, 1874-11-21
Dagos and tho co1orel Oroo1os, too, aro not to
bo lust siglt OF. who tito bAoIts nro ovorywlero.

lJAE0H. nTu THO COlQrGu OF0QlGH. Af0 ElOt TO
Go lost sglt OF. WILD tic blacs aro ovorywlioro
or Tint portion Of Now Orlcans aboyo Canal
snuls. cu,intlhs tho forc1i!Eaets ,otlior thin '
tic blaokt as l. body, HID ko tihd theh as yir-
thaly comprising. tic whole. Adding the ELL
glisl to tho American. and NO find thu two. rs
united mud representing tho Anglo Saxon race,
c,! arc stil comparatively Am''l eoni'nt Of tbs
railing tho City Of Now orleans, III fact, na
whole, and, out OF o totnt population OF. say,
2o0 600 souls. IL is eafc to my tat not to exceed
20 per cent Or "a, ,o0o. nl told, can 10 DO casuca
iealy foreign. in evory reapect.. Nor Is Tits for
clgn element, by any n,eRnB, confined to, New
Orleans: There aro whole parishes in Louisiana
to-day III which almost tho entire population,
sFSat Fsro oi es ss 1ssai ss q a oS Il S stsss s e.
gIlall ldngtag6 lb cof,ipafattvb1y unknown. In
tlio Parishes Of Ierrobonnc, Laiotrche, St. Mar.
tins, st Mary's, 1afayottoi and Ycrmillion, for
1hstanse 9 9mnHs nlyo5sa, ~ y5 a1f"gHa8S j.
vetml!! l!!ion, Lafayette. Ind nottiohs q st. Ian
AtADfANs. ..
Originally fran Nova beotis,-as tue general
Si Noso foreIbIy doporiod by the Engiish tovoiss
r,ent ID 17b5 fot refusing ID thKo tito oath Of d..
leginnce aud boat arms. Expelled from their
otipiEal hbnies, they found thelt way tn laIEa
numbers to tho tlon Truuch colony Of Loulsiau0.
Thoir descendants aro found occupying to-day,
In largo, numbers, tito prairio 1aula. of Tie
paribhcg I ha4S tatnetl. A pastoral inosrotelvo
pobblo, thoy havo tofnthGd th6 natural Btnplic-
isy al vol as laugttage, manners. and ousto1ne,'
Of: whtch We rold as peculiar to them III tho
olden titne. Tl,oy are tho Hamo to-dny,-sav
tlas they mist havo materially dcEenoratcd.- .-hs
aosrso s imssso: II So6id 5s sata = say fat
not onoih ten cnu roaa word IN any 1auguago.
Very fow. indeed, eau understand word Of En-
gtIsh. much lcas talk it. Politically, they hayo
not linlf tho general Intelligence found Among
tho blattB BY whom thoy hro anrfoundtd. Do-
foro tho War thoy were noted ID 30 MANY cattle
by tho largo landed propribtors In thott immedf;
afo ncighborhood, To-day they form no lucon-
siderable portion Of :. tho pcop1e" whom tho pa-
p.r6 wolld Hive tiB hb'icv6 hro I'D ftofcatnti III
tho ftlturo Of 1ouisihha al dependent OH Demo-
cratic rtilB.
AA with tho parlaheH il queAtlon, 30, too, with
others. There nro whole parishes in which tho
Croolo element, Leiotoforo shown aa French In
every respect, decidedly prcdohlihhtes. Therb
aro localities, too, in vlrious PORTIONS Of tho
State. id which tho samo may be said Ut tue col
ored Croolea and the Dagos. Tho foreign ele-
inent Is almost oycrywloIo In the ascondency.
Louisiana, III fact Is .
j rroAttos coa,faMiutS1r1f.
As liz Franco Ill Is coht6r6d In Pafls 20 III LouiB-
lima all Ia ccntefed In New Orleans. Now Orleans
Is virtually the state OF Louisiana. a :oreign
community, alch, nd Ia represented in Now Or
1aanh, ia ilann1Iy found aa moro Or ltsB rovoln-
tiunary. A foreign community, Of such cxtrfc-
tlon, cannbt well 10 Republican. RESo.