The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1876-11-17

NEW YORK, Nov. 12.-Saturdsy
mornings Herald advises the De-
mocracy to submit with good grace,
ana says the country will herceiy
put down the threatened rebellion,
If attempted.
Biiligerent Ben. Butler responds :
NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 14.-In re-
ply to Marshal Piikin's invitation
TO him to visit New Orleans, Gen.
Butler replied as foilows:
LOWELL. Mass Nov. Il.
To X. g. Pitkin, u. ). Marshal,
New Orleans:
l don't believe Nsr tern men
ought to go dswn and i.terfere in
the affairs of Louisiana, except If
necessary, with arKns in ,heir hands.
Have q fair count ct the honest vote
at all hazards. Nobody will submit
to anything else. Every true man
will sustain yon in that.
u. +. BUTLER.
The next move in the programme
sounds very fairly, as follows:
New ORLEANS, Nov. 1.-THE fol-
lowing explains itsslf and au ap-
swer will be flied as soon as receiv-
ed. Some of the Republicans nam
ed have net arrived jet:
NEW ORLEANS, Nov.l4, &c.
To the Hons. Stanley Matthew
James Garfield, John a. Logan,
VIM. D. Kelly, John A. KassoD,
John Irwin, JoBn III. Shoneberg-
sr, VIM. M. Evarts, Z. w. Slough
ton, John A. Dix and others:
The undersigned arrived here
yesterday. They came in answer
to telegram from the Hon. Abra-
ham s. Hewitt, Chsirnau OF the Ma
tienal Democratic Gem mittee, dated
New York, November lob, as fol-
lows:
"The citizens of New Orleans
urgently request that q delegation
of prominent gentlemen come
there at once to council peace and
q fair and honest return.
You are earnestly requested to
be one of ten or fifteen gentlemen
all widely known to meet at Louis
lana, Saturday evening, proceed
ing directly South or if more con-
venient meeting at the st. Charles
hotel Morday morning. Your
prompt acceptance by telegraph is
requested. This emergency ap-
peals to your patriotism"
We are informed that you have
come here at the request of the
President OF the United States TO
see that the board Of canvassere
make fair count of the vote act
ually cast in the late canYass. You
gave your support to Hayes and
| Wheeler as candidates for Presi-
dent and Vice President, ard the
undersigned gave their support to
Tllden and Hendricks fer the same
offices. They feel assured that all
good citizens of all parties regard
an honest count and true return OF
the vote actually cast of greater
moment than the saccess OF any
candidate for office, aud are ready
to do all that honorable men should
de to secure such return of the
vote cast at the late election in the
State Of Louisiana, which assumes
moro than ever before q national
importance, aud upon which this
crisis may dependable very exis-
tence of constitutional government.
The undersigned therefore, in view
|
have heretofore arisen from the az
ton of the Returning Board Of the
State when its action could not in
ANYWAY change the result of q
presidential election, and in view
of the. desire of all good msa that
effect should be given to the will of
the majority as lawfully expressed,
respectfully ask YOU, or such of you
as are present, to meet and confer
with them personally or through
committees, as may be deemed
most wise in order that such infflu-
ence as we possess may be exerted
in behalf Of such canYass of the
votes actually cast as by it's fairness
and impartiality shall command the
respect anu acquiescence of the
American people of sill parties.
Yours respectfully,
Signed: John NJ. Palmer, Lyman
IrumbulI, VIM. r. Morrison, llIi-
Curtin, VIM. Bigler, Penn; j. e.
Mcdonald, Indiana; J. r. Doc
little, G. B. Smith, Wisconsin !;
George w. Julian, NJ. Z. Manson,
John Lsve, Indiana; Henry Wat
terscn, j. W. Stephenson, Fl. Nc
Henry, KY; 0. Ottendorfer,
New York; ]. 3. Stallo, Ohio :.
Louis v. Bogy. J. o. Broadhead,
G. Gibson, Missouri; John L.
Carroll, VIM. e. Hamilton, Md,
w. q. Summer, Connecticut.
New ORLEANS, Nov. 14.-GaT-
field of Ohio, and Kelly OF Penn
sylvania will arrive here tomorrow,
when the Republicans will reply to
the communication of the Demo-
Gratis. City very quiet. No news.