Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1878-03-30

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will give rs Il reNsOn tor not sup
porting Hayes, his 80 called len
i0Rcy towards the South. The
great object OF this campaign is to
provoke Southern Democrats INTO
making Incorporate replies in de-
fence Of their section. But | am
happy to say there is evey pros
poet Of failure The Southern Sen
ators have determined to hold their
peace and let the RAIDS fight it out
among themselves. There is no
danger of any Southern impuIsivc'
ness being displayed unless Ben
Hill shall make II tool Of himself
fSOuihen Senators arc too wise
10 furnish out OF their own
mouths campaign matcria Tor the
Raiical party.
The timber question is occupy
ing n large share 'fthc Seuate's
attention at present. Under the
prrtcxt of protecting the govern
msnt timber that Dutch Tramp
Carl Schurx, who By tho aid Of
fraud and grace Of Hayes preside
over the Interior Department, has
systematically and pcrS's'cntly
pUrsecutcd Snd oppressed tho pco-
plo Of n number al States AMI Ter
ritOrieE. "A long ~ Schurz coniln-
edhiS oWncoNiOn to the Southern
States, the heart Of the great North
throphcd or calmly and undisturb-
ed; but when tho Schur2lan policy
WAX extended into California, Wis
conan, MininssOir. Montana and
| other sections OF loyalty, he gOt a
fight on his hands. This discussion
now in its fourth day has devclop-
cd the tact that the administration
defenders, in the Senate, have
dwindlcd TO ivc-Hoar, Dawes,
Christiancv, Burnsldes and STAN
ley Mathews. All tho abusc that
has been hcapcd upon SchurE and
tho administration has CONS from
Republicans and they have not boon
delicate in the choice Of their Ian
gu we. While on this subject, !
( 'el it due to yo"r gallant Sen ltor,
Mr.. Lamar, to say he has b"ttied
nobly for his people in this con.
test. lie has commended on the
floor of the Senate and he has
gone right to Hayes himself in his
efforts TO relieve tho people OF
Mississippi from tho gang
of pc~StiicrOus bIOodSuckcrs, bl Lck.
ma lcrs and sncaks Scnt down
Ihcrc ty Schulz. Mr., Lamar nay
with his people on duesti ons
finance bntIwhon their right, arc
invaded, he moves in their defense
with courage and fidelity Scoa.
tor Jones, Of Florida, is another
liOn-heartcu Southron whose calm
Judgement and clear discretion
have already accomplished a great
tual for his section. HD never
acts hastily; no word OF bis ever
rcproach or discrcdit upon
he South. On the contrary, his
ybole course adds to the res pecta-
,ility and influence Of his section.
Your Representative, Col. Mon
y, il deep into tho ~intricacics of
fraudulent mail contracts rs thcy
we're parcclled out to loyal scamps
Ind9r the Grant regime. Col.
is chairman of the sub com.
on Post-otIiccs for the invcs.
Of mail contracts and he
4 bringing to light:factS that show
where large quantities of tho peo-
'lc's money went. lilo is industri-
us, and what is more valuable,
s%arless IN the discharge Of his du.
y. He does not hesitate to put
Iisagrceable questions to tho par,
icipants in the frauds when they
axe tho witness stand. In u re-
cnt investigation a tanatical Radi.
nj member of the committee, Can.
on, OF Illinois, attempted to
mother some documentary tcsti-
rony. The man arra;gned was
prominent Radical Politician
,oI. Money denounced the act in =,
he pllIncst terms. Cannon blus !
cred and wanted to know off any :
nputation, ETC." Col. Money re. !
Gated his language and even made ,
stronger. Cannon was ::Squelch.
d. !
Mississippi has a strong dclcga. .
ion. No State can boast of ADLER
+ more nsefHl members than !
Hooker, Money, Man
ing, Singleton and Muldrow-- :
len, every one OF them, of unques- :
.Unableand unassailablo integrity. :
faint of dishonor, even of sus. i.
iciOn, ever attached to either of !
nese names, and the delegation
ught to DO returned just as it :
The experience Of these :
zen, aside from their ability, ought ,
bring them back here. :
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