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1SSO-REPUBLICAN PRoMIsES-1ssO
HElect Hancock and there will be idleness pau
per wages and the poor house for the
workingman.n
"Elect Garfield and there will be steady work,
better wages and prosperity for the
workingman.'
IsS4-THE COLD FACTS-1Ss4

1SS4-THE COLD FACTS-1SSi
/ partial list of the mills, furnaces and work
shops in Pennsylvania and Eastern OHIO
that have reduced wages 10 to 20 per
cent within the past month:
Cleveland Rolling Mill Co., Cleveland, Ohio, en-
ploying $500 men.
Oliver Bros. d Phillips Pittsburg, 5000 men.
4 Dilworth, Porter 4 Co., PittSburg, 500 men.
1 Cambria Iron Co., JOhnstOwn, Pa 5000 men.
Beaver Fall Shoe Factory, 500 men.
Gen. Beavers Nail Works ut Belletonte, 900
II men.
Vulcan Iron Works, WilkeSbarre, Pa, 5000 men.
.Mor0ngahela River Miners, 5000 men.
Hooking Valley Miners, Ohio, about 5000 men.
4 Numerous furnaces, stove foundries and mills
i east that could not be enumerated at present.
PhUnix Iron Company, PhUnixyille, Pa, 5OOo
4 men.
: II. ii. Powell's sons 4 Co, Saxton Pa, 500 men.
\ Fairview Nail Works, Harrisburg, Pa, so men.
Paxton lrou Works, Harrisburg, Pa, 1000
4 men. -
Chesapeake Iron Works, Harrisburg, Pa, 600
4 men.
Dupcaunou Iron Works, DuncannOn, Perry
4 county, Pa, 1000 men.
IHollidaysburg Iron aud Rail Mills, Holidays
l hurg, Pa.
! ,Iacobus and Nimick Manufacturing Company,
4 RIoadhCad, Pa, 800 men.
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GOOD AND PURE GOVERNMENT
LIES AT THE FOUNDATION OF THE
PROGRESS AND PROSPERITY OF
EVERY COMMUNITY" - GROVER
CLEVELAND.
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ThrIntest Thing Out.

.I-T||TIT
Have you seen the latest thing Out?'
eagerly cried Mrs. Flapover, rushing into
Mrs FitzgOobers sitting room, with bun,
die in her arm.
Yes sadly answered Mrs. Fitzboooer
81 saw it last night
What is it@ asked the visitor in sur
prise.
MY husband he didn't get in till nearly
daylight.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1884-10-30
Going Up.

Leather Merchant-My dear, didn't you
say you intended to get an alligator
skin satchel for your sister birthday pres
ent?
WiGs-Ye5 but her birthday is a month
off yet
Nevertheless, you had better buy it at
once"
What's the hurry, love-?
Il see by the papers that veal is going
nm -
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Practical Theology.

The latest aggressive movement Of the
Mormon church IS 10 secure a change in tue
management o. The Utah Northern railway.
prac,ioa theology.
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NTEcKLENBURG CIRCUIT COURT, oCro,

NTECELENBURG CIRCUIT COURT, OCTo-
WI Der Sd, tSS4.
Robert Winter, administrator OF
Richard Thompson, deceased,
plaintiff,
Robert Winter and Belle Winter, In rb,,,,,--
his wife; Geo. B Thompson, ~ SNNN7i''
ChaS. E THOMPSON, Robert NJ.
Thompson and Geo. W. GetreG
and Belle Getrell, his vile, de
PENDANTS
EXTRACT FToM DEGREE.
"And Il appearing to the Court that more than
two yeaS have elapsed since the qualification OF the
personal representative OF Richard Thompson, de
ceased and that there is balance OF S1,SS596 in the
hands Of said administrator Tor distribution per
the said report OF Conr Faulkner, after deduc ling
the amounts herein before ordered to be paid, on
motion OF Belle Winter, o! the distributes of
the said Richard Thonl pson, deceased, Who IS ap-
pears from the papers in this eause died intesste,
the Court doth adj Judge, order and decree that the
creditors OF the said Richard Thompson, deceased If
any such there are, DO appear The 9th day % De-
oemeCr, 1854, at the Office OF Com {. j. Faulkner,
in the town Of Eoydtor, Mecklenburg county, Nir-
ginis, and show cause ii any they car, against the
payment and delivery OF the estate Of the
said Richard Thompson, deceased, to his dII-
Tributes And the Court doth further Judge,
per and decree that Com'r Faulkner do csase copy
OF much Of this decree rs has been made upon the
motion oil Belle inter converting the creditors OF
the said Richard Thompson, deceased, 10 lie pub
Eshed once week Tor four successive weeks prior to
the said e0th Hecemher 1884 in some ne rspaDeT pub
EShd in the city OF Richmond Virgin Ia aud alSo some
newspaper published in the cts Of Wheeling West
Virginia the first publication al said order tOappelr
at least 20 days be.Irt the 20h December, 1885, and
that he 10 post COPY OF aid order at the front door
OF the court hCuSe OF this county on the first day OF
two successive terms Of the County Court OF this
county, ard that the said commissioner do make re
port 10 this Court the Judge thereof ia vacation
whether any CreiitOTS OF the said Richard Thompson
shall 1dpear before him on the said Goth day OF De-
csrber 1854 ard such cause rs they or any OF them
may show against the pgvweNt and deliveTy.ot sail
safe Of thcSRid Eiehard IhomrSoa deceased to his
distributes. AND that the said nHissiOner shall
srecia,l rppsCi any ns,tsr deemed pertinent By
himself OF reGo;rca to be 50 reported by any party
IL crested A corr.
Tcssc: VIC. CURTIS, CLERK.
oE'sczwt
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SHoRr AND DIREcrRoUTE TO GERMAN,
RED STAR Line. I,
EVERY SATURDAY
NnfiCa TO CITY Tax-PaYers.

CRY COLLECTORS OFFICE, October 81, 1884.
TTIHE CITY TAXES FOR THE YEAR 1884
i will be due on Monday, the Sd day OF Novem-
on or before the first day Of December, 1884, will be
entitled to discount OF two per cent. thereon.
Upon city taxes on real estate not paid on or be-
fore December l. 1884 a penalty at the rate OF ten
per cent per annum will be added and collected.
cc2Ira FREDERICK UNRUH, City Collector.
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GoLonE. Girl.

Dear mother, MAY 20 out to vote
ooh yes. NV darling daughter;
Put your trousers, hat aud coat
Mud vote Is Belya taught yeT."
burlington Hdlrksyt
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TRY l.angdon's City Butter Crackers.
DIED.

MILLER-Tuesday, October IS, at 3 O'Clock a. IN.
LIZZIE MILLER.
Funeral Thursday at 2 p. m, from her late resi-
dence, No. 74S Main street. Interment at Mt. CAL
vary. Friends OF the family are invited.
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DEMOCRATIC TICKET.
FoR PRESIDENT,
GROVER CLEVELAND,
OF New York.
FoR VICE PRESIDENT,
THOMAS A. HENDRICKS,
Oi Indiana.
PRESIDENTIAL ELECroRs-Ar.L LARGE,
D. B. LUCAS,
of jefferson County,
JOHN J. DAVIS,
OF Harrison County.
DISTRICT KLECToRS
Mt. FRAME,
OF Ohio County.
B.E. MARTIN,
OiTaylor County.
JOHN W. HARRIS
OF GreenbrieT County.
CHARLES E HOGG,
OF Mason County.
FOR CONGRESS.
First District,
JOHN BRANNON.
Second District,
WILLIAM L WILSON
Third District,
C.P. SNYDER.
Fourth District,
EUSTACE GIBSON.
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ROCrGCy,

"a PROPER CARE FOR THE WORK,
INGMEN Is INSEPARABLY CON,
NECTED WITH THE INTEGRITY OF
OUR INSTITUTIONS - CierstRd 5
Letter of Acceptance.
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FROM Our PLATFORM.

I'VE OPPOSE SUMPTUARY LAWS
WHICH VEN THE CITIZEN AND IN
TERFERE WITH INDIVIDUAL LIB,
ERTY. National Platform Of tie De-
nlncYaEM
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adjoining W, p. 4 r. r. and National Road. VIII
ue sold on premises, IN Elm Grove, on
Thursday, November Is, 1884,
commencing at 10 o'clock a m. For particulars,
call on J. G. Hervey No. 1IOG Market street; or the
undersigned, where pats of property can be seen.
1tRMS-One-third Of the purchase money cash
in hard and the residue in two equal annual pay
mcntS with interest from day OF sale to he secured
by deed OF trust or property sold. -
oc:3Th ,SaSMi w. 1. a. V. CHAMBERS.
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Public Sale Of Valuable Property.
.IsO % Building Lots

TN THE TOWN OF ELM GROVE. HOUSE
and Lot; house containing six rooms, good cellar,
and ouIbuildingS. Lot J0xl20 teet
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. In Chancary.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-02-09
NOTICE..
II U1-.-

Notice is hereby given that the
Tax Roll for the year 1888, has
been deposited in my Office. and
that the taxes assessed in said year
are set forth in the tax rolls ON
file in my Office, and in the mort
gage Office of said parish ] that
they are now due. and will become
delinquent On the 3lst day of De
cenber 1883. and will draw three
per cent per month interest from
that date according to provisions
of Section 40, Of Act No. 90 OF
1882, until sold in accordance
with article 2lO of the Constitu.
tion.
Shcriff's Office, Abbeville, Sep
tember 29th 1888.
WM. w. kUEHLlNG,
Sheriff & Tax Collector.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-02-09
F or S ale.

Is APTs FOR SALE IN ABBEvILLE.
Leopold J. Smiths improved
lot Of ground just outside of Alb.
bevilIe Corporation limits on the
main road from New Iberia 6
arpents are enclosed have about
$50 fruit trees nearly oil bearing
there are peach, neetarine, plum
pear and apple trees. The place
is well adapted for garden, dairy
or as brick yard. Possession
given on lst January 1854. Fol
terms apply at this Office.
Also q lot ll4x250 near Boville
Landry's in Iberia and near the
Methodist Church.
Oct 90 'S3.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-02-09
REGISTRATION

Notice is hereby given, that in
compliance of the provisions of
Act No. 1913 of the General As.
sembly Of the State, approved
April 10Th 1890, shall keep my
Office open daily, Sundays and le-
gal holidays excepted, from Z
o'clock A. NJ, to / o'clock P. NJ,
and from 2 o'clock p. NJ, until 6
O'Clock P. NJ, for the registration
of all legal voters, commencing at
the court house in the town of
Abbeville, on February 23d inst,
the gid being a legal holiday ;
the Office shall remain there one
week, and then it will be estab-
lished for one day at each Of the
hereinafter polling places in each
ward as follows, to wit
1st ward, March Sd at the
school house,
1st ward, march 5lh at Jean
Penne,
End ward, march 9th at G A
Mouisset,
End ward, march 7th at F NJ
Levy's store,
4th ward, march 10th at Mrs
Laz Broussard,
5th ward, march 18th at ] Alb.
shire, jr,
5th ward. march 18th at Lcssin
Abshire.
9th ward, march l7th at Robt
Greene,
9th ward, march 18th at Desire
Vincent
9Th ward, marce Goth at Agri-
cole Benoit,
7th ward, march Oath at A La
cour jr,
7th ward, march 25th at Alex
Crawford,
7th ward. march a1st at James
F Lee.
and will reopen at the court house
in Abbeyille, on Monday April 7th
and keep open as above stated
until Thursday April l7th at g
o'clock P. NJ, at which time the
Office of Registration will be
finally closed.
DAVID M. LYONS,
Assessor & Registrar.
Feb. 9th 1884.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-02-09
? 4 7 f n r S!

Obtained, and all other business
ia the u. S. Patent Cffice attonded
to for WODERA TIE FEES.
Our office is opposite the U. S.
Patent Office, and we can obtain
Patents in less time than those re-
mote from WISLINGJON.
Send MODEL Or DH.l WING.
We advise as 20 pat.ntabi'ity free oI
charge; and we make NJ CHARGE
UNLESS WE OBTAIN PATENT.
We refer, here, TO the Postmaster,
the supt Of Money Order Div, and
to officials Of the u, S. Patent OF
fee. Fer circular, advice. terms,
and reference to actual clients in
your own Staie or county. address
G. A. SNOW & co.
0pp- Pat Office, Washington. Z, !.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-02-09

La cour de district ajourna sine
die, lupdi pass6. En- affalres cri-
minelles il ny cut que laffaire des
Huff freres, qui fut jnge ct termi-
ma par IN acquittement. Plu-
sieurs affaires civiles ont etc deci.
d6es ct nous pouvons dire, que
graces a tous les officers de la
cour ct leur zele infatigable dams
Accomplishment de leurs deyoirs,
lie dossier de notre cour etc re-
dnit a sa plus simple expression
lie Grand Juri, NJ. VIM. Cade
foreman, fit preuve de devoue
ment, dams ses minutieuses recher-
ches au sujets de tous les delits. ct
a la cloture de la cour, pavocat
de district presenta a la cour qua.
tOrZe lnfOrmatiOnS on actcs d accu-
sation, qui cependant, nous pou'
vons dire ne confinement rien
de serieux. ,Decidement tous ccux
qui cherchcnt un endroit Oh re-
gnent Ia paix ct la tranquillite,
serons forces de Sc r6fugier a no.
tre bonne petite paroisse Vermil.
lon.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-02-09

L'Association d'Education Pu.
blique, don't lie president est lie
Col. Bush, aura part a lExposi-
ton Uniyerselle de 1884. II y
aura une convention generate de
tous les comites ct associations
d'instructlon publiquc, des diffe.
rents Etats de fUnion. Nous es.
perons que ce movement reveille-
re notre peuple ct lui donnera un
nouyel elan dams la cause sacree
de leducation de la jeuncsse.-
Nous en- attendons de grands re-
sulta,s ; le Col. Bush ne salt pas
&c que c'est qu'echouer lorsqu'il Sc
met a Ia tete dune enterprise ct
sutiout duue caase aussi meii-
toise.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-02-09
Chooses ct Autres.

Sir John A. Macdonald est age
de SO ans.
LIE travail des prisonniers a rap
porte au-dela de $4,000 a lEtat
de New York en- 1888.
II Went de s'organiser une soci-
etc de cremation, a ia Nouvelle-
Orleans.
LIE Is du mois passe. lie the~mo.
metre marquait So degrees au-des-
sous de zero, a Saint-Jcan, N. B.
Une convention des briquetiers
des Etats- Unis eu lieu a Cincip-
natl, la semaine derniere.
Une richie dame d'Angleterre
Went, parait-il, d'offrir pour le de-
nier de St.Pierre la somme de
cinq cent mile louis.
LIE comitG democratic central
des Etats-Unis doit Sc r6unir a
Washington lie % de ce mois, atm
de prendrc les measures prelimi-
naires pour la convocation de la
prochaine convention presiden-
tielle du parti.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-02-09

Historic DUN PANTAtoN TRof
LoNG.-Un bourgeois commando,
il y a quinze iours, IN pantalon a
son tailleur. Celui-ci Ie lui envoie;
le brave bourgeois pessaye ct le
trouvc trop long 10 centimetres !;
mais il est trop tard ponr le ren.
voycr, lie magasin du tailleur ttant
ferme.
Notre hommc dcmandc a sa fem.
me de raccourcir les jambes ct de
faire un ourlet. La digne 6pouse
refuse net !; alors il s'adressc a sa
file: meme r6sultat ; eafin il s'a-
dressc 4 50 belle.mere 90. repous-
Sc sur toute la ligne. De guerre
lasse, il va sc coucher ct s'endort.
Mais, ayant den faire autant,
VOLTA que l'epouse est prise dun
remords. Ellie prend le pantalon,
en- coupe 10 centimetres du bas.
l'ourle avcc soin ct le pend dams la
garde-robe.
Une demi-heure plus tard, la
belle.mere, ressentant quel1ue
compassion, prend le partalon, en-
coupe 10 centimetres, fait l'ourlet
ct replace le vehement. Finale
ment. Ia fille sentant ses torts, fait
subir au pantalon une autre section
de 10 centimetres. LIE lendemain
matin notre bourgeois arrive pour
dejeuner la famille Sc sauve ellie
croyait quill etait. en- calecon de
balm.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-02-09

pROsPEHITE EFT DECADENCE.-
Virginia City est une jeune vile
du Nevada qui await pousse COM
me par enchantement au milieu
dun desert a la suite de d&cou-
vertes considerables dor dams lie
voisinage. En- peu de temps on
s'y etait porte en- foule ct il y a s
ans, la vile comptait $4,000 habi-
tants, parmi lesquels des mar.
chands travaillant avec un capital
dun million de dollars on y
comptait une vingtaine d'hommes
qui poss6dalent chacun de $780,.
900 a s30,oo0,0oo; /; lily await des
maisons qui codtaient 100000,
dcs hotels luxaeux ct des etabl;s-
sements tres riches. Mais la de-
cadence de Virginia City devait
etre aussi rapide que sa prosre-
rite. Les mines de Comstock, 81.
tuees a un demi-mille de la vile,
apres avoir produit une valeur de
2S5 millions de dollars dor ct
d'lrgent, ont cesse de produire en-
quantite suGisantc ct des lors la
degrinsolade commence. Au-
jourd'hui, la population de Ia vile
SC compose de 5000 habitants,
presque tous mineurs Oh gamblers,
les bellies maisons sont fermGes ct
abandonnees, les propri6tes ne
peuvent etre vendues pour lie mon
tant des taxes ct rien ne s'y vend
qui nc pcut Stre emporte. Avant
longtemps, la vile sera d6serte.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-02-09
NOTICE.
LAND OFFICE at New Orleans, La.
Jan. 16, 1884.

Jan. 10, co4.
Notice is hereby given that the
following-nan1ed settler has filed
notice Of his intention 10 make
final proof in support of his claim,
and that said proof will be made
before the Judge or Clerk Of
Court, at Abbeville, La, on Feb.
23d 1884, viz: Desire 4. Leblanc
Homestead Entry No. 48ll for
the SW. Fri. quarter Of \ w. Fri
quarter Section II, I. l3, ST.
4 East, Louisiana Meridian.
He names the following witnes.
ses to prove his continuous resi-
dence upon, and cultivation OF
said land, viz Valerien Ian.
dry, Darlnis Shcxnailder, Auguste
Landry anl Ainaire Hebert
all Of Vermilion Parish, La.
G. B. DARRALL, Register.
Jan 6-'S4.(5D
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-02-09
N o L l C Il
LAND OFFICE at New Orleans, La.

LAND OFFICE at New Orleans, La.
Dec. 90, 1883.
Notice is hereby given that the
following named settler has filed
notice Of his intention to make
final proof in support of his claim,
and that said proof will be made
before the Judge or Clerk Of
Court, at Abbeyille, L., on
Feb. 18th 1884, viz :-Eugene
Shir, Homestead Entry No. 5O6S
for the NE. quarter of Section 2,
7. l3, S. r. 4 east.
He names the following witnes-
ses to prove his continuous resi-
dence upon, and cultivation Of
said land, viz: Valerien Nunez,
P Dupre Leblanc, Patrick O Tool
and Severien Primeaux of Yer
million Parish, La.
G. B. DARRALL, Register.
Jan. loth 81
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-02-09

NJ. Blair senateur au congress
des Etats- Unis, membre du conite
d'instruction publique ct de ira
vail a offert un substitut Uu plut6t
une addition au. bill premie:ement
introduit a ce sujet qui pour
volt a l'etablissement d'6coles pour
les arts ct meters, defaut que
l'etrangcr rcproche a notre sys.
teme obstruction publique qui
sous tous les autres rapports est
reconnu bien superieur a tous les
autres connus jusqu,a ce jour-
VOLTA uu progress biea marque.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-02-09
Succession Sale.
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
PARISH OF VERM1LION.

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
entitled 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
tie undersigned, On
Tuesday, March 18th 1884.
the following described property
of said succession, to wit
One certain tract of land situa-
ted in the parish Of Vermilion, on
the East bank Of the bayou Ver-
million, containing Ninety six 60[-
100 acres, more or less superficial
area bounded north by Thos. j.
Fleming, east by Stephen Henry
and Mrs. Jas. F. Lee, south by
Cade Bros, and west by the ba-
you Vermilion being the same
land acquired by deceased from.
l.. Lacassagne, on the 7th day Of
March 1882.
One dwelling house-store
, room several out houses and ca
stable and baritone sugar
house, furnace, kettles, coolers,
fixtures, &c.,-one sugar mill, en-
CINE, boiler, ma acl,lnery, &c. About
SIS panuels old fencing. One
lot pieux posts and 3 feet boards.
One lot hogsheads and barrels
One lot of bedsteads, beds and
bedding, &c.-One lot household
and kitchen furniture. One lot
plantation tools and implements
Two mules, several, creole horses
and mares aud one three year old
colt-Two cows and one calf
One wagon and several carts
One lot OF hogs and poultry-One
lot OF seed canc--One lot of cord
wood-A sewing machine--One
rifle and may other articles too
| numerous to mention.
Terms Cash.
| Given under my hand On this
9th day Of February A. b. 1884.
+. l.. TERRIER,
Administrator.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-02-09

La conr de district dams ct pour
la paroisse d'lberie, s'ouvre lundi
proclaim lc onze dc ce mois. Les
juris sont tires pour trois semaines
ct w l'etat urgent dcs chooses, le
bon pcuple d'lberie a h droit de
s'attendrc a CO que le dossier 81
encombre, dc la cour, sera plus GU
moins deblay6.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-02-09

II Sc forme a la Nouvelle. Or
leans une soci6te de cremation on
plutot d'incineration, ct celia sous
un point de vue sanitairc. Nous
y yoyons prendre part non seule-
ment des citoyens de haute posi-
lions de la vile, mais aussi les
membres les plus distingues de la
profession medicale.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-02-09

lie Pere Hyacinthe alias 10y.
son, donna conference a la sale
d'Artillcrie de Washington, le 80
du mois passe. Son sujct etait lies
deux Rtpubliques" L'orateur nat
tira pas la foule quill attendait ct
impression produite fut des plus
froides.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-02-09

NJ. Gus Godchaux a transporte
la batisse qui tenait a son maga-
sin a la rue de la Concorde, tou-
chant au magosin de NJ. Q. Bour-
que. II en- fera un etablissement
de ferblanterie qui sera tenu par
IN habile ouyrier.
II y a longtemps que notre vii
lage sentait lie besoin dun bon
ferblantier ct nous souhaitons a
Godchaus tout success dams sa nou.
velle enterprise.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-02-09
FINE PROPERTY FOR SALE

-Four Lots of ground in block
situated in eastern limit of town
of Abbeville, fronting on East
street. improvements consisting
Of good dwelling house, fencing,
fruit trees &c. For terms and
conditions apply to
L. G. Lyons,
Town of Abbcville, La.
Said residence is now occupied by
Mr.. Henry Blanc.
July l4lh 1883.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-02-09
TO THE PUBLIC.

The above notice Informs you of the dis.
solution of the firm of Tolson & Young
l will continue the business at the same
stand for my own account. The com
pounding Of prescriptions is my speciality
and will have my particular, careful and
personal attention
Hoping to receive the same patronage
bestowed on the late firm
am very respectfully,
N. C. YOUNG.
Abbeyille, January 10th 1884.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-02-09

LIE grand point de defense SOU
leve par les avocats dc Ia d6feuse
dams l'affalre Borden Jenkins est
la follie. Point de defense bien
commun dams nos jours ct les juris
du pays deyraient voir 4 dGbar.
rasser la societe des gems saisis
dune Ioilie aussi daugereuse, par
quelque remede herolque.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-02-09

Les republicans aurout unc
convention d'Etat, lie 5 mars a Ia
Nouvelle. Orleans, a6n de choisir
un ticket pour les elections d'avril
proclaim. C'est par pure matiere
de forme ct pour s'entretenir Ia
main qu'iIs choisiront des candi-
dats, don't lis connaissent d'avance
le sort.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-02-09

lie Rev. Pere Jutteau, le ce|e.
brc predicatenr Dominican est
maintenant a Iberie, ct sejournera
pendant Ia quinzainc. Ses confe
rences attirent foulc ct donnent
toujours Ia plus grande satisfac-
ton.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-02-09

Deux Gascons parlent de la
bruno de la saison actueile.
Chez moi, dit Pun, quand il fait
do brouillard, il est impossible de
marcher, on est oblige de METRE
les deux mains en- avant pour le
repousser.
All !! l'ahtre, ce nest rien a
cote du n6tre. Chez nous quand
il fait du brouillard, il faut le fen
Dire coaps de hache 81 pon yeut
ayancer.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-02-09
Notice..

Notice is hereby given that
hunting within my enclosures is
strictly forbidden. Amy one caught
violating the above notice will be
dealt with to the full extent of the
law. AbbevilIc. Dec. 22d 1888.
THOMAS S. WINSTON.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-02-09

Irevllle Sykes accuse du meur.
ne DC Kate Townsend, fut acquit-
Y par verdict du jari de la conr
s''alaelIe du juge Roman. Dtci
4'a'eh' les acoulttement sont a la
node.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-02-09

he carrt de Ia maison de cour
= so'sneusement ct abondamment
i-n'e darbres choisis, qui en-
aps dete iourniront de Pom
1ass ct en- tout temps rehausse,
's4' le coup-d'eil de ce quarter.