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Newspaper

The Weekly Echo

Location

Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1875

Page

2

One Hundred and One Guns From Old Mississippi News

The item reports on Civil War era events in Mississippi, noting a Confederate front and the burning of powder near the town of Car and the destruction by Louisiana Battery A under Capt Daley Cole. The piece references naval mobilization in Spain and a New Orleans Democratic convention with delegates elected and a parish central committee formed.

Mississippi Louisiana South Atlantic Spain Madrid Bradish Recretary Navy Bosdquarters Navy Yard Caraccas Zaragons Aiapilen Totnan Victous Womancis N. C. Times Jacob Ryan Thos. Hansen W. H. Kirkman M. Benoit Aurelien Derouen Thad. Mayo Julien Richard Dosite Vincent E. J. Lyons Nathan Clifton W. M. Perkins Benj. Lyons J. W. Fancher H. P. Peninger T. K. Singleton D. A. Cole Lewis Corkin JH. Kirkman D. D. Andros T. Mayo James Cole Levi A. Miller

Democratic Convention Aims for Louisiana Reform Platform

The New Orleans Delta urges the Democratic State Convention to craft a broad platform for 1876 aligned with national Democrats. It calls for civil service reform, local self-government, organized central committee, and decisive actions on Reconstruction issues, census validity, and a potential 1877 state constitutional convention.

New Orleans Guedey Delta Democratic Party of Louisians National Democratic Party Benc Louisiana National Democratic Kellogg

Mississippi Congressmen Carried by Democrats In State Dispatch

The New Orleans Bulletin reports that Democrats swept Mississippi’s congressional delegation, with possible exception of Seal in the Sixth District. John Lynch, Seal’s opponent, is a black former servant turned political figure. L Q C Lamar is reelected by a large margin. Singleton from the Fourth District is a former Confederate officer and prominent lawyer. Charles E. Hooker from the Fifth is a famed orator who lost an arm. M D Money of the Third is a conservative journalist. Hemingway is elected Treasurer and praised for integrity. The piece lauds the state’s stand against radicalism and notes projected honesty in the state administration.

New Orleans Mississippi Seal John Lynch Alfred Davis Natchez House of Representatives United States Congress L. Q. C. Lamar Singleton Confederate Congress Gunton Ool Charles E. Hooker Beal Edwards M. D. Money Sipple Gress Hemingway

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