The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-10-03
GENERAL s1CIrLEs, spnF,.,,
On Ihursd last, in Philadolphiu ury s,cx, r.
nado The following speech.

NJ.
made lhe following Speech
IonhApfs: l am 'sd to zee You one uud nh
aug tlhhh fon for lhcso exjre53Dtl, of arhmeni
, anu t,osari This meeting recalls tunes when I'M,
holding Washington for the iarigua,aion a LIN.
ro,n, anu Cameron WAS hng tp arsoIias Flo, 4
had emptied whom Stanton the great war n,ir; ~. ~
ot o. antietam, Shiloh, Gcttysbnrg, Chattannnwu
Miieiester and Richmond Chocrs. We recall iiIe
slirup while lie mounted fr his ride tbrous tl,e
wiley. lPr0longeu clIugrsI We SEQ Hnncock re-
RGiat,ms ians the ennlness last charge on Cemetery
I.uRe: we see Leo surrender his sword nIui III.
army 10 Siran, ihvncib!o In tho tel,l Trustworthy
~ IN council, Vel peace has her victories also. Now
duty Of organizing loyal civil authority in lie rnsI
States or COURSE this can uuly be done by riyinv
aG risia To vole to Gil loyal people in The Soutii
are estnbllHhed Congress must retain control. no
1tier moan. being possible. Military uilirers iIayS
been sent to execitY the !uws Congress, preserve
cruor, protect loyal p0oplo aud AupcrinicIlI tho
formation Of the State Governments. Ii Ios bcna,
sta saIH .nat resHiola action and military pro.
TOR lnoment The Legislature of south E,r,iima linz
II, In ieG9, pasted law, approved by AIR. Perry
sTlal ihs HiaI S.oT99r , reorsan;ns Tho militia Of
authorized i'll tho exercise ti his own discretion I"
Sa Saii out his command und stuol down, dsporse
XII ana destroy any npsenblage of freed people OF
color found anywhere. UIdor Tho cirounIstanee.
that, that meant mischief That law was suspended Ly
military nan y;,i, authority and Congress prohibited aii
SOnyrgBB
siokles.l In North Carolina, in 1866, a T law was
pass egali2ing all transactions of guardians,
EXECUTORS execute and trustees, by which PROPERTY OF
federats bonds, and went 10 bolster up tho rebel
ll9n ana mpoyerish Tho ,womon and children to
whom whom il belonged worthy citizen of New-Yorf,
whose name Ia Mclaughlin, went TO South Carolina
soon after tho and hired sti- abandoned nianta
ion from tho Freedmens Bureau, in whose eharKo
erop when Gs a% SopG planted and
who eai1sd tho land had him put in prison rSD9 9Df
ne Soa hnd $4,000 bai for reapass and took
sname."] That is specimen OF tho treatmen,
Morthern settlers would have received in tho nb-
sress In I Gasswe rS.sS59 N u9c0 Ecn by Con
9 loyal student, while escaping from lbs enemv'a
lines to ours where ho afterwards did good service
his subsistence OIL the march When 6o returned
home after the war was supposed to bo over he |
snt Mns arre5tan triod on charge ofburglary, and
aus! cheering Willie he was awaiting his trial
and pending tho execution OF his sentence, the
lsoner Oro % was chained inside an iron cage and kept
information OF his case was undergoing .inyes
gation, when the Governor OF North Carolina,
Military 1 .s po~sr Erantsd to him by tue
'osts mol having been paid on account of poyertv
,e was confined for some two aitcrward in the
here la nh Illustration of what must have been En
arc M OF loyal refugees If the Government had moi
,SrGsa nS sspo1s them fl military protseton Three thous
lave been established under The projection of Our
'afonets. Two hundred and fifty thousand color
ence aided only loyal friends, whon, NO wnr. |
,ound IN honour md humanity TO protect. As
ured OF Justice free labor hos produced This wear
t50o.oGD bales Of cotton, and the largest crop Of
'raiu raisod in many years The ysluo NJ III
rop Ill money is more than 500 600 O0O-its ysi,e |
o tue m Population Of The South only be measured
the estimate TO be put OH their lives for wtIouf
,they must haro periHhed by famine and vel
',tmoat :. military protection the freedmen would
i've n nHa = IRON th",r old mnster sid sought secur
I'D not send US there TO compel the lebels re ns1
he expenses OF the war, AZ bismarck wouli havs
ion after winning victory, and We bsy,, ioo,,
elping our former aIyersariss 10 feed and clothe |
@ and to recover from tho lnrc in which
heS nave involved tlloinsrlvrI. (Thc crowd hare |
ceame very much excited History NAV be
hailenRrd Tor another instance in which van |
usieh oheihies nave been ~ rnnciHusiy treated by
SSs'SFt I tl0p5 5
s';sI' Ih;s o Go,are say "dood night" Gomrades
he people ia tho law Of tho land This maxim.
. iuil OF wisdom and truth, wo have from Grant
ho1ty lias hecn exercised i'll rebel Slates not au-
y soris9d by Congress and sanctioned by tho laws
the land Military force is there only to execute
governments will hc cstn bllsled aud n,anaintl by |
allots put in thp hands ~ lDvai men, II thai |
onld on have See!, done ton years Ag" We wonli have
mother. Have no fear that tho colnred ra2o Will
ot know their friends from }, their fnss. Their |
eats full of grtitIde will govern their eu,nnct rs
itizens. Loyalty and order arc to thom almost as
acrcd "a roligion; indeed they bnliero their free
ON 2 to be the work OF Providence. Safe aud truat-
d at home, they will contribute vastly TO the re-
ources OF the nation, and take nothing away from
he empoyments or franchises O. any other race or
lasa. Within the sound of my voice is the spot
Ihore tho sublime truth WAS proclaimed that IAN
non nre created free and equal" Upon thia rock
ur republican institutions are built; no power can
reyaii against it. Comrades, lot us not. forgot |
ur brave companions who fell i'll the war for the
;nion Their shToudloss forms lie buried in many
forest and fold like Autumn leaves; their pame- |
ess graves arc numbered obIS by the recording
ngel Lot us sometimes Listen to their sad voices
through tho yielding sod, thoy say to usNnoT;
rothers. YOU who arc spared, leave not undopo |
he work VIC did not live to help you do.
The Army OF the Republic made an imposing
recession, with torches, transparencies and ban
lers. -