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- & va 7 ca P b 20 will be furmished from this offtes-on-the |-them work. The rumor ‘is wifhout cbn@rinatioe, so far ao white tiation of regi steriey aioe at cam lease. = {iterated and other words added therete, the matter was It hae great H E $s fe) U T H ai Nig onion was commeuced, ol a iuvomtigatod,-and requlted ia (bo igaue gf, tap (ollowing T a | saxtructions are Tnsued from those beadavarleme, so TeNveddee. . , Hy gommand of ieee u un, U. " SCO CHALPIN, Assistan! Adjateat @enerat i order ead circular: — arxceatonpena, no 4 Seeaihe ray D: 4 ar SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE ‘OF ‘THE MERA. poe enn aati cag Lge Rta . ti = ne . WEST VIRGINIA, aaa * or ragulng. under. seat of ie Out, Salts. votes Reports from the Special Cor- “= “fon the Negre Vate-Phe-Ooterea Bion nthe | feet gemini carpets re ite od Ss f the Herald, SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE OF THE WERALO. Areua-Vicissltudes of Mailremad ‘Pravel—| O:issas. iv hereby dismissed from bis 0tioe as Clerk of a a respondents 0 shee (pest press De basesicalt Pronecod Divisien and tnte. at Pientnsiens aiid of Major General P. 1 SIRRIDAN. ape pores aan | Mamruys, Tona., . Guo. L, Haxtsurr, Assistant Adjutant General. 7 j eae bem pall ‘Susan eet ‘ae Sauk Sect utom | TH city 4 rapidly recovering herself after the sudden | “Pho Coltowing circular bas piso hoen tsasd’— . Sapsba, eutranshiecd’ down ber throat,” As’ ls, the Shermaas cnt wit ae VIRGINIA. | Solder ts Nor Permitted to Register Hecause chook which her prosperity met. with, from the uatorti- Finn elas oiant intent: scale cas | the oldaek rises po pee Sy Tn REGISTRATION IN VIR He le « Couservative—German Colony. &c. | 2° Tots of last May. Therehas..boou a decided im- mareNaw Oniuans, La, May 1, 1807. } ‘that the ot recommend this course. ‘say Warewita, W. Va, May 14, 1667 Provement in commercial atairs for the past six weeks | The attention of the Boards of Regiaiars throughout the hh absorbs, aa | Not ‘the fiat atate of the cotton cs Registrat: West Virginia ia attracting the atten- { At that time the people were a little despondent, owing | Fit Goma ate igot New Grint (aged jain the, work of | and the downward tendency of the fleecy article, dex tion of people in both sections of the partitioned Com- | ‘to the lateness of the spring, the fear of story crops and | of citizenship have been issued for the purpose of procuring box to prove that = the unsettied condition, of the South, Things look brighter now, and business. men speak hopefully of whe futare. Tennessee is the only recomstructed Southora State, and per pegple have mo cause to regret the slep which brought her into the Union, The progress of this City alove is evidenco of this. During the last year three thousand new bvildings have been put up ia Mem- ent registration, All cases h illegal certificates will be promptly re- ported to, these ‘pe ‘by the Board 1 which they may be presented. By o xion hout jor General P, H. SHERIDAN. , prong Gnonas Ls: Basavesy thelosat Aajuiani General L Registration bas been commenced in nearly all of tbe | jesse, wi country parishes of this State. Up to this date po a Phil Sheridan is a trouble whatever has been reporved at headquarters. In Baton Rouge $70 biacks and 36 whites have registered. CONDITION OF SOUTH CAROLINA. | wonweaith, The alleged partisanship exhibited by the % officers of registration, under the contro! of Governor wal Boreman, is producing the bitterest possible feeling P throughout’ the State of West Virginia POLITICS IN TENNESSEB AND LOUISIANA. The Boards of Registration bavé become nothing more thao mere instruments for the purpose of securi to the Circular of General Grima. Gatyuston, May 8, 1867. rtisan and radical domination throughout the in little incidents | tate of General Griffin :— a Bata. “Mes rea suspected of holding conserva. | Phis {doubt sf so, many were erected. im New York, | {2HOuNs Torehonne pariah, 336 havo r gy ava presal a conversation { ae Sauhccertathoaiathens ae eisheviaiis. ‘esi Progress of Reconstruction and Internal | jive views have had their names summarily stricken | 80d certainly there wore not in Brooklya. Telegraph of the 24 ist siys:— The Registrars of elas Tak; |) will tind an cireular, order ‘No, " ts 5 T from the roll of voters because their - sentiments The republican party claim most.of the credit of this. || 6bOp —— morning, and by dinnor ae 5 — " on the cuastom, Guntrics of Torn of date aot 27, 1867. i Improvements in Texas. wore adverse io the party in power. These boards re- | Since thgy obtained control of the, Leeding odices, such '| SPORE Mfteen voters, mostly oolered: ne of the ' per Indians 0 | Chnctvaace of this order im the adminiitration ot. tha &e &o. coive their instructions from Governor Boreman, and | % the judges of nearly all the courts, the police ant #0 | refused’ registry—so: we hear.” In Assumption, on tho eunee Cae aby | iaws by the ppurts of the Stato, I have tracsmitted « are, in almost every instance, it is stated, the pliant | forth, they have been ablo torestrain to a great extent | th inst. the books showed 250 blacks azainst 45 whites, the white peopiet’” | Cony of the same to his rea the Breciguas ane toola of this radical functionary. Three gentlemen in | the hostile entiments of the. gecegsion conservatives, oF | In ‘Concordia parish, sp 46 Mn 3, twenty-one persons hear the most viol wannctsilonn aaa titers: ‘core audu fourueetly eadearse to See Barbour county resigned their offices aa members of a | St least $0.restore.a feeling.of: confideace and quiet con- | had ropuvered is inchs an @ hese cae ent Treat toe ee nebula cad ties that devolve upon them im order t0 secure. « failhtul dens upen the government Tound doard of regis deci if be! aired to ducive to progress. The streets, for inatance, have nover | . Last ev-ning a mass meeting of the citizens of the | they aro to be every: and-effic.ent adanuistration of the laws. : k ei) ey Hy ig se been payed, They arein fact mere mud roads, even tn | {Scone Ward National Raconaurtotiod Clues hété st | mont of military law alone collision between : J. W. THROCKMORTON. SPECIAL ODRRESPONDENCE OF THE HERALD. pearson atts: Sie che ah acer a art vagy 6 : the warehouse of tbe Jackson. depot, ‘The attendance | Chis ciags and the nogrose, -Jadeed, such a thing would be — ot execute, Men of standing and respectability im the ge Api of balsiig Now contracts have =x was Ssaveral pegthioe wore mae, seid ity | OO ey sade abe teat pag fee oe Anatructions from General Schofield to the | county have been stricken off the voters’ list, and where | made down six miles of Nicholson pavement. Reconstruction “As only for the coolness of Tipe. aie aademete s THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION. mareeweNyonrds of Registration pie! ns yogi cogular week at the Louisiana Academy. Degroes, Year ago there was aot oue public Rchool inthe whole’ city; mow there are several, while it is fairty dotted over with colored schoois, which are ali full, ‘This is «ho es- Pecial boast of the radical potiticiae. . The fivancial affairs of the State, too, are looking up, When the togis- Jature met in April, 1865, there was nothing in the trea- mass of infuriated wad’ calmed their passions, apd the promptitude of Mr, Adams, chief of police, which body, I may add, ix rapidly” gaining efficiency and get- ting on smoothly, although it 1s only undergoing a state of change. The car question ts definitely settied by ‘concession tothe negroes, who now ride without in- terruption, but I will mot venture to say without much discontent on the part of many people. . ly 7 Speeches wore made. The somi-weekly mecting of the Rleveath Ward club was held iast evening, corner of Camp and Washington streeta Mr. John H. Kenner widroasod the meeting, urging registration and voting as the only moans of dofeating the radicals, The National Reconstruction Club of the Third ward (the largest inthe city) assembled iast evening at No. sixteen hundred legal voters are enrolled a little over four hundred will remain after the Board of Registration gets through with its programme of disfranchisement. It is not because theso men have been rebels that they have thus been deprived of the most sacred privilege of American citizenship, but simply that they feel unwil- Ricumosp, Va, May 15, 1867. wing list of instructions bas been issued by General Schofield and approved by General Grant and General Stanbery. As will be see, the work stration will not commence until further instruc. A Memoria! from the City of Brooklya. The following memorial, it is stated, will be cirowlate® for signatures of citizens of Brookiva and seat to the Constitutional Convention when it meets:— To rue ConsttrvTionaL Cowvantios Ov Tux Stars or Naw re ¢ ‘. s; 218 Gravier street. ‘hes were mate, and tho fol- m nd Youx, aBout TO ASSEMBLE AT ALBANY :— tions are delivered ‘ ling to voto the radical ticket, It is believed that if } SUFY, aud State bonds were nol worth quite thirty cents. | jowing report mnade by the committee on resolutions and teoliy souned wit she way Walder the Galea ee Rod | The wadersigned respectfully represomt:— A MET t Sisritany Disrwicr,) | maay more age stricken off there will hardly be asum- | Since then they have funded five millions due ee ect i i well he inay, for he bas a method of his own of making Pr Ne i A gg ety dh Aen s N1A, RICHMOND, 1, 1867. F to the railroads, and xppropriated — to 1. | To 72 Tsay Wann Oxon or tux Navona Revonsravcrion 4 te ‘post aris: scinity w York, The f seit taensines ale eames for the rogintrh: Jent number left to fill the county offices. In Randolph set eS Panrr — Abings go right, The Freedinen’s Bureau, | whicl renders it urgently necessary that we should have county it is reported every conservative name has been erased, and the radicals, having no company left, moved stering officers will be appointed for | away to Upshur county, West Virginia, riding tofts size, and one tor each | — To Jefferson county a similar one-sided registration pre- 5 vails, a common practice bemg to serve notices on men ul of Registration. and’ As many a* | of conservative sentiments to appear within a limited ‘iin each county oF city by the Pre, | me and give satisfactory proof of being duly qualified, rd, under instructions heretofore issued | OF else be wiped off the registry of voters. Such notices arters. are generally served on men who live in remote sections nt of the Board for the county orcity will | of the county, at such distances irom the contre wards among the principal and | of registration’ as preciudes their making an ap- ne the order in whieh the several | poarance before the specified time expires; men hand will instruct tae Kemer, | 000, who haye voted at three and four previous ward to publish accordingly | elections, in Parkersburg Mr, James Woftindin, « com- lions to resuscitate them. They relieved the people from taxation for the years 1862, 1863 and 1864, The State bonds are at the present time worth sixty-four cents, while those of Virginia are at thitty-seven cents, and North Carolina at forty-three. The interest dueto Jan., 1866, was funded, and the paymont of interest resumed in July of the same year. In thts promising condition of affairs the people look forward to large investments of Northern and Western capital im their now flourishing city. ‘The political elements are a good deal’ mixed, but there can be no doubt that the uneasy spirit which under tbe chargo of Genoral Mower, commander of the district of Lousiana, under Sheridan, is working satis- factorily. Ina few matances the agents appointed to country districts have availed themselves of their position to preach politics to the freedmon ; but as soon as the fact was discovered General Mower removed them. I may. haye dwelt too much upen the pelitical situation in view of the appalling calamity which has befalleu 30 many thousand people on the plantations, from the breaking of the levées and overflow of the lands. Over six hundred miles of the finest sugar and cotton lands in seven States bordering on the hiississippi are under ‘water to the depth, in some places, of twelve feet, the flood rising to the eaves of the houses and driving the unfortunate inbabitants betore it to seek shelter whither they can Mules, hogs, crops— mittee beg leave to report the following resolu. Resolved, That it is our object and desire to estab romore coucertof xetion between the two racea piers us required by the act of Congress of March more vigorous municipal government for the maintes- ance of order, the preservation of the public healty, the general enforcement of the laws, and the prevention et wrongs and abuses in the government it We therefore respectfully advise that in the revision of the ninth section of article 8 the first Gauge shall be tere Logsinture red : by ture ia empowered to organize cities and incorporated villages, No new charter for a city shall ve granted to a place Brice less than ten thousand inhabitants, No obarter shall be impored on a city or village not now incorporated without the consent of @ majority of the citizens given by vote. In all city | Ae ot al the executive power shall be vested in the layor and such subordinate officers, appointed and re- at it i a solema duty (the ueglect of which no ques. tom of yx ice or personal inconvenience will excuse or fie volers to register as apeedily as possible, and inlity of the failure to elect proper men in this , willfail on those who, in this hour to do their duty, 4. We proclaim ourselves the true friends of the colored citizon, ‘That all such, who have respected themselves in the past and have done their duty to-others around them, have cyer had the reapect of thelr fellow citizens and tho » Presi i allotted oh district « {ter :equired, and to make the necessary | positor on @ paper, who bad been*honorably discharged the meeting of the Board im bisdistrict or | from the United States service after a term of three protection of the taws of Louisiana, and we warn them movable by bim, a8 the Legislature or the Common President of the Board will also designate the place | Ye8F and, though offering to ‘take any oath required, | heretofore provailed amongst the disloyal portion of the | hgainsi the achamen o? adventarers nnd deaining men. who | all bave been | swept away, ead _ttis_ vast | Council’ shail authorize and direct. No city or village nin each district or wand, which will be seiecs. | Was refused registration simply because of his aversion | people is greatly subdued. Many who were knowa to | »*¥: jerest hers save to make money and to achieve | tract of fertile wi utterly wi & shall have the power to contract any debt without ex- Ripper apey tye rory to holding the extreme views of the ruling party. lace of registration, und only one, Turning from politics to colonization, it is gratifying to teriai «istrict or ward, wheres all the qualitied | learn that Colonet Burton Despard and other gentlemen Te, rests ante = ‘oe bgt aa Povo Bioeth pag oe have disposed of ten thousand acres to a colony of Ger- heswer wend oped tthe ctor ward, | man emigrants, who are expectca to arrive during the we Getcocbnle arejare the kequired Taports to che sane: | Present month, The lands were sold at a very moderate ral, aud todo such other miutsterial duty ne | Valuation, and the hardy and industrious Teutons were may be ordered by the Board or by the President thereof, | thus induced to come. If other landholders followed Bui a!l questions of the right of persons to be registered | this example the most satisiactory resulis might be mae ee ae Revamntice shall, in each dis. | SXPected to follow, and the wild iands of West trict. or ward, in five of the most public places | Virsimia might be made to blossom like the rose. therein, cause written or printed notices to be posted, which notices shall ‘designate the time and Place, when and where the registration will he held, the SOUTH CAROLINA. Ruimder of days the Board will be in session for the purpose of registration, and the length of time each day, and invit- ing all persons qualified to vote under the provisions of the act of Congress of March 2, 1867, entitled “An act to pro. SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE OF THE HERALO. Pp vide for the more efficient government of the rebel States,'” And the uct supplementary thereto, passed March 23-1887, | From Columbia te Charleston—C Aspect of the Country— ton ar before the Board fdr registration. the commencement of the registration in the district or Confiscation in Another Form — Rum season, For the laat two years these tloods have visited the low lands, while, even as though it were a predes- tined doom, ‘droughts have prevailed on the high grounds during the same period, destroying or diminish- ing the grain crops which might have fed the people, An eminent physiciau, a nativ: New Orleans, in- formed me that before these di: rs can be repaired not icss than two buadred thousand souls in Louisiana, Mississippi and Arkansas will have perished by starva- tion slone. Is not this a matter of greater importance than the success of parties or the advancement of poli- ticians? Efforta are being made hore aud elsewhere to raise funds for the su{ferers by contributions, concerts, fairs and #0 forth; but while money ie pouring in liberally the unsparing waters are unhappily pouring in .fiso to make Creab victims. .We hear evory day of levies, old end new, giving way down the river, as far & fifty miles, the waters overflowing the plantations, to the destruction of'young rice fields and' orange trees, Public optpion is united upon one poiat. that ta that disasters of this kind can only be prevented by the position. at a ume of great disorganization of the affairs of the State wud the country, and to use, iu the furtherance of their nefarious objects the aow obsolete tdea of master and slave, and wickedly to place the two classes in the South the one against the other, thet they may thrive upon the raud. 5. We call upon all our Northern fellow citizens who have settled among us with the intention of remaining and abid- jek with us. to Join in, what ‘a olearty the duty of every honest man gpd every bead of » family, to secure and re. tain the adminisiration of public affairs im the hands of those who, from education, intelligence and interest in the peace and'weltare of the State, are the most deeply con- cerned in organ.zing. a State gorerament which will bri tranquillity to a disturbed land, stability to municipal aff and equal dispensation of the law to every citizen, and a eedy axsumption of our position, aa it ought now to be, a4 one Oi the iree aud sovereiga United States of America, Respectfully submited. “ 3, R WALKER, HUGH McCLOSKEY, M, B. BRADY, WALTER H. ROGERS. DAY iv McCOARD, In presenting this report of the committee Mr. Rogers took Occasion to urge @pen the citizens of the ward press authority of the Legisiature; except m time of war, insurrection, pestilence;. or other urgent and evi- dent public necessity.”’ ‘We are also of opinion that sherifts and district attor- neys of counties, as the representatives of the executive authority of the State, ougnt to be appointed and remov- able by the Governor, under such’ regulations as the Legislature ‘may prescribe: e further recommend that all courts of record ought to represent the soveroign authority of the whole and re age ‘ve ageginted ry San — consent of the . |, 8.80 encouragem: fidelity in official duty, judges should ‘hoid office: during good ior, being liable to: punishment for misde- meanor, and removabie at any time by concurrent lution of both houses of the Legislature, two-thirds of each house ceacttning. , And we recom: » that the: Supreme Court shall be: One io its jurisdiction throughout the State; that the iature be empowered to increase the number of ju as the’ business of the State may require, or to dimit be very hostile to the government now profess sympathy with the radicals, and some who from old affiliations still adhere to their party are disposed to make the best of the inevitable future, and secretiy assist the move- ments of the republican leaders. This is true to a great extent in all the Southern cities. The election of it August is,an all absorbing topic, The radicais speak confidently of carrying the State, but I could detect a little nervousness and anx:etyin many of them lest the negroes on the plantations shon!d be diverted from them. The colored vote in tue cities they can control without peradventure. The radical! committer here is working hard, and 1 inusi say that a more earnest and untiriag body of men I never saw; but then, as they say, itis lifeor death with them, ihe intelligent groes are working with them with great zeal, and th Comprise men of wealth and respectamility—principa'ly clergymen, teachers gad merchants. They are intensely hostile to Etheridge, the conservative candidate for Gov- ‘8 These notices shall be posted at least ten days before cosmit! ‘immedi ral ‘i * . ward in whlch they are posted. Relative to Employers and Employed, d&e. | eruor, and iuey swear by Yarson Brownlow toa man. | Prnent ine nooo eae coulbecguireaae, am Sable pane tee wae saassce i Cady Wes tavean TG ee hy el met laupatie eae wk, teem ls the ti or wad where Chas, Cn May 14 186. | Ae tt, cay ie sega Ruet | oles mm ast tase voto Torguch men at coata | Phemar ns orallowea up ltr rears To appre: | Sale sg Rg, Conturas aneurin, y 16. ‘On the day and at the time named in the notices here- | Once moge rolling on the rail, and this time between i. fo | reach the standard of intelligence and probity, a0 neces- of four millions by she Louisiane bea punk. the, dphene..cf fm before mentioned, the Board of Registration for the favor of the radical ticket, while at the same time the district or ward shail meet at the place designated in sucn | Columbia and Charleston, It ts a bright and sifuling | conservatives -are ‘every exervion, by of my in cho present state of affairs. |, having taken the prescribed oath, enter upon Sanday morning when we start. The weather grows sul- 2 o registra made tre 4 and the oun in his, aud tre, Oasys grr ole in which thy ition is to be awe ‘on ipour course oun in 5 Dy sageraieed ial te Board agitation wad peu ay las Choiendands ‘Cakoensea 6 s ponies ices ae er ts fee from those to be regisierea; fio one eine permed within | tobe extravagant in the use of expreasions, itis exces- | ‘A division has taken ofa. have! fhe enclosure, ip adaivion 1 thove wamed. except the person | sively warm, aud-white pantaloens ire Gburishing’(ihey’ oOo 0 is, ‘Thedo to be registered Dr emai istration, the persons 3 the other Ly 4 colored wan the to be rertptored pyc adusitiod ane | one. aod thetrrentry | have @ wesksess for white Pantaioons in Charleston), ‘General . . the. “ 3. d 12’ For we pu of securing a just reparation, and to and greem, peas, blackberries, new potatoes End fiox Marshal, opened his office 4} small, “the, Tegisteation of a ed ‘to thomas: W, Conway, . te $ mabner ‘equalize th: i Council at Washingvon! yesterday took the- preli Sistemas aes th person td ; : eo na OF ive chided of Cangrees of Mane But I have not quite done with'my journey yet, It lies = or the a i mentary thereto, three white and three | through @ countryabout which I have a few words to say, the Hoar, who shall be allowed te Sehuahe eh Tee Me Aactnight be anticipated from the observations made tt and who spall have tue privilege, and Shove duty itahall be, | the neigeborhood of Columbia, the fyure of the’tand is & Hi i cil etl an that of tember of the Boa: = hirty. i thought that if the government be induced to venti: She" Tight. of any person to. be’ rewiate me fiat almost the whole way. There is no departure from cape hel an ana the nar Seuineel aeaereine Sr asy. paistlad wbtae tikes make on seprepriation ‘to dike certain Parts of Mis. be eget cm bea Protcr oy neaskerot “anyengins;,t* Misqualiged } his form whatever, except an occasional shallow dip to | Tayi re, Mina ani erPest to nd whe same comfort and or and & distinguishes Uatholi¢ priest of this | sissippl ‘with irony as suggested by she Hanato, | 7 plalitt nee mee hee taseete teactaare Forth in auld acka of Congress. Upon auch challenge bog | the bed of astream, ora rise dow and again that can | Thorefore, when I cromed "Magoo. und. Dixon's line'os a a pent these calamivont foods could, be terested (orate, “uture. | patting forward statements of what, im their opinion, ball for resistraulon, in rererence to bach, cater er tine, uae | hardly be called'a ill) Tho only elevation that Ican | the plank trom the leveo at Cairo to the steamer Oum- | yin", Rittridge, the Donel ina fou deren d | attack by ihe entire absence of white Inborers. ‘Colored | #e Convention ne ee glen Galion mentioned in said act und the act wapplementary | cemember at all deserving the name forms the south | herland, which was to take mo fountain of iced claret wine will jot from the contre of | farm hands were buay in the Held, and even women | Prgier.s potion, The Conventinougie Thereto. Evidence shall also be heard, if offered, to sule jumbus, Ky., to we tre © parquet during the perf to be t | were driving the plough. For fifty miles there was not a bank of the Congaree river, where the road crosses, 1 the parqi ing performance, served ow ing broadly that all atfairs and enterpriges must be carried. | aahy seemeemaenpeniehmenptiee mate permmerern carter Penge vale ago bp oo areas hiiotoan tf the | from time to time to the audionoe im silver goblets, One white man visible, except those employed at the | 47 under general laws. This would break down the’ 13 In reglatering the voters the names of the whites and ven bind apoes, or was { astoutahed to be dumped cat on the | ., Brevet Brigadier Generale Horace Porter and Orville | railroad stations. There was one unhappy exception, | lobby, Bolored persons registered shall be entered in separate | Tegard to the appearance of the region traversed ts, that | -odside at midnight at a Babcoek, aids to General Grant, are in this city on an | and was near Senotobia, ke ; a few ‘poor Second—It ought to give the Governor the hall in waggishly designated here, “Confederate white trash” were lounging and lying in various stages numne of the if t for that purpose. which liste, aft nreclaimed, inspecting tour. fs tration shall have been completed, shall be aipna, | 8 muck land lies w h tar the eenaiies ta whites Manager Sev, of the Variction theatre, gocs North to-day on the George Cromwell, appoint. ment of his Cavinet, and of bis lieutenants ja the counties, the sherifis namety. Third—It ought to substitute for the Cams! Board a ‘Superintendent of Canals; tor the & Superintendent of Prisons; and make officers part of the Governor's Cabinet, to be by him—by and with the advice and consent @f the Sonate, if that 4g thought best. a Fourth—It ought to concemtrate authority and: ax responsibility by providing shat in the State and in the seiae only a few, and those the chief officers, should elected, ayd these should ali shor subordinates and tT epee for their couduct. Pifith—It oughs | atrictly the of towaa we cities, anaprohibit the Legisisture interfertag: with these powers. Sizth—It it to provide that every child in the Sicpaanidll tetent se cenoel between certain years of ite cally aryanged—the names of the white and colored | natare has left it, The torests are never far in the beck- shail Ov kefie "The lira thall contain the naines’‘r a | €TOUNd, and from a point about sixty miles from Colum be sqpevennt oe challenge, after tak. | bia they skirt the road all the way, there being only one the aforeasid ack The second’ sion wite | occasional clearing, or half-clearing, full of stumps, to my may be registered after challenge made; and the third, those | dispute the pertect accuracy of the statement, And ny may be rejected upon challeuge "I ‘Opes the tame ofeach Berwn chatlongad, | these forests are, to a great extent, pine forests, How jeilier registered as eit vole OF ot, the well arn on ‘allenge wil be elearly stated, and aleo. the facts relating they called to mind the school gengrapny clans, cy devoigves by.the ee — Senne “ seemed to ask the question over again, “What are the fe Board place designa 7 hereinbefore mentioned. al least eight hours each | Chief Products of South Carolina?’ dud I mestally or not lggs than tnree consecutive dave (Sundays ex. | anawered “Tar, pitch and turpeatine,"’ as somehow ted), as et for ste ‘4 veren im aald district who, are igual, to'voteuner Seid bd sae the head if I didn’t, ed hearin Sa) provisions of the act Of the act supplen 7 | ia course of transmigration those forms might have to hereinbefore mentioned. “It ise iy : on entitied vo be dand whe are not prereuied by | Become the habitations of many a tail, gaunt, knotty that day. Entering the ‘“‘hotel,” the only building visi- ans "hg =e myseit oe large, parn-like Tom, simly ‘| smoky plasteri falien from the walis in several ve "admitting throngh the laths glimmers of lignt the adjoining room, and, what sounded pleasant why be Be ned io ats of the Negre.-smothered Disloy- bo ex-Rebels—Registration if ad. [ hh ‘cept at th shih col geen. Indu ip every shape, ex: atthe hoe, was dormant Thousands of acres of exhausted which cotton crop after cotton erop, without ro: or the addition of fertilizers, had drawn ail the vital principle, lay on either side, interspersed here and there with cultivated patches At one point, near nando, a perfect desert of this kind of ind spread out, without soil enough to grow anything but a tittle Minsissippi-Ne White y in New Orleans, &e. Naw Onixins, May 12, 1967. It is beyond contradiction that thore are at the present time two republican parties in Louisiana, mo matter © tuber—Judge K : merous h Ma and a fow rank weeds, although it once raised Perce aaa ae tte eee wemselves | schoolmaster I had known of yore spar au ‘one basi Too. were ec uapepasancy | "he! cine lo uniy the branch composed mesty of | Snextstion. Bua tararne wn wide and ar | "Eno gage ta poh te creation of new dete wal’ (228, the, completion of ihe ‘registration the Board | The finest plantations, though by no means the richest ho 20 white citizens may set forth. It ip tre that an yot there | “istance the eye wed refreshed by the summer by the State oF by municipalities, excopt under authority ae eee Lehane land, lie within the space of eight miles between Urange- is mo open rupture, but there.da, apparently, a discord- | Looking over pr yd arg oa as ne PR Be Sys burg and Rowe's Pemp, the latter station being Afty-nine ance which cannot be healed except by great conces- | of the car, I an teeast imcrease the members fered as voters after challenge sadesaimination, or (rejected | miles from Columbia, They look remarkably well and evidentiy , sions om the part of the white republicans. The factions are already known as amd have accepted the titles of upoa Cer yh (as the case may be, in the —— district (or | are almost wholly planted with cotton, but the soil is E the, ‘‘radigal republican party,” which is the one that | Swered that i aren eat (SUG shee all more oF less sandy. As they say in some parts of the 5 V— ReGiterng Uulonr of theims or'wardy, | COUDLTY, itis not a fat gor, and lacks ‘fe concomitants are demands ‘mot only the acknowledged rights of citi. | Worked Be sald, to its I A Remedy Proposed fer Bad Municipal Gev-. RT pd copies of the Lists {o be Dosted in | necessary to constitute it s first rate cotton producing J zenship for the black man, but the fullest privi- | same on some other « +a een | ts Tro weeka drimore after thes regatadion ha been soil. But cotton is so sensitive a plant, requiring just eo wrear that kind ‘of headpiece, recoil leges of the citizen—the right to hold office Fo cee te meg we ‘petty tole ane aap Wechaibagnenett Mew. —- a Neonat reba ar ee hope J much and just so little beat, no sooner and no later, just poomee ed days pole. Ce ee pe # and sit on juries, Nothing less than thia will powermt war, York live without the cily limits. Driven away by high fhe pabvanoa ints, At whjen ime additional evidenee inay | 80 much moisture and no more, that it bappens, where | Srind duncen sas | Yank ears abe anda pistol | be regarded as the fruition of the Suifrage bill by the | shake of ‘ue bod be ga Fonts, bed govermmedt, chy: Brallcnse a jie previous registration, whee thseethustes, | 90m ono oF two Of these exacting conditions earn fand all because of the stove pipe. At the sane time and | Begro race and those who thoroaghly sympatiize with oe wee "4 region fo Jected in. ister ‘the evidence warrants it, to exist opportunely on the sandy plantations, as for ex- | place avother gentleman, who to be 2 Virgi- | them. On the other hand, those who call themselves homes. In Cs he fame oa ‘ora the roly i a cause ‘of siaquaty. | S@Pl2, dryness, when the others aro too wot, the plant | pian was throstted and roughly b Relge suspected | the «Union republican party,” while willing to concede | Mthere are a { ‘w thetr business, and mrp. eh ema he aa ex. | “ooees to do Detter than on «more bountiful soll. This | tleman at Humboldt proved 10 be Hoa, Wa. Kelley, | suffrage to the colored rice, it is said, efince mo dis- 9 poet Ee ET tablish by sausfactory pret we. fact of A gece X 4 is one of the accidents of nature for which the planter | mewber of Congress from Penasy!vania, who sae Position to extend the right to hold office, to | the young fruit shows Jersey and Tena, Ok tokess oF, eter unavoidable cause to attend | may be thankfal, but on which heoan make no calcula ern easctknace ane Cae the board of registrars nor to the polige, which is now | and red; but. still ee a ee Ak, pits ~ 2 mes of ail the th . | tion. a, thing or being remode! eral Sheridan's they are, look Classes which make New what. ‘they as rected ls abail fier (ae gecaad seusion of the Board. be | Hosiden the above mentioned plantations they tie seat. | the Southern Peoples dat thet iy orale eat ee ihr ete’ tans elon ak een appoictene.| See clsehare ares wie on ay oer that oy be entered separately and alphabetically in a book red asantebe to-deamtratnen in C "4 y : any a col ‘been appointed in | how it needs iu its material advancement. Those fo: the purpose, 10 which the names of ie tering from Columbia to Orangeburg, more between n Congressional fashion, thelr | this city, although the republicans are in the ascendant, | capital! Shame on would, if they were permitted to do 90, $ercase ar wud eaealg Meio, ands copy of te Columbia and Kingeville, ewer between the latter point | ‘and this be did tell em the Dext might ae Mearns a | Mayor Heath appoints a number of pollcamea every aay | s**t, who invest a oe gE nro linger ney Spr register, certiled as required by paragraph 16, and Lewisville, it may realize a faithful and efficient administration of duties that are a few and far apart {rom Lewisville to | @ bold, calm, fearless manuer which, whether patatable " ; to all his andience or not, provoked’ no atfeuce "Wish. in Conformity with Sheridan’s orders, yet not one of the megro race has been put on the force. This is resented by the negroes, and they threaten to split off (rom the party which they assert shows a disposition to elevate a forwarded to we copmandiag general. In this section the cultivated land {s 20 2). Boards of stration shall have power to summon | where more than a third of the whole area, and from the — Pe. ' compel their attendance in ong Congaree river to within three or four miles of te P - | ville a spot of cultivated ground would be a marvel, Ae g oe my ot = et except a strip along the bank of the river. Here the BE i Z : 3 8 3 i = these purposes 3 5 local civil suthoriti hi ry shore rises and there is something of a hill, and fora | ment incident few individuals by the colored man’s vote and leave to mmuder of troaps for auch ald as may be necessary, ot | short space callivaed land; but from the ‘base of eis | And Goh ‘meanper, of commmpmoneiee courts Radke oor yhimmanty the: taieta' gin’ Gh, AAAS "Webel is employed, and from whic sinless cotded. to raflane who kuow lide ond care may a! discretion more swell in the figure of the country there stretches |. meet with in journeying through the South. Asa gene- | ad: That ‘May better understand the | than any other. leas about her welfare. Heme beeen who shall knowingly and willy votae | A¥4Y 80 almoat trevless plain for miles, On it, eat: | ral thing, however, taliroad travel snot open to many | savenge® | Thet you may peuer unde ee ‘Our proposition is that noe-resident American citiseas ng of the provisions of ese regulacions, oF who shall, by | tered bere and there, are low pines and a short sparse | complaints, esasidering the circumstances of the past | Seutiment upon be erg 4 poe who do business in New York—including all who pay Fislenee or fatumidauon, prevent, OF endeavor to prevent, the te cu ame one ite meagre aod pale vo uae ae saa peat Well on time, and connec. | from the organ of the radical republicans, the Tribune of | ¢ wn aoe ae office rent or are employed im any permanent busin ” nerect, sere tious seed. which says:— offers nd who shall be required to pay « poll tar hers—aball The richest lands 19 all this country are unre- The Southern people have awakened to the neceasi rene o ok appointme: Med ‘vee ro Sitioers, es FOR Maxine ovr accousrs, rar ive aes yg Tong] eicicicing Op the large plantations, and oi ing hen dk. the onteratel tans. pet Ie goss cadwapetana® ‘stbeure 08 course, bain cae ct oF Congress of March 341505 ahuil'be fofwarsed is | intervals between” Charleston and Branchville, | Drought under immediate prodociive cultivation by the | #cknowledged right to be tainly’ triaetse “the" tanioeity “of local elections to tue of MS rata rig Sr ig tomy tae”, Tm yen | ip andtecmney oe Sor and War agree | eters Pass ca, ce Sand ocean frodtoetanen “aoe ‘ as it may ‘see it heredi' ntations fe many non-residents: may be wo-bave ne <3 'Sesapuaeay"tae"prapeny sls | S84 angie vows aroun wich olden coud paraly, | coded out To anger Mer Yin te exigwocng of | Buh hogan eckagwieared ight at the jay boy Siac gene of detaining, Bar they egy wey serpent tare made out 8 dupiteate as subs aareakere, tat tee bias see fare and absolute destitution. ‘Thee arene Gout tna | Dat we do not see that the “Union republican party’? ee fae ema amas ot eatin talee Oe re enaant han deer nar ceeittey” ae | tised In the country, canaot. mest the grave necesitioe | South has now no Dut the land: and the means. | Want more than the acknowledgment of the abstract | holds of Op matters of party politics there would, of Pre. ‘mist mane afldarit before & civil magistrate or | of thit case; and eo all the rich bottoms are left to breed | of subsistence must be derived. from its eale. To carry for the man of colored ani to sit on juries, aaer vail amoag them no such harmony of views aap justify, scene Creamtaail (ad Setgasvusi,ciaimed | Frogs, age aed mowqaltogs instead, of predeaing bread, | bis to effect various, schemes are atoat even down to | SP Vs A AY voeunee foun tathotetee, Partisan opposition of this score: on. local, intereste Dauie servies, Gud ‘that i was ible confiscation, whieb ie to take from them some- | the North and in Ei amas oo" thadene we Someners | ONC OF two “negroes” will be appointed to some | Friday, where the most La) Thee on ha 40 this, and would Prove asf. sb roulehers iheretor oo ~nadpr ee menial or run in some subordi him, and bis speech —_. ow ~« We srudenratorouchere for expenditures incurred | thing which may be of only nominal value, woald it 20t | and cultivate the millions of acres which are lying waste gt Dican ticker, sad | aa immense ficient reinforcement to the friends of good ordar already Segitraion bestow a W actual squander. | because their ana. wrest ‘permanently from he ica suet be scued Oy ibe Fresdeat | Thy "or resource, in comparacn’ wits which ainine rev | Wwover and the South if teniee ‘tny aeersant tears | the wave ‘uan's goversment will be perpetuated almost | Droedly radical, hands in’which It wow lodged and urteriy destro = FURR NeCeECR Er ke ee ne Ie a ee aoe Te | etait ity “Segue eres ellos oe more ware im thie | BANS {'esing population of tse State, aring’ aemee | the Gouth than. hag “rings” ¢here ean ‘be, we thiak, no room for do doube. country, argue, ence ropean i: new element, moreover, waa! ie cor. ae Sanita anal “erent forthe money and Iabor, | Sea education, will not allow teemselver to be'ehored | tie growing out ¢ Taing netomat 1 rajsing sugar on of a few bi th mast prove = mea who compose ir state the date and acres the river routes and railroads in Te of their legitimate due—that is to say, of their legiti- the managing ward politicians, who would in uo iong pereeneter - arp, the one py ictenont Meryieg tre $3 wo $0 aon cant would aa its Cay tne soldier wee joght “the aly hg aac = time become, if, not an extinct, an impotent race. an acre, it have these vod Pi a trtak sr Colorado, Tadeed, | Piathty mvatem a, (ne south, (Cs mimber of small | Treo einiann was represcated ‘a the Union erates by XAS. BAD EFFECTS OF SECRET SOCIETIES AMONG FREEOMEN. th days are inclusive. wes Met | there is very itsle association of Industry with art | Giveraity of crope in moderate sisel farms” pat intas | twenty-one thousand colored soldiers and four thousand eeIpL eee pasta R htl eaten be accompanied by the | What nature might de Loniveof her store, Ret | whole vast unused tracts Into cultivation. ‘This te the | White mea only! , Do these Union men argort hat Ie pate eens Sara MeR! s wade.” No account | richest gifts stil remata ant bless. perbaps, | Kind of recon: which 's most wanted, recon. | federal soldiers gathered, in Se ee heres OUt and the receipts properiy sieued a ae {he wasteful plantation system by which ® | thet comrades, natives this very State? We eee Sent tay ve ears Wing ioe Wnt Suarez cate; | htm fore Mac acre” ey whe ete acts i oe tecensary Tor eareying out the ih- through the South, from iino's to the Guit, can Tail vo | thelr country the Fight to preferment and nomination, Hovstox, May 6, 1907, | Sine on ie primary The MF Torna of Recatacy storey ter sugiucer's art is setting 8 esoal fore the wisdom of industrial reconstruction, larger pop- | {he coverament of tnetr cites and State: ‘The aifercace | In all the beoad Southwest there is no city to com | froedmen of All ages was t0 learn to read and write, in 4. Printing the porters recurred by paragenees engineer's art in catting » canal cross whet Known a | lation and the applieation of capital in (uat section of | 10 jcuns aun vumoat ef ‘Grder to enable them te become voters—an object which the authorized Liets of registerea rotors as required PY TUMe | Heli Hole Swamp, ot moath of the Santee river, | ine country. between Union republicans eect bon wee Pare with this ono for daring, mammoth schemes of ‘kept constant Graph 16, and other printing previousiy wuthories” spite #9 to Ofty thousand acres of the fnest ‘be est forth in a few words, = internal improvement, With no particular advantage, | Cie Srcrmsoding General, ni tand can berectaimed. This land can be 2 true and practical equality ; they have no objection, a8 effect, In an 4, Foe pont slinaieattuearas poug! tea coats am wre today, and would, om ihe LOUIS! . they Shown, to at {n committee and i conven- being situated on the head of asmall bayou, fifty or Karel Lamgne, aad Ne expan dinars idan those above mentioned | completion of the canal, be worth Gfty dollars. is ts pene tion men African race; they have sixty miles from the Gulf, Houston has made herself ane He com ANNE sy tase bat on stance of improemoat tat might De made SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE OF THE HERALD, jection to A ee oe ee fan We oe marvel the cats ef ailing a ag a ag Registering offleets appointed trom manner along the coast a i ready thee Lope Mageificent system of railroads, | wore soon te ise meses tii | “tne arsemmeaee terete et | omnes cat te ri arn | a, le at i | Se hee meget ae oe, | Ramapo teats nas PTT Seaceenerae eel e Fines Fuewanes Scersiy nasaets | Rectuteadptte sats a tacnce cs | sn pr «we ncn tn enya | ages” Fata as ir rm tr lace of ceneaey tte ata nd re Realster—' “+ deme a py ta, the same time prevent them from | In a few years she will have these iron arms penetrat- Seeaariaehes of patonaeny a Dwr a Sarsing from oer he! q the Ree: Clabes t in the Re. | Pract enjoying there rights." ing the richest wheat growing region of the State, said ‘The worst passions of the freedmen were appealed to be lomed, OY way Sorel peas Padlican Rashe—Persenal, ac. This paper is owned and edited by black men, De. | tobe equal to any lands in the United Stated for that| ang their truest friends denounced, in order, as it soom Jelltng on pubite dai wis i ; "Ni Onteans, La, Mdy 11, 1967. |] Roodiines and thie brother, the Iatier of whom is the | » Proved, that by controfing “hh colored sentiment, the 7 reesecuite soeataal 6F “Mh haviog como td the knowledge of General They av. Both gentlomen of high cditdte and | "Her Istost scheme in the line of internal jor hight command the influence and socure the trade pOORS AND taaveortiteatcs of Clttrenship ha: : o ja the stupendous one of ing a canal to ba Of the white politicians of the State. And yet thie 83. Blank vouchers will be a Fagicteting eAieore , ve been Great wealth, The doeter was educated in Paris, ie pos Of 80 Widening aad ‘ihe bayou. as to admit | ruling spirit of the ‘was a man 80 entirely unedu bie a regains rom the Gf the paymasier of | ty haven lconsomptnnion Secale the Gath of Gn¢ Maw, thar tho party bested of ismonta aa well) as sebigh | ships to Giocuarge that almost im her very lap. cman west be oveld tae beea elected ta tha lnwant a! oaths for votars and the biamk hoote referred io | who belong tothe Union Laseue bv refusing ww ‘Gis asturalization maces io teputation in $e Modical orofewion, The oaper te | The services of 03, Who w gald Wo pomsess @ | Gillos of & ‘naland towm

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