The New York herald., 1867-04-10

snY Va Cio1S u1ohity 0icVtoo
4 SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE OF TINE HERALD.
Important Meeting in Charlsston-Tho No
groes To Run Members OF their own Color
(. ON tho Conservative Ticket-GOvern0r Orr
and tho Democratic Party-His Views In-
dorsed by the PeopIc-Action of General
Sicklcs-The Car Questionable Courts, &c.
CHARLESTON, 8. c., April 9, 1867.
miraculous change Of opinion is taking place among
leading Carolinans. At meeting OF prominent citizens
old politicians Of the democratic party and OF the strict
est secession stamp held the evening Of the I'd nst
it unanimously agreed that tho freedmen should be
entitled to Of the most intelligent from among
their color the whites ticket for representation
the convention and State legislature. letter from
General Wade Hampton, urging this course. and
thorough submission by acts and not by words to the
order of things read to the meeting. II is
believed better for all sides that this radical change
should take place at once; that must come
LATER and by adopting the now, future strife
even bloodshed may be avoided BY some. the
radical party credited with far-seeing
sagacity and wisdom In making these provisions
to supply great necessity contemplated the
constitution OF the United States The change opinion
appears be thorough that many that II the rad
Gals would act generously, modify the iron.cad
oath, and allow those TO forward and 10y
atty to the government who, Notwithstanding their
efforts TO destroy it, arc now sincerely repentant the
radical party will carry South Carolina almoet unani-
mously for their candidate for the next Presidency.
General Grant woald get large vote In South Carolina
Though be is we'll known TO be republican, he is re.
garded Is hero with all the liberal and lofty sentiments
OF the brave man.
Board OF Trade banquet meets with general endorse
ment The Governor In fact represents large growing
sentiment in the State against the democratic leaders
particulary and the Caroniaus having almost aban-
doned the doctrine OF State rights probable they
viii turn TO the other extreme and favor centraliza
tion and consolidation. At the conclusion OF
Governor Orr's remarks, Mayor Gailiard WIS we'll
pleased that he from his seat and went TO the Gov
eanor, between whom and the Mayor cordial reunion
took place over sparkling glass OF Heidselck. The
present feeling OF the whites unison With Governor
g s sno on
submission TO the Sherman and Supplemental bills
also concurred in though the Mercury still keeps up ts
fore the Supreme Court. The most Influential men,
however. among them-ex-Governor Magrath, Governor
Smonton Speaker Of the House OF Representatives Of
south the adoption OF these measures
emergency err Of the OCCASION for which the constitution
OF tho United States did not PROVIDE but that the
sy existed for provision 70 prevent anarchy in the
South. This 10 regarded here the view OF
the leading Confederate Generals-Les, Bsauregard
Longstreet Hampton and others who are urging
Unaer Sss there
II General Grant was run for President and General
larger vote north and south than has ever been given
70 any President except Monroe who, By the amaga-
|asu cf parties 10 his time was elected S unsuimcu'y
every lover OF the Union founded by Washington Il
would rally the old affections Of North and South
the flag and In the language Of Webster, make us truly
Zone and indivisible"
The action Of General Sickles Military Commander
and bis speeches TO the freedmen at the Board Of Trade
anniversary give universal satisfaction. Without
shrinking In the slightest degree from the requirements
OF the law he exhibits disposition 70 carry out It's
shown consummate wisdom and salesmanship advising
intelligent men Of all classes 70 unite In and make
ernors Magrath and Orr General wade Hampton and all
the leading secessonists seem disposed far they
can render cordial aid 10 General Sckes In enectng
the peaceful and thorough revolution Of society which
the military bill necessatss. George Thompson, Wm
Lloyd Garrison Wendell Phillips any Of the great
antislavery leaders and philanhropists would be do.
lighted 70 observe the great change which the nds OF
the most ardent pr0savery advocates have undergone
History must award the praise 70 the radicals bus their
exclusion by legislation Of much Of the intelligence
OF the South from the polls win make the radicals lose
many OF their otherwise would be friends
perienced Judges one OF Delmonicois best was given
last evening" at the Mills House, to General Sckles.
About ny psrsOns ncuans number % o. ladies' @ were
among the guests The band OF the Sixth United States
infantry was also In attendance
The street question OF allowing freedmen 70 ride
inside has not yet come up officially before General
Sickles The case ct present Is before the Provost
Court In relation to these dculties General Scott has
issued the following order:-
HEADQUARTERS, ASSISTANT ConxIsnosKR, BUREAU
RKvuGEEs, FREEDMEN AND ABANDONED
LANDS, SOUTH CAROLINA. J
CHARLESTON, d. G., April 4, 1851.
The attention Of tho Assistant Commissioner has been
called the late attempt by the coored people to OBJ
tain, through force, recognition OF certain rights
which have hitherto been denied them Such attempts
will certainly not further the recognition Of their
rights, but wi the contrary, retard their acinow-
Whenever the colored people think that any Of
their rights are withheld, they should appeal
-A -sxeIa ufig nfAA An Hnrfi
upon the justness OF their claims, who will un-
doubtedly secure TO them all rights and privi-
lega The Assistant Commissioner n confident
that the Major General commanding the Second Military
district will afford 70 all the amplest facilities 70 obtain
their rights conferred by recent acts Of Congress-
The dignity Of the law must be respected. Whenever
community aside law and appeals 70 physical force
disorder and confusion follow and society drifts into
state Of anarchy In which the safety Of s and property
depends upon the mercy OF On unthinking mob.
srss 70 prevent for will unqucsticuabiy array against
the people the military power Of the governmsnI He
therefore hopes that the colored citizens will observe all
laws In force and seek protection from such ~ are
auust and preudcia only through the channels pro-
Brevst Major General, Assistant Commissioner
EDWARD l. DRAsE, Brevet Major and Acting Assistant
Adjutant General.
The United states Court, Hon. Geo. Bryan prssid
ing, has been In almost contnuousy for the ase
three months Among others recently admitted 70 prac
tce In the United States Courts FOR South Carolina arc
General j. b Kershaw, commander OF kershaw's famous
South Carolina brigade; General James Chesnus Aide 70
Beauregard and United States Senator and General
A. O. Darlington, Adjuant General Of tho State during
the war.
Major Dr. T. Corbiu the new United States District At
torney for south Carolina has uss arrived rom wash.