Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1874-09-19

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thirty-seven wounded. Among the citi-
killed was major j. X. Gourtein.
The Latest from New Orleans.
New ORLEANS, September 15.-The
State HOttse was surrendered at 7 A. NJ.
by PENIS militia, without firing gun.
PENIS militia are about 5000 strong
The entire Metropolitan force and KEEL
logg's militia are without arms The
arsenals were surrendered at 8 A. NJ.
to citizens or PENIS militia. KEEL
logg, Longstreet and others have taken
refuge in the Custom House.
SECOND DISPATCH. Kellogg gov
ernment has been overthrow, and the
entire city is in the hands of his Apo
nents. Lieutenant Governor Penn.
elected in 1872, will at once install in
office all those elected at the same time.
Courts will be organized, and the entire
machinery of the new government set
i'll motion throughout the State. Penn
sent dispatch to President Grant, last
night, stating that the people, hopeless
of other relief, had taken up arms to
maintain the legal authority of State
officers elected by them, and that they
comprise the great body of intelligent
and honest people of the State. They
declare their sincere loyalty and respect
for the United States Government and
its officers; affirm their entire ability to
maintain peace and protect the liberty
and equal rights of all classes of citizens
and property and officials of the United
States. 1t shall lie it's special aim to
defend them against all assaults and to
treat it with the profoundest respect
and loyalty. We only ask of you to
withhold any aid and protection from
our enemies and enemies of Republican
rights and the peace and liberties of
their people.
General Frederick Ogden has just
made speech from the gallery of his
headquarters, stating that the war was
over and advising people to go quietly
to their homes and resume their usual
vocations. Gov. Penn this morning ap-
pointed Thos. Boylan, the well-known
detective, Chief of Police, and he is Or
ganizing force.
The barricades have been torn down
and the street cars have resumed regular
trips.
A rumor that Longstreet was captured
drew all excited crowd in front of the
st. Charles Hotel, where they were ad-
dressed by r. H. Mari in a speech con-
graduating the people on the restora-
ton of the legal authority, and counsel
ing them to show by their orderly con-
duct that they only wanted to secure
their Just rights, without infringing on
the rights of others.
The Situation In New Orleans.
New ORLEANS, September 1G.-The
Picdyune this morning says the Presi-
dents proclamation was issued under
false information which has been given
him. 1t is addressed to riotous persons,
whereas the riotous persons are ad-
herents of Kellogg's usurpation party,
and the respectable and order loving
party are those who have taken part in
the present uprising. The principal
bankers and merchants of this city have
telcgraphed to the President the true
state of the case, that all is now quiet
and no outbreak or violence need be
feared. The leading men of the White
League say that if the proclamation
contemplates the reinstatement of Kel-
loEGg, they are prepared for war, and
will resist to the end. Acting Governor
Penn is exercising all the functions C.,
the office, and has begun the removal of
State and Parish officers. 1t is under
stood that he intends to call a session of
the McEnery Legislature, and impeach
the Supreme Court of Louisiana. which
sustained the legality of the Kellogg
Government. The city is quiet this
morning, and there is general feeling
of relief. The only gathering in the
streets is opposite the Custom House,
where Kellogg and Packard are supposed
to be. A crowd of 800 or 400 men are
waiting here, Watching every window,
many of them declaring their intention
to shoot Kellogg on sight should he
show his head.
Jersey.
TRENTON, September 15.-The Demo-
cratic State Convention adopted a
platform favoring a rigid restriction in
the State and National Governments,
equal political rights to all men,
restoration of gold and silver as the
only true basis of currency for the
country and a tariff for revenue only;
also, favoring repeal of the gag-law
and opposing a third Presidential term.
VIM. NJ. Evarts and Newton Booth.
New York, September 14.-Wm. NJ.
Evarts for President, and Newton
Booth for Vice President, is the last
ticket being discussed in the Eastern
press.
National Bank Circulation.
WASHINGTON, September 14.-The
Treasurer of the United States has is
sued II circular requesting the National
Banks to make an additional deposit of
five per cent. for the redemption of
their circulation.