The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-11-29
HAVE NOT CHANGED
GOVERNOR EVANS AND SENATOR
TILLMAN OUT WITH IT.
south Carolina Day at the Atlanta EXPOSE
tiou is a Season of Sensation, by Reason
of Governor Evans DecIs-s ton of the
Divine Right of south Carolina to Rule,
and os Senator TiIlman's Hostility Ex-
pressed Toward Pensions Talk OF
Shaking Hands Across the Bloody
Chasm from these Personages.


Shaking Hands Across the Bloody
Chasm from these Personages.
Atlanta. Ga, Nov. 2e-This was
South Carolina day at the exposition.
In the military parade the first regi-
ment. under command OF General Stop
pelbein. was in line with the following
troops: Cadets Of Patrick Military in
stitute and John Millikey institute;
Bugleton guards, Captain Thompson;
Manning guards, Captain Tanning;
Gary Evans volunteers, Captain Davis;
Governors guards, Captain Bateman;
Edisto guards. Captain Wise; Richland
volunteers, Captain Weston; Fairfield
rifles, Captain Jordan; hamburg
guards. Captain Fans; Green Briar
guards, Captain Lemons; Tillman
guards, Captain Glaffey; Ridgeway vol
unteers, Captain Johnson; Salley rifles,
Captain Salley; Pomario rifles, Captain
Eagle.
The Governors horse guards and the
Atlanta artillery closed up the rear.
The line moved along Peach Tree street
TO the exposition grounds, the South
Carolina troops creating the greatest
enthusiasm and being cheered again
and again. When the line reached the
grounds the soldiers passed around the
plank walk and were received at the
government building by Governor Ev-
ans and Governor Atkinson. After the
review the troops gave a dress parade
On the plaza and were inspected by the
governor. Afterwards the South Caro-
linas gathered in the auditorium where
they held their public cermonials They
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by President Collier Of the exposition,
and Governor Atkinson
The event Of the afternoon occurred
at the auditorium where the governors
and public Of South Carolina INDUCED
In speech making. It remained for SEN
ator Tfllman and Governor Evans to
provide the sensation of the day.
Governor Evans. in responding to
Governor Atkinson's address, thanked
Georgia for her kindly welcome "This
was day Of Thanksgiving" he said,
but Georgia and South Carolina could
without DhorisaiSm exclaim, THANK
God we are not as other states"
He believed 1t was time for the south
In congress to rise up and speak out on
the various questions and say that,
while part Of the union and always
to be part, yet by the help Of God she
He spoke OF South Cardinals pre-ern-
lnent position in cotton manufacturing
but said the state was essentially an
agricultural one, and upon that de-
pended the prosperity Of the whole
country. The only true Democracy In
the union was to be found in the agri-
cultural classes; among them alone
could be found patriotism and love Of
home and country
= PENSIONS WORRY TILLMAN
Senator Tillman was created with a
great deal Of enthusiasm on the part
Of the South Carolinians present They
rose UP, waved their arms about and
cheered frantically. After a few pleas
ant and humorous hits at Governor Ey-
ans about being unmarried when so
many pretty women were about, he
took the exposition as a groundwork
to talk about pensions, the enormous
Of which, he contended. was
such drain on the south that it was
wonderful that she was able to hold
such an exposition as this The south
ne said, does not receive more than
uthe or what she pays. Since 1861, /
eighteen hundred and sixty million dol
lars ha been paid out in pensions. /
The cotton states paid not less than one |
quarter of this. We had paid s4Oo. 600 |
300 to our conquerors. He was getting |
up no new rebellion. He realized fun |
well that the south would never gov
arn more.
1t could only hope to WELD the bal
ance or power between the north the
great west. 1t was very certain. he
thought. that not as many northern
millions had been invested in the south
as she had paid In pensions to the north
ana northern capital invested In the
south was only the pension tribute COM
ng back. He held that if at the close
u the war the south had had an equal
nance. If the tariff had not robbed
he farmers. and the finances of the
ountry had not been allowed to con-
In the hands of few, there
vas no conjecturing what this expo
ltion would have been.
The bankers and capitalists did NOT
ealize. declared Sena tor Tillman. that
he man who follows the plow is The
aviation OF the country. These fellows
~ IN their offices and every time old
IroVer Srunts, they say me too" II
no ms soul good to be told that two
'oo-taued reformers like himself and
vans mad been received with great fer
nthuslaSm and by more people than /
he president Of the United States.
This completed the exercises and Cow
rnor Evans and party repaired to the
illinois building. which had been ten
cred the Carolinians and where a re-
option was held.
The sensation of the day was the
CIV departure taken by Evans and /
lllman. Up TO this time all the speech
delivered at the exposition. whether
y northern or southern men. have been
ltched upon the key note of fratern-
y and national unity. Governor Ev-
ms and Senator Tiliman struck out on
different line. however.
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