, 1875-09-10
MISSISSIPPI.
Gov. Amcs Calls Upon tho Prcss-
dent for Troops.
And the President Proceeds to inquire
Whether Military Aid Is
Needed.
scuator AIcnrn's Views on tho Situation
III Mississippi.
Riots Previous to The Clinton Adar...hccounts
from Democratic Sources

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anu oeesc'aty t!sl' At' 1'c'!opoh. pa' oton
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st"pa'o eol'ioi"n'e"'lo' c'.a nte1o."'S rt'n' wv
h"S ao' 'os poon eueeessi"'' ooc1e'aS tt'" A'o
!o"s peeh FecoSn'"eu At a" oppoaent ~
.no .1''''e' =. VIM 10 e'.4oN'"eo e"'l1u ",
the 'bihoay ahi1t pescS' and "hs scacta''y
the antagonist in thla respect Of ox-Aslorney-
uonoral Williams. Attorney -Gcnoral pior1oPont
Inn f,n,ne,,tlr ciron exnroaa,on to opintons
49,, '.,,a, ,sit,, in
"l'''' t''s eep1ses "u1en u ~ u"''on5 "''" ,'o
known sIo"B OF Secretary f1ell' anu nc has aiso
stated that o docs uot regard tho present situa-
ton in alltsjHstpi ~ serious. bnt, however con-
I'M u. h,st on,cora NAV bo nrivnto IN
Nv e"'e. .n ,", a., n..s;,o.,. ,r,, .,at
"n'a'ion nese snomh tnat SUI tto7t'ehs "'li "os
permit tho reaco to he diHturbod or negroes 10
10 naesaclol if tho law proyssts II.
Tho President Las INSTRUCTED tho Adiutant
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ueHe'" y. ."' Hsu5 .o"'.ees .uo Io4'1''N8 H.,'
e'eho1a' VI ulo bepaf'mehe OF tao eoutn 70
FURNISH TIE NECESSARY ASSISTANCE
to tho Governor Of Mississippi to onabe him 10
mnintaj, order nul nrosoryo life in case tho po-
H., ;,,.~,.,r.. T., u.ot ca. oi,,,,t,. ton,,na
c"tcn msufscc'ioi' ~ 'aat '''"su shou'u oceoD''
too formidable for tl.o State authorities to con-
troll or suppress. Tho President also directed
Tim at]futant uanerai ut thn Army that b1fore
ta'ec,onlin,, ,ns, r,ctora In N, cotnnnulinr
~ -, T., .A.a T..,.''.,. ~ ~. aa.,t,, 20
Ge''eraf OF the Depa'sneht OF tue sontn' 10
submit them to tho Attornny-0oneral b ECO
SEQ IT theY wero entirely legal Upon tho
rccnint of tl,nse ,nstructionn tho Atfiutnnt Ger.
ar.1 ~. ,n.r,,,,a H., ,ocfo-o+oo ,ra1, ,,,o
e'a' ."e n4o1"s NV soai .'e'so 49, 49,. ~
Attufhey-ttencfal' ar. i1effepont deciafa that
II wond not be legal To. direct ftcrs to be taken
by tho military forcos In advance OF the tssu-
anco OF proclamation commanding the alleeea
!!otouB possous to dlHpersc. Tho queat1on OF
tho lssuaiico OF eurl q proclamation ls now un-
der Advancement by tho State Department. Army
ottleeta and other officials
cHlTiGlsE TIE COURSE or GOV. AMEs
in tho calling for tho militia. They Say that
Gov. Aulcu has not exhausted his otyn re-
sources. IN fact that ho has nlado no effort to
uHo tho powers Of the State III intlnida:lng tho
alleged insurgents, AMI others express tho
opinion that the troubles do not warrant the
iAhuanco OF proclamation tcttning tho affair
no rebellion which requires tho aid Of tao na-
tonal authorities. Theto il clause in tho En-
forcement act which ompovors any. District
.JIt}rn n rntIycnn hin fO1fft in bl1 HfHtTfrt II