New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-09-17

been decided Senators have telegraphed to-day W
iuqure whether an extra session of Congress was
likely but as yet no decision has been reacheu on
this point To-day, the Presidents belief Is tha' ~
will not be necessary. Consultations ~"
to be held every day by the Oap'n0'
until the five days named IN the procia"s
ton expire and some definite course Is announcou
The great necessity of getting rid OF Kellogg anu
Antoine the Lieutenant Governor is recognized ny
ALL but whether they can be induced to resign vi
whether their faction furnish better men, even
il they were out of the way, are questions tha' Us
yet, cannot be answered.
The President has received many kilograms iron'
prominent men in the citizens movement, settine
forth that perfect order prevailed. and giving glow
ing accounts of the beauty of the situation as seeu
from the Conservative point of view. No replies
were sent TO these though positive statement was
convened to different parts Of the State, that unuer
no possible circumstances win the McEnery party
be recognized.
The office of State Treasurer of Louisiana was not
one of those involved in the election of 1877, the
present incumbent having been chosen In 1870 Ior
term of four years. Dispatches received from Ne"
Orleans to-day indicate that the revolutionary "o'
eminent had attempted to get possession Oh lho
State Treasury. and the Treasurer asked ior
the protection of the United States III le
sponse Gen. Emory was ordered to protect INC
Treasury and WILL of course, do This action is
particularly interesting to many creditors OF the
State in the North and especially in New-York'
where many Louisiana bonds are held. For more
than a year there has been accommodating In the
hands of the State Treasurer considerable sums OF
money set apart to pay the interest on the bonded
debt but which have been tied up by inJunctons
growing out of questions touching the validity OF
the bonds. .-l-
Communication. which was yesterday cnt of be-
tween Kellogg and the Administration was restored
for a time to-day. At about o'clock Senator west
received dispatch from Kellogg saying that he
was in the Custom house. and asking advice as 10
his future course Mr. West replied advising HIM 10
"stick,n and assuring him that he would be sus-
tanned by the United States Government. Senator
West also sent dispatch to r. III. Mari, who has
been very prominent leader of the revolutionists
saying that his movement was very ll-adylsed, anu
that it would not be sustained by the President
GEN. EMORY ORDERED NOT TO RECOGNIZE THE IN
u sURGENT GovERNMENr-THE COURSE HERETO
FORE PURSUED BY THE PRESIDENT THE ONLY
CONSISTENT ONE-ExTRACTs FROM Ills MESSAGE
THE LEGAL ASPECT OF THE CASE.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16.-The result of the
Cabinet meeting this afternoon agreement that
the following dispatch be sent Immediately by the
Adjutant- General OF the Army to Gen. Emory, Cold
manding the Federal forces in Louisiana:
WAR DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON. Sept. B-Under no
circumstances recognize the nsurgent government OF
Louisiana. Within i've days from the date OF he proc
lamaon the insurgents, such action VII DE taken as
W Il. d. TOWNSEND, Adjutant General.
. The course heretofore pursued by the President Is
considered to be the only one that could De Followed
in the present emergency. 1t will be reeoleeted
that in February, 1873. the President In specla
message to Congress, called attention to the
IN hat Gfatp
into the election had developed 30 many frauds and
foreeries as 10 make 1t doubtful what candidates had
received majority of the votes actually cast, and 10
view of these facts variety OF suggestions had been
made He had no specific recommendation to make
mon the subject practical way Of
removing these difficulties by legislation then he earn
estly requested that such action might be TAKEN IL
seemed advisable that he should state what course ne
should feel bound to pursue In reference TO the matter
In the event OF action by Congress at that time SUD
iect TO any satisfactory arrangement that might be
made by the parties to the controversy, which, OF oil
hings was most desirable it would be his duty, so far
might be for TO adhere to that
nbe Kellogg heretofore recognized by him. To judgeof
the election and qualification OF Its members was tbe
exclusye Of the Senate as 1t was also the OK
elusive province OF the House Of Representatives 70
nudge of the election and qualification OF Its members
but as to State Offices filed and held under State laws
the decisions OF State judicial tribunals 1t seemed to
him. ought W be respected He concluded his message
by saying:
lam extremely anxious to avoid any appearance OF
undue interference State affairs and Congress a
fer from me as TO what ought 10 DO dohe [esnpeJ.
fully urge its immediate decision TO that eneet
otherwise shall feel oohged, "a, as ., n "a,
an end 10 the unhappy controversy when dlsurps tne
neace and prosraes the business OF LOUISIANA Oy te
recoenton and support OF that government winch 10
recognized and upheld by the courts OF tue ou'te'
No action was taken by Congress further than that
In the Senate bill considered to establish gov
eminent in the OF louisiana Feb ~ 1879 but on
the 2sth after amendment 1t defeated by vote OF
"a AGAINST 90 Thus Congress left the President TO take
such action as he had Indicated in his message From
this there has been and will be no departure -
II will be recoected that the 18th OF May last the
p,esden in an order 10 Gen Sherman through the Ad
directed that his proclamation recog
MIXING Baxter rs the lawful Governor OF Arkansas had
heen ssuad he was TO be protected In that position by
tho limited States forces II necessary This Is the prin
emile on which the Administration will also continue 10
protect Gov. Kellogg
Tn viev OF the proclamation recognizing Kellogg as
Governor OF Louisiana, and the order 10 GEN. Emory
"pnder no circumstances to recognize the insurgent
Government Of louisiana" the events in that state
ithin thu five DAYS from the date Of the proclamation
are everyw where awaited with more than ordinary
anxiety.
SOUTHERN OPINIONS.
AN INTERVIEW WITH THE HON. A. II. srEvENs-THE
LOUISIANA MOVEMENT IN NO SENSE WAR OF
R.Cys-rHE BELIEF EXPRESSED THAT GRANT
WILL NOT INTERFERE USNECEssARILY-AN Ex-
TPAvAGANT SPEECH BY ROBERT ToOMBs AT At