Show THE POSITION OF THE SOUTH I 1 referring again to colonel adla speech Bp eccli some extracts from it mch we published yesterday and 0 o to hie hl maer amor tiou that wh alint t i 9 makes a solid south la IS not at a sor sectional t lonal prejudice but a Bert ional problem we feel constrained to say eay that it there was wan eier a timo time an in the 0 real manhood or 0 the south was illas under nailer a supreme test teet it Is now I 1 tor nor twenty years the republicans of the north havo have felt that their trent grant luat by tho the treat men oc at ilia south was unfair that they have ll 11 teen been held vv UP as desp despoilers anil and ene enc nies that the mothers ot of the south were vise otheir little children I 1 to hate thew them end and were against their lawal own brut leat interests dold what they could to solidify their people and the lid I 1 coming generation against them lb lint ut excepting some bursts of indig I 1 nailoa from editors and ami speakers sr ealim tho the north bat ba ha t not dot in twelve years i la the hie least interfered with matters la in the south now the republican party has reached a point which makes it 11 feel entirely independent the south dan can never again jola join its solid demo cratic vote bilth thereto of the c of new york and tho the white caps cape 0 of lod in lano and curry carry an which will turn the control of 0 the government practical lynier to the rule or of the man who in the south represent lint but a small email portion ot of either the people the property or the be late intelligence iii I 1 ot of the country with the now new 1 census and the apportionment under udder I 1 it and with seven new flow states added la in the lie west the he republicans will remain securely corely se in power so eo long as I 1 they remain worthy to hold th the t trust and we think the overwhelming wh whelm elming rig will ill 1 tw to fer p aalt tile the south to nurse its ancient I 1 bronga end and present es 1 us I anch uch as it may plew pleasa to but that does not rhueie tile the men of oc tile the south from the ills responsibility they are mader to themselves their children and to juanice Jiw ju lice atice it wit will I 1 he be for them to to an anew e w that under the civilization ot of euro europe PO men man ate are not dot rated by the color a 0 f their skin hut but by their licarte and brains and that under our ur gov en ament all men stand equal befaro i the lam lairs away the laws of america and the civilization of europe there reels reato the obligation which began with the race tor for every ery I 1 man to earn whatever er he may possess keep keeping I 1 ag these three facts facia la mind lot let CoIG or wms some other brilliant southerner explain how bow long a government er n beut will lut last or how long it v n fir 11 be of buy auy value nhen hen it Is upheld aud Rad carried on by the means itrich the men of the ilia south soul have adopted generous labor can not ber bear the competition which comes of 0 laces which spend nothing on homes on clothing or on education and which bra are trained to eu subsist billat on what the stomachs of the generous cone rons races w would 0 aid revolt at but thero there Is no such ouch competition la in the real helni of mind and it Is not dill lai cult for 0 one no race of m men all to demonstrate their superiority over another r race a cc it they really are superior but bu it the franchise ranch lae in our coun conn try under our laws is what the confessional fess ional la Is I 1 in il the church every man manat stands ands 0 on L an a equal qua plane it if on the men unworthy worth Y of f the mighty prid local leee be un asing it ft they should be abowd N none owl but an intelligent man noue none but it a patriotic patri otle man should vote Tote totland and wo wa sometimes think that none mons save eave those who have a material interest in the land should goold vote but the stoppage should not be on the sears score of 0 co color ter both a sense of justice anil and an appeal to mates this clear we wish a genbe of the danger lest present methods may pervert young hearts in the sonth donth would cause southern bouthern molt men to rouse themselves cause them to so bound U ad their own ova hearts and to determine that the ills duty of men man in a 9 tree free land to la something moro more sacred than a race pride or a sectional motional hate end and make them it hortillas tortillas deter 0 tor tillas to henceforth deal from the t be standpoint alone ol of patriotism and of justice 0 |