, 1875-11-02

| kHas nGt mo OF them feEiHterDJ hnd thol1
votcs ril thus ho lost Tho wEitoa did not iirt
upon t'len,. bu. protondctl ta have fight nmons
| thoTHnlves, and cnmn,encctl banging away with
twenty OF thirty pistols, taking caro- Of oonsso
not u l.is oue Rnathcr. as thst would hayo a
| t'amponna effeut OIL the sport. Tho nearoet
htool 1t fur Ronla ninutcH bnt whom tho bullett
t,cgnn To ring uror their hca3a, they concluded
that It was private affair in which tl,ny did mol
wa,It 10 tnkn part, and rnls for l,omn like Will
turkeys: l}y this dev'ce, md tho expenditure oI
cancoGi sixty yotca that oslsorwiao would t,avo
been given aCantk them. Look out Tor pomo.
cratic Eonh " III Ynzon.
:, Now. What can DO dopo In ttich casos as this !
HOW hEo tho otsnftlers to bo roaelled? AMI by
incompetent to fodrcBa Tho wrong, a,rl eyot Lad
ofcFy QUO Of tho sixty negroes loon shot down
III cola blood tho H!ato Government would bn
fo"efleHH 10 nyen arrest single u1o OF tho Of
fnH'erh. III t!lo proper ,noa,.ig tiloso is really
no uo7ernulont l'oro. There is tI.ssg called Z.
eioTnrnn1ent, lut It Is Holf.confesact pnwcrict,
% protect t!.o cisizonr. uvou in tho exercise OF
their mot simrlo rghta
imvo thiH alsornoon, from Monroo County.
aho'nef c''r!"tls example of management to
carry tho election. Kepubcn,1 t1neti1, in that
cnfltY iSHt week wa1 attended bs 400 or 5Ul col
orcti asc'', ard by sprcu wuto 1iepublicann. Tho
ttnoetIng 'sas I'M frctly orlery. M n,ont napu,-
by drunken whtto men. rha orator Of thc tlay
was IN tho 'nl.lat Of hH discourse. when thirty
five n,pantcl wllito mon sacl, with D carblns
"shoot'Hg.tron" SWING to l,ia shoulder anil n
Hislol bncsleh around him, roslo past tho lsspu,-
lIea1i asfcmblage. They npoko not word, .naalo
no hia',trbanca 'hascver, being, to all ont
ward appearances, aY orderly NJ O fnnoraI
procession. They rolo 1,ast tho "mceIiug n
sllott d1htanco. dlsmountcd, md hi.clletl thoir
hnEsoa. saying INT . word meantime. Tnon
each HHlsnE his carbnn nypr thu horn OF l,s rail-
die. antl, leaving man In charge Of tho Ilorecn
sl!oy walked 70 tho Republican asscmbngo.
;tlloy woto a. silent as tho Rravc snying nntling
to one another or to outAitora. Thoy t,jatrib.
1tn themselves about In tho cswd, boing carail,l
70 1obl'o no 1i,o or raiso anY disturbance. Then
thoy rfctcntlod to ray profound attention to tho
si'cnkor, "lo continued his DISCOURSE although
rorhaps not entirely ploased with this curious
Eroos were alarmed, their oyes oponod to eomc-
thing lilo donbio tho ordinary aizo. R,,d wo
might fairly say tbak thpr wool stood ol, end.
ii.Ioe or Tour dropped ont Of tho AUDIENCE nnd
Man mt .aFfor epeIod Il their ffnaky faces took
lowed ti1cm, then oshors In rapid succession. aud
III twenty Mintltoa thoEu was not cuiorod man
on tho grounds. Tho srcaker aaw III. audience
mott AWAY 70 soscn white Republicans aud tho
mysterious strangers. Thon the strangorn with
drow. Blowly, Blent]y orderly. saying not o
word, making not n moaning gostnro. They te-
mounted thor l1rHcn and matlo of, leaving tho
BpoakoE TO- continue tho nA'lrcss to tho eoyon
wilito Republicans. mi told that tho result ID
shat tho coloIed men OF TINT county nro thor
onghy terrified md that fully 1,00o Of tAem will
not vote, thtlH instring tho ooction Of tho Domo-
cratic candidates for Representatives.
hhat law Fedoral or State, cAn reach such
caHa nH this 1'Y such means tho Democrats will
carry ths Legislature, saying nothing Of tbs fact
That not lesa than f0,0t0 negroes will yoto will,
fhoul, By purchase, moral suasion, and Qtlcr-.
wise.
In Madison County, inst abovo hero, contaEn-
Ing about i, 0O3 Republican majority, and which
aenda three Representatives, De,nocrAtc de'o-
cation yesterday wa'sotl GU tho Republican Com
Inittce with proposition to comptomiso."
fl'ey proposed TO take two Of tho Rop-
6ssentniiye'' s ,hsn and az allow tao epub!ieana
tliod. They. gayo tho lopubltcan Commit
ton twonty-fn,,r ho1ra TO nccept or rolcct.
But tho llUpnblicaos did not rca1iro twcnty.fonr
hours. Thoy consented instantly. foarful Of the
Madison County, with Its 2o0o Republican ma
lo1ity, will havc one Republican Representative
10 two Douocrntto Representatives. but tilis
Compromise ono-stded as 1t is, does nnay wiA
nc danger Of bootlslod which wua Imminent IL
hat county. The Democrats tuntisy thonao1voa
III this course by saying that the Republicans
lWn very small per cent OF tho tnxablo prof
'rty OF THAT county; that thoY arc entirely igno-
ant and unfit to send competent Roprcaonta-
ives. and havo utterly failed - a ruling claHs,
the whitos, tho ax-pavors. and the
property owncrs moro directly Interested In tho
7otaro OF Eliotr country and State allan anybody
''se. propose 10 tako mattors into thoir own !
,ands. And they aro doing 1t, and they will do |
;ontaln . majority Of negIooA nor Of ,sepub-
lcana OF arT color. Republican rulo ia at an |
'nd i this State un!oss there Ia prompt iuterfer-
,nce BY the Government. Numbers OF Nepnh-
leans ,a @ WIN whom l have converaod eco this
'leArly. and several concodo tho next Legislature
o tho Democrats. bomo OF them arc very lit
or III thelr denunciattoos Of Gsaue and the Gov |
snmens, saying that thoy arc left without pro- |
ection, uub}ect to insult, moo-volonce, and |
Tho State is in sad condition, and all bua1-
ices interests sufor. II tH almost In NJ doplora-
10 situation ~ Arkannas during the Daxter-
!rooks rumpus. Tint State had eoyen ycars
1890. being fairly In condition Of anarchy half
10 time. Tho adoption Ut tho PolRul report,
M tAo uon.Interfezonco by Cougress WAS wiso
Ct, aud Arkansaa has boon profoundly quiet and
tcadiIy improving sluco. Two yoara ago 1t did
oe seem tint ton ypars could bring tho poaco
ho now en5oys. VIII Mississippi haSo a Ike OK
The Iley. A. Il. Davis. Of this county, is no.
oDtcan WHO docs not moan that hiH principles |
hill endanger hia mock. Ho WAS elected ASSOC
or BY TUG colored pooplo. attendtng to tic tlu-
lea of bis of'ico Oh ~ook dayn aud proachlug
lndhys, gtv1nX satisfaction in both capacities.
10 waa member OF the Edmontls Republican
hub. Blnco tho Clinton riot, which occurred tn
|ils county. tho }tey. Davis has written Gard
from Office and from politics. This
ard is curiosity in itB way, and shefs q ray Of
Gut On tito dark background OF hftEHisapp pol-
lca. say1 tho reyotend gentleman "Snco |
20 not At Clinton, have undcrutood that my !
70 has hooa throatomod by aomu Of tho wtlto
sizons. not as minister Of the gosrct b7tl as a
t,, Of le Efnsonus Hepuolican Cub"
Iho reverend gentleman continues; "Nov,
onilemen and tellnr .citizona Of Illnda County.
t,,iaa :: naui J. ss,a Wherefore, II meat mako
orld standcth lest make my brother offo,,i.'
o, II hAvO not plesAad tho cftiznnH of Hindu |