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SPRINGFIELD. TENN.

SPRINGFIELD. TENN.
Dr. J. BTG6eeld: Dear Slr,-My daughter has
been sufie ing for many years with that dreadful
aflic;ion known as Female Disease, which has cost
me many dollars, aid notwithstanding had Tho
best medical attendance, could not find rehef /
have used many other kinds Of medicines with
out any effect. had Just about given her up, and
was out Of heart, but happened In the store OF w.
W. Ecker, several weeks since, and he, knowing
OF my daughters afliction, persuaded ms TO buy a
bottle Of your Female Regulator. she began 10
Improve at once. | was so delighted with It's eff
fects that bought several more bottles ofit and,
knowing what do about It, II to-day one of my
family was suffering with that awfa disease, l
would have 1t II It cost $50 a bottle; for | can
truihfully say II has cured my dsugiker sound aud
well; and myself and wife do most heartily recom-
mend your Female Regulator 70 be Just what Il Is
represented W be.
Respectfully.
II. ID. FEATHERsIoN.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-07-24

ALL KINDS OF COAL Or BEST
N QUALIFY AT LOWEST PRICEs.-i % not
charge my friends 1920 20 S5:oe Tor ASIlikA-
ofhers nj sA.5c and t5 but propose 20 charge all
the lowest prices offered IN The city, aud give oest
COAL, well screaEed and dry. OMce and ward,
1903 CARY street liy l5l q. VI. PAGE. .
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-07-24

Treatise on the Health and Hsppincss OF Woman
mailed free.
THE BRADFIELD REGULATOR COMPANY,
Box rs, Atlanta, as.
fly 22-diw&w1tI
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ss,Musn nrsonra.
NATuRAL REIpGE yIa0INIA.

Tho rev aotels VIII be open APRIr, 'sr, md tn
perfect order. capsci,y, 400 gaes.s There van
be tl'fcc seasons--iks sYfips season, April, Say,
snd JNne; ilso SIMMER tason. July and Auruat;
thc fail sesson. srptmo oes, october, and Nosen'-
Der Nsnsiy rate Tor SIMMER scazcn, 500;
,nostiy raic for ihe snrine and faii scason, $50.
Ten duiars rcr Htsth wii. be deducted when 80
or mNfc persons otfopy c0e RON.
Tho frss's have ff,c aeccss 80 the hflaee and 10
al uc sfcrpds seven miles of c8rriage drives IN
Che fnstti; an fNcCllent iffcFX; mns,r, h.iiisrsk
hOriiue lstfa. electric bells. riding ciups.
TslE NkvAI. ACAnEMI BAND, OF AnAapo-
H.. Md. cegat.si t0r thc season.
H. 4. PEYTeN, Manazes,
Nainrai Brdge.
Rockbfiice coanty, Ne.
,,h 9 81, ~, gSateta
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-07-24

Our COAL l. tae BEST and CHEAPEST on the
market. Send IN your orders AT ONCE. and Sc
cure your winters supply before the advance.
T.. IL. TtiAW.
~ Dn-Inf Commercial Agent.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-07-24

tsSSes>cS~c@,-,sHSc = =. Cc..-~<~,..,-~,S,-.,.
SuxAC, sUMAC. SUMAC.
isJss jJss y.s. van. bs;; HIs; Z sSF 81 uss9 uysI9xA
4 s: s: s.! s.! & !Ss| k!SSsst SsSl|4iJ1RsA
'sst sAesles MIA ssss SsSsss ~.
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HnrII WARWICK.

UEALING SPRINGS. BATH COUN-
lh TY. VA, wit Dc oprn FOR ille TeceptiOn Of
visitors On The 1sT DAY or JUNE. TINS wl'er
g. beneficial Tor Cc2cm1, dy'uepsil- throat aitec-
ticus insomnia, aHd MI nervous disease. -
BOT. COLD, PLUNGE, and SHOWER
BAIH~.
send postal for pamphlcts. -. ...-.,.,-,-
b. CARTER EUBANK,
el-2m Proprietor.
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4 0BB's ISLAND, Va.
GOLD SULPHUR SPRINGS,
L RoCKGRIDGE COUNTY, VA.


sThe deief tfol aud popular summer resort. sitn-
,tsrd two 1oios from boshcn, ttc9apeaNe and cnlo
railway, viii be orcn for yisitOrs
JUNE :. 1854.
roiite aud eficicnt servants. Table supplied
with the bat he market eau afford. good or
rLfs'ra for tle ballroom. There VIII nc good
fivary ffiaehtd - ihs place. Regular stage lines
meet aII Fyalns 80 Gosben.
pI,,f.ier H. A. GDODLOE & SDN.
q, f9o,e Prupretors.
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ROCKS. STATIONERY. &c.

VIiE LATE BO0KS.-Twenty Years IN
II Congress, By Hon. James q. Blaine. volume L,
Doctor Of Physic, By Dr. William II. Taylor;
new cheap edition. .o0c. The Crime OF Henry
Nane, sl.26. Archibald Ma,maison, by Hsw-
thorne, 15c. Lady Bske's Isove-Lettcrs, by Page
MeCnriy y. 2hc. QIickands, BY Mrs. Wister, LOO.
The Average Man, by Grsnt, e1.b0. The Roman
Singer. by Crawford, tl.25. Princess Napraxine.
: 9y Qpida, 40c. The Fate Of Mansfield Humphreys
WEST, JOHNSTON 4 CO.,
e2e Oil Main street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-07-24

A large stock Of RIcnxoNp-MADE CAN.
RIAGEs for sale low.
PAINTING AND DREPArRTsas speciality
fnh 6-<3m
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VXTAEN SULPHUR SPRINGS.
w RAVu COUNTY, VIRGINIA.,

Tho only warm suirhur bath this sido. of the
Roclv Wounteius Thcy are nov open and reeatiF
@ ii. ftl.-r pqIouia.s % Do had Of PlRtELlt
IknD X 90. anf pOLk MILLER & Cp.' kch-
,,,,f,f. or III mo rr0nrietoT. send postal. ,
~ 81 90, ''- JOHN l.. EUBASk.
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G. o A L. S3.75.
THE BRlGHTHOPE RAILWAY COMPANY.
OFFICE: No. 7OS EAST MAIN STREET.
TELEPHOsE No, 2I5.
WE GUARANTEES SATISFACTION.

BEST BRIGHTHOPE CRATE COAL. for July
delivery 80 75 per ton Of 2uOO pounds. delivered.
COAL delivered from elevator DRY and PER-
fECTLY PREPARED.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-02-03

/ .. .x.
=. - sso s11s w ~ sxn0ons
-; - ~ n ~ " MPosss-
y. 49, - t ra soS Su!se1 49,. - 0ss
= ~ - co O.oe !" , - nca ~ xst ~
Tsoesooo, eoo N AooC 70 so'Uo'Vo'
a. .polsa!cs 2, WIS uto ne: n
sGs poiase0 oo. nm nosCsa-
.S1s. .ns ~ AmeIAn
.pols'ons, ,ne VoS1 im P0ssA-
soas on sners Anso Great Dr1taan nave
TH;ss - Tue ptIncIpA nnais 20 tne
saa1 p oss.es aIe mum Anq n9s1. IN
90 csn eApot'0 ~ 6nssn az, Wy
80 ,aoS 9ususas' IN Io, iSo,
."u y, - - 49, - INC quAnTsy nao !nGroaeeo
70 ~',oO.uo' from BRITISH lndla the
has beeu almost equally A oreat: in
1881 il sent 1900 900 bushels: in 1882,
100000, and in 1888, 100000.
These figures show that during the
last three years England has increased
1ts VII At imporsations from India and
Russia III per cent, while 1t has during
tne same period decreased its Imports
ZION from from the United States 10 per
cent.
-, ~ .lI'"Hsc1A-I
WaATcoA. Feo. An enthualastic
mass meeting OF tho citizens OF What
com was held this evening to inveoti-
gate and discuss the differences existing
Det~Sen the townMte pfoprietors and
the washington Colony, which have
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-02-03
PACIFIC COAST

NEVADA CRY, Feb. 2.-"John G. p.
Collins" alias "Patts rsOn" was hanged
here this afternoon for the murder Of
William +. CumminQs, in Sept, 1879.
The execution took place during q rain
storm and was Witnessed BY Q large
number Of people, the jail yard being
crowded. Collins showed no siQns Of
nervousness, maintained his usual CON-
posture and continuing to assert his in
nocenoe. The drop fell at half-past
one, and in eleven minutes he was
dead,
The crime for which Collins paid the
penalty wss one of the most memorable
ever committed ON the coast. Two par
ties were implicated; viz, Charles Thorn
and John G. r. Collins. Tho former
Was convicted Of murder in the nrst
degree, and the penalty fixed at impEi-
sonment for life. The murder perpe-
trated BY these men occurred on Men,
day, Hept. LIST, 1879. At Moore's Flat
the stage vas stopped by two masked
men. In the stage was q small aatchel
belonging 70 Cummings, Q banker Of
Aoors's Flat, which contained bullion
worth about $1,000. A struggle for its
possession ensued between ono Of the
men and Cummings; Cummings drew
his pistol and was about 10 uss Il, when
man With . shotgun approached and
shot him through the heart, indicting .
horrible wound and causing instant
death. Tho highwaymen made their
escape with the bullion aud covered
their tracks % successfully that il vas
not until the summer Of 1852 that their
arrest vac made.
Psesae Csaas 1aslares.
San FnAMcmco, Feb. 2-Bradstreet'a
Mercantile Agency reports s. failures in
California. OSoQoa. Nevada, Washing-
ton Territory and Artsona during the
month oe January. 1884, involving g.
l60J $50. With q, 765. 606 assets. The list
includes @ failures In California. with
q .696, 100 liabilities.
Call6esnaa Ranks.
The Bank Commissioners Of Cali
fosuia report 8 banks In the STATE q
the cloes Of last year, exclusive Of II
National Bsnks. fhsir total dsposita
aggregate nearly $4,000, eco, which h
over 100000 in exosss Of the amounts
On deposit at the oloee Of 1852.
lmpsseana oaas Oeeeaea.
The eovsEnmeot land suit Of Emerie
VI hsirs Of sx-0ovsenor Avarado haa
bseu desided BY The Supreme Court n
favor Of the dsfsadsntA Il has ooco.
pied tie courts Tor osventoen yeare. and
Costa, including The village 81 San Pa
bio. ths whole Valued - e1,0e.0W.
4 CAaoase 0esasseu.-
Judcs HoGman IN the United 0eAtsl
Disesios Court, In long explanatory de-
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-02-03
NOTICE.

THERE WILL BE A MEETING OF
/ the Chamber Of Commerce. OF Seat
tie. ea Monday evening, Feb. eth. ct u
p. M, for the purpose OF electing o6SceFS
Tor the ensuing year. and the transactiOn
Of such other busfnes - may come b.
fore the meeting.
BY order Of the President.
in "a O. ~. aTONE aec'y.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-02-03
FOUN D..

THE PERSON WHO LOST A DRAFT
L on the street yesterday can hear Of
Il At this O{IlcA fel
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-02-03
Diss tuition Of Partnership.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
N Tie pastaenhip hsretofore existing
between the undersagned. under the 1rm
name Of Blackma1 & Bake. carrying -
Q grocery business on Front street, II
SeetaIe. has ben dissolved By mutual
onn:s.I AZ 1 dss g. g a. he Late - ed e
o. 70 Charles Baker. who vii cuntinuo
IA business alone.
WIN. BLACKMAN.
CHAA BAKER.
0eafsla. Jan. q. INA. fel al
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-02-03
Furniture. UoholoteEyand
Bedding.

II. w. PARKER
las OPENED FURNITURE WARE
i rooms In Densmore & Johnson's cid
stand. corner Of Third and UniOn streets.
All kinds of upholstery werk . speciality
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-02-03
For Rent.

OEvERAL COTTAGES ON MIN ri
= street coutaining i've rooms each.
Apply 10 JOS. COLi.IN6. JR. q John
Leery'D ONCE, Yes er-LcaFy building .feI q
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-02-03
raeo0e Csast Ra1lapes.

San FnAMcmCo, Fob. 2-BfadstFeet'G
Mercantile AGENCY reports s. failures in
California. OroQOa, Nevada, Washin0-
ton Territory and Arisona during the
month of January. 1884, involving g.
l60J $50. With q, 765. 606 assets. The list
includes @ failures In California, with
n oQo m iSak,ilifiAn
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-02-03

The government land suit Of Emerio
" heirs Of x-0ovsenor AlvarAdo has
bssn desidsd BY The Supreme Court IN
favor Of the dofoadantAL Il has oooo-
pied she courts for seventeen years. and
involves 6,O00 acrso Of land In Onntfa
Costa, including The village of San Pa
bio. the whole Valued q e9,0e,Oo0
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-02-03

UUt0 ran 0ot ON Soo 0OObs Ax. UT wa
moppine Il up, when the eas issuing
thers(ro0 ignited frem . RasliRat.
John Curry and Charles II. Hayden, Of
Dupros 4 Benedtee's mtnsersoa, were
blown out Of Osr's store thro1gh .
plate glass window. and carried clear
across the streee, vhese tAsy were piek-
"a 40 badly injured, aud carried - the
hotel. Thay viii recover. The damage
10 sstimaasd q from $4,000 20 $4,000.
partly insured. Busiuess Vas nearly
ssspsndsd In ths city after the -exple-
don.
Workmsn have bssn busy this morn
ine clearing the seross Of the dsoris Of
yestorday's explosion. and saving prop
osty from The wrecked building. The
Are vas extinGuiahsA lase night No
more bodies havU bssn found. No
names viii b added - Tie list Of killed
and wounded. The remains Of those
eeushed and ceematsd vere euco0ned
todAy and conveyed 70 their former
homss, 70 await intesmsnt tomorrow.
ALLIANCE, Ohio, Feb. 2.-Ths city has
beea osoudsd al day With people froa
the sarrsuudin9 ooanfsy. aeezassed - >
desire % 80 the wreck mAae b. H. ex-
plosion. TIE segonee's inquese dsvsl-
opsd that Orr kspe The gasoline IN an
ar tiRht galvAni1sd iron tank tor eus-
toussn, and that aboas . gallon ran oas
on the nosy. Tue auid vas wiped up
b. Orr, and h haA turned 70 Other a.
fairs, vhsn ~ 90 esnse.4sd ~ the
aooeiins ieni1ea. n tank contained
nos mose thai half = barrel q liquid. !.
OF The Voandsd, CAAsSee Haytse and
John Core. Of Duprss 4 hsacdiecs
Niussrsla. eso the most eesSo0aly h.
lord. fhey haze hssa tnksn % The
hoauital q Canton. 4 eiroumstanes
~ has excited moro thar ou0mnu
romask = that ~ Womanb ChnnefAn
Tsmposaneo Unton had appotneed Z
meetin0 10 b he1d h ~ Orr hsoek 80
ooc6ay aloosnoon, oat oeDe srta1nc
nst1sr psoor1s1 ~ y ycsapoas q
un1il 1as1sdAy. Had - laa11s - :.
lsus assnnQed, ~ eoaAenupes vuasd
- 80 an unso eal10tepoa
- oDnas1vo o1oe - eNgneo - =
- noGr1161noo ono1e - NgoDk -
! - - r. ~ $3.50 - -
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-02-03

CHICAGO, Feb. 2.-With regard to
Utah business, meeting Of the West
esn Trunk Line Association will b
held next Monday, and it 10 believed
that the Union Pacific will concede the
right of ita Eastern allies to make
rates ON west-bound business, and that
the association will then order an ad-
vance in rates, though it may not
adopt the exact sob dule agreed on at
the recent meeting.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-02-03

CHICAGO, Fec. 1.-The Grand Jury of
Cook County today returned sixty in
dictments against thirty -four agents Of
lotteries aud operators of local policy
shops. Six of the indictments were
against b. Frank Moore, AZ representa-
tive Of the Louisiana State Lottery,
who was Recently convicted in the Fed
eral Court bat under another form Of
statute.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-02-03

The Bank Commissioner Of Cali
foeuia report g banks In the State At
the oloos Of Last year, exclusive OF IL
NationAl Benks. Their total deposits
aggregate nearly $50, 500. which b
over t6,O0O. 900 in excess Of the amounts
On dananif NJ the olo1a Of 1852
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-02-03

\ Pr51nBu1o, Pa, Feb. AT 8 O'Clock
t1ntoAt the Allegheny river oommsnced
0uo(Iing again. and q IL o'clock the
nasks showed $ fest rise, 8 test In -
mAny houss. The Pittsburg and West
- Midway tracks are submerged for
nnny miles, and TRAFFIC 10 entirely sus-
poo1od Several RATS of lumber have
- sWspe away, and great damage 10
eo1ieipAtsd u the river CONTINUES 70 rise
A1elehout ths night ct she present
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-06-28
Le Sud compte 3l5 moullns a CO.

lie Sud compte 3l5 moullns a CO.
ton manufacturers, ct il y a quatre
ans, il men comptait que $50. II
faut esperer que l'exposition cente-
raire de la Nouvelle- Orleans, dome
"a IN nouvel Clan : un plus grand de.
veloppement de toutes ses resources,
surtout manufacturers. Ii est bien
evident que lie Sud peut exploiter ct
METRE en- manufacture tous ses nom.
breux produits, plus convenablement
que les Etats du Nord, ct celia a
beaucoup meil!eur rnarche ct en- reti.
rer de bien plus grards benefces.-
On Sc plaint du nanque d'ouvriers
ct que te fait empeche plus dune
enterprise. ST nous nous donnons la
la peine de construire les manufac.
lures, les ouvriers ne manqueront
pas. Tout depend de nous. Nos
tresors, nos graades rlchesses sont
entire nos mains, II nous reste de les
developer ct den tirer parti.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-06-28
La grande dificnlla dIharie {

La grande dificulle dIberie est
bicn loin dune solution ct au lieu
den approcher, ellie semblerait sen
eloigner. La cour de lundi le l6
n'eut pas lieu ct va que lie juge dis
sout l'injonction par lui lancee dams
laffaire ct exprime l'opinioa quill
n'avait pas juridiction ct quill n'etait
pas legalement saisi de l'afaire, il
sen smt uLe confusion inexplicab'e,
don't il faudfa du savoir faire pour
Sc depttrer LIE district est sans
|juge, Ia paroisse sans officers le
Gouverneur refuse de sen melee, VI
que les troupes une fois expediees
ont etc renvoyees, ct VOLTA OF les
chooses en- sont. C'est triste-plus
que trlste ct nous ne pouyons que
sympathiser au sort de nos bons Vol
sins. Esperons que celia changera
pour le mieux bientot.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-06-28

LIE parti dams tout 'Etat semblc
etre tres satisfait du choix de dele
CUES, qua fait Ia derniare convention
democratique a Baton. Rouge. Nous
ne nous plaignons pas ct nous espe-
rons que dams leur lointaine mission
ills n'oublieront pas lie caractere sacre
des devoirs qu'ils ont a remp.:r !;
qn'ils ont en- mains les interets de la
nation ct de toute Ia nation ct que
dams leurs deliberations les indivi-
Qualities devront s'effacer, devant le
but premier, de l'interet public
Nous souhaitons a ces messieurs bon
voyage ct prions qu'ils veillent dun
cell sans sommeil ct deinteresse aux
interets de ce bon peuple qui a bien
voulu les constituer ses manufactures.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-06-28

Les citoyens de Kayne ct des
alentours, ont en- vue de former une
nouvelle paroisse qui consisterait de
portions des paroisses St-Landry,
Calcasieu, Lafayette st Termillon.
LIE territoire contenple, contiendrait
une population de plus de 10000
personnes. Ce serait un grand SOU
lagement pour les gems de St-Landry
ct Calcasieu qui demeurent a une
grAnte distance du siege de justice.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-06-28

UN TRlsrE D1LEMME SOCIAL
Nine Fred Douglass nest dams au.
cune societe blanche a Wash
ington, pour Il raison qu'elle epou.
Sc un homme de couleur, ct rHon.
Fred. on lui tourne le dos a Ia con-
vention de Pittsburg pour la raison
Gull a epouse une blanche.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-06-28

LIE general Foster, ministre anne.
ricain en- Espagne est reparti de
Washington lie 8 de ce mois pour Sc
rendre a Madrid. sa visite a la ca.
pitale, en- ce moment, lorsqu'il est
question de Pachat de lIle de Cube
par le gouvernement am6ricain sem.
blerait signi6er quelque chose.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-06-28

Ce numero que nous ohrons a nos
lecteurs, commence le 27me volume
du MER1D1oNAf. En- entrant en-
cette nouvelle aimee de notre car.
riere dc Journalistic, nors sentons de
notre deyoir de remercier nos abon-
mes ct lie public en- general du libre
ct genereux patronage Cont lis nous
ont tait preuye pendant les vingt-six
ans qui viennent de 's'ecculer ct don't
nous tacherons d'stre toujours dignes
a pavenir. a tous nos ccnfreres
bonheur ct prosperit6.
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The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-06-28
TOWN COUNCIL.
Fortify the system.

Abbeville, La, April 18th 1884.
The lately elected Mayor and
members Of the Town Council Of
Abbeville, La, met at the court
house in said town as required by
law, having produced their creden-
tials of Office and having been
duly sworn to their Office, pro
ceeded to organize as follows
The mayor Joseph J. Abadie
took the chair and called the coun-
Gil to order.
The following members Of the
council were present, Solomon
Wise. r c Smedes, Lastie Brous.
swd and Ophelias Bourque.
The reading of the inmates Of
the previous meeting Of the coun-
Gil was dispensed with.
On motion of Mr. Srnedes, the
bond and salaries Of the Consta-
ble.collector and that of the Treas
urer of the corporation Of Able
vile were fixed at the same a.
mount that were fixed at for last
year.
Mr. Broussard nominated Geo
f Lyons for constable and W 3
White for Secretary and Treasur-
er, and on motion of same member
they were elected to said Offices.
On motion the salary of the
| mayor was fixed at the sum Of
I fifty dollars per annnm.
| On motion " b White was
elected corporation attorney and
his compensation was fixed at
twenty five dollars, and further to
receive ten per cent On all amounts
collected by him for the corpora
tion.
There being no further business
to transact, on motion the council
adjourned, sine die.
JOSEPH j. ABADIE,
Mayor.
w. 3. WHITE,
Secretary.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-06-28

La presse mexlcaine Sc prononce
tres dissatisfaite de Ia nomination
de II. Blaine a la presidence, ct
craint cue les relations amieales qui
existent maintenant entire les deux
republiques ne continueront pas
longtemps sur lie meme pied. Nous
esptrons que nos voisins Sc from
pent, rnais WI lc passe ct
lie caracterc du candidat de Ia con.
vention dc Chicago, nous craignons
fort que les apprehensions du peuple
mexicain nc soient que trop bien
fondecs.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-06-28

Scion beaucoup de journaux de
differences portions de rUnion, Han
cock semblerait avoir une bonne
chance pour la nomination a la pre-,
sidence. Son passe est certes IRE
probable CONNIE civilien ct CONNIE
militaire ct lie peuple aurait de lui
une administration franche ct hon
nste.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1884-06-28

Lie col John NJ. Sandidge une fois
democratic de premiere eau s'est jete
corps ct anne all milieu des cohortes
Blaine. II est president dun Blaine
clab. II y a des journaux 9ui pre-
tendcnt que lie motif du colonel est
que son vieux parti ne lc cl.oye plus
de places qui patent largement, sans
fort laire; celia Sc peut, ct peut strc
QUO non.