| Show THE COLOR LINE it is creating much trouble among the bostonians BosT BOSTON jan the incident af pf f the refusal of three leading boston n hotels to entertain bishop ben amm min W arnett of wilberforce because of his color has a quel today in the announcement f rev samuel M crothers university preacher of harvard college 9 who was to address the south unitarian dub on true americanism at its next meeting tha declines to speak on the subject if the meeting of the club is held at an hotel in M which the color line is drawn this declination is promo promoted tod by the tact fact that one of the hotels at which bishop arnett was refused accommodation is the usual meeting place of the club mr crothers othera Cr has made known his sentiments to president A M 2 howe of the dub club in a letter in which he states stated his belief that the discussion of 4 true irue americanism under such circumstances would be inconsistency r so apparent as to ta be almost grotesque mr howe in a lengthy letter replying to th mr crothers sentiments declares th that I 1 he agrees with the clergyman in the position and that he be will certainly take a similar course himself with regard to the meeting place of the club press dispatch 4 the foregoing incident if occurring in a southern city aty would call forth a storm of indignation from the northern P press rs and g 0 p speakers which for the time being would completely drown the foreign war and the bond issue who would have thought that in of our lord 1896 within a few miles of plymouth the city of boston the very verl hub of freedom and equality that three leading kading hotels would shut their doors upon bishop arnett simply be cause he was a colored man the spirits of charles sumner garrett smith horace hor ace greely greeley band and wendel phillips nut must havo have sheal tears of regrets if spirits ever weep that their ai descendant dal 6 ts sha W Z so far forgone gone astray from the precepts and example of these illustrious men 0 o 6 1 rebuke 6 is heard to fall from Z the hd aft IN 1 A 1 1 the orthodox inin or from a their newspapers but bia iwa jai disapproval apro 1 lr cornea from the unitarian unitarians s who hd are branded as behag a sort ba 1 of bt semi 40 pa p A M fk J ag the while fold 77 m gaeni iw t ills i i ka i aly 4 la 11 ly imong among that class jah who 0 pro prof ess en about jar a a election to have v 6 BO 66 to icv re s fe f kl v gaid gar foide for the ram f afia i sa s1 4 pa of i td L tl k A N S V gro and never misses an anity to remind him of what that party lias done for the colored peo pie and as a matter of course claims now to own the race body soul and conscience we ive have noticed however that their admiration for the colored man was usually at long range their protestations of love are not sincere and are am not prompted by any especial regard toward the neg roea but simply for the purpose of using them for their dirty work political and menial their devotion is from the lips only their heart is not in it they say one thing but do the opposite may alay the good lord deliver us from the tender mercies of these yankee republicans public ans |
