The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1865-11-01
PROCLAMATION,
NY WILLIAM W. HOLDEN, PROVISIONAL
(.0VERNOR sM

BY WILLIAM W. HOLDEN, PROVISIONAL
GOVERNOR,
70 THE PEOPLE or NORTH CAROLINA.
UNHEREAs, a Convention Of the people OF Nsrth
w carolina has leen chosen in pursuance OF the
proclamaiicn OF AspuEw JOHNSON, President of the
United States, Of date May z9h. 1865, under the
fsurth section OF the fourth article Of the Constllu
lion of the United States which guarantees 10 every
s,as n the Union republican form Of government.
fef the purpose Of enabling ihe loyal people OF ssd
state 10 organize stale government whereby justice
may be established, domestic tranquility restored, and
osal citizens protected in s their rights of is lber-
,y and property aud fer The purpose Of restoring said
stale 20 It's Constitutional relations 10 The Federal
Government, BY presenting such Q republican lofm
Of sswiIl eniIe The State 10 the gusran.
lee Of The United States lherefor. and iis people 10
protection BY the United stsles sesinci invasion. in
.ursecuon, and domestic solenes: And said conssn.
tlon having assembled in the city Of Ralrigh, and
adopted ordinances hereinafter ssl fpuh. !. NilLAM
Ho.nxs Provisional Governor os said stale. do here
by proclaim and derlsre that sn election viii be held
in he various counties Of said slsie on 1husdsy.
Tie ninth day Of N oyember. 1865. ss fellows.
let. For the fsufSsiion or ujecsion Of An Ordi.
nsnse declaring null and void the eEdnunce Of May
The goth. 1861"
ed Por The ratification OF reieeiisn Of An ordi-
nance prohibiting slaseiy IN ihe Slate of North Ca
lina.
Al. Far Governor and members OI the General
Assembly.
4,h. For seven mfmbcrs of the House ef RsFIe.
.sn,atisss cfthe Congress Of The United Sisies.
agh For Clerks snd Shefiffs ei The respective
Gsunlitr
The elections shall be conducted in accordance
with An ordinance providing oi The election si the
menlrrs IL toe Genefal Assembly. 10 be convened
su ,hr fourth Monday o. November eighteen hun-
sred and siriy-h,e snd fct exciting Representatives
IN Congra ard Governor ol the slsts." rsuhsd BY
lAe Convention the lenlh day Of October, thou.
,and eigh, hundicd and sisiy y.6se. and herein &c,
isi,h said 0rdinance having bcsn passed IN puru.
snee = ihs Iroclsmslion Of hc President Of The Uni.
,.I states. q date Nav ssth. isea au,hori1ng said
sisnveelicn iae-cfise the suslicsiion % eieccf,
ard the egibiiy o pclrons 70 rod eficc under The
sohsssiuion ard Lass VI ihs slate. 2 I'd also, ~
foniefmiy wlh The rules ara regulations prescribed
" lhe lnNa of ,hs State concerning iad elections IN
isrcr previous 10 ihe eOih day of MAY. 1881.
The peerlr u Ihs State ere respectfully urged q
.slntsn order smeng themselves Al the election. sht
90 dssc1unirnanoc appeals. The tendency 81 whlcl
aas q produce iii-lceing md altnai,on ioSais'
he Feletal snseininrnt Tie rvlivy q he so,etn
mens hss been lih,rsi and generous toasrds Ndit
cafol'us ard 30 pains should Il srafei 70 sscUte
son.nuanrr 81 lus polics
Aa4 ihe oihssfs ~ lHs various couniiss, apIoInte
!, ,he Provisional Governor. afc cnoinsd 70 sier
ihrmselscs 70 p,tsevethc prstr among ihc people %
the sy Of the sclion; 70 sci with justice and 6fm
oil mal,crs thai may claim their attention,
ihst lhosc entitled q vote protected IN hti
r.hl of sutIiage. end that every manifestation. f,pel
should BE- ot hostility 10 The Fed
snI government. is ppmpls ,ebuked and icpTs',sd.
Done 81 out city " Raleigh. the 18th day of usic
hsf. in the ycar ~ our Lord one thousand eigh
hundred and .isiy Gsr. anil III the ycaf ~ Inc IN
dependence IL ihe United states ihr ninclis,h.
". ". HOLDEN.
Pfosi.ionsl Governor.
By The Govcfn-r.