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PORTER -FOLGER.A Colored ft!nil Speaks for Himself, AND WILL NOT VOTE FOR FOLBEBBecause Hubert Took $377.71, Nearly all, for Ills Fee!————♦ ■. ' -Sl'UELV A (1001* AM* SUFFICIEST AN1* OOSTLV REASON.—■ ■ ' ■ • ———MAMULI.ON, Ho|i. Iff, l#fT7. F'tiUrr Shirk (\ninty IknuHtrati I clip tho following from the MemIIIoq ItvU. ♦jt imlcttf:' Will the Mwnlllon IndrjyndtTtf Inform at why It I* that the colored voter* or that vicinage rtoclMO they will uot rolo lor Robert II, Koluer for *intc senator! By all meAftBjenllghUm ha .'lark Cb Ikimnat.••Vet, Hro. McGregor, wo will cheerfully enlighten you, m II l*i widen I you have boon misinformed In regard to tho colored vole. There la DO dhMMUlnfiicUtiu in llujlr rank* with tho Republican nominee for Htate Honator; they will tote Milfd for him. U In ‘or the Iffmocrat totry to stir up discontent among th^ uwoitkd people with tho RepuWiriot party. 8amo nf them. «t lMar the »mk*oi the i*-u anil tmturo Intllct-»nl by tho liuinoeriiui, and they have not for-Slon which party has mwsyi been their rml. No, Mile, the* U no ill ttatmfaudfm among the colored voter*. They will go tho lullin' Republican ticket without a mutch.Nnnr, I with to Inform the editor of tho Jmfe* jyn*M»*/ Umi he In mistaken So hi* opinion of tho avomgu colored votwnt wlum ho ilml tho(lolorcd tnen will go the entire Republican tloki-l without a Hrmich.While it U true that tho uiosi ol Uio colored voter* of MoaaIIIou will von tho Republican ticket,and true that ' nunio of them yet bear Urn nuufcaof tho Itudt, yel it U no rea^m why Ihoy should support a matt like K. II. Kolprr. whohnit on more than nun occanloti taken advantage of their Igntir Atico.atnl under the pretence of friund-»hlp. AwitnlleU them lt;Ul of lb dr lltllo all.If the editor of tlte In*f\Hintent will pttb-llvh the fact* which I am prepared to furnish him, I will ntaui* you that uot only the colored voter*, but any hornet and conscientious Republican will I* very loth to support him IbrHtate Beuator, 1 ant ready lo furniih, if necMrary, any amount of cvidtmc** of q-itMlouable tnuiMdlouft of K. Jf. Folger wlih Uio colored people of Mas* all loti, and ail tinder the gttUidor fitvn.I'dilp and sympathy for tho poor colored man benrlng tho marks of the lash. 1, mywlf. wwm swindled out of 1^77.71 by this great lovor of Uie colored people m I have the d«*citraenb« u. prove, and If yon dttlro It, Mr. Editor, I will luritUh yoti with the affidavits of several colored men who have been swindled by the Republican UOtuluffO foi the Senate, and *»l*o to the Inlt;trptnlt;ttnt man, If he will publish them. If Mr. Taylor think* that tho colored voters tire all going to be whipped In to support the man who hai robbed them under the gulKOof friendship and sympathy, ho U wonderfully mUULken In his estimate of the undi!rs!goed otid many other colored men 1 could name.If you think thh In worthy a place In your paper you are at liberty to u*o It.(iii.nttitT N. I’ohthh. •-
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Canton Stark County Democrat

Canton, Ohio, US

Thu, Sep 20, 1877

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