, 1865-10-20
GEN. ASHLEY on RECONSTRUC.
TION. =.

and deducted. as before snggested. from the
waees Of the negroes. T.
cr,p. .enTnV M nrCnrcnnro
4ENs AanLb1 VN hECVhSlhuC"
TION.
'~ - -.
His Conversation with the President.
Hon. James a. Asn4ey, a. " Hon .ue -
sddrss.ed I'D - Ne % neon,e ~ dan Franc,sco a., thr
evening Of the 1uth ult., on the political qucs'
l'ous u t4e Wy
A11ef dseusslne ~ solne 4eug1H tae e1ect u
r.x- ~ =, 4, ,.c,.
southern states, and 1ne rlgnttulness o. COL
fczTfrc the suffrage on the loyal blacks, be
smoke a. follows:
cAHF FOLLOWERS Drscn1nEu.
IfPtcsidert johnson shoutd tomorrow ksne In
stsue1ions to hls Isesntly appointed rsos,sional
permitted, bnt protected, in voting for delegates,
e. c sf1 30 esas ns
eentweni'cshs Of Ill The protessea Union men In
the North low opposing Hegro snfrage would give
On oi thc pary would nj once become yotiteTyns in
II Esesy pass;, ~ sses5 army has 1t. ca.ap follow
e pt neRsesn IN 1aS hsa pS
'S Ne nave @ thousands Of men IL the Tnjoa nsSty.
Eho on this gG :; .9nn p nh-
ISr nrir s,,nv r. ,;sh n snd riar, fhc haneat ~
v;rtnr1 r ,te nht,,n me md ~ cIose annn~i tn
III stsd ~ ensss thrn; 10 n 9hs Ss e5e1 wi6o1t
sses s psepss sSaass 91 spss: ssss TA' T political
M ,s n " for m.
exs - - sas I esxeiau,e VIII ~ n1. ~ ~ MI
r. nt a.rt Psaa,asnt f"ar ,hnn ne rsD
esepaE pa van .anvss NV ,n.n ettr .I III, h
sisssss E.esssss W. e i.sss i.s.:
,sl xin approve them: Il son de' l DO not lLaush'
u ~ Johnson khonia. ao.dsy, !asue suea ptoe,
nmah9n & as .he saasaGe men o. the natoa ha'e
ssSea aln, ,,, e isae ana saeA De,amaasoa IT.. as
Htted asain:t lido nat hee.s u 2 ssa nen oeea-
pying aespfcsaDe pos,uons n, II 'He naon pam,
EEs, as ~ L. ialIn u ano IL e
movement
~. Lincoln o5ee Nia to ne inat ae nao naoie 70
tsaI 'tom @ tt eaas o. men Rho @ eTaMlea 10 a. 1ae
aEuFiaser, men. whom he fnew md sdmltted p
a. hf rsee sad cs q p
ioosWess Neie ue MI te LIED ih person 70 tae
l1ctloential mapslon+ ara 1ayoftngy approve tne
nj mste1 ID istat They ~ hooded tae mails sth
tne1E !etlsss ot eomnssAoan9n. ana uiiea ase c1!'
uuus ol t1en papels II H0oALon q toe nc" pau
g, fof e!efy one nted oy ant1'4nverJ papeIs:
20 It "ould pc noN, ffeaident Joadson Moalo
1sxMe pfotMna1on so-mos1oW N MsqE OF !oyai
tahsaee M,snoat tessTu IT, taeS os eo3s Of ns
Sotest ine uppoelL.oo 70 ~ UNION pa!1y WonIa
not havc lottc Of coakase 70 naKe ripple On 1ae
lace Of Inc shootneat wafer. lAppNase'l
Hts TALK WITH THE FnEsIpEsr. 49,
And here / uaY Be par1oned iii dieresa few
which have been lnsde by Eastern napcrs MON e1-
tracts which pnrport to have been copied from \
.epetch rnadr by me ou tho ertatuc before i Ieft
Dino, -.
inC The spcech referred To- md only since reached
Yonf city hare rad what purporte to b extracts
nom il, and the criticisms made upon them Per
haps ought also to say that did not expect the
fo,S remarks made on that night at private bpsf-
mrs. meeting 10 appear In Any publications Is a
part Of what have seen quoted Ia substantially
correct did say that ssths; President assured me
that De w6s anxious to sec,l1n ia a1i men their
nights, without regard 10 coor.' 1 also said, and
sbapre ~ imptessIop.. ssthnt nom iii lid CONVEX.
eaiious bad viii tge President, MS satisfied
tLa be desired 20 10 administer thc Government Is
10 reflect Inc wishes and ecps1me1.e OF the Union
Whit ea.d When speaking Of the future aetion
Of The ant1stayery men aud aaser OF DIVISION. aud
Ihe cvcpttal dclcat Of fhe UnIo rarty If ie loynl
eufn.ss yalics was rot adopted, i believed 10 be
TIVE. and 4p 1tl1ut II now
.al:, substantially. "lhat the'enti.slagryM n men
md Democratic parties; thaf all along the political
coast the wrecks Of Northern statesmen wesr lying
thicker thaa lte blockade runhers from England !;
that, true to the principles OF freedom and phtlan'
tErtpy thoroughly implanted In their cnaractefs+
iEey cutd remember the terrible ordeal through
NEifh t6eV Ind DapEPE for thIu fhiflY