The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-02-27
The Washington Scenes


ore nov so rapidly changing that II IS
,ov.r5ous TO attempt any comment upon any
=, :. tier sAa, 10 the least bears upon the 'u'
ture. The reader must look Tor the 'a'es'
MOVE 70 the kilograms, which msy any oofn'
ing present views Of Thugs not az all a"'''
r, ;s not surprising that there should &c
dsu,y Of passion in a party dixie the hs1 .'
nor,v ;ust =, the ending of the last Con-
cross h which they viii hold the controlling
nower in the House Of Representatives.. IL
.v,l he lad parting to the Radicals from
rho hall In which they have so long held the
nower ava numbered forth their laws that
filled the South with fear, and ~eSeo, ana
fre,.ed, xnd injsret, the whole'Unon. Thes
canno, leave 1t with The consosations, taat
come TO honest men cho are eSout suETec-
dering power and pace. 1t 9ias NOT eeeo
their motive to serve their country" sEdsto
proeote the ends OF justice. They -bsSe
given their whole influence and streaEth 10
ACCOMPLISH the worst Objects OF ec1si'o
party, with no regard whatever 10 fne-sen.
era, welfare, ,aed without consideration OF
the distress and suffering they were 'tns,ct
ing upon large civilizsc population OF the
country. They will feel the selFrebaSes Of
the wicked, and the pablo scora %s'ch IS
the sure reward of the e" unpresNase ser
yaa;," the cruel and corrupt representa-
tive who has abused bis authorssy' ara done
sasorefor his greed sad malice thaEaor the
good Of lis country.
'Ws can we'll imasine that ssehTad met
as belong to the Radical party may improve
their last opportunity by doing asnuch harm
as they.xan; for evil men are naturally inoig
mint ant, ferocloas at being arrested In thell
evil dec,s. Sowe shall SEE csntnual effor
on the part of the wicked, Radical party u
pass some wicked and malicious measure
until the clock points to The end of their pc
li,;cal life. They will do thisa1 the remote
bopeef strengthening The mashinery which
hiss kept them III power SO long. But more
out of malice than from any 'hepe of a resto
ration of their power. The disciples of wrong
and oppression bya law of nature become
Re1TtlCSS AIsl "oN "So - 49,
agopies Of defeat they will compensate tbell
analicious spirits by making their last act one
of inhumanity.
So we cln expect. no geec act from the
Radical party. We"must icoS to see them
do all the harm they can. The. Democrats
ere boldly lighting With lsfge odds against
them. They may succeed intoxicating much
but we apprshend that some bad thing will
be done. The great point the Radicals
us TO leave GRANT. some, measure which he
Ilay use to forward his schemes and crafty
his bad dispositions. In that way, when they
make the congressional hs!s brighter by
Withdrawing from them, their spirits may
be kept alive through the evil legacy they may
leave the President, who knows no re-
Strsints of construction that may prevent
him from misusing his authority, and no
conscientious scruples thats,nlay keep him
from prosecuting the innocent.
Their days are few -four. We shall sec
what they will produce. Bu. we all know
that NOTHING can save us but the Intrepid
devotion Of The Democrats. aided by few
honest and conscientious. Republicans who
may combine with them to save the Constl-
tuition from, violation and the nation from
woes not yet known or appreciated by the
DcODlr.