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Show Shouting tug Wrong Names Texas Btreet, Shreveport, was enlivened en-livened lant Saturday by a company , of some hundred negroes riding up the street shouting: "Hurrah for Til-don Til-don and Hendricks!" They were on their way lo the radical meeting in lhat city and intended to be good radicals, but only miotook the names of the candidates. The gang was shouting in this way for Tildeu, when one of the marshals of the procession dashed up to them and broke out angrily: "Them ain't the fellers. Tilden and Hendricks, no; it's Hayes and Wheeler. You're shouting for the wrong tellers." Tho horsemen looked a little troubled and disconcerted at first, but soon recovered and were shouting for ; HayeB nnd Wheeler with all their zeal, "or any udder feller dat provides tie barbecue," one of thom sagaciously sagaci-ously remarked. New Orleans Democrat. |