The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1869-01-15

esoo1otuettOo OF cit'ueUh. ~ - ~
proof, that Ia stated that its los-
should cost the city Of Jss~ssos Eve
hundred thousasd dollArs. sseaaing
thereby, clearly, that he intssded to
burs the town. Ssch vss the i'm
moral aud Outrageous character thai
he bore. Tia, CsAssll rsfsssd. 10 .
published hsodbill, to spssk from
,hs s.ue stasd with hin, stating that
deee~y forbid II.
This 10 The nsa aed these ..s the
atroeious assds committed BY him.
He wss "a Honorable man, and is
thus dsaonisatsd 10 oil The o6cisI
pspsrs referring 10 his death, that is.
10 vas . nsebsr u The prsssnt Aus
tin State Convsstios. There are
several more Of .hs saus sort Of Hon
orabls Hsa 10 that body; bss il is to
b. hoped for the credit Of Humanity.
,hsrs are noss who approach bin 10
iaiqui,y. 1t is fos ssch = nan thai
The civil Law ia ovsrtArowa, i's lsgit-
iuass oAssrs displaced, = military
Mayor installed, 4 desposisn estsb
iishsd, with Detectives ssd spiss, and
the authority Of this tyrssnous ma
chinsry eaforcsd BY military power
upon an unossndins asd dsfspcelsss
people, At q cost to the Government
in oil probability Of . million Of
dollars.
The military Mayor, Col. Malioy,
Who case with masy fair promises.
hss proved, - sight have bssa es'
pssssd, the eosny Of the people.
We usderstasd frou sosrsss which
~ think saitlsd to implicit re-
liasce
1st. That the police force Of The
city has bsss sssirsiy sAssgsd By his
direction. The notorious 0rssalsaf,
vAo Va thoroughly obsoxioss here,
has bssa sads City Msrshsl, asd not
oss Of The citissss Of JeSsrsoa 10 on
the pslies force,
2nd. He removed the o8es Of
Mayor aad Aldsroea 70 % iaeosve.
silent locality, without conferences
with the Beard.
Bird, He procured from the o6es'
commanding = provost guard Of U
3. soldiers, which rsnains on duty
Daring the day At the Mayors o6cs
and At night circulstss over the city
to harrass the people and make sr
rests.
4th. He calls negroes into hi
o&cs day aud night, and endssvor'
BY iutinidstios, threats, aod ohers q
bribery to procure aAdsvi,s asaios
the ci,issss.
| 5th. He vas 10 danger Of bsipl
removed and superseded BY Capt
Villas Perry. 1t appsars thu
Perry vas Ail'sl ~ his guard, ant
when parties called on him and an
uounced the faes Of the death o
R5ms ~ isljssaa ~ h1,asfqsRa
qssrtsn, 10 plead isdisposi,ics, 10
9Th. He thrust himself on Ii,
corossr's jury, asd insisssd upos
nati-g . staseosat under oath Il
jss,ify bic course in the affair.
While we do not accuss him o
any couplieity in The murder Of Mr.
Perry, his seeming indifference tina,
night when he received the intslli
gsncs Of the assassination Of prom
issat citizen, aud the alacrity with
which 10 endsavorsd the next morn
isg 10 relieve himself from the 70.
spoasibiiity Of the deed, arc certainl,
remarkable.
7sh. Colorsa prostitutes asd low
worthless negroes are taken BY shs
haad snd Invited iato his oAss, aud
isdsssnssh held out 70 then IA
make sAdsvis sgaisss eitissas.
rss sqssd shs, killed Caps. Perry
was I'D BY = U. 8. detective. who h
ksows IL JsSsrsos BY The name,
real or assumed, Of Col Bostviek,
who hes . half dossa aliases, snd
whsss very sppsanses ssamps hin
- nss Of low isss;sets sad tAos.
osghly asssrspsloss. Outside Of
hls soadses in this aGair. there 10
psosf Of bic st.sspt 70 ssbsss tsssi.
uosy BY threats asd bribery. That
Perry vas bsstally surtsrsd all shs
fssss clearly denosssra.s.
Dssswiok. se-esllsd, dssisd all
taevlsdgs Of The affair; Affected to
~ greatly shocked and sssosishsd
tAst II had occurred. The succeeding
morning, he met prouinsnt citissn,
to whom he sssted be was on his way
to CsPs. Psrrys, and pretended not
to know where his residence was,
saying that he understood a foul
murder bad bsss committed the
night previous, and he was goi.g to
sir II 10 the bottom. The cisissn
told him that Mr.. Perry had been
sillsd BY soldiers. which seemed to
greatly surprise hin. ssd to Oh him
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