New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-08-16

TAFrfnx OF n T -Reher-ShOOtIng OF n Color
ed NJ an, and other DoinEs Of ihe UhIv,
nlry-tr0ps
NATCsEz, Miss, August s, 1863.

ed Man, and Orher polng, Of ,he ,kIv-
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NATcaE1, MISE, August D, 1863
EDITOR REPUBLICAN
notice by your paper OF the 10Th OF
July that you do not entertain the same
opinion Of such ontrages as ihat recently
commit ed by party Of fast young men
from thls city, at washington, IN TINS
county Il 5eleF to the tarrlng and brutal
treatment OF the school-tesoher Stewart)
as do your co'emporAries OF this city. The
democrats seemed to think 1t was good
thing that be deserved 1t, being a " Rad
zeal = and negro school teacher and go
forth. .....
Our military commandsnt could not see
it in this light, and in four days after the
affair had ihe following named narties
,r.os,a5 w., n Ut, O. -,
-. -"u
Olty attorney j. ID McisWans' Superin-
tendent Of the Gas Works George Ben
nett, saloon keeper Lewis Winston. Of
wosh;nr.,r and 800 o.h.. to- -, =,
WV orc "ii
unuef bonus IN ihe snm oil Six thousand
dollars ($6000) each, for their appearance
before a military commission vvban rao,,ir.5
C,.v,-., D,,,t,.r, a.a -, ct :.
N'u l'' A'n0n Al H'S uu'y
IN lne leAS'' ~ makes no difference to
him what the social or official position Of
A marty NAV he IL guilty. If an nfgarsa tb,
-. =.
nos P'OA O'oNSo Vi Be'~hg on
ape TWO hFst named OF these parties
are young men of most respectable COM
neotions ev.rV efF,rt has baa, r,oio o.
49, ~, !, -. - 49,. W
'aA0 'n0 o',' Wv "a 'n' nanuS Ol Inc MIL
tary, oot the General has been firm in his
purpose, aud from the tact that Colonel
Goodtellow. Jndys Advoes,s Csror,l =.
? ,bo Fo,r,h uiI;,e,n D,o,r;o. - - -
''-c'' na9 "een 10
Town several days investigating the matter,
/ it is understood that General DndleV,s
course is iully Endorsed BY General GlIlem
and thst they will be tried by the militarv
The military are kept constantly engaged
in this sec lou ferreting ont snch transae
tons as the abOVe. On the twentieth of
last month white man BY The name of
jenkins walked up to coiored man by
the name Vt Banks, within u quarter of a
mile OF Fayette, called him "a Radical
son OF a b-h," and further said ia
going to Kill you and every other Niger
that voted Radical ticketo Fired one
barrel OF q d0nbl -harreled sho, gun at
him. Sven OF the buck-shot entered
Banks arm, five passing through the arm
! breaking the bone. jenkins for thia li,tl,
harmless amusement was arrested. carried
through Inc iarc,. az an ,..s
. Justice Of the Peace, and was released in
the extraordinary amount Of two hundred
and fifty dollars Tor bis appearance al Inc
Circuit Court Is not this 4 pros,i,n,ion ~
civil laws? We're it not for the m,ltt.ry No
man, white or black, holding opinions cam
trary 10 those entertained by these W.,
Southern rebels, could live In this sectinn
of the State one week. Only last Thnrs-
day cOlorpd man, Douglass, citizen of
Rodaey, Missi sippi. was deliberately thot
dead by \ butcher Of that placed named
yardmap; be too was arrested, carried be-
lore the same Justice OF the Peace
Fayeste, and was released on
: Dali IN the sum Of I'VE hundred dollars.
II lhis negro had belonged 70 Mr.. Smith
or eomeooty else in Olden times, the
butcher OF koduey would have had to pay
q least fifteen hundred dollars to the
swnsr- Respectable colored citizens since
hney nave been tranchised have consider
aoiy aepfeciAted 10 value 10 the estimation
y tsls dsseet4hle Justice of the Peas-'s
w. onsnlon: ! hnd the name Of tbis efficient
now. 4 kcoE ths matter is receiving toe
atIen lon OF our new and active post com
mAnaer, ana 20 VIII either be reported for
removal Or glvs assurances Of different