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Show A ( ARrLT-BAU office-holder in Alabama Ala-bama by the name of George W. Richardson, Rich-ardson, was deputised to get up evidence evi-dence ol" Ku KIux outrages upon necroes. Being a religious and conscientious con-scientious man, and henco unwilling to take penury upon his soul by testifying lo a thing he had not seen, he took two little negro girls,biindfoldcd them, gained them, stripped them, and beat them nearly to death, and then prepared pre-pared an affidavit to be presented to the Ku Klux Committee, setting forth I ! an "outrage"' that he had witnessed. I Although the rascal wls detected and I convicted of the infamy he had per-petiau-d. his aSJavit went in, was accepted ac-cepted by the Committee, and will ap-j ap-j p-'ar in the reports as cridenee of Ku Kim uutrifics. in the South. Eu |