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To Lydia muria child.
BIT JOHN 1kEExl.KAE NusTrrEn.

The sweet spr1ng day Is gla,l With .nnslr,
But through 1t sounds sal1ticr strain;
The W6ffhleR nf our narrowing circle
Sings loE1ngs dirgca o'er a,atu.
0, woman greatly loved. ! totr thee
IN tender memories OF our ff1rntt;
With thee acrnas the awfnl sI,acrs
The greeting Of n Eoul sent:
What CHEER hath he How IL II Will, him
Where ltnget1 be this weary wlliItc
Over what pleasant 1eIhs Of Heaven
Dawns tho swcct sunrise Of bis snilee
Docs he not knew our feet arc trea,llnv
The cartn hard down on Slaycry'a rrar;.
Thar, In our crOEntng exulf8tt1ns,
We mlss the cha-ui his presence 9avc9
Why on this spring air CONES no wnIsns1
FruM ltlEn to tell US all Is well
Why 70 cur nnwcr-i11nc comes no token
VI l1J and OF aspnolel !
feel the unutterable longing.
1hg hunger OF the heazr Is mine.
Mach and grippe for hands In jarknrss,
NY car Etows sharp for voice or slgu-
Stt1l on the lips Of alt We question
Iae nnEeF of COILS silence hes;
VII! the lost hands In ours bc folsicL
WM the shut cyelids ctcr rise
o. friend! no rrnof beyond this yearu!ug.
This u:rrGch OF our hearts, We heed.
Cod will not mock tho hope lie gtscsp.
NO lore BE prompts ahall vainly pleal.
Then let us stretch our hands in tiarEDess.
Aud cal! our lnyctl ones DER anu DIr:
some 'tay their arms stall close nllout u.
Anu tne OLD voices speak once more.
No siseary Eplcn,lors walt our coming
dtfE r1ft ghost SITS from guost apart.
uQQeWHI1f y(nNys.f,.| :+%iv
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,atle aisus Of The Deity, and you shoald not
reofane II with the Corrupt btoath OF your

,4ahls signs Of the Deity, and you shoald not
r'ofane il with the corrupt btoath OF your
bcdy.
Do you want Light for your pspe7 don't
you be Christian, may b. tampso1 TO re-
rly, "Yeu will have enough OF i hy-anl-
[Ee;r bat say, Il Bring me tranquility"
no you wsni to get rid OF All importuosta
so|ici,or hear l,i4 request to the end with pa
lsnee and reeisnns'on, and then SAY, Allah
will look upon thee" or recommend your pstl-
tioner 10 Allah IN Eone ether form, ,fand if be
to good alussn1mau he carnot doubt OF the
m1nificence OF Allah, and rlas. 60 away con-
teEtcd.
Do vou wish to e,c,re from trouble
sorne questioncr, say "Tnat is tar from
me-, the knowledge il with God" which after
Ill Is but co fe o. h sDsa.
iard's or Italians phrase Of escape seems the
mott sensible. Qrien sabe7 Who kpovs2
Chi 10 .a7 Who can know that /?
Should .you commit an error OF any
kind which you cannot remedy. and
wish to put an end to the % coincidence SM = OF
s. IIskoum Allah!'' !" It is the order Of God!"
or, aIcktoub Re!1bi." at WAS so written Of
God" When man Of superior rank ques-
lions another, and the latter would avoid
reply, he has but to say You are Sultan. and
ou know.
II you are in trouble and wisl, to cscapo
y, u N n lmpor1unafe Questions, !ou can reply
hGer Sann GU eho1f makann. Ihere 10
e"o'a, ana 1Eefe t. e en- or ~ God Is every
"ncfe. amer usppa koul nehane-
II S6u: however, wish TO get nd altogether
OF Stuf Troublesome companion, you have bus
To make use OF the Lott o. ayeen- Inc
t;fniEg eMay OF the eyes Y thht is to say, to
II eaE colby to the man, and to cast your eyes
dowu 10 the ground.
Never ask q Chief il he will sell his horse;
sou will seem to accnse him OF poverty you
stcr'd not even alrnre his house or weapons.
lie feels obliged lv all the Arab politeness TO
offer them to you, though it ia said the prsc-
.han former,s. e>'N'' - '' '
No Arab il ever curious. Curiosity with al
Eastern nations ID considered unmanly. No
arab ssli stop in tho street, or turn his heai
round to listen to the talk Of bystanders. No
Arab will dance OF play on an instrument,
or indulge in cards, or any gsme OF
ehance; eincc games Of chance are for
Lidden BY the Koran. Never, moreover, iu-
vste an Arab to take walk with you for
pleasure. Although the Arabs are on occa-
zion good walkers, they have no notion OF
waking for amusement, they only walk a.
a matter OF business. Their temperance,
their constant outdoor habits, render al e1-
escsee for exercise sake unnecessary; they
cannot, therefore. undentaad the pleasure Of
walking for walking sake. What Arabs like
best is to sit still, and when they sec Euro
pesns walking up and down in public place
n Algeria, they say, LOOK, look, tho
Christians arc going mad !" The Arab
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origin OF tho Doctrine OF FnpnI In.
fnl1ihillIY.

The general couuci!s-that is, Ike the couo-
Gil now sitting in Rome-were sam1oned Lv
the Emperor himself. The fathers assembled
and the Emperor was wont, whiIo nomiually
presiding, to content himself with a lowiv
place in The midst Of the assembly. and to ieayc
the delteutious Of tbs council free, even to
A telief eprang up, founded upon lie asaur.
ance nsade BY our Lord to the Apostles, and
upon What may ta termed the probsbiiities NJ
the case, to the effect that 30 liberol N ans
elon o. The Holy Ghost was made upon the
members Of the council that collectively thcT
wezs infaIlblo, and therefore that Uni. detrees
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cold water as beverage, for t!lcy are in daa-
ger OF adding thy utlcE sixth aud Leconliu, all
water.
An old topper, who had real sonswhesc tI,as
hye-sixtils OF las lfAly VA. watsr. said i. vi,
noEe OF his fault-ho hadn't taken a,y in over
forty years, lie wers pitterly because he hal
10 hare go much water with |1is whiskey.
mills, factories, aud canal boats, putting out
fires, rinstng tauh,ers. spr'uElias the Streets
snd et,king tl:un9:S-stos@, aul it is All in
tispen41btc aid in the formation OF tc.,!.e:-
Ancn societies. -~,',
We can't w.iso on water, oh no.
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The Porin OF - The Chttdrru.,

We published Iaet week a poem, wficl, is
tir,nlA,ing through the newspapers, entitled
-s'The Children and credited 10 Clla,les Dick
eIe. tut, 1t The eame time suggesting doubt
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.,e ,GGiFS5e snh1;,1 who resides At Chelsea one OF
naeagrep qS nisIe II lG9aon. hhn ocsuP5es plai
tastes ire simple to sayer;tr. va ia'!s as,a a9d
;sen tea to tw.c hours dsiIy in his ,bp1a5v pssp'
y Me1 OILY indifferent, but aTeyse. t. -nc;at3s
81! 1e receives many visitors, aid when l.
str, M = ez noea Is q genial a man Of sueI
cis. :Ean Coleri'lge, needing 10 q Db Cha mono!9
ana allowing TO other Interruption n. H.9esa 1ss.
9is visitors merely rs target II t.1t = nses
artsri=s Of talking to them Las ~ ~ nevst o,,;
v,ess; Is ye,y ststemious; goes to led at TIL II.
Se; y: Ialst .esssa niles BIS t literary
shS, Ihe old gentleman is noy IS e'o''-
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Church, BROOKLYN. y. T., did 30 good service
that At the last annual meeting three mora
we're ctoeen. Iher think one de3concss Forth
Al out two deacons. The Re1. S. B, HALLIDAY
IL now serving that great church in pastoral
visitation, which Nr- Deechcr las been com.
nelled so largely 10 neglect.
The 1resbyte1ians have thus m,nnnf1 IN.
an elaborate History OF the Reuniou: Rev.
Samuel Miller. D. D.. Of Mount HoIlr. New
Jersey, 'e to fn1nsh tho f{r<t chapter, On ssTle
Church %: S: since ls3;;~ Rav. J. F. Stearns,
y. D.. Of Newark, the second. on 'sTle
graphical Sketches 70. S.: Rev. Z. M. Hum
ii5ey, D.. D.. Of fhiladslphia, the fourth,
biographical Sketches G.. S.);" Rev.
William Adams, D. D.. Of New Yo.k, ,hs
attll, " History Of the Reunion Movement
Ssd Of the Committees aad their Work." H.y,
DIS. 1a;obus and Fowler, The sixth, on ..Thp
Assemblies OF 1869, 1t New York sni Fits
eutEh, and the 'Eeunion :" Rer. G. Pluu,Ier.
" aletpehin, y. J.. the seventh, on nTho NJ.
sonstrEctiop, and Hey. John Hall, D. D.. OF
New York. the eighth. On "The Future
thurcl': The volume j. to be fully illushs-
"a, and the profits viii BE- deroted to the
Thank Offering Fund.
The Episcopal Bishop Of New York las
aesefmined to call the Primary Meeting Of
she Federate Council authorized bv Canon
VII ot tho last General Convention, request
70 that effect haSng been joined in b. the
bishops Of Western New York, Long IsIant5
Albany, and Central New Iork. He Eli, issn.
the formal summons. in due time, 10 assena'
t;e probably in St Johns Chapel New YnrIs
sbout the 26tl Of October. Il h nn.1s1at,.n;; $50;
the BcArd Of Missions viii open it's annual 80
tIon on tho s1ndar evening p1eoedip-. :. ami h,
LII session on Monday and fuesJaT af3,er rAo W
Two hiGhly respectable lrish nriest. rav
aes.h. Euckley and Haggesty, Of Cork have
come to tue United Ssates to colIe,t 9,,,s,s for
church At eong-famed Shanion. IN t.,e ,;sin-
II II; OF Cosk city. One Of thase reverend gem
ueaen ven hss the Reputation Of beng one Of the
,,.s st Preachers a1d most eloquent lecturers Of
-ihe BOARD OF Delegates of American
1si1entes have made arrangements with tn.
1e"lsh Alliance at Paris 10 havs the suffering
.:ossiaa !. q: Jews Eent on here not moro than 11j
~ time: They viii be zen. West AMI Sout.i.
,-!he ltmgieal question. which Is diyi ling
ne German Reformed Church, causes tia
Dutch Reformed Church to look with Gus
pacion on the project for union between the
Two bodies.
THE restriction in Stephen Gisar3's will
EorbidtiinE ciergyn,en to t,e allowed to enter
the buildings Of Girard College are still en-
torced- pn presenting lis ticket OF atlui =
sion to the janitar, Dr.. Damon, Of Hnnolulo,
was asked II he wezo not clergymen Que .
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No. so.
AN ACT

Providing for the climbing and proper in
deXing OF the Records of Births and
Deaths il the parish OF Orleans, and ap-
propriating five thousand dollars there
Tor.
WHEREAS, The records of births and
deaths in the parish of Orleans are in d
great state of dilapidation from use and age:
and, whereas, the proper preservation OF
the same are of great importance to the
citizens of the State, to the public at large,
and to foreign countries IL the TRANSMISSION
of property IN the State, as well as III other
respects; and. whereas, the said record en-
braces period of ifty.one years, Commenc-
ing from the year one thousand eight hum
dred and nineteen, and that no proper index
of the same has ever been made and kept,
on account OF which deficit great labor and
delay is required in researches made
among said records, retarding the proper
and final administration and disposition OF
Unbeatable property in the State; there
fore,
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and
House of Representatives OF the State OF
Louisiana in General Assembly convened,
That the sum of five thousand dollars be
and the same is hereby appropriated out OF
any money in the treasury, not otherwise
appropriated, for the purpose of reminding
in proper book form, and in q good and sub
stantial manner, the records OF births and
deaths in the parish of Orleans, dating from
the year A. D., one thousand eight hundred
and nineteen.
SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, etc, That
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q full and complete index Of said records
shall be made, the same to be in proper
book form and substantially bound.

q full and complete index Of said records
snail be made, the same to be in proper
book form and substantially bound.
SEC. }. Be it further enacted, ETC., That
Tor the execution and carrying ont of the
provisions Of this act Louis Pessou, Re-
corder of Births and Deaths for the parish
OF Orleans. shall be, and he is hereby au-
thorlzed to take charge of, superintend,
execute and supervise the binding or re-
binding and indexing of said records; pro-
vlded the said Pessou shall give his bond
III the sum OF ten thousand dollars
with good and sufficient security
conditioned that the said work shall
De completed on or before the first day OF
January, A. D., one Thousand eight hundred
ana seventy-One, and upon the execution
and filing of said bond with the State Treas
urer. the said Louis Pessou shal! have the
administration Of the aforesaid sum OF I'VE
thousand dollars herein appropriated, and
shall apply the same TO the purpose men
TONED and named in the first and second
sections Of this act.
SEC. +. Be it further enacted. etc, That
all acts and parts OF acts conflicting with
the provisions of this act be and the same
are hereby repealed, and this act shall
take effect from and after its passage.
(Signed) MORTIMER CARR.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
(Signed) OSCAR J. DUNN.
Lieutenant Governor and Presiden. Of the
Approved March is. 1870.
(SignedD II. G. WARNOTE,
Governor of the State o. Louisiana.
4 true copy:
GEO. f. BovEE,
Secretary Of State.
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SHERIFFS SALES.


Charles Hendfx VS.. bernard Awe4nO.
EvOURTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PAR
l. ish of Orleans, No. q s6-By virtue of q writ OF
seizure and sale to directed by the Henora bic the
Fourth District Court for the parish OF Orleans,
the above entitled cause, will proceed to sell ar
public auction. Al the Merchants and Auctioneers'
Exchange, Royal street, between Canal and Gus
Jomhouse Streets the second District Of this city.
on SATURDAY. May 7, 1870, at twelve O'Clock NJ.
the following described property, to wit
THREE AaPENlS OF LAND. situated at
Grand Isle Baratarla, Parish of Jefferson, ic
state designated as NUMBERS twenty-ene, twenty
gero late surveyor, the twentieth OF September,
iSAl and deposited in the office of z. Z. Lab&rre,
late notary public in this City. and measuring
each one arpent one hundred and eighty feet
front Oh the Mexican Cult, by two thousand eight
hundred and eighty feet ten inches ana five tbs
IN depth, extending from said Me xican Gait TO
Cnminada Bay, on which said three arpents also
front, together with al the rights, ways, prvieces,
servitudes and advantages tkereunto belonging,
IN anywiss appertainIng.
Being the same property acquired by the defend
ant by purchase from Mrs. i. o. Derbigry. wife Of
r. q Labarre, per act passed before Amedee Du-
cate notary puolIc IN this city, dated June % le67-
Seized in the above suit.
iefnls- ! he purchaser to assume the payment OF
a promlsso-y note. secured b, mortgage OF tie
property before describe q, for the sum of one hun
dred and ninety one dollars and twenty-five cents
,S!9i 25, drawn by defendant to his own order and
by him Endorsed, dated the twenty ninth May 1857
and payable three years after date, and bearing in
terest at the rate OF eight per cent per annu from
date until paiG. and the balance of the price O: ac-
Judlcation, cash the spot.
THOMAS L. MAXWELL.
ap5 Is my Sterif OF the Parish of OrBesns-
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House Of Representative. shall hold over
and continue in Office from one term OF the
General Assembly to another, and until
:heir successors are duly elected and quail
fed.
Sec. 2. Be it further enacted, etc, That
in case Of the absence Of either of the above
named officers, the provisions of the first
section OF this act shall apply to the Assis-
tant Secretary of the Senate and the Assis'
tant Clerk of the House of Representatives.
(Signed) MORTIMER CARR,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
(oigned) OSCAR J. DUNN,
Lieutenant Governor aud President O! the
Senate.
Approved March lG, 1870.
(SigneG) II. C. WARMOTH.
Governor of the State Of Louisiana.
true copy:
GEO. +. BovtEI
Secretary of State.
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seal and make or break at will; shall have
perpetual succession, and may acquire by
purchase. devise, beQuest, donation. lease or
any other lawful way, lands, tenements.
GOODS, chattels, chose in action, rights or
credits, or other movable or immovsble
property or interests therein, and the same
hold and keep, use, and employ, sell, let, Or
lease; provided, that the sane or the pro-
ceeds thereof, shall be used for the purposes
for which said society is created, or for the
maintenance OF teachers and pupils and re-
llgious worship.
SEC, 2. Be it further enacted, etc, That
the Board of Trustees OF said society shall
have power to make all needed regulations
to carry into effect the objects of the society,
for the regulation and uses and DIS
posal of its property and its Effects and
for the government of the educational
institutions under their charge.
SEC. 8. Be it further enacted, ETC., That
the Board of Trustees OF said society, IN
whom shall be vested its administration
shall be eX-ofiicio the bishops OF the COM
munion known as the Protestant Episcopal
Church in the United States of America
and their successors, by whatever name
they or their church NAV hereafter be dehlg-
mated, who may have jurisdiction az do
ceslan bishops within the State OF Louisiana,
and six other communicates or said church,
at least one-half of whom must be aymen,
to be chosen by the DIOCESAN council OF
each and every diocese within the State OF
Louisiana, now existing or hereafter to be
created, to hold as sucn until their success
sors are chosen by the same authority which
elected them, which may elect them an
nually if it see fit so to DO, or otherwise.
SEC. /. Be it further enacted, etc, That
until such election Of trustees shalt take
place by the existing council OF said church
for the diocese Of Louisiana Rev. W. T.
Adams, Rev. John Percival, and Rev. j. n.
Gallaher, and George ;. Lacy, ". 5. Brown
and Robert Mott shall, together with the
Right Rev. J. p. &. Wilmer, D. d.. Ii d..
nov bishop Of said diocese, be snch
trustees.
Sec. 5. Be it further enacted, etc. That
this act shall take effect and have force
from and after its passage.
!. (Signed) MORTIMER CARR.
Speaker Of the House OF Representatives.
(Signed) OSCAR J. DUNN,
Lieutenant Governor and President OF the
Senate.
Approved March 1G, 1870.
tSigned) Il. c. WARMOTH,
Governor of the State of Louisiana.
\ true copy:
GEO. Z. BOvEE,
secretary of State.
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Jr., l.: Il. Penney, and J. R. Borgstede, as
also al original acts now in his possession,
vi otner notsries pertaining to transfer
mortgages, etc., OF any property lying within
tnet portion Of said parish of jefferson
"nicn mas been added to or incorporated
within the limits of the parish OF Orleans.
SEC. ). Be it further enacted, etc, That
tne charges and expenses attendant upon
the performance of said work shall be paid
oy the city OF New Orleans, provided,
however, that the said Parish Recorder
snail not receive, for making said tran
scripts, and providing the necessary books
ana indexes, more than the sum of one dol
lar and fifty cents for each and every in
scr1ptlon that may be so transcribed.
SEC. 4. BE it further enacted, etc, That
the said transcript when so made snd deliv-
cred, and certified to be correct by said
Parish Recorder, shall have the same validity
and force and effect as the original inscrip
lions on the records of said parish of JET
ferson, and shall form and constitute part
OF the records of the respective Offices OF
Register OF Conveyances and Recorder OF
Mortgages Of said parish of Orleans.
SEC. 5. Be il further enacted, ETC., Tha.
all causes, civil and criminal, now pending
| III the courts of Jefferson, originating in
that part of the city of New Orleans
lately detached by law from the
PARISH OI Jefferson, be ana the same are
hereby transferred to proper courts in the
paiisn OF Orleans, TO wit: ali probate cases TO
the Probate Court Of the parish OF Orleans
appeals from justices of the peace to the
District Court of the parish OF Orleans, hav-
| ing Jurisdiction Of appeals from justices OF
the peace crimina! cases TO the Criminal
Court of the parish of Orleans and ordinary
civil cases TO such District Court Of the
parish of Orleans, having jurisdiction, IS
may be selected by the plaintiffs IN sucn
cases.
In the cases hereby transferred, the orig
inal papers shall be transmitted by the
clerk OF the courts of the parish OF Jefferson,
on application Of either party; provided,
that no civil case shah be thus transferred
until all the clerks and sheriff. costs shall
have been paid or satisfied
SEC. 6. Be it further enacted. etc. That
all the causes transferred under the pro-
visions of this act shall be tried and pro-
ceeded with in all respects the same as if The
said causes had respectively originated in the
courts TO which they are hereby transferred.
SEC. Z. Be 1t further enacted, etc, That
this act shall take effect from and after its
passage.
(Signedl MORTIMER CARR.
Speaker Of the House of Representatives.
(Signed) OSCAR J. DUNN,
Lieutenant Governor and President Of the
Senate.
Approved. March l6, 1870.
H. C. WARMOTH.
Governor of the State CT Louisiana.
A true copy: .
GEO. L. BOvEE,
Secretary of State.
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I-aeestiere v. Laharre VS. Emily e. Me

SIXTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE PARISH
~ OF Orleans No 1l69 by virtue OF writ of Sc! -
ure and sale to directed by the Honorable the
oxh District Court for the parish of Orleans IL tie
above entitled cause viii proceed 70 sell at public
auction, a. the Merchants and Auctioneers' Ey-
change. Royal street, between Ca1a and Custom
house streets il the Second District of this CITY
on MONDAY. April II, 1870 at twelve O'Clock NJ .
the following described property, 10 wit
A CERTAIN LOT OF GROUND with az tie
bindings and improvements thereon, situate IN the
First ilstrictof TINS city, the square bounded ~
ST. Peter NOV franklin, Hevia NOW Lafaye:tel,
81 Paul now Liberty and South Poydras streets; ,
which saio lot OF ground measures thirty four feet
nine Inches and six lines Franklin street. eighty
nve feet three inches the Ire toward Lafayette
street thirty four feet nine inches and lines N
the rear. and eighty i've feet inches the Inc
toward South PSydras street, per sketch OF Az
thur Z. de A-mas, surveyor OF March 5, i-63. on tie
in the suit OF Mrs. Mary NcMrllen, turk vs. ttls
defendant NJ. 30,u2l Of the docket of the Second
WHICH sketch the aforesaid property is designated
by the letter ID.
Being the same property acquired by defendant
by the will OF Mrs. Margaret Ann Mciier ter
mother, &c n the Probate Court for the parish OF
Orleans the third OF June 1912. ard recorded N
VIII Book No. :, folio g. The same property nay
Ing been acquired by the late Margaret M Nctfu-
lem widow OF Charles McNillen By purchase t-ora
Tim thy Dow. by act passed before g. r Strlrger
late notary public n this city, the Cay Of
-, 1922
Seized in the above suit.
Ierms-CasE On the spot
THOMAS L. MAXWELL
milo Is apo Sheriff Of the Parish of OTIeans.
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o. - .
AN act

For the rc'ie: Of Mrs. Martha Hurst, widow
OF late John $. Hurst.
WuEREAs. Mrs. Martha Hurst. whose hus-
band, John 5. Hurst, was murdered by the
rioters on the thirtieth day Of July, one
thousand eight hundred and sixty.six,
while in the discharge OF his duty as Assis:-
ant Sergeant alarms CT the Constitutional
Convention OF one thousand eight hundred
and siXty-four, IS now destitute and without
means Of support; therefore,
SECTION /. Be it enacted by the Senate and
House of Representatives of the State of
Louisiana in General Assembly convened,
That the sum, Of one thousand dollars
($lO00J be and the same is hereby appro-
priated out of any sums in the State trea-
sury not otherwise appropriated, to be paid
to the said Mrs. Martha Hurst, and the
Auditor of Public Accounts is hereby in
structed to issue warrants On the State
Treasurer for the same.
SEC. 2. Be il further enacted, etc.. That
this act shall take effect from and after its
passage.
(Signed) MORTIMER CARR,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives.
(Sig.ed) OSCAR J. DUNN,
Lieutenant Governor and President Of the
Senate.
Approved March l6, 1870.
{Signed) II. c. WARMOTH,
Governor Of the State Of Louisiana.
4 true copy:
GEO. E. B0TEE,
Secretary Of State.