New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-10-19

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Nj, DAYS address was received with great applause
dent 10 represent the NowYork State Conenton ia the Va
tioaal Convention Of Coloe Soldiers nnd u0 70 h hed az
Philadelphia, Jan 1907: John l.. Boqcm.n. luy j. :
Goodman Auburn Frederick Douglass locbcs.eg DANES q
Spclman, New York; VIM Howard Day. SoB.Io.k .s
Several resolutions passed providing iog DC publication
Of 5GC0 copies OF thc address the cccd pCoe M le sale
and for he distribution Of 1900 copies u ne Haf9S ~ kep
tRaaSs to- to the Ulcers Of the Convention
At IL O'Clock Wednesday rght'the Convention adoHl9
The Convention was certainly composed OF eraes. body
Of men. Every speech ard vote was given as iee
OF lgdireey on the great Question Of hffiy oI me iaSe III
privileges they were Jealous with great calcssg.
The most earnest hery debate Of the Convention too place
Ocl,ic parties few Of the conserva 81 the Cnyen
ton were opposed to any action which might be construed mo
threat by the Democrats because OF the votes he repre-
senod Bat the outandou Radicals said the time had come
FOX plain words.
az coT the great aggregate Of the state but hoTu
few thousands Of votes the cOloed people me Stare sOd
never be given 10 men or 10 parties iase In the present
the past to liberty and humanity These hhdieah SsrrS
again and again that the cooed people could have no Wei
grounded hopes OF Justice for themselves tho hands Of the
Democratic party that that party both ~ lhe oolh aln
the North had for long been the 0ppsoFs te eh
OF the coored people, that that party would not keep a
with those this Convention represented that ne meHs VI
TINT party were Aboonists only so far az y was pua ana
that all their concurrence with for the abolition
OF Slavery and its consequent wrongs was male under protest
the Republican party proudly point TO its records cord
showing faith with and work wrought for the coored Pore
such faith and work calls for the most hearty cooperation
Of the Convention and Of the people u represents
ROse OF the delegates who proudly call themselves Badc
canied the Convention in every which ndnse tie
Republicans and repndated the Democrats Al 10 all these
men understand very well what concerns their political
best interests the future They understand very wei the
Chief Magistrate " the nation. one OF them The Rev. VIM
Spcman of this city sadi The Moses OF the negroes Yes
Andrew johnson Il indeed the Moses Of nce He has
taken Us into wilderness and left there and now we want
TO find Joshua 10 lead us out
Some mistakes have been made In the Transaction Of business
some Of them very funny mistakes for instance when
certain delegate well known experienced lobbyists t
Albany appointed upon the Financial COMMITTEE. ne
spnng 70 his feet aud Selling plate said q think
had better LIT IL row." Of had 10 laugh
the President goodnaturedy explained the difference De-
finance committee and the talng OF oTil
nary collection But Notwithstanding these mistakes ma
sometimes in conventions of white men, the COM entOn
has done its we'll The President Mr. VIM Howard
Day is Of great ability end good presiding officer.