Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1862-07-04
rnnr!I CAROLINA PD-.IITcs.

'lc oI!.S'u OK -'io E:5.iCbtHIS '!'p'SN' - -
friends of Col. Johnston, ss he platform on
which ;Doy supper, hitn, for Inc cSoe OF Gov
vrno7 Of North Gsro;ins, is .hus related BY tue
2,lr;gh State ''Jou7asi,' ono 81 ths sdToc.:cs
o, Coione; Joarsl:oi,'s election:
90. Johnston :Tas selected aIa candidate.
5y the Spontaneous approvsi 81 his fitness iUs
III o.co, By he ~hn!s fioSa Ct the State. f.ne
piper only excepted. The sSrie: OF RESOLUTIONS
S.S,Sned :iin $50 by liz PRESS. ~ n pls,:orI,,
waS unsriIaonse sdopiei b. lbs y. Z. SActc
Convention, p = r!.le wssn no Candidates ze"2
,h.ugnt q, when il vas deaEnnd nacessarg IL
strengthen tie bsr,ig Of .aa Administrator,
aad r!sp to saul The Door a.sirs, ina! VAR
sascieS o! d>nagosueisr, and those very d-:!:a
cgrues, wisica lie "Exsrnnsr,' in view CT ;..e
laBucnal oi,f Of rs posi- ion, prdges jtsrii 20
Genorncc. The author ofihe resolutions. inc
venerable T. g. Jones, Of Salisbury, 10 to day
ono OF Col. Eences wsr:Host political friends,
and will g:.a f3r hin. Erery msmbeT Of lie
Convention fSnc ~as present, voted in favor OF
tavse resolutions; and Ia: wore adopted by
the fr5nJs OF Col. johnston in spirit OF cou
PROMISE they. hoping anc relieving, and having
reason - ho.a and boicTo, TINT al tEsy :were
adopted by nsns nj III para's a tie State, ihay
waaiG aiiay ed party strife, .EPsrt all the arts
Of The deu,asUgle. end uHi;o 81! the Sons CT the
old North STATE il The bonGs oe universal
brotherhood, - long, y. i.sSt, ca they mad d
common ZOE 10 fight.
We obssrve .hsI tho Raleigh '.Staa3.rli
concurs in he game general statement, soa
dcsirss US TO rapens il, in justice 10 the friends
Of Col Vance. We hare dons It iii the most
etlactusl manner by quoting IS above, fro,D
sn opporea: of Colonel yarcs's. in the same
paper from which We thus quote, NO iud the
following liberal remarks in reference 10 COL
Vance:
"wo say nov, in The opening OF The CAM
paign, snl ior ell time 70 come, that i! would
amount to aiaudcr in us OF aay other ,iournsi>
isiS, 10 attempt to defend tie loyalty OF Col.
Vance. It hs3 noyer been doubted; II cannot
he doubted; thou, il peeds 70 defence; It re-
ol;r2s no srlogy. 1t is uniupsired, unim
psachcd End nnlmpeachable- integrity and
endurance it is, SO far As men c2n Judge, ua-
SUI yasSed ar inst OF any niAn in the Southern
Confcdcracy. This IS our opinion, candidly
aad Voluntarily expressed; and re hope the
!rien;!s Of Col. Fhncr--wo should rather say
,hosc who intend to vote for Col Vance. for,
personally, sc are certainly not his enelG!cs--
wsSsy, %a Aopt, thst iiGse who intend 10 voIu
70. him viii ccss2 - aliego, expressly or by
inuendo, tina, has loyalty has been asssllel.
It's gross injustice 20 Col! Vance snd worse
than gross inJus.iCe 20 thCss who are accused
9! thus esssii.as him.
Tho above h:ymonises With The ooj-io,
wh!c5 We took OCCASION 20 express Of Co.
Vance. when rcsr=:t;ag tl.st he ND given c9un.
.aaance 70 THAT seeros &c 20 simply. il not
"Tos.oGy, g.r!!saa struggle jar c!iEcc, uude.
no yery t-i;c allegation ih;.s those IN powY.
::"vc no. gwen others 4 fair sha7s. Coupled
VIII sh:S Complaint, which, in time Ike .h;z,
ssVnGa like John Hooks cry OF pay fas lis
''h"e' !" 81 lorl>.o~a, there IS 8 spirir Of acr:
lnony ana opposition as 10 the authorities ooth
State anu Confederate, that is damaging 10 tie
cause OF tac coNs!.ry. We do not i:ilsnd TO
hc iago:vsd in .he points of this CONTROVERSY
between he rari'os III North Carollns; though
we may ba pp7n!t!o;: to regret such conss$t
ard to coaac0.c ,:'cao s:lo rzi;,li n0s postpone
the re1i or supposed sights 20 their am billions,
70 day 6h.7 ;Ec redress wraiI not appear -;
exceedingly ii,i,ued. And Still fuytner, do va
regrcs thsE tnr controversy nas already ass
stunned bitterness q vituperstion such as &c
have lady seen Eqpaiad when ;ue public
mind had nothing else 20 occupy il but party
clatc:;, anH ,7;=u no other escape was I'll ,rded
10 the sbn'i!,Ions Of mems passlons