The sun., 1896-03-01
GRADUATES OF TIE LOTTERY.
A Political Atmosphere KeekIne with Cora
ruption. Personal Abuse. and Distrust.

A Political Atmosphere ReekIns with Cora
ruptiou. Personal Abuse. and Distrust.
NEW ORLEANS Feb. es-The Sus renortsr-
in attempting to describe n nolitical situa+ion
like that Of Louisiana finds himself over.
whelr,ed with the magnitude of the task
The facts in the political condition Of Ion,s.
lana are not only Infamous from every poin&
OF view, but they constitute a national soan.
dal which the leaders Of the marty in the stats
should be compelied byy the lenders ot tho Ma.
tional Republican party and the public optn.
ion of the country to stamp out It "a m
honor or advantage to the National Rern,.
Ncan party to have the regular Ren,hlicar
party of Louisiana. as now constituted. \
part of its splendid organization. 7. 4, . ala.
coed Ill na =, 4. -. ~
.a'eu NM aru @ II IL oanho. oe cufeo u snouia
that of every honest. selr.resnectina Rennh,L
cor &, Ior;siar,
There are three factions Of tho Repu bliean.
party in Louisiana One OF then, IA led nv A..
Gov William Pitt Kellogg, the other BY .x>
oTov. Henry Clay Warmoth. and tho other By
H.l Mr.. Pearl wishs of the sugar planters. Gov.
MaTnho'h Is polLns Win the sugar planters,
pqs So very a.s.ncs from sh.'r
49, ~ - - ,,,a..,, -. Wv, p-"Hsef ~Hs
baSs Imv bo,or 81 ,o ,ney ss can Se. oe. sssy
children of the sun. Between Gov. Keliors
Kentucky family feud They have no com,
mon ground on which they can meet. In the,,
effort to control the Republican organization
OF the State, and consequently the Federal
patron,,a tbay b,va b.a,, co,s+ra,raa g., .a.,,
~ r,r,.,,,ar. ,,a ,,o.hos, - I., w -
the managers of the defqnct Louisiana Lottery
Connanv They sirrnIv have n match ,u-.,s
4 a,,.. 49,. ,,,I -. pa
as legitimate in political warfare. and the maa
who has the longest head and purse wins.
1t is but only Just to say that neither Cow
Kellogg nor Gov. Warmoth is responsible for .
fortrs aysr, fn,,- rea 20 ~ ,,s go,.
crate fortune once e'erS TOUR years IN the enofs
although thew are both legacies o, the reoonN
~ trmrtion y,rioi 1'Int r,,1ii.inn wa. creo..d
p he hoP@Taols manas%rs Of the ,dstnSgsN
all The usual met hods employed in ,.onorabis
purchased black and white votes alike they
allowed no color preiudice nonsense to inter.
ferc with their vote buying In that way they.
polluted every r.yulet Of p0,itirai inauence In
louisiana. from the common. ignorant voter
m halls :' q n lersai6n ' so rasctpay '' lid thes
succeed in hitcl.iug the vote buying lntarir
and condftions of rnonIc axrnrt 7 LH- heir "ex.
pense-'' are TO be paiI before they comm!s
THrsc grori Amcr:"aT ctt!zans do not want
promise-6r suarantec they want tho cash. JusS
49,, mI',jis 70 ,Ii.cn,'nr b,,, .,,,,.c. .bst tSS
lottery rro,la i,'yrntri ,Lr term ~ roysr m
a mnrttitude Of ln-tructionS not Intended Tor
the new purpose II is made 10 serve Tho
:.oul,tnna L"ttsry COMPANY IS dead; any sooais
ami struts about i.oui,in!a win. urblushirs
iWaH4C,gY 4%s g,,,. co,vor,,or mo, 90 to
eert four delc:n,ns 10 the National RepublI-
cai. CdnSrntion I,' md ,hai-man Of the Stats
COW. KeI":r, who rct rr,"n,ga . S"aker Keeds
interests. and GOV Narmoth, who reuresent-
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