The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-01-01

an outbreak. The democratic lsa.-rs, II tr1
using the masses who are ieady :" do - l4ps
their leaders may ask. bd'I do Thu -
object The good common sense - thA
can people would not tolerate anything th ~
is generally believed by republicans IN The
the question will he peacefully solve mt
not 10 the satisfaction OF either party. ~~hl&
ject oil all this noise and boasts by the lenok
make public opinion " scare the country au
pubicans ana especially 10 STIR up feelit
South hostile to the prominent Southern ies&t
do not want an insurrection and propose 10 acq(
in whatever result ~ arrived at, In accordsnca1
forms OF law. / believe that 1t Is 10 creue.2
ing antagonistic 10 acquiescence in ~
by Southern leaders that they are organizing then
OF January meetings. The South looked 10 them
aid in 1861, and did not receive it. The So1tn n
in my opinion, take any stock In a new PebeNsu
There IL a legal maxim that II you ask auity )
must do equity anu another that The piainn must n
into court with clean hands II he expects Justice
think that the democrats do not believe hay
been cheated in Sohth Carolina ana Floridd but IN
thew nave been in Louisiana. While the mpubiic
regret that the election has turned upon Louisa
they are satisfied Hayes is fully entitled to l;he sta
Then they say, "Here Is the democratic patty, that
covered all over with fraud, setIlng up claim
fraud" Mr. smith spoke OF frauds perpetfated
the democrats IN Northern states dprlng
last election, and concluded by exposing the
belief that while an effort Had beed
made to the Knights Of the Golden Circle In the
West the publication OF the TACT had led The party 4
halt in their enors in that direction, aud when th
found that they could get no aid or sympathy from tbQ
solid South hey would in his opinion, avoid <
hostilitlea When asked what he thought
alleged programme OF the democrats TO take pos
OF one OF the wings OF the Capitol ON tn, mig
cedng the inauguration. hold It, and inaH
Tidcn there, ana tIus make The republicans re
BILE Tor any overt act oil violence should the atto,
made 10 dispense the democratic voters reacet
sembled, Mr.. Smith smiled and said that Mr.!
was too shrcwd man TO encourage anysuch
ment With the Senate, tho War Departing
General of the Army, the Navy Department.
the other branches Of government acquescin
Inauguration oil Hayes, Mr.. Tildeh might find
suddenly arrested Tor treason. He won't be
TO anything OF the KIND
Mr.. Cockerel. the young champion Of dem
principles AS portrayed In the Enquirer, OF whic
days as the guest oil Captain and Mrs. Anderson,
their elegant country seat behind Walnut HIS. ~
this morning found Mr.. Cockerell, who has for y
ignored politics and devoted his attention 10 CapM
Anderson's Norwegian stud, his dogs>and gun.
stated no was hardly in position Il. presa
opinion as he had not even read the EsA
his advent In the country. He, however,,
that when the excitement over the d,spn'
first broke out, and he was satisfied that n
had been fairly carried by liltcn,
disposed to abide by the verdict Of
The republicans insisted that their h
had the three disputed Slates the democ
equally confident OF their success. WhAU
mttees of the House went South he felt that M
members OF the jury whose verdict the dems
the nation should abide by; that II they foa
Louisiana, Florida or South Carolina had zone
den. and thereby gwen him majority in
toral College. he, IN common with other
democrats was In favoI Of inauguratlna Til
matter what the consequences. If'they tor
Hayes had carried all tho disputed States hI
chccrtully acquicsce in the verdict OF tins
one was disposed TO precipitate a war and
Gratis Of the West, In his opinion, were iii
abide W the Congressional comlntees' ref,orS ~
Senate Committee he believed was appointed a
senfS South Tor the purpose OF ncuraiizng the work
tbe House committees AS 10 The Intentions OF,
democrats as torcshadowed in The calls for
lie meetings on January s, Mr.. cockereIl belle
that these meetings are merely 10 manu- acture pu
opinion and 10 show the men who may have de-
mined to naugurate Hayes, whether LOCALLY elected
moi, that the masses are determined be hood
winked. These meetings should mot be confined Va
democrats but all who desire fair count should b
allowed TO assemble aud place themselves on ~
record. He believer there was an at empt being -
by individual members of tho democratic parta6
game the democratic officers and -drers
the country to be prepared for .emergency
his opinion, there were no pnahe organ
cations in the West. General OF Chicago,
had understood, was organizing pocratc soldier
of tho West for some purposs was all He
eved the stories OF the exisAR hnghls OF
Golden Circle in Indiana wa gaooo Of Scna
Morton. whose object was to as~sn MS pohticHt
iuence Ill the State. M ""