The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1868-09-30

weeks provisions and boxes of new arms
and equipments, the intention being to
overawe the citizens and kill the leading
Democrats of the town and vicinity. Be-
fore starting, a friendly negro exposed, the
plan, and negro courier was dispatched to
| Camilla to inform the citizens what was
going on. A deputation of three promi-
nent citizens met the mob at China Church,
I'VE miles from town, the Governors proc
| lamatlon, disarming and forbidding armed
Organizations was read, but the mob paid
no attention to it and determined to march
on the town and kill such as they chose.
Two more populations demonstrated
with the negroes, entreating them to come
IN without arms, and they should not be
molesIed.9 All efforts to dissuade were
fruitless, and the negroes marched into
town with banners flying and drums beat
ing, The numbered ne lrly 400, numbers
having joined on the route. The mob.
halted and clamored for the blood of a
man named Johns: Johns, in company
with DR.. Twity, presented himself. when a
hundred guns were leveled at them. The
former being intoxicated fired and the rest
commenced, the mob firing at every, one.
they could see. The citizens, white and
oc c Cu, ini, IL, ea'ueii"S aoou1 my sCano
OF arms Inc mob was vigorously attack
ca ana driven PACK, oeating nasty re-
IN ~ "n.on sp''au an'o ~ Panio.
Ill , % ,';,Iss W pufsueu 1--WE
M lnLies' .os',is 90 hieieu 'nu many wounueo.
.na 'osat loss, 81 'at as ascet,alnea, oeihg
''o p;o 80 w ,Yo 49, ~ hiii0e ahu mouuaeu'
tollv moun .an iS,pny are th leporteu NOR
tho nh onI,, sro n s;t ~ 'us pau a,none
. unu niHJ on'9 NV "ni'e' "eie severely
'o M onl,.oa o;.;u - -.
rorta5 ~ hana ra,1;oI ~. W. 1o"M Hle IL
49, 49, y; -; 1aee aiAeu pohP''y Will 'ne
"" me-, - a. us.es.ln .ne noo
,.Ia 1eil sIoles anu alnlhuhiIlons were cap
; ;upea La amounting 10 !nree weeks provls-
Camilla was ou;st - '' N i'''' "'o0uA''
AuGrrsTA a. Sent 81 llLtt1be , ,,..vni "a
a riot at Camilla has c.nsad somo avo;to
ment. It is known that the negroes are
armed throughout the State, but the whites
have no serious fears of disturbances if
the negroes are not D, ecipitated into riots
through pernicious counsels and violent
appeals to their passions.
WILMINGTON, N. c., Sept 21.-A shoot
ing affray occurred at Fayetteville on
Friday, between Robert Winship Stedman,
son of w, A, Stedman, and DR.. w. ri.
Morrow, U. S. Deputy Marshal, in which
both were killed. 'ta
MoNrcouERv. Sent a3-Gov Smith
and FIVE Republican members of the I,eois.
lature left for WASHINGTON. this morn;no
with The memorial to the President askipso
for troops. I1e9 fT1lI1,l : -,11.',,"I-1
The Democrats are holding an indipna.
lion meeting tonight, and deuounce the
language of the memorial as false. They
have no objection to the presence of thu
soldiers, but object to the memorial as a
SANDER on the White people of Alabama
The Republicans are HOLDING a MEETING
to .night very few present but negroes.
Nothing done in the Legislature to-day
w .sH1ScroS Sent o. aJnaoa WvS.
sustained the potency of the Presidents
amnesty proclamation, but reiected the
special plea, saying: It does not 5annear
from the record that the prisoner tn the
enemy or that he committed treason. and
therefore he does not come within the
proclamation. The offence ia a misdemean.
or, and is not covered by the terms of the
proclamation. He. for these reasons sns-
tanned the demurrer, Defence asked leave.
to amend their plea and the conrt adionrn.
ed.
Gen Meade is here he had an inter-
view with the President today.
Schofieid instructed Meade To nrocaed at
once n his beaf,nnarters Meade denarts
this evening.
Cen REYNOLDS renorts from Aust;n
Teyas that a detachment of tha OH Cav
aIry from MI Fort Davis oyertook two bnnd.
red Tnd;ans Killed thirty cantnred thirty
and rescnad cant;ves cantprsd 600 on;maIs
and dsStrovaJ tho INDIAN camn and ths;,
winter sunnl;os "AN
Con H 9rtr9s R,,ean con,m;ss;oner f,r
rou;s;ana 10 here He has Sod ;nter.
v;ons 18th Schof;eid and HowarJ '''
InternsI -ravenna -racains today s262
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LONDON, oeps: Ao.--lutetessing news
from oPaih CONTINUES H w c9uie III, Inc
P Z OF M oorah"a I'LL. Lugo' prenz'
on:esea[a; s MuseIa' Atoose.e, na Tue ca
noraJaca anu IeIhel' hase plohounceu ior
III, arle revoiution.sss anu appeai W Tue na'ion.
luz sovereignty Vi .ne pTup'o 10 sne war
cry OF the insurgents; Ane rre0e!s. ocGu-
pied Canlz on sunday. SeVilie Is the
headquarters OF rebellion.
Prim sailed from Pasis. Prim met the
exiled gents at, Cadiz. Maleompo, of the
iron-clad saragossa, brought his guns to
bear on Cadiz barracks, compelling the
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