The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-02-10
WASHINGTON LETTER,
A Sermon In Stone 0oal--The HegreHHea ID. tho
snOw-Tho Policy Of Grant, Lincoln and
IN Brownlow-What'Mr Hayes % Doing
,a.N' About II, Rto, Etc,
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any, Inc lew poor negroes sna' Sn'yorou o.,
Looked from nv window before sunrise, and
N.Y. -. Su, aha,, ,ha, c,.ora ,n.,,,n-
On 'no pn''eh w, hpou' .n"' i"''ou' '"''vu'
top, known, believe, ~ Howard University
negro women were hurrylng across thc open
plan with little buckets OF coal Iho noces,
My wns never anticipated ana iroellng and
nall Glad tLey were driven from modest
domiclls by nerce blasts OF tho wlntry morn
lng' They, went iorth because there were
freezing chlldreINby hroless hearthslones,
White people have elongated crnilla Those
OF Africans are round INC one provides
LOT INC morrow, tho olnor uoeb not
Howard colleSe ana the negro
schools arc eNoeiieht ana wisely created
ana enuoweu' put tnere shouIa Do inhch'he
devised by iankee genus snch NJ that used
by INC Flathead Indians, by which tho snap,
OF me negro Skull may DO changed. ana
iorelhought gwen pace among MS ihtol.
lectuhl eapheities' MOST Africans, OF vast
mult,tuues gralherea IN this gorgeous capltal,
wiz brood over empty hrepmces uil the snow
lsswept away ana inc sunshine ngnts up INC
glossy SKIN ana qingy alieyways OF freezing
SONS OF HAM, us wonder that statesmen
cannot leglsla@ III reference 10 iacts
rather thank preludices OF race
HOW shameiul that twenty or thlry
Thousand lale negroes shoulu Do KEPT more
ana framed ana 'enucated IN misery ara inlo-
noes anu V'oe' inoy nave pecoho proivs'
sional Deggars and thieVes they crowd inc
)ails; they arc dreaded as desperate burglars
tney nave captured ai'p stripped waymrers nv
night even OF their clothing' Ihey 40
every develish deed dehned IN the calendar Oh
crime; murder most ioul u perpotraloui
the negroes wnoie nature IS changed oy inc
very necessltles ana iasclnauons ana vices OF
CITY lie. dod nude them 10 I'VE ~ we see
them, gllstening greaslly IN brilliant sun,
SHINE and among spontaneous products Oh
the SOIL and climate OF Texas. Ihere they
are only harmful when compacted by dema,
gogues ana voted MS race IN towns ana
cities.
THE NEGso's WRONGS
Here, even here, in the capital OF the
country which invested these poor people,
and properly enough, with every guarantee
OF personal and civil liberty, they are not
suffered to vote. The people OF the capital,
seeing that Congress does not restrict the
privilege OF suffrage to taxpayers, even IN
corporate elections, absolutely asked Con
gress tt, distranchise the whole population.
1t was done. 1t was done in simple, honest
Difference TO the virtues (y) OF these, negroes
and OF the whites who organize and govern
them.
BRowNLow AND LINCOLN.
Grant was the wisest and best Of the friends OF
negroes when he proposed to follow the advice
OF Brownlow and Lincoln, and, buying San
Domingo, create an African tropical par
adise. | have sometimes suspected Presi-
dent Hayes Of entertaining similar purposes
lie sees the natural tendency 10 race-segre-
CATION in the existance of this miserable Afri'
can colony In Washington, in the black
anabasis from the Gulf States to Kansas,
in the shameful politician negro invasion OF
IDENTIFY cooperating at heart to
the extent that Grant would build canal
across the southern and Hayes railways,
violence is contemplated by either, but the
conquest of Mexico will be effected by COM
mercial agencies, and modes of Mexican
government and industry will be thoroughly
revolutionized. The President constantly
progress and autonomy of Mexico, and for
the permanency of republican facts and
forms of Mexican institutions, and in some
portion of Central American or Mexican
territory, it is often alleged that freezing
colored multitudes of this city will
yet discover aparadise. Very. certainly, ro-
suits of negro investiture with all the rights
of citizenship have not been fortunate in the
country's capital, where the people, black or