Jasper Republican, Volume 1, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 January 1875 — The Louisiana Message. [ARTICLE]

The Louisiana Message.

dican party, and ..Prqiident in the Senate a resolutign calling upon tKe oa Lowiana affairs., of sJicjtMfc evtfeqfte o£ . usurpation and military despotism he jcallea out g concise, complete' ana un- . answerable defense of the Adminstration policy ,in ; Louisiana, are sp abundantly oonfirmed that they not enter upon » defense of everything done in Louisiana by the Republicans. On the contrary ho states that the election of 1872 vas so the election as a whole was a gigantic fraud, without reliable returns of the re.fiul|. He adds that “Kellogg obtained possession of the oflice, ahddh toy opinion has more right to U ttosn toa competxMrs ditiotaWy to Kellogg, end : how, always, he urges Congress to . take some steps feg- the relief of thpßtatq from; its present emharcaasseem extravagant, hut a critical exanrnia k “• tion of albkhe facts will fully sustain the .assertion. In evfery instance the soldiery wafi needed to prevent riot and blooa-

niaasrncre. *‘At least,' if thte~ strict limits of legality were transcendeci in any ifi‘stance* U way uniutentional. As President Grant pertinently remarks, the apldiers are not all lawyers, aqa , A ’if any errpr has beep committed by the army in these matters, it has always been on the side of the preservation of good order, the maintenance' of law and the protection of life. Their bearing reflects credit tfpon tiife soldiers, and I? wrong has resumed the blame lies with the turbulent elements surrounding thorn.” It ajfpesrfl. that ia n© lease have the White ixtojgue pptr^gea. ; pyen punished. ml/X OS ,true the fitkte. over. “Every one,” he saya, b of the Coif tot Miscreatesgoes unwhipped of justice and no way GW.be 4k»und in this boasted land of civilization crime.” And be might have added •that such pretentious.enabodlmanta <rf citilwith complacency, or at least vrith silence, while they lift up Pharisaical “ ASS: other New Orleans massacre on the 4th of January. Not even the outlaws themselves Aland before the public iwaodeapicable a light as their NwthPW aympathan the Northern White -Leafcaetsm of

Wot w AwvaW tW;? .4 • Tlw tope cf the i ? out firm. There is no vacillation, no hesitancy. With>a Vesblfltehesif worthy the hero- of Vicksburg and Apponiatox, he announces thpt he meat, “ to the extent that Conghtos has conferred the power on me to prevent it, neither Ku-Klus: Jbeagues, posesj can be permitted in that way to govern, any part of thiw eountry ; nos gain 4 see wUh indifference Union men pr Republicans ostracized, persecuted and murdered on account' of their opinions, as they now are in some " decalUtea.’’ How grandly does thi§ declaration lionfng It goes into details more than the message does, yet it is onlyprelimtnai-y. The Geneva is busy collecting ip miquti® the facts relating to isolated cases of political assassinations perpetfated Hitrmghout the State. The report already -made shows that the rumors of outrages have e \l“ r tssi “S’ Southern affairs tii® otaffewry of the South will be set forth plainly, and so-called conservati sin wiy to be materially the name as, French Jacobinism in the wortt days of the Reign of Terror.— Journal, Jan. THE Caltfomia hop-vine has the singu lar habit of only growing in the winter. The colder the weather i& the better it thrives, and on clear, fro’ty nights H sometimes grows an inch in five hours, is It bears beautiful «now-white ffowers, something tike, tuberose*, only math more fragilecand fragrant. Ladies wear them with, diamonds at evening parties. They wither in daylight, and open only at night. When the mercury is lowest,, and the stars are almost reflected on the crisp, shining snow, then this delicate flower opens its petals and fills the frosty air with Its perfume .-BmaU Fruit Recorder. Within a short distance of Dresden resldefl a couple who have been married ‘ Zte Of this interert’ing flock g fe forty* •even, and of the mother thirty-eight.

D. ff. Bennett, es the Kokomo THfomere•etely died of apoplexy. ~ • Half thedMeomfort es life is Aeremltof getting tired of dif*oiTCß« The Goshen srea success. Tbseoet was only SII,OOO. Protested ns-tinge are ia progress at the M. E. and Christian Churcha in Rexniagton. The attention of the public fe directed to the new advertisement of A. Leopold in this iasoe. Sixteen cases of trichina ia reported in the vicinity of Kankakee City, HL Two have proved fetal. It is reported that a nunh-ts been arrested for taking things ss they come. What is it they wont arrest a man fori That serenade etow deer on Wednesday night wm short and sweet. The late solo was Just splendid. Thanhs Considerable writement. was manifested over a horse trade, on Wwmington street, last Wednesday, but no one hwt. We desire to cal! the attention of the public to the change in Harding 4 Willey’s advertisement. Also, that of W. H. &C. Rhoades. A. Dutchman describes New Yorfcerv as '•berry fine beepies” who “go about der streets eksating each oder, oad dey call dot Madness." We welcome to our exchange list the Western Granger and Agriculturalist, a very spicy eightcolumn paper, published at Lafeyette, by L. R. Thompson. This is the Irst issue in which the delinquent tax list will appear this season. Next week we will have more es a variety of reading matter.

Eneesvage her to take her beau into the house, and our grown up eons and daughters •wont have so many severe colds. And yet ita • fanny feeling—this kissing when both noses are cold. The managers of the L., C. &S. W. Railway have decided tn employ only men who abstain from intoxicating drinks. We are not informed whether or not the managers vriU abstain. We have heretofore neglected to extend thanks to Mr. Then. J. Spitler for these beautifel calendars presented in the name of the Aetna Insurance company. Also a few blotting papers. Those cord-wood subscribers to the Rxpub. licam, are gently reminded by this paragraph, that this is the time of year in which we need wood. So bring it along without further ceremony.

Winegarden, of the late lamented Remington Guard, has pulled up stakes in Remington ; but we are informed he will pitch hie teat shortly in the thriving town of Goodland, where he will probably reap a rich harvest. Every evening, of six days out of the week, about 4,000,000,000,000 school cbil- . dren call at the portoffice with the same old inquiry, “anything for any of our folks?” even when the older ones of the family have each in turn just asked the same question. Is it any wonder that our obliging Postmaster should forsake the even tenor of his way occasionally?

The Logansport Daily Star, of the 16th instant, which is considered as being good authority, says the Benton county beast passed through that city last Friday, on its way to Fort Wayne, where it io to be placed ■a the bands of a taxidermist to be preserved and mounted. It was securly boxed and shipped by express, as the present owner was somywhat alarmed lest the former proprietor, a showman, might claim it as his 1 orperty and carry it off.