, 1875-02-07
Wfltz and McEnery Dissent
from the Arrangement.
Report Of the Arkansas Investigate
ing Committee.

RAnort nf the Arkansas InVestipat-
A'0F0 49,
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LOUISIANA.
TIE coMPnoM1sE AGREED UPON.
er.-,1, fh,,a,-h ,o 1cs1 ~ r,1,~aoo 7,,s,,n.
New ORLEANS. Feb. 6.-There has been con-
eiderah,e excitament to dav. .consenuen. uDon the
.ction Of the Conservative caucus Of members Of
the Legislature agreeing to take their aeats and
na.a io;nt resolution r.cocn;zinr tha 1ooal,tv
Of the Kellogg Government. The article Of
agreement is AZ follows;
"HKAEAs, II IS deetrou9 70 ADJUST tho dntcu1:tea
growing out Of the general election in this Stats In
ls7: the acon OF the He9nrn1ng Board IN oeciarng
the mouth Of November hat and the organization Of
the House OF Representatives Oh the 4ta
icing I deemed NECESSARY to The | re-c,a6lisGmsns
Of re.ee and order In tue State now tle7etore tho
undersigned membera Of the conaer1stiye PARTY,
claiming to h.To been eeeted nnemners Of n ,lfe
Of that their certificates Of election
have been Illegally wlthhsld BY the hesurnins Board,
hereby sevsraly sgree to submit Their Claims to to
9Wafa and Afn1t1aEon OF george =. hoar, William n.
Wheeler. William T. FEye, md Samuel 5. Marshall.
New Orleans, Who ara hereSy authorized e examine M
snd determine the same upon the equities Of the sev
ssal cases, ana; when auch AWARD shau be made, We
such of u - may become members
t. tho monso q under e
sustain y influence and votes Tho joint resolution
hereinafter set forth and the understgned elafninF
TO haTe been elected Senators from the Eighth sno
tV-8H
submit their claim. to the foregoing award and arbt
tfaneht ana IN az respects to abide the results OF
10 h. same and the nnders'g1sd, aoldng CO..
uhc~1es OF eecuou l1on sne Hetufnlns boafo oe1eoy
seFe1auy agree tat upon the coming III OF the 3"aro
u e, t1G M my Ut WEI .ne eee ne
Elections Of The HOUSE Of nepresentsyes attend tle
sitting Of sad House for the purpose Of adopting said
report md Il said report shall bo adopted aud ths
members embraced In The foregoing report shall be
seatso tnen the unde5s1gnsd eeyeEly agree that IN
VT 1nr H. sto1 fo:1o;n" ~ ts"on+;nrs. ~1"'
Wasns4s Doubts ha1e existed md still exist aa tho
legal results Of the election IN this Stats in tie month
WHEREAS, I is alleged by large portion Of this
state believed that the result OF election lot eoeia
~ o.. .po ,n =; 3; e10 LOT ssr1ein.d ID
md nromuin,ted hY H. Retunsne n Raard. and
tended greatly to disturb lie pubic mind and unsete
confidence and nju11ousy to infect the material in-
teresta Of the State; md
H. rAEaEAh rt 1s aeened necssenr3 70 soe ws1aEe & 81
~ o,,d ~. A. az o. nne
Be- Il harrby resoiCed Dy ths Of tho
ssto Of Iouissna. that sid Assemhly. without ~
proving the same. will NOT disturb the present State
Government, claiming to have beea elected IN 1870,
md Known a the Kellogg Government, SOCK to I'm. I'm.
ae eo'eInos LOT ans pass o.aei as,s ana 'ndi
necesasE ,rd feoft;n,ato .rnnn-. ~ 1n,in.
tvininr tho faw and advancing The re.ce
aud Of the people Of this Stae and that the
House Of Representatives. to its menters cons-
tuted under the award Of George F. hea7 Within 4
Mn1e.er, mnsan =" ftSe, anu sanae >; Mstsnad.
aath e i snano @ etceps y .e5
, tho eran a rean
rhangca eIcent an ~ y. thxt hoiV NAV itscIf MAXI
changes on contests.
This was adotted by SO yeas to q uays, It
was agreed upon at d late hour last night. and
.Bul!ein came out In Bitter opposition to tbs pro-
p2tss %.:ss :g:mso: nss Glued 70, this evening At
Statue for tie s purpose Of Expressing indis1sS
tioa i ths a;tioq d r. legislators i 1.s ID
elect, VINO denounced the proposition to recog-
nize Kellogg in uumeasured terms, while be had
in his Possession a commission signed
by GOV, Kellogg emitting him to ad-
mission to Conrresa. He dec1arod that, while
1sepublicanism waa RECEIVING i;B deata-blows
at tho hands Of the Louisiaus members OF
tho Democratic party. they wore by their
own action pouring oil upon the gaping wound.
He said that the Conservative members dare
Greeted with cheer. and cries OF Let them do
& If tI,ey dare."
John McFnory also SPOKE in tho eano vein,
The Cnnservnf;ves y ho voted Tor The nropo-
,ition are ;ntenseiv in.1;yrsnt at the mannsr in
which their action IL tTeateJ and tho eyident dis
position shown to coerre them.
Judre Wheear NJ tha Congressional Com
1pjtteo. slated to vonr correspondent that tho
proposition came or;einaIi1 from the Democ, ats
That thu Comrnittea eLond arhitrate. or tl,at ho
Dorxonal,v ahouId do m hut ho Draferred not to
assume the resnonsih;i,tv- The proposition was
draxn M by Jnf1ro Whealrr ipcl1,dinc tbs Joint
resolution.
known what thn Conservatives had done tbat |