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New-York tribune., 1886-02-15
DISCUSSING IRVING HALLS FUTURE.
LEADERS VINO SAY THEY AnE NOT ALAuNrD A


RECENT d FECUoNs.
The Irving Hall primare, and the compost
tion of the the following year were dis-
cu,scd yesterday political circles. Irving Han las
enJeayoJed hold the balance Of rover between inc
two leading Democratic Org.uIzluon' How iar II Will
succeed the present year be- better known wien
their new General aud Executive COnmittecs meet for
orsunz iun The strength o. he various district dele
gallons will then be apparent
In tue FIRST Dis rc the detection Of Senator Michael
c Murphy ana Assrmb yman Daniel l.. Finn aud their
adhcrents Is Offset addition o: IrOer OF Con
gresham Nicholas Mucr's friends aui them his
son, NiCho.as Auiicr. jr. Congressman IN ~ Camp
bell been settled. has gone over 10 tue 'OuuJ
democracy. lie - elected Chairman Oi the county
DruoCracy The SIKH Dl-tict on fldaY eNeulhE II
generally uuC,istOud that Campbell was lh1utrd 10
t.ke his step 10y powerful ma Irncrs az Washington
He want. re-r,ectri TALL and IA drt Wa thai
he could control the Iryins Hall AMI County democracy
dclrgaous from the lNtl. klth am NIIlth Assembly
D.tficts cOMprislug h, COngr SsnirIl District Inc
uf Irving Han hat hc VIII not ue allowed to
control their OrgAnZ toh IA hts district lie went mt"
the County Democracy Without the Knowicdg" Of ID,
friends, they much ncrnsrt at him. Ihry are
surprised because strong effort was mace ny
the County Democracy l'dhrrs to beat " jim lh~t fd
and he has now turned his back thOsr who elected
hun.
Inc leaders Of irving Hall say that they ar" not as
couraged by the detection of C"nsre>-ulan Campbr
state senator Murphy aud srmblymhn flun, ana Will
more make tutlr lus- good by the ADDITION Of hu~-
meas men. The loss uf the sheriff Oicc wa- sever"
blow 10 the Irving Hall Or-auLatou. Fr SIX years
under shrrin- Peter Bowr and A. Y. Davidson. u al
fnrdcd patronage. Peter Howe l. now with
Tammauy Hall aud eG-hcr Davidson has Deeh uroPlod
Irving Han
New-York tribune., 1886-02-15
A NEW USE FOR SILK ooMBlyGS

Many people who pass the drug store Of Cas-
WELL Hazard Coin the Fifth Avenue Hotel. struck
by the screen-shaped mass IN OF tho windows OF
what look like Dycolorcd "sweaters for dminutive
athletes worked up form gray background for
two or three OF brilliant lettering The small pieces
In this skon mosaic not sweaters however. but the
newly invented silk sponge towels aud mitens, which
have come into within. the last SIX mOnths The
about sir inches square, loosely woven, aud
the mttens look IKE ldiashoned worsed gloves. not
knitted but crochrted Both made of short silk comb
ings puu into heavy threads and In water have much
New-York tribune., 1886-02-15
GRIEVANCES OF FoURTHCLASs PoSruA srERs

GRIEVANCES or FOURTHCLASS POSTAA STERS
CHICAGO, Feb. IA Especially. A large number
OF third fourth class postmssers began arriving to-
day take part IN thedeberatons OF the National Con-
venton which will meet tomorrow. IL s anticipated
that fully fifteen hundred representatives will be present
from nearly every state and Territory IN the Union IL
is conceded that demand will be made upon Congress
to and expense OF heating post offices paid
out OF the National Treasury in the case OF the nrst
and second class postmasters. meeting or The CON-
mittee Of Arrangements was held this afternoon Az
which Il was decided to invite exPostmaster Generh
Gresham TO ad ress the convention tomorrow sek
peoled the convention Will consider the question ol
founding pOstmasters' mutual benefit association or
co. peraye life insurance society after the plan aeaoy
adopted by the railway postal clerks.
New-York tribune., 1886-02-15
ISIr TRICHIYOSIS POISOyINGf

Matthew Bezler baker, nineteen years old,
OF No. 20 Firstave., ate large quantity Of half
cooked h im on Saturday. He seized soon after with
violent pains his abdomen aud yOmlted repeatedly
He given medicine brought from neighborlngdrug
store. but the symptoms continued 10 grow worse
and indicated poisoning OF some nature an ambulance
was summoned and the young man was tan u the
Ninety-ninth street Hospital Emetcs were gwen 10
remove the irritating substance from the stomach, Dut
long while before the patient could tell his MS.
tory The case was then diagnosed as trchncsis, ana
supposed the ham by BeZer was Infected
He was removed Yesterday 70 Tue Bellevue HOspItaL
New-York tribune., 1886-02-15
DEATH OF 4 FEYLAy REFUGEE.

Michael Harrington, age fifty, died yesterday
at the Homeopathic Hospital, Wards Island, OF
pneumonia. Harrington was Fenan. and was sem
penal servitude In England for reasonable
nets against the Government He sent to Australia,
aud escaped from the prison there with several other
cOnyicts number OF years and were picked up by
the ship Cstalpa, commanded By Captain Anthony.
which had been chartered hy Fenlan sympathizers In
America to cruise in the neighOOrnOOd where the men
we're confined, TO aid them to escape. His body
was taken the home OF his sister. No Ill East one
Lund red and-elghth.st
New-York tribune., 1886-02-15
TO FAVOR ENLARGED REPRESENTATION.

The Republican County Committee will meet
on Tuesday evening ut the Grand opera Hou7" HAN
The committee. consisting Of Jouu W. JacoJus, william
IA. Tuwuicy, Charles V. 1a.utOr. William II. Bcllhny
and Charles A. Peabody jr.. having under cohsdrra-
ou the proposed amendment to the present pan O or
gnuiztion wi probably Jr ready tu report at Tuesday
meeting Mc,sr, Taintor and Bellamy were appointed
committee to dI aft report cmb"dyng the views
of the committee I'M, Will b- discussed by the iuI
committee presented to tue county commit
t.e That ho report Will provide Tor An Increase .pIe
seutaton ~ The county committee on the basis OF tue
Republican vote. there scrus 10 be- no Doubt M"-t II
not all tue committee favor this. The prcr nj member
sbip az the county committee Is only 3Oi Tamm"ny
Hail has u get ord committee of ncdry 100 lh're
are many Republicans who believe thAtDsome means
,bouId be- provided for allowing Republican Voters
moving into u dir ric or no were un'N Odahy absent
or sick when the annual enrolment look place. 10 nave
their placed the roll OF helr respective ais
trlcts Ibis could he done by having the enrong ON
Gers meet once months and have the r0r
then cuTreced and names added or stricken from te
roll when III known that the owners have removed
from the district ~ are dead.
The county committee besides acting on the report 1t
the commit the time for tho annual enroll
Ineut and probably nI the date Tor tho Primarle@
New-York tribune., 1886-02-15

the house. They thought at first that another
quake was upon them ard some OF tr'n
ascertaned that the house had s";t Il sht
slight crack bad appeared Jns IN Ter one o ne second
story windows. An examination showed that there was
no danger and tha startled tenants went tk 10 thc-
PrOtestant-Episcopal Chnic! = lH "o'T>e
of erection next door to the building and it supposed
that the settling 20 the disturbance of the onHd
tiOns The Building Bureau viii nsRe an investigation
today
New-York tribune., 1886-02-15
MORRISON READY TO OFFER HIS BILL.

WASHINGTON, Feb. II tSpeciah.-Chairman
Morrison busy tonight giving hnishing touches to
his Tariff bil which will lie offered in the House to-
morrow and the Ways aud Means mittee
IA, declined TO furnish any details OF the for
nublicafiou, To Il TRIBUNE correspondent hc said =.
LThe Dis patch In Fridays TRIBUNE gave good outline
New-York tribune., 1886-02-15

the same oualIties MS sponge. They can he used dry
besides for rubbing and dustng. and in polishing c las
ware furniture and brass. They are cspees1 ad,Iy
under friction and they the work a once oi sp9hso
and flesh brush. without making the sain tn1antor
rough George Brown Of Providence Is tine inventor
and manufacturer.
New-York tribune., 1886-02-15

A NEW CATHOLIC PARISH Ar UNION HILL. ". j.
The Rev. Augustine NJ. Brady, formerly OF
the Paulist Fathers IN this city and recently
sstant In the Church OF ST. Plus, East Newark n. -
has been appointed by Bishop WiIger 10 form new
aud important parish at Union Hill, NJ D.
New-York tribune., 1886-02-15

A curious case of imposition and credulity has
come to tho knowledge of the Charity Organization
Society. ono OF the daily papers recently made an a
peal for family said to be In distress. aud the follow
ing day turned to tho wife tho amounts received
On evening tho day person OF gentlemaly
address called and asked what had attended
the appeal, when she conhdingly stated the amount
received He explained tnat lie had also called 10 help
her in behalf Of tho "Mothers Society,"" but before
doing she must swear that she was truly the wlc
she claimed TO be- She unhestatihglY took the re-
auired tn, and then told that as condition OF
admission to tho benefits Of the society she must give
him ~ which amount he would return the next day,
together addition the society could appro
pirate her relief. She conhdlngly paid the money
and has since been valny waiting ana Watching Ior
his return with the promised relief.
New-York tribune., 1886-02-15

It striking fact that in the rapidly expanding Val
halla OF contemporary statues In Boston, only two
those OF Webster and those who
stood the party OF defence IN the great anslayery
conflict, while all the rost-lincoln, sumner Andrew
Mann Harriet Martineau and prospectvey. Garrison,
Parker shaw-represent the party OF attack IL s
the verdict time confirming In bronze and marble the
great words Of Emerson What forests of aurels we
bring, OF mankind to those who stood rm
against the opinion OF their contemporaries Atlantic
Monthly.
New-York tribune., 1886-02-15

A good life insurance is the best policy.
II Is better thrashing thab to receive one
You seldom embrace pretty girl without feeling
her pins ,
Once Int, cry. THAT saves being hit twice).-
Judy.
New-York tribune., 1886-02-15
ACCUSED or RUNNIyG AWAY WITH REyTS

Detective Dllks, OF Inspector Byrness sth1l,
arrived in the city OH Saturday night from Rochester
having In his custody Frank A. Cive. real estate
agent doing business In East Onohundrod-and-twenty-
nthst who is accused of abscondng with rents TO the
amount of $1,000 About six weeks ago Mrs. Hester,
OF No. 80 West Fftyelghthst reported to Inspector
Byrnes that Cyllie who her agent had disappeared
aud with hun had gone about 81, 800 IN rents when ne
had collected Tor her Under the advice OF MI Byrnes
"a warraD. WAS sworn ~ut, On Friday the Inspector
found that CIyie in Rochester, whero he has rea
tives and he tclegraphed Chief OF Police Cleay VINO
arrested him. He locked at Police Headquarters
aud Will Do taken 10 court this morning.
New-York tribune., 1886-02-15
CONFEDERATE HISTORY.
IMPORTANT PAPERS MADE PUBLIC.
SHERMAN READY TO GRANT SLAVERY TO
THE SOUTH.
DAVIES CABINET ON THE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
AGREEMENT
MORE CONCEDED TO THE SOUTH THAN 1T COULD
JUSTLY ExPECT-HoPELEss CONDITION OF
THE CONFEDERACY ADMITTED.
POsTMAsTER-G ENERAL REAGAN STATES THE
SITUATION. ~

POsTMAsTER.GE ENERAL REAGAN STATES THE
From Letter TO JeSeson Dsvis dated AprH %. 1895
General johnston II opinion that the enemy forces
nom ~ onr forcrs IN the south though t holding the
foicati0ns Mobile, have been unable to prevent ts
tall Of Selma and Montgomery IA ALABAMA, anu oi
Columbus ana Macon Georgia. with their magazines
workshops aud OF supplies The army west OF tue
Mississippi IS unavailable Tor the arrest o he VICTORIOUS
career O the enemy of that river end - lnadeqlate
for the defence Of the country west oft Ihe country Is
down by brilliant aud heroic, Dut exhausIlh< dhu
bloody struggle our ports closed 50 a.
10 exclude hope procuring arms and supplies from
were willing t. cOntiru. tho struggle.
The supplies OF qu,rt"rmas;er and commissery stores
In the country are ve limited IN amount ahd our ran!
roads are broken anu destroyed 10 prevent, 10
great extent the transportation and accumulation OF
those remaining Oar currency mas lost It's p1Icasig
pcwer and there is no other mrans OF supplying the
and endehTOr TO conceal such supPlles AZ aie l'o O
the 'army the officers charged with their collection
viii continue To melt away as they retreat through the
country. There is danger, and think pght say
ton and probably ALL of the Stites will make separate
terms with the enemy as they overrun with me chance
that the terms obtained be less favorable 10 them
than those contained In the agreement under consdera
on AId the despair OF on, people will prevent mucn
shall be hereafter urged 10 II by uncomfortable oppres
sion. It Is 20 he obserN ed that the agreement
contains rcercuce to the question Of slavery
il sl5ject ~ he C09,st,tion dnf Latcs Of me United
>atcS ami ofMe seUcra Sates jss as caS before he
Nothing is said of the agreement about tho public debt
aud the disposition OF our pubic property beyond the
urnr over of the arms State aIsenas. In the
Hunl adjustment should endedyOr to secure pro-
visions the auditing OF the debt OF the Confederacy
ald for its pnj mcnt with the deOt OF the
United states. We ask this on tho ground that we
did seek this but only sought peaceful separd
ton 20 srcdre people and from the effects Of
uucOnstitutOua eucroachncnts by the other states,
aud becafse the principles OF equity. allowing that
had acted IN good atb aud gone To war on
a Misunderstanding when admitted OF no other solu-
ou and now agree tn reconciliation ana To burial OF
the past ~ would Ce uus to compel our people 10 an
the payment OF tho debt Of the United states
and for them c;so allow such OF the revenues ns
We might contribute be applied to the payment OF our
creditors.
New-York tribune., 1886-02-15

INNATE FRIGHTENED BY A HOUSE SETTLING.
The seven families in the three-story brick
tenement No. 1874 Stanton ST. were startled nDout
o'clock last night BY sharp noise aud rempAhg VI
New-York tribune., 1886-02-15
OPINION OF JUDAH =. BENJAMIN.

2 y 4
The military male Urt Wtcn Gcu6ral Jonn-
and General sherman IL In substance an agreement
n the COM, f,drrtc states VII cease to wage war Tor
The purpose ESTABLISHING separate Government, the
Uuiicd VIII receive the several states 5ack INTO
tIe uion Sith their stat, Governments uumparedwlth
all ther onHl rights recognized, with prOtcc-
for the p, and property OF the people, ana Win
"a general amnesty.
= T. MALLORY FAVORs THE AGREEMENT:
Lter bg me Confederate SecIt1rJ ~ ue Nary da'"
dput2!. l~tJ. 1, .
The proposition .iLuct by tho opposing Generals are
more favorable 20 these great objects than could Justly
have been anticipcd. Upon you, with more thorough
knowe In" condition Of our country 'hc character
ana OF .ur people aud o. cur mean. ana re-
.-ri by Others i devOiNcd the re-
sponsbiuty OF promptly accepting or O promptly re
lrctug them. The pacIncition N the country
should be "a speedy ~ practicable, to Jlo end that the
authorities OF may enter upon the esf ish-
urut aaG maintenance OF Law ahi order N'gouailonS
for hs purpose can appropriately follow upon the
overwhelming disaster OF General Lee than ~ future
tme Tho wreck OF our hopes results lmneda'ey from
New-York tribune., 1886-02-15
ATTOKNLY-GENENAL GEOI

FrY14 Lst'Sf It'ft pfh =. l7O'.
Taken whole. the convrrtl"E amOnnts 20 TINS
that the states u COufcdrrtCy SHALL rttuter the old
Union footing upon which they stood before
seCediug from II.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1886-02-27

A-Mr. N. i. Rosteet is erecting .
handsome and eommodious residence
on the corner Of PpjO and Bilbo
streets. Mr. o. r. SCHNEIDER il the
contractor. Size Of building j. 24K6s
feet, with an I 9oxsa feet. Twill be
full two-stOries, with the second floor
the same as the ground plan, Ehlch
for consepieace Of arrangement is eH-
cellent.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1886-02-27

Rev. James L. Pierce, d. d.,
brother of the lamented Bishop
Pierce, and a prominent member of
the North Georgia Conference of the
NJ. 3. Church South, writes from OK
ford, Ga: My wife from early girl
hood has been suffering from rheums-
tism She has tried many remedies,
and ] must frankly say has derived
more benefit from Swift's Specific
than all the others, after long and
faithful trial
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1886-02-27
Succession Sole.
sUccEssIoN 81 JOSEPH !. B1LRc


E5serteeaM Judicial District Court. FagisA oJ
Calcasien, State Of Louisiana.--No $40.
DY virtue OF an order from the Honorable
-b the Fourteenth Judicial District Court
Of the State OF Louisiana, in and for the
Parish Of Caleasieu, dated February Q, A. ID.
1885, there will be sold by the undersigned
Administrator Of said Succession Of Joseph
u. Bilbo, at public auction sale, to the last
and highest bidder, at the Court House door
In the town Of Lake Charles, on
Tuesday, March 10. AssG.
between legal hours, the following described
property, belonging to said Succession:
]. The whole Of Block No. 81 Of the Thos.
Bilbo subdivision, bounded by Orange, Front,
Church and Belden streets.
q The whole Of Block No. "a, in the same
subdivision, bounded by Grove, Church,
Orange and Belden streets, less three Lots
sold TO a. II, Moss, to- be taken from the
north side Of said square.
8. The whole OF Block No. %, In the same
subdivision. bounded by Church, Front, Bel
den and Ann streets.
4. The whole OF Block No. "a, IN the same
subdivision, bounded by Belden, Front, Law
renee and Ann streets.
5. Fractional Southwest Quarter Of North
west Quarter Of Section 81. IN TIP. g., H. 8
West, =. w. Land District Of Louisiana, CON
tanning about Five acres.
9; Lots !, 2, 8, 4, 7.s.9, 10, II and -,
IN Square bounded by Hodges, Church and
Moss streets, and right OF way OF the Louis
ians Western Railroad, In the J. 1. Bilbo
subdivision.
4 Lots i, p 8, 4, s and ., In the Square
bounded by Church, Moss and streets,
and the right Of way Of the Louisiana West
err Railroad, All Of said Lots fronting on
5. x Lot Or Triangular strip Of land, lying
eact Of the shove described lots, with front
OF " feet, more or less, on --- street, and
running back east from said street 2D2 feet,
more OF less, being Lot No. 2, on the plat Of
said lots.
9. Lots /, and 8 being the Northwest
Quarter Of the Square formed BY Hodges,
Church, Moss and belden streets. All Of the
above described property being situated In
the town Of Lake Charles.
10. One old Cart.
II. rs head OF Sheep, more or less.
IL. One lot farming tools.
lS One Surveyors Compass, Chain, etc,
Terms AND CoNDITIoNs.--1en per cent. OF
the purchase price CAST on the day Of sale,
the balance IN three equal inetRlments, pay
able In 9, IN and is months from date Of sale;
purchasers furnishing their promlssoFy notes
IN fsTor and payable to the order Of said
Administrator, with approved personal se-
mum interest from date Of sale until paid
with the additional clause Of Ten per cent
a. Attorneys fees, in the eycnt Of suit being
brought 70 collect same and vendors lein
and privilege retained on all the real proper
ty 90 sold, as aforesaid, until the full and
final payment Of said notes
j. BEN, KIRKMAN,
Administrators of said Succession.
Lake Charles, La.I February ~, 1888.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1886-02-27

A communication from Mr., # a.
Flanagap. dated ssRd inst gives "
the intelligence, that owing 70 What
Il considered exorbitant rates on the
railroad, the proposed excursion from
Sew Orleans will not be made. we
regret his, as . visit from gentlemen,
such as would haze composed that
party, would no doubt have been
greatly 70 orr interest.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1886-02-27
FOR SAFE. /

II GlA ACRES or LAND. situated be-
4 w tween Main River and Engliah
Bayou, five miles from the town OF Lnka
Charles, about 80 acres rice land, Is acres
pine land, aud the balance III hammoek lind
with good building 12x2t feet.
Also, ono acre Of land, situated IN the
town Of Lake Charlea two blocks from the
Railroad depot This property win BE- sold
cheap for cash. For further particulars an
ply to Joseph Mathis or
KI.ElNPETER Il BRYAN,
oct-l01sb-tf.I Lake Charles, Ia.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1886-02-27

Sheriff d. J. Reid returned last
Thursday morning from Baton Rouge,
where be had gone to deliver to the
State prison authorities the robbers
John W. Morgan and John J. Cramer,
#ho plead guilty and were sentenced
10 fourteen years hard labor.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1886-02-27

Mr.. Paul Moss, while ont hunting
birds with Mr. Daniel Landry near
West Lake Charles, one day this week,
had the misfortune to shoot himself 10
the side Of the foot. While the
wound is Paiuful, we are glad to say,
that it is mot considered serious.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1886-02-27

I'VE call attention to the new ad-
vertisement this week, of Mrs. Hattie
WassOn's Millinery shop and Dress
making establishment Those desir-
ing anything in her line could not do
better than call at the Southwest cor
ner of Ryan and Division streets.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1886-02-27

Much credit II due 10 the iuYeR-
tlon Of the telephone, telegraph, loco!
motive, steamship, and the wonderful
ocean cable. But Il is but the truth
to say, that for the real benefits to hu-
mainly the discoTener Of Browns
Iron Tonic tops them al. Thousands
cured Of rheumatism, biliousness,
blood poison, and kidney troubles,
k1ow Browns Iron Tonic Is the par
agon Of medicines. For sale by w.
A. KEArP.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1886-02-27

We call your attention TO 9 letter
elsewhere in to-dsy's paper from A,
M. Durkee, Howsrdsville ILL., We are
constantly in receipt of letters Of in
curry about Calcasieu We say to
Mr.. Durkee and al others who desire
to come. there j. plenty Of room.
Come on, we will welcome you to our
,.,;ast n
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1886-02-27
-Measrs. Haskell q Lerir

-Messrs. Haskell q Leyingston
builders, are progressing finely with
Mrs. Joseph Charles house, on Ryan
street They have the frame work all
up, and will soon be ready for roofing.
When finished, it will be commod-
ions and comfortable residence.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1886-02-27

MIR. A. Anderson, Of Amite Co,
Miss, a relative of DR.. Anderson, is in
town prospecting, and expresses him
self as being very much pleased with
our Town. We hope that be win
secure position and thus become a
citizen Of Lake Charles.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1886-02-27

The International Press Associs-
ton began its session in Cincinnati on
the 2srd inst. Hon. Amos Smith, Mayor
Of Cincinnati, made brief address Of
welcome, to which President Herbert
replied. Twenty States and Territories
were represented, Louisisna among
the number Several papers we're read,
and quite number Of invitations re.
cciyed, and the time will no doubt be
highly enjoyed BY thOsein attendance.
We sincerely regret that it was net at
all practicable for US 70 leave home.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1886-02-27

"A great desi Of work has been
done in ana around our town during
Gle last week BY way Of gardening,
field work and permspspt improve
nent, One thipg We notiee very
conmeadabIe, is the large number
u shade trees being planted ia ~
parts Of The town. There seems 70
81 disposition to beaptify and make
comfortable the streets and residences.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1886-02-27

We received q very pleasant call
On Wednesday last, from our young
friend, DR.. Lane Simmons, Of Liberty,
Texas. The Dr. expressed bimseif
very fsyorably impressed witheur town
and the parish, portion Of which he
visited during bis short stay in our
midst. We mustsay, We were faEorably
impressed with the Doctor, and have
our suspicious that some day be may
become citizen Of our parish.