The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1868-05-30

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MIR. HDiToE-.A >hp"t tim" S:ncc the Wrl-
ter pald Il Wit t" fir. JaneS POWERS, III ms
lI~n;ati"n AN"1t Jour miles north OF Opc-
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Mr.. Powers; has settled III our parish
within tie !art two years, Is a gentleman
Of ~" means, and is engaged IN a deter
nli~>,I rii'rt t. "'tant h"'c to agricultural
uses ~" many improved mn! ''n'"niS winch
re ~" benz : ''''|*i"i.N c'hploEch IN the
N"'tIcrH and Western states. AIR. r. has
spent mH'h b ana n"t'Y IL improving
t." Lave OAK place., since Inc t''Trna~e't T.,
"nI is d9'ol'n@ ms zane t" :'"'''hg, rs mErI'
from "A i"'dIr>> tor >!'h i'r "'~, IS lh
the profits winch ne h".'~ IN .'h''r to reap
IRON! IN" 'fEE a''' e. '~'fi''>c "'Icll he
d'>iI7N~ III "?'.'2i = las it'';', II was a
source {" G''''"'"''"'' !" H." "''' man "'l'
IN" ,'crS~ .r} INC ~ i''''h ana energy 70
TEST l!'I} A"'' y"''"%| ''|f'''H a. ,'' '"'
or" '''''"'"'' H'' '"''' il%'''T' 'ht '''''&
i'""' "".' "'I'' ''''Ie''v''" ora ''' i'1-
,efl', "c~'%''c' 70 eco 'n'1'|e ; ME 3''' '''o"'
Nlr' l""GF~ '!''r"''" '1'e writer '''"' ne III,
tends cNil''A'l'S' ms season. '"'ir hG''oFe"
little doubt, tr m The rapilitv with WHICH
this in>tYnmtn, does its work. that his cx-
pc imenr will prove Successful.
''n'1''5 our >lN!t we N!'1'SS'Sp one Oh
.le:G C.,'','''''S II: Il'S' ',1'', ""'. "ene an,
IN Which ,he wort WIS dnne
Nh, povrr> ras crr,t C,ilh in thc adonto-
ton # this climate and soil to certain vari
cites of grapes which are valuable for max
ing wine. lie has a large vineyard planted
and a !aTt OF 1t we'll advanced lie IS de-,
'e'f'''eu 70 give 'Ae grape "a ia'r 'f'a,' ana
f,I m,I,;r.t,nn ~ 'r'. anan,''I;'7' nn" ",G !" H..
Will snrrcr1
We trust that many of our citizens will
initiate Mr.. Powers in the enterprise, cncr-
gv and foresight which he is displaying in
the infringement Of his farm. Were his
spirit an" detefIn'n"t'on infused anon our
p."t'', & "ou'u 'es S""' u up our
1890 hr tha W" W. ~ ''''''
Such men as Mr.. p, arc aco,i,;,ions 70
any community, and we are sratificd that
he has settled among us. L. H.. 7.
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The REAL IssUE.-N7itayv G0rcru-
mcut in tie Southeyu Statcs-The New
York Herald saws:
.,1t ofo n;rtor,
IN tLa Sonth which La. vow hann ~ ons
n]r,,;o, far tIrpa vpars is rrond to,ppi
of ffe.n hnn3,ai million I@o1Iars nft.x.
es Congr4ss las v;rtn,nv const;tntcd
Gan Crant military d;ctatrr nv.r.u tLn
nnconstrnc1cd rph.j States Tbn laws
which il n,s nasSed nr4ve ,tino his rn.
naval from of;co ~. trom Ws2b;nn+on
NV the constitutional Commandment.
Chief, and ,ec)ariro that All orders 70
tLa army must be issued thyourL hmm
50 that not 4 sirr2e REGIMENT is At tha
command Of the President unIess the
General. ;n-C Chief consents, have invested
Gen, Grant with annie power not ou]v
to maintain military drsnot;sm in tho
South. hut to extend # over tLa nnt;rs
]conntrv in ease the r4volnt;onqrv schamas
of ;hs dominant Radical nartv shall he
successfully carried out. The essential
condition On which the States bordcrinp
on tho Sonth will he p~ntit1ad 70 ,ptoin
their freedom from military control will
be- VOTING in favor Of the H,airal cand;.
katos ''N O"'0'
And If as will he on;ts natural tho
'd;sa ffact;on which ev;sIs oe ""tla' wh; 4e
!: !: my: !: s: !: ; :: s.: !: i: !: : : !: :: !: =: !: S: 5: {: : =: q: !: !: !: !: !: :: !: :
States only by similar pressure to that
employed in the s Southern States, the
!? Radical H LEADERS will not hesitate to apply
troll IDo 0 9oc9SG fr 'nS'n altoh to m'l''ary con,
'iol: once nr'nly estabilshed IN one
;sn D;n ' ~ Iou'!' lh'li'ary ue:Po'-
'ni ~ 'e''u ai'i,os' lie'i.ap'y 10 WIDEN