Show THE VIRGINIA JUDAS JUMS mahone gels gets it hot and cold on all sides by nr W U telegraph to the washington NOTON june L tho state convention which meets at it richmond va promises to bo be of unusual interest on oil account of the tho complications growing out of the recent special session session of the senate A reporter of the western associated press has had interviews with leading men of all parties in virginia A leader of the conservative republicans said the Read justee canvas in 1881 is a repetition of tho the independent democratic republican movement of 1869 then mahone and lewis formed a combination the former controlling the gubernatorial office and the latter the Senat the movement was purely sel selfish fisli havig having no principle ri involved and the result sult aid d not advance republicanism so with the movement this year car the same men aro are in it as ahone mahone and lewis ore are the leaders mahone sought to put himself on the democratic party of this state and when ho lie failed he turned t towards the colored republicans ho he cares nothing for the colored people only only so far as they aid him in his schemes H his plan I undoubtedly is to co combine ligan ine the worst elements of all parties and get the control of the state and finally be the head of tho the white mans party iche if he should find it necessary lie would himself take the nomination for governor and canvass the state this would be his strongest card then if he were to have the control of the federal patronage he might succeed the gentleman thought the administration was not committed to mahone but the basket of flowers which governor foster sent mahone malione in in a in moment of gush as from the white house has been embarrassing to virginia republicans if the administration were to go that way he said 11 it would bury our party here I think general garfield will be careful and not commit such a mistake there is some talk of a union between the debt paying democrats and the conservative republicans on the late ticket gen wickham is the leader the latter would bo be acceptable to all who want to sec see virginias credit kept up the Maho Mallo on the other hand claim the future welfare of the state depends on the success of the movement and that their leader is acting in good faith towards tho the republicans to th the question whether if successful cess ful M mahone shone would act hereafter with either of the national parties a representative did not make a categorical answer he eaid said this is is a purely local move ment and we shall not sto stop to consider its deflects on national national nat ionar politics politics we want the debt brought down own to a basis more just than at present the debt as it stands represents not only principal and interest but interest on interest compounded we want to fix a principal which we can pay and the interest not to exceed three per cent then let us pay a y the interest why how does tt the e case stand the bourbon Demo democrats brats have had the cont rolof the state for twelve years and have failed to pay the interest and have gone on increasing the debt that reckless management should stop then they succeeded in in oppressing the poor and almost closing up the colored schoola believe in ill education they want more schools and are willing to be taxed for this purpose why since their control of the legislature they have taken steps to repel objectionable legislation and a large number of colored sc school hooli have been opened INIa malione lione lias has come to the front again because he represents a principle and his help is is necessary to its success the fruit of tile movement of 1869 was lost because he be returned to business he ile ia is now in the tile field to stay all and d the effect of hia his wonderful organizing ability will be seen soon the regular democrats confirmed pretty much what had been eaid said the republican leader referred tou to above bove they say is a demagogue and will deceive all who are with liim him they regard the result of the recent municipal elections as indicative of the popular sentiment of an all overwhelming defeat of both R Rc cad adjusters justers and republicans public ans at the fall election tills this I is the response of the people to the dicker between mahone and the senators they are now for a solid democratic party they might have divided if left to themselves as president hayes left them but not when R confronted ceaf r n to by a combination co in formed by mahone and graham |