The weekly Louisianian., 1872-07-27

sic w. f. the surprise 0 fevcry-
~ no was : i Republican: More
.:'l r. T., W." saw tho United States
ID. ~ in tho distance, and ut
> .,.at to work for , it: o, them
q 'a ', , VI elected to the Leg
r" s Aa1 Mr.. Kellogg, good Sauna
- '''' IL could not bear to see
" .s - 4, about the streets without
s++!s n' ,n' not he, and according
: .., u1 il1 the post rolf in the
is Ss,,se md pL.ccd these men on
'?': .";l them with United States
81 |2s'.nnsstion], not to work for the
~ hut to work out his own
s'eusn ",ls' But Mr.. Kellgg did
as.' Ss,,,. He bowed, and scrapcd
Es s:,; ;!sl1 to the colored legislators,
\ s1 1'rauversed with them on every
n' a.ttcrea, and almost caressed
81, IN ;1' at length, he won them
,;4 I . over. You colored men
s har it is when q white man be-
|. n;:s 10 you. [Laugter].
e. 4t the Legislature met, and MIR.
sa4 'D r,me came before it as a
IT, IT, for United States Senator.
*; I" wa elected. Elected, and, OF
s W." "a by the patronage ut his
~ sss,.l in the Customhouse. Not
s ! Is is too virtuous for that.
Al, man owed his elevation
E,r to cdlored voters, as through
. l. !, .teated that staunch OLD Re
E.;rr and sterling gentleman,
E"s.s J. Darant, and what return
ky made yon?
:. l,s never made any. When the
's,p il which you were most in
,,.,j--tle civil rights bill-came mp
f. u;t"a States Senate, Mr.. KEEL
:. m,;r,.l off with Il Democrat, in
,,yt 70 vote for it, and later still
E.. declared that he owed nothing
/, ,o!orrd people. But Mr.. KEEL
], WANTS to be Governor now, al!
|;,,|,: t;,n colorel vote, and he will
[,tt, his old practices to get it.
|Ilnl pass over the unwarrant-
mid outrageous conduct of the
Fz,nl.ouse convention in expell-
E,,mally elected delegates, some
E.su from your own parish, and
ksl to consider the arguments
ks by Mr.. Kellogg's friends in
Ehlalf. "a voice: He's got no
E.ls here. It is claimed for him
!, lie has passed the Southern
ai Railroad Bill. For the sake
;ugument, admit that he did pass
nd enquireinto his motives there
. | shall endeavor to illustrate
snterest in the work he has &C
by telling al anecdote.
zstilno ago there was O certain
aia Congress who was known to
opposed to every measure thai
led like monopoly, or what is
ned speculative legislation-legg'
ton fox which o few individuals
nearly all the benefits and thu
lie Eiil to get what is left,
We'll, a bill of the
Infamous character was
asht before the house and that
d, old Republican, Thad. Stew
made a very elaborate and ex'
stivc argument, showing the
nstroxity of the measure, and
ryo~ was so impressed with the
Nh Of Mr.. Stevens exposition.
it was expected no person
nd rote.for the bill. TO the sur:
cot al, however, tho honest ole
who before was antagon'
TO every scheme of the kind
aye, :1ad when reminded o;
net replied: eyes, that's true
Trend, l did vote against every
e. measure of the kind, but you
hare SINE eggs IN that hsAs
{Laughter.)
low, l should not be surprised il
ats what's the matter with
slessyy;; he HIS "eggs". in oil the
sets he takes care of. Again.
claim for him that he has oh.
ned large appropriations for the
tie. I am aware of that, but the
10 motive-selfshness- has &C.
him, aad even now impels
ITO induce, il he can, the War
lartment to spend q few hundred
ausand dollars on the iron clads
IN at New Orleans, In order to
ae votes. It is a very convent
thing to have the Federal Trea-
!at your back when you are q
"a voice: It won't do
q any good, he can't get our
vs.. Well, I believe you ore
he can't get them, at al events
4se bis course since he came to
State is known. =.
laow come to the second nomi-
s'n on the Baton Rouge ticket.
Not my old friend and partner,
T. Antoine. Many Of you know
i for a long time he and I car
u On tho commission house to-
aer, and that we were warm po-
sl friends, and thereforei it seems
1ago to you that we ale divided
y lhat | should speak against him
oppose him from the stump. /
: mat Mr.. Antoine has been my
Mo- personal friend as we'll as bu-
:sss partner, and if, up to the 9Th
. A y December, any one had told
u. ulat G. G. Antoine would op-
IL NE Tor any Office, I would have
~ mat luan to his teeth that he
liar. 1 did not think that
MAN rt&- --- l.