The Weekly Kansas chief. [volume] (Troy, Kan.) 1872-1918, 1877-08-23
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been made I'd create the isapfvssion that th.
great 0f the pes'pl- ara ON the Presidents 8
side; and his eniorse,n@nt by he Oaio CSaven-
tion ID especially held up an average Of the
sentiment of the rouniry. In OAis, it was . des-
Perste case. and everything vas directed 70 -
curing Convention that wsuld endofss the
President. This object ~as followed 20 in
tensely, that the members Of the Convention
who were opposed to the President, were deter
red from offering sny opposition. Bat since the
Convention, it is well known, formisiabls re-
volt has taken place, in which many delegates
to the Convention are engaged. 1t is Of sshi-
cient magnitude Ia create serious apprebenNous
in the minds Of the Hayes leaders, mach ~ they
boast of the sure prospect of Republican victo-
ry. The leader of the revolt is Gen. John Beatty,
q gallant Union soldier, formerly member Of
Congress, and delegate to the Cincinnati Con-
vention, who was aus Of the most effective work
ers for the nomination of Hayes. A correspond
ent Of the Chicago Inter Ocean has been inter-
viewing him, and thus gives the result, with an
insight into the reasons and almost inevitable
consequence Of the revolt:
eWhat is the significance Of this movement Of Ohio
Republicans against the Administration
"It signi6es that 200O0 Republicans in this State
will either vote ticket of their own or stay away
from the polls altogether
cyr
II regard it, sir the surrender of the only prine
pies worth fighting for in the Republican party. 1t
minority rich and strong The former are pushed to
the wall, and the latter permitted to rule 1t is
in fact. the recognition of the shotgun a. more
potent in American politics than the ballot. The
President has secured by intrigue the overthrow and
destruction of legally elected governments of States
Of this Union In doing this he has disregarded the
obligations of law, the pledges Of party, the legal
rights Of citizens and ali those considerations Of
cy gratitude and honor by which civilized men arc
nsnaiiy insnenced.- y
.You believe the Ohio Republicaps responsible for
this w
II do. Afew months ago we looked auxiously to
RepubIican press of Ohio begged the Repubicans Of
the south to stand firm The wires thrilled with tel
egrams ursing Chamberlain and Psekari 70 hold the
held II a The re,;i of their lives binsh to fhinI We
have men in Ohio 20 destitute of ali the qualities Of
true manhood a. to entertain and consummate bar.
gain Inv which, tbese men Who had won us the victory
were sid and delivered into tbe hands Of their nersc
cntors and We are assei Inv the Cleveland Conyen-
tion To- ratify the trade The Foster Matthews let
ter. In eonTact;o, ,;tl ,he other testimonv in the
case SHOW there was a barpain by which the friends
of the PresJent ACTING nm b;s behan ngreed To sur
render two Southern States upon condition that the
fortv ,sh.I br;oa.r. v,houn EeneraI C.r6eld so en-
io;y.J in Ms fi.v.ia.J s,eacb xonld not l;hn.ter
and tbus nreyent count af the vote and the inanru
of Hov.
..Whot do yn, rnr,so will b IN. res,lt of tb;. nm
t;Hares moysmemtF
al aon,. Ino,, R.,,,h,;..,s ars o,x;ouslv v.;,;ng
Ill a,"" nun 49,. S,at =. ~ ho'. ,bna. tn,- i. r.,.
and =; e ". a,,ana,. III. =; th n-f hnt ,,ons.nJ
oe a,onJ banniioa, P;,i , go from tbs roiI ths
e III IT, Tp P ~ . IL Ia .ynaIid 20 snL,nit 60 IN.
Justice but they cannot be compelled to consent to it,
Now that the kePuhllcan party o. ohlo mas 1snss ,
men of the party NAV we'll welcome any disaster that
will purify, elevate and bring it back to Pra.sple
snsaIs viii d"uht NOT he accented by h.sest mem
earnest of coming victories, and Harc. glori-
ous Ia, Ia,are en- s,,.s n .a. =, 9TH, marta os ,,s
any eno. pten I,aas - IN h I.sse reT.s h 1a tne
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s,.ss Nsa, 20 49, t.os, ,ha nemac,ss;o rsnas
Nsevus " vi. y ~. 'uo .m
ths southern Policy hat has killed us,n
This virtually ended the interview with General
70 Se = eentsemaN nj unusnsI ;nteilrence verv ear
nest, aggressive man, who could brook NO double
ana onS aSd W.. wsoss ngn s'snasru ~ 9, anu
lag act in his best friend The General was at the
Cincinnati Convention; m and worked earnestly 70 re-
TN the settlement Of the southern question one Of hi,
staunchest friends ana supporters Headed oy sueA
osa ,n,,, f .%r t n ;,ortann in M; Antnmns nas-
However, that NAV he I have merely riyen ~ fscts