**For letter in full, see Governor's Letter-book, page 329.
12. At the time when the Governor was so anxious thus "summarily" to try and shoot people, not a single man had been killed in Caswell, and only one in Alamance. It might be borne in mind, too, that the men whom he refers to, and whom he afterwards arrested as assassins and murderers, were among the best men in all the land, many of them venerable for age as well as respected for personal integrity and Christian character.
QUESTIONS.
1. How did our people take the many changes in State polity?
2. What was done with the University?
3. How was the manner of electing judges changed? What was the effect of this change?
4. What secret organization was formed at this time?
5. What is said of the Ku-Klux?
6. Can you tell something of the condition of society?
7. How are the doings of the Ku-Klux considered?