The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-05-15

| nd anc.r. Iies.rc 10 see the :tx5d question 0i
cco;. tr,.c!.on last put 10 rest whether 1t l.
,o.:c nom part :iot:ecs and TO Eetp up agitation,
prattcr- no; ior Present purpose Certain
:. it ihat tc Ho:: p:ob.on in course OF .olu-
T. y. through the Southern Suites is just io'S, tc
most absorbing topic Of public interest III the
United States and as form part OF the oDScl'cd
VIC mav in t,un from time to timc with uur bet
,ecs, Constitute ourselves observers also and pass
Il; rapid review tho e"onts now trGnsp!rus III the
Soul!!c.n States together With the euminchts try
; ,:.,cu in tic Southern press. As we have alwiTs
!ono heretofore. So to-day wo shall endeav.r tc
,rcseat fairly cr'rv scc:ion Of the country ald
Very phase oi opnon.
VIRGINIA.
From tie C!ark;ritc, ra Cotton Plant.
We have studied with much care
he platform Of PRINCIPLES lately cnunciated by Il
arco meeting OF the citizens o: PolorsburS. When
first read tho resolves tiicy struck us as SnnS
4 bow-Sho: ahead III the Radicals thcm,clrei-thcy
appeared to ?ut-hcrod lIcrod. But wo think upon
far interpretation they will be found to contain
.ollins outside t tho principles clearly Contained
IN the recent legislation nf Congress. T.!e mill
;yr, bills ,llMis,akabiv pace the co!orod people
nron precise equality with the white man in re-
i,cct OF political md civil rights. We understand
tho Pctc sburg platform having this extent,
40 more Our reading OF 1t amounts TO this: thai
the .ood people of Petersburg. or those who took
par, in lr mo ing agree to accept the terms and
lon,l!t;ous which Congress have lai,l down
- precedent to tho r -toration "t virginia to
or position III tlIr uMiou, and to cnab
them to accomplish this purpose il Il manner
'apst claduclvc to t!c interest Of tho Common
wealth. ll.cs invite the coiurcd people to attend
.,ubiic meetings ard axe p1rL in the SANE. IL
thor words, the PotrrsburScrs kiow anl anprc-
3ia,e tia; wc are Il conquered people. TheE pro-
iiiul That tcT agree II take Congress ut It's word
:: IA Tic vicw nf getting; back ntn the Union alid
- a means of il,ias rlliy their ,iu'y to the State,
-ily call ur1n al well ,l,.;,p., freedmen L" lnIa
tlcn IN i.r execution Of that programme. Is there
ult:ii.!" wro!I:s III this l. II OF wsc tn 10 E
tuc ry tab G full III the face, and L. 1t not cXp'-
ciit ~ l,-c III :ro cr meas 10 prrvc"t the sue
If The ~ rciiIa rrsii~cat"h !artv III Tic
state? W.: think -. The Si.,r":an-Shc cailarg"r
tw Is net \ .w |" c.ii!iciec cnrrfu obedience: II
:, ,u!.;,ri:r iIpln the Iltufe OF things. Ill tn
south. i;ut tuli j d.sa'' c.ul a!,l cXccp'dugi;
lar.t, it must ',rvc ,tl.s lc ol,cyc,l. That po,it
J..!i. s:,-d. the u;ic tinn ar.sc, how slia 1t bo
,.,u,G;l? J.ik" the nl,:il o! rsr.r. ur the mn oI
..;,c? Lk the srt:;s!i politician. or the iiiseisi'
:lrot? 10 ask these Questions ~ To answer
Froa tie NorjoK Day Boos.
"! INV" ha Sluc ''nit,sGriE inactivity papers
ia St e. and '':u :Iirt @iuin5crs o'"r nlb-
-: f>i' WAC va lie !rnrrS / Rick up n dust
'gJ-. r,,,ans;gi't"I IN ''n"'s. All We're ai'-
.airni.v Hi!.'S - r:!dn:: m.,.tir. govcrnn"i for
III tiiI: 10 rO Father thaI take acil". nH il:c
',,ss a,ion Of Congress-. rn!'i: "rir'i'ii. US IL
.;T,i.;;.:i. al'r Il rtrrast beat ;!lrm ont =" ti"
'mas.eril rc:u:r. AMI ttr:I. 'us wi.t!c, Ne Were
treat t,:,'nr-,' - IA splitting n:i tn" words
'~,b,u't' eni 'acc"it; :; aid We wrr'' ,:rarr!y ad-
:. c't to ''-ADnt IL The irrn' proposed In: hnl
tr 'arcrn; because accrrtahr denotes a'I 'r' "i
r wiii ai IL Nu"iafr on Tie par, "f the actor.
Ia cakrg of the trr!uS a .!,':c Il: hv tie acts
II: Ics- We cnu urvrr discern lie tliil.rr
u,.tE, snj!nisalp.i. ac:ci'tancc ac4uics:crc OF
cDiupia
Wc.:,en, from Ia. lirs. rxprdirn: that the pco-
)i,. s,lld COMP, with the terms proposed Tor re-
,:u:l-;.,:yi!an. We have been kept t"o vr;ra cut
g, Tie unlni,. tn the iujiir, ct all ulir ntcr"';-.
,n' i,'r,cr delay VIII c.Itai upon lis more Il ury.
I:-S !, tiir ti,rr ted l!:i ;"r aud 'i'iiSca-
;Iul Lac s.i.tIltr:. p.upC h:.re crlu!cd uh"!'
ii; Icy y bif ';aw y! II, tai i: .Irsi stti
. 80. tis !Sa i!iriii N.i r',ioratl':. -i"'in:.
::i s ~ b." ~ ur power hr''! The cnmpet!';i ot
- arrangement Of REGISTRATION and tlea every
.ot"r should prom '!y pace himself III 4 s;ii!i'ii
,xeri is puarr Il: the i.Il!- {" Ie:cnt the ) aic
from : .::,.,r ;hc dni.natIn of ti,'' di,'r a.! /
"a. R,,:,,.a !cinyt III n.G%:. always r"'tnIn-
n,.y.s ':a. ,lrian vii st'rrc,icr itl, state
mo ties h..uls ur :ii;rn aad ;'ut!cal prcil gate,
Sio viii tho power FOR tnclr "'Sn g::i,! AMI our
oppression.
Fan, tie Lexington Ia! Ga:ri.t
80 hold it tn be the !nnintNc,utA of rvc:y one
% register a,u vote Hiirli The opportunity Is
.:frre.i If lc can cu,,scrEt ous. do So; and We
l:c therefore s;.rpriscd and ns,ouished hcar tl,r
declaration iruIn uf our people that are not
iisiIal.c:iisctl that they 20 not ;ftrEd ~ REGISTER
IS t,cv care nothing about voting. Sucl! a.: en-
.iibiton OF disgust and spleen - neither manly
.iGr " SC. Ever IMAM wIu acts Iii tili3 way IS
Going the very thing that our opponents wait him
tn do and there i no safer ulr 10 10 low III liu-
ics ,lar il war--tr ttu :hc very opposite q! what
our cEcmy desires. Persons wliu can be guilt!
ii such illsa.lc folly Us thus to cast aside tho only
nope that is offered Us 0r piocurlng even the se-
.la.cc Of former Liberties, must De blinded tH
sr.,sS dri,lslou. and unahe 10 comprehend tl!'
nee .ss;tics OF the hour. They nrc ,'rtaay III
sltlns the riyors of tho Iroscript III and prrsrct-
jio:l tlat have been visited upon all vi our copc
who were true to the South. IL West Virginia alid
From tie Richmond IFhtyl
1uE NEGEo MOB OF lllu ESpi.-Me cannot TOO
i!slv cocnd tue cuii;i.lct u tho white cltlzoiis
y. Richmond, on TIC occasion III the late riutuus
..ululelratiun an oan nlaiy cvll-disposcd colorcd
pie. They manifested furbcarance aud lc,-
pcct lur law IL the Gst al threats, Insl:;ts ana
,oiec, w..cl. are III the highest degree huliura-
lie t., them and luisl l.np.css the whuc country
II the nust favorable mal.iicr. No oEe cp:i doubt
uir courage. stlll loss can ANY one oub; that ha,t
...c- .,,. thr.r caucs5 aiI sul. l.-cDlmlnalId, and
riluwed iliclLsclrcs to bc drawn INTO general
irht with the mob that they would have Grirca 1t
.owg and discounted before tllvm, ail,! have
Nrrakcd upon it Il fearful vengeance. Dut t,cr
would have gained nothing Ill the end. On Ike
e;.,,rar, they would lave been held 10 q frarlI,
responsibility Ly tiusc who have the co.orea leu-
,le iii their peculiar keeping. Right ur wr"ll..
tic ISSUE would have been the same. As matter
both Of duty ai.d policy our c!tiZG.s acted wisr'y
and nubiy IN not Ill an' manner connecting thcnl-
scr.s with these rl"ious demonstrations.
Prom he Rietmond Examiner.
In tho course OF an editorial headed Polite H.
,i:nrrcHcc," tho ErdmintY. of May 10Th, makes
$50 OF the following language:
II has been url lshcd with candor that invites
sckuuNlcas sru!en, that the kcpublcal pariy Las
.,,nt.. bu.cu Il large sum Vi money with whcn to
hrc iCctu crs ard circulate documents viii II
nlay spread thc!r docIriiirs amid the Southern
,cupe. The dpu:s are vel. Scacraliy discussing
lie proper mCiliui uf mcctiis the liiroIti, aad W.
i III, III many vi uCc c&ci!ii:cs. Suggestions loi
t.v INAUGURATION ui formal 60 ,I.t.' campaign ut
speech I...:: reply There r:.il. III our lid@-
,r,i; M nc i;r,a ,Iirtahr. Lii" ;irvltapic ln lc
ii events Wilt tl'rc tie people. !"i inc present.
u tw, paitSti.c : u;iriI i.ari! a.i;i l:.c ant
,.itr!. ;..d cr2iy l;at:!c.i s!"c, niauc III iii"
> hi. F,.. iri. TIE ans '!i"ic -tarpi> and cid.''iS
.,..,ii Il pr .,.;..n! Iiis a ,l;t c.,ud. ilii
u n y"H% i!!a' !nn:t' Is ""r'i iiil.' Is i!rr'
lS l!s;!3i-; ,a4' u,ir b..,s. M ia, t!a.,"' .
,;;t l!i,,. n y act ~ ur,'r, some '!"cd vi
~ .:.:si:c. ,,nl ul :so:c!::s. ili,ders over
Wic.il:i = t,ul!s, IA -. tie cii'!i.ii.s slrlI'tlrs
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