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Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-06-14
The two Odd Fellows lodges in the

The two Odd Fellows lodges In the
city have selected two leading and well
known members of the order as repre-
sentatives to the meeting of the Grand
lodge of the l. 0. 0. f. in Gal
lup on October, 1898. Paradise lodge,
the Oldest lodge in the southwest, has
selected Mr.. Harry w. Stevens, past
grand, and Aztlan lodge has named MIR.
A. P. Hogle also a past grand. These
two gentlemen will well and worthily
represent their lodges at the next an
nual meeting.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-06-14
Transfer of the Postoffice.

Per request of the new postmaster,
Hon. Simon Nusbaum, Postoffice Inspec-
tor Thomas, stationed at Albuquerque,
arrived last night and will be present at
the transfer of the ~postoffce to the new
official. The work of transferring will
this afternoon and will be
finished this evening, and tomorrow
morning Postmaster Nusbaum N AS
sistant Postmaster Kaune will be in
charge and handle the mail for this
city.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-06-14
COURT OF PRIVATE LAND CLAIMS.
One Grant Rejected Rehearing in No.
2h4 Denied.

The court met at 10 o'clock this morn
ing. All the judges and officers of the
court were present.
The motion for rehearing in case No.
254, Juan Estevan Garcia grant, here
tofore filed by claimants was this day
overruled by the court. This claim was
rejected on February l6, 1893. Messrs.
'Catron g. Gortner, attorneys for claim
ants.
Francisco Tafoya VS.. United States,
Juan Tafoya grant. No. 266, situated in
the county of Rio Arriba, New Mexico,
alleged to have been granted to Juan de
TafOya and Antonio Tafoya on the
sth day of June, 1724, by Juan Domingo
de Bustamante, governor and captain
general of New Mexico, and juridical
possession of which was given said
grantees June 10, 1724, was rejected
and the petition for confirmation dis
missed, this dismissal to be, however,
without prejudice to such rights as
claimants may have under and by viz
tue of the decree of confirmation here
tofore made by this court on September
20, 1894, in the case of Pueblo de Santa
Clara, No. II, on the dockets OF the
court. The claim is located in Rio Ar
riba county. Messrs. Catron A. Gortner
attorneys for claimants.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-06-14
Evidently a Foul Murder.
Boswell Record. J

From Express Messenger Sam Glover
we learn that the body of Denton Rob
erson, the well known Guadalupe noun
tain Angora goat man, was found burned
to a char, at McKittrick Springs, 10
miles from Eddy, last Sunday. His
cabin was burned to the ground and his
body burned in IT.. His goats were in
the pen close by. 1t is supposed that he
had been murdered and the house set
on fire for the purpose of destroying the
evidence of the crime.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-06-14
A. New INC"

Mrs. f. II. Mcbride presented her
husband with eight and one-half pounds
of masculine humanity last night. Moth
er and child are doing we'll. Fred is OFT
the track today and says: "I1l be
switched if l can think of anything but
that how
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-06-14
Court Notes.

In the United States district court this
morning, a plea Of not guilty was entered
in the case against Sarah L. Young ct
al, indicted for interfering with the
survey of public domain. A jury was
.impanelled and the case is Oh trial.
In the territorial district court the
civil docket was not called this morning
for lack of time.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-06-14
OFFICE FITTINGS.

Filing cabinets Ofevery descrip-
ton. document boxes and files,
pigeon hole cases, legal blank
cases, Office ticklers and every
conceivable kind of office httlnEs
and furniture can be had Of the
New Mexican Printing company.
Write for descriptive, illustrated
pamphlets.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-06-14
Bank Check Stamps.

Internal Revenue Collector Morrison
received a telegram from the Treasury
department today stating that revenue
stamps for bank checks would be fur
nished him by July l. at which time the
law requiring them goes into effect.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-06-14

No. / Kansas City meats, which is the
best, received on Monday, Wednesday
and Friday at A. Walker & Co.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-06-14
Fine Havanas.

Finest line Of Havana cigars at
Scheurich's.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-06-14
Bon-Ton Restaurant.

All kinds of Kansas City meats, fish
and game in season, can be found at the
Bon Ton Restaurant, don't fail to notice
their show window.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-06-14

Delicious ice cream soda at Fischer's
every day.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-06-14

Fischer & Co. serve the purest and
coolest soda water to be had anywhere.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-06-14
The New Lunch Counter

At Conway's Bon-Ton is the only place
where you can get o irst-class short or
der meal in the city. :
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-06-14

LosT-On Sunday, a black onyx double
brooch, gold mounted, set with pearls.
A reward will be given for its return to
Miss GullifOrd.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1898-06-14

Everything used in making our soda
water and syrups is of the best quality
that can be bought. Try it and be con-
WINGED. Fischer & Co.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28
BUSINESS Is Good

These days, regardless of war or
weather. People will buy, whether
or no. The people who buy here say
they find RICHNESS, NEWNESS,
Novelty in our Mems and Boys
SPRING CLOTHING, FURNISH
INGS and HATS. We would not be
doing such business If The GOODS
were not right.
Money back if not suited.
Mail orders receive prompt atieu--
ton.
WARNER & SEARLES CO.,
Vicksburg, Miss.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

On Wednesday evening at the Opera
House Cow Boy Smith" profes-
sional pedestrian, had q running race
of ten miles against ten men,. each
man running a mile, and was beaten.
Good time WAS made. Last night
Smith and Charley Swofrord walked
ten miles for the gate receipts. Smith
is fast walker and 1t is remarkable
how he can hold out. A ten mile run
is nothing to be sneezed at, and he did
it with perfect ease.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28
OUR LINE OF GROCERIES, CAN
NOT BE SURPASSED, AND OUR
PRICS ARE LOW.
J. w. Pittnnan.

meeting shall have been given by publica-
ton in newspaper published in the parish.
ARTICLE VIII.
Whenever the corporation is dissolved by
limitation or any other cause its affairs
shall be liquidated by the board of direc-
tors who shall remain in Office until COM
plete liquidation of the affairs of the cor
poration has been effected, with full power
to fill any vacancy occurring in said board.
ARTICLE TX.
In his discretion, the President may, and
upon written request Of two stockholders,
shall call a special meeting of the stockhol-
ders of this corporation.
ARTICLE X.
No stakeholder shall ever be liable or re-
sponsible for the contracts or faults of this
| corporation in any further sum than the
unpaid balance due to the company on the
shares subscribed to by him, nor shall any
mere informality in organization haye the
effect of rendering this charter null or of
exposing stakeholder to any liability be-
yond the amount due on bis stock.
ARTICLE XI.
No stock shall ever be sold or transferred
by any srockholder 70 any person not a
stakeholder in this corporation without
first being offered to the stockholders OF
this company through its board of directors
and having been refused by them, both the
offer and refusal to be in writing. When
such stock is offered the board shall have
the right to purchase same for account of
the stockholders OF the corporation at the
actual cash value of said stock as shown by
the books of the company at the time of the
offer to the board. This provision is here
by declared to be a contract between the
company and the stockholders and between
the individual stockholders themselves and
to bear upon and be condition attached
to every share Of stock issued by. this COR
poration.
This done and passed at my office, in the
city of Lake Providence, in the parish of
East Carroll, the day, month and year, first
above written in the presence of Messrs.
j. w. Dunn and James Beard, both resid-
ing in said parish who have hereunto sign
ed their names witli4me notary after read
ROBT. NICHOLSON,
A. X. AMACKER.
c. LANGHAM,
Attest:
JAMES BEARD,
j. S. GUENARD,
Clerk eth Dist. Court and ex-OfI;cio Notary
Public.
hereby certify that the foregoing Char
ter of the lllawara Company, Limited. Is
duly recorded in Mortgage Book - folio
- ct seq. of the Mortgage Records OF
East Carroll parish
Witness my hand and seal this 18th day
of May, A. ID. 1898.
ID. w. GlLMOUR.
Deputy Clerk It'll Dist Court and ex-ofiieio
Recorder.
Lake Providence La. May Il, 1ss-Gt,.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

If you want exclusive, direct, fresh
aud reliable war news, read The Times
Democrat, presenting in its exhaustive
record of current events all the war
news furnished by the special staff
correspondents Of the New York Jour-
nal, the New York World, Associated
Press and the leading newspapers in
the country. Only ST. month. Now
is the time to subscribe.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

Mr.. Fred Schneider left last week
for Cooper's Well. Some of the boys
thought that be went down to Baton
Rouge 10 help Col. Boyd out in organ
izing company of ex-college boys.
Fred is Al when it comes to knowing
the tactics.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

A dance was given at the hospita-
bic home of Capt. aud Mrs. W. S.
Brown on Friday evening last. There
was large crowd of The young ladies
and gentlemen present, and most en-
joyable evening was spent.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

The rain on Sunday morning and
during the evening came just in time
to save great many of the farmers
from planting over. There was hun
dreds of acres of both cotton and corn
that had not come up and the rain was
God send to them. Now that it is
up they will lose no time in chopping
il Out
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

Our friends will have 10 excuse the
shortness in reading matter in the
Banner Democrat for the next few
weeks. The delinquent tax list and
the charter of the Illawara Planting
Co., takes considerable of the reading
space.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

1t has taken every darn red cent of
money we had, besides going in to
debt to build our office, aud we hope
that some of our delinquent subscrib-
ers, who owe us for two and three years
subscription will come in aud pay up.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

If there is law against cruelty to
animals il should be enforced. There
are one or two poor animals hitcHed
TO wagons within the corporate limits
that the owners should be made 10
stop driving. 1t is shame.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Phil Long came up
from Delta Oh Friday morning last to
spend few weeks. Mr.. Long has
had severe spell of chills and fever
and came up to get well. In the past
week he is feeling much better, and
we hope that he will continue 10 i'm
prove
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

have been sufferer from chronic
diarrhOea ever since the war and have
used all kinds OF medicines for it, AT
last found one remedy that has been
success as cure, and that is Cham
berlain's Collie. Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy. Z. Z. Grisham. Gaars Mills,
La. For sale at Guenard's drug store
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

Failing TO get the paper mail on
Wednesday evening was great dis
appointment to the citizens of our
town, who are anxious for war news.
1t was the fault OF the mail agent on
the train that we failed to get our
Vicksburg and New Orleans papers.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

A Euchre Club has been organized
in town, with Miss Nan Davis as Presi-
dent and Miss Kittie McCulloch Sec
rotary and Treasurer. There first
meeting was on Thursday night at the
Opera House, when pleasant even
ing was spent.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

stockholders each share of stock shall be
entitled to one vote, to be voted either by
the person in whose name the stock ap-
pears on the books of the corporation at the
time of voting. or by party duly authorized
in writing to that effect.
ARTICLE VI.
The business and affairs and cooperate
powers of this corporation are to be trans
acted by board of three directors TO be
composed of stockholders thereof, to be
elected by a majO ty of all votes cast at
meetings to be held for that purpose.
Robert Nicholson, Charles Langbam and
| A. X. Amacker shall constitute the first
hoard of directors, and they shall hold their
offices until their successors are elected
and qualified. Each subsequent board
shall take their seats on the Tuesday fol-
lowing their election, On the first Tues
day in May, 1900. and annually thereafter,
an election for directors by the stockhold-
ers shall be held at the office of the COM
pany after ten days notice thereof shall
have been given by publication in a
newspaper in the parish of East car
roll. Each board of directors shall,
at the first meeting after its cleo
ton, or as soon thereafter as practicable,
elect from its number, President, Vice
President, Secretary and Treasurer and a
General Manager. The offices of Secretary
and Treasurer may be filled by one and the
same person anu the 0eneTal Manager may
fill another office in the company.
The general manager shall have such
powers and duties as may be designated by
the board of directors oftbe company.
Failure to elect directors on the date
above mentioned shall not work dissolu-
tion of the corporation, but an election
shall be held after five days notice as
above set forth and until such time IS an
election does occur, the old officers shall
contlne in the exercise of their functions
Any vacancy occurring in said board of
directors from any cause shall be filled by
the remaining directors. A majority of
said board of directors shall constitute a
quorum for the transaction and manage
ment of all business OF said company. They
may make bylaws and regulations aud
change and alter the same at pleasures, APP
point and fix salaries OF all clerks, officers,
agents and employees, and the same TO
change or dismiss at pleasure !; sell, convey,
mortgage, pledge. lease and purchase prop
erty. movable, iinmovable, real and person
AL borrow and lend money, issue notes and
bonds, make contracts and sign or cause to
be signed all necessary acts, deeds, etc.
and in the name of the corporation do All
that may be necessary 10 lie done in The
management of said business or may be
permitted by the laws applicable to eorI,ora-
lions.
ARTICLE VII.
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The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

The dedication services of the color
ed First Baptist Church took place
Yesterday. Services will be held to-
day and tomorrow, when il is expect
ed that large crowds will be present
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

The euchre party given by the
young ladies of our town and country
on Thursday evening at the Opera
House, was one of the most enjoyable
ever given in Providence.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

Rev. G.. Maize returned on Tuesday
Father Maize filled the place of Rev.
Father Pritchett of Vicksburg during
his absence at Hot Springs.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28
Hay, Corn, Oats.

We carry the largest stock in town
and will be pleased to fill all orders
at Vicksburg prices.
MAGUIRE & SCHNEIDER.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

Our popular city marshal kindly re-
membered us on Saturday last with a
large basket of vegetables. for which
be will please accept our thanks.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

There are thirteen prisoners con-
fined in the parish Jail and eighteen
out on bond 10 appear at the June
term of court, besides several given
bond by the different justices of the
peace. The court will have its hands
full
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

Our constitutional delegate, Hon. j.
E. Ransdell, is now at home after an
absence of three months helping TO
frame the new constitution of our
State.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

D1| Our line of Embroideries repre-.
sent the most original patterns. A
variety to select from at the Globe
store of CALAMITY 81 Marcus.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

Col. Jno. A. Buckner of the Mounds,
was a visitor TO town Oh Thursday.
We were glad to see the Coioucl en-
joying good health.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

The smiling couutenance of our
friend Tom Davis is seldom seen now
Tom is in his crop mp to his ears, aud
we hope he makes lots of cotton aud
corn
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

Mr.. II. Stein, representing Marx &
Scharf of Natchcz, arrived Tuesday
morning. Bud always sells lots of
spirits in Providence.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

Mr.. Tom Mabeu. manager of the big
Pamela plantation, was in town on
Thursday. He tells US be has fine pros
poets for good crop.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

The Kiags Daughters will meet at
the residence of Mrs. McKee's on We'd
nesday next. the 1st of June.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

To cure cold in one day. take Lax
alive Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
Druggists refund the money if it fails
10 cure. 25c.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28
Hay, Corn, Oats and Bran.

PlowG onAg Handled
Hoes. Eye Hoes Brny Upghts ami Sweeps Brinly Plow
Beams Brny Bny Pow Points and Bolts.
Wire Staples. Wire Nails. Garden Rakes. Ice
Fixtures Pitcher Pumps and
Well Short Well Points. Scyhes Scyhe Stones.
Bath which attached galvanized tub Axes Ak
Hoe Files. Bush Hooks. Cane Knives. Post Hole
Dggers. Balls Bats Genuine Dexter Cross Cut
NIiet
Lime, 100 barrels, just in
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

Mrs. Sam Blum and her little son
aud daughter and Miss Nettie Blum,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Abe Blum,
came down from Greenville on Mon
day to spend the week with Mrs. Stein
and Mrs. Fisher. Their many friends
were delighted to see them, who re-
greet that their visit could not be
longer. They return on the Ouachita
this evening.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

Mcguire & Schneider are making a
run ON gauze doors aud windows.
Doors S1.00, windows 35cts. This
price can't be beat in The city.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

Mrs. Z. j. Faiherree and two chill
dren went TO Greenvile Oh Saturday
evening last to spend few days with
Mrs. d. Ii. Parker.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

We understand that Carrollton plan
tation, managed by Mr.. Riley Saun-
.ders, has a fine crop of both cotton and
corn.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

Those 50et summer coats continue
TO 60 at Whites, aud you can hardly
meet a person who has not one of them
on. They are just the thing for sum-
mcr.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

Mr.. j. w. PiitmaD has started Oh his
brick kiln and as soon as the brick are
ready he will start the erection of his
store We learn that he thinks of
building two stores two stories high.
We hope TO see Mr.. Pittman make
this extensive improvement, which
would add very much 10 the looks of
our town
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

CALAMITY & Marcus are continually
filing up their store with a handsome
line of dry goods, notions and gents
furnishings.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

Major I. X. Barber aud daughters,
Misses Mildred and Lucy. came in on
Thursday evening to attend the euchre
party.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

Messrs. WIN. McCulloch and Ed.
Belden were in the city on Monday,
aud both report their crops in good
fix
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

Assistant U. S. engineer Leo Shields
took run down TO Reid's at the end
of last week, returning Tuesday morn
ing.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

We bad a pleasant call on Monday
from Messrs. Mack Goodwin, VIM.
.McCulloch and Ed. Belden. Come
again.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

Our friend Dr. w. E. Long, OF
Atherton was in town on Tuesday
and called TO see us at our new sane
tum.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28
VENT2TE.

List of Jurors drawn to serve for the
June term of the 9TH District Court. begin
ming June 9th, 1905. in and for the parish
of East Carroll, Louisiana:
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

The fine Westland tract of land con-
taining 5000 acres is offered for sale in
lots of from 40 30 $40 acres. The price
is low. One dollar an acre will secure
it. balance on years time.
For particulars call on
CLIFTON F. DAVIS,
Lake Providence, La.
The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1898-05-28

Vicksburg Dispatch: A beautiful
and touching poem has just come to
our office from the gifted pen of Mr..
Samuel B. Kennedy, Of Lake Provi-
dence, Louisiana. 1t ia entitled "A
Woman's "ale" and is a story of suf.
fering Cuba. In the introduction Mr..
Kennedy says: "This little poem is In
tended as a simple portrayal of the
suffering Of the Cuban people under
the cruel order of General Weyler.
former Captain-General of the Island"
1t is filed with touching paihos that
would arouse the sympathy Of a warm
hearted people like ours, for the
suffering and woes which these people
have undergone in their struggle sor
freedom.