, 1875-08-23

10 raiy nearly evenly divided upon thiH lmhor-
tant question:. I4alnhr'd reputation Al an orator
and public nln Ut ability shIled 10 the !nter-
et. Of ths occaa1ou. Tim npcaxer hegan bI hh-
nlhie III The politlral tsHues At tho Shrtfs' b't
tint lis Administration. National aud Stase Nhs
res1,unsibta for this, and not to white pocrlo hf
thu South. fut4omo euioRy up9u tae s,,'a, t,..,
AuutIIosn States in nfflce bpfore tho war io'
l,we,l, A I,ttcncr at this athso Aiohc "2lh'
hnva been almost convinced that po'hlt'E
North il rnmindcd ono OF tho apeocbns Of
'rooalbs aud others Ut hla paftY made
in 1856 or tioseahou.s. Inc, Ad-
,1in;bts atIon Ut local Affairs then aud t1uw
we're con,pasotl-rnu 10 tho 'ilbpAraren'ent ~
Tic pssrent. Tho orator at this stage ~Aa Erand,
E,t w,rtls wnre ft1f at fire. for ho was IN hid
element. His appeals tn tho southern hca't.
enpecsn11Y wllon ho bpoke Of tHo aifo,iI,s DA-
vir. III Eyvea sud naQactns.' were received wilh
tronot,loun nppalisv. tf,H attempt to throw
The tonponRbity For tho VlcHHburE riot HnUn
tho uoYoruor vi te State was her iahornf. And,
in thD upuon OF those fnniIar will. tin fScs In
this care, ta.Aor unsrccers!ul. Tho officials o!
tho H,ata waro handled without gloyea. though
tl.n language nHed WAS fine and dIg,itsJ. Tis,
III eGrt NJ 10 this rer!Mt ind occupied space Of
nearly three ll4ire, and an ll.tcilEt lad Al
uHnt como to the conclusion that ii wond In
An absolute 1mCosaiblh;y fur tho grca.cf to
tenru!ato tho co!or-line consistently witll
anr,hins winch ho had thus far uttered
wien hu n.at0 = leap, III cue tlfaa Ntlelt lie
rolls up his hleeseh to tackle All n:'s.
lussrseabe job. atid plunged ,lIto sns resi- s'iat
ter At thtefoss. lilo drps plct1Eo OF AlAaGe
aud lorraine and tho pattiu.is FrencEntn ri,o
abandoned aIL aud exilcd thelnheiyeB. u remain
faithful 10 trincplo aud tn coantty, When tnuso
provinces became pant Of tho Herman Enll ire,
And Aall that i!,sa was uno OF two alternatives
LEFT tu tlle peoplo of tho South. liu thin re-
fa'reI to Lilo civil ~aEa which hal ton tho ,seo
plo Of England, anl alluded u tito Nutnau c~n.
guest, and showed ho. tho Anglo Sa1un r4ce
Nat! submitted tu and become uno with tho VIZ.
tHriuHs race and party. and q llnmnyruooHs race
thus formed han risen to prominence and glory
II lilo world. ThiH was The o.hgr alternative.
1t were better to be trao anglo Haxous aud suu-
INIT to the lnovtable aud sl,ars tho g!osieB Of
= conmun country, than. like tho Ercnclltnan
to leayo homo aiI all iu the ponbeeslou OF R1
allen 1ace. Cted.t mlss te glsnh to La1nar
tor having At list t4koi this pos;tlon. though
1t wosllu 11avo been nEicA better for ls,B fFelda
AMI People Ind In taEe,l It aUtne ychrs ago. lie
assured his hearers tin: all change for Ucnln-
cratic victory Mt tho North nost year depended
lIptl1 tho tn1!lncr Ia HlIC1, tic renpo met and
treated tho coln1-Ino question, that both p"llti-
cal parties of the country wern equally pledged
to tho maintenance of the amendments - tho
Constitution. and that bY tero the coloi Gu man
had tccu ah rf;hta which must be granted HIM
10 withhold them would clnso now legislation
Dy Congress to secure thoso VISITED rights moro
firmly, Aud TINT kind Of legislation conl uot iail
u rove Injurious to lie true interests OF tho
Sp,itcfn people. II tho true ability of oEntor
can be estimated by the result Tllcll lis wofls
ptoducc T.. q, c. Lamar is All ablo orator, for
he carroll tho Convention With lin 10 Iia posi-
ton, ani tho cplol -l!ne movement Was dofe1tad
by an oserwhelmiIg majority III tho voso taGen
thorcon III spite Of this there is, however. u
feeling Of llsternesa an'nT m tue colo1~isne + mon,
III acts OF violence. but these will hot 10 general
throughout tile 2tAts.