, 1880-05-13

tnntE's to Washington, to tho effect that tic
Federal ofllc1als a,ld Dctnocratlc leaders, fti
ihuna ai,'i nssasIns tor i,s@ @ "vcrti,row, was BY
no l,cntls wide Of tho nlark. Tho tfnie cAniH
when, NJ proclaimed. this bowling DenOcratfc
7, nlnl %ns tu !'G precipitnted 9poll tle l'olIGe.
Nhtt0Nnt HCpnbiiGn,-n paid Federal at1i-
clal,-at mon was To lGaa tho storInlng col,
uni, to the assault, Will him n prominent
nSnoGratio politician wins 10 cllnrEc ,ipon =
description. Canal STREET far squares eacll
Way frnnl the corner OF Drya.lcs, where the
Stnte-ll0nse was sllunle;i, aitt ail tile yarnl,s
@ ono 1snse ss snrgnr, T .' hoWiias mob. neru md md
there organized squads c0ultl bN seen tlri,-
tng. Off Into this or tint street, 70 return III a
litf!n tn!e from thy ,pn,hoGr,nitS ,a. arnI5ries.
ntnl the suuare ut front showed a Citadel
l,ristling with bnyonuts Mt every wlndow,
Immediately III front Il park OF artillery In
reatiness for act!on, and, facing Cannl street
rntl Df tic square, n battalion Of policu With
Winchester repeating rillrs. At tfle eleventh
hour there GNllse III order from the Mnt'!Or-
ties ~ Washington ordering tllq military to
pruce, all1 the Htorti blew over. "
WOULD Nor HAVE IT INFERRED
from NIL ttl!s TINT, the. Admfnisiruti In
Washington was directly Responsible. The
Admlnfstratio,!,. none the less was straneely,
PURSUED pr i%' by ts o;'sIan" Fsersl of!ciais; i:
Nor were they ever cellsitrcd 80 fur ns henrtt
from, for their course. The casc us given Is
but onc Of many equally notorious lsre 4,
l,c seen TINT, IN ylew Of II possl6e recount of
hnye to say Of the co,trsc of tho Federal
9e1sIs e estter df f1r the|r te.t ease Ynnts
las long bec!i . particularly bitter feeling
with most Of the prominent Republicans
masses Of the tgnorant bucks arc 40 wurnly
ing to do with the cslse: .rl,e prominent Rc-
publican leaders iii Mississippi the lnnre
particularly those. who went down with
Atncs-look ,llo,l themselves tas having hecil
l.nve been ontspoken nnti bitter In their de-
Termination that Grant should under no p0s-
slble circumstances control tle MisstssippII
tlelegntion. They, numheret, as compared
0nc. The Grant managers based their calclt-
lntf0ns. wholly and solely, upon whnt they
were ptensed to consider tic devotion Of the
blacks Their calsulation again was .alar naI-
Through these, In their devotion to Grant,
they expected to control tlle colorcd dele
gates. Their forces were led in the main BY
exGongrcsslnan Mckee, Gen. Fitzger4Id,, Of
burg politician. Their cllief adviser seems
to llnvB been the famous Col. Tom Ocl!tttree.
Of Texas. who expected, doubtless trua to
liz ia tl,1is nhotnernr,lIrt bV tia bfcritiin1l
Mcrc,tTij OF 4 lutu dato: "7roIn OcliIltrce,
WHO has becli ttn,upiug around With Gell,
t,rnnf. il n son nf ". &. Ocniitree. and ii
] probabiy a 'Gi native Of Sumter County, Ala-
hama. nlti.ough sumter hny no ruason 10
be- proud Of h}n,, Tnin oclIiliree Is 4 cross
Setween trn,nn and :, swcli. With q large
cxiin,,stihIe stack Of inI,slt;ence Of lie Unrest
anrt II "a n ,nnifnr ri hlttnr rnprct hint hn
was born In tic South, Northern Radicals
are heartily welcome to Tom Ochiltree ii
thev e1l1 gfntnaclI him.
"CarFol{ jias hnI good deal to say
tic particular course Of lie Niisslssippl
T,1Ar ~ ,vmur n,1narn m opAxr
~ 49, "I4Mh. .. s,., ofon ~ e, UnAN1,
tnat ule W19ie o. tno opposltlen 10 araahG , was
saa. aad pcturss res % tSe sross 81 prostitution s of
Federal power and INFLUENCE IN preparation
Ter, n1Sl management OF, me Conyetit!on.
Was Cafrol!" GROSSLY Ignorant " sylllfiiliy
bIind as to his faets me feFtally giyss
70 begin With, 80 far from majority of The
Federal officials taking part I'm the Allsstsslppl
EgnYehuoh oelnk known III aavocates ol
5netmas moinnnson. 3, tle I11 Gnntfsy sly was M ale
or eSo. ~ n.st ~ " taet, WINS @ , etr IVA W.
RevenHe % Se was nartlcuior net,ve in '' his I,.
i,alf Many I'VE Of M them were opet, npI aiyocates " of
lSinine. Tin ma nll-fmnortnnt fact Which
nGarroyl j studiousiy onits /" innntion VA.
that several Of The inost active OF thosa seif.
same s Federal "a % ofiiciajs wei Ware " tor T Grant.
AMnnr thnm NAV hS Mnutionei .fm,ina
Aino1Ms mi nic,, rnrr r Reristnr mi pscsIvaT
Tilted States Land Difjce: jusIEc I Luke Les.
fInifei Sfnfns Tisfrfct Attnra,ev for fhn
Southern DjstGictof M[sstssIppi: ind ", Ii.
Ware. United States District Attorney for
tho same district. All Of these We're blatant
and jlot.hcaled in tho advocacy OF 4 third
fern. Thnre wore otller Federal ofIlcinls
again, notably route aeents, etc,, also work
opipostiofa OBI ~ Wail, equally Open In advocacy
Of Blaine. Ii win 6o secl, that "Carroils' II
,riIo ilrst test nf atrengtlI-by no means a
fnir one, fn tllnt Tic opponents Of Tie boom
wore horo themselves i,artiafiy ,ilyldcd--1yas
in i The selection Of Cjiatrma11,, Tic Grant
found s,n sy Teqtea Il At ty. S
three or four evidently thrown in 1t fiat
Gro ere the t Convention T,ss in WORKING condition,
Dnring recess, pending actio1, 1t Tie Coin
Wtirnut,a fricntis tn fnii in TheV fall II,