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The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-24

.rHr TELEGRAPH announces a"'uo
,,.,,ve,y. that the rumors in circu'a'.on
late yesterday afternoon resPec'.ns ~ :.
submission Of political difference :"
49,. n.ri.h 10 the State Central Com
m,,toe. are without foundation. W.
have no "grievances" to Pressn. - 80,
committee, as such. We are nen""s
for the rights OF citizenship an" '"'
-. ,,,,, have at whatever cost.
Gentlemen, you have our n'''"@'u"'
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-24

While the Judge, District Attorney
and Sheriff Of Ouachita parish are so
,ndustrlously aud zealously prosecuting
a political case against two reputaoie
white citizens on the affidavit OF mo-
toriously disreputable negro Why no'
show some zeal in the matter OF NOV
ing an investigation into the rumo'
current throughout the parish that w
have more than one Jail in which ell
Gems are thrown without trial by Jur.
ar otherwise?
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-24
Democratic Speaking.

DEMOCRATIC PAR
ish Campaign COMMITTEES.
Monroe, L., March "A, 1888. }
The following Democratic Mass
Meetings are hereby announced:
louisville, Monday, March 26th.
Cadeville, Tuesday, March 9th.
Mt. Vernon Church ,Thurday. March
29th.
Pine Grove Church, Friday, March
Both.
Col. T. O. Benton, Judge I: A.
Garrett, A. Benoit and other speakers
will address the meetings.
UR1Au MILLsAPs, Chairman Exc
| cutive Committee.
E. H. R1LLs, Secretary.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-24

The ,lme for the appointment OF Il
successor to Judge r.. b. Todd on the
Supreme Bench is near at hand ana
the subject Is now interesting the oar
OF North Louisiana. We see no rea"
SON Why Judge Todd should not De
his own successor. He is everywhere
spoken of by the bar as one OF tue
ablest Judges on the bench. He was
even suggested for the appointment to
the United States Supreme Judge
ship to all Judge Woods place by nc
iess an authority among others t"a'
the North American Law Review. IL
fac. Judge Todd's ability 10 I'LL th'
pIace Is conceded by all. he mas peer
earnest and faithful in the discharge o
the duties Of his high Office anu '"
trust he may be his own successor
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-24

We are supposed to live unuer d
oovernmeut whose laws dispense equa'
Justice and protection to all men, Out
,h.+,s all a mistake. The negro Is en-
titled 10 Justice and protection TO q coz
tain extent only. II he is shot IN tue
heel by M anti-ring man he is entitled
to at,least $1,000 worth Of protection ou'
II he 10 shot in the head or some o'he'
fatal spot by ring nativity that !:
entirely another matter and 1t is no
even to be considered by the courts.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-24

The Ouachiia Telegraph, wnhch on
several occasions savagely stacked Inc
Io,r Dauccratic State Central Com
mi,,ee for otis assumption of authori-
ty.' is now busily engaged IN so.us
or'' the new committee. " hal W. W.
matter, Charley? Do you wan. ~. CIV.
earth, with Il small star thrown ln .on
lagniappe - West Baton! ho'fge o"9'''
Planter.
No, Uyams, W" don't; but we oe
want the earth, what this comth'''ee
so,,rtires seems to think i! is to kce}
in its proper sphere.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-24
SEED COTTON.

FARMERS BUY ", THE III ,n "G b mAM Savius a
very heavy stalk and very heavily brancn-
ed, deep rooted and the hardest COTTON
PA aiatnres Two to three weeks earlier than
other plants. IF hollis
and much longer. ,;u mn,
loo 81 ,,ar cent more lint cotton tnan
common used varieties. Send and get .
small quantity and have good see" 'n'
next year. -,-
po, Ensbe, s Sc 90 Half Bushel. .:....sa W
Fourth Bushel. 90 Eighth Bushei"." W
send money by Registered Letter, Pos
TAI So'e Vi RICHARD w. MOORE,
| IT'S Olive Street, St' Louis MO
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-24

shall select suitable persons in eacn '
n.rish as real estate agents, 10 act %
agents OF this association, who snail
furnish the executive committee OF
this association all available data ana
statistics OF the resources OF their res
pective parishes, and secure rom inc
ci,jzcns Of their respective parishes the
privilege of buying at as low pF'cs as
uossibIe all lands hich may ms oner'
ed for sale.
8. That the executive committee are
recommended to have prepared as carry
as practicable, maps showing tne
JJoi;ed States and railroad lands Tor
sale in the parishes which make con
; trihutions, aud showing the prices OF
s,,ne: that TO entit!e the several pari-
sbss or lpca! associations III the Dement'S
to ac;us from organization, a contrlou
ton shall be msde, either through
8 voluntary action by police juries or by
q private subscription, WITHIN ''r"e
9 month"; from date, aud there st'rr rep
resentative upon the executive coa 'nN-
Z tee or vote in any executive booy snai'
ba based upon the amounts OF sucn
NJ contributions, one vote for every Slou
N and fraction over $50 the poict
j. iuries OF the different parishes shall
q. elect representative to cast I'M
~ vote of the parish, or OF the IN
,a diyIduals who have made TN
To contributions, and said representative
~ shall constitute the board OF director
. from, and after the first Monday u
he Lana next.
nv After discussion the report was Ut
he animously adopted. Several othe
resolutions of minor Importance vel
ns adopted after while the Conventlo
re- adjourned sine die.
ION AS provided for in the resolution
8 the board of directors Immediately IN
and appointed an executive comm'tt
,as of five members as follows:
a. J. NJ. Hollingsworth. Caddo, cha
.u, man; M. Dingle, Caddo }. =. 1--WE
les EFT, Union, d. M. Shoiars, Ouachit
r. w. P. Hall, Dssoto. Hon. Il.
De HernGon, Caddo, was elected pre-
j. dent OF the North Louisiana lmmigi
fer, ton Association, Capt. j. NJ: fost
d. treasurer, and e. G. Drew, secreta
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-24

That expected outrage" and the
promp!ness Of our officials in institute
ipe vigorous prosecution, contrasteo
with their utter ignoring OF much graz
yer crimes in the past have set US 10
Rejecting and we are prompted 10 'n-
quire why is this so? |
The zeal shown by the DISTRICT
Attorney in this matter would be com-
,nendab!e but for the fact that inc
character Of the States chief and only
witness IS but little better than that OF
convict for perjury and but for the
further fact that it can here be per-
i, t;nent,y asked why several acts OF
a violence in Ouacbita parish OF mucn
4 greater magnitude have gone unlnVes'
tented Could his conduct on these
occasions have been influenced oy 'ne
= fac, that some Of those in close poilti-
r cal Utilization with him were suspected
10 of having been the perpetrators:
ie This leads us to ask whence comes
this new born zeal of the SherlH WIZ
za summons battalion to sit up VIII
he the victim of the soutrage Iher'
o. were times IN the past, but we Will no
recall them, when such posse mlgh
have served a nob.er purpose.
le- How account for the fact that ous
III chi;a parish, which in 1876 ana 1871
Al s;r,,ck such eifectuai blows for Whl'
d. supremacy, now furnishes men wn
H. voi,!,i on tie tljmsest kind OF evloeh'
in u,sp,oy a not unusual occurrence
r. arouse sympathy for worthless neg
IL TO the degrat;on Of reputao'e VIII
II citizens
m Is not such g state OF affairs the Aet
ics, innate ouigrow,h Of policy when
an wears in Ouschita parish has suoof'
NIX mated the rights and the liberties OF
V tI people to its selfish greed for ottice a
w. its issatsatc love of power:
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-24
Weekly Weather.Crop Bulletin, Of tho
Louisiana Weather Service.
NEW ORLEANS, March II, 1883.
RAINFALL.

RAINFALL.
The rainfall for the past week mss
bpen greatly below the average for the
week Of past eighteen
years throughout the State. The heavy
rainfalls of the 10th and 1lth ranging
from one to four inches from the SOUTH
central 10 the northern boundary were
GREATLY in excess of all needs. NO sp>
nreciable rain fell in the State from the
18th to date.
TEMPERATURE.
The mean temperature OF the past
week has averaged from 6 to ~ degrees
below tho normal for the week INC
creates, daily departures being repoI-
ted on the 18th and 18th, when daily
ranges of temperature from 80 degrees .
in the southern to 56 degrees ID the
northern sections were reported.
4 SUNSHINE.
The average percentage of sunshine
} for the week has been nearly ~ per
, cent in excess of the normal percen-
tase. and was general thru ugtoat the
State.
Tight frost on the 11th and 18th, add
killing on the 18th, 18th, and 18th
. were reported from the section no5.o VI
St, Landry parish, with light frost on
the 18th and 18th south Of that section.
- GENERAL REMARKS.
The weather conditions were gene
70 rally unfavorable to planting interests
n in the northern portion ct the Stale
prior to the 18th, owing to the excess
os of rainfall last week, the continued low
=, temperature reported six degrees o.
low the freezing point in Bienvill<
90 parish on the 11th), and the daily
frosts. From the central section OF the
ir- State reports are received that pota
r. toes. corn. and fruit trees were dam
a aged to some extent by the ice ant
3. frost, and that corn planting general!
81 is nearing completion. From the nor
"a thern portion of the sugar section "
er, reported that cane planting Is progress
ry. ing favorably and looking we'll tn
excess. of sunshine nearly couDterbal
ancing the low temperatures. Pseser
indications are to the effect that wa!
ut mcr, sunshiny weather will prevail
ted the State during the next few day
RAJ r.. E. KERKAM,
IN Signal Corps Director.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-24

Z rha Last cause In this letter by which
thssa .snominees of the ring'' attempt
byja simple subterfuse to avoid SUD-
hitting their claims to the white voters
Of Ouachita is In referring to the SUI
committee of the Democratic sta's Zen
trail COMMITTEES. They say:
"To these committees supreme 10
their functions on all party quest'ons
We respectfully refer you, with all your
Il grievances"
That is. that they, the autocrats VINO
have defeatedGov. McEoery, VINO no"
, are the pretended friends OF NICHOLS
vbo made their ultimatum at the state
conyention, 10 order to secure 'ne'r
;, rn,e In Ouachita, are willing that the
,t\white men Of our parish should suo"''
their rights to an appeal, whilst they'
the ring. are working out their own
sn-Ienas in subverting the voice, the VIII
and the votes of the white people 10
III negro domination; whilst they calmly
=, aav in conclusion, without ipledge o.
oh,;uation. 1--WE shall cheerful'y aoios
-, The issue whatever that may be-" Thi
10 means in simple words, that sho"'o III
white men of Ouachita submit 10 tn
-, action of the State Central COMMITTEE
the ring would still depend upon IN
90 negroes on Bayou Desiard and the Is
10 land to hear them triumPhant'y in'
.ro Office in opposition to the Will al
wishes of the true white voters OF o.
,ese parish. =,
~. If the Democrats of Ouacni'" d
,.,- willing TO submit their votes, 'helr WI
80. and their power to the amo'suo
Inromfses Of the ring nominees, we ca
not object to their action. But the a
swer which they have MADE 10
proposition for harmony Ia sucn
clearly indicates their determina''
. pu to rule or ruin.
o.od We appeal to the white men OF "
chita to stand by their rights anu
maintain them at all hazards.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-24
RE1:IsrRATION NOTICE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN ~. THAT II
N1orroe viii be opened at the Ca!abooso
Tuiidines on Monday, March 10Th, 1855, ana
viii remain open unii Thursday, May So;
isss afford opportunity TO ioT
;t g. 10 entitle them to cast their votes IN
the the, city election for Mayor aud Councilmen
on N'oHos' ' t. KERN. Registrar.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-24
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
ELECTION NOTICE.

STATE OF LOUISIANA, , PAR5SH OF
. OUACHITA, CITY OF MONFOE.
tho Honorable CITY Council of the City
Of Monroe, State and parish aforesaid.
adopted March, ls public notice is here he1sDy
given tn special sieGti f%e w CIV % OF Mon
5 roe ON TuesdaY, the day April a. p
1857. in order to ascertain the sense Of the
property tax OF s shsy c Viii
SiRrect the CITY Council of said City. to levy
and i collect i've mill tax for ten years in
aid OF the Houston, Central Arkanas aH 70
Northern Railroad Compay, saio eleC I;t;a' W
terms be nei and provisions Of the aforesaid Srdi-
nance. ~. : - 30 40 oh;es
Monroe La, March 9th 1SSs.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-24

Hon. W. w. Heard of Union ana
Col. II. Il. Lott OF West Carroll were
nominated by the Convention at has'
trop last Tuesday for the Stale SENATE
Both are excellent nominations ana IL
affords us pleasure to state that 'heS
nv, Instructed for Gibson and Jonas.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-24

The Treasurer of Kentucky has iol-
lowed the ilIustrious example Oh INT
late Treasures of Tennessee ana Ueo'-
ria by stealing all the funds IN ms pos
session. lie has just taken up ms
abode in Canada and will spend the
summer there.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-24
THINGS TO THINK ABOUT.

Ia Ouachlta parish With'n, anu p"'
Of, the United States?
Do tho same principles and theories
.,no, u,h,ch our government 10 reared
receive their proper force, effect ana
recognition here?
These are pertinent questions al 'nls
,unctnrs of our public affairs, and they
ara no less important than pertinent.
IT. is mot out of place, therefore, 10
look for answers.
To the first, As physical fact we
must assent to a Doubtful yes.
But the second?
Wa believe the Constitution OF Inc
4 United States provides specially ana
particularly against class legislation
|: and distinctions of caste and class, gen.
: era,lv. We believe, too, that by conn
I mon consent it is now settled thai
manhood suffrage, pure and simple
D will most certainly insure the perpe'u
9 ,tv of our free institutions. This !
democracy, its marrow and essence.
# Are the leaders of the ring Dsno
l. Gratis?
d Judged by this test, the evidence
st not wanting, furnished by themselves
4 their words and actions, that so 1t
i. from subscribing to the cardinal do'
Dr. trines of the party to which they pr
te fess allegiance, they absolutely spurs
ne spit upon and repudiate them.
Id Is this a government of the psop'
'st for the people, By the people?
Is Ouachita parish so governed!
Ike Do the ring leaders desire that
it, shall be 80 governed
'p> They do not.
CHI On the contrary, they boldly
its nouuce the proposition that it Is
our prerogative Of property ana Its rep
es- sentat;yes to control and manage
ion politics of country.
tee They avow preference for ar'stocf'
,ate and oligarchic domination.
YER, They proclaim openly that the
oro- ia composed of the taxpayers OF
parish, and that by virtue thereon
lied have . right to boss its politics.
set planters, the corporation kings,
llle- mopey-lenders must rule!
con. Moustrous proposition!
Ia this y free country
er IL What becomes of the rights OF
virtue and intelligence of commun
,pea Is the poor, but honest aud inteli''
-,oa man. to be DISTINGUISHED:
POSI- Is ne 10 nave "o ''
men. fairs?
What becomes of the clerk, the
san, the laborer, who reads and In
S"'s and informs himself respecting VIII
beat for his country's good?
'oPo- Whenever the question is wh'
ng." ,h.u he voted in aid
po public enterprise or work, thsn
'h''"' submit it to those who pay the
o"er But when questions purely pol
'euo- are before US, let us submit them
'nea Intelligence, and insist upon the
ee Oh else of our legitimate Influence
sway.
really Fellow. cltizsns, you who are
ring planters, nor capitalists,
poll money-lenders, nor "bloated
10 the holders" but simple American eli
.volu- without any pretensions beyon'
men plain rights of citizenship, read,
aud heed!
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-24

Charley Horton is prisoner OF sta'e
and being shown the most dist'h"
suished confederation. Wou'oht SUM-
other cutYy take shot in the heel al
the same prica?
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-24

A representative of the ring was
heard to say that it depends aItogethef
upon whose negro gets shot ana VIM
does tho shooting. One Is now pre-
naretl to believe 1t.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-24

Thsre have been riots in the pat's''
NJ Ouachlta where more than one negro
vas killed but which failed 10 ie"'"
The dignity of preliminary exam'na'
too even.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-24

The Ouachita ring posing as the pro.
tsctor and defender OF the co'o'e'
hrother,, IL subiimely ridiculous.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-24

Confusion of ideas, confusion OF wotus
and confusion Of facts is fair critlc'sn'
Of the rlpR's literature. They even "S
n AuIldoxe the Queens English
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-24

Ex.aov warmoth and Gen. w. H.
M.nr,,,an arrived In the city Inuls'
dav evenine. They spoke TO large
audienca here to-day.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-24

on the eve Of an election ofncers o''e"
become very jealous In the "'''
of their duties.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-24

Charley Horton has headquarters IN
the Hotel De Mcclure. Does Inc par
ish bear the expense?
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-24

No. 26S2.
by VIRTUE OF A WRIT OF FL. EA,,
d issued by the Honorable the Fnn
District Court, in and for the Pafi sbov Ua
ontitied and numbered suit, have selze0
and taken into my possession. and Will SOL 81
at public auction, between legal hours .t on
sale, to the last and highest piades NJ NV no
saturday, 18th day of April, 1855
the following described property to-"i''
Seized as the property of defendantss
and will be sold to satisfy said writ an mo
costs. Terms of sale, cash, with tho oeneh'
of appraisement. .r,,pE Sb.r;f
| SATURDAY. March "a, 1SSS.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-24

Col Wade II. Young of Nicksourg,
Miss. will soon locate at ST. Joseph
la. and resume the practice OF law IN
that section.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-24
state Democratic Ticket.

State Democratic Ticket.
For Governor,
FRANCIS +. NICHOLAS,
OF Orleans.
For Lieutenant Governor
JAMES JEFFR1Es,
81 OF Rapides.
For Secretary of State,
80. L. f. MASON,
OF Concordia.
For state Treasurer,
w. 81. PIPES,
or East Feliciana
For Auditor,
o. B. STEELE,
OF Union.
For Attorney-Gener
w. 81. ROGERS,
OF. Orleans.
For Superintendent OF EducA''o"'
JOSEPH A. BREAUx'
OF Iberia.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-24

E,,x. Piukston and Charley liorto'
oil, 70 down In history together.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-24
SUERIFF's SALE.

rut, STATE OF LOUISIANA, PARISH
OF OUACHITA, FIFTH D1SinASA
COURT.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-24

STATE NATIONAL BANK VS.: Z: -.
ALLEN, JR., AND G. A. SlN1hH'-
No 26S2.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1888-03-24

| convention and elect PEsoioe"', ="
secretary, treasurer and an executive
committee Of five members.
4 That the officers composing s".'
hoard of directors, executive co'hnA''-
tee president, secretary and treasurer.
shall continue in Office until toe HTS,
Monday in June, when meaunS o.
the representatives Cf the uih&FeE'
,,or;shes which have made confupu-
lions. shall be held III the clH o.
Shreveport, for The election OF '"ei.
/. | SUCCESSORS; that all vacancies on salo
hoard of directors, aud the oihceS aF'
nointed hereunder shall be hiie0 al
8 any regular meeting OF ihe sSin ooatu
S ) That seven members OF saiu o"a'e
of directors shall constitute quoFus
6. That tho executive comn'tts'
u herein provided for shall be VeSte'
q with full plsnary powers; shall pro
Is vide an office in the city OF ohfsFe
s. mort: shall require of other oticsrs ant
=, en,ployes such bonds as the rsSpoha'
bi,ity of their several trusts may fI
IL nuire and provide such compensation
r. for their services as Will be commeh
ID snr,ts with their labOrs, making sue
COMPENSATION contingent upon sst'
ut css performed, when practlcaoie sha
nubIish and disseminate Information
" employ travelling agents; make ra''
d. With roads. and generally DO al! ac'
rs necessary to be done to bring our Sc
he tion into notice and induce lmu'tt'
X ton thereto.
7. The said executive eommit'
Telegram-herald., 1888-03-20

Eiectioa. sDd % establish grade On Hall
a.. frons Madison % kzsi-sss.
b Alderman k1ssnE3rdt--Appointin
Charles A. EoblasOa On the Bo2rt1s Of Reg
islrafi0n and kiectOa.
b. Alderman brsnnsr--A ppointing r..
ward killean and kre tsrick ScOgtgsrd oa
both oozros aud % renew the restriction os
ordinance IF the slowing Of steam y hlsiies.
Also instructing investigation into The an
settled condition q the wood aud hay mar
ket. to ascertain waat rights ths city have
there.
By Alderman stewsrt-For the construe-
ton OF drain Oh Eleyenth-st
By Alderman Shsn2hAn-For q cross
walk al the intersection Of PiaiIteld aud
Psss-sts
BY Aldermsn lSunisfe- Recurring the
Bridge Street Railway Company 10 run ia
cars continuously over the West Bridge-st
route TO the terminus Of that route on IOnia
81. within four days from the service oi
notice
By Alderman Mckee--Trsnsferring $l2s
from the general fund to the Bowsry-st
opening fund
This opening resolution by the talented
Alderman OF the Eighth ward closed th'
proceedings aud the Council adjourned.
Telegram-herald., 1888-03-20
BADLY HURT.
w. III. Breeze, of the Telegram Herald"
Gets a BaG Fall

w. III. Breeze, of the "Telegram-a Herald"
Gets a Bad Fail.
About O'Clock last evening w. a. Bre-
zee, state news editor of the TELEGRAM
HERALD, on his way ID his home at %
Bostwick ST.. stepped into the alley between
Powers Opera House and the Metropolitan
block. Hearing some noise in Pearl-st
jdst behind him, be turned suddenly and.
losing his balance, fell over back ward and
down into the area-way, distance of
twelve or fifteen feet. The fall was fearful
one and he must have been unconsci us
for few minutes when his groans and
cries attracted the attention OF the people in
Fred Daily's place. Young Mr.. Daily ran
out, and with the assistance of several
passers-by. carried Mr. Breeze up stairs
The patrol wagon soon arrived with
stretcher and the old gentleman suf-
fering terribly from mis- fail was con-
veyed To his home. Or. Louis Barth
was called at once and succeed
Ell in pulling his left arm, which was out
Of Joint at the elbow, into position. The
doctor found bad cut in the left side Of bis
head and some injuries 10 the rios and spine,
although no bones are broken.
Mr. Breeze is 90 years of age and his fall
will lsy him up for some time. His friends
on the State press may miss bis pungeut
paragraphs and peculiar captions for lit
tie 4 ge but il is hoped that be will be
back at bis desk soon.