The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1868-05-09
TEXAS NEWS.

TEXAS NEWS.
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Our sooi..s of tht ss1
Times statss that about 8 bel p
Friday night, Mr. wild -
stabbed a assro ~. ssusot Hsaty
Hughes, inAicsisg = very severe
wound in tho len side Of his SEEK.
W. ,.sss sss~-sAs gisss' Ts-s.-'-'-''
The facts in tho case, ~ detailed
to US, arc ex par,e, sad % fs'lens:
Rose was abusing and dsnouaci"e
Saith, oas Vi ~ rscssAy elaeseAI
radical convsntionists, which the ne.
gro heard, sud mads sons esnnsss
upon, which exsspsra,sd Roes 10
such a manner y to !adecc him =
attack and saat The nsgrs. AZ seos
a tho fact vss reported, Marshal
Sanford and one " two pol'csuss
went 10 search Of Mr.. koes, Who very
readily surrendered. These cacsrs,
howevs-. we've interrupted In the e1.
ecusion Of thsir dusy, f6s The tai.d
time within he Lest three vssks, BY
an uasstherissd hand Of srnsd -.
rrosa, bstvssn Afty ssd ose hsadrsd
strong. ssd 10 the latter instance led
on BY Snith, the radical csnvestion
delegate elect from this coutty The
conduct aud threats Of the negroes
we're really outrageous, ssd fess b.
ing entertained that they voald ~.
tempt to rescus and mob Nj. Rose,
who was At the time in tho hsnds Of
the ofkcsn Of tho Law, . sAciens
number Of whit Mes, dstsrmiasd 10
oppose persona. violence, gathering
around the prisoner, deferred he Sc
gross from, attempting their conse~-
plated outrage. The csss wss sx-
amincd on Saturday evening, asd the
prisoner bailsd in shs sum Of 3SOO.
Az to the guilt or innocssss Of the
accused it il a0t our province u
speak, but we will, ~ . very early
day, allndo to the lawloss and mobo-
cratic spirit eviuced By the asgross
on this and several similar occasions,
and the evils likely to grow out Of
their repetition. ~ SSH
Oar associate gives notice that he
publishes . conservative. white man 5
paper, aud that he has no fivors 10
ask Of white ndicals, and that h
does not desire to be usdesstsed -
publishing paper In which radicals or
democrats should even whisper their
fondneAs for II, because il cannot
be told which side II IL on" All Of
this we endorse. fi-
A MAIL RoBBxR AnREsrxD.-
The Houston Telegraph Of Tic 25sh,
gives an account Of the detection Of
T. q. Patrick, Postmaster 1t Hemp
sted, mail robbcr;
l, has been kaown for sons time
back that = robbery Of The mails wss
systematically practiosd sooswAsrs
beyond Houstos, = nsaxly every
registered package caas 70 NJ. HAr-
per, the Houston Postmaster, hseksa
opes and the money ahssssets1. NJ.
Hobbs, the apssial mail ~ sst for ~
State, had his suspisiess asonssd - to
the guilty parry fos sses tias, but
the di6ealty was to get the proof.
by taking 10 most aaroit ssassrss
aud keeping everything . profound
secret, Re a last became fully con.
WINGED beyond ~ dcuba = 70 he
guilty party, though he still Hacked
positive proof. Undsr thsss circum.
stances he dstsrninsd that his bss,
course was u once 70 arrest The party.
Assisted BY . detective from Chicago,
no vent to Hsmpstsad and arrested
Patrick, taking him entirely BY sur.
prise. Being advised to mako cleaa
breast Of il, aud Of cosrse Supporting
the mail agent had ample proof, Pal.
rick at once confessed his gath, but
~ ...sia.n-=.-ss-=.s lsaasesr1 &rrpaff
$500. but h. had in hia poseession
$3.50, which he At once turned over
to Mr.. Hobbs. No doubt hia rob.
berries greatly exceeded the amount,
he could remember. The Telegraph
lost e7s IN one week, and masy Of
tho citizens Of Houston have Lost n.
rious sums from tine 10, lms. and.
Of course, il i 70 h prsaumsd thsi
still larger anounn have bssn taksa
from Letters 70 distant points, nat ~
heard from. Patrick W. appointed
to Once about year $50, having Of
course the essential qualification Of
being . good radical. He vas poor
then, having bOea . photogSsp her ID
Houston for soae time. a. ~ nov
considerable property. Col. Hobbs
has ssnt report Of tha case y ths |
Dspartmsnt Ia WashiaEtos. Meas. |
lime : warrant for ihe srrssa Of PA. |
'iek haa bssn Issued On The aadayit
u Mr., Harper, Postnastsr Of Hons.
on. and NJ. Tracy, u, 8. Deputy
Marshal. left Houston 90 Friday 70
xecutc il. -
fstr'ot subsequently, gave besd
n the sum Of 5000. TAs Ts,c-
'rnph SAYS. Patrick deniss most Bit
crly the charges agains. him, aspsc.
lily what tho Telegraph said Of hin
sseral days back. $500 .l.
Tho SIN Antonio Herald Of she
lat, contains the valedictory Of Col.
eo. IL. Sweet, one Of tho nnsa ii. |
n'cd editors Of Texas. He II sue> |
'eded BY Nj. Henry c. Thompsos. =
The Soap Factory Of NJ. HschA B
hoa'son, was destroyed By ass, I
. tho ssth ult. II Va ~ WORT Il
'cendiaries. who also Invaded he q
'ivsts Fssidssss Of NJ. h., deasl &
10 with elosofsru, asa sobhsa IL !
emsses. 'sai p tais Is 4
. ~ s.e sra .iAnI.
Jack HsaiStss passsi tAmusA =
osstoa o. he 9ssA, % NJ Wy = "
sshington. 'eira 81 aSs' q
Al The brswesiss II Houales haze :,
IN ssised By tho istssaal rsvenvs :,
'csrs foe violstion Of The ssvssus ;.
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