The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1885-03-07
STATE NEWS AND VIEWS.

tain thaG is being paid to laborers,
lis about sixty-tive cents per day.
Plenty of bands to be had, and all
anxious to labor Chibodaux Sen
tihel.
The people in the neighborho0d Of
the D'Abonue bridge, Green's cross.
ing, have rebuilt that portion Of the
bridge which was washed away by |
the big freshet several weeks ago,
and the ferry il now thing of the
past -[Caligraph.
Tramps are putting in their time
working on the streets. All loaferS
without visible means of support,
and who show no disposition toget
employment, should be- put to work
on the streets Capitolian Alvo
cate.
Congressman Ellis, of Louisiana.
wants an appropriation of 81 600,
600 for the repair OF the old tOrIifi
. cations OF he United States. Better
give that amount for the Education
of the youth of the country, Mr..
Ellis, az it would prove more Dene
2 fetal Lake Charles Echo.
The teacher i'm one of tile schools
was little crochety the Other morn
ins aud made the girls stand around
t y little livelier than usual. One of
the little misses, who had been up
braided, exclaimed to her compan
= ion "Neyer mind, Cleveland is
= elected and she'll be turned out!7
0 -ISt. Mary Review.
J. Judge Adolphe Garrguss, who
IL had been n prominent character in
q tho history of st. I4an,iry for half
century, died suddenly at his home
o in Opelousas, at o'loclock last
y Wednesday morning, aged seventy
~ six years, eleven months and twenty
: days. A large cOncoulse attended
. his funeral at the Catholic Church,
81 Oh Thursday.-ISt. Landry Demo
crat.
N Sound Seed Cane.-We have
II never known season when seed
: cane has turned out more univeI
!, sally sound. We are also glad IL
10 learn that. instead of there being
e. less seed put down than usual, there
liz has probably been more in many
;, localities, on account OF low price u
sugar vt last grinding. An it Co.'S
DC almost as much to make the sugal
IN as it would sell for, many'took thu
be chances and pat down seed literally
Il -TSugar Bowl and Farm journal
d, Parochial Expenditures. -Fron
If the Feliciana Sentinel we see
!, statement made respecting tn
Budget and expenses in the govern
OF ment of its Parochial affairs
b. amounting in the aggregate to 5,
of 655,00, an extremely low sum for
- parish Of its population; wherei
oar own parish with not one half o
on the population of West FeIician
requires an expenditure double tina
amount. Ii the same economics
" system was inauguIated here ho'
on much better off We would be to. day
re- - La. Farmer.
ct The bill for the placing Of Gen
IN Grant OIL the retired lis; of tie arm
a Was defeated in the National HouS
of Representative OH Monday las
Oh The rlght-thinking people OF III
country will heartily rejoice At tn
he defeat of this bill which it is to h
- hoped, Will he the last OF the serir
go of efforts that have been made
heap additional honor and emolI
ment upon the ex commanderil
chief of the U. s. Army. Grant Ia
already received more than sufticiel
zen compensation and honor for II
lsy services he rendered he Union. All
re. it ia high time the farce WAS bein
are brought to close.-[ Oapilolial
as Advocate.
,rk The Ford trial is begun again al
nus all the sham ,.ful story of how Office
per Of the law banded together to k
leir cap. Murphy, must be told oY
;i1n again to the disgrace ofNew OrlraI
Tue and Louisiana. This story in it's,
makes every Louisianian blush f
y" shame, but added to this is mo-
inc ,lisei acetul tale tina: the GranlJu
naS tells OF perjured witnesses, hrib
tue jurors, and corrupted court official
'asV There is but one way fol- Nrw {
W leans to rid herself of the diShan
NY that this case has brought TO b.
icN and thai is to see that the al
ing derers ale convicted and ruuisht
lere if proven guilty. The press all o,
-tin the State demands this, and /
ner' people everywhere echo the voice
ohe thu press Ascension Democrat
) Is
am: A lady who is q constant Vial
to tho Exposition boasts thai $
. of really only spends 6te cents for
our mittauce. 1t is true she pays I
tart fitty ceut coin at the gate, but
Ince cnlates that She collects during
ent; tour at least forty,iive centS' VOL