The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-11-29

tabcoed in all society and 10 short tina - ~
return, disgusted, 70 the North Where former Union
they have also failed OF patronage unless they
70 ne popular wil rather to the win Of the 6cscsi
% DO or sarve And 50 il Is that msny Un,on
men has surprised their friends by their support a.
sssdas to b q sSSsf n:,sss q oDpO
iii: ip' .aash. 'n' to nsa Yankee With s sss
:es IS: s i treated viii i;cSns and scews
most hostile days Of the late strife And al :Ss hate
ssss a "A " = s9s': as 10
across the street the last anniversary Of Washngtons
birthday there wore parties in town here who refused to
Walk under and took 70 reach their dsstns
the war has not persisted with it. at least in outward
manifestation And yet Southern gentlemen, partic
York paros and ea sn t would seem
"a rebellion Dah; WHILE un M"S
nnrencrons condnct oS tb,s oo 0 u, ~, Son tn
marable in that hundreds OF business Arms in Northern
cities are composed Of men who went there the fail
ure OF the rebellion and who are growing wealthy
in the land of those they fought while in New York
city last spring 1t was estimated there fifty thous
and young men from the South, who had gone there
to seek employment
TE HOSTILITY TO THE GOVERNMENT
The opposition which Is manifested towards federal
authory-it might be called dlsIoyaty II such term
not incompatible with the registered oahs Of alle-
gianceis not at all below the surface There plain
duties which the surrender Of the rebel the
subscription to the oath Of loyalty imposed upon the
people Of the Sate In the first place they have chosen
to their legislative body many men who were prom
nently connected with the rebellion, and who 1t was
expac'ea would DC required 70 take PACK seats IN the
have shown disobedence Of the implied obligations Of
the plan Of restoration. These men were the political
leaders of the South in the rebellion who prolonged the
by every arnce in their reach, and who judging
from the text OF the proposed constitutional amendmea
are more distasteul to Congress than the mon who
showed their sincere II mistaken belief the business
Of the rebel cause by fighting for the battle field
paratvey loyal State because of the opposition she
made to tho tyranny of JEFF Davis but It would
now as though her people were ashamed Of any such
record and are anxious TO pay homage to the old
sion spirit by investing its supporters with legislative
honors
ia wanting in the Legislature itself II that body Is
loyal has very curious method OF showing IT. Every
TONS is Objectionable to the Union the or
deep rooted enmty to the government Of the United
States previous to and during the war; while it Is i'm
puted that that enmity still exists Almost every Union
man who was nominated for Office in the Legislature
voted down, and for the reason in instance TO
which have been referred, that he had made Union
speech as far back as 1890 Only few days since an
attamp. made to refer the appointment OF the ags
house. instead Of permtn2he representative from each
district to nominate and appoint for himself Had the
resolution prevailed good care would have been taken
by the committee 70 omit from the list they were to
recommend all names of Union magistrates But the
project too garingy evident end It failed pass
that the confederate money belonging State has
been counted bundled and stored away in the vaults OF
.ne treasury ana Res us place IN inc financial records
They say is for the purpose OF keeping alive the spark
OF hope that the money may yet be worth something
and thus induce support OF men and measures pledged
to ite redemption.
Another curious Of this spirit of hostility to the
government Is witnessed In the case Of Captain Bryan
officer Of the loyal North Carolina cavalry who made
n raid from Tennessee into his native State. For this
ne was indicted during the war and the ndictmen mt s
me 10 cotI lad
At the sessions OF the court. What remarkable igno-
rance Of the relations Of the State to the general govern
mentl North Carolina presunes 10 ndict asa criminal
man who was but acting in obedience to his duty his
government country and fag
State we find respect for the government overwhelmed
by partisan feelings, and the distinction OF country and
ever may be the political shade Of The pary cons,,,tIng
the national authority every Officer OF the rcpubHoand
particularly State Governor should taboo al, party
feelings or luminosity IN Thanksgiving proclamation.
Governor Worth, however In his proclamation has 10.
nored the United States which he oven men
ton by He speaks Of the naton'' hut only in
quoting the section OF the law directing the issuance of
the proclamation. Otherwise the document nvokcs tho
people to pray for something's but what that is he has
rnr UNITED STATES sssAronsn1p.
When the LEGISLATURE assembled year ago peace had
been but recently established and the deliberations OF
tho body were prompted BY Union impulses The result
was that IN choosing United States Senator's Messrs Ora
latter Was unconditional Union man. and his choice
was concession 10 the prevailing spirit Governor Gra-
though sSnD with The rebellion
with mngnanmous frankness admitted the overthrow
Of the ideas for which the rebellion had been inanfu
s q Ss sds a nm asT Lad %
mea .. The time Of be nomination, !hongs !ss fsSsi
lie aGs~Ss As hs ss snS G % fso
short term. The latter eentlcmans term csrfcs next
by sna ae ~
doubt Of the result The gsaure of the present venr
= more rebel than that Of last, and therefore Ny Pool
has his chances for reelection reduced by much The
Union members will vote for him bu, they are in a
hopeless minority few OF the oil! secessonss may
esponse his cause, but II viii be in the hope II obtain
inc more Immediate admttance TO Congress By his
lecton The prominent candidates nomHa,ed To- sue.
United States senate and withdrew with the other some ono
them Senators at the beginning OF the These men
e ass,s7"ns 'I The 'e somiusI lasaS
.. ihA .!,.M ,,ms and s ons n. ponher
will with little doubt be chosen TO 60 to Wash.
ngton, where fye years ago they denanty flung their
withdrew TO asss. in the effort 10 destroy the govern
Inent they had sworn to support The State VIII tncre
alty-nrsf. n asking the people 10 admit to the ra.onal
Legislature one man identified with the rebel directory
a. Richmond and another who deserted Congress 70 Join
his State when rebellion was inaugurned Another
didate mentioned by rumor Is the rebel Governor Vance,
who has recently arrived in the city. They sN Very
the career Of clIngman and BRAGG Tsnces course il
even more remarkable In the stormy days d! 1880 he
was Union man. ana stumped the State against seces
sion When the broke out he yielded 10 the popular
current joined the rebel army, fought calamity for the
south, and finally ran for Governor on the Anti-Jen
Dav or Union ticket for they considered syuony-
nous terms al that time But with his election he de-
serted his friends Is charged and Of the
most bitter rebels Such brief sketch OF another OF
the men whom u Is proposed TO send TO Washington 10
participate with loyal mon. In Administering the govern
mont OF the United States.
TIE GOVERNORS MESSAGE.
The present incumbent Of the gubernatoral chair OK |
North Carolina is good natared man, sort Of semi
Quaker afraid 20 dsobey his friends oppose his
mics During the war he was Unionis and his cs,-.s
on that account recognized when he
year ago Soon after the federgt s,onsI cnra .ne
state His opponent was not popular with ali THAN
no. wnc nowex time the semert ba,
~ pu. slAder their wing They reelected him IN |
ssaen ND placed him under obligations thereby and
bce the character Of the document which he has issued
= ms annual address Governor Worth started with
Iood purposes In the management OF State Affairs bu ha
ias NOT been nrm enough to Withstand the onslauebis