Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-10-15

coucede; but it Is nothing when compared
with the influence OF a murdered negro. II
only imagined TO be, the effect upon The voter
is the same. Mr.. Conkiing d ips his brush in
hues OF earthquake and eclipse. and paints
luTid picture like that which actually made
yentfon at Utica, and Mr.. Butler can white
Wash the White House till IL Is whittier than
rs useful in canvass as knkluX outrage tel
egr4phed from Alabama or Texas. This being
the case, 10 Is no wonder that such msesacreE
are common in the south whenever q Bepub-
state. The Union must be preseI we'd,
We know, even II half dozen coll
Sisx s t%So 2tss sone oas sG sSinR are psid al 6y %
he secret fund ofthe Republican partyl ap-
preciate the Importance OF their position, and
regularly, year after year, 90 70 work 70 esta5-
deIstanding the nature Of the case. offer them
selves M as sacrifices 10 our northern cRndi-
dates. They gladly die that Repaolican poll
perform this slight service their objections
are frequently overcome. When the colored
voter Geclints to De led to the altar Of the
sullen kuklux lays down his gun and
swears he will go 10 work and honestly earn
his living; when blacks and whites show
disposition 70 1--we together in peace, then
some carpetbagger from the north Is sure to
promote row. Order and quietness may be
desired in the south, but such a condition OF
northern statesmen, who exist only upon the
memories of the war. These gentlemen
would be polite ally ruined we're the south
rendered tranquil by policy OF restoration;
for where. then, vOald be their reason for
being? Thus 1t Is that by the nobility OF tbs
negro in getting himself killed, or the savage
determination OF the kukiux 10 xiii him, or
the skill Of the carpetba2ger IN getting them
10 murder each other, every year just before
election the north is thrilled with the horrors
OF outlawry in the south. The tale comes
about November, like the annual meteoric
the politicians catch lRrks. In the north IL Is
only necessary that negro should be killed
in Louisiana to induce Us 10 vote for a Repub-
ucan thief In preference to 8 good Democrat.
The Democrats, it is well known, are, as a
party, in favor OF massacre, and must not be
fOrcibly pointed this out, and has shown that
nearly one half OF the American nation Is
20 hopelessly depraved that rather than
give IL a voice IN the government we
snould choose Cesar to rule over as.
Taxing this view OF the situation we
must say thai bloodhounds and bloodshed
in the south ought to be ENCOURAGED by the
ker ublican party as far more useful than a
great cotton crop or an honest support Of the
Union. We advise the kuklu1 10 keep on
killing, and the negroes 10 keep being killed,
at least TIL November is over. The chairman
diana showed how neatly disaster and death
can be utilized Tor party gains, when be sent
the following private circular to the Republi-
can press: "SIR-I desire TO call your attsu-
tiou TO the horrible scenes Of violence and
blOOdshed transpirtDg throughout the south,
insnce as possible IA your paper, from this
until after the election" After that event all
parties concerned can take the rest they GER
tainly require.