The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-05-29

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t's,ryrn,S REUASHED.
4 '''' ..,,.,,cucc Of the Eich'nond Dispa,ch.1
''''' I,rrRTy, VA, May 2S. 1879.
.-sov WAS npr regular county court,
4 ?iNnA iccn given out that General Ma
Z s2a Il . IA san,ior Massey would be here to
4 a''c ''." ,br ncoIe upon the great debt
!a'" '.,o and that they would De met by
G..,'. Jtta Daniel and Licutenant-GoV'
MY, .rWsRrr. General Mahone' however,
j ,"'i3 anivc, and il was agreed that Sen
1 w. ~, p3.>ey Should open and conclude the
::.tI..ian. This gentleman spoke for one
r5 quarter hours. and presented his
4 .~ =! The case with ingenuity and some
q ..r.fbj,ily. bat It was plain that he did not
a ..,s biz hearers. They anpIaudcd some
Il ..s PROMISES, hut seemed NOT 10 take
-.@a stock in bis arguments. Even the
,,rroi Malone. usually so potential for
\ ,y.s tailed 10 elicit emotion.
4 r,G ,n.akrr stated that the war nccessi-
.'d the adjustment and compromise OF
,,nr state debts. citing Georgia. Louisi-
-, snd North Carolina. All classes OF
,.'r were cquallY responsible for the war.
ri he took his share. The State OF NIr-
&r., ,ybicb contracted the debt was no
,,rucr N existence, and therefore the pre-
,u1 >rate had no debt to pay. In the four
vars q wa7. while orr people were not
irnm.n. our debt waS increasing and our
,.,rryrY helm" taken from Us. The debt
.ratt 10 he sealed in exact proportion 10
am 1o>< Of property. Lfhe aStute states
ragn did not say how tins new principle OF
tw and c;>ir. would Apply TO an increase
tp~nurrtv1 He charged that the funding
hi was ;Ia,>,d bv fraud and corruption,
.iI.j hv the deception which Governor
Walker pract!ccd upon the Legislature.
II, he Court oi Appeals had decided
the repeal Of that law did not affect the
rs!r6nS issued Hereunder. He voted for
conference with the creditors. but the
editors didn't come. and he did not feel
gurd by the proposition OF the New York
I'd London brokers, who, he said, were
mgu,hrriZel agents, and bent on making
,l.cy ont OF tie creditors. He thought
4. brokers' bill would increase taxation.
Il ,hoit. to summarize the arguments OF the
seeker. he though; all the equities required
list Virginia should not pay any OF this
t.F. Or a; least hurdiy Cny.
Ah0tahlc feature OF his address was that
Willie the speaker was convinced that our
ca mother bad long l'ccn suffering with 4
At'Hh'lul tl>NssNt. ailb Sth1iSAi kIOii q
multitude of doctors, inSomuch that she
va. ROW in imminent peril Of her life, yet
lr proposed no remedy whatever.
General Waller followed the Parson, and
10. only followed him but actually over
hguIcd him. lie rd!cuIed the Senator's
idea OF equity. Every scaool-boy knew that
tho loss, hy accident or otherwise, Of pro-
ItT,y does not discharge from the obligation
. pay the purchase price. Every dollar
a,w sought TO be paid was contracted upon
,ae pllgilied faith Of the State, invested in
threads. canals, and public buildings, all
Q: which remain with Us for our use and
,-ncG.. The General showed that Virginia
lad since the war, by proper authority, &C
AaowIcdgcd this debt, and had RETURNED
arr obI;gation-Icgal and moral-to pay il ;
,.ertiorc this chit-chat OF mo debt" was Il
N4in thing. The Senator himself had ac-
teoWIcdgcd it. but he blew both hot and
3d
lie showed that the S,mcnpurc rcadiust-
=, hud done nothing. and disposed Of Mas
KS hld for The pubIic-SchoOl men by cX-
I'.iaing how beneficial the llenckle bill
would be 10 the schools, which bill. was
passed while the rcadiu>ting legislators ~
were in the Mozart-Hall Convention sitting
& the :cet OF Maltin Meredith Lipscombe.
me @Sl LEGISLATURE was cieCted 10 sc't'e
,"'> question: ana II mas Setliea II. nc oep'
go, nv" n'tn i'"'' ,">''u I" IVY W." w
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!, ""! u'sa>l!ou>. nc ucHei"' uc'"'
.'-',' ~ i"c'S ana h@'I'S' oeu'o''s'i''' W..
'y advantages OF present compromise "uI
.""F correspondent couiu uo' take theiii
o'"h' ne maze n''t! ttec'uco NUS at Iiic ely
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