Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1876-10-17
BAYONETs POwEKLEss.

Iican ring organ has placed Itself.
BAYoNETs POwERLEss.
Intelligence received to day from
South Carolina renders it certain that
Chamberlain's political programme
viii fan rs slgHaIIy now rs II DAD " hen
he melted the King riot
The testimony is overwhelming that
there has been not a single act OF VIC.
Ience perpetIatod by the Democrats OF
South Carolina, and the evidence
comes from as strong Radical as
NorthrUp and other Rep iJlicanj Judge.
If any Que could be uIought 10 certify
IN CnauGpriuiu's faVOr, these men
would do so, but they are forced TO
bear testimony to the .ruth that the
wicked coarse Of the Governor Is
without the smallest foundation in
taui, az il is without the least warrant
IN law. Judge NUrthrOp's statement
ought to be especially unqu,suOUld
10y the Rcpuul cans, Lecause, although
Il native OF South CarOiIua, he remain
ed on the CulJn side daring tue war,
and has been among the most extreme
in his support OF the Republican party,
especially when editing the radical
organ at Columbus. south Carolina.
Democrats in the North and the
South have not any objection to the
presence Of tie United States troops {:
on the contrary, they are glad to ha>,
them in their midst in preference to
armed clubs of worthless fanuticai
colored people Of their own State like
the "Hunkey Dorcy'' clubs of South
Carolina.
The danger to be apprehcnd,d is not
from the disciplined efforts of regular
soldiers. whose officers are not likely
to exert Themselves to become odiOuS
to the people, but from the outrageous
power assumed Oy Tafts order to Aom-
mate an unlimited number Of dcpu y
NaIshals for L!le purpose Of intinIdat-
ing voters aud creating frauds.
THE PRESS ON SOUTH CAROLINA.
Withsca.cely an exception, the New
York papers deuOuuce the scheme
That Chamberlain has invented, ana
lent submission on the Tart OF
Southern Democrats will de eat Cham
berlaiu's plan.
DEM CRATIC SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
1t is evident that the Democratic
Soldiers ard Sailors, demonstration at
Albany, will equal that at Indiunaro.
lis Large delegations are Organized,
not only in this city, but in every
town in New York and the New Eng
land States,
The Grand Army Of the Republic
has in nearly all places refused to JON
tie demonstrations Of the Bows IN
Blue, for the very good reason that
every post contains large number OF
..u of 10 ,1. 10.
form,
The organization of the Grand Army
of the Repubnc was at one time Ol Il
partisan tendency; but it was found
necessary, in order 10 maintain it,
standing, to abandon the partisan por-
ton of the machinery of the ORDER
Consequently the Boys in Blue have
been severely snubbed on all SIDES fol
theirat' emptz to turn The Grand Army
pt lEe Republic into Il Hayes political
machine.
soldiers who fought for their coun
Try appreciate this policy and the
necessity of economy in the govern
meut, aud the present radical pro
grumme of sectional hate, ana to use
the language of Charles Francis Ad-
ans stirring up what might prove to
be another war"
A NAVAL VIEW.
Naval officers and sailors have al
most unanimously come over to the
support of Tilden and IIecdricks since
the exposure of the outrageous cheat
perpetrated upon them by the Robe
son pay order. Although the naval
service is not numerically very strong,
it exercises powerful influence in the
community, because the connections
and intimate friends Of officers and
sailors will naturally resent, 10y their
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