, 1866-09-04


ye.e the words: "Welcomc, Sontherncre, MT
taincd By rebellion and unawed BY treason"
3c1ow the front Of tho stage, and reaching across
t: ttThe Union, 1t must aud shall be preserved"
IN the front Of the desk, WELCOME, patriots Of
he South - and beneath 1t this verse:
we bore, as freedoms hope forlorn,
The private hate, tho rebel ecoru;
fe held through tll the paths yo tEod
Your faith In war and trutt In God"
On the w1ll. to the speakers Lett, were six mot
'ocs, a. follows: /
srThe1e eau be no neutrality between patriot !
sm ard treason."-S. A. Douglas.
91Tfcaeon mnst be made odious, and traitors !
must he punished md Impoverished; their great .
plantations must be seized and divided into small
fa,ms, and sold to honest, Industrious men,
Andrew johnson. |
with TIC comment, sand yet you honor, pardon
and reward them"
''Shal1 the traitors who brought misery upon the
State be permitted 10 control lis destinfcs !'-
Andrew johnson.
Fourth. *'1ibc1ty and Union, one and insepara-
Filth. " when the wicked arc in authority The
people mourn.*-1Ealah.
Sixth. Rebel zecoustructton-fts first act the
assassination Of President Lincoln; Its last. the
massacre al New Orleans"
The ei1, on the opposite wall, were as lol-
lows:
II trcmblc for my conntry when ! re-
member that God IL ]ust."-Jederson.
Second. I'VE here rightly resolve that the hon.
urablc dead shall not have died In vain: that the
nation undcr f;nd shrlJ hayc new birth of free
Ann and that Inn t;orcrnmcnt NJ thu nnon)e nv
,hc nronlc nnd for thc ueon1e. shall not ncrish
f-ov, no cartb - Abraham i,nro}n nt {;cItys-
burg.
Third. "Ttcason Is not 4 csimc to be forgiven
IL fs crime TO be punished and made odlous.'-
and The comment: "We will nsht it out on this
line forever"
Fourth. .uJreasou defeated In battle shall not
ru1,. bv b:1lot."
Finn. .sIcmembcr the martyr Dosuc's last
yords. Let tho coed cause 70 on.'-
Sixth. II SAY that the traitor has ceased to be
citizen, mia tn Joining the rebellion has fecomc
public ccnemy.N-And-cw johnson. And the CON-
ment. sILcp why not enforce itt"
On tho rjnl, of The stave ,yus F.. fac bust OF
Washington, and on the len, one of Mr.. L1ncoln
Under the 1attcr was the verse:
..uo,u or IL, ,,no,1. ,rc1, In ,ncv II cr,en
The sants md whites of thc weaE ar1d small:
Therefore, NC hold hin viii no shadowy clasp;
Therefore, his narc Is household to Us MI"
Into a room thus appropriately adorned lhc
| Southern men entered. and at once began the
work Of organization. From the start 1t was eyi-
dent that there was gag upon any In fact, there
| had not been enough previous consultation 10
| make the mere outline OF business.
After consolidation Jnfrc SAfrpld of Alabama
called the Convention tn order and Mr.. Durant oi
10uis;ann. was unanimously chosen tcmnoraEy
| chairman.
! nrn1cr wos then ofcred. and yar3ons reso}n
+ions rcnrer,,1n ,hc oro,n;vstion .vcre nrc,cn.cf
and debated.
Each 5r1cc,tfon bc,d. In thc meantime. an In
tn,ra, c,nrns NJ thc,r.seats. ami finally Commit
~ ~ c-eSan,sa,s MI nnc on ,c1nno,arv o"1,nt
/ 49, -
s~nsnaa ks-,n, ho,I !, T,,st b.-,, ,onIons session
-. 49,. .+,=-,n,, ;,.1don+ ~ ~ session ~
+,e sntn...onns -;s.nI ~ ,bc .rho1c bndr n cbac
.to ha,d ,v1c, a on,3rd with tho tstnr snanola,
NV o1"1 r.-.N.. ..,s1sa 49,. ~ 80 49, -.
. - -Hs.t* nr Is.a,,-.r.t., ~, 49,
-s.Sc5 ~ +1,ot H. .n,.+ ..r1n1no honad for an,
~ ;Soo, h.s one,,l 49,. onsnlcions1r
'~s With Lac M T1rI.r or.I ',1r n11ra.Trs
~ - -, E..,1o.. so,o.,.o, +,o,
49," =. ~ .,..1 o,,-,,o Enn-o ,h5s ,,erni,c
a..s ,..sa,, $1,000 e. ~oo-,s ~ h.inn enfr
c,an.,r 49, ~ scconn,ods,.. MI Thrrc WA
osnnr,, snter.h,nn No ~ ,,o.r. ,n5 Tho on,n5nn r.,
et"ra5 l.. ~ H., 9ho-n .hor15 ~ N c.o,o-,,fo
1rs,f, ,hn cnnxcn,1on nroncr "a f,r ~ fo,nfn,r 4
r,attor.. ,,,d rsea,r,ioa, ~. conrornna Tho en1
orr,n,1,tion NJ The Northprn rnen vim he 10 en-,
~ ,h.,o ~ ro,-,.,,~ ,or5o- tho,r x-mn,tb,o. an
sncau,,.e,nsn,. s1. Tbo ae1er.tes met At elexc,
+cr,o,-err
.o,...,r,,, r,ro.r-s +o ,ee,r ~ .nnnree
TuF rEorlE.
Two addresses hare hccn drawn M by Il
Southern delegates to be submitted 10 the Cor
mi,,ee on Address, TIC one from the Soutl
, | west Is yc1v free and yndfcal, aud particular
:, teyere mon the ..po!icy'' Of President Johnso
Tho Other is by then orthcasl members and Is uo
; conscryai1yc. tloush cuua1lv opuosed 10 Il
i President.
A meeting Of the leading Southern dclccat
x,,1 lie held in at,e morning TO hear these ldre
Ar. ,eod mn, tn ,a1;e informal action unon then
:, Notviihttandfnr two heavy showers during t
!, crrnfnr. thcrc has been no abatement Of tho c
= | thnsfa.m.
4 DELEGATES from the North continue to arrive, n
srsi ,,o~a h,,.o <.s,,,,o l.; frou, I'm son,1, n
= I'm Sontbcrncra ara noyr nrescu,. Gener1
= scbcnck md Garfield. from Ohio: General. A
!, drc,r. and AyerilI anl Governor Ma..hall Of nj
- ncsota. Simeon Cameron mud Governor Mort
:. h,rc also arrived.
william 3. C1aain, Of Massachusetts. and
= scna1or e.1ark. of New uampshtte, who are nc
bcrs o5 tho National Republican Committee, 4
, remained aver In Nc,s York TO sec what 1,avmo
did in his meeting, will be here tp the morning
~ Thc Southern delegation seem to think stro
e,onna In rcrard 10 suffrage nccc.sary for
+ srcnTitv Of he Union mcn Of the South. tn on
= .,c~ ,,r mn rertsin fh,t Il i. feasible pl.n
- crnf liz Constitutional Amendment. Tho Vtrc1,
;. Sc'ccn,,on i. nr,r]v uu.ntmous for imnart
- enfracr. md the Gaorria delegation has adou,
a n1atform substantially ~ follows; Rcnunciatl
~ ofs.a,e autho1Ity. as opposed 10 national authc
- ty: and inpa,.iaI suffrage sud equality before
:. Inv for all men,
Thc rres. hn,1afno has attracted a laree Gro
:. +o.rfobt h, i,s en1rndtd Illumination. and :
- tarcb b1Irht urnccss.on Of The Republican
asio1ss. 5ody representing ,hs .s;t ssst s'as'
ve There has been large meeting at the Les,
TONIGHT, notwithstanding the showers, and at
he o'e1ess tolea:'isat procession, ovef three
'rs dred strong, preceded By band playing pas
OF through Chestnut Etreet in tho midst Of SCI
thunder sss1 ,toE: n S.,, 7or ,a, s,xe .r7tvea
N. nomne1 .. ,em nS.,o9o, 1osn 'aeu rtcd % H. II
nd night VINO nave hels'o'oH S suptonsa ~ ,;,s T..
"a st 1t. h1,-nhcmy md yulru,itv Is ranidly Sp,,
~ s. ~. srnn,.4.re ~ th.t 81, ,rhn
10 1uG amonE ols eupf,olee4e' a"u .aos a" "ae =,
for teca to rcsrectability among tncm say tnat
in though they believe In his policy ae Presid
thor 1y,,, m, ronr.ensncc him "A d btac.:crari
IN ING ua@es y, v.nsta -. "Hysu E,an.,spa Nsn..,
the forged to The call LOT 1no e!cseaana .onsso
ree have tEansplscd today Many who A. nfss l.
nS Os pu,,e .n,,,rcnt INT It i. eimp1y dodge Of
~" NV 1sT ,..r.,,'a 1,a,,t,r,1 n1rfcr,ncnt-
sna wanting % no. aa5a,ae. .r ne,,,x a IN ,,v
r. r., The pittsbursh meeting. The general oplnio
,h.t pich, is that MI. speed will bc President o
Aha Convention. thopch Governor Fletchrr Of
hen son,1. IN also ycrT prominently spoken OF.
.rs IN ny,es4jons are freely and oneply dfscui
,;td .rd thc 1av has proren that this Is Couvcu
,rd | x,d mt a sc& of nnpncts worked 1,y telas
80. Ar,ro ~ Vbite Hon,c.
tAxeoc,stad press Renon.1
s.s ,,nv,r11. scn,rrnhar aET'hc tatv
~..s onarfers is decorated With fagt, Hotels arc
: flowing with delegates. The Maryland acleE
aEc At the BRIGHAM Aonse. me new essa.
- aent n+usir WILL ~ u 1or ,hc peeommoIatin9 a
!, w. e1owd' The Istys publishes the following
Inv. SAN FAA4clsco. septemle
~. To Hon: A.. J. Hamtlfon, O. ic1as' ea1c o1
"Is - ". E0LAE3s 3A1t1o<ifAAA-