The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-10-28
Tho National COIorcst Convention.
,rs1c,rlz,SG TIRE souTH-civfL RIGHTS
,rAG,,E-MoRE CONGRESSIONAL tNTERFER-
,.,.E WANTED, &C.

WASHINGTON. October 26--~The following
.r,,,,l. have been received IN Washington
- tl,,, convention of cniorcd mon nj Column
l.r, :. g.. which has adjourned sine dc.
rio Committee on Emigration rep0,tc
,h.t The, south holds out The greatest ad-
,,uia.r> 10 thu colorcd people of the whole
',un,rv for settlement. Among other rea-
s,rS he cclNrcd people are already the bone
.,,d ,jnrw of the South, aud they possess
moro numerical strength i'll the southern
thtr IN the northern States.
the Committee on Civil Rights reported
.s mere were doubts as TO the civil rights
l1Il comforting equal privileges and immu-
..,,tr, upcu citizens, they, respectfully re-
commend that Congress DC earnestly petit
,,,rrd to Cuact the supplementary civil
~ hts bill introduced into the United States
~,r,irhy senator sumner. rs there can hc no
1,ahi o.! The justice Of such law. and pre-
rn.!.,ri Judges and iUricS cannot then rem
.t,,,Nri,iict detrimental to the liberties oil
.ul ,.iiiyrn<. With 4 view to the future
-r uyJi, It their legal rights, the Conveil-
,.,u. organized A National Civil Rights AS
>,r:aii"u consisting of president, Sccre.
s,.,. .trl treasurer. for the States at large,
..,i rur member for each Of the States en-.
,rlrrd IN the call. The president is re.
.,f,rrd - live general advice rs to the man.
1911. ii conducting legal proceedings on AL
,s.ii.,.,> reported to him, and shall take
.u,H !nviui steps aS III his ludcuett may
...ia I,,>l Ia accomplish The Objects OF he
...u.rn,2atIou. and draw upon the State
,.,. iti,ut tor such moneys rs may lie ne.
,.-,.,, - wIh out The objects of the or.
.n...iii~n. Tho Committee on Education
r,,.ur.,d 2 review of the whole subject
,',m utlt.g The consideration OF equality
lrr s.. houl> etc. and Recommending reSo
l...ol.> relative thereto setting forth thai
4v -r,a4I;,tc plan WAS necessary for any one
>.ttr. hui that 4 universal system must bt
established for al grades.
The report Of the Committee on Labor
.,Nlrnrd The Whole subject, entering int,
ra. statistics cf crops Of al kinds pertain
..l"ih' southern States. and also refer
..u- tr the unsettled condition Of labor
wsraN,d power. g., and recommended
The .,uE m,iiru Of
Fast. \ general organization of laho
"uiru> II every trade in each state, with ;
PRESIDENT for The same.
~rcuuG. County organizations. Will
.oi.Ui, rhairrlcn. whose duty il shall nc f
nr.auju iradesmcn'S associations and Il
work Tor their Development and 10 secure
u.rr,rt of action for mutual benefit ant
aror>tiujon and bylaws were Suhmittct
i,,l. "a organization To lie known as the Ma
f.vrr! Labor Union of the United States
MT n motion that tbev meet in Memphis
T,uu.. in June next, was carried.
! resolution was adopted setting fortf
rlr' IS The time fixed for tic meeting o
t'rIl C>rn: convention was urtunntc
uW NJ in part 10 important canvasSc:
in" on in mauy Of the southern States
rfrtcri' il Impossible FOX many intluCn
fiUl rolorCd m"n TO attend. and ~ it Eat
1rcn stated many colorcd men disarprnvct
,t, cali Il. being for Il class convention. The
s3,.~rur president lee authorized to call ;
,.trnnal convention To convene ut New
,'i,nrS. Ia. on the second "Wednesday il
t.ill. l>12. ON Il l,N>i> 81 representation q
t,,r Ir"m 81 The states aud Territories ri
.r.". and one delegate from every 20 ,N0l
WI, T., and each Tract iorai 10 900 voters.