Knoxville weekly chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1875, 1874-09-23
THE INSURRECTlON ENDED,

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NcEuorV Afyi.os ,ha prOnyo IN
Ubmit.
NEW ORLEANS, sept. lI.-At u /
O'Clock This evening. i'm accordance
with the arranrements prpviou-lv
made. Gen. !. r.. Brooke. .nccCmuauied .
Inv Lients. Wallace and Roe. went 10
the executive Office. at the St. IOuis
Hotel Tmnpdiatelvupout the entrance
nr Con Rrookp GovpruOrs NTpEuerv
and Penn. shaking hands with him.
introduced three Federal officers to Il
number Of uronlinent citiypns Dreseut.
Governor NIcEnprv then stated to Gen.
Rrool,a that he rive him possession of
the State coDitoI and ali other State
buildings within the limits of the citv.
Ger Rrooke merely bowed i'm arcaD-
tance. and the Governor read 10 him
the following address
GENERAL RRoO15E. As lawful and
active Governor of this State. | sur
render to Won as representative of the
Government of the United States.
conitol and remainder of property in
This city belonging To the State. This
surrender is in resnonse to formal de-
maud of General Emory for such sur
-, 90 20 oooor,t ,g a., o,tornotivo
ieiiuv', VI W. ,n, ,,,,o,, nrr Cnvornnnont
G Ia or,, faroas ~ tha Irnitad Stotos
~ ,y2dnr ,t,r'tIY his connond AL have already
NY -. =, T,o,aI E,,,nr-, Io,,a noitL
s"'u w. i,nIi,atio,, to resiet tho
e. =, pumv1 p,n,,t rnI oF ~ Irnito5 Stotas
O., tra,,sca. tn ,,onr nuardjon.
~, thn rinhts and liberties of Tho
aio snnpii oF tho Stota ond trnet and
Peup,o ~ Vhot ~ ,vo,i Iii I've nrotection 70
ou'iJoe a'I eioena 'm', n,,r nitilons r,IeJ anJ
Co. r,,i,nd Lt, ~ oorr,,,t nsnrn,tion nreei-
iu,I'eu III mS lU' " ~ Ko,in,cr P 0nr nannio
i,5 ueu III Lao,tL ~ ,,Ironns t,,rann,, ana
Iouiu t'o,,Ite " 20 tbnt rs,,rnotiio 40 ion%ar
r,I tI,at, rnse in tbcir n,ioI, and
",,.a,,t " ~ ,fror, evistanca and inetolInd
:" i,' or,,thorit,, tl,a rightfnI governn,ant
~ ~ ,,hinb 7 on, head All lovers of
/ Iiherfv throughout the Union. must
admit the patriotism that aroused our
people to act as one man ana tnroW
or tne yoNe dnr ~ t"sS Uu,1'I n boTa a bnt 70
obey orders of the Government of the
| United States. but feel that you will
| temper your military control of affairs
with moderation, and in all things eXS
| hbit that integrity of purpose charac-
teristic of the officers of the army. /
now turn over to you. sir, the capitol
and other property of the State under
nv charge. JNO. MCENRY.
/ At the conclusion of this address
| Gen. Brooke was seated in the office,
and required from Lieutenant Gov.
ernOr Penn statement of all the
records, sc which were in the build>
ing when he took possession.
Gov. McEuery and his followers then
Withdrew, leaving the capitol of Lou
isiana in possession of the military
officers of the Federal Government.
WASHINGTON, ID. c., lS-A special
meeting of the Cabinet was held this
morning, and after consultation the
following telegram to Gen. Emory
was sent by the President through
Adiutant General Townsend
WAR DEPARTMENT,
A,,,r,-,, ,,,r ,,,,>,rp,1,e orrrcu
=, 80 ,n-
WASHINGTON, H. ~ 'epU' TO- lo'1'
General W. III. fbl01H NeW orleans,
yo,,isioDu.
,I,o prosiIapt IN cav
i, ii. "Ll WI 80 ~ "a dotn go far ~
Ii"'. - 'ho,,o Leon ronorteI and raceived
tSo .nrS afsaioIIV, ara dn,,rovad avcant er
ra, 90 theno35a of CoI Rrooke to com.
,'and t6a nitv Of New Orleans II
nonId ,noriT bnvo 'n hS hoSSr battar to have named
J I'inI %Tn' os 60 con1r1ondar of tbe Tinted
States forces now in that city The
state government e&lstipg AT tne tlhe
of the beginning ot the present insure
rectlonary moVemenI must pe recog.
nizedG as the lawlul STATE govern llillel' ~