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Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-05-02
chance.

An interesting case under the
franchise law has been before the
Registrar of Shelby county, the
particulars of which are given
elsewhere. The Memphis appeal
says this case will be carried to the
Supreme Court, and that the con-
stitutionality of the law will be
tested. Every refusal of the reg
istrars to register citizens who are
clearly entitled to vote under the
law, should be brought to the at
tention of the courts.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-05-02
I'm Bankruptcy.

THIS Is TO GIVE NOTICE. THAT ON THE
9Th day of April. A. d. 1869. warrant
in bankruptcy was issued against the estate OF
James N. Bradshaw, of Nashville, in the county
of Davidson and State Of Tennessee. who
has been adjudged a bankrupt on his own
petition that the payment of any, deb's
and delivery of any property belonging
To such bankrupt, to him. OF for his use,
and the transfer OF any property by him,
are forbidden by law /: that meeting Of the
creditors of the said bankrupt, TO prove their
debts and to choose one or more assignees Of bis
he holden on the 10th day of May, A. d.
1869, at "a O'Clock A.H,at the Office of the Regis
ter in Bankruptcy, at Nashville, before Alex
andeT 5 Bradley. ksd., REGISTER.
T.. X. GLASCOCK,
mAyl II u. s. Marshal, Messenger
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-05-02

Francis w. Goddard, of Providence,
late a Captain of the first Rhode Island
regiment, has sent a letter to Senator
Sprague, closing as follows: at remains
for me to pronounce you before the world,
and with full apprehension of the words
use, liar, a calumniatOr, and pol
ir0On."
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-05-02

The Jasper (Texas) NeWS Boy says
that an emigration society is being or
gained in that county for the purpose of
shipping off to the North, free of cost, all
the aspiring negroes that may have
desire to emigrate to that free and con-
GENIAL CLINE.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-05-02

The New York World comments on
the dullness of trade in that city, and
mournfully alleges that country mer~
chants buy only what their patrons
actually require, and many of them buy
of merchants in Chicago, st. Louis and
Cincinnati, instead Of wholesale dealers
in New York"
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-05-02

Mr. Robert Walker commences his
epistle of eleven columns in favor of
annexing Canada with an apologize
statement that being quite i'll, he was
compelled to dictate it TO an amanuensis
from his bed. NoOne will read the let
ter without deep sense of pity for the
aMauuensis.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-05-02

dent Johnson'is, as we understand
him, and whether he is or not, we
are, in favor of free elections.
viii the Press and Times define
its position on the question ? That
is the practical point. ~ AfW
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-05-02
SUNDAY, MAY 2, 1883.


THERE was an important meet
ing of the cabinet Friday. Grant
telegraphed Wednesday to the alb
sent members requesting their i'm
mediate return. This caused much
speculation as to the matter about
which the consultation was TO be
had, but the correspondents failed
to learn any thing in regard to it.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-05-02

The New York Times reminds
Gen. Grant that "there are great
many disabled Union soldiers to
whom even small offices under the
government would be better than
begging or organ-grinding." When
the General has provided for all his
relations and those of his wife, the
disabled soldiers may stand some
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-05-02
BANKRUPT SALE.

T WILL SELL AT THE COURTHOUSE
i door in the city of Nashville, on Saturday,
the 18th day of Mag. 1863. at ten o'clock A. NJ,
the following property belonging TO the estate
of J. }. Jentner. bankrupt Lot No. 90 and part
of lot No. 95 of Fl. W. MeGayock's addition to
Nashville, situated in the 9th ward, and 'front.'
ing 232 feet on Coleman street, and running
back to Cumberland river. Said lot has on il
neat frame dwelling together with q soap and
candle factory containing No. l steam sngine
and boiler and all other necessary machinery
for running the same, all of which will be sold
with the lot. / will also sell one lot situated
on the corner of Front and Modere streets,
feet Besides the above mentioned real estate,
/ will sell a large lot of candle boxes, potash,
Venetian red and acids. Terms made known on
day of sale. ARTHUR u. WINSTON,
apr25td Assignee.
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WOOD g. SIMPSON,
Corner BROAD aad Front streets,
NASHVILLE. TENN,
OIL Il X M A x Il * :,
Sheet Iron Workers
Steam Fittings and Brass Work.

mE MANUFACTURES FLUE AND TUB
w ular Boilers Of all Dimensions, using the
best Tennessee Iron. #
All kinds of Sheet Iron work, such as Chin
neys Oil and Water Tanks. Fire proof Doors
and Window shutters. Orders for new work or
repairs in the city OF country promptly at
tended to. Satisfaction guaranteed as 70 work
manship, and charges as low as IN any market
Steam Guages, Whistles. Safety Globe and
Throttle Valves, always on hand. Orders re-
spectfuily solicited.
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CORRESPONDENTS.

Persons writing to us for further information.
expecting an answer by letter, must enclose
One Dollar. with their name and 'postoiice ad-
dress plainly written. and they will receive i'm
mediate attention aud answer by return of
mail
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-05-02
The "WOOd" Iron Foundry
south Front street.

Wood & Simpson, & Rees, PrOPrleters.
Ir connection with 'he establishment of
Wood 4 Simpson, an extensivS Foundry for
The manufacture Of every description OF Iron
which Is under the control IF David W. keesl
late of Meyer. Kees 4 Co.. Of the College HI
Foundry. Orders for Steam Saw and Grist NH
Machinery. Columns for Building fronts, Door
md Window Frames, etc. etc., resp ectfully so
licited, and prompt attention given 10 every
thing in this department apr 0m
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-05-02
GREAT BARGAINS
STORE AND WAREHOUSE

n U - " II Y 4
'nHE LARGE, WELL LOCATED AND
l. well known Store and Warehouse. southeast
corner of Church and College streets, lately Oc-
cupied by Msssrs. TREANOR 4 CO., will be
rented on reasonable terms for the year 1869.
ianStf CHEATHAM. WOODS L co.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-05-02
CONSULTATIONS.

Examinations and consultations in our rooms
FREE. Visits for examinations or cOnsuIta-
tons in any other part of the city, Five Dollars,
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-05-02
Information in U. 3. Cireuit Court,
Mid DIS. Tenn.

APRIL TERM, 1869.
No. I, 456-United States VS.. Ten boxes and
twelve caddies of tobacco.
WHEREAS, r. Mop. SMITH, ESQ.,, At
wv torney of the United States for said Dis
trict has filed his information in said Court. as
we'll on behalf of the United States and of all
persons concerned. against ten boxes and
twelve caddies Of Tobacco (R. C. Stubblefeld
reputed owner), alleging among other things.
that said tobacco was seized as forfeited to the
United States. for the causes in said information
alleged.
Now. therefore, in obedience to the monition
Of the Court, to me directed and delivered. /
do hereby give public notice to all persons
claiming said property, or knowing or having
anything to say why the same should not be
condemned as forfeited, and that they be and
appear before said Circuit Court, to be holden
in the Federal courtroom in the Capitol. at
Nashville, Tennessee. ON the 18th day of
May, 1889, at 10 o'clock A. NJ, then and
there to interpOse their claims.
E. X. GLASC0CK.
may2-l4t. U. s. Marshal.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-05-02

Missouri is out ofluck. 1t staked its
Pile on a foreign mission, and lost.
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FOR SALE.

DY VIRTUE OF A DEED MADE IN
ID trust 70 me by John 0. Ewing on the 10Th
July, 1866, for the benefit of his creditors. /
will proceed to sell on Saturday, the Sth May.
1862 at the Courthouse in Nashville, one tract
of land in the I'D district Of the county Of Da-
wilson. containing about fifty acres. and upon
buildings; also one other parcel of land adj
joining, containing about 10l acres. Also lots
Nos. 4. and 6, on McLemOre between Jackson
and Jefferson streets, Nashville. Terms of sale.
one-third cash and balance in u. Is and "a
months. Notes with security and lien retained.
-- MICHAEL VAUGHN,
anr23td PAT Trustee of JnO D. Ewing
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ACCOMMODATIONS.

Boarding and other accommodations a. good
and rs cheap rs any other similar Institution,
North OF South. ...
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-05-02

N A - H VII L Z, II Il n N.
n lie ONLY WASHING MACHINE EVER
known that is liked the better the longer it
is used. No family should be withoutit.
The Universal Clothes WTiHger
Is used in connection with the Washer, and
should also be used in every family. They
merely pass between two rubber rollers, and
the water is pressed out. Not the slightest
how fraiI, or how much worn, or even torn
not a thread is stretched. or a rent enlarged.
Washer and Wringer are warranted to give
entire satisfaction or money refunded.
Merchants who take pains to exhibit them
and send them out on trial, sell easily. Send
for terms. l. W. CAHPENTEH,
Office. No. Cherry St, directly opposite the
Post Office may2 If
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-05-02
PUBLICATIONS..

We have published pamphlet circular, con-
tanning certificates of cures performed of many
diseases, from some of the best known and most
reliable citizens Of Nashville, which we will
send to the address Of any person who will send
US a two cent stamp to prepay the postage omit.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-05-02
IA. wEsTERVELT. M. ID.

ELECTRIC WATER CURE.
No 10 Mulberry So. Nashville, Tenn.
MARIA cod 6m.
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FOR SALE OR RENT.
FOB SALE.

DESIROUS OF REMOVING FROM NASH
lot, with house built thereon, No. AZ North
Vie street. The furniture will be Sold or re-
moved. as required by the purchaser.
ap30n J. C. FRENCH.
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Our Location

We are located in one of the most healthy
cities in the West or South. We are on high
ground. and in the most airy and healthy part
of the city, with no olher house joining US
nearer than two hundred feet on either side, SO
that we have free circulation Of air. and our
rooms are all well ventilated on every side.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-05-02

MILLINERY GOODS,
and respectfully invites her friends and ladies
generally to a personal examination. Her
DRESS AND CLOAK MAKING Department
will be found to possess superior facilities for
giving entire satisfaction to her patrons.
Prices moderate, and satisfaction guaran-
teed. may2 cod I'm
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-05-02
BATHING DEPARTMENT
FEEBLE PERSONS.

Patients who are very low and feeble, need
ing constant watching and attendance, WILL do
we'll to bring friend with them.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1869-05-02
Big Money in This !!

WE HAVE FOR SALE 1000 ACRES
w finely timbered Land. at SIXTY CENTS
PER ACRE, IL miles from Sparta. Cumberland
county, on the proposed route of the Tennessee
and Pacific Railroad. Lies well. and has q coal
bed on it. Title warranted. f-L =. I.-
ARLINGTON. FARRAR 4 WEAKLEY. Agts
may21w en- No. 70 Maxwell House.
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ELECTRIC BATHS,

which are 50 PLEASANT, INVIGORATING
and strengthening, that every patient we have
had is delighted with them. and all persons
addicted to the terrible habit of taking Opium.
Morphine and Laudanum, which is 50 often the
cause of suicide, will do we'll to put themselves
under our treatment, as We have succeeded in
cured the disease for which they have taken
the drug.
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IT II, Z A IT NJ Z N IT.
NO OPIUM.
MORPHINE,
CALOMEL,

or other poisonous medicines administered in
any case in this Establishment. but on the con-
trary. we extract everything of the kind from
the system by our
Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1869-01-23
Fcui!ieton du L0uisianais.
LE GAULo1s Ell AmERIQuE.
LOUISIANA.
-O-
Chap. xxx.

lie lenlemain, Il Fheure oil les coos chantcnt ct
respondent toute Ia lgne, Fioselle leva, sc
dtbarbouiI!a, ct NIT lie ncz a Ia fenetre.
Notre ami etait I'm garcon fort propre, non de
c,ux qu chassent les mauvaises oleurs de la mutt
avec le ca.c du matin.
saurait-on Sc lincer proprement Ia bouche, o
GENTLE dame, ayec t,.sse de cafe LIE verre
d'eau ct la brossc dents sont necessaires, ct ren
ne conserve la traclleur de la peau CONNIE labuon
matinae. Cest par cette hygiene de propret6 que
N.non Sc conserva belle jusqua quatre-yingts ans,
ct quele connut les dclices d uu octogenare
1t puis Filosee ALA yisiter "son habation.
Lhabiia'ion n etat-elle pas sienne, pa'squ'il en-
1evenait lccononlc, ct que la jeune creole mettat
sa fortune aux pieds de lheureux Gaulois
Fioselle aln,ira, CONNIE ben pensez, les wastes
champs de qui tinlssaient la toret, queque
peu aussi les vieux cypres barbe centenaire
Les arbres de Ia Louisiana sont barbus CONNIE
des Mareraves.
Arrive sous lie hangar de la sucrcrie, il ouvrt de-
measurement les yeux.
/ I'm homme nor, un de ceux qu'on nomme critics.
attachait sur une echee un homme nor CONNIE
lui.
Quelle etat done cette com6die ? L'un prenaif
son temps, ct lautre iaisait aucune resistance
coup sur, cetait un jeu. Et Fi!oselle tronvait CO
leu Ia :sez bette Mais il Sc dit apes tout que les
Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1869-01-23
Nouvelles.

LOUISIANA = La legislature siege majes-
tueuscment Les be il furJteJ ettucted pleuvent
CONNIE grele.-En verite, Ia Nouvele eOrltans
est une vile etrange par son origlne, son his
toire, 81 population ct ses rues. Les leslsla-
tcurs demeuraent sur Ia rue DrYaias, ct lis
logent n.aInteuaut Il ieneoiguurc Royet.e ct
Cont. Quel gombo dc pnganisme, De roya
lisme ct de rautaIisn!e. Paris, hi aEssi, Il
des MONS dc rues fort buIlesques: Trousse-
vachc, CoQueAard, etc.,.
La statue de Henry Clay, rue Canal n etc
voice dams Ia mutt lie dimanche a luntli. Les
auteurs du vol sont encore iuconnus. Gu
et,ient done les metropolitains Dams Ia
soirte de mavdi Il mercrcdi, depus ) henres
jusqu'n 10 heures, les cafetiers orltannis ont
servi 30 900 petits ycrres IA leurs pratiQues.
NouyEAG MoSDE.-La Nirgine sera bieu
tot reintegrec dams iUnon grace !. un com,
promis de republicains modcres s-Shet.C!al a
casse ''l'epine dorsitle' aux Indicns en- detrui-
SAINT I'm dc leurs villages. Thomas ct Gille!a
ont rendu visite au President Let rs iahe a
drinh. Butler sest fuit i'avocat des biens &c
clesiastiqucs appartenant arA congregations
de couleur.-Le representant Bingham de
mande que lie Mississippi soft rentegre dams
l'Union aussitot que la legislature de Get Etat
aura rattle lie l4cme Amendement. .-Des mi
licieus de iArkausas ont viola des femmes
Quon les pende Les citoyens du Kansas
denlantlent que leurs femmes soient electeur
ct eligibes. Quon en- fasse des bonnes den
fants ct des torcheurs On dit que johnson
ct Grant sont en- favour de findependanc,
dc l'lle de Cube. Quoiqu'il en- SOFT les insur
gas, an nombre de 10000, assiegent Pucrt
Principe. Les insurses he sanraient sc decoH
rager en- voyant leur chiii're augmenter, le
armes ct I'altillere leur tomber du cicl, leu
cause trouver des adherents partout. Dulc
croft In soumission ditiicllc. Le mouvemen
cu,,lin est uuc revelation, non uuc insure,
Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1869-01-23
Qui done marchera dams les traces du valiant
chasseurl

Qui done marchera dams les traces du valiant
chasseur7
T. PowELL-Nous apprenons avec douleur que
quatorze OIL quinze personnes sont mortes victimes
de rexplosion 1u "Glide.
Des temons oculares rapportent qu'en cette ca
tastrophe NJ. Theophe Dnvaut, lie brave ct coura-
geux captaine du I. Powell, fait prenve dune
intrepidite ct dune bravoure peu communes Malgre
Pincendie q'i pouvait briler son stamboat il scst
approchG du Glide" Ia accoste, sauve un d I'm
les malheureux qu'attendait une mort certane.
CoLLECTEUR-M. J. c. Oliver, assesseurde Ia pa
rolsse St-Jacques, etc recommand4, 'according to
law,' par son exc. Warmoth a la ratification da
Senat, CONNIE collector des Taxes d'Etat de la dite
paroisse.
LEyEEs.-Lc Aeuve monte. Synlics ct l,abitants,
yeez
GENTrLLy-A ccux qu douterairnt encore de
Persistence de Gently nous rGpondrons: Cette vile
possede lie convent, lie college, deux eglises, deux
chapelles, le LoUisIANAIs, deux Gcoles privGcs,
denx avocas, IN juge de paroisse, greffer de la
Sooi " Disict uH hotai!c, ueuA J"ss Oc paiA, uli
constable, I'm encantcur, puseurs collec,eurs tros
docteurs, nne pharmace, deux ltgissatenrs tros on,
quale buvettes douze magasins, tros hotters, des
charpenters, dcs mccanicens, des macons, dcs tail
leurs, des seers des charrons dcs forgerons, u,le
poste de second ordre, des imprmeurs, apenteur,
tros bouangrrs, des patssiers, des bouchers, deux
ferries, nombrc douvrers, un pentre, des profess
seurs de langues, dcs professeurs de musique, pu-
sicurs biblotEeqncs, I'M musee, voire meme des sa-
wants ct lcs renters
Leection d,t Marie ct dcs Aldermen aura lieu
prochainement.
Les candidats cabalent deja.
Ci,oyens, CONNIE GENTLY nest point une Vile
politique que la potiquc ne trouble pas nos Cleo
tons.
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Reglez sans intervertir. Nous savons Ell Anne
rique, OH le droit d'uinesse est heureusement
inconnu, que Ia propriete est aussi mobile que
la fortune. On s'eveille richie, on Sc couche
pauyre en- ce pays dc lotteries ct dinitiatives
lie monopolc etant tous, Ie monopole nest
IA personne.
Certes, nous comprenons bien ct sentons
encore micux quill fant s'inttresser a l'affran-
chi, ct nous savons sur qneles garanties re-
pose l'afiranchissement. Mais le gouverne-
ment nat il pas des domaines /, donner ct a
cGder CONNIE aux temps de Ia colonie espa
gnole on de Ia colonie franchise LIE Gonver-
nement pcut etre ct doit etre eenereux. Nous
comprendrions encore que Ia Legislature, dams
mn esprit de justice ct dtquitt, 1ixat lie salaire
du trayaiIleur. Nlais non car le travail s'or-
ganise de lui -mame car lie salaire sc fixe Ell
vertu dc Ia production, de la consommation,
du marche, des bras, du capital ct du reste,
lie salairc est hottant CONNIE lreventuaite.
A bien dire, les travalleurs eux.mtmes pen
vent lie commander par leur Intelligence, leur
activite ct leur bon vouloir. Qu'ils veulent
done Ne sontils pas ibres d'ttre on de ne
pas ttre, de prodnire on dc nc pas produire,
de s'ailirmer dams lie labeur on de Sc cretiniser
dams Ia paresse La proprete depr6ciee, i'm
productive, asservie, leur vaudrait-elle une
richosse ccrtane Nul ne le croft.
Les ratlicaUx ont peut-ttre peur one Ia
grande propriete leyienne tine aristocratie
dangercuse dams les mains de qnelqnes uns.
Celia nest point il redouter, car lie travail
tquilibrera toujours les forces sociales dams le
sens lie plus rationnel ct 'e plus democratiqnc.
Et I'emigrant arrivera Il son henre ayec son
capital, son bras ct son intelligence. II scra
Ia trouee logique Ia division serieuse ct il
temps. Nous ne sonmes point, encore une
fois, an pays lcs monopocs, aes droits d'al
nessc, des baronics ct nous avons sous les
yeux dcs examples frappnnts de raversiblites
humnncs. LIE pcre est millionaire mais
les cnfants, nonihreux CONNIE In posterite
l'Abraham auront 4 peine faisance dune
demi fortune. lie plus richie, touiours le plus
andacienx, perd dams nne enterprise hnsardee
cc qni le faisaii grand ct dominateur. Que
d'Americains batissent yingt fortunes ct
meurent pauvres CONNIE Job I! L'inconnu les
tente l'audace est Icur element, ct le nau-
frage est dams Ia hante mer, LIE systcmc des
compensations est pas tort-a-fait une illn-
sion de penseur, puisqu'il repond i; certaines
idecs de justice.
| 1t 81 vous craignez que la propriete soft un
-44=tsz4sts!e III nrogrrs ct Ia base dune aristo-
cratic mnuvnise n'avez vous pas l'imp0t sur
lie revenu, limpot sur 10 capital En- fait
| i imp0ts, le plus jnstc, le plus equitable, Ie
scul lesitilne est rimpot sur le revenu. Celui-
"a irappe ceHx quill dot frapper, take les
chooses tagables. lie richie ne pourrait sen
/ plainslre lie pauyre en- murmurer
0 legslateurs d IA petite semaine, nayez,
yous pas encore linlp0t progressif?
Mais quaint h lo agraire, c'est unc evoca-
ton de Iantrc monde, une foIie de temps re
volutionnaires, une brutalte anti -republi
canc ct auti-amtricainc.
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~Abonnts ct lcbiteurs du LouIsAsAIs,
vous n'etes pas obliges d'attendre Ia venue
lu collecteur pour repoudge Il I'appel ct aux
besoins du creancier.
Qni pale ses lettes ne a'enrichit pas prcc-
scment, mais permet an crtancer de fare
houneur a sou nom, !; son enterprise, a scs
| ouvricrs ct a seS amlS.
Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1869-01-23

COIfax eternue.
Care Il unc insurrection au Mexique!
VIEUx MoNDE.-A Florence, plusieurs
emeutes ont eu lieu propos de taxes col
lecter. La troupe a marche contre les emeu-
tiers ct en- q tue ct blesse 26 lie due d Aoste
ct lie due de Montpensier seront des candidats
serieux an trone dEspagne, 81 les Cortes Sc
dicIarent pour la monarchie. Plusieurs gene.
raux espagnols ont etc arretes pour conspira-
ton. Que n'arrtte,t-on Prim ?-Toutes les
grandes puissances, excepte Ia Russie, Sc sont
unics pour demander a Ia Grcce de retirer ses
objections !. la conference telle qu'elle etc
consttuee tout d'abord-Isabele, I'ex-reine
d'Espagne, lit les journaux.-L. Napoleon
fait des mamours Il la Russie. -Bislnark est
nquiet. Les Chinois fnment de lopium, les
Persans Sc livrent aux horrcnrs de la poly
game, les Siciliens regardent FEtna qui fume
I'm tenor admirable chante il I'opera de
Jeddo, Japon, devant lie koubo ct les Hol
andais.
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Mes G1Gircs,
A MON vIEUX PERE

Qnand je quittai la France,
ttais Republican,;
J'ai la meme croyance,
Etant American.
J'ai vici!li; je suis sage
I'm peu plus qua vingt ans;
Toutefois mon visage
Ma pas de cheveux blancs.
Apres tout, Q mon pere,
Quai.je dit, qu'ai.je tait
Sur la terre etrangere
DE triste GU dc parfait?
Cin1 enfants fais ct roses
Me d6clarent papa,
1t j'ai cuei!li des roses ...
Quaud ton fills galopa.
J al bac!e plus dun livre,
Roman. fort peu divin.
Ne tail1ait-il pas vivre,
ct boire un peu de vim!
Des plaisants de Saint-Jacqucs
Mont nomme marguillier;
Et je t'lai mes Paques,
Y Comme un bon caloyer.
Maintenant jc suis pere
ID Dune jeune cite,
Don. .e serai lie Marie
Par echarpe au cote.
.]e no,lrrais done sans crainte,
TT prcsqne glorieux,
Aler en- tcrre sainte,
Dams un rccoin DIES cieux.
Dru scul saurait vous dire
81 j'ai tait qnelque bien; ..=.
Moi. ie n ose m6dire,
Etant pauvre chretien.
Cependant sur la terre
De separation, =
Je desire, mon pere,
Ia btnedction.
J. G.
Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1869-01-23

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