The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-23

Re At All Sod g.
,,honc. ana parcels post and oWhcrsh'p
Of lts :, XVh pDSstnSl1 s fs1S' OWNERSHIP
q Ms SeS t 6hsy w soul
30 restored but t 5he,n 5pusts that ills
~ nn nf Ia done. rho only resource r.,
nattSTs of en niG1Pys e }e se puSic 10
,naKa ,.,,tn q whsh tho people wl be
lie bereiiciaies ana An, not do, .ne plerpont
When the coal trust sliut t uowr = $iniers
sa 9niS n he h seoo ~ Began ess
FOR coa 9mne.Hs EgotTi, M met
up a Democratic statG Eo fpr Inc T,ress
don don, Introduced IL resolution for, govern,
ment ownership Of coal nr ss trust ~ tpns ss
IKE n clap e. t Puma IL ma nf r Owe Win
Tie coal barons. 11e FASTENED to WASH ,s.,i
ing Tho President found llo n 70,
power WITHOUT II ArS sny 1sa'u and tic
hem ,nual or labor were granted. Coy,
e ernment ownership is probably closer ~
| hand than we think. .t,,,3Ia ,yhrn
nupudaedd' and What the American people dc,
mand there IS no power nenen, nd 'n ns
jn sson ana sa in c snfo Pcn q their
! win .,, ona,d 1c5 il,
Just'f e 1es snoke 9th Of Tie danseros e.:
f1leyibilIty OF the United states ConstlltiI y.
ton il Is 1925 years old and ~ su.,od "
sS,r,e ndonlc nave long since changed ~
prcs dent elected ut third i,.l ny cl i,,,o
ors chosen BY state e, tss,s, snlycs They
will also beyond question, change 9 p. n,
/ ,ocra,ic senate and d life. tenure judi
ciary into oilicias chosen By t Tier nnorc
are are not the creatures OF the Consti w
! lion bit the Constitution Is the crea lure 70
Of their hnnds. They have Snir seIer :.
! cign WILL
A LEADER NEEDED.
II vas not BY accident. that yirslni :,
gave 10 the world George Washtngton hi,u !
'homus Jctferson-two Of ne worid ~
S1Tsss1estt me k Of tho win and IL
! tolljSence OF the people among "hom ne
1 lives. II your ancestors had nov .Tnrs .,
,housh e' h ID reit your ancestors IND not
4 pnt them forward and they wouln nay E,,,
/ not been prepared and ready ~ me g ~.
cal moment to lead the greatest move
4 Jesus 5 Christ shT Ecu came from a people b;
WHOM and at time vi ne Re VS. r n nos
4 OF the s,rongeat proofs OF his divinity
4 day and generation .o,,,,ot
Il for in ali historv no, other great propno,t
81 any Nazareth but has always been q, e.
a condcrsed and highest expression OF u. n ~.
Thts people ard this time are r, ss,;rn,.
= their Views. The breed Of noble mel
4 Is not ye, exhausted in our .rouh,rS
I we set loolS, With hope TO the salvation '1'
" ,, ~, I'M some power could roll back
Il the stone from the mouth Of tne 1sep ~
y ch,e ana call for,l, the spirit or w
, IN 3ssrn nens slope oTc Would That II,
4 a,;eei Of the resurrection could summon
sISfrnm Mon,iccllos side the peoples is .',i,,
Who led o,,,. nations untr!ed Get alo'lt
4 thef pat lis &c popular govern mont. tslnnnt
i r thesn valleys and mountains. y the w.
. ginia thry loved so well and serven ~, :,
Faithfully surely something or the nplrl
that once WAS theirs loves still U
dwell.
GREETED WITH APPLAUSE.
There was great applause When Jus
tIrc clark concluded and many OF M
/ hearers ala not agree with him N M
; views. but acknowledged his charm Us
speaker. IL,
Nj. Braxton's paper o.nlght WAS on Wv
}, "Elf,con Amendment" Hc contende'
, p,at n Ind MAYER been legally adopted
maj Tho leaders or the Republican phr'!
favored II only as a means OF perpetu''
z Ing its mower In tho South Hc belie'e'
mt q could eventually be repeated
- FIFTEENTH AMENDMENTS. -
III this sketch Of the ch ma whic,' - NJ,
Firte cent re MtI'e e.,racts TO the bar Asso
ciniinn tonight, ii is shown that, what
{ ever may be the condition Of pun n1. s sI,'
s s,.,,trn had never favored negro s!,i
9 fragc up to the proclamnt!on o. Wy incnIn ii
teenth Amendmsnt IN 1879; ma 80 n stpon
oppos!lon To- negro, KAT Sn'Fn Il vas as tie -
and and, w srd,,n naoW non which Wendell Phi
Is opposed his renomna'on1 m I'll J,vo
e General Grant snppn,r'eo,b, . T''I in tho nv
i Issr, The nex amg p1acedsns its adoption
+ Congress negro suffrage hsd pc pae We =
rrm States and invariably voted Gov
q h ~ th ,." noo,lc. EXCEPT at ono election
: lowa and Minnes1,a; that s Sniy W wh e,
, occasion, and IN these o 'w ,D,s .'ai less tia
: l5Go. aid the people. upon an Issue !,
! negro suffrage or no negro silIruse, su ~
nt}ed directly 10 10 s shrm e Was he Hor
q arr, Sentiment against negro suffrage, l -
: cept for lie South that n ISIS she g. y
pnslican par6tX, c d ainrm lest It be csta
I.Sd f1 IN p PIE Nor,i, also by adoptn
as the second plank IN hcir nat,Gn nt n pln
j form at Chicago. al assm;u,,Ge l,om Il
e Nnrth' nat though winning the pres
+ dental campaign upon th;s Pn aolrHInt
: tho fall OF 1855 ne 2arty ona ,,,a.u rep
da,ed the the p asaS ard passed the Sftseh
amendment estnbl'shnss n tss T9ntl
: u,e,i dId The Radical leaders know u
p bon, ar opposition to tho amendment; tn Y
d! dnye t. sa oy ts nt1s
d ~ tro'l Ia haren fter ch osen but had 1t rat
;. fed by the existing Log slatures wh'f
I had becn elected without reter9r nee + TO- !
n c cnis That a provision securing q
Q right to hold office. az well as tho rig
! 10 vote, was attempted to be emhodl'
y, t'o,prcss. fiat tho amendment mover q
j obtain ni ttlio necessary two,,thirds vote
either the Senate or TN !oGass even conn
It ING tho four States which were exclude
p from the Senate and the three exclude