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St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1885-08-15
OPELOUsAs, la, SATURDAY., AUGUST Is, L885.

$50 the stale raillery against
mothers-in-law has even found sympa-
thizers in Japan" observed the re-
porter, who had once tried to obtain
q mother-in-law. but had failed.
Exactly. But you can not call many
of their proverbs stale or Improbable.
For instance, Dig two graves before
cursing a neighbor' and Tell no
secrets to thy servant are not bad rules
to follow. have sometimes wondered,
too, whether the Bard of Avon stole
the japanese proverb, "A man who
lends money to friend shall never see
either his friend or his money again,
which recalls the sage advice of Polo
MUS to his son, For loan oft loseth
both itself and friend The Japanese
sayings, TO know the new search the
old and IF you hate a man let him
live, and even their Famous swords;
are made Of iron scrapings' are old
friends in new dress. But must be
of" looking at his watch and at the
reporter reproachfully, Il am late now.
Good day."
''May tomorrow be all you wish, "
muttered the reporter, as he watched
his friend hurrying across the street
through the deluge of rain and sleet.-
N. z. San.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1885-08-15
NOTICE.

LAND OFFICE at New Orleans, Ia,
JulyI14th, 1884, )
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 District Court at Opeloasas
La, ON August 31st. 1885, viz
EMILE HEBERT,
Homestead Entry No 54O6, for the south half
OF north east quarter and south half of north
west quarter of section nine township six south
range one west La Meridian.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz ss
lean Baptiste F. Rougeau, Henry P. Fonte-
mt Henry Edmond So:ieau, Benz. L. Jacques
Fontenot, all of st. Landry parish, La.
C. B. DARRALL,
july 1S-5t Register.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1885-08-15
NUMBER 3g
STONG's
Improved Excelsior
FARM GATE.
Patented i'm Canada, and last Patent in Unite6
States in 1883.

Can be opened or shut without alighting from
any vehicle and is as easily opened from the
lock as any gate. 1t is impossible for any
stock to move or get through the gate Tt is 50
arranged that there is no strain on either gate
or posts, Can be adapted to any gate with
little or no expense Is simple, cheap, neat
and durable. Tt is also portable. No castings
are required. Any farmer can make it.
am selling farm rights from So to $40 and
furnish drawings so plain that any ordinary
workman can make th9m as cheap as any
other good farm gate. You can buy parish
right from 500 to $50 and am convinced
from actual experience in this parish, that it
would pay you to buy parish right, and even
il you do not wish to work yourself, you could
get some young man for 25 per Ger cent to
canvass the parish with model gate and sell
it OFF by farm rights which wOuId certaily pay
you at least one thousand dollars in short
time and still you have the right for more than
fifteen years.
have bought this parish right, and know it
to be a good paying business.
Agents wanted in every parish. Fer infor-
nation address NJ. r. FISHER,
General State Agent,
Office with Black & Morris, Corner of BelIvue
and Court Streets,
July Aim Opelousas, La.
Mr.. J. L. Morris, of above firm, will attend to
all business during my absence.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1885-08-15
NOTICE.
LANp oFr1cE at sew orleans, Ia,

land UEFICE aG Now OIIG8Lls, 41sl.,
July 81, 1885,
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice OF her intention
to make final proof in support of her claim and
that said proof will be made before the Judge
or Clerk Of Court, at OpelOusass La, on the
18th day of September 1885, viz:
mRLIssE IIOUTONs
widow OF Jean Pierre Mouton who made
Homestead Entry No. 54O2, for N E !, of sec.
23 T9SR2E, Louisiana Meridian.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
Jean Senegal, Eugene Guidry, Theogene
Richard, Oscar Babeneau, all Of St. Landry
: = - -. G. B. DARRALL.
aug a-5t. Register.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1885-08-15
DPELOUSAS FEMALE INSTITUTE,
OpelOasas, st. Landry Par. La.

VFVHES INSTITUTION will resume du-
Il ties Monday, September Sd, 1888, under the
immediate supervision of Mrs. M. M. Hayes
and Mrs. NJ A. Davis, with competent assist
ants. The scolastie year consists OF forty
weeks.
TERMS OF TUITION.
Preparatory Department, per months 2 SO
Music. with use of piaa J 90
Boarding. including washing, lights
and fuel, per month -.--.--..--....-1 16 %
Embroidery, wax flowers, painting,
drawing, each, extra. 10 90
Incidental fee. w
DISCIPLINE.
The government of this school is strict but
parental, no hard tasks or restrictions are inn
posed but every student mast comply with the
rules and must prepare up to the measure OF
her ability, the lessons assigned.
Our course of study and mode OF lnstrucuon
are designed to train the mind to the habits OF
correct thinking and thorough 1nVestgatlon.
No student will be allowed to enter hlgnef
classes without thorough preparation. Parents
and guardians may rest assured that the man,
ners, health and morals of their children and
wards shall receive due attention.
No deduction for absence, unless IN case OF
protracted illness. The location OF this town ls
healthful and easy of access. The boarding
departruent is under the immediate charge OF
Mrs. Hayes Boarders will provide themselves
with blankets and towels.
MRS. NJ. NJ. HAYES,
july -2s PrineI1pa'
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1885-10-24

Notice is hereby given, to the credit
ors of this estate, and 10 all other per-
sons herein interested, to show cause,
within ten days from the present no!i-
fication, If any they have or can, why
the account presented Icy the admins
ira trix of this estate should not be. APP
proved and homologated. and the funds
distributed in accordance Herewith.
By order of the court, this 9Th day of
October, 1857.
VIM. C. MORGAN. Clerk.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1885-10-24
ISHAM MIZEI.L,

Who made Homestead entry No. 1886.
for lot Ne. 2, southwest quarter Of north
east quarter, AMI southeast lqnastsr OF
northwest quarter OF section, is. town
ship =, souht range ID east, st, Helena
meridian.
He names the following Witnesses TO
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land. VIE:
Ill. 0. Parker, 4. J, Parker, Warien
Thomas and thompson Parker, all OF
st. fammaay parish, La.
oci0 st {. Is. DARRALL, Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1885-10-24
HEADQUARTERS
FOR
4 ssa ci'icHsl Watches,
WALTHAM WATCH CO.

We have sold thousands Of these
Watches. and 50 certain are we of
taeir Reliability thut we agree to
s.b" them back an,l refund the
money II they do not give satisfac-
ton. We have ln'nly reduced them
to he following iigares:
SOLID SILVER Kay NEEDING WATCHES
broadway" 7 jewels. $40 90
WIN. Ellery." Ii jewels =. IL 90
SOLID aiLvlH SrxM WIsDnK..
Sterling, 7 jewels ...sI2 90
VIM Eitefy," IL Jewels. -. Is 90
p. s. Bartlett, 10 jewels. 81 81
l0-hARar SeLin GoLD STEM WrspsHs
Sterling" 7 jewels $50 90
VIM. Ellrry." IL jewels -. SO 90
p. S. Bartlett" Is jewels. 81 90
14-RARAT Solid GoLD SrEA Mindless
Sterling" Jewels. .$45 90
"Wm. Ellery.' II jewels. =. SO 90
"P. s. B'.rtlett,' Is jewels. So 90
Appleton Tracy - adjusted
aud Patent Regulator. =. 81 90
Is KARAT SoLrD GoLD 81 EN- INSIDERS
"Stsrlina, jewels 500 90
VIM. Ellsry,' Ii jewels :. So 30
"P. s. Bartlett" Is jewels 60 90
Appleton Tracy adjusted. Is 90
4. Ii. SsrsssyOEss & Co
lI9..... CANAL STREET ..ll9
New Orleans. Ia.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1885-10-24
Farm for Sale.

Desiring to move to Mississippi. of
fer my farm for sale. 1t is located ter
miles northwest of Covington, in the
well-known Chubby Hill neigl Dor.
hood, and consists of 1SO acres OF
land, with dwelling. onthouses, etc.
Partly under cultivation, in corn, pea
nuts, potatoes aud sugar cane; the cot
ton crop, (12 bales. has been sold. A
good sugar mill on the place aud two
kettles Good water and we'll timhered.
Price. $1,000. It is adjoining Govern
mert land. open to settlement. Apply
on the premises to rOr1IS BERNARD,
or to VIM. Badon. Covington, La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1885-10-24
Farm for Sale.

Situated on the Abita river, one mile
above the celebrated Abita Springs, and
Ave miles from Covington. Containing
81 acres. most of which has been under
cultivation. Twenty-Five bearing pecan
trees on the place. Dwelling, stables,
and all necessary oathouses. For terms
apply to SEYMOUR FLOT, on the
premises.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1885-10-24
LAND OFFICE, New ORLEANS, La,
Oct. 5. 1855.

Notice is he~eb. siveL dat sae fel'4t-
ing nam Sd settle ha $ fled nChGe c. / Is
intention to make fI-ai prcofir s.ILpo.t
of his claim, and tia. said pse OF vii
b. made bsioae tie Jldge ca olnrk Of
the court. at Cov'Hgto1, St. Tamnlany
parish, Le, CT the 9th lay OF Noyem-
Der, 1855, viz:
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1885-10-24
Land for Sale.
1908 Acres of Land,

Situated on both sides of the Abita
river. known rs the Vignie land, about
IL to miles from Covingtcn, and touch.
ing the famous AB1TA SPRINGS.
Suitable for Brickyard and Stock
raising Contains two fine mineral
springs. For further particulars apply
TO JULES b. MAILLE. Agent, Coving-
ton, La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1885-10-24
Success sion of Mrs, Martha Ann
Mallory.
State of Louisiana, parish Of st. Tam.
many-Eighteenth judicial District
court-No. Isl.

Whereas, VIM. c. Morgan, Clerk of
the aforesaid court. has pe;itioned
the court for letters Of administration
rs ex-o4fieio administrator .. the estate
of the late Mrs. Martha Ann Taylor.
widow Of Wesley Mallory, deceased
Notice is hereby given. to all whom 1t
may concern, to show cause, within ten
days from the first publication hereof,
why the prayer Of the said petitioner
should not he granted.
By order of the court, this 9th day OF
October, 1885.
E..NcIs A. GUYoL, Dep'y Clerk.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1885-10-24
Prices.
TTNTYPES or GEMS, 25c., Zoe and 80
PHOTOGRAPHS.

CARTE De VISITE size, half-dozen,
81 81, or - 81 per dozen.
CABINET SIZE, 81 90 for half dozen.
or 81 per dozen.
Size 5 by 5. - for one, or ST for half a
dozen.
Size Ct by S.. 50 90 for one, or $. 50
for half dozen.
Size 8 by 10. 81 for one, or IS for six.
\. HE will 90 aLy distance in the
country to take views of houses and
general scenery.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1885-10-24
M. NJ. Bowman VS.. John c. Roper

The State of Louisiana, Parish of st
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Judicial Dis
trict court
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1885-10-24
Succession of Solomon Block.

State Of Louisiana. Parish Of st. Tam
many-Eighteenth Judicial District
court No. Ill.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1885-10-24

By virtue ofan order OF seizure and sale
from the honorable aforesaid court. and
to me directed, bearing date July 20
1855, I will proceed to cell ri public
auction, at the door of the Courthouse, in
the town of Covington, parish and State
aforesaid, on SATURDAY. the 7th day
of November. 1885. between legal sale
bours, tie following described property,
to-wit:
Two certain lots Of ground, together
with all the buildings and improve
ments thereon. situated in the town of
Vaudeville. parish of 81. Tammanv,
State of Louisiana. Said lots are in
square No. ~. and bounded by Lake.
Adear, Coffee and Jefferson streets, ami
designated by the letters "E" and IF, !"
on q Particular sketch thereof annexed
to an act passed in the Office of 4. f.
bienvenue, notary public. IN the city OF
New Orleans, Aug. Is, 1873: said lots
Rdjoin each other. and ~ easure each. in
American measure, one hundred and
twerty-seyen feet, seven inches and four
lines front on Lake street, hy five hnn-
3red and thirty-two feet. ten inches and
three lines in depth, between parallel
lines, lot "E forming the corner of
Lake and Adear streets
Seized in the abose entitled suit
Terms of sale. cash.
W b CCok Sne.lfi
Corington, la, july 81, 1885.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1885-10-24
Farm for Sale.

Situated on the Tchefuncta river, four
miles from Covington. and six miles
from jacksonville. containing eigh v
acres, we'll timbered. Ten acres nnd.r
cultivation. Good Dwelling, Kitchen
and Stables. For further particulars,
apply at this Office, or to
CHtS w BnNDvrv
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1885-10-24
PHOTOGRAPHS
AND GEMS.
Mr.. w. II. JlCKSON'S
Photograph Gallery Boat

Is now at the landing, foot of Columbia
street where he will remain sufficient
length of time 20 give the citizens of
Coyington and surrounding country an
he prefers lot to doany Sunday work and
not later than 3 o'clock on week days.
1t is his purpose TO DO good work, that
will not fade ont II few years. Call
and see his work. That ,ciE moi cost you
oaytl.iay Ladies especially invited,
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1885-04-18
Plain Questions.

Mythical ideas are tanning the
public brow with the breadth Of
prejudice, ignorance and humbug-
gerry. Have you the rcmotcst idea
that your scrofula was created By
tho use of potash and mercury =?
No matter what the cause, B, b. i.
is the peer Of all other remedies.
Do you presume that your trouble.
some catarrh is the result of min
eral poisoning? B. B. b. is the
quickest remedy. Arcyour chronic
ulcers and boils and sores the result
Of potash and mercury. Medical
gentlemen will not tell you so, but
B. B. i. is the only sovereign rem
edy. We're your terrible kidney
troubles created by mineral poison.
ing2 Not a bit Of it, but b. b. i.
has proven to be a reliable remedy.
Are your Skin diseases, youi
eczoina, dry letter, etc, the effect
Of too much potash and mercury
The medical profession are the
best JUDGES, and they say nav but
b. B. b. makes more pronounced
cures than all other preparation.
combined. April lS:h.
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1885-04-18
sARpiS Afnttit 's"
LOWRY STONE

The last issas n tho Nsw Mi''Is.
sippian prominently brings ior
ward Nv Gov J 81 Stone asa
candidate M Governor w ls'l BE-
was defeated fof N nomination
because Of the objection ioa third
term. and With equal oico and
proprieiy The same issue can again
be urged against the ESGo,ofnof
II will be remembered that the
antithirdtcrm cfydefeatcd Grant
denomination fof the Presidency
IN 1875, although, IN fact another
term had interyencd Chat "
IIayes) since the Generals incum.
bency Of that exalted station a
number Of the State journals are
bitterly Opposing Gov lowrys re-
nomination on The ground that II
would give him eight years of the
Govcrnorship--a longer term than
that Of any Of his predecessors
Yet, we see some Of these apcrs,
with surprising Inconsistency,
favoring Ex.Gov. Stone for third
ternl Stone made a very good
Governor, and 30 has Lowry Gov.
Stones friends now propose togivc
him a third term, making ten
years, while strenuously and per
sistently opposing Gov. Lowry
because he a'pircs to the same
Office eight years. We think II
eight years are too much for Lowry
that ten would be far too much for
Stone. Better eight years Of Lowry
than ten of Stone II the issues Of
n second term and n third term Of
the Governorship are TO ovcrshad.
ow all other questions, the Dcmoc.
racy Of Mississippi can do nothing
better, faircr and wiser than to
pronounce IN favor 81 a second
term rather than third term, on
the principle that of two evils We
should choose the least. Under
these circumstances the STAR
thinks such n conclusion sound
. and logical.
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1885-04-18
PUBLIC onHl0n

Tho trnhi. ai Ht eHff nri ta
i14a ife m NliHsl b naiI Do fhe
Haisii m iri.fm n ienaIf.
BIS Ih pIli niaHH ~ fall
afHiimfHi wsr HaHgiY H.4Iaaf
i4HW ffll.fHr tH
afIgfiy may ~ tGff fHf ilH
wee Ynt Eyra'uf fat inl
f. sqH.ie pisla tiat H.iInfn
great change mi atffisf unis.
ffaHIInr fhar rIilt BE- lively rm.s
At tta bsu session n Congress
TIE Senate taHhat prevent 'hr
President fYm r.faiiiae fYfIgn
feptr.sniaiItes not fum removing.
l8mniI omeials. batItcn frJ.l'
any sus.,..as he may appaIni
~ thi' way e Calling fsHt m1Y Ir
Lgpt up Macon nial Telegraph
Dem
n Republican viess o'hr
thing being equal. render l.r.f
sor oIuaIly o. valuable in
The public service o. Democratic
Ylovs, then there BE- no issuo n.
principle at stake In politics
However the lately esteemed mug.
wumpt may feel 10 tic premises
The Democratic party will mover
be ready e. make such ON admi
sion, even implicitly st LOUIS
Republican, Dom
Gable, The novelist, iclt some.
thing drop On him tho othor day
when Henry vs. Grady. artistic
appeared in the Century. Il ira
temperate, thoughtful discussion
Of the social condition and pros.
poets Of the colorcd race in the
southern States Mr. Gradyr mr.
ticlc is founded upon actual facts,
while Cables, to which Il Is IN
answer, vas a purely sentimental
imaginary chapter for a novel, and
not An o~erclcan one at that
Louisville Times Dem.
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1885-04-18

1hf nNHFfHf Is f8il fffh hH
r.lfa D ly fisa faaf .n n paa
"a oHafy w eaastlaf fis nhft
unI aiiHf tHllllae ani ~
i thiafa Fl hiah ffai
rlt.0ti Iu u IT'D falii h ~
M FltHIl8g. Affi ilih
AIllrnrb flr sy iaftanal and
irla ~ m.n hrnan O. fli ysi fhe
m,oling hal a Hufrasf wbirb m
snugel gse vim bod gwen
tleIf Nnn iu usmYgrmanl
Avnsk company var iormei
and 'lo mla afipflm amounted Il
ntaut tTrIya hunifrI dqllan r.
v johnson n -afiis we elected
President and t. g. imnH ~
h@aiasyilir Vice fwsIdcn, n The
company ! 81 Young was cleo
el ifca.Ifof aud Wm y Currey
" rourtIand secretary
Stock will hc sid until further
notice from the company Tho
aim BE- 90 secure the oldcourth1 house
at B@atc.yillc, which can be- done
for a reasonable sum Of money.
The next meeting vii ba held 10
Sardi', May 9th, on which occasion
the cause will be set forth. The
services Of the Batesyille Glcc Club,
conducted By Prof. w. A. White.
man, has been secured for all
meetings and they will continue
to work 10 the interest Of the or.
%pnization. We hope that all who
wish the dark cloud which hangs
over education may rise, will ap.
pear and help shape the meeting
on the 9th.
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1885-04-18

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t.anHuH dsf 81 &C. Hif
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81 sHpHafi N aHB hIHif
Mta "A. ptishL, Nfs roftfw slm
tslt Cmaig. ohio. ifsfi W. eis
has bseH n.k fftHff hf gears w
fat Dia,s ihe 81. '0ft n fiH lt"a 'fi ~
ahi heated 10 fI0ui nHe ffif 49, 'ls
sfeg w1fse. and TUNED ~ r.ccfannn ~
tha pomH. AID vac treated ~ Nll iWp
tefa,Lut 30 errw wur's ard ihe h'. ipf
fays harnl. 1lrt I Unpipfed ~ w
a. wood, one ofihe bs8f d9 tefs q hffon'
btt under hs treatment she grow worse
SHE Natpirly fadt tbe had a az o. we
sense Of feeling ard her gshght Hhe
could no, walk for nearly two years.
About ,x months sgo Underwood gave
her up. She tried your PfauNA, She
ba, taken three bottles, ard Il did more
good than any other medicine. The pa
talysis has about lcn her, her eyetigh' -
Getting better We will continue the use
Of PtpusA until she 70 we'll
Mr. Isaac Nicudemus, 5ehcllshurg, Dcd-
ford County, Pa writes; u ain induced,
by A srnse Of duty 10 the suffering to make
abrief statement Of your remarkable help,
as A sufferer OF cataffh In my head and
throat. | doctorod with one ot the best
physicians IN II place for that dreaded
disease, catarrh, and found M relief. But
in 1881 lost my speech, and was not able
to do any Kind OF work for near three
months, / could neither cat o sleep.
prRuSA and MANALlN did wonders Tor
me. used three bottles Of PERUSA and
one OF MANALiN. and now am in bet
ter health than | have been for ten years,
and | can heartily recommend your med
icine to all suffering from that dread dis
ease, catarrh." 49,.
Mr.. l.. W. Wood, Mt. Sterling, Ohio,
says. "Your medicine gives good salts,
faction. My customers speak highly oil
lite curative properties"
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1885-04-18
THE MAN AND
THE MONKEY.

"What ails youP" asked the
man 81 see you are a sufferer,
and can scarcely get along"
"Oh, you see" replied the mon
key, "my mudder, She had what
YOU call scroiula, very much scrof-
ula, my father, he had heap sores,
some big. some little sores, long
time. They both took much med
icinc, and died the sores is all
they left me
Yes, yes" REPLIED the man, 81
see how 1t is. Your mother inner.
tied her disease. scrofula, and your
father caught his on the wing, and
YOU inherited or was born with
both complaints. But why pine
away and die when YOU can be
curpd? ~
81 been done used over sixty
bottles one drug store medicine,
and it no good. Money all gone
and sores here yet. Some doctors
charge heap money, but no good
"But my friend said the man,
you got hold of the wrong medi.
| cine. Go TO the drug store and
ret ono bottle of b. Il. b., and be.
fore using all Of it you will fee
better. II is a quick cure. II will
cure all sorts Of sores, Scrofula
Blood Poison caught on the wing
Itching Humors, Catarrh, Bloc
and Skin diseases and Kidnc,
Troubles"
81 be so thankful for your kind
ness, and will 60 get b. B. b. t.
day." replied the monkey.
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1885-04-18

IT il said tina, the South, instead
Of buying less meat zach year, Is
annually sending more money TO
the Northwest In paymen, Of
meats. In several u the Southern
States there are fewer cows aud
fewer sheep than there were In
1870 This i. said 70 be the case
In Louisiana aud Mississippi. The
Chicago mea. packers are largely
increasing their souihsfn ship
ments. There i = desire 20 check
this drain Of money. and plantsr.
are urged 10 utilise their eaton
seed by feeding Il 70 stock, and
Tins raiss their 0#n lei a1im
Ion. Experts zay that cattle can
Be- faisened. even In mid w.nier. 4
. coss II les than t.o cents Per
pssnd BY NE ~ 4 esssea ss>d
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1885-04-18

MANY papers stated that Mr..
Davis had written "A very sympa.
thetic letter 10 Gen. Grant We
have doubted the truth Of this
assertion, because IL is 50 unlike
Mr.. Davis TO be gushing over his
former foes and now, just as we
had anticipated, we see the state
ment denied on very good author.
ity. Mr., Davis may, indeed, sym
pathire with Grant, but il would
be Of questionable propriety for
him TO express ii in that man.
ner.
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1885-04-18

A ryw Of the State newspapers
want 10 rotate Gov. Lowry and
retain Treasurer Hemingway. To
say the less. Of it, this is both I'm.
Just and inconsistent, II il !.
right for the Treasurer TO have
three or four terms of four years
each, II seems 10 us the same prin.
cirls might apply TO the Governor.
ship. nthero is TO he rotation,
We are in favor Of rotating oil
around IL we rotate one, let tie
others follow.
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1885-04-18

Ii was Napoleon B%onaparie who
said when the conquest of the
Chinese was proposed to him
AM; there are too many Of them,
Once teach them the art Of mod
ern warfare, and they will oyerrun
Europe and crush out our civil.
Mlion.n
The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1885-04-18

Gov. Lowry, in his speech on
Mississippi bay at the Exposition,
among many good things, said /.
"But when | consider that this
great Exposition had is origin In
my own State, that a Mississippi
architect designed the buildings,
and that every stick Of timber IN
them was furnished from Missis-
rippi forests BY a single Mi~ssissip-
pi firm, ] feel a glow o! pride in
calling myself = Missisnppian