The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-01-11
PRESS NOTES ON LOUISIANA.


The people must put Gown Grant, or put up with
C9sarsm In its viesr Characterization NelUs.
"New Orleans is quiet" Sheridan is in New
Orleans. His force consists Of three STAFF officers
and two ladies' Washington Republican (rep)
Perhaps the only way to give satisfaction to the
White League brethren will DE to nave the law
provide for a democratic victory. Then. perhaps,
there will be peace at last.-HdrtJ0rd COu7ant
O'ep).
1t Is manifest that President Grant has contra
vened the constitution ana laid himself liable TO
impeachment-a contamination democratic
Congress must bring about.-CdtsEtU Recorder
(dem.)
The President passed hundreds that might have
been trusted In Louisiana, and sent the most unnr
officer he could have selected. He committed q
Dispatch (dem.)
The fact is that the military did not NEEDLE with
the Legislature at all. 1t simply elected mob
which was not the Legislature, and which had
never been organized even under color OF lawful
forms.-DetrOH Post (rep)
When oil this has been said, we must add that
General Sheridan is, 30 lar as anybody has discov
cred, thoroughly honest Nothing worse can be
imputed to him than indlscretiOn and bad judy
ment.-Chica0o Tribune (rep)
How newspapers differ:- Ohio paper NOM
mates General Sheridan for the Presidency for
what he has done in New Orleans, and a Southern
paper says that he should and no doubt will lose
his commission in the army for the same reason.
II any shall be 80 insane as to dare to attempt
what these editors and some democratic Congress-
men seem to invoke, they will find the whole peo-
pie as ready to rise up to put down the new rebel.
lion as they were the old.-Cinciandh Gazette (rep)
A want Of respect for any member OF the Grant
family, ii 1t is only third cousin OF brother-in.
law, Is regarded as an offence against the United
States under this administrator, and will not be
tolerated IN any Observation-Disclosures Advertiser
(den.l
We are sorry-more than sorry-that somebody
in brief authority has committed palpabe wrong
In using swords and bayonets IN organizing the
Legislature OF Louisiana 1t Is the first federal
usurpation known in our history, and 1t should be
the last-WoonsocAet (R. ~ Patriot u-ep.)
Nobody responsibly connected with these pro
ceedlngs will escape the censure OF the nation.
Il is impossible to believe the American people
will sanction them. However sincere the motives
OF their acrion they will find they have assumed a
modsfroas bufdsG. soston Advertiser rren,
KA2se gentlemen who propose an Indignation
meeting In Faneuil Hail. to protest against the
course OF General Sheridan In Louisiana, should
bear in mind the motto Of David Crockett. When
sure they are right they can "go aheadn with
more safety than at present-Boston Traveller
Crep.)
II not Baltimore, then let Frederick county
speak Here, from our Court House, went forth
the rst protest against the usurpations of British
despotism. Let her gather up the memories of
her past history, and, filed with their inspiration.
let her utter forth her second protest against the
treason OF American Casarism.-FredercE City
(lNd) citizen tderA)
Who Is Grant that ne should seek to act the part
OF master OF the South Who is Sheridan that he
should attempt to crush the white people OF
Louisiana? Is 1t not time that this tyranny be
brought to sudden, and, II it must be So q bloody
end. The time for arguments, for appeals, for
remonstrance, is passed. Barricades ought to be
the fashion now, with armed men behind them-
atlanta NeCS (dena.)