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Reynolds Iron Works,
Corner Delord and Fulton streets.
W. II. REYNOLDS, Proprietor,

Postof1lcs Box 1890, Mechanics Exchange
Box 100,
Manufacturer and Dealer in
ELEVATORS - Timpe's Patent Hand and
Steam Power Elevators for Stores. Warehouses,
etc.
WIRE ROPE-For Elevators kept constantly
on hand
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Revolving Wrought
Iron Screw, Plantation Cotton Press.
CAREYS-Patent Ground Anger for Wells,
Fen 70 Posts etc.
ESTIMATES Made on application for Iron
Fronts. Ornamental Columns. Kailings. Fences.
Galleries, Verandahs and every description OF
Wrought and Cast Iron Work for Bridges, Flat
and Box Cars for Railroads. Plantation, Steam
boat and Machinery In General.
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A young woman's fancy IL like the moon.
yhich changes continually. but always has .
pa IA il
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". n. SCHMIDT. p NJ. ZIEGLER
Agents for the Celebrated Piper Held
seick Champagne.
SCHMIDT h ZEIGLER.
~ WHOLESALE GROCERS.
IMPORTERS OF WINES AND LIQUORS.
Nos. 40. 81. So and IS New Levee,
mh1o 3m New Orleans.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

once LAMBS Priceless Engine Com.
pany. No. 40 Csssondelet street.-The stockho
OF this company arc hereby notified that the an
nual election Of nine directors will be- held on
MONDAY the list OF May. 1876, at the Office OF the
company. from 10 O'Clock a. IN. to o'clock D.
m. Transfer books will be closed from 25th Of
April TO ath Of May. inclusive.
II. PLASSAN, Secretary,
apis 40 2s 10 Lamm's Fireless Engine 90.
A Meeting Of the stock holders Of the
Harbor Protection Company will be held at the
office, Nos. 81 end 80 Camp street. on MONDAY.
May 1. 1876 from IL to o'clook. for tho election
Of seven Directors for the current year
apl4 I'd CHAS. l.. UHLHORN. Secretary.
O1ice New Orleans and CarrolIten Rail-
road Company. New Orleans, April l. 1s7s.-At
special meeting Of the Board Of Directors held
this day. n dividend OF two and half per cent
was declared out Of tho earnings OF the last
three months. payable to the stock holders on
and after Thursday. the 10th inst
APPS tao p MCBHIDE, SacretsrY.
Rooms CENTRAL Executive COMMITTEE.
Democratic Conservative Party, J
Now Orleans, March n, 1876,
There will be meeting OF the Central Kxecu-
tive Committee of the Democratic Conservative
Party OF the State Of Louisiana, on THURS
DAY. the 10th Of April 1875, for the transaction
Of general business, Every member OF the
Committee In earnestly requested to attend.
|. W. PATTON
President Central Executive Committee
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A CADEMY OF MUSIC.
LAST WEEK OF THE
IuT1.HA NJ ATan I, vUa

| A CADEMf OF MUSIC.
LAST WEEK OF THE
JULIA MATHEwA
:, ENGLISH OPERA BOUFFE COMPANY.
Sunday. April 16-GRAND DUCHESS
H EEHHqqaasy d and Tuesday April II and ls-Bo-
GRAND DUKE and the barlesaue iURLiiNE. -
n "Wednesday Evening. April 19-GIRoFLE-
Thursday. Friday and Saturday Matinee. April
| 40, 81 and 22-BARBE BLEUE -
THE REaIMEST and aF sha 6aresaSs q tfAb
Sunday. Apr! asaLast Nighttime Act Each
BARRIE BLEUE, La FILE DE NINE. ANGOT.
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respectable Entertainments during the summer
by the day or week. Apply at the Box Office.
ST. CHARLKs THEATRE
NAMES aEs, FLYNNE. Sole proprstor and Manager.
MARSH DAMS.................. Stage Manager.
More New stars.
Miss Emma Maxxaan Miss Miss Meta Vance. Miss
Miss Angie Schott In new act. entitled MYSTIC
BLIND READING. All the old favorites in Now
Prof. Davis and his superb Orchestra and Brass
Band.
FIRST WEEK OF MISS ANGIE sCHOTTs
Sensational Buresque. written expressly for
:, LITTLE BONANZA.
with powerful cast.
Matinee SATURDAY at II o'clock.
Friday-Ladies night.
Admission 80. 25 and Is cents. ap16 IY
ST. ALPHoSsUs HALL.
A GRAND CONCERT
Will be given In st. Alphonsus Hall on
TUESDAY, APRIL IS, 1870, AT : p. NJ,
Tho Charities OF the sisters Of Mercy,
by several distinguished artists. under the
direction of Prof. II. A. BLAKE
Admittance Fifty Cents. ap1e 1t
| ADIES FAIR
-FoR THE sRNErIT or
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To be held At
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From the cath to the soth of April, 1875.
TICKETS. ~ CENTS. mhas I'd
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- L q Chartres street near Bienvile.
III AS: MONTALDO.. Proprietor.
nv. ~ INoR. .FLHkS director
complete shower of new Stars will appear
very evening this week in their speciaties.
Admission ~ usual fe32 any
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THE MOBILE LINE.

THE MOBILE LINE
THE GREAT THROUGH ROUTE TO TH}
EAST. NORTH AND WEST.
Via Louisville. via Atlanta and via St. Louis. 1
CARRYING THE U. y. NAIL.
Trains arrive and pepart from Depot. fort NJ
Canal street. as follows;
DEPART. ARRIVE
Express. Gas a. m. Express a.. 10 so a. -;
Express. -. 800 D. M Express. o.sC 3. n, rs
Pullman Palace Cars daily to Cincinnati. Ion
isyllle. Nashville, Lynchburg and Baltjmore3
without change. and only one change to Nan
York and Eastern cities.
Ticket ONCE, corner OF Camp and Commou
streets, Opposite City Hotel
NORMAN O. JONES. Gent Agent.
y. ID. ROBINSON. Bupt. mh2 Il 4
REAT JACKSON ROUTE
NEW ORLEANS. ST. LOUIS AND CHICAGO
RAILROAD COMPANY.
On and after Apil II. 1916 trains depart and arr
rive as n Iollows' From Calliope street depot;
wn DEPART. ARRIVE.
Nail. .......... ~. m. Mail. M
A 9 0 ommoda- A ceommoia- = 80
ton. ..,...,..5 pm. tion.l' 10 n -
sunday Accommodation $3.50 D. m
=, FULLMhN PALACE SLEEPING CARS
through to ". Louis. Chicago and Louisville,
.vnly "ne change OF Sleeping Cars TO Easternl
CITIES Tickets for sale and information given ~
az camp street. corner Common,
ID D; Faosr. General Manager fe,e "a "
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A UGUSTE'S
"A COMMERCIAL RESTAURANT,
1o7 Customhouse street, between Royal and
Bourbon streets, New Orleans. There will be
ound at this establishment all the delicacies OF
the season, as also the choicest OF wines. There
are c0mmodious and airy rooms for travellers. a.
we'll g. private diningroomS upstairs Tor wed
dines, soiress ete.. Ill at vsry reasonable rates.
fo1D ly7t
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DAILY DEMOCRAT.
TERMS or THE PAPER.


DAILY published every morning except Mon
day., per annum go: and Vt same rate half
yearly and quarterly.
WEEKLY published every Saturday morn
ingD, per annum -; and Ut same rate half
yearly and quarterly.
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A MEXICAN DEPARTMENT

A MEXICAN DEPARTMENT
INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
And
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY SOCIETY.
Office-state National Building.
No. "a Camp street.
Hon. JEFFERSON DAVIS. President
CYRUS BUSSEY. First Vice President
W. G. BLACK. Second Vice President.
8. II. KENNEDY. Treasurer.
G. u. FENNER. Attorney
WALTER v. CROUCH. Secretary.
DIRECTORS.
Cyrus Bussey, n. B. Wheelock.
VIC. Black, Scott McGehee,
Thomas A. Adams. Charles g. johnson.
s. H. Kennedy. Louis A. Wilts.
J. B. Hood, Al. Gomila
Adam Thomson WI Lyman.
John Chsffe x. q. Palmer,
@. u. Fenner. mhi7 i'm
ANT. CARRrEgg. 0. CARRIERE.
Il. l.. CARRTERE CHAs. j. CARgIERE.
A. CARRIERE & SONS,
COMMISSION MERCHANTS.
Corner Royal and Customhouse Streets.
Liberal advances on consignments to our
friends OF London. Liverpool, Havre and Bor-
deaux. apo em
nUEYROUZE BOIS.
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WHOLESALE GROCERS AND IMPORTERS
OF WINES. BRANDIES. ETC.
AT THE BLUE STORES.
Corner Old L zee and Blenvllle streets.
doA en- New Orleans
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INsURANOE NOTICES.


( tREsCENT MUTUAL INSURANCE 90.
incorporated March. 1s4o)
FIRE, RIVER AND MAXINE INSURANCE Al
TARIFF RATES.
THQS. A. ADAMS, President.
sAIMHEL =; NEWMAN. Vice President
HENRY V. OGDEN. Secretary.
TRUSTEES
Thomas Thomas 4. Adams. sam1 p. Newman.
y2hn Phelps. Adam Thompson.
victor Meyer, Joseph Bowling,
simon Hsrnsheim. Simon Forchemer.
EEdward Pisbury. John Z. King.
f freGrs GGa, aIaI. J: l. Harris.
George Martin. Alfred Monitor.
~ " Jurey. . Edward Nale
geo! geo WE "; TSe ,T.. A. Levi,
MERCHANTS MUTUAL
Insurance Company.
No. 1o4 Canal street. New Orleans
Capital, 1000. 900.
This company issues policies on
FIRE. RIVER and MARINE RISKS
at Lowest Tariff Rates.
PAUL FOURCHY. President.
@. W. MOTT. Secretary.
DIRECTORS:
P. MASPKRO. NJ. W. SMITH.
EDWARD TOBY. J. J. FERNANDEZ,
8. z RELF d. A. CHAFFhAIX,
L. r. GENERES, J. M. ALLEN,
D. FATJO, CHAS. LAFITTE
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FACTORS AND TRADERS
INSURANCE COMPANY.
81 Carondelet Street.
Assets April 30, 1876, s1,4S6,215 So.
This Company issues Policies
FIRE, RIVER AND MARINE RISKS
AT LOWEST TARIFF RATES.

r. A. PALFREY. President
MOSES GREENWOOD. Vice President
THOs. +. WALKER. Secretary
TRUSTEES:
Moses Greenwood. r. NJ. Walmslsy.
W. A. Johnson. A. Brittin.
John !. Noble. A. II. May.
John ChafYe. 8. H. Bnowden
Richard Milliken. T. Lytt. Lyon.
Samuel Il. Moore. Vim. O. Raymond
J. /. Warren, Jas. 8. Prestidge,
r. T. Buckner. Samuel n. Boyd
Samuel Friedander Joseph McElroy.
A. A. Yates. r. D. Wbeelock
John I. Adams. Cyrus Bussey.
Isaac Scherck. VIM. J. Behan.
de19 b. r. EAchlemap
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CUsTOMmOUsE NOTES.

The Accused Enter Pleas Of Not Guilty.
The Ferenbnch Case Fixed For Thurs
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The Benton record. [volume] (Benton, M.T. [Mont.]) 1875-1879, 1876-02-26

state that he had toaad enough to
satisfy him : that there was gold in
those mountains.
While the knowledge .ofthe true
nature Of the regions mentioned
has up to the present time been
.theabasis Of . strong conviction
among the residents Of this section,
that short time would reveal the
actual existence Of another impor-
tant factor il our Industries, the
words Of Miner will no doubt
cause an immediate desire to force
the presentation Of this factor.
The Benton record. [volume] (Benton, M.T. [Mont.]) 1875-1879, 1876-02-26

#E E #&8@# 5@I assS55A# sEIs1& q ~ Z8#Hs#&
n regard. to the NORTH ] and and South d
road this yeal, at. Ileast. which
meets the approval of fIonly y very
small minority. The manner Of
voting on subsidy propositions, as
provided j. the sQpplefnaeInltiarys sIl ias{ en-
actments IS rather an unusual ]. ono. one.
Two ballot boxes are fo.he. profld-
ed at each election SO that the n.
7. railroad eleetors has the pfiyl-
lege Of voting down the North and
South propositibn st theiSYalnlle time time
that. he votes ln favor ofIthesI p,
and vice versa and tAe|anti fall-
road eIectcr has the privilege. Of
voting down both. Tins 4 one.
third opposition vote would pre-
vent the. construction Of either road
according 10 the royisii,ons q. the
Territorial subsidy bills We're ere
the elections to be held under the
provisions Of the odginals.bills,
there would be reasonable grounds
to presume that some road would
be subsidized but IS the manner.
Of voting is now regulated, both
railroad bills may be considered as
virtually dead.
The Benton record. [volume] (Benton, M.T. [Mont.]) 1875-1879, 1876-02-26
i NEW STROKE OF INDIAN POLICY

n another colnnan IFe .anhlish
j. item eoneernin,y the .ao,1,..ss. i
some borsas tb.f 6.d ,,aa st1loa
IL one tribe of 1ndia,,s kf.a,, a4atb.
A.. first aIance tbale does not
annear e. be anrtf,ina zAru remark.
ahia.in this aee'1rraaea.lb b,,t .eeflee.
tion will sbawtb.t i bs.ars. ; 10.
tieoablo faat,,ra Il aa.asst;as With
tba d;snosition of tho indians IF
this sacf;on towards a eaah othar
thronob tho active intarfaranea al
tbara;l;fary and i ,,.,,st.a also 4aad
Observation-Disclosures } belief ansans
the Indians themselves tbat tba
Goyernment..is hofh aaadv an,I ,.;I
lino q nroteet. them. soa;,,st ! s,ilsl
.dapreaations, 1,his.ifea ,,r,oe. .t1,at.
e,,3rbIvand lastiho.iy ;,n,.tsssaa -.
N their minds will kapa .,a'a
The Benton record. [volume] (Benton, M.T. [Mont.]) 1875-1879, 1876-02-26


In 4 recent issue We referred to
the operations Of \ prospecting.
party IN the 'Eiefii vicinity If. s9lfl.l 81. the Belt
Mountains, and also tos the deter
mination of several Of our citizens
to thoroughly explore the Bear
Paw Mountains and adjoining lo-
cality at an early period Y bile.
the announcement Of tile discovery
Of rich mineral deposits II the lo-
calities mentioned would not il the
least surprise those who are &C.
quainted with the formation Of the
country and its auriferous nature,
il may be received BY the general
public with doubt on considered as
an immigration dodge. The per
manent inducements ID emigrants
Which this county contains are 50
numerous and attractive, that there
il little occasion to enlarge upon
probabilities OF temporary adyan
tages for the purpose Of expanding
the merits Of Choteau and for
that reason our remarks concerning
the discovery Of gold ID The Bear
Paw and Belt Mountains have been
confined to d bare notification Of
facts. Inanother column, however,
we publish d letter which calls for
closer attention TO the subject, as
it produces something more than q
probability that this section Is des-
tined at al early day to be feeog,I
nized By outside capitalists as 81
gold.bearing region. The writer
il q gentleman VI unquestionable
candor and ore Of the most inf1uen
tial citizens of the county Of Lewis IS
and Clarke. With large expert
ence III mining in Colorado and
Montana, it would be 10 triaing
indication that could lead him TO
The Benton record. [volume] (Benton, M.T. [Mont.]) 1875-1879, 1876-02-26
THE RIDER.

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= m press s.55 Sehsla.. : : ,1'.lo'' !
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51'e ,e9'1s, : II ~, '''as1'a9A = '.l9 ~ !
s'4s o04Ne,' ! - ! 80 s',s
every '',as''Aet's :. s4af4 : s''sp },
The Benton record. [volume] (Benton, M.T. [Mont.]) 1875-1879, 1876-02-26
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MO.

but with hearty endeavor 10 rem
der the occasion memorable as faf
1sait liiosl5iirII our power to Do SO,
there Is no reason why Benton
should not have a respectable
Fourth Of July Centennial celebra
ton.
The columns Of the RECORD arc
available for those who have any
ideas to express on the subject,
and we hope to see the people Of
Bentonstin themselves n this mat;
ter, which, though directly one OF
pleasure, will nevertheless prove
an ENJOYMENT Of . profitable nature;
foF the more that is known, or
heard of Choteau County the
stronger the desire becomes to
personally inspect its merits.
88AssA y ss4.--- ----~------ - ------ as------
The wind-bag over in Missoula,
who edits a paper with the ability
Of a country clown, has favored the
RECORD with o. column or BosGof
silly abuse.
The above .scoming with the en-.
dorselnent of the Independent, is
abject tlattery hsn one, whose
ambition rises 10 higher. than to
become. a regular soldier il time of
peace, and d graduated seatenser
for the collection Of locals from the
slums ot' i city, turf loose tb abuse
Il man he rises id the estimation5of
respectable people. d. Thorehtfnl
people will also consider that there
must be sense II matter which
such cattle .denominatg silly
Muscular.
The above aliusion to our mill
tarT oareer--the most proftablea ii
not the .happiest, period Of our life
is precisely what might have
been expeeted from Il bqobEawho
founded an argument against the
cause Of temperance upon the fact
that he had been to Boston and
seen men drinking inpublic places" +"
Yes, We have been q regular sol
der, and having served our term
faithfully and honorably, we are
proud Of il Is the uinlibag equal
y delighted with the fact that he
has been an!tl ! S. s. regular asst
The Sioux, Cheyenne and Ar:
rapahoe Indians are making exten.
sive preparations tor bic time
this coming spring. Whether Or
not their design il 10 intercept
Crook ! command On its march TO
the Black Hills, Or to attack the
ullliens At their work ououbha road
we are not informed. II either
however these preparations
cannot Do looked upon with indif-
ference ~ the fnllabi Is e the
frontier settlements Of Montana
Last year the distribution of troops
was By 10 means eonI0anable ID
the besf interests of the public
! llIs season it's to be hoped that
tie movement Is ef troops iii be-
i 98Sa 8g.I III Il.
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to insure d lasting degree Of safety


to insure q lasting degree Of safety
aud security ct property.
lbs prompt action Q ofl1eptltga
Marshal Beidler speaks we'll tor tue
the Official competency Of that
gentleman. With that. however, how = !,
We have nothing to Go. But so
tar as It tends towards establishing
a peaceful disposition among the.
several tribes OF Indians who roam
through tbs section, We cannot a
t1 pass N isolated tnstaslee
though t may pc, without express
lng proper appreciation Of the m
tentlon displayed, TIC efeet. .1.E. ot
which viii n due tine prove-o oe'1e''
1elal TO the scattered settlements
OF THIS locality, And although the
good intentions OF the tie Marsha arse !.
could not have been accomplished
without the aid Of the District
Commander, this tact cannot OBJ
ssurefhs sredlfa1le GROUNDS upon
v hleh they were eased'nof remove.
y & II
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Local notices Is cents per line for first Insertion and
10 eonts for each subsequent insertion. #Ff5
Legal advertisements Of not more than 10 lines solid
nonpareil $50 for first insertion. and rs cents for eac
additional insertion. i# H.fsE afa 4
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ADVERTISING NG RATES.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1876-10-21
TFrom tho New YORK sun.
.iDE.iNCE THE LINES.

Awake, Americans, TO giory,
hark. hsrk! your country bids you rise;
FAIR Freedom, with her bosom CORY,
BeseeChes you with tearfuI eyes,
To save her from the thieves and spoilers,
Who trade within her temple doors,
Who drive the commerce from her shores,
And .tarve her host Of honest toiIers.
Advance the lines, advauce!
The avenging ballots might
Shall stay the crew Of cormorants
And vIndIca,e the right
Corruption, brazen, unmolested,
Stalks unmasked in the uoonbays glaic,
Her Wild and shameless. face invested
With charms To those who seek and share
The plumber wrung in cruel taxes
From men who famine pangs endure;
While on the grave-srOne, OF the poor
The rascal chieftains whet their axes.
Advance the lines. advance!
The avensing ballot might
Shail STAY the crew OF cormoTants
And vindcare the right.
The hundred years that lie behind you,
The hundred years that rise ahead,
Tie patriot memories thst bind YOU,
The blood of all your martyrel dead
Be these the monitors of duty,
Your arms TO nerve, your hearts 10 warm,
Unul the " hte flower of Reform
ShaIl blossom in perennial beauty.
Advance the ires. advance!
The av-nsiug ballots might
Shall sity the crew Of cormorants
And vIndicate the righ'.
MAT. NCA.No.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1876-10-21
EDUCATION OF THE PEOPLE.
Views OF Hon. X. N. Lu,her.
New Orl-au. Democrat.

1t being reported in many parishes
nv the Radicals that in the event of
the election Of Hon. H. w. Lusher 10
the Office Of Superintendent Of Public
Education oil public schools for col
ored children will he broken up, Mr.
Lu-hcr hands Us the following brief
but clear expression Of his views OF
this important subject
The Democratic and Conservative
people Of the State NJ. pledged TO ,hn
support and protection Of . liberal
public school svstem for both rht'
and colored children, and free from
ssctdrtaH or partisan control. and
their sincerity is attested by the hon
Orabie character of their repr, sents-
tives in The Baton Rouge Convention.
In assuming this important and re-
sponsibIe mission. their purpose is to
cause both races TO be instructed in
The proper comprehension Of the rights
and duties which pertain TO q ra,ionsl
enjoyment of life and liberty ;" to th,
end that they may in future labor in
harmony for the protection Of their
moral and material welfare, and the
peace and prosperity Of the Common
wealth. RoBr NJ. LUsHER.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1876-10-21
Madison Parish at the Centennial.

Mr.. Adams Kellogg, Of Madison
parish, received the award for the best
bale of cotton exhibited q, the Cen
tennial; and in addition 10 this has
received two cotton premiums from
The St. Louis fair just held. This is
An evidence Of what industry aud .
little care or paiuslskins can accom-
plisb. Mr. Kellogg CO lie to Madison
parish from Vermont since the war,
aud cf course had DO experience in
cotton planting. The Journal, in
speaking of this matter. states that
Mr.. Kellogg has been a near neigbbor
for more than ten years, aud yet its
editor don't know what bis politics
are, but says, I'VE know be is . good
citizen. aud the people Of Madison
parish have room for and would well
come thousand just such Vernon
ters. and would never enquire as to
their politics." Richlsnd would ex.
tend the welcome TO two thousand
just sueb they are the very kind OF
people We want, no matter whetbel
they are from Vermont or Novis
Scotia. We congratulate our sister
parish on having such an enterprisine
and worthy citizen.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1876-10-21
Beautiful Extract.

] saw a mourner standing al even tide over
the grave Of one dearest to hm on cartn.
The memory Of Joys past came crowding on
hi, soul And Is ih., - said he "al that re-
mains Of one so loved and 30 lovely call,
bu, no voice answers. On! my loved ou,'
will not hear! death iueXorablc dca'h
villa, hast ilou done! Let me bow down
and forge, my sorrows in the .lunbeI. Of tho
grave"
While he though, thus in agony, the gentle
form Of christianity came by. She bade tim
look upwa,d, aud to the eye Of faith the
heavens were disclosed. He heard the 1ou.
and transport OF the vres, multitude which
no man can ~ nber aroun the throne.
There were the spirits Of The just made per-
fec,-ihere, the spirit of her he mOurusd
There happiness was pure, permanent, per-
feet. The mourner then wiped the tears
from his e!c., TOOK courage. aud thanked Cot.
~AiI the days Of my appointed time, sai.i
he, "wiil | wal; I'LL my change comes: auI
he returned TO the duIi~s Of hf', no longer
osrIowing as those WHO have no hnDc