The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-09-09
BUYING NEGROES FOR INDIANA.
Fifteen Hundred POstmasters Bleeding for
the Republican Corruption Fund.

INDIANAPoLIs Sept. 5.-It Ia. been
known for two weeks that large number Of
tucky. On The 2lst VI last month "a negro Was
A,pr 'ached az Market and serond streets. IA
Louisville, by white man, who asked him 10
40 over To Indiana. Tue colored man askt 81 him
wnat fDr, ana lie answer was, " 10 vote for the
kepuniicans, WHO set you free he negro &C.
chued TO g " JlIsi now aud asked the white
a.ent whether lie got many Of the boys TO -.
" Yes, all - that have < Il sense and want "a
make money! was the ieilv. II is well-kuoNn
fact tnat Ia counties bordering on the ONO liver
IN this State, many Republican farmers have IN
the last two or three weeks engaged negroes 10
work on their farms. ana that these negroes
have come from Kentucky.
these facts being apparent It was deemed
the DemOcl attic PARTY that something shouli ue
done - put stop TO the outrage. Hence II "as
agreed that Nh brown shuuli 80 10 Louisville
ANA confer with leading Democrats there. BE
Ing a stranger In Louisville ne obtained letters
Of Introduction 70 Mr.. W .tterson aud others,
Hnd II was agreed 10 establish a ticket hne along
the border OF kentucks. and To "spOt every
negro who crossed Tue riyer
A Meli-iuformed Demo rat In JenersOnVille
T. IL me on SUNDAY taat there were fully "A nun
dIei more negro men there now than II tue last
Nav election. Tut is probsly the case In many
other localities. armoth has the ear and con
ndenco Of the Repunhcan p rty, ana Marmoth
told Mr. Cook and Sir. W ruer that 1.-THE Repuh-
licans ~ the money, and that they intended to
Import twenty thousand negroes from hentucky
to diana, II IL was necessary TO elect lieu liar-
rl-on." Marmoth has not yet dared - deny
that ne mai TINS rem RI.
The Republican State Central Committee has
sent BLANK books to every township Ia q q state
and letter to the cOmni ttrcman, requesting
that AN accurate poll ~ the township b. taken
ana the result forwarded TO headquarters pN fne
18th OF the present month. Ii the poll ~ cor
Tectly taken II viii sicken the committee So
fearfully that they VIII not want another pol
for tue next twenty years The OBJECT Of the
poll Is To md out Low many negroes they Will
nave to import to eject II irn-on, There can he
no doubt nov but THAI the Republican Central
Committee have received a large eau paign
fund. They have been spending money Ike
water the last week Nearly $1,000 was Cis-
tTibuted Ia the state last week 10 guy a red
shirt aud red cap, With torch, for nv poor
misguided soul VINO would consent TO wear
them. ~ - an easy matter for the Republicans
IN TINS State torslse monei. Ihiuk Of n. There
have been sssessed on an average 81 q Ich.
That u the snug sum of 1920 20 commence
Win, and the other JU othcen older. In ludiand
will easily swell that anOdut To $4,000.
Gen. John ii. Nell Is getting up Que OF the
biggest things ever known In a political cam
paIgn. IL Is ID mocrttic camp me-lu. rn a
lar.e scale hn hrrauKt Uents are .s follows
NV nuudred lliitn AID hendricks guards uni
timed, glcc CluD consisting OF % ltui'a uld
gentlemen, boz united cannon manned -
COMPANY u ext mon soldiers, a bras, tAbd, 100
wagons Ia ded with farmers carrying " % tue ~
! large fuppiy Ut Provisions, VIII lu-Ne Nd.uiug-
ton, ID ftlcss iutv, on The i9tn 81 Is ,Nr N1rf,
and ". 10 q t. hva or Xix different uoinf- 90 trr
/ district, camping cat every uiant AZ Fdhl ls'
/ every morning lOu guns Nlll pe hred. ! NJ speak
! INK viii commence daily Al 10 u'clp n. ard "iil
continue, with rrpe-s Tor dinner aui sup cr, nm
/ III II o'Clock al ui-ni. lGt ~ M WA VIVA
! up al Washing on On the 2jfh Of So TENDER
WITH grand III IS meeting aud barbecue