The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1868-06-12


drift" seemed to be to stir up the strife be-
tween the races. though he denied that was
his object.
Gen. Lowry, in conclusion, stated he had
charged him with doing his colored friends
injury. and he would ask him if he had not
induced Henry Henry to join the LOYAL
League and thereby caused him much in.
Jury. Lynch, of course, denied that two
Gen Lowry then read a certificate from
Anna Henry, colored woman, stating that
her son, Henry Henry was a barber in tins
place, and was doing good busines and
quite popular. until Rev. James Lynch and
Henry Mayson came here and induced him
TO join the Loyal League, by which he lost
his custom, and was forced 20 90 to another
State. to make his living-leaving her to oct
along as best she could and he as her sole
support and protector in her old age Jim
rather wilted under this erificate
Just before the meeting closed, an old me-
gro man stepped up to Lynch and asked him
if negroes could vote in Pennsylvania. where
he came from? Lynch said they could vote
ND to 1885, when the democrats got the Leg
islature, and broke it mp. white man, in
the crowd said out :" that's id lie. I am
a Pennsvlvanian, myself" This created
soma confusion, and the President instantly
called the house to order and assured Lynch
there ros no danger of its repetition. Other
whites assured him likewise, and ore went
so far-dpm OcfaG do ho rs dS 20 pledge MIN
self nnhI;olv to protect him from personal
ham Irncb then stated that if he had
said ANYTHING improper during the discuss-
ior, he was very sorry for 1T, and he asked
all those who were in favor of the Repnbli-
can party TO hold mp their hands. and ma
ioritv of the negroes did so. Bnt mark You,
CYRUS had his crowd with him, for the occa-
sion lynch shovel he had gained nothing
nv the discussion, and THOUGH he " as treated
merity TO come here again TO speak Radical
ism. As tn the impression entertained of
lynch, [ will give it to Won: He had heea
represented as man f very superior ability
"A natural OratOr-and the most talented
man of all the carpet-baggers in the State,
land that was saving Int little for Kim y
Great curiosity was expressed TO hear him
The general mnrPssion. after the neaIing
was over. was that, he is for a mnlatto. y
very talented mana sneaker of eXtraOrdi-
nary force before a crowd that can he sway
cd nv arre1ls TO their passions Ta her than
their reason. and whose svmnathies can ha
aroused for tha moor negro" he wOuid
occasionally STYLE himself That he can not
argue any question logically, and laets con-
oentratiOn That he is man of v'ndi Give
feelings hut restrained nv cowardicA. That
he is a demagogne Of "thn first water" p
shrewd cunning and mischievons man. dom
0erOns when he dares TO act. Init harmless
when holdiv confronted He cannot com
pete with the we'll INFORMED practical, white
man who will hold him To the issue
Last week was devoted 70 a thornnoh cam
vaSs Of the county, Nv Harner and Ware.
and Shelby and Lowry. and ConnPr and
BROOKS. and HIT and Jack. and Fasterlin @
and N0rrnll. The pPonlR poured ont +" hear
them EverywhAre they met with abnnd-
ant snccnSs The negroes desire lioht. and
many of them as hold. ont snolSen and
| detormpd to vote down the Infamous Consti-
tuition as any white man in the land, and
As vet no one has been nominated with
| GYMS Myers for the LEGISLATURE.
| have the most gratifying news from
! Simpson. DR.. Catch'nos and McCaskill
were there last Saturday. They bring
ont and made snpechns against the scala
wqrs. Of about 200 ne@rnes present at
Wnetville lost Saturday. all Int EIGHT or fen
! declared themselves for the Democratic
nartv. Two of the Registrars, soldiers in
The Federal army, have openly espoused the
| Democratic marty.
! Over sixty nnrsons registered here to-day,
| and over forty of them were whites. IT Is
| thou chit one hundred at least will he added
70 the white list. while Int few blacks will
| he added as nearly all Registered last year
| and q majority Of those registered TODAY
1 are with MS We do not intend TO '1et we'll
| enou"h alone" Init ''shove mn the chunks,
| and keep the fires hurnirr until the last
vote is cast and it is confidently stated the
| Demo cratic majority will he four to six
hundred in the FREE STATE.