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Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-09-20
- Fs0pst improvement,

assilsa i i e Public Works have at
slssils Y .I pul hand railiags at the ss
ss A' a'ses leading up to the the
! g aacs. tSraaOoa1 has been called
l''s 4 - - glad 10 learn thar the s
= concluded to fol follow sSs
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-09-20
ORta the Fair.

.,s,sl! : number Of excursionists left
/. s,S ~ S We ioT the fair at Easton.
- as bright aud favorable and
d s,,s, s,aVelpated pleasant trip. =
Ia s'00's's will return about 10
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-09-20

M. paper Is circulated and read by
-, esople In Annapolis, than any other
-, Published here, and II is the best
n.alum for advertising.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-09-20
LOCAL NEWS.
WEATHER. REPORT.
Exported for the Evening Capital

WARRINGTON, Sept, 20, 3 p. M
n he District Of Columbia, Maryland
lsaHar and Virginia, slightly warmer
llf. 0ulhEeslerly winds.
thermometer at The CAPITAL office;
4 boon Today stood ~
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-09-20
Some thing New.

Messrs. Chas Boteler & Co., under the
name of the Maryland Bed Spring Manu-
featuring Company have made arrange
patent wire bed spring said to be an i'm
provement over all other bed springs now
in use. Il Is light, airy and spriDgy. as
ton at their place Of business. 70 Mary.
land Avenue. next door to Harris Cigar
Store. ID SO
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-09-20

Farmers say the fruit crop Is about
over and their hopes of remunerative
prices from the late crop have all been
blasted by the continuous rains and wet
weather,
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-09-20

If you want something delicious by a
Cobb's Gem WATERMELON of J b.
FLOOD. right off the Ice.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-09-20

The Annapolis Gun Club were unfortu-
nate at the pigeon shooting at Towson
yesterday.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-09-20

Soft crabs still make their appearance
on our streets and retail from 30 to 40
cents per dozen.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-09-20
.,,.sDaltlmOre short Line X. r.

Aa--f
"a sfrer sunday, JUNE l,i I'm ss l1 follows
~ H'-' ARRIVE IN BALTIMORE
4 so q. ~ amy Ii'30a. no.
"" m1a N. :. =. 30 n m
as ?, N.
an slIuxoRE, ARR .ainn 81 at A 40 a. m.
..s3la. 10, AtfiNo q M n nm
ss cop, M. :. IN y m
6.20p.m. ''oo - -
,,.,..ore o15 o, IN. Arrive Round
D. " s :, sl Bay 100 p. m, Arrive BaltI-
~sgS.ep o. ,,.,.,....,. a, q IN n M
sns'' Annapolisat $40 p. IN.
SUNDAY TRAINS;
,.,stolis nj Z 80 a. N. and 4.l3 p, H.
Bss. Wy asililm nm At g.l5 u M, 200 p. IN. and
$500, received and dispatched daily at
f'ssAaa'' IN LEILICH, Gen'l. Manager.
.,pspr WEIGH, Genl. Agt.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-09-20

If you have sick or nervous headache.
take Ayers Cathartic Pills. They will
cleanse the stomach. restore healthy ac-
ton to the digestive organs, remove effete
matter (the presence OF which depresses
the nerves and brain,) and thus give
speedy relief.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-09-20

A large number of Annapolitans left on
the Louise excursion to the Talbot county
Fair to day.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-09-20

Clean Coal, full weight and prompt de-
livery at II. B. MYERS.
Coal office 80 West st.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-09-20

ca nc '''ninsn' Physician.
sisSi, = Of, q tie 4th district.
se..10 ass Of Correction
&. asIs s Sss q cAandler's s ssI !
! HA h Sa e ely Z, where
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-09-20

A contemporary compares kissing with
the game OF seven up. Ii be begs, and
she thinks she can make point in the
game, she will give him one.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-09-20

Mrs. r. jackson was the succs ssful
one in drawing the furniture set last
evening at the Opera House
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-09-20

The Business Mems Association will
meet tomorrow night 1t their rooms on
Francis street A lull attendance Il hoped
for.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-09-20

Oysters are not much sought after this
warm. damp weather, and the demand is
very limited.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-09-20

s.s g ss e he ai month le q ysa1;
a8YerlislnLs-o ~ y viii constitute inii
20 auen, OF marriages and
$50 snnoun notices will be eharg-
80 -. bit 9o .as usual rates OF adVertis-
: and political or special COM
arDes a9.s;s cents per me-
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-09-20

As the season grows to a close the
chunk OF ice increases.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-09-20

The Frederick city churches contribut.
ed at their last Sabbath services 5000 for
the Jacksonville sufferers.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-09-20

The place to buy your Coal and Wood
Is at HENRY 3. MYERS,
Office 80 West st
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-09-20
TIME TABLES s
Ills. ". a b. Raiiroad.

oo, 3ra. 1857. passenger trains
.sfe Aui-FS ,VRIyE IN ANNAPOLIS.
80 iSgAP0LAs NaiI..........-. ...g.UJ a. m
....G3gA. ~ Accom-. ...,-..,9, 55 a. m.
80 ~ q. ~ 1aiI.........1.45 p. IN.
-. . DVg.i passenger. 5.55 p. IN.
- 80 d,,1leaye Annapolis at $40 a.
Arrive 1873 a. iI IN, ana h an p n,
..DS olson % s the above escs baltimore srsPS every
asa i, .,sigbt Il Tuesday and ETiday at s-OO
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-09-20
SCHOOL SHOES.

AS we'll as Ladies and Gentlemens
wear OF the best quality and at the lowest
prices at G.. w. HALLS
Variety Shoe House, West street.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-09-20
MAGNOL BALM

Rh8kEE MAGNOLIA DA1.sz. Removes snnbnfn
IN, Krschles 4 afoth paiehss. Can't b detected
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-09-20

j. WALTER HODGES &c CO.,
Druggists and Chemists City Drug Store, Annapolis Nd
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-09-20

Main ST.. Sole Agent for Annapolis.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-08
Q"ick sales anil small profits. q!
BerceSeays che"p city store.
NEWSPAPER LAWS AND
EQUATIONS.

l. Subscribers, who 10 not civ,
express notice to the contrary, ar.
considered AZ wishing To confirm,
their subscription.
z. If subscribers order the dis.
continuance of their periodicals
the publisher may continue to send
them until all arrearagcs are paid
3. Ii subscribers neglect or re-
fuse to take their periodicals from
the oific- 10 which they are direct.
ed. they are held responsible until
they have settled their bills, and
ordered them discontinued.
4. II subscribers remove 70
other places. without informing the
publisher. and the papers are sent
to the former direction. they are
held responsible.
5. The courts have decided that
refusing to take periodicals from
the ofiice, or removing or leaving
them nucalle.l for" is prima focia
evidence OF intended fraud.
y. Any person who receives a
newspaper and makes use of it,
whether he has ordered it or not.
Is held in law to lie subscriber.
Z. If subscribers pay in advance,
they are bound 10 give notice to
the publisher, at the end of THEN
time, if they do not wish to con
tinue taking it; otherwise the pub.
Usher is authorized t. send il on,
and the subscriber will he respou-
sible until an express notice. with
payment OF all arrears. il sent to
The publisher.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-08
CAMP MEETING.

The st. Tammany Camp Meeting
will begin Friday. September q,
lsSS. and continue about six or
seven days. This Camp Ground il
situated five miles nort. Of Abiia
Springs. aud seven miles northeast
III Covington. Ii. Those coming
by tue East Louisiana Railroad wi.
DE met at Abita Springs by stage.
and be conveyed to the Camp
Grounds. All are cordially in.
vited To attend. Several new tents
will he erected, aud a'ap!s accom-
modations provided for all.
q. II. Fills, =. f.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-08
PARISH CONVENTION.

Alta meeting Of the Democratic
Parish Executive Committee, held
at the Courthouse i. Covington, on
last Saturday, the LIST irst., pur.
suant to call Of the Chairman, for
the purpose of deciding the manner
OF selecting delegates to the Sena-
torial and Congressiona! nomiu-
ating Conventions, it was unani.
mcuslv resolved:
That two delegates from each
ward OF this parish lie selected by
the white Democratic voters of
each ward respectively, on WedneS
lay. the 18th OF September. at II
n. by ballot o. otherwise.
Said delegates to meet at Cow
ington. Oh the following Saturday,
tie 10Th INST. for the purpose of
choosing eve delegates to the Anits
Convention. and also ~ many 10
the Baton Rouge Convention.
In case Of the failure OF any Of
the wards to 3comply with this re
quest. the ds!sga tes from the wards
shall proceed to do 80
Signed, NoRRIs II. TALLRY,
Chairman.
Max. Cousin. Secretary.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-08
POSTOFFICE HOURS

The Covingtou Postoi'ice viii b.
open every dav except Sunday
from IA. NJ. to 81 NJ.
Close every day except Saturday
and Sunday. at 3 p. N.
Close Saturday ut y p. NJ.
Open Sunday from 7:3O to "a
NJ. and from ii A. n. TO IL N. for
distribution Of the mail.
All outgoing msil will be closed
during week days at 9 P. II. sharp,
add GU Sundays Ut II n. for the
4:l5 p. y. train. and 81 q ?. \. TO-.
the Monday morning train.
No letters will be registered or
money orders issued after 6 Pm.
CHAs. HElSrz, Postmaster.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-08
Land Office, New Orleans, La.
Aug. IA. 1888.

Notice is hereby given that the follow.
ing named settler has fled notice of his
intention to make final proof in sup.
port Of his claim, and that said proof
will be made before the judge, or in his
a6sehoe, tine clerk Of the district court,
a. C"vins,on, La. on Monday,
U,tober ]. 1853, viz:
MARTIN DAVIS.
Legal tutor of Emma Julia Pow,
minor child aui cole heir o.
Edwin Pow. deceased,
Who made homestead entry No. 5545.
for the north half Of northeast quarter
and the north half Of the northwest
quarter Of section b. township =, south
range IA east, st. Helena meridian.
He uames the following witnesses 10
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of sail Land, viz:
VIM. Crawford. Thomas Crawford.
VIM. Cooper and Thn~ Porter, ali %
st. Tamnaoy parish. La
aul8 It TAos- j. BUrLEa, Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-08
TERMS OF COURT.

Tsn.ipai,oa Parisi'-Jury terms
second Monday in January, first
Monday in June.
Court terms. fourth Monday il,
April. fourth Monday in November.
Washington Parish-Jury terms.
'ourth Monday in January aud
,une.
Court terms. second Monday iu
Hay. first Monday in December.
Livingston Parish--Jnry terms.
second Monday in April. drst Aio..
day in November.
Court tern,s. Sec >nd Mondays ~
March ani Oc'u,n.r.
st. Tau.arny PARISH = J..v
terms. l.ursb Mo"d"y III a!arc,..
th'Id Monday liz October.
I"urt terms. first Monday in
Ma h and thrill Monday in June.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-08
Registration Notice.

Motto is hereby sisen that I will he
ut tie " loving nSinei places. on tn.
Gs.tes 81 al. for the purpose of revisin q
tLa registration rolls for the Prssiden.
tai election. to be hell ON the 9Th OF
NoyGul,er, 1883:
Courthouse. Covington. Sept. 3 to 6,
inclusive.
Vaudeville. Sept. 10.
BAyOd LacOmbs. Sept. IL.
l.. q. Centlivre's store. Borfouca,
sept IL.
Provosss schoolhonse, Sept. II.
Pat Weisiis. sept. 10.
Fifth wart Polling Place. Sept. q.
Handy Ford school-hou.e. Sep3. a.
jacksonville. Sept Is.
Al the Courthouse. in Covington. from
the 10Th Of September 70 the 5sh Of No.
vember. inclusive.
W. + Parker. Assessor.
Csring.on. la. dug Is. 1888.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-08

Il
DASpEvrLLE. Sept. 6. 1888.
EDIroR Sr. IAMNANY FARMER:
After u week Of rainy weather
we have enjoyed two days Of sun.
shine. aud the remaining visitor,
have been quick in taking advan.
tage Of the fair weather for picnics
yachting and fishing.
Fish. since the storm. have been
plentiful. and 1t is . curiosity to sse
the throng Of anglers. all IN q file,
On the steamers wharf. fro,o morn
till eve. catching reddish. boss. cats
and croakers. The "Misses" are in
tue majority. q they are uovices ia
the art Of fishing.
Shrimps have made their appear
ancs. and We predict an abundance
for next week; wo shall have to fall
back on them, in the nbeence Of r.
oyster boat.
The hotels are doing the best
they can with the lew remaining
boardsrs. and the stores are wing
with each other to keep up their
hard earned "renown."
The grasssss are having . bard
time Of it. - the sportsmen are
rigging . war Of determination
against the fat Magnolia seed eat
cts,
Last night there was ball at the
Crescent Hall. which WA we'll at.
tended. and a usual at this select
hotel. everything passed OF pleas
antly.
The Juveniles cf 81 are .nxioualy
awaiting the arrival Of the Registrar
Of Voters next Monday. A. they in.
tend 70 meet him each draped in q
"Bandana."
Bathing is still a luxury With our
visitors.
The excursion Of the New Cn-
melia. yesterday. was we'll patron
lied. considering the lAteneee Of the
season. TEAsER.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-08

The Gontlier House presented q
lively appearance last Sunday.
Several members Of that we'll
known musical society. the Or
pheon Francais. consisting OF Prof.
Geo. L. O'COnael. leader; e. Me-
dal. 81. Wshrn.nn. Jr.. Jas. Voor-
HES. H. Vale. Ernest Dusse. L. H
Barley and o. J. Legendrs were
the musicians. aud favored the CON.
pany with the following selections:
'Coney' Island Polka" (corust
solo, by Mr.. L. H. Barley.
"Ange Ployez votre Allie" Mas.
SIM. Mr.. F. Mongeon.
"Norma violin solo, by Mr..
H. Wehrmann.
Spanish Serenade," quartette,
by Messrs. F. Mongeon. H. O'Coa-
mel. E. Medal and E. Dusse.
Accompanied. Prof. George L.
O'Connell.
After the rendition Of the above
programme. in which all partici-
pants proved themselves musicians
Of a high order Ct talent, tie spa.
cious dining ball was cleared and
the evening spent in dancing,
A prominent feature of the o.ca-
sion WAS the handsome dinner fur
nished by Mr.. GontbieI. the table
being most srtistically arranged by
Mr. Riviere. Of New Orleans. a well
known expert in his line.
1t is needless to say that all pres
ent enjoyed themselves 10 the full
est extent. Tue charming music
furnished by the members of the
Orpheon Francois, together with
the generous hospitality extended
by Mr.. ard Mrs. Gonthicr. we're
highly enjoyed and appreciated.
and all present asserted that they
had "a very pleasant time"
Mr.. Coz thier requests 10 to state
that he will give another reception
IA about two weeks, whom ample
accommodations will he afforded for
al who may wish to come.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-08
LIST OF LETTERS

LIST OF LETTERS
Remaining in the. Cdyington LA }
Postoflice. Friday. Sept. Z. 1883.
Persons calling for the same will
please ssy advertised:
Alton H
Alstiu Ell
Arustead Lettie Mrs
Boutwell, Kinney
Campbell II j
johnson w q
Mnranse Is Jsaa
Quavs W j
kogers::CuIlen
Richardson C.
STAB RI Eliza
Scha,lt Jacob
II not called for in thirty days
from date. the above letters will be-
sent 10 the Deai-Let.er Office.
A foo Of one cent additional post
age Is required OH all advertised
letters.
CHAs. HElNrz. p. NJ.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-08
Estrayed.

Essrayei before me. the undersiensi
Justice of the Peace. in and for u.
fifth Ward Of the Parish of 81. TAN.
many. State Of Looisiana. By W.
Z. Parker
One COW and cali. the COW marked
crop and hole in the right ear. and
ssallow fork in the left ear, and
branded h. U. Color brownish red.
Right eye out
II the owner Of the above described
oHtis does net make proof and elsisn
them within thirty days from the date
hereof. the same will be soli accord
ing to Law.
WARREN THOMAS, JP.
August II, 1858.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-08

There was . highly ENJOYABLE
party at the residence of Mr.. Henry
Smith last Monday night. con-
sistins Of games. music. dancing.
and some choice voca! selections by
Covington's talented iavorite, Miss
e. Emerson.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-08
FARAIEBS' UNION.

EDIroR ST. TAxxASr FARMER:
TIE farmers. Friends when
organized We want tho laborin g
men to come together. AMI be as
QUE. The farmers have got 10 do
something to keep on. the middle
men, so tboy can make the profit in
stead Of the midd!e-men. So lett
organize the Farmers Union"
E. F. VAkNADo.
Peace Grove.
Organizer Of st. Tammany Parish
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-08

BY virtue of writ Of Teri facias 10 me
directed ia the above entitled suit, will
proceed to sell to the highest bidder,
On SATURDAY, the sixth day Of Octo.
Der. lhSS. at IL o'clock A. r., at the
main entr shce to the Parish Courthouse.
IN the town Of Covington, st. Tammany
Parish La. the following property,
situated in the Parish OF st. Tau,many.
Louisiana, Township No. .. south
Range No IA EaSt. 81. Helena Meridian.
La. designated aud described AZ fol.
lows. Wig:
| The southeast quarter Of section No.
3. containing one hundred and ffty-
nine and IL LOO acres
| The northeast quarter Of the south.
west quarter Of section No. Is. The
southeast qua. ter OF the sout b east QUAR-
ter of section No. -. The west half of
the southeast quarter OF section No IL.
Lot No. of section No. IL The sontl,-
west quarter Of the southeast .uunvaer of
section No. IL. The west half al sc.
| tion No. 10. The northeast uuartse. Ii
sec;i on No. Is. lie northwest quaro5 4
| of the southeast quarter Of section
10. The northeast quarter of the soU5
east quarter Of section No. J5. Tue
northeast quarter Of section No. IL. The
east half Of the southeast Anarter e eco.
ton M. IL. The east halt of the south
east quarter o: section No. 20. The
northwest quarter OF the northeast quar-.
ter of section No. 81. The northeast
lrar:er oI the northwest quart. r Of Sec
ZION No. 81. The ives, half of the south.
west quarter OF section No. II. The
northwest quarter Of the northwest
Quarter of section No. -. III. north
IVES: quarter oi the southwest quarter O.
section No. ~. The west halt Of the
northeast quarter of section No. %, The
southeast quarter of the northeast quar-
ter of section No. %. The southeast
quarter Of tho southwest quarter of Sec
ton No. "a. The northwest quarter of
the northwest Quarter OF section No. %. |
The southeast quarter OF the northeast
quarter of section No. rs. The north
east quarter Of the siu:heast quarter of
section No. -. The southeast quarter
of the northwest quarter OF section No. |
70. The southwest quarter Of the north |
east quarter Of section No. 26. The /
northeast quarter of the northeast quar-
ter of section No. 2S. The northeast
quarter OF tine northwest quarter Of zee.
ten No. 20. The northwest quarter Of
the northeast quarter Of section No. &c. |
The northeast quarter Of the northwest
quarter of section No. 29.
The above described lands, together
with the ole hundred and fiuy-niue
and l2-lOO acres (l5y l2-lOy) firstly men.
toned, containing two thousand and
aud 1890 acres 1850 l2.JOOl
more or less. being tue same l.,.,,s nc
4uirsd by s,ii j. Z. Calhoun ann Jane.
+. i'ailey by purchase irO.a :ns United
States. :rom January sta. Io,j, T. at-.ct
The gath Of Dcce u Der. ioS2. az will more
fully appeal b. reference - "v.I. !
District" of the records q.
The United states Land Office, at the
,ity OF New Orleans.
Seized in TIE above sris.
Ierms-Cash.
Cntted Mates Marshars Office,
Nesc Orleans. Sept. LIST. 1888.
Il. T. PLEASANIS.
United States Msrshal for the Eastern
District Of ..Julsi ala
50 I 10 q - oct q
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-08

The Liberty Educational Club
viii give . theatrical performance.
on Saturday evening. tue 18th inst.
for the benefit OF the Schoolhouse
in Liberty Settlement The en-
tsrta;nmeut will open with . play
sstitlsd up and Down." in 4 acts
aud Z tablsaax. With songs. corn-
posed BY Ludwig A. Geisslsr. and
enacted BY the ladies' and gentle
men Of The Club. The object is a
worthy oLe. aud should be literally
patronized. There will be dancing
Till daylight. Admission IS cents.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-08
TO HOMESTEAD SETTLERS

Psrsous intending to make fioal
proc: in support Of their claim ere
required to produce an affidavit
from tho printer. showing that the
notice has been Published six weeks
10 succession. The affidaviss can
be obtained by calling at the FAa
xER Office and paying for the I'd.
veEtisemenk
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-08

COuNcu Hall.

COUNcn HALL.
CovIHoroN. La, Sept. 4. 1883.
The regular monthly meeting oI
the Council was held on above date
Present--F. A. Gayol. Mayor
e. Frederick. +. Is. Martindale
". Kennedy. E. Il. Doyle. Paul
Laborde.
Abseut--V, blanche.
The minutes OF the last meeting
we're read aud approved.
On.naotion. Aldermen W. Ken.
nedy aud T.. Frederick were ap-
pointed II COMMITTEES Ia ascertain
the cost Of Suitable lot for the
purpose of building n Town Hall,
and report at the n-xt Meeting.
The following ordinances were
then adopted:
ORDINANCE NO. -.
BE 1t enacted, by the Board Of
Aldermen of the Town Of Covinr-
ton. III regular meeting assembled.
That it shall be unlawful to throw
balls on Cola,nbia street, or within
one square Of S .id street. from and
after the passage Of THIS act. TIE
penalty ior violation Of this act
shall be fine Of not less than 81
nor more than S. for each offsnse
Approved Sept. 4. 1859.
ORDINANCE NO. -.
BIZ it enoc!sd by the Board of
Aldermen Of the flown Of Covins
ton. IN regn!ar meeting assembled.
That 1t shall lie unlawful for suy
r"ilroaa tram To- pass through the
corporate limits Of the town of Cow
inytou at u greater speed than SIX
miles per hour.
BE- 1t further enactsa. etc, That
Tor each violation of the above act
the penalty shall be u fine Of not
less than IS nor more than $2u.
Approved Sept. !, 1883.
Mr. p. j. Duicu. Assessor. IRE.
sented his roll. which was .cc. Ut
ed. and he WAS awarded $40 for b,.
services.
On motion, the Secretary was
authorized to purchase six blank
tax receipt books
The following bills we're then
read and approved:
W. G. Warren. to two NOR th.'
ball rent. FROM July Ito Auers. 81,
lSxS. IS
Hari. n Smith. to u days ne
OF mule aud cart. ut 81 So per ..s,
SO %.
Sid. Daniels. to hauling four
loads. 81.
Victor blanche. to hauling ono
load, Is cents.
Paul DaliO". {" repairing and re-
six bridges. - 50; to at
fen'iancs at the last Town election,
81; to aitendsLce at Council meet.
lns, So cants. Total. 81.
+. Frederick. to ~ posts, 81 so |
". u. kantzsl. to salary as See
rotary Tor the mOnths Ut July aud
August. $40.
Total amount Of bills approved,
e47 %.
The bill OF Marshal Dulion. for |
IL 50. for removing the large pc.
san tree ut Mrs. S:erling's House,
Was rsjectesl. and the Marshal was
Instructed to collect his costs from |
Mrs. Sterling. or failing in this, to
'eize and sell the wood.
There being n" further busine ~,
lac Council adjourned.
F. A. GuYoL. Mayor.
W. g. KESrzEL. Secretary.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-08
OLIVER D. CRAWFORD.

Who male Homestead Entry No. 1857.
Tor the SOUTHWEST luastsr IL section
u. t"Snship 5. .oa!n range Is east, st.
Helena meridian.
lie names the following witnesses 70
prove his continuous resiieocs anon
and cultivation OF said land. via:
Ira Z Purvis. Il. QnxvA john Quave
and Sam GranthAm. all Of st. Tsmmapv
Parish. La
aull st Tgos ]. BUTLER Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-09-08

SURPRlsE PAKTy.-A party oil
young ladies and gentlemen visited
Pecan Grove Plantation and suv
prised Mr.. and Mrs. J. Cahisr Ii
night We have not. - yet, re-
osived On account of tho affair. but
venture to cay that they were most
cordially received and had - very
pleasant time"