The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1892-09-24

' y: TheIe 81 ems TO be spirit of uncer-
aintys prevailing in. the mind ss of the
Afro. American voters They A. E natur-
lily Republicans, for good easons, and
rave AN inherent desire to remain go.
True, the Republican leaders have not.
n many ms anct s, acted with a spirit OF
fairness toward them, and they are no
'lindr to. this fact; ncr. can they BIZ
severely blamed for exhibiting the feel
'ng of Independence which they occa:
ionally d., The Democratic party pro-
fes es no frie, dsbip for the Afro \ mer
'can, nei, her does it show any. There
ire ist lated cases where it has given
ew sub 'rdinate po :itions to Afro. Amer.
icans, but these position are mnre tire
Gifts of charity of individual Democrats
20 cert in pets rather tnan ac's of the
'a'ty. The official acts of Democrats
how inst where they stand in, regard to
heir .Afro-American brothrrs VIVA
Damocrat favors the So called Force
Bi(l'n which would give some sort Of
= 81 tection to Afro. A lpericAn 'G<yote,b IN
be. South? How many Demo era Stare
opposed to the Separate Car Id We oft T.
sou'h?' BY men Of what party was the
separate car law passed in every state
Were it is in operation? What party
has always b, en- opposed to any meas
Ire which had in it any sc mb'arce of
good or benefit for the Afro.American?
rheee questions do net reqnir: any udy
o find the answers. 49, ~, :.
If the Republican party has not acted
fairly toward the Afro American it has
lone far more than can be- hoped for
from the Democratic party under the
| most favorable circumstances. It ia
,tated as a fact, and doubtless il fac
that the A 'ro- Americans of the Southern
t'tes have voted with the Democratic
,artv in many Instances; well, what has
hem the benefit derived? Have the
obnoxious laws been abolished? Have
the numbering and ]ynching cess d?
Does the Afro- American take hand in
the administration Of the g vernmen'
Ia he allowed admission to- their ,un
cils? Not much! s>4;, ., rs d,iG
o. the other hand whatever good
things-beo they many or few which
have come to The .Xfnherican and
which he,didt not bring abppt himself,
have comedto qua the Republicans. Then
is u not"ofd po'icytto continue to wo, k
with and an the Republicantparty?
" hateYefhRiie vdhces I'VE whave they
should b!,s |Ip settled vitbhfPI ,}he party
There are, good, true mem in othe party.
who vetalways stood up for, the rig I
and who always will, we shou'd s zeal
to them oaid us when ths1bad man Il
the party;undertake towrong US in any
way. s.;" Ts&n'nf' ~ :, 81 81 edit
Politics and the Bible are, perhaps,
widely separated but there. is one bibli.
cal quotation that will be applicable in
this se.apThe Bible SAVE: "Tbe race
is not to the swift nor the battle to the
strong, but to him who holds out faith
full to the end We have faith in in :.
Bible. we have faith in the Republican
party, let us endeavor to hold out faith
full to the end. ah
',,.:iga ,,a+ ~ -a-.,
Out of defence to the resolution passed
at the mass meeting last week there was
no NEE ting of the Afro A american Repnb.
lican club at Eureka Hall, Tues lay nigh,
There.was. however q number of citiz,ne
present and an informal meeting was
held with Mr.. John Pernell as chairman
and Mr.. L. F. DeLyons secretary. 1,
WIS stated that the Republican State
'fCentfal Committee hade made satisfac.
fforys,' assurances that the McGhee elec.
stora1u matter would be Satisfactorily settled
{ inina few days APemeetinpowss then
ca'}ed.for next Tuesday evening at Mar
ket Hall. for the purpose OF arrangingf
a fitting reception Of Hon. JohRR Lynel