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atteadbetetwalredoofora’teyckEffect of the Exodug.The Republican leaders roust face it tbe important fact that the recentte influx of negroes into this Stateis necessarily crowding out white labor. There is no evadingit. We demand of them some solution to this question,I* |14What are they going to do about it?” White labor in Kansas is gra* dually being crowded to the wall, and if this negro emigration continues in Indiana, a similar result will follow. A special to tbe Kansas City Times from lola, Ks., says:The immigration of Southern negroes into this part of the State promises to become a serious evil in more respects than one. They are gradually but surely superseding while labor every where. The towns ”ff | along the railroads south of here are crowded by them, and they are mon-opolizing the labor formerly done by rfl' the whites. They underbid the whites and “push in” like the Chinese. There is general complaint ast already among tbe laboring whites rho that they can no longer support tbeir the families at tbo preseot price they get ^ for their services. But the black waves are still surging onward, and as certain as history repeats itself there will be a howl of indignation from the white laborers of ibis State that will rival the Chinese furor on the Ihe Pacific slope.ge We say to the Radibal leaders of Indiana that they are sowing a wind that will eventually create a whirlwind, the full force of which they »■!_____ « • a .re-msillBthe166,ar,300oldi ofuidforwill reap, and for which they must assuredly answer at the ballot-box.
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Greencastle Dollar Press
Greencastle, Indiana, US
Wed, Jan 21, 1880
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