Ottumwa weekly courier. (Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa) 1872-1899, 1874-09-24

TEIEGRAPHIC.
New ORLEANS, Sept. 16-Major w
q. Robins and John Gravel, citizens
wounded in the fight, Monday, have
since died.
Gov. Kellogg and suit remain in the
Custom House. He is In good spirits
and expects to be restored by the Pres-
ident at the expiration of five days.
At Baton Rouge the citizens to-day
turned out the Kellogg officials and
installed McEnery officers.
SHREVEPORT, La, Sept. 16-There
has been no violence in the abolition
0tthe Kellogg government in north
efn I4ouisians, and there is perfect or
der hese now.
WAsH1xeToN, Sept. 16.-TLc result
OF the Cabinet meeting this afternoon
was an agreement that the following
Dispatch be sent Immediately by the
AdjutantG General Of the Army to Gen.
eral Emery, commanding the federal
forces in Louisiana:
WAR DEpARTMENr,1
WAsnINGToN, September l6, IA.
Under no circumstances recognize
the insurgent government of Louisi-
ana. Within five days from the date
OF the proclamation to the Insurgents
such action will be taken as the emer-
gency may require. BY order of the
president. E. d. TOWNSEND,
Adiutant General
WAsHINGTON, Sept. 16--A Cabinet
meeting this afternoon was attended
by the President, Secretaries Fish and
Bristow, Attorney General Williams
and Postmaster General Jewell. The
opinion was unanimous that the recent
action Of the southern people in Louis
lana was armed interference, contrary
to law, and that the administration
should continue to support the Kel-
logg administration.
1t is probable that should the
troubles increase in Louisiana the
State may be added to Lieutenant
General Shcridan's department, or
General Terry ordered to New Or
leans.
Large numbers of troops have been
ordered to Louisiana. In the banks
in Now Orleans are one.half to three
quarters of million dollars for the
payment of interest ON the Louisiana
litigated bonds. Tho President in
structs General Emery to guard the
bank and permit no money to be
drawn by the Penn government.
New YORK, Sept. IA New Or
leans dispatch, dated midnight last
night, states that Gen. Emery in two
hours Interview with Governor Nc
Emery AID Lieutenant Governor Penn,
Robert II. Marr and Duncan FIagg,
informed them that tho State adminis-
tration must be restored and the pre-,
vious condition of affairs resumed
lie guaranteed freedom from ar
rest to parties concerned in the re-
cent outbreak, and peace throughout
the State.
The reply was that they would SUBJ
NIT instantly to any proposition from
tho Federal Government without .
show of resistance, though they In
sisted that neither Kellogg nor his
government could hold an inch of
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Honsa hat~aar ~ sha Cn~s-.or ~ . T;.ntan0 ,o
ant Governor. and other officers of the
McEnery government, together with a
number of prominent citizens, to con-
slider the demand of General Emery
from the streets and the return of tn,
arms 10 tho Arsenal The demsnf
was acceded to- and an order ;ssned
signed hv McEnerv a. Gnvernnr or
derin0 the ret;remant - tha;r hnme
of All State trnons Tho ra,urn of II
State arms and other nroncrtv to ~
Central end Third Precinct stations
and the taking to their homes by pri
vatc citizens Of all arms owned by
them. Superintendent of Police Boy.
Ian was also ordered to continue thu
work Of organizing the police, and Ia
receipt for all public property turned
over to him. as
Subsequently Gen. Emery issued the
following:
"John McEnery and ID. B. Penn,
styling themselves, respectfully, Gov.
crnor and Lieutenant Governor OF the
State OF Louisiana, having informed the
department commander of their will.
ingness, under the Presidents procla-
nation, to surrender the State proper
ty now in their possession and to dis
band the insurgent forces under their
command, brcyet Brig. Gen. j. II.
Brooks, Lt-Col. Third Infantry, il
charged with the duty Of taking poses
sion Of tho arms and other State prop.
erty. He will occupy tho State House
Arsenal and other State buildings un
til further orders. He is hereby ap.
pointed to command the city Of New
Orleans until such time az tho State
and city governments can be rccogn.
izcd. The present police force in the
city, ender charge OF Thos. Boylan
will remain ON duty and be response
bic for the good order and quiet o.
the city until regularly relieved"
Gov. McEncry and Lieut.. Governor
Penn have addressed to Gen. Emery I
protest to tho effect that no insurrec
tion exists In the State Of Louisisns
against the McEnery government
They saw that the last trace Of the kel
logg government has disappeared, ant
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