Show RACE WAR QUICKLY QUELLED threatened Thre tend uprising of ne no groom frustrated by whites A threatened uprising ot of negroes north of meridian miss ban been bean frustrated by the determined stand of the whites A call for or to band themselves against the whites was signed by a negro preacher named ruffin instructed that a mob of fifty ne roex form northeast of meri mort dian dlan and tart start through the county billit IR all white whites destroying their farms and burning their houses As A oon soon as the whites learned of the plan of the ra groes who outnumbered them two to one thy armed themselves with winchesters Win chesters lu in a abort short time they had bad so intimidated the negroes that it Is now thought the kupria ingis at an end the this whites how ever are still atilt alarmed and will bo be on the alert until all dilger has passed |