The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-06-05
COLORED MEN IN COUNCIL.
New Jerseys Solid Sable Citizens
to the Front.
Second Day Of the Convention-The Delegate Who
Fought and Bled-Walker on the Rampage
Attempt TO Endorse General Van Buren,
Miscegenetion Denounced-An In
decent Oratorical Display.

The New Jersey Colored Mems Convention concluded
hcir abor yesterday in New Brunswick after holding
potraced and stormy session Of two days durauoh oh
he day average attendance OF delegates
from principal counties In the State the absentees
beipg mostly from the remote districts. Yesterday
gHost significant dimnuton in the different delegations
vas sose ryable-ony about thirty Of the colored fra
tSrnity being in their seats 1t Ii presumed
Hat on account of the heated and acrimonious
excursions and the intense confusion that prevailed
Apring proceedings on Tuesday, the ugtves became
discouraged and tmd. The irrcpressible John Taylor,
on ESSEX the enthusiastic Walker of Trenton-the
leading spirits In the conclaveproved true their
pledges and waited till the closing hour arrived. Mr.
Taylor not quite capous yesterday the pre-
Sodng day. He conducted himself in crcdtablc
manner altogether.
At nine O'Clock the morning session was opened when
matters of minor Importance discussed. A
resolution adopted, calling the General Commit
tee TO appoint subcommittee In every county, town
and village in the State the number Of col
orcd voters with view to the compilation of roll list
Soasto
ASCERTAIN THEY
ut the time Of election. Debate then ensued the Civ
Rights BILL and also report submitted by the Com
ntee on Education, during which Mr.. Woodlin Of Mer
Ger, in his customary humorous strain took leading
part He urged the right of every colored child
mtted to all the public schools.
The Committee Civil Rights here made report, in
stuctng the Central Committee 10 issue address
the people and prepare petition to be presented to the
next Legislature praying for the passage of civil rights
bill, which adopted.
long string ofresolutons next by the
aAdefagable Walker the most suggestive which the
following :-"Resolved, That win with profound
contempt any coored voter who WILL by ndrection sell
so
NOTHING nut cAsRrrI's TRUMPET
oaan sqose sn aa AZ sSSa as TINS was read MT
better than could do This quaint Si t re-
s Sass
ssss;s q wsi,s sSs Z * ssas5s III
that hs ssSSs saSaS s s
esracised", NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. delegate on the plat.
sa5s Of as s @
nj. M saa al who WAS sney true 70 Ns their race
could buy h% Gid aesp Sefy .' Ss
sss and Bad
would catch more fires than vinegar because
with honest colOred citizen lie strong
warned the Convention AGAINST passing unieena dis
during BroSer eeaea isr
In the osjeStSnaDie resolution was withdrawn By The
t6e which that nation We are one il
as and I'd
900 gwen and y us Is an or AUTHORITY
c t are rights Of any class q that white
ss bear ne proud
teenth amendment that as citizens we are entitled to
TIC M the yarons q TIE
Committee was then appointed Then came Mr. John
Eesolyed That this Convention earnestly socits from
~ n,ron. o,a GaN nE VAN nuR th o.oss,. 90 a.
handing either his asausi or guilt and although
s sS Of s Ss2sey % no helm the
noar Of his adversely" Cine crihoGrapy This rssoiu
Seend General Van Buren, IN orcbls sreeeh during
for IenaSp he ha ns
a citizens Of N% sr deef sS
friends In the hour Of s6ye,s said MI Taylor with
was rmiy opposed BY the Rev Mr. Norris who stated
eur government such resolution was premature.
was on On when
aS adoptsa 70 hs effect That political
and shall not receive our
70 position" A recess Of two hours was then taken
Al twenty minutes to three o'clock the Convention was
delegates dncipding ofncersS, two brethren Of The
@ .s sso s asi sas s wa's
s @
snre during the forenoon stun il was too much for him to
% IS
basieSsd Hs re also eo%
Ranea Of inc naG sd done one his brother dsezsss
when nssm This King
he that his
airing made ss n
sQuestion question: interrupted him. The question
When this Subject was disposed Walker
called attention. 70 the word socially Incorporated
series Of resolutions published in 9sMspape5's
Sss II should have Seen cvy by this Time ps,
Porter) Mr. Saunders then entertained the motley
pointed TO some OF the fair mulattoes present as
r1rE RESULT AmALaAMArIoS
black PITCH himself and said the speaker
reiecting on him. This remark occasioned vocerous
A delegate frog, Union nSxt took the floor and pro.
eeecd to give descripu-n ecture which more fit
seeT Tor matters State Y HIS remarks
lem nsulted; These remarks were endorsed by the
another exhibition Of his enduring qualities Of stump.
oratorshp, wnen he was replied TO by walker.
me resolution In reference to General Van Buren, was
- resolution was adopted appointing committee Of
i've 70 represent them at the Centennial Convention
A resolution was adopted giving the thanks Of the
me citizens Of New their Kindness
pltality
An adjournment then took place.
The following the OF the delegate
ffpm Union who was called TO order:-Hc said that the
ccored people were too fond Of this social equality with
Intercourse existing between themselves their WHITE
III but now when The old state Of thing lad assed away
and this excuse longer existed, far avoiding
renewal OF their intimacy II this state Of things
Wss NOT checked In hundred years there would be
Were be coming disgracefully plentiful. How was il
possible that white child could be born from black
Saren Yet was ne sase n IN many instapee a;
MAS held In tie evening