Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-03-12
CIVIL RIGHTS.
HOW THE LAW ACTS IN DIFFFREN,
PLACES.


As the Civil Rights law is the most
prominent topic of Iubli, consider
ton, we append a few Instances OF
how III = thing works:
CIVIL RIGHTS CASES IN RESTAURANTS.
Two restaurant Civil Rights" cases
developed themselves VI ST. rday which
met with very unclvil tre tt1ent. II
one case three co!ored MN went into
the ealipgbar of d prominent rGstau
raLt, and. taking their places at til
rack, made known their wants. The
proprietor seeing them come IN, and
Determined TO avoid any violation o.
the law Ill ms house, made the cOlOreu
walters employed by him stand aside.
and served the cOiored customers IL
person. What they called Tor wa
serv. them; but some white crstom-
ers, not liking the presence OF til
colored men, attack q item, aud mad
things lively with flying glasses, &c
The oloced adveDturers were oDhReG
to get away as rapidly as possible. III.
broken ci,lou AID glass ware Was p!ckeu
up ny tu&, atteuu.lnt6 of the uOu- <, ant,
the proprietor, who had done ms be-
uuGer the circumstances, reilced /
his CASHIERS desk To place the Iractur-
ed cTochery 10 tue profit ani loss Is
count. The 81 cUnd case occurred 1t
another point \ white man bruugh'
:, color q friend Into = wen-kAum.
restaurant, and both rat down ut Ia
ca,iug bar. The white nan called 10:
what they wanted. The attendant, =
white man, served the coiOred Ea0L.
and then soUne one attacked the wll!:'
iiirnd AND gave him d hu-tjng. III
atmosphere tn, n became 81 warm tn
both tie unweIcome GUESTS WEI
Obliged TO retire -BNitini01'G .Sttia, 81.
That's the way 20 care de kltci =
en-.
CIVIL RIGHTS.
Alexandria. Va, lends off lie OPP =
si'ion to the Civil Rights hll h. cs.--
u G her two principal hotels. Au"
BOW, what on earth az. IT, thuu%a.s,.
and thousands Of people who d;t-
visit TIE %t"tc clty IL do "a J
Commercial
Nix, Barrett, Of tue City Ho:e., says
en~se al the III n fav"r OF the t'vt
Rights law can go to Helena. Heiv.,'.
ilc.jeai. uiit or "uy OIher p::,c
s@unl- traveller, ie-;tyiuR tie tram ..-
tue .ienrH Stte"t Depot Tins n1t'TI,I'.g
upun ;,eing acco-t Il by 'hr' cmt iur,.-
drivers, VINO desired taxing ti,' III to
the varions boarding houses III tie
city. responded US there was not {,
hotel Ill the city, they had brougj t
wish 10 go to ii boarding. house"
On Tuesday lat the negro paSser-
gers on the steamer keypurt, on her
l.I
session of the dining saloon; the whit
passengers declining to eat with tholn
alexandria GuzeHc, March 9TH.
ROUGH SHAVE.
A coiored mAn entered Fishers bar
btr STOP vest ,rday and demanded a
shave. The proprietor seated him III
All ordinary chair telling ann that he
even did not SIT III the BARRIERS Oh ir.
Beng seated he was lathered well, the
blush occasionally Shipping into the
golfers OF his eyes. Tne barber then,
alter rummngirg III a chest, produced
what must have ueen the fatuer OF ali
razOrs and con- menceu str8pplLg i
vigorously. The customer, h4lf bnnd
ed by the soap, seeing him hanCIlug
the mail ecytne, asked what he w@s
SOlLS " oo Will -, fttjA1 " It u tN' "a
that he WIS going To shave hmm with
il, SAID be woll'G IN I &c shaved with ary
sUch thing, and hastily rising, se,z Il :!
towel, wiped his face and lett the shop.
lshers patronage has Increased
considerably nee the incident o'ru1
red.-A {erDHdriG G0zetfc, .Hurch 9TH.
CIVIL RIGHTS.
The Frederick sburg News SAYS: 'N'u
sa" from our office window Yesterday.
three negro boys going down TIL
street with their faces whiteWa,net,
This was their idea of Civil Eigut,
HE D.DN'N nj GET WHAT HIS HEART WAS
sOT ON.
We heard of a negro recently who
was begging, and when asked what he
most need ID, he SAID has "t.eart wa,
sut on "a sprlug chicken. We know .;
Big buck" Fellow OF African sc, 1T.
whose heart WAS "sot" on getting :,
drink i'll ona OF our first class poI
rooms yesterday, and III less tune than
II took hln TO cal for ttie drink ne
was ''sot' III the tree. gutter. H;g'it.
but not very cirit.-Norfoik IH'yj5t-
ian.
CIVIL RIGHTS IN THE DISTRICT.
WASHINGTON, March 5.-Hh'ie tn
Civil Rights hili may create cons d,I-
abe trouble and eugrndc.r bad feeling
III L aiy cities, 1t Will not make any
chan sc here, a. colored people III ;hl,
city lave lad Tor several years ali the
rights and privileges that are granted
by the hlll or that any other class nf
persons ENJOY. Their condition vii
not De changed 10 any direction. Col
ored men have stepped - the Airing
tou and Wizards Hotel Tor the past
two Years. The wouid-be Senator
PInch back. with his whole ie!egai ion
stopped 1T the Arlington H,t-i la-j
W,hter, notwithstanding they Were
charged $40 per mead per day. YhI-
Winter Pinch made Wiliard's hi
nome. Colored people have not beeu
refused admlttHce to auy theatre II,
this city for several years, and they
can be seen ia ell parts of the Theatres
every night. They attend all Of tue
lectures and other entertainments
given in the principal halls of the city
GORE prudence OF the Baltimore
SIM.
THE PASSAGE OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS BILL.
RErENTED OF.
Of the Civil Rights bill, members
acknowledge that 1t may make rs
much tronble in the North as IN IN,
sou Ii. and that 1t may, if shrewdIy
used, become a powerful weapon H.
Democratic hands to stir up DISCUS.
against the Republicans during mex,
years canvass, because the law can be
adroitIy used TO annoy country t,vcru-
keepers, and TINS raise a prejudice
against the party which passed it. II
IL believed that IN a great many cas-, s
it Will be evaded. and that it is more
likely To become n dead letter thar n:
enforceable snd useful law---Tc,c lori
Herald
THE RIGHT PLAN.
LOUISVILLE, KY, March 5.-Che
manager of the Public Library Hal.
tonight refuse admission to a neggo
who applied for aticket 70 the first as
circle among the white people. a gal
iery is set apart for the colored, aud
no white person Is allowed there