, 1881-05-02
ConkIing Defines His Position Regard.
ing Judge Robertson's Noml.
nation. :
he Will Oppose the Confirmation ut
Every Stage and by Every
Means,
George Washington Post G. A. II. to
Visit Auuut Vernon Decora..
tion.Dny.
Tho American Lnbor-Refor1n League
Meets and Formulates Sweep
ing Screed.
MALONE,

ing Screed.
MALONE.
An INTERVIEW WITH TILE VIRGINIA sESA-
TOH.
Sptefat Dtspateh tn The Chicago Tribune.
New YuitK, Muy ia Washington cor
respondent writes US follows:
> t'tieneral, Nftcr tito Questions relating to
the Stata debt. tn q free baflOt and u fair
count, and ~ popular education shall have
been settled or placed III Il tatr wny Of nd
tust,nent, So tint tie statesmen nf Vt1gntn
can discuss unorc freely before the people Ut
that Slatu matters of National pulley which
divide puiitteul parties III the NUril,, what
will probably be the attitude III tic antl-
Bourbon party LII Virelntn OIL sltetl ques-
tions 2" was nsked yesterday, III tic COURSE
of long conversation With 0en. Afalmne.
"Well, will Try and give sou my views,
and believe thai faErIy represent the lib
eral, progressive element In Virginia. De-
furc tile War was, us
STILL CLAIM To BE. A. DEaToctsAT
In the Original aud trllB nlenuing uf the
word, although, OF course, the events
Of the last twenty years llase materially
maislled my Views OIL au,ne questions. In
the first pllce, rs o Densucrat, ulways b.
is,u a.'' s;..s,. ~ ".. e'e,s w., @ ~, ho...
.hot ,.a,o .,nr...iv n,',,,.I mat 'xas
s.ona i,s,,,nnra,in ,,n.trt,a ,h,.tnro t%.,
1 5vss .I,.,'. n'..s.,,sa,', .to,, ....,~o -,
tas"r m"., 80 s,.oaM,, na,. .saI,,,,,o,'. 49, ,,s ~
a,fsa ,,,tao,a,t ,,r..,1",.rs ,,.i,a ao,,e % ~,
ala o,,,,',r,, r., ,,nta.tt enSir t,n,.,,, u,iIl
.II','r ~, ,ot ,,...,n,, T., ..-ar.1 ~. t,r1,,,
"ra ,u ,,I;, IT,. ~, as n.., ,.,ot ,,,a h,ani.
I anau,n hn,: t1, ,;,r1t aa aaa ~, .,,i
f.an,., ."..s,t.a :. t,'s. ~ 49,. ~ t,."' ~,
,norv crnv,'s - .,,gnrsSon he, .oan " ,na az
, @ >, =. n,,', ~ n,''s,s.,a srs",,
ny pai's assos'nses a..u to ''ousoous' Lucy
Thnt ~ sAFa efoti8H from 49,.
TILE WRECK OF SLAVERY
IN nrnb1e them II, r,.tjnce tha rutorct1 manila
of to,Joy to ll,e sn,.t, seryiIr contlt]n M thnt
.h,,, s w. -, ~"
South before the abolition OF s'nvery and the
Acknowledgement of tho freedmen. l want
the coIored nan md thu ,mor wl,ito man tn
enjoy the same poIIllcal rIxh,s HAT tbs rIch
white man enjoys in the Soufl'."
"Wfat are your Views lii regard to q pro-
tgctivs tarin ~
"As nj, American. and especinlIv ma n Vjr.
Rfnfau. | aul in fuyor of n iudic;uus tariff sys-
tem wlleu lho urrsunt ,mliIicai questions
when distract that STATE ara settled anu hor
people begin tu turn tIlair attention more
eert rally to the DEVELOPMENT of her MA R,,tt.
cai,t natural RESOURCES. Virginia VIII rnnjdlv
assume importance rs ,hai.a1actaflng STATE
Already lter people are beginning to dig Into
the bowels of the earth illstead OF dey0tlng
nil .hsir energies to 8k{1nu,Inp It's surtace,
stho.SiA ;,a, POSSESSES ~ s"st = tAlsEtAl Wealth.
whleh on!y heeas 10 % ue'elopeu. III
Ih1ge tpoftloll Of the otaIo c0aI' iron, lena,
zinc, al!d otner MlheIa!s abonhd III vast
quantities.. One Of tho Richest mineral r.s-
glous Of the United Stntts lies, In VirRinla,
iii fmiuii;nss 6rvtt,; tausivt. ~ raiany mn1 ~ ~,
ricmi,,'ymi nr1,iI,'ts md cattia r. n n.ss "H
ysurs nil tIis viii IN, ni,nnp.d mn.
Vi;uip,, w1.i tnkn hIu,, rnnk II tr.,, NM; i
m ,In)tmitsH emnu,st III ~ w,,t"r',ow,r MAR iau tau
" WIKI 1nars il m,.h.t;rs ~ si,s ,x"rf ia
nnn,iri,iiv uis,rit,,,t,ai nrar tfe Stutn exc.,,f
{n thn ,t.I:-w"tsr r.sTi,.n ,vuHw ~ tlr~;Wtn
s .f M, n,"G ossass,, o sps1 ns a,a W. % a .tr..n
,@tt,,nt %''u as,'is,t..s fvsns ~ n,'o WoVS aiHl
IN S"t, tnu..l,ar ,v,,I, %ro,t.1a,tan s,,ti
ata @ % Il ,aiii % 1.ti ileat,fui clta,ptc. "s''o '''
SHE Is oEsTHEn ~ coMfErE WITH MAS
sAcltNsErfs
In cotton manufactures; and viii! hcr, other
RESOURCES u1 eoal aliti IRON, which 1 hnvp
s., ' M noMuaG mi,,' ua. w Wy ~! foic
fs., Whsh snf W. i!sa, csSii ItM1tss!'Mi!h oF
str.. i g 5..asn wi ti,.snt " ,n,' 1' Mo ,
,ssIM. asats. ~, aesm H,' i'1stes ut m tasiit
c.,t',i saitiS& & Ip tae!, t, pausaFn pe3E!u Y
ei ~ ~ w. n.t,.,. .nae ~ w 5 s n,' Eu !at
'n2 ~ ts v.srp nst oi.ttit m ~ ,,! ;
tn9na.e ~ 9 W I'u Mie!,ntu ~
n,d MI vao ~ ~ !,w. w.. !" tat.
u tr;., .lO ~, ~. w., IT. f. ~ se u.s
LII, =, w ,, ~ ''.I.1'In t.'.s ~ utu Gt.s
\ rAnlrp Fon HgvkSuk
only WIS not y Kn9d watchwartl t!lere, Ms tho
nnnrbots ot,0ll dlsc1ytre4, think every
Intelligent nun ~ VigginIa, .wllD is noI
DilHtlutl by prejudice Al,ll Auunttal tn run
a,ulck POLITICALLY all llH Ilfu, re4blxes thui
tAs Northern Suites uWu il gyent sItilry
af their ullazIltE. prosperity iliItl wealth
ty tue protection wllc! ths tnt!tf laws hayt