The Negro A Beast In The Image Of GOD

334 MAN, AND THE NEGRO.
time.
We present all the evidences of a people laboring
under the curses of God. Corruption in high
places and in low places, marks this reign of atheism,
negroism and the train of demoralizing, degrading,
damning isms that follow in its wake. In our legislative
bodies, city, county, State and national, the
dearest rights and the most valuable franchises of the
people are bartered away by designing politicians
whom the corrupt condition of affairs have placed in
power.
In our legislatures, supposed to be composed
of the brain, the culture, the integrity of the land,
American senatorships
are sold to the highest bidder
for cash. And even the American presidency has
become an article of trade.
We should remember that there was a time in the
history of the Egypt when God looked down upon
Egypt and said: *'I will teach Pharoah to know that
I am the Lord!" And that there was a time in the
history of
the Israelites when God looked out upon
the twelve tribes and said, ''Ephraham is joined to
his idol, let him alone!" And a glance at our surroundings
should convince us that God has long since
said of us:
**I will teach the Americans to know that
I am the Lord!" But the frequent protests which we
hear against the disgusting negroism of the Press,
tii^. State and the Church, should be accepted as so
many happy assurances that God has not yet said of
us. The Americans are joined to their idol, let them
alone. We are still on fighting ground, we may yet