The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-08-11
AvOYELLIs.
slHisH CONTENTION sFtsnDfD
TTCHET
nat,Axs ten " NIchWlls hna Witt.
AvsyesIcs prssni.es the Ticket 500 Ss-
~ )oeity.
e,rs..-The Cultivation ~ Rice.

G,rwpS-The Cultivation ~ Nice.
AvoyrILEs. La. August 7. 1870
Editor peu,ooa The yo|iile.l .,s c,ssmpsiSn .ss he.
party party Is mustsrine its respective forces. pre-;
paratory tQ the sigantic contesI 70 % ya.ra anS.
Both ss pas1s .s enss srss "a odas asns
nm nnmmblicanisu,. a. the crimes and misdeneanors
by bxh Republican 9ia,ss .r.as haye rr
snasd 70 snd WI ofsg poron q hs ceorsd
rogsiSn rspnis IL 4 sxpsctsd. viii act ip once with
~, and seem willing t0 discard ne prendicess, y.
ths vliifving tongues. Of designing politicians:
The Hepublican party has no more indpcemen.s
sr hs cSlors1 D9GD 1.s f"a 2
a. the cloud which once obscured the negro,
imagination Is being dispelled by ne STEADY at a.
ysnSs q e Es nses 1n cr.es shas
undoubtedly receive the votes 81 that large Class
meaning views have secured 70 them the good
Will and esteem Of the community ia ""'cn "'e'
reside. III. ,..,.h he,a ia
nominating convention last Thursday. the 80
inst. al Moreauville. Each ward was repre-.
sented and ~ Y was % tne nse ny se' nainess "pi NO
reanville swarmsd with people coming ron
every section Of our parish. eager to Iona en-
co",asoi'e"s q our X a.iss s' rssdempon aread
"obly and auspiciously begun. Harmony wa
one Of the chal scteristics OF the conversation an
the ticket pus forth o9ns'"es hs as s sre
FOR tho Legislature-L. Barbin ana n.
hf%pPf. Pm Parish Judse-w. ". waddill.
For For ssinssrif1W' sisrfi 2 WI IL Msssicf.
For Recorder-6. J. gaspard.
For Coroner-O. n. r. Walls. ~.
After Inc adjournment Of the Convention th'
ratification meeting took place. AZ leas nv nv'
hundred persons we're present anu the wilnes ,l'.9
Enthusiasm prevailed. Eloquent and patri2ti'
addrssses were made by the Hon. 4. D. LIS
iaraus. Messrs. y. 8. Pearce. ). 9; Grimes on. an.
,Shers aad which were frequently and ioudll
annlamded. Resolutions ratifying the n0mina
lions Of Nichols and Witt wore passed amids
yociferous cheer,ngs. Ay"yesifs ns w undo,b,ei "a
record her Ave hundred majority IN favor
Tljdep. Hendricks and reform. The hepnpp
ljcan Htata ticket falls st born ana No entnnsl
asm IL manifested oyer u hy we ra' s,u.,ro1 VI" \
, | corrr,, ,,ti,n must rrumble into ruin before th
Indignant aud Irresistible viii 81 ~, homes
though outrag d people. In THIS : ensnnIa
Ia tendjpp 10 tho establishment OF IN homes
,rovernmsnt. the election Of honest and et''ci.n
Dersona. and the passing ot salutAry Jaws. ~, C
: ru uptjonista must give way " honsst men, "h
military despots 10 sti,tcsmon. . a,
Tho crops are in a splendid condition in thi
= mn riah. Tbe corn has yielded ns much NJ wn
Sntjcipated and u full crop VIII De mace. IN
cUtton promises we'll. Rice yields heavily her'
about 1000 barrels are yearly maze ~ ~
''nrairie part of this parish. ana saving ~
simple net Of planting it, 1t receives no cultni
T. and grows like wild weeis. .... a /;
4 | Tha DEMo,RAT ia q welcomed visitor. ana Y
|. | bold y raightforward course H. the theme
4 | general admiration. We up here earnestly WIS
2 that tho cherished hopes OF the DEMoGhA
which are also ours may oe raa," su racsin aim N h
former position among the galaxy u s,atss rs,
: tho peer of tho fairoSt. SrTIih'""'