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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-30
Index to New Advertisements,
SECOND PACK.

Last-Black-and-Tan Beagle.
Attention, Fourth Ward Democrats
RsSe Ball Season Tickets
Wanted-Baker.
Grand opera HOuSe-True Irish Hearts
Dwellings for Rent. B. Hughes.
Opera HOuSe-MiS Salne Hinton.
For Rent and For Sale-W. II. RinehaTt.
CIotheS WrinSer-NeSbitt s Bro.
Vie moor NSts-GeO. W. JOhnSOn'S Sons.
Wanted 10 Buy-GOod Property.
Wsnted-Man Seeking Employment.
Stockholders Meeting.
For sale anu For R5E;-G. O. Smith.
FOURTH PAGE.
information Wanted.
PSSnction of Prices-I. G. Dillon & Co.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-30
A Wheeling Man Promoted.

The Kansas City Times, Of Saturday, has
the following concerning a ]well-known
Wheeling gentleman. for several years To-
Gated in that city:
"Mr. D. F. Mcdonald, of this city, has
been appointed at the head of the local
freight department of the Kansas City,
Wyandotte and Northwestern. MIR
Mcdonald for several years, has held the
important position of chief clerk Of the
local freight department of the Fort Scott
and Gulf system, and has acquired a thor
ough knowledge of the freight business.
He will assume the duties of his new Of
flee February /, when it is expected the
railway company will have its terminal ia
~cilities completed and in readiness to
handle local freight for the new system. "
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-30

Special Bargains I'm Fur Beaver
OvereOatings and Heavy Weighs salt
inEs made mp In lrst-elass style. Aui-
Giers, Gloves and Heavy UnderWear"t
cost.
Just received, another invoice OF
Our celebrated Knit Jackets and our
popular 0e. white shirt.
G. HESS a SONS,
1871 and IS3S Market street.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-30

PURE Beeswax Candles, for Candlenas,
for sale at P. LOECHER's,
1109 Main Street.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-30
Asr advertisements.
WANTED.

The undersigned wishes to know II there are
.n In ns ga living in Virginia or West viIsi GINA
any n, P new a former resident named John aisn,
bangh. and at what place heliyedi Also "ne'"
he left an estate 10 an heir nanleu m yrIIssse send
.ams W me' ""N W." q. ". RoYER,
trouble Kingston, Mo.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-30

&PersOns desiring THE REGIS
TER served at their homes can secure
It by postal card, request or order
through telephone. delivery
a. irregular, please make immediate
complaint 20 the ONCE.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-30

LADIEs'r ubber sic cents, Mems rubbers
80 cents, Mems Gum boots S2.25, Mems
waterproof Oil Grain boots $500, at
HASENAUFR's.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-30
NOPARTNERsHIP NOTICE

We have this day admitted Mr.. Role /,
Browne Is a partner.
THOMAS HUGHES
Wheeling, January I. lsss. ials..
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-30

JoYCE-On Sunday, January q, 1885, at 7
O'Clock p. m, CATHERINE JOYCE, in the 18th
year OF her age.
Funeral notice hereafter.
FLEMING-On Sunday, January 20, 1888,
MACY A., wife Of WIN. Fleming, In her 3gth year.
Funeral Tuesday at 2 O'Clock p. N, from her
late residence at LeatherHood. lnterment at
Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-30
Orchestra Rehearsal.

The usual semi-monthly rehearsal OF the
Opera House orchestra took place last
evening at Arion Hail, a large attendance
of members and friends being present, as
usual, to listen to the following excellent
programme of musical numbers rendered
under the direction OF Prof. f. W. Spell
pIpT ETpST
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1888-01-30

LIS. Goop&Co sell dry goods the cheapest
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information Wanted. ,rc
Reduction Of Prces-L. u. onion 70
Richland beacon., 1888-04-07
OFFICIAL DIRE CZ'OH1
STATE OFFICERS.


Gevsrn"r: 8. u. McEnsry, oil Ouachra.
Lieut.. Gov. Clay Knobiock. of La.Uurchr.
Sec. OF State, Oscar Arroyo, O! PiaGpeu,inrs.
And Pub Arcts o. Il. S,.sls 81. En,on
Stats Treasurer T.. 4. Burke Of Orleans.
Atty Gen. ~. j. Cunningham ii Na,ca,tochcs
Sup, Of Pub Ei W Eas,on, Of Orleans.
UNITED STApxs SENATOR'S.
81 Gibson Of Orleans. JB Eus,is OF O,leans
JUDGES OF TIE SUPREME CoyRp.
shet Justice Fhw Bermnd,z, Of O,lean,.
As"~ia'e l.. u. Frhr, Of ST James.
T.. +. Fcnrer of Orleans
K B. Todd Of Morchouse.
ID. B. Wa,ki.s Red River.
SiRCuH Or. OF ArrEALs .Np CT.
4 A.. Gusby. of OaacLi,x,
L. b. Clinton 81 ST Helena.
CONGRESSMAN 9Th District.
e. Newton Of Morcho,se
DISTRICT )uDcE eth Jud District :.
E.P. Williams Of Rchlsnh
Z. n. To'er bis, Any
PARISH OFFICERS
6 era of ceu.t Jno. S. Sammrrl,n.
She'll Lem Ssor. Assessor Geo. C. Pu,v;s
rrin,er, Wiley 7. Manuham
Parish Treasures, J. W. S,.asnA
f. Scott Returning 0airer.
Pollen JUEoRs.
president c. r. Bslkur; Members. s. s,e;,
n. q. Edwards n. +. Fhk-r., VIM. A
Rrpeii,on, G. A. Macs, J. ]. SoLes.
k'le,k Of The Palre Jury, Jno. y. Loveles~
Richland beacon., 1888-04-07
TIE PLATFORM.

We, tile pcmoc .acy Il the Stale Of Ions,
ANA, IN convention assembled, do anHoupct
auh declare
Fr,t-Our devotion to the ;im6~honore' !
principles q ,l!c Democratic pa ~ rs Hr"-
nlni:ned by its founder, Thomas Jefferson,
believing !hai their recognition anil enforce
,Ne,n are essential 70 the maintenance of free
institutions and populao government.
Scccnd---lhat we iplorsc the ad.hini-tra-
son Of Grover Cleveland, aud believe that
the interests "a ihs union viii he the hes,
subscrved by his re-t lection; we also indorse
fte administration ni Samuel Douglas Nc
Emery. rs a recognition of tho eminent ser.
vices TO ,se State oi a faithful public servant;
and we affirm that the tln:hisra non uf
pnb,ic affairs in Louisiana i.as, during the
last eleven yesrs, brOaght the State out Of
anarchy, developed wealth and prosperity,
aud paved. TIE way To the high position
I.onisiara. is entities To among the States
md we pledge ourselves to its perpen,a
ton
Thirl-We pledge ourselves TO an cce>
roinna! administration cf pubic affairs TO
the maintenance OF the STATE credit by Inn.
i,,ps appropriated ms 10 tie amount Of the
revrnnss, and To the liquidation OF the State
debt, and the pro,"pt rayn.en, OF the interes,
on the same as now ar'J',sied by law.
Fonrl,-1hu the ievcc system ri the State
- "a necessity tor The protection 81 the lives
aud properly Of car ci;'zens, and We pledge
ourselves ia develop, maintain and protect
ne same To the fullest extent coLsistent with
the Rnsnces oe the State AS absolutely
essential to the happiness and prosperity OF
Sur People.
E,i,I,,-Wa pledge TIE Democratic party &C.
thus Safe u, an earnest efiau to place tie
fsee public schools al tins State upon snb>
sianiial and satisfactory lass, and TO tina,
md The legislature Is requested 70 aPpropri>
ate n suiFcienl amount from the annual
revenues ot the State 10 provide for the
suitable education Of tie ;.hildIen OF this
Sas =.
Six,h--1ha, it is the duty oftbe State to
fns,er and to improve all OF ITS great agri>
cultural Interests By sd~Gnale legislation for
:heM Development aud promotion, and
especially 10y the encouragement and nain-
tenarcc of the agricultural college and the
present AMI proposed Sia'c experiment,
s'aiiors, and BY ali other Legislation in the
special interest Of agriculture.
Seventh ate OF posed ,o the employ
NETT OF tho penisentiary convicis of the state
IN such manner rs To bring the convict labor
IN competition with free labor.
Eigb,l,--We invI's to the ttr,iln fields Of
louisiana i,hinigrsn,y from. all lands, with
the assnrescs that t.,Ny shaft find hero a
hearty we.cune and a happy home.
Richland beacon., 1888-04-07
Appointment Of Commissioners
of Election.

BY the authority vested in me as re,urn;a,
officer Of the parish of Richland, Stale o
Louisiana, I hereby appoint the folio wing
named persons as commissioners Of election
tn in the several wards at the election to be
held on Tuesday the 18th day of April. 1888
FRAT WARD, Midway precinc,-W. X
Pickett, j. A. Leggeu and j. p Trczevant.
FIRST WARD, Delhi precnc,-W. I. In.ley
W, G. Berry anI L NJ. Aston,
SECOND WARD. T. Ferguson, B. o
Edwards and NJ. W. Kelly.
FOURTH WARD. A. Hemer. L. C. nc,
ln,osh and D. M Hixon.
FIrru wARD-J. NJ. Randolph, J. T. e.
lins,on and I. w. Hampton.
SIXTH wARD-E. E. Wiks, H. w. Earls
and Thos. Hollerness.
SEVENTH wARp-E. L. Crosley, w. G.
Myers and Chas. Eppinene.
G. WILSON WRIGHT.
Returning officer.
Rayvi!Ie, La, April 7,h, lSsS.-2t
Richland beacon., 1888-04-07
70 The PEOPLE OF RICHL.AED.

Rayville, La, April 9TH, 1888.
The undersigned have been appointed by
the North Louisiana Immigration Association
As agents &c. on lands in Richand parish,
with view of getting actual settlers to come
and buy homes in our parish. lis proper to
state in this connection that one Of the OBJ
,scis in view is to get options on bodies OF
land, from 6lO to 5000 acres. Suficien,
quantity for settlement The peopls who
desire to e'aigsaae from the NORTH west desire
to come III numbers sufficient to form neigh>
borboohs, have their own churches, school
houses, &c. Let the neighboss put their
head. together and see if they can offer these
lands in quantities as indicated.
Address either o. tho undersigned al Ray
vile, La.
A b. COOPER.
WILEY T. MANGHAM
Richland beacon., 1888-04-07
"ACME" PULVERIZNG HARROW,
Clod CrCsher and Leyeler

The <"Acmc'' has been subjected to the
most Thorough practical tests in America and
Europe; is now in use in, not only every
country in The United States, tut in every
civilized country in the world, and its wide
spread popularity establishes beyond doubt
the claim that it is adapted to a great variety
of soils, and is indeed the best implement oil
its class yet produced. In fact i, is the ONLY
Puiverizer combining ClOd CruSher.
Leveler and Harrow, performing
the three operations at one time, and is be-
ieved to be the only one yet offered that will
do lis work thorongly on all kinds of ground,
leaving tie soil in high, loose condition
just as the farmer desires to haveit
While it is Invaluable for all purposes
where Harrow Is needed, it is Decu.
liarIy adapted to hard clay and
inverted sod. the ground which has
become packed and baked after blowing, us
well as to leveling uneven land, and has
been used to great advantage on summer
fallOws.
The Sulky attachment, which has now
been thoroughly tested on many different
farms IN all parts of the world, entirely over.
comes The objections which have heretofore
existed to The use of this Harrow on light soil
when weighted with, the driver. BY means
Of this attachment, heavy man may ride in
all kinds of work and in all conditions of soil,
without und;iiy taxing the team For sale BY
JOHN +. GlROD.
If Rayvile, La, March 3lst, 1888.
Richland beacon., 1888-04-07
REGISTRATION NOTICE!

| hereby give notice that in accor,la ncs
with Sec. 80 Of Act No. 1913 Of 1880, l. shall
in addition To the two days required by law
10 attend at each polling place for the purpose
of assessing taxes remaing one DAY for tho
purpose Of registering the voters OF Rich.and
parish. La, and ali persons who have not,
heretofore registered or those who may wish
to change their voting precinct are notified
to meet n:s al the following named polling
places on the days and da'es heria specified:
Holdiness--ward 9th, three days, 18Th,
ooh and 2lsi Of March,
Returning to Rayvills will keep tho.
Registration books open during the remainder
Of Ike sc ID sixty days.
GEO. &. PURVIS,
Lax Assessor anu Ex- CfHco Registrar.
RayviIle, La, Feb. 4,h, l8S8-tf
Richland beacon., 1888-04-07
A CARD.
To the Afflicted.

This is to certify that have been a suf
ferer from piles for aoout 81 years. The
,umors continued to increase and enlarge
and produced so much rain and suffering
that ] had begun TO despair Of life. Through
toe advice Of friend placed myself under
care of DR.. Mccormick, Of R1s,on for treat
ment. l am now well, no ,umors or pain OF
suffering. During the time of the treatmen,
! filled my regular appointments, only miss.
ing one, and attended to other duties. After
knowing my own condition, no one need
despair who will place themselves under DR.
McCormick's treatment. The knife or 2
ligature was not used.
J. P. EVERETT.
Pastor Baptist ChuI.h, Shiloh, La.
Richland beacon., 1888-04-07
SHERIFT'S SALE.

ha'r,. PARKER & Co. State OF louisiana,
G, s9 .sI por s tr,ih p i, t Conn.,
By virtue of a writ Of Fl. ia. issued in the
above entitled suit, ana To me- directed will
Offer for sale at the east dsor Of the cou:s
house in Rayville, La, on
Saturday, April 9Th. 1885.
to the last and hg;es, bidder the follow ,rg
described property viz: F. Of 5 " ~. ami
fractional W Or. OF S T. qr. section TIP IL
r 10 east, Containing 100 acres more OF less.
together with all tho improvement. &c. there,
on. Situated in the Parish Of R;chland
Terms Of ssle-cash with the beneh, o.,
appraisement.
LEM SCOTT,
Mich. Sd, 1885,. Sberlff:
Richland beacon., 1888-04-07
SIiERIFF'S SALE.

Succession Of Mrs. VI. In27th District uurr,
+. Oliver Deceased, Parish of RichIand,
VS. vs.. W. T; Oliver, State of louisiana.
BY virtue OF VII, Of ii. IA. is.ued in the
above styled cause and 10 me directed, I will
offer tor sale at the east door Of cour, house
in RnyviIe. La on
Saturday, April 18th 1888
TO the last and higbes, bidder tho following
property TO wit: La, No. one in tho town %
Cirard. also The Yarbrough place, being s.
Eqr. and r J Of S " qr section Is. Mo-
Of n p Ir. section 10 aud n 4 oiSw o..
section IL. and Is acres in the sou.he,a
portion Of n T. Or. section is. All in This
6 E.con'ainirg 37s acres more or les,
Terms Of sale-Cssh for whai il vii.
o'ng' LEM SCOTT,
=, Sheriff
Sheriff . Office. Rayxiils. La Mch. Sd.
Richland beacon., 1888-04-07

II was suggested some time since
that the tickets be printed as they
came on the tally sheets so as Ia
facilitate the count. The tickets
from lis Office r,or. Chs. way, BIZ:
we notiee- Others. G;.fe ~eat, Us.
Governor aEd STATE tic iet,. Sc :onG
State Senators, third Legislators,
fourth Judicial district officers, fifth
parish officers and then the amend
ments. We find the State Executive
Committee have totally disregarded
the suggestion and put amendments
in center, instead of as they should
be, at the bottan.
Richland beacon., 1888-04-07
4 .SC,HNULE.
Tie Chicago Tribune thus en-
teavors to. stem the tide Of emiCra.

Tic fL;runo. Tr;kuno thuo an
,.eavors 10. stem the tide az emirrs-
ton S"ieh IL swelling and settling
''"'" 'le west I" re oo@H'
,,., ~. ''''' >'','''' ave.. e' - ca, ~
i've r,.,.y n,an H., righ,, cf-i..a.iip. ALLOW
n''''" "' 'i"'',' ana ." horr@' s""''se'
o,ss,si.c tie So.,hctn ,,ra,isc win remain
'""''ri".r'd % any .1u u N"nhrrn
=, ycar ro,ad ,l,nn cpdnrc tie. soriar and
p'''N-'' e:rs ny, '"j"-:'re and Disregard 81
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aa,i tic Tribune so desired. ;rom The
;es:lnouy u: tie ;cn: O; Nprlhtru
!''ri2,a VII" hrv' com" INTO l."u's'
,'"' .'''',,',it ''','' '''H''''f '''''' :
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uib:uGere% and unrest tlinei.
vis o,,vo 70 sui, sr,,n ,Lo
Str.y.,,rt T;,,or ,s,,ho .,,i,;
$50, f.,,,,., Of r.;s m.t,.r
tLou,,,ts or ,y,.r.,.,,.s -, ,,;,;
wo,,IJ ,ot Ia o.,;..
r;rs, ra,,,,,,;.,,,;.,., :, ,,o v,na
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mo, ura, ,n,v co,,o co,,,L
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$50. 81, N..,.. ..'.,,,.O :,
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nro,,nr ,;nh, horo n.,,,r.I,v ~ u;,,,
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,I- 80,
$50. -: M
Richland beacon., 1888-04-07

The wasp has a thing.
In its tail called sting;
Which, if inserted near your eye,
Will be apt to make you cry:
If not, it may make you mad
Then, my friend, you would be glad,
To have remedy at hand,
The very best 10 all the land.
Tiehenor's Au,iseptic will relieve the
pain
And put you 10 . good bumor
again.
Richland beacon., 1888-04-07
CITY STEAM SAW MILL
AND
SH1NCle FAC TORY,

MONROE. .............. LOUISIANA
"AFINI taken charge of the above Ml
the busi will be continued in the
name Of CHAs. A. DowNEY. All; orders viii
os promptly and carefully filed. humber
all dimension will be shipped on order, either
by steamboat or railroad. The best aual,,
eff CYPRESS and PINE LUMBER guarar.
ed. largo supply Of Cypress shingles
constantly on hand At reasonable priOes. A
planning machine is attached to tine mill. and
all orders for dressed lumber will be promP,
ly filled. MIR. L. Titche is my authorized
agents at Rayville, and all orders left with
them will be promptly attended to.
CHAS. A. DOWNE".
Rayville, La, Jan. /. lSs5-ly.
Richland beacon., 1888-04-07
Notice 10 Contractors and Builders,

The undersigned committee appointed ~
tho Police Jury to contract for building a.
bridge 80 feet long across Huuican Bayou. a,
The Patton Thomson lower Place. viii! 10
ready 10 receive bids on
Saturday, April 7th, 1888.
Parties desiring TO bid will fin! the con-.
mit'ee ut the Parton Thomson lower p,scs
On the date above mentioned until Q o'clcek
p. M.
g.. J. THOMSON,
Committee: F. L. CnosSr.
OR. Ronxars.
Richland beacon., 1888-04-07
CONSUMPTION SURELY CURED

Ia. rSx EsiroR-Ple,se iasorna your read
cts THAI have positive remedy for the
ah"s" naa'ed disease. By lis ua,ely use
'"'oss''ds at hopeless cases have heeu per
t"soenHv cme'i. shall ne glad To send two
"",es al my remedy FREE N any Of yarr
'esoe's ~h" :'ave consumption il they will
,snd me their cypress and pos, csEce address.
Hesperiful.. A.-SLOCUM. NJ. D..
lsi SeatI ST., New Ycrk. Nle-Gm
Richland beacon., 1888-04-07
Rayviile, La, April 9Th, 1858.

To the Signers Of the AbOre Call,
GENTS As am aware Of tho crea, dis
satisfaction existing in the mind o. the people
on account Of the action Of the convention of
the 10Th instant, and believing they desire an
opportunity Of condeming sane, accep,
your call.
Thanking you for your expression of good
will and esteem,
am, very respectfully and truly,
JAS. A. MHOON.
Richland beacon., 1888-04-07
Sheriff s Sale.

' - "' TIL 4l seizure q
F. f. Bougbtou. Court.
State Of Louisiana Parish of Richland.
BY virtue of an order of seizure and sale
issued in the above matter and to me directed
| will offer for sale at the east door of the
Count House in Rayville. La, On
Saturday, May 9Th, 11Ss,
TO the last and highest bidder and within legal
hours the following described property TO. wit:
The 5 Sec IL and N + qr section Is, and
west half Of north west Pr and s Eqr OIL
north west q and yves, half Of north east q,
OF north west ar and north half of south ives,
Or section 20, all in T l6 north range East.
containing 100 acres, more or less with all the
Improvements &c thereon, situated in the
parish OF Hichland and will be sold to satisfy
the above writ
Terms of sale-Cash with the benefi, of ap-
pralseinent
sheriff. office, Rayvifle. ! LEM SCOTT,
La, W Oh 3lst 1883. Sheriff.
3sGtl01
Richland beacon., 1888-04-07

Governor McEnery is leading the
campaign. He is the kind Of Demo-
crat we admire. He who can lay
aside all personal feelings for the
good of the party is the kind Of
Democrat that will do to rely upon.
Richland beacon., 1888-04-07
A y. COOPER,
WILEY Z. MANGHAM.
Delhi, Ia, April 4th, 1888

Delhi, Ia, April 4th, 1883.
Editor G:ehland Brucon,
RayviIlc, La
pYAR EDnoR Please do. me the kindness
tn say the report to the effect tia, I was q
sisner tn the Ivy Mhoon affair is without
foundation: ard that am a worker and cup,
porter ocihe straight out Democratic ticket.
l.. THARP.
Richland beacon., 1888-04-07

Capt. Dvtlsr returned from Gibbs
on Saturday last. The Captain is a
strong friesl Of +. J. Manghap and
svinces great interest in his con-
didary for Representative Of Bien-
xille parish. No one will do more
.fpr a fricrd than he will
Richland beacon., 1888-04-07
------- -----
Sheriff s Sale.
Lehman, Abraham ( Co, }
VS.. Fl Fa
Tbor,as Jones, Sr. nolO6O

Tboras Jones, Sr. nolO6O
In 9th District Court, Parish of
Ricbland, State of Louisiana.
BY virtue of lie above described writ of ii
"A to me d:sect-d, J. will offer for sale at the
east door Of theCou., House 10 Rayville La. on
Saturday, Ma, 9Th, 1888,
within The legal hours of sale all tie r:ghi,
tile and interest Of Thomas Jones, ST defend.
an; in aui to :. certain judgment IA 10 bales
ufco''on in the sai; of L. u. l.. Watson VS..
Myrick, admintstra of the estate of Mrs
VI. A. Myrick No. ll6S on the docket Of the
9th Dis,aict Court of Richland parish Also
all the right title and in'rres, OF Thomas
Jones, s.. in and "a certain claim against
lie successor of.Mrs. NJ A. Myrick, decd,
for tie sum Of eight. hundred and sixty dollars
with 5c's interest from January LIST, 1880, 10
satisfy the above described writ.
Terms o: sa 'e--Cash with the. benef, OF
aprrasement.
Shcrii's Circe LEM SCOTT.
Rayrii'a. Mrh. Bliss. Sheriff.
Richland beacon., 1888-04-07
NOTICES!

Delhi, La, March 27th, 1888.
There will be regular meeting of the
School Board on
Saturday, April 9TH, 1888.
W. L. INSLEY,
Secretary
Richland beacon., 1888-04-07
Proceedings Of tie Police Jury Of
the Parish Of Richland.

tbs Police Jury in and for the Parish of
Ei'h'1nd convened in the town of Rayvile
or .'ouhay the I'd day of Apnl, A. D. 1888
"e.u nc'ng quorum present the board was
called to o:s.r 10y the president, and business
proceeded with AS follows:
Minutes eli meeting road and approved
ORpINAECE.
BE it ordained by TIE Police Jury, That W
+. Aichison, l.. NJ. Alsto1, K. Tweddlc ard
). S'en be appointed q committee TO let ont
10 the lowest bidder the binding Of bridge
ac-oss turkey Creek, said bridge not - ex-
coed two dollars Per Soc SIeci.ica:ipus TO
DC furnished by committee.
C.P. BALFOUR,
jSO. F. LovELEss, President
Clerk.
ORDNANCE.
Be i, orl1ncd by the Police Jury, Tha,
l!.c sum q: one hundred dollarg is hereby
appropriated H. the North Louisiana lmmi.
grafton Association, ami Col. A. B. Cooper be
authorized to draw same
c. P. BALlOUR,
JNo. +. LovELEss, President.
Clerk.
ORDINANCE.
Be il ordained by the Police Jury Of the
Pasish &c kichiand, That Col A B. Cooper i.
hereby appointed d-e.a-. tc represent said
parish ~ the Stale Immigration Convention
to be held in Baton Rouge in May
c. p. BABFOUR.
JSo. +. LovELEss, President
Clerk.
On motion, the length Of the bridge TO be
bull, across Hrrrican Bayou was increased
TWEEN y feet.
On motion, TWO .h,adred and fifty dollars
was transferred iron the general fund TO the
officers.
On motion, Elsie CARLETON. OF The LIST ward,
and Peggy Wilbnt were placed on tn. parper
lis, OF the parish, TO date from the Ist OF
April, 1888.
The following clerks OF the election TO be
held on Tuesday, April The 9Th, 1888 at the
different precincts in he parish were ap-
poined:
Is, ward-Dclhi Leon Carpe. Is, ward-
Midway, W. l.. Jet'ies. 2nd ward--Jno. F.
LoveIess 3rd ward-F. N. McCorkle. ith
ward-E. l.. Binion. 5,b ward-R F.
Wharton. 9Th wa,d-R. r. Justice. Eth
waTi-Cains S,Byiie.
On motion, j. I. Stokes, B. o. Edwards
and W. a. Boughton were appointed com
mitteo on claims and the following claims
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