The Morning herald., 1876-01-14

ry be could produce whole cloud
psses, who would also testify to the
reatment of Confederate prisoners.
ere gentlemen on the other side OF
n,ber with whom he was on the most
terms, and who had, he knew, been
hern prisons, and If any or all of
esired to say that they were badly
he would give them an opportunity
ones of Kentucky said he had had
HONOR OF BEING A PRIsoNER,
ter,) on the Republican side, and he
elate his experience.
Blaine. In what camp were you con-
was not prisoner of war, but .
prisoner. Mr.. Blaine. Oh l don't
that kind, I yield TO soldiers who
the field. and captured fighting, and
civilian prisoners. Mr.. Joi es said
line had invited an answer ard he in
pon being heard, but Mr.. Blaine re-
b yield, saying he wanted an answer
|ldiers. He would yield for any of
answer, and if they did not do 30
Id assume from their silence that
bich he said was correct, that they
y. badly treated in the North.
rs. Mills of Texas; Cook Of Georgia,
ers, objected to any such assump-
d dozen gentlemen tried to get the
once, but Mr.. Blaine saw his time
md declined to yield, for them.s After
ad been partially restored he said he
ct them all stand up sss a dissent
wanted to.
Randall, oh !! we are D''.. 'l
NOT IN SCHOOL NOW, ',r.
bter). Mr.. Blaine resuming said that
rated what he had said before, that
hal male on. speech and printed
!. Mr.. Cox said he had not materi-
ered his speech. '..
Blaine said he would nevertheless
from the speech Mr.. Cox did make,
did SO to the effect that he (Cox)
believe in the extreme suffering re-
in the Southern prisons. He (Cox)
always utter those sentiments. In
vhen measure of retaliation was
ed on account of the condition of our
prs who arri 'ed from the South, Mr..
ade speech from which Mr., Blaine
In this speech Mr.. Cox opposed
lion on the ground Of inhumanity.
Fe was, he knew, a certain law OF re-
pm, but rather than be inhuman he
send these men back In good health
y reduce them to the same condition
For and emaciation, as the rebels did
rlsoners, and send them here mere
bnS,
PICTURE GHOSTS u a.-
p. That, said Mr.. Blaine, was the
OF the gentleman in 1864. He knew
knew, the outrages perpetrated,
in his speech the other day he de-
ed the Committee on the conduct Of
pr, which had exposed these crimes
Pfrages, as humbug committee, and
pothlhg OF the horrors depicted by
are true. '---' '--''-'' e-'--'' ''
fring again to Mr.. Hiit, Mr.. Blaine
fagain the resolution introduced
Congress by Senator Hill Of
"a and asked him whether 10 was au-
1t. That resolution declared that
rsons whatsoever, pretending to be
OF the Federal army, who-should in
he Confederate soil should be treated
hg 10 stir up an insurrection and held
ecut.on. Mr.. Hill repeated what he
ae other day, that he might have Of
me reslution, but he did not remcm-
p however, 1t only applied to spies.
nlalhe said that was plain. It referred
persons pretending to be officers, SC,
ioulu not mean spies. He found
Y 30 bad as that anywhere, except In
uer OF Valmaseda III Cubs, which
sea The execution Of tender youths.
seua got his inspiration from Mr..
resolution. He next quoted from the
oa Ola a speech Of Mr.. Hin, appealing to
alers TO sustain the Democracy at the
EGox, hepublicanism would prevail
~ was met atGthe3 ballot box, they
'nem DC powerless unless they went
4 ne hoped the, North would not
r, II however, the must have war,
say M Mr. Blaine, his voice isy always
nn) y itmust come / am ready, y
mn one word.
/. n.a'ne, not bit, again he quoted,
4 Idrep reported spaech BY Mr.. Hill I'm which
ru'esslng y. the colored people said II
Y, war came 1t would enslsye them,
|I"saemaa, usaca a. Mr.. Blaine said, had coun-
|, peace II under Democratic rule, but
:, Va. ahuer Republican direction. He
ba eau from one of Mr.. Hills speeches
\ ~ would rather see his name on the
~ we prisoners in the Georgia Peui-
., ~, 'liah Ia among the list of those whose
S"; |.'i disabilities had been removed
'"''oA') when they went to Congress
M ~ REMOVAL OF DISABILITIES.
|. blaine said he read from tie Ciucin.
pn"s. Sss.'S Of 1858, and the correctness OF
ba MY II, mad never heens questioned. BE
Aesss snarge against the South erf,' people
a,s and a.inrocities, ~ he knew that many oi
brota.. aa me high ofilcsrs some of t6ea q,
|in".. I|i~.ested against the1. he knew {
|rssa esa' North QArolinian, and now ID
to 'I' nad forced Il npoa the Govern
n tha ~aCw C that. Hpn, Henry Foots " ha
ttent,sv.'o y ne confederate Congress. i'd Called
'nsl uh muh OF the body to II. He felt no
'A'ndness but)9W d I. ..I.HtI
HIS BLOoDoBoILBDsa -
his roa .ara the gentleman from Georgia
record, defending himself through