New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-10-06
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VIRGINIA POLITICS.
THE QUESTION OF PROTECTION ENTERING
INTO THE CANVASS.

trRow AN OCCASIONAL coRRF sPoSDENT THE tribune
RICHMOND, Oct 4.-The vote to be brought
out in Virginia in November will be OF interest not ohs
because will he the result OF hard fought campaign
but because will the widespread deiusion ha'
the contest in this State is Of races AS the Demo
Gratis would have it appear. The Democratic PLATFORM
declares outright for white mans government ana so
far rs race pride is thereby aroused divisions nave o
lowed Race feeling exists mainly east OF the Ahegna
MES The great section of the State to the west anu
southwest, where colored voters are in minority are
nearly as free from such prejudice as New England
curious feature OF Virginia politics. established In re-
cent campaigns that although the Resduster move
ment has been credited with deriving It's sustehahce
from the coored vote, the Readiuster moritles nave
been heaviest counties in which the white Noe very
largely predominates And now that the keadJnsters
have merged into Republicans rther PROOF VIII uoup
less follow To emphasize this fact
l, would not hard show far as virginia Is con
cerned that the descendants of the Andrew JACKSON
Democracy are the Republicans OF to-day. Inc SOUTH
western part OF the State, Republican stfOheno'
was 80 firmly Democratic in JacksOn's day that 1t was
known a. Little Tennessee The valley counties OF Shen
audoah Warren, Page and Rockingham called Tor
many years the Tenth Legion OF Democracy nave H'oou
Malone since his movement started Inc counties VI
Frederick and Clarke, nj which the Shenandoah Naey
begins were Wing old days but since the war have
been steadily Democratic. Adjoining the Tenth Legion
Oh the SOUTH the County Of Augusta was Wing and i
now Democratic. The Piedmont country, also strongly
Wig is Democratic All the cities ana large t""hs III
the State except Petersburg and Norfolk we're WING
and with these exceptions are now nearly all Democratic
Malone thus occupies the ground OF the old Democracy
while the Democrats have shifted over 10 hho"'No'hs
soil.
The Democrats hope in the present canvass to extend
their territory or at least to hold what they captured
| from Malone last year. when several oounue'
| broke loose from their allegiance TO him. II
was then claimed by the Democratic managers
| at
state debt question having been influenced Tor reaOs
ment by the of their people for the most
part poor but that they would not Ioo"
IN" race aaS was raised certainly with telling effect by
the Democrats in last year w
Circulated nSer White Children +" Illustrate to
! what the country would come were Republieahi'm 10
prevail in the south There were also premontons 81
The Danye riot and when IL occurred. II was indus
tronsly herldcd example OF negro agges~N chess
Both parties nov using this race Issue "here VIII
be felt: the Democrats to assert 1t ana the kepupcans
To deny that results other thah bchehciaI To ,hs ~
white counties. especially those situated III the noun
tains the Republicans feel that a, they were over
from their natural allegiance last year by tactics INA
rested only on % desire TO iamc race hatred ana win
on oeI basis in fact they will redeem themselves this
wear by maiorities that viii sci emphatic CONFORMATION
ON such tactics I'm the Scott County on The west
reduced last year to about 400 for the EeaoJn'Grs
This was AN nSaneI III ,oN Tn ga,,pd 6ecanre
th,r main issue had been removed tie hradJua"Is az
Oi white mans government a. ll 'lI'1 III l'''
circulars. General Malone considers ths '2ni,l nov
/ tuluk II Will 90 on toward complete uah>lci oi ai'
I oi,ncr
Rn argument in favor Of Republican a-ccndancy in tn
mountain country. and -cuci lu -ccohs remote ron
,.od mems nj TRANSFORMATIONS Is flui. she'd by the at
'"l' q" t"' Nv" ~ & H. ,,,u ,t,iI. pr,diice frut
Nhcn GOOD Tor lt,lr t7r' IN. h'u ,'''.i @ ,r',y
bu I'm those seasons the roads are almost i'm a~,anc ana
tcgo J.. great ri,k in attempting 10 winter ird. II can
Therefore be PIT t, no with ~ little waste and So
m profit a. 10y di- filling. Con-id ring that ii - thr
MEM me- sVs work much har,ls il a. the iuhaoitaut,
i4'H ir ID me sr.f., ia fms TERRITORY
~ ,,..' tb, ,nnnrt,niI .. N oder, fns abus-. Ca-r-
iie or more from thcr homes To answer frivolous or
,.f,l clr,e. and when Ini, "Opens busy season
it c,sts Inconvenience and sacrifice wen 4. ,cNaiio'
l ,",,,c .y.I.,r and ny Stops looking that end
M be heartily sustained There wo ili hc bat one parry
~, e., .',,,icrt
Tl. u.oe understand pretty well the rough workings
of ',,y.r,,tncrIf Tucy know tnlt relrnur must ID.
li-'' Ia. ar iI.clr and th,y look on internal
r,y,l 81, % system of direct taxation. Consequently
.c, i.,,,. inc ,nua1t, 90 ilr Democratic cIy for q
i t'rif and cr own welfare. and are t1 bat extent
di.p~. 20 reconcile higiarih policy with prospect
.f.n Ferlla not unlike described prevails also
among growers tobacco j. NOT 80 bitter a. among
hlrro /. good for other pIrpocs. ana Congress has
thrown bone 70 tobacco growers Whl'h keep" 'i''"
/ nom iiigi. lie complaining Al the tlnD tobar
u-c is uui' cr-l ana pe'p, ihh IL h'iu T." UNI,
why tn' DIT" -""i' ol'u'il ' q, .'i,t'.t N, a.,
itt i,l ~, .., Min the nroo.-itv of raising me
tnit held los grl0 o lrn g. p'wriin lever yearly
to ncconr stronger. for th- r nI'iru- oi til-i,t
apart from IT. o. aiinn~ % ihr iN.fii'I i'''l'' "
inau 'l'. are w'r,IA 'I'l'. l't i'l i.l ,I a., .t
cD'u' 'iion "i l'ana'- ii'" , ~ i,L, # Ia
irn-!' Gus io' 'l' i"t ~ '.r i,,,, t,,.+ s,,,r..
,l.,t .,,",c vhf,h grow. Win IND prou-cly is
gathered WITH much profit n mat hr i.mcW.,,l .la a