Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-05-23

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several cona;,;o. .'.ns ae' siOp'eu .he
-. e'.Saireo w oonsress' sni eiec.ea
= Apphoalon was mace ior tne ADMISSION
~ lhe s'ate INTO the Union. Upon this the Recon
s s.Iuoloh committee OF the HOUSE oil Represents
ives reported bill Tor the admission Oh georgia,
pieeisei' siniiar IN Al respects 70 those d. which
Virginia mississippi, and Texas were admitted.
inis Dbl was md Is en- areH sathfsctory to the Be
puoheans OF Georgia. But upon the bill being pre-
sehted 10 the House OF Representatives, an amend
mentyS added ny the voices OF slss ortfy Of IL o
hepuhhcan members united to the solid Democr attic
Sste, which ses to restrict the OF the re-
CONSTRUCTION aws'and TO give 10 the revolutionary
Democrats who revelutionized the Legislature of
1865, the MI benefit of their Action at that time
bsn the bill came to the Zen ate with this restric
ton upon IL, majority OF the Judiciary Commit
tee OF that body made haste TO report upon it
fsycrsbfy, the bfl, believe having been received
late In the evening Of day, and reported IA
vorabIy the next morning. / believed then and
I believe now, that The effect OF the amendment
to which 1 have referred is plainly and undoubt-
edy to hand over the government Of Georgia to the
control OF the yerJ men who 30 earnestly and 30 vi
ciously opposed the measures Of Con-
eress throughout the campaigns which have before
spoken Of and to surrender into their care and keen
ing all the republican features OF our new constitu
ten, which are yet dormant and frsoperatiye-the
school sy stern the Jury system the REGISTRATION svs
tenn for fair elections, &C. In this view 1 am fu,v
sustained by the Republican organization in our
State and by every ipdiy dual member of the n.rtv
except not exceeding a dozen men. Who. from mo
tiycs whic are plainly apparent and tber ;.tsra,
and their ''pecunisry adyAncementr In uniting viii,
the opposition Believing this, and being fully sus
tanned by the party which elected me, felt n INV
right and my duy every proper means to "A ace
before and the country the real situation f
affairs. And in doing this have been csref,ri To-
avoid resasssration and to state only the literal
uu'n' baVe chaiie need' and now again challenge
OF any statement put forth
by myself or upoa my authority, or 10 fact by any
member OF the Republican party in our State, which
not o. YES nos q the time, fully sOsained By the
facts.i % UG. ,.f I'D To- b. -s4- -'.. .l.- Il
The kepublisan party In Georgia, in the terrible
ordeal through which they have passed have been
the recipients a. hnse ts loyal organizations in all
the other southern States OF the warm continuous,
earnest ana enective support OF the Republican
gan - tne capnai There is no newspaper pub
Wh,ch 80 mucn attracts to Itself the affection
s.e r.sNa VI cnen masses In the South as the
.r,.n .. le hih aonerehce TO Re
."on.. - US exposure OF the political
ueachefS Vi Ahore" 'ohhson' ITS mastery support
-. -...-... -S.. "s.ns' him' IT'S
-, - a.. a.. s. .opaoiicahs against
.s..N '' support vi our state or
$1,000. INC a',"chs Oh our opponents
sHuei 'aiious uissuises tanning 10 Dc Republican,
ensea 20 AZ, @o has gwen 70 II an in
AZ, ~ :. .A 800. "Ni'n No o'her newspaper In
-" o. soIru' eNL Ntu.
am ensured Dy 'he majority OF the Judiciary
- 1Is use lnneoper meansto in
i -. ~. W sen .he Georgia question
I have since ipouired into ana haI;..us men
iust. and reasonable Tor p,i,,i,o nr,,,sp, iaIr,
circulating speeches. ke Tbi. ia ,,,. .,, 80 anu H
tending in influencing the xotes Of sana,o, ny VI
Were the friends of free traae,, q, s :. r.,...
tariff ever eep.nra3 for nuhl;s,e,o ,r.',.'
spe4ehes or statistic, as using Inn nrorar ,,oa'
i'm hence the votes of senator's ' "
Now. gentlemen, permit me TO invite vo1r ot,.,-
.lop 70 wba, in fact has tbe anne.ranca ., -; -
attemnt 10 use "a imnrnner means 10 ina,,.n.a 81.
vote. of senators in an or,o.,,. direction "
On Nonday afternoon. the 18Th of Ar,iI los. a.
evening Of the next dav having been q yed nv,
mept to take the vote in The senate on .ba f,cori
bill Senator Edmunds stated in IN. senate ,ba, h.,