The New York herald., 1865-05-30

The Work of Rec0nstruc-
ton Begun.
President johnson Announces
His Policy Of Reorganization.
Appointment Of a Provisional Governor
for North Carolina.
William w. Holden Chosen
for the Work.
ne IS AUTHORIZED 10 CALL A CONVENTION
The Delegates to be Chosen by
Loyal Persons and No Others.
The Military Authorities Or
dered to Aid and Assist tho
Provisional Governor.
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All Laws and Regulations Of the
United States to be Immedi.
stely Put in Force.
GOVERNOR PIERPOINT In RICHMOND.
His Reception and Speech in tho New
Loyal State Capitol,
&C., &C.. &c.
All Laws and Regulations Of the
United States to be Immedi.
ately Put in Force.
GOVERNOR PIERPOIHT In RICHMOND.
His Reception and Speech in tho New
Loyal State Capitol,
&C., &C.. &c.
NORTH CAROLINA.


United states OF America.
Whereas, the fourth section of the fourth article Of
tho constitution Of the United States declares that tho
United States shall guarantee 70 every State In the Union
republican form Of government and shall protect each
of them against invasion and domestic violence and
Whereas, the President OF the Omitted States is by the
constitution made Commander Chief Of the Army aud
Navy, well chief executive officer of the United
states and is bound by solemn oath faithfully TO
cute the once Of President OF the United saes and to
take that the laws DO faithfully executed; and
Whereas, the rebellion, which has been waged BY
portion Of the people Of the United States against the
properly constituted authorities of the government
thereof in the most violent and revolving form, but
whose organized forces have now been almost
entirely overcome has in its revolutionary progress do
prved the people of the State Of North Carolina Of all
civil government and,
Whereas 1t becomes necessary and proper carry out
and enforce the obligations Of the United States to the
people Of North Carolina in securing thom the enjoy
meut Of . republican form Of government,
Now, therefore, in obedience to the high and solemn
duties imposed upon mo BY tho constitution Of tho
United Staes and for the purpose Of enabling the loyal
people Of said State to organize State government whero
by justice may be established domestic tranquility in
sured and loyal citizens protected in all their lights
liberty and property. AxDRsw Joussos President OF
the United States and Commander Chief Of the Army
and Navy Of the United States do hereby appoint Will
liam W. Holden provisional Governor Of the State Of
North CaronA whose duty shall be, at the
earlies. practical period, to prescribe such rules
and regulations as may be necessary and proper
for conveniug q convention composed Of delegates
TO be chosen by that portion Of the people OF said State
who loyal TO the Uoited States, and Others for
the purpose Of altering amending the constitution
thereof and with authority within the limits
of said State all the powers necessary and proper to
able such loyal people Of the State OF North Carolina to
restore said State To S constitutional relations the
federal government and TO present such . republican
form Of Slate government will entitle the State to the
guarantee OF tho United States therefor and It's people
TO protection BY the United States against INVASION in
surrecon and domestic vioence Provided that ia any
election that may be hereafter held for choosing de-
iesates To any State convention. as aforesaid,
no person shall be qualified as an elector,
or shall be eligible as . member Of such
convention unlessshe shall have previously taken and
subscribed 10 the oath amnesty Get forth the
Presidents proclamation Of May 49, 1885, and voter
qualified prescribed BY the constitution and laws Of
the state Of North Carolina iu force Immediately before
the Goth day OF May, A. D. 1884, the date Of the 60
called ordinance Of sscessoo and the said convention
when convened or the Legislature that may be ,hsro-
after assembled, will prescribe the qualifications Of see
tors and the eligibility OF persons to hold oHce under
tho constitution and laws Of the stste-a power the
people OF tho several States composing the federal Union
have rghtfuy exercised from the origin Of the govern
ment to the present time. And do hereby drect:--
Fyst-Tha. the military commander Of the depart
ment, and oil officers and persons in the military and
SERVICE Aid and tho said Provisional Governor
In carrying INTO effect this proclama,ion and they arc
enjoined TO abstain nom in any way hinderng impeding
or dscouragng she loyal people from the organization Of
state government az herein authorized.
Sseond-That tho Secretary Of State proceed to put
force all laws Of the United States the administration
whereof belongs to the State Department applicable
the geographical limits aforesaid
TAd-Tbat ,bs Secretary OF tho Treasury proceed TO
nominate for appointment OF taxes and colec
tors OF customs and Internal revenue aud such other
officers OF the Treasury Department are authorized by
law and PIT ia oseeuos tho re,enuc laws Of tho United
States within tho geographical limits aforesaid
Ia making the appointments tho preference shall be
given 10 qusnned loyal persons residing wthn tho ds-
,rcts where thee respective enucs to be performed
hut ir saaoe residents OF The districts shall not bs
found then penons residing In other states disrcts
| shall be appointed.
FurA-rha, tho Postmaster General proceed 10 ssisb
lsh post routes and put into sAecuoa the postal laws
Of the uIcd States within ,hs said sta,s giving 70 ioys
residents the preference o! sppsln,usp,; but II sut