The Donaldsonville chief., 1878-06-08

UGu LII i VhbCA . 0A1tAANb-N~SS-
ers and Communists.
PoRr CHESTER. n. Y, June |, 1873.
EDITOR CHIEF:
As the Governor of North Carolina said
to the Governor of South Carolina, it's q
long time between-beg pardon; this is a
season of blue ribbons and Murphy pledges
and must not wound the sensibiities of
your temperate readers by spirituous allu-
sions AS was about 10 say, many moon
has been sheived since | aired my lucubra-
tions in tue columns of QUE of Louisana's
spiciest sbeets-the CHIEF. Ny object in
now driving the quill is not TO dismantle the
foundation of your institutions. nor to make
any Ijbald charges against some of your
local j. ps., though Heaven knows they are
worthy Of te-orthographically, not
otherwise Nor will | say aught against
have bat one object, l. e., to run their scores
ND in the hundreds. Sneh . rafting games
On the diamond field have never been
eaualed since baseball was in abbreviated
garments. As for your town election--to
be continued in our next. Has Jerry ever
read Of NapDleOn's Waterloo
But will speak of something which en-
cages she attention of the whole country at
this epoch. You have doubtless heard OF the
Louisiana and Florida frauds, the high
handed outrage by which Samuel j. Til
den-enr Samuel, our idol, our still-hunter-
was bamboozled out of the Presidency, and
that crafty Ohio Governor Rutherford b.
Hayes, installed 1t was, ! must confess, Il
kind of a game of draw by which the result
syas attained. in which Lucifer held the
pack and dealt 'roupd. Ii would seem that
the devil had stocked the cards SO that the
"a fiush," Davis high, would fall to the
Chevalicr BayaEd aRd bis confreres. but the
= - 4 u L IL.
Bradley high. The game was lost to Sam
uel, and be was set aside by partisan
trihunnl. But our great uncrushed -
weuld not submit to nny such treatment at
the hands of . Southern rebels" aided by
Northern Republicans He set his traps for
the cunnjpg foxes and when they no
longer heard the bay of the hounds,
launched one of the most trusted of his ken.
mel on the pack. There vas much copstcr-
nation. buE by eFaeIying fle marty wbip the
sfiII hnnt was rae,s,pasI
po,f,r-Hau Clarksou Ms the Nelsop
who has onened fire on tbe. enemy He is
r,ot n no,iide,. of clay tl,o,I,rl, ms Serinture
savs n natter by ;ncs,,t;an % ! 3 we'll - name
He yenreseuts fiis eopnty fIyestchcstarl in
fhe NationaI (;as Warfs MT Wash;n otan
Among ~ ia Il knaa,n aa an honest saa,,
and Was thougbt 70 be ahove uarty dieta'
fion. Tn fhe fast eleet;en he was onnossd
by n man of Iiftle or no WEIGHT. tbougb III
rfstfiOfaI ranHfafiOn yVI tho aaio
III a ring ,,nt = y,arty ,bn;ce ond oonsa.
auently IN this eIssse ,listriet Pa.t,r Vas
,slecfej bv a Iarge ma;a,ity many pannhl;'
cana x,ati1g for Rim H;s nnnon..,,t ,,,.,s ~
RrantletI ti,a unfo,io,,s ,,;li p,a,, As ba,a
intinatei the 1,iIl was foo hitter far the Re-.
,mhl;caas tn s,Iaiiau anJ ~. 80, h,.,.;,,,I
aneb tL;pya ,,ston ha,,,,cu T,t,.t potta,. ,,.as
f,onuiar M man viii gainsay bnt ea,'
saleiw .asert that IL Ia ,.,,,,,;S..+a ~.
MI IL will have n ,ley;I;s, slin, cban,.a "a
nurane nnela Samuel i = st;Ii I,,,t ~ +te
ggext s..ss;nn. Il, eonm",, will n,,.,.r s"r
nfhers wi,o voted far linn i, nrefera,,aa =,
rha clawn nitted aga;nst hin, viii s',n,a. ~
yote for (r.,nin hims..lf than snch a ,,i;ant
sooI. f.-'
The inconsistency of soufbcrn Renresent.
atives. who Ind uromised sd m;,cb i
seyereiv eap,n,eufo.i r,,,n,, an,I !, ;s ta IL
SeareI flint tIe Ire,eI,i W :. soi;d N,,.ti. - =
against 4 q Solid South" will he an acc',,a.
plished fact. The ,ieiusfya bait OF the
Eorthern Democrats has a,rain eanqbt the
whale. and their promises to their n.sr.;s,,as
of the South are as glowing ms they were In
go. As Mr.. Kew of the Cabinet and Mr.
AIex. n. Stenkens of Genr,,ia say fLe
move of Mr.. Potter on the Presilency IL
futile, though fraught with danger. The
rehearsal of the fair promises of tie North.
ern Democrats who egged ON the South to
rebel and then aband0netl her. IL n stiug
which the average ex.Copperl,cad can moi
suffer In silence, consequently the words
- REBEL " traitor :. frsitricide.e etc. are
lust now favorite quotations with that
faithless set. And vet men Of the South
with rare exception. answer to the crack of
the party whip. when they must know
from experience that their Northern allies
will not hesitate to bctray them apnip
whenever self interest eau be advanced by
such treachery.
You can dissolve all your present uolitieal
organizations Conservative. Bourbon. Radi-
cal. Republican. Native American and what
uot-for the mamma of politicai reform il
offered by the National Greenback marty
Our county convention met Mt the county
seat White Plains, on the 2Ist ult.. and
adopted ths following sleelarafion
THAT 1t is the duty of the government TO
issue large amount of grecnfaeks and loan
them TO the different States and the States
10 tho counties and the counties to the peo-
pie ut rate of interest not to exceed three
per cent"
Amt 1t glorious but it seems to me
there is too much routine. As there is no
possibility that the /" three pcr cent" much
tess the .;cwpital. y will ever. no renn;d wbv
not make the law one of free eoiriagel Let
every man who has piece of green paper.