The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-02
THE DEMOCRAT.
What tho Press Says af II.

| tHrHraspHar JeuHsAt1sM=tt was through an
abandonment Of Democratic ptiaeipia and or
ganisat9n, and false teachings, of the so=eallsd
independents press that Louisiana and Mississippi
wsre for 30 many years made ths victims OF
tnengtsl oppression atd robbery, With a single
exception. the entire press Ut Mississippi dfifbad
into titne-ssiving policy of compromising with
political ohatlatans tof the sake OF aIies, ahd II
Wss difficult te tell where Democracy began OF
lsadsaliafn left off Their party platforms ere
not dissimilar and thBf party inaehi merry
alike controlled by etpsdisney rather
than principle. And Louiaabs, will, her indie
pendent press. consolidated d political adversary
while dividing the public sentiment Of the De-
moeraey. Il WAS not until tha New Orleans
DHModRAF Was established and raised the old
flag Of Democracy that the people rallied and
concentrated their forces against a eemtnen adj
vsraasy. II has boldly an fsatlesslg taught the
ttne doctrine on which alone free gevetnmen emit
rests. aud nnnemprensingly sought the fp- 60.
Establishment OF peoples government. IL had
po friehdsbip. like the independent press. for
war On all alike who would not boldly seek The
rehabilitation Of the government il the principles
on which 1t WAS foundsd.-I Austin tretasl bthta
uasetta
Those Of our readers who are thinking 6f treat
ing themselves to the luxury of deily papef
| cannot do better than tb patfehse the New Or
leans DHMoeHAf II is. In all reHpsots. the ahlest
journal in The Eoulh. especially as respects the
aud breadth Of ita statesmahahip. II is patriotic
rather than partisan in its bias. and liz heroic
attitude. M confronting the perils OF the attias
tioh. evefteps metropolitan rivalry. The DHMos
dHAT 10 never phlegnabs and YET its abundant
| nervous energy is surbad by wise restraint ID
is intrepid, but cool: hasty. yet slow enough. aud
over al IL the polish Of elassi beauty, resting
| like the 1rapery of morning light on uay-bfsak
clouds. st. Tamnany Farmer.
| EIsarIoH or EvArs PRINTER. The Committee
on Public Printing. composed OF the aoysrnef.
Lieutenant Governor. Speaker OF the House.
henatnfs Robertson aud btevsn, and Represents
livsH Leenhard and Lamafe. m et vt the Office OF
| the Governor. Tuesday, end procsedsd at once
| TO elect tie state Printer. senator Robertson
| proposed the firm of a. w. Dapfa %. and no
| other nomination being made, q. w. Dnprs Il
Go. were declared unanimously elected Btate
| Printer.
We congratulate our eonfrerea Of the DHtto.
eHAr on this election 1t is only y just recon-
pense for the services rendered by that journal TO
the cause Of the psopls-IN. o. Bse.
We notice with pride that tha Now Orleans
daily DEMOCRAT has been changed 10 morning
paper. and for general n,aka-up II promises TO hs
equal TO any III the Hehth. M II has, from Its first
establishment, been one af the must huneat and
influential In The land. The nswsbeya inform us |
that ii nells better than any other city journal,
and we glad to observe that itH country airen-
lsion Ia rapidly increasing. Every planter should
tubseyba, We are glad to Hse that ii has de. |
sefvedly been made the official organ Of our |
Legislature, which adds still moro 10 ita value.
New Iberia sugar=Bowl.
The Naw Orleans DEMOCRAT ID now issued hH a |
morning paper, enlarged to eight pages. and its |
success iH now an assured fact. The DEMOCRAT |
aberea earnestly and fearleHsly III the last satn-
paign, and ii Ia entitled tn large share of credit
in Our splendid SUCCESS. ItH editor, Mr. Hehrhey |
haa admirably conducted itH editorial columns
and IN tho person OF our gallant friend, Geo. W. |
Dupre. the business department. found nh active |
aud efficient manager Tho DEAocHAT il now
the official journal Of Tho State and we vial, II a
the success that such q worthy enterprise do
serves Marhsve Bulletin.
Many OF our readers will be gratifisd with the
notice given below, which 10 taAen from the
DEMOCRAT OF the 22d inst. Major II. J. Hearsey
has many friends here, who remainder bygone
days, and are not unmindfhl Of the strong and
ateadfaat work he has done for lis people fret
on the Shreveport Times aud then on the DEMO
cnAr. Those Of our readers who desire n first
GLASS newspaper. able independent aud true to
the people, should help the newspaper which
helps them.~f Woodville Republican.
The New Orleans DEMOCRAT, which, under The
administration OF Governor Nichols. has become
tho official organ Of tho State, IL now published
~ morning paper and in largely extending its
circulation and influence as II we'll deserves TO
do. The DgMnGnAr has been OF immense service
10 tho cause Of Louisiana and the Houth during
tho last few months, and should haye the liberal
support Of grateful people. II ID published by
George W. Dupre u Co., with Il. J. Hearsey hH
editor-n- -ehisf-fSt. Louis Times.
We are Eratifed to see that our able eontem-
porary the Now Orleans DEMOCRAT has been per-
msnently established "a morning daily aud has
been enlarged to eight pages. The DEMOCRAT,
under the management Of our able, energetic |
and pluoky friend. Minor Henry J. Hearsey, has
become to bo the loading journal OF the State,
and Justly deserves the large popularity 1t has at-
tanned. Long lifo and prosperity to tho peoples
friend Baton Rouge Advocate.
Tho Now Orleans DEMOCRAT will henceferth be
published ~ n morning instead Of evening
paper. We are more than gratifed ho note this
evidence Of prosperity. Certainly the DEMOCRAT
has earned the highest claims to patronage from
the citizens OF New Orleans and Of the entire
State. Fearless. Gbo and true, 1T has welded n
potent influence in the cause Of right.-~[5hreve-
port Times.
Tho New Orleans DEMOCRAT e doing q noblo
work for Louisiana. little more than year
old, il has already made itself = name second to
that OF no paper in the South. Ever bold and
determined, 10 has waged nnoompromising war
fare on the enemies Of Louisiana, and the restora
ton OF peoples government In tho State is due
In no small degree 10 tho telling blows Ii has
struck Morehouse Clarion.
Tho New Orleans DEMOCRAT has been enlarged
to an eight page daily, and s now, without doubt,
the best newspaper In the South. As for edi-
torial ability and q plain outspoken enunciation
OF Democratic principles, tho DEMOCRAT has no
superior and few equals in the Union. Louisi-
ana household Is not complete without DEMO-
GRAFT Natchitoches Vindicator.
The New Orleans DEMOCRAT Ia now the ablest
and most energetic newspaper in New Orleans
1t is Democratic and Southern to the core, and
as bold and fearless as the champion Governors
of Louisana and south Carolina. We are always I
glad to see It, and hope 1t will be abundanty sns-
tained.--[ Port Gibson Miss.) Reveille. Il
That sterling and outspoken journal, the New I
Orleans DEMOCRAT, now comes to us as first
class morning paper. Il is now large eight
page paper, and is the official Journal OF the legal