The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1875-07-10
The Spirit of Natchitoches.

thieves, and the New Orleans Rcpnbli
ca" is the champion of both. w
have more than once said that W.
rave no "era of good feeling" for TIL
hep"Olicn" and its friends; it la
been no fault with that journal an,
it's kindred, that there has been suc1
things as Bunker Hill Ccntenuials
and had it not been for the pluuder
ing of the people of New Orleans b,
the Republicans followers or leaders
tile matter Of building rail road.
would not amount to simple trials
Mr.. Kelly and Vice President Will
son, had their lessons of "blood paint
ing" at the South, from lust suc}
sheets as the New Orleans Republican
which it very nnwisely admits, tina,
these gentlemen found "not so bad
as painted" The "Artist" in this
case has cause for self congratulation,
y he cum tint it, in the utterances Of
Morton, Kelly and Wilson; it is no
tight of ours, and only goes to prove
that these leading "bloody shirt"
demasogues have found out what We
knew all the time that the republi-
can journals of the South and the
leading radical politicians had lied all
along, had painted the Southern GEN.
t'el"an us "wlite league cut throat
which upon close examiuati"" ~
and 1u:'~- 4ounu TOO highly cOl0red.
The Republican speaks as if it were
maguanimous and lorgiv
ing on the part Of republican leaders
North, to admit tho Southern people
to their centennials, their shows of
patriotism; for our part, we do not
see it in that light, and We must be
taken for the veriest idiots, if it is
thought that we swallow such "soft
sawder." The aims of Wilson, Kelly
and Morton, in their late admissions
that "SoutherR gentlemen were not
rs bad as painted" are too apparent
to deceive, but it come too late, the
"Orange blossom decks the brow of
f,irer and nobler bride"-the South
has achieved her own proud position
in the Union, aided by the Democrats
Of the North, and in spite of kn.klux
laws, force bills and all the powerful
Of q party Of hate, aided
and abetted by radical journals South,
prominent among which is the New
Orleans Republican, who filed tic
Northern ear with tales of blood and
assassination.
The followers and lovers of the
New Orleans Republican in our midst.
are enough to satisfy us of what it
ls, and We have read its columns sui
dciently to know what it advocates
and the "meat upon which this Caesar
feeds" Does the Republican forget
that not longer than last year band
Of its plunderers had to he shaken
off from this parishe Has it forgot.
ton that its friends arc the men who
a aib66aa is Without 1s'7 thing fG TO Is SLOW
"wl,ere the money VENT" that 8 per-
'ent taxes were levied by its glowing"
republicans in one year, that a Dis
Erict Judge to whom We must apply
% suppress crime, stole over s25, 900
rom the public school fund, and is
low in New Orleans the political adj
riser for this section, no Doubt
There are crimes that the civil law
loes not reach; that the people must
lake in hand themselves and correct,
Ibis radical plundering is one of them;
Kelly and Wilson will neither escape
The condemnation Of the people, lind
he New Orleans Republican and its
in Louisiana, in a few years
will only be remembered as a dream,
'ideous, it is true though not for. !
;iven, forgotten.
Let the New Orleans Republican
,hoose to defend the political acts Of |
is party in this parish, and We are |
ready to meet them; We do not |
link, however, it has the temerity to |
10 SO, but will content itself with
ong- winded abuse at q safe distance. !
The colored men who will I've taken |
n by the resolve Of the 18th July |
Meeting Of the: negro Blunt, which
on Goth June, are few and
ar between the peace between the |