{"1": {"fulltext": "r 1812\\nJ6 W2\\nspy 1\\nBy th Pope s cunai\\nOR\\nTHE DESTRUCTION OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE\\nAND THE OVERTHROW OF PROTEST-\\nANTISM THROUGHOUT THE\\nWORLD.\\nfln Awful Glance at the Future.\\nPrice, $I.OO.", "height": "4080", "width": "2924", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0001.jp2"}, "2": {"fulltext": "", "height": "4070", "width": "2924", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0002.jp2"}, "3": {"fulltext": "OR\\nTHE DESTRUCTION OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE\\nAND THE OVERTHROW OF PROTEST-\\nANTISM THROUGHOUT THE\\nWORLD.\\nfln flwful Glance at^He Future.\\nPrice, $I.OO.\\nPRESS OF\\nTHE HUDSON-KIMBERLY PUBLISHING CO.\\nKANSAS CITY, MO.", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0003.jp2"}, "4": {"fulltext": "TWO COPIES RECEIVE!\\nLibrary of C\u00c2\u00a7figret%\\nOffice itf th$\\nb^ MAR 3 1B00\\nBoglotor of Copyright*\\n55829\\nCopyrighted 1899, Isaac I,. Ware,\\nKansas City, Mo.\\nSECOND COPY,", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0004.jp2"}, "5": {"fulltext": "PEEFACE.\\nIn writing this book, I want it distinctly\\nunderstood that everything mentioned in it\\nwas revealed to me exactly as stated, and I\\ncan produce reliable witnesses to prove that\\non Monday, December 4, 1899, I related the\\nwhole dream or vision to them, word for\\nword, just as it appears in this book. Up to\\nthat date, no remarks about the invasion of\\nCanada or the midnight mass of the Roman\\nCatholic Church had been heard or even\\nthought of by me, as I take no interest\\nin church or religious affairs, whatever;\\nand furthermore, I know absolutely nothing\\nabout the percentatge of Roman Catholics\\nin the Army and Navy of the United States\\nor^ Great Britain, or their percentage of re-\\nsponsible positions in this or any other Prot-\\nestant country. So far as I know, the dream\\nor vision, or whatever it was, may have been\\nthe result of over-eating, or it may have been", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0005.jp2"}, "6": {"fulltext": "a true insight into the present state of exist-\\ning affairs and a sure forecast of the future.\\nSuffice it to say, we already hear threats of\\ninvading Canada and reorganizing the Clan-\\nna-Gael, the Fenians, and other Catholic\\norganizations.", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0006.jp2"}, "7": {"fulltext": "BY THE, TOPE S COMMAND;\\nOR,\\nThe Destruction of the British Empire and the Over-\\nthrow of Protestantism throughout the World.\\nPART I.\\nOHAPTEE I.\\nBy some strange fatality, I was given an\\nawful and startling view of the future, which\\nI am at a loss to account for, as I am not\\nreligious or superstitious and am an unbe-\\nliever in fortune-telling or forecasts of any\\nkind, which makes it all the stranger; how-\\never, I will now proceed to give an account\\nof my strange experience, as far as I can\\nremember. Just after eating a hearty meal\\non the afternoon of Sunday, December 3,\\n\u00e2\u0080\u00945\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0007.jp2"}, "8": {"fulltext": "1899, I stretched myself out on the lounge at\\nmy home and began to read the different\\nSunday newspapers, which I had bought\\nthat morning. Soon I began to feel drowsy.\\nA strange Maltese cat came in at the door,\\nand sat down and looked at me fixedly for a\\nfew moments, and then he got up and walked\\nslowly out Now, if there is anything that\\nis got up on crooked legs which I hate, it is\\na cat. Thought I, Here is where I rid the\\nworld of a fine-looking cat, but I suddenly\\nrealized that I was utterly unable to move\\nany part of my body. I wondered what on\\nearth could be the matter with me. I tried\\nto roll off the lounge, but it was no use.\\nThen I began to think that I was dying, and\\nthe thought came to me that I was in a\\ntrance. What if my wife would suppose that\\nI was dead, and have me buried? Then I\\nrenewed my efforts in trying to get up from\\nthere. If I am really in a trance, what\\ncaused it? I thought of that confounded\\ncat how he kept looking back at me as he\\nwent out. Did he have anything to do with", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0008.jp2"}, "9": {"fulltext": "my present predicament? I asked myself.\\nNo; it must have been something I had eaten\\nfor dinner that didn t agree with me. Then\\nI began to think over the different things\\nthat I had eaten for dinner, when I suddenly\\nrealized that I was not alone, for I could\\nhear someone moving about the room.\\nThought I, It is the undertaker that has\\ncome to measure me for my coffin! Then I\\nstrained every muscle in my body trying to\\nget up, or, at least, trying to move one fin-\\nger or toe, but my whole body seemed to be\\nheld in a vise. I could still hear heavy foot-\\nsteps, but could not see anyone. 1 could\\nhear the children playing and romping just\\noutside of the window.\\nI discovered that I could move my eyes\\nabout, but not my head, so I began to look\\nabout to discover who my visitor was, and at\\nthe very first glance around I discovered\\nhim. He was a tall, dark-complexioned man\\nof about forty-five or fifty years of age, with\\nstraight black hair, with a red fez cap on\\nhis head, and dressed like a Turk; he seemed\\n\u00e2\u0080\u00947\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0009.jp2"}, "10": {"fulltext": "to be busy arranging something in a large\\ntrunk-like box. I lay there watching him,\\nunable to move a finger; I tried to move my\\nhead, then my feet, then my fingers and toes\\nall in vain. I felt that if I could just move\\none finger, I could then soon be able to get\\nup. I tried again to roll off the lounge all\\nin vain. Then I resolved to remain calm and\\nsee what he was going to do. He fumbled\\naround in the box awhile, and then he turned\\naround and walked straight up to me, drag-\\nging a short, funny-looking, little red stool,\\nthe legs of which seemed to be set with dia-\\nmonds and other precious stones that glit-\\ntered and sparkled in a thousand different\\ncolors. He sat down on the stool and looked\\nat me with his curious-looking eyes, that\\nseemed to be coals of fire, and set deep in\\nhis head. He had a long, hook-like nose and\\nhigh cheek-bones; the lower part of his face\\nwas covered with a heavy mustache and a\\nlong, thick, black beard.\\nI lay there wondering if my disbelief in\\nthe existence of the devil was about to be", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0010.jp2"}, "11": {"fulltext": "exploded, and just then he spoke for the first\\ntime. Said he:\\nKnowing you to be non-sectarian, I have\\ncome to warn the whole world through you.\\nTwo terrible wars will soon be raging in this\\ncountry; you will live to see the first one;\\nand the terrible bubonic plague and the war\\ncombined will nearly depopulate this coun-\\ntry. The war will be terrible a religious\\nwar; no quarter will be asked or given, no\\nprisoners will be taken. It will be a war be-\\ntween the allied powers of Europe, aided by\\nthe powerful Eoman Catholic Church, on one\\nside, and the Anglo-Saxons and all of the\\nProtestant faith on the other. Blood will\\nrun through the streets of your cities like\\nwater, and then the world will see a strange\\nthing occur; for the two races that are the\\nmost ostracized and discriminated against\\nin the United States of America will take\\nup arms and fight shoulder to shoulder\\nwith the Anglo-Saxon Protestants in de-\\nfense of the American flag to the last ditch.\\nThe races referred to are the Jews and the\\n\u00e2\u0080\u00949\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0011.jp2"}, "12": {"fulltext": "American Negroes. Nearly all the other\\nraces Avill oppose you in the field, with\\nthe possible exception of the Germans, for I\\ncannot see the Germans as a nation oppos-\\ning the Anglo-Saxon Protestants, but I can\\nsee a great many Germans opposing you.\\nThey are all members of the great Roman\\nCatholic Church, the Church militant/ the\\ndisguised demon that has thrown out her\\nlong and powerful arms and grasped every-\\nthing in this country that should belong to\\nthe Protestant alone the Army, the Navy,\\nthe arsenals, the militia, the court-houses,\\nthe county offices, the city offices, the police\\ndepartments, the fire departments, and the\\nlabor unions; who has special orders to stren-\\nuously oppose any attempt to increase the\\nRegular Army above 25,000 men, hardly\\nenough to keep order in one large city.\\nWarn the President of the United States\\nof America to be continuously on his guard\\nas his own life is in constant danger night\\nand day, for the time for action is rapidly\\napproaching, which will result in the end of\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009410\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0012.jp2"}, "13": {"fulltext": "Protestant rule in Europe. It has even now\\ncommenced. Every regiment sent by Eng-\\nland to South Africa has hundreds of Irish\\nand other Catholics, with instructions to pick\\noff all the Protestant officers, and the dis-\\npatches and cablegrams show how well they\\nhave done their work. A great Catholic\\nnation in Europe is now preparing to make\\nwar on the Protestant British Government;\\nthey have already insulted the Queen; they\\nare now awaiting some flimsy excuse to set\\nthe thousands upon thousands of their mag-\\nnificent troops in motion; they have nothing\\nto fear, for they know that in every British\\nregiment there are hundreds of Catholic Irish\\nsoldiers, who, by killing off the British offi-\\ncers, will soon reduce the great British Army\\ninto a disorganized, panic-stricken mob. The\\nUnited States of America will be called on\\nfor aid by the tottering British Government;\\nthen the Irish Catholics of North America\\nwill arm and openly invade Canada; they\\nhave nothing to fear; the Canadian Army,\\nlike the English Protestants, has already\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009411\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0013.jp2"}, "14": {"fulltext": "been fixed, and their officers will soon all be\\nkilled and their whole army routed and slain.\\nNo prisoners will be taken, and no quarter\\nshown.\\nHe then turned in his seat and made a\\nmotion towards the large box or trunk, and\\ntwo more men, dressed exactly like him, came\\nforward, carrying the box between them;\\nreaching doAvn in the box, they drew out a\\nlarge map and raised it high above their\\nheads and let go of it; the upper end kept\\ngoing up until it touched the ceiling and\\nstopped with a slight jolt; the lower end\\nrested on the floor; then a bright light sprang\\nup behind it, rendering it almost transparent,\\nand such a wonderful map! It seemed to\\nbe alive. It was a map of the Old World\\nEurope, Asia, and Africa. He motioned for\\nme to get up, and, to my astonishment, I dis-\\ncovered that I was able to rise without any\\nextra effort on my part, where beforehand I\\nwas utterly unable to move. I stood on my\\nfeet.\\nCome and see, said he.\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009412\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0014.jp2"}, "15": {"fulltext": "I stepped forward to within three feet of\\nthe map. I saw all the different races of\\nthe Old World in their respective countries.\\nI saw the large cities of Europe, Asia, and\\nAfrica. In every large city in Europe I saw\\nlarge crowds of people gathered around the\\ndifferent newspaper offices, reading the bul-\\nletins. I looked down on the lower part of the\\nmap at South Africa; a battle had just begun\\nbetween the Boers and English. I saw the\\npuffs of smoke from thousands of small arms,\\nand the flash, flash, flash of fire and heavy\\npuffs of smoke from the hundreds of heavy\\ncannon, that must have roared and echoed\\nover the Transvaal hills for miles and miles.\\nI saw what seemed at first a great moving\\ncloud of dust, or whirlwind, but it proved\\nto be a regiment of British cavalry; they\\ncame thundering around the side of a hill\\nand charged with full speed upon a regiment\\nof Boers; the British cavalry officers were\\nriding in front of their troops with their\\nswords raised high above their heads; the\\nBoers opened fire, which emptied many a\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009413\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0015.jp2"}, "16": {"fulltext": "British saddle; then the British cavalry be-\\ngan to fire right and left, wherever they saw\\nan enemy.\\nMy eyes seemed to follow the movements\\nof three privates in the English cavalry. I\\nsaw them during the height of the battle\\nraise their guns and take deliberate aim,\\nnot at the enemy, but at some of the Prot-\\nestant officers of their own regiment. At\\nthe flash of their guns, three British line\\nofficers tumbled off their horses and lay\\nstark and stiff on the ground. I saw the\\nsame thing repeated in different parts of the\\nfield. I saw that each of these assassins wore\\na small crucifix or small white pearl cross\\non his breast, suspended by a small chain\\naround his neck; and one peculiar thing I\\nnoticed, was that, no matter in what position\\nthey were standing, the crucifix could be dis-\\ntinctly seen through their bodies, which\\nseemed to be transparent, as far as seeing the\\ncrucifix was concerned. I noticed that their\\noperations were not confined to the Protest-\\nant officers alone, for during the heat of bat-", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0016.jp2"}, "17": {"fulltext": "tie I saw hundreds of private soldiers fall\\nbefore their unerring aim.\\nWhile I still gazed at the map, I saw what\\nwas intended to be a midnight sortie of a\\nBritish brigade on the Boer forts, or, rather,\\ntrenches. I saw the whole brigade drawn up\\nin line, while the officers seemed to be giving\\ninstructions, for they would point with their\\nswords in the direction of the enemy; finally,\\nthe order to advance seemed to be passed on\\ndown the lines, and the whole brigade began\\ntheir march forward. I watched them with\\nbreathless interest. Nearer and nearer they\\napproached the enemy s works; they were\\nnow crawling forward on hands and knees,\\nand for the first time I noticed that this bri-\\ngade were dressed in kilts or little short\\ndresses. I began to look for the crucifix;\\nthere were few to be seen. Finally I selected\\none man who wore the crucifix, intending to\\nkeep my eye on him. Suddenly I saw the\\nflash of a rifle in another part of the field; I\\nlooked quickly in that direction and saw the\\nman who had fired the rifle. I saw his com-\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009415\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0017.jp2"}, "18": {"fulltext": "rades angrily shaking their fists in his face.\\nI looked at him good;, he did not wear the\\nsmall cross. Then suddenly the whole coun-\\ntry was lit up by some kind of lights from the\\nBoers forts or breastworks, and thousands\\nupon thousands of rifles and artillery were\\nturned loose on the betrayed British troops.\\nI looked for this rascal who had fired his\\nrifle; he was lying behind a great sheltering\\nrock, apparently unhurt. The whole regi-\\nment was now in a disorderly retreat down\\nthe hill.\\nWas that rifle fired by accident or design?\\nEverything pointed to the latter theory; al-\\nthough this fellow was not a Catholic, his\\nsympathies seemed to be with the enemy.\\nWell, thought I, there are a good many\\nmen in this world whose sympathies are\\nalways with the enemies of their country.\\nWe have them right here in the Congress of\\nthe United States.\\nI understood at once why the British\\nArmy fared so badly in every battle fought\\nin South Africa during the present war. I\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009416\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0018.jp2"}, "19": {"fulltext": "also realized that if England expected to win\\nin this or any other war, she must reorganize\\nher army and navy; she must get rid of all\\nof her rascally traitors in both army and\\nnavy.\\nI turned and asked him to show me the\\nmap of North and South America.\\nLook, said he.\\nI turned once more to the map; it was\\nnow the map of North and South America.\\nNaturally my eyes nought the city of Wash-\\nington. Everything seemed to be in a panic.\\nNewsboys were running through the streets\\nwith extra editions of the various newspa-\\npers. Crowds of people were in front of each\\nnewspaper office, reading the bulletins, and\\nin some cases blocking up the whole street.\\nI peered closely at the map. I could make\\nout to read some of the bulletins, and read\\nthe following: Extra! Canada invaded by\\nIrish-Americans. The city of Windsor cap-\\ntured. Citizens fleeing for their lives. Riot-\\ning throughout the Dominion between Prot-\\nestant and Catholic citizens. All business\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009417\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0019.jp2"}, "20": {"fulltext": "suspended. All moneys and securities are\\nbeing hastily shipped to the United States.\\nThe Canadian army on the march to the\\nrelief of Windsor/\\nJust then I noticed an unusual commo-\\ntion among the crowds of people in front of\\nthe bulletins; men stood on tiptoe and craned\\ntheir necks to see the latest extra. I looked\\nclosely at the latest bulletin: Extra! A\\nregiment of United States soldiers sent to\\npatrol the Canadian-American border to pre-\\nvent filibustering are attacked by American\\nRoman Catholics. In th^ engagement that\\nfollowed the American regiment lost 1.1.8\\nkilled, 207 wounded; 9 officers were killed\\nand 12 wounded. Loss of enemy not known,\\nbut supposed to be great. The high death-\\nlist in our regiment is supposed to be the\\nwork of foreign traitors on our own side.\\nThe whole country aroused. An extra ses-\\nsion of Congress called to immediately reor-\\nganize the Army and Navy. The whole\\nAmerican Army now operating in the Phil-\\nippines, Puerto Rico, and Cuba to be called\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009418\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0020.jp2"}, "21": {"fulltext": "home at once and reorganized. The Presi-\\ndent s message to Congress. The Philippines,\\nCuba, and Puerto Eico to be abandoned at\\nonce. All able-bodied male Negroes in the\\nUnited States of America to be recruited,\\nand, wherever it is necessary, drafted into\\nthe service of the Government.\\nAs I .stood gazing at the map, another\\nbulletin extra went up. I read: Extra!\\nPrance has declared war on the British Em-\\npire. All English and Americans ordered to\\nleave France immediately. Catholic press\\nand pulpit throughout the United States\\nattack the Administration on account of\\nAmerican Army outrages on Catholic Church\\nproperty in the Colonies. Secret meetings\\nbeing held in all the Catholic Churches\\nthroughout the world. Arms and munitions\\nof war being secretly shipped from Europe\\nto Catholic priests in the United States of\\nAmerica. Catholics are openly drilling in\\ndefiance of American law. A crisis approach-\\ning. Panic in Wall Street. Kuns on banks\\nthroughout the country. Money being with-\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009419\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0021.jp2"}, "22": {"fulltext": "drawn from banks and trust companies and\\nhidden away in places of safety. Business at\\na standstill. Bread riots have begun. Stores,\\nfactories, and freight cars are being sacked\\nand looted night and day. Throughout the\\ncountry a reign of terror exists. Police refuse\\nto protect life and property, and, to add to\\nthe already chaotic state of affairs, the bu-\\nbonic plague has broken out and become epi-\\ndemic in a large portion of the country, and,\\non account of the unsanitary conditions pre-\\nvailing in all of the large cities, it is spread-\\ning rapidly, and will soon envelop the entire\\ncountry. Bioting still continues. No au-\\nthority of the law is recognized. Every man\\nhis own protector.\\nI stood there wondering what the next\\nbulletin would be. I began to look over the\\nmap generally. I saw the American Army\\nhurrying home from the Philippines, Puerto\\nBico, and Cuba. They were being landed in\\nSan Francisco, New York, and other cities\\non the east and west coasts of America, and\\nas they marched through the streets, I no-\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009420\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0022.jp2"}, "23": {"fulltext": "ticed in all of the white regiments there were\\nhundreds upon hundreds of men who wore\\nthe little white crucifix and seemed to have\\na fiendish, self-satisfied look on their faces.\\nI turned my attention to the southern portion\\nof the country. I saw what must have been\\nover two million Blacks being drilled night\\nand day by white Protestant officers. It\\nseemed that days, weeks, and months passed\\nw T hile I stood there looking at that map, and\\nit would fill a book of over 1,000 pages to\\nrelate the different scenes and incidents that\\nI saw. It all seemed like a great moving\\npanorama. I watched the tedious drilling\\nof the blacks, and what seemed to me the\\nslow reorganization of the Protestant army,\\nfor I now understood that both the Ameri-\\ncan Army and Navy were to be Protestant\\nabsolutely.\\nWhy wasn t this done years ago/ 1 I\\nasked of him who had first appeared to me,\\nand thus saved all of this bother?\\n21\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0023.jp2"}, "24": {"fulltext": "Simply because some nations are over-\\ntrusting, and never recognize their real en-\\nemy until too late, he replied.\\nHow will this revolution end in this\\ncountry, and what will be the outcome?\\nWill this Government be overthrown like\\nthe British Empire, whose fall you have just\\npredicted?\\nThat, said he, depends upon the time\\nit will take to arm, drill, and equip their\\nblack troops, who will be used to guard\\nproperty and keep order in the large cities\\nuntil the white regiments are thoroughly\\nreorganized. Any unnecessary delay in this\\nmatter will mean the complete overthrow of\\nthis nation.\\nWhen will all of these troops be ready?\\nsaid I.\\nFor answer he pointed to the map. There,\\nfrom all parts of the United States, came the\\ncolored troops, thousands upon thousands\\nyes, hundreds of thousands upon hundreds of\\nthousands, I scanned them closely, army\\nafter army, regiment after regiment, I was\\n\u00e2\u0080\u0094S3\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0024.jp2"}, "25": {"fulltext": "looking to see if any of them wore the cross\\nor crucifix. I looked and searched in vain;\\nthere was no cross or crucifix among those\\nfellows. I watched them as they would enter\\neach large city, where, under the instruc-\\ntions of their white Protestant officers, every-\\nbody was driven off the streets, and martial\\nlaw proclaimed. I saw them tacking up\\nnotices all over the cities that they entered,\\nwarning the people to keep off the streets,\\nI looked again at the city of Washington. I\\nsaw the Capitol, Treasury buildings, and all\\nthe other Government buildings guarded by\\nNegro troops. I looked at the cities of Xew\\nYork, Chicago, Cleveland, and St. Louis, and\\nin all of these four cities I saw that th3\\nNegro troops had to fight their way through\\nthe streets, block after block. The religious\\nfanatics would fire from windows and house-\\ntops on the colored soldiers as they passed\\nin the streets below.\\nI began to look for the white soldiers;\\nthey had begun to reappear again, coming\\nto reinforce the colored troops in the large\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009423\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0025.jp2"}, "26": {"fulltext": "cities. With the appearance of the white\\ntroops, and all of them Protestants, or sup-\\nposed to be, confidence had been partly re-\\nstored. The Roman Catholic agitators and\\nknown leaders were being given a short trial\\nby the soldiers and shot to death. But the\\nspirit of insurrection had not been entirely\\ncrushed out; rioting was still going on in the\\nsmall cities and towns, and arson, pillage,\\nand plundering were still going on wherever\\nthere were no soldiers stationed. In nearly\\nevery city and town of any consequence in\\nthis country the police, judges, and juries\\nwere nearly all Roman Catholics, and no\\nmob except Protestant mobs were interfered\\nwith. All Protestants were either clubbed\\nto death or shot by the police whenever they\\nattempted to congregate anywhere.\\nI also saw the ravages of the bubonic or\\nAsiatic plague, which was then epidemic. I\\nsaw the dead bodies of men, women, an 1\\nchildren, all swollen up and turned black,\\nlying in the streets and alleys. Hundreds\\nwere being buried or piled up on timbers and\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009424\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0026.jp2"}, "27": {"fulltext": "cremated by the soldiers, both white and\\nblack, who were dying by the hundreds them-\\nselves. The reorganization of the Army and\\nNavy was still going on, although it was not\\nas thorough as it should have been, for there\\nwere still hundreds of men among the white\\ntroops wearing the little white crucifix of\\nRome.\\nWell, thought I, as I stood before the\\nmap and saw the condition of affairs, this\\nwill forever settle the race problem in th s\\ncountry, but it will give birth to another\\nproblem a thousand times worse than the\\nrace problem could ever attain. It will be\\nthe religious problem now, and will compel\\nthe United States to become a military Gov-\\nernment. Large bodies of soldiers will have\\nto be stationed close to all of the large cities\\nin this country, for the United States of\\nAmerica will then be just like the different\\nGovernments of Europe: freedom of speech\\nwill be done away with, and every man that\\ncriticises the Government will do so at his\\nperil, and our prominent Roman Catholic\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009425\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0027.jp2"}, "28": {"fulltext": "representatives and senators will no longer\\nbe permitted to stand up in the Congress of\\nthe United States and dictate the policy of\\nthis Government.\\nAt least, that is the way I thought it out\\nas I looked at the map, which suddenly be-\\ngan to roll up, after which it dropped lightly\\nto the floor and another one was hastily\\nbrought forward. As it unrolled, I saw it\\nwas the map of the Old World, and that the\\nAvhole of Europe and Asia and a great part\\nof Africa was in an active state of warfare.\\nIt was bewildering at the first glance, but I\\nbegan to realize how matters stood, or, rath-\\ner, moved, for everything that could move\\nwas moving; armies were on the march; bat-\\ntles were being fought; war-ships of all the\\ngreat nations of Europe and Asia were on\\nthe seas, some headed one way, some an-\\nother; transports were loading and unload-\\ning troops in the different parts of Europe\\nand Asia.\\nThe longer I studied the map the bet-\\nter I understood the situation: France and\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009426\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0028.jp2"}, "29": {"fulltext": "England were at war; Eussia and Germany\\nhad attacked China and Japan; the Turks\\nand all the Mohammedans, including all of\\nBritish India, were fighting Germany, Aus-\\ntro-Hungary, and Eussia. I saw the millions\\nof Mohammedan soldiers with their red fez\\ncaps and picturesque uniforms of short,\\nbaggy pants and Zouave jackets. I saw the\\nsoldiers of China, Persia, Afghanistan, Ara-\\nbia, British India, Turkey, and Japan, all\\nfacing the Eussian Army/ whose lines ex-\\ntended along almost the entire southern\\nboundary line of Eussia. But, in spite of\\ntheir great army, the Russians were outnum-\\nbered over five to one, for all of the dark races\\nof the Old World had turned out their full\\nstrength, for they seemed to understand that\\nit was to be a war of extermination. On all\\nsides were to be seen war and pestilence, for\\nthe bubonic plague had now enveloped the\\nwhole world; men seemed to prefer death by\\nthe bullet or sword rather than face the terri-\\nble scourge.\\ns \u00e2\u0080\u009437-", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0029.jp2"}, "30": {"fulltext": "I turned once more to my strange enter-\\ntainer, and asked him what the outcome in\\nEurope was to be.\\nSaid he: The nations of Europe and\\nAsia will suffer the same fate as the Mound-\\nbuilders and Cliff-dwellers of old, who v er\\nexterminated by war .and pestilence. It is\\nthe work of Nature. Everything that lives\\nmust die, even great nations. This world\\nhas stood for countless millions of years; it\\nhas been populated and depopulated thou\\nsands upon thousands of times; war and pes-\\ntilence have exterminated much greater and\\nmore powerful nations than exist on this\\nearth to-day. Nature is never at rest; she\\ncreates, exterminates, and regenerates with\\na precision that is omnipotent, awful, an i\\nirresistible.\\nPointing at the map on which the differ-\\nent nations of Europe and Asia were drawn\\nup in battle array, he continued: There is\\nabsolutely nothing short of total extinction\\nof one or both factions that will ever bring\\npeace, for the different nations that you see\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009428\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0030.jp2"}, "31": {"fulltext": "opposing each other have utterly lost all\\nconfidence in each other, and this war will\\ncontinue to the bitter end, and those who\\nescape the gun and sword will soon fall vic-\\ntims of the plague, until not one will be left\\nto tell the tale. It is only a repetition of\\nNature s awful laws; it is only the inevitable.\\nAs I still looked at the map I saw great\\nearthquakes that sent tidal waves mountains\\nhigh around the earth. It seemed to me that\\nthe very elements had taken hold in order to\\nhurry matters along.\\nWhile still noting the effect of the earth-\\nquakes, the map rolled up and dropped to\\nthe floor, and another one was run up. It\\nwas the map of North and South America;\\nor, rather, the Western Hemisphere. Natur-\\nally my eyes rested on the United States and\\nCanada. What a change had been wrought\\nall over. the whole Dominion of Canada! I\\ncould see the French flag waving over all the\\nforts and public buildings but not alone,\\nthough, for I could also see that the green\\nbanner of Erin was quite numerous, thus\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009429\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0031.jp2"}, "32": {"fulltext": "explaining the disastrous results to the Cana-\\ndian Protestants far better than words could\\ndo. It showed the work of the Pope and\\npriests of Rome, who have long looked on the\\nwhole of North America with longing eyes. I\\nlooked at the United States of America:\\nWar and pestilence were still the order of the\\nday. Urged on by the Pope of Rome, France,\\nItaly, and Austria had attacked the United\\nStates.\\nSaid my strange visitor: The midnight\\nmasses held in all of the Catholic churches\\nwere held in order to formulate a plan of\\nattack. Your Romanist citizens, who practi-\\ncally control the Army and Navy and politics\\nin this country, are to give the Papal armies\\nof France, Italy, and Austria all the assist-\\nance possible, and they are compelled to do\\nit it is the Pope s command, and must be\\nobeyed, and will be obeyed to the letter,\\nI began to look the map over the rioting\\nand plundering as shown to me in the flrsi\\nmap of North America was still going on; I\\nsaw great powder mills blown up in different\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009430\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0032.jp2"}, "33": {"fulltext": "parts of the country; the greater portion of\\nthe Army was being hurried to the Pacific,\\nAtlantic, and southern coasts of the country\\nto repel the invaders of Europe, leaving only\\na small portion to guard the inland cities;\\nall of the heavy ordnance of Sandy Hook\\nforts, Wadsworth, Hamilton, and Governor s\\nIsland had been permanently disabled, ren-\\ndering them practically useless; in fact,\\nthere was scarcely a single piece of ordnance,\\nlight or heavy, along the whole coast of the\\ncountry, that was not disabled or destroyed.\\nBy whom? The Army and Navy officials\\nhad been unable to determine.\\nNoticing that my curious-looking enter-\\ntainer was preparing to take his leave, I\\nspoke. Said I: You have shown me the\\ndestiny of the different nations of the earth,\\nand you claim that you came to warn them\\nthrough me. Now, what shall I tell the peo-\\nple of North America, and what shall I say\\nto those of the Eastern Hemisphere?\\nSaid he: Tell the Protestant people of\\nNorth America that war and pestilence are\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009431\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0033.jp2"}, "34": {"fulltext": "inevitable and sure. Tell them to prepare for\\nit at once by getting rid of all Romanists in\\ntheir Army and Navy and political offices.\\nYour labor unions are practically controlled\\nby them. A priest can put a stop to rioting\\nquicker than the President of the United\\nStates could. They don t even respect the\\nneutrality laws of this country. They are\\nthe slickest bribers and political schemers\\nthis world ever produced. Their hatred and\\ncontempt of the Protestants are so intense\\nthat they will openly attack you in the\\nstreets. If you attempt to expose them, you\\nwill find a great many Protestant orators\\nwho will get up and champion the Romanists 1\\ncause; turn these Protestant orators out with\\nthem. No delay must be tolerated; the pres-\\nent is a situation that calls for prompt and\\nradical action. Organize your Protestant\\nsocieties. Drill and equip yonr able-bodied\\nmale Negroes; they can be trusted. The\\nPope certainly knew what he was talking\\nabout when he said, We can have this coun-\\ntry in ten years. There are two points to\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009432\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0034.jp2"}, "35": {"fulltext": "consider, the American Indian and the\\nNegro/ He well knew that he already\\nhas enough Romanists in the American\\nArmy and Navy to prevent them from do-\\ning any effectual work, and if they could\\nRomanize the Negro, they could present a\\nsolid front to the Protestant Americans.\\nEvery one of their soldiers would be re-\\ncruited by the priests of their respective\\nparishes, thus preventing any Protestant\\nfrom getting in their ranks, for the priests\\npersonally know every Roman Catholic, man,\\nwoman, or child, in their parishes, and the\\nProtestant would get no chance to get into\\ntheir ranks to play the traitor; while, on the\\nother hand, the Protestants would have to\\ntake any man who they thought was all\\nright, and in the very first battle they would\\nlose every one of their officers, and their\\nwhole army would be routed and slain. But\\nthe Pope has found out that he cannot Roman-\\nize the Negro. That is one reason why the\\nblow has not been struck. He knows that\\nthe white Protestants can recruit about two\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009433\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0035.jp2"}, "36": {"fulltext": "million Negro troops, who will tumble over\\neach other to enlist, the moment they realize\\nthat the country is actually in danger. This\\nNegro race has never produced a traitor to\\nthe American flag, and absolute reliance can\\nbe placed in them to hold the foreign Eoman-\\nists in check until the Protestant Americans\\ncan reorganize their Army and Navy.\\nThat, said he, is the secret of the Irish\\nhatred of the American Negro; he is a stand\\ning menace to them, and is a hard customer\\nto meet on the battle-field, and will always\\nbe a confirmed Protestant. So the Pope has\\nabandoned the idea of Romanizing the Amei\\nican Negro, and is now plotting with the\\nFrench Government, who, with the aid of\\nthe Irish Romanists, will certainly over-\\nthrow the British Empire, as foretold on the\\nmaps that I have just shown to you. Then\\nCanada will fall, and the United States will\\nbe attacked by the allied armies of France,\\nItaly, and Austria and thousands of Roman\\nCatholics from South America,- which is\\ngrowing more hostile towards this country", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0036.jp2"}, "37": {"fulltext": "every day. The Romanists in this country\\nwill give you no end of trouble, and will\\nharass and handicap the Protestant Ameri-\\ncans on every side, causing an almost com-\\nplete suspension of business of every kind.\\nAnd last, but not least, said he, tell\\nthe American Protestants to stop their sense-\\nless prejudice and ostracism toward the\\nblack people of this country. There is no\\njust cause for it, and it should be discontin-\\nued at once.\\nNow, what shall I say to the English\\npeople? said I, as I glanced at the map just\\nin time to see the French and Italian war\\nships begin shelling New York City and\\nBrooklyn.\\nSaid he: Tell them to withdraw their\\ntroops from the Transvaal while they have\\nsome officers left. Order them back to Eng-\\nland, and prepare for the great and final\\nstruggle. Nothing but disaster and death\\nawaits them in the Transvaal. The Turkish\\nor Japanese Army could have routed and\\ndriven the Boers into the sea long ago.\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009435\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0037.jp2"}, "38": {"fulltext": "And why? I exclaimed.\\nBecause, said lie, there are no traitors\\nin the armies of either one of those two\\nnations; every man is loyal to his ruler and\\ncountry. And when the same conditions pre-\\nvail in the Army and Navy of the United\\nStates of America, then, and not until then,\\nwill the Americans be invincible in war and\\nformidable to all evilly disposed nations or\\nraces of the earth.\\nMy strange visitor grabbed his diamond-\\nbeset stool and hurried out of the door, and\\nhis two assistants followed, carrying the\\nlarge box between them. I turned to look at\\nthe map. It was gone. My wife was stand-\\ning near the door, looking curiously at me.\\nWhat on earth is the matter with you?\\nshe exclaimed. You have been standing\\nthere looking at the wall and asking ques-\\ntions about nearly every nation on the face\\nof the globe. Are you feeling sick?\\nNo, said I; I only had a dream, or a\\ntrance, I don t know which.\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009436\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0038.jp2"}, "39": {"fulltext": "I looked down at the carpet, and the im-\\nprint of the legs of that little, red, diamond-\\nbedecked stool could still be faintly seen.\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009437\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0039.jp2"}, "40": {"fulltext": "CHAPTER II.\\nThat night my mysterious visitor reap-\\npeared, this time alone.\\nSaid he: There is great rejoicing in Ire-\\nland. The long-looked-for opportunity has\\narrived. It has long been the prayer of the\\nRoman Catholic Church that the haughty\\nand arrogant British Protestant nation\\nwould become involved in war Avith some\\nother power, and thus enable the down-trod-\\nden Irish race to strike their long-delayed\\nand decisive blow for liberty and self-gov-\\nernment. The time has arrived; the blow is\\nbeing struck, and will continue to be struck\\nuntil the final overthrow of the hated British\\nnation, and the ghost of Protestantism is\\nforever driven from the green soil of Ireland.\\nThe good St. Anthony has decreed it, and the\\nepitaph of the great and good Robert Emmet\\nwill soon be written.\\n-38-", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0040.jp2"}, "41": {"fulltext": "Said I: Tour sympathy seems to have\\nchanged since you were here last\\nI have no sympathy for either side, said\\nhe. I am only stating the facts. Did you\\npay strict attention to the maps? Did you\\nnote the real cause of British disasters?\\nDid you see the stampede of the ammunition\\nmule-train, and the cause? Did you see the\\nsurrender of the Eoyal Irish Fusileers?\\nI saw it all very plainly and under-\\nstood, I answered.\\nThen, said he, go and warn the whole\\nworld, as I have commanded, for the British\\nnation is even now struggling on the ragged\\nedge of total destruction, and the war will\\nextend to her North American possessions.\\nWar and insurrection will extend, and soon\\nenvelop the whole of North America, includ-\\ning Mexico and a greater part of South\\nAmerica. It is inevitable and sure.\\nIs it too late for the British Empire to\\navert the coming disaster? I asked.\\nWell, not entirely, he answered.\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009439\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0041.jp2"}, "42": {"fulltext": "Then what would you suggest? J\\ninquired.\\nSaid he: I never suggest; I simply ex-\\nplain the sure and only remedy for existing\\nevils, and that remedy is to immediately dis-\\ncontinue their operations with her white\\ntroops. Arm and equip all of her black sub-\\njects from the West Indies, Australia, and\\nNew Zealand, and Africa, and her brown and\\nyellow subjects of East India. Let them\\nform the privates; place them under white\\nProtestant officers, with never a white man\\nin the ranks as private; make it impossible\\nfor a single white soldier to get into the\\nranks. Then the world would find out that\\nthe Boers are not such sharpshooters as was\\ngenerally supposed, for the British losses of\\nboth officers and men would immediately\\nfall off at least 70 per cent; for, being unable\\nto get into the ranks of the dark-skinned\\nsoldiers without detection, the papal assas-\\nsins occupation would be gone. The whole\\nwar in South Africa can be fought and won\\nwith the same set of officers that takes\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009440\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0042.jp2"}, "43": {"fulltext": "charge of the campaign, and the British\\nnation still has this one chance to snatch\\nvictory from otherwise sure defeat.\\nBut, said I, suppose they pay no atten-\\ntion to this advice.\\nIn that case/ said he, nothing but sure\\ndefeat and annihilation awaits them. And,\\ncontinued he, they should learn wisdom\\nfrom experience. Their recent heavy loss\\nof officers is without record and unprece-\\ndented, and in the annals of warfare since\\ntime immemorial it stands without a single\\nparallel.\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009441\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0043.jp2"}, "44": {"fulltext": "OHAPTEE III.\\nBefore 1 leave you/ said he, you must\\nsee the future map of the world,\\nHe handed me a small map of the world,\\nand I at once began to look at North and\\nSouth America. Cuba and all of the islands\\nof the West Indies had disappeared, and, in\\ntheir places, there were four large volcano\\nmountains, all within a few hundred miles of\\neach other; and from the Gulf of Campeachy\\nto the Bay of Panama the land had all dis-\\nappeared, and it was now all open sea. Vol-\\ncanoes were active all over Old Mexico, or,\\nrather, what was left of Old Mexico, for\\nthere was very little left of it. Lower Cali-\\nfornia had disappeared entirely, and, in fact,\\nnearly all of California had sunk out of sight,\\nand the Sierra Nevada Mountains were now\\nthe coast line; Nevada and Arizona were\\nfilled with great bodies of water, some of\\nthem larger than Lake Superior; there were", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0044.jp2"}, "45": {"fulltext": "also several active volcanoes in both of these\\nStates, or Territories, whichever they are;\\nthe lower part of Florida had disappeared;\\nNew Orleans was no longer on the map; two\\nof the Great Lakes were dry T think Lake\\nSuperior and Lake Huron and the other-\\nlakes were nearly dry; Chicago seemed to be\\nat least five miles from the waters of Lake\\nMichigan; great clouds of steam-like vapor\\narose out of the beds of the empty lakes;\\nNiagara Eiver had long been dry, and the\\ngreat rocks where the falls used to be were\\ngrown all over with vegetation.\\nI noticed a strange-looking tlag over a\\nlarge fort or barracks, where some soldiers\\nwere stationed. It was different from any I\\nhad ever seen. It had a crown and a large\\ndouble cross, like this and three stripes\\nI think they were red, purple, and green.\\nThe soldiers- uniforms were dark green.\\nWhere are the Stars and Stripes of the\\nUnited States of America? I asked, and\\nwhere are the Anglo-Saxon Protestants?\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009443\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0045.jp2"}, "46": {"fulltext": "There are no more Anglo-Saxon Protest-\\nants, was the answer; they were over-\\nthrown nearly nine hundred years ago. Their\\nflag is now only kept as a relic. There is only\\none religious denomination now in this coun-\\ntry, and that is Catholic. This is no longer a\\nrepublic; the rulers are chosen by the Pope,\\nand whose power is absolute.\\nAnd the Protestants were overthrown at\\nlast, were they?\\nYes, he exclaimed. There were two\\nwars, the first was long and bloody, and the\\nAnglo-Saxons succeeded in beating their ene-\\nmies off and held the country two hundred\\nand sixty years, but were overthrown, exter-\\nminated, or driven out of the country. But,\\nsaid he, this second war will not occur dur\\ning your lifetime or the lifetime of your chil-\\ndren. Your great-great-grandchildren will\\nlive to see it, and be killed in it. It will be\\na terrible conflict, and -will last over six\\nyears, for the Anglo-Saxons and their Negro\\nallies will fight until they are nearly totally\\nexterminated.\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009444\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0046.jp2"}, "47": {"fulltext": "He took the map out of my hand, waved\\nme a good-night, and was gone. I heard a\\npiercing scream, and leaped out of bed; my\\nlittle two-year-old boy was sitting up in his\\nbed, looking fearfully out of the door, which\\nwas standing w^ide open. I closed the door,\\nand asked him what was the matter. He\\nonly clung to me and pointed at the door.\\nI put him in the bed with his mamma.\\nWhat is the matter with the baby? my\\nwife asked.\\nI do not knowy I replied.\\nOpen the damper in the stove, she con-\\ntinued; the room is full of gas.\\nThere is no fire in that stove, said I;\\nthe stuff that you smell is sulphur yes,\\nmadam, the Simon-pure sulphur, and I guess\\nI will sit up the balance of the night.\\nWhich I did.", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0047.jp2"}, "48": {"fulltext": "CHAPTER [V.\\nNow, if this vision proves to be a true\\nforecast of the future, then the course in the\\nfuture is plain, as there are only two great\\nProtestant nations in existence on earth\\nto-day. They must either stand together or\\nfall separately. Let England be overthrown,\\nand the United States will soon have to fight\\nthe whole of Catholic Europe and South\\nAmerica, and probably Mexico thrown in. To\\narray the Anglo-Saxons against each other\\nis a Avell-laid Roman Catholic trap, and a\\nAvhole lot of consummate idiots in the Con\\ngress of the United States have already fallen\\ninto it.", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0048.jp2"}, "49": {"fulltext": "CHAPTER V.\\nThe Horrors of the Bubonic or Asiatic Plague.\\nIn studying those maps as seen in my\\nvision, I took more notice of the progress of\\nthe bubonic plague than any other thing, and\\nif it is coming true, the nations of the earth\\nhad better be preparing to fight it instead of\\nfighting each other; for this strange being that\\nI saw in my vision said it is positively com\\ning, and will spread all over the earth, and\\nit and the wars combined will totally depop-\\nulate a large portion of this earth. As some\\nof the things that I saw on those maps have\\nalready happened since then, I have no rea-\\nson to doubt that the whole thing will hap\\npen just as it was forecast, although I hardly\\nbelieved that the Catholics would give the\\ncountry any real trouble soon, but it is best\\nto be prepared. A thief won t attempt to rob\\nyou if he knows that you are on to him and\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009447\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0049.jp2"}, "50": {"fulltext": "prepared for Mm; he will want to take yon\\nunawares.\\nBut to return to my subject: I saw pea-\\npie dying like poisoned flies all over this\\ncountry. Nearly all the large cities were\\nalmost totally deserted, the people having\\nfled to the country to avoid the plague.\\nAll the cities were garrisoned by soldiers,\\nwhite and colored, who were themselves fall-\\ning victims to the terrible scourge. A man s\\nlife didn t seem much to these soldiers, for\\nhardly was a person s body cold before he\\nwas thrown on a pile with many others, great\\nbuckets full of oil were thrown on them,\\nlighted torches were applied, and, as the\\nflames roared and crackled around them, the\\nsoldiers leaned on- their rifles and looked on\\nwith a hard, stony stare, and more bodies\\nwere unloaded and tossed on the burning\\npile without any ceremony whatever.\\nAs I looked at the hard, set faces of those\\nsoldiers, I wondered what on earth had be-\\ncome of human nature; but I reasoned that\\ndeath had lost all its terrors for them, and", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0050.jp2"}, "51": {"fulltext": "it was to them now only a matter of business,\\nand they were resigned to their own fate,\\nwhich it seemed was inevitable and near. It\\nseemed that the people who fled to the coun-\\ntry districts to avoid the plague were faring\\nno better than those left in the cities, for\\nthey, too, were dying by the hundreds. There\\nseemed to be no escape.\\nNow, as all my dreams invariably come\\ntrue, I certainly believe this vision is worth\\nconsideration, and the best thing this Gov\\nernment can do is to immediately call all her\\nsoldiers and citizens home from all the for-\\neign countries, wherever they may be, and\\nthen close all our seaports to immigration\\nand international commerce of every sort\\nwhatsoever, and keep them closed until the\\nplague in foreign countries has run its course\\nor has been stamped out entirely.\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009449\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0051.jp2"}, "52": {"fulltext": "PART II\\nTHE RACE PROBLEM.\\nThere exists in this country to-day what\\nis called the vexed race problem. Various\\nremedies have been suggested for the better-\\nment of the same by a number of our greatest\\nand most distinguished orators and states-\\nmen. Some have suggested the deportation\\nof the Negro race to some other continent,\\nwhile some have even suggested intermar-\\nriage, by which the black race would be\\nAnally absorbed, but the fallacy of the latter\\nis too evident to be discussed here. Various\\nother remedies have been introduced to show\\nhow it could be settled, but we still have the\\nrace problem, and will continue to have it\\nuntil Nature finally steps in and settles it;\\nfor it is one of Nature s inexplicable laws and\\ncan and will be attended to art the proper\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009450\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0052.jp2"}, "53": {"fulltext": "time, and settled for all time to come, by\\nNature alone. The process has already com-\\nmenced. Nature seems to work in a round-\\nabout way, but a careful study of it will show\\nthat she works straight and to the point.\\nYes, the process of settling the race prob-\\nlem in this country is already well under\\nway. We have in this country a sect that\\nholds the laws of their church (whose head is\\nin a foreign country) above the laws of this\\nGovernment, and that considers their chil-\\ndren too good to attend our public schools,\\nand tries to besmirch and belittle the charac-\\nters of some of our best army officers, who\\nrisked their lives for the American flag in\\nthe Philippines. They have tried for years to\\nplunge this country into a war with Great\\nBritain, but it has been and always will be\\na signal failure; for the great Anglo-Saxon\\nrace, that is capable of building up and gov-\\nerning a great country like this, is capable of\\nkeeping its weather eye on a sect that dis-\\nrespects its laws and holds church above\\nstate. And when the invasion of Canada is\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009451\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0053.jp2"}, "54": {"fulltext": "attempted, it will be the signal for a general\\nall-around war between the two religions, or,\\nrather, the Soman Catholics of the world\\nagainst the Anglo-Saxon Protestants and\\nof course the Negro will side with the Amer-\\nican Protestants. And when the Americans\\nrealize that of all the different races of man\\nin this country the American Negroes are\\nthe only ones that are loyal to a man, then\\nall race prejudice will immediately disap-\\npear, and the Negro will stand forth recog-\\nnized as an American citizen and a man. All\\ndiscrimination against him in trade, busi-\\nness, or industrial pursuits will be removed.\\nThe white Protestants of this country will\\nshow their appreciation of the black men, for\\ntheir steadfast loyalty to the American flag,\\nby placing them in good positions of trust\\nand by educating those that are not educated,\\nand opening the doors of all industrial pur-\\nsuits to them, thus placing them on a level\\nwith any other race in this country; while\\nthe Negro will show his devotion to the\\nProtestant American by living up to the\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009452\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0054.jp2"}, "55": {"fulltext": "laws of the land and conducting himself in\\nan honest, honorable, and law-abiding man-\\nner. And thus Nature will solve the vexed\\nrace problem, without any deportation of the\\nNegro or intermarriage.\\nI may be mistaken, but I believe every-\\nthing that I saw in my vision will come to\\npass just as predicted. Look at the infamous\\nattempts to besmirch the characters of the\\nTwentieth Kansas Kegiment and its officers.\\nJust trace up the different tirades of abuse\\nhurled at this famous regiment and its offi-\\ncers, and see w r ho the accusers and abusers\\nare. Look at the open violation of our neu\\ntrality laws every day since the war in the\\nTransvaal began. Take any Romanist news-\\npaper and read their opinion of the President\\nof the United States; yes, read their own\\nnewspapers, printed and edited by them, and\\nsee what you think about it. All of these\\nthings I regard as the work of Nature, which\\nwill eventually end in the solving of the ra *e\\nproblem in this country.\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009453\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0055.jp2"}, "56": {"fulltext": "The Anglo-Saxon Protestant is a quiet,\\nindulgent, and forbearing race, in peace; but\\nonce thoroughly stirred up and a more terri-\\nble, uncompromising, and fighting race does\\nnot exist on this earth to-day. Any attempt\\nby any of the alien races in this country to\\noverride the laws of this country will only\\nresult in disaster to the law-breakers, and\\nwill certainly solve the race problem, as far\\nas the black man is concerned; for the Negro\\nwill never take up arms against the dear old\\nStars and Stripes, or attempt to besmirch or\\nbelittle the brave men who have followed it\\nto victory or death, for stamped in the heart\\nof every American Negro are the sentiments:\\nHere s to the American flag, always in the\\nright; but, right or wrong, here s to the\\nflag! Such steadfast devotion must and\\nwill bring its reward, sooner or later. Th\\nNegro doesn t consider it his business to in-\\nquire who is right or who is wrong when the\\nflag is attacked, but takes up arms and de-\\nfends the old flag to the direst extremity, and\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009454\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0056.jp2"}, "57": {"fulltext": "leaves the question of right or wrong to be\\nargued out afterwards.\\nIt is not patriotism that prompts the\\nNegro to be loyal to the American flag; for,\\nif he ever had any patriotism, it has lonp.\\nbeen crushed out by the many abuses an 1\\nindignities that have been heaped upon him\\nin this country. Every race is put ahead of\\nthe Negro; even the blanketed Indian, whom\\nit is almost impossible to civilize, is consid\\nered better than the Negro. Now, can any-\\none wonder at the Negro s lack of patriotism?\\nHe has nothing to be patriotic about The\\nexplanation of the Negro s loyalty to the\\nAmerican flag is this: it is the flag of his\\ncountry, the land of his birth. He knows no\\nother country, he knows no other flag; and\\nwhen war breaks out, he will take up arm-;\\nwith the same unconcern that lie now takes\\nup his dinner-bucket, and will follow the flag\\nand defend it wdth his life, if necessary. And\\nwhy? His country has been attacked, and\\nthis is the flag of his country; he must defend\\nhis country, he must defend its flag. Ami\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009455\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0057.jp2"}, "58": {"fulltext": "when the bugle sounds the charge, his heart\\nquickens, but not with patriotism\u00e2\u0080\u0094 he has\\nlong since lost all of that. He has but few\\nthoughts, and they are to charge right in on\\nthe enemy, kill them right and left, and drive\\nthem out of their works. So, with a yell of\\ndefiance and derision, they sweep on to the\\ncharge like thousands of demons let loose\\nfrom hell.\\nI once heard an old army officer say that\\nthe terrible yells of defiance that only the\\nblack regiments are capable of giving are\\nenough to strike terror to the hearts of the\\nbravest, and, once heard, are never to be\\nforgotten. It is not the loud, ringing chee\\nof patriotism that is given by the white reg-\\niments, but a loud, terrible yell of deflate\\nand derision. It is the same menacing yell\\nthat the white man has heard all through\\nthe dark continent of Africa, wherever the\\nblack man was engaged in battle. It was\\nheard on San Juan Hill and at El Caney, in\\nCuba, when the black American troops\\ncharged, and drove the Spaniards out of their\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009456\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0058.jp2"}, "59": {"fulltext": "block-houses and trenches, and saved the\\nRough Riders from total extermination.\\nWhat will the great civilized nations\\nthe earth think when they come to know that\\nthe United States of America has nearly nine\\nmillions of these loyal subjects, who have\\nlost every ounce of patriotism on account of\\nindignities and abuse that have been heaped\\nupon them for years? And can it be won\\ndered at that patriotism has long been dead\\nin their hearts? They are discriminate;!\\nagainst on every side. Let some Negro wh\\nimagines that he is patriotic take a ride\\nthrough the South in the Jim Crow cars,\\nand it will knock the patriotism out of him\\nin a hurry. This is only one of the many\\nthousands of cases I could cite, but they are\\ntoo well known to discuss here. And in the\\nface of all this injustice the Negroes remain\\nloyal\u00e2\u0080\u0094 not patriotic, but loyal.\\nBut better times are coming for thi\\ndown-trodden race. Nature has taken hold,\\nand the dawn of a brighter day will soon be\\nbreaking. It is a long lane that has no\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009457\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0059.jp2"}, "60": {"fulltext": "turning. But Nature has traveled nearly\\nthe whole length, and is fast approaching\\nthe turning-point, and the race problem will\\nbe settled before this Government is finally\\n\u00e2\u0080\u00a2overthrown.\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009458\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0060.jp2"}, "61": {"fulltext": "CONCLUSION.\\nThe United States Government ought to\\nsend all of these Boer and Filipino sympa-\\nthizers out of this country, without regard to\\nrace, religion, social or political standing;\\nsend them to the countries that they sympa-\\nthize with; send them as fast as they can\\nbe rounded up and loaded on cattle-ships.\\nBegin with Pettigrew, Tillman, Atkinson,\\nMason, and a host of others that this country\\ncan spare. We will have that many the less\\nto contend with when war breaks out in this\\ncountry. Of course they won t fight them-\\nselves, but, like the cavalry bugler, they are\\nliable to sound the charge in which thou-\\nsands of men may lose their lives. So the\\nGovernment cannot get rid of .them any too\\nsoon, as nothing but loyal citizens are needed\\nor wanted. This country is at war with a\\nforeign race now^, and they are enough to con-\\ni W \u00e2\u0080\u009459\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0061.jp2"}, "62": {"fulltext": "tend with at present, and there is no room\\nhere for traitors, agitators, or conspirator/.\\nBefore I close this book, I wish to ask a\\nfew pertinent questions of the different agi\\ntators and fault-finders in this country. In\\nthe first place, we will suppose the civilize;!\\nworld to be one large school, and all the dif-\\nferent nations of the earth the pupils. Tht\\ntwo Anglo-Saxon nations are the bullies of\\nthe school, or, rather, they have never been\\nwhipped in a fight with any of the other\\npupils; consequently they are hated and\\nfeared by all the other pupils, who, knowing\\nthem to be related by blood, dare not attack\\none for fear of having to fight them both.\\nNow it is a well-known fact that should the\\nbully of the school get into a fight with a\\nsmall but tough little boy, and fail to give\\nhim a sound thrashing, then the buliy at\\nonce becomes the laughing-stock of the\\nwhole school; they don t even respect him,\\nmuch less fear him, and the bully, at once\\nbecomes a back number and a has been\\nthe smaller boy in school will make faces at\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009460\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0062.jp2"}, "63": {"fulltext": "him, and the bully must stand it, for all fear\\nof him has vanished; and if he strikes even\\nthe smallest boy now, they will pile on him\\nand knock thunder out of him. These are\\nthe exact conditions that confront the great\\nAnglo-Saxon nations to-day. They must\\nconquer the Boers and Filipinos or become\\nthe laughing-stock of the world.\\nHow would Mr. Pettigrew and the rest of\\nhis advocates like to see their country a\\nlaughing-stock for the rest of the world, and\\nbarred out of some and discriminated against\\nin every commercial sea-port in the world,\\nand utterly unable to enforce a single de-\\nmand, for fear of a combined attack of all the\\nEuropean powers? Talk about your large\\nstanding armies! This Government would\\nhave to keep an army of at least 3,000,000\\nmen continually under arms, and a navy of\\nsuch magnitude as to be a continual menace\\nto consolidated Europe, as we would have to\\nbe prepared to back up every demand we\\nmade on allied Europe with a force superior\\n\u00e2\u0080\u009461\u00e2\u0080\u0094", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0063.jp2"}, "64": {"fulltext": "to any they could raise; for, once we lose our\\nprestige, nothing but force will go.\\nHas Mr. Pettigrew lost all his patriotism\\nand foresight, or is he going crazy?\\nThe End.\\nNote.\u00e2\u0080\u0094 This book has been withheld from publication for cer-\\ntain reasons; but, with the appearance of a certain female agitator in\\nthis country, whose sole purpose is to stir up trouble, and in open\\ndefiance of our neutrality laws, I considered it about time to sound the\\nwarning. We have enough agitators of our own, without importing\\nany foreign ones. What we want in this country is peace and tran-\\nquillity\u00e2\u0080\u0094not war and strife. The Government should give the lady her\\npassports at once, by all means.", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0064.jp2"}, "65": {"fulltext": "", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0065.jp2"}, "66": {"fulltext": "", "height": "4057", "width": "2997", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0066.jp2"}, "67": {"fulltext": "", "height": "3821", "width": "2544", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0067.jp2"}, "68": {"fulltext": "MAR S 1900\\nLIBRARY OF CONGRESS\\n022 169 659", "height": "4080", "width": "2924", "jp2-path": "bypopescommand00ware_0068.jp2"}}