The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-02-14


and the Known necessity Of indicating the be
pursued in rtia ndebtodr ess the question nov
arises, VIA. shah be adopted With refsreDos 70 h'
which bentve ere entertained BY those whom alike
Iepre.eD, Che opie Of the st0e) would say. "pa,
the debt 10y those means the constitution the STATE
Piescfiets Pass 40 act 81 the preset session Of the
tesss egslz,ps the outstanding bonded debted.
LIST cay January Which may nos be redeemed PRIOR y
let OF ry fext 20 funded under the OF 1885, alike
s hos. osd pro, . .au:,; iss sns
the1 ratification or rejection ss the next gtnera con
The Vigilance Committee and the Governor.
The Govtr ner, In his nssssge gives succnc history
or the vigilance Coz ues movement hu, very par
tcusr ooDptcd with Il Is st.l fesn the nj, dc OF all
our readers, we DO not deem II necessary to give In
ul In relation 70 his h,st Interview With the Commit
tee. the Governor says
Corscions that u Was my duty 80 Executive OF the
STATE 70 leave p,oyed honorable OF secur
Ing submission 10 ne lac, and avertpg csamiiy 90 de-
piorsble - tho collision which ~, tnrsseued, pro
ceeded, In company with several citizens the place
Wbero this Committee had assembled, aud Announo ed
Il a. my purpose 10 commuolca,s with them or any
Com mi Tee thersu prereuisd himself, whose
cnars nsr ana posiron justiloc Implicit, confidence
to .pe.t en- ,ssr sshss-.hics assurances n'" ou
bis ra has been strengthened by the conspicuous station
he subsequently occupied o. their President During the
ohiec. OF Ibis Committee ave the Iaw or
res.s. Ia leg>ized authorities bet rather TO aid on
prisoner and Thai they did not con.em plae his punish
men, b, Aspg the Law In their own hands 90 loyal
were tho senimenu expressed and positive the declare
tlons mace. oil their designed obedience 10 law and tho
legitimate authority tina, could not either dsbslieve or
doubt them On The fAh OF these ASSURANCES, arrange
mepH Den made which II was apticipste1 would,
whilst tending 10 secure the prisoner also 10 calm
the popular excitement and vrdcAe the majesty OF law
These however wore but brief heir durs
ton, and sc1oe day hsd passed this oelusion
apparent Tho number Of the mistee mutt
piled from day 70 day. and, inctto1 by the sppcAls
Of an ireendi1y prm TO deeds Ct violence, soon
the raiy'os CIT was Death 70 the prisoner - The mill
tary orgsBized unde~ authority OF sate with
noble ptsns Dgor,ousy deserted post honor
and OF duty and eisheY abandoned their 10 the
STATE or yes s hoporHby, carried them into toe ranks
OF the Vigilance Committee.
he thus concludes IL have deemed II not improper 70
detail the more important Incidents Of this period, and
without regard per, onal considerations present
ed authentic history q my obcls In this
ton in the conscious belief not less than In the
hope, that by the judgments Of the people The shots Of
ascrcod and oaumsy viii be repealed and the Of
your Executive rfuDphsnty vincics,ed and sustained
In all ! have done sought 10 90, needed The
psucs Of the populsce feared thel thrcais know
40 mis- her law than tbs consultation Of my country and
RUE OF action ane inct asant and in1exbe me OBJ
Of the osues ons viii ever be paramount
I my regard - public oshcer and private citizen