, 1879-06-28
QUESTIONS TO THE SOUTH.
A Democratic UnIna Holdtar's Continents.

A Democratic Union Soldiers Continents.
Tnrl!aHd 0ytGnnfaH. Jans 10.
1uasmucll as the organs Of Confederate pur-
poses here did not like whit was said on Decora-
ton-Day, and pronounced the sentiments d.
lvcrcd 10 bo those of hcndtsh 1sudicn!s thirst
illg fur moro blood" It will not bo improper 10
commend to their notice what was said at Soat-
tie the Sumo day by q Democratic Union sol.
dier, ". II. White, who delivered the oratlou.
Legislature OF Washington Territory asa Demo-
srat on The Democratic ticdct nud lu cannot bo
put down as Radical Republican who unde
his speech for poli.tcpl purposes Let our ad-
mlrcrs Of Coufccerate politics and Confederate
purposes study tho following extract from l.a
speech Of this Democratic Union soldier, and
SEQ whe.htr they like 1t better tl,an the scnti-
ncnts delivered here on hfemorlal-Dny:
It would bu we'll for th0so who were recent
whiIo nnny who fought ior The Union, ani
who. at tho close OF tic struggle, extended
to them the hand Of fellowship anl
pleaded With the North once lcafn to trust
swo,. nsa az h. 70 vc, anaes s s9yid st S
bad forever annlhIlated Calhounsnl in tho
South. Wo mistake. Is the falsa dogma that
Drgueit eadnoss mud denth to 30 nany homes
asbt and sad mourning to pc rchahlltatch ana
right o. Hold1srs 10 nsk t6ear questions now,
wArn bHt recently unler tho dol4le Of TIC Cap-
ital, Il sight of Arlington, where le cir
OH Davis. tho lauder Of tue Neboilton
unl tllc embodiment Of ,CatlloMnlsni. N'o hayo
. right to osk It NOW, When 1tcIrl soli1lur who
the Congress Of Tue Uuttal states, apanly do
clarcs IN Substance that II tic puxt President 10
Dcnioefat. md tha next Congress of tho
Quilted States bs Democratic, The lsecanst1uc-
tho States would tako couttol 1t lho question of
Suffrage, u1ld would by Legislation attact nuplt-
fcaIl'ns OF property to TINT right thai tho poor
negro aud tho poor whlte nan would both
cratic administration wus assured then
thu Supreme Court would be rcorgan-
lied, null that the Judges would bs increased,
80 that majority Ut them would declare tho
the closp ol the War, aatl accepted to tho prcs.
cut tme, ,uoperativc, null, atlll void, and thus.
under this torm Ut law. re-catabllsh slnyery, and
ripe out lnanood sutlrage. a. one Of many
eee ns@ xara ~ s ipass hes II asn enea o
South Carolina, and oil who beIioYs like hina,
maj wo kuow sou to b. yet unrccoMatfncted
sial that thu man who !0Tcd tho Union for
III rei"so to '*sH isor a'a yoas ao1fe esacs 'eF
armies IN iso5 A soldiers We ha,e tiie right to
question Yuu men o. The Htpc) army: Do you
,9tena to curry out ths declarations Of the fIoh.
~, blackburn, when hs announces that all war
f1s:, mf1sasurss slall be wiped froM our sta.utesf I
E!oundcd and nait1cd e7antadcs Ue withheld /
Wit thu pittapcy already granted under these
war measures 10 the wldows and orpLsna Ut
uar dead ia dsnlcd1 For lear thxt theso thugs
may le dono anA your threat vIrcusetl, wo
lesltate to irust Yon longer. W. iayu a
right 10 afstruBt you now, when son thrust
from plocs our crippled comradcso IL to m maKa rIu,
ROOM for those Who tuailncd them. Va h.ye
thu right, mil 1t 10 our duty. TO inliauast,Y rs.
u'l1Iata you Wien your Senators aud Kophssrnt
atlses III Cul,greas Justify your Nube!,onfs,""al
elarge ths 1oyai nien OF tllt Union viii! h6pr
reapousthlu fof tlat Wnr, which latl BGO 600 clI.
1ans 10 thess graves. w. nail hopets 10 rstab
llBl'ea oa tl'e 1rn foundation of mutual foruI1o
ness tl!at oltt-fash!oncd tsaterual feeling al,t
luye OF liberty that anlMAtctl our fal.lcrs whcl
they stood slAe BY stle In tha struggle Of III,
Neyolntion. BUT You have returnad with r.
1nsnSs Nv y yonr y hsatls und with threats ou you
lns spirit Of 1901"