Show AGAINST LYNCHING BOSTON nov 12 nearly people attended a mass meeting in hall tonight to protest against the practice of lynching lunching lyn ching and burning negroes in southern Bout Sout bern and other states the meeting was held bold under the an auspices of the various colored societies of bf boston and vicinity the speeches were made by both white walte anil and colored men and were vigorously applauded mayor curtis preel presides dej and among the speakers were congressman morse mono judge edward walker and father scully at the 0 no lusion of the speeches hov HOD george jj downing presented the following resolution which was adopted we condemn without any reservation the ayi mutilating the roasting alive of men and homem now commonly practiced in parts of our country so BO commonly practiced as to arrest the atton attention tion ot of the world we condemn this ible god defying noma with witla most indignant as civilla d beings being as citizens with patriotism we are as human civilized beings as an proud americans Amerio aus made tu to holu our heads beads down in shame because ot tile the alac at dally daily reports which reach us of beings born in thel the linage image of god being thrust into consuming fires with all the consequent ag onlea with the ibe outraged piteously piteous lj entreating their hourglass mentors tormentors toi tor for mercy their innocence even while in the vry jaws jaw of death while gazing imi imploringly lori ugly that Is it if their eyes have not oten been gouged outs out upon men women and children assembled from miles around to witness and gloat over unclog gods image scoffed a at while writhing in agony we emphatically state that we would not stand in the way of a just sod and full punishment of all crimes out the law of we he land must be respected in meting out such punishment all persons charged with crime are entitled to a fair trial before a jury of their peon aers the heartless bloodthirsty diere disregard gowd of the supreme law of the land must coast cease massachusetts declares it she sh calls upon all the lovers of law jaw and order all over the nation to rise irk in their might and majesty and say amen 16 the declaration she takes no parl park in the falsehood that the be negro race la Is more immoral than are otner other race mat bat they are all rapists it is her bar firm conviction that the charge is in false that it ia is to appeal to a sentiment calculated to cover up and palliate to a great extent the burning alive of black men the real design being concealed conce aleO which is to crush tho the lawful growing aspirations manifesting themselves theme elves among the black men we invoke the u uncompromising Doom promising spirit of garrison of phillips of sum bum nor ner of andrew and in thear natues names to these dt dollers filers of god and humanity cry out to stop tole this brutality which nations fair name adding addias that it it be note not s copped the impetuous spirit of juhn john brown browd which is still marching on will in its march haunt ju into to 1 |