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Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
COMMERCIAL.
Knoxville Wholesale Market.
Rerietg Of the Produce Market for the tUCek
ending January Sd, 1871.

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CORRECTED BY :. W. GAUT, MARKET SQUARE.
KNOXVILLE. January 3, 1871.
There has been no material change in the market
since our last report. The grain market is brisk
Corn, cats, and wheat in demand st fair prices.
There has been inquiry in regard to bulk meat
aud lard, and some shipped at low prices.
The dried fruit trade is about exhausted. Some few
apples remain in the country yet but there is little dc.
mand for them. Peaches would bring fair price if
VIC could get them.
In wheat VIC quoLe to-day Good white wheat
we'll cleaned would bring S10O per bushel while an
inferior article not than 709Soc Red and Walk
wheat will sell at e0Gs5c., owing TO the quality
We still continue to buy Bones and want all we can
get.
WREAr is readily taken at CSC Leo for prime white
S5c for red as TO quality, and 9O@95 for Walker or
Amber. as to quality
CoRS-AJ the present time there is limited loeal de-
mand at 4Iztj0 cents loose. and 6265 cents sacked
OATS-Eirm and in demand at S5@93I5c loose; sacked
in depot by car load 45S471%c.
FLouR-Limited supply, The local trade Is supplied
the South viii depend much upon railroad freights
BACoN-NO sales. Market unsettled.
LARD-12al2Lc for shipment on cars.
FE4TBERs-Fair demand at 6Og65c for prime mixed
50ae0.
BUTTKR-Ample supply. 1s@2oc.
EGes-WOrth 1925. Packed for shipment 22>S
IRIsH PorAroEs-Dun But little demand for ship
uent.
GREEN APPLEs-Well selected. large, smooth apples
are wanted at 1901 90 per bushel. for shipment.
BEEF CATTLE-Our butchers continue TO pay 2%Gg9c.
MUrrov- Worth s2.O093 90 per head
Pork Hods-Nominal 1t is thought 6G6l@c. gross
paid for early Strengthening.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
Relief for the Coiored Poor.

A large meeting of our colored people was
held Monday night in the colored Methodist
Church, te organize for the relief of the destl-
tute of their race. Rev. G. w. Levere was
Chairman and Green Fields Secretary. COM
mittce, composed of Rev. G. W. Levere, j. T.
Jay. w. f. Yardley, Esq, Henry Mason and
David Brown, was appointed to see the other
committees to relieve the poor and cooperate
with them. Several cases of suffering were re-
ported. and ten dollars collected for general re-
lief Give this praiseworthy cause help.
Another meeting will be held at some place
next Monday night
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
Died.

On yesterday evening, the 3D. instant, Mrs.
w. B. HUNTER, wife Of our esteemed fellow
citizen DR.. 7. c. Hunter
Died, at his residence, four miles from this
city, on Monday morning, the ID instant, Of
consumption WIZ. l.. KNOTT, in the forty
third year of his age.
The deceased was native of Washington
county, Virginia, but long resident of this
county, where he had wide acquaintance and
was printer by occupation. He was member
Of the Masonic fraternity, and was buried attwo
O clock yesterday afternoon, with the honors Of
that Order. Grand Master John W. Paxton, Of
fciating. The funeral services were most i'm
prcssive, and were witnessed by a large number
of relatives and friends.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
The Forrest Nuss.

Forrest and his troupe fully intended coming
TO Knoxville until he saw Chattanooga. This
sink hole so Disguised him that he made up an
excuse and passed on through out of the State.
On the S1st ult, Jos McArdle, his business
manager wrote one Of our hotels, as follows
lon account of other engagements made by the
manager, Mr.. Holland, Mr.. Forrest will not be
able to stop at Knoxville" On the ID inst, w.
II. Holland dispatches as follows: Impossi-
,nos.ible for Mr. Forrest to play in Knoxville.
Stage and hall too small,
Mr.. Forests business man saw the hall and
stage before he advertised to come. After
making the engagement he was in honor bound
70 fnlfl it. Tickets were sold to the amount OF
81 600 and he would have realized fully 81, 600
the two nights. His failuret to come was, to say
the least, mean.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
Cold! Colder ColdestI:I

SckO S0R1eE u COlueStIs!
To consumers Of coal, wish to say that have
plenty of COAL and WOOD to supply the en-
tire community. in any emergency. do not
advertise to deliver coal promptly at 20 cents
per bushel, and fail to do itin twentyfour hours,
for want Of coal, but keep plenty on hand, and
leliver the same promptly, to all who favor me
With their orders. Ny coal is from the original
Wilcor g. Company Mines, Of Coal Creek, and
has no equal in this market
Send along your orders, accompanied By the
cash. aud you will get your coal promptly.
dec 25-dtf A. s. MARINER.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04

Letthe cause of education go bravely forward
The barriers are giving way. Strike boldly for
the cause of the poor, the rich can take care Of
themselves. 1t is the poor for whom we strive
The COMMUNICATING great parent-owes them
the means of common education. Let them
emerge from darkReas and immortality into the
broad light Of day.
Justice, morality, progress and civilization,
all alike, cry out against the crime of closed
school-houses. Let the rallying cry be Light
Light!l
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04

That the mother who neglects to provide MRS.
WINSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP for her
suffering child, is depriVing the little sufferer Of
the remedy Of all the world best calculated to
give it rest and restore it to health. There is
not mother who has ever used it but what will
tell you at once that it will regulate the bowels,
and give rest and health to the child and is per-
fectly safe in all cases.
Be sure and call for
MRS. WINSLOW'SS SOOTHING SYRUP"
Having the fac-simile of CURTIS & PER-
KINs' on the outside wrapper. All others are
base limitations. jan 3-d1w-w1t
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Information wantaa

Mrs. Isabella E. Peacock, of Leaveworth,
Kansas, writes to find ont some word Of her hus-
band, F. S. Peacock, who has been missing for
over two months. He left ST. Louis, No, on
the 10th of October. 1870, for Knoxville, Tenn,
via Memphis He was druggist and hoped to
find a situation in this city He has never been
heard from since he started, and, being a man
of good character, it is believed some accident
bcfel him. He was Mason in good standing
and had travelling letters with him. he is .
man Of medium height, light brown hair brown
beard and mustashes, fair complexion, ligh
eyes and brisk walker. Any word about him
will be gratefully received by his anxious fan-
ly.
State papers please copy
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04

Glue, Sand Paper &c, at Heald s. Lockes
Wing Building dec22-tf
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
Our East Tennessee Articles.

We publish this morning the first Of our Sc
ries of articles on East Tennessee. Being intro
ductory, it is general In its nature We publish
these articles for the purpose of disseminating
facts about our section, and will sell them in
wrappers ready for mailing, three copies for ten
cents. AS our orders already on hand exhaust
entirely our Weekly Edition, we have ordered
extra copies of the Daily.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
Married.

We clip the following notice Of the marriage
of a former Knoxville lady from the New York
Herald
CoRw1S-PAITERsoN.--O Tuesday, Dec
q, by the Rev. DR.. Potter, at the Ast + House
New York city, JoRN A CoRwIN of Urbana
Ohio, to ADDIE B. PATTERSON, of this city.
No cards
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
Alderman for the Sixth ward.

We are authorized by ". A. Henderson,
Esq. to say that he is candidate for reelection
as Alderman from the Sixth Ward. Mr.. Hen
derson makes the race at the earnest solicitation
of many of the heaviest taxpayers of the city.
He has been faithful member of the Board
and of all our political opponents we do
not know of one we would rather sec in the
Board than Mr. Henderson.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
The Eight Hour system.

The above schedule went into effect at-the
East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia railroad
shops yesterday. This will have the effect of
retaining a large number of workmen in employ
ment who would otherwise have been suspend
ed, temporarily. A few have been put on the
suspension roll Temporarily until work gets
hrisknr
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
To the yeters of Knoxville.

Having been repeatedly solicited by the
friends OF education and by citizens without re-
ference to party, to reconsider my determine
ton, as announced some duys ago, not to be-
come candidate for Mayor, l have concluded
to do so; and, in response to the wishes Of
friends, hereby announce myself as the Citi-
zens' Free School candidate for Mayor. In
doing this, / am actuated only by desire to
further the cause of general education, and, il
elected. will not only do all within my power in
this behalf, but,will do my utmost to give an
economical, prudent and fair administration of
municipal affairs. A. S. MARINER.
Knoxville, December u, 1870.
We know Geo. McTeer keeps good Cigars
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
Personal.

Col Robert Owens, now member Of the
Virginia Legislature, formerly prominent
railroad official, is registered at the Akin
House Colonel o. has host of warm friends
in this city.
Col James White and Lieutenant Sam. Bell,
of Hawkins, arc in town on railroad business.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
Silent ElONuence.

The eloquent pleadings" of Alderman Lewis
in regard to the pay of Aldermen on Friday
night, alluded to in the two last issues of the
Wig and Register was audible only to the re-
porter for that paper. We were present and
failed to hear them.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
Wan Killed at Iohnson.s Depot.

On last Saturday morning man by the name
of Mitchell. while getting off the train at John
sons Depot fell between the cars and had one of
his legs badly crushed, from the effects of which
he died on Sunday night. He was buried on
Monday. This is another instance Of the ter
rible danger of attempting to leave car while
in motion
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
Went Through.

Edwin Forrest concluded to give Knoxville
the go-by, and accordingly did SO. We'll, we
had much rather for him to have done so than
to stay and perform, if he would have spoken as
roughly of this city as of Chattanooga.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04

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Removal.

F. Heart, and Bro, have removed their SPLEEN
did stock of ready-rnade clothing TO their new
Store, two doors north Of Bradleys corner,
where they will be pleased to meet with their
old customers and as many new ones, as choose
to favor them with call dec Sid CT
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
The Weather.

The weather for the pasi week has not been as
cold as that of the week preceding. Yesterday
1T noon the thermometer stood at So. The
average for the week has been about 280.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
BOOK PR1N TIN q.
In Chancery az AnoxyiIIe.
ORDER OF PUBLICATIONS

J. " Murphy and Wife ~. Richard LattEe-l e. a.,
TN PURSUANCE OF AN ORDER At JAN An All
Rules. 1871. in this case. and happening t1at W
portion of the heirs of rah Lcgg deceased are noH
residents 1t is therefore ordered that pubcauol M:
made for four consecutive weeks in the AuOAl
Chronicle newspaper published II Knoxville relsy
ing said above-named parties to appear NJ She I'm
term Of this Court 20 be held a. the court Ae- srd
Knoxville on the third Monday in March eAtii -, 80
show cause If any they have why said SUIT shGeIII
be revived against them, heirs Of sad Ss5sii n
NJ !. PATTERSON, Z. . ~
ian4Utt Nv L. TILLaiAN, JR., D. Z. q u.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
New Orleans Sugar.

\ choice article to correspond with the de-
cline in sugars at JoHY L. HUDIBURG's,
jan 4-tf Temples Block, Market Square.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
Nv ReOueSt.

A ball will be given at Spiros Hall on Friday
night under the auspices of Mr.. j. ]. Casey.
good time will be experienced by all who at
tend
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
notice.

All persons indebted to DR.. A. G. Putnam are
hereby notified to como forward and make pay
ment, Longer indulgence cannot be given.
J. ". CRUzE, Agent for
decl2-tf Dr. A. G.. Putnam.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
$500 Reward.

Will be paid to any one detecting y cents
worth Of goods being sold on credit, ut retail
from and after this date
dec29-tf r. S. PAINE s CO.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
EOr MaYOr.

At the solicitation of friends l hereby an
nounce myself as candidate for Mayor at the
ensuing January election
nov 1S-tde f. NJ BEARDEN.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
Skating.

Juveniles find skating on the pond near the
depot, by moonlight. very pleasant amuse-
ment
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For Rent.

The store-roOm on Gay street, in front of tbs
CHRONICLE Office. Apply to
dec1-tf III. j. CHuDREss.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
CITY NOTICES.

To the Voters of the Seventh Ward.
| take this occasion to say that l am candi.
date for Alderman from the Seventh Ward.
am Republican and in favor Of an honest, eco
nomieal administration Of the affairs Of the city
and would be glad to have your votcs
LUXE WILDS
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
Fresh Oysters.

John Scherf has 6ne fresh Oysters from Nor
folk which come packed in lee Received fresh
ever day IS cts. per can. sept23tf.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
Cincinnati Market.

CIxcIxxArI. Jan. 3.-Flour steady and in mode
rate demand: family S5.5Oae0214. Corn dull and
dropping 52a3e Provisons-full prices asked but no
demand. Pork $500. Lard, kettle 10lzaIll< Bacon
shoulders 1oc.; clearsides ll15 Whisky quiet.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
Announcement.

We arc authorized TO announce John $. Wa
tiers and Patrick Sullivan as candidates for Al
dermen in the Seventh Ward
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
Eighth Ward.

We are authorized to announce NJ. u. Sulli-
van as candidate for Alderman in the Eighth
Ward
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04

The pews OF the Second Presbyterian church
were rented last evening. The aggregate rent
was S213s00
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
window Glass.

Pure Drugs and Chemicals, at Head &
Lockes, Wing Building. dee22-tf
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04

Old Carriages and Buggies remodeled. repair
cd, trimmed and painted in frst-class style By
J. 81. REYNOLDS,
Successor TO Cross & Reynolds
see2l-ln Cleveland, Tennessee.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
Coufeeticneries.

The finest assortment of confectioneres and
cakes always TO be found st SPIRo & Bros.
ianf-6t
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louisville Market.

LOUISVILLE, jan. 3.-Bagging quiet: hsmp and fax
a5a2i. Flour steady; extra family s5.2s Corn quiet
royiaions firm, Pork 5000. Shoulders lOe; clear
Pbbed lllfe,;cIear sides u, Whisky steady at 81.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
Fresh Bread.

French Twist and Rye Bread to be had fresl
every morning at the Bakery OF
jan4-6t sPiRo q BRO
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04

Heald s. Locke offer at low prices a few
hundred boxes of window glass-assorted sizes.
dec22-tf
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Church Pevs.

A lot of fine pickles for sale by the dozen.
an4-6t SPIRo & BRO
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
For Sale.
FOUR ADJOINING LOTS

IOUR ADJOINING LOIS
Fronting on two streets. Two of the lots are
fenced. Two GOOD HOUSES, Two Story SHOP,
Smoke House and Cistern. Renting for
Twen;y.One Dollars Month
With prospect of increase. The lots are bcawsi-
f;s!ly located in a desirable neighborhood of the
NORTHWESTERN PART OF THE CITY.
Price, $1,000 on long terms, and 20 per cent. off
for all cash. Offered for 20 days only. Apply
to CHARLES SEYMOUR.
dec c2-dIGk-w1t
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
White Lend,

Head Locke have in store pure White
Lead and Linseed Oil, at low prices. dec22-tf
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Buckwheat Flour.

Forty sacks of Buckwheat Flour just received
and for sale by
nov18-tf GEO. N. WHITE & SoN.
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With reading matter On every PAGE is published every
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We Sincerely Believe

\ good supply of Teas always on hand at
novl6-tf GEO. II. WHITE & Sons.
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Fifty cents per Quart.

Norfolk Oysters, best quality, received fresh
every day, and sold to families by the pint,
quart or gallon, at John McGrath's, on Union
street decl9-d2w
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Variety Of Reading Matter

So that every reader whatever may be his tastes OF,
interests. viii fndsemetbDg acceptable and profitable
in 1t.
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PRODUCE.

Orleans 1875 FlOur-e shade irmer Wheat held IS
higher. Corn quiet; new 4s14a49A. Lard steady
Turp eniine steady. Rosin frmer. Freights firm
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
FRESH oYsTERsi FRESH eysTERs,

We know Geo. McTeer keeps good Cigar;
and Tobacco. nov 4-tf
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WEDNESDAY MORNING, JAN. 4, 1871
TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION.
Financial.

The Largest Circulation Of any Daily
iu East Tennessee.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
LATEST NEWS,

Editorials, Discussions Of Current Topic great ware
ty Of Choice Miscellany including interesting short
Story, Pleasant Sketches poey. kumor. &C., and Tho
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04

Country Merchants will find it to their in
terest to examine Head 6 Locke's stock
,lec22-tf
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knoxville Retail Market.
by Telegraph
New York Market.
STOCKS.

sTOCkS.
New YoRg, Jan. S.-Stocks steady. Money closed
&c, currency to gold. Sterling long, g. Short 92s.
Gold closed at sl1074al l0 Tennessees 81; new IS.
Virginias 6I<; e3. Louisianas 20. Ga; evees
20; IS So Alabamas. cx-interest sGs5s 70 Gecrgias
ex-interest, 49, 7s q. North Carolinas AZ new g.
South Carolinas, ex-interest. 81 new So.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
lcoNNUAICATED.]
Education for the Poor.

State papers please copy.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
lust Received.

Gold closed yesterday in New York at l.103.
Tennessee's, 64; new, 6S.
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1871-01-04
Anderson County CoaI.

The Knoxville Iron Company are now pre-
pared to deliver the very best Lump C0a!, for
family use-fresh screened every day.
The scrip issued 10 the employees of the COM
pany Will be received the same as cash. No
orders for less than 10 bushels will be delivered
free No orders will be filed, unless accompa-
MED with the money or scrip-except from per-
sons with whom the Company has exchanged
accounts.
Office and Yard g. the Rolling Mill.
Orders received at Chamberlain & Albers, Old
Drug Store Gay Street, and at Albers 6 Co 5
Drug Store, Market Square
Coal and Wood delivered promptly.
oct20dtf KNOXVILLE IRON COMPANY.
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The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1871-07-01

THE LESSON OF LIFE. all the
lessons that humanity has to learn. tbs
hardest is to learn TO wait. Not to
wait with folded hands that claim lifs's
prize without previous efforts, bas hzv.
ing struggled and crowded the slow
years with trial, see no result "a eH5rt
seems to warrant may, perhaps, dissstsr
instead. To stand firm at such cri-
sis of existance, to preserve one self
poise and self-respect, not 10 loss help
or relax effort. this is greatness, uhsth-
err achieved by man or wcsisn---
whether the eye Of the world notas is
or it is recorded in the book, which the
light of eternity shall alone make clear
to the vision. Those who stand On the
high place of the earth understands not
what necessity, whas suffering means.
They know not what II is 10 nobls souls
to be obliged, like worms, to crawl
upon the earth for nourishueuf. because
it has not the strength to endure famine.
Life moves around them with so much
grace, splendor and beauty; they drink
life's sweetest wine, and dance in q
charming intox;cstion. They find
nothing within them which can enable
them to understand the real sufferings.
of the poor; they love only themselves
and look at mankind only in their mar
row circle.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1871-07-01

In nineteen parishes taken
at random through the State
the educable children Jagged
from six to twenty-one years.
number 77,114. The aggregate
population of these parishes is
267, 1916. This is at the rate of
twenty-eight or twenty-nine
children for each one hundred
of the population Claiborne
Adrocate.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1871-07-01
What Radicalism has d.

1t disfranchised thousands Of ,k,..
citizens.
It invaded the Federal cossst,s,s.
It usurpsd the sovereignty II A.
States.
1t annihilated ten States.
1t abolishsd civil Law m csesss,
parts of the United States,
1t created military commisuiuu, 4.
try civil cases.
1t suspended the habsas cofras n
time of profound peace.
1t denied to white oitizens trial 4,
jury, FIVE years after the late war adss,
Ithas endorsed the Outragsso Of E-oldss
and others.
litencouraged the negroes tofdlersss
1t gave about two hundred ua;ilio..
of acres of the public domeia vishia
the last two years to corporation of rich
capitalists.
1t disregarded solemn obliRaticus.
1t broke every pledge it ever made b
the people.
1t unsested Democretic Copgresa.
men who were duly elected.
1t squanderd. the pablo trsnsars.
1t refused to prosecute the thieves
ofpublic money.
1t attemptedto corrupt the ballot bon.
It paid the rich mi,n in gold.
Il taxed every species of property
| of the poor man.
Itezempted the rich mans bonds
from taxation.
1t appointed spies in every commun.
ity.
And now seeks its perpetuation By
the enactment of infamo rs laws to pre-
vent Democrats from voting.