The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-07-16
TIE Nm EssEE.
SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE OF TINE HERALD.

. SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE OF the HERALD.
The Late Riot In Franklin-Some New Facts
Who 10 was Caused BY and How it was
Caused - Radicals Charge Conservatives
with Inciting IL, and Vice Versa-Bad Pros
poets for the State Under Brownlow's Rule.
NASHVILLE, July 7, 1857
The telegraph has already flashed you the Of a
bloody riot at rrsnkHn in this State between the whites
and blacks, resulting in the killing and woundine of
-hout thirty. number Of persons who were eyewit-
nesses OF the disturbances rom beginning to end have
arrived In the city to-day, and fcm them have Cleaned
f1l particulars, which hereby transmit Ny inform
maze up Of blacks and whites, radicals and
rebels and their statements generally correspond,
except in important particular, the appended &C.
count may be relied upon as correct
On Saturday yesterday John rmbic, radical candl.
date Congress IN this district, together with couple
Of Legislative candidates had appointment to speak
In franklin which Is eighteen miles from Nashville,
the Tennessee and Aabama Railroad The day was nne,
and largo crowd, the great majority OF whom were
negroes turned out to hear the speaking. Everything
passed OF quietly during the delivery Of the speeches.
there being interruption except that prompted by
applause The speaking over thu coorod LOYAL League,
numbering aboa, sghty-lve men, paraded through the
streets TO the sound Of martial music number OF
those in tho procession armed with sho, guns and
mus;s,s, while the officers had drawn swords which
'bey o'ye' hio ssso" s"'V
the conduct of the League they marched and counter
marched through the Streets while not directly provocn-
tive Of riot such irria and iniame the minds
Of the rebels who compose over nine-tenihs Of the
white population OF the place. Tho irritation and AMI
mostly Of the latter were not likely TO BIO a,layed by
witnessing number OF placards which wero carried
1oiiow ng..,.Remomber Fart Pillow whom von cast
your voto, ard this other, Radicals build our school
houses; rebels burn them down.
j. can hardly be said that there ANYTHING really
rotous 10 all this; but when IS borne in mind the in.
b-,nn otan hln,dsh,a n will no con
adod MI tha ,ecroas acted very rinoonsIv 10 cav
Inc saet RneIes anew ara mostly dancnden, for snn
noy -, vbi,o robcje and ~ for No opsr reason Than
III ns nni;cv 10 c,,orod nooryo shnniL ansso
VA e., .,I,;ay,n Ta,,,y ra.iions With thar sn,
r vH 'N, az ai'y 'en 49,, "a" hn,ovar
p by W. 49,, ~ .roi va 20 49,, 'I'
.n - , "r .o ~ 80, ~ ~ w 80 y, e,,,
uoh sna awiessness Dy WINE radicals VINO perpetalv
s ny VIZ esv ,,, t III, " sso0y W IN,
IT. co sta ~ a ,v ,' n t , n ~, 100 80 q, n
aa surneu over III coh'en'en' 'os 70 '"e
ABOUT nve O'CLOCK Ia inc evening joe Wnlam5 s, ar
s s s M, . un MS way ~ , i," op,hs To- To-
very noted oolored man having acquired HI motto,
icy u S @ .o. ~. n1s ~, s.u q, ~ ;,,
s;u pGnS ~ ah Ssn' ~, sIe.umus mo 10 wh
h.x IA no .o ~ VI s"o ovuso vavIso p.f. '
passhg .'ougn Frahk'in IN ousgy nc was soppsu Nv
number OF rersons1wnte ana naoKIam,ns ihom
se.orsi nehL9eIs o tme L'yai Leagpe, wa"
impor.nned MN 70 dehver a speech Joe Con-
sch.ed' auo oe'ueDSeu ms 'uueos aI0u' NIX ocock
on the steps or the Court House While engaged ~
Nls,'ioua! us'oot,uH oro"niows pros'aVev Io'oru
auu aooas a'.o niuaIo " us speech; wme radcn
nan in piss approacnea a coored crnmmer am
amllas SIeat deai Oh CONFUSION anu NOISE stared %
so'no .iine, 4, as. competing WIFI ans 10 assst IRON
nnlsn,ng NJ; naranguo ms have cleaned rom WI
has". o%n l.s by ls tme INC reoels wero indlgnaL'
ana i@s' pecomne exaspega.ea. Vne Of mem on eS
Coone' named house. approached Bliss ana accused MN
% og .ns ne;roes 70 o,eak up .ne neene AZ tno
samo una re'nung nun tnat tno radical speakers wee