Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-04-24
TODAY.


have been quartsrsd in the State House
in New Orleans. viii leave that position
and retire TO thslr barracks. Tia Inn
mediate result Of this movement viii b
that Governor Paekard. Who wa elected
BY the same votss which elevated Ruth
srfOrd b. Hsyss 70 the Presidential
chair, will b forced 10 step down and
out from q position which The White
Ls.guss have sworn that he shall nosd
all. There b no justice In this thing.
bu. it ID barely possible that thsrs NAV
b. szpsdisncy in ID. II. By sseriAeins
Governor PACKARD. the Sta.s OF Louis-
lana can Be- brought hack again V . con-
di,ioa Of prosperity. every citizen OF D
United States viii applaud the act which
unseats him from the chair In which the
people have placed him. II 10 n Of
the main principles Of Republican Gov
eminent that the few must sufisr Tor
tbs good Of the many. Governor Pack
ard understands that. and despite b
di,patchss which are flashed aeross the
continent daily. to the eject hat 10
will net yield to the inevitable. We BE-
lave tina. at noon to-day Samuel b.
Packard will. like Chamberlain In South
Carolina. rslinquish sn once which ne
his not the strength TO hold.
And when Mr.. Packard steps out. me
Presidents Southern policy will b pus
q, the test. We shall know nov In .
very few days vhsthsr Southern men
have become reconstructed In principle.
or are the same old rebels which vs were
forced to thrash into submission ixtssn
wears ago. Eieholls-vs do not say
Governor Nichols. for be never vaa
elected Governor Of Louisiana has nov
m opportunity to do for his State an
iuestimsbls service. II hs has the
moral courage now TO stand up Tor
human rights. and to protect every CIT
ian 10 his domain Of whatever oolsr OF
political tshsf. he will not only make
Louisiana prosperous, but he will pay
d.bt Of gratitude to President Hayes,
IN. man whs has made IL possible for
him to take the seat which he now holds.
President Hsyss' Southern policy h
nav on trial. There are thsusApds OF
good Republicans who bslisvs thai thu
policy 10 wrong; Who think that the
south will never do justice TO the negroes
until . new generation arises. Their
ar, hundreds Of thousands Of othsr good
Republicans Who place thsir faith In
President Hayes; Who honestly believe
that. his policy Of reconciliation"
will bring peace to this dis
trac,ed country. Mr.. Nichols OF
Louisiana will have a great influence
In deciding the question OF President
Hsyss' work in the Republican party.
IfMr. Nichols does what he has PROM
issl to DO. recognizes the rights OF the
poor man ~ well as the rich. oil The
back man as well as the white. be will
vindicais the policy Of President Hayes.
and the experiment which he Is nov
trying. But 10 Mr.. Nichols to-day.
whsn for the hrsi time be fssls that he
4. the Governor Of Louisiana, attempts
I, carry out the programme OF the
White Lesgusrs. he will not only kill
Rutherford ID. Hayes o. President. bot
b. will Hill himself ~ Governor Of Lou
isisna, for-ths United States troops
are In barracks In New Orleans. ready
{, respond to the first call made upon
them.
mro-day isl mos, important In the his
tory Of this nation. The events which
will follow the withdrawal Of the troops
FROM tho Louisiana Stass-hoase at noon
to-day. will form the future history Of
this country. President Hayes mus
stand or fall by the result OF this move
msnt. II Mr. Nichols 10 man enough
to stand BY the President who has
m ID. him What hs IL; II he recognizes
the fact that no can raise the State o.
Louisiana from It's present state Of deg