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| Self-coustituted leadership is| dangerous. | Jim Lewis was hurt last week. | ” The col onel of office-seekers felt | the sting. | Who gave him the right to pledge 9,000,000,000 negroes? Jim Lewis who belongs to the | Louisiana lily white gang had bet- | ter return home. | He will never be appointed un- | der this administration. When a self constituted commit | tee gives away 9,000,000 negroes | without their knowledge or con-| sent, it is about time for the negro race to go and die. | Negro leadership isa failure. The Ministers Onion wil] take! up the lawyers again. ~ Some people think that an office | makes the leader. Many a fool holds a big office. it is not the wise thing to betray | your friends. The world is full of deception. The 125000 yolunteers will be taken from the National Guards, Did South Carolina authorize any oue to offer her negroes for the breast works” The neogro is loyal to the flag and always has been It is not necessary to tell the President of the negro’s loyalty and patriotism. : When will the negro be protect- e@ in his civil and political rights? The man who deputizes himself to speak for a people is out of his head. _ What has become of the civil ser- vice law ? The war with Spain will end with her defeat. Speak the truth always, it will pay you. The world is full of trouble and the people are restless. President McKinley knows when people are in earnest. The members of the committee who offered the entire negro race to the President, ought to enlist, at once as privates. It is a yery easy matter to pur others in places where you don’t wish to go yourself. The girle commenced to shed tears when their sweet-hearts were ordered to enter camp. The order was revoked and the boys returned to camp. If you are true to your flag. you don’t have to express your loyalty. For the first time since the eman- cipation of the negro, the loyalty of the negro had to be expressed by a self-constituted committee. The negro was always found to be a willing slave for his oppress- ers. | Secretary of state John Sherman has resigned. He has been a faithful public fficer. The United States should strike | before the Spanish ships arrive. Our 16th day of April parade | should bo abolished. The colored troops will fight. | The colored soldiers never showed | TUS Mey tm CENTER MARKET, | J. J. OGAN, CLAMS, CRABS ed TERRAPI 417 and 419 12th St. Northwest, WASHINGTON, D. C. Fish Dealers O STREET MARKET and NORTHERN LIBERTY MARKET Telephone, 822. Washington, D. C. GROCERIES & PROVISIONS. Northwest, James, F. OYSTER Dealer Ir. BUTTER; EGGS TAND CHEESE, MARBLE BUILDING. Cor. Pa. Ave. and Ninth Street. Washington, D. C. {Telephone 271. CENTER MARKET. Miller & Krogmann, —— DEALERS IN —— Hams, Bacon, Lara, Beef and Beef Tongues. “Dove Brand” Hams a Specialty. 45I, 452 and 453 Center Market. 401 302 Northern Liberty Market. FRANK HUME. WH®LESALE GROCER Re. 454 Pennsylvania Av Wasuineron, p. Cc. All Gocds Fackead <r dG Delivered Free of Charge. WM. MM. DRURY, REST-ACRADY, 1100,20th St. n, w. WACHINIGCH, 1.6 J. L. HENDRIX - Manager. Capital any cowardice. The Ber is the people’s paper. Judge Day of Canton, Ohio, has | been made Secretary of State. | . 5 | The world is a stage and the| people are merely players, | Don’t be alarmed the country is | etill safe. | The Spanish government will no} doubt meet a fate that will teach a lesson to coming generations. Tyranny Will no longer rule the Cuban people. } What is the negro leadership? | It is a thing of the past. We have a new leadership, what} is it? ‘Furniture Company, 1238 Seventh Street, H.W, WASHINGTON, D.C. DEALERS IN | Apply between the hours vf 9 a. m. 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