The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1883-1893, 1889-09-06
SCI lII-HAlING.
COZ. r. r. SHEPARD EATHES
OF + HATE AND SI.ASHER.
The Piou> Uypocritc 0Urrs Insult and
IurN 10 tiic southern Delegates and
Gets Ills cot Into 1t.

~ Iury TO the southern Delegates and
Gets Ills Foot into 1t.
Editorial Correspondence.
DETROIT. NrcH Aug % 1850 On
ITS -,.al ,2sa Col ELLIOTT f. SHEPARD,
,. <..w York, editor Of the Mail anl Ex-
.r.-S. ,.oiy,.e1 an address before the
Nlioua' Editorial Association on "Edifo-
rial Philosophy" He is the son-in-law of
Vanderbilt, ana every day quotes q text
Il scripture At the head OF his editorial
.'umn, and then breaches hato Of the
Southland fills his paper up with slaniers
md Vile misrepresentation Of the South
Ile i what | call "pious fraud" He IS
4 new man in journalism and il was a
lni~tah, 70 invite so new and unscrupu
Ious an editor 10 speak But he WAS in
y.tcd and he spoke He is 4 portly man,
is prosperous looking. sleek and we'll fed.
He is ~aid - be society lion us well a
..u clitor OF the new school Of hate aud
ND Representations His &ldres5 Was not
.uyy II wss MT great We hf,vo a
number 81 r,iitor~ i'll Ngr,h Carolina vino
es..I n;t>e Il better >pe,rh and 4, .iv.i Is
testyr H. read il. lie sad among o her
r,.!ic4iyu- things that Jesus Christ W.
th. first .dI;or. IL referring to the com
pact mace before tie last presidential cam
1..igu 10y witch personalities we're omitted
"r.y~p ,per discussions, Cor. SHEPARD
said:
Ii, /. a good precedent and mas il ever
he followed Yet the contests between
the two .eadng po!ric., paril,s q the
,Jy, DO hot and ( tnEot cause them - ii
tl.ia on a}.Y 4aestlon OF political import.
Che IN o..ty in both parties are good
men ana Il IS wei that parties shoald be
!rct;y evenly divided, 50 that each shall
l.tyc the conviction that their continuance
nj power depends upon their being EN- RAP
PORT with the best interests ofthe country
,tad being able 10 make the average Amer
.uau c.tlL. think 80. Yet there are many
t4sugs t4aT m editor must discuss Wh.eh
da no, md their Way into the platform OF
Il ae, parry. and when, if he did not dis
.IsS. he would be proven to be entirely
ocvold oI editorial philosophy, aud many
0t these subjects are SO different and tr0u-
olesomc that the leaders Of both parties
Try 10 conceal them from public attention.
Among these troublesome bat Imperative
SUBJECTS Is that OF THE NEGRO RACE n OUR
p@N cot NTRY. GOD GRANT THAT 1T SHALL
<,,Y BE NEG rESSARY 10 HAVE ANOTHER WAR
IN ORDER To GIVE HIN THE RIGHTS SECURED
l3 HIN BY THE CONSTITUTION But the
rights Of from seven millions. as all con
c.td. 10 ten millions, as some southerners
alaitn. Of our fellow citizens form an in
porrant factor IN ne welfare OF the BODY
H'llVle can De seen 'y al anu II - = 'e.ei.
,,addarod hv II The Free Pres bv an
iureIhgent and timely discussion of the
negro question Will prepare the way for
an equitable ana peaceaole se'llenent IS! q
,,i.-ior IL 11ta mar. would have been no
war. l. was owing 10 the sout hes,st ern
press being nuZZled, and a large portion
% me hortAeih oe4LS III ienS"o 80 -.
80 . I'Iiii,1r IN ~
r,,,Is in - .fs,ca and f.i,.lv nroposiu, hon
orabie methods Of settlement that tEere
~as war ana tiie So e"?I1er9 49, ~ -
,iI 49,,
,,-r,l,iary comnensafio, for their Gained
nropsrty III slaves ana We would not now
be familiar with the word ''Con1ederate-
ne Z = +Io ,,rss
~ the country shall take il up and raise
lis warning voice and persuade the south
easterner5 10 abandon H. lhe Deter
ltlele = alSo 49, - -
.o',lS, 800 a,,d Iaaio tho va, 70 the
enactment OF laws for the protection Of
our religious liberty, the better.
As may be supposed these utferances
caused a great sensation me Southern
men to man were outspokon III their IN
dlgnatOn, and many N0rthefhefa eliaIly
,s onsn.ken and as disgusted. There
yr,s nf5eh talk about holding an irGi-na-
ton meeting by many of the Souherners.
This reminded NE Of recent events ii
North Carolna) 1t was l.Ot held, and on
Wednesday evening the Detroit Journal
ocr+,;,,,l %, in+ar,i.u 9Th cor. SHEp-
e.,I-,.f +l,o Io,,r
an 4"''e 'no ioiio
nal as IFS preface 10 the lhtefFie" aui ai'o
the words Of Cot SHEPARD (hc obtained
his ti+la Some other way than Oh the field
!" l"ii
ne Joufnai says; ne lolio" ius ~
tervicw with Col. SHEPARD, Of the Ne"
YorL Maitland E,xnress is .riyeu as the
s.t,,,,o,,, fror,
voluntary u'tei ai'ce y ~ -
the Empire state. The Jourhal hoes ho'
assume, III the publication Of Col. SHEP-
+Ia ,a,,