The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-08-15
NORTH CAROLINA.


North Carolina under the fourth article Of the consu.
ton Of the United States, which guarantees to every
and in order to enable the loyal people of said state to
organize State government, whereby Justice may be
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perry and In order, also, that said State may be
reduced to its constitutional relations TO the federal
government by presenting such republican form OF
government as will ene the State the guarantee Of
the United States therefor and is people TO protection
domestic violence, T. william " Holden, Provisional
Governor aforesaid do hereby proclaim that an cleo
ton will be held In said State Thursday the 2st dsy
of September 1885, for convention, to 30 composed of
one hundred and twenty delegates.
The clerks and shoris OF the respective counties Will
proceed assemble the Justices OF the peace,
majority OF whom will select from their number not ess
than six than eighteen Justices men Of nte.
gence discretion fmness and approved LOYALTY, whose
duty shall be 10 administer to those who may be cn
tied receive It. the oath contained u the Presidents
amnesty proclamation OF May 20, 1896 under sch in |
strucons as may be prescribed IN the proclamation.
The justices shall at the time appoint inspectors
OF the elections al the various precincts Ia their
tive counties, IN accordance with the law in relation
thereto-chapter SO Revised Code Of North Carolina
The elections for members Of the convention shall be
conducted in the same - elections for members
Of the House of Commons IN accordance with the pro-
VISIONS OF chapter Sc Revised Code so Gar az said pro
visions may be applicable and the officers appointed to
ho'd sad elections and 70 make returns thereof shall
oe liable to the same penalties for failure o act or for
Code.
No person will be allowed vote who . voter |
qualified as prescribed BY the constitution aud laws Of
the State in force Immediately before the 10Th dat OF
May 1901 except that the payment OF pottax sia DOT
be required
All parolcd soldiers OF the army and navy OF the pro
tended Confederate States, or OF this state, and all
paroled officers OF the and OF the pretended
Confederate Staes Of this state under and including
the rank OF colonel IL of the army and under and nclud
ing the rank OF lieutenant If OF the navy will be 81
lowed TO vote provided they not included 10 any Of
tue fourteen excluded classes Of the Presidents amnes
~ proclamation; and, provided further. that they are
citizens OF the State in accordance with the terms pre-
scrIbed in the preceding paragraph
No person will he allowed to vote WHO docs not exhibit
to the inspectors copy d the amnesty OATH contained
in the Presidents proclamation of May 90 1855 signed
BY himself and certified by leasttwo justices Of ts
peace
The sheriff Of the respective counties shan furnish
practicable certificates or election those per-
who may have received tho highest number Of
votes members Of the convention; and the shcriifs
shall also Immediately send to the Office the ecreiary
OF state, Raleigh, semeut of the in their rcspec
tive counties for the members aforesaid and also state
ment Of the said vote sealed u directed to the Pres
dent Of the convention Raleigh To bc laid befsrs the
convention.
Tho mcmbers Of tho convection thus chosen win
semble in the city Of Raleigh, on Monday. tho I'd day
" October, 1896 f5reY
The attention Of Justice. appointed 70 adlns'er the
cldea css,es II ne Presidents smnes' proclamation
| OF May 3D. 1888. pa 9
have besa civil diplomatic ofacers agents OF the
Confederate government either ~hn or with
out the territorial limits Of the Unied stntes
Under the seventh exception included all officers
agents private cxcus who have boon absent from
the United Staea for the purpose Of aiding the rebellion
Under Inc thirteenth exception included all who
during the rebellion, have held any Office agency un
der ve State pretended Confederate government, or
haze in any way voluntarily Joined in the Rebellion as
For example, for entering or marching with armed forces
hostile 20 the United States; bv sending or fur
%0nsS sssa save in
I, money or provisions were furnished from the
ssSIssos Of pcrs"us whether orsanissd or
hostile 70 the United states; in any other way sviE
lion and whose taxable properly 90 the 10Th dsy Of
May 1885, exceeded 10 value tho sum OF t~eoy thou.
| ~Ts. n,L.. .,.ac,,ons s.a AZ main An -. ..,-.
! No certificate will he sr'n.:::: ~ r. -
r rss.ss q ssh,sisio" m 70. excluded eis.:ss
oVrnce srsr .ae Prcsia,mt, " ~" pafdo" Tor ut
l%s,.css appointed to administer the amnesty os,,
and S"rnisn certificates OF the same which shAI nv
sssni am faithful While i Wi, not BE- their d Su',
men, they WILL n>yeuhcie>~, sdmonsh these who may
apply 10 take the oath, that mus, be taken and sub
scribed TO IN good faith, With AZ honest intention tho
walton upon any occasion o. al any ime 10 any
ac In violation Of said oath; and the,- will warn them
offered them by The President will DO void and they will
remain subject u trial under the law for leiury and
| treason.
The Justices clerks aud sberi whose duty !. In 10
provide for administering the oath aud conduct the
are enJoned TO a.e every practicable means 70
ana be entitled 20 do And the inspectors are evionsd
TO inspect and examine fairly and truly to decide in
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strucons they have received from this Office and to
make prompt and correct returns Of the number votes
and Tor whom cast mt their respective PRECINCTS
Done At our city OF Raleigh, the 8th day OF August
1880 and In the year Of the Independents Of The Cned
states the eighty ninth.
WILLIAM W. HOLDEN, Provisional oovernsc
Arrival ~ Newbern OF q Cargo or Rum
and Moissses from the west Indies-
National Baak-cottom Arriving from
thc lntertov. Sc.
NsvHysr, August ~, 1895
The Jenny Lind, with cargo Of rum molasses and
tropical fruits, arrived from the West Indies To day
This Is the FIRST commercial arrival hero from that quar-
Ter since the
Subscription books opened 10 day fos tho estab
Iiahment OF tho First National Bank Of Newborn
Colonel j. NJ MeChesney, First North Carolina unIon
Volunteers. is dangerously III with the typhoid
Beaufort in this State.
An immense amount Of ootton and other products
from all parts cf the State IA daily arriving Newborn
The three lines OF steamers plying between this point
and the North unable with their extensive facil
tiles to furnish sufficient trans portson To keep ths
wharves clear and they likewise unable 10 supply
the demands OF the mercantile trade In this city their
rsturn trips