Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-09-17
Louisiana Under the While Lengue..


MAKING READY FoE THE END OF THs Five
DAYS.
There are nine companies or United States
troops in New Orleans, and otaers are rep0rt-d
coming.
Governor McEneTy arrived las. night from
North Louisiana.
GoveTuor ReiIo and his followers remain In
the custom house. The governor appears n
good spirits. aud Is quietly Awaiting the cNpira-
uoD OF the tEe dsys allowed by the Pres dent
tie Insists that he must be PAT back by the
United Ststes troops and maintained by them
PROGRESS or THE REVOLUTION
The last yestge OF the Kellogg gOverum aut
has disappeared from North Louisia1s. A
RsNesv!ie, RichlAnd parish, Louisiana, a ma
meeting cf ciizeus was held YESTERDAY, aud
there WAS great rejoicing AZ the neHs from Ney
Orleans. q. MCb. Brum'ey, Governor McEu-
eTy's RppCintee 10 the Office OF tax collector
was installed into Office by the citizens. who
gave three cheers 20 tue outgoing k-iings an.
Pcintee, Mr. Jones, for the courteous manner iu
which he surrendered the Ofhce. which Wa fol-
lowed hy loud and enthusiastic cheers Tor IN
new collector and redeemed Louisiana" EaS-
Baton Rouge turned out the kellogg ofiicis
Yesterday ant installed McFneFy officers IN the
city and parish. Livingstone parish declared
itself tor McEnery yesterday morning. \
large mass meeting Of the citizens OF iberia
parish was held yesterday, and endorsed the
overthrow OF the Kellogg government. In
mense enthusiasm prevailed. All business was
suspen nded. a committee was appointed q de-
mand the resignatiOn Of the Kellogg officials
aud install the McEneTyites. In TAng!pahoe
parish the McEueryites took peaceable posses
sion OF the parish Offices
ALL QUIET or COURSE.
The following document, signed by the presi-
dents of The Chamber Of Commerce. Clearing
House, Cotton Exchange and Merchants EV-
change OF New Orleans was teegraphed T.
President Grant yesterday:
we, the undersigned, beg leave 10 inform
your ENcellency that this city IL perfectly quiet
and free from all disturbing elements, and bust
neEs has been resumed usual. No further
trouble is anticipated"
CUSTOM HOUSE, NEw ORLEANS. Sent. IA
have been asked to sign the above statement
That the city Is quiet is true, ami business Il
proceeding as usual. Property aud persons sre
sale nom insult or injuries, except from some
rOwdy or drunken man. JAMES r. CASEY.
The executive committee OF the Merchants
Exchange yesterday telegraphed the Board OF
Trade of Chicago and Merchants ENchauge Of
ST. Louis and Cincinnati As follows:
Ill be new government rs composed of lesiti-
mate ami duly elected state officers. and Il Ia
fun and peaceable possession. IL aus peace
law, order and honest government. All IL quiet
business entirely resumed, perfect order main
tsipea, and public confidence restored. 4"
The following IL the text Of the telegrams
transmitted 10 the Pre-ident:
"A petition has been for y AT 1ed yOu tod 4y by
express, signed by i've hundred OF the leading
merchants and business men OF the city. and
reads as follows:
We, the undersigned, merchants represent
luS the commercial Interests OF New Orleans
and deeply interested ia the welfare and pros
Qerity Of the state, glsdly embrace the recent
change OF government AZ a guarantee OF i'm
partial rights 70 all. We respectfully ask the
sympathy and support Of the executive.
"E. Is. WaEELoCK,
Chairman Of COMMITTEES"
Major ". c. Robins and john GrsueI. cit
zenS wounded Ia the fght on Monday, have
since died.