New-York daily tribune., 1865-11-08
LOUISIANA.

The Democratic State ticket IN LOUISIANA IL
made up of most uncquiyccal Rebels to the ias''
save that the candidate for Governor, y. Nj
Wells, is the incumbent, who has for some time
been Unionist of the " down-with.the- -nlgger
stripe. 1t was thought, when these nominations
were made, but fair to throw the Sort-o'-unon-
lists this bone; but times are bravely altered
since; and the unchanged Rebels, having re-
covered their oonfscatcd property and found
themselves ut the head Of the heap, have at
length resolved TO heave over Wells. ana run
instead Henry w. Allen, late Rebel Governor,
now a fugitive in Mexico, where We believe he
has sworn allegiance to Maximilian ana re-
ceyed an office at his hands No matter: the
more ardent Rebels have resolved that he, and
no one else, shall be the first Governor elect o'
reconstructed Louisiana. Accordingly, he has
been formally nominated by a meeting IN New
Orleans. which issued all address signed by L.
A. Bar,lette President, fourteen yicePresi-
dents and four Secretaries, which says
1.-THE idea that Gov Allen il ineligible, on account OF
the various positions he has held which Will I've sedn
lonsly circulated among YOU, is entirely erroneOhs
HENRY W ALLEN abos under no disabilities which III
prevent bin from filing the oihce OF Governor Inc
taking Of the oath Of aleg will quahy MN 20 oc
cupy any State Office. He requires neither Presdenla
pardon nor amnesty. In illustration OF this. IN OEuef
10 dsspatc all doubts in the premises. We VIII hml!
mention that the Governor elect oi Mls-s'iph' ~"
! brave and gallant Gen Benjamin q. Humphreys wa
be paugurated into office before this rosches you al
though at the latest dates the official documents con
tainiug his pardon had not been received at TIE c"pa
/ of our sister State.
These being the facts OF the case we invoke onr
fellow citizens without reference 10 parties nom'beer
or nominations rally around the standard Of hsN.i
| W. ALLFN, and elect him 10 the Chez MhssUee! "i
Louisiana. IT can be done, should be done ana mus
be done"
| A Young Mems Allen Association has
been formed to second this nomination, by a
goodly number of the junior Chiyalry, who say
! they believe that
"The true interests Of Louisiana viii be advanced
rs wei aS her honor and dignity sustained. ~ ite
/ election OF that Bayard OF the Sonih. Ht-'n NAt
/ KIN ALLEN, as her GoyerhoF
Tie Truc DeI,o Of the oath ul.. herad' thi.
call as follows:
"Tbe call swell worded aud cnnno, aul to nee;
heart.warm response from tens 81 thonsand, u oui
people throughout n cty and state The cncmi's o
I Henry WCtlms Allen In this metfWo's-somc O'
whom insist they nre hi- friends ~ efe Ions lean
that when thy counter 10 the broad and deep cur
rent of humal, nature iiey destined to be OVcg
whclmcd. There Is Fratitude in the hearts Of ih'
people therc is love ia the hearts ~ hc people there
unfaterng devotion IN the hearts 81 the people IN
when they find man altogether worthy OF Their graft
tude love and devotion not all The aris OF pleccmcn
politicians and Office keis can swerYe them hair
breadth from the line Of duty They have found trol
= man in Henry W Allen and they viii support him wit,
zeal unanimty and determination.
I'VE predict that this call is hut the fnrcrunncf "
Allen Associations" all the city. Let the goo'
] work go ON Roll on the BAL Victory viii crown "a
NOBLE and patriotic work in which these young men aT
engaged
J. A broad hint from Washington may yet ar
rest this movement, by convincing the hot
heads that Mr. Madison Wells is about d. Stron'
/ dose as it will he safe TO administer until aile
c louisiana gets fully reconstructed ond he
P representatives are firmly seated in Congre
But the fact remains palpable that, If Louisian
comes back on the -with-the-ncgro ba-i
u now contemplated, Henry W. Allen would b
c the first choice of her legal voters for Governor
# and, if not elected now, lie will be At the mex
81 olnctinu