The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1868-10-14

bly, succeed in securing to yOn justice. Re.
member this, every man who was registers
ed under the Reconstruction sets, is now
entitled to registry without question.
Take that certificate along with you ms an
indisputable evidence Of your having aid
ed in the work Of, reconstruction. Those
who were not Registered before must como
forward now, and if they show any interest
and exert little energy in the matter,
they are almost sure to succeed. The IN
forests at stake arc srortk. the effort and no
man can call himself a friend of. Louisiana
who neglects 1t. Induce your friends to
register and give them the benefit of your
experience. Having registered when time
comes don't fail to vote. Exert all your
influence to induce the colored men of Your
district to vote tho Democratic ticket. in
this way every man can do great service.
Although we are confident Of carrying the
State by handsome majority. it will not
do to lay idly back, every vote must be
mustered. It win be the most important
election ever held in our State, and not
even one vote should be lost. Now is tho
time for preparation, by registering, and
every man must attend to that IMMEDl-
ATELY. 3r a..
Ny friend 49, H.. .....t
JAMES A. GRESHAM, 81 CAMf STREET. =,
has furnished me with the Atlantic Month
" and Riverside Magazine. The first is
well known as one of the best in the conn
try and the " Riverside " is the great ia
voritc with young people. Mr.. Gresham
has q splendid stock, including, the works
of all Unpopular authors of the day. The
new editions of Dickens, Cooper, Scott and
Irving, with the publicati. rs from the Har-
pers, Peterson and other northern houses,
will be fonnd on his shelves, and at such
prices as can not fail to please tho public.
lie will fill orders by mail with the same
care aud attention that he gives to person
Al applications and those wanting books,
school. law or belles-lettres will do well to
patronize him
They had big dolns" down in tho old
Third last night. The Jewell Cadets, COM
posed Of young and energetic Democrats of
tho Third District turned out to receive oil
dag. They are fine body of men, their
Uniform is neat and they march in splendid
,rder, their movements and uniforms show
ing to good advantage in the light of the |
laming torches they bore, J. A. Michael
Esq. is President of the club and McMahan
Who acted as Grand Marshall was justly |
proud Of the display made by his men.
The elegant flag was presented by An
,hehrer, and the wreath by Miss Heitz-
nan. The German Democratic Club, of
he same District werc also out in strong |
and received . handsome banner
md wreath from their lady friends. The
men from !" Fadder Land " arc fun Of en-
husiasm for Seymour and Blair, and made
demonstration last night, that foreshad-
WIS good work from them IN November.
The Jewels and Germans united in their
march, and with the visiting clubs, who
urned out to sfsist them, made a! process.
ion that was o cheering and beautiful
light. '''ii
Cotton has becn coming in freely and
be supply is fully equal to the demand,
8 might have been expected there baa
zen decline in prices and consequently
here now comes dnllness. The crop is
avorably reported in nearly all sections of
he country, but even lift equals the ex-
rotations of our most sanguine planters,
here is no danger Of an -.over-stock. Pro-
luces in want Of supplies and weak-kneed
peculators may crowd the market and
orce temporary decline, but after that
ime has passed. prices will no doubt re-
'ound, as was the case last year. It is
icklish thing to speculate in the markets
hese days, but the, best informed men
hink that for q long time to como, cotton
Gill be safe investment at twenty cents.
he sale Of the present crops will place our
eople in q better position than they have
coupled since the war. and two or three
nore good seasons will make o " recon-
truction worth talking about. @ II
IL Yours Truly, l.
TIM I.VNKTNwAT ER