The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1885-11-28
DISTRICT COURT.
Fourth Week Of the November Term-Rec-
ord of the Prnceed1nrs

Fourtl, Week Of the November Term-Ises
ord Of the Proceedings.
Only two days. session of District Coul
have been held this week, on Monday an
Tuesday, and the minute book shows th
following record Of business transacted:
State Us. Hiram Stewart, inf1icting
wound less than mayhem; accused waive
trial by jury, and after hearing the evidenc
the Court adjudged him guilty; sentence
six months Imprisonment at hard labor
| 81 50 fine and costs.
Mutual National Bank Us. Mrs. Edmoni,
st. Martin, garnishee; rehearing refused
on judgment sustaining objection of de
PENDANTS that Mr.. st. Martin could not bs
compelled to answer interrogatories con
corning Lis Indebtedness to his wife. The
court maintained the objection on the
ground that the husband can not testify fol
or against the wife, and overruied the mo-
ton for rehearing. This suit was partially
tried on the 24th inst, and continued by
consent to the LIST of December.
Joe Ruiz, Tutor, Us. D. Gonzales, ct al;
passed over subject to be taken up at any
time.
Succession of JOS B. Terrier; opposition
to administrator account reassigned for
the End of December.
Mutual National Bank Us. Mrs. Edmonia
st. Martin ct al, and Mrs. Leonise Bujol,
wife Of Sam Landry, Us. Mrs. Edmonia St.
Martin, Mutual National Bank, third OPP
assigned for the End of December.
Marie Layigne Us. Ambrose Rougeau;
motion for new trial taken under advise
ment.
Robt. n. Sims Us. Mrs. J. A. Dodds, re-
assigned for the LIST of December.
Amedia Blouin, un., rs. C|eophas z.
Blouin, nnr; suit for separation of prop
erty; fixed for the lat of December.
At the conclusion Of business to-day the
court adjourned until Monday, the Both inst.
Rio, Cordova, Java and Mexican coffee
at figures not met with elsewhere-at Mau-
rims Cheap Grocery Emporium.
New LEvEE.-As we anticipated, prompt
cognizance was taken by the State Engi-
Eeers of the notification sent them by our
Levee Inspector, Capt. M. W. Barton, rel
alive to the caving of the batture in front
Of the cid Lacroix place Oh the right bank
Of the river, three miles below Donaldson
Vile. Assistant Engineer Sidney i. Lewis
came to Ascension on Monday and seeing
that q new piece Of levee is absolutely nee
cessary, he at once proceeded to stake out
the work. AS stated in last weeks CHIEF,
the new embankment will be from $50 10
500 feet long and II feet high. Messrs.
James & Magnify, who have the refusal of
all State levee work, have sub leased the
contract for building thi. levee to Mr.. Mar
tin Head, who has had extensive practical
experience in this line and will no doubt
make first class job Of it.
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sold at 81 40 per pair.
$50 pairs, worth IS, at So 50.
200 pairs, worth 81, at "a.
Aad especially for sttgar-honse use:
2Go pairs Brown Blankets, only 81 pair.
200 pairs at 81 50.
and the greatest thing out:
Arizona Overcoat Blankets made espe-
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