New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-05-19
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To-day inaccuracies the effort OF The peop'o "'
N. ceptI Of ola North state to retnr" to '.s en-
mace Of tic Urioa after the Lessons ;auFh' y i'u'
ve.rs If desolstng war Like tie passengers era o'"
81 .hipvrteked vessel assembled MON Se sb"pu ""u
,.x,y ovor the ocean where weir Dob.c snip "e'''
Aou. here are met few Of the representatives 81 'As
AZ rsiop who briefly struggled with The storm o.
Recession four wears ago pumped paVed sp'SihV''''
a. the LIS and braces 80 keep the Old snip out Oh c
nrkefs bu, finally yielded 70 the storm and weie over
xle,esd in the wild surge ofwar. through winch lN'!
A.se been struggling like drowning men in The uhe'f.
tov. Like tie efforts Of child first @teithhG 10
vlA or Tie fist airing OF sick nsn after long con-
eucrsut the effort IS commendeble, end though J; does
mn, challenge sdrrpop for boldncss or Independence
At royement, it will, hope, secure tie synpeiiy
n the family as an Indication Of returning sisor
Here. heneath the shade OF these venerable eahs,
gensor Doubles N Sept. 1860 oddTessed large con
surse Of reope upon tie questions then forebcdng iho
rreat suugeie which la deugcd tie land with tood.
A citizen asked him what he would do with lie man
who should yoie 70 dissolve TIE Cnioa. Lis answer
rang out 10 the fartNe verge Of toe vas. crowd 81
would hang him. hang hin, high as heran' The
ssLtiInent was received ith shouts O. appFobaton.
On The 20th Of May issl. the Anniversary Of The
Necklenghurg Declaration Of Independence, i'75 the
same bel Which how rinca TO assemble the people TO
re,eoc over peace and restored Unon csed together
BE convention uQOn this spot, which ,namiepsy passed
TIE eSocrable Ordnance Of Secession and with it the
Np which made North Cnrolns member o. the pro
visional Government Of TIE Confederate States.
The meeting to-day is remarkable FOX the ahssnc' OF
every prominent wealthy representative Of the doIni-
Han, class In g. State. Among tie 80 Norm Caro-
Risas around she stand, ciisens Of Roleirh-
snly few poor on, honest farmers fom tbe surround
ing county who have brought Their n'cheon in hay
sxsaos, and hayo cone 70 stay til thc meeting u
farongb No minister tends tho sanction Of lis pres
sscs or offers NJ tanFs giving for delivtrGlce from
Tie scoaree Of war. Even the mayor, Who should
have presided, though well enough 10 walk oboa; town.
was too poorly 10 attend end preside. By the aid
Of the Union soldiers sud the assistance OF
esod basl Of mallc contributed by Col Granger CON-
mar sant o. Tho post tie meeting vas re pectahs N
size and from small snd tind beginnings steedily H.
creased iu interest 10 it close.
The colored people, tie Only citizens Of Raleigh
PREFER attending stood respectfully II tie rear Of tie
ssssd where Slavery placed item two centuries ago
Prof Ecddrcs stcCd there alsc aid was not even IL
vted upon the stand, much less 10 make speech
Upon o0liug attention TO tAs fact the Chairman Of tic
Ieeiing tod "he particularly Objectionable to
err PEOPLE"
The speakers At TIE meeting al nearly al In
cone way connected with the State Government here
totcre each had story OF his suho i1gs and
Aaryrdon to relate daring the terrible ordeal Of war
The principal speech Of tie occasion was by ". W.
Holdcn, the expeCtant candidate for Governor Under
ths restored Union. His speech clever. derus ca.
Sery Of the authors Of the war; but aarot and esreGl
spon tho only vital question 10 should have taker IA
haBdtAe future Of the great aboring eassthe freed
uconIa NJ the State ISke LIAM walking among erCs
he timidy picked Isis wey through this question
talked nonsense for half hour about the wis. forecas
md statesmanship Of Cay in lis c't97irci,n shme'
Aad the rr.:.sct o. TIE extinction Of this Oltunst'
class unless tty have the sympathy and support q Of
NE whites-thc great aud noble Apglo-SexOn race,
which f. 10 occupy alone this broad continent hut al
0As Islands inlets bays and rivers Of the world.
N. B.-The African ii. L. Church IN Raleigh IA tle
enly one which has made any decent outward mauos-
tstioD OF al tie assassination Of tie p ssi1ent
d. But to TIE meeting. lir. W. X. Richardson called
tne meeting to order ard nominated lis. of officers.
Mai. lush Secretary Of State under the first admin
filtration Of Vance was the President OF tho meeting,
and lie fulfilled the duties Of his position we'll He had
been incorporating conservative Union msp
fto,a the first when it much mans life was
worth to be such. The devastation Of the South by
this made lis heart bleed. He thanked God he
vs. more discrttrsed and that We stood under
the shadow OF the glorious old stars and stripes which
vas destined never again TO depart from North Caro-
MA He knew what II was to suffer FOR his principles
Heretofore he could never make a speech but some
vAite-livered detective stood at his back to report
what he said. He thanked God that every freeman
However humble has lived TO see this day when he
could speak undete1ed by threats Confederate
bayonots.
After the surrender Of Gen Lee Ia good and bravo
man every life sacrificed was MURDER every out
rage Of whatever kind TO be laid at the door Of
TIE Rebel leaders; they responsible for II. In
ne beginning lie said the would destroy the negro
property. He had lost all he had, and those white.
Nvered scoundrels responsible lie did not charge
eur Yankee friends with this. he surrendered this
shserfuly 10 get rid OF the detachable tyranny The
eecessioniss could not be found. They dropping
a like terrapins of log. III the language of Andrew
johnson he would ray treason crime and onght
% be punished. He Lad no unkiDd feelings toward
tke poor people who had beeen forced into this war;
bat the leaders he would have punished lie excused
SAe slim attendance Of the people from distance on
Ne ground that they had been stripped Of their horses
and could not ride. AN apology that would hardly
answer for the people living around the capital
The band played The Star spangled Banner"
The Committee on Resolutions through their Chair
man c. Randolph Thomas Secretary Of State. reported
The following resolutions which Mr.. Thomas supported
In vigorous and manly speech. He urged tina: the
0tate should possible resolve that Slavery
should longer exist upon tie SOIL and thus get nd Of
the great and only Of disturbance in the country
he thanked the soldiers that they had preserved to
North Carolina the institutions Of our fathers aud
prayed that God would preserve the blessings OF peace