The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1878-10-26
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TELEGRAPHIC.
A Firm Policy to be Enforced.
Special to The Baltimore Americana

respondent Yesterday before his de-
parture for Baltimore, for the purpose
ofobtaining his views touching the
renewal by Southern Democrats OF
their policy Of hostility and intimi-
datiOn towards cOlOred Republicans.
The attention of the President was
especially directed to the recent affair
! at Sumter, South Carolina to the
alleged terrorism that had been III
'usurated III 'h"ae parishes IN LOUIS
IAN" ".'c" give large Hepuoilcan
in'Jo'l'ie7' PARTICULARLY 10 the parish
VI leiio''9 anu lao'iy' 10 tile killing
Vi '''e negro hee7e at poil'lcaI
liieo'''i@ 'V IilcNioru' Nlrgihla' last
'"'ie9"'y-"S Democratic MEM
oer o' tie Legislature
l ~ l 9'i 'elV ap"Ae "l Iile ul9or-
,'e' III question win the cahdor ana
ii"''N'e99 "ilicIi cllaracVerlZe ali MS
"''el"nc,S upon puoIlc ailalrS' lie
Pi''e'9en :pe'iecC Idnililarl'y WIN the
"DETAILS Vi Tue occurrences ana seemed
De''el iliIorlileu Illah tile newspapers
cohcerlliiS '1eih' lie mao not, now
ever received any oihclai statements,
ana hehce accepted what ne mad
hcafu WIN allowance helerrlhg
Se"e'aHS 10 'ile po'ltlcai cohuitioh Oh
'Ile coIoreu race III tlle oou'l' the
FresiuehI Said llat' until quite re-
cehtly' NJ coiih'c'9 between Inc
Whites ana D4ach9 growing OUT Oh
political differences hau occurred
curing MS ADMINISTRATOR.
Inc PRESIDENT was reminded that
no important election had taken
pace Ill lIe southern states since us
advent to Office, and that as the Dem
ocraIS had held uhdlSputed sway
everywhere throughout the south,
no reason OF preIeNt existed Ior IN
IeIleiliS WIFI lhe p9Iitlcal rlShtH OF
the coiOred people Inc President
replled tilat ne was aware OF that
lact' Dut yet the result was what ne
asserted IL 10 De. Inc freSldeht de'
Hlred 1t 10 De distinctly understood
that he would protect the colored
race III the enjoyment Oh their rights
10 the almost OF ms power. NO eiiort
should be spared. to execute the laws
efficiently, and vigorous measures
would be taken to bring the trans
gressorS to Justice.
The President was very emphatic
in these declarations as to his course
IN the premises. lie next spoke OF
the Attorney Generals letter to the
District Attorneys of several South
ern States, and said that he believed
the instructions therein contained
would be Zeal"usIy complied with by
the oFilciaI5 concerned. Inc Pre5l-
dellt appeared 10 entertain d ueeP'
rooted aversion TO the employment
OF t'e army LOT the purpose OF exc
c"'lils I'le laws ana 9aiu tilaU mil
'ary I"rce Woula not be fesoftea 10
except III cases Where the use OF such
iorce might become an absolute ne
cesSlty' lie an not thihk that the
/ employment OF the army Wouio
remedy the evil, ana pointed TO inc
/ lallure Oh MS predecessor 10 accom-
pliSh the desired result through the
| agency Vi troops 10 sustain HIS views
III lhlS particular.
Inc fresiuehI Expressed confidence
III the "o'iiVy vi the clNll autiloIl 'le'
10 carry OUT the laws uhalueo ~
troops, and had no doubt that the
/ District ATTORNEY and Marshal
wand di.cb.rro thoir d,+v to tb,
"o', 1850 'r . '' " "
o"'i9i"C'ioii vi 'lo p"oilc'
a letter on the present condition
of affairs i'm South Carolina. written
hv 9 rror,inon+ oo,+Ior,on 81 H.,
~, ~ '''''', Vi '''''
state, anu one VINO Is wei KNOWN u
the President and the Attorney Gen
eral. and possesses their confidence
was recnived vastarday and Ibid ba
e,, 49, n~a.;,S.. , NJ. -
i'to '''e i0''''ei'' anu wi DeNen9
Inc writer states that the publlca
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