The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1870-03-12

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,andcni ofths New imk Hfrn't
Being asked what be- Thought ol
the feeling ~ bis people %hereplirl
p "Well.l think Guild
h. dangerous 10 let The Democrats
inch "a. We have IN the south, yet
n,o power. The doctrine oi seccs
zion I. immortal In them The mem
,t, oil h,caruggc Of The battle field
ihc memory Of their mierngs, will
AWAY. keep this aliye. These poo-
,,e nrc not willing 10 accept The
situation. It is therefore all The
more necessary 10 strengthen our
elves. The South Is better OF
without slavery, though We have
les. work ont of the same number
than we had before, but We are not
At the same cSpesnse for providing
for them
Very true, Mr.. Alcorn, the me-
ce.i,y exists for YOU to strengihc"
yourself with your "chosen party,
and YOU do net hesitate TO do that
by jefaming the people who in for
mer wears gave YOU position, And
who Won lalsly charge Ms being UNI
willing to accept the result OF the
war asa fixed part
In reply to the question as to the
admission Of the State he said:
"Ies, ! feel il necessary to have
the State rcadmitted rs soon ms pos
= bic, and have come here to be OF
any assistance in my power. de-
sire to secure the removal OF the
political disabilities Of a number OF
prominent citizens OF my State VIII
have been electedto the Legislature
and cannot comply with the require
ments Of Congress They are infiu'
cncial persons, and their services
will he valuable. We have sent 9
colored Senator, which was more
fE
than was expected. The charge'
that have been aked up against MIR
Revels amount to nothing as tar ~
! know. thought would be wei
TO recognize the colorcd element
aud there was none so conservative
in their yiowsas Mr.. Revcls. ma,
say that he seeks the political Gle
walton of his race, and does no
believe that in order to do this ii il
necessary for his people to MAKE
themselves obnoxious TO the white!
by insisting upon intruding them
selves into social equality. 1t can
not be denied that n prejudice eN
lists against the colored race, an'
will exist for some years. Tho so
cial feature in the contact of the TIVE
races is n work Of degrees, and vii
come only after the lapse of time
When the Legislature convene
very little will have to be DONE
As ! have said, the work has bee,
accomplished
He did not want the disabiliticI
removed Of all the citizens OF III,
State, but only Of those recent,
electedto the Legislature, who wer'
OF course, radicals.
No one can doubt but that Alcorl
could have done more. and witt
better effect, in urging upon Con
gress the necessity of passing a bill
removing the disabilities of all class
es, than any man in our State, yc
on the contrary, be docs not wan
the voting privilege given to hi
old friends, the Wings, who he 81
unfortunately called upon to sup.
port him in the last canvass, for ,
very large number Of our citizenl
who are disqualified wcrcold Whig'
and in urging agencral billhe woulC
have benefited them. To such o
his Wing friends who were willing
to support him in the last canvass
thinking that hc would be liberal
this can be but the last step to sink
him to the deepest infamy in theil
minds. He also said he intened tc
reward those who supported him in
the last election, and We expect to
be able to furnish our readers with
the list Of his appointment of judi
cial and MALTA officers next week,
and i the scalawag and carpetbag
element, with a negro or two, does
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