Year: 1868

within his reach 1t very true that It is Pandora bo,
for him-that baotbox-but 80 It ia for u.s. and we h~
done far too much In favor Of universal suffra1a o,
selves.


But what should we now dof Sit down, Rroan. an.
mopef Stand on the corners and look sullenlv ana -
vengeiny at the negroi Run of TO Brazil. British Hon.
duras or some other negOcursed country for relief,
OF shall we go to work to make the beet use we ran a
the case as it stands, and induce the negro by pDes
and good advice, to do well he can both for h,e
and us9


The people OF CaddO have acted wisely They have a..
sisted the antl-Radca negroes TO form club thev r.
determined to protect this organization from Pad,..
vOlence they watch the interests Of these Cons
ative negroes giving them the preference in emnlo.
ment, and advice in their perpexltieS aud they viii
probably soon induce majority Of the negroes AZ e
those who wish 70 lead regular industrious and neaos
lives TO abandon Radicalsm SO can do here ana a.
can they in every parish do II willing 70 nse dns
allowances for the negrOs want OF knowedee and %
ment and the circumstances by which he has been and
surrounded IL is our fault that he has been left a. ons
in Radical hands and under Radical guardianship


Yes 1t Is certain that according 10 the vote taken on
the nth and 18th inst and under the registration and the
laws by which II made the Constitution nm
| Dryades-st. has been adopted in louisiana We haya
made good fight against it, have shown its unconstu
tonay its injustice, its violation OF rights as the
clzens OF state having t organic law clearly deter.
mined and fixed II not under the Constitution OF 1854
| under that OF 1882 but all In vain.


inc iact Is before us and speaks louder than words
This Constitution Is de JdctO ours and abide bv
it until throw it and resume our original GOV
ernment as it stood before the revolution II s as S,
now try to act independently Of this Government as
would be for the Leamists Of France to set M Cow
ernment for the descendants OF tho BourboBs some re
mote corner OF the country The time will come we
trust when all this complain OF here will be set aside
and the logical conclusion adopted that Secession being
held legally impossible, all political revolutions whereby
must be regarded being without effect, unless con.
CURED in by the free will Of those who were then or
would De electors under the Constitutions they
| stood.


In the time, the negro man is voter and sits in
our legislative halls. But he is a resident OF our State
and will probably continue during his lifetime He
may acquire real estate other permanent property
He will have taxes TO pay, either directly through his
landlord grocer BE is not like the itnerant political


Oafer who has squated here for the present interested
solely in sucking our blood that his may
have some life in it. he made reflect upon Il
he will see that these transient vampires must derive
much Of their sustenance from him. out OF the proceeds
Of his labor come taxes rs well as out OF ours and our
| property. ,.,


with him. Encourage him 20 form clubs and associations
independent Of the Loyal League and Grand Army OF the
Republic, II they be not Conservative or otherwise
| hm in his desire to educate his children.


Above all things, gather together those who at this
| last election voted the Democratic ticket, and let
them be formed into mutually protective clubs Give
members thereof the preference in your offerings Of
employment Get as many as you car Oh the steay ana
industrious TO Join such clubs II they did not yot
with us at the election II you do this before six months
you can enlghten the masses OF the coored people
and so organize them that the frauds lately praeced BY
colonization and multiplied voting can be almost wholly
prevented and at least third of the vote cast blndlJ
for the carpebaggers at the late election, be perma
nently taken from them The negro did US and himself
great injustice in that eecton but would now say
| him and for him Forgive him. he knows not what b.
dOesw Let US now patiently undertake to teach him
| what 10 do


There is some cant at the close of the
above yet its drift is apparent. The Picdyunc
has plainly abandoned the hope of disfranchisine
the Blacks, and will henceforth seek to con,
vert them. Two months after Gen. Granite
election, we hope to see the entire South, Will
the exception of very few bigOts on eithei
hand, united on the platform of UNIVERSAL
| AMNESTY with IMPARTIAL SUFFRAGE.