The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-05-05

R-Render yourself scarce In house,
,leaning time. ,, %
S-Spend aud be spent for the sisters 3
Il Timbuctoo and the home for the To- I
durable Hottentots.
T-Tend door. I,
U-Upset nothing. .s5s,r Il
V-Vauish when callers come.
q W-Watch the kerosene lamp ana
don't let 1t smoke.
Explain when called upon.
Y-Yearn for mother-tn.law.
Z-Zeus, remember, often and again
gave In to Juno; and he had amDro'
sial locks.
Under the heading ssnoblesse oblige,"
the Concordia Sentinel calls attention
Ia the admirable canvass made by Gov.
NTcEnery for Gen. Nichols and the
State ticket, and concludes as i0lloWs
.sShortly vacancy will occur on the |
Supreme bench of Louisiana. Two
wears ago Gov. McEnery told friend
a position on our Supreme bench
would fill the measure of his ambition
above any political preferment In the
people's gift. President Cleveland ap-
pointed 10 the United States Supreme
Court Senator Lamar, who had not
practiced law for some years. McEnery
has not practiced law for some years,
but being trained lawyer, with
strong and logical mind, grounded in
the principles of constitutional law, II
appointed, he would be welcomed by
the able iurists who preside over our
Supreme Court. Gov. McEoery Is too
modest to urge his claims. We, bis
friends, who, feeling esteem and affect
ion for Nichols as soldier, man and
gentleman, yet opposed him up to the
hour of his nomination-we present
the name of Samuel Douglas McEnery
. for a position on the Supreme Bench OF
Louisiana to Francis 7. Nichols, oul
Governor, whom, from the hour of his
j., nomination, we have Loyalty supported
with all our strength, and to whose
election we materially contributed
> When the Bruce was crowned King
he did not forget the Douglass on W hos'
strong arm he had leaned in days o
> doubt and danger" Sc
It Is difficult to see how the CRITICISM
q which have been showered upon tn
Q head of Chairman Blanchard for hi
8 management of the River and Harbo
Dill eau 10 OluSEWtSO lhuu upJNos ch'
9 utterly undeserved. Mr.. Blanchard
not majority of the Committee o
70 Rivers and Harbors, nor is it reasona
:. BILE to suppose that the other member
do not share with him the responsibil
= ty for it's management. 1t is wei
IT known that Gen. Il. g. Catchings Is d.
voted to the bill, and 1t is impossible
8, suppose that he would see 1t slaughtere
r by Mr.. Blanchard without reno,
or STRANGE, privately at first and afte
he wards publicly. 1t may be said her
le and Mr.. Blanchard deserves no les
10 that the river men of Vicksburg ha'
every confidence in his zeal and jud;
70 ment, and believe he will steer the b
81 safely through the House. They attr
q, butte the attacks upon him to priva
MT malice, and are not misled by them.
Ticksburg Post.
he Admission Hot Blast: Turoff, the me
at. popular clawn in Russia, recently dro
en- ped the old reliable ones about moth'
In in.law, old maids and boarding hou
Se, fare long enough TO work In joke
ore the chief of police. When last hea
at from the clown was on his way to
IBERIA to take course Of calisthenics
xet the salt mines there. Some ofthe p'
rec lie officials in this county, whose
sit culiar idlosyncrasies have not uni
A lquently been capitaily touched of
a local hits by the minstrels, would
let. happy were they possessed of simi
Ind power, and would exile the offend
no to the Dry Tortugas. But tt
the America Is not Russia, and public
ng, cials are servants, not masters, in
one country. ,s,
inl E% $3.50 - Z
rful The Baltimore American says: "1
Itch Southern Immigration Society
eventually succeed in persuadipg
our young man to go South instead
egi. West. The cost of transportation,
the well as that of living, is much less
,eut pepsive, and this, with the advanta
lad. offered Immigrants, should be 81
u Client inducement to bring down enoi
settlers to double the population IL