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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-01-20
STATE AFFAIRS.
The House Adopts a Resolution, by
Pendleton, Calling on the Land
Board for a Report.
The Indiana Democrats Recommend Mo
Donald Tor the Cabinet Bvarts
in the Lead in New York,
rnE - AnLAw-MARnRs.

The senate.
SPECIAL TO the Gar tts,
AUSTIN, TEX Jan. 10 I'm the sem
ate to-day several bills were intro
duced the most important Of which:
Providing that the comptroller, the
commissioner Of the land tffiCe ana
the treasurer, empuly females TO I'LL at
least half OF the clerkships in their de-
pArtments.
Aboltshing the state engineers
office.
R,quling the railroads to transport
children undertwo years of age at two
cents per mile.
Providing Tor the holding Of the SUI
prrme court at fur places in the state.
Preventing liquor-dealers from sell
ing liquor outside Of their precincts on
eltct day,
The contingent expense bill was
passed and the senate adjourned till
tomorrow at 10 O'clock.
The House.
In the house resolution to take
100 eopi of the weekly newspaper
publishing synopsis of the proceed
Jugs Of the legislature was defeated.
A resolution WAS introduced by Mr.
Pendleton OF Tarrant unty, calling
upon the land board for "A aJemeut "
the lands leased, sold, etc. Adopted
A committee composed OF Messrs
Upton, Haynes and Taylor wa ap.
pointed ON the Inauguration If the
governor, which takes place to.mOr-
row morning at IL O'Clock
In all tO-day eighty-one bills and
! four joint resolutions were introduced
MCDONALD FOR A "a BISET POSITION.
lNDIANAPoLIs, IND Jan, 10 ~ The
Democratic members OF the legislature
held caucus tonight TO nominate a
candidate for United States senator.
Hon. ID. w. Voorhees, WAS nominated
by reclamation and rising vote. The
following resolution was introduced 10y
senator MCGEE and Aduped in sim
liar manner:
Resolved, that the Democratic mem
b .rs of the general assembly of In.
diana unanimously represent TO Pres
tident Elect Cleveland that the ma ion.
al extent to which Hon. JAMES Il
Mcdonald Il held In esteem is founded
upon his character, ability and polit
10 Il service, aud they Indicate him
Hs a proper Asd safe counsellor to th'
chief executive Of the nation, and they
assure the president elect that the sc
leo lon Of MIR Mcdonald ~ Que OF his
conditional advisers would be tx
ce' diugly CRAFTY log, not only TO In
Democracy of indiana, bur To the pee
pie ot the state generally
The Republican members OF tn
grand assembly held a caucus tO-nigh
aud decided TO cast their votes for IL
Gov. A. q Porter for United State
senator. The vote will be purely con
plimentRry, as the Democrats have
large msj Jrity on joint ballot
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-01-20

tional amendment proposed, this sick
ering exhibit must suf1ice."
But how does the hing work in
K,usas2 Let us see. Let us see.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-01-20

NIIINNkU IltIuIWs
Taking up old mems qusrrels is
poor business for the senate of the
United States.
The Lake Charles echo., 1885-02-14

AsSmae Of alae Htensoms VEaay aIne
ssE'hunesl Eknsslis' rs Ise-

tsAPhuznsil EkaiSIft's zS ISe
pressed.
TsichraoHd State.
Dir. Blaine has had little to say o
late. His bitter and foolish harangul
At Augusta after his defeat was enough
It is well. But the silent Plumet
knight il sad over the thought ei
What might have been, and hesFes /
deep sigh from time 10 time as the
lspecier monkey kings around the ban.
qnet board at Delmonic0's rise uI
before him. And he is particularly
depressed when the shadow Of DIR
Barehsrd falls before.his gaze.
Seven months ago the future was
lrossate IN Mr.. Blaine's mind The
ambitious statesman had been nomi.
mated for president BY the Republican
Convention He had served his peo-
ple' for a qnarter Of century IN leg
islatiye halls, but the great aim of his
life was to ssserVc" them in the Execu-
tive Department. He coveted the
honer Of ruling fiftysfive million pes
Iple. No Republican candidate for
Twenty-Five years had failed to enter
the Whiis House. Surely be, with
his magnetism and his audacity, WAS
not 70 be defeated. A Republican
nomination was equivalent TO an elec-
tion. Sc, acting on this pleasing the
ory, be began early to shape bis plans
for administering the afIaiIs Of the
Government.
Mr.. Blaine had accepted the aid of
Jay Goald, the WHY monopolist Mr.
Geuld's railroad syndicate owed the
Government vast sum of money
which was to be conveniently forget
ten by the nets Cabinet. Slar-Route
Brady, Star-Route Dorsey, Whisky
Ring joyce, and Navy-Ripg Roach,
were all ardent supporters of Mr..
Blaine. These men were 10 be near
the throne. Result: A rich harvest
for Mr. Blaine.
Castles were built in the air by all
the millionaire plundereFs on the basis
Of the Planned Knights power to con
ducta successful campaign. ButPub-
lie sentiment was aroused against
Republican rascality, aud Mr.. Clere-
land, the great political reformer, the
man who knew no ring, who would
accept no personal gift, was elected
instead of Mr.. Blaine. And the Star
route gang, as well as Mr. Blaine,
now sigh upon the threshold of 1885,
when they realize what they have
missed.
The Star-route thieves alone robbed
the Government of "a, 100000. Had
the Republicans won this time, the
robbing would have quadrupled that
amount in a single year. Naturally
Blaine and his friends are sad. Well
do the people rejoice. Blaine hopes
To be the candidate Of his party again
in 1888, but he will never more deceive
himself by thinking that a nomination
means an election. The days of pur-
chasing the presidency are past.
The Lake Charles echo., 1885-02-14

Demorest S Monthly.

Demorest's Monthly.
Scientific crmen have been disposed
to attribute the evidences of changes
onshhe earth's surface to violent catas-
trophies in the operations of nature
but Iyall and the more recent geolog-
lists say that most of the alterations
we witness were brought about by the
GLOW operation Of natural forces act
ing through vast periods of time. The
several earthquakes which have re-
Gently visited the northeast quarter of
North America did something toward
either raising or depressing the sur
face Of the region affected. 1t is
known that 90 different portions of
the globe are either rising or sinking
1t is also known that the Atlantic
coast between Cape Hstteras and Cape
Cod has been steadily sinking for
centuries, and it is within the bounds
Of probability that before two thou
sand years have elapsed, the cities Of
New York and Brooklyn may be IN
der water,
IVY hen theiDutch eoioni2ed Manhst-
ian Island, 10Y years ago, the Indians
ioid Them IN the time OF Their great
grandtsthers u was possible to cross
heilgale dry shod from one bank to
the olher. froi' tGgyot estimated
that the lowering of the Atlantic
coast was 2S4 inches IN every century
AT the same time 1t IS certain that the
greater Portion 81 lhe american CON
tinent Is RISING, wllie the, ,eontlnentof
austfaila rs certainty sinking. Very
many ISLANDS 81 The lfaeihe Ocean
were once the tops OF mountains on
continents atterward submerged. The
stppendous volcanic eruption OF hFa.
kalau on august 2lth, last year, en-,
The Lake Charles echo., 1885-02-14
Preventive and KkemediaI EAea-
snEes for Colds.

More people suffer in BE- -!th during
winter from their own carelessness than
from the variable weather which is SO
eepiously bestowed upon US.
A thick sait Of under fiannels
means, as rule, freedom frem colds,
especially if some little trouble is taken
TO put on an extra garment should
awarm room be left for the outside
Of the house.
A splendid and unfailing method of
securing a prize attack Of influenza is
to rush suddenly from a heated atmos
phere TO cold one After a ball, a
party or a theatre, seme care should
be exercised about wraps.
Damp feet are also indueeFs foI
sharp bouts Of cold in the head, sore
throais and all the other ills TO which
weak humanity is heir. a good stout
pair of woelen knitted stockings arc
the only wear for winter. Even if the
boot does notsexactly let IN the water
itwil damp the feet are chilled, 8
thin stocking absofbs the moisture
from the sole, and the doctor winds NJ
the story.
Buta cold is by no means the ugly
terror it is popularity supposed to be
Treated with instant courtesy as 1901
as it makes its appearance, such is it
fine and delicate sense Of proper graf
itude, that it will generally remaye X
another place in the course Of four
and-twenty hours.
a stutfy feeling in the head ant
nose, sense of teYerishness, and 0
what is happily called sall-oyerish
ness" means cold, The first even
ing this is apparent, a good basin o
the hottest -grael should be taken
dashed with trife Of the fluid eallet
Irish er Scotch according 4
taste.
Ansextra blanket OF two will Undue,
perspiratlon, before which a cold re
treats in a hurry. Then, in the morn
ing, o tepid sponge, followed with !
sharp cold ono, and a brisk rubbing
with a towel as hard aud rough as tb,
business end of bfiekhat, will pH
the pores Of the skin al right, and th
sufferer is cured as if BY magic.
III the cold suddenly hies to th
nasal organ, and a legion Of sneeze
take up q location 1.-THE head, a drol
Of camphor every short while on
hmm az sn0ar may do mneh 10 re
lieYe il.
The Lake Charles echo., 1885-02-14

AfkanaaH IraFelcr
The Arkansas Legislature is IN aas
sion. The members comprise the bes
hooking hady of Representatives tha
has ever assembled n the State. inso
mnch that il is ailliealt 70 distiuEaisl
them from other citizens Some B
The Senators have read gDon Juan,
and many Of che Lower House car
write "a Bill for an act entitled al
act This is great improvement
THE representative who, year before
last, wore calico shirt and bcd-ticR
suapanders. is now decorated with q
shnsk collar and a ping bat In 1875
the representative Of Dog Trot County
rltawed new tobacco and spit
through his teeth. But now he
smokes cigarettes He has ceased
blowing his noee BY placing z thumb
on one nosfril and throwipg himself
in An attitnde of great agitation.
he uses d red handkerchief. Though
his snort Is sill loud and Fssoanding,
vet inc innocent on-iookers are not
nearly 50 much endangered. Heused
to camp in the Suburbs, and broil his
bacon When the sun hung low in the
West now he cats fritteEs and molas-
ses at a 60 cent restaurant. Every
State for national Improvement must
look 10 higher class Of legislation.
That this Improvement is taking place
Ia Arkansas no one bat a Rayfaring
man and despeptic can doubt. The
man who once moved that The Hozse
adjourn to givethe lawmakers a chance
10 see an Irishman break colt, has
learned TO read the signs as be walks
along the streets. Long words still
puzzle him, bat such simple sentences
rs ield Kentucky whisky" or 1sAll
drinks FIVE cents are read BY him in
an easy, off4handed manner
The lover Of political economy who
thought the Governor should receive
but $40 per month, is dead. Yes,
while enjoying the possession Of bis
great intellect the 4tyaller' jaundice
came along and settled him. Many
years ago, d fact 10 which history has
devoted bloody page. two Legislators
Of Arkansaw engaged in debate con-
cerning the resemblance between a
bears track and the imprint made by
the hoof Of a barefooted negro. 1t
was spirited discussion, and ended
BY one man dying on the point Of
bowie knife. The only assassination
since then is the biennial murder of
English. What an improvement in
morals What an attempt to put on
wings and fit with merry hum
around the great lamp Of State. The
driver is lashing the mule attached to
the car of improvement A new pine
bench has just been furnished Salt
Rock school house, The man who in
trodaced a resolution declaring that
the Office Of Secretary Of State should
be abolished and that his duties be
discharged by the janitor for $40 per
month, has just been run over by a
wagon and is not likely to live.
The Lake Charles echo., 1885-02-14

81. Marx Reeseau Some iays aago
the body oF'a rszn psstiy dec0mposed,
and being deyouFcd by 4 dog, was
found near the town Of Jeannerette,
Iberia parish, on the Bell Grove plan-
tation. He is supposed to have been
murdered, bat the flesh was so decom-
posed that The nature Of tho wounds
were iniiscernable. There is no cline
to the murderer, andlno one can iden4
tify the body.
The Lake Charles echo., 1885-02-14

Thibodaux Sentinel Every. one
who has visited the great Exposition,
in Ner Orleans, give gIapd accounts
0f itson their retuFn ID il supegbiy
magnificent they All say. Very likely
IA exeels even the Cepieppial llxposi-
ton II Pbiladelpbia II 1915. III the
beatty Of is grounds # certainly sur
pasaea lho isfner one. and ID iks ex-
hIbisa y shgald pa fall heliud
The Lake Charles echo., 1885-02-14

Many 1nscrapn nlens dealers naag tell
ye ssiey have renesiipe ipr Cong hs aud
ssl.as asaal IL merit auf u every re-
spea iask as Raad as ~ old Feliahia
4F 9aAst " gsne fsyfup
aa insist isnn Y US ep1 s.l 5 ellsi
i4 ofhaf yeilNre 10 Ne
vs. fisa teIi s 1tes
nv II ~ -
+. FE qelsts
d@ik iiaE eetrle
iiiss ee esn lpaSl ql
ie
The Lake Charles echo., 1885-02-14

I'll. w. Davidson, of Evergreen.
Ala, says, for years i have been trou-
pied with Ague and Dumb Chiils, my
whole system WAS impregnated with
Malaria ia its most malignant form
three boxes Of Morse'a Ague Magnets
thoroughly cured me, at cost Of fifty
cents per box, when Il he'd expended
hundreds of dollars with physicians 2
For sale by NiM. IErEg, Lake Charles,
III.
The Lake Charles echo., 1885-02-14

Among the Louisiana exhibits at
the Exposition, il i large showcase Of
boneyconb from the Clinton Bee
keepers association, with The name
of the society cut 10 block letters out
Of hsneYcomb, in which the bees are
seen making honey. Also "A nnmer-
sas display Of rare fruits aud vegeta-
bles preserved in alcohol. sent from
East Feieiana parish.
The Lake Charles echo., 1885-02-14

Cftg dtsm Register Darrell, in ac-
eeraanee with the law passed BY the
Legislature ii rs last session, s hay.
me conplieatlons Of tic entries IF the
pablic lanas ~ railroad aud other com.
panies apd iudisidaala perfected for
ihe use ii parish asaeasora This will
sld 10 the tax Lists from two 40 three
mi Iiif.sis st,f scfes.
The Lake Charles echo., 1885-02-14

gal emen lsaae 81, ns u ou,e
tsp s1ore ere9s % youE de1fni ciiii
and nlalalsa rahialF, it Riyes aaiTexeal
setipn and the hest seller w
Iafe ever I'D, baeaake il sioes aii 5oa
a lynly
1i9H zxas
The Lake Charles echo., 1885-02-14

We sell wood, delivered free Of drayage,
cut by our machine, or direct from the mills
or forest, at rates that defy competition, all
kinds OF wood. viz: Oak, Ash, and other
hard woods; Pine, sawed 10 order, and Butts,
from the mill. We have EXCUSE disposal of
refuse from four of the mills.
The Lake Charles echo., 1885-02-14
CHESS -CARLEY 60
--WHoIESALE-
Oils a. NAVAL STORES
A., 40 & as South Peters ST.,
NEW ORLEANS, La


Being the only Producers and Refners of
Petroleum In the entire South, we are pre-
pared to offer every grade Of ILLUAiI-
MATING and LUBRfCAGING Oil at lowest
market prices, We have constantly on hand
The Lake Charles echo., 1885-02-14

THE Sugar. Boabl and Farm, Journal
reports the seed cane throughout the
sugar distrietias turaiag Out ine.
The Lake Charles echo., 1885-02-14

Choice Selection. OF Fancy Goods, Auto
graph Albums, Scrap books, Books Of Travel,
Books Of History, Bound books for children,
All the latest magazine and Periodicals con-
stautly on hand Subscriptions taken for all
the leading News and Pictorial publications.
Orders from the country respectfully soil
cited. Call and examine stock. No trouble
TO show goods. Hnov-3'S
The Lake Charles echo., 1885-02-14
SHELLS AND DIRT,
WHEEL-WRIGHT. BLACKSMITH
AND PAINT SHOP.

All kinds Of woodwork on Buggies, Car
riages, Hacks aud Wagons, done; HAYS
Of work, such as mill, ship, steamboat,
wagon, farm, plow, horse -shoeing, etc. We
also have g paint room, for painting buggies,
wagons, furniture, etc. No painting done
outside Of shop, and no sign work done. We
also repair and furnish buggy tops, dash
boards, etc
The Lake Charles echo., 1885-02-14

kabscflb lp 4 eeas
The Lake Charles echo., 1885-02-14

Tfe wi say, that when - N4Rt anything,
aud eannot fnd Il anywhere else, III town,
come e rs, and & We cant fix yen Mp, jon
need look n0lurther.
Tho public, and our wlsite friends. Will
please nSte shat this is also head quarters
/, Tor j los HOLLY, the eciored haekIhan, and
Will pieaae 50 Inform the colored people. and
our wlike patrons, and The puhlic MIL
please note that o.. Holly Hiil carry sqiqrfd
people aalg
We VII aaxaye have xsYo niee hacks Tor
use of Cur white patlens, and when these
are ret atlltient 6K eouY eatent, = e VII send
oAt special Aqcen1np a lions, Elth dispateh
aud much pleasure.
We are pleased 10 inform the ladies that
O, II ieAa f1,IaAN lsagaln With ps and
Tnnping aaf HAei, and EkAt za before n
tlNays ready % wait Of them uikh Ane
tufn-eut, FhsneFeF called On.
The Lake Charles echo., 1885-02-14
LEvELING AND GRADING.
We are prepared to do all work ofthts kind,
BAGGAGE
transferred, any time, day Or night.
FLOWING.
WOOD.

We are prepared to prepare ground. aud do
all sorts Of blowing.
The Lake Charles echo., 1885-02-14
LODGING.
SAMPLE ROOMS,

We have nice lodging rooms, and good,
clean beds, etc, over our carriage house
and sample rooms.
The Lake Charles echo., 1885-02-14
HEARsE.

We have a fine and elegant Hearse. Per-
sons getting eoftins from US, we will attend
to funeral and arrange all matters without
extra charge. Call on US for complete
funeral outfit. Circumstances of bereayed
always considered by us, and charges made
accordingly. That this Is true, we refer to
the people who have dealt with us, and
among the most reliable people In town.
The Lake Charles echo., 1885-02-14

day aud night. SspeCisl rates for weekly or
monthly customers. Side-saddles 10 horses,
fer ladies.
The Lake Charles echo., 1885-02-14

We do all sorts OF hauling, iromla needle 10
steamboat Heavy hauling a specially.
The Lake Charles echo., 1885-02-14

Wewill aetqas agents, and receive and for1
ward al freight, express, etc. !, for any and
| all points Freight and express charges
| paid, aud freight, express and baggage
claims adjusted We receive aud forward
/ freig 1t fof 4 naIabeF ~ the ineSt Important
mill men aud merchants ID the parish. We
| refer to them.
The Lake Charles echo., 1885-02-14

day aud night sapeCial rates for weakly or .
monthly customers. side-sSddies 10 horses, /
for ladies.
8 DRAYAGE. /
We do all sorts OF hauling, from a needle to .
a steamboat. Heavy hauling a specially. /
ILEvELING AND GRADING.
We are prepared to do all work ofthis kind.
BAGGAGE /
transferred, any time, day Or night. |
FLOWING.
We arc prepared to prepare ground. aud do |
all sorts Of plOwing.
WOOD. |
We sell wood, delivered free Of drayage,
cut by our machine, or direct from the mills
or forest, at rates that defy competition, all
kinds of wood, viz: Oak Ash, and other
hard woods; Pine, sawed 10 order, and Butts,
from the mill. We have eXcluse disposal OF
refuse from four Of the mills,
PIOKETS.
sawed in lengths ofa4, 5 and feet, and more
than half heart from to inches wide, at
$40 per Thousand piekets, delivered.
LONG STRIPS & REFUSELUMBER,
will be delivered, at from 81 to 81 per load
MANURE.
will be delivered cheap.
LIME, CEMENT AND FIRE BRICK
by bucket or barrel. Barrels delivered free
OF drayage,
| SHELLS AND DIRT,
will be delivered cheap. Delivered as per
order.
COAL,
blaoksmith's, and for all ether purposes, by
bucket, sack OF ton. In a few days will alsO
have a large supply Of Charcoal on hand,
4 cheap.
WHEEL-WRIGHT. BLACKSMITH
AND PAINT SHOP.
All kinds Of woodwork on Buggies, Car
riages, Hacks aud Wagons, done. HaYe
nov good blacksmith, and can do all kinds
Of work, such as mill, ship, steamboat,
wagon, farm, pillow, horse -shoeing, etc. We
also have paint room, for painting buggies,
wagons furniture, etc. No painting done
outside Of shop, and no sign work done. We
also repair and furnish buggy tops, dash
boards, etc.
LODGING.
We have nice lodging rooms, and good,
clean beds, etc, over our carriage house
and sample rooms.
4 SAMPLE ROOMS,
for Drummers, and pronounced by them to
be the best outside Of New York.
4 UNDERTAKING. ESTABLISH
i MBNT.
We have the best and most complete line oi
! Undertaker's Goods, outside of New Or
leans, In the State, and sell Collins, at whole.
sale or retail, trimmed or otherwise. Large
stock on hand, and large Bhipment in transit
from the Mound Coffin, Co., st. Louis, No.
Il IHEARSE.
We have a fine and elegant Hearse. Per
sons getting eofins from US, we will attend
to funeral and arrange all matters Wilh9ut
/ extra charge. Call on US for complete
!, funeral outfit. Circumstances Of bereayed
! ! always considered by us, and charges made
accordingly. That this Is true, we refert 4
/ the people who have dealt with us, and
among the most reliable people In town.
HORSES BROKEN AND TRAINED
|
The Lake Charles echo., 1885-02-14
HORSES BROKEN AND TRAINED.
HORSES oLIPPED
FEED.

stands the celebrated stallion ..St0Re-
wall GacAxsomsss
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