, 1879-08-13
MISSISSIPPI DEMOCRATIC liOBS.

Tie Hon. A. q. Brown Points Ont Their
Partisan lnpo1tty-IIn Fcnrs They .SVl!l
Disgust Doceut Democrats mud 1Iatp tho
Republicans In Ohio nisf EisssyiIcrc.
TERRY, uinds Co., Miss. AuE. 6, 181tl-7n
n. Ea;tor Of khs Kick.bury Htraid-DEAR SIR:
In ttmns Of great public Danger II 10 Tie duty OF
every good citizen to speak oft plainly au the
side of Inv a,d order. "Silcnce will not do.'
Tho ulnn WHO fns 10 ra!so lia voice against
NOT violence is little lcta guilty than ho who
taKca sides with tie mob. That is iust the
point Oil which Southern Conservatives ami
Democrats arc nccuscd nt tl!e North. It's In
vain Hut we charge admitted outfagcs on tho
"turhulcnt clement" Tile really answer ia,
"You do not interpose With becoming energy In
rcprcss such element" II ''silnnce Will not
d." as iu tic fazon caec. you ami AMI every
other conservative citizen will have 10 admit
that the answer Is well made.
Yol, u,,d |, antl those who think and act with
us, teatily R1mst that VIC hnyc right to inter-
fere in tho purely oca, affairs Of Yazoo County,
and ne do not nropoHe to dU 30. But II Ynxou
rtopoEta 10 Eet Mp n cDnftAgTntEOh 10 burn her
own ver,ni1,, she tnust havB proper tgEard toJ
the safety u her neight,tirn.
The man Dixon may, fnr aught know. b. n
very bad Inan. 1lU Il 81 afcuscs1 NOW. The
chr0nic1ca may. nut l1ayo been CORRECTLY trans
naittcd. Hut It aretus to ME nearl1 Of this sums
man In tS75-'G-'7 and along ltlere. lie nppturel
from I'll: acrouuts TO be y very good man tirn.
and, ~ the tHOtHKl flnes not change tts snots nor
tho Ethlanfah lIs skin, mn ut Il loss tn untlrr-
stalHt why ,hs sant Ma, Inns beeo,e ssirI, ter
tth1y had fcE1u. in 1s'9. 1s y nut i!m old stUry
VI tlsc Just tll Juslgo who .tld nat comprehend
the clBo fully unsil hb lound out whose OF 1t
was tiat hRd hrGn goEctif
II II wxA .,ulv q yazoo casc shonld say to YOU
and Ill nutsuers. '' f!u"ls ol! Hut Il assumes
vastly larger proportions. Waved IN its proper
hiy-k.A
bout lin iaEt. llewlloIe Uutteu STATES II Eo1.-
Germs ni,sl .!ce&lY cuncerna the frceaon OF kev-
tioua everywhere. II ts n propHsitun to allow
mob u BaY VIC tolerate ne oppostttDn We pro-
pnst tu curry tfiG D!tctl.n AnylIDA. anu We viii
tnks NO rssl: oppusstion II dangerous, md wa
will Hnk tolerate u: H0 ticket kllAll stufni ap.
POSED to our will ynto as ne lclI ynt,, or mt
yotu a. all. Htrip tn: prnmlsl'ion Ut yrrbiu!.o
md t!istcputan'e disguise, u''d ll4at Is What it
means
llavu nudszpsI ind ,lopn,hings stopnel Ia In
qilsru what IN " bt iAa reknt OF vi; tI!Isf II une
party NAV drlyb ano'Dh"T lrun tie !lelu IN Yazuo
BY farcs ot arms, ,nnv nn. the sana natty, with
ea1la justice, 10 driven Iron the fell IL some
ot1eI collutYt Ana thus etcctlhns bcro,nc mat
&rts of physical lorre atul baliits liz dianeused
with. anAtaln ahn fuzoo movement t!upt,ntlcal-
", ar what IL worse, silently. brtauat that lacks
TIL. elH'lItnt Of courage which always ,nsulrrs
dr9rtc of reapert cyen In a had cnllsc, uill! you
tpal,ro y ItGpuD,Iran triumph IN The penuhE
Gnlsurn.t3ral contest 1u Dlto, mud alnIust il
cGrlA1n tFIQfuHn !N ltlAt pAEl4 III kt IEc3euEHtAl
cualcst lu l3sU ID this defeat Of all independent
cau,!dstu fur S',er!T In Yuzoo worth norn Ii lid
than tl.r u!Actton of Ewns III Guyrrnur of Ohiuf
IL 1t wnrtA nlnre than the cIccitan Ut urtno-
cratic President tn lSs1>t - It nut etter to al.
low Di1nn 10 he Sheriff. oi fazoO than TO swell
the :" boom u fur Graut rs the Radral 9 f,d1uatu
for rrGstdeps next year1 And yns, calmly con-
ssdesed. lttxt IL the laaue whfe! nlr tHlfacFect
friends In Yaxoo seetn willing tt, lorre upon US.
Cau II be that unY considerable portion u tic
people ot this country aro wiIlisss to substitute
foreu nnd yloleuca for. t,.e peaceful methods VI
our fathers tn thr cho!cs vi nlerrsI hope
nut. think unt But, II 2ul mistaken, let
s say 10 ail sHct4 Curfact your error. 'tiA Do Il
quickly. II llIere IL aur ono point on which
lisu great AmceIrau public tas nadu up it,
tAiu1, II Il that tlls ballot shall be sacred and
tho bai!pk+box treo from corruption or iutlm-
i1stion. Iu ttIs lies tho only security for our
free !nstfsutions. Tint 10 l,s public judgment,
ni,d It viii have 70 be respected.
Ihdlscseet Democrats, In their mad cGorta to
keep tic Republicans out oe pqwvr. arc In fact
paying the way ~ let lheul Ia. DO they mt
know that conservative, aw-lqyinc. law-abldtHg,
pcdGcful ct1xcus cauuDt and Will not ful!nw
them iu their headtong rureera Ought We mol
all ~ stsow ii 1acent regard for consstsRcy, to
ray nothing OF us,l|tieAl taneatt4
:, Wat has C3pugresa been DUNG during all the
long aud tlts'Rl days at ITS lasv pto1rarted sea-
stonsf WaaI hare our members been do!ugt