Telegram-herald., 1888-10-28

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ths irssl m0Gai4ia ar. Bsarly 300 frsg
Stove sea lsssl ariak ia ths giozo1s scene
DeioK
Busy o1slliux historie Chattanooga and
DeYoad, oEsF Asslsn RLszs a.oody Chies-
llangs IL seenzs a. thoagh I might throw
a stone iat0 the windo< Of nv hotel and
yst it II more than 6ss @iiss asaY. Come
c.imb thls great boulder behind TIE hotel
snd y0u may see the house On The bill
waieh s2s Grants AsadqaarssFs-snd thsrs
sss As4ds The famous. TIE awful BATHS
Among the Clouds ~as toaghE lar osIos
where Ss are staBdiuz. This side the
ridge 5syond Ihs town thsre . tie National
the victims OF taat awful slaughter And
thousands Of them usknown.
Thousands 4 mothers hays wandered
bopelessly through thai lonely spot where
brave heroes are sleeping and sLarins help
lesslY a. TIE slsbs that marx their beds
hzse gone away choking WITH pent-ap tears
not knowing which one Out OF al the
Thousands 70 weep over Down thsrs on
that plateau. Esf beneath our feet where the
bloody work vas done. among those cot
taxsa are living side b. side sx-Conisdsr.ts
and ex Federal soldisrs Standing here in
the msllow October sunshine il seems As
though the " hole bloody story u usL be an
awful dream.
Wild ride around the mountain on the
narrow gauge 10 Sunset Rock and the
park, and then We descend 70 the little
hamlet OF ~. Elmo. the scene of Augusta
Evans novel There stands The blacksmith
shop Of the book. If you are going south
you should stop AZ Chattanooga a. least =
week.
From Fighting" Joe Hooker TO "Fid-
ding" Bob Taylor is quite descent, and
yet the latter IS Governor of the glorious
state Of Tennessee and be probably will be
again. We came 10 Chattanooga together
he came over TO speak. bat didn't line IN
the debate" be spoke in the afternoon
and several hundred fellows are on horse
back, wearing red plug hats, escorted him
% the Court House. In the evening his
opponent Colonel Hawkins, spoke a. the
same , acc and parade Of two thousand
men rrying torches was his escorr One
hundred Of them were whites and the
other 900 were "niggers;" now please
understand l am showing no unpleasant
Democratic procliyities when | say mig
GERS am using the term exactly as all
use il down nhers-Republicans, Democrats
Prohibiiionists and sll. The black men
call themselves nIggsrs. aud speak of
each ether "a riggers. Wei, it didn't look
much like a solid South that night l tell
you. IN fact Chattanooga is a Republican
city, and many OF the Republican office
holders we're Confsderats soldiers singular
As it may seem.
Z 4 I
/ wonld tell you Of Atlanta, where
write from. bat Mr. king-Hall. the New
York Horlds special correspondent at
Jscksonyills. came IN tonight from that fear
ful, plsguss stricken city. and we have
/. talked until the buzzards are sailing out for
their early breakfast and sleep IS necessary.
King-Hsll IS q brave fellow and deserves
the thanks Of every newspaper In the coun-
for bis splendid reports. His experience was
memorable one. lie escaped Yellow Jack
for Eve weeks and then he was stricken
down and it : Just two weeks since be
recovered. Colonel COckereil. of the World
will, am sure. take good care of him and
be will meet with = ROYAL reception in New
York when he arrives tomorrow.
LLOYD BREzKK