The New York herald., 1874-10-29
Conservative Prosecution of the
Radical Leaders.
A MURDEROUS CONSPIRACY CHARGED
The Carpenter and Butler
Counsel Fees.

will be conspiracy on the 14th OF September
against the lives Of citizens while In exercise OF
the rights guaranteed under the constitution In
moving and protecting arms. The aiidavits are
being prepared to-day, and two United States Com
mssioners agree to issue the warrants. II Mar
shall Packard refuses to execute them the Com
missioner will direct General Emory to do so, and
under the Presidents decision he must execute
the order OF a United States Court as represented
IN the person or commissioner While the am
davlts viii be filed the warrants will not be issued
before the election. unless iurtaer arrests Of
whites are made.
Az the offence charged is murder an who are
arrested must lie in the Parish Prison.
PROCLAMATION BY THE MAYOR
Mayor Wiltz has issued q proclamation request
ing the closing OF all drinking saloons election
day, and calling on all good citizens to use every
enort to preserve the peace.
NAMES FRAUDULENrLY REGISTERED RETAINED.
Between 5000 and 1000 fraudulent registrations
OF negroes In this city have been discovered, but
the authorities do nos strike them from the lists.
The negroes include democratic negroes. many or
whom, 1t Is alleged, have from 1ve to ten regisra-
ron certificates each. The republicans claim that
there are as many falsely registered whites IS
gr0es.
NEGRO DEMAND FOB PATRONAGE
The Central Church Committee OF Fifty repubr-
cans tcolored), have issued an address stating
that they constitute nine-tenths OF the repubii-
cans Of the State and ask equal distribution OF
pubic patronage, and demand that the colored
men shall be consulted upon all questions invov-
| Ing the interests which they represent and the
| welfare OF the people OF the State. They do not
propose TO be blndly led as they have been in the
| past.
THE BAR ON THE NATURALIZATION QUESTION.
| A large meeting OF members Of the Bar took
| nyoo M
| committee to which was referred the duty OF
preparing resolutions expressive OF the opinion
OF the Bar OF New Orleans to the power OF the
| Second District Court to naturaize aliens under
| the acts OF Congress repOrted-Frst that the Sec
| ond District Court OF New Orleans is q district
Court, and entitled, under section OF the act Of
Congress OF 1902, to naturalze foreigners; second
that the Second District Court OF New Orleans Is O
court of record, with seal and clerk that it has
| common law Jurisdiction, In that 1t is q court
| which enterrains suits for money demands and all
personal actions against SUGGESTIONS, minors and
nterdtcted persons and. as such, has Jurisdiction
to naturalize aliens.
Over one hundred members OF the Bar were
present, who approved OF the above report and
signed 1t.
THE CONsERvA ATIvES REJRCT KELLOGG'S PRopO-
SITION.
The conservatives decline to accede to the prop
osltion OF Governor Kellogg to have two ballot
| boxes one to be set apart for the reception OF
ballots OF voters naturahzed by the Second Dis
trict Court.
| The opinion OF G. r. whitaker, which was re-
quested by Attorney General Field, as to the legal
ity OF naturalization before the Second District
Court, has been given, and s the reverse or that
OF the Attorney General of the State. Mr.. Whit
aker Is of opinion the Court has jurisdiction.
| NATURALIzED CITIZENS IN MASS MEETING.
mass meeting OF foreign born citizens tonight
| passed resolutions denouncing the attempt being
made by the State officias to deprive them Of the
| right or suffrage, calling upon their brethren
throughout the United States to hold to strict
accountability the political party which thus dis
| franchises them, and stating that they intend to
| cast their ballots on the I'd OF November In the
same box as other American citizens. The meet
| Ing was largely attended, quiet and orderly.
B. L. Lynch. Judge OF the Fourth District Court
naturalized In the Second District Court since
1854
| Senator Carpenter Procuring Certinca . tes
| OF Character at New Orleans-sweep-
ing Allegations Of Illegal Extortion OF
Money from Governor Kellogg.
#@ NEW ORLEANS, Oci. %, 1874
Colonel Conklin, OF Wisconsin, has been here
several days getting certificates OF character for
signed letter expressing belief that Carpenter
had acted In the Louisiana matter conscien tiousy.
Kellogg, instead OF signing the letter presented,
wrote q short one. certifying that the money paid
Carpenter was as attorneys fees but did not COM
NIT himself further.
A friend OF Kelogg's, TO whose statements, how
ever, cannot be given entire credence, assures me
that Kellogg Is lool for carrying Carpenters and
Buffers sins; that he knows that Kellogg only
agreed to pay Carpenter $500, and he alleges that
the procuring OF the other 500 was outrageous
proceeding; that Butler's act was ike "stand
and deliver" argument; that he did not even
have the excuse OF having been retained in the
case and every cent he got was entirely unearned
In any service whatever. Kellogg, he thinks.
ought to ''unload," ana II a Congressional CON-
mlttee is sent here this gentleman says he thinks
tnat Kellogg will tell fearful tale which he
not in honor make public now.
CASEY TO THE RESCUE.
Collector Casey, In card to the Bulletin to be
published tomorrow, states that the use OF his
name In documents found in Washington con-
Meeting Morton and others In money transactions
was unwarrantable.
Denial from Clerk McPherson OF Ever
Having Seen the Guilty kilograms.
To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD:-
Inever sent or saw the kilograms concerning
Louisiana published In the HERALD OF the 9th,
and know nothing OF the transactions to which
they refer. EDWARD MCPHERSON,
Clerk OF the House Of Representatives,
United States.
The False Registration-A Large Number
OF Names OF Criminals Thus Engaged
Before the Grand Jury-General Emory
Not to He MISUNDERSTANDING UP a
Democratic Colored Meeting.
NEW ORLEANS, La, Oct 2s.
LATER
It is understood that tho names Of 1900 persons.
charged with having fraudulently registered, are