Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-04-24

should reorganZ3 the State Executive Com.
mit.ee They owe it 10 the people, and they
owe ii to the Democratic party to heal all party
difference, now that the long roll is beating for
the great contest. Get the convention to insist
on the original INN 'tnirLeen'' resigniug,
| and then fill their places with more liberal, tot
| Grant. fair minded men; then extending this
olive branch to the read listers We Can fall in
side by side, shoulder to shoulder and make
our battle cry like the gallant Henry It Hs,il Tut
-"Once more to the breach, good triendsl once
morel" CuAssEUR
auditor MassIe at Hanover Court
juSter Organization
| Practical teuuCtiOns.
| Correspondence OF the Alexandria Gazette ]
HEwLETT's, April 22.-Ytserdsy beins
court day, the usual DuDber Of ci,izecs bsing
present, MIR. NJ sssia addressed The sovertigus for
some Two or more hours. He spoke earnestly,
| lngeniuu,y and p!ausibly. and was listened to
with mai sd attcnion. Tho substsuco OF his
remarks were very correctly reported 10 tho Ga
ze;tc soma three weeks ago. lie wound up by
declaring, that tee rc.GiUsttrs would not ut-
flate with ether the conservative or rcru 5lieao
Ciucinnsti or Cbica 90 nominees il ;hcy did not
suit thea. Taat II &C rCcrals, coascrva,iG cs.
ur republicans wished to Co. operate with them
they would be received, bot must no con,epied
with back scat. His uppea! to tic ucgroes
was the NEST ,f>c.;7o ,vss hca,d lls told
them hat the conservative aud Iepubic.n par.
ties had done Dt hing Tor them. ThGt they
| had used then 90 all nccssooS to- promCt.
party ends, tus had sigaal!y Ieiled to reward
them. The rese 1sters. however, had given
thon Offices. would c)oliauo to DO So, and would
sec tina. al their children we're educated. They
Should have evsry right uod.r Tho law. which
had been denied them by others, aud were in.
Wit d 10 c3me forward ard oocu!y posts OF honor
in the new party. The sable crowd received
these assurances OF tqIsli,y and fraternity with
8 luminous grin. which Exhibited he unalryed
! salts action it afforded them.
| Kesou ions. long AID labored, Tero offered
aud submitted loa voc. The ayes btiog given
| disclosed the prt $1,000 OF only ten or twelve
| ympathiz ,rs 10 tho meeting which | Confess
was muoh smaller nunb.r than had sup
posed.
| Judge Newman had several ncgrot sum
moned on special juries, and gave thereby o
prac!ic,l illustration ct the cooslumatoo Of
stcisl ama!gama,ion. The Judge, not haviog had
tiue duicg tho past mouth, or not Knowing
how, lIllcd to & VIC tho charge to tho grand Jury
10 the usual form, and hence, read vast por
| lion oil the Code which was moro law than Tss
ever heard 10 the I'll forum of Patrick Henry,
at one tino, siooo his memorable speech against
the Parsons. White men seem delighted when
! they arrive at the ags OF sixty, SO they may be
relieved from jury duty. Not so. however,
with saub). Uocl, Brown, who | presume is
sweeping down the last quarter stretch OF life,
was summoned by udgc Newman az a jurymen,
1 Il th .1h, bad lol1
horse , 10 republican campaign sllkey, road
is miles to perform his patriotic duty, ADD was
wea,og gracious, hut dgniftd smile, all day.
Read usters is truly the proper name,
physoogioslly, Of The new party. But, az O
great many eopIe don't understand physiology,
10 trisr to charaotetiz, then according 10 their
principles they shcu'd ho known ioreveruore
as The Mu'etto party" They ara. as they
claim, neither whit, DOR blark Of Thor con
serVatlVe. den onatlc, or republican. They
amalgapato on the primo pie Of their idea of
merit. 1t o map, either black or white, on
dorses their views On the State deb he is e.
tcemed, intellectually and morally. 90 the
| "a lalty platform, and is deserving OF ell c)u
sldcratlop, politically and socially. 10 this end
there is never to be aLy 'di1rioc'ioa IF rac,.
color, Or previous condition." The nhite, is
10 mix with the black, the black is to shade
into tho white, end tho anna ga nalicn, resulting
10 neither, is mulat!o
What is the duty IF the conservatives 10 Ihi
emergency? As to the State debt lot thsm
Ignore II Forever. The nuiattts wrra put 10
ppwsr by the c:etclve measures If Northern
radIoalsu, sustained by the sympathios of Old
E1gand. They have taken Tho question 10
hand, and let them settle il. Their &C iou, 10
doubt, will b. Satisfactory 10 their Northern
aud Eugish f,iepds; if not, tho conservatives
can't be blamed for It. The conservatives are
composed chiefly of the brave old cavaliers Tho
prcGd cd Anglo-Ssxoc blood CT Virslpis.
They aud their ancestors for CENTURIES past
have mautsined the bonor, integrity AID repu
ts,lon OF the Commonwt a'th. They s!rovo to
preserve her honor 10 40 equitable settlement
OF inc State debt, but were defeated ty ovm-
blnatton Gi cltpet bseg2rs. sCal;assgF aud the
negro rarty, constituting the EIulattO orgau:Zl-
tion OF the present crisis. That brave Old whlte
| IN s party Ia opposed by tho negro parry, and
no muiattu par. y sllku. tut If they will adhere
| to principle and maiutain their organic .tiun
! they will bj able to defeat both. This, thiuk,
was olsariy manifested at Hanover Court House
| yesterday. 80 soon az the banner cf the
| white mans party IS filng to the brc,z,, ir-
| sorlbed with The ubmes aad pripciu'es cudJrs d
| at Cllc;unali, all tho GouIad whites Woo tsr.
| cast their fortunes Ulth the muiaIt0s and rs-
grOes. saVo tho cffic. seekers, will coma qui .,ly
! home and array themselves with the trrc loy.I
| snns OF Virginia. And why should they no,
| High heaven can sttelt, l am sure. the truth OF
the affirmation tina. no nstion or people uydsr
the sun ever bad others go entirely under thor
| control and in their power rs tho whites of Vlr.
| gns hsd the negroes in slavery, who treated
| them so kindly, humsney justly and generous
| ~. No Leople eVer Fri, harder, when the re-
gro W eniranchlsed TO impress upon his nnind
| aud heart their continued sympathy and kindly
| fee!luga, and their desire 10 work in accord to
promote the great interests OF thu State than cid
| the white men Of Virginia. But their kind ness
generosity and 81 mpa!hy were spurned and do.
spIs-d, and the carpet Dagger and scaiswap
LEAD him Whithersosvsr he would, with forty
acres OF land and Il mule" In his time Of sick.
ness, disaster and trouble he instinc,ively turns
to The hand OF The old master, which was ever
| open to supply his wsu', But when hs il
appealed TO 10 save the honor OF the State and
the lnlereste of IL at ter by voting for wise
and competent legislator, he turns awsy with
contempt and defison, and consorts with those