The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1868-09-16
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NEGROES DlsaJAlarlsD rosl orfics IN

Neser has cunning dev istdsnd often
ANcaded policy met ~itls ore signal fail.
Iufe. than The Cougressional schelneAof re-.
cons,ruc,ion in The Site Of Georgia. Ne.
gro suffrage v as iois,ed upo,sah. people VI
that State against their will. preferrins
tina. 10 the political 0stracism which, in de-.
lance u The consiit0ii0Gsf figais n one N
the original thirteen. WAS imposed upon tie
State. her people adopted the late cuns,its,
ton, which received the saneiiop 81 Co.,.
gress. aud under which her sa.1issiVa wss
suthorixeds ss=iar. thrp, trnsr~ss zen.
claded a. " lhs Tssrfilsn t99ali iss eo.'
slitutional powers III 'tae. Eb:i,e State Vt
the SOu;h.6 lsl9iilo nA ~ saiwulint sdf
tdiehsppeueishs, SHINING s,the nsasersM
the House Of Repre- scntaltssssD vi siw, Stale
Ielectediat tnesieeent eteUttsn. held,h pun
suance VI the teconsrsct;oa acts, were
twenty ILrss. 9slp,ed lssR. HE question
Ioi their ~ig.bliiy ras ,aIss,l hy Mt. Tu@
Inns. and. alter Az slabofalss dl'syYs..'qa. hAs
bss en- decided against shym, ~ Vas sllsgsl
.tha, Tiers wa. NO CLAUSE. either in the. slsIe
censutst lo,I pE N Abe ,rssonstrnc tionl .aci,,
which gaze ihel negro llls right " hold o.
ics. a.hyugh both teathrms,i his riShl y
sv,s., The Ivurtssn,h Spns,ii,utiy,ml snsmti.
inent aud the second Sc. ton IL "he bill If
tights gass him c,llzsusbip. but neithsr. The
rlghl W, vote nor 10 hold othct. The,
construction acts aud that clause IN the csn.
Esl,tuiIon t~lich presci l6es ih. cbhdltohs u
EancuIss couisrisd The right ~ vote. but
neither made him eligible 10 Office. The
/, constitutional amendment evidently evu.
tistarla;ed . dlsc,,mibalivp against csrtain
classes. because u expressly declares tis.
II any such Decentralization be made. ,tk,!
elas, shall no; be coupIed in The cum n
i;Yn u .he population loo misrepresentation 10
Congress. ,,,a. -. ..sst.ts,f. I'LL -.
The tsnth section which il was ar.,pos,s,.l
90 insert in tie constitution would have
made negroes eligible. because il dttlsrrl
that "alI qualified electors, aud none oh
ers. shall " eligible to any pihee ~ iae
State" So that II. WAS ssuirnt that thu,e
who framed, the 'eonstitntiyn did moi inttn
that all voi,r should De eligible 10 !sifiet.
The ,prrnelplr is not r,sosnItrd. that M
right ~ vote carries with IL The right 10 hvh
Office. either in. The Federal ur State son,,-
,utons. The negro has ny right, cr Pr
yiIsgrs which he due. not, rpjoy BY possll'e
en- .clment. while. thuss OF the nhite men ats
enjovsd By ypTe,erip,i,e right, 81 shish h
eau only be, deprived b. express s;.;a'e.
! A eelored mas el,iLrighis were ernie' I'D
BY The civil rights bill aai The eoas,l,utl,'
Of Georgia. The tight 10 ,oie in The ni'-
triel u Calamb,a, s~,as, gwen BY ypO.,,n,s
spacimsnt. as slsor ihs right Y, hold offite.
In Geo,gia The frrIper was ssnfrrred. but; Ne
latter was NOT, and heis. therefore. iaeils'-
BILE. This kind NJ trasyning esrlird M
| in 90, only the Democrats, but npmber|
X papIissns, and t,ilensed more. = D..
twsnty- tvp whites voted against the incl
yibiliiy Of twenty. THREE eplored mep, oh
accordingly sst.rsl, There were sistnn'
three yoies in Tue sfirmali,e. and q nantF'
Ibid mol y',ie.. OF The inpaItant results u
this significant seiion Of The Ge'rs,a heG"
VI Representatives. NC shall have n"te y
say hereafter. w, lost.a.p. NJ Ia:'l