The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-02-10
FROM WASHINGTON.
.......-,., c,.pstch 10 the baltimore snn.i
,,, ucSSagc on Arkansas.

-,, c,suxtcr 10 the baltimore sum-
,r,,, Message on Arkansas.
.,...,,,>,.ro<. February .S.-The antic'p2'
M ,,,,..4.,o of the President was |
a" :" w.. senate this afternoon. WINE IN
st'' " '' ,,,,,rd 10 Arkansas al drS. 1t ,n'i-
u. "'.'' ,c,.on tor the action requested OF
mar. mat other southern states may
I ' '.,, The cx,mrlc of Arkansas III changing
... constitutions. Inc message. '" t {.
l-.,r. j full Of pregnant nca''"s, 49, ,,,
,..st extensively commcnteu upon '',u's -
b. tn,a;nr Conservative senator Sho ehat
N ant that the President "o"'o na''
c,yr, WAR OK TnnRp TERN,
:. am xqs necessary 10 the otner.
~ ~, ,,.,,,,s,c ot MIR. Thurman. that ne WAS
'.,l.G =, The recommendations OF 'ne
rrt,,iicp,, is feeling almost uu''ei>'ns
.,.,rr,l in hv those who we're NOT II. .ne SII:.
-" "" 49,, Of the message. Although 1t
-, fr.,y, stated ior several days past
i' t.,,,.,,,,,,rs al the Rfdicll ring VINO are
=, min control of the State govern
.nI .:L3n>a, thai tue President would
,,.,.rurnu the overthrow OF he narEthu
.',rr,ro, and the installation Of BROOKS,
.,..bnnrh II was known that he bad gone
. ,...,r,ioi and rnd"dvorei 10 persuhue
49,. .,.,nbrrs e the llou'c committee 10 IT,
,... - that effect. II was not crtul'cu Ina' nc
,...mtkr such recommendations over us
,an Signature.
. sruDES CHANGE OF BASE.
p. Y.,. not forgotten that last spring the
l,...i.rul positively refused. with the ADVICE
-. H.. Acknowledgement, 10 rccoSn'zs MI
-. Is Governor oil The State. 1t was not
,.~.,f,,n that less than tour months ago he
med To interfere with the Garland gov
,.rn!rnt. But At that time the Democratic
....,.,> III 1874 waS not alarming, and the
.t.,r,..rr,n pruirc: was in no danger. What
,,,.. ..,.,,.. ont of this remarkable stand now
fL.nlt ii. rrc>iden, il is difficult Il anti
,i.,.r. Il j, understood that he has, in con.
,,-,,tlar wiib Radical senators, called their
attention 20 movements in progress IN
NORTH CAROLINA ASp GEORGIA
-, mamie the reconstruction constitutions of
.Io.,. >rafr>. aid n'im4ted that these move
n,,,,r. wi! certainly be carried out II Con-
',r... jnrrrpo.e> % objection in the case of
Arkansas. The lrgumrnt of Mr.. Kellogg, in
fr,.r,Ainr tor aid ID september last, thut ur-
,.> the General Government intericrcd ali
~. ~rt.r, OF the South would eventually pass
ON, oi nIdlcIl hands, has tccn used both by
-Ir Prr,i,!tn; and The carp,t-5agscr TO drive
tho northern Radical members OF Congress
4,,D action. What The President sly les the
ls,yie,- and revolutionary mnnrr III which
H., present Constitution OF ARKANSAS vas
a..uV'td has 1t least twenty presidents IN the
,..,r uf other States Of the Cnion.
AFATAL DOCTRINE.
\ southern Democratic senator not gwen
- gloomy representations, and who his
b,rrtofurc looked upon the right side OF
c,rrythGG. said tonight that il The i'@ople
t., IT, North did not rise en- maSSe against
,ar doctrine OF this message there was no.
:.5a. hft for the South but 20 be ground
uEd.r nv heel OF the most oppressive dc>pot-
lin ". Known 10 history. The southern
G..u here hope for but little from This Con.
-~r,>, aud agree with the senator that if the
l.u,t,. Of The North do not come TO their
I.p.n they are lost. Ii is to be expected
fula what l. known taat resolution
RECOGNIZING BROOKS
d, III, Governor OF Arkansas will be sprung
lIi,uu the S-n,tc IN some shape. His memo
I.a on This -uVrc: ~as considered this morn-
in-- al q >,'cl.n session OF tie COMMITTEE on
IIlNiic-"s and Elections, and from the tone
=; VI. Morton il is certain that be purposes
- at'cmrt 10 induce the Senate to sustain
Elook-. Al This meeting TO da7 MIR. Acorn
T,aG 4 lc'icr which he hid received from
copIrd citizen Of Arkansas, sheriff OF one
oi The counties, in which he expressed The
hope that nothing will be done to disturb
The Garland government, which he says is
the choice OF the ic"pe, and under which
everything is moving along prosperously
and peacefully.
the ARKANSAS CONSTITUTION.
A. lifting commentary on the Presidents
iutimatiUn that the southern States NAV, in
framing new constitutions, violate the pledges
under which they were r,almttcd 10 the
mon. it is timely TO quote the language Of
Mr. Poland in his report, when he says
The new Constitution they regard as re-
lul5,Icau in form, and IN many respects an
Improvement on the Constitution OF 1868"
T. : stated by cttjzenS Of Arkansas here that
ttrIN guarantee IA the reconstruction Con-
stanton j. r, affirmed in the new Constitu-
iiuG. and that IN seine respects the ScDo0l
feature for u-liucc-It l. more favorable to
.ar Cu,vrc1 element. II is stated tonight on
lgr highest authority that Attorney General
WATKINS, who II generally credited WITH
Prompting all The partisan action OF the Ere.
s.Iru>, had nothing at all 10 do with the in
siGratlun of The message sent IN to-day, and
thai III Tact re did not even SO late as yester-
day know OF the Pres lent's Intentions.
Representative Beck said tonight that he
considered the message of the President the
MOST ALARMING DOCUMENT
which had come from the White House
during his whole service OF eight years in
Congress. 1t meant revolution and nothing
,f,", and its ter>eneSs sounded like mill
tary order sharpened TO the point. 1t WAS a
erect notice 10 on.ress, ST you don't put
Books in, | will" He expressed the OPT
Mon that the House would stand by the Po-
land report. One OF the Republican men,
bcrS said that il the Presidents recommends
dominated Arkansas would, on its new ad-
vent to power, rub the State to death.
Caucus OH the Message.
After the adjournment of the Senate to-