, 1879-05-03
TIE COL0RED MOSES

T. = TIE C0L0RED MOSES.
4 Snsleton Expresses His Ficss On tn.
Golorea Exodus from the South,
ST. Louts G!obs-Dfuaocyat AG7ya
) Benjamin Singleton, better known "a up,.,
: Singleton, aud who has gained a wide ro,n..
I ton amcng the whites and people Of hIs o,rs
race as 1.-The Moses OF the colored ero1u. ~ :,
called at the Globe Democrat office yesterd,r 49,,
gave {: glowing account of the success ~ 49, 49,
: co1oFcd settlement in Morris and LINN caur '
ties, Kansas, giving at the same time mas,
hopeful picture OF the prospects Of the sett,ass
aud the objects they intend and hone to oo'.
pass before many years pass over their hesas
As has been published before, the Sinp1e,c.
settlement is about sixty miles soutbwezt -,
Topeka, kas., and embraces 1G0, QUO acrez ~ ths
abandoned Indian Reservation which the Gov.
ernment now proposes to dispose Of at low md
alluring rates to such persons as desire to make
permanent homes there tsPaDn did not ,no.-
: wnen the iand would be placed in the marsst da*
Tor actual settlement, but supposed the Tina
could not be very far of. The settlers oj,csa
on the land are highly delighted with the chano,s
they nave made from the uncertain and In.
healthy climate Of Middle Tennessee to rhe 1e--
tile and rolling plains Of the great West
number OF towns have already been Ia;d ont
ana arc IN q progressing way; one in Darticr.1'
lar, Dup:ap, in Morris County, being in a yerv
ftatterlns aud fiou1ishing condition. The Sia.
norts rs liked md nd;snu,sb, b4s, ne a1so r.
Pap" has been, until the recent increased
excitement took place, constantly TRAVELLING
! the West. and from 1870 ~ ~ - e4nessee aho
first storted onr m he u,is.;o - FaI H. ~aca 10
colored oeonle from The hondoo uet'FstmS " t me
| Gnzer To tx hannv land ~ Eas.,o ~ ene Dull.
Kentnrkv, H. Is ronst.n-ir an..s aeunsssee nnd
| w1rt@fakinn II m m ersrr. hana eu s", III la1s
| co,orel mer; in aii 1ha d;t,at, naud ana urging
r:dien districts OF the Sonfh ~ sha, ana ~ seIIoI
tIra1dom ia the Soutbern nIan,as" s4as @ ~ lnetf
= ~ 1un~ ~ - conI;t;on ~ ahua !nsteaa
free men ani onnd honest @ se,doa,, a,1 70 become
! xans ~ ~. panrh,ic e., ana a IPo.aoe clt1-
,ro11 connt-v -. tha sr,, sasa az haosas Is "a
7wi It. fs ;nst the ni,ce ~ tha Sn snoue upou,
foot for home The nronet ~ puJ1 so,5 3 nlaa 70
10! as ~ tha ~ ~ o na 'Io1 ao oessoes tos
fs,arar, o o, n;ti1ansh;a ehn "19pas pa " neaha
,rh.. ar1. not ~ (1oino wan hera =. ~ "a,ses aa
,orI, ~ and ~ :, Kansas ~ om,a ~e ae9A 70
baen aen up asu - C ~ .aa.'as ~ ous,-sua. tae
na1.,;vor; - the;r e"ns 1an,r @ Euou ams
lncteaseu 5atlo 10 Inc oSeEhow OF tnelr gEaaa-
~ thn, 11,;ns W n, a;t h1a LIZ n.a4e 9ss
y. :"sn n.sus a anu $40 VIZ musa sns a
;.,.. N o n.o a.sst+, 81 eu fa e sys taets
lust rs 81 m4ch necessity 1of eoo1ea emisratfon
irom 1 -. LOUIS Us rom Mlsssslppl, ton7aas,
aIu Aehuessec. M 1ne ueeesslty may not arse
aso I ene Sae m CAUSES t,;s, puk IL Is SUI as urgent
..,u . s1lonlo " ~ au.ly .ecgsnEeo. Inefe are
uunotcus auu snousa.us VI eo'oseo mea net:
out @ " e.np!os ~ ue"l, WY nase uot any means OF
snnpotk SIu y VINO nayc ~ neat prospest o. VOTE
.;n tnsse tEn ne "ou'o a.v!Se 70 tuln taef alseo.
eo.l 10 hansas lhu tn1 "est, ana 20 W. oa!
inS "" noInes lot themselves "neTe Inc nea Tor
!aoot IS aluaose oouhuless, anu tne femunsfa-
tlon - !at ~ e1cess u anytnins tney can naopd
~ oetaln he:e; -. -
49,. Ate r. tnere.manv eolofed people an11ouato
'e,se rs ~, a1 ho11s: . aseu 1hs reporter.
r, ~ .I .ssI s' aus"tseo Iap, ~ gteas maay.
Inc colored people here are very anxious to get
.,"1i5.nd w. 1lost ~ tneui nase no money Isn
tea sneS ~ sSe en1. 49,. sea1 ESTATE assoeat.oa
haiao osen n,'a .,a' atcauv tae teasulef
eo";n,at, u e;' uG1u SUI; ine oojece o. 1nls
West, upon which the negroes can can settle. @ The,s
are many Eood-thinking colored men here who
can get notn:ng 70 oo, out VINO, II they wens ons
tbns he srahad post ttas,s sa,uos .Iu and
their families, and TO bring up tfer bows add