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Louisiana Legislature in Tumult Over Speaker Election
The Louisiana House faced a near bloodbath as Republicans resisted, Democrats pressed, and Gen. De Trobriand arrived with troops. Wiltz, hailed as Speaker, used force to seat Democrats while Republicans fled or were restrained, the roll called, and the chamber cleared amid cries of order and constitutional questions.
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