The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1879-08-23

.Wo u0V0 CAREFULLY examined COOl
OF the proposed new constitution. ~
published by the official organ Of the
Convention, the New Orleans DEMO
Graf, and find that It Is 10 ell res
'.ects q Very able and acceptable
document one to which the people
OF Louisiana may point With pride
wnlle rendering grateful remem'
oefaoce to those whose 8r,luous Ia
00rs have resulted In the compilation
OF q code. OF organic laws replste
Win all the elements OF fairness.
Justice and economy. From tho ore
am9lo to the closing sentence. the
Various Provisions Of tho new con.
stttutton while being concise and ex.
plictt. bear evidence Of the fact that
the interests Of the whole people.
regardless Of disti0ction, were ever
Kept 10 mind, and the result is that
Louisiana will soon have q constitu.
tton unsurpassed by any other STATE
10 the Union for its guarantees OF
liberty and protection TO oil classes
OF her citizens 10 ell the cherished
rights and privileges Of freemen. It
ls omtnently q constitution concoiv.
cd and prepared ''by the people and
Tor the people," and will be unani.
mously adopted by them In Decem.
Der next.
West Feliciana Sentinel
The Constitutional Convention bib
wrought improvements on the old
90 ooucern Of such Q magnitude az
tO commend the gentlemen framing
tne new constitution to the gratitude
OF every lover IT cheap and eeacient
government. There 10 but ono duty
lett the people Of Louisiana. and that
IL to btde their time TIL December,
and then go to the polls and peaoear
0ly deposit their ballot for the con.
stttution framed, which 10 pronounc.
ed by competent judges to be equal
to that OF any State In the Union.
Let there be no falteriDg or bickeriog
IN the matter, for the success OF the
Democratic party not oaly O. Lou.
tsians, but Of the Union. DEFENDS
upon the result In December.
(Baton Rouge Advocated
We predict that when the new
constitution" gets out among the
people and they begin TO read Il,
compare 1t With the old enc and
think over tho great reform and
economy It guarantees the taxpayer
and the powerful safeguards it throws
Ground the people, to shield them
from extravagant legislation, there
Will DO precious few who will hest.
tate for q moment to give It their
hearty support.
franklin SUM-
The Convention have done the
work allott ed to them. Their lsbors
are over: they have retired 20 their
homes and. in December, will receive
the verdict OF tho people upon the
manner 10 which they have carried
out their trust. AZ q whole. the
people OF tho State have reason to
be thankful for tho change. Taxes
have been reduced almost 50 pee
cent. and . feeling Of unsnimity 80.
pears to wall among the White
and colored delegates which promis.
e to elect . reconciliation between
the two races.
tJe6erson SENTINEL
The people Of Louisiana appreci.
ate tho labors OF their Representa-.
tives, and when tho new consolidation
10 Submitted for ratification or re.
lection, they will demonstrate their
appreciation by q hearty approval
OF their production.
(rhibodaux Sentinel.]
The Constitutional Convention has |
appointed The 6rst Tuesday ID Do.
Climber next a. the day upon witch
% election 10 to be held for ratiflca.
tion or rejection OF tho constitution.
and upon the Same day for the cleo.
ton OF o@cers provided BY esid COZ.
eittutto0. There 10 no possibility
that tho constitution will be ceiected.