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The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-12-19
The West Virginia Gubernatorial Contest

Charleston wv. Va.) dispatch says: j.
W. st. Clair. the leading counsel for Judge
Fleming, Democrat, in the gubernatorial
contest, states that an extra session to de-
eide the contest will be called to meet Jan.
s. The reports of the contest committee
will not be ready before that time. The
majority report will give Fleming 214 plu-
rality, and the minority report will give
Golf 1O8 plurality.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-12-19
A Destructive Gale.

A violent windstorm has passed over the
southwestern portion of Pennsylvania un-
roofing and blowing down houses and tear
ing trees up by the roots. AS far as re-
ported no lives were lost.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-12-19
PugiIist Kflrain Found Guilty.

A Purvis (Miss.) dispatch says: Jake
Kilrain has been sentenced to pay Il fine of
$500 AMI serve two months in prison for his
fight with Sullivan. The case will be APP
pealed
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-12-19
A BIC. Estate Divided.

Lillian V. Fox, of Cambridge. Mass, has
received the sum of $225.O00 as her share of
the estate of William Valentine, of Provi-
dence, which has been in process of settle
ment for fifty years.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-12-19
Rishop Tuiec Buried.

The funeral of Bishop John Tuigg, of the
Pittsburgh Roman Catholic Diocese; took
place at Altoona. Pa. Cardinal Gibbons.
Archbishop Ryan. and other clerical nota-
bles assisting in the ceremonies. The body
was inferred in st. Johns Cemetery
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-12-19
Buving Up the Zenith CITY.

A large land deal has been practically
closed by which NJ. B. Harrison. of Duluth.
sells to London and New York syndicate
over 81 100000 worth of Zenith City proper
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-12-19

Chandler and Buell. Enos. sawyers. fatally
injured The bodies of Jones and Stewart
were horribly mangled. Enos and Chandler
were blown fifty feet by the explosion The
boiler was a new one and had recently been
tested.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-12-19

ty. Among the Londoners are T. P. O'Con-
nor. editor of the London Star and Spencer
Balfour, cousin of the Irish secretary. both
of whom are members of Parliament.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-12-19
Backer Makes a Challenge

Billy Myers hacker, 0. L. Cheney. has
made public a challenge from his protege
to any 133- pound pugilist In the world.
Jack McAuliffe or Jim Carroll preferred.
Cheney is ready to back Billy for any rea-
ssonable amount.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-12-19
"Cuthbert Rede" Dead.

The Rev. Edward Bradley. more COM
monty known as ~Cuthbert Bede." is dead
at London. He was contributor to nearly
all the English periodicals and was the au-
thor of numerous novels. His best known
work was ~Verdant Green" which was also
his first published production.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-12-19
REFUSES to Receive CONSUL Fechte1

The State Department has been informed
that the Mexican Government has refused
to grant an exequatur to Eugene 0. Fechtel
of Michigan as United States Consul at
Piedras Negras.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-12-19
FUNDS FOR IRELAND.

DIR. O'ReiI1y Cables $4,000 to Aid Ten
ants-Funds Urgently Needed.
The Rev. DR.. O'Reilly, Treasurer of the
Irish National League, has cabled $4,000
to DR.. Kenny, Treasurer of the Irish
League. for the use Of the tenants defense
fund.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-12-19
Appointments Sent to the Senate.
The President has sent the following
nominations to the Senate.

Cyrus J. Fry of South Dakota, to be Marshal
of the United States for the District OF South
Dakota. Also q large number OF recess nomin-
ations among them the following Joel b. En-
hardt of New York, to be Collector of Customs
for the District of New York; David w. Nc
Chung of Ohio, to be Collector of Internal Rev
enue for the First District of Ohio; John D.
Sloane of Minnesota, to be Supervising Inspec-
ter of Steam Vessels for the Fifth District.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-12-19
Failure of yYarren Leland.

At Long Branch. Warren Leland. Jr.,
the we'll known hotel proprietor, has made
an assignment of all his property for the
benefit of creditors. His liabilities. in
Guiding mortgages. are $163000. but he
says he can easily pay 100 cents on the dol
lar.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-12-19
Officers for the BricknaIxers.

The National Brick Manufacturers AS
sociation, in session at Philadelphia, elect
ed Thomas B. McElvoy, of Philadelphia,
President, and William B. Islip. of Chica-
go, Treasurer.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-12-19
Deliberating ON a Verdict.

States Attorney Longenecker made the
closing address to the jury in the Cronin
case. Judge Mcconnell delivered his adj
dress, and they retired to make up their
vordict
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-12-19

It is announced that within five months
Sullivan and Jackson will fight in the rooms
of the California Athletic Club at San Fran
cisco for purse of $4,000.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-12-19
Accessible Successor for Bismarck.

The Emperor of Germany has had a long
talk with Herr Miguel, to whom he pre-
sented life-size portrait of himself. The
Kaiser's attentions to Miguel have given
rise to report that he will be the success
sor of Prince Bismarck.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-12-19
FATAL BOILER EXPLOSION.

Two Men Instantly Killed and Two Others
Seriously Injured
special from Covington. Tenn. says
that by the explosion of boiler in a saw
mill Robert Jones and Mack Stewart, en-
gineers. were instantly killed. and Jack
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-12-19

Ade1ina PATHS First Husband Dead.
The death is announced in Paris of the
Marquis de Caux, who was married in 1868
at Chaplain, England, to Adelina Patti, and
was legally separated from her in 1877.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-12-19
DEATH OF MRS. HARRIsoN,s SISTER.
A Long and Lingering Illness at Last Ter
minated.

minated.
A Washington dispatch of the 10th says:
Mrs. Scott-Lord the sister of Mrs. Harri-
son. is dead. Nobody outside of the family
in the house where she was stopping was
present when Mrs. Lord died. 1t was
known that the case was well nigh hope
less. but still her death was sudden and
was not expected so soon.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-12-19
He Was Pranared.

"Mr. President, I would like to
place this boy of mine in college?"
"Yes-what degree of proficiency
has he attained? Is he prepared to
enter an institution standing SO high
as this in the educational world?"
prepared! I should say he was:
Why, sir, he is captain of our local
base ball nine, pulls the stroke-oar
in our home boat club, and as for foot
ball"
"That will do, sir; [ am most graft
fed to receive him. He has brilliant
future before him, sir. He will gradu-
ate with honors, predict, sir, and
be credit to himself and his alma
mater.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-12-19
THE WORLD OVER.
q MIRROR OF THE IMPORTANT OC-
CURRENCES OF A WEEK.

Things That Do Happen-A Complete
Record of Interesting Events the World
Over Shocking Accidents Startling
Crimes. Other Topics.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-12-19

A telegram from Lisbon says the ex-Em-
press of Brazils jewels were stolen at Rio.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-12-19

"THEY tell me Jugley is under arrest
for selling tobacco without license.
"Umph! They can't prove it. "
"Can't prove it! Why, I bought q
cigar of him myself no longer ago than
yesterday"
"Yes; but that proves nothing. The
indictment doesn't say anything about
cigars; it says tobacco. -Anaertca1e
Comm ercidL Traveller.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1889-12-19

SOME men work harder to avoid pay
ng an honest debt than they would
have to work.to earn the money to pay
it with.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1889-04-20
-THE-
SOUTHERN CULTIVATION
AND
Dixie FARMER
FOrty.Fifth Year.
IIac Great Farm. Industrial
and Stock Periodical
of the South.
-DlXIE FARMER
Forty,Fifth Year.

1t embraces it its constituency the
intelligent, progressive and substan-
TALLY successful farmers of this sec.
tion, and as an advertising medium
for the Merchant, Manufacturer,
S%tockraiser, and Professional man is
absolutely unequalled. Space judi.
clous|y employed in its columns 10
always renumerative. BY recent
purchase it. now combines: The
Dixie Farmer, Atlanta, Ca, the
Plantation, Montgomery, Ala; the
Rural Sun, Nashville, Tenn; the
Southern Farmers Monthly, Savan.
nah, Ga, Southern World, Atlanta,
Ca; the Phoenix Agriculthrist, Ma.
rietta, Ga; and unites the patrons
Of these with its own largo list Of
subscribers. The press and people
all testify to its great merits as .
medium for controlling Southern
trade. Subscription, one year in
advance, postage paid, $3.50. Sam
pie copies sent free. Advertise.
ments, per line, Soc, We 70 to
press the 25th of each mouth pre-
ceding our date. Address,
CULTIvAToR PUB. Co.
P. 0. Drawer 8, Atlanta, Ga.
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NOTICE.
Land Office at New Orleans, La.

Land Office at New Orleans, La:
April 4. 1859.
Notice is hereby given that the following
llamed settler has filed notice of his inten-
ton to make final proof in support of his
claim. and that said proof will be made
before the Judge. or in his absence, the
Clerk of the District Court, at Abbcville.
La, on Tuesday, May %, 1850, viz :
Alexander V. Theriot. who made home
entry No. 7133. for the north half of
south east quarter and north half of
south west quarter section s township
t2south ranee2 east Louisiana Meridian.
He anne the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon, and
cultivation of. said land, viz :-Gustave
Herbet. htearce Bculet. Seville BreauX,
Edward Mhire, all of Vermilion Parish
Louisiana. .
Any. person Hho desires to protest
against the allowance Of such proof, or
who knows of any substantial reason I'M
der the law and the regulations of the
Interior Department, why such proof
shonld not be allowed, will he given an
opportunity at the above mentioned time
and place to cross-eXamine the witness
of said claimant. and to offer evidence in
rebutai OF that submitted by claimant.
THos. j. BUTLER, Register.
April Is, 1889.
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NOTICE.
Land Office at New Orleans, La.

Land Office at New Orleans, La.
March Goth 1889.
Notice is hereby given that tire following
named settler has filed notice of his inten-
ton to make final proof i'll support of his
claim, and that said proof will be made
before the Judge. or in his absence, the
clerk of the district court, at Abbeville,
La, III Wednesday May Is. 1889. viz:
ArmandJ. Lepretre, who made HOMESTEAD
Entry No. 1911 for the South half Of South
East quarter or South half of Lots $ and
6 Section 25 and North hall of North East
uguarter Section SO Township II South
Range 2 West, Louisiana Meridian.
He names the following witTiesses to
prove his continuous residence upon, and
cultivation of said land. VIZ: Ir& Iiii
man, Paul Trahan. Andre. SUR il
Melica LebIeu. AH 9f Vermilion Parish
Louisiana. f. 49,,
Any person who desires to protest
against the allowance Of such proof. or
who knows of any substantial reason,
under The law and the regulations OF the
Interior Department. why such p.roef
should not be allowed. VIII be gwen
an opportunity at the above mentioned
time and pace to c~ross-eXaln,ne tho Wit
ness OF said claimant. Il to Otter
evidence in rebuttal Of that submitted
by claimant.
THOMAS J, BUTLER, Register
Arril 6, 1889.
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NOTICE,
Land Office at New Orleans, La.
EoJr,, rs, SO ZOO

February %, 1888. a.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has tiltd notice Of his inten-
ton to make final proof il. SUPPORT Of his
before tn. Judge, or IN his absence. the
Clerk of the District Court, ut Abbeville.
La, on Saturday, April 27ss 1889, viz !:
Cleophas Dnhon. who made Home Entry.
Nc, 1884, for the NV ar. Sec. II, T. 12, SR.
/ East, Louisiana Meridian - !,
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon. and
cultivation of, said land, viz: Duplessin.
Trahan, Dem0sthene l.. Trahan, Neville
Vincent and Eraste Iiebcrt, all Of. Yer
million Parish. Louisiana.
THoNAS J. RrTIEE, Register.
March %, 1889.
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Tuesday, April 80. 1850,

proceed TO sell at public auction, to the
last and highest bidder, at the late resi-
belonging to said successor, for cash, to
pay debts. which property tho descrip-
ton is as follows, to-wit:
The undivided one-half interest in a Ger
tain tract of land situated in parish Of
Vermilion and described as the North
west quarter of section ten in township
twelve south of rang three East, contain
ing one hundred and sixty-one 7O-1OO acres.
The undivided onc-half interest in, q Ger
tain tract Of land situated in Vermilion
parish near bayou Queue Tortne, contain
Of lots two and three in section thirty, in
township eleven south of range one East.
One dwelling house, one Kitchen, one
corn crib. 159 PANELS of fencing, one old
buggy, one lot of household furniture.
and other articles and property too nu-
merous to mention. - .
Given under my official signature this
~'N A. L. LEBLANC. sheriff.
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NOTICE
Land Office at New Orleans.

Land Office at New Orleans.
March %, 1889.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his inten-
ton to make final proof in support of
his claim, and that said proof will be
made before the Judge. or, in his absence,
the Clerk of District Court, on Tuesday.
May a., 1899. viz Belzire Hebert, widow
Of Eusebe Hebert. who made Home Entry
No. 7719, for lot No. three 81 Section Z, {
II. SR4 East, Louisiana Meridian.
He anne the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon. and
cultivation of said land. viz: Jean r
Broussard. Remy Broussard. Guillaume
Montet and Columbus Broussard, all of
Vcrmilion parish, Louisiana:
THOMAS j. BUTLER. Register.
March sc, 1889.
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TAKE NOTICE.

Hunting bn our premises is henceforth
prohibited, Any person caught trespass
ing. upon Our lands, by hunting or other.
wise. after this date, will be prosecuted tC
the full extent o. the law.
PIERRE TRAfIAN;
ONEsIME ID. TRAHAN.
antoine d. TRAHAN.
Abbcville. La. March 9, 1889.
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STATE OF LOUISIANA.
Twepty-Hfth Judicial District Court.
Parish Of Vermiliou. 4.
No TX
Succession Of Henry Hurley

Succession of Henry HURLEY.
Notice is hereby given to all parties in
terested in said succession, or having any
opposition to make to the tableau Of debts,
charges and of final settlement Of the
succession Of Henry Huuley. filed by En-
same III writing in the Office Of the clerk
of court within ten days from the date
hereof. ".
Given under my hand and seal of office
this Sd day OF Marcia. u. 1889.
ALCIDE LEBLANC, Clerk.
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fake Notice.

Erom and after this date the public are
the lawful husband of Cecile Comeaux.
nee Cecile Jones, will not be, in any way
whatever, responsible tor debts contract
ed by her. she having lett my bed and
board without my consent, and contrary
to my wishes.
EDWARD CoMEAUx.
Vermilion Parish. April 10, 1885.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1889-04-20
nTED Sea Wonders exist IN
DIUl thousands Of forms, but are

surpassed by the marvels of invention.
Those who are in need Of profitable work
that can be done while living at home
should At once send their address to Hal
lett & Co., Portland. Maine. and receive
ages, can earn from IS to S25 per dav and
upwards whoever they live. You are
started free. Capital not required. Some
have made over $50 in a single day at this
work. All succeed.
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STATE OF LOUISIANA,
PARISH OF VERMILIoN.
Iwenty-fifth Judicial District Court.
Parish of XeTiuilion.

IaElSn Oh seIhllIl0n. ..
No. eS3.
Albert ID. Laborde VS. Ills Creditors.
IN PURSUANCE to an order from the
Il Honorable the Twenty-tifth Judicial
District Court, issued i'll the matter of the
above entitled and numbered suit. author
szlng and empowering me to convoke ana
mold a meeting of the creditors of the in
solvent 4, >. Laborde, and fixing
Monday goth day of May, 1850,
as the time at which said meeting shall
be held; public noticeis hereby given that
l shall, commencing on said date, hold
sais meeting, at my office, in the town of
Ahbeville. La.
The purposes for which said meeting
will be held is to accept tie surrender
made by said in%solyent, and the election
of a syndicate to settle the affairs of said
estate.
Abbeville, La, this 10th day of April,
A. D.. 1889. ALCIDE LEBLANC,
Clerk of Court.
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Town Council.

A~BBEVILLE, La, April /, 1859.
ihe Town Council Of the town Of
AoneVl!le met at the courthouse in
sad town on this day in regular ses-
sion there were present, DR.. Elijah
Bourne, Mayor, and Messrs. Wise,
Mills, Coastal and Wall. aldermen.
On motion OF Mr.. Wall, the reading
Of the minutes Of the previous meeting
Of the Council was dispensed with.
The quarterly reports of the Collec-
tor and Treasurer were read and
adopted.
VERMIL1oE PARISH, April /, 1889.
10 the Hor. Mayor and the Town
Council Of Abbevillc, La.
Gentcmer-I have the honor to make
and to submit to you the following re-
port for the quarter ending April 1,
1889. =
| am charged since my last report
with the following sums:
Bal due on gen'l tax roll of
1888, 500
On special tax Of s.54
On gem tax roll of SO 1850
On fines Of 1889 1850
On licenses $50 722.Oe
CIR.
By amt turned oycr to w.
B. White, corp treasurer.
Feb. %, 80,
On genl tax Of '9S s 4 so
On special tax 'SS 10
On fines 80 l Is
On gent tax 'SS Jan. 81, $50 l rs
On genl tax 'SS 7 80
On special 'So S Oh
On fines 'S9 2 so
On licenses of'oJ 800 90
March 80, 'S9.
On licenses of AT 90
On fines 'S9 e %
On gen'l tax Of 'SS unColbl. and
special l 40
On licenses Of $50 uncollectcd 5 90
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" LIONS HOTEL
BEAN LAssERRE Proprietor.

New Iberia, louisiana
This hotel is first class in all respects,
and is opened at all hours, day aud night,
for the reception of travellers. Fresh oys-
tiers always on hand. Lisnors and cigars
OF choice kinds TO be had at the saloon.
Prices moderate.
September %, 1885.
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Skins
WAN |: ID ]
HIGHEST PRICES PAiD FOR GOOD SKINS.
Write to
SHATTUCK & BliiGER,
20, Spruce ST., NEW YORK CITY.
ADril Is, ISS9-1m.
Cotton Seed for sale.

TNIIE undersigned has for sale q large
Il quantity Of Cotton Seed OF last years
crop, and those who are in need of such
for planting purposes would DO we'll To
call at once and get their supply.
ApriI l3. 1sSq-3t
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Good Pay for agents. BOO to 5000 pcE
mo. made selling our Grand New History.
Eaasassus: .szG Eb<r.iEive Hnttles Of tleS World
Write TO j. &. IL Co.. ~. Louis. No.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1889-04-20

Danger! 4 neglected cold or cough ma,
lead to fneumorda Consumption or ether fatal
disease. Strons's Pector9l Pills will curea
digestion. sick headache ~ Thousands testify.
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NeurdIgic Persons

"a those troubled with nervousness resulting
Anu care or overwork win be relieved by taking
R1oUn's Iron Eitters. Genuine
j, .,ode ms.k and crossed red lines on wrapper.
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DATENR Rssspssa; w g; { !,

ST.. Washington. .. c. Formerly Of
. Examining Corps u. S. Patent Office.
II years experience, Send sketch or model
for report as to patentability, CORES
pneedo unsolicited,
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PUBLIC SALE.

STATE OF LOUISIANA.
Parish of V~ermiGon-25th District Court.
No, 119.
Succession Of MeIaide Lormand..
DY virture OF an order of sale granted
ID by the Honorable 18th Judicial Dis
trict Court, in and for the Parish Of Yer
million and State of Louisiana, in the mat
ter of the above entitled and numbered
estate. the undersigned will, OH
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special | 40
On licenses Of 'o9 uncollectcd 5 90
$ 754.44 754,44
Approved: solomon WISE,
d. w, WALL,
Finance Committee.
Quarterly report of the corporation
Treasurer.
TO the Mayor and Aldermen Of Able
vile.
1889 General Fund.
Jany. 5 To bal per rep $685.
TO ANTS reed from col.
on gen'l tax 'SS s.4S
On Fines 80 1850
On Licenses 'S9 17.O0 $13S SO
Credit.
BY ANTS paid to date 224 40
April 9th To bal on hand 5l3 sc
Street and Bridge Fund.
Jany. 5, To bal per rep 4l2.6O
TO amt reed from col.
on genfl tax 'SS 9.92 400 80
Credits.
BY ANTS paid to date 217 "a
April s. To bal on hand POS Is
Jany 5, Sinking Fund.
TO amt IL hand 1893 sc
Special Tax for Fire Engine.
Jany 5, To amt per rep 166.l0
I" To amt reed
April 5, To bal on hand l74.33
Respectfully submitted,
". Il. WHITE.
Corporation Treasurer
Appoted:
D. ". WALL,
SOLOMON WISE,
Finance Committee.
The following claims We're allowed
L. IL. Mills, services on street and
bridge com. etc, S 10 GO
E. Leblanc, killing dogs etc, 10 90
". b. White, Sect'y holding cleo
ton so
On motion of Mr.. Wise, resolved, that
the amendment to section 4 License Or
dinance for 1889, adopted February 10,
1889, be amended by substituting
therefor the following:
Glass 1st-That for every business of
barroon, coffee house, beer-shop, grog-
shop, drinking-shop, liquor house. or
any place where any vinOus, malt,
mixed l'onors, or any kind of spiritu-
Gus or Intoxicating liqu0f is sold; the
license shall be Fifty dollars per an
Hum 500 %.
On motion of Mr.. wall, resolved,
that the sum of twenty-five dollars. be
refunded out of the general fund to
Louis Leotaud, being the amount in
excess of fifty dollars that he pail the
corporation this year on account of his
cotfee-hcnse license:
On motion the Council adjourned.
E. BOURNE, Mayor:
". B. WHITE, Secretary;
Archbishop Jahssens has issued
the following circular letter to the
clergy throughout his diocese:
"On Tuesday, April 80, the corr-
try will celebrate the centennial of
the Inauguration of Washington as
first President of the United States.
We have many reasons to feel CRATE
full to God for the bountiful bless
ings that have been shed on this
country, and it is just we should
render thanks to Him, who is the
giver of all good. But since the
clergy will be in retreat ON that day
we hereby request that in all
the churches, where appropriate
services on that day itself will be
impossible, to sing or recite TIE
Dcnm' after the late mass of the
following Sunday"
The retlea mentioned begins on
Monday, the 29th inst and continues
to the following Friday, when it
closes With a synod Of the clergy.
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ALL.EGER,S

March 80. 1889.