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Which il the Best

There was II Jail delivery IN Ashcv.l'e ten days age
when Ave Noted murdcrers escaped. They were sup
piled with weapons and had plenty Of confederate
outside to assist them, and they may have lad assist
ance on the inside -ErchungC.
In South Carolina We convene the Courts
three times IL year for the same purposc--a
i.il delivery and tho escape of murders
Prisoners in South Carolina need not put
themselves to the trouble Of breaking Jail, ~
che doors OF that institution will swing orcn
rs soon as & .jnry OF his peers can sit Oh Tho
case OF The respective prisoners.
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.onI I,nrIip,-tn ihE wrtI,l-uot

Mr.. Joseph J.. lbnriinEto, tho wcll-;noWr
lawyer, LETT his bachelor uunlicr" OH y street
Yesterday morning. and told the ian'lialy, Il
he pic:;cl til his viliSc, that t." WAS gnin on :
TIM. later in the dHN Il ilarrIa"r l!rr:;SH va:
taken on; fur himself anh Elizabeth y. Mead
OK, mud his trlt. Wi! be In Ihr nature .; {
wcddiG. tour Washington i"Sf, JVtJ2.
\ nirH's nest WIS discovered last week
among Su.nc Brush IL Mr.. II. l.. tiWr-, garden
in Uuirn. ul,,' arnunii il Wcr" sixteen chick
chs viii. t!.ri- throa,s cut. Fir. Co.'s ANA .i'
nri..,Do;* nave hruiI losing fowls iur :olil,
:tnic, ALL !.;r! charged IL Ia tW"..cssG. rob
btr$.
\ narrow gnale railroad is spoken of IL Al.
gusts, tia., 81 NrNGr:ry tUuit iiUt;sc ;tiU
Thence 10 Chester. =. [.
"a little iurrrnl!nn uGc:l about the nHC; n-d
b:ras' o.; Il c:iill Will prevent trouble from
WD'u,-.
r.Hl.:i!lr Lc;rr g. In!3m. $40. and h'H.G
!U... i;.l>r2, { n*.rt.
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TpUSorr&.S Addiction.

For some time tic town Of Ncwbcrry has
been sorcly afflicted with typhoid fever.
From the Register OF yesterday we take the
following explanation OF the cause:
NC are pleased tn learn from un1ucsi:"ned author.
ity that the Researches Of the health authorities o.
Nrwbrrry have Mt last been rewarded 10y the discnv.
err of the causes which have produced the unusual
sickness In tie town. 1t has been f"and that in an
old tannrry n short distance be! "Irl the cnrl"ratc
limits n number If watts have been left for long time
flied with TIE refuse u; hides. the liquid Of the tan.
merry, &c., AID that this matter. under the combined
i:iluc"c. OF the n,nis,rre and heat Of the present
summer. las become II rntrid mass. 80 offensive that
two nf the health officers were made dcathIy sick
while making the examination. Step have been taxi.
en- how 10 neu!ralizr tho n"X;rrS i~ailIcncc coiE: on:
from ,iis place, and it is hoped that the !haliria and
typhoid fever rrsult;n. thcicfr"n will shortly be
n n,ri. 1t is almost incredible that srch n source OF
disease arr. death s,rn"ii cHi>t in any intelligent, conn.,
munitv - long and b. unirtyctrd by the auIliuritic..'
Our people may set 1t down rs an absolute
fact, that typhoid fcvc: docs not ON to eth
houses unlimited. Whenever the disease APP
rcars We may just rs we'll 60 to hunting iot
tie cause, and remove l..
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GENERAL. GRANT is dead. We sec no spec
ial reason for going into Mysteries over Tie
fac. The country wiz hc likely ~ survive
Inc loss. As some Of our readers may know
hc was Genera command!n" tnc Union for
cns at tie surrender q! General Lees ar
my at Aipn:"a.to%. ami WAS aiie'""fH" lrrS-
ni,,ut Of tie tni!cu STATES from lis 10 l>IH.
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(;oot News for County Auditors.

IUlTWtUf" IVFFFU lItIVW'
Tho law provides for :i!r pa tlnrnt &c Coin.
" Auditors Of certain SUMS each tiUiC :iu as.
:gs.SImenl of property Is mad. fSS,-Sln"ii
hnv!n" been mad" iaiS yer, the %lirlt"? q:
hrriigNt 10 'ir attention uf thc tGmpt:Ollt.i
General. who has directed u CIIrniar TO iII
County AUDITORS, giving the nIiA:un uf Tia
Attorney Gen, raj thai these Officers are Cuti
:.cG 10 t.Ic amount aiio"ed by law.
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John. Alexander,
The Improved
WHITE
MIC mi,
With it's Improved Attach
ments is King Oyer all
Machines.

.,,r, r,~y~D J, 49,. = yVr.
TnHE WHITE stands in the fronf. leads The
! world In point 81 durability. In features OF mr.
chanical construction, 10 new aud valuable Improve
ment, For iisht running Qualities sud lgr graz
range OF WORK with the eHoodinenb 81 AZ The hteee
improvements Enown to Se.ing Machine niechaidslns
with elegance Of design and beauty Of hnish tho white
stands without = rival The improved White y lie
Machine OK tho fpsure.
| TITO uutrr /. n.n,,,n,.d kn., "a .n,n,.
~ r., ,. .sanans.nS - 49, 1919,
r., TnV . - ~ sS 80 H.oh,..s NN sss
'u Tt y " n fTS ~ ~ ~ Is ~ ~. ss.nnro sars,n.t.d shsAs
,,s scn.ro M,e,,n. made and s5SnaILs ibro,rs.ut
ae Ss".as : .A .ns. -" aJn aJyuSs , ~ 1850
;" ~ : Any W ,1 ':n,, n,oaon tn : y saasn sf ssS
III liz y isaN h' y 49,
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WHERE SHALL HE DE BURIED
New yorJ: nna Washington Contend
ing for the Honor Of being Grants
Last Resting I'lnee.

NEW YORK. July 21-An cmbalmcr from
New York Will be summoned to preserve Gen,
Grants remains, but local undcrtakcrs viii
undoubtedly conduct tho Immediate details
and convey tho remains to New York. Wlicl
the body shall have reached New York, the
question OF q post-mortcm examination viii
Touching the place for burial, the General Il
month ago Indicated three places as sultina
his wishes I'm that direction. The choice, how
ever, was narrowed down 10 two, owing to the
natural wish OF the General that his WIG
should rest beside him. a strong dcaire la:
been expressed to the family That the burial
81. ot,ld take place in Washington, and efforts
have also been pnt forth to make New York
the last resting place Of the General. licfo:c
his death, however, Gen. Grant left tho choice
of Il burial spot entirely to Col. Fred. Grant
imposing only the condition that the SPOT So.
lcclrl should be such as Mrs. Grant might
resi- by his side. Ills remains will be removed
to New York by Il special train and there pre-
purrtl for l:rial.
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ruc Elcrfr!d .IIccrti2cr cIuHs with tHe
Waterbury Thtc,l. and IIsGcHt'" 0'o::'"'
dec the SANE Thug With Mark Twa:ss "er:i
BOOK. they iGay Possibly 6; lich - t:-Ii:
cAl..in'.n:c. Lu:wv have Oh: i""h;5.
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.;u::e l.mnry Spr,r has approved; t!io l'':''t'
0.l.rc.; by I.iigcu% l.. E"r!GrT. Wi!o WIZ i",::
lUcHiatc!y ;aN'' Gt,n:"c - Tie ttofSeiDHli ~!
Lanes E:!rraA a.. receiver.
More tiiGf. S,i,.n' la. lNr,. rTrc!f.h ~
b.t:;it:. iln":Ov":it:!S il ''.. ttwE q; htOa.
";.:.;!y, T.. d.: Il: !. -: ..4"..
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CI:.i.is OF The Washington Soldiers
Home.

MouHT MCGREi0K, July @.-EommIssary
W],sIIINGruS IL. c., July 23.-Col. Fred,
Grant: The board Of commissioners Of The
IInitcd states Soldiers Home are unanimous
in their desire that The remains OF Gen
Grant may tie buried within the grounds OF
that Institution. .
me commissioners have selected subject
to the approval of .ic family, IN appropriate
and commanding "iniiirIr" o~FrrlnckliiS Inc
pr0prialc place far scp"!cl:rn. l;ei;erh by mail.
Il. MMrFHE;!T,
On absence ard by authority OF lirit.Gcn.
SLtr;lnm. IrrSltlCMt Of HOnrQ.l
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EDUCATION At ABBEVILLE.
THE TEACHERS TAUGHT. AND TIE PEG
PIE EDITED.

AsscmEIa@" Of the Education, Beauty
Hnd Talent of AbbeviiIr Cnunsy---
a Profitable Session OF the EIin-
GATORS of the Youth Of the County.
The Institute met In tho Court room, afiu
nearly every seat WIS taken by citizens Of tho
village, a minority Of whom had taken n deep
Interest in the meeting ever since it was first
The meeting continued from
W cdnesLay night, including the usual re-
ccSsrs, until Friday noon, when the Institute
adjourned.
pr. Gricr opened the exercises On WCdncs-
day by prayer.
Mr.. Mike McGhce opened the meeting on
Thursday morning with prayer.
Prof. Hood made a prayer OF Friday morn
Ing.
In order that our people may know who OF
the teachers were present, VIC append
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c;cnG tic na.ri to the &@H'.Hri "hi'c Il Is
f.":'. I':Ci. 49, nc; ~. &c ":''t !, .euS!'
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The 20 0 R HOUSE.

CEALI;D proposals for the maintenance Of
the paupcrs Of the County lat the Poor Housc.
during the ensuing two years, commencing
on November Isl, ISL, will be received at his
Office until Monday, the 3rd day OF August
next, OH which day the bids will DO opened
and the contract awarded to the lowest re-
spons.blc bidder. Bond with approved Sc
curity will be required. The contractor will
be allowed the use OF the Poor House farm.
Specifications may be seen ut this Office.
by order OF the Board.
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f;u,vdfno. tho .ramn:ns,

MouyT MCGREGOR. July CIV. J. Arkcll
will vacaic his line cottage near Artists lake
and the remains Of Gen. Grant Will be placed
there, the cottage 10 nc sealed AMI guarded by
u p,a trui Of United States soldiers which Will
hG sent by Gen. Hancock. The public will be
I;cpt at distance, In accordance with tile GC-
sire OF Gen. Cant expressed :: week n9o.
When all arrangements are made and tho
buria, place has been chosen the remains will
bc taken on q special train TO Albany, thence
to New York and possibly 10 Washington. de-
pending upon which city is chOscn'fOr burial.
Arkcsl Is mt the cottagc tonight in charge Of
tic remains.
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IL ..,ra q Johnston wants a bank.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-01-24
of Sample Switched. But Eli even

of Sample Switched. But Eli even
surpassed the embodied conception
Of the author. There is one thing
certain-Sample had not much use
for a book. Ny dear Sample We
have no suggestion to make to you.
Our vest and coat both need buttons
since that night and we laugh at
you yet at times even in our dreams.
Do it again and that Soon and we
will forgive you.
Mr.. Dezauche and his Band dis
coursed some very sweet selections
Of music during the evening. The
band is improving every week, keep
on boys. Mr.. Walter White had
charge of the Tableaux and very
pretty indeed and pleasing did he
make them. Alvan +. Chopper, a
little curly head eight years of age
recited q very long and difficult
poem 1--WE drank my last glass.
His gesture and enunciation were
perfect , but were you cold or fright,
ened that you tremblcd so? Miss
Sydrey Williams rendered in a very
pleasing manner Bryant's Thanatop.
sis. Miss Mamie Dezauche sang
very sweetly her favorite song Il
have no home. Mamie mast be Civ.
en- opportunity to exercise her vocal
powers. We look for great things
from you in the future.
Altogether the Drama, Tableaux,
Supper, everything was a success.
W. cry Encore !! Encore =! Encore |
and that right early. Don't burg
your talents, keep at it, Abbeville
may yet do great things in this line.
Adieu! One WHO WAS THERE.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-01-24
N 0 G E.
Land office, New Orleans, La,
,onr
january I. 1885;

-
Notice is hereby given That the
following nahed settler has fled
uoiire OF his intention to make final
p,eH in support of his claim, and
that hajd proof will he mahc before
III" Judge Or Clerk Of Court. at Alb.
i,eyil!e, La, on February 2!st 1885.
yiz Homestead No. 52O5. Lessin
Coda oi fesmilion parish, La, for
the + ! Of NV Sec Is, I II, SIR
3 East, SW Dist La.
lie LA" e $ The following witnesses
to prove hls continuous residence
upon and cultivation of said land,
viz Hermogehe Meaux, Theogcne
Meaux, Alcide puhon and nespelier
Breaux, all Of Netmilion Par.
ish La. C. +. nARRALI..
Jan..24, 'S5 Register.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-01-24
Constable's Sale.
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Parish Of Nermilion.
I,h Justices Court -parishn IF Yer.
million - No. 10.
Anrrsicn Catalan
SeSerin Minan.
10 ! az


By vir,nc Of a writ Of feri %facias,
issued ont Of tie Hon. 4,h Justices
Conrt, in and for The parish'of Yer
million, ia the above entitled and
numbered suit. and to me directed,
/ vii! proceed 10 sell at public sale,
10 the last and highest bidder, at the
nnicc of the 4ih Justice of the Peace
of this parish, for CASH, with bene.
fit OF appraisrmcut, on
SATURDAY,, MARCH 7TH,
1884, between the hours of II
o'clock A. M. and 4 o'clock F NJ.
ard continuing from day to day if
necessary. all the rights. titles. in.
terests aud demands of the defend.
ant, SEVERN Mihan, in aud to
the following described properly,
seized to satisfy said writ, to wit /:
One certain tract Of land contain
ing Twenty-Five to- acres of land,
situated on the west side of the ba.
you Vcrmilion in the parish afore.
said, bounded north by land of Eur
sin Michele. south by land of Nine
Jean Roussel!e, east by Vermilion
bayou. west unknown ; The said
bounded tract Of lana being the
same land on which the defendant
resides, in 4th Ward in the parish
of Vermiiion aforesaid.
Given Under my official signature,
this oath day Of January A. D., 1885.
ARIsTIDE PICARD,
Constable 4th Ward.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-01-24

A WONDERFUL CALF.-There is
a wonderful calf on exhibition in
Tacoma, W. T. I. is of a dark
browncolor, with eight legs, two
tails, two heads, four eyes and four
ears. The body is all in me-. The
heads stand throat to throat and
are entirely separate to the shout
ders. where they merge into one
body although the body takes on
the semblance of being two AMI.
mails, as it has two backs and no
breast. The legs and tails are
separate and well formed for q
monstrosity. Exchange.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-01-24
WHAT OLD sDBscRls0'
When thew Eentsaat srlwiaa

w,,,.n r.r,one. Poptisc, Qfkis v, v
M nmc,ie ~ ....n,nl
a.. ,he ~ psprfss ~@
james T; A:iunc' In conpsdsi z
0 1;is osne r." iis.ee!y.. ! ~. !. q.
iwomL'i s9o.t, = "ncxspspero Of iAr ~
Alfred +. [. on. Il he .Assf
i l'.i; ~, .a,,,,. Mi III
nsx.i l;s.e , sss, k .s.ni s.s.&aesss
r. Peter !. Ii iIss ~ Will s. Il ~ s
: ssss ~ , 4 ss. ssy' ij.:. 8 I
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-01-24

THA7ELDo.-A Partisan once
remarked to Mr.. Longfellow tina,
there was one American word thu,
lie never could understand, or fod
in any dictionary.
What is it? inquired the poet.
"Thateldo," was the reply.
Il never heard Of the word" said
Longfe|low.
Presently q servant came in to reb
lcnIsh the fire. After putting on a
little fuel, Iongfellow remarked to
him." That will do"
"Hah y exclaimed the Frenchman.
that il the very word WITCH has t:ou,
bled me- Exchange.
GRACE BEFORE NEAR The
minsi ter lad been invited to
dine.
While crate was being said
eyed the unwonted good
things spread before him with
pleasurat,le anticipation.
Ma" he said, when the min.
lister had concluded, do you
know why pa doesn't give thanks
every day at the table," His
mother shot Warning glance at
"Canse it's only when the
minister is here that we have
aoythin' worth eivin' thanks for
New York Sun.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-01-24
PR1CKLY ASH BITrEHs is on unfai|

PRICKLY ASH BITTERs is on unfail.
ing specific for all complaints arising
from a arrangement of the functions
of the Liver. 1t purifes the blood and
infuses new life into the invalid.
Pains in side, general uneasiness,
loss of appetite, headache. bilious
attacks, &c. &c, are sureindications
that a corrective is needed. PR1CKLY
ASH BITrEEs is especially adapted
for these complaints. 1t arouses a
torpid liver to action and restores it
to a healthy condition.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-01-24

A HUNGRY SEA- Washington
correspondent to the Natchitoches
Review says:
There are six gentlemen in the
4th La. Congressional district who
are after foreign ministerships;
some of them may be successful;
and there are hundreds of appli.
cants for every position in the gift
of the President or Representative
from til at district.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-01-24
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
TWENTY-FIVE Judi DISTRICT COURT,
Parish Of Vermillon.
No. 500

Succession Of OneziAe Trahan, If.
Notice is hereby given to all par.
ties interested in he said ~succession,
or having any opposition to make to
the tablean Of debts. charges and
settlement fled in said succession.
Zslmire Leblanc, tutrix, to file
the same in writing in the Office Of
the clerk of court within ten days
from the date hereof.
Given under my hand and seal Of
court, this Oath day Of Jan. 1885.
ALCIDE LEBLANC, Dy.clerk.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-01-24

lWeeh|
Nj
Am n Y
-AND II

/
THF G. vvprry
d now an e;cht.nss. ~
Daner, fhe is,ss.. :
In lmerica, n ia. 40 ss1
present each 49,
selected mater en.,.;.;...s
each of the vsrvin, t.ss,iss
circle. Fist IA 7osr~aSsM
TINE NEWS rs co s..r j.. /.
concise in form, il s-s,s.tt.
the CHICAGO
her. a. III X..a s1
fsrh;ties for .e,,srsIss
Nv anv ionrn.i A tS1s.
IIRrrr srpoars 81
plefe and neutrality-suspicious.,
t;cnlar attention Il - 4
md home mstter. I'm
tains. srx COMPLETE I'm e
reon1ar installmeos Al snnt
nv sor,e weli.knorn FacsS
ican author. erclusiyey seuakl
1DAifT NTVs
densed notes on fashion.. n
literature science. "a. n.
regularly
Few nanes IN III oounrrs@
te%nsivclv quoted N IN
for its hri1ht and Iunoconsl
a. the Cisesoe DeaE m mi
all ,enrodnced II Is FIHIl
News n ia edkuiaI ssuMs
naner sneaks from tAe e,parki1
ISprprrnrSr iournslik 1sssa
ine the temptation 70 suyydta
done the questionable unds y
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-01-24

The woman VITO powders her
face and bangs her hair should
wear q short silk dress.-N. Y.
Journal.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-01-24

What a tale is told in the few
words Of . recent obituary notice
which announced to the world that
"the deceased had accumulated a
little money and ten children"
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-01-24

1t is officially announced that the
Prince of Wales will not ask Parlia.
ment to grant an allowance to his
eldestison upon his coming Of age.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-01-24

NJ. Moody, the evangelist, whose
presence at Richmond, Va, has
caused much excitement, positively
denies that he ever spoke disparag.
iugly Or Extensively Of Gems. Lee, or
Stonewall Jackson. One Of tie first
things he did after arriving at
Richmond Va, send word to the
widow Of Jackson that he had never
assailed' her distinguished husband.
At the fire which occurred at Nor.
gan City last Saturday night the
Free Press Office was consumed.
W. deeply deplore aud regret the
sad accident that has befallen our
confrere.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-01-24

A severe FIRE occurred in Morgan
City on last Saturday night, in
which several buildings were con-
sumed.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-01-24

Mr.. Alex Brewster has been ap-
pointed State Registrar, vice Robt
Brewster deceased.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-01-24

Announcing the names of candidates. .......S ~
Professional or business cards Of ten lines Or
less, one -
vance.
Communication Of a personal nature will be
charged double the regular rates, and must be paid
for POSITIVELY in advance.
Advertisement not marked will be published until
forbid, If responsible,) and will be charged accord.
ingiy.
Obituary and marriage notices will be charged Is ae
vertisements when exceeding fifteen lines.
larAn communication and Advertisements MUST
be handedin on or before Wednesday morning tom
sure insertion in thu following Saturday 'sissue.
~Anonymous communication will NOT be pub
lished under any circumstances.
UpAll letters and communication must be I'D.
dressed to the Editor Of the MerldiOnal, Able
Vile. vermilion parish. Louisiana.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-01-24

The lane leading from Abbeville
to Perry's Bridge is in an awful con.
dition. Where are You Mr.. Over.
seer?
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-01-24

Messrs. Osmond and Zenneck
have been released under bond:
Osmond $4,000, Zenneck $4,000.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-01-24
SITE OF log@s,,'
FIFTH D,,,,,,.
Parish q v,,,a,. |

success Succession 81 Ioai..c !
application II solo.sS,' y, NY
yo sppo !. .daiss,s.,s.' WI
tie. interested ' 4 s'',s WI |
Or having ., any oppesi. ~ J, y
:. .ne application Il mn. nv
n the 'slne in vri,i,s ; \
Of 2 the clerk Of court ,;,sa4
lf' n. the date hereoi. '4'' =
,, Tive. under ny band :.
com, This 24.A a., !
1885. y
ALcIDr LkRLAsc. dr.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-01-24

Those who owe US for subscription
or otherwise are reminded that Ue are
in need, and ,oithout soishing to be
ouerpressing, prompt settlement soouh
be very convenient.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-01-24
STATE or %louls,,I
7 ws1r FIFTH 'uDl Dlsiuo,1
Parish d v.r.ip,, |
No. ss7.

succession Of Mari. D. u,
-. Notice !. hereby si,a
.,es ,n interested ii the siass
the tableau Of deb,,, cs,n'1
vi,.'n &C.: T., d si'' =
eess'on to file the ~.
y, n:.' the oi1ice Of the el.rI \
within ten days IRON Inc i..I
Given under ny hand n
court tins = b day d Jas. n
ALcIDE LEBLANC, M
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-01-24

Ploughing in our parish has not
yet commenced owing to the wet
weather.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-01-24

W. have a telegraph line now,
those in a hurry can be accommo.
dated.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-01-24
Pay the Printer.

-O-U-
Colby blows the winds Of winter.
Darkening clouds betoken snow,
Pay the printer, pay the printer
Pay that little bill you owe.
For he feels the weather cooler,
"As he goes to press" his claim ;
Pay him now, or you may never
Read his pale-face sheet again.
Pay the printer, pay the printer +;
IT'S an honest, faithful debt ;
For (well put it in italics)
He IS needing 1t, you bet
(Ex.)
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The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-01-24

Several new buildings are being
n construction in town.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-01-24

The weather for the past week
has been very disagreeable.