The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-11-02

WAsa,soros, Nov. I. 1857. /,
IL 80 O'Clock p. n.

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WAsa,sarox Nov I. 1857,
II 80 O'clock r. n g.
The Apprehensiess Of Negro Isssrrscsisa
u the South.
The few facts autographed you couple Of evenings
SINCE respecting the Appreciated dangers OF negro in
surrscton in the south nave attracted attention
That did not exaggeis In the least fully confirmed
By The Information derived from the very highest
sources. well for the country 70 know 10 time thai
the negroes are armng and organizing for no peaceful
purpose and IL 10 we'll for the government 70 take steps
70 prevent any disastrous results. ! am informed
that tho President has the subject under consid-
GRAFTON, and that no will undoubtedly act With
viaor. Much surprise Is expressed here that the
District Commanders should permit the negroes
70 arm aud drill publicly throughout the
South but this Is the worst OF fort known
that 10 some instances tho negroes have actually been
supplied with arms and ammunition by the military au.
thorilies. sach cases have the knowledge Of
tns President who has referred them for Investigation
70 the head Of the War Dspsrmen. is probable that
tho President will Instructions 10 DO given TO the
military commanders 70 prevent further srmng Of the
negroes and where desirable 10 relieve them Of such
arms ~ they already have In their possession II is not
impossible either that the wild faLacal harangues OF
HunnIcutt 20. will DO checked by Executive ordera
for such inaammatory utterances are regarded BY
the President a. certain. u allowed much
further indulgence 10 lead 70 violence and
bloodshed Tho Inconsistency Of these military CON-
manders In prohibiting harmless lectures and suppress
Ing colleges the slightest pretexn OF disloyalty
among the Students and still suffering the most incsu-
diary radical haransues 10 be uttered without Interrupt
uon severely criticised, and regarded - indicating
dereliction OF duty. Amsn nam d Frank Ewing OF Ais
bama for instance sent tic Dry Tortugas during
Aaiu toff
fully Of the laws OF Congress- while Hunncuts and men
Of stamp allowed 10 preach sedsou and assassi-
nation Of the whtesat open meetns without being
reptmanded moiested BY tho military authortieG
There lengthy CAbinat meeting to-day ~ which
this subject and the whole management Of the election
business the nve Military Districts were discussed.
think 70 safe 70 state that Dissemination has boon
rived strengthen the military force in the South In
Anticipation Of apprshsndsd negro disturbances.
Meeting or tho Resident National Domocratio
Executive Observation-Disclosures TO the Voters
In the Nsvembor Elections.
Tue National Democratic Executive Resident Committee
met at tho Metropolitan Hotel to-day. Ali the members
present. together with a number Of specially in
vAsd gsnismsn The general state Of the country and
the prospeos Of the democrats the November elections
freely discussed An address 70 voters at the cleo
70 DO held during the present month adopted
calling upon them unite with shem In labonng for the
success Of tho democratic party. The committee have
extended special invitation the National Democratic
General COMMITTEES 70 meet them n the Mstropohtan
Hotel At noon on thursday nexI The committee. after
FREQ Interchange Of views tho situation, adjourned
until next Thursday ~ soon.
The following 10 the address OF the committss:-
Follow CrrIisns-Pasrotism and fraterual love unite
their vocss 10 cang upon every American freeman 20
remember that ons day spent In the service OF his coan
trsss Ths ,mmscia,s present irausht with The
mightest affairs Of Sats cannos b. neglected By the
supporters and defenders Of constitutional law and
liberty. The present involves turning point in our
history. splendid and crowning victory for demo-
vim = me
nations equal and indivisiolA Il ID not our object
TO specify in detail the reasons that ought 70 govern
the this crisis Of all sinoers friends Of the true
principles Of our governmcnt They are wsighU and
manifold They appeal 70 she reason ana judgment q
quersd the Independence or America, sustained her
honor and glory 1912 added 70 her rsnown 10 1874.
os a ua y, ;sa !. g ,s
II mother exsudng hcr hands % her children for
. n' II mo o % a =
every rsmsmSrsnss Of tho mighty deeds and
mighty names OF our heroes and our martyrs. every
confederation in ti present peace concord fraternity,
Uniou prosperity and happiness, all demand that In
American Independence OF the constitution, OF liberty
and Of Law shall b found In ine Of battle Strike the
y votes q and
and let radcasm thus periodically and practically nnd
its final death blow and winding sheet In the lasting
memory OF its many crimes.
CHARLES MASON, Iowa, Chairman.
THOS B, FLORENCE Pennsylvania
HENRY ". HARRINGTON, Indiana
SAMUEL J. RANDALL Pennsylvania.
JAMES @. BERRErT, Washington.
JONAH d. HOOVER, Washington.
CORNELIUS WENDELL Washington.
WILLIAM Finn washnston, Secretary.
The Bounty Question.
The proper accounting officer Of the Treasury has uss
rendered decision claim which will rule out quite
number Of claims for the second nsalment OF bocusy
soldier who was at homo farlough when his reri.
mont was mustered out claims the second ins.ansnt
Of bounty on the ground that the length
Of time which would elapse between the mus.
ter out and his arrival rendezvous, added TO
the length Of his previous service. would
make up the eighteen months service which would
sntitie him 10 the second nstament Il IL argued in
his case that regiments mustered in the Geld were
allowed pay while route and until they arrived q
me State rendezvous the place OF nst discharge and
payment thus proving that the troops during that time