New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-10-03
MORE TROUBLE PRojRCfED.

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1oRB TROUBLE PROJECTED.
EAMAhad hoped that with the financial
embar1assment of the city, the dreadful
epidemic overspresding an entire agricul-
Mnl section, and, with political ami
mostly only awaiting spark to break
iofs 81 assassination and armed disturt'
.nss ths mud harasssa eommanisy
would have been permitted to pursue its
business without other uagitation. 1t
seems NOT. The rabid greed Of Office
Unjust be satisfied whatever the public
loss. Persons whose sole trade is politics
only look upon mankind as useful at cleo
tions, s'afterward they are of no possible
use except, perhaps, as material for a
mob.ssgi sac 80 orrss' a. Il. C,
II seems, then, that as the time app
proaches for the partisans to return from
their summer excursions, new orders of
agitation are issued. Not satisfied with
the decision of Congress, the, recognition
OF the executive, the exposures of their
own witnesses, they return to the combat.
lnthe language applied to the defeated
bruiser McGoole, the Fusionists, Though
greatly disfgured, are still in the ring.
We agree with the chivalrous Allen, sits
. shame to put up man to be beat to
death ~ But the fight is, it seems, still to |
go on We read in Fusion organ what
purports to be anotice to the people Of |
Louisiana to assemble at the polls and
decide whether they will call convention
ito change the constitution Of the State"
and to choose at the same time represen-
tstives to that body, if the majority voting
shall be in favor Of the call. q ~ I'1s8a
No serious attention will be paid, we
presume, to q movement seditionary in its
effects and Illegal in its conception. Even
Is moot process the forms of promulgat-
ng this notice have not been observed.
such An election can only be attended by
he Comparatively few professional dis
urbers of public order. The great mass
{ the people have referred the legal status
( louisiana to the government Of the (,
United States and are unwilling that new
ources Of disturbance should be opened. !
10Th parties are now. understood to be en- !
aged in taking testimony to be heard BY
ongzsas. and We depfecate such other
nd outside issues as only tending to
duplicate our relations, disturb our
eace and sinjure our trade. We !
e aware that there are few adventur. 7
g operating for military government. !,
he REPUBLICAN, has long since explained :
at such a government, can have no !,
aver to protect the credit or develop the | /,
dustries Of the State. But it is because =
desire to keep thoughtless and mis- =,
lided persons from this Ku.Klux move.
ent, assuming that there will be found !,
Congress no legality in the quasi gov ~
nmsnt, declared invalid by the Supreme =,
'urt Of the State. Those who may un. n
rtake to. act under the bogus call :,
erred to may find themselves in the ~
itude Of insurrectionists The legal -
Ehority failing, such an assemblape a.
'st be referred to the abstract right a..
people to change, their form -,
government, without regard to the -,
ms OF existing law. This was precise -
the Ri ode Island case, for which that - r.
client gentleman, but Indifferent Judge ~,
fundamental law, Mr.. Dorr, was con- A'o
ted of heading an Instruction, and "p1
fenced to the State prison. The cues A..
OF comparative legality of two formal ~,
ernments coexisting in the same State ~;
'e before Congress in that case. It
not well do 50 in the present view, ~
ause such an illegal body as is pro- a;s,
I'd would be dispersed as domestic 20
urbance. It could at best but produce -.
rmed conflict between the supporters 20 !
he present government and the in
ers, or an appeal to, Con- A
5. Very few persons desire v
n military government or a civil The
and as Congress. has the question Of emit
-o1llsiana Atate government formally por'
fully before it, no other appeal is apr
'sary, These obvious comments upon und
futile disturbance are offered because tedl
merely desire peace while we have no cuse
cious fear Of violence. 1t is to be ex- pub
ID that prQfessional revolutionists papt
continue - Vaccinations, but it is act
d that these who have life, limbs or Legi
less which they value will abstain emo
all such absurd and unlawful gath 1873
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