The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-03-28
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Mr.. valery Ledonx has been nominated for
parish judge in Ayoyelles.
4 Persons who are entitled TO register would do
well TO make application Immediately for regis
kration, as the Office will be opened In few days
ID the Court House in Marksville. Ills absolutely
Necessary that our friends throughout this parish
who have failed to register should now do so
promptly. Therefore, we say. come aud register,
without any further notice. Marksvilie Vllagsr.
The fruit trees are Ia full bloom, promising a
bountiful yield. II has been many years since an
Encouraging prospect was oneied by Dame Nature
10 the people Of this latitude.
lMarksville lAvoyeles PARISH vilagsr.
The registration viii be opened on 9Th April,
and continue Eve days. Let every white man
tegisief. General Hancock c0nssrues the recon.
kiruciion acts Literally Tor rather justly, and
<nmany who were before denied registration will
now be permitted TO register; ..,...s..-..
The little steamer built at this place by our en-
Ef.tprisinQ townsman. Mr.. Ridley. will be COM
/pleted in day or two, and Will run IN conneeuon
with the ST. Nicholas, delivering freight on Zane
|riyer.-IN atcbtoches Times.
Beaptiful, Delightful spring weather, the whole
Xrnf tha past week, has been our inheritance IL
Yves much needed by our planters, VINO are AZ
Ileast three weeks behind time, owing 70 tne ions
continued rains.-l Alexandra Democrat.
Colonel r. t. Johnson. one OF our purest ana
abiest a. well As one of our Oldest and most re-
/snected citizens, with his family, LETT our town
/Ssw dsvs since for British Honduras. Inc coione,
having become thoroughly ulsSustou w.
rIe and seeing nothing 10 hope for In the future,
80 ms ing 10 remain longer in this country
sna snhmit 40 the indignties and outrages when
he thinks will be heaped upon our much Spaseo
neonle' The best wishes Of our people are
with him and his wherever ne ana ehey may
Co,-TMans6eld (De Soto parish) Zines;
The Alexandra Democrat oil tne zosu says y. y.
"Ola Redn that IL Is ''stili rising Slowly Ou'
steadily ooo.
fun complement Of Democratic Ward com
mi,tees has been appointed 10 Rapides.
Owing TO the fine weather with ~nicn We nss.
been blessed for some time past ana 10 we p1os
meet until very lately that we would not DC over
lowed, a very commendable degree OF animAuoi
vss being manifested on all sides, in the planting
interest-lPoiute Goupee Echo.
The river during this week has risen to stag
hioher than we have had it this season, and Is stu
-ssirg rapidly We are informed that the water !
,rn,,,ru In at the Grand Levee crevasse. With IN
high waters reported in the upper streams, We ma.
-sssonshlv EXPECT another serious overflow.
The Cooley crevasse wllswe are assured. b
closed IN tine 20 prevent inundation from tina
ousrter. Our False River friends, on Monday, vi
mt their shoulders 10 the wheel ana N ver
lew DAYS the entire line Of levee from Col Ola
borne's 10 Scott's will be secured. Lei no ont
however. that is Immediately interested IN IN
&ork. hold back in the expectation that u val
dce without his assistance, bat rather lei MN {
40 work at once, and make sure the timely col
pletion Of the job.-[Pointe Coapee Echo