The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1877-04-04

OF public education which will open The
sources Of knowledge to oil classes, we may
| hope to see our State soon take the position
to which she Is entitled. -
It was the patriotic hope to aid in the &C
compIishment Of these high aims that called
ME from my retirement to become candi.
date for the office Of Governor of South
Carolina. 1t was through the confidence oil
the people OF that State that I would honestly
and faithfully carry ont all these purposes
that I was elected their Chief Magistrate,
and feel profoundly that peace can be surely
preserved there, and prosperity restored.
by assuring our people that the right
of local self-govcrnment, so prominently
brought forward in your inaugural and SO
favorably received by the whole country,
is to be promptly carried out as the rule OF
your Administration, anticipate the early
| fulflment OF the just and reasonable hopes
inspired by the announcement of the policy
you have unfolded-a policy which found a
responsive echo in every patriotic heart
as Indicating a purpose to administer the
Government in the true spirit OF the Con-
! stitution.
In conclusion. permit me to assure you
that / feel the strongest confidence that the
true and patriotic policy announced in your
in action, produce such fruits that the whole
country will enjoy the blessings OF peace,
prosperity, and harmony. -
Thanking you, sir, for the courtesy you
have extended TO me, with my good wishes,
I am, very respectfully, your sbedient ser
want, WADE HAMPTON,
. -....4 Governor South Carolina.
THE REPORTED INTERVIEW BETWEEN SENATOR
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PRESIDENT.
\ report OF an interview of Senator
Bruce and Representative Lynch with the
President, stating that they called to urge
him not to withdraw the troops from South
Carolina, is contradicted; and Mr.. Lynch,
in connection with the contradiction, states !:
Whilst it is q source Of regret to him that
the Administration cannot see It's way clear
to recognize and support the government in
South Carolina Of which Mr.. Chamberlain
is the head, still, from several interviews
had with him on the southern situation, he
is thoroughly satisfied that the President is
actuated by the best OF intentions and the
purest OF motives, and that he is 4 true
friend OF the colored man. II his policy
should prove disastrous to the interests OF
coored people it will be the result OF mis-
taken Judgment and not political trcachery.
He believes that the colored people should
support the Administration until they have
stronger reasons for doing otherwise than
have yet been presented.
APPOINTMENTS.
The President has made the following ap-
pointments r. G. MCCONNELL, Assistant
Secretary OF the Treasury; Edgar NJ. Mar
BILE, Assistant Attorney-G General for the De-
partment of the Platte; L. s. Stratton, Su-
pervising Inspector of Steamboats, for the
Second or New York district.
THE NEW CAROLINA.
Senator Gordon had daughter born to
him yesterday, and she was Immediately
christened by the Generals friends with
the name OF Carolina because OF the Gene
rails service to South Carolina, which State
is said to have been born again simultane-
olSlv with the birth Of his daughter.