The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-02-24
CON G r E S S.
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month tn Ss masnf IN the pay roll Nay
against his lie liz worslnen 50 disturbed BY the
ss% SSay Of w 'Snf had inss s
near ean: q, ae s hs ,ne people Of Lincoln
prefer 10 Sem their hides half way across he
boots ana shoes in aassachase.ts Sy werkmen
M es aG .s saoSx back
irSas IL ne the rm ana he
carriers and 70 he commission merchants rather han
BY men who may be allowed the free expression OF their
Here follows Judge Myers story about the White
The White League an crganiza,icn which exists in II
members, armed. drilled and oficered as military
organzaton Examinations bearing the same same
prsisndsd hsS The narei ii %
ssua police s" being
ps Of M sss AND That Of ss s re S
Cal clubs. without military organization or arms a
s rs AMI thu, s essra
mitee 20 arr as Was shown tnis orsanizaton no
single instance DsrSrme police 1t; we're Or,
Wholly military it, name was appro.
p Ds TO ssosso p0ss
nsen OF on the the s's on
SosI5 HAVING, dsisndsd them
a
and Installed Governos in oce and E TS him in
was planned beforehand. Its commanding officer
an sc ana S to
M snS sna r r the he
ton In other parts The ntas an az b pr s
heir parsoss and @s!hoa' also dsntss AL. IL
parish ss ee we are ad
~ an o 9se5 IN MS ss ne On
1eueean under suard i Ssss esr
1 a0 apaber sWn in obedence to Which, his Story
true, the safety OF the lives OF the prisoners de-
proie ssed to have other power than that Of
president Of suberiinaie branch CLUB OF the
%ss ana eSnsn meaae TO the repnIans Of
The whole state Its commander can, can IN lew
che parishes IN, coast, into Mississippi. Ala
.ons OF properly and influence II also eonan many
persons Of different enarassr I would be DESTROYS
Il 10. by the Power Of the ynsd states They
the state on September IA and never returned.
We cannot doubt n that the % AT these things was
t. S % s and the s nd u n%
very formation OF white mans party menace Of
terrible import TO those who ooirax and
violence. The agreement discharge iaborers. the
sysdsnes Of ne ;p5it, he sy.i,hrS% lie
sa the h % S The ang
compelling them hee tier lives fearful lesson
Isasas Saars the Kaix. Ss
where there { legal panishpsns political murder
nus in the nature 81 things have ned with terror
Loulsiana. Even II we had not taken abunda evde
to special acts OF violence and and ner effects
OH particular neighborhoods Mr. Marcene, the
serSve &C., Ssnada s s, o state claims ma
number OF republicans than enough to overcome this
majority must have been prevented from registration
driven by force from the polls
na y 0 the these ' wss do s..ns e has r.s
nor lair: tnat in large portions Of the State
the usual means VI instructing and persuadinx
the people OF organizing and conducting campaign
could not he carried on by republicans without danger
to their lives: and that many voters than
needed TO give the republican party complete victory
prevented voting all coerced voting
the white mans ticket.
RETURNING BOARD CONDEMNED.
II was 10 declare The result OF such election that
the Returning Board met ut New Orleans in 1874. In
expressing dissent from the they Of their
disapprobaton of their proceeding desire
cmahatically our unwilingncss to do them inius
ticc ana our full appreciation of all the console rations
winch may tend TO pailiate their conduct. Several
the President HAD been large ana wealthy planter
before the had remained loyal throughout the
rebellion and had been to the flag OF hls country
when driven to the swamps and hunted
pending the writ OF nabeas corpus either limited
time for special emergencies n limited extent
OF territory. But when every other legal support
overthrown then there Is neither freedom elecu0n
Is no legal redress for offences legal punishment
murder. 1t Is but mockery TO leave this writ be
used only as an instrument TO enable wrong doors
~ escape punishment for their crimes the
OF habeas corpus In certain has expired by its
imitation some OF US believe that will be necessary
10 re enact those sections with some modications and
with careful restriction OF time and occasion We do
report such record entities him To warmsst
Lympathy and respect