The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-03-25
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The CIea-o Tines gives the following
graphic count u e scene in the South
Carolina 4gisIaiuro which would be ludi-
ctoas wer.it notso sadly serious:
10 lie ;South Caroliua legislator = az
GOOD evidace OF moral character a. to be
the subjee. 1t a, Indictment by a grand
Jury Recently tic law makers at Colam-
bia were dscussng the, to thea, very i'll
teresting aestoi of per diem and mileage
for membenof tie Assembly, when the col
ored rowdyiom Orangeburg SO conductsd
himself tina the sergeant-at-arms was in-
vited to rmow hin. He declined to
remove, fortfyin his position with Il four
barreled. silver-nunted, sing laden battery,
which awed into inactivity the su b-sergeant
and half q doze snh-sabs. number of
fellow rowdies tom other sections of the
State made a rus for him, but his colleague
ruwdy grabbed I'm by the collar with one
black hand, and ought off the crowd with
the other. Gus adore suddenly elevated
from the floor satteresi their juicy gIeries
upon the kiDk heads of the excited
members, inksands propelled into
space spatteret their contents upon
the already inky countenances of
the honorable gen,nen, chairs which
but a moIaont before furnished rest and so
lace for the neither ends of the members, now
cares,ed their skulls, fists Glove fssures
through the frightened air; every member
was rising to a4uest:on of privilege, which
seemed To consst IN gouging his brethers
ewes: loud aboye the din of this contest of
the colortd tWps sounded the inspiring
crack of the rgolver; the sergeants hid in
the corridors, tie white legislators hurried
70 neighborig saloons; the chairman
knocked the hadie out OF his gavel in call
mo for order aa split his glotti- in calling
for the sergeab- Orangeburg stood forth i'll
the majesty d it. black representatives
and deted th rest of Souf CarAiney, TO
peut-up Commandment contracted their
oath stirring wer and they poured out
| dauns with facility that would make
| Colyin blush. thus stood the battle when
| the colored cHmittee on ways and means
made a charcs upen the Orangeburg posi-
tion, capturedse armament and thrust its
defenders outf doors. Then rose in their
indignation tt erstwhile trembling whites
and called upathe House to vindicate ii,
wonnd,d disty. II passed vote of
censure uponae gentlemen from Orange
bnry and rsnned them to their con-
.,itnency vita letter Of recommendation.
II was ahors TWO O'Clock Friday morning
that Nrs. Heusssey, of Nelson street, think
IN sha heardy noise in the kitchen erepl
ont of bed auip that room to see if it was
MT HepnA sawho had been expected ii
far several hos On reaching the kitchen
she f,nnd her5M and master sitting on tht
aoorw;th h;ssw silk hat in between biz
ices and ;np hat several dried herring'
and about tw9narts of water. Mr, Hen
nssa, was yeng the mixture with pro
rs,,n,i or,t; Gsion. "John Hennsssey,
. "u ,hcEy, what are yoa doing 7
:. NJ p ennnilSir. Hennessy, with looi
of snrcrisa- .Thy, Matlldy, I'm (hic /!
. startinr an III, aquarium for you Chrish
mus
The latest 5scovery about Worth, tn
par;s n,antn ,saker, is that he is an Irish
. man by birthd speaks French with tn
Tipperary. Breal name is William Ma
honey.