THE WEEKLY MESSENGER.

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Sr. MARTINVILLE, LA. S.v'URDAV, NOVEMIER 16th.

ITHE M1.lSACRE OF BA-

His remains will be brought here and -- The party of genttemen from thh Contagious Blood Diseases. interred in the family ground when the place who spent ten days at (lti YOU BOEU1:. I'leers, sorw , Idmaples, iel. salt rheum., time will permit. Blianche. on the gulf returned Monday, Iet., are evidences ALBERT BIENVENU, of contagious h!nod The grieved parents are much afflicted higmhly pleased of the Ilihuge ianl glo ione diseases. It is manifestly a duty to ,raEditor and l'Prpri.,tor. 'Felix P. Baker of St. Martianville over the idea that their son had killed an time they had. They did not have a dlcate blood poison from the system by 73aubs1blptioun $1 .U innocent persun and won ded several very great al eraes iIn hunting, but Aish a use of B. B B. Botanie Blood Balm), the Insaune Main. a 'ear in advanCe. thus nablilng the sore places to heal others. were plenty, andt fshing was the most iand thereby reloving all iossibility oi 5M. Baker and his ~Mlicted family have agreeable and p:easant sport they en. other members of the family beconning Became Violeutly anll Suddenly insane tAE E. It INwIII :t I: .1i.s y the deepest sympathy of the entire coam- joyedl. likewise aimicte I. Semi to Blond Balm Sphile otn his way Home, fromt Nashville. ('o., Atlanta, Ga., for book that will conimunity. -This year, if we look on it in a gen- vince. One in,'h... 1 I.0 25, ;I 5(0 800 The unfortunate affair which resulted eral way. ~was very nunfav rable to the J. H. Outlaw, Mt. Olive, N. C.. writes: Two inclhe,. 2 :o :I o so 50 , 45o 14 M) in the killing The Chamber of Torture. planter, the cotton cane andt other croaps "i had running sores on my shoulders of one utan and the woundThree inch.l3s 3 0 1:41 54'4 54o'14l40: 181U and arias. One bottle of B. . B. cured will hardly go over 50 per cent, of the four iuah,..:100 .3)4' (50 1241, 22.5) Mig of three or four others at B you isthe alartmrnt to which the unhapme enttirely." Five inre. . :354; 05:" 7 :r 14I!) 24;(1) Boeuf. hy a man suppsled to be an in- pti sufferer from iaflaamaatory rhauma- average crps,l, and ill many instances L. Johnson, Belmont Station, Miss., ~l inch': 1tl 4'.. 50, 7 `i0 lt s; N InIII, :io i saue tramp, unknown In that neighllbor tism is uonfined. If,ere the crisis of the launfortunate planter will not be in a writes: "B. B. B. has workedl on me like On e,l'aullln 130i, 21Ji 210o4 IC00 7310 heed, a charm. My head and body waretovered pain l in reached, rerate I intense excitement and that tine preventive, position to met.his obligations, and unIIostetter's Stomach Bitters. is ussed by less he has -onae help, will suffer many with ores,. and my hair came out, but crazy man after persons n ient adveirtis."n1n. 7t enL, pe'r rente'lintt. The B. H. B. healed me quicklyy" of a rheumatic tendency, murch nieto.imlishlte W. J. Kianin, Huteheaas Texas, writs': his hloanly weork, lunnlecessary suffering is avoided. Ncr- hardships. .ach for fir.st inl4ertii.; 5.s) cents foreach Ihaving took a sk iff to ittake his escape, was vines. anildyies and sedatives, while bar-Onee by one our good citizens who ''R B. B. has eured my wife of a large subsequent insertion. ulcer on t er leg that doctors and all ing none but a specific effect, are vet were inducedl to join the regulators Official ofr l'gal advertisenents. $I per killed while in the skiff, fell over board eery d1sirabl,. un- other medicino couid not cure." at times. Yet can they der the belief that it was to re. elate the It inch for tirot insertioll; and 50 cents for and reunained in the water two days, prodihce no lasting effect M. J. Roseman, a prominent merchant upon rhesomati-tsm, wrbecause they have no power to negro and keep him out of polities, re- of (Greeushoro, Ga., writes: "I know pre,,ed to be'Felix P. Baker, son of Mon- i each suboequent insertioll. of several cases of hloed disease speedily umatic tire front that political organization 'lhrief eommaunieations ulpon subjects roe Baker. a highly esteemeed and respect- elinmilate f own the ilood the rhb cured by B. B.B. Two bottles cured a virusl. lastetter's Stomach Bitters duies which had no other eeI coloredl uan, a life long residenit of object in view than lady of ugly serofulous skin ires." of public inter.est solicited. No attention this. andl c eks at the outset a disease St. Martinville. W. ('. Birchnrre & Co., Maxey. la., will be given toanoanynmos letters. which, if allowed to gain headway, it is to put in office certain individuals, who Th very atitle day that this iunfortu- next to impossible to diasldge or to do conceived this grand idea, regardless of write: ".B. H. In euring Mr. t~obt. .ad lof Iond podison effected one of most I ante more affair thanll oceared, the trutk of Baker, relieve. Rheumatism, it the rights other citi- wonderful Diseases of Women and Ohilnren. zens. Butand thatprivileges unlawful of organization cures that came to our know' I should be renlenlbered, is i disease with who wa returning t from Nashville, Teuun, E. L. TILLY, Sedge." a fatal tendency from its proneness to hae died a natural death. where he has beeIn visiting friends aind i attack the heart. A resort to the Hitters Physician Surgeon and relatives since alot a month or so, ar- should, therefore, be prompt. Dyspelmia, -- The entertainment which was an -Last aceordling to the report of the schoolyear. board, the educable ehildren complaint, malaria and nervousrived at the railroad depot at this place, kidnlley nounced to take place to-day, for the Accoucheur. anels ar relived by it. of St. Martin parish numbered 6.e;'l(' :id benefit of Volunteer Fire Co No. 1 has but nothiug had been heard of Baker, exOfflee: at A. Labbe &. Son's drugstore. this year, the school hoard report s own been postponed to tomorrow (pday). cept lie had ctiled on a friend at New mar 31"F1 St. Martinville, La. the number of educable chihlren of this The money realized at this eafertainOrleans and had left. Local News. parish to Ie 5.243, a decrease of .315'. ment will go to pay the steanm engine His famnily beaiume suspicious and teleLOUIS VOORHIES, The school fund will be apportioned to bought by the Comlpany and which is be. graphed tee secveral friends in -New OrAttorney-at-Law and Notary Public. leans acid other places to make ITh,.... * ;: hi avy white frost Wed- each school district according to the lag build by the Silsby Co.. of Seneca iniquulltei numnber of educable children in siatl dislag. Falls, N. Y, and which will be delivered Sr. M.ARTINvI.L , : LA. as to his whereabouts, but none of thewn tricts which are as follows: First disWill practieo and prolmpatly attend to answered, and their su-picion was thereMr.Alfred Voorhies has moved with trict 15i9; sorlend dsitrict, It3; third dis- to the company here about the let. of celltetio:n of claims in St Martin and by increased. hlis family to Lafayette to reside perma- trict, ,'fi, fourth di.trict, 1f523; fifth ds- January. The engine will be a nice. piece of machinery and the boys will The particulars of the affair at Bayou nently. adjoining piarishes. July Ii, ! y trict, 1150. have reason to be proaud of their steamer. Bonef was read here antui comumeuted up-A good and nnuchl needed rain fell Sheriff Gardemal's Statement. Wrow THE U oon, L. A. I):LAUI.EAL M. D. on on our streets, but as every one be- Tuesday. which wa-l followed by a cool Weskr , Malarta, lndigestion and lieved the deedl to have been committed Billomnes. tlake Ilorthlwe'. a wi, .. 1 I Ot(EPA:IIlST. BOWN'S IRON ITTn ERS. by a demented, ito one had the least idea Oflte, at his resilence We take pleasure ofin publishing the It em quickly. For sale by ll deales aIn statement the taxes collect ---Mr. W. R. :,fon, was in town rollowing ,R that it could be Baker, who wis a man of s.rias. Gt the geine. Calls promptly attended to. ediecatieon, a printer by trade, a man lat a,k nat: -. pplie-d our merchants in 188 by that efcleent and energetic outlnltation at his office. ap 71 y quiet in hi. manners, kleial, and also the amount of licenses with (in.. 't; ,'r,,Catholic Congress. t' shoes. very polite and of P'ubhliced Lvery .aturday.

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peaceful, never havilng been in any trou' . ("i. '.:mal of Broussardbles before, and he always dresseel e ii, I !: t , "' " days here with her ',w never showed any sign of insani:y. Bit ,mals . I - DEALER IN . tibert returned home Fine Family Groceries, Cigars, Tobacco, when the lady was recoveredl and ltis Mlonday. discriptions ualndished in the city papers Tinware, hardware, Canned Goods were seen by his paren.s, they at ont'e -Mr. G. W. Ranker, who has forced to Fine liquors and everything man to be Felix P. Baker s spenod grinding for lock of water, kept in a first class Family Grocery. recognized tile who was nmissing. The family immeutia- started his mill Wednesday to grind the (E.ST SIDE OF BAYOU TEC.. ) ly proceetled to Morgan City to take au- balance of his crop. St, Martinville, La. thorily toexhumi e th.- botty, and founid - IIn. Thomas F. Bayerd. E-Secretaon their . ritalthere, the brain and ry of state, and Miss Mary Willing Cly lungs of the dead ma.,, which had Iee-ll flier were married in Washington, D. C. Watchmaker and Jeweller, taken by the Coronor at the inquest ande Thursday of last week. preserved. They were also shown the Mr. Thomas Flerty who has had his the L.o y, consisting of .Main Street, New Iberia,La. articles found onl a velvet plecket book, a commutation, hand cut in a gin at the oil mill has The leading repair shop in the Attaka- ticket upon which was the tame of Ba- started a dray this week and solicits the

Columbus Harrison,

rollected up to Nov. Ist. The one lhndreth anniversary of the Wae Inote tlhat sheritff G(ardmal has footcollected $1,892,29 more than the total appointmeut of the first Anaerkan Cat' ing of the assessment rolls, which is for holle Bisi . :'.. ina:nguration of the . !.aymen held in the 188, parish and criminal, $llo,233.2r Congres, ; and the amount collected, as shown cby United Stateus :tad the dedication of the the Fel wing statementa is $12.12l,59 a new natioual univerrlty for C'atholle were grandly celebrated in the city dr very flattering showing. Baltimore, $unday and follow lug days. STATEMENT. Destlnguislwad prelates and laymun to rax proper ant int. $#.717.43 the number of ten tbousand attended [rimlual tax......... 4I.t.92 interest ............. 43.55 brilliant ceremonies. Poll tax .............. 1.682) I1.8i2.10 this grand and The following brief history of the lat bolle church in America wait given ag OMITkI) TAXES 18b8. Parish .............. ,0.23 Archblishop Ray:n of Phil:adelpbhia in L'riminal............. . his oration: On the 6th of November, 1879. .Joha Ipeciai .............. 21.70 Interest .............. 4.54 Carroll was appointed first bishop of Poll............... .. 00 373.3k Baltimore bead of the Catl.lio chulrcih inand thethe United Stated. Bishop REIEMIlPTION. .40 Parish................ Penalty ............. laeeial....,......... Poll................. Sale of property by of Act 80 of 1888, amount paid parish Treasurer-.......

J. W. ECKART,

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settings muade to order and at

reasoalable rates. A full line of watches, elocks and jew elry always on hand. Aselect assortaent of genuine Meerschaumn pipes, cigars and cigarette tubes Russia leather cigar cases, fine tobacco pouches etc. kept in stock. My prices are moderate, give me a call.

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56 to 64 Oaaondelet Street,

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Centrally located near Cotton Exchage.'

Large and Airy Rooms.

Take the street ears at the depot and near the the driver will put you iut

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CONVENT of MERCY. St. Martinsville, La.

This lnstitute offers superior advanta-

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to Parents desirous of giving thier clildlren a soliId and refined Education. Terms of tuition. Music etc., moderate. For particulars apply to SITERS OF Mv'RCT i)i.aasesi f omln and

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lDl. F. I.. JEWELL,

ACCOUCIIEU'R. Nighlt calls attended to. at A. i.abe & Stnm's drugstore (dlie,: St. Martinville La., may 12 ONE DOLl.All will cea the Now orleaar Weekly l'icayuue wr a ycar. It is a 16page spaper, with reliable market reports and intererting reading every Thursday mortaing to reach all post oflices Saturday. thuse auffordil IZvll ,.,nt R.la ,lae r,.:.,lin uinsetter.

ker andt ot,,er articles which were reco- patrolage of his friends. tather and blt.theti. -Th City Item says: Thepropouition It appeiars that Baker had taken pas- is being ceriously discussed to place the thi' Morgan train routnNew Or- remains of President Lincoln and Grant sage oan leans ot We nesdlay the 6th inst., and ini the White House grounds. while on the train the ('eliductor per-- The weather thus for has been favcieved that he showed sigis of insanity orable to the sugar planters, and they as he said he was pursued by a pjace of hay taken advantage of it to to mattraroen who wanted to kill himu.He was s, and windrow their cane. assured ly that official that he would not -Mr. Chas K Schwartz has lost a but he bet-'am- more and mn e be hurt, troubled with that idea, and gcet off the Smith and Wesson revolver, 38 ealiber,in train at Schrever, uti-teen by the (Condue-Ctown, a few days sinace He will pay a a ravitg maniac liberal reward on the return of same to ter. At this time beiilt he walked his way to Bayou Bouef and him. there, we pra-tna, while in a violent -On Sunday the first of December, the of intsanity, enunmitted the horrible persons in charge of the public school sipell butchery which hay cost him his lite. building will give a theatrical performHis fanmily never perceived in his ance. The proceeds will go to the builMrmauniers and doings any s gu of insani- ing fund. ty, l-ut sonie five years ago he was ap- Mr. Edmond L. Broussard, oldest eon pointed mail m, see-nger o rnn between of the Late I). U. Broussard, a prominent New Orleans and Hiuston, and on his first and esteemed young man of New Iberia, t ip h. acted exactly in the same way died in that town Saturday, after a linas lie did in this instance, saying he was shbet while at work in the car, tbck his gering illness. -- Nearly every paper in the State now clothes off and jt.lped h.mt the car which was runnintg at a speed of 20 miles denounce in antlpoken terus the reguan hour, passed one while night in the lators who have committed no mouen lawin oulr section and eallied the woothls and walked scme 20 miles to take leuaane another train to return home, his story fair name of the state. The regulators although denied by the train oiekilst must go. was given ci edence Ihere, as when lie re-We were pleased to meet ma our turned he showed not the least sign of street Sunday last, our estimable and gave his stocry ef genial friend Aleaandre Delahoussaye, a deranged mintd.lantl the affair in a clear and concise manner. of Lafr~. )ttee. It li always wlUpleaThe belief now is that he had at that sure hlis numerous friends here mt hbis time. an attack of insanity. ever smiling fa*e. * Mr. Monroe Baker and hi, son, Gus-Some of our citiaenas who at first aptave, retured from Bayou Bonef Wednes- proved the regulatore movement are now day evening, bringing home the artlets loud and unreserved in th ir denunciawhich were found on the body of his son. tions. Too much of a gold thing, is After visiting the place where he was gotd for ni thing; and too much of g buried, it was decided not to exhume the thing that nevw, was good, is simply inbody, which was too advanced in dlecom- tirlerable.

gnizeel by his

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virtue

Carroll by instinct was broad anid liberml in his views, thoroughly Americana in his seutiments. lie understood how the 1721 missilon Eof the new government woal4 be like the church's own misson to comlie had lunity. with Catholicity bline personal experience of this combluation

1l00.73 in his own priests. His first dliiceEsI synodl was held in 1891. the year after LICENSEkS 188+, Licenses collected to Nov. let. Ii; 2.OQ his consecration. It consisted of only but they reprecsanted priests, twenty-one seven different nationalities. not merely of coll-i ...$l.th183.63 countries of birth, which may ahe Total .............. col- pratively the foregoiung Besides with apeople lected in 1888 for 1886 and a taxes 188,were as folof the sautlelittle rare,imnpor:nce buht seven different and lows:

Parish ........................
'pecial..........................

"$213.70

somaewhat antagounithc p ople--Aamerican, Irish, English, G(erman. French.

106.28 Belgian and Holland-yet all acted in their true character of Amlerican priests

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We have noted the per cent, of collecors other parishes, and very nade of collections that amounted to few the 'ooting of the aesement rolls of their reupective parishes, aid ninety to ninety ve per cent is considered a very fair

319.68 Inder this leadership.

Bishop ('arroll was an American well thorat a Christian bishop. patriot 'l'T newas bishop

oughly. appreciated how inamport:tance for the church's Imorgres as well a. foLr the slate wa. the difltsion of eJucation. ollection, therefore, Sheritff iardemal Oane of his tirst projects wai to fo'ter the imo has collected l1..br2,l nicta' thma teorge.towan Ceollege. the ameesme-t, goes to any ti:;t IL. lhan Of all the false charges alleged against llsplayed great energy andl ability lie the Catholic chureh, the mnost senlsclces looking for the omitted ;and in correct- aind unlfoulnded is "bthat lshe fear icaelncae ing unaaoidable errors, thereby lucreaus- and is the eaeniay of educatiou.'" lie oppoalent. alilost in the alaiss breath, mis collections. chmrge hler with beilng tile Ioe at once It is na our purpoee here to praise sheriffl GMlemal f,,r what he has deie, n-lt the mounopolizer of edicatlelio . And o, he ea done nothing but his duty, the last man ) the world to fear intelbut we mnut recognize tlhat ke has per- lectual progress, whe'lier ipoplllar or ilformed the duty ineumbeant upon him in dividaal, is the atlholic. lie well faithful and eonselentions mamner, knows that trutlh is one. tha;rt (Odl cana and in the interest of his counrAtituents. net contradict in the rtevelation -f scriature what bhecxlibits in the: elchltion of sieace. Ilenace a allan'a iearlrssncs ZJesr.dgc Perseem And thbe trauled with prvuoems reulti-(ni racll a 'ch to ill 1et iln proprlionu eCie'iie from (raror ovarwoark will he epl-erl dly iLako. l1t"e eerta:iaat' oif hi- ,.aiati'i i '.1 the
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