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Richland beacon., 1877-01-13
TAX SALE.

According to the revenue laws Of the state
Of Louisiana, providing for the collection Of
taxes aud especially oct A Of the general
assembly, 1873, have seized and will pro.
coed to sell NJ the court house door in the
town Of Rayville, on
Saturday, the 27ih day Of January, 1877,
the following described lands or such par,
thereof as may Ike necessary to pay the delin.
quent and current taxes due the .rate of Lou.
isiana and parish Of Richland and all pena,.
ties and costs
Sprixh', James-w Of Sc ~, Sec. 81, T
lsS, r : E, containing so acres more or se.s.
State tax LA, pcnslties %. parish tax l2i
auditor. recorder, printer, cDraicr nd hoe and
collectors costs 1915; total Si9.6S.
WV. L. OLIVER,
Jan. l3, lS77-3t Tax Col.
Richland beacon., 1877-01-13
SHERIFF'S SALE.

Joel r. Wynn
vs.. No 3ai State Of Louisiana,
John B. Robinson. Parish Of Richland.
Larkin Z. lamar x Iith Dis, Court.
Abraml Jamar.
DY virtue Of writ of ii ia, issued from
I'D the Honorable 18th District Court, in
aud for the State and parish aforesaid, in the
above stated case, and to me directed, have
seized aud will offer for sale at the door OF
the court house in said parish, on
SATURDAY., the 3rd dav Of February, 1877.
the following described property, ,o-wit The
S ! Sec, w 4of n W use 4ofN W / and
S Z / Of n T. / Section %, I Is n, r f,
containing A65 acres VI land, more or less.
Terms cash, with the benefit Of apyraise.
mcnt {. II. MOORE,
Dec. 80, leIt-ct. Sheriff
Richland beacon., 1877-01-13
TAX SALE.

According TO the revenue laws of the stat.
OF Louisiana, providing for the collection Of
taxes and especially net ~ Of the gen. raj
assembly, 1873. have seized and will pro.
cecil 10 sell at the coUTs house door in the
town Of RayviIe, on
Saturday the Goth day Of January, 1877,
the following described lands or such pnr,
thereof as may he necessary to pay the deIin.
quent and current taxes due the state Of Lon.
is'ana and parish of RichIsnd and all p.nal.
ties and costs:
Weaver. A. LIS W Dr. Of 9 W qr, Sec 2s.
TIC N, K $ L., containing 40 acres more or
less. Stste tax Is 90. penalties 2.O3. parish
Tax 1921, auditor, r-cosdes, pvii.,er ard col,
'estof ; costs 1875 total $1465
VIZ. +. OLIVER,
Jan. y, Is'-3t. Tax Col
Richland beacon., 1877-01-13

There is . slight discrepancy 10 the
estimates Of the republican witnesses
relative to the strength Of their party
in this parish. One puts the majority
down in round numbers at two
hundred. another at one hundred and
City and another at about ffty.
Rather uprslisbIe data upon which to
bsse Q calculation we should think.
Richland beacon., 1877-01-13
ESTABLISHED 1860.
r. S, & A. p. LACEY.
Attorneys-at-Law,
329 S,rsnh Strsss. Wilmington d. G.

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Richland beacon., 1877-01-13

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Richland beacon., 1877-01-13
II Il 10 true that there is . majority
n republicsus 10 Richlsud parish, and

II Il 10 true that there is . majority
Of republicans 10 Richlsud parish. and
Shas that majority was overcome BY
violence. intimidation snd fraud last
November, bow - it that the demo-
fmaaie ticket bas always received .
sIIers naiprity Of the votes. sud that
ths rspubIieas vote bss besn 90 nearly
IL ssne thing at every slsstion for
ssvsrat yssrs' pasel how does it
Rannes dat tboss wAo have 90 long
:ooscislsa 10 voting The repablics0
~ havo uoe bssn aasassinated o.
1aeosd iute votiag ~ democratic !
kIhs sspsbliesn votes 8 le71 and
ohRsse sloess ssssllS - sane
Doeess 8 e91o(nl do
Richland beacon., 1877-01-13
Corresponding Secretary.

Notwithstanding shs fact (:) that
the kuklux 6rst, then the white.
leaguers and then the bulldozers
nasssersd the poor col"red people Of
Ricblsnd BY The score. and the add.
tiousl fact that these same bsSbsrisns
have driven eolored immigration from
our borders, 20 that there has been
10 ipessase II that class Of our popu-
Iatioo fos more than three years, yet
there were more registered colored
votsrs in the parish st tho last election
than there over was before. How 10
this phenomenon 10 10 accounted for !!
Richland beacon., 1877-01-13
ULE AND OTHER PROP.
Nl ERTY FOR SALE.

On Wednesday. January 9Th. a. Wilder.
ness plantation. and on Friday, January 2f-h,
1877, at WOlburn plantation, Morehou.e
PARISH, will he sold. at auction sales, success.
sion OF Charles II. Nor. son, forty eigh, mules,
two steam engine four Jokes oxen, a iary,
lot Of farmin. implements. corn. fodder, and
a ~ other personal property on said plantations
described in the inventory for Morehorse
Parish, filed N Cieras office, Monroe. For
particulars see next two i,.urs More ouse
Caron. Terms. ca b for n1 less than
appraiser rnts, which are moderate.
w. w. FARMER,
Jan H., y. Adm inistra'or
Richland beacon., 1877-01-13

The Picayune tells of q human
brute, 10 New Orleans. who was
entrusted BY The family Of deceased
friend with all the money they had.
to pay his funeral expenses, and with
the burial certificate Of the coroner.
and then ran away and left bis friends
body uninterred. His name is Chas.
Thomas.
Richland beacon., 1877-01-13

The DonaldsOnville Chief thinks
that, III Tildcn is inaugura,ed Presi'
dent, some pretext will be found for
recognizing Nichols as Governor oil
Louisiana" That is good even for q
cheeky radical journal. The idea ei
hunting for pretert for the recogni.
tion o. legally elected Governor
strikes US as being wholly unueces-
cary.
Richland beacon., 1877-01-13
Saturday, 81 day Of February, 1877,
SHERIFF'S SALE.

Il. Richardson
vs.. No 7s3 State Of Louisiana,
John d. Holly, Julia A. Parish Of Richand
Holly h VIM. 7. Oliver, Parish Court.
DY virtue Of writ of Fl IA, issued from
ID the Honorable Parish Coprt in and for
the parish and state aforesaid, IN the above
styled and numbered suit, and to me directed,
have seized and will offer for sale at the
door Of the court house in sail paiish, on
Saturday, the 10th day of Jan'y, 1877.
the following described property, to-wit: 5 W
qr Of W Or Of Sec s, n qrof N W Or Of
Sec :. I II y, r 10 East, containing 50 acres
more or less.
Terms cash, with benefit Of apprai-ement.
&. H. MOORE,
Dec. 10. 'S16-6t Sheriff
Richland beacon., 1877-01-13

JEFF. Perkins knows Tor says be
does) nearly every colored man in
this parish, and "out Of them ell
knows of only one democrat" and
vet Eve or six hundred of them a.
ways have voted the democratic ticket
aud declare their intention to continue
TO do 80.
Richland beacon., 1877-01-13

The following are the gentlemen
appointed to the Supreme Cour,
bench Of this State BY Gov. Nichols
Manning, of Rapides. Chief Justice
Associates Egan. Fiuny, Mari sot
Spencer. Good appointments. Ex
Lieut.. Gov. d. Il. Penn is Adjutsnt
Geaersl.
Richland beacon., 1877-01-13
RYMENIAL.

MckowN- pIPEs-At the reridcnre Of the
brnie's mo.her, IN Morehouse parish. January
ll,h, 1917, by Rev. ID. A Campbell, Mr.
Rober, McKnwn, Of Jackson. Es-, Felic,ana
parish and Miss allie A. Pipes; all of Leu.
i.iana.
Richland beacon., 1877-01-13
FINAL ACCOUNT,
Succession of Lconidas p. Sims, Decd.
STATE OF LorIsrAyA.1

SNcrfssion OF Lconidds r. Suns, Dec d.
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
Parish of RichIand. Parish Court.
Whereas, WIN. 7. Insley, Administrator OF
the above named Succession, has filed in the
office OF the clerk Of the l ith District Cour,
Of said parish final account Of his admins.
tra,ion Of the succession of Leonidas p. Sims,
deceased
Now, therefore, miles. opposition in wiring
he filed in the office Of the clerk of said conr,
at Rayvile, within ten days from this date,
the said account will be allowed and homolo-
gated on due proof, in all its parts and clauses.
and made the Judgment Of the court
Witness my official signature and seal OF
(Ls) office, this l2th dsv oi January, A. ID.
1877. J. NEWT PITTS,
Jan. 10, lS77.-2t elk II ID. CT
Richland beacon., 1877-01-13
Notice to the Baptist Churches at
Large.

Elder j. F. Jones. Of Greenville.
Miss. is now expelled from the Bap-
fist Denomination. by the Executive
Board Of the Mississippi and Louisi-
sns Baptist Convention therefore b.
is DOT allowed TO preach or exercise
the Office Of Elder 10 any Church. II
so. be is hsbls to b arrested by any
civil of6ser for . violation of the rules
Of the Convention Of which he was .
member. We ask oil Churches to
close their doors agsisst bin. This
is done BY order Of The Executive
Board.
II. p JACOBS,
Nx,e.>nux,nd;nn CooeoAaez
Richland beacon., 1877-01-13

v. No Coz Parish Of Ricnland,
A. A. Bate. Parish CouTt.
By virtue Of writ Of Fl. Fa. issued from
the Honl. Parish Cour, in and for said Parish
and State in the above stated case, and to me
directed, have seized and will offer for sale
a, the door Of the Cour, House, in said Parish,
on
Saturday, 81 day Of February. 1877,
the following described property, 'o-wif;
NW4 Sec. :, S w ! Sec. 8, f. 9of W
! Sec. 7,Tl7 N, re f., SE Sec. !. n F.
! Sec. II, W Of W and N W / of 5
W Sec IL, S Of n J and S W ! Sec, and
5 Of S FL Sec. 2, TIL n, R5E contain
ing I2i0 acres Of land more or less.
Terms Of sale cash withou, Lenef, Of ap-
praisement {. II. MOORE,
RayvilIe, la, Dec. 80, Is76.-Gt Sheriff.
Richland beacon., 1877-01-13

The news from New Orleans on
Tuesday and Wednesday was very
exciting The Nichols militia took
possession Of every place. except the
State House. on Tuesday. and had
tho Packard crowd beseiged 10 that.
Richland beacon., 1877-01-13

Hon. J. b. Eustis has been elected
Nv the legal (Nicbolls) legislature OF
this state United States Senator for
the term ending in 1879. An excel
lent choice.
Richland beacon., 1877-01-13

The radical concern, at the 81.
Louis Hotel State House, inaugurated
Packard and Antoine, Is Governor
and Lieutenant Governor. ON Monday.
There was very small crowd present.
mostly colored, TO witness The cere.
noDy.
Richland beacon., 1877-01-13

The business men and property
holders Of New Orleans are paying
the lawful government of he State
FIVE per cent Of their taxes. which
Governor Nichols feels confident will
pay the expenses of his government
Richland beacon., 1877-01-13

1t is time the pcni,entiary was
being enlarged to capacity sufficient
10 hold the people OF Louisiana, as
the radicals are going 10 send them
oil there for treason.
Richland beacon., 1877-01-13

Commodore Vanderbilt is dead at
last, buried and his will probated.
lie leaves oil bis fortune to his son,
Wm. II. Vanderbilt.
Richland beacon., 1877-01-13

The New Orleans Republican
proposes to prosecute Nichols and
all bis supporters for treason. Bah
Don't scare us 80!
Richland beacon., 1877-01-13

Packard's rabble has passed an un-
constitutional act. creating a court to
supp:ant courts Of which democratic
Judges have been elected.
Richland beacon., 1877-01-13

The Legislature bss repealed the
infamous election law ond placed the
canvassing of returns in the hands OF
the proper authorities.
Richland beacon., 1877-01-13
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Richland beacon., 1877-01-13

II y,u promise not to support the
Packard usurpation, and 10 sustain
the government chosen by the people.
10 what YOU promise.
Richland beacon., 1877-01-13

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Richland beacon., 1877-01-13
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
w. w. FA r N E r,
trroRNEr AT LAW,

HrroNNkY At LAW,
Monroe, Louisiana.
Practices in the Parishes of Oua-
chi,a, Morehouse and Richland.
Claims taken for Collection in all
other Parishes, with privilege Of
managing same in connection with
attorneys residing there.
Jan. l3, lS17.-lv.
Richland beacon., 1877-01-13

We have the brain, muscle, capital
and numbers on our side in this State,
and are bound to rule ourselves.
Richland beacon., 1877-01-13

IL Steam SAW MILL, complete in all its
parts. together with a superior PLANER,
SASH and DOOR MACHINE and TURNING
LATHE. Apply,o or address
MRS. p. A. KEEL, Delhi, La.
Rsyville, La, April -. Is7s-tf.
Richland beacon., 1877-01-13

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Richland beacon., 1877-01-13
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Richland beacon., 1877-01-13
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Richland beacon., 1877-01-13

All officers. soldiers and sailors wounded
rupturet, or injured in the late war, however
slightly. are en,ined 10, and can obtain pen.
Richland beacon., 1877-01-13
SHERIFF'S SALE.

Dec 3Ofh. lSTSrGls.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1877-02-02

Daniel Marcy IL the Democratic candi-
date for Governor Of New Hampshire.
The suspension OF Orrin, Benedict& Co.,
hat manufacturers Of New York, with LA
bilities OF $3.50, goo, throws out Of employ
ment 80 operatives in their factory at Beth
ell, Connecticut.
The Union Trust Company Of New York
wss few days since defrauded out Of S64, :
600 by skillfully forged check. Horace
H. Brown, q sscurbstonev broker, has
been arrested for completely In the affair.
Alonxo Cornell has been appointed Naval
Ofiicer for the port Of New York.
Suit has been commenced In the United
States District Court AZ New York against
ex-Gov. Samuel y. Tilden TO recover $50, ;
90 alleged balances due Of the income tax.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1877-02-02

The Senate, on the nth, passed number
OF private bills, alter which Mr.. Morton took the
noor and replied at length 70 the remarks OF
Messrs Johnston and withcrs Of Virginia. ma .
yesterday. in regard 10 the occupation Of Peters
burg hy The military on the day Of the late elcc-
ton for President. Tie defended the action u
the President and argued that under tine law the
President had right 10 send troops % the pol
in any state, for the purpose Of keeping the
pcace. The consideration ~ the report 81 the
Committee on Rules revising the rules
for the government OF the Sen ate
was resumed. After extended discussion upon
the amendment proposed by the committee ~
compel the attendance Of assent Senators when
neccssary 20 make quorum, the amendms mt
was agreed To- The committee AeO reported an
Amendment declaring that the Vice President
the senate b. equally diviied. Amer some discuss
zion thif amendment was also agreed to........
In the House. resolution was adopted perm
ting w Barnes ~ go 70 New Orlean- In The
custody OF rhe sergeant. At arms 70 procure Ger
tain kilograms, and " return 70 Washington
place upon the resolution reported by the judi.
cinry committee yesterday IN relation 10 the re-
fneal OF the members 81 the Louisiana Returning
Board 70 prouucecerta papers before the Lonis'
lana special committee. Messrs. Hereford, Hursi,
tox, and other ID mocrats spoke IN favor 81 the
resolution, and Messrs. Hoar, Banks, Kaeson.
and other Republicans. against y. vote being
taken the resolution WAS adopted by q strict par
" vote--yeas. los; nays. ~. A number ~ pri
vatc bills were introduced, among them the fOl
the organization ~ the Territory OF Okiahama;
by Mr.. Notwithstanding the time Of payment
for the public lands In cases where crops have
been destroyed by graEHhoppcrs also establish
ing land district In the Black Hills. The speak
cr presented the resignation Of Mr.. Spencer. Of
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1877-02-02

II 10 understood 20 delegate powers conferrea
upon Congress " the Commission. n WAS ~
axiom ~ law that Legislative powers could ~,
be delegated. HE read from various l.g.s
authorities and argued that the bin VA
intended 10 apply % case passed, end.
ed and concluded, which was clearly IN.
constitutional. II the power 70 make lava
could not be delegated, how could Congress n, ~
gate power which controlled the votes of TN
States 20 packed tribunalY Another feature n,
the bill which violated the spirit OF the onstiin
ton was that authorizing the appointment ~
committee Of Ave members o. each house AZ
members OF the committee. not 10 take deposi-
beyonh the control u the two houses after heinv
organized The Constitution provided THAI NJ
member Of either house shall hold oilce created
while he held seat IN Congress. Mr. Sherman
then spoke on the power aud duties ~ the am
mission authorized by the bill and asked II 4, Wa
70 take the returnr as certified by State uncsrs
II so. every body knew who would b. Presidenf
hacs ~ Tue returns. Goo only knows what tbe
result would 10. II woud depend entirely mon
lot, the chance which selected the nfth Jnd. y 81
The supreme Court who would be the fifteenth
member OF the Commi-siv Mr.. C9nkliug nj.
lowed Dir Sherman and ep0ke IA iavor ~ the biil
.....fn The House. a number 81 memorials. etc
were presented ia favor o. the called compro,
misc bill Mr.. Butr was admitted a. a member
from south tarolina. The report ~ the ON
mittee On Privileges was discussed AZ some
length by Mes-rs. Seclye, Williams fNir1. And
Tucker. Mr. COX. hartman 81 the onmitree
on Election Frauds in New York, submitted
report IN regard % alleged tAmpering with Mr.
iicwtts mail in the New York Post-ufkre. II
completely exoneratcs Postmartcr james and Ira
suDor,iinAtes la The Post-onicc from all lame N
the matter. and declares that such tamprring
has been done.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1877-02-02

X The efforts OF the Turkish Conference to
bring about peaceful solution Of the East
ern question have apparently failed and the
Council has adjourned sine die. The Porte
peremptoriIy refused to accept the terms
proposed.
The Cubans claim TO have recently gained
two important victories over the Spaniards
--one at Farralones and the other At Zapata.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1877-02-02

To prevent heart burnings, each Of
the great chiefs in India had separate
entry 10 his seat az the Delhi Duroar on
New Years Day. The seats were ar
ranged in segments Of circle, enclos-
ing an amphitheater Of large cimen-
siOns.