The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-06-19

The Washington correspondent of the Balti-
moro Gazette writes
When the first negro was eulisted in the
army of the United States upon q perfect
equality with the white soldier, 1t was as plain
as 1t is now to reflective minds that either all
the barriers between the two races would be
ultimately brol en- down, or the mad career Of
New England aud Old England fanatics must
be arrested by an overwhelming rebuke by
was, nevertheless, a didaouit task to prove to
the Northern lahorer the inevitable result in
this respect of continued Radical control. The
and civil rights quickly ensued, and perfect
equality in governmental positions vas there
by stealthily established. Even yet the bare
faced lies Of their betrayers we're believed by
hypocritical suggestion that all these move
ments did not necessarily end in ''social equaIi-
ty." The time has come, however. 1T ls
thought, when this aimsy mask may safely be
dispensed with. The government has conse-
quent:y determined to employ all it's tremen-
dOus power to force o cOmpanionship OF ra ces
In what it pleaseS to term the s lower orders Of
design!
The muddle among the printers here in re-
spect to the negro Douglass, which was
thought by. some to have been settled at
operation contemplated by the administration N
upon a large scale. Yesterday every man re-
tusine to subscribe to- the doctrine Of COM
panionship and perfect soclsl eq9ality between
the races was. I learn, summarily dismissed
from the public printing Office, and the re-
naming workmen Of the cadaverous sscon-
quered race" forced to leave their work, and
endorse, in Office hours. at a public meeting,
the monstrous requirements OF the superin-
tendentl This is q public proclamation"
excluding from work ia this institution (which
employs probably more than Thousand men)
all printers whose selt-respect revolts at out
and-out equality with the negro race. The
same means will be used in all the workshops
Of every description under control of the gov
ernment throughout the country. The policy
is IN full force at the Navy Yard here, and in
all other works under governmental control.
am told that 1.-The government. seeing the
general supineness OF the people, ''calculata"
upon success as necessarily following the
means 1t intends to usei in seducing this por-
prices, and require less hours OF labor than In
private 0f6cesl Such, tactics might pyobably
succeed better with any other class or people
than our mechanics. They undoubtedly re-.
their families as any other certainly with
more consideration than q majority OF the high
officials appointed by this administration
Sat %hs sn aes e r. S 0s hsse w5S
forever sever them from the respect Of their
species) to ''study," as Forney would say. s'the
suggestive history" Of those, who have? a
bear to give deta!ls.: They, are positively har-
rowing, besides being g. little disgusting.
may be excused, qhoWeyer. for quitting a iegi-
innate result elsewhere dn high quarters. al
@ mentioned below is kno=n here T so be sSvo.
rite Of the present dynasty, and, 1t ssaid, in
view for . high place 70 foreign diplomacy. The
New York Commercial, Radical Journal, 81 ,es
the particulars as follows:
"a case OF considerable interest ia reported
as having recently occurred on the heights,
wherein the daughter or o wealthy merchants
Of high standing In the community, following
NJ. ovaA 49, ~ -
Desdemona, eloped with gentleman Of dusky
hue. VINO snperintended the equine department
or her paternal relative. The proof Of the lady's
folly is said TO be conclusive. Efforts to sup
futile. For obvious reasons. we refrain from
Rivin0' the names OF the paYtiee."