The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1875-01-22

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HMfi llas following asr specimens
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's'f EiHhiy pTrsnns signed anil nph.
lshed the following vi Shreveport. I'VE,
TIE undersigned merchants III ,La civ
~ shreveport, IN ol'r.lienre Nv request
~ sl'e Shreveport Campaign Clni,. agree
" nst every ensieasuf III yvt rnr rmpo,
eos 70 vote tn Peoples sicke, III Tie cn.
suing rleetIon, and ia tho even, ul their
refusal SO To liz. ~ In case they ,,te the
RaiseHl ticket ~ reftlse IL employ them
~ the expiration al their present con.
tracts. Tn the salne tlny another large
body u refsplls published IN the same
piasr paper IN Which tbct msrd thc
following lananHgu I'VE, Tie un,ief.
signed merchants II The city III Sltfryu.
port, alive " the Afrat Importance IL
securing rpod AMI hon1st government,
~ the Siatr, III agree anil pledge our.
selves MT 70 advance any supplies 1T
'noicy % any planter, nor to any plantr,
INC coming year who will give employ.
mchi ~ rent lauIs to the al,orcrs Who
."tc The radical ticket nj The com.
my election. - have no information
~ the proceedings Ut the returning board
tor said election, which may not bc
innn.l IN la lort which has been pul,.
'isiicu, hui u u 4 matter III public intur-
nation Tint gfnat part VI the time taken
W canvass the vrtc was consumed by
The arguments " the lawyer, several III
whom represented each party before ND
ErAf,l. lave III evidence that Tho uru
crcding4 " this board were not Ia NJ.
tfAfttAHfa trif1t 1I.. "A
acted. whether ~ excluding from their
count certain returns. That they were
right or wrong IL u question that lc
Ponds upon the evidence they had before
them; but u II very clear that the law
gives them the power n they choose to
exercise II, nnd decide TINT way. and
irin' .t'teie tle persons whom they return
~ elected arc entitled 10 tl,r offices for
which they were candidates.
Respecting the alleged interference nv
i''c military With the organization IL tl.r
Legislature ri lOuisinna IN thu IN Inst.
! have M kwwicIgc ~ information |
which llar nat lren received hy me since |
,hn' timr sud published. Ny first III.
formation was from The papers of tl,c
morning II the 18th III ,Iannary. / did
p"' kno~ TINT my suel, thing WAY mn.
ticipated. anil M or.lefn aud M s,,pges.
Hons We're ever given 10 any military
pficer In TINT State upon tint subject
prior 10 the occurrence, | am we'll
aware that ANY military interference by
llic officers ~ trsDps Ut the United ktaies
with the organization vi Il State Luvis.
nfmrr, ~ any ~ IT. proceedings, III With
my civil department ~ tho government.
y tepnRnalt To our itlrAs III government.
can conceive Ut nj cnsr, moi involving
nr iIlsnfrcciivn, where such
l,y authority of the general
government ought % br Permitted or
'an bc justified, but there are cireun,.
'tanccs connected with III. late lcvislA
I've imbrpglin In Louisiana which seen,
q exempt the military from any intent
y wrong IN TINT matter, knowing that
hey had been plnem In Louisiana III
prevent domestic violence AMI MD IN
Il. The revolution was anna.
'rnily, though IL |. believed no, really.
md the sfy III Federal ,,s,Ir.
patton aud tyranny III Louisiana was
with rnlonblcd energy. The
raops Ind hcen sent Ia the state under
~ - t1tFihsH ~ AH0 6tNeFUNTs anu ~
,thcr disturbances seemed imminent.
hey we're allowed To remain there Ia
'endor tho Executive suel, mid ~ might
,ccoinc necessary 10 enforce the laws u
20 state, an,I fepress the continued
'toicncf. which stfMe.i inevitable tn
moment TIM, Federal support should bc
withdrawn. Prior IL mud with i view 10
DC late election In I.o.lisians, white men
ssociatc'i themselves together lii armed
'otlics called White Lacquer, md III lilo
anne time threats were made IN Demo.
rattle journals 81 the State that tic cleo
ion should be carried against tho lscpub !
leans NJ all hazards. winch very naturally
realty alarmed the cnlored voters. By
ectivn = III Tho net IT February is, 1871,
u made the duty Of the United States
larshals and their deputies Ut thu polls,
here votes nrc caat for Representative
Congress, 70 keep the peace and pro
ont any violations IT the ro.cAllcd I'm.
pfccmunis and other ofYvpces against tho
sws " the United states: aud upon d !
rgnlsition ~ the Marshal Of Louisiana,
~ IN view Of sald armed organization
nd other nOrtrufiOtlx circumstances