Judge Truly's Stand Against Immigration Policy
The speech denounces state plans to hire commissioners to recruit European immigrants, vows veto if proposed, and condemns immigration as harm to small farmers, workers, and racial ideals. It cites Shelby's school integration protests, warns about illiterate newcomers, and argues native whites face wage and cultural threats from mass immigration.
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Europe
Braun
United States
Mississippi
South Carolina
Greece
Sicily
Shelby
Board of Trustees
County Superintendent of Education
State Board of Education For Relief
San Francisco
Commissioner of Immigration
Italy
Controversy Over Chinese and Social Equality in Mississippi
A speech denounces Chinese settlers as a menace to morality, religion, and law, arguing they undermine peace, anesthesia of Sabbath, and public welfare. It claims disease concealment, social inferiority, and warns of race-based labor conflicts, opposing social equality and asserting land values do not justify colonization.
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Try
Bvyery Colony
Donaldsonville
Mississippi River
Delta
Mississippi
Mississippi Heritage and the Call of Duty to Country
A speaker extols motherhood and fatherhood while invoking Mississippi's ancestral deeds from New Orleans to Buena Vista and the Civil War. He asserts Mississippi needs no external threats or reform, urging preservation of land and reverence for forebears, linking past valor to present duty.
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Mississippi
Republic
New Orleans
Buena Vista
Santa Anna
Jefferson Davis
Wich
Mississippi's Vision Of Equal Justice And Righteous Landholding
A speech extols Mississippi as a land of equal law for all men, praising virtuous womanhood and steady faith. It promises strong law against corporate defiance, asserts a future of noble yeomanry, small farms, moral religion, and a society guided by God above wealth.
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Mississippi
Temple of Justice
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Judge Truly
J. A Taylor & Son
Pelahatchie, Miss
Brandon Bank
Brandon, Miss
L. McLaurin
Barnes
Exeililes
W.H. Barnes
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