New-York tribune., 1867-08-07
Browulpw's majority.
bTOwnlQws maOnty'' "
THE REBEL PRESS ON THE ELECTION.
The Memphis Bulletin, edited by Admra


eemmes, makes the following comments
The farce of High Life Below Stairs" was played
very successfully in this city, yesterday to small au
voters and police officers, there were not more than
dozen Two Idle pohe Gp9sps Il % Gss9 sYSSRa S$E A R8as
Ing the various roads leading into the city were thrOnged
with deuded freedmen dOefRg igS Mem Memphis pn as 3 taS
Ia hand ragged and dusty as though from long III H.
%SsS g. en- 81 Rd Rodeek D6u 4Y they seemed 80 spring
forth from every bush and brake by the ~ayslde.
:. at about about la O'clock. Not being a voter
aseves of supposed defect OF patriotism our
the long procession Of dusky figures making their way
slowly to the judges stand bore ihe semDisnSe OF ia
fhese were her pa-6earer The white people, those u
Of tSsIr color were looking on eSTiousy distance
pretty much they would look upen the realization Of
fe ffs soanehances s of the dG Voters Childish curiosity
etcheaness and crime were the characteristics
And these we're the voters Of America the men who are
81 these states, tho awgyers and Judges Of land OF
white men We turned away SICK a. heart As we passed
eamped with sentinel at each gate, with q brstng
who were lying about among the shade The statue
q Andrew JACKSON looked down upon these men,, How
been astOnshed If he could have arisen from ms grave
and looked upon all these things being enacted in the
Etate Of Tennesseen the year Of grace 1871 SIC Transit
The play is the actors dispersed and readers
State Of Tennessee, passed the rule Of the Al
Ecag The Yankee IL avenged De has thrown down the
V Ne have resisted the aesecTaon Of gS our
ALIAS end the degradation Of our raee,al We know how.
returns 6ut the sage wlQ edits IL is stl busy with
"CoIpses Of the STATES ana is silent to the result
% re sSS SegS boSsiaCn Sas been here as elsewhere
used by the unplnepled ml2ns ot knavlsh eonspIacy
Tetuae ihemse ySs b Office Poor Geued creatures The
pass Of gnQTaiee Will And Ou when II Is 90 ise, Sno t
We believe ourselves oeated for the same rule that has
HoIssJ hers si Worked el?ey here knayery and 5gnor
Teais Ne aS t6 fesp under the reign Browilow and
ss. 5 We wp RSE ss t. for BE Re Say S
iIS better would express I that ,5sj here ISa but
agsD F f ge, Sf & the iae ie s6 Es na9 aHS
tSsf S@Syan y,Se {essaS ESSsf & SEs quality tlan the
last ana ngeng cngs to that 1ast PLANK q j.
g hfsysR SO sE& Va SiSS eaa n%. sES a
sTs SsSgn mo Of eR R Toas when
men, and again feel that they have rights Tie
RSSc2 hSys SeSoTP&iP SoS & ast ngn Are n Chains sosp
Ssvery the beirlooms Of the free by birth Can
~ Ige IN Sd Sd1 tbe npp Knee 10 pee e %
yOkei We invoked peace, and we h91 H. our people
always. Men win grow restiyt under accumulated
wrongs Retrbstiop is sure ~ follow crime II Is with
nations and peoples a. with yiydua men There never
was patient people than ours or more enduring
hut C cannot last forever returns received from tile
rest of the State are Reager and mixed but afford little
room for hope Such as they are we give them. Would
they wOther Of the Of freedom and good
ernment> Should We DC agreeably disappointed
could be inspired with more grateful feeling OF Use
celeTity In inIparting glad udings 70 friends
The CdrkeSriHe Chronicle says: I'VE are happy TO
that the election I'm this place passed on yesterday with
out disturbance but We are 70 say that the negroes
voted almost a unit for Brownlow, and glad to
say again that many Of the Radical darkies in town
walked up this morning without Job The negroes who
voted M the country were almost tOa man. Conservative,
ma we hope they Will DC rewarded All who came tO
~ Nya call tror f1a farm
60 make note OF all such for future reference The ne
grOe as body hare deciGred themselves e enemies
dtsrdHeSed diid made 10 irOy for ne ferOr race Ne
ceSsity fObds the Immediate full adoption this
policy. but every should make ms arrangements TO
do without Radical employees"
The ha0IsiUe Free Press says When freedmen voted
In the Oden time, could criticize aud pass Judgment
upon their votes But when freedmen are made slaves
and slaves Their superors the spirit Of Consciousness
yields TO one OF sympathy We DO heartily synpati1e
with the gallant and brave people Of East
white Of the land, who have heretofore felt and
tanned their manhood and superiority We say s,n-
the negro at the ballOtbOX is superior 10 their We
friend 10 the negro, but We like the white bet
ter! We arc sorry for him now ~
The Gaiit Examiner says: The hideOus farce Of the
Governors election u over such Durlesque Repub
hcanisIn Tcenacted before In the Of lib
efty Corruption and fraud ran riot and rOug-shOd over
Jaw ana justice The very father VI lies would have
Iy bushed 90 have witnessed the scenes Of yesterday,
dud 20 nave seen himself OutdeUe downright bare
IaStn ying The most infamous falsehOOds told
cOofeu Votefsteir Conservative tickets torn from
Violently and others placed I'M their hands They ,vere
tyu ~ SeEefal instances that they would be killed VI
lily aleu 70 vote the Radical ticket and that their GER
voted for Ftbedde e9 o a1y more use TO them II they
slaves, etc Others Threatened with bein0 d,Ivcn
from lbe couDtV WeGond dII our entire paper sjtha