The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1874-09-18

mitteo headed by Piuehbask ioGsA Grant
to remove the federal ring Of Casey,
Packard, ct al. Grant did nothing.
Thencefurih the psriy-in LOUISIANA was
split into custom. hou % (or rant and
Warmoth republicans. November rs
1871. Lieut..Guy. Oscar J. Dunn CcOl-
ored died. On December C.h the senate
was convened without the house, and
Ch5s3 plIshbagk, thea ohe II Wa
moths warmesi friends, rs It's President.
Z Ee therefore became LieLtshan.-GOy-
erncr, although tho legality Of such t,s-
sion by halfsof The legislature was siren
uously dcnirc. Jan. 1879, the legisls-
ture tuet. The Senate bad ~ Quorum.
Casey, tho collector, had tshcn the ah
! sentte. on cruise in the roveuue-cutter
| Wildernsss.. The senate could 10 notbing
! for lack Of quorum until the 18th, bu, the
| House MADE the interval liveiy ~ spht.
ting into two factions, each Of which form
ally expelled the other from L.ombs'ship.
! There wns some riolinr, And ono Repre-.
/ entsiiye was Killed. Jan. 20, .ts c.tI,u
! Of PincAhAck was confirmed iy She ssh
ate and Tao WsrmoIh wing of the Hoate.
! Garter. tNe Speaker Of tho Other wirr,
] AntA.l u Alla .A'sl NllNA 'f'.ti AZ liA-
teut!ou t. Ie,1s the Sls',- House. BIsi.
| ns.s wAs suspended for some days Both
siIes armed Con. Emory finally s.oYptd
the turmoil By the threat ot f-,lrsl il1I-
cucc The Carter Legislature .i''olyet
nud tho Legal NarmJtb body s..u n..es
adjourned
WArm0uth n;;ouded TIE Cincinnati con.
vcntion hs liberal republican l'tgch-
/
Grant had besn ro-uOuIuatsI a. pAlla.
deiphiA, Pincback made bargain with
| Packard, Casey and Kellogg, and G..
serted Yarmouth After soino tioullc.
the opposition elements IN the state wore
united in October. McEuory and Penn
ran AS the opposition candidates Tor gov
ernor and i!eutsnsnt governor against
/ Kellogg Gud Antoine. Kellogg vas 81
! GX-eoiVnoi from Futon Culnll. Illinois.
who vas sent BY johnson Ia New orleans
~ 1855 as collector VI customs, and ~ 20
was elected United S.Atss SaE4lor N
1868
Nov !, 1919, the eleoa3n vas held
The returns were sort TO The legal return
ing board. which consisted cT Harmotl
an s,tn- OF bis su5Or iion!ss uss
speedily known tlat Nc Ercry wtss'ac.ei
by ubou. 10000 mtj)riiy. The Kellogg
party, 10 despair. 20: sGllsvis by 400,
negroes thag c1iareI voters Lzi bssn KEPT
away from the poI' and that
.: va, probable thai The rat.rng
board would not count tie votes cor.
rectiy. GA ;hs s.rehgih Of thes. diuty
statements | aiiei state. Clfcuit.J4fsa
&. IL. Dure.l eriH.net Warn. h from
coIntIr. the ygtes and ordered t.'u o
tIru over tho rcturrs o ~ utterly ..I..!S
Ee.lrrlng Beard, orsAu.zal IN .l- ....r.
est. Of Kellogg WAtmoih kapl .Ls 70
iIrus On thu Same c.y DlrsH @ sauTo &
Packard 10 occupy tie 5ts.s. Il ouso W..
tetetsi troop, bin wss no and IN.
Lagi,A:g-9 which WGrmy.a had convene
"a. kept from Assem- bling. Dec =, ID.
irsutC cut Returning Board declared X OIL
.ogg sni Antoine Ard Radical Leglsl.
iIrr elected. BE u remembered that thu
il!sgs. body had no Returns II lLee.rctiJu
Whz.e7er. Two lay, the-rk'.er two Leg,
is.nt4res met. The Eo.'.se crew II lsar.
per. promptly iupeAcbe! Warmo.h, 10.
pended hin from ctN'e .u'ii Trial, ard do
cl.'ei Lieu. Gov. plrcbba,k 70 be II,
FsA.:ul rlls' Of LI4.IIsrs. - thi, slip.
perry irI-kstsr got L.s rswari Nsrmott
iisged PROCLAMATION csuourcipg tni,
outrage. Kellogg and Nc E1e.r uer. ia.
/ 49, "a $40 rE44e ~ ~ ~ LSf iva
Legis'atGFe' Both appeared 10 Gran,
He sui.Ainsd Kellogg. Tho matte
soon came before Cougress Two s-E..
tor'.! claimants -- McN.I,n NJ.
EnrIJ Lai Ray kellogg mai,
their appearance. The Senate Com,
mit;cs q Privileges and Election,
reported that the election Of Iei2 va. .
fraud, aud recommended tia, tier,
should be another IN May under the ca
pery.sion Of the Ua.lei States Circuit
Judg. Wood.
some members ol tho Committee dissent
ed. Morton thought Grants recognition o,
Kellogg settled the question. l'rnmbuII
thought AcEriry should be recosuizat
The Ssnsie lodged. On The night of Feb
%, 1873, it voted that the Kellogg Cover.
ment,aogld continue uuti, the election
provided for Ia tie mhj0ri.y rcpoI. should
take place, and ttsn IL tabled tho reuor,
and discharged tie Committee. 40 that The
election could never take place. S,rca
then Carpenter has brought the matter
before tho Senate twice. Grant ynos pre-.
pared Proclamation sgEinBt Kellogg.
bG. ct the last moment Morton aad !tsap
pressed. Kellogg has remained H. power.
but bis Ssnstor. elect-Pirchtsck-
not been admitted 90 tho Senate
The people Of I.J,ii,'ara denied al TO-
are's by Congress and plundered ana ~
rannizei over by Kellogg aud bis crew,
have very generally refused to pay the
taxes illegally imposed upon iham, and
have consequently had their property
sold under the hammer.
/ h.iatt, whsn they saw th,tthr. ufGmou.
! repatriation and election laws put 1t
within Kellogg power 10 cunt himself
and bis gang into Office forever, they rosa
/ IN despair aud took Tho lOw into their own
hands. IlGdyised this action may have
been, but no impartial student Of tie tan
! Fled web If fraud, and ueachery, and VIC.
/ l'nce which has mado up the history Of
! Louisiana TOT The last dscads can wonder
that !. Anslly csno to pas.