The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-04-26


OF the State House Az twelve O'Clock " the Legsla.
ture assembled for the last time at the ODD Fellows
Hall, and then proceeded in body 10 their quarters
M END OF THE MIDDLE
The city very quiet all parties accepting the situa-
ton gracefully. and thus ends finally and happily the
great Louisiana mudde.
SPEECH OF sxNAToR-ELEcr sPoRFoRD TO THE
JOINT CONVENTION AcKARD's FINAL AD-
DRESS
NKw ORLEANS, April Is, 1877
After the ballot yesterday the Lieutenant Governor
declared Judge spoord elected Senator the long
term. On motion committee was appointed, com
posed OF Senators Robertson and Allaire Messrs
Young, Stewart and Mcmillan, who waited upon Judge
spoford and escorted him to the Speakers stand.
ADDREss OF THE SENATOR xLEcr.
Tho Senator escs made the following address:-
GxsrLExxs ov rue GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF LOUISIANA
fdence you rspo.s in me- The compliments implies
ccamstancss sSss the State and you have lac
y.S the % Of q many and aIs who
y VIII be endeavcr 70 show BY future acts the gratitude
Ss % once d. hs
h :. ns rather .s
10 snsSs :omsslins Tumble toward re-
tender ~ s.eisssa sssssi.iiy ne
sa Ss: s s.
d rs week IS NIX letters Of instruction
harmony with my own convictions q our duty in the
people i nov sections
% POSSIBLE psss s: peace
There g S.l hsn .S %aa hs o... Of tim.
%ss asis o.: ss
81 e. q s and
human lie behind is a,sn. slsn :
lie .snsimsnt that nssnanimisy cannot longer BE- SsS
i;hea with safety from The asmsln ot po;c,
grant TO this Isnd white winged peace. indus.
s', With *. sss.ss
Gn; psss t. do what as Hes
no%nssd Dsss the dent 'fs nndsr
s %
.s e.: s. s q: s .
n and friend,
Of Judge Sponord hassened 10 congratulate him.
PAcKARD's ADDRESS
The following 10 the address OF Mr. Packard to the
republicans Of The State:-
STATE OF LOUISIANA EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
- !! NEW oaIaass La, April IS. 1877 )
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e:
On the ::
sa e ss
tho naety principle you then displayed. iSs re-.
ss:''s ss
q % ss .s q \: s
a s
Il Il into ~. 10
binsd bring .hoas shs achsvsdby
:.sspos. sven .h:,s ne white population plsdomn.sd
where oss.nssd viosaes our state Ticket c.d
. s sss p %S
cratic members. 49,. ..s-4 sgesses
briefly summarize have since
a With :sa S9 1i IN Both .s.
laws which we're 6y the Executive Of the
70 &c this na fss ":
Prssdcn Of the united ssa.s a' and ws
' xS:::H%s's s.,' %siSs
oils and es were BY tn.
respond the eons.tuonsl cali Of the Essisla
sS he s tho Legality q neither or the
executive chair the White League armed insnrec
Court and The Xeropo 81 e all
:. o nhs~ Am o. from
confirm Insurgents the advantages they had
sss tt 81 ss s: On
d s s % the
seized upon ns s sesrs and them
THE rax.IDrsI's cosnsslos.
M n IL 10 rssdsn a a .. @
release Of these men Sy orce 81 having been
Shsa S'',a ''a''a''''. ''s PRESIDENT re-
OF
War has photographed General Augur A will
s.y bs IN as the President
The G"%Ii,sSn ssms n me me msanns the Nichols
into the collector oies Or the city torsiSs
all sides. Notwithstanding this however the Commssion
House and my title unassaiabe except by
oree The result aoos during the two they
Der Of members q the Legal House Of to
Board quorum.
e The ss,s Of a s' lie '
one les. than quorum One, at least Of the
republican Independents wond consent 10 act with
Ss @ Of Ss s BEEN to 0ssn
PEELED cali their aid three defeated the polls
rERrIsksr INQUIRY.
The inquiry Therefore seems pertinent In this connection,
Nichols claim why was u that such quorum wa.
ss
convened" ""a the sss o. w aa
organized in legal existence till dsintegraea by
achieved matter q record thai eoagratuaicry
exchanged between the President and his
REMOVAL or THE TROOPS.
made public through tho press dseted tina. the United
State Hoase should Be- removed 70 their Sarscss Those
troop. had been placed there ~ President Gran. without
while counting the Tor President. firmly believe that
have s"tansa is II %ihou. the Of ,roop
but the order or The w.ndrawa issued under tho cir
Indicated that the moral which the legal
eminent of Louisiana should have received from
uonsl administration would be denied Had the General
Assembly continued la session state House should
have deemed duty have and defended my
the last tho withdrawal
the toops bat with the Legislature dsntegrated and
prospect Of present fidelity
BY asking longer continue aid the struggle
have thus lar maintained
coxrELLxp YigLp.
therefore announce to you that am compelled 20 alb
stain tor the from all active Of my govern
ment waive none OF legal rights. hut yield only
superior force not wholly discouraged by the tact
that one by republican stat. the South
have been forced succumb 80 force fraud policy
Iouisihna. the nrst state reLAbilitated after the
war, u the last state whose govern ment thus falls
and j believe IL Will DO the 10
raise itelf 20 the plane of aud
een ation advise that mainta your party organra
ton aud continue ~ battle tor the tights aud
tree government We strive for these and NAH
men y grieves me beyond exrresson that tho heroic