The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1884-08-23
KELLOGG IND THE ZBzREd
TROUBLES


The latest advices from Nov EbeFis
sfr Of the most siisgrseetni character.
To lhinl. zisas IN fl,is era Of progTsss
aul ciisiliza4ian that sei Of unprip.
riplad Radical 6Eiice-seekers, backed
and encouraged 81 such scaspps IS
kellogg and Funtelien. assumes she
audaeity 70 Oponly rsbel against the
nendases q the Courfs Of this State,
Afaer hasing been iairly defraiaa 1t
4he ballot box, and for no osher raa-
son Than 70 snannfsctnre pOliileal
capital for The coming campaign, s
enough q force every good citizen 70
lAhe opinion that these eFil.d0ers de-
servo to u dealt with sunmarily and
rs once.
Louisiana has not Witnessed such
disgEaeefhl proceedings Is this IbeFia
affair since the days Of Radiralisp.
when kellogg marshaled the Metro
politan Police force Of New Orleans
and manned the steamer Ozark for
| bis celebrated expedition to ST. Mar
| hin parish, with Gen. a. s. Badger in
command, for the purpose of installing
| in Office a set Of thieyes and raseals-
llinIe better than the bandits Of Spain
or the Jesse DANES gang--sbo had
been fairly defeated By re white
people Of that parish Tor She Offices,
1 from which they were driven. BY Ksl-
Iogg' militia.
| Now, to-day. this very same Kel,
Iogg is using all the powers,ot the
national administration, coupled with
money wrnpg from The people Of lhis
State while he filed the uzurped po-
siti0n Of Governor, 10 foist himself
on this District as their Ropresenla-
tive in Congress and make James G.
Blaine President. lie lays claim 10
the support Of The sugar planters of
the District, and already has epissaFies
are providing around TO see how much
there is or can be made ont Of 1iis
assertion. But We Hrs Of the opinion
tina; the following letter from NJ
Duncan 7. keuner to Mr.. John Dia-
mond, knocks the bottom out Of Mr..
Kellogg anticipated planters support
| in the coming eamPaign
GEEzHEA1zz WHETz sUIRHUs sRERss,
West Virgins, August = 1853
John DymaRdI EeE oFleans Il
am clearly Of the opinion shat the
agricultural and river interests OF or
State will be best subssTge3 By sup
porting Cleveland. Dr. kESSER
| mr.. Kenner Is one of the largest
and best known sugar planters in the
State and an .extFerne pEotectisnis IN
his yiews;;1 and to quote from the
State, Fat the same time be is man
Wi,h head, and a very. brainy head, on
his shoulders, and knows the yalue of
Republican professions Of friendship
for Southern interests, and the Eaiue
of the loud and blatant phaiter Of
kellogg and his organs and followers
in this State on the same line. he is
not to be bahboozIad by any sneh
Clap-trapp
No sane or honest man, We venture
40 say. will doubt in the least that
this whole trouble was instigated By
Mr. Kellogg for the purpose Of fnrth-
eripg his Congressional chances and
/. placing Louisiana before lhe Ameri-
} can people as unfit for self-goyern-
3 ment and untrustwOrtby of confidence,
0 thereby endaBgefing the success Of
d our Worlds Exposition and destroy
ing the State cFedit abroad. For il
] Is well known fact that capitalists
i, v,ili not seek disturbed localities fol
4 Observation-Disclosures Immigrants desire
r 10 settle ia State where there are
continuous broiis, calculated to eudan
! ger their lives and impede their pros
a Perity.
/. So We say lei ihis Iberia usurpatioF
;. be settled now and loFeFer. and let th'
}. gaod people Of shat parish ~elcpm'
10 their 6resides the honest and thrift
~, regardless Of political sentiments
Z but Gust from place aud power sucl
2 naurping seaInps and political dems
- gogues. Let theafss go forth tha
I honesty and integrity must and shal
= prevail not star route jobbery an
= Judicial ereokedness, backed byba Sc
= of ignorant negroes, inaamed VIII
r whisky; and then. and nef gill thef
Y viii Iberia parish flourish and bleer
y ike the rose--as it 80 richly deserve
= to do.
THg Timer Democrat says Co
Cleveland, # elected President, vi
4 be, with ono exception, the yonages
man eser in that position. Generl
& Grant when elected waa As years I
). age. Stephen A. Deaglas was 4
Y. when be ran for PreAideat Gel
sraut was the youngest Of the Pres
/; dsnss. Pierce vas che next hayln
been elected At The age Of As. Ga
Eeid next, being 40 when eIeclei
w F;li..,sro y IL *, ,xi.ara III eamn. I 4 HI