New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-10-19


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,.1-TcIFRY THREATENED N NORTH CAROLINA.
ROEIGu. Oct 12-Judge Il. =. Buxton, OF
the superor Court of North Carolina, has been most ont
rageousy assaed by the leading Dcmscrac journals OF
North Carolina for faithfully diSchargng DIS OeI" uu
Ties IN the matter Of the Superior Court cefkshlps ana
for doing legal Justice toa regularly eiectcu ohcer' IN
toriyin, him 10 appcar before the Board Of Commits
sioners to have the security on his bond tested For
This Judge Buxton barely escapes being burnt in
egy If f. with difficulty prevented by few Of the more
prudent men u The party. The yestrymen Of the Epsco-
pal Church 10 which lac belongs being IN the interest or
the Democratic Conservative party closes the church
door against him. Mr. j. C. Callahan Republican
duly by the people his life Is threatened is
the life OF JUDGE Buxton An editorial article recently
appeared in The Fayetteville E0gle OF the most
malignant Tone calculated 10 excite the maddest pas
sons Of the pOpuaCe and incte them TO deeds Of the ut
most violence. Mr.. Callahan's family threatened
with the loss Of their social position, though they have
always ranked in the foremost circles Judge Buxton IS
one of the pprest and best OF men he has been comp
men,ed by the press Of North Carolina OF all parties for
his ability and impartalty.
SOUTH CAROLINA SENATOR MURDERED.
CHARLESTON, Oct. 1S.-B. +. Randolph, "A ne
gro preacher from the North, also member OF the South
Carolina State Senate was murdered at COkesburg, in
Abbevie County, In this state, Friday He had been
on an olectOnccrng tour, and Thursday delivered
address at AbbeWlc CouItIIouse. On Friday he took
the for Cokosburg put his baggage the rstcaSs
car, and.went the platform. Three white men then
rode up dismountcd, ana fired upon Senator Randolph
mortaliy wounding him. Although 1t was broad day
ught the murderers not recognized They escaped
The body Of Randolph was taken to Columbia
TIE ST. LANDRY MASSACRE.
Democratic authority insists that there were
at least 100 colored killed in the recent rio in ST.
Landry parish, and as many more wounded They sum
mp the additional losses thus dead white Radical,
dead Democrat and three OF four wounded Democrats.
are the upsl0t Of The business" Tie Franklin BWcT,
Democratic Journal dated Saturday, October 10, contains
several editorial articles relating 20 the late massacre ia
St. Landry PARISH from which these eNiract9 are iuadc
We have lust had - fan account OF the OpeOusas riot
by o gentleman ot Landry, VINO Is strictly truthful,
and who took active part IL sulPssug TIC outbreak
The negroes stood but one fire before They would
nv before the Whites scouts were sent out ana where
SQUADS armed negroes found approaching OTrl0u
si.s, they fired aud routed. Tlc night continued
nearly two days. One white sciaw"g was kied, anl
wounded Nt eSs han 100 hegr0es toco kd,d. and
ar the hSej,,,jc of inc iigt on iie second d1y
Of the hight the negroes came PUSHING To- opronSn5 Tor
protection 0f the Democrats, AND most az the red flannel
for the CoorCd disciples 81 CaIpcthacRrrs TIC negroes
saw fhey Thought thtv knew Wie men before Iut they
never knew they Were such devils To light.
KU-KLUX KHAN MURDERS IN ARKANSAS.
PINE BLUFF, Ark, Oct. III. Dollar, De-
putysheTG OF Knew County. old and worthy citizen
Willie out serving subpOenas, last night, WAS tied 10 a
negro, aud both were shot dead BY the KnKlux Kau.
KU-KLUx KHAN oUTRAGEs N GRANVILLE, " c.
Gov. Holden addressed the following, on the
18th inst, to Sheriff Moore Of Granville Co., y. C.:
Edward Mallory. colorod man. hrs complained 10 me
that Thursday nlghtast numhrr 81 white men,
armed, went To his house, near Idy 10 HrtnNie Coz
took Linn and his wife out OF theF pea, Ia them ana
whipped them severely. ono Oh lhc men, "iH" WIN
knife mutilaied his nght ear Edward Mallory
/ have seen tho lashcs and bruises on ms DodY'
and his mutilaed ear. learn also that on tie Same
night the s9me DOuy O. men iniccu injuries On s'tSlm
other inofcusNe cOlOied people. IN ono cas-" luty
tra eyed COlOred woman from ECr bed, thinking 40
doubt they had certain conled man WHO - an 3fne
they upon her, wOUmdng her seriously IN the shoul
trates and ali peace officers to maintain the law nd
that the people are protected IN ther persons ana
, r Of lie comfy 70 execute H. The civil powCr must
mt he tried aud exhausted before The military can De
called In. Your authority and power are ample Tor th's
purpose. You hereby directed 20 proceed 10 The
neCuborhoOd I'M which these outIaCcs occurred, with
proper process issued by Justice Of the Peace on INC
oath OF Edward Mallory, these despcradocs aud
see that they properly bound 10 answer for hcr
crime. have heard that some Of the utgsliatch ih
Granville not prompt 10 act when eases The these are
laid before them Edward Mallory informs me that
magistrate declined 10 act IN bis case, hut referred
Llm to me. III should have clear proof tha any mae's
trae declines do hs duty, but allows such outragcs
10 be committed and the criminals to 20 al large VIII
at once revoke his commission and have II known Of rec
PIE must bc projected. wiil not III here unmoved and
Inactive when they cry forJustlcc ana protection against
men whose treatment ~ Ia the case II Edward ia0ly,
is disgrace civilization IT, inenforcEg ihc law, You
should need ad, rel me KNOW IT, nave lu c"nuen,o
IN your frmncss, discretion and Judgment Magnify the
Law in the neighborh0od referred 10, and tach those
who have thus cruelty violated II lesson thry VIII lOt
forget.
PROCLAmATIoN BY GOV. HOLDEN OF NORTH
CAROLINA.
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT, RALEIGH, Oct. y, 1868.
Information has been received at tins De
partment mat military weaohs sush as r3Peatng fe5
have distributed with ammunition aud equipments
to citizens in several localities. II IS believed that
ments are concealed IN divers places, ready
to be distributed rs opportunity may Offer
be- either TO subvert the Government to resist the
stuicd authorities or to prevent Tree election IN this
State the third day Of next month The Government
o. Ps Goyernncnt has been freely and Vol
unfairly formed by majority OF the citizens, IN pursu-
ance OF acts oons,itutonaly passed by the Congress
nnder which my immediate predecessor held Office from
the "a day OF March, 1867, to the LIST day Of July 1868
This Government will be maintained for the Following
among other reasons l. IL has been lawfully aud c0nsti-
tutioDaly established by the whole people OF the State.
Senators and Representatives have been admitted by
he Congress 20 seats in that body State is therefore,
OF as well Ia the Union 1t is much Of the Union as
New-YOrk or any other state .. Tue supreme
Court has 10 jurisdiction OF tho subject.
The President would have more power TO declare
the reconstruction acts null ana void with view to the
extDgushmont OF tie government Of this state, than
would have 10 declare that certain county counties
in should cease to exist The government OF
North Carolina is therefore rs hrny established as tat
of any other State The right Of the people to have arms
in their houses aud to "bear them under the authority
Of law, IS not questioned on the contrary ~
freemen. The use OF by the male pOpua-
uOn for peaceabe and lawful purposes should rather be
encouraged than oherwsei but when, IN time o peacel
weapons OF An extraordinary character gro imported
into State by political organizations. aud deposited
and distributed In secret manner among persons whose
Spokesman deny the authority or the existing Govern
i1eht, and who publicly declare thst all Govern
ment, TO be authoritative and binding, must
proceed alone from one raco OF our people
a state OF affairs is at once constituted which,
renders duty Of every officer and citizen to 10 moro
than usually yIgant IL cannot pretended that these
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