Wyandot County Republican

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The first ha3 a dark olive-hucd com

plexion, oval face, well-formed fes

turcs, and moderate stature. He has

the broad Southern pronunciation,

and if not looking, it might rcalily be

s ipposcd that one was listening to an

old-school Palmetto representative.

On his mother's side Mr. De Largo

is of Haytien descent. He also writes

himself a teacher. Since the war

closed he has been an active Repub

lican politican serving in the State

Legislature. Elliott, his colleague,

is credited with considerable ability

esp ccially as a parliamentarian anel

speaker. He appears to bo a full

blooded negro. His face is dull and

h eavy in repose, but lights up well

when he is engaged in conversation,

in manner as well as ability. South

Carolina's colored Representatives

a rmears to be fully the equals of

those by whom they are surrounded

The Alabama Representatives; Mr

Turn er, is a large man, athletic and

fine proportioned. He is of a deep

brown complexion, and will not be

mistaken for other than what he is

a mulatto. He also writes himself a

teacher. Mr. Wa'I, from Florida, is

by birth a Nothern man. of mixed

blood, brown complexion, tall and

slender. He appeared to be a young

man of Dne intelligence and certain

ly bears himself with modesty. He

is a teacher also, aud has been so en

gaged for several years under the di

rection of the Bureau. De Large

and Turner have both been slaves.

Rainey and Wall were both free, and

contradictory statement are made as

to Mr. Elliott. It is claimed by

South Carolina Republicans MiatiMr.

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Wyandot County Republican. (1871). Upper Sandusky, Ohio, 1871-03-23. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn85038238/1871-03-23/ed-1/?sp=2

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Wyandot County Republican, 1871-03-23.