The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1870-01-26

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4 cOLO1ID Dor 10 IXPHLL1D I10M
mn oA1So1 DISTRICT oe1OOk.
A veil dressed aad well bss1 Msle
nslasse 10y. sos Of Ar. Ballard. srx
payer Of this eosssy. vas admitted. By
order Of . nd .ri,y Of the Beard 81
Schesl Direesors to the C.rsoa Dss'sirs
SeAssl. He .ftended she psinsry De.
partmena for one week; nd ut The ~
pis.iion of that dine be vas no,ieed to
quit; and be accordingly left. The
Board 0f Directors vas composed OF
Hesry A. Rho.des. Reg Geo. Chedir.
Beg and NC GArdoer, K-q. Rbo-d-s
aod Chedic are Republicans and Gard
aer 10 . Demoerat. The boy was ad.
mi'isd to the school BY authority Of
Rhosdes and Cb-dic. Mr.. Chedic dis
covered fee days ego thar the Ssa'e
Law would not permit the eolored b..
% asseed . school where ebite chiIdses
sese: and he 'hertupoe yielded 10 the
pressure Of certain Tin skinnrd advis
RS asd sosi6~d Rhoades thar be eould
20 logger stand BY him in te~pieg the
lad 10 school. His hacking being
withdraw, Mr.. Rhosd-s notiG-d Mr.
Ballard that be Gas powerless to keep
his 500 ~ school; and then be resigned
which ws mseb regret. Nav shilr
Ne have NO patience 9th sbos- people
Who are 90 rid,cuiously seeei.ive about
their ebildren's aresding school "~ish
. nigser" especially whea the ehildren
sAens<lves make, no objection, and
while ne cannot too much deviOr<
CheAic's lack Of bsckbosss and While
We earnestly protest against soch
piece Of injussies toward this boy on
account. merely, of his color, let us ex
anioe the lass touching this master,
Section n of the Aes Of ST, which
10 anead.sory of the Public School
AeI OF March, 65 Gays: aF -os n
Negroes, Moneol,ans and Indians shall
not BE admitted intp the public schools, but
the Baard of Trustees may establish . srpa-
rate school for their edueafion, aud use tie
public school funds for the support Of the
came.
Now While ne believe that this enact
nent 10 simply n relic Of barbarism-
and We say IL in view Of the facts that
colored eAildren enjoy the privilege Of
being educated in all The public school.
of the Eastern Ststes; that this same
lad il regular and ~eirone as'endan
At the Carson Episcopal Sunday School;
and that oeu whose coIor Is like h.
Sill the Offices Of Lieu'esant Gereruor |
Of Mississippi and Louisisoa and Seu.
;or Of the Uni'ed States I've contend
sbat il 10 nug.tory iuasouch ~ it Gomez |
in conflict With the fol;owinR, which is
the 6rss section Of the % called, Civil
Rights Aes: Z
Be il enacted, &C.,
That an persoas born in the United Seaies
and sse subject - any foreign power. exelsd- |
be eieis.as u Tie Usised States and such
eiiiseas, II evesy ssee and culor, without re
gard 70 say presi"us eondifinn Of slavery |
o. iavslsssasy servitude, excerpt ~ psnish- |
meat fur crime whereof the parry shall have |
seen duly eonvics~d, shall have the sAsse right.
in evesy 6sase sad Tesrisesy IN tine United |
States, 70 make and enfoTee eestSaess, 70 |
sue, BE parties, asd give evldeaee, to inherit. |
oureAase, lease, sell. hold, and eonvey real
and Pessoaal properly, and tn full and equal
5esefs Of Ill lass nod proceedings fur The &C.
enriay Of Perso1 and proPesty, - - enjoyed
b. char eisisess, and shall be subject T. like
psaisAaeai. pains, and peapltis., andts zone
oshes. any las, statute. ordinance, regulation. |
% custom. to the contrary notwithstanding. |
We hold, also, that this state law is
clearly in d-6.oce Of the Fourteenth
Constitutional Amendmeos, the First
Section Of which says: l
SECTION I. All persons born or natural |
ised in the Unised Stafe., md subject ~ the |
thereof. are citizens Of the United
States, aud nffhe State ~hesein they reside.
M State shall make or enforce any Law which |
shall abridxe the privileges or immunities al
citisens Of the United States nor .hau any
STATE deprive any person Of life. liberty, OF
property, without due process If Law. nor
deny To any person within its jurisdiction the |
equal prosectiOn Of the laws.
We certainly believe that the Cars n |
school directors are amensble TO ih~
penalties set forth in the Civil Rights