Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-03-23
raE ADDRESS TO THE PEOPLE
OF THE SOUTH.

The Southern Representatives in Con-
gress have addressed their POLITICAL fol-
lowers in that section. imploring them
not to break out. Their predecessors
established precedence for this issuing
of political orders from Washington.
Some Of the States shot madly from
their spheres, in obedience to kilograms
sent from the National Capitol building
in 1861 by peace" Senators and Repre-
sentatives. Oh, il ever there we're gen.
tie shepherds '.who watched their fiocks
by night," the cotton State Senators
aud Representatives of that period were
Of tina, class. Their gentle lutes were
heard accompanying sweetest songs Of
Peace Thrilling with the shepherds bells.
And singing with the reapers.''
II there was one thing more than an
other that caused aching in their tender
breasts it was the thought that by any
possibility ..fraternal blood should b.
shed" They were nothing if not fra
ternal. Although this loving disposition
Of theirs was soon changed into frantic
hate. which illumined the skies with the
lurid flames of war for years, and al
though ever since this vas over. snilen
discomfort. ripenins into direst disord-
ers. and sometimes into open rebellion
against law. has prevailed. We are glad
dened at last by the appearance Of tho
silver lining to the cloud. fraternity
has broken out again. We are beloved
The ke-yarpet- baegers are beloved. The
niegers are beloved. The scalavass are
beloved. Let US all rejoice. "vivs
L'Amour.
With solemnity the addressers assure
their people that ''homicides" and
''street- sturbances' are construed
BY the heartless Radicals here into
evidence Of = spirit Of lawlessness and
violence" &c. Sadly they admonish
their followers that efforts are bsing
made to pass laws through Congress to
''irritats" them. to provoke them to
violent outbreaks, and all for the pur-
pose of checking thsn afterwards. 1t u
feared by some that this is put forth a.
an explanation in advance in case the
lambs shall ''outbreak" unavares. "Con-
tinued forbedvance" il finally invoked,
and the impulsive Ku-Klux is sdmon-
ished TO be good if he possibly can.
josh Billings says mnls has been
known to affect an unnatural docility
for three weeks, 90 ~ to inspire . mao
with confidence enough to trust himself
within kicking distance. That this "ad-
dress is written with . similar view
seems probable from the rancorous Ia
tired manifested in its illusions to politi-
cal opponents. The pretencs that the
Southern Ku-Klux mule 10 to Be agera-
waited into kicking in order to justify the
application Of q black-snake whip to his
already much-scarred back is worthy Of
the wolf that accused the lamb Of mud
dying tho waters above him while quiet
y drinking from the stream. Upon the
whole, this is our opinion: the address
to the people of the South would, under
ordinary circumstances. stir up civil
war. for it states grievances enough to
justify revolution. But this. We think,
is more than balanced by the assurance
that outbreaks help The Radicals. This
was not always 50. The world surely
moves when the blood of "ke-yarpet-
baegers" and ''niaSers" has to be
staunched through fear tia. IFS uninter-
rupted flow will lessen the number Of
doushiace recruits to Ii. Democratic
party. The Injuries of s.aushtering in
nccents and of carving elections must
hereafter be EMO, ed separately.
And now comes out plainly enough