New-York tribune., 1868-10-14
H0W TEEr MiKE DEMOCRATS IN TENS

UOW TEEI MIKE DEMOCRATS IN TENS.
They used to have Democrats IN abundance
IN Texas so as to be under no necessity of
increasing the number by high pressure but
the cuIranchiscmcnt Of the Blacks by Congress
has changed al that aud they are now re-
cruiing the party by such means as are set forth
below:
The Harrison FiGg-whch was Rebel while
the Rebellion lasted, and is now red hot for
seymour aud Blair-editorially says:
H. our Inst issue remarked that had been in
formed THAT parties a the Marshall Market were
not complying with the resolution of the Conservative
clnbs rralitc 10 Tho hiring Of Radical horers H. thS
Ne probably did .uscc certain parties but such
the Information received 10y We wish Ia make tins
lIr a~ butcher Who has been in hi~ eml Joy Tor years
and who entered into twoyrar5 contract VIII Mr cur
m ia November 1s6t. lie IL said to be- iu HiatlOu with
rlr League aud should such hc The case at the oNpira
iinr Of s IN next Noycmbrr ho VIII be pertinp
totv notified that his services VIII be dispensed WITH
II L. impossible for Mr. Curtin 10 tnkc this action sooner
without heavy pccuniary loss We have thousht ms
,i ,, ,.otnu o The letter II we have done any one
,isc Injustice let them inform us aud We VIII do the
fair thing
The Parts J'indicdtor prints by request the
following, which first appeared as handbill
posted publicly in Lamar County:
NOTICE
T. hereby given TO all IL may that BggcrstaT
Co.. AID Bob Lee Co., VIII visit hs nechbcrhood on
the 18th Inst and Will continue from day To day until the
Radical party Is exterminaed shows perfect willing
ness to support the Democratic party for any aud every
Office whatever This notice is principally intended for
Charles Lee and the other cOored gentry living between
Red River aud Sanders Creek All that cannot comply
with TINS order had better hunt holes in the earth at
once We hope that all those who belong TO the Conser
yatiye party viii sustain Us. Yours.
FRIENDS TO TIE COSsTuUrGoS
AND ENEMIES 10 CONGREss.
The Harrison FIag has the following account
of the way they rope III" the "colorcd gen
try" and make them Conservatives" or
compel them to Z" hunt holes in the earth at
" once -
DEMOCRATIC CoSsERvATIyE CLUB oF BEAT NO o. tAR-
Kisos cotNrr TENAs. -,....
Pursuant to previous quite large mum
bcr Of people White and Black of both sexes met at the
Arbsla schOOhOusc on Friday Aug 10 organize Dcilo
or"t err the retns WIS called to order by G. Lagrone
Chairman pro fn., and requesting C. b. pckard to act
ON notion the club proceeded to the election Of Off
Gers. Major A. Howard was elected President, g., W.
81 Bussey Treasurer. The people OF the beat were then
requested to come forward and JOIN the up by sEmns
ber II - White and 30 Black men.
on motion. the resolution not to employ or in any way
patrorIe any but members of some Drmocratic club,
was then taken up and unanimously adopted and com
mittee OF three appointed TO present The same 10 ersry man
Howard w. T. Clark. NJ. D.. and J. II. Richardson were
appointed on this committee. "A. HOWARD, President
/. b. STEPHENS, Secretary.
But some Blacks refuse to Join the COnserva-
tive Clubs or to promise to vote for Seymour
and Blair, despite the most urgent persuasions.
How these are dealt with may be seen by the
following paragraph from The Mckinney Mes
scn0er.
1.-Two freedmen named Dennis and Sol shanklin were
killed at Bolton on 5h The Journal OF that place
denounces the act wanton outrage The guilty par
ties not been arrested at as accounts, although ac
tive efforts ferret them out had been made by the
civil authorities"
Just wait till Grant is President, and you II
see these games stopped right Off