The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1894-04-17
NO MORE OUTBREAKS.
EOV. TILLM sNSAYST THE STATE WILL
NEVER SEE ANOTHER.
Capitalists Need Have no Fear for Their In
vestments-L Lawful Authorities Are I'D
ContrOl-NO More Danger.

Columbia, S. c., April 10.-The Columbia
Register will publish the following article
tomorrow on the effects of the trouble at
Darlington on the financial interests OF
the state. Governor Tillnan also expressed
his views the subject:
The effects ON the trouble at Darlington
the financial interests of the state can
not even be estimated. The widest stun
has been sent TO northern newspapers ana
the result is that portion of the OUTSIDE
world looks upon South Carolina as tuf-
bulent state in which * is unsafe TO invest
any money. Bankers are complaining that
they cannot get money from northern BANKS
and it is said that northern people, VINO
had subscribed to new enterprises nave
pulled out, fearing that their investments
will he unsafe.
Members OF the state administration say
that this feeling has been brought about pS
the failure of the Columbia and Charleston
companies to respond To tire call OF the
governor \ well-posted gentleman salu
Yesterday that he knows ii to be a TACT thdt
the minute the wires flashed the news
over the country that the Columbia com
panies refused 10 answer the cali Oh the
governor every man with d dollars worth
of money i'll the state, who lives OUTSIDE Oh
IT. became fr.ghtened. Securities dropped
way dow. He said that the refusal OF
the Columbia companies, and later those III
Charleston, gave The impression that the
whole people We're involved in instruction
against the laws of the state. People out
side he said cannot understand the Sltua-
ton here. They do not know that the tfou7
Bile IS the outcome OF bitter political hatred
AID reach the conclusion that the people
are reckless and in open resistance 10 the
law. .,4
American securities dropped in Liverpool
on the strength of the difficulties III IRIS
state. In some way the English people
thought that rebellion, involving the Whole
country, had started
= :, rsGA, impression.
Governor Ti!lman regrets that financial
danger appears to be in store on account Oft
the raise impressions winch have gone abroad
anu today he save to the newspaper men
the following interview which he hopes
Will be extensively printed IN the north,
and that il may 90 good in removing some
OF the false Impressions:
Il wish to say d few things today in re-
gard to the aspect Of this inSurreCtion on
The business interests OF the state. ! desire
To express " III ali the emphasis | can. my
BbOlute belief and confidence in the assertion
that seVen-eishthS OF our people, without
regard TO politicians, condemn the acLlon OF
those who brought on The trouble, and their
sympathizers; both amonG the citizens and
the militia. The responses which are COM
Ing in from all over the state and the Of
fers of volunteers TO uphold the law and
repress disorder, make il clear that life
and property safe here they are
anywhere South Caroinians have no
stomach for, nor viii they tolerate any
such emeutes as those at Darlington and
DO Not Relieve 1t.
THE business CenterS and capital seeking
Investment will do a great injustice if they
are led to believe that any more such South
American attempts at revolution viii be
made. over half of the militia has never
been called out At all, and there would have
been no decentralization or injurious impress
sion sent abroad, but for the mutiny of the
companies in thiS city, which is the head
center of the political opposition which lay
Al the bottom of the inSurrectiOn. Their
refusal gave the impulse to the militia in
the other towns anu created n false impress
ST ON hat az a.
Only four counties We're at all involved
IN any riotous demonstration, Darlington,
Florence. Sumter and Richland.
The reorganization of the militia,
rather the organization of new companies
to take the places OF those which have dis
graced themselves. has already taken place
and the arms will soon he in the hands Of
promptly to TIE call of duty. Back of
these is a reserve force Of thousands of
citizens volunteer companies already organ
lied and armed with shotguns ready to
move when called on
No Wore. Danger.
Il can therefore. give assurance to the
world mat law and order will be maintain
ed in South Carolina and l have every rea-
son to believe that there will never be an
other outbreak
In conclusion it is a source of cratidca-
ton 10 express publicly my thanks to the
officers of the different railroads centering
orders. and hearty cooperation in concen-
tratinS and moving the troops. They show
ed plainly that they haG no sympathy for
such laWleSs behavior and contributed in no
small degree to the prompt suppression OF
the Instruction"