Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1865-10-14

their lands and property as punishment
for having owned slaves! There are
those Of US here, claiming that thore is DO
discount upon our Unionism, whq don't
recognize the right Of a captain or d lieu
tenant o command of oolored troops, up.
on the representation Of o negro OF bad
character, arres,ipg respectable loyal
white men with negro bayonets, and march
ing them from one county TO another for
trial, when their condemnation has been
agreed upon in advance And there are
thousands Of truehearted Union citizens
and discharged Federal soldiers in East
Tennessee, who will die right here, in a
second war, before they will submit to
any such insults, wrongs aud ostragesl {
sAGAcIUUs COUNSEL
speak out plainly, because the state Of
the public mind requires it. There is q
deep, Intense desperate feeling getting up
throughout this end OF the State upon this
subject. think see where and what it
will lead to, aud desire to remedy the
evil. advise the white population to
treat the the negroes justly in all respects
and not disturb them in their lawful peace.
iul pursuits. They were armed and uoi-
formed by the Government, and ought
not be denounced on that account, where
they conduct themselves properly.
On The other hand, let those who have
control of the negroes advise them to a
quiet and peaceful course, and to reconcile
/ il to themselves to white men aud their
families enjoy what rightfully belongs to
them. Lst them frown down all malicious
complaints from negroes of bad character
against white persons who have always
stood fair. Let them cease to arrest gen.
tlemen oil character and standing, and Of
loyalty, because some enraged slave has
faucied he can procure such arrest. A
day of reckoning will come hereafter; and
il these eneroacbments upon the rights and
liberties OF loyal men are imrru leDtly cou.
tipued, the day will come sooner than any
OF US waat ia see il.
a LIVELY FALL,
Siuce writing the foregoing am inform
ed that at colored bali In the University
building in this city three coored persons
were killed IN one sight. Il is said they
were shot by white men dressed in wo-
mems clothes Of course | condemn in
unme asured terms any such outrage, and
make mention Of it to how the state OF
feeling getting up between tho races. -
These balls are to frequent, and al wrong
White soldiers and officers attend them
, and dance with the colored women Que
Ohio oJldier, o mau oil very fair educ alto II
procured ilucese TO marry, but not dis
closing the color Of his intended, and &C.
tuaily married young wench, formerly u
,a9e in this city II this sort OF alliance
suited his taste, have no complaint tC
m Ike. But / DO complain that the NOR
rails of the coored population are mol &c
good since their freedom a. when they
were 10 bondage. Aud at the speed We
, are all making ID The direction of tLei'
!. eulighiment. aud teachug, preacbig, pray
ing, 'iugiDg aud daucipg Will taks hal! 0!
them - ruin iu q shorI time.
One bali Of all the coIored soldiers IL
uniform in East Tennessee have no Respect
for that Uniform, and do not appreciate
ils dignity and importascr Two oittem
III full uniform, sometime since, upon q
Uarrow sidewalk il this city, knocked the
writer Of this a'licl. into the gutter throw.
t ing him upon his hands and knees. lie
1 was trying to get on. Of the way, and the :
, cav it; but, beiug feeble, and leaning up
Oh a staff, he moved too slow for their
! ideas of progress. | made no complaint
, but concluded that these colored ruffi3b,
! had not "learued to respect the unIoru!
. OF the army aud went NY way, GOT re
: jolcipg, but feeling 10 the left knee that
t was wUrsted in the encounter, which
: had not brought about but sought to prs
! vent
Soldiers snd officers wearing the FEEDER
S al uniform ought all to be gentlemen, DC
r matter what their color, but the only two
] colored soldiers | ever encountered did
@ not prove 10 bo OF that style. basc
2 no wish to try them again. l might ligh
f upon others, less refined, who would run
, ne through with bayonet, B ing deui.
ed white mans choice, only ask a
negro's privilege, of getting ou! Of the
way
THE NEGRO TROOPS TO BE WITHDRAWN
5 The plain truth is, the colored soldier,
. have not been properly Instructed. Who
is a. fault am not able to cay. Believ.
ing that their long continuance ia East
| Tennessee will be productive of no good
, but of much harm, have written to Pres,
? ident johnson to remove them to those 10.
! oalities where they are needed, and where
> they are needed, aud where the people
were unit to bring on the rebellion in-
, decd | have Informed the President that
| no trocps are needed iu East Tennessee
t Of any color, and that the loyal people aud
the civic authorities are fully abe to pre-.
serve ord9r and take care of the country.
The Bench, from the County Court up to
? the Supreme Court, is occupied by loyal
D judges; the prosecuting attorneys are loyal
0 men, go are the sheriffs aud justices, and
. We are prepared in East Tennessee to
0 preserve order without the field troopss.
/, HeS- HIGHWAY RoBDERY.-On SUNDAY
I evening last as John son of Jacob Kohler,
l.