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The Portland daily press., 1873-01-18
BACHELORS HAIR DYE
REMOVED.
J, B. BROWN &c SONS.
b a N K e r 8,
o. 40 Exchange Street.

DEAF In Government an other Investment
Sccurieie in Gold and Silver Coin.
DEPOSITS received subject to check at sight In
terest at the rate Of Four per cent. per allow
ed all Daily Balances. Accounts rendered and ill.,
terest credited menyhly.
CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT Issued bearing n
terest by agreement and available a, maturity in
Portland, Boston or New York.
STERLING Exchange purchased Sight and sixty
day d-afts on En- slnnd, Ireland, Scotland, and al
the principal cities Of Europe. Also, Gold and Cur.
rency Checks on Boston, New York and Montreal
sold
The Portland daily press., 1873-01-18
STATE OF MAINE.


IN HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVES, Jan. Z, 1873.
ORDERED, that, the Senate concuring all petitions
Tor private legislation except those for redress of
wrongs and grievances, which hall be presented to
this Legislature after the first day of February next
be referred to the next Legislature and that this order
be published in the daily Kennebec Journal the dali
ly Lewiston journal, the Bangor Daily whig and
Courier, Portland Daily Press and Daily Eastern
Argus until that date.
In HOUSE Of Representatives, JAM, Z, 1873.
Read and passed. Sent up for concurrence.
SUMNER j. CHADBOURNE, Clerk
In SENATE, January 5, 1873.
BEAD and passed In concurrence.
SAMUEL W. LANE, Sec'y.
true copy.
Attest
jan1osntd = SAMUEL W. LANE. Sec'y.
MUEfCHPAL e. REAL ESTATE
SECURITIES:
BONDS Of Towns and Cities, and MORTGAGES
Of improved Real Estate in the west bearing 10 per
cent interest, payable IN the east, for sale by
CHARLES NJ. HAWKES.,
2S'Exchange St., Portland.
SepZ6bnft
The Portland daily press., 1873-01-18

Agents for the sale of the
First Mortgage Bonds OF the Port
land 4 Ogdensburg II. II.
se39 sn M&Stf
The Portland daily press., 1873-01-18

janis
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-12-12
Political Disabilities.
Tho Radicals in Congress are bowling to
tho demands of popular feeling. The House
of Representatives has this to say: Il

Tho Radicals in Congress are bowling to
tho demands of popular feeling. The House
of Representatives has this to say: IL
Mr.. Maynard, of Tennessee, from the Com
inittee on Rules, reported bill for rel.lov-
ing all dtsabtift les imposed aud remaining
on persons by the Sd section of article SO Of
an amendment to the constitution and
substituting for tho .tsiron-clad OATH, tho
modified oath now administered to those
from whom Ctisahai1ities have been remoy-
Mr.! Lawrence, of Ohio, asked whether
under that law Jeff. Davis might not obtain
d seat in the Senate. -
q. 4. Hoar inquired whether tho Commit.
toe on Rules had a right to report such m
net of general legislation. ilrf II
The speaker doubted very much who'll her
that committee had n right to report il OK
cept under q call. Mr.. Hoar said he would
not insist on tho point. Gen. Butler. al
massachusetts, said he would. Mr., Nav
,nard, moved to suspend the rules and to
receive and pass the bill. In reply to Mr..
hayyrence's Question, he said that tho late
PRESIDENT! of the Southern Confederacy
might as we'll AS the Vice. President, have .
scat in either House provided the poople
should think proper to send him. =
Gen. Butler said no would not object to-
was reported from committee
Mr.. Maynard said it was the unanimous
report OF tho Committee
The bill then passed by a vote of 14l to 20.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-12-12
The Press OF London on American nt-
. -.-. y..-...-t fairs.

LoNpoN. Decemher 4.--rhe "rin,cs. ~ in ~
Leader on President Grants 1uessayc Saws.
The excessive privileges in regard to free.
dom from search claimed for Vessels hnar
inE the American tag would confer in. mu
nifty on an open pirate--such pretens;ons are
lnoee1 snort sighted. 1t docs not bolieye
gsonabi. Nn'iSn as. Bsphs paying on
dent's financial remarks generally. and
thinks he is wrong In attribating tho recent
trouble to the peculiar character of tho CIV.
rency,. and the advice to return to spoeie
payments would DO more satisfactory f the
President told tho country how to do X
The article praises the message for its Il;
moderation. Of tone in general, and on the
Will pnreseryedly SUPPORT the policy 1hiei
nominally control Cuba. -. VS.
The :.Daily News" says the President's
moderate and dignitied. The "Daily Tel
graph says in the demand for abolition
Of slavery III Cuba, tho menace of whicl
Will greatly Increase the difficulties of Cas-
ThestStnndrad' thinks the
only result the threats against Spain viii
hayo will be to hinder an adjustment.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-12-12
90 no 4. BoEENsCUEN,s

40 10 4. BpEENSCNEN,.
~ AND SEE FOR yOUESEIyEst
ING foiowmg articles now on exhibition
and for sale foW j0r cash:
WATCHES
consisting ii, part OF fine Gold and silver,
Anlcrlcan AND Swiss mako. for ladies nni
genticmon. key aud stom windcrs
SELECT STOCK OF IE.yyErRN.
Such rs Cold and Silver Watch Chains.
'oli SlecVe Buttons, Shirt Studs Gold
iL-ockets ana variety of Charms; Crosses
t;, and bracelets (Gold and ict) ;
ttonlcns' BOSOM Pilts: Gold. silver 1,,tl
Stcoi Spcctacies tgonnine pchblcs). 4 very
select stock OF stCrling
SILVER PLATED-WNRE
Consisting OF Casters. for dinner and
T Pre;nSiast; lee PITCHERS, Soup and Gravy
Spoons, Table Forks a.l Knives. I,itfcr
Knives, Butter Dishes lplaiu ana rcvolv.
inEG FINE China Vases: OrnlmCntcd Frcncl,
amt American Clocks Musical IIlstr,I-
ntcntsi Howe Sowing Machines (tho best
machine lnaltc.l Monroe, May ~, 1873,
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-12-12
Louisiana in Congress.

WASH1NoTON, DCCpm Dor u, 1885,
The Senate committee on Elections and
Privileges mot this morning in secret. ses-
sion andtookup tho contest between Nc
was in session Mr.. Ogden appeared at tho
door ofthe committee room and sent in tor
Senator Alcorn: Tho Senator came. out,
ready to represent Mr.. McMillen, and was
prepared with proofs and arguments to
that nothing should be done without fair
hearing. He subsequently handed to Mr..
Merton the following letter:
WAsH1soToS, December s, 1879.
mitsee o., Privileges a,sa Elections
Sill have just learned that your com
ofthe credentials Presented from Louisiana
by Messrs. McMillen and sPinchback.
nave been sent here by the people Of Loni-
contest, and trust that no action win be
taken by tho committee until have been
aprePered to s 10 Rf tSss the Senate ss
lon, or proclaim the fact that there is now
can sense of the word, either in theory or
in practice; no government that an Ameri-
sSe peepfs Of tie ssss fr
t nasr no government that through the ordi-
is abe enc 70
Ihere is rule in Louisiana-a direct rule
of the Federal Government--whic, is, of
this annataTai rule e1erg i ese is y ane
moral and physical, civic, Industrial and
commercial: desire to be heard, and hope
the committee will accord me the opportu-
subject. There can certainly be no danger
from investigation. Truth is like torch
the moro it is shaken the more it shines.
Respectfully, ETC.,
HoRATIo N. OGDEN,
Delegate from the people of Louisiana.
Tho com1nitte adjourned without action,
and has assigned next Wednesday evening
to hear both parties on tho law of tho case
MIR. Ogden says he feels satisfied that tho
jurisdiction in this matter, Notwithstanding
! the action Of tho House and the attitude Of
tho Executive.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-12-12

Address of Gov. McI.nery.
STATE OF LOUISIANA, !
EXECUTIVE OFFICE,

STATE OF LOUISIANA,
..r. ExECuTIvE OFFICE.
New Orleans, Dec. &, 1873.
10 tie Members Of the General assembly Of
the State Of Loeisio,la: -.
is now made manifest that the Congress
or tho Unitod States will entertain jurisdic-
ton of tho Louisiana case, and determine
during its present session tho question OF
legitimacy between the two rival Govern
on ef eng 1o
claiming to be the loyal and legitimate Gov
ernment of Louisiana, and of which haYe
the honor to be tho head. has boon prevent
ed from assuming and exercising tho prac-
less wo have kept up tho form of our Gov
ernment, and its whole machinery IL ready
to be put in motion tho moment it receives
the recognition of the Congress of the
United States.
( I hive Retained at my post, at tho Capital
OF tho State, since my election and inangu-
ration. The Attorney General, tho Auditor,
Secretary, aud the superintendent of Edu-
cation, have done tho same and the Treas
u!er OF tho State, presume, is ready and
Willing to follow that Government which
the Congress shall recognize.
You, rs tho Legislative Department OF the
Government, remained true to your posts
during sixty days last winter, and as the
the tia is now fast approaching whom the con-
stltution requires tho mcncement of
ynMr annual =; session, have deemed it
and council.
Unless the Congress Of the United States
NoeeilhlneS Inc case III our favor prior to
tho first Monday of January, 1t would be
useless for yon to assemble, because such
Is tho existing state of affairs in Louisiana
no practical bonetits could flow from any
legislation yon might enact T ~
It seems then, to be tho part OF wisdom
and patriotism that you should hold your
selves In rcadincss to respond to my procla-
nation for your Assem- bling, in tho event
That our Government is not recognized by
Congress until after the first Monday OF
january ncNt.
Congress will not pass lightly over tho
grave matters involved in the case of Loui-
as one OF the co-equal States Of the Union.
pleading that the great wrong done her hv
Federal usnrpations, ought and should be
redressed by tho political department Of
tho National Government
joins MCESEEV.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-12-12

Col: Moshy, somewhat famed for his good
record as Confederate officer during the
man, called on Grant ut the White House
on the 29th ult. Grant and tho whole Cabi~
offered his service in case of {, war with
with Spain, to which the President replied;
' There was no Immediate danger of war, but
IN case there should be, no had perfect con-
fidenco in tho Confederate soldiers and
would distribute commissions equally
among The officers of tho Northern and
southern armies" He is represented as
having spoken in very kindly terms Of MI.
SIePhens, Expressing himself as being glad
Inat Mr. Stephens had boon returned to
Songrcss. OF course Grant favored Nosl,y,s
pollcy OF REORGANIZATION between the white
people OF tho South and the At.ministrn-
tion," for it's the same old story of ..Scrntci
my back, and III scrtch yours3'
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-12-12
! a coIorea Ta1.payes Unhappy.

old Rogers, is q colored acquaintance Of
ours. He isalnespocimen OF tho old-tine,
money making, nnoney-saving darkey. In
''reb times" as tho darkeys designate the
period before the war, old Rogers doubtless
kept gold and silver on hand. Z
we asked Rogers about his taxes. q g
Why, snh,' he said, "I have paid eleven
other, and have still more ION four dollars
yit to pay"
Well, Rogers, said we, you are man of
property; you are now a free man and n
voter, and you are expected to pay your
share of the taxes.
"Rut," said the old darkey, ST had only
Two mules and two little waggfns, and two
cows. last year; and dis year hab only two
mules and q Vaughn and only one COW, and
hab paid dis money, and am still due fonr
dollars and dfty-fve cents. How is dat 2"
Il Well, Rogers, sold we, mon who have
property must pay taxes. The more prop
erty you got and tho more of a FREQ man
you show yourself by accommodating prop
erty, tho more it will cost you. w. .fF
''But, sah," said Rogers, 81 had desc
mules and Wagons and cows last yeah dis
yeah I've lost some, and know Of plenty
OF niggers as we'll off as I am who $50 not
got halt so much tax to. pay. How you
gwine to answer me bout desc taxes2 2"
Rogers, said we, you are man of means
and of property. You pny your taxes and
can pay your taxes. II you don't pay. your
taxes, you will be made to do it. What we
believe is the trouble, is, tina. you darlsies
take up men and send them off to make
laws, who have no property, pay no taxes,
and do not cure how high the taxes may be.
Ihls Is Radical government made so by
you colored people, where the more you get
the more you have to pay; because your
own lawmakers have no, interest in the
| matter, except to get all they can out of The
men who own tho property. What you
! want, and We all want who have property
| IL to have none but men in Office who have
property and will feel high taxes. or MOI
who understand and will contend for the
protection Of tho Woodworking man against
the man who is trying to get lands, stock
money and q homo for nothing.
Il The, old darkey-a good Radical, il
seemed-was silent for moment. but re
turned to his tax bill after q moments hest
tation. 'sI don't understand dis" said he
II paid eleven dollars over yonder, and
paid five dollars yonder and still I owe foul
dollars and ffty-tive cents. OATS toe
much, Captain, and dis ole niger DOM
understand it. I showed my taxes to {
white man-Ive got no iarnin'-but sum
thin is wrong somewhere. I works hard
you see my olo rags you knows WORK
hard, and here is ilineteen dollars to pay
for taxes. don't understand dat ~
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-12-12

Tho colorcd "ladics'' who opened the
Fair in behalf of st. James Chapel in tho
Ho"so lately occupied by Mollio Stuart
had rude interruption of bells, yolls and
screams Tuesday night, and four hungry
boasts wont i'll, and, gathering up tho four
corners of the table-cloth literally gobblcd
up AL the turkeys, chickens, salads, etc, to
tho music of tho band. The great city was
represented by its colored Mayor and
coIored policeman on the OCCASION who
mingled in and in to enjoy tho fun. In
short as tho parrot said to her mistress,
after tho parrot and n pet monkey kept in
the house had enjoyed Il hard fight, tho fair
mt the Fair for st James Chapel, had "a h-ll
of time of it,"
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-12-12

Fcrd, having heard Of The new blacl<ing
tina; requires no rubbing to give polish.
told us that nc WAS going to digging i'll the
ground Boing on Joking terms with Ford,
wo said that we did not think he would dig
very deep. Ferd's command OF English
was equal to the emergency. Ifo replied
that hc should dig deep enough to bring up
tue Soart} NuYh0w.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-12-12

Tho following gentleman were designated,
by tho late Fusion Convention, a committee
to solicit contributions in this parish to aid
tho prosecution of tho Fusion interests, viz
Col. II. Richardson. W. \. Collins and
David Eaulk.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-12-12
News.

Boston has elected Democratic Mayor.
ToSas has gone Democratic by nearly 49,
600 votes. Dead some moro.
). Kingston Boyd, the wclI-known
gray-h"irod clerk Of tho st. Charles, com
mittcd suicide by taking morphine.
slckles has resigned pcrcmptorily as
Minister to Spain.
Tho Firginius 10 to DC surrendered at
Havana, and tho surviving prisoners at SAN
tiago. The war cloud has passed. away.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-12-12

Tho Chicago Republican" the leading
republican, organ of the Northwest, takes
INC annexed Wow of the recent elections:
"Tho Republican party is moro connfn,,
" pughted by tho October and NoyombCr
eiecnons than the opposition was by those
Of iasS year, ana tor two reasons: tlYrhat tho
the past, having no bond of union Int tho
spoils of Office, and i2) that il has now tn
contend with n financial crisis, nrairst
which the party in power has never Set' in
the history OF tho country, been nble to
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-12-12
Gross Bros.

We ask our friends from the country to
test tho Inducements offered by the firm of
Gross Bros. Their merchandise is nearly
all fresh and tho firm is determined not to
DO undcrsold. Our dealings With this house
have all boon satisfactory.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-12-12
Subscribers West OF the Ouachi,a

VIII find q statement of their dues by
calling upon Mr.. w. L. Ashley, junior
partner Of the firm of Standiicr ~ Co., OF
TrentoI and will also find, 10y paying TYP, ii
very much Obliged newspaper publisher.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-12-12

Tho nomination OF Judge Williams, as
Chief Justice, was referred to the Judiciary
Committee. This is contrary to tho usual
custom of the Senate with regard to Soma
escape the committee on Investigations
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-12-12

GARRY NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. is called to Capt.
ttcss Lindsoy's boat, tho Garry Owen.
Lindsey commands good boat and is a
good man to travel with.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-12-12

A The Commnfttoe on Elections, before
which, the case of. General Mcmillan and
F1nchback comes, consists OF Morton, Car
genter, Logan, Alcorn, Summer, Mitchell,
Hamilton and Saolsbry. The last two aIu
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-12-12

Rev. j. II. Jordan will DO in MONROE to-
day TO organize Grange of the Patrons of
Husbandry. Thero is u decided interest
felt by our people in this subject,
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-12-12

To-day's paper has boon delayed spversl
hours, by an accident to ono of tho linking
rollcrs of our press Just after the forms were
imposed.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-12-12

The river has fllon about two feet since
last issue. There is still full thirty feet
water III the channel
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-12-12

inc town property offered for sale by
MIS-. Srownfich, we arc requested to state,
Is wholly unoncumbcred. 1t is very oli-
gibie piece of property.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-12-12

IL IS gratifying to observe That of Che
total estimated expenses, making S27,70O,
1880 including school Expenses (sa,OOo,) is
to be expended i'll permanent improve
ments. What n pcrverse people ours must
be, when thoy can savo only, 25 por cont Of
thor taxes to repair roads and build bridges
and to contribute to education!
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-12-12

The Sabine passed down Wednesday, re-
1usinS nearly 300 bales of cotton at this
point,
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-12-12

business i'll Monroe has been improving
Cotton is selling at IL to l31lc.
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bandry Was Organized at Clinton on the
9Th. The neetinK Was attended by Dudley
w. Ada1as, Woxthy Master Of the National
Grsnfys.-ST The following officers for Louisi-
ana-vUre chosen: c.ssst5c-tF sfaaG mEiGseI5 q l
4gssifg 81. " Lewis. iTangipa-
q q. s{gS re er ,flEas East relieians
siBssss5 I p RRss ae cis Tsiis,sna.
,SsWSsSFME. d. iGayden, East Feiiciana.
., essrd1Df 4 n F. = Ambrose, East
-7 CRp19Ws q, stovali, washington4 y :.
sseEeteFyrNs y. WetmpFe, TangiPahoa.
csresnstsfsr z. +. o Ssis ''', .'' -
m E1naeneEsister a; burrows; s,o Il
1av -: Ws.mGre, M X wood
ward tEast Baton Rouge rtrsr, .r7si5e G /
Concerning the intent and workings of
this order We make the following extracts
from Louisiana papers-the first from tho
Vienna Sentinel, and tho second from the
Clinton Democrat: fru,13co - r,disNnA n
y The sPstrsoSnis 81 Huasban5iry is secret or
der composed wholly of those who are di-
oEgSniaed in the form OF Oranges, and of
ths6Rs their are three c1asses-the National
Graneefhe5 State Grange and the sub-ordt-
Char members arc those whose names
are nut pn,the charter at the first organiza-
s1Sn 3fa G1ssnge hhey pay three
The obiects Of this s.e order is to assist the
s syfs ser
binatien PROPOSES TO enable him TO AZ hia
inaposed upon BY mid diemen who give him
the burdens and take the profits fol
The ssnge th ss
whowill do both the buying and the selling
harmer Is have hanest and competent ofieer.
tsee cssas rs ana have
party, nor vii Il Ssreaftes: It goes absolute
ICY sna xhShi ss 6 81 as assa
The tatlner,s wife and daughters are made
members. At the meeting, OF Oranges
thus form closer social ties. Brother Gran,
gers are bound to assist each other in time
OF need; and all must be temperate and
intended to be q school for the farmcr, ir
which will be taught all new and usefu
II sn as "a We Sa
forced out of the old grooves and into new
and better ones. Ssl.f p q. ..se4J@l 81,
AT ntheo last meeting of Clinton Grang
fiasIons pf Husbandry,i we had the honor o
issasvauY tn6 A3at9008fe0 conferred upon us
and entering as q full member. TO sa,
that we arc delighted with tho workings O
th1a new but flour ishing organization, ,voult
be to give but q faint expression cof nppro
hhati9no and delight Composed, as 1t is, o
tho, best mem OF our parish, it is a pleasure
ask, is 1t that overy farmer in our parisl
a has not ere this connected hin self with thi.
aGbodyf The teachings OF Hushandry arr
" pure, lofty and wholesome, und can but 70
ntt9undI TO the benefit of each and every in
tdiytduaf connected with it, and tho country
at large.i Tho outside world knows nothing
OF it's intrinsic oxcellencies, although its
tnHHenca for good is already seen and foIt
Verify, 1T Is destined to become ono of the
most powerful organizations tho world has
ever known. aFGcgH" &c -..s ~
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-12-12

we noticed few bales of cotton OH th,
mofc, tho past week, marked "Tax."
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-12-12
BUSINESS LOTS
h'<aak SALEl

y i,;.r!inn "i the tract Of land known as
Forrest Home" CT Layton Place. on tha
tui'ciita Ncr opposite Pine Bluff, contain
nag: ''cn or 600. acres about 100 in cultiyatjon
and about 2uD doancned, which could be
easily pat in cultivation, and it is known
as the most "csiIahle place on the river.
Apply 10 ROBERT LAYTON
4Atf Monroe, La.
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-12-12
ssDYa:YkEKsS NOTICE.

Mr.. N. Klein begs leave to inform his
TRENDS and former customers that he will
Soptoni hcr, and every morning following
lie viii always keep on hand the best Beef
Pork, when it can be bought. Eyerv effort
viii be- made by tho undersigned to accom-
niodate his customers, hoping liberal
Sept. 6, 1S73.--tf N KLEIN
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-12-12

Tho undersigned will have in this place
tho 1st of January next, two hundred 4
Plantation Mules, which they propose TO
soil ut as low figure as such stock can he
purchased at any place in tho State. They
hope those wishing to buy will examine
their stock before purchasing elsewhere.
l9-tf MGNiERTY u HARMS.
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Our Parish ExDenses.

The Police Jury Of Ouachita, considering
the unusual pressure prevailing i'll 1noncta-
ry affairs, presents to the people Of Ouachi-
ia tho following very economical bill Of es-
timated expenses for tho parish for the
year 1874
The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1873-12-12

For criminal expenses. 50 900
For commissions for collecting taxes. 5000
For repairs and public buildings....... 500
FOR Grand and Petit Jurors. ............ 5000
For charitable purposes. 900
Eor parish officers and police jurors. $500
For public printing Observation-Disclosures. 200
For roads and bridges. 1000
Eor contingent expenses Observation-Disclosures. 1900
Hor school expenses. Observation-Disclosures. 5000
Total s27,7OO
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CTRAYED OR sToLENy

STRAYED OR STOLEN!
From my plantation on Bayou DcSSiard,
about five wcclls ago, ono Sorrcl Horse
Mule, six years old, Az hands high, bran
dcd on right shoulder with an II and on
left shoulder with n heart. I will pay $50
to any person bringing said nlulo to me at
this place, or giving such information us
will lead to its recovery.
JOHN CAI.DEESSOOD