The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1890-07-19
Haelns of Interest.

The Alexandria Street Railway Co. has JUS
been organized.
Cross ties for the street railway in Batol
Rouge ifaye been hauled and scattered along
the streets. on which the road will run.
Grayness, badness, dandruff, and all dis
eases of the scalp, and falling of the hair cal
be cured by using Halls Vegetable Stellar
Hair Renewer.
/ Shreveport has begun work on new court
house that will cost $55, ,000
| Good public roads are worth good dea
more to the rural population than they cost.
General Clinton B. Fisk, the Prohibition
candidate for President in 1888, died at his
residence in New York city ON the 9th inst
/ When, by reason of cold or from other
cause, the stomach, liver and kidneys become
disordered, no time should be lost in stimtl
lating them to action. Ayers Pills act
| quickly, safely and surely. Sold by drug
| gists and dealers in medicines.
MIR. b. C. White, of Shreveport, has announ.
ced himself as candidate for Congress
against Mr.. Blanchard.
A horse or yoke of oxen can haul twice
the weight in good road that the same team
could haul in bad road.
Times Democrat The legal question of the
right OF the Executive tovetu constitutional
| amendment, raised by Gov, Nichols in the
lottery amendment, has been extensively dis
cussed throughout the country; and the press,
with unanimity never before seen in such
1laifsrs, agrees that neither in Louisiana nor
any other State has the Executive such veto
power.
A carpenter, by the name of nj. S. Powers,
fell from the roof of house in East Des Moi
nes, Iowa. and sustained painful and serious
sprain of the wrist, which the cured with one
bottle of Chamberain's Fflih Balm. He says
it is worth $5a bottle. 10 cost him so cents,
For sale by j. LasalIe and all merchants.
Farmers have to make more trips to do
their hauling in bad roads than in good ones.
During the first year of its existance the
net earnings of the Bank of Baton Rouge am
ounted to l6 per cent of its capital stock.
Do not delay, but send in your subscription
10 the Champion Paper of the South, the
Times Democrat of New Orleans-Daily and
Weekly-It has the largest circulation
The contract for the new courthouse at
Lake Charles was awarded TO Mr.. FL. L. Rob-
inson; for the SUM of $4,000; that being the
lowest bid.
F. BE sure you are just and understand all un-
dcrlyiDg motives before condemning the ae-
tions of others. Be certain that yanr own
shield is spotless and that your own record
will bear microscopic scrutiny before casting
cruel stones at another's good name.
Cholera iifantum has lost its terrors since
era and Diarrhosa Remedy. When that rem
edy is used and the treatment as directed with
each bottle is followed. a cure is certain. Mr..
A. w. Water,ra prominent merchant at Wal-
tershnrg, H., says: .. It cured my baby boy
of cholera infantnm after several other RENE
dies had failed The child was Sc low that he
seemed almost beyond the aid of human hands
or reach of any medicine 25 and so cent
bottles for sale by Jos. Lassalle and all mer-
chants.
House bill No. g., an act empowering cities
and towns 1.-THE City of New; Orleans exeepted)
TO open and extend, to pave and macadamiza,s
or otherwise improve streets, alleys and other
public places, and to levy and collect special
taxes On real estate admitting the same, to
delray part of the cost OF such work of i'm
provement has become law.
Slander has thousand tongues-Truth has
but one. How like grand brotherhood all
mankind wouid be if with every rising sun We
laid to heart for the days acting that beant-
ful maxim laid down to us through the centn-.
rics, u blessed Inheritance: Though | speak
with the tongues of men and of angels, and
have not charity, | am become as sounding
brass or a tinkling cymbal."
In the moral decadence Of great political
t.55arty its leaders in Congress desperately
clutch at the ignorant negro voteoS the South
as the only means ofretaining hold of the gov
ernment. The people of the Caucasian race
in this country are Democratic by an over.
whelming majority. Philadelphia Record.
Mr. Van Peit, editor Of the Craig tMo.) Me
taor, went to drug store at Hillsdale, Iowa,
aid asked the physician in attendance to give
him dose of something for cholera mOrbus
aAd looseness of the bowels. He says: g I felt
stfmscli better the next morning that con-
clnded TO call on the physician aud get him to
tix me up a supply of the medicine. | was sur
prised when he handed me q bottle of Cham
herlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrh9a Remedy.
He said he prescribed it regularly in his prac-
tice, and found it the best he could get or pre-
pare. Ican testify to its efficiency in my case
at all events For sale BY y, Lasalle and ali
merchants.
Times Democrat The United States Su-
Iireme Court has decided that an amendment
to the Federal Constitution does not require
the signature of the President, and need not
60 before him for consideration. AS the pro
vision in the Constitution of Louisiana is CO.
pied from that of the United States on the
same subject, we have virtually a ruling of the
Supreme Court of the country, declaring that
GOV Nichols action is usurpatoEy, null and
void.