The New York herald., 1866-08-30

ured TO rush TO the meeting and told in the largest
ofype that Lees followers were again marching North
ana must DC driven back Banks and Wilson were the
orators OF inc occasion General Banks was suffering
from ndispeson but his speech made up in bitterness
his haraaGue may be OF interest.
THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT ADOPTED.
BE asserted that the South had not ratified the cons
tutionai amendmont Only one OF the Insurgent States
think, adopted the constitutional amendment passed
by Congress and submitted to them without
.ssS Ihy % "a. asg :
~ sn,. ,drnent, but, with exception, insist d
II sbo be on the understanding that Congress had
naar ho, 10 legsiate the status of the reedmen
ho ,,a,a slaves You know perfectly well tiad
the Constitutional ratified with condition
no. ratified a. AZ su az Sns sd1pes %s BAD az 9: =:
amendment and disreos~d the condition. But thaS
have the power they viii Ieclare their condition vaN,
and that the adoption Is therefore Of no value withOe
the observance Of The Condition therefore their raH
cation OF the amendment will be OF no seipe whaieves
for slavery does not consist OF any particular torm
servtudet may exist In many forms and under din0s.
ent namean
rHE PRESIDENT a PROSPECTIVE TRAITOR AND GRANT
Touching General Grant and h position, seen from
q radical point or view here Of Red made
rather remarkable statements:-
'sThe honorable gentleman from Maryland, who spoke
the other night, throw out either challenge threaA
as you may choose TO regard y that civ war would b
Civil war 10 serious thing and after the people OF os
country have been engaged for four years struggle
of this kind IL will be matter Of serious sderatiou.
both North and South whether they again enter isH
such contest But lot US set this on one side II ha
President to make civil war; It would seem fv
the declarations OF his supporters that he does he wl4
lind II necessary TO In high places heAD
him. II Is significant fact that the President In h6
speech few days ago, when abiding TO this subject
and darky referring perhaps 70 possibility OF this ksnd
turned TO General Grant, and with pointed meantal
declared that IL the soldiers who had
the Institutions of this government against enemies and
rebels, IN different way 10 maintain its nstuus0
and its power ! want TO know II you suppose, any
supposes II possible for Grant TO accept ord
from the President which will require him 70 turn hh
guns upon the yory men who by their paHt.
otism and by their gallantry have giveA TO him ths
high honors and the proud position I'll no Occupes}
No knows better than General Grant Wat the acces-
OF tho tnsurgent states to power will be the sgha
for his removal from Office will be among their f.st
acs to dsplsce for thor generals and navy ofoen
cause.h
SENATOR WILSON,
usua dubbed with ngcersm, and talked FreeA.
mems Bureau for the best part Of hour. He abuses
the President saying that In his recent speeches he bad
"libeled and slandered" the people OF his county.
misquoted the New YORK HERALD, ga journal aiwAy9
quick seize the public sentiment, as supporting
ne4o suffrage, and asserted that In Alabama aops
during the rs four months Of this year thousaoa
our hundred of cruelty 10 freedmen had hsea
brought before the Bureau that in another state tnsms
had been committed during the PERIOD and oss
punished; that more than one thousand five hundred
negroes known TO have been murdered in the
South the close Of the war; and that from the S1s
quehannA 70 the Rio Grande every individual darkey
trembling like the leaves in the forest
The sloyal citizens' of Portland sat with open
mouths and listened, cheered and believed him.