Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1874-09-17
TELEGRAPHIC.
Special to the Tri-WeekIy Times.
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Shreveport La, September 15.--The news
of the action of the people of New Orleans
has been received with the greatest enthu-
siasm by the people throuhout Northern LOU
isiana. meeting was held here to take &C
tion on the proclamation of Acting Governor
Penn. Speeches were made by the leading
citizens of the parish advising moderation,
and assuring the colored people that no vio-
lence against them was contemplated, and
that their rights would be carefully respected.
A committee was appointed to telegraph to
New Orleans that while the government in
Northern Louisiana was not complete, il will
be bloOdless.
The parish officials elected in 1872 will be
installed at 10 A. NJ.
Washington, September l5.--The President
has received from Governor Kellogg by tele-
graph an application for aid to protect Lou
lsiana from domestic violence. No other dis
patches have been received by the President
or Attorney General up to noon. The applica-
ton was referred to the Attorney General,
who had a long interview with the President
ON the subject, Secretary Belknap not being i'll
town. The result of the conference is the pre-
paration of proclamation to ue issued, TAX
ing ground decidedly az ainst the disturbers of
the peace in Louisiana The President also
had conference with AdJutant General
Townsend.
The new Spanish Minister was officially re-
ceiyod by the President to-day.
New Orleans, September l5.-The Kellogg
government has been overthrOwn and the en-
tire city is in the hands Of his opponents,
Lieutenant Governor Penn, elected in 1872
Will at once install IN OHlee All tnuee eIecteu
at the same time. The courts VIII be organ
lied and the entire machinery OF the new gov
eminent sci III motion throughout tne otate.
Penn sent a dispatch to president Grant last
night stating that the people--hOpeless of
9th, relief--had taken up arms to maintain
the legal authority OF the State officers elected
by them, ana tAey comprise the great pouy Oh
the Intelligent ana honest people Oh tle otale.
They declare their sincere loyalty ana respect
for the United States Government and Its Oh
hcers, and affirm their entire ability to main
tain peace and protect the liberty and equal
rights Of all classes OF citizens. The proper
ty and officials Of the United States 1t shall be
their especial aim to defend against all as
saults and to treat with the prufOundest res
pect and loyalty. We only ask OF you to with
hold any aid or protection from our enemies
and the eIfemies of republican rights and of
the peace and liberties OF the people.
General Fred. Ogden has JUS, made speech
from the gallery OF his headquarters, stating
the war was over and advising the people to
20 quietly to their homes and resume their
usual vocations.
Governor Penn this afternoon appointed
Thomas Boylan, well known detective,
Chief Of Police and he is organizing a force.
Washington, September l5.-Ihe President
reciting reports of instruction against the
constituted authorities of the State OF Louisi-
ana and ordering all insurgents to dispcrse
within Ave DAYS.
The President goes to Long Branch tonight.
The dispatch from General Emery at New
Orleans through the War Department are
brief and only confirm the press dispatches
The President in conversation to-day ex-
pressed surprise at the condnct of the oppoR-
ents of the kellogg government in resorting to
arms to maintain their political position. He
had expressed to many citizens of Louisiana
his kindly disposition toward the people of
that state, and had hoped for better things.
They m1siudged if they thought resort to
violence on their part would be passed over
by the Government. In this connection he
incidentally remarked that prompt measures
would be taken to suppress further dstur-
Dances. and that a similar course would have
saved the country from the rebellion. The
President himself made two military orders,
addressed to the commanders, saying in ef-
feet they must protect life and preserve peace
to the best of their ability All orders to be
issued by them must be previously submitted
to the proper military authorities for approx
al. There was no regular plan of military
government, but orders will be issued to meet
the emergency. Troops will be sent to New
Orleans in such numbers as may be required,
as the President is determined to save life and
preserve the peace.
both being absent from Washington, military
orders are issued through Adjutant General
Townsend.
New Orleans, September l5.-The barrl-
cades have been torn down and the street cars
have resumed their regular trips. rumor
that Lon street was captured drew an excited
crowd in front of the st. Charles Hotel, who
were addressed by K. H. Mari in a speech
counseling them to show by their conduit that
they only wanted to secure their just rights,
without infringing on the rights of others
Mayor Wilt this afternoon issued a proc
lamation of the same.tenor as Mars speech,
and Andrew DuInont, a member Of the KEEL
logg Legislature and of the School Board, who
surrendered to the citizens. says Kellogg fed
at the first fire, and has not been seen or heard
OF since.
Washington, September l5.-The PRESIDENT
proclamation issued in '73. during the Me.
Emery and Kellogg difficulties, gave twenty
DAYS for the belligerents to disberse The
present proclamation gives only five days
General Emery in dispatch dated yesterday
addressed to General Mcdowell and sent to
the war Department, says ne HsSa ar9Ipt
shouid oecnr between the troops and insur
gents, and further, that the presence of troops
has lost Its moral eheet In preventing or sup
pi NV 6r leans Srntember 15.-Ten Thousand
unarmed men escorted Lieutenant Governor
Penn to the State House this afternoon Inc
s3iuiefs III IN, . ti,enu oS Geusra1 OGDEN.
militia passed the building this afternoon
The militia responded harttily; 1t is very
Sa,e' .raey taended o daH dis5steh wal