, 1866-10-18


GALEeBuno, October II.
The CoIo1ed State Convention, in session here, |
llae nearly finished Its business session. In the
morning kesslon, to-day, the Committee On Reso- |
luttons and on Education made ther reports,
which were enthusiastically and unanimously
adopted.
The Committee on Education a1ene that ques-
,io' 1cgssaly and e6tc.nally, mud call attention
10 The fact that le-s than one hundred co!oEcd
children asc admitted 10 The public schools of this
Sie1e, and iGnt h,uLj cui0tel boys and gt.ls are
eepty,sd of shs benefit Of fsse seaools; Insy
go c3 cc.orea ci tIe:ls OF Illinois.
I:r tCS SGs:.1luus are o. follows:
NuEnKAs, Hamilton without representation is
consl4l3 10 the EcGius and tpitii Of our Kcpubl,
cau institutions; md
Illinois a.c taxed for the support Of The public
schools, a,.d denied By tue laws OF the Stale the
light Of sending their children 10 said schools;
I..ssair<d, That We regard It gross .usurpation.
unjustly elowu iowa: the coloecd citf1gus Of ILL.
mcud 10 lhc colorcd people OF this State to send
repeal Of said law.
LxstIrtd, That our Stale Legislature having
latiEed t!le amendment 10 the Constitution Of the
UEi:ed States ahultshfng slavery, aud having re-
realed patt Of lie h!aelS code giving % col!
rlus le ,egattes a= bcfn. s,i remiss n l.cr duty
until she tducates the cttldtcn Of thsco thuu%.aI
colo.td lnen who helped to Ill the quula Of til:
state.
Etso,re3. That to deprive US anil our children
Of this invalu1ble right. hoaorably and patsinic'
a ~ ;0s st S' ln en n
Justice, u'Eca'l oi in any elsil!ssd 1aa4 .: coua-
ns, MAoss Government. ..atio1'al or State: has
received tlv tct:1ccs OF Ulacs soldiers In Jefend-
in. ths liberty OF The entire people.
H<soirtu. Thai in view ot the services rendered
Iy lie loyal anl patriotic black men Of the State
q Illinois di,fin:: the war which has jus; ended,
stain Gf slavery, thsl W ask The Legislature 10
dive u tie free excrcise o! our inherent fight,
lie elective franchise.
der t.rh rolnreil men labor in tbts Stale. calls
io,.lit lar rc,ircss # insnlts our mauhood and
d;s"5sc... Irs ~ tae nemc ~ mr. S;n;c
ETsntcsS' Tbnf Il, snic ~ n..c,v o,,,s,.to, 49,,
rccnmmeNI t MIR r.nria t1,c n.a;, ~ ,;
IN ierers in ~ liz. sac;nS sca,c AZ hst5.. ~
::w:: III 20 ioipc: nor.uysr. TO eujiiyai s ,na II
E,., yrar i nun ~ thhe ,,rnai 49, .e a'I ~
'nv ard .ycrr isf,anshi,n a!no VI
;esal'' ~. eutsei'es a1a ''s'' n1'e'-
Rs:o.sfn. That we believe that the tia,Gs r.
g,.te VII. ~ ~ eatnes. Gn.o.s:ton ot tnc eo.ottu GU!
Zsns @ ttlouSnoMt W tne stase 10 fsconl.
EEL s Les!slaalr. AZ aga that we VII unit: or
euo.ts Miin taosc g. o1f ofeiafen else"hcss Iii
sefpuanE sge is, T,ostssiG ~ 3,s6: s9d: ,.
aepssu, lnaI We oencse tuat nnaes our pres
H. i;In,t 'rnt, NJ ah secure IN M
.a.e, M lu:is nsoeest5' "n''e hc ls depE1ssd of
Rssolrea, ~; !: the Government called upon
| Us 70 ntip '-s.Sad II ~ mo h9ar OF danger and
.hnniG nn,s cr ~ - Ia r., ~ - w a, &
fnr tI,a ~, 80 - 80 ~ ~ J1:" o"1
that wf will MOI re.s, II, a',,fct. H.. ~
t,nill We sa haze been recocnscii In IT. ,c
| ruunl NJ avery american ritiyrn 80 y" az S0o
Refofrtd. That AZ a neouc wl,o.e c.,a-ac,r-1s.
1nws man% a,.istrcc IN 10 ,ccolnt aGn1 9t a.r an
citi,rr 'i in chasci, OF ' statc. w 'D' VI so''''
IN oiar.so -. hut o,,,st aasi-s .I 49, "o -
rue onor,u,iy of s,svn,nr M'rscyc. ss y aim, H. o
tip.. us ~ tha fiI,t of franch,sc. and N ,mnai
doopt o III he fre eeSos and eoess M to
y ths es!sssS psyss = l|!inois T.. iasqriav
,n, w.. wu y T. 20 totn
lie Of ali kinds 1shx nrovn" int nj ~ h.ye GIa III
t;Fss; Of he Sat- % ~ ,hoss hS laye a ao
R,syired Tha. mr. etoris NJ ihn
drfn Into nf
tss5 %;asoo I'D :xstsi:s ~ sss!y
"gss'9 .%r nn en, ws aTs sa.ae IL 1at t e pse"aifs'
ha We Jul. e aed Or o aMas
, ni,cIo, IN" n,as ss, comn,,co m m ,a,,o
, ,,n LUG ef ~. sn IT, 9n an 70
m, ~ a III" c,t n',,,s tsnr m 10y
onsy ai'Glsea:, u ne an!oss document s,, .ytr
sca SY iicy' H. p naptist of uhlca.o." wi Tho " nd.
tl,c:s IN Il. tujluws
| AN ApDuxs. ro TIE rrortE or THE srArr or
| 1LLtN"ts.
A. ,,;',, ~ ,o ,'o, ~ ,,ts s.~.,n ~ s''a
irru1s co1naouw caf.h. va itl.n n1saMhis'i in
'sa,r ~ ,, ~. t"s ;s,ne T. sonhaesin3 sne9
ma!,ts, y. sSa!s 10 10y naF .nssasncta'' r,.fal a.,!
sas 'tkis 1kiscso mn II M Mt; Srs,4 u sai ,ba, a' AZ
n,ay oor c"nrties 1,s y M't ii on. n1osf n E nSf.
.f hnrp!teas-,n arttvr nt snct, conclusions M
the nasoGab1.ne's Of our t,slnanas ,i'ins
lcE4 decisions Of Tic highest m.
t!M;E Snn"n III the natlon, lhc,1l'itns
!hs 5naiea', ihe Legislative ena rs cxec1ifay' de-.
~ ne s'ate ~ u!innif, nnti ;ct .tfntSc and
, ~ ~ H. VIC sfG asfs3hcnisca u f1e
fn'" @ o. rI,, Gl hes,aSnef. M "at I'o commission
ttanxhitcn'ent. IhctCforc, we nddtrss you, l,,t
uut 1ur tho pi!r10|G 0f intrt!ltn- nnrn yon In ss
n'l,ltsss tr op!'"ns % or t!'c ss'lva ot .hu T..
in'o thu tcpnbl1e nrn'n: Int We ad.
ateM ynh nrdn E,r fah"Tl OF Stlto
l!5l. The mn'. Important fiallt; of tle clIizcnr IN
thc exHfc1.r ni ~ ,r,',f1;floneFs tR k',n%n t.,
IT. se I '5 ID" ~ win. lts los en1.S "r
ve,tIt'e'l. nnahy ,as enl'I*aloa q n" ."ii -
i'!c t"nr'.l Ncnll q olr adop;rt st.sr. ,tli'ar4
rs' "'r.!S tsh."ai t is :v. y mi nj ea,"1 a:,%!
'lAl Fn!- "hIiH ,yst nt'IsfA nfc
erchcr'l III useful. tntHstlat occupations, BY
inral'F OF "hltE 10 HiAnah tu.bsulses nnal l1tus'
tlrpa"le,lt Gpnn thuln, t4 ncqniru urnpur,y mud
AraHin'!alt "rn'll'. Having eSn,lt.hrd our E4n,.
ny 4lfars u"R III Ia nh. Ing esrcnA chnErla
iar wo'th,l,. ana our hensas tor Lahltasl"p. ~.
pE"po*1 tO plEasr uNr cn!!4s, tcrva orr t;, nll
our ssatn. our p!rl'o"e ~ 10 lo Intelligent oyal
an psaccahir c!t!srns Of ~ ssA.' md to n.a,,.,
t.i!i sar'' staMln9 a'Io's lhs !eet Ut onr fuinw
cit!SeaA a. "'' SGnlnasd their Faspect rn
atln!n n,o to TVS f.. cnd, Wc reluif.
otlrsa: wr need thu same i,n1nnnItles and priv J.
lcges that aru Acco!!el 10 uthyIs to !Hcome Intel
st:.cAt a,l r-c:ul citizens. Our youth nos,t thu