Sulphur Mines and Campaign Notes From The Week
An item from New Orleans reports a crevasse on the Story plantation nine miles below the city, reportedly twenty two feet wide. Mention is made of Mr Thomas Kleinpeter and Mr TL Gemelmans connected to the Sulphur mines and a dispatch stating C sL DeHam was in New Iberia and expected at Lake Charleo en route to the mines.
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Thomas Kleinpeter
TL. Gemelmans
Eulphur Mines
Story Plantation
New Orleans
C. Sl. DeHam
New Iberia
Lake Charleo
Barta
Martena
J.F. Crouby
Houston
Texas
Judge
Toxgan
Sidgeenl
Bliss
Orton
Rane
New Sea schooner built by Histon and Stoddard at Lake Charles
An article praises a new schooner being built at Lake Charles by Histon and Stoddard, detailing its large frame of Calca iac, yellow deck, and 125,000 feet of lumber capacity. It notes the vessel, named Ines re ta, will be ready by June, commanded by J. Johns, and compares the builders to the earlier Mattie, urging rail and transportation improvements to boost Southwestern Louisiana’s growth and immigration.
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Messrs. Histon & Stoddard
Lake Charles
Wales
Ines
Jone
Pext
13. Johns
Mattie
Calcasiens
Sabine
Texas
Louisiana
Orleans
New Orleans
Railroad dreams linked to Col Scott in New Orleans plan
The article discusses Col Tom Scott known as the railroad king joining New Orleans to promote a railroad from that city to Texas with branches to Lake Charles Austin Arroya and New Mexico. It argues the project could be feasible and profitable while benefiting New Orleans and surrounding regions.
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Tom Scott
New Orleans
City
Texas
Lake Chaeles
Austin
Ar‘yoha
New Mexico
Xomo
Methodist Episcopal Church North and colored Methodists totals
The source lists church membership figures: 250 traveling and 16 local teachers, 47,000 members for Methodist Episcopal Church South? The Methodist Episcopal Church North shows 127 traveling and 390 loyal preachers, and 16,000 members. Colored Methodists are 18,000, not included in the above. Virginia discusses re annexing West Virginia while West Virginia quietly debates locating a permanent capital.
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Methodist Epi Ohureh Sak Beast Bolecopel
The
Methodist Episcopal Church North
Colored Methoditits
N. C
Louisiana Planters and Sugar Crop Prospects Grow Strong
Statewide agricultural news notes cane fields along the coast look healthy with a promising sugar crop. Rice planting in Louisiana will be the largest on record, boosting the state to the lead among U S rice producers. News also mentions Kellogg Legislature bills, parish police regulations, and crop prospects in Plaquemines parish with extensive cultivation planned for sugar and rice.
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New Orleans
Picaynye
Stn
Thibodaux Sentinel
Louisiana
United States
Rica
Opelousas Sourier
Kellogg
Estilétte
Speier Pantof
Plaquemines
Roy Ces
Opelousas
Press Criticism and Political Discourse Across Louisiana
The piece argues for open discussion of bills before the Governor, condemns press suppression, and cites Senator Carpenter’s Louisiana question. It notes the New York Post praising his clarity and warns against withholding legislative details, urging publication of the Fonding Act section and related debates.
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Carpenter
Louisiana
New York Post
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Firati
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