New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1855-10-15
NUMBER 15s.
WINY coRREspoNpENcs.

| 3wissFIEi.D. Oct. G, 1866. <
Editors Cyescent-As you desIrous Of knownz the
political nrws Of the different parishes await rnyseif II
sos present 20 let you know What Sam l.
When the attention the peopis Of this parish was first
directed 70 the principles american party they
were looked upon ss the true American principles apon
hs SUCCESS Of which tbssasvtion Of depend
In accordance with this beiief, wgwsnsn we're esta-
ished 10 different portions Of he persn every shipg
augured fayorsbly for the Of tbs party Ihs
the qnest at issue between the psrtiaa were dis
cu-sed the moge apparent it becsf1e that the Proposed
change in naturas Ia necessary tbs per-
pstuity Union The party vas growing stronger
day and as We bsisge jtrily Of Bad
All of sudden hogeyrr certain caristaD Who hDmbugs
the people and makes his living BY pitages became
pressed With the belief that he be the
the party for the LegiIatuFe but fading
impossible for kim to obtain the BOiestion broke np
tue wigUsm to which he belonged, and about hfry
bers left the Order This pssted svept had
ing Effect ID fureboded ta dsisst party which was
then only 10 It's infancy The Anss felt certain of
In November and the Natives considered their
hopes we'll founded Such has bten tine state parties
this psrish for several months past but geam Of igt
has suddenly broken forth upon and dspeed tine clouds
that hung portentionsiy our heads. Sam hs-
been aroused from his slambers srd Is now wide awake
But Jake poor jake, 10 dumofuunded so that be
raiseth not bis head, neither doth be speak.
Msssrs. rexads Lewis snd others haze been and
have discussed fairly and canddy the great pDcpls
the party aud go Gear and conclusive have been cir
guments that reaction has taken paes in ths puoie
mind aud more tnsp prty converts haYe BEEN
the Native American doctffne 72' 2s 4i2E s'F'sss5
II had been sunOunced several Eeeks ago. that
American party would give barbecue al tnis piscs o.,
Tuesday, the ID inst. Mr. profouu
politician sho Is an honor 70 his parish aud eredit to
the State and who is 30 einently qualified for he ic
for which he csnddAteabd UtsIs woud be present
and would address, the peopy the questions
now agtatipg the public mind The barbecue came Of
on Wednesday,, and We had eluFo.s timu--s gIorsou
trinmph--a gierons victory. II victory as
the heart of every friend OF American
ona feel gadsuch victory as klngs and princes know
not ot-such victory dismay into the
our 0pponents-such victory as ensures the
our party in November. - 5t
On Tuesday night the opened by the young
talented a. N Ogden, Of Aiexandrs, who made excel
lent spsseh that was attsntiseiy listened to- 944 Il
On Wednesday, Ar. Prarce, the Democratic caudidat.
for the Senate "a IN 4 aryscf oF i. tour1s 80
was followed by his opponent, Mr. BIackman When ar
Backman had concluded, Col sandidge took STAND
but his speech nothing than rehearsal Of b.
childish he has been repeating Places
He proved himself TO be what he has publicly declared
that is man Of no tasntsand therefore, ia unit e.
represent Us in Congress He followed By oppo
nent, Mr Lewis who made abest arRum.oLs
We have heard sinee the commencement of
ne spoke n bold and manly tome and proved himse
be tue man for the occasion He proved be wss able
70 defend the rights OF his constituents either the %
OF congress or elsewhere As man OF talents politician
aud statesman he 50 far superior Col Sandidge na1
there is no comparison between them Should SAN
didge be elected in preference to him. will say
qualification d.quaifts man for office P
When toe four speeches had been made, each orator
had half an hour to reply to the remarks OF his oppo
neht. Mr.. Lewis concluding Then dinDerl ~,
IL might, very reasonsby be supposed the people
would have been satisfied with six spesking In ou
day buta tier their appetes had been appea BY the
rich repast had well prrpsred, they TO hear
more about the American principles They therefore
Tue court mousse at early candle light,
Maj Waddel addressed Them Tbe Major was followed
by DIR Levy, editor of the Natehitoches Chronicle H
Is undeniably, trst-rate dandy. but politican
Mr. Texada took the stand after Mr. Levy and mad,
Of the most convincing arguments nave ever lis
tened TO- He ia Of more than ordinary abilits
After the speaking over, peopl. danced ali
night and Col SaDddge thought he had made ia
ure in speaking no might effect something by shaking
his foot p SO hs joined In aud danced. He is not first
rats dancer, tfther, st.t4f A'fa =5a'
Before the party broke up, they gave three cheers m
each Of the American State Parish and District oapd
| cheers for :. Sam sgs1a
Winn may be put down American, by cousiderahle
majority. +stas AMEpcrs