The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-07-29

rHB MOST suANEFuL ouTRAeEs.
Polio emen were stationed a little after midnight
az the city line. and as the butchers CAME with
their loads OF meat toward their markets thoy were
arrested and taken with their carts to the police sta
tons and there the meat kept until " spoiled,
when II was thrown into the river, The city was
In this way deprived Of fresh meat for ten days
Then came Judge Bradley OF the United States Cir
cult Court and decided that the act incorporating the
monopoly was In conlrayention Of the Civil Rights
hil; as ~ prevented ciiizens from pursuing
their lawful avocations. The decision was hailed
with general public rejoicing, md every citizen once
more enjoyed his steak, or chop, or cui!et Without
uncOnsutntional interference herewith Bnt az
.oon "a Judge Bradley LEFT tue city the monopOsts
with Weed. ia lpe Dibhlc, and Gov Narinoth, as
sailed the butchers again. Dibble issued injunctons
aud warrants of arrest by the score the police ar
rested the butchers and carried Off their meat TO the
police stations, and here II spoiled, and was then
thrown INTO ie Iysr onf bd no5 ny niG 60
Sunday II is estimated that tie carcases OF four
| hundred head Of cattle, sheep and calves, were
thrown into the Mississippi. The city was ayin
WITHOUT FREsH NEAT FOR FIVE DAYS.
Prices rose so high that tho poor people could not
pay them The people had supposed that Judge
Bradley Succession WOULD be resrcced, NJ least until IL
should be ovorrued By an appellate court, and when
they saw that the monpolistS we're determined 70
override tie law, tile pubic inclination became so
deep and intense that riot was imminent Flnallv
Weed and his party got few butchers 10 slaughter
at the Crescent City sau-hter house and bring tbe
meat across the river and sell Il TO other butchers
and that sthe way our markets are supplied al The
present time.
DAT OF RLrRnUr1oS
is coming for all this. Tho butchers have institut
ed suits for heavy damages ngainst Weed and all the
other stockholders OF the Company, and against
Judge Dbble, OF the lnjuuction Court. The LAWYERS
are able on both sides, aud big fight is inevitable
liam Hunt ana Christian Roselius, and the butchers
have employ cd J. j. A. Fellows, Judge f. Cotton
W. X. Mills, and ex Judge Campbe |, OF the United
Statos Supreme Court. The symvathies OF the
people are of course on the side OF tue butchers
Tho Iuiunction Court itself viii be attacked, ana
pTopaOy set aside as unconsiluuonal. In ftct, pro-
cecdngs have already 5eeu evolved for that purpose
out OF another Outrage prrpe,rated by WlrmOth ana
his rirg, and protected by that Court. The history
OF that transaction Is a. follows:
The city OF New Orleans owned $4,000 worth OF
the stock, at market rates, OF the New Orleans and
Jackson Rihoad and the state OF Louisiana owned
1850 600 worth. One McComb came irvnI Milmin..
ton. Del, to this city, aud concoeled a scheme with
Warmoth Tor making thfce.ouurters OF u million Of
dollars out Of that stock. OIL was passed by
rus vESAL LsGIsLArURK
In March last dSl0l authorizing the Governor TO
sell the stock aud be sold the whole Of IL to SIC
until the sale had been completed This stock cou
troed tue election fr directors tcu iust about 10
Board OF Directors contested the right OF NcComb
TO vote on this stock but tne Injunction Court
came to the and put tue thing Through instan
ter. One VI u Q counsel Tor the old Board-Cen. j.
ID. Freeman OF MISSISSIPPI, venerable and able
lAwyer-hed petition In The state Court, asking
for removal of the cause ,hther the ground that
the Injunction Court unconstitutional ana the
Judge Thereof prcjudiced. This 20 maddened Judge
Dibbe that the W ung jackanapes insued the yener-
able lawyer In open court h. q most scandalous man
ordered his name stricken from the rolls and sent
foi deputy sheriff to put the old man ont OF the
court room, which was done l was present and
saw and heard this unspcakaoly disSraceiul pro-
ceodiag, aud shared the Indignation OF the bar and
community tborest. The whole matter is to be
carried TO TIE United States Supreme C6uri, where
V Is to he hoped decision will be made and Gu
forced when viii put au end 70 tlat
scASDALoUs TRIBUNAL,
the Injunction Court OF New Orleans
lac intoler.ble onirlges, and the ba.efaced rob
berries ~hicn The Republican leaders and their sate-
lies have b,en thus perpetratiug, have nhcnated
NE honest portion OF the party IRON them. Tie
negroes see tie white politicians fast growing rich
wnie their own condition is not adyantased w their
votes. The consequence - that tie negroes are be-
coming distTustfu aud dis st-ted, especially as to
NarmOth. Besides, tbey are fast growing In intel.
ligence and experience. aud cannot be so easily
duped Iow as Two years ago. This Is particularly
tAc case VITA the negroes Ia the country They are
industrious and thrifty They work Tor wages or
shares, aua are pthfu that their employers
alsO their friends The old Shareholders md the
blacks, as Ne the industrious and honest settlers
derstandiug rith one another, and community OF
sympathy and interest is fast IDening among item
MUST make common cause against the political vii.
lans who are
RiFLiSG ruE STATE.
There is another and u powerful aud wealthy class
OF people here with negro blood in tLeir veins wLo
are now Just beginning to DO fclt in the political
aroma. l refer TO class who are known here
"pacfe HcgUes." In the ante-war times, when the
sl.ycholiefs ruled the ani, It customary here
Tor rich Southerner TO plqcSe pronounced ls sQgD
some loNe, mulatto guAdr9og, or octoroo9, or even
drsa wt much election and libcrality ~ lac show
Ell to his white family. To plccts means to place, nx.
arrange or settle; and when one oil cur na6obs took
a fancy 20 some dusky beauty, he would agree with
Ler family to take her AS . cuneubne, furnish her
with home, aud provide for her aud her children.
THIS was not done secretly but openly. The uabob's
friends would Know OF IT, aud 80 would his own
wife aud children. They would talk, without
"ruE FAMILY N the OTHER STREET"
or Of "tae other family" There were so many Of
Iuese p'dcted beauties that they had social
ties, which their OVerthe-lelt husbands, and
other white gentlemen attended, and attended
ovenly, too. Ia some cases uie nab6b loved " the
other family " much better than lie did his white
ole, and took pains 10 have them enjoy every ad.
vantage that wealth could procure. rhe caldren
sometimes went NORTH, where they passed for tie
children OF waite creoles. The girls almost In
plished and having rich fathers VINO always came
down handsomely on the dOwry. one of the most
distinguished Marshal's OF France, whoa he vas a
Coloel, married ono Of those girls, and she In now
one OF the most
SorKD LADIES IN THE EMPIRE.
The sons OF these piceted angels, after completing
their education abroad, returned nome, assumed
are thoroughbred gentlemen. speak freach aud
Spanish are finely educated, and among the ablest
cratic names. Among item are SouiGs. McCartIys
GAYS. Dumas. Claibornes Poinsetts, and such An
interesting suit is row pending 10 the Second Dis
to esiab sh we legal status Of these pqeted women
and their caildrea. J. H. Elmer, the founder VI
noted business house In this section. under
the name OF Elmer, Vaeder d Co.. pldeetd an o.
toToun several years ago He died Ia the summer
of 1869, just about wear ago, ayinR the octoTo0n
and several children tat least tLreej Surviving MIN.
l. mer went back ON his pkdcde family, aud eft all
his properly, which 10 valued in court at over si1
hundred H. JusaHd dollars, to lis sisters.
rHR ocToRooS,
being too spirited TO stand this flied bill in the
second District Court, Which has special jurs dicon
Va all matters OF estates and wills, claiming the
whole estate as Eimer's widow. Tho case excites
much interest, and It's decision viii settle the in.
portant question whether a bachelor or wMORor
who pidcses a woman, does or does not thereby
make her his vic, au1 eDtiue her and her children
TO inherit b Is estate under the laws OF Louisiana.
The piaCs gentlemen OF this city are generally
rich, their fortunes ranging rou $4,000 to $4,000
THE New ORLEANS Ti7Ouhs IL published and editeI
by two of them-Dr. ROndanez and his brother
anl its editorial articles are among the ablest
These people, who have held aio0f from politics.
are becoming Interested and aroused, fhcy, anu
tho ORIGINAL Unioh men and the industrious hegroes,
and tie conservative Democrats and Republicans,
are moving toward grand coalescenee Which viii
result In the formation Of party that will
SWEEP THE PLUSDERERs FRoM POWER.
Our LieutenantG GOVERNOR the Hon. o. J Dunn
who Is fUl.-blooded negro, y man OF fine com
mon sense and integrity. and has great influence