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Show I '-'ISflBl Cul)an negro, who came to Alabama Bhortly 5 t-HSB after the cessation of the Spanish-American war, fi'llflflB became involved, says General Fred Grant, in a i PjBSH quarrel with a native colored citizen of the state ''lrHjH mentioned. In his imperfect English, the Cuban f IllBHB darkey contemptuously referred to the Alabaman ifllflBBB 35 "an African." "Maybe I is," quickly rejoined , WjSBSr the offended one, "but ef I is an African, I thank ' '-fllffilHr 9 Lawd I aint no Spaniel; an' what's more, I j. ' 'HHB ant no black Philistine! I kin speak United |