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THE NEGRO
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my own experience where both the testicles had been removed in a man, and yet, it not only did not deprive him of the keen desire for carnal intercourse with women, but his copulatory organ had apparently lost none of its pristine virility. His erections were as firm and as lasting, and his pleasures as voluptuous as they were prior to the accident that deprived him of his testes. I have seen many different kinds of castrated animals that could also copulate, and there was especially a horse I have in mind that could completely satisfy the most lustful little mare that was ever lined by the most vigorous of stallions,— and the said horse had been deprived of his testicles when a mere colt.

It would doubtless be a capital thing, if it could be done, to emasculate the entire negro race and all of its descendants in this country, and effectually stop the breed right now, and thus prevent any further danger from them, and the horrors of their crossing continually with the Anglo-Saxon stock. What would Thomas think of this for a scheme?

No, when a respectable white woman, in any plane of society, has been brutally assaulted and outraged by a negro, it will be of absolutely no satisfaction to her, or to any of her relatives, to know that the brutal raper had simply been carefully and kindly operated upon by a surgeon, and had his testicles removed. The fact that the bestial creature lives after he has accomplished the act is what neither the woman, or any of those who care for, or are connected with her, can possibly endure. Then say the duly emasculated brute is ever set at large again, what is to prevent him from wreaking his vengeance in time upon that

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