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The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1873-07-16

Fire. -.
Several days oines tho dwelling
of Mr.. VIM. Murray on Morris Creek
with tie ou,tuildihgs connected was
totally destroyed by fire. Yhis is a
very heavy loss, especially ooming at
this time Of the year. The conRyration
vas probably caused by u Stove pipe.
Since Eitohcns have been brought t
into the main building and stoves have
been used, there have been half a
dozen fires for every one occurring
under the old order IF things. Our
people. cannot be too careful.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1873-07-16
Correction.

wy SoIAoA'
Many pcrscps are under the imprcs
sion that Cul. Rhett, who killed
Judge Cooley recently, also killed
Col. Ransom Calhoun in duel dur.
Jug the war;. Ihc. Southern: Home
also labors under the same mistake. -
Col. Calhoun was killed by Col. AL
fred Rhett, a brother Of Col. r. B.
Rhett,,Jr We believe that Col. Rhett
hos meyer before had difficulty. lie
is gentleman quiet and unassuming,
and courteous in manners. Judge
Cooley's letter was very offensive in
its tone.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1873-07-16
Personal.

Pe!s0na[. = =
We ar" pleased to hear that Master
r.. X. Elliott, son Of H.. j. Elliot,
'Esq., bore tif the second honors Of
the fourth class at tic Virginia Mill
tary Institute, at the recent ctarEis
.nations. The class was a ye:y large
one. Mister Elliott has the Mt.
Zion scholarship, and, wc!are glad to
find tha, !,c IS sus:asuing her reputa-
ton.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1873-07-16
Attempted Robbery,

Attempted Robbery. ). !; +:
Several nights since Mr.. w. J.
Cra~ford;of this. County, was awak-
ened ty the alarm of his wife that
some one.,' was in, his room. Mr..
Crawford jumped up, and rushed for
the door, falling over . chair
in the way. The intruder ran
under the, bed and while Mr..
Crawford was opening tho door to
get light, he jumped through the
window, carrying,scycr panes Of
glass with him. Mr.. Crawford gave
pursuit, and after fol lowing. tho trail
a mile, found that house boy whom
he had trusted implicitly, ,had done
tho deed. l.: Nothing was stolen.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1873-07-16
lrregularity of the Mails.

IllcS uidIlIy vi Ino MallS.
On Saturday morning no northern
mail came to Winnsboro, and on Sun.
day there was no mail from the south
We have inquired particularly from
the conductor and Gud that the new
colorcd mail agent on this route fail.
cd to put in an apponfance on Satur-
day in Charlotte, and thus whole
trip was lost. Were this tho first
irregularity. we might DO disposed to
pass it over, but tho thing has happen.
Cd so frequently that forbearanoo
ceases to be virtue.
If the health of the mail agent be
too delicate for constant duty, lot
him resign. If he be Incompetent
and neglectful Of duty, let him be
dismissed without delay. The posi-
tion of mil carrier is ono of the
plost responsible in tho whole service
of the government, and none but the
best men should fill it. Wo do not
know whether Senator Robertson OF
Congressmau Wallace has tho ap.
poiutment. The attention of these
gentlemen aro called to this negloct
Of duty, and we trust vhichnvor is
responsible :tr the appointment will
examine into tho matter, and dismiss
tho nppointeo, unless ho excuse him
self satisfactorily. =. 4.
Many persons arc afraid to sonf
valuable packages through the malls ir
the present condition IF affairs.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1873-07-16

Savannah rcjoiccs in vegetable
monti osity that is described as hy.
b1id ear Of corn, on which arc alter
nate rows of corn and barley.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1873-07-16
New and Attractive Arrivals,

OUR Spring and Summer Stock IS 70.
" oeived and confidently submitted to tho
inspection Of our patrons, The ladies'
department including lIata, and Bonnets
trimmed and untrimtned, md full supply
Of ladies' Dress Goods from tho largest cstab-
lishmonts bought for cash, with p jndg.
mont cultivated By, experience and long
aYcqupintance with tho want0 and tastos Of
our customers. . Also q full stock Of meus
-weari2g fnfaloriais as Ifats, Doots,. Shoes
and Gqitors. Supplies of Tin Ware, wooden
Crockety. and glassware, Axes, Hoes,
rlow, Chains, Rice, Meal, Salt, Molasses,
Petroleum &c., all on reasonable terms.
april 10 y, LAUDERDALE.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1873-07-16
Murder Most Foul,

Impressed with tho power Of woman
! ~~O~~~~~-~~~~~~7--
Murder Most Foul; -
For the past six months careful es,
innate Of murders, suicides, etc., has
been Kept (by one of our readers.) Doth
! North ahu South lin order to show the
"Ma'us" vi society in the respective
rprti"us of the Unllcd States. 1t
i, only partially taken from the gene.
raj Geographic dispatches and news.
paper reports, and the result is us
follows, viz: d"
ln,thc Kvrthcrin and Northwestern
Statc"-murIerS, (rr.all kinds, ,39i.
In the Suuthc.n Stat?s, .uth Of Is 4
timorc--r. uiGcrs, ('f all kiud,,) l32.
Makirg and giving. the allowance of
Ipopul alton rs two tc ono, " We La &c
eli ihcrc*sa nrrth md vest cf The TO-
toinac Of seven to otc. In Ncw vork
city alone the rtu;nLcr is fvo tines as
great as the whole of"ths~ eleven
Southern States, anl yet hclo we hare
norccord Of Il son killing his father,.or
moth.'r poisoning her children. Of
the number OF murders South, seven
ty-scvcn are among the cnlo,cd popu-
lati0n for which tho whites are in no
way respon"itlc.' Among the. whites,
South, two fell in du,Is, 1--WE have no
fears the North will ever make such
rcc'rd.9 hyuch law prevailed in
Che Northwest, yet not man has
been incarcc.at forh:a 'violation oe
the ku kiux law, whil:t orer one
hundred from the South have been
Imprisoned in Northern po"itcnti~.
rics.; ,"Vengeance is mine saith the
Lord, and | will repay" So mote it
be.
In Albany county, Indiana, the
regulators, they call them Ku Klux
in South Carolina.) acknowledge they
put aside no: less than seventeen men
for m;sdcmoanors during The past
year. -.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1873-07-16

F""Somo people act as if their ncwspa
per debts we're like cotf,c, and would
settle themselves in timo by LONE
standing. :,
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1873-07-16
Off for the Mountains.

U1t Tor The MOUntalnS, .I,.'t
Yesterday morning Messrs. Iicrre
Bacot, DuBose .Egleston and'Johu j..
Neil, left TOW u on an excursion to the
mountains Of North Carolina. They
travel in their own onvaynnce. and
propose having an independent tirlc.
.Thcy rcnl,.:>us at Cleveland Springs
aud will thance ia! !ke up line Of
march toward Astcvi!le and the
valley Of the French Broad.H We pre-.
dict for them Il delightful trip.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1873-07-16

Dip:heria.
Diptberia is spreading in town,
about dozen cases reported. The
d seasc is quite sevore, but no dcatbs
have occurred.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1873-07-16

Tkanko. Il:
I'VE retuya thanks to II. NJ. Eun
levy, Est, for avery ingenious me.
'nhanical implement. As it combines
y whole STOOL chest" in itself We
know nona.he for it. 1t is ut the
same time, hammer, monkey
wrench, q nut'cracker,a screwed, liver,
tack -draYer, aud II siS.iuch rulc.-
Price only fifty cents.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1873-07-16

gentlcman'sname on inquiring at our
office. lie is person of steady
habits and preposscssing app arAnc",
and III mcans business.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1873-07-16
'Oancer.

UanCer. ,
DR.. L'dd; ussisted, by DR.. Robert
son, has recently successfully per-
formed two operations for cancer of
the breast.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1873-07-16
Fire at Frog Level.

Fire at Frog Level.
The Aourishiug little town Of Frog
Lcvel, ir Ncwb, rry County, waS
uearly destroyed by i.e last SAtur..
day night. Thirteen stores and two
dwelling houses ME in ruins. The
losses f,ach'. :.S5u, ,oG0. Tue fire is
suppo> cd to have been tia work c: an
incendiAry.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1873-07-16
..A Singular Case of Mental alteration,

The Tribune tells ofa very touching
case Of mehtal alienation in a charming
Young lady, as described by II careful
observer. Not long ago. her mother
found her III, her room cnerge,ically darn.
ing stockings, and d'sdon after she appear
ed in the Kitchen and assisted that won-
dering dame in making and baking
bread and pastry. Alarmed by these
fearful signs Of intellectual disorder, her
fond parents immediately sent for skill
ful physician. who watched her through
keyhole while she sewcd buttons on
her fathers, garments and menh"d t'osc
other little brother Much affected, the
venerable man remarked that never,
during q m"d'ral practice of twenty five
years. ttd ITO known any yo.,pg person
I" n'allitrs'. snch symptoms as these
The most hear!rendiny phi, ofa!l, how.
ever. was shown tue. other dav, when
her kim, ,E:':.rr, t;,i:h f.in' hope ot rons.
ing her !r";N Err cad State, gave her
500 an;,, Hnil berlo buy new dress.
Alas. 'tipaa us:'! IS. .S.ac Instantly Oh.
served :h%t 81" ,,iIr', need Il new lrcs+,
aid i! 10 %du!d Yet her Keep ,~";:6;ly five
,!"Jar< I" ~" Il ro1r wnIn"" r~ri, $Lr'd
;;n!!ch ra! her hr, wou'd take tn, res, OF
'lhe mo:;"y Tor himself. For few mo-
H.:r"'s that .Er;c' ,r.rl<rn old ,url"man
Eaz'al upon lis hupIr$s child nnl ,Ecn,
;hi1n'g his lace, mu;tcrrd between It's
""ha: I" Her mud is gone ! Ii.r mind
!: .r.Iur ~
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1873-07-16

The surveyors Of the Chcraw and
Chtster Railroad have reached within
couple Of miles Of Lancaster courthouse.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1873-07-16
ALWAYS ON HAND.

NEf1 MY VN KNNU.
4 fnll supply Of Metnlc Burial Catcs,
n Walnut Casksts, Walnut Cases aud
Pine Collins. Also prepared 10 do job
Work Of any kind, re airing old Gins.
making and repairing 0riJt Mills, at the
old s.and known ns McCrsight's shop. =
june 24-3m j. W. MCCREIJIlT.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1873-07-16
Thanks.

Thanks.
We return thanks to Beatty & Bro,
nnl tc y. r Fionn.ken for presents
,of fuc family aou., made from new
wheat, advertisements Qf which Will
be found in another column.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1873-07-16
Y.xoc@i SQuipS.

, oHt- Old papers, suitable for wrap
ping goods, for sale a this oflice.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1873-07-16

Around Town. =, ri:
Diptheria has again appeared in
town, but as yot has not assumed a
serious character. s.. : =,
More rain in town on Tuesday.
Gardens are refreshed and the atmos.
phero has cooled down. =.
The late rains have injured the
back streets.
A slight unplcasantnoss occurred
on the Fourth between two boys.
The apRcarahco of a policeman pro-
duced sedatiye effect on their pas
sions.
Suck;egg dogs hare appeared on
the back streets.
Lots of rain Thursday night. The
farmer0 are; in more pious frame Of
mind than they were last week..
. Tho. Thcspiah Hall is going up
rapidly. IT,, .,
A great. stringency .oxists in tie
money market. Everybody is hard up.
The Local is dead broke. =. =
A young gentleman requests us tc
state that all the unmarried people
in town are not engaged. lilo is still on
the carpet, and thinks that any .suof
report is damaging to ones prospects.
When a fellow is reported engaged
the ladies drop him liko a piece OF
hot iron. Any lady matrimonially J
inclined will be fu. shed with thi
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1873-07-16

Miss sallic ntauliin, daughter Of
the Rev. B. =, Mauldin, died at Will,
liamston on Sunday night, June 20.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1873-07-16

New Advertisements y
Now Is the time to get bargains
+. Elder. -
Mr.. S. Wolfe offers "Great ,lh-
duoements" in this issue. Road his
advertisement.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1873-07-16

Canine Law. .:" +
. The. Town Council of Yorkvillo
have passed al ordinance that any
dog running the streets without be.
ing muzzled shall be taken up and
returned to'its owner on payment of
one dollar Iine. This ordinance was
called forth by the appearaco of a
mad dog in tosn.. 1t would be we'll
for our Council in the present cmpti
ness of the treasury to levy a tax on
dogs in Winnsboro. A tox of three
dollars on every dog would 60 far to,
wards building cisterns. .,Thore are
too many dogs In town. Lovy tax
upon thom and only the. good ones
will be kept the worthless canine
will 60 tho way of all flesh.
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Capt. George I.eituer, also celebrated d
the day. "A sdmptdous dinner was
partatcn Of at"McMaster's Tavern,'
and numerous toasts drank.
The people of Chester also honorcd
the OCCASION We give one toast,
ssTho ladies-tlie wheelhorses of ore
alton, the jaokscrews Of the world"
The speaker was evidently fully
impressed with tho power Of woman.
New Orleans Republican., 1873-03-26
NO. 26s
AN ACT

Furnishing extortion in office BY the public
ntoess OF the State Of Louisiana. OF par
irhes. judicial and other districts, and OF
ciIies and towns incorporated or having
governments authorized by law
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the Senate
and House of Representatives of the State
Of Louisiana in General Assembly con-
veDed. That any public officer or eInp!oye
authorized by the constitution and laws Gf
the State OF Louisiana. in either the legisla.
tive, executive. judicial or military depart
ments Of the State government thereof.
whose oumpt n4aton for official service. or
employ Ineut therein is fixed ny the cnnstitu-
ton or law. thereof. who shal! charge or
receive ar take, directly or indirectly. any
more than the said lawful compensation ter
sad official services or employment. shall
be de. med guilty of eXtOr!iOn in office. and
shah be punished in the manner hereinafter
prescribed IN this act: provided. that the
provisions OF this act shall also be made TO
apply and extend Ia all officers and en-
pluvts of parishes. .iuticial and Other dis.
tlicts. and of cities and towns incorporated
or having governments authorized ny law.
SE.,. >. BE it enacted. etc. That any
officers or persons violating the provisions
OF this act shall be deemed guilty Of mis-"
.{"meauUr. and. upon conviction I'M reOf ny
a ruur: OF competent jurisdiction. shall be
liable To pay II fine III not iuaGa than one
Thousand dollars. and t. an imprisonment
for Il term not exceeding five years. at the
discretion of the court; and any person
aggrieved or injured hy the acts OF sand OF
fender hail, independent Of any criminal
proceedings. he entitled to maintain a c!vl.
action against 'he same for damages or IN
iuries sustained, aud verdict III favor OF
the party lhlured, or convection ot such
offender. shall fpSO tdc'0 operate a vacation
of The office or functions at said attending
ottici4! or empiOye
SEC 3. BE il further enacted. etc. That
thi. act shall take effect and he in force
from ana after its passage. ard all eontl1c:
ing Law. herewith be and Tie same are
hereby repealed
,Siencdj CHARLES W. LOWELL
SPEAKER OF the House Of Representatives.
i$;gncdl G. &. ANTOINE.
Leuttaan: Governor ana President q! a."
Senate.
Approved February y. 1873.
;>igned. WILLIAM l.. KELLOGG,
Governor OF the State OF L0ui-.aT...
= true copy:
j. g. DtsLONDE.
Secretary of State.
New Orleans Republican., 1873-03-26
NO. 81.
II Incorporate the ST Mary Benevolent
Asso, ltiun OF st. Charles.

T. Incorporate the ST. Mary Benevolent
Assoc ltiun OF St. Charles.
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the Senate
and House Of Representatives of the State
of Louisiana in General Assembly convened
That Palmer E,kln. presidents: Moses
Knight, vice president: Henry Clay Nc
Catcher, treasurer; Steven Anderson, chair
man finance committee; Antoine Simond
Steven Bennett, Essex johnson. Laurent
Fresiile. jacob Banks. Thomas Butler.
Thomas Jefferson, Phi Johnson. Antoine
Jones. John E1fers, 81! Mullord, and their
associates and successors. are hereby cre-
atcl. and constituted III name and in fact a
body corporate and polite. under the name
and style of the st Mary Benevolent AssO-
ciatioH of s.. Charles parish. for the usua!
obec.s and purposes of mutual aid chaI ity; :;
and they shal! he capable IN law
to purchase. receive. lease and sue
persona! OF rea. estate: they shall have a
common seal. and may change or alter the
same at pleasure, and by SAID corporate
name NAV sue or be sued: they shall have
under the above title Il perpetual succession
OF officers and members. shall have ful!
power TO adopt such bylaws. rules or regu-
iations f.! their government as they may
deeh proper, and 10 modify or change the
same at will: provided. that such bylaws.
rules or regulations shall no: he in con 4 ict
with the constitution OF the United States
or the State OF Louisiana. ans. the laws
thereof.
SEC. =. Be il further enacted. etc. That
the officers Of SAID association shall be Il
president, O. grand iuarshal ard vice presi.
dtnt. a secretary, a Treasurer, chaplain
or q sentinel. Services in law may be made
on the president. or in case OF absence or
vacancy CD one Of the vice presidents.
SEC. = Be il further enacted, etc, That
said as' Ociation shall poss Sc all the prop.
erty and powers it has heretofore held un.
de, the name of the 81. Mary association.
SEC. ). Be it further enacted. etc. That
tins aot shall be IN force and have effect
from and after lis passage.
:Signedt CHARLES W.LOWELL.
Speaker OF the House "t Representatives..
.Sgnedl c. G. ANTOINE.
lieutenant Governor and !res!den: Q: the
Senate
approved March u. 1873.
,>gnedj WILLIAM ?. KELLOGG.
Governor OF the STATE OF Louisiana.
y true copy:
J. G. DESLOSDE.
Secretary OF State.
New Orleans Republican., 1873-03-26
No. 80.
An ACT

Comforting certain additional powers ami
privileges on the Metairie Cemetery As
socia'iJn, ard to punish trespasses.
WHEREAS, i certain association known
as the MetaiIie Cemetery Association. has
been formed, and is now in existence under
the general corporation laws. by act passed
before James Fahey. net4ry public of
New Orleans, or tho twenty fifth day Of
May, 1872.
SECTION !. BE 1t therefore enacted by the
Senate and House of Represer tatiyes OF the
State Of Louisiana III General Assembly con-
vened. That if any person shall open any
tomb or grave in the lands Of the hetairle
Cemetery Association. and clandestinely
remove or attempt TO remove any
BODY or renaiDs theTefrom, such person
on conviction thereof shall be sen.
tenced 10 undergo an impris0n-
ment al hard labor for a term not less than
one year nor more than fTe Sears; and pay
6 fine OF not more than tve hundred dollars
at the discretion Of the court. And any
person WHO shat. willfully destroy. mutt.
monument. grave stone, or other structure
placed therein, or shall williully destroy,
cut, break or remove any tree. shrub OF
plant within the limits O4 said cemetery, or
shoot or discharge ary gun or fire arms
within said limits. shall be deemed guilty of
a lnlsd6 lneauO;, and shall upon conviction
thereof, before any court or tribunal of
competent jurisdiction, be punished by
fine atthe discretion of the judge, according
TO IL. aggray yat;ou OF the offeuse, of not
less than five dollars. nor more than fifty
dollars for each and every otfense.
SEC. ,. Be 1t further enacted, etc, That
the property of the said Metairie Cemetery
Association be and is hereby forever ex-
empted from all taxation, State as well as
municipal and parochlal so long as it re-
mans dedicated to the purposes OF GENE
terry.
SEC. :. BE il further enacted, etc. That
all lots. tOmb5 and monuments in said
cemetery shall be forever exempted from
seizure under execution or assignment for
debt under any insolvent or bankrupt law.
and no public road, street or avenue shall
be laid out or opened over, upon or through
the lands of said corporation
SEC. 4. Be it further enacted, etc, That
the said Metairie Cemetery Association
shall have perpetual existence
SEC 5. Be it further enacted. etc, That
all laws or parts of laws inconsistent with
the powers granted to said Metairie Gene
terry Association by it's original act of in
or with the provisions of this
act be and are hereby repealed, and that
New Orleans Republican., 1873-03-26

whenever the real estate of any ia aXpayer
shall be charged with any unpaid tax, and
said real estate shall have improvements
thereon and snail be occupied by any ten
ant or tenants of such owner, or il suct
real estate SO charged with unpaid taxes
shall be rented to any person or persons,
the tax collector shall gi We written OF
printed notice to such tenant or tenants IN
forming him or them that the State has
seized in his or their hands the rent which
may be due or may be coming due TO the
owner + such property. 10 the amount ~
the taxes due the State and all costs and
penalties. II, after such notice has heeu
given TO any tenant or tenants, he or they
pay any such landlord or lessee or owner
any such rent, without first paying u the
tax collector the amount OF taxes due Inc
State. such tenant or tenants shall become
liable for all such unpaid taxes and all costs
aud charges, and may be proceeded against
rs If originally assessed tor the amount
When any tenant or tenants shal!
pay to the TAX collector oat Ut the
rent which he or they may owe 70 the IanG-
lerd. lessee or owner. the tax collector sinai!
give such tenant or tenants Il receipt Tor tue
iul! amount paid. and such phymtu' ana re-
ce.pt shall discharge the deb. which such
tenant or tenants may O we 10 the landlord,
lessee or owner to the amount so paid to
the collector. II any landlord. lessee or
owner shall thereafter take any !ega! pro-
ceedings against any such tenant Or tenants.
the cu,rt before which such proceeding.
are had shall give !ull force and etiect 10
such receipt of the tax collector when pro.
duced. and shall discharge such tenant o:
tenants for such debt 10 the landlord. les
see or owner, to the fell amount 50 paid I"
the tax collector.
SEC. -. Be it further enacted. etc. Tha:
al! laws or parts of laws conflicting with
this ac, be and are hereby repealed 30
far as they conflict. This act shall take
effect from and after its passage.
:S.gncdj CHARLES W. LOWELL.
speaker Of the House Of Representatives..
lSignedI C.. c. ANTOINE.
Lieutenant Governor and PIesiden: OF the
Senate. +.
Approved March ~. 1872.
;Signedj WILLIAM 2. KELLOGG.
Governor OF the state vi Louisiana.
A true copy:
WILLIAM WEEKS.
Assistant Secretary Of State.
New Orleans Republican., 1873-03-26
q. i@s


For the ;e;lei Mrs. o. y. Dunr. aud 20 en-
able her 70 disincumber the homestead
ot her late husband from debt.
SECTION !. BE 1t enacted by the Senate and
House OF Representatives of the State of
Louisiana in General Assembly convened,
That IN view Of the valuable public services
aud high PATRIOTISM Of the late Oscar James
Dunn, Lieutenant Governor of the State OF
Louisiana, and in order 10 secure 10 the
widow Of the late deceased the homestead
occupied by them, there be and is hereby
appropriated out OF any moneys in the
treasury not otherwise appropriated the
sum OF three thousand five hundred dol
lars. to be drawn by warrants Of the Audi
tor Of Public Accounts upon the Treasurer
of the State n favor O! tht widow OF the
said deceased.
SEC. >. Be it further enacted, etc, That
this act shal! have !ogco and effect FROM
and after its passage.
jSigned) CHARLES ". LOWELL.
Speaker Of The House OF Representatives.
tSignedl c. c. ANTOINE,
Lieutenant Governor and President of the
Senate.
Approved March -, 1873.
.Siguedl WILLIAM p. KELLOGG.
Governor 0! the State oi Louisiana.
4 true copy:
+. G. DEs.oHDE.
Secretary Of State.