The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-01-15
COMMITTEE ON CONGRESS SIGNAL DISTRICTS
LETTER FROM WILLIAM.
EAST MISSISSIPPI. Jan. IL. 1876

EDITORS CLARION: Seeing great interes
in the subject of impeachment, and havins
a desire to set things right, so far as we can
f our singing society last Saturday, abandon
ed its former position, and reconsidered i'm
parchment, d6 initio. | fear that we ma1
have transcribed our boundaries leay,
that to the Legislature. Mr. Jones was
f present by special invitation, and drew ur
the following expression of opinion:
lst. Gov. Ames committed high crime
and mlsdemeanor,' within the conventional
meaning OF that expression, in foistino him
self upon the people, as Governor. by means
foreign to everything known in the histort
OF popular government. lie is not and new
el intended To be, a bona tide citizen of the
state, out merely to use the negroes for his
of the State.
I'd HE removed judicial officer in Yazoo
county, who could have been removed bv
impeachment only.
81. He appointed an elective officer in
che county OF Warren, thus depriyino the
people OF their right to choose their own Of
hcers by ballot and general suffrage. ~
4th. He removed a judicial officer in tba
county of Kinds, because said officer rem
uered an opinion contrary to Ames' opin-
| ION or wishes.
9th. He attempted to tamper with the
| Chief Justice. WY
9th. He melted riot in the comfy Of
Warren, and caused the death of mnnvctt -
ZenS. '"y eiti-
'tn. lie spends large portion of his time
In his home at the North, leaving the SIT
government in the hands of the Lieut, -CInv-
y uo!' Who huiiIllcs the decisions of courts
anu Jtrles, and defeats the proyiSions of ~
criminal Law, thereby DESTROYING the GOOD
order and Safety of society.
ON ne visits the National Capitar ami
etnpltters the general government aUainst
OF ofI lou people OF this State, for purposes
~ Vi ms oWn, and, by false representations Of
Inc ieellngs and actions of our people haS
damaged our best interests. p-o' "'o
Yi' III MS rate message he officially Sian I
uers and wiltully insults the people and |
thelr representatives. .---.......-.,. P-o anu
lOth. His whole course proves that he Is
- n.y 10 our people, aud seeks to excite
ana array that race antaponism Will, n
essays to deprecate 7" 'ieh nc
d!tn. lie has ignored the Senate in HE
Juuiclal appointments, in violation of tho
Inns entire society agreed that Mr.. jones
ihaictinent against Gov. Ames sbonId b
and so far as this sociatu =; pe
cerned, he is deposed. - 0oh-
i - uoE. DaVls' case was then disn,saa
oI very briefly, as follows: Bro. Smitb 81
IiaC III moral character and mental traininsr
roaa ain was Incompetent; that he was ejtber
.Gg oflDes for pardons, or was W.
only ana recklessy abrogatfng the crin"i frn
avs IN the maintenance of which. avar,, aia
zen was vitality interested. WberaI,5 ei!.
vas unanimously agreed that the nIainaa ~ l
.'eceptS VI common safety demandpd hi t
III Is II; w. Cardozo's case was considN G
= Gu iasI' Inc society agreed thar. to hauo !
fugitive from justice, an indicted - 81 nave L
party 20 the Crosby affair, at the bao,iS e.. |
ne department. of Education. invited " r
eontempt OF all good men. 1t was daoio. an9 :
,,+C Haluo.a mad appointed SuperintendN
nd ,,,ith a., ious counties, in violation oflaW 7
n
~ Chat ne was generally unfit ~ RI
me- ana manlfestly incomuatent the !
haC liis ihcumbency was detriment "uu
1eLests OF the present and desrruc, ~ sile
ne hopes of the future. "''i'e OF e.
motion was then made TO forward .h Il
; xIr 10 Bro d. johnson of Ttawana al
2; MI Jones desired them to he sant /. an l.
ia friends, Gen. Featherston O., en NJ 70 MS III
~ ouoge Hudson; but Mrs. Corne,ia s,f.e Oh
reloa Iha6 they be published - rs Il
-. anu commended to the entire c. of
,tion' se e.emenG OF the Legisl allure III -,
-oved b,t 'ne democratic caucus was an :.
ofeu, put many regrets We're felt onJ ap- pr
.essed that Gems. Lowry. Featberst aiu eA- dc
ooLse could not have been suitahIa anu til
"iueu, Inc people over here ra,,.ay ic- -.
1seo gu WIN gratitude. The camna;o,a va
IN o. IN n,aoe by Gen. Lowry, is among IN tn
j. Iamsr " DC forgotten by this people, to-
;s SLanar, however, is a man Of uhpe .Ts
- 3tate Will never. be asbamod "nom q
NJ nis speeches in the House bayo' IN, anu ir'
on Ia naslonai reputation, / predict Eau. ha
~" nc snail nave assumed the S. 1naS De
al LEW, nc VIII rise to still higher ni, oaial on
'eso1e ana oratorical effort an, pane Vi :,
alongside of the great nai,, ,'lIay lns
- Inc + a'le history OF the Republic r. thas Cal
orgia. iieiia all came from ma
I. ne FARMING interests are sbon+ os :.
tho are completed for labor. and hi, 81.
70 ."u exceedingly low price Of oo,t out the
- Would De some buoyancv of fa .y;soh, any
IN; in1 p.eseht crop has not relieved anrHs of
:. 'nuepIedness, and times are barJae Aist- II.
"'e Deen known in the history as en Ia 20
ntry. "ietoIy OF the bltt
considerable anxiety Is fol. :, wht
eCuges and the hope ia entertoio "a e 5e Ere
asS ha VIII not confirm anv ra sliat den
7 es, ne was found with our neop,ap erson, r.
:, . osl We have good man ~ she iica
;Ias, IN our ranks. In the East ano Zoo stea
dv Hamm. Foore. Meeas Wd nave the,
~. ny ,. A.rhold, Muldrow, Sims and roous, lv
: VINO would adorn the Bench ni ny q
IT ~ 49, Vt. Jones spoke of Woods a'1 .'ioe
5 400 as coming men,. Thrao 70 Sc
word 1 &c put 1t into my mind to sou,
r I,u lor Col. III. L. Muidrow Tn n :.
nowS r ACQUAINTANCE he declares th ..' 1t
ents Of . Ian ii: VINO possesses more of tha teal
gallant ~ nined manhood than daaS tons
ard OF his sao,;o Muidrow, the chevaI;ar r. u
,elona - sans pear. sans reDrocIs I'D ~ "a
Tucker ia t great way above me h,,, oiec'
If the GenaraeI iower house. lives there pass
does nor ,a Is not good man ''s'e' cite
s earlier life. been 3 ore a' nand. Having. prov
er' Is evidence of his fitnssa school prolC