Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1868-08-21
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EGISAPHIC
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WAsHINGToS, Auggft ia movemonti Is
now on foot ainong tho workingmcn TO
calih Convention, TO pc composed OF dele.
gatef nom all the Statee, for the purpose ~
pia3ng b ndminatIon a workingiaen's
Pre6 ticket, aHd 20 effect more
tiforougff organization of tho workingfnen
IA political party throughout the United
p ~, ,,rnb,,tS 10 Yeef
time in Sspss%beqs 9p say In In oSte
frbttiyebrpn,ii zatibn !eiitfroIy ihdepemtlent
Of both ex1stinT parties. Its main planks
viii relate to. finance, tho public debt, the
'honrs Of labor, the distribution of public
lana 90 M mention has vet been made
IN prt,hsble candidates. Geneisslf tiafy is
Ispollen of. also 81 Treviiack,. A commits
40 viii Bnsbnt "a confer with tiencrhi Cary.
and nslx him TO accent tliclcadership of the
nov Marty.
II 100 1I iTifjl an 10
xnaiN ,t GiTY , MosatA ~ ,Ann 1865
I Marta n "A sends her. col ainl arc,finp, In tbe
Democracy Of the United States. She de-
cIar.s for fRe IJnion, for peace, for proster T.
ity' for economy in tho Goyernmenti for
Honesty in tho Servants of the people. She
declares her wish that the military Sdess,,o-
tlsm when seeks 10 estaD.lsh IN periiia,,
i,ta11 % III us
sisis Tiss., s, ~ ns,iS -
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W., ate u ,,no i,a, 10;
a a,e Doia Sils uoei,ea iel Wi.h
tho an,i,io,s ~
No hG siS Vs, VI
Suou,oVy IreSIisy ~, p.acks' III l9 n6
pIWst ~ tns S'la t,r ,i,a1 ai' Wy ii,ov'uog
w MI u, llJenieh oeV"eon 'ne rotVihac anu
M Monfsno paps zone Democratic I,v n ,oroo-
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Nh'iri'h Deiiioci"'io committees -
i9N AsHv ILIR, Aug. l5.-Last night, about
| ~ O'clock, a party of masked hoIsempn.
soihe ffteei "a Number rode into Frank
| lin, Williamson co unty and broke omen the
door or q store OF a Prusian Jew named
Bierfipldt Bieffjeli. soon az Tho saw the
masks, attempted TO make his escape by
flight tie Was fired upon and fell deai.
pierced by fiye bullets. Lawrence Bow
4 imam, colored Bferfield's clerk. was shot ms
i iI In, p he 'I od tai.e raf .he niet
" wonn.lad lie dial tbts n,Srn7n', ~ u;a,.
fialiis hndy has Neon hrn,,,l,t har.. e.. i,,r
| nj Who nm yrhsi, ers xSern or whafhc,
| tbav were sunmorted bv otil,a,s is -, ~
| known. The affni- occnyred inst q flor ~
Chase ~ the irn,, ayt,i,itin Y "a.
neonIe ,nre on Tie strenfs sn,,c nr ,iin,S
interfered int 6o,il3 not ,,revent The nusns.
sinotion If crcatnI infen
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'',, civ 10 ~ on 'i''sSe'
| NAsHvILLE,9 Aug 1S.-Exaggerated nc.
counts of the difficulty at Waynesboro,
| Wayne county, Were Publisher here this
| ana felltlDlc information
contradicts the report of the killing OF
three person. No one was Killed. Three
citizens We're wounded; one seriously, and
several horses killed. The folloWinr are
the particulars on Thursday last n num-
| Der OF persons IN masks went to Wayne Fur.
t l1ace where some neproes had bceii'driHing
After consulting with the proprietor. they
cohfcrred with theleading negroes, advised
l them toQuitdrilling ana give up their arms
ITO the superintendent of the furnace, to be
turned over TO tho state.
The negroes consented and the masller,
left. As they rode buck through Waynes-
| boro they were fired upon by the shcritf7s
| posse concealed in n stockade in the town
| with the result above stared Tbay ra
turned Tho fire and 9catterad moo,inr
| of the citizens was held M Wavneshorn Vas.
tertlay. al which they nrotostsd npoinsf al
| yiolpnce and nledged thpmsei yas 70 100.
measures 49, go go 20 " Po''0'
|
| NASHVILLE, August I7.--Reports have
lust reached here of bloody tragedy neal
afternoon. A large squad Of negroes wert
in the field drilling, all armed with guns
They were approached by anumber of citi
zens. who eXpostuiate,l with them teliinl
them they wished to be their friends anS
observation-disclosures ue'i'' iioiii e ~ ~
The negroes then stacked their arms and
/ the cjtizens returned Int atfer tbay haS
4 gone a little was they were a,nbnshed b,
4 the sheriff and n large possee and Two Z,
their nn,nher sh m iead and sevefai un,,y.
I ed THE sheriff il renortc,i ns RadicnI a N,
his nnmrder,,s -, .n1S ~ aH'
been yifhont, i,stifirStio,, Tha nagyS,h
who ,ere iiIiy'g fbni, NO no IN ~, St5n1,
ing. 0i - IL ''- ! - III II
! Large numbers of cititizens in Wovnes
pore poIo anu one sartouhulng country, OF
%utuS ~ tiie uil'siI, ~ ohCc " nlcp am
Ws,ituo tiescene vi conihcl. Ilckels WeI
~ nIwn ny, "tiu eNrry prsPalutlon iii'!u
i ,1r teTrlole ngnt, ~ Is supposed that
this writing nothing later has come to hand
The murder OF Brierfield at Franklin oil
Saturday night, was not prompted by polit
cal considerations. About month since
white girl, Ezcn, was outraged by a If-t;rr
Wh9 was shorlly 9iEr taken from the gai
hnu huhg. Two v, aays alterWaras, the glrI
and 1t is now proven that Brierfield fnsti
gated the latter murder. There Is no doub
that Ezell' rs friends killed Brieriield BY wa,
of retaliation. JIG
The coroner's jury, composed of Radical
ana rebels, returned a verdict that the Kill
, ing of the negro on Saturday might was &C
certain, that bitter feutls ana animositie
exist s an Ground which requires but it'll
" i'''' ''''o " n''''ie Vi 'ioo'y '''i'e'
, GovINGT0N, August lS;-Tlree prominen
nj n nngr o Jr ro tbe ecp
land District, Judge alvin Duvall All
I Frank Hunt, ESQ, passed through this eli