The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-11-28
grain for mifes-au in, ono confused mass.
rms was ProvidontiaIN preservation, which
aii Who survived devoutiy acknowledged

| gram Tor niIes--au In ono confused mass.
This was ProyidentialN preservation, which
and expressed. :"
| Tho third manifestation of Divine Provi-
oeneo was experienced by myself, as ro-
port to NOV Yors. leaving 1 the s ssrf
river packet ..ProvidencoN Whose name
Ss cor, Well with tho occasion on which
New Sa e 9osn for tho port Of tho city of
out of the channel into tho expansive At
| lantic by a storm that engulfed many ves-
coast, and destroyed millions OF dollars
worth Of other property, beforea cain, scn-
dsncc srandx the
up Fall river, entered the sound and landed
US safely in the harbor of New York This
Tho next was on our trip homo from
Washington to st. Louis by rail, bctwoen
Cincinnati and st. Louis one train coming
IN IN collision with another just ahead OF us.
Seyenteen cars Wore crushed into fragments
and ruined; This was proyidential to us.
and wonderful preservation we arc sincere
ly thankful to Divine Providence.
in s II Utah an se home
nsighbers. and because | am in tho bosom
stae ad IN tss seller .Ras eSo Time for
event so dovoatiy oxpeeted and desired by
all OF on. people, aud which promises and
denoe, and permanent posoe and p1ospcri-
3anry 81 tho iand-th Ss pr s d CLASSES ss
moving with momentum and forco that
will ultimately silence all opposition and
resistance to reform and tho political equal
ity OF tho people; and because 500 this
same column of force arrayed against tho
nr,vioged classes, n,onopoiies and corpora
| lions with chartered privileges conferred on
tho tow and denied tho many. Happy bo-
cause 500 tho producing classes ali over
selves earnestly against bank panios, land
charges on produce which is inst destroying
tho vitality of tho nation, and because they
and money grabs by Congress. without rc-
creesas. Happy because can 500 In this
tho formation of ono great National q range
whose mighty efforts In reform shall purify
Tho body polite, assure tho p0opl0 of II
cheap administration Of tho t,onor,,i gov
crnment, and an economical and cheap ad-
betwocn tho Northern lakes and tho Pacitie
sloPo-between tho outbound States of tho
Potuate the free institutions of our common
country to the latest postority, alike ,,ssur-
ing individual independeneo and wealth,
by because of tho ability OF tho South to re-
| aliZe $2OO, 900 ,OO0--tho annual product of our
Hlea s,a anJ 1Mr m9ty to Preserve =,
tend To, sucGor and noarish our own bust
moss and interests, and our ability to lot
Unhappy to state that have ono bittor
regrct, which IN tho occurrence OF assasiila-
lions i'll our midst during my absence from
homo, and IL painful renlounbraHca that
many of our good Gitizons have sckencd
and died, and faces that wore once familiar
to us wo shall sec no more.
regret that time and pressing business
have prevented mo from visiting your city,
having to proceed to Washington immodi-
ntely, but on my return hope tn meet you
In yon' peacefnl and happy city, on whic!,
occasion 1 shall DO proud To greet you with
tip of tho hat and n smile OF poaCe.
In ordcr to promulynto tho truth, md to
| correct what appeared To DO mistake con
corning my gratitude to Almighty God for
his great Inercy to and mino, l dosiro
that you Sivo this lotter M insertion IN
Tho TELEeHArH. Send a copy to tho WASH
ington Chronicle, Republican, and Capitol;
ono copy 10 tho Cato CITY, Keokuk, Iowa,
and II copy to zach of tho Now Orleans pa
perH.
1 have not said half what dosirc to say,
but tho limits OF II letter preclude any fur
ther extension. Excuse language and style,
rs hayo hurriedly thrown those thoughts
togcthor-tho only opportunity afforded
since my sickness-nnd that on board OF
crowded Httlo boat, and constant agitation
on my trip down, on route for WashiHytoH
Yours with great respect, &c,
a. w. FAuLKSER.