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The Louisiana Democrat
Alexandria, Rapides County, Louisiana
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The Rapides Parish Democratic Convention nominated Robert P. Hunter and Dr. S. Meeker as candidates for the state legislature, praising them as capable Democrats opposed to the Lottery Company and other monopolies.
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The Parish Convention of the Democracy of Rapides, on Saturday last, nominated Robt. P. Hunter, Esq., and Dr. S. Meeker for the Legislature. Both of these candidates are sound Democrats, able and cultivated gentlemen, thoroughly conversant with the wants of the people whom they are called to represent. They will be found in unwavering hostility to the Lottery Company and all the other dangerous monopolies in the State. Rapides will have a strong delegation in the next Legislature.
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Rapides
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On Saturday Last
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nominated for the legislature; described as sound democrats in opposition to the lottery company and other monopolies; rapides to have a strong delegation.
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The Parish Convention of the Democracy of Rapides nominated Robt. P. Hunter, Esq., and Dr. S. Meeker for the Legislature. Both candidates are sound Democrats, able and cultivated gentlemen, thoroughly conversant with the wants of the people they are called to represent. They will be found in unwavering hostility to the Lottery Company and all the other dangerous monopolies in the State.