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-iE l SElIIEEli i 1 i I.I1,S,
I, DUPLEIX, ED, &PPOPRIETOR
NATCIITOCHES, LA., OCT. 20, 1866
aRo'l.- Or plater" ai,,, bhiiy en,1,
god in gath,,ring their cri,, theyl are
faIst adlvcfin)g. 'lhit retisults s ill prove to
be nearly, actrlir,, fit our last alht-ul;.
lions., say ait ut hu) als fior this laris!,.
W t. hink it to le tihe duity of our friend.
to ship their produce as stn as plrsictica
lle, antd v it relietvo their N. ()tre,
C.'ontli:ýion me(rclhants, who nutdolit
erlyv must suflfer. We d.) h)nt :nt cipalt
hti y ly prices fir i, r st;1tle, even if the
crop will oil]y V al1,. ,t to) 12l/i.,'1,0 lUnti
She -1),irts of 1hi.r pl, to raise cout ti,, have
lbtie sHo far, -,'er:ftl and Iri c-s aiding
all the 'iuntris have lianted smte, mitrt
o(,r less amtl ti c rsttipts Show thi, value of
our lpr,;ph-ies in former times.
r? Actording to all prohfllilities, we
will ha\e n o low, \ater Sa:;:on this year.
.l" We art, infornmed lby reli:ble ,pliar-.
it s tlhat fr s(,om( time, thl ('altains of
the ]ted River boats, as well as snome
friiendi,i are setlding t tthis (,ffl te. howsvia
pers, as a fiavit , which is duly aplpreciafted
iby all t lose who are betefitedil by themn In
,tany i nstnncis, our bhrndles are taken liv
unkntown friiends and distributed in this
place, without otur knowledge or permission.
IHereafter, we will watch closely, anli
any party, guilty of the offente, will le
dealt with according to law. We have
suffered long enough.
r"fi Our readler. will lake due notice,
that the article, "To our orr,.espondeint
Juliut L." (did not allude to Mr. Julius
Li1io, ofSlpringville, as intimated by somen
subscribers of that locality.
Editorial and News Items.
General MoJramvieff, the celehrated Rut.
tian officer was recently found dead in his
(ee. M. Fl(edfrd :has iimpolrted from Can
ada tihe larges~t and finest. sheep Neevr soon
in Ken tcnky. The three rear old Cost
wold rain weighs .106 pound., yeatly rams
302 and 297 porinds, the lait one a twin.
Jeff. Davis' children are educated at a
Catholic convent in (Canada.
It is estimated that the corn crop of t' e
United States will be 1,039,000,000 bush
els.
It is said Ex-Secretary Harlau is worth
now half a million of dollars.
Gen. Forrest is advertised as Cotton
Factor and Cotnmision merchant.
The Venetian debt, which Is to he taken
over fron Austria by the Italian govern
ment, amounts to 250,000,000 france.
Three American ships-of-wnr are now at
the Island of Candia and attract much at
te'htiorl.
General Marseano has been appointed
Governor-General of Cuba.
General Bazaino commandor-in-chief of
the French firces 'n Mexico is to be re
called. IHe is accused of the fall of Mata
moras and of Tampico, the latter was gal
lant ly defendl d by a garrison of one hun
lrod and seventy-five men, who obtained
ah honorable capitulation and marched
out with arms, baggage and drums beat
ing.
The Committee of Deputies in Crete
have sent as address to the President of
the United States.
It is reported that at a cabinet meeting,
it was determined to make a wholesale
sweep of the Radicals office-holders in
Neo York.
The author of "Ecce Homo" has been
paid $30,000 by his publishers.
~eneral EIarly is now at Toronto) Cana
da.
Mr. J. S. lfellery, of Pennsylvania, who
went to South Carolina at the request of
a company intending to buy land for Ag
ricultural purposes, gives a favorable re
port of the fertility of the soil and of the
disposition of the inhabitants towards em
igrants. He says he finds the people kind
hearted and affable, affording a hearty
welcome to all good citizens who come to
settle among them.
Ex-Congressman (Judge) Oldham, of
Texas, is in Cordova, Mexico, tading pho
tographs for a living. lie is also writing
a history of the wer. Ex-Confederates
General Shelby is running a wagon train
from Paso del Macha to the City of Mexi
co.. The undertaking, it is said, affords
hinm a gwl living. General Hlindman is
in Cordova, practising law , but as no one
regards the law in that region he is not
overrun with clients. Ex-Governor Liar
ria and General Price are also living in
Cordova, and Dr. J. A. Robinson, of Ala'
bama, keeps the only hotel in the place
the "Dixie Hotel."
Charlee Beader, of Philadelphia, who
years ago, compromised with his creditors
and received a legal discharge, recently
invited them to dinner at the Continental,
and paid each creditor the full amount of
his indebtedness.
The Douglas monument fund, realized
$1 ,0N)0.
Thie Ship Caleonda 1,016, tons was pur
chasaed by Anerkian Colonization Society
to carry emigrants to Liberia. Upwards
of one thousand freedmen have alreadyI
applied for a passage this fall.
Girard a French engineer has discovered I
a new motive power, whereby a railway
train, the carriage of which are destitute
of wheels, can be made to ascend a steep
grade without the aid of steam.
A ship left M31ssey for Australia having
on board one hundred young women,
having in view a husband-seeking ndis
alon. They were under the care of Miss
dafatigable emigrant reform
r ald tii' ;t. \' ti r' It i hrt+ T .
. I  ' , . i :.i i, 1 i '.al; - 1i 1 ,t M '' u
t t: hl t' t' "It.i ' 1tsav.', i d I lt a lI I t'lein iich
b ' ,ove a t fr i 'liit 1. lat , 1 1h L ist -
the f,ct, thit iit h, aItetd the ti' nal iull
u:utl' intiU, un.t . that 'har' ct,'rize MJr.
V .!i-' ,ni, in . ih li ,. ' h tt jr
polrtlrays liht'ha ut`r of the writer, Iand
dinlii ctl t'liltR s a h lts'ou, :tiil fin tlt rili
elpr , ,enti:l:. h,, sitat1!!, if tihl pIlk 4, ol
l.ouit iann. I W i -lFlh iij i !r". W ,tll, a ith i
thei  t'Ie si.dllt tli t' ilt' pt.LtsI Vn iwi
,,t i r satr.ils oft h irad' i' lih it,:uhrlis, ail
ci,' ,.halt1 tlht , wilt tru tir in i u ' lin. h i
I hei l't lit'r rleferred tc a ll \ e, c :ont hinst
the mr st diabur t l, f ,iiiial id and it iix-t
i j i .n ioni i 'if' ly p!:, ''s ti lt' \ a rifter ill a
reo st dic u . tini g at t itud he'ore th,. i  ll 'le,i
Sid.' ovetr a frel. w h ite race, al h is ii'k
;in the hands of the tclltnit , till' Stt
.,hoIIe laws hri fal.sely Iso to prot t' It
anld hlti tiiits arountll and ki,,tia tle slurs
of lth ' e i military. iir. Welui s its a l nin,
. mit. so c salled, and a trailtr to I is Stt. i
Il, SI ld hi hirthri ;ht t;. a n:, ýs of rau i
ctl lpouttn ie, :antd lWlt \`;ith al a ,ýun rl ) i' nl .
,re soh+lirs, hr pro' lai' mls lhi.] ilt-fa liring
ite, r of radical itnl ay .t lhi is rel.e nd
N ,rth 1',r 1h s sppoII ,d i lnt iouL tm , and h ta
'ted, citiit s- al i'd tt-ene, l, by thel S, oullth
irn ii rli,' oh, fir ,etig a fal1 .tfyitg traitor
)Ai;ii'-hall ker sand di'sse1.m lht . L l ad ir ialt
hItitll1 11l Iti it il) \ ItI' er t h tr esr ttnt coll
d itu, tor it is lhu i liatr ing ia tl (t'xtrW 'll .
In our youth, we were t.neht to look
i.on thle ,laer of an tltu'nird itan, whio
\'a's in search of medical assilstance t
his sick wife,, as a dthnon, and often did
ie eye him it all t hial h orror reof an i crei(
tand wondered how thie law andl jutice
ithie pur and virtuous (le mentds of society,
Ito retlnin at lalge. A defaulter to his
Parin h, a traitor to his State,' ait cnnonl
.jiy-hawks r, Mr W'cIlls' sits upon thlt
tchair, in fNrtluately, hich tholst tf ho
or and respect once occupied. We are
truly disgraced, w(e how our headls withll
humiliationt and with suppliant thoughts.
hope our tate may oon)u be relieved u f
henr ueerdedn.
The citizens of New Orleanst , herci ati
indig ntioin meeting, on thet lth inst., foi
the rlpurlo of deniuntwing Mr. Wells.
Auong the speakners, whol addreaes' d thi,
iho refutea thichar mastde hit Mr. We lls.
that the lidtes of the nion men un in L a.
isiana were tunsife. Mr. 1osclius and tth
er leading ihonotrable spirits, elabored n Mr
Wells shoulders with the castigation he
ty, were themslvyes :stonished at his oft
fr'outry and his dear, dear friends, fother
and Howell, lind that they are in bad con
pany. In our next issue we will lay he
fore our readers, the proct'edings of ilt
mIe'ting il New Orleans, as the spaeo this
week will not permit us.
The Improvement of the South
ern Freedmen.
The ,ature of our lathly emancipat,'d
slavesl n o human foresight can reach But I
every one can see ', it'ffct's will r1
bably, and alost certefeinly rfollow, cr-at
tain bausy . A higher civilization is erth
tied theo follow a general difuoin fi knowl
d'(ige, an aat educated man, who under-I
ttahds tbe dutie s incumbent on hie aps a
aucitizen, is morge likelyt to perform those
duties than another, ho, r eared in ignu
nanc, has nt clear conception either of
his rights or his duties. Now th'se four
million of lately emancipated slaves in
the South, in their former coi ndition
werte tdeb arred the privilege aquirieng
even thei elements of k nowledge, and it
need surprise no one th at some, even me.
fences against the laws; they were geni
erailly never taughte the moral tonrpitutae
of such acts, and iwere frmery rgstraid
them the proper rules of amoral action, and
they will be restrained as o other prsonst
are. Certainly no m oral rules and no laws t
are sufficiently stringent teo prevent the
proportion to the general enlights ment
crime. The tgreat mass of thae freted
Smen will remain on Southern soil :-08o me
lfrome the border States woill probably e
ution in their numers. They, fel gene
rally the same harle feeling of attachment
other classes; they feel also, an attach.
met and o syo pathy for their ohl masterss
--their old mistresses, and f their young
they were in the same yards, or on the
tenot slantation. Let our Northern broth
rev say wim t they will to th p contrary, it
in, ,enerally speaking tene. Nor even
should thc Caroe admittece to the right of
Lullrage after having become acquaintedj
nith their duties as citizens, do we in the
least fear that they would, a o a class, bo
come inimical to the whites, fLr theyu
tcrests of both wourl o e identically the n
latue an that a condition of distrust and
hatred would impair the happiness and
prosperity of both.
The subjecr of their edteation, is every
dhere excitieg great interest in the coan
vast importance and duty of speedily
pducating the freedman-and Gonverm)r
Legislature to extend to them the bene.n
here may be a differen s of opinion about I
rhe means propnr to ube adopted. Let us
ull protectio of their legal rights, that
the people of Oxford, Mise. "
I. '['Is 14eldite ari V now t(,r\vn 1 l)-1
,if thitl'r Wi\\'l I1's5411'e, Illi a B (iIt, 4
XIe'Vid tr, 11" \ i'hi1ch tihy arr, to a ci -
t ill, ,x teilt, 111(111'! p ar('i . I
1. '1i i c, ,ii thle u , their fi)rir1,
w',:vs 10 (11, their nutural guardiars,
ai thleir lbest fr'iendls.,
3 It is '1un inte(,rst. :. well as our
,utry, to dil',lse tle I,1,s1inlg' itgs oldu
,:ntion as wit lyV as p stilie un[ ,;.:1
al, lit;sts tof loi,,ph, in our conutry I°
4. It it e\tr wi;ls. g,,,1i policy Itt'i
,11.1.er sH), but tilhe \Iry re\v "s i'
; 3 "Th1' ri lht of sulh , , \u1ill, in all
l4rit,,ilityv. hIe giv,:n to this peo(lh'
;It  )n tl till'( ,,iv. 1
hI . le'lior. t \Itl 'l  a:14 tiih Curtse oft i
X()111"' t" ' 1 5 11 14'V.
ie to 'w' d, n1 t te'ah doh un, st ctro
,I:' l', \\i!l, t dl wh, u wIi r tht - us
I,'il ,tl1 li th I will 4/ ',in1 (' n iile rl'
tv(r tI . w h b._ 'ill ,' ( '\c11 rlA the1ir
'. Ift e w , 1 !,.r o r m, th is ,t h'1v i c e, thni.
with us in prtml ,, tin' all urt' inte r
S, munch f4 r ( o4)li,'v :1 aI ilntl' ',j
- the last hI.-ote 'i i'In f irm the "1r
g'i 1nur t. et uis lI ,)Ck ait the sull) jt' t
I a is d& i' l of L tit) ,' ? 1:
1.t l1' ('hnr ci i, the 1111 i' lt f the.
virlt ; it is rth'r frt ' I ,, w l to iilu
igll'dtt! the SI ruit (ill nll',ge It'"Ir lie )Ii
wlii , ht1'n the white racer 1 nily, but w('
are to "prleach thi e gi pel t1) c"#,'r
rit 4',t. I11e."-L " 'tlarchl'l ' t' criltllr"' is i
Sh ' t ili d tll i t it l a lr ,, -iI tle t ll
trace oil, butl l toi llital kild --1 ('tl
t"cm kIIanv tieh all wlie 'ever;ierl t,
r15 pti'lt." W e artl t 11 !:l sti t l yti "
1acs li unsille r t to G l 1 tf thatr ifeluen (
il abili t to ake the ititi. The pinor \'1
have always with you is t h dcllar
l e i lttiral arr; tl! e te lie t w i l'lt ' coIf a
stautly rvlnin(lcil that \\'( i\ve flioo
for turs'elvth C' alfne ; the no)l4r istd race
:ire nit ii emphatically the pour a
oilnl r the l'tl, d Ple.
2 t dach we nott owe it , to ,vm ,as4
it de t ofl' ratitu(e i \ (f e rrI en.,et'bi(. r
hot, the v, for ior (eI sdkts, endtured
heat and colf Gd, Wet auld dbe r iienter
and wld intr, culad for tilng our fihi
C inist, ring to o r t ,o1 l tl'(' is, pro iinr
tilnl 1Our wealth, i)l' vi, the South, til
Itr, l ai actually advancing civiliza
tn, by their phsicl larolir ; attendo Or
Supd tile firs at all citizens of (1r lives,
liursii o)ur children, waitiin , upon
the sick, go with us tli the f turial
f our dead, ad hool istm for their fred
with ur in Alaama e o Gave. Canoor it
be that all this is loften ?-la ndor is
it not a small tur citiz fr a ll this th
We are atsked to male,', whlen it is
proposed that we shall give t whor
that in<(tdicuni of instinctioin which
will enaible them to t lt'iad, olr at leas
to kanw the way of liit eternal ? It
is ufder the eplssue, e o tcrese all In
simicular ccknsidtrtions that a feW i
the, gae iti tileof Oxrkrd have beti
moved to take the initiativ cour in thisat
Swill pro,le the estapprbliove whent f th
Saigath sof a mil feter the moral l bistr
stied f the # r1 , red .11 le, , w.e l as.
to t ach them tG ra.t. el aph, ir
nllusin tzed this scrmorl withat Al;raner
co100 paUil, andidate forlvo teachers.nor
Regular prachis "Ilst is t providdi
atior them hy te recivednt inisters fe
yet to e the diere first man who isxrd. ot
moire than eilit ii this rek allct outir
bew.i sients, asto there is State i
eiieniugh t r, atll, eide work enoug h fk r
sall. I crinlch and work as this. I
dHceubt, oe lon as ie is widullit, and thot
(ertive toe actuatein that capcwhil.
we wold O plead for tie e atment uthat
o ,liticat diplitens are now distrino our
the Stat, in whichny parts of ttlie Southey
haveprominevnt citizes and ofur icial digni-.
Otar people were actively ming inall this
iMattOr'y I South Carolina Gov. Orr t
alld te irst citizens of plic concern." flesto
a.e Borging the establishment of rllthi
toren school system ior this nuene. Our freed- W. t
men. T., In Alabama ex-u ov. Moore (
any onde are delighted to hear from him.
Is'nt this asii this field proof thlabort h is stioc-ll
pguishef d aofg our caitocizens. All this
a _rlffrd amoDg ORi ai#hilocket Bellet? '
Ourl It I, lit .r :1 , io le onneit.
I.\Ti , n I, <.'t:, L. ., ?
I(ihoin ill tht , tl liti '
Mr. Edit/r :-For lenly li'hys we have
hal limost dtligttyil \viatihtert, (11:1r un il
ph ,'i atld l igihts oft r ia t li, i iy whl t.nl In
the tzurc sky, th. stars shone like dia
S~Indtlls 1 ve and songs to the guitar'
hli:tmtlitois isymphllonis. This favorable
.han1' in the weather has been highly
heltntieial tto the crops and we find plait
r\br generally rcealizing a htter yichl
than they anticipated sonme i eiks lago.
Cotton is rapidly &,.in. 111;hed into mir
ket, and ,lhn,,e (husi'es g n.erally i.d ao
nn1 ing It mi;re lively Ispe c.t. Yet tl, ir-.
lretis rin is ; foil i i utul niv ,r l ':lat planting,
.o ton with ti e pr't ,ut I il. tt:l' d stati e ofi
,,anbhlii~r i i ,.: t,,tks or ',o if. The, s:i lei
Wings of ILdeath which hlave hllrereid o,-,.r,
our city ite lli, panteariiti, land the chutlea
hIut lalil'alueI: inat l' l.
With the i liftp"cts of h liltter timesi we
teilin toietrt iinto lhoi e ;t erne which
il:ikler lift son lthini he.iide shalow aind
h.m. Th,,rc was a lirilliant hehhint
ther this wlttkr, with the ustanl alttendance
' l thir lio'n: ;11lll tf e.s, la. s, ftlow'.r.
ho Iiile andti wli lll tmou engk pit' t ilic t lllt
lthe' Irnli i tinrfl ththei in the itr~itggle
of lit.j and asi i ll Natehitlclles, ours hiave
tade ihe ll e iltlling of Many weddings
noll ,tn hI1 l C pi. tt I Iook till ae ld si h
with l,. ll atii h scen ile and think of
flir·, nl n llnhel o" "itl'lgro troops a ire con
ti hel r lr :t irl . i tr tii t liet routil of st r
l ii la ni I 'lil cruit ing e lhtt o itrnerl for
Ithe o liirnnt 1of oltu ll st dtirel' i to enterll,
t it ,:h 1' scot l' ilier. Isto ais crditi lens
:trt'i iti.lt It'h e St itops art very o lrderi 
and \\rt I hii!' etl s v lli.
t n lih ;et, ia ntot'riln the reguilt r n "tir
viceN I tlnl' ltim ly nl t':he ir Il llt ui t'ts
alld tiiraining citizts t ie n rt ~ ineart for
their ol huIlll ls.
Aln org;nizat ion hasi heedl started here
:1nt1 f1on the f 1rrnanti ge ife onof in th volort
'ihulof tilt Goiernlir'lh sttoltn th"e lje' eit 'of
The lilnteetil, it t elicif t thire truti, that
ti ollrntuayh a ct oin theay facts as thby the
dasty.. T I rnieetig l calld in the filist
well nstae fr a p. Vs is ndbtitdls the was at
inthe last e oment ciohan id to 7 . m.lr andT
will ritlot asuseon l onl ll knolferin winte,
and tle rsult, there can ies. Will the
wchnrt ha, beende islnised, allof thisr tih
fort'nate ravie nw wer li,,rmit them to fol
low thenir owand inthe robailitis ine thipulatin
for their own labor ? It seems not and
ld oictalis ut ind ies hfot llh the trail of
their ruin d oppr(sf<ion with every
,peeis if |ptty annoyance, We :lre I
hertiy tine of the m I'olilnant agiatih hom
keptr 1ll i ctortgh integ thrfernce C i tihes
Iplans oif thl2 r hergive lpenpthes,comprely strug
Sglin, to rdntlc their with Mr. Pfttirtunsis
It s,,i,. le r as i"lt eilone" in Ano :iart
ti t early of our uatich ofd Cherseutinity
rtors.
Yours & e..
W. It. T.
NEw i nLEtANS, Oct.7th 1Afric ra6.
The realers of thile ct ine s ton e of cour re
liseen the tli ticrifu tissuo tliho lhre atfrom
pnhlished over the siginature of J. Madison
Wovernr(;v'llr of Louisiana, ig n a tclle -
mollnition, l r, csed to a Mo, r. ' Jostls. No
1iia11C tht apabtry dlocoi,ico Cattiilic'g htween
thie rrait lh and e knif incredible couplt d
Si ali forit, andeeed on y tr he n a. trapar
rent valhl ness of that inflinousl prod ti
tion. The fato that he hiuself remainy.
luharmied, unthlotght uf. unknown, in
sl c'i. unl ared for, wihil, he insults, belies,
slkdrs anid ihlto,l the whole, Tinllmnillts ci
over whom accident has elevated him to
rule, is nli accientt in the face of the civili
ras Jor world. his staltes that atolels with
their tri l rte Tser. Buithe nlignant free
Iill glotigil sreiz of thom oe thse fobtilse
hoods, andil withat in an ek to inered uame
the oprty palli br of their attilin!d haviand
Bae lrndis conntptiyle asto the al sinationi
aie, it he ontraie husbndeled tlary t ole wa
for hi cl. The gist of this, old is thate
notorio fact, opinly proclbu ines ld social re
lainas, thnd ar he ne to hl eitllr i lllrson
for tprote rly. alti irovIn t thalsht ofom
the ic arena tat in tii w as tlld for serdayei
nhtt y n her of og r o woan sl citiznt proticl
ting f the laive as Christian ltosealityn, iJat
csres intlictker, .d tle Leih, .with h. er clot. -oIn
Finneyd ter andl she was federson to be free and
illeallyfrom Northelrn y him tates, ad particularlyve! Tt
rank" Massa clsels, were loodthirsed to set
ceiond. "Ift, avny of theil" says the renoieg of,
the slave-trad been interrip afted in the war cosne
or sociael relationls, they are requalvested to
tone forward and give a testimompany in favorn
of tedera oeror' tee service, aunlant i the ois ot o
fredantthe oeting beial to elicit the truth, thais
ogress may acthers on the faclits asre they ex
icausticll. The aeeting withas called in the fixpost;
ldid lt it is hardly worth while to foll time,
thOfem the result, there can litue no dole abt.
As I fhame. Leshadowedave them to Dreyfuss vomite
is apparently vanishing into the air. One
and to their wallowing in the mirq. i
TH e Cxp l .lll: loll 44l4W giv!1l ofT (hin.
ievr1i to Fr ec .rta .iiis. tiat lie n ml e isLtt,
des1i Iru tle on i the I" i o tile Pii r c..it n- 1
tinl loliy. nuntil ::lt r the cl,,cti,tns. iris
apll" intmttent M ihi.it r, apI. als t pgi\t
g•,' ral Sat ifrt tion. Although he is an"
seem to be entertainrd that he will excite
any trouble on tho Franco Mexianti qn's
tio. I must confess I cannot feeIl so cou
tidlnt. I doubt very much whether Louis
N:apolon Will give u, his Mhx ican schumcs,
and Anstrian protege. It hie do1s not, ditfi
1cltiets iimust undoInhteI ly arise ct welen
France, anid the I'nitied Statces; for Mix i
co, by ":aittii' st dt'stiny," will 1as sulrely
form :t part of the l-nt r.ipubili . ld" the
United States, as thi, m11:igolils do not
sucrccd in 1urstinl that republic into
::,nnrc hical frag:,nts.
The latest accountts rep resnt iw pros
pi ts of thie eonserVativ. ,1 ' e ll l i iu i tW
York anti Penusylvaltini, a, very cheering
and flaittering. Secrt' ary McCullolch has:is
I pro.!ai mnted himnself inl favor 4,t, the P'rcsi
dentiac l poliocv, ant1 exlpre).)s l$'rfect Col
l ence in the uliimnate i indication of his
The President htas alppointed Conit is-1
sionhrs of (omnal~tltio,. Ifor Maryland,
,lentu .!:, Delaware, and Miss.o ri, 1
Mnake a\:ards not exceding :;n tfr 6na"'A.n
,,ho entered the army froim Ithos State.s.
Attorneyl'o-(o'ral Stanlshlury is 'reported
to have dclmarcd e\-c,.rtarvy ]arli+'qi
,:'te of Chcrokc l:tp s tilgal.
T'i e hrie l'l )ianus in anli: . are rplorted'
ti hay' hatler dtiltated th'. Turks and,
1i'fg ltt ian's: and Itho excitement was
spreading.
Ini Philhtllpd hia , lfthe icholetra is increa
-int. In this city, it i- ,ldi:, 1.ari.g. 1 'h
is ýlightly over 7.
'The 111101 ',r .1 'i.4l1 hl.r' :lod a kn w i
rte 1s , are rnw ltl wi \\ th pi ,,,sllen ler.. Threc
tleft N t i :il:'' a iine t til ilh ilt a) s
,full) :Lit:v.uc' tll t h le t'l tilt'd. M h ie
they are all gwing 1to find qlarie'rs l
pinzzl ,
pears likely to t ta he t, 1 i l i't \ h l l(any
i thling l a tl'pro chIl int elarg'1 views wo
h'.uii'lest :is alione \\ i s andi acieptable. A
tpeliti.ti4 si ineid bt y It large gnither of thlos
really iiltcrl . tld ill t. he l lrosplIrity anId
prt gr-ss of the city,- minpr ilsng uch ltn
tIs t1h1 ,i ltinher lrs, the ohillittu, tlh Cil
' hiudos, the iM illet rs, the Daui zigehrs, t1hei
taervirl4lu, thl Liheri i,, the irt Li'valt-c
dais t , tihe he,jattli, the B(lour\-ais, the Clai
oimr11s, tth A1ix, tihe tliteinveluii.-ha
ben sent, into the Ctim'lon Co l nclil,
Pra.1f i fltr the constr ctin, J f the ro',tl,
ihowing its prac Iiliity, the gIreat neces
sity ltr it, and the great advantages it is
cat!culatl, d to confer. without real injury
tevent' tilthe niw who have got up the pl
try opposition to it.
Il tol-dayv's Tiht es there is a it irtl ' lander
against Mayor Mnroe. A hull-hcidlel
driver soutghit to eject front :t e il', a gt, -I
ltnian, under the inilenie of liquor cer
taiily, but \ho in word and deed, beha
or simply protested atait his e illng in
terfered with untic these cirLcumstanies,
114 (ou ld altl other gttly' ii a .J 'Ihe. oc
icurrene took pilac olmeolll two or44 tlhree
wetks lago, and is now brought ul onlly
ito incivr tde wor k Ita pettey spite ahoit
hli1 atrical niatters which hlave arinn the
tieni the Times mnan awl Mayor Mncioe.
i may ventilate lthis mttteTr In lly ntext.
REGINAL1)US.
LATEST NEWS.
W1ashington, Oct 11.--1 dispatich
apitat d d in the Philadeclphia Leger,
this inOrnlillg dated Washingtn,
Tlhr Prncing that the Pretsident had
prtuit ided certain int ierro iati lits
to tile lttret'y (ene'ral resp h ctingi
ihe coayiStitionaliy f pee ntirel' iS anit
in n ata hist lihe legpplity of' thai
tbody. The ispatch Dicuset asea
(is'edatio, the lor Te t eii felt quinC
sel}lSly inl mnlcantile cileloht l s.Gd
day, owinSh., to its indtiee. Tpdere
is nlsthority fm raing, reowervtir,
withn of the efact, o queslicons of such
a character iavoig ever beenI r subfitr
ted as the Presidnllt to the law
of ficer of the iGovernment jce
The President to-day appointed
Wickham Hoffinan, of Lvu siaia,
Stites Lc atitin at Paris.
New York, Oct. 11.- Mrs. Elizabeth
iCady Stanton presents herself in a
card publisoraued elsewhere this o -at
catdidate for Retsentative in Com
gress. She prot.sses independent
5in , vr of the aRepublican pf r ty,
provided it advocates negro suf-rage
antd asks suppoirtm on the high grud
of safety of the natiou and justie tod
its citiz ' lns.
New eYork, Oct 1 l.-Ttlhe Cotgres
sional Committee for the invnstiga
tin of frads is now in session at
sion of the hPlen pary Cacil of he
Rhiman (rfatholic rch was public.
Irelates of the Curcli. Bishopa
Bayley, of Newark, delivered an
enulogy n their lifeand and services.d
Net, York, Oct. 1 l.-a The steamer
it selarda arrived ysterday fon
Liverptol. She hadu wenty cases ot
crolrtra on board, t ourteen deaths
occurcd on the passage, four of
which were from cs.lera.
ArrivThe notorious burgoar and river
tierdit, fBruno Elfrey, was shot lasta,
nifromt whilm stealing cott
SIdence says Genen Francilsco, the demand forI
isperial commandes.r, has moved o
, masontes, brick-leye, and pla sattle ere this has5,
per daly of taken Iplacer. ip nl ters
It is said Maximilulker rceivean has gonper da
over to the Church F arty, as the lastI
cresortmaid, to satiunlry thes, coolrgy, etc., re
efrom Wiln m gto inr moth
ceuive from ,tlO to $30 per month,.
Nlew :AdvertIelnEIu ts.
In v-ii« (f ticii it at jug the I'gidcicr, tio
gir I1(1 ac,\N .I it of oul' nCw o1l' ,Iti,'O
SuIccession Of A. chin,
11 (% oShritfL Sale of Al. I!. Raciwi r.s Leroux,
M arie F. Soldini vs No
ble Cade 4- at.
It " " Slice. I ic. 1). lwariial re
Sttjihiiii 1Kil t oal.
l'aIiiish ' fNatchitocnched
is .1~ Vicn n,
811IMtllr11 r110hp, .1 (;unimcir's tan yard,
lotrillirenrr" Off~lice By L rruti Irll,l";r1,
'l·lil Pil11 Al J. .lliaicton 4. CA.
1'E. (plut I Wholensle Li~ (;ood.9.
SATURDAY'S PAPER.
Succession of Charles Anmmann.
Daric Drlphine 1'oisiol,
" " Illiticrr 1' 1'honp.Yl.
- Sheriff Cale Ii m"` iniE
T I I·lrcan illrly r y , G)
/Itrpt e , y Ivs L. Q.
(' 1 (;'ºr E,,pu · Itl
1)is' of' Partnicisli~ hil;a111'" ('r).
`llon r" P Ia Jhn.14,,lfniifii 4 ('a.
Stl 11 .Ot-O ~Co. ('ain ,S, ' le?, '
-E. (jiriiel l)ry (.iiiids LiiipiiiiIrfl.
J. Gimiic~rt &: Co., llolmm Sadldltri1 4".
' NEW OI1t.E:AsS JIuSiNir'S CARDS.
Varip & Rroth er (Cmnjniission Merchants,
_ & (o., (unri ~ioion Ierchanltb,
,'i nl Marble Wacks,
WVilcox & Giblis Sewcinlg Machine.
SUCCESSION SALE.
Successin of ITonore Fredien and
Louise IIenselman, dec'd.
By virtue of the Honorable District
'ourt in and for the Parish of Natch
it'ches, and to Tme addressed, there
will be sold at public auction, at the
late residence of II onore Fredieun an
Louise li.enselman on Old River in
this Parish (on
lWednesday the 21st day (f November
18c;.
the following described property
belonging to their succssion (arind
with the reservation of the rirght to,
gether gin and remove the -rowin g
crop on the I1lantatiuu of deceased,
to wit :
All tihat tract ,f land or Plantation,
situated on the West baik of Old
Si iver in thi Parish of Natchitoches
Swhere the (d ecea'~. I l:,I:t resided, and
S'orminfg his plantation, bndced
above biv lands of lPhanor Pr'ndhonlne
and beliw by lands of Sebastian Ra
c'hal and H rnan Frederic. Derived
by the deceased in part at the sue
Cessi,,n sale of Louis Chevallier on
the 22d day of Deelnmber 1 855, and
in part ait a Sheriti Sale, made in the
isuit of OctairVie Tauziii wife of, Chal les
L. Perot vs Iinorwe Freodiu, No.
;5267, Diistri C ilt t Natchitoclhes,
ad made on tlhe 3rd day of ,Tnulv
1l58, and in part fron i Fir-nin La tti-r
Iiy act of pirtition p, tssbd ll bt ire
W\'illia l Payne Rec order and filed
and recrdled in ihis , flice on the ftth
day of April r1.~9, to which sales,
and acts of partition reference is
made for a more partlicular descrip
tion. This land is supposed to con
tain the quantity of one th,,usand
Acres, more or less, with all the
buildings and improvements thereon:
ALSO :
The undivided half interest in of -
other tract or parcel of laid, owned
in partnership with Filmin Lattier,
situated in the Pc a ish of Natchito.
c hes, and described as fllows, the
north half 1-2 , of south east quarter
1-4 S E., in section o. two S 2, in
Township xo. seven T 7, of Range
so. seven R 7, containing sixty eight
65 100 acres.
ALSO:
The movables consisting of
Mules,
Cat te,
Ho usehold & kitchen furniture
Farming utensils &c.
TERMs OF SALE
For the movales: All sums up to
Twenty five dollars, Cash, above
that sum payable on the 1st day
Mairch 167
For the Real Estate: Upon a credit
of one and two years from the
day of sale. Purchasers upon
credtit terms to give their notes
satisfactorily secured in sdido
bearing interest at eight per
cent per annum from date until
paid, vendors prviilege and spe
cial mortgage to be retained to
secure the payment of the notes
on the objects for which they
are Aivon, the land to be sold
with clause of non-alienation to
the prejiudice of the mortgage
and privilege retained.
o20-tds. Sheriff.
.iotice.
Thie firm of Jas. I. Hill & Co., is
this (lay dissolved by mutual conseit
Those having claims against the con
cern, are requested to present them
foir payment, aind those indebted will
please come forward and settle. Du
ring the temporary absence of Mr. ,J.
1l. Hill, Miaj. E. 1V. Itowle, will be
found at our old stand at Grand
Ecore, who alone is authorized to
settle up the affairs of the late con.
cern.
In retiring from business he're, we
beg leave to return our cordial thanks
to our fi'ends, for the very liberal
patronage bestowed upon us, and
solicit a continuation of the 'ame for
our successors, Messrs. W. E. Rus
sell 4 Co.
JAS. H. HILL & CO.
Those having freight on store with
us: will please call, pay charges, and
take the samne away at once.
Grand Ecore, La. Oct. 13, 1866-4t.
%ie(',4sin do Ilonorc Frc,,i eu et
LouS(' l]Iens('lanL, touls denx dec'd.
Clr (d 1)istri.t ,l.tns et 1pour la Pa
roisse des Nattchitoeches et a moi
acdres~C , it sirat V('lll ' l'(.ican pu) :
lic i la dernie r ic'idcnce de Iioinord
Fredien et Loui(e llenselnian, sur la
Vielle Riviir(',
lercredi le 21c jour de 'orembre 1866.
la propritt snlvanto d(erile appar"
tenant i luar suiccession, (av'e hi
reserve du droit de remasser, 01,11
cher la priseiite rcolte sur I'halit
lion du defunt.) Savoir :
Tout ce morceau de terre on 1,
tation situee sur lc cute Ouest Oe i
Vieille Rivibre, dans la Paroisse des
Natchitjches, oh lee defu,.ts risi
daient dernibrement, et formant leur
habitation, borni; en haut par les
torres de Phnor Prudliomme et oe
has plr les terres de Sebastion I;a
chal et Roman Frcd6ric, acquis du
defunt en partie t la Vente de suc
cession do Louis Chevallier le 22e
jour d(h D6cemrbre 1855 et en partie
a une Vente de Shbrif faite danslo
r)roc's d'Octavie Tauzin femme de
Charles Louis Perot centre Honor6
lriodieu, numlro 5267, Cour de I)is.
trict, Natchitoches et faite le 3e jour
de Joillet 1858, ct en partie de Fir
rmin Lattier par acte de partage pas.
se pardevant William Payne conser
vateur des Hypotlahbques, et enregis.
tri et r,.is en liasse 5 son office le
te jour d'Arril 1859auxquelles ventes
,t actes do partage ref6rence est
faite pour une demcription plus prd
cise. Cotte terre est supposee coln
tenir la quantitd de mille acres plus
on mnoins, avec toiates les bhtisses et
amiliorations qui s'y trouvent.
A'SI :
L'int6tr ,t. t'une moiitif indivise d'un
alltre morcean do terre possedd on
societt" avec Firmin Lattie", situce
dons la Paroissc des Natchitoches et
dulcrite ainsi qu'il suit -Le Demi-Nord
( N.) du Quard-Sud-Est (J S E)
Section numrro Deux (S 2) dans le
Towniship numntro Sept (T 7) de !a
rangee numdrio Sept (R 7) contenant
soixante huit 651100 acres.
AUSSI :
Les meables consistant en.
Mulots,
Fetes a cornes,
Outils aratoires,
Mculles do inaison et de
cuisine etc., etc.
CONDITIoNS DE T.A VENTE.
Pour ts mol)Otdes: Toullte soum tIo'
jus(qu' a Vingt Cin1 Piastre(
Compntant ; audessus do ce e
tant, payable le ler jour de Ma.rs
18167.
Pour los immouhles-A un cridit de
un (t dre1.r amus, dn jour dte it
Vente. Los acbetenrs a cridit
fourniront leurs billets, sitlisam
Inionetgarni(is ot olidtireme, l,
portant in thir.ets aI huit pour cent
par an, do la date, jiuqu' it1 par
fe it puiený'I- 1'vilel c et bvp,
th;qtie slpciahe retonus ,fin do
garantiIc le paimIent des billets)
et ls oibjits potr les qnuls ils
olut et(j (l, 'tIlrL. La terre d'vant
tltre v' lle(Ii avec la clause (IC
nTI ali,)lftion au pr1ijudice d0
l'hylputhbqe (o privil~ge retellnu.
J.C. hIUGIHES,
o20 jji . S,rif.
SAL.' FOR PARTITION.
Jacob U. Payne & No. 179O2.
Jilson P. lHarrison, 6th District
vs. C0ourt of
Winter l. Breazeale, ,New Or,
et als. Icians.
BY virtue of an order of sale to
mre directed tby the IHonorable Jlidge
of the 6th Judtlicial District, State ,of
Louisiana, ini the above entitled case,
I will offer for sale to the highest
Iidderat tlh Court House door of
the Pariish of Natchitoches on
Friday the 30th day of Norember 1866
between the hours of 11 o'clock A.
M, intl 5P. M., the following des
cribed pr ,perty named in said order,
to wit:
All and singular, those tracts of
landl situated lying and being on the
right bank of Red lRiver descending
about eighteen miles above tihe Town
of Natchitoches in said Parish of
Natchitoches, and forming together
what is called the "lBreazeale Plan
tion," contaninng all together ablout
Twenty five hundred acres; together
with all the buildings and improve
menits thereon or in any 'wiso apper
tainLing thereto.
TERMs or SALE.
One tldrd t,) be paid Cash in hand,
and the remaining two thirds ii
two equal annual instalments
from the day of sale, for whlrich
deferred payments, the purcha
ser must execute his promissory
notes payable to his own order
and endorsed in blank by irim,
and to, he secured by special act
of Mortgage on the entire plani
tation. The notes for the de
ferred payments to carry inter
est at the rate of eight per cent
per annum from the first day of
January, 18& 'uIntil paid, and
possession of the plantation to
ble delivered on the said first
day of January 1867 to the pur.
chaser.
J. C. IIUGITES,
o20-tds. Sisrill"
CO UTURE.
Mine. John Rond, informe lee Mar.
chandi et les Dames de cette ville
qu'ello est en mesure de prendre do
la Coutul re quclle qu'elle soit i des
prix modores et livrbe promptement.
Sa denie're, Maison St Amans, en
face de Mine. Breazeale.
Octobre 13.-- mno.
H. GC. MYERS,
d TTOR.I'E JIT Ll H'U.
NA.TOHITOCIIES, LAt.