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July 24, 1879
The New Orleans Daily Democrat
New Orleans, Orleans County, Louisiana
What is this article about?
Republican party delegates, both white and colored, plan to support the convention's measures, including the debt ordinance, despite assertions of opposition, aiming to avoid strife and promote unity in the state.
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Notwithstanding the fact that it has been asserted that the Republican party will oppose certain of the measures adopted by the Convention, notably the debt ordinance, yet it would appear from the spirit prevailing at adjournment that both white and colored delegates will return to their homes determined to lay down their individual objections, and instead of raising or continuing issues calculated to promote unending strife in the State, they will accept the action of the Convention as the best results to be had, and accord all the ordinances an earnest support.
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Moral Virtue
What keywords are associated?
Republican Convention
Debt Ordinance
Political Unity
Delegate Support
State Strife
What entities or persons were involved?
Republican Party
White Delegates
Colored Delegates
Where did it happen?
The State
Story Details
Key Persons
Republican Party
White Delegates
Colored Delegates
Location
The State
Story Details
Despite assertions that the Republican party will oppose certain convention measures like the debt ordinance, delegates from both races appear determined to set aside objections, accept the results, and support all ordinances to prevent ongoing strife.