The star of Pascagoula. [volume] (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1873-1878, 1874-11-14
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IN ibis citY at least. walked sie ~
10 lhs tsllot box without any one
buriifg or bafming then, and felt,
while executing The freenah's will.
that Il vas good fr them 70 he there.
There isa better feeling to-day be.
iReen the blacks and whites. than
has existed az suy time since the war.
and on both sides an B~ndercurrent Of
gratitude il felt toward those who,
through evil report and good report.
opposed such race prejudice, as tie
unthinking iayokel 10 the way Of pO-
lilical capital.
We believe G5ai the election Of
yesterday i, as it were, The daS n of
a new day Tor Louisiana. The rule
OF the campaign follower and political
cbarlatan has givea way lei9re the
pressure Of conservative sentiment
and the awakened conviciion Of the
colored voters that they bare ton
long been d1Eei ard deceived by
Radical pretenders. Ii orr people
wish again to De prosperous, they
must, Irrespective of race or color,
remove all the iFapedimenis, to pros
perity which were mere outgrowth
OF their political antagouism.
And the Clarion italicizcs much Of
the following Reports of the voting
REPORTS SHOWING HOW TIE VOTING
WENT.
SHREVEPORT, La, $50 A. H., Nov. ,
3.-Thc Democrat and Conservative
ticket has carried this parish ECaddol
by 600 by majority The election
was perfectly quiet, and no intimidaS
lion was practiced. At least twenty
five per cent. OF the eolored voters.
voted tie Conservative ticket.
they did so amid much enthusiasm
and good will between the races. They
will settle the question Of fraternity
between the two races hele.
The Conservative ticket s ahead
in Spring Ridge, Summer Grove and
Mooring>port. Many negroes voted
With the white people.
At Grand Point int the ne
groes voted en- masse with the whites.
New IBERIA, Nov. 2.-Tbe cleo.
ton passed of quietly throughout
parish. A large number of ne
groes voted the peoples ticket. Both
sides took a lively interest in the
election.
L. the Clarion entirely oblivious to
the fact that the Color Line was
formed in no other State, so strict,
as 10 Louisiana /: that in no Comuu-
nity in that State we're TIE Color
Line principles so rigidIy.adhered to as
at Shreveport. Does it not remem-
Der that jast previous TO the election
all the merchants Of Shreveport sign
ed a paper that they would employ
no negroes who voted the Radical
ticket, and that in consequence they
were obliged TO take to the woods to
avoid arrest. The acts set forth by
the Clarion are the results oil the
Color Line. 1t was what We expect
ed and have constantly maintained
would be the result. These facts
are so many arguments in favor Of
the Color Line, for they we're fruits of
the color liBe. The White Leagues
Of New Orleans end of Louisiana ac-
complished a task which seemed all