New-York tribune., 1872-09-26
MIR. GREELEY'S MOVEMENTS,
TIE JOURNEY HoMEwARD.
TIE JUUhNEl UOhII9N W HI'D'
,1,oD, crFyTIAND TO FRANKIIN-SPEECHES BY
TuE wAY-MoRE POPULAR ENTHUSIASM

THE WAY-MORE FOPOLAh ENhhOoAho"'
FRANKLIN, Penn, Sept. 25.-The magnificent
palace car Ruby, having on board the Greeley party
Cleveland this morning about O'Clock Tor nasty
run through the oil regions of PennsyVana fhe in'i
dents of the day, thus far, have been lepe"uonV u
prcyious days The course of Mr. Greeley through tis
interesting and once famous country, mas oeen ma NJ
Nv warmth and honest admiration on the part Oh 'ho
stnrdv Peppsylvanians particularly fatterng TO MT
Greeley and his relations toward them He came touay
among this people as though he were dear ilenu WV
had beon away for years. They crowded arouh" "iu.
and shock his hand and glanced around proudly as IL
,rtded beyond at the reception IN Whlch teS
themselves were participating. Every sentence OF MS
spoeohes was approved with the oudest OF ehees "u
voices continually interrupted with That's the taK,
SoysD Hes my man" At Erie, Cory IltusV'e' vi
CITY and Franklin, speeches were denVereu' hne ono
AZ Corry-tne keystone of his days worR-Was SPOKEN
ho, as large an audience as place could furnish
II is as follows: -
FytIOw CITIZENS Presidential election necessarily
brings into review the action of your Government anu
thc measures good hi which affect the prosperity
sguihcance in the fact THAI or b. who may De persons persons
oTtb sbo9Id be- President or hold other office
but that you the people, should look over INC Hu @
your best Efforts to evils and to sustain what Is
good Now are aware as Vel d as resgnated ami and
brought into peace and order although heary elSnt IN
years ao1 b % have been attained much sooner than
this Look at the difficulties and obstacles 10 DC over
Certain persons, mainly open Rebels, conspired TO-
gether ana formed themselves mo eoMPaSs OF dd
the oOuutry-I mean certain portions OF the southern
oountry-abusing and maltreating innocent quiet Peo-
pIc mainly black men. do not mean to say that there
were and provOcauons for these outrages-
But say there is no Jnsthcaoh Ioe any any
sncn conduct that The pretense generally was that
what they called the CaTPetBag Governments were
abomnabe That IS probably true but Il Is no excuse
for hauling quiet people out of their beds at midnight
and sq3eetng them TO al manner GI dd M extree 9e
then said did not recommend particular o, eNsiee @
measures but said doubt 1t is the duty ofsthe states
down an lawiessness. But suppose they do not
OF cannot, or VIII mott not rdtsctidPD Inc Peop9t tbe
State Governments win not give it, there 81 must si oe
power somewhere that will give IT, We IooK attsr
man VINO is not than half citizen whom lot lot
eign Government Opprosses, aud all the power OF nls
great nation is put 10 work TO protect that man ne
may, perhaps, have only declared his intention 10 pc
come citizen but all the cannon ION and an the IOTee we
command are employed for bis protection Our GOV.
ernment have the power TO protect ITS own people
ssTSg nome Let the Preiident tell US what sort ssa
back him MP TO the fun extent" what he needed
Laws were passed, and, after all they 9ld tne
RACES since these acts were passed Indeed, since
they were passed. year and a half ago, nobody has
heard OF any serious ourages there Ihoueh there nave
been trials in one two States, especially IN North
Carolina yet they are trials ior SfenseS committee tS0
the work was done. The Ku-Klux conspiracy was
nTSes oeeud lin in veTy narrow district Of errory
they dscredited and damaged all the Southern people
who may be suspected OF any sympathy VIII hoSe VINO
committed the OutIages.
cARPET-BAG THIEVES.
aud discomfort at the south which was called Carpet
bag thieves" When they went into the South with
men undertook to make themselves rich out Of the
Poverty and misery & sSeca % tg a9d Champions c
the black people there they organized Union Leagues ana
other secret societies of which the rst object to
bine all the black OF the South into solid phaanx,
aud thus the direction Of the real Government and
who were called carpet-baggers 80 then they n0ml-
mated themselves for Office, and made themselves Gov
errors and Congressman, and Secretaries Soon they
commenced through the machinery OF legislation using
they commenced measures Of gigantic robbery. In the
FIRST place they made for themselves great salaries,
pay and they pretended 60 start great many internal
aI IS'eV coptinneS ~ steal bonds
selling them for what they could get, making no Inn
proyements and leaving the States, warwasted and de-
tolate before overwhelmed with debt. doubt whether
debts be paid and am sure there is very
little disposition TO pay them among the people VINO own
property in the South They regard them as frauds,
simple inlquities imposed upon them, ana us
most unjust burdens when they cannot Dear
appreheud they were to sell out all the property in
pSy these pretended debts which have been imposed
upon by carpetbaggers who rule the negro legsat
and all Of them, being without property. also without
proper responsibility Here is an element OF discord
Of the Southern people that We OF the
rob them BY enfranchisng the blacks and by other
measures Of reconstruction, VIC have delivered these
people bound hand and foot the clutches Of these
CORRUPT crpetbaggeTs to be robbed at their mercy Now
let try to give you an Illustration OF the way the thing
works Men say, Suppose tneydo stealf What can we
iti You pretend 70 be In favor OF local self
government They have got II, and these local sell
going " do about iti will tell you OF case.
THE SITUATION ARKANSAS.
In tho year 1868 the State OF Arkansas among other
States, was reconstructed under our Republican
legislation. They reconstructed a very large
white people being oisfranehsed and not allowed
TO vote The blacks and those they can " seaia,
OF account voted while the property holding whites
mnistraton Of tneH Government, So then Powell Clay
ton Arkansas man. who in there with
regiment OF soldiers, else following in their
wake and one OF the leaders of the carpebag crowd
then prescribed that all whom Congress disfranchised
should be denied the right TO vote Well Congress pro
this disranchiselnent so that ninety-fve or ninety
nne-eeTtainy 1inety-nXen9ut OF every 100 OF those
saId "No Congress has nothing TO do with H.
Our state Constitution, which framed 1865 dsfran
chised these men, whom Congress had then disfran-
W. arr going 10 keen them fight" They appoint Gov
Clayton he appoints Board OF Registration for every
county, and from the decisions OF tha bosra there l no
please. met 20 or 40 citizens OF Arkansas at Louisville
two three days ago and they told me that over oO
were now disfranchised-kept of the registryi
not that the laws AID require The maHy regstrS&s S&
did they had the power and they would put on such as
they and more and when they found they
not going 10 get q majority without striking off, they
Tor The Coyerpment under which the people to-day
living. The landbolders ought to be enfranchised by
tbie oarpetbag government which means 70 east the
state by keeping large part OF the people dsfranchsed
at a late Grant state Convention IL was sOlennly
vowed that none Of persons DISTINGUISHED should
be allowed 70 vote this Fall after that they would see
SENATOR CIAYToS's ILLEGAL TRANSACTIONS
tell YOU now IL operates. Ia the year 1870 they
their election under the State Government
p0we Caytnp CoVernor of the state and controller of
all tins election machinery, appointer OF registrars All