Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-03-12


tempt any such thing AS that A few
of the 'insOient' on might perhaps
make some trouble. but they would
son he settled He said the whites
would not submit t. any thing of the
sort, Congress- or no Congress. They
might pass laws on the subject for ali
ternity, bLt they could not inaugu-
at ''regro equality" IN Texas
Another citizen of Marshall feared
nothing except that those whom he
tyled sassy negroes might be put
up by 'desi guiug white men" TO claim
) M OF the aavaut GEES OF the lazy, ana
get killed Tor their ''inaolence -
"Hexas already has a bed name for
murdetiup," he Continued, and /
don't want anything to come up which
vii. cause bad blood between the
RACES. He CONTINUED to talk about
tnat bill had already Cccasioned q great
lea; of had blood which would not
otherwise have been. The negroes
re he ca1ef sufferers. That is what
bate about It; poor devils" he added
vita COMPASSION. they are MT tn
blame. I"u may 60 out anywhere
Iere in harrison county aud ask a
aDu try negro " at he thinks alb cut;
Inc Civil Rights bill, and you VIII 40
- apt t. &, t " nor, iutelig, 1T answer
IA IA you would from Il mule. Foe
:ru.t,y ni"gar- don't know anyt;,5l &
,ia,Gt #, aud if they d:d know [ don
J9teve ths.v would care.
"Among the whites what Is the pre-
al ing sentiment ?" ! asked.
Oh such Il lag viii be IL no force
and Effect III Texas. The whites axe
@aim~t It TO m d. [ do not think
-ue attempt will e made 81 enforce II
herr. IN truth there IS 10 ore to Ell
o-s-,' It. Therein IS our security. -
H'.zT, &lo1de,tce CI2cjanu:j ConaDtel-
ci
INTENTIONS IF IF = NEW YORK HOTEL
KEEPER. A., EEsrAUEANT PRoPRIE-
TORS.
(Fi0n tAe New York Tribune.
At eevs raj ~ the most prominent
hotels ia tha city, where inquiries
were Made yesterday as 10 the acton
! proposed to be- taken III relation to the
! livli light, bHi, tne managers werss
| fOuUti to b.. very retlcant 1D0C The
1ubi-ct ana Disposed to cvns}e rhs.
question 81 sue Fifth avenue Ht.tci.
! Ms Girl void said th45 he di3 not
| tniutz 1ilav liz, bill ~ould trouble the
| New York ho,el propyi7 ,ors To the
| question Il he would permit colored
! men ~ hive such rooms rs they de
/ sired, he said lie did not allow his
! present GUESTS to dictate 90 him - TO
! whaJ 1ortion OF the house, they would
| OCCUPY; Ihev We're assigned such
| rooms a. h,. saw fit to give them, and
! If they were not satisfied, they were
~ perfect liberty to go elsewhere. He
/ =. Il s-af hIsj ! L.,
sGch as was Tor the best advantage of
the house. aud for the comfort of his
! patrons; but, if Il colo red nan came,
| he would give him 81 room In an ,wer
+! to the question if he sould allow COZ
t ored persons TO sit 1t the gen raj
! table. Mr. Gri5wold said that there
was more than one d.uiuo-r0O.n to the
i hot /; that be certainly would mt re-
! fuse to- feed co!ored guest, and
would tax. him into sucf of the rooms
! as E,e saw ii.
AT the Grand Central, II l. Pow
! ers, tie lessee, was called nron and IN
reply to tie question whether Ii
! would entertain cOl0red guests, lie
| said that he did not think IL. would h.
-4.tner h0uurt Il or rrouo}-d With h nj
| Wien asked if he would allow then: tC
J l.
! the hotel WAS provided with three
! diuin1-roOms. and as he did not ai!cw
iuv one 10 dict ate il his siabiishment.
| ne could dispose OF co ored guests IS
ns "a " ii, and that II he saw d. 70 pal
| any o.:e II the smallest dlniug-ro0n
he should do so.
1T otl.f hotels. the prOpri@ tors sal
! that thy Were not prepared to commit
Il,
| thought Il IA m.tt-r which would rtgll.
| Isrn itself. and when the time came toi
! action they womb he better able &c
SAY what tney would do. 1T the St
| Denis. III reply to the question, vheth
er the hotel would admit cO.cr.d
! rntat-, the clerk sid that il it was the
| law h.. supposed that there wouid be
| NOT iug LETT tor tne management t dc
! bat ID onev. Ine general impression
| given nv II" prouli, lrs as t1|tpEOb,
! ably ali thtlr rooms would he occupied
! or not III a condition to receive uEde
/ irabie GUesJ~.
| In conversation :. til tbs le,.diug no
| town restaurant u, priators, yesterday,
! with one exception. there was fonnd
! ! be = bitter SentIU-ut OF cppC- Iti0Z
/ - thu f.etlroS Of thft Civil 4 zllt bill
! relating t. tn" eute' ta'r!n@3:t OF the
| negro il public houses aud res aurants.
! One proprietor at many V - expert
| nc ,s1th cosorpd waters. he'd ION.
| IL, II the BT-t a. protest ay"inst serv.
| ing thelr own people. He thought !;
! L natter that would regulate itself
! that tn interests Of his buaine~ and
| ;he seitisnents Of his patrons shuu q
| - protected, and this even at the d s.
| regard / law. H preferred t. pay
pen it's rather than suffer the destrGc-
son # lis business. Another gentle
man, employing French servants,
! t ted That he Should exc. else TIE
r."i.t. a9 Ne always bad, Of disc min
| atiug with regard t. the qua ity AID
| character Of his patrons; that he could
| at entertain cnlored people, Intoxlca-
| ID or d isieputaD!e persons, nor those
| who were III tidijy dressed; that i'll al
| thcae matters he was obliged to e&t r
| cjSe the great, st caution. The sent
| lnents Of other propTletors were foucd
| to be similar to these. Only one was
| found that expressed himself willing
| u abide by the law. However dlsa-
g eeable it might be to HIM personally,
! b. said he knew CfnO ether alternative
! aad III case his servants should refuse
| u walt upon co'Ored persons, Ii"
| wOuld serve them Ii mselt. One pro
| piietor had III Il few instances served
them iii retired part Of his saloon, OF
in a separate room. and would continue
| t. do so AS long AZ 1t did not inlure
| his business. Generally no trouble
vas unprecedented from the new law, as
| was Thought that the matter would
egulate Itself in the future. as 1t had
| lone in the past.
TIE Tarboro Southerner says: In
| our last is ue We announced that there
| was out little hopes OF the recovery
of Mr.. Joseph Sellers, Engineer on
! the Iarboro Branch Road. In this We
| announce his death, which look place
on last Friday evening at his resi-
,ence IN this place He leaves a wife
| ..HG children to mourn his loss.
The Char cite Democrat says: The
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