The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-10-09
0ligarchy, or Of military dictator rs the struooe
between them shall determine.


Congressional Nomination In Georgia.
In accepting the nomination OF the democrats for
Congress nom the First district Georgia, Mr. A. H.
Hansell said;-s
The great and pressing need Of our country ia the
assurance OF peace. Few people ever felt Its neces-
To secure lasting. permanent peace, we must have
Union OF the States upon equal terms and wise
Within Se o. ns hs IN
democratic platform that we ind any guarantee or
these essential principles. Let US. then bury forever
all past issues and, banishing Oil personal feelings
and preferences unite our most earnest and jealous
enorts To secure the success Of our great national
cause.-The cause Of the constitution and the Union
anu lts most worthy champions. With these secured
we may nope by the divine blessing, soon TO our
loved and suffering South enter upon that career
eminently fitted it. II we fail the future is indeed
dark and gloomy, but We shall retain the conscious
Satisfaction Of having done our full duty.
Louisiana Democratic state Convention.
The Following Is copy Of the resolutions adopted
by the Democratic State Convention in Louisiana
prior to Its adjournment on the "a inst.:-
Resolved That the democracy of louisiana assembled in
convention for the first time since the adjournment the
rational democratic Convention, endorse platform OF
principles !doRsed Sy that body and pledge themselves
Rs.oved Tina. the aomlnatIons made by that convention
q c aG5no Seymour for President and Frank Blair
the democracy Of louisiana that recognize In them
in this hour extreme peril and we pledge shem our
continued, earnest and unrng support. -
Resolved, That heartily aud entirely the recent
letter Of General Robert f. Leo and other dstnguished
Southern gentlemen to General Rosecrans declare that
y truthful statement OF the feelings wishes and purposes
OF the people OF the South that while urged by every
consideration of material and political interest desire
ana speedy restoration TO the Union, with all constu
onai rights we recognize TO the fullest extent duty TO
support the constitutions to obey the laws passed in con-
formity with H. and to maintain the Union In is integrity
Resolved That we recognize the abolition of slavery
accomplished fact and that Ia interest wish
revive that we believe that the interests Of the
selyes to protect and coord people Of state
IN iul and free exercise Of all their legal rights.
Resolved That we look with indignation and alarm upon
the attempts now being made by the republican party this
state to deny the white people OF the State fair regstra
on and far ceeon that this party ought least
constitutions that we have unquesonabe right demand
and we do demand that all who entitled TO shall be
egsered and that opportunity shall be afforded TO those
thus registered to their IN November NEXT and that
II we are deprived OF these clear rights
the Tespons6iy for he CONSEQUENCE that may follow 4,
tramp!e upon the laws they themselves have enacted
On the adoption OF the resolutions discussion en-.
sued on the word legal rights which the resolution
accorded the negro, but on vote ISL yeas for adop
ton and twenty-seven nays against.