Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1877-08-04


made, amt II w.l~ made. - The theory WAS, that
murder and violence. which the cairct-has
officers were too weak OF too wlckc" To stop,
gave them a paramount CLAIM Ia iiIr perpetual
continuance OF their dlSUrtcry rule; and that
therefore The N"trr OF II popular majority GaI!i-t
them or their cAn'iiiair- Tor hOv"rn"r anu ircs-
dent ought not 10 hr counted Acting npcH tins
view, they mLdr :p tOr Iii" thrm existing gov
rrnmcni al Louisiana the 'Ui"Odl'~t record on
the pa-,c of time, and uerd II On al! occasions a.
standing am wer G""verS demand tor an honest
count oi the votes legally l,pici. That thT- va,
tin. predetermined intent we'll the sCtuAl
al II l. very apparent. trrn. sheridan az
co!npituIcd has statement with proposition, not
only To dI>trnachIsr certain pUilt"at orgahIia-
lions OIpu~rd 10 ia" carprl- UIggrIo, Dut I" ont
Law them AZ bandlti. and leave tilrEI I" be shot
and a,rangl-d hy th" -Od!ery under ms orders;
aud the SECRETARY oil War assured Eim that his |
cuurse Was hIEhiy approved 10y the President aid |
all his cabinet. ihI- dispatch WIS hastily |
written by The SECRETARY ui Nnl, who wltsnuI |
ntrndlns IT. di't great injustice tn ii part ul TIE
cabinet "" haN" the nnthorty OF Genera! /
Brikuhp iIiIuse!l lVr saying HAT Mi. i5h ami |
Mr. BrI7t0w Imhlgnantiy protested ag:.Inst zen |
oTal sheridan = atrucIOUs proposition >cIa- |
tor Sherman and has VISITING rDIumItlrr, after
siving most rcvOtlns account Ol the cruelty, !
hIu"d-hed, AMI VIOLENCE praCtlsed uuieT the |
"Irret-U Uas government. conclude, that. II lhr |
people. by their majority already recorded, shall
prevail against II nht lis i'rr=lientIHi candidate
then stiall the glnr"a ct ih" Republic have dc
parted - senator Morton. Ap'nking from Inc
bench "f lh" Electoral ,oinnI77 on. drew has
strongest, argument Tor u ta!se count from TIA"
murders lrrrrtra'ed under carpet bag an7picr'.
senator AUwe. Ui WISCONSIN, advocating the
fraud, went mInutely INTO the history o! many
unpunIshrd hunIIcrics; he snrare'i hhd daubei
| t. Kellogg government with innocent blood.
ami Pronounced IL emInrntty 'respecf"hS.
N-ariy all the lesser !gh7 10 h IN" -athr !Hc OF
argument II WAS Il erievous wrong against thr
CurI,rt- DIgg"Ts 10 weave lhls bloody stripe !nto
tn" well ul their history. whIch was bad enough
without that; but To set II u reason Tor dis
iraIchIsIus the IropIr VII" N"I" against n GOV
ernmcnt 80 stained Stems ilhc " ne" sprci"7 "'
moral Insanity.
10 paraa" acts of vlolenc" and murder pefp--
| trated wiltIn the jurisdiction Oi i cnrpe!-hHg
| su'crnmrnt was caiir,t. N III. HASH LANGUAGE Ut
the p"ilIcIau-, waving III" h!ooIS A!iiri. ana
I considered "A most effective mode I'll ricc'I"n""i-
| .nS- \ bloody suIrt UI lHc.r own, AWAY real.
! 10 hr waved, was gr"u, lnerlt; and tnrH 'Aa-
| sumrI the virtue, though they had It not o. II
! w.ls proved Uciurr Mr. Muri!-un'- committee
/ that honicle story, which included The death
| oi black person, was Thought, BY som" R'pub-
! lIcans. To- be good Tor tn. party nlty tiUU
sand dollars added t"ita campaign !uhi !hei,!t5
! of MIR. MOrrisUn' = Lou. Com trh. !, .,,p. II.
According TO tins valuation. sheridan COLLECTION
| ui four thousand was worth Nv u Hundred mllipue
oi dollars. The carpet-bag officers III! not oo-
i""t Ia tn" fictitious account .! Their own bloody
/ nta-nc7s; rur II wae int :md"d to keep them IN
! their l ac.- and IT 1t had that effect they were
/ content {" be infamous. Hut how the great lead
M ,tat,,urr oil In. country ever cam. to adopt
I the l,ie. that tn" NIckr.inUos thry charged upon
| thr carpeI-basscrs would. II trIe. be Il Juot
ground ior rcpr!vins the people "i The right TO
| ."ic them out. Il one "i the mysteries which
| may possibly he ~"iv'd hereafter "ut VAIN IA"
lights We have now 1t Is ncomprrhrnsihie
lhe wretchsh system OF raipTt-n nnS govern.
mcnt C"u!i not possibly last From III" tirst II
harl Iv,tl support. the native people and thc
! honest Immigrants. who went there Tor purposes
uI lcgItInIt. business, held II IN #hnOUrCn"",
and ih. n,.I,p- were. moi long IN nnlu. out thai
1t wa a sham am! il snare. y early IA io'"rhnd
hrt.,r, that tf,. handwriting was -p.n On the
wa ,yI,Irn ,nn,,imrtI ttiai a Iur.r ana ,iTcl,rvc
majority oi all the votes. black ami whl'e, had
determined to break Tp lnIe den OF lhicH">- ih' '
must therefore IrcI .t'r tor nIghi or punishment,
unt.., they could cOntrlyc 4 way OF deIeat!LG
tnr popular VIII Whenever ami however II sh"uit
! he expressed. lHrn tn' hf"r"'hy b"dr" wa
IDyrulrI
rms was machine entirely new, with power
! never Lrior. gwen To- any tribunal IN any STATE.
IL, nlrlrct wa- not TO return, bat t" suppress
th,. vote OF The, qualified electors ur c...,l q
, | mem 10 ,uIt the occasion BS tlr term OF III.
= i,w If can ,N.lut, -uprrrs- unllhIi.t. all tic
vote. OF 4 l,Iri,u Tor yInl-urc intimidation. ur
,I %n'rr !" i, tiut T., hay. men committee
hhut' "..e" a. a. ,.I, ,',%,I, ,rII.I,i,i ti,
-,,iI ~ is. non I'M. - iu,itiyi ;Il,InnrIry :,
r',- ma, ne, ,.purt wound consent To- cSrr,-,
-n,I,.iIu, th, fearful ,,uairv at rii-frunchIsr.
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a. nr "'""", -" ir in .i,,,,'H.I In t ,.,h.r
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+ "','.'' ~ I''' ;,,., ,Irtf ,,ItI, ih >fai. Oh
= ,"',,', ,,,'i,h i,r, rt,r ali isI,II,.J ruwr,
/ mall he. yr,Ir,I IN certain ordained ami .-tuh
-, .,rr, ,,I ,n,n,,I. II tn Ia. r.ct even II,
,t, .>r,,t ,,,,,,, rrisl h.,,,r,. tt,, ,,li,i ON
r ' " a. ~ g., ii,,,I,,, 80. .-l IL: y, ,r,,,..-.-
i V!'i"h "r ne testimony 81 ti|"'N'' "ttI'>st7
'"!ioht'Y pH ''it a'tuseo @ anu ~ l,
:, uG - - ',Tst't ~ " '' - -, ' ~ -
Z 1" til" fundamental principles Oh a!t 'it'''T
. SpF'ihihrhL. 10! II ithe7 'r F"'' ot ,'.S I,,!'
# NV ~ -, NJ NJ :, " ~, ~ -. " " -, 49,, -,
:, VIA ,it l''l"ihlls hpaiM - p'ta7' 10 IT,
I
Coz nor t"N"! ,I ,Irii,m. i"r ever
'.i.. -, nr;oer, j",n"i, r..y.-i i.,r'" minister
= AL ant '.NrcuttT", Inc!uiin. electors "i iI"'i
- ,!ruI ami Wee Pre- .drui.
y Ailu-n VIII agrrt. tmai when vIUl-hcc, iraut
Al InttmIdltiuH, etc occur Al an election. -"iIi
Ii action ought Ia h.. ub,u upon II 10 !'rInS IA" "i
+ ,,uI-r- f.. iu,tIcr Hul InI- law requires tn:
/, ihr ~lec,l"u uilcer- report tn. Iact, not 10 III
J. r,irIi hltnnrIti.- al Ih, stale III uti..i tin
- Ir guilty rarfIe- may ur IrI.d ami ruui- htt
a. I.uI t. lh,. keturuIu. Board. that II may az
lie pose the p-ualil oI dIStrAuchIsrInrnt upon ii
D. nnc-u; citizens lth"uI trlal The slightest '"t
> snirration ui th.- one provision shows nat I'll
IA Returning B"ari lsw had II" honest rniPos'
~ tnai Al WAS conceived IA Nth and "i"u.!t ioF'
y III Inilu.tS 80 amd tina, us object WA 10 'hr
- from Inr brRInuInG
"i 80 man with sense enough I" kE"w his fEj
hand from his left W'il need I" n' '"ih 'nAt
ar mun-treu. thing iIkr thu cannot h'' cunntIt
81 i.UualIv fastened upon i ir'r ~iatr- govern
|" i'Iat makes II one "t Ills institutions reae
IS l." Br republican rItu"r III ioI'n or SHh@'An'
iI7 he statut" OF LOUISIANA "hICh hhH'ii""h
. create IT was IL Iuer- nuliIty, aud all It's pr"'rt
ga ing We're d"sIstti" "l legal ah'h"riiE u "
' n on. ttI't as7'Tteh INA ''it "lI'"' "'i, ,
20 the state hat hri II constitutional an" Na'l
20 WhiIh, II true, wnui prove ma .I' '""i ', "
~ no "etirf ihah me hnalu. "ut "c TTf,,ai ~ =
&c suH"o tlat Il" e"'' f"'''' " IA 'N'-'''
,ro ~, ~, i,.ri ,,,,,i,1 ,r ,iv,. upr.un. IN
M Nv nj, a1',,',,,',,i l,. , ,,,rn.f-hly ~,
ms -, . ~ ,htr tar,,r AMI wIth nov
.a- Tn 6u r,rnncir. when u1a, them a close 81
AN ~ nI' my, 80, " " ,,',,, n.rn.rr.l succ--s ia
HE 'rI nm M sb,,v nf t,Irness the law /
Inc i" ~ ,Sn, al nor,;ss shnuiI hr rc,rr,euff
Int'e. .l''a - - ,,',.'rn, -, ,, ,,at ,y IN. :,
I'VE ,, m, u, ns n,'rr,, irlt when a dec,
r.I l"'"' nieiIN Va w" - - -, -, hc ,In,. I
nd n,n,,crat WA, cot rid Of and the other Tom, d
me srInr 10 work IN secret refused To ill his pla'
tn M s,,,,,r.stnrE ii did WORK thorough
n, iul9 sufii., 10 , " " -,'or nv rnwn Ia fnIt
ga. from Va. ,.' =. -, " " ~ is@m Ih. m.inr,Iy
uld at ti,. who'll. urn,Ir has been decidedly agait
r, "' ''' "''I' p', ~ ,,.,,,i,, IN, ,hr rnu
ISn car Pc, E,s,s'I ~ r.,,,rns ami "a altrI
hat hl"aSA .i'.l'Tler -. ~ ~, ,,Inr way l.,
Ip, ln,rr WAS "A candidate Tor Governor; he "
,"n laiSeIS ut.ea''u' ~ " 80, ri.r;n,,lx Is,
,n elected me Crt'ih."" w. 81 - - r., b
80, that carpet -basSei7 t"clh9ci'e - .,I W. - ;,
- 10 install MIN. anu t'eiioSttS ''e'ci ih'''t " ".
"'' scrt their rights. IL was ,h'i' l.a. u'.t ,t
, Grant. to the unsl'eakhn'e sniiiae VI VIZ, ~, n
M iIitsu hiih Ih'o Vii'e va ,I t''. ',r,'I. 10.
uu- NV Aitcrward the outraged peopte ioH'
ives re'"luiionais 80 in.nvuTsrrJ the man Il
mn tustolh IHusr. ~ 49,, tho precedent m
ned hhi IN" 'uiS No -, ~ r.sforsB th, usurper
inns Wal on "a, ,,h,.n ,,,t ,nt h.Innr- TO him
Irr. me ptac: "nni Va" ic,t -. ,n,inrIfy ui
lc. | ,I,',r.. a. r.vI,l.rly III, Returning 30
,r,- ,T rhoir ...ts IN ,..rnrt- II
I "a 'sI @ M " ,ii,,,,,,,-- . r n,vrn.s not chosen:
rsp,l Sei', Va . S i,,r- nj In ,rT,u,l. for h
,:l,- "h'h .,le 'tu ,i,,,.,n.Iiy On hand IN I,
~ nees, Wv Wv a. 49,, r ,hn;rt hnI
/ TO Dle 'heh ou' Va '''''' "
tae Such was .ht T"i,i''an"i' ,I ~ 'Tre IT, nmnr
hese p3ri'eS to"h .ne i'. co. M - .r,,h,t NOR, i'm,
rec S'tu't up ,i NJ - ch,IIr,.u than they
e as tant 10 th'h ah' ~ i',,, 80 M, ,,Tl,
The ~ "'e sse,r .'r,sIrtnr. ,,nI STATE ntli,,
n -. choose a'o vernon ~ @ t,ri,,,,t ,vho W,
;ielS 49,, ' th.ir right ami not set aside their e
non u. o'utI 80 90 , - la. .y;Imin,I.i men
- they belong to the anti constitutional party.