The Lake Charles echo., 1884-11-22
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xarded to the Worlds Exposition
las. week. weighed bstEcsn 35,00t
10000 poaHds. q big carload.
/ The City C0unciFof Baton Rougl
voted alulest unanimously against Is
sning ss5.00O worth Of bonds for tht
/ benefit Of the Louisiana Central Rail
road.
/ CaBitsliq,t AEUOo1fs The Audi
! tors and TFeasary's departments havt
/ Transferred the surplus school funds
! OF Iss2- and preyi0us Fears, to ths
/ school fund Of 1883. amounting IN the
aggregate to zbsut s25- coo, wbiel
I vTiil lie aup0Tfi0nEd BY the State SH
perintsn5snt Of Public Educzti0H a
/ II 20 the credit q the fHH3 Of 1854.
A correspondent Al AbbsTiile, Ven,
million parish. writes the 7fRass-DsHa5-
crst th4t the eotton erop II that sec
tiou Is better thzn Wa anticipated
The large Catho55c CoHvsat al Able
Vile l. almos. complete and other
works Of Improvement zTe going Oh.
Tns 1sv bridge asr0ss BayCu Yer.
million wEs. sp1E sz Co-1sHca3- Den
E7a fsvsg mas attacked = EzrZe part Of
tas P5PzlEti0--
On the llth T1s:- III unknown man
called Mr- c. Gailssb.srs- o. Moraau,
Tilsa. ArgTsliss aErlsa, to his front
6oa-. 1Bd o1 hrs appearing ssrasS him
fH0 t3aws OF I8e head with III in
z-ruuE1s Supposed to hzve been :
hztshss- TRe zpan1s zFe ssrioas ard
nazy TeszIi fatally. TAe mzn was
evidently bent OF robbery. rs ne call
ID OF Mrs TziliebaTE 70 give Up the
ksTz EaE upor bsr retpss. o. do - he
attacked hey aiso. ba. her screams
czased E51 d fee before the lSdE It.
carved ser5oBs su3arv.
Czgife555zE- -4dgocGn /. will he
remsmb bera1 that some time ago Hon.
@ Z STEELE State Auditor Of Public
Accounts. issaeG $ rorEGisT requesting
tbs tar collectors 10 proceed at once
u1ll .he collection Of taxes or nova
a.s prepe-l7. MT. Steele has inform
e o7r reporter tast some Of the tax
oo-lecta-s have pnsRed these coliec-
t3oas v5zcrousiy- and II compliance
zi1z aIs regusst have already come
forward an6 Pa5d into the Treasury
the amount o. .aeir collections, and
n bsileEes thai other: will soon re
poTl-
T1ibo3zuz SeaIfaa After many
wears the Democratic party mas sne-
cee5ed n eIectiDg a President and
7 Tlce-Presiden.. There will be no s
to : nonsense to oYertuTu this cleo
ton. On March 1. 1885. Grover
Cleveland vii! be inauguraled Pres
dent. and grand cid Thomas 4. Heu-
1Ticks vii De Installed Vlce President.
zai ooca3y the position which was
stose- from llu eight wears previous.
! Dsmgc-s.lc majority II the Ho8se
ot Representative i also secured
La tBl eaEl9ns roar and the bells
r1Dc, to- there Is joy over this land,
Dn the night Of the Democratic
Publication 10 Baton Rouge some hOi
headed Young men smezred tine ofiics
door Of Dr.. ". II. Harrison. who haC
displayed Republican portraits sDG
bunting IN front Of his building. witt
red paint The supposed guilty par
ties were brought up before the Mayor
who fined them $50 each. The Truti
shows great indignation al what j
calls . wsnt0D Insult, aud says suct
7 occurrences as these keeps immigra
tion away from the State. The Capi
t0lbaH-AdrOoatf. however. consider
that the fine Of the Mayor was sniff
cieBt Tor the ofIense, and shows tina
the laws are enforced without dis
elimination.
During the past week a mortgag
was recorded in the Recorders ofic
of Natchitoches parish from the Ne'
Orleans Pacific Railway Company ant
Texas and Pacific Railway Compan,
TO the Fidelity Insurance, Trust an,
Safe Deposit Company. Of Pbiladel
phia. to secure loan by the latter +
the former company of sT,l00,OOO
which was borrowed for the expires
purpose Of completing the construc
tion and equipment of the brancl
road from Prudhomme's Station t.
/ .Natchitoches. Ii seems that in 1885,
the Texas Pacific Company bOrrowe,
the above amount for the purpose o
building a branch road to Opelousas
but having abandoned the project
they have determined to use it on tht
tap.
ThibodauE Sentinel The work Of
the Great Exposition in New Orlean
continues rapidly. The opening dal
has been postponed 10 December 1871
prOximo. This is done with the hop
Of having the President Of the Unite,
States TO participate in the ceremony
No fear for a proper accommodation
of visitors need be any longer enter
tanned. Numbers of buildings hay,
been transformed and others erected
for that purpose, whilst all the princi
pal hotels and restaurants are under
stood TO promise that no advance il
their prices will be made The multi
tudes of visitors that will Yisi
this magnificent Exposition will b.
almost fabulous. From the East apC