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!; sg;f,,io,s respop,ibilities. II piek-
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my person who may become knnwu to
me as a mem! ber Of the NAtiouai Green
back League
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cot reveal any OF the signs grips or
passwords that nay receive, belong
lng to said sagu-, To any person sot
member
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support tae principles set lorih ia the
platform of the sand National Green
back League
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The Kentucky lie. islstnre has IN.
creased the Jurisdiction Of qqar,erlv
courts to s2UU.
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liagism Revived.
ye4V secret FosItlcai ORGAN
-fEse Maj sssssAi
Green sBacsx E.e4gue 40
!" tue kTODs.
ysrraIoUs lNIrIAroaY cERFnoNIEs
Pittsburgh Pos, I

TPittsbsrgh Post
MANY of the voters who belong 20
3 National party do not know thai
Fghe leaders Of heir party have organ
a secret political society, fhe mem
I l,srs Of which a ume an obligation.
recognize each other by signs aud
rip and are admitted to meetings by
rssular pass words-in short secret
nolitical society in every sense Of the
rord. whose plan OF operations may
not be vastly unlike the secret wing %
The Old Know Morning party The
/ N,tioual G,eenback League i the
name Of the new political organization,
aud While majority Of those who
hold mber>hip in the NHtion1l par
&c may not belong 10 the new secret
oreanizafion. all the members Of the
liauer are leading tights in the Nation
/ Al Marty. This secret orgauizltion mp
vears 10 The political arena as the pro
= e.sed champion of everybody aud
= serythiug It takes upou Itself mus
sfifnrioas re- possibilities. II picks
Them mp a. though they were triAe>.
Ia nd undertakes in the most ehiya,rou,
tnff haad manner 10 usher in the mi
fleniam ii short order Like DR. Gil
ilipod. whose dose for all equine ail>
! % mt is "a plug o tobacco aud a pound
q boraS,' The National Greeubock
s.I's.zsS,s have one universal -panaeea -
zgc,erUr u and G3nt tell ANYBODY
Here : the prescriufi0p
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Total Losses paid to date
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NEiI GOODS AND BITTER DlRGlIYS i


As stock Of winter goods Flannels Luseys
variety. stock OF BOOTS SHOES chat cannot
in price ana qualify. dety competition.
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George Warren, Editor.

Price of Subscription. So.
, 1878-10-26

There is nothing like this celebrated grain
in America 1t win yield a third more to the
acre than any other grain grown on the same
kind ofsOil, with similar treatment. 1t grows
like rye, hence is frequently called
MAMMOTH RYE.
The berry resembles wheat, only is twice or
three times as large, some grains being one
half inch long. II ripens the earliest Of
any grain grown here II sown IN the fall and
as early as any other grain II sown in the
spring The seed was procured at the cast
and planted the past spring. The crop II
thoroughly maturcd aud is offered for sale IN
unc pound packages at
25 Gents per Pound
will he sent hp mail Ia any address NJ that
uric. With ) cent. added b. drfrv liu, tage
Uuirrs lcft With L. WlLruK nt Snnhomisi
City W. T., vii hs promptly attended 10, or
Adirrrs,
q. r. SnRESsnN.
Park Place.
snoltnmish CO. ". r.
~. .sw
, 1878-10-26

NUrlCE.--All parties indebted 10 /. Han
son are required to appear II bis place oi
busluess in ths town aud N,f''s ihrir accounts
yri1fto Zen J., issg Dated 81 snuhornish
Ciy. ". 7. oct ~. 1875, : Hanson,
uIgqW Blacksmith.
, 1878-10-26
VALE OF PORT LUDLOW MILL
i1S PROPERTY and ii.e4I5s aerr-

IT ol Tmtrr lan'i. and City pr"Prr'y
!. SrattIc and Post T.Wnsrnd
In the Prul,iic Cuuit 1t Jydorsnu c..
wsshinrtsn Territory.
In the matter II tar t'tatr
Of
AEruUE PuISNY drcrasul
No,icr il hereby given; that in pur.u-
,nc, of an arier {. tie Prdnic Curt 81
the county OF J,G rspn, washnngi0n Try-
r,nrv. NAT ,bv S9,h day q Apri ls7S,
!, the n,sttrr ui tie al.oyr rRi itl,i estate.
ihr undrrugr,,l rIrcui"f nl said rsirir
will sell vt Public Auction. upon the
terms And conditions hereinafter stated.
.uhiert e. confirmation Wy said Probate
Court on THURSDAY, the 7,h DAY VI N".
,rml~r A. ID. is1s, a, eleven o'clock A N,
q, Por, Ludlow, in said c"unty nl Jearr
.nn. EOS. is acres timber land. ,ngr'hvr
with sax Mil, Tonl. in Machine and
blacksmith shop huilding.. S,'rk "i
goods. Chains e,c, and onr Block o. lotsI
at Port To~nsrnd property.
The said executors will Alsn s,il ST
Public Auction undcr And by virtue si
said ar,lrr oi sale, at Sn"homish City,
snohomsh county. Washington Terri
tory on TUESDAY the eth day 81 N"vrm
I,er 1873. at the hour often o'clock A. ~,
in frnnt al the storc Of T. G. Ferguson,
the fpllo~ing ,lcctiIed lands, situated in
said Snohomish county, subject To con.
firuatisn 10y the said Probate Court,
te wit:
SnohOmish county.
s.w. efS L. I AMI Lot 4, Section I
Township 90, Range East. Area $3.50.
Sc. NET N.E,toiS. 4. t
Sec. Q. T. 2s, r. 4 L. Area so.
W.. Of n. +. / and W. / of 5. 4. t,
Sec. 0, T. 2S. II. 4. +. Area l6o.
Sci af s. E. t and Lots . and 4, Sec
9,T. 90, II. A T. Area lS4.5o.
N. w. / of 5. ". t and 8. w. of s.
w. t, Sec. 10. 7. 28, RAE. Area 80
s. tofN. W. t Sec. Is, T. %, r. T.
Area 80
Lot 8, Sec. II, T. 2s, r. 4 e. Area
$3.50.
Ell OF S. E. t and Lots 8 and 4 Sec.
90. r. 2s, r. E. Area 1865.
Section 81, T. %, r. 4 b. Area GAO.
W. fofN. W. t Sec. 27, 7. %, X. 4
e. Area 50,
n. / Sec 9s, T. %, RAE. Area 500.
N. iofS. f. t. N. Tot S. W. I Sec
%. T. s, pr. 4E. Area 1850.
E. of N. E. t. Z. tot S. K. I Sec.
%, r. %, r. 4E. Area lG0.
5. W 4of s. Z. t. sch offs. W. t
and Lot 4, Sec. 20, T. 2s, r. 4 e. Area
1OO.7S.
Sc. t, Sec. 80, T. 81, r.. E. Area
100.
+. ! of N. w. t and Lots and 2, Sec.
30, T. 81, r. 4E. Area 16OGS.
W. oil N. E. +. N. W. OFFS. Z. /
Sec. "a, T. 80, r. 5 E, Area 100.
NE ofS. w. +, Sec. "a, T. 30, RS
Z. Area 40,
And will also sell ut,
Coupeville 14th of November 1878,
2O03.56 acres timber land.
Uaion City 10Th November 1878,
1463.l7 acres timber land.
New Tacoma 10Th November 1878,
407.70 acres timber land.
Seattle, Goth of Novcmber 1878, G05.33
acres timber land.
Port Madison, 21st November 1878,
1553.75 acres timber land.
All of the said land is situated in the
county in which it is to he sold.
Terms and conditions of sale Gold
Coin; ten per cent ofthc purchase money
to be paid to the said Executors, on the
day of the sale, and the remainder on
confirmation thereof. Deed at the, ex-
pcnsc of the purchaser.
GEORGE W. HARRIS,
Executor of the Estate of
Author Phinney, deceased.
Port Ludlow, w. T., Sept 5Oth 1878.
McNAuGuT BRos.,
Attorneys for said estate.
1888 4w
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ThihndanX, La. Oct. 9Th. 1873.
TO the CoIorrd People of the Unit.
ed States:
BRETHREN We come to Won in
the time of our dirp>t distress.
We AZ" no. only drcimatrd hv
the epidemic. but nearly all of rs.
who are very poor. have been pros.
tratrd, and unable to gain our live.
lilhond.
We are in need Of all the nccss
SarieS OF l,te.
Were we not in the utmost want,
we would not appeal to YOU for
outside help the "HowardS" com.
posed OF white citizens, having up
to now, loyalty done their best to
relieve us. bnt beng now almost ex.
Observation-Disclosures are urgent.
~ solicited through, Hon. S. +.
Mayor of ThibohauX.
j. II. HARPER.
Pastor a. NJ. +. Church, President
Contributions will be received at
lie L0nisinauis' office.
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DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL EN-.
ECu1IVE COMMITTEE.
PARISH OF ST. JAMES. LA.,
SrDtpmbpr .3Otli. 1919

To the Democratic voters of st.
James Parish
The coming November Elections
will be OF the greatest Importance
in their result. The complexion OF
the next House of Representatives
in Congress will he IA virtual ,lccis.
ion of the Presidential election in
1850; and will thus shape the policy
of the Government for many wears.
and in Il measure fix the destiny of
the Southern States of the Union.
Louisiana, having been tor eight
years the special victim of radical
miSrule. now awaits the verdict of
the nation for the future genera.
tons.
Can LouisianianS remain inlifcr-
ent when their State is undergoing
suchan ordeal!
In obedience to il solemn duty
imposed on the undersigned by the
Central Committee OF the Democrat
ic party of st. James,, we rome for.
ward and appeal to all good citizens
to do their duty during this mo,
mentous struggle.
The right to vote and to chose
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point on the opposite bank.

point on the opposite bank.
9TH. Court House Ferry, running
from the Court House to the nearest
and most convenient point on tn,
opposite hank.
9th. College Point Ferry, running
from College point landing to the
nearest and most convenient point
on the opposite bank.
9th. The Welham Ferry, running
from the Welham Homestead Plan.
tation Landing to the nearest and
most convenient point on the oppo.
site bank.
9TH. The New Vachcrie Road Fer.
ny. running from the New Vacheric
Road landing to the mcarrst'''anu
most convenient point on the oppo.
sity bank.
Stll. The Long View Ferry, run.
ml'lgtrom Laiche Bros. plantation to
the nearest AMI most convenient
point OF the opposite bank.
9th. The Golden Grove ferry, run
ming from the Golden Grove Planta.
tation to the nearest and most con.
venlent point on the opposite bank.
Terms AND CONDITIONS:
LIST. Cash in U. S. Currency.
2nd.-Each lessee sllal! execute in
favor OF the President o: the Police
jury, good and solvent security,
in II sum double the amount of the
price t adjudication Of his ferry
within ten days after adjudication,
conditioned Cor the faithful perfor.
nance Of his duties, as frrI lyman
and to secure the specific compliance
of the Neutrality-suspicious.:
LIST. Each lessee shall furnish safe
and convenient water crafts aud ex-
perienced'a able bodied oarsmen
for the safe transportation of passen.
gers.
2nd.::Each ferry shall he required
to 0 at the established rates.
from sunrise to sunset and also ut
night ut double rates.
Bird. The Court House and RybiS-
XII ferries shall be required to keen,
in addition totIle above watercrafts.
flats, safe and convenient for the
transportation Of vehicles and AMI
mails.
1t. shall he the duty of the Court
House Ferry to cross, free Of char.
&c, the members Of the Police Jury,
the members OF the School Board,
when on official business the mem
beers Of the grand and petit iuric>,
during their at%tenlancrin the Court,
Witnesses, in criminal caScS,thn She.
rift and his deputies, conStables in
the execution o1 criminal processes.
The lessee OF the Court House Fer.
r.y shall receive from the Parisl, the
sum of One Hundred Dollars. paya-
hle ut the end Of his lease TOR the
above services.
The police Jury reserves tile right
to annnIl and cancel amy OF said lea.
>rS for the violation OF any Of the
above Stipulatlous and conditions
Ab the lrS>brS thereof.
President of the Police Jury.
St.:..I9mc>. October Hth. 1919
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his own ruler is n priceless boon Il
every true freeman shall it be said
that st. James has sons who do nc
deserve that privilege, or. who
thoughtlessly spnrn the exercise OF
that valued franchise
We confidently hope not for we
know that the memory of the un.
bearable evils which We suffered fol
eight years will be an incentive 70,
every citizen to come forward and
avert a repetition Of the same, by
registering and voting for honest
and faithful candidates for office.
For eight years we werc gronn
down with taxes and imposts Dor.
dering on appropriation; we Maid
taxes for the maintenance Of public
schools, aud we had nore. We
have had home rule for one short
year, and sixteen schools were at
once opened and maintained with.
out interruption.
We paid taxes for the support OF
the Parish Government, and yet
with Ignorant and corrupt officers
in power, our parish became involv.
Ell in countless debts, and the cred.
it of the Parish, absolutely destroy.
ed. Our Court House bonds re.
manned unpaid and our money was
pl,laged aud >quandcled.
Within One year of home y
me''t, taxes were reduced BY one
third, the current expenses of the
Parish paid, the past indebtedness
of the parish reduced by one half +;
the credit of our parish restored.
and confidence HIS taken TIE place
of diStrust and financial despair.
During the years 1865. 1869.
1870, down to 1876, our citizens
were deprived of their most sacred
rights, midnight robbers intimida.
tea the honest property holder who
submitted tanrly to he robbed: or
ganlze'l rnt1ians i%nSti.ated by mis-.
creaItS aud towards who remained
III the rear. styling themselves the
"Loni>iam Militia" paraded our
public roads, rode over our citizens.
invaded their homes at night. ar.
rested and dragged away i~notfensive
c'tlzcnS on trumped up charges.
ana Kept them as prisoners, until
the people rose in their majesty and
demanded their release.
This and many orc evils have.
we seen and suffered. until the very
foundations Of society were shaken.
Who gave Is courage To resist man.
flli.y and who rescued us from 10.
l'tlcnl death and social degradation
We answer boldly that it was the
Democratic Party and its press and
it's leaders.
Another effort and we shall reap
the full reward of onr Sut1rrincS
AMI Of our struggle. Who Shall he
indifferent None bnt corrupt. Of
bad NJ "rcowaruS can refuse their
help III the work of redemption.
+. l.. POCHE.
J. \. DkTILHET,
j. GENTIL.
Committee on Registration and
Address.
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CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS.
ACT NO. 73, X. s. OF ISIS.
NJ'NRER ONE.

VMBE tTNE
That the sea, nf un~v.rnn,,nt uh,u Il.
established a. the city of Baton Rnmr. q,
at the city OF New Orl.,us. rs th. m]ninri,,
of the VOTERS of the Stat. may d,trrminr
at the next e]nsuiur election 1hn,, ynt;n,,
to locat. the State cavitnl AT Bnton Rnn,,.
shall indnr.r ON their ricketts, ..Fnr S,,7.
Capital. Baton Rouge: = those yotin" ia
locat. the capitnl at New Orleans shall in.
dor>r nn their tickets. .For Staff. Cnnitol
New OrltauS.'
(Strike ont article one hundred and thir-
ty-one.><
ACT NO. ~. r. s. OF ISIS.
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ELECTION.
The election is ut hand.
LAT ~ in r.4aIx.

The election is ut hand.
Let us he ready.
But il it. is our duty to adviS,
the honorable and ;iec citizens of
this parish to enjoy their polit,
ical privilege and vote according
to their conscience and interests,
it belongs to the free and honor
able citizens. whatever may be Their
color, even their party. to vote only
for such candidates who deserve
consideration and respect for their
good and sound principles, aud whn
possess ability, responsibility and
patriotism.
No fools!
No dishonest men!
Let MS like what is right and lust.
and support those who like right
and justice.
And we will sqnarely and openly
vote for l.. \. Burke aud L. J.
Ellis.
They both belon. to the great
national party of the United States,
that is to say the Democratic par:
ty, the party Of Jefferson, the very
party which has made our govern.
ment, II people and M nation.
Democracy, everywhere, with
every intelligent man, means go,
vernment of the people by the peo-
pie and for the people.
Democracy Demos k,utos-is the
government of the people.
Burke may be considered as one
of the redeemers of Louisiana, and
his name. the name of a good wur-
ker, must he associated in our gra-
titade and remembrance with the
lonorcd name of +. L. Nichols.
AS to Ellis, by saying that he
has done his duty a y Congressman,
and by pledging that he will CONT
nue. to serve faithfully and nobly
his beloved State, we certainly
tell the truth.
Ellis, as an orator. is One of those
who illustrate their State and coum-
try.
But II you desire to know if We
nave Il preference for Pierre Landry
over Cohen, Miles over Simms,
DICK over Como, &C.. we will simply
answer to the local politicians of
st. James:
Neutrality-suspicious. poIiteness is al
ways good-ifyou have sense. reason
ma Justice, it you are honest and
patriots, us you say, you will help
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OFFICIAL.
To the Qualified Electors Of the State of
Louisiana.

OFFICE OF SECRETARY Oh STATE. }
STATE OF LOUISIANA. :
New Orleans. july Il. ISIS. !
In pursuance of article AZ OF the %cnnsti-
tuition Of this State. publication is hereby
given In the Voters of this State ufth pro-
.'o>ed amendments to the constitution of
this State, agreed to by two-thirls of the
members elected To each i,ols. of The Gen,
cral Assembly. at its session of ISIS, and
which are required t" he published. three
months before the next general election
TOR Representatives In the General ASSEM-
Oily. III at least one newspaper in every
parish of this State, in whiri, a newspaper
shall be published. Said amendments ;p-
pear more fully in acts Nos. % and ~ of
III" regular session "i the General Assem-.
bly, of ls7-. and in act No. II of the extra
session OF the General Assembly of ISIS.
which are officially published tnr the intnr-
nation of the voters. and which will be
submitted I" the people at the next ycner-
;l election, to he held on the fifth day of
November (n"Nt) ls7S, in such II manner
and form that the pcnI lie may vote for or
against each amendment. separately, and
It Il majority of the votes at said election
shall approve and ratify all m either of
Sald amendments. the sam" shall become Il
part of the constitution.
WILL. a. STRONG,
Secretary of State.
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PUBLIC NOTICE.
Sale OF the Ferry PRIV
llegcS.

Take notice that by virtue ut IA
o+4erot-lAe p=csttpnt of the Police
Jury of the Parish of st. JameS.AI
will offer for Sale at Public Auction
at the Court HOUSE of this Parish.
OH nhlxaAw the 2Nh day of Novem
Der, 1873, the Ferry Privileges of
this Parish for II year. common.
cling on the Sixth day of December,
1878.
Ferries to be Located as FoNows !:
LIST. Upper line ferry. running
from Felix Melancon'S Store in the
9TH. ward to the nearest and most
convenient point on the opposite
bank.
2nd. White Hall ferry, running
from Rybiski in the 4th. ward to the
nearest and most convenient point
on the opposite bank.
Bird. C"'omb ferry, running FROM
Colomb's Store in the 3rd. ward I'd
the nearest and most convenient
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us to give II parish and communi.
ty a good local administration, that
is to say an honorable, competent
and conservative Police jury. Other
wise, you will meet with defeat.
We know what We say, and we
say what we know"
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PARISH OF ST. JAMES. }
October ~, 1873. !

W'. Editor :-plcaS" inform the
public that | have just received the
first edition of the Plantation Diary
OF the late Mr.. Nalcour Anne, and
that will at once proceed to jour,
nr.y through the river parishes tu,
the purpose Of offering the work to
Planters. The numerous metrorO-
logical data. thus furnished, will be-
found of great interest. and may
serve hereafter to frame a rule tor
the prediction of cold weather-a
:nlr similar to that OF Marshall
Hngrand Tor til" prediction of other
changes of weather. which is EN-.
bodied III tn" work offered. The
attention of Planters Is specially
called to the remarks OF Mr.. Anne
concrrnin. frozen cane. The coSto of
publlsllln. the manuscript having.
been vastly mndert>timatca. the
price Of one volume is changed from
50 t" 50, except for the subscribers
to whom | have aIrcady pledged
myself. | trust that the Diary will
receive all the patronage it deserves.
but will feel mach more amply re.
wardrh. should | succeed in con.
v"Nlng valuable information to the
patrons of ~luSbandry.
Your obedient servant.
ALB. FERRY.
Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1878-10-26

The following appeal speaks for
itself.
LAWN" received it from the pas.
Tor j. IL. Harper we commend it
10 'tr various congregations and
pastors Of u,.i PARISH.
OFFICE 'IIOWAED .AssOrIATION"l
or THE CoLoEED PEOPLE. I
Parish Of Latourcl,r, La.