The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1873-09-11
Notes and Opinion
From the NrmLnn

From the Newton Ie5,..
After the 18th inst, the y ,g,-'
Herald and all ~ passive colIesgp. sl.
fall into line anl work TOR tGg ~
cause headed by thar old ChrI.fi,,. Nptt
soldier and Statesman. Benjamin Il fir.n
phreNs.
From the Holly Spring REPORT.
We are an admircr al Gen. Ber h
phreys. hut we think the propo.ifi., .tl'.,
eral Democratic papers GO run him G,e ,'-
ernoT, is about the CruLicst one ,y. .t
heard yet. 1t Is plainly 90 be- seen hi .''.
can elect no man without some .l.
from the negroes Gen. Humunr.,tf
Governor of Mississippi when tba p.
lsG5-GG were passed, and lac signed fI.t
that were SO oppressive 20 the colored 7,
Of the State. How many cOlUrcd men 4.
be linely 10 vote for any man COM.
with the legislature of 10000 T.
nate a candidate identified as is Gen IN
phreys with that legislation, would '-
bunder that would amount to crime
From the Meridian Gaz..
But we have not lost hope. Altl,on,.
signs arc somewhat uuPropiti0us. a03
whom we have relied upon hiihcrtoE.
DnTt and comfort are now moving t.E
and earth 20 compass the disruption 4,
straightout party reform, ~tlll We Lay.
tideiice i'm the sturdy virtue of tLc r
and their determination not Lo ALTON. nv.
selves 70 be sold OUT third time
From the Shubuta Tim.
The Democratic misses, with tls,
iiaries, are massiug everywhere. W. +
have a full convention at Mefidwt
I7th, al which 10 Is expected every ~.
will bc represented; "A ticket good. r...
white, vita our trusted leader lIump.r.
AZ the head.
From the lulrwulcu. Sa..
Shall We o. NOT, put 1uauf- ElG......
ticket in the field With GrU. Eg u
phrcVs &c IL head
On this ques iou wc very HUtIIoIIv.
the negative. Tin lsbs thr uuiurr...
il-ad' Used legislation ui l,G5 Na.
known or understood among tht .
voters. Since then it has been tbr.f..
theme ot Radical speakers. aud ln. ..
tuted their most efficient ufnmtnra..
allowing the whites Co control fla
Thi, legislation was wrong and g,f...
defehSible. and thc nomination ,t
Humphreys FOR Governor, whoa, t,ur...
gave il his sanction and uppfDyH.
toe playing into the hands Oi The p.U
thereby placing the anti Radicals M ...
disadvantage before the culofeI ~.
The effect. We believe, would Doe sr.I. ....
lose 90 the aut-R Radicals MANY r..
which otherwise they could easily carv
From the Preut,, Ec.o-,..
The people OF PrrntisI county ace aI....
a unit on the nU-tlcket policy. and will.
delegates 10 the Meridian ,DuycufI.r
sttucLcd 10 that effect.
From the summit senrr.
Alcorn wild soon he greeted withar...
ing cry 60 his independents standard. Iu-.
portion ut the state. AS cl.pW here auI
the meantime we commend Do he Eyor
consideration OF our people thc follow
synopsis OF his speech.
From the Seuatuhia Sirrr
Viewing tile present political situaur
Mississippi from an independent hut dp..
interested standpoint We uuhesittiugIr..
We are. for many reasons opposed ll b
converting at Meridian on the I1th ut .
Democratic or auti-Radical Convention
large majority OF tile Conservative naa.
papers OF the state are OF our opiHim.uIU
IA few ultra Democratic pap"rs ap cauur.
ing for the convention and artaUl0.
Democratic ticket. We believe tuW.
that the latter class have private mtu.
they wish to further, even &C tht rI.k u.H.
everlasting ruin of the state.
From the aberdeen Examine
Ifyou desl4t from making u uomIn.0r
for Governor. depend upon ii won NH..
your chance. tor control 81 ,ie Irg.-Hu"
and you dismiss Tor lac campaign fIUU.I.
of good ana true men Wh lrr ready U
eager 10 do battle tor OLD Ben. llumpNr.
but who viii never cast vote TOR A.guu
From the water valley Courier
II thi, is TO be the attitude oi thpm.
paign. for the iall. and we are inclined F.
the opinion that Il T., chen surely rhr Gone
servative white people of the State wn."
hesitate rs 70 the course they arr DO pur
IN the election.
II GOV. Alcorn q a. he say. De- f., thr u.
who can aud will avert the danger. ON.
threaten our State By the election of r.u.
OF the others. II he can and will -lyu n
from the thievcs-the Amrse, and ..
Gibbses, then we say i'm heavens name
us elect him. Forget the past uuI u.
only TO the future
From the Liberty Herald
There will bc convention of Erpnh-
cans opposed 90 Ames, in Jackson, 0n Oh.
18th inst. The object, we presume. Is n
nominate State ticket. IL they du, a.
AlcOrn should heads The list, Wr thlHh p'-
icy dictates that no other ticket should w
placed in the field
From the Grenada sentinel.
# will be the policy OF the CoHsorya.y.
Convention 10 meet and adjourn, Wild
out making nomination. trr L
would be better tO disband the party a..
let every man vote as lac chooses. We h.
lieVe in the resolutions OF hon. IS. 5. cal.
hoon. of Madison, rs the only salvation.
from Radical rule.
From the Mississippi Central.
A. the Republicans are decidedly i0 No.
majority. and could unite AND uyrrpo""
all outside opposition, b. does occur i0 H.
since they have divided among thrm-e.Fm
Dn questions involving orr most yfH' Hd
material Interests, uIIt au open fl.Ii sDu'
De- accorded them. and That ir people T.
eff free, and rach WHn Tor hImrnI' i' '"
,is ,ufv In the prem SOS us Dds iHIgmDn'
ma patriotism may snggr-t To thi- emu
We nrVe that 'he opposition put 70" stare
icket in the GrId.
From the Southern States.
Iftbnra be Q spark Of manhood or y.Hu
Ell In thr bos0ms Ot the white men Ui 3D..
issiuni. their beloved S ate will never h
hon rousent he sacrificed % the hHrNuN1.
elcintere-t the vindictiye muIigiA, DID,.
ysyward passions and the capriers of -f.
tor Acorn. II there be- none lcla. nna 'r
ave lot al self respect then thH ua
mr. destruction the berter.
From the Beauregari Herald
From the tone of the resolution ~ p.
.Xeculive Committee 10 seems thlt '
tate Convention b. H. not called tp nom
ate ticket but TO take such action e ''.
invention may deem advisable. The it--
ates from tOpihh county Will probably
and we beg leave to urge 0p'.
lem the necessity Of going slow heI0.
ley attempt To commit the suicidal p1.'
I nominating "A state ticker. % can do ODD
God, bur on the other hand result I0.l-
'ously to our party
From the TallahatchicN Sew"
We cannot Indulge the gho.t of shade.
n hope. that any ticket we may p'I
le field would prove successful, 0r aN'
BOD whatever result from &c. On one r'".
AIRY, we are satisfied that the nominate.
ticket az Meridian will prove iuiun'.'
} the best Interests OF the country.
From the Natchez Democrat
Now the questions fo- the Meridian Oof'
ention are, Will In be- wise % uomnaH
late ticket. and. if so, what Kind OF 7.A.
cket shall II be? As far a. we are ape W
ldge, the popular sentiment now, q.
nds expression In all shades Of ludeprn+