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Gold and Jewels Uncarlhcd.

WAsmNGroN, Ga, December 2S.-Nine
miles from here "a small ook tree was blown
down by the storm. Nh John Frank saw
something shining as hc was passing, aud
examined the roots of thc tree. Ia "A
hole LEFT 10y the tree he claims t0
hnvo found almost peck OF
gold, Jewels, diamonds, ubics and
pearls and parties who have seen them say
they are worth $4,000 or $4,000. The be-.
lief expressed by few who have seen
them rs they are part of lot lost by the
Confederate Cabinet, Hs they were ON that
rold whom they were lost. IL Is Supposed
the party that buried it. was Killed soon af
tvi, 'sfe. Na.--i.Il ..ly tlc3 wCr' EYER iily-
oarthed.
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PerIls of fhe Mnnnialna

DENVER COL, December 2j-On receipt
OF The news Of the Virgiurus mine disaster
near Ouray, in which % number Of miners
were killed and wounded last Friday.
party consisting n thirty-one LETT Ouray
iu thc face OF groat storm. to tuotr
rescue. Having cared for the wounded
and impruvisad sleds for fhe bodies the
party started 20 return. When Cu,rl.or.
Iand Basin wss reached second snow.
Idc dcsceudcd, hut being ON the
lookout aii succeeded iu reaching tho
edge oi the avalanche before DO struck
i.rin, nnd thus escaped instant death.
Ire sleds containing four dc4d bodice
however, were carried two thousand feet
down the mountain side, and then hurled
over 20 prcc.pice five hundred ieet biph.
where they must remain until spring. 1he
party hmiiy reached Ouay nearly dead
from rXN1u.
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Missouri Coat Mlners, Row.

uNIoNvILLE, Mo-, DECEMBER 27.-Yester.
day a number Of coal miners employed at
the Mendoza Coal Mines, about eight miles
northeast Of this city, got into drunken
row, during which miner named John
INTO was beaten in a terrible manner. The
row soon became general, and telegram
was sent 10 this city asking for help
TO the mines and arrested six of the prin-
cipnls, who have been brought TO this city.
ana viii be held 10 await tho result of
hite's injuries, which, Il is thought, win
prove fatal.
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Garfield Memorial Ghnrnh

WASHINGTON, DeCcmter 2G.-The dcdi-
cation OF the Garfield Memorial Church
Will take place January ~, instead of Jan.
uary l3, as intended. The building, AS
completed, is one of the hundsom,sr ediice.
IN Washington. The building commit.
tee viii need about $4,000 TO meet ollipn-
b"hS not yet lquidutcd. Tho house viii
ne formally turned over 10 the cOprrptn-
uon 10y Mr. W. :. Rousc, Chairman of the
bnildlug Committee, Und received by Rev.
r. ID. Power, the pastor The church now
numbers Owen four hundred members, and
Is growing rauidly
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News By Telegraph.
FROM WASHINGTON.
The Matter Of Bank Circulation,

WAsHINGToS, ID. c., December e5-Buck.
her, Chairman OF the Committee on Bank-
ing and Currency, IS preparing bin to I'M
troduce when Congress rcConveues. 1t
provides for issuing Treasury notes with
out the legal-tender quality to take the
place OF bank notes going oUt OF existence.
ne purport Of the measure is the sume as
that of the bill introduced by BuCkuer IN
the hrst session OF tEe last Congress. The
proposition OF Comptroller Knox 20 take of
the one per cert. tax on circulation. and
HlloW banks 20 issue on the market value
instead of the par value, is not favored 10y
tne Chairman of the Banking and Currency
Committee
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Horrible Death Under a TraIn.

LEXINGTON, ILL, December 2S,-Miss
Belle Dodson, woll known young lady,
WA, run over and killed by .Chicago g.
Alton freight train last night. The
train was taking water and Miss DodAou
started 10 crawl under it,. thinking
shc could got through before a. started.
She was dragged mile aud horribly man
gicd. Her cries were hoard by twenty
people, who traced her by the blood and
human fragments on the snow for mile,
where her body was found.
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Disnsirnna Gns Exnlnslnn

BUFFALO December 27.-A terrible gas
explosion occurred at the French Restati.
rant tonight. A workman had been fixing
leak In the street main, and one OF tho
stop-cocks under the sidewalk was left
loosely closed. Gas collected, which was
ignited by a lamp. Bead Waiter Purcell
was Knocked scnselcss, and Internally in
luied. Charles Richard, cook, was serious
~ cut on the head and body Two ,yoit-
resscs were badly cut on the head. and tho
1ining room, bar ana fixtures demolished.
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LONDON, December 2S. Tho steamship
hlantyn sailed from New York for Amt
werp November II. Fitty-lhree of her pas.
scuGcrs have reached Oporto, having been
rescued 10y the British brig g.. ID. r. The
steamer wus wrecked November ~. iu Int
itude 10 degrees IL minutes north, longitude
- degrees 2O minutes west, by n hurricane.
Tho men worked mo the pumps until De.
cembef g, when rescued. Several steamers
passed the wreck but paid no attention 10
klguuls. Six lives lost
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Internal Revenue ColIeciIons,

NASHiNGroN, December 27.-The first
i've months - the present fiscal wears To-.
tai internal Revenue collections is ms fol.
i9oWSt s0l,2I0i,S, being Sll .3i3.97I less than
&c corresponding period last year. In
spirits "a total increase OF collections of 50.
V.l.'tl; icrmeutcd liquors, an increase of
tt''-'NN Ioiat dccrtas" ot collection Of
taxes ON tobacco So,lol G.1; from bank,
ana bankers, Sl,COS ,-y2; miscellaneous tax
es, 81, 3,Gj6,.3l.
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UnIform Bank. upt Ant Wnnied.

WASHINGTON, Decent -5.-The Sccre-
tary of the New York d. a OF Trade re.
ports That letters are reaching that city
from nearly all ,ne cities OF the West and
southwest m fnvor of uniform bunkrupt
act and iD favor of immediate action 6v
congress- These letters Indicate that
tn'ie VIII bc "a fun representation from
th"se quarters at the conferences called TO
meet I'm Mnshinptnn I'm Lnnnnl.,.
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slelnhlnn Party 80 nvar a prenlnlne.

AsHLAND' Pa, December 27.--The horses
attached 70 a sleigh containing four couples
from Roaring Creek ran s,yav at Rock.
town last night, dragging tho sleigh over a
Precipi0e james Smith had Ieg and arm
broken, Henry Green an arm broken, Mary
hrohnor was internally injured. and the
others slightly Injured.
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Sninlda of a ministnr

DEcA1UE, LII, December 27-Rev John
Ntter' aged sixty years, for twenty-five
years German Methodist preacher, com.
mltted suicide at his home iu this county
iast night by taking poison. Bad health
Is attributed as the cause for the act. lie
was lately pastor of the Second German
church Ht Quincy. He leaves "a widow and
lour graha-chiidren, and some property.
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A Hanninn In Mnniana.

HELTNA, ~ ~, hecemher 2I.-A special
dfpatcn totne hcro}G from Bozeman SAYS
John a. Clark was hanged in the juilyurd
to-day at 1850, for tho murder OF Thomas
rogers in Jun" last Hc died protesting
his innocence. Frank Young, who was to-
HHV' Deeh hlihR today, was repricvcd for
sixty days by the President, To- allow his
case 70 como nelnre tho Suurnnn Nnurl
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Salvation Soldiers Arresied

BHIDGEroRr, CT, December 27.--Captaiu
huntcr' john Stewart and John Mayhem,
members of the Salvation Army, were ar
rested to-day on a charOe of Violating n cit,,
ordinance 10y paradif, the streets. Hun.
Ter declares thatt1e nrmv will parade the
streets every night, regardless of the CITY
ordinance. J
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BloodY Mohhlnn on nrannemen

81. JOINS, ~ IT,, December 2G Orange
mon in procession az Hnrbor Graco were
attacked bv mob, aud three men instant.
lN killed nud several marfully wounded
Ihe riot a' this hour, p.m., is not queIled.
Dcta'hments OF infantry, cavalry and no.
hce are being dispatched by train and
steamer 90 tue scene.
West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1884-01-04

Troy, N. r., December Frank Colo
ond Miss Naarv, Of Coboos, were announc.
e1 % oa married this afternoon. when the
minister. iu the presence Of the guests.
vnuoued for .ue rouuiuenes of % roarriaer
certificate produced uv tho couple. dated
iour years. aso, which The minister. by rc.
quest, had kept quiet.
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sulphurous Storm In ConneclIoui

Nrw HAVEN, Cr.. December PA
tnuuoerstorm passed over tnis city thisaf
tcru10n. Lightning was frequent aud
sharp, thunder very heavy. rfroag
smell of sulphur peryalcl .he 1ir.
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Ihomas ID. Kane, one OF tho most prorni.
ren. c.tzens off tns State. died at Dis re.i.
leure .u taI. cIIr fuis morniur of rr..,.
mouia. During tne ~ bel8on ne was CoI..
u.l oi tHo famous Bucktau Regiment. rf
Penn ylFouia. General Kaur wac
brother Of tne famous Arctic erplorer.
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Peculiar sentenoe on Mnrdernra-

EMPoHA, December 21.--Reed md
Fearce, the murderers Of W. II. Mcmillan.
were sentenced to-day 10 remain ina tbo
penitentiary one year, aud at such time
thereafter ns the Gov ernor shall fix, 70 be
hanged within the prison walls.
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MmwtrNEE, Wis. December -.Lucv
burel, co.orcd, died to-day. aged 900 vear.,
three months, and ivelnys. Ter husband
aied twenty years aRo, aged ninety
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Bcsides the abOvc-namCd trains there is "A
way Train with passenger car attached that
goes both East and West daily except sunday
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B. & o. r. r. TIMETABLE.
WESTWARD.

Condensed timetable OF passenger train. for
the stations named below. wi
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-02
NOTICE..
To Bridge Builders and Contractors

To Bridge Builders and Contractors.
Pursuant to q resolution of the
Police Jury of the parish of Vermil.
ion, adopted July 7th inst, the Alb
beville Bridge Committee solicits
bids and proposals for the copstruc-
ton of a bridge across the bayou
Vermilion at Abbeville, La.
The following is an approximate
of the dimensions, measurements OF
same.
10. 4 81 feet draw OR l2Sr feet
spau.
%. Trestle works l39 :cet.
Sc. Height of bridge from top
of floor to water, at ordinary stage
ID feet.
a.. From surface of water, at
ordinary stage, to the bottom of the
bayou, at the pllings supporting the
draw II feet.
50. Width of Bridge l6 feet.
Terms CASH on delivery.
Builders and contractors are in
vitcd to come on the spot and see
for themselves. Address to.
j. 4. BROOkSHIER,
Chairman, Or
LAsrfE BRoUssARD, Secty.
Abbevilie, La, July 9th 1884.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-02

Dtmocrates, reveillez-voos; que la
paroisse Vermi|ion. 50 msttct ., leu-
vre ct organise ses j G! clubs } > ponr q 1, ia
campagne prochaina y enneaii zest
bien aguari ct a. aaee ssss lifnisrs.
lie ticket democrat laes est sbrt,
mais de lui seul'be pe4t gaiaese j il
lui faut Faction, Ia cooperation Sc
rieuse dn parti ct de tout lie part. II
ny pas IN moment a perdre, il ne
faat pas dorriiir sur'lcs ares. Re
veillez.yous peaplel reseilIez vous
chefsA ct sofganisez en Yphalanges
sesrdes et redontables les forces du
bon vicux parti. La victoire est a
nous 81 nous le voulons. Ne pas
vouloir, ne pas agir entra7nerait
donc4une defaite honteuse. aa,
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-02

25th Judicial District Court-Par.
ish Of Vermilion--No. 1866,
Board Of School Directors Of Yer
p milon Parish


G.. B. Shaw, Tax Collector ct ais.
By virtue of a writ ofsieri facias
issued out of.the Honorable District
Court, in and for the parish of Yer
million, in the above entitled and
numbered suit, and to me directed,
/ will proceed to sell at public sale,
to the last and highest bidder. at the
court house door, in the town Of
Abbeville, on Saturday, August I'd
1854, between The hours Of II
o'clock A.. NJ, and 1 o'clock r. NJ.
ard continuing from day to day il
necessary. all the rights, titles, in,
terests and demands of the defend
ant, Marcelire Cavailhez, in and to
the following described property,
seized to satisfy said writ, to wit !:
One certain tract Of land on the
east side Of bayou Vermilion, being
tho plantation on which you now re-
side, and having front Of ten ar
pents Oh said bayou by forty arpents
in depth, bounded above by lands
of Miller, Lyons & Co., below fy
lands now or lately owned by F. L.
King. east by section. %. of town.
ship II, sonth Of range (4)fonr east,
and west by bayou Vermilion, to-
gether with all the improvements
thereon situated, and stock, horses
and cattle, and implements Of hus-
bandry belonging thereto,
=. Also, one other tract OF land on
thesvest side Of bayou Vermilion,
having a front Of one arpent on said
bayou, by forty arpents deep, boun.
ded above by Aaguste Gallet, below
'bv heirs of C. CoIomb, east by ba.
You Vernilion, and west by
together with all improvements
thereon. Five mules, five oxen, one
creole horse, two carts, one Wagon
l horse cart, one hack.
Said property will be sold On (l2)
twelve months bond, purchasers to
furnish their. notes with solvent
security in solido, bearing 5 per cent
interest per month from the day Of
sale. until paid.
Sheriff's Office, Abbeville, La.
July 10Th 1884.
II. B. LroSs, Dy-Sheriff.
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Cl1ose5 ct Alltrf5,

L'ITon. John R. Lynch fn' nom
me 4 Punauimite, CONNIE candidat
du Gme district congressionnct de
rEtat du Mississippi.
La faiIlite Carriere, 4 la NonveIle
Orleans, a etc une des plus surpre.
nantes degringoladss tinancieres du
pays. 9 ae
Sa n. efst
lie general Grant est ! Long
Rfa1ch, 4 Sc consoler ct prendre dcs
forces ct bon courage, contrc hes pc.
tits malhenrs fnanciers.
il want bcaucoup mieuz strc rre
que d'esre 1atte-alors GU salt i
qul y en- tenlr. -
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-02

By virtue of an order Of sale
granted by the Honorable District
Court, in and for the parish OF
Vermilion and State Of Louisiana,
in the matters of the above en-,
titled and numbered succession,
notice is hereby given that there
will be sold at public auction, TO
the last and highest bidder, at the
late residence of the deceased, by
the Undersigned, all the property
belonging to said succession, on :.
--Thursday, August 7th 1851
the following described property,
towit
lst-1 certain tract Of land, in
said parish containing p acres,
description to be given on day OF
sale.)
2nd-another certain tract Of land
containing 40 acres, [also descrip-
ton to be given on day OF sale.l
263 pannels fencing-lot of house
hold furniture-2 gentle horses-3
mares and one colt-18 cows and
calves-8 fat cows yearlings and
2 two year old beeves-l branding
iron-and other small articles to nu-
merous to mention. Terms Cash.
Given under my official signature
at Office, town of Abbeville, La,
this 5;h day of July 1884.
J. s. NUNEz, Sheriff.
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STATE OF LOUISIANA.
PARISH Or Y EEMiLIoN.
18th DISTRICT COURT.
n %. 695.

Succession oi john 4 Smith.
Application Of George +. Lyons
to be appointed curator Of said "a
cant successlou.
Notice is hereby given to all par
ties interested in the said succession
or having any opposition to make to
the application Of said applicant to
Gle the same in writing, in the Office
of the clerk Of court within ten days
from the date hereof.
Given under my hand and seal OF
court this 10th day of July 1884.
LAsTIE BRoUssARD, clerk.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-02

LIE % du mois passe Il y cut a
New York assemblee de republicans
independents, parmi lesquels 6gu,
raient rHon. Carl Schurz ct G.. W.
Curtis. lis repoussent dams une sc
rie de resolutions denonciatrHes, les
nominations de Blaine ct Logan ct
approuyent Ia nomination de Cleve-
land. ct Hendricks. On sommes-
nous, dams les mutations de. Ia poll
tique moderne /? .s ~
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-02

Tout est tranqnille chez nous, pas
de train Ia sante de Ia pafoisse est
parfaite,' ct les recoltes pnn1etten
plus qu'on n'avait d'abord pcnse. II
fait beau de roster au Vermillon ct
nous inyitons les etrangersna. .venir
voir, 81 nous n'avons pas dit vrai. 4
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-02

ny cut rixe, mais pas grapde eftp. +
sion de sang, entire IL eok puhol't t,
president dn Comite Centra R$pu.
bl1calu d'Etat ct sf:s Mattincts sdi.
tenr Ja Louisiana Standard. La
difhcul,e u'eut pas de suites, mais
prouvo hors de- adpte, que rharmo'
ME Ia plus parfaite he regne pas
dams le parti. -
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-02

Les r6pnblicains copptent sur IN
chiffre de $500 900 au moins pour
appuyer la campagnt presidentielle:
1t nous semble que c'cst Ia un chitre
bien modesto pour fortiier ct meher
a reussite nne 81 noble ct granoc
cause. Allons, mettez. IN peu plus
ct dites-nons Oh yous ailez les prem.
dro 49, sz4ss /. :
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-02

.El ualh' en perd en- Egypte ct
Gordon en- gagne. Go brave gene,
raj en- sortira done, sans le secours 81
bicn mtri,e de son pays.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-02

LIE voyage a lEzposition en- de-
cembrc ne coutera qu'un sou lie mil.
Tout lie monde sen rejouit ct a .es,
poir don pro6ter; mais quils refle.
chissen;, que lie cont de yoyageFn est
rieI dams 4une expedition CONNIE
celle.lh. Ce sont toas les petits faux
frais de toute nature en- vile, qui
exigent que Ia bourse soft bicn gar,
nj. lie voyage est une hagatclle
dams la listo des ltpenses..
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-02

lie Pere Mehault ct NJ. Henri
Blanc sons parts pour Ia Nouvelle
orleans, mardi passe. dams l'interet
De Ia construction du convent.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-02

On craint une famine a Marseilles
ct Toulon, dissent quelques journaux.
La France est trop richie ct gene
feuse pour laisscr ses enfants mourir
De faim.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-02

Tactiod On divorce de Patti ct
son epoux le marquis de Cau1x sera
p'ooablement Ia premiere intentee
sas les nonvelles lois a &C sujet, en-
France.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-02

L'Observateur dc St. Martinville,
ne fait pas mention du fait rapporte
par notre confrere du sugar-Bowl,
qu'on await tire dams la maison dc
rIIon. G. Fl. Mcuton il = a quel-
ques NUTS passees. Ilfaut esp6rer
que celia nest pas ct que notre con-
fr1re d'Ib6rie a etc NAL infoTme.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-02

lie Board d'1mprimeric de rEtat
s'est reuni il y a quelqucs jours a
Baton-Rouge, ct alloue lie contrat a
N. Leon Jastrenski, mais pour un
'nonsant plus rebuilt on 'avant.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-02

Nine Mouton rccommencera son
4eole lc ar lunH de septembre.-
S5as asaIirjx u ser4cc cmme q 'habitude deuz
plaatres par'mois. =
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-02

LIE plus grand desaccord regne
dams les rangs republicans de lEtat,
ct tout donne a croire que le repu.
blicanisme chez nous stlague ct s'a:
meliore, ct c'est depuis la derniere
campagne congressionnelle que &C
enlargement Sc fait scntir ct remar.
quer dune maniere bien prononcee.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-02

n.y. a eu au village cettc semaine,
des melons par wagons pleins ct a
bon marche ct nos cltadins sen sont
bien regales.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-02

Ic 7ieme annivcrsaire dn pontifi-
at du Pare Leo III sera ctftbrt
syec pompc a Rome.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-02

les Nuts commencont dtja a etrc
f,aiches !; c'est lie mcis d'aodt qui
ssnnonce.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-02

Ia quarartaine contre lc cholera,
stsit 4 l'heure Gull est dams tons
Il, !, ,yqr,s de quelsue importance ct
diRa maniere nien rigoureuse.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-02

Dams Ia mutt dc mcrcredi lie % du
no's passe, tous les, ddtenus de la
prison d i paroisse de St,Jacques
assalalllre4t le geolicr ct prirent la
ellaes 4amps.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-02


genres, viennent a foisons. des jour
naux republicans contre Cleveland
etsHendricks. II est facile d'accu-
senAa traduirc mais messieurs, Oh
sont vos preuyes. 4
Tt docteur Pavy IN des vietimes
ds,rexpeditiea 1reeIy etait fls de
Ms'J p. Pasy 81 bien cppnu autre-
fois CONNIE marchand commission.
naire la Nouvelle, Orleans. Tn de
de nos plus mtelIigents crtoles Iii
etait attache i rarlnfe r6gulidre- des
Etats-U 2 MIS-, en- Qualite de chirugien,
lcrsque la ,nalhcure,sse expedition,
don't i faisait partie, fit voile.,
Nous esptrons que le, facheux re-.
sultat de l'expedition Greely, va ser
rer tous les gouvernements ct sur
tout le notre de leurs excursions
glaciales.
L'Hon. L. T. Allain est Blount
Springs, Ala, ayec toute sa famille.
lie jage Pardee ne reconnait pas
dc parti independant. En- nommant
des commissaires, il ne connait que
d9mocrates ct republicans, pas de
milieu. En- VOLTA un juge qul q du
,erf.
II coalition de tous les ele-
mcnts poliuques, contre Tom Ochil-
tree dams le Galveston district con-
| grcsslcnnel. Faudra-til que sce
brave ct digne patriotic soft sacrife,
au moment que la fortune lui souri,
ait lui tendait les bras. Pauvre
Tom, tn mes qu'un petit. volume dams
la masse poIitique du pays.
lie gouverneur Warmoth est en-
Europe, dams les linterets des plan.
teurs sucriers de 10 Louisiane.
Par les dernieres nouvelles du
Caire, les affaires auraient pris une
tourapre favorable au general Cor
don, qui maintenant inspire de la
terreur aux troupes DEL Mahdi.
| be Pape doune 10000 francs
pour subvenir aux besoins des habl-
tants de Toulon ct dc Marseilles.
A MarseilIes, a Toulon, Brignoles
ct autres points en- France le cholera
augmen.e.
La convention prohibitioniste qui
s'assembla ,dernierement a Pitts.
burg d ennis son ticket presldentiel,
Pour President : lie gouyerneur ST.
John, du Kansas, ct pour vice.presi.
dent rHon. VIM. Daniel du Mary
land. Leur plateforme est sensee.
Plusieurs femmes de talent reconnu
prirent part a Ia convention.
On nous await annonce un cas- de
feyre jaune "a la Nouvelle- Orleans,
mais il ny en- q rien j; c'est nn faux
brtiit.
/ Henry Ward Beechcr s'cst annon.
&C en- faveur de Cleveland ct doit
prendrc part active. dans la campa
gne qni s'ouvre.
Victor Eloi ct kendrick Holland
trouses coupables de meurtre furent
pendus le 25 du mois passe a la
Ncuyelle, Orleans.
L'affaire Gates Fontclieu d'abord
fixe pour le 1uatrc de ce mois etc
! reuvoyae au onze de ce mois. Tn
juris de cinquante q etc tire pour ce
tcrme special dc la cour.
II parait que lie s;eur Blaine est
plus on moins d6sor,en1e dcs defec-
tons ct d54Crtions daus les raags re-
publicains. La fortune ne sourlt
pas ,oujours quelques fois ellie
fronce les sourcils ct vous boude.
Lea senateur Walton de la pa.
roiase ConcoFlia, ex PRESIDENT de no.
TIRE sanat q 'Etat ct auc des sor1n+ites
democraiiqnes du pays. s'cst forte
nent prononce en- fayeur dc Blaine
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-02
Blaine change d'idec ct va prem
dre le stump.


Les ministries ct charges d'affaires
etrangers en- Espagne, SC plaignent
d'insultcs ct dc passe-d,oits. Ce
pauvre Alphonse, jouvenceau des
rois dc I'Europe est touiours dams
buelque embarras.
Les journaux strangers trouvent
beaucoup 3 dire dcs plateformes DIES
dcux parts dams Ia campagne presi-
dentielle.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-08-02

\ appert maintenant que rHon.
'aaah 2. Benjamin etait ne sujet
sas'als ct r'avait jamais etc natura-
!, Ns quofqu'il ait occupe les plus
44u'es ionctions dc Ia repnbliqne
,u'eF'ca'ne, .u hors Ia presidence. C'est
! ~ nOaveau. slEr1*-