Show society IN THE SOUTH TIIE THE RESULT OF miscegenation n A ak SAM bam SAMPLE lil antl ANTI MORMON NEGRO BLOOD CROPPING OUT unexpectedly GREENLAND I 1 W va october 17 1885 1883 editor deseret after witnessing the state of society in the south the tho elder feels to ethanic heaven that a beneficent providence has permitted per bitted his soul to be born upon earll earil the earett through the medium of parents rents who realize the true nature of the curse of caan and so far removed froin from its dar damning nning influence that any thing like an intermarriage luter inter marriage with tle tite tie tic COLORED RACE is looked upon with aversion latteri day Sai sal saints tits of all people are able to coin comprehend chend the awful consequences of disobeying eying that great command given by the children of god beths posterity no not t to mix with the children of men as ascarina cains Caina offspring were known they kno know iv also that as the law a w I 1 is s eternal so the dreadful effects follow disobedience nov now just as they did during the probation of our bur antediluvian fathers and if ever a revelation made bare the mercies of god to a fallen world then it is that one which enables us to understand the tile relationship tion lion ship of the two races both in the primeval world and in the hereafter in the light of knowledge the neto negro T must ever remain a neero nezro so far as the latter da dai y saints are concerned but how is it lyt among those who groping in darkness shut their eyes to the light of revelation their lot is indeed pitiable A ride through the southern states tells a fearful tale of the MORAL degradation which is rapidly set setting tinz its seal upon the entire community at every station the sight ekht of hordes of moil mon mongrels grels grel of all shades from the S sickly 1 white to the seven black flocking 0 ing around with no covering but dirt and rags 1 is appalling and makes one fee feel t to 0 exclaim sti Sil surely rely relo virtue has fled and religion is but a festering corpse t nothing short of a judgment equal to the deluge can now arrest the contaminating tamina ting progress of this cancer of the soul the warning now nov comes a thousand times intensified to the hon hou est in beart come out of her rny my people that ye ve be not partakers par takers of her sins and that ye ve receive not of her plagues if a desire to put down immorality were the wind which fanned the zeal of our virtuous legislators here was a field where the most untiring energy could hardly be misdirected mis directed and if it instead of medd meddling meddlie lim with the Mor mormon question they had md eri en raced gazed their herculean domes of thought to su suppress p press real vice the thoughtful ohse observer ver might accord to them a scintilla of that and judgment not to say framed the constitution but the facts pia pla plainly proclaim whatever the thu appearances may bs be 1 AT YN HAS i already a in kis his ms possession posses sion slon he there therel sore brings all his to td be bear bean kar lar on unconquered country it may not be amiss to glance more specifically at some of the socia social conditions which have come unde under our immediate notice at one place we were a little surprised to comel come lacross across a flock of four or nive five rather ragged and dirty dill elli dren dreu in which there was one halfbreed half breed and one or two others in ithe the shades these ve we were told were the tile children of a white woman female ana and she unmarried our informers were able boitell us of wo or three similar cases within a radius of ten miles the op osite gases cases regresses neg uh marrie eving having larce larse and variously mixed fam fain alies il les ies are so common as not to excite comment such laxity of morals began bewail undoubtedly while the negroes negro e s were laves slaves fc one old negro with whom the writer had a conversation on the RESULTS OF THE LATE REBELLION said it do dd it do dey didn dian t stop wid sellin de africans but dey sold own flesh an blood an de do good bawd stan it no longa longava vv you see lse ige ise ilse hab white dat shows der 1 lius mus hav been humting 1 wrong at head qu atess fur my as blachas black as coal at one time the writer had occasion to wait a couple of hours at a certain place for 0 r the arrival of the mail this time be he spent by sitting in a store and reading the NEWS there had bad been con eon id erable mob rumbling in the neighborhood but up to that time no except a methodist minister v bo ho instigated it had been isolated presently a well known church member of the persuasion mentioned appeared on the platform in front one look at him aroused the suspicion that hewa sone of the leaders in the mob agitation he opened his mouth shortly afterward and such a alood of profanity as continued to pour forth even in hi speaking of the most trivial things it has not been my lot to endure since tife th e days when muleteers mulet mule pers used to ply their vocation on utah road roads in muddy weather the name natie of deity was profaned in every breath HERE IS 13 MY IY IDEAL thought the writer 11 a 11 church mem ber who can use such language 0 as that the next instant the belief was most thoroughly confirmed continued for the model persecutor turned his hig stream of filth in another direction jim ye heard anything lately about them thein G d d dd d whore masters of mormons cormons Mor mons by G d the cloud is gittins aitkin I 1 high and if not nov out obere abere d d quick have to be carried out adjust id as lief shoot a mormon as a dog ill be d 1 if one of lem yem cm have the cheek to go up an ask mr Ball bail ballangee ingree if he be could preach in our church why before id see our pulpit d disgraced graced by the him d ii d rascal id put a bullet bullet through The writer took sufficient interest in this ov OF DEPRAVITY to enquire into his antecede antecedent nto i hes hea the lowest rascal in this and hes bes hes got children in three of the lowest negro r farl fail families nil all les ies in this neighborhood this from a person whose character is above reproach such is a true picture of one of the rabid anti 1 mormons cormons Mor mons that the elders frequently meet with ile he and geo thoraf should be yoked joked to together ether ethen cabled reformers REFORMER 9 11 and sent to show these cases may be extreme but let no one think they are overdrawn over oser dawn drawn or infrequent forit for it has been the writers writer good fortune to travel in a part of the tile country where the negro nearo population is comparatively small and where the struggle for supremacy acy over ohp color line is going go V on and if these things ar are e 0 of common occurrence here think of the state of society biety in those states where the colored population is equal with or in excess of the white probably the most humiliating and remorseful spectacle is that of a man woman who have married with the conscientious belief that an alliance was being made with pure blood and ind then after bearing a number 0 of children one comes with the luarks MARKS OF THE NEGRO as curly wool like hair bair thick or ora a stripe down its back the calls to mind a number of such cases ases living within a few miles only last ast night he was told of all an old gentleman born in 1480 with a taint of the foreign blood whose posterity had spread over seven states even within ten tea miles of here continued ny my informant 1 I could epick pick out a families in whom the I 1 e blood of that old man flows they are arc considered white but still I 1 know THE COLORED BLOOD I 1 IS S THERE and ind sometimes it crops out very plainy they are our best citizens and nany y of them in blissful ignorance of he true state of their blood would be insulted by an intimation that it s not pure now ow in such a state of society low is a man or a woman to be guidea guided nc chosid hosing a companion then take nto consideration the stolid nce ence uce exhibited oy ny the majority of the how can one escape the tile conclusion that in two or three generations the entire people will wilt be tainted fainted soothing nothing P now can preserve the purity if even a sprinkling of the white race aniess inless rii ril ess it be a lay lav law to enforce the recording ot genealogies so that men abid d women wo men may way know whom they marry while it would be next to an impossibility to pass such a law it would be too late if it it ever could be passed for in most places the dounda ions lons of a pedigree are already crum led but it is fi either neither too early nor too late ate to pass such laws in communities ike like our own and the constant influx of df southern mongrel breeds to the west ouge ought soon to make this an all imperative duty of orif or if it be not a proper subject or legislation then religion on and shoula should take it I 1 in t fiand d t to prevent the he degeneration of the race but for the southerner who would have a pure ind tind virtuous posterity there is no ourse course but to flee flom from THE SPREADING cuie cule to one who has been taught from his infancy to regard a breach of af virtue second only to cold blooded murder the sp spectacle of southern society society soc leti ieti ia 19 in sickening and he longs I 1 to be again g i n in his mountain home where he an can gaze aze once more upon the fal fac face ce of virtue in her own chaste adorning what a contrast here the whole country is groaning under the curse of bastardy and prostitution prostitution 0 ye sons alg aig and daughters ot zion if i you merit and perpetuate the name you bear sacrifice rather your lives than your chastity N L N |