, 1877-04-25
What the Commissioners Say OF
Their Experience in New
Orleans,
Meeting and Organization Of the
South Carolinn Lcgis-
Iature,
The New Era Generally Hailed with
Great Satisfaction.
LOUISIANA.
PROTECTION WITHDRAWN.
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Special D.tpa.eA 10 7As Tribune.
NEW 0ntsAns, April o4.-The zoo Untted States
soldiers who have for several months been sta
toned In tho New Orleans Hotel, on the aauc
block with Tho 6tato House, were, In Hceordance
with tho order OF tic prca!dent marched from tho
building day while the clock wos striking tho
hour OF IT, With Col. ]. Il. Ifcoke at their hcat1.
Tho movement was unattended With any great ex-
element. although 1aree crowd had conGrtEhtcd
In the ncghborhood TO Witness tho evcnt ond over
, joycd individual only inluigtnR his feelings In
what tho Ereniao Democrat characterized a. tho
old Confederate ycll. The t1oop4 embarked on
the s,eanboat Trade Place At tho foot Of e. Louls
street, for jackson Barracks. During the early
part OF tho afternoon
1uk NICuoLLs rot1cH %'',
wore atatIoned In pretty strong force two sqriFes
from tho Statc, House IN each direction In order to
prevent the possibility Of mob gathering about
tho building. Persons having hnAtntss inside
, were, however. allowed to pass At will. Shortly
after tho withdrawal OF tho un!tod Btatos troops.
Col. Nixon, an officer On the staR OF Ten. oGden,
commander OF tho Nichol's mIllttn. ratd Gov.
Packard a yhi1 and desired to
know whether or not hs was
r.ady to su,fcudee the STATE. House 10 ths militia
Gov. Packard satd ts did NOT intend 10 surrender
I. to tho militia at oil. He thought he womb make
his arrangements with tho civil authorities and
Gen. Nichols. MAI. q. A. Uutkc, representing
Gov. Nlcholla, subsequently, vtdttnd tho State
House and had conversation with Nr. Packard 10
relation to the payment OF his police, which has
been agreed 10 BY Gov. Nichols. 1t has been de.
claed that tho State.1iouso
si1ALL BEtTnANsrxRR8D To.Monnow,
and that Btt PackAtd's private secretary. II. Com
quest Clarke, will turn over tho Executive ohlco
70 Mr Gags; tho pr!yato sccfetafy Of Cor.
Nichols.
Thofn ia abtolute1y no excitement to.n,zht, and
not even 10 much enthusasm a. might hare been
NfYn~h k1hH KrS aA1 Inf 4
OF 100 guns this afternoon, and tho lfcayuns Office
Il Illuminated this evening That ID about tho OK.
tent OF the dcmonttratton, notwithstanding tho
prcse have boen urging that the city should ba
Illuminated. Tho morning papers and tho Al"
sociated Press will probably bo furnished With q
; copy Of
Mr.. PAcKAnn's FAREWELL ADDRESS TONIGHT.
Ths Senatorial atrugg'c ended In tho Democratic
. sAucus Monday night, and tho agreement whf car
led out to-day by tho election OF Judge Henry III.
3po0osd, who received lao votes. Lieut.. .0ov.
Wilts received vote, that Of tho totored Hcpub.
Jean, Senator Durch. Twelve Republicans voted
blank, and sti tho others VOTED for 6pofford. Ex-
Gov. Hahn atstad thAt he would llko 10 vote for a
Republican u therc was any chhncs to elect ono,
but ~ there was not he voted for spodord
WArmoth said tho Republican party waa dead Ia
louisiana, aud voted for BpoGofa. 10th ushn
and Ws,moth voted for Kellogg a. Senator last
Tho Ieeslature will not adjourn sine die putfl
al least ono session in the g&eb fiouse, and 1t will
probably ba impossibla to obsan possession In sea-
son for that purpose tomorrow. They will pFobs-
tly meet In The btste.lsouse Thursday morning.
LATER.
The police In the State. lfouao arc making prep.
kEatIons to !eAvs tho building before daylight.
MIR. Packard will not icarc much before. 1ig y To-.
night engaged tn writing biz lctier. which wll not
person iyft in iha ts.1louas, aud Cor. Nichols
will Be LETT to take possession "a he chooses.
Mr. D. 8. Cage, Nlcholls Private Secretary. viii
take possession Of tho Executive olco II O'Clock.
Tux hkHAToRIAL ELECTION.
10 tn HSsterH Asgacfof<d fFtSs
. NEW ORLEANS, ApFl! 23.-Tls Legislature To-day
elected Judge sPoIosd United States Senator IN
tolnt stssion. Mr. Jonas put ln nomination judge
II. II. Bpoaotd. ths choice ot the Democratic eau
cnts, said 10 seconded the n0mlnatlon. lIu had
been asked not 10 40to, but hu hopel thu Rspah
licaus would not adapt such suicidal policy. liz
trusted that Republicans would casE thor vott
for the nominee 80 that ho could 30 TO the EnttsG
6tate1 Senate tbs representative not uly OF ont
party hui u tue whole people,
MI Stewart, Of Tcnsas also hdsltcd his Hepub
lican friends to support Judge spohord.
Nr. Hahn sAtd ttlst he would }lko to vote for
ons, but o. thcrs was NOT hu should east hie vot'
for Judge Bpo1ord. iln culagzed the Abtllty q
tho honorable nominee sad referred 10 hl1 bflltan
record on tho Supreme Beach.
Dor. Wsrmoth said that the Republican part,
WAS now dlAbsnucd, and theEo was only enc party
Tbs vote wao ~ follows:
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Vant+ss.