Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-09-20
BROWNLOW AGAIN.
What he Thinks Of she EhIFd-Term
Question, civil sigata and Military
BsspSftsm
From the .KaozynIe Correspondent Ct the

From the ROCKVILLE Correspondent CT the
New York Herald.l
When I euuerrd Senator BrownlOw's
apartment found him lying on
"a {. IA surrOun ied by gsatlemen from
we're en- aged IN discussing the ye'y
questions which nov engage popular at-
tentlou every where. ! asked the sen toI
whetHer he had read tue lie Gld's edi Orisl o
the ourth iBsta-t, 1, defining the condition OF
tue south.
he answered that he had, and that he was
deeply interested Ia THIS admirable exposition
Of the condition. fortunes and feeling Of the
south. Moreover. he said. "ihe phil osOphy oI
the article Is mainly sound, ana a. a whole II
thea asked, "To what, senator, do you as
criba the frequent recurrence OF collisions be-
tween whites and Oiackre'
Senator BrOwuiow PlHlnly en- ugh the
humber OF these deplarable incidents have
been multiplied OF late, aad tney have lheiI
origin Ia the civil righ 5 bill Negro speakers
and neE- paper and dishOnesi, subscriptions
adveuturrrs In politics have fastened on the
nezIO mind the conviction that the ctvu
n.ht5 bill will make black white and destroy
the la. & barrier between the races, NOT OnlF IL
yesting the negro WITH every social privilege
be WOul euiOs, bat gblIteTal6 every diatinc-
ion ina c by tue God OF nature and by negro
instincts and habits OF life, >ha ed and CrS s.
taiIzed through countless centuries.
COrFespOndent-ln eW OF the fact thai
host ITS % the civil rights bil is universal
among whites OF the south, what VIII prODa-
bly, De the conduct OF the uOTtn9
Senator-Thei is but one Of two courses 10
5e pursued. kiiher the uOr,h must recognize
the palp BILE iact that toe social relations Of
the races must De left % regG ate themselves,
without ine Intervention Of the laW-malling
power, o. the "a 81 rights bill, becoming the
Law. mus be enforced al the point OF be bay
Onet. Ia other WORDS tAe Enactment Of The
bill is tue instant tranE. OImatinu OF our re-
pub lean system OF government, and that Of
the .Outh mus De q mill ary ue.pJd III. ErE
Oon ne north would 10 us liberties ate :
those o. tile southern STATES were a. initiated
would be question 'Or one mana president
Ia name, a diCsaiOr IN fact---U ce,eTmIUe.
While President Grant is incapable, in my
osIuiou, Of tuch couducss yet a president
welding the army, AID having 10 distributed
over the tOutl to preserve The peace, would
have absolute cOltTe. Yer el, eli rs in fifteen
states. Tie white lcOple WOui a not vote and
elections would be farcical. Not only are the
f1ftunes Of tine south, out quite as deeply are
those of The nofth involved in the defeat oil
Correspondent What DO you think OF the
third 70 IN, aua Of Grants assent ~ a candi-
dtlureG
senaIor-Much nonsense has been written
a1ou the dangers ~ the proposed elevation
of President t5iant ia point of nOnOr above
his precect ssOrs IN tne high Office he has ad-
MN lsleFFa ui9si wise y and well. do you
know hat Andrew Jackson would have held
third term II his hpsi j. had not been in-
paired BY his residence in fhs WbltehOuse,
by the wound inflicted Ia duel, aud by his
growing old age2 Hon. Jonu Bell, OF this
STATE used 20 tell IN conversa ion land Mr.
Bel was incapable Of falsehood), loug after
Jackson died, thai sucu were intenuo 8
and such the ambition OF the hero Of
the hermitage, and Jackson was not
the less a patriot, OF hero, or .taiesnan, His
thirt term would have been nothinr more
thai an extension OF the nust two, AID popu-
Ter liberty a. perfect after s bel. r. the event
Suck would De the issus OF Grants thiFa
e. n, ana can on y say that u Grant veto s
the civil rlga4s blli le can carry each south
ezn stale having a white inaj jointly,
Senator brORnlOW severely denounced the
OuIases Ieceutiy committed Ia Gibson and
other counties Of Ten esses. and ssid . sas
well pleased 70 nno that Governor Brown had
gone in person TO the scene OF these Outrages
70 assure the arrest Of the murdereTs.