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Kor.it kiunibi, lis Fur ess jwir, lull JOU VVOKK i.cut.i wilt, Bttij tt U.Sisti. s.L Oen. , , other pi.bUo works of the Counties, allowii them, us provided u .nr County work h. . set to raise. the line and co.sU. by-ppren' theib.'lvrt.. , s tSNITl'.M'l III. - As to convicts for the hi her r-, ! of. ' I think Penitentiary !iio., l l e . .. . "j , node ot punWhmrut In . n i.t most of fin States. It ! , 1 WEEKLY. 'if 3 P ' - 1- WtmmmMj, Am. Mttki la ilnax, .' I M ; ' r tin mesidekt irett curv'",' '' tx.,i ...... ... ' ' ,:"(!-.. - jt RALEIGH. A7i::,.. AY N0VE2IBEK 2li 18(c., v o: 52. , I . ',-:.-... ... ;.;j,-. VOL. 1. - 1 1 -I 1 1 1 in 1 Y-L ' I-.'. r f ' 1 1 3 v r x 1 cor. ti onTn's uessagc. s - MATH OF NORTH CAROLWA, ) f 4 ' ,-, XAmmMi KortkCarttUn i . 0 RfTLltMKH Th attention of tttia vhola natiua ii bow tpecUUj directnl to th iiodi Ixtia onniiition of onr Bitionl a'Ulra.. It eint f t, tiTcfor, thitour coiisi leiatioa hoold b " to the ritoration of nation- AUhni! -h wt are now - '-- n in t) enn- v ot tli past,. More than a bloody aectional war 4 ei.i i ly tbe total OTertbroir.of th weak t r, bjr ti' stronger section ' Ita declared ob jnct, on the one aide, was to break np the Union ; on, the other to prewsm it, It ended at Bilfltt hare been expected, ' The command er of tbe Bontbera armies, afWr the Bonth waa " c,iiiip!ftcly exhaoated, at toerery thing which ci)ututei itrength in war, and after eihibi turn 0 wlor the field whtek atoaiUd the - - world, aarrendored on tbe atipalatloa of Impu nity to the furrendering force. Arm had tabtUhed the aupremacy of the Union. Mot a . , ffaerilla party la the South .reoQaiocd under 7 , , ariuL The whole people of the Booth, whether a they had favored the inception of tbe war or t ajmpathiaed with their auction aiter it began , : or not, rm erery eTidence they ooold gite of their eubmiarioti to the remit ot tbe conflict, . and their willingneM to obey the ConetitatiM and lawa of the United Btatea, What waa then in the way of "anlmineiliate "reatoratiow of the '.: Union I The machinery of government la the Southern State wai In tbe handt of thoee who .'U. kd given Uwif adbeaion to the rebellion, Tbi i-wa atataof thingt e4 ontea plated by the Constitution of tbe United SUUi. Precedent ' - furnished no guidance ia altering the machine - tj of the rebellioua Btata gorernroenta, to aa to ' ; work in bar atony with tbe national govern. r went Tba- Preaidant, who owed hii elerated pooitioa to hit reputation for aUteemansbip, ' and tbe consistent devotion of hi lite to tbe preaerratlon of tbe Union, beld that he ought , not ta reomroize the otboenof tbe Btatea who . .. i had given their adheaioa to the rebellion, even ' " ' ao far aa to make them the inatrnmenta of re ' 'oriranizaUon j that while thaSutat existed, and , " tba Union bad been preserved, there were, in - thi Statnh no kvislativ.- indiciai or eteen" tin offloera. lawfullv constituted. To anable ik. Ht.tM to Mform tlMlr Ckmstitotiona, and - - - tba machinery of their governments, beraiited amnesty to tbe people whobad favored the re - hlhniL ?ith oeruia encXDtiona. on theoon- ' ' dition of thpir jwewingalldnr to the XnitedBUtos by Ukmg ao urf ConsUtution.weeerviBg tha right to Wlft' of them. He -abpouitea rrovmoaai ,. X. nnvi.r whnaa order election ?' held for delegate, to State Conventions, those " rt 01, Ug allowed vote a h.electU, to rLi-TLi r ncial wloa bad bee rrantei Tli great body of th people 1 oom . plied with tha condiUMivnd toted at anch ilectloua. - When onr Convention assembled. It 77 4 was understood that tbe rreataeot, , ana .u. ' rseople Ot the dominant States, expected of s J V iHn amendment of onr Constitution, a - aential to harmoniou Union, and permanent ! .;u.fUn in wit: tha renonciatioB of th - dortrine of 4on ; the abolition of slavery ; " and tbe reuudiaUon o( th debt contracted in " ' tbe proeeoutkM of th rebellion 1 and th ratl- : i X 1.. ).. r jMri.laturo. thereafter to assem- Me. of sn amendment to the Constitution of the 1 I mttd Si itB, proposed during tbe war, abol- 1- t r ti.numhout tli United Btatea. ' 'u ...M learn from tha presa, th ,rr ' . 1. .,noTrHrtimi vn of the Jiortll." (n -11 .1.. of mformsu-in. w entertainea no d.iubt that these view of the President were " ,1., at thoBO who elect- ' d buo. Many of onr peopla deemed aomaof these terms Uant ana wyunuu. I iir ot the SUte; bat regarding them as tha con ' ' . : L.rul ...aniitVf-nreseniied by-t conquerors, they were aewpted with m"'ka have sine been observed ' ,1 a Uro-n number of our peo- V. ; ; in powi Sponsible forthi. aectionsl term vanqu r era, they would b provided In amendment of tha Oonsti t u on, and not in partUaa legislation. In the mat ' 1 of electing onr Senator and Rep- rawntatLvgii-tffl-Cot'gwss, vry citiea who baa advmn ! (ms dort rine of-jeccaeioa before th war, or 1 -n con icuoua part ia th military exiii;'... ', J. iieAtely torebor to ask for a seat ia Comms. Altboujrh' bumaa experiw.c ba tanlit tbnt tlioea who (ris-ht or- wrong)' bava Cxbiiiitrvi n,an'y courage in military con (lint, rarely ciire;nri th terms of cnfitu'aiion'when conquered, in tl 's f'Mf.Mt j v. ho bad fa vored tbe in;:: i H'ii ot . . it, ordiatinguishad himtx'if In tbe til uuil"? ita progresa, anked to be niu ' mt'!;!erof CoBcrt-na, Every Son r nl I - .. t 1 4 m- to t!.i time, we thor ,ut the wise and niagnan imoui policy of tbe president was about to pro duce ataa early day, the beneficent result be contemplated. A lew days beior th meeting of Congreas, after w' had qcomplied with; all tbe.se supposed prelim ins riea to national recon ciliation, apeechea of distinguished partiua leaders or tb congress soon to aasemiiie, gave n premonitions of the purpose of tho doraU. nant party. : I need not remind you ot th chill; ins shook w received whew th actio of th dominant party U Cosgrea annonnoed that out ' memoers, irrespective 01 weir qnaiiacauim., would not be received and that tha Union, kW th preservatioB of which ao many live, had oeea lost, ana so mgntnu a national aeoi naa been created, shonld be practically dissolved until it should b th pleasure of th dominant party majority to rector it. Up to thia time, tbia fiact'ion of th Congress contemplated by th Constitution ot th United state, exercise Ha Uoialitiva mml without declarino when. if over, or upow what conditions, th people of tha other BUtes ttiey govern snail nave repre sentation, and th recent election 1b th domi nant States sanction this action. It is proper to refer to tb notions of the people and tb authorities of this Bute, ia tb Interim of these extraordinary national movements.: Hot a guer J rilla party exited in tb rat rebellious mate. Ia this Btat not a single instaoo ha occurred where a Bheri .l has bad sccasion, since th sur render, to require a twaw or other aid to exe cute civil pri .--.. Our bench of Judges bav . ... . . esecuteu iueir uuue in a ouhuht wuiua wuwu bav given lustre to the Judiciary of any period in th history of th world. The steadiness with which opr Judges bav held th scales of justic has at lht extorted praise even from those who. at first, studied to malign them, A lew ot in agents of the Freedmen's jjureao,, ana l gnev la aav. a lew 01 our own ueoma. wuv iwa w propitiat tba favor of our conqnerora by fur nishing aliment to their unjust prejudices, bsv ought to mak th impression, at tb Korth, that fraedmea and rnbm men could not have Juatic at the bands of our Courts.- To tliis ilia AiaalttLrV tecurd M pan kutixiuuuul "to east odium on th administration of justic-; petitions have been covertly got op dj w.mo our own citizen and sent to i President of th Unitwl etstef, Charging dUdoyalty to our people and favoritism v our vwiria, w. ter agalust hs th virtuous elasaes of the North. Amongst If Hies bumujiusimhm "";' stood. Tlr virtuoo and Intelligent men of th Korth who have settled among us, ana esrwcmi- ly th soldier who stood in ironi 01 angin, on both aides, in tha hit conflict of arms, de spise these slander. Through th agency of whole-snuiea nn'n puunc ujnuiuu, . --i i Will soon reach a lieaiuiy iuw. . vur juujj unmoved by tbese unworthy imputations and that thev would b sus- Himvf cu 'j bii' - oended from t e exercise of their function. '.. i -I-...: JLI mil mont Wiln tHO mew -i,UM. i v.. , j j i An.it nnmsr. hav silenced sJaader ltaeit v mnrmui in now heard sirainst tbe fairness :k i.;.. h inarifta ia aumiuisivicix iw n t. Th fearful increaa of crime, tn utUh.1 BMIIMOtof ft civil war Ja which disre spect tor the .a&:MJmPP-Z: i,niJ.t,i,-,.ir e-intenanced, if "not enoooragea, wDreased. and reverenc for i7...i1. it. natural trlumoh.- Ouf Leg. 1iUve lleparuueut ba boon auxloualyTsndeaV orine to slter onr uoa w suis our i AA hv the bite convulsion. This review of our national alTair bring u to th preaent period... ..Il.ytjei4p Burrsction or rebellion '. i- i ' - i aid or eomfbrt to tbe c - ' t'ongrea may, by a vot. i t t i House, remove suuh ci: . r " th validity of th put.,. o i f 8tatss authorized by law. i kcarrsd for p;v " of 1 or services i ) lii. stihi; not ; ber the I , ' swsume or J nv . ! In ai 1 c i United t clpxtion of an t ; ' gallons sod el : : power U taitorre, bf ; .:eii .iu ., i " proviaioiis of this artu ,e.'' . The Constitution pn.vi.t. that "th I?-ue of Representative shall bet -n i.se! of mombers, chosen -avery second y ur i-v the eoplcof th several Btatea,' and tbat "1' e i ,. .lec.fthe United States shall decomposed of two legators from each Stat.". This proposition u not made to n by Congress ao composed ,' thia Stato, with eluven others, being denied reprcwnuit ion in th body which proposed thus to smTii tbe fundamental law. It was- the clear inttitioa of th Constitution jrtiliit every Slate should bav right to p'piwntat.ion; In . Coisr.. proposing altesatioiuir in . th oiiuiual . arti- clea of compact ; - and on this account, Akuie,r no State, pretending 'to hav right unaer . uio uonsuiuuon, can, witn proper scrupulousness or dignity, ratify an amendment thu proposed. It is remarkable that this pro, posed amendment contemplates, under M rtsV tie, to chug tb Constitution in eiirht particu lars, somspf them altogetlier incongruous to b rati fled MasMoM. We are not allowed to ratify such of them as wo approve aad reject tiioa we disapproval ;Tbi Is tbe first attempt to bv troduc th vice of omnibus legitUuoa into th grave matter o cliang-ing tlie fundamental law. -1 H89, Ctwgieas proposed to the Btates, pursuant to the fith srticie, of the original con stitution, twelve new article, as amendments. Tea ot these wer rati lied by three fourths of th States. The resolution, by which these article wera a aubmitted to tb Btatea, au thorize tb State to ratify "all oresy iftMm Tea of them were retirted two wer i.jocted. Each of th other three amendment which hav been adopted,- to wit: the tUventh, re commended in 1794, the tWH in. Iu3, and th thirteenth in 1B05, was co'nllned to one mut ter. To some ot the provi i.n"i ( this prrp. posed fourteenth article, coniiiutionally, sub mited to u, there Would "friihably be no ob jection. To others, or to the heterogeneous whole, tt is Bopea the Btat wilt never five her asseut, A commentary on amendments would make th dinately lon. A few 1 In T0 CtKSTITI0HAt'II0ItarT,w T,.n. W I received - from the -on. ranquished, as all that was required of U preliminaries to the restoration of concord b- i and i ! t' e c- I , ecu the lte belligerent. ectea ren-- ;,.ns prescribed in the ConH ir. b4 pscriled a , :noi,ly known as tb"tt low, if snyof our people v ;?ens of the tital", aurniK v.o -imisly take. We rejiarded ,;hnl. ' Article C, Section n of the United 8tate, pro- s and Representatives and ,1 be bound by oath or sltir rt the Constitution of tb lni Congress have the power to add as tt msyacem ( . 1 a 1 r, v.:ir, could c tlii act si i. ' 8, of t!-' ' v'. ' ! ollc-r u mai'."n, t.i .tAd tll.l -." ie if oedieiit, it i mauileat tb.it any party, having speuiuiv, ,.. can orescrilie SrJKbTvc.nd. -from Co .11 e in sentiment wiui mo mid acstroy iu It was r very Bt-vcr i""-" ' ...... y I" btened restor an cm who ao not .. '"":..,,.,,,,, tht tr .rlV. i ..IB prinwy -- ' - 1 1 c "... mturnnuDL It WM 1 fti t a vm". ua'ii'K . i .inhiri!v to n.iS Its .1 V b. ... v. J. Iiom me i.i i on "re- i.iw - - ; t-,9 WW r,uU-.:manu of c.-i . ...i,. vfii w.s wminj to I"."" " . ' ...ii. i .i South. 'and nolmdy iiicis.uy reu.i..wi r I-restored while i.l Moectanvcor.i 1 totiertrtore i.wn.w hi i. i or to be dured fc l, ..l Ht!i Supreme Court j;,;. uS tf i fcrB If V - I I 4, and Ini wer I (1 te!y.fortbec?not .,t that the coii.iuuu.il. . ."'"I "Ti-r.l'i.ne of the elector, ''""r ;,;. airaiwt dWoj'al tnea " Sw tndr way l"to tha.atio.aI councils, or il : l S?M1 aLoUldioJcatthBCryoloth , . ..Il I 0 followir - hmm i ...ay iB1)': minion 01 tin. -..I 1. lUi'.i:'.' no fc liberty Ihw. r. r"'i of t lit 1 1 I t V. td ! irivs : i .perty, w.i y to sny pi ti. ei r. vt tu..nl Secretarv of Btat of tha Uni ted States, communication herewith transmit ted to voir.cov. riii!; an attested Copy of a joint I..,: .... . r i .... iimnnsintr a fburteenth '.. . .. ....ndineut to'tl.o Constitution of th. tTnited ritotes. It pr..po t irt, That ..n .,.2..,. un or natura.icl in the United c'. ' 1 .uV.i.-et to th Jin is.;;. on thereof, .... , ,,r t'-e 1 I t ' ' ' "f h e-,-'in,i, i Lut " no a rv b-jr Vib i cr i (unities of 1 .r-l.'V t n v n rnm of Lie, i.t i " I r . nl on within it ju- al protection of It law," ,,,-h Tl,i,t "r orcscnuitives shall b appov tioned among the several States auoordiog to their reoective nitmoers, connung w. "ui niimlicr of twrsons in each Btat, excluding In dians not Uxe L Bat when the right to rot at ant election ibr the choice t electors iot dent and Vic President of. th United BUtes, representatives in Congrest, th executive and Jadieiid officers of a fctat. or th members of n.. j.i.iilatore tnereoi. is aenieu n' aui male inhabitant of siwh 8tate,--belnf -wBvy m or afv ana enimi i w vmvm u.i. nr In inf WftV abridired. except Jot par- iu.i; in r.:i,u,;in or other enme, th basis of renr- utiition therein hall be reduced in th -,..;,.ii which th number of snch snal ciU. iens shall bear to tb wbolt number of male citi7-"S t wenty-orie year of r In such Bute. t'i'l.. tl. it "no peioa siiaii oe a eensx r''.,r..ii. -..ive in fop '"TS. or eli-ctor ot.J e II nl'l . Ill, Jf T arv, un-lcr the United Btatea, or v tt I virg previfB!y taken .' f -i ('-.! f. vr-at fria '.. of s nc -tuber or any or as an executive or judicial to support the Constitution ue iu cuul'oiu.. . i-j io t the United BUtes, every oue oi Btat officers, who entered on t hi duties Brio to th 20th da? too trtoatn to sutmnrtTne von:.: United Btatea, vtf I the governor, juujresoi Supreme aad Superior Courts, Public Treasurer, rleeretaryoi BUte wronmiirer, nn Peace. Sheriffs, Clerk of the County end fa- perlor Courts, Clerks and JlaaU-rs in Jbquttr, r.. . . .. .t . . i ...i.i. i i. . Clerk Of ae euprem irar uwnsuin! wuu ty Trustees, Coroners, Registers, entry-takeis, processioners, rnger3," standard keepers, sur veyors, every ouicer ui iu uuuita, a.wi..j General, But and County Solicitors, every member ot the uenernt jisseiin.iy, an i ntri Other cSlcer holding any cilice of ti u t .or pn In this St ate. ever lawyer was likewir-e r. ; 'i 1 to take it, tliough th ri;bt to practice la I not been held to r an otnce oi inii or pniio, The person who bad lcld these oice prior to tb war comprise a va proror,iiii oi iu pop ulation of the State. All pouaa4ersnd othe.i who had held orflos under tb t nitea Btaws, had also taken this oith. These classes em- ;bc4::lh great rlwdj bt lb! wfenigencelbl th BUt.-.:-'f.- i.rm.. "When war had been inttutrurated, when one section had "coiifrourid the other ta miu.nl oonflict, when personal security compel i- i obedience to those in At faeU authority,, wl , of all these classes of offloera, who remaine-; the State, did not join bis own section in t fight, or give "aid and cijmfort" in tlieteclih .1 sens of tbi pbre, or in t .. sen u which i- tor Jnterpretatioii may bssiku to it, to those v c did j"ln is it I Bcarcely a man remained an US who can eonscientbm-'y sy Hint be no "aid and comfort-' t 1 hi law of a couDtrv clalmtng t', li position mong ert'' 'itcned sna Christian nations, Th filth secuja of this proposed artu ;e ha the saina iTport, nd iinteaded to eoovry as much ; er, as if it wer repeated at th end of each i e of the four preceding Station. The orig r Coiw'liutii a, in cliwinor the nWnrM of s of Conrrres, r!v. i th authority "to i 1 lawa which si.m11 I e Bercssry and (i s r i r esrnrint Into ex ecu;:.! th forf..-oin t il, . I e I ciiiT power ve-tv-l l-v. tins Con--.., J Ciovernii t ut I'.e ('lilted ioi tin. i. or i r t'oti'ii!. to-s ....a, i, mm., m iiiu:H-iii.y-sade, and has n-puai.-i.y received th jNwiicratii4l of tbejudiciary. It tliedesl-n of this fifth section is sinti 'y to ro-aCirtn tbe b.iitr established princi ple ot power necessariiy implied under the pro. vb': Just recttcil, it 'is needless surplasagai 1 If, a Its special iusertioa indicates, KM in t. tided to amplify the various powers which v ould be reasonably implied from th section bicb Wecede it, and to give to Congress a pe niliar authority over th subject stuuraced in toe proinwed fourteenth artifl, it M mischiev ous ami dangerous. .-,?, jr --"Wf -i If tliem lie any fealtire in th Americas sys tem of freedom which give to if practical vslus, it is tb fact that a municipal end is provided, under the jurisdictio of e h Bteta, by which ali couttuversie as to life, libertv or property, except in the now limited field of Federal juris diction, are determined by a jury of tha county or neighborhood wber th parties reside and the contest arises ; but, if Congress is hereafter to .become th protector of life, liberty and property in the Btatea, and the guarantor o( equal protection of tba laws ; and by appro priate legislation to declare a system of rights and remedies, which can. ba administered only in the i'oderal Courts, then th moat common and Juiuiiliar officer of justice must l trans ferred to the few points in the Mute wh.r tbee court are held, and to in-1 and other ollictrs, deriving and holding their commission, not from tb authority and pe.) !uot the Htst as heretofore, but from th President and Senate of te United States. The States, as by ao much, are to cease to be self-governing communities as heretofore, and trespasses sgalnst the person, assaults snd batteries, false imprisonments snd the like, where only eurownciuehaate parties, mint be repulated by the Congress ot the Na tin and adjudged only in it courts, I cannot In ". i e that the dol iberate jndgmenl of th peo ple of any or any section will spprov nieh an hinnviuiort, for although lU auuoauces may be ours to-day, they must expect them to be ih.'Ira to-nmrrow. I he people of tbi St ite, ' .if - t r proaou to unanimity, tire sin i 1 l a restoration of thcii . . !tu- . -Hw-t -f Tiuei i. - ,v i . .,. i mid it not.iNineut u9 .... V ..i... J. e venrs. lata wuen iliouier urn it w hose power they could not part of th whit people oi the houtb, snd new and stranga tritomalt ;ertjiiauLuLt)d among u to ruana. a if i rei',cluinnn;j and ex wcisiiig long after hoalilitltsi bad eaidv elusive jurindietion, civil and criminal, over White and blacks, aa to all matter to w hich a fiewtinan, was a party, and reutui.; their tie cuion snd modi of proceeding on mo known rules. It U-h.tove every 'pan iolio mind to -ib (be itii! h-m, nil id is 4 t to be done .i r fit ion Um tbe tinned, v hh h I I h I t.i the cm . : ion. 'Jin ml if - "ribufjfsj us.- liie ltTii! a . . l- -.ivi-riitm durina that coi amendment b 01 a ' Went into a omvci; nance d ivw- : took up ar. s ( 1 South to t! e 1 the t out- . . .. bad never til 1 '- tulion i f t.e I 1 If it. I - 1 ! ot ..- ,te to 1 ft- 1 v. t to .y I f- any uio. I f.rthe ' e duil: oi ' i S S"'- ' have r -1 ted if they would, was making levies fll Iii. V tall. I loot almost arreator than they could bear; they ar quieaoed in th sxtinctloa of tlavery, which snDibilRtad mora than halt their wlt .h i they have bofft with patkae th their Senators, and KepresenUtives from the balls oi Congress, where they nsv hl m ana ta contradict r explain the molt eiaggerateil minrepresenUrions, r even to msk trnouin thai. DrinililutM. UoW lotll this Uniiat- nr.1 ivinitiHnii nl onr relations is to continue, it seem, we shall be allowed to have no snare in determining. So time ha been set, and no con ditions proposed, on which It may d termin- ale1 In thi iio nnT .me. 1 iruu we.ieoi iiiw. events i ; they; a, b.e- hit a roasonnbi and m.nlv fnrt tmh!. readv at til tune to tuiol our ,liit;.. n.iri.riie. riti7i'na. but 13 11 1 - r no cir- ennislance. willing to sacnfli e th hoi '"r ana righu of the SUto, as a member ot n a t muu, not in the senna of the advocate of secession, tint an tatieht lit Irei lellandMaimll and Story w-..t....i.- a.'tM ft. h wuMterata' anu II till aiiii "cinui, - "" - men everyahere, Korth and South, befor th p wm annnnaed to concur. ABxiOUS BS I m .vrt in lata war. and have at all times Wo to compos our trouble oa tbe basis of I1i TTntnn a. Alir fathers framed it. I can per ceive in tbi proposed amendment nothing aab. ciliated to ocmetuat the Union i but Us ten dency seems to me bettor suited to perpetuate sectional alienation- and eatrangenieut, . and I hare, therefore, no hesitation n recommending mat it oe not rati aeuk m a ' - s r ;TtlB ArUICAB HAC1. ' " f .fihe Afiiennrac amongn v.. e lately scnredtort oirs . tenca. t.t them to provide tor their V wants. Jiotbinc puntHiil 1H Oi-Vli.tH, U 1 -rt . troversv sincerely d-'ii i.s-um. cause of the troul.la is the uneiju ot (lie . between the n-eUons.- i l,e i nd prai iical rcnwxly is their more Tiiu.l (lit fuaiuu, -, Existing circumstance invite mich dif- fusion. -The people ot tbe South (wln-ther from prejudic or not is immateriul, to tlie view j take) do not regard the m-ro as tbelrtqutMj- II i not allowed tha rioft of iiil'rnrre. 'lbe Hurth imiiaU that this prejudice nf the South noes cruci wrong 10 tn Aiiican. lruong us they aiwvery poor, aad low ot them btivo ac quired local attachments by owneriliip af land. Th reaiilt of emanci putiou and war have made the whites poor also; ami th uncertain condi tion, or our federal relations prevents the In flux of '-.-capital , or. population, , Entci iiiin is paralysed. , Pew , am able to employ IiiImi rersaad pay them liliemlly. On the other hand tba dominant States aie ri h. : la all of them tb Wagtt of jitlMir is jnuch greater than we can pay. In many of them are juit.Hr, bituiiof great fertilrry whirl) the !' il v. to the actual aeitU at a nominal prico. lu one of the Slates a portion of tb people has given a substaiitie earnest ot the principles tlu-y profess by elat ing two Aliiesii as uu-uilKaa f their Slate ieirialature, -.,J-.vervthinff twinns to Jnvttn .tlwtr nitgratio4 10 tint doimii.u.t SiatesjH-but most of them are too iMiorto i v tbe e.xpensivi of moving. This dilliciillv tiov be ovenenie by diverting the apiropriau.in to ide to sustuiu thsFreeUuMttiiiureau.tjih o -j tbe trawling expenses of those, alio n. allowing each one to ehoo .- tory to which be would u free snd aided to go where, they mar think their condition will lie bettered, n- grounds will b lelt for I ii rt her sectional strife aa In their gov- enitnitit. , Who that would avoid Ilia rock on W hich our sbipr of Slat is threatened with reck, will object, to ,tht.n:liouf oonoitt - atioa i It is ck-ar that the Northern BUtes aill Hot object t" U.. It will pbtee the tiesroes, Vol untarily emittrating to tin m. mi lertliitir iinnie- diate giiardiaimhi'ii, where t,. y can look after thiir person-! iroiei '...., I , t.l4 t ) a t ... . s . .- ........ i i hwii- ry while they Mmya hern. , .., v ;f. X sin sure N-trth Carolina will hot object to tin achem. If it be objected that the emigration would be ao unue.ru) as to ieave n tor a timoj without a snllii icney of liiborers, and It l con reded that thia would be the result who would not prefer to perform smile labor nnul-UHter labor coulil be procured, to the iuquietud and humiliation to which we are now ubj'te,d I Bill, sncu WOlllil nni lie me reiuu,. iimuv olin mean to treiit her freedtnen with justic and humanity. Very innny of them Main tu f.wlinosot' kindness and cotill.li nee which they fnrmerlv felt towards tl eir hoe inn-ti ta, ami tbea reulorocata the feeling a..t 'pnv them fair ages, and give tnemeveiy i .. i. ii.iu nia i belter their. .ponditioa, .. Ai'hm ii w tsmj m unable to nerceiv anvthuii: to turoui'tigo. our ellorts In the past history oi the race, I reject- e tin tu. hi v. i ionise to niovat , State o terri When thu' h-tt b .i.denc on u it ever A bfuu'vo- lr. .oi WHS tiii! 1- This, I ni)llUtl. su in lion ot t , proper en: , hi : . the ilesigu iu the be t u The niim'icr dependent l'r w public chanty ia vastly grvat.-r tli. in any pat period of our history lent feature of the Kreedtnen's i; issuing of rations to indigvnt bl underntand, will be, or hiu been Large number ol theij), li.o old or imirm to labor, and a still liirjji r number of children, too young to lit';;, and without parents, or with patents hot pruvidiiig I'm ihciu, inu-t be cared liir. iu addition to lhee is tn l;f -u number .made dependent by the loos or the i . niug ot their parent In the late war. As to t . u'um tier oi these last i cannot furnibh the s contemplated by the resolution of the Assembly of the tenth of .March f t, t men of ihe County Courts ol .one. t H'oiuities ouS'i lot. wx s-'tlt lot) i. , tlicsH! do m i proiuuk Ui-i toil r,- t r. The pauper n. ';rues( f.irmerty i majitur, imit imiv jio to the po Coinni.ii 1 a religion of the p. not j i.i d to 8..i '.;i-it but of t -s out hope jour wi--d-del-ii woiiB plan of lii'htn tb n which the proper rare of tho som imjiose upon in, . itlCS, Cc-neral chair- c-r four., o and i i -y thi I re I am :ii. ubri o.lons -. may I i. ; to the heai y bur- poor tuiis.t ..I leOi I. r f, iln s i ud t'.m tbi it ion that t; . 8 ifl A C iri be. more .i. bo 'V i . nm. iil.il i v i i t! fully recoiiimcnd that you propose national reconciliation to the Coi Uniterl Sfati Whether the gin-e ,,i.m t,e car- rkd out or not, it behoove ns to consider w Hal tbweltitre of the State reijiiirc u to do In )cJat .rvXttreiwa. i the. JLt ..'ttwuc-ii wniui Jisv. Tbe tusk which thsuuten emani iiattoii i aw many slave imposed, if we were allowen to undertake it without interference, wnuu o a wo diffientf on. Ws miit fa. it U- M, and do the best we can fur the common weal of th white and th bla'k. J'..J1 -Th most prominent subjects demanding new legislation is crimeand pauperising Our Courts have been so occmiied ith lUn cfitnina! pi b of tbe dockets that lutle attention cubl lw given to civil suit, snd our itiils are still crowded. Btealing, formerly regarded an 1 crimes, snd of uufriiptent c State, from tbe manner in whi. wa conducted snd eiber r.w-f regarded as a rather vetiiaf o tion of our fioiirts baakdoiie tin It is still friuhtfully 'common. -. , AfWUtSTICEsBIr'. (!-;.. I m onuiicnd revision otour lawa in relation . to iiireuticehip. The future well being of the Stiile depends much ttpon tho manner iu which our chil lien and joutli are broii';Ut 0 Uri nuiulairs Of the rising generation, n'liita s.mt black, are growing up without projier training " In th habit! ol steady indushy essential to niK inem morat ami ni toi ritiwns. Some of tliem, chitorcn, navtog uo lather .-m w ; . m many ol them, (in the Inn 'ii.' i,t oi . t our statesmen, the parents to ll wbuin ... , i chil- .tin m.v li V il,t nnl 1,..IO,,.i i .1 lime In some limie.4 11; ! 1 i ; ioiu , . , -iiH'f sVoWttV - ft .0001,11 1 " committed, in this,'! Uonk tliesdniinitraiion of, our law require ametnliiient. When a child is to lie bound apprentice, I b ur thut our coun try Courts, to w hich this duty is ronli ! 1, and which are tipected to set In Ati..-,, often neglect to ka.k properly to the btnens of the master t bringnp th child. Now. when tho welfar of the State ncjulrcii he eii-n i .u of thia power much more extensively than lonncrly, it i well to inquire whether something may not : b done for the better protection and hearing of this class. . In practic I bsw, that the eminent- " ' ly wise nd Iietieflcent provision of our Statute, lieVi Code, Chnp. 6t, Sec. 18, bus not been Buniceniiv owscivcii, i renuir... ue vinirin Jury of every County annually, at the orphan's court, to present to; the Court, in wrb b it, th Bttiiosi.f all orphan children, within t; t cnuu. ty, that have not guardiiom, if riot 1 . t out to some trade or employment ; fn ! o all abuses. miamsn?emnt and tier ' a ! Such - resa of the t guardians as aro appointed by the court, of their county ; l iwoinmena itmi tn proitiion ot this section be enlarged o ss to embrace alb children whom job nisy riis'lnr tit n; ' oi pprantiaBaUipa-and iliat-4h--Jttry-.TcpoTr,t' every term of the court, snd that it be made thu duty of the county attorney, at each term, to 'nive tha act in cnanjo to me tiran l jury. I suif- , l.nlli. I ml I! w,..O.I ....,... . f . ..! ' " e, IHIIIII f ii" . -"Ui'l ..in. , M BU- curity and proper rare of apprentice, e t wer ma .1.. VM ill .1 Iff r .f lli ..m ii 1 1? ... . Inr Btti iid to tiie.bi.i.hlin .of .each i.iice add,. aiie-.t the indent tires, with powi . i every case xrhrre be ttiAr deem it evp, ; .,t to entry th . K 1 i 1 I 1 i t dent tt 1 ' civil or c a.r -c-r cf State L' ollieer . of tbe 1 1. r 1. hi a i Tf1' oe t. t ton oir i, . suce to Lie l t.' ill tb it o rebellion, 1 lustier, or o theoaioi snd sJlerwari Honl If it lie said that i reserved to two third of C : lied on to prevent srty apeciul bin conceivable howso lr s body.c.oi so many more iirportiuit tin' , ; ',1 thi power with justice or (bscreima. amendment should be raa.-.-.I, It is that not a nutria on could b toio Statewho - befor tho" wnr, a ti iuditv'if IH f'-'pn .-.'' t.r f , i ;i; t member of C.nigres,.or irieu.U-r oljl'-e t- Assembly of this but who would be t. ssa ernintv iwgistworsrlllag postmsi'-r, w out tbi dmpeii-'itinn of two tbit -Is of tW' Thadvwt4!aof t! s atundm -ut ur.- tl -t 'it i on tn t or It' ', if w ,0 iv.t '."lift t.. .ivne St to be r hi.c, w . t c i . 'vcri-i.l 8i..::;.o'3 t. .1 til I lli.li roo much the l.iti ' r clus of th. 'i the lar . r nuii nts, i I i . I IV'-I i s t. I !' 1 1 i- t . b.e: lilt 11 :.i.Mir.l, be don in reference to 1 i on eould be . proatlu-1 . j ., . .oi ana parity ju..., ...ie a in t statesinso snd pbuantbro o ous, present conii iion doe w f I. 'hcimcon.idertiin. At present . i . I .ith Mrnstional silair. Prom the eurU. 4 period of onr bwtory under th Ua-.- ..l Union, It ba becothe csuse, or tb for sectional Siru . . i.iohiuvs 1 i ail hv nj.cd in in- ;t. i . weratity it repre. conccib d t i -. -mutt vet I 1 i ' Co. . lie. or s us to ralily it ti Stnmbl b C'Wisi 1 f. i nea to fjrm I lie .1 w. t ib 11 I 1 i if I be w e l t ... r . i it would ! r so- U t.o . i S' leiy In r- r .. i to It 1 1 its i.tal .......... '-"."I. - A ;,orth snd South, Bsv ooBstaui.y H ' to alieliraU, 01.-;e.;irt Tof ' 0U COUfl f f.olii-'U i.f bef. "", KM'- ! '" ' t last cilliumatea iu war, ami iav7 " ,. oblenl. abolisbe.1. 'and the South thereby I voiwly iuiiw.v-'fi.hedand const e-iooHodate ill-elf. to s viohT.L c Siiil.lciity introiiuceu p.-rience Would cem to wsrt o. a IMIi..l for Halm' 1 r- (".". .( tiieori el our -o 1 to t I- ' ' f ' 1 U -I-ll' I ,r f.om t,. a . n.i - r i n ' t 11 11 of tlii.!. i'-,1 1 ' - rcjuired IU interposilion to o. lj matK 4 'td s-sve "' !, Si , a . & e.i -,s gi I gl tied to ao- -a, mors of es- i-itriotic t-oT. : 1 t 0 t t ' it t l r a on t 1 1 . r our r is eoiii e r of - 1 If uieaiiei-t of ' iiriviiee ill t.H Ii the h.te war s, leu t'on e to & i.i .-. 't he Be it h to chn k it. s coiii- f rs. : ess by appeal t I lie. utipccior Con. i , and that proper provifhm be lusdu lor bin ; -uion for this i' rviui. .. .. .1,, 1 have roeehx'l from ThiH. P. V v..-ein, E.'q., I ot ol. l.i ir t it ! II 1 oa tbe .bo. O i r- t i . t work bouse f"r their re-j ; .i i which Insolvent convicts c t i . tine Imposed and the re tion. . Itie erection tn ' cost mncb.i Cintics cam of erecting around them sotln -t- vent the escape of prisoners. T Buperintemk-ot snd other em ph . considerable. HW can the eocv in luhnrl What is be to w machinist. i It contemplated ' to snrply each County workshop with the ncc. .ry to. 'san.J BjiKterp.U.t ;Jb llto-r la h prove n-d l-r' t" shoemaker Bnilsndiller; rmil, surd, It a o,,,. t and bellows for the hiscknuiih ; plank and plane for th carpenten t If not, wbt.t is b to wk at t if he not a nieclianiCi ,y toe r oi v il , b I, o i i -i 'e f Cuiin 1 woilk - ooflt 4 Will x jionst! s to pre of ti e os must Ie t be coir, pel k t r If a tin n Sod i niiml ie lllb of hi t : i " i I ci' ii'ii,iio.' i n -Tin -i u.g the on tier in. 1 ii of slave!, a b r g ti.any tit wa and , CV eel ienee. i t ' i ,,- -, and r 3. I ' ! i or e. :i I tow in!' the , t i; one t- I I red 1 1 r bimiimr w 11-elllS. i ! 1 as ti sboli ib t' 'l ers) if gny o!h. :, whut Is Ii to w ork at ? 1. '. This would re., or I 9, W i 11 UU'-ei I... n o j ennvietswon .1 be 1 Ot MoeT-iMrnrt"ot C". i . i . i'y I i t I or imw sunt I " w t to v t t V i ' I ' to wo.-, ua w.iunl J.oi ii it would not be bi tier v I by tavstion, so I I ants and lo e-n, Con . work Wi.h b.l and c. ( ri o'v not at larm- c.,-1 j it tif biuUd i w ... ...r hi, r. or how , ut to the w.. H-ltnttw. t re ; ' I. crop noio 1 b'.ve S'iV boo U I u a - . , . l b llo- ! i ... i i ,- o ,init v tie -r o k e- -1 nn our lo i- t Hi H'.'l, ii ", r-ii, II , n IOC t , !'u i.,uy live, do n--t i i r in some lio-e -t 'in O! is IIO pr I -ll.lt 1 to in .' ted by th.-ir wbl be ft ti '!' e! ..-mi, and a 1 n. b 4tl fiiibnrnei ;, ; . ft flr -m cto ' t , I : I'll I . o ; II i. i I a th, chil.lnti bad been bound ns n. , county court; that be had Imu Olbeef of the 1' i bioiii'i bnrr .t ! Ing won' I ie t be r1."!"1''.!, h Ic-jiilitd to. niiiijuh 1 fm li chiiiio n tures bavin b-en declared null I t Shoihcerf the Imreiiu, I bad 1, nolle tl.it mill iuteil. t oee , In p-v'v ItlLcr ot in .oirv Ii i :l H I i . -i d 1(1 P. l-l Vet i, i i .) ... ..jttmtt . A.,,., -...- . i tlll III tloS f i;,' , 1 ' e "I . . . i iiiit- I itllld t . ...!.- . I it oi negro - by thn ' by (ill. . .nd-" I f I I I v - t or it t t oider and ... e wc.r.H : 1 to II Cwe h r w : "Hi" i i ko srv tl d r ...Tl. . ,,'13 ' - 1 V - . .- , t "- :'; -:7.,f vS-'-b '.' "'-',.
The Raleigh Sentinel (Raleigh, N.C.)
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Nov. 21, 1866, edition 1
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