Show Tho North is not to bo permitted to protect Itself from tho ignorant votcra who have little or no Interest in tho communities in which they reside without belncr punished severely for adopting the only measure of protection protec-tion Would not they bo apt to sayi We are not trying to punish the North we are trying t protect ourselves our-selves and we cannot by any means 1 see why it takes thirty times as many voters In the State of Mississippi to elect a Congressman as it does in the I State of New York I the negro Is a beast that cannot be trusted with the ballot If he Is fit simply to work why should he be rated any more than any other animal That is why should tho South today be able to cast 112 votes sure for President with less votes behind be-hind those electoral votes than tho single sin-gle State of New York will poll |