The New York herald., 1867-04-30
NORTH CAROLINA.


The Celered Peeple - Ssppsrt the Repub-
Icans Ne Native White Repablicass In
Nsrth Carslina-The Negroes Desire - Held
~''. Nswssnx, n O., April -, 1851.
me coIorod people wherever have bsen seem 70 be
thoroughly organized in the matter Of poics Their
prsscbers their schooteachers the few Northern en
living in the cites and towns and very generally We
o0ncers and assistants connected with the Fresdmens
Bureau keep them up 10 The work. II may b that N
the back country remote from towns and les subject 70
those influences the organization 10 NOT - perfect; sut
% far a. have ssen the oolored people srs unit in
support Of the republieanA Thsy may, hewsver. not
y % plant sAs hand q white politicians - these
gentlemen would wish The blacks consider themselves
entitled TO their share Of public and representative posi-
pons and DISPOSED 70 fcrsgo ths claim for the
hsue0s or the Northern men who want all the oEhces
for themselves
There are no natve whts rspublicans In North Caro-
hna and only about enough In Virginia 70 occupy al the
federal, State, county and municpa onicss divided
up among them.
The other dsy, IN ooldsboro ysur oorsspondsnt was
sccostsd By coaogsa nan. vhe isnpduooA hinssf =
Mr. OHasa, aanssa tsachs. - "a. nssply 70 quss-
sious thai m - his nos had naaAAng v conphn Of
IN regard 70 sAss sssssn - BY sAs whites In shss
vtcisty although hs undsruesA thaA h ~ bask
try there y..s s Sss..sss. ss,.c ss.,;sos
.:rSsre : only "a" iHs nsstioosd his - aal
e. VI; = la e:sd = ~s de- & s &
In the eany pan cf ths wsE Il conecs nyssIi," \
=: v:s os al q i
Then zen have not enough white msn 70 % canai-
sNo matter for sh.k, said he, Win leok thas con-
vsyed more than hts words oppressed
:Ars he colorsd people in majority here ~
THAT !: what l sA trying y assssssan think W
r
.Tbsn you can b candidate youryslfi,
He smiled with considerable selfsatisfscton he
usds The rsdicuIousiy NODES reply
II oae q thoss Who think that once should sssk
Your correspondent suggested that II that were the
new comppss municipal councils and state legislatures,
and dIl ohes public places would dnd thcr way
The colorsd gentleman with The Irish nsms appeared
ks b converted TO that view and viii not be his fault
that name Be before long the roll Of the House
f Representative from the 0oldsboro dsrics Of North
sAor.Iy Afterwards colored messenger came up with
telegaphic despatch, and your correspondent asked
him whether he was mot going 70 vote with the white
aNo.n said ne, II want TO vote for men Of ny own
nee ~
Meeting another black man down near the recdmen's
pchool / sounded him on The same point. He vas .
bright fellow, and answered with text from scripture,
hey should be wise = ssrpsns Z but sr@ ssS
ound the cncmys line too strong they would fall cack
Tbs showed that Ia studying scripture. this eoiosed
The eoored children playing nosily outside the
Pchoolhouse passed, the hour for opening not
having arrived On approaching piece OF woods
voung oolored man came out Of them walking toward
he school house. He had open book In his two hands,
md he walked slowly along with bis head bent down e
intenuy perushg the page He mieht have passed Tor
IN ACTOR studying hts part priest reading nis ONCE
stopped him and got him into conversation HIS story
hows shat craving these simple minded people have
or learning He had been slave sili the close o. the
had got pece Of land last year from the cnlsiva-
son OF which. he had saved 5000 and with that money
had come 20 Gods6oro, taknR hts wife with him, W
rder thai he might attend the Fresdmen's school !
poked ~ the rags witch he had been studying and
ound that II cas- pege ~ simple spelling But said
In explanation Of the great progress he had made,
lad learned right smart before I came here |"
Many colored families have settled at Goldsboro prin-
pay on account Of the school They buy qusrteracre
ections or land for &25. and put up neat little houses
~ them, which cost about $50.
M wilson's addr sses have been for - far listened 10
Eith attention and respect BY the white people who
sended These were, In Virginia, very few 10 nnm-
rs. Ihey have been much more numerous 10 North
nroina they are probably having . good effect In
spstng fhe very general alarm Of the whites and
pes Of the blacks In references 70 connscatiou; and
% In inducing cJpicfmiyto CcngssiOsl isgisIateD.