. The Republican Party and the Afro-American, a book of facts and figures. proceeded to Freetown June8th, and sailed via the Canary Islands and the Azores where short stops were made,and reached Newport, E. I., July 2nd. As one of the results of the visit of the Liberian Commission, Eeed Paige Clarkwas appointed General Eeceiver of Liberian Customs by the State Department, at thesuggestion of President Taft. Mr. Clark was in London in May and arrangedthe details ot a loan agreement which will supply Liberia with sufficient funds toplace her finances on a sound basis. Captain Charles Young, 9th


. The Republican Party and the Afro-American, a book of facts and figures. proceeded to Freetown June8th, and sailed via the Canary Islands and the Azores where short stops were made,and reached Newport, E. I., July 2nd. As one of the results of the visit of the Liberian Commission, Eeed Paige Clarkwas appointed General Eeceiver of Liberian Customs by the State Department, at thesuggestion of President Taft. Mr. Clark was in London in May and arrangedthe details ot a loan agreement which will supply Liberia with sufficient funds toplace her finances on a sound basis. Captain Charles Young, 9th Cavalry, was detailed by direction of the Secretaryof War, in December, 1911, to obtain military information from abroad under pro-visions of an act of Congress approved Feb. 27, 1893, and was ordered to , to report to the American Minister at that capital for such service. CaptainYoung is the only Afro-American graduate of West Point in the United States Army. All of the letter carriers at the Clarksville, Tennessee, Post Office are Afro-Americans. 35.


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