New-York tribune., 1868-08-25
RECONSTR CCTION.
AZ ArpEAL TO Tnr rREsmrN

Cu,etTsroN, Aug. 24.--The Hon. James b.
CaUrbe started for Washington to-day 10 present 10
f9h he dangerous condition OF the city: the
Va1,ty o the civil authorities 10 preserve peace IU,s
sbonld ause announcing the determination Oh te ~
eoa a. he moderate and 70 avoid far possible al
collision and asking the President 70 pioFIuo i'i ~ Nv
lection Of the clty'
SOUTH CAROLINA LEGISLATURE
Corr-.TpIA Aug PA bill to pay the mem-
hers Of The Legislature in state bills. at such rate as
they may be & ToTa a 1ead IN eees 6 the House
GEORGIA LEGIsLATURK-THE KU-kLUA-hLA
ATI,NTA. Aug 24.-In the House to-day a
preamble having been lnrodn%eSd % in omen hos
ous organizations throughout the stae eeis reater
tIity 10 the peace and good order OF the stacM M @
ing violence, and in many instances Iph orgapizations
lion OF civil laws; that the leaders OF sIch h ns
claim authority from the Governor OF the Stato a %
ing such demonstrations; and that cy greconary
Observation-Disclosures IL was therefore resoirtd that the Gov
ernor be requested 70 publish aasSeTblaees and
that he demand the faithful execution oi t
civil officers. The resohton Ill. III o ~ Tester Gemocra
It's action In regard TO the seatlng ol LII ont Of order
in the place Of Bradley (col0red) was reu ' so ~ M
Ex-Gov Brown approves the action Vi 'no 'on ~ o'"
ing Lester.
co,,n,rro>. or AFFAIRs IN TTXAs-MURDERS OF
WHITE LOYAL1sTs AND NEGROES
Tho following private letter, written by
citizen OF Brazos County Texas has been sent us Dy
friend The writer had idea that 1t was TO be pup
shed therefore he cannot be charged WIN "iluns 'ne
BRAzos COUNTY, Aug. 3, 1868.
Since Seymour received the nomination, pOltcai mat
ters have become very exciting, ana am cOnnueht tn
h will be well for 10 remain mere lI eeclVn
as person has chance here Tor lie nor PrdVpey b
There is no law. SX-shOoters aud doubleDarreeo hno
qlus are our arguments ana one VINO does not carry
either one or the other has poor show III Ie1as AZ
first n was "A novelty; II is more Serious more no
% S " % ~ can hear or see daily some % his friends shot
down who happen to opposed politically 10 these ID
Rebels Excuse the phrase, but mean H. -.
You VIII doubt be surprised To near tnt am III Doto
pocally opposed 70 Seymour and am what Is unlYeis
ally termed a Radical and II there is one among the
marty not excepting Thad Stevens, who is more hhuc
than nyself should like TO see him. don't want 10
FRY and will bet my life II Dinetenths OF the Deno
cratic party were Obliged 10 live South one year. they
w0nld an be the best kind Of Republicans. ~
YOu know what q Radical Democrat or recessiOnlst
was before coming nere but now souu c'cA
be again the Ike -, ,-..... H., ,,rc
tion are not half enough severe. II had my way, 1
would march an army here and dive every lnotheI
son OF them the Rio GTande unless they ala DETER
and IL Seymour Is elected they never VIII, ana j. con
sequeuty. 90 in now TO drive them from inc Unlted
where o decent white man cannot be cOntaulnated ny
their Influence To Try describe their acts OF lawess
mess s folly Tor me undertake Here In the city wlthn
the last 80 days, know OF b3 nggeIs Aleu anu aiJ
he had killed arrested, tried, ana allowed 10 give
straw bail" consisting a seven men who belong 10 he
same gang with him. and the whole could not RAISE SO
unless they could Elll one who had IT. Inc ABOVE
a nothing simply recite this Instance, ana Tor
any man belong 10 party who uphOds thlnga OF hs
Kind knowingly is much for me. The statement thht
this party Is loyal ~ le Almost eSety hlgnt noe
ugs are held when the speakers declare the lost cause
is not dead yet and 20 my knowltdge organizations now
exist the members OF which are sworn 70 klll every
Yankee of any Influence who remains here should HIhI
during tie war and certainly as bitter against the United
States thty ever were.