The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-08-05

everywhere advised the people accept the proposed
scheme Of reconstruction. Among these We have the
Subtraction OF being able to name General Robert
Lee, General Joseph Johnston, General b. T. beaure-
gard, General Hardee General b. Hood General Wade
Hampton General James Longstreet, General Humph.
go widely known So likewise Hon W. w. Boyce, Of
this State whom IL due the credit OF having been one
Of the first TO see the inevitable troubles Of the future
His advice very early to bow before the storm
Governor Orr has several occasions made known his
views ON the subject Ex-Governor Magrath, an able
understood to be in favor Of accepting tho propositions
Of Congress, though he has made his opinions
public. SO also Ex-Governor Aiken. There are other
leading men in the State, who we know hold the same
views somo Of them have openly advised this course;
Others while processing the sentiments in private.
from false shame, fear Of being charged with political
backsding, have not YET made public profession OF
their faith.
In Georgia we mud Ex-Governor Joseph e. Brown .
bold independent and far sighted leader OF the people
He stepped forth promptly almost the very day OF
the publication of the act and counseled its acceptance
showing that he had well considered the subject during
the years or its preliminary agitation, He Is one OF
the few public OF the South who have part IN the
history Of the past fully equal TO the demands Q, tns
gone-have been swept entirely out OF exist
that the world has moved onward during those six
seven years, Notwithstanding the blockade OF the
Southern ports Governor Brown Is abreast with
the times and Of those men who comFrehends that
when the times change people should change with them.
The other side nnds a very large representation in
Georgia, much larger than IN South Carolina Here We
only have Mr. B Perry openly and decidedly pro-
nonced against reconstruction, and perhaps two
newspapers OF circulation and influence In Georgia the
greater part Of the press and some OF the best papers
in the State, in the opposition. or public men,
Governor Jenkins ex-senator B. H. Hill and Cover
nor Herschel v. johnson known to be that sde
So also Alexander H. Stevens who however. has stud
his views. Messrs. johnson and Hill have written
much, and their arguments have been extensively
''passivism all the South. The result Of their
teaching is in the small number Of whites who
register True they al-Perry, Jenkins Hill and John
soD.-adyis qualified register. but.
predicted when we first saw their views published,
their influence must be directly the contrary Is very
natural for people argue that what they true
registration do no good; then wherefore undergo
useless modification
Mischief Of the Northern Democracy,
From the Charlottesville IVA Chronicle
Irresponsible persons much more violent than
those who have act in any matter OF dnerenc, be.
tween themselves and others. We see this in the
loaded with denunciaons OF congress and the republic
urges the nonacceptance by the south OF the
reconstruction bills But the South which has to act.
which has 10 feel the consequences OF incorporate Ian
guagc which has to weigh the whole business calmly as
practical question affecting its very existence is quiet
and silent The is illustrated within state
limits Suddenly the valley South Caro-
Ina The press OF the valley is much 'unrecon-
structed than that Of the East The Saunton papers,
excepting the EnSinian, call on the people To vote
against a convention. Why Is this? At the North the
afford 10 talk and TO denounce and to set
up Of martyrs The radical storm only burt
their heads in the shape OF election. No military
viii rule in their households; negroes will upturn
Their social structure. In valley there Few
groes, and this explains why they not much dis
turbad the people south of James river This is why
Mr. Baldwin is not as exibe Fir Fournoy. Mr.. Flour
noy has to deal practically with great social cloud Mr.
Baldwin only looks at it like astronomer through
glass. 1t s the difference between playing the martyr
and writing mariyrdom II IS same thing in Ma
ryand and Kentucky. They are tho only confederates
left no~ If Congress takes them in hand and ruins
them they will become mellow the Charleston Her
curry This is the reason why ladies' aud the clergy
have been 80 violent They do not have to act lthe
clergy comparatively Withdrawn from secular affairs
often with sense in them. They did much by their
thoughticss ardor to bring the war; They did much
to prevent an adjustment during the war. SO with the
Clergy These classes dealt with the abstract, and not
with real confronting difficulties The ladies' took 1t for
granted tho thing would end like . novel-n some
pleasant, heroic way. DR. Dabney is writing s.
cesson There Is no calculating the mischief the
Northern democracy are doing rs now The republican
there naturally concludes that the Philadelphia A0s or
the New York Day Book. the National Intliigencer
talks the Southern press talks The inference "a that
rife for another fight and stil struggling and
kicking. II is q great mistake.
wbnt a "Fighting Rebelr Thinks.
writer to the Columbus tGa Inquirer, who styles
himself fighting rebel, pitches into ex.United State
Senator Hill. Of Georgia. who TO think, by his
letters and speeches. that Southern against the
North has just commenced, as follows:-
81 20 VS. are
recognize the right Of the North to alter to make and
unmake. their own constitution equally with the South
chvay, and not gong to retain the stakes after
have put them up to tho sword and lost So far from
being ashamed Of submission, pride ourselves
upon the highest evidence transmit to pos
tery Of our high OF honorthat submitted as
none but gentlemen can TO an unconditional SUR endcr,
withholding nothing not bar of gold left hid in the
camp and claiming nothing, not even iilefor If We
not slain. like haxiran it is not because our lives
forfeited by unconditional surrender but because
the character OF our afversares Is dereD We not
lawyer, but have heard OF powerful nation
going TO vat,e or Blackstone 10 ask what TO do with
their prisoners they have generally acted according TO
their interests and fears Does Mr. Hill FOR.
get when be Is asking us to play he mule that he Is
taking TO nation OF gentlemen, WHO dsdain after sur
rendering up everything TO their conquerors depending
their magnanimity 70 beg for life property
We glad Mr Hill is getting ready 10 fight He did
not fight for our southern constitution But when Ia
gets ready die for the Yankee constitution that
&c will find that the South cannot be whstied the
battle field by aay that did not bear her be.
loved banner TO her sacred fields Of freedom.
had Advice.
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