New-York tribune., 1876-10-14

finally. in alarm cor his lie, hc TcsumeJ hi' scat
When the Ai..iug has eabsiled, another Nohedcfi.
takes the iorr. ~ goes over the rambling renar"'
of the poor Republican, pronounce each ana every
one of them an ihianeHs, malicious, ddA.""D.e h'
and darcs ban to arise and say they are not lh-''
is Wild cheering. The Ecpuhlican quiFerng wan
faar and INDIGNATION. is forced TO swallow It mt the
point Of the bayonct. The other sp.akerS. on BIS
Side are treated in the same way. The meeting
break, nd with nree times three and tiger for
HAMPTON ard Tildcn. And such of the neerofs rs
have not already He'd in alarm are followed to Their
homes by tine iecrs and curses OF the riilemon.
vioLESCE.
But this is not ALL The air is fllcd with reports
of outrares and murders which never appear n
print No prominent Republican of either color can
safely leave a town. Let hint that he intends to
ride out into the country get wind and he Is sure to
be ambusraded But more than this. The whites
regard Republican of their color with teHiold tue
vindictiyeness with which they look upon the negro
Scores of white Republicans are huuying IN alarm
70 the newspaper Offices TO insert cards IN when
they renounce their party and profess conversion 10
Democracy. II these men bang back aud refuse or
NEGLECT 10 join the precinct club or tho nearest mill
fairy company, their conduct is reported 20 the town
sllp meeting. \ committee is appointed 10 request
an explanation. They call on the suspected man M
their earliest convenience. II he be sensible, ne VIII
submit pr1fnse apologies and regrets, and huriedly
take mp is rifle and follow them TO Che drill-rooIn
Three or four white circuit judges have been
dragooncd into conformity, and the crowd OF lesser
light, threatens to absorb every white Republican
i'm the state, except Gov. Chamberlain and the
United States Senators.
There i, no doubt of IL that many white men and
negroes have already been murdered in cold blood.
2 .r.n.siullv tlo hutgIpTN of
the blacks is wholesale. Even rs write there comes
the account Of another conflict at Ellcnton, few
miles from that memorable spot And The Charleston
Vars and Coyrier, now also dracooned into thorough
conformity, after trying 10 insinuate that the
negroes started The affair 10y heading ITS dispatch re-
mtiug 10 the gathering Of the rifle Clubs with tie
words. harms in seli-d,fcn5c-a battle imminent
proceeds To add as minor headings tAe astounding
words. t Two whites certainly killed; only % or 30
negroes killed SO far Astcanger ON casting ms eye
down the column and reading vivid description Of
unproyokcI attacks 10y nobs OF negroes the rifle
clubs. cavalry companies, and shcrii's posse, in
which the latter were taken altogether unawarcs
might have supposed hat the printer was in error :;
that he should have said - whites killed and only
two negroes; but no; at the bottom of the article Is
statement 81 the casualties. IN which the same tell
tale information Is given. And among the - or 30
known to bo killed. is a negro member OF tho
Legislature.
GONE MAN KILLED"
If white man refuses TO join the precinct club ;
if white mans loyalty TO the party Is suspected;
IL a.9hte Republican persists ia hs opinions, he Is
spotted. marked, doomed he is scowlcd at if he
walks abroad II he passes crowd Of lettering
whites at street corner, an omuous silence falls ON
them tll he is out Of hearing. No warning is given
him N,uiduirlt visits are now paid or ku-kmZ