The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1884-06-14
STATE NEWS AND VIEWS.

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on the rolls. 1t would be pleasing
to have a corresponding increase OF
tax observation-disclosures.
Parodatites, commonly called
Jumps, prevail pretty generally (
throughout the parish. 1he con
tinned heavy rains of the past month,
rendering the weather damp and
unhealthy, have tended TO aggravate
this painful malady.- Pioneer OF
Assumption.
Governor McEnery has committed
the sentence OF Paul Coudier, who
was convicted of mans.aughter in
tile Twenty sixth judicial District
Court, parish OF Jefferson, and sen
fenced to the penitentlary tor four
years, to fonr years imprisonment
in the parish prison. Capitolian-
Advocate.
From New Orleans exchange we
learn that Governor McEue,y ISSUED
seven pardOus last Friday. Five Of
them were for persons convicted Of
murder. Verify it seems that courts
aud juries are not The only ones
that deserve eelisure Tor unpublished
crime in this State Ruston Gale
| graph.
J We are informed that considera-
| Bile sickness prevails on False River
and the Island. 1t seems like trou
/, bles never cease. A great many
of those that are stricken downhave
! not means TO procure necessary
medicines I'ointe Coupee Demo-
GRAFT.
Gov. McEncry raised the question,
'sWould it not be advantageous to
turn over the control and manage
ment OF both the OLD and New Canal
to the city governmentW If there
is any possibility of acquiring such
control to yield Il small revenue for
) street cleaning, by all means do it.
~ Chronicle.
Governor McEnery says, in his
message, that "Current (State) war.
rants are practically at par.n Ordi.
, nary State warrants are to day
+ quoted in New Orleans at seventy
cents. What did the Governor
I meant Will some administration
7 paper please answer Southerl
1 Waterman.
Quite a number of the Fedora
r Office holders here voted for Blaine
! at Chicago. Herwig, Souer, Drury
ct al are undoubted Y persuaded o
y the good faith Of President Arthnr's
) dispatch to Blaine, promising ;
4 cordial support. They have al
anchor to winlward. The men whC
= st lck to Arthur persistenty hay,
y probably male up their minds tina
I, they have had Office long enough
\ Ii Blame goes in, they go out. |
: the Democrats succeed, they go Oh
any way.-States.
: Cotton blooms were gathered OF
= Monday last Oh the Nelson planta
t, lion, near New iberia. They ar
II Slightly ahead of time, but had IL
i effect upon the market.
Major e. A. Burke is engaged il
far greater public work than al
e ranging TO pay for the useless sci
IL vices of Ewell ct ais, as Legislator,
4 The little fling at the State Ireasu
/. rer, III the House proceedings yes
> terdav, borders on thecontpmptiblt
10 aud is SO regarded by the people
h -IIten.
10 Wednesday last, tie first NEE
II ing of the parish Solons was held i
! their office in the new Court Hous
y premises, formerly the VIM. Te
ID Hall, on Newton and Third Streets
convenient to all. Too much cred
cannot be given to Col. r. Fl. Hatcl
If President of the Police Jury, fl
his perseverance, and ability in ca
s rying out Il measure fraught wit
. such an immense saving to the pa
lg ish, convenience to the public, an
r benefit to their village Gretn
!, Courier.
The bill before the House appr
: priating the sum of $25, 900 TO bull
ID u Governors mansion, is cOmpaine
al of in some quarters on the grouu
= that the sum named is too grea
=, We do not think so. We are
~ favor of erecting II place of res
~ dence worthy of the State fer IL
20 use of the Executive, and deem Il
), above sum little enough, yet if,
is commended by some, among Il
y number, one of the Representative,
of this parish, a $4,000 mansit
at will be sufficiently commoaiaus 4
ce the purposes, let than sum be II
u propriated, and the good VOL
= commenced without delay.-[Trut
AS an evidence of the inereasil
= pro perity of Lake Charles, we nal
rs mention of the fact that there is n
lg Il vacant reSidenee-So for as \
Is KNOWN the town. If some of Oh
- enterprising citizens would form
:" building association, aud erect
he number of small cottages for re
lis at reasonable rates, we are sure