The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1874-09-08
,rom wasninsson.
Letter ' -. x,enmond p,spa,ch.l
a.,ce oC the EIcnHofiU of'P =
tc'"' ,su,Seros. September g. ls'a.

u,,.r from washington.
&C the Richmond Dispatch.l
tc'''Sw ,su,xa7os. September O. 1871.
,,,;s;ons carpet-hagsers aud Raoicat
Tha ip"' ,,syr made their points 'ae ths
7oli'c'H"I Generals office. or at least nave re-
Atto7"';if, I've coosidcration that the Aohil.,
ccivcd al a, "r polite to bestow, ana
i,tvstioh ~ r al lef, this city on pleasure eS-
have H'". .h.;r homes in the North. Inc
tur,ea> , ~ they have attempted 70 Por,
crc'i 'A t,,S - dwlndle down to very smai'
tray 'EE.", and the people will net be SLOW
T-oio,,''sp,"a ma: tins ante.campaign WORK
- LHu.,,'' So,nc old affair that has beea her-
:, lrs' '"o 70 every election IN the Seuth
ac@a 'e,,n'.,~rrtion began. II the Kellogg
SINCE ',on, in Louisiana had oeen aoso
cove. ,.,"ir Of carrying the Stare .b.s IAN
tn'e'! -. ~. have been woru OF cohi-
tacEe w. ErIlux outragcs aod delfauu.
pain. "..,'sr citizens OF the election iran
i3g AM !, : The same way ever where!
ca'se' a .,,n scu,h, Judging from all that can
- ;ssrrrI here. In A'ao,ms , ,n -
~ E",'ny. intended TO alarm 1he no.u s.s,,s
Q. ~, m%'. ,ndto p7ay@ntthem from Young ssnet
,r,. paa,cai ;ickct, the secret VI TUG
.as'' .a,,,a,ion a.aonS the carpet-oaS po'iti-
GU. so,,th and their allies IN tue Nostu -
S. 80, much attributable to the alleged ho-
!,,,. ,or+or,nanceS rs il is 10 the TACT tust .us
n ,li,,,%-.he white people-both Norm anu
=; have become very senslllfe oNci lne
r,v,r.RI5H7s RLL AGITATION.
:; ira. < dong the mischief and
N, uon a..h the Radical parry. slnoo.u
N.J' 49, fF11tb cannot De
t,,t hack tha. ;De White people every "ne,e'
~, ,rr: !rw exceptions, nave siFeh th's
49, 80; - freQuea. consideration taat Que
,,..,,. ,y.l! be the sending OF more voters 20
,.'..,l> this al! 10 vote against the aomi-
:" ! ,.,r,y than mas happened for q very
1 49,, .:r.I. ,aw letter Yesterday from
80, ti,iZe3 OF Alabama, VINO writes
..;.n} W.. hat great numbers OF men,
- ,,,hr- .arongh hate, indifference, or
,;",.,., h9d retained from voting tor years,
,oy iaHing great interest III poiltleai
- -. Thoy a.:cnd political meetings rcgu-
800. ,~d oiyp eYerg evidence OF determlna-
! r'', - work earnestly against further usur-
''- .,,,s, - rasiits!i,m. The civil-rightS bill
800. :. .,;,. main reason for this action,
-. ,,, also " 81 hat is the same thing, the
. 800" ACTIVITY Produced by the fear that
i,,,, hr,om,. law. is what StartleS the
tr.It,l ,.,lj.i,.in. south, and brings them
-, j., force. % cGtmor for Government aiG
:, ,h,;r hrbai. There were some intima.
..,n. ,i,,. The President would favor send
w.. ~ arms officer south 10 personally lnveS-
49,. Inc condition OF affairs; and the mere
,fs,,fnn Of i: started the perSpnatlon OF the
-,.,....is, element. There would be great
TIr.,e~ ,ar them in an army officer, or num-
1872 .; ,nrln. yoiE- into a thorough lnvestl-
,...:o,. Lp; gJw that danger is over. They
5g.,. made SOM. Of the points they wanted,
~, ror all, Il. az extra session of Congress
...,,li have h.aa the best card to play; but
v~r 10. he ah.. 20 prevent the outpourlng
o.. yo,s.s in ta@ North as we'll as III The South
i.:> :..l,. who will be inpelled to go TO the
r,,'t. and vote against the Republican party
forth" reason that. IN case OF its success, they
;,ar tie passage q the c!rli-rlShts Dill, II 1oi
I1l4- c.>,. -,
TIE ABSESTEES
IRE br:inr!ns 10 ra:urn to their desks in the
different puh,ic departments, and with the
,yt,r,iou perhaps al two or three Cabnel
,,H,I-,. HiIo. according to modern usage, are
,-5yjirgrG 10 be absent whenever and as long
:; thry cAoc>, he Great majority of the
Government officers whose station is here
v;. be earning their daily bread again al
,hr,- respective desks. The President
:h,ucA he may return about the middle o.
Tie ,yr>rNt month, will not settle perma
,..gtly until the 18Th Of October, if so soon.
b. he mdd!" If next month army head
charters will y, removed TO st. Louis, anC
Cra.laI Sherman will be among us no longer
Tn. ,uyuerouS declarations that have ap
u.aycd RON time 10 time that the departure
81. t,,ryIal sherman will occasion shade
q umui.ucd regret in this community
a.euot tX4ggcr2;!ous. 1t is even so, tor with
Ii, determined Indifference to all politica
81 les and III democratic bearing among
Il, ir!3ow-nca. General Sherman has attract
G.! admirers i 10; friends. An idea that he is
i, am;catla" ,o1ge!headS" with the Wal
Dlti, ana nui on the same terms with The
Preside ~ Damon vas with Pythlas exists
- cun>idcrlb,a extent: but there is no Wis.
it'r HGiclliou Of any other than pleasant re-
a,.ou> bel w"rQ he distinguished gentlemen
f1- a.! this III" General Is determined to get
i4.aaM0tLcr atmosphere and as differences are
t.aWu from ever action il is not difficult to
-" Tia. some t@ikS-not 50 few IN number
,.tLcr-Mc Impressed with the thought that
Sherman viii come back here some day not
Tar i.,ian, win even Greater official dlstlnc.
tIou upon h;ya than he now bears. Stranger
things have often happened. General Sher-
man has never. ;Aa; The public is aware Of,
expressed ANY Very decided political views,
but there arr at!matiopS from good sources
nat he di,2pproycS Of very many OF
liz teDct> that hold the Radical
party together. ana j. would hardly require
-a1s. TO CON" RON he grave to prove that
b., IL commoD with the great majority OF
H. white tcIiow.cltiZ"ns, is utterly opposed
10 AL efforts - lr.iSlate in favor Of social
equality. mixed schools, and that entire
I3Acy Of outrage upan the white people OF
III. country: 20 nat il would not be alto
g"thrr slEsng- !! ~ shall be the nominee for
HE presidency some day of party sutfi-
Gently >irongto "!cct him to that high office.
Ia" ArrorGcy-G neral is still absent visit
M ll> aged parents, from whose presence
IL Wa rude! r:.nei by the carpet-bag de.
!4'Ad for lroo:',. Hi, mail each day receives
t!r usual qNC.a ot letters giving individual
VIEWS o! Tie situation in the South. The
lAh!e> ol u" writers continue to be the great
mystery OF u" Department Of Justice.
COMPANY d. Of the Washington Light
la'an!Ei, lex here to-day on visit to SYRIA
g o@>r' Nu!ara, and other interesting points.
l1'! matte il 'ery creditable display as they
[4.cacd along Pennsylvania avenue, but
s'4r d Their w"il-wishers were old-fash-
.y"r" enough 70 think that this day Of the
I"eA was mol the proper one upon which to
he5;l their holiday exercises. TIMoS.