Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1894-10-26

cur nearest neighbours. to whom
we are rouud bv ties Of politicalre-
Iationship. That England. a forrgn
cnnutry, and one which pays tsS
than onp-t',ird rs much money per
capita to- the education of is pp'
pie as the States pay, Shonlh Is
same the roll at missionary TO teDh
rs onr dnty can Int excite ridlcGe
as well "A, resentment. Ii its cOn>
mI,tpp is really sincere in lis efOts
to suppress lynchlng. it must Se
sadly wanting in common sense ipt
t. have learned this much OF hung
nature. My advice to the commi
tee, il il is indeed earnest and boIt
est, - to go home"
GOV. NOR HERN, OF GEOEGIA.s
"Say to lhe English committev
WHO have come to this country u
Investigate and denounce iynchig
at the South, that | am in a pos
ton 10 know that they have re.
ceived their information from ire
>pouSiblc sources, and that the
English people who have declined
aud refused 10 be properly informed
about our laws and the conduct sf
our government. The English pa
pers, to my knowledge, have de-
cllued time aud again TO publlSl
statements made to chem in defense
OF the South by Engllshmen who
are now residents of the South,
Under these conditions we do not
want any hypocritical cant epon
false ideas of our government. The
people of this State are quite able
10 administer their own affairs and
they are doing it in iull Justice T.
the negro, as our laws and our cons
duet Will attest. We have already
endured more outside iHterference
IN our local matters than we
will submisslvely tolerate in the fu-
ture. Let those kindly disposed
Euglisbmen return 10 their own
country and prevent by he law the
inhuman sale ot vlrtuous girls tC
Iustiul men in high places; hang
al! such demons as 'Jacksthe Rip
PERI punish, as 1t deserves, the
wholesale slaughter OF negroes il
Africa Ivy English, who go their Il
steal their gold; supply the neces-
stiles to prevent bread aud lah0r
riots and strikes which ale who'll!
unknown to the people of the South
iced and give employment TO th'
poor as do the people of my section
give to t+le oppressed Iristmen TN
rights humanity demands, ant
when they shall have pulled tb'
beam ont of their own eyes the.
may ,heu, with better grace, ap
point themselves a committee 4
hunt Tor the moat that may he il
our eve.
While we have irregularities a
the South. and the negroes are som
times lyncbed they are neve
slaughtered by wholesale, as Eng
lishmen sometimes destroy then
81 send you by mail the law an
record OF my State on these matter
and | challenge not only the Eng
cllshmen's committee on lyuching
at the South, bnt the civilige
world, to show better.
"Why come, hefOr9 investigation
to denOunce the South, just pie
To a congressional election, " hen "
have just bad Il negro iynched
, Kansas, April %, another in Oh
on the Sabbath April 15- al
when the white Poles and HuDga
lana have recently been brutal
bntchered IN Michigan and Pen
, sylvania, and negroes run out
Franklin Park, N. J,, in horde
=" We challenge investigation
- all persons who have the right
= investigate these charges, but a
:, attempt npon the part of Englis
men, tainted hy their own nation
crimes. TO arraiTn us for trial, mt