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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-28
Stonecutters, troubles.

Thomas Ward, president of the Stone
cutters union. telegraphed to Kasota last
evening in regard to the statement by Mr..
Breen in last evenings Dispatch. that ten
men had gone to work there. An i'm
mediate reply was received from A. G. Ur-
quart. president of the union there, saying
mot man at work.
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Except matured coupons
Except dividend
Chicago.

Special to the Globe.
CHICAGO, March 27.-Only a moderate
business was done to-day by the Chicago
banks. New York exchange was quoted Sc
lower ut T5c. loan rates unchanged at 5G6 per
cent. for call and coz per cent. for time and
posted rates sterling unchanged at s4.s7d
4.s9. To-day's bank clearings were $6.23i,-
49,. Clearings for the week were So. EOS. 900.
Balances for the same time were $3.50. 5s4.
uearings for the same week last year were
S33 I'll 6l3
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Quotations OF stocks and Bonds.
NEW YORK, March 27.-Following are the
closing prices bid to-day and the three pre-
ceding business days:
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FOREST TREES AND SEEDS.

All kinds of forest trees and tree seeds for
tree claims and wind-breaks. Ten varieties
of land and water fowls. Circular free.
II. NJ. BALL
Lone Tree Lake, Brown County, MINI
7O-lOS
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ADJUSTMENTS.
what the Th>ater- Will Hold for
Their Patrons i'm the FuIure.

The sublime and the ridiculous will be
represented al the Grand this week, by
Evans d Hoey In their funniest of funny
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-28

where very bearlsh. IL was asserted that the
February statement would show a falling OF
In net earning OF over $S50.000 as compared
with the Same month last year. just Mt the
close there was a slight decline throughout
the list. Tue news from 81. Louis was quite
az favorable as ever, and up 10 the close
no result had been reached In the conference
between Gould and Powderly.
WALL STREET GOSSIP.
II. b. Hollins: Buy coal stocks at the
opening. We think the market viii see-saw,
giving good opportunities for trading ut per
cent. either way.
De Corsiova: Believe Lackawanna and
Western Union will lead the market. Advise
purchase OF Missouri, Kansas Texas on
weak spots.
The total imports Of merch aadise ut the
port Of New York during the past week were
valued ut $5.5Tf.575, exclusive or dry goods.
Hopkins: The earnings Of Northern Paclac
for the fiscal year viii DO u little more than
IT'S liked charges.
O g. Brown: Sell Union Pacific with ut
most freedom. II VIII 90 great deal lower.
vanderhoof: Buy 81. Paul and take profits
In Lackawanna-
NEW YORK, March 2T.-Money on call easy
AT l5S6eI< per cent Prime mercantile paper
! per cent. Sterling exchange unchanged.
Government bonds were dull and steady.
| State bonds were neglected. Railroad bonds
vers quiet. Sales. 81, e92. 900. Closilg prices
show irregular changes. Sales for the week
amounted 10 sli,sSi,U 100, against ss.OSs.cOO
| last week. Stocks opened strong, on more
favorable out o TX for an early settlement or
the strike In tae Southwest, and first prices
were generally k0ss higher. Stocks rose
1 from fractions 10 over ! per cent. There
was a moderate decline after midday on
smaller business. The exceptions 10 the
general strength were the Northern Pa
cific, Texas & Pacific and Union Pactfcs
The announcement that the negotiations
looking TO a settlement Of Transeonttnental
troubles had been broken OF had depress
ing effect upon the roads directly interested
IL was stated that the Lake Shore directors
met yesterday, but failed 10 act upon the
question OF q dividend, neither passing mol
declaring IL. 1t 10 generally believed. how
ever, that the company will not declare
dividend at present. The result or th'
weeks operations is small decline for mos
OF the active stocks, with exceptional losse'
of 51s IN Oregon Transcontinentai 3S II
Un on Pacific, 81 in Northern Pacific pre-
ferred. 81 in Lake Shore. 2JS in Omaha. ant
21s in st. Paul. Laekawanna is up 2ss
Western Union ga. and few other stock
small amounts. The sales for the week wer
2,704. l6S sharCs. The total sales OF stock
to-day were 862, s4s shares. including
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lie play VIII De ulOuhIeu VIII sptcIdI
scenery and settings. The proceeds are to
purchase a telescope for the use of the
school.
Tonight A. ID. Warner gives an exhibit
ton in Exposition rink that is novel and
interesting. 1t consists of stereoptcOn
views of the ice palace, carnival clubs and
features of the ice carnival taken from life.
There are over seventy views shown on a
canvas twenty-five feet square. Half of the
proceeds will be donated to the orphan asy-
lums in the city.
The Bavarian warblers will repeat their
concert at the Athenaum tonight.
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plays "A Parlor Match" and the great
trag'd Saivini. Evans & Hoey open to
mcuow night aud play three nights en-
gagement and matin' :.
Saivinl holds the boards the balance OF
the week. giving Saturday matinee. His
repertoire is rs follows: Thursday, THE
Outlaw" FRIDAY, "The Gladiator" Sat
urday, "Othelo." and Saturday matinee,
Romeo and Jul.Jt." Salylni as TRACED
ian needs no recommendation so widely has
his fame BEN spread.
THE BOSTON IDEALS.
Monday. April 5. the Boston Ideal
Opera company return to the twin cities
for fOrtnight's engagement opening in
st. Paul. The reportOry has been setted
upon for the first three nights, and is Mon
day. "Adina;" Tuesday. Maid of HONOR"
Wednesday matinee, Victor, the Blue
stocking" Wednesday evening, Fra
Diavalo." In "Adina" and Victor Mile.
de Lussan is the prma donna and in the
other two Marie Stone, ''Aiaid of Honor
(Halevy) and ''Adina" (Domzetti's Elixir
of LOve) are new in ST. Paul. Maid of
Honor" was first produced in Paris in 1916
and had a phenomenal run. 1t is really
grand opera and is recognized among
musical critics. The sale of seats will open
Friday morning, April ?.
THE OLYMPIC.
Tomorrow night the Four Tourists COM
pany will open at this popular theater.
The company is very a strung one, consist
ing of j. Il. Campbell, Lon Shaw, Maggie
Evans, Lizzie Haywood, Hanley and
Averill. Minnie Dunno. Arthur Newman.
Kittie Trevanon and Minnie Hassan. all
artists away up in their particular special
ties.
THE DIME MUSEUM.
The Seventh street museum will this
week inaugurate a new departure in stage
entertainment, presenting that delightful
and quantity funny pantomime, ''Humpty
Dumpty." with full corps of artists under
the direction of the famous pantomim sts.
Zeltner and Christie. The music will be
| new and the entertainment will be en-
HANGED by musical specialties The curl
osities and novelties in the upper stage will
| be the two-headed cow, wonderful curl
Osty, and the famous Illusion. the living
mermaid, which represents the classic nereio
rising from the wave. The bill will run
the entire week.
! MISCELLANEOUS NOTES.
Gilbert 81 Sullivan's opera, Trial by
jury" will be given at the AthenRum Easter
week for the benefit of ST. Mary's EpiscO
pal church al Merriam Park. Mr.. Henry
McLachran has been engaged to direct the
opera, and some of the best musical talen
of the city has been selected for the cast
Trial by Jury" is the first opera Gilbert &
Sullivan ever wrote and is considered b.
the critics as one of the most pleasing. Sci
bert's full orchestra has been engaged.
Selbert's orchestra will give concert il
Turner hall tonight with program of rar'
excellence.
The following is the cast for the presenta
ton of the Tanning of the Shrew." to b.
given at high school hall April 8, 9 ant
Saturday matinee, under the direction o
Miss Lenora Austin:
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milwaukee, Produce.

MILWAUKEE, March 27.-Flour quiet.
Wheat firm; cash, 7sc; May, Size; June,
$3.50. Corn dull; No. 2, 36s4e. Oats
dull; No. 9. 3lssc. Rye steady; No. !, sssze.
Barley firm; No. 2. 52kc. Provisions
steady; mess pork, cash or March, S9.65;
May. So 75. Prime steam lard, cash or
March, $5.971S; May, S6.O25S. Butter hrmer:
dairy, Isa22c. Cheese slow at l0lSGI1e. Eggs
in good demand at l0h@l1c. Receipts
Flour, Is, al bbls; wheat. 1897 bu; barley,
1883 blu. Shipments-Flour, 5,l4o bbls;
wheat, 465 bu; barley, 1850 bu.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-03-28
The Quotations.

CHICAGO. March 27.-Flour quiet and I'M
changed. Wheat pened strong, but receded
and COED at about yesterdays figures; sales
ranged March. 76seG77s<c. closing at I6Sc;
MAY. SOskGs2 7-l6c, closing at 81 slice; June,
s3IS3S41sc, closing at 50 slice. Corn quiet
and easy; cash, S5ssG3s7sc; March. S514G
35ssc, closing at 35kc; May, SsssG3ss+c.
closing at 3s5sc; June, Sss<G3sc. closing AT
sSszc. Oats easy; cash, 2s54G2s1s; March.
2702TI4c, closing at 271sc; May, Sl9Slsse.
closing at sic. Rye dull; No. 2, 561Sc.
Barley nominal No. 2, coo. Flax seed
steady; No. 1. 81 .0s. Mess pork quiet and
easy, and Sc lower; cash. se.621z@9.65; May,
SO. 1908. so. closing at I0de. 721z; June,
So 1898. IS. closing at So. 75Ge.7eH Lard
easier; cash. s5.971z; May, $6G602h;
June, s6.O5@6 OK. Boxed meats steady:
dry sailed shoulders. sS.9594; short rib
sides 8. 30G5.32; short clear sides,
IS. 6U15.65. Whisky steady AT 81 Il.
Sugars unchan; ed. Produce Exchai g -
Butter and eggs were unchanged. Receipts
Flour. 1000 bbls: wheat, $4,000 bu; corn.
$4,000 bu; oats, $4,000 bu; rye, 1000 bu; bar
ley, 4l,oOO bu. shipments-Flour. 5000 b6ls;
wheat. l6,On0 bu; corn, $4,000 bu; oats. 49,
900 bu; rye, i.0O0 bu; barley, $1,000 bu.
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New York Prod uce.

NEW YORK, March NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
L, 1881 bbls; exports zoos bbls 2o4 sacks,
low grades scarce and firm, others dull; sales.
II.O0O bbls. wheat-Receipts. 1850 bu; ex-
ports, 1873 bu; No red, A pril. 93ssGe4c.
closing at $3.50; May, e41<Ge51sc. closing al
g42sc; June, 95G96c, closing at csc. Corn
Spot, lower and dull; receipts. rs SOC: exports.
2Os.336 bu: sales, $4,000 bu futures. I04,-
200 bu spot; No. March. 4614c; April. 4e1xG
t61Sc, closing 46Hc; May, 47G473Sc, closing
at I71Sc; June. 471<G47ISc, closing at age
Oats dull: receipts, $4,000 bu; exports. 10. 322
bu; mixed Western, 36G43c; whitewestern. ~
a451Sc. Hay firm, rather quiet. Hops steady
demand Ii. h.. Cofee-0puous quiet; sales.
1000 bags; March, ST.05G7.lO; April to De-
cember, 81. Sugar dull; refined. lower; extra
@, 595kc; white c, 5LG55sc; yell
low 45sG45sc; standard A. 1915; pow
derod. 5-l6G73so: granulated, 9 3-l6661+
Molasses quiet. Rice steady and demand
fair. Petroleum-United closed at 74skc.
Tallow steady. Turpeutine dull at 42I<c
Eggs easier and dull; receipls-4.314 pack
ages; Western. l31<GlS1zc. Pork dull. Cut
meats d. m and quiet. Lard lower and dull:
Western steam. spot, sassy; April. SECS
46 80; May, S6.3lGs.3 81; June, s6.35G6. 81
Butter in fair demand and firm. Copper
firm; lake. 1l%c. Lead quiet.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1886-10-02
Registration

Notice is hereby given, that in
compliance of the provisions of Act
No. 1873 of the General Assembly Of
Tie State, approved April 10th 1880,
/ Shall keep my Office open daily,
Sundays and legal holidays excepted.
from I o'clock a. M, to l o'clock
.. m, and from 2 O'Clock .. M, un.
til 4 o'clock p. m., for the registra-
ton of all legal voters, commencing
at the court house 10 The town Of
Abbeville, Oh August 80, 1886, and
and will remain there until Saturday,
September 1lth. and :hen it will be
established for one day at each Of
the hereinafter designated places:
LIST ward-School house, Sept. IL.
I'd ward--Kuehl;ng's store, Sept.
IA.
7th ward-Theall's store, Sept.
Is.
7th ward-Nugier's store, Sept.
l6.
4th ward-Mrs. Lazare Brous.
sara, .lr., store. Sept II.
5th ward -Lessin Abshire, Sept.
90.
9Th ward--Robt Green, Sept. Il.
9th ward--I)esire Vincent, Sept.
%.
9th ward--Agricol Beuoit, Sept.
"a.
7th ward--Antoine Ragazzoni,
Oct. I.
and will reopen at Abbeville on
October 18th and close October 80,
1886.
D. NJ. Lyons.
Assessor & Registrar.
Aug. 81, 1856.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1886-10-02
Rule Of Court.

State Of Louisiana 25th Judicial
District Court,-Parish of Vermil.
ion.
BY virtue of the provisions of the
Constitution and the powers con.
ferrcd Oh me by law, the following
rule Of court is hereby made and re-
qLired to he entered upon the min
utes of the 25th Judicial District
Court in each Of the Parish Vermil-
ion aud Lafayette, and thirty days
notice of the same must be given in
the MERIDIoNAL, a newspaper pub
lisl,ed at Abheville, La, and the
lafayette .Aduertiser, a newspaper
published at Lafayette, La, viz:
RULE
In the parish of Vermilion, jury
terms Of this court will convene and
be held on the second Monday of
January and first Monday Of Scptem-
Der: aud Civil Terms will convene
and held on the first Tuesday OF
April and first Tuesday of Novcm.
Der:
In the Parish of Lafayette Jury
Terms of this Court will convene
aud be held on the third Monday
of February and of the first Monday
of October: and Civil Terms will
commence and be held on the first
iacsday Of May and fast Tuesday Of
December:
This rule to 60 into effect after
December 3lst 1886
Given in open Court at Abbeyille
La. this Goth day of Sept, A.
o. 1856. (sig) G.. Debaillou, Judge
25th, JUDI Dist. Ia.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1886-10-02
NOTICE.
Land Office at New Orleans, la.
Auun,t 26 1880

Land Office at New Orleans, la.
Augu:t rs, 1856.
Notice is hereby given that the
following.named settler has filed
notice of his intention to make final
proofin support Of his claim. and that
said proof will he made before the
Judge or in hishbsencc the Clerk of
the District Court at Abbeville. La.
on Wednesday. October 20, 1856,
viz :-Erasco Morgan who made
Home Entry No. $3.50, for the N.
half Of Northwest quarter Of Sec. 8,
I. II, South Range 2 East.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence
upon, and cultivation of said land,
viz albert Morgan, Littleton
Morgan, Belizaire Bonlet and Thorn,
as Hofpauir, all of Vermilion Par,
ish La.
THos. J. BUTLER, Register.
Sept. 4, SO.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1886-10-02
Probate Sale.
A OF LOUISIANA.
PARISH OF vERMILION.
25th Judicial District Court.
Number So.

Number Sc.
Succession of Jules Fnselier.
BY virtue of an order of sale
granted by the Hon. 25th Judicial
District Court, i'll and for the parish
of Vermiliom and State of Louisiana,
in the matters of the above entitled
and numbered e~tate, notice is
hereby given that there will be sold
at public anctioa, to the last and
highest bidder, at the late residence
Of the deceased. III this parish. On
Thursday. October 20, 1885.
the following described property be.
longing to said estate. TO wit:
l. A right under Homestead En-.
try in and to a certain tract OF land
situated in this parish, being the N
half of south east quarter, OF section
10, 7 IL, south Of range 3 East.
2 One dwelling house.
One corn crib.
4 Interest in growing crop.
5 One lot Of fencing.
One horse.
I One lot of household effects.
Terms-Cash.
Given under my official signature
this 25th day Of September 1886.
j. s. NUNEZ,
Sheriff.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1886-10-02
NOTICE.
Lana Office at New Orleans, La.
Sanf ~ 1870

Sept. II. 1886.
Notice is hereby given that the
following.nameG settler has flied
notice of his intention to make final
proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before
the Judge or in his absence the
Clerk Of the District Court at Alb.
beviIle, La. on Wednesday. October
q, 1888. viz: Alcide Bonlet, who
made Home Entry No. 1928 for the
toathea~t quarter, sec. S, L. ii, SIR
9 east. La. Meridian.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence
upon, and cultivation of said land,
viz Naaman Hoffpaair. Henry Sar-
yer, Peter Dnbosc and Preston Nor
gan, all Of Vermilion Parish, La.
IHoMAs J. Butler, Register.
Sept.lS.'S6.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1886-10-02
Cotton is coming in town, from
different parts Of the parish, for
shipment to New Orleans.

The steamer Spengler came in last
Wednesday night, and on Thursday
we saw nearly every one of oar
merchants, and all their clerks, busy
opening and storing away goods
getting ready for the winter trade.
And yet, strange to say, so few OF
our ente'p'lslng merchants who can
afford the expense of telling eheir
customers. through the columns OF
their parish paper, what splendid
stocks they have on hand. and how
polite they will lie il called upon.
Gentlemen, try printers ink and see
how we'll it pays.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1886-10-02
NOTICE.
Land Office at New ORLEANS. La.
August %, 1856.

August 70, 1886.
Notice is hereby given the follow
ing named settler has filed notice of
his intention TO make final proof in
support of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before the Judge
or in his absence the Clerk of the
District Court at Abbeville, La. on
Monday, October IS, 1885, viz -
Levi Sarver, who made Home Entry
No. 5605 for fractional Southwest
quarter of Section 5, 7. IL: South
Range 2 East.
BE names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence
upon, and cultivation of said land,
viz Thomas J. Hoffpauir, George
Hayes, Jules Campbell and Naaman
Hofpauir, all Vermilion Parish, La.
THos. J. BUTLER, Register.
Sept. 4, '8G.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1886-10-02
Personal Mention.

Mr. Jacob Isaacs rctugued from a
trip to New Orleans la Saturday.
Mr.. Philip Patout, 0: st. Mary
parish, was On Il visit to relatives Cd
Bayou Vermiliou.
Master Willie p. Edwards will
Rave here to-day or tomorrow ior
Tulane University.
Mrs. L. c.. Mouton. Of New Ibe.
TIA, Is here on a visit to her daugh,
ter Mrs. Geo. Z. Lyons.
Dir. A Bougere, Of the firm Of "A.
Adlsr d Co., New Orleans, was in
%Atbe'ilie last Saturday.
MT. A. Aaron. with the house Of
wake roartb Joseph, New Orleans,
was In Abbeyille this week.
Mons. l.. Bazus, one OF the prirci-
pal hotel keepers Of New Iberia. was
IN town last Monday on business.
Mr.. Louis Leon, Of 81. Mary par.
sa, was on q visit to our town du-
ring the week, and was the guest Of
ILLS nephew. Mr.. Ophelias Bonrquc.
Mr.. Isaac Wise, Of the firm Of
WISE & Beer, New Orleans,
vas a. this place during the
week among his friends and Gus,
toners.
Our old friend, Mr.. Ambrose La
eo'r' sr., Of the lower part Of this
pa''Sl', made Us a pleasant visit tkis
week. We were truly happy to
meet Ibis old friend.
Mr.. Emile Bessan. a highly &C.
.olnpl'shed young gentleman for.
merry cle,hing for Mr. S. Wise, at
,"'s rlace, bu; now a resident OF
view Iberia, visited Abbcviile this
week.
, Nessrs. Warren Young. Odilon
n''"ssard, J. 7. At~hire, Aurelien
'"''% aud Joseph Villien will leave
,'A' A"ns'1y for st. Charles col
~, a. Grand Coteau, to attend
s>Aooi le.c. Don voyage.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1886-10-02
NOTICE..
Land Office, at New Orleans. La,

Sept. IL, 1886.
Notice is hereby given that the
followiug-named settler has filed
notice Of his intention to make final
proof in support If his claim, and
that said proof will be made before
Clerk Of the District Court at Az
beville, La, on Saturday, November
6. 1880, viz: Luther Foreman. who
made Home Entry No. SOL Cor the
southwest quarter OF northwest quar-
ter, section 5. I. II, SIR. 3 East, La
Meridian.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence
upon, and cultivation of said land,
viz: Valentine Foreman, Parker
Garland Foreman and Erastns Pe-
try, all % Vermi|ion Parish. La.
THOMAS J. BUTLER, Register.
Sept. 1886.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1886-10-02
AVIS AUX VACuERS EFT AU-
TRES ELEV OU'PRO-
PRIETAIRE DANIMAUX.

La waste savane %contcnant y pen
pres $4,000 acres de terre situee d
dix.huit miles Il pOuest d'Abbcville.
ct appartenant au sousslgne, est au-
%jonrd'hui a peu pres complete. On
y rccevra DIES animaux au prix sui
wants a partir du mois d'octobrc,
une piastre par tete pour betcs bo-
vine GU chevaline par an. Les ami
maux au.dcssous dun all ne payront
rien. On marquera les aniniaux Il
raison de SOC par tete, veaux, pou-
lins, etc, avec cctte specification que
les proprietaires qui possederont
plus de 50 teles auront la facilite de
les marquer eux.memes sam frais.-
Acknowledgement situ6c, Ia savane
content tout lie comfort desirable
aux eleveurs.
Pour plus amplcs renseigEement
s'adresser au souss,gne
J. PIERRE GuEYDAN,
on a Jean Abshire, Jr.
Abbeyille, II s%eplcmbrc. 1856.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1886-10-02
NOTICE.
Land Office at New Orleans, La.

'SPV' AoSo'
Notice is hereby given that the
following named settler has filed
notice of his intention to make final
proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof vii! he made before
the Judge or in his absence the
Clerk of the District Court at An
neville. La. on Monday October 25,
1886, viz Valconr Primeanx. who
made Home Entry M. 5sG6 for the
south half of NV quarter and SW
quarter CT NE quarter sec. %, and
Sc quarter Of NE quarter, sec. %.
7 ~, SR ! east La. Meridian.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence
upon. and cultivation OF said land.
viz Ernest %Saltzman, Des:r. Vim.
cent, Francois ScI.exnayder and Phi.
Josie Vincent, all OF Vcrmiliou Par
ISL, la.
THOMAS J. BUTLER, Register.
Sept 1886.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1886-10-02
NOTICE.
Land Office at New Orleans. La.

Land Office at New Orleans. La.
August, Is, 1886.
Notice is hereby given that tie
following named settler has filed
notice of his intention to make final
proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before
the Judge or in Eis absence the
Clerk of the District Court ut Alb.
bevillc, La, on Tuesday, October
10, 1886. viz Denis B. Henry who
made Hcmc Entry No. 5499 for the
Sc Quarter Of NV. quarter or S.
half Of Lot No. 5, of sec. 80, L. 10,
SR. 9 East.
He names the f@llowing witnesses
to prove his continuous residence
upon. and cultivation OF said land,
viz Paul T. Richard, Henry Sar-
YER, Seth II. Shepherd and W.
Shepherd, all of Vermilion Parish
La.
THos. J. BUTLER, Register.
Sept. 4. SO.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1886-10-02
NOTICE.
Land Office at New Orleans, La.

sept. IL, 1886.
Notice is hereby given that the
Encouragement settler has filed
notice of lis intention to make final
proofin support Of his claim, aud
that said proof will be made before
the clerk Of the district court at Alb.
neville, La. On Tuesday October 26.
1856. viz : Don Lonis Gaspard, who
made Home Entry No. 545l, for the
Sc. quarter Sec 90, I, II, South
Range | east, La. Meridian
lie names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence
upon, and cultivation Of said land.
viz: Piacide Mouton, Onezime LIE.
blanc, Francois Shexnayder, and
Sosthene %shcxnayder, all Of Yer
million Parish, La.
THOMAS i. BUTLER, Register.
Sept. 1886.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1886-10-02
F. z. FERAY.

Has opened all extensive lumber
yard, consisting Of all kinds Of
rough aud dressed cypress lumber,
also sash, doors. blinds, brackets,
moulding, etc. In fact everything
necessary in binding and at prices
so low as to defy competition. Also
contractor for building and fu,nish-
ing ali material necessary for tbs
same, and at The most reasonable
prices. aug / " ~
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1886-10-02

Here il copy Of an inscription
said to be taken from a stone dis
covered during the excavation now
proceeding at Cork Hill," near
va.ict s,Md u church dedicated TO a
saint and missionary known as
t'utns .dnhulaas; Who can read i,
-" sABTLLI-HoEEEs' AGO
FosTIEUs' Es IN AFRO
NosCEs MARI THEEE TEUx
iOTIs INNEW. -. Peg AN 'DUy.'
The translation will be given next
week. Bat. perhaps some Of our
readers may give a better one. Al
any rate, we would like TO hear from
any one WHO can give light on the
subject.