New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-09-16
PROGRESS AND RESULT OF THE WAR On
KELLOGG'S GOVERNMENT.

PROGRESS AND RESULT OF THE WAR ON
KELLOGG'S GOVERNMENT.
THE STATE HOUSE, POLICE STATIONS. ARsENALs, AND
TELEGRAPH LINES SURRENDERED TO PENNs
MILuIA-THE METRoPo1rANs LAY DOWN THEIR
.. ARMs-KEILoGG, LoNGsTREET, AND OTHERS
TAKE REFUGE IN THE CUsToM-HoUsE-PENN
TAKES THE REINs OF GovERNMENT-AN APPEAL
TO THE PRESIDENT NOT TO INVERTEBRATES
CITIZENS CONGRATULATED BY MAYOR WILT
THE WAR OVER AND ORDER RESTORED
NEw-OREANs, Sept. 15-10a. m-The State House
was surrendered at o'clock this morning to Lieut.
Gov. Penn's militia without the firing of gun.
Penn's militia about 10 900 strong All the state
and city property, police stations, arsenals, and
police and re-alarm teegraphs are In post esslon OF
the League.
The entire force of Metropolitan police, Kelloggs
militia, &c, with arms, arsenals &c. surrendered
at o'clock a. to the citizens or Penn militia.
Kellogg, Longstreet. and others have taken refuge
in the Custom house.
LATER.-The Kellogg Government has been over
thrown and the entire city in the hands of his OPP
ponents. Lieut.-Gov Penn has taken the reins OF
the Government and will at once install in Office all
those who were voted for on the same ticket with
McEnery in 1872. The courts will at once be organ
lied and the entire machinery of the Government
set in motion not only in the city, but throughout
the State.
The following dispatch was sent last evening by
Acting Gov. Penn to the President of the United
States:
ToU. g. GRANT, President Of the United States: Hope
less OF all other relief the people OF this State have
taken up arms maintain the legal authority OF the
persons elected by to the Of the State
agnnst the usurper who have beaDed upon them innu-
erabIe insults burdens and wrong In so doing they
are supported by great body OF the intelligent and
honest peoe OF the State They declare their unswerv
ing loyalty and respect for the United States Govern
ment and officers they war only against the usurp-
ers plunderers aud enemies of the people. They affirm
their entire ability maintain peace and protect the
life liberty and equal rights Of all classes Of citizens.
The property and officials OF the United States 1t shall
be special TO defend against all assaults and TO
treat with the proOundest respect and loyalty. We
only ask of you to withhold aid protection from
our enemies the enemies Of republican rights, ana
OF the peace and liberties Of the people.
d. b. PENN, Lieut.. Governor and Acting Governor
ORLEANS, Sept. 15-11 a. m.-Gen. Fred.
Ogden has Just made speech from the gallery of
his headquarters stating that the was over
and advising the people 10 quietly to their homes
and resume their usual vacations
Gov. Penn thismoruing appointed Thomas Boylan
the wel-known detective, Chief of Police. Mr..
BOylan is now organizing force.
An extra PcdyuRe contains the following
tories of yesterday aud consequent Generalization of
the Kellogg forces, the flush this morning very
brief and unexpected affair. About $50 O'Clock the
State House occupied by the citizens force aud by
9o'clock the Third Precinct station and the Kellogg
armOry The last OF the Radical government was, after
sharp little assault captured and appropriated. So
ends the Kellogg regime.
Gov Peun's residence, No. 23s st. Chares-st., was
filed all the morning with citizens coDgrsl uating him
the situation. Messrs MARI, Ellis Beard and Others
present when the news OF the surrender OF the
police reached them There universal delight and
loud Mayor Witt called the Governors resi-
dence about 10 O'Clock.
Four Metropolitans caught unlimited States at
tire arrested. They confessed that they were
Metropoans threw away their coats, and carried
Up TO headquarters 10 be psrOled. Andy Dumont. o
member Of the kellogg Legislature and School Board
then surrendered himself.
The barrcsdes have been torn down. and the street
cars have resumed their trips. A rumor that Long
street had been captured having gained credence an
excited crowd gathered in front OF the St. Charles Hotel
At 1850 o. 1t addressed by the Hon. K H. MARI
with the most happy effect. Mr. Mari congratulated
the citizens OF Newor the signal victory they
had achieved the usurpaton under which they had
suffered. He hoped that the determined stand that
they had taken, marked with q careful avoidance of
unnecessary violence, would convince the people and
Government of United that the only position
they had assumed that they must restore
Inc W the cnAleo Oh us elected officers
save Il from ruin and protect its cit-
sens, without regard TO class or race. He said it
had been rumoreA that Messrs Kellogg and Lon
under arrest He claimed for them that they
Should be subjected TO ndgnity The object Of the
Government attained Each citizen must now act
coDservator OF the peace, and take care that the
State received detrment by convincing the country
BY our orderly conduct that only TO
secure our Just rights without infringing the nights
or safety Of others A police force was organizing
though 30 general the careful adherence of the pub
hc 70 order and that seemed almost needless
He concluded as follows:
For twelve months past have abored faithfully ~,
the redempnon Of this State you have any affection
for me, II you have any regard for me- you have any
respect for me- believe you have for Gods sake ana
for my sake do nothing arnish fame OF the
State OF Louisiana or to diminish the victory you have
achieved.
The remarks of Mr.. Mari were received with un-
bounded demonstrations of approval.
NEw-ORLEANs, Sept lip. m.--The following
proclamation has Just been issued:
AAyoRAIrr OF NEw-oRLEASs. Sept IS, 1874
C"sens Of Eco Orleans:
III becomes my duty TO congratulate you upon the
restoration Of the duly elected and rghtful State au-
eorues After enduring for nearly two years the con.
Hi oi nsarpers their Of tyranny have ct length
oAied Tor resasssnee This instantsneo univer-
SAL and entirely successful not SIN se usuru;nR Official
sshs sevin Ne sxsresss Of hs functions within The