Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1890-03-01
VOICE OF The coLORED PRESS.

THE UNLIMITED RANGE, that has
been given in the south TO the brutal
instincts that needs but little nourishing
10 grow in men, completely submer
cling the virtue and dwarfing the kindly
feelings and bunting the fine sensibtl
tiles that inhere in ali human beings
has at last reached a poins where the
contest will be made with the mighty
people of the National government.
Great and powerful, as the govern nent
is. it has never been able 10 reach the
defence of it's black cir 'zsns who have
literally been moved down 10 death by
the dt zens, not because Of crimes com
mitted or the breaking OF laws, but
because they were black, defenceless
and aspired TO walk in the garb OF their
newly made citizenship .-Philadelphia
Sc ttneI.
The spirit of treason becomes more
aud more rampant every day in the
South. Tho la est exhibitions involve
no Race question: which is so often
used by the INSCRIPTIONS Democratic
politicians to cover up she real motive
IIst prompts TO the preparation OF
Southern outrages. They show bare
faced opposition to the National Gov
ernmenJ, pure and simple.-New Or
leans Cy1ts
The passage OF the Sherman election
law for the states, or something similar
TO that wholesome measure Is now tea
fully admitted by the Bourbon press as
highly probable event. .
A law that pu,s an end to immortality
by depriving il OF it's profitable results
will be perf'c boon TO the South,
where public tones is running down al
faarftl a cannot have g. too
soon.-New Orleans Crusader.
We do not think that the Washington
convention manifested good judgement
I'm declining to pass, whei
once up, the resolution commencing
The split OF those Southern Democratic
papers which have so manfully condemn
ed lynching in the south. In the 10
tering Of kindly feeling, SO far as
can be done without the abandoning
of manhood ann manhood rights, is tn
hope of peace in the South. We tavo
running 20 meet our white friends ava
up the road, IL thereby we can obtai
peace and harmony; but we never wi
give up single right already guara
Teed 20 us; we never will be satisfied u
Llwe are accoIded the same privilege
granted any other American citizen =
Augusta, Ca, Weekly Sentinel
The spirit of lawlessness Is certainl
stalking abroad in South Carolina al
the day is fast approaching when IL
Christian people OF The State will tin
1t necessary To unite for the more gene
al enforcement of the law. There ca
be no question about IL, we must eth
unforce the law or drift into an rel
Itself. There can be no middle grouu
Beaufort, S. e. NeO South
THE NAMES Of Drs. Love, Simmo
and Brooks have been stricken from Z
list lof contributors 0 the Bapt. Teach
Issued by the American Baptis Pnl
cation Society at Philadelphia.
cause of the dismission is due 10 an I
lection on the part of Northern Bapti
TO Negro writer's for magazines. III
say in different words that they c
accept the issues from the pen Of Lo'
Simmons and Brooks when they
put in pamphlet form, but not VIII
placed IN a magszne. The Americ
Baptist says: Color is the trouble
So say we Let the Colored Bapti
in the South do their own publishii
They are numerous, able and weait
enough TO do so. Rebuke these Mort
ern caterers TO Southern public opinl'
Cleveland, o., G0zette.