North Carolina Newspapers

u t : -1 I. v T7. II." UKOTTir, Uanager. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21, U7S. . rrrr.icavrf c n a atz ati c rr. -rr.ucA:i Btats (riirrra:. V3 B. lire git, Chairman. ;;; . I'rTar.irre1, Aehcvllio. .. - - - n. Y. G; .a V .a c ty V. W. Hour-::, ITaLirta - ;-a David A. femtaev ch.rlotte - .' ' 1 proxy, ItalciTh. , , "J rKi .-. v:. i Pbaxcis II. Cot.hisX, Bcc'yu..-- , i;-:.v.u-Tnc B. Kroan Chairman.--.-- i, : ..... y. u; KicnABDsoif . . -;Y. SrElXISON. , i I ' 1 T: "Fa Ti-r-r. - ' :c rn - '""JAMES H. HARRIS.- 1 "". tf ; 'Questions fcr '. Vanceto-Answcr 1. Hoy much money; was orideposit. a; la England at the "time of the pnr : lender, ,7hich' belonged .to-the ' .blockade fund? ' V ' "'f; ;'1: s "2. -What became of thQ money? , . : 5 . 3.iid yea after the surpender on a ;;.rdraft r'ct;:.1 - through a bank In- this 'state, rd-' -a celve any sum of money from 'Ens? 4 land cr France i'.. If 80, howxnuch did, you receive. : -r 4. Haye you elnce the surrender re 1 1 eclved from" England or France any ium efmcpey, which you- have ap propriated to your private:-use. If vc -4 Iiott much did yqu rccdvo? IT! ) : toxB questions Lara i c.. f ' - - in r-'rrer Eiaca October 1 X.:t t-a r-c .3 r and Lcucct.in-, ; ' ' Uc-ticn. . Our people . yeUrlir.G',7. r ' u ILat during the war .Vance en.0 . a In the blocliade businccq on behalf Vcf the Etate. He carried "oh 'that " "biiiincca in his own name,,. and no 't.Ecttlcmcnt has ever beenmade. 'It ; . '.13 believed that at the' time of the f ' Surrender, there r-was in j London & L ; . balance due Ihii State bn!account of - that ' blockade business;, 'which : . amounted to the ' enormous cum cf sixty or seventy thousand; dollars .- in cold... i i,-. -.,v ' . T . ; Vance owes it to bur people to show what became of that money He will hardly be able to eay that - 1 a Itepublican stole it, he will say V-v. -.probably" that some "friend of hi3 is "a little behind" with iti - . c j i 'We invite " correspondence from - people In the Slate who are familiar with, the r blockade, business. ' :y?6 believe a little airing of the corrupt "and dishonest transactions of the Ad-Vance will cause our people to put on their thinking caps, and look . back to a time when corruption did exist in this State in reality. 7 3 - ; ; VERY- CAREFUL! A. Republicarx - goes .to register.-hi3 ; name to vote. - He answer the quss . lions, and tha person resisferlng tays ' "all ri-bt." Are your certain it i3 fell riht?" Ia that voter certain he "will find his name on the book en Iho -of election? "Let every Voter KNOTT .'that h;3 name i3 on' Ihe book, end if tb c-n't r:r. 1, lethira taho ?cni9 onerrrith Lira vho can re:. J, cuJI thuaba snr3 bU nr-i3 isrerxstered." .' -' '. ' . 1 . " 'The-r-3"i3 no conceivable fraud -to Vhich the Democratic leaders will xbt resort to carry this election ; ' ' ' . Jc:eph A. - En-clharJ, V 3 :.r.a vho ran 'a-" print!" j cl:2- ii Wilmirtcn t:iih rcJ. is the Dcrr cratic candidate for . C:crcr:- c t State.'. Do' the frlh::: ti-ncd the address of the lie: ' r.:j .TilJcn 'and Vance Club,-civ 1:3 Journeymen' printers to vc'3 fcr Er-::h-rd?..'-An.-7.cr this I:::::. C or T' 41 v.. - ::i en 1 i -1 r .alters to c -i .:3l::u i. i W W - w A vith'h! in I- July, 1 will rp- -" t a;. cp!3 cf fiCrlh ; Carclini. - When tho recent campaign com menced 11 this S.tc, tho iio- cratie lc: !cr. r nc :nced t':eh de tcrmil.tln to Lht,itjcut or. tho white line. At the general jubilee ..which fol lowed the nomination of Vance and others associated with hlrn on "the revolutionary ticket, Fpeechc3 were inado and the dcLi ininatioa ; ex prceecd to'carry the State . by white" votc3 alcnel They boasted, that a suflicient number of . white men would vote the "Democratic ticket tb overcome the .Itepublican white and colored men of the State, by many .thousands. .On every stump, the colored men wTere abused and told that their votes were neither wanted nor desired by the Vance faction. : t ' As soon as Judge Settle was nom inated, : a joint " canvass ;" was 'ar ranged between him and" Vance, and was -; commenced ' '' vigor cuely in lho: Western part Of the Gt: :: After a - fawrpcctirri be tween thee o gentlemen, it became evident that Judge Settle was mak ing heavy gain3 on the j white vote, and it was' apparent to j the Democratic- leaders that, unless ,;they could . ; succeed 'In. drawing t largely from the colored .vote 1 their ,entire ticket !u was -i doomed' tor clisastrpus. acreat. - a . A;;Ali'od3eri';;fndt- jdpubtlesi'in1 accoraance. wita. a 1 general arrange ment, the tone of th e j Democratic, papers and spealc'erTwj'hangecl. They commenced the- most earnest appeals to'Ihej6blbred,'y6tersrof.the State to - go with- therdThis1 syi tCm'has been liept np witn trie most earnest vigor, until nowthey seeni to vie w'iUi each other, ' In despertej attempts to uraviort Irom. tne J.te publicah party an element ivhicli, ftcfetefcro','- they ha.& 'ixeatediih "."WilnbaictoppiDg.rtq discuss: the want , cf - elnccrety so. "apparent in this matter, Sfe; desire ;tb. -warn our colored fricnd3 cgainst1 some of the tricks yTnictiunecrp ocratlc leaders hope to j winor, if xx)eeibletf todeceivef thenar ; H Kl' One of tho most, infamous s meas ures that has come to opr ears is a Vrbposition to buy bf ih'each .town ship a sufUcicnt numbers of cblcrcd men "to erect the result 'on election dayilt - i3 rumored' that s a fund h. 3'' t :en :t ".'cpart to1 cn'gago. the " : c f cnlcred men 1 to work cut t . thciMowEEhipsontho 7th dayof 2, e , ;:.il:r. ' It sheuld t'3 borne in r.t d t:.'.: under the i.vk; ttfmaa U alia vd to' vet j cnteido cf his town . hi. j For instance, if ,on the day pf cIectlonV &L colored man should bo engagcd.at w ork.'on a'plantaticn outeldi ' cf Ite.le.igti Towr?hip, ho would loco7 hi3 " vote j unices tie could each Itaieigti.; The game fs, a3;We'are? informed.for jpemocrats to go around and offer our colored, laborers extra wages to ;got outepf their respective townships. - to. -work on election day, eTfThis "system ;:5?ill perhaps be : tried .throughout-the entire - State,' In rthe hope. ofj thus depriving the Republican.- party of udcicnt s'tre"ngtti tb.eleci the Pem. ccratic'ticket.: ' j i vr-li ; :V: v " "-Ahother dodge, and a - more shamefuJldbe,' if possibleJ is to cpea intelligence' offices and prof osido give " empipyment to., such jedcred - ' ' r -1., . . . . men a3 win agree to ssu tn,emsedves 10 ifie , jjemoeraiic pariyi f.j proposition 13 :. so "monstrous, and smacks so much' of open intimida tion and bribery that' the jnore re- spectable of the" Democratic, leaders will not! be openly engaged in it, but will find willing tools, in -the pcreons of some of theiif unprinci pled men! .'In ttiis city' it has. been announced that ;qi I man hastbeeq found eo lest to shame as to engago; in J this "dLsreputable" business. , OX course? tho iwholei.thingas. a irand. It will bo 'kept up only .untilhthc election, , When tho " poorr colored: twindl: -d will be laugh: j to scorn, and tree! I'as all tiaitcij are, with sup re;:: y contempt; VDe. :dc3, ,crea tur : -r in enough .to thu3 bribe a I .or l.:;.:: Xor his voto,: would, and deuhtlcj will, be vile 2 enough to swindle him out of his mcney ih the way; cf commissions, .and promire-d services which will never L o rC"Uv'rcd 1 . . , , 1 Tho v. cll known devotion of tho colored Y eonlo'of Kcrth Carolina to tho prineir ' :3.";'pf ' 'tho .Itcp uhlican I arty, prove 3 that in no'.evt vail they knov. ingly .caet their lalleti in" tho' .Interest" cf tho Deiheiratla p irty , but wo deem it cur CJrj to warn t!:em aiCit a 1 1 0 1 v. . n e:!v: : 'to ' : ev.ir. 'eft Tho leader- cf tho Derm; crat.': r well ' 1 racf-ch! th..t the- w 1. J the votes cf an j ;coneid:r.a,; i cred men 'ezcr:i .V dared do' so,' Ci coo force every coined Ui.' WW A. of col- 7 ro. ia 3 they would To Cc.crcd i Carolina to vote their tich: enly ro, but we I:: ow full , every poer white 7:1cm w forced into their rak:' if th 'pc :cr. VT : (Id - 3 Be caueo ?.v, 3 an ji r L future by the past,uad L;: a matter cf history that ; Ulrt f 4 he 3 1 i-i i same e'i for :man.Vaneo Who is no;; ra Governor on the 'Den: e err at the 'point cf the. Lionet. ' Kov, colored men cf i: linaf (';'tus say to you, : j-our shcuh'rs rests a L pbnsibility. If you but whole duty in the ."pn: paign your lives, yc; !i Caro-. t upon al res-, do ypur ent cam-, liberties," and your property are secure for years to come. . You need have no fears of the white Itepublican voters of North Carolina. 7 intelligence comes tb 1 Korth, South,T-East a: pur grand old State, t! Republicans and "Con: thoroughly aroused to tance 1 cf the freat " glorious from the West, of tho white dives are 0 impor- 4 r-f ' "- ' TV- Carolina, icill not la ci man less than orfy . thousand.- ;It may, and ?wo hayo high hopc3;Jt;wili- fcAfore;,t,h'p dapf election, swelled flli'ty thou sand. "The only tiope ofiVancoris that : tie may" deceive and rbuy up enotigh colbred Voters' to "carry 'his LpurpcciS; t, aa. l'Li i nm ,n Colcrcxl rrieri'ibed chXyour guard. .Yatch your -hpnes. ax-Pi: .yVur fami lies fook jatite.StteaIolAla-v tSama,.. Qebrgia and j 'Mississip-f.-'L'obfeat ttie condition oTur1 race"1 Itiete.1 v D eepised ,' do wn-ttrpcl-' den idem ad I tho Cilgh i'to'-vole and treated 57qrseexerr;tti?n iba slaves of tne oiden.times. Your icase is dif- ferentin Nortij (Darbiina you have -with1 ypd1 bkweeW forty i &2LYll thousand ood and true white. Union men, nha aro'ready. ahd ?- willing td a i d i n. ' y ;cur1 x p ol i t i cal ad ! van cein e n t and .H "oe that .you.ienjoy all the privileges . . accorcled, : to you as American citizens' under trie cotisfi- I- tiition of Our'glorions countryiiRe- inernber that ' Vanco- says, that this glorious constitution.. hfeh confers the r. great , blessiu g fli berty ppn' you and your children s ,aifravxd. Remember that' tiie is nowfcaIling upon tils 'minions' to upset-'tti con stitution aceT;-thtts; practically ch shave, yea.-; Irereaembcr that your cnly hepo i yourselves and those who are j to, come v after : ybu, i3 ; to stand' to the 'front in this : great tlfugg!6- childly 'with the white ce'en cr thai::: 1 Head partyj who hava .eve hr.::!: 1 mr.nfuliy.,.;r. yc::r rights. ' - ; -;:a!'i-Ul0-: J-roTj --.Th"lrk you 'have nobly stood your, ground, against all '"attempts cf bdd'men" to'deaoV you from the path -of J diityJ Duringi tho' iieii1 three- v;ecks, it( "Will -require, your, utmost firmness 4 to' rresist tho at- tempts' of' unicrupulous men to swerve youlft. Be 1 firmi jit1 is your I God-iVen Wght'td use" the ballcfrtCf the interest of ydtii-' race j totHe'Ini; te'resy of youi Statb aiid to the inter est '6f h dur- wholo? country a Do- 4o at all hczahZsi "Do it respectfully; but fifmlyi' IftherP be any among you so lost tohonor as to desart the 4 causo Pf- -Jngtice and to, cast their destiny h with : .the 1 enernies :.cf the Unicp, lQok;rupon-suchmorein;pity. than in ranger, n Talk rkihdJyv,with Ihemi'vahd' try tb ishow;thcna Lthe-j erronof their wayJ ;-IfJ by kodoicgi. ycO an:e'fftPn sucti depart in'pedc'and; await tho; 'terrible r puni'shhlent Pf ?remorooj whieh ii 1 sure:f ovef tkkei.tleb.j One consolatiP'ri yoU-haveVxtnd that; is,ithat WeirTSufflberi;arEz2l3i to catise tiut liltld if anyJtrCubleda: the1 great body pF those battling! ibn. human -ligtilsl -HavinH said this -much, Colored (Rep ublicattza fool that wcciirj safely rely upjh yDuc I fidelity, Hrmnes3 kndfcoUragetQ.rai sist any- and v all a attcm pts, of de- slgrucgraen to- turn you: Cconxths iplain path cf iluty.jb - --.a ' ; era1 " 1 ;y: jxAV nAi ) roJThe- withi it'-r-cus-c tCnaed" enrairness,' accuses :qj -c " , csrl ing the "words J beggars I'rrei baek 7'Iri ;relatlcn ;to:i ra ;ehan:ea generally. V': --vfi'ia; j uia f What we , mean' to ' say is, that the losses r who " have :-' maoao, a li ! 1 ' a money 'since liho- Itcpullier a p:.: ty cams- into power, 'xiro'inow i ' ' In -rather above-themselves; ar 1 want poor "journeymen : to p"r: aer. The.o rao tho ';!:ind c5 .Ilows that - - ? in. ",7o cnl id we had heard 'ci ? - The galled jadei wince. 'Va.:..atl. . -d in V , t- ru:;. rD,;"aiii J:T0''-' .O LIVE II , 'xli-... I OUTn. . t : ' -; T 7 cfXc:....:. - i KUiirim ui. X A1 'L ir:r . DAUcr.Tr:r:.iN :rar irf Tiicin . 1 y, yt j i. - -ico'3Glli-ry In Tlrilli.es C ni i r - ; ty . About ei jht miles and a half Korth; west from Wilkesboro, on the road to B oone, lives Mr. r'ard Miller, eu'c' 1 man of eTenty-2v:n .'.years of ?ge. . is a farmer, end has lived on tho a pt he nov tills for the last fc4" r'ars.'' . . At the beginning of tb . . vbsllionba had two married, sons, Boone and Co lumbus, who were alro farmers,1 and lived within pistol ihet; of ir'old home. Boone entered the (h afwderatpr rrmy as a conscript, in the second year cf the war.. Cole inbus kept out or tne vray.of the.c'onscript offlcerh.and went on" it over the mountains to ZZjj: TennQ- tc3. and entlsted ia tho Ci aTbrtCaro- ;!r ; xuvreiiit! ia2a.ntry at IJi3X7.ilh:,Lili . Leonard aMilldra had alt-Mbeen f a Union man, but like-' old rr. Thrown, his neighbor, be nsvc? toca: any hbert be nsvc? took any: active cr !broxaiwat part Jathspolitiiat'strag- .iaa& prec.eaea,-ic.wri ' ta " . a : Neither '-'of 'hii ebnaVould.-T.olu.nteeri but wh: Bce. ijiy conscripted tia made no zZhit: t$: esctpei , Hj qti.5tly. Idinedf tl-' xIsmientiaadeTi?son d'sd" from dispa' Hiijwasfn the autumn 'o lSdi 1 ;l$m epjafiba --ia the nilwhrm'fliovidv,fd-i9er. than & year. sleeping in a cavejan Amotintairi rClose by, tnd;.cor ?tar.tiy"piv"the IqQk-outjfpr rv'Eailyi'iocOT.niniln jheim.qnhf January, 183SVaicoinpany 9f twenty? y9l rtaehy'Uhdexi' tka aecmaiaiiaiJOrpicaip Evan Ellis, who Was cbmniiisidHbil'by aorernor-Vance to carry jout hfire r H t) PlVapijroachedhe bor-3 oi,cri n?n . rimer,) surrotrnaea 1 itr .and qrdre himJo jdeli ver np I his poni .Col n rrbus- n .,liej,toi(i ;;. tneofSseep jthat b'4 hAT-one, ipnglaggt toijpin; the Union rmyandhat he ' did not know where h9 was. as he, had, .never heard from him s.cebe left.. - ; -l ; 'rTherblddady, dLeonard ldiUer'af"wlig, confirmed the ! .truthfbf"'b,er husbands fetatem ent,j nM-MT.: 1 S V'? a.'V t h"-Ellisoand-.hiSi mend-one soldier nouncsd Jdaeni.v ;liar)?ftatQd inadB the niC5LbrutaLth.reaiss2insl ttevt-';t;-w This Joe '-WilCesT? when4.. an.:iInfant ,p thrta'vecksp'dtind'. the steps of ,th? Com ilcasaia y Usespo;,, pieiceq up,namsd aftsr tha countyJand brought. fcr a r..rmer Ab took'comppralaaJ on i.-a.yhrr; ''j'rsiytp hojpaidihe'kind- z.:rz e T h; j Uaidn;',man Ayhp. educated. L: ':.-" :l:t:i'Ii7rra&ttan-fjio: ;-:rii3 f sit f.oi'thf t: ricus r'bisptrr.nce.;f a :''y'.'::sS' One day, jusfcbefarertlielciose of th- Afar 'h.w.asfcmni,;!bn r tne..;i,6adi8hpt rthro'f'li tLiVLcdiWo one new ewho. kiUedJjim-g. and ho trace of His ' slayer j hai ever Wtf iound''r:fe;5 r f t -." i AV hild UHis and Wilkes wer abusing. t.hV.,;j PiU:23he wife of Columbus .Carrie n Jindyf hemently upbxald'ed thb tnesepicers comrjeaiae :oiu man a'ndTh'is d'aughler-in-w jtP?atandj'.6n-fch-aii4 bu a lone" itidnd !their "necks whicHh'atf ' ibeeii ihrowtj pyecLaijoist o ver'hlid.'and then knocked the chairs from.: u-dsrithsmUlcstea'd &f balanoifig :eachj other:aiOtie;Xdu'inkni was the heavier of .the jtwptJhe dPPpedr to. the1 oor,.andthewom .- two oi uie fcoiaiers xx. ; .t-qnnei ldBrrwc.Grei itattmcnt of idwj'tf dilerpulled XLy-M ira otCoIumbuion far enough lio.cira'i ths. cl manf ,uplamciie Mra ownj onceoxj-'jtjirtce force Li pld man if lie, wouldgo' w i wi themfio the ' civewnerdliis scm-'had cdncealed 'brirn sel?bet6r tb iled to'tha eral hues.' vlheyjuUha fcopea and rpleasexi tha T7pmanly,TicUm'toapjcsl. f elentles policy..'. : i' . i r.-,..;.-lvri' a aa " Mrs. Columbus I.iuier,w.a3 seriously .Uanf Vi-cK'l-fl Ko i'r'f MVian ninlrl Lardiy 'stin ibtnhey forbed MnKlt :ai:V:the ' sUll1 ground his neh, -Until ho-'tooa .th.aita pe cave In .fr! ' .a a lah can ik-lhl-n4 ssheiter:fpr' :;- :nt': .3 'er.ei 3 jr;-! tjiaV''had' te'd-the truth, -racl that jtie "cave:Fas r-nrty, ;th3 ruOarrwe,-(be;.pardonVJ Ilia "Excellency's soldiery-lcft hlni'iy-' L. rariJer--tat the old : th 3 c -h ci sthe .ground ) ?7 - - a or to inove Maas.- It vr 3 II leayo his bed. h: a.v. were lh- r1 i!x::.zi:'i ta:a: ... . ; hi live ia Y,"i.lwi 1.: Jou3 advc. tcs of C2 3 n to tell wher.ahis son-., was cpuceal ?ftl tho ofSceraarreed not! to kill the4 ir'r on the ground -ins ensiblei -the 4:0 pe still' arPund liij neck." -."'". t - i'-ioj'.O ' i.: il ' 1 . .v bO II-. . ' Jj. i lTv"a3 bloody, and sup i .a i t L..ey vere taking him to the 1 . ia. Ma t5 hilt bird's spon as Utu: 7 into Violent I , , t,,- , . .pa :cn; f,ita the , most terrible rvkari-iu,va-i.n;pjtp. curced ma for ha via 7 j a a.a. ;rtfhrd: t . doneawith g0ne to tho war; eaid it served mo - ' - "-: : .V.'r4right, and a pity-I hadn't lost both 'csiimony -of a Clerjj: :raa ,1 3 IiOst' teg in tn.c xai-r: li -I of Til Jen to nccorantr I Icr Office Because He 1 XTouId. Not Vote tlie Deiiocratic nricItet.-A .Curious ExIiiLition of ;4ra.trla tism and Reform."': a: a " ;1 aa :t . Detroit; Monday Oct. 9. ' The already large ; volume of the p roof of Mr. Ti Idl n 's t horoug h identification with; the bpperhead wing, of his party has" beenurther increased jn;this region by the ' -lication 'of a; letter written by; a "well-known and ; thoroughlj1- i o- sponsible' gentleman Of th: city, reciting a chapter ot his oy:n per sqn"atoxpriem';wth the 'reform' or1' of to-c.iy, when the latter was still a Democrat ' merely, (in 1837.) Its a writer is Eov. E. W. an Episcopal ' clergy man , just closed 'his connection' ..a lr tho -1 Mariners Church inthfcily, and is shortly tp assuiae ;'.chafo vpf.the 'parislibL Houghfpnnhe upper peninsula. He is av pnejiegged veterdacf the w aman'bf intelligence, educa '.tion, .moaeryiia - - - vftrtv: T-orthfnesV.and aclc- ymancrun queoticihed standing inj his bTenbmi nationl ,r ,iho general (jetaili of his experience aye oesn for jspmd time knbwil tp Iliistilr found thjjir wAyitta intoiliJepublic only when the attempt to conduct Hr. Tiiden's campain ronlthe basis of false pretences bPcame, shamer iestha'i. Mriiow; Jcollcf ibedn ..dupufci jforn the? narrative oKdiis inter vieWiwitli the present leaderebf the iJemocratic pKWtM adcressed40 veteranslembhstraU apolis,-anoaits correcinejwastJiers f)tibllcl'y reasserted by ihi m amid a nob uunaiuiai CAuiicixitfUw -y j-iJia a the full'text of the document ' 1 jsdlsttiJE r4;;a;13 MY DEAR: QiEr-Press of, other matters aemauuiui my aweouon has caused meto". delay putting in writimr. asyou desired, ;tne tory I related to you i of an interview I toncel had vwith! fcjamuei J. Tuden, the Democratic. vcancudate Jer the Presidency, The afaets f aro fol lows : pJjx Ppbruary, l&e 5, I was dischareredi r from, the; United States I-Army on account of a hayiag lost a leg in tne tune or, auty launng the warof;th3rebr:lUona7? r- ; rl rL Was m .the city : of e W Yorka and ineaMarch ;pf the: Eameyearl V. " " '" " " " " n t d t o a t p n Dor? ry ci erkr - .ip .3; liiteir. '.iv.l.ovcjco esr- a-: 03.-': :1a fJuns,- iC5, the oIa of tho Superintendent of Exports and .Drawbacks, for the port cf New "York" v;as created. a,I-.. waa indcrood ior an appointment in mis omce oy Hbni- Zach Chandler and the late JudareuriiOrifiear'iivwliol knew me Dersonallv. a ,jav - A - r . .... . . - -F, "1 Warren, - the' S aperi n tendent, 1 1 K a n - to K h m a."- fn nro 'nnflinhin Ilepublican or -man . Pf more unim peachable integrity and businco3 ca-; pacity .never Held ohice, ) was re moved by tlie late; Andrew Johnson tomake way: for a-Democrat. I suspected there .would- be difficulty in J retaining-my. r piace, ana naa a talk with. the new Superintendent about the matter J- al l : v He told me that he fwanted me tb remain at my desk,' but that he could not.reappoiht. me Avithout the the indorsement Of "Samuel J.Til-deni-'thie'h Chalrnani'Of.. the State Centml Democratic :Cbmmitfee. JEIjFgave me a letter of introduction to Tildeh', -stating my qualifications, experience, ..- ior the place. , r a'; r-ax called on the t.'great Beformef" t) at his buco vin ; Nassau v street (I think.) ,'.'2in Tilden read the letter and, then asked me if I were a Democrat.-, , I ' replied iu sthei negative', lie; inquired again,? 44 Will you yote the Democratic ticket this FalL and wPrk in 'your district I for that party5. ansWered that I could ,not.'-.;v.'iic-is?- a; a ; . ,a a.'-a-aaaa Lh I a a sneenngi kind i of .tone' he asked what claim 1 1 had on him for thP Jjiace.'.yv '.1 stated in ' reply a that II had ac- quire ponsiderablo valuable expe rience in my particular Dranca pt the qiviLservice; that I had been instrumental in dotecting on mcro than oceasionattempted t frauds Pn the1 government, thereby eaving thegovernment goveral thousands bf doliaro, and ; that a tay work had Added to this I eaid: fought to ihstainaj i tho government under Which yen aro now livinar in peace and prosperity and saCcred the lcp3 ci a it'g, us you can see." (i woi there Ton. crutches.) h "Cehainly I 7ZiZt'sv$-& chane3 of earning my living m civji service ajter tms." JegsJ -He moulted' tha rnemcT cf tha here;:? ;ad who had; fallen ca cur battle-eleTjp he) c::r:sd the liv ings, Itneaccs raa;4 a.etcp in th;;t Ur ..rifcl3. struggle. ..';;;-;"'-,' a,.; ., '.",: Can any man who ha3 a sparli'cf patrictierm in- him veto; to plrca eucli a' heartier-iMc'c- era c "-i- XT n ion, c . and unfa!; -.3 ! - T K IkJ 1 - -r 'aycar - yj . i t v .a.'' j1 . It tl C :uy ne V.. . A to at this city,-, and j.was read in fLir j dwr'iiwrncTa.il T th'oLreci'nt j )' i. ' ' -aij. Lii i s' I aril I continued to perform the duties assigned me in tWsaCocP till Octo ber,. 1867.- About that timoeMr." WV . t th'- ' feet- i'-:a ' ' a ; ai in this A. ii ,s ; w law 1 I CllClJ Ci; a....: ..ainian. ai.a rn-un-r- h'eaed reputation as a man "of" lh i charaetcr, cr that his letter has stirred tho d i of i - and ma. . an tho e aba: little ."re-.-m rrjall amount of pre: retra are" to eat ..t from laai ' "'.3 c; icdiucatic Sovcidi weeks - - :r..." here wrote' SI- f nrn to F for rome statemtnls : ' ' h: the foroofthis j against il.eir can r, ? olloeircd. reply is hot .rth greatly to their ve. chagrin. T' o C" f c ratio Tactics. jrr ' - With a- ;" ' r " ULUD. He eaLan C.eahcrs Assaulted. zin- r:E:,,zai:a':riTrvrivE ITIeiei E TUe rtniltvCt Slates rost Office Fired A ncr:t;b!ican Meeting Broken Up. .aThe'4bn6vingiT5Tai' the Jackson (Miss.TZau7y Times' ot the 9th instant illustrates th6":.lississIppi plan" adopt-' d in that 'Stit3 to'cafry the election for CTdeni abd Jarbtm.YOFroin all sec tions pf the Tr-it'- corse daily reports, well nuthehticat:drl similar proceed Ings.aiVirrtba prop l.prthe North, who are' 1 capably! of. rutefcttng themselves througtf theiessirlsttf freedom and ducation,usnppC"rtf. party that caun :tienah(Ses a resorfi i!T.iiUi means as its only hppe f Scp; as ?i t a According ,-to 1 annor ncement Gen. Geo C. McKee,- candidate ou the Re publicah ticket .pr; presidential elector irom the1 Btate-at-la91 visited Canton bn Saturday ir- it fot lAe purpose of ad dressing, a Itcp'iblicanl meeting. At ;2:30i ofclock j Genj f lcKee arose to ad dress the au'!?ncej, when a division of , time was Y demanded by some of the Democratsr present.. Gen. McKee re plied thath'a would- only be permitted to epdck-: there' (from the cours-house 'step) .duridgHhel recess of the court, :which..had juatifc-ijoutned for dinner, And that there-was scarcely time for a point discussion which he declined to Engage in, bat L 2 had, of course, no ob jection to .uy;-caa e peaking after he had conclude 1 his reir rks. f , The G enerrl be 4 y saying that Le was there Ho; make a e - Itepublican :peech,;and liad ; not proceeded more than two cr three" moments in general terms wfyen rame one in the crowd de raaaf'ed th yhe'should tell them about Vltadical stewing," 'S. .' ; The speaker said ha would first tell -them about some Democratic stealings, and T.a 1 proceeding : t explain to His hearers how prior to ihawar the Demo cratic frd ainistratioh tc$ the State mis appropriated and quanderad tho school funds which were donated by the General Govemiiiint, when, in an swer to . "one of " his' statements, .'.Mr. , Samuel yDeyine advanced r in a few spaces and (Jenpnijccal the speaker ! twice a liar. ., ;. t ' , '' a1' : aGeneral IldKM ? echi: 'or that it was the intention ol. the crowd to precipi tate ja amueiUoy 01 some Kina, ana pre ferringrto have one antagonist rather than aagcoreiof thm. denounced Dc- rine in return, .tanddar him to come out Ci has . -ctdwd ?ra , : peat what lie hadd-toLini lleLaV. face to face. Devina thereupon put his hand behind him. a& if attempting to draw a weapon, . when ; LLzlea. .-jras violently shoved - from- behind, toward ,t, pkee wherir; Devine was standing,' " failing from tho parapet.' about four feet high. , ' At this. jmoment, without the slighest warning, and without, seejng.his antagonist,"' he was knocked senseless with a club by a man by the name of TJT eatherby, wljpnj he hadneyer seen or (poken to. . urcn. ' iucivee, was vcarned into the courthotise. ( perfectly f insensible from the'eSects'of the blow. After partial ly regaining ponqiousness he was car ried by the sherih, assisted by frjendSi . to the" posto-IIcep Vhere he receypii medical aid and kind attention. Gen, - McKefr had Lad . no personal difficulty with any'of i his rassailants, indeed he Jad.,neYpr petted gi-ti, e.''-.v"- - - -."-' :Aften7ard3 ffome . of the crowd cut the-heads of - the Bepublican drum, (eye witnesses srys that ; Wcatherby is the man-wdo did this! Veil as assault ItcKeeTTand hanled their Democratic cannon ahQu ta a n-firing it, and held a Tilden fend'Jreioiiiriiaeetmff on the very grPrtad tictx which they had iust 'driven thecltepublicans. ; a . a-Gen.-Melles remained Si bed Jntjjp post-'oS.ce under the bhaf of :a ph-- intn-n t,nt!l O . . , 1 1 . - At about- 9J o'clock Saturday fjight stones and brickbats were hurled at tnu post-ciUce, J during the next hour an occasions! c8. rru9kj the building. ' 'Between' 11 an U 12 lire was opened 111 earnest. A rirl ball, .hich peuetrited the wall of the building, struck Mr Mark Jecsph ou'LU 'Umple, inflicting a s era which cause! the fc'ool to aovr J re ;ly. Other shots a 'taa 'buudintr. bat no other Paear . - The fciar . : si - .;..a ljufc, v.. . : - re the gentlgmgn whq a1, fired ., upon as dn 1 ti p truth of the at can be ' verified'! were bee: J fcrerjcii: 1 Henry L. ,rc ?r at Canton : ll. tern-1 l t . oouector or lu a e rad te Senator Pratt, " Justice of the fee "3 lor 1 nty. j.Uwj.e a 1 1 U3t ... nty e-at pf Madison tJf , 4watea tweiity a, the caoitol of -1 HcrCee, the Presi r t' , St4te at-large. r or Congress three ' a; ; reconstruction, r 3 of the ablest a i .men in Missis ha hay alwas been 1 rr.e rto. lie i3 a "TT-inty, and owns , c a t .; raiicidj3 . ' -,,;-h hp re;idea. , to Lqld a ia tu"t couq ty, ""aubiis an h Llnco tL3 . . ; liacly to a c . ,ua---i , i-rc.iction . a a L; . , 'a.