Show THE allow atly ls ettlel Isic holls and ud weekend re hanl april 23 the lou isair report 1 dated april in ia now new ItI varas efforts out with wilh tho the that ID lie ftc 1 condoned cordoned corda cordo oca ned with the abo instructions of sea rotary refry elatta fedd bad with ilia ibo known Loo lonor alo a Pres Jont to wl iab ill draw draff tho the troop their efforts were directed to scouring a cataro Lil utaro of authority ath onty to allay trouble preserve co pitco by balbo the national gov OT int both dide or AND they wy fay they have conversed freely with all claws bod and men aco represent log overy every pariah in in the bo have read testimony and written legal argument they found the iho false so followed fol lowel I 1 cli aril wag al of lb ili with lie lia and friends god and ta an armed police force orco As there wag no DO quorum in 10 the iho bellmo to owe ven n 11 pan his lil own owa theory of jaw jav bin was necessarily io ili active the supreme Eap reino court coort recognized big hi authority ubo rity hd bad not to any ny bu business allies it was w of its court ceorl room and the of aid doon the aho alb of january ila hd had no or gazi raided zed rai litta that this wu wait owing to tobi his obedie iou on to the tb orders order or president grant to take to DO steps to choose the frela dvo llo n ot of and DI governor kl alb i L ilia min reliance was spona big bi lejoe alleged legal claiming it was the ibo constitutional duty doly of the go co aad ad to afford blu rome tury ile aa alight le to 0 o him to aart br big ol of Oo governor vernor governor Ni chulla wr was mg the ibo old fellow eon am a state HOOR holism ni legislature met abre dod and was cli roty engaged io in the abo lost cc as ol of all the iba departments of the city governmental ot abo city ol of now new orleans their mth only the supreme bouti ty by him bim and confirmed by his big senile senate visa holding boldia daily fe aioo nad and bad heard to hundred caca tha limo tinto for bo be collection or talca had bad not dot or at ngod bat bab a sum suin of money io in the iho form of tariff laxa bud bail boco been voluntarily daiil aad into inlo life hin treasury tren rr all out a of v woich ua ho a wag doary a y jn ordinary orJi oary expel expellers lers nicholls bohol h ag had a quorum in ia the locate upon either nicholls or packards theory of law sod a quoi roua raica is in the lion hanm on I 1 Nic nicholls bolta but 1 oak I on packards theory Pac kahla Ligi had boil ft quorum IQ in the if house oo 00 on OD its own ihor but bat not in tb be a senate and wag wa thus disabled dia bloJ train rom stir legislation valid area ill ia the J of ila owe party 1 ubo I no faced it to bo be very to scoot loan the procure extent to which the olivo gov avero in ia the arico r a onti lQ ul of now new or lose loboa 8 bat it is bar aada to 10 ray ay iy iho 1110 laken alio itara sr ches after tho the of the bo gove romon to on 00 the oh of january i wora were 0 IQ o favor of ho he nicholls stovern ment meat the to legality of tho ilia supreme court composed of chief jun JUB ties meaning kod and asso who were 11 by gov Injo hollo and confirmed coD by his bia senate reef upon tho the cocoa tas heirs oj as tho the title tit a of nicholls Nio bolla aqil his senate the blaim to legality leRk lity of ilia ibo supreme court of cclif justice ludeling lad and his hia associates tests tiber ibern upon poo thir right to bold over in case nica olla court is illegal or upon the lo le gher of tho the packard sonata senata bich confirmed the upon the file of gov GOT kellogg Kel and aad while it bad a hoard board quo rom ram this Js is the position pO Bilion as we TO found it TUE wo we will now DO state the legal ques ila aioo which the rights of those depends the of ct to ro 1 quires 1111 the ra turl of all for foe members of tho the general A assem beem bly shall bo be mado made to the secretary of cf j state that the ilia qualified q electors olea tore shall volo veto jor for vornor and lieutenant governor at the time an and d place of voting for ilia ro ra fares of every election shall ehatt bo be ad u op p sod bod transmitted by bo be proper of ficere to ibo it a otery or of state who bell dc lipar them to the speaker of the of at R oo cc the be ferond day of the general assembly then to be ba boldest at of tho the ir mccral onera ironela cc cral AFe embly ball meet io the iba house of sod kod ex 01 and count the ibe botea that provision of the re gaires the returns of tio ilia votes for governor kad and lieutenant governor Gorc to bo be sealed up J transmuted L ty ly y the proper returning rodo redo turning aera to 0 the secretary of othlo boo odd too abo rome provision la is mado IQ in jubilance bub ilance k as to io tho members of the general assembly AB embly bw bir in ia 1870 the po ed an tot which wait to in 1872 which created a 4 returning board of five main bera to bo be appointed ted by the sallow aad no d to bu bo rota officers offic cra tor for all I 1 so eions IQ the baito li risto the act proa video that the of bloc ficq kt at eboh po I 1 or plate isbill count tho ilia votes rote lual ciu net a list of the jDa melli of ill J r for and tho the officers which too ilia votes veto aivear the number of votes Too iTol Livel by each number dumber of ballots contained to 10 the box suld DI tho the rejected rey eted tho the ibero for and add to make duplicate hats bud bend ben a och to the 0 reg raga a ration of the pariah of at orleans and one to the abo secretary of state abo be law borther requires require a the ibe super biora 0 of f reg aeration to 10 tho ho titans received from lo 10 diffor oat polling places and aad forward loff fard aboul with wilb tho the originals to abu board if there be soy riot cumuli violence bribery or corrupt anywhere within at baid a at b or iier bear soy voting places or places of registration ration which shall bau tend to provo sit a free fim peace ablo able aad full vote vole it shall bo be the duty daty of 0 the gets I 1 t make saco me to of each I 1 laca eta slid forward tho the same to the agn flat visor of tra ration tion i with his bia returns rett irtis ol at eleonor eleo nou kod and the ill per visor if f r ahill for ward the onto tu to the wald board tho the retura retti nilos log tord board to rd is i nel aured to io ilia coo etaf omeo of ida tiou and to exclude irom the returns which bibb it makes to the secretary of state the returns return where a fir election hu has beoo been prevented tod abo th same law further do it fyall bo b S the duty ot of the of auita to to the clerk of ct the house goose of and to the ibo ara tory tary of tho be senate of the last general assembly a 6 ha of the names of snob each who according to the reforce shall have boo beau elected to miller breach branch ol of the ilia watch ty ly and it ic eba I 1 bo be the L jury duty of ilia ho elerk and nd stary to place the names of if this representatives and nd senator Sena toris elect ao 90 furnished furni ebed upon tio I 1 10 roll of the nouna and ad senate resper lively and ad kad find senators chasu games are so ao placed by the ati clerk cleric nod od Scort tary teepee lively in 10 acan danits with tho the lots lore belog vi diaan aAn a one otho other r shall be b to org the ahonso of or orSon sta i Nio Ni bolls counsel claim that this ibis tot to for BS as it tlora tho ka turning board from three powers power of exclusion between the iho perish soper supervisor visor of registration with his hio MD and the sw settle or ante to lit whoa when a to tho the election of members ot et tho ilia general genthe assembly Au embly at 0 governor governer sod cd 1 I governor is a plate vid via lotion of the ho state sl which says the or of all 11 ll fec festiona tiona lor for mom b eta of the iho general A drably ehly majo made to the tha Boore Boc felry tary of state date kod and in to gov or norsal governor tho ilia returns of every election cleot ioa shall be coaled foaled up boil aol transmitted by ilia proper returning aers to lo the ibo seo sec rotary or state abo shall hill deliver them theia to the cr of the ho house of lo 10 p re ei motive I 1 counsel lot jor isears lao the power to errata this returning bord board and pv give it autho with which it clothes it 11 lioti abak abo b ly constitutionality ol of ilia oat like bu been pettit nettled d ty by I 1 he court of the sister sian abol but ilia ibo 14 i cholla party bodil that the question was decided by the iha court coort la in a manaca but bat could bo be considered tiered authoritative and riot oot holinej oli hy by for nicholls that tho the legislature could not create the hoard sod od clotee ik if with that a bocra in ID regard to appolit ftp meat losers ot I 1 fial olo same provisions ol of aba constitution on oa which they ihry rely rejoin only to the election oi of tho the legislature governor lieutenant Lieutella ut tito report quoit irom from due oo 00 a of their legal arguments to show ho his As matters cload OD OA our sir rival here the ahe legal lefel title lille of the claimants to the aba office ot of governor upon this ques lion there was do 09 judicial tribunal acknowledged to bo be authoritative by both alos by which it tiou could lill be olad solved ol Td for the reason already given ibis 11 only hope of 8 irot iol solution wait fru by alo union of so K many tars of the rival legislatures as would make a legislature with the th quorum in ia both the its sonata senate and norm home within ilia last 11 three dy days ibis his firt IT roat real slop atop in ia TRACE to the state ottlo boo b been accomplished in ic of the withdrawal of from ilia rao jford to tho the I 1 lo bollt log islat are alor body has eighty returning board member in the Ilo bioano uio sod nod thirty two la abo donalo io nalo Six tyone mom mem here bora constitute if constitutional wierum in the couo and io in the it was wag so in view of ilia foregoing f ffloyd eta oplie that tho the consolidation orthis of bo log ifa tures that hat our car kilow ledge of tho the condition pt A WM was derived it was from personal with the people flint we were it 10 all at IQ in our oar telegram of the I 1 that bat ibo be I 1 announcement of the timo time bon ilia troops would bo be ill drawn to their barracks bar would bo be bolter bo lter tor for the th a peace of than to 0 pono buol abo he sati 68 olodon or of poh lioa 11 belief cannot well concur IQ da y 0 k et c h of 0 f ibo tb 0 pmt amt or 0 r colhour t failure ait u r e ol 01 0 tj 0 oi ia no wo W 0 have forborne Jor boroo in this report to ex prees any ady opinion on ilia least eions tearing ocoa opoa the of faola facts because our loiter letter of if seemed to call fore or jt statement ot of laota facts rather than an ex a breamon of altin by the ibo clor cre we va all however indulge in ia tb abo e hopes of better days day s for a all 1 1 to la louisiana g tho the reasons for these hope aro the resolutions of nichols and oj the letter of gov GOT nic hollo has baft already been given to the public with tho the tamest topo hope that the adjustment which has baa boon boco maio made of the political etc oica ot of louisiana will bo be of leading to thit state and will bo be sp op proved by patriotic tio people of all sea ECO tiong wo we have tho the honor bonor to to bo your obedient servants Ber raola B LAwR INCZ JOS K R 3 NO I 1 11 ABLAN joule jonn U blows WAT ailt |