New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-09
COMMENTS OF THE PRESS.
AN OUTRAGEOUS SUBVER5ION OF PARLlA-
MENTARY GOVERNMENT.
A. Nafioa nd

from The Ind
Such are the actual facts OF the most out
rageous subversion OF parliamentary government by
military force yet attempted in this country. In q
ton of the House he carefully followed legislative pre-
cedents But the precedents are mere trlne' Inc es
state the absolute. final judge-ke every other Legs-
lature-of the qualifications OF It's members, having
legal quorum IN very OF proceeding to the DIS
charge Of It's duties, Is turned neck anu hefls
into the street by armed body sent on from
for that express purpose, without shade"
for pretense Kellogg that the Legislature was NOT
organizing itself in correct way Is mere snaIn Inc
Constitution of Louisiana does not make heosH Juuse
of the OF the LessanTe OF
We do however the full navor Oh the outrage
sOn the troops called in 10 turn an adverse majority
out they brought up Tor the opposite
The members are turned out on the strength OF returns
their face ridiculous, UNFAIR, and frauduen', "ne
midnight order Illegal on lts race issued W utunSen
United Judge while Congress Is stu considering
the question: what Is the legal government oi LOUISIANA
A STRANGE AND SHOCKING SIGHT
From The Ulica Herald dim. Rep
In any view this does not seem to us case
In which the United states Government, through Its
army was called upon to interfere. IL d strange
and shocking sight ind the army OF the United States
compelling partisan organization OF ate Leglsa-
ture at the point OF the bayonet. II the wrange
tween the parties had come TO blows, and ended IN riot
II the acting Governor OF the State had found himself
poweress 10 que that riot and restore order then In
deed he might properly have called upon the United
States ntercede for peace, the Constitution per
mits IL TO do But his unseemly haste did wait
| such an excuse even though 1t seemed likely to be
forthcoming. The soldiers present IN the State
OF Kellogg and the Republican party of Louisiana.
Under such circumstances they had no shadow Of right
Thus another blunder. greatest OF ALL has been
added TO the series OF Observation-Disclosures divided about
equally between both political parties that have well
nigh ruined Louisiana. Tue Republican party must
either disown this bunder. or accept the consequences
that will inevitably DO visited by aroused and ndig
nant people.
INDUSTRIOUS BLOOD THIRSrINEss
from Ia. Philadelphia Inquirer (Repl
on SharII nd dom md ora
alike They stand alone III their monstrous
blood thrstiness in their defiance of law. justice hu-
suggest that this work OF dlsfrauchisng State and
giving its and hOnors up the control OF alien
advenuers less respectable than tue reebooters VINO
once made the Gulf their headquarters be-
gun be carried out at and every cost All oon
business Of creating revolution is conclusion
and after nchsement by force OF arms not
those politically opposed to the Administration shall be
gwen up the sword, butchered like Cuban school
dan" In all the sudden making OF splendid names In
the rebellion there was none 50 sudden or SO splendid
his. In all the unmaking VI furnishing OF names In
Louisiana there Is none 50 thoroughly uamade, none %
furnished as HIS
sHERIDANs PLAN ADVOCATED.
from he CtRoaDsaa GGsett (Rep.D
Now what shall be donef Louisiana is ac-
tuay in state or war. There is In reality no civil
government there. Neither government which would
be overthrown by armed rebellion the United
States forces were withdrawn government which
would by such rebellion, would be OWL govern
ment. The thorough reformatory measure would be
set aside the State Government altogether and
the State by Congressional authority, by form resem
bling, far conditions will admit that OF Terri
toria government But II Congress and the President
shall hesitate at tho only thorough and adequate meas
ure, why not put operation the justice and moral
that Gen Sheridan advises, by Furnishing those
guilty Of rebellion and murder and dealing with the
armed rebel organizations according TO their true char
aoter rebels In state of wari Can the Government
afford 20 any longer IN practice which seems TO
allow that acts or In the South, no Onense Is
anarchy spreading rapidly by this immoral eGity
Is 10 Indispensable preservation o. Southern
property and society that the lesson shall be STORMY
taught that rebe Is orime, and that Organization
for war with the purpose defined By acts Of shall
be treated by the rules Of warf
A wANToN VIOLATION OF TIE PEOPLES RIGHTS
Pro~ IN MsmpAis appeal (Den.)
Not even during the war did we have any
thing gross aud wanton violation OF the rights
of the people OF sovereign State offensive ane gall
ing an assailment OF the liberty OF free State IL
there independence left IN the present Con
II will cite both Sheridan and Dis Trobrland. and II
essATy bring Grant to the bar OF the House
for o crime against the nation that at loss 10
account for. Any way we hope the peoples represen
tativss IN CONGRESS VIII ace TO IL that Louisiana Is re-
venged by legal forms Meanwhile truss the people
of that solderrdden State will continue TO deserve
the admiration and the heartfelt sympathy OF the poo
pie the other States by preserving the peace aud
A TERRIBLE WRONG UPON AMERICAN LIBERTY
fro. Tn kteknoad Eaqs~r lDen.l
The South Is still able to bear with patience
all these ills; but Is the North made OF the same metal
We shall u this last great do not stir them
W action, aud call forth such howl " condemnation
shall shake the steru resolves OF tho at Washing
people IN that section We shall indeed think the North
has breed OF noble bOods" II this thing be
permitted 10 pass anrebuked; 40 terrible q wrong
upon American liberty DO noe righted and full
ton required at the hands OF those vhe have committed
the great crime. The territory of and independent
state this Union has invaded the government
supverted by the armed minions OF the Federal power
Tho heel Of the desPot on the PROSTATE form Of IN