The weekly echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1868-1876, 1876-01-27
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Eran a. h. 0. ptmeerat
We have been residing h
much plsaaus8 aud gratiheati8ns >
number ef articles, appearing BIZ
ehsp 9e, in tie Amite City Dem-
ocrat, nndsr chs heading. Louis
lena Must be Redeemed" We
copy Tie mctaing d portion ct
cha Ter and commend il to our
readers as Icing most excellent be-
expFession
And ", speaking Tor theal-
selves, the people 4 Che State cf
i0uisiana lo solennly afirm that
they have not acqniescsd, aud
never win ncQuiesoe bib giia Kellogg
nsarpnti IL, aud the paosila Qf
Emnisiaua TIT s0lemnly declare
that they win Dut almnlan their
struggle fiji tItp right 81 self
government. Memorial To Cen-
gress.
The above words were an
nannce, ~ lhe PEEL . + delegates,
lin Convention assembled, on the
9Th daJ of J,inna,y, 1876. lney
we're ustere llY a body 81 as de-
telmined uleD as ever assembled
In any State or nation, and i say
Tint those words we're idle, would
is casting stigma upon man
hs ga, honor. patriotism, intelli-
gence, honesty ami citizsn integ-
risY. The white people Of Louis
lana, The honest people, the dem
sscratic Lsel Yative people Of the
State have spoken in q voice that
VII be heard by The American
u. pie. They vii not stand idly
/ bv aul witness lie murder If q
sister State and hear the cries Of
her people, aud see tlieig struggles
for li- LEFTY, and not heel lhoir
voice. lit lherG il Unc seiut!llaticL
Ii Caucasian atriotic virtue left
wilhin tie hosom III tic Am riCan
reetIe, III Wil crop ont once more
| and hcst ANGLE and Illuminate the
lark q nus which huye lowered
AVER II uisiana Il long when they
see her brave anns 30 PelHistently
I stl ugg'ing ~ regain theiE l~sE
libeI lies.
If reasonable demands for JUS
tice, If pleading an honest, sa' " !
right anl patriotic cause, legally
| and constitutioually, will ot q
complish what none but liberty
loving people oak, and Wha the
ven being III society, aul Il
State, and justice demands, Thea
Tho fabric If free government viii
crumble to pieces, md Tie land
which has claimed ID ba the home
4 0f the free aud tie brave win be
But tie habitution or usnrpers
anu des tn, md i nliaefa5ly-en-
shaved $50 e.
HgteA III tile white people Oh
Louisiana, aud who thc great re-
spectacle mass III them would con.
slider q Disgrace ID speak CD, and
his infa9Uus llenchman and usil.
laniEl 100 Ftn7pet VII over the
State lave dared antler cover Oi
sianiallt .slaE from drunken
It'd iact States Judge, mB United
A..ates troops, GU fniaG themselves
| ip nice .vsF the peo gle "a AE.uis-
iana. Our enemies hfee I'LL s.-s
/ b war,lly impniance, IN sao faca 81
1 Che alnnthesed Wratlg a. inCigna-
4 titn o tho people aa avg % Cd
Northern petil anil 10 Nas ipg-
toD, thnt tho eosla of uissaaa
Ave acquiecel III the hell M 10.
;me Z Acqpiesoed m Ag nl,ss the
I ngels in beaTan nctsuiesee IN The
coEnsaingling horrors 1f hell
Would tlasy d0 Olledisnce az
live nomaa Gu th8 devil AL,
uly when Gun power ok y hovall
bad ceased All ha, Gnu when 1nnd
down hv az chaina III isa Price
nf Darkness go with nuisian-
ian y win naper illiDgly
Nield lib usaEpeFs aud assp IN.
axe E0uisiata EEoLi thc p0WeF 81
| Gle Federal III yeFl gAa it and KEEL
IaQg'a bAaaaFa arra, nnent will
eEnnSbae t0 ataias Sis nA nt.