The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1873-01-17
Playing Out.
Pinchbecbs Pals Going Rack on HIM
The Back of the Thing Be.
ing Broken

EW ORLEANS, January 10 The Fu-
sion legislature ~as fully organized at
two o clock this aftprnoon. Senator Nc
MILAN, accom- panied bv Scnatn r. jerks.
Noland, ~worde, Tndd Warrell and
Hu,saker, who to~day withdreR from
Kelio. - Senate, took their seat in the
Fusion Senate and issued the following
address
70 oar FeIloso- Citizens, the people Of
Louisiana:
Ne deem IT, our duty TO resent the an,
omalous condition of affairs and to lace
before our constituents aud country the
REASONS thnt actuate us in the course and
conduct we have determined to pursue
We are for a Repubii m form or govern
ment. v have acted with the National
RPpu blican party, but we cannot sauc~
ton the course that has been pursued in
this State bv the Custom house portion
OF orr party and by the Pinchheck gov>
eminent ard believe thar no right-think-
ing person or class, matter Of what POI
litiral shade or conviction can suSta n
them in the gross yipia.jon OF the rights
Of the people and their reckless and in
tolerant course. The organization Of the
Seuate ard House we consider as rev0~
dictionary Senators notorious'v elected
hove been displaced. and those whom
they defeated par in their places. Mems
IRIS OF the Legislature returned by both
B0ard- have been Ignored, and their
places He'd hv defeated can:iiatas Pro
srrjptive legislation has been rnshei hur~
ri"dly through proclamrti"ns been mad
inhihilirg peaceful assemblies of citizens.
by an Executive vh0 holds his ,ffice
without the color Of right or law and the
L. ! 4 Z ]
that we fell wc cannot longer act with a
body or support an Execu i've, who, for
party ends, won sink every ve-t,ge Of
liberty in its final grave The question
rs to who constitute The legal Returning
b ard Is subordinate 70 the que>ti'n a.
to what are the returns The returning
officers may count in or count out per
sons, with or without returns, but the re-
turns show Tor themse yes We ascer>
tain that Lynch, Hawkins, Longslreet
and Heron entered into "A conspiracy TO
declare Mr. Kellogg and his ticket elect
ed, and that they did So without having
official returns IF the eirction, and admit
that their action Was based on data and
memoranda and affidavlts entirely uu-
known 20 the law: and WI en- we see suc1
violence to law perpet=ated by these pres
tended returning officers; and when we
see tIat Lungsueet Is immediately ap-
pointed To an Office, with six thousand
dollars salary per year; that HERON Is
given the Office of Recorder Of Mortgages
for the Parish of Orleans, which he de-
mRnded from NcEuPTy a. conversation
in advance for counting the returns In
his int rest which ma rs rou- TupusitJnn
was refused when we ser that l1aw kInS
is foTthwith appointed 30 the JGdgeship
a "a cuu {, with "a salary Of fi,e thousand
dollars per Hnnum; when we see nat "A
minor son of Lynch IS appointed to the
/ Office If Inspector Of Liy- Stock, eSfimat-
| ed 10 be worth at least twri e thousand
! dollar per anuum, il l. manifest tlat the
action Of the Board was the result OF a
! corrupt bargain. and that these appoints
mrptS were given in csmi eus"tIop for Of
/ fetal prostitution; the Senate having
! been illegally org MED by the revolution
and violent usUrpaIiOus Of Il. b :.
! Pinchb-ck, who was not President of the
enat- nor member OF It; aud when he
called up aDd sWOrc tn A. Senators yer
soas who were VIGOROUSLY defeated
( against and i'm cuDtaWE.t ut protest of a
large maiuritv Of the Senators hodin.
over. aud who a'oue mai the rigur 60 or
lauize ,He Seuats; AID III the face of 8
ru established swo Years Def re for tht
organization of tt,r SCI ate, uIt iuutGon o
-ths .ui0 piucabeck himself chen "a Sena
,or uni considering she pub ic good an,
Interests 81 our constituents, we hdF,
vi hir,Wu tr.n the holy with which a.
have been acting and ~Iii hereafter ttk,
GUS seats iu ia senate which W te!Itv
truly represents tbe people ui tHe state
isrvd samuel s. iodd, six SoI.a-
tariu District; Ii. l. ~ rds Eigatl
~~uHtarial District; L g. jerks, " ilt
Senatorial District; IhomaS II. Aoltni
Fourteenth Senatorial District; Bsh-r
Worreu, ~ixtr-u,h Senn orial Distr ct
A f iIuusaker, Seventeenth SENATOR'S
District
TIE Picag ne, ou the situation and 30
relief requ,r-i j, say n gill be- Grt' rmin
thai the assumption of "a United Stat
: Judge OF jurisdiction over the laws
p I4o iziaua are constitutions aus
, therefore, void ln all Is consequences
and that the u-s of the military of th
United states t. uphold the uucousritu
: tloral action OF tre Judge vas also III
ooust Dtional. aad, therefore, 10 be r
t5acted. and the Uuited States >oldi ~
{, be Withdrawn from any control over a
q people of Louisiana The Withdrawal
4 six Senators TO DAY from Pinchbeck
Legislature nrented u lively star in polIt
5 en- quarters 1t Is asserted by he Ia
a sionists to~night that other Senators "
' cave the Pinchheckers to morrow, pro
ably breaking a quorum
They have had some pretty sha
weather W in Biddelord Maine a la
}, attendant at enc of the churches array
= herself in four sha Wis, waterproof al
n fur cloak while "a gentleman, who wasr
\ proud and liked e. be warm, was paid
- with a thick beaver overcCat, a tTemen
y nus Lufr.ln cLnaL md thick shn II tn 3