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Dr.. Won der Hoya Acquitted or Smuggling.

SAVANNAH. Feb 10.-Several months ago
Treasury Inspector Charles II. Traitteur Jour-
neyed to Savannah and seized $4,000 worth
OF musical instruments alleged to have been
smuggled into this country through the New
York Custom House by DR.. Won der Hoya.
Yesterday jury in the United States Court
The Government claimed that DR.. Won der
Hoya made u practice of smuggling musical
Instruments for the last two years bY making
will follow in the New York Custam House. as
the inspector swore positively on trial that
tanned the instruments were passed without
examination ut that port OF entry.
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A Liberal Victory In Nova Scotia.

HALIFAX. Feb 1O.-Tho election for the Do
minion Parliament in Queens county yestsr.
day resulted in the return OF Frank G. Forbes.
Liberal. by ~ majority Il decrease Of - votes
from last year. Mr.. Forbes made the fight on
tn" liberal policy OF unrestricted reciprocity
with the United States. while his opponent.
local issues. The election In Halifax for tho
twn vacant seats in the dominion Parliament
VIII take place on Thursday; but no election
The Government majority 1t is believed will
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residence OF J. D. Barr on wylie avenue was
robbed OF a pocketbook containing $50 in cash
and check for $50. The family was not
aware of the robbery until Monday afternoon.
when n special delivery letter WAS sent to Mr..
Barr. 1t read:
PITTSBURGH. Feb g.
"Ns -:
II enclose tho papers. including the pocket
watch on the sideboard in. the room. but
didn't take 1t for the reason that It had initials
on tho case. entered your house through the
coal hole OH the front street which you left
open. Be more careful next time Yours.
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KANSAS CITY. Feb 1O.-Ex-Gov. Thayer Of
Nebraska, who abdicated on Monday In favor Of
Gov Boyd by order OF the United States su-
preme Court, passed through this city yester-
day. Upon the side Of the car In which he is
travelling was a iaring banner. reading in
letters u foot high:
Coy; Thayer and party. en- route for La
There was no "ex" before the word Cover
nor. Laporto is young but ambitious town
only. forty-two days old, ana ia being doomed
By Mr., Thayer.
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PHILIP BURNS sUSPEyDS.
He Owed a 90 900 to >. v. white q Co.. But
Had No Contracts on the stock Exchange.

AA"u ou Sno 1tocA AAS"~ukes
The suspension OF Philip Burns. with estl-
mated liabilities Of about 100000. was an
nounced on the Stock Exchange Just after
noon yesterday. He has been a member Of
the Exchange since 1869. or his liabilities
100000 was due to s. v. White & Co.. and It
is this debt which brought about his suspen-
standing but ali lis credtors "a are g" personal
friends. who were not disposed to press him
for settlement When g. V. White 4 CO. IS affairs
to that firm became known. and IT was said
Yesterday that the President OF the Exchange
requested his suspension after having waited
some time for voluntary action.
W. II. CRANBERRY h Co. OF 10 New street
made Mr. Burns's comparisons and cleared
his stocks for him. He had no contracts on
the Exchange. His assets are said to be purely
nominal
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CHICAGO. Feb. 1O.-James Couch. owner OF
the fremont House and one Of Chicagos old
est settlers. met with an accident to-day TINT
will probably cause his death. While trying to
board street car he fell. A heavy truck was
close BEND Mr.. Couch. and before the horses
could he stopped the wagon had passed over
cutting OF, the fingers VI tho right hand. Mr.
Couch isol years OF age. and has been lead
ING citizen Of Chicago since 1896
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Things Favored by tho Mnratlme Assoeia-
ton.

Tho Board OF Directors OF the Maratime As
ISOLATION passed resolutions yesterday urging
Congress to make ample preparation and pro-
vision for the naval parade at Hampton Roads
in April. 1893. in celebration Of the 40Oth an
nversary OF tho discovery OF America. The
Board also thanked Dr. William NJ. Smith.
formerly Health Officer. for his fairness In the
discharge of his duties, and requested the
Park Commissioners to devote Castle Garden
naval militia and u naval museum. Superin-
tendent Houghton submitted q bill to the
meeting providing for the establi shment OF
otherwise. with ligMships. lighthouses. an!
lfc-snvinG. stations on tho coasts ard shores,of
deemed practicable and necessary In order to
or In Distress"
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Nikolaus Eichler has brought suit In tho
United States Circuit Court against John
Eichler. the brewer. for $4,000 damages. On
Nov. 10 last Nikolaus Eicher was arrested on
n charge of extortion. Brewer Eichler made
mother Believed that Brewer Eichler was her
husband. She married an Eichler in Germany
years ago and he deserted her. Brewer
Eichler complained that Nikolaus wrote him
letters demanding recognition and money.
The Grand Jury failed to indict. and NikoIais
in Jail. He lost his Job aud hence the damage
suit
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To r.tr o, the Intern.,,on., boundary.

EAsTroRr. Me-. Feb. 10.-Capt Pratt Of tho
Dominion steamer st. Nicholas reports that
two men. Silas Mitchell and Charles Lank of
Campobello. N. b.. have been commissioned
by the Dominion Government as special
guardians OF the international boundary line
pnsslng through this harbor. particularly that
part where the, seizures OF American fishing
fisheries cruiser Dream on Cochrans Ledge
fishing grounds. Tho men are uniformed and
armed. and will patrol the fishing grounds in
q rowboat provided by the Government
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4 DISABLED STEAMER 7oWED IN.
The EdNm's ROatswain Instantly Killed by
Blow From a Broken Hawser.

H1oW FTom DT0Keh HHWHer.
LONDON. Feb. 10.-The British steamship
Bracadaie. which sailed from Cardiff on Jan.
IA on tramping voyage for New York and
South American ports. was towed into Ply
mouth to-day by the British steamship Park
more. which left Boston on JAN % for London
A fierce gale struck tho Bracadaile in mid
ocean. brea king hor shaft. Tho Dutch steamer
Edanl. which left New York on Jan. %. took
the .Brncadaile in tow on Feb T., A gale was
raging. and the hnwser connecting tho two
steamers broke, the rope In its rebound strik-
ing with terrific force tho b9atswain of the
Edam; killing him instantly. Tho storm pre-
Bracadale In tow. and the disabled vessel
tossed about in the ocean until tho 7th when
aboard.
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Twenty-Five Feet OF New Hull.

The Atlas line steamship Alone arrived on
Tuesday from Belfast twenty-five feet longer
than she was when she sailed hence several
months ago. She usually plies between New
York and Haytian ports, and her transatlan-
tic, voyage was q novelty. and was made solely
amidships at the yards of McIlvalne h McCaul
Belfast. She now measures 31U feet over ALL
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Tho London Stock Market.

From Oar EpfcId LdfrtspOndtiu
LONDON. Feb 10-For the first time In many
years American stocks were carried over at
rates no higher than those charged by tho
banks for loans, showing very reduced bull
position and large bear account. The banks
charged 81 to 3 per cent. Tor ,tortnghtly ad-
special demands for headings and LouisviIles
at lower rates There IL said to 10 n large
short interest In tho latter steek for Liverpool
l. possible. losses made In thu cotton mark ct.
Erie seconds and Pcnnsylvarias have been
largely bought ipr Investment ON the basis OF
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Tra,u. Overwhelmed by Avs,auch...

VIENNA. Feb 1O.-The great snowfall In up
per and1ower A -tria during the winter hay
ing been followed Wy warmer weather. the rail-
ways are greatly troubled by ayalanches. which
interfere seriously with the traffic In one in
stance train was early buried in an immense
fall OF snow, and tho passengers suffered Sc
vorely before the obstruction could be removed.
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Daughters or Re beco. Poisoned.

ELDoRADo. Kan. Feb. l0.-Forty people were
poisoned at the regular monthly meeting Of
the Daughters OF Rcbecca ON Monday night
is believed the poison was administered in the
coffee, None OF the cases will prove fatal.
How the poison came TO be placed In the coiIe,.
ia a ybtery
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Johnstossa Raisinx Money for Russian
Suns rer~.

JoHNsTowS. Pa. Feb. I1-Tke Russian re-
lief fund here now amounts to 500. The
probabilities are that this sum will he dou-
bled. The feeling 10 strong among the citi-
gems to do Us they have been done BY.
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The seventh through Pullman palace hrfet Sleeping
car between New York and sl, FIaPeiseo VIII leave
Monday, Feb Is. going via CINCINNATI aud New Or.
leans CneQuaIled service. No extra tsre.-Ads.
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Notes Of Foreign happenings.

NofeP OF HUTcIEn H"PPeHIhxs,
influenza. =
A despatch from lilo Janeiro ann onnces that
the'SIinister OF the Interior has resigned.
DR.. Metzgeri is applying the massage treat
ment to xenia. tho daughter Of the Gar, who
has been troubled with curvature 81 the spine
ever since the railway accident at Borki.
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The Connecticut DEPARTMENT q. A. r. elect ed the fol.
inwh2 ohcers yesterday III Danbury; Department.
v"M4amasr hsnia, T. Sg!th ." Wansf. senior
NlesCommindrr, SATAN q bak-.nnn OF huntington:
ehartment Chaplain the Rev Henry Nil rr nl Mystic
RIVER Meilcal DIRECTOR. Dr. W. @ WIS o. nsnburH
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TO get control OF the Reading would require
nearly $2O.OOOOOO o. stock. which at $40
that It takes less than S25.OO0,OoO to control
All four companies. and this puts the syndi;
seAte IN 2 position to Tevo!utionize the coal
While there will be a great curtailment OF
expenses from the adoption OF the Joint agency
Z corfesponding Increase in the revenue Of all
the companies In the deal. as explained by
there will 10 some advance. in price Even
II II were not more than, 20 cents
: ton It would mean q, big increase ~. IN
pnl az we'll AS those in 1t, and the, new deal
will place prices on "a firm basis: Rate Wars
OF the Eric was quoted NJ saying that 1t would
mean an increase Of Sa.0OO.OOO per annum to
~ Tho Idea that the Vanderbilt really back
Of tie Beading deal. aud will dictate its policy.
St. Landry democrat., 1892-10-01
Political Points.

Let the force bill party succeed and
there will be no Democratic factional
QuaIrels in the Southern States. In
fact, the bayOnct- guarded ballot box
would relieve our Southern friends
from all responsibility and worry over
governmental atfalrs.-N. \. World.
\. 0. States: Mr.. CIeveland's letter
Of acceptance is vigorous and manly
document, and the language lie employs
in expressing his views of the principles
and the issues of the Democratic party
is so plain and straightforward that the
humblest tOller in the mine, shop or
field, can read and understand.
The farmers of Georgia have done a
good deal Of grumbIing and complain
ing, and the Constitution has helped
them to do it, but the idea of dividing
the Democracy and perpetuating the
party that has oppressed them has never
entered their minds. The consequence
is that the moment they understood
what the third party really meant, the
bottom fell completely out of the move
Constitution, Dem.
The presidential election falls this
year on Nov. s. The electors chosen in
the several States are to meet on Mon
day, Jan. 8, to declare the resultin each
1t will be transmitted to Washington
by special messenger in each case, and
announced by Congress on the second
Wednesday in February. The House
of Representatives canvasses the cleo
toral vote for President and the United
States Senate canvasses the electoral
vote for Vice President.
St. Landry democrat., 1892-10-01
On the Cholera Scare,

Miss Ada c. Sweet, of Chicago, Prcsi-
dent OF the Municipal Order Leagne,
made very sensible speech before the
league the other day. She said "There
is no sense in any panic or fear among
the people about the approach of chol-
era. Cleanliness of the person aud of
all surroundings, adequate food, cooked
in every case, water boiled before use
temperance in eating and drinking
these are the preventive forces within
the reach of every family. Women
have more than half the responsibility
for the health of the community at ali
times, and especially in times of cpl
demic, because to their management or
mismanagement is due much of the
heathfulness or unhealthfulness of the
homes in which they and their families
live"
St. Landry democrat., 1892-10-01

Mrs. JAS. Q. CLacherc is visiting il
Lafayette.
Mr. j. Myers and lady have returned
home from New York;
DIR. j. L. Hawkins, of Bayou Chicot,
was in town this week.
Miss Eva Morgan, of Garland, visited
relatives here during the week.
Miss Blanche Durand, of st. Martins
vile, is on visit to friends here.
Dr.. Theog. ChacherG. of Piaouemine
| Ridge, was in town on Wednesday.
DR.. Walter W. Duson has returned
! from a trip to Canada in improved
| health.
DR.. II. Chachel6 and lady, of Leon
| Vile, spent several days in town during
! the week.
DR.. J. II. Parker, OF Vile Plate, was
in town on Tuesday and favored us
with a call.
Miss Bernadette Dupre has returned
from ST. MartlnsviI!e, where she spent a
couple OF weeks.
Miss TllIou Andrus left on Thursday
for Natchltnches where she will attend
the Normal School.
Mr. Garland Dupie is on visit to rel
atives here. He will re-enter Tulane
University in November.
Mr. L. Stuart Sandoz left on Tuesday
for Baltimore, where he will enter the
Baltimore Dental College.
J. X Sandnz has been quite i'll from
rheumatism this week, though we are
pleased to learn he is improving.
Mr.. Geo. L. Havard, Of Rosa, and Miss
Alice Roberts, of Cheueyvllle, were mar
rled at the latter place OH Sept. 2Sth.
Edgar H. Bloch, son of our townsman
JOS. Bloch, Esq, left on Thursday to re-
sume his studies at Tulane University.
Miss Della Taylor and Mr.. Leon
Clark, Of Crowley, were in attendance
at the leap year ball given by the young
ladies on Monday.
Crowley Signal: Lee Garland, EsG.,
rising young attorney of the Opelou- |
sas bar, gave the Signal office a call on |
last Tuesday evening.
Cadet Fritz L. Sandoz, L. S. n, after
spending several weeks with his parents |
here, left on Tuesday to resume his stu
dies at the Naval Academy at Annapolis.
New Iberia Enterprise: A valuable
new acquisition to our pari sh is Dr.. E.
P. Doremus, noted dentist, and his
family, who have recently purchased a
place on Spanish lake, near Capt.
Pharr's, where they now reside, and
which they propose to improve and
make very attractive. We understand
that DIR. Doremus practices in France
aud spends four months each year with
his family.
St. Landry democrat., 1892-10-01

The DEMOCRAT begs to remind our
merchants, planters aud business men
throughout the parish that it is prepar-
ed to fill out any order for bill heads,
note heads, letter heads, bread and 9TH
er tickets, and in word, for any order
in the job printing line, at short notice
and at fair and reasonable prices. Our
facilities for turning out neat and cheap
job work are unsurpassed and people
requiring anythiag iu that line will but
consult their own interests in giving US
call and seeing for themselves what
bargains they can make. Give US
trial.
St. Landry democrat., 1892-10-01
United Con federate Veterans,

The following named comrades have signi.
fed their intention to visit Dallas, Texas. to
attend the Grand Reunion of the Confederate
Veterans of the Trans Mississippi Depart
Ment; L. d. Prescott, j. p. Russell, G. w
Fitzhugh, Phillip Jacobs, Leonce Sandoz, w
r. Cochran, and Ben. Bloomfield; the invita-
tion to attend this Grand Reunion of South
ern Soldiers is extended to all Confederate
Veterans whether members of any Camp or
not. and to their families and friends.
Capt. L. D. Prescott, Capt. commanding
Camp r. Z. Lee No. ii. earnestly requests
that comrades who intend to accompany the
Camp. send i'll their names at once to Can't.
Leonce Sandoz, Secretary of the Camp, in or
der to complete arrangements for Transports
tion. BEN. BLOOMFIELD,
Adutant.
St. Landry democrat., 1892-10-01
Hon. S, M. Robertson.

Col. Robertson is a gentleman whose
name speaks for itself. He needs no
! Vlnuicatlon at our hands; for the able
! services which he has rendered to our
people IN the past are we'll known to
every intelligent man among his con-
stltuents. He has laborcd faithfully
and we'll for the Interests of his district
and State and we feel warranted in say
| ing that the record which he has made
in congress is as brilliant as that of any
representative that the 9th cougression-
al district has ever had.
We are confident that no man in our
district who claims to be a Democrat
VIII now hesitate to give the nominee
OF the party his most enthusiastic sup
pOrt.-POlnte COupee Banner.
The Baton Rouge Truth: Young, in-
telIIgent, with a thorough understand
ing OF the wants of his constituents, and
with splendid record as a Congress-
man, Col. Robertson is eminently we'll
qualified to represent this district. That
he Will be useful to bis constituents
Ill the future, as he has been in the
past, goes without. saying. II we could
feel that the other districts would be as
well represented as the sixth we would
point to the Louisiana delegation as the
peers in craftsmanship Of the foremost
in the Union.
Louisiana Review: Colonel Robert
son, the nominee, has made a very eff
clent congressman and he will doubt
less serve his constituents in the district
with no less success in the future than
he has in the past. To his abilities and
fitness for the position Colonel Robert
son joins genial nature, a prepossess-
ing personality and attractive manners,
which have gained him great popularity
at Washington as well as among his
St. Landry democrat., 1892-10-01

Pocket Map of both Louisiana and
ADMINISTRATIONS, handler, better,
than any so cent map yet made; col
ers; iD strong cover all counties, riv-
ers, railroads, post offices. Correct to
date. Also Maps of all States in same
style. Agents wanted. Even boys and
girls make money fast. We mail agents
any samples wanted on receipt Of Is
cents EACH Address the Matthews
Northrup Co., Buffalo, N. Y.
St. Landry democrat., 1892-10-01

We have received an invitation to be
present at the marriage of Mr.. j. Vim
cent Leblanc and Miss Aline GelDi,
which will take place at the church of
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, New
Orleans, OH the 10th inst The pros,
pective bride is the grand daughter of
our old friend and cx- parishioner, The
late j. L. Couret, and is lovely and
accomplished little lady. We tender
TO the worthy young couple our best
wishes.
St. Landry democrat., 1892-10-01
To Members of the Louisiana Press
Association

Mr.. +. NJ. Welsh, of Alexandria, is
now arranging for an excursion Of the
Louisiana Press Association to st. Louis
during the st. Louis Exposition in Oc-
tober. 1t is understood that en- route
the excursonists will take in the State
Fair at Alexandria, aud that this outing
will be one of the most pleasant of the
many agreeable atfails in which our
body has INDUCED. To order to facil
tate the assurance of transportation it
is necessary that all those intending to
join the excursion send their names.
with the least possible delay. to the un-
dersigned. Each member will be en-
titled to transportation for one lady,
whose name should accompany that of
her escort. Fraternally,
JOHN MCCRATH,
President La. Press Association.
St. Landry democrat., 1892-10-01

The registration Office will be open at
Waxia to day; at Washington on Mon
day next, Oct. Sd; at Old Grand Prairie
Oct. 4; Vile Plate, 5; Beaver, G; Bayou
Chicot, Z: Dossman, s; Leonville, II
Grand Coteau, 10; Coulee Croche, 13;
Bellevue, IA; Mallet, Is; Pointe Grand
Louis, 1S; Upper Mamou, 10; Lower
Mamou, 20; Faquetaique, 81; Chatai-
gnier, 90; and at Opelousas from the
Gath to the Goth, inclusive.
St. Landry democrat., 1892-10-01

When you want your jewelry re-
paired don't fail to call on Mr.. Remi
Mornhinveg he is located in his new
quarters and will be able to serve
the public as they desire. Don't for
get the place, Remi Mornhinveg, Main
street, under the New Opera House.
St. Landry democrat., 1892-10-01

The new Catholic curate, Rev. Mr..
Dubourg's assistant, preached very
effective and at the same time chaste
and scholarly sermon last Sunday, his
theme being Pride and Humility. He
made very good impression, and we
doubt not but that he will soon become
very popular with onr people
St. Landry democrat., 1892-10-01

The total sum available for pensions,
vast as it is, must have somc limits.
Whatever the limits may be, the ques-
ton will remain whether it is right,
houest, just, reasonable, or anything but
outrageously absurd for this money TO
be in part granted to those who suffered
no disability in the war and DO not need
the money, instead Of its being reserved
for The exclusive benefit OF those to
whom the country is under obliga
tious Of sympathy and help.-Boston
Advertiser, Rep.
St. Landry democrat., 1892-10-01

In his frantic efforts to gobble up all
the st. Landry seats in the congressional
convention last week, Chairman Swords
as last resort trotted out that gaeat
bugaboo, the Octopus" and cruelty
dangled it around before the cold and
Indifferent gaze Of the delegates. But
the old ruse didn't work. Tho spell is
broken-tllo nightmare is DER.
And suckers don't bite
AS they once did before.
St. Landry democrat., 1892-10-01

Mike Kavanagh and st. Elmo seem to
be the favorites in the coming stallion
race of Oct. Q; but rumor says Mr.. Sny-
dar is laying low with the coming Cor
bett" (Eathan Allen Jr.) who will let
the people know that he is somewhat
in Ii y
St. Landry democrat., 1892-10-01

September is here and it has an in
it. Fresh oysters are also in it, and the
best are to be had at Meginley's. You
can get them there, cooked in any style
and he also delivers them in any part
Of town without extra charge.
St. Landry democrat., 1892-10-01

Mr.. Remi Mornhnveg has removed
his jewelry store to his new stand
on Main street under the New Opera
House. He has fine stock of jewelry
Of every kind, and is prepared to sup
ply the wants of the public.
St. Landry democrat., 1892-10-01

The n. 0. New Crescent says that the
receipts and expenditures for the three
prize fights which recently took place
in New Orleans were as follows:
Total receipts, S1O1 $3.50; McAulitfe-
Meyer, S25,1S6.3O; Dixon -SkelIy, $16,-
05350; Corbett-Sullivan. $60,31S.00.
Total expenditures, $5S.O07SS. Purses
$40, 800; incidentals $16,407.6S.
The incidentals included: Work on
the arena, $4,000; permits, $1,000; referee
and police, $500; Office rent and ticket
sellers, $1400; electric lights, 779; print
ing and advertising, S2471 go.