New-York daily tribune., 1865-10-02
To til. A,.oeisted Pre...

To the Associated Pres.
MONTGOMERY Ala, Friday, Sept. 20, 1905.
The convention to-day passed an ordinance,
by vote o' 50 to G which practically abo.ishes the
ri,lt OF ADHESION Of negro testmoay in courts oi
justice in al difficulties arising between HeEr0es them
selves, between whites and negroes. TITS ~ 20 coz
tinue until the adjournment OF the next Legislature
giving that body the privilege Of making the organic
law OF Alapana. c.. IN ,oo,
The Alabama State Convention adjourned oday.
memorial was adopted, prayGt Prcsident johnson
to grant general amnesty and pardon to the southern
people.
people OF Alabama We given unmistaka6le evidence
of Their loyalty they therefore pray the tNe ff'suen'
will withdraw the troops from the State
The Constitution amended was adopted.
The resolution Of nd0u,Dmcnt provides that the cen
veution may be called together 10y the President o tDo
convention on before the @4th of September next
MESSAGE TIOM GOV. PARsofs.
EXECUTIVE DrP,rTMEsT, Sept 81. 1863.
cEyr1TNTS OF TliE CONvLSTioN: In response TO The
resout recently adopted by yon have thc hohCr 10
invite your attention 10 The following suDecis Hhch
seem 10 requi.e immediate aution
Ere. IL is Of the utmost iuPOrtlnee that the hgh
degree of credit which our State las enjoyed IN all
interest which became due and payable on orr I'D
bond debt On the fist DAYS OF Janrary ana iy as
amountii 20 about sCJ 00O is EnprOyided foT.
learn that preparations were n progress 10 Get It,
but they were defeated ~ TIE rapid events which at
eadeJ the closing scenes Of the wGi. The condtr II
the State treasury viii appear from The stat ent OF
the State lreasurr which is herewith submitted for
your informal a From it you discover there is bu,
smnll AMOUNT Of avnlsLle means on hand.
have rpdppogted John Whit! Z, ceq.. 10 the Office
Of Conmiss Jner and .eceiver and be has given bond
rs required by law ard entered the discharge OF bis
duties. lie is In OF the eastern cities. and
asy',, ~ me I ..as nc vie. ms % Tss S1s me-
eossrr 20 ne the inrs diate and pressing wants VI
tre State.
,ecor f,st the Convention authorize and AXE
provision ar the pfonpt payment Of the unpaid interest
on BID bonds and also that which will become dne on
The ist otJAAary next this Is done now, another
failure 90 uee interest AZ maturity IN be avoided
S,rjnS-Wtcn the war closed the state vas nrni-h-
ing moa nnsa, to 3s,il2 destitute families The In
diydoal members OF which numbered Ia the nggre-
You can readily asce ain from the several delegates
composing our body. whether the numDe. is likely to
be smaller greater about the same. IL Is ater
Of vital importance to 'nese women and children That
their real and imperative wants should he accurately
known ard provided for - tle earliest moment Winter
will soon be upon tacm Where there nei her corn IN
the crib nor meat in the smOke Juse its chilling blasts
possess redoubed power. Your prompt sctoa 10
earnestly n ;oked in THEN behalf
Upon representations made by several citizens OF
Cherokee made app cntion 90 the Government OF the
United States in behalf Of the destitute families IN that
county and icooo ;G'ions we're paced at ny disposal
dist, bDtiou; aIl i have appointed Mr.. T. n. Echols
srecal agent under the advice Of the delegation from
that county Tor that purpose. ,
Provisional Governor Of Alabama.
ST ,Trs;ryT Or TIE CONDITION OF THE STATE
IREASURf SCI TENDER ], lNOJ.
Balance In the Treasury September 30 1861 e3 7l3 9J
Receipts from September 90 1864, TO Nay %.
1865 Gncluding s96i1Go 20. transferred
from tAe Jil.tary Department.. 3,'76lss
Total ............. s., 400 l4s
Disbursements 10 May "a, lsG5. 6,G9se e53
Balance in the Treasury May o. ls65.... sol. 29f
This balance l. in the following described
funds TO wit:
Check on Bank Of Mobile, payable in Confed.
crate or State Treasury notcs..........-..- U.4i0
~; Confederate Treasury notes ' 1880
Confederate and Stale Treasury notes in
Treasury. 5I7,as9
State Treasury note change bills. 2JQ,D4
Notes of State Bank and branches. $50
Rank notes Observation-Disclosures. f24
Sllycr.. SJ'
On deposit III Northern blLk. 30 532
Total tal...............-.. ............-.. s.9l,3
Excess in Confederate Treasury notes.-.-.. 20
Balance. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. s79i. .29i
PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT.
Receipts from Juiy 20 to date. SLIGO
Disbursements 10 date. Observation-Disclosures. l.3l2
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Balance In Treasury Provisional Government S253