The Ripley advertiser. [volume] (Ripley, Miss.) 1843-1897, 1880-11-20

motion to 60 into tie tothmiuet
Of the Wl4Ble prevails, ,loraeb ,,thf
FSpeaker Will appoint q &sfMnni1tet
OF five members, VINO are bound I"
20 into the.hole tWcoHsideniile1bI )
anc OF course that wlllebe the las.
of that committee. II l were YOU
lPd make a motion to Indefinitely
lpostponethis bIlf; MAT woitti gjve.
US sixty thousand dollars indte for.
bread money TO pone our .lpOSlst
With" ,ai l9 1u.f.ga9 T0l enoua
ToadpoIe was on his. feel in an,
instant, crying with great excite
rnent: "Mr. Speaker! Mr.. Speak.
erv' At length The Speaker 'ret-
ognized him. II make a molion TO
pone de post wild dis .blIklndeGuile-
lly." ~ 7ar .eft a47g.,, ,iIl
| "YOq, mean to move The indef-
nNe postponement, Of The bltl."
j "Oar5 uat am hit,.'' sil us Io" ~.
- The modon was put amid great
confusion, and the bnh WasJkHIed.
y - should like to. know A9wsSQch
idiots could get into the Leglsla
ture," said SCQttie. ~ ~ 7''' 7
NIhat's very easily explained-
I because the, cotored poBaaa5n
outnumber the whites In many loaI
calities, and they regard nas high
treason to vote Tor a white reber|
Most OF the white volers were dls
franchiSed and vast uulnbers oil
blaok-leg gamblers, escapsdGc0n
yicts, jail birds and lazy a4\Nnyug,
ers, came sWarmlng down lrpmJ
the North and got possession OF
the government oDV means OF me
negro vote. The negroes. we're
ready 10 beheVeo anV4 hug 2toa
them by a man from Lac 4A9rih,
consequently tn0se ,uHScrpPtnI1'qluss Is
, adventures managed 10 have
themselves elected to" dtHce.. a.
soon as they got possession 'Jl'the
State government, they inaugural
ed.a schemeiO plumber ultqdahed
, in the history VI The YPrlANa Ihey
!, Of course. AaG NO ,Symp4thg sloE lAe
CluzeuS Of the Slate-ln lact, they
,, be, ,onged 10 tbaL class ol mel
VINO thought 1t -1ghi u rob re 0els
!, as they called Southeka- area reb
= els. s. They SETON iOOtla scheme d
6 taxation that amounted 70 con1s
cation; and they crealed hundreds
. OF new offices merely 10 make sol
= places for their friends. The Leg
i. lslature met every years ana some
q times Twice a year. IHMkIdnYer
/ from Chicago were conytFledintt
4 IChancellorS; gamblers weIe con
N verled into tax collectors; penlLen
,s tiary birds rolled iii stolen wealth
and briefesS lawy yers were eletlleC
Is with the judicial ermine. All gOu(
81 men, both North and lSolth, wef'
n dlsgusted with the wholeUoAcern
/ byet no effort was made to punlsl
q the thieves who pl0ndered apeopi'
,- already Steepedln poverty Oon
! viCts were pardone1 nut.ot pnsol
= to enable them to get0 0inlOd office
IeI Bribery and cOrruptono seemed Y
,fl be Hhe order of The DAY, Hom Gov
4 efnbf dbwnito e0nsia ole; aud tn
III mar wh0cauld make dhe sblgges
al steal was considered The grea3 esl
=. State credit was resoHed-to as la
II as II would 60, ana tileh direct lax
~ alton was resortedl tAA4. ogAsr, !
lr raise money 70 support iAA bear
~ ~ less crew. A true description Q
a. the sufferingS of hep6or people =
I'll the State wdtild seem fit tfGfedibR
~ TIE Governor was hOGla clllEsnaC
q the State andthadenOrymPsthyf
Il the people. The negroes wer
of induced TO believe tpat all land
i belonging TO the rebels were 20 b
ID divided dpinto forty Aacfeaots an
q given to Them. 5lheyliwere2uO
N that it they renamed tEas 10th
4 cause that the government w9ul
!. not only give each maan, 4 hpmltt
"a but would give him a good null
oft The most absurd Stories were cf
" culated about seCF5tri caves, Whef
y Prebels slaughtered negrOesbyi hun
5a ldreds. kOne ifellew,ia a shreyde Yal
in keep who cane. down from BQsio
"A where he had been engaged Il
el many Years as a hotel porter, mad
IL an i'd independent fottanelby sel
81 ing httie6phlals OF bilitnfithei N
Bal groes, making: them believe jshat
~ would make. their hair sltalgl
Idl like that on The white mans liea
q He would buy 4 Bhrtef Nf aeottd
seed oil, mix a gallon of cologr
.sd wlihte,' B6ttig il up, iantt hs oAgh
lljil ming straighlneT Gas he csiledaIl
~ was ready Tor market. O6e BARI
~ II ~ III in,onld IhfTftiy u tffofiSalhd Az