, 1881-03-12
.,,,r Thousand Negroes Find Homes In
the State During the Ihst
Two Years.
In Effort to Bo Made This Season to
Turn tho Tide into 0thor
States
n. rto1u,tcr III kaasas IN 1lest Cases H.
du,triouy mil Wel1.Jcaa'ed Citizens,
e.u,hora Kansas Becoming Something of d
Cot.on.ProducinO Country.

:, .ust ,wn weeks Ut si,hil parttUs OF cUnrnl
zsatrruuts fruln tho S'tlsh-thU vanguard ol Il
: ~, ,I,t will soH bu marching this wny-hHs
s,c,,t t1,r ,sliu. subject uf tho rxod5, ant!
.t .to n,u,lrr3 If tho Stnte Frcctmen's Assocll"
,,,u IL iuts Gfty headed by nor. st. Johtit nro
.Irro,1r devlsng plnns to meet tho question III
.,t n,rnrr ~ they be!lsvp to bn best for tho
-ss,, of Kansas md for tho frccdMen thotn-
gives ,,... ,-.x,, ,,u,a,,. .os
-, many colurptl people rs cun bo properly BIS
..,.a, nrrr Succ tho Ist ar FeHrnnry. 1879, 1t
!. o,.i,uutch thnt W,0g1 cnlprcd people tInvH
ion,,d hy,nrs here. This addition to tho lnbor"
,no uopulullon Ut tho Stato Is not Justified by
any existing demand; hGneo those who ire a+-
snmjnr to ct,ntrf,l tho movement and pIvo 1t q
,nnyc judicious shapu will this scason t,Hko
sttcp,tus eiforts tn :.
n1-f THE TIDE or T1lE EXOnus INTO OTHER
avs STATES.
wnh this purpose lit view. Col. John H. brown,
co.orel u,ut, vim hns interested himself III tho
o1nlus from tho beginning, mud who IA we'll
too,rn a,nunY his pcoplc. hns been sont to st.
Lr,ts Cairo, nHd other po!uts, TO meet tho
.efucccs rs thcy cu,ne North, present rho cxnet
situation to thun,, unl, If p1ssibc. induce ihem
N s;op Ii, anll1c OF the older 4tatcs not OVER
croxIel with lnhor, hut where there IL rcasly II
demand for work1ne. Of NIL kinds.
Tue hH''sls 1A'7"s'"s1s'' ~ ~ $50 ,
emn]oy,ucnt In tho grcat States Of Illinois.
fowa. Indiana, and rs fur Gust as Pennsylvania
and Massachusetts. ir they will TO there. It is
stated upon authority TINT Massachusetts h!ono
vii WELCOME 10000 of tlloin. A1} furnish ou~
.taut md retnuncratlvo employment. With tho
intention Of ,uakinG auch II distribution of tho
newcomers, md for tho purpoar or supplying
whatever demand mny hn Innde this year FROM
HIaf frti.N Mail E73n
suY part or tue Sorth 1or ,hposafs @ Nn.l1aI.
Assnelanoh 10 y" oo 'o' ".'u, Wv. oo"o". ..'
MCaso-that pe3 conn'au ~. ,,u.s .us. ~ ~,
able point for IN lntchsgeht o'secuon oi tho
movement, uB most Of tho exo'lnslera nuke
thoir nr.t aim thprc OIL tho way from Tennessee,
Mississippi, kentucky, and Louisiana. These
four States furnish
the CHEAT MAJORITY OF TIE 1sEFUoEEs,-
alot them. in fact, esesp, thoso ,ys %no come Il, II
taorn, upon landlng nj CaIro. express dcs,ro TO
Kans@s a, 50 m1y Of ~ nos a'nnH 1'oeas 5
esas W. % ~. ..,..,. ,anno !, vii ,,,,
Kansas Tor tho INST TWO years' he"ec ~ WIZ ~
proper representation OF tho facts by ihoso
familiar with the subject, It Is Thought tho bulk
~ ,bo an,,n,sso eynss ann ha ,lfvortsl iutn
localities Offering better advantages than oaabe
found III Kansas.
Nia .he 1naeen. .. uoy. sI sSu ~ a,'a ~, ottue Mu
leading citizens TINT tho organization OF INC M
uonnl Association Will nnre n good enect IN tue
,hs, tho ,a,ycmcnt Is formtdauIv enc. mud tllut
tsss ,nust ,,o so,noshirr to uvort II. Thoy In
'ne5 A'"'e w 7e'"oAune ~,
n res na.,, ~ ssu 'au. 1',n oa,a. viii.
aas ne S;ack 6or: reoo thoy ennuot sUnly wbto
yincej thni tno exodus la to nsstltie vrentcr
ptonor,tons aS INN heretoforc. it viii t,avo a
GLANCE THE WHOLE Policy OF TILE sooIl1-
EnN rEo'LE
dtoenece II nuo,' Il tho e5re man; aa rather
tbau ioso such q uecessnry adjunct OF oil their
operations, they viii soon decide to troat him
lf1erontly, ford him better means OF oarrlng {.
livelihood for himself and family. furnish better
facilities Tor eclioollnK bis chifjron, give hIlI,
more assurance Of botng able und worthy 20
afford hiu, tbu Fights OF citizenship fl Il larger
sense than he h,4s ever bctore cuJGycd. III this
Wy T. Is 6Sevsa The noro whos ncobc Ero'ls' M'
sny of hfae 6so ~ viz have Nosh
iexqces ~ tbog learn Of tic coo
Of uIIa!rs in ttoir flrmor home, All tho coloretl
woplo In Knusas oyinco a disposition to rutur,l
10 Tho South ii they could be assured Of their
ascurtea to other c,tizcns. They sny tho South
Athoir hume: ~ their associations are WIN tha
tQany land: anu LUG only reason tnoy naFe Ieet t
sssape ileonpress!ons aad wroaxs that hsyye
saSaa sn ptaetioed upon tho snoe Inc o'ose o. ine
"SSs9n; GoaesSn,np tim nrogrc., TINT ha, been made
y INC c1odustors In kansas, 1t may 10 said tha'
u mose cases ...
1pdr.t r,nx 49,, ,va1, ,,oh,ra., 1,,n1ra',a a.
sm hayn t,nI,vht nl Tnt ,t,, fnre and havn nros.
perrd rGuniiy viii fhnr' whtfH neioh.
~ Es'' Those IN tho olttos arc constant work: ;
psymcnta Trnm lima r. tim," =. tne~ nre .nehlc.