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Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-08-05
MISCELLANEOUS.
A Few Words 5!
MISCELLANEOUS.

Coulter has met with such
wonderful success in his Blank
ct Sale that it has stimulated
him to greater efforts to show
his appreciation of the patron
age received from the public.
Please read the prices given
below carefully, and then visit
his store that he may verify
his claims as to the value he
is now offering.
Lot 337-56-inch Bleached Table Linen
reduced to ......,.....,-..". .371ac.
Lot 36s-56-inch Bleached Table Linen
reduced to .........- ,,:..,. .4212c
Lot 699-64-inch Bleached Table Linen
reduced to OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Ioc.
Lot 49O-5-s Bleached Napkins ....,..-. 95c.
Lot 1921-16x32 Huckabuck Towels, each SIC.
Lot 2s11-16x32 Monte 91ac.
Lot 5-2Ox42 Honeyoomb 17c.
Lot 122-25x54 Huckabuck 25c.
Lot s4-stripe Dish Toweling, per yard 3s4c.
Lot s4-1s-inch alllinen Stripe p.
Lot S5-17-inch all-Iinen Plaid
Glass Toweling. ..... &c.
Lot 25-17inch all-linen I'm
tleached ...s....... &c.
Lot 49-17-inch all linen Bleached lie.
Lot 27-5-s oil boiled fringed Turkey
Red Napkins, per dozen. .9Oc.
You have never bought bet
ter value than we are now
offering in these goods. We
have other bargains in our
Linen Department too numer-
GUS to mention in this space.
Lot c. Ca 4. Blsached as Muslin' reduced to 1e
Lot B-4.4 Homestead Bleached Muslin, the
best best l2Ec en- muslin ever offered reduced 10
Lot A-Remnants of Canton Flannel. usually
sold at to 12]5c per yard; reduced to &c
Lot 1IO0-Blue and Brown Checked Gingham,
reduced to 16 yards for 81.
Lot 12OO-All standard brands of Cling.
ham, reduced to IL yards for 81.
Lot 164-11-4 Marseilles Bed Spreads, reduced
to soc. each.
Lot 1912 Pink Terry Bed Spreads, reduced
from $5 to 1918 Ito close QUIT.
Lot 194-12-4 Colored Marseilles Spreads, sold
for $5 and well worth that reduced to
1888 ito close OUT
We invite you to visit us and
see if we don't mean business.
The Blanket Sale will continue
The Blanket Sale will continue
THESE GOODS WILL BE SOLD
FOR CASH ONLY.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-08-05

The Silver House, Baker Block. For beauti-
full goods visit the Silver House, 224:North
Main street. Prices at Eastern wholesale rates.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-08-05
Godfrey & Moore,

Just received lot of No l saddle horse
French Charles Livery Stables, 100 South Mair
street.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-08-05

For the finest cup of coffee go to Spence's, 46
South Spring street.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-08-05

luxurious Draught of TARRANT's SELTzER
APERIENT removes all i'll effects arising from
indiscretions in eating or drinking.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-08-05
Saddle Horses.

For the finest lunch in the city go to Spence
46 South Spring street,
Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-08-05

Druggists, have removed to their new store op-
pOsite the Nadeau,
Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-08-05
THE STATE FAIR.
Sen ator Rose Scores several of the
Directors.

SACRAMENTO, August 1.-The State
Agricultural Society met this afternoon
There is good deal Of talk about letter
Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-08-05
Godfrey & Moore,

Druggists, have removed to their new store op
posite the Nadeau.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1888-09-27
Horse Gossip.

Belle Ham,.l will be sen; Til, tall 10
beat her r,cofl Of , 1871
Tic Vermont ihrcc-ycar oll Giilic
krt. up hi> victories az Burlington.
i. Bel, full brother 10 Bell Boy, re
r-aiN trot;sd a. eisLih = mile At $
o. Clip.
Harry " .Iscs i, Knocked out, prob
ably for god. By some trouble VITA
oue " hi, legs.
Rocket. : ut, la. been taken 10 the
farm Of hi. owner. f. l.. Morrill,. llA-
vcrhii!. y. H.
What race tbs, , y class VA Al
Springfield Eigh, fighting heats tell
quite story.
Drectre,~, full sister t. Director,
2.l7, died recently in Kentucky. Size
was owned hy = resident pf New York
cit. and valued At $1,000
&. W William. oF-r. to match
ii. grc,: 7..r-oll Axt.ll, q,
against aurtwo-ycar-old in the country.
or a-aius; the ,hrec-yeAr-oli Bell Boy.
The Northern bred til,y Alcagrtts
gave good account OF herself AT De
trojt. winning The lhr-c-year-oId "a &c
and reducing her marks to ,. 2st.
Prince Wilkes i. the crack OF the
Of the great Patron.
The northern stakes for trotting two
year-o'ds would seem 10 be II the mer-
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1888-09-27

A writer in the Westminster Re-
rie,r On ''Phy.ic in the far east" states
that il Japanese medical history wo-
men we're early instructed in the art
The cour, naids-ot honor were taught
midwifery, needle puncture. the use OF
the mOxa, and the treatment OF wounds
the last a. necessary 10 Them as to
the European chatelaiues Of teudaI
times. The Chief reason for this ad-
mission Of women was that the court
physicians were not allowed to prescribe
directly for the female inmates of the
palace. who formed. in fact. the Mil
kado's harem. There were nuns in
Japan before Buddhism, just as there
were in India Egypt. Greece. and
Rome before Christianity. among the
Druids. and in pagan Mexico and Pc
III. In III. these primitive japanese
nuns tended the sick, administered po-
tons, and nursed incurables. They
were, with other doctors. admitted to
the concurrent practice of charms and
lamentations and in 1928. female pro-
fessors were appointed TO teach medi-
cine to their sex. At present women
are allowed to practice. and only the
other day il was announced that two
Japanese ladies had obtained diplomas
in Western medicine.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1888-09-27
How SL4 S47et z 5 Liz


! wa> au sNe-~ ..i---~ fo rIe accident
that iatp .nri AH-t.-t .. +. ~. "g-e-
or fr-acut Beach. ani VIII write you
wla, anow uft-t affair. Ny snH-l.-
!.w ,,a- iu .hr vale avar, at TIE time.
and .a~ sitting s4 .Ae piazza looking
on Its nt tl- GOODNESS and bravery
of tile ynur. g.y. which ! with to
write ~r,: 20 t..r Aoa:c 20 see her.
She = nearly ttcuiy Die wears old,
a "eiEa' oan hHndr,d and iittY
,oun 5. aul / cool and Ilucky.
>..r >-N Hn from the riazzn. The
place -ha bal - ct down from Wa
'ou Stops tHnn broad -.ep, then uP
ON tile brcak aa;er step, then down
three more steps on to the sand. She
fell IN he -and, then took = few long
STEPS and plunged into the water and
swain out to him. Jnst as he went
down the third time. two Of his mates,
McCormiea and smith by name. jump
ef from lbe boat ant sad 70 Mss Don
uyan ''li1li him We wlll help Won.
She KEEP: his head above water. They
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1888-09-27
Our Daily Bread.

Heavy and sour bread or biscuit has
vast influence through the digestive
organs upon the measure of health we
enjoy. How important to our present
happiness and future usefulness the
blessing OF good health and \ sound
constitution are. we can only realize
when we have lost them. and when it
is To late to repair the damage. Not
withstanding these facts, thousands of
persons daily ieopardize not only their
health. but their lives, and the healths
aud the lives OF others, by using
articles in the preparation Of their TODD
the purity and healthfnlncss OF which
they know nothing Perhaps few
cents may have been saved, o. il may
nave been more convenient to Obtain
The article, usel and the houseke.per
taxes the r>pousibiljiy aud possibly
viii never kn9w the mgsch"i that has
been wrought. Pateriami,ies may have
| spells of headache, the children may
have lo-t Their appctlies. or LOOK pale
| /. 50. the true cause J. rarely suspect
! ed The weather. the lack ot outdoor
| air. or some ..ther cnu~e, is given. aud
I the nnWtolc~o,nc poisonous system OF
! adultcrslcj food zoe. on. Next to tie
| -four. y hi,h ,houli he made Of good.
/ sound ,nr.u and uot ground too fine.
/ al. rct-t ur baking powder. wh,,l
/ furnishes the fi~ln. pto. ,ertic-. + 1t the
] .rr,.-.t.4-t lif,t,ri aug,. and Of {h, two Ne
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1888-09-27

Notice Of Petition for Dis
charge.

HANCOCK, ss.-tour1 OF insolvency.
Iu the "a a II Ezra A. over 81 Guul,t,bor1. In.
solvent Debtor
NOTICE j. herrhy given TINT petition Ia, on
IN this IZth day sept. \. u, i-so been
presented t. said eour tor said county, bA Ezra
A over Of t.oukishnro, in the county 81 Han
cock pray ing that he may he d.creed {" have
full di-rhar-r from all his debts prov able uH,ier
III. ln>oivent Act of the state
of Maine. approved February Il, is.S, aHi upon
said petition il Is ORDERED BY said C"ur th1t 1.
bearing lie nat upon the same before -aiil court mt
Probate Office, in Ellsworth IN said county ~
Hancock, On THURSDAY, the llih iay of October
A. D. is> at ten o'clock IN the forenoon: and that
notice thereof Ice published in the Ellsworth
American, newspaper publishes. In
said county Of
Hancock once week for two 5uCressise week !,
the last publication Ia he five days before the.
dar Of hearing and that all creditors who have
proved their debts, an'i other persons Interested,
may appear al said place anil time, snti show
cause II any they have, why discharge should
not b. GRANTEE, said debtor according 10 the prayer
Of said petition.
Attest ;-HAss y. DoRR,
Register of said for said county Of Hancock.
2w3S
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1888-09-27
TX Al lr.on. interested IN either Of the Estate.

10 all fr-nns Interested in either Of the F-.,tc.
hereafter named.
A burt 81 Probate hell at Bucksport within
Il amor 'hC County Of HaBcDck 90 the aacnpd
N'lhtsas % september, IN the wear II our Inr,i
rtehteehundrc'i and eighty ri ght the follow lng
understanding been presented for the action
usFFup' hereinafter Indicated. Il j. b.rrby
ol'itit'i rhlt Notice thereof be given "a All
persons t'rrSt"t. by causing 4 copy II thj. or
,tei =" hrubltshetl three Neek, -ufce-sIy,.ly in
HH5"o'L American. printed At Ellsworth in
1a''l fo"f INST they may appear at a probate
court Y he'll at Ellsworth. on the -ccopfi Wed
htsaa! "Fctoiser next, at ten O'Clock I'M the
forenoon M he heart thereon and object II
they case ''' :"
Nellie Allay ne, minor. Of Tamniue petitin,
1T ~, 7aie "'ieai Estate presented by Melvin ID
HAYNES, glriian.
mary luYnes minor ~ LamnIne petition far
err glartlia IA walk
Frederick. Moon ct al minors Of UoncocL
petition forilc Of Real Estate presented HI. vi
mond II. Ceiy, guardian y Hi'
James NJ 1"ore late Of Ellsworth daeeased
petition torgale CT Real Estate tras,.u,t.t ~ =,
DarW IN y More, Administrator ~
ItuHoh nIt bE Thomas II Syazcy 4d,,iri
traitor t q the state Of William H. Gem M seI,
rs WORK shoIbelonging "a the said Gem Lar,
situated u ~ ship ard 81 the late Wi!li,n, n
Gem AMI paty upon the land Of said G,"n ana "a
iaiIH upon u land OF the late r. r. Rnrl IL
BuckspOH - h"'h' IN
uhe copy z the original order
.ttest, CHAs. Z. DoRR Register
3W3S
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1888-09-27

THE subscriber hereby gives lublic notice TO ALI
| concerned, that he has been duly appointed,
aud has taken upon himself the trust Of an All
minislrator of the estate of Fred W Dix, hate
OF fremont, in The county Of Hancock, de-
ceased, by giving bond the law directs; he
therefore requests all persons who are indebted to
the said deceased's estate, TO make immediate
payment and those who have any demands there
on TO exhibit the same for payment
WILLIAM DIX.
Sept. IL. a. d., ISIS. Swiss
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1888-09-27

1t IS stated that a severed nerve
in the thumb ola surgeon. who suffer-
ed injury while performing an opera
ton. has been mcnded. and it is believed
successfully, by the insertion Of Il nerve
taken with every antiseptic precautions,
from the thigh of a rabbit. The sense
OF touch has already two months after
the operation. returned ia measure to
the injured thumb.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1888-09-27
PORTLAND LATIN SCHOOL.

Best facilities for instruction In isldemie Studies
with Military trill. Faculty Ito. r. Leighton,
(faIe). Joshua Z. Crane Brown Head Masters /;
Chas, T. Gushing (Yale), Edmui A. DeGarmo
! .han'i,tohJ' na +. ~. Nh nhisnner, Tao
Boarding students admitted on anglate For ful
information address either OF the lad Masters
9n2
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1888-09-27
II, Main. ts.,s, a.;.:.aa.
coHNiN,IN JI>I a.. Iss>.
TRAINS RUN DAILY, SUNDAY Ex-
CEPTEO, As FOLLOWS:

'NaIEV ~UU-IA ; iHr8I'f1i
'~tnps ou .l.tial BIT autN.v NJ Cnr lIetar
Ihcsr rratu- rgan<,tAt Eat,sr. wigH ttTaagi
tr,i0. oh Main Line s. anI from Portland. !ip-t,t
aGI - John
rny -tsamor cas- "a i:..iua .uI make, $50
r,uni tf4l- t.r week t+fNc.b P4rtltad
auI Na-ita.p,F. leaving NArnt-luT Ar
t.l m. cyrry M1u.as Au Thursday
Returning leaves PostianI al tn b" r. ". ever
Tr.-si4t aui tr!dsy
Passenger a-, ,,rsc--iy requested tt procure
q Act- t.forc ,nts,ftf.s thy tram. sad especially
T. sNoryhiu FAli. adj fa}ls N Ellsworth
PAl>n$ II ktK,
VlCf Pre- and 6cu'l Manager.
=. T.. BDOTHBY. Irp'l Pass. and Ticket ~
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1888-09-27

THE subs, riber hereby gives public notice to all
| concerned, thai he has been duly appointed
and has taken upon himself the trust of AL
minstratoF of the estate Of Albert G. Berry late
of Lamoire in tie county Of Hancock, ieceased,
BY giving bond as the law directs: he therefore
quests all persons who indebted to The said de
f.sse,I's estate To make imnesate payment. and
those who have any demands thereon to exhibit
the same for payment,
ARN0 W. KING.
Sent, II. 1855 SWISS
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1888-09-27
liar iiarhor. Aug II 49,
NTATk OF MNINf
L D ES!
do Your own Dyein. at Home, with
PEERLESS DYES

They viii dye everything. hey are sold every
where. Price iuc. packag-i0 color.. They
have no equal for Strength, rightness Amount
IN Packages or for Fastness Colnr or non faii.
ing Qualities. They do not 'ock or smut For
sale by q. a. PARCHER. Ellsorth Me I've
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1888-09-27
Rea, Estate for lie.

The subscriber hereby offers for e at a bar.
gain the real estat.' 81 the late Sathiel Moore
sit.iata,i oB the west side 81 Union ,er on the
old Bangor roafl. so-eaed, in Ellorth. Sajd
estate is a small arm with house assarn there
on. DARWIN \. hOts, Admir-
Ellsworth. Ang. Is, ISIS. tf35
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1888-09-27

HANCOCK ss.4,Ierk's oesce s,nre,,s r,,,,..-
S SssS hancock County. Ellsworth, sent i-th
NJ 1T 1T As fequied by Law is hereby given thu,
- - I oeorSe - stlrt Of Ellsworth In the Conn.s
., IA ,heock state Maine. has dies. in the "tics
a. VIZ oefk OF CONS in this County of Hsncncs
ef the supreme Judfial Can,9 =, az s,,e he1t term
Ellsworth within apafor tha 80. pe h9snen Al
on the second TuessAy ~ oc.ei,sss ~ hancock
for admission to p,acf,e law n ~ c.. ~
State. -" an si'e courts OF this
3r:ss - NsNi -
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1888-09-27
STATE or MAINE.

HANCOCK - Court Of Prot,at4 Sent
Term. A. d.. ISIS
Accounts having been ilci for settlement IN r.
ts'e7 81 IheDpnllu- Arry, lAte Of Buck sport ia.
ceased; y : Lowell, Administrator. Joseph I
Grant late of Ellsworth deceased Lew 49, Wymsu
Admlilstrator. Eva l. Manchester minor OF Eden
r. ~. manor. huartiiaH. Howard ~wazey, latc Of
Bhrkspori. decreased, VIM. \. Lee administrator
ORDERED That the said accountants give no -
ii'e I" an persons interested by causing copy Of
thls ofder to be published three weeks success
Nrll N the Ellsworth American, new @pal,pr
printed III Ellsworth. In SAID county, that thew
may appear at 4 Probate Court to re holden at
Ellsworth on the End " Wednesday OF tht neat
~ Ten o. The clock in the forenoon and show cause
II any they have, wig the should nor be al
lowed.
q. T.. CtNNTSGHAA, Judge.
Attest ,-t'HAs. +. DORIs Register.
true copy, Attest --JHAs. +. DOgE, Register.
3W
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1888-09-27

At Court OF Probate held AT BuckSpoTt. within
and for said county on the second Wed
BesIay OF September, .Sss.
ToHS J. HARDY, administrator de bonis non
Y with the viii annexed " goods and estate Of
Peter iitray. Jr., having fileti account a,idi-
tOiai t his account, fled III this court al the May
term ls19 on which account no legal notice has
been givet.
ORDERED, That notice thereof he given to all
persons Interested therein by Publishing a ropy Of
this order three weeks successfully Ia the Els-
worth American new spaper printed 10 Ellsworth
In said county prior TO the second "Wednesday of
October ls,s, that they may appear at Probate
Court To be holden at Ellsworth, in said county, at
ten O'Clock In the forenoon and show cause If aLy
they have against the same.
o. r. CUNNINGHAM, Judge.
A true copy, Attest ;-fHAs. r. DoRR Register.
3w3s
The subscriber h,reby gives public notice TO all
concerned. that she has been dniy appointed and
has taken upon herself the trust Of Admini>trafriX
of the estate of Samuel Ha.ley End, late OF Eden,
in the county
of Hancock, deceased. by giving hond a. the law
directs; she therefore requests all persons who are
indebted 10 the said decease,ls estate 10 make i'm
meiate payment, AMI those sshO have any
demands thereon 10 exhibit the same for payment.
MARY e. HADLEi.
Sept. II, A. d., Isss. Swiss
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FiI.~orsh ever, SATURDAY,


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CQl2[tle[SlIl Notice.

TUf \JkE~lGNtD tttr t!t-- .lit rniersst lu
! in ptrta.F-llI aHtrr flr u1ut anl XII liz
X :. WIT \ .Fnrtu ~ Jur puria-. nyc4fry!us W.
ll5, marble bu-iu.-s " shall Atri On haui -,si
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1888-09-27
AMERICAN LOAN AND TRUST COM
pAhY, TRANSFER AGENT.

oFFft -
Bar hhrtor Maine. Henry a. sprouts Bloch
East LArpoine, Fountain L.NaIAyruu-
Boston, Mas,
Giohe Building. "a Washington It
tf2-
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1888-09-27
Carts. Doll Carriages, VelOci-
pedeS, etc. Also a fine
line Of Picture
Frames at
Hollis VARIETY STORE.
2stf
Notice..

~. an ADVISED By my physician 10 20 10 a warm
climate during thu winter months consequently
snah nave to leave all unsettled accounts with an
date q usf1rpTtrx 3 run
Ihs"of'h' Maine, Aug. n, lsss. tf35
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1888-09-27

-H.-s .. Htgrrh. cold ~ tn" h"ad,
toryTa, a.'I tataFrhai tac"a as he
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1888-09-27
CuTOR TORN

.fsre -.ui..f N-ff r.r f
ataft. -rffHs
The Opelousas courier., 1888-10-06
How to Sow Seeds.

The most successful seed
grower we ever knew let's his
garden ground get a little dry
before sowing. Then he stretch
es the line along where the seeds
are to go. soWs the seeds on the
surface, aud then walks side
ways along the line, pressing
the seeds in with his fiat foot.
He says he never has a seed to
miss, and SO he sows them thin
II jnst where every plant is to
grow, There is not only no
waste of seed, but ITO waste III
thinning. There is no raking
n Of the seed aud the whole is
% simple as possible. His wife
il ! good flower gardener. Her
mignonette and phloxes always
grow; d ten cent paper is enough
Tor q whole garden. She soWs
% the surface, sspats' down, a.
she says, the earth with the back
OF her cast steel trowel, puts the
stick with the name in the cen,
ter of the patch, and the seee
spp0ut at once.
The Opelousas courier., 1888-10-06
Proclamation
In Relation TO the State Fair to be Held at
Baton Rouge in October, 1888.
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.. !

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT..
State of Louisiana.
Whereas, The Louisiana State Agricultural
Society has provided for the holding of a
State Fair on the grounds of the Louisiana
State University and Agricultural ard Me-
chanical College, at Baton Rouge, during the
first week of October. 1858, and has appointed
an Executive Committee composed of repre-.
sentative, energetic and capable citizens to d-
re"t. and manage the same; and whereas, said
Fair will undoubtedly be of great utility to
this State iu making known her resources and
attractions and in afording her citizens excel
lent opportunity for observing the merits of the
different farm products and the improved
means and methods employed in the mechan-
ical and horticultural industries;
TIE re, /, Francis L. Nichols, Governor
of t-~me of Louisiana, have thought proper
to is my proclamation, soliciting on be-
half MelViikmmendable enterprise the favor
aud .ol stbegiio. patronage Of all friends OF pros
ppee!Hittyy,, developn.snt and progress, and partie,
ulsrly of all associations and citizens OF this
|wnaate. and urging thtaf1tt TO contribute in every
possible manner to the U lfess OF SAID Far;
and especially do l urge nrGn them to procure
for it such articles as will illustrate the physi'
cal geography Of this State, her resources, her
minerals, uci piouuCtS, lci ilnlatO Il AOi
soil and also such other articles as will exhi"
bit her progress in the various arts and SCI
ences.
I furthermore request producers and manu-.
f~acturers of other States to send their produce
and wares for exhibition at this fair, promising
them an inviting field for advertisement and
patronage.
Furthermore, | earnestly invite the citizens
If other States to visit the Fair and INSPECT our
resources, assuring them ola cordial welcome
on the part of our citizens, and urge upon all
lines of Railroads and Steamboats, to afford to
the people Of this and other States every posi-
BILE encouragement and facility.
In testimony whereof have hereunto sign.
ed this proclamation and caused the seal of
the State to be hereunto affixed at the city of
Baton Rouge this seventh day of June, AID,
1883. FRANCIS T. NICHOLS,
Governor of Louisiana
By the Governor:
L. F. MASON,
Secretary of State.
The Opelousas courier., 1888-10-06

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