The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-02-24

woman. An Old gray haired man. probably waIsias
the we're ss aFsn us
o. se ana :ns t riding
srSwa ., eo .S psep eHorea man two miles
shop by the police four O'Clock afternoon
Of, q he Say % the riot and aot and wounasa INSIDE
iSu5ssn SiOws shots s,aSs; Tie body q
had meaaray eease carts Wagons and draws WERE
ar9Ss the streets and shs
a, In some cases riding IN he wagon seated upon the
first the stalon house or lookup were all after.
6d "ra carried ar to me hospital whe a, the
wsr. Ieit to ,Sisr When atine hospital they
1: T s k Sas ns s no
10 the hospital Under the ssrs Of Hf hs
oos BnesI shelter anu
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sa nc ss
re following summing ap OF testimony win be found
neeo % ns and
k a oh sen s Pc ,Sa sfs
within few weeks prior to the election
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Ias s mora cas also g
spIns d q ss b.y ssiis q IL
the raj Ss's
tor on 4ea Sa s Ss W e as
sa rs
tweniy.ass bodies ioanS in pie hall Sares
and driven on the white leaders the Ku Eux captured
vote tue democratic ticket and then ihsm cerua
rar ooLFAx BurcHERY.
SH nor had before then a the
Court the United States conspiracy and
tended the pr;oner who mace tuli statements Q, the
DOUBT ruth the ,cSS%s
es judge ana sheriff Of Grant parish. Under COMMITS:
lie REUSED ~
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sss. a. sS Sss, asS: sss% IsS:
haSs saa to ss
White aaSnS
the asv two other small armed squads
Game H small gay b"Gv armed
men av Of arned into ne and Were
cnanged shots put one was hurt These proceedings
n Sa came a to USs q MN
ct sAs to heinz oas a jesse
Kinney, coored man, three miles from Coifax, and
%fsnE snSs
murder This increased the terror OF " The es coorsd
EamS5s were also spread
and adjourned The alarm sOnswhAt saIsdsd AND
the others maintaining their possession Of 1 n:
Nass na sd The swn S
hpss S small the
sSSy Of whites 5Sds mo the town demanded
ssaada sssSs Yielded Jour ssrsy n% N:
sad took oessa
s rdm hS sass s e. X
then sd tor refuge 70 the Court aoa.e
!s led Hss% "ss
SO Ssass Sss.s ana are! some
s.,
ieAi OF book hags OF truce they ordered 10
ssr a5m ne ssns Of suine we
Z. voiiey, and m nu%SerS killed " and nd wounded
eseps Ss door the bu sas
sss ss FL They S
Kept I'll! dark when they lei two by two each
ws's' ss@
he 0 ranks Ii. Word %ss Given
the the negroes were all shot few who were wounded,
lies tn the ex
They SHOWED pis,Ssh9s tue great majority IN me
waite nsn o%y were Hea In This Shss Ole
ssarl1s
s:s IA ri ma
sst S s M BE- sss
i q sas stasS aana i,ainat was sIIsi - Ssllss
his s sss e
IL saIss ash had ees sa' me
70 harm single man Of Their pent Sp
root burning over their heads Competed shoo.e Ls
q an wo
quarter ana that they we're carrying their nag bacS
eaiion; deliberate bar6arons cold FLOODED mur:
Der II must stand like the massacre Of Glencoe or Of
- - = SouL NOT ON rnE PAGES OF HISTORY.
other q Violence done Tor political
70 al o u the
sIIsd ,S wounded g FeSraay
HI @ .on" s + e Much s
81 in in dsren to 1 %sa.
a%s w Sstors the the oca Gm'Ss Sy
the Other q were wa,s Toaa aS
der. were events OF the most ordinary occur
If nss en an hoss
hood they occurred. this only in cities
In the rural communities that there existed through
out great part OF the state intense degree OF po
cane IT and hatred that as rule HOMICIDE murder and
with intent to en- went without legal
punishment and that the white men gener
ally were armed. Under all the circumstances
we do not doubt the substa ntial trutn OF
General sheridan's statement. We have recaptulated
hose evils Which took place before the campaign Of
1874 not because desire IL Keep alive their PAINFUL
and odious memory but because 1t Absolutely eces
to do interpret the events that campaign
whether the voters intiInlated
In 1874 extent which seriously affected result OF
the election We cannot agree with those who thing
no evidence should be weighed but that OF matters
since september OF that year. anu who deem 1t ofno con-
sequence that
TWO THOUSAND POLITICAL MURDERS
had been comml ted and the murderers at large
In Determining whether the Coushatta and other Ike
deeds were the outbreaks OF ireeen smartlnx under
sense oppression or were enacted for the purpose Of
minority IN power by the strong hand ir
IL OF some consequence know whether the same
ta the same things before the matters watch they
complain as invasions of their rights took
place. IN deciding whether their assertion. are true
all his constitutional rights to freedom the suffrage