, 1865-03-29
LATEST SOUTHERN NEWa.
Interesting Extracts from .H4heI
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,,s.s. to" tue nsnmono eenahel' March 81
QUITE AsENsATlos-F1Rsr PARADE or NEGRO
tAoofs IN RICHMOND.
4ne anncuncement IN tae morning papeFs
taas 1"n ceihpan1es O. negro troops would
l@.nus lfsitna ~ eeG s aisssnoon, attsaeteo Eteat
1 tou.'sa4S W. - 1aules, nntIly me9' ciVl1ians,
noSe, !enaofen, nurses. negroes and others, to
tne square, 9et"een loul anq nVeo Us
sfEasy, 70 %lsAess .ne nosei speesacie: e Lne
l, s..5Eto III aae s1ca'1Is "e1e "lso cro"oeo Will
dask'es. a.,x. . a,.,1. x ...-,n
AZ nan-past Dur oelock tne GattaNon'
Gempveeu u intts gon nps.n,ss VI Nna1g c9n.
Sxiesee1ts, . aono ,ne @ ao8p1tM camps Hlaaer
ano ,a Ssekson; en1 rwo sompanies sa o. negno
Ecp mIo doHn a1n stpeet M npIsr gfn ths
eommanu o. aa)pa t*aaiaa otass oana 5,
png ethee ,,onn,.r ang s,1s be sdaa1ro 1s,o
i,nc5 Mith snectafors. Tnrnfnr mn Governor
stree4 tfe rn]nnn 1narchci IL ths snnare.
AZ fIey entered the square there VIVA ! rush
fion aft auartere toYards the yates and ave-
nues lending thereto. everybody seeming in
ositv at he earliest possible noment, The.
hors. who rera,ded The whole affair as sort
off; die rheeTed and yelled very furiously,
and aitoeethcr the scene presented was ouite
rfmarha ahle and slmost lldicrous. THE col.
umn fi1ed II The rInIt halted and faced to-
wards The CanIto1= The Windows If which
were filed With ladies'. After the troops
were rested they weru reviewedlby several Of
lcers. and then put through the manual OF
arms. :, - :
The crowd WAS so great that very few per-
sens witnessed the drill, but those who did
6o can be taurht to handle agun u well IS q
hoe. The paiade lasted but short time. In
about half an hour the order was given to
!" right face . and The battalion marched out
| Of the western gate Of the square aud returned
to their quarters. The boys gave them part
ing cheer.
This turnout WAS rather premature. The
! stead OF the uniform which Invests the posi-
tion Of a soldier, with Its chief attraction.
! Still, the people wanted to see specimen Of
the Corps "a dfrsque, and they were grattded.
Atthe next paraae the negroes should be uni
| formed and we'll drilled.
The appearance Of the battalion of colored
troops on The square Yesterday afternoon at
| frarfrd thnusands Of f7ur cItIzcns to the amt
| all eaeer 10 catch glimpse of the sabte sol.
| afete.o The bearing Of the negro elected uni
| ytrsnl comntndation. While On the square
they went through the manual of arms in q
manner which would have done credit to vet
eran soldiers, while evo1utions Of line were
executed with promptness and precision. As
recognition Of their promptuess iu forming
the first battalion Of colored troops in the
Contederac{. 1t IL suggested to the ladies OF
Richmond ne psopriety oi presenting the
.hhtlanon "11n an appsopFla@ oauue1..
GOVERNOR BROWN ExHoRTs THE GEoRa1AEs.
(From the Richmond Whig, March Isl
| MACON, March ., 1866
Governor Brown sent . special message Ia
tbt Legislature, expressing Ills qualification
that ii coDcu;s with HIM In almost every.
thing recommended In bis late message, az,
cepta q convention. He fears the people may
in fOture impcratively demand convention
ut t.sne less tavoreule 1oF ee4tn enumeration
and Tue seleetlon OF oeieeates Of known pa.
ttiotlsm ara ioya!tg- but Thue We may dll'
ter aS 70 taa 9es9 means OF COT.
rcctlng abnses admitted py all "a
exist. It Is the duty q every patriot
to do all IN ms power 10 M up, strengthen
and sustain our gallant armies, ana proVloe
Tor the comiof1s OF lQe !puules ol ?9s sol
diers. ne recommends the passage OF 10"
70 GomPel az clVl! ouccrs "no arc exempt e
aa.a.n3 anI sttess auu 5aa ~ ~
qeheliels anu st!1ggle5s couR1a1ulaIee Z. tae
Lee1sla!1fe, county anu army on the [estor'
at1on o. General y91nsIon appea,e to GeoIg
lans .! nome ana n lae 4eia, "p1e IneI oe.
mana tne eotIeenen Or aDuSes ano malnta1n
tae Lna anaih 1 ~ o. noe1. sst11. ~ nesef PERM!
ous plouo sauut. ~ ~ I'LL u ;th ane host, noI 9ns
~ ts,s,a, 4th VIII ~ I Ee 'aiol
non onet3tn1;nnaI ,ihertr 70 :, INV eafah,;aha5
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| Eoh1f1cAatoa VI lnn aeohh eAfltoA"
| IFrom the htenmona Nn1s, Aafca - !.
eone Q! tne I,enltsnta1J HAaos were yes
telosy empioyed ~ :scloootng anQ scoutlus
~. ~ Sap.so1 ou.ans 1 .Ion ~ 70 pott21 ::
II IN = r,6at fi1thr coT,,tt1nn 1ts hail cnrv1