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Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-01-28

The threat tn wage war against IRISH
faborers in England is as unjust and dis
graceful as the policy of the dynamiters.
To throw laborers out Of employment be-
cause some men supposed to be Of the
same race are assassins and terrorists
would only increase the hostility towards
The government, and tend 10 add TO the
ranks Of the dynamiters.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-01-28

4 matter of some interest TO Crouch
and his Indian Territory invaders and
their friends is the entering of judgment
in the United states Court at Fort Smith,
Ark. Saturday, against Payne's Oklahoma
boomers for $i.000 each for trespassing
and settling on Indian lands. The argu-
meht seems to he exhausted; vii! the IN
vaders stand hy their arms:
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-01-28

Mr.. George W. Gable will probably be
-erv much start ed TO hear that the Cir
cult Court Of sullivan county, Ind, has
enjoiued very respectable colored man
from sending lis children to white
school. The Judge seems not to have
sustained Mr.. C.'s plea in equity.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-01-28

Private DalzelI Is said TO be uneasy lest
the bill To increase his pension from s. to
To- Sl6 per month will never get through
the Democratic House. The Democrats
owe DalzelI a debt of gratitude. His
Radical campaign poetry, no doubt, had
considerable effect in helping along the
Democratic boom.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-01-28

The Young Lord Garmoyle is said to be
very much amused at the efforts OF Gotham
snobs 10 ape the manners Of the English
aristocracy. He ought TO be. Their
affected manners are enough TO make a
l-iftnr Iar.rh
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-01-28

Ex-Speaker Keller is out in an article
giving an alleged account Of AN Unfor-
gotten Battle of the war between the
states. His next literary effort will pro-
bably be an article giving his evidence to
sustain Gen. Sherman's view Of the pollt-
zeal and legal status OF eX-Prcsident
D1Vis
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-01-28
CURRENT COMMENT.
Ireland,s Morst Enemies


The dynamitcrs not only fail to relieve Ire
lands wrongs. but they are Ireland's worst
enemies and actually strengthen the hands of
the british OppressOr" end make him
stronger than ever among his own people.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-01-28

Thousands Of men have married the
wrong woman, but a man in Syracuse,
NY. has gained considerable notoriety
bv being divorced from the wrong woman.
1t was all caused by the mistake Of the
-SherlT I'm serTing the writ.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-01-28

Tie twenty-third report of the Board Of
Trustees and officers Of the Georgia lnsti-
tuition forthe Education of the Deaf and
Dumb shove the total attendance for 1884
70 have been 50, Is being whites and 81
colored. The ordinary expenses Of the
institution were $15,s61 "a. The health oil
the pupils was better last year than ever
before. there not having been a single case
Of serious illness. The net profits Of the
shoe shop we're SAT So, while the girls
department turned out nearly 1900 gar
ments. The institution appears TO be
well managed and in very prosperous
condition.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-01-28

The cold weather of the last thirty days
appears to have caused a temporary sus-
pension OF the free grass agitation III
Texas. There seems to have been alto
f,etber too much free ice in the northern
-1nrtinn M the State.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-01-28

Gen. Bragg. Of Wisconsin, says that his
tate will eject a Democratic United
states Senator two years hence to succeed
SAWYER. 1t is to be hoped the Wisconsin
Democrats will hold fast to that determi-
-.nasorl
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-01-28

ore Of the theories Of the English detec-
tives about the msnnerin which supposed
women smuggled dynamite into the pal
ace and Tower on Saturday is too ridicu-
ious TO be funny. 1t is wonder these
wise officials had not reasoned from the
confusion that followed the explosions
and decided that the bombs were only an
adaption Of the latest style OF hustle.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-01-28

The question as to whether prohibition
prohibits is still being agitated in Iowa.
In fifteen Of the eighteen largest cities
and towns, according 10 the testimony OF
their Mayors, the prohibition experiment
has proves failure, while in the remain
ing three its success is regarded as doubt
fuI. The saloons have increased in num-
bers. and drunkenness is more common
In ever. Reports from the smaller
-,--'-v districts are more en-
-aople- The
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-01-28
Commercial Value of Modesty

-Nclr OTIeIHS IiuIe9- Ieu0cTtIt Tenn
es. m0dcsty is Mr.. Cables strong point: he
travels on il: he exhibits it in the Century at
so much a page; he drags 1t on the stage at so
much a stare. he proclaims it in his letters,
and in his printed interviews with noted men;
in short he is not Creole. and he makes 1t
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-01-28
ADVERT ING.

A baking powder man at Milwaukee
has failed. This is astonishing, as the
motto Of baking powder men Is "A little
r,avsn Isavenath the lump"
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-01-28

George Augustus Sala is credited with
the wise suggestion that ''it Is hlgh Time
for the British Government TO begin an
Investigation looking to the discovery OF
the seat af the conspiracy OF the dynami-
ters.- This sounds well. but as England
mas had detectives by hundreds almost
at work in Europe and America for a
long time trying TO make the discovery,
It does not appear TO be very pertinent.
He might just as well have said that it is
high time the investigation should be
ended by the discovery Of the seat OF the
e0nspiracV.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-01-28

The old records are being oyerhauled
Ia move that Thomas Jefferson was not
a man Of such simple habits as many sup
nose. 1t As charged that he spent $1,000
for wine during the eight years he was
President. That's nothing. As long as
he did not indulge in Roman punches and
Gin cocktails. no true Jeffersonian Demo-
erat need be ashamed of the name.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-01-28

The recent marriage Of DR.. Harrison, OF
View YORK. TO Miss Della, daughter OF
the late Brigham Young, false prophet oil
4Iorr1Onism, suggests a new plan ior
SOLVING the Mormon question. II few
Thousand shrewd marrying men could be
sent to Utah 20 seek the hands ana hearts
Of the daughters and duplicate wives Of
the Mormons an era OF Opponents might
be inaugurated that would give Mormon
ism a shock, in comparison witE which
acts OF Congress would sink into insig-
-fToouaa
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-01-28
Tho ,reoUenev Of rows in church choirs

The frequency Of rows in church cholrs
i becoming a serious matter. Aregular
tght took place over a choir trouble IN a
Fan River Mass church sunday
satan is said to have his chapel in close
proximity 10 every pulpit. Perhaps ne
yerv often finds the choir loft the most
eligible location. Ii would be good idea
70 have some ehoirs moved out where the
members could get the benefits Of the
drippings Of the sanctuary.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-01-28
600 Tickets at Five Dollars Each. Fra.
tons in Fifths in proportion.
list OF PRICES

Approximation Prizes of 5Oa.... 1855
Approximation Prizes of 250..... 225o
1887 Prizes, amounting to.............s2 65, 50r
Application for rates to clubs should De maut
only to the office Of the Company in Me-
Orleans.
ing full address, POSTAL NOTES, Express
Money Orders, or New York Exchange in
ordinary letter. Currency Y Express (all
sums Of IS and upwards at our expense) adj
dressed
NJ. A. DAUPHIN.
New Orleans, La.
Or NJ. A. DAUPHIN,
6o7 Seventh street, Washington, d. G.
Or JNO. B. FERNANDEZ,
Savannah. Ga.
Make P. o. Money Orders payable and az
dress Registered Letters TO
NEW ORLEANS NATIONAL BANK
New Orleans. La.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-01-28
COMMISSIONERS.

Incorporated in 1865 for 25 years by the Leg
poses-with a capital of $1,000 O00-to which
reserve fund Of over S550.oG0 has since been
added.
By an overwhelming popular vote Its fran
chlse was made a part of the present State
Constitution, adopted December z, A. d. 1879
The only Lottery ever voted on anC in
dorsed by the people OF any State.
II ne0er scales or pOstpoaes.
Its GRAND SINGLE NUMBER DRAWINGS tax.
place monthly.
A SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY TO WIN
FORTUNE.-Second Grand Drawing, Glass
B, in the ACADEMY OF MUSIC, NEW OR.
LEANS, TUESDAY, FEB. 10, lSs5-177th
Monthly Drawing.
CAPITAL PRIZE s76, zoo.
100000 Tickets at Five Dollars Each. Fra.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-01-28
Great Closing Sale Of The Season.
AMAZING BARGAINS!
AMAZING BARGAINS!
SWEEPING MS!
SWEEPING REDUCTIONS!
ORDER REDUCE MY IMMENSE STOCK OF FALL AND WINTER
GOODS, MADE EXTRAORDINARY AND UN
PRECEDENTED REDUCTIONS IN PRICES.

PRECEDENTED REDUCTIONS IN PRICES.
prOpOrtiOnately
CIRCULARS WALKING COATS at positively
half
CHIDREN'S CLOAKS w e o price.
FANCY DRESS GOODS, CASHMERES, LADIES CLOTH
will positively surprise
SHAWIS made
the compel their SALE
EMBROIDERED FLANNEIS white, and BueG
are also greatly reduced in
TOWELS ana
o e and
HOSIGISYIn full very
good
equally low
in
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-01-28

TOR RENT, q desirable three-stor,I,-r
II dwelling; centrally located; in thoronggts
repair; with ali modern improvements
Guiding hot water; possession given at 1" l'
Apply to j., his Office, giving name.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-01-28
Cor Rrmi.

EOR RENT, a comfortable furnished room
i with use Of bath; gentlemen preferraII'
Apply at a Lincoln street. ''e1'
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-01-28

TWO connecting rooms on second fiat MI
i or without board. lS2 State street VAN
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-01-28
9nr Salr.


EOR SALE, Gladiolus, Dahlia and TpI1
rose Roots, double White Japonica and dorB.
White Chrysanthemums, at TATtMs DPTE
STORE.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-01-28

NOR SALE, n barroom, with well sele,is
L stock, situated in good locality. Tn
particulars apply to
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-01-28

i
pany, I6 installments paid in. Apply toJAs
f. KENNEDY, Bull and York streets.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-01-28

EoR SALE, share savannah Loan COM.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1885-03-07

Senator Jonas, of Louisiana. has had
more backing for Cabinet place, from
public men. than any man vet men,
toned. Aside from the fact that he
was Overshadowed by Garland aud
Lamar, he had back Gaping fir I'm
Louisiana. which would have proved
sufficient to throw him ont Of cOnsid-
Grafton. 1t came from what is known
rs the Burke faction. They are bit
terly opposed to Jonas. and defeated
his reelection to the Senate. Hf was
no sooner mentioned for the Cabinet
than they began Ia get in their work If
opposition, aud for every Recommending
ton sent by him tn Mr.. Cleveland
from the statesmen of the country.
they sent a protest from some promi-
nent L0uisianian. The Jonas litera-
ture at Albany wonld make big bon
Enquirer.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1885-03-07
What a Doctor Says About It.

DR.. 7. H. Robinson. of Barfeld, Ark,
says: IL have found no medicine equal
to Mansfeld's Chill aud Fever Tonic.
II not only cures in all cases, hut re-
mores the cause, which il the great de-
sideratnm in the Use Of remedy. In
mild eases one hottie will cure several. -
IL is purely vegetable, each ingredient
being named on the wrapper; there
fore, physicians knowing it is the best
remedy, do not hesitate to recommend
it. Sold by druggists. Prepared by
the Mansfield Medicine Co., Memphis,
Tenn, manufacturers Of "l>a. Creole
Hair Rest0rr,n "AIagic Arnica Lini-
ment" and Hungarian Balsam for
the Lungs
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1885-03-07

The Picayune never fails to hit our
''bosses" u lick whenever it gets a
chance. In commenting on the very
doubtful propriety Of professed Dem
ocrats combining with Republicans, it
delivers the following center shot:
at is as ridiculons party process
as that whereby Eustis was nominated
for Senator. II the Democratic party
Is to hold caucuses and primary cleo
tons, 1t should at least be fair enough
to either let in all the Republicans OF
exclude them ALL"
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1885-03-07
OFFER LONG STAPLE
SILK COTTON.

Will yield more per acre and sell for
more money la the market taau any ot,ei
cotton. have about forty bushels Of the
above seed, which raised last ear tn,
weld was ba,e per acre OIL COCO land. an
1t brought me II cents more in the mar
ket than any cotton shipped from Bs,,ce
l VIII deliver to cara or boat at Boyce al
One Dollar per bush1 to any address.
f23 s. b. NEWMAN, Rovc.. La.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1885-03-07

Neither mental nor physical laior
can be accomplished satisfactorily un-
less the system is in order. When you
feel tired, languisl, wearied without
exerti"n, the mind slow to act, aud re-.
qniring great mental effort, you can
rest assured that your liver is not act :
ing properly, aud that nature requires
assistance'to help throw off Impurities.
There Is no remedy that will accom-
plisll this 50 mildly and yet effectually
rs Prickly Ash Bitters. A trial will
satisfy sou Of its merits.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1885-03-07

In the matter ct oranges the farmers
OF VIM parish are keeping well mp
with the times. They now have two
stores in full blast, Kyiche grange hav-
ing store carrying stock of $1,000,
AMI the WINFIELD grange is just start
ing with paid up stock Of $500. 1t
Is only by such institutions as these
that our farming community can hope
to escape the unmercifll fleeing usn-
ally practiced by country sterekeepers.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1885-03-07
NOTICE.

Notice IL hereby given that on Saturday.
the 9Th day Of March, ls>5. at IL a'c!ock
~. ] will offer to lease, at pubic anctlou.
IN front of the court house door. in tie
town OF Colfax. to tie highest bidder, thi
following public ferries:
Darn ferry, on Colfsx and Pineville
pine wo0ts roaf.
Planters landing ferry. on Red river.
Cotile ferry. on Red river.
CapPs ferry, ON Little river.
Lacroix's Jerry, on Little river.
DonDahue'~ ferry on Little rye.
CocS e'ham's ferry, On Little riv.r.
will lease all the allow ferries for One
Year A. l.. GROW.
Prest. Police Jury of Grant Parish.
The parties who Bit in the Montgomery
and coifix ferries on a i've years lease are
,ereby notified tn It their bond, have been
iiSed at $3.50, and unless they came f ,r-
wa d aud < W. '"'nd in this amount wiihin
iiirly da,s said ferries VII be readvsrfised
'nd sod. A. l.. GROW,
Prest. Pplice Jury Of Grant Parish.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1885-03-07
Wants the Facts Known.

Mr.. Editor:-I and my neighbors
have been led SO many times into buy
Ing different things for the liver, kid
neys and blood that have done us more
harm than good. feel it due your
readers to advise them when an honest
aud good medicine like DR.. Harter's
Jron Tonic can be had. Yours truly,
AN OLD SUBSCRIBER.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1885-03-07
The Duty Of State Legislatures.

Legislation in every State should
regulate the sale and use If the many
poisons resorted to 10y women in their
desperation to obtain beautiful COM
plexions. There exists in DIR. Harter's
Iron Tonic every requisite to accom-
plish the object without injuring health
or endangeriDg life.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1885-03-07

Mr.. j. p. HalnOt Of ward two writes
word that l2-pound boy arrived at
his house ON the Sd inst, in time to
celebrate the Inauguration of Demo.
cratic President. He says Mr.. Wallace
and some other folks do pretty we'll tor
quantity. but they can't beat that for
quality.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1885-03-07
A. g. Hargis VS.. g. w. Lane.

b. virtue Of and to satisfy writ Of 6
IA. issued aud to me directed. in the above
entitled md nuub red suit. have se,zpd
and will Offer for sac. at pubic auc' ion, IL.
front OF the court house door, in the tswn
Ut COlfax. Louisiana. between the hours
prescribed by law. on
SATURDAY, March FL, 1885,
the following described property. seized as
the property of the defendant. to-wit:
One Studel,aksr Two Horse Wagon.
Terms-Cash vita benefit of sppraise-
ment. r. GOODE, sheriff
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1885-03-07

Judge w. F. Blackman is in town,
and will to-day hold the preliminary
trial of the negro how in jail on the
charge Of rape.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1885-03-07

Capt. Bob Lessage, who spent the
past week in Colfax, has bought the
new house lately finished by Messrs.
L. aud N. c. McNeely. 1t is to be
his residence.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1885-03-07

Several interesting items from ward
2 were received tho late for this issue.
We shall be pleased to have the sender
add more to them for next week.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1885-03-07
NOTICE.

To Snb-I ease at . bargain. A BOARDING
house d. ing good business at Colisx II
contains nine rooms and kitchen. Tn
grounds are ample. The lease has nv.
Years to run. Inquire at
POST OFFICE
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1885-03-07

Miss o. X. Chelet, of New Orleans,
commenced a private school in Colfax
last Monday.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1885-03-07

The peach trees are blooming and
corn planting and gardening is becom-
ing general.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1885-03-07
Vitality of Great Men

is not always innate or born with them,
but many instances are known where
it has been acquired by the persistent
and judicious use of DIR. Haiter's Iron
Tonic.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1885-03-07
FOR SALE.

The best single Lot in Colfax: new,
fenced with a large new stable. carriage
house and corn crib. front Lot. oppo.
lite steamboat landing. Inquire at
POST OFFICE
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1885-03-07

For Ozier long staple elk cotton
seed, send to s. b. Newman at Boyce
and get seed that have been tested.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1885-03-07
LOCAL DO r s.

Come up and pay your taxes and
save costs.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1885-03-07
NOTICE.
10 whom II may concern:

To whom it msy concern:
The public is hereby notified that the
unde signed has nncond,t onally accepted
he Succession of lis father Meredith Cal
hom, deceased, and was Rec. gnizcd as
Heir by def itive Judgment of tue 18th
JUDICIAL District Court sitting ia and for
the parish of Grant, at the session Of said
conrt holden ut the November term. lisa.
aud by REASON ot said acceptance The f,uc-
rions Of Howard Mcknight. lately Admin
istratoi of said Succession. terminated, and
all debts due to SAID Succession became
payab = to and c"liectanle by the under
signed alone. Wherefore, all parties i'm
debted t. haid Succession upon bonds
notes for rents. or other wise are informed
that payments male since said acceptance
a d Judgment to The said late Admin -
Frat"f. or - any other per,or an the
undersigned or his lawfully constituted
agent. will not be- recognized and will not
operate ~ a diSchargr of any indebted
hess. W. - CALHOUN
Collar. La. Feb. z. 1885. At
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1885-03-07
SHEkIFF'S SALE.

Twelfth District Court, Parish of Grant,
Louisiana. Mo. 25S.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1885-03-07

Several townships in the interior Of
Grant parish have lately been survey
ed AMI all the section lines marked
anew BY United States Surveyor Brad
ford. His survey embaces fully one
hundred and fifty thousand tl50,OO0,
acies, and includes nearly all Of the
best pine timbered lands in the parish.
We have been unable to find out the
object Of the survey, but, in view of
the vast bodies of land that are being
bought up by spectators ia Louisiana,
1t is fair tn presume that it IL done at
their mitigation or in their interest.
Parties interested in securing home
steads shouid lose no time in filing their
applications and making final proof.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1885-03-07


The following item. from the Thibo-
deaux Sentinel. shows that '.I,arsi
times are not confined to one particu-
Lar locality, but Seem to be general in
our State:
'The financial distress Of this sec-
ton OF Louisiana is very great. In
Terrebonne there appears to be an
aiiaost universal smash mp. Men, who
were considered strong. have been
obliged t. yield to the pressure. In
st. Mary he same state Of affairs con
tinuts. The Sheriff's har:mer will fall
upon many piece Of property within
tue next few months. II is sad to
ooutemplnfes bat ouf If the ashes cf
ersgsh<d bsrea may arise \ phoenix that
will inougnreto : better state Ut ~
Air ~ ~ monpn
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1885-03-07
Succession Notice.
Succession of ". II. Greed, decc'd-Ns. /:

Succession of W. II. Greed, dec'd-Ns. 90.
Notice ia hereby given that ". N. Greed.
administrator of the above numbered and
styled s"ccrssioa. has this day fled an ac-
count of his gestion therein, aud that
same will be homologa;ed and confirmed
unless opposition be flied thereto wi hin
ten days from the date hereof
This 26th day of February, 1885.
s. Il SHACKELF0RD,
xviii Clerk 18th Dist. Court.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1885-03-07

=. A. xhs0osrd = Ce.'S Llvss
Medicine Or Black Draaght IL
Uanulactured at Chattanooga,
Tenn, By the identical recipe
used BY On. A. @. Simmons, In
the ma1ufhature q his LIVER
Medicine, - early ~ 1880, ~ his /
hsus nsar ChattansseA.