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Rapides gazette. (Alexandria, La.) 1869-187?, 1872-05-04
SUCCESSION SALE.

No. 5.-Succession of Thomas J. Wells, decd
Parish Court, Parish Of Rapides Of
Louisiana.
DURSUANT to an order directed to me from
/ the Honorable the Parish Judge, of the
above named Court, i'm the above Succession,
commanding me to sell for CASH, for the pay
ment of debts all the lands in the Parish If
Rapides, belonging to said Succession, win
offer for Sale, at Public Auction, on
Wednesday, the 22d DAY of May. 1872.
between the hours IL AN and 4P.M NJ. at the
Court House Door, in the Town of Alexandria,
the following described property, to-wit: :.
A certain tract or parcel of land composing
Plantation, known by the name, Of Wells
wood, situated ON the left descending Uank u
Bayou Bnuff, in the Parish Of Rapides, State Of
Louisiana, bounded above by the Home Plan
tation of the estate Of John and Amelia B
Compton, and below BY the lower Plantation
of the said estate of Compton, supposed t.
contain Sixteen Hundred (lo0e) acres more On
less, with one Sugar Mill and other improve
ments said Plantation held in common by said
deceased and his surviving brother Montfort
Wells. -. -. ,.,...... +.
One other tract Of parcel o. land, situated
in said Parish aud State, and in the Pirr
Woods, about Six miles from the Wellswo0t
Plantation, and known af IDENTIFY, and contain
ing Two Hundred acres more OF less with al
| the buildisg and improvements thereon
JOHN DELACY,
| Sheriff and Ex Oficio Auctioneer.
| April 2O-P + SO.
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NOtice!!!

The Public ara notified mot TO trade for. or
receive the following Parish Warrants, on
which suit was brought by BENJAMIN Cooper,
va. The Police Jtry Of Rapides Parish. in suit
No. 1866, District Court Docket, the Supreme
Court of Louisiana, having decided that tho
Parish of Rapidcs. Is not bound for the paw
ment of the same, and thew will not barecsived
for Taxes. due the Parish nor paid BY this
Police ;Jury. Fifteen Hundred DoIJers Aof
said amount are Warrants drawn in favor Of 8.
C. Campbell. and endorsed by him. An CT
said warrants NAV be known, 'by their being
marked "a follows' District Cont. Rapides
Parish. Filst Dec 1ath. ISL. chss. 0wen' Ds.
0lslk anu 'nsy A'e .anD s0sa " .ollo~
MN. - ana ~. oacn aor S0vV, ID nSor 49,
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SHERIFF'S SALE.
Joseph Hoy
va m.,s.. - No. 1903.

Va. No. 130a
Joseph K. Walker and 40. i'0''
Frank d. Henderson,
Ninth District Court, Parish of Rapides-State
of Louisiana.
DY VIRTUE Of and to satisfy q writ of feri
I'D facias issued out of the above named Court
in the above entitled and numbered suit, and
to directed, have seized and viii offer for
sale at public auction ON
Saturday, the LIST day of Jnne, 1872,
between the hours Of II A. NJ, and P. NJ, at
the Court House Door, IN the Town IF Alcxan-
dria, the following described property, seized
as the property efthe defendant, to-wit:
The undivided interest of the defendant,
Frank D. Henderson Is one of the heirs Of J
H. Henderson, in and To a certain tract Of
land known as lot No. 5. of the partition of the
estate of Frafces and Rosaifa Henderson, and
being that portion Of the New Hope Place, adj
joining tn Richardson tract with all the
Buildings and improvements
Also all the right, title and interest Of the
said defendant as one of the heirs Of j. H.
Henderson, in and to the undivided portion Of
the Succession Of Frances and Rossna Hender.
son. 80 81
A 50 all the right, title and interest Of said
defendant in and to. the Succession of j. H
Henderson, his Father.
ERxs or SALE Cash, subject to appraise
ment. s1@ JOHN DELACYs
April 27-6t. 7. ~ Sheriff
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- Mo- o. Succession Of Josiah Hpie
@YElRTUE ofan order, fiom the Haae-..
- able the Parish Court, OF the, Parish Of
self Tor the payment Of debts the property
hereinafter described. belonging to- the Snc-
cession ~ 3Otn>fr ihiI ,dpsRaa, of said
Parish. will oKcr for sale at Public AUCTION
At sas Esrp HsusA yleosin ttss Iecn Of
Saturday. the LET day of cJsne,ls72,
between the usual hours Of sale. to-wit II
o'clock, A. NJ, and 4o,clock P. n, the follow
ing described property, situated in the Parish
II. Tcerfaif tfas q afesiEofisha,, stusssa
lying aud being on Bayou Rigolet, bounded ON
enc n1Dttt By 3H0SSf thu esxateo f Il Rilv,
south by lands Of T. l.. Lewis, east by lands
Of Lewis asgi estate q Oleott, ard west by
lands Of Pctroyic, containing 800 acres moro
or lsss. - fsy - -,
3. A certain tract orpareel Of land. sitdased
as aforesaid, known as the - Jackson Tract"
| surrounded By lands late Of this Succession
and containing GU acres, more or less.
| 3. A certain tract or parcel Of land, situated
| on Bayou Dareo, bounded west by said Bayou
| and north, south aud east, by lands Of this
Succession, formerly known AZ the Alexander
| Tract, containing 500 acres, more lees,
4. Also all the Pinewo0ls lands, situated
near the aforesaid tracts, bounded north by
lands Of tho estate Of j. d. BunaIh, south BY
lands of the estate Of J. H. Olcott, east by
public lands and west by the Cypress Valley
Place containing l4G0 acres, more or less.
| 5. The old PinewOod residence Of deceased,
containing 40 acres, more or less, bounded
nsarly or entirely by lands now or date % this
said Succession Of Josiah HUE, with all ths
buildings and Improvements on all Of said
| tracts.
TERMS OF SALE :--CASH, subject to ap.
praisement AA4FRED SHELBY,
Sheriff.
Colfax, Grant Parish, La, March Esd, is72.
April 27-6t r. Il. $50. -,.-.--- - -
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SCCOEoS1ON@6A 80 ~ ~
No. 164.-Parish Court Docket, Succession of
David w. Delaney.
TN OBEDIENCE'to an order from the Honor
i sable, kthea Parish Judge of ths. Psrishyof
Rapfies, commanding me ~ sell the property,
real aud personal, 81 the Succession of David
W. Dclassey, f0f sesasRs to pay the debts Of aid
Succcssion, I VIII s6ll ct Public Auction to'the
last and highest binder, at the Res1acnce Of
the deceased, near Bayou FAggon, On = fse
Thursday, the 18th day of May, 1872.
at II o'clock. n. che following described prop
erty, to-wit: es.< Ira so S-ss ) sll.4ss
One Hundred Acres Of and. sbeire situated
and lying in the Parish Of Rapidcs, near the
Bayou Flaggon, on Beaver Creek, (30) thirty
acres cleared together with the building and
situated thereon, and being the
place on which the said Delaney resided at the
time Of his death. Appraised at s. 90 per
Also Land Warrants for One Hundred and
Sixty Q60) acres Of land. Appraised at SIS w
Also another Tract of Land in this Parish
containing the sum and quantity Of Two Hun
dred acres. Appraised at 81 20 per acre.
ALSO Eighty acres of land Situated in che
Parish of CatohouIa. Appraised 81 % pei
| acre. -' ~
Also the following described pers0nai prop
erty belonging to said Succession, to-wits
a. One Wagon. appraised at $40 CO.
t1) One Bay Mare, appraised at $0 SO.
| ~ One Bay Colt, appraised ut S37 so.
(40) Forty Head of Hogs, appraised at $50 90
(z}) Two and half Yoke Of Oxen, appraised
at $50 10.
(5) Eight Head of Cattle, appraised q
$64 90.
~ One Lot Of Farming Implement, ap
praised at 30 90. no ~
(2)Two New Saddles, appraised at $40 90.
(1) One Trunk. appraised at "a 90.
(3) Three Feather Beds. appraised at SIS 90
az Four Bed Q, tits, appraised at y 90.
(5) Five Bed Sheets, appraised at y w.
(4) Four Pillows, appraised at s. 90.
~ One Cot, appraised at IS 90.
ID One Shot Gun, appraised at SIS 90. :
~ One Lot of Chairs, appraised at 50 90.
i ~ One Safe, appraised at IS 0O.
~ One Loom, appraised at % 90.
| ~ One Lot Cooking Utensils, appraised a
$40 90.
~ One Grindstone, appraised at s. 90.
II ~ One Lot of Lumber, appraised at IS 90
Il f201 Corls of Wood ON Little River, ap
praised at so 90.
TERMS OF ALE:lCASH.
April l3th-5t. r. +. $s5. Administrator.
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himself to meet him 1t the station, and
take him home with him and entertain
him. The lecturer was laxative and
full of the cause. "There naw.' said
lie as they drove past, handsome
farmhouse, 'sailybody can zee .at.onee
that n temperance man lives there.
Everything Indicates it; There's thrift,
and industry, and contentmentr anu,
no doubt, happy home. Isn't it soT
YES was the reply 2" Sdnire+-
is Temperance man, and hasa very
pleasant home and fa1nily.H y
Il was certain Of it, sahl the lee
turer. "Bnt here is a place. he con
timed, as they came tea house with
tC>apidated fence and neglected ap-
l~arance, that you'd pick out any
where as tile house of a. 'lrunkard.
See the old hats in the windows, ana
the old broken down feuoe, and the
neglected appearance everything has
YOU can't make any mistake about
Il pIace-it sticks out all over 1t that
it's the home 81 a soft He was about
to appeal to his entertainer for Tx
ruth of his surmiser, when that gen
tleman pulled rein, and turning the
team mp to the neglected fence, re
marked with something like sigh
81 live here" sEv
And what could the lecturer say
He might have said, Well, all signs
fail in dry times" but he didn't.
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ESTRAY.

TAKEN up by Charles L. zimmerlnan and
i estrayed before me the undersigned jus
ticc of the peace, one Brown Pony marc
T~ elve years old Branded thus TO Twelvs
hands high with star in face, white snip on
the nose, and Right hind leg willie mp to the
ankle, and appraised by Jacob Walker, and
N. l.. McGinnis to be worth Thirty Dollars.
The owner Of said estray is hereby notified to
come forward prove property pay charges
and take said estray away or it will. be sold
Twelve months from this date rs the law re-
quires or directs.
ALPHONSE BAILLIO, J
Aprit6 Of. - Justics cf tho Peeca
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A GOOD BUT NOT lNFALLIBLE SIGN

A GOOD But NOT lNFALLIBLE SIGN.
Speaking vi temperance rcforners,
SOME One tells a good story at the ex-
pense of one of the most afirnt OF
them, a.persion whose whole heart was
i'm the work to such AN extent that he
hidn't time to mend his fences or take
care of his farm. A distinguished tenn
,.erance lecturer was to address the
citizens in the town where the reform
er lived, aud theistter took 1t upon
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By authority vested in me, and in.
pursuance TO the following resolution
unanimOusly adopted at a meeting of
the Se,te Central Committes Of the
Republican party, held March 81
1872, at the committee rooms; to wit
; Resolved That the president of.tbis
committee be and, il hereby authorized
to call State Convention of the Re-
publican party of Louisiana to meet at
the Mechanics Institute, in the city of
New Orleans, at twelve o'clock, NJ. on
Thursday, May 2, 1S92, for the pnr-
pose of electiag delegates to attend
the National Republican Convention
called by the National Republican Ex-
ecutive Committee, to be held ut Phil
atlelphiO, June 5, 1872. AAIs.', to Rem-
mate Governor, Lieutenant Cover
nor, Secretary of State, Auditor of
Public Accounts, Superintendent of
Public Education, Attorney GeHeral
and Representatives in Congress-, and
to transact sRch other business as may
come before it.
do here-by call convention of the
Republican party of Louisiana, to be
held at Mechanics Institute, In New
Orleans, at twelve O'Clock NJ. on
THURSDAY, May 2, 1872, to select
delegates to the National Republican
/ Convention to be held at Philadellphia,
June 5, 1872, and alse t. nominate a
1 Governor, Lieutenant GOuernOr, Sec
! rotary OF State, Auditor Of Public Ac
counts, Att Fney General and Repre-
sentatives in Congress, aud to trains
act slrh other business as may come
before it. 3as
The basis of representation to saif
convention shall be as follows, viz:
NUMBER OF DELEGATES.
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THE GREAT MYsTERY.-The body
is tO die. No one that passes the
charmed boundeiy ONES back to tell.
The Imagination visits the lands OF
shad0ws-sent ont from some windows
of the soul over Hte's restless waters
Int wings its way YEARLY buck with
ont life leaf in its beak as Il token Of
merging life beyond the closely bead
ing horizon. The great sun comes and
goes in the Heavens, yet breathes no
secret Of the etheria! wilderness. The
crescent iHson eleayes nightly passage
across the upper deep, but toSsrs o er.
hoard no signals. The sentinel stars
challenge easl, other as they walk their
nightly round. but we catch 10 syla-
BILE Of their c0untersign, which gives
passage to the heavenly camp.
Between this aud the other life there
is a great gulf fixed, across which Meth
er feet ner eye can travel. The gentle
friend whose eyes were closed. in their
lasf long sleep. long ago, died with
rapture la her wOlder-siricken eyes,
smile of ineffabse JOY upon her lips,
and hands folded over triumphant
heart; hut her lips were past speech.
and minated Eothing of the vision
that CENTRALIZED her
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The various parish committees
throughout tire State are requested to
call parish conventions to elect dele
gates according to this appOrtionmeht
BY 'orslsr OF the committee,
p. b. s. PINCHBACK,
President.
WILLIAM vfaERs, Recording Secre
tary Republican Executive COMMITTEES
RepablraR papers throughout the
State. are requested to copy.
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SHERIFFS SALE.

Sumpter Turner's Succession,
Samuel L. Compton.
Ninth District Court, Parish Of Rapides-State
Of Louisiana. ss
pr VIRTUE of and to satisfy writ OF
ID Seizure and Sale, issued out of the above
named Court, in the ab0ve entitled and num-
bered Suit, and to me directed, have seized
and will offer for SIDE at Public Auction, on
Saturday, the 4th day of May, 1925
between the hours Of IL A. M. and P. NJ. at
the Court House Door, in the Town or Alex
andria, the following described property,
seized as the property Of the Defendant. by
Special order Of said writ, to-wit:
A certain tract 0r parcel of land. situated
lying and being on Red River, in the Parish
Of Rapides, and State Of Louisiana. about
twenty miles 'be1Ow the Town of Alexandria,
(being the same cultivated ~ Samdel L.
Compton, for several years prior to 1866, IS q
Cotton Plantation, bounded ON the North by
Red River, on the East by lands belonging Il
the estate Of Levi Wilson, ON the South by
lands belonging to the estate of John Comp
ton, and on the West by lands belonging Il
Miss Nj. fields,7 AMI containing about five hun
dred and fDrty (540) acres more or less, to
gether with all the buildings and improve
meuts thereon, and farming utensils, Machine
~ and Stock Of every kind thefoto attached
TERMS or SAL1s-CASH, subject to ap
praisement JOHN DfLACY,
Mr., 81 6t-F, Fl. "a. 80 Sheriff.
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ROOMS OF THE SUB EXECU-
tive Committee. Republican party Of
Louisiana, New Orleans, March %,
1S12.-The Sui, Executive Committee
of the Republican party OF Louisiana
meets, daily in the Chief Clerks office,
Mechanics Institute. Friends from
the country are requested to call.
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LUMBERs LUMBER!f

The Saw Mil of the undersigned i now IN
full operation, having at last got s plenty o.
water to mako steam and ami nOx prepared e
fill all orders, that are sent to zoe or my agent
Thos. b Riuggold, ct the Post 01ce. Alexan
dria La, = JAMES = WATERS.
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Ntlu Aooertistnltnts.
NOTICE!!

UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE, }
DEPy Col. OFFICE, ID DrsT, LOUISIANA !
Alexandria, La, May LIST, 1872.
4 LII persons resident or doing business in
n the 4th Division, I'd District of Louisiana,
and liable to pay Special Tax, az Retail on
Wholesale Liquor or Tobacco Dealers, are
hereby notified that they are required to call
at my Office, in the Town Alexandria, on or
before the LIST day of JUNE, 1o72, ahd pay the
same. Any person or persons, whatever that
sells or offers for sale Foreign or Domestic
Spirits. Wine, Ale, Beer, or other Malt Liquors,
Snuff, Tobacco or Segas, is liable to pay the
above Tax, and any person or persons, who
fails to pay as above, is liable to fine OF
$500, or Imprisonment not to exceed two
years. A. J.sWIIITTlER,
May Aft Dep'y Collector.
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ErPOBLIOAy STATE COSYSS
T7OE.
nAt1. or. yHE STATE cEsTRAL con
- .MuTTEE.
0tnq9StD N IL
TO MEET NAY %, 1917.

So - ~ 80 = k~Fsx
Sss'srkrx CENTRAL eoxM14TEs7
r.,ublican aPafty OF LeaiSl;s.,a,
New Orleans, March ID, lSs2,)
m. committee met pulsiaIitA 10 adj
iournassht, Prssihuent fincno"oA !" '"'
chair. - ssiaas0 49, . a.
There being a quorum spresent tne
...m;ttee proceeded to business. !,
The following resolutions, presehte"
Nv Hon. A. E. Barber, Yves unanimous
ResoIced, That the president OF . LII,
..ommittee be and is hereby aatnot ~ ;
- caiI a State convention OF the he
..bi;ean party OF Louisiana. to meet
y. tIe Mechanics Institute, in the city
Tyew Orleans, at twelve O'Clock NJ,
A THURSDAY, May 2, 1872, tor the
purpose OF electing flelegates toattepd
the National Republican, Convention
called by. the National Republican
Fxecntive Committee, to be- he;,i a
Philadelphia, June 8, 1872; also Il
snouinate- a Goveanor, Lieutenant GoS
ernor, Secretary of State. Auditor
Public Acs cunts, Superintendent .
s-Public Educatjon,. Attorney General
And Representatives. in Congress-, am
70 transact such other business as ma,
come before it, :,
On motion of Hon. H.J. Campbe!
the minutes were ordered TO be print
Cd in the official Journal. e sf,,s
By order of the committee.
s.ag -. b. s. PINCHBACK
fe ss.s2 'seats President.
WILLIAM vIGERs, Recording Secre
stary State Central Committee Repuo
lican par Of Louisiana.
All Republican, urwspapers through
eut the Btate,are requested to copy.
III a. rfFztt e.
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NOTICE =!

The Jurors drawn and summoned for
the Max Term 0f the District Court.
You are hereby notified that your at
tendeuce is not required at this Term
of the District Court, as the Jury Is
set aside BY a recent decision of the
Supreme Court.
JOHN DRLACY,
April 27-2t. Sheriff.
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AppREss OF THE REPUBLICAN CEN
~ = TEAL. COMMITTEE.
STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE,
Republican Party of Louisiana.
"a New Orleans. March Is, 1872.

|a
'Renublican PARTY of Louisiana I
- "a New Orleans. March Is, 1872.
70 the Republicans of the State Of Louisiana:
The Republican State Central Com
uittec having, in the discharge Of the
,Aaties iuposed upon it by the last |
Ntste Convention, arrived at the rcgu- |
lar period which has been set apart 10y
this usages Of the party for Its stare
COnv, ntiSns, and Having authorized
it's President to issue the usual CALI
therefore deem tlrs occasion suitable
10 address, these brief remarks Upon
s.thei political situation ~ their fellow
Kepublicans The quadrennial cleo
-xien- for a President of tie United
states occurs this year. TIE election
Of this high officer OF the FePuoaos
whose character and political views
arc so important, especially to the Re
publicans Of the South, aud whose Sc.
lection. almost decides our political
fate for the next four years, and per
laps the W hole future, makes this cleo
tisn one of the deepest and most vital
interests TO all Cur people. We feel
that Ne speak their unanimous sentl.
9aent when we invite. them to respond
TO the call OF the National Republican
Committee, and advise them to send
eur best representative men to the
Philadelphia Convention, to help in
selecting q tried, true and untiincl,lng
Republican to be our next President.
Our State election is also 1T the great
.esr Importance. We have to elect u
Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Sec
rotary 81 State, Anshtor of Public Ac-
counts, Superintendent of Public Edu-
cation, Attorney General, Few Gen
eral Assembly, and Representatives i'm
Congress. In fact, this election is To
determine quest.ea still mere impW-
tant to us than who shall be the next
President. 1t II to determine for the
next tour years whether the State gov
eminent shall be Republican o. Dem
Vuratic |; IN favor Of equal rights, IN
against them: in favor of progress,
education and improvement for all
people. black rs well as white, or in
favor only of white progress, education
aud imInOveInenf, and .OppOsed to
equal advantages for the black people ;
whether. we shall retain all that we
have won and 90 forward, or. whether
ve shall lose all sn,l go hack to where
We were ut the close of the war.
We wish plainly and distinctly to
understand the fact that all parties
opposed to the Republican party,
whether under the name of Democrats,
RefOrmers, Peoples party, or any 9TH
Or title whatever, are simply the old
Democratic party under a new name.
and have tar. thcr olJject but one thing.
that is to throw the State government
ont Of the control Of the Republican
party and inte slle hands Of their enc
nies. Our people will also. see that IL
defeat the strong and determined ei:
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RepssDlicnss Parish Con Uess flor
ALEXANDRIA, La,
ADril 9th 1872.

J. Z i 80 =
The Convention met Pursuant to
adjournment. = There being no quorum
present recess or half an hour was
taken. and, the Sergeantl;lt- Arms
directed To bring m al,sent members,
at the expiration OF half an hour a
quorum being present: an election OF
Delegates was proceeded with, and the
following Delegates w-rcelccted:
K. &. Y. KELsc,
HARRY, LOTT,
JOHN MAYO. 49,.
J.CARNAUGHTON,
4. j. BARRETT, ~
H.. j. WRIGHT.
On morton of Thompson Cokely, the
following resolution was unanimously
adopted is
Resoired, That the Delegates elected
10y this Convention, are hereby in
structed to use their utmost ndeavOrs
to close the breath existing between
the TIVE conventions Of the Republican
Party. at New Orleans, on or before
the nomination of State officials, and
if unsuccessful, to return to this Parish
without action. w
The Convention then adjourned sin,
die.
WM. CRAWFORD,
President.
IT
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The HAND THAT NEVER Struck
We once heard the following touching
incident: "a little hoy had died.
His body was laid out in "a darkened,
retired room, waiting to I've laid in a
cold, lone grave. His afflicted mother
aud l,erMved little sister. went In to
look at the sweet lace of the precious
sleeper, for his face was beautiful even
in death. As they stood gazing on
the face of one 80 beloved and cherish
ed, the little grill asked to take his
hand. The mother ut first did not
think. It best, int the child repeated
the request, and seemed yer, anxious
about 1t. She took the cold. bloodless
hand of her sleeping boy and placed 1t
in the hand of his weeping sister. The
child loOkesl at it a moment, earessed
it fomdIy. aud looking up to her lnvtller
through tears Of aiilictiOn and love,
said, :: Mother, this hand newer struck
nne.' What could have been more
touching and more lovely Il Selected
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! ROOMS STATE CENTRABCa)M.
mittee Republicau PARTY Of Louisiana,

mittee Republican Party Of Louisiana,
New Orleans, April IL, 1S72.-At a
meeting of the Republican State Elk
ecutive Committee, held Onthe eleventh
instant, the following resolution, oaer
ell by Tohn Parsons, Esq, and second
ell by Hon. A. w. Faulkner, WAS
unanimously adopted:
Resolved, That the convention call
ed by the State Committee to meet in
New yOrleass OF the second day 81
May, 1872, and that notice BIZ given to
the Parish and ward committees of the
Sc, eral parishes and wards. "a
T. b. 5. PINCHBACK,
e. ~, President.
WILLIAM VrGERs, Recording Sec
Rotary State Central Committee.