Southern recorder. (Milledgeville, Ga.) 1820-1872, January 04, 1870, Image 1

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Vol «Sc S0 3ST, c;) irOaS AND PROPRIETORS. ,. r; _ '5 i»er iiinuat. in itlvance. .... ,v —P. iiquart of tenlines, each V >y K t > n:\Mts and oherafurall ntv-ti\ e jier cmt.off. juts <»ei J j t:u.\L, ADVKKTISIJCH. s (jitat;oiit-s'urletterfoi ad- , ltiU n : * J J® “V;„ tl er s «l‘ dism’n froiiidm’n 5 Ou A.-*.»V. ic ] itersofdism’nofgiird’n \m for leave tu sell Laud ;,)ebi-rs and Creditors • ihd.p‘ r square of ten Unei '‘ 1 i -s inal, pas - sq-, ten davs -Each levy of ten lines, or tss.. ' " ... s;1 j es of ten hues nr Irsn * Cf, .'.Vs »ales, par sq. (2 morths) ; l ' i •'•'Poree'i 'dire of mortgage anc oth- " .'Vathly’s. per square l^rav*totU‘as,thirty days - - 'i • . » S ot' U >>>cct, Kcsolutions »y Societies, lr ” '... ,.< ee img six it net,to be charged .transient advert's 111 - Orhnnry S,:li II A A A V :i r>o ft oo :t oo 5 oo 1 50 2 50 5 00 ft 00 J 00 ' 00 l.ilc ■Mtte 4i N* olive! • reu iv 1 > olives |0= l ' SJ a ,( of O' Diijlied 1 '■Utiuii.i .id, by Administrators,Execa- urdians, arc required by law, to be held r ' t Tii • day in the month, between the !ac ‘ ir ’. .; a ,j l3 forenoon and three in the af- ■ ' . i »<jo,n i-h"!i.se in theeouuty in which tjroooriv is situated. • •! ■. sales must be given in a public '' l ivs nrevious to the day of sale. . . [ iC sale of personal property uiust be .n ;iinar 10 Jays previous to sale day. , j . ,-ors old creditors of an estate • published todays. ;i i application will be made to the tiil for leave to sell laud, must be ■ 0i j,»vj months. br letters of Administration, Guar* uust be published 30 lays—fordis- * T ’ mV , „ Vd.niftistration, monthly six months ; ‘ j . nissio i trout guardianship, 40 days. , ' t .jreclosure of Mortgages must be Vidmd -i u:!,Ul for lour months-i** testablish- , )Si) ertj-rlki ftttlspuccoj thrcfniouchs- ’ 1 ' » iliu Miles irotn ifixecutovs or Autuuns- S“«i«» S h» beon given 1* tU. <ie- ffi ‘ ' ifu.: s..ace of three months. Charge, ,., .,,ar'c of tea lines for eachinsertton. % ‘,,,uous will always be continued accord ‘ . ii. regal requirements,uuless otu jtdise ordered. i j tUiiN 1) UKOTHEK8. 44 Third Street, Alacon, Gceigia. M aimfaoturers OF U J tl i c.s i 11 *i r a s s s > Collar* 4 & 6. ATSD jolssa'cjCtid zietail Dealers IN Saddlery,IS^rdware, Bools &c Harness,Skirting, Lace, Sole, Upper, -iiehiug, Piteut ami Enameled leather, Enameled Ciotlis, .'all and Lieiug Shins. Our Saddles, ilaraess Ate., Are ot our own Man- Had are ; aud we reter to those who have used iur wort, cuinwruiag its merits. To Maaufacturers, we would say : Our stock if Leather aud other Goods in our line, is huge, and «re aim to please in T’rtue as well as Juaiitv. # . , , A’e otter a great variety of Whips, from which it«mo»t trsudious cannot fail to matte tt sense* Sou. As also, Horse aud Saddle Blankets, Hug er >1 its, Ac. V ■ rfsasi i;; '>'^1 US MILLED GE V XL JOHN HABIG, GEORGIA, TUESDAY, JAJ SAVANNAH, HA., WHOLESALE &. RETAIL DEALER IN Fine Fandies^ FRENCH CONFECTIONERY, ChocohiJes, Fruits, Nuts, Stjru L . and Cordials.—Foreign and Domestic Toys and Fancy Goods.— Tin and Mechanical Toys, Chi na and Wax Dolls and Doll Heads. China Vases and Ornameir RUBBER GOODS, Accordeous and oilier Musical It menls, Cuilerv, Pocket-Boo Work-Boxes, Dressing Cases Fancy Baskets, Willow- Ware, Fire-Works, \>C. , a lk/C., Ik-Cy. A line TnliVs Arctic Soiia Fomi with finest Fruit Syraps. Cl?’ Orders from the Country pri (TtfcnJm to and solicited. Our m FAIR DEALING and GOOD G (Corner of Broughton & Whitaker Streets, J April 20. ISO! SAVANNAH, GA, i 10 tf n % ,0 -£L. u I \m : i jNv p% I'ji.i" -gm ijWr*! ■ .i # Vv:;, Sm m tti . JL THJE Ss IUSUA ORGAN CO. WINNERS Of THE PARIS EXPOSITION MEDAL. Who have uniformly been awarded HIGHEST HONORS At. Industrial Exhibitions IN THIS COUNTRY,- So that their work is the acknowledge*! stnndnnl of excellence in its department, respectfully an nounce that, with extended and perfected facili ties, and by the exclusive use ot recent improve ments, they are now producing y t l.torc pcrject Organs than ever before, in great variety a.» lo style aud price, adapted to .il public and private uses; lor Drawing. Rooms; Libraries, Mnsie Rooms, Concert Hans,Lodges. Churches.bebooL. &.c , in plain and elegant cases, all ot which they are enabled by their unequalled facilities tor man ufacture to so'ii at prices of iuierior work. The recent improvements iu taese Organs have so increased their usefulness and popularity that they are unquestionably the mo»f. desirable in struments obtainable for family use, as we l as Churches. Schools, &c„ while the prices at which they can be afforded i$50 to SLUOd) adapt, then, to the means and requirements of all classes. They are equally adapted to secular and sacred music, are elegant as furniture, occupy little space, are not liable to get out of order, (not requiting tunin'^ once where a pianoforte is tuned twenty times) are very durable, and easy to learn to play UP TheM. & 1L Organ Co. arc noxv selling FOUR OCTAVE ORGANS for $58 each; H\h OC TAVE ORGANS, FIVE STOPS, mill two sets 0 f VIBRATORS for $t25, and other styles at proportionate rates. . _ *\,r testimony to the superiority of their Organs, the Mason & Hamlin >irgau Co respectfully re- to the musical profession generally ; a miqon- tv of the most prominent musicians t” U' e eojin- t fv w fth many of eminence in Europe, havmg giVeu public testimony that the Mason & Hamhti ?)rp**Liis excel nil others. . n ... \ circular containing this testimony in fud wib Kan t free to any one desiring it, also a descrip tive circular, containing full particulars respect- L.rr these iuslrun.tm^ with correct drawings;ol tbf different styles and the lowest prices, which are fixed aud invariable. Ad'Iress THE MASON & HAMLIN ORGAN lAJ■, m$Z**v.**’*-*< T‘ November 3b, lc(W rm IMmm -iiajjii ’Sr'*' 1 ' 'mg# «ii 1 * 11 if «Btl aiapBB ( Iar Patent Adjustable Plough Back hand, tomniends itself to th.i Planter, by its being ptej to large or small animals, and obviating . ie "eeosaity of .noving it to the loins,when shal- u M>l° u ?liing is desired. Webuy Hides, Furs, Wax," Wool, Moss and fallow. Sfiptember 28, l‘-C9 39 oin Frost, ,-BleboIs s5z> Oo., •tolesale .A Retail Manufacturers of &. Dealers in P'XIiST CLASS I^mrniture OF EVERY VARIETY. BOWERY, near Canal St., A- T *i.V G O '2dL I* ~ST m RICHMOND, VA. J3T Persons desiring to insure their lives wil call upon K.M.ORME.Jr Ag’t. Milledgeville, May 19, ieG8 20 Low [Prices. W HITE DINNER SETS, NEW LIMOGE Shapes, 157 pieces, $25. Smaller s.ze sets proportionately low in prices. ^ ^ WHITE TOILET SETS, J'l pieces, $3 20. WHITE TEA SETS, 44 pieces, f>4 00. GOOD WATER-GOBLETS, per dozen, SI 50. GOOD WINE-GLASSES, per dozen, $1 00. All other goods in our line cqtiaGy tow <Sopd* packed for the country, or forwarded by Express, O. O.D. WASHINGTON HADLETS, Middle Cooper Institute Blotk, Third and Fourth Aves., between 7fh and 6th Sts., NEW YORK. —a A for Illustrated PlK.togr.ph and Cata- „f e "imoire Dinner, Tea and Toilet Sets, 42 3pi logue of Etnrog© aiafTod free. October 19,18(59 t; \V. WHITE, fUtadnetj-al-N-imi, wit t v nrii' VILLE, GA., idjoicing counties arnwti^Lm.jti i A PROCUp'PICX. •3-eorgia,- Uy RUFUS B. BULLOCOGiirtrnor of said Siate. To the People of Georgia: The recent renewal of ac-tii hostilities against the person aud property of coifed citizens and white Republicans by the organic j band.-, of secret ns- sasrins in certain pbrtions eft the Slate, seems to indicate a concert of actionland a purpose ou tin- part of said organizations to persist iu defy iug the civil law. It therefore behooves the good people of this State to see to it that the commonwealth be not forth r injured and defamed l»v the acts of per sons who, it is believed, are wholly withoutiuter- ed; in, or regard far, the welfare of the State. I- is the duty of every county, town, or muni cipal corporate authority to ensure perfect protec.-' ti-n for life aud pioperty to every resident within thejr borders; ami, whereas, la many cases, tin- local officials fail lo exercise efficient means to se cure tin's result, the good dozens within -such limits—those having a material interest at stake, or the best iuterestof the Stale at heart—should see to it that prompt measured are at once taken under the civil law to arrest and bring to punish ment the members of these organizations of se- lap. ^Mwtlmmii, THE TERROR OF THE WEST. A» Anllifiilic Letter from the Oulitiw Hi I tier- bra nil. The Outbreak nj the Rebellion—The Hor rid Murder oj the Htlderbrand Family —A Brother's Revenge—On the Track of the Union* Army—Murder and Ra pine— Two Bushels of Radical Bullets Wasted. /diets, piloted 'dv Jim Craig, a very .Him a-.ul u e |-. /“M ■ ' <• meddlesome „,y. moier.ook „ ),«, d.,. «< —^ Don't r,.n ~ . a IT J* To the Editor of the St. Louis Times : Snt :—As “fair play” is one of tlie jewels of American character, and as it is considered right and proper to give even die “devil his due,” 1 hope y'on will not refuse lo give lo the pub lic, through vour widely read paper, Sarn. HiLlerhi-arwI’a mvii statement of eginning ol the te end that fair s whether there me killed. , Mu self defence l turned loose on them and made nviny r of those who sought mv lde bile die dust- I often met them in the woods. They all knew me and would offer to assist me. They would make an appointment to bring me previsions u> my biding pla ces, ami then would pilot soldiers there to try to have me captured. I always killed that kind of(nen. 1 have captur ed many Union soldiers, but I never treated them unkindly unless it was one who had brutally treated Southern prisoners, and 1 knew it. Clothes torn from His Body by Bullets. I have had hundreds of hair-breadth escapes for my life; but l know there is a merciful God dial knows and does all tilings light—an all-poweiful hand has protected me. I have twenty times been suddenly waked, and fltd from my bed, when a shower of Yankee isons and strong j ^ a j| g wou | ( | nddle the hed 1 had sprang out of. 1 have had my clothes torn from my body by Yankee bullets, but two only ever drew blood from me. I wish to say ihai 1 saw a Republi can <.l June last, which contains some charges against me that are not true. It speaks of manv cruellies commit ted by H.lderbraud in Callaway conn esperate deed i Brother Frank. , 1 was leading rvmg to provide est though hum- condition ofaf- [issouri, I had ;eep out of the rt in the war. Frank Hilder- ile Guards un- Jn Frank’s re- £ ffo w Gnzd)J Bmrs I am in as fi Ue I ever was. hetfled, and l am gnod"(or of life if mv foes all„ w peace; and if’ they t \ 0 noi) ' l " lve 11 as I ever was. vi' 1 ' 18 ’ dn< ^ good health . - i - ' i - ^’°und Is entire!v m. ny years 2 t‘> live ii on them be -the Consequence Let spies -and informers m ^ safe distance from me. I do ni l .v ^|. 'j can be easily trailed; bin stui j t \ safest for any person that lias a desim to ^lunt up Hilderbrand, to let that alone. .Remember the greenhorn that started out lo hunt Grijizly bet,-. in California. lust, iticreare euuugu men a men to fall by the force oj i stances, or the depravity • of i sin, without educating any to il. well enough to pull our ox or ot ibe |»it, but we do not want pits for them to fall info. From the New Albany (Iud.) Comnu INDIANA DIVORCES. Hop} Suits arc gotten Up and Su ^ arious and infernally meant; In order that those who know aiv, Dubterluges often resorted to by and my family may know that tlje wri- Mm " ,r> k ~' ter of this is “Sam” Hilderbrand, and not a ficiitiousjicfson, I will here give the names of mv wife and children. My wili^ Margaret ; children, Henry, Rebecca, Mary Elizabeth, Nancy Katharine, Margaret Ann, George Washinlon. Yours, Sam Hilderbrand •THE CRIME OF FLIRTATION. The Deadliest Foe of Married Life— Woman's Shortest Road to Perdition. So long as flirtation is confined to the unmarried, it can do no harm until ii ceases to be a flirtation and becomes tv, which are utterly untrue. I never j intrigue ; but when it enters the career stead Exemptions ausiuesB bfiloi'eyl>-' propel atten -M. v when, on .or about the 51st day i-i Uctoo.i . no was tied to a tree an.: brutally whipped, tbe out rage having been connniited by a body of vlis- guised men for no ether reason, as is alleged, than that Hardeman was charged with being a Radical. , And bf the person or persons engaged m tne —his head was mangled and cut to pieces in such a shocking manner, that the most barba rous savage would have blushed to have been guilty of the deed. His mineral was iti Callaway county in my life, ll also charges me with cruelty to a little boy. That is also false. I never harm ed a woman or child in my life. 1 md family, he j warred only with men who had made 10b headed by j war on me. i was also accused of ta- McElvaue’s or- j king stock of Jim McLane tolhea- Aer his «oyt U re j mount of §600. The neighbors all mashed, his body - w.„ nv Jim-McLane always lived from n&..j outragicommitted upen tlia.person ot jion. Ab, i !jotl v was tlicn thrown into a mine I lK.k fifty (Ml <Imp. aud left to rm. A Sister Dies of a Broken Heart. The next outrage committed on toy kindred and family was the murder of mv brother George Washington, and a loca edf in the town of GreaneFboro’, in i’m: comity j Canadian named Eustache Landuskv, wlio was engaged to he married to my sister Mary. These last murders were ...ty iff L I . ot Oct^ier last,, was taken from Li* bad at night and crjlfy beateu, the outrage haying been cm mi’t-JIy a body of twenty-^ve or thirty disguised nicu in reason, as is uilcged, 'hat he, Ihesnid Go,'by Aittid Atlanta and requested ot tho milita ry aatUriiieaprotection for Hie freedmen : : ;cnoDl, located in the town of GrceneFOoro’, in tin; county oflireeue. .. . Aid of the person or jpersons engaged m the demedatiou upon the office of the As-essor ot ln- terml Revenue for tho Uuited States Government iu tin town of Washington, county ot w iikes, on or about the night of the Hfth liastnnt, when, as is alhged, tho office was broken «qi--;ii, aml nooks, •j met-, scattered and destroy ed, and notices left warning the Assessor to leave the D,strict. An I of the person or person* engaged the asgaif-t un -n the house of the Hon. Lu Larues, color,d, Republican Rcpresentaiive from the couu y of Hancock, when, as is alleged, a body ot masked u:en at or about tho hour ot 1 o clock on then.-'ht of the lOlh instant, surrounded his.resi- denc. atld by threats of persona! violence rorced him t j leave the county. . Aii-1 of the person c-r persons, woo, a. or n.ai thehmr ol Id o’clock on the mjrut of the L»tli ias mouth, anylhmg to Be i: him. Sum come home. After the excitement about the war, and iis troubles seemed to. die out, aud men seemed to heal over past sores, in the spring of 1S8S. 1 came back to tot. Francois county anti talked lo many ot the good people ol the county con- of matrimony it is a deadlier foe than the plague. It is to the woman I ad dress myself, because she has the most power and can do the most harm. She'you enters the family circle as a friend; is received with heartfelt words of wel come bv the wife and mother; with caress r s by the'children. She stands within the sacred threshold of home— red never had j the home she is about lo devastate— or from and they sup. only the angel, not the [•demon, disguised beneath. She is a j p her ><heri guest; the wife is busy with her house o.i U j children ; has but in- - '““-ent health; iooL $ p. t | e and carev w orn, >>t baby is cros&, all( | Bridg- et cannot uo ;my'pj ic ft u „{ iJi|i( j is young-looking aud luiu. ai| e . advent of a baby every year (n >C $ uwt impair his constitution. The tyuest ceriiing the propriety ot returning to, . , a , =- 1 1 - - of all! i* - 3 > ' !e * nves music, fehe sings perpetrated by men in Union uniform, and who were soldiers of the Federal armv. Two weeks after those trage dies, my sister Mary died of trouble and a broken heart. A Little Brother Murdered. Two weeks later these men came to my old home. All I spoke to patties said, “Sam, come home. ’ I came back in good laiih. 1 moved to my mother’s old place and lived iheie six months. I then moved to Hillsboro’ and stayed there until last fail. Finding it bard to make a living there, 1 moved on the Mississippi river, near Rush Tower, and chopped wood all last winter. I then moved back lo instant, fired tea or twelve gunshots iut» a esmp i -,i,, poor, dear, broken-hearted toother uf Colored laBoren., o« the £ e c * t J“ f seeing the house burning, sent/nv lit- A Bl ,, 05 w»u,uU..,d. ,v* | Uenry lQ hfa ,- t kss d asked for the family Bi ble as a relic to be kept wheuall else my mother’s house and loaded several i , . u pr .i • • , , i m..it the ihree Rivers, on ine cam neim wagons with her property, drove oil all our cattle and set fire to her house, the best stone dwelling in the settletfsenL con & Brjuswic**. is* Y* | , , ^ . fair, whe*'3by one mail was killed iiud auotkcr sg i 11 i' brother verefv w-unded. . ■ I wretches and asked for the And of the pardon, or por.'ons, who, ou LI u»s- di-v night of Court neek, October t.-nn, about midiigut, said to be a body ot sixty u-.on in pi- , vvas gone iron,[him the kpys of the jail and released Iron. , her horror and affonv tlic-jli' one James law.liiwaitiug his trial for th Taylir, a respcctahL; citizen Give! nr.def my haud'kad t.._ SlJ,', at t!»o Capitol, ill the eu-y ot Atlanta, this 2.nh day of Novoinber, iu the year our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-hiue, and of the independence of the United htates the ninety-fourth ' ,, ‘ RUFUS B. BULLOCK, Governor. piace, to raise a crop, There I lived and worked until the 4th ol June last, when 1 was waylaid mid shot by Jim McLane, or Walter Evans, and two others, that I or my friends may yei call to account. Jim McLane, McQuinn, and others : to ue Kept vyueiiaui j to murder me, in Not. dreaming M '» : 'ff,A,sever,,! .lays. Oo the what car express ....... ... -..j, ' < ;4 ti , 0 f June 1 was shot through the her horror aud agony when iffe.-e de- . , , the jtI one JaraSi Oxford,“white, a notorious out- | U]0 ,. g s V 10l m y Hu! e brother, no{ twelve I !i!, 8 h al in > ‘ hie irial for tUa murder of John i , , . ... , , i , de. tring to be rid of mairufioi lt rs. We have heard of a cas trai-ve of this statement thtit oc not m.ny years ago in this CO un widow 1„|,| j )r0 p erl y u q,\ c h sht transfer wVij e she letnained but whit h, act^-ding t ( , \ )ct hus will, she could Mr q dispose of married again whiy. jr, a stale o erture. Well, she tUq m atry a iime|*t-d in the course M f time s sired to transfer the propertv li by herjiusband. Tins, of cour could Tit do, the provision qf fo, band’s will inhibiting her. Il cl a quandary. A lawyer of thia.ci consulted. He “set things up” wife and her husband. She went told her husband what.advice th yer had given her, and he thoi “just the very tiling.” And w think, reader, that advice Simply this : The husband ant were to quarrel and tight even and this was lo lie dime in the once of the children of the wife were well groVn, and they were made.to believe that the quar relit fighftna was The prograi letter, and ' for a (livorci patibility” i 1 admitted it, it. Judge v <»rce. Th- die proper!' and -due ne> married. 1 the divorce The Exp, males for thi tiiry Bouiv estimates t all expense fiscal year winch are t parimenl, [iroper, S-5( §1,306,714 SIG5,4I6,7i 839,993 52! S50,575,50 828,441,76 ment ,8252 ,U / VI, By flip Governor: , 0 . . David G. Cottiso, Secretary ol State. December ”, 18(59 jfb — Haul in your COTTOJT AND HAVE IT Grinned. at the STEAM COTTON GIN OX / Jim McLane, and cooking sup- fur. 'Id*county*. " ! years old, lb rough the bowels; and a ; Shoaling d the groat sea! of the Heriel then put his foot on bis bead and cut his throat. Tims were ttese at- . ^ jp irocious deeds of blood and rruelty 1 went lo uncle V' iiii ons , wnt-re and robbery committed on my la mired \ they attacked me six days after. i h‘ } and family. Let any man put the; shot ail day at me there. I selected question to his soul, whether such out- Jim McLane, whom 1 knew only hy rages would not have aroused him to : description, and shot him from the desperate retaliation, at a time when house. Sheriff Breckinridge and the the law no longer had power to avenge balance of his party took good care a man’s wrongs for him and tor the! of their scalps' alter l killed McLane. sake of justice ! And yet, evei-’ then, [t was then three o’clock, and as I had 1 bore these accumulated outrages eaten no breakfast or dinner, I cooked without lifting a hand to avenge my my own supper, and ale it while they j brothers’ and sister’s blood. j kept firing at me. I was often amus- The Die Cast—Elfe or Death. j ?d to see my old aunt Williams dodg- 1he Vie Last . j ing the balls as they cyme m through During all tlF® 6 outrages I had re-L| ie crac [ ;s> They lired the house, and AG(i ■ solved r.ot logo in the Soulnetn army, as j had finised my supper, 1 abandon- ■ i nor to meddle in the troubles m any e( j m y burning fortification. As I went way. I removed from Big River to ' oul I counted thirty-five men guarding Flat W/ods, distant twenty-five tin es, The burning bouse. I saw Geo, Dt»g- Ihnpin/that no harm would Lnifiil. me J gellf Asa Jackson, Joe McGahan, and ‘or igy wife aid children, if I'vould get j jqqjig hoy. When the house got mo (.y’ofthe immediate neighborhood of j ho{ )or C()m foit, I left it, and walked >fiose who had murdered and outraged j wil [,i n s j x f ee i of some of the guard, my family. . They seemed blind, or at least they But to my surprise, about the mid- j 1( j nol 0 p’er to shoot me. McIntosh Street—West of Wa/he, Vv^itli Care &o Sp^^4* Separate rooms for lot 01 CoUon ' OT- First C^ rs firsl Servedl -C 3 Terms'— S l >00 per hundred in the bale, or the Seed pays the to!L JOHN JONES. Milledgeville, 8e;it. 7. 18d ?) All tl_ ATT- WIEDENUAN. In lb- New Building opposite, fc Hotel. HAVE JUST received a n nice Ejection of Watches. Jewelry, Diamonds, Clacks, I Silver & Plated Ware,Gnus, Pistols, Cutlery, Musica. In J u J 'Hgg Struments & WalkingCanes: spectacles fitted bv the use of the Optimoter. Call and ox iyGoods. Twill show them to you wnb '-Lure, and will warrant each article as Hention paid to the ilLPAIK 41 tf -vvelrv. '49 die of May, just when tny crop was looking well, and hope was strong that 1 would be left in peace, about sunrise one morning my house was surround ed by McElvane and his crew oi some thirty or lorty men, all well armed. I remembered the tate ot mv broth- ers and friends, slaughtered in cold blood like sheep after their capture,and I knew there was no hope of mercy or justice from such demons; no help except in the courage and strength t/iat God had given me. The die with me was cast. I had sought peace and quiet, but the,blood hounds had trailed me. I was/at bay- The conflict that I had fled f/qm was forced upon tne. The alte/hiive was life or dedth. / Murders without Number. 1 met my pursuers fi the door. I shot clown two of thop* jn their tracks, made a rush for i\jP woods aud es caped. Finding it/mpossible to live ’Vent to Arkansas, my wife and four men T killed in my Mood ever shed by len a price was set on terrnfned lo revengq the a! or near home and afterward child roil, door was the me. Then mv head, I .death of, brothers. I rode several times fro/ Arkansas before I could get to shor.f at McElvaoe, the infamous fired Jourtcto shoi butcher,;who bad' murdered rriy brolh- t«u and missed - ers and iouglil my life- 1 mepot ' ~ Krirni no oho Also if thev conld loavi A learning to the Radicals. I wish .to say to the Radicals in and about Farmington to beware bow they mistreat my wife and children, as l hear they have had them under arrest by order of the drunken Bowen, and I will say to Bob Hill and Joe McGahan to walk smoothly and not let my fami ly suffer. They helped kill my broth ers, but they have not yet killed me. Jim McLane was a tool i:i the hands of that infamous creature and coward, Gust St. Gem, of St. Genevieve, who will some day, no matter where he may hide himself, have lo answer for many crimes he planned, and was too cowardly to execute, but got others to do so tor him. McLane murdered Judge Burk, of St. Genevieve, and preacher Polk, over S3 years,ot age. J wish to say to Gov. McClung that l could have easily killed him while he was in Farmington, if 1 had wanted to do so, but I look on him as a geuile- man, and that he is to lies from bad men eals. Two bushels of lu/blcad Bullets. I have had iw^ot^^is of Radical bullets shot aMb, but o^Iv two* evef drew blood. / i’ha v old Jmhpff, when he his wife lost her voice when their first baby came. The gu<-st is sprightlv and entertaining. Why doesn’t Mary try lo make herself agreeable to him in that, way . ? The guest looks up in his face ami smiles, ihen sighs and suddenly bursts into tears, “because she is alone hi the world.” The man would be a prodi gious fool if he were not a real villain. He knows this woman’s whole body is not worth his true wife’s little finger, but he is in the power of the syren. Thev gloss over their wickedness with the usual clap Imp about “atfinities,” and the papers record an elopement in the general serio-lragic style. Ot the broken hearted wile, shamed Hy the j ment, $39,134,764,21; .Judical world’s pity, of the little children left j part ment, $37,990. Grand total, $d to its charily, there is not much to say. ;-<)97.825,62, T[je appropriations hist year v $2Si,415,23S,61, being $49 ^52 Iv punished by remorse, if society less than the estimates for the '^ensi would lei him alone ; ‘"but there are I’Xienuating circumstances,” it says. “Either his wife was too cold for a man of his temperament, and had no j over the appropriation of last y sympathy with him, or he was her su-! $1,759,331,60. The estimates tv perior, aitd there was nothing in com- military service are $33,345.^7 moil between them. So, when he is ! being an excess over the apprnanti ready to return and give up ihe situa- | of last year of $1,131,563 87. 1 lion,*she must be ready lo receive him The estimates for the naval sf and make it all up. Yes, if sheds a ; are $24,693,277,37 being an ,AX< good and true woman, she wfill, and | over the appropriation of lust/Yeai let God take care oi the consequences ; $9,272,031,37. The estUwieS but for the woman who would leave Indian affairs are $5,048>534j51, b her home in that way, there is no re turn from infatuation.' H r own and every*other door is bar^#d against her, 1 W » LO V. HIX.M . c y 9 » ■ «« - ' . ’ j - —- rhev would gladly sink into oblivion I The forever. The man would be ultimate- i $2Sie year. V The estimates for the civil ler are $25,73I,6S-5,40, being an ypc» k on him as a gentle- # \y is mislcil by jistenin<] finpr inetij \vht>dire Ipfib- es and she sinks down! down! down! Why ■ Because there is that in the heart of every woman that, condemns her to death. The outraged purity of her soul avenges itselb It is her own hand that stouts her. No woman can carry on a flirtation with a married man that is not crimin al. No married woman can flirt lniio cently, even with a young man. It is the first step toward unbalancing Isis character. Through her he sees other women and forms an estimate. The young girl that enters the family and wins the affections of the husband and: father knowingly—and she cannot oio it otherwise—has entered on ihe road to perdition. There is a punishment for the housebreaker, but none for the homebreaker, who steals and mars life’s best, treasures. Every woman has the first best rigid to her own hus band. He is her’s, in sickness and in health, to love and to che rish; as exclu sively’ us she should ire tie is lo provide for her, lion or" her rnid love ■her. He is her pnJeolqr against all the adverse circuiu^iaaces of fire. jVo other-woman li/rs ai>y right lot he same attentions and erpfearmenisy ami a wife has a perfect right to reseat, intrqsion. A man wMf saw another aian’d arm arounij-'ms wife’s waist, would consid er it d case for court, or an exercise fpr pistol shooting. y: Women with keener sensibilities a rid natures, {gel H-tleeptt. ;S&cI,' the heart. & £ CerUtiii an excess over the aj/propiMiy^ last year of $2,145,354,63, Tiie mates for pensions are $30490, being an excess over the-hupropru oi last year of § L 1,240,OOy TTeU mates Ire - public works Are $2^J 173,55, being an excess over the aj priation oflast year of $i9,132,1 55. The estimates for misv*ejj an expenditures are $5,5531,26732 l an excess over the appro/riap® last year §1,790,676,83, T/ e mates for postal service are > ; 3S, 22st,2I, being an excess over the ui priation oflast year of $7,729,07 The estimates lor permanent- a ! priations are §143,219,115,’ 523,361.less than the appro! last yen&rr-Sav.. Rep. ' u+f' ' ’ mi Appointment of the fxeeali llie Slate Agricultural At a meeting of the Vh e-Presicleuts ol tby Society tn Atlattla; on the folloyviri^ geDtlemi led members of the hnveo of U-ii Society|for For M* CongHtt: G eiY.Ha rr t#o*i, O., Savannah } W| ; Bfew7 as, P. T^pmasvi ell, of l^aarenai P. Second Cakgress, Buchanan, of Baud bert; G6rt. A.ll ( F J&., Newton; Jno. tCl* jP. O., Aarlericus Thbf. Cutrgre&siona Meigs, of .Musoqgee ‘ J. B. t Mitchefl, Sf of mine saya Um-wj -RT^^TlHrtgs- sh> -le rf Jus. Fannin, of .. the Great S^it lift c God has turnedhN will never allow atiVte^vid mdddie wiffi—per h'usbarRjh ,aod Jbef*- 'sewing _tttat?hitie.' Aj fspejl’ flirtations 'attsr'smwbr. th^of6r*-w’oman They vvbi % . 'mFbrfdtg' ffimiv O&nge. Fourth. ..Ohear, Cmgr itbb. tea,