New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-07-09
RRCONSTR UCTTON.
rHE Nopru CAROLINA LEGISLATURE.

| THE NORTH CAROLINA LEGISLATURE.
! RALEIGH, July S.-The proceedings OF the
General Assembly on Monday. Tuesday and to-day were
OF 80 general interest. An Enrolling ana an Engrosng
Clerk have been elected. The latter OHara Is negro
Mr. Bowman OF the House introduced a bill providing
Tor pubic schools and requiring separate sehools ior
blacks and whites, which referred 10 the Committee
States Senators constantly kept up IL is rumored
that the friends Of Mr. Abbott and John Poole have
This plan if successful would deprive the West OF Sen.
atOr and also defeat Mr. Dockery Next Tuesday will de-
ermine the matter II is determined IN eau
Gus II is understood that Gov. Holden and his new
Board Of Supervisors of the state Lunatc Asylum II
whom Is Canadian negro preacher, has removed Dr. T.
G. Fisher the superintendent Of tho Asylum who has
been In that position since It's establishment. and APP
pointed DR.. Griscom, county physician from Granville
GEORGIA LEGISLATURE.
ATLANTA, July SIN the State Senate to-
day memorial was presented concerning Mr. VIM
Democrat and Others holding seats, alleged, contrary
10 the spirit of the Omnibus bill. Mr. Gambler moved
10 strike out the words and others which was objected
10 by Republican members who said that the laws
be enforced Mr.. Gambler offered resolution against
the eligibility OF Radical members. Mr.. Brady negro
said that ne was astonshed that any member should
question the eligibility Of members on account OF color
He cared not he said, whether 1t emanateG from tie
brain OF Joe Brown. JEFF Davis, the spiritual brain
OF God himself, and quoted the second paragraph
OF the Bill OF Rights in support OF his argument lie was
ready purge the OF traitors and e0ns and
minded the Senate that the first blow for freedom was
struck by negro He closed by saying that unless ms
part and parcel of the State militia in less
ing In magnitude aud more successful than the last
Governor reported that he would Communicate with the
two Houses he had a conference with Gen.
Meade.
THE LOUISIANA LEGISLATURE.
NEw-0 ORLEANS, July S.-The Legislature to-
day. after the transaction Of some unimpOrtan business
went into Joint session and elected W. T. Kellogg TO the
Senate for the long term and John s. Harris for the short
term. committee OF Democratic members OF both
Houses presented a communication TO Gen. Buchanan
recitng that the presiding officers OF both Houses had
proceeded in violation Of the state Constitution the in
structons Of the General Of the Army, and the General
commanding the Department, in excluding members
entitled 10 seats They appeal on behalf OF the
people OF Louisiana for redress and ask the
military commander, by virtue Of his authority,
10 place said excluded members in their seats Gen.
Buchanan replies that while his opinion these proceed
ngs Illegal unjust, oppressive, aud known TO De in
the interests of law and order and the people OF the
State in this crisis will not be best served by fO-cbe in
terfcrence 10 correct the abuses complained Of and says
that he viii forward their communication, with copy Of
his letter 20 Gen Grant and to the chairman OF the Re
construction Committee.
IMPORTANT CONVENTION IN VIRGINIA.
BURKESYILLE, Va. July S.-One of the most
important Conventions that have convened in Virginia is
being held tins city. The entire south side coun
Of Virginia aud border counties OF North Caro-
lima, are represented here by delegates to con-
slider Gen. Imboden's plan for recuperatlng
Virginia by means OF foreign immIgratan.
Tourney who took the position that only through
railroads and other improvements that immigrants could
be attracted II has adjourned until tomorrow There
much excitement and the ncgr0s are holding meetings
The people here say their only hope is IN foreign imml
grafton. FOumcy told them 10 stop complaining, to
work Ike men and By means OF agriculture and improve
monts rebuild the fortunes Of their STATE.