The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1872-07-22

parish OF East Baton Rouge, which APP
pears now most inimical to the united
without the nomination OF ticket. The
and for three OF four weeks seemed to
the land. they they had u s prsssMWe ssa rlsh
IN the means of scattering it's lntelli-
gence broadcast through the, country,
the Democratic party had died the night
IL placed the ticket in the field. The
Democratic oS 81 party during that time were
conservatives people Of the State. They
did not wish to ratify. the, ticket or
until ys you cd n poiitioal canvass
Jour friends and supporters. The Demo-
cratic party applied itself to healing an
between the Reform and Democratic
Conventions at the hour of their dissolu-
ton. and the Democratic State Central.
negotiation to aehieve that very end.
They did so and 2 united State ticket
vas presented, which yon can support il
doing this they had to make sacrifices.
made by the convention who did not
doing peace and harmony Gould be re-
stored between the Reform and Demo-
cratic parties. N; Jumel and Mr..
the committee to be used If necessary.
Under these circumstance two names
were taken from the ticket and the
names of two RefOrmefs substituted for
them. This was no outrage on these
gentlemen, because the committee were
so DO ey
brown nominated at Baltimore, we felt
hsa IN as fse
come to life, and to the astOnishment of
this Liberal party. who had pronounced
part Of the State, saying We
up our organization and gone
Liberal movement, at s npeioe Of half sn .
day we presented to their astonished
gaze acres Of people to attend our ratiti-
As for the people of New Orleans, no
matter what the newspapers may tell
you, the great mass Of the people are en-
that you meet here today to ratify. and
party to be found outside q the their com.
we are NOT dead they abuse and villify
US. In speaking of the Liberal party
wish to disclaim any intention to allude
GRAFT or Conservative in that movement
VINO seeks tho same objects that we do.
feel that in few wssks they wll be
cess Of our ticket as ourselves. When
alude to the Liberal Republicans mean
Pe9 ae an9
ticket in the field for Che purpose Of
70 90 to the root and foandasioa
Who VIII. that the sole 1y object Of tRos e
many Of those who VIC, az. are at PRESENT n s en-
gagged in It is the elevation OF Henry G.
Warmoth to the gubernatorial chair of
the Liberals from the country may not
be in favor of this, but those in New Or
Leans Leans Who ,4 hope o TO use them have hay no
conyention. Warmoth Is to be the no@ie
nee at the head of the ticket. and if
they cannot conJrol the convention,
Warmoth Himself d has dsclared 1i that he he
and viii accept It: Now. what Is TO Is
Il nominated by the Pemoeratio and
&c people Of SRisaps is to
suppose fifteen thousand people of New
Orleans will withdraw their ticket
ahey ha9pe waee %an unc apein %ar
for the last four years Do you suppose
the people will be united in the support
peopie yoa d the sa Of Kee eRs
and Antoine. Do you think Warmoth
has any longer the power to count {,
UICAcb IuIO OluCo WIFI UuGS0 uuSGrS,
and set aside the decision of the people
If you do you are mistaken. / know he
has preserved these infamous laws to
encompass his own ends. But to effect
this he needs power at his back. He has
not control of the Repu blican party as
he bad in 1870. He has against him in
opposition to his plans for cheating the
people the entire Grant party, while he
has behind him but little personal pow
er. and still less power to use to cheat
the people of their surfaces. I cannot
conceive why people should now have
such an idea of his great power. He is
only hope sp. he has in the future lies i, in
step he has taken. II he is honest in
his support of Greeley and Brown
how are the people of the State
engaged in supporting the same
ticket to be defrauded of their votes?
When he requires a fair registration to
carry Greeley and Brown the vote of
every conservative voter in Louisiana
must be registered and polled. So if you
arc united and organized as you were in
1865 success is certain. But some of my
friends in the country tell me Warmoth
Suppose he is defeated III the August
Convention. Then what object can be
achieved by the nomination of a new
McketR Mr.. Penn has charged that the
Democratic and Reform parties are
seeking to divide the people of LOUISE
ana on the eve of the contest. Let US
see how far this is true. There are two
tickets before the people, one headed by
Kellogg and Antoine, the other by true
and tired citizens of our State. Kellogg
embodies carpet-bagism more than any
the State, GIea no