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Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1889-02-22

On NEXT WEDNESDAY NIGHT, Feb.
9th, Mr.. Frank Jones will appear at the
Opera House in his original creation of
Isl Perkins" from Pughtown, which is
noticed by the press as one of the most
realistic of domestic plays, introducing
many real novel and amusing incidents of
life on the farm. Mr. Jones is supported by
an excellent quartette of singers and the
celebrated Isl Perkins" orchestra of ten
solo artists led by Prof. Theo. A. Metz.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1889-02-22
DIED.

READ-At the residence of her daughter Mrs
EEJah koneF, near Waynesboro Feb. 10th, 1885,
Mis- Thos G. Read aged IS years, formerly OF
NewmarSet: Her funeral took place at the
kpner Church. and was conducted by Rev, F.
Keugle. She leaves two sons and two da ughters
Her husband died two years ago.
MCkAY-At the residence of her mother, Mrs
Maggie Mckay, of consumption, Feb. 18th, in
granddaughter of the late Judge John Kenney.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1889-02-22
Death of the Oldest Patient.

Miss Ann Garland, aged ninety years,
who was the oldest patient in the w. L..
Asylum, died there on Saturday last. She
was sent there from Goochland county. Her
remains were sent to Frederick S Hall,
Louisa county.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1889-02-22
Postal Matters.

A post-office has been established at Mob.
ler's, Augusta county, with Robt. n. Graw
ST., as postmaster, and one at Buckeye
Highland, with David B. Wade, postmaster
John S. Richly has been appointed post
master at Fort Defiance, to succeed G. c.
Thomson. resigned.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1889-02-22
" C. VINCENT,
CIVIL ENGINEER.

Having had an experience of sixteen years III
some of the most important engineering i'll the
United States, offers his professional services to
the public in engineering of every description,
including Railroads, Foundations, Superstruc-
lures of ridges and Niaducts, Piers, Water
Works, sewerage Systems, Street Railways, Turn
mixes, Shop Buildings, Inclnes Bins Roofs, Cable
Roads, Development of Mineral Lands and Open
ing of Mines, General OF Detail Plans, Estimates.
Specifications and Superintendent of ConStruc-
ton Reports made upon existing or proposed
structures. Correspondence solicited, references
exchanged. LOCK BON No. t.
nov l6-bm Staunton, VA
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1889-02-22
HAIR I s
Great Bazaar!
Now, Daily Receiving
All Styles, New Spring DRESS GOODS,

Our Gents 75c White Dress Shirt is worth 81 90
SOC q F" -
Job Lot, Ladies' Linen Handkerchiefs for
12%c. worth ....................s...... 25c
Job Lot, Ladies' Henlstitched Handker-
chiefs for SIC, worth. .................. i2l4
Job Lot. Ladies Hemstitched Handker-
chiefs for &C. worth. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Zoe
Job Lot, Ladies Light Weight Ribbed
Vests for 35c. worth SOC
Job Lot, Gents Light Weight Merino
Vests for SOC, worth. 15c
Job Lot, White Check Muslin, at.,......... &c
Job Lot, White Check Muslin. ................ Sc
job Lot, White Check Muslin. ............... 12'4
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1889-02-22
FLORENCE INV ESTMENT COMPANY.
- OF FLORENCE ALABAN
PAID UP CAPITAL $1,000 .oeo,

Will invest money in lands stocks, bonds, &C.,
and will loan money at eight per cent, the legal
rate in Alabama, secured BY first mortgage on
real estate; j. H. II. FIGGATT,
President and General Manager
j. Fl. FIELD,
Vice President.
Directors:
S.I. GRAHAM, J.H. FIELD.
d. Y. GREEN, ". a. HUDSON.
james 3m
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1889-02-22
DR. F. HATTON KELLAM,
Fish, Oysters and Vegetables

w. II. WILLGOsS announces to the public that
he has opened in the Hurley Building, two doors
above the Postoffice, Il GREEN GRoCERS STAND,
where viii be found the freshest
FISH, OYSTERS and VEGETABLES.
His transportation arrang ements have been
made to assure his patrons of the very earliest de-
livery OF Fish and oysters after taken out of the
water, and his Vegetables will be fresh from the
gardens. Housekeepers invited to call and
make PERMANENT ARRANGEMENTS for their sup
plies, which will be given ON the most favorable
terms and by FREE DELIVERY at their doors.
AH- My Early Rose Potatoes from Boston are
already in. Samples of these potatoes that have
sold around stanton have yielded Sevent y-Five
Pounds for One and Half.
febS 3m w. H. WILIGOSS
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1889-03-23
TRANSFERS OF PROPERTY,
IN ST. LANDRY, RECORDED FOR THE
WEkK ENDING MARCH IS, 1859.

Furnished by o. II. Terwilligpr
DIR. John Z. Mills, Patrick l.. Mills
| Et"n''"i Mills. wife oi john Dalt,, du;.
| ,.ntnut1z.-u &r. ,n D.. Gieenite W. Mat
| tfb, alaIch li-56 aCie~ al Aruau,it iii ie
/ anh improvements, S56.a5 tu eaci, pait
cash.
Felix Lpger to John Lager, March /,
80 :,i"nt, III C.,uiee Cruci.e, $500 pa,
,.n, l, ,. 8 .ian ,eais.
F.:lA L. ger to Emile Leger, March II
rs "spt PTS III C"iitee CiuciIr $3.50 casn
Emile Leger I" Felix L+ger, ala.cl. Il
sd aipsta. ~ CouIe- C.ucie $i9J.o,a.t
Motley T.. DevIiiIer to Igiac aisB. ,dt
VI 40" lilo hip.h.s on Bnyou l.. eli.
s"" ,tnpI",rneuls, $500 psl, .uie IN /,
anu 3 seals.
W lillian Lugeut to Alexander Miller.
Mach l2-fo3 acres III Prailic Faauetal.
qm. $4UJ ...si,.
FeiouIse AukHste Fnntenot and Eme-
.ihe Desciianips t0 Don Drec Pierre
L"tirh', Maieh 12-Iauu lii Ca;casi.u.
500 Cash.
,ineoptiIie w. Yanng to Aryil,e Ivnas
F"nitl,ul. Maich 1880 .spcuts between
.neen Bayou Aaliuu aud Cannes s1Ov
cash.
Dalcourt Dnpleci,ain and Ursin Miller
hss 10 O.teIc tiugei, Duioa Miller uDt,
jean Mi'iei, March 10 acres lu Pra,.
no f"qietai4ar, Acaaia parish, $500
Cash,
Dfsin .'iiler fila aud Rpdolphe sayoir.
M.nca lS-s aciIauge ol iaud 10 Prairie.
F"q',e.a que.
D"isin Louis Aug. Fontenot to Glide
Fnuirbot. MaIcn 1871 arpents iu Big
woods. $75 cash.
;, Dam"hsl!ir Fu.ilier to Theisance
F"ntei'ut, March ia-umiiyided I ot so
aipe mis- between BaJ GU Nation ana Caa
nee. $75 cash.
Fel"'iis. .Augnste Fontenat to Bartho-
,"new E.H III. March 12-112 ii, pents in
traiI1- F.guetalqle $500 Cash.
Frli1 D.. jean to Eioy fnune, March 10
LOO a'i~Lisin iii MaIiet woods $500 cash.
L. >. F'nten"f, Sheriff 10 Lucien Du-
pre-, March IL lot and improvements in |
W saihgi"n. property of Perseverance |
Hall Stock Gu, $1,000 cash.
Pierre D RicIlatd to Elmire Mech.
wits af Jo>rph s. Miller, Ma,cl, 1a-2r5
.rprhis al Pnint Csiretirn 100 arpen,s
IA Upper Ptaquemine 100 arp4nts on |
Basan Plrqn@nin- So NJ p..r,ts i'm Com
es' Crncfls- !; 10 acres wand land on P,a-
pine. C"nsi!sIaii"n rei.ase ot all
.lalp in snccr.sinn OF Tn,mpsia Mecbe,
lrcsllsed wife Ot 2. u. Richard.
Samuel Haas 10 Aride Deslotels.
iatch Is 169 acres in Little. Praire Ma
Mouth. S255. payable III /. and s years.
Rrerisels RrceiDt n. 1869 TO Olpor4l
snlilhry. Malch Is - ,a.. end ! of
sec. 4, Tp 5 sn ", s3os 25. +.
jean BITE Snnnier to Paul Z. Fusilier.
iaieh 13-40 acres of Woodland ON Neg
'.qar 500 cash.
I've. Vi.iriuc R. w. Tstman. March, is
go acres III Chicot with improvements
2uV cash.
Ii. {. Garland agent of aira. Celeste
tatIspd tn Albert c Cl,achrra. Maicl,
5-iot 10 Oprlousas, 800 payable in !
eur.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1889-03-23
wITyyESS FEES.

We publish herewith copy nf com
mnuicatirn fr.m his Hon. Judge F. r
Lewis to the Police Jury. in regard t.
The payment nf fees TO witnesses hefor,
the District Court, now in session.
We farehrar making any cnrnment
nn the same. IA the document itself, aus
HE nctien taken thrrenu Ivy the Police
jury, explains the " hole matter.
OpELoUsAs. March II. 1880.
To Hon t. II. B,..kni, President anu
Members "i the Police Jaty.
| GENTLEMEN
| f"ut Treasurer has informed ME that
'h+te " II" H"het IN HE treasury witt,
Which tn meet tiis tXpttl-rS of I've pres
nj Cl'm!na! lssM nI li- Cont. hs.yuni!
he payment of jurors. They. b.. Tell.
:n'' a't u>i,sjly paid ont eff tinn icruSe,
in"d, which | snppn>t. cannot uu;.r,
'"itr tut = M "lsinaIcts. be uSe:t Tor ttls.
I'D, ni WI Iit<stt.
" hlie cannot see why Juror should
az p.'l't IN pi..feituca tn Il witness, or .uf
II "a particular fuud to the -xriuslun ut
witnesses, il Is not nay province ~ There
"'atftiS to 90 more than to inuair,. of
'"!iir aut q'late prov islnn for the uuy-
h'tnt vi .nr witnesses who may he call
Il III Attendance upon Court at ti,e ell
>unig tenn.
need not remind you Of tho great
ha'i~'iip II Will lml0~e on them to he
c"ihptited to attend without snffirl+ti,
com pthsAtl"n to l,ay their daily rxEtn-
seq. large majority of witnesses IN
cIliii'idt castn aIs in'.,l people " tio have.
i'tt!e or no EntHIS ut their own, and the
"a" nAiuE their pay, Is Intended to aup-
piJ tne:n Htth bare l,tcts-aiies of HE.
u they canno get this they should not
M. }. CURED 10 hetve IN witness uf rhe
''xpei'>t of what little they may have
s"i h"nIe puI passes.
regret very much this condition of |
'tfans IN our parist, and can sep no
"at Ut even partially averilng the truu-
'ir for tbe present, except by cnntinn-
'nR ail these rsses uf pa, tlrs under bond |
ia" mhke H." tietnAnd for u trial, aud |
ny uev"'lng the attention at the Count
3" the ,,lai only OF pa.tIrs in iii! tirs,.
thti then, tai tfiuse Wtin i+uauu a mai.
nhich viii be contiued 10 very few il.
my.
This won'd limit the docket to some
wthty "r thir!y Gases, fur which |
'ii"nid 'hlnk yuu could provide suffi-
.ient uIeaus.
a Ia~niutinn, nf your hn,ly auti,nriziny
he lax tuiieftar rn receive, in navlI;pu,
II patI-h taxes fos the cnrlent year, al:
witness Warrants issued Tor thI. tetr, IF
;ohrr, wnnid, il stei.is to .lse, arcuu,-
'ti-n the purpose, without loss to the
aileh ami very little to the wituess.
h"!r Ia ample warrant for InIs, am in
III the present rrre1ue law. il ,
idaed the law does not IN EXPRESS
rrins authorize tn. c,liecEn, ta ,ec.iv+
hem tn' taxes. AT all events, | respect
i!ly ask that y"n a;tupt s.,iue n,easurr
, enable the Court tn dispose of tie
hS,ness without inpusibg this
urueu upOu pn'ir people.
Respectfully yonre.
E. L. LEWIS, t
Juige 49, Dia,. La, Il
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1889-03-23
Death of Mrs. VIM. T. Boardraan.

The Louisiana Democrat in snuounc
Ing the demise of Mira. w. r. Boartlrap
daughter Of CAPT. G. Cariiere of ou
sister town of Washington, gives tlls
following tribute to the memory of thi.
most cxci'I!ent and exemplary lady.
"ln oar issue last week We announced
ne sudden sickness Of Mira. Wu, T
''''&'h'nan' wite "f Capt. Billy Board
MAI. 81 the independent stesu,b boar Da-
rHf'sh. just entered in this trade
Ills ir>ut VT announce the death of
! if'S m"st tstlmaiIe lady, which sad
''s''ni s'as caused, We learn, from con
srs'lnh "s she brain. aud occurred on
''t'.'h the Dac"tah. on Sunday evening
Al D nci"ck. DIR. John Cas,on. one OF
''ui i!rst uhyRlclaus i.e rr, was called tu
n'-e airs. boardman when the Dacc,sh
'hh''rh l'ere gong up, aud accom- pa led
DER 10 shreveport and return, being in
t''Fuuhhce on her constantly and using
every means kn"wn to medical scleuce
Il" restore ler once again to health.
D-t"ased was Il most w0nanly wo-
man. with the kindlIrst trai;s: she yas
S!pd aud pleasant to all, and by her
sweet, angelic disposition and manners,
soon Won the favor aud esteem of those
"'l" were fortunate in gaining her ac-
q"alntdhct she WAS adtnlIed aud loved
oy ~ 81 ho knew her. Shs Was native
'f " aslIington, La, and at tn. time of
'eF utatF, WAS about so years of age.
She had hren married to Capt. Board
.nan TOR about 30 years, and aliore, nur-
'nE lhat whole period, had hcc0in. lied
aim "n the river, on the different IT, IS
''e had commanded in this trade. II
l lie remains were taken from the
boat here, and shipped by express tu
" asii'ngt"n, where they will he in
TERED; Capt. Boardnnn accompanied
hem there. Several AIexandria ladies |
anu gentlemen, to- show their esteem
md love for Mrs. Boardnan, visited and |
viewed the corpse on board the Daco- |
an. at early dawn, before the same was
placed "n boald the cara. The buats |
'e'e at the time, the Dacotall, the Cen
'fal Newton aud steam ferry, N. B. Gar
lei, all had their flags at halt mast, as a
fIhute to deceased.
i" Capt. Boa,dman, with whom our
ut're community sympatllizps, the loss
an llrt-i'dratle one. For Death has
aiken fi"n hiln his dear and loving
''fe-;'.e whom lie always dotted on,
ha one who Was ever at his side Il.
heer aud comfort him. She was his
ohsfant companion. and greatly aided
1in by her sweet counsel. She was his
uten, his all.
IIuIr, we fet%l for Capt. Boardman,
nd extend our sincerest sy mpatilies.
et iiiu, gather comfort in the thought ;
I meeting his dear, loved one, in
eayen." .
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1889-03-23
Special Report Of ahe Grand
.Eury.

To the Judge of the 18th Judicial District OF
Louisiana
The GRAND Jurors of the parish Of St. Ian.
dry would respectfully report t!,st they urge
npon the Court 10 nse every effort to try NJ
this teris every criminal case upon the trial
dockrt.o That the District attorney ha. sig.
nificd his readiness and Willingness to try ali
of said cases aud they call upou tho Cthsr to
assist him in his eulenvors to try salt, cast~
They report that there are large number Of
criminal cases upon he trial docket and that
they ought to be tried. That although it is
great hardship upon witnesses to have to at.
tend Court aud have to wait to DO paid or
discount their psper, but that this evil does
not Justify the postponimg of Tho trial OF
criminal cases and thus permitting large
cars of criminals to iafrst the country when
their cases should be disposed OF as sp- edily
as possible.
The Jurors report that this term of Court
was regularly casled as a criminal term; thst
IL was published in the newsp.pers, and the
jury commissioners, acting unuer ha order OF
Court. cailrt. Il jury Tor iuur weeks; that the
sutne condition Of things existed then us nov,
~ regards the payment of Witnesses and the
Grand Jury urgently Recommend hat tue
criminal cases i,s dlEoss,.l uf at shi term ui
Court. tSignetij Z. j. THOMPSON,
Filed March l6. 1889 Foreman.
II. b. EsToRGE. by. Clerk
A true copy: II. f. EsTokeE, by. Clerk
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1889-03-23
.aetett.. Of merry Makers" repre-.

sarkestks cf MERRY Makers" repre-
. ',e s.siaaa4se Twins with the
.s.:,;r,;sahl. i, ,sby.". and the Two Or
nhans." ,"'' dressed IN the s'oa' Frotr'qar
Costumes imaginati,-;, after visiting the
Grand a. Masquerade Ball 10 last Tuesday
night started our with the asoweo pn,-
nasr Of stalking in the ts~i'." After call
10 ~ several places OF note. where tbey
n...,s = : received with uubnunded sl'sp'fal-
80 and treated to cupi0us librat'ons ot
a,,... ~ heat tue house affords" it was dis
aa,.raa that the night air was dt'iTimen-
u, i the health of ''the baby while
tn.. ~ por,ly Dame, in consequence OF 'hr
-. e,rs repeated =, ..srr em npr," was suddenly
....tad will, .thr grimes" which reud--
a.ad her hors de combat. and necessitat-
. = ,,.r forced Refinement to her downy
eaael,. s. IN wl,icl, put an end to the fIoiic Of
the merry party.
.il,e combination was merry one.
"a ,,,ey al secured TO enjay their nights
sra.;e WI, ubile they made luis OF fun for
si,ssr ,l,s, Who had the pleasure pf meeting
chem.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1889-03-23
THE SOCIAL CLUB BALL,

ON last InaafAy night a gnnd!y nnni.
Der OF our prominent citizens assembled
at Pcrr"din's Hall, ou the occasion of
/ The Grans Masquerade Bail given by the
! OicloEsah Sncia! Club.
s"clriy was on the qui uice of expec-
! tail";l TOR eHre,a! days, aud were snr,iy
ht disappointed, ;nr the scene tfat r,i
me t-ytS nt the bciioti..i on entering tn.
HAL, ''hs one !:..ig IN be- rrm. utr,;t
A hH.i;s'rr ni gay and festive gentlemen
w"te IN "rtsnt;: '";l" cosiu,nes, SON. al
Iii" ladies also infringing in ti,iS p,ta.-
ant aid inn"r"nt Ia>,;me. We no
tlcta particularly nue lma,l'ifuI cos
tune representing Night" which
""uid lave dane credit to p.u-
iessinna! " cosiaMear.' There agai,.
we'e the 'S.",.ir NJ iNins," an artlst,r.
&nd lit the slfnr ti.n,. al, anit>i,,s ,,ai,
Another couple, the "Tnu. .O:pila,,s'' a,
'rac'ea - s""d deal al at entlon lles,
last p"rsnnagPs evoked a Especial" from.
the s"ecial correspondent of the Plea
! une, and Judging from he expressions.
"iestivr y"utt's.' aud ".ylph-,ike" form,
We would judge, that The p.cayune's cor
rtspon''ent ln.eudrd to h,nt that tn,
youthful form of ye scribe was
that Of one Of the Orphans. Rcfresh-
mehts and Ru"ho we're served in bro |
tusl"n, aud af,er 2 night of joy aud nier
liIueni, il,t gurs;s retired feeling CRATE.
fui t" the Snclal Club for tho pieasu,,
Ihey "tf,id'd, aud wishing them pros
pellty and Il long existance.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1889-03-23
Fine Wines aud Liquors mt popular
prices J. &. SANDoz.
PERSO OvAL,

Dr: j. A. Haas, well known deciplt
OF Escuiap'us, residing ut Villeplstt,
gave us pleasant call few days since
Mrs. Martha Hardey and Mrs. j. D
Hagerty or Washington have spent 4
day IN town siace our last.
Mr.. G. Richard and Mrs. D. C., Sittie
took the Monday morning train for 3
Visit t" friends at San Antonio Tex.
DR.. q. T. Young and Yves Vidrine OF
FiiiepiaI'e, favored us with u pleasant
Call on Tuesday.
E. j. Going of Washington cast the
community on Thars:lay.
E. w. Reynolds who has been rua-
'icating in the Crescent city for some
weeks returned home on Thursday.
| A'phDnSe Levy who has been on a
s'us'n-ss tiip I" New York and Wash
| snStnh d G. returned as far as Lafa-
,r'te "n Thu, SHAY, and took the excur-
slUi train to Crowley.
w. L. Morris, Postmaster ut Beaver
gave us u pleasant call day or two
Slnce and squared uD accounts. He re-
ports the Inrinrrs in his part of the
country as tia!d at work, aud the crop
PROSPECTS as flattering.
J p. j. L,ndreneau of Pine Prairie.
called at our Office on Thursday and
showed tlls appreciation nf the DEMO
Graf by leaving II couple of sinners for
Years subscription.
Mrs. c. B. Anirus. accompanied by
her chnlming daughter, Miss Ducie. de-.
parted b, train on Wednesday morning
'ast to visit her son Garrgues who is at
tending College at Bay ST. Louis.
Mrs. A. Leveson of Galveston, Texas,
Is I'D our town on visit to her relatives
ana many friends. She is the guest of
her Uncle. Mr.. S. Jacobs.
Misses Pauline and Corinne Isaac. of
'iI's place. who have been visiting rela-
lives and frieDds for the past two
months in the Crescent CITY, returned
i,n,ne on Sunday last.
Mis. G. Marks and family after q
pleasant stay of several weeks with re-
latises and friends in New Orleans.
returned home on Monday evening last.
a. L. Bourgeois. representing the
cl"thing linuse of L. Lazart g. Co, New
orleans, gave our sanetum Il pleasant
,aIl on Thursday. '
of the many passengers who depsrt-
ID by train on Wednesday morning
ast, for vaii0us points, We note the foi-
owing: Messrs. j. Bloch, j. l.. Cain.
1ud. Bndemuller, Morton Duson, J. j.
fhnmpsnn, j. j. Beauchamp, Jno. Ja-
obs, Judge E. ID. Estilette, Wart Col ,
ins for Crowley.
L. j. Chac,4re and wife for Rayne.
dessrs. Il. L. Garland Jr. Edgar Bloch {
Sew Orleans.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1889-03-23
The Building Committee,
RooA9 MARKET iioCsE Brlp'y Con-
OPELoUsAs, La. March Is. l8sS

OrALoUsAs, La. March Is, 1893.
HE Committee met l,ursnanc to call, will
al] The members present
! thslr.Dan Loeb explained that Confracto
nle"aft WAS ready 10 submit the Markc
| ltouse building for ;.rc-pfancr
! Mr.. Stewart on heiug asked by Mornl,iuya.
/ II al! ct the material used aud employed II
the construction of The sad ;rarktt hn,,se ha.
! teen paid for, az well as ihe lahor Of the cn
! pioye"a tor the construction Of the -a.ue, a,,,
sHtred in tho affirmative.
i by Sandnz--l hat the cont ractor furnish ae
cniliy-bnnd III hes sum OF 5000. that rtrr.
ara no eIcnElbr:nces n3 the ba!iuluy either
Tor material or labor.
sY Mtginlry-That the bnu,t be fis..; at
$3tV nstcud. Scnsr "f he committee i. take,,
and substitute "f Megincy prevails. Sandoz
voting nag. THO chairman, is e,nuowrr.,l-
ana IL IS Matte part OF lls duty 10 SEE that
satisfactory bond il given.
lhe contractor agrt es to repair iyreakaras,
ie"kagrs' Dc should any occnr. ut lis rx-
lrnss' for the epace Of six months, accidents
excepted
On motion the market house huiiling was
accepted. OH the above conditions
The following extra claims by Cnntracfor
stewart were presented to he COMMITTEES, for
approval, and ON being taken Ainciy IN their
"rner Wtre disguised of as follows:
10 changing door framns in fire department.
anu extra cost .! circle head 'iuors f"r SANE,
s'u. Carrleh-All members voting aye
lo cha' glng market sfai!e und making
counters for Same and making 10 s;lls far
counters, $3.50. Carri-d--F"ting ave: Bo,lh.
u"glhiey, Charhrra and Loeb against San.
"nz, Siornhinveg and Donate.
Aihc Tor couuters aud pntiing on came
St3oo. Carried-Voting aye: Buid, Nrtrir
.ey. Chachefe. Lurb and Murnhnres nsv:
Donate and Sanaoz
q Brick aud cement base in ida the market
cen"nt pavement in fr"nt, 500 20 Car
Di7FoT:ng aye: Bndd, Cbaehr,o, slegiuiey
tth.- LoeG. against: Sauuuz, Donate and
Cast iron down pipe and wooden gutter
eading to fitch, 250O. Carried unauiInnusIv.
Repairing fence and making gate, SIG. sc. !
Carried unauiuuusy
Fitting five stalls with iron hooks. sl1.lo |
:ariled-V"'i"g aye: Buld. ai-giniey, Cha
here and l.orb; against: Mornhiuveg. San
log and Donate. ~
Six susl,rnded meat racks with ru,s. pu!- |
eys and hooks. SOS 90. Curriesl-Ali 3oiinr |
We, except Sandoz and Dnnato
Extra painting cnri.ico guitar, sI,, on |
'llnds "n tower. 5000. Carred-Aye Bn,d. /
IegIhley. Chache. 8 and Loeb: against: San
oz. Donate, Moruninveg.
Marine tablet Oh front Of market, x36 20,
.artied unanimously.
Maklng gable uu trout Of markat larger, sc
"nst-AH voting nay except Bndd
Palh'ihg and Iencring brirkwork above
Hset on outside nt market, $1,000 Carried
All voting aye excerpt San,ioz.
CurbIng sidewalk and cru.inr sama, alsc
ulitIng brld ge aud furnishing uHe half o; .i,r
ecessaiy lumber. $9l.0G. Carrietl-Ali yut
~ aye except SnnG"z.
On motion the committee adjourned.
fest: sol j.tER
j. X. SANDoz, Sec,y. Chairman.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1889-03-23
ORDER OF COURg,.

"a AslSG been informed by the Parsb Treas
k& llrer and come members OF the Po,;cA
Jury, mat There Is no lioney in the treasurv
available for The ilay ,leut OF witnesses in crin
nal cases, and the Hniice Jury havin failed !,
make provision therefor, upon the applicatio1
of the presiding Judge to them to DO 40. ana II
he,hs Unjust {" compel the alientance of these
witnesses, 2 large majority of whom are poor
Heot,e, Wliho,tt compensation, it Is therefor or
ne aiid the same are hereby continued with
the following exceptions: "A'N
]. Par les In Jail.
2. Parties under hond who demand n trial NJ
when they must give the Dist. Attorney two
days previous notice. MY wv
s. Cases where the Witnesses raaida ,Y,+,.,,
pense to the Parish ~ CA
40 other cases than those covered by these
exceptions viii De called or taken up for trial
at this term of Court, ~ ~. |ttAi
81 Given In open Court this 18th day of March
Il. T. LEWIs,
Judge OF the 18th Judicial district,
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1889-03-23

Ou Saturday night last a colnred man
namsd Giles Watson, while under th..
iGtiucnce nf more behz,ne. than he cnu,u
conveniently tHanaxe. aite np.et 10 pla,
the role uf i.aoGium. by beating an aseu
cniDi-.i man, kGawn as Doctor Manuel.
living "n the Green " odd plantation,
abna, y miles i'u:t, tpw n over the heat.
with 8. stGut cnjsri. sitt snch tffrc.
that the OLD t,ian Har s:.ost st,Inusiy ln
Jured, aud iur u time II Was fealed that
tits hurts iRi.t have ia iat Termination
Watson was arrested and cnnlmittpd t.
jail, and IL IL not probable he will snol
iiase another "pur,unity of iuduiginY
IN hOo.iium propenst,ies.