, 1879-05-07
And Set. Before tho Blacks n
tempting Dish of lsOs-.
olutiUns.
Which the Latter Are Inclined to
Look upon as Mere
Tatfy."
Suc1! as Democratic Conventions Have
Often Served Ont to Them
Before.
The Exodus Evidently Touching
the Big Planters on
the Raw.
An Advisory Convention Of Colored
Men at Nashville, Tenn.

Men at Nnshville, Tot1t1.
THE ylCNsBUHa CONVENTION.
Special D.paieh to tn. Trtbunt.
F1cHsnuRa, Miss, May 6.-I'hc Convention
today accomplished nothing OF value. Tie
resolutions adopted arc fair and well.mcanng,
hut they are, go fur rs the protection OF tile
negroes ia colcerncd, only promises. Prominent
negroes say they are disappointed ut the result
OF tic Convention. They have hau promises
enough. Every Democratic platform Is full of
them. The Democrats In The South have not
adopted a platform since tho War with
out promising the negroes equality before tic
law. Ex-Gov. Foots's speech md resolutions
wcrc much moro satisfactory to tho negroes, but
his manner was eyaspcyatlnv 10 the whites, The
oil man Tho Is ~ haa blood iu lslm.. He has
tough. mnny dues,-a famous one with 8. i.
Prcntsss, furty years ngo, but he is notortously
bad shot, anil never hit anybody. lie told ll,c
nre-catets To t!luir teeth shat freedom OF speech
and freedom OF action hnve not been enjoyed
by the negroes; that ytotonce has been per-
petrated; itlat inn0eaut blood has been SIZED;
HAT thcsc ars tic facts which le knows, alltl
God In ncaycn knows, nrsl all know. The reso-
lut!ons Of the Committee, ho aatd, otIer tile
negroca
THE SAME OLD DISH
TINT has heef1 set before them by every Demo-
cratic Convention. Iiiere Tns need OF remedies
for the wrongs OF the eolosed people more com.
pEehepslyc than any heretofore adopted. The
Governor offered. III conclusion, to convict OF
fa'sehood before an} assembly With The testt-
mony fu his ltu!la atlY man who denied that tho
negroes had been largely deprived Of their 20.
| I[tical rights.
The Incorporate speaker on the Bourbon side
WIS rttuan, icadlng lawyer Of Victsburg,
| who accused Foote Of coming hero to slaudcr
| tlc Southern people and Ut utterlng fa1sehoods.
roote was much applaudud by the blacks and
7httman by tho whites.
Robinson, OF Arsausns {colorcd), Gained tie
excited feeling OF thu Convention by humor-
Qua speech. The resolutions OF the Committee
wero adopted unanimously, Inc blacks not yot-
It4s.
In conversation after with Robinson and othcr
| ienlEs,s colorcd men, learned that tllcY wcro
| willing to rive the whites
| ONE MORE TRIAL,
IN sec II t,,c ncrrocs conl, H.. .ec,ra IN .,,o,r
| ri,,h,a hcrc- ff An, npvt slrrt,ouo -oro rot
| neorchlr. thrv v;,l 1novo m r., = ,,,,r H.,
mass of ihe ro1orp7 ,n.,, t.,,ov.r
| ~. mt an we'll s,t,sf1rd viii ,ho
| r..u,t. rims sov lin. r,nnvop,fo,,
w,1 nrr,rr,,,, lin .rn'5us. lint II Ia. sh,,,r,,
| i
lne eo'oFca peop'c 1'e 1naocauaey ol tnc fehle-
d!cs proposcd hy ths whites, anl hns developed
| thu hostiln feelings OF ilc Bourbon politicians
toward ihs negroes. Conscr ialiye white n,c1,,
VI 'Ao o'Ae' na'u' ''''"h ''o eoo'en'"'li o'a
ALI THAT COULD w e. REASONABLY r. EXPECTED
n, ptrnord.o of ,lnrksnr ~. ,oroos, ;,,,r,o-
PIN thu world, WHO grows 10 ooo bales os cotton
| H.. w., .,,, H. t,tt -, 80
iat nc "c'1eseu Inc convention would raclfy
iii, M yrar that ,hey ~ wero ~ slncaro '" II, In
,,,atr rss,,,,,,,,, ~ M, ,,n,-, h",,Ie,,,,.
@ ~ no'u "t s,no"t" %
n,at,ers nre determined ia stun H. brca,,se n h
p" .,'','.'. .,,. ,,,'.."., tup ~ :. ~
u,w1 yontu mills md u member ot ,he chic,
~,,..,,,,", No., n, Mr. t,r,.... 49,, H..
sl,o t advanced ed on III. | crowux Is, srop. o. tn, a
editor nf Thu Herald ,tu1 oil,cr conservative,
,,,,s,r f., ri. Wow r, n,a,,.ors ii, snv ,,,,.,,,
ll.ry will 10 active unti.bulduzcrs from tbis
lonr,
THE hHsotuT'oaH'
v,cxsnuna. Miss., Nav o.-Thrre was mark
nj, ,,or..,., II, ,,, a,t.,,,n,, ~, ~, sft,.t..,.n
~ 'hc'ease !" "" "sle'a'tce u't .''o M'ss'sslnF
Valley Labor Convention. which rcasscmblet
,onrn,,sr, ,..tor,,,r o,nr,,r "N
4 auu nav HaeiI"S t4AAt4i11 lHE alluullui Vi
ttIu Convention was thu rcpDrt nf thu Gan!tntt
tee On Resolutions, when, through It's Cnair
,HaI, ~, l., Sugrnt, werc submitted IA fol!ws
Mn pnrs,nrsr. yomr rom,n,.co nn ,,,sn1n.,on
he" H. ico ~ ,,nnt,, ~ ,rt ,1, ". s "n ~
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