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The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-08-13
AROUND TOWN.

/
Rev. S. j. Pnkerton and wife, of Au
gusta, were in the city a few days last week
Mr. W. E. Myers left last week on a
visit to Macon
Mrs. Cha's D. Ford, of Atlanta is at L.
s. Cox's.
Mr.. Pink Aston has returned from
South America
Miss Lille BULGE, of LaGrange, is visit
ing Mrs s. G. Mozely.
Mr.. Arthur Davis and daughter Miss
Anna of Gainesville are in the city.
MIR. Aug. Vaughan Of this city left last
week for New York
Mrs, Geo H. Camp left last week on a
visit to Boston, Mass.
Mr. Peter Walker and wife, of Madison,
| are at the Kennesaw House.
Mr.. Charlie Grant, OF Texas, is in the
city.
Miss Clara Rosenbaum, of Atlanta, is
in the city visiting the family of Mr. R.
Hirsch.
Miss Eva Watson. of Augusta, is visit
ing the family of Mr.. C. d. Phillips
Mr. Joseph f. Brown, Jr., of Canton,
was in the city last week
Mr. Baxter Thornton and Miss Clyde
Thornton, of Memphis, are visiting relatives
in this city.
Misses Emma and Julia Webster and
Miss Clara Sabal, of Jacksonville, Fla. are
stopping at Mr.. W. f. Groves.
The fremen had the old reliable "Auro-
ra' out last Thursday evening throwing wa
ter to the amusement Of the small boys.
DR.. Isaac H. Springer, of Madison, is
in the city visiting his father Rev. ]. NJ.
Springer.
Mr. Joseph Walker of Dalton, was in
the city last week running the Express of
flee for Mr. Mcdonald who went to Alabama
on business.
On last Friday night very delightful
little party was held at the residence of Mr..
W. F. Groves, given complimentary to visit
ing young ladies.
Mrs. Hetzel, Mrs j. NJ. Heinz and two
children and Miss Mamie Berkle, of At
lanta, have been visiting the family of Mr.
Agricola
The many friends of Mr. James C. How
ell will be delighted to learn that he has
been appointed General Baggage Agent for
all the Railroads centering at Chattanooga
Conductor Will r. Turner left last week
in company with several relatives for trip
to Arkansas. Conductor Beall is running
the Marietta Express in his absence.
Miss Laura Brumby spent part of last
week in Decatur and returned home Mon
day accompanied by Miss Susie Cunning
ham
The F. v Social Club met last Wednes-
day night week at the residence of Mr. John
G. Campbell This society is a new organi-
cation just coming into prominence. They
hold their meetings every Wednesday night,
Rev. p, II. Moll and wife of the
State University, Prof Newman of the Ala
bama State Agrl and Mechanical College,
and Col. David Butler of Madison are in the
city attending the State Agricultural Con
vention.
A select party of young people assem-
bled at the residence OF Mrs. McCutcheon
on Atlanta street on last Friday afternoon
to take part in "Croquet party given by
Miss Mamie McCutcheon as complimentary
to Miss Pearl Lynch of Atlanta.
DORIS AND DAsHEs
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-08-13
MABLETON.

Crop prospects continues hattering.
Considerable sickness prevails in this
community at present
Over one hundred and fftypupils have
been enrolled in our three schools this sum
mer
A party Of young people from Concord,
spent last week at the lower shoals Of Sweet
water Il.
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WHERE TO GET JOB PRINTING.

Attention is directed 10 the jobbing de
partMent otthu MARIETTA Journal which is
provided with the most approved and ex-
tensiye facilities for the execution of Job
printing of all kinds, from the smallest label
to the largest poster, in black or colored
inks, at prices as low as can be had else
where for an equal grade Of work We are
prepared to print at short notice pamphlets,
posters, programmes, circulars, letter heads,
checks envelopes, bill heads, blanks of all
kinds, catalogues, business cards, and every
thing in the line Of printing used in the con
duct of every day business.
-lrcH, Mango and Scratches of every
kind cured in 30 minutes by "Wooltord .
Sanitary Lotion Use no other. This
never fails. Sold by X. H. Norhcutts.
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An End TO Zone Scrapinq.

Edward Shepherd, Of Harrisburg. ILL.,
says: Having received so much benefit
from Electric Bitters, feel it my duty tc
ct suffering humanity know it. Have haC
a running sore on my leg for eight years
my doctors told me | would have to hay,
the bone scraped or leg amputated used
instead three bottles Of Electric Bitters ana
seven boxes Bucklen's Arnica Salye, ant
my leg is now sound and we'll.
Electric Bitters are sold at fifty cents q
bottle and Buckleu's Arnica Salye % cts
per box By Il. H. Northeutt
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Tired and Landuid Women.

How many women there are of whom
these words are true They feel laneuid
and tired, hardly able to bear their weight
on their feet, the bloom all gone from their
cheeks, irritable and cross without meaning
to be, nerves all upset worried with the chill
dren, fretted over little things, u burden to
themselves ana yct with no acute disease
What a pity it is. But few bottles Of
Parkers Tonic will drive all this away, and
relieve the troubles peculiar to their sex.
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Sunday School Meetinu.

There will be meeting Of the Sunday
Schools and friends OF the Sunday School
cause of Oregon District on Saturday before
the 9th Sunday in August inst We hope
all the Schools of the District and friends of
this cause will lay aside business for one
day and be present by 10 o'clock a. M on
that day g. w. PHARR, Dist Supt.
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FOR $3.50

May be bought farm of 100 acres. seven
miles from Marietta. FIVE nom Powder
Springs and Austell improvements worth
half the price Land lies well for being
finely improved l.. " MIzEIL.
+ Austell, Ga, July %, 1885.
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6th-T G Holt, Y.P. CIV Adams E C
1th-T J Lyon, VP. VP Horn, FIX c
sth-W J Northern, P. V b Everhart
Elk Com.
9th-W II Perkinson, V p A W Hol
combe, Fix Com
l0th-P J Berkman, VP. On Sanders
and DR. W Jones, Elk Com.
In selecting Il place for the February
meeting, Americas and Columbus extended
warm Invitations Columbus was selected
by vote 81 to IS.
DIR. 7. II. Nell. Chancellor Of the State
University was called upon and addressed
the Convention on Educated Labor" His
address was scholarly, instructive and high
" interesting He is grand man and capa
bic Of directing the thoughts of the people
in the safest channels Of action.
Senator A. H. Colquitt followed in a
pc nte and pithy speech and was applauded
several times.
The afternoon session was addressed by
Dr. W. H. Jones; editor Of the Southern Cut
tivator one Of the brainiest men in the
State. He filed the place Of Ex-Governor
Smith who was absent.
After which other business of the conven-
ton was transacted
The night session was devoted to hearing
reports from the clubs answering questions
propounded, Ne
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gnckIen,s arnlca saIye.

The Best Salye in the world for Cuts.
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt l;heatn fever
sores, letter, ohapped hands, chilbains,
corns, and all skin cruptions, and positively
cures piles, or no pay required Ii is guar
anteed to give perfect satisfaction or mon
ey refunded Price % cents per box. For
sale by r. H. Northcutt.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-08-13

...ADEIINA PATTI The great songstrcss,
says of Scion Palmers Perfumes. Toilet
Soaps and other Toilet articles II unhesi-
tatingly pronounce them superior to any
ever used. = Principal Depot, 374 and 37G
Pearl ST. New York
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-08-13
Rough on Rats
Clears out rats, MICE reaches, dies ants, had-hugs
Heart II, ma


Clears out rats, mice reaches dies, ants hodhuss
Heart p rs.
ralpitaton, nrofsloal Swelllngs, Diz1incss, lndi-
gestlon, Headache, siecple'sness cured by "Weis'
Health Renewtr."
Rough on corns'
Ask for Wells "Rongh on Corns." l5c. Quick,
complete cure Hard or soft eorns, warts, bunions.
Buchu-Paiba.
Quick complete cure, all Kidney, Bladder and
Urinary Diseases Scalding, Irritation, Stone, Graf-
81, Catarrh Of the Bladder. 81, Druggists
Bed Bugs. Flies.
Flies, reaches, ants, bed-bpgs, yata, mice, sophers
chipmunks, cleared out hy ''RaQgh on Rats" i5c
Thin People.
"Wells' Health remover" restores health and Wig
OF, cures Dyspepsia, Headache, Nervousness, Dthil-
ity. 81.
Rough on Pain.
Cures cholera, collie, cramps diarrhoa aches,
pains, sprains headache, neuralgia, rheumatism.
poo, Rough on Pain rlasters, l5e.
Mo herr.
If you are failing, broken, worn out and nervous,
use wells Health Remover 81. Druggists
Life Preserve
If You are losing your grip on life, try "Wells'
Health Remover" Goes direct TO weak spots
Rough on Plies.
cures llrS or llemurrhOldS, Itching, Protruding
Bleeding, Internal or other internal and Exter-
nal Ermedy ia each package sure cure, soc
Druggists
Pretty Women.
Ladies who would retain freshness and viyacity
Don't fail to try "Wels' Health Remover"
Rough on Itch
"Rough on Itch" cures humors, eruptious, ring
worm, letter, salt rheum, frosted feet, chilbains
Rough on Catarrh
C0rrectS offensive odors at once Complete cur,
OF worst chronic cases also unequalled as garge 0
Dipthcria, Sore Throat, Foul Breath. Soc
The Eope Of the Nation
children, slow In development, puny, scrawny
aud d0lcate use "Wells Health Remover"
c tarrh of the Bladde~
Singing, irritation, inflammation, all Kidney and
Urinary complaints, cured by "Buchu-Paiba. 81
Water Bugs, Reaches.
! "Rough ON Rats clears them out, also Beetles
Ants.
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Coal. Coal. Coal

am now prepared to fiji your summer
orders Of Coal Creek, Jelieo aud Poplar
Creek Coal as cheap as II can he sold
litvfNE SMITH.
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60 TO-
c. c. Kiser'S
STORE!

There was a man in our town. and be
was wondrous wise, for when he marked
his prices down, he then did advertise
And when he saw his trade increase with
all his might and main be marked still low
er every price and advertised again. And
when he advertised again it made his rivals
roar, to see the people rush to him and pat.
ronize his store. And while they sat in
solitude and saw him custom win, that man
behind the counter stood and raked the
shekels in. And when he raked the shek
els in aud saw his fortune rising, he took a
goodly lot of tin and kept on advertising.
Each day a generous sum he'd sink and
demonstrate full plain, the more one PAYS
for printers ink. the greater is his gain.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-08-13

"A sallow complexion IS Indicative of
worms \ few doses Of Simmer Indian
Vermifuge wiz destroy them and give IA
bright and healthy complexion
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-08-13
THIRD DAY

The fair at Union Chapel to-day will
give some idea what Cobb county can do in a
few weeks preparation. She has not made
her best showing because she is not pushed
by competition. A few years ago at. the
State Fair she carried off the prize of $500
in gold offered for the county making the
best display She can do it again
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1885-08-13
Bed Bugs, Flies.

Quick, complete cure all Kidney, Bladder a
Urinary Diseases, Scalding, Irritation, Stone, Grs
81, Catarrh Of the Bladder. 81, Druggists
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-12-12
Woman Work..

There is no Woman's Department,
this year. The management have SC
arranged matters that exhibits OF
this character are placed with thai
State to which they belong, where
they compete On an equal footing
with the regular State display. a
healthy spirit of rivalry has arisen
between the women of the differen!
States and Territories. aud the
result is a cre1itabIe exhibit of the
handiwork of the respective talented
and public spirited exhibitors Of the
gcntler sex.
Mrs. Jenny Coldwell Nixon, Of
New Orleans, a lady of Judgement
and extended experience. was an.
pointed by the Board of Manage.
ment. Superinted of Woman's Work,
and has accomplished excellent re-
suits in a careful supervision of the
general work of women in each
State. Mrs. Nixon also received
the appointment of Commissioner of
Woman's Work Of Louisiana from
the Governor Of the State.
There is a Ladies' Executive
Committec, which has accomplished
a great deal for the Exposition.
The Creole Committee. COMPOSED
Of we'll known Indies of Louisiana.
have arranged a handsome and deep.
ly interesting exhibit of Creole
which are located in the art
building.
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The Co!cred PespIe.

The co|ored people have beer
afforded a grand opportunity by the
management of the American Ex
position to demonstrate their I'D.
vance in the march of progress, b,
being invited to compete on equal
terms with their white brethren il,
an exhibition Of the fruits of their
skill and learning. They arc not
assigned to distinctive department,
bnt receive equal recognition with
all classes Of exhibitors. The lead
ing men Of the race have significd
their approval OF this liberal policy,
and important measures arc being
taken to demonstrate their apprecia-
ton of it.
A Co!ored Auxiliary Association
has been organized, composed of
prominent colored men, and they
have aroused the members of their
race throughout the South to the
Importance Of the Expnsitions.
Besides keeping the enterprise before
their people, they gre making special
efforts to celebrate Emancipation
Day, which occurs on January |.
1856. and calculate upon the largest
.outpouring Of the coiored people on
that day eve known. The foremost.
men Of the rae will participate III
The ceremonies, and in order to
them to be heard. excursions
are being organized from ever,
point in the South and from mary
parts Of the West and North.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-12-12
A Storm Gil the Lakes.

CHICAGO. Dec. 5.-The weather
here and throughout the Northwest
generally clear and cold. The mer.
curry here indicates twenty.thrce
degrees above zero. A storm last
night ragged in a fearful manacr on
the lake and it is feared there was a
great deal Of damage done the ship
ping. Four.or FIVE vessels we're dis.
covered off the mouth of The river
this morning, having been unable to
make port on account If the heavy
sea, aud the further circumstance
that their rigging conid rot be hand
led by reason of a heavy coating Of
ice. which completely incasei it
Great anxiety has prevailed in ma
rinc circles about the schooner Bay
state She was bound for Mu~ke.
gon and was three days overdue.
Dispatches received from Grand
Haven this morning announce her
safe arrival at that port.
1t was reported last night that
Capt Mann, a vessel captain living
at l05 Eighteenth Place, was miss
ing. The name of the vessel he
commanded could not he learned.
but his friends say she had started
fifteen days ago on a trip which
should take her forty hours, and had
not yet been heard from.
The storm last night beat np a
tremendous sea along the lake shore.
The waves a exceptionally high.
and falling on the heavy planks Of
the breakwater broke them up like
finder. The Illinois Central tracks
arc protected by the breakwater.
which is about one hundred feet
away. The wares broke over this.
and at 1hirty-Grst and fhirty,ninth
streets washed away the outside
track for several hundred feet. At
Twenty-Second street the outside
track. which is protected by two
breakwaters, was also washed away.
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N 0 T | G E :.
Land Office at Mew Orleans. La
Nov. o., 1885.

Nov. q, 1885.
Notice is hereby given that the
following-named settler has filed no.
tice of his intention to make final
proof in support Of his claim. and
that said proof will be made before
the Judge Or in his absence the
Clerk Of Court at Ahbevi!le La
on 4'h of January 1886, viz -
Sosthene Abshire, who made Home
Entry No. 5407 for the SW of
sW / Sec %, Sc / of SCI Sec 20,
and W J of NV I, sec SO, L IL,
SR 3 East.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence
upon and cultivation of, said land.
viz Guy DebIanc, D%nprcviIle
Sur. Ernest Montague and Angus.
tus Harrington all of Vermilion
parish Louisiana.
G. B. DARRALL, Register.
Dec. 5-85.5t.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-12-12

The New Orleans States and the
printers OF that city have settled
their dispute amicably through Tic
arbitration of mutual friends, and
everything is satisfactory. Typo.
graphical Union No. II and Press
mems Union No. Is withdraw all
charges against the States and its
proprietors, and earnestly commend
the States to the liberal and constant
patronage Of all labor organizations
OF that city. 1t is we'll for both
parties, in Oar opinion, that the diff
fercnces heretofore existing between
the States Office and the printers of
New Orleans, are thus fairly and
squarely settled.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-12-12

William II. Vanderbilt, the great
millionaire, died in the city of New
York very suddenly at $3.50 P. NJ.
on the 9Th instant. DR.. Mclean
pronounced his death the result of a
sudden stroke of paralysis, due to
the bursting Of a large blood vessel
at the base Of the brain, of the kind
that arc absolutely fatal at the mo-
ment. The most trustworthy csti.
mates place Mr.. Wander bits fortune
at about $l75,000,00O. His princi-
pal investments, so far as a be
learned, arc about as follows :
Government bonds, $4,000 900
railroad bonds, $8,000,000 New
York Central, $50, 900 900 Lake
Shore, $i5,O00,0o0 Michigan Cen
trail, 81, 1000, 600 Northwest stock,
$S,000,000. He also had a large
amount of real estate and cash. to
say nothing Of lesser interests in
corporations not mentioned above.
All Of his plate has been left in
trust. The trustees are understood
to be his widow, G. NJ. Depewf. Cor
nelius Vanderbilt. Hamilton Mex.
Tyomhly and John 3. Du,cher.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-12-12

gentle and wild bo,,,,
creole e mules, 6 gel I',ses ; he'd 4
b l"t Of 'P so Of household Isr md ; eIss,
iron. ''ctsils, Que l,sa' !, 's
or, Terms rms: & Condition. -
s to- Se s s1;a e; ie. les. 'laa n ~ !, s,p.
sale and all ,s ra,a On The d. NV J,
ten ten dollars Or more - selling + !
" ,"f " n 9 price ,her s"f '1s,a
The n'." rc nn = on Tie day I NJ ,l,'l y y
d d''y' ' " aud aud three years s'f f'aa I
'h"ir u no In,s i! purchase" 81 = an is,, !.
w'' 1, two good and sa I,sa.' poff@
N ,sm ,a''a'. to the .ali,lae';oas ' y
h ,i'" oraa. and made parat !, y
e e's "'' no. and conditioned ' y = !
r r'om per cent per anaam y NJ, y
nsn ca ''mes dae mill raid, y, ;a,'''s
, h's sesf additional IN case !. as ~, :, =
n 'nr ioe"Se'y Of said notes. A !, ,a' y
70 n'1 IT, thereof for attorney ! !, "
voted in The snit. aA'0Ra' b
The land hail he snla ,,,;.
aud privilege Of vendor as',' VIM M ' '.,l !,
y; mortgage shall he retained ed , l,s,a'
N. N favor d said succession d '. .,,s''
m;,h payment Of The parhas ' W.
VIII WI" any Interests, cesls and ~. r,s
ties :. which may acc,ne thereon psa ''''''
H,;en under nv Official sirs,,,,,
a. . once ne in tie town II A5 g,s'I','
* n : 24ti' dav Of NovenIs, :
1919. ]. s. Nuspz sb.,; 4 :
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-12-12

Next Friday is the day that was
set for John Murphy aud Patrick II.
Ford to hang for the murder OF
Captain A. II. Murphy. !cpcca!ation*
have been INDUCED in hy many as
to whether these two men will hang
or not. The time is fast approach.
ing when all doubts, either ore way
or the other, will be set aside.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-12-12
Germany having expelled several

Germany having expelled several
n%aturalIzed American Germans from
her territory, Prince Bismarck has
made a speech in the Reichstag
unfolding the right of his govern
ment to expel foreigners. Bismarck
is undoubtedly right. The American
hog has mad him hate everything
American. The Germans in Ger,
many will expei themselves and
come to this country ~lIere ra4
can make fortunes and have a voice
in selecting their rulers.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-12-12

III M
State of Louisiana . I,;.,,ies
ye,milion--25ih judicial ps
o. 81. c,.ll,.
Succession If Josephine a " 81.
Notice is hereby g zen |" '.se.s;0p,
lies interested in The sal' s1 usketo
or having anr opposition y rS,rrss
the tabIeau Of debts anu i ths
and of Gual settlement '.,,e i,
s,i1 succession to file the i. el.rk
wiring in Che office Of ' ,ne.' lie
Of court within ten days IRON
date hereof. I'D scsId
Given under my hand anu ~, Isss.
court this l4th Of November sss nd,
Court Of Court
smedcs & White, Asfss'
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-12-12

The Board of Trade and Trans.
portation, representing a member.
ship of 1000, passed resolutions
urging the suspension Of compulsory
silver coinage until the general
interests OF the country demand its
resumption, or until silver is adopted
on a footing with gold by the leading
uations.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-12-12

We are informed, by what may be
considered reliable authority, tina,
the distance from Lake Charles, by
way OF Lake Arthur to Abbeville,
and thence to New Iberia, is much
shorter than the route now Travelled
by rail from the first named place
to the latter. What is to prevent
New Iberia, then. with road running
in this direction, Of becoming what
she is ought to he, one Of the mos,
prosperous and populous inland
cities in the State; and if her cili
zens will look the matter squarely
in the face, take a survey Of the
surrounding country through whic,
a road from Lake Charles to New
Iberia could be established, ly
the route above mentioned, our
friend of the Enterprise will certain
ly arrive at the same conclusion
that others have, and that is, it
would prove one of the most feasible
and best paying roads in the State.
and wonld throw into the lap of
that city an important and profit.
able trade. New Iberia has water
communication, as we'll as rail, with
the outside world, and by opening
Bayou Plaquemine, which would
afford her greater water facilities,
She would be enabled then to ship,
by water, if necessary, the large
amount of flsights that would be
brought to that city from the vast
territory that would pay tribute to
it, to New Orleans or other cities
where a suitable market for their
products could he found.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-12-12
Succession Sale.
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
PARISH OF yFRMILI0N

Iwenty,fflh Jndl. District Court.
No. /.
Succession Of Augustin a Broussard.
BY virtue of an order of sale
Efahted 10y the Hon. 18th Judicial
District Court, in and for the parish
OF Permllion and State of Louisiana,
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-12-12

The New Or|sans morning daily
States is out. It is filled with news
Of all kinds and from all quarters.
1t is neatly printed, AID makes it.
self a welcome visitor in our midst.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-12-12

Congress convened on the 7'h
There was a fell attendance at the
opening, only three members of the
House being absent. The organiza.
ton of the House was effected by
the election of Mr.. Carlisle as
speaker. Senator John Sherman
presides over the senate. In mem
DRY Of the dead the two houses ad
journed.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-12-12

The Postmaster General appoint.
ed Mrs. Louise Alvars postmisircss
at Mendevi!Ie, St. Tammany parish.
La, vice Mrs. J.. A. Magncir.