The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-08-08

Meeting NJ Cslerea Wewsecrets ana Con.
servatlves es the Thtra ward.
A rousing meeting OF the colored Con-
servative voters Of the Third Ward was
held last night. Ht the corner Of Notre
Dame and Tcboupitoulas streets.
At au early hour the crowd assembled
and quite filled the hall, to the number
Of three or four hundred, white and
black. hut the larger part colored. while
quite a number, who were unable 70
gain admIttanee, assembled outside.
speeches were made by Joseph u. VIII
liams and the Rev. Mr.. Brown tthe lat
ter a most eloquent speeeb), and others.
after which the following resolutions
were enthusiastically and unanimously
adopted. with forty cheers for Tilden
| and Hendricks. Nichols and Wilts.
aa aefa Gansstysiss " i've Gs q New Orleans Ta as
| free aud ndeeandent tit,sens !gt the United
Hates, we cordially lhtlorse fot. the Ptesidsnry
sa iqaa the e Wa Nsv {stE shs hs Hon Fs"ss
Ilepdriels o. inllans. and the platform r. II ptigi
oss m INV ws saI ssss :. ALI, r
ssiattsts sn ~ d ecceutaus recently ISSUED by tlesf
| twp dtsiinRuishpd atatastuhn. n true aud feaHA
alasses sss la this broad land and We she'll hal
thet eleafion as natlosai pledge that The rights
| Of all, irrespective ot race, eolgr or trev'uus
| vjulata. We further asssft and baleve that tht
election u these two epIinsnt leaders VIII ds i
| more to allay the anttnpsities betwPen the NORTH
saS M sSh ssss y Hss,ss es aa q w
| publican candidates. whose eenvass now is be-
Ing TANNED by appee!s 70 ropulel preiMdHlee.s V i see
IT Mr. Ttlaen and MI. Hendricks viii harmo1
ise IN political efIihlts and material prespetit'
| the. white and rglored ra'se Of the south.
| and intlorae the nominations tecently made bs
| the Democratic and Conservative party at Betof
,esae and the pla.term Of ptneiglss gs.t. te4rs +
| Niekblla, thp Democratic Goaservstive randi
date for Governor. the true upnte,nen and tl,t
stenhch friend y The ceotea yeope r, RI H. N,
VI Louisiana III his hands Will he egnducte.' !oi
the protection and preservation 81 the riFhts
ass as Ssss s e 4 A. Ii Ss1s H. sa Il Hs Fs ssS
for the last eight years have been disutaee AM
laatins shame 10 the party new " rower Y
louisiana IL alike demanded for both the white
ant. eolored people, aud esperience has show,
ts that no good government undat hadisa 4 .,.
rule can exist in this State. We shall hail the
election nf ueh NinhellH as a death blow to cot,
tbiN tinua ofIleiel srelietota. plundetets aud
rohbers aud VIII directly tend to unite the whte w
are aud effort for political unity and friendly
accord, 4 fftt EfNi, =
itssaicpd Further, That the efforts made by the
Hon. John MeEnery for the riaht of local sell.
upvet IN Louisiana fpr the past three aud
half years aud hia steady and etefn Resistance
tsi Federal uterpachinnbt aud Radical usurpa.
ltion aniiaehtly entitin him IN the thanks and
gratitude If al good and patriotic eitizens ~
This ktate and throughout the United states, and
We cheetfully and heartily approve hia course
RfsDirpd Further, That az cplbreH men And cti
sans of this great Republic We claim aud sssert
the right 30 vote Tor whumeeever we please, and
the dictatipn OF no man, OF set ~ men. shall
awptve us from this right to poll our veins lot
the candidates. of our choices
After the adoption Of these reaolu.
tiuna the meeting adjourned until next
Monday night. August "a.
The following are the officers OF the
club President, Joseph A. Craig First
Vice President Jos. Il. Williams; Score
tary, I. g. Davis, Grand Marshal,
Louis Louis IfRls5S I9R7lss2S esatasa.as. Ss Sse@mm'ttff, m
liams and Jos. w. Lewis.
The club has large number Of mem
bers, almost all Of them from the better
class of our oolored population. property
holders and men who work zealousl
and energetioally for their living.