New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-15

thought and action and that all OF its brlgnt prom
ise shall be realized as far ar are able 10 prihg
IT about. As for myself find that the Iaoe @ ,s v
do not go into Democratic caucnses, puI VIZ II
convictions does not deract from my useiunesSi. a. a
Southern Representatives. would pursue ;,nr.sts
generally it would be better for the interests
@ Ss' With S s0p bnnGes and votes
would have their proper weight 81. ana III III
hIence My word fGT itsmn IT. 'ne cut h the
spirit of intolerance, and vile and abusive denun-
citation of public men, because of their opinions;
and while am under obligation to voe IoL .i;e
Independent candidate for Governor unless he ~
the best before the people, the yiclousness 4s
this warfare Will drive thousands who resent its
cruelty and injustice to his SUPPORT
The Presidents appointments Ill Georgn htsc
caused more feeling among one class of RepuD-
licans than in any other Southern State, per
haps. A number of changes have been inads'
ance with the wishes and suggestio9ns 81, oi oi
General Longstreet, United States Marshai
for that State, who is anxious to become the ". M
publican leader in Georgia. It is objected py
a number of intelligent Southern Republicans, VINO
have given the matter attention, that Ueneiai UennSei u
Longstreet cannot succeed in his enterprise. my
contend that he has of the qualities that nlec
Malone successful in Virginia. tie is regarded III
Georgia somewhat an alien, and has no hold on
the people of the state. He has never shown any
of the qualities of the successful party leader III s
objected furthermore that the men VINO nave
been removed to make way for a man OF
General Longstreet's selection are the reai
leaders of the Republican party in Georgla-hen
like Internal Revenue Collector Clark, VINO are ac-
customed TO controlling the Republican conven-
tons, and it is said may do 1t 81 Ill On the oInet
hand, the new appOntees are admitted To- be men 81
good character. and they are highly spoken OF py
the leaders OF the Independent movement. -
There are very conflicting assertions rcgarulng
the strength OF the Independent movement IN
Georgia. According to the Independents 1t ~ stead
lily gaming ground; according to the Bourpons II
is steadily losing The elections will tell who are
right This much at least is certalnIthat the sghs
of the times throughout the South are win ln9
independents and that in Georgia as III seVeiai
other States the movement against BourDonlsm naS
the help of the Administration. ID. ID. l-
ALEXANDER II. STEPHENS A CANDIDATE.
WASHINGTON, May II. - Representative
speer of Georgia furnishes for publication the follow
ing copy Of telegram intended TO be laid before the
Georgia Independents tomorrow. 1t is understood 10
be an authoritative, though indirect announcement OF
Representative stephenss position i'll regard to remain
inc in public life, and his possible candidacy for the
Georgia GOvernorshp:
WASHINGTON D. c., May Ia, 1882.
The Hon. W. II. FELTON,, AHdntd Ga:
| hope The committee of Independent Democrats VINO
meet tomorrow will recommend Mr. stephens as the
peoples candidate for Governor. know positively ne
will not reject such recommendations that, eeced
he will be the Governor OF all the people without re-
EMORY SPEER