New-York daily tribune., 1865-11-29
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yon with what M ,so. tha; have ro terence e. n.
Mewoud AN your ilonoups law These two things we
10 oJr welfare and eevanoh' yo,,;sl 70
sSsh. OF every freernsg sna a,sTenf are nt"'''"
S pS !. based upon justice hu, we ~ ave cyessea
npsn that, we Il in yoar powcs to do jn.tice ena ,
vs. the opportunity Of eevsi n vonr power to decide
.we dlT ns shall be sed with hope or dsIhenea oy
Whe'her yor wi be'@e vac e bessed
o :, ,;ery or ps farther obtaclss IN eH "a
hs 40 .nceres hope that you will grant your pe'oneis
~; drcs We ere natives Of this State and are deeply
ssscbed TO our homes. We have lived toseheT pelce.s
sTstoe and feel assured that nothing needed 70 rem
A., cnr fsnrs relations mutually beneficial but the Deow
.fnt Of the ehts asa. And your petitioners a. IN GUY
THOMAS NJ. HoLMks President
Jonx c. Drs vrRSEr, >ecretuy
Caarie,t0n, \. C., Nov. "A. ldoa - ,r,,r
AppIYss OF The STATE CONVENTION TO Tlih
WHITE ISHABIrANIs OF TIE STATE OF sou III
FslLow., IrlzsNs: We have here assembled as derss'e
sepesens coored people Of the State OF sou, and
20 debers mon or Intellectual moral industrial c,il sna
political condition, Nnd psenliIy oar cou,ion % o. in ,bs
Sv M, geat changes which have recently taken pace ~ .
kiae and trou.nout this whole country to declare oui se
and TO device ways and means wbcn -, ID rro
sres f!lv believing inst our Cause il. one wl'n e0Ins u
heel 10 the heart. Of all good men thI9nso @ &
word tia; i the 'srei cause Of ruth shd
that II rltcusry appeals those protesting to be eoysihea
by that faith when teaches that Nhaisovetye "oNu ''
Ths.e princpls, We conceive embOiy the great dly q
man his fellow ard a. m We only aS 70 o. tS
In tine practical HpPac cation OF ms phSpe' - -,
ti.tiaa tsSi. ti,ne y '''' ~,
children We have had hre,des hat we nisit eau o,
Of those incentives 20 wofA or te deNe'ope'
minds and the assrandhenent oi 9nf rec ~ Sxa
with other people. The measures whic1 nave On
for the development Of white mems chdien nave oetb
MED 10 us a. laws which have MADE white men powerful
bsye DEGRADED because We Were Gck ald orcae We
reduced the condion of cha'e but now t.A, W.
are e. mennow that elevated by the ProvGence Of
God, to manhood, we have resolved to and VI a M ~
spesk aud ourselves We fully recognize 'c iie'h o
he maxim. The sois help those who b. tcm', YES M
IN making ths appeal - y0. we ADOPT the "a '
sousl" lie III i;y and the pursuit ci h'plnr
right Of an that taxation ant shGl 80
tor, her tbs; zoy,nrneu ordained protect anu o 70
sUoveT the Iisds Of non, tnat the lopiuIo. 81 ne
s,aes framed to establish justice to tne ssne,t.
welfare and 10 the blessing OF hoeTy tcaH'n,
AVE- all Americsn pripci,y and Isxns and toG ther
they form the constructive elements OF 'he american 00'en
Ne think we fully comprehend and duly appreciate the
principles and measures ich compose ihs PLATFORM and all
desire ak b. placed in position that We cosd
epe against the .nses osn 20 the last drop OF our
blood We have not come tosether IN 6atte array 70
boastfl attitude and 70 talk loudly Of hsh,ound1ns
principles OF unmeauns pai;des nor do We pretend 20
great bodness foT We remember your iei't "ea a
Greatness, and We know ou poverty and weahnei aa M
shough feel heeuy wrongs, sill We come togethei We
t,nst ina sPis Of meespe.s aud o. paionc sooa
all he people OF the State But yet 1t IS some sonsoco
10 know and II inspires us with nope WhSp We i'ne.
that alone the Of four millions Of bcs
4 1, a.o the cause millions of rfessed men in ohei
be the ues, OF the word and God and nature
pledged to their triumph Wesre American by Diith ad
Of al the wrong. which hav ous and riy eneeree
In TN. country We can yet eacIsm WIN ,ul heaf'
America. with all thy faults We love the sil.
Breaches there a man with soul so dead
Thai never 20 himself hath said.
I vi. Is my own my native YEA lnadr d., hume,
AZ home hi. footsteps be hath tuned
From wandering foreign strand =
Thu, We would address you-no as Rebels and enemie'
bot as friends and fellow w-countryMen, who desire to dive
..S Nth those Of the wFoe american people and henc
be fulfilled in this country "a de'cendant Of Isc
sSs .sS sSd 1s pssps IKE
S a the ssa h the sS
snleaned But is or no such purpose that we I'e o
ak Tor no specis privileges peculiar fvcrs We ask on
Cor enhanded usfieeor the removal Of such positive
sucions and dsabite, Past and recent legislation
thrown in and heaped upon US Without any u
cause or pIoyosaon on our part WE S tue aeSh noa, U
virtually sxcludrd-F1H: from the nights Of cl'izenshi
which you cheeriuy accord to stranger nowi.iancns
have born and reared in your midst and were isti
while your creates. trials were upon you; end have do
Second: We denied the right Of wing testimony
the Courts Of the State in consequence Of which our Teo
and insult and the latter to iTaud md spoaton ".tho
Tlri; We also by the prelen Laws not only dsni
the right Of citzeushpthe iDesabe night Of choosing WI
"Blsck Code We are deprived Of he Ihts Which are youc
sed the lowest white prohsae in tie Countrywide rig
' ss:;s are '~'''' '''' 40 ''''' ''''' pS'''
Tor,sa You have by legislative action, placed barrier.
The wav of our improvement in the md sciences u
have gwen little ouagencnt TO engage IN agrc'
tura pursuits BY refusing 70 eey Us sng. we sou a!e
sesr intent of which 20 thrust out, reduce 70
serfiom ntoegsh- to snd. you will find in the
suinous 10 ycnf own Property
FVth; Your pubic journals wckedly charge Us with
srOying the products Of the country since have been
free when they know that the country and the produe
.hssSf were de.foysd desons war Of four yss'. yea
and tie crimes Which yourselves have col
SIia: We simply asAths we shah be reoosi zed De me-
sea ,hall govern tlaek men; ,ha. have the rigi
sfti by jury of that schools be established
she educatou OF eosored ei1reh u wen b rh ana ha u
advantages of both co.os shall in ths respect be- egad tn
90 inpediIneu be put the Of our acquiring hones
for ourselves and our people that In short, be be dea
With az others sIe-iu equity aud justice.
Setenth: We claim tbst deserve the confidence al
scod will of al classes OF men We ask that tie oppo
tanities be extended that reeren have rt to d.
snd at the hands Il their fellow citizens We desire III
growth AID pey OF this state snd the welbeng Of
Ssen wond be found struggling 10 elevate
selves and add the glory Of the national charatr
that the day ia not aI distant when you viii ecknow
edge that progress social ntee cua moral and Ic
iogs develop entities TO the highest conneia'o
and repec and thsi she be worthy 70 occupy with th
best Ia the land po,ions Of tust end power when sh
resze the great truth tina, " al endowed by the
Cr with oerar naiensbe rights" and that ulthous
sisned per order and in beGalf of Convention.
JOHN Z. DEs VKKSEY, sec. THOMAS NJ. HOLMES, Prest.
MEMORIAL TO CONGRESS.
To the Senate and House Of Rpresoiatres f the Unite
Sfofes II America, in Congress Assem5ied.
GISrLENgs We, the coloed peop- Of the State Of Sou
Carolina In convention assembled, respectiny present 10
condition and make modest yet earnest appeal to
sideraie Judgment.
We. your memorasts with profound gratitude to Al
mighty God recognize the great loon o freedom conife
ppen by the fundamentally Of our late President Abesu
LDco,n, and the sFra.es Of The ni.ed staie,-
" The t1ed decree, which not all heaven can move,
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