The New York herald., 1867-04-08
NEW YORK HERALD MONDAY APRIL, g. 1ss7-TRIP1E SHEET

something worss I think rsjsst tAis oppssssnasy
OF getting into the Union something the aps of gem
eral confession OF eur lands Wan yellow Yos must moi
Imagine that people Of the South favor this usurpa
ton because they like " but because IL is the best they
can get Bat said he, .this viii mot ges uuti
party are determined TO keep the power" ,...4r-s
much !. ssis sis.ss wa vote
some money, am tpmsdIately hired every negro whs
came along and have succeeded In keeping the most o
tni% lns " x.S Ss s H. people have no IDEAS as
Many hs q ass even iass tnas sasy can vote and
- Thsy ssaass ssss sssSoss. and they ~i not VOTE
for those wofhs vians Who cas aKe The oa.h = pre-
r: .ss. .os 3: ss; y
ass voss Ios any ma Who caa Our eal hope 70 90
ss Sss snI,ssr -. 8. ~ = 80. y. . -.
with wnea hare talked to be the geasrai feeling
among the people believe tho negro 10 now pretty
sassnsd lh MS condition and y learning tha. the
iee grtsu 70 Congress and the loyal country for what
hss doas for him. he knows nos how and darss ncs
sSs negro vote VII % - r.puScss and perhaps % IN Hsnrs
county - she issue there Last fall Union and was
elscssd By srge mer!y. ost oasde Of this The soss
Win 6e - the late rebe DIRECTS II m
u may b pat down safely that tho people will make
the best they eau out 0 the new conds0n In witch they
hnd themselves, and doubt n0t baA many will bstound
who can stretch their censcionces 70 pass the
test OATH Colonel G. b. Caiss thu agent OF Bureau
original secessioais that class 70 os pretty
well extinct. mhg
the feeling as.ns. Northern men !. g s...sr now :.
Northern capitalists 70 down hero and invest theaf
money; bat We want them - lssvs politics aaoac,
We cannot afaliats sociay with them, asd
they exhibit their good ssnse when they do not
to y we.S Of @ p %
illustrate further will rotate aa incident without the
names or the residence Of the parties Acerain 0eo.
in and In Ma al n an
order 70 suppress newspaper which Was very bitter
against the The General saw the proprietor
execute this order my family must s,arye" .Then."
said the General, "moderste your Tone" THIS was
d0ue and the publisher went home 10 consult his vito
as 20 the best method OF the high avor
and proposed 70 invite tho General 70 his house
Against this the wifc remonstrafcd but the husband
finally prevailed and General was invited 10 tAkc
with them, which invitation Was accepted, and tho even
ing passed pleasantly This fact was related TO me BY
the publisher and not by the General who Is now out Of
tho SERVICE people think they have sufficiently
warded any high favor by such act Of
The Danville and Greensboro Railroad built BY
the Confedecy during the war; out Of tho funds OF tho
Confederate treasury and was the acknowledged pro-
perty OF the Confederate government When the war
ended the United States Treasury agent hero took charge
OF road he did or the largo OF confederate
property here the shape Of Hospitals munitions Of
the said Treasury Agent reported Il their properly she
United States Railroad Agent surrendered II 70 thcm,
n:
made here and fully believed 1t certainly needs
vesgaon by the proper authorities OF the
The tobacco crop IN this and 0ne or two adjoining
counties last year was very large. and will bo much
larger this year. Mr.. Cummings, wealthy planter.
informed that he cleared forty thousand dollars
his last years. CROP and would do we II not bctter
this He says that under the system OF hired labor
ns make 0nS es M more xn one s ns M
orally concurTsd In by the panters and none express
regret that slavery 10 aboiished.
The Emascipasion Observation-Disclosures Po-
Iitical Moeting-Disscssioa Amoug the Ora
tors-ADinated epeoches-Tho Ceavcntioa
April 1.-THE ThirA Of April Colobrattou-
The observation-disclosures, spesches asd
Ceremonics-A HaaaiCatt Harduguo-Has
Consideration sf Henry A. Wlsc-A Ceisrea
Orator Feeis for tho Whites-Wardwcil rho
Ice Man Spcaks-Amalgaxsatioa Advocated
Conclusion Of tho Ccresenios. &c.
Rzcaxoxp. Aprh lae1.
African church. which largely sssssded. NOT isss
than thousand persons being eseas and the build
ING being dsnssly pseked
Tue object Of the meeting appoint delegates
the coossd convention which % assemble In this city
on the 17th as but this overlooked il dIssspsoa
relative 70 the celebration Of the "a q Aprbens the
anniversary II their emancipation Two reverend
colored gentlemen were accused OF boing opposed
70 the celebration, and wore violenty assailed by
several sable orators, whsreupon the Row. NJ Randolph
(coored) and In sDeech OF some lesgth viud-
Gated himself Of the charges, and assorted this was
story gotten up 70 injurs him. He loved his coloved
brethren, and he wished them 70 celebrate tho day
The president here nteposed and said that the meeting
had opened for business, and when that transacted
they would hear tour friend Mr. Hunnicuu;'' but no
was interrupted BY another orator. who assaed several
parties as being adverse the celebration Of the 81 Of
April and in this connection mentioned the namo Of .
Mr. Oliver coloscd gentleman, Immediately arose
in quiet, calm and dgnI6sd manner 70 reply 10 his
Accuser. f a.ar n
This was the maia feature Of the evening Oliver
made speech which would have told with effect in
more enlightened audience He denied having made
any effort 10 prevent the proposed celebration He
thought the 1st Of January appropriate Buff they
right do It. Tho American people celebrate tho ann.
versary Of great events and he hoped they would not
~ no On
bureau the Of which hero to pro-
tho rights OF the freedmen and mot 70 interfere with
their liberties in this great repubc He advised thcm
to bc patient the question Of reconstruction and 70
act we'll and wisely They could mot accomplish every
thing they wanted At once Reason ana judgment must
be consulted Walt and do not act rashly; . little
Win not % vide SS.1 .os S ENDS o.
seyes to be led by preudices influenced BY the bad
passions OF any class 6 this would weaken shsm
avoided They should invite stsanscs we'll a. resi-
dents speak 20 them and counsel with them, then
themselves ana poilslCel ana
Accomplish their ends He hoped Congress would stick
TO them they had comu.nced The above II In cub.
stance what MT Oliver faid but u was scarcely apprc
the calm temperate orxtory OF the speaker the
Innammatory harranguos Of Huuncut having for them,
q more decided relish.
Another orator made effort to proceed
TO business He wanted delegates appointed to
the 17th April convention and hc hoped they would
hnd white who would be ht TO Sit with the loyal
colored men that convention This speaker also
interrupted by second reverend gentleman, who de-
Tended himself against the charge Of throwing obstacles
In the way Of the celebration TO morrow He admitted
that had opposed IT, the occasion not suitable
The white people would feel greved about - the cee
bration Of their downfall, and he thought this was an
insult that they could easily dispeuso with. He had
consulted with many representative men and they con-
CURED In his opinion. This speech was not received
favoraby and the president OF the meeting then
introduced the nlusirious Huunicutt who made Q
Characteristic innammatory address-which probably
exceeded in violence any other previously dclv ored
and may be summed up In o denuncation Of rcbeis,
traitors secessionists and everybody but his tunn
cutts, particular and select party Of friends and
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