Thk Democrsicy are hard on inde
pendent D-'moerats in the SilUth. Ite
cently in Yazoo county, Miss., they
invited i-.u fci-Coufederale captain
n.i'.r.'r.l Dixon to do one of several
tilings : First, to withdraw from the
anvass r.s an ind'-jx-ndent candidate
nga'nst the regular Democratic nominee-
for shentf; second, to leave the
county ; tn:rvL to taKe .lie cuoice vi
resigning as a caniu.at?, leave tlie
ecux'.y. or Ii s'lot. JAxon na.l neen
a coptj icuoiis rhiracter ui onving , ODe bril.k Tlie jllentive genius of
out all prominent Republicans three j tbis ?niUlT now tak)s ,D0ther direc
ywrs ago. anl so long as he stood by j ti filled tho brick market
.i . - . . : .r . i . l. ... . . i e
le oro-anauoii t-i me jan
a good fell' nr, but when he wanted to
gratify his imlvition and run for of
lice as nr. indeiM-ndent candidate, they
j-.ropose to serve him as he served
tiie Republicans. Such is freedom in
the South.
As old d-.-aiagogue named Herl-
Trick B. Wriu'ht is out in Caiifyrnla
to gather snr-h testimony as l)st he
can, as to whether anybody was bull-
d.-zed ia voUng at the late :ut;onal
election. The late Democratic Con- j ceptions and is in every respect lncom
gress passed heavy epprypriations to I prably preferable In iucurrmg a niurt
tip.v for the traveling expenses of ! gged debt."
su:;il demagogues and blatlien-kites
as Wright. St-n.itor Wallace is down
in New Englan 1 on a similar mission
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