Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-06-22
"BLoOD Is THICKER MAN wArEH


"BLOOD Is THICKER THAN WATER
The war of races has commenced
AudscioUs in consequence Of their sue.
cess in electing their candidate for Mayor
Of the city Of Washington, the negroes
of the District Of Columbia have not only
"shed the blood of white men, murdered
on American soil, j" but have undertaken
to compel those odious to them to be-
come eXiles from their homes.
The National Litelligencer copies from
the Express the following letters, and
accompanies them with the comments
which we sutjoin. The niserab bic blacks
and mulattoes are being misled by mis-
creants to their own ruin. They have
been persuaded to believe. that they can
re-enact in the Southern States the
scenes Of San Domingo, and become the
masters OF the white men among whom
they live and whom they plumber. But
blood is thicker than water" and 50
they will find when the question be-
comes, which Of the two races is to be
exterminated. Sumner and Wilson and
Wade and Covods, and others OF that
stamp, would devCutly praise the Lord
God Of Israel, il the negroes were to ex-
terminate the whites whom they hate
but the white men OF the NorthW est will
stand by those Of their own race aud
blood. san Domingo and Martinique
were colonies remote from France, aud
the carnival Of He'll was therefore possible
on those islands. The Southern States
are within reach OF the Northwestern
yeomanry and OF the men Of New York
and Pennsylvania; and the blood OF
white men, shed by negroes, will not
always cry aloud in vain from the
ground:
"F. G. Calvert.
"S.r: You are hereby notified To
leave TIE Gay ia lwenty-Iour hour. We
are on the track Of one more.
a DETERMINED RADICAL.
"Mr. Calvert was 3 Conservatives Judge
on election DAY Ia the First Ward.H
Prom the Evening ExpresSl
Unjust LEAVE TOWN BECAUSE he voTrD
The DEMCCRAEIC TICKER.
1.-THE following was received by one
OF our ciLzsus today. be requests the
COHinisttee to call Oh nina cUdTHl rkcep-
too lie granted:
=" WAsHLSeToN, d. C., June 3, Is0s
" SIR. Hol;
You have been violent ia your denun-
Citations OF us a. a lace since The Just laws
Of Congress enfranchised ne, aud il is
deemed advisable by the committee that
you should be made 10 leave the civ
within two weeks, or suder the ven
gesucs OF al outraged people. Unless YOU
publicly renOunce the OGiOus doc fines Of
modern Democracy within that time,
Ysurs, IN the cause Of progress and liberty,
LOUIS JOHNSON,
"Of the Committee"
We copy from Thursdays Express the
foregoing Letters aEd comments ia order
that our readers may see 70 what Radi.
cRlism and negro rule will inevitably
come. We are informed that d number |
Of our Conservative fellOW-citizsns have
received similar notifications. The ut |
teranoe OF threats 70 sack the TateLltgen-
Ger office and the residences Of pT0mi- |
nent Conservative citizens were made |
openly and generally by the deluded |
dupes OF the white Radical triekstsrs,
whe, fer their own uses, have banded |
together the ignorant negro population, |
and are melting them to acts of violence |
and crime. The attempt to execute these |
menaces on Wednesday night was prob |
ably prevented only by the knowledge |
that the citizens of Washington had de- |
teTmined TO protect themselves from any |
further acts Of violence and wanton muir /
der, house saeking and depredstions by |
the maddened horde Of Mr.. Bowen's sup |
porters.