The New York herald., 1867-04-28
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/ From tho New orleans Bulstinl Ms
eating the coIored population By reporting an ordinances
constituting separate school departments for thai pur
pose II appropra.ss $4,000 from The treasury,
colorsd With shis, we think, all parties should 30
satisAed The separation Of the will prevent
concession OF interest the revenues arising
from common taxation will convince the coorcd race
own contributions We DO not hesitate TO say that we
regard the education Of the freedmen OF the utmost i'm
portsncs 70 society n heis VOTE les him intel
igently. II he u 70 be witness and juror, qualify
nasnr. n% Of @ g destined s6oser '. 80 m
for The state than the mere brute force Of mule
immense proportion OF new suffrage s TO be added TO
great rivsr be nItersd Of ~ sediment before u
can be used with safety 20 the public health.
We 'S snoud vsccnsss them a. once tho injection OF
vice and ignorance prevails among them II 10 Of the
importance 70 prevent its diffusion We must IN
oculate the mind and morals OF the freedman that
lives property and social safety may be thereby insured
against the contagion.
An ExtraerAinarv MeetIng-"WoIvcs in
sheep's CI0shing.o
from the New Orleans Republican-radical1
From parties VINO reside at Napo'eonvIIe, parish or
dinary meeting Ia that TO Saturday last Accord
ing 70 our informAtioa the meeting called BY eu
Ellis, OF the Freedmens Bureau, who has been
ite agent there for year or more From
hundred freedmen In attendance, together With
OF the I0le COnleoefaeg ana tnelr sympAbutkcTA
Lieutenant Ellis At the opening Of the meeting and
before its orEanzaoD, called the assomblage 70 order
and read the Military bill after which he nominated for
president old planter BY the name Of George Jonea
he freedmen rejected this nomination, they knew
NJ Jones and did not feel inclined 10 intrust 70 him
any degree their political dsstiniea
The colorsd mon then nominated Mr.. r. Pin,ardo for
president, be being msn whom they knew and could
trust tsescuss Union man and a rsssdsns ,, q the
submit the nomination OF Mr.. Pintardo. ..s
Nr George jones' the old planter, whose nominatIon
could nos trust him. then nominated Lieutenant Ellis
for President This nomtnastou being submitted was
SSorsncs 81 nn political IDEAS and supposed Sss sbe.
cause he rsprssensd the Bureau he must be the
interests oftne colored people 49,
ssdmsn and told them that there were but two sides
70 she qusssn He said 70 them, b careful who you
ySs 'S y viii i''s e nov % 0t sy fought
for you and set you free, and now claim that
they your frenda Bat yos are mistaken in trust
and have taken Of you year friends and the
men 70 vots for-thsy are the men whom you know.
Boyd hcAroy and Wade Jones, coIored, were elected
vice Prssdents on the nomination Of their former mas
ts, Mr. George Jones, the planter, having nominated
The meeting was addressed by Mr. Carver LATE cap
tan II the Confederate service and NJ. Leblanc,
presented 20 be during the . sympathzsr with the
the freedman on their political rights and dutics.
Two col0red nen--Isaac Brooks and Boyd McAroy-
also sddrsssd the meeting
Anssher Account, sf ths Sane. aIeesisg-A
Lamb-lIke View.
fFrom che Nsw Orleans Cres0ent-conservative.l e
We are indebted 70 Mr. w. w. Pugh, OF Assumption
parish for account OF meeting OF coored voters,
held saturday evening, the ian inst at Napoleon
vile, IN thas parish. The meeting was called By Lieu
tenant Ellis agent Of the Freedmen's Bureau a. that
place. whcee moderate course and whose invari-
able courtesy has made for him many friends In that
community. Is ot!jecs TO disseminate among the
cclorsd popnlatIon some information wish regard
TO their position and status under the new
rsg;me which has made them voters some three hum
dred sud Afy Of them were present, and upon the
meeting beng called 70 ordsr Lieutenant Ellis
made chairman ana two men Of color appointed
secretaries Aftsr sensible address by the presiding
ocer heesrs Carver and Leblanc, both citizens Of As
SUMPTION spoke 70 the asscmbIaRe, urging moderats
conservative views and advising the colored 70
stand by thoss whom they had known 70 Ions. Mr.
Carvers rearks were particularly interesting intro
ducng among other hits The assurance that hereafter
would longer BE- necessary for each ccosed man "a
pay dollar for ceseiDg vote The meeting concluded
with address 70 the freedmen made by of their
own number, named Brooks, who delivered . speech
which Mr. Puah Infogns was admirable IN its style
and moderate In sn tone. We trust u may BE- ours 70
record many more ssshsrsss Ike this shroushous our
atatA +4t