, 1870-08-18
REPUBLICANS NORTH AND
SOUTH.
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SOMtArrn Ideas a SnTEr~ttv<
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Southern Ideas Suggestive
Article.
Fl,n. the Richmond STATE JourneL
There Is a radicsl difference between the
and the Republicans Of the North, because OF
tire raGical difference 10 their native eym-
pct bies and in their trainibE. We 1ro now
Speaking more particularly Of the white mem
bees Of the party in this section. All the
w1nte people here, or st least ninety out Of
With the Confederate cause and acting in har-
mony With their sympathles. At the close OF
the war. they accepted the result as \ final
settlement Of tho great questions Which bad
been the cause Of st1ife-elayery and the para
mount sovereignty Of the States, and they
Consented to cai1y ont in good faith tie terms
efActcd by the conqueIlnG section.
All accepting thus condition Of things be-
came Republican in fact, il not in name. But
they did not become Northern Republicans.
They became Southern Republicans. They still
loved their nAtiEe States sud their own people,
aud we're sensitive OF their louor aud feputa-
tion. They could not aenouuce as rebels snd
traitcrs the very men with whUn they h1d
been IN open lesgne and sympathy, and With
ehom, shoulder to shoulder, they had fought
during four long yeals OF terrible var. and in
aLose impoverishmout aud defcetthey sAared.
They conid not denounce thar friends and
n,ighbors. merely because they differed with
them ns to the measure Of fealty they owed To
the conqueror, or a. to the manner OF pay
!ng tho tribute exacsed, and conform
Ing to the conditions imposed. While they
mere deeirous Of prupitiating the wrath OF
tho Northern people, and were willing to do
r Earce, they were not ready to forfeit their
tirthngbte. forswer their native States, de-
.est their kindred and friends, aud spit upon
tito graves OF their fallen relatives aud COM
ralea- We ask tho Northern Republican, de-
voted 10 the State OF bis birth, to put himself
III the llRce OF these poor rebels. and then to
say, II the South lad conquered, would he
have rushed with Indecent haste to kiss the
hand OF Ma conqueror, and have coldly turned
Liz back uEon hls late companions in miafor-
snnef IL there u man iu Massachusetts, who
M,uld lave done this7 No; ne know there
III mol one, It would be unnatural TO expect
anything Of the kind. Well, tAis is tho tirst
great point OF difference between tho native
Republican Of the South and him Of the
North. The former Ia still Southern man,
sensitive Of the good name OF his State, and
proud OF sts fame, though regretting tho
past-rerlaps the more because la was de-
Mid e,ccees; (but what of that. il he il now
aa1ious for the restoration Of peace and
ni'ion and friendship letween the two Sec
t1ons, sctiug that the adverse fortunes of war
have decrced that they are 10 live together
under the same government: ?: while the lat
Ter is devoted Northern man WHO las always
been warmly attAchcti 10 tho Union. lie hiss
natural hatred Of tue institution OF slavery,
| calls all men in the Souti who sympathize1
! with their section rebels, and dscIarcs tlIat
| they are not to be part1nned and rar.ire,l h,rE
| again into the fellowship az Tnion men mil
they have done pcnaltce on their knees. alb
1ectlE Fenounced all respect for their own peo-
knowlcds sment thai they were 1.uil,v of !,
great crime. and have forfeited their honor a.
men and Their ri.ht. na ci,izrna '''o'' '010' "'
Now, are not tilcse ycry great .,;tycre,re. he.
tNeeu tho Krp1tlc1ns nf the North aud the
.it. Ire to become Kr,utt;. nr.. and NH, won,a
faithfully and aiItiu.ly work for The tr;n1nnh
vi the game 1,,inc;uI,s md the sams i,ue1n,
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