Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-07-22
OUR COLORBD CITIZENS.
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Below We print report Of meeting Of
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OF THIS CITY OF SATURDAY lasG
UoIorsd Men In CsancII-UaB't Watt for
sumaef. PIrds I'd TO Grant.
A caucus on many Of The leading ooiored nan
of the country, reprssenting the District and
states held q caucus on last wednesday even.
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noanslnR fully 10 the country what they con.
coIyed 10 10 the duty Of the colored pe9plo in
regard TO tho Presidential candidates, anu thus
attitude Of Mr.. sumner towards the regular
nominee OF the Republican party. Fred. Doug.
lass and several others IN sympathy with the
movement DID not arrive DIT, Puryis vas oallei
10 the chair, and briefly stated the obioo, Of tho
meeting, requesting free exprssslon In regard
N our duty about national and local matters.
He felt thatit was time that the oolored people
In Warrington, Whero 20 many Representatives
men Of the race reside, should eNpIoss them.
solves by public meeting and address, 20 that Il
might 60 abroad TO their constituents In various
parts Of the country,
Nm. Henry rIFER, or rHE Dfsrnfor LEais.
LAruRE,
expressed himself In favof OF President Grant IN
preference 10 Greeley. As 70 local matters he
AID not think Mr. OhipmAnp record WAS a. clear
as II might have been, and rather favored tho
nomloauon Of moreoonsistent Radical Ropub.
llcan.
HON. JOHN A. anAr
said, without authority from him, tho TraRfcriBt
Of last Sunday had announced him for Greeley.
lie bad not thought much Of the matter, but he
accorded very much on local matters with those
Of Mr.. Pipor.
Mn. JoHs y. COOK, DISTRICT RRaIsrEB,
said he stood with the Republican party, and
felt II his duty 70 do all in h power 70 retain IN
power the party which had done 90 much TO Al.
vance the general interest Of the country. In
regard 70 local matters Mr.. Uhipman was not
with him I'LL shortly aftsr his nomination, and
yet he believed him 70 Be- = man Of ablilty-feit
that ho bad d9ue the best and All Be could ler
Il the people desired and felt that they could
Fet better man he favored II and would do all
10 his powor 70 carry out their wiahes MT
Cook continued with the most reasonable man
~ and intelligent nivicc.
Prof A. NJ. Green was opposed 70 Grant, had
hoped that tho colorod people had i0rEottep the
infatuation that fingered about the results ofthe
war. We must act llhe white mon; take "A.
vantage Of the sltuatIbu, especially Wheu the
Republican party had failed 10 carry out lis
had turned its back on our people IN regard TO
cumItanoes have turned out % that I cannot
vote Tor Greeley; but certainly cannot vote Zoe
Grant, and claim the TiRht 70 crltleise his acts
Ind those Of the Republican party. He favored,
II possible nominating a oolorod man TO MI the
place OF OhipmAn, and in opposition to tho
Board Of Public Works
JOHN p. SAMPSON, OF TuE CoLoHEp CITIZEN,
sald: Every man who has N aturod b. experience,
will agree with me thai human NE, at hest Is
but bundle Of mistakes. and as II Il with lndl.
viduAls, % II Is with partiess The Republican
party may have is faults; but when compare
Ii with tho Democrats paFty-yhen ioJf n is
brilliant record 1 saw We owe Il debt OF graft.
tude which We can only pay by honor and hdelIty
To It, Il IL neither Grant nor areeley, but II IL
the RepublIoan party Of freedom against The
Valance dam tbo moSsi Tight n cII,Icisc
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