, 1879-07-19

| ttone tllcro ran 10 no surrender OF compromise
hy t',s hepubIleans. nerho doubt. Il dsunsa
| ttonal elections, and therefore tho Nation ma!
supervise them, to the end that the peoples will
shall be honestly recorded. To meet tile obloc:.
pepnty. .St.r.a1s Interfere M nith staia and iocsi
| c1octtnns, though that objection 10 not true In
fact, NO might have tho. elections for Congress
mud the President hold On tiaT when no other
officers ware voted for, hayo National eleoton-
dny. and then enforce a fair election every
| WHERE"
"What will b the outlook for Legislation on
The kilvcr question at the next stssto1f"
s5s!sm: Differences Of opinion relate rather to
| tnethad thnn- principle"
A., George =. 'iaH%slson. Of Wisconsin, e one ot
a mark, anl who has fns Congressional career
betDtG him. lie t!HA beon staying In Washing
tou s!nco the adjournment Of the extra session,
t11t The tosrtil au,mcrsun, which melts oil that
II human {and tho paventtnts. which are not
human), has finally driven him away. The o,lscr
Jar, Ia une Ut the fow shady corners that WASH
| tngton offers, had talk with him about tho
results u flle extra session, and spcculated on
ser!ons view Of public affars. aud fears ttat the
| Kcnublfc Ia now passing through dangerous
crisis; The talk was so,netnlng like Ibis: -.
"Wiat Is Ia be the end Of the Wholo natter1''
"Wcll. It scelns st II tho old DAYS had cou,e
declared by those who originated it, MAS to tise
tlc laugl,agc Of their Constitution, to establish
n Confeusracy Of States, zach state acting in its
"soycreign md tudependont character" That
entire aysttin was based upon tho rock of
| flun,an Slavery, Which It's Vicc-Presilcnt Who
nux sits In tlG hall Of thc House Of Representa-.
tnyes aesat'tlsr 4; Stephens declared 10 b ita
"But they eay TINT the old days ara over, md
llunse!"
"1'hc old days aro not over. Tho confcdcracy
purpose Is now just as clearly Indicated AMI de-
eiarcd BY the sanla men by ihrtr acts ia Con-
gress. Their objcct-and 1t might 10 well be
stated II plain wor.ls--'s to give to The Federal
sought 10 Unrest tho Confederate National
ity. aiDre than lhis.-they propose to
reduce tho black man 10 political vashalu0a and
sc.ldon1. By deprtvnE hin OF thy ba!lot,-by
oppresstug hiIn In .he falatton Of landlord nnd
| tenant,-by tmnoslnE upon hin conditions aud
restrictions ~ odiuus And harbarous as those
which existed In ireland In the worst DAYS Of
Engllsh rule. Thts. however, can only be dons
Of National authority; aud It 10 to that extent
that they seek to bring II at last. They propose
that the sauie artatocrnttc class Of 8outhefncrs
which rnle in tue old days shall shape and hold
filty families absolutely controlled the politics
Of South Carolina to tile period of the Rebellion;
the condition Of thIuCa is not much different
| there now"
blgBt %BS; .5s', 1's, Sill soy that you ara talking
1.-THE men who como from the South to Con-
gress come In the interests OF The sub.
s1 ysrsoo .ro Of t,oc;t tho rns National suthoIty
ot the .bloody aag' Of tho Rubuiiion.
| Their political cpmpaigns arc simply revival
| q their devotion to tho socallcd Lost Cause
With few exceptions, those only can 10 elected,
md hare bren elected, to Congress, whose
loyaltF to thu Rebellion has >nevoT been quos-
TONED. They tell us In tile Nortl, that iilero
sloull bo no more campaigns Of 'blootly
shirt :; buy TIC bloody flag has nevcr yet
TINT State makes profert to tho NORTH to-day
| for her Governor Of tic man who undertook,
during the War, To send Into Now York City
clothing intectea With all manner Of diseases,
/ children OF the Morrill,"
programlnri''
,,." 1.-The present e;lsls \, IN fast, second ap-
bFlcaders have at this scssion given frank az
preston to their thoughts, TO SEQ low tic
North would endure II. II tic cleo
lion, ihn I'll. thIs ,,i iai 60 largely pemoet.t!c
% rencwcu next winter NTH new vigur. IAo
National laws are buiwarlt Of Nationality, and
.!le only means by which It can be preserved,
4ot tlln tx-coutelsrates have lut4 violent hut,ds
upon these laws; they nngc endenvorcd to ren-
der tctr cnfuregnltht fnposatbta; tlley llaYe jt-
trolucel bills for tla repeal Of almost every
law which provides aDy means for tho enforce
'nent 81 the Natlonal authority; theJ tlayo
assailcd the whois network Of Governmental
authority. Senator Morgan, Of Alabama, In
deed, thinking tlat there might bo GONE coni.
tnon-a% jurisdiction In The United 3thtca CuurIs
introduced bill to abolish suctl Jurisdiction.
III tic ms. Congress they plnced what they
Thought would 10 sccess1ou-cbain upon tho
army, ~ the possc-comitatus clause Of the
Army Oil; It'ls ,ycnr they .naye struck
ta,,,n 1T ,ns ,ns. "hole polise-powcr Of tha Gov
sa u sooo os %skf uo.aS I'd
S1ates haFsfals. Tho who!c crimlna! jlsistIsc.
lion OF thu Government Ia paralyzcd. The
Courts are powerless 10 cnforce tlcir processes.
Cfimn may mare its own way On tic seq, against
public Justice. The forgor and the counter
fciter may commit their crImes iipon the public
moneys anil the public securities, ntstl a.nlnst
tilG revenue lawa,-.bS which means aiouc t.,u
uoyern11lcntt, can be. naatntatncd, with in,pu-
lsIty. Thu Cttatotns laws, the Postal laws, i!ic
laws relative TO the public domain, to tho III
d.aHs, mud TO crintnal Justice, aro practically
nulllilcd. Such condition ot affairs exists Ia
no otler Government on earth except ia our
own; uni for the !frst time in thu history OF o,lr
country fias there been sucn stass OF things.
aud this IL tlrst lnntigurated by the very men
that Wrre engaged In tie Rebellion, Apd who
sought to compHss tho National lItc.n
Wtnt will be the outcome Of It all9n
"1t sectns to mo that this reault Ii not nat
ural. No good effect, eyer came from failure
" bAe oAEC<loH Ol ll1N law 10 Reasonable
extent against crime. The men who have
brought this country into tta present attuatlon
Justify tlwir position because the United states
Government nuser punished them for the
crimes tilut they have comnttte.l against Its
lifc They stand to-tlay tic caual, la tho cy0
Of the Government and OF tho jaw. ot the men
who defended tic Union. Indeed, they ure
chastfstne us with The very rod OF power which
thc Government should havc laid upon tE,c.n
Think OK It'll The same Gonef&tIoil Of men
who mado oath to support the United sta.cs
uoyernlncnt, WHO broku tint oath, who went
into tho Rebellion, mud continued in the wur
for tho destruction OF the Government for
tvs years. h,M! were parloned, hayc come bnck
agatl', taken new oath, nnd arc again q part
Of tts M Mlaw-maftng power. NJ milton On tI.s
cartt can shoH parallel to this Tllo problem
for tue prcatnt mil for tho future is, whctllcr
wo Tan save our Government under such cir
cumstances; And whe,ler this attempt now to
d!slntcgFate a,ld destroy it ts nut nne OF series
VI attempts That Wlll oo continued until 1t Is
destroyed, unless tho Nortt. staMts up, as It did
III lsl5l, to cotltlcmn aud prevent It,"
Air. llazclion will, at tho request OF tho Cu1n-
palgn t:otn4li:sue, stump California Tor ts,o llo.
publican tirkUt, ID August. E.u, ",
r. R0R AMI 7ApTns