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Show The Afro-Axnerlcan League. The Afio-American League, a Republican orgenization -which now number 178 en. thusiastic members, proposes to be the best equipped political club in the city, and ia order to achieve that proud position no expense ex-pense will be spared. .Recently a brass baud and a drum corps -were organized. The former will be known as the R. B. J. band, aud conbiats of ttiirty instruments. li. B. Johnson, familiarly known as "Bruce," is president of the band organization, and Andy Porter is the manager. 4The colored troops fought nobly" in the late unpleasantness, unpleasant-ness, and in the approaching battle of the ballots the Totes, voices and influence of their brethern here will be for Frank J, Cannon. |