The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1870-07-10

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pas and p opeloasas g country S as he dashes
away to the wider and wilder prairies OF
the " Lone Star" State, and, as have be-
fore said, that time is not for away, for the
work Of constructing this railway through
this portion of our State is now in progress,
Will every pIOSpcCI "a SCc1uy COuGAuuSauCO
and speedy completion.
Now we 60 differently, and will tell the
curious the way went. Leaving the city
at the foot of St. Ann street in Morgan's
railroad ferry, about half past 2 o'clock on
the morning of Monday, June 20, A. D.
1870, i was soon at the depot of &c Morgan e
Louisiana and Texas Railroad" in the
town Of Algiers. At 8 o'clock the snort Of
the iron-steed announced that all was
ready, and away we went to Brashear City,
on the eastern side of Berwick's Bay, some
eighty miles west of this city, and the
western terminus of the road, now running
in connection with several steamers plying
between Brashear and Galveston and the
Texan Gulf ports westward. Here we
found the Warren Belle, o nice little side.
wheel steamboat, ready to take us to New
Iberia, on the Bayou Teche, as most o.
your readers know, and about eighty-fv
miles northwest of Brashear City. About
p. M. we set out and reached our destina
tion about III o'clock that night. The mex
morning, having business in st. Martins
vile. Vermillionville and Opelousas, de
termined to get private conveyance, ans
co. providing myself with good horse aus
q - ~ a-i-i
Sof st. Aartln. PHEASANT drive OF tel
miles Dronghc me 70 81. Martlnsvliie, wher'
onsiness detained me for about two hours
when set ont towards Breanxs Bridge
near Whicn place spent the night with
friend. Ihe next day, wednesday, q drive
OF about fourteen miles, through pretty
country OF alternate Slips OF rolling prairie
and woodland, brought me to vermlllicn