The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1879-05-31
The efTort beine made through tho

North, to convioce the public tha
none but politicians have 10 yet be
come interested 10 the issues involves
in tho great debate now going on It
Congress 10, We believe, the nost pal
pablo attempt ever made to prepare
tho people for another back down o.
tho part Of 4 Democratic Congress
OF course, the statement that the
people have not been watching with
paiofal anxiety tho result Of Consti-
tutioual battle 10 the srsvest folly
They have been and ars deeply in
terestsd 10 the issue, because it !,
pregnant with results which the free
manI heart responds to with grea,
concern aud which ale most vital "a
bic liberty. us
The New York Herald makes Mr..
Evans, Of Seoth Carolina; cay things
which pains % beyond expression,
beeauss 10 did not dream that sucl,
cowasdies bad foaod lurkisg place
10 any southron mans bosom. Mr..
Evaus tells %, 10 substance, that the
Northern Democrats are ready to ID.
journ without making tho sppropris.
tious; 10 other words to relegats the
issae to tho people 1t once, but the
patriotic (sic) Soothioo representa-.
tive cannot be led into sucb folly (i)
Mr.. Evsns 10 evidently . remaining
wreck Of the gushing Southron rep
reseotativs Who cav victory 10 2 to
9, and brass. banded Hayes over the
South 10 . vain endeavor to drown
the miserable cowardly desertion of
NJ. Tilden and tho people in 1876, 10
noise. The South has been guilty Of
many cruel mistakes-the seudius of
such men - Evans to Congress, 10 not
tho least Of them.
The New Orleans zsmes strikes q
happier middle than Evans, the South
Carolina gusher. Tho organ of the
Boadholder and the property of Kel-
logS, sses . beautiful escape from
doing duty for the rats-",hey
can continue the appropriations, says
tho zs~ss. until December, AID in
the mean time tho people Can act."
With oil respect for tho Herald,
the 1fmss-and NJ. Evans, xe think
tho people haze already spoken.
They elected . Democratic Congress,
add . Democratic Senate on Issues
which were clearly sptsgoDistic to
republiesu Capitalization, and il 10
mere folly, usy il 10 4 crime to thus
tribe With them.
The people Of tho South srs ready
and willing to assams oil respoosi.
bility which may occur from eiEorts
made to defend their rights a. PEG.
pie, and the Democratic Congressman
South, who don't know it, 10 q fool or
. hnavs. s.. sgiv0
The charge was made BY our
Northern allies In 1870, that Tildsa
~aa deprived Of bic rights beesuse
Southern Democrsts talked Of tho
"sloqoescs Of ton inch shells." The
charge, which 10 have repslIed ~ .
slander hitherto, must hsvs had some
Foundation II Mr.. Evaas 10 to be Do.
lievsd. Nov the Southern people
want 10 more Of this-they want the
Issue made squarsly and fairly. They
insist th9t no appropriation sball DO
made until the lave which arc O
menace 70 theis freedom arc ,abrosa-
ted, and II any Southern representa-
tive thinks for . moment that be win
Dot b condensed II be doss other.
wjse than make saeb issss, no will
learn 10 political rstiremsst bow
much better Il l. to hs,s nerve than
. pssdi6ess aosunt Of gash. !. 81. Il
~ We sss read ~ uov 70 answsr for
ess repteseststivs, NJ. Elan, for DO
- he kaewle10e to know right aud
6ares Do l. IL b q eolsnu pity, 70
have not more osa IN. Congress from
Lasiaisea asd The. Seath, like NJ.
E,so. Did 10, ~ might 30 aparsd
Dooy bu0jli1tiooa III .yIsl, -,
Let 10 Cssvsssiss provide lsr . |
million and sss.half revenue, thst y |