National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-12-06

NANlhN'll1 VI NhhiiNn'
citizens nt Prince George,
c,,,ons fl!aIgns Si!lI,r,, o, ~, MarS
Titizons of AicSandria s''N'
Marshal on horseback Marshal on horseback,
Capt Williams troop OF horse.
The cruelties practiced upon tho in.
mates of the Charles Street house at this
date socm almost incredible when related
in detail and would have disgraced can
nibals. The violence of feeling existing
between wings aud torios ran so fierce
and high that it would seem in perusinq
documents then published and scattered
abroad that u fellowship roally existed
between the rioters and tho rcd men of
the Wilderness, large party of whom
were then enjoying visit to the Great
Father in Washington. The heading OF
one OF these articles will give some idea
of the state of things then existing. The
document was found by horseman on
the road between here and Baltimore,
wet from recent rain, but still distin-
guishnble. This paper, probably one of
tho most singular documents ever pub.
lished, was couched in tho following
language "rho chiefs and head men Of
the late Baltimore mob to the chiefs of
the Usage, Sioux. Ioway nations &C., at
Was hington." After detailed and re-
voting account Of the wholesale slaughter
INDUCED in, the communication closes by
requesting ''one of your most modern war
clubs, o tomahawk aud scalping knife
as models to make others for our use and
some instructions for raising the war
whoop and for dancing around prison.
ers." The visit of the tribes above men-
toned to the seat OF government appears
to have given rise to feeling Of general
dissatisfaction. Their daily maintenance
per capita is quoted at tho sum of S15O.
The reigning powers were heartily
mathematical for their treatment of tho
dusky visitors, for whom IL Is claimed
they provided carriages and every con-
venience in which they might dash about
the country, cutting splurge, while our
own troops, against whom they were
even at this time plotting treason in their
hearts, were left out on the frontiers to
protect our country against the British,
uncared for and without aid or ro-enforco-
ments. Their fellow-warriors and broth
ers were oven then aiding the British to
cut of the troops commanded by Gen.
Hull and compel their capitulation. In
this connection President Madison is
again assailed and mathematical as "a
pusillanimous, insignificant, and upstart
tyrant." The most bittor feeling is OBJ
phANubhpus
of the Federal RepuJiicdR and Commercial
Gazette in regard to the incumbent
at the white house, as witness tho follow
ing extract: Next March Mr.. Madison
will have received 100000 from the
United States for his services as presi-
dent, and we scruple not to say that. tho
United States will have been SlOO, ,OO0 900
the poorer for him, besides being by his
means sunk In credit and covered with
disgrace. he has done much for himself,
much Tor the virginia aristocracy; but
what mas ne done Tor the nation, and par
tlcularly Tor the navigating statesP What
mas ne done ior the protection OF COM
merceT Nothing. what has he done to
discourage and destroy it? Almost every
thihg IN MS power. Through his little
miserable policy las his friend Giles
Justly termed it, tho nation has been con-
stantiy sinking almost ever since he first
heiu the reins oil government and is now
on the very verge OF ruin. And shall he
nave the etrontery to put forth his claims
anew In the name oil all that is marvel