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Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1884-05-16

Butler is being |boomed'' for the
Democratic nomination for president.
He will receive the support of the
Greenbackers, Anti NJ Monopolists and
Labor Reform parties, and will be
nominated BY each Of these parties be-
fore the Demo cratic convention meets
The fact that he will be supported by
these organizations will give him great
strength before that convention i
Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1884-05-16

The saloon keepers of Minneapolis
are taking out their $500 liquor licenses
without much kicking now, and s75,-
900 has already been paid to the city
treasurer by them. Many ofthe worst
dives. in the city have been refused
licenses, and are closed. The gam blers
are leaving the city, and is is stated
that SU have already departed. B.,
Ketchum daily keystone. (Ketchum, Idaho) 1884-1884, 1884-09-02
SULLIVAN WELL AGAIN.
The Grrat Slugger In . Knockout
Mood.

It Is known among the sporting frn-
ternity TINT John l.. Sullivan IL still
chagI incd over his laSt disgrsce nj Mad
ison Squire Garden. He now says that
he will spur my MIN In the world for
the sake Of charity. Mitchell desired
that the proceeds Of the last exhibition
should Ike given to some charitable in
stitution or purpose.
In u letter to II friend Sullivan writes
"Yon know ms well rs ANYBODY that
was sick and unable to fight Mitchell or
anybody else ut Madison Square Garden
that night. This has been the regret Ot
my life, but will make anends for It
before long. nm taking good care of
myself. ind about the middle of Sep
tember vii, be In condition to meet
any man who wants to face me.
would prefer Madison Square Garden,
and propose to give the proceeds Of
the spnring match to some charitable
institution. would prefer TO meet
Charley Mitchell, If course. rs he and I
were concerned in the receipts taken in
there. II Mitchell declines then you
can pnt me down aS willing to spar with
any mnn who will meet me. have
other ENGAGEMENTS, but will permit
none OF them to interfere with my char
liable purpose"
William O'Brien says that John L..
ia IN fine condition. Sometimes" he
adds, 'SuIlivnn sits down and cries like
child, and 1t IL almost worth q mans
life to mention the Madison Square
Garden fiasco to him. As he md Mitch
ell divided the receipts on the occasion,
he prefers to fight him, but II he de-
clines then he will fixht anybody else
and will give bonus to he agreed upon
by the referee.
Ketchum daily keystone. (Ketchum, Idaho) 1884-1884, 1884-09-02
TELEGRAPnIC.

RoS6E, Aug 29.-The evangelical letter
Of the Pope agninst the action Of tie
French government in adopting the new
divorce law, IL ready for promulg.tion.
The Pope reminds France he has al
ready frequently admonished the Ieo-
pie against laws contrary to the church,
passed by their rulers. He instructs the
bishops of the varions dioceses as to the
course they should pursue In order to
maintain the principles OF the church in
regard to the sacrament OF marriage.
Ketchum daily keystone. (Ketchum, Idaho) 1884-1884, 1884-09-02
For District Attorney.

A. M. Funkhouser. of HALEY. nm
nOunces himself candidate for the IT.
Ace nf District attorney of Altnras Coun-
ty. subject to the action OF the Demo-
cratic County Convention.
Ketchum daily keystone. (Ketchum, Idaho) 1884-1884, 1884-09-02
Diamond Cut Diamond.

There is story told Of lady and gen :
tleman who were travelling together on
one of our railroads. They we're strangers
to eaoh other. Suddenly the gentleman
said:
MADAM, will trouble you to look
out Of the window for a few minutes. 1
am going to make some changes In my
wearing apparel"
Certainly, SIR" she replied, with
great politeness, rising and turning her
back upon him.
In q short time he said:
"Now, madam, my change is COM
plete, and you may resume your seat"
When the lady turned she behsd her
male companion transformed into a
dashing lndy with heavy veil over her
face. Lf#
snow, sir. or madam, which ever yonr
ars," said the lady, II must trouble you
to look out OF the window: for also
have to make a little change in my APP
parel."
Certainly, madam" and the gentle
man in iady's attire Immediately com.
piled.
''Now, sir, yon may resume your
seat"
To his great surprise on resuming his
seat, the gentleman in female attire
found his companion transformed into
man. He laughed. and said:
"It appears that We are both anxious to
escape. Whit have you done2 Ihave
robbed n bank"
"hnd l." snid the whilom Indy MS he
dextrou>ly fettered his companions
wrists witt, II pair of haudcnffs-'I am
Detective j., OF Scotland Yard, and,
in female apparel have Swallowed you
for two days. And now" said he. draw
ing a revolver, keep stillr
An anti Blaine Republican mt Elko
writes us to know II there is any way by
which he can vote for Logan without
voting for Blaine. Certainly. Vote for
yourself and two other damphools for
Presidential electOrs.-Review.
Leave your orders with James Bros
for hamburg steak. m10tf
A first- class store to rent. Apply to
4. G. West, Enterprise Restaurant. II
Ketchum daily keystone. (Ketchum, Idaho) 1884-1884, 1884-09-02
For Auditor and Recorder.

hereby announce myself candidate
for renOmiRBtiOn for Auditor and Re-
corder OF Altnras county. subject to the
decision Of the Republican County Con-
vention. 9, u, Fox,
Ketchum daily keystone. (Ketchum, Idaho) 1884-1884, 1884-09-02
For Probate Judge.

hereby announce myself candidate
for Probate Judge subject to the decis-
ion OF the Republican Convention, and
IL nominated, will dew tie my entire
time and attention to the discharge of
the duties OF said office.
Respectfully,
E. b. LENNON.
Ketchum daily keystone. (Ketchum, Idaho) 1884-1884, 1884-09-02
For Sheriff.

hereby announce myself os n candi-
dnte for denomination for Sheriff of Al
turns county, subject to the action Of
the Republican County Convention.
c. II. FUREY.
Ketchum daily keystone. (Ketchum, Idaho) 1884-1884, 1884-09-02
For Representative.

hereby announce myself rs a candi-
dnte for Representative in the Idaho
Legislature. subject to the decision of
the Republican County Convention.
Ketchum daily keystone. (Ketchum, Idaho) 1884-1884, 1884-09-02
For Probate Judge.

Henry G.. Street. of Ketchnm. will h
a cnndidmte before the Democratic conn
tv convention for the Office OF PrObut
Judge OF Alturas County.
Ketchum daily keystone. (Ketchum, Idaho) 1884-1884, 1884-09-02
For Representative.

announce myself as candidate for
the House of Representatives. subject
to the decision OF the Democratic Coun-
ty Convention OF Alturas County.
j, G, Dow.
Ketchum daily keystone. (Ketchum, Idaho) 1884-1884, 1884-09-02

Leave your orders with James Bros
for hamburg steak. m10tf
A f1rst-class store to rent. apply to
4. G. West, Enterprise Restaurant. II
Ketchum daily keystone. (Ketchum, Idaho) 1884-1884, 1884-09-02
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
For Assessor,

Robert Campbell, OF Ketchum. hereby
announces himself candidate for As
SCISSOR Of Attnrns county. subject to the
wishes OF the Republican County Con-
ventiOn. Respectfully.
ROBERT CAMPBELL.
Ketchum daily keystone. (Ketchum, Idaho) 1884-1884, 1884-09-02
To the Pubic.
For Sale-Easley's Station.

This is the station between Galena and Ketch-
nm. IL consists OF good house and barn, and
has good warm springs on The place. For sale
cheap for cash. Inquire j. V. Easley. at tho
tent saloon. My2I-f
Ketchum daily keystone. (Ketchum, Idaho) 1884-1884, 1884-09-02
Notice.

Notice.
Notice ia hereby given that A. &. Abbott Is
duly authorized to collect money on subscrii,-
tiOns Tor the KEYSTONE.
Ketchum daily keystone. (Ketchum, Idaho) 1884-1884, 1884-09-02
Cleaning 4 Repairing.

Mrs. Wheeler, on Fifth street, one
block west OF Main, il prepared to do all
kinds OF repairing. cleaning and press
ing U suits and guarantees satisfaction
to NIL. Ff jul9-1m
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-03-29
OFFICIAL.
Amendments to the Con-
stitu,iOn of the State
of Louisiana.
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE

| VI q ~ II SI liz SGChL "A IL We k31 "A i Z
-O->
In pursuance Of Art. 256 Of the
Constitution Of the State Of Louis
lana. publication is hereby given
to the Electors of the State of the
/ proposed amendments to the Con.
stitution of the State, concurred
| in 10y thirds cf all the mem,
bers elected to each House of the
General Assembly of this State,
at its regular session held in the
city of Baton Rouge in 1882, and
which are required to be publish
cd il. two newspapers published in
the parish of Orleans, and in Que
paper in each other parish of the
State in which a newspaper is
published, for three month pre-
ceding the next election for Rep
rcscntatiycs, at which time the
said amendments shall be submit.
ted TO the Electors for their ap.
prevail or rejection !: said amend
ments appear more fully in Acts.
Nos. Is, ll3 and I25 of the regu.
lar session of the General Assem-
bly, held in 1882, which are Off
cially published for the informa-
ton Of the Electors, and which
will be submitted to them for
their approval Or rejection at the
next general election, to be held
on Tuesday. the 22d day of April,
A. D. 1884, Gt being the Tuesday
next following the third Monday
in ApriD in such a manner and
form that the Electors may vote
for or against each amendment,
separately and if a majority Of
the Electors, voting at said elec-
ton, shall approve and ratify all
or either of said amendments,
then such amendment or amend
ments or either Of them 50 ap.
proved and ratified shall become
a part Of the constitution.
ACT NO. 76
OF the Regular Session Of 1882
Amendment to the Articles of
the State Debt Ordinance of the
Constitution of 1910
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-03-29

ders. In other respects each Judge
shall have exclusive control over
every cause assigned to him from
It's inception to its final dertermi
nation in said court. The crimi.
nal District Court shall have Grim.
inal jurisdiction only. All prose
cutions instituted in said court
shall be equally apportioned be
tween said Judges by lot. Each
judge or his successor, shall have
exclusive control over every cause
falling to him from its inception
to its final determination in said
court. In case Of vacancy or re-
cnsation causes assigned shall be
re-assigned under order of court"
Given under my signature and
Seal Of the State of Louisiana, at
the City of Baton Rouge, this lst
day of December A. D., 1888.
WILL A. STRONG,
t@~, Secretary Of State.
}L1:Es:} 5:
r ~
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-03-29
School Board.

Abhe-;,i- Fah 2nd 1874
The School Board met this day
pursuant to call, members present
w w Edwards, president and
Messrs j -Nugier, j Morgan Ma.
than Perry and J N Williams /;
absent J 81 Putnam and NJ G
Broussard.
The minutes of last meeting
were read and adopted.
The Treasurer's report was
read and on motion referred to
the finance committee.
The tax collector having SUBJ
mitted a list of poll tax payers !;
las required by law the same was
referred to the finance committee.
Resolved, that the finance com.
mittee be paid $3.50 per day for
each and every day which they
may be occupied, the same to be
paid out of the contingent fund Of
this Board.
On mcntion the secretary is an.
thorized to call on the tax collec-
tor for d list of names of all
delinquent poll tax payers.
On motion colored school is
located in the 4th ward provided
the patrons donate an acre of land
and build q house thereon.
Resolved that all public schools
be opened throughout the parish
as soon as teachers can be procur-
ed.
Resolved that teachers of pub:
lie schools be paid $50 per schol.
astic month for all schools which
may have an average attendance
of 20 or less than twenty schol.
ars and for every scholar over
and above twenty (average) they
shall receive $l.00 extra per
month. ALI schools to be taught
six rs hours each day.
Resolved that N G Young treas:
urer be and is hereby authorized
to return to Messrs Levi Har.
grave and - their notes due
for Is sec school lands provided
said parties reconvey said lands
to the Stnte of La, this Board
will pay for passing Of said act,
being satisfied that said lands
have not been injured by said
purchasers.
Resolved that the finance com
mittee is hereby authorized to can
eel all vouches Il. e.) school war
rants now in possession Of the
secretary Of this Board and pla ce
the same in the care of W W Ed
wards, ESQ, for safe keeping.
On motion the Board adjourned
to meet on the first Saturday ol
April next.
| W. w. EDWARDS, President
J. N. WILLIAMS, Secretary.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-03-29
Od1cial Directory.

District Judge , c,uco
r;,.rict Attorney.
D'' J. A. CHARGoIs.
clerk Of District Court,
o'' L.srIE BRoUssApD.
h'p WIN. SHEPHERD.
cheriff & Tax Collector,
w. W. kUEHLING.
w. d. WHITE.
Police Jury.
r HosrpAUIR, President.
9 pprxE.ux JOS. TRAHAN
4 4 yANsLYKE, j. 4. BRoussARD.
+ r NuyFz Il. THIBEAUX.
1,lerk of Police Jury.
A. LACoUR.
Parish Treasurer,
ISAAC WISE.
Town Council.
r. G. SMEDEs, Mayor.
III. ABApIE, o. BouEoUE.
S. WISE, LAs1ls bEoossAkp'
Gao e. LYONS, Constable.
,Iusticcs of the Peace, Sd. Ward
". B. WHITE, u. LABAUVE.
Surveyors
" ". EpwAcDs. E MoErsGNr.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-03-29
ACT NO. 125
Amendment No. 3.

ART. 81. "The Supreme Court,
except in cases hereinafter provi-
ded, shall have appellate jurisdic,
tion only, which Jurisdiction shall
extend to all cases when the mat.
ter in dispute, Or the fund to be
distributed, whatever may be the
amount therein claimed, Shall ex.
ceed two thousand dollars, exclu.
sive OF interest to suits for di.
vorce and separation from bed and
board to suits for utility Of mar
riage to suits involving the rights
to homesteads ; to suits for inter.
diction and to all cases in which
the constitutionality Or legality of
any tax, toll or impost whatever,
or of any fine, forfeiture, or penal
ty imposed by a municipal corpor,
alton shall be in contestation,
whatever may be the amount
thereof, and in such cases the ap.
peal on the law and the facts shall
be directly from the court in which
the case originated to the Supreme
Court and to criminal cases on
questions of law alone, whenever
the punishment Of death or impris-
onment at hard labor may be in
aicted, or fine exceeding Three
Hundred Dollars $4,000 is actual
ly imposed.
AMENDMENT I'd ARTICLE
95
OF the Constitution of the State
Relative to the Jurisdiction Of
Courts Of Appeal.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-03-29
No. 6.

ART. 1913. "There shall be in
the Parish of Orleans a Court of
Appeals for said Parish, with ex-
elusive appellate jurisdiction in all
matters civil and probate, arising
in said parish when the amount in
dispute, or fund to be distributed
exceeds one hundred dollars, ex.
elusive of interest, and does not
exceed two thousand dollars
exclusive Of interest ; said
court shall be presided over by
two judges, who shall be elected
by the General Assembly, in joint
session they shall be residents
and voters of the city of New Or
leans, possessing all the quali6ca-
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-03-29
Amendment No. 8.

ART. 1870. "For the Parish of
Orleans there shall be two Dis
trict Courts and no more. One
of the said courts shall be known
as The Civil District Court for
the Parish OF Orleans = and the
other as The Criminal District
Court for the Parish of Orleans
The former shall consist Of not
less than five judges, and the lat
ter not less than two judges, hav-
ing the qualifications prescribed
for District Judges throughout the
State. The said judges shall be
appointed by the Governor, by
and with the advice and consent
of the Senate, for the term Of eight
years. The first appointment
Shall be made as follows Three
judges of the Civil District Court,
four years and two judges, for
eight years. One Judge of the
Criminal District Court, for four
years and one for eight years, the
terms to be designated in their
commissions. The said judges
shall receive each. four thousand
dollars per annum. Said Civil
District Court shall have exclu-
sive and general probate, and ex-
elusive civil Jurisdiction in all
cases, when the amount in dispute
or to be distributed, exceeds one
hundred dollars, exclusive of in.
terest, and exclusive appellate ju.
lisdiction from the City Courts O;
the Parish of Orleans, when the
amount in dispute exceeds twenty.
five dollars, exclusive Of interest.
All causes filed in the said courts
shall be equally allotted and as.
signed among said judges, in &C.
cordance with rules of court to be
adopted for the purpose. In case
of recusation Of any judge in any
cause, such cause shall be reas'
signed, OR in case of absence from
the parish. sickness or the disa.
bility of the Judge to whom said
cause may have been assigned, any
judge of said court may issue or
J grant conservatory wTits OF or
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-03-29

Street and Bridge Fund @
October 5th 'S3
bal as per report 1901
Jan 5th '84 .e
amt reed since last report a y.
from coll on taxes '83 1858
s 1910
G r e d t
amt paid since last report 54.25
bal on this fund l33.45
S ink ing Fu h d.
January 5th 'S4
Il e api u at ion
cash On general fund 279.28
street & bridge I33.45
" sinking fund 234.29
Total cash in treasory 5 647.OO
Respectfully submitted,
W. B. WHITE.
Treasurer.
Correct, approve Jan I4th '84.
r. G. SMEDEs,
JOS. j. ABAD1E,
On motion Of Mr. Bourque the
licenses of the town of Abbeville
for the '84 were made and fixed
at the same rate as for the year '83
On motion of Mr. Broussard, re-
solved that the Mayor be author.
lied to purchase for and in the
name Of the town a tract of land
from b. |. Addison lying between
the line of Lastie Broussard and
said Addison, for a street at the
eastern edge of the town being q
continuation of east street, for the
price and sum of SIS /; the same
to be paid out of the General
fund in the Treasury.
On motion of S Wise, resolved
that the sum of One Hundred Dol.
lars be given to the Abbeville Fire
Co., No. I the same to be taken
out OF any surplus money on the
General fund.
R. G. SMEDEs, W. B. WHITE,
Mayor. Secty
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-03-29
Amendment No. /.
STATE DEBT.

ARTICLE I. "Be it ordained By
The people of the State of Louisiana,
as provided by laU, That the State
Debt Ordinance be amended so as
to read as follows That the in
terest to be paid Oh the Consoli
dated Bonds Of the State of Louis
lana, be, and is herby fixed at two
per centum per annum for five
years, from the first day Of Janu.
airy, one thousand eight hundred
and eighty, l880) and four per
centum per annum thereafter, paya-
BILE semi,annually and there shall
be levied an annual tax sufficient
forthe full payment Of said interest,
not exceeding three mills, the lim-
it of State Tax for all purposes
being hereby fixed at six mills,
and said bonds and coupons shall
lie duly stamped Interest re-
duced to two per centum per an
mum for five years, from January
lst, one thousand eight hundred
and eighty, and four per centum
per annum thereafter"
ART. 2. "That the holders OF
the Consolidated Bonds may, at
anytime, in order that the coupons
may be paid, present their bonds
to the Treasurer Of the State, Or
to agents to be appointed 10y the
Governor, one in the city OF New
York. and the other in the city Of
London, England, and the said
Treasurer or agents, as the case
may be, shall indorse or stamp
thereon the words /: Interest re
duccd TO two per centum per an
nun for five years from January
lst, one thousand eight hundred
and eighty QsS0) and four pei
centum per annum thereafter
aud said Treasurer or agent shall
indorse Or stamp on said coupons
the following words "Interes1
reduced to two per centum per an
num-" or, Interest reduced to foul
per centum per annum," as the
case may be.
ACT. NO. l13.
OF the regular Session Of 1882
mendmcnt to Article 146 o
the Constitution of the State
Relative to Fees and Charges
to be Paid by Stamps in the
| D,.,,l, -C n.Iococ
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-03-29
Notice.

All parties indebted to the firm
" lolson Il Young are respect
'uliy requested to come forward
ana pay the same with 10 days
Hom dute. Dec. Goth 1883.
ToLsoN & YoUNG.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-03-29
Amendment No. g.

ART. l46. "AlI fees and charges
fixed by law for the various Civil
Courts Of the parish of Orleans,
AID for the Register of Convey
ances and Recorder of Mortgages
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-03-29
TO THE PUBLIC.

ine above notice informs you of the dis
TIutlon Of the finn of Toison g. Young
VII continue the business at the same
saha Tor my own account. The COM
~suomg OF prescriptions is my specially,
I wiii have my particular, careful and
noping to receive the same patronage
oesWwed on the late firm
am very respectfully,
n. C. YOUNG.
Abbeville, January leth 1884.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-03-29


To cash on hand on taxes of '83
at last report 5 ITS 90
To cash On hand on IL
censes Of 'S3 at last report 140 90
To cash on hand on fines
of '83 at last report 1880
To amt of taxes uncol.
lecte1 at last report 500 O9
To amt coll on same 349 10
amt remaining uncoll 24O So
amt of licenses uncollected
at last report 80 90
amt coll on same 45 90
amt of licenses remaining
uncollected ...... IS 90
amt of fines collectec rs 10
Corporations half % SO
To cash on hand on taxes of .~
'ss at last report 17S 90
To cash on hand On IL
censes of 's3 at last report l40 0C
To cash on hand on fines
of 's3 at last report 13 so
amt of taxes Of 's3 unco}-
lected at last report $50 06
amt of licenses of 'S3 un-
collected at last report 5000
amt of fines collected % so
1924 O6
to amt paid Treasurer on
taxes of 'S3 as per receipt 527 10
to. amt paid treasurer on
licenses of 'S3 as per rcpt 1s5 90
to amt paid treasurer on
fines as per receipt 13 so
to amt remaining uncol.
lected on taxes of '83 240 SO
to amt remaining uncoll
on licenses Of 'S3 IS 90
to amt of fines collected and
on hand since last report % SO
1924 06
Respectfully submitted,
GEO. E. LYONS,
Con.Collector.
Correct approved Jan 18th 1883,
r. G. SMEDEs,
| Jos. J. ABADIE.
TREASCRER'S REPORT.
Report of W. B. White, Treasur-
er, for quarter ending
Jan. 5tn 1884.
Oct 5th 1888
to bal on hand, per report S $1s8.2l
1884 Jan 5th amt reed
since last report from col
on taxes of 1883 246.05
to amt reed since last re-
port from coll on
licenses 'S3 1S5.OC
to amt reed since last re-
rort from coll on fines 13 SC
632.76
G re d
Jan 5;h '84
amt paid since last report 353 so
balance on this fund S 279.26