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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01
VAUDEVILLE ITEMS.


MA>DEvi,.Lx. Aug b. 1883.
cbIrOH Sr. lAMMASY FAMMxk:
For Tue past week We have had q
strong northeast wind and high
water. but To-day VIC have = south.
west WIND and tue water l. ...liny
Tho citizsns haze discsrCsI ~:
tears IT the predicted Storm, and
are Lnsy repairing dsn..gss T.
their houses and garlsus.
Tue front Of our town has beer
Cleared Of all the rubbish LrouR b, >
by the storm Of tie 18th. but j,
makes OLss heart acie 10 see ia.
thousands Ut wharf pos's sticking
"nt in the Lake. whore oncs the
oath. houses stood. al orna,..sut u
our bitterly tried town.
By q general investigation, you.
corrsspon teat hns obtained. ms II,
=. possible. lie d.hs.e. dpne /.
this place. Tine damage H. =. IN: go.
BATH houses. fences and dwelling.
.. ss.sias.ei az SjJ.J;J. Tia. steam
RS .ntri was ds;usse.i - the OK.
tent Of about $3.50. bat 10 now 10 a
better condition than ever.
The sto,e-ksspsre complain. an d
claim to have lost at le&s: $1,000
each Of their suminer trade.
At the hotels there are very few
boar,lsrs left, the exodus has been
81 great. and by the 18th OF Septsm-
Ger Vaudeville will have to wrap
itself in it's winter cloak.
It is our painful duty to record
tue almost totA! destruction OF the
2ec.n crop. The cane crop was
BADLY injured. The potato crop
looks we'll, aud the farmers vii.
have 10 fall back on the staple for
hard times.
All the Hotels suffered more or
less by the storm. but Vaudeville is
still Progressing.
the Marquis de Msri2ny has
purchased The property at the foot
Of the steamer wharf. aud will excel
a large dwelling on the grounds.
Ere long We will DO called upon
to elect member VI Congress. We
hope that in doing 81 our citizens
will take iuto consideration the
Regularity Of our ,nails." aud act
accordingly. TEAsxx.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01

BY vivtue Of q writ Of 6eri facias TO m e
directed in the above entitled suit, will
proceed to sell to the highest bidder,
on SATURDAY. the sixth day OF Octo-
Der. 1851, at /; o'clock A. a., az the
main entrance to tie Parish Courthouse,
Ia the town Of CoVington. It. Tau cinnv
Parish. l.s.. the t'iiowiny property.
situated ia tue Parish vi ~. Iammany.
Loa;s!sGa, c'~osnip No. 3. South
Rage 10. II sAsi. 81. Hell. IA ,ieriiiau,
"a. iesis astei ana described ~ fo!-
ivSs VIZ:
The southeast quarter Of section No.
8. eociaILips ono hunirsd aud fifty
mae and l2-iUv acreS.
'.he northeast quarter Of the south.
vest quarter vi section No. Is. The
southeast q1a.tss OF The southeast quar-
ter Ut section No. Is. The west half OF
tie southeast quarter OF section No. j..
Lot No. 5 If section No. L. Tae south
we,t quarter II TIE sou:L-ast quarter u
s.e.I,a y :. -. Iae xsst hat OF sec.
;,ou sc. IL. ii.s Ecs:As.st quarter Of
secii o. SV. %. 1is n,rt., xea. lu..,sr
o! ,ue southeast .asr.-r % sesiiou No.
10. The norlL east {. ..Kier OF the south
northeast quarter OF section No. IL. The
east half oil the southeast quarter Of Sec
ton No. II. The east half Of the south
east quarter Of section No. 20. The
northwest quarter OF the northeast quar-
ter u sso.iou No. ~. The northeast
1rarter OF the northwest quarter Of sec.
don No. 81. The vest hall Of the south
~est quarter OF section No. Il. The
noithwes. quarter Of the northwest
qnatt-r Of section No. o. The north
vest QUARTER OF the southwest quarter O:
section M. %. The west halt of the
northeast quarter of section No. Is. The
southeast quarter of the northeast guar
ter Of section No. %. The soatheas,
qaaStvr .: 30 southwest quarter OF seq
t'on No. q. iEe nCyllwcst quarter of
Tho n1rshSsst.4nartss Of .sc;iSi No. 20
re >. athe,s. quarter Of tie Northeast
quarter OF .ou No. &c ioe nu-,h-
-. grIr.cr rftar southeast craT,e. D
ssrti0a No. 81 rhc seu,heas, qua, sss
IT she northwest quarter OF section 40
Is. The soaIa vest quarter "a tne NO. Ia
c. st quarter OF section No. -. i ue
northeast quarter Of the north ..s: quar-
ter Of section No. 36. The northeast
quarter OF the north . est quarter Of SEQ
ton No. Is. The northwest quarter Of
TIE northeast quarter Of section No. 26
The northeast quarter Of the northwest
quarter Of section NO. %.
The above described lands, together
with the ole bundled and fifty nine
and l2-lOO acres (l59 l2-iOO) firstly men,
toned, containing two thousand and
thirty-nine and L. 90 acres (2O39 I2.y04O
more or less, being the same Lands ac-
quired by said J. q. CAlhonn and James
+. Bailey by purchase from the United
States. from January 18th. 1850, to about
the 34th Of Decsmber. isS2. a. will moro
fully appear by reference to "vol. 4
GseensLurR District" Of the records Of
the United States Land Once. ct the
city of New Orleans.
Seized in tbe above suit.
Terme-Cash.
United States Narshars Office.
Nsw Orleans. Sept. LIST. 1893.
II. b. PLEASANTS,
United States Mrrshal for the Eastern
District OF Louisiana.
Do 8 Is % % oct6
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01
PEARL RIVER NOTES.

EDITOR ST.. TAxMAxY FARxEa:
The hte storm that swept seios,
'Ls country in rnch fury ps.sr'
On ,;ttis neck Of land without do
ing very "uch damage. Oar i'm
a i. 0 .ic,aity WAS md. si his III,
a-.,-d va kind rrov.i.cce \
few fruit trees. fences and she,',
we're laid low, but no great dan,
see was sustained.
The East Louisiana Railroad
Was strewn with (not) flowers. but
trees and limbs. The gravel bed
road Of the N. o. h N. +. R r. was
.ie!used aud badly washed NJ. but
the work was not lonx delayed
The steam pinw seems 10 lie an in.
.titmtiOn that has "c"ms to STAY.
a. long AZ there is a low place o.
the road to oil up.
The prrtrscted meeting that wss
being held here wss broken up by
the Storm. Last Saturday Gu
you.:y rsstos. Rev. J. D. GRIMES
WI, t. Side. to boil q s;.,iin,
meeiins. but Tire ..or:n prevsntet
that also. mnc3 10 his sorrow.
''Gc..ss M, Civ. y"n late item.
from tia, place. bat ploass DO no,
credit Siidell with "vur notes
again. "HOnor 10 whom honor il
due" etc. Slidel! lays claim t.
greater antiquity than our town,
bat some day our junction" will
astonish the Slids!lians and the
balance Of the little stasions.
Our immortal poet. Lonefell"w
said We must Learn to labor and
to wait" We know how to do the
first part. and are trying 10 "learn
to wait" When We are in q hurry
to see town on . boom, this is =
hard lesson to learn
Mr.. ]. Il. Smith. OF your city. paid
- . pleasant visit recently. and he
was looking a. voung a. ever. His
CHEEKY face always brightens mp the
coontenanc.s OF those whom he
meets. He does rot forget 70 help
us with the church. God love b
= cheerful eiver."
Our oldest citizen. Mr.. Encch
Tslley. is lying quite III at the resi-
deuce Of bic daughter. Mrs. Ed
WEIGH. He has been in feeble
health for some time. bnt able to be
about the house. A suddsp cold
has prostrated him.
Mrs. David T'sl'sy has been qnite
i'll also. but our pinev woods town
is free FROM malaria, and Is = good
place to keep we'll. When that fact
is ventilated. homes will 60 ur fast.
There il no place like home. il
homo Il in . healthy place like th,s.
Ma L CaAnY SADL8A
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01

We have received very discour
aging reports from al pa-ts Of the
parish. in regard to the cane, corn,
cotton and rice crops. From pres.
emit indications. not more than hal,
4 crop of either will be made.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01
ANNUAL BUDGET.

The foilowin ordinance AMI e.
innate of expenses Was adoptssi BY
the Police Jury. at the July sss-
sion. for the year ending Decembss
81, 1888, to-wit:
Grand and Petit Jurors. - 500
Police Jury. .............-. SOO
Secretary and Parish Printer. $50
Parish Treasurer - 900
Coroner aud Coroners jury. ESQ
Assessors fees. .... go
Com IN salons of Tax Co!lector $50
Contingent fund. ....... 500
Witussses in Criminal GASES 400
Parish Attorney. ........... %
Sheriff. tlsss holding court
and transferring prisoners
to State PRISON. ......... 1000
Total. ....... .......... .$AO6O
Gu motion, the ordinance 81 the
former Police Jury was repealed.
The following
ORDINANCE
was then adopted:
Be it ordained by the Police
Jury of st. TAmmany parish. That
,here shall bs levied. fog the year
1883. Q tax OF two mills on the dol.
lar Tor the Public School fund; Q
surthur tax vi two mills on the dol
lar for expenses in Criminal Nat
.srs; and \ tax of six mills on the
dollar for the general s1penses of
the parish.
Be il further ordained, sta, That
the Sheriff and sx-o@cio Tax Col.
lsctor he and he 10 hereby instruct
cd - collect. ON all the taxable
property of the parish. the ineor.
poratsd towns Of Covingtou and
Vaudeville included, the two mill
tax levied for the School Fund, and
the two mill tax levied for expresses
IN Criminal Matters; aud that mid
tax he collected in currency aud
paid iuto the hands Of the Parish
Treasurer.
Be it further ordained, letc., That
the Tax Collector shall receive. In
payment Of the six mill tax levied
for the general expenses VI the
parrish, and licenses. the certificates
and warrants Of the Police Jary.
Grand aud Petit Juries, Coronsrs
Jury and Witnsssss' certificates.
for the year in which they were
issued
On motion. the Tax Collector
vas instructed to proceed Ut oncs
9th the collection Of the parish
licenses and taxes, in accordance
with the provisions Of the abcvo
.sEdinaucs.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01

Carpenters were ct work making
additional improvements on th.
FAanEa Office premises this week.
This 10 an age Of progress. and ~
ars bound 70 keep up with The
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01

HE assessment made By the
company and that made by me arc
on fi's and can he prodnceL.
The above will show the falsit,
OF the statements made by tue eu,.
ploye Of the company. Instead Of
assessing the locomotives a. SIC. eco
each. I assessed FIVE locomotives
aud AL the passenger. freight and
baggage cars. altogathsrst $l5. 900.
The company assessed the bridge at
Abita river at $1,000. Tley omit
ted the bridge at the 3ogue Falia.
The latter is abou. three umes the
length OF the former. and mach
higher. and yet I assessed it At only
twice as much as they assessed the
Abita bridge. The largest station
on the road is at Covington. This
was not finished and I did not as
cess il The telegraph line I o.
sessed at their own figure.
Tho Police jug sssssssd ~ q.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01

llO.-As an evidence Of the great
destruction Of timber by the late
gale. We learn that Mr.. Milton
Burns cleared Ito pine trees from
the road between bic residence and
Chubby Hill. . distance Of about
four miles.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01

Base BALL Two interesting
games Of base tail wele played lssl
Sunday afternoon, leLwseu the j
Serc-s-ay "n., ri Bsrc-sesy TOR
Meriy F. II. P'ppo) CluDs. T..
d,st game only consisted IT two
innings. aud the score stood o. fol-
lows:
J. Bercsgeay. Ii.
Ed. Bercsseay. 2.
The second game vas played iu
seven innings. aid The Eds" wax.
ed The j.. VII is 10 the tune Of 81
to l3.
In the last inning SIR. Willie
EVANS. Of tLo"J. BIS. caught a hot
one in the breast. aud made tie
only "Loms ride" in tie game-hs
was taken home in carriage, and
has been recuperatiog all the week
He will doubtless u all right for
-morrow's game.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01

Two old Made and three young
maids desire to marry within the
next two weeks. in order to secure
escorts to the camp meeting ground
For further information. in regard
70 names. ages. etc.. apply ct this
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01
LIST OF LETTERS

LlSI We LIE CsUo
Remaining in tue COvingtOn LA
Pos.oflice. Friday. Aug. 81. 1855.
Persons calling for the same will
please say advertised:
galloway Mary Wrs
Hall Peter
Jvnsi Frank
Marlin Mary Ars
RufiiL Sterling
Stuart Celis Miss
Wilson J,s H
Wnllrsus Paul
Giuk Bscbamin
II not called for in thirty days
from date. the above letters will be
sent to the Desd-Letter O6:s.
A fee " one cent additional post
uge IS required on ali Advertised
letters.
Gas. HErNrz. p. n.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01
Furniture and other goods suita.
be for all ibquiring friends. 1t
Bercegsays cheap city store.

Charlie Davis. the ferrynan,
hereby Expresses his thsnks to The
public for their liberal patronage,
and requests us to state that low
that the big bridge" is built he has
vitbdrawn FROM the business. But
If occasion requires. be will bs back
ct his post with his Fat, and cross
the public at reasonable ratea
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01

MusIcALk-A number Of talent.
ed mmatcurs Of New Orleans. mem.
L.rs 0. "L'Orphson S'ancai-." viii
visit the Gonthier House tO-mor.
row. The band will bs under The
direction OF Prof. q. OConUeii.
Committee If Arrangements: Eug.
Medal, e. nest Dusss. Paul Bsunst,
l. H. Barley.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01
VENIRE.

-;x.tseeth Judicial District court fer
ths i,a:ish OF St Tammany. State Of
Loclajana.
Jurors drawn for the frst week Of tie
October term, A. d. 1855.
L A Bohns Frank MorRaa
Jack Lloyd Jas r Davis
" II Lloyd N Levy
Hardy Talley Henry Page
w II Davenport John Y Grow
Geo Ieters David Lloyd
Jno Carroll Alfred smith
E b Thomas Martin p BlackwsS
II Thompson John Slads
DC Fauntieroy H X Warren
Peter Jenki Jno jenkins
l. Phillips w Z REAGAN
John Stephens Jno Gill
Michael Peters TB Parker
Emile Zei,vos.i FV Gsnse
Ira Z Purvis ] & Dutsch
Joseph SoicInan Louis Smith
Thompson Parker Willis FaHnt!eroy
Paul VerGer Hiruu. Gsines
John Jenkins TheO Dendinger
Prvston Burns Enoch l. Talloy
w Fitzmauricc Stephen Sharp
John Desmond Kobs NJ Davis
ID W LacroiN John A Barker
A A Frederick kincL Mize,l
! hereby certify the above to be true
and correct list Of jurors drawn Nv the
Jury Commissioners on the 18th day Of
August. lssS. to serve for the first week
Of the Octsbsr term, 1855, OF the above
named court.
Witness my hand and seal officially,
this lssL day Of August. 1858.
w. q. MoReAN, Clerk.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01
Land Office. New Orleans, La,
AuQ. Ia. 1888.


NGtioe is hereby given that the follow
ing named settler has filed notice Of HE
intention to make final proof in cup
port of his claim. ahd that said proof
will be made before the judge, or in his
absence. the clerk Of the district court,
at Covington. La. on Monday,
October I. 1888, viz:
MARTIN DAVIS.
Legal tutor OF Emma Julia Pow.
minor child and sole heir o.
Edwin Pow, deceased,
who made homestead entry No. $50,
for the north half Of northeast quarter
and the north half Of the northwest
quarter Of section 35. township y, south
range IA east. st. Helena meridian.
He name. the follo~ing witnesses 70
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of sail l.ni,-vix:
wm. Crawford, Thomas Crawford,
VIM. Cooper snd Thos Porter, nil o!
St IsnHaauy parish. La.
aulS st THos. J. BUrLsk. Register
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01

The daily rains and consequent
high water enabled the log men u
Goat their crop. While the plant.
ers are suffering. the loggers ara
reaping . rich harvest.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01

Wagons. 5uggies. agricultural
implements SUCH ~ shvvs!s, spades,
rat.A. hOes, etc. nj
DcrcSgcsys cheap city store.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01

The Democratic Parish Executive
Committee will meet at the Couit-
house to-day.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01

OR ssiets have made their ap.
psaraLoe. and the report Of tLs
hunters gun re- echoes through thu
pinea.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01

Oils, paints and v.rnishes. best
assortment. ut
Bercegenys cheap city store
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01
Well assorted stock Of dry goods,
actions. clothing. jewelry. etc. at
Bercegeay's cheap city store.

We have had rain every day this
week. and from present appear
ances there is plenty more where j.
came from.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01
Land Office. New Orleans. La.
July 26. 1855.

j
Notice Is hereby given that the fol-
lowing namel settler hiss filed notice Of
her intention To make hnal proof il
support Of Ter claim, and that said proof
will be made before the judge. CT in hi4
absence the clerk OF the district court,
at CoviGs,or. La. on Monday, Septena-
Ger L.. 1888, viz.
JANErTE GILMORE,
Widow Of Henry Gilmore. deceased
Who made homestead entry No. SIG,
fo- tbs east nall OF ths southeast quarter
Of section IL. toxasLip 6. south range
~ east. St Helena Meridian.
She names the following witnesses e
prove her continuous residence upon
and cultivation OF said land. Wig:
Wm. Cook. Thomas Cook, HenIy
Dent and Dan PROFIT al Of ~ Tan
many Parish. L..
aull6t Tsoa j. BurLR1 Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01

SsddIsry. lnruess, trace ohains.
names, curry combs. brushes. etc.
Bercegesss cheap citr store.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01

Tire property Of the road At $780,
900. The locom ,tives and rolling
-ioct cost more than that su,n
alone.
Tam not responsible Tor The as
, sess,nent of tho ro;'iu. atOcs IN New
Orleans, :he company inc'aliny Il
in their statement 10 me.
II is also true that one of the en- :
ployes OF the road is President OF
the Police Jury, aud that the Su-
perintendent is also a member OF
that Board, l forgot to state that
I assessed the % miles Of telegraph
at less thSn $50 per mile. taking
their own assessment.
En-. r. DOYLE.
IN ORLEANS PARIsH.
The Item called al the Office OF
the Board Q. Assessors and exam.
iucd a.. supplemental assessment
so:is for tho year 1888. sHd sonld
The assessment against the rolling
stock Of the East Louisiana road ~
follows. sul.j.ct Ia correction: Five
locomotives 1T s3Oa9 each. $4,000;
eleven coaches at $1,000 each
$l1 900; the timber cars at 5000;
making q total Of $3l. 900.
The rolling stock had beeo as
sessel last year IN the Parish Of st.
T.n,manv. bat the domiciis 10 nov
situated ut No. 12l Co.nmDn street,
in this city. and therefore it is now
assessed in this parish. Tho re-
porter was informed that it was
possible that there were only ten
coaches. instead o: eleven. M re-
ported on the supplemental roll.
The Item very APPLY comments on
the above AZ follows:
Yesterday the Item sss inpclisd
by TIE apparently unjust discri"i..
siivn against the +. aul 2. railroad
to criticize the .r-sx actions vi Ga e
Boards a! Tax Reviewers for I .
parishes Of Natchitochss aul RI.
pit!es. Bat il those went 100 far ia
one direction. the letter else here
IN tins issue from the Assessor of
st. Tammany parish indicates that
the Police Jury there has been un-
duly lenient in the opposite one.
1t has been deemed BY men of ex-
perience. and several times uua.
vnilinsly suggested. that al rail,o bad
property in the State be valued 70,
taxing purposes by special oom-
mission. OF which the Auditor would
bs = member. Un1es sucn q sys-
tenn the incongruities aud lack OF
uniformity that now prevail would
DO rs:nelied; while mn Ter the criti-
cal surveillance Of the officials % nj
the Parishes. i, is highly i,nprobA-
bic that undue iavuritism woa!2
creep in. As it is. Auditor Steele
should withhold his approval Of i'm
proper rolls. ah.l call the attcmtiu.
II the Governur to the ASSESS nsnts
ns dcems excessively errvnsoms, ~
order that ~. executive ihtsueuc
may Ls brousas 20 bear to see ths
tae laws are prnpcr!y eUf orcl--
the State conceded ali that is H.,
due. with oppression toward none.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01

Rev N. r. Q. Mallard will preach
in tLe Presbyterian Church next
Wednesday night. the 5th inst, at
8 O'Clock.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01
CAMP MEE!lN0.

The st. rammany Camp Meeting
will begin Friday. September 81.
lSS3. sud contiune ABOUT six o.
seven days TLis Clamp Gro1r ] Is
s;ius,sd tive nni~s Forth Ut aO,ts
S,.riugs. ant sevss. niles ncrsae.s.
ii Covingt"m. La Those ,cnipg
by tie E.st Loaisixna lam DAD will
lie met ut AbltA Syringe w stage,
and lie conveyed - Tn. Camp
Grounds All are cordially in
vited I. a,t-lJ. SEVERAL new fonts
vii! l.. er~c:..d. aud ample accom-
modations provided ~. all.
q. T. Fills, p. E.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01
Our motto, Live and Let Live.
Beroegeay's cheap CITY store.

ExouasIoxs no ABlrA SPRINGS vii
b given by the railroad every Wed.
aesday. leaving Covington at 4:4s
y. and returning at GAS N
Fare for the round trip, Is cents.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01

Crockery. house furnishing goods
cutlery. wood ware. ETC., at
Dercegeays cheap CITY store.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01

Call aud see our assortment al
hardware. tinw.re. stoves. etc.
- rc.geny& cheap city store.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01

We publish the list Of jurymeu
to-day for the October term oil
the District Court.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01

Ammunition and arms. shotguns.
pistols. powder. shot. shells. caps,
etc. at Bercegeay's cheap city store.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01

Go to T. Don,ergus's store for
F'eOea Imported canned goods.
jast arrived. Green Peas de Gil
let. Extra line Peas de Nouvialie.
csrrss, olives. mushrooms: c'ere.
- sweet OIL. Es..>i, mustard,
French vinegar, aai Fresu Swsss
ohesso. received every ws~k.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01

Tie pa vines will be ruined il
The vet weather continues much
1onner
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01

Staple and iAucy groceries re.
ceivsd daily at
Bercsgenys cheap city store.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01

This 10 the 1st of September
Where r the oyster boatl
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01

The big bridge is completed, al
but the railing.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01

The following reply to the above
is published In last Wednesdays
City Item.
RAILROAD FIGURES OOR-
RECTED.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01
Quick sales and sinai! profits. y,
Berceseay's cheap city store.

The ed. Berceseay b. Is. Club
are profoundly thankful to Mr.. aud
Mrs. J. Bercsseay. for s~nerousl.
lifting t;,en out with uniforms. bate.
slc
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01

ALEX. BAND. Observer.
Vaudeville Station. La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01

The following ordinance and e.
innate of expenses Vas adoptssa BY
the Police Jury. st the July sss-
sion. for the year ending Dscembss
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-01

POINTS FOR THE STATE AUDITOR rc
LOOK INTO.
C0vINaToN, Aug. q, l8S!

CONVICTION. Aug. "a, 1888.
Editor CITY Nen-As / was the
deputy assessor who assessed the
East Louisians Railroad Company,
| desire to reply to the statenen,s
made by an emp!oys Of that COM
pany, which appears in your ISIS lie
of the 2lst Of August. These state
Wents are untrue. and do q great
injustice 10 the assessor OF this par
ssh. The following is an exact copy
II the assessment sent in by the Z.
L. Il. r. Co.. viz:
railroad iron and Ioeomo-
motives and .ruck cars. $32. 900
Bridge. A1;ta Springs. -. 1000
station. =" 80. 1000
Telegraph line. l,OuG
Total. $S6, 900