New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-17
A "SOUND MONEY" CAMPAIGN
SUBSTANTIAL ARGUMENTS FOR GOVERN
OR MORTON IN THE SOUTH.
EFFORTS OF SEVERAL coLoRED A"oA"''''-
AMONG TIE RECEPTIVE BRETHREN IN
run, cor.TJERS STATES

EFFORTS OF SEVERAL CoLoRED AMBASSADORS
AMONG THE RECEPTIVE BRETHREN IN
THE SOUTHERN STATES
prenarations of the coored news syndicate ~
Albany. which was recently started with 'nS
ayowed object of advancing Governor Mor'o"
claims 10 the Presidency seem to be extensive
and far-reaching The plan for converting Southe'"
colored delegates to the Morton cause thro"s" '"0
sound money" argument Originated II N'' -
said with Charles W. Anderson the eioq"."'
young coored orator OF this c.ty' WHO nD'Io NV
place Of secretary to State treasurer So'i" a.
Albany 1t was first intended, IL seems '''' '"0
news syndicate should seek support Tor the "o'
ernor among the colored Republicans Oh the oou'"
by appealing their gratitude ana sense VI '"s
tice. To this end powerful arguments ""'"e |.
fine literary flavor. prepared anu se"' o'0
cast through the South which their authors 'housns
ought 10 convince every loya
citizen that his place in fight for the Ifesiue"
tial nomination was under the Morton Daiie'' -.
Governors great services to the country III 'aiou'
capacities carefully delincated In THESE e'sa''
and 1t was shown that Mr. Morton had always peeh
true to the cause Of freedom and was found III ms
ant-slavery ranks before the war noby bat'i"s i'r
the liberation OF the colored bondsmen, ,,od a,
securing delegates was obsolete and imp9tent::
THAT sort OF argument is played out s ne rs
held that the way to reach the responsive roiorea
REPUBLICAN heart on MS financial side' ! ne
Sso ouvernd he contended that Governor Morton
a sound money CT liberal views and habits. iHs
S;ovcrnors great financial operations and his uniiI-
tied pecuniary capacity were the things MI Ander-
son argued for the coored Morton men 10 nliate
upon while the missionaries OF inc syhnicaie sno.
be furnished in their travels with, unmlstakane
Evidences OF the Governors sound money pr'h-
c!ples. o,. ,,ro,.ouod ord b,s
Mr. ArdcrsonS argument PreNd'leu anu ,, ~
rrothod Of handling the matter was approved. inc
colored syndicate has undertaken to extend ITS
ramifcations into the cotton ana Gun states ara
other parts of the South Anderson himself rag
start ID for New Orleans, where II Is UNDERSTOOD
that he is meet leading coored Iepuplcais ILg I
adjacent Southern territory, ana give tn"n conci-
as,:e nroof OF the soundness OF Governor Morton
theories concerning negotaoie curreisGy. i ~
assist in convincing Southern delegates thst tnelr
sound money interests Will be best subser'ed py sup
~ An mott missionary for the South is Gale
Smms the coored janitor OF the state senate.
Gale after receiving his credentials, IA ~ boz
ST Louis which designated as ms heid OF Iapor'
Vr C'hristoDher the editor of the only daily news
paper in Florida devoted TO colored kepuDliGatsh:
is TO direct the movement in that state Ha'ii's is
headquarters in Jacksonville $780,, 49,, ~,
Anderson got nearer New-orleahs IMAM a. !, IN
cinnati when telegram was received AT .l,
of the new syndicate requesting that more eNi-
dcnces of the Governors attitude on SCUM MONEY
and its proper distribution according 10 tns eIs OF
Southern Republicans should be dispatched 10 New
Orleans Another colored orator named JACKSON
was thereupon, II IS related. duly equipped loi -
sustained sound money argument III 'iS ''''0'"-
The danger Of overconfdence has often been
pointed out TO the managers OF me no ~ th.
paign Some of Mr.. Mortons frlennS are Vi .I'
nninoo that the managers ought not 20 be overcon-
nden OF results from the colored Ambassadors VIC
have been assigned to w-Orlcans ana ~ i-oul,
when their fondness for backing well-tpped horses
+, vas feared that tho sporting proclivties Or
Rrers Anderson and Simms might interfere WIN
their devotion the Morton canvass IN the h'len
OF the racing season in those Si'eS av sampsien
in the South was predicted IN some parts VI i"0''S
son-st. last night