{"id":6361,"date":"2026-02-04T12:18:18","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T18:18:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/warren.png"},"modified":"2026-02-04T12:23:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T18:23:05","slug":"warren","status":"inherit","type":"attachment","link":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/charles-w-bush\/warren\/","title":{"rendered":"Vicksburg Herald, February 26, 1875"},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":""},"class_list":["post-6361","attachment","type-attachment","status-inherit","hentry"],"description":{"rendered":"<p class=\"attachment\"><a href='https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/warren.png'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"228\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/warren-228x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Vicksburg Herald, February 26, 1875\" srcset=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/warren-228x300.png 228w, https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/warren.png 393w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Take, for example, some of the specimen legislators of Warren county &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/peter-b-barrow\/\">Barrow<\/a> and Speaker <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/f-d-shadd\/\">Shadd<\/a> &#8211; the last lately indicted by a negro Grand Jury at the Capital, for adultery &#8211; both carpet-bag negroes &#8211; and <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/charles-w-bush\/\">Charley Bush<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/charles-p-head\/\">Charley Head<\/a>, late Legislators, and how do they live? They are smart enough to get appointments of negro meetings as delegates to a county Convention, and then by bargaining, divide all the offices among the members &#8211; taking the best themselves; and during the session of the Legislature draw their $500 and mileage &#8211; besides all they can make by their votes; and during the recess Shadd was keeper of our city Work-house &#8211; Bush a Jail-guard, and Head overseer of the chaingang &#8211; but now, that the whites have elected city officers, Shadd and Bush are quartered on the State Immigration Bureau as employees.<\/p>\n"},"caption":{"rendered":"<p>Vicksburg Herald, February 26, 1875<\/p>\n"},"alt_text":"Vicksburg Herald, February 26, 1875","media_type":"image","mime_type":"image\/png","media_details":{"width":393,"height":518,"file":"2026\/02\/warren.png","filesize":250589,"sizes":{"medium":{"file":"warren-228x300.png","width":228,"height":300,"filesize":49451,"mime_type":"image\/png","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/warren-228x300.png"},"thumbnail":{"file":"warren-150x150.png","width":150,"height":150,"filesize":17426,"mime_type":"image\/png","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/warren-150x150.png"},"twentyseventeen-thumbnail-avatar":{"file":"warren-100x100.png","width":100,"height":100,"filesize":7989,"mime_type":"image\/png","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/warren-100x100.png"},"full":{"file":"warren.png","width":393,"height":518,"mime_type":"image\/png","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/warren.png"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0","keywords":[]}},"post":377,"source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/warren.png","filename":"warren.png","filesize":250589,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/attachment"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6361"}],"wp:attached-to":[{"embeddable":true,"post_type":"page","id":377,"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}