The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1886-02-27

Nay eScu'nS, LHtHty'One judgment!
were rendered aud signed up, and
three appeals granted to the Circuit
Court, which meets on the second
Monday in March next.
Franklin Herald :: The seed cane
in this parish is not SO badly dam.
aged as was expected after the
freezes Of January. The damage is
but very slight, and if the coming
season will he q favorable one, the
yield Of sugar in this parish will 10
something enormous.
Jeanerette Item: There was an
attempt made last week to cut the
belts of Milmo & stokoe saw mill.
| The person guilty of snch dastardly
act. sLoa;>4 De brought to justice
ana dealt with to the full extent
Of the law, Such parties are Of
no good to community.
New Iberia Enterprise: As per-
promise of the school Board. this
public school was opened last month
with Mr.. Ado!phe Romero as
teacher, and We learn that the
average daily attendance is from
fifteen to twenty. 1t should be fifty
it the parents did their duty and
sent the children to school.
Meschacebe Friday last, a hay
stack on the farm of Theodore Pei.
ter, in Chackbay Beud, Lafourche
parish, was set on fire by a child Of
his and in attempting to save the
child its mother was horribly bnrn-
ed .abont the face and arms. The
child died from the effects of its
burns.
Morehouse Sentinel. The Mer-
chants AID planters above this place
on the Lind Grove Line of mail,
complain OF the delivery of the down
mail, Or rather South mail, they say
the government pays for tri.weekly
mail, but that the mail is held over
"a hours at Broduax thereby
causing delay as above unwarran-
ted by contract an imposition on the
business men aorth OF here, A rem-
edy should follow this complaint.
Louisiana Farmer: Mr.. Horatio
N. stansbury, an old and popular
citizen and planter of our parish,
hrca,hed his last at 8 80 o'clock
Friday morning, after short
illness. He was born August 10th,
1906, and would soon have
attained his 80th year. His des-
,endants are numerous in almost
every portion Of our parish, where
,e has resided throughout the better
)art of his life.
Lake Charles Echo: Messrs. N.
;. Bradley, Benton Hanchet and 4.
:. Breckenridge, members of the
Ca)casien Lumber Company, arrived
q our town last Thursday morning.
The election Of officers Of this com.
'any took place on I thursday last,
nd we understand that no material
hange was made in the manage.
uent. The visiting members are
cry much pleased with the bust.
ess prospect.
Sngar Bowl: We copy the fol-
owing from the st. Mary Herald:
here is one man in Franklin who
'ould not subscribe for the Herald.
ecause we are opposed to tho
raf1ic in whisky, crime, disgrace,
ebauchery, dishonor and many
ther horrors attendant with the
rst named article; and we say if
rat man be judged by the size of his
cad the result will be lllat there il
,ore hat than brains. Verify, the
|crald can get along without bis as
staLce.
Assumption Pioneer The wealth.
r is anything but favorable to the
lanting interest. Thus far We have
tpericnced little else than a secces-
on Of Intense cold and rainy periods
tho earth seldom dry enough for
lowing. Many of our planters
revions to the recent cold wave.
I'd thrown the earth from their
uhhle, and thus exposed, frost and
full effect on the already, damaged
me, rendering it still less liable to
'oduce a stand" Though late in
q snason Eor nlantiny II wero hot.