Bishop Fitzgerald has become apologist forlynchers of the rapists of white women only.
The strong arm of the law must be brought to bear upon lynchers in severe punishment, but this cannot and will not be done unless a healthy public sentiment demands and sustains such action.
The Afro-Americans of Memphis denounced the lynching of three of their best citizens, and urged and waited for the authorities to act in the matter and bring the lynchers to justice.
How the Lynchers Themselves Defend a Lynching But as the trial progressed and the crowd increased, there were louder and louder expressions of the belief that hanging was too good for such a crime.
Judge Speake ordered a special trial jury, and appointed an able lawyer to assist Prosecutor Pettus in bringing the lynchers to justice.
The man who led the lynchers was a “Christian” preacher.
Catts, replied that he made every effort to keep down lynching in the State, but he could not bring the lynchers to trial, as the citizenship of the State would not stand for it.
A man who might betray lynchers to justice or anything of that kind was evidently feared by the white population.
There are those who will say that if ever the lynching mob become the victims of the enraged Negroes no one will shed tears but the lynchers themselves.
The Negro mob, when it rises, may easily join with the lynchers and make common cause against those who should have administered the law, and against those who have stood idly by.
They, too, must see Judas and the lynchers carrying out the plans of God.
The gang of lynchers stood gazing in amazement, and there was a suspicious look upon the faces of many of them as their leader remarked: "The girl has cajoled him.
The group gathered around the bed were paralyzed to silence, but after a moment the silence was broken by the voice of the leader of the gang of lynchers who asked: "Who is he, Tom?
Then these lynchers went quietly away and the bodies of the woman and three men were taken out and buried with as little ceremony as men would bury hogs.
He had not killed her, nor seriously wounded her, but as Louisiana lynchers had not filled out their quota of crimes, his case was deemed of sufficient importance to apply the method of that barbarous people.
The captain directed his men to drive the would-be lynchers back.
No matter how heinous the act of the lynchers may have been, it was discussed only for a day or so and then dismissed from the attention of the public.
They were arrested, one by one, by officers of the law; they were handcuffed and chained together and by the officers of the law loaded in a wagon and deliberately driven into an ambush where a mob of lynchers awaited them.
The grand jury refused to indict the lynchers though the names of over twenty persons who were leaders in the mob were well known.
In face of the many denials of the outrages on the one hand and apologies for lynchers on the other, Gov.
Young Judith it was who all unwittingly had told the lynchers that her father was at home, and in Alida’s heart there was towards this child a blind, unreasoning hate.
The lynchers seemed to have drilled for their part; there was no whispering, no deferring to a leader.
He dreaded the long, black ride that would bring him to his camp, for he alone of the lynchers remained.
They then left the room, leaving two men to guard the door, and took Schamle from his cell, some time after which the keys were thrown on the bed where the men were lying, and the lynchers left.
All this time the real organized lynchers were secretly and silently at work.
After the sheriff had been put out of the way, the crowd of masked lynchers filed into the jail and secured the keys to the cells from the sheriff's son.
The lynchers crowded back, they huddled against the walls in the darkness beyond that cone of dazzling light.
The St. Louis Lynchers next ordered the heads of Marion College to hold a public meeting, and declare their convictions and feelings on the subject of slavery.
A few surplus copies gave the lynchers the unique opportunity, while watching the stringing-up, of comparing the written story with the affair as it actually occurred.
The lynchers placed him on a horse under a tree, and then drove the animal away, leaving him suspended from a limb.
The lynchers raised their rifles and emptied them, but not at the house.
These western hills were rocky, and at their end a growth of firs, scrub oak, and brush gave the lynchers shelter.
It now becomes our painful duty, to notice a most disgraceful outrage committed by the Lynchers of Vicksburg, on last Sunday.
Bodley, who was the ring-leader of the Lynchers in their attack upon the miserable victims.
That is to say, the lynchers prefer to violate the organic law, which provides that no one shall be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law.
Civilization knows no marauders, mobs or lynchers and any one adjudged guilty by a drunken band of freebooters is not guilty in the eyes of a civilized people.
The lynchers of Bud and Foresta were to be tried, but that was not what excited their interest.
This request came from Ensal Ellwood and was addressed to young Maul, the attorney who had plead so earnestly for the conviction of the lynchers of Bud and Foresta.
The lynchershad not anticipated any determined resistance.
The truelynchers are the plain people, and at the bottom of the sport there is nothing more noble than the mob man's chronic and ineradicable poltroonery.
Germany has outlawed herself among the nations because she has disregarded the sacred obligations of law and has made lynchers of her armies.
They gathered around it--the disorderly, the vicious, the lynchersof the Tennessee Valley.
Fitful flashes of flame now and then burst out amid the ruins, silhouetting the shadows of the lynchers into fierce giant forms with frenzied faces from which came first murmurs and finally shouts of: "Lynch her!
A score of lights flashed like giant fireflies as the lynchers opened fire.
As they swung into their saddles outside the shed, the lynchers raced their horses around the jail.
An hour before he had been in the "rat-trap" with a circle of lynchers around him, and only two terror-stricken guards to save him from the most horrible of deaths.
He got into the jail while the lynchers was guardin' it, gettin' ready for a rush.
They told the lynchers that you two lawyers were on the hunt for men who had heard the confession and intend to use that as evidence against them.
Yes, you see the report has reached her about what the lynchers said in regard to hiding Pete's body.
In some fashion or other they moved on down the street, now taking a more direct way to the store in the fear that they might be met by the expected lynchers and foiled in their purpose.
To all appearances we are lynchers of the most rabid brand.
Jabe Parsons, carrying a load on his mind, remembering his wife's valiant stand in behalf of the younger accused, rode faster than his tired fellows, and near his own farm met the lynchers returning from Darley.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lynchers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
