The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1867-08-16

throughout Yesterday. for rsspectable color
Cd gentlemen previously pledged to vote Tho
strslgh. out radical ticket, 20 got the Deces-
sary credentials. Jim Brislow, a shrewd
fellow. but conservative who had Jailed to
get his name entered on Msjor Alden's books
came down town about ten o'clock ma
placed himself near the precinct where he
voting was pretty lively. lie looked on
w's'iulIy for loQg nma. At length a
prominent radical approached him and said:
My friend, you seem q tsks great in
'efes' 10 all tha, i going on.D
Yes" said Jim. ~ do--I ought to-"
AND Why so. may insDregv
We'll, you see, I'm 0 Kintucky nipre,.
We ains lowed to vote 10 Klolucky, YOU
know. jus, run down here % he mornin'
usin % see how the tAing Is managed
thsl's al
"Would you like 70 voiel.
"Would dog like bone!'
But-come now--reslly --suppose'n YOU
had vote, VINO would you cast il go.i
"for Brovniow. Of course
"Come this wss'
jim followed the radical down The street
.nd into coored drinking saloon. which
they entered from The rear by a bass sev
10 the hands of the conductor. There
were several persons there. One sat a, !
'sbls sirswn with papers. lie had pen ana
INK before nim few moments Of con-
sultation followed; the coIored aspirantwsa
pus through series Of heterogeneous, all Of
which he answered 10 the satisfaction Of tha
company. and then he was presented eer-
'ihcsts q registration. As he turned 10 20.
ono Of the party called called him back
Halo. k'n'ucs. sin's you going to treall,
II never drlnks," says Kain,uck. alas
jim. well, then, drsp thirty csnts on ,his
counter here and we'll lei YOU Off
Jim "drsPPrd .ht thirty cents, stsppedp
sway from Tie premises. changed The
B'ownlo~ ticket they had given him for On
Ethriege ticket. sough, bis own pecinc,.a aud
voted
ssy Jim," said radical acqosintsnce.
'fou'se : EIhrisge nigger-how'd you ret
cestifikir'
Never you mind says jim II "a, IT,"
CHALLENGE or vorrs Esr ALLOWED,
Judge cisrR, 10 the Tenth Ward would
How 70 votes % be ChalIanged ak those
'olis yesterday, sisling that rhe certificate
! registration was entirely sufficient.
MARRIAGE LICENSE ys. cERrirlcArr or
REGISTRATION.
in ne Sixth Ward, colorsd man ofryred
marriage license Tor a certificate OF regi--
'a''on and was not aware Of The assurd,,v
ntil i had been explsinad.
icKErs ISSUED nY rue GROSS AND ny rgE
DuzEH.
Major Alden announced On Monday ,hat
Q certificates would bs issaed amer T.ss
sy, snd that the office would be cloa.d
lereater.
we believed his 70 be the case, but cn
'edneSday nigh,. 40 we have been INFORM
y rlx clerks were sent out 10 the gun fac.
r.. South College street, where reris,rs.
On was carried on al night. Certificates
ere given 70 negroes without refereocss.
ID all who would vote for BroypIog y.
lived one.
a iew days before the election. cprtiGee,o,
d been signed by Alden. and they are6i.
out =, Bob Conrad and lIsary Harding.
hard saloons Blank ond signed ceuid.
'es were issned out of these III, l.s,
'ces almost The whole oi yesterday. The
Icons were jammed with negroes, aud
arly W Of them voted on ihe ceruf;ca,as
" here received
MsJor Alden was seen % sign blank
'tcste on Cherry. near Union street,
iiier Alfred Grsy hsd been ar,e.tedbv
police and taken - The mayor's caise.
''e ne l.''er was sbseu', Msjor Alden
Pr Soaring followed, and, wh.ie rhs
was under arrest ior crlminal onrnsf.
former stepped forward, signed ,he rer.
ne. end 'hs negro vas TUNED ovse aud
wed % vote.
arfall lyr bell and tho nigger