New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-29
COLORED TOTERS ORGANIZING.
GETTING TO WORK UPTOWN WITH TGoR FOR
THE REPUBLICAN CAUSE.

l,ETT.Nl; TO WORK UPTOWN WIFI |lpOh foh
THE. REPUBLICAN CAUSE.
II has come 10 BE- an old saying that II all the Re
puhlcnns can be made 10 vote the clcc''oh VIII U
Republican victory. This has no better application
than In The Assembly district. In the northern pnrt N
Manhattan Island and this year tho Republican hahcr'
have been giving this question their serious atien-
,lon with n view Of stopping far as possible any
leakage In the Republican vote OF New.,ork 'ity'
I'm this matter the coored voters of the city have set
GOOD example 10 their white brethren OF the Re
publican household for on every election they are ~
Tho polls I'm force. and a rule vote INC str1ieh'
Republican ticket and 10 1t that all their neigh
Mars and friends do the same. This mithiuiicss OF
tho colored voter ut the polls is largely due to the
c,ompl and Influence Of the older colored voters, VINO
r,mcnber the days Of slavery, and In whose minds
c horrors OF The Draft Riots OF 6G3 are stl fresh
II * dcIcult for these men TO understand now
coored man. Of the younger generation can Vote
and affiliate with the Democrats. who In 1853 ran
,round tc streets " Ncw-York hanging colorcd men 10
lamp-Iosts.
lasr week: You cih say that the colorch voters I'D
the northern part Of Manhattan Island VIII he sonuy
ON the right side during this campaign. and they pro
no,e 70 cas-, solid Harrison and Reid ticket In 'he
yyIIId Assembly District alone there ne from 4oo
n $50 colorrd voters They have recently b"ch re-
oruanizd, and will soon be In frst-cass trim TOT
canpagn work In fact, all through this district inc
peputcan organization has been perfected ana sys-
,cna,izcd rs IL never has been before. ms reor
cnzoon has been extended to The coorcd voters. and
.t-oodv ,hcy b.gn 70 feel It's Influence Their head
Quarters are AT 40. 1856 Fast Ninety -cghthst cen
tral situation and In a most convenient P''lioh o'
carving ON effective work among the cJlorcd voters
= Il brown IS the new leader OF the Coorch Rcpnb
urau Association Of The XXIld Assembly District nno
under his leadership can effect r"c best rsui's
lie il experienced I'm political affairs ana Is D she"o
aud keen worker In the interests Of his party
apo the Democrats cnoc much OF the cooreh YOU
away from us Well no. They mahnecd 10 eet
few away from Us last fall under promise OF IN
,.o. lint cur men havs learned that there Is n vas
difference between Tammany promise and Tan
many promise that has been Kept. never vet hcar'
Of a Tammany promise 10 coored voters bhhe s'''o''
ront Las, fall they cntlccd one OF our mon awaS
under glowing promises. WHAT nc act1aN z. was
,ob OF a few months duration IN Albany chccklnp
ho,s and umbrellas for the legislators But the lcl
did not last long after the elections ON tho o'hel
Nd thc Republicans hav, treated us fairly and
eouarcIv A number OF our men are holding lucrative
and ncrmancnt Federal Offices, which, CONSIDERING
that we count only 400 voters. Is pretty fair per
ccntage Then the Republicans OF this district nave
always treated IL deccntly. only The o'her hi'h
tho lanes g. Blaine Clnb OF Harlem gave us IN,
so ~ their han, some clubhouse with iis elegant nal
At No, liz East hundrcd-aad -tcntl-st.. Tree o
Icnt for musical and literary - ic ~,
in other ways the Republicans OF INC district n' ~
donc Handsomely by ms Yes SIR You can "a, mn Va
coinIci voter, Of New York Ing TO b. In the Re
nubcan line this fa and arc going 10 WORK FOR tht
succcss Of Harrison and ke'd !" '"' pest VI 'hen
The cfTccrs Of tho Colorei Republican Association
the XXIId Assembly District are - t,ner p esa.
V IT. WnrOw trea .uTcr: j. H. Harris: chairman
the executive committee z. H. Brown. district leader