National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-07-23
TIL SCHOOL FIGHT.
ANOTHER MEETING OF THE sOREHEADs

ANOTHER MEETING OF THE sOREHEADS.
small In Numbers and Small In Words
Tn, Course Of the Republican Discussed
"A variety Of Opiuiou- ExPres-ed-Ono
More Eaort TO be Mndc-New Names
Added to the Committee to Walt on the
t.ovcrnor-Po.sisicA Attempt to Push the
Subject.
A meeting Of colored citizens TO the number Of
about forty assembled at Liberty hall last night
TO further discuss the proposition In regard to
the reorganization Of the coored school board.
Henry Piper called the meeting 10 order, and
repeated the oft-told story Of the down.trodden
colored children In the District OF Columbia.
Ills audience, greater portion Of whom had
never attended one OF these meetings before,
looked with wonder on the speaker, and asked
each other what he was talking about. When
Henry spoke OF the colored children being left
out In the cold, one Of IN, mighty crowd assem-
bled exclaimed: "How pleasant at this time.
Pile 1t on, Henry, 1t Is very refreshing"
lie spoke OF the foreigners coming TO this
country and enjoying all the privileges, and ex-
pressed Il as his opinion that it was wrong. IA
voice, "Thats so.'1 He closed his story by say
ing the committee appointed to walt on the Gov
ernor regarding education IN the District was
not quite ready TO report. "a voice, ave read
lie then hen called for tne reports Of the commit
Hyoice. lets hear what DR.. Bowen has to
say about the visit TO the Governor"
br. Bowen reluctantly arose and said all had
NJ. Holland asked Il the report published in
the RkruBLicAs was cerrect7
Mr.. Bowen. "kntirely."
Mr.. Holland. Ny resso' ,jr as'slng the ques-
ton was that had been member OF the com.
mittee would not have been satisfied with the
6thers OF the vast multitude expressed their
dis.pproyal OF the reply, when Marshal Brown
said he was seeking light and would like to be
The Chair advised Mr.. Brown to await until
me fePS 10 ,s VIVA T M male Sy 'se snS
Ing between his fUgers delicate cane, endeav.
ored 10 explain things, bnt the crowd did not
take, and Rev. DR.. "a Walker moved that the
report be read and the committee be dlsch arged.
Mr.. Bowen was again called for, and he said
the people were well posted on this subject, and
know ali that was going on. He then related
what the Governor said on the occasion Of the
visit, rs published In the REPUBLICAN. This wa.
rather q take BACK on the masses, and they did
The Rev. Dr.. Walker hoped the report would
be received and the committee discharged.
Mr.. Thomas hoped the committee would moi
he discharged until the Governor had returned
his answer. THIS rising lawyer then made an
elAoorMe speech gu tne INJUSTICE 70 the coioree
rights. He quoted q little law, and then gave
way TO Mr.. Holland, who went over the Erount
that he lid at the nrst part q the meeting, ant
pointed In order that the DAILY RxruBLicis
could have an opportunity to publish ther per
sonnsi.
M. Douglass waxed warm on the subject, bu,
was interrupted by Rev. DIR. Walker, VINO said
he had no objection TO letting the Governor ant
'nv peTp,e SCI , ,na. ~, uele intetes.eu.
Nj; lnomas tnSugnt tnere was no necessity Q
appSS,n.ng announcer oonnntee, as the peopl'
might ny tney were no' uni, on mt ehesuon
,binr,ns n rs y chm man,,ns eu my .nee. W.
.nink.ng " wa e,uo meetins, inquired VIVA
tneoovernol meant oy aging the eoiored peopl
Wese not uhilI liAugnteIl .-,-,-.
an, MaIsnai brown naue n, numerous inquiries Is Z
.ne koou aeVempisneu ~ tne Nlrlt ne thouRn
tnere never Was people VINO were more united
es, u anv mi s n she % Intended 70 g
nec. hny tnins On MS People, put on the scho0
question. As LOT himself, he did not know wha
~ tnls agiauon was ABOUT. IL these trustee
ns nau r vau nv, Ky @ ~ anonR tne tehcn
Malt Malt until tnsir terms expire, then seek redress
. ,,sn mere ,usn ~, UPON Ine GOVERNOR ah'
nc M m responsi an,, lot 9s tner WIS. - -.
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Seu IN VIZ ,etSst VI any teachef, but Ia TIT
ih,sIest o. cuuc ation i ,,-, a., -.,
soms ,Sngth an t ;Se s Suused ,he meeting
S5ee s and an, favored increasing the committee
anu ~ snow lne Governor mat V Is the intention
70 push this matter. Applause In the galleries
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Adopted. " '''' '''''''''
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