YTBGVINU 111789 J CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. ful Fillibustering and Revolutionary PART II-Page 2-The Confederate PART III-Page 27-Mackey vs. O'Con- nor. him and the Confederate Soldiers- PART IV-Page 38-Lowe vs. Whee- PART III-Page 4-Testimony of the Representative Press of the South as to the Demon-like rule of the Bour- bons. PART IV-Page 5-Further testimony as to the lawless and corrupt rule of the Bourbons. PART V-Page 7-Convicted Bourbon ballot-box stuffers in Mississippi lion- ized by the Bourbon "Beauty and Chivalry"-Fines inflicted by Federal courts reimbused the criminals by money raised through public enter- tainments Proceedings of a public meeting at West Point, Mississippi. PART VI-Page 8-Assassination of Col. L. W. R. Blair, a Greenbacker and United States Supervisor at Cam- den, South Carolina-A Cold-blooded Atrocity-A Brave Old Man Seventy Years Old Murdered by a Bourbon Leader-Previously Mobbed in the CHAPTER II. Contested Election Cases in House of Representatives at the First Session PART I-Page 10-An Exposition of PART II-Page 24-Reed's Amendment to the Rules of the House-Disgrace- ler. PART V-Page 44-Bisbee vs. Finley. PART VII-Page 58-Gerrymandering Extraordinary Illustrated by the Bour- PART VIII-Page 62-Grand Ques- tions for the Solution of the Nation- Constitution and the laws be enfor- ced, or the Bourbon Minority be al- Usurpations of the Democracy through PART I-Page 65-"Counting in" a PART II-Page 68-Democratic Cry Tilden had an Immense Majority of the Popular Vote-The cry a part of the Tilden Conspiracy in 1876 to seize the Presidency through Lawlessness and Fraud. PART III-Page 69-Statistics in Illus- PART IV-Page 71-What was Til- PART V-Page 73-Florida in 1876-- Bloody Violence failing, Fraud and Judicial Usurpation resorted to-A Brief History of the entire series of Fraudulent Proceedings by which Tilden strove to Capture its Electoral vote-Facts, Figures, and Incidents. -Its Population and Votes-The Ku- Klux Crimes of 1868-Tilden Rifle Clubs of 1876-Murderous Outrages in Seventeen Parishes-State Return- ing Board-Its Duties-Infamy of graphical Area, Wealth, Population and Intelligence in 1876 of the Hayes Congressional Committee, in the Sen- PART VI-Page 99-George William Chairman Hubbell and Curtis-Opin- ions of Attorney-General and Letter of Secretary Folger-Curtis in the role PART VII-Page 103—Origin of Politi- cal Assessments - They have their PART VIII-Page 105-The Covode In- vestigation in 1860-It Covers the Pe- riod from 1853 to 1860-Its Exposure Amid the Corruptions of Pierce's and san Assessments as a Cardinal Fea- ture of the Democratic Organization -President Buchanan and Governor Hendricks Superintend the collec- PART IX-Page 108-Further Proofs from the Unpublished Records of the Department of the Interior of the manner in which these partisan As- sessments were made and collected under Presidents Pierce and Buchan- Some facts in the History of its Pas- PART XI-Page 113-Further exposure was necessary Jackson pledged to PART VI-Page 121-Specimens of the PART VIII-Page 123-Van Buren's Administration simply an addendum of Jackson's in the matter of Remo- vals and Appointments-Nevertheless Van Buren removed 360 Postmasters, etc-He appointed none but Partisans or Democratic Reformers to Office. PART IX-Page 123-The Guillotine PART X-Page 127-The Guillotine un- PART XII-Page 129-The Guillotine PART XIII-Page 133-Removals and Appointments under Presidents Gar- PART XIV-Page 135-Brief Review Maladministration and Corruption of National Government- PART 1-Page 137-Ratios of Demo- cratic defalcations compared with Re- PART II-Page 138-"Retrenchment, Economy, and Reform" of the Peck- PART III-Page 138-Inauguration of PART IV-Page 138-National Humili ation and Disgrace and Great Pecun- PART VI-Page 139—Mammoth Frauds PART VII-Page 140-Immensely In- Bounties for Treason through Unlaw- PART I-Page 141- Northern Stump PART II-Page 142-$2,492,899,926 Exac- the National Debt Demanded by payers Invited to Foot the Bill. PART III-Page 144- "Justice and PART IV-Page 145-How Rebel Claims Grow-Fecundity of Rebel mules- Esthetic Fence Rails and expansive PART V-Page 146-A Brief Review of -Cotton Tax-Special Relief-Des- truction of Property--Compensation for Slaves--Rebel Mail Contractors, Thousand Millions of Dollars--"Where PART VI--Page 147--The Southern PART VII--Page 152--Another Enter- PART VIII--Page 155--Conger's Pro- |