The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1869-04-29

IL their own persons or by proxy, at
the election soon to be held, it is adj
sisable that the press of the State
fhonld reproduce this article and keep
II before their readers
I.etler Of sr"j. NVoHord 20 Ghe Core
inIh News.
GOngress, by joint resolution, has left
The reconstruction Of Mississippi, Virginia
md Texas, to the President, and / predict
hat the three States will be thoroughly and
Ionorably reconstructed. 1t will be done
1p0n basis ofcqual justice to all men, so
Cir rs in his power to have it done. The
conpn,ittee Of a5omnaJle scoundrels, 1rho hare
been here for months, trying 10 get unjust aHd
Memorable medSareS IN regard 10 UiSSiSSippt
through Congress, have failed in their ,rick-
~ and neiarjoas purpose, and to-day, they,
toGether with few outsiders, Ike The hriHg,
hfspiRg and ,u,priacip5e Scot1,drel, Al, J0mt-
SON 1ate candidate for 1t. GorerRor, walk about
with their heads down, looking as II they
icotRd BE- yiad of a chauce 10 steal enough money
% pay their 6odrd JW and carry them home
from the scene of their Waterloo defeat
Poor, cjle 1cretcLeS; Il ,could be better for the
coapatry II they 1oould erpatriate hen3selres.-
Botony Bay is the lit abode tor such liLe}s
lpoa humanity. ! would by all means inn
press this upon the people Of Mississippi,
and they cannot give it too much considera-
ton, that no indignity be shown the ,eretcheS
upon their return home. They would like
the best in the world to have some act done
In out of which they could make capital.
The citizens should see that they are not in
any way molested, but rather to feel it to be
eneh and every ones duty to protect them in
thor persons and rights. But to recognize
kAsDH more than Is absolutely necessary to do, is
400 and cannot be repaired Of them.
Tie ties they hare told, The abuse hey haze
henped upon The people Of the State, ave mon
strpus, but yet the people should reflect that
their lies and " curses, like young chickens
will come home to roost." They hare spoken
slightingly Of AIReS, our gentlemanly and just
Commander, which, if no ether rerson could
hogivcn, should endear the General 70 the
paDple Upon my return home, l will de-
vote little space, each week, to the doings
ofthese most nfamaaS men.
j presume the President will cause Gen.
AmeS to submit, some time this year, the
constitution framed by the late convention,
ID the people, with this addition, that they
be permitted to vote separately upon the
most Objectionable features of the Constitu-
Ion, to see whether or no they become a
pRrt of the organic law of the State. At the
Ame time, the General Commanding will
order that candidates for all the offices of the
State, viii be voted for.
Owing, to a great extent, 10 the lotr meas
#reS oftheSe still l0icer men, The disabilities OF
Ro one from Mississippi were removed. !
n sorry of it, as the interest of all will suf-
N by it. But in the removing of disabili-
tles, these fellows had an influence in this
Fay: The Chairman of the subcommittee
pom disabilities, was man, cOngenial by
ature with the crew of sixteen, and was
4hly too glad to have an excuse to report
RnfaVorably upon the application ofany gen
eman-the Chairman. is one Whitemore
laiming to hail from South Carolina.
The gentlemen who are lare from Missis-
fppi, succeeded in getting q,ite a number
names passed in the Senate; sut when the
pill came to the House, it was Sufficient tC
ncur the disapprobation of this Chairman
the bill contained the names of resoecta.
lie, Intelligent and aw-abiding citizensanC
hereit was reported on unfavorably. II,
enate, therefore, felt under no obligation
act upon the House bill, as its bill hal
cen delt with so caverlierly by the House
70 thus the matter stands without the disa
iiities of any one being removed. Their
Fere the names of good men on the Hous
Ill which, had it passed, would have bet
pred our condition materially; but Nigh
Pot retaliation have been expected unde
Pie circumstances
am glad to be able to say to the reader
pf the News, that the men of principle, in
egrlty and patriotism of both Houses desir
peace, and an entire restoration of kin
eehhgs between the North and South: An
~ the people Of the South will act wisel
Aho alseretely. that disposition win gro,
rapidly, and by r.-a next session Of C,ongro,
~ WIN control the action of both branch,
OF the national legislation.