The New York herald., 1872-07-13

near him who did have sense to manage ou,
oegn hsS relations There was mo no punishment praRsG mt
| the bones of the war to instigate strife
among the sections and to pour turpentine into
Kept up the war 's by esxasgerated HuSiux stories,
| disproved by their own reports Now do you
unit for Horace ereeieys say to every
North Carolinian II you do not elect Mr.. Greeley
meet when GRANTS tyranny Is again upon us. loud
| applause.) There might never be another elec-
tiOn.
LOST REPUBLICS WERE LOST FOREvERl
How shall we escape9 We might survive any de-
stractive war, but lehargy might lose US our iber-
ties. Let not these institutions prove MNure;
say not we are unit to govern ourselves Liberty
meant local self-g0vernment
He closed by citing the extract from the meet
ing OF Hermlnius and Arminus,
Better amid these Ares to die
Than live In splendid slavery.
And there was loud and long applause.
sPEBCH OF GOVERNOR WALKER or VIRGINIA.
Governor Walker, OF Virginia, being introduced
mot carpet-baggerl, came forward ana spoke,
after nine cheers had been given for virginia ana
the Governors Greeley hat had been pointed out
He accepted this applause as a tribute to virginia. a.
contribute his mite towards the cause which he
hoped TO see triumph In November at the
were voved and it 'u WAS every mans MS duty to
buckle on his armor and fight as God gave him
strength. The contest involved not only Mr. Gree
meant more than the promotion OF men;
1t involved great principle. The government
%Sd nna ts
ciples embodied In the Cincinnati platform sue
ceeded the contest had gone on ever since the
principles Of Capitalization and those Of local self
government. That was the issue now. The men
who represented these antagonistic doctrines rep
resented them suitably in their very faces one rep
resented war; and the other peace In his very glori
GUS and oeaming SEnevoenT enpoSSs 1eas%ses'
He and Mr.. Greeley had been antlpodes; and he
had ever assaed the perfect per integrity OF Horace
pressed. Ever since the close of tho war
been in favor Of the restoration OF the
country, and would wipe out all the unpleasant
toO the restoration of peace harmony and national
| feeling. This ground had been taken In Virginia
them honestly and persstently and Virginia rallied
TO his support gratefully. The State was now Or
ganized thoroughly, and the only cry was,
same case in North Carolina, with whom his
State sympathized deeply when i saw the deep
her people. He believed as implicitly as he did in
his own existence that Greeley would be the next
President, and what man 30 craven as not to rally
to his supp0rt2 The whole country was looking to
NORTH CAROLINA STATE ELECTION IN AUGUST
to set her first example. He bes0ught them to
speak, then, In no uncertain sound-to redeem the
State from wrong and oppression and corruption.
They could put the State where she was before the
war; and the encouragement they could give ali
should nerve them to redOuble their efforts. II we
60 down IN this contest we can never, he feared,
victory, II we are manly enough to reach out
and possess It. You have more interest in this
stand than Virginia, and she had more than New
Jersey, though the latter was coming back into the
Union without condition: LaughterD Virginia
had been redeemed and yet her people felt the
defeat the rnlniohs Of power, WHO are sap
ping the foundations of liberty. At no tifle
oyed American liberty. There was always some
thing charged against them. The contest was TO
all to the % q s
previous contest, and he entered into 1t with all
the zeal, force, mind and heart which he pos.
respected,
REAL UNION, AND ALL CITIZENS FREE
and equal. We had accepted the equality fall meu
before the law, and no man could truly say that
| injustice had been done any citizen. The Cincin.
natl platform had included these principles ard
We We would deprive negroes Of their rights
cipes, whether they had been endorsed or not
they did things honestly up there. He rejoced to
form. IL Citizenship must be equal, and each man
must be peer before the law. (Cries Of "That's
rightly That issue was not IN the present contest,
which involved decentralization and the restOra-
that OF the honest administration OF the Govern
| ment Never before had the American name been
so disgraced. When corruption pervaded all the
departments OF government felt it. Greeley would
temple they had desecrated. Let North Carolina
speak as she did century ago. as she did for Free
o to "onn and the people to "aghts' for the green
| graves OF their sires, God and their native land
The cheering which greeted Governor Walker was
/ indescribaDle.
| GENERAL CLINGMAN's REMARKS.
General THOMAS L. CLINGMAN, OF North Carolina,
strOy the democratic party. There was no fear Of
1t In this country. There are but two great perma-
Of constitutional restraints. Because Greeley rep
resented the latter principles the speaker sup
ported him. He inveighed against nepotism, favor
itsm gft-taking and stnbbOrnness, and the corrupt
| rings bv which Grant is surrounded. The NEW
YORK HERALD said the whiskey ring already had
stolen 100000. North Carolina was full Of such
rogues. There 1900 federal spies in the State
and about ten marshas in every county. Over
two hundred thousand dollars had been paid
was alleged that by these means they hoped
oa the elections Sa,s but the
ticket. He thought a change in the oficehOlders
would do them good. Randolph. said of Jenerson
last OF his natural titles" and these fat ONCE,
| holders did not know how the common people
favor of peace, and he had anticipated such move
ment as this as early as lS0S The people had taken
up this movement before the politicians, and the
democratic party, recruited by good men of all
parties, would move on and purify the government.
lie prophesied the election OF Mr. Greeley.
| EX-GOVERNOR vANCE's SPEECH.
Governor Vance came forward amid loud cheers
He said he was like the darky in the circus he was
SO glad he was alive; he had been most dead"
lie had despared of the republic, but thanked God
| that he was mistaken. For long time every voice
of remonstrance was attributed to the rebellion
and we robbed in the name OF loyalty,
| He believed now the Northern people, as they
had saved their Union, meant to save the liberties
| which were even dearer The liberal movement
originated in Missouri, rose into notice at Cincn-
natl, was endorsed at Baltimore, and would cul-
inmate in November His heart was full Of the
good news, and he believed, as there was
a God In heaven, there was a day approaching Of
conciliation with their Northern brethren
Notwithstanding we had been engaged
| In four years bitter war; In which our fields had
been laid waste and our pleasant places des0lated
We had prayed, hoped and longed to be reconciled
! on terms OF freedom and equality. This senti-
ment loudly cheered, on motion Of General
Ransom.) But there must be compromise
and mutual advance. He did not like to cherish