Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 26, 1874, Page 1

_ The VOLUME 28, ) THE INSURANOE. CHICAGO, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1874--TWELVF PAGES. SILVERWARE. JEWELRY. &o. T TRADERS’ Family ISTrance Eun_lpgi_lg, 0f Chica. Cash Capital, - - Half Million Dollars. INVESTED 1N REGISTERED BONDS OF THE UNITED STATES, OFFICE, 25 & 27 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. In view of the recent action of the Executive Committee of the National Board of Underwrit- ers, and the promulgation of a virtually Prohib- itory Tariff for this city, this Company gives notice of withdrawal from the Local Board. DESIRABLE RISKS ACCEPTED AT FAIR RATES. 8, A, KENT, President. - H. 0. BANNEY, Vice President. SEPT. 265, 1874. EXPOSITIO! Exposition! SPECTAL HOTICE The Exeoutive Uommittee of the Tuter-State # Industrial ~Exposition congratulate the citizens of Chieago and the Northwest on the unguali- fied suocess of the Second Annual Fxhibition, both as rogards the exhi- bition itself and also the attendance. Tha Departments are now complete ond the display in all respects sur- passes that of anything of the kind ever seen in this country. Yo Oup Shoud Fell o Aftend Pope Pius IX, AT THH EXPOSITION. The Executive Committce take pleasure in announcing the impor- tant addition to the Art Depart- mentof the Portrait of His Holi- ness, POPE PIUS IX,, Painted from Life, at the Vatican, by the eminent American Artist, G. P. A. HEALY. This celebrated Work of Art, to- . gether with over FIVE HUNDRED OTHERS, \ By eminent Artists of Burope and Amecrica, forms by far the most important ART EXFIBITION Exer placed before the public. fifge t% all visitors to the lixposi- tion. . N0 ONE SEOULD FAIL TO SEEIT, HALL'S SPRINKLERS, FIRE! ABSOLUTE PROTECTION Against Fire. Cittzens and Strangors ave furited to call at the offico of BROWN BROTHERS, CQorner Olinton and Jaokson-sts, At any timo, and see our **SPRINKLERA” in actasl operation. SEND FOR CIRCULARS. GENERAL NOTIC: The September Assessment Y5 DUE ond PAYATRLE at the office of the PROTECTION LIFE INS. CO. 145 & 147 Randolpb-st., FRIDAY, OCT. 1874 d_ fc X Paligies fssued for glbzgg&l g?ng?g.n ,fl: Compan: bo the averago age of A% ar"flvfl L. P, HILLIARD, Pron't. GRAND OPENING OF “Frel, Nenmant's Wine and Beer Soloon, NO. 149 RANDOLPIL.ST., TUnder Iaaloy's Theatra, Chioago, Ill., BATURDAY, Hopt. Amorican, German, aud Gorman-American Fapors on fle. - EOR SALE, . FomsmE___] FINE CHURCH ORGAN FOR SALE. A superior Organ, Erben’s build, only six a old, 30 stops, modorn in every partiou« Jur, fine_quality of tone, and of grout powor. r{os, 83,800, As Gousiaraioumaal <, 2, ddroas ' ORGAN," qure o \ Loulaville, By, | { R. J. SMITH, Secretary. FRED, J. KNOTT, Ass’t Sec'y. HAMBURG GREAT SPECIAL SALE HAMBURG Wo have just Tocoived, and will placa on gale THI 100,000 YARDS HAMBURG Filoings & Insertings, Now and Jhoice Patterns, the ontire stock of o largo Eastorn Importing Houge, pur- chased at Half the Gost of Tportatio, Which we offor at loss than half their Actual Value. Call and examing bofore purchasing, : ] 63 and 65 Washington-st, Michigen-av, and Tenty-seeond-st, CANNED GOODS, CANNED - GOODS! 10,000 Canes Trophy Tomatoes, Bx. Qual, 5,000 “ 2and 3-Ib, Peaches, Choice, 5,000 ¢ Trophy Bugar Corn, 5,000 ' Early Garden Poans, 1,000 ** Whito Ox-Hart Chorries. STRAWBERRIEY, RASPBLRRIES, LIMA BEANS, CONDENSED MILK, STRING BEANS, IBLL s CATS ALMON, SAUCL! TONE CLAMN, COVE OYSTERS, £Z" We recclvo the product of n fargo num- Dber of Fuctories, and aze gnabled 1o muke low prices. DEPOT FOR 'TILL SALR OF CRYSTAL LAKE PICKLES AND CANNED GOODS, F. A, WAIDNER, 45 & 47 River-st., \;Vu. NUMRRN, ] CBICAGO, J, W, Nusnel, N, G; Nustoxx, V. N. Nusisis, Baltimoro Bpoolals. PAPER HANGINGS. | PAPER HANGINGS AT PRICES TO SUIT THH TEIN E S. 196 West Madison-st, ALEX. DRAKE EASHIONABLE . EURNITURE. W. W. STRONG FURNITURE (0, 266 & 268 Wabash-av, "HOTEL. CLIFTON HOUSE Qornor Wabash-av, and Monroo-gty, Ouposite Esposition Bulldiug, Price Reduced 1 $3 1P Day TYor dnglo roons, Spools] rates to Kxcursioniste, Tho Lot 83 day Hotal gither Xaat or West, POTERKING & LOLMES, Proncatar Silver WEDDING PRESENTS, Our stock comprisos all of tho late new and original designs in Solid 8ilver and oxtra triple-platod Knives, Spoons, Forks, Tea Sets,. Casters, ote., in olegant as woll as modium-priced Tablo Ware, and Uniqlll‘m ovolties for WEDDING 3 . FRESH NEW JEWELRY. Novelties in Fino Watches and Chains, French Clocks, Opors Glass- os, etc., to which we Invlte special attention. HAMILTON, ROWE & (0, 99 STATE-ST. OORNER WASHINGTON. SOUTIH OF FIELD, LEITER & CO.S. HExposition Jewelry Store. £100,000 worth of Watchos and Jewol: AT COS'T, until Bzposition closos, aa T shail olane out 1y Hotail Businoss ond ‘o am ox- clusive Jobbing F'rado, 8 formorly. Call and price my goods. JOHN 6, ASHELEMAR, 199 STATE-ST., Do Blocks west of Exposition Building. P it ot At Al e S P YING PAINT. : --.m&!:'..noul‘lfi’fitg» tren tops All Leaks! DURABLE, BECONOMICAL A, ORNAMENTAL. ST SEND FOR TESTIMONTALS. .y AGENTS WANTED IN BVERY TOWN, Old roofs can b tched and eoatod, Inoking bettor, a st Yomgoey than Wew shiugtos witkous the paiots Whlal BAVES THE COST OF RESHINGLING, 18 FIRLE-PROOF against sparka. as may bo oaally tost.. ed and 16z tin oF kg 183 26 oqual. . Grave of flf tnofa i omado walor gt a1 el ezpene, Tai Hsia in ‘EXTREMELY CHEAP, Ono gallon covorm 20 squsre foat of tia of Iron, and fs Canity appitod with & brani. NG TAR ta usod i this composition, thorofore 1t nolther craoke fn Mintor ot raqs. 1o Aummer. On decayed AInEIon 1t HIA 0 Le pieon, ADL Klres anow subistantial roof 1Ha fas Sesras Gurled o irped ahioatos 1t biinke ta thelr b e heen them there. A noarly all Tathts that ars bixok Gonta Do s souoinin our scpuiacsnicle wiieh G aingls ronte) 1n GHOCOLATA"BOLGR whie it i oot Chabeing o uuffor saiecaloe, . (3o Alliutuhca and pargoses State. On ‘ROOKS ot red color {3 usually prafcrzad, aa one'coat s equal ta fvgof any ordianry Paint. S otarinn, aive ssmates and, whoo roqutd, thor- aughly, REPAIR AND WARRANT ROOFS of a1 kinds, Orders salicttod, Corrospondenc tnvited. 'Aie. Futiel Inint, all colors, Batlataction guaranisod rogarding quality and price. iiieliss onlail (Homsands of home totimonials or o, N. Y. BLATE ROOFING CO., New York, Philadolphis, Doston, sad 12 Randolph SreCt O e atreet, Chienga. FINANCIAL. IDEINIES BANE, 105 CLARKSY, Nelodst Chueh Biock Bux por cant compound interest on deposits, . Paxsbooks treo, “Mouey aiao fuvoatod ior athors va Bord and Morl s o amatl whms at, 10 por cont (nforoati, no elirga to euider tor aatractor logsl extmination af il s, REOVILLE, Bresttet. Wit Krtsry Rezp, Cal i Vot Dol ada sow Graw Iotoroe. trom tho s ; FURNACES. FURNACES The BURTIS FURNAOE 1s all Cast Tron, No Shaet. Trou Druis or Pipos torast or burn out, Thoe Greatest Xleater, Withuut excoption, in tho markot. JOHN D, MACLEAN, * 308 STATE-ST. FURNACES! The bent Furnaco ever made— OILAMPION RADIATING HEATER, Manufactured by BARKER & JAQKSON, 115 aud 117 Kighteonthi-st., cor, Wabast-av, ‘WROUGHT IRON PIPE, "NORTHWESTERN (ras and Water Pipe Co, No. 144 DEARBORN-ST., (BASKMENT), CEHICAGO, ILL. FAQTORY—BAY OITY, MICH, WROUGHT-IRON PIPE, Steam Warming Apparatus, MANUFAOTURED BY CRANHEH BROS. MANUFACTURING o, No. 10 North Jefferson-st. THE SOUTH. Oard from Gov. Kellogg o . The Tribune. A Denial of Certain Statements of Charles H. Walker, of This City. Marshal Packard Says that Voters Mlave Not Beecn Intimidated. le Obtains a Cerlificate of Good Character from *Gem Emory. Troops Have WNever Been Used for Political Purposes. No Agreement Reached by the Opposing Faction, Kellogg Stands Out for an Uncondi~ tional Surrender. The Louisiane Committee of Savonty to the People of the United States. Interosting Documents Brought to Light hy tho Conp d'Liat. An Address in Defense and Exptanation of the Late Revelutionary fNovement. The Committee's Appéal to Presi- dent Grant. _Synnpsis of the Conference! Be- tween the McEnery and . Kellogg Partics. CARD FROM GOV. KELLOGG. ExrouTIvE DEPARTMENT, New Orleans, Scpt 25, T the Edtor of The Chicago Tvivune: §m: InTue Thwyn of tho 21t inst, Trond 2 purporied intorview with Charles M. Walkor, 10 which, spoaking of the Kallogg Govoramont, and the Jargo debb of tho Stato, Lo cvidently | purposely leaves it to be inferred that this Gov- erument is responsiblo for tho prosont dobt, and that I have issucd §2,600,000 of railroad bonds for which tho Btato has received no considorn- tion. Alr, Watkor kirwa that ¢ho presont State debt was incurzed bofore this Govornmont came into powor,—a Jarge portion of it undcr Demo- crntic auspicon. Ho knows that tho. 2,500,000 of bonda reforred to wore isgued by Gov. War~ moth, Ho knowa that hia taxes were formerly 2134 mills, and that wo havo reduced them to” 143¢ milla; and Lio knows that most of tho othor. allegations in bis reported intorviow aro as er. ronoous as thoso whioh I lere specifienlly con- tradiot. ‘War. P. Krvroga. —— MARSHAL PACKARD AT BAY. PACKALD TO GEN, EMORY. New Onieang, Sopt, 25, 3af.-Gen, . IT. Hmary, commanding the Departnent of the Gulf, New Qrlecana: Bin: I beglosvo to call your attontion, first, to an oxtract of tho speoch of United States Sen- ator Schurz at 8t. Louis last night, as follaws: o thon roforred, to the fact that an eloction for n now Legislature ia fmpending, and ihat Unitod States {roops oro thero professedly 'to enforce the laws in tlat eloction; but whether they will be nacd Impas- Uslly or not wlh defend upon who gontrols Hicm, "Thla control will bo ln o great measure in tho hands of Unifod Siatos Marshal Fackard, who, besidcs bring Marahol wun ono of e princiyal scconiplices of Julgo Durcll abd Kellogg in the usurpation two yoars ago, and 13 now tho msuaging spirit of the Slata Commit- teoof the Kollogg party, 'This la notau Ot peraon to contral United Atates uvoru to bo usod in that elec- tion. 1tisof the highest importanca that, capechally under the oxlsting circnmatances, tho ' peoplo. of Loudsiana shiould ot only have a fair clection, but also that thoy should bo mado o feol 'that they bnvo one. Tho_past porformanco and prosent funictious of Ar, Packard aro not calculated to Inspira contidence. T um aure the wholo country womld up- pluud an ordor from tho President relioving Fackard of his official dutles, and the_subatitution of & mun of such charactor thnt everybody will heliovo him in-, capablo of abueing hls power for partisan onds, Socond, to the communication of the Commit- teo of Bovouty, through R. H. Marr, Chairman, to the President of {ho United Btates, undordate of Sopt. §, 1874, (Hora follows, in Packard's communication to Emors, the redolution and ap- peal protesting agaiust tho placing at the dis- posal of the Attorney-Genoral the United Btatos troops for the purposo of assiating tho Marshal of this district, 8 B, Packnrd, in corrying on prosccutions againd. tho poople of Loulsiana, aud, roqueting Packard's romoval from ollico on sccount of his violont partisanship, ote, ; snd tlien Mr. Packard contiuues:] 3Ly purposo in calling your attention to those mattorsis to in- quire of you whathor 1 have, at auy tims slnce you Linve boen in command of tho' Dopartment of the Gulf, used, or attemptod to ugo or cone trol, thio United Btates troops for political pur- poses in any mannor whatover ; and also wliothor or not you Lavo obrorved in our oflicial rolativns aud infercourse nnything whici, in your opinion, Juntifies tho imputations and ohurges mado by Bonator Schurz and tho Committeo of Hovonty. Yory respectfully, your obodiont servant, . B, Pacxanp, U, 8, Marshal, GEN, EMORY TO PAOKARD, HEAUQUANTENS DEPANTAEET O TIE QULE, NEW ORLEANS, Bopt, 25, 1874, } 8. B. Packard, Kag,, United Stutes Mlarshul : 818 : In reply to your noto of this date, I Lave to state ewplatieally that since I have leen in command of this Departmont that you or no one clue havo unod or attomptod to usoor control the United States troops for political purpoues, in any manuor whatsyer, Thero has'boen nothing iu our ofticial relations to justify the charge that you destgu to uso tha troops for I)omlcn pur- posos, or Lavoover dono ¥o ; andif you dosiro such an uso, I do not oo Loy you are to use thom for any'such purposos ; for, bo assurad, any such_atfompt would bo promptly and fmmo~ dintolyresouted by both ofticers and mon, Thoso who mako such cliargas wre fotally ignorant of the characterof the mp!\\ht troops, and the in- dignation that would attond any attompt to usa {hom for politioal purposes. Vory mpanm&y, your obodlont scrvant, W. H. Buony. o KELLOGH'S DEFENSE, Nxw Onueans, Bapt, 5,~Tho Picayuns of to- day containa the following : “ Evon Kollogg is entltlod to & fair hearing and & dofenso agsinet unjust imputations, Ono of thess, procesding from hin party sllics, I8 so patont and flagraut that we f2ol bound ¢o sy o word in s bohalf, This is a chargo of cow- wrdico, in the particnlar act of his sbandon- mout of tho Blate-House bofora an sdvanc- ing army of 10,000 armed oftizons, In Washington Cily and _all ovor the North, the extrome Radicals complain that e did ot romaln sk i Btato-Touno aud moot the enomy at the throshold, sword in hand, and perish Jiko n man in _dofonse of his rights and tho Govornmont. Thoso fugaclous and mondacions pornonagos—Senator - Wast, Judge :Durall, Congrosmmon Lawoll, Bonham, ot al.—nre ospocially emphatlo in condemnation of the pusilanimity of Kellogg. 1t is quito & st hmaurer of Kolorg toall fs choap display of Bpaatan heroism, whon In bis tologram to West 116 rogrots the absonoe of Lis savguinary frionds in the momout of his great perile They would doubtlesn hiave constituted a poworful bods- guard to support bim in the reproduction, at tho 5t. Louls Hotol, of that dismual_and berole trng- ody in which Thoodoro of Abvasinis ouded his caroor in & way wortby of an Lmporor.” + —————r ADDRESS TO THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES. Hew Orieans (Sepl. 23) Dispatch Lo the New York . T'ribune, Tho apoecial correapondent of tho Tribune has roceived from tho Committeo of Bovonty, repro- sonting tho poople of Loulsiana, the following addreas to the people of tho United Statps in tho dofense and explanation of tho late revolution- ary movemont+ 15 the Peopls of the United States : ‘Tho undorigned Commitioe, sppointed st & moot. inft composed of the Comnltico of Hoveuty, the Stato Gentral Commiftoe, aud the Parish Comuiftes ropro~ rentinig the opponition to the usurpation of Willism Pitt Kellogg, and inatrncted to prepare a ptatowont of tio recont eventa in Loulsiana and an address to tho peopls of the United Btates, respoctfully submit the, follawing for your candld coniieration £ 1t ks boon demonatrated and brought to the lmowlodgo of tue psopls, by publisation in_every loading journal in tlie Uniled States, that shorbly atior tha eclection in November, 1973, by tho allegod action of a Dinric Judio of tho United Statos, aldod aud onforeod by ol dlers of tho Tedoral Government ordered from Pon~ ascola to Now Orloans for that purposs, tho State- Touso was selzed at night, a protonded Leglaluture, cumpoyed n great p ganizod, and Willlom Pitt Kellogg was forced ityon tho Yeoplo of Laulalsus us Governor, aud G, 0, Autofne as Lioutehant-Govornor, both of whom wers dufeated by Iargo majoritlos, a8 showin by sctual count of ofliolal Teturnn of (ho votus as cusl, Without golng lnto de- taily, it sutlices for tho preseut to copy the langusge of tho Unitod States Sennto Gommitice of tho 20th of Fubruary, 1870~Roport No, 467, XLILd Congress, hird Bésnlon, yoge 442 Your Cummiitice are, therefore, led to the conclu- plon that ¥ {bo olectioh held in Novembor, 1873, bo nut_abuolutely voll for frauda_comuuitted’ thorzln, McEuery and his sesociatos In State otiices, and tho perrons certiiled an metubers of the Loyialature by the Do Ferlet Board, ought to bo rocoguized as tho legal Government of tho Stato, Conrldering all tho facts eatubliulicd Leforn your Commitiod, 1iero scoms o envape from ‘tho sliernative, that tho McEnory Gova crutient et bio recogized by Congtess, or Congreas Zuist provido for u re-oloction.” ‘And again, page 45 : “ If thio Sénato sbouid Do inclined not to go behind tho offivial raturns of tho oloction, thou the Mcknery Qoverumont aud Legialuturo must bo recognized tho luwful Governiuent of tho State,” No ono helioved, na one Liad tho sudaciby to pretend, {hiot Kellogg aud his associates isd beon elscted, Tho fucl befng extablighed, by the actual count of tho ofilcial roturns of votes wi cast {u the prescuce of tho Hounte Comuuitior, that MeEnory, Ponu, and thelr ussocltes hund been vloeted, thy only question was whethor that elction wns vold from fraid. Protesting as we do that the Stato Colmittes bud nothing to do with the ques. Lion of fraud in n Btate clectiou, and that the Fedoral Qoversment fun ull s departments was bound by tho oflicial returns of tho voles au caxt, o naserk that the Molinory Goverment wau legally sod fairly oleced, g Sotint Committeo and tho peopl of the Northera Slates gonorally wore led into error and arrived at a falso conciusion by sseuming 88 truo two false proposi- tion Firat—That tho colored votors In Loulsiana ware Laigoly In bxcoss of the whito volers, “secaid—Tlsut tho colured volers and whits Kopubli~ cau ca asao voied tha Kellogg ticket, 1. Tho cousus of 1870 wae iakon in the montbs of July sud August, when, an 18 well knows, thousandy of while peopls wero absent from this Stute in purauit of pleasuro aud buriness., Ovlored poopls ind heither the meaus nor inclmation to travel, sud whilo the con- sus oty o tuion 8 8 foir wxpositon of o coloved population, it {8 uot a corroct statement of tho whits fon, The canvoss shows that thors woro iu oujslana f July and August, 1670 3 OF whito males—183,03 0f colored mulos—17d, 784, Tixcoss of Whito males—i, 247, .Of whito malen abovo the ago of 21—87,060, Qf colored males abiovo the ago of 41—S50,013, ‘Exccss of whito males ovor 31 years—1 Ty su arbitrary rulo tho compiers of tho cenmis classed a abovo 21 all Porsons wrhoso agos Were uu- known, We ktiow thut tnost wlite porwous above (he 3go of puberly would be ablo to state thelr ages, 5o thiat vory few wiile persons would Lo classod lsprap. ey, wiilo mauy nogroes cat give loaceurato lnfaras: sloiy dn that subject; Vory fow white people undar 31 would bo clnaacil a5 of' that ago, while many nogroes under 20 would bo classed ovor 31 from thelr shecr in- abiity $o stato tholr sge. This cousus was taken undor tlie atinpicen of the Republican party, and thore is no protence {lt it did sny injustics io the colored popu- Iation or dfiniuisbed tho niumorical strength of that Exceas of colored population. TWhito mal White fom Excess of whito malos Colored fumalos, Colorod wmalos.. Excens of colored females, “Thia disparity fu tho males races reapectively showa that, If tho ratio of ono to five In a correct basis upon which to_cathnato tho vol- g capacily of fhu whito race with its vzcoes of 3,997 auatos, s diiforont and lowor ratio would bo nacosszy %o ascortain tho voting' capacity of the colored race with itn oxcons of 6,643 females, T1, 1t ia woll known that many Republicans, white and colored, under the leadorship of Warmoth, Slesi. dun, Campiell, dcMillen, wnd Armiutesd, the colorod candidate for Secrelary of Btsto, voted the Iusion or MeEsery tickot, aud {hera is n0 reasouable doubt of tho clection of that ticket fairly, and by n large wajor- ity. It fa matter of public bistory that tho people of Louisiuna nppealod to the Presidont of the Untted Stntes for rolief ngalust the usurpation set up aud es- tobilshed by (ho Foderal powee slone, sud Ut tiey wwore ropellud with nault by tho Attorney-Gencral; tiiat thoy appealed {n vafn 1o tho Legistative Depart~ ‘ment of the Guneral Goverument for rellef at two con- secullvo sessious; that thuy inyoked the i of the Suprome Court of tho Unitedtuten to rellove them of tho outrages upon thelr rights by an fuferlor Federal Judye (Durell), aud that tbo Supreme Court found itaalf without Jurladiction and-powerless 1o toko cog~ nizance of tho causc, . There remalned for tho peoplo of Louiatana but one ‘hopo of relief, and thut o hiepo for partial rellef only, The Qubgruatorlal term la four years, and tho prasoit forin oxpires tn January, 1877, The State ofticers hold for the samo term, aud tho Senators hold for four yonra, one-hnlf helng olected cyery two years. AL the election in Novombor, 1676, & State Tresvurer, the momlars of the Houko of Roprescutatives, aud half the Sounfe are to bochosen, with tho addition of ancrabers of tho Sennte to tll' such vacancies ns may have occurred by deatlis or otlicrwise, so thut thoe ut- mioat which wo could Liave hopod to obtain by tho clection would bavo been a Blate Tecaumirer aud n majority in fhe Logiriaturo, Tho Constituion of Louislana enbjects {he Governor to impeachment, but thia concurrence of two-thirds of the Scudtors prosont 48 roquinito to tho conviction, As half of the Sooators liold 'for tho samo term’ aa tho Governor; tho olection by fho opponenia of the Kellogg usirpa- tion of - overy*membor of the Heuato to bo choson In November would silll leave ~Kelo logg and his colleagucs in power, oud tho people subject to a coutiuuation of this usurpation it o conutitutions] explration of tho torm ju Jun- uary, 877, Tartial s wa tho relle thus to bo hoped for, (e peoplo of Laulsiaun dotormiied to avait thom. solvea of thin alection as tho last peaceful mode of ob- {nining oven o fragment of thele rights and a volce,: bowover feeblo, in their Governineat, In nroof of thin detormination e rofor to {he procecitigs of 1he Btate Gouvention Iately ek at Baton Rougo, tho formation of political clubs in ovary ward of thie Uity of Now Or- fouiis, of every purishi in the Slate, and the oigorness Tannifented by cltizons to huv themuelved registored s vol Thd existiug reglutration liw, the pansige of which by tho Leglelsturo in tho form' in_ which it huua boen promiulgatid bos been quostioned aiid 1§ not gonerully belloved, gives to tho Supervisors uf Rogls- tration supremo power, #o thut they wmay refuso tu reglstor a citizon or slrike his uamé from the regiatry ut thetr mero will aud pleasure, sud no court cau oF dare, uudor pouslly of 8 fne af $500, entertuin any spbiication (o enforeo the right of the votee to he registered us such, Lo exeouto this luv, Kellogk uppoitited as Superylsors of Keglstration bia' politicat adhorent, many of them peravns of diaroputabio char- acter, aud tuus this tromontlotia power, thls miachinery el b been dovived ond crvated for o ospockil uerpode of deleating 1o populur wil, waa delegatod to Tl ancre tools nud . instrinmonts of ‘o usurper, and Lo result of tho clection wan seonred buyond porad- youturo in advanco of tho ceromony of cantiug tio Votes, Beolug the lmposeibllily of oblalnug & falr axprcalon of (o popular wil wndor e unoutrolied manipuiations of tho usurper and his eppointecs, o niimbor of cilizous, representiug the most roapoctabile uasd infuenilal of tho populatlon of Now Orloans, callcd typon Mr, Kellogg and requested bt to wuledt (ram liainow o8 they might furnisl, Suparvisors of Tiexiatration ta act tu conjuuction with thoso uppolted Ly him, vo that 10 Lol parties wniht bo secured porfectly faje vogiitration and electign, milch ho hsd Haeiared iL to o bls purpose Lo afforl. Ibl almost needlese to udd that thia reient wav trosted ‘withs hudiforence, and tho frauduleat rectstration wus contiaued whder i orlyiual appolutoes,” 1t wis diftis Gult for nuturalized eltizaus o obtuin reglsiration, and Iuauy white pecsons clearly entitiod o reglaiey ern Fofused achltcatily, wilio the colured Teoplo Wers Forufolied Tuglotration’ papors on Which, in some e atunuew, thoy could vols In meverat alifcrent wards, and colhred crows of steamboata tranviontly visking fhie port wore permiited to swell thonuiber of voters. To et the power of Bupesvisore 0 refs reglitation arhitrasily, » citizen eloarly eutitlod, who Lad boon ze- t part of defeated candldates, was or- | icage Daily TEibue, fused, applled to Judge Mawkins, of the Ruperior District Churt, the only. Goney having fuciadiction_ (o grant such wrils, for n mandsmus lo enforce hiv gl The swrib wan rofused upon tho ground that il cotrris are apecially pronibitad by the Heglsteat act from intorfering, ~Thus the penpls af Toulsinus are loft without the hiops or ponsibilily of a falr regin- trallon or & fair clection, In' proof of this we Invito atteution (o otia parsyrah of e tacrot lrcular of Instructions isicc br the Sala Suporvisor to bis anbordinates fn tho parishon : .« *You are instructed touso your utmost endeavors to eauso n full registration of 6l Republican votors in your pariab, aud Lo evpeolally sncourays aud st o Foghairation’ of whito Ropublicun elociors, = Tor thiy 1Nrnos yot will keop your office open at the Court-— Houso {or oa short » poriod a8 necexsary, aud then re- movo §o e localllies most tiickly popilated by col. oted voters, and give such uoties {1 dvatice, of courss writh Lo yreateat cautiun, aa will facililate thoir pres- onca nt o me of upenlii tiy books,” Tool further at the reylatratlon I (hin city, Wil anly 10,000 nogro Yotea in It, ovor 11,000 bave been regintored within fifteen days after thu opening of the Toginiry officen, In the Hoventh Ward, over 700 nojro voters hiavo beon reglatorod, s oumbor greator than {ho niegro volera In tho ward, Ono liegro was found tiaving Ju s powmion bvostyseven orlcaien of roglntry, which Iia had obtalned Lmself by rogisierin, Yo mang differont timics in Tarioun wards. As a part of tho Lfalory of the tnos, anil fn proof of tho hopolessness our coudition, wa fusert liro au_appeal to th Preaidont of tho United States by tho Commitics of = Boventy, sent fo bim by telograph on tio ik of Hopletn; ber, 187, of which 1o nofico an been taken, an which wo'are [nclined to beliovo Las becn supprosc: aud ncrer beon permiited 4o roach tho oyo of Ve Prostdents E-,,, AN ARTEAL TO = it rresmENT, S Xew Outeas, Bopt, 9, 107732 ¥ 11 Txoelleney U, S, Grant, reaidint, Warhinton, 4 & i+ Ty direction of tho Cowniltica of Hovi af which 1 am Clofrman, I submit the accompanyin rosolution snd sppoal to you, adopted ut » mosling last avening. 1 Bave tho Louor Ko be, vory Tonpecttully, “R, AR, 4 Ro0ME OF TIre. CONAIITTLT OF HEVENTY, “ N Onnzaxs, Sopt, 8, 1874, “ Reroleed, Thnt this Comnittos, on the'part of ‘the peopla of Loulians, mako tho following sppeal Lo the President of tho United Statea: 10 Illa Excelleney U, S, Crant, President of" the United Stutes f Amerioas @Tiio Committoo of Seventy, abody which fully rep- rescnts tho conrervative poopio of Louisiana, refer- ring to your recent order placlug a portion of tle aroilos of the United States under the direction of the Departnont of Justics for use in thia sud otlier States, would respectfally remind you that tho pooplo of {iifa Biate, whom we Liave the Lonor to repsesont, lave, al- tor two yoars of sirugglo sgaiuat tho power of what thioy consider an odious usarpation, boen romilted by our action and by the non-uction of Congress to tio Taiict an tho oty Teans of poliof Srom hele dificnt~ t{os, Thoapproaching olection haa, therefore, moro thani_ondinary significauco. Tho chances aze ngainst tho conservative massce, altliongh they have an 1n- queationnble majarity, ‘sies tho machinery of tho cloction ia fn tho hnds of tho acting Guvernor,—a mackinery cavefully arravgod by himmelf and Iiia coadjuters for tho expross purpoas of de festivg tho popular wil, Tho conmervative people, howovor, belfove that thoy would Lo ablt to overcomo ovon theso ndvantagen by a thor- ough ornizution ava tho greatost vigilace, You i magino with whet surpriao tbls communily re- ceivol thio Intolligonco that you had ploced the ioopn 1o bo vout auong us st e disposal of the Alturaes: Geuoral of tho Uniled States for tho puspoo of unsl ing tho Marsbal of this District, 8, B, Lackard, in carrylug on prosecutiona againstous people. Without fatendiiig tho alightost disreapect, and Inelled by 3 uonso of public diity, wa would zeinind you thal, in thn oplnion of the peoplo of thls Bluto, nnd wo believs of tho country at_lurge, whother that oplulon he well or 1l founded, tho prosont Goverunient of Loulsiava owea ite blighting oxporiones u o Jurgo meanure o tio countenance and nctive aupport of tho Attorney-Gen- oral Binsolf, und that thix Mandbial, b0 whose control tho troops nr really Lo s roinitied, as one o tho ncl- ivo_participant lu the Judielal nud_ politicat veea by which tho usurpation wan a4 Into oxiatenco; funt o has leen over sinco fhe friond and supporicr of tho gcling Goversor & that b was tho Prosident of the laat = publican Couentfon in this Blate, whous notliess for Uongress and other lportant posilions avo now Lofors tho peaplo tiint ho iw 52 his tite, and be Lus been for Ity yeass, tho Pronidont of tho’ Stale Central Coni- Julites of tho Ropublican party of Loulsinnm, aud js igpefuro plodgrl s itter prethsn st Ui rightn of e Couservarive people. With the Federal troops under tho ordexs of tho Prosidout of tho Stato Central ‘Gommilteo of the Republicau party, it is manifest that & falr dection 18 fmprobabio, - We 'niny thus be follod agoin In our efforls for relict, IF wo undecatand tho suntiments of our people correatly, they bave 1o objec- tion to your seuding troops to Lotifsiata, provided thy vome to gecuro good order and a falr exerclso of franchino by both whilo ond iack, espeeially es tho presout State Goverumont, not huviig been chuses by The people, and being, thorefore, without their alfection nnd <onfdonce, haw shown itself uttorly Wniblo to sdminister tho afinirs of tio Stato onil prosorve order. Bub wo carnestly protest agajunt your placiug tioops in Louisiuna upon the ovo of Such an oloction w iz now approschiug, nuder tho coutrol of eivil ofticors, buth of whom ure thordughly {usniificd wilh tho usurpation, sud oo of whoi It sctually tho Lresidont of the Sfato Contral Comuittes of thio political purty sustnluiog tho wurption, To ‘your candor wo npposl, and ank whothor this 38 Just. 1 you will ramovo thé prosont Mucshal of this I NUMBER 4. FIRE AND INSURANCE. The Agents of Board Compas nies Waiting Orders. List of Companies Which Will Certainly Depart. . Conforence Between the Police Board and the Citizens® Assock: tion. Fen, Shaler to Be Invited to Come Here & and Inspect the Situation. 5 £ g o & ggestions from o Corresponds 2 ont, To Action Yot Takon by tho Boston Companies. AMONG THE INSURANCE AGENTS, “I'ho oxcitoment consoquent upon the promute gatiou of tne rovolution of the Executive Gome mittoo of tho National Board advising tha aithe drawal of insuranco cowmpanies from this city has somowhat abated, but tho oxisting uncore tainty 88 to Low many will go kaops alive tho foellng of discouragemont snd czuses much un ensiness, 1t wns oxpeotod that the lacal agants of Yastorn companios embraced in tho National Board would receivo deflnito instructions yoster ( day, but nono of thom did. Iones it is imposske ble to toll dofinitoly which compauies will adhers to tho action of tho Committeo snd ceaso wnting ! policios in this city aftor Oct, 1. It fs sald that it will bo nocessary for'the Diroctors to confirm the- action, and, sccordivgly, if that bo true, instruo-’ tions will nat bo forwarded for suveral day Insurance can bo had at the prosent raten, but thoy sro £0 high that vory fow poopls will pay them. Tho non-Board companlos sto the only onos dolng any businoss. A tour smoug thom yostorday failed to olicit any informaticn othor thau that published in Tix Tutouxe of Frday. . Thore is much speculntion regarding + 1HE COMPANIEY WAICH WILL WITILDRAY, but very little of it is entitled to oredence. From indications givon by tho oflicers who have been lere, and from lotters recoived by the looal agents, it is slnost certain that the following. companies will withdraw Oot. 1: Capitat, Tinck River, Watertcvn, N, ¥,..... W& 260,008 Cltizens’, Now York. 300 Camarorcial Undon, Lobiod, 1,250,000 Govinnu-Aorican, New Yor! 3000, Gurzanuls, Now Yoi ‘500,000 Ilanover, New Yok, 400, Ilotac, Now York. 600,000 Tunuizinco Company of North America, Thtiaduiphin w00, o 000 Notth Tennaylvauia Iire "400,000 Tiwonis, Lrooklyn, 1,000,000 Queon, London ‘690,000 Bigingtoid Firo and Marino, Bpring#eid, star, Now ork, Sun, Olevelund, 0. Companies, 21, - Total. The following companics aro *donbtful,® tisough it Ia beliovod many of thom wilk go: Capital, ZEtna, artford. . <o$ 3,000,000 i, New York... .. 200,000 ‘Atlautlo Firaaud ‘Matine, Providonce, .. Conecticut, Uattford Continental, Naw York. Qowetce, Now York Equitable, Providenco, s Dio- trlct, and appolut sofno ano_not Fidentined with i ther party, butenjoyiug the confldenco of hoth,—aud sitcls inen toay bo ensily found,—wo will not object o thg coming of troops to Loufsluna for the purpore of salntuinivg tho posco and socurluga fair oloction, T clasa of poople Whom we represent Lave nothing {ogain by disordor, Lut ovorsthing fo lose. 1f you couider 1t your dufy under the Inw to omploy troop Niore, 1t socing to un’ that juatico wonid roquiro thab Hhoyahould not bo placed in any way, dlrectly or fn- directy, under the control of o partisan Marsbal, who In an aciive supporter of the wsurpation, and the ac- vowlodged leader of ouo of tho parties to this con- test, R, 1, Manz, “Chalrmnn Commiliz of Seventy,” THE CONFERENGE Til) OPFOMING TAGTI T ehow tha orlghuk] Infent and desfgn of the K logye ueurpation av to manippiate tho reglatration an ‘oléction s o seonre tho auccoss of his party, the fol- lowing statomont and ayuopsis of tho latv conforance Dotwen tho legal Govorumant, Foprenonted by Mokin. ery snd.Peon, and the Koliogy usurpation ia submit- ted ¢ d 0n Thuraday, Sept, 17, a gentloman ealled at ho State-louso, saying Kellogi stl othurs dosired an jn= terviow withi McEuery, Teun, sud ofbors, with a viow 1o sccura the pollco nnd order, Mclinory, Ponn, and oflior citizeus mot tho partica naunud at Collector Ga- soy's olfico, Vatlous piropunitions puened und fallod of accaptance, on account of legal or othor objections, Tho final propomtion was mudo by tho Gunsorvativ aud was 1o substance as follows: That each of o two parties Lo nllowod an cqual con- trol over tho machinery of tho reglstralion and lectlon, Including, first, the Roturniug” Boacd ; second, tho lato Rogistrar ‘and Clerk; third, the As- alstaut Bupervisors of Regasiration aud clerks { fourth, tlis Commislonors of Licction and Olerk,' It way agréod that tho regisiration aud olootion_shiould be Exchauye, Now York, Glens Fell, Now York.. Hoinburg, Bremen, Ia Hiastford, Hnriford Hofiman, New York, Irving, Now York...... TLaucishire, Manchestor, Liverpool & Londa AMecbanica’ & Trad Morchants, Providence, Orlent, Hartfor Providonco Wael Companies, 19, Total The, following companios hnvo wil stopped Issuing goeneral policios sinca the July flq, thoae marked with an * hoving failod: *attnn, Chleago. ¥ Alemanniy, Cloveland. .. *Atlaw, New Orloant *Atlantic & Pacific, Brewers' & Multstor Cuminerce, Albany, N, Y. Firomew's Fund, Now Yo *Gorman, Erio, Ph. . Howard, Now Yorl, Torillard, Now York. Meriden, Mariden, Conn. Narrsgansott, Providenco, New York & Yonkers, New Yor! Phwnix, Hartford., Companies, 10, Total Ttis bolioved by overy insurance agent that conduoted wudor tho control of on Advivory Board, composed of two frow gacis patty, aud an acceptuble Kopublican was agreed upon as tho Dith, or umpire, Lt upon thw smost faportant quention aocting tho orgaulzation of tho Itoturning Nuard or Toard of Can- Yusare, the Consorvatives .claim that_throo mebors of the "Board shuuld reslgu, snd that two membors nhould be inklested by thu Conservatives, and thut the Sfth should be cloctedl fu thy Swno uhnuor aa tho umplre on the Advisory Board, T'his proposition was fatly refused by tho Rnpublicony, who would alloy hut two - Cousorvatives on' tho Board, aud the Committes withdrow. Whon it fu con’ sidered that tho five members now composiug tho Returning Doard aro leading Tepublicaus und ofliceboldors undor tho Kellogg Government, it will bo soen that tho niere placiuy of (Wa Couscrvae tiven on tho Board would still leavo tho Doard abso- lutely uudor tho Conl(&l of tbe remaluing three Re- publican ofiiccholdzrh, Tho presont Roturming Board fu compused of Lougstreot, Ci som, Wells, Anderson, end. A, J, Keuncy, aithough thie Taw exprossly provides thit the Benato ‘shall oloct from tho diffevent ~political orgonizations, ‘This hiowod a grosn violution of tho statuto, 0 dotormina~' f10m on tho parl of tho Kellojy parly 10 Toject auy ad~ Justinent of o falr character tiiat our poople may of- Tor, wud aval thewmeoiven of tho_odious regintration and eloction laws in tho handa of thefr pavtlsany, to Toby tlie peoplo of the rosuits of thelr ballots whiould they contiutie to partiefputo fn thoelection, Whon it is reuiembered that the Neturning Hoard has’ tho power 10 rejeat ho vate Of any ward o prociet upon thie ol- emn ntatemont of threo ciilzons that thore was fraud or iutimidation, snd thit it can in the futuro, an t s douo In thu past, declars olectud thoo hiaviugu minorl- 1y of the voles cast; thut | upremo Cours of Loulsl- ain hos docled that (ho Returning Board Jn subjoct to Sudicial control, aud that tho promulgation of tho ro- ulta of au eloetlon by thiat Bosrd Iu abuolutely conolu- #lvo, 80 (st it cannot b reviewed or gueationod by any tribiinul, tho algnificanco of the rojoction of thia propo- altion will be manifest, Aud in furthor Sllustration of Thie tremendous yower vested {u_tho Uoard, it may by added that the Supremo Ovurt hag sivo decided Thit Lisers cun be no titlo to an olectivo ollico in Louisiann licrwass i tusougl tho promulgoion mado by ihia Toard, 3 f ——— TELEGRAMS UNMOLESTED. New Yo, Hopt. 25.—Willin Orton, tho Prexident of the Westorn Union Telogruph Compauy, i the lattar donying that the traus- 1mission of messsges bag beon intorfered with in the South, says: ** Durlng the ovening of tho day tho troublos in Now Orleaus bogan, o guawd wag stationod nt our oftico in thutcity, Our Superiutondent mado o prompt and vigorous protost againat this act, aud the guard was im- wodiately removed, In two instances our mou- wougers wero ayrostod by tho Ponn military, but, on being takon 1o headquurears, were dine ohorged, 'Tha parties woking the nrvosts woro roprimended, and no nttampt was mado to tamper with messongers, No Committeo of citizens, nor suy porson ‘whalovor, oxetofaut uny censoruhip over disputolios, ur obisined accoa to thom, or wero furnished with thele con. snts. ‘i ouly porsons ta whom any spocial favors woro shown wore tho aficors of tho Unitod Biatos Army, who wero pormined o oconpy the privato bpactments of our Buperintondont, for uo Boventh Pukod) nono of the companica will romain away porma- nontly if the roforma domanded aro not carrled out. ~Honco it is likoly that strong offorts will Lo mado'by the Citizons’ Associntion Lo scouro the adoption of practicablo protoctive moasures u8 800n a8 possiblo, A KEW COMPANY. 4 1t is underatood that o now local insurance company i to bo at once organized, of which Mr. C. M, londerson is to bo & large utockholdor, wnd Mr, Critchell, nt prosent agent for the Phaw nix of Brooklyn, i to bo tho Scorotazy. CIEAL RATES. j Mr. J. 0. Mchullin, General Suporintondent of thio Cnicago & Alfan Rsilcoad, stated to - ‘lsanuse roporter yesterday that his company ‘ras carrying » largo line of inurauce mostly o what afo considored ostra hnzardous riske, | Phcir froight-houses woro mostly of wood, and fitledt with ol kinds of inflammablo proporty, and stonm-cngines pansing by all day emitting cindors, It is only' about o montlr sitco they ronowed thoir policics, and rccvived s roduction om former Tatos, Thoy Wero mow paying 10 por cont. ‘Lholr inaurance was all placed with tho St. Lonls sgont of the Royal Insurance Com- pany of London. Mr. McMullin. ays if thele Jiroparty msuros for 13¢, proporty in the busi- neas part of tho city was on an oXcellent risk at 3¢ por cont. ‘lhioro was, in his opinion, no hottor &t aafor plico for insurance companios’ than the robuilt busiuoss purt of our city, Me. Blackstonp, tho Prestavnt of this Company, oxprogod himwoif in the samo way, sod did nov think that the compunics were in eiurncst, "I'he U'radors’ of Chicago, the bost of tho local companies, amounoes its withdrawal from the Local Board of Undorwritors, and doclares its inteution to continuo dolug buviness horo at ratos lower than the preuont oxorbitant enca fixed by the Board. —— TEE POLICE COMMISSIONERS AND OITIZENS' ASSOOIATION. In nevordunce with the announcoment mado in Tug Prisuse of yosterdsy morniug, Commise sionors Shoridan, Klokke, and Rouo, of the loard of Palico, and Fire Commivsionor Ayars, met the Lxecutivo Committeo of the Clilcage Citizon' Association, Mosers. Frauklin Mao- Yoagh, 0. M. IHondorson, Henty W. King, Thomes Hoyne, aud L. Z Leiter, in tho Fire Marshal's oftice, at 11 o'olock yostordsy foronoon, to disouss ‘mmttors concorning protection from (ire {n thig clty. Tho Fire Marshal was exclud- o from tho meoting, and 50 woro tho roportory, but tho Intter mansged to got a suftloiont dotail of tho proceodings doapito tho shallow obatacte of olovod-duors, which, oxperionce shonld have tawght the gentlawen, oan nover sucsood with tho Chicago pross, 3R, MAC VEAGH, in oponing tho conversation, sald that the Oite Izens' Committoo had called upon tho Board of Polico to coueider suatiors of vital importance G