The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1877-03-31


~ Y0Ir owB tor use ste sr}pijsk p}cut q
( tie - 1e tGd. Ny position for years
f last ga reference 10 toe p tscaI rights
iut eciored cisi2sua, ami ~ solemn
pttdgrH given daring the bats canvass
{ 10 5aah tarasina, inst uUdeF my I'D
na.iiisiFat.9a al their rights shnaiei he
ausoiaIc!t secure, shOuiD furnish a
,lili5ieut guHauiee u my -,Beegity ia
Z these points, Wtich appear 20 Ice The
subject oi special anxiety. / have the
( uoma| 20 AK at what acur { viii snit
F, Your pleas ure - receive ma.
! am cit, very Eespec. lu!iy, your
( Cbrdieut servant.
iSignedi WADE HAMPTON,
Governor Of Son h Carolina.
The president returned sn immedi-
ate answer by Colonel Rogers, his pri-
vate secretary, and Governor Hsmp
ton accompanied by Senator Gordon
and Attorney General Conner, will
wait on the president at one o'clock.
John Young Brown, OF Kentucky,
publishes the following letter, in con
uection with recent events. piedging
the president more strongly than the
letters themselves.
HoCsE oF REPREsf NATIVES
WASHINGTON, Fep. 70, 1877.
GENTLEMEN Referring to the con
versation had with you yesterday, in
which Governor Hayes policy as to
the status % certain Southern States
" - discussed, We desire 20 say ia re-
ply that We can answer You in the
strongest poss. bic manner of -ur great
desire to have adopted sUeh policy as
Viii give 10 the people of the States OF
south Carolina aud Louisiana the
right 10 control their own affairs in
their own way. and say further that
we feel authorized, from an acquaitt-
4, CO with aud know ledge of Governor
tlsye Is and his views on this question,
to pledge ourselves Ia you Tor him,
that such will be his policy.
,'.!gned.) CHAR rs FOSTER.
To Hon. lohn Young Brown ana Hon. John
r. Gordon.
WAsHINGroS, March 20, ls77.
Gentlemen referring to the conver-
sgtlon had with you yesterday, in
which GOs ern0r Hayes policy 50 to
the status of certain Southern States
was discussed, we desire to say that
We can assure you in the strongest
possible manner that your great desire
to have him adopt such policy as
will give TO the people of the States Of
/ south Carolina and Louis lana the right
to control their own affairs ia their
own way, subject only to the eonstitu.
ton of the Quilted States and the
laws made ia pursuance thereof;
aud 20 say further, that from an ac-
quaintance with, and knowledge of,
Governor Hayes and mis- views, we
have the most complete confidence
that such will be the policy of his ad :.
ministration. Respectfully,
STANLEY MATTHEW'S.
CHARLES FOSTER.
10 Hon. John Young Brown and Hon John
Il. Gordon.
WnNINGToN, \. c, March 2S =
Governor Hampton, Attorney general
Ccnnor and United States Senator
Butler, all of South Carolina, reached
here ON the Southern tIdR this morn
Ing. An immense crowd of people
accompanied by a band, met them at
the depot. reception speech was
made by Hon. A. H. Waddel. Gov
ernor Hampton and General Butler
eplied. Governor Hampton said:
My FRlESUS-i go to Washington,
simply TO state before the president
| the fact that the people of South Caro-
! lima have elected me governor OF the
| state, ] go there to say to hina that We
ask no recognition fron any person.
that We claim the recognition from the
votes OF the people of The State; 10
there to assure him that we are not
/ lighting for party, but that we are
lighting for the good of the whole
country / so there to demaLd our
rights and Aothing less, and, so help
me God, ! VIII take nothing less. /
20 to tell him the condition which
south Carolina has been in for wears
past that our people have been under
distTust never encountered 10y any
other people on this continent that
they carried the election, were success
I fai and that they propose TO enjoy The
fruits of their victory.
GoLDsBoRo, n, c., March 2S.-Gov-
ernor Hampton aud party passed this
point at noon. Two attempts were
| made 10 delay the train by misplaced
switches At Tinonsville, Florence,
Wilmington and Magnolia, the citi-
zens turned out IN great force nd
cheered enthusiastically for Hampton.
Bands OF music, hand shaking and
handkerchief waving accompanied
every demonstration Hampton briefly
addressed the crow ds from the plat.
form Of the cars. The gist of his re-
marks was that having been elected
governor of South Carolina, and being
recognized by the people AZ such, he
intended to exercise his right. His
/. visit was merely a mstter of personal
courtesy to the president
ES-Msyor Halls Probable EmI,artSa
ton.
! LIVERPOOL, March %. The steamei
Victoria, from Boston. is the only
vessel out, on which, ex Mayor Hail,
of New York, could have embarked
The Health uf tine Pope.
/ LONDON, March . Reuters teie
gram from Rome reports that The pop.
had slight colo on Wednesday
nevertheless he gave several audiences
lie has completely recovered, and to
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