The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-10-17


in the Hamilton street African church. The Convention
numbers ninety seven members. The boy assemblies
under the following CALI
| eau. FOR A STATE covvss~oE
MN OF NEW Yoas-TSs war eel is oyersc i de-
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larger .,,e Of . us are ION sss0da. q
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ion We should influence and votes FOR men
'ssB Change 0'S
words Of hat cons'itu'iOn--the removal Of The
ef'p W. need 'p snpsn. 'a' sSs G %sn
or eo q ne sls
TO be one Of The mos, Imperial. in our history The
state should meet our Representatives. IN reference
parties
We DO propose you many days convcn-
on nor % ask to slider AL the questions which nigh,
too d.cussi,e and that TOO mo oeanped Ding
cpnSensn which viii probably Be- able 70 h It's IN
two days a; most While Willingly sdni. tina. that
feel that Il Is thustc expedition in bush
We. therefore, BY authority Of State cenlr. Commit.
zee hereby the people 70 assemble by delegates
Tuesday, the 10Th day OF October, 1855 ''''''
OFFICERS OF TIE CONVENTION.
William Howard Day. editor OF Zion's Stamford New
York. ia permanent President OF the Convention and Lr
}. L. Boseman, of Troy and Mr. 81. Nelson are perma.
pent secretares The Vice Presidents are Rev. J. A.
Prime OF Troy; J. w. Logan, OF Syracuse, and Pcyton
Harris OF Buffalo. On assuming the char Mr.. Day
made iorc.ble and well woided Speech OF which the
following rs synopsis
Mr. DAY expressed his thanks for The high honor
ferred by his fellow citizens IN his election. He con-
mt In
which for the first tme they mot Emancipation So
cured and that emancipation confirmed through loyal
Congress by Civil Rights and Freedmen's Bureau bin
tCheers They were Citing supplement to the Iroca-
nation OF Emancipation signed by the good man gone
iCheers) But YET, Though We stand on ssnsr plsns
Of life than formerly, though iron chain canks upon
the limbs Of COR brethren In all The land called
70 tako front rank in the conflict Of ideas the
new battle, not only tov feedom, bot far s-ii ssfrsa
chissment chsers) In that battle vr-'s p.stst for
Sa" y sau t,e es fu S1 =. this ruy
Awcarop whieb,fnnea dovnas still
A. . .nssusss1 r..m aRSs r as s0d'
usssshe does the wii Of ood
Nos frsS r, so iore co., nor a ee q nor locks
The prfsssq tolchngy referred 10 the endararcss OF
the coloed pople ia bondage aud to the proud DO
I776-s7 w. bore the brun battle aud heped % make
the naoy In 1872 10 they shouldared their rusle,s
and % dsf nd.a ,hs flag And IN 1868 o5 hey
battle wiz scars of honor Some are l!mbloss some
there one eye gore some with tho FORE
e~i and breast and a., with honor preserved and ma.
tional liz defended. Cheers Mr. Day instance,I fhe
Ssitsspoke Of the Twcntieth, Tsnty-sisth and
the Fifth Massachusetts, cavalry whom Now Yorl re,n
forced the finy fourth checrs) and FIFTY Gfth Mas
sachusct whom they supplied 10 some extent: 10 ths
Fourteenth Rhode Island heavy artillery 10 whom wa
lent mer 70 the Twsny-niuth Connecticut ,checrs ana
e, 70 the az ,egions Of Pennsylvania CHEEKY said
MT nay: -'brciirep citizens ladies' and geHtlnmer--
LII the dead pail from Wagner from olustee from NIL
ikcn Bend, rom every plain whore souls went
greatness goodness hopes Of the young and plans OF
maiursr years. All gathered in from the great round OF
southern so. ID proervs the seeds or Freedom ,hsra
ana n the wordsoi Mr. Iincoln 10 keep the lewel OF
freedom IA the family Of nations (Cheers)
Mt Diy spoke At sDgtb of the credit thus Fsiued for
race and Then dwel iron the other grounds or claims
upon which coored ncn rested their claim the cleo
I'VE irancnse or impartial suffrage referring 70 M con-
ssfution, the declaration of independsnce Nc Declining
70 speak more az ienah because Of the pressure OF
Mr. Day closed sinds applause by urging united efori
TO secure impartial suffrage in the Empire State
DISTINGUISHED g.lrIs
Susan D. anthony and Mr. W. ". srcoms ~,s d nss
gate NO q Of the Colored Loyal League OF
I, lie nore than probable tina, Miss Anthony. who ,p
lernood wtL the Convention
xSDoIssIso oovksscy Yyyror
Among Other things, tho Convention eniorsed the
Governor Fsn,cn for reelection, and re.
The tictst hesd b, bis naa It The ersng ei.c,,on
A. tLrcs iock the Cow en'son adjourned meet nj
sih THIS evening"
ssrerow
The state convention or the ooiore people 81 New
ork ressseused at six o'clock this evening" President
Day prosuin4And Rev. DIR. Petngi. OF Troy, Offering
The prayer state Senator Colyin. LicatcAsnt Sirube
formerly oi ancra schipen's STAFF and several o,ncr
white geutlcran were present
motion w made 10 admit Miss Susan y Sulbonv
70 the debate ln the resolutions which were b, ny dr.
cnssed
The ques,ioipf admitting Miss Anthony 10 a psr,ie,
patton IN hetonvention having been referred 10 the
'redfntai committee this afternoon left 10 them
10 report upon
DThc List Of resolutions adopted is very long and
upon their psaso elected very sharp debate part
'uariy The u (which los) urging that the eight
thousand cotd voters In this State shuuld east ,I.iy
suffrage for ihrenton ticket ''''
Dir. Ray dertd that there cghs ihousand roiorcd
voters ~ 8
Mr.. Nysr hid ,b. there were tia, number
Mr.. Rayrcpdled tho assertion.
The s.fft the Convention opposed 10 IN. 4
niess .nfeat Contained In the resolution against both
ne enocrss IND republicans that the clorel ,o,s q
% c assinst any party who would ne, r.yor
49,. VI universal sunfaes and that Immediately
NJ ~ az eons are IN eutirc a.v-'apco With DO
80 y. sn" can s~- .hs convention FgS. 49, =
oiueT " becAme very st~sny. md consequently, h
~ committee on rules reported, and their rcpv,, I
Jas dopted f~'' 1
lhsiebate on the resolutions being suspended 70, b
M. hrrose, Senator Colvin, Right Rev Jos Clinton
ndent Bishop Of Zion Connection In The Unite, !
ave-, tv. Dr. Pettnfl and Mas susan H. Anthony | y
ev eeNed honorary inembera Misc Anthony was no, n
~ 70 participate In the proceedings. For ths :
umosi =. persons composing the audience there was
onsussos miscegenatop--beautifu whlto ladies' in | -
sse,s insuces being accompanied by sable lords rhls ~
10 AZ trxA nfuan In Ia. Il