The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-04-22
TEE NEGRO AND TEE RI0HT TO
VOTE.
Views Of CItxsns Interested IN One 81 the
Greatest Questions Of the nay.

Views Of CItaxeus Interested n One 81 the
Greatest ossstisns Of the nay.
To THE EpIron OF Tun sus-sI. The
writer about the Fifteenth Amsndmsnt. In
Mondays sUN. n. D. E. 10 not q wsl-in-
formed man on the negro question In the
South. although no would have people no
better informed than he himself 10. Deolar-
ing the Fifteenth Amendment to have been
nspired-or -divinely ordained 70 use his
stronger languAse--hs says: Let the South
Impose any condition To the right Of suffrage
u may choose TO adopt-education or prop
erty. or both-and u the result b the dis
franohisemsns Of ninsty.nins ons.hundredths
OF the negro population. no Republican will
object
Then. In the name Of goodness. over what
have the Republicans or any one else been
making their objections TO negro disfran-
ohisementf Anybody who essays TO write
ought to know that there n no other way to
disfranohise the negro sxespt By imposing
an educational or property Qualification on
the franchise. and this will take the ballot
away from tust the number that fsil 70 meet
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and properly imposed MP sa' n any
s9Ithern STATE STATE apply to svsry person alike.
=, The adoption, Of the. educational quslinos-
ton was the only way to ret rid Of the iRnor-
Ess sxsspips d:auslscstieno the sn fsS 1'1 un-
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ZEN Ia, TAG h-S fought the the SS%n war. S n All
Ton Of DEBATES 10 sSs ~. 's2 ia sn
oonventions Of such States q Louisiana and
dDe.S: tSss rs 1sssr
many years before way had been found
from the politics, Of the Southern States.
where he 40 nearly predominsted a. TO- be
NEW YORK. April 20.
To TIE EprToR or TIE suS-s1: Your
FIRST editorial to-day Il unfair to the Indian
In it, last paragraph. This genuine native
North American was not Of a subject race.
An Indian strain In the blood 10 therefore
hO dCicCt tO~uBy. lno late LIT. OICSr0 HAWKE
OF the Protestant Episoopal Church middle
OF the last century, showed II by q poetic
infusion Of natures gospel imagery In his
extemporaneous preaching. The represen-
tative Indian knew too much to see the
truth" even to save his life. Doomed to
death by torture at the stake. he has on
occasions. pledged his word to his captors
to return after furoush to die. and was
back ON time His yea was yea and his
nay was mar. according to Scripture he
knew not of-AGod is Truth" and he obeyed
thus far He knew nothing OF the Law Of
the spirit Of the life In Christ Jesus or for
giving enemies. He did know Of Great
Spirit. eternal and omnisoent: consequently.
he was no mans slave. He knew enough
primal truth to make him free. recognizing in
the learned white man only a brother, not q
master. OF the laws relating to the higher
personal life. he knew that freshly ease and
indulgence were war against the SOUL Self.
control as virtue led the Indian youth who
sspired to be brave TO pass an endurance
test severe TO the point Of death. Are not
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chief our popular chromos and engravings2
.ha. a .Ssn se :a ccId r. q SL:
pledge himself by the Great spirit. his Father.
and the earth. bis mother. be could rely on
Nation indian. whom Cen. sullivan hE' ns s.ided
ssHssd s:y q, snnas D.rsmen: public
"A former Governor General Of Canada,
from the North west wilds. recording them
instinetlye conformity to parliamentary rules
Contrast these well-known salient racial |
features with the present social condition |
Of so-called self -sovernmsnt-os
% 70 2 s. %
there OF Queen Victoria see -Hsyti and |
e n Donin n. BY this writer tKeessn. Paul
As racial training. Providence gave the |
Israelites 400 years ,servitude in Egypt: next |
forty years OF hardship and isolation In the |
the further Welding OF them In the fires OF ,
The welding was perfect and, the stock good
teacher-the climax OF that nation. In his |
hereditary physique and mentality-by his |
teaching now rules the rulers of the world. |
aided even BY Constitutional amendments, but
must walt the fulness Of time for Gods fur
Their work In his race-perfectine His ad-
van9es have been enormous. with greater
The white race cannot retreat from tho re-
spon ibility OF this. leadership By handing
the rsns q national snd IL
:, Years aso Albion ". Toursee brought
Story %Ss d q
Ing q the Friends Of the Colored Man. eI-
Jersey. New York and New ENGLAND. machine
was returned 70 the South 70 Get his training
here. where. under such leaders as Booker
his race can have a happy.
nssinl future OF development within lie own