The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1867-10-22
The ElcctiOu-TEe Freedmen.

We have spoken freely 10 'hc freedmen, ana
shat! say n few more plain words TO them this
,oo~uiuc-vc. III The spirit of kindness and de-
sire for their good.
Their welfare depends upon III" welfare OF
Tho community. from which they cannot Sc.
r,ro,c as IN alien and hostile body while they
r,..,an il, il without damage 10 themselves and
IN. disturbance Of that order which Is lndls-
;rnsahlc 10 peace and prosperity.
Yet. v.ha, have we seen Immediately upon
The termination OF the war 4 large portion o!
the rolored population rushed into series OF
u,,.niatious displays. the Haunting of signs
and inscriptions. and triumphant airs, which
were often offensive, and generally noisy ana
trucu!rut All this, thry Will bear witness.
drew forth neither expression OF feeling no:
Interruption OF any kind from the whites
TnnimpaSS!yrurss with which the white PEG
nj" regarded these displays was the SUBJECT OF
rr9i>, from IN. most ultra Of northern Radi-
Gals There was surpri>" that III" blacks
we're cIatcd and disposed 10 celebrate their
freedom. though the manner OF their proceed
I'M: might have been :, little more conSidcrai"-
They selected days that We're im&pproNriate for
their purposes, and were, besides, ohlectiona-
Die 10 the whites. This had much the air o.
studied attempt 10 iuiict pain, IL not insult;
but All ,h"s" things were ny most peopl" attrl-
hutcd TO the lcas; objectionable motives. Yet
such scenes would have produced violent COZ
ll>Ions in almost any other community.
These were, however, small matters com
pared with the manner Of proceeding with re-
ference 10 the perrv political organizations
The blacks Immediately went apart from
their Old masters and real friends, and in clubs
I..,,,,.s ana military ORGANIZATIONS when the
.,,;,.. ,,.,.. ;, .,r,n,~.d =, h,ya = run Mot.
,,,,..;.n s,r,,,,.rs mud diranu,obl. whites 10
,,.,,.o ,n,.;. ro,1 friends and former owners
-, ,,,ri,ic,I ,o,..,r mud .ynu Of their propnrty
~, ..,.., ,,.,,;,,.- no, ,oon ,ho sl,y..oy;u.
, t.,,.,,I,, mayer, b.h,.Id 81 mild = sys.
,,, ~, ,,yorv as thcv maiutaiurd At The
,, ~. y..,r rhry submitted quietly aud
,,,,... .,,a ,,,r,ad with their former ser
,r,. j., ,.i.rdShi;, and GOODWILL. But now
co,,,. ~. s,raurrr-tnu descendant of those
,,,, ,,,,ur.a m. native Africans 10 make
,,,.s If ,hr,,, and carried on the slave trade
,,no, ,h,. hir,l, scos-auG poured the poison in
,,,;, ,,,,.... ,r,rrad ,bcm against their former
+, ,,,,.i,. f,,,,;r;.> AZ ,hoir enemies who
go. ,,,,s,.,.o ,ho,, and assured them
MIC. ,i,., ,,.cs to u. secured nv
.,,.,,.r,,.os with rho s,r,rrar-yo,iug
I ,;, !; ,o;c ma kn.niur altogether
,. ,.o,,, IN. s,u,rcrn whites
M, ,,,i.o,, Tool, .n;.c, They did 20 apart and
min, .,Id sch.,n.. they did drink in the bitter
,nrrsals Of their drcaiyrrs they did nurse the
sentiments of haired and yindictiycncSS to-
,,.~ds IN. vhi,.s they did long to see the
,,,;,as ,;,,r;,nd ,f ,bair proporty and humi-
,i,,i IN m. las, drrra. JuS; liberated from
:, r,ndi,ion If slavery. without the frs quail
,,~,,inr ,h,.v ~ one. aspircd TO become the
roy.rniuc classic become the law makers
and administrators The idea was monstrouS,
aud !, v.,s. pressed with 4 monstrous iupu-
d,ucr and yehrmence
Ms This moi v.arq II certainly was not
wanna, Va, INA whites claurrd not. The
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KNOWN is the lluhilcuIi 'lChc' Iot ING No"
Ncntion. II contains the names OF men VINO
are fit representatives OF the vices ana bitter
passions out OF which the ticket was born.
1t is a gross outrage 10 offer such 4 TICKET 10
any community on this continent It's cleo
ton would be a disaster such rs has fallen or
no city in the Union
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