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The Colored Radical from Leavenworth, Kansas • 3

The Colored Radical from Leavenworth, Kansas • 3

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Leavenworth, Kansas
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LOCAL AFFAIRS. Kansas who has worked harded for tus )' tfohn Seckler, tfie Clothier. the negro as their egualjwlitically, and colored people "than he. "shall say i In this issue of The, Radical will i for, ten years they Haye -seized every more of his candidacy hereafter. be found, the notice of the removal oi fresh; opportunity for a fresh denial of ol -pi hi3 rights.

At last they have regained William Gray has fitted up a neat John Secklei from Sha to Dela- 3upreaC7 hi the State by acta of vio-eating-house on Henry street, and offers re striNo- south; side. Jom. ience, fraud and fraught with good warm meals at'all hours and 'at! 13 too3 w.eU wn toneed- anyrecom- than aU the horrors of open war, TYioTiilofinn na V1ro. onrJ without its honor, die-mtv. LeaTcnworth and Lawrence, August 24, 1876.

nw nriwa in nn ''Will. i LEAVENWORTH. There have been several deaths in the city among our people since the however, that he will give extraordiu-We understand that Miss Rebecca ary bargains in his.new sland, in order Drisdaw has been engaged to teach to give him still more prominence. In one of the departments of the school at his dealings we 'know of none fairer, always representing goods as they are. In short, satisfaction will be- given or money refunded.

Don't miss, but call on him for bargains. last issue. The many friends of Miss Harriet Saunders, will be sorry to hear that she is still confined in bed with a bad case of fever. We hope that she may soon recover. Rev.

J. A. Fouche, of Atchison, dropped in to see us last week. The old veteran preacher is still in good Independence, during the coming winter. Success to Miss Rebecca.

ATCHISON. Our old friend H. C. Bruce is running a first-class grocery and provision store in Atchison, and is doing a rushing business. We are glad to know it and hope everybody will call in and or justice.

By them the negro is not regarded a3 a and whenever he finds a friend and ally in his efforts to advance himself in political knowledge and intellectual culture, that friend and ally, whether a native of the State or an immigrant from the North, is' treated as a public enemy. The evil consequences of this policy touch and paralyze every branch of industry, and the movements of business in every channel. The measures necessary and possible in an exigency are three: 1. Laws may be passed by Congresa for the protection of the rights of citizens in the respective States. 2.

States in anarchy, or wherein the affairs are controlled by bodies of armed men, should be denied representation in Congress. 3. The constitutional guarantee ef a republican form of government to Tie Mississijtpi Outragesi majority report of the senate committee. GOVERNOR AMES FULLY SUSTAINED. THE BLOODY, SHIRT FLUNG TO THE BREEZE.

Washington, August 7. The ma jority report presented by Mr. Bout- well regarding Mississippi affairs is very long, and contains elaborate citations and testimony. The committee patronize Mr. Bruce, resting assured he will do the fair thing by all.

The j.5th was a big day in Atchison. The Union Republican Club gave a grand celebration in a "grove near the city, and were joined by large crowds from abroad, St. Joe sending five crowded coaches of Sons and Daughters of Protection. At the grove highly interesting and instructive addresses affrm at the outset that the testimony heart, and though for near forty years he has been preaching, he is still determined to go ahead. Call again, elder.

We learn that the A. M. E. Church folks are going to Valley Falls next Sabbath to hold a basket meeting in the beautiful grove near that place. They are to be joined by the people from Lawrence and Topeka.

Several ministers will be present, and a good time is anticipated. The Masons are expecting a large crowd from abroad to join them here every btate will require the United II i IT 7 1 may supports ine allegation states, if these disorders increase or traua and intimidation were used gen- even continue, and all milder measures eraliy and successful in the political snall pr0ve ineffectual, to remand the CanvaSS Of 1670. Ihey find from the Stnfp to fl tprrirorinl nnnrlltmr, nn, were delivered by Hon. C. H.

Langs-1 evidence that Gov. Ames, so far from (through a system of public education ton, of Lawrence Rev. B. F. Bates, ueiug uu put peisuo mwu me omce and kindred means of improvement to which he was" elected, was an able change -the ideas of the inhabitants and discreet public officer, whose fit-! and reconstruct the Government upon ness all particulars was sustained by a republican bais.

those who were not in accord with him i politically. Although the- taxes are1 higher in Mississippi than they were prior to 1860, the rate' of increase is tar less than in some of the Northern! of Wyandotte; Dr. Eddie, from Chil-licothe, and others. Many good things were for sale on the ground, and at night the Club, with their friends, give a grand festival in a hall on Commercial street, and another grand time was had The editor of this paper and Dr. Eddy addressed the people.

Great credit is due to the officers of this very fine club for their excellent management of the whole affair. The writer CENTENNIAL LUNCH STAND Ko. 110 Kansas Avenue, TOPEKA, KANSAS. FRAZLER Si HANKS, Propeietobs. Warm Meals at reasonable prices, an! at all hours.

Cotr.e and for what you want, you shall be politely waited upon. on the 31st at their grand annual reunion and demonstration. Several eminent speakers from' abroad have been invited. The exercises will be held at Turner Hall, and garden. Instead of the regular sermon at the A.

M. E. Church Sabbath night, a praise meeting was held, directed by Prof. Early, assisted by several friends from the city. The attendance was large and all went away highly pleased with the excellent singing.

We would call attention to the advertisement in this issue, of the merchant tailor establishment of Mr. John Gruud. We can assure all our readers that Mr. Grund will do the square thing by you. Call and see him.

If you have a horse to shoe, or any REMOVAL, States. The outrages perpetrated by the white people in the canvass and on the 'day of election find no justification whatever in the acts or the policy of Gov. Ames concerning the State militia. The effort on his part to organize the militia for the preservation of the public peace seems to the com mittee to have Seen not only lawful but proper, and the course of the Democrats in organizing and arming themselves" to resist the Governor in his efforts to preserve the public peace was unlawful, anci the "proceedings should have been suppressed by the State authorities if possible, and. in case of failure on their part, by the Government of the United States.

The committee deny that the negroes were organizing bands for the destruction of the white race. The committee say "The evidence shows conclusively that there were not only no-' such or returns thanks for. favors shown him' during the evening. TOPEKA. Don't forget when you visit Topeka to call upon Frazier.

Hanks, 110 Kansas avenue, and get a good lunch. They know just how to please you. A great many of our people from Tennessee are living around and about JOHN SECKLER THE ONE PRICE CLOTHIER other work requiring a blacksmith, call I Has removed from Shawnee Street to ganization's, but that the negroes were. 317 DKL.AWARE not "armed gerieraJly; that those who had-arms were furnished with inferior and sedond-hatid weopons, and that their leaders, both religious and political, discountenanced a resort to and see our old friend Ben Chinn. He is always ready to accommodate customers.

LAWRENCE. In speaking of Mitchell Anderson's shaving saloon in our last issue, the printer made us say Mitchell Henderson. No, it is our old friend Charley. Mark Anthony, on Warren street, lias one of the neatest barber shops in Lawrence. Everybody knows Mark, and know they can always get a first-class job done by calling on him.

force. Many, rumors were current W. M. Fortescue's old Stand, Topeka. We met several old friends among them.

Manage well, friends, keep an eye open to sharpers, and you will get along well in free Kansas. The ladies of the A. M. E. Church gave an entertainment at the church on the 17th.

They had everything in tip-top style, and deserved a larger crowd than they had. Thanks for favors shown us. Heaven bless the ladies! G. T. Anthony, the Nominee for Governor, was met at.

the depot on his return to Leavenworth from the Convention, and warmly welcomed by hosts of people, and received with shouts of applause. He made an excellent speech, promising to do his full share during the campaign in working for and swelling the majority for Hayes and Wheeler. Where lie de.sires his friends and customers to cali, promising EXTRAORDINARY BARGAINS among the whites that the negroes were arming and. massing in large bodies, but in all cases these rumors had- no basis. -In- a sentence, it may be asserted that all the statements made that there was any iustifiabie cause for the recent proceedings ih Mississippi are without foundation." The committee sum up the evidence under eighteen heads, and conclude as follows "The events which the committee were called to investigate by.

the order of the Senate constitute one of the In consequence of the sudden rise in in order to establish the reputation of the present location for FAIR DEALING. Thanking you for your patronage in the old stand, would kindly sk a continuance in the New Quarters, waich shall be merit ed by the Kaw the other day, the new wood work just done on the dam was washed off the stone work, and went rushing down the mad current, but was overtaken at the bridge, and will be taken back and put to rights. The little ferry boat was sunk about the same time, and all travel has to be done over the railroad bridge. H. H.

Thomas has announced himself an independent candidate for the Legislature, from the 25th district. Friend Thomas is a man of energy and get up, and will make a lively race. We doubt whether there is a man in Yours respectfuliy, darkest chapters in American history, Mississippi was a leading State in the war of the rebellion, and an early and persistent advocate of those fatal political heresies in which the rebellion had its origin. To her, in as large a de gree as to any other State, may be charged justly the direful evils of the war; and when the war was ended, the white inhabitants resisted those measures of equality which were essential to local and general peace and prosperity. They refused to accept We had the pleasure of meeting while at Topeka, the' Hon: J.

M. Brown, formerly Sheriff in Mississippi. We found him an intelligent and refined gentleman. He gives a dark picture of the state of affairs in the South. He is now an exile from his hme, was run off by the friends of Tilden and Hendricks.

He is thinking of purchasing land in Kansas. We hope he will he would be a valuable citizen. JOHN SECKLER 3i7 Delaware Street..

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