The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1874-07-11
sopth Carolina-General Grant.


The New York 7fnses continues us "o'H
OF exposing to public view the sores OF poo,
South Carolina for which no balm u iout'o
or proposed that we know OF, BEYOND 'h'ea'E
from high quarters that If the tyranny OF tGt
,.lrbarians and robbers is continued the no
,ablican party will dlsown thcm' The cor
respondent OF the Times proposes cei'''h
remedies. such as education and poiitici' ie
form. which are dclusire and impracucao'e
These remedies be offers kindly enough a''o'
aoalvzin.. the social system Of South Cafoi
ma in the spirit Of a commissioner depu'cO
TO examine the Safe by some owner OIL 'n'
realm.
This picture is sad enough. The frater
nization between carpet-bagscrs, scuia"aSS
and negroes shows how Republican recon
struction is San DomiIg oizing South caro-
lima. This painful picture is shocK'ns
enough; but when We turn to the narrative
of the humiliation and want OF both sexes 0
the better class Of society, and the 10" eA
pedients 10 which they arc forced TO resort
we find much more cause ia depiore the COZ
di,ion 10 which unprincirled politicians have
reduced their country.
The remedies of he Times Correspondent
are no remedies at all. They c!nnot be ap
piled. As we'll Try 20 raise wheat on III
alkaline plsipS as to redeem SCUM Iafoiin'
in the manner proposed.
Contcmpormeously with this correspond
ence comes the statement OF an lnter'ic"
With General GRANT, which we hnd 10 'ile
Charleston Courier. We are quite enter
filmed with this statement, especially ~ 'h'
relation in which it places General dRAN1
toyards South Carolina and the >colndrcls
that Cypress her. He gave tie 'n'erNie"er>
very plainly piece Of his mind, ana ooft
himself 80 decidedly towards the ate thai
his conduct was entirely in keeping with the
mes in which we find the States subofd;'
mated to tie Federal Government and the
finer Of the President bigger than the glrtiI
of all the Governor. OF all the States put
togethec.
We ike in many respects tie plain, blunt
TAX of The President; but what would have
been said Of him il, as President, he had
talked that way thirty years ago!
This interview we quote rs both instruc-
tive and Interesting:
Judge T. J. Mackcy has given the editor
OF the Charleston Is. c. Courier on account
Of visit made by HIM, III company with
Senator Robertson, 10 President Grant. He
SAWS tina. in the course oi conversation Sena.
tor Robertson le.eIreG to the course Judge
Mackcy has lately pursued in bringing crlmi.
nails TO Justice, and General Grant turned
sharply 20 the latter aud asked: why don't
Won convic, Moses! The Judge replied
that he had not had an opportunity OF having
the robber Governor brought TO justice. The
President then remarked tEat he had heard
that 4 Judge had maintained that Moses
could not he tried before impeachment. and
denounced Ibis proposition that President
or a Governor j. above the law as mon
strous. He seemed much Disguised with
the co, dition OF affairs, and reproacbed
Judge Markey. for the reason that every
Republican is responsible Tor the yilainy
existing iii South Carolina. He empllatl.
cully dec,ai Ell that there must be 4 true re-
form ills fall, or The Republican party would
at once .cpudiate tie 20 called Republicans
Of South Carolina. He also denounced the
conduct OF Noses in Calling out the militia
to defy q proct of The late court, anG i'll
quircd IL 10 what posse the court could
raise TO enforce its warrants. lie was III
formed that there were enough honest men
of sufficient courage 10 be found 10 arrest
any mis-; lcant. President Grant then alli;m.
ed tfrti The Federal trO0IS in SOut L3rUllua
were Dol there to enforce The collection vi
cxorl liant taxes, and that he wished this to
be understood. They were stationed there
iVr national purposes, such rs aire>tl;iT HIT
CT, disii!lers, and The like. The President
was mitch inceD.cG ut the dl>Srlcclul Con-
duct O: Neagle in firing into Colonel Blacks
house while on drunken Spi ce, and thought
he should have been summary dealt With
The Cha lesion Courier adds: In Il word,
President Grant is sick OF the Columbia
ring and its .aScalitics. The load is too
heavy for the party or himself to bear.
Judge Mackey thinks Grant will hancetorth
pursue "A broader policy toward the Sou'h,
and that, by the aid of the National Admin
is,raticn and the laborS of all honest reform
ers in South Carolina, an acceptable candi-
date will he nominated for Governor who
will rout Scott, Chamberlain. Moses, Pat!er-
son, and Elliott, and all the ring, horse, LOOT
ana dragoons.s"