Report of the Joint Select Committee to Inquire Into the Condition of Affairs in the Late Insurrectionary States, So Far as Regards the Execution of the Laws, and Safety of the Lives and Property of the Citizens of the United States and Testimony Taken: Testimony taken by the committee (June 24-Nov. 14, 1871) Miscellaneous and FloridaU.S. Government Printing Office, 1872 |
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... object is to intimidate voters , as they are always worst about time of elections ; colored men have been told , " You vote that ticket and you will be Ku - Kluxed to - night ; " colored people are afraid of the Ku - Klux the great mass ...
... object is to intimidate voters , as they are always worst about time of elections ; colored men have been told , " You vote that ticket and you will be Ku - Kluxed to - night ; " colored people are afraid of the Ku - Klux the great mass ...
Página ii
... object of the organization was to prevent a war of races , and a general slaugh- ter of women and children those who were in the rebel army and afterward joined the republicans are gen- erally called " scalawags ; " men from the North ...
... object of the organization was to prevent a war of races , and a general slaugh- ter of women and children those who were in the rebel army and afterward joined the republicans are gen- erally called " scalawags ; " men from the North ...
Página vi
... objects of the organization . 295 , 298 opinion of Judge Long 296 justice is impartially administered to all classes .. 299 any inefficiency in execution of laws caused by want of proper officers ; can- vass of votes at last election ...
... objects of the organization . 295 , 298 opinion of Judge Long 296 justice is impartially administered to all classes .. 299 any inefficiency in execution of laws caused by want of proper officers ; can- vass of votes at last election ...
Página xiii
... object of Secret Service Club , as ex- plained , was to use force or violence , if necessary , to prevent secretly and effectually certain parties from exerting too great influence with the colored population of that county thinks that ...
... object of Secret Service Club , as ex- plained , was to use force or violence , if necessary , to prevent secretly and effectually certain parties from exerting too great influence with the colored population of that county thinks that ...
Página xv
... object of which is to extirpate the prominent republicans and Union men ; to murder the leaders , and intimidate the others , in order to obtain control of the State government . - colored man and boy killed at a picnic ; Miss McClellan ...
... object of which is to extirpate the prominent republicans and Union men ; to murder the leaders , and intimidate the others , in order to obtain control of the State government . - colored man and boy killed at a picnic ; Miss McClellan ...
Términos y frases comunes
afterward Alachua County Answer appointed Arkansas arms arrested asked BAYARD believe bonds called Captain cent CHAIRMAN citizens club Coker colored Columbia County commissioners committed committee court debt democratic Dickinson disguised duty election fact Florida Freedmen's Bureau Gadsden County gentlemen give Governor Clayton Governor Reed Grand Cyclops grand jury Hernando County hundred indicted issued Jackson County Jacksonville judge killed knew Ku-Klux land legislature Leon County letter Little Rock live Major Purman Marianna miles murder negroes Newnansville night North Carolina November 14 organization Parker persons pistol political polls POWELL CLAYTON Question Railroad Company recollect regard republican party reside road Searcy senate sheriff shot statement suppose talk Tallahassee tell Tennessee thing told took town understand vote wanted whipped White County witness
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Página 35 - What may this mean, That thou, dead corse, again in complete steel Revisit'st thus the glimpses of the moon, Making night hideous, and we fools of nature So horridly to shake our disposition With thoughts beyond the reaches of our souls?
Página 208 - The right of every man to worship God according to the dictates of his own conscience...
Página 60 - Just to think of it sets me shivering from the crown of my head to the soles of my feet.
Página 321 - An act to amend an act entitled an act providing for the building and repairing of the public levees of this state...
Página 322 - ... association to file its complaint in the Superior Court of the county in which such lands are situated, setting forth the nature of the title under which...
Página 10 - ... any fact, or to produce any paper touching which he shall be examined by either House of Congress or any committee of either House, for the reason that his testimony touching such fact, or the production of...
Página 36 - Genii, also a Grand Scribe and a Grand Exchequer for his department, and to appoint and ordain Special Deputy Grand Wizards to assist him in the more rapid and effectual dissemination and establishment of *s throughout his Empire.
Página 10 - No witness is privileged to refuse to testify to any fact, or to produce any paper, respecting which he shall be examined by either house of Congress, or by any committee of either house, upon the ground that his testimony to such fact or his production of such paper may tend to disgrace him or otherwise render him infamous.
Página 320 - In witness whereof, I have hereto set my hand and affixed my official seal, at Little Rock, this 4th day of December, AD 1871.
Página 41 - ... condition he shall be fined not less than one nor more than five dollars, to go into the revenue of the *. III.