The weekly echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1868-1876, 1874-08-15
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a. y. 1874. BY Democrat. unto our
Brother. ~. ii. Kirkman, M. D.
Being constrained, By faith ID
The doctrines Of our great Demo
craey, I. Democrat. would repr0ve
thee with bowels of compassion FOR
thine errors and departures there
from; and will put thee 10 rsmem-
brance, that thy breshren Of the
true faith had ordained and com-
missioned thee to GO up to the
great city Of Orleans, 10 meet thy
brethren of The household of our
Democracy whom thy brethren of
the other parishes bad ordained.
and sent np to the great city To
make laws iol them and their chill
dren; but thou departedst from
thy brethren of the assembly Of
lawmakers, and conseutadst ard
consortedst with certain 81 Kel-
logg, Cog, Magog and Ethiopia
enemies, prosecutors and despOil-.
ers Of thy brethren of the true
faith, going about pulling down
our temples Of liberty, builded faE
US by our fathers; and thOu didsk,
with them. wag thy head, and
mookinglY cry out unto thy breth-
rem, the lawmakers, whom thy
brethren had sent up with thysell.
to make laws for them and their
children. Aha aha behold, am
not I. even ], with the multitude of
the stroug9 And have we not the
great warrior, Ulysses, and bis
kinsmen, and valiant captains of'
hundreds and thousands to fight
for us ? And when the great
Ulysses commanded bis kinsmen,
and his great captains to put thy
brethren, the peoples lawmakers
IN great fear, and to make them
flee 10 their homes, thou didst Wit
ness certain Of Kellogg, Cog,
Magag and Ethiopia Bxult over
the great fear and flight Of thy
the lawmakers, whom
thy brethren Of the parishes had
sent up to make laws FOR them and
their children; and thou rebukedest
them not, but consentedst with |
them, thereby making il appear
that thou vert like unto them, to
the raproaeh of thy former good |
name, and to thy brethren, who
had ordained and sent thee Up To |
the assembly Of the peoples law
makers. And when certain Of
Kellogg, Cog, Magog aid Ethio-
pia, for filthy lucre, would perse-
cnte and despoil thy brethren Of |
the great city, bnilded by our an
cient brother, Bieuville, thou re-
bnkedst them not, but conaentedst I
with them, and didst aid them ID |
making a decree that thy brethren
81 Che great city Of Orleana
should not eat any flesh of ma
imals npon the land, Of fowls oi /
air, or Of fish of the rivers or seas,
except they buy it from certain,
and appointed by those
Of Kellogg. Cog, Magog and Ethi- /
opia, which maketh tby brethren
ana their children Of the great
city cry aloud f0r meat. Thou
knewesk that our elder brother
and patriarch Of the true faith, ].
II. Smart, III Vernon parish, and
swenty-four others, also Of the true
faith, did condemn and oppose the
wicked decree, y0t they heededst
them not, And when our brother,
she Scribe, whose sayings and
spistlas ara Published in fha news
paper Vindicator, published II the
own Of Delta. ii Che parish of Mad
son, did, faftar tha manner of the
seribesl, on Che fourth day of the
'ougth month, a. p. 1874 charge
md proclaim IS follows That
NE act t0 repeal the Tres Market
3isl, (Which thou didst aid ii pass
ngl had been passed over Che
Governors veto hy bribery of
members u the Legislature
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QRs oyer tnbN Fo fatas oa thigl
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