National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-06-27


Schurz says:
r1,e eo,,fb IL ,borour,,t,, ourad or tho mia
| chioyous dream OF secession, NOT only by tho
| hinodv f,iinro 81 he oticnni mi hy'thc' COW,
siepii lxt t61t s,,ccgg, ~ o,id
have 6den " tcssriLia misSort,,ne tn tSemsnivns
Many a southern man WHO lad been active In
ho @ y se'S w. W. IN I, goOui
| have beoomo of rs n We had won y Tbcy
would fg6t now as galinntiy 10 siav I'm tbe
nu{, az nVm 20 ~ ,hs w. s.S ~ ti sao
S Snl9}n as tWeh'y,tWo OF th5 re years ag} tney
sboi,Id eyv 6suges threatcd Inc linton AGAIN
| Tho soutbern ncenie would he among its most
| aeelous defenders '''O''
w. o., Sat,,,a., ,,.ti .,t,. a. .uo,,ti. a.,
III Ven scnufZ WIZ take tne trouble 10
examine tne Mlsslsslppl newspaper com
The oiiee 10 which Ie was appojnted' when when
| public attention WINS called to the fact that
| Afoodo 80 ,ho ,n,,rjo,.or "a UI1.i,,t,y
NNteauo Nas t t n vas " ,i I,l.
MnttheWs anu the leauer Oh Ine puil-uozers
| and murderers OF Copiah county, he VIII md
| that he has been mlsled, to use very mild
expression.
| Most of noOe G-uOld South,,-Is do.
| ,,otad 10 sho,yi,,,, thot eli snnti,a.rore ,,to
tool The ootb al ailegiance committed nor,
| iurv. Comnare ibef statement win tbs
| ono from the HNew southD quoted above
| Under tho bend of HFeelin9 toward the
soldiers and people of the Ilorth,n Gsn.
| Scburz saws. pnge 4. UOid Soutb ~
rha.o 49,, 20, lo,o,,,,ns ,,,,o-o 4, 4, r..
n man wearing tpo IedeTol Uniform or Known i
| ms mn oilicer OF the government, To- be abroad
outside Of the immediate reach OF ourgnIrisons.
No instance has come to my notice In
when the people Of aeity or rural district cor.
III ~, w.I az 'i iSo I,o,,
mon ny a strrnger md ,i,n yay.
| kee," tho enemy. hut, as fna as my
| experience goes, tho "unfrlendly spirit exhib-
tied In the north Is al mildnes. and affection
compared WIN the popular temper which IN
INC tGuth vents iIsei n sVo,ety2I ways on aii
man car come INTO contact Win t6c didsrent
classes composing southern society without no.
tieing 1t. lie may be received in social circles
| WIN great politeness, even with apparent cor
dilnhIityi D,It soon ne VII become aware ihat.
dnicstsd as i,Tniec y opa aS tho coa az
| lion Ieeomes a iutie moro ooniideniial ana
throws OF ordinary restraint, he Is not unfre.
gucntly told 50; the word yankee stu signi.
lies 70 them those traits OF character which tho
s9utSt preSs nus oeI SO iong IN ti.e 1a1iE Of
ovnr thnv 7nol aronnI tham ,,ndn iba ,rnceS ~
war, they zee in them, not the consequences OF
their own folly, but the evidences OF Yankee
wickedness."
Had Gen. Schuiz been as observant and
| truthful IN 1885 as he was In 1865 he would
| have found and ,eD1yted the same condition
| Of nfToirs. ,excenf ns fo violence Tbe
| S,yr,inaS,, ,,,S,,l, i,,,ast,, ~ 81. 1,i. ~
| tu niOiioy Ih'es'S" III 'he so"un ID
Weicome9 ne, never ,, ,.,. a.,
| Gen. Schur2 was impressed with the
dangers TO which the unionists OF the south
| would he Subjected by the withdrawal Of
federal control. and saws fnoSe = @oid
So"tbTi\ g hireo5vi q, o NgSv -, ~
Az, LII t ~ ,,,s. IN se,oi,
ion mus e"t n W ,lle t Iullgnt tuh ailonI
W ' pGup,e, ,na'' mnen Sliey nnu s.e Vuus ',
or Oh Iulngs one more IN tnelr own nanus'
ence Of tYantSe, soldiers mon OF az DR.
Woc, sta,,r Syo,,Id 80 hn ros,,t,i,i
| .hSNhoy sv",,P "Ouio NV w PoilnVVV"
| 10 nVe there."
lie then quotes from letter to him by
| Mai. Gen. Z. JOS. Osterhaus to sustain this
| statement in which Cen Ostcrhnus rrives
| an ocronni ~ tba T,,,yda, ~ Sybita IE,ion
um noV od , VI tae VI mnie oon
men anu HcsIDes, ne alSo quoles from
| Mnat ought 70 De goou authority win the
| Democrats of the day, general order No. 90,
issued by Mai. Gen, w, ii. Slocum, revok-
| ing the order issued by the provisional
governor Of Mississippi authorizing volun-
| feers Gen. Slocum says these Volunteer
oon,,o,,;as ,,,o,,II - o,o,,,ad ~ 49,
Soi,iiplies nou NC cohiloseu VI eH-re t,.i
solulers, ana lntlmaJes very strongly tnat
they are the authors OF the outrages. Here
| Is Gen. Slocum's language Endorsed and APP
proved by Gen. Schurz
II is a remarkable fact that most of the out
RACES have been committed against northern
| Sonthern oitiznns have heen bsItsd hi thaSc
outlaws Int M once releSsed md in;rormcd
that they mad been stopped by mistake and
these citizens have refilsed To oiva information
os 10 The paTties nv whom thev were halted
! ALTHOUGH frnnkly acknowledging that they
knew them. '
Gov sharkev IN n communication yvritten
after his call ior the orrnnization Of militia
forces was made, setting forth the necessity
io LOT smSm H}fgazion states tnat me PS9pIee
STATE iiitasv MIR ori,jes ,uhjch viii loaa 70
tho detoction of these outiawg and SUGGESTS as
rpmouy, tor these criis trc urniIng OF the very
people, VINO refuse , 20 give snon inioiinatIpn:
Sd pnhe M for her intslps 70 sd tsose
who have been sent hero TO restore order and
preserve peace.
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