, 1877-01-24
THE SOUTHERN PRESS.
ITS VIEWS oS THE COMPROMISE.

ITS VIEWS oS TIE COMPROMISE.
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Tho composition of tho proposed Bit sccms to
Us entirely fair, a1d iu our opinion, whatever
decision might be reached by such Commission,
It will Gc satisfactory to tho country. We be-
tive TINT Mr. Hayes Is fairly clestcd, and tina.
this Commission will SO decide, but II this
bill legumes luw u,,l the Commission
acts, IL will be tho duty o[ all good citizens to
acouescc III whatever Is done. Republicans
Will do It eheerfuliy or uttrrwIao. All good
ulcn will rejoice at TIC ertt,cMcnt Of tho tucs-
tim. Anything Is better tllan uncertainty anu
general distrust. Tbs appointment of this
CutnmsssloR seems to bc about the fatrcst way
It can be dune, and, this beln; 81, the nleaaure
.ominands Our approval.
inAnond tIH.) lrsi9- iatmnera.'c.
As VIC rannot h4Yc our will, wo arr prepared
10 accept tho rcpurt Of tue Joint Committee
tsrrcd to by the wise md discreet ncu-our
party lricnds-selcSte,l with Ii view tu tie per.
fevtlun VI some selcMc tiat might be atvuptcd
by each party to detrrnlnr the angry cn.,tro-
vcrsy.
TUE R.ct tArt.l f;a,tii4- DIM. .cra'fc.
That the lonC-luuktd ter cutnI,runtse measure
will solyG tho fe1Gl Question and give the tt,uu.
try prAvc, IL thu tieairc u Ill liyEtthtnklhg
men. Wn!lc t!cre asc ol]eetlonablc fea.ares III
the 1lll. this plan US y r',n!ro11'iso Invites TUG
-, Xt.As.Ht 1saas;} .tnetsaa-D D<s,oefa'fr;
We OCCUPY Il pusltlon wheEe Il choke 0i evils
muy he brttsr tI,a, nothing, nett.rthan auarvl,y
and teye'ntlon Two equal i'owers 1Ilfcr ~ tn
thc Constitution and tie law. 1t matters nut
whether that dItlerenlc Is sinrcrr, or whether
The will u the states. It is q difference aud
there is 10 umpire empowered to decide.
Tiers <au bs no DECISION except IL yielding IN
the part u 0ne Ur thc other. Each demands
tall MI
kcase Is yielding on one hand or thu othcr, or
revolution, or clsu tu submit 10 arbitration. III
tho Interest Of peace mud the pcrputu!ty of IT,
publican goserit'ieut 1t may bo better " adopt
Tuatyotatsy i.lia) } .t'lrettfstr- nt,noera'tc
In view OF tho depressed and troubled stats Of
dustry, liz an1cty oi iii CLASSES, and tho dii1cr-
enccs Of opinion which prevail with scgafd TO
this vital question, the spirit With which the
ncmters VI thcse committees considered tho
tllat their labors will seaut III thu triumph u
right and ia promoting tho common welfare.
Gsv 0.f<aas -Ue,aoero.te.
leagea tue result tn doubl,--thas s, docs not
pfejudge it,-and nj thoae who are not willing
to confess themselves opposed e auy form of
Mblt9at!orr a., wili probably feel obliged 70 TYP.
1t unanimous committee, should md psoGu.
, ply will secure tue adoption Of the fcpurt by
both Housea- This will be 2 decided advance
L0Mefu4 4Ql4tlQQ AlQ MIL fC!eEAte tn4 I'll
{. tocates Of "wah," Il any such reuain, to I
back seat.
IteAR.o.d tt. J. 8tote-DenoerdIc..
g Evidences multiply that tue "rribunaln bill
yti be adopted by Congress; and, indeed, Il Il
such uicasure, offered At such tIuc. Is ~
party can dare to refuse II. 1t leaves tho v holt
inutier to law Instead of force ur fraud, ant III
party could staud befa1s tue people utter oppos
ing such = substitution VI right for wrong.
-, NtmpAh Tsahl ABp4a1-D Deae xzH.te.
We confeSs that We entertain objections Il
tbs report VI the joint Committee u tho tw
.~ Houses Of Congress, but H. = Iriss like III
:. present rTesy patriot should be willing tn sac
iile1 something lor tho good Of tla country
:. " w bellsve thai the report shuuId be aloptc
. by both Houses ef Congress, aud from publ