Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1858-06-12
THE NEW ORLEANS ELECTION

%H "A ~@t -
Al rica;s party las achieved a victor
Ut pa|raIgIIed il political warfare. 1h
Amefiea h party may we'll be proud
such = ri tory for il rind'cates its pnrlt,
its 1--we! Of law and order, and shows ta
people icf Ibis country that it las 10
been m~HtDtalned in power by the sIung
shot an! revolver, DULLES and asaassins
but the faith Of the people in the prime
pies pf }the American party. CaIusnn.
after calu mny has been heaped upon th'
Americatl party, ~falsehoods AS SANDER
! ous as A4il have been invented aud pu
inlo bird |aiion to defame and cry dowr
that sparty Y, men have been hired TO s|ung.
shot and :,naltreat foreigners and Others
with lbe cry Of rip Sam" upon tbejs
lips, paid and bred So to DO by the o.
position, riots have been created, anu
charged spon that party, and though in
every las stance these ISLANDERS have been
reluted, these charges jisprove1, t1ese
yiI!anies Traced to their origin and ex-
posed, slip have Incorporation persevsred
il their pistatements, until at last, they
can ito soffI rer maintain the inputatIon
that sbq American party ofNew OIL ans
is perpet ated in power by .l,e %sIuDgg~
shot and FevoIvet.
The 1Yigi!snca Committee" from The
first, wEsd but a Democratic move, the
veil :3f I~bdapendepcy was too ijmsy 10
e%oneqat tIe fact, and the American party
I q : Pained 70 do It's duty AS it has
I'D De. aud let The VigiIaats take
81 iii etnseIves. They were armed
10 %en1Eorea their rights, and were deter
TO submit to nothing less. The
for The VlgiIants were nothing
.ess, should now be made 10 feel the
ayrp Of the law, without regard
o prisons Or conditions. Such h!st,-
'aDdsSSd measures as they undertook t.
Q ntrr5l tLo vote BY intlmjdating tl1eeiI-
ems Of Now Orleans, should maet with
he Justice that disrespect ofthe law eD-'
upon all Offenders in wsll-regulated
IF this Vigilance Committee
ad been organized and controlled tx
by c%ltizans Of Nov Orleans,
'itboEst tile assistance Of the Mint, Gus
om H is |, Post Office and Marine Hos
ital-alj I.StidcN EcderaL INSTITUTIONS
utilization for their course might
e entertained, but as this siiJoii faction
as SO Id jig controlled this State "more
IF the pyrsonal advancement Of indl-
Il.| aD the Establishment Of Demo
ATTIC pFintiples,' now that we lave the
aver t1 itfiiet a blow upon that faction,
beay4nPs name let it BE- done. The :
neriFas' party has long been Il subject {
legssl4tion by a Democratic LegisIa- :
re, ii o4Egta without effect, now wo say !
We 81 e opposition g benefit Will, inse1- I
t. YVd beiieyein Il SEX taiiopis." {
Iheiel pct;oa resulting 50 unApecte>}Iy
the 4 adependen.s," Their journals are
sigp3 Jog causes for their defeat, one t
t|e I independents woul4n't 60 to "a
9 pills, another, that there wero 40 s
ndeiea dent tickets at sons Of the g
lis, an{l 50 on they 90, but not one st. 4
butte >their defeat to bes!ung-shot and ii
That's some consolation at b
s%Teats. It would not do to allow the Il
to pass oecr without couso,ing c
stase|ves, aud their friends with crumbs I'll
: om.fort, and so they sqairm out Of n
DEFEAT with the best grace possible. =
l1e. 4 n1eTican ticket was completely a
'eeszfal in the choice OF Mayor, Re- e
def= of The First, Third and Fourth
and Street Commissioner. The
:deNendents" elected their Recorder ~
th4lee Aldermen IN tie Second Dis h:
t, I'D one ia the Third District. NJ.
S1ErlI can do much towards 81
or1tg order 10 New Orleans. E;1es- 81
e, li'ghspirited, and determined, it is Sc
us power 10 make himself the most IN
uiaF aad effective chief officer, tie IL
his eyer had. We know him to be