The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-06-29

from sre, tne windows just above. Perhaps Ii ID
III me pest that BE- died, for after all. that ID
" q whole misery of life, grtevlng for the
gni.n.gs We can't possess, and 90 be apparently
! me many shameful Jobs passed by the last
republican Legislature will undoubtedly
lessen the chances of this party to carry the
state u TIE coming election. The action OF
Legislature has proportionately Increased Ills
popularity. 80 that 1t is generally believed,
outside OF Iammany, the whole Of The Demo-
e eratle party Wll favor his denomination. II
assemble OF Saratoga there can be very little
doubt but that hts election will follow. There
10 only one single difficulty on this point,
and that is the lofty ambition Of the
presens Lieutenant G9vernor y 1879 this
the office Of Governor, which we're then
then laid aside, and now he renews them
again, and wishes to be placed at the head Of
the ticket. But this little difference must
coming election - Of vital Importance to the
party and the Democrats cannot afford To
run the risk Of losing II. The loss Of this cleo
tinn means nothing more or less than the
many realizes this, and must lend its aid
when the time for action comes, even II the
candidates are not Its favorItes. From pres
ent outlooks either Senator Theodore M.
publican nominee for the governorship.
The number Of emigrants that have ar
rived at the port Of New York lately has
been unusually large, much oyer that Of sew
eral years previous. With single exception,
believe, every Southern State has an agent
| with an office at CASTLE Garden always on
hand to make offers and solicit emigration as
soon as an emigrant ship reaches port no
matter whence II may come To be sure,
tied their point Of destination before they left
home. These. go TO meet friends already set
tied here and therefore the direction Of their
journey ID fixed. There are many, however,
TO chose their homes after they arrive. a
good agent here might easily influence
alone unrepresented IN this mat
ter? Even at the present moment
81 inviting It from China, and ali other in
possible ends Of the earth, why not send some
one to meet 1t when 1t steps upon our shores
Once get free white labor permanently estab-
lished % your la a we are sure Il ean
is insured, The subject at least deserves the
notice OF your Convention. Put the thousands
Of acres Of your fertile but now idle lands once
under thorough cultivation, there will be- nc
Steele, q member of your Convention from
Tensls, / think, told me last winter whenI had
the pleasure OF making bis acquaintance II
Washington, that he had some 1000 acres VI
land On Black river, that he found 1t imposst
bic to procure the labor for, simply On ac
count of the inveterate babit the negro has X
stick to the Mississippi river, which he will II
nowise abandon If he can help It. a free white
laburer could have no such Partially, and fO
every white lahorer once planted On your soil
YOU might safely calculate that ten would
follow when once the superior inducements
that [ am sure you could offer wef
thoroughly known and generally disseminated
among such a. desire to emigrate from abroad