Show I I A memorial has been addressed to the eorglO Legislature against a proposition I proposi-tion now before it and known as the I Bell bill to amend the Constitution of I that Slate with a view to reducing tho present free school privileges of tho negro Inhabitants That is a subject on which the South is very sensitive and l when an outside paper has anything to I say In regard to It it Is very often looked upon as an impertinence But 1 the fact is the South ought to do one of I two things It ought to see that negroes I are getting tho rudiments of an education I educa-tion and that a fair proportion of them I are given the opportunity to learn trades or it ought to make arrangements arrange-ments to separate the races by I having the blacks as they como of age moved to some spot set asldp for their use If the negroes are denied the schools and denied the ballot the result will be inn in-n few years a race war because they nlll become so utterly orlhloss < i and dangerous thai It will not be safe to live In tholr neighborhood They will degenerate back to hero their ancestors ances-tors were in the wilds of Africa except that they will carry down with them all the vices which civilization has taught them and they will become avery a-very terror of the earth C P Huntington Hunt-ington was not given very much to philanthropy but so firmly was he convinced con-vinced that the negroes should be taught to 10 selfsupporting that about his greatest charily was In establishing establish-ing workschools for the colored race His absolutely practical mind saw the situation and what it was leading to and ho reached tho conclusion In a moment mo-ment of what ought to be done |