The Abbeville Bulletin, 1865-08-31

cireiigtuvu liio ouumcfn people and encourttge lliwin to work mora earnestly fur tli? success of llic adjustment programme of Mr. Johnson. It also in u measure olienkiautc* the radical* and j-trik/s a severe i>low at their power and influence Now let the constitutional conventions which aie a'uou' to nsiemble in the Southern States admit the blacks to the piiviloge of voting by adopting some such provision as now exists in thisStpte?that.is, allowing all those to vote who linve taxable property to the amount of two hundred.; and fifty dollars ?or an educational instruction, like (hat ai Massachusetts, and the radicals will be powerlets either in' Congress or v^sewhere. With this basis, they will notdnre tu-fuise 'heir hand or oppose,the admittance ot th<| Southern rep resentatives. On the other ihiud, the whole influence of the North-will bfl exerai/ed in their liVltnlf' r? iminn >? ??? ?J

v.i>? no=> luiumucu inn ibuicuh ray ot hope. I bui will hardly amount to anything practically. The Republicans of PeinRylvani* hold thuir convention at llarrisburg this week. The politicians ?f the party orj* deeply inter? esled in the struggle between Gov. Curtin and ex Secretary Cameron for the Senator*hip, which wilh, no doubts over ride ail other quejtiuijB. There ia, however, but little indicution that the radical doctrines will fare any better there limn they did in Ohio and New Jeney, which border on that State. Tl?e endorsement of llie pacification policy of the President may be considered as certain. This universal course of ihe Northern conven tionc, and the general disposition of the dominant party here not to force upon llie Southorh States a class of voters not udmitted to the privilege of the franchiso at home, will

iimiu in mci-r names ana incir credentials, nn swer to their nnm<-s, and lake their seats, as of ol<l time, without doubt, question or coudi- I tion of any sort whatever." Tiie BusIod Jourxc/'tluiikB if the views of Bishop Wilmir, of the diocer.c of Alabama prevail, no Southern delegates will present themselves for admission, even on these easy terms In a rescript, of June 20, to the.clergy nnd laity of his diycese, he tells them that "the lapse of the Confederate Government docs not necessarily involve the disorganization of the Genprnl Council of the Church within the limits of tLat Govcrnrae/it." Two church organizations ma}' cxwt under one government, as is the case iu Great Britain, where the'Church in England and the Church in Scotland exist as distinct organizations under

ui twelve. no canea ner ins roBC buu ana hi* playmate, and his pusa in l>oota, we dare say. They toqk lenjg walks together, and sat l>y the I river side whole 'day*, and read faiiy-tales. 1 And so thev parted for a time. But our little Irish girl is poor, and is grow 1 ing to womanhood, and has to do something for a living. She is scot, therefore, to a neighboring village, nud becomes salesmaid for a 1 jolly old ?hopke?per, who, afiera while, is very fond of her, for she is young, honest ond handsome One day she gets a letter. The young man with the browu moustache has not forgotten her, and wants still to be her dear, dear friend. And indeed he is that, for hid bright, hearty Irish girl has n warm heart of llAr ntvn I. ?roluf.,l ...*1 <. ......

question which can he raised on to Ihe efficaoy of the amnesty oaih in establishing the light of suffrnge to each individual, and leads to Ihe following conclusions: l?t That the oath of amnesty, as prescribed by President Johnson, in bis proclamation of May 29, 18G5. of it<elf re eutablifches the right of citizenship, and entitles the party taking it to vote, provided he docs not come within any of the fourteen exceptions therein named. 2*1. That said oath entitles those who are within the excepted clnsics to vote, provided they have received special pardons from the President. 3d. That for the parpoee of obtaining.such pardon, it is necessary f<?r the applicant to take both the oaths above indicated.. 4tll. That the first Oiltli in nnltr nnn?oo??.? -

? 5-|TOimijf IU make the Prets n District, paper, "coming borne to Ihe habits and husii?-fs of it8citiz<*n?." advocating its inlerests, reflectine its sentiments, giving exercise to jt? talente and fulLexprefsion to its public spirit. They would Xius Hick to perpetuate the forma of ita daily life and the spiritof its Varied avocations In eo far the paper may discuss public questions, we hope, by courtesy, independence, noil consistency, to secure respect it not con purren e. We have no desire to disinter past issues, hut. would rather direct attention to present, ivatilies and future contingencies. To 'lie present order of thing*, we trust to bo able to submit with diffllit.v anriln innlnloin nnr

rans oMaiued control of that gathering, and kept the radicals in the background. They secured their own platform and nominated one of their own leaders fo?- Gpvernor. The Jacobins then dutig to the nominee?Gtu. Cvx ?declaring that be was sound oo their creed, ami was all the platform they desired. But lie soon cams out .and repudiated them, and in a clear and logically prepared letter proved that their doctrines were untenable and their dogmas a mere bundle of heresies. Vermont was the next State to hold its convention, an'l there the docirinci of the Chafe fraction were passed over in sileuce. Thnt'State has always j been considered one of Hie most radical in the

NORTHERN POLITICAL CONVENTIONS. While President Johnson, through tlie Provisonnl Governor*, is endeavoring to quietly yet efTvCtunlly readjust tho machinery of the respective State Ooverntnents in the Efouth, .lie politionns in the Northern States are holding their conventions and. quarreling over the plaiforms which they shall erect for thair oan didatfs to stand upon. The policy of the President is. in most instances, working harinon ously, and bringing tibout the desired results ; but tho politicians in the Nortli are not all so fortunate in (heir schemes here. -. The radical wiDg of the Republican party, which eat out under Chief Justice Chasv in a |