New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-07-15
FROM NORTH CAROLINA.
The Mastering out OF Troops-Thc Neces.
sity Of Military Authoriiy-Threats OF
the Siavehoiders-No Wages Paid Ia
the Negroes-An Ingenious Swindie-
Medical Attendance Wantcd-D ome>tic
Matters-Ouirnges Of Union Soldiers
on the Negroes.

Under the last order for mastering out troops
garrisoning different portions Of North Carolina,
the forces will be reduced to infantry regiTents
of the Twenty Army Corps and six of the Tenth
Army Corps with all the colored troops now in the
State antsone regiment OF cayalrythe 9Th Ohio and
the 2d Massachusetts Heavy Artillery The infantry
regiments destined at present, 10 remain. are the
l20th 123d 2th l2sth l29ih and l30th Indiana, ana
2sth Michigan (Twentythrd Corps) and the 81. 4'th
and 18th New.York 4th New. Hampshire. 9th Pennsyi
yania and 18th Indiana CTenth Corps These with
those mentioned above will constitute the entire force
in the State and number not to exceed ltOO0 men,
They will all be paid after reaching their respective
State rendezvous
There are widely different opinions expressed and
feelings entertained among different classes OF citizens
touching the propriety and safety of removing the
military forces from the State. One party has been
camoriug for it almost from the time of Johnstons sur
render and are daily manifesting more ami more i'm
patience at the presence Of the blue coats in the streets
They feel so entirely confident ofther ability to alone
now. without the steadying hand Of Uncle Sam, that
they are earnest to have Nil the troops withdrawn Not
being native here and therefore in apable Judging
accurately to the manner born. touching the
motives Of this class fall back upon the editor of The
to this impotence TO be rid Of military restraint. and
states that lie hears constant threats from the ok
slave holders and aristocrats "A to what they
intend to do with the "niggers" as soon
AS the blue coats get out Of the way
and warns them that so long they keep up these
threats the troops viii be kept in the State He
charges that those who most violent against the
continued occupation Of the State by the troops.
al. nf and
arisiocrais in nearly al cases.
Having stated Nr. Penningtons views on this sub
lect will now affirm that they accord fully with my
own observations. which are daily confirmed by
mistakahle evidence from all parts of the State by
multitude Of witnesses Even nov the small garrisons
It different points are insufficient to hold in check.
class Of the old stockholders ! think they excep-
tons to the general rule who seem determined TO
tain their old grip upon the aborers. They either in.
tend to "use their service without wages, and give
them naught for their work. absolutely. or give
them such pal.ry compensation therefor that
with tie loss Of AL the old franchises.
such free clothes ouch they were) and med
ical attendance, makes their condition vastly worse
than the state of actual slavery.
II take the condition of affairs in this city-the
center Of te State where the treatment OF the blacks
Is matter Of publicity, and where, being mostly house
servants they would b. Likely to receive much better
treatment than plantation hands-some idea may be
formed Of tie programme which the late owners Of the
slaves have marked ont Tor themselves
As to wages venture 70 say not one in ten has been
pad O. cent of wages since We occupied the place An
old religious and faithful servant near me. who has
spent his life in drudgery for the people who claimed
him. hs wife and children slaves. insist upon al
lowing Lin onl, s. per month aud board. without
clothes at the same time charging him 3 per month
rent for tLe quarters lac and AIS family occupy the
"lot"
They can now get no mciicli e1eiilncs. The better
and more sensible farmers nave mldo fair and in some
few cases. liberal, arrangements with their hands.
,lr =. T. Kennedy. near Kiuston. and Col smith Of
John tom County have agreed 10 give ,aeir hands
half ofthe crops raised furnishing seed and animal.
10 do the plogine. and furnishing OBJ, subsistence
while tie crops mature. Such men Do .ot trump up
old charges against their hands just Tie com Is get
ting ripe 20 drive them away, ana save tie trouble
and expense OF paving them for THEN work. TIL, hls
been done Ia some cases. shall mention thr names
Of good planters Who deal justly with tho. hands.
Tie worthy pastor OF the African Mcihoc,,.Fpisco
pal Church MI Groom 4, orms me tlat great deal OF
sickness prevails 10 h, PARISH tilt DO, oil phy siclns
are sent for. but they Won't come "A many instances
the cast made worse hy promises to cone when they
wholly fail 10 appear calling oace. never come again
Thus the patient uscis iu expectation o. Ideal re
loi until bis crsc becomes uumpAarelDir ana De- dies
for the OF tile s,mpei attention az the proper
time appeal 20 Dr. Blfuc.. Medical Director OF the
Tenth Army Comps for tine truih oi NY statements
and 90 Col. Whc,cy andls Assistant Superincndents
o.. freedmen here. Or. B,rne. has regularly provided
medical Attendance aud medicines ior large number
o. die coorcd people WHO hlt Tor bis Timely and hn
name attentions w0ud hage shed. The masters. ia
some cas,s turn away o.. servant when lie or she
becomes disabled ., scanee. gr.eyous ease Of this
Mind came % ny notice on the 81, where the your;
wopl, was .u-le scA lad nLpaid into the streets b,
q fam is d. ,.'s place.
And those are the people WHO pgopoe. OK have naI'I
tak.u 90 nIor: Hisk Qirls the North to do the
worl ~ ia,ir kitchens
co4,ia up.y hear Of great mortality among The freed
peop ga the plantations in different parts ~ ne Sae.
The masters lament O. tie unhappy condition OF ;Le
poor free negroes but ta1e No pains TO get them
physician or procure medicine ior Them. They think
themselves wholly ah.oyed from any Of these humane
OBLIGATIONS nowthe negro is no longer property II
mistake not. Col. Wh.ttcsoy has informed GEN How
ard OF the great needs Of the freed people of this ycn
lty for medical attendance and medicines.
One or two good physicians wlo would come 70 Ia.
leigh brHgiHga stock ~ linus and w,diciRes Nth iem
and devote themselves rtoiy 70 me- Of e coiorfd
Ifaoh would do living business mn. and ultimately
establish themselves in handsome business. These
people are a0r abe To pay moderately for medical a.,
Tendance. and will soon be well or better. able to
maintain good physicians as the white folks But they
should have the best physicians ia every respect
MARRYING AND GIVING ~ MARRIAGE.
do not wish % alarm the YOUNG ndles at home but