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who may hereafter BE- married tocitizens Of this
State, and who have acquired or shall acquire a
domicil therein
Third, Allpersons now born or who may hereafter
be born out of the limits ana jurisdiction of thg
State whose fathers were, or shall he, at the time
OF their birth or conception, citizens of this
State: Provided, however, that the rights Of citi.
zenship shall not descend to persons whose fathers
never resided in this State
Fourth, Persons of foreign birth who had, at the
date ofsecession aforesaid declared their intention
to become citizens of the United States, under the
naturalization laws thereof, or who hadtarriVed in
the United States under the age of eighteen years.
and had continued their residence therein for five
years before the date of the Ordinance OF Seces-
sion and who shall comply with the further res
quirements of said laws, which for that purpose
and to that extent are hereby adopted as laws of
Louisiana, with the exception, however, that the
oath to be taken by the applicant shall be Of ae-
glance to the State of Louisiana.
Fifth, Children OF persons specified In the preced-
ing paragraph, who shall be dwelling in this State
and be under the age Of twenty-one years when
their fathers shall be naturalized as provided in
said paragraph, and SHALL after attaining the age
of majority, take the oath of allegiance to the
State. IL
Sixth, All persons being citizens of the United
States aforesaid, citizens OF any of the States
that have seeded therefrom, who may have come
into this State to reside at any time within twelve
months prior to the date Of secession aforesaid,
and who shall, after residence Of twelve months
therein, take the oath of allegiance to this State
Provided, that the oath Of allegiance shall not be
required, after the formation of Southern Gonfed-
eracy, of persons coming into this State and being
citizens of said Conederacy, and Of any one OF the
States composing the same.
Be IL further ordained, That the oath Of allie
glance shall be administered in open conrt by lie
Judge Of any of the District Courts Of this
State, and shall remain OF record in book to be
kept for that purpose by the clerk Of the court.
Adopted in Convention, at the city of New Or.
leans, this seventh day of February in the yearo Of
hpt II ei,gfT,
lSlsneal A. MOuTOS.
. President Of the nveaong
D
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ORDINANCE
Pour amender la Constitution de I,FCtat lie
Ia Louisiana:

Pour nmender la Constitution, de rEtat de
In Iouisianc:
Mons. lie peupe dc l'Etat de la Louisiana Assem-,
Bic en- Convention, declarons ct orlounons ct il est
par ces DrGseptes declare ct OYdonnG:
Premierement, Que Particle trente-quatre de la
constitution est ct demenre abrogG.
Secondement. Que Particle trcntcsix de Ia consti.
tuition est change de mani9re etre ains concu :
Nul ne sera eligible la place de rouverneur on de
lieutenant gouvemenr sill ma attcnt lage de Yinct.
hut ans: sill ma etc ctoyen de Etat ct sill MA Re-
side dams rttat dnrant les qnatres ann6es qui ont
immGdlatement prGcGdG son election.
Troisemement, Que Particle trente-neuf de Ia con-
stituton est ct demcure abrogG
Qnatriemcment, Que Particle quarante-sx de Ia
constitution est change de man9re etre ansi con-
Gu: lie gOuVerneUr sera lie commandments de
larmG, de la marine ct de Ia milice de Get Etat
CinquiGmement, Que Particle cent yingt-sx est
amcndf de maniGre etre ainsi concu TOut Citoven
de Get Etat qui, apres fadopton de Performance de
session de fEat de Ia Louisiana dc l'Jnop ffdGrale
Sc battera en- duel ayec IN citOyen de Get Fiat on
enyerra OH accepteIn TN cartel pour Sc battre en-
duel ayec un citOyeu de Get Fiat soft dams / Etat
SOFT horS de lEtht, on qui agra CONNIE tGmoin on
qui sCiemment aiderl dune mauiere uuelconuuc los
personnes engag6es dams TN duel ne nourra occuner
aucune place salarGe nj aucun poste de confinnce
ct serl privG du droit de suffrage. Tout Officer de
lEtat, tout membrc de EassembGe gGnGrale on tOute
aure personne rempssant DIES fOnctions salarees on
I'm poste de conlance, en- yertu de Cette constitution
ct des lois qui en- dependent deyendra iDso facto
inhabiie roster Ell place, du moment qu aura com
mis- lie delft pr6vu dams Get article. La legislature
indquera de que!le maniGre cette dGchGalce sera
constable.
SiXiemement, Que Particle cent vingt,sept est
amendG de maniere 4 6tre ainsi concu: La legisla.
ture aura lie drQit dGtendre lie drot de cetc coneti
tuition ct Ia uridiction de Get Etat tout territoire
acqus par Fiat de la Louisiana.
Septemcrhent, Que Particle cent vingthuit est
amendG de manGre Gtre ainS c0ncH Aucune par
tie des terres anttreurement couctdGes par lie Con
gres des Etats-Unis l'Etat de Ia Louisiana pour
de trnir lnt,sns
vauS E6cessares dtssGchement DIES terres inond6es
dams lEtat ne Sera dGtonru6e de lohiet pour leunc
ellie etc concGdGe, 81 ce nest pour larmement ct la
defense dc lEtat.
AdoptGe en- Convention en- Ia vile de Ia NouyelIe-
Orleans premier jour de ftyrier Ian de njtrc Ser
neur mil butt cent sOiXante-et-un.
Lsignt A MNUT0S
President de la Convention de Ftn, de Ia Louisiana
GeFtihe j. Illus, WHEAT, Sec, Gtaite. fc;
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Four pourToir a la nom izlatfon de DeIegues
a unc Convention pour former une Confe-
dera tYon d III Sud:


Pour pourvoir a la nomination de DeIegues
"a unc Convention pour former une Confe-
deratQon du Sud:
Nous, lie peuple de la Louisiana, assemble en- Con-
venton decarons ct ordUnnOns ct il est par les pre-
scntes declare ct ordonnG
reinforcement, Qu'au trente de janvier courant,
midi, cette Convention proctdera au scrutn Eel
ectIon de SIX delegu6s don't deuX seront pris dams
tout Etat ct TN dams chaque district congressional
esquels representerOnt Get Eat dams la Convention
des Etats sclsslonnaires qui dot sc rGunir Mont
gomery, dams l'Etat d Alabama lie quatrGme jour de
fevrer mil hut cent soiXante et-un pour Ia
concorde ct Harmonic de leurs actes ct allssi pour
former un gouvernement provisoire pour les Etats
qn Sc sont separes on qui pourraent separer ct
ont Fintention dc former une Confederation du Sud.
Secondement, Quill est eEioint aux dts dialogues
de contributor former I'm commencement prOvisoire
sur la base de la Constitution DIES EtatsUns pour les
Etats qul sc sont separes qui pourraient Sc
parer, lequel devra 6tre 6tabi ct mis- en- activitG
ayant lie quatrieme jour du mois de mars mil hut
cent solXanteet-un ct que la meme Convention des
Etats scssionnaires mettra en- devoir Immediate
ment dc prendre en- consideration ct de pr0pOser
constitution ct un plan de gouvernement permanent
pour les dts Etats lequel plan sera rGfGr6 de nou
Veau aux dlyerses conventions dEt4t pour 6tre
adopte on rejete.
TroisiGmcment, Que cette Convention accepte. la
accommodation de l'Etat de la Caroline du Sud que
chaque Etat ait drot vote dams la dite COnven-
tlon sur sontes les questions qui pourront etre
misses aux voix, ct que chaque Etat envoie
pre lie delegnes ega nombre des s6nateurs ct des
represenants auquels il avaient droit Congress des
EtatsUnis.
Quatrlemement Que 81 pour une cause quelconque
la dite Convention venait pas sassembler Il lG-
poque ct au lieu cidessus design6s les dts dialogues
sont par les prGsentes accrGdit6s aupres de toute
Convention des Etats scssionnaires qu pourrait sas
sembler tonte antre epoque ct en- tout autre lieu
dams lie but de former un commencement ct d'Gtablir
une Confederation, CONNIE il est present. cdessus,
ct qui ,pourrait s'ajourner pour Sc reunir toute
autre Gpoque ct en- toute autre lieu.
10 ,l1n dol
Orleans ce vingtneupieme jour de janTier mil hut
cent soxante et-un.
tSgH6l A. MOTION,
President de Ia Convention de lEat de Ia Louisiana.
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To Provide for the appointment of Dele
gates TO n Convention to form d Southern
Conftieracy.
We, The People Of Louisiana, in Convention as
sembled do declare and ordain and it ia hereby
declared and ordained:
First That this Convention will, on the 30th day
of january instant, at the hour of IL NJ, pro-
coed to elect by ballot six delegates, two from
the State at large and one from each Congress
sonal District, to represent this State in the Con
Ventlon OF Seeding States, proposed to be held
at Montgomery, in the State of Alabama on the
fourth day of February, 1861, for the purpose of
securing concerted and harmonious action, and
also OF forming Provisional Government for
| those States which have seeded, and which may
secede, and intend to form Southern Confcd-
eracy.
Second, That the said Delegates be instructed
to aid in forming u Provisional Government. on
the basis of the Constitution of the United States
for such States as have seeded, or NAV secede TO
be established and put into operation before the
fourth day OF March, 1861; and that the snne
Convention Of Seeding States shall proceed forth
with to consider and propose a Constitution and
plan for a Permanent Government for such States
which proposed plan shall be referred back to the
several 6eale conventions for their adoption
lection.
Third, That this Convention accepts the recon-.
mendation of the State of South Carolina that each
state be entitled to one vote in the said Conven-
ton upon all questions which may be voted upon
therein; and that each State send as many Dele.
gates as are equal in number to the number of
Senators and Representatives to which it was en-
titled in the Congress of the United States.
Fourth, That, if from any cause the said Con-
vention should not assemble at the time and place
above mentioned, then, and in that event. the said
Delegates be, and they are hereby accredited to
any Convention of Seeding States which may
meet at any other time and place, having for its
object the formation of a Government and the
establishing of Confederacy, as hereinbefore
prescribed, and which may adjourn to meet at
any other time and place.
Adopted in Convention, at the city of New Or
leans, January tBenty-ninth, 1861.
[SiGnedl A. MOUTON
President Of the Convention of the State Of Louisiana
Attest: D. THOS. WHEAT, Secretary. feI5 lot
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PHur ChanSer Ia Constitution de I'Etut dc
In LouiSi1ie eoncernant le Scrlnrnt d,ofS
fec: u va
Nous, lie peuple de l'Etat de la Louisiana assemble
Ell Convention, declarons ct OrdOnnons ct est par
la presente, declare ct ordonne que Particle uuatve
vingtiiX de Ia Constitution de lEtat de Ia Louisiana
est ct demeure, par la presente, change de manere
etre ainsi congu:
Les membres de Iassembl&e g6nGrale ct tous les
tonctionnares pubics prGteront avant dentrcr dams
Iexercice de eurs ionctions lie serment Oh rairma-
ton qui suit:
"Je - jure on afirme acknowledgment que lie
seral hdee ct obGlsSant lEtat de la Louisiana tant
que e sera eitoyen du dit Etat ct que e sus plene-
ment hable, conformGment il la Constitution de Get
Etat occnper la place a laqueIle jai etc nommG
(ou tlD ct que je remplirai, de mon mienx les de-
yors de ml place, ct soutiendra protegerai ct de-
tendrai Ia Constitution de Get Etat. Que Dieu me
soft en- aide
Adoptee en- Convention en- Ia vile de Ia NouvelIe
Orleans ce vingt-neuyitme jour de janvier en- Fan
de notre Segneur, mil hut cent soixante-et-un
t9lsheI . A. MOUTON,
~ .r. -, ,.... President de ID Convention
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@.,z AN pRIDNANrrt

Relative to the Revenues Collected ut the
Port of New Orleans.
BE II ordained By the People of louisiana in
Convention assembled, That the revenues collected
and to be collected at the port of New Orleans.
are held in trust by the State of Louisiana, and
funds.
Be Il further ordained, That the Governor, and
re alone, is hereby authorized to draw his warrants
on the depository of said funds, to pay such ex.
penses of the service, as well as the expenses of
the Mint in New Orleans, upon the estimates of the
proper officers, as have heenheretofore authorized
by the laws and regulations of the United States.
Be it further ordained. That all accounts con
nected with said service, as well as said Mint as
heretofore rendered to the Federal authority, be
rendered to and adjusted by the Governor, who Is
hereby authorized aud required to take uroner
bonds, with snrees of said officers, for the proper
discharge Of their daties IS
Re q Farther ordained, That all accounts hereto
fore rendered by the Federal officers in this
State to the Federal anthority,be Hereafter rem
dered in the manner prescribed by the laws and
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AutOrisant lie Gouvcrneurtle FF1tnt Il ncccp-
terde A. j. Gufrot I'M cnutIonneIuent SOL
yabic dc cent mile pIm stres, CONNIE garun-
tie dc In fidole execution dc scs dcvoirs Off
cic1s.
Res0hu, Que lie gouverneur de TEtat est autorist II
accepter dc A. j. Gurot I'm cautonnemeut solvable
de cent mile piastres, CONNIE garantie de Ia dele
execution dc ses deyoirs onicies.
AdoptGe en- Convention dams la vile de Ia NOVEL
leOrlGans, lie cinqueme jour de ftvrer Pan de notre
Seigneurmil hut cent soiXante-st-un.
lSgnel A. MOUTOE,
President do la Convention.
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Concernant In libre Navigation du facuvs
Mississippi.
Resoiu, Que nous, lie peupe de FEtat de Ia Loui
siane reconnaissons lie droit de ibre navigation dr
feuve Mississippi, ct de tous SEES tributaries, pal
tous les Etats amis rverains du dit aeuye ct DIES
dts tributaries. Et nous reconnaissons Ggalement
lie drot dentrGe ct de sortie des bouches du Missis
sippi par tous les Etats ct puissances ams ct
d6clarons par ces prtsentesenotre volontG de sti-
puler les guarantees n6cessares pour exercse
DIES dts droits. %a
Adopt&e en- Convention dams la vile de Baton
Rouge, ce vngtsixieme jour de janvier, en- fannee
mil hut cent soixante-et-un.
LSgual A. MoUToN,
President de Ia Convention.
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Resolu, Que lie president de cette Convention est
autorise ct requis de nommer I'm commissaire pour
repr6senter rEtat de Ia Louisiana aupres de rEtat
du Texas.
AdoptGe en- Convention Baton-R Rouge, ce 26me
jour de janVier, 1861.
[Sgna A. MOUTON
President de la Convention de lEat de la Louisiana
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RESOLUTION.

Resolred That the President of this Convention
be authorized and requested to appoint commits
sioner in behalf of the State of Louisiana to the
State of Texas.
Adopted in Convention at Baton Rouge, this 26th
day of January, 1861.
[Signed A. MouTON,
Pr sident of the Convention of the State Of Louisiana
Attest: j. THOS. WHEAT, Secretary, tel5 lUt
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Va, v, s.,,v yt,r,,f,,y.
RESOLUTION
In 1sfarnnce 10 tho Free Nnyigatien of

:
I'M reference TO the Free Navigation of the
mississippi river.
laesoleed, Thatwe, the people of the State OF
Louisiana, recognize the right of the free navga.
ton of the Mississippi river and its tributaries by
all friendly States bordering thereon, and we also
recognize the right of egress and ingress of the
powers, and we do hereby declare our willingness
to enter into any stipulations to guarantee the
ercise of said rights. s s..
Adopted in Convention at Baton Rouge this
26th day of January, 1861.
lSigned1 A. MhUT0N,
President of the Convention.
Attes ]. TII0S WHEAT, Secretary fel5 lot
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lewis s. Le5nurgeois,
Felix Lewis,
John u. Lewis,
gh. G. Manning,
Henry Marshall,
Antoine Marero, s.
Leon d. Marks,
/. N. Marks,
! Roht, Campbell Martin,
John FL. Martin,
Nehemiah Magee,
+. O.. Melancon,
w. r. Miles,
j.. j.. Michel,
Jo. II, Miller,
John Moore,
Jas. McGioskey,
Andrew Mcclellan,
Henderson Mcfarland, Jr.,
Samuel Washington McNealy,
M. o. H. Norton,
Jules q. Olivier, a.~G s.s
d. 0. Bryan,
VIM. Patterson,
]. Seudday Perkins,
John Perkins, Jr.,
w. NJ. Perkins,
VIM. r. Peck,
John Pemberton,
Aaron H. Pierson,
VIM. S. Pike,
II. NJ. Polk,
N. Pope, & w. s
Aug. Proyosty, ..
Walter pugh,
Hardy Richardson,
A. B. Roman, I'D
J. B. Slawson,
w. w. Smart, ..o =
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!, REso1urION


To authorize the Governor of the State TO
accept satisfactory bond for one hundred
thousand dollars from "A. j. Gulrot for
the faithful performance of his. official
duties.
Resoired, That the Governor of the State be au-
thorized to accept satisfactory bond for one
hundred thousand dollars from A. J. Guirot, for
the faithful performance Of his official duties.
Adopted in Convention, at the city of New Or
leans, this fifth day of February, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty. one.
LSignedl "a MOuTON,
President Of the Cow ention.
Attest: j. THos. WHEAT Secretary fe!G lot
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ORDINANCE

10 amend the Constitution of the State of
Louisiana.
We, the People of the Slate of louisiana in Com
vention assembled, do declare and ordain, and il is
hereby declared aud ordained
First, That article thirty-fourth Of the Constitu-
ton be and the same is hereby repealed
Second That article thirtysixth of the Constitu-
ton be altered so as to read follows, to-sit No
person shall be eligible to the office Of Governor or
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AN ORDINANCE concerning Citizenship.
Ipe, The People Of Louisiana, in Convention as.
sembed, do declare and ordain, That all Free white
persons embraced in the following classification
shall be deemed and considered, and are hereby
declared to be citizens of Louisiana, viz:
First, All persons who, at the date of the adoption
of the Ordinance of Secession, viz: the twenty
sixth day Of January, eighteen hundred and sixty
one, we're citizens of this State.
Second, Womez of foreign birth, now married, or
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DRDBNNANCE
Relative aux RevenVIs cOiIectes dams 1e pog
de lie observation-disclosures
II est ordonn6 par lie peuple de Ia Lousian as
semblG en- Convention, Que les reyenus collectes Ell
4 collector dams le port de Ia Nouyelle Orleans
sont tenus par fdei commits, par rEtat de la Lou
siane, ct seront conserv6s speciaement ct sGpar6
ment de tous autres tonds. .-
II est de plus ordonne, Que lie gouverneur ct lie
gouverneur seul est par la prtsente auorisG tirer
son mandat sur lie d6positaire des dts fonds, pour
payer les dGpenses de ce service, ains que les de-
penses de la Monnaie de la Nouvee- Orleans
suiFant destination des employees que celia CON
cerne, ct qui ont etc iusqua present autorsGs par
ct regements les lois des Etats Unis.
II est dc plus ordonne, Que tous les complies Sc
rattachant au dit service aussi bien qua la dite
Monnae ant6reurement rendus aux autorit6s fGd6.
raes, soient rendus ct rGglGs par le gouverneur,
qui est par Ia prGsente autoris6 ct reouis de
prendre aes bons convenables, avec des cautions,
des dts officers, pour la dele executions de leurs
devoirs.
II est de plus ordonn6, Que tous les complies
rendus jusqua ce jour par les employees fed6raux de
Get Etat a rautortG federal, seront dorGnavant
rendus de la maniere prescribe par les lois ct ragle
ments des Etats Unis, au gouverneur de Get Etat.
Adopt6e en- Convention en- la vile de Ia Nouvelle
Orleans ce vingt-neuvieme jour de janvier, Fan de
notre seigneur mil hut cent soixante. et-,,n
lSgnsl A. MOUTON,
. 49, - ~ President de la Convention.
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Pour tiissouEre Iunion de I'Etat dc la LoIsi-
SHANE ct DIES autres Etats faisnnt partie
ayec Hui lie cette Union, en- vertu dra pacte
intftuIe La Constitution DIES Etats-Unis
d'Anerigue.
en- Convention, declarons ct ordonnons, ct il est
nance adcptee par nous en- Convention lie 22me
par laquelle la Constitution des Etats-U nis dame
turent adoptes; ct que toutes les lois ct ordonn.
devint un des membres de l'Union fGd6rale doiyent
gees ct que funion existant actuellement entire Ia
Louisiana ct dautres Etats sous lie nom des Etats.
Unis d Amerique y est par les prGsentes dissoute
Nous declarons ct ordonnons de plus, que rEtat
de Ia Louisiana reprend par la presente ordon
nance tous les droits ct tous les pouY0rs delegues
antecedemment au gouverEement des Etats Unis
dAmerique !; que ses citoyens sont delies de toute
allegiance au dit gouyernement, ct quill est dams
Ia pleine possession ct dams l'enter exercice de
tous les dr0its de souyerainet6 qui appartiennent
un Etat lbre ct Independent
Nous declarons ct ordonnons de plus, que tous
les droits acqnis ct derolus sous lie regime de la
Constitution des Etats- Unis, on dun acte uueleon-
que du Congress, on dun traite, gu en- yertu dune
loi quelconque de Get Etat, ct qui ne sont pas en-
eonfit ayec cette ordonnaDce, demeureront en-
Tigneur ct auront lie meme eflet que 81 cette ordon
nance n'ayait pas etc adoptee.
Adoptee en- Convention il Baton-Rouge lie yingt-
sixieme jour de ianyier de Tan de notre Segnure
mil hut soixante-etun.
[Sgnel A. MOTION
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Il s,IsDTgAss,s


~ 19lsau1ve the Union beesy cen the State of
Ssatksinss A md the other States united
atla her sRlsyler tiSe compact entitled
q sl'iae Cans itasts0 of she United States.''
5s ne People Cf ihe Side of Louisiana in
Gonvan Eivn assembled do declare and ordain, and
~ ia hefeby declared and ordained That the Ordi.
Tance passed by lis iii Convention on the 22d tiay
4 @s az seianer, n the year eighteen hundred and
eleven, laaFeby the Constitution Of the United
Ggatea pr America and the amendments Of said
and all laws and ord
naiieas ay @hieh The State Of Louisiana became a
y NE mnaf oI lhe Federal Union, be and the same
2Ee hereby repealed and abrogated, and that the
gillon nov hsstsng between Louisiana and other
Ssates, nildar fhe name of II The United States Of
i \ 1sasisssii, II isareby dissolved.
~ 90 FARTHER declare aud olqldin That the State
of hereby resumes all rights and powers
heretoturs delegated to tile Government 81 the
limited States of America That her citizens are
aksosyed tEoIn All allegiance to said Government,
and fhas ste Is III full possession and exercise Of
ail those gffs OF soyereignt which appertan to
see sad Independent Slate.
dscia md ofxgGira THAT all rights
aeqHltsq and vested under the Constitution Of the
isEea States any act Of Congress- Or treaty, or
nes INV III this State, and not ii,conipatible
Will erAaance, shall remain in force and have
s5sa aaae eiIsct Az if ths Ordinance had not been
dapted IN Convention at Baton Rouge the 18th
gz Janlary, 1851.
figs BHsAT sseFetsrs. Z n fsls "a:
M. r. Adams,
MSn. Dninont Anderson,
Nernard ATegno, a5F
A. Barbin
VIM Rlitin Barrow,
AZ Bermudez,
CHS Bienyeiiii
y. Bunfbrd,
A. Bonner
vi ". Brscse,
Walthall Burton,
louis Bash,
81. g. w. Butler,
Thomas 4. Caldwell,
Fenelon Cannon,
VI III, g. Carr,
K George CLARK,
n0Inas IA. Cooke,
Gs Fs GGnnely,
Isemael r. Conner,
Sidney S. Connor,
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