Show THE COLORED republican CLUB 0 ON i wednesday night oct W W talor Tv taylor lor P H robinson P C howell howely mrs B B nesbit H H voss and a few ether colored republicans assembled at the republican state headquarters and after they had thoroughly exhausted themselves in denouncing mr air G H ganaway and julius F taylor they decided to change the name of their club from the abraham lincoln colored rep republican bli club clab to the william Alc mckinley Kinley club all of the above mentioned persons again assembled at headquarters on last wednesday night where they were addressed by col H C lo logan loan t an and a few other white republicans on the dead issues of the war it is said that miss S S monroe made a hit bit by referring to the democratic twins free trade and sla slavery verv but miss mouroe monroe failed to inform her hearers that the supreme court of kentucky which is is composed of all republicans ep u blicaus has recently handed down dow n a decision that the separate coach or jim crow car luw law is is constitutional and that no negro has the right to ride in a first class coach with white republicans mrs arthur brown and W W taylor referred to the banquet and reception which the broad ax tendered its friends on tuesday cv evening ening and they both declared that we endeavored to belittle abraham lincoln but that is an unqualified falsehood in our address we used the following quotation which is chilled upon abraham lincors Lin cons monument which stands in lincoln park chicago my paramount object is to save the union and not either to save or destroy slavery if I 1 could save the union without freeing any slaves I 1 would do it if I 1 could do it by freeing some and leaving others alone I 1 would also do that what I 1 do about slavery and the colored race I 1 do because I 1 believe it helps to save the union and what I 1 forbear I 1 forbear because I 1 do not believe it would help to save the union now if abraham lincoln never uttered those words then the persons who were ins instrumental tru mental in causing them to be engraved upon his monument ought to be shot to death for attempting to belittle and defame the character and reputation of abraham lincoln the salt lake tribune and the plain double dealer please copy |