New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-08-02

Vut Washing, uo0r Ino popoI Ho0uS 0AA "A"
comers and goefs. 90 to prayer meeting
or bee, step out to see sick neighoor OF
pay visit to friend, and for all This you
will need very little help, except as to
washing. That we put ont to the
strongest woman we can get, but that
must be attended to while going on, or
the goods may be damaged. Now in all
this you will need a first rate man to do
outwork and send in all that's needed.
He ought to be real good provider, and a
first rate judge of everything that's to eat,
use or wear. Your place is at home, and
if you can keep out of debt, and raise the
children honest, healthy and intelligent,
guess that q man and woman will have
done about as much as our Maker expects
Of poor mortals. But, bless my soul. said
Mrs. Benson, I've preached sermon on
housekeeping. So she took her leave, but
sent around to Nine. Clarisse many we'll
filled cups, plates and dishes in we'll meant
neighborship, but which required being
seasoned in the French style by la belle mere
before they would be acceptable to refined
palate.
But the little lady, Nine. Clarisse lived
on what would scarcely have kept cat. She
supplied the place Of nurse pretty we'll
bot the position of cook was still vacant
A cup of cafee moir lie pot az fen, with the
soupe julienne, the ga.n,bo file were simple
and economical dishes. The kind Mrs
Benson had rented shanty to the wash.
woman, learned the cause of disagreement
and sent her to take again the work OF
Nine. Clarisse. So the poor little lady got
along somehow pretty well.
But the courage and resources of the
little lady we're inadequate to the perpetual
pressure upon her revenues. Remittances
were extremely irregular, and with the
agricultural degradation of NJ. Auguste,
ceased altogether. When that fall in the
funds occurred M. Silvousplait, the mer-
chant-this name had been corrupted to
Silverplate by those unskilled in the nice
infection of the French tongue-explained
to NJ. Auguste that he had to make
very large payment at New York.
and that the bill of $35 then owing
by NJ. Aususte was relied on by the
New York merchants as part OF their CAPT.
tai for their fall purchases in Europe. This
bill had been contracted for the most abso.
lutte necessaries. There were powder and
shot, fish hooks and tobacco; there were a
few yards of ribbon he had presented to a
young lady one the occasion OF her fete;
there was some champagne which Mr. Sill
verplate had on hand until the turnip
juice had become very acid and the car
bOnic acid so impatient that almost as much
few into the eyes as went into the mouths
of the company. As M. Auguste naturally
did not remember all the concomitant
purchases with the champagne it occasion
ed an interruption of kindly relatisns with
cette maulite sill rous plat, he had even
gone 80 far as to mediate sending cartel
by his cousin, when rOncle Aristarque in
and by accepting the set of bills
of NJ. Auguste payable at thirty days date,
effected an adjustment. This eftectually
the wages due M. Auguste, and
when he was disrated, presented his pros
pect of accumulation through very dis
tant perspective.
Yet he wrote to the Chambord Guards,
and his letters were read in the club to the
great encouragement of the cause. The
members holding conferences daily at the
Lopez corner to congratulate each other on
the splendid success of the movement, by
which it was hoped that labor, the primeval
curse of man, would be speedily banished
the land forever. Here is one OF NJ. Au-
gusts letters; it does not appear so well in
English which is but plain matter of fact
language, yet it is the best we can do, as
our readers are not sufficiently refined to
the language in which it was
written:
Mr.. tho President, and Messeurs the members of
the Blanc saus.nOlr Club:
GENTLEMEN-Accept my congratulations
1t the progress of our order. Everywhere
he cloud of ebony which Overspread our
prospects, is being lifted, riven apart, and
The whitejbanner Of our ances-
raj land enlightens and illumines the pOlit
cal horizon.
Separating myself from you, my COM
AIDES; severing for time the domestic
les, have thrown myself into the ranks
II our enemies. They tremble at the deter
mined energy with which the whites come
20 wrest from them the sceptral hoe, and
hat scimetar of toll, the cane knife. The
mule alone, obstinate and unbroken, offers
resistance. He, too, must yield. Our crop
s ebloaissa,te american oooming). We
lave $50 arpents of cane. We have thus far
permitted the brutal race to
pursue it's servile impulse to labor. This will |
continue until the last blowing shall be
,ver. Our endurance, however, must have |
IN end, and were it not that the toll of the |
approaching season for rolling the cane,
will demand even an additional indulgence, |
ely upon me comrades that this arrogant |
md aspiring race would have been driven |
nto the swamp and the fair land of Loui- |
lana purged forever of their presence. We |
ire Inundated at this dependence, but if |
'omrade, forty or fifty of your number
would bravely volunteer Ito rally around
'ur centrifugal, and feed our furnace for
,ut three weeks the victory would be |
achieved. Come with open arms we en-
,race you. Our independence consum-
Dated, we can annihilate the audacious
niscreants who dare aspire to equality |
With the descendants of the most refined
md enlightened nation on the earth. l
'rietors of the soil, whose traditions
late back to a period antecedent even
o the American occupation. Such
decisive act would bring material
elief They are at this day. with shame l
peak it, in arrears-under obligations to
heir former serfs. The product of their
ncestral acres will be demanded, and pos
IDLY seized, by the myrnidons of the
espotic usurper. Come, then. comrades,
Yield for few days the cane knife. Sur
ound the furnace, the kettles. Quaff the
owing syrup, and chant your songs of love
nd war in unison with the soft murmur of
he centrifugal, the loud clangor of the
ogs and rollers of the press and the escape