The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1873-05-14
The News.

l'tIuIIcu III int Hltuhdphs ldIlSueS.-
Kellogg, iD the pursuit of his usu.pet
powers, and in keeping with the Radi
cal State programme, as mapped ont al
Washington, has sent detachment
over 200 stron. of his City Police, I'M.
der "ne Badger, to the Parish of St
Martin to install his Parish officers
who, like those here, were never elect.
ed, hnt fairly end legally beaten and
defeated. This high handed and un.
IpIecrdtnted act of the usnrper has
been met and checked by the gallant
people of that region, under command
of Colonel A. DeBlanc, us bra. e, hon
Jest and sterling man as ever drew
sw"'d in a good cause. These reople
are not wiling to tamely submit to the
Kellogg yoke, and have justly and
properly resisted these hire,! min,ons
of an Infamous usurpcr, who has been
fo'sted on our people by GrSnt's l'ayo-
nets. And we'll have they checked
the Mr'lG"Iitans of New Orleans, as
kell"N1s soldiers are called. Pack
ard, great Boss, had to pitch in and
COME 70 The rescue Of Kellogg and ask
for I'll + United States Forces! He lit
on it, land with the aid OF the infamous
Ishaunon, Durell's standing U. S. Com.
missioner. soon were Pe'jured altida-
Wits procured against Colcnel DcBlanc
and "tle' citizens, who never have'vi-
"lated the laws of the Tn ted States.
With these he called for United States
.T'o"ps to aid him in serving his w"r-
rants, which were at once furnished,
and "tf he sends Colfax D,Klyne, "my
Cheit Deputy" to the Tcche count.v
with the troops. Ut c"use no orp"si-
ti"n or hindrauce Will be- offered the
United States Troops, and hence the
excitement will end, and peace, Grants
peace, will reign!
Captain Jack, the terror of the lava
bells. has again been on the rampacc.
and a.aiu we arc w6rs,ed. He has
captured a Commissary train, wound
ing many of our men, d
Cakes Ames, the great lion Credit
Mohilier, is dead!
kellogg, it is rumnred, was shot a. al
few days since, but was more triyhten.
ed than hurt. But then he is clad off
1t ard will play martyra long while on
the little occurrence.
The Grand Jury, OF New Orleans,
have indicted KELLOGG and his usurpa.
ton. The Grand Jury say that self !
governments in the State is guaranteed
by the Federal constitution. In ml-
fil'mrnt of what they conceive, as ci,i
ztns of the Republic, to lie their sol-
emn duty, they resolve that the Metro
l'oI'tan P"lice-an organization forced
upon oNr pc"plr-sl,ould he considered
criminals for leaving their post of
duty; that Judge Ahtl4 he requested
through the Attorney General, to sum-
non William Pitt Kellogg, claiming to
be Governor, aud james Longstrect,
claiming to be General Of Militia, an.
5. Badger, Police Superintendent.
. appear and answer on oath, Ivy what
authority the police are taken from,
New Orleans.
They further declare that Kellogg.
n arm1ng and sending from the city
he police, violated his oath: that the
ives aud property of the citizens are
II Jeopardy, and that the authors of
his usurpalion should he criminally ,
riel. ,
Judge Abel ordered the report to be- I
led, and supGnas issued for the par :
les named in the report to appear be- .
BE the Grand Jury to answer for {
heir usurpaiions.
Two HOMICIpES w n coo,.k :.