The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1894-09-17

Justice in some of the sugar planters COM
plants. and It may result in tn" election
Of 81 divided congressional delegation in No
venlbcr. l,v-Governor Henry G Warmcth,
who poclseted $4,000 in bounties ~ 1872, Is
anvious Tor this. He would like 10 see the
l,..perate days when blood ran deep in the
streets of Nev Orleans restored, but in
This II IS hoped that he viii be di@appoiut-
ed. Nearo ward politicians and municipal
carpct-baggers VINO have been laid away
for twenty years. are popping up in all
parts of the state, under the impression
that they may be needed. The mere sight
of them. however. should be enough 70
make the most rabbi sugar planter hat'
ana decide that the time has not yet come
for the parting Of the ways
Governor Fosters Views.
Indeed. Governor Foster Of Louisiana,
himself a sugar planter, stated the ease
fully in these wise words:
Il am a democrat state and national.
and amy movement looking To the defeat
on disiutesratiou Of that party meets with
my unqualified opposition. In my opinion.
TINS movement on the part 81 thc suSaT
planters is wrong ina principle ANA 1dtdl
II ite policy III there be- amy hope for the
sugar interests in the way OF national
Hesitation fl must DE- found in the revenue
lrIuGttlN or the democrat g. HtIAN+ w ilitl'
jhe republican party is "a party Of protec-
t.ou per Sc vet il is not a party Tor the
prD election of sugar. Free eus1r IS one OF
the cons ptCueuS features Of ID MtkimtE
lin and while the bounty was gwen 10
the sugar interests of this country Vet the
bounty having been repealed Ho sane maui
can ever expect il to be- retuS t3ttd hN amy
political party. The whole American pro-
de regardless Of party or party all m
ton. repudiate the principle ~ ne bounty
as unamtrican and uhdrmocfdtlc- il'e
policy of our sugar friends ehS u me
10 lead 10 destruction. The demo ratlc par
" is now dominant in alt the branches OF
the national government. and VIII certainly
remain SO until March OF next year Press
dtut Cleveland 2ud MF. ClllSlc "a" ifi'h37
of sugar. To antagonize tn" dominant !|I
ty. with the fire. sugar measure 81 U
house nov pending in the senate. seems 20
mo to in~ite hostile and adverse a'tioh
Du the Part Of the party taCy have abah Ion
I'll IL may h. possible that tl" democratic
party viii not continue - pFol"'l sus1s'S-7
4 revenue measure, but m nv opiul"i -
certain that no protection anu Io = .e'iE IL
VIII ~ er be accorded to that Industry ~
the republican party. I 10 not believe that
the mass Of the democratic voters ~ Sputa
LouisiaU& viii Join the planters III taiS
movement The rank and dla a. the voters
are true democrats. ana VIII D. loNal 'tlt
faithful TO their party. There Is 10 M !
very painful and distressing l'a. "
the wounds Of the past; th' sctIS 81 Y" t3a
and the memories f tha bitter S'fb% re
with the republican parry are t'' liS1Ii ~
their minds. We in Louisiana nave H't' Z,
hard struggle for white supremacy anu
good eovo..ament NJ people more the, evils
of radical government and al the IFS Of
r.a.,f structtoa more bravelv and hero c"dlT
than the pie Of this state. NJ thr3u2n
the stormy niGht of r"conSlf uctloh anu
the fearful ordeal Of radical rub" the vast
majority Of the plauters of south i-ouStth.t
we're true to the people their PARTY and
their state, and now. should they ahand9n
that party. their only chance of success =
in the support of the negro vote ~ nus
state. They hore to carry tet hsSl, SsTtll,i
ard third congressional DISTRICTS. they
cannot carry either Of ITEM nor stand ti.a,,t
~. nesro vote. | fear tho reintrOduction of
the negro in the politics Of this state aS =
prominent factor win breed struggle, STRIFE
and turmoil and no one feels more ueepiy
Tor the sugar planters than ! 30. NJ th3t
I have ana all that my family possess IS
wrapped up in the sugar interest OF -.
Mary All of my associations are 'htsf-
,,-nyon with that interest yet my love tor
my state. its peace, happiness and nfoSpetl-
~ and my love for the democratic parry
which has heen the only frieni anu tile
ONLY anchor-eheet Of safety 10 my stare
and the south. causes me to cling closer =
tho party in the hour when many Oh It's
old friends are leaving.