, 1876-07-18

they Permitted such an exhibition to be made
ut anch time.
The excitement continued that night and
until the evening of tho 4th, when, stimulated
hy tho patriotic tecollcctfonA nf tho day, NJ
Advocated BY tho unlon-loying Conrier-fonrnoi.
the chief Advocatc of The 1I1cn Reform Pcace
TO yell aridfchcef for the Confederate ling, and
finally
ron THE souTnERx cosFspnnAcr,
This patriotic fervor found vent in fcrre md
Of Ills regiment; ard the Union nett Of tho
p1acc, although In tho minority, and dtsllklng
q conflict. tecamo arntisctl, and a number of
thoua rushed to the scsna uf tlfsert1cr. Among
sss sns sa' i a'"es srpmcg bn grga gay y9saz zs ssx s
brother Of tho Republican candidate for the
Legislature from that district. a. 10 ncarct
the fierce crpwd Slot WIS fired, but lc pushed
another man, which struck Blair through the
body. Tho assasstn turned and ran, pursuctl by
Dlair, who soon fell from exhaustion. liz Was
taken to roofn, Whcrc he fingered until tho
4ext day In the afternoon, when he died,
4 VICTIM ~ THE 1NroLEHANT 1tEDxL 8rlHlT
which perVatlcs Tho Kentucky De,nocrncy,-a
brave, fenrless 1nau, murdered by the 1lnrccon-
strcted Kcbcls who compose the Dc'nocrntic
party Of tho State; but not word IN con-
,.ai." naii'"s 1''eN 'oue''p''s'' w eo'''e'''"'-
4 word about Col. Mctcalfo: lie was the
youngest eon Of former Governor Of tho State.
1,o,,ncci RoGuls aud tIcr sysnputhlzers on cvory
occasion. About the timc he was organizing hls
rrgtnent IN 1864 1scbc, and celebrated as a
d.stlist, Insulted him IN public speech, md the
s 5sy o e9 5'f1e @ os,n 60 t1r a Ht ass 1
carb!tcs, tho same weapon With Which Lts zeEi-
ncnt wis artncl. They met, and Col Sfctca1fe
killed his opponent. lie WINS uecordlugly hated
by the 1scbGfs in TINT section most bitterly, and
t,nf,
lad sufficient III It tt nrouso tho Internal llc4rls
Whenever It WIS thrown to tho bruczc. All thIs,
Mr.. Editor, III tho stute where lts chief News
paper pratce. about tho *cra Of peacc,' the
autnes to dl!aatc 70 tho loyal people of tile coun-
try what thuy shall 10 to mako this country
great, prosperous, mud happy.'
Do yuu people Of the gfcat luyal Nortl, know
ltomlrtcks n!eanst, It nlca'!a fur ths nepub-
llcans of Kentucky nnl tho South brutal
ostrarfsu1. 1t inena,s violence and outrage. It
,ncans what rebels have repeatedly said, when
:rog @ susS 5zAv. TIE srArp,--1ou,
white and blnrkh
Let. tho people know that tcnlrorixlng ts
mistake; tint peacc Ia put afar OIL IN tho event
of DeinDcrutlc victory. Let tho conservative
c!clnents, who liyc f.l safety. and peace In the
North, understand, What we k,,ow I'LL too veil,
thut this talk of rubo1 submission Ia tile mercst
prutcnse. Tho Democrats have rallied Mt tho
"bloody slllrth until repeated murders and OUT
ragss In tho eouth liuvu lost thu horror whtrh
should accompany tho recital to the North.
The "tloutiy shirt, +" With all the term implies,
IL a horrible reality, and you lad better realize
1t now than six months hcnce.
tions made for this 1nunicr tn Carlisle of q Ke-
publican by an unchecked Rebel mob on tho It'll
Ut July, but eolcmnly assure you TINT tho
truth Is given aboye md It Il only ono instance
Of tho "iWllscretfon" Of this peacc-luytng Dem
IN 7nrfs lint
country and win inside the Union whit they
lost outside. KENTUCKY REPUBLICAN,.