The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1855-08-12
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| State Constitution. under Wh'th "
| live, tbal should nov te brought !"
light, il order t'at politicians Who ~
about ftDhlh"s ife Pear'e, ses1
stattt committed eu i + rssGthub
"1hy Legislature Elal. p1sffs " iav.
fth#s 'tIis names SID Ssssnees Of all
qualified elst'ofs : he ely Of Nsv
Orleans, sbalI ILs fegisi4red in order
10 ehtitls !. t;.sH'ti NJ tt vots . Why three
sess'ytSsf7he 'sgislaft'ts have passed.
sinGShe adoption, # The constitution.
! ~shbaf lie passage if a law suifiei0
no dafft hi,t His cleat provision, v
eannbt see: uhlt5s It Is bwing 10 The
faA, that fh6ra were idahy athef n's'
ters Of niuta import II ths apihinanf
party. to take DIP HE brief sixty days
allowed THEM The city If New Or
lpabs itself IS mol ane Whit lsss inter
asted il This matter than The cBnhttT.
and every tt,an Win effefs himself to
The people for llieif safFtages should
stand committed on tbs glest'dn-
The last Legislature glJsbea over this
important artitla of the Constitution
IN The most farsieal manner. and with
uut Tor moment calling in a1iestie1
he exalted patriotism If fhat inteli
gent body. We do not think that thafe
an lie single hopsst rolttteiaH IN
| the a'tstF, who would be dhrillibg T.
SEQ proper law in force tesearry on
The lister and spirit pf That article. II
deed. it Is bY. fal The mos, important
feature of the constitution, dAs1gusd fa
purify the ballot hcS. wheIs AL oui
evils have their origin . and whilst Sc
curing each man a vote legally ehtl-
tied to one closing down on slFWho
have no right and having 40 right.
have M conscience in the matter
and having no conscience ere bought
by The party Offering most for thett, -
The citizens of the State have not fni
Cotton the foul stain on the fair es-
Glteheen oi Aoulslata,i perpetrafed IN
lS44, under patronage ot men, nov
oeeurying high and honorable office
The disgraeeful heart sieEhina scenes
enacted in y PlHquemlnes 1T isto be
hoped, will meter occur again. until
the honest citizens Of the State. arc
aroused to Indignation, and ready to
seize the ringleaders. and iaHlot upon
them summary punishment. And yet
under the garb and sanction OF de
moeraey were such things dpns and
the Chief Priests, afterwards elevated
I'd Office, by the same wozbegena inst
tuition. Candidates of all phrties who
live IN expectancy, Of being elevated
to any place where they may corn
itlanfl influence, should e'ne ont, and
stand committed on this question. bg
fore which all others OF local eharae
ter pale away into utter ihsignifieanee.
Are you gentlemen, in favor off Reg
istry Law for the city OF n swt,rleahs
When the question is nnswered,, 4then
we should like to hear. what kind OF
music the "Orkans IRE prepared 4
/ mako on the same subject Hi 10
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A PLAiN STATEMENT or FACTS
Whenever yon see this head to f po-
lifieal article. mix two grains and
half Of allowance, before you swnl
low it as truth Yon may be sure.
Chat 1t il like the counterfeit article
Of 3urgundy--.doctered with foreign
"parbs'' to deceive the @taste. We
speak from observation and exper
ience. Any ono who will bring the
same to bear, will como lnvolunfarily
to the same conclaslon.d ar