Richland beacon. [volume], November 09, 1889, Image 1

About Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890

Image provided by: Louisiana State University; Baton Rouge, LA

                
T- a We r f iAd ire g aetea.
aduatpmmo ap Aem adwuilasg sea"lpw
Tmanleli maeatemli..g.se seab, ae o*me
5Oel, welp, ia niqn,.lt ime., Tie.
aprmn ln. 3So. 6ioa.'"9 es. 12.os.
Ila e $3 $5 I7 o $10
1 ?itrs 5 7 10 13 16
3 ntees 6 1) 13 16 1i
4 i,,el.e* 7 11 14 17 20
5 ,aia-. r I 12 16 20 25
tcin.4ue 1s Ii 11 1 23 .'o
I j me., I1 27 53 44 ' O
Si3ctPs 25 412 17 fO 16
Anas .eed a, t ,Ietr a, iba,,l f ,ss t.ei
(Cak ms. a4r rpny every eqer ialess
sb. aldvermaer or eM , i.s k&.awn to lhme p-o
pietanr a be a  eepaivie part y.
f Pekpoinnal C.,,'" rl/, M} per annum: 1 1
/ 4 > rr n I $ 5 'Xi in adlvane.
l *N, rarrien+ argetr rewch thin ti e ly .b
a tuef.'e Thu..ldav c,co;rins,. It th y appear
in Ithe iihr i-me m.tier they are rreivei.t. anal
lt..iiemen smltnm Is lie haided in before
Fridlay nme.
PROFESSIONAL CARDS. v"
DR. L LIDELL.. tenders lis,
sr-fr.altfnt m ra icr. to 4 tie Ieroplel of RAN- I
ille and senrmr msm-ingit neiu, llu. .|r rl. r- Vi
Time t11rm s.r ,i il e to tmid at hi i fice. m
ormeriy rt-r ipirle. ht E. C. Mmlhemn,.,,err. on
ithe ,moirt 1e.-a nrm r ""i thme esm 0ir.im+..e aqlisrfP. _
r at Ihio re.sience in Rihymes+' -l.lllarn to
1ily atlle, omn lsame stret,. kW) 'yarl s lo i;l.
nles r prUltr.imntlyV e*rt. - I
J. W. W OODLAND,
General Insurance Agent.
MONROI, LA.
Iepre.entinal mhe followimt cagnpanrie,
Liverpool & LI/,nl.n & Giabe,
Phleims of RBronkiyn.
INor l Sri-il1 & Mecaintile,
Mesirc & Trailers,
Inlrmn, &A l.nces.lire,
hetltislh U,,.en & Namonaml.
"Tbe lifteremrne in rle rm-t of ihe Blri anl
Owe Pooamnt lo..ranmle s bet a tra lr: he Jliff- I
lremere in rs e of logs noay lie ,fici-entl to a
bmisrkeet? iu " (o+m 88a-1 I.
JNO.W. WILLIS
ATT'Y AND Fill rilil1 It tl
Mayville La.
Will regularly aimendl mie C(uerts in we lr. ti
Waiets of Rmwlalud snI Franklin, and else
wihere when aLuisine reqmires a4
ieemis bosambt, sold and eschtmaned on I
oeeewrMseina.
Uniampruved and improved lands in lrise
or snmil itrarm new on hmanl 1w sale.
The itraimpru.dl land is .overe.l with a
variety n large amier, suitable in qillity g
aid clanin ina.qulmy for aIlnoil maLy purfl
Tieo itprovel land is aimable si agrieumll
"al prpaese. poesinm a dias sandlly 1il hiii.
matiey of which is ewelled by no ooentry Iam
the worli.
Tlese lands are eanvenietml locatled wtll
reei.a'see in railm Is, mavrgable streams.
._.t-4mrbe. smblim, etc.
elescett sc ls e.
Tile perteat. Term reamnamble, pyalUe in
esaeal ijteomllemeseer cheaper for calb Cor.
ls aeaeesew .nlietirel
lywaitle. La.. Ms3lO. 11A.
ii
"I MlD hl our, MD. W l BSrasclr, MD.
xDP BRIIJIB & BRUNBY.
Office at E. W. Thomnon's Drug a
Store.
WILEY P. MANGHAM.
Metar P rIS aid Real *Ageat.
OFrICs AT rTH BKACOx OvFICE,
Rayville, Richland Parish, La.
PIOMPl 0weia gives to Iheinesm coo
suredl wrir* d* o e
Alisrsaem nf*ile farnirhct ao dhonr nonce.
Ako ilmnmmilea ato q:aitny of atlnd md
wril is, . le (erml s reameemable.
PATENTS!
afTIu, THE Ims
-a-
COPYRIGHTS
S. ess. am.
- ·h a 1ia: c *
.i aies laer issoi i6dli ero
a -l al a a yea
- C A. SNOW & CO
IlOQT.WHIIETSTONE
t4aeibat gslelilty.
" AVID TODD.
-. -Idh0 -
a aar, ...s . *
-m Ic w --
_.op. £1555745;L- 17---- M-tAL LUX-----
F LXtr aADs sr LrArA OVM9E4
VOL. XXY. RAYVILLE, RICHLAED PARISH, LA., OVEMBER 9, 1889. .NUMIBER 45.
(r'Ined team de a. review j
ACADIS. of
Crowley Signal: About forty car- Ba
l,,id: of rice have been shilp' P from tai
this place so far this season, ar.d the owi
product still continues to pour into
market. The rice crop of this parish
has been a heavy one. wa
APCES.X81*.
The new c.,urt-hoise in Donaldson- 'lie
ville is finished, and will be turned vei
over to the proper authorities this
week.
Captain A. B. CShar.. . of ona!don- p1
villo. has irnvent,,l an improved *l
method of loading cane cars, and will rel
apply for a ratent.
ASSrIrI . Nel
Work has ( clrmeneed on the vault vil
in the parish court-house.
A recent entertainment at Pain
court-ville for the benefit of the new
church, realized $255. Brule St. da
Martin has generously forwarded st
$32. the proceeds of a similar fate, to F
swell Paiiucourtville fund.
AVOTIJ.r. q.ra
A literary club has been orgonized to,
in Marksville with T. H. Thorpe as ba
president; A. J. Lafnrgue, secretary,
and S. S. Fields, treasurer.
IlsVILLE Cc
Arcadia has received more than ca
4000 bales of cotton up to date, not- pr
withstanding the short crop. de
The Arcadia Advance states that W
the new railroad company is making cis
active preparations to begin work in
Louisiana in a few weekc. tu
CATAUOULS4. W.
The Trinity Herald complains of
great irregularity in the mails to and
from Trinity. 1
CADDO.
The Times states that the Red
River and Coast Line has opened the S
season with seven well-equipped m
steamers.
The Bossier Banner appeared last s
week printed on brown paper, and
reminded one forcibly of journalism t
in war times.
The Merchants' and Farmers' Bank i
opened in Shreveport on Oc-tober 21. m
with every prospect for a successful
establishment and flourishing busi- el
ness.
The Times states that Messrs. E. O'
W. Tempel, of Bayou Sara, and 4
Gregoire H. Couvillon, of Marksville,
La., passed very creditable examina
tions before the Supreme Court in la
Shreveport and were admitted to the I11
bar. w
The Shreveport water works have as
been extended on Hope street.
The sheriff will sell a tract of im
proved land on November 26th.
Mr. L. M. Carter has been appoint
ed deputy collector at Shreveport.
CALDWn.LL ii
The Columbia Co-operative Trade d
Store Company has been formed with a
a capital of $10,000. o
An Endowment Section K. of P.
has been organized in Columbia.
The Columbia jail is, at present,
unoccupied. t
SThe low water at Colombia exposesa
the hull of a steamer which waa lost
by an explosion about 40 years ago. t
Adventuroua boys are fishing gold
coins from t wreck, and are en
thusiastic in F hope that a hiddea n
treasure has l discovered.
caLCEKUao.
Lake Charle Echo: John Robert
sonm, M. P., and son, of Wales, Eng
land, and membersm of the North
American Land and Timber Co., are
here looking up the country. TheyI
are guests of Prof. A. Thomeon.
Welsh Cresect: Mills & Bro.,elaim
the ehampiomahip as threshers,
ad their recordzisas fol a Total I
Snumber seeks threshed in ve ece 1
setive days, 140. Bet one day's I
threahig. 856 smeks Best half day,
218 aoks. Machiae men are request- I
ed toreport. I
S naoosu .
The Sentiael heo the felowiug rail
e4 iteem: Contractor Sweet, with
r tiill lr eruit ir ethe
agmmuy .sutm bW lr.
A AU jsihateam ms by
, ,s, e" e , g il" a, t -
s sawvml stoes psi
The Advocate dates that the dan- &
geronus practice of cutting the ropes bee
of electric light lamps is in vogue in We
Baton Rouge. No trace can be oh.- the
htined of the perpetrators of these
outrages.
\at rvmtCIAIrA. Ki
The Rebekah Degree Lodge No. 6 fir
was instituted in Jackson last week.
Mr. A. F. Carruth, of East Feliciana. Mi
dlied on October 23d, at the age of 22 ur
Mr
years.
EAST C.ATI.'L. h
The public cistern recently corn- ,
I pletd in Lake P'r.vidence is 1tix14 al
feet, and has a capacity of 750 bar- re
rels of water.
A tri-week!y packet is running
b'tween Lake Providence and Green
vil!e.
thi
OR ANT.
The river is falling at Colfax. bey
Improvements are the order of the
day in Colfax. The Coltax Chronicle
states that the sound of hammrer and
saw as heard on every side. Po
The Colfax citizens are paying for Yi'
rain. All of the water used in the
town is obtained from the lake or mC
bayrou. t
dr
The New Iberia Electric Light ye
Company has been organized with a
capital of $10,000, Jos. A. Breaux is
president; Wmin. Robertson, vice-presi- rei
dent; P. L. Renoudet, treasurer, and p1'
W. M. Gates, secretary and electri- n
cian.
The Callahan and Lewis Manufac- t
turing Company are having a large
warehouse erected in New Iberia.
The New Iberia Enterprise has a mi
fine new Shipman oil engine to be foi
used in operating its presses. an
Father Mathurin Rene Harnois, of th
St. John's Catholic church, an Plaque
mine, celebrated his silver jubilee in th
the priesthood last week. Special d
services were held, the church beauti- to
fully decorated and 28 priests in at
tendance.
Rev. B. F. Peters, of the Plaque- p1
mine Presbyterian church, has been a
minister for 43 years. rig
The Iberville South announces an
epidemic of weddings in Plaquemine.
Five acres of second year's stubble Ji
on the Irion plantation has yielded h<
4000 pounds of Sugar to the acre.
J>rrEio. op1
Gretna Courier: A large tract of ti
a land was sold lately by Mrs. Louise a
e Harvey to a Chicago lumber firm,
who propose to erect one of the largest
a saw-mills in the Southern States. a
uvarrrr. di
The Advertiser reports a magnifi
cent freight business on the Southern
Pacific railroad. b
A number of new buildings are be- b
ing erected in Lafayette, near the 2
e depot. These improvements, and d
h marked business activity, points to
continued progress and prosperity. c
*usonL. p
The town council of Ruston has re- a
, cently pasesed ordinances to improve
the sanitary condition of the place.
The Caligraph rejoices in the pe- o
session of another cnriosity, a three
tailed lizard this time.
The same paper states that Ruston
- aeed. a bank, compress and wagoe
Sfactory to make it a live, progressive
town. d
The dredge boat is doing some
valuable work in Bayou Lafourche. I
A new sidewalk will be placed on 1
lower Canal street in Thibodaux.
m A eonvention of planters from
*, Asthley, Drew. Chicot and Daha coun- I
ml ties, Ark., sad the parishes of More
h bouse, Oausbchits and Richland. will
,' meet at Hamburg on the fourth Tue- 1
y, day in November, to settle certain
t labor qutioms nder disecussion
amorg ttw
Judge DBeds, of Natchitces, has'
th eeb gdrd tea phte that he hope
ento cultivate e-nssmfnlly.
SThe a iew  renmtly remisved
,lsrl pemt -amnte &r Mr. A.
he MNieri4 that wighd 2I" gh*
m end mammd msmtsae14 ' rin
Ih md t..... L. s 1.&...u' ta ?.ie
IL s a W ima I he h m ss
paid except that due R. . Walmdey tain
& Co., New Orleans, and they have was
been communicated with. When the inau
Walmsley claim is paid, that will be
the end of the Radical debts. A
orACrHTA. vI ll
The gin house on Hon. F. P.Stubbh' whe
King plantation was destroyed by mill
fire last week. aid
The Telegraph has received frm Gui
Mrs. J S Moore a Keifer pear meas- T
uring 12. incdes in circumference. has
Mrs. Moore has a fine pineapple on I
her place near Monroe. ceiv
The Bulletin states that the clerk's ban,
ofifv:e in M mnroe is being torn down Moc
andI a more modern strnetnre will be man
erected to replace it.
POINTE COVPEZ. T
About 2:;)O lales of cotton have roa'
been shipped from Smithland landing in g
this season.
The new Grand Levee road has T
been completed. lint
rPLQ.'Eo NrM . stoc
Rice threshing will terminate in, Orli
Pointe-a-la-Ilache this week. The
r yield is satisfactory.
The Protector states that Gov. War- eat
r moth is having his Magnolia planta- Boz
tion, containing 1000 acres, tile- age
drained. It will take almost three! w!oi
years to cemplete the work. sere
amD MRVE
A party of United States engineers, in I
reached Coushatta last week to com-t nes
4 plete an unfinished survey of Red mei
river. wil
The Clear Springs school has thirty sati
students in attendance.
e . LAs(DaT. I
The gross receipts of two entertain- gen
a ments given in Washington recently, Oct
e for the benefit of the Catholic church
amounted to $280.
The St. Landry Democrat states 14
that an apple tree on the lot adjoining!
the office has borne two crops of fruit
this year. A good evidence of the the
adaptability of the soil to fruit cul- the
ture. er
SOpelousas Courier. The shipment s
of produce for the season trom this
place up to Oct. 23d, inclusive, is as
follows: 1741 bales cotton, 8244 sacks
rice, 1425 tons cotton seed.
n or. Janxn
e. Grinding has commenced in St. ty,
le James. The yield will be about a ter
d hogshead to the acre. at
The St. Michael levee was com- 18
pleted last week. The Courier states set
that it is 15 arpents long, 9 feet high co,
and has a base of 50 feet. the
IT. TAMI.YrT. plh
at The bridges of St. Tammany parish I1l
are reported to be in excellent con
dition. m1
5T-. lAN. M
' The Messenger states that a large A.
business is done on the St. Martinvalle ch
e- branch of the railroad. From 15 to B.
ie 20 carloads are received and shipped a
ad daily.
to The Reveille states that a fine cane ,
crop will be made on the St. John In
plantation. About thirty Italians fol
e. are employed on this place.
Fe U353s0owns& R.
The sugar crop of Terrebonne is lI
considered one-third short.
SThe Terrebonae Times states that F
business of all kinds is booming in C
ao the parish, and that the outlook is co
Sexcellent for a money-making season.
e Grinding has commenced on South- C
down and other plantations in Terre- of
bonne.
n The dredge boat har almoet com- til
pleted its satisfactory work in Bayou
on Terrebonne. f
The Houma Courier states that the N
Catholic and Magnolia cemeteries have "
mbeen thoroughly cleaned and im- li
m proved in appearance. is
till The Amit. City aastte stats that b
e the temperance cuse is floarishing in
sin that section of the eo ntry, sad will
ion on make its idnaaence felt is political
afairs.
Dr. J. Benjamin, of Mineta, ha. b
ectly purchaurd propsrtn i Bse
lad cdooey.
Amlte City Ia eleted the follow.
d iag competesM e&ils to admiaister F
A. its ml ipal afi Myel , 8. H.
lbhistemn; elrd s 3. Letier,
- .C . 1ape, t* oreham s . IL 8Ie
Michael md F. EhDms.
-i iLpeved bud d ..mr 3i. I
a a . M . J . ev~hst h bm ,detd!
s4 chicr fma
- ik.. W. e ' s, , q'w
taining about twenty bales of cotton, not
was destroyed by fire last week. No or it
insurance. debt
tnrriI.In-a. witl
atad
An electin will be heldi in Abbe- a
ville on November 27th to decide sul
whether or not a pee ,ial tax of five hiu
mills for ten years ialti be voted in labo
aid of the Kansas C'ity, Louisiana and coat
Gulf railroal "
GThe Vermilion Farmers' Alliance Iled
has 1000 meaber!,. chL
The A.bevrlle Meridional has re- ent
ceived from Mr. Evari-te Moore a A
banana weighing one oand. M r. M ell
Moore has successfully ait ed us !' 
many as 98 banannas on one butach. ,n I
witl,
N vs,.. I B
The grand jury rel'ort' the ul,;ime,
roads and public buddinglz4s of \erno B
in good coundition. %v,.aa
WASHINGOT N. .r
The co-operative store in Frank- p.lr>
linton has commen'ed Lusiness. The tere
stock of goods was purchased in New hou.'
Orleans. -aid
1B
to c
Winn parish claims oine of the ol- tio c
eat men in the State, in thei lerson of
Bozzant Prulhomxae, a French negro, ,la
aged 118 years. He is an active
*worker, and is healthy and well pre- c,l,
served. MI-t
Winn parish has sufficient money L. .
in her treasury to pay back indebted- si
ness, and with an increased asse-s- E
ment ot more than 875,000 for 1889, per!
will soon be in a comfortable and lute'
amin
satisfactory financial condition. in
ins.
WU ¶ CAM LI..
Dr. R. P. Poole, a highly esteemed
gentleman, died at Oak Grove on
October 15th.
Minden has a population of about Oft
s 1400 persons.
WLST rnELICIANA. Fr
The Feliciana Sentinel states that I
the fair was a grand success and at- 1
tracted large crowds of visitors. The rati
exhibits were most interesting anld ei
fine races were given daily. the
isis
Joint t'onvemtleu of Ashley Co... are
ty mad lerho.se larish. inc
Pursuant to call from Ashley coun- es i
ty, Arkansas, the delegation of plan- 1
L ters from Morehonse parish. La., met :bix
at the Line on Saturday. October 12, thr
1889, and united in convention as- lon
sembled with the citizens of Ashley :ix
county for the purpose of adjusting noa
the differences existing between the 1
planters of the two States relative to til
b labor, and for the purr,-e of dleri.-i:in .'.
I ways and means by which said trouble re'
may be obviated in future. bII
On motion of Hon. G. H. Ellis, of goi
Morehouse parish, W. F. McCombs, of the
Ashley county, was called to the! er
chair. Messrs. W. B. Beard and Geo. sel
B. Marable, Jr., were requested to of
d act as Secretaries of the meeting. re
The convention being organized it thu
1 was agreed that a committee on reso- Thl
Intions be appointed, composed of the co
I following persons: Hon. G. II. Ellis, y el
Mr. Bond, Thous. Eaves, A. Hlefner,
R. D. Marble and Hon. J. B. Wil
h Items, of Morehouse paerish: and John
W. Morris, W. B. Beard, Dr. M. H. Cr
, Edmonson, G. P. George, W. F. Me- Se
, Combe and J. C. Terrell, of Ashley ae
s county.
" On motion it was agreed that the d
. convention adjourn to await the action as
Sof the committeeon resolutions. On
re-asembling the following resolu- A
. tions were read and adopted:
SBe it resolved by the citizens and
farmers of Ashley county, Ark., and
e Morehouse parish, La., That we real-t
eise the fact that only an itaglmary 4
. line divides ta; that our interest is th
inde'ntical; that our laws are not he
perfect, and do not auicidently pro
teact the employers against irresponsi- *
t hle and insolent employees; and for
a our mutual protection, we pledge our rc
ill selves in the future to aid sad assist t
t each other, and to observe the Golden o
Rle, "to do to each other a we weaold
have them to do me." ti
Be it forther resolved, that in order
to prevent troeble and misander- te
Sstuding i the future; we mutlmly
mpledg  oorstm that we will aot j
knowingly employ, ay laborer who is a
Sunder enetract; ad if we should igno- t
retly employ dseek a lIhere, we will d
met imist apos retaii hi him bt will
i eamr iadeaes in iaducing him to
t mcrryeathislnetmm trut, upen the
lat ear.te&amir yig th indebted- t
.d Ie de m sid labwr to th seond t
b6 pedestl made in good fith. I
-. b6itfwrsher veesled that wewili
!not knowingly cmualo any unrkntwn
or irresponsihle laborr wl;o is it:
debted to hit fnmer or last ea... yr. :
without the couaent ofsatid erpL'.i:r; t,
and should \:, innnr:s:tly rul . ! via,.
Ssuch laborer. we wiil .it.i:.r rc.t:,:c liar
shim from the ,n.,-t . cinr::t or j. t, . t '
laborer's indie,tei,..t. to the to1,it:,.L r t. it
contractor. ` h*
Be it farthtvr r-fanove.I, tli.t vy.e "' i-'
ple,|ge ,,ur r. ýv'- to .,.-ist :-,.i I :, ,e,':l 11 ,,
each other i, "e''a:,ing ti., taithi li ,.- it.
Ictcution of : i! i.labr countrc.. . I:
Awl le it f.:ritelr re-so l 1. that ,' , i
tlr1ge aursall es it a u- r intfluent-.
to et, tl.:t e.. ve:V :.rntrartr f.cithf llvy ',.a
and h,,.ne-tl\ ,:',..:- ,ut his contract ,'Lei
with I:- e lj'.-o . - or lthb, er,.r . jit.;
Be it frt:ier ro..,lvel., that a rma:.
:neting be 'callId at lI.mbhurg and f*rt
eB.,trula on the first Ttud.ly" in No- f
v.-tuber to .,j.rove and alplt, re.ject :
ir molify lhthis.. resolutions; an'j every :.u1
- persiun ;iat(-re tnd in t .planting in- "f'
tcrc.t of AsL.ey c:o and More- '
hiu-e pa'ri.h are tInvitd" to attend 4o",
-aild i-etig.". baut
Be it ftrthor r.,-.iv.1. thatlin order , xP
to c:u. oiut ti: -.lrit cf these resolu- :be
tiuon-, a c:C,rvcnti tr is hereby c!al,(l to tUI
i mee at lat Ilatirt on the fourth Tues- ' 
,nyv in NStveebLr, 13-'. and the Slt
c,,untia.- of A-\.h'y, hrw. CLhicot and a:'
I)Dha. Ark.: anl th 1-.azri,.hes of 634
`Mort.ho,1,e. I.),uchitt:l ata l r liehl:,nl '
t La. I,e reluer-tl-'t tV setl'n dne-lg:ates to slit
said co,nventian. toat,
S Be it fitrthtar re:;.lved that the pa- kin
, pert of all th.e jiari-hes and countit-s
I intert t,.. lab' r,. intsteat to j,ublish the Pit
minutes and reslaitiutls of this meet- "e"
ing. W. F. 3.aR:,is. wri
Chairm:tan. t~
G. B..M..I., t Secretaries.
W. B. BEAKI,.
it -- ta..
Weather-('rop Bulletin f
&ll
,tOf the Louisiane Weather Service, in Co-. IN
Operation with the Unites States lie
Signal Service, a.l
For the 'ek E Ldi,* Srudut , Nora. 2'1. ,so.
Rt 'Lteris No 3:1 lea
t- The dr.,utiht t over a month's du thl
e rati ,n ---,ina-, the tilat. ten dayis oft Iail
1 Sr.ptettl er in North lea,ni,,ion anti th
the 25th of S,,ptember in Suth Lou-  i=
isiatt--was this week broken byh at, lo
-" average ruaif:dal of eight tenths of a I ri,
inch (to 8 a. Im. to-dlay), the greatest his
weekly fall reported being 1.16 mnch- a-n
- as fr,u Shreve.port.
u- The tempe at ure for the week wasp
at about a ae:osloal average, the ftire
2, three days averaeuitag 7 degrees be
1- low, and the remaitnler of the week
v about that Umuch above the weekl
ig normal
se Thre was c'atiuttu:d lltlustLine un- to
to til the 31st nIt. Light frosts were "0
- .spurted from Chataiglaier, Jeane
le re'te anl, Ablleville on the 27th ult. 1"
but no damauge reiot ted. 'Iie fore- "
of going conditioia were favorable to re
of the harvestin of crops; the cottot,
ute crop is nearly all gntheredl, azid is ,
u. g eerally reported abolt 75 per cent to
to of an average crop. I, the sugar lx
region gritding as progressing, and c
it the yisld is reported as eatsfm.totry
o- The rice harvesting is also nearit,,.
hie completion, the crop being reporters h
ir, vy good.
R. E. KRaIKA, P~
il. Signal Corpn, Director.
n Notiea:--lThe Weekly Weather- J
j. Crop Bulletina of Louiuiana Weather fr
.c- 8ervice are diseontinud with the hN
eu n carrt isute, uatil Marth, 1890. "i
Ohservers aMnd crrresponaents can
he disenmtinue forwarding frm I 122g~
on until further notifi,.ation.
3n --*-~~ -- -- Itl
lA Drsgperate Fight Ietweem a•
BeIded lare and am . si
nd LOCTIVILLE. Oct, 29.-C. W. HIam- P
a- mood. of Cowan station, yesterday *
turned a blooded mare valued at
1 ~$500, at large, and a large or was in
is the same pasture. The two animals
tot had been together several times be- I
ro- fore, but as soon asI they entered yes
terdav they rushed at each other.1
Five fainrm hands were present andt
for attempted to separate them, but nar
mr rowly escaped injury and failed in
list the endeavor. The mare kicked the
en ox in the i01e with both feet, nearly t
stunnia him, but the latter recov-i
erend an gored the mare two or three
times. Both fought with the greatest
der fury. The mare kicked and bit, '
ler- tering ehnks of fesh from the ox
lywith her sharp teeth, whie she ina
return was raked agais ane agin by
t the oxa's sharp bor,. Both were
Sis covered with blood, but continued
pe- the hattle as deperately as ever,i
will despiteall tbe ort. of the men to
il *vat them At last the ox
Splioaged his born almet eatirel
Sthrough the thick part of the mare r
the eek. The blow was fatal, but asU
ed. the mre staggered her weight broke
omd theo'sbora short of sad she toll
amd died with it is her ld. The on
was sobadly kiekedd a wbte thrt
hr died in the aeUse,.--IC.I
rill mercial HeraHd.
IICIILANI BE. ViA
4 Retll lve tor,,,.ry 1i' *-r. ti':b
.ily P. I aiham. Edit r all Pr
Terma of Subscriplii;:
IO, e,; ... . , ,;'t 2
t a,) . t. t n. tfl , . ) ....... ....t
"a " ,f L ,,..'t ii,. , K r., a... e. . .t.
" ' .'r ' ' Ol' y ........ .. . .. ... ..
ShiO1 l ll s ,uirri: · nt mll 'ats:I Sol' l I. .' U
be-foftre aLtnrtir,' i' L-wk t", 1, aiý"' .t'
-+..94 94q h Pt hlit':'. i
A Bl.ashing Pne :;unr.
.jW ill' r. , Next a a tret'"t'' i I t ,a.e
-,an ,of Lct' i, vitie, Kr ., ":t- r e!- t .ttt'
Salaa" aftlt'I lta I .' ,, it, t 'e ,i:'1.t Lat.
' let!, ftq -til4 it'htL tiL its .1 ,ve ae'
.1' ai. H.'-:.ui a;i ,L m Il( ytlt, f. t .I tat.
,. ink? inh bshi'e, in *h, so,+o. .t -
hf ore tlar, xt c'ti l w;k to L 'ia itle !
"f Itu wss'r, fatatta taint. IIi" a a' I
(.a sst. e to Ih te ;a. ',lt lt t ,i 1 t i,.t I.e i
It :rtltn. WVh..u Ie \ :.-r t nt te, |,
u .ittL ia. i ht.i ta n t iar a I1ear ,
,'- a tre , ut. l Itt llt L :'la . ti e(t a il'
woe ta, c at. ."'ta in t :tEt, ,iLt haa .
urell i!t : at tte w i n w ad o a w"t:tr: t it
'xletil, fttt , tt t1 L a, -t itt. She ca e tom
ft *,n' hr, ! spe .Linlg to h,,,rrowv a I,,,:".
,e' fo urws. t ri f ro e him. Ir in. t L
h:nuetll o he do,,r unsu l e,i.| that 1.+1
S.ad to,, tl h the h,, n tint tt h a t t i t
."' , lim , ile- d.-o Irl i' _i,", i v ,,;., . :
worn thet r . Hlr- wa a tuhh to ,.
lut a iae', aitL at w a I woi l :l ariof
xpeleral t, le it . Stl't)h t actI e it"
n:be d i.or 'ib one o ," I.r .ilt -r
hubohhrds ad 1 u:i.4 stf d thai-t r u,
d'ueutt r put il o,. ' It I rja% ,at d..h.
Si hem to lassd.' the at urt t him n.
,-r. l thIead1 dtlravt qti i to tat the
ntlha r luh abri , wen h'ut to Ia t
.taegr, gtel., t e tn e ohlis ea'it
,.once nlew goosla. He coul t loo
limbeae i buggiO , r hut ie etllre he
t,-k it 1a n +'1 thlrie it l, uva t- lho
th y fo'ritr hi co. nie otut, acd tl
am hei itat le' r L taowlea liie, tlt' i t.
lll't ll the n t k,-.,, s le. nt w tr n.
Mr.n into a drni q:abing tol th,.
triedirt oth on,u fhount a 'a'r to It
Proe edins o,f the rParish Ut , for
Wdl treu tie r r iou tri keep ra ear,
t, make ore i orib. Whtl hf egt rate. e
e n cotton taken from Rly.s, leo t1I
eaOgregtea to sl e the pin a abrgr ofbr
• ,omne Inew gprood. He cub, not
leave his, buthe., ut he itrelsld for
tiey, whrlri-tr lta etmtke tout, a tou i
Shim he mlare kntvw hipre ,.atio-t.
iPe mrchant brougt r to hirn d e or
-in pairs of tr uts rer. Hle; drove
,Iown into a sw.irhb,,ring ihlerhc,
·raid tiae on, founuI pa pr to ith
him, ld thuie' li. tnibrta tiaua were
Profeedings of the Parish Union.l
Rpe rvetp s, Lb., oCi. btt, ic-9.
Wh$r0pe this Uieon tried lat year
-o make more favorablh h.,ight ratt
,no efteon taken from R:a o ille tW
New Orle an ,y athe ikaieb rgShreive
Sbtepoor and Pac railrood compyof(
,nd failed in every ef.ort to get any
realut-tiasn whatever; 'rd
Whnerea, rthe. r aid railroat eap'-'
ny, while rerfuioti to lake our rjtiea
Sper. bi e, t " ttkt eottot t rn the
city of Mt'roe durit g tahe lmtV.,e |. 6
,od at rl ro r baet , and i" t ate,:of
Yime at 80daatl. irtah is. furter,
-that, w ehil the merrhant mauind] f er
in of Rima hln d oteril wgere mare
$i.'0 pn r bte e., oa rson reidi al ie
Morehou s parish shiPlt d rottonl
fron the town ot Girard at 1"2.50 !pr
Shale, sead at the me time reo oived
lre bete froe the aid a rouse o y of p ls
on att or 1 pear toet. We deem thi
! s untjust and olppresiv'.
" ,w, t!..refer, b. it :'sc:v. d 1.
the Farmers" .lliae of Rir.,
ifthr sdva ma.r toe . lth o raxt, we
thip n a ,re cotton .Is tine V., t.he
O- P. oeilroad at ttn prehent rates of
thtbat we dill have aoippedt reatton
en eough to e seenutpasJ iMdebtedmqa;
e- of the otton grop it om aioy tso the
r" Wasager of the Meilred give C re
heJ Besolved for Br, that eael aein
c' thee resolations known to e~lry far.
oz Meo,entlk Crl .bl