New-York tribune., 1867-03-26


or and snrt Of tho Government; all that due to the
naenabe rights OF the States; oil that s que 20 ho
rights Of e person. and pEopery nd S setesmen and
saints all that is due TO the interests ana hoPeS, % f
history Of the &C., county s IF % tbe yng ali that is due
the honor OF their friends, and TO magnapmI.3 W AZ
Tcdeption OF Jesus Christ and to the hope OF heaven
There Is not crime known III nhlstofy or % m
nature which is not ustled by the prlnOiPAo' i"' " ~
the passage Of this bl. ,,,
T7,e ITon Robert Onid of Richmond, Va, spoke in
the Virginia Senate lately against INC pnl 10 ~ t
ventlOn. me Enquirer compares u 70 some % or an ," aS
suranCe that the spirit of Vrgnias once Doaseo g9y
has not taken its eternal departure from eT Ie odo
halls but fingers vet awhile to echo back III te go
eoqence Of truth and honor the teachings OF hcr G
men sons The Hon. r. T. Daniel in leter TO tIe Co
vention in accordance with the late act OF @ V M
a io+ sooner man aid I'm any way to fix this damnng
ineffaceable stain on myself and those VINO VIII conc
after me- would go oIth hOsS % o fe Of soldiers aud
shot TO DEATH m r., 49,, ~.
We ran with perfect self-rcspect. consult WIN
those freedmen whose intelligence and character ehllue
noonle We au know many OF them whose names nave
been familiar TO us from bOyhOOd ana there Is hol q
southern gentleman, not man OF consideIatlon III aug
HToi of life who does not feel that they Will recos
ize his right TO advise, ana treat ms auElco MI id
ence Many Of them have been for years among US le
INC blanecss and useful lives, and If they naturally ro-
ioice at that elevation which the full prveSe Oh toIe
shin gives Them il matter OF surprise OF
snSeT They know better than do the wishes ana the
of their people, Iney Ieti as lu9 40
40 that universal suffrage unfair TO thelr chsetes
and dangerous 10 their interests and the opportunity Is
offered they will act with respectfully ana cOrday
From The Atlanta Opinion.
The work of reconstruction is now IN the naluS oI
the Congressional majority and the sooner we Ieiiao
this fact the better That the policy OF the FFeSue Ias
failed no sane man need longer doubt Inc lIiuiG h'
he deprecaed but the fact cannot bc denied nc mas
Welded the point and will now execute most sctupu,
iouslv the Sherman Act passed over MS Veto an
homes of m CATION and favor from the PRESIDENT are now
| over Tic people OF the South need DO deceived no
LONGER on This Dont. Abandoned by the President we
must now look 10 the law making power OF the GYVeln
ment for terms Propositions from any other quarter arc
| impracticable To entertain them would be SIMPLY
waste of time The best terms that can now be had
Congress are the terms for us to consider Hopes o
the Supreme Court equally groundess The y9uhSes.
member of that august tribunal may dlc nrsl Mno & ~
fine course OF nature three Of the Oldest members must
| die soon. -, 81, r,..
To be candid we have no hopes of tho S0uth Set-
ting her rights for to come ana unt the Mhoie
country has passed through fiery furnace but thc SCUM
can m least avail herself OF the law long as IL exists
the protection of the people against oppression ana ths
suffcr as few hardships possible until a fetutnbg
sense of Justice and right something elSe shaI Nn
catcher claims and restore her to liberty ana prosperity
We think the man who believes that tho SOnth can get
into the present Congress any terms Is uhllt 70 @
about anyb0dy's rights, and should DO cut ioT tue
" smples."