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About Southern confederacy. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1861-1865 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 25, 1861)
Soul h c W Confctlmo. Bl AD UR & SMITH. Southern ® ons cderacn SUBSCRIPTION &. ADVERTISING SCHEDULE TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION. Daily, per annum |5 00 Wkkkly, per annum, 2 00 Payment required invariably In advance. ADVERTISING. One Square of 10 lines or less, one insertion, fl; and Fifty Cents for each subsequent insertion less than one m ■nth. 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Yearly advertisers will be limited to the space con tracted for. They will be charged extra at regular rates for Wants, Rents, Removals, Copartnerships, Notices to Consignees, 4c., and payment demanded quarterly. Transient Advertising must be paid for in Advance. No advertisement will appear iu the Weekly paper unless by special contract. Advertisements to be inserted in the Weekly paper on ly, or at irregular intervals in either of the papers, will be charged $1 per square for every insertion. Announcing candidates for State, County, and Muni cipal offices, $5 each—to be paid in advance in every instance. AU advertisements for Charitable Institutions, Milita ry and Fire Companies, Ward, Town and other Public Meetings, wiU be charged half price. Marriages and deaths are published as news; but Obituaries, Tributes of Respect and Funeral invitations as other advertisements. Editcrial Notices in Local Column will be charged 20 cents per line. The paper, under no circumstances, to be included in a contract. No deduction or variation will be made from the fore going rates. ADAIR 4 SMITH. FRATERNAL RECORD. MASONS. ATLANTA LODGE, No. 59, F. A. M., meets on the sec ond and fourth Thursday nights in each month. LEWft LaWSHE, W. M. John M. Boring, Secretary. FULTON LODGE, No. 216, F. A. M., meets on the first and third Thursday nights in each month. DAVID MAYER, W. M. R. J. Massey, Secretary. MOUNT ION ROYAL ARCH CHAPTER, No. 16, meets on the second and fourth Monday nights in each month. L. J. GLENN, H. P. C. R. Hanleiter, Secretary. JASON BURR COUNCIL OF ROYAL AND SELECT MASTERS, No. 13, meets quarterly, on the first lues day in January, April, July and October. LEWIS LAWSHE, Th. 111. John M. Bop.ing, Recorder. CCEUR DE LION COMMANDERY, No. 4, meets on the first and third Wednesday in each month. W. W. BOYD, M. W. T. Mead, Recorder. ODD-FELLOWS. CENTRAL LODGE, No. 2S, meets every Tuesday night. T. P. FLEMING, N. G. William Wilson, Secretary. EMPIRE ENCAMPMENT, No. 12, meets on the second and fourth Friday nights. WM. H. BARNES, Chief Patriarch, W. W. BOYD, High Priest. T. P. Fleming, Scribe. MECHANICAL. FULTON MECHANICS’ ASSOCIATION meets 2d Fri day in each month, at Engine House, No. 2. C. M. CALDWELL, President. Jambs Noblb, Jr., Secretary. BANKING. BANK OF FULTON—Alabama Street. E. W. HOLLAND, President. A. Austell, Cashier. AGENCY CENTRAL RAILROAD 4 BANKING COM PANY—Office on Alabama Street. A. W. JONES, Agent. AGENCY GEORGIA RAILROAD 4 BANKING COM PANY —Office on Whitehall Street near the Railroad. WM. W. CLAYTON, Agent AGENCY NORTH-WESTERN BANK—Office at Wash ington Hall. W. P. INMAN, Agent. ATLANTA INSURANCE COMPANY—Office, next door to Georgia Railroad Bank. J. P. LOGAN, President Periso Brows, Cashier. ATLANTA FIRE DEPARTMENT. Meets quarterly on the third Monday evening in Jan uary, April, July and October. WM. BARNES, Chief Engineer. 8. B. SHERWOOD, Ist Assistant. R. F. MADDOX, 2d Assistant. F. M. JOHNSTON, Secretary. JOHN F. EZZARD, Treasurer. ATLANTA FIRE COMPANY No. 1, meets first Monday in each month. J. H. MECABLIN, President. W. K. Mason, Secretary. MECHANIC FIRE COMPANY, No. 2, meets first Friday night in each month. LEVI RICHARDSON, President. C. C. Rodes, Secretary. TALLULAH FIRE COMPANY, N 0.3 meets IstWednes day in each month. JOHN F. EZZARD, Presid’t. John Mclendon, Secretary. ATLANTA HOOK AND LADDER COMPANY, N-o, meets first Saturday night in each month. FRANK JOHNSTON, Foreman. Noah R. Fowler, Secretary. Confederate States of America, > Quarter-Master’s Dep’t, / Montgomery, Ala., July 12th, 1861.) The following is published for the information of those whom it may concern : MEMBERS of Companies passing over the various Railroads, on their way to join their Regiments, must have written or other satisfactory evidcnee of their being members of the Company, before being furnished with transportation. The evidence must consist in a written cer tificate from the Captain, saying that he is a member, and is on his way to join the Com pany ; or must produce a written order from the Captain, saying that he must join his Com pany. JAMES L. CALHOUN, Auglßtf Major C. S. A., A. Q. M. 1861. 1861. SALMONS & SIMMONS, Wholesale and Retail Dealers In FOREIGN & DOMESTIC DRV GOODS, Corner of Whitehall and Alabama Sts., Atlanta. Georgia. NEW SPRING STOCK! ONE of our firm having returned from Mar ket, where he has just completed an exten a’ve purchase of our Spring Stock of JjaWfIDRY GOODS, wo ta^e this method advising the pub- J lie of the same. Our stock of and) Famty were never more attractive. The supply of BLEACHED AND BROWN SHEETINGS AND SHIRTINGS, Ao., is ample. Crepe I/’Jlnglais, Barege Anglais, French Chintz, •Mozambique, Grode Rhine, and a splendid assortment of Plain X Fancy Silks, Silk .Mantles /lusters, Xc.. may be found among our assortment also, Ladies’ ALEXANDER KID GLOVES, SILK MliS,&c. Every variety of Ladies' and Misses’ SHOES, manufactured in Philadelphia expressly for our trade. A more beautiful lot of CARPETINGS, OIL CLOTHS AND MATTINGS we have never displayed in this market All of which we will sell low for CASH. Orders promptly attended to. SALMONS & SIMMONS, Atlanta, March 28, 1861 SILVEY & DOUGHERTY, HAVE just received f a l ar g e lot ot new — HOOP-SKIRTS from 3 to 50 Springs. VIRGINIA PLAIDS, PRINTS, GINGHAMS, MUSLINS, BAREGES, DRESS SILKS, Military Buttons, Trimmings of all kinds, MOSQUITO BARS, GLOVES, HOSIERY and RIBBONS, of great variety A large variety of STAPLE GOODS. Also, a splendid assortment of JEWELRY, WATCHES, <fcc. A heavy stock of ALL KINDS OF SHOES All bought for Cash, and will be sold cheap. SILVEY & DOUGHERTY. Atlanta, July 3—d4wtf butler & Teters? (Successors to High, Butler 4 C 0.,) COMMISSION MERCHANTS, FOR THE PURCHASE AND SALE OF TBJYJYESSE E PRODUCE Cotton, Groceries, &c. ATLANTA, GEORGIA, HAVE in store, at their Fire-Proof Ware House, on the corner of Forsyth street and the Railroad, (opposite the State Road Depot,) 100 BARRELS LARD OIL; 50 BALES YARN ; 100 BARRELS LARD; 200 KEGS PRIME LEAF LARD; 1,000 BARRELS FLOUR. May 4. GEORGIA, Fulton County. WHEREAS, Judge William Ezzard applies to me for Letters of Administration on the estate of Dr. B. M. Smith, late of said eounty, deceased : These are therefore to cite and admonish all and sin gular the kindred and creditors of said deceased to be and appear at my office within the time prescribed by law, and show cause, if any they have, why said letters should not be granted the applicant. Given under rny hand officially, at office, this 25th day of September, 7861. JOSEPH H. MEAD, sept. 28-80 d. Ordinary. THE PUBLIC GOOD BEFORE PRIVATE ADVANTAGE. ATLANTA, GEORGIA, FRIDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 25, 1861. JUST OUT! THE IMPROVED EDITION OF HARDEE’S 33T INFANTRY AND OT I F L E TACTICS! <+ • ♦ • 2 Vols., 24 mo., cloth plates $2.50 2 Vols., Bvo., paper, plates 2.00 2 Vols., Bvo , paper, no plates 1.50 FOR SALE BY July 7 J. McPherson & co. VoiFt iFe r n INSURANCE AGENCY! FIRE, LIFE AND MARINE INSURANCE! THE subscriber represents the following first class INSURANCE COMPANIES, with strong Capitals and large Surplus ; Alabama Insurance Company, Montgomery, Capital, $300,000. Virginia Fire and Marine Insurance Com pany, Richmond, Capital, $270,000 Merchants’ Insurance Company, Richm’d, Capital, $311,000. Authorized Capital $500,000. Old Dominion Insurance Company, Rich mond, Capital $300,000. Valley of Virginia Insurance Company, Winchester, Capital, 355,000. These Companies insure Buildings, Mer chandize, Household Furniture, and Personal Property in city, town or country on the most favorable terms, consistent with prudence and safety. Marine risks, on river and the sea—Life risks on white persons of both sexes—also on the life of Negroes. All losses honorably adjusted and promptly paid. SAMUEL SMITH, GENERAL AGENT, Office, corner of Whitehall 4 Alabama streets, over Salmons & Simmons’ Dry Goods store. Aug. 15—ts. WM. 11. BARNES, TIIOS. P. FLEMING. BARNES & FLEMING, WHOLESALE Produce Dealers, COMMISSION MERCHANTS, MASONIC HALT. BUILDING, (Opposite Passenger Depot,) ATLANTA, G-EO. o PROMPT ATTENTION 2%®' PAID TO FILLING LIBERAL ADVANCES MADK OX CONSIGrTSTIMKIVTS. BUSINESS TRANSACTED ON THE CASH SYSTEM E—X—C—L—U—S—l—V—E—L—Y ! Prices Current mailed to customers weekly. Wholesale Produce House, NOW ON HAND, LARD, ) at f CORN. LARD, > Barnes, J CORN. LARD, J Fleming, ( CORN' MASONIC iIAI.L. In Store, BACON, ) at f FLOUR. BACON, L Barnes, ( FLOUR . BACON, j & Fleming, ( FLOUR. ALL ORDERS ) at f AT THE WILL BE I Barnes, J LOWEST FILLED, J & Fleming, ( PRICES. FOR CASH. Consignments solicited. Liberal advances made. Large Stocks kept on hand. Orders filled with dispatch. 50 Casks Bacon—to arrive. 800 Barrels Flour—to arrive. 5,000 Sacks Prime White Corn—in store. 40 Ferkin K’gs Fresh Lard—in store. General Commission Business attended to by BARNES & FLEMING, Masonic Building, March 18,1861. Atlanta, Georgia. India Rubber Goods. THE undersigned has a good supply of India Rubber Coats and Blankets on hand. Atlanta, Aug. 14-ts. D. MAYER. GEORGIA RAILROAD. Augusta to Atlanta, 171 Miles—Fare, $5 50 GEORGE YONGE, Superintendent. MORNING PASSENGER TRAIN. Leaves Atlanta, daily, at 9.05, A. M. Arrives at Augusta at 6.20, P. M. Leaves Augusta, daily, at 0.30, A. M. Arrives at Atlanta at 9.45, A. M. NIGHT PASSENGER TRAIN. Leaves Atlanta, daily, at 7.15, P. M. Arrives at Augusta at 5.56, A. M. Leaves Augusta at 2.30, P. MJ Arrives at Atlanta at 11.45, P. M This Road runs in connection with the Trains of the South Carolina and the Savannah and Augusta Railroads, at Augusta. ATLANTA & WEST-POINT R. R. Atlanta to West-Point, 87 Miles—Fare,..s3 50. GEORGE G. HULL, Superintendent. DAY PASSENGER TRAIN. Leaves Atlanta, daily, at ...10.10, A. M. Arrives at West-Point at 3.10, P. M. Leaves West-Point, daily, at 3.00, P. M. Arrives at Atlanta at 7.51, P. M. NIGHT PASSENGER TRAIN. Leaves Atlanta, daily, at 0.30, A. M. Arrives at West-Point at 5.46, A. M. Leaves West-Point, daily, at 3.15, A. M. Arrives at Atlanta at 7.59, A. M. This Road connects with the Montgomery 4 West-Point Road at West-Point. WESTERN* ATLANTIC RAILROAD. Atlanta to Chattanooga, 138 Miles—Fare $5. JOHN W. LEWIS, Superintendent. DAY PASSENGER TRAIN. Leaves Atlanta, daily, at.... 10.10, A. M. Arrives at Chattanooga m 7.00, P. M. Leaves Chattanooga at 1.45, A. M. Arrives at Atlanta at 10.00, A. M NIGHT PASSENGER TRAIN. Leaves Atlanta 7.30, P. M. Arrives at Chattanooga 5.35, A. M. Leaves Chattanooga 4.20, P. M Arrives at Atlanta 3.45, A. M. This Road connects,each way,with the Rome Branch Railroad at Kingston, the East Ten nessee and Georgia Rialroad at Dalton, and the Nashville & Chattanooga Railroad at Chatta jooga. MACON & WESTERN RAILROAD. Atlanta to Macon. 102 Miles—Fare, $4 50 ALFRED L. TYLER, Superintendent. Macon & Western Railroad Company, 1 Macon, Georgia, July 30, 1861. J ON and after Sunday, 4th of August, the Passenger Train will run as follows : Leave Macon 10 A. M. Arrive at Atlanta 4 P. M. Leave Atlanta 11 A. M. Arrive at Macon 5 P. M. The 11 A. M. train from Atlanta connects at Macon with the Central Railroad 10 P. M. train for Savannah, and South-western Rail road at 11.45 P. M. for Columbus. • ATLANTA CLOTHING HALL. I HAVE just returned from the North with a large stock of READY-MADE CLOTHING, rf/i rtf/i ancl am read y to supply the cit- WO 111 izens of Atlanta and the sur- ffiiWP 111 |_k/|H/y rounding country, with | Q|||/y COATS, PANTS, VESTS, SHIRTS, Handkerchiefs, Neck-ties, HATS, CAPS, SOCKS, and everything else in the Clothing line, oi good quality and at LOW PRICES. y£ A.H desire BARGAINS should give me a call. —ALSO, ON HAND— Jewelry I Knives ! Combs! And other Notions. M. OPPENHEIMER, Whiteall street, nearly opposite marchlstf Eddleman & Bank Notice to Debtors and Creditors. ALL persons indebted to the estate of Isaac Autrey, late of DeKalb county, deceased, will make immediate payment, and all those holding claims will present them at once, prop erly attested, as I intend to close the estate in January next, if possible. JOHN W. STEWART, Oct. 11-10 d. . Executor. TOBACCO. 1 BOXES Virginia Tobacco, choice I brands. Sold at prices to induce close cash buyers. FOR SALE BY W. R. McENTIRE, Aug. 23—ts. Successor to Daniel 4 McEntire. PHILANDER P. PEASE, ----- I.UCIENE B. DAVIS. i'ilisi: & urn, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCERS —AND— COMMISSION MERCHANTS In Winship’s Iron Front Building, Peach-Tree Street, Atlanta, Georgia. Have on hand and for sale : SALT, FLOUR, RICE, SUGAR, WHEAT, RYE, CANDLES,, SOAP, SODA, STARCH, SPICE, PEPPER, GINGER, CITRON, CURRANTS, SALMON, OYSTERS, LOBSTERS, TOMATOES, STRAWBERRIES, in her metically sealed Cans ; AUSO, PICKLES, PEPPER SAUCE, MATCHES and YARNS, For the Retail Trade. 25 BBLS. SPTS. TURPEN- TINE, to arrive. PEASE & DAVIS. Atlanta, Sept. 28 —ts. FRESH DRUGS & MEDICINES. HUNNICUTT, TAYLOR & JONES, ZA BIGN 0F TIIE AsJhak GOLDEN EAGLE ..," Corner Peachtree I and Decatur sts., ,zW ATLANTA, GEO. HAVING unequaled facilities for the pur chase and Direct Importation of goods, the Proprietors would respectfully call the atten tion of Physicians, Merchants, Planters and the public generally, to their extensive new and carefully selected stock of DRUGS. MED ICINES, PERFUMERY. FANCY ARTICLES, PAINTS, OILS, AND DYE STUFFS, which they are now prepared to sell on the most rea sonable terms for Cash or approved paper In addition to their stock of Staple, Drugs and Chemicals, they have a full assortment oi TOOTH, NAIL, HAIR AND PAINT BRUSH ES, DENTAL AND SURGICAL INSTRU MENTS, Ac., Ac. They are also Sole Proprietors and Man ufacturers of TAYLOR’S ANTI-DYSPEPTIC ELIXIR. march 30 ’6l. Wholesale A Retail GROCER, And Dealer in To bacco, Wines, Li quors, Cigars, Ac., Cherokee Block, Peach-Tree Street, Atlanta, G-eorgia. feb2s-ly Notice. CW. HUNNICUTT, Esq., at Hunnicutt, Tay- • lot A Jones’ Drug Store, is my legally authorized agent to transact all my business during my absence from the State. My broth er, John R. Whaley, and Mr. Wm. James are fully competent, and will contract for any kind of brickwork in my name. aug 14-diwtf. ‘ C. A. WHALEY. SCHOOL OF THE GUIDFS, OR THE PRACTICAL SOLDIER, designed for the use of the Militia of the Confede rate States—sent by mail on the receipt of one dollar. j. McPherson a co. ’ June 8 SPIRITS OF TURPENTINE for sale by PEASE A DAVIS. NEW SERIES: VOL. I-NO. 215. ©unf ctlcvacn Old Papers For sale at our Reading Room. Price fifty cents per hundred. Our General Traveling Agent. Mr. J. T. Hall is our General Traveling Ag’t to solicit and receipt for subscriptions and ad vertisements for the “Southern Confederacy.” Mr. T. C. Duval, of Rome, is also author ized to receive cash, and give receipts for the “ Southern Confederacy.” ► ——- The “Confederacy”'has more than three times the circulation of any paper in Georgia, North of Augusta, and is fully equal to that of any paper in the State. Post offices of Members of Congress. ALABAMA. R. W. Walker. ...Florence. | J. L. M. Curry ..Talladega. H. C. Jones Florence. J. G. Shorter Eufaula. C. J. Mcßae Mobile. Robt. 11. Smith... .Mobile. W. P. Chilton.. .Montg’ry.l Nich. Davis... .Huntsville. ARKANSAS. W. W. Watkins..Carrollt'jn.|R.W. Johnson.. Pine Bluff. H. F. Thomason,Van Buren. I Albert Rust.... Little Rock. A. H. Garland.. Little Rock.l FLORIDA. Jackson Morton... .Milton.l J. B. Owens. .Cottage P. O. G. T. Ward... .Tallahassee. | GEORGIA. A II Stephens, Crawf’dv’le. A. R. Wright Rome. Howell Cobb Athens. T. 11. R. Cobb Athens. B. H. Hill LaGrange. M. J. Crawford. .Columbus. T. M. Foreman.. Savannah. R. Toombs....Washington. E. A. Nisbet Macon. A. 11. Kenan. .Milledg’v’le. LOUISIANA. C. M. Conrad. New Orleans.i D F Kenner, Newßivcr PO. A.deClouet..StMartinv’le. II Marshall ..Blackjack E. Sparrow Providence] J. P. Perkins... .Ashwood MISSISSIPPI. J. T. Harrison.. Columbus, iW. P. Harris Jackson. J A PCampbell..Kosciusko. W. Brooke Vicksburg. J. A. Orr Houston.) W. S. Barry Columbus. NORTH CAROLINA. W. W. Avery..Morganton. T. Ruffin Goldboro’. J M Morehead, Greensboro’ R. C. Puryear. .Huntsville. G. Davis Wilmington. B. Cralge Salisbury. W N H Smith, Murfr’sboro’ A. W. Venable..Brownsv’le. A. T. Davidson... Murphy. SOUTH CAROLINA. L. M. Keitt.. Bennettsville. R. B. Rhett.... Chariest on. W. W. Boyce. .Winnsboro.’ C G Memminger, Ch’lseton. J. Chesnut Camden. W. P. Miles.. ..Charleston. R. W. Barnwell...Beaufort. J. L. Orr Anderson. TEXAS. W. B. Ochiltree. .Jefferson. T. N. Waul Gonzales W. 8. Oldnain.. ..Brenham, iJ. Hemphill Austin. J. Gregg Fairfield.) L. T Wigiall Marshall. VIRGINIA. J. A. Sedden Dover. W. C. Rives Cobham. C W K usselL.Nat’rl Bridge. W JU. Macfarland, Richm’d. R. Johnson...Collierstown. W. Preston Abingdon. T 8 Bocock, Ap’mattox ch. W K Staples, Christiansb’g. W. B. Preston.. Blacksburg, li. A. Pryor.... Petersburg. J. M. Mason.. .Winchester. R. E. scurt Warrenton. AV Brockenborough,Lex’i> R. M' 1. Hunter.. ..Lloyds. TENNESSEE. J 11. Thomas....Columbia.| D. M. Currie Memphis. J F. House...Clarkesville. J. D. C. Atkins.... Paris. T. M. Jones Pulaski.) Wm. 11. DeWitt. .Carthage. NEW POSTAGE ACT. The following law has been enacted by the Congrts of the Confederate States of America : LETTER POSTAGE. An Act to prescribe the rates of Postage in the Conieo erate States of America and for other purposes. The Congress of the Confederate States of Atnei.ca do enact, That from and after such period as the Post master-General may by proclamation announce, then shall be charged the following rates of postage, to-wit: For every single sealed letter, and for every letter ;t. manuscript or paper of any kind, upon which intorma tion shall be asked for or communicated in writing Ci by marks or signs, conveyed in tne mail for any dis tance between places within the Confederate States oi America, not exceeding five hundred miles, five certs; and for any distance exceeding five hundred miles, double that rate; and every letter or parcel not exceed iflg half an ounce in weight shall be deemed a single letter, and every additional weight of half an ounce, or additional weight of less than half an ounce, shall or charged with additional single postage; and all pa<.k'- ages containing other than printed or written niat ter—tend money packages are included iu this cats., —shall be rated by weight as letters are ratea, •■.mi * shall be charged the rates of postage on letters; an< all drop letters, or letters placed iu anj post-office noi lor transmission but for delivery only, shall be charged with postage at the rate of two cents each ; and in all the foregoing cases the postage must be pre pai d by stamps; and in all the letters which shall hereaftei t e advertised as remaining over or uncalled for in any post-office shall be charged with two cents each in addi tion to the regular postage, both to be accounted for ns other postages of this Confederacy. POSTAGE ON NEWSPAPERS, PAMPHLETS, AND O I ER PRINTED MATTER, INCLUDING BOOKS And be it further enacted, That all the N'ewspapei.- published within the Confederate States, not exceeding three ounces in weight, and sent trom the office oi pula lication to actual and bona fide subscribers within -he Confederate States, shall be charged with postage is follows, viz: The postage on the regular numbers o: newspaper published weekly, shall be ten cents per quarter ; papers published semi-weekly, double thia amount ; papers published thrice a week, treble that amount; papers published six times a week, six times that amount, and papers published daily, seven times that amount. And on Newspapers weighing more than theee ounces, there shall be charged on eacli additional ounce in addition to the foregoing rates, on those pub lished once a week, five cents per ounce, or traction o: an ounce, per quarter; on those published twice a week, ten cents per ounce per qaarter ; on those published three times a week, titteen cents per ounce per quarter; on those published six times a week, thirty cents per ounce per quarter; and on those published daily, thirty five cents per ounce per quarter. And periodicals published oitener than bi-monih.'y shall be charged as newspapers. And other periodicals, sent from the office ot puohca tion to actual and bona fide subscribers, shall be charg ed with postage as follows, viz: The postage on the reg ular numbers of a Periodical, published within the Con federate States, not exceeding one ana a half ounces in weight, and published monthly, shall be two and a hall cents per quarter ; and for every additional ounce oi fraction of an ounce, two and a half cents additional- ii published semi-monthly, double that amount. Aud pc riouicals published quarterly or bi-monthly, shat, e charged two cents an ounce; anti regular to newspapers aud periodicals shall oe required to pny one quarter’s postage thereon in advance, at the ottie* of delivery, unless paid at the office where publibhee. And there shall be charged upon every other news paper, and each circular not sealed, hand-bill, engrav ing, pamphlet, periodical and magazine, which shail be unconnected with any manuscript or written matter and not exceeding three ounces in weight, and publish! ed within the Confederate States, two cents; and lor each additional ounce or fraction of an ounce, two cents additional; and in all cases the postage shall be pre-paid by stamps or otherwise, as the Postmaster General shall direct. And Books, bound or unbound, not weighing over loui pounds, shall be deemed mailable matter, and shall be charged with postage, to be pre-paid by stamps or oth erwise, as the Postmaster-General shall direct, at two cents an ounce for any dist nee. ' And upon all newspapers, periodicals and books, as aforesaid, published beyond the limits ot the Con.'ed erate States, there shall be charged postage at double the foregoing specified rates. The publishers of newspapers or periodicals within the Confederate States, may send and receive/to aud from each other, from their respective offices o publi cation, one copy of each publication, tree oi postage. All newspapers, unsealed circulars, or other unsealed printed transient matter, placed in any post-office, net lor transmission but p’ rshaH be postage at the rate of one cent each.