Selections: Correspondence With Governor Seward

The following corrëspondence behVeCn Wommittee on beijalf of the cnlored citizens of lis city and Governor Seward has been hnnsd U8 for pubheation. The letter of the m mi Uw is but a -joel tribute to the posiiions iken by Gov. S.in his official capacity.in rela on lu the fundamental un) lualifuable rig-hts f mail} os affècted by the operalion ol ihe peculiar institntioii'" of the South. The rmness with which he has maintained thefia" )líliiened views, has been creditable to bim a man-and a high governmental function-V:Vo hii Excellency Wm. II'. Seward, Cfovernor of the State of JYcto York.Sm:- Bcfore yon retire f rom the biffti ex-cntive station, tó wJiidli ydd were called by ie people ui'this state, Ihe unriersigried, on1 ehulf of the colorod populatioii of the city of uffiilo, would tender to yóü iheir gratefnl Jmiration of your jiistice, your finrfness, and mr nlighienedbenevolence, in the discharge' 'thosc duties of your political trust, whiclr owed to our natural and inalienable rights men and as citizens of n Democracy. We kiiow nof, sir, the degree ofmerit, thate pubüc judginent will award to the ecomical poliey of your administration. Whnt er it may be; or liowevcr grateful to your' rlmgs, you will cnrry into relirement with i), a higffër salisfaction tlian can emonate' m any consciousuess of fidelity to the fiïcialand commcrci il interesis of your felv citizens - the proud rccollection thnl thovernor of n. {ireat state, rose superior toty, and did full and entire justice toa racolich languished under the effects of unequal rislniion. Your position hereis peculiar, d it will be an enviable one in the poüticnl tory oi' the state, you have so fuithfully ved. We tender to you, dear sir, our sincere1 utitude, for your cfforts to invest every cold cilizen of Ñew York with bis natural right icpresent his interests and his sentiments at e ballot box. Wc thank you, for the kind solicitude you' ve evinced to exlend lo ns and to onr chil-m better facilities for educationp than th.