The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-12-27
THE VAR IN MAINE.

THE WAR IN MAINE.
III Tho Geographic announcement or tho moi
violence IN nan4nr. Ne. y"sterdar. cauaai by
the attempt 81 nIlanrn Of tho State To rntnuve
, ono hundred stand IT arms From tho NJ snnat
! thero Ia tho city of Augusta. proves that the
are vioua loporis " tho exClinmeni growing
aut ~ Tho action u tho Governor and his
, Council In tho matter IF throwing cut certain
Informal nIooiau retnrna have not boom ezag.
n"ygted Tho account roads very much like
| All oil Iapatch FROM thin city during HE
tinn whom EaloEg'a MofrappIltana were
| sowing tho arms belonging 10 merchants md
IT, pirate city na. mad whom people
hn,tod out " th"ir iighta aud Or fha results
i hardly won political campaigna woro pre-
pairing to try nonrlIsnlla with Tho usGrper by
attacking la standing army of hItnluga la
| th0En days. and subsequently. II was custom
ary fnr VA 10 10 treated - long lectures about
tho naaesaity Or nhnring politics mud ~ al
tnnding IL hlainnee. and Neasra. Elaine aud
tianlln Harn hllRgin4 themselves Ia giving
enuntraane AMI airport to tlnuaurrlng GOV
ernmmt Nv defending tho action Or Kellogg
,nl Packard. and bv daca,lng that tho Ind
Righteous
w. wer" conlly Informed that wo m,6t sui
malt g. any outrage. however ege,..ss ani intol.
| cradle, md WAR" asked with stern ama tat1lnnf
| WHY wndil MOI apply Fora ra,lr' SO rf a,u lyt'av
aunne t. tbs on,ir re48 -tIttt, II 'la fri that
the Judges wpin I'll KtIeala. appointed ~
| Kellogg. e4Ger ~ do tho heho4ts of
thtit master When tho electoral frnlrl
| nraIlfoI AMI tha Radical caniitI,tnz IL.
| faatei al tho polls by largo maj 5ttttess
wt.o counted In by the Returning Eoerd
| " !i=tan"d IN vain for an encouraging word
| ftam the peopl, If Maine and If tho North
geunf llr. Those f@ry ravnlutnnas az
Mainc lf',1nn anl llamliu aBal u ttln urn= |
e'el Heuun"htlpn 81 our pnoplo and In tho |
dieutercatol counsel TO quit politics mud o. |
g. work They did not tli4cpvo' In The theft |
Of the electoral vnioa ~ thren s authnru Hintos |
anything alarming OF threatening t. Knpub- |
cln liberty. nnd quietly ael,Iiaaond In what
they know g. lca fraud which struck down
the will 81 the peopleand plac"iln tho White
Hnuse a man who WAS dofoated In tho cleo
tlun.
Tho Reann ~ cnmmatfon haa boon trans
fsrred from l. ,ulsana to Maine W. hav,
uiltN rlhilIt5 Hlll Ethilh Ee Won III FpbiE Darn
eet whIo Neno and his pauplo have quit
work and g"aa not nnIv into politics hnl rey-
olutnn III breaihes defiance nj GOV Garn,
inr and while more cautioua than IIamlin In
advocating mob violence. Is oudeavorin4
with tEo cunning ~ a braynr and hottnr man
Marx ANTONY a. ntir Ip thn peepla 10 mn
tiny III 0ttar written from tho city 81
Augusta on the twont y-aeconl no says
For tie nrst tIma In history tho party 10
f'Ht"d IL Tho polls rnfu4"a to obey tn pnpulpr
jaeran. aoiin tho raoard nf tho Rt.tta with (rnud
naapin whoan will is dnnai t. flud their remedy
sud vlndicat . th"ir Sovereignty
Mr.. RIainn must have rrad history To Httle
purpose and hl4 memory ia Of II worry faulty
and infnotiyn orara t,r. tnloeI if h, has al
raa'Iy forgotten thu fratr perpAtr .fu ii this
State. hy which his friend Mr. lItyn4. was
given the voi'@ which clearly helonged to Mr.
EiI,on. The covert advise conveyed In the
last fow Inv, has heen acted upon alroniy, 5
MD hN must b. held IN largn manner re- !
spouEible for tho mob which Thursday ns- {
4ailni tho on aers Of thu St,.ia whom in the /
'xecuti0n Of their duty Gov. Gtr0elon f,r- I
.lInat4ly docs not annu t. TO anay sworved +
rom what ha annpivm! to BIZ his duty and We '
iouht not h0 Will RlGreol in rendering q
my utnrrerOuoo with tho Irgsature soon ~
. assemble 81 Augusta. eT0eeiIngly un- q
pleasant md dangerous. lie has acted In Il
hs whole mattNr upon tho advice OF tho q
,est legal minis in thu Stntn. and oven tho +
most hittor 4 uleal Journals fail to show That Q
10 hiss cy,,tIai tho law In any WAY. IT tho {
AVIS AFRO bad h. IN net reaponsibe for ihe,n, Il
ut Ii" Is eworn to execute them, and Grnnt 4
WIS not far wrong when he Declare! TINT the
,est way 10 repeal u had taw was to enforce
/. In tho statement To the public Of what hn
ind his Council had dona md why thNy did II, 4
ia defends his course very ably and proves u
hat he has timpiy CanFpruad to tlla law. and il
hat no other couraN was open 10 him rho q
ollowing Is tho closing paragraph OF the n
statement u
Tho grost hue tnl ,r7 about "aonqplrney" q
fraud, "to,. aiisea from II" fact ihHt wa have
AIKEN til" constitution for our glitla. 10 = iad j
" tha onlui ma of tho RupraotN Court OF tho n
'tata AMI III" navioa of snversl OF the forafa0at ,
sanl 9aatiemNn al The forum Rnd have not u~I VI
nitled sub III utlon tIterat lon or unauthpri: ii u
msudnputR ~ Tho raturns trAnFmitfnd 10 ia :
nr ax4fniuarian and nv IA to hstransmitt. Il to v
h. Legislatures for theft final notion In other II
vaTd@. sN have aOt reRolvai ourRotvss into q ~
q srmina Fatrl 70 int,stR IT. fraud. y .IbAry .
n "a. but have loft thit whole matter Y
tho H"tpn OF tho IsEfsfaure. whore
p~o orly h,lonEa. Tho GovAtnor and Cum.
Y have G Gnx II the fact that tho peopIn of
lin" havN, aiGuted q constitution aud de Ia
Jared II 10 BE- the supreme W Of this sae N
hoy have followed its requirenent' with fldrl- 4
Y aud imrartaltty. and whom an Intelligent =
uhl1o havo brushed away the mists sud false &c
oorinEs which enragei and discounted % u,
clans have thrown around nur re n and tho
ifnperMion and stander that haa been heanei
p0n ns has given paca 10 rol son and fair in
atiga' ION. any condemnation OF our course.
her 10y the Democracy OF the nation or any
ltr-mindad and honorable . ,liticiAns Of any s,
arty will be- tkuowledged with de- suhmis-
on AI0NZO GARUELON.
Augusta Decamher 49, 1879 r.