Rapides gazette. (Alexandria, La.) 1869-187?, 1872-02-10

From the New York Herald.l

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= NEW ORLEANS, January Z9'Ilne
Hobbies of the, st. Charles Hotei, hea.i- i
onarters of the congressman 'hVeS'i I
eating committee. have been erowied n
ali day with leaders and adherents OF I
the political factions now disturbing II,
the peace. of this community. Jndge
Scofcid has been kept busy recelylhgi '
visitors who appear anxious to gve
him aif in his work. The Warmoth
mcY, are very quiet. don't seem TO I've
tronbled about the investigation, ana
have had little to do with the commit
tee. The Carter men and Democrats,
on the other hand, every active and
are full of suggestions. The Demo,
Gratis. made up principally Of the old
rebel element, especially court investi
cation They have crowded into the
room Of Mr.. Archer, the Democratic
/ member of the committee, filling his
! .ars With their woes and troubles.
tTbe session of the committed will be-
i c,usto. morrow, either at the City Hall
ar United States court rooms.
/ II has become very evident to the
committee since their arrival that the
troubles are principally, if not wholly,
lcopfiped TO the politicians. The hush
ness men and the citizens proper seem
IA take no interest in the matter, APP
nareptIy having no faith in any party
or faction. They, see in Warm 9TH a
ynnng hold and interruptions man,
VIM has served as their Governor tor
thraa vpars backed ND by Legis'a-
I. tnra which ike the Legislatures of
3 MOST of our States. is controlled by
had and corrupt men. aud as q collse-
p o,,orca their Jobs have greatly increas-
1 oil tho debit of the State. But as an
= n,at ga tb;s they have sa ured many
n ;n,nrovemeuts in the WAY of new rail-
!. Ids new leases. efc. In order 10
e Ion in mower. Natmeth has used
@ n,a,,, harsh. uniust and uncOnstiutiOn-
= al measures: bnt then the people don't
: soc any remedy should a new party
] came into mower. Mammoth is back
}. oh mn l,v the majority of the Repub-
e lican party of the State, and as his
n form "a Governor expires with the
n present wear. he proposes to re-elect
(. himself in the coming autumn. $50
Tn carter the people see a man as
d bold and as unscrupopulous as War
n moth. in whom they can place no trnst
n re is an ey-rebel officer. an adventi,reI
d from Virginia. as Warmoth is from
n >Jlliuois. who ioiNed the Republican
IS marty for place and emolumeht, and
20 was nut i'm Office by his now opp0nen;
" Warmotl,. by the very system of I'm
s. iast and unconstitutional laws o
"a he and his party now complaint II,
d was hand and glove with Warmotl
in until they auarrelled about the spoil'
IN land SWAY. He has mustered a party
; whose leaders are composed OF men o
is his own ilk, who, like himself, have
10 been disappointed in their ambition
~ for Office, or their greed Tor plunder
* Chief among these is United State
IA Marshal packark, who waits to W
&C. Governor. and United States Coliecte
to Casey, WHO was disappointed III no
ie. being seat TO the United States Senat
to in place OF General West. 10 &c
al control Of the party machinery of ia
n State is the sum total of the quarrel
ii now pending between these leader
OF the Republicans party oi Louislan;
fy- When the fight reached a seriou
is point, then 1t was than the Deiuocra
.ct lc or old rebel element, when, VINE
'ur il, power ia 1866, @sde the killing
IN negroes the erownlilg nature oi fhe
cir rule, stepped III and loined the Cait'
be faction, as representing the dis'rssii
be- GERS OF the Republican r'rfy' Iht
are with Carter because they heel su
he thai IL defeat OF Varnoili VIII gi'
nd the State into Their control Their u
pie is what has made Carter strong
Gu numbers, So it is plainly seen tn
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