The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-04-05

ooruur,tv. but they do not Justify tn'
wholesale Pronunciation wh'ch nc
20 have put upon them: -, .h.sr
From what 1 observed In both OF thes.
co,,,ties there has not been the iea''
cause or justification for order'ns ns
military to these points. ne mas ~
n at an enormous expense 10 tne 90.
and OF course he will have TO iooh ou'
for that. TIL.
see by the papers that Governor III, y,
the military company. has Staten ."a' VIZ
| dutv of soldiers (and the militia are
| soldiers called into service) Is oliho
| ohad,srco IN orders from their SUPERIOR
| ana not 10 question him In any way.
| To nv mind this proposition Is Simply
| r,onstrous and is not true NO JIM.
| &C. bound m obey the orders OF MIS- supe
ror ,rhen the order issued II iiiesa'.
Noshinq is better settled In mlii'fiy ID"
than that. TIA ordered
suppose the Governor had ornereu
Cantain McCaughran 70 nre INTO a
allied with women and chiiuien ~ The
no had ordered him to set hre u 'ne
80 ~ columbia Suppose he had or,
ao-n1 him 70 throw railroad tram iuii
80 ,nnocont passengers. from the "ack,
..onra,np 20 his theory the soldier "ouiu
hove m obey And IL ne hao ooesc''
can,,,r NcCauglran and his company
Gould have been arrested, uieu a.
doubtIoss convicted of murder or al svn
az ,ncendiarism, and the order OF u
s,,rerior officer. the Governor, wouio HUI
have protected nin' 80, , r,tenable
This shows how wild anu n'',ar,or
and absurd his proposition - .on,v in
Ta,man has ruthlessly ana - Seu-
.,.ns ,,is Gallant young officer or New
-. There is and can be no J"s''i.ea
- <or such cruelty. Captain NC, ausn-
49,, Go gentleman. and exerciseu 'l'e
,taht vbJch every soldier has OF te"uei
&C. NC resignation rather than serve
- bragrart or an incompetent SUI
,,orior officer. He has rign' 10 80
else this privilege at any anu a., 80. 80.
and the exercise Of this right uoes ~
t,,s,,f,, mr. excuse this wanton Insult i'oi'
his superior officer
T,,,,nnn's Wild Co'duc.
Icannot comprehend what GoVernoi ,.,.
nan means by his wild anu Ic. 81,
conduct. The people OF TINS S,d,e VI or
eec,ious are tired OF tne 49,
urangling and confusion OF ms III =. a.,
"rais,I h,,,c s,vle of government. 1t is
p srV a had effect upon the material
Ia socia, interests of the state. ana
60 i.,.s, =, AN object Of ridicule Win III
enlightened people. a =,
we want quiet. peace, oroer' anu
Iii mr., do for him 10 say thdt these
s,s,urhances are brought about by an
o,,garchv or an arstocracy or ring lie
has had undisputed control OF every
denartment Of the Government TOT neariy
four wears and IT is very strange mat
oil of these disturbances ana hissensiohN,
aud all of this wrangling ana biooashe'
should spring from his own administra-
ton. l.. ~
Does IL not argue that there is some
thing rotten. radically wrong IN ms al
ministration? The people OF TINS state
are not felons or outlaws. AS RUE
thev are conservative and law-abiding.
In 1876 they arose in their power ana
hurled from the administration OF the
state government the people who had
brought disaster and scorn upon the peo-
pie. 81,
They are iong-suffering and patient,
and he ought to stop and think. He
ought to call around him in council the
mort prudent and conservative men OF
all factions. Nobody wants to thwart
him I'm any honorable effort he may
make for the general welfare OF the
whole people. He ought to know that
he cannot run rough-shod over the peo-
pie, or any part Of the people of this
State.
Senator Butler took the midnight train
for Washington. He said tonight that
Governor Tilman was playing with dyna-
mite IF he keeps on In this course"
said he, some one will shoot him.
Mark my word. That would be a ealam-
ity to the State beyond calculation"