The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-03-04

the tip-top in everything. All nationali-
ties coming 10 this land the oppositos will
all the while be aflianccd, and French and
German will unite and that will stop all
the quarrel between them, and one child
they will call Alsaco and the other Lor-
raine And hot bloodod Spaniard will
unite with cool blooded Polander and ro-
mantle italian with matter OF fact Norwe-
gian, and hundred and fifty years from
now the race occupying this land will be in
stature, in purity OF complexion, inliquid-
ity OF eye, in eracefulnoss OF poise,
In dome like brow, In taste, in intelligence
and In morals so far ahead OF anything
now known on either side OF the seas that
this last quarter OF tho nineteenth century
will seem TO them like the dark ages. Oh,
then how will they legslate and bargain,
and pray, and preach, and govern This
Is the land whore by tho minglng OF races
tho mco prejudice is 10 get its death blow.
How Heaven feels about II we may con-
clude from the fact that Christ, the jew,
aud descended from a Jewoss, nevertheless
provided for a religion for all races, and
that Paul, though jew, became the
chief apostle OF the Gcntlles, and that God
has allowed 10 burst In splondor upon the
attention OF tho world llinch, the jew,
who, after giving Sl0,000,0)0 10 Christian
churches and hospitals, has called com
mittee Of nations and furnished thcm with
$40, 900, 900 for schools 10 elevate his race
In France and Germany and Russia TO
higher Intelligence, and abolish, Us he
says, the preiudiccs against their race.
This S50.0O0,OO0 was not given In n last
will and testament aud at time when u
man must leave his money anyhow, but
by donation at tilty-iivc years OF age and
in good health, utterly eclipsing all benev-
olcnco since the world was created. !
must confess there was timo when
entertained race prejudice, but, thanks to
zoo, .nI. preIuu'o m,s 1a', snu n u s'. su
~ @ s"u.In ~ an 49, =" al -, ,ho vi, o ~ J,eaJ ~,
maS u.a su ~, IL" Ialian v anJ ~ hafosa av ,,,', ~,
''''.. ,nv .'S,s ~, i'' al I.L,,,I ,,o " TIL
Tas ,,l 1n,'''.", ' w. , aaa yor a,' Nv i"n' ,
"vu,I a ,vo ~ " rP qPps sr m a % 80, n w. wv
% unu iNe' ino SVongr We NV 'h'syo,Pso
OF race prelua,oe ourlou, lno nc"'hior
wiz po our AineI','n a,'hospno'e, Le'
oacn one lulch spauv anu ~. US uR "s
grave ciear on u"wn' uccl,vr ai', "eePvt,
I'LL We got as lar down as the center OF the
earth anu hali way 10 Ohina, bnt no
inrther, lest II poison those living on the
other sldo the earth. Then into this grave
let down the accursed carcass oil race pro-
jndlce aud throw on II all tho mean things
that have ever been saii ana written be-
tween jew and uanuio, between TURK
aud Russian, between English ana french'
between Mongolah anu anu -Monsohan,
between black ana white, ahu put UP OYER
that grave ior tombstone, some scorrhed
and lagscd chunk Oh scotue' Hpit OUT py
HDfnn NUlrNnlN NTnnDUn. NM fllNnl on III
ior ePltaph here hcs the carcass OF
one VINO curScn lhs ~o.,l, ,Aagea, near
O,OvO years; departed ulis nle lor 'ne
perdllion IRON whence u came NO
peace 10 It's ashos
Now, In view Of this subject have two
point blank words 10 utter, one suggestion
what foreigners ought 20 do for US, aud tho
other what We ought 10 do ior foreigners.
Fint, 10 Foreigners lay aside all apollo
gctlc air aud realize you have ~ much
| right ~ any man who fwsss,ot only hlm
self born hero, but his father aud hi
grandfather and grcat. grandfather beior,
him. Arc you an Engllshman2 Though
during the Revolutionary war your iathcra
treated our fathers roughly. England has
morc than atoncd Tor that by giving this
country nj least two denominations OF
Christians, the Church ol England and Tho
Methodist Church. witness the inngniii'
cent liturgy ol the one hnd the wesleyan
hallclujahs oi tho other. And who shall
ever pay England iof what Shakespeare
and John Milton and Wadsworlh aud a
thousand other authors have done Tor
AmcricR Are you ScotchmanY Thanks
for John knox's l'ncsoyloranism, the bali
ancewhccl OF all other denominations.
And how shall Americans ever pay
your native land tor what Ihomas
Chalmcrs and Macintosh and Rob
ort Burns and Christopher North
and Robert McChcyno and Cand-
lish and Guthrie have done lor
Amor icans3 Arc you frnchman2 We
cannot forget your Lafayette, who, In the
most desperate time OF our American rev.
oluiion, New York surrendered aud our
armies lying In retreat, cspoused our
cause, aud at Brandywino and Monmouth
aud Yorktown put nll America under
eternal obligation. And We cannot iorgct
the coming TO the rccscuo OF our fathers
RochamDcau ana his French heet with
600 armed men. Are you a ucrmanf
| We have not forgotten the eleven wounds
through which your Baron Dckalb poured
out bis Likelihood nt the head ol tue Mary.
land and Delaware troop. IN the disastrous
battle NJ Camden, anl alter Ne have
named our streets and our cities aud
counties alter him. w have not paid a
title OF what wo owe Germany Tor his
yelor and seli-sacriiicc. And what about
Martin Luther, the giant German who
made way Tor ruligious liberty Tor all
lands aud agcsf Arc you Polnndor'
How can We iofgot your brill-
liant Count Pulaski, whose bones
were laid In savannah River alter
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