New-York tribune., 1872-09-27
NATIONAL CONTENTION OF LIBERAL
COLORED MEN.
THE ADOPTION OF A PLATFoRM-GREELEY AND
BROWN OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES OF COM
MITTEES-OTHER PROCEEDINGS.
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LOUISVILLE, Sept. 26.-The Colored National
Liberal Convention met again this morning, WIN. u San
ders OF Maryland in the chair. After prayer, by the
Rev. Dr. Davis Of Kentucky, appeal was made by T. A.
BOYD of Kentucky for the establishment of Liberal
organ for the colored people Two delegates, j. Robin
son Richmond Of Maryland and Col Tabbs Gross OF Lit
tie Rock Ark, presented credentials and took seats
The President read the following PLATFORM, winch was
adopted after some debate;
Whereas In the political history country by common consent q
all equal nights has ceased be quest on at ae
eontendng political parties and al cius assured OF equal ngn
equal privileges, and equal projections aud -, n. Al
Whereas The nomination at tndnna y, C H. 'ne & % and
liberal platform adopted by the most exemplary Rpa0en ever
ing IaboT Of The land than quarter Of cen.
brighter and more peaceful u'ufe 70 our 0'
II become, the sacred duty Of ctn. Of whatever
origin condition, contribute toward that grand ao1 @
She The sd at sna % e ,ds o the Hon Horace Greeley and
ihe hon b, & Ga. IiS bt 70 an md eoec3,on; thereoei
od By Tie coolei Liberal Republicans Of United States in
National Convention assembled Louisville, Kentue fret, that a,
and sectional Preudee aud oe'aoes and i'''he'
RoG That our gratitude alike dns % the cnGn-
na Baltimore Couvenonsio the t Tor the o.
% EpoW hereaer As ATeea citizens by other designation
and 10 The Isiter for magnanmouy and pathocy accepting Tie
interest Of civilization and good government yet maae
ea party motives high above any hh sggAnnen' or
mere political Advantage TIT,
having Tor m great good who devoted
his life attending 10 the suaern Of humanity aad VINO Ne
neS and wants Others providence Of God have need Of
permitted with that struggle upward which makes CIVILIZED
GoenHS people in The 9 9 , S m ana 'SS 1esp iii Rsy o
eanse to rejoice forget and forgive the ps than any ether
S That we depree the bitterness Of conduct the
S % me S Sn pp5s 5 pTerence to use oderaoa iudEe and
Christian charity toward those VINO daer 9n '.@ sh goe more s
issn aasory boobies pode which has
Resosd That dpore tendency Of The present administration
% id where The powers Of the General sbs
and the functions q the local sOyenents begin and ai there 'h
Ike administered by single will controlling the
prpetuao cannot continue Republic except and
eternal 6tnes Of thHg eliminate an empire oLgaIcy
RoeS That Civil Reform begin o,
power that atm system of reform in
possible in the absence Of the ouete puncp ior President
CHRISTIAN seeom pshment Affairs
faon aad give our assnIac, Of unSng Id and unSundsd
inspired ard supehuuan monton Of sumner Greeley nbu Banks
Tappan Jaau Flfnsworth, Clay Blair ami other bright ps
pure and peerless aud incompatible sennl 10 whom pledge
best esoIs in This grand labor Of reform and redemption
Of rulers who fosed themselves the Southern
@ Of prosoy cannot deen them from and m ufon the eolored
eope Of those States might
ysmpe continued rApady will doom the whole people p
Rd fha, sp,L only for the eolOGd Liberal RepObhesn
gtuds not dead when We pledge our efforts to secure he
country by Greeley B. GratI
vembeT next
National Liberal Convention OF eooed
assembled Wessger Hall in Louisville sept o. 1872 unanimously
Greeley Nw and GraiI Brown Of Missouri
FOR President Wcerdnt Of the United States America
Cincinnati platform AZ the tenes Of political faith
The Convention also adopted the following resolu-
tiOns:
Wendell Phillips who, owing TO bis personal IN win toward
Greeley oouBses oolored people 0f the United
noble representative OF constitutional liberty and advises
Immediately case Mr. Greeley elected therefore
be
Resopd That National Liberal Colored Convention
counsel nudous and caud
II becded destruction and Anhaion only out
hQe
welfare the eOre and and prosperity this great Re-
public -
THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
The names Of the members OF the National Executive