Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-09-17
MOVEMENTS AT wAsHIxGrOs.
A BRIEF CABINET MEETING.

WASHINGTON, September I6.-Tbe
| President did not go 10 Long Branch last
! night, owing 70 events IN Louisiana. A brief
I cabinet meeting was held this morning, al
| which Secretary Fish and BristOw, A Attorney--
/ General Williams. Postmaster-Ci sneral Jewell
| and Acuug-Secrelary-O -the-Interior Cowan
were present.. They discussed the louisiana
/ question, and without action adjourned 10
| three o'clock this evening 10 further consider
the subject The condition Of affairs in Louis
lana being novel, and the first case Of the kind
where State autuOritie recognized by the
President have been elected Dy force bv tha
citizens, and other Offices su ubstituted, ,ths ques-
tlOn arises as 70 what shall be done by the
Federal premises iIu other words, whether
Kellogg and his associates shall be rein
stated or ne 9leEnery party permitted
The subject being OF de icate and important
character, IL viii be considered with due de-
liberation and decision reached at a eabi-
net meeting this afternoon. II is considered
IN Official quarters that the extraordinary
proceedings IN OuisiGma do not concern thaf
The recent proceedings there, # cOuntemanced
by the general government, might become !
precedent IN other sections OF the country, 10 |
the deirinent OF the entire people. and mig ht !
lnaug urate system which would substitute /
military power for gal forms in thu conduct /
OF State administrations. II is believed that |
VIII be taken forthwith 70 reinstate
the kellogg administration with all the force /
al the command Of the government Brief /
dispatches have been received at the execu 1
i've department. but they contain nothing /
neg. senator West and District Attorney /
Of Louisiana, had an Interview
with NE PRESIDENT this morning regarding /
the Affairs OF that state.
MENNERY NOT RECOGNIZED.
The result OF a cabinet meeting this after. |
noon was an agreement that the following |
dispatch be sent Immediately by the adfu- i
OF the army:
WAR DEPARTMENT.
WAsHINGToN, d. c., Sept. I6, 1874. / |
To General Emory, commanding Federal |
forces IN Louisiana:
surgeut government OF Louisiana. Within /
FIVE days from date OF proclamation 10 the in /
-urgents such action will be taken as the /
emergency may require. By order OF the
ED. TOWNSEND, AdJutant-Genersl.
THE ADMINISTRATION WILL PROTECT
KELLOGG.
The cabinet meeting this afternoon com
nenced at iorty-nye mindtes aftsr three
l'clOck and adjourned at nf cen min
ltes past hve O'Clock. There were pres
mt besides the President, Secretaries Fish
Ind Boutwell,, Attorney General Williams
md POstmaSter-GeueralJ Jewell. Other mefn-
lers were absent nom the city. There was
inanimity on the point that the recent move
nent OF The opponents Of the Kellogg
hice, was an armed inter-
srence contrary 10 law, aud was calcu-
ated 10 have dangerous influence, particu-
arly on other southern States, and therefore
became important to adopt means for main
aiming II not de lure, a. least a De frct0 gov /
n meuL IN the HlGte OF LOulslana. the course
eretofoTe considered 10 be the only one that
Ould be- followed in the present emergency. I
he administration viii continue 20 protect {
ellOgg on the same principle set forth In an | Z
der 10 General sherman, through the adiu-
.nt-geDeral, directing that, as his prOelafna- 5
on recognizing Baxter "a the lawful gov l
nor cf Arkansas had been issued. he was TO a
protected IN That position by the United q
-ates forces II necessary. Z
The President has abandoned for the pres b
II MS intention OfreiuTning to Long Branch, v
.ents Ia Louisiana OBTAINING him in v
ashlngt0n- II IS Probable, should o
ounles Increase In Louis ana, thar State may q
added 70 Lieutenant General Sheridan's n
partment, or General Terry may De ordered | ei
New orleans 20 rank General Emory in q
ninand. Though nOvessels have as vet been u
dered 70 New Oleans, those COMPRISING OF
e North Atlantic squadron may soon IN
lpeaf IN That vicinity. These things have si
'en considered, and a large number OF the st
allable troops ordered 10 Louisiana In yie,, | bl
the Proclamation recognizing Kellogg A. ! a
veruOr OF Louisiana. and the order Ia Cen I L.
sl Emory under no circumstance ~ rsco-g | Al
ne The insurgcnt government Of Io4ffs5sTl / ul
ents ia that stale Withln the I'VE dars froI, / t6
e date OF the proclamation are eyervyrhera de
waited with more than ordinary aa axIsf,- | In
iere IT, IN bank, In New Orleans, five nm hg
ed 20 seven hundred and hfty thousand 5ol W
rs collected from people 10 pay the interest or
Louisiana liquidated bonds, which a. Ia
med at the north. The President has senJ bs
structiOnE 70 General EmOry % xuAra ne 10
nix, and in no event permit money 10 be d,
avn BY any person connected with the vi
IN government. pI