The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-11


has been invaded, or whore there is y wrong, |
there In adequate remedy, aud the eotrts are
open to administer Justice without denial or un'
reasonable delay. believe there is ample power |
in the court to redress tho wrong OF which plain
tiff complains. / therefore dissent
THE COUNTRY PRESS.
The Morehouse Clarion thinks that
the temporizing spirit or policy OF our
State government has been INDUCED in
long enough, and calls for decisive &C.
ton.
East Baton Rouge does not seem to be
| taking much stock In public meetings
| lately. but she is quietly organizing her
militia, and preparing for an emergency
should it unfortunately come, which, by
the way, 10 more seriously respected by
Packard and his crowd than public
meetings. Il Baton Rouge Advocate.
We offer no further criticism upon the
course pursued by Representative Fobb
than ID contained In this simple state
ment Of the prevailing belief among his
constituents. We have no intention OF
denouncing him as traitor to his party
or the people who elected him, because
we are not prepared to deny that his
action may inure to the ultimate benefit
Of his Republican constituency. what
ever the motive that prompted it,
/ [Donaldsonville Chief (Rep.).
Poor Packard! His latest threat Is
that IL the troops are Withdrawn, ne
will abandon New Orleans and e5tab-
lish himself in some OF the negro par
ishes, where he will inaugurate guer-
, rilla warfare. Should the troops be
. withdrawn and the Bounty Grabber"
carry out his programme, won't Inc
"buildozers" have lots Of fun. Look
out, boysl Pray to God and keep
your powder dry East Feliciana
, Patriot Democrat.
In this parish (Rapides) Packard
. polled 81 vote OF 1929, mostly colored.
, We will give him any odds he may ask,
i and bet him that he cannot get the odo
!, twenty nine to go to New Orleans OF
even come to Alexandria with arms ID
!. their hands to support his government
And not because they are all towards
q either, but because they love peace and
n quiet, and are ready to support the gov
o ernment that will give it to them with.
out their having to fight for 1t. Packard
2 Ia a fraud as well as liar, and nobody
) knows 1t better than himself.-tAlexan-
, dria Democrat
II Through conversation with several OF
t orr merchants we are satisfied thai
l. advancing has been done on q more ex
l. tended scale this season than in any
). previous year since the war. This has
" been justified, to very great extent, by
1. the evident disposition OF the freed pc 0
"A ple to enter into the present crop witt
an earnestness never before manifested
s. by them. and which is attributable II
2; the feeling of safety and confidence
10 which they entertain under tne govern
10 ment OF Gov. Nichols. From all w
a. can learn this feeling is very genera
ia and marked 1t is asserted most EN-
in phatically that never before have th'
colored people worked as they are work
e ing this year.-[ West Feliciana Sentinel
"; Packard has threatened that il he
:. driven from New Orleans, to come int
a. the country and organize guerrlla wal
st fare. We extend to him coIdial INV
to tation to make Morehouse his head
n, quarters, and promise him our peopl
'g will give him 1Cdrm reception. he
81 working for himself deep damnatlo
e- in the hearts Of these people, and the
-. will treat him according to his desert!
In il he will only establish the headqual
at ters of his model usurpation here
a. Come along! You are invited.-l More
III house Clarion.
IA Ia History teaches US that there is q
n1 a5 vengeance so terrible as that OF quiet
to peaceable, aw-abiding and patient pee
an Die after they have been goaded to des
tiff peration by oppression, insult, lnJustlt
he and tyranny as the people OF Loulslan
have: and it Is indeed singular that th
n as leaders Of the Republican party hay
N, not recognized this fact, and ceased
of drive our people into SUCH :,
for state, even though they may
ed Incapable of being moved by human
'ay emotions and a sense OF justice; IN
1e0 recognition OF Packard by the FEEDER;
"a Government and an attempt to sustal
ae- ie him as Governor Of this State will
ion productive Of a most terrible state
no affairs in Louisiana. 1t will paraly
the industry, destroy the peace OF the Stat
sed produce anarchy, discord, strife, blool
ch, Shed, hatred and ruin. II it is M
vs. vs. HAYES desire to produce all this, the
~. he should hasten that recognition, b
nc, il he wishes to see our people live
81; peace and prosperity he should
TO-; speedily refuse to support tne uSufpt
vs. -[Richland Beacon.
ere In the municipal contest in Bay
'lto TO Sara, on the I'd, there was no polite
on question involved, nor were there a
nominations based upon party line
the The contest was simply one between
of number of citizens, all Of whom
m mown Democrats. il we except, perhaps, one
= ahk - the colored man Grayham, and ne "
tho defeated by colored Democrat: L
in result has this political signlfical
d in only, that the colored voters OF IL
pro- city cordially supported tneir WI
IfelIow-eitiZans in the purpose TO sect
in a good municipal government. Ii
can gentlemen defeated had been elect
, ,.aG No we would still have had an excelIs
- CITY West Feliciana 8.