The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-09-06

y NEos TdorrERy, September 5.7- The CONSERVATIVE
Convention adjourned to-day after adopting the
ioi1SM'e Isp Of the State of Alabama,
in eonyeI, Hon assembled in the city OF Mortgom-
rv ndorsefj ~, an Expression OF their views fhe
Sail,ors;T.e Of the Slate OF pennsylvania,
adoutel st 81 recent fentlcn in that state.
1s The OF ans u,ssH sI,,d' hr tbo
founders OF the Union, VII h such changes as nave
heen s1lbsoouenSIy Iaade t,serein IN the manner
prescribed BY itself it is the oGy Rosei5-
mant binding upon o. an ~, a.ns, d,.
sexes cocrs age and ana y ,s ~ ~, mod.
ficaticns, under any afccs to prorecs anu
defend the same.
I'd. In aD conflict Of powers und9r thus instru-
ment, the suprers Judiciary IS the oniy arpaIsr
which Is independent Of, and in its province supe-
rior to, each OF the others, and which they are
ID ed. Tine Unicn Of the States is decided by:the
war and accepte d by the Southern people 70 pe
uerpetuaL and the authority OF the fedeTai 1ov.
srnment is supreme within us cpnaslt tull0lasi
limits. siis
MOI is the President, nor the Supreme Court. Inc
Federal Government is thai form OF civil policy es
Sailished by the Constitution, consisting OF all
lures. each supreme IN its own limits, and each
enJted, equally with the others. to the loyal ODE
d;eace ca every inhabitant OF AL the States .s
5th. By the Constitution and Under the fpnda-
uental sew of the Federal Government which IS
su5er;or to Congress, and OF which Congress IT
ss{s e the creature representation in Congress
and the electoral college - right tundamentai
and in5astluctable in its nature ard abiding In
everr state. being s duty as well as rlgnt, per-
tairine to the people Of every State the denai o.
which d the asst ruchon of tae feoeF1l 9os-
Sth. Each State, urder the Constitution, has the
right to prescrbe the OF It's electors.
The Conservative men of Alabama adopt, as fur-
ther expression Of their opinions and purposes,
the following
Tth. Resolpsd, That it is oue earnest aim and
purpose 70 cultivate relations Of harnlony tlend-
shiy and peace between the races; TO deal Justly
with the blacks, and to aid and instruct them IN
proper I'M lerstanding OF all thsr duties to them
treacherous ind base al attempts OF bad men TO
engender ami encourage ansagonism between the
races. ~
sfa, That We are the inhabitants OF a common
counlry, shsrers and sufferers Of 8 common des,
Tny, and,we viii do allsin our power TO instl uf !
and elevate the colored race in its moral, soclal
anS political responsibilities.
9th. That while we have much charity TOR the
colorsd man, and feel inclined to look indulgenty
and tolerantly c.. his prejudices OF race uncuiti-
ysted and encouraged as they have been by recent
events and by insidlous counses of bad men, we
sppesl to him, by- the common interests OF COM
mon coantry, TO place his trust in those whom he
KNOWS to Be honorable, and to deal cautiously
WITH strangers who bear no evidence that they
TeSe honored where they we're better known
From Mobile.
Mosusr. ,september 5.-Col F. B. Shepherd, wbe
vas sh,t as Mount Vernon Arsenal fe" weeks
sgo hr fIans s,.haf, o. s. A. died reto-day ofth
Wonnds he had received. Capt. Schaf has been
on trial before military commission since Mon
dav The examination concluded to-day. Ihe
Sentence Is not promulgated. Col. Shepherd VIE
highly respected by tho citizens.
new Orleans News.
Mo ORLEANS, September 5.-sberidan issued
the following order this morning
HEADQUARTERS 5rH MIIlTART DIsTPicI,t
NEW ORIIAys, La, September, 8, 1857. }
General Orders No, 81.
In accordance With the instructions contained IL
Paragraph i OF General Orders No. /, current
series, from the Headquarters OF the Army, the
undersigned hereby reinquishes command o. the
5th Military District to Breyet Major-General
Charles Griffin. ~, +, ----s
sigaed, r Il. SHERIDAN, IS
Brevet Major General q. s. Army.
There we're AZ deaths from yellow reNsr during
the q hours ending ate q. III, to-day.
General Sheridan, and members or his personal
staff, LEFT for Fort Leayenworth, this evening by
railrosd.. They were escorted to the depot by the
Several gentlemen addressed the General IN briei
COMPLIMENTARY terms, to which he responded
Resolutions Of regret at parting wlsh llm were
read and adopted, One nominates Gen. Snef1dan
AndreK Johnson's successor.
THE Republican, in its evening edition, reviews
the aau.inigtration of Sheridan, and pronounces
his civil administration failure. His course II
regard to the h,ly riot, city currency and SANITARY
condition Of the city is severely condemned wnih
his military achievements are highly e2toiied
From California.
s.x Fgaitc1soo, September 4.-The Democrats
have elected The Mayor, and a majority OF the
Ierisiotive ticket IN this city. Returns from the
interior show reduced Union uaajorities.'
SAN FsAscIsco, September 4.-The election Is Is
,,roarsssinc criotiy. The Democratic vote viii 5s
pa.ssr fisni, i0r some years. At three O'Clock
Ea;cbt Wss ahead IN The city,. Phelps, Repubi.
&, probsbly beatsn in the First District. The
Pan &Rsnnflicans consider the osher Congressne