National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-01-26
TIE FUSION APPEAL TO TIE COURT.

JOSEPH Il. SMITH, Governor
THE FUSION APPEAL TO THE COURT
Fnsion renroscnt,tive arrived from Augnsta
Saturday evening with the Fusion statement
and questions which he laid before Chief
Justice Appleton Sunday evening The Chief
| Justice will probably confer with the court in.
diyidually by telegraph rs to entertaining the
quegtions or else assemble the full court hore
TO determine whether the document should
be considered aud answered. As the merits of
| the case wcro so directly involved in tho two
recent opinions of the court, il Is believed the
present application will be very promptly dis
posed of.
EXECUTIVE ORDERS NOT REcoGNIzEDs
| Saturday Iicutenant Lord commanding
the Jamison Guards. received a telepraphio
order from Acting Acknowledgement Frank
T.. Nye on Chamberl9in,s staff IN obtain
seventv gums and enuinments from tho Stoto
arsenal. The Fusion nrseual.keeper refused
| to obov tho order. and declared he would rec.
ognize no authority bnt Joscnh T. smith no
Governor or Ills subnrdinotos This renort
yns tclegranbod to Augusta and at O.3o N m
Colonel White, commanding tho First regi.
mont. received nn order direct from Goverpor
Davis To take immedioto possossion or tbo
arsenal and all nronertv thnrnin A guord
was at once rut On aud sunday nnrnino
| Colonel White had tho do, rs nnancd on1 nav
locks mt on. Lieutennnt Lord aud n guard
Iorthirteen men of tbe Jomison Gnards are
ouartered in uossession of tile nremises,
-, -
Unclaimed Bounty Fund for CoIored Soldiers
10 he Editor of The Natioua, Repuy,icau.
SIN: An impor.ant question 70 the coIorod
neonle Ia tho unclaimed bnuntv n,oney or col
ored soldiers.
The countrv oves to the colored neonIe aa
much Gratitude ne IL does to its most distin.
guished derendcrs For IL couIJ not boro
that, nj fbo time the coIorcd man was mt info
the army the cause of the North was On -the
n,a,o Soai,,, ILo no,o. or ,hojr co.,, sI,,,L
tereS m thn ho MISUNDERSTANDING, IN tbo %nsni
falls with tvnhoi6 and other fevers omd In
rshc, norsHtbe Northorn neonle bea,,, 20
dosnair Of nuttin, Iown tho rcbcII;n" pnt
,Ldm ovr htaoi,e rn,.;n,onts n,a,oho5 - ~
sroNt vorv soon n now .nJ rrosb anIhus;,s,T
hnrst fnrth nnon fila country ana onr ar,nios
,no,,cd on rrny, cnnn,est to CONQUEST mill ~
Arromottnv tLr JTuion torcns comnoeed ,f col
, o,ed and white troons bcnt hack tho rehnl
hordes and comnellod them ia canitulatc amd
atthe same time A collapse of the rsbellion took
Mace
Now. 7 ask what have the colored neon,c
receivcd in return for their sacrifcos9 7 viii
ho toId thar tjev rsonivad their freedon, ond
tLa ha,Int I'm, IN ons,ver In flat 7 v;Il 90 =,
tho former obtained for then, undor tho on.
, nrossi,,o ia,ys ond nnliic on;nio, nS t,,.
r ,nr,,,;om ond tha latto, L,,ilnts o,5 tS. 49,,
Lnt no nrntection oooirst ronino on1 ,,,,rd ~,
notwitlstandimg MT IincoIn in his nrocIanoa,
,io,, oF o,na,nimotio, stutaJ ,hat tio ,,i,nia
arn,, on5 new ahouId hn uscd to nro,oc, H.
, | r,oo33n,an In thoir rigbts Conoross Iowo,,an
, ala mass two measures that we,s a great boo,
m thn coloroI nnonie nomolv Tho lii ostah.
iish;nS, tbe rocdmen;s RonIy md tI,n nro tha,
gaye bounties m Mi soldiers alike trho for.
mcr was rnincd Inv had managemcnt AMI roe.
naIity ond tho Iottnr is in dnngo, of hni',o
snnoHdrrnd I'm salaries In thc nrcaiJeute ond
nrofossors M five colleges named In a hill now
nonding bofnre Cnunro!s Aud Ir.lI unnn tha
roIor.d neonla goneroIIv to Ial,o stnns tn nrao
vent thiq monev heing uisusod aud thot n mo ~
hocnn,o nvaiInIlo for the hcnntit or the n6,,cr'
,,o,, of onr coIored yonth oniy
No,v tho stntc ~ tho casn L met lit. c...
oross nasand a law GIVING L.n,,i,as 80 III
saIdiars hut ror snm. c.,,se nv otI,or 49,
SStn ooo bavo NO. L.an caiIod for n5 ~ J.,
no,v 'ryoros,S L. y LII 80, r,, io', "'," !" :,
ost r. ,,,i ~ ',t l.; go W., 49, 'os' W ~
ods o"d I'LL ti' piI.,
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p% o v o,,i .,ro dana, ,,ncl, nodI
''nu @ 10 II tI @ % "nu
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tho H. Sbaro ,yiII h snan, IN no,,i,,1r 49,
S'asnrS, soIar;os Will tLo strdoprS ,,i o,
,'nn,, Iit,in roo honoat Sop, ~ rlo "1 80 80
: ,n1d,odS and tI,omsn,,Is ~ c,orod ,o,,Is =" T.,
= UNANIMOUS $3.50 '"''s J'"'''' ."
0 o"v ,'h 90 no,rt,,,;t,, a., ias,, t,.an.
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