New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-05
TRYING TO BUY COLORED VOTERS.
ELDER AND HIS BUREAU STILL At THEIR Oh

| ELDER AND HIS BUREAU STILL At THEIR OLD
TRICKS OF FRAUD AND BRIBERY.
| Notwithstanding the ndlspcstlon Of Captain J. W.
| Elder which resulted Immediately after TIE exrosire
| by the Republican National Committee Of his r.c)fd
| In Texas, New-Yort CITY and Washington, tho FRO
ccedings OF the rpshaw Elder Pureau 10 lOnize col
orcd rcpcaters and IN general TO debauch the co.oFci
Of this city. continue vigorously on p1"se OF
The character Of these proceedings Is Hist atcd by
the effort Of General" Up hlw to Obtain the Infu nee
for Cleveland and Stevenson 4 Bishop b. T. Turner
OF the Coored Methodist Church. Some tine 40 the
bishop received telegram from prominent oihcHr
" trshaw's Bureau asking him TO meet UP nav.
Tie Bishop replied, nqulrlng to the natar' OF the
business sought 20 he nc oOmp ish d. To that ssage
the following answer WIS seat: New York No
vember @ Bishop B. T. Turner: Your telegram
failed to reach ne. / nm exceedingly anxious TO see
you important question, affecting your Interest
and mine. VIII YOU come to-day to The Unit d atcS
Hotel corner Fulton and Pearl SITS my guest and
with no expense to YOURSELF Answer paid. \. j..
Upshaw.'
Bishop Turnc~ In rcp'y to tbs mcs'ng, cure t.
SewYork and went 10 tho hotel. There he folni u
card awaiting him Ia these words: "Dcar BISHOP
waited for you until II or Il ocl cl. II you come
please call Mt 40. - Broadway. The elevator boy
will show yon General Tp,hnw's Office. viii be
there. IlcaSc d. not fail TO come. Yours, etc.
Astwood.T
1hcrenpOn the bishop made hIs way 10 NJ. -
pronfway and the elevator boy performed the p on
sed service. The Bishop usherci Into tn pres
cGce OF General" Ipshaw. but failed to find Astwooh
there. Tphaw WIS anxious that the Blsh p sho!li
see AstwOpd AStvood was the man WIN knew ali
ahont what wanted. and me ting was ar angel
and actually occurred between the Bishop and Up
,haws gobcwcen. The result Il The mcc;iug was n
request from Astwocd for letter T. b. addressed b.
he Bishop 10 the colored Pc pie Of his church urging
them 10 tie the ID m)cratlc Ticket on the < Oard
hat the Republican party had not slni My aided
The colorcd people. and the Dish WAS informed t''t
hes would profit pccuniariy n H. wOuli write such
letter. or course. the offer Indignantly spH:nCd
This Il an example 81 tho means pursued by the
Edcr-rI shaw rucau t. obtain the support for Ia,
Democratic ticket Of coor,d voter.
A committee Of ~, BprcaI Of Co!ord Na lJaal Re.
publican hcadquaricf, Of this city has suel p zoe
lamGton TO the coiord lc lie OF m county nnd d'y
u New York II T. as follows:
again on the eve II another great pol teal
battle. II 1, n severe coarit bc weel Just c, mi
Injustice. liberty AMI slavery. A. race w have
more than passing Interest. The election ~ Be- Jam
nr son, tho Republican President, IS OF vast moment
and dlslranchcd brothers In IN south. and
Who watching and waiting acton In the nth.
There t. hope fpr should the Demo rats succeed
In this election. Already IN unmsiaaabc language.
arc told by this cian. that tn Is a country for
he favored class and snch shall DO rulci oEly by
Them. The Republican party. the mt airy. re-
ogniScs and lolcy asserts that 1t IS gDve nmen ,cr
ma BY the people. regardless OF " or previous
condition; The injustice and unmeritei caste laws
which called to meet ~ every step In the
march u He aye but the product Of Democratic
mlsrulc and brutality, While tie liberty which We
rnce. nre now In possession Of is the iluIt OF tine
hcrOlsm OF Republicans who threw themselves In tlc
beach and formed an lmpre,nab bar Ter against the
Onward march Of tyrant. md OppIcS OrS. We wJu.d
csll upon all cOlOrrd who voter, to cast
their ballots Tor Tie mirce Of n, R"pu )Ncan pay
~ a. H. only by and through them Tat can hope
fr iu-tic". The WHIP has dropped Z ON IN. n d II
The oveisr"r. the bio ID hound VII hunt the
fugitive slave In the mane-Ov" swamp OFF h. M,ss.
sipli the hammer Of the auctOnccr OF negroes has
struck for the a,t time on his atom and Il, atcfI
sound has died into eternal silence. The sacred ties
u love which unite thc hearts ~ Save, Will not
again be lrOen by the forced .cinia Ton Of HIS AID
and wives parents and children. The unnatural
and lnf,mous consor between the Iib"r'y and
slavery "a dissolved forever. and Liberty Liberty. VIII
be- the cry from the At antc to ia" lacinc. ara fr IN
Tho northern lakes to IN" Gun 81 MeAi'o. III tncso
achievement. have been brOu-h about By and { r IN
jhc Republican party