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differences villes quill a parcon
rues. lis dolvent sc reunir a
Washington on a New Cork, a
la fin du mois de mai, pour SEN
tenlre sur les pr6liminaires du
Congress. ct, de Ia, probablement
Sc tliriger vers Paris. on les at
tend le comite general francais
pour commences les conferences.
Esperons que le Congress aura
lie plus complet success ct que
l'annee ne Sc passera pas sans
que les deux parlements de Fran
ce ct des Etats Unis n'aient dis
cute ct vote m traite de reel.
procite ct que les gouvernements
des deux pays ne Patent sane
tionne.
Pioneer of Assumption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 185?-1895, 1878-05-11

La presse franchise de la Loui
siane Went de faire une perte
sensible. Jules Noblom, createur
lie l'dveair, chroniqnenr theAtral
.hahiIe, redactenr de la Chr0nique
de la Nouvelle Orleans, ct der
increment redactenr en- chef tlu
Reoeit, Went de mourir subtle
ment.
Ayant recu en- Belgiqne, son
pays, nne excellente education,
don't son esprit fin await su pro-
titer, jules Nobloln yint q la
Nouvelle Orleans fort jenne.
Voue d'abortl an commerce, il So
livra bient0t a la LITERATURE ct y
manifesto une grantle sagacite ct
une grande facilite de style. II
s'est fait surtont connaitre par
sa tradluction de la Cause Perdae,
Outrage de Pollard.
Jules Noblom await un esprit
tires flu, nn caractere fort enjoue
let fort agreeable, ct les qualities
qni le faisaient rechercher lni
iavaient fait lie nombreux amis.
Sa perte est vivement regret
tee par tons eeux qli FONT comm.
parce que tous cenx qni ront
connu ront aine. II he pos;iit
pas precisement CONNIE nm HON
me serienS, il await trop desprit
pour celia; mais il Ell savait, il Ell
p0uvait fhire antant ct plus que
bien de cenx qni posent pour
tells, 1t nous pouyons lire que Iii
population de langne franeaise
lie la Nouyelle Orleans a per In
un de ses plus jolis esprits.
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CONDITIONS DE D'ABoNNEMEFT:
pRIx DIES ANNoNCEs:

r. Les abonn6s du Pionnier, qui ne
recevraient pas Replacement leurs hume
roE, nous rendront un grand service en- nous
eignalaat sans delai t0ute irregularite.
Pioneer of Assumption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 185?-1895, 1878-05-11

(
sans trop y compter.
i QUAINT a nous, gems du Sud ct
Louisianais EN- particulier, nous
essentiellement prodacteurs agri-
COLES, ct peu on pas dG tont ma
snnfacturierS, notre inter6t SOUS
ce rapport est 81 evident que nous
Imeriterions l'etre mis- anx petites
linaIsons, 81 nous ne mons jetOns
lpas dams lie mouvement. Si meme
I'LL ne s'agissait que tie n0tre int6
Ir6t sectionnel, il n'y aurait pas
Ia h6siter; ce serait le libre
I6changp quill fautlrait immedia-
i ltement ct caIr6ment reclamer.
i Mais nous men sommes pas la.
Nous anrions meme grand tort
lie pousser 81 loin nos pretentions.
III men faudrait pas plus ponr
lfaire echouer rentreprise actuelle
an Nor'i ct q Est.
| Ce nest pas la non plus que
wise M. Leon Chotteau. A New
/ York, a Boston, Washington, a
Philadelphia, Baltimore on non
settlement sa personne mais seS
lidees ont 6te 81 bien accneillies !;
Ia tn Nonyelle Orleans, oa latten
li,it avec empressement tout le
Ihaut commerce ct toute felite de
lla socief6 intelligence, qua { il
l,lit supplement ceci: 'sEn con-
science, messieurS, la situation
Iactaelle ne pent pas durer, ellie
lest anssi nuisibls a tous qn'ab-
=
snrde en- ellie meme. Pour en- fl
nir, il v a en- France nn cnmite
tout form6 des soinmites du com
J merce ct de la science economi
que. Ce comite m'envoie vers
vons pour vous prier den former
iun semblable de votre cote, ct
dams le meme hut. Nous avons
; actnellement a Paris iExposition
Iuniyerseile. Ce comit6 en- profile
pour vons inviter d venir a Paris
constituer un Congress interna
tiOnal on lon debattra amicale.
menr la question dun traite de
reciprocite. Nous en- arr6terons
ensemble les clauses preliminai
res, ct nous les presenterons, cha
1 que lie notre cote, a notre parle
ment. III serait bipn etonnant que
|. nos legislateurs respectifs ne pms
|, sent s'entendre sur I'M pareil sn
{. let, quand nous. les plus interes
|, ses dams la question. nous serlOn'
!. parflitement enten,lus.n
ii Rien de plus simple one toni
!. celia, rien de plus sense, rien d
plus utile. Ce n'est pent etre pa
ce qu'on est convenu d'appeleI
de la grande politiqne, laquell
consiste a Sc .nuire les nns an'
autr-s par Pintrigue ct Ia rilse
on a Sc detruire mntuellement
coups lie canon; ce men est qn
de la petite, qni est Ia panvre, g
g qui ma d'antre malice que d
It s'entr'aider m,ituellelnellt, d'6tr
e utile les uns anx antres.
ii NJ. Leon Cllotteau est de ecu
4 qni pensent que le temps es
passe de cette sieille politique q
5, l,erfdies ct d'abns de Ii force, 6
!. qua notre epoque les peuples .
devraient que s'eptendte el
Pioneer of Assumption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 185?-1895, 1878-05-11
La yisite de vi. Leon Chot
teau.

I'll ldtl dIlOTtfsal. CtFdHRt, HI
croyable, ct ponrtant tr0p rec /,
c'est l'absence complete de traites
de commerce eltre tleux nations
telles que les Etats Unis ct la
France, qui ont entr'elles dies rap
ports commerciaux anssi NOM
breux qn'importants. Ces deux
pays souffrent assureinent de ce
lnalheureux etat de chooses, mais
liequel des denx en- souffre da-
vantage : Nous ne croyons pas
que ce soft la France.
Pour en- juger, il ny a qua
Icomparer la situation f nanciere
1t commerciale des deux republi
qnes !; car cette situation amor
male existe entire denx republi
ques sgurs qni, an lien de Sc
bou1er mutuellempnt, feraient
lbien mieux de Sc tlonner Ia main
1T de s'entr'aider cOrtlialement.
Cette simple comparaison prou
yerait que la France. en- d6pit de
ses desastres de 1870 ct 1871, qui
font mise a la merci de NJ. de
Bismarck; en- depit de In crise
..ctualle qui sevit sur les deux
mondes. JOINT, grace d son syste
me economique, dune prosperite
relative qui Il fait l'aalmiration de
Europe ct de rAmerique, tandis
que les Etats Unis, pleins de jeu
nesse ct poss6dant des elements
eAceptionnels de richesse, sont,
|imr suite de leurs erreurs econo
miqnes ct financieres, r6tiuits aux
abois ct q la recherche dun moy
en quelconque de salut.
Danscette d6plorable situation,
gui, croyez vous, a fait les pre-
lmiers pas pour arriver a nne en-
trute mutneIIe I les Etats- Unis !
Non pas, c'est la France qni, en-
tnnte franchise, en- await moins
besoin que notre confederation.
Non la France officielle. e'est
vrai. mails pent.6tre qnelque cho'
Ise de InienX qne celia, la France
sommercante ct financiere, le
Iiessns du panier slu gros negoce
Iuni font les afftires d'exporta
ltion. Tontes ces sommit6s dl
Ie0mmerce, de la finance, de Ia
Iscieuce econolniqDe sc s0nt cons
ltituees Ell I'm comite national
bien que non officiel, dams lequel
leroyons nous, NJ. Leon Chotteau
lie meme qni Went de yisiter i;
Nouvelle Orleans, a pris finitia
.ltiye dun Congress internationa
uni partie francalis, mi-partie anne
Iricslin, leqnel elabDrrrait 1T arr6
teraiJ les preliniilaires dun trs.i
lte de commerce entre les .leul
Irepubliqnes sGnrs.
lSxcellente ct louable islee; ell
pelt avoir dies resIlltitls tres uti
les aux .lenx pays; ellie fait hon
neur a la France; ellie proltv'
llae Ia nation qnia priS nne par
lsi rffective d l.l congn6te de notr
.Iinlepn.lance.nourritaaj aajoard'ha
a notre 6gar.l les meiaes sympa
thies qai l'aniinaient j;l.lis.
Maiatenant, les Efs.ts dl, Nor
!. let de rEst, entiches Dun system
/ protectionniste qni non sells
!, ment fait beancoap de nal
), lUnion en- general, mails . mis-
i deux doigts de sa perte la SCI
ltion meme en fi.year lie laauall
Ii. aarait ete cree; ces Eats con
: nren,lront lis l'avantage dun ira
te dc reciproeite qai, en- laissau
a penetrer parnli nous certains a
tlcles agjoard'hui . pen pres pr
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CRANE DE COToN.

A vendre, d des prix tres raison-
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sirera. de la grain- dun coton
indien beauconp plus ayantageux
que lie cotton ordinaire.
S'sdresser chez
FRAEcols GAUDIN.
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zine mas no riral."
In ST. NICHOLAS for December. the Grand CHRISTMAS
Number. was begun charming new
SERIAL STORY BY MISS ALCOTr.
"Under the Iacs" illustrated by MARY HALocK FoorE to
continue during tho year. Christmas number. Of
which 100000 copies were printed contained the opening
chapters of
A "ROBINSON CRUSOE" STORY
for boys "Tower Mountain" by GUsrAvrs FRASkExsTEH
also poems by LoyGrEow and BRYANT portrait Of Miss
Acot half pictures ETC., etc 1t
is the handsomes number cbfds magazine issued
THE NEw.YoEK TRIBUNE SAYS:
"sT NICHOLAS has contributors such no other
cds magazine publications Of sort In the world
can boast II the writer's In America to turn
their attention task Of giving delight ud partfng cn
ture to children avalanche Of immoral literature that
threatens the Children strong vtay wholesome and
really attractive magazine Is required for them, aud ST.
NICHOLAS reached a higher platform, and commands
for this and letters than Of
its predecessors or contemporaries
ST. NICHOLAS FOR 1878,
Besides the SERIAL sroREs announced will have short
serial story by the author of "THE scHoNBERGCoTTA
FAMILY;" and THREE SERIALS FOR BOYS one Of
which DRITFD INTO Pogr" by EDWIN HOLDER an English
tynp
YACHT BOYs!" has been promised by brilliant writer,
the actual tour Of the world in hi. own yacht There
viii be contributions by OF TIig FAMOUS PErn
PARLxr and letter TO Young Americans by
GEORGE MACDONALD.
The series papers by various authors
will tell HOW to bind your hooks HOW they mine coal;
enjoy yourselves HOW 20 be an agreeable
guest entertain company HOW to be carpenter;
HOW TO make an ice boat; HOW build house HOW
India rubber IL gathered; HOW matches made; HOW
TO BE PARLOR MAGICIAN; HOW money is made
HOW mackcre are caught; HOW they laid the Atlantic
cable they California HOW they work IN the
teacoun,ry etc There Will be Of stories and
Sketches OF Foreign Life.
TRAVEL AND ADVENTURE,
such as OM Ncolai IA Russian story "a Day among The
Welsh Castles Easter Germany" "The Indians OF the
Amazon How Kitty was Last in Turkish Bszaar." Mas
ter Montezna Ia Mexican story) "Hansa the Lapp Maid
en- and many others
Jack Pulpit" young ContrtbDors' Department
Letter Box" Riddle Box" and For Very Little Folks,
will be continued
NEW OFFER!
YovEaBRR and DEcFNBER us77l NUMBERS FRgs to all new
subscribers for the year 1873 Subscribe with the nearest
RooK,ELLER o NEwsDRALER
SUBSCRIPTION PRICE SO 90 year, postage pGd. SIN
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New-York tribune., 1878-01-19

t,op the club did not gve concerts ~ the custom has
BEEN on account of the hard times The only concerts
gwen we're at Waterbury and Danbnry, which were
Stte satisfactory to all concerned. On the 5th OF
february the Junior Promenade Concert will take place.
New-York tribune., 1878-01-19
DGnelna Araocmles.

A DODWORTHS CLASSES FOR DANCING
As No 6si Eitthavc,
Vow opeE for the reception Of pupils
Glasses ladies' children and gcntemen aud private les
sous Forp2riicuars send Cor circular
New-York tribune., 1878-01-19
TRAVEL AND ADVENTURE.
A NEW OFFER!

NOVEMBER DECEMBER QS77 NUMBERS FHgs to all new
subscribers the year 1873 Subscribe With the nearest
RooK,ELLER or NEwsDRALER.
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