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A "IT B':-'- r 7 t '. a! t w- t' : t ' t '. ! t , t -I. I., I ! I.I, r.i.rors. -- ' r t.trnh (mm. i j, i tec Fob Ton r.-ATnsrrins or ma UxrTBt) Statbb, A3 U I -o ru L'aroa AS IT WAS. .j IvriB Amkhdmhiitd. ron aovnmoii, JONATHAN WORTH, of mvryiipii. 11 rover of lid Unviatioa 5r. Coon'l la tin discussioa of this ul.jct. hare, ia a tomw peper,, bo-a that thr Constitution of the United Bute, as interpreted by lb Su preme Court, U the charter of & tbe rights, . power and duties ibeloning to tbe Federal . Government and Ita officer. Wa ; hava showa tbst the Federal Government la limit ed to one object and purpose, la" Beading or. It.-; :rr hoFfHe trip at any titna la tl.e Fiai.cs without tUcir consent, and . that " U, when Jt U Beceasary la order ta i c ut and tnfurce t'e Conrtitulina and laws of tlie United State within tht jr limit VI bar a'.owa lhat, yW.l'n j. the r.-'.t of :- :oa for f ' , -, ro km r 1, tbat ." - ' :i i o i - j .. J s. ta of . i"0. 1 hat is tie extent of tb wsr no war -. a;; .lust Ilia Stole givea by the Conititutioa to the Federal Government and ita Executive V All bi jond tliit U tiacotutttuUooalr' - Io executiug tl.lt war power lor tb aoiurca merit of tba C'oatitutka and lava, tt. aiajt J. ' coma aeceisary to do some tiling from amtiret of b'yli puWic policy for tin gaaeral peact and weifare, Li.U Ktm to vtolata otUer tuDdamaa Ul print of tha ContiWt!oa i fcnt. it mad b conceded, that wbea fern meat execute! anowar. r' Ut or dutr. arLkh LimDarbuia.thal tbat power, rigbt or duf j earri alonjj with it 11 power and riylit Eect-Mnrj to parfurm it. Ia jutl-ing, tberefure, of the specific act of tb Executive of tb Uuited Btatea, both before, " durinj and fine tba war, troth and charity de mattd that tliuee acts should b Judd of with tuodtrailun, and ilwiya to Titw of tbi fcigfc pubno in tares wiiicB readurad tUeot aeaaseary. Ws com now to show i--iy-i4vf BmnuHj, vU Her tit rijtdi mni peaws eJU InUStaU CemUHlumt Wmiimn tp4utd nttrieltd Convention, f tm U UmUtd t " - - We have 1mwb tbat It was Jefltlmsta for the Pmlitcnt, itt ordtf to tba early exercise of tba cii ? f:nctm oi the Slate, with tba Sola rleir h ,. f;Mi ufsljusting itl uachinsry, an a to . Hurt pmniKisr without' Wcllim, tbaexa ' i r tb- !aw.of th Unile-1 PtfltfS within Uu'.i,-!, t; it jmlitt a proticiofiul, CoW-riKir, I v.-.i"bi.,ikirH ofirflinvcnioo((!ttf . j,. ,. .-i !.!. ;tt..' .to -ff.t.tat jjit,v. Tue ai.tr i,.. B-rids Ijvini.! or constitutional prori.:.;,!, l..-it tl. rreniflft tto the eoncluelooa !'' '"rt j'ttiiment ai to tb mm,rur ja wbicb litis t If,'! trtitt most im asocutul, and wa cea- Ut.J t.-uc r nru of high public jKilicy, aa well as biscimtlonul duty to enforce ..the laws, autl.orizeUsjdleiLiniitetlalst his ow judjf. Kt.Lt (liret ttd should be done, and vhat m tfM i tnllii the Ciiirtiil)ii. - The electitJB of the dtb j-Ttrs by the pwiple and the ohject of the CoD n.;oB Cd its character. Io our srtteut, two kioils of Con ventioas have froia the bcr'noirir lictn rec-cruized as liiritl. mate snd pwft ri'y contlstent with the feniusot our goverumrnt i urirtiitted, ojen or ui l:mi - ttd, and rtik td, cKo or limited CortvitnliuMa bare beca recngiiked. The lirt and filth. Cor enlimis hit.h lisve'btt n buld ia tliis fitate turn tb b'';:'nniir to t!i nresent time, ware --0.'ca or unriairicttd Cunveutions; all the rust wre rwlriitej and limited Jmlge Gaston, ia Uudinj? t th powers ol tb Convention of . . lii,!, ii....i.u.Iin-.l, si..l it was generally conce dc t' tt .the .purposes and oMrels of tha'Coe,. Tentii.o, as act fci ib ia 't-a' act autboruiii'ir' ita e!l and sli ctlon, were the thurU'r ot its powers and limitations, ronirfnint' it, in the Bsl'ira Cftbi. k a( n rf tt c j ; !e fi-inot Is i't.i'.J, but i .,-.t .-:re .;..i.tt;y poaera to ilo wbal v r I e I vt'j I D.-.'.t tto. ii rjreM;nt and artinir. - - i i'.nirj is a D"'re attr?:tion, an aniuiiip I i m ; ;!;!ool f rui I', and is Contrary to the it '.eof the Cutrmwnt'iit. Eery 3 t,r n,-'..a rnot ' crtUay : Eu,:t ' s their oaa poaci. whea t'tt-r form a C i t i I r a C r r a ; J to n n st !,'!, . i n ri" Dipt- r or u - ! 1 t j r . , f ' .'i. 1.- f ! ' -:i.t pi). n w'.Uiut f 'Imh, b-e of : ., . . ' .. .( CI ; t, ivi ' j ' 1 1". !r i.-.o-r on' ';;. i '3 sii-1 t'uir t 8 b- y t r C ::i..a ttH.'.I I a-'.'-i '. ' I--w. i:,;ue t'ae a!miMt ii. . tta cu t a if t!.a C'oHveui'oni )f the V ' -t, ta t ii'!' f .:! ',m.'i:'.l cSiar-Ts to t" c r ' ' ;i t r r . u vt t'.e j This f , c.-'-m or law, ---f, ;!, e t'.e I !-a of i i ' ; r 1 nr-e 1 j -y cherscter of tts j:..::n,f s Coatv-i ''n. 1st the ewr'y listory .f C--J. Cneuu - i;t t' United tiU it t' e a;:nort vt .1 c.fbtfa of Cnnren , i i f - . t'l t D J : "An, t' io;..:.:.. ' 1; :vi,:a tT cl to f ' 1 1' ir e t'.e r ti i . ,,.) ; a ia t!; t'onsti- M r -f ' U,x,,'.,.l ft I ,.t i. ..I as .;arf n 1 1 1 M i 'r.t S...J tyt:.er; le, , ev,.n I r a i . .', t- ti i.iti. r-a.ij ; t 1 e r - ' 1 e t'.e ; 1 v i.f V. k 1 ..it 1, vu' i . 1 lyt:, . t ,i true U it t'.r.t "j-oR,r is alasjs f i t'.i! I) . y to (' e f. w," it it tn .re I : ( 1 1 I i' l t I. An op i, ui ,,t,J . ..ii of li.e pvople is th most rlan;vr- ' , v '..', iif't if-fi,' '! in ' ; r -";' , . ;. . cluiitis that the late Plate Convene ; s ! ! '. i V jiow-e:, wns Dn 'tititi. f. l i !, ittt I visi r:.it !a i.mvl tt nr limi. in 1. and Court language from the proclamation of lb Preetdea to bU aasuoiDtiea : : f ..Thnefur. Protest f tit L"oiud State Ufa iiMUHii4iir.iiM uivi c iidt urHiv aim assi 11 that I'niMt Hl.HU HWilli... - w - MV MFMHWW SS ISS W. IM-h-n provfob-aal Governoro! the Stt of none Caroline, who duty it be, at tbe t:lhiw penou, rw preer iwe men rub and regulation a may be iKWirt ud proper for enevening f'oaventloa, composed ot He4.nsat.-a t ha !., l.. k. uhU. f ).. people ftf Mid 0UU who srs loysl to ths United ttiaiaa. tod ab utl-etm. S.iLm WWiu I mUAtritjf U tmtrtm uitJUm ti limit ft mid wetwa m4 tmit, CuaiHaH! ni1im$ IA Ftderal yntntmnt, a uill tntiti tlm fitaU -i-pimr pret taunt ej, im (,nl'4 mom ''" iuitm. Unrrtftion nd iomntir ". A-roTioea, i (.at, ta any ctortloa that may be aereafUr held fur ebooainf delegates to SIT Stata Coanaitlna. f.,.ii M "'' uvquBiineaasaBeieRior.oraiiaJI be elljrj. Woaa saewberof audi CooTention, amina be liaJ)batprwrioasIy taken end Mlrritd to fbaoatkof ronesty aa aet forth la tha Pre4 deofs prociamatioa of Way 29th 18S, and la tr c!iiifl preecrilied by the Constito tioa and laws of t Hum of North Carolina ia lore Immediately bt-fora tha 6th. day of Jaona ry, 1601, tha dtO of tba so called ordinanraof ecwnioa; and said Convention wbra convened, or tba Legialaturt that atay U tberraftr as sembled, will present the qualiflration ol )etorand tha elipibititf of ix-ms 1o hold asder tit Ci.i.f(U.i tnJIaitior the Stata a power . pnjle of the sever. I RtaN oolDOsinir tha Tttiuml IJninn ri.,l.n.ll sum inaerigia m vie gmorninent to tba present time." -1 ba italic in th alxir are oar own. and ar designed ta dirt the attention . or tha reader la what w UocM io. La the restriction aader Whkh Utalaia Coorentkia aa.BC . The President kad aa asprcse right to ealta Btata Coavention, ana nis entire languspe show that be did not Intend to assume such a rbrhL As tba Eiaea. ti authority of tba United States, laaUanipt- wg m sDiorc aaa xeeut tba UooatitaUoa, ha aoaaai bibmii aeersstfily fcoMirrfr the State dor military or Bisrtia! law or rule, Tli pea pla ef tha Stata could aot, in tbat eoodition, all a CoBTentloa or sxercise sny civil functions. Tha power of tba President to hold tba States udar military rula was lot a specific object and temporary. , 11a, therefore, designed by what be did, to suspend' tulIUanr iruta In ad-Tnl aa" ss aaressary to aaabhi Mia Statca to resnm their dri! function by tba will and ia the exercise ot tha righu of tb people, by electing a Cos Tention, Tba call of a Convention, simply, aaa eot Impart validity to it. It ia tba election by soa paopte, uat giree tt authority. . . ne (lection or the Contention was submit- ted to the people of North Carolina. Tba ob- Jecte of the Convention, its trlcrn Snd anlvds. aifm, wereeapreesed both la the proelsmaUoas of tha Pmsident and of the ProvisiormlOover- aor, to be,'for the purpose of aliei-inj and (tending the Constitutloa tber;of.N In what respects and ia what particular t ; Why, during the revolutiea, theCotjJtifuiion, hich the Pm Ident recognized to be still in existence, waa so tnarred by aaKBWhta om.uMtiiiiir itb k.l noitile to tba Constitutloa of the L'uitsd Stats aad its laws, that, so b.ng ths remained, he could sot tecute the nstiossl antbority or tue Civil law without friction, Th Convention, tnererore, waa to have power to alter and amend the State Constitution ia these NsosetL and lu. ther, it was to have "authority to exercise with ia the limit of laid State all the bower neeee. ary and proper to suable such loyal people of sua Elate of Aorta Caroline to restore said Slate to ita.iBoostittrtioosl-rctatirm to the Federal government ss will entitle the State to the guar antee of the Uuited State tbenfor," 4c, Was there ever a Convention called Itefora with sjieeifle and precise limit Hone Can any otw point out en instance la tlie history of the coun try, la bit h tb dutic and powers of a Con Tcutitiu a ere tiiore "speciflcally defined f The sole obji-ct of the Convention and the sols power eonlorred Epoa it, wss "U tutor tkt 'Stat ttitt IvnUitulmmtl rtUitiani ta ta federal ffonsrn. .s4" , .KotUuig. Biora, .jiotUing.. ba,.w.Tbes tatters were all presented and discussed before tue people. - I-o new emendinenta, except those rt!lii 7to the rt. '.Diatloa of the Suta to' hw Ft'!rttl rt Uti.itis, em named or discussel. The pst'j is unJertt'.Hij t! ! the me pnrpose ot the toeventmn, and endorsed and ratified it by tb :.'.: n of d. 'fgste to the Convention, eor.r-.rr.i3 tpon it sU the power to do that thing njBontoiel Kotbing rsn be plainer, iir. I" re tvt its time Uo favored tho at-tioa of the C .v. uCan of 15J1, but w ho object to the a-ii.a of the Convention ot 1S05I. The two IrtKli.s wire entirety diMtmiiar as to their powers, lie t'oiirpiitioa of 1881 ass called ' 'iout rest i U lions and without even the pur- pe lr wuk 'it it wss called being ntititi',1, sncl f s pert.! endorsed and ri!,':.-l the call b th e .Ion. We bsv s-ea tiiat t'ae Convention of 1 3-'l wss quit dilTcrent one. The rrd, r entinot fail, after reading tte g- arid prin. ij.hu ae bsv ij down, to billow out t! s'. 'iiiiei.t. I'l.edo, we think; be can. not '.! t.i arrive st mir coiieltikioa s that the call ai 1 eht tioa of the lute State Convenlioa were lt!'iimate ami j.:l?per.thai ita power were limited to those avte "aecetwsry suit pro per to restttire tt.e etatetoits constitutional r! tut! to the Feiloral eovomnwit:H thnr ti. p. .st.- c . .!, whea it had performed thoiie - ne-est(trj snti njr acis'ana tust all its i.'j bf-t,J.a were unsothorized. Put though I " ii'H ft, It woit l e ol.f rv.l l n t-;to i,t simminl by I e 1 i r of the (.'onstitutioa by the ! W 'i. t l.'taven I there is an authorized i t rt ti-e tonsiituti.in and the lawa, i, i i t e t ita smlia t!ie United Plate. To t a ati-iiiH.ioa ail actaclaiinini; to ba ortranie or t .:i.! i f I4W must l rvl. rred, ami tlmt s ' ' r in t. wienie Court las . 1. I'.'t liie Cnentino w 1 i Sri i 1 i 'Ud, it t! tt'ot 'follow' Mt ni'ti)rev ' dor strictly lepl. Ou!y such s n as coui wiiiiin Its chiirter of powers r"aa I ' -"' ' I ''' 1 4yetacor"ii; ...a pul.iic jU:y aud m-vessarr to the pew a quiet of tiie nation mar be) b.-hl bv tlis as Valid, on Mtmat- of I In. -m snrl Ki.'ri'tv of th& mtiiiitenanA it rl.a 1 ...t.t: m - .... --- - vn ur ItiU.itf ptatceauil theneTsdwuliare. ...jli. I Tha lata Jfcw Oileaxj Slot We have bitherto lor borne atacb relet ence V) tlrort b4A.ly distort wvs i New Orleans, or the icasoa that, amid tbeunss of conriii i"g Bad Contrarlictorv evbuLea roUlin.r tr. them, w found it almoet imnoaeiblo to elin.l aato tlie exact troth. W felt perfectly satis d ia oar ova minls, from what bad trt pired ss to tlie tbstiiraa at tlur Cu. t Jacobin, a exbiWted la 'ht- caUMi. frma sae-'reveltiliomiry eonvocatiim of the . lioct aad spurious Louisiana C.m.enti all tb gailtof the bbiod Ned tfpoa tlie occa.. a "pa the bel of the Ra-lical tualig MiiinJ afrl.li. r. .a i- i .. " n ",'i"i', f sj, ira the Kew f)rbsaaVee, a clear, eooeioct ami calm sUUmeot of the whole caw. hh b IrmaaarMirf'aiJ ; tJ mmm is legiumstely belongs. ' Tae etartline: fact eannot ! ImiM .it i that It k the poller and mea to fuiiuHit and encoorsim ainrihir mrl.i. t , leswhere thonKbout the Soutb. In nr.tr i i., teasify eectfonal and local bitterness, ami sff'.ri! r-iem pisnatole pretext for their fioilisb a-be...,. of oppresaio, M', ruin. If their nefarious coon- art are not rebulad by the sbher ,n.l pni,tic voice oi me ronservatite masses, there I. pmrtraylng the btirore which aw.it tt.tl luttn- try. if nncUeeli tyieJ mili cunl-tia,e ; msKing tbe North the theatre of li. i ii.l civil strife sml the South the scene of snot! aftSt, Doming!, very un.vemmt of sympa iy with tluia la oar owa midst, by li.p. poiated and feveniretul SotHbera and sUinutated by XtJieal mitmrir tent from ""! tfUfU dying tm&en of ptuue, 'd tlie anhidy worK, : IE very Jmpatatioa, tiy Soutbera-bwro as,- oea fellowHtltbteae e eeteulated, aad; we honestly believe. Intended Io strength the purpose of ww nauicai otood Bounds and egg them On la their pi tile eeMa.y.---,,r1"r r-rrrcril Thank Ueavea I thara.en ius u.i. iavbe Soatb-btrt thnee few Mt"a5ng,uriBtr a aa mey nsva dontt, and are doinff, in. i..iit , . . . ,' ' .1 as...; ""'" ""scuier. TUey are hftpoicet and Paed of bo influence at home, bat the ef. act ol1 their coarse at the North may be rale, ewe ton trthreatrem:"Tr ttdi,.i .....u with t...t- 4 . - - . .... ... 'uc . inciaeni ot cons ation, ili.frsn. CUIiemettf nrteKW)suffraira uTtfmateI.n' our boaea aad flulda mi i. tku.ts i.- .w. 'l af pereeeatiMi aad rula, aad ow fair land, -Jost oegioaing ta enterg from tbe blackness of war and to assume some of It mient bttauty, will be made nniahabtable bit proud and sell-res-mikg fiw-pLl A wnaAJiaata aH'thViei taosa wim have already forfoited the eateeta at those emoftjr wbota the live t Wl, . i, horrors, compared wltb the gratification of their hate, aad ah unfettered monopoly of offlea aad publia ptnsderi r 1 Btttopr to lb New Orfeans Viola, we in vite attention to the following imperfectly reported extract, from the sjjeer h ol Presi. dent Johnson at 8t. Xj.is, a few dar since. "-It will be seen that, with all tl".. emphasis and aplemnity eitucbiun to bw official posit km, b dealare that evetty ilrnjj of tilood was waa sued titer Is npoa th skirts of Ksdi. Cftllaio. Hear him : , ' ; ; While epeaklng to the i ltirene, tlie President wu Intarrapted bv the erv of "Neie OHt." from ont persons in the crowd : whereunon he 'Perhape if yoa hd a word or two on th sulyeet of itw Orleans, yoa might under stand more about it than yon do.. (Lauffbter and rheers.) And if yoa witt go bkaTid-as;-eeruia the eauae ot Mm rWit at v- im P"1'" J"0 will aot be so prompt io calling out X-leajia.T .If you tue up tlie riot at New Orb-en and trace it fenck to its source, or W its immediate cause, you will find out who was responsible for the blood tbat was shed there. If von will lata n i,. .i v.- s, lean and trace it back to the Radical Congnma, (frreat cheering and cries of "Dully,' ) you will " ' " ei aew urieana was sulmtun tially plannett If yoi will take the pntceedlng in their raueus, you win understand that they w. :!eiBj. tb,a!t a Coonatioa- w a in be esil ed which was extiucl, and that the iuUntion wa to orjrania a new government to enl'ran cbme one Dortionol tlm non,.i.;n ..n.. .i... r - vviiCII ,UC colored population, who bad jost been, eman cipated, aud at the same time difrn liiae white Bicu. Vv,roai caieers.1 w Hen you design to talk atutNewOrleans, Ccoufusion) yu ol,,ilt to understand what you ar talking about. hea you read tbe speeches that were roedo, or rake up tbe fact oa Friday and fiattirday before that eonventioa sat you will tlnd that peeche were mad Incendiary in their charac ter, and excitiug that portioB of the popula tion tba black population to arm themselves and tsrenara lor tha ah,lihn ,r i i i . voice, "1 bat' ae," and cheers.) You will also find that tbat convention did asoemble in viola tion of law. and the Intention ti,e tioa wss to supercede the reciL-nir.wt authorities la tba State government of ioitiina, which bed been recognised by the government of the Lnift'd t?ta(es: and everv man en..,t in !,. rtUiaon, in tbat Convention, with liie intention ot upert-cdin; and Uitnniniu the civil -iovern-ment. which bad tiei-u r4SK.niy,t K ernment of tb United State I sar that hs waatraitflrtotliecontitution ol the United ....... , ,. , i.ruvTr rou iimi iiiaiaiintk- er rVUliiia was commenced, having its oriL'in in the Itadical Congress. ' Tbete toen Were to po there, a government wa to be organized, and the oue ia asUlerice in Imiaiana i - .... pendet, laid asi.lc and overthrown. Tou sav yoa talk to me aliout New Orleans and there the o nest ion Waa to eome ui. h .. ... , . i i- i j " -..v u:j una eatalilished their trovernmenta question of tn litifal HAnbh i.i, !. ,J . , ' r s"-riiinrnts a to l recf;uie.b A aew govenmieut, Insiip. rated nnti. r this defunct ,ii. union oi iaw ant wittio'it the will of tha P'fl". Thea wbea'the bad eatabliKl.e.t tt.. i. rav.'iliineht and pil.n.li .l imlin.i ... 1 VIT jinpnr- tial franchise, as they called It, to khis colored oniiulatbtn then ths railicHl (Vm...... - t!iH . . . - . .v lu tl tliterunne that a e-orernment tl,iiul,.t .. on nw- gro votes wss to lie th government of Inirf. an, (VoitM: "Never," and cbeera, and "llur rah for Amlv.") - - ' -,-- Ba much f.r the N w OtTj an . . ... -., tone was the cause and the origin ot the tilood tlmt whs shed, and verv dmn tif hlnrul la ti shetl is iio thehr skirts, and the n i t. r... .. i.i i . .. ' '", " . V -4 '"'"i '"St VU tiijntf v iiuimi,pui win am nu u ner u-nigut.n - Tit St. fAnir the -wife vf a ek- mm 'ti.uU not pay for a prcnlioq. Tb. ptirsiciaa tore jt :qj. .aol.ha.iwftii Uiwt.,;;. ,J..iv,.i.,Z. Tm Kvwaraw ItArarAra Aakin Prudent Thomas wee unfortunate in hie appointment of debtgstea. to the. ..IlaleigA Jlwlical .Convention, He had better try again. We mentioned tb names of three gentlemen, on yesterday, who r pudiatcd any eouaeetioa or sf mpsthy with tlie Newbera Jtuea, The last Cenmirtial is siitborized to speak fur a fourth, a prominent ne tcbsnt, Mr. Sydney Tuttle, who avows, him e if sa eneoatUtioaal Johnaoa asaa. Maror Ja). N. Waahiniitoa write aa admu shls letter to the Newbern 7aafs, In tbe course of which b says: "Iflunilerstandtbeoblectof that convention. it nto bane eot eandiilstea ia oppontloa ta. the pulley el th rreaident ol tae veiled State, j 1,11 U II. V J' II i ,"1, IU J.i.l..S V.'ltlll.'J ' 'I this State. I know of nothing ia my bttercourse with my fcll.ow citizen of this cfty, (and it has oeco parttcuiariy nee ana canaiti wim a large numlier ot those who composed tbat meeting) .i. . - . .1 , i . i . ; r i ... inio (xmiiij wr iit-jinciji. uviiij luna iu .ttr (HMing that I could, oudar any cireumstaoce, nihiiate with those who seeot to, have banded i..-ther tor tba purpose of undermining the only foundation upon which I conceive any ra tional hope for tbe tutor can be based." ; Judging front' the Newbera ebortion, the lidcilt Convendoa will prove en ill-gotten, misshaped sffair'. W wonder if Fearpm will b here. "7 " -' " ' t A I.iaft s-tornKR ssvs'e, ThatL Btevens'hse psinled bis great ugly Ixxly, and appeara one asore upon iu wsrpsi n. umi i weauay, s Bedford, pa, he delivered a speech replete with bis habit nel xpreioBe ef eordlat tll wlll and ferocity towsrdt th South.' Thi speech is not femarkabte 6 aavthiasr Particular, but k. eon.. tains tba eMtertioa. tbat "oid Tbad" will be awre savage next sessioa thaa ever, and will arge bis iferocinu design more ieritmitiijr eara glad to perceive, owever, thai bis fierceness it tempered with spprshension of failor ia car rying tlie fall elections. ' ' . ; , L Bishop Sovlb. The Clrufsaa Ailaotali tat last week ha aa later-sting eocoaat of a recent Visit to JUsltoB Soule, at bii residence. evea mile east of Nashville t "On Wcxlnesdsr last th Bishop Wa eighty. iivr year oi age, navtng mea Dora la toe Mat of Maasaobtwetta, la tbeliatriotow the State - . UaI.-.. A ....... - t na mm ccujtomiJ courtmj 4wi4 torxlinUtj. weminf Ui MUmiwrtA ttm m ast fitasKtaw tassfe saksUBlaat aa.l -" m w vsv viae venrvi itat aui kind and eHnmunlctiv-a fine sped men of aarrativeold age,' without the boring garrnlity which eo frequently characterise eecond child- htfeful llial mairl.irW f trti-. laaaa.W aiiua ns-LSusss.i issurprisingly accurate. : Ia the oourse, ot the cohversatioa ha quoted, aa fumettm, long pae agesfroat Arklisoo flWid PopeVr, ever a great favorita with him. Hs nailed up many reminiscences of bis early ministry, and spoke of hi old cooterupWarie 'Who bare all passed off the stage of actioa, leaving him. as it were, alone tlie oldest IfirfhiMllat tulnlaWln tha world," . Mectin j f the CoTernors-Ii Inert Kot . .. ;-r EerolutioB Ahead T t. irium the New 'ork Herald of Satnrilay.J Tbe secret conclave of the IladiciJ Governor of Ike Northern State M ' Philailulpbi.i, alter the siljaurnment of the (.'on von tioa on Tuesday iaer, is one oi ui most lgniDcant and alarming signs of Hie times. A portion of the proceed ing leaked out, and tbe correspondent of tbe ;rraW gave the public the benefit of that oa We-Wwisy hot But we hv The- iiroTig.tst roasune br saying tbat the question then ventil ated about dodging aegro suffrage wa aot the osly or tuost Important one diacusasd by this conclave. ; It Is understood that a revolutionary programtna waa entertained looking to. luluii DOlilical eoBlinMielaatlial la 4 ttMnaea. araia and stiktient armed State erganixatione for a conflict with the Conservative, and possibly will. tl... Pl.ui 1. u. . e.i. . A. . .".....i, i vvm, n ins nauicaia beinu. ill ilaruree lit IjMitnft tt..tM at.. .c the result of th fall election, It is evident tbat til Aaa raall daBiramBa W.t.H -.1 . oos party are determined to hold oa ta their power at all baurda: for, a Governor Cony, of Maine, said, if they loss it now "then "all 1 btH They ere duuhtleg prepared to Ita peach and remove tbe President and to place Ike Wade or earns ntl.nr !..W Ik:- t i.t. .. - i m m III pier, and would resist the tcgttiTiWtepo tf er of . . . u.. v ww. v canine -oae -taw militia of the State. . : Eleven Governors of State, beside ex-Governor and I.ieutananL-IlovmnM a 4liia near aHeri.t Jai-ol.ln InK TL- uE..i..iiilr.. . . , uv , ivieiiL ucu himstione of the miaerahls, firebrands, male and female. Mack and white, in the Convention and at puhlie meeting in Philadelphia, might wot be regarded a very serious j but it is far differ ent with tb secret meeting of a body of men who bar th executive power of eleven North ttra State in their bauds, wIJ . There ia danger ahead, and It behoove the Conservative mssses of the North ta look to It as to in ttouth, there is no danger there. The people of that scctioa have experienced tbe hor rors of civil war to such degree and sre so thoroughly subdued that tby will not try re bellion again. The danger ia at borne. We may have, before we are aware of it, a bloody civil war ta every State, county aad city of the North. -r-.:i . J.. j,.. "WnaT i TmsMrsTBut." The correspoa dt nt of a Fredericksburg paper state tbat the remain of a woman, with long black hair, have been b.tnid concealed near tbe road lead in? irom Ured ri kaburg to Alexandria at the point where the road croase Acquia Hun. The body I. el Im-n partially devoured by hog. A limn bauken a.-f on tlie Beck of dtSeaaed " Birkl -ri. If." Last Maya man, woman 11': la chihi about t'.rea j j , m uu avaiaii ttie were from Uoh'hom. N'.irfh r-a;. j mi ilea r way to Ai- v .Ida, encamped near t!t. place. It is now believed tbat the man, .... . iook i it g customer, murtlered t. e woman and child and buried them. So say I !, a a ir.i.-ti , I eorreaponrleat; ; -7 ' - r t .. -.r. l..i. ..ig th war,- nd while ' " ifciiixed Mcmphie and were oven. , -.uiinwe.s some ol l ei, Forrest's maa l a i.t tie (.-ii-l id the woh., who was too t.i t U her nanie, -i thf rtsitleace oi her i i. 'i tn y t. -ltd. r!v tared for bcrand Bnrs r n 'i a mother's devotion until a suitable .!.: i r, scnled. when thee earrit u. . ..i,.aH4ouliUed W to the. kiad I .H'.vertt I tie lltti Fimttnra m r..... 4 v nwa ,'UIIU a ! rest by Forrest s men .la the month of anti tue i.aiiy pnpermrt lias named her i arrr ,..' . , J,',,, C!mjft'mi'. T'.e nt die; ,iee. il SU b .'r!,re;!i-i; . i i. .1 f..of New Tmk have s.t i aaaiiig nous., Airtlieoli- hh.l t oii ipringof African ante. General Sheridan' Dispatches,' - friaa ilia Jtw O'lesss Plsw)S I It will leseMi, by our illapatclies Irora W ali t. 4T..ii n.4ural MhwiiiitB-lraa swift to boar. lUliWU, H " ' ' - . wiuiea against tn city amhontie lu the mut ter of the July riot, lie wee absent when they i i t ..r .... iU 1,1 iuulaitt th I.OCCurrsti, wu.t uwihw --- seoond (lay alter. The day previ his to bis re torn, Oetveral Buirtl bad ajointed a couimia sion of inveati-rsliiHi. The grand jury, of tbe ptiri-th bad already taken p the suhject, and the State ollloers. Attorney Uetterid Hcrron, and Lliu tenant Governor Vootbie. were ooeu pied by taking testimony as to the facts. While these things were going on; with a vasw to iuquiry, General Sheridan makes haste to decide and condenU. '' 2nd. ol August, these iuvea tiftation pending-, bs ' burriwlly forwafj-nl; tt Washington a hot denunciation of the city au tlwritiaaswM. Tlt Mayor aqd .police hl .. ......... i . i. . ,tu.a4M BkaAuu-ri. t-- Soeaia tuabarslt,, pi 1 4meni pritttjJ JdtlCft it. w tth in twenty lour mrurs alter rescning mo p, " when be could not possibly have had any prools of the facts h a, aioes, morn than the confused aud excited t ri.-e lfimgbt to Mi ear a clase of mtii i who bail Uieir oaa iwi4ts jto excuse tij cuvenng itinera wnn oniiKjtiy. ' If there lie anything clearly eotaMotlted be yond the posai'mity of - ilmil't, it is Utat tbe military autitoritjea, w h n preU'd General Sberidaa in his atiaence, might have averted tha eatastrophe of that day H tbey bad olt rvod ue UHtJefW HUMIiit WRtii inn vwniniiiniiii v'l. authorities, ami held the traops ready where they were expect e I to be to preserve order, The main, it would hardly le uiijuat to eay the tola, reapooy sibility tor the breaking out of the disorders. tortuaate for tbe correctaees of General bberi. .das' judgment, that the chief source of iniorv mation, on which hie violent eoncloaion wee so suddenly, adopted, moat have been (be very persons who had their owe ' delinquencies to MOm' ShA n,a'ttirkit''tftTtia-tlrttmMe-trt iwtntlnai I Uneethant, -.All tha testimony which hs come : o iigni unce uenerai eaenaaa wrote teat ue What mav hava twHa nht alnfMt iftMnril, t the ecret Investigation of the military com- hiimmvh,, vs,w wursv, aBna veil.' vf a BBVB aoomexperieMcea thai do aot atreagthea eur as pect titms of candid iaveetigatioBe by bodies of which the general character, ae described byfa prominent Republican member of Congreee, ia, that they are "organixed to convict"' But we .v., wMM, tuH.. nit scanty soeana sor atithentie mformetioa which Geaeral Sueridaa had on tbe 2d, be displayed more of the tem per of a judge-advocate of acommiaaioa boot-' sraaiaed than tha tiatiant vuieanlt nttmth aaeotaea a ' msa clothed wittrthr traaeoeadent amm.MJmaiz, vmet jittdtt gt, wtaa tba Alaula Amn ntlnm 1 .V.. .,M 1. . w vjuuuv w uu awn oa the bench ia that place beyond the Styx, to which Tbaddeoa Bteveee Is la tbe habit oi coo Ugniag tlie Southern people for judgment and execu tioa the exeentiow eominir . iftmt am rmUm tMthth ht ar,n . Th homelier Sag. liab sarinir call it "Jrdwoud Inatlna h. fllt ... a f,a .r.,.....j ' . -o It is S S-OOd slim'' fliat' 'iha'nntr.illli. t J c - r- ""i r.wiuiiww jHUKr " yvircia, Duenuan were aot received at Wasbingtea at eoncluaive. On the d, after this dispatch got to Wasliiagtrm, instructions were sent outgrantwg to General Sheridan, on tboee represeatatioae, the extraordinary power be has utce uaed;? at the me time directing him to lose no time in iawatleatin ti,. r.T. . m.. same Wa repeated OB the Jth. They weraot o fast snd fiery at Washington to condemn without a bearing and without vidence. Tbey are happily in a tuition to examine the taati many which General Sheridan did art have and m freed from tb tnnucneea which misled him. and from that, unfriendly bias of temper ot bi Whietl aauiirna in i..i u t , . , ' aii wmtutra suco aaex imMMt.il n..n n .. ... W..wiimm v.jttf-..:', i.tf ., F example,, the appointmenta on tbe police are the staple complaint of tbe Radical convey WonallRts' faction here, a the proof of a ubai. tin spirit of rebellion, and a indicating a die loyal purpose in the appointing power.- General SherKlan takes up the talk and give it aeon equence, without which it might pas as tha mere gabble of party discontent, with office holders. ' It Is not that hail .nnn;n, . . . v - . -i-I'vauimvuis BUI at have bea eaadej (, there are tnaey which do Bot give eatiatectioo. Hea of bed repute ...... iii.n (ob emptoy or the police : we wU 'theF;3rertr fe'wer.rjBut 1ai0r4a''iiia. vaguely, nd to make much of the employment of ex confederato u proof of disloyal purpo-' w or conspiracy against government or indi viduals, is grossly unjust. We should like Gen. Sheridan toexnluln tt t.. i,. ii : !. , -----r --"' .ini.pcneu.wnere he learned anything of, the police system, that man nr n.no. t ., . 1 : . . . . . tirelv virtuana mm M..i,..n,a n. i, . , . - --"..iiii.il inn oupt nien ni to beeirrrowed With the' duly 'of tracting and 0-0 - . 'i.wgnura) Aew York the model of Innocelit Ignorance of the world'a wleLeit ... i r. aij , . , , , : v. um ue, wneaue L w4,tedaoldiora a spy.requir- a certificate ...... u utai bcmjt irouj ttie parson of bis pariah ? The use of men not so very Bio ia thwr: record I pa, t of th polio system every where, and h, in fact, a necessity ; ss much so a lor a General to pick out the sharpest rogue whea he wsnts to find 6ut an enemy secret--Tbe police of New Orlean wa not different ia that rennivt from tl. .,.,nn. .i , vuv jjv.ii, , vuier cities. The tOtilv difference fit to be' entertHined Whether it is more or less so in degree, and more AT laaa mnMiMn), ' U . . . . ' .. 7i 'A".' "' prove that any excess, if there be one, is chargeable to the do ign of theeppointiiig power, and proof of a cor. rupt jd dangerous conspiracy. oinetliing ia the nature of fact trout be .ilerrod and proTcd " It must be shown that something hu been done by the force, while under tha ai.h .. .t app.ntin, power, which proves a design In these particular appointmenta It will not do to charge that bad arts committed by such In dividuals are proof, that tbey w,.re ceA for that purpose; much lest can it fairly hi said as General Bheridan says in ul..tnci. that be! eatine there were men on the police with whose political enteeedents be in hot pleased, nd men ohose morals a great deal unfavorable baa lreeirt,hCTef mc thee nun were capable ot the great crime of which be acco them, there fore tiiey committed it, and therefor the Mayor and the civ a. uliori.i. : purpose, ' ' " " "J' the Thi. ia tb. entire logic of General fiberidari't attack anon tha o .uu .1.. . . tional fact th.t ha h. not been ehto ettalK lull, t)y any testimony the people-of New Or b ans have ever seen, that sny membi V of tha Jlice was active in wlmt be charge to hive been an "absolute massacre by the police," It might be po5ille ta be hiwn but It never has been done that after the firing becam. promi,! cunu.nd the p,neral disorder Comuienold some member of li.e polio flrl ,nd itrnck Bccctirily. "Re think It likely t he tru". for It was a w d u,.an ... . T". hot passions eot ih .1Kt-ry.' The proof m, hut,boWcf,tea :yirlUc.iinia:r; ;i3u t t,' proof and it.it BotoHoifs.-jhf.t the great bodr of polR-e cng,gr acted with great energy r and m, .,- eopiou arrest of ,,e rioW wifh-n t :r reach.-. Thei.r.m.lm.t. ' ' let T.i. I'T. " """y, wiien they ,aA to fight their way through the excitable jo..u" Ja whith crowded thalreeta. XUojot iht riJ't'J.ilal tik lllar.rtf.al aa....S- a-.. i 1 . ' police were badly brn'ted in their attempt to cover and protixrt these men Iro n the attack of that Benin of the populace, which come . . forth so wildly everywhere In time tf riot to tlisappear wIh'B the itibte am over. TThis obll- ; gation to the care of the police was ackuowled- ' ged at first by nearly every Convcntionist who was in tbe melee. When tbe firat impulse of gratefulness subsided, they modified it by eay-1 ing that wliiie they owe their safety to tlie pro tection of the Chief of Police, they did not mean to i nclit, a hU wlinrdmates; some of these behaved tmtlly. The cmttewiion is universal that the Chief, Adams, and the great body of , 111 force. Wort'rl Ineiieiantlv tn ,t. . . order, snd ktop the killing... If there were ev.- oepltoiis to tint 11, iwity, tueprvmrb never been marls, antl the criiiiinula hava nMvar Ihm 1,1am. tilled. What proof "miu'ht have been trot, it ja " bow impoesible to eay, for the next morning tlm " mititarv enintied tha nrla.ns nt ll tha .iiu hadarra8ted.rjauttiieaefiuit,Bototiiuae tha sun lighr, iliproye !av)lotcty fhe charge' to "' w linn uenerai ctiieriuan uas given tue currency of hit name, to redeem k from the oblivion to 7 which it Wa haataninir tlmt. Hie noli L.. -Ju4 eiertltirld. tiia,,aBvm,.Vtaasi,iaX.. -. -i .- 1 1 Here Is.noihjng m which the minds of nine- f teen-twetitiethsof ihe people of thiscity are mora firmly made up, ai Inconteatible facta, than the following: : ; . 1. Thut the Immediate as well as th original ' cause ot the disorder of that day was ia th ma- . chinatiotitof the rnefl whom Gen. Bhendaa Lira.' " " elf tlenuniinutea "Inol mn " tn ,i.. Slate government by mean that were violent; ,.. ' . ; and revolutionary., v ,;".-., V ' ' 1 That tbe excitement against them bad aoth ing whatever to do with loyalty or rebellioo, ae understood aader the issue of the late wr. Tha eoaventioniats wereeornpoeed mainly of original . aeoeesioaiata and as-wUk ; Their strongest ad- - -Tersarie ip tbe ,commuuity: are to b found among the uniform Unionitt oppoaing a 8uta ' iMurreciioa aa they had done Btaie tMlatanca to tbe law of the Uuited States.' ' - ' ZZ'" 'L: That IJlSmtvanlluwtllM ImLHII.,. J 1" ' . " " ".t.""-o, sun were uiuiioren uj the announced purpose of the 'Commandine; General of tho United Statee to resist the civil authorities. :" any. . ?t. ,a, J v, 4, That whea the duibaaeea, tliue forvawea7" wen eipected to commence, the city, antbori- ' tie had distributed -the police ,ia a maBBer'' t Hkely to prbmota disturbance, but ready to sipratait if it, theuld arise, and relied oi - . Tbe police did their part of the duty a wen u it waa possible, after losing the support " " " ' they expected ; they did tubdue the riot before tbs siilitars etitia aa Ik. s i. ..l. ..sllnri, Ia un 1. .1 1 , . - -r lb94 ierjtT4-:tbrtaTmeiTAiTSKr,, irz - . These are a few of "the reflecUoa suggested Ppearance of tbe despatches of General Sheridan, which come Upon our citizena with eemethiog f a shock of surprise, having expect. ad something more jus, not only ta ay magnani. mou. from traiu ol cbarauter tbey thought be- ' bg to bii sMum,imiw , . may be flceeaSary lo be aaid, ia defence of an Injured people and a just earn; but we shall ' ot lsck s opportutiitiea: hereafter to apeak ot point for which w have bo room te-day -. AmoBg them waabaU take great pieeaaroia -: aoting Ouneral Sheridan's etrong eenture of the leader of the Conreutioa movement M "bad " men," and the . unconsciou . tribute be pavs tl t M MUI 1 1 BW s ,aa.a. a a... a .a aTW Jtl..a, vrTMva son oi the populr. -boa of thi city, whea, after deaoanclBe, a a think without aufBcient xaase, th Mayor ana " civii authoritie. of tbe city, be ay d rem,,. Tslofth Mayor "would be hailed with the -siiKercstgraliUcatiot, by two-tbird of the pop ulation of the ejitjf" - r -- - iV"LW!in,der"wbethc1, il wroeeurredi to Gea- " -' oral Sheridan that he wa furnishing very .Iron . teetimonv Of the snrmnaaa r .I.-T..1, . i w ..... w v a,MV UUlaV Ul Tltm PretitlentbBtrtwa third of theu, wpudlata the course ol oouduot which be endeevore to fi npon the Major. . The testimony will prove knoWl'tf gr heV PreiideBt "o toow, also, thai t evea-eight of th populntioa ' r more amused than alarmed at the bugaboo sineV tTTr5 " t veBW1 SheridaB'a Ti. -ton, to Mayor s Mobkhi, a tbe t imayiimrr--. f'JJ"J.Sner,J'Bttayebcen, while indict. I w that : di,P.ica,l the fram; of mind of time ef aa Irish riot, "I am writing thi letter FPiTHw-tlilttnl aad ""sL.Wo PlAM,jrONESCO. , . " te tciicns. r- ifniil"; 1"Tib Vmlini ih sinti,m, Uiachers of FreA Li? 1 m' S,".h' ",' IU,J "d''cnti lirnU,, K o Mrs. U E. 1'tUJ,. ths n.ni. 0li.r HI D ftJ?IJ th. , bJr ad dl rh SLte ! JmtaMg. I viilgiv tlMabov reward fi hi. ap-L.,-, snd d,hy u, Bie hy Ui, t,h. M JBTl"" UeptU-Sw , . .atblaVw,r,Wiir:'. . i . ' t of Juunnioa Caiuit v, -OLVSUOilO riU.-tlALE.C4t I I AbillcoqisofeitiwrienoedTosilieni ' ' C1IAUGK3 VZny M0I.Lil.VTIi" v - point in tlx, HtatT 11 m. aue, I ir ulnr, at.l-oaa ' , lli.k s. MILTON FI'OST A v tall & u i. f EiTiMi-iTI: r , i -J? It I II 11 O IV s, 1I1LIIES.I XD STaUw'tCSSJ.,, - Arcistron-. Q:ifrr Co. , IMli I.IL'.S AMI ,i op nnbs, t:-.-It,u si .,, pil .. Iuir.,i,.(iii.,,n,miIl()iljlA1 ti Trimmed and Uurimm.i Shaker- Hooda, , ... . -.rrT,r ,r ,.T . jr-' --------r. - . r ' " ' - BhTIHni v.: irmim v - iUilrK,lKlltasi,ilproi,v, , '''..'' iw-i-.-'h'.V 'fa;r:.i;--ir--il,--,'i - -
The Raleigh Sentinel (Raleigh, N.C.)
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Sept. 12, 1866, edition 1
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