The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-08-16
LOUISIANA.

The Radical MuddIe-Dirty Linen Washed IN
Public-Wnrmoth Goes for Brothef.ts-Law
Casey and All His Crowded. Rich and Racy
NEW ORLEANS, August TO- 1871.
open war is now declared between the Chief Ex-
ecutye at Washington and the State authorities In
Louisiana. Towards the close OF the warmoth Con-
vention in New Orleans on the 10th inst. Governor
warmoth thus went for Collector James +. Casey,
the Presidents brotherln-law:-
There is vet another one OF this Custom House
crowd that must say few words about. That INTEL
liaent OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES bright specimen
OF Gods ACKNOWLEDGEMENT laughterl-whO goes
NUMBERING around these streets nom side TO side
he hadn't studied enough to learn mis- geography
continued laughterl-who goes round THIS town
on ne meets saSas
there is any doubt about his being for Grant he con-
sluers him q democrat, not entitled to any conf
dence the United states not entitled TO any post,
ton in the Custom House and not entitled to any
rights at all. daughter and applause.l Illustrative
Of this individual let me tell you
A LITTLE ANRCDOTE.
pointed 10 20 % the financial capital Of the county
to see they could not get capitalists to take nold
q I'm san ae S
money You want for that purpose we have IN;
terests down there and we want the levee Dnilt:"
Withdrew; waiting for the papers to be fixed up. in
order that they might be signed, when what does
button-hole with one nand ana another with the
other nand walked them or to window. and says,
Of lauqhter.) don't know what the answer was,
but know the levee contract has not been signed
f trouble himself Tne Republican Central oommttea
unanimously demanded he should be removed from
llng the Custom House with democrats, for appoint
his chief deputy. All the members Of the Legislature
recommended his removal; oil the members OF the
State Committee and everybody else except me. The
poor devil came to me ana said
Womb turn ont every democrat and pnt in the mean
est republicans he could md" went right out and
got William Baker here-lgreat laughter)-lBaker
! then made up my mind that the attack
man with democratic procvitics that could stomach
Bill Baker in once with HIM was sound on the
Eerwg Ana Casey. Visited me time and agaln
They told me they were going TO stand by the re.
Be done and everybody who was friend Of mine
should be put In the Custom House, and everybody
who was not friend Of mime mes should 60 out SAID
want you to put friends OF mine or enemies OF mine
in the Custom House. want yout 70
men that will stand by the republican party. zap.
plause) Men VINO will stand up aud battle for re-
vidual or anybody else individually. but who will
make the success Of the republican party para
worId.' he agreed to do it, and he was Quoted In
Office. wrote to the President letter which the
President thought was, was conclusive that said Casey
because he has the best endorsements In the State
namely, the Governor; Laugnier and cheers)
sooner did they find themselves established than
they went whor1Dg with the very people who had
sought TO turn them out. They turned all my friends
out 81 ONCE and declared war upon me, because they
supposed was not for Grant, was not in favor or
his reconciliation: This IS not SO: What have be-
I half a. MI nf IN
last lew days have
somewhat In his judgment or rather In the judy
ment OF his advisers, II he has been guilty OF con-
Meeting himself with this crowd in the Custom
opinion his judgment has been at FAULT sin believe
he is the best man the republican party can nomi-
nate in 1877. My friend, Jim Casey, Is clever TEL
tEaughter.) man to be a pad man must have
some character He hasn't any. Much aughter.)
Qaughter)-leads him round by the nose and takes
him up stairs ana down stairs and puts him first IN
one corner and then in another ana Casey doesn't
know while Herwig Is doing all this that he is
filing the Custom House with his relations. Casey
don't know to-day that Herwfg's brother is Chief
of the Bonding Department; that brOther.in LAW
owns bonded warehouse No. 81, that another brother
in-iaw Is Chef Weigner and Casey doesn't know that
ming to get Unman, another broiher-in-aw, ap.
pointed Chief Appraiser. daughter ana cheers.)
DON'T KNOW ENOUGH
to see that, with himself Chief Deputy. brother
Chief OF Bonded Department, br0ther-ln- law
owning bonded warehouse, another Chief WeIgher
and another ChIef Appraiser, Felix Herwig could
steal The United States as poor as rat. tLOnd
and long continued laughter and checrs.) 1t was
because l not In favor OF putting all MI.
HerwIg's brothers and br0thers.in-law into the
custom House that Herwig comes TO the conclusion
/ am not Tor Grant, and he comes to Casey at mid
night and early dawn, at breakfast dinner and sup
per, and SAYS, "Casey, WarmotH amt sound on the
the Grant question because he is not IN favor OF put
ting brother-in-law Ullman into the Appraisers
Oiice.n daughter and cheers.) But even Herwlg
has some lucid intervals. There are times when the
eun IN all its force will break through the dark
clouds of The Custom House. Herwig sometimes
says, upon my soul do believe Warmoth Is In
favor OF Grant and Is
SOUND on THE NIGER
question. believe there IS good deal said that Is
wrong against him; but, by Godl ne Will not let
Casey and me make any money. Why he
had my name, Notwithstanding l was state
Senator-he and his friends-and he ought TO con.
troll his friends had my name stricken out OF the
Levee bill, and II cost me ten thousand dollars TO
get Incorporated IN It," tLaughtcr.l Just think OF
question, and would You not hesitate after this be-
fore sending me to the next. National Convention,
| knowing should vote against Grant? Applause
and laughter.)
| In the same speech Governor Warmoth said that
| George W. Carter, Speaker Of the House Of Repre-
senta:ives was drunkard, liar, gambler and a
| political hummer and 1ibnster and charged several
| others OF his opponents with having offered him
enormous brides On one case half million dollars
of shares and IN another case $4,000 cash) to sign
| corrupt bills, and because he would not they de.