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The President directs me to say that information is received from New Orleans purporting to be correct that despairing of a favorable result from the Commission chosen to settle disputed points in the election count [[Lined out: "possible"]] for the Democratic Candidate, it is the determination of the friends of Nichols to seize by force the State House [[Word inserted: unclear]] in the declarations of an advance decision - also to murder certain prominent Republicans to compel martial law. | The President directs me to say that information is received from New Orleans purporting to be correct that despairing of a favorable result from the Commission chosen to settle disputed points in the election count [[Lined out: "possible"]] for the Democratic Candidate, it is the determination of the friends of Nichols to seize by force the State House [[Word inserted: unclear]] in the declarations of an advance decision - also to murder certain prominent Republicans to compel martial law. | ||
He is | He is [[loth?]] to believe murder and assassination can be resorted to for such a purpose, but deems it his duty to call your attention to their rumors in order that you may inform yourself of the [[Lined out: "truth"]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:47, 11 January 2021
[[Letterhead: "Headquarters Department of the Gulf.
New Orleans, La.,_______________187___]]
The President directs me to say that information is received from New Orleans purporting to be correct that despairing of a favorable result from the Commission chosen to settle disputed points in the election count Lined out: "possible" for the Democratic Candidate, it is the determination of the friends of Nichols to seize by force the State House Word inserted: unclear in the declarations of an advance decision - also to murder certain prominent Republicans to compel martial law.
He is loth? to believe murder and assassination can be resorted to for such a purpose, but deems it his duty to call your attention to their rumors in order that you may inform yourself of the Lined out: "truth"