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Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-05-29

Coed Bcoks Ter the People.
People who delight in good books are rejoicing
In the good work being done BY the American
Book Exchange, IS Beekman street, NY. By
introducing the plan Of Publishing and selling
books direct to purchasers, instead Of giving the
large discounts usually allowed TO dealers and
agents to sell Tor them; by working on The ba-
SIS Of the present cost Of making books, which u
about One-half what it was few years ago, and
Oy printing eey large sdifioHs, which also greatly
reduces the cost as compared with small edi-
tons, they are able 10 furnish books At prices
which, to most people, sssm truly astonishing,
but which they say are only reasonable. They
publish as iullows: c
Chamberss CycIopedis Of English Literature,
vols, l6mo. Price, complete, paper,
$2.O0; cloth, $500: half morocco, S4.75;
half morocco, bound In vol. $s.TS.
Rollins Ancient History, l,ls2 double-cOlumH
pages, large type svO cloth, Sass library
sheep, $3.75. ". q
yOusphuS works translated By Winston, i,o41
a6abie column pages, very large type, svO
cloth, 90 .Oc; library sheep, $7.S0.
Arabian Nights, large type, limo cloth, s.
eenis. T8H = Htft
Bunyan's Pilgrims PrOgFess, very large type,
l2m0 cloth, 50 eents.
Robinson Crusoe, Iargs type, limo cloth, s.
cents.
Baron NaBthausen, very large type, I2mo cloth,
so cents.
From the above remarkably low prices dis
count Of 10 per cent. Is allowed TO those order
ing before June /. and an additional discount d
10 per cent when ordered In clubs of6veos more
copies, Of either book, Or 10 the amount 90
| or more selected from she list. Pages gisEne
specimens Of type and fun Particular, are sssi
free On request.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-05-29

Lars RAcixa AT PssLico.-The .Pimliee races
clcsed with brilliant series Of events on Satur-
day. The racing throughout, while not phe-
aouenal. was anusaaliy good and fully sussAined
the repusation Of the coarse. Pimlieo II COW g.
eurely established in the good opinion Of racing
uen g Che best managed course on this side a
IL water. The only thing that is needed nos
u quick and frequent railroad oOmmuuicasioa d
bsiag ths thousands who cannot afford carriages
Of their own within easy reach Of the grounds.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-05-29

mw-BheRd - Magsrina - MsS ss-
IIshsa hy 10 Leaanra srOst Pphiishans ~, -
nussaax -. r asnii = ieIleN
Essss. =. Is NzHe. M
49, - - sarsnlFn RsPEe.ls
,uAn aDaai - xIEA
~ - & lbs assla ~ 9s g y
mi i IL Fsinss COasurs.
TheF1isy = tAs BaaEEs- "
Pebble AmEgs --u
The ,ua ..rials oreupy ) ssasiaeEabls Poszioa
ef the Mawnnsns. In 'sRsaaA'f shers b . u'ar1sa
consrass hsswean the dsscflptiona In shs esss snd
aecoua chapsesa. bna shs wfia@ sssms 70 -
sonsuhaa confassa whsn ha spsaks q sla ''s'As-
sdiaa vias, thAs asa bsaaaifal q tEcpaeAi sssep-
ss"
Thsear1z1s.g ~ sls-TlsaEzs .'sls.l =
Frau.ss and what can b said aeainss and fpr ths
Reuubise coneludes that 80 i 10 . bed ePees-
men oF = Rspuhlle--as Rspablies -. and snda
vita uOne spseulasious regarding iss fnless. -
Ouissa Ioag description e givta ofgthe Pa
shaus assms-barbaE0us peOPss Who live = ave-
or rude hats anoag the mouaaAins q lndiAs-
Their sruss, mode q life. and ehaaaeississies sEs
grxphieally porsFpyeds and theT eAnnot % vsss
agreeable neigbogs or snhiecia.
The sSuFsA volumo e he ...'Eais cfths Frisco
CousOrt'' coasains lass e political and mere q
social lie than TIE shird. Il L strange % red
q the Prinrs and he .FBssch Empesor bsiAs
anxious aboua sheir afsr-ainnss speechass and
the Qussn ard RmPsuus PaEsieiPaanga ~ tssir
nervousness.
fhs ssPolley o. ne Budgst'' FsssE 70 kngsAnd's
politics. and s'Publis Aasln' - hss. relations
with the outside world.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-05-29

Gscture sk ~. Jessph's.
By notice, elsewaeEs pablishsd, 10 viii be seen
skas Rev. Father Meslugh, d our TOwn. win de-
liver lecture At St. Jossph's church On Sunday,
TIE ssh q June eensing. The high reputation
which the lecturer enjoys and deserves fOr sao-
qusace and researeA, coapled with the charitable
purpose 10 whsrh the prOcseds are 10 b devoted
and the low charge fbr admission, viii not Ail,
we are sure, 10 assrnct within thseaPaeiOus walls
q St. Joseph's On The day named bosh large
ana appreeiative andieace.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-05-29

suaasn Death. go -.
Dr.. A. !. Brownreasnsiss, pracsieing his pro-
fsssion IN Baltimqra but well knosn aao nign.
" rewarded in SIS 0unty, died suddenly at
Chapsico on wedhlsdzy, the 3Ist instant, from
an attack Of apOplexy. He was seized while al
the post ofsce where be had gone 10 get postal
card and died In :, CIV hours. Medical aid was
ID band and promIdy rendered baf IL proved %
be without eject. Ths Dr.. was . native Of Bal
sim0rs an6 50 years Of age. The Femaias hare
hsen removed 10 Balsihn0re.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-05-29

wagner's Green HOuss, Iss and 100 ". PrHsi
street, Baltimore. This Restaurant Is the Oldest
and most extensive IN is accommodations ofsHy
in the city. The PrOPrietOrzs Nessrs. J. and b.
L. Wagner, win be grateful Cor the Continuance
Of the extensive patronage they now enjoy and
win Do thsir best 70 gi8 entire satisfaction %
all visitors.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-05-29
ATTENTIONS!

A 8 MOORgs BOTEL Is IN great ned ofre-
- paiFs, and as Contemplate making them
this Spring With other impE0vementS, respect
fully and earnestly request that all pefsons In
dsbted 20 the House win pay up withOutfastheg
delay, II not fully, at least partially.
HERBERT r. MOORE,
March %, 1879. MOOge's Hotel
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-05-29
Clothing Store.

We call attention to the adVertisementin 70.
days paper Of the old, reliable and well-knowH
house OF Noah Walker Co. This establish
ment, with branches In Washington and else
where, Is one Of the largest and most complete In
the country. II we are not mistaken, this 10 the
ffst house which made the business Of selling
Feady-made clothing respectable and reliable. To-
day the Messrs. Walker are PaironiEed by the
most respectable and fastidiOus in the country
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-05-29

r. ". ZT1mhIs.
We take pleasure In refsrTing 10 the card q
Mr.. p. W. Trimble, in another part Of ibis %
per, who has succeeded Trizble 4 Co., kos- e
and 90, W. Pratt ST., dealer IN Ssh, doors,
blinds and factory wosk, &c. The readers q
The BEAcon viii do weIi 10 give them call when
having. a. they win fad him both obliging and
accommodating. Having . factory Of his own,
~ Il ready 10 furnish AZ lowest cash prices eve.
rything in his line and q The best.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-05-29
WIDE AWAKE
NEW SPRING STYLES.
RO0TS AKIN SHOES

The Largest, Best Selected and Cheapest Stock
Of Boots and Shoes ever offered IN this market.
Every man ought TO consider where he can
get the most value for his money. A penny
saved, is . penny earned. All We ask our friends
vince themselves Of the fact that we can meet the
demand fall.
We are resolved to sell our goods 81 80 small
profit that the people Must Buy.
Thereby enabling as to keep our Stock always
reasonbaie.
A failure to examine our Stock is an oPportu-
nifty lost.
We can makem to your interest to trade with
us. --rLet
Our goods are bought fros. First TIands-sav-
ing double profit and giving or Customers the
benefit.
Country Merchants will find It to their advan-
taRe TO examine our Stock from which equally
good selections can be made ct prices that will
compare fAvOrably with those Of the Northern
Cities. ts
Ladies Pebble Goat Button Boots, 81 Is TO 81 90
French Kid '" ITO so
% Lasting Foxed (" /" 1880 800
re " Polish 1000 9Oo
90 GO TKto / SO
Slippers in great variety IS 70 400
Mems Calf Boots soto 500
Coarse Shoes (Solidl e0to %
Fine Calf All Prices
Misses Boots 1000 50
ChiIdren's Boots 1910 80
W. B. WkDDEY,
No. 10 King Street,
Alexandia, Va.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-05-29
FO9. Sale on. Rent.

THE STORE-HOUsE and -
Il LOT, knosB 80 fhe He4d INA
q The Bar, nov occupied by kkM
Demi9iek NsfsInRiK, Esar., 4
oEsrsd for eaIeoF VT berenied.
Poinsssion gives she lst q JanuaEys lee1. AP
TT. YATES, Beacon OzHcs.
Nay 70, ls5e-sE I4sonardtown.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-05-29

~ Nn5ied States district Cpmft ai
RieA w.t. II Afs lz6s xhm& "a - - tmEzn&iH-
sipn 04Sf - ssfon a. mafxss@e. a@H, ern9e-
quems5x, ti4zk Ahot interzfH wifz &As fH# =
- HzuFe& 8 ard whisn weman No N<se
beeH een<s4es< = Stats r<isoa ~ Iir14g - -
mezzzt& re<nzz<@ eon1gnfy % q ssafs14 s. NisFEa-
=. IhA rslInx 81 fhs Cours conzrna& ne fiebt
81 aAA& EsAaM d zeRalmte Inc own aeas Aze aAaira.
a fhe ressaenepfof her sfsees, HFs- Missouri
Wath<A. - 80 sEIlaws ca Entaraay inst, De
24lh inssnnf, MEns PRISCILLA MORGAN, Eged
- yean- nay 80 rnsf In paace
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-05-29
RATIFICATION NOTICE
Thomas J. FranklIn
Vs.
George FORBES admrs. and others.

In the Circuit Court for 81. NaEy's county, Ei0
ting az n Court Of Equity.
No. 477 M. IL.
ORDERED this 10th day of May, 1879, that
- the Auditors Report, fled In this Gauss,
be ratified and confirmed, unless cause 20 the con-
trary Be shown on or before The Bird Monday u
June, 1879: provided q copy Of this order bepub-
lished IN the 81. nary's BEAcoH, onee week Tor
three successive weeks prior 70 the said Bird Mon
day Of June. -
Clerk.
J. FRANK FORD,
Clerk.
May -. IsT9-3W.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-05-29

Esturnsa-
Our yoang ffiend, Robert A. 1cung, o. sns
Clerks OGsce, rsfurnsd horne on Saturday iAsa
from prolonged visit 70 Naroas Illinoas' wneFe
be bas been in attendance On bis isshsr, Alesri
Yousg. Esqr., who was seriously iajsFsd y
railroad accident ahout two months ago- Ar.
Youag represents ghe eondiaion Of his aAihes as
sssIl crilicnI and l. 4 ar from being hopeful %
hss ultimate rrcovrsy.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-05-29

tampcred with. Attention
Is called to our new elegant
pattern DEEP WELL nom
freezing FIREPUMP. Also,
Blunt's s and v acuum
Chambers. A complete pro-
lection against sand or grit
" water In dug or driven
wells, pits, mines and riv-
ers. For hand or steam
pumps, all sizes, from ] !
iEch 70 4-inch suction pipe.
Send for circulars TO Ma
SON MFG CO., II Fulton
Ind u Beekman ST., New
York.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-05-29

G. y. oshn q Sen.
weare Mtis6ed that such good bargains can
not be had Al any other place, tAking quaiity,
make and price In consideration, As al G. ~
Oehm 8 Son's cash slOshing house, 40 W.
Pratt ST., Near Hanovsr. We say TO al q ouE
rsSdsrs call upon them. weknoW IL win Be 70
ruur hsne6t.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-05-29

Charlotte Hail>Aeaasmy.
From y Iaip,Prkpeetas Of this venerable Aead-
emy. founded In I774 and In continued opera
lion ever since, we gather that It's present course
Of study Is advanced 10 all the practical needs OF
the day and embraces, II desired, full collegiate
and the higher mathematical training. The aea-
demic year Is divided into two sessions, the first
session commencing on the first Monday in Sep
tenber and the sseOnd ending the last Wednes-
day in June. TIE management Is in. the hands
Of Board of Trustees, with the following corps
Of instructors: wm. +. BriscOe, professor Of An
Gent Languages; Edward T. BriscOe, asst. pro-
SessOr Of Ancient Languages, English and Frenehi
r. W. Silvesser, Nnshematic and Scientific De
partunent and Military Instructor. Board, Wash
ing and Fuel per session $50. .TuitiOnfrOm $40
to Sl4 per session. The completion Of the new
church, now In progress Of erection % MechAn-
icsviIe, win, tits hoped and believed, obviase the
objection which large religious class in our
midst has heretofore had TO patrOniEing the
Academy, Is il viii open up facilities for the easy
and regular attendance Of the children Of ssch
upou the manifestations or their own faith.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-05-29
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

Orphans Court Ofst. Mary's county, Set.
May 10, 1879.
NRDERED BY THE COURT That Robert
~ 9. Combs and John q. Tippett admins
traitors Of ZACCHEUS T1PPsTT, late Of
Sc. Mays county, Maryland, deceased, give The
notice required By law 10 the deceassd's eTedi-
tors 10 exhibit their claims and that the same be
published once . week for six successive woeksin
the St. MaTy's Beacon.
Test JANIS r. n. RALEY,
Register Of WiIIs for 81. Mary county.
NOTICE.
In pursuance Ofthe above order, We hereby give
notice that we have obtained from The Orphans
Court Of 81. Mary eoanty, Maryland, letters Of
administration on thepersonai estate Of Zaccbeus
Tippett, late Of said CO., deceased. All persons
having claims against the said deceased are here
By notified to exhibit the same with The proper
vouchers attached thereto 70 the subscribers, ON
OF before The 10th day Of Nov. 1879, they will
otherwise BY law be excluded from the benehtS
o. the said estate. All persons indebted 70 the
deceascd are requested 70 make immediate pay
ment 70 the euAacriheFH.
noRERT @. COMBS,
JOHN q. TIPPETT.
May IS, ls7e-ew. =
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Strawberry Festival

A FESTIVAL viii Be held, under sbe aaspf.
a ees Of the Parish Aid Society Ct All emints
r. Biakistone's, on
Tuesday, June 3rd, 1879.
Doors open 81 3 o'clock, p. N. ssppeF will b
served with al the deiicaries 81 the season.
Strawberries, ice cream and other Fsfrmhmsnts
In hbundancs.
Nay 10, ls7s-lf.
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TERnfs OF SALE,

Al prescribed BY the decree, are: One
bali in cash on the day Of sale, the bal
ance ia six and twelve months, che de-
ferred payments 70 bear interest from
the day Of sale apd 10 be secured tothe
satisfaction Of the Trustee.
b. r.. Abel, ID. 8. BRISC0E,
Auc.ioueer. Trustee.
Nav q 1970--te.
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located In the eth election district Of st. MAFy's
county.
And I hereby give notice, that on
SATURDAY, the IAN or June, 1879,
IN the village Of Chaptico, between the hours Of
IL o clock n. and o'clock, p. m, will expose
20 public auction the above described real estate,
% seized and taken in execution 10 the highest
bidder for cash--to satisfy said debt, interest
and cost due and TO become due thereon.
JOS. II. SHEMWELTs
Constable.
May %, lsTa-ts.
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FARMERS, = :
HARNESS UP -
GU TIE Am s!

nv ron wish 10 demonstrate 70 an absolute per-
\ pendieuLzy certainty that the bottom has atlaSt
fallen out OF the old war prices, lust harness up
your teams some bright morning, drive mp 20
Mrs. HAMMETT'S STORE, L. Town,
lay cut SO bill and carry hons . wagon load
Of useful goods, such ~
BROWN and BLEACHED MUsLINS, 4.
CALICuES, GINGHAMS and
DOMESTIC GOODS
Of ali kinds and the peetrieat' asA0ftment Of La
dies and Children's FINE DRESS GOODS ofaIl
styles and quality 81 low asd popuiax priees.
WatTE eeoas and LINENS very cheap.
Nay IS, 1879.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-05-29
|PttFllsy' OtsfEitlt 1 Others.
AvacF, ntosepf leess,

The said had IL located n the First
Election District Of said county eeay
the Ridge ost 0Gce and nssr the ling.
Of the pr5 Iosed Southern rYian6
Railroad, and In inapr0ved a cOn--
Portable DWELLING HOUSE and the
necessary Got Buildings.
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J Trustees Sale
z !. OF VALUABLE
: REAL ESTATE
M 81. saARx-s COUNTY.

hesween The houra. Of 2 and 4 p. M,
ii that piece OF faFcel'of land lying
md being in Sc. Mary's county, called
and known as
Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1879-06-28

The vote being a tie, the Pres't, Il. A.
Harrison gave the casting vote in the neg
alive and the motion was lost.
II. Silnms offered the following r%esolu-
ton, being seconded by Amas Lang: Be
it resolved hat the sheriff receive as a re-
lief the difference in tie price for main
tanning prisoners from April 18th. up to
date.
NJ. J. A. Bourgeois opposed the resolu-
ton, whcrenpon q vote was taken, result
ing as follows:
Yeas: r. A. Harrison, Henry johnson,
Amos Lang and r. Simms.
Nays: }. A.. Bourgeois and Pierre Shepp.
Motion carried.
r. silnnls moved that the per diem Of
each member of the Police Jury be fixed
at 500 instead Of $500.
NJ. J. A. bourgeois objected. and on the
advice Of the Parish attorney called the
attention Of NJ. s5imins to Il State law re-
glllating the per diem Of Police Jurors. Nj.
Simms Withdrew his motion.
The Police Jury then adjourned till the
next regular meeting on monitor Of j. A.
Bourgeois seconded by Pierre Shepp.
A True Copy.
+. J, LAICUE. Sec'y.
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STATE OF LOUISIANA,
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
PARISH COURT,
PARISH OF SAINT JAMES.
CARMELIIE~ EOJDREAUX,
WIFE OF
GCILLAtME COtRREGLS.
rs. No. $50.
HER HUSBAND.

], the undersigned, Emile j.
Laicle, clerk OF the Fourth Judi
cial District Court in and for the
Parish OF ST. James. State Of Louis
lama. and ey-oiIicio clerk ofthe Par.
jsh Court Of said Parish ana State,
hereby certify that Judgment in the
above entitled and numbered suit,
was rendered by the above Hon.
Court. 0 juIy 18th 1879, in words
and figures, as follows:
GallimGte Boulreauy, wife Of Gull
lanme Conrreges, VS.. No. 1870.
Her husband.
This ease came up for trial as
per assignment, and the Court con.
sideling the answer of Defendant,
and the law and evidence being in
fave: Of Plaintiff and against De-
PENDANT,
1t IS therefore ordered, a'jndged
and decreel that there be Judgment
in favor Of Plaintiff, Carmtlite Eou-
~lleauX, against her husband, Gull.
!anne Gonlreges. decreeing q sep.
tration OF property and a dissolu-
aion ct the community Of ac1nets
"ul gains heretofore existing be-
tween the parties to this suit and
authorizing Plaintiff to resume con-
troll and management of her separ-
ate property; and, furthermore,
that her said husband, Guillaumo
Courregps, be condemned to pay te
Plaintiff the sum Of Four Hundred
and Eighteen 7S-1OD Dollars,
amount Of her extra dotal claim.
together with five per cent per an
mum interest thereon, from judicial
demand until paid and costs of SUIT.
Rendered. read and signed in
open Court. at the Parish Of ST.
James, this 18th day Of July, 1870.
(oigned) $. L. SlsKEoN,
Judge Of the Parish Court, st.
james.
In faith whereof. I have herennto
set my hand and affixed the seal of
our said Court, at the Parish of St.
James, clerks office, this 18th day
OF July, y. d., 1870.
4. j. LAICHE,
CFk of Court.
Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1879-06-28

The following is a c]liaractcris-
tic Of the religious faith of many in
this and other countries:
~ subscription list was circulated, with
Il View OF obtaining subscriptions towards
the erection of Il new church. When ii was
lad before a Wcll-to-lo grocer, IL thus
Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1879-06-28

of the people, for the benefit of the
people and where will prevail no
prejndices OF party, race, color or
sect, the L%ouisianais shall be there.
And two thousand people will al
so be with you. Amen.
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BIZ Amos Lang, seconded hE j. A. Bo.y-

ny Amos Lang, seconded by j. A. Boar-
@e"j$:
BE it resolved, that the resolution passed
nj Che last meeting ai the Police Jury, al
lowing Thomas n. Miliu1, clerk OF rcgistra-
tion, tir SUM of0na hundred aud Eighty
Dollars he and the SANE is hereby repeal
cd and otno~ effect.
The following resolution vas offered By
il. >imuls:
Be il resolved. that file Parish Treasu-
r"r Is ier.by art3erize3 to pay Thos. n.
Miller. clerk Of registration, appointed by
tilt ttoNcrnnr, the sum of s9j.Do, for his
service. rendered in i-7>, said sim to he
paid Oh his "nu warrant approved by the
President OF the Police Jliy 1t Of the
sinking fund.
Mir. J. y. Bourgeois opposed the above
resolution on the ground that the above
sum was due said Ilios. X. Miller by the
STATE. and that this body laA no power to
pHpyiae Tor the payment Of services rem
.lalr4l thu >>tata.
Mr. i, sinfms t1eu moved 10 postpone
the resoin'iaI I'LL HE nast meeting Of llie
body, which rnntiol Was adopted.
On itUtioa of 7. @6tsepp, duly seconded
b. IA. bourgeois, ii @as resolved that
IL" President lc authorized to appoint n
committee OF one on repairs of Court
House, which committee shah he enlnowe
cred 10 contract with thcloWest bidder toI
necessary repairs 10 The Court House. Mr..
II. Sehtpp was 1~hereupon appointed on
said G0MlHlittec.
Da ~lH"tinil at J. \. Bourgeois. duly sec
onlrd. it was r|eSolSctl that the Committee
Oh Gl@iHIS, aPt,oittttl by the Pres dent OF
tins l'adS he discharged. and tia; all bills
duc by the Parish In examined and APP
proved by the Parish attorney who shall
Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1879-06-28
ANuAr M.;cws?

The Grand Meeting ofSa.
tuud"N last, ut the holy residence ot
The Rev. Samuc. Cook, wa neither
II, mass by the number nor ii mass
by the Worship
About two hundred persons, men.
women, children and musicians,
cumposca the mass.
The bgassIbaald played Ia N51f
lpg0t.
VT don't know the organizers of
the welcome meeting, but their or.
g%anization seemed to be improper.
y conceived and poorly executed.
Those gentlemen, in spite OF their
good will, We're wrong when acting
us a small and private committee,
consulting nobody, forgetting that
the meeting should be a meeting of
the people. and proceeding more as
members Of a party atui of a race
than as members OF Il common.
wealth.
For the Parish Of st. James. In
the neecp5joa CoMMittee composed
of tWpnty.onc members, numbered
'"e'i's one l'elaollcai!s a'0 coloiet!
men,
s,ia l!'lS WAS unfair ana UNJUST
1olr ne circumstance
/ he Whites are aoMetllh@, the
coiiseIy"llNes are not dogs, ana TIE
new constitution which liltS go.
ll', VOW az t',f' ii'tttl' a!a' sl1eh.
Ga, L, eitaitti5 'fafe Tie 8oiN %
~. ,oetie, ".o IS a Nilife man
',1,' d l~1,ll''''tt, t'iall II Is llie IL
OF ms eoilta@ue DICK.
men, llle MANIFESTATION Il lost
It's Importance beng na,roW. Ill
rllncllls and politics, Hhd looked
i''iiei ithe y campaign meeting iitl'i
by sotle professional politicians.
Ana II N. iociIr' the SENATORIAL
.ittn@atc, Intentionally ahseiHf4l
himself Q the meeting, Inc d#s
lI@ili. hitdI23tor ot the universal!
suffrage, champion al the rights OF
All men. White, black and c%9soted,
lie World nave been pleased IA an
assembly "~lleFeSjte!f A7Sts principles
and feelings would have beeA tuItS
lelheseIitc3t,
For We like to believe that VI. p0.
che places the honor Of his caGse
Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1879-06-28

subscribed name and amount: Samuel
spriggs, the only place in town where
you can get eleven pounds of sugar for %
dollar }, five dollars"