Huntsville gazette., 1882-12-09
NEWS and SENTIMENT.
(From Colored Exchanges,

cOlOJ Gu Hltii w tHcii icSloidtuItS
E. p. McCabe. colored, is tie State
Auditor elect of Kansas.
The South Carolina Legislature con-
tains six colored members.
Vol. 1, of Williams History of The
Negro has been issued from the press
L. w. Livingston, of Florida. who
failed of admission to West Point has
entered the Medical Department OF
Howard University.
A colored member of the Georgia
Legislature wears ear rings.
The Palmetto Press of Charleston, s.
C. is agitating for colored teachers in
the city schools there.
Col. Geo. ~. Williams, author Of
"The Negro Race in America was
banquetted at Delmonico's, New York
last week.
Rev. VIM. Lewis, pastor of the Nor
folk, Va, A. NJ. e. Church died recent
ly leaving an estate valued at $40 900.
ellis tory of Emancipation, its conrse
and Progress from 149l B. c., to 1876
A. D.. is the title of new book by j
r. Wilson of Norfolk, Va.
The slate roof on Rust Hall will be
completed by the time this reaches our
readers The carpenter work is pro
crossing rapidly--The Esserbrtse.
Thurlow Weed was a trie nd of hn-
manity. Purity and honesty in the
management of all affairs, whether
State. national or otherwise, wa, hi-
high aim. .-PalmeJt PtSs.
If the white leaders of the Republi-
can party will give the coiorei brother
little more encouragement, and ACT
on the square with them, as trueheart-
ed men should, the party will succeed
in 1SS4.-The Echo.
Wyandotte Kas., has colored pol,u
lation of 5000. Nearly all of them are
properly owners, as not more than
twenty-five families live in rented
houses. A correspondent to the Gahe
City Press gives the names of twehty-one
Leads of families who are coll ct lively
worth sSl 900 and says he can give
list of three hundred more prop r5y
Owners.-People's 'da0Orahs.
Kentucky is fast changing her senti-
ment from BoHrbonism to NOR. libe-
raj policy than that pursued 10y he
Bourbon wing ofthe party. She is Z t.
ting tired of being dragged along in
in the old grooves. AS soon a the
Republican party commences to show
Il little more life, revolution in the
politics of this State will commence,
and it " ill not end until the last ves-
tige of Bourbon Democracy is wiped
from our State-Lex. [kyl Repnbhran.
One of our exchanges say: Perhaps
North Carolina did the best in III, WI ay
vi tOiOlCo ICpi VI Guy vi blt
States in the late elections. According
to the Carolina Enterprise, the follow
ing colOred men were elected to office
James E. O'Hara, to congress; j. III.
Collins and G. Il. Wass pm. editor Of
the GoldshorO Star. a Solicitors; three
or four cOlored senators, and fifteen
members of the lower house Hon. Jas.
III. Harris among the number. New
Hanover county, ia W ,ith Wilm ngton
is situated, elects a Galore gentleman
treasurer, as well a Warren, E lge-
combe, H lifaX, Hertford and Rich
Green and LenOir elect colored men
county coroners
The democracy of to-day cannot af-
ford to act the program Of 1869 or 1870.
To retain power it uSt show IL proper
and progressive appreci ltion Of the tact
that there are some things which are re-
garded by the American peop.e as set
tlcu, anu tldt NHtIt are uut5ilOHS vi
policy hich the republic IN party was
unable to appreciate and which the
people have confided to the demo ray
as an experiment, Among the ques
tions the democracy is called up ii t.
experiment with are: A proper ad-
justmen. of The tn if, the institution
of an honest riv!l service, the disc IN
tinuance OF the unnecessary Off es
created for j irtt pnrppse and It er
questions. ! htre is no harmony in The
democratic ran ls since 1855. VIVA, the
Oitcome OF its present app trrnr goDl
fortune will BE- l. is no. possible to
TO eclst; bit h t it, phi Y will II t
as extreme, unreasonable ami unrsa-
sonirg as heretofore, the TOT Of the
democratic ia ,ers Of tn. country as
>urcs N. Y. Cla6e,
Not:oa 81. B-,h1.na+,o.