St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-01-24
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and as one evidence of their grief tho
people OF that town had strung upon
cable an effigy which they had labeled
"Red Proctor" uaughter). To that
town of Aberdeen came timer named
Fauz, small of statute, inoffensive of
demeanor and cOnciliatory of address.
While working on the roof of one of the
houses TO Which was attached the cable
bearing the effigy of Red Proctor, the
traitor. Fauz had occasion to move the
cable: it slipped and the effigy fell. He
protested that he had no desire to offend
the citizens of Aberdeen, yet when he
came down from that roof he was inter
cepted by man named Mcdonald, who
delivered at least 200 blows upon his
person with large whalebone whip.
That evening the citizens had bought
ticket and sent FauZ out of town,
and he had never been heard Of
since. Mcdonald had been punished.
He had been fined $50, and the people
about him had raised $50 to repay him.
If such an outrage had been perpetrated
on an American citizen in England a
million men would have sprung to
arms to avenge the insult. He said that
he did not believe in the Authorization
OF TINS country, or any part of it; but,
If this was a specimen of Mississippi
justice, he would jsther a thousand
fold that that state should be inhabited
by negroes than by the people now liv-
ing there. MIR. ingalls, quoted further
from MIR. Grady's Boston speech. He
Spok of the work done by the negro in
developing the South. The black race
was capable of civilization. 1t had
already made greater progress tn an
could well have been expected. There
| was nothing in his origin or history to
justify the belief that the African could
compete with the Caucasian in art or
practical affairs, but there was no rea-
son to believe that he was not capable
of high civilization. Measured by the
standard of the race that still existed III
Understandable degradation and mex
haustible fecundity," on the dark con.
tinent, his development had been mag.
niicent. There were FIVE means of
SOLVING TuIS RACE PROBLEM.
The first was amalgamation, the sec
ond determination, the third separation
and the fourth disfranchiSement. The
fifth, the universal solvent of all human
difficulties, had never been proposed OF
tried, and that was the solution of Just.
ice, flor which every place should be
temple and all places sanctuary" He
appealed to the South to stack its guns
and to register every voter, black and
NuleO. Alu Ils WIlGu tic eAp6Iluleu6
had been fairly tried, it should be
proved that the complexion burdened
on the negro by an African sun was in
compatible with freedom, he pledged
himself to unite with the people of
the South in finding another way out of
this difficulty. Till then nothing could
be done. ''rhose who freed the South
ask nothing more; they Will be content
with nothing less" said Mr.. ingalls,.
This is the starting point, and this the
goal. The longer it is deferred the
greater will be the evaporation, and
the more doubtful will be the final re,
suit" Mr.. ingalls, finished his speech
at 4 p. M, and upon taking his seat was
loudly appIauded. The senate at once
adjourned until Monday.