The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1874-09-24

the Central Station, or At the Third Pre-
cinct, accordingly as they Who hold them
live above ot below 0aiial streef.a7s5 3all
y Third THE Artillery h0rsessiaad other Z
public property rapEyrqd willbeleat5dd Il and
deposited az the Central gStgtlQ1. ..-.,,
Fourth--Ali private Arnly purchased by
citizens will be taken to The RESPECTIVE
homes 6f,Uhuse Wlte' beafln1a uN attidn.
gqFifth hrrSupeHntendent . bqylhnoA sill con-
fpHe thelYoTk Of organiziPg t9es nalide and
policing the city. He, win reccipt fdr the
public aFms, ipSidpefty, et c.I,5tHHtRe dter TO
HIM I5woq nj s9aiq % sa % .Slqosq
SiMb--GensFat Ogden Saennlnmnding the
stste poles, il cAaFgea, Tiih tAslszef efutiOn
sSiSd5 tsirS5dyi q yl'1psJOhiaS oIEsSE IEsSER1sr
3 sias1Governo9 ana Conmahdef In Chief :
iiIw SIS ~ suI3vog odw E.lJoHE ETtIs
Col and Acting Adjutant General.
.,NEw ORLEANS, September 17.-Gof fernOf
McEnery held a council at the State House,
which after long consultation ana discus
sion determined upon the the following letter
to be addressed TO Gen. Emory, embodyihg
protest and remonstrance against the pOsl-
ton assumed BY MIN IN the private interrd
view held with him last evening" - ,i,.f6sl
+ TO General Emory Commanding Department Of GulS
Fni GSiSyaf I'VE have the honor to submit
that since our interview last evening we |
have carefully considered the subject then |
informally discussed, and haFei cnndluded1 !
to address you in writing, protesting that
there does not now exist in the State of ]
Douisiana any insurFection against tho Gov
ernment of McEheryal That there is not, ia
any parts of the Stateiof Louisiana, any as
semblage or aggregation of insurgents \
to disperse, and that the people Of 1ioulsi-
ana are now peaceably at their respectiye
abodes and quietly pursuing their usual
/ i.avocations under the protection of the law.
That there is no trace or yestige remhining
Of the late usurpation Of which Williamt
4 Pitt Kellogg was the head. liThat there is.
i butfone govemmaflt incexistenced il. the
State of Louisiana, which is the goyerhnient
elected and chosen ,by the people in NoVenil
Il Der, 1872, and legally installed ia 1873, uof
q which John MclCnerS IS Governor, and ID;
Bl Penn, Iieutenant GovhTnor That IN an
n the parishes and throug ghopts the state Of
Louisiana, this government is recognized,
and Is SUPPORTED and IS adhered to, and Is
respected and 0Beyed blythe people, and is
both de jsas and deg fa0O the government
Iof the State Of LeHisiapa, ip possession and
in ths actual S, sSsgSlss Of all gQvsTRI TRI1ehsa
the military force 9df tho IJnit6d States,
which We lhageneitheE theupoWefIno} ipcliy
natienlto resist, 20 tTetire from and I'd aban-
don the governmental power and authority
riphtfuliy, and in fact vested ariafs
z IN our respective capacities, there isispe
goVeTnn18ht ofithe 6tstewlilch can our
1placea and that il will Be neeesaaEyi4 some
form and by some 1nstrpm ental llty ~ fntuse
: life into the eifectually dead and extinct
husnrpihe government, ofp WHICH W ID. Pitt
a Kellogg was heaaDand chief itinder the, as
! suned title saf GoYennoroa NeYertheless
having been informed hy you that no alter
native was left to us but TO comply ilnlle-
diately With the Proclamation OF the lPEesii
2 dent Of date Ssptenibef q5, e1e749 Or sub
3 ject ourselves and our paople tofhe actual
exercise Of the milltaFy forge, which means
! war on the part of the, government against
T State and the people OF that State. |szilibl
/ itihgho armed oppositl6a ahd 10 I'D dstility
b to1the g6Esr1menth Of she United States
: We respectfully inElte ypur intention 20 til
l9w and TIE terms { q =. the PTQclgPp9c .oi
8 lotation OF the United Etattss s3itis ddclared
II the United States shall on appIicntion 81
I'll, the Legislature, etc, or thp EXECUTIVE, pro.
: tect each State against violence, "A part 0l
{ the authority which the article ihpob "a ol
9 the United States. which means 81 tceBsarilJ
4 l.theientire governments was impDsed upoT
y the President IS the head Of tbes2overn
= ment By the act Of Congress Fehrp4ry ~
II 1875, Statutes at Large, Vol n3de ~
e You will preceive that while the 'cOnrti
4 tutiont article IN, 1s anquafante8 by thI
III United States to each State ogainst domes
: tic violence, the act Of CONGRESS restfict
the ExecutiHe infeffefence to the cdses i
which there Is an fhsurrection ia q Sat-
e against the government there6f f. One q
a the prerequisitesi Is an applicati0n p th'
7. President, BY the kxecutiye, when tl'
! Legislature can Be convencd. The ret D
the third Of March, 1907, section 4, Statutes
= at Large, Vol. 2, page 44Ss authorizes th.
President 10 employ such part Of the lanf
n or naval f0rce Of the United, States ~ shal
i be Judged necessary 70 suppress insufrsc
I ton in State against the government there
Having tirss observed III tbs prerequisite
Of the law. now IL any such abpiIeakIon VA
g made By nIllIam Pitt kellogg be Nhs 10
II the Governor Of I,ouiianRs On Nondag
4 September ~ 1874, Be LEFT The 6laB
House and retired % the Custom Houee
g where he is now ana l1s Betn cont tousI
since Monday, and at 9 o'elockon Tues SdaJ
{. the State House vas p possession pl -
present existing government. IN ord dtf cha
there should Be an Instruction II Stat
aqains1 <ae government thereof, there mus
ly be 3 eooeInniont atainsl which C|spositlonl
used, and this has nQl been - - Lon llll..
At anY time aince oiclock on 4uela..
:. morning, September l5, 1879.
But when az Other conditions exist, bl
pc fore tie Fres ezt 'ea1 einplog 50 part 3
be the lrr,3 oruaVnl force. lic mnst, by pFocIl
4 nation, eCmmand tie Insn1g % dipBers