New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-01-01
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6inShe news of the untimel ives
=. b.lersoo, Republican mem tino !,
Hoasf R,spFesentatives fro1 bis v
.ss has been connrmee' many g hi
boy zen made to belittle the I Fl
dng life by assigning as Cd bm
y ihieulry. 1t has for its fIs: ,
Iths ksistent attacks of his slayet pa
ttistts Of the victim to obtaiih be,
sally sulting in more virulent al
~ ckacter. That character wa ,ae6
at SKIS vindication by yiolence Vn
loas ad earnest, acting on conv In
Ssia nat he thought, but CHERISH ~
Fenge His disposition was all ~
ind hdly toward all. In bushes 70
'espsied by every one who had ~ ~
With fm. In manners he was ger III
ais gearanee was most prepotth'
7is aseatry was Of the best, hi ag
ieing Judge PisrsOn, long a resi- Rs
he ph,sh of Eatehitoches; his gran sic
ioverOr Martin of Rhode Islarefl
one 1 bis ancestors we're distinguf y
be VT Of l5b. He was a loving hI n
nd fahsr, nd leaves q wife an n
aildra.
Thes quail les are not those of me-
e hlsd in treet encounters. TIE
disatoa ths has been put upon I.
at 4 real use of bis death was s,
s Rl bubliCa politics is in his own !
ony before he committee on the Z
in Il shdrs b the South, given in
Il lS5, first stated;
e lnl 1853 D 1872, was a Dem
a t1hd imp ant positions in that De
I ed On ~ Executive committees;
Ia man Of v, think, In the year
II & elected EJ or of the city Of Ma
lBe6 by .he emocrats in 1870 and
ifl; ! vas : Democratic oandidat
4 LsgslAt1 in 1920 in 1874, or
Of I'd l joined the Repub
N pFsNs TO joining the Repub
lsay sod position was as good al
pl nans the city of Natchitot
ler hal & been an old resident
pard Of William NJ. Levy,
% q Tess, and / was after,
ed vii Colonel Levy; after
Ma ld1hs with the Republican I
iolr 4 July was subject
t@IE se0rned at upon the ct
daa By resolution Of the
Of q Democratic Conserva
ks licenemy because | jC
saARi srsy.
aias dow here in August last,
fesG n baton of the tax cole
iei le and, think, the pa
All aad pyernOr Kellogg appoi
r4fh I'D 4 that parish; / returne
ly4s th of August, expecti
Ast tons Of my office; WI
hin en miles Of Natchitoel
lend hine, a Democrat, who
Z WA great deal OF exciteme
bchA asked him why he
ndsn d you have been appoi
10 they swear you shOu
lei What Is the obiectit
led know / said, /" | will
"a we'd in town at night,
ter / met Colonel Bu
and several others they
a6A Qonsideration must l astt
agt or exercise the function
said / " What is the reasC
Well, we think your liA
said, "But, gentlemen, tbs
zye l done anything dishbn
incompetent 7" they said, ~
4in, and they said, Well /
pu hold court because ybu
sn and got Kellogg's con
fiHl,n said /, | viii try i
SIS december ! the day on u
to be opened, forty armedi
qhe city of Natchitoehes;
my wife sent me q note y
sing me to come home q
remarked to my brother 1
at to 60 home; that / was got
iA few minutes after thai
u crying and begged me
iald her no, that | would nd
y these White Leaguers; I'll
Aoihing wrong; she insisted
and when / went home my s
EaAl she heard two Of these al
y that they had came into tow
poae Of killing me; their express
as they would be damned If sh
laege Of that parish; / then wel
Burke and said it was imposl
70 eontend with the whole pa
lenes s" said I, II don't want to 8
iliei Twill act upon your sui
2 viii not hold court" Just
4st Colonel Pierson, of the fir
lsraon, who was always frieI
what "a the objection here to
Weiis' he said, don't you kno'
slole Ior me tell you the real rel
y e well as / do that these ps
gong to allow any one who h
commission to cit as Judge, q
ayase you not TO attempt it;p /
0tner day, while ] was at home
sae Of Seventy up there held 4 3
appointed q committee to
q that committee called upon
Eas dining; after ] got 40
the parlor, i said. 6Whaf
p ~ they said: 1--WE have az
having been appointed by ! I
e demand Of you . written -
said "Of what ~ thev
feet that you viii not tale "a,
lng campaign said On
exclude me from voting ~ b,
i DO you want 70 deSrivn
nts e an American eifizen 81 Z
= aaid: Il r6gase 70 si0n !
4 recognize the ripbfi i
4 please" one Of the Sysrel Z,
49,. - v y. Atch and said: 1T Is
- 1na meeting viii be IL
asi yoy have got half an Nom
~ JyS4 a1,sWer;n / sad: n
- & '4ns Esr; / have but
-'1 Q you, If yoar obiec
go ~. g eoan ths etreets.
,nef sEaeeful and Z
Of aasnsa aios vara -.
sYery forus, W exceed, III Y,
5he streets, noe = ~ rnan
SrS.Snl rs.s...l WHO W4htaa b take
iFom the crows aud a,f /.
As,9A 10 them wo6is /!
1sn l went - ~ ~.
t4e hAfnrs e.sEs b Ise,
let 1 w'Isi. {, y =
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