The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1859-07-27
New Orleans Correspondence.

HINT after o5fce-h. A. factions - fspcctabiG-
tyat d;seount-- Disappointed candidate Inn
trs--Ee-Gogesaor Foote-Pcser Souss-An
Er-Ssnatoy,s Hopes Troops Of fristds' for
Moore.
New ORLEANS July 2S; 1859.
We are now in the midst of the heated term and
every person is endeavoring to keep cool; even
politics are eschewed by the rampant New-Liners
as well as the Old Guard. The quiescent state
Will De followed as matter OF course, by activity
and hustle befurclong. The Samuelites are mott ms
state OF perfect beatitude or they also have rebel
lous asplrants forthe flesh pots" Chefof Police
Adams tits said would be- induced to abandon the
custody of the rule and order Of the city, and &C
cept the Sferfffaity. Mr. Mazereau is also promi-
nent asprant for that Office and presume there
are many more who are regarding it with kloating
eyes, and hundreds whose mouths water even in
the contemplation Of the Golden Prize. The Know
Nothings are sphtinto two factious, enc known q
the Goats under the lead Of Mayor stith comprised
ofcityA officials, police and shoulder strikers, and
the other comprised Of the Law and Order portion
OF that respectable and patriotic organization. Tie
present incumbent of the Shreivalty is alsoa can
ddate for denomination and belongs to the law and
order division. Heis universal fayorite and viii
be most formidable candidate before she nem.
mating Convention, but am of the opinion that hS
is much too worthy and respectable for a renomi,
nation. The recent municipal elections may be-
considered as triumph ofthe Goats over the other
section and regard it as a forernnner Of Parkers
defeat before the Grand Chapter. They are await.
ing the. movements of the Democrats in regard
to parish nominations, and the abeyanee in which
each party stands to the other, creates painful
suspense with the Know Nothings. Their patience
will be sorely tested If they wait until the Demo-
cratic party nominate. lfthey nominate at all which
consider predetermined, it will be done Just be-
fore the election and must and will depend spen
contingencies, the occurrence Of which, no human
foresight can predict with anything like certainty.
Since the boetless effort of the Souleites to ban,-
'boozle Declouet into m opposition to the Demo-
cratic State ticket, nothing is said Of another ticket
They viii find il difficult to induce any respectable
Democrat to become Martyr for the qualification
ofsome hundred disaf,ected politicians and Sisap-
pointed ohice-seckers. 1t has been suggested that
those gentlemen WIG have been seeking for a can.
ddaie with such assiduty, to rua in opposition to
Tom Moore, might perchanee secure upon applca.
ton the services of Ex-Governor Foote of Missis-
sippi, who appears so anxious to selve t. people
Of any State! or if they cannot do better, perhaps
the Hon. Peterson would like to have his measure
taken, by the Democratic party Of Louisiana 4"If
he wants his potatoes dug, all he has to do, is to
bring them along" The people will record their
appreciation OF his Democracy, political sincerity
and devotion to principles Nothing would be more
gratifying, than an opportunity to render verdict
in his ease. They would find him guilty on every
count of the indictment which public opinion has
framed against him. But such an opportunity win
not be vountarially proaered by him his hearts
as it has always been, fxctl-on his dear; France.
He is watching hopefully for the discontinue Of
the French army in Italy and the downfall Of the
French emperor he predicts it as q Fixed fact,
that the Napoleon Dynasty is approaching its down.
fall, and that the Bourbons viii soon rule again il
France When that event l,apoc,s he intends re-
turning to France, to invest what money he can
command. In the confscated ,,ronerty az the fusi
tive Napoleonites and throw hi,nselfin the waves
Of popular commotion, to be carried perhaps to
some haven, more desirable than q residence in
Louisiana. Tiue Ia Daqatelle Your respected
neiehbor and friend Col. r. o. Moore will have 4
clear field. lie will have walk over the course.
With Mr.. Aioore's domestic habits and unobtrusiye
this will be agreeable to him. bit the
viii not stand Of the. discuietude he
must suffer in preparing for the separation Of him.
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