, 1877-01-02
JUDGE MACEEY.

mis- MISSION PROM GEN. HAMPTON TO .Goy.
nA1Es-7nH DEMOCRATIC LEADERS IN spuIH
CAROLINA nE1tEsE THAT HAYES HAS BEEN
ELECTED AND WILL be TIE PRESIDENT.
Cincinnati Commercial, yan. l..
Judge 7. J. mickey, Of South Carolina, tho
gentleman wlso Was the bcarcr OF Tho letter
from Wade Hampton to Cor. Hayes, is In this
ttty. stopping at tho Grand Hotel. II (. had
lccn Thought desirable to establish good ur,-
ucrstandtlg between uov. Hayes and Gen,
Hampton, certainly tho Judge was tho man for
the mission, as he supported IIaycs for President
anu Hampton for Governor Of South CAROLINA,
nnd Ia decidedly Of the opinion that both arc
elected, lie WAS not, Ut course, commissioned
to negotiate with t;nv. Haycs, or to requcat
from Lin any pledges or premises touching hls
conduct after he reaches the Presidential clair,
for ilc agrees with Gen. Hampton, who Ia. cx-
pressed himself to the effect that It would l,a
NIL act Of the highest dlsrcspcct toward Cor.
liaycs 10 upImoaeh him In that manner.
Judge Mickey does not hesitate to suy that It
"a the judgment Of tho DcmocrntIe leaders In
South Caro!na that Hayes l'as hccn elccied, and
will be the President. They know of their. ,wn
knowledge that all the Hayes Etctora In their
own State wrIe fairly elected. They have ILL.,
formation OF the existence of the sanlc cofllton
of things In Florida. They clnin, that the lJc,r.
ocratic State tickets were fairly vI,ktn In lh,tA
4tafcs, hcen!,sc there are snahf ,'crst'Ne wiz
would DC E!ati 10 rec cllangc IN houac.aIal!.
who wnn1i not bc willing tt' turn thc w!n'F
country orcr 10 the tcnl,r lncrs4cs u The Iclt'.
urrnttc. party.
The Democratic, lenders Of 8on!h Caroline,
satialctl tat tlIeir own State anil Flnrtdn must
be falry counted fur liAyc. anil WlIcrlrr, have
no confidence Il! to attempted exrlns!on u
Colorado, the tlnkcrlrg Will, the Electoral s.,ts
n Oregon, or The warfare nsafnst tlfs Returning:
Bpafl III Lou! !stnna,--a lizard which Is featnret
of tho laws VI ttat. State, prepared With aifocs
exit in that State. More linn this, tlosu
lratlers arG strict rnstrlsetfunfsts Of tile Cn1-
s,itutfolI, au.i bcieye te President Vt the Sel-
atc 1,as the cxcrrf1u Of Ill the discretion allowed
!n that instrument before aio counting ri the
Eluctural yutcs WlErl II peretIptnrlIY commando
shall take place when tue 'sccrtltcatca" that
are iu the custody OF that officer urc opened By
him. lic opens tic certllleasca: The counting
is n sum IN simple allltion. The Constitution
ortern tho counting anl declares tho rcsrtt.
1ioldng these Views, the election Ut Hayes Il
accepted 10 u ecrta!tltY. The try Vi conspiracy.
wisll wlich the Northern Dtnarrats are eonflls+
tng thcfnacsyesr fs without echo In South Caro-
lin1 Tbs attempt - pump up indignstlon
clntm of the Democratic party Tint they hart
not succcetlcl Is not conceded, Is noticed b.
conservative Southern men with distrust and
condemnation. Jlcnrc tle language u lamp
ton dcnounrlng "tho fanamfnatury uttcranrcA
of portlol, oi tho public press" aid The state
uent that It IL tug trln aud tlelt'lelate PURPOSE
Ut tile pcuplu uf SDuth Carolina "to condcms
any solution OF existing political problems thu:
lnynlvca thc exhibition ot armed forcc, oF that
moves through any othcr channel than the pre-
scrlbcd for,ls ot tue Constitution Or tho peace
ful arcneies Ut lnw."
Wc l,aye to adj that Judge Alackey exI,rcssc.
himself highly Eratife'i with the Interview will.
e,rlsu mi increased iill'ucuce fur peaec and good
Will uD4p bis return home. "