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Tilis s ~'taEpmedatlonu for the anls bow navigatin ytb have °neglectEld g teo statement of a e aatd.in, , now i' *tas, the Council Ui, Jimoced in the r1 husa debarring at tbatplace. he fsteamboats aM , -where there of driding great t _bopate and other crafts The people of vesember that the r gtestest friends. t ji,,,before the late Ohe wele at the e ,monopely which IN 26 per bale to q ip .If## Orleans and f 6 r merchandise. i ts made their a -X1i of freiqbts was ti i per bale for cot- v per dry barrel for The people of Monroe I ore, afford the steamboats p r tm. may want to the : at or wharf, and so other way they should encour- , i that 1 may be able to l thl the railroad monopoly, is crushing the life out of the a febuiness of that motion by its onerous 2 As the proceedings of the grand as ,:lpitebeld secret it was Impossible co: t6Il6ýotveIvygterday the faintest clue 3' tat would lead to the expression of sh au- opinion in the abduction case oh Wbieh has been under investigation. 5.7 The grand Jury will doubtless conclude W , their labors to-day, when they will sub mit their report to the court, together with a list of indictments. .The im preselen prevails that even if indict eallts are found against the parties concerned it will be a difficult matter to to bring them to punishment. Per hape the unavoidable delay in law may assist the parties in escaping, but So the infamy of their crime will remain in t a blot on their characters as long as x, they Itve. Every honest man in this sU eity and throughout the country ha~ Io spoken in condemnation of this out- ioi rage and it is hoped the gran(t jury the will not fail in its duty to society. The I report fis awaited with the kennest anxaiely.-[tS& vport Times. tlir _tho The coult of monies and securities and at the U.S. Treasury at Washington began yesterda1. It will take about J three weels to complete the count. ijan SI .oft ih ')e M iaesmlppi river, above St*. ]to hels, is still frozen, but it is thought ttthttie ie bloekade will soon break By t ,P . ·l-.. ............. ............ ....10 , ..,-.. -.i !A l.. 4 ... ..:.....................0..u non . ....-...: - ... ....................... . 0 SYS" r .... .*.... Lw.... .... 1.0 eal Powder ..........+........... ..............30 e a. .. ................................ ....... .. ......0.... OT a .Rt .R ..............................1.5 . S Bran ............................. ........ 1.45 Har .. .............................................1.00 d" THE MARKETS. e the nia NEW ORLEANS. of a January 29. IOW Jan. -29 Q UOTATIONs the God Middling.............................. 8% M ildUng.......................................... 8 3-16 'ing Low niddling.......................... ... 7 13-16 I,. Goodnrdinary ................................. 7% Ordiaa-y ........................... ............ 6 ate GRAIN AND PROVISIONis. ret Floui, higher, Choice, $4.25 Fancy, $4.80c, t Extra Fancy $5.00, patents, 135.50. Corn aitE dull, mixed. 45c, white, 42@43c, of sacked, 44o. Oats firm, choice western, ti 40c. Corn meal higher, $2 .30 Hay firm the prime, $16@1700, choice, $18@19 00. Lard 11 id. quiet, refined tierce, 6%c. Bulk meats p steady, shoulders, 4c, long clear sides, 5 60 ate clear rib sides, 5%c. Bacon firm, shoulders, 3.750, long clear sides, ., clear rib sides, the 63c. Hams choice sugar cured, 9@93c. Ich Whisky dull,$1.00el.25. Coffee, quiet car goes common to prime, 6%493c. Sugar, to quiet, open kettle, choice, 5c strictly prime 43,; fully fair, 4%c, good fair, 4 13-16 ad fair, 4%c, good common, 4c/@4%, com ig, nou, 4%~4%, inferior, 2%@4c. centri fugal plantation granulated, 6%c, offclari Oir fled 6 9-16 choice white, 6ic, off white, 6%c ,ae greywhite, 6 1-16c: prime yellow clarified 5 15-16c, choice ycllowclarified, 63 off ot. vellow clarified, ti c, seconds, 4%@5%c. Molasses firm, open kettle, choice, 4"c; for strictly prime, 34@i37c good prime, 30@33c roe prime, 26@28c, good fair, 22@24c, fair, 20 (22u, good common, 19, centrifugal, good ala prime, to choice, 21@:25, common to prime, Vi e 1420c. Rice steady, ordinary to prime, ed 3@5~4c. Bran ifrm, 894@90c. Cotton Fa ad seed oil, lower, crude, new, 19~J@i20c, re fined, 27Y@24, F. O, B, cake, 18%@19c, ir. meal, lic. Pork quiet, $11.50. to ST. LOUIS. S Flour firm, XXX, $3.103.20, fanily, be $3 30'a3 40, choice to extra fancy, $3.70'i Us 4.85,patents, ?5.10 z 5.50. Wheat, quiet, No 2 red Fall. 94c cash. Corn.higher, No. 2 j mixed, ;ic cas:h. Oats, quiet, No. 2 wil mixed, 2-;e, cash. Hay, quiet; prairie, the $6.50ýaS.85, timothy, $11.50vw14.00. Bran att id easy, irmt, mill, +;2c; east track, 62464c Corn meal quiet, $1.85,awl 90. Pork, steady, le $10.95 for old, and $11.00 for new. Lard, i steady, 5.91h,6.00c. Bulk meats, shoulders 3.62c. long clear sides, 5.30c. short rib, 5 55; of short clear, 5.55c. Bacon, shoulders 3.60c; e long clear, 5.75c; short rib, 5.00@5 85, short clear 3.95@6.0oc. Boxed lots; shoulders, 2. 5.75c; long clear sides, 5.10,&,5.20c; short rib sides, 5.35(i5.40; short clear, 5.45w5.50c. le Whisky steady, $1.10. El EC'IION PI'tOCLAMATION. I .(CTIVE 1I)EPA I'M rNT, ,taLe of Louiisiana. To t. e' t.ti n gg lii."crs of the I lir..he, of .ti twtell, Frankliu, J'clk..n, (hnachita tnul ltichland : IW ',Eitl]AS, by the resignatin of the SVll,n. Calvin H. Moore andt I'lhomas 1 Y. Aby, Senators from the Twenty-third A Senatorial District of this State, vacancies in the Gceoral Assembly of this State. And whereas it is made the duty of the SExecutive to order an election to supply such vacancies. Now, therefore, I, Samuel D. McEnery, GIovernor of the State of Louisiana, have thought proper toissue this nmy proclama tion, diroecting an election to take place in the parishes of Caldwell, Franklin, Jack- Th. son, Ouachlita and Richland. constituting kno thie Twonty-third Senatorial District of this befor Stato, on a day to be named by you, for ofwo two Senators to represent the Twenty tlird Senatorial District of this State, to fll the unexpired terms of the lion. Calvin CAR] II. Moore and Thomas Y'. Aby, resigned; and I do hereby direct and require you Bea and each of you, the said returning oflicers mens aid all other olticers therein concerned, to Facto asuse said election to held and conducted Black and the returns thereof to be made in the blacki maanner required for general elections. Jan Givlen under my signaturo and the seal - ,)f the Stato of louisiana, at the city of Baton Rouge, tahis 4th day ol January A. D. 188. Par S. I). McENERIY. Vick By timhe Governor: for 181 OScAR AnItOYO, Shrey &ioretary of State. OHEAP GOODS . -- MAKI Cheerful Buyers! And an elegant stock to select from, is an advantage that every one appreciates. Therefore, if you anticipate buying anything in the CLOTHING LINE, call at the STAR CLOTHING HOUSE, and you will find the Largest and Best selected stock of SCLOTHING, GENTS FURNIHING GOODS BOOTS, SHOES HATS, CAPS &, ETC; o0, that is kept outside of New Orleans. Sthat we are selling at, or below cost, but, if you want anything ,. d in our line call on us and we will sell you at a legitimate e profit. ot Respectfully,. c. ,r, I. BAER & BRO, ' BANK OF MONROE. . L. D. ALLEN, Jr., - * Predldent. . G. A. INGER, - - Cavhler. Ouac d at., BoEEoroe, .ouanta asa, d European exchange for sale; also drafts on St. Louts, New York, New Orleans and a, Vicksburg. Mutilated money and foreign coin bought at highest rates. Interest allow e, ed on time deposits. Collections promptly attended to in Monroe, Trenton 'Ttirop n Farmerville, Vienna, Columbia, Ouachita City, etc. C MONROE RESTAURANT, No. 26 DeSiard Street, Monroe, La. O 2 This now Restaurant has just been opened. Everything new and Fresh. The table 2 will be supplied with the best that the market affords. A well appointed Bar, is one of ), the conveniences attached, at which the best of Liquors may be had. Meals at all hours Sat the following prices : SSingle meals .................................... 50c. Board paer week .......................... ... $6.00. J. . HAUGIH, Proprietor. AMERICA THREAD PRICE MOU I ALL THE NEW ORLEANS lono lr . EXPOSITION 1886-5. A I'."U L ASSORTMENT 1FIl SAIE -BY S. LMEYER, Grand Street, Mearee, La. .L.. . .. Itas ' lu - S UTHERN CARRI AGE FACTORY. The undersigned takes pleasure in mnak n g known that he is now as well prepared as before the war, if not better, to do all ki ndr of work, either in Manufacluring or Repairing CARRIAGES, BUGGIES, HACKS, ETC'( Ready made work kept on hand; sped mens of which may be seen by calling at the Factory. He will also carry on a goneri 1 Blacksmith shop, arranged to do all kin's of blacksmithing. Terms reasonable. Jaunary 1, 1879. FR. ENDOM. RAILROAD LANDS. Parties wishing to lease lands of t Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific railrohe for 1886, can do so by applying to me ad Shreveport, La. F. A. LEONARD, L ad~ Agen t, V. S. & NOTICE TO CITY TAX PAYElls. Tax Payers of the city of MonrOe are hereby notilied that the Tax Roll for the City of Monroe for l~85 has been comnpletedi and is now on file in my offlice. Early settlements will have penalties and costs. D. M. SHOLARS. Assessor and .Colloctor of Licenses and Taxosor City of Monroe. October 1885. CENTRAL HOUSE, Corner Jackson and Grammout Streles, MONROE, LA. Central Location; convenient to railroad odpot, steamboat landing and the business portion of the city. Superior aeconmuOda koms andl excellent table. p Special inducements to Railroad men. MRS. KATE MORRIS, Proprietress.