The New York herald., 1865-05-28
\ RECONSTRPCTI0N
The Southern People Hunting Their
Way Back Into the Onion.
7-T~-7cs~~F VAC
Meetings in Alabama, Florida, Missis-
ai'Cs- - 4. sippi and Louisiana. :,
The People of Alabama Want a
Military Governor.
BHAuRHaARD I'M nGoBIxE.
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Rebel Refugees Returning to
Charleston.
FLIGHT OF GOVERNOR MAoRArH,
\ s &c, &c, &c.
szAuRnaARD I'M 9oB11E.
FLIGHT OF GOVERNOR MAoRArH,
~ &C., &c., &c.
Our New Orleans Correspondence.
NEW ORLEANS, May 20, 1885,

e Our New Orleans Correspondence.
NEW ORIEAss May 20, 1885,
MASS MEETING IN Nsw ORLEANS.
On Wednesday evening last Lafayette square the
Of Of the largest mass meetings held in
New Orleans II called for the purpose Of sustain
ing the administration of President johnson.
Judge Durell elected chairman and between four
and five hundred OF the most prominent citizens and
residents of New Orleans nominated vco presidents
Letters were read from several gentlemen who were
invited but unable to aend aud speeches delivered by
Judges Yarmouth and Hiestand, A. r. Stone, Esq DE-
Dostie and others.
Resolutions adopted declaring to be the duty OF
every loyal citizen to his best efforts the
reorganization OF civil government throughout tho South
statos that the rank file of the rebel army had
their conduct rendered themselves liable to dlsfan-
chisernent and other punishment bat recommending
that they be permitted to the relations aud priyi
leges OF citizens of the United States; and that man
who has ever hold any Office or trust emolument-
civil naval militaryunder the rebel authorities
should be permitted to hold Office under the United
States government. "
MEMORIAL FROM TUE CITIZENS FLORIDA
meeting of the citizens Of the State OF Florida
called to assemble at the Masonic Hall, at Warrington,
the I'd inst, for the purpose OF Initiating
for tho readmisson Of Florida The assemblage was
large Speeches made by Judge Cullen and Cap
tain J. J. Galloway Judge Cullen chosen chairman
Of the meeting, and after the usual prelimnaries the
meeting adopted memorial to President Johnson repre-
sentng that those composing the meeting had ever been
loyal and asking that tho President authorize
tion Of tho citizens Of Florida be held the earliest
practicable PERIOD for the purpose OF reodeng tue
stitution of the State in entire with the
sitution and laws Of tho United States that The State
Of Florida may again resume her position, rights and
admit that they will need the and extent,
the protection of the national government @-
.g MEETING AT MILTON.
The citizens Of Milton Florida, day or two later
scmsed and adopted the same memorial and appointed
delegates to moct at Pensacola, Santa Rosa county.
MEETING IN MISSISSIPPI
At public ,otng, held at Church Hill. Jefferson
county, Miss, on tho 9Th inst, II was resolved,
That the Of recent military
s
Tha. we a favor nd desire an mnediac reorganization
Of Tho ciy of the State and prompt restoration
g. That willing to operate with the federal
IN this community and as far a. our inaaeace saends q
other and adjoining neishborhocds.
Tgg MISSISSIPPI Ie0isrArrRE
The Jackson (Mlssl Daily Nso, OF tho 9th nst says
that the officers of the State govosnont OF Mississippi
were spsnT Of 'ar s Proclamation
and reconstruction, the vicksburs Herald OF The 1lth
Says
We Al loss TO know what the rocy of the govern
led to believe that tho United states iovenmen viii
taSsn nasnuch as ne * cS oieer Of II" State under
The LEGISLATURE whrh the Gsvcrnor had issued
ssi 10 in aae aa .ar ana state
The same paper OF the 18th inst la speaking upon tho
subject, has the following ge
renT-dsy , . s The .s sggen'ed By c'at q Mis-
there seems 70 be no disposition oh the part Of the military
TO 5 S9 % ss @ %Ss Gf g
business M Of calling Of te nsople OF the State
the consttition Of The si'se free plank.
With ,zsns sa who
tuition as desa and are only soeous as 10 shall be-
come Of the negro when ho assumes The position Of FREQ
man.
RECONSTRUCTION ~ ALABAMA
On the 11th inst the citizens OF the capital Of Alabama
assembled in the Court House for the purpose cx
pressing their willingness TO return into tho Union.
Colonel George Reese OF Chambers, was called to tho
chair. committee OF nnc was then Chosen TO prepare
the business VI the meeting. The following resolution
was unanimously adopted:-
a.sS EsssTsd rha. We hereby pds e the ss
work OF restoring the state cf Scr proper rcla
eier to ,d TrcsdeSi OF the Tnd nsd
%aaSa SSE c a esnsi n.4
with the sathori:ies there upon touching the immc
letter requesting President johnson to permit tho
Governor OF Alabama TO call the Legislature together
or roppont military governor Who viii be authorized 10
lake prompt measures for Tie relief OF ttc STATE was
adopted by majority OF The committee to be scd by
Citizens and Transmitted to Washuu1 n
cfyEEAL BrAriEOAEp lsB sIsfP N MOBILE
General Beaurceard and san now In Mobile They
are expoctcd TO leave for ibis city 10 morrow.
Until the rebol government, cotton surrendered bv
General Taylor all brought IN DO private sae OF cotton
is allowed 10 be made ana delivered at Noble The num-
Der Of bales turned by General TAYLOR 10 General
Candy said TO be one hundred aad silky five thou and
This will take several weeks
P,Roirn PpIsoSEas
Reports from Moblo say the city ia acd with paro,cd
rebel soldiers There es b; thousand there They
are being sent TO thoir homes ropd'y possible
FLaA
General hcArthors division left Montgomery for scla
on the 10th inst.
THE REmL GENERAL TAYor's onprn cp suaxpSpsn
On returning TO Meridian after surrenaorinc his oou
mand to aof General Candy General Taylor issued the
following order to his troops tnt
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far as ANY promise w;,s 81 qs' M q Ne Nlssspp
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II convinced iIcse eis my duty asasr sr,ren,si
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preserve tlelT honor and lest peiei Them and bo people
generally yss - 1s my been r. oa n gEl,s M Tsy"sss
lender are appenSssa Al Gas conceded ihs. DO
proper We preserve IN the stcest pense whs, are chn
esly known as M sry honorsn Toe troops viii tufa 10
They be psroed by selected for that
purpose. They 10 be sub eclcd humiliation do
graduation. Both olcc n.d enlisted men TO retain their
Itiyate horses Troops VIII their pre- erganixa
lions officers remanluy with t.ir until psroed
home IN body lacy Nlu have transportation aud
snbtisten their homes furnlshrd q sbic expense
The intelligent comprehensive nod cindid bearing pond
ing Negotiations OF lpr Geuvtl c4uJy whom have
surrendered, cne him 10 hgcat rcereo and cOn0
acpce lis lbeTAy 9nd atpfss MATE u he au,y Of each
Ak Oc us TO lahFuy execute oar raI or contract
The tonar OF all Of W ~ nvolvod honest adherence To
its terms The officer o. nnn who 70 observe them e an
svtvs he sey.ros penalties that ca disgrace soldier
Jlf 70 setue NIL doubt dncuity hereafter 10 tho
meaning OF The term Nottheru Stated ~ pareeraph Ma
jpr General Csnby has applied the War repsnent at
Washington Tor iu Instructions Until he receives en 40
"A Ccner raj Canhy ihst an ard
whose rystop may depcad the construction placed
sad paragralh shalt remain together rOlnt within this
they select there proy6loned aud
pnicd fof at public expense
~. In negotiating wn Mtjrr General Canby Cor terms
trOopa called 'f Hlet Jon necessities OF tie
neopr ~ tie Atnc1 avd pa 'f stes c0mnnanded by me
lie Will % found ii5cre fuu mated honest