New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-09-22
THE CARPET-BAG.

nnag Letter from the Next President note
rms q from Horatio Seymour to John s. Tally.
to asE And to those who know Mr.. fully the lest
=. al spa4 becomes too vast for utterance.
siantE The last sensation is that landlords in New
epteS Orleans are "discharging" colored tenants
SAFE who took part in the Republican procession.
a., In the meantime the tenants 60 and get
- other and better houses, at lower rates, and
eS .he silly landlords sit, Marius-like, among
Of ssfl The ruins of their deserted tenements.
aSyeI As Mr.. Seymour seems to be in the bust
and hess of writing very small letters to very
II AsEmall people in New Orleans, he would do
streets ell to address few epistles of coincidence
fiaht those landlords who have SO nobly bitten
BHudsstf their own noses in his behalf
''Priscilar is young colored nurse who
Of tss discharged by her mistress last week
I'd, Gsbeeause she went to look at the Republican
easure. recession, carrying in her hand an Ameri
lines IAN flag of four inches fly.
Arrest res It SO happened however, that the baby
re; To- the mistress, being innocent of, and
er7e fninitiated into, Democratic politics, pinned
apr Priscilla day by day and cried for her
IL. hight after night, "Like woman wailing
spr her demon lover"
f. oh The mother mastered the mistress, ma
TEk#rnity was stronger than fanatcisIa, and
1nsSsfriscilla was requested to come back and
Orleans care of that blessed baby. But she did
uctiOn Bot 'see it;n she had another places and at
Of t tn hs accounts the poor infant was making
f gay tasklght hideous and day doleful.
With the Carpet.baggers in general are said to be
ensncss host odious and unreliable class of human
=, r1 iS o. ssare. Now. we shudder when we think
p, Mel d the impressions created among the abo-
tSensP gines on the advent here in their midst of
Sspdni be odious carpetbsggers Of forty years ago.
ven "a mat fearful thing it must have been for
No. native to the manor born to have
deep ~ ilnessed the influx of carpetbaggers from
late p West, North, and way down East? What
art, REPRESENTATION must have prevailed among
em and their wives relationsl It's TOO fear
Ito contemplate! We turn from the sick.
ELL, hing details relating how these same carpet.
kggers built up the great Crescent City,
rtsOn, ID redeemed it from the swamp. We ap
81 a VII bal to the Great Democracy of Louisiana,
onG psa1 demand of them whether they will per-
ID TO sskt the present degraded generation OF
IN oa5sl rpetbsggecs to make any more improve
lss snts, and ruin their beloved fields by rail
Co.. Dads and horrible canals.
NJ,
Q. a. anAMayor Conway is good man, and will
set ~ listen to bad counsel from some of our
l 81 Inc papers, who wanted the good Mayor to
1870. n out $1,000 men" on the offending police
ines an tn who dared say they wanted
or reese nething to eat for their starving
ALE Of tmiies. Doubtless some of our papers
the nam link that all men are born heroes, as was
eets S@a ny Gh and every member of the great Cou-
even sAierate Guards particularly company X.
alielinsoW gentlemen confreres, It's useless to be
eyor or n Viking of calling out 5000 men unless you
i. 't73ud place at their head another gallant
p, NitETl srTell. Conway has has time to act
beioIs htist This Bag will say that it has known
twtaas many, very many, men vino have made
lsnnes by minding their own business
VEIL ow, since the Confederate Guards were
oress lieut. to pieces" on their retreat from
--.,-.k lev Orleans to Camp Moore and nom Camp
HUM ooFe back to New Orleans in 1862, where
- y ii our contemporary of the 5000 armed men
his men from? We wait in anxiety the
CoUR4sWer to our question. We enter our SOL
ted ~ IN u hn protest against the Mayors placing
aiken nself at the head OF the armed 1900
AppGzfnn or in any way endsngering his life,
e ' Dis1 til the city has Been by him extricatsd
Gums, km her financial difficulties. Any journal
WsiS
az ferest of the city at heart
70 DlsI
tbs Il rhis Bag is calculated by nature to view
an Why I'd humoredly the idiosyncrasies Of man,
I'd in general and the Democratic clubs of
Nv Orleans in particular; but notwith-
RRoN hiding Il is so happily constituted, it is at
Peat loss to know why the aforesaid Dem
DIX tatic clubs spend so much for torchlights,
ooUR4 whilst the widows and orphans of the
directed fauided men who fell in the late contest
'AHen suffering for want of the necessaries of
pare: It is possible, nay, highly probable,
he Dist BIT the said clubbists do not understand
owns. " they do turn out and expend their
n bans in this particular way, unless it is to
a. a . % which club has the hsndsomest torches,
Orleans which the most costly banner.
can M X The very substance of the ambitious is
Eeiay the shadow OF dream" The Times
sundertaken the herculean task Of teach
hiAianAA the "lusty Picdylfle" that the latter's
rs in regard to the extent of its eircula-
T.PC nbeing greater than that of the Times,
1891 grave errors-mere dreams. view
ta. ete stte innermost recesses Of the Fossil de.
0 9S, that the reputation of the Pic ex.
tue Of las far beyond the fabric built upon
art for o e '.turfte reputation Now this Bag
MY MY iss ssely puzzled to know what the lusty
E ss5 AZ ayssne means in making such an asser-
81 tTsi Of paper having such an immense
be foloa snlation as has the Times, and moreover
JNR vi8paper that possesses such choice
con, de- ction Of correspondents and writers, not
fsuboa getting the leaned assays of Talk
AZ DrSsa Change and Clown Talk hedrstpar-
fEo oS larly, is brilliant example of what was
1t on % y youth, beauty and innocence; the first
ROUND qualities no lost about 5000 years ago,
'P z. L e. the last was parted with when he COM
Is, yit6s need discussing the merits of the Canal
posted ai al sst fashions, as prevalent among the
e. lS Of the present and those Of the eight
alel Inc f6ih century.
treet. IN ----- =,
reefs, iOi Charity beginneth at home.n
plaintiffs are going to see the greatest sight that
y. - * was seen, in few nights. It seems
. committee composed Of i've hundred
IN oi lsns of st. Louis. Missouri, intend visiting