The New York Herald Newspaper, September 11, 1874, Page 4

4 NEW YORK HERALD. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1874,—-TRIPLE SHEET. eet cae saneoe. O j 1 brine | exists overwhelming popular Opipion im iaver among them, the South may rest aesured it will ™M sellsh, Oecause it has po bigber end than fo place | Sroreoi whishscntiment must oe ceprexsed by two- re. eve the svinpathies ana the supperr of the REL ATION OF THE RACES | the old pouticians—the meu who Peery tn re- TE CANNIB \ GIVE T thirds of both houses o: Congressand ussculedtyuby people ol toe North; that it will invite cimigration f ‘ I je beillon—into ouice and keep them in power. And | the people in three-t as of the Srates of the anc pital irom tue North, apd that iu due tune in this connection the military siguificance of the Union. “A general convention ior amennments of the South will rise from her prostration, ussunte Siete souls phrase will not be lost upon tie caretul student, _—_ the constitution is not only unknown aud wupre- her normal position in the great Republic and | 4 CURIOUS EXAMPLE OF “QOLOB LINE” ORGANIZA- | The Problem of the Reconstructed | iiteir to inruw tuch uch s vody tac coussissasiny | rose." ns PAC? NIK BOOM MBADIONONANS The Attempt to Get Rid Of As ui was wepiace whicn voasted rye jouest | Horrible Deed in the Wilds of the Of the formavion of a pew constitution or radical | of having organized on the “color ine,” I came and Restless South. Amendments to the preaeut o neuitutog until FOREIGN PRESS OPINIONS. | Negro Voters by Exile. | boust wast specint retersuce to'tue contest in the Rocky Mountains, | they shall have become entirely satisfied that the , ; * prevent constitution has iauied to perform tne } Congressional district. “What was my astonish- Subba | eeeeee ia twa proatatio of thar werennnae s Tats Tremendous Consequenees, | | Bort democrats, ‘the "Denmocratte, ‘Convention ‘ ¢ ¢ irument. ; ; : | nominated & geatieman dd Hewettas ther | A Miner d Eats Five o! hot ouly wholly uowarranted to asdume thab the (From the Loudon Times.) “THE COLOR LINE.” | name: Kills ani a SHALL WE HEAL ITS WOUNDS ? | por oui, pnoly aiwarr nied tmz det suc | Tue contest between the whive aud. Diack races | : | caudidate, “Major Sloss, the present Representa. tive, 18 an independent candidaw. The repub- Neaus will make po nomination. 1 suppose I could His Companions. no. better A ad A upon the pot | the colored rber of this town, map of some consideration here, a & mlneptipiAayon — OE gH i which is convulsing society in the S@uthern States Clear that they regard the constitution of the of the American Union would be an interesting get Opinions of Jadge Amasa J, Parker | tied, starce as ine novtes: aug siti tcning fpectacie for the prosessional observer of pouiics | Tagtiog of the Whites to In- wo roduct of the human inteliect, i$ 4f the consequences of the copfict were not so tre- id A fect 18 1t @Dd 80 @ pssu) me that all the colore ‘xX. nd Lyman Tremain. | rably adapte. tol potaitte exigencies and mendous. To turn the concentrated passsous of | timidate the Blacks. people will vole for Major Sloss, Even taking A SICKENING DIET. a yma: e progress of our this ior granted the boast isa very singular on | conditions that pave arisen in the Pp that one race against anotber is to open the fhoodgates comin, It does, from a disthiecwhere both tl nation to nuexampied power and greaincis to all that is horrible im human nature, aod the q 4 district where 1t seems as 11 is authors were gii'ed with inspira- Ore democrats, li the contest w: ot, is the overwael: wen- calamities which America endured in the course made simply upon Major Sloss’ record in Congress scovery of the e d Foreign J | HOR. ie the Americun’ people to-day. MiMhatis othe cw war, ore insignideane compared. witt CAUSES OF THE MASSACRES. ng aut femocratic, {t would be easy to un- Discovery of the Mutilated Corpses and th Home an A) lg! ournal= necessary are such amendments as may, from time the horrors which would be euacred if there | nd the nature of the opposition, but if this Deserted Camp of the Survivors. ‘ err Co time, found necessary, and Which, in the ju- In| | 4g the case ic t@ only incidental to the ‘main issue. istic Comment. ‘ture, will be ratified as they have been in the past, | territory of the Joimer Confederacy. ‘Ihe | On the Civil Rights bill he voted against the meas- whenever the weilere @pa happiness of the Massacre of Fort Pillow, if people have Ure, and this ought to be @ test of democracy in s peopie demand it. The people, | am sure, will DOL forgotten tat blood-stained episode | Prejudice and Ignorance of the | district orgaulzad on the basis of the ‘color line. hever consent, at least not until an entire apd | of the civil war, might serve to What will be the result { have no means of judg- | THE MURDERER STILL AT LARGE, Southern Young Men. | radical revolution shall be produced In theirsen- ; foreshadow the character of the conflict which | ing, but this ts or ttle consequence since tue chief | timents, toa general Convention to form a new | Seems to de impending in the Sonthern States be- i interest of (he contess lies in the fact thata demo- TREMENDOUS CONSEQUENCES. const.tution, or to amend the old one tn any re- tween Baek Bn and Lis rare Ne: We gratle Congrossman Ende his party arrayed against Omana, Neb., Sept. 6, 1974. spect whateve UL IN addijion ty the reasons party to the feu specially distinguished for i ‘eole 4 whieh I have presented to you imperfectly way humanity. The planter class, though possessing TACTICS OF THR “COLOR LiNR” PoLiTicians. | _ THe Particolars of the horrible murder briedy do not 1avor, or believe the people wili favor, the many high qualities of temver and character, has TTITUDE ¥ E FREEDMEN. Jn a country Where two or three yearsago the | telegraphed on the 1st inst. have been received, suggestion of the HERALD, the reason agsigned drunk too deeply of the cup of dominion to escape 4 0 TH D Ku Klux wrought their deeds of bi and which | and for diabolical ferocity this deed, 1 think, ex gesting a national convention ior the purpose Of | ie (8 eMowa wetits to my judgment, Wor do | the Southern whites. uring the war of secession limits of taco and colareit ie’ very bind varie | ceed# aything known In the annals of modera Spenhe ten tecaries' eases Lacie mints | GEGRED LEMNOS abe micas te St | SOMES CRA CR SMESPERESS | van, svey seen eee retort eonetne | SATA MPvaon wie Bane IR RnR | Shee, ee, Necture, Pent 6 ol oz Neus rr eo in of t et ich Wi racte! sat al jotel in Memphis yesterday mornin, co Ww " vi rom his captors; ad +4 beg A | Sede y © | proof of this Was needed than the mere emplo avingesaped soit Nis capteknt’ Pus Buert® WANS here, | country. The asi understand it whion society. the lives of white men were held wondering where I should go next. Three things if Se hb reread $200 kerta ta desired ibe JRRALD, eve the South | cheap and the liberties of black men were com- se Ment of such a phrase it would be sound In at of Saguache, has offercd $200 reward for Pac! Many leading republicans freely express thelr | {io ae th idedguren 'y fine imposed munly marketable, life ana liberty in gen- | determined me to come ne! events that have tagen place within this belt au @pprehension, and it {a believed he wilisoon be cent action of the national | oe of the war." | we \wel to be scrupulous). . ing the last three mont! That the Ku Klux a ) Upon ber as the consequen: ly iP y 1. I bad read im one of the newspapers that tt hot entirely extinot, as was supp rH own taken, He was last seen near Del Norte, diwapproval of thi sutaorities at Washington in sending troops) 4. 4 9 MDMMNITY 50m Baye oraph in the fhe servile, race suddon'y | was a matter of great importance to the industrial | bythe mob of masked ment web iy sur | Tbe names of the murdered men are Israel F To politios the brutal ideas of | interests of Tennessee to get rid of her surplus | rounced Trenton Jail Other events are ¢@' bwan, Samuel Bell, George Noon, James Humphrey pve nory " ‘ if f “ ry i pt ty A is ter nu te nF ane oa 2 word in Li | \d 1Dj h which wi stronger 98 proof. The big t wil but tend to still further harass who | says:—‘If Germany astonished the worid io exac and injustice with whic! 0 r) scare at Som P. y Regto population. It was hinted that tne drought | SOnETT Oh proola. The t ere crying out be. | S2¢ George Frank. They were ail from Salt Lake, | da iro) woat must be }d in the i} fae seueant erenne aeeee thee Sees eee ee Wee oe the Boe of ton iouiarde, work, esti. | same time ieolings ol the lately doninaue | othe present senson might do (or Western Ten- | [ore anybody was hurt at no time wis there any | Utal and the bodies have een identified by MN ve a! atmospuere of wey OSD bea jehoncapd open foe or ihe | mating each si! 600, was imposed upon the race nett just as ating excited A saaing ee | nessee what the drought of 1873 had done for ors age ees Fe Gieorarce Sean ok Burke, who knew all the actors in the tragedy. insiaious “carpet-baggers,” who, on one pretence | Souin oy the proclamation Of emancipation.” | Slave sit in toe seat of the master, and the entire | Northern Alabama—namely, drive a large part ot vicious ra, ‘The e lor LOS? IN THE WINTER WILDS. actachés of the United States government, | iamation appealing to ihe revels of the South to pated negro and bis Northern allies, The relations | bottoms, Having already aquired into the necea- motive is simple enough, but the method ta two- | from Utah for the San Juan mines, and Mr. ' aud = instil into «the §=6minds) «oof = the | abandon their arms and yield to the authority of Of the white to the black population in the South- sity of the partial depopulation of Tennes: I {old Te ae epee euic had organised sinell Burke knows that they were all in company. | wanted to Know the reason of such result in ala- | Riay deiore the lull elections, of at least te put | Several other parties started out about the same | | 2 = the government, assuring tuem that il taey would | ern States seem to be such a8 must lead tnevitabl; simple colored people lawless and aggressive | [0° GOverMneDT Me conemend. tat & large sum | to a struggle. Whether that struggle 1s to be ideas. With these secret foes continually at work, | snould be appropriated, which | believe was some politcal ca re ba ne is noe he Lvs Bouesn: | bama. | ie Gee Den ioe joes Cad we bok dare 50 time sand encountered deep snows and suffered she debt entailed by the war, the poverty caused five hundred million doliars, to pay lor tue loss of ment to decide, But that the struggle cannot | 9 Anosner reason why I wanted to come here eS PONe NOEY Osha great hardships. It ts probable Packer’s party 1 their slaves. They cont tuously rejected tha, much Jonger be averted seems evident from the told, om trustworthy authority, they Have refrained by the act of emancipation in setting free MUltOns | AT ee any eee seoning to tne preserva’ | repeated ouiburste of hatred between the races in Wa8 some talk I had seen in a Memphis journal of | fron, Voting on account of tear, In Florence, a | got lost in the mountains, and wandered about ) of slaves, the people are really to be pitied, and, | von of the Cuion. In other words the South aud shoeonsneen States, : ‘ < | Se way in which the people of this section cling Sone 8 isle Boy we Us) ot hee setapareds until nearly trozen and starved. Two men, instead of still jurther increasing their burdens | the siavehoiders of the South, io regard to a ques. e feelings 01 the planter class, and generally o| e y rec and adding to thetr iears, some Hand should be | Hen of compensation for slaves Tostas a result or | ii the Southern whites, may be understood with. | *° the color line. surances from the colored people that they will | Frenchy and Martformer, saw them and they were the war, are somewhat in the | Ut any elaborate analysis. ‘Ihe emaucipation of | %& Am interview I was to bave with a gentleman jor tim, and intelligent gentlemen here tell | then enduring many privations, Frenchy and perfected to tranquillize society there and method SITUATION OF THE GAMBLER | the negroes was regarded by most of the South- | of Memphis in the end became my chief motive ior Hibs Hptiey gaeae bah ex appy oy; vore agains Martiormer made their way into the Los Pinos | ‘The a 01 ce. 1 1s were emul 3 ie 1 paralyzed industries and develop tue natural fhe‘qirecs und legitimate result o: the war; the | simple act of justice, we cannot marvel at it when | All these reasons are closely bound together, | kmoug the uegroes, but it has another purpose, | ertions, and in a footsore and almost iamished resources of that section. These are the senti- Pitre of property Ges:rored yee re no me consider the: ipocial mangas ip whieh ah save and it is in the relation of all that I bave learned mais ie ee pe eB exeane he ee condition, They reported the condition of Pack ments, briedy expressed, of many leading repub- claim ternational law jor tudem: ore 1 ere educated. e = 4 1 Be arin will wey pec Anise especialy when the party with which sucu ‘losers prised at the indignation with which the Southeru- Hs hetyotartt ob patie brad despre cll 204d Somerville, which even Governor Harris | ¢f’8 party, and believed they would make — Q q are luentified as the deieated partyin the war. ers viewed the political “reconstruction” of the | tobe able ig P told me id nO foundation, was only ior | way in, but none of them ever come except Pack+ them in conveisation to your correspondent, do | What would be thought of a proposition to hola a {orsner slave nce ‘They fois Liters of | dition of the South. No better district can be | Pe ate ne naga Tine tbe at eee er, the murderer of bis unfortunate companions, v i 5 | convention for the purpose o! taxing measures to | inequitable, extortionate aud prodigate govern- . sg yceiny pee siete Eppa, * | Hedca ag ete socthipottics Gomiarded: consis mebty tuey’saw the aiuwty or thelr leniaiarive es. | 100d anywhere for studying tne great question of | ‘tlarms here and In Florence, botnval waien luckily FINDING OP THE DEAD BODIES. ee | towns and plautations destroyed by sembiles proaned by the reckless levity of a | the bour—the race conflict in the Soutkern | failed, were only intended as a cloak for the | About two weeks ago Captain Graham, while out Calling on this gentleman in his pieasantly sitc- tions of our army and navy during the crew 0. gibbering negroes, They paid the taxes, | Statea—tnan on the vorders of the three Common- Creaniea Han Of military companies. Yet these | prospecting with a party on the south branch of Baged in an important hearing as to the taking of | and our national credit uteriy ruined if the gov- | Which they had so long Jad uvon the black race spd Charleston Rajiroaa, This is the Mason and | town actually bad the temerity to propose @ | They were all lying under a large pine tree, the Private property in this city or the purposes of the | erumeat of tne United States auould attempt to | was now laid in turn upon themselves, It 13 88- | Dixons line of the South—the belt which divides | Negro company when the white company WAS | branches of which swept the ground. It stood in ck! f Di Rail. Mako compensat. ali the losses growing out tonishing that no Outbreaks of the mmoatience of talked of, and the whites came to the gentle con- po enemas ct PE Othe late Ware It hewever any indemaity | the Northern whites have occuired since the law: | ‘Ne corn trom the cotton districts, On account of | Cinsion that he ought to be killed for thinking of | ® Secluded spot, and the men had evidently taken | part of the whites is intended to inspire alarm | A&ency. which vhey reached only after great ex- road. The following conversation eusued :— | suould be contemplated or made ior such losser, | less Violenve of the Ku Klux Klan has beeg sup- !t# peculiar geographical position it was the early | euch a thing. At the peace meeting in Memphis | shelter there trom the cold and storm. The dead REPORTER—\What do you tnink, Judge, of the how much stronger are the ciaima of the loyal prensa, anda it i, RY $8 ea wary creditableto battle ground in tne Soutnwest during the war of | aM rore ce Fltatind pennked pigs eeene men were five in number and lay near together. _ States t i tates ior r De- é planters tuat, in spite o e@ extreme proyoca- | i. baggestion of the Hmsarp of the ¢th ina tor ana- | Foc eo aneeenue ee tees Paaaie. ‘And yet | tons of ther position, taey alstained from resort the rebellion. It was along tne line of this rosd | faction with the organization of military com 4 HORRIBLE PICTURE. onal convention of reconstruction and reform? these losses must he Submitted tous the inevitabie tO force lintii the negroes assumed an aggressive | that Sherman fought some of his most sanguinary panies to Keep the Diaoks in Dene It is 5 arrange Four of the bodies had the fesb cnt from the q Judge ParkER—The article to wich you call my | results Of War and as incidental to the obligations | policy. Buf, since the biack race has celiberaiely patties, Corinth and Iuka are not many miles dis- | 2NOmMalous state Of society, and the positions as | rr94. thighs and calves of the legs. The ree nd duties Of citi: . Take the huudreds ot takea up an attitude of aggression, itis nut to be ss sumed by the white people are so illogical and ” i) attention 1s oue o! great ability, and preaents sug- {iva Shnaw or yaluacic hves that were sacrificed expected that the whites will réirain irom re- ‘Mt from where 1 write, Beyond are the | Coutradictory that it is impossible long 0 believe | Mains of two of the bodies were ins state of per nd Festions well wortny of consideration. It is idle during the War aud tue other hundreds oi thou- taliating. They bave already shown that if there most important railway centres of the | that their expressions of kindness towards the | fect preservation, except where the flesh had peem } to Suppose that prosperity can be res'ored to the suds of able-bodied men Who were wounded and must be a confilct they are resolved not tobe | entre Southwest, and atili further to | nearo Mie Meir of dite eour cut off All the bodies showed bullet holes. i rr ud who belonged tothe worsted, They have won the day in Arkansas, ‘H. South by the action of military fore. Troops sent ise, Fe a i a Oe pe- they have trampled out the effervescence of negro | the west is Memphis, which commands the | tng former letterIremarked thatthe condition | One bad the skull crashed in and another fe Hips cutbedena-ellvooiy weieace aod Raccan’ Ane | ee Cenee Sse cea ese ay LaOaS aaa | SopArasCNRACEO DT ELT MORE LS TIDEES TIC SiGe | Te See eee ee cas tastar cites] estate oC SPUR eh pier aget ny nay axprantity | BAG S08) Bead sevenea i faoim) ene! “ooty; abs i itch ace a ress an ss ually sua a ney, payed a ’ ‘that this sho ave been @ hotly contested line it could not be found. One of the men widow, cuildren, the BEXt Of kin of the suidier the most recent manuestation 0! negro insolence o! opinion, In pursuing that notion | selected the increase the evils whicd ought to be remedied by |W ii2)" lie was’ destroyed. ‘Ihe ation lus de. at Trenion,. The “arined organization” of the | Of attack and doience for tue hostile armies, and | young men of the South, those who were too | laya little apart from the rest, a bullet hole In his milder means, It is a wide departure from the clared—and such is thé anquestioued tact—tiat biacks has made no effectual stand againgt the it may be regarded as more than & coincidence | young to go into the war, but old enough to be | preast and his skull crushed with some blunt in. true principles of our government to atrempt to tiose lives were Bho bond Beaisoy ec tS ie We Re, JOUiey Boye OeD Ure eae ane or | that it js now the battle ground of the races. That | Laity actrees RpeBhoes ok the war ap enesees atrument like a hatchet. It is beheved this wes use, wever, Of tl losses sBUSTHING: he ol pi ers, sl le if by 5 atlas Jaceabagen Macphee Aer PL acdgtnger tel io, ie pation has decided. on tne field mabase facging sixteen of the ringleaders. This mani- | 1¢ 13 Soin no mere imaginary sense recent events | The gon, I knew, would be a better expouent of | the last man killed and that there was a stroggie snows to what we are driiting—and the breakers tie tuat tne losses of toe revels were righwlully | festation of white supremacy will peopaniy save | abundantly prove, All the conflicts of the last two | his father’s thoughts than the father nimsell. MY | petween the victim aad murderer, Packer flnish> ahead, sutereg——a oibar words, the God of Baste de- Bontigte repneeres pekats any AS sane way months—Austin, Somerville, Trenton—took place Le aed mtene Mec biheiace: if aNea tin ing him with an axe or hatchet. Israel Swan was cided that the soutn was reveliluds und wron lor the present; but at any mome: rt a Pp Ny . A Reporrer—Then you do not Uke the policy of shTtnar the North Was patriotic and Miglin te | burst iorth iu some other quarter, where it may | Within this belt, Even here, at Tyscumbie and at | the question.’ “The girls of the South,” le said, | an old man whose hair was quite white, and near government in senaing troops South ¢ reat conflict between the two sections of the be less easy OA eed ay ae megrces are eo Floregce, only six miles @way, there were great Pp sanerance. Eetladahe tees eee nar his body lay @ pocket book open, and by ita note Judge Paw —1 Union, With wuat consistency, then—with what porant to understan a io a Vil col ot B e 01 change ‘ohipali ‘without sieahcrlemartagsdd justiee oF propriety cxu this hation now be re- | with the white Tace they must be vanguished, | CxPectations some weeks fice! of rivalliog the | young ihn, The children who were twelve years | tornintwo. The note was much weather beaten e policy. riering with the Guired ty compensate the South for the losses | They will persia in provoking a collision the con- Other places, It naed not be surprising to the | oid or thereabouts when the War began, and six- | and simost illegible, but enough could be read to equal rights now secured to all, the intelligent arising Bay ae Were they Snwarraaraply, | pequsnoes of which cannot be contemplated with- readers of the HERALD to hear of riots at any time Pan aa Hoey age vihone Pate were sbow it was for $600 and drawn in favor of lsreel men of the Soutn s commsnced and in which she was signally deleated? | out dismay, : ¥ uth should be made to feel that they, regs pete ype techie age Pabvdentny tenes: | ot | io any of the towns of thia new border land, and Many of them can scarcely more than read | Swan. No signature or di could be made yut, | | too, have rights to be protected. tis only by the | jourths of the people of the Mtutes and two-thirds | those riots have only one purpose—the driving | and write.” ‘These are the ycung men who are | both being effaced by water, wind and weather, away OI the negro and the consequent destruction | now forming the military compauies and doing | gwan’s body had been but little mutilated, only ® HOME OPINIONS. exertion of their intelligence that seli-government | of Congress, or any considerabie portion of the | \ \ the hurrah cs. WW. * ae, OPE ERR HO SRa RGN ONO: ORURT: PES: | Peete uodemaler ior tue sours Shan tbat oee | “Manly and Brave.” | of bis political infuence. Bpenad heis open St a reautles oc tle thoy ne little of the flesh being cut irom the thighs. Noarms | serves formes ute so great and incapable ol indemnity? | tna , | THE QUESTION OF A SURPLUS NEGEO POPULATION. | only scenes of war; When they first began 10 take | of any kind coud be found, but two old blankets : REPORTER—Would not the proposed convention Look to the ae | [From the Lynchburg Republican.) Before I begin to relate the political conditions ay Ro Mic ther, hed pbc was ied and three tin cups lay near the bodies, Captain \ Tesuit in great good in bringing together repre- 14.4 py the Nortu in tue bounties puld i counties, | TET US BEIUST AND URAVE WITH THESOOFE." | wnich render the absence of the negro desirable, I | Tareq to cnerish feelings toward the negroes more | Graham thought the bodies had lain under the } sentative men from each of the Soulnera States, cities and towns to soldiers; 1D the loss o! va.ua. | Under the above caption, the New YORE H&RaLD _ wish to show how absurd is all thi talk of@ gor- | bitter than it was possible lor their fathers to en- | tree about four months, A camp, where @ single | | | | Who Would place their condition and wants beiore vie time spent by a nililiun of men in the fleid of Monday has a leading article, the words of plus negro population. In many of the counties | tertain. The blacks had been their fathers’ bi ‘arently stopped @ cou; of weeks, tueir brethren of be North, and thus give the Glue a war lasting icur years; at tue hundreds | which are so manly and brave, and the spirit so | giong this belt the whites ontnumbes the blacks | #8¥e8—to the son it was hard indeed that the ne- man hed spp ly stopp ple | | of millions ¢xpeaded by the states and people of gro should ve his equal. Badly cultivated them- | was found some distance off, by the side of @ litte country at large a correct idea of their condition? tne Stares in Providing means ior carrylog on that | asee a itnpanctea pieasure) we sleld isedltoris! | tures 10:0 in very jew counties, indeed, all the | séives, owing to the exigencies of the war, there | jake, Judge PargeR—! believe a national convent.on gigavtic war; consider the thousands of millions way irom Memphis to Decatur and Onattanooga, | Ws olten some show nares, in the negroes’ pre- THEOBY OF THE CRIME. Of peace and reconstruction migat accompush tbe | gxPended, during the wap ther pale by loyal | A New Crisis. are the negroes equal in number to the white | g°ntrer one do vouag inen wlce are vary hroud, | _ It ts believed Packer was actuated by the double Most satisiactory result, and I know! but speak which were estimated by Mr. Welles at | {From the Boston Globe.) population. Agriculiure 1s almost the only pursuit | even if they cannot spell, and, accord- | motive of reservation end robbery in commit the wishes of the people at large in wishing the some $8,000,000,000 or $9,000,000,000, and it will, I | w * apon a the bitter: HERALD Godspeed im bringing this or any other WiDK, de Aparent that tue Proposition to indem- | Anew o pve Shy aad he Didvernene "ey 7 oify the South at the expense of the whole nation bau thought quencned blazes up anew and witha good work about wuith will tend to improve tne jor her losses will receive NO favor st the hands ol fercer fame, It needs the most skilful maaage- condition of the long suffering people of tue South, the American peopie. 1 ought, perhaps, to add, in th t delicate Jord a best GFENIGR QP HOM, LYMAN TRAMAIN, coMGaasmaan- | COMMAC=IDg she ghestion whether the proposed | Meat, the most “elicate /oybearance and the bes teeal fF 1 OF HON, a LAIN, - | actton is tkely to receive the popular exercise of judgment to avert what may be a | Population, then, ts only a question of iale nands, AT-LARGE FOX THIS STATE, that it suouid be borne tn mind tuat tw great calamity. The South, though much to | Usemployed lanorers, 1 can obtain no testimony Cailing at the law offices of this gentleman, in Soggy: in both steele! gopnolcaa, Danae blame, Las much to bear: and though the brother- | which even tends to prove that there is au excess Tweddle Hai, ue was ound deeply engaged, Por- Heteves, or oust to believe, that in tre Forny- food We,baa dreamed oj be indefnivels pcutponed, | of negroes in this direction, ‘There was no migra- Ing over a large masa of legal documents. after fourth Congress the republicans will trdoing our erst to keep tae burden irom bees | tion of any consequence from Alabama into th Mississippi bottoms last year, and what there w: Jonetion at very moment & colored the courtesies of the day were exchanged, your possess a decided majority ia both houses; | ing too heavily. Kindly words and kindly acts was induced by higher prices for isbor, | g: ed upon it at the other end. The two met in | Killed Packer. We read of lots being drawn in correspondent stated his mission was to obten | Hts! © ens LO popular revolution can take breed kindly feelings, and will pave the way ior owing t temporary causes, im that State | 1 die, when the greater momentum of the | such emergencies to determine who should die, Place to cl ze the political complexion of tne the views of Mr. Tremrin on the question of a Senate for many years to come. 1 do uot myselt | = Seen eee Netisowt goed Here iit come % than in this, The iabor that went | White youth Knocked the negro of the track. | put 1 never believed these tales, ani bere is & case fonal convention Of peace and revoustruction. believe that a alngle republican member of either of the people, and the blacks do all the farm labor. | {Dgly, the most active enemies of the blacks are | ting the murder of bis companions, He may have It ts ro more honorable now for a white man in | They holdit ae part of thelr New code Ge howay | Meditated asking some to kill the others end eat the South to work with bis hands than ic was be- | that AH disgra. ses to speak ne; be} except | them; but, tearing he could not bring them to his fore the war, ‘The question of # surplus negro | OD business. Jou were seen talking with & | purpose, kept his counsel and killed ail the othera, negro," said a young man to me, “nobody wonld for at you agate, ROnthe cars’l meta nutsner | 12 such @ case one would naturally fear being of the better class of youths on their way tothe | madea victim himself. Even if Packer had taxep University of Tennessee, at Knuxville, and with- | the responsipility ana shot down one of out exception they expressed the utmost detesta- tion of the hegro, Une of them amused ne very | MS party, that the others might have much by getting up en issue of races on hig own | food to eat, it is Ikely the others, Sccount, He staried to walk @ plank at Grand | rearing their turn would come next, would have , | | | The white instigators are the cause of the chief | counties often go to Maryland for the harvest be- {nto collision with the negro on the slightest | pooks, tor one’s dying that others may drink his ma of pretexts, and it Is alway: Asaay opasenseds Wack ihe lolowing coaverodnen | HOiee Meda tee Ie mand ete eeece tes | ‘The Same as St. Domingo. there was oly seeking s better market, just | wie this fecling exists aedie wil ase aeiongae | 10 proof that the old iW Of seli-preservation vecuired:— proposition, {am quite confident that there is | {From the Ricbmond Despatch.) as the Pennsylvania workingmen in the border | the present generation. Every element of society | stands first, and there is no romance, except 19 REPORTER—Wili you kindly give the HERaLD | Dot a single Congressional district in the loyal | co your views on the suggestion advocating 4 na- States that would sustaiu a representative wno ‘0. Uoual convention of reconstruction and rerorat would favor auch a proposision. ‘The truth is | ‘fouble in the Soutn. Soit was in St. Domingo. | cause the prices are higher in the latter Stat HOW THE MASSACRES ARE Sarathareb: blood or eat his flesh and lve. ie, oe oa nab ropiians tape seac panies ives Principal source of danger to our Repub- | The whiteg—ihe English, the French and the | than inthe former. I am told by well informe Haneee chetebene neon 19 herds per r4 HOW THE MUXDBRS WERE DONE, ry jes 10 # nt troubles in ut it Will possess any interest to tue public generauiy; sa ‘OUR GREAT NATIONAL DEST | Spanish, by turns, used the negroes as instru- | gentlemen bere that a8 soon as the temporary origin. Aluoatin every instance the cause has Packer, probably, would have preferred to Kill i been in a private quar: 4 between a white man | only one or two of his companions, but he had to Sod @ negro, Aud nearly rr kill all or none and so killed all. When or how BORNE oF Leow oe pa ena Opptrsty the attack was made, none but God and the mur- patious /ecently, | have not bestowed any special cy. 1 nope and believe the oation wul | #ceMe of horror precipitated upon St. Domingo too | From Tennessee there has been no migration occurred in this town @ short time ago which | derer knows, but it is probavle he pila upon a mayer to eosin eter, enrher the storm, but we can t no greater appalling almost for print. Thank God it 1s not | whatever, and Iam told upon the best authority | lilustrates the iatal iacility these people have in | took away their arms im the night and | or these reasons 1 ain quite reluctant :o express load than thar which the sbip of state is now com- | possible in this country to repeat such a scene; | that none 1 needed, I casually suggestea this | Settlag up a war Se ees renin, aiialieting ye then began the massacre with the bloody ) i hatebet. This tneory 1s sustained by Captain Dy eXiem) oraneous views or unstudied Opimions peed to carry; remembering that it 18 irue of | may eniertain upon an important political suv- nations as oi individuals tbat we must always be Ut We ate not indebted to the hypocritical re- question to the Hon. kmerson Etheridge, who | iage attending a meeting, in which he made ni happened to be in Memphis, having returned to | Seif very prom/nent. As he was riding away some- | Graham, who says ‘tue bodies, except one, lay as ect, Although | may pores very gear and just before we are generous. It seemsto me very publican leaders that itis notso, Were the South # t tuite saving under sucn circumstances to ex: stall by assoming any parvo, ‘tl yo losses groming aeaeaere tea Tadigal Cote ar tte tme of the | that city irom Trenton, where he was at {he time | right tule was enougerto rouse toes oft | if sleeping.” ‘The breaking in of the skulls was | press opluiaus upon any, Important question ouc of the war tt must, be losses suacained by the pursued the South (to quote the neguage oF tas Of the massacre. Nobody knows the condition of | Hery Southron. Turning hie horse be rode back | likely done first aod the shooting afterwards. One | Wisely GFUUINeG As the: Naw Your aie | Witlce to curemvens wie great’ law of selnpres, Wate Benjamin Watkine Leigh) with “a malignity | this part of the South better than Mr. Etheridge, {hi the, crowd Of megroge and demanded to | man waked and sprang up, only to be shot down “4 Yesmanship, @ proper regard neliborn and heliward bound,” would have caused | and he told me that at no time are there more | game time: accusing @ colored mat named | ke # dog and then finished wilh # hatchet. . ja soailude dusive to placa afore. inert readere tue | lor pestering fhe repe'ition o! just such scenes as those Of 8 | negroes in any of the agricultural counties of this | Rapler, a brother of the Congressman, with hay- A HORRIBLE DIET. 738 Se iaieed os hed! Legal Lodd ite ities for posterity, Our love for our fs @ institutions, Domingo which shocked the civilized world, fi a th i di ‘unk aud free expressions of aii leading men, like ii demand taat no unnecessary jen should be | No man can observe the history of the troubles | Section than are necessary to manage the crops. ng pines En: Ser dense epee any a with It is dreadful to think of this man camping near : by and going every day for two weeks to cut & oy Serge ri caps teu imposed upon pein ao country, in Fhe. opin wisyont feeling unat {i there 18 any | Upon this point the testimony is universal, when | tie denial and ‘answered, ‘I have a great mind to Gugstion of Southern recoustruction. pan I will only add, in conclusion, that I speak not ne Northern, emjacaries, who pew oaitation of | atvorced irom all political considerations, and ex you unyuow.” Had lie carried out his threat | horrid meal from the bodies of his dead comrades, ,. aIN— Weil, + have no spe rea | only for mysel!, bu! eve in) troubles that may be turned to tne benefit of the | there are noreasons for this cry except such epier’s live perhaps would have been least What were hia tnoughts through the silent watches son other than such as I expressed tor withholding | mepts of the entire republican tution ID radical party. The Southern people premeditate | are found tn political causes, The theory of aaur- | Att olthe sacrifice. The result "Oval again ead | of those iong, bleak winter nights, with bis dead jaughtered by bis own hand, lying Any expression of Opinion Which 1 may entertain tne House of Representatives when | say that we upon political questions. Such opinions, of course, | entertain the kindest feelings toward our brethren Pomes” It ie'apreat HG te deere, ene OWD | plas negro population is a myth, and thero would | ail because a White man would not submit to'hear | companions on @ Dew subject that has uot been generally con- | of the Soutn. We willing to strike hands with — the devilish tral . | 0@ BO Complants of this kind t! it were not for the Rach ' and Jor the purpose of spreading discord and pro- ,f > Ol An entire reversal, if upon more mature delibera- | tional destiny, and we desire tu live with them 00 | yoxin, It lt a peculiarity of the democracy of this sec. | however, a word of explanation seems necessary | nibal may not know of God or reason, but the | a » iz bioodshed, that they may, like the thief ' @ y ¢ Be eer An TE Cae TeG TOT re ere | Oe cea ee eae ae adciog: | and inosadiary, prode by che aciictons andoniaay | HOD AUAL tee ClAli co be ReBUbE! Voie. HOURER | tn regard to those things which are nuequivocally | eivilized eanaibal has ell the Knowledge and ret id ation of my views. AS I understand your question in the situation, and bdreathin, Oe a aaete | Har, Dut it isiui! of meaning, ior hke most phrases | Was claimed to bes ‘band ol Texan | doning powers which should make such horrors you ask my opimon touching @ national conven- to rekindie the’ feeling of aie SUL VONFH OES tong ooeate tie their) of the kina it betrays @ purpose. An eminent | desperadocs who slaughtered | the | negroes. | doubly horrible, Ing Its recent session by Mr. Lamar, a distin. | learn according to providentia’ distreeatie raat | PAFLY becutise it is Organized op tue color line. | ‘Trenton Were irom the adjoining couuties. The | The murderer 1s reported to have told, while is ‘f 2" is Le dengll Ae democratic candidate tor Con- | natural impulse ts to disbelieve these stories, but | Custody at Saguacne, two different stori bout i besides, such impressions as1 do enteriain | am and the outstanding, irredeemable currency | Meutsto annoy ome another until at last the | demand jor labor in Mississippi ceased the ne- quite satisied are not in harmony with the views which was issued durin, ae war, and from bloody instructions of white mastera w put | groes all returned to their old homes, and that expressed in the H&xALD. In addition to this, @ questions vo! inflation Xpausion and re- e uaving been engaged in many protessional occu- B connected with that deptand with thar | 12t0 Practice by the negroes, and there was ® | practically there has been no migration at all. the phrase “civil rigiis” jrom the mouth of & | gold and stuf near bim, none but the Ali Seeing | Degro. Sucn an event would nol ve cousiilered a ¥ Massacre, but @ riot. In the same counection, | ONe and himself cam ever know. The savage cam ys a constitution for the United States, or, perha amending the present constitution, and, I derstand, the purpose of such proposed end. ee d Southern gentieman, there wasa universal gregt’ crimes have great retributions, ment Is to obtain power to jurst and response of applause and hearty con- gress irom this district, was nominated because | they are literally true. ‘nists an old device of the | the wageay, First he said the men bad gone back COMPENSATE THE SOUTH currence {rom the republican members of Con- | he stands aquarely on the color line. The phrase | Ku Klux. While the young men of the neighbor- odrk said for the losses Which that section of the Union sus- gress. There were wen, however, woo said that | The Democratic Opinion. 1 olten card in the mouths of politicians, and , hood are at their homes Aor among the gis, or | to Utah, and then that he had killed ond eaten tained oh Soike open Weritearea Oo lg whe we oe have se cinerenees with epee | (From the Buffalo Courter.) | at sora ignite tee eee toons Ldn a soeeiler: Oe cece of persons of by troyts them to save himself rom dying oy starvation, secure dou ca or privi- ail the jutbern people entertain the v! ‘3 je | | pers. ance is not t verlooked, | Ct * her young me! from a distan aad , Jeges which canuot wow. ve grauted by the pressed by Mr. Lamar, yet there was too mucn | A#surances are given that a large majority of | Ber isiy at‘a time like th accomplish the work in hand and disappear, | When be camein he bad & Ce sa when there ts talk of pe Like the iamous | itis thus thee notorious crimes so olten go some ammunition. Waroing to those tected and unpunished. DESCRIPTION OF THE MURDERER. federal governmeut or any department thereof reason to apprenend be stood comparatively the delegates to the Convention will be persons | a war of races in the So era ae hand aia A ber alone, aoe very ont the South would ai@re who have @ national reputation, not only for Ec tartar aes skull, tt ts ahr jon directly and categorically most liberally in all pubuc appropriations | whom it most concerns it 1 likely to prove | THE ATTITUDE OF THE NEGROES, hat I consider the proposition, at which Congress may mate for te improve- petit biter by War, but fora conspicuous part | jose damaging to those by whom It was invented. | The attitude of the negroes toward the whites | _ The {ull name of the murderer and Lestat is Wholly impracticable ment of her water ways, the removal of nthe political history of the cation before the re- | But its iuli meaning isnot conveyed to the mind , inthe main is peaceful, There ure a few bad | G. Packer, and the description given of him by 1 first (ead (he sugges- obstructions to navigation, the development of beliion, and that genuine efforts will be made to | dy the words themselves, begin? he gs that | beg mi aeaait lentes UolrMih but these huve | Sheriff Wall is as sollows:—“He is five feet eight ation of political parties on | very little real influence in the communities | ,, tall, heavy set and has lost two upper troat t ut it means more than this; its | where they live. The peacefully disposed are ge Lahore Meee) id i ? | dang f teeth apd the first ana fourth Angers on the let aud unwise. Indeed, tiou inthe columns Of the HERALD, it seemed to her resources, the restoration of law and order to it implies the org te to be one tuat could oot be seriously enter- ali her people, and the protection anu preserva. bp the prosperity of the South and render It® | the basis of colo tained. Knowing the great enterprise Of that tion of ail tue citizens o! the South in tue emoy- | Citizens harmonious and happy. Hence it ts pro- | full significance 1s that the whites are to be forced | erally the accepted eis amony the blacks, journal, the ability of its editorial sta una the ment of their rights and privileges ander the con- | fessediy determined to exclude from it the sordid | On the one side and thateven the negroes areto They are the fires to make overtures of peace in | hand, He is about thirty yeara Of age.’ capacity to originate new gud toteresting propo- stitution. Jt is not wise, In my & ment, tO | scounarels who have on one side been favors | Vote the other way at their peril, 1 would not | times oO: trouble, Their chiet tauit is that they HI3 SUPPOSED CONCRALWENT. sitious; knowing also that at this season o! the excite hopes in the breasts of t jouthern peo- (or the at make this assertion excent aiter tne fullest invea- vote a different ticket (rom most of the white ‘ year there is a general dearth of interesting news ple that cannot be realized, by the agitation of {OF the Dew carpet-bag or corrupt intere Ugation aud upon the clearest understanding of _ people; and if it was not for this fauit they woula The man can be easily identified by the loss ot lor papers, and especially remembert that tbe measures intended to secure extraordipary privi- on the other, the truculent, rancorous, irrational the situation. | have it upon knowledge entirely ave no trouble with the whites. But even tieir | nig Angers, oot one in 10,000 being so marked, as GREAT BROOKLYN SCANDAL leges aod aavanta, to the Suuth bY @ Dalional advovates of the bond fide “lost cause,’ who | apart irom radical sources, The radicals in this political desires seem moderate, ‘Their cemands | pefore stated, he was last seen near Vel Norte, bug had nearly died away, | was inclined to think that | convention or constitutional amendment utended | hanker after the irrevocabie past, to the exclusion | part ol the South have litte or nothing to say | lor civil riguts do not appear exorbitant, They | Defore stared, by ar a the suggestion iu tue HERALD was intended as one to Indemnily the Souto lor her own misconduct. | of due regard for actually attainabie weliare tp | about politics. Some occult power akin to social do not expect to be asked to dinner by the whites | one person is sure he saw him one night at the Of those Startiing propositions winch give ty t It wiimin my bumble but perhaps mistaken the future. The Convention may faiiin attaloimg | ostracism Closes thelr mouths, ‘The exercise of | aud they quietly ride in separate carson the rali- | Orjterion Hall, in San Juan, Colorado, and he 18 10 @ neWspaper and afford copics of conversation judgment—be vetter to teach the Southern people | the bign aims attempted vy it. In these days of | this power Is very simple. A gentleman o/ iutel- | roads. A meeting was held here the other day | believed to have fled into New Mexico and to be Without leading to any practical result. the to regard the results of tne war aa political intrigue and nollow professions it may be | ligence and standing, a repubitcan, told me yes. | at Which the negroes of this city passed a resolu. nih _ e Orst piace, au amendment of the national consti- absolutely irreversible; to accept the sit- only a new development of tne art of wire pulling | terday that at the last election he did not vote. I tion declaring that they do not desire mixed | biding in the mountains, Wherever he may be, a ’ tution, in a general convention, is # mode of ation in which the war nas left them; aud of manuiacturing pubiic opinion, but Its pro- | asked him the reason, and bis auswer shows very | schovls, This is tue very thing whe whites Say | man so marked caunot escape when people are clanging the orvanic law unknown tu the Const to Cease Making political issues, ag they seem to gramme ceriaiuiy warrants respect, and its pto- | clearly why White repubiicuns are so reticent in | they do want. J believe the tning they most want | O40. tnoronghiy iniormed of pis crime, and | tution, aod which during the period of ueariy | have done in tueir recent elections as to the politi- | ceedings will do 80 also 11 they ve true to the pro | the South. “Just beiore the election,” he said, 1s what they most need—to ve let alone, These | v balhed minety years Which lus eiapsed since the founda- | cal ana Civil rigbts of the ireedinen, Which have fessions now lielu out. it is certain that the jeel- | “one of the most respectubie aud influential among theories O! the relations of the races in the South, | few days, when this terrible story shall have been me tion of toe iederai constitution, oas never been | been settled by the Ubirteenth, fourteenth and Gf | ing of animosity toward the South bas died away | My heigloors. a gentieman witn wuom [ had been and especially in this belt, were luipressed upou | read in every purt of the civilized world, there will adopted. The only mode which the con- teenth amendments to the Constitution, and wuich in the Norta, Buttnereisyetalingering sentiment On terias of {utimacy jor thirty years, told me that | me at Memphis, and | came nere away from the no longer be @ hiding place for the criminal s B a Stiiution recognizes for amending the con- | the people of the North wili never conseu!, in my of fear—not that there will be a pew and, yet he did not think it would ve right for him to speak | larger cittes to test their accuracy. Tnatit tacon- 2 Bhs This Lody must wurst initiave the movement for | tual interest and friendship between the tworaces, | sults of the war in the emancipation of the | 1 kaew What it meant, and us| did uot wisu tu be | gather here is nota pleasant truth, but it is the FUNERAL OF THE LATé W. H. BUMSTED, Such amendment; then it must receive tue asseut gud to apply themselves diligently to ‘he develop- | negroes aad the protection we teit vouad toex- | cut Off from all social intercourse with my neh. | truth, erg Of (wo-thirds of voto wouses o) Congress. Con- ment of the mineral, wanusacturing and agricuitu- tend over them may be nullified by the acts of | bors 1 stayed away from the polls.” When I saw a Sierras The remains of the late William H. Bumsted, of rt must ‘hen determine in which of two modes ral resources of their couutry. By SO dolug, and those who represent the Legrees rarher than the | Man of wealth and roe, thus overawed vy so. A MINING DECISION, Jersey City, Were conveyed trom the family te such amendments may ve ratifed by the people of by bringing to severe punishment ali those St. Clairs in the white race o; the south, ‘This | cial considerations | could not help believing, as L — dence, on Ocean avenue, to the N Y¥ B. the Sta The rautication must be by the Legis- mista) men among them who are en- | fear that such a state Oi afairs can becowe general | am assured is the Case, that the poorer classes. WASHINGTON, Sept, 10, 1874 , *, to the New York Bay Cemetery, The attendance at the funeral wae very large, ‘The services were conducted by the Rev. Dr. Vayior, Key, Mr. Hammond aud Rev. MR Parmiy. Tie latter gentieman preached the sam moo, ‘the iollowing geutiernen acced ag pall bear ers:—J. B, Cleveland, J. M, Startup, Joho Anuew®, Keuren and & latures 01 three-iourtus of Che several states cum- d posing the Lolon, or by conventions in three- colored people and those who sympathize be the duty of the Soutiern people to show that it jourthe of the States (hereo!, us (he One or other | with them, which are ony, he grterra | i easecais "task be groundiess, ‘The HeRaLD eee ie ae fy eames lect upon Af violence wodi jon may be proposed by Cougress, | to arouse North and perpetuate those ieeiiugs editorially Makes @ a@trong appeal in tavor of a | wi ave the on ie nexro laws PE cteava, snersture, thal tne process of © J that were cumenuered by the War, but | union of the North with the’ soutn ine truly | that the fear Of social isolation bas ‘apon | ** SPplications for patents under the bate lay AMENDING THF CONSTITUTION ‘7 which Ce vecnie of tae North would ye ea | rind RE Be iets pod (0 wees 9 mas ci pace ca lyri enue | bade be papi bed Sty ph ethno - her was | Frome eagievalands J. Sta conan ic arnenaments, and tbat sueh get, ani endeavoring vo educate and con | oped, furnish & ir ery | locators or interm: own f | r ara Van MSeidnsaws tan oni oa secured where there | inte is sitinens “the tees Depuletion | ample, or by’ oh. Deraana it may be aiaser | Sotktas? Seatasts a) PSipoce of oll this io Very only Of the applicants ior a patent, E Paagvors ; in committing outrages upon the atthe South is certainly unreasonable, and it will | among the whites would be even more completely dominated bo & party organized on the color line, In the case of the Cash Lode, of Colorado, the Commissioner of the General Lund OMice ruies that stitution is upon the acuon of Congress. | opimion, to abandon; tu cultivate reiatious of mu- | less, a succesful rebellion, but that the re- | tome again if I voted ter the radical candidates. | firmed by the iniormation 1 have been apie " i} | Of hostility that were