Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-10-01
PORTER AND MAYNARD.
PORTER AND MAYNARD.
Speech OF Judge Porter, the DemOcratl,
Candidate for Governor, at J0nes-
bOrO-An Able Effort,
speech Of the Republican Candidate for
G0rernor-What he Thinks Of The
Civil Rights sfIl and Dem.
ecrstIe Tactics.
Record o. a Political Trimmer who Is
Ahead Of his Party-Does BrOwH-
lew Injorse Maynard The
Facis-Ete.
Ihe Debate Between Porter and May
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Ihe Debate Between Porter and May
Bard st Eeuesboro.
NAsHvILLE, September 3O.-The
speeCh uf Judge Porter, Democratic candidate
sor governor, Gel Vered in JOnesb0To yester-
day, Is putI shed ID fuil in the city press this
motnlng- on ihe nnaucial question he says
sle Dailocfa ic psrly is pledged 10 economy
- lne s4fllliis.riilou or ne state government
sud aeallsf an increased taxation The great
r1outh and our present poverty mace IL
uefssary 10 oppose an Increase or taxation
eud toe practice Of economy. always wise ana
proper, ls now our escape from Insolvency
aud ia the enforcement o. IL Is sdea there is an
absolute necessity mat al useless ana IN.
u.cesa-y Offices must be abolished. excessive
salaries reduced and men VINO control and
collect puo ic revenue held 90 the strictsst
--,o.- ..t--l--lt3 tlle cEeall and good name OF
tle -t--fc n-.l oe malntalletl onu all it's Just
debts aud Obligations paid. The Democratic
EaEty canuoJ AFFORD % imperiI is good name
~ tpe aduplion ot any policy that looks 10
EepuuiaLlen. IN four years OF Democratic
rue ID Tennessee the bonded debt OF the State
-ids been reduced from ea3.J51.d1s is 70 s3ia as0-
aji 25- The old issues OF the nank or lanes
r e- amounting 70 s. l-9.71 Il has been receiv-
e mo tle treasury and Cancelled. The float
ing eeul1 CONSISTING IN part OF outst sndtug
-e--ill Va ftltss amounting October ], ISL
% l-rill . - been reduced up % JulyI, Is74
e s---ts5 la- The loan account has been re-
go sincls January i los4. from $4,000 TO
ei-l lt, and the country demands that this
elp1 "olA sla4 De continued until the great
Ais-ollr j. lakru rom our shoulders. On our
ciFt. rlglls ueston he SAYS: The position oc-
cufled bs tie Demo cratic party 0l~Tennessee
On lllls grave CUES lon Is well defined, and
cannot be mistIudersroof. and has nv nm
quallusd indoraeuent. but an not uppo-ed
ihe Pig Row pending IN the congress Or the
Dll-ed states because OF any opposition 7
nave q doing ful Justice 10 me cdlored peo-
PIE n leu a member OF the legislature OF
tennessee voted against a bin 10 e1pelI free
.-tsL'7e rom ine stale Wlen such Union men
@a -eller, Ire v hlrf and Others Of East TsBnes-
ne were earnest advocates Of the measure.
- ltsfees 1ssl no voice IN public affairs
tu-l- ana my action was simply The result OF
= -les seslilon lneul as now 20 do them Justice.
II Aeunessfe the CO ored man has ths civil
Elglrs tha- are secured 20 the white man and
"a party seeks % interfere with their enfuv-
es-E-t- 40 Is true the TEN porary chairman Of
the convention that nomi mated my COM
5'eiilnr. as stated. thrice repeated the state
lhtnl tnat n the Democratic party was re-
,s-l.e1 20 power u would remand the colur5d
- - 9AeA 70 slavery And refer 70 10 10 say
-l-- % was ma 'e through ignorance or parIi-
- -iti-lt- anu whether intended OF not IS a
49, -I---7I op - "a ptfly composed OF men
---e rs az lI every sense Of the word
nan lll+ir ueJracturs- Aly competitor was
F-t- " sen ile SANDER was published, ana
p = -uf dim 70 say whether be cor selted 70 %.
ans E = poe uf this address was 20 arouse 4
le---n- e OF sumity un the parJ Of the blacks
4. ~ "a l4Le- Ia order % enforce parry disclp-
ae ana impose upon lhe ere4uliry Of the
.ac- a, and % 1llnd hum II possible, 70
A-s ltae -n-1reats and 10 a disp0 iti0u Of lis
go = .1l-a. y Lll more lhan TINS DO lhe |
90 0re4 people wa1I2 u tuey are wise or /
aA-AiNa-aA.-.a. Laet mus know LildL II
pants in the b uedIs OF car common school
system The action Or IN superinielCalt Of 4
R-l-le Instruction during Inst summer IL /
sleleudliil the entire system when 10 was be- /
-lF-G t-1l the pending bill would become q /
ltiF, must have laa-ue- the cOlOreu people !
tntis ss-.-s- the raZ-payers Of the state sener-
al-T .idullued unam 10 a fulL partici pa1-ou IN I
Aae Dement'S OF the common schools. they /
would destroy the whole system before they
viii be made the victims OF con ngressiouati
s3e-al 1E4.s biz Irepsat tnat do not oppose
- -ela-se oi Lly unwliLlnEEess 70 see
E 11--- - ll-H people Dui the reverse 4
-u not Tgd-r 70 see TINS gross act OF injustice
Plt upon them 4 ps-leye that the two races,
p t.u4e @ - and VIII I've harnoniousiy,
loT CA lot forget that thrOu "a four ysar, of
Wa Elriiis-l- of revolt. edition OF mutlny was
Allel lp 9T them. They thus demonstrated I
% fle word that their eight mslliony Of mas
teca were n1t merCl Iess despOis. and that,
contrlrg % al outside views, a kindly feeling
e. exist between the two races; ard 7 /
.e.--ta llat whenever the coiored people
l-ifa p appreciate the political prostitutes
car D.. % z-ers ny whom they are nov In
l-s- ara con tr0ii-d- t1s " mites AID blacks
VII ave along side OF each other with mutual
slo1 VIII and soo1 ctilcerz. The people Of
el--i'1sr VII i1aiat Lle pasa2gs OF TINS nllls
ana lis execution ~ IL becOEIes a law, IN
- L-=- way p plssi9iet iaE tney are sloS 70
rJ.sll ate trff schools, or TO determine now our
n'tsi ksepers al best0w their guests, or by
TiL1se side We snail ieep after death; but IN
lee our people are united aud a sen lIneut OF
upuu-lil % created that VIII be felt IN " ash
GuElol, tIis OIL viii pass In Deem Der and be
approved BY the President. n 2 has alreacy
recouu ended The enac tnent OF a law 10 better
t-a.ti- -e me civil rights. which fre-Iom should
eec11e, Dut bas E0t efectually secured. 70 the
eliriucli.rl slave; ana senator Morton, o.
lnatsna, Republican leader Of the senate,
.as been made, n ne south, that toe President
would veto tue bill, a. DelnE without fOunda- ,
.l1 ana The Republican party everywhere
as iuli ilr committed 70 it.
1aynard's speech at KuOxvfiIs.
At Lne 'msss-neeting OF Union men, I
81 .
ma affairs held Ia Knoxville wednesday 4
-sll, hon. Horace Maynard was called out I
,11 made a tpeechr the irst part OF which ,
a.sf HeF1l-d % LOUISIANA afalrs. his re- 2
a = 20 Oh r questions are thus reported by a
- Knoxville Chronicle: O
De same leaders who iu 1850 and ls6i d
.ruugur 1u ta-s rebellion would to-day, il ! <
lhDlglt they could 10 it SUGGEST ully. ,
1r1uri Their cid reasonable fi~E, snd We c
F there are many Who would rally b
lln4 "a. You need my couDtrymeu,
liant, wise men on guard VINO win pro
ltslls some good men, but they are de-
Il has been the policy Of this party
ounce s1d brand with odlUm every
ailcal Ia the south IL has been the
iey 1i tlis party 20 sjigmatize Repub1- /,
-o as 70 lnumidAte them OF drive :
ayuasd then r-ad Governor Browns speech 6
Ll-assLl- say ng that every Republican At I,
dir g the Chattanooga convention ought !
~ ~ Tie penllen 'larys and he would not :
-4uA tnelu q hey were In there. He then e
.clEeL some OF he more noted csses of uaur- z
E'ease-~es I
-pll ile a. l1ess OF the Siate executive COM =
l.lllee- lD winch lhey say that the discussion :
M Wer implies that asaassi nation, murder :
md violence are the weapons of tne Demo :
-rlle party - o'ls Q legislation that does NOS /,
llt iAetn- Ihry do not Ike the civil rights !
ll, 20 they have some Of their eniissarfes 90 :
M ,ho1t "a POOR col9red sTi teaching school /
II her osn race ne Democrats uont Ike !
abe civil rights bill. 80 they take sixteen :
colored prisoners from the jail Of one OF our
r1uuiiess and Without z tflsl XII them. This (
he gumeni the Democrats put forward. !
...e pistol The dagger the bullet arc their s
fezp5ns. This IS a land Of reason. Oh areu-
men where the people reason together on / :
leE Eisiafion. Why not appeal 10 the reason Of !
the peo g., and not 70 tneir prejudices2
TIE CIVIL RIGHTS BILL. L
But WhR- about this bile What does a. | 4
-ea1e have no hesitation 70 say here ~ / !
ave SAID elsewhere, that do not approve Of y y
a. II stands. u ] could have ny way, I :
lsould - ike out ron the OIL that parG relat- = =
Is - schools. ~ there could bs 10 question ,
bout 20 7 have been al pains 10 look uD ne / y
iebate on this bill, and find that IL was well =
~ nalersi0oa BY the senator who prepared This = y,
p sud those who voted Tor e. think we =
gisls % leave the people 70 settle this matter ~
p ~ Z etnaeiNes IT they want separato d.
hat ~ suit thence yes a believe IA letting p
very man sslsct his OWE associates. and thia g
hing ought 20 regulate itsed. Our homes are
pen or 10 those invited mpliedly OF direct =
NC an control our own associates and so IL | :.
VII DE- 2 haS- by cOloled friends iasor this, -
lis t.iA .ill tll- l-c4 apul1 pItrn IKE LlelE =
1lnas s. Llll-5 more eNen - from uuzo.fcited -
slsl .s -hau they have been Great laughter =
ano a.I Illluae-l now Nhlie would not ,ayor
lnlZel- nools or enforce intercourse Of any ol
rila " here men of sense Pc fer their DsTn in y
.liuatlous should control. 4 would like To- -
know by what Tivhl our Democraltc friends =,
u Ee us 10 task about this matter. WAY. bui %
.To ears ago, fhey were going bout among I
because they we're better friends 10 LhCn
hau the ''iaulcals.H They said % them ii
~ ssbools viz here e. +. our ga1 gI eree. Ts1. p
cl- he IT, ia favor Of them I'll you saut al
-n intermatriage Of races, Why come li
~ b as here d. oar man Greeley, he ls fnI ill., Il
Are these The men TO ding Civil rights Bill IN a
'ur faeesf have 1noWu tle people oi Egst "
.en1essee for many years. know them as n
lelt, and ~ men who DO not take violence az
nd laElessness ~ an ansH er % legislation ta
l- object enable features Of the bin, ~ they
ppear % FOu. aud resson with them, and ar
heg VIII BE- ghi The eva rights blil' as u nl
-issel The senate fss not Summers o. II ~
THs framed by senator frenughugssn, an a.
Die a id good man. and be s1ys toe bill does ca
1i De an liked schools. DE Waa distinctly -
sked durfng the debate on the bin, II "a Was IA
.iIide1 " compel the education Of the races SO
4 M. same schools aud slated distlncfly I Nd
No" i d.d not aaamlne the BIZ closely, for %
s'ss MOI called upoa 10 vote directly upon H. I'd
voted ~ -aze d from tae speakers iable and g.
sler D - q committee VINO would amend II vi
ud Improve lt. This Is the only rnanuer IN 10
.nlct I lFas called - vote for the bill. My ID
me was taken up in consldering other SUD Ar
,cl fQr legislation assig goeo 10 me, finance etc ~
DEMOCRATIC TACTICS. a. a.
l3ui Democracy rs AZ his olu tactics, trying an
divide our party. We hear n said thai they en-
re- 70 anxious % get into power that they are ca
llling O. spend thousands Of dOliars 70 elect be
n-ressuian- We hear u thas they would, sti
nrd der 10 divide the party and secure fEds- }e,
euloEE candidates raise lnous amos OF COL NO
lrs, and all IL 10 ge 70 congress 70 SIT by tn
lack mac. The taciics Of the party T. BY en-
D. lf spec hes auo, by saying harsh things, io
Ve men inlo thelI ranks. This Wss their eY
iiev 10 lsfs-6l, and u has been recently, as as
ave shown you from the Violent speech OF III