| From the Baton Rouge Advocate |
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| February 4, 1862 |
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| The Work of the Session |
| ***** the Legislature has
passed: ***** |
| Granting six thousand dollars
in State bonds to railroad companies for every mile of graded road made
ready for the superstructure -- also making an extensive grant of lands
to build the Central Stem Railroad and a railroad from New Iberia to
Texas {New Orleans & Texas RR}. |
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