The daily sun. (Columbus, Ga.) 1855-1873, September 02, 1865, Image 1

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’S' 11 E DAILY SUN. VOL. XI the daily sun. M WOLF. THOS. GILBERT. 9 K OOHDiRD. THOS. GILBERT in CO., EDITORS AND PROPRIETORS. 'i’KHftiS OS’ ®HB D All.. V SUK, One mouth ® Three months 3 03 Six months 3 1,3 SiLgio cupiee 13 oeuts A liberal ilediioii .n wilt be made In favor ot Newsboys and Dealers. bates of^ advertising. 1 Square, one week S3 39 1 “ two weeks . 6 00 1 “ three weeks 800 2 Squares, one week 3 33 2 “ two weeks 2 « three weeks 1* "U | Squares.! j 1 Month i | 2 Months | I 3 Months I { 4 Month!. | j t Months j j -6 Mot the] | 7 Months j 8 Months j 0 Months '• 110 Month* '■ } 11 Months | j ‘ 2 Mon ths 1 jtloislS:s24 130 185 £4O £45 £SO |st sd(l |f.o *7O 3 I IS! 80 36 41 45 64 60 66 72 75 84 W 0 3 | 24S 88i 46 52: 60 6b 78 1 80 87 84 101J0S 4 i 8"j 46 t 5 63 71 79 67 06:108 lH 119 127 f ; cbj 601 76 8D 93 101 109 117 126 183 141 149 6 ! 42! 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[Copied from the United Slates Statutes at large, voi xii, p 689 ] An act insurrection pVTpeuy 0“ arid re Demon r r -» lor other purposes Be it enacted by the Senate and Bouse of Represen tatives of the United States of America in .Congress assembled That every par-sen who shall hereafter commit the crim© of■ treason against the Lniteu States and shaii ba adjudged guilty thereof, shall suffer death; and ail hie slaves, if any, shall be de clared and made free; or at the discretion of the court, he shall be imprisoned for not less than five years, and fined not less than ten thousand dollars, and all hie slaves, if any, shall he declared and made tree; said fine shall he levied and col lected on any or all cf the property, real and per sonal. including slaves, of which the said person so convicted was the owner at, the time ot commit ting the crime, any ante or conveyance to the coun rrary, notwithstanding. Bectioh 2- And be it further enacted , That if any person shall hereafter incite, set on font, aasict, or engage in any rebellion or insurrection against the authority of the United Stales', or the laws thereof, or shall give aid or comfort to any such existing rebellion or insurrection, and ba convicted thereof; such person shall be punished by impris onment lor a period not exceeding ten years, or by a fine not exceeding ten thousand dollars, and by the liborathfn of ail his slaves, if any hryhave; or by both of said punishments at rhs discretion of the court. Section 8. And be it further enacted, That any person guilty of either of the offences ctesorib&d in this act, sbail be forever incapable aud dkqusii fled to hold any office under the United State, bection a And be it further enacted, that this »Ct shall hot he eenstread iu any way 1.0 *rf» t. r.r alter the prosecution, conviction or punishment ol any person or pateong guilty of treason against the United Siates before the passage ni this act, unless euou person Is convicted under this act Section fi And be it further enacted. That to en sure the speedy termination ot the existing rebel lion, It ahull be the duty of the President of the United States to cause the seizure of all the estate and property, money, stocks, credits aud rffe-is of the persons hereinafter named iu this section, anu to apply and use the same or the proceeds thereof for the support of the army of the United Slates. First, Os any person hereafter acling as officer of the army or navy of th 6 rebels In arms against the governmest of the United States Secondly, Os any per son hereafter acting as Pres ident; Viue President, member of Congress, Judge of any Court. Cabinet officer, foreign minister, commissioner or consul ot me so called Confede rate States of America „ Thirdly, Os any person acting as Governor ot a Statt, 0, jna e = or'-i.„: r ~„,m us the ao-oaued Con federate States of America. Fourthly , Ol any person who, having held an of fice of Honor, trust or profit in >»• hmua eww; shall hereafter held an office in the so-calfedUon- faisraie States of America Fifthly, Os any parson hereafter hoiarnc any of flc© or :vgenry v-nder thfe so-calied Confe.ieiate States of America,or under any of the several States of the said Confederacy, or the laws thereof, whether such office or agency re (National, State, or Municipal in its name or character : Provided, That the person! thirdly, fourthly,and fifthly, above described, shah have accepted their appointment or election since the date of the pretended ordinance of secession of the State, or s'nali have taken an oath of allegiance to, or to support the Ccnstitn tton of the se-caliad Oonfedarate States of America Sixthly, Os any poison who, awning property iu »ay loyal State or Territory of the united States, or iu the District of Columbia, shall hereafter assist or give aid to such rebellion ; and all sales', trans fers and conveyances of any such property, shall he null end void; and it shall be a sufficient bar to any suit brought by such person for the possession or the use of such property, or any of it, to allege and prove that he is one of the persons described in this section. Section 6. Audit it further enacted. That it any person in any State or Territory ol the United States other than those named aforesaid after the passage of this act, being engaged in armed rebel lion against the goverement of the United States or aiding and abating each rebellion, shall not within sixty days alter public warning and procla mation duly given and made by the President of the United States, cease to aid, countenance and abet such rebellion and return to his allegiance to the Uuited States, aii the estate, property, money, atccks and credits of such persons shall be liable to seizure as aforesaid; and n shall be the duty of the President to seize and use them as aforesaid, or the proceeds thereof. And all sslce, or conveyances of any such property after the expira tion of the said sixty days from the dale of such warning and proclamation, shall be null and void; and it shall be a sufficient liar to any suit brought by such person for the possession or use of such property, or any of it, to allege or prose that ho is 03© of the persons described inttiib section. , ™ a' I®*' escribe the proceeding* and terms the 5°° l *® n ™*Uon and said of any pr ep -. ©rty seized under the foregcinc, sections' 1 * Section 9. [Declare. heWclptured ir expert slaves of tnose Who give aid comfort- to the rebel lion j Section 10. [Provides that rsc» ped eiaves 6hal , not be surrendered nnlea tne claim.nc make r .Th _of Uniterm loyalty.] nt m<,ke cuh St Section 11. [Authorizes the employment of “r,, r tent of African descent ’ for the »op tfr es*ion of * t - Be rebellion..! Section 12. [Authorizes the Presidem to colonize the emancipated negroes “in some tropical country ' bayond the limits of the United Stales ■] Section 13. And be it. further enacted, That <he President is hereby authorized, at any time hercat ■ ter, by proclamation, to extend to poisons wha may , have participated in the existing rebellion in any 1 State or part thereof, pardon and amnesty, with such exceptions and at such times ana such c -adi- ' * ticus as he may deem expoaient for tea public m welfare, if - Section 14. [Authorizes the courts to do all S things to give effect ro the ael ] * APPaovKD,iuiy 17th, 1862. [From the New Orlzans True DAta.j to Southern hand Owners. R r \' United States Direct Tax~The Laves upon the k ~} lt ti*£t~AS2€3sTnents of Louisiana, Texas, AJaba a. Vla > -Kistisvippi and Florida. I. re \ tn 8 P r£TicDl * edition, we give below f v4l v F fr -rt thß , ac£s of Congress levying and pro luroecrtv cf < ? r COlleotioa 6f 8 di ‘* ct upon tbe IShcc-Il nt« P6OI, ‘ e j7 f lUe United States. -It is • hiT(f been land owe erg, wfco ® ITW t> '' 3Q cutt * from communication wi/h tka COLUMBUS, GA., SATURDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 2, 1865. North, uud thus prevent* J front posting thi'insulwa ou this subject, We have omitted nothing t f im p.*» Uuce to 1110 tux puyeia ohortl> after tLAc.iiviment’ement of the war in 18iVl, dlitw l Hb-httit to is irlcgsß the *dYoUtte of the United Rentes by direct taxation—ty increas ing the duties c>n imports amt by a levy of twenty million dotiurs pat animal upon the United States Three twenty millions vvsre upportlone.t Htvioag the different Htat6e in proportion to the we-tlth of each, the shares of the nvo douiharn Slates inentioued in the heading being a? follow* : I.ottibiana j3B3.hti6 Texas. . ...... 103 t'6^3 Alabama 626,d13. iiSK Mississippi.... 413,091 06?» Florida 77*622 66?? This tax is ices than two wills per and dlar annu ally. f J Le act by which this tax whs authored was apjrortd AuiUet c, ißbl, but its euto 1 cement ai that time ihronghont the whole couutry 'was au Impossibility. Oa the Ud dune, istfi, however, a portion of the iouLheia Tenitoxy hdvieg been brought under ihe jurisdiction of ihe Federal au thoviilea, au act entitled • Jui the coilection of di rei t Uxes iu inEurrectlouaty districts witLiu the United fcialee, and for other purposes,” way passed It is this which We cr.i.iteuise and snip of verbiage. Section 1. This levies the direct tax upon all the lauds and lot’s ot ground situate in iusuviectiOLary districts, these porti m* of ground to bo ussc-bsed under the valuation made by the stare authorities prior to ibai, and each portion to pay in accord ance with Us bearing to the vain© of *ll real ebUto iu the State. All lands exempt from taxation hv Federal or State lawe, are exempted from this tax Section A Provides that the tax aud penalty shall be a lien upon ©aid lauds without other pro ceeding whatsoever. Section 3. Provides that owners of land shall pay the assessment within sixty daye after -the iax commissioners have opouej their books iu the dis trict wliereiu the property is situated. Section 4 Provides that ir the tax u not paid within the prescribed time, the property becomes forfeited to the United Stales, aud when publicly sold, the purchaser is vested with the title in fee simple, without regard to prior li6ns ; eucumbaran ces, rights, titles 01 ciuluis. Section 6. Provides for the appointu;ent of (ax commisuionere, and hses their salaries Skction ti. Piovideß that the oomintßßiouers shall begin their labors as soon as the country is restored to the jurisdiction ot the Union authorities. Section 7. We omit the 7ih secti nos the origi nal act, and condense a substitute theicfor, "whioh wa« approved February 6 1663. This section pro vides that in erse the tax is not paid asset forth in (Section 3, the commissioners shall advertise the properly for sat© in a newspaper, and eaustf Three notices to ba posted iu *s rnauy public places in the town or parish where the property is situated On the day of sale the land shall be struck off to the highest bidder for a sum not less than the taxe <, penalty and and fen per centum per annum interest on said tax. P,ovidcd } That the owner does not on or before the day of sale pay to the percent interest and the cost of ad v ert 1 ng ** 0 ccmmiaoioneis are also authorized to bid off property for the United States *t a «um not exceed ing two thirdo of the assessed value there f, unles j a higher bid is offered The purchaser receives his certificate of ownership from the coaimis ioner as soon as the puichase money Is paid—Treasury notes or United States certificates of indebtedness of any kind being accepted in payment This certificate of ownership to be considered in all courts ai prima facia ovidence of the validity of the sale, and of the title of the purchaser. But ite owner, or any loyal person of the United Stares, who has a valid ilen upon the property, may at any nine within eisty days subsequent 10 the «cda, appear before the com missioners, ana upon paying the amount of said tax and penalty, with the interest thereon f*om July, 1862. (the 'date of the President’s proclama tion.) at the rate ot 15 per cent per annum, togeih er wub the expenses of sale aod subsequent'pro ceedings, may redeem the property and will have returned to him the money he has paid to the com micstoners. with the inieiest accruing after sate provided, Thar if the owner of said lots of ground boa minor, a non-resident, alien o.r loyal citizen beyond seas, a p.?rson ot unsound miu'i, or under a legal disability, the guardian, misted or. other per son having charge of the estate ofauch person, may redeem the land at any time within two years after the sale, in the manner provided above. Provided further, That at such sale any tracts, paiceU; or lots 01 land which may be a alec ted,, under the direc tion of the fc/esident tor GoVci Eunont use, tor war, military- naval, revenue, chatitabia, educational or police purposes, n.ay, at said sale, be bid in by said commissioners for. and struck off to, ukj United Stat.b- i« cd further , Thai the certificates of said commissioners shall only be affected as evi dence of the regularity and validity es sale by es tablishing the Get That said property was not sub ject* to taxes, 01 that the propel ty had been redeemed according to the provisions ot ihis a» t Section 8. This section confers the privilege of redeemiEg property it&r. b&en sold, upon* any owner of such property who can prove to am Sa*ja factiou of the cbmmisaionera that he or sho .t taken any pan in the rebellion subsequent 10 the pa&aage of this act, and that by reason of said rebel lion has been prevented from paying taxes or ie deemiag the same fiona sale. These applications must be mads Within one year' from daY* <f sale, ana the commissioners may extsnd the time for re demption to two years from day rs sale. Ia case© of this kind a regular trial may be instituted before the commissioners, and appeal may be taken lion, their decision to the United ct*tes J&jijift refsr to Sections 9, 10. 11 and ‘j circum9t«*i4Cqis «*» r * . 1 war by the t»rnyty oi j^ ,> c ‘ A 5 b the valuation assessment mentioned In eectiuii i cannot be obtained, the commissioners are authorized to set a valuali -n upon the property according to the best evidence they can obtain, and no mistake they make in ike amount of tax assesaed shall affect the validity of a sale or other proceeding Sections 44, Id and 16.- These sections contain special instructions, to the commissioners only. Everybody Should Bead It! W £ ME A IT Tfl F NEW VOftfC WEEKLY, NOW S.EADY,. CONTAINING TWO Channief, Kxci iltijg, Startling, Thrilling Tr?. O IVft ANC m. S l THS FIRST, SNIITIED OWEN, THE OONViOT m HEART S DEVOTION ! IS PERHAPS THE UKfcATEsT Of ttiOOf Efv TIME??, not excepting toe most popular of Dumas’ works It is the story of a youth poshed intocrima by. tha force of circumetances, and of a pure, devoted, whole-souled woman who rafueed to believe in his guilt, and nobly stood by him till the last While it has ail the touching pathos of the “Ticket-of leave Man, it at tha sama time Is brim-full of the most extraordinary and son! stirrring adventures by land aud sea. The haro gets our pf one diffi euity into another with a rapidity which is won derful, and which shows the most unexampled ingenuity on the part of the highly-glfie i author, who holds fife readers aa if spell-bound from the opening to the close. Old romance!s who read the manuscript—men who have been familiar with story-reading and etory writing throughout their lives, have been bo entranced with this treiy won derful etory that they have found it impossible to lay it down tilt they have read the very last line. THE NEXT STORY IS ENTITLED The Oubian Heiress; 08, OLB WFFSIBAH’S SECEKT! I T* 3 *® ie from the pan ct cur highly-gifted con tributor ana is, beyond question, the finest thing she has thus far written lets full of love and mystery, ana possesses a cnacm which cannot laii to tosciuate an who may reaa it. OUR TERMS, THE K. Y.VffiEELV is sold by all Hews Agent in the 1.. b. l!» puce is Six (Jest?, hut where Agente have to pay extra Ireurht a higher price re charged. When there is a -Jews agent in the town, we desire our friends to get the N. V. Weei. - ly through him. When sent by mail, stogie cop- Sis, $3 per annum; four cnpiis, tin; tight cp ie? S2O The rarty who send via S2O tor a club eight copies, alt sent at one time ) will be entitled ta a copy rsre. Potmastera ana others who get up clubs, in tne:r respective towns, can after wards aid single copies at $2 61. Canada subscri bers must send twenty cents in addition to the subscription, to pay the American pottage. D. P, FAULDS' Great Southern Music House, Ao, 70, lute 223, Main Street, MUvttii StCahid and Third, ixnnsviLUc, av„ OOUHIERN agent for titemway A a**bz-. —: i ’ fioas, UhlcL cuiig A Sons aml O Gablet’a, and i'u-t Clasa FORTBi . li> A it W nmitlr's Aivtai-Vf ® W \l " lean ORUANri an t Ml LOl»lui)NT # aud Martin *e Quit ins, at inaiiutaclurers’ piic«s, Muhicfti luaU'um«mla of every description. FrS*h Ttalinn, French and English Violin, Guitar ar»d Vdolincello Qtriope, of the beat quality, received monthly, direct fiotn tl«j factories. Trade sup plied at lowest eastern prices. Any Mu,tic, or Musical fustniction Books, publlaheff in this country besides toy own publi licatious, amounting to otbv 10,00(1 plates, embra cing tL» largest slock ot Music iu the Bon 111 or SOuiUfveot. bealers, Bohoois au.l Teachers sup plied at lire usnal dUnouats. Music and Cata logues forwarded by null, postage paid. Bead IV.I aOatalogUe DVL al I Vr. Importer of iriiislcal Goods, Pub lialrer oi Ainpic end Dealer in Piano Fortes. 70 late 223 Mam fairest, baiweeti 2d and B<l, Louis ville, Keutnary. My Irisumuerits are all suauufaeture.l expressly for the Boulhern climate and nra fully vrarraultu angßl 6i WITHERS & LOUD, GMmL COMMI9SIOS iuEBCHAIVf.^ AND IPCJR( !I i Jk-SINGf AdJt MiMTSS, Third, bsiween Cherry aud Mulberry Streets, MACON, GEORGIA, QOI.ICIT cousigninents of Merchandise, O. untry O Produce of all kinds, Cotton Yarns, Sheet ings, Csnabuige, Wool, Cotton, Sugar, Syrup, Manufactured and Smoking Tobacoo, Ac. Orders for any artjole iu our market promptly filled, (foid and Silver bought and sold. # Special attention given to the purchase of Cot ton by our Mr Loud, who has 23 years* experience in that business. WM W WITHERS, Late of Withers A Cos. Atlanta, Ga. P B LOUD,* Late of Mcßiide, Dovaett A Loud. REFERENCES: We respeotniily reter, by permission, to Messrs Barren A Bel; Mitchell, Head *<m, Lee, Jones A Cos, II P Ferguson A Langston, Crane i Hammock, Atlanta, G«, and J W Fears A Cos, Dunn A Maug ham, u ITIUI Oliver, J L naulsi.ury, h; O fjran niss, Macon, Oa, Messrs Kajmou A un, Joyce, sl ander A Cos, Eitfaula, Ala. arrgSi ts J r STEPHENS. A M P.OVTI.AND, O A CABANIBS. JjfKPHliijyS, libiVIAiVD & CABAfIfISS) Agenls for 4V»«a»i»» °— "* Eli* Coiled tort of (lslius, 11 1 it E above named parties have formed a part -1 neishrp for obtaining parJoos for political of fences, committed by citizens if Georgia since 19ih January, 1861. One of the fiiin will be constantly in Washing ton City, where he enjoys pefinliar personal facili ties to give bis immediate attention to applica cattons forwarded by either of the others. Upon notice, one of the parties will visit any county iu the Smte when the business will justi fy it- Particular attention will be given to the prosecu tion of claims for property taken or destroyed by the Federal forces sim o the armistice. Ii is important that proceedings f.ir pardon should be instituted before action is taken by the govenment ior the r. nhv’ation of p.opaity Office at Knc.tt & Howes’. references: W B Johnston, T K Broom, O 0 Sparks. Macon, Ga; l)r W ft Scuiey, Capt J It Banks, E J Pinek ard, fiolumbus; Judge J J Bay, 00l T J Simmons, Col W B Scott, Crawford, county ; Capt j. A Bar clay, Col C s Griffin, Twiggs county ; liol J A Bur ney, CoiG W Bartlett, Jasper c-mnty -, Dr L li Alex ander, Capt -T A Houser, Houston county ; Mej B i Win and, u B Fletcher, Butts county ; pr J T Cald well, VS J Hone. Pike charily; ctfaj H Moore, A A Nalls, Spalding;•lb 1 Bli Xlisl-et, augusius Griggs, Putriarn county; Tlr rmaa Bewen, Eoiand T Boss, Jones cm. ,:. . T .1 Flint, J H Johnstcfi, Dougher ty county; 00l ts B Lama, Cul t> H Prince, Baker county, K a McDomb, I. 14 Briscod, Baldwin coun ty ; T ivi Fur lew. Judscn Kendrick, Sum ter county; Clark, Capt j/rsilh, Pulaski comity. augKl If L N7& C. I)7 FINDLAY, " OF V- 1C lb. A r i' CAiiW AR T fifc C- 1 j Hit’g. MACON, GEORGIA iHE undereiiiued take pleaeure in announciiig K tuat they Lave established an office—lor the pi'esent—*at the ha.dwave bouse of Messrs G&r hart&Cnid, Cherry street, where one or beta members of the firm can be found at all times. They deeiie t<» have closed as eaily as possible, all outbtandmg indebtedness, and would respect •peclfully inroim I hose indebted, ihat cotton, wool, bacon, flour, lumber. «od jirp&'in*ou\, Very fflSvk*jt prices allowed. As assistance from tbelr patron* was never more needed than at this time, it is hoped that this ap peal may meet with a cheerful response They have on hand, end for sals, (circuiai) saw mill carriages, Index head- hlocu, rack and rail, wing arid concave gudgeons, mil! irons (saw ant gnat) of our old standard patterns, engine work, bolts, and a variety of castings. They intend resuming (its foundry and machine business m ell ills branches during ihe ensuing fail; meantime will be pleased 1o Cutreapand with parties desiring estimates furnished, or new work to order. May 10th, 16.82, they tendered friends and tbe public generally their business valedictory; ihay are now agate failure them and await Commands. JAMES N FINDLAY, ang.3l ts CfIP.iS. D FINDLAY. Augusta News Agency, NO 308 BROAD STREET. IB &VE .opunec an Office for the receipt of sub scriptions and advertisements tor various news papers, at the store of Messrs. W. A. Ramsey & Oo , No. 308 Broad street, Augusta, Ga, In view ed the speedy resumption ol trade, this will be an advantageous channel of communication between the advertiser and publisher. Subscriptions and advertisements received for the Augusta Daily Transcript- the Macon Daily Telegraph and tha Georgia Weekly Times, published at Cathbert.— Cotton and wholesale dealers and commission mer chants would do Well to viva me a call w. g. wuidby. Ag- Newspapers desirous of availing tnemeeiyss of the Agency, wWI address me at this point, wilt speeinffiu copies of paper. Rifeeences—J: H Ails, Augusta; Giayiaml A Damble, Macon; A, it. Watson, Atlanta; uapt. 6. _\V Knight, Cathbert. aitgSl In) A Valuable Tan Yard, AT BUTLER, Taylor county, Ga , is offered for sale by (ha subscriber. Attached thereto ta a steam boiler to aid iu tanning with oak leaves and puts straw. Tna eetabllslinem is on a large scaly, ia fine order, and with alt the appliances necessary to tbe business. It will be sold -with the stock of leather on hand or separately. Con nected is an excellent Dwelling House aikl fifty aorta of land, with a fiDe orchard and jil6nry of vyafwr. Terms xensonabie. Hi© whole can be tefcn by calling on HARRIS LEVY, aiigP.l ts Butler, Ga. RECEIVING AIVII I-GRWARDING COTTON FROM THE ItfiTEßEOft TO SAVANKAH. * jSD reshipped to the North- The undersigned f V Wilt receiT* <:ntt *n ffdai the itauroad depot, and forward it by >uainer» or .dat boate to LiavauiirtJi Insurance e ffected here to Favannali, or tbrough to New York. Having been long en paged a r > i*&eat us companies, the di *bi mvorabie freight engHL'cments vriii be made, bunds must be provided for railroad freight, and insurance ro this point. Cotton not in good order when receiv ed, will be put in order at the expenee of owners. JOHN B GUIEU. aug3l ts Augusta. Ha f.WPOUTAfi/T i« MHoiil, TEACIIfiKS ! ASSISTANCE IN PURCHASING TEXT BOOKg l fTJEACHERS tlesitir.g assistance in re-opening 1 their schools will bud it to their interest t-> address the undersigned immr-diateh He repre sents tbe liberal pubiishets, Siteldon A Cos., who of fer unequalled advantage, to Southern teachers. We will ass i tall teachers, and on BL_h term, as will be satisfactory, no matter how limited to- r meana. GUO. o. CONNER, aug3l ts Atlanta, Georgia. foufitfin foilie Nicesuliy of tlis Times I Bey. O W Howard, wall known throughout the trialu for the lively inter- i a»f ha has aver luauitaMeit iu itm welfare, | has arlriiusse.t a ooutmuiiionitou to tha I Atlar.ts litelligencer in review rif the evtla I of the late war, concluding with the fol - lowing sound advrue to the agiiuultur aliiit: It may be asked, of what avail will be cut restoration to our civil and potltioe! rights ami privileges, aiuce we eie J biiul lose aud ollr lauds are left without labor ere in ouitivafe iheur i in id questiyu may be ashed uy one who is the owner oi five hundied, or a thousand, or more acres of laud A European or Northern man would be arm»3e.t af me question if eiltiep ot them owned so much land without owning anything side, he would consider himself rich We mu at do as they have done, or would do, in like cir cumsianoed Wo uiusi tovrilutiohike our system ot agriculture. Wo must give our laud a Value tUtJej'cuddui Os laLor. We .-nuat lOlil.a w work rr^»tE. is n asked how o*u mis Ire dtiho? The reply is easy Bnw a large portion of these lauds in permanent grasses suited to the soil and climate From them thus laid down make butter, cheese Lay, and raise horses, mules, cattle, tu-ge aud sheep, che wuoi crop of tleorgia, in a lew years, can he made lo equal the for mar value ot its cotton crop- It coats less to raise a pound or hue merino wool than it dues to raise a pound affection, as the increase of the ti.-sfi Olivers evpeuees and the wool is clear. is it said laying down laud to glass costs money auri we have unue 7 The owner of a ttiousaud acres ofiaudeau sell tive hundred auree to put the other five hundred iu older. If there are no pur chasers now there souu will tie It is bettor to make one half of our property prolitable than to whine over the prohi leSSuteso or the whole. It is a Ciimuiiil uni mi" *--* -a*«atno x , mks win liol grow m the Cotton States. This is a mistake ; they will giuw aud glow wait. lied otuver will thrive oa manured clay upland and on any rich bot tom land not too wet fur wheat. Herds grass will flourish on any bottom laud too wet for cultivation For winter pasture, where orchard giaes and meadow oat gtase will hoi grow, Ihs Ter tell grass or wild rye will gro w For summer pasture neither Old England or Now England Lave any grass equal to Bermuda. Lucerne, winch cannot be raised at the North or in England, «iid which is inoourpaiably the best of all forage plants for hay, both as to quantity aud quality—thrives on lands suifioientiy rich, in Georgia, freta the mountain's to the shifting sounds of the seaooast. There is no part of Europe or America better suited to the profitable rearing of live stock, under a pr oper sys tem of management, than the Stats of Georgia This is u..t theory or specula tion. Thid couolusiou is based upon more man twenty . tars of close observation in this c -iiutry and m Europe it te my firm belief that It this change iu our sys tom or agriouiture l-e adopted With life and energy, in * few yeais ourselves and nur ohiidren will be ir. a aura comfortable oonditscu, and iu the onjoyinetit of a sourrder prosperity than when we heid our negroes and planted exclusively cot ton and rica. Aa a part of this system we need the daveinpiaeat us a veanuise heietofure cutupavalively idle—the iatinenss water power foiind in almost every section of the State, independent of its value other wise, the fanner requires that there strait be «proportion of oohoumars lu afford a VfcU.ptneui dainan da "o» p i‘s ai 1 can bis obtained iu Aiiiu ope i have round by personal inquiry Ural the objection ot both capitalists and laborers in liurope to the South was fouDdsd on me txietenoe of aiavery. This objection is now removed, and both capital and laborer can be pro cured by proper effort I would venture to su&goit to the Convention soon to SGofctubiv, the propriety of sending a cam uriseiatifer ta Europe ta secure the intro duction of (oreigu capital and skilled Übar from Lombardy and other cotermi nous State., in which the olimaie ;s similar to ur own, iu which the practice of irrigation, s? iraportaut ki us, is best uadeietoiid, and ju which the people ara industrious, used ta a not sun, and aeciis tamed to iow wages The change in the system ot Agriculture proposed is but an adoption ut the system practised in Europe from tithe immemorial and from winch cur former system w*a an unwise and remarkable departure Courage then, my oonntrymen. With healih and strength, with clear con sciences, and with the blessing of tied, vs« can mould cmr awn future. It is unmaniy to repine It is euiai.ss to sit withs iled arms it is Cowardly to run away h.,m a buffering state until ail hope is dead. iVvtatds the tHovernmeut tot us be loyal, iu tbs selection of tusii far utfeen let tib be careful, iu our view* us the future let us be cheerful, in tha work of reconstruction let us be prompt, in our own affairs let us be euergatio, and towards our Maker let us bo{eycreutially obedient. As to our beloved Stsue, let u a aSoGeorgiano so act, that each one of us may be enabled to appropriate and utter the tneiuoiable words of Cardinfil De iteiz before the French Paiiianieut: ‘-(a the most difficult timea of the republic I never deserted the State; in her must prosperous fortune I never tasted of her swoels ; in her meat despiiratfijoircumstanota I knew not fear.’' C. W. HOW ARD Gr.vi Parry nr Siibili Carolina. HIB ACCOUNT OK HIS INTERVIEW WITH -Pftl-SIDENT JOHNSON AND THE CABINET We wera reoeivei v»tth cordiality, and remained au hour or two with the Presi dent i told hmi that the people of South Carolina accepted the terms of Lis proo latuatioh and were disposed to leturu to their allegiance to the Union. That from having beon the most rebellious State in tbe South, 1 wsa satisfied South Carolina WuUlil henceforth, be one of the moat loyal of the Southern States That she would return) her Constitution and aboi ieh slirvery, give the election of Uoveru or and Preoidential elections to tho peo ple and equalize the ropreaeutation of the State. 1 gave das my opinion that thu disunion feeling of the South had ortgiu ateu in the parishes. Tie President expressed himself grafi lied at the colli fie tloUil, L'ai'-.llua was likely in pm hub, and in-bead ot tnantfset ing any l.lttei or reveugetul spirit, he evinced great kindness, solicitude aud lnagiiauinUly. The whole delegation was deeply impressed with (he courtesy, dig nily an! ability ot tus excellency ilia political views expressed to us Wets (hose ot a patriot and a siaiesmau He wished to see the ouuulfy tiuCe unite quiet,peace able, happy, and prosperous lu regard to the relative powers of ihe btaie and the Federal Government, his opinions Wore identical with my own, so long ex pressed iu Boufh Caioiina he was equally opposed to the centralization aud uousoiidalioa of p.iwms ia Oougress as ho was to tire secession of Ihe Elates It moot be loft 111 Ihe Legislature of each Btale to decide Who Shall be allowed to Vote iii the blare Any attempt ou the part of Congress to control the elective franchise of ablate Wuuid ba unwarran table usurpation. He expressed an ar dent wish tu see the OonstUution ot bcuth Carolina popularized by abolishiug the parish repraientati.-n and equalising the polttiaal power ot me upper aud lower country, giving the auction of Governor to the people, and also the electiou of electors of President and Vice President On leaving the President, he requested me to oaii and see ivir- beward, Secretary ot State, and give hint the same informa tion I had given hie Excellency in refer ence to the publio feeliugs and sentiment of South Carolina. This I did ,u compa uy with the Goitth Carolina delegation. Wo found Mr. beward ksud and oordial, and gratified with the information we gave him with regard to the politics of South Caioiina. Bstore visiting Mr Seward, l had been to call ou the Attov uey General, Mr Speed He expressed himself surprised aud mortified at my speech, made to you ou the 3J of July But I souu discovered that he had ouly glaoeeu over the speech, and did not comprehend the toue and temper of my r-xooadax I*.>. i Air ia t+WArd vrkhbtt tho Attorney Ueuerai had said He replied I read your speech attentively this morn ing, and considering the stand point from which you make it, I think it a very good one When I was Governor of New York, said Mr Seward, I used to make speeches which were severely oritioised iu Charles tou, aud I said to myself, what the devil nave the people of Charleston to do with my speech made iu New Y ork 7 i did not speak ta them, but to the people of New York And I suppose, Mr Perry, you intended your speech far South Caro lina and not for Washington 'The Attorney General expresses a wish that, while reforming our constitution, we should give the els on mi of Governor to the people, and investing him with the power ot appointing all State and dis (riot officers, with the advloe and consent of ihe Senate I toid him my theory had always been to give ail the important elections, President, Governor, members of Congress and members of the Legisla ture to the people, and relieve them ot ihe trouble of assembling ho often to make patty eleetione, which so often tend to corrupt and demoralize them. Ertiseiaiuzty inesilagaf STsvffmea Acoordiug to the Mobile Adverliser, nine hundred negroes held a meeting last Sunday evening, in the direction of Dug liver. Alter long talk and csfefui delib eration, this meeting resolved, by a vote if sevait hundred voices to two hundred, that mey had made a practical trial fur three months of the freedom which the war had bequeathed to them —that its realities were far from being So ffattenug os their imagination had painted it —that they had discovered that the prejudices ci -..a u no i.icaus confined to the people ot the Soutl) ; t.ut, uuiu. v ,.„. r: that it was stronger and more matked egsiust them in the strangers from the North than in the home people of the South, among whom they had been rear ed ; that negroes, no more than white men, could live without work, or he com sortable without homes; that their Norht era deliverers from bandage had not, as they had expected and been been taught to expel,i, undertaken to provide for their nappy existence in their new state of freedom; and that their old mas lere h»d ceased to take auy interest iu them or have a cars for them; and final ly, that their “ last ot*te was worse than their ” and it was rtisir deliberate conclusion that their t-tue happiness and wtii-btiag required them to return to ths homos which They had abandoned in a niomciit ui .XoHitneut, and go to work (.gain under their >,id masters Aut so the resolutions were jjesosd, and at last efijouats tne wanderers were packing up their 'little staoE of moveable goods, pre paratory to tha etscuitou of their sens; bie purposes. tfadscnJlssit Hying, Oat. VVe had tt.e pte&suro on Sunday night of meeting with three old mends iu toe persons of W -it. dcGrafftiiriii aari Ii N Whittle, Esq , of Mason, and ihs Hori domes L Seward, ut 'Thomasvillu ia this State Ths last aud first nraiecl gthtin uioa had just fsturotd irem iVashington City, where at theu interviews with that President and ins heads oi ins several departments and bureau, they gathered >uuth valuable inlurmatiori, letuiumg jomt bop-tui aod enoouiage-1 as to ihs future of Georgia aud the tioutu, and gratified, as well at Die magnanimity as at the policy of the President iu regard to tha Southern hUtcs liy these gentlemen in our brief interview with ihe«i, we had cofiiinuhiuslcd to us many an incident .connected with Northern sentiment and feSliug which encourages us to hope that better days are ahead, and tha( fanatioisiu, it it has not exhausted its toiiy, haß lost much of us aullueaoa over the public mind at the North, to do the South end the Nation much more mi'sohint These gentlemen left our city yesterday morning for their respective homes. Col; Whittle took the oars for Augusta —Atlantd Lt telhcjencer, 2'Jlh, R M T. Hunter, of Virginia, now con fined in Fort Pulaski, has applied, through influential friends, toe a parole of two or three weeks to visit his family, who are suffering under heavy demesne afflict ions Mr. Hunt or recently lost a daughter aged lii years by death, and a few days alteiward a son aged 15 year* by drowu- IDg- The lluaioi‘«d HentgunUoii of Gov* fttiarky, of i>iftn«tmppi< The Jackson (Miss ) correspondent of the Mobile Register gives the following history of the case which was Ihe rumor ed reasou of Gov Shark)’a displeasure: To aliow hnw completely the military power has over thrown the civil govern meat, Mr Y slatpd the case of a man in Washington ruunty, who was arrested and In ought to Vicksburg for Irtai, before a military court, tor killing a uegro. Ap plioalioo was mada to a Judg> to Issue a wilt ut habaad corpus for au investigation of the grounds of his arrest The writ was isnued, hut it was uot only disregard ed, but the Judge issuing it wa* arrested and imprisoned. The case was theu re faired to ivaohiugti.il for instructions, when au order applicable to such oaiSS was issued, and which Mr. Y. read As. it is ut general application in all the Sou thern mates, »ua highly important, I have procured a copy of it which I snclois. It is as follows : BKAUiitIA&TISRS Dice-4 HEM UN a- Miss, i Vicksburg, Miss , Aug 15, 1866 f General Orders, No. id. The following endorsement on a com munlu-iIi.UL regarding jurisdiction of Mil itary Courts in certain cases, which was addressed to the Assistant Judge Advo cate General, aud by him referred to the Judge Advocate Geneial oi the army, aad which is approved by ths Secretary of War, is published for the information of all concerned : Was Dsparthiht, Y Burbau of Military Justice, V July '4sth, 1865. J| Respectfully returned to Coi. W. M. Dana, Assistant Judge Advocate General. The trials by Military Gcmmisiion of the wUUiu named citizens of Mississippi, (Cooper, Downing aud Saunders,) ohargod with-capital and other grass assaults upon colored soldiers of our army, (and in one instance of similar tiuatmout of* colored female,) should be at otoe proceeds! with-, uud in all like oases of crime in that locality should ba promptly and vig orously prosecuted That the Freiident has acoi.rded a Frovisioaat Government to the State of Misuisstj.pl is a fast whisk should not be allowad to abridge or inv juriouely affect the jurisdiction heretofore properly aaSuuied by military courts in ' that region during the war. Aud eeps- Qiaily is the continued exercise ot that juriidbtion called for, in cases, let, of wrong or injury done by citizans to sol diers (whether white or b'.trnx,) and, 2d, of b-eault or abuse of colored citizens - generally; where, indued, the iooal iriL unais are either unwilling (by reason of inherent prejudices; or inoapabie, by reason ot the defHouvo machinery, or beoauae of 8.-me rflaie law dsolaring col ored persons incompetent as witness,) to do full justice, or properly pun rib the offenders, ...... The tn«te of Mississippi, in common! with other iusnrgeui skates, isrsttii in thisr oocupatioa of our iorcss, -and, smbrefe’d as it is in a military department, is still to a very considerable extent under _th* control ot the military authoritios’.— Moreover, the rebellion, though physi cally crushed, has not been officially announcer), or treaoa cither' dtreotiy or iodirectly as a thing of the .p&st; tfi* subpensiou of the habeas corpus has not beta terminated, nor has military iaw ceased to be enforced, iu proper cases, thi uugh ms agency of urilUaiy courts and military cohimaulers iu all j.art# of ths country A> A I»y»* lu Tii tv| Major and Judge Advacata. Vint* 'JCdi kes ;iutt Tax Wo learn that slaoe the proclamation of out piovtsioaal governor, directing thfr oivii oifioera of the estate to proceed to duties, the comptroller general has issued a circular to the tax oailautore ot thisbute nvUu are ui a.raiie} iriforni ing them, that while they -will not pkOr coed, until further ordefs from Haid offiae. to coiisct auy more tax ft am the tax pay bis for the year 1304, yet that when said collectors have funds iu hand that they have already coitecisd, they will jfnias aiately, eras early sb possible, send all. said money lu the busts treasurer, as compoitied wilt ... affidavit, swearing' that the i-tacuat seat is elf the, money its ha. u.iilected ft cm tho tax pay eta ot nia county, after dsdactiug the coooaiisstons of the receiver anil collector, and after deducting also such amount »» may havsj been already paid into- the Stats treas ury The coileatur is aiao required- ta swear that he has not exvhaugsi with any am State treasury notes for Cpufede-. rats treasury or other notes, except in making the usual change with tax payers’, in the payment of their* caxos A a the übjeou <-t the comptrolier axe to'- seitie up th.se sccouate as far,aa.cc.iiea-- tious have been made, and especially, ta yet in all the State notes thatjimebeenpaid in for taxes, aud thesa notes will-not be used again, l,> avoid the unnecessary, end ueeieus expense to oolieotors in being cooipelle l to bring this money immed:- atoly ta MilUdgeville, the comptroller suggests that it these officers canacfcsß veniently send thia money and affidavits ta the treasurer at MilUdgsviiie, before the ttsstrahtiiig of the oouvaatiou in Octo ber, that they will cot fail to bend ths* ja,.>e by one (-f their delegates to that oonveutKiu at that time, —Macon Tel. i i. CTIO A ScieEsGiii Mu, Oitleit t O»>is’»Couc - till—A l.stiev fiom i*ir. ISavi*. Albany, Auy. 22, 1865 —Mr. R. H Gtlifatt, ime at the ctiuuaei for Jefferson D»#is, in a note to the Albany Argus, says : . •‘Air. Davis has no more iufu;matio£ coiictruiag his trial thau others have..” Iu a let (Mr from Mr. Davis, dated the 15th iUet , to Mr. Giltett, he says: “l am still ignorant of the charges against me, tha source of them, and the tribunal before w&xeh 1 am to answer.- Your tetter gave me the first notice of the Washington iodiotuieut.” Mr. Davie requests Mr Giilett to have a conference with Mr, Charles O’Connor, his only ether counsel, so that they may be prepared for the triad whenever it may be ordered on, with as little delay as the nature aud importance <d tuts case will admit. A direct application tu the proper de parlmeut, asking, to be informed, if not improper, when, where, and before what tribunal, Mr. Davis is to be tried, re mans* uaauswered, because, as is suppos ed, neither has been actually determined by the President. NO. 3.