The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-03-07
4 N0ETE3RN MAN WITH A LEVEL
HEAD.

fsmoyc 'he Troops and Pence will Come
The Cincinnati Commercial has correspon
dent IN Louisiana whose head seems 10 be
particularly level, and whose opinions, hayinp
been formed not upon hearsay but after care.
mi scrnting Of the people and their situation
are entitled to credence. His letter from
fIddo perish under date of tho 10Th of Feb
Fuary, III winch ne hits both sides some pref
~ heavy blows, hc concludes rs follows
To come down to Tho point, what is the use of
eInpl wing tho army Of the United States to keen
q lOt Of fellows n office hero who are making a
farce aaG 3 fraud Of the very name Of govern
mont? II il sad that the colored people mist
be protectf.. Certainly they must and none
%iil 50 further III that direction than |; but the
very lact that this robbec'5 government il kent
fastened On tae people ia precisely the reason
that the negroes are IN danger. The lawless etc
ment among tho cNasp5 rated whites, not being
able TO reach the real authors of their misery
surn no" and then upon the unprotected negroes
u the back regions, and wroak their vengeance
there.
In other foIthera States where the property
10 dcrs hayc control, the negroes are better
treated AZ n far less danger thap here Ii
does not require the army 10 protect the II groee
% Georgia. But it did when Bullock was H
power. Il t. strange that II dealing with the
Soa horn Stitcs since the war; we IN nothing
hy eNperIe2e or. II we learn. we do not profit
by II, bat gu stumbling along b 4 if there were no
pages Of hi~torv from which to draw lessons and
lights Of nailauce.
| say this without respect to party I care very
Attle for the parties, but want the blacks and
ahltes e. be At % ace, the country relieved FROM
a. least part Of this incubus Of taxation and
4hc General Government rescued from tbc 5rnat |
danger which attends ttt intcrminable intrr |
mcddllng with State affairs. It il well to us, the
aoDp5 every time to catch organized murderer. |
VI a nSir Ina, a,
LOUISIANA governmental gang iii power when
ms very tact that such gang Is III power etimu-
'ates the very discomfort, rIoting and murder
complained Of is folly downright folly
II man having wild animal in a cage should
Keep tormcn;ng hum with sharpsticks, under the
ELSA thai he would not keep still lie down and be
4uiet, tha nan would be advised that it was use
less iJr tlm e expect thc ANIMAL to be calm and
fliet a. loas A. ne kept up the punching and
prehing process
! cusanus~Nty's orIslox.
wo years ago. Congressman Schotield, we'll
ano~n Pennsylvania EepS,lcau, was IN ms
t''b'e on nm oia@ia tour OF investigation. What
~ saw impressed him deeply, and be has since
Aaa r2sder views OF the Southern situation.
~ i@l>sAE = spondont of the New York
#e. ~ Washington, a tew weeks ago tho cor
@7p3h4tht oppressed surprise that the Republic
tAls ~ th-s state should be continually caIlinr
tor troops when they clam Il majority of ~
FoFlatoA. air. Scotell bit tie nail On IN
neal when h4 replied Three or faar sheen orp ,
lut t'l""! = non, although III Ing iortr you 5
+..n not maintain government AGAINST tbn c,,,y
tned "e.!th ana intelligence Of the state ana j.,
>Rcet peace. Permanent peace viii never In |
e,torGt untll tht opposition are IN power. They s
nave the confidence ot all the beet classes of dill c
'eu' there, and when they get into power If they
Wa do tie State If Louisiana Will again beaon,1 O
'ta cable and prosperous"
There is y0r situation, and i is the only one
'uthiuE bnt 4 continued application OF force can "
!. = such government here a. th.y nov have /
withdraw thr force. aud the so-called govern o
inlt could nat stand Oh its merits day $
10 ~. say this III the interest OF any party q
. r. ar elsewhere. bat because il il true Those Il
me TO net want To look at it il this light now G
Ii have an opportunity some years hence We u
AhAot estape the inevitable. The whites viii q
ale lie ,tg gro governments in the Southern =
~ 81 ann N3 inherently weak that they can not :
iaad af[ without outside ell. Whether tha. !
'te Ii IA al continually applied is The graat s.
lesson Z .rs Ae American people
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