New-York tribune., 1884-12-15
DEMOCRATIC FRAUDS IN MISSISSIPPI.
rxpyRisSCEs OF GENERAL CHALMERs-sENATof
LAMAR's SPEECH.
tsr TELEGRAPH To THE TRIBUNE


v,surxorox, Dec 14-Speaking of bis bill to re-
,oo re,pblican form of government III the State of
,,;issirni Rcprcsentave Chalmers to-day, said that
- ,ir, tbe hill he had two objects in view: First to
,,roct the attention Of the country to the complete
les,,o,su p established in Mississippi where minority
ho,,, ,borpe of the Government perpet1ates It's
rover by the appointment of expert baio-box stners
M Iection officers and secondly to show mat there is
;upe remedy for IT, and that Is for Congress to e1-
ercse its constitutional power oi fegahs OohYies-
iona electinns and In sp doing otuer Representatives
-, C,na,eas to he elected ON the same tickct WIN
o,nheTa of the state Legislature who elect United
u,,is Senntors thereby SECURING intelligent witnesses
d ,be electinn of both United Sates Representatives.
, tho mon who nrp tn choose United states Senatnis
irnera Chalmers said that he dii NOT expect ne'o NO.
cratic tongess To paSs snsh ",i, w" ,ho nsr"rre
li t,eat tho lair proposition that there should he eh
n,eiiitont ubae, ,a,irn of the cleriioh pce'hs4 W
NississinuI in uaaa aud enforce such law ne sh'l
n,ii hn tho poil.a death hnell uf the ilonhnhs ahd
thnt Lnnw " inr well in permit snrh hil 7" lass No.,
AsLrj "a in whether ~, nanis had been rnimiiiph
Il, tha iasl election ,lphpial 'halnpia aah llhl wa
iti,nls ipprtiei hsnds Va tsh' "ni ~ he W' ''"u t
r,,pnains tho llsiiirt, Ne gthrih ihr' w" count
wns iau ~ n,rs whp'o The WINE nph N',u ~ -.
,,aiu,ity The iinuls Wrlu committed "l 'hp n.pa
,ln. ue 80 ntjnfiilns. ~ hoA in tho county n ="
sot, WheIu the initcd states surerNis"'s hA' inc
nnr,ee IA nreVnnt tha hnK ffnn htmg taken from lhrli
sigh General Chalmers received muniN "i 'hu
yeles Although tho Democrats denounced 'N''l
white man hn sought negro vote yet III" heaviest
rolorrd voting precincts. Senator Lamar, he sa'di
,n,de the speech ia every county IN the dalIl'
.aynn that lhe white leaders O the negro voters All
becanie debase senator Lamar illustrated his statr
ncnt hy holding up two glasses containing INK anu
the other yater and after pouring them together, lias
ically declared that the volume increased Dit tho
color remained the same. General Chalmers beleN'S
that his majority in the district il fairly registered ana
counted would be 1000 lie thinks that If the elec-
tons in Mississippi. Louisiana, and Judge Crlgs "Is
trct in Alabama Investigated II would be- SHOWN
that Cleveland elected by fraud and BY Doid hu
hication of the election laws of Congress In man
places United States Supervisors were treated Win
the utmost contempt. -, q,
As t. the political future of Mississippi General Cha
ncrs believes that negroes will join the Demo
| cratic party and that would II the Democratic
leaders would perinlt ii but that the admission o
negro leaders into the party would break the Whl''
line lie thinks that thero IL hope for an opposition
pary IT, the Democracy in Mississippi but that such 81
| oupOsition will not succeed.
| PREPARING FOR INAUGURATION DAY.
! A LETTER FROM THE NATIONAL DkMoCKAric COM
| MIITER
WAsHINGToN. Dec. 14.-Colonel james
Berrct of this city, has received the following lcte
| from the National Democratic COMMITTEES:
| NFw-YoRK. Dec TO- 1854.
| To Coionsi J JAMRs O. BERREr, Washington ID. q.
| NJ DEAR aIR; Tina National Democratic Cominitte