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' Tbe JisciinM. n of this 4j(Nfrion, at thi late
f'riu!, can have Utile practical utility, yet it
limy a.r..id instruct on and correct erroneous
view. Tiie iiwue growing out id" the act of
' the Cmvcininn are mainly, if not Wholly, judi
rial, s-i I cnti only be dotuM by the Court,
What m lsiva to ay, theirforc, W iteb'siieit to
eerwt eiror in the public, tuln-l.
. 7A!1 JV'X frmdnsiontln regard to the right of
th State, the power of the Prisidcut or of th
Cwi;:i", ami i'itlef;d "the; mult'dorr -question
growing out uf the fir, must le determined
by a j jjHl to the Constitution of tb Cuite-d
and the oflidal ntrrretatinn of that
, nt by the Supreme CVurt of the failed
c. Appeal to history," or the Jaw of
-'.! r ,i in if eminent lawyers,
- j a i.,t lioUnli. 7 lib
. .1 .Hiutta, and not the
Co
... u ft! i e I
, laws of nV.ious, luu
tannine ail question
s of tile Federal govern
T ve to the pow
. liu.it, the i . !?
the I ' .
1 power of the State end
u t j each other.
t . t I of principle nd of arm
tbroo; h we which hve and which U
till uiiwt Jed, must find iu solution io the logic
of fact '! in the principle of the Constitution,
laaaiuu-b t'.viy of the question ere new end
. p&p'cilr.g, it Is, therefore, bo surprising 'that"
" blun -i r. ire been eflwailtted. U'hat Prcsi.
dW Ji.hL. jii vyJ to have done, may he letter
edeter mined now, this at the beginning. It ji
not to he preimueil, that mortal in an cnuht, at
' odc, have looked through the entirety of the
7,4 r Vi 7 A t. .7 . .i. i
tsaeted web which predated Itaalf at tb. do,
-ef , w.- TV.- n,w. aiafu ittA vi (.. mm A 1
r." ! , ;r " 77' "fa
nm mow, ..,. j, .v. save t
' -l'" " I
j.rrKOtraOW ". circntn-
. mmvn, toa reaaoa ao .ue umj . ""
.1 ..rii:ii;.;.M,.ii I
- JI - J". ... . . if it,.. la. LI. I
ana a (reiui u.iy 01 lU. erea. vua. r . m
L.M.wcrx nTi uuiien, vmu awua wuu wiuv auu
. prfct kat and at first obtcur and half form
ed.: Certnia are, that Tre'iacif joanSfiii
determined to do right, following hi belt judg'
Beat, and ao fr, with om ahatvweDt aruicg
from the peculiar dilEctiltle of hi poaition, h
batdou adoiiraUy well Let ua, therefore,
britfly eiamlne the poloti in eontroveny, touch
V. .1 . . I
Dg n.e power, u, . . 8- ..,
j ' i ; ! II l tJHil" .F J' w n j w IWIi II
V.'i-t ti: power of the tat rluU Conrentlon.
i. .. . I";-', to t' r'njJtU (mi ptutrt A Futirml
ndt'tt4 (mmiufufi andof tU Prhitt$a
Our up peal ii thi Investigation, a belor
tated, ruiiHt be to th Conititution of tb Uni
ted State au l to lh officlnl Interpretation of
that Instrument by the Supreme Court, th
final legal arbitur, - Originally, all aupreni au
thority ii lodged with the people of th
State. IV do aot 3ay W power, becaun
. - that only belong to Cod.. Ful ...aitttual pro.
tlon and bent-fit, a eompnet waa formed by the
- artichi of confederation, but th power grant
1 to the eewtiarf wef limdcqusU to th pur
po- i f the Union. Th people of the State,
:" .thiii f.i, a!ianhiuinjf the iih-a, a w bnmltly
tlih.k, ( f a compact, of alliance, or i ague, and
":. fct-liiig the ncciwsity of 'mora' perfect Union
formed t g rrerninent, (eviikutly dLaigiied by It
-r chawtBr to be perpittual,) Incorporated tinder
"7 " the denathin of the "Consttttiti'm of the
j United f'i'''.n Thi instrument dcQned th
power or t!ie Federal Onvernineni, the people
y of the Btutc mrrendcring all their ptevlouoly
held power and rihUdcemiwl nereanary to the
formation of thi"more perfect Union,' r-rv-
li! all fpowew, not granti4,totheiiiclv Com;,
'f 'piic.i'.-.l bJ BfW a thi jM-rimtiiit Waa, tilt
-prfirripV- -of the Csmtthiithin, if adhered to
' and ptoju-rly underatood, were aiiiph? tovirt
.tl o! jp.A.t, t'oi,!sh, H time. ItWa tb icut
' 'govenuni ut in the world. But nlu I ewiiiipi
rn l'i :il enRrnar'hmenl upon the riyhti I
i:. :..id fiUiatici.ni, bav well nigh mined
.lis ..!. a.-u ! d by our f.ithrr.
w! ii-h rprupg Itp, which ul-
! i i hi appeal to arm, fnt a coin
j h and Kct lion iui ly, in which the
,.4 ..wvwuiactit w, not a parljr. ."Angry
i n i l l.ilter hostility, purely arc! loniil,
i Late?'i:l rscd, am'il envied tJowa byg
f f." (-"' iti, but f r theuiitnwiird event
M 1.7 ci
7 . ,1 mi I !
U, the iyipi)wd
iute vcrnn ;U
ua.ir. in ao
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i ( the Ucutt
7. U we do
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.i::ed, th
. -J and ttr a
;ht of a Eute to
it it f. ,"owi, that
. ml ' authority to
uot t'r t in any
: tO t
n.
He a.'h-..7!
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i. t cn r '
. i" Vt C.f t'lU tr.
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' y did Et ad
t. i !(, h-'iice th
i tl'r. e and of
itlihoi .' j, iwenta-J!
. u -f "t'-.e r..!-."d-
,t t
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. ac
a
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& u 1 1",8 law, within ti
r r.i.. . 'i :.e
ch:ic2 wi!h.t:.i:---
'-"a Ft-h-'.-d Gosernni.'r.t b.
t r.: ::!, us a o.-a
xv7t and theCoi?:;!i!ti...'i, 1
J lu C;..i ami
! -i-r t' f"'--. ute
ill j la.ii iuty
k' cyil
.o I.ivV, he Cxi't'd
. r.r.l'i j ,.!.
lUl'Uihcrrd, that
1
I ft t
i.7 i .
& to t x . .it
t -'".it
i i it i ui he ri
,5 , . , i s ami iii &;l the a...U.!ii'i,lCi.
. ..i the intervW f I't. I.!..- ' -a with.
(,,,.. ; ia:e cimmii- i-m-iat lottic3oa-;r,j1-
'n-rt!uixa w t fp. The power
1 ; r thPrrd..t i.r' ;' .C:""-t : cf
1 nil anth'oii'y, and com c.L-d byaome,'
,. $ to d;tnnd condiUon of nurrendnr
and restoration, vtvni never claimed officially by
,1... I. -...I I... t ...
trinwi nut,uurijt ami cefTsiniy neve noi
shadow of warrant iu the Constitution. The
rlijht it simple one and extend no further
than the rStflit life full power 'fa imcuU th
CunUitutUim ami km "Ui VnltrdHtMet trilhU
tkt limitta tU H-ils. J AM hew, tlte power
terminate.
The rrxuf iMx iff the Hlal or people of the
Htatea to the rxcewtin) of the Conatttutioa and
the law having lxn lUppreaMsd or overcome,
(he Fcdifral ll)rity, io re uljunting and re
illfl th ilirittjrejtend nq further thaa
tho ctittKary. to the atljuirtuitnt tf th
tnachlBcr of tJ Fedt'rmt and 8tU eorera-
mrat, la prdtr.to fiarmony In the eiecutioa of
the law. TM reeult of th war conferred do
sew power either npoa th Pmridetrt, or th
Congreae or the entirety of th Federal gorera-
luenV w m K&t ttiWug of vhiHlir'rMk
dent or th Coagre orthe army ?i during th
war and alVr, but we are eoiniring a to what
they h ! " right to do, under the ConMltuIion
f f '. from 11r to l--t. the
j.oAi r tu ci.uie U.t. i. ...iisiiiution ami the law
ot th L'uitcd State. Uenee, when hoalilitie
ceaaed, what win the duty of the Preeideat 1
To reatore or roconrtruct the State or the Uaion t
Ceruiuly aot. The Union had not been di
memVjered, nor were the State brokea tip. Hut
the people of the Statva lit tlu ir alienation and
rcfrartory courae toward the Federal govern
ment both ifi the exercise of h-gUlaiive and ex
ecutive pocri, had. fcdopled uch oraoio
change la their Conatitutioiiaand law Hill
prevented the execution of theConatittitionand
law of th tTnited MatoaletaWlicaF
kclvt'i otd ntcnmmit lrwW,TJor byiny act,
c-pt by lore ot arm, ltroy th Colon.--
Whatever cl legal or morn) guilt bad been ii
currcl, attached to th peopl and aot to th
Btalt., and it bicj well be queatfoned, tf h
c!'.. m,. ' nnt J .. .L fJL..
t dmit., whether any taint could attach to
- ffl , t . , fh , ffl,j U'k.,
froilt waa nriiiil Anit in rli.rlr .,,. K
detrniine(, l, H.-PmirtaaW f- toil rfr
tL. Uw. tha uitiaa'amt rt,a1.iimrt.n--
- - . . -.ww
tj., ,ur)l)reMi01. of maJ tMi,,ul., n.
th State to tb authority of th United State
antpended temporarily the function of th
civil government uf the fclnn8tatcjVB6!
ncctisanly uljected them to the control ol niiU
Itary authority. At aooa a th reaiitance to th
National authority ceaaed, there wa no power
under th Constitution la th President or nr
other branch of the goternment to hold , the
- .
g, , w;)lU ruIe,- Th 1 only legltl-
nit object of tit war being th rewtbration of
th National authority and th enforcement of
it law, ao aooa a th refractory State war in
condition to eicfcla civil function and bear
their part rearlily la th machinery of the gov
eminent, the PrcaMcnt or th National govtrn-
ment could no nnj"r, ander the Contitutlon,
lercia military authoi ity in thoae State, with'
out their content, - . ' '
Th queaUoa then ariae. by what Witlmat
method wa thia to b (Tocted t It trike u
that ther www three wethod iy whlci thU
might b don. Lot ft flr-d b premlaed, that
when th President laya, in hi , proclawatioa,
that the rcbcfljim la It rwrolntionary pri
grea deprived th people of th Stat of North
Carolina of all eivil government," be certainly
meant totay limplyJ that th function of th
Civil government of th Btate had been) u.7
pended and anperseded by the military authori
ty, and got that the government of th State
were defunct or amiihilsted.. Aad further,
when he ny, ""it become neceatsary and proper
to carry out and 'enforce' the obligation of h
United State to the people ol Sorth Carolina.
In lecuriiig tho etijoyuient ol a republican form
of government," he certainly doe not meiin tb
ay thst North Carolina WW at that time with
out -a ContiMiUi0 and .without a Kepuhlicaa
form 'iif X'overnment. ' Ry an mean. But in
order to feawiure the people of Isurth Carolina
jif hi purpose to ahrhttje them of no right or
privilege pledjjpd io thr in by ttS7C5nstitutTottr
lnt utrictly to hold the Federal government to
the mil discharge of it guarantee to th State,
be would ao lunpeud th oponition of martial
bur a to enil.lthe rooplo of North Carolina
themselves to Carry out and esereine the fuuo
tion of thelh puhiiean form of government they
lavady had, a that they might alter or amend
what lia.1 been duue by them, during their revo
lutionary ttute, and o to conform, it to the
Constitution of th United State as to enabi
the National Executive to exerut the Contitn
thn and law of the United Siatc within it
luiiiK It ill be w en, t ihing the Idea all along,
that the aole legitimate object of the National
t iiutit, io-takmg up sron, in pf.,,f uting
the war, and in reinstating thecivil governmeat
of the State, wai aot cnifuct, not auhjiijjution
or tiiereduction of the ile to the conditlos
of conquered province, but limply to reetor
t!c N i,;..nnl autlio-"? in order w '.th full ere'
etition t t,.C.;. -.a.iu and lawn Theentir
aciii a i th govciiaiiear, o '"far M it t -icily
cordoruiud to thi idea, wa perfectly oonaisWct
and in iccordanc with the Constitution, ,7
W are ni)t ipcaliSng of the maiiiMf la which
th war wa conducted, or of th extraordinary
nd unconilitutional act of th Executive, th
Conrtu or th irmy pending the war; but w
f 'n fh.i!j what wa lep;itiiiiat and entirely
V hi.. a th power of'tba l'iw.id ut 6 thi ft fit
aud Buiitry Executive chief, ; .
We have i'ld there were 'three rncthml by
v V.eU t!i F::it'v might rmime their function
! ' proi h 1 all ol thria accord ij
ilia vit vi and will of the Executive, who then
' t'.t-ni tewMirarily under martial or milita
ry r ' Tin.!, he iiii!sht have allowed the 're
turn of the km nt b.u.-'hry'pr-fliettret'-W'-tbe'
i i4vJS. fjm:tjiu he yrirtilar ci'l " j
a -n' !" of the LesioUture and tbe call of a
regular Convention of the pe7p"!e iccordii-g to
the form of th Stat Constitution. It i
enotish toty that tlii method did not meet
th View ot the President, e feaad certain.
ae to eiT.xt th iplijert at. the rrstpnttioB pf th
nitiwual authority. - Secondly, admitting hi
right to hold the State temporarily under mil
itary rui, which mme tan deny, be nilht have
ao far aojsended tlmt rule a to allow the peo :
pie to meet and elect a new; tUlature, hith ;
might bav called Conversion in lue form. !
Or, thirdly, we bold that it waa legitimate fir ;
bin to act aa he ilid, to aoupcnd nurtiul Iaw,"io :
a to allow th people to -elect a Convention !
Jt novo. Hi procreation wa bot,h,uthorifa- J
tiv and- pM-miiiaive, requiring th pnnple iu i
act nnder precriue4 conditjon and then lea- j
ing them ire to act, mibjeet to certain limits- j
tlott. :' U ltfiy be aid that the condition ltii- i
f pMrT,"ftotitt'tfilif Trtatff- iclaiiWttrora tirkrrt
part in the election of the Convention, violated
the exinting Cr1tutioB of the State an I
Titiated the legitimacy- of the -i vtiuu iu
aelf.'. It may b ,tht. the Court . might difT. r
with the Preaideot a to tu guilt r innocence
of e exemplei claaaeut theewa no tin e
to wait tr tli"
right to bold th State nnder military rule -only
temporary, and the peaeennd aafety i f !7
republic demanded n earlr reotiwution i f i
liaUuuul auiuwrity in lit civil fuudum ovm lu
entire State ; bene an imperiooi political an
moral neceoaity obliged him to act promptly.
Hence we eooclude, that (be authority to author
ize the people, in whom he emihl confii le, to act,
nd to permit tbe elertiiHi and acmbhii;e ot
the Conveotiiin,'was h fiUmati ly and properly
exerclaed, granting to the Prraidcnt the lilierty
to act upon his bent ju lnHitit, In the at.aonce id
any ipcciQc directory or any etMubc4 ride
laid down by tha Court or tbe (Jonatitutloa fur
bi guidance in th preniiw. W diawird, a
.foreign to the question, all claims t np for the
PrwiiU'ft't conqueror of the State, or their
liaiiiuty to rujucnoq a conquered province or
territoriea, or tbe elaim ut op by th Cnagrea
to preacribe terma of reatoratioa or condition
of hbabilitatioii, - Hon Of the Idea properly
enter into thi qucation,or hare anything to do
itb th case, The ole,autliority of th Fede
ral Government to raiae troop, levy a war and
upprea the reautance of IB S!r!f1lpr tn.-Jhe
power x prawly given la the Cooatitutioa to ea-
foren nhlliefiee tl tha Vntiiinal aiilhnrttrin Itia
eircution ot the Constitution and th "law.
Thochtiui et op by Congrc, of it rfght to
entoree new coiulitioye ol jcstoratiari nd re-
"1coficUtjo91to hold the State indefinitely
r nnder military rule, or to retluc them to a U t-
ritorial eoaditioa, j no where found ia tb Con-
Vitution of th Caited State and palpably
violate tb guarantee made to the State in fb
Conititution, to preaerve to them, under all cir-i
junwane," tt'putlicn lnrm of governmentM
i Wf therefor, eoaclud with Jlr. Iloorc, that
tha act of th President in calling ft Convention
and la granting the peopl the lilwrty to elect
a Convention to reiutate the Nntiouitl authori
ty la North Carolina, wa legitinwto, and right
ad pniper in tb nature or reaaoa of ihiiif;.
W differ wftb him, a to the jMiwer of the
Convention, That point we mint have to
another day. ' s ' i
Tocmiaa, theOhio Alwlitionint, who had the
onblualilng Impudence to 'profe to represent
North Carolina, lu part, in what Mrlliolden.cului
"tb loyal Convention'' in Philadelphia mad
peech,. Indeed b aw to have licen the
pokesniari of ttie Delegation, and to" have en
tirely obscured tuck leerrTiglilr(jifudiie,
Jloo. A, IT. jone,md other,' 4Froi. a.eketch
of till dirty fellow remark" In th New Vor
JltraU, wxtrct thefollun"in!! !
I wa told by a O jaker In North Carolina, as
I wa coming here, that he had seen the bodies
of fifteen murdered negroe taken from one
pondi Seven bundled loyal men had petitioned
1'reaident Johnson for redress, from the reliel
depredation,, aad the petition wn referred
back to the disloyal Uovemor oi (hut State, and
never cam back to the anthorillefS. " l 51 -
' Of courae all this U a fulwhood lii:iiiufactur-
etl out of the whole cloth. Wbo'wa,tl Qua
ker that (old that marvellous tory ? ive b hi
Iiaoie, ixirtf.- Tbe aiatemwt ttu t i v a to-ot-
TTortlt' I an: Inf.unnuir invention, jn.l To wVj
kaeW that he wl lying wbco ho 7 utturedi. K"
liyrL.pill(;fav A.BntJUIvJdjit.aQp,, .rnmilton,
llrowulow, and thcNewOrleani)r';er,roceivea
jt all a goxpxd truth, we'll wurrniit,--mid tli.it
Wa all that Tourgea wanted.
r i mm t i I',.'
i '"There are now, In thi State, about eishtr
thousand voter. We feel ur that thirty tbou
tend of those an "unmistakably loyal" and "de
voted' Union men j and that twenty thousand
mmeoi them, though not aa cordial- -in tltir
fotlihrr toward tha Union and the Northern
people a th thirty thousand n lerred to, are
neTcrthetpsa not merely dipoed, but anxiou to
see the Uuioo restored. nHitttuldrd,jS i t.fi, "
In January lant, imnrting nnder the defertt of
th Ei-P. 0., tb Standard hl i i'
! "If Gov. TTohlen in not Governor by the vole
t th pei 'Ia, it is because a ma jority ot our
people are . off um, as ttiev ulionlil (w, in
spirit and truth, to the Fedend Union."
r Wear glad to see tlmt tt-$liijtlnrj now
think that thcr ire 30,OdO of our people who
arc IotbL - But how- many -of tlit number -will
be cliafiancbised, if tb. Howard amendment,
wrhlcll J!r. IIoldea-rgi4.-th XujfUlature to
sanction In advance of Cogrv, i', adopted f
7 ' We can tell our dear nelgiiftor one thinjj t Of
that 30,0(4, ifihiy all go to the. p.: iQf
will vote. for Jonathajr1 Worth for- Oovcr-
I
. iToc Rii'teAi echo in Newbern publishes the
1-7 t of deb ; i!e aj'p.-.ini. 1 by the Chalrtuna of
the lit tneet i in it ! to thVCunyerUi u j
which i to aaseihble here on the Eviih. ..." As we j ,
expented, the majority of them are Yankee ad i
vcutrtrers and Nortlieru IUJicals.7. U"e u,'iar j
with Mr, U.i-lj-'a-sy, however., 7A N.irttii m !: ,.. j
iral i a far more respecbible chtiracti r than a '
dometie Jacobin,:' ,'" ,""":" -
.'XwoiifiMogu'-berJ citizen of Memphis, Ibr.
I.anlca C. lyne,ea COufeJ. rate Senator tr. ;.;
Tenneasee, and '"n, M.irctt J Wrhjht. formee'v
of tbe Army of Tcrnessee, have U.-v pai'di.ni I
(,y the Preatdeat. - .
A little boy Iu Wheel"? borrowed of a mcr- i
chant there ti ty r -nf lor which he pnve bUi
wot t) bT'..l lt i'ttfe" at six per cent.
J.lehas.niiide t"1) bv speeulatintf In apple and i i
I ftlte, ami prouip'fWMalBoW'''.'"'':"'.'' I 7
ILe I 'lit Convention.',, , ''
.' .-.. - -i vi c-itiiWi, a annonmd In our
: : ij' t lr;'ria, adjourned on Friday eve-
al If'- t liie pe-ople of the United
pn i and by thy tJornmittee, ha beta
be 1. V.'e have so ld of inflicting H
fir readera. It declare that the Prerf
. . ,! icy everywhere, South of Maaoa and
, t hue hi wroud the most deplorable
t-.. ,:i., aoi:ia!ly, n...t 'y and politft-ally,
i . omit a hmg aerie . 7 wrong, pcrfu
, au 1 I'nji received by Uiuoa meoatth
i vt ' i. !i,8 and ehg lh lrejidi'Bt,
-.he p-i"c act tending to rwlore 4hera
i .nwer and en.kiiger the live and bhertie
! ., men la iht South. It eall th i Pniu
i (,n l:;Jafat'"l tyrant, the rwk.leaa'w'aalfi!
I n si J. ntil chair, on who add cruelty to
itude and who yield willing obediente
r '
, .,!,! ni!i4er;-tliC "iebv!M'oti'
? with.hnpe ot thi! iiicces (if tb
eivuth.
he cause of
Convrtjlioa ' the l.nilot box, aoduie Leiiei
,:, v.! -n the r h!s men af the South ire
wanid hy toe NortUiun lilectiuin that the pow
er that coaqoered th rebellion if itill alive, the
fr.-e.lmen will be proffered tb right of fran-.
chU.'' -.;v Zff-TZf' "'."jt'tf't'X&'-'i
. The character and quality of .'tha rewotution
. . . . ... . . . .i
rcportea ana Moptea will appear irom in ioi-
hitting, which w Iflect ! f ,; .
3. ItcmM, That tit unhappy policy por
iied by AO'lrew Julmaon, reai'tent of th
United Sutox, in it effect apoa th loyal Peo
ple of th South, U unjuat, onpreaair and in
tolerant; and accordingly, however ardently.w
deair to a our rcniioctive state once mora
rrprMited.ia. . the. CobgraiM of . tb pitiont w
would deiilor tbeir reeuiration on the inade
quate coiidilhm prescribed by the Prenideot,
tinding not to ahttte, but only to magnify th
peril and lorrow or our comJitmn.
C. IUdImiI. That the political power of th
Government of th United State la lh admin-
ittration of public affair i by It Comtittttion
eootl'kd to th popular or law making depart
ment of tu Government.,, w-; , 74, ; ,
- -7. EttvUiJL That tit political itfttn pf the
Slate lately in" rebellion to tu United. State
uorornmetit ana to ngnu oi in people oi irjcn
PtBtm are political question, and are, inerelore.
Clearly witliin' lh contrrit-mf tWgreiiii-tei-tbe-
cluion of the independent action of any and
very other department or tiie uovernmeni.
8. RtKilrtd,. That there ia no nclit. political,
legal. MfeujaUtatiumil, In ny State toecedeort
i t -i.. t;i".i.j; "..itrv
wiMiiifiw iron hitm vhiub mu uc; HlJ,'J
wicked and unauthorized revolution and force.
ever th relation which they haveulaiod to
tb Union : and when they do, and amnme the
ittitnde of public enemie at War wit th Uni
ted State, tuev .antiiect themelve to ail tbe
rule and principle of international law and the
law of war applicable to belligcrcfrta, according'
xe awKiera aegw
10. IictoUM, That fb organization io tbe
unrepresented State amnming to be State gov
ernments, not -bavin: been legally established.
arewot h-jritlwate government until recognized
fTli! address an3 ihese' te6Tutlonav not litlng
con-idered inffiuiently emphatic In favor of oul
t 7. M,.r,., ,i; by the "patriot" the Tirown-
bw and Hamilton stripe, the harder State
withdrew in disgust, leaving the Convention iu
th band pf the "tiewlkfrji myitis!"1, proper.
who also shpted retolutliitit'iiid : an addrcsi
tukinir ground anequtvocalty in ' f.ivor of vthe
tnfriinrlnsemint of their constituent, tbe ne-
gf'fiil The' following proceeiling were bad
thereupon: ". : ',""' '
' "Mr. Warmouth then read tb addres prepared
hy tb: ; Cuuuutee pf tbe Noa-reconstructed
Several portioo of tb aildrew wrs atilaud-
ed, anil at one. point groans lor Andrew Joun
lon were called foe arid riven. Tha narsnranh
in reference to ImpartiaT auffrage wa cbrerei
very enthuiastioatiy. t- ; :tJJt f. i.r-i''r'j.;
1 JfrOrtodloe Of N. C- while. ympsthizin'j
witn tne suuenng oi ute people, (letaileil in
the addres, did not"'gre-iii the- eotH'lulH
thereof ; in other word, b wa opposed to im-pif-'tnZ
negro luffrsg on tb South, particularly
under the presejit-AdmiuUtration, aa the result
would bo the oppoilt of that deitred by the
eoortrit kn. U utiutly aded ,lbat h
himself wa la favor f negro lutfmgc. , , i - s
ICapT." Twirge of.JLC Tok in niirmsition
fo hia collcHirne' view and in fuvor ofneirroT
-uffi iige" Kiiyiug (hat'M bad dcflnlte tttsfmCTlorf f
Irom two thousand men in hi rHate.p tliat
point. Hi ;?.'tvi ya, i. fi it j- 'ji
While be ww eking Frel. Douglas enter
ed tli ball, am waa graetdwit)i cheer and tb
Clapping of. b?.'' !Msyayw,,ni,l
Mr. Ooodlo asked whether hi collengne
thought that even If they bad tmpartiabsnifrage
the m-iToe would be allowed, while Andrew
J.ihnson wis president, to go to-the polls anif
vote. . j "
- 31r. Tourgee replied that they would be..
. A delrsjiite roao and said that il not,, a mill
ion loyal men iu the North would enlorce the
litfht.. (Cheer.) "Tsrr-r'r?
; 41 r. Bryant, of Ua., added that four million
of black uiou U the South would help. Re
newed cheer. -
Mr. Itandolph, a negro delegate from Loui&i
n.a$ entitled to a seat in tbe convention,
Mke in advocacy of B'trro wmrije- fj eIU
c l iiiiiii tliciuto come up and "luce the music,
let tiie, conHtjueiice he wbnt they might, lie
o.tled to tliein a the representatire of four
iiiilliouof iKHipIo In do" theiu justice. " "U no
iHi v aouht n i;n l it ; lor when the time came
that the nvato did totis, llicy would be likely to
men
r to r iiivmisautiaot forget their toea.-
.-ri.; t '.'A-.'"' " 7"
parson Ilimiiic i , f Virginia, f ullouej on the
une eiile vf .th question 1. ... .. iJ.,i
A fi f r he hail been 'iking ior some time, ro-
i' ' r-r'inf au.. fil in reference to tbe
tu iMneiit I c hi 1 rcc ivcd in Fredciu.it -burg
and KichUi.-u.l, Jlr. 1 ernn kt, ofLouitiaai
foo nd proresiea a:Taiiisi tne time ot tnecon
in, i ; 1 in tKtenintr to a Uogra-
c ol t 'oi Viigiuia. Theciiaif
i., i i ( p.., ut of order. - ..
tr. :t 1 hir-nark,biitbad again
. io lei . . I t ' r on l;';e ground,
i-i Mee.-ih d t i i 'ate nc- ,j utTra!fe,
1 t ttoi s if l;n iimond had
. a ; " f i to send him here. - '
i... ... il... n a 'y-iurncd, n ben Slisa
Hi; I a lo Whi. h ah be-
' , .,,!. r delegate. Fretf Dotlg
. t n i,f""t tor wrrffrriw(,nnl
! couciu-ion of it cu'h I upon Theodore
: n (,,r a s j "f 't, : 'tbawteijiiitg him '
.. ,;,,. -. men l:-t, . spAeat A
v t i 1 : ' n 7 en ttiort of Jena Christ
'i li r.d e ;
thi.t c 5
h to disgust all deewntpeo
iaj.cd,. fallen .Upon.. evil.
TraoalaUd tor the P-mioel. from tlis Counter Vf
1.UU I'uiS-l .' ,
. Tk Eiminutioa of a Race. 9 1
. Humanity '1 threatene.1 with a terrtbleeabim
itythc' Viittkee race is dieappeerinjr. By Yan
kee race, we mesn the variety of the human
kind which inhabits New Knland,. ud which
many naturalist, amoog other the celebrated
"Agassla, have minutely described. It in wrong
that we should give to other Aiperioun tbeeji
tbet Twit, which they do not merit under
any bead. ' " . ' "- ( '
Ia short, theYankee ruce i disapiwarint!,
Last year we had already experienced mine
feara to day, doubt is no buig-'r petmhtcd ;
we cannot iii-iiiiiiilut that feaiful truth. In
July, ISiil, the Secretary of Stat of MmmtIiu
aetta published the .iti.d staii- tiif tb dtail.
and births, and we remarked w ith astoiiinhnient
that in immcme nusi ii ity of new birth wi
due to foreign imnnta. Much eimniwitury
uoohStfie fitct wjtm tmbi! --d in t tlMtlune, and
-we-asked Kiru.fv il lac ibiuty ,-tifdhe im-
kee, proicr!y called, had diminished lit sucli
aa a'a mimj ncn u r. or if ti e women of fil?-a-Chusetts
had vobtii(ily j ii Ulcd to fiurignt r
theeareof 'tu-.tuaLiiy Jhe popnhition.
' Mr. Ataxia. ho a an jnat on the eve uf dc
pUngfr lli'jl, ; conmiltid. IU h pbed
that, indeed, the rice did iit per to him any
JollgeXiUlikrJHl'.wito i.-!-4'J.'i- n it ' id
flirmerly imported from kiuni),-rtiuit M' " ( k
excessively elongated, and I a. pjb Ihin face
wereiieiuivol iuit that decline, but thid
niorai or rather immoral causes iudiicliced rqnal
ly upon 7 that . dio,uteting iliscrepitude. Mr.
Tpeta rurHna mmistur, uiniy csiceiiieii on
aecouni of nia lanaiicisin, w aiw vniauimi.
He replied by a citation from the JJible no blunt
4ba medectv prevent uafroia reproducing it.
W waited With iuipalh-uc for the itatintic
of thi year, ndsv hoped they would give a
denial to those of last yea, i Vain bopweet
illMo) toe onu lost Tb maternal strihr con-
tiwne. a to the latlie oi New England, which
4 ar 4em beinB a eouvent. Th official exhi b-
it of birth at ltoston forth last year is pub-
lilieabflBrifsrtMV- tliet-oirand we
Omi tner tiie louowing paasager" -
"Tba table of births ahow that tb number
of children bora of parent aativea of the
United (Hate I 1,90, tusking oaiy it per senr,
of tb totality of birtb-lhi proportioa i still
lent than that of last vear. which wa about 28
Per cent.; The, number of .children bora of
Irish parent ia 18C1 wa about 49 per cent in
1803 it ha fieia 13 percent- The total aumbai
of children born nf parent, foreigner by birtlv
I contideraiile, &c, c" i i,-
f- 1 other word, of -i Mi- eS vjbi.rtbn, 8,25.t
we their life to foreign parent, ana tuat in
tbocapital of New England, the cradle of all
that 1 excellent, tb city which k offered a a
"model to th universe 1- Among the foreigner
Thcmh;whBri'tb mimtaumerou,! equal 1
jy the moat proline, To conrerfuence w uicn
must result from a Ilka state uf tniogf cause n
to shudder, i I a generation or two ilassachu-
settiC the land of protestant fanaticism, will be
peopled by catholic. , Iq a generation ortwo,
tbe Kveretia, the Adams, the -Wlnthropi, the
Bumaemwill ha mpplanted by the USlangh-
nosy, tne wcuorns, tne ic ouaa, iu uranui-
gsas, tne ucilsgbina, Ac. u v,. r ,
Let it not b itlefred tbnt the apparent Want
of virility oar the pirt of the Boktonian proper
1 cue to emigration ; tne population tmra upon
the soil of Maschuettt i Milt qnadrupl OT
ViatTHirB ahroarbT; Wmretheu ie the mystery
w nence come llie rrultlumcs ot tue European
ladh To what must we attribute the rela
tive Kl.'ri'itr i f tlm Ntfv, KnHand lailles ? -
Shall e blmiio tiie woinen or umt e
the men t How i it that the power or the .will
to engender in beinff lost br a people whe be.
lievathemarlvee auperinr to all other F ' Urave
n.trationa.-which we-wiU notundertak to solve.
no-wjiicn ariDertuin teas, ai we believe, tu the
MWinc ot tb physiologist than to that of the
. . - v . . . . . -
moraimt for we lisve nerer nuwrd it said tuat
Vow of rhaatitv are enmmnn n Kew T'mdnnd
lint," Judging from tb acaudalout )W sulu
which arise, from those which, are quashed iu
their Incipiency, from the custom which they
illustrate, ana (coin the abundance of certain
rlaarof newspaper advertisement, we fear thai
it would aot U difficult to divine tiie cause to
which we must ia irreat measure attribute the
progressive dlminulioe f th Yank pmper,
i..i oniy in tne. cuiea, but, moreover; t tne
rural district, where they ar replaced b the
Aicnuan. v.. , ... .., i ,
Ilaoiiilv tha Uniterl Statoi are mitt 4ailiraear1
In Sew England alone, and It, U not in the
Western, Southern or Central State that it will
be necessary to found professorships of virility.
Mnwchusett treat those State with all the
insolence of her pride, but bette would it be if
she wtirt lllv" to. the datieer wbicb" threaten-
Vll
Special DwpaU b to tbe New York Times, Y- t
NbwOrleaks, Sept. 6. A private letter ra
ce! ved here today from Monterey avi that Max.
iiuUiahdicated Jndavor.af Prjtice Napoleon.
on me jum uiiiiuo. . -r , ,
; tie tiie Aaaoeiated Fran.
Naw OHLCAHa, Sept 7-The etaUuuitit eur.
rent bam that Uaxiiuilian had : abilioatel th
throne of Mexico is only on of those rumor
which usually precede' approachiiie realization
of Important public event.-1 have very high
Government authority for stating that tb ru
mor I in no wis true, though it is known offi
cially her that Maximilian some week line
Had packed up hi ehocta ior . th departure,
cots to the palace having been denied 6r aev-
rat days while thi Wa beinsr done, i It i aim
believed that the French auihoritic absolutely
. r. I . ' . i .1 i . . . J
leiuecu m periiut ins iinai ticpan lire from tne
Country at tlmt time. The so-called Kmneror
111, Uwivr, lesvo to dny.but not abdicatiiur.
as i stated, iu favor oi Prince Napoleon.
Tun OtrtkB Skason orfolk bin the world
ide reputation c.t b.-in ' ! e i . -i re i f i)h ov?ti r
trade in tbe Sim-h, and 'New Vol a, liaitunore
and other North . citie owe her nmcb. The
irginia oyster-beds, recAtvering from the biter-
rupliun of the war, w ill yield largely till aeasson.
lor tue Virginia growers Have togua to plant in
earneet, in aiuiviauon m a gomd JSurthetn
trade of yoie. Thi i good new for oyster
dealer for lasd. ye : htre ag a loss on alt Jules,
there nut, being lit r the quantity Conwi.i ie.i
ttmt there had bi i n in farmer veara. ,tn, lt
I irfiMU, ,- - ; '--''-" '
The Bu.ilMons Fair Commenced yrstTr
dny in p.iltimore, under aivpicea of the lulin
of Maryland, a I'.'r ujnm the l.u iieift silo, the
prwei .Is "f v.! -ill are to hn devoted to tie
erection of an- njluin in f.i hm ..r Toftlie
orphans of Sinihern. Soldiers. ' " '
"". If.'nvet .c. . the orww) nwk and s'mwi r its
chuitLt b!i.-ni-,.-i upon the henrt th t enntrth
teto thU.HOh.1 object,. ,7, , ,.; ....
.-.Tlie.P-'v, P'ephen H Tvic. n verv pAmitmut
radical n iolitloliini la l.netliu w...', a id ('njitain '
John I Warden, of the Unite I ' 'a'c Nivv,
n' n commanded, th Monitor iu tlm li.bt
v. H tic Morrimac in Hampton Roads, in March
lim writlew tuturaendorsiug tlu obne'ii
for which the Soldier and Sailor' Convention
,hJw..iMWc;b.'d. z .
TZLTZGn.WniC.
Ths) Presidcrit Invited ti Hew Cilean.
Nkw Om.AS, - pt 8, P. M. 7.
A meeting of prominent ' citiena was hi id
here tMlay l invite the Prcaident to exU-uiT
hi vir.it to New OrJcan. '. ,
Radiol ITeetin ta rMladeUB"."- -t
' Philadelphia, Sept. V ''.'.' ,
A lanre meetlug was held UA vi Jit, in fioi.t
of the Union League House, which was addrr-M- , "
ed by Carl. Sclmrx, who reviewed tbe s.tuitioa
of alt.iirs and the policy ot the Pre-ndi ot,
Th Presideiit in St Lou i, A."'..in ij
St. Ian is, S. pt 0.
The Preaiib nt . wa recuired viiih great en- .'
1huwMi at Atlon amlia this ( ny, to-dny.
hpeeebea were mail by. buusiif and Stre'.nry" '
Seward. . . -.
The i irciiii Court of Hindi anan County baa
continued tlm i. of preacher arrested fir ---Uut
tokmr; the te-.t oath nntil the decision of the
Supreme Court, of Ihrl nltcd Slate ia announ-
ced. '.:
. The Admla-d (leneral of toe Statolrw l i-ojed
uiaUi t.......i ... il; . i in ! . t not
in conformity to the Slat Couveuuou ordi- '
'nance.'..'.' .,'-..-.-..-'......
. The proceeding of tb Philadelphia Conven- i
lion generally satisfy the Radicals here., " ,"
" , By the Atlantic Cable,
' - IUabi' Coktmt, Sept 9.
, The shore end of the cable ot 1805 wa lately
landed here at 4, P. M. onreaterday.
'Uvpoot,Bp. ,U. 4
Tbe It It Steamship Java tailed, to-day, for '
Hew York, with 30.004 in gold.. ' '
,.W. i Jwdoji, 6ept , P-t.
' Lord North brook, formerly Sir Jni Baring.'T-
died to-dayr rt-t ---7 t-i- - - r-r -r, 1 -
The Hon. W. E, Gladstone, la speech, de
livered iu Salisbury, last ening, urged noon 1.
tbe Liberals to support any good txdorm ' will ji
which ahould be brought forward y tbe Derby; i.
administration. - lv n'iu f
U i . j j" " if H
The Kaina.Sltctioa. , H ,.
. . Portland, Sept 10, F. M.
At 1 o'cloctlTie Republican fuajorlty la tbli "-;
city wa aixiut Jrt ir4 ana lswf Kwa
a trifle lea than that in tbe city. " The RepublW
Tcsn canvas promised Lyaeb t,100 in biadia-..
trictr- t'ortland Is, so Tar, ahead of tbe canvaa.!
Vota ia tbe-city light, -t tt not t . bs r"
er-T,e. ir- Jen-na -.-Sir - ft -BBnt.W, Sept 10. ttgnf
.Th upper Hour of "the Prussian Diet baa
Paaaed tbe bill to indemnrfy the King for act
ing without the anient of th Diet ia tb mat''
ter of the budget and army aupplie, prevlca .
to the war with Austria. The bill passed
IimnmIv ......V... .'i:-.: . . .. .
Government proposal for the iisu of (ixty mil-
linh of Treasury 'notes, and adopted, In it J
tead. wn amendment authorizing the issoe of i
thirt j; million, piyable ia one year from their v
r t r "
IU, vuhiuiai u n. una ,eici.,vij lllv
Tt !. -' tT':::".l.-.'l.' Ft at '.43 i
bs din iilcil tu return in favor of hit
m n ii.uiiimi ivtw ViMum . uuin aa s'eJj y - . t
St. PmcRMiCRo, Sept 10. .
Jt iisuTtl if tl the tt tlx of Do diestan have
revolted again d the authority ot the Czar. '
FLonssce, Sept 10.
2 The Kalian government ba Issued a decree , ,
which disbands 58,000 men or th Italian armv; t-r-
Anstria hi invited Italy to end Ptcuipotentin--
rie to meet othersnppolbted by Aastrii fbr the "
purpose of adopting measure for th imprwv
meet of44egrajh aad peat iatwrwur betweinT.t
1 lie 1 wo iTi'iimne. 1 ... .
The Cretiius have rejected the term offered
btr the Turkish government and continue their1
revolt. J The Epirots, inhabitant of Epirua, '
10 claim their freedom from Turkey and have-.,
abandoned their- habitation and taken -to then
iiiu:. ,;",.
x ' ?-ei til oyi,'i;ii.ftj' -j.-w --',
wr jy wv trim witv nuiawia vi no JllnU Vfl
tlon, 1 Earl Stanley ia spoken of ie the pro ball I-,
uccesHor of Lord.Cowler. aa Ambassador to
nttrriiui ssnr'nil . Ika siTita TkA l'u, . .
JwONDOS, DCpt 1W. " '
The Dieaetort-Of tb British California. banlrl .
France., '-- - 1
l- t , FixENC, Sept IO.;-'--'"
tbe Wliironce 'between the plenipotentiarie "
of Austria and Italy progressei slowlv! The - "" "'
inancialjjmtion is not yet been eettlecL i . t Lr
M'i'i.Mf t-'i - ' - ..r-ii : ;,t m '
-".;T" Dtfatbern Market.
'f-iri-T --- akw ijuLauKa, tiept. 10, p. w it .
I Cotton' unchangeiL t Sale ot 630 bale tit "''
w middling at 81 32. ,. -.
Gold $1,411. Bauk,twlina53. -r-,-,-t-
. iwaivH aiiaa wnie t,uai no iweuTT icstmca ,
exvsi in vnocouuiry, wittcu are not traversed by
guerrilla bands. ; , .- - '
lMmtm trom pbolora, ywteruav, 29, f
, ii f,. nfnuiTu Hr.r.e'n 4i- -.
Cotton sale. fd-diiT.' (TOO bales. Price iin. '
Changed. . Lirrrnnol. 80. r . ,
Tha' Preident!'in"Inrlian Eiofonj' Pio-'v ''V
Vi-cccdiug of the Eadicala.
" , T "-U iKDIAJIAPOLia, S1 t. 11, JI.
The President arrived here 'yesterday after- 1
poon. Along tbe route from St.. I.nm'i hnvnJ
received with great rnthuniasm, but U lore being ,'1' '
iiiiiuuiiuia 1.11 inn vn-.r ir einiiiv itcrf x
t"is ot great disorder snii r tiie 1
confusion waa o great 'that lue Pie-
ie u 1 1 e
' e
t n- 1
t d
1, wuh
l, one '
' T" i,l
tired from the balcony of tbe hot -1.
list urbsiua occurred amonir tiie cm
lamentable rcniltn.- Pintol units .
man !. : id and s, veral woiiii.b-.i
Thee
about 1
itdct
.1 iliipi-'cd f in In : '
. nick, at whicii tune tvervi
I" '-'8 of Bnrgccn-G',i. I '--s.
- ... New Yomt, , 1 1 1, X
Arecialto the UiraLl sais that b'ur'eon-
General Iiarnc i dangeroiisly'lll at Chii-ao, ef ,
conoextive chill - SU
htllM
e only ar unter- r
Idtucd it bi ri'itjiefj
i Latest ty th Cable. . .
- ' ' L".. , P pt n, P
The Ka-dern i'i.'- tion i'i m b) bco,. ,.
-In the future. . i: ; v shoiu . "vm.fi,,,
once mere to pun p..-llin ,,j ti,P p,,,.
fuui' "palitica, and. probably, ev ' ' ",
Stun! inojiln. ;
, , '.V!' s ': ' 1 1. v.
?
:
nan
n-
r. 7'
An oidiir has been i ,ticd by t ie ,
war, 1 titrtr the Aniuiini rri'itio.r"
the. lnn and I'll men of Prii"-.,, t
RudrR, and nine other, nl.ui ecu
nniiH'd.
LivrnrnoT., 1 1 1
RioadatuiT Cnn. Provi-m'
...t itt;;-; . -
v ' ..''
ter of .
"-I-. aiiee .
Jjiike of,
to be ao
M.
Pork