Show I r j f I NEGRO PBrGRESS r I I I I I I j t Some time ago the New York Jnlle I 1 mden sent inquiries to te1ligent re 11 i j esentati colored men and women in 1 I e south as to the materl11 condition i l d progress of the race About two I I t irsdreI replies have been reqpived j f ld these show that to a considerable j I ten toe colored people own the I juse iu which they lire and in some i ta1ces other property that the I e waking far flrogrcs5 1bre being L nor them a steady increase oft of-t L I In Georgia alone the colored i I I e tax s 01 IOOstkW worth lf 7 n tie negroes can b made to un E t tit that the only advance to civil J m aad the only material progress t rh 31Ytbi to them will be those ads h themsehcs they wil1 more I IL c1 taster Tbe Republican party t t l f = d friendhip and love for the I d people but that friendship t HJ iueested i and the Jove j So selfish motive in it I fly other help than that which J I g to themselves will be pall for I je vyer 18 the negrees should nave i J IIlP OD1 ere this The fortune oft of-t i 1 = man like that of the whit is ii he makes it It is rtifingtc < I to tot some of the colored people I t ctased io looP for assisluu to I J i Jil1 they are not entitled and which I 1 ner be given and hli6 gone to r to do for themselves The g ouer t ilc ibis the better will itbe for them r jd the mtre rApid will be the progress the race to a position hiereit can I ttLe respect and wieldtbepower h I blcb t1e t negroes 50 much desire i j LI I o 4 I H r I |