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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-26
From WQasate,IrtaIn.
ESPECIAL TO THE ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE. |
WASHINGTON. y. g., Jan. &c.

ESPECIAL TO THE ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE. |
WASHINGTON. y. G.. Jan. &c.
The Senate was not 10 ST ssion TO day.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
The House met at II O c.,ak, Mr.. Mayfair.
of New York, in the chair.
Speeches were read upau The condition CT
the country and the daug' r. which un.irnu it,
the causes Of the drp1t Sci II III trade, g.. by
MIR. Durham. OF Ky, and 9th, r., each vi une
hours duration.
NOTES
The Attendance Of members in the Iltule 10.
day was very Halted
1t Is claimed ~ those who have made an
analysis Ct the Vote Of the Senate that the
silver bill will have TWO thirds to start With.
There seems TO be no doubt that 10 the House
there is also two thirds 10 favor of the remone
tlzatlon OF silver; so that should the bill be
vetoed by tho President it can yet become
law.
Owing to the ooDAicting interests the friends
OF tho Texas Pacific have nearly abandoned the
idea OF getting subsidy at this session.
TX Secretary BristoW has left for his home
10 Kentucky.
The avenue to day presents M ost animated
appearance, beiog crowded with pedestrians
and vehicles. A large number of Alexandrians
are here today
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ShiDWrock.

SAN. FRANCISCO, Jan. ga portion CT the
crew of the bark King Philip, which went 8
boat. A number Of the crew remain on the
vessel. The ship Western Shore. which drifted
lnto the breakers. still holds on by her anchors.
Several staam tugs attempted to rescue the yes
sci from her pelilous situation, but did not sue
eeed. Captain Binn, the commander of the
Western Shore, was killed by the parting of
The bark Don Nicholas, which lay in moro
favorable position, has been towod off and
brought into the harbor. The latest reports to.
night represent that the sen is rising. The
klng Philips valued at about 5000 dollars.
Uninsured
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rORT or .aLEIa.V.DR7a, J:aJv'1: 26
ARRIVED,
DIED.

At hsr residence, on King street, in this city,
ON the 9th icstant, Mrs. S. A. BARKER, wife
of ii. s. w. Barker. in the SD year of her age;
Mrs. Barker had been consistent and useful
member Of the Baptist Church for about ten
yoa;s. Her religion was eminently practical,
and porvadsd her whole life in al its rel atoms.
As vito, mother and neig Dor, she fulfilled all
her obligations in tho spirit Of unostentatious
pioty. She was roady. Be ye also ready.
Mft- Her funeral will take place tomorrow. at
D. m, from the Baptist Church.
This morning, OF the resi- lence Of her hus-
band, near Fsrmwell, in Loudoun county, Va,
MARTHA E., wife Of Robert w. Alexander
in the 18th year Of her age. Deceased was tho
only sister of Il. II. Havener, Of this city.
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The MOrlllanS.

A Salt Lake special says: On Thursday
morning tho Endowment House. in this city,
was opened to accommodate persons from dis.
lance to take polygamous wives. Between
thirty and forty went through, ono Mormon
taking two women, said to be mother and dsugh-
ter. The great marrying day will be Thursday
next. being the regular day authorized by the
church The election law introduced in the pc.
lygamous legislature, now in session in Salt
Lake was returned by the committee and a
substitute introduced which restores the old
marked ballot, The whole matter is regarded
as farce ibaueuratod for the purpose OF fore
stating proper legislation by Congress.
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Local lireViliea.

The Warrenton Solid South says :-"Alex.
Hunter. representative from Alexandria 10 the
Virginia Legislature. is par eycelIance the
game delegate Of the House. >
The bridge across S,aunton river, 90 the
Virginia Midland Road has been completed,
and trains are running through to Dauvi1e.
George Seaernagel has received Lynphaveo
Bay oysters the finest oftbe season.
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Fire.

BALTIMORE, Jan. 26.-A fro at Towsontown,
3 county, this morning, destroyed Odd
Fellows Hall, the Office of tbs Baltimore Co.
Herald, Mrs. Sheeley's grocery store. Stefal's
shoe shore, Killers bakery. August Loo's tail
orlng establishment, j. Wesley Lees variety
store, and Morris Watkins restaurant. Est.
mated loss $4,000. Insured 10 home com.
NAMES.
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and Messrs. Kemper and Marbury were 10 al
tendance, and as there had been no quorum
since November and the election Of officers was
to take place aud other important business was
10 be transacted, those present adjourned until
FRIDAY evening next.
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Mnssnch uSetls Justice.

: PlTTsFIELD. MASS. Jan. 2G.-In the Supe-
rior Court this morning George Howard,
negro tramp, was sentenced to Imprisonment
for life for committing an outrageous assault on
Mrs. Marcy, at Os. The Court also sen
fenced John Gilbert, coorcd, to fifteen years
Imprisonment for asHanlting a white girl, Is
years Of age, at Ice.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-26

POLICE REpoRr.-The only case at the
Mayors Office, sioce yesterday. Was that OF
Henry Smith, colored, for throwing stone
through the window Of MIR. Houck's house.
near Colross. who was Coed and discharged.
Nine dodgers were accommodated at the sta
lion house.
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Coal.

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 26.-At a meeting of
the conference committees of the Lehigh and
Schuylkll coal exchanges, held iu this city to-
day, the following city prices for Lehigh and
Schuylkil coal were agreed upon Lump,
So 80 egg, 50. 30; chestnut, So rs; stove, So Is;
pea, $l.25; broken, 1888.
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Hes A G EMILE In our style of eli

Iss- A G EMILE HINT In our style of eli
mate, with its sudden changes of temperature
rain, wind and sunshine often intermingled in
sing lie day-it is no wonder .hst our children,
friends and relatives arc so frequently taken
from us by neg lected colds, hslf the deaths re-
sulting directly from this cause. bottle OF
Boschse's German Syrup kept about your home
for Immediate use will prevent serious ckness.
a large doctors BILL and perhaps death, by the
use Of three or four doses For curing Con-
sumption, Hemorrhsges. PGuemonia. Severe
Coughs, Group or any disease of the Throat or
Lungs, its success is simply wonderful, as your
sold in every town and village on this continent.
Sample bottles for trial lOc; regular size 75c.
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We are indebted to Senator Withers for 6
copy of Mr.. Voorhees, speech on the silve,
question.
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In the Clerks Office Of the Circuit Court of
Prince William, January II. 1878.
1OHN II. BUTLER and SUSAN, his wife,
u plaintiffs, against VIM. S. Pickett, Cecilia
A; Pickett Agnes Foley, Enoeh +. Pickett and
others, defendanta In chancary.
The object of this suit is to enforce the provs.
ions of the will Of Sanford w. Pickett, DECD. !;
and affidavit having been made that Enoch F.
Pickett. one of the defendants in tho above
named suit, is a non resident of the State of Viz.
month after due publication Lereof, and do what
is necessary to protect his interest in this suit.
A copS-teste: LUCIEN a. DAVIS, Ok.
a, 8 y. E. Nicol, pa. jan 26-w4w
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GARDEN PLANTS. We have received from
Messrg. NaIz & Neuoer. of Louisville, ky.,
the January number of their catalogue OF Seeds
flowers and plants, containing as full and com
plete an assortment as it is possible TO CONCEIVE
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JOB PRINTING.

JOB PRINTING.
jos PRINTING!
JOB PRINTING!
We respectfully call the attention of our GUS
toners and tho public generally TO tho fact tha at
we arc always prepared TO execute all kinds of
CARDS,
BILL HEADS,
UIRCU LARS,
BILLS OF LADING,
TICKETS.
LETTER HEADS,
BOOKS,
BRIEFS,
PAMPHLETS,
ING po11c1Es
SCHOOL REPORTS,
ENVELOPES,
r,,,,n,,u.,
wEnDrNa rARns
VISITING CARDS,
INVITATIONS
CARDS OF HONOR
HAND p111s
''
&C., &C., &c,
Or anything else in he Job Printing line,
in the neateat and most satisfactory manner.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-26

Cry SCHOOL BoARD.-At S O'Clock last
night, when the Board was called to order, only
The chairman, the Superintendent OF SCHOOLS
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PERSONAL Mrs. Barbour, the venerable
mother Of Col. John s. Barbour, OF this oity'
aud Hon. James Barbour. of Culpeper, is ~
Jog quite i'll at her residence in the latter
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-26

Ask your druggist for Lodell's Headache
Specific 1t cures headache 10 to 20 minutes.
Costs but SOC. Sold by every druggist 10 Alex
andiia. Durang's Rheumatic Remedy cures
rboum.iizc without fail. dec eff
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r YNNHAVEN OYSTERS
Resolved FRESH THREE TIMES A
WEEK,
AND SERVED STEAMED, STEWED,
FRIED and RAW, at
GEO. STEUERNAGEL'S,
ian oG.1w No. 80 N. Royal street.
COMMERCIAL.

ALEXANDRIA MARKET, January 70. 1875
Flour continues dull. and the transactions are
wholly of local nature. Wheat is scarcely so
firm, and only choice lots brought l35; sales OF
$50 bushels at l26al35. Corn is 4 shade 6rmer,
though prices are unchanged. $50 bushels sold
at 81 for poor, and 81 and IS for good. No Oats
reported, and small lot of Rye brought IS.
consolidated, 81; do. I'd series a93. Cotton
dull middling l03sl05. Flour quiet steady
and unch snged. Whest-Southern quiet and
a2c lower; Western dull and, lower; Southern
red liOal34; do. amber 137al3S; Penna red 1874
Abs No. Western winter red spet 1884 Feb
1874; Mar 1851 bid. CorG--southern steady,
with moderate demand; Western fairly active
amt shade easier; Southern white 6Oa54; do.
yellow 53aG4! Western mixed spot ST. Feb'y
IS; Mar 5Gs s564 Western steamer 4S bid. Oats
quiet and stead y; Southern 35aoS; west white
SLABS; do. mixed 35a36; Penna 36a57. Rye
Coffee dull and unchanged. Sugar quiet at 9ta
94c. Whiskey dull and easier at 81 W..
NEW York, Jan. 26-Stocks feverish and
irregular. Money Sac Gold 10laal0ls. Flour
without important change. Wheat ls13c lower.
Corn shade lower.
BANK STATEMENT-New York Jan'y. o.
The following is the weekly bank statement:
Loans increase 81, 423 100
Specie, increase ....................... l,7l61O0
Legal lenders, increase ............. 4l,900
Deposits, increase. .......... 1,l9S, 800
Circulation, decrease ........ ............ 43,700
Reserve, increase ..................... 1852
The banks now hold $l5. G}i, 995 10 excess OF
the legal requirements
PORT or .9LEIA.v.DRLa, Ja!v'K:. 26.
Sun rises.............. 6 Moon rises.....".~12 8
sun sets.............. 81 High water 90
ARRIVED.
u S school ship Saratoga, from Norfolk. She
passed up to the Washington Navy Yard
SAILED.
Stmp John Gibson, New York, by F A Reed.
Str } WThompson, Leonardtown. by + A Reed
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WANTS..

WANTED-s1A REsPEoTABLE BovSs
w to take parts in characters: t.udress A.
B. o.. at this Office. It
"ANTED--A SITUATION in a school or
w. private family by lady who has had
much experience in teaching the usual English
branches, French and Music She can give tho
best of references Address TEACHER B. c.,
Ale1sadRis, Va. jan Ia
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-, r. a called meeting of the liquor dealers of
his city will be held at Hsrlows Hall, corner
Cameron and Royal strsets. on Monday next, at
Z! p: m. All Interested are respectfully invited
to attend. TIT By order of the chairman.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1878-01-26

The healthy growth of the baby is dependent
upon lis freedom from the pernicious effects OF
opium. DR.. Bulls Baby Syrup is the best
remedy known for The diseases Of early child
hood.
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FINANCIAL.
u. .. FOUR PER- CENT
FUNDED LOAN SUBSCRIPTIONS.

u. -. F'o - IL + LII ChIE< II
FUNDED LOAN SUBSCRIPTIONS.
FIRST NATL. BANK, ALEXANDRIA,, Va,
ALEXANDRIA, January 23d, 1873. !
To facilitate the public subscription for the
u. s. FOUR PER CENT FUNDED LOAN,
announced in the Treasury circular of the 10th
inst, this Bank will furnish the coupon and Reg.
istered bonds in all denominations at par and &C..
crued interest in coin, or the equivalent in cur
rency, making immediate delivery, free of ex-
pense.
The per cent Consols arc ths only U. s.
bonds the issue of which has not been closed,
and can therefore, be furnished in denomins-
tons to suit purchasers. without the payment Of
large premium. These bonds are redeemable
after thirty years from July lst, 1877, and carry
interest at per cent per snnum. payable quart
erly in coin, say per cent on Jan. l, Apl. ],
July l. and Oct. /, in each year.
The coupon bonds are prepared in demonina-
lions of $50 500, $500 and 81, 600.
Registered stock, which is preferred for absolu.
to security, is issued in the name of the owner in
denominations of $50. $780, $500, $1,000 $5. 600
$40 00 and interest thereon is psid by check
issued by the Treasurer of the o. s. to the order
of the holder and mailed to his address. The
stock is transferable only by assignment and is
thus guarded against loss by accident or theft.
CHAS. +. HOOFF,
jan 25-lm Cashier.
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B'NAI B'RITH.-A large number of delegates
s sf S2s ss E n ss 10 3SsseoD s s.
on Monday, will pass through this city tonight
tanning the delegates will be taken through to
DauviIle. The delegate from this city. MI.
Simon Rlondheim, is detained at hOPe Py III
pess in pis family
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@ /. O., o. F.-The members of Sarepta
Lodge, No. Dc I. o. o. F., are notified to meet
at their hall tonight at u p. M, to make ar
Irsngements to attend the funeral of our late
brother P. G. s., F. d. Stewart. A full attend
snce is requested. By order of the N. &.
1t JACOB M. HEIsHLEY, Rec. Sec.
~ NoTIcE.-A meeting of the subscribers
to the stock of the Agricultural Fair Associa-
ton and all others who wish to subscribe to
stock in said association will be held at the
Council Chamber on Tuesday night, the goth
instant. at o. clock
jan 25-dt JNo. B SMooT
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MATTERS.

CHURCH SERVICES, &C., To-MoRRoW:@o
CHRIST CHURCH-Service at II a. m. and 81
p. m. by Rev. Mr.. Dame.
ST. PAUL's CHURCH-Service at ii 8. m aLc
D. m. by Rev. DR.. Norton.
GRACE CHURcH-Service at II a. m. Nc
service at night
Sr. MARY's CHURcH-Mass at and II a. nj
Vespers at4 pm.
UNION PREsBYT'N. CHURCH (First Church,
Service in the morning and at night by Rev
DR.. Bullock. Children's meeting at 8 p. m.
SECOND PREsBYT'N. CHURcH-Service morn
ing and night by by Rev. VIM. Dinwiddic.
METH. EP1s. CHURcH-servce at II a. m
by Rev. w. G. Webb. At night Rev. E. w.
Andrews will deliver bis second lecture to
young men. Subject, practical directions fol
the guidance of young men in the formation OF
character" Al $50 p. m. young peoples moot
inp. :,
MErR EPIs. CHURCH SoUTH-Sorvice at IL
a. m. and 80 p. m. by Rev. w. h. Boyle.
METH. PROT CHURCH-SermoD at III q: m
and 7.3O D. M by Rev. ". K. Graham. Sub
ject at night, "The constitution Of man in the
future state"
BAPTIST CuURCu-Service morning AMI a.
night by Rev. Mr. Penick.
GERMAN LUTHERAN-No service.
You've MEMS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION
Prayer meeting in the N. K. Church South
at m. Aims House at q I'm. Jail at "a p. m
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WEATHER PROBABILITIES War Depart
o,ent, Office ofthe Chief Signal Officer, WASH
tngton. d. g.. Jan. 26. 1873 1870 q. ILL.,
For the Middle Atlantic States cloudy weather,
with occasional areas of light rain, followed by
clearing weather, colder northwest winds and
rising barometer.
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UNITED STATES SCHOOL SHIP SARATOGA
The United States School Ship Saratoga came
up the river last evening 10 tow Of a U. ). tug.
When of King street the tug came 10 COLLISION
with the ferry steamer City of Aloxandrla which
was moving out of her slip. The collision was
very slight and no damage of importance was
sustained by either steamer. The Saratoga
dropped her anchor off the city and remained
until this morning, when she was towcd up to
the WASHINGTON navy yard.
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FISH, O1S ESSs &C.
WIN. b. SMITH. sAM'L. SMITH.
WILLIAM h. SMITH & CO.,
Dealers IN
PRODUCE, FISH AND OYSTERS.
Nos. 18 n. Fairfax st. and 43 K ing street.
Alexandra, Virginia.
Having completed our arrangements for the
Produce, Oyster and Fish business, We are now
prepared to furnish the trade With anything in
our line at prices to suit.
We will also receive fresh SALT WATER
FISH three times week, which will be offered
for sale at stall No. 9, City Market, by Mr.. ]. G,
GRIMES Orders will receive our special At.
tentiop. aug1
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at a sacrifice
S. DEALHAM,

G. King st., cor. Fairfax.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1878-10-12

list-That it is the settled policy
pfstherepublican partyinL Louisiana
to make no nominations for Office,
Except in overwhelmingly repub-
lican locaiities,) but to vote solidly
for independent candidates against
the regular ltlcnocratic nominees.
2lly-That, consequently, in ey-
cry case where there is a democratic
nomination, an opposing iiidepend-
cnt candidates. the candidate Of
the republican party.
3dlyThat every man who sup
ports an independent candidate
against the democratic nominee, il
supporting the republican party
and openly seeking to defeat the
democratic party.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1878-10-12

lsopen This trade of such great ana
valuable Importance to the wass
and south, making new hiehwav
Ifor the exit and sale of our an,
plus grain, -four and other pro.
ducts, and bringing in return tba
articles and products Of South
Ameraca, one of which alone. cofIsa
il traoesof much interest to th;s
state.
3. Tie Democratic party n
Louisiana demands that the na.
tionul banking system lie abol.
irhea and nntienni bank notes ra-
Tired, and il lien thereof the pav.
iernment OF the United states sball
tissue M equal amount Of tressurv
uotes, commonly known as greer,
backs and we ALSO demand tile an.
conditional and immediate repeal
OF the resumption act, aud are mn
|alterably opposed to the rumous
policy pursued by the Republican
party, whereby the volume iii tbs
currency has been contracted far
below the business requirements
Iof the country, aud failures, de-
PRECISION sssf business aud pauper
wages have been eDtsilatl. We de-
,nausl the repeal of al laws i,p.
posing u tax upon THE circulation
nf state banks and that Uuitea
iStates treasury notes shall be
made receivable for III dues, pub.
llic aud private, including custom
duties. That it is the sense Of tlds
eouNensien that All bonds and
lobtigatis,ns al the nHtional goserp-
rnsnt should ihs paid Iii the lecaI
tender greenbacls uytes Of lie
United sstutes. except where 1t Ii
otherwise provided ~ the original
liiaw under which they were issued.
We further demand the fapeal ii
all laws passed subsequent 70 the
original Inv creating HE public
debt, by which the obligations Of
the contract have been ua.tie more
lionarons.
| LID. That 1t Is the sense and
1 Judgment Of ltitIs convention that
the Legislature of this state usils
next session should provide fartbe
calling and assembling "A d ean-
| vention lit the ststisil.slt practicable
time tthereaftsrto fsalne alld'.sstab-
lsiis!r Ii new constitution for the
! state If Louisi.sna.
ll. That Wilde fAvosiig U psll
for u constitutions, convention, il
is NOT our purpose III aiAplaee orl
Interfere with fhe incumbent oil
Gals 81 our state gssv,sIsalnant.
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1878-10-12

i
New Orleans, Oct. 1 Governor
Nichols hasjissueaa praclalnatlpu
accommodating "Wednesday, on
o. as 4 dry OF fasting, Isnutisistion
aud prayer for dssiserssnee lion
the scoisrgr, as falissws::
Whereas III sis lnus p.ily highland
prapes, but the lban,den sl'sts q 4
people visited by u calemity aua
affection. to pace their depend
ys-rre npon Almighty God, slnsl All
llliInt their f,sitIl Id His power and
mercy; and whereas the prlsyess
which nave daily and llously nv
scanded 10 His holy throne frotp
the gliousel,oitis sof this stIicken
land should 6nd simultaneous auli
public nttrr1nce;1,ow, shareSore,
Frapcls e. Nichols, Gpvarnof y
gfhe State of Lonisiana, do herablY
recommend "Wednesday, the ytll
day at October, As. D. 1878, aak
dag u tasting, humiliation apd
prayer, andsthat every person ulfh },
Siu the borders of Louisiana shoalu
lou that day repair to some ~ tlle
places Of public worship and there
lhu,libly invoke our Heavenly ks.
|IthAr 10 stay His christening hand
and deliver ma from the sconfge
The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1878-10-12

FTbat, the Democratic Conservative
psrtv If the State of Louisiana in con-
.,a,.t;,,s asaen,l,Ied Az hereby reiterute
IN fha ',,le5pes contained in the party
,,,.ssnv,, ) i ,,,,tat3 i, J,.lv fs76. and mar
st ! ;,.,,ior sfl,a fnIinwino viz:
VS. i,arsl,v ,,lefloe mr. parby to the
sati,faction 4of an the legal obligations
lissuetl il,y the Stute of I. 5uisiufla. to the
most ',styenuous efforts in the direction
~ ,reform and 81 seconp,nical admins
ltrat;on of fhe government. and espe-
ci,,llv to the a;,ollfiun ,of. alllnnneccssary
n,,i,i;r. olI;cas III the reduction Of the
fees and salaries of .of,iceto the standard
~ q fair remuneration. rnf the sconse-
n,,e,t, reduction Of taxufiun to the low
est ,,u,ssi1le limit commensurate with
mn. necessary EXPENSES III the govern
merit the .i,yesery;,tion ef the public
faith and itl,e abolition of the danger
onsly I,ree .,,atronare Of the chief Exec
nt;ye Of the State.
1 D That t;,r interest az the industrial
wealth producing Glasses is of para
mount iimportapce TO the people of the
IInitad STATES. chose whose labor and
enterprise nrotlnce wealth slnaifllbe Sc
cnve In its ,enioyment: onr warnest
spmnafl,y iis extended tu the ,.slsoring
/ classes Who bava been thrown out Of
..n,,Iaymaut Nv the rn;nons financial
snolicy sof the ,reppIlicat, party. and we
Med g. tha aeD,acrat;e Marty Il, d, reyersal
4 ~ tbis ,n,;cv and NJ I, restoration Of all
ltbe riohts they are entitled to. upon its
l,ascepdancv n, newer.
8 Thai Fy,,ncis d. Nichols. Iby his
,rrnaaut and 'stni esmaulike management
1 iof The many delicate issues growing ,o,t
of the snceess Of the party III 1876. and
res,i llipc IN Jhe firm establishments OF
4 fl,p oeo,,le,s government IL Louisiana.
1, Reserves 'the Gratitude Of NH Louisian-
4 ;ons ,,lhat Ills wisdom. Justice and
il mode,at,o, ~ lthe administration OF his
4 I,;el, tr,st,;s IN striot accord with the
~ y, ro,,,, cef, IN him N ,oce,t-
no ,tl,a ,non,;nation for Governor. hrs
unn sfor linn ,thp respect ,,,f all as the
4 tioyarnor' az tl,e whole peo,ile, Of I,onis-
Llama and entities him to the support of
h iii ns,, l,,ya .ooad government.
4 Tbaf ,we rom eml,e, Will, Gratitude
4 tbe Iboro;c and ,ps.t,;s,tie .fYs,,rtsS,, Gen.
A Eroa A gDJdap and the ,citizep .soI-
4 a;a,s ~ II ou;s;o,,,, ,upaar him. in the
astal,,;sl,,n.nt ami maintenance ,of tile
nao,,lass g,,vernn eut ,of ,tI,is State.
4 pTha9 the ,vnte.f J,onisian, ,,,t the
.l..ct,on Az 'the ,y,sar 1876. was cast for
il 81, II T;laan for President. and
4 n ,T1l. Ha,d,;.l,s far Vice Presi-
Il 1a,t I'M, o'n,.,;,s,;tv ~ over, 8 l)a, nud
- sl.,,,.i,, o,o,,,taa far RntI,er-
il ,es,.a g,p TIa,..,s na lur,r 4 sNhaaler