Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1867-07-02
Registration Items.

In Dinwiddie at last accounts: Whites 100
negroes, 450.
In Petersburg: Whites, rs; negroes, l, 7SS
| In Alexandria, up to l o clock Thursday, the
registration list in the First Ward stood white
292; colored, 247. In the Fourth Ward; white
| 1913; colored, 428.
81 blacks az "''''0' ''n'
In the fifth district ofFairfax county whites
| 318; blacks 1884,
,,. At Liberty be Bedford county: whites, 49,
In Lynchburg: whites, COS; blacks, 696.
At Dlnwiddle's, Campbell county: whites,
| lis blacks, 49,
At Campbell Courthouse: whites, 1913; blacks,
IS.
| In Harrisonburg whites, 476; colored 129.
At Conrad's store, on Saturday evening, there
| had about 400 registered, 100 of whom were
colored. Register
At New Hope, Amherst county: whites,
294 blacks, 294-a tie.
At AppomattoX Courthouse 1876 whites, 166
blacks. At Spout Spring, Appomattox: whites,
81; blacks, l03.
At Strasburg, Shenandoah county: whites,
$40; blacks, 80: Strasburg is a good place to
| move to. The Tenth Legion comes out strong
on the right side
In Wythe county: whites, 25s blacks, 1871.
In Smythe whites, 494 blacks, pol.
The New York Herald, describing the effects
of the ''electioneering'' to which the South is
at present treated, says:
Radical threats of confscation, and appeals
to the negro-to bad passions and violent crimes
are already forcing the people to believe that
any other party must be better and safer for
them than the Republican party. The present
state of parties in Virginia is significant -
ready the blacks have f"'-- ---.... al
ar"''"'' . ..Aen an extreme position
~~-u Inc more violent Radical leaders,
position that will render it impossible for the
white voters there to join them and will conse
quently, drive these white voters into the arms
of any opposition.
| Mr.. Bolts who favors such action as will
render it possible for whites and blacks to act
together as Union men and republicans, is de-
nounced by the negroes as the enemy of Repub
licanism. This is the legitimate result of the
recent radical campaigning, and this will &C
much further 1t will force all men in the
South who are not in favor of the policy of the
extravagant few to oppose the republican party
South to-day are building up the democratic
party far more efficiently than the democrats
themselves could do it.
l. The New York Herald declares:
| Congress must 60 straight to the mark
boldly, fairly, openly, in the eyes of the nation
and the woodland impeach Mr.. johnson fol
the high crime and misdemeanor Of usurpa
ton of power, Of the exercise Of authority
against the law, of conspiring with his Cabine
to render null and imperative laws the energet
ic and honest enforcement of which was vitality
necessary to the prosperity of the people ant
| II. j al Al
broad issues he must be impeached and re
moved, and it must be done this summer, or i
/ will be too late. -
1t seems strange that the public tranquilit!
should be considered as Of so little moment i
/ A revolutionary step of extraordinary violence
is to be resorted to under passionate impulse
and to accomplish merely partisan object
Such is the advice of a leading newspaper !
Enquirer.