, 1875-06-19
Nlat Gov. Chamberlain llas Titus Far
AetomplislIel-~Relorm Of ths
Justice Courts.
Distribution Of The State Funds Among
Several Banking Institutions.
Defense Of tho State Treasury Against
the Bonanza Bill and Other
Plunaering Schemes.
Belief Of Politicians Generally thnt Cor.
Chamberlain II Too Honest TO
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From Our 0rn Corytsnondtnt
COLUMBIA, 8. C., June 12.-Tho situation in
South Carolina to-day is peculiar. Hote Ia I
Btate 10 which The uhito mans party has bean
for tho time being yirtuslly dssbanded 10 which
the wafmess supporters Of u carpot-bag Gov
srnor are tho natiys whsto population; and in
which tie question Ia not OF parties but of sus-
tanning
rIr cAnPIr-DAo COVE AHon, cuAMnENLAIn,
thoroughbred Yankee, in bis efforts to check
tho corruption OF tho Legislature elected On tho
tioket vita him. Hero the patiyo whito
population havo arrived At tho conclusion,
thnt ihoFo may bo honeaty and patriotism
enough among tho negro vosers to nako 1t worth
while to appeal to that honesty and patriotism to
join with tho whites 10 tho movement against tho
corruption Of tho negro and caIpot-bag Legis-
lnture. Last fal1 Gov. Chamberlain, who had
been Attorney General uudnr tho MoseB Admin
iBtratou, with tic Infamous rAsoalitfes OF which
he waa regarded ~ identified, wns nominated
By tho straight Republican Convention
controlled by the carpet-baGgers who had
perretrhted those rascaiitseB and pochctod
the proceeds. Dut. for the el1 yoart preceding.
tho appropriations "for attaches and incidental
expenses" Of tho Legislature lad averaged
*258, 424 per session; tho contingent fund appro-
ptia.lons for tho sumo pcriod (covcrinE thn Scott
and bloHes AdninlstrAtfous) had aggregated
s370,s3 tho appropriations for public printing
(which wont to tho Republican Printing Com
pany, from which majority Of the gtate seua-
tors received "diyidonds y had averaged
eis1 .203 por anuum; aud the average annual
deficiency for tho six years hEd been s472, GIG.
This record waa too hare-fsced eYcn for the COIL
stituoncy Of the carpet-baggers md, overcome
BY n realizing Beuse Of that fact, the carpet-bag
md negro politicians In their platform pledged
the party to
uoNrsTT And HETREKcnME1T
in tho Administration. Thsy meant no mora by
1t than did the TaumAny politicians By their
pledges Of Gke sort in Naw York. Tho intelll-
gent, honest votors Of the Republican party Of
the State know precisely the value OF these pro-
fcsBlons, snd-boltod. Thoy nominated, against
Chamberlain, Judge Green. Republican. but
man Of unimposohablo integrity. south CARO-
liua Republican candidates OF unimpeachabls
Integrity had boon unknown under tho party
management Of what tn that Stats passed for
Ropublcanism.) Tie Conl.sya.ives, much In
tho temper of voting for tho deyil 1ashor than
for tho straight Republican nominee, and will
.1e ~" ~ ~ . etnS ~ s"o 4s'Pao'.se" pa
-; - - ooat w. u1ssut 4o1 Poneu ~, n'o
nv ~ ~ 1noa' 10y eAss ssaeo tno "es,
o'ooo 4'a 4''oe nss. so.sta po'so'soa
s,..ea ua'us.vn sa Ie"ssa 81. 4spaoaueln Ano
. ALu !o'asa Wv no.s' nt. onIsp ean.
-. naa w wv oeo ~ "jot'ts "
'.s a1ous 1o'eo' 'oss tna', ING "sa9nee
tspunAessn ra!o''ss ~ 'ao osase' opon n's
~. Nv p.o1osusa " sesonsn posn sao
~. ~ ruo'H ~ w" peoe uo'.'1a'e" aua snope
~. Nv NV oppo1ea h.1a "oes' w oec!s1ng
w p4'poeo "sAo koo" 'uose p!ooses
nau,,ns"'ls ~ noa.s's Anu . 1oasencNnens' Ana oS
asoal tla Shtoh tho #o-callod Republican ststo
Senators were Bhasera), tho contingent fund
steai (Which 9aa divided among so.calIed
l,cp,biIc.us1. and other ataaia fannortional
among aontb f,aro1i,s u",rh,tc.n th;esasS ~
su'ou6 s.ao eoasa oaso'ps 4'opapncan 'nte'os)' ~
s1cais. no aongor 70 bo tolerated by the Hepnb-
lcan Legislature, the 1nemhers wheseof wore
THE ou1tp THIEVES.
Forthwith tbs marty 1esdora ,oo,, Imam. v,,,,
INN. Aasans captured the booty, n
ahey supposed, by carrying the election,
they wete not SLOW to denounos tho trussou Of
him they bad chosen to bo their chief of t,,i.vca
far ~ ,c,,,,o" " Il, kuch f.st;on, 49, 49, ss',
,..nIp.',',... ~ 1 ..snons auu .us fsRu,
ar 'epuoI!can MeMoofs OF tao Legislature, sud
tbs otiiHiais OF hts Own Administration elected
tho tie}sek With him, combined Againht Gov
Chamberlain. rbo Consoryatirsa md iho ho,,.
ina no,,,h.ia.,. n,s,a ss.,a,s,,oe, ~ .ao wv
.A* .'ut4o'sess' "''',' AAten4"Aeo' *ess 1es IN
creuulous' ahd waited for tue breach between
the Governor snd tic party which elected him to
widen. For tiuo Chanborlptn falterod. Altar
hia nutsnoknn dsnunratto, NJ tLa ronttnnant
f,rJ q. ~ f,n1;,,, hI.,...s .,,.t,.,s sa.
io1" HEAL ,''n'uH almsen Tltnous support
and evidently entertaining The notion that hon-
eaty WAS the ruinoua policy IN Bouth Carolina
reconstructed. be approved tba nont;nrent fund
.nnro,,,,ot,o,,'
e|pAesA.As.e'' ......-
11foHasao TUE 'usf1oR oouaTs.
Recovering hI.nse't, ha cssayeu small begin
nInga 10 tho ray Of reform. IIo borau with a.
tcui,tins to wesd out from among tt,e. aTrisl
Jusi,ces !" (Justices OF the Ponce. usny Of whom
wers h:acSs Who could ueither resI nor wr,to.
aud who a. boily woro iba wolst lot Of rascaiiy
Dovbotriea sYet compaseeti with1p tho jimita ~ =
State tn the Vnon) tlie more rascaiIy and incom.
potert, Tho Cous,itution axprerely uroyldei fnr
the ttc{ion OF Justices OF tbo Paacn. Ind tha
carnct.baRKers know how s.to 1uaka a oond
.Lt.. oeeA