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propertv; and the right of property in said slav.s shall not be thereby impaired. 2. A person charged in any State with trea son, felony, or other crime against the laws of such State, who shall flee from justice, and be found in another State shall, on demand of the Executive authority of the State from which he fled, be delivered up, to be removed to the State having jurisdiction of the crime. 8. No slave or other person held to service or labor in any State or Territory of the Con federate States under the laws thereof, escap ing or lawfully carried into another, shall, in consequence of any law or regulation therein, be discharged from such service or labor; but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such slave belongs; or to whom such service or labor may be due. Sec. 31. Other States may be admitted into this Confederacy by a vote of two-thirds of the whole House of Representatives, and two-thirds of the Senate, the Senate voting by States; but no new Slate shall be formed or erected within the jurisdiction of any other State, nor any State be formed by the junction of two or more States, or parts of States with out the consent of the legislature, of the State, concerned as well as of the Congress, 2. The Congress shall have power to dispose of and make all needful rules and regulations concerning the property of the Confederate States, including the lauds thereof. 3. The Confederate States may acquire new territory; and Congress shall have power to legislate and provide governments for the in habitants of all territory belonging to the Con federate States, lying without the limits of the several States; and may permit them, at such times, and in such manner as it may by law provide, to form States to be admitted into the Confederacy. In all such territory the institu tion of negro slavery, as it now exists in the Confederate States, shall be recognized and protected by Congress and by the territorial government; and the inhabitants of the several Confederate States and Territories shall have the right to take to such territory any slaves lawfully held by them in any of the States or territories of the Confederate States. 4. The Confederate States shall guaranty to every State that now is or hereafter may be come a member of this Confederacy, a republi* can form of government, and shall protect each of them against invasion; and on appli cation of the Legislature (or of the Executive •when the Legislature is not in session) against domestic violence, ARTICLE V. Sec. I—l.1 —1. Upon the demand of any three States, legally assembled in their several con ventions, the Congress shall summon a conven tion of all the States, to take into consideration such amendments to the constitution as the said States shall concur in suggesting at the time when the said demand is made, and should any of the proposed amendments to the con stitution be agiced on by the said convention —voting by States and the same be ratified by the legislatuies of two thirds of the several States, or by conventions in two-thirds thereof —as the one or the other mode of latiiicatiou may be proposal by the genera! convention 1 hey shall thenceforward form a part of this constitution. But no State shall, without its consent, be deprived o! its equal representation in the Senate. ARTICLE VI. 1. The government established by this consti tution is the successor of the Provisional Gov ernment of the Confederate States of America, ami all the laws passed by the latter shall con tinue in force until the same shall be repealed or modified ; and all the officers appointed by the same shall remain in office until their suc cessors are appointed and qualified, or the of fices abolished. 2. All debts contracted and engagements en tered into before the adoption of this Consti tution shall be as valid against the Coufe lerate States under this Constitution us under the Provisional Goveihment. 3 This Constitution, and the laws of the Confederate States, made n puisuanceth oeof, and all treaties made, or which shall be made under the authority ot the < mlederate Stat shall be the supreme law of the land ; and the judges in every State shall be bound th- t by, anything in tho Constitution or laws of any Stale io the coati ary nM wild standing. 4 The Senators and Representatives before vi Hit i >!>•' 1 and th-* members ol the s. wral State legislatures, and all executive and judicial of ficers, both of the Confederate States an I of the several States, shall bo b-mml by- it'a or affirmation, to support this Constution ; but no religious test, shall ever be required as a quallic ition to any office or public trust under th" Conti derate States. 6. The (‘numeration, in the Constitution, i'< certain l ights, shall not be construed to deny oi disparage others retained by the people el lac several States. 7. The powers not delegate-1 to the Confed erate S ales by the Constitution, nor in dub.t cd by it to the Stab - .ire rv-erved totuc States, respective!v, or to the people thcieof. ARTICLE VII. 1. The ratification of thee nvent’ons ofih States shall be siillicimit tor the estabU’.m of this constitution between the States so rati fying the same. 2. When five States shall have rallied this constitution, in th-' manner before -p c : :, the Congress uu ler the i’r >visi..::al 'aqua tion, shall prescribe. the time for h-ddi. g the election of I‘resi lent an I V:ce Pre- dem ; a . for the meeting of the Elect < al College; a 1, for counting the votes, and in.ir.g-uairg Die Piesidenf. Th v shml. also, pr< - for holding the fiist elect! i. ot nun.’ - <i Con ;ix>s ■. hrth s coni; n: ■ .a a I t:. • for ..s-mibiiig th ' s mie. I'm line as-eml irg of such Coag: ss the Co m. R-r the !’i -• vis ■ ' ' - - - the legislative powers granted them ; n -t ex tend h g ill" tune Lmce-i by ti.e Cvti.-ii- lutb n of the I’tovis’i'tial Government. IFunauim nisly adopted. March 11, IS6I. AVintsk. — W e are pn>t »ow Laving a second installment of " inter. xvimonfle. MARIETTA, - - - - MARCH 21. Notice. « After this issue wc will strike off a number of names of subscribers whose subscriptions have expired. If any one who misses-our next paper desires to renew it, he may mail to us one dollar which will pay for the weekly for I eight months, or two dollars, which will pay for the scmi-weekly for twelve months. If any one prefers, he may send us 7/1% own note, due one, two or three months fiom date, and we will receive it as cash. In all cases a receipt will bcg.sent back iajLljC first paper. Any mis takes made will corrected when notice is given of the error. Sxow in Augusta.—There was snow in the city cf Augusta on Sunday evening—said to bo the heaviest seen there for thirty-eight years. The average depth was S inches. jSSF" Col. W. 11. T. Walker has accepted the appointment of Major General of the First Division of Georgia Volunteers, tendered him by Gov. Brown. - Mrr.THK- ® < CEt> >- • - ELF David Wilnot, who gives name to the celebrated Proviso, has been elected to the United States Senate by the Legislature of Pennsylvania, in the place of Cameron, called to Lincoln’s Cabinet. Adjournment.—The Montgomery Advertiser says the Provisional Congress of the Confeder ate States of America adjourned last night, to meet again in this city on the 2d Monday in May, unless sooner called together by the I’re sident. ♦ e e ♦ S 3»» The Commonwealth.—This is the title of a new Atlanta Daily and Weekly paper, publish by an association of practical printers, and ed ited by J. S. Peserson, Esq. In typographical appearance, it is just what might be expected from the mechanical skill which, it arrays in its every issue, and the editorial experience and ability which friend Peterson brings to the dis charge of his arduous duties. It is published at §5 per annum fin-the daily, and $1 for the' weekly. Atlanta can now boast of the neatest ami most spicy daily and weekly papers of any ci ty in the State. Among the former wc have; the old stand-by, the Intelligencer, the Confed cracv, under a combination of talent ami expe- . lienee rarely seen, and the neat favorite, The Commonwealth ; while, of weeklies, each ot these offices presents an acceptable paper, and our friend Seals, in another ami wider field, treats thousands of readers t» his admirable '■ Crusader. We wish them all success. —«-«.* .» -< ».- » • The Gs ns Shipped.—The Savannah RpA- Dean of Tuesday says : We are pie-sod to learn that, through representations made to parties in New York by Messrs Brigham Baldwin <VCo. of this city, and Rick'd Lathers Esq , President of the Great Western Insurance Co., <. f New York, the Georgia guns which have been so long and unjustly detained in the latter city are at last released, and are now on their way to Savannah. Thus has ended a matter whose complications at one time were of a threatening nature. .—ag . • •, < . y ■ Letting Them Alone. —The N w York cor respondent of the Philadelphia Ledger says: The steamer Nashville sailed this aft< rn-'On for Charleston, v it'i ah mt ;> is-cng‘ers ami a mo.lerate quantity ol freight. As usual, a t umber of Superintendent Kennedy’s police men were un the dock, to make sure that n > Contraband ot’ war was going on board, but none I believe was found. Orders, it is under stood, have been given to the detectives not t-> int'. rlere with the Savannah steamers hereafter the Georgia reprisals hax ing convince 1 Kenne dy that ilic game is one that doe.- imt pay. - —..s-*- A Nice Little Scheme. The New Yoik Rt'm s, of the 9th, has the foliowin Union Sln;tm::n? in VnmiNi \. —Tm'ormatmn from all parts of Yiginia, and especially from the western portion of th ? Stale, gives assur ance of the constant increase of the L iiion sentime: tam >ng the people. Though border ing on Pem.-ylvmda an i (’ it ) for over 40 ) mile-, thus nW:ding great facilities for tlic es cape of slaves, it is in these most ex; o-e-l por tions ..f the State that the love of Uni-m is the st: ng -t; bvan-e here the poop’-' are best acquaint-'d with their N uthern neigh; >rs. — The purchase and o.'-mpatimi of a mmion of acres ot land in Virginia • y Northern men dur ing the last four years, has greatly added to th-.- Union feeling, an Ito this result the exile ofJ-hn C. Umlerwc-'d, in I-’--;, a n 1 Ins v.-h me of ititr. bi.-irg N orthern men, with tin r ~rt- an I manmL tures. h.v. ing largely c ontribute !. The inaugural h•< given groat satisfaction to the fri-inis of Uni - . who say whatever tho Convention may do, a nmj . ity of the people will resist all efforts for- - • -« number of the third installment of re- . emits will soon leave for Savannah. Standard Weights for Grain, Seeds, &c. — By request we give the Standard Weights for various kinds of grain, grass and other seeds, Ac., to the bushel: Wheat should weigh GO pounds. Corn, shelled 56 “ Corn, on the cob, 70 “ Rye 56 “ Oats -36 “ Barley.. 46 “ ■Buckwheat .... .52 “ Irisli Potatoes..' 60 “ Sweet Potatoes 50 “ Onions 51 u Beans. k . .60 “ Bran 20 l< Clover Seed 64 “ Timothy Seed . .43- “ Flax Seed 45 “ Hemp Seed 45 “ Blue Grass Seed 14 “ Dried Poaches “ [/Sb. Cultivator. — -«532 ♦ • 4 ♦ ST®*- 1 Military Appointments.—With a view to the organization of the State forces under the act of the Late Legislature, to be used to repel invasion, in case it should be a'tempted, tho Governor has ordered the organization of the First Division of Georgia Volunteers to be held ready for immediate service, if an emergency should require it, and has appointed Henry R. Jackson of Chatham, Major General, and Paul J. Semmcs, ofMuscogec, and William Phillips, of Cobb, Brigadier Generals. We are inform ed that the Division will be put in a state, ol thorough preparation immediately. The Gov ernor Las also appointed Col. W. 11. T. 'A al. ker, late of the U. S. Army, Major-General of the Second Division. — Savannah 2Ccws. SPECIAL NOTICES. Notice. KENNESAW LODGE, Mar.etta, Ga., Feb. 1, 1801. Take notice that Geo. W. Kelly lias been duly ex pelled fr m all the rights and privileges of Masonry for umnasonie conduct, in having obtained goods end absconding without paying for the same. l!y order of the Lodge, W, A. FRAZER, Scc’y. I’fj'"Papers fdcadly to the cause will please copy. 4i The Cherokee Mauntaineei* 5 This is the title of a new paper, to be pub lished in the town of Canton, Cherokee county, Georgia, the first number of which will be is sued o:i the 19th day of April, 1861. Terms $1 pi- annum. By B. A. Grist. To tho merchants and Business monos Ma rietta its columns offer superior advantages to tnose of any other journal as an advertising medium. Ti.ose of our bus-ness men who may be desiious of retainirg and increasing their trade from Cherokee, Pickens, Dawson and Gilmer counties, will find it. to their interest to advertise largely in I’.e “ Mountaineer,’’as its circulation will be mainly in those coun ties, the citizens of which seek a maiket cith er at Marietta, Atlanta or Acworth. Let it be remembered that adveitising is a science of doing business which pays, some times “ ten, fifty, or an hundred fold” on the investment. Liberal contracts will be made with those wi-l.ing to advertise by the year. A liberal share of public patronage is re spectfully solicited. ’■'tf City Ordinance. />*' i! </id 'f'd /.// /’ <? Mii/'II' and Ci'n C'j:in : ':l rd /’• Ci I',' 1 ',' of 'll cd from and afiei the fust day of Apiil next, •■•eb aiel ev< ry coach, er other carri ge h iving four wheels, and drawn by hor-es or more, except us ! eic n.L'lci' piovided, shall be liable to a tax of live dollars Jlach and every coach or other < arria'ie Lav ing f (ir v.l, . ] .. and dia ,n by one horse, shall be lat hi.• io a tax of three dollars : Provided, that when 11'. re- t'n m ' lie four wheel coach may be owned by any p. i-.soit po- -v-lug not lioac iii.ru one p.iir of hor.-os or mules, siicb poison si. til not be liaLle to a tax L r sir ii addition.d coach or carriage livery two wheel chaise. < hair, sulky, or other cai ri ge, shall le ii dde to atix of two dollars. Every hor.-e and mu e shall I .- liai-le t i a tax of doilai. except s:;ch as are us 'd in lii. n.-d lau is, drays, v.a.'.iis and can i .g--.-—that is, t w<> li. .s-- <-r mule- for each licensed ' ruble cert or dray and one hor-c or runic for any ( thcr licensed i nt or dray. This tax shall not extend to horses U: <1 in me [ci forinam e ci Ai.'lituy du’y. pvmi'lcd each troop. |-or moiinU'd ( I.ver shall hav but 1 horse ex< mpted ; and pi" ide.! also, that suc’n hot.-is shall be rej-tert d wish Er- l' >i.nm.ind'-r of the Corps to whi. h snch tro' i' r or oilic' ri - attached- li it i;'.< d in i it v C.-.iii. i! of the city of Mari tta. this sevi nth lav cf Starch, eighteen hrindr. I on ! sixty one. S. LAWRENCE, Mayor. ,'imx M Walked. Cler’t. < ity Ordi tsaiice. t.i.e l< ■ ■■ C'"" ' d ' ' ' '’.'/of dbtmlta. i.. it from and after the twent.e h day of M r. h. 1-1. it ,-L 41 be the duty "f tin City Mar-1, d, by liims-'lf or his deputy o. < ( .j mb.-s, to -■ he-and take up anj and all swine found rv.mmig at large in any part of tb city, .nd pn-ce.- l t >sell th-same at pub lic outer)-, to the liiglii st lidl. r. fust adveiti.-ing th<‘ same i >r five days in one of th? city papers, or at the Court House doi<r and three other [ üblic pl.te.-s in the city the i ro< ceds of side to be p.d :, one half to the Ci;y 'F:i ts ;; i for the use of the city, and lite otli -r lot I t .the M.j-Ld. the i.‘ a. -s of advertisin' im; . ing I "i:.g m t dedifete.» out of tii.- .-am'-, i'rovi-! lik-d tii it i- : i n iiereiu eom.iined -hall extend, or be . < .• 4 to ,-x.■•’.•l to p r- ...s driving hugs foi sai« to n. »rk. t. Ar, I provided also, th.it the owner or owners ; *. .v .md .di h..gs taken up and adverti- 1 1 under: tliis < ••. dim nice. si.ill have tie? privilege of redeeming I t: :-v iviug to the V.tr-h.il. as Ids fee, the! sum "tou.- d ul-ir ; er li.-ad L-. every grown hog, and m;y cti p.-r lie. i fa everv .-boat or pig, under -ix. m. nth-old. an I the cost of’advertising us aforesaid. L lin City < .n. -il of th-- city of Maiietta. ■ th:- >4tn of Mii ii, 1 dgliteen h ;n<!< and -ix‘ ty one. samvEL LAWRENCE, Mayor JoitN M. Walker, C.'o4-. i mar 14-iti < I G A R V’! \ IN’ Ea— rtm--nt of ' IGARS from 15 ■ ts n: i e A d -a:' attic F.*-T 01-TTCH. Declination. The publisher of the Advocate will oblige me by discontinuing the announcement of my name in connection with the office of Briga dier General of the Militia. lam not a can didate, and could not accept should I be hon ored by election. Very Respectfully, F. W. CABERS. MISCELLANEOUS. Free Forwarding. PRIVATE BONDED WAREHOUSES, AND CUSTOM-HOUSE BROKERAGE. riUIE undersigned lias, with Messrs. Brigham, Bald. Jl win & Co., Messrs. Wilder & Gallie, and Messrs- Huntcr & Gammell, formed an association for rhe pur pose of entering at the Custom House and Storing in Bond, in accordance with the Revenue Laws, any goods arriving at this port which may be entrusted to his custody. He being the managing and active partner, has bonded, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, commodious warehouses, where all mer chandize coming to this port can be stored, every at tention paid to its preservation, and for its prompt de livery when entry has been made at the Custom House, at the lowest possible tariff charges. Merchandize destined for the interior will be entered for payment of duties, or in bond, as may be required by the consignees. All goods consigned to him to be forwarded, will receive the greatest despatch at the lowest rate of charge, and in such manner as may be directed. If the duties are to be paid in this port, funds must be provided for that purpose, but if to be forwarded in bond, the requisite bonds will be given. Goods entrusted to care of undersigned, consigned to points in the interior, will bo forwarded by railroad or other conveyance, as directed, free of commission. An experience of nearly twenty years in the details of Custom House business, and a thorough acquaint ance with the Warehouse laws, in eveiy detail, will enable this copartnership to give the greatest despatch consistent with tae safety of the revenue. CHAS. C. WALDEN. Office in Cbghorn & Cunningham’s Buildings, head of Drayton street, Savannah, Ga. March 15-lm. dieess fion, ILaborers! 100) ABLE-BOOTED MEN{IOO WAIISTTED. 100 able-bodied Hands, (white or colored,) to work on the Alabama and Florida Rail Road. Liberal wages paid. EDWARD DENMEAD. Marietta, Marik 4, Gl. 3t. ’ WASHINGTON HALL, A TLA N TA, G HORG BA. BY E . R. SASS EE N, Tail ISark Wanted. r BARK will be purchased by tho Marietta Ji. cam Fannerv, in any quantity, for which will pay three’(3) cents per foot, if delivered at the yard. [March 11 | JNO. 11. GLOVER.. MESS RS. PAGE & HALEY, Respectfully call the attention of the public to their stock of FALL AND WINTER GOODS I Just received from Charleston. Almost every article usually kept in a Dry Goods Store may be found. STAPLE and FANCY © S 3 ¥ © ©© © SHOES, BOOTS, lIATS, CATS, BONNETS, CLOTHING, Crockery, Glass V7are ancl Cutlery. Call and sec our Stock before buying elsewhere. Prices will be made to correspond with the haidness of the. times. Store next door to D. M. Young. Oct 12 I-- 1 H PAGE & HALEY. 1861 NEW YEARS! 1861 (' North Side Public Square,) and Biel ail BRUMSTS. .VS.tt iUFMTTA, A. TTAVE a 1.0-ve an 1 well sffiecte.l Stock of Drugs, I I Hardware, Perfumery, Stationery, Toys, Teas, Snap.-. Sigurs, Chewing Tobacco, Nc., &c. All of which will be sold low down for : C.aSH, J W u: ■ thinkinl fr past pal ion age, and solicit a c r.‘ i:,u of the a.aIIAMME'I f & GROVES. ft . S 5 . O A TIS A .\ , UIBLE Al ON UM ENTS, TOM P»S, HEAD"TONES, MANTELS, -'am and Fm'nialiinx •llarldc. 1 ’AI- >, Iron Hailing forC metery Enclosures. JU] South of the Georgia Railroad Depot, un9-ly ATLANTA, GEORGIA, , Choice JFruit Ti'ecs. rjIHE under L-ned is prepar' d to furnish the very A best varieties of tine fruit trees from his Nur '••rv mar Mari'-tti. Ordeis through the I’ost Office will in- promptly attended to. M trietta, Ga—Feb 19 N B HARDEN. “ CRANBERRIES For sale by I V.’M ROOT & SON. DRUGS, MEDICINES &c. “ Still thrifty Commerce sits enthroned, And wields her sceptre bright.” f) < 1 s I s = s GROVES, At Wm- Hoot’s old. stand, MAR1ETTA,.............. GEORGIA, WOULD hereby call the attention of Physicians, Merchants, and the public generally, to their large and well selected stock of Drugs, Medicines, Oils, Paints, etc. embracing everything comprised in the regular Drng business, which they are prepared to sell on the most approved terms FOR CASH OR APPROVED PAPER z\s our facilities for the purchase of goods are une qualled, wc offer Great inducements to Purchasers. In addition to our stock above mentioned, wc have a full assortment of Perfumery, Tooth, Hair and Nail Brushes, Fancy and Common Soaps, which we receive direct from the manufacturers. Also—Stationery, Cutlery, Crockery, Toys, Field Seeds, A full stock of Hardware, such as Chains, Hoes, Axes, Nails, Shovels, Spades, Forks, Locks,Hinges, HolloiV ware, &c. 400,000 lbs. IRON, and everything else in the above line. Give us a trial. Satisfaction guarantied. 11. M. HAMMETT, J. ’J’. GROVES, M. D. mar4—ly DR. SWEET’S SNFAL IP, L E LINI ME N T THE GREAT EXTERNAL REMEDY, For Rheumatism, Gout, Ncuialgia, Lumbago, Stiflf Neck and Joints, Strains, Bruises, Cutsand Wounds, Piles, HeaiFche, and all Rheumatic and Nervous Disorders; ./>/•. Stcplc'n Swot, of Connecticut, The great natural Bone Setter. Dr. Stephen Sweet, of Connecticut, Is known all over the United States. Dr. Stephen Sweet, of Connecticut, Is the author of “ Dr. Sweet's Infallible Liniment.” 'SG-ci /’x Infdl'Me Liniment Cures Rheumatism and never fails. 7J?’. Sweet's Infallible Liniment Is a certain remedy for Neuralgia. Dr. Sweet's Infallihle Liniment Cures Burns and Scalds immediately. Dr. Sweet's In fallible Liniment Is the best known remedy for Sprains and Bruises. Dr. Sweet's Infallible Liniment Cures Headache immediately and was never known to fail. Dr. Sweet's Infallible Liniment Affords immediate relief for P.les, and seldom fails io cure. Dr. Sweet's Infallible Liniment Cures Toothache in one minute. Dr. Sucet's Infallible Liniment Cures Cuts and Wounds immediately and leaves no scar. 7>r. Sweetds Infallible Liniment Is truly a ‘‘ friend in need,” and every family should have it at hand. Dr. Sweet's Infallible Liniment Is the best remedy for Son s in the known world. Dr. Sweet's Infallible Liniment Has been used by more than a million people, and all praise it. j IF YOU WANT ANY OF THE HI» S-Z DJXLE3 /18, E153 BT_-iH‘s2 Faintly or Patent : MEDICINES L: of the day, call or send your orders to HAMMETT & GROVES, inar7 North side Public Square. F'lOS! fi :lvc *' n a large quantity of prime Figs. ▼ T in good Drums winch we will sell by the pound or drum much below the usual prices. WILLIAM ROOT & SON. For sale by WM. ROOT & SON. REFINED SUGARS. 30 Bbbls Refined Sugars, A, B, C, . Crushed, on hand for sale by feb 22 WM. ROOT & SON. NOTICE. AI TER the first day of January 1860, we will s.-ll for Cash or Barter at cash prices, 't hankful for past favors we still solicit a continuance of the same. dec. 28, 1860 A. GREEN & C) Notice! ALL persons having claims against the Caxtoj* Mixing Company will present them forthwith to Skid Harris, Superintendent, for settlement. dec!4 6m g. HARRIS, Supt.