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New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11
TIE EEAISLArUSE

VITA the election Of / 2lt.l States
Senator. the obstacles to Legislation. have
been removed. and VIZ s;1al: .3pt.: :" -..e
the mesnie=. take hold with a A'.'
Several important Law. are - T., con
sidered. ;he fist in imrc-tance :, I'll,
carefully considered ze"enue bi.; which
la, Seen prepared. md i, a;read~ undes
consideration by some OF IT, members.
We are informed that Auditor Graham
approves Of the :catu1e- of t,.e Bill. and
advises 1t, adoption. Scside- al, we'll
known knowledge of the genera! affairs Of
thi, State. he is in position cha. enables
him @ speak er cntte,i,1 upon all lues-
ton. connected with our i,anc;a! con-
dition He is safe guide and sound
adviser for the members. and We hope to
see some Of the recommendations .! his
annual report embodied into Law.
The schoc; law should also be amended
at once. to meet the wishes Of the public.
as explained in the letter Of Superintend-
ent Conway to the REPcsI1cAS few days
ago. The division superintend =nt.. SO far
as We have had opportunities to consult
with them. second Mr.. Conveys .ecom-
mendations to abolish the cumbrous. ire
sponsible and unmanageab!e ward board
system. not only in New Orleans and
other cities. but also in the country
parishes. 1t is believed by these expert
enced officers that the schools can be con-
trolled more efficiently and economically
by a single central Or parish board. In
our Judgment. the members O: the school
boards should he appointed by the police
j'iries or the municipal authorities. but if
it is deemed. by majority Of the Legis-
lature, best to yes: such appointment in
the State Board Of Education. we shal! be
sufficiently satisfied. There IS. in fact,
but .itt:e choice between the two plans.
|. There :, also very general desire foc q
mater.n: change IN the Metropolitan
Polio. la,. 4 substitute Cor it ha. not
yet been presented tina. receives the con-
currence Of all. bat we suppose some
thing satisfactory n:ll 1e framed ea-'v n
the session
There are numerous c.iler important
matters 70, consideration which MAJ now
be brought to the immediate attention Of
the Genera. Assembly. since la al
absorbing subject Of the United state,
.ena.o-,hip has been disposed Of
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11
T4O BLUNDERa

u Coarse it is easy to prose that IL.
2.rc3z:cAs has Numbered b.: st.cibutins
to it language it never used. The fair
ness of so doing is another matter.
In noticing the structures Of the Tires
upon Colonel Fcrney va referred to his
championship Of the Buchanan Democ-
racy in 1856. but We made no inquiry as
to his championship ct Buchanan's 3D.
ninist.u''.,,:'" We dill not intimate that
he vas the champion 81 that admiaistsa-
ton. On tae contrary. his open, unre-
lenting war or that administration. and
the fac. that no offers Of positions could
then buy his silence, were referred to as
quite at variance with the character
given him by the Tines To
put our point in plain English,
if Colonel Eorney was then "the abso-
lutte, answering and INSCRIPTIONS tool
Of Official power. patronage and party
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11

that the 6anrOu -1ueN kAScrSs sfO1A zig
antipoiee should r1n OCT and s1ppiant
the race That haa borne tAe hrunr Of LABOR
in the south Cor Lundrsd years ard
more And what Gag wor-a. ate. tx
nexyroe- had been driven r.lt th7 SANE cd
aci,,ocratic system Of fnnnin. Nao 20 be
introd iced which IMPOVERISHED h. south
i,eso.r. .ne war Selfish men desired :"
rerpetuat. :, rule O. ser2:tIdc which .ro-
tec:ad one man N living absolutely OF oi
the h''o. Of twea'y other ;enorMt men.
Nh. 7Ioormali,chap IS the .'roinots.c: this
speculation and a. such has yrobahl:
made fortune for himself D. ,cllin: =
great number Of fool. ia n. south.
The Chinese are yrobal,i., ike :he i','
dian, "a th;s matter Q: working fog Other
people. It was aiwa:s the complaint 4
Mississippi that the Ghoc:ar, sever coul!
be made t, work like s!aves. They would
contract 70 serve. and thes Oh. !alhi
their agreement: but i the. one grew
obstina:. ~ were allowed 10 r>ac:. whis.,.
work wa. at an end. :;'o-cs ~. ase."s-
to move chem to do .:tishfu! -efy;rr. Ihe
Mexican. IS much the h,.nl: c,ea:'ln. III,
persona! independence 'ca:, .,ot :>e 'is-
graded to q condition oi s,.ve.-. And
It !. :his rc..cllious principle IA che China
man which has civ.a dissatisfaction -
the e.c;o: Of ;ohn li;nau,a,. These
people. who were expected ~ .'e Slaves,
have demonstrated tia: thee ~. :nen.
They stand upon their contract.
They are not to ~ cheated i'll
wages o. sw;ntied on: O: their earnings
by ,hoddy merchandise Settlements
must Le punctually made. Treatment. must
be conciiiatory and Agreeable. Use tilese
comes row. The Ch;naina:, !, neither
10 be imposed upon in ri, noche: or his
person And AZ the or:sina! s:icgestey,
of Asia.ic poems based their calculation;
on being able 20 de:rard and L.a: their
poems, the speculation has los. Its s:trsc-
ton since it has been found tha: the
poems can take care Of themselves. And
this is why our farmers aud son:rac,oc.
are mutually finding out that :h- Calna-
man is not faithful !ato-er.
No hborsr is good. in :hi. cc:,n;r-. Mo
is not independent. IhsrS - something
in ouz society which makes Men fee! t.iat
their persona! libert.:: 20 80 and come must
BE- unrestrained. in order that they may
stand upon the common platform of
American liberty. u California Iohn
Chinaman is an industrious economical!
peaceful. and taxpayinS citizen. He
works for himself. while doing the labor
Of others. Both h:msei: and Iii. en-
ploysr are free to quit when thev isi! 20
agree. !se will be IN acquisition OF value
to the South when he comes here a. a free
inan. because then he will work with a
will. To-day he IS y desponien,. d:,ccn-
tented. !eon, living the !f. q; Save
among a moving world "t fres people
While NJ! around may move. u. alone =
tied 20 the service 4 it st.an.. that. IA
broodinc over this sevy;.y:,le. III. China
man FAIL. g give satisfaction: ~: o.
se:t IN III, place and ans~e.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11

Hon. W. Z. Kellogg, one OF the louisiana
members o. the United States Senate, sends
Us copy Of the latest postotfice directory.
containing a list of postoffices in the United
States, arranged alphabetically, and giving
the salaries of the postmasters. Also, an
appendix containing the names of post
offices arranged by States and counties,
with money order Offices and other postal
information. The salary OF the postmaster
Of New Orleans is stated at four thousand
dollars per year; that of the postmaster of
Gretna at twelve hundred dollars year.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11
Births. Deaths and Marriages In Vermont.

There were 1910 births in Vermont: in
1873. mora than thousand greater than
was ever reported before. The deaths were
The death tethus becomes l3.i, while in
Massachusetts it is about Is, AID in Rhode
Island nearly II. There :Eere 1901 couples
married, the largest number reported n any
year except 1896. The number of divorces
l67-E.7 per cent Of all marriages per
formed. In 1869 it was 159; i'll 1866. i55.
Both marriages and births are more fire.
quent among the foreign bora population
than tho native, as is the case all over New
England. The divorces. however. are chiefly
among natives,
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11

Russell writes to the London Times that
Versailles has no Quilted houses, by shells
made rooAcss and windowless; but no
words can give an idea of the state OF some
of the suburban villages and towns around
the French metropolis. They are now di-
rided into categories, and are Familiarity
described in the German army in words
which may be translated: mo. |. the town
of A., pretty we'll ranslcked: No. 2, the
town of b., moderately plundered; No. $,
the town of c., clean Quilted" 1t needs a
nice eye and practical knowledge to tell the
distinctive marks sometimes.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11

Letters and journals OF the latest date
represent France, heretofore the most
fertile of countries, as in a state OF entire
neglect and desolation. and that the land
can hardly escape famine. Thousands upon
thousands Of acres Of crops have gone to
waste during the past autumn.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11

In our advertising columns viii be found
notice Of a meeting OF business men in
tcrested in the commerce Of the Red river
country, TO take place ut the room Of the
Chamber OF Commerce. on Common street.
this evening at seven o'clock. AS this
meeting will be one of great interest to Il
barge portion of our commercial men in tho
G it is hoped that there will be large
attra.ance at ,.i,s meeting. Measures will
te brou.'.. to'vard 10 reg = I'D increase
the trade v ....L ..rn-- ~ u. = \ Nnr ai.y.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11
MRS. GOODALE.

.E1l. Canal Street OBJ
AT THB STORE OF MRS A. 81 PARRISH,
Assisted by Mrs. Lincoln.
Has on hand, and constantly arriving from thu
made Ladies' Undertaking, Walking and shaw
suits, dTesses' in Reps. Alpaca. and an das;rab:a
Matetla1s Of the latest rakterns Infants' CIothinr
deiS I'm 2p
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11

The following gentlemen have been elected
directors Of the Merchants Bank: T.. II.
Keynes, John Williams. Charles r.. Stay
back, George G. Garner, Simon Hermann,
Samuel II. Boyd, Samuel Jamison, Thomas
Marley and William II. Matthews. At
meeting of the directors Z. II. Keynes. Esq,
was unanimously reelected president.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11

An experienced planter from the South,
who has been experimenting in cotton
growing in Mercer county, California, has
come to the conclusion that twenty acres of
land in the State. cultivated TO cotton under
the right conditions. will pay more than
double the profit ordinarily realized from
one hundred acres of wheat.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11

The South, a new weekly papec. published
every Sunday morning at Memphis. Edwin
l.. Overall editor, presents an excellent
typographical appearance. and contains
vast amount of interesting grading. on
almost all subjects.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11
TEITONIA NATIONAL BANK
NEW OELE.ANS.

NV O.sIE.AS> Dece-Al,er - 1875
In accordance with the require men,. OF th.
eighteenth section OF the national cusrpuc. act I
publish herewith the certificate Of authority is.
sutd 70 the ''Tt"!eniA National bank of New Or
leans N. WAGNER, Cas!lier
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
Ohce VI Controller OF the Currency.
WashiDyton December 5, 1879.
"AHKzA. BY satisfactory evidence presented to
the Undersigned, it has been made to appear that
the TEUTONIA NATIONAL BANK OF NEW or.
LEANS. IN the city OF New Orleans, in the mari al
OF Orleans, and State OF Louisiana, has b+@ir,iuly
organized under and according to the rnents
OF the act OF Congress entitled An act to provide
material Currency, secured by pledge OF United
States bonds and to provide for the circ;;L, ton
and redemption thereof approved June 8, 1864,
and has complied WITH all the provisions of said
act req uiTed 10 be compiled III before commenc
iag the business of banking aI1,lrs saidA Oct
Now therefore, /, land K. iia,hurd, C1utr,.lcr
OF the Currency d hrY.or t:; ~ that the. tn
IONIA NATIOSAL BANK tSY NEW ORLEANS in
the city OF New c-itsns, in the parish OF Orleans
aud state OF Louisiana, is authorized to Commences
the business OF eanAing under the &C: aforesaid
In tee: imony whereof, witness my hand aud seal
Of office this fifth day OF DECEMBER 1870
Inland r. HULBURD,
~ ,. controller of the Currency.
~. W. IeIO Pm
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11

The Louisville. C.t1-ier- Jo..-T i-:..~.S
chat tn. designs Of Russia upon Asia
furnish the plainest reason VIII: England
is ~ active in support Of :Le treaty .:
1866 This would Ill b.. we:! enough. if
the so.r;e--lr.rra; had 40: a,suMei :" be
the discoverer Of the argument. when is
not true. as we have :,een h.,m:nesins
away q: this very statement :oc TIE last
four months. As We 2eves ri,,s:e any Of
our eoatemporary's jokes. we do ~: IA
tend that it shall conisca.. o.: more
comprehensive political suggestions.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11

The first number of the Galveston Rfpub-
l;ea", published weekly by Frank j. Webb,
editor and proprietor. has been received.
The outside Of the paper is a reprint Of
Flakes Bulletin, but the inside is fresh and
original, and indicates that the editors
political ideas are sound and correct.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11
TIKI DAILY REPUBLICAN,

Nav be had Of tic following dealers;
George Ellis, opposite the Postothcs.
4. Simon. No "a Exchange Al.ey.
&C. Haley, No. 10 Com1necra. Place.
C.G,D. Hole, No. 81 Exchange Place.
James Ennis, Pon.chart1ain Railroad
Senot, Third District, also at desos foot OF
Lafayette street. First E-str'c:.
John Schaser. cofaer Of Ninth AMI Con-
ftance streets
J.W. Long. come: OF Lose and Ensheih
sreets, Third District.
E. S. Marks. opposit. Jeie:sos aI:7kes,
Sixth District.
w. r. Dirks, No. q Annsnclation stfeos-
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11

The citizens of New Orleans continue 20
patrOniAe very iberail.v the panorama OF
New York City, which exhibits at Lyceum
Hall every afternoon and night this week.
at two and half past seven o'cloc,.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11

The thermometer yesterday morning. at
seven o'clock. was A. at New Orleans. 81
at Augusta, So at Charleston. So a: Gin
cinnati, Gle at Kev West. 81 at Mobile. Az
at Nashville and 3lo at Savannah.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11

We had the pleasure Of call. a: a late
hour last evening, from Judge Reber. Parish
Judge of Concorda. the banner Republican
parish in the State. Hon. A. Is. Chapman.
Of the State Senate. and Hon. John s.
Chapman, were his escort.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11

The Hone Benevolen: Association viii
give a masquerade and calico ball at Car.
roll Hall next Saturday evening. We thank
the recording secretary for a complimentary
card Of admission.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11

Great sale OF bug.ies. ba1ouehcs. Jersey
wagons, etc. for account Of whom il may
concern, this day, at twelve O'Clock. ut
warerooms &; Natchez stsees b. M"ssss.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11

The Opelo~Sos Jou-nat has commenced
its fourth volume, On which occasion the
present publisher reviews the past history
Of that paper, and tells wha: he knows
about printing.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11

Sur thanks are due 20 Mr.. G. {. Haley.
Che news dealer OF Commercial Places for IL
COPY Of the Chicago Times o: saturday. n
advance OF our own exchanges by mail
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11

Good fortune is well calculated ~ etate
the most Of Us. just buy tcke: then i'll
the Louisiana State Lottery and be happy
in the idea that good fortune IS TO s'li.e on
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11

~. have received with his compliments
sie message Of Hon. John N. Palmer. Cow
ernor of Illinois. 70 .he !;ra":a! .s-semtiJ
of that Stnte.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11

TIE debates Of the Senate. Monday. "are
arayoidab: crowded on; Of the Rfrri'
t,c.ts yesterday mo.n;p.. They "l'n"'s Tor
day IN full.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11

HoIt,,s Honor Record OF :ES;.ND graves
Of deceased Union soldiers .las been ISSUED.
two volumes ,norr will complete sas wesk.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11

ism" how was it that he made bitter war
on their "ofhc;al power, patronage a1d
l,arty;,m?'
W. don't see a hlund:r i, th:> 'o.ie.
mach less il our fac:,, Eat ~ j"
81. !. ht1nder when We are ...ai- - Ask
a question wl.;cl. we n,Ysr .lrca:ne j Il
E,ro,.o.nIine. AID The -! asiin., Of
which wonid hay. betrayal an:'ass"r"'.
Ignorance. If recent history.
Goa :, :,ow .ue io;,ar ,Ad AZ '~..s
-. barre: a: Wholcsal1. and Ia. AZ aad
sleek gentlemen VIII. Az: i. :',aln- 81
thei~ c.tmina. negligence, ho'! % ..ir
head. With the most vir:'.ou. ii ~. Ind
There - 10 g & uee. for ;Les4- men i, :.r"ve
50 :a.,v. 70 the trusts .h:." nav: :.oder-
:.ken they find .h,.n-a:v-~. "a the
be.,;r,.n. Of winter. with -rov. supply
.. coal, and instead ~ sc-,r:.n. "a eY-
trao,'inary measures :" -aiuei.r their
errors. :ley st comfortably Behind :hair
rsi-ho: stores, uAd double tn. :r.c,. o.!
fuel TO ia. poor SolA>''mers. who aa'i not
capita, 70 lay in supply when i: WAS
chaaD. ", learn tina: remedial :neas-
ire tor .hr abatement. 81 .his " ors' than
nuisance ia about TO be presented :" s!'''
Legislature. anl We hope :. wi! BE SIC
c. ss!u!. When the Cre-cen! City Ace
Company ran out Of ice. early "a .he s',n,-
nler. :iser> were loud ;onpl;i... aguia,.
the :n:suanaSseme;.t. anI va.:"-S
suggestions proposed TO pre"en: r,pcti'
ti..,,: bn: ice is not 10 vita: an a.tic!a =.
coal. and those who tribe with - con-
muu;., in the latter. inca: y crave 80
s:.,a..l;lity.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11

MONTHLY STATEMENTS. EN-
H..i a.: .ons experienced the an: aud h.reat %
my customers OF a FiRfTCI-ASc BIN oHRf in con.
neetion with my PRINTING ESTABLISHMENT, I
have. ut grea. expense, fitted up one vith AL tAe
latest and most improved machinery. which WIKI
ENABLE 70 compete w:sh Northern mauuf,c.
lures Employing the BEST woramen. guarantee
my vork to be superior ia inisa and durability to
that usually furnished. Business men Can nov
avoid the trouSle of spOntence for getting q
set Of Books from Northern manufactures. BY CIV.
ing their orders 10 and set ing sample OF PAPER
AND RULING OF same before being bound " Ny
rates are STRICTLY NEW YORK PRIZES.
The following are some Of the boo:,. tina; ..n o.,
ma1uf4c tlrtd a. the shortest notice.
CAP BOOKS.
Half bound. Three-quarter Bound FuI hound Full
Gouad Corners Enjs and Bands. Full Russia
DENY BOOKS,
Half Bound Three suarter Bound, Full Bound Full
Bound Corners. Enie and lands. Fuu Russia.
MEDIUM. ROYAL BOOKS,
SUPER ROYAL. IMPERIAL.
COPYING DCOhS. DAY BOOKS,
PASS BOOKS, BILL BOOKS,
RECEIPT DOOsS, INSURANCE BOOKS
TRANSFER BOOKS CHECK BOOKS
SHIPPING RECEIPT BOOKS,
NOTE AID DRAFT BOOKS.
ERNEST TURPIN,
Proprietor.
NOES Sa Gm Corner Camp aad Peydyas streets
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11
NEW AND FANCY GOODS.
KID GLOVES, vELVETS AND TRIMMINGS.
GtEBLE & HIPPKKT,
Street. 1877

l35.............(anaJ ssreef.............131
Hare JUS. received per steamers Pr. Queeu. A.
hamt:. and sap Oak Land q magnificent assor: .ne u:
Of NEW AND sE.ASOSADLX FANCY GOODS sach
as Kid Gloves, veive: R:ooons. Tade.as ADJ Satin
Ribbons: new s.yks Of RiaoonA TO: seas. Je: and
Fancy Jewe!rs. Embroidered 81 .pe Faac. Lneas
etc; Toys, Porcelain Dolls. etc: ve:oe:edes Iand
ChIllzrn's Carriages. etc.
l:entlemen's Furnishing Goods.
Such 40 Shirts. Cloves. Collars Crav.its. Suspecd
ers Drawers Handkerchief, Fancy Walking Canes.
Umbrellas, etc. -
GCEBLE e. NIPPERr.
nol3 2dp2m No. rs: Cana! street.
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11
PELICAN JOB PRINTING OFFICE,
BIN ID H f
BLANK BOOK MANVFAC1ORY.

The uzlle ,1ed having Lately sees.-ei nev MA.
CHIEERI add TTol OF .he .a:es. and most i'm.
proved patterns and q large assof:m. At OF Paper.
Cards. etc. - now prepared to recs-ve aud execute
the following WITH dispatch, and u, Se,y low prices.
guaranteeing superior wo.Anans,ao aal icst 9aa!.
|. a ,H
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11

GAIL SOHS.
Il. y. FARL:.1.
40: GOG-FAr
WALTER ?u..;A-
THEODORE hcLIMix.
4. y. I.ANTHrSkl> RI.
y. VAN BIN" HE.-SLS,
WILLIAM !. BEL.
NJ. ". SIMPSON. .;a.o2J
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-01-11

10 TIKI, SHAREHOLDERS
- rs
UNION BANK.

re Cora. '.~ a. Ned at $40, .... ,.
st.as hod.,s. ton-rp-1 :or .nc p1i9o-. FAX. ,!eae
conversion 81 80. et.-t:l. tia: .a'o = Nat ona.
Bank. ln,..c t:e Gcn..a: Sa.Ain. i.a.. .,as Fres
.utscr:b.- b. move =. - ~ .Av-:n -is 4 auI,.,-
r....,is 4 ,, a..
1l,r Co'nntT:.. -: s';.~n.: -. - L,s-ns
nance y. ..As,h,tt>. - ~ :.,:.i ."r "a H.. SIX.
i-.a,a 81 'a:A:"r. - B.sri ~ :s;.<:s ". -.
Semi-weekly Louisianian. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1871-1872, 1871-11-30

1OtAI numDer OF members. ....... .Hl
The failure Of Congress to pass a
new oct ct the last session viii not
defeat the new apportionmsnt, q
the laws already existing direct the
Secretary u the Interior "to ascer-
tain The aggregate representative
popalat;on Of The United States,
and ascertain The representative
population Of each State, and d.
eide the whole number Of the repre-
sentative population Of each State
BY the ratio already determined by
him; and the produce Of this last
diviGoa shall b tho number Of ~
prsssnta6vss apport;onsd 70 such
State under ths last enumeration. "
The Secretary = farthsr dirsctsd to
uakeest and tsansnit 70 the 1suSe
Of Rspetssatatives and The Essen
tive Of each Ststs > copy a sach
apportioamsnt. The whole dnty,
thsrefase. dsvolvss upon ths 0epe-
tsry Of the Interior. and hs win. 20
doubt, perform it before the meet
ing Of the next session Of Congress.
-Wiss Westly Leader.
Semi-weekly Louisianian. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1871-1872, 1871-11-30
ABOLITION OF THE FRERDNAyy
BUREAU.

It is stated that in his forth
coming annual report Gen. How
ard will recommend the abolition
of what remains of that institution.
For the past year the bureau has
been engaged chiefly in the work Of
education among the freedmen and
the payment of boupties due oolorsd
troops who served in the late war
against the rebellion. This work
can be carried on through other de-
partments of the Government now
established BY Law. and with much
less expense Gsssral HowAsD 10
that the colored troops
be placed on the same footing as
the others with regard to bounties.
This would bring them under the
immediate supervision Of the War
Dspastmsnt Tha buzsAu has, in
the Eve years Of its existence. psrs
formed . great work for the freed
men, especially in the msttsr OF
.lucat;on. notwithstanding the
innumsrable slanders it haa beap
Dubjsobsd TO, snd ~ 6erae oppo-
u;tion Il net tFpm ths Deq,oesstio
press, i has aoaamplished the great
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