, 1879-04-25


substance, the SAME Us the Aialno Liquor law,
was defeated BY n votc Of 81 10 3D.
THE NEGROES.
Meeting OF Prominent Republicans OF Bos.
ton-stirring Sreecllcs.
Npeciai pIspaich 10 7ha tribune
DosToN, April 24.-tsoy. Talbot presided al
tho exodus meeting In Fancuis Hall to.,1ay, and
Urged immediate action to prevent disaster and
death to the immigrants. Resolutions were
adopted expressing indignation at tho bitter in
| Justice which has been done the negroes, MD
appealing for money, md tho following Relief
| Fund Committee was chosen: Gov. Talbot
William Lloyd Garrison, Edwin ". Kinslcy,
Robert Morris, John u. Tallmau, Arthur l..
/ Cabot, Charles Francis Albums. and Henry p.
ktddcr. The Hon. George +. Boutwell, wna one
OF tile speakers. md the loudcst applause evoked
wnB when he declared shat " icnceforwnrd the
policy Of the Republican party must no dis.
tnct, courageous, md aggressive" The cheer
| Ing which followed vas tremendous, and broke
| out, second tFme when a voice called out from
the floor, "That's tho doctrnet" He argued
| Tint the people Of the South who pcrpttratcd
these outrngcs on tho ncgrocs, as IN 1861. re-
| lied for support on tile Northern Democrats,
mud to tho doors Of the litter tho crime must be
laid" II the rotes cost IN the South had been
\ honestly counted, hu would agree with tito
| verdict as dictated, but he asserted that
unbrokcn Republican delegations should be In
tho louso Of Representatives, and that the 1na-
tority in each House OF Congress WAS based on
fraud md usurpasion almost unparalleled. To
each md all lie would sny, "You nre bound to
the negro md he was thankful to DIvlno
Providence tsnt these 1000 QUO nlsn ,Ycse fellow
citizens, and that the blow which falls On them
falls oil you. You arc not to trust TIM
Democratic party 10 relieve tho country
from It's present difficulty, nor those
stragglcra from the Republican party who
hellovs that everything will como around
a1l right It nothing Is done.
Trust to tho Republican organization as long rs
It SHOWS disposition to maintain It's principles
et equality before tho law. No IHnn should ever
hs permitted to hold u seat IN Congress or be
allowed compensation for consesting q sent
whose record is cloutletl with suspicion Of fraud.
| fApplalsc.l The United States should have
power to guarantee to every State In this Union
tlr right to choosc anil maintain It's chosen
State ,Goyernment., Then there will bo free md
also taadc. by Gen. Danls., Bishop Gilbert
Havc,,, and about half d dozen others. Tho
nuaience was larSe a',.l 9 vsFs snthNsiastjc. , .
has been sent to Gov. St. John, Of that State.
Sprcfat I7fsHpch 10 7ae Tribune.
/ LAwnESCr, Kas., 'hAprtt 94.-An immense
meeting was held hore this evening In b,halr Or
tho co1orcd refugees who nr0 now gathering IN
tho chief cities of tlle State: Tho Hon. I. D.
'fhatches, er-ConErcssnan Clarke. and many
were passed urging. among other things, the or
ganzntlon of state Executive Committee to
direct The work Of local Committees. The
refugecs WY DO afforded every possible assist;
| nnee III their cnleavors to find freedom aud
Msxp,;;, Ts, xii; eEs,s's %ssa b. m
ored people Of l!lu 5uutA ara subjcctIng thc1n-
sclyes IN their Efforts to gain thtfr promised
holmes Of pcnco aiM comfort II, tic North Aut
alarmed ut the exodus, and have Issued their
llumbly.obeycd cdtct to Northerr.bouul steam
boats tint They shall not stop for tho fleeing
colored people tctween Vlcksbi,sg md Arkan-
sns City, ascending tho Mississippi River.
Yesterday your correspondent counted twen.
| tY-four different clrn1npHcnts of col0rcl peu-
ple un the banks OF thu river, with their poor,
battered nnl tattercd honsehold-Roo1s stacked
up whiting for boat to give them the trana-
pOrtat!on they wcro capable Ut nayingf for. These
people Ind evidently cOInn from long distance
to the river, with earely enough money to my
tiIrir stennboat-nussagc; Mnd, the white people
alonR tic shore refusing tEcnl tho orlnary NC
cssarcs of life, nMA they having no provisions
Of tller own capable Ut tnstn4s then. over n day
Or twu, they arc scattered along th, banks Of
the broad Mississippi, fAtniGhlng.
Tie c,campMcntB all haal hailing-stGnals up
for thu unrtfl-bUund steamboats,; anil, when
these wildly. 1rant!caty-wayed sgnals wcru
cruelty Ignored, willis the bont proceeded COM
placentiy on its way, saw c0lorcd men unll
wumcn cast themselves to tue ground 10
despair, nna heard them groan anu Shout their
lamentations.
WHAT ls ~ BECOME Of these wrctchcd people,
God only l;slows. Hero wuro nearly lalf i thou
HHlttl rNlUUPEH FrNtkErttl AOnr fhH hnntN nf Tim
mighty sffss!ssipp!, without sholter, without
ioNl, With no llupe u escaping from tleir pres.
cut surroundings, antl hardly achauco Vi return
! CAlKo, Ill, April a3-rhc Golden City, up
Yesterday morning, IS mixing Enod time With u
goutl TRIP. She put oil seYemty.tlyo colorcd en-
igtants here, who arc on thclr wuy to Tic West.
Farty OF them went forward OH tile Colorado,
having money to pny liicir way. Tho rest aro
here. 1hls oxotllts TINT ia now attracting tic
Intention of tle people Of ths whole country, ID
would tnko only a atnal! fraction Of thosa who
aFo waiting to 70. understand frnr, llnulliral
solreta TINT tbs Anchor LlAu steamers are In.
structel not to take n,ure tEan Beventy-fyo at q
trip md, VI course, to tuke that llave not
money 10 nay thcis way, From the gatnc unof-
tlctA sources HdcEatnI.ll tAcsc orders are given
because u woula injuro the Interests Of thu line
W. YIN The Southern PLANTERS 4 It was known t!at
the bouts offered t.eka people aDY facliit.es for
rolorr.l emlgrants On lhu bank arv moi
answered, avcn though the parties making them
llayo lnoncy to pay thur fare, anA ! an, told
tint q. 1nany points ulong thu river near Vicks
burg tl!ere urc great numbers nWaltlny trans,
por.ali0'l. They are away froH landings Mll
settlements, having wandered to the river from
various ponts, a,nl II will ha strange II they dc
not suffer before they gut away.
, They give various reasons tor wanting TO leave
tlr Soutl, allu 1t IL proLabls that their motives
yarY with thn locality thrY live In. So,n0 art
treated cruelty. Others go because thoy at.
| not ublD to saws Ql}Y lllutsUy at thvr pd hOts
that haYn hcen told Ut tho gruat things thu
! they might look for III Kallsas. nll thu exuec
tatlun that thu }uvcrnlnunt vii! giyo ttieni lalt
an! atart III lite. Iley ar0 generally ver1
ignorant, and nuthtllg will persuade them onl
| III thu nutlona they l.aYc conceived nI!1 tho de
termination they ltRYc taken to Eu 10 Kansas.
DIED FROM HIS INJURIES. .
| LlTTLn RocK, April al.-Thu Rev. Mr. Todd
; whoso atIair ut Drlnckley has ellcted mulch 10
ticr, died in this city thIs morning from tho Ut