The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1900-07-19

ministered by your ero,s
systematically true, TIA, an
supremacy Legi,la,rr, 49, sS.
peoples money durrx ~.
.a on'ns OF th'r ~iefsa rs,.a
than sI HrSDEED 1Hors.s ss
LARS, above the .Ip.rd,,u- O.
mr. b nahgped fusiou la
ourrne . o"rr'spotd ding Ia
time p'fr< -
When forced to ADMIT 81,
than Ely Thousand wis. Ne,
sould be disfranehi.d 80.
amendment without r.u,I- "a
rducat- d before lqOs ss
claim that no white mag - r.
ais vote ali the came. and -
familiar old gag abou, -. SHs
cratic party being the eb.rs
education. when you hAst.n,f
zeal the hest school Law a..
1as ever seen. some OF your 80,
admitting that the only So
lrciiou TO II vas Tire fact ih,,
child OF fusion. You iali 49,,
iy about ecuc.'ing all u.
people before 1908. ~hil. "a, -.
your record-of twenty eor.s
i've years OF Dem ocrane raj, -.
'ou In the face and :.lls you "a.
sent OF illittracy kas iner,,.
ucreased ss steadily q, var
town stream, aid 10 to-a,,
ban that Of any state ..1, ~
VI. xico. -"
You talk about ennin.,lrx -
"gro from politics (aftsr Z. lines
You would not in order tor,.
cote and thus induce bin 10 a,,s, :
il own dsstruciioi) bu, yuu
hat IL the amendment i, pa...d r.
han ffty thousand negross oil -.
inue to vote, under the edac.i,o.,
q lalihcation, while ~ lens, 81 a.
<hite people will be disfr,ps.,,-s
unls ss before 1905 such q r.yi,,1 !,
-ducstiou as the world has nev,r,...
should SEIZE the people ard oorii,,.
sithout interruption. III kAa,ti,
sets. With an average school fern :,
ten months . year 10 enabled 20 >.
duce the per cent Of illiierary ot5,
one fourth OF one per cent .unp,U,
how 10 il possible for North CArcllt,
With an average school term of7n
8 weeks . year, TO reduo. the IA,
cent OF illiteracy from % per cen,
to nothing in eight yeArsi suet
proposition be "a 80 finite conpr.bt,
sion. Such . performance xouf
transcend the greatest miracle o.,
er performed. IL would tab. MAN,
chusetts ninety-two years with a,
month schools to Danish illiltens,
among the white people OF Noni
Carolina, and with our prestt
length of school terms il would nt,
North Carolina Ave hundred yeAu I
the percentage diminished in pro
portion to the length Of term M 4,
Massachusetts, which il does not, br
increases as before stated, and vn,
length OF term would begin 10 DIM,
ish illiteracy rs left 10 conf eciure.
Thus il is easy to see that Won
plea for education as q prereQulGii,
to voting is o fraud and a humbus
intended to still the commoiion Al
quiet the fears Of those you are |,
tempting to deceive. and like yor
many other schemes cannot epdur
the light Of intelligent disoussio,
Hence the necessity OF o blood On
thunder Campaign TO inf ,me Il
public mind and obscure the Issue
No one not willfully blind can Z.
to see that your CRY Of white suprer
acy rs fraud when you carry erei
negro county in the State, when "
have already eliminated the neg,
vote, except what Won can use VII
your present election law which Of
ahles inscriptions, unsworn and d
honest registrars TO absolutely az
arbitrarily control the vote Of eve
man by ruling him out or couuiil
his vote a. desired. YJu blow abb
superiority Of blood and soclAl pui
~ in the fsce OF The fact that yo
Wanted white Supremacy legisls stu
OF 1899, by almost unanimous 90
sent, voted down q bill MAKING q
habitation bets persons OF q
-ut color . felony. Y,u sf-ci gre
horror At the presence aud prom
nenee OF the negro - Q menace
Vsace and safety, and yet your pI
y objects TO every proposition .
ne separation OF the faces YO
leaders feast and fatisu on negro
nor; your d-magoeues hold nc-s
virtue OF NJ gro votes, either r.ceiv
" counted, while your banner Del
'crstic county, has two negro vot,
20 one white, yet you have the IN
iultersted gail 10 claim that vo
for the Simmons machine 10 q vo
'or white supremacy and protects
TO loved ones.
\ Respectfully,