St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1874-10-16

voting bN terror. committing buIburouS
murders and crimes that exceed the
horrors of the Paris Commune or an
lll>I inSnrcciion. iS what the Southern
leaders can no longer look for. and if
they persist in rebellion. they must en-
counter Il united nation. Their allies
of lammImy Hall can no longer save.
them. The ci! for help from the de
SpalIIn@ nionStS has been heard bi
the people.
! hr claSS of the population at the
South from which the White LragucrS
come is said t" hc the worst and vii
est. the idle. diSsipatcd. and worthless.
vino would gladly live bv robbery
rather than honest Labor. and who even
pinm'rr the poor cabins of the negroes
from which they have Just driven the
lhdu>liI"uS Inmates. Slavery has crcI-
tcd III the Southern states Il ''dan"rrolIS
class less easily controlled than that
at amy other iaud. They trrritv the
ln"dcratr: they rule over SocictN. But
they have IL Wholesome respect for
Northern Justice and power. and moth
ing but the sympathy shown them hy
the Northern Democracy has supplied
them with sufficient courage to seize
upon New Orleans. or Ia massacre the
| nItcd States officials at Cou>hatta
They hate the United States govern
mcmt. no doubt. intensely. but they
lave Il clear >cn>c of its power. 1t WIS
the encouragement given 10y the Dem
o"I;ItIc press and Leaders in the North
to the party OF Millinery that led thcm
I" begin the in>InIrctiun N New Orleans
The White League would never haNr
dared /" show Itself openly. even in
Louisiana. il il had not hoped that th,.
arm of the government would have
been pal>icd hN democratic imtcrier-
rncr. The W hitc Lragurr> have cvi-
IDENTITY been ni>l.d 10y their Northern
allies int" the belief that they are oh
.irct~ of real sympathy and interest T."
Ihrir fellow -roumtIl men. that their
nightly raids and midnight mImdrr> are
looked upon with c"ugrli.:i interest hl
then democratic brethren at the North.
who long Ia lnln even in the poor pilicI-
my of Il negro cabin. liut they Will
iind. We hrliryc. that there aIr not
many mItiNc-horu citizens either north.
nI west. Or c'I>t. " hu are not ready To
listen /" ltIr appeal of the Southern
| uinn~r> and aNcugr THEN wrongs.
The hIigamd~ "i Georgia and NahHua
can look tuI iIn different fate from thu>,
ot Italy and Spain. Massachusetts i
NOT accustomed to suffer her citizens To
Ia murdered with impunitl. mon i 'h,.
great Northwest ANY longer willing to
i""l> patiently upon the nutll"r> of the
south.
/" the revival of the prosperity of
the Southern states the cNi>tcncc ut
THESE VI Iillc Leagues and iucr~>:Iut dis
tnIhIncc~ has pI"N"d neatly tatal.
" hilc over the u"lih lnd west the swift
tide al immigration and the rapid pro
"Ic~~ "i tr;d" have I"p.lnrd ;hc rlNI",.>
nI tour Yeats of WaIt.lrr. and founded
new nations in the wilderness. the. un-
happy South lies >hrunkru and wasted.
covered with debt. the centre "t hope
less poverty. The rmi"rImt tulu~ away
from Il land where the drmnuIHc wells
oi jhr W hltc League are heard in rNcrN
district; where life i constantly in
peril. "I free speech and tIcr Thought
hrnI>hrd hl Il rigid tyranny: where
>CItn"l~ az, neglected.. and even churches
burned down lest thcN might teach Re
puhliCIul~m and enforce good order.
\" settler Ncutill'~ Within reach of the
NiIhana kU-klu\. nr even cares tn re
new the rich Lands on the Icunc>~rc.
Nor are capital and trade less timld.
1t l. crrdihlN asserted thai bur for th,
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