Buchanan County bulletin and guardian. (Independence, Iowa) 1866-1869, 1868-09-18
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From every quarter cs.es the evidence
that tie no0ination u New Ycsk, the rsvo>
lu.ionary platform thsre adopted, and the in
eendisry letter Of tbs Dsaoentic candidate
for the Vies Psssidsssy, hsvs ssossed the
doemans spirit q rshsIl;ea q ~ oesth.
Three Dooths ego ~ ooseAssn States
were cooperAaivsly quise, ~ tssbulent
localities aloee exesplsa. RsosRanixation
vas in quise progress ssd alnose conplete.
The negroes we're peaceful and isdus,rious
The best crop Of eosaoa nissd since 1860
was well cultivated, and ths err Of returning
prosperity seemed q hasd. Nov, fron eve.
~ quarter co0e the same efios a alarm.
The Texas Couventioa declares its inability
TO have IN election On the Constitution il
has framed, without more stringent protec-
tion from the General Govemment. The
Governor Of Louisiana appeals for aid 70
suppress murderous outbreaks. The Tenn>
essee Legislature receives the report Of bar.
bafities throughout the State which we pab-
lisbed yestel day-a document which We
ven.ure 70 proeounce The noss startling and
most dangerously significant that has been
laid before the country since the publication
Of General Frank Blair's letter.
The evidence Is concurrent and conclu>
sive. Deliberate preparations are in pro-
gress for overturning the State Governments
now in existence nj the South, for trampling
the legislation Of Congress under foot, for
terrifying the negroes into . timid submis.
sion, for numbering or driving from the coun-
try Northern men who have settled there
since the close Of the war, and for compel.
ing white Southern Unionists to follow
them.
Here is an extract from . private letter
received in this city yesterday, from aSouth.
ern business man, who has resided for forty
years in North Alabama, and has been ea>
gagged in large bus ness operations. Kisad.
dressed TO friend in Cincinnati. without
thought Of publication, and for . purpose
which its tenor viii disclose:
:. ] would like to be put in communication
with the Republican Execu,ivs Commitsee
at Harrisburg, Penn. Iwant to hear from
bead quarters and this can only be done
through Executive Committees. We are
very uneasy about Grants election, and
would be thankful to any committee for
Trustworthy information for il Seymour
should be elected and the rebels and seces>
sionists again placsd in power in our State,
some Of 10 will have to get our houses IN or
der for leaving. The carpet>baggers will
have 70 20, beyosd the shadow Of doubt
and We viii probably soon have to follow.
] must eousess 70 you that never dresmt
Of the reign Of terror in our country until
after you left. There are not now . half
dozen white msa II county whohave
the nerve to own that they win vote for
Grant. l intend to do il, and to talk for
him II have IN 1nso mv EEa
The meeting Of 0enerals Rosecrans, Lee,
&c., u White Sulphur Springs, is oaly for
deceptioa, and II The people Of H. free dates
allow themselves 70 be duped By any Cd
dress they may pat ont 70 aid the election Of
Seymour, thsy viii deserve to b tbrows h.
70 second rebellion. Mark what nou
say 70 yos: II Grant i defaatsd our eosa>
try's goae. Ths sshsls iplss1 y rsia -
Government eurrescy and cssdit 20 hat -
will have no Government with credit or the
ability to rsiss means 70 put down . ssbsll>
ION which 10 aov being inaugurstsd. They
intend 10 bring this rebellion about to get
control Of the negroes again. II Grast T.
defeated, aud cos ga North ritA ny Jam>
iiy, sriH lease tkis cosnsy."
"What will become Of yoa provided Grant
should mot be electsdl p we said the other
day to one Of Tie United States Senatoss
from Louisiana, Who vithia the past four
years hes iavested not les ihau $4,000 10
efforts 10 restore The material prosperity ef
that State, "every nan Of ~ would have to
leave the country, or run the gravest risks
Of assassination" vss his replv.
Does any ono say these arc bsse,ess fear,
Of terrified i" Carpet Baegers." or Southern
Mean Whites p, What do thev sunnose
can he the temper Of The people vbo rece;y>
cd with frantic applause these exhortst;ons
concerning white Republicans, from Howell
Cobb at Atlanta
.You owe il 10 the living. And vou ove !,
10 your own children. ana vou ove Il n she;,