Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1875-03-05
nlx,s bar-rooms and obtained drinks at

Manly's bar-rooms and obtained drinks at
both places.
Page, the ringleader, is big and ill-fea-
tured negro, who has heretofore professed
to hold his race in great contempt.
HOTEL LICENCES THROWN UP.
A telegram from Alexandria dated on
Tuesday says
The proprietors of the Mansion House
and City Hotel have cancelled their licen-
ses as tekeepers, discontinued the SER
vice of their omnibuses, and taking out a
boarding house license for the purpose of
accommodating their permanent boarders,
preferring to suffer pecuniary loss rather
incur the annoyance which would neceS-
sarily follow the constant disturbances be-
tween their white and colored guests, now
that the Civil Rights Bill has become a
law.
A Baltimore telegram says
William S. Redgrave, owner and propri-
etor of the Park Hotel, Immediately oppo-
site the Camden Street depot of the Balt-
timore and Ohio railroad, closed his house
to day to the public, to escape mourning
the penalties of the Civil Rights Bill.
OPINIONS IN TENNESSEE.
A dispatch from Nashville, Tenn, states
tlldU UONGIHOI l. VI lCl, VI UIltU tOtdLC, III ID
conversation on Monday, expressed the
opinion that the negroes were generally
Indifferent to the passage Of the Civil
Rights Bill. He knew enough Of the ne
groes to say that the black man would not
| make himself obnoxious by intrudipg him.
self where he believed he was not wanted.
EX-Chief Justice Lochrane, of Georgia,
the ablest republican in that State, thinks
as far as hotels are concerued the law will
be universally resisted i'll the South. and
| as law, is manifestly unconstitutional.
Universalopposltion to the law, he thinks
will render it nulity.
A number of the leading colored men of
| Nashville unite in expressing the ,Delief
| that the negroes will not take advantage
| of the Civil Rights Bill to make themselves
respect to go where they are not wanted.
| This was mistaken notion on the part of
| the whites to hint that they would intrude
| upon the whites. A few bull-headed. big
oted negroes might do so, but they were
very few. The colored people wanted
peace, and as little agitation as posi-
BILE.
NORTHERN HOTELS.
The hotel keeper of New York and Bal
timore held meetings Wednesday and
resolved on using their privilege to locate
guests in the house as heretofore and
they shall require guests to submit as
heretofore whether white OF black
WHAT A CoLoRED BISHOP SAYS.
Bishop A. W. Wayman, OF the African
M. E. Church has been interviewed in
in Baltimore. He strongly disapproves Of
the colored people forcing any new rights
under the bill. He and Mr.. Webb, the
colored cashier Of the Baltimore Savings
Bank are quoted as saying
Both were Of opinion that the colored
people could not be elevated in the social
scale by legal statute, but must depend
upon their personal worth and endeayor.
They said that in week, if the question
was not agitated by the white people it
would be forgotten in Baltimore that there
was a civil rights bill. If any overt acts
are undertaken by colored people here
they would be by strangers OF designing
politicians among the celored residents of
the city.