, 1873-04-18
NOTES AND OPINION,

Our party, has boon intoxicated with suocess
supporting that tho majority Indicated tlo ,1ll-
bounded confidence aud enthusiasm Of the pco-
plo, 30 that az 1t may, ono thing ia certain:
most ordinary sagacity can foroeeo our utter
rout and fnal overthrow.-F0nd du Lac (IVts.)
Commonwealth.
Worthy, for q Republic ~ we aro paying
our servants high wagon. Are we better served
than under the cheaper Bystom Of tie "oldon
tn,e?" Do wo secure better talents, moro OK
porionced statesmen, and more honest men?
Arc they moro faithful and tr1lo to the interests
Of the people? Lot the character Of tho Forty
(IN) Sun.
And 80 again ia demonstrated the hypocrisy
OF tho POLITICIANS WHO control tho 4ovornmont
aud the hollownoss Of their professions. So
aan tue p1oR0 p.a . eao after & &oect{on when t is
trusted were unworthy tho tr,lat-that thoy ,avo
been chcated md dcfrauded into giving a now
loaso Of political llfo to tho moat corrupt set Of
South Bend (Ind.) Uaion.
Tho policy Of the President toward Louisiana
is producing ita anticipated results. It Is, in
tcel, lamontable state Of afrairy, but tho ro-
sponslbi1ity for all tho blood shed and for all tho
implacaelo hatreda engendored must lie At tho
idont OF tic United Statos. lie has commits
sloned md sustained the most godlosa crow of
cue-throats that oyor knotted together for tho
common purpose Of rapine and oppression. Ho
has famed the flames Of q deyouring apilnosity
botweon tho races which will throw it's gllastlyy
glaro far beyond the limits OF unfortunate Louis-
ihna:-Loaisuis'o Cou,ier-Jonrnal.
hs dp1n phaae Sf matters n houisan
glyo aspect, to w.t.: its tendency to brood
nnurnerablo lessor usurpationa within itaelf.
like parasites upon the backs of yermin. Wo
calculations Of the possibilities In this caae
That the first bloody protest against the official
not of tho Governor lo had sustained would como
from mombor Of the Legislature whose oxist-
onco ho Ind sanctioned, ut tho hoad Of a mob Of
it happens that tho Administration party in tho
parish Which bears tho proaidonts na,no
rebels againat tho dovornor whom the President
austains, and tho cause Of law md order, as be-
tween thoao two factions, Is represented by that
CLASS whom the preHldoits action oppresseH-
tho white Conservatives OF louisiana. The rost
tolls itsolf. st. Losfs Rcpudlican,
Tho pity spent On Indians in village lyceumH
ownership Of land. This continont WAS moant
for tue raoo which would use it worthily; mud
its aboriginal Inhabitants Wora under obligation
to become civilized, and could hold only 80 much
land us, when civil they would mood for sup
total Of human happfneas which they mako or
Tho result Of the pnasiye, tender policy has |
been fully tried with tic Indian, mud it has boon
graoo to tho qoyerllment-0 Champaign (IN.)
Gazctte
Tho whole Indian peace movement was
FARGO and q failure from tile bognning.-H Hinona
THO idoa Of fifty.tbree Indians, aiaod and
abottol by tho pous Peace commissioners, do
flying tho powor Of tho United States formontha, !
and, ut last, troacllorousy numbering Con. Can
full Wo expect to hear OF moro Tragedies Of this
sort, under tho administration OF tho ney. Smith,
thonew Indian Commissioner: Paul Pioneer. !
o ot t,a ~ h4yo done With @ the Indian Of aent-
savage Of Tho Bcalping-Anifo and Of troachory;
indoent and Hqualii, and hostile to the arts Of |
peace Lot him DO treated as suoh. We only |
regret that it shontd be over the grave Of 80
should spring. Cincinnati Enquircr.
1t is evident enough that Tho negro prablom |
iH about as iar from solution tho Inilian prob
lom. At this tlmo Of day nevertheless, tho !
onco to q war Of tho racep. That sort Of thing
cannot bo entertained for moment. with all !
tho reat It Ia equally apparont TINT tho I.ouisiana
problem seI lsa a. yet tq bS solved That te proa
tho promises ho distinctly informed Congrans
but llo was, noyortholeBs, fcft to rot ulong WITH
tho lpslne1s the heRt wny llo could Meanwhile, |
s,f confusion proYail% and rlot.--Mlcauhee sra-
-Tllo DIankato Record. edited by q postmastor
who u an llo'oss man, tlenounooa tho Con-
grosslonal salary-steal i'll half column Of vigor-
ous insootivo, n',d theu confcsHos that lle Is
stun,po for language to fully express llis soutl-
nlcntu. lIo saya:
Wo noed nowy-reaurrecsea Noah Webster, a larger
amt greastyi1npFoYe1 edition endowed by ia divine
sor VIZ. Hrestsr laRusl lawerp "a coin language
tho mingled en.otloap Of grief aud iaIigns{to wa Teoi
~ tho CONTEMPLATION Of that Infamous outrage md po-
!l!cal bunder which should never ad forgiveness IN
this the world to como, tho world sfter o next,
An exchange thinks that tllo appointment OF
Fred Grant 10 p1sjtion on shortdan' ntaT with
tho rank OF Lioht6.sait~L LQ!oiso2, "&n1 tho rcan-
pointnlontot Drotlie9~in:law oahey to tGo G6ilee-
torship Of New Orleans, nay DO taken :ae oyi-
oonce that Grant 1oosnt propoao to ask tho poo
plo to eleot hl'n th1rd tim9, Dut II i evidence