New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-05-31
NORTH CAROLINA.
= ::ss::. Dpy,s Proceedings OF the Convention
State Railroads - Recensiruction Rcseiu-

RALEIGH N C., Tuesday, May y, lebo.
The State Convention entered upon the fifth day Of
It's proceedings to-day They have entered upon course OF
legislation and constitution amending, which continued
Among the business passed upon to-day tie granting Of
the use Of hall the Young Mems Christian Association
in relation TO cemetery for the Confederate dead ABOUT ha
eigh.
period Of three months In certain districts devastated ~ ne
fate ordinance the rights OF citizens OF North
Carolina to the naygsoe waters Of Their state an ordnance
relative to salaries and fees 81 state oheeIs an ordinance
creating the Office Of ordinance rea
tive 70 the number Of justices Of the peace and smother sPpIo
counties Rutherford and Polk Of whom are repre-
scented as beng in starving cSnaOn sna ~ Cn
ton who died during the late adjournment were presented
ton OF resolution by Gen. Alfred Doekery OF Richmond
proposing sell to responsible capitalists me vested ghs Of
lines contructed or now being especially with
the view Of revng the proc, Of trunk railroad from Beau
fort through the State to the valley Of the Mississippi via
The mover bis scheme In speech Of considerable
ooooc Of unppoduetVe capital TO attain o
ductiye He had conyersed with gentle Tho lately visited
the Northern money markets who with capitalists
who inquired whether North Carolina would surrender her
dersOod that New York and had made similar
her own behalf de thought he duty Of every living
patriot advocate and forward the practicable
and sofsy discussion in which much stste sectional feeling
exhibited The matter was finally referred TO commit
The next matter Of importance the second reading Of
the preamble and resolutions regard to hat has been done
and what ought be done 10 restore TIE State TO full civil
rights.
The preamble and resolutions presented by Mr. A. H.
Mcdonald Of Moore. They are as follows;
the State Convention s hrst session passed such ordi
considered the restoration OF
the viz An ordinance declaring null and
void the ordinance Of seson ordinance prohibiting slavery In
public debts created incurred aid Of the late Rebel
Hon duly ratified by the people OF the
and the Convention then took until the fourth Monday
May 1859 hoping that By thu; time the rIsdsns would .,
ton 10 the Union and that her Representatives would be admitted 10
seats in the Congress. the United States; therefore, be
Rssd people Of the State have manifested their loyalty
to BY readily accepting the terms suggested
BY President through the Provisional Governor which they
hoped 10 be admitted into the Federal Union.
That this Convention have done all that was thought
might De restored TO the enjoyment and Of the hs and
privileges them by the Constitution OF the United states
Reached the Convention and tho people this State do most
that whatever obstacles be In the should De
her Representatives be admitted participate In
the nation that her citizens be welcomed Surround
country erected by the patriots the
the OF
nav dedicate the Constitution and the Union
Rssesd Of Five be appointed by the President
confer with President johnson and bis Cabinet
difficulties the way Of speedy restoration Of the citizens Of
their rights nd privileges the Union and that they
report 10 This Convention at en- early day. .
That the Governor Of this State be requested 10 transmit
the the House Repre-
senavss the Congress Of the United States
The subject motion, made the special order for
june /, ct IL o'clock. 80
strength Of the divided follows, There SO
ultra Union who will vote solid for Union measures %
others who will for moderate Union 90 OF
Rebel proolivties and sentiments.