The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1885-02-28
sTATR NRWS AND vIRWS.


it each time.-lSt. Mary Review.
The Jury law Of Louisiana, sx-
empts tschnicslly every dodger,
rejects ''for cause" every honest and
intelligent citizen, and prevents the
conviction Of the criminal.-ISt.
Bernard Eagle.
The Governor has pardoned
w. w. Beaslt y, who in 1880 was
sentenced to 20 years imprisonment
for killing Mira. Jane Hubert by
throwing her over o gallery on the
third story. We consider this
another instance Of abuse Of the
par oning pOwer.-[Sugsr Bowl.
The Planting community is Ger.
tainiy very backward with plsuta
ton work this season. What with
tightness in money matters, hard
times and unfsvOrahle weather, the
planters have had greal difEicnlties
to encounter 30 f&r.-ITerrobonno
Times.
MIR. ]. W. WindNr, the apiarist
Who has been cultivating bees here
for some years, has removed his
plant to the opposite side Of the
Mississippi river, = short distance
above CaProlltOn. He took away
1853 CO Observation-Disclosures Sentinel.
A verdict has been rendered in
the district court, Of ST. Martin,
against q justice Of the peace for
inc0mpetency. If all the incompe-
tent officers we're evicted, there
would be many vacancies. list.
Landry Democrat.
Two strangers last evening were
gazing at the magnificent architect
ural proportions of the City Hall.
Said one: at must he . church."
Said the other: mo, it 10 an asy.
lUm." And hoodlum sitting on q
bench near by chuckled apprsvingly.
I-[Item.
The way to the Young Mems
Christian Association Rooms should
be rs brilliantly lighted by electric
lights on Camp street rs il the way
to Rlsmbling PLACES on Royal street,
but it IL q sad fact that children of
the devil have always shown the
most enterprise In advertising.-rPic.
ayune.
Mrs. LeOna Katz from Hahnville
is with her relatives for . few week s,
IN order to attend to the welfare of
her little afflicted daughter and also
to witnAAs the Mardi Graa.
The Misses YOungs Of BOutte are
stopping with Mrs. Giesler for the
purpose of taking in the Exposition
and the Mardi Gras festivities.
-[Grstna Courier.
| About the the time President
Cleveland goes into 0fncc he may
be called upon for troops to protect
the negroes of central Illinois.
Negroes at Belle Flower, Sibley,
SaybroOk, Gilman and other towns
have been warned to leave, and
their children are ill.treatod in the
public schools Evening Chronicle
The murderers of Cap Murphy
have applied for a change of venue
on the ground that they can not
obtain justice. Tho public think
that that 10 all the prisoners fear
justice. The revelations made be.
fore the grand jury by members OF
the late jury who made miatrial,
are disgrace to our State, and
calls loudly for q change in our jury
law. No one should be excused frOul
jury service.-fIbervills South.
One of the Governors PetA.-At
u quarter to 6 O'clock last evening
two hoOdlnms, named respectively
Pete Boylan and William alias
tsBrOcky" Clements, became invol.
we'd in y difficulty in B. Ma theriu'a
saloon, ut the Dryades Market,
During the disturbance clements
nred ave shots from revolver ri
Boylan, and then both escaped,
although the Drysdes Maj kst 10 q
favorils place fer the Second Pre-
cinct police to pass away time
|-[Picayuns.
1t 10 possible that there are only
ninety one temperance voters in
ward one Of this parishi That was
the SUN total of the anti,license
vote last Monday. Yes, that may
he about oil of the really anti-liquol
men. There are no doubt mAuy
whO are now loud voiced 10 thelI
approve Of the reault of the election
who stayed severity ut home last
Monday and attended strictly t.
their own business. Such mer
havn't got backbone enough AbOul
them to walk straight Rustou
Caligraph.
The accused now undergoing tria
for the murder Of A, II, Murphy
made application for change o.
venue and under oath alleged thai
they believed they could not ObtAin
y fair trial in this city. None of the
papers opposed the demand Of the
prisoners, although satisfied thai
they could I've dealt with according
to Law and justice. II, now, it il
truly their desire to obtain q fail
trial let the accused consent 10 e
before jury Of the respectable and
we'll known citizens of charactar in