New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-12-07
CAUsTIc CouMEyTS ON THE PRESIDENT
THE HON. W. L. CHANDLER's VIEWS OF THE ADJ
MINIsTRATIONs SOUTHERN POLICY.

THE HON. w. L. CHANDELIERS VIEWS OF THE AID
MINIsTRATTON's SOUTHERN POLICY.
"What do you now think of the Presidents
attitude on the Southern question: asked TRIBUNE.
reporter Hon W. L. Chandler. OF NewHampshre.
who was ut the Fifth Avenue Hotel recently
al see reason TO change former opinion on that
subject" replied Mr. Chandler. In ais bargain with
Gordon Lamar, Burke & Co.. whereby the President
surrendered Louisiana and South Carolina to the usur
ing Governors aud agreed 10 carry out ms policy
OF Cancellation in return for their allowing him TO
become President it permitted him to buster "a
little. providing he really did nothing HIS atlfude now
take to be part OF that buster. II wont amount to
anything more because unOer his present circumstances
he can't do anything"
"H 8 be not the necessary authOrityr
yes but he is bound hand and FOOT TO the Southern
Democrats He has ed the Federal offices the south
WIN mDorats renegade Republicans like Northrop,
WHO t,se orders nominaily ron General ID yeus' Dut
really from Hampton aud Of thar llk. Sucn oMccfs
are iCapable enforcing the lw, II theY wanted TO-
the whole performance ~ an understood arce pa&eu
with rre PERM sion OF Hnycss Southern masters. The
criminal In ~ cnuJt ne enforced III tue united STATES
Courts TIL H.mbnrg and lei enron murderers we're
disc, arged Judge Ch.hOlm's murderers nave zone I'M
punished. Duiug the late campaign Bampl0ns mil
lGy aids. E.r aud DOigon, ana me arm iding CluDs
Nur. Drop Tue U iteu States troops VIII not be calico
for by tie usulpiug Governors The soldiers OF inc
Union Army lft finger 10 prevent pOntcal muir
deIs jung ChishOn's murder Secretary SeDuIZ siys,
was only sporadic AND C9one Zacharlr REPORTS TO
very exaggerated, AVID nat only twelve ne
Crops aud whites were killed! President hayes
thry have been taught 20 consider the I'D
orator Of their section, the restQrer OF thels
ncgTukilling privileges, the humble hOnOTed friend
of Hampton ANA Gordon and Lamar. They VIII
not believe he seriously means 10 Interfere with
Their peasant pastiDe of murder and fraud, uGd they
Will completely uJuify all attempts to Uun sh elecnOn
Outragps by enforcing Federal laws yes mas so com
peley surrendered 10 tuer wishes IN the past tnat
coarciye poi ~ now, II Ie really rad any woud prove
futile ana iucifeclu1l"
"Wuat, Leu, VIII be the remedyf"
ypi N
sentiment will make itself knOwn. Tie righteous YER
ct U rr Nurth will De unanimous that the SOuth-
eru whites WILL no Onger commit murder ourages ana
frauds ,nd go unpublished. They Will learn That the
million o, dollars gwen by Northern Republicans Tor the
yellow few r sufferers not intended as PEI &c
OF a. cOnvey wIlllu gess tnat Southern RtpGOl-
cans should be murdered and DISTINGUISHED Ia return
Such proceedings will be stopped after the next cleo
ton"
"WnO do yOu think will be the next PRESIDENT"
" am for Blaine, and hope he VIII be elected .
Do think the Democrats would try 10 disturb the
Presidents title he should pursue vigorous Southern
policy !"
" No; the time wOuld be short before they could
accUmpisI anything would not pay them for their
trouble Tle cpucr revelations have shown up lhelr
own fraud 100 much Tor that"