Le Louisianais. [volume] (Convent, La.) 1865-1883, 1870-10-22
The Election.
The dry Of tho masqueraders is. coming.
The seventh Of November is that day.

The day Of the masQueraders 10 coming.
The seventh Of November is that day.
Splendid barbccues, splendid o~rations and
splendid Generals have Initiated the black
and irresponsible flock Of electors to that
splendid ceremony. sd gen. V
Who will b,nc6t by it? Certainly not the
innocent aud crcdu'ous colored men, be-
cause public Offices and honors l%egitimately
belong to the cunning politicians. carpet
bsggers aud spurious Republicans, Tho black
mep.-except those who are no better than
tho scoundrels,-a nothing but an instru-
ment in the hands Of rufdanism and hypocri-
sy. Who ignores that politics is q compound
of raseaity. bribery and stupidity resulting
in delusion for the ignorant and i" power
for the ''smart'? The liberty SO proudly
invoked by the voracious candidates is
present to the lips but foreign to the heart
But'w No have nothing to soy against tho GUS
tousary exploitation Of the dupcs BY The
designing. Those who arc blind, deaf and
lame must DO taught by experience. Hard
suffering will DO U better lesson than drum.
ming, speeding, ebombase aud militia drill
But If 10 do not take IN important part
ID the coming election,-and certainly We
have no mind to become mas4ueradcrs or
Generals,-we will freely discuss the matter,
aeeordisg to our right. When Mardi- G',os
II exhibiting his precious types and his
clowns uniform, we are authorized to open
our window.
So VI do. s. 81 .t
to The regular Radical ticket-if there be
any regularity in a crooked lins.-is OIL:
ready six months old. The gentlemen Of
Radica,isn, anxious to become something.
took time by tho forelock. If they are not
elected, what. will become If item? Plough.
ing the ground would be a shame for those
political workmcn. ~.
Tho head Of the Radical ticket is N. o.
+. Hunssker. A. is known by every one,
NJ. Huas.ker is q General, a Judge and an
C0ItOr. his UOuUc. SuccV give" As"1 ssANso'o
credit in the minds Of those who can neither
read nor write. Those who read Hunsuker's
prose compare him to Horace Greeley. Any
how. that militia General, with his feathered
hat, Is = c~resture Of Wa Moth, and War
-iIloth has discovered a good and learned
Judge in that fsathered creature. And who
Af3 10y ~ -" AfFaHf , #g HEtF %gn -, - .f-f =
,woald b daring enough to oppose N. Oscar?
y. Ferrisr, NJ. Marks and Alfred Miro. III
. spite ofe the grandeur Of N. Oscar, ,.rc
hoip.lg, The militia General. They pretend
,ashat they would b better Senators than he
We agree. Ferrier runs - m independent
ssessa;dase n. Marks isa Republican nomi
~ from Ascension, and Alfred Mire,-they
sasay,-haa no o4hsr object than to defeat tn
~ a.oaqusror ,.olf our dispirited parish. Il on
y n shoes thrce eanlidatas succeed in blot
in .out from Office Of any kind our falsc a"t
/, ashsrsaa Dsity. hs will have. deserved thu
iauslasral thanks and blessing Of the eom"uni
q. Hsrsslss. y di.pss,ing similar Hydras
= - $50 si,.sisId ivish The God. u Grooia.
Tbe ssjiad o. tie ticket is"Hoo." John
", Hsa,akps. ,.ssas ~ s. ID
This second /. the bso,her Of the 6rss. HI
i lstyled "hooor.ble'', and We do not object.
Bot w object to bis e'scsion ~ Parish