New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-11-01

sAAVAA "Au LAY tHS DAuiA0 oA VIC AASAI
shouldt rs, even if it be themselves. The
RAPu BLIGAN has heretofore held the mir
ror up to all these penitents and probably
incurred their ll-will BY knowing 800
much and being too free 70 tel what it
knew. We long ago made the discovery
that there is BUT little difference between
the diferen. classes o: humanity, but
that some eNioyed suceyior facilities over
other FOR hidi.. their faults. In this .e,-
spsct First Citizen and his poor Seia-
tive. ''Peo9le's Candiiate, . haze had an
advantage over 'Carpt'-Ragges and his
Southern cousin, ..s>cal .anag." The sos-
mer has be.n blessed with . subservient
press, that is ready at ANY time 80 hide
fault % magnify virtue, though there
has been more hiding than magnifying
FOX obvious reasons. while che other two
sin Ders, having no such advantages, have
generally been Left to catch It from friends
as well as fees. Ihc result is that the
political party to which 'Carpet-B agges"
and ''ScallawaS" belong j. in too strong
position to be defeated, and the only hope
the Others have for pol iticai salvation lies
III public profession OF change of heart
Their confession is at once an admission
Of failure and q Lopefu: sign that they
viii :es become good citizens. II they
wish TO prove .Leir sincerity, however,
let chem cease TO set themselves up as
bette: than their follow men. but leave
their feputation in :he hands Q! their
neiGLbo~. Above all when the snessen-
gers OF the septuaeints come around with
their little subscription books for money
to fun the Democratic state Convention
and maintain AZ ann. Of political drones
in idleness and luxury :llis winter, we
hope our renitents viii .sll Tho polite lit
tie tax collectors 70 cal again, say ''six
months after che ratification OF treaty
Of peace etc. This will be both wise
and economical and viii besides prove
that man who ~ brave enough TO tell
the truth Is not without courage 90 act
upon his convictions. 4 little OF such
irmness would soon emaucipa.e ''cur old
and respectable c.tzcps' from 6 very seY;-
on. expensive and CALLING thraidon.
NOVEL WAY TO DESTROY / PARTY.
The keen and pcnetrat;ng Ncayu. has
discovered the motive that impelied the
authorities to send the steamer Ozark
with squad Of State militia up the Ned
river. The Piccy'1e understands tina. the
Radical leaders are Yer: much afraid of
the effects o: the coming State conven.
tioa Of the friend, Of Colonel Mck.ne.y,
and so. i'll order &c break il up
The .,eame: Ozark has been dispatched
to the Red river parishes 70 drag from their
homes .he influential citizens of that sec
ton. and several centlcnlel,. who are known
to favor the McEnery government. are on
their way to the city in the custody at that
deal individual, nehiyne. deputy marshal
OF the poYt and coierie! of State militia. 1t
is hOped by our enemies ;he. 'h,s course
will de te. the supporters ii NctEeTy in
other parts Of the Sta,e ilo:n actively en-
gagirg " "js behalf dI1ing the comm.
nopth.
Now il IS we'll known {" everybody. *
cept perhaps. the writer Of :Li. para
graph, that Colonel Dekiyne ia. gone Up
to Grant parish TO alr.s: certain parties
there and :Le-eabolt3. against whom in.
dictlAsnts have been found hy the grand
jury Cor murderin. j: cold blood nearly q
hundred colored men in Colfax on the
thir:e NTH q; April last. II these are the
inl'ue n.ial friends of Colonel McEnery we
r. .:rs. exceedingly :he low .qoroie q: H..
party: and !. theiy ayres. will have a tend
ency TO keep people away from the con-
veut;o,, chen the numerical strength of |
tx Fusion party mus. have been fright |
fully ove,estimated heretofore. l. the !
little s:eame: Ozark is capable OF carrying |
away all the influential friends OF Colonel
McLnety in the Red riyer valley. then he |
had better withdraw his pre.ens;oas and |
tax. down his .ubernatoria sign. !