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Show colony, of Tutor county, Oil., which has been in succeshful nitration for nearly live years, 1 Moines Cor. St. Louis Ulobe-DemiMirut, Anothur Co-ortlT Colony. Elward Ecllamy's oream begins to ! assume tangible proportions to (tome of our citizens. During last winter there ! ! was an organization known as the "In-I "In-I vestigating club" at University Place. J ! The body met once -cek and difc-ruaserl j ; the economic and x;ioJ topic of tho . Jay. Not a Uttle interest was tnatii-1 I fested. Among thoso who participutl i in the meeting were some earnest, i thoughtful men, who had b-ome op- posl to our present competitive system of industry. About a month ago a small circle of ! men Ernest B. Gatmi. of The South-' South-' ern Advocate; C. II. Mershon, E. D. Smith, W. P. 1 aey, li. lUrnA and 3. P. Meredith, with a few others, all j prominent citizen of that subnrb met ! to if they could not devise a plan to j escape what they deemed the st-rious evils of the present system, and put in J iruecessful oi ;rtion the better princi- pies which had crystallir.'-d in their minds as the reTOltof their invisrtigttion. ; Tlie result h;is bei-n tho organisation ; of a colony company, with the objoct of ! founding in w:a favored par of the ; country, jmiDfibly near Lake Charles, ! La., a community which shall be a far ' as posBiblw couipMe within itself, and where what th-y term the savage, and foolish and wasteful system of competitive competi-tive inda.trj' shall Rive place to the kindly, rational and more economic system sys-tem of co-operation. The plan of the new colony is much like tha UM J"l Co-ovorativ |