The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-09
NEW ORLEANS.
Pinchback Explains; the Whole
Difficulty.
The Fight Between President
Grant and Warmoth.
ssPURELY PERSONAL"
Grants Ambition-Not an Emperor, but
Washington.

This evenings Ptcdvlne reports that Lieutenant
Governor Pinchback in an interview SAID
you see. 1 am bound to live here in this city.
I have home here and plenty OF friends. n
went anywhere else would not know what to do,
and 1t u.s. therefore, think to the interests OF tho
people TO help me along, because cannot but help
them. These last fights OF mine against the Gus
tom House Ring ON the Senate question: have rather
made them show their hand to color, and. II IL
were possible, believe the colored people might
be induced. to form coalition vita the true;
honest. native white people Of the state and 0vcD'
throw all this chicanery ana tricks Of the
CUSTOM HOUSE RING.
After giving his opinion as to how the present
complication might have been avoided, Mr.. Pinch
back continued ''.''''.'''''
"a programme has been arranged and VIII DO
carried out by the United States government. They
intend to recognize only our government, and un.
less prevented by Congress will carry it out to the
bitter end. Therefore an outside body calling
itself q Legislature has chance to succeed
unless 1t can prevail upon Congress to SEND .
committee Of investigation when the whole facts
will be laid before them, and they then decide
which s right. The interest that General Grant
takes in
THE FIGHT rs PURELY or A PERSONAL NATURE.
He does not care one cent what people say
against him now. as he has reached the height OF
his ambition In being elected President for second
term. 1t is q mistake made by many to suppose
that
GENERAL GRANT WANTS TO BE EMPEROR.
He only desired to be considered sort of q second
General Washington Washington was victorious.
you know, In great rebellion; 80 was Grant.
washington was elected two terms; 80 was Grant.
Now he Is satisfied. He has not got
the ambition and tact to make .
great revolution like that which would be
required and II he had the people Of the country
would not submit. The real cause OF General
Grants interest the matter lies in his personal
enmity against Warmoth, whom he considers one
of his tItterest enemies. You know how he has
abused him. Well, Grant never forgives an insult
like that, and as long az he thinks the people OF
this State support Warmoth he will be opposed to
DOES NOT HIMSELF UNDERSTAND THE SITUATION.
He s saas u Is IN ca Sht 20
Naturally enough, he opposes this, and men here
have taken advantage Of IL to place the present
what poor opinion the people Of the North have
Of us, and t. y Kept alive day by day ~ the ont ont
others, ' VINO say that It Is Impossible
for a white. man or negro to five in
ans cy or has
will see that the sympathies OF the people OF the
North are against us, and as long as We make any
disturbance at all 1t Is at once cried out that tho
South is still in rebellion. Now, you see, what
want to do Is ths-I desire to do right to the pco-
pie OF this State. am the
REPRESENTATIVE OF THE CoIoRED MEN
OF this State the South and the Union, and such
have strength with the republican party. As was
born here, live here and have my wife and children
and my property here, only desire to be allowed
q chance-a fair, open chance-and will show how
am and can be q true friend of our people. There
Is great and mighty change goingon In this coun
! try to-day which few see, and yet in 1t know
there Is
A DISSOLUTION
OF the great Southern radical republican party,
composed Of negroes led by Northern white men.
This party has since the war been opposed to the
resident white men, because they have hardly
been allowed otherwise. But the time Is coming,
and coming rapidly, when the white and the black
people of the South will be united in bonds of unity
In as far as their several positions lie, and when
that time comes 1t Is my only hope that the people
will
GIVE ME CHANCE
to rive the rest of the cOl0red people chance,
and will be with you all in fairness and honesty
OF dealing. II Will be bound to come some day.
and the sooner tile better for the South and its
people,"
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