. Crisis. -cealed behind a row of cedars leading up tothe front door. Wont you come up therenow and let me introduce you to my father?His name is Colonel Edgefield, and Im hisdaughter Elsie. But, she said hesitatingly,I dont know your name yet. My name is Russell Stanley, he saidslowly and firmly as he realized the crisisbefore him. I live with my uncle, AndyWyatt, across the way yonder. I cannot gowith you because Im a Negro and yourfather wouldnt like it. She opened her eyes wide in astonishmentand surprise, and looked at him didnt you tell me this at first? shedemanded coldly.
. Crisis. -cealed behind a row of cedars leading up tothe front door. Wont you come up therenow and let me introduce you to my father?His name is Colonel Edgefield, and Im hisdaughter Elsie. But, she said hesitatingly,I dont know your name yet. My name is Russell Stanley, he saidslowly and firmly as he realized the crisisbefore him. I live with my uncle, AndyWyatt, across the way yonder. I cannot gowith you because Im a Negro and yourfather wouldnt like it. She opened her eyes wide in astonishmentand surprise, and looked at him didnt you tell me this at first? shedemanded coldly. You didnt give me a chance, heanswered. And then it ought not be neces-sary for me to tell it. I once heard yourfather say that there could be no mistakingNegro blood. Thats quite true, she added, recoveringher composure and becoming transformed intlie minute. My father was right. He hatesNiggers and so do I. And touching thewhip to her horse she was soon out of sight. (To he concluded in the Ma[/ Crisis). NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENTor COLORED PEOPLE i;. ENDORSEMENT. A T the interdenominational preachers•^^ meeting of New York and vicinity,held on February 10, which was addressed byDr. M. C. B, Mason, the following resolu-tions were unanimously adopted: First: That we endorse the work andusefulness of the National Association forthe Advancement of Colored People. Second: That we open our churches toDr. Mason and the other representatives ofthis organization and pledge our moral andfinancial co-operation in the promotion ofits cause. SUFFRAGE PARADERS. >/fRS. CARRIE W. CLIFFORD, of the?? ?? Washington branch, makes the follow-ing report upon the representation ofcolored women in the woman-suffrage parade : The first parade of the National WomansSuffrage Association, held in the capital, isnow a matter of history. The colored womenwere represented as follows: Artist, one—Mrs. May Howard Jack-son; college women, six—Mrs. Mary ChurchTerrell, Mrs. Daniel Murra
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