The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1890-02-22
The State Press Association.

The State Press Association will
meet here in May, iust before tha
opening of the session Of The Gru.r,l
Assembly. The executiv. committ..
"eiu meeting few days ago and
~; mapped out the details of the meeting.
Inc programme which the, decided
10 endsavor to carry out. is quite Ella
oofate. and while ii will not eu,ai,
very great expense, will nlease tho,
VINO visit us. 1t is rs fo Jews:
ne meeting will be Or ,apized NJ
Fise's Hall. ut night, an,i tho address
es 81 welcome aud rcspou.e es mad.
These exercises will he jp,r, ,,,,.r...d
VIM music and other entertainments
followed b, a dance.
TRIP {" the Insane AsyIua, .,~.,
n'h"rr Ut jackson. I.nsisi;,ua. w,u,.
followed by II r-r..; ton ;,,hn
au"" ~ thr r~>;,l.nr. ,f .,,,. ,s 49,,
e'tzeh". IN rNcsr>i..n 10 Hn,, sara,
~. Il steamer and return n,A. .nn. ..i,,s
VII, ~, c"h'i'ife the social TEXTURES.
HIS programme is predicatei upnn
a 1me possibility OF its accomplishments.
ne various committees of citizens
VIII be announced very soon.
nose spoken Of as likely to read
papers and make addresses. are as
follows: 40
Hon. John Dymohd. address; Mrs
Leon Jastrenlski i. essay: 81. Laf.rcn.
address; Mrs. AsisIie Lee. poem Hon
"A. A. Gunby .paddress Mrs. Julia :.
kuie. essay; Maj. Davis. of the New
Orleans Picayune, address Mrs. Els
Bentley, essay; Mai. Hearsev. of the
states, address; Mr.. Wilkinson, of
the Clty Item, poem; Maj. Baker, of .
tne Times. Democrat, address; Mrs.
NJ. 4: Field, of the Picayune, ESSAY:
mr.; N Milsaps. Of the Morroe Telegraph
Bulletin. essay. -
These will be interspsed bctwees
the bus'ness exercises ana while thew
have not accepted, it is believed su,
perlor programme is assured. i ~.
lhe csmmittees find that they have
no easy task, but If properlF assisted
ny our generous citizens. they are con-
ndent OF accomplishing much good for
batsn Rouge by properly entertaininr
our distinguished guests.-saton
Rouge IdrOcate.
- MI. Lawrence Fitzgerald, ex-State
Treasurer Of New York, has Just made
an extended trip through the West
ana all interview with the New York
Herald. says he was astonished to dis-
cover the enthusiasm among the Wes-
tern Democrats for Mr. Cleveland and
declares that they will have no other
presidential candidate for 1892. He
was convinced from what he hoard
that Mr. Cleveland will be nominated
aud elected. Mr.. Fitzgeraldis correct
The Democracy of the country with
the exception of the Hill gin New
York are unit for Grover Cleveland
the people are for him and will have
no other leader to bear the tariff re-.
form and honest government. The
encouraging talk of such obseryant
politicians as ex-State Treasurer Fitz-
gerald must cause Mr.. Cleveland's
and political friends intense
because they know it will
make Editor Dana, of the Sun feel
'"rrr than Job with all his boiis,
STATES.
Thos. A. Cage, of this parish. while
II Washington ID. c., signed resolu-
ions thanking Senator Ingalls, for the
able and patriotic" speech delivered
'y him. in abuse of the South and her
people. Er.
During the prevalence of the storm
'f Thursday forenoon the tug White
water attempted to tow coal boat
rom Willow Grove point down TO
'ayon Lafourche. When about op-
'osite Mr. Henry Cooks place in
'mokc Bend the stern line parted and
he coal boat. swinging around and
'eco'uing unmanageable. was soon
'roken in by the force of the waves
nd went TO the bottom of the river.
The snnken boats cargo consisted of
bout 5000 barrels of coal, the proper
v of Messrs. Desforges 4 Jung Of
Jew Orleans. The river was very
ough Thursday and several boats of
he coal fleet at Willow Grove are
aid t" have shipped 80 much water
hat lively work was required to keen
hem from sinking. Donaldsonvill.,
hief