The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-06-28
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Extract From Senate Proceedings of June 81.

j Mr.. Ingalls-Against these assertions wi
call the attention Of the Senate to the STATE
ment OF leading Democratic newspapers re
and consequences Of this migration. i rea
from the New Orleans Times. do not know
! whether that Is a strictly Democratic paDet
butt suppose to be. It says:
Why ~ the world can we not be honest
not recognize the evil. acknowledges IFS causes
appreciate Its seriousness understand the ne
csss ly q averting and checking the movemen
Whlch threatens to impOverish the fairest Dor
ton Of the state2 The Times has already point
ed out the necessity Of local organization Of tht
n panters IN parishes Interested with the view
pie who are affected by this epidemic, for IL
every sense It is that. When prudent physi
he seeks the cause OF the ailrnent and aims t. d
remove that. Let our planters understand thai
the negroes s are leaving their homes because
and personal rights are In danger Let these
suspicious bs removed, and the exodus will
cease. "N
ln late editorial the same paper says:
We might ask them
That Is the people of Mississippi
We might ask them whether there are no for
by the laboring classes because the solid and
substantial citizens whose interests are Of
stake are top blind or too timid TO do what the
are landless and pennlless offfceseekers Who
have nothing to lose, and who can afford to saw
81 q me negroes Lei them GO" But We are not
neal q enough. and far more than enough from
tnem IL Is our sorrow and our curse that
9 M ~ eh nays peen doing the bulk Of the talk
sire is that the men who own the property. who
represent the interests. and who bear the risks
t Hna me shall consider whether
moves them to take pattern BY Beat Five
ana 70 take up arms against the ruff1ans and
ing civilization. $500 @41-' u4's es'-
Mr.. IngaIls-Mr. President. before tbis do
pate closes wish, for the purpose of setting
Ih1s matter right, to ask the Senator from
LOUISIANA, II he is in the chamber whether
the New Orleans Times Is reputable Demo
cratic paper? Do1l1o
M: Mr.. ,Jonas-No, sir. The New Oreans
1smes 1s an independent paper. It brides IT,
sell on being independent Of all political CON
Mr. Ingalls-Let me ask the other Senator
ION louisiana louisiana his opinion of the New Or
!, Mr. Kellogg-The New Orleans Times has
tne largest circulation of any uaper IN T,o1is.
lana or IN the Southwest, and believe il ID |
accredited accredited In the forefront in its advocacy Of
Democratic doctrine oe.'es u
: l VIZ. Ingalls.A Democratic paper with the
largest circulation Of any paper In the State Ho
MT. Jonas-In answer to the Question III 7
would say that the Senator from 1,onisianna
sltaing on the other side Of the floor, is q very
1oor authority for a description as to nnv.
hing Democratic IN the State Of Louisiana ls
pa say y t 1a me New Orleans Times is not pa
y, 'er OF the largest circulation, and is paner
= small influence In the State of Louisi apgl
say That according to popular report if t.
.Wned ana controlled by the gentleman who
y 9a,s g Auditor. elected upon the same State
tekeen ~ not elected but counted in-upon
ecame Governor of the State Of Louisiana ~ ~
owned and controlled by Mr.. Charles Gin
on, leading Republican. It Is edited bv .
'e eL,;a. formerly from the city Of St
, rati ana Il Is In no respect either Demo-
llama. - : saoo " LOU
MT, NJ. Kellogg will conclude by saving, in 2
splg 20 the statement OF my colleague. chat
a le new Orleans Times is owned by the gen :
eaan Wno was my auditor. II 1t be true That