The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1877-04-21
Obituary..
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Nix. 1'nlynH TN" mortal hnnr !al
come. Two familiar faces. ":'r Il G"H'l'
MAN, til, 9th ra lady. hul' us an 'tHinal !
ad;ru. Nm aIiru toa hitter w"rtd,
Mrs. Er. rout1, rr Nelson. born in
nuac.t;9a parish, III ~" year 'T'!; hr-
parted this llr "n the LIST inst IN the
town of Cam}tr, TAi> c>tlmahl" 'HhN
WA, the h"~om companion "i cur ,"'''h
c~tccmel andrr>pr'1rl citizen, Dr. f"otz,
4 physician noted fer his k'ndn'SS W
heart and love Of mercy, \> a m"'',''
and spouse she had no superior; she
rxrrri>vl all the attributes OF a rhl'S-
ri,u AND hcnrvnlrrt lady. i'll every sphere
nf her life; for which she now enjoys
the GRACE of tod, who lpvrth only those
who ]nyr,h Iii n. TO her much afflicted
and distracted husband. | tender tn"
cheerful and certain hope that she NO"
enjoys Heavenly Glory. he glory OF
beaIt;tude. While as 4 h;j|m to the rN-
c,s,jyr uyiti of lrl two noble SONS, LET
Them also I've convinced that their moth
or is a star that now >lAlnrth i'll the
BRIGHT canopy of heaven. who Will
uuar.l their Footsteps at all times. as the
hrirl1t luminary. their guide for tins
life and flat to come. Oh mother what
a sacrr'nr>s in thy name; such a spell
in its bta,iny. that he who has known
mother never can forget her; no ucv
cam
",,S there is tear for all who die,
4 -,our,,pr over the humb)rst grace
IN til. demise f the gentleman, re
ryrt that should have the unpleasant
duty to- recall the death Of one our mos
,>tinablr citizens. Mr.. Val'ry (iaiennle
who surrendered his soul to His max
,n thr 9th inst, at 500 A. NJ. mum 'sr
SHcrrmrntS.
The subject of this memoir was h"r'
, ot New OrlranA on thr 2nl of june, Isl"
died uf tl,e ,enrrahlr age of 90 year
AND 10 MONTHS was inferred ON his rrrn'
, isrs and attended by a lar@" ron'onrs
Of friends. lie as the son Of fran'"l
Gajrnnif, hsh-tnncd and respectful
:; gentleman who sacrificed his life III ~,
: rs a MARTYR to- the cause of the y III
party. His patrrnal Grand father, WI;
+ i,rlain t;a;pnniee, y Partisan gentleman
who came TO Lonisiana as an a'natn'
, Tourist. and remained. His mother W;
. louiSc DcsirrG Lallandr de Frrricr,
= New Orleans. lady Of many accomplish
r. mrnts. who derived her noble eNtrartlo
from Lal!an4ln tie Frrrir", tlvll T.!
- rincrr, who was sent to Louisiana ny II
French government in 1850, to So" III
\ the merit of fortifying New Orleans
Y and into the permanent establishment
/ the pres tnt Levrc system, as { means
h protrct the infant colony from prrlod!c
a food. ut NAV be that in due course
. rven,s a son ofthc soil Of Louisiana WI
| vet accomplish the mos; st"prn'o''s al, a.,
rs marvellous undertaking OF "ur age, IL
IN Surz Canal not excepted; by RESTRAINT
= the Father of Waters within IT. prop
,s hounds.) Mr.. Lallan1c tie f"rllrr' "
ID native of small villa i'll I'll" r1V'r"
# Of Paris, called Feyri"re, no do'ht on
81 tn r estate and habtation, place n
pr tablv connected with the last lnyas''
,e OF France by the Germans; and know
~ to William rs the most delightful :Sl'
N to occupy after the rendition OF Paris
| $50. With that equal fondness of III,
u, nihal to C:pua and Nrctarnc; was !
~ maiestv's delight for Ferrirre, and
" relish of Ia Veuve Ciqnot, a Champag
,e of exquisite taste, which he daily on
~ fed in honor of his great ach'rvemri
n and to the glory Of his unconI"cia
ks army. r..
u, Our subject, Mr. Valery Gairnnit, ca
tn Red River in 1888 at tender az
Il Where he has resided ever since. AT
H.. his fathers lamentab}e demise he to
I'll charge of the estate which was the"
W. yolycd, as are alt large estates, to c
tn tain extent; that he finally li1uidated
70. his unceasing and untiring energy;
tabljsbiugin the mean time an hum
romuetcncv for the support of his fam