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i Good Kmigration.—Mr. George Dionne of this Parish lias just re-I turned from Canada bringing with ; him twenty laborers, several of 'whom have families. This is the kiml of emigration that we need. These arc hardy laborers, and. will soon identify themselves with the interest and prosperity of this community ant! become industrious, reliable, and trustworthy citizens.Mr. Dionne says that he could have obtained 500 men, if he had wanted them.They are too poor to emigrate themselves, and only mptire means, with a sure prospect of employment 011 their arrival to bring them* here. They have all gone to work with a1 will, expressing themselves perfect-1 1ly satisfied.—[Thibodeaux Sentinel.! t
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The Opelousas Journal
Opelousas, Louisiana, US
Sat, Oct 07, 1871
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