Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1876-10-28

uUO N~GSONstssNsn NtNtbHTs
comNeet on the case itself II quite
uAnecsaaary.
But II Nay be not without use to
expoae ~ hngbear that ID m much
haspssl upnn hy Republican Journals
and speakers, that the success Of the
Dsmeesptic party in this election ia
Gs3n6 - shsow open the Treasury Of
tn Ubited etates to all sorts Of
s3ei0s hpw the South. This anti
slpo4eA 0anase dbows how little the
peeple Wha 0pal n sneh q delusion
knGv aesae ~ saltguaris that aur-
pNo09 ~ tysooRsy under all admit
Ristraeisoa safeguards that can b
elndeA Saly vhen these 10 . Secre-
tsry Il ~ Trsaasry who, like Ri
ehsraeoa, = willing n ut people
steal, n wIb0, IKE Boutwell,, rermits
ieesspaartss n tn accounta which
eauo@e Be aeoeant~d for. In the 6rst
plaee, tAes~ cas - IN M event le
ospeseeA aealnat the Tressury any
elaima fbv the laaa or destruction nf
-: v~cties n Fseperty through the
aels ~ UuiteA States officers or
agents daring ~ war. excepting by
rsGntas petitaea n and Judgment by
The Ceast II Cleims, fnllowed by APP
propvsstions - pay the Judgments.
All theer esaissa and their prOaecn-
tion sre rp9wleted hy legislation en-
acted by RApublican Cnngressea. to
aave the rights Of loysl vrople whose
property may have heeu taken from
them unjustiy or tn amply pressing
wants sf the United States forccs.
No n~w lesislatios. opening any
wider door tkan nov exists for this
claaa q eouaea, can b. got through
Cougre0 po6er . Democratic Admi-
nistSo1ladou long - . Republican
Seuo1o egts1G Moreoves, u has new
Or - - hsbit of our national
0svauDaet IN pay any claima that
u esoo6 pss~ibly avoid paying. IL
hes seps4lpea neglected IN pay
clsiMa q ueeasly dne I; a witness
the rreeeh clalma, for which IL re-
ctived tAe mouey mWe than A gene
ratiOn asn, and IF which II has nevrr
paid cent ~ shOae ~ 'wkom IL he
lowgA Witneaa, again, th< Alabama
MONEY. end th~ CPsbrrns-like tenacity
with which Il q guarded.
A tss cases of trespaas. like that of
Mr.. jeh6fDn, where officers of the
Uulor1 0eatea esoAe themselvea lia-
BILE r Dwtea foe 6AmaRea, the etatute
u 6olistioaa hsaf probably closed
oves Sooat NJ fhcm. But in ali at
thsay ~ nsariy oil, there are provi-
sioaa q statatS lev for the defence
u u eaaes Nv tn United States.
an1 fbetAspganentofthe jusgments
lnNn the TWasary. W the acts com
plaiWeA ~ wpsp d0Wetn the diseAsrgs
- sln~ial datieA. Resent aecisions
- ~ 6upsvme Cenrt alsaw that 1t h
~ esas mattev make aach cas~s sac-
eespfnl. nOve il there the smallest
probability ot further lrgislation tO
make them CARER Of anrcess than
they are now. In regard n all other
claima npon individual officers, since
they sra nat PAYABLE out Of the
Treaanry n eaaa they are succeas.
fMlly estsbljshed. the pnl,lic need MOI
es~eesn itaelk -
Th~ss elaasrs "a which va havs
NM aAverted exhsnst tie whole
pnapihility n Soath~rn claime, excep-
ling the Feh<l war delha aaf tbs W
| lue u ne snsancipsted slaves Pay
a,cnt ~ the flrst. in sny shars o.
for.n 4 snred by m amendments a
~ Fe(esal Cnrstitutinn and n M
Drmorratir rarty vere ever ss vsll
ilispoael, Il would not s'rall the seal
ftom oR lsf hoptl.n A tn paymsnt
~ IL, nr9roca. that lark win .bs
eaaght xkes the .kin fall. and moi
ssoula IN mi l4ak54te pah dnws
- s.iesL the Amevicss rrorle ssiGht
lcSk ~ a. rerlrrt eomossWee. conA.
drnt that - Skies wIIif sGay whess
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