The New York herald., 1876-12-30

JUDGE MACKEY's MISSION ON BEHALF OF THE
TWO CARoLINAs-NErTHER GENERAL HAMp-
TON NOR GOVERNOR VANCE INDoRsE NORTH
ERN THREATS OF RESISTANCE TO HAYES
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF SOUTHERN
FROM HAYES.
[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
Columns, Ohio, Dec. 20, 1870
Judge S. J. Mackey, of South Carolina who came
here yesterday with a special message from Wade
Hampton 10 Governor Hayes, remained at the house
OF tho latter gentleman until afer O'Clock last
night when It was too lac TO tho telegraph wires
A HERALD representative spent this morning with
Judge Mackey at his hotel MT. Mnckey is native
OF South Carolina, having COMO tho Mexican war
when fourteen years old and three medals for
bravery. Hc was also an officer In shc Confederate
army and was desperately wounded several times He
was an ardent supporter OF Governor Chamberlain
until, as he remarks chamberlain sold out to
tho bascr elements Of his party" Mr. Mackey
then became General Hampton's freno ana made
canvass OF the State with him. speaking in the In
terest OF Hampton and Hayes. He said this was done
with Hampton's consent SO TO allow Hampton 10
devote himself entirely to the discussion OF State
issues.
CONSERVATIVES REPUBLICAN.
Mackcy cannot be charged with being a narrow Ear
tisan Tor judge in rendering decision on Secre-
tary Tah's order relative TO intimidation OF voters,
Mackey charged the Grand Jury, stating that 1T
sttuIcs intimidation for employers 10 seek TO dictate
cmcoycs to how they shall vote, tor employees
to threaten to refuse TO work Tor persons who do
vote q certain way
JUDGE MAckEY's MISSION.
Mackcy says he comes here assure Hayes that
neither Gcncr al Hampton nor Governor Vance North
Carolina, are willing to sustain Northern democrats IN
their threats oil war 10 prevent Hayes Inauguration.
Mackey gave special prominence 70 the statement that
neither Governor Hampton nor the other leading men
OF his state sought to make with Hayes hope
OF gaining Offices controlling patronage Their
actuatcd by the feeling tnat Hayes had been
fairly elected and desire prevent tho nation IRON
being plunged INTO civil war.
cARoLiyiAxs on THE SIDE OF PEACE.
They believed Congress mus. settle this question
ana the South would acqurescc In their decision III
Northern acmocrats should see III 10 bring about
war 10 prevent the inauguration OF tho legally elected
North South Carolina, but on the contrary, they
might expect, II IL was necessary, TO find men Of
those Satos arrayed on the side OF tho national
ernmcnt.
nANrrox's OPINIONS
Judge Mackcy referred 10 recent conference held
at Governor Hampion's house, at which Hampton had
SAID he had .voted Tor Tiden. but that he did not
think he had been elected II no had been he didnt
think he could do much for the South Hayes
could this simple reason, that Tdcns war record
such that people OF the North suspicious OF
him: and, although he might desire 70 treat tho South
fairy, his very position would make HIM hcstating
and tmid Mono doubted Hayes loyalty, and what
ever concessions he might make TO tho South during
When asked what Hampton proposed 10 do next
Mackey replied, champion s simply waiting, nrm In
the belief that all will yet bo well for him."
FEAR ARMED CONFLICT sourn CAROLINA
In reply to query as to whether he feared blood
shed IN his State MS consequence OF her having two
Governors, Mackcy ssys:-"No not now; We did fcar
time ago, when IL reported that Chamber
lain proposed TO send his negro IN mta out to enforce
the collection Of the seventeen mill tax II that had
been done the militia would certainly have boon de-
sroyed: but II is now said that Chamberlain Will NOS
this" Hc added, 'Onc federal soldier all that Is
needed 10 guard STATE because he represents this
great government ana n as good army. wo
could u We wanted 10 use them, call into immediate
service rs, 900 splendid soldiers, but do need
them. We trust the government TO do what is alr !"
nAxrroxs MESSAGE TO THE
Nackcy Iurther said that just before Ieaving home
Governor Hampton had said Ia him, 'Tcil the North
people that great desire IL 10 restore my state
to rs proper civilization; 10 open up 10 Immigration
from the North and 10 welcome Northern brain, mus.
Gle and capital to our State and homes the pan
OF a full social and business equality with our own
people,"
NORTHERN PROPORTIONS WAR EErusEp
In response 70 question as 10 whal his people
got as " the feeling of Northern democrats the st
uaton, Nackey said thcy ''wcre continually
receiving assurances that the democrats OF Ohio