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Corn {n light e N 3, % Jearco nod ox do : sio, 2, 81103 Qclober, u.:i\x‘ No, 0, Do erE Theiants~To NnTalo, 30 to Osweno, o, RrcEimTs—~Flour, 5,000 brin ; onts, £00 bu's whent, SrenTa~Flonr, 1,000 brlag oats, 800 bu; whest, 0,000 bit, ! Prrapezeme, ALADELEIIA, ILADELPRTA, Oct, 21,—FLoun—Qualet mperlie, $400125] axtra family, 3.55@7:'.'5‘5.' tadiry AR —Wheat dull § red, $1,15@1.20 3 wmber, $1.23 pLat. Qorn—Yellow, 85@86e, Uata atendy ; mized, Wirsnr—Dull nt $1,033, TrInoLsUM—Stoudy 3 N BRI Slely) Kelned, 1103 crude, n brl, Birtin—Eooy; prime e P tolle, acage, ¢ T Western, 32@0loy cholco fim raE—Quiot and firm; prime Weatern, 14%4@ E LA CLEVELARD, O., Oct, 24,—GnAm—Wheat dull and veak § No, 3red, $1.03, Corn quict snd steady; new urs, 65¢, Oats dull and unchanged. PLINOLEUM—Bleady and unchunged ; staniard whits I‘;lq:l\; Ohlo &tato test, 11\c; In o small way, G20 zher, = Ricrieza—Wheat, 1,760 buj corn, 1,400 bu; oats, 1,500 b, = NLEW ORLEANS, NEw ORLEATS, Loy, Oct, 2f,—Gram—Corn anll and s}m mixod, §1,00% whito, §1.03, Oats firmer at 62 50, Bray—Firmer at ¢1,10, Priovisions—Tork firmor at §$21,00G21.25, MoLausEs—Luyers ofl ; prices 3@ fo lower; common, We; primo to chiolee, T1@540, Corver—tirmer; ordlunry to prime, 17@103¢a, Othors nnblanged, AMEMPHIS, Acyrnis, Oct, 2, —FLour~Dull and unchavged, Couy MraL—nuiet and unchanged, Gt AND Frep—Scarce and fiem, Puovistoxn—Lavd quict and weale ot ll?{@lfl}]'w. Bacon quict and weak ; shoulders, 73;@7{c; cloar rib, 13@13450; clear, 183{0, LOUISVILLE, LovisviLLy, Oct, £i.—CoTTON — Quiot and un- changed nt 14e, TLanR A%D GrArs—Qulot and unchanged, PROvVISIoN s—D): quiot; sboullers, 73e; aldes, Va3(@14c. Meas porl, bulkuicats, and latd, Bolie hero, Wisxx—9¢e, MARINE. Fort of Clilcana, Oct, 24-23. ARIIVED, Bebr Georpe 1., Seaver, Lincolu, lumbor, 8chr Hamfila, Frankfort; lumbor. Prop Charles Reitz, Manistee, lumber, Barge Harmony, Manixles, lumlicr, cow Gladiator, Manisies, lumbor, Selir 3, D, Bawyor, Bufiulo, eal, Bumr Carona, 5t. Josoph, simdeics, Bimr Huron, South Haven, suudries, Prap Lako Drceze, Benlon Harhor, sy Sunr Shobaygan, Manitovoe, sungries, Schr J, 0, Mogg, T'wo Rivere, lunber, 8ulir Butchior 1oy, Algens, limber, Sehr Lizalo Doak, St Joschh, Jumber, Bebr Cuizles Tuling, Saginaw, Iumbior, 8¢k Goral, Dl Lake, ratlroad thes, Sebir D, Batiey, Bulfald, coal, Sclir Champlon, Baffalo, coal, gehr Llizabeth Joncs, BitGlo, coal, Sebr Nimrod, Buftalo, coal. Tiark C. T, Wells, Bufialo, cosl. Hcbr Gzar, Cloveland, coal. Schr Faleon, Ludinglon, muber, 8chr Prosto, Grand ifaven, Inmbar. Hohr Jd, I, Stovens, Portago Lske, lumber, Trap Favorite, Mohominico, sundriss, 3 Tiargo Ellen Williani, dcnomiuce, umber, Tiargo T. J, Bronson, Menominee, luwher, Bargo 8onors, Menomines, lumber, Gl Lincaln Dall, Maziotée, lumber: Bcbr Wats Lyans, Mankegon, lunbor, Bolir Kacins, Muskogon, lnmber, Schr Soa Btar, Muskegon, lumber, Peop Georgo Dunbar, 3iuskogon, inmber, Fron City of Traverst, Traverso City, luuber, Schr Maine, Grand Hitven, Jumber, Sclir Ontarlo, Grand Haven, lumher. 8chr L W, Perry, Chcboggan, limbsr, §br Orknoy Laki, Aljioai, tumbor, Frop Nobraska, Biiilalo, siindrica, Prop Fountain Gily, Buflalo, sundries, Prop Merehant, Bitifnlo, studrico, Frap Scola, Buffulo, cundiies, Behr Nuakegon, Murkegon, nindries, Gebr Touepliine Dreaden, Luidington, wood, Schr Grantham, Kinearding, salt. Scbr Larkiout, Grand Layen, pilca, Prop Guba, Duftalo, sundrich, Prop Potomac, Butialn, sundtes, Sobr Mary Ludwig, Ludwig's Picr, lamboz, &elr Topay, Ludiugton, lumber, Selr Westebester, Murltegon, lumber, Sehr Graco Grosuwood, Sistor Bay, wood, 8ebr Myatie, Muskcgon, lumber. Schr J, B, Nowland, Mantutee, lumber, Belr Unadilla, Black Orock, coal, " Bchr Addie, Donton Harbor, sundries, Scbr B, Winalow, Buffalo, 5,000 bu wheaw, Bebr Z, Chandler, Buffalo, 43,000 bu wheat. ficbrJ, P, Sheldob, Duffalo, 2,000 bu wheat, £our Thuron, Kingston, 16,703 bu wheat, Slmr Huron, Saugaluck, 200 green bidos,and snn- drics, Behir C, G, Trowbridge, Chehosgan, 1,600 b corn, 2,600 bu'oats, 200 bl flonr, 260 baga bran. Bebr City of Milwaukoo, Muskegon, 40 bu oata, 3,000 £t Tumbor, Bebr Jersic Scarth, Prescott, 20,425 bu wheat, 1 ton iay, Bchr Lizzlo Doalr, K. Josenk, 80 ligs brer, Prop Luko Breezc, Denton Barlor, sundrics, Frop C. Reltz, Manistes, 6 brio beef, and sundrien, Frop Onelda, Budlalo, 16,761 bi whorts 1,100 bri on, 16 baga cocd, 480 bza cheeso, 53’ bila pork, and sundrics, 8chr E, Kolly, Buffalo, 47,000 bu wheat, r Harmony, Manfaiee, 500 Lu corn, 200 bu oats, NIGHT CLLARANOLS, Prop B. F, Wade, Port ILiuron, 16,928 bu corn, 1,670 drla flour, i1 case Jard, Trop . Grob, ianialec, 20 bu cora, 400 bu oate, and sundries, . Btmr Shoboygan, Milwanties, sundrles, Prop Milwakee, Ogdeasbarg, 600 bu corn, 500 brls flour, 5 cagen Iard, and stndries. Prop Miliwaukee, Brockville, 103 brls pork, Prop J. L. Lurd, Lagle Harbor and intermediate Tolnle, 245 brls flour, and nundries, Prop Dean Richmond, Butfalo, 8,4bD bu wheat, 23,000 D nats, 12,300 bu_barloy, 1,700 bria flou, 2,300 ‘Tbaga eed, 700 ags oll cake, nud sundries, Oconta, Escanaba, sundries. And twenty-aeven veeedla clearcd lght, Lake Freights Wero quiet and unchwged, Tho charters for Buf- falo wero: Schir Jolu “Broden, wheat at 4c§ props Potomac and Fountaln clty, corn, and prop not named, Taeat through, 1o Oxwoo—Sdic ), T Mot wheat on privale terma, ~Total, 55 capacily, 63,000 bl wheat xad 60,000 bu corn, Voaacls Passed Part Tfuran, TPont Hunox, Oct, 24,—~DowN—Schrs ¥, L, Dan- fortl, James Fitzhug} Ur—Props Montana, Davldeon, Porsan and eon- sort, Tuttlo ond_consort, Glasgow and fow; echra Jolin Magee, , 2, Hutchinieon, Montpelior, Marongo, LaSalle, Granger, Daniel G, Fort, William Grundy, Winp—Bouthwest, Weather fing, Tonr HumoN, Mioh,, Oct. 3, ~Dows—Props ere shaw, Eoanole, Champlain, Fred Kelly; achrs Frang Sigel, 8. J. Tilden, H. A, Kent, Magill, Sam O, Pratt, Alifra Cabh, I, C. Potior, Jennio Grihim, Up—Prop Didger St ochr U, 8, Granb, W1sp—Soulhicast, i Pour HunoN, Aich,, Oct. 25,—Evening—Dowy— Tuz Winslow 'with prop City of Duluib: echrs Nisgara No. 2, Moses Gage, Fanny Campbell, New Powinion ; ship Michigan, Up—Praps Plymouth, Oswegatchie, Wenona, Phila. Aniphia with_achr Soerwood, Bay City and harnva ; #hrs Laura, Pathfinder, Nowsboy, Bam Flint, Willlam Banderaon, Winn—~Eoutheast, gentio; weathor fino, — e A Fashion Deorco from Paris, "The London CHobe eays: Coming ovents cnit thelr ebadows bofora, and, if foshion hos swy influonco upon Fabren- beit, wo aro Jikely to iavo a wintor of very groat eoverity, The Pariy dvose designers bave alroady mado their arangemonts for it, and tho last novollles aro rovealed to an exruclnnt ublic, Tortho last fow yearstho milliner's idea has bocn to dregs ber cintomers an liko men as pos- eiblo, to givo them otand-up _collnrs ond loather bolts, to arm them with um- brollaa lmnging from tho waist as it thoy wero mwverds, to supply thom with gontlomon's watch-packots and gontlemen's watoh-chaing, Even in fashion tho world munt advanco, and tho movo for the coming winter is dacidedly a movo forwacsd, Fashionable ladies, who have boon dressod like men, munt now dress lilte wild ani- mela. ANl the new tsoucs aro to resomble furs, and a8 a_fow yoars nga young ladios wero said 10 wear Dolly Vardous, s0 now thioy will put on thele *camels” "That I tho genoric name by which {he Pativian modiatos heye oalled thisyoar's fabrics, though of course thers iy eyariaty alloyw- rd, nnd = young lady may appasr as o relndeor, 86 0 boar, o3 & northern elk,—in fact, ag any rough-skianod animal «ho may soloct, it it in neeeseary that thoe sling should cousist of ns fow piecen ug vossible. 'ho *camel,’ and a collar which will bo knows 1u tho fushiounblo world ns & dog's collar, will completo tho costuma, lut thin new invention of the Mrench dresnmatera bas not so mueh originality after all,. "Tho idea is merely a dovelopmont of the Ulator Rreat-coat, mluoh way borrowed o couplo of yenrs ago from ho Yrish peasantry. Thia desive for they rough- eat matorials and tho rudest muko hua pro- fluced _alrcady strangs results, In Rwitzer- land Englishmen avo drossed so like guides thet it s diffionlt 1o distinguish (hem, Even nt Drighton . sticks Lns declared that a perfoctly plaln bit of avh cut out of ho wood and iunacont of ceraping and varnlshing is the most fashion. ablo cano, A cilver arnpment in atlowed near tlio handlo ag o sort of tiado watk Lo show that it ho- langzs to & gentloman, Even il the wintev of 1874 should bo us inclement ns that of 1870, thoyo may yet ho dnys whew the *camel * wonld bo ton waim, and ¢o less heavy garmentn havo to bo propared, Still, tho rolatlons with the unfmal world will bo kept up, Tadies, when they cane no} o out like henstn, viill go out like irds, A tritmmings aro to bo mada of feathors—roely' feathors, Pheasants’ feathord, pencocke’ foathors, Tles plamago in to covor Lhodreneay, butn wholo hird will ho in tho hat. A very fashionablo lady rary, {licrefore, sssume & pariot's Lead and o peacook’s Ludl" the tasto Tor wulkhlt:‘ THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE: MONDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1874 THE SOUTH South Oarolina--Its Old and New Mon, Education and incrense---The Phos- phates --- Judiclary and Legislature. Toxas---Refutation of Radical Mis- representations, No Political Outrages, and No Spirit of Rehellion, Alabamap-.-A Circular from North- erners Resident There. - They Dony the Existence of Anti-Repub- + lican Disturbances. Result of tho Reglstration in Loutsinna, SOUTE CAROLINA. Lyom Our Own Correspondent, Covruxara, 8, G, Oct, 19, 1874, This olty 11 ono of tho Lost situated in tho Bouth, and rapidly roturning to opulenco. All the carpet-baggors of national reputation live hero, and have gonerally expended their atoal- inga in ndorning tho spot. Yoth United Stotes Bonators renide nera, Thero are probably 10,000 poopla in Columbia, YOUT-OFFICE DY MULLETT. The city i3 the reciplont of & now Post-Ofiteo of ugtive State granite, oqual to tho granite of Richmond or Maino, which cost neatly $400,000. *'Thoro's a job in that,” 0aid an old grumblor at my sido. “ITow?" “Tom Robertson and & pool of follows had lots boro, aud maved tho Poat-Ofiico away from the business o inoroaso tho value of their lots." 1 lookod back at the Capitol on one crest and the Post-Offico on the othor, both large granite pilos, nud tho fine strect, 100 feet wide, which haa been reincloged, o if by magic, with hettor houeen than hoforo, and I thought tho position of tho I'cst-Oftice wes proper, whoover bone- fited, I oaw this Post-Offoo as soon na I camo to town, and remarkod: * Thero is ono person hero I kuow, Mullott.” Yes, thero ho stood, with his lttlo shallow cor- nico, his round eabin-windows in tho atlic, rud his thin, pinched windows in the main storios, and his indomitabla 1ustication of basement. Mullott o2n put $400,000 away like a miser, All his houres cry for light ; thoy yoarn in vain for a window iuto which the sky may flood the tittle apartments, You know him almost anywhero., In Now Yorlk Lo has produced a nassive squara of not inoffective granita; in Waohington, tho wing of o building colonnnded whers the granito should bave beon hondled in massos; bis smaller edificoa Inck hat-brim and open fea- - turcs. 1tinclaimed that he gives substantial worle withj digpatoh; that only proves that ho ehould bo supervising architect, not draughts- men. Tho latter part of hia oflice s n usurpa- tion, and tho United States has pormitted what might have been the goldon and varaatilo period of its publio architccture to recivo the uniform and gloomy improssion of ono man's dogmes, * CONFEDERATE FAME, g There 15 5 now comotory at Columbis, con- taining the podestal merely of what was devised for & Confederato, soldiors' mounment: near by is the unmarked grave of Gen. Grogg. Rich- mond ia the only ity I havo scen wharo the Con- Iederaton have raisod a worthy pile, Poor Jobmny Reb! Thot man i a thin- thinker who Inva anything to tho blame of the boya nnd young men who wont out to war where tho community had decided and commanded it. War is no achool of opivion ; itis the proof of & community. It had boon batter for us if overy Southorner had taken up his muslet, and sparod tho Federal Troasury the groedy raid of whatara callod Southorn TLoyalists. Tha Mackoys, tho Boulignys, the Bullocks, the Bottace, and tho Dnvises of T'exas, were exponsivo luxuries to tho Union. Traveling in the South, tho henrt- icst welcomo - ia the young Robel gol- diora', Cordinl, manly, brave, sincero, thoy bhardly knew the motives of tho war which the formor goneration had brought about. Thoy heard tho command, and they wont to tho field. I never saw any young follows in the South so precooious as to havo do- sired to fight for tho Union. Thoy fought for what Govornment they had, and bottor for them that thoy did, booause rebellion is botter than anarchy ; anditis creditablo to tho Ropublienn idon, under tho worst circumstancos, that the South rurrandored at lost by armics, by States, and municipalities, Jtooping ovor for tho poriod of recovery tho nuclous of self-governmont. New York, I bolievo, was tho only American cit; whore riot disporsed the Governmeont, . 'TIIF SECESSIONISTS IN COUNSEL IN 1874, Thave beon indescribably elevated with thin ono leskon of my trip to South Carolina, I have undorstood how logically, 'accordingto their view, thoso pooplo grow seditions. It in botter for one’s mind and heart to cross ovor and recoivo this encoursgement amongst his fellow-mon, than to live amang and hato a whole peoplo alroady dofoated. Glven Blavery, and it follows that somo ono Stato possessing it must have been n South Carolina, londing out in behalf of that in- stitution. Tho most aggressive Slave Stato would naturally have boen that one whoro opin- fon and thought wero boldest,—whera the statos- ‘manship, so to speak, of the matitution hastened most intelligently to anticipate its dangors, and lift the thing itselt into nsclonce, 'Thus evor tho prido and mind of mon surround tholr accidental syatems, dero foudality ia raisod to chivalry, and Hypatia, resisting the Christian sproad with the seusuous dolusions of her heathion deittes, ia but n rafined typo of the most courageausslaveholder, assorting tho consistonoy of what ho could not get rid of, PERSONAL SCENE. In the Stato Capitol of South Caroling, under tho Stato arme, tho Palmetto, and the nmotta, ** While thore ia Lufe, there is {Tope,” I saw, for ono of tho It oceasions, tho konaol of men who nuni;hb, aund thought, and fousht for Seecsaion. Thoy wero all therar Nulltiors of '3, Co- operation Disuutonists of 44, Tudependent Diu- unioniets of '50, Sccessioniats of '60, I Mid nob know beforo that o Scceesloniet was diiTeront from a Disunionict, but thero waa moro diffor- onco thau between Chaso's Liberty party und Clarrison's Abolitionists, In the Chair uat Bimpson Bobo,—a white- headod, knobby-nasod, courngoous-spirited old man, who signed tho ordinance of Hecewsion, Manning, who wns Governor nearly a quartor of o century ngo, and has dropped “from an in- como of $500,000 & yoor down to subsistonco in o grand old-timo manxsion, wis ono of tho best- looking men Tover saw in & Convontion. Ho waa the Into Chancollor of the Atato,—a sweot-voun- tonancod old men, who ssemed to have droamed hig lifo away hotwoon tho Bench and the oolos- tinl spliore, k0 liguid and far-off woro his eyos, “I'hen, over round-hondod Genarals of the Ro- bellion, Iike Kershaw, snd lawyors, soft and adroit, the oye wundered to two-ecors of the young men of the State, the woneration to en- Hue, Ono hegro camo as a doleguto, 1 lookad ovor those Boven-scara faces, and up to tho Spoaker, and baok nuuln, in o fecling of surpriso wnd venl doligbt, Thess davils, whom I had concsived aud had hoen bred ta vegard no, wove moro like u firat-class Ropublioan Gonvon- tion In Masachusotts than any two hodiou of pollticiany that ever yosomblod aach othur, Phuir elear uking, oyos with the Hght of disolp- Jinod thoughbt, romnikablo uverage of devolop- mond in houdn and featurcs, cullured quiot ns woll oy eulturad spocch, and mutual rospect, guvomo on inuighe futo the race of Ingrained Huuousionials, worth all the historios I had read, ‘Theso men lud asvombled from overy county In the Bluto to do a work roquring moro of tho roal - Mathodical agriculturo will aupport it with qunlitles of polf-govorning mon than the andao ty of Heoasslon, They mot to submit, to make voluntary nurrondor, to lny down their traditions, and thoir last lingermg political hopos, ‘Tho growwing avils of dishonosty and dobanch- oty in tho majority had grown to mmeh longths thnt tho Ropublican patty had divided on tho simple Jmsuo of Feonowy and Tlonosly, Hix yoais ago, tho whitos had o far rolonted as to Yoto for Carpentor, Ropublican, in nolld Im«]{. Thoix pvarwholming dotent disconragad thom to thal degren that thoy kave nover sinco cast thelr voto, Chin year, though pormittad 1o piaca on tho Reform “Lopubliean tiokos, awd ano o€ tha candidaten boitz o uegro, thoy repotled tho briben and eafoleinonts of Chamberlnino and Melton, and, with proccedingn_gravo and unani- mour, proclaimed thomaolvos without wbjects or hopon, ather than the solvancy and roposo of tho ato, ‘Chis coucesalon would be without half its effectivenons but for the veaponso on the negro nito, I hoard nddrennos deliverml aud appinudod by negroen in Charjeston, which roassurcd me of tho justico aud wagneity of hoth races. indood, 1 saw o much In South' Carolina to natonish mo that T asemed to have breathed a moro anti-dys- pu‘ifllu 4ir thora thaw anywhers in tho Union. 'he white peoplo havo no polities, the carpet- baggera no principles, sud the negroes nothing bub nn organization, ' Tt thoro was coTToN in evory prospect,—cotton and industry whor- over tho eye nllgluml,—bnnuth’ul ootton,—n frosh, young twig to mo, standing thero liko s yonng rose-buuhi that had caught on oll ita thorns a hulb of the ilooco of the whits sheep or tho down of the swan, How norfect its pro- duction,—porfect upon tho stall,—nothing but Naturo requirito to itn immediato uao, but tho exiraction of tho sced. Its strands aro grown under tho sky ; its_snowy drifts of blossiomed flakes increays under tho sun., Its stalk and stemd, of a dark-rod color, nugular an n baby's motionn, oxtéud the precions buth that ia for the warming of the natlons. Ita dull-green lanves suggont ‘the enlturo of {bo toa-plant, which muis the chilly pulse of old-Indylivod, ns doos thia cotton caver the ripomng charms of beanty. Addea to tho staples of freedom, and responding to its hnud moro bountifully than to the driven labor of tho slayo, coitan is unsexed,—no longer Xing, but ‘Quoon. _Bclontific agriouituro, ag yot derided, will probably make it a more uteady erop, cleansing it of flies and worma. nelghborly staples of subsistoucs, so that t plunter shall bo move than o perpetunl creditor af tho tradesman for corn, and flour, and pork, Tho napplication of phosphates to tho cotton solls of thin Btate is wholly postorior to tho War, and it drew from Maj.-Geu. Korshnw this ro- markable admission : * Llook upon tuo native phosphatos, slr, as worth 1noro to Sonth Carolinathan all her slaves, Itisonoof thozo things provided b a timo of necossity to compensata o groat apparent loss.” Theso phospliates aro discovored’ in o largo, oblongs reglion of country toward the const 3 and Charleston presents to the stranger, goiug in, o cordon of euormou odifices, whero {ho marl, or mazneein, in treated with acids, ground, bush- oled, and sout all over tho world. ~ Tho carpot- baggera—Lomhngon, lato * Reformer,” amongst theni; probably ho thought it honest cnougl, 3 men aro oniy auntara whon anothor gets the beneflt—endenvored to mounopotize il theso phosphelog which were found in tho rivers of tho State. They loft out tho word oxelusive, as Providenco or somathing did for them, and tho Phunplmwu aro froe. By the way, who is Tome inson . poiting—Qreen, or youug Peckenift— for Govorvor # 'The Peoksuiftans olaim hiwm, In thoro nuy fuith to bo pluced in carpot-bag- gers of auy kind? [ think not. EDUCATION, Tl odueation of the nogro is procoeding in South Carolina with retnarkable enorgy, aud, although the political buzzarde have stolon the schaal-fund, o that tenchers' salarios ars long bohind, thoro hea boon such magnificont im- provement that the Mayor of Charlestou, an ald vitisan thero, told mo it fHlled him with wonder, Hloro, a8 evorywhere, tho black man's ambition i4 in tho ratio of tho farmer whito_socioty's oul- turo, Charleston abounds with school-cluldron, end Lhero i ono great new school-houss which is a domed land-murk for all the town. Mr. Pike speaks with acorbily of tnming ovor the Collego of South Cavolina to the blacks, I do not seo what you ara to do with o State in- atitutian receiving noavly 230,000 a year from the Logisinture, eud that Legislature ovor- whelmed by Africans, oxcopt to givo the logis- lator himeol? & chanes for aducation there. This is not tho question of the Bumnor Civil- Tighta Lill. It 18 o question of State rights, the negro being the State. x As I heard this story in Charleston, it seemed to me monstrous, Thoold Presidont Barnwoll, onco United States Senator, had been violontly zemoved. 'Tho colloge-historian, Labordo, hnd diod bofora they could remove him, The nogroes bad taken tho institution *bnld-hendod,” and rofused nuy sholarsbip to the whitos. Dut, when I renchied Columbia, and went down to tha aged quadrangle of oditices, I found that all tho resignntions of I'rofeseors had beon vol- untary, impellod by their indisposition to teaoh nogroos, and that white students woro rather desired than repolied, Asa Northarn man, T folt bound nat to bo indignant at the black man for wanting education, and oqually sympathized with whits ones nob yot nubile in frec-sol coling, Old AMr. Barnwoll is teaching a little sonool of whiten in 2 frame cottago, poor and proud, Ho would ba no worsa off to dio in the old coiloga, hearing these words, old as any we know: “!Sinco yo liave dono it to these, th least of all my brotron, yo liave done it unto mo!” um_ tSid ‘that, whoroas, in Goorgla, the Unitod Statos land-scrip anpporis a prosperons Apricaltutal Oollego, the serip of South Cavolina was hypothecated in New York by the curpet-bag buniners, aud loat to ull good nsos, About 100 indictments aro roquiredin this Btato to sl tho new Penitentiary with the men who built it. Greon's election would mean stripod snita and tho chnin-gang for the majority of thoe Logislature and Executivo lendera, TIIL_JUDICIARY, The Judiciary of Bouth Caralina esteomed, proof. * Wit can yon oxpect of n Supreme Boneh," 8aid an indignant native to me, *composed of n nogro, a carpet-bagger, and o Fows 8titl, thono impiications are’_polutlaos withons mora ovidenco, Tho Chiof-Justico, Xosos, is Iathor of the profligate Governor of the Htate,— the old man's only child by n Christian mother, MM, Peiroth, o rcaenchbln Hobrerw, thirty yoars residont in Columbin, told mo that Moses' char- actor was ‘)uro, aud that no man daved soek to influence him. o was cortaluly eclected a Cir- cult Judge by the peoplo themsolvos, bofora tho days of mare dominant carpet-baggury, and ho had been o Senator from Suater County for vory many years, and by his Influence obtuined tho alv:w[:glnlmom of IFrank Moses upon Gov. Pickons’ s, Willard, the Arsociate, s said to have boon Detor B. Bwoeny's lnw-partner atone time in Row Yorl Qity, and to hava beon Judge-Advo- oate with Sicklos' or Canby’s army. I ik thut Gov. Scolt posuossos o lotter from him, anolo- getio, or donying somo imputation, Wright, the nogro Assoclate-Justico, is s full- blood Africau, formerly Senator from the Beau- fort District, and a carpot-heggor from Pennsyl- vania, Iolssaidto have mioro manners than cither of his collosgues, but to bo o rather crude lawyor. Monos is aged 70, Willard 55, and Wright 42. 'Chis Bench Lina boou donounced by Jobbers like Fim JTurtoy and Kirl, for its action in tho mandamus bonds of Morton, Bliss & Co., und in tho easo of tho Oaralina L'ruat Company, It seems that Frank Moses is in tho habit of xeil- ing out tho author of his being when vory hard up, but that the old man will not stay sold, Thero are is_rariously It1s not above auspivion, hus;nhove EIGUT OIRCUIT JUDGES, a8 follows: = First District, Gralinm, aged 45, formerly Con- federate Colonol, and a nntive of tho Stato, iin i8 o capablo muw, but 18 blamod for ehnnging Ro- colvers ropoatedly in the caso of tho Btate lank of Bouth Carolins, and putting in worse men eaoh timo, wha matdo way with onormots #ums, 2. Maher, uative and Confoderata ofticer, ned 47,—tho beat Judgo in the Htato, and would bo & good Judgo anyihoro, f :_i Townsoud, nativo, Not snupocted of any ovil. 4. 4. 'L\ Gyeen, of Bumtor, presont candidato of the Indopoudent Ropublican pearty for Cov- ernor, A Unlon man, born whoro ho residos, and univorsally rospected, 5. Curpentor, born ln Yermont, removed to Keutucky, ant colobrated thore for hls dofense of tha Ward hrothers who murdered tho sichool- master. A an nttorney, ho was gonorally Joud and abusive. Aw a protoge of Cowm. Moro- lead, of Kentucky, Carpentor wa# tos kou to Washington, aud there seeurad, the ofiico of Rtegiuter in lankruptoy in Soutd Carolinn. Unitod Btates Judgo Brvan, & pure and blumeless man, native, and llenry Olay \\'hlfz, was not well ploased with Carpontor, unid the lutter ran for Governoron tho Consorvative tiokot, with tha Rebal CGoucral Butler for Lisue tonunt-Govornor, Daofonted by $2,000 votay, he loft Jfudge Ievan, nul hogun the' prastice of Taw in Chavleston, Buddenly ehnnging front, the Hadienly ran him on tho styaight ckot, und aloul- ed him Oirenit dudga. o iy now o supparter of Uhamborlaine. Home time a0, Carpontor sin- pandod six rospectablo attornoys for three months for appouting a caso from his cuurt o o court abovo it. 6, "0 J, Maolkoy, one of tho nativa Macloya, all politiclant,—brathor of the avch-Mason, une cloof the Charloston loador, and tha ablost of tho family, Mo hag more ability than apy of tho other Oirouit Judges, but s not conaidored rolinblo, 7. Montpomery Moses, brother of the Oliof Tuntloe, ~Drosdos on tho Consoryative pide, to antleipato & possihlo chango of rule. Agod 6. No groat consoquonco, 8. Goak, A nativo whita man, of littlo sig- nilleance, It will bo obsorved that, In all this nrray of eloven Judges, therois but ono negro,—n faos which might hevo atruck J, 8. Piko when he wroto **The Prostrato Btate." GaTu, ——— TEXAS, AUBTIN, Tox,, Oct, 21, 1874, T'o the Kilitor of T'he Chicago T'rivunes S : My attention hing boen ealled to tho tono of a numbor of londin; journals in thoe North In regard to tho condition of things in the Houth, wherain statomonts are made mo utlerly at varianco with what T cloim to ba the facts of th cnse, that I feel compollod to 4 ENTEI MY PROTEST, at lonst so far as tho Slate of oxas is concorned. By way of explauation, T will atate thatIam from Iltiuols, from which Stato I cama loss than & year aga to. Woxan. I will also ada—not through any dosiro to claim au oxtra dogreo of credibility for my statements, but simply to - dicata that T wish to bo understood as doing an act which I sincorely bollove ono of simple jus- tica to n mulignod and slandered peoplo—that I .served in the ranks of an Illinols rogimont dwr- ing the War, and conkcicutioualy, a8 I thanght then as now, did my duty to my native Stato and conntry, 2 Toxas, it neomns from a porusal of many Northern journals, ia claimedto ho o porfect hot- bed of robollion and “ political ontrage,” and, to quoto from tho address of tho Topublican Con- gresyional Oommittae, a * terribio rominder of what Demoaratio rulo would ba if it [the Demo- oratic party] had oontrol of the Government It~ solf.” Tho iden wo fngoniously implied in tha abova quotation is o manifestly untruo thab I can soarcoly imagine any ono fo bo mislad by.it. In Harper's Weelly of a recent dato, n writer, who appears to surpass auy of his compatitors in tho length and broadth of his statomonts in ro- gard to tho condition of things hero, tolla us that ‘¢ Nothing but fear of the powor of the Genoral Qovernmont presceves the hives and property of Republicane ; that rebellion only slumbora in this powerful Stato; that trattors rule in its Logislature nud Courta; and that the Union mon aro torrifled into abject submission to the Robols." Buch statemonts as tho above may be mado only for the purpose of influsncing publle opinion at the North, but thoir RECKLESS DISREGARD OF TRUTIC betray thoir author as influenced by as improper motives na ho charges upon the peoplo of Tozas, Its aohnus bodes no good to tho offort of those who eock a reconciliation of the nlready-too- muoh-estranged sootions. ‘Lhat a nolitary caso of tho kind doscribed may exist, I admit as possible, but wtill doubt; Lut that any such stato of facts {8 general, or oan ovon bo discovorod by patlent investigation and close scrutiuy o5 oxisting in o greater dogreo than in any othor vart of tho Union, I insist cannot be substantutod, Tho ox-Uonfederates hore, as a maiter of courae, Lhnve decided and expressed viows upon natlonal politics: bit, as n genoral thing, aro murs busy mending their broken fnrlllucu(rn fe. gitimato pursuita than playing the part of poli- ticiang, T'he prosent Stalo Govornment iy tho first Democratio Adwministeation smco Recon- stuction, and consequently feels its rosponuibil- ity in prosonting a rocord for critielsm by its po- litical opponents st the North. As to what tho presout Gavernor, Coko, did or did not advocate provious to or during tho War, 1 know not, nor !]n 1 considor such knowlodgoe of importance in dotormining ‘tho quostion of his ability ta oxe- cuto tho Inwn with justico and wisdom. I do know, hovievor, thnt ho was appointed o Distrlct Judge by Gov. Davis, tho lnst Hepublican (jov- ornor of Taxad; and that ho represents o major- ity of 59,000 of the men of ‘Taxas to-day. Lo 8how that hio has tho power and will to BUPPRESS LAWLESSNESS AND CRIME, I rafor to bia fato roply to tho Attornoy-Gonoral of tho United Statos in regavd to the Moxican frontior queation, a8 woll as fo the fact that, by negleet or refusat of tho General Governmont to protect the people of thia Btato from tho con. stantly recur'ring {noursions of Comanclie and Kiawn Indiang, boobly performs that duty him- self, by tho nid of six companics of Stato troops, maiutnined in the field wholly at the oxpenso of ho people of Texas, ‘Llio State is necused of boiug a voleano of ro- bollion, rendy to break forth st any opportuno womont, As evidoneo of the untrath of this, witl rocite a fow frcty regarding the mon whom ‘Poxan expects to send v Iopresentativos in the next Congroes, Of the pix gentlemon named by the respeativo Domocratic Convontions, ihres, 6o faras I can learn, bore no counpicious part 1 afairg hero cither previous to or during the War, and con- #oquently their rogpectivo records ean searcoly be conuidorod of sufliciont jmportance to thio subjoct iu hand to be considered. Of thore- mainiug threo, to woro consistent Union mon, and oug of them, ox-Gov, L'hrockmorton, after oppouing tho ordinance of Bocession from the Lustings to tho flual volo, arosein his place in tho Sceeasion Convontion and TNUNDERED HIS DISSENT ata time when a more modoxate opposition would, porhaps, hinva creditably nequittod him of timidity upon tho subject. Upou th assembling of the Domocratic Congresaiount Convention of his district, roprosanting an nrea of country nonrly n8 large as Illinols, he recolved the nomi- nation without a divsenting vole, anad, ot present writing, no ono hos been found bold onongh to go bofore the people and sk his dofeat, Tho ather—the Hon. John Huucock, of this district, o prominent lawyor of this city boforo the War, and o momber of the Inst two Cone grossos--opposed Soceasion tothie end; was forced to Ieavo tho State, nnd BORL A COMMISSION IN THE FEDERAL ARMY at tho closo of hostilitios. e, too, bas no op- posaition, and will secure his eloction almost unanimously. ‘T'ho third—tho Hon, John A, Reagan, who wag Postmastor-Goueral of tho Con: foderacy—nappoars for tho first timo in politics singo tho War, if wo excopt his celobratod lettor written whila a pris- ouor at Fort Warron, after the surrender, whoro- in ho—beforo the boldest Radicul avowed 1t— foretold tho probablo policy of Congress in re- gard to tho negro, and counseled tho people of Texas to “ BOW TO TIE INEVITADLE." e, also, is without an opposition, 5 In viow of tho facts above citod, togather with the clrcumetanco that the Democrats have an overwhehnmg majority in each Congrussional District iu the Stato, and consequently, if in- clinod to ostracizo those who sither opposod Secosslon oradvised the accoptanco of the reaults of tho War iu good faith, conld havo provented those nominations, I submit that no man ‘Pexas iy * terriflod into ubjoct submission to the Robela." > Again, it is stated that tho ,organization known 88 tho ¢ White Languo" 4 wide-spread in tha State, and that this, of ituelf, is an indion- tion that the * firag of anothor robellion slum- ber” hore, From all tho goutcos at my com- mand,—and I state frunkly that they mainly con- Hint of 1 nnre[ul&mruunl ench week of nearly all” tho huudred-nug Texas,—I can DITECT NO BIGN O TRACE of such an organization bore, As Lho organiza~ tion, whon it does cxist, parades its movonionts throuzh tho columus of “papora friondly to itu couse, I funist that it is o reasonablo prosumpe tion that the oxamplo wonld ba_fallowed in this Stato, at least to the extont of botraying it ex- intongo, Jiout it bo thought that the testimony of all Rapublicwws of Toxns gives authonticity totho slandors of Northorn papers, I will utato that it is currontly reported here, nud generally Lio- Hoved that such iy not the case,—hiving at least ono oxeeption, aml probably many. Roport Liss it—und no one appenrs anthorizod_to give it u denial—that - the Hon, James 1. Boll, i anto- bollum times one of tho Judges of the Supromo Court of thoe Hiato, a loadiug lawyer of Austin to-dny, & native Paxen, sn ulive opponout of Bocorision, and, sincs the Wa, u straight-out Ite- publicen, & mombor of the Constitutional Cone vention that framod the presout State Constisu- tion, and, withont doubt, tho nblest, il nat tho only mul('y &blo, man In the Republican party in Loxus, hin exprasued himself a wunn nulxpuner of Muncoer for Congress from this district ; mot only willlug to voto to that end, but, Ina consultation of hia party in this district, used his Inflnance to pravent his politieal frionds from putting torward an opnosing candidate, ‘Lo tho awsortion that the papers of 'U'axas ro. frain from publishing acoountsof * politioal ot ragos " acouriing in thelr 1ospactive loealities, T hava only to say, that they do not publish any auch neconnty for the roason—ns I sincorely and onruently bollayo— THAT THEY NEVER OCOUR. ‘Chls bollof is strengthoned by tho Jnowledge T havo of tho poopla of ‘Toxas, and my obsorva- tions go to their dopartment with rogard to the nogro votera. Bosides, tho whites constitule a large majority of the peoplo of the ftate, and -odd nmowspapers printod in -should oan earry oloctions by their numerical meperiori- Ly, evon if avory nogro in ‘I'oxns oants his ballot n;lz(nhmz thom,—n oircumetanco which is sonrcoly ltkoly to oceur, Po'my mind tho trith appears to bo, that thero I no Ropubllean party in Toxan now, aud ft noyar «id exist thoro, save for the purpose of soouring a fow nien (to do them justice, nearly all of whom were old oitizons of” the Kiate, and who, as I think, i most mutnncos ald tha bewt for tho State thoy could) oftivial positions. Lhat thoy wera disereot cuiongh to keep the State cloar of whnt it eallod earpot-huggors,” may wellbo consliorad by all thoughful men as ‘a matter of con- gratulation ; ~but that even tho most sane guine of them aver agaln hopo to soe the Hiate controllod by anyiolasn excopt the whites, s n wmattar of donbt, ho only nentiment they g pear Lo roprosent hero is what seemad to bo de- rirablo for overy truoc lover of his country to for- got,—our past d¥Teronces, As & rule, the people of Texan PAY LITTLF ATTENTION to tho slanders of that &mrllon of tho publia presy Ialldo to, Repontad dnmonstrations of their falsonces, invariably followed by & frosh chaptor of their offonwes, havo ateoled thelr henrts towards_ thoir onlumniators, as well an those who condomn them upon msufliciont ovi- donce. But, n the fuco of thin grievous wrong dona thom, and tho grenter iniqulty contom- plated by thoso who descond to such monsures in thoir doaporate utmxlxlu to rotain natlonal pow- er, to the ove nob blindod by projudico ' and tho judgment unwarpod by solf-intorest, thoy have atood tho teat well indecd, * H. A. Qresw, —_—— ATABANA, CIROULAT FROM NORTHEUN EN RESIDENT IN MADIRON COUNTY, ITUNTHVILLE, Aln,, Oot, 21, 1874, Ta the Editor of The Chicago T'ribune : B I taka tho liberty of inclosing to yon s oircular, and trust you will do us the favor to publish'lt in your paper. It s signed, as you will perceive, by mon who emlgrated from the North sinca tho War, most of whom I know, and know that many of them vote the Ropublican ticket. Tho oflices horo are filled mostly by car- pol-haggers, and mon who do not seruple to rob their conatitusuty; for oxamplo: wmy taxes aro five times a8 high us when I purchased my plan- tation, They not only raiso the tazen, but burdon the State with indebteducss that bonrs drondfutlly hard on o prostrated poople. 'Their opproesion of the poople has becoma #o intolor- ablo that thoy hoye bocomo almost a unit (tho whito population) to dofoat tho carpet-bnggors ut the coming eléctions ; and the athors roaort to all mannor of tricks so hat thoy may bo ablo to bold on to tho oftices. Whey invite tho negroos to riot, and, if roaistance in made, they magnify it with'the fiopo of obtainiug Foderul infhiency to nid thom at the elections. I hopo you will aid n prosteated and law-abiding people by com- plylug with my request. A Nontneny Max. eorye 1T, Williame, Aftorneys(ieneral of the tha fhern Slates : u ertizons of nty, Htatd of Aabama,—belonglugr, some of s to the Tispubiican, and somo 'to the Democratic purtles,~carneslly protest against tho truthtulnoss of tho reports recontly forwarded to you by Z, F. ‘lhoman, United Btates Marshal for the Nortliern Dis- trict of Alabamma, ‘Wa aro constrained to bolieve fhat thoy wera made solely for polltical_ purpoues, sud 1o fnjure thia community sbroad, Wa liva i varions purts of the county, and this_sistomant_contatnn tho individual knowledgo of each of us, Wa kuow that o disturbancen of the kind' montioned by Mr, “homas could bave trauspircd without that fact bee ing kuown to sonio ouo of us Wo stale that mo such dirturbances aro within onr knowlodge, aud we ure _sure that noue wuch lave occurred, know thaut e Monibiienn tnestingy, both hight aud dag) Sinyo been held all over this county during the pendlug political canvans, and 0o disturbances or attempt at dlstuebe ancoy Las acenrrodut any ono of thow, | We are prop- erty-holders, aud focl deoply intercateil in tha walfare of the connty. Home of s take an nctive Intereat n politics, and wo feol a cafn in doing so, bath i our Docaon and projariy, anlt we lived in diasssolisetts or Now York, Wo bavo no objections to the presonce of Federal troops in our midst,—thoy are generally ‘well-behaved uml orderls, nud aitvaya bring nioioy Io- 10 tho cowntry,—but the fnpreasion. soughit to he cone veyed by Mr. Fhiomas, that thelr presencs In neceaary fa protect Ropublicans. from {nsult or danger i {io exprawion of theit oplonous ur the axerclis of thely privilegea, 3is a fbel upon tho commmuity, and Ar. Thowmas should eithier be requirad o nuppost them by praof, oo hould be removed from ofics a8 buoriky of trust, I, D, Vandeventer, Deiphi, Ind, ; John Vanvalkenburg, Porii, Miaran County, Indi W, A, Blair, Virdeu, ‘haddous Oaken, Michigan? Jobin Hortzier, pring W. Bwartz, Juckkon County, Alabams, w York ily: I, R, Moore, Flehingshurg, Ky.; Joscph Klane ; Daniol Shifiman, Oho ; Tawls 3, Diiggin, brovato Judge, formerly from. Tama s Joln B, Anderson, Springfield, 0.5 It, AT, Olurehi, Ciluton, 1a Orrin Morrison, Obautauqua County, New York J. W, fikinuer, Albany County, New York ; Joroplt Trumnp, Kayette County, Younkylvanls ; 1liratm Ttox, St, oo, tud.; %, B, Céawford, Fiitshiieg, Pag D, 15, Nelson, Elmlra, A Crawford, Dittas biirg, Pa Tiughamion, N, Y.; Georgo . ‘gil Wilson, Into of ‘Aniiio Arune vland ; Marshal IL. Gare, ditto: John Jaquing, Kingsville, 0,; 8, A, Bailey, LPhiladelphia. Pa.; Oyrua 1Tughes, Bt. Joseph County, Tudlaun ; A, J. Aurtin, Etkhurt, Iud.; the Rov, B, Graves, Clnelnatl, 0.3 W, 0, Irwln, Chiester County, Paguaylyaniu, JTUNTSVILLE, Ala,, Oct. 5, 1874, felit, from THE TRUTII ATOUT ‘‘TUE REIGN OV TERROR." Hontyomery, .tla. (Qct. 1), Correnpondence af the New York Times (Admintairation), When' Mr. Covpressman Ilnyu and others specifically and iu detnil announcod that *a roign of “terror” had beon estebhshed in Ala- Datia, thero were many persons of il politival parties who wore foraed into believing tho stato- mont, Since thou the unscrupulous partisan l)maa of tho country has taken tho mmtiter in hand, and just now the poople of this Stato aro being denounced ns o wot of blood-thiraty cut-throats, whoso chief delight is to shoot white Republicans, nnd who have loss regard for nogroes than most men bhava for Bstray dogs, No ono who will como to Alabama and travel nmong the people can fail to discover that thedo atatomeouts nre nutrue in every respect. [ have boon in ali the largo citiesof the State, have ridden for milos along unfrequented roads into the country, aud havo not only failed to digeovor any traco of ‘o roigm of tetror,” but have found the negrocs quiotly at work upon tho plantations aud the whito men as quictly superintending their labors, Thore is absolutaly no excitemont and no fear. Whito mon and nogroos ara just as safo hero an thoyaro in any of the Southorn Statos, and oven Mr. Hays iy sllowed to go paaceably about the conntry mnak~ Ing quoationable apocches to ignorant and ox- cltable black mon. Yestorduy, in convorsation with a woll-known planter of this county, who in a Gorman and not attached to auy political nrty, ho stated very positivaly that in Eiu opinion thore was no armed organi- zation of white men in Aiabamsa, aid no desivo on the part of tha poople to mal- trant the negroos or uthors on account of the politioal party to which they belonged. It could 1ot ho doubtoed that thoro were bad, wild mon in tho tato, and that murdors had hoon committod, but tho idea that tho planters and other rospect: nble natives were a party to such murdors, or that they would chcoirsge any attompt to frighton the nogracs, was simply ridiculous. Just now the peopla of the Stato ‘were in Lthe midat of thoir harvest. Thoe oxiatence of them- selven and their families dopended upon the cote ton erop which thio negroes are now engugod in picking, Was it likely that thoy would bo so mad a8 to enerifico thoir own best interost by driving nwey or killing the men upon whogo Inbor they rolied for support? This was a ques- tion which sonsible peoplo st tho North ask thomsolves bofore Dolioving tho storios of Mr. IHuys aud his friends, Statemouls similar 0 the above are mado by overy respoctablo white man with whom 1 have spoken. Not only tha white peoplo but the negrocs algo speak it tho samo stram. Many of the more {guorant flold-hands do not evon Eknow of tho roports whion have boen cirenlated in _relation to thn so-called “reign of torror,” aud wheu askod if it is truo tha * outragos'™ have beon committod upon thew, seem very mch wurprised ot the question, One old fal- low, ufter thinking ovor tho matier for 4 long timo, soemed auddonly to havo boen struck \vllfi n bright ides, aud looking up from the ground, on which he was working, maid: “1 don't kuaw noffen 'bout ‘rages, an’ I ain't soe’d no Kn-Kluxes; the pork sin’t noways €0 fat pe it used to bo; that's tho only trouble wid this ‘oo nigger,” At tis tho boys i the teld exclaimed, “llat’a so; dat's whot's tho wmatter,” and wout on with their work sppavently as Linppy as peo- ple could he. MORDERS COMMITTED BY NEAROES, As alrondy stated, thore are many lavwloss, desperate mon in Alnbua, 1t is s mistako to supposo, howover, that all theso men have n whila skin, or thut the Cuneastun hns nothing to fear from tho nogro. Many poraons all ovor tho country ontortain the boliof that tho blaoks of tho Soulh aro inofonsivo, simple-minded cren- turos, half o dozon of whom oan Lo cowed into subjection und fear by ono whito man, This is, to o gront oxtont, truo of tho negroen of Arkan- san anda Touisiuns, und, in a lessor degree, of thoso who livo in Sonth Uarolina, In Alabama, howover, fram one causn or anothar, tha colored peopla are, a8 & olasy, more iguorant, immoral, and superstitions, and at the smmo time nmoro anlf—wil‘ml eud brutal, thuu thoso of any of tho othoy Htatos. 3lr, * Roign-of-Torror™ Hayw, who ‘Is & native and life-long residout or Alabama, caunol fall fo ho awaro of this fact, Yet ho has novor mado it public, prabably beenuge it wonld not have “‘a good political offeot.” Notwithstanding his action i tho matter, the statement s undoubtedly true, I proof in neoded it oan he found in tho Montgomery jall, whora Lhora nra at proacnt 10 lorn thian oloven negroes confined for murders committod quite rocontly, Many of theso otimos Jora of a moat horriblo “character, aud mont ar the eulprits hayo admitted their gulit, ‘Thora in ons old black man hero, with whito hristling hair, who mukes no sacrol of Lhe fact that for 1ittlo or no provucation he atopped 1up helind o follow-workmnn, und, withont, & word of warns Ing, blow Iy head off with a thres-onneo lond of Duokehot. * Hoveral of tha other murders wern of an equally brufal charaotoy. Only n fow days i a nogro named Honry Waro, who was woll known in Montgomery “an & poaceable, hard- working e, wag killed by n blacic desporade named Tom Johukon. 1t acoms that Waro had lout the murdorer 25 eantn sone twvo monthy ngo, and biad not ween him agatn until tho day of (o Killiug, when he politoly asked him It fin wonld ot pay him tho imonoy he hind borrowed, Johue sou Rald ** No," in s grofT, insolont way, and up- on Ware's again nu)dul,- for his monay, twrned on him and plinged a nigo clasp-knife into his body. Denth wan almost Instantancony, 1 the nofghborhood of Mobilo threo murders have boan committed by negroos within tho prst four weokw, !Io murdered mon wora a1l Domg- oratd : but an yet no offort has boon mado to aseribo thelr doaths (o volitical causes, ana the whito nativos of- tho Stote are not now engaged in tho preparacion of auy *‘utatoment " rogurd- ing the matior. 'Throa or fonr nights agn an whitse mon named Torm Whenler was found by tho roaduide near Mohilo, hiy shoulder torn opon by n gun-shot wound, e Is a strong Demoerat, and” was shot Ly nagro 3 hut had BNk nnmu‘h to know that the attompt upon his 1ifo was made fortha pnrpone of rabbery, and not from political ‘motives. “At K. Timo ‘nbont & weok siuco, Mr. W. D, Toler, a white man, who keops storo nt that place, waa shot at and dan. fienmnly wounded by n negro, who ascaped, bout “cho samo_time 1 white Constable named Tobort McDonald was st by two nogroos at & mmall placo enlloid Whistter, * Mr. MeDonald, il tooms, had a war~ rant for the arrost of tho men, und Went to Mo- bilo to apprelond them. Not wuccesding in this, ko was roturning to Whistler, and hnd nearly roachod that placo whon he'waw firod upon by the negroos, who wera conconlod by the roadsido, ovidontly waiting for him. Aitor fir- ing, thoy arcaped, and MeDouald, who way only slightly” wonnded, reachod homo in #nfoly, ‘Fhosa fnels nre related for the purposo of show— ing that whilo it catinot be denied that murdars aro of frequent ocemrance n this State, thoy aronot all committed for political reasons, the nnanesing are not nll white men, nor the victims oll innocent Republieans, ., . It can bo dolluitely stated that there Is no “roign of tor- ror” in Alabamin ; that tho negroes aro not be- mig Intimidatod or molested, nnd that Mr. Hoys and his conkorta hold nightly political meotings in romote places without insull or imun}x;mucu. « H. C. S LOUISIANA. New Yonw, Oct. 25.—Tho Ierald's special sayn tho rogistry roturns, now completed, show that one in thres of the total pepulation of the city is rogistered. Whilo tho Republicnns chiargo | tho Domocracy with manufacturing 3,000 illegal naturalization papers, tho Domocrats elaim thut thoy have detosted 3,000 ropeating frauds, Kel- logg eatiinuten tho totul vegistry of tho Htato nt 166,000, with the negroes abont 6,000 ahead of tho whita, Col. Marr gaes to Washington this weck to induco tho Suprorae Conrt to tako up tho Girant Parish caso at an oarly duy to test the constitu- tlonality of the law againat KuKlux, THF HUBEVEYORT ARRESTH, Nrw Onreass, Oct. Tijo following is the toxt of the afidavil wpon which the citizens of Bhreveport wero arrosted : UNITED STATES 0F AMRRICA, IIATIICT 0F LOUINIANA, Peraonally came and appeared hefore me, the inier- sfgned authorily, Lewls Merrill, Major Boventh Regi- went United States Cavalry, whin, being by mo £t duly aworn, did deposs s say that, on or about (i 16th day of Gctuber, 187401 the City of Shreveport, b the district aforesald [hern follows the names of the ninely citlzenn], did each and every one of them conspire (o intimldato and control, and” did uttempt to iutimitato and eoutrol, municrows qunlified voters in suld distvict, fn oxercislug tha righl of sulliage, by threaloning do deprive uaki voters of employment by throatentng to aunul cantracts with rald voters for labor, in_vialution of tha statulo of tho United Stutos, wiarefore he prays that said parties bo arrested and dealt with according to law, LrW1s MERRILL, Sworn aud subseribod before me, thie 341 day of Or- toler, 1874, A, B, Leviase, Unfted Stales Commissiouer, District of Louiann, - Capt. W. T\ Scovell, of the rtoamer Uryorly, whioh asrived lust evening from Shreveport slatoa thaton tho way up bo engaged n full cergo of cotton for its retun trip at paintn below Shroveport, Meantima tho eavalry appenrod, se- companied by United States Deputy Marshads, who wero reflurlud to havo write for tho arrest of sovernt hundrod citizens of parishos bordering ou tho Rod Hiver, Those reports and the pros- onece of cavulry produced & panic wmong the whitos, who indiscriminately took to tho woods, e uegroes stopped work, and, ont of the full cargo cugaged, tho Bryorly got but tiwenty-five bales,i there being 110 one to hnul the colton 1o the landings. Capt. Scovell stutes that the cotton-picking has hoon almost entirely sus. pended on many plautations, which will “causo Lioavy losses to planters sud morehants, Gen. Imory roviewed the troops this morning, B s A kit o s . 'S, Ar A Rninasied S i MeVIOKER'S THEATRE, GRAND DRAMATIC WEEK! Productln of storline plays. Monday and Tuowiay nighls the eharmins actress MISK CARLOTTA |, CERCE Wil apenr s »* Ly farbyer Viho fn tho groat drama of 1A% Weihsdny, first production in Chican af (o now vne. glon o, England of tho sturlfag comads 116 5CHOOH, MISS CARLOTTA LEGLERCO <l M MEVITK IR utiful heart dramun of 2, ‘or, Tho LA S1i: PETER T, - In Yru‘mrnl[n ‘o "Taylor's ‘Lea MARY WARNER, ST ] HOOLEY'S THEATRE, Tho pattor liome of comeds. A mew play by Bartlo gnmghru’ll."u‘fl;mu Tor this thoniro: A Erio Wiciars o mericau lifo. AONDAY, Oct. o, during {lio, ook, 2nd at tho Wedneaday and Saturdsy MATINELS, Tiartley Camy Uall's intonanly Internstiug dransa. callod” THI VING | N. Act[—Tho Man who Foll at Fairfax, Act | Casties In Suan, ‘Aut 8—"The Prisonurof War. Act = ¥ifo and’ Mothur. “ActB=Tha Now Year aud the O1d o ‘o Star Stock Compuny In (ha cast. Alleghenies. Moonris in Saturday, Oct, H—11AM MYERS' OPERA-HOGRE, Monroest., bot. Btato and Dearborn, OAPT, DICKI "ha heart of the nauntiing, sesesessiens Managor. FErery Kvoning thn wack, and ‘Wednosday and | Batar- day Matincos, tao Otlginaf 8lave-Trouno of Colur Groorgia Minstrols! THE GREAT JUBITEE SINGERS, mipaug, Ingludine L1 DALY, LIl B, nud 75 oo ND OPERA-HOUSE, 51, opposito Sbermisn Houso, GRA FRED AN SMONDAY, Oct. 2, soannl weok of the evont of th asason, Kellf & Licnls transiation of Otfonbaci's Conlo Mansgor Opora, EXLTIN Crm O ELC U =EXT ¢ FE-ANNICH-TON... /11 ONLY 110 With Giorgeous Keunory, Ticantihil Goanin nt Machankcal KGiloots, and Apnronristo M IN NEW FEILOPIAN COMIOA LITIES, vory_livening and Woilnesilos aad Saturduy \htinecs, " AUADEMY OF MUSIC. OPENING OI' THYE DRAMATIC SE. Flret Appoarance hero of flio DistInguished rous, Abns KATHERINE ROGERS, Supported by the Now Company, in ROMEQ AND JULIBT. Tueaday—PYGMALION AND GALA FARWELL HALL, LAKESIDE LECTURE COURSE, Y. M, 0, A, HON. OARL BOHURZ, MISS ADELAIDE PHILLIPPES, MR, IBFWORTL DIXON, MR, BRET ITARTRA, MMBE, CAMILLA URSO, MRS, SCOTT-B1DDONS kot for Vintire (' For aala ou and vitor M i & Cow, 116 Siato-xi onty-second-st, § Kiorson o, EELLY & LEON'S FAMOUS MINSTREL L HOW FO ORDER, BTATE COLOR—Gray, Blue, or Brown, KTATE HEIGHT (;KIHEI!U around lroast and Walet, oove, 100, $10.00, 180,00, &5,00, Our enstomrs In tho Wost vay no more thun thoso in Eeat, Wo havobut ONE PRI sl our goods are sont 0.0.D, £ G. W, SIMMONS & SON, Original Tmporters and ' Largest Manufacturers, OAK HALL, BOSTON, AVIGATION, TO CARDI nnth Walos Atlantlo Steamany s, Full-iwere Uot, 3 | ULAMORGAN.,..,Oct, 81, o Urintal Chnynol, ani nulnta in Englan 1 11t exprosly for tha trads, Tatest tinprovouonts for tho anni UABIN AND STERRAGH PABSENGERS, nd #39ourronoy. Second Cabla, §5 Diratta for 1 nnil upwar Lior further partlon| Dany's Offcon, e S WEs apply (n Cardif, at th ‘STATE LINE. 2 now, Clydo-binit urth Ttiver, ay fol BTATIS OF INDIANA, Wodnosday, BTATE OF FLORIDA, Wednssda; And evory Woitnasday thorasftor, through ratos to all pacts of Groay 1, Donmnrky and ( ermany, hfor Uar frolglit or pansauo anpiy to. Al €0 onts 71 Trostway, o T arag? as Tow aa by a6, BARLS 2T fnking pnwongers at, Steoragn UMeo, No. 45 o, Gei'l Westarn Agont, i1 1 " National Line of Steams| NOTICH. At soutlierls route hias always ampany 1 avold lon wnd honiiin, R Trom Now York for LVERTOD N overy 8ATURDAY. mdon (diroot) every fortnight steorngo, at great t zates, beon adopted by Batling from N, Yo Cabin jin Dratts for 21 and upwar o NCHOR LINE PASSAGE teanstown, Lon- A AR 1) nd Madisun-sts., G @reat Western Steamsh Erom Now York to By a, Tuesday, ip Line, Arragon, Tuasday, N f’n T b e "GLKO. MCDONALD, Ax: . SLECPING COACHES. Via WiCH, GEN ullinan Thraugh Sleeping Coach - FOR NEW YORK, 5.15 p.m. Daily RAILROAD TIME TABLE, ARRIVAL AND DEPARIORS OF TRATHS AIRS~ I Saturdayse onday exceptod, § Ace EXPLANATION OF REFPU di ¥ Suuday axcapted, Tiva Sunday nC 800 8. i MICHIGAN CENTRAL &GREAT WESTERN RAILROAD! o0t of Trcentysccont-vr, ' ‘southeast curner & worner W’ Madison, Deputy foal qr take Ticke (i maln and air Hno),.... Ty wro Night xpresse, orning Bxnees CHICAND & ALTO! Chicogn, Kansas 1 a g and Donver Frst Ex, Fxpross,.. CHICAGO. RYILAVAUNI Gnion Depat, corner Maivn und Canaloste,* uth Clarlest,, opporite Sherman House, a & ST, PAUL RAILWAY. ' Mndieon & Prairic dul Nortliorn lowa, Mail. Milwankee, S5t, Paul olis, Nighit_ Expros <1t 9% p.m. i 6:45 8. m, ILLINGIS CENTRAL HAILROAD. Dieyot foot af Fakeat. s Wi C Cuira & Now Qrloan & Ronkik I iliian Pasonger {u«) Runs to Guampuign on CHICAGD, BURLINGTON % UUINEY RATLROAD, Falet... Indimy o wn & Bivéato Faan » aue, o Jeitic Mht Ex CHICAGO & NDHTHMXERN RAILROAD. Sherumnsitouse), awl T Cangle iimaukeo Passongo reen fay Kapros: PESpITRBTEESD e Genoyn Lnke Fxpress. 4 Qlouova Lako Expros a—Depot cornor of Wolls i L=Doyut vorner of Unnal CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC RAILROAD, Devo, curner of Van Buren und Sherman.atn, irand Pacifc fiotete Oinaba, Leavenwthit Atchlson 12 _ MISGELLANEOUS, The Norway Rat ta five of th ordinary e oo (rice, 1.00) BITTERS. PERFECIION BOKER'S BITTERS. » af Connterfel Toarding and Day Sob i el o, & i & s o) when all puplia shontd ra wwill’ ruport Sopt, 29, when toacheea ectful, wanly domeanor, Bl puicel dovclinment, Q00 SOUTH CLARK Day be consulted, porsanally or on all ehronin or norvous disoase pbyrician in thio city who warrants o . o8 iouta, 4, 1 (08 Dt Budey trom IR

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