The New Orleans Democrat. (New Orleans, La.) 1875-1876, 1876-08-24
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The Bee eongrasulaass the city authorities
upon the reduction Of expenses which il has
been advocating for some time past is hap
~ that they should be unnbie Is borraw
money to meet current expenses. II is true lhsft
this places them under temper ry embarfsss-
msn.s, but II h better thai II should be go In
faet the rtrictest eoonomy. ~ esea parsimoBy,
is tbs only remedy that will DO any good e. the
6nan iat condition Of the eifys 1t would be bst-
ter. certainly. II there was enough money ". pay
for cleaning the streets but oasf fhorsaglsf,sres
arc tolerabIy eiean now, and our eenfrefs does
not $50 why m ordinance aflouIlt DOT be passed.
If nsaessary.. fpreing the efki1sIla Ia eIpan ihe
streets and cutters IN front 81 their fesp6efiye
res licences. ~
\ he Times urges upon our louisiana Ceh4 =
gressmen, as soon as ths pending political con
tr0yersies will have been settled. to recommend
the establishment Of a navy yard at New Or
leans. 1t Is necessary that the United Staes
should have d pEaee on the Gulf stf bHiIdjhg
ships besides the navy yard NJ PeH%aeola, ansI
New 0rieans would certainly bs fhe besi lec,aion
f5r tlat purpose. The Northwest IL alive 60 The
Importance of such aA establishment and it
would be of great local benefit te the ciry
On the sasaaass nj =fsyrseiation Df properly.
oar neighbtr does NOT think that New efl ans
Ii w0rsa Of thanA any othar sss4s NV 10 AEe
North or West
Speaking Of Returning Board Anderson. it
expresses some astonishmept that this trench
y Gus old politician should have the brass l.,
seek office at the hands Of the Democratic party
The BnlIetin. referring 10 the suggestion that
the proposition Of Marshal Ptcksrd TO General
Nichols be referred to the decision Of the State
Central Committee. thinks that itwouId be coed
policy ia that committee to acceH t1e proposi-
tion, upon the condition that Kellogg appoint at
lee. ho,s
Of regis ration Iturg upon all lhe good eifi-
zens to go and register for the primary cleo
tiops. 10 order to counteract intbe fu measure
Of their strength the bad elem6nt now struggling
for supremacy.
II believes with the Times that there is an Ir-
dsrcurrent Of Southern sentiment against the
nemocratic party. but scouts ut tnes idea ex-
pressed by the Times that it is composed Of the
old line Wing element.
1t thinks that it Is simply a deep running op-
position 10 Bourbonism.
1t quotes the words Of Northern bank erg that
bo"ds will not prosper under bayonef rule"
and thinks that the alarm among hoJdels Of
Southern bonds in the North will le favorable to
the cause Of emocracy g the Souib.
The Picoyane says that jhs npiitary order ia
only a part Of grent Radical cons piraey 10
carry the elections in the South by fraud and
coercion. There will be other measures which
" II follow and our fellow citizens must bo
watchful and determined. II is not pfofafyle
m tjhe conservative North and West vii permit
such an outrage to be perpetrated without re-
buke. 9,
1t qualities the Hawaiian treqty rs stupid and
infamous legislation. and has no doubt tha IL
will be set aside before 1t has hal time to- give
birth TO all the evii with which 10 is pregnant
1t ca Is the reopie's attention to the intoft-
ance Of the nonni stions to be made by The par~
ish convention. an urges upon all the eijzens
10 do their whole duty towards The community.
1t thanks Texas for it's last love token sent 10
Louisiana and it's noble recognition OF our po-
iticaI exgencies.
The keDablican calls 1t the enforcement order.
and naturally hopes that 1t Will be carried to IT'S
furthest possible limits
Itdoes not thing tnat the President viii use as
campaign fund that part Of the river and
barbor appropriation destined by Conxre. 10
the improvement Of Red river.
1t sees with a good deal of satisfaction or at
least affects to SEE. that the mass Of Democrat
in tie city are discontented When igfioranee
is bliss 'tis folly TO be wise. za4