The daily gazette., 1875-08-07
Negro CidsRor for ReveHge.

We ana lawful punishment snouio %
zeted cut to rnurderere or E1anslsysrs
None should denJ this. erd few will dc
SO in this country and at tbs lime. But
it appeaz thG: the negro porul2.iol =
not content rc await TIE action cf the
Law in such matters. vhe-c cre Of thsH
number meets with Violence. Ihsy seek
not onlz 20 srry tfsi- o~a re?Ple II q
hostile attitude towerd The pe-petratc1
Of the crime. bat they charge it - the
whole white population, and by tacir acts
t-y1o infuse feeling Of sy syu2a.by aDo?g
the whites and arcpse terrih., spirit of
revenge among their owa colo, witch e
calculated to wcrt evil il many parts of
the conatry where their action Is learned
By the tsl elements of their race.
3 few days ago a policeman IN BID.
more entered tee HOUSE cs uegro at q
late hour in the nisht aid ordered the
Noise to be stopped. i rencchntrs took
place between him and the proprietor,
and the policeman sAo. the nss-o Gead.
Tie pis'o o. is too frequenly ard freelJ
osSN " th5 POkiScs VIC IsA'S -AosN lA0
sully exenpEisd in ou. midst. In Bal
tinore it may have bssr wrong as it vas
hsrs. We dc not near to discuss the
aua,tion; that should be determined ~
the Courts.
But ia Rllrinora iay Of Two aesec
sls shooting. the negroes (rotw;shs.and.
tng the policeman was in jai} called n
meeting 10 take act;ca Upon the matter,
and passed Set of resolutions, which
have been Published thrO9zhopt the
country, ciamocing for revenge, for that
Is the purport Of ther acticS
Now, the question occurs, Is d negro
better than an Irisluan. an English
man. q German, en- American, or a Chi
nananf People C ali tnsse nstionali-
Ties have been killed by violent men in
passion, and sometimes in malice afore-
thought. But they do not call meetings
and ask for vengeance, or endeavor to
stir up the worst passions Of the worst
elements Of their fellow w-countrymen.-
They quietly await tie action Of the Law.
relying upon justice and the uEerring
hand of Providence to smite the criminal
with that punishment which he breads
far moro than any that man may inhict.
Why should the negroes not he content
to await justice also. Hundreds of hor.
rele crimes, sucn as murder, rape and
burglary are committed By their race
upon the whites, but they hold no meet.
inss to ask for punishment in these ca
sss; nor do negroes pass resolutions dc
nunciatorg Of such acSs by negroes. It
might be well if they did. We know that
negro murdsrers Of white mon, and nc.
gro rapers Of white women have too fre-
9uently witnessed both before and afta,
conviction. open and expressed sympathy
from their race; ara it might have C. good
effect if negroes were TO paea res 2luticas
denouncins suck acts by their race al
reI as by the Whites. They ai2 not DC
this in Baltimore. n0c do they Do 20 s:ny.
where. RscentlJ the South has witness
ed the most horrible acts of this k:nd
psrpetrated by negroes. Ia. 20 -ee13
1nsG We're held by pg3roas to dsnouIc, .,
Zapers aod nuiualeis of white pecrle.-
Crime must be punished, BIT Tho acts O.
these negroes in Bllti,coro a5e objection
able, because they stir r2 the wors:. PES
sions IL -he Tors: Characters belonging
to the negro race. end the effect Is bad o,
the whole surrounding countr?. Z ne
gro is no better than q white, an& -aea7
Of then ere killai in 1ho saz.s way "a,
Baltimore negro vas killed.