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A Governor with the spirit u4" a true General H.uijcocU uv.ult: no veroal re - existed a pneumatic te.egraph betwixt
man would take ptide in defending hisj spouse, hut merely touehttd ins liat> , Cuasgow and sjondon and the olher
people against wrongs and calumnies, and passed on. Some time subsequent- prinetpal cities oi the K-ttigdorn, winch
but we have the misfortune ot having ly the two met at a wedding party, consists ot an iron tube, into which the
one who countenances and congraiu- when General Hancock •>,« ih.,mn sn,i. .1
late* those who are vile*t in their slan- hack on him. Gen. lira
Jtecarkr.
turned his
rant was also
tiers. Turbulence to some extent did informed that G o. Hancock had hoas•
prevail, caused by the receding titles led ot his discourtes
1 street. When Gen/
on the
messages are thrown and sent to their
destination. ! inquired it I might see
a message sail. “On, yes. come
i around here.” lie slipped a number
of war, but for the present anti last six
months, no State in the Union is, or an order tor the nunoval ot certain per- poppe
has been, more peaceable or law-
abiding, and no people more industri- took place between' the two Generals
ous and energetic in their efforts to re- on ttie subject, when Gen Hancock
to 111m
Hancock issued of .messages into the pasteboard scroll,
1 it into liar tube and made a
energetic
trieve their lost fortunes.
While the Governor neither gives in
sons m Now (>1 leans, a correspondence-; nai. 1 put -rny car to the tube and
heard a slight, rumbling noise tor sev
enteen seconds, u iieu u bell rang be
side me, indicating that the scroll had
arrived at the general post office four
hundred mites oil! it almost took my
used language which was considered
disrespectful ami insubordinate to his
nor pays any Stale, County, City or ; superior office ....
RcVfDU6 (Income) teix there \vq» co^- Otncrdl liuncnck is uow n tiKijoi bic*cill* nwnv lo think ol n. li I co-ulci
lepa rune tit. only go to Boston with the same rela-
re live speed, you might count on tny
hrough one house in the city, in j general, in command of a departmer
ot a few weeks, nearly S15,- When Gen. Thomas died there we
lected th
the space
1)00 on the Governor’s drafts or “checks,"
drawn while he was in Washington in
■’favor of parlies there, on the hanks
here, where the State Railroad depos
ited, under circumstances that intima-
money payable upon each and every con
.*•?* if ,h e bill
tiagency ! "Dare” not do it indeed ! Fe*r abolishing- the franking privi!eg-p 8
, — 3 .- . ' . / A ed. he will be able to Li' , 2 ? '*
of the veto power or distrust of the army
G<-’e his l
ls tetter pos-
P er half
OUR JURY BOX.
The first Moiijigy in .Tune neoit is an
important day to ‘lie people ot our State ;
J and those with whom in no little measure
: rests the issues of the good or bad that
will surely follow that day’s work, should
S feel the full
j charged upon them. __ __
Grand and Ft til Jm.y Jju.c must be revised j f ,r * t0 make out. Diake and Butler, Mor hd ward Ketchum, ihe forger, ta* nia 1
' aud adjusted according to the Act of the j ton and Schenk "rule the roost,” aud we 8400,000 in Wall street sinte ’his iel e ^
j 15th iVunnyy. ISG^. In many respects | »re quite sure that neither of these des- [ l0 m pri»°a. ««d is making „ p f()r
- - the old plan of peradoes have wised the hack feather as j
Mr. Samnor will, therefore, in all
j tage from three to f wo _ ,
aud navy might create some little besitan- , onnce< cents
cy and perhaps a few absences \ bat with j Geo . Hennessey •
Ike jdumhty da both houses, the crack of ( brigade in the Union ainiv H° m . maniIed a
xtent of the obligations) theit leader’s whips is the only control!- • bellion. now scrapes eastings“inolL^f
un It is then that our i »»g influence which we have been fable so foundries m 3l*uch Chunk, p a . *
this act does away with
constituting Juries, and in nearly every j y ef
particular advantages have been secured
There is. perhaps, but one material change 1 Act,of tbe 41st U. S. Congress !
that ought to have been avoided, aud that
lost time.
The New Yoik Tribune expresses tb e
left four major generals. Halleck who passing an evening every week at No.
the Pacific coast, and bad
bad been o
served out n tour til dutv. Meade, who to sleep,
was offered the command as successor conveve
124 Beacon slice!, and returning home (
W I10 knows hut we may be j
in this marvelous manner be- 1
ILLSDGE VILLE:
Tuesday, May 31 1870.
We are astonished that Savannah, with
; one is as to the age and experience which l, er superior advantages as a seaport,a num
should attach to the Graud Jurors. We j ber one cotton market, aud a city aspiring
ATT K S TIOM PL J XTERS- COTTOS.
Short Crops,—Bad Seatons, &«. Imporant
Figures.
ted to those who presented the dralts preferred remaining in i’hiltrdelpbia. I erbaps you are aware that there ■ It is not our hiteution to read our plant
to Thomas, but without change of rank fore m inv years
c-nMiru lay Wtw.-en U.i»- Ims been a lar s .- lube ijeuvcei, the geu- i ing f rira j, , |„„ g bomil , s tl)oir interogt
bcli ::' ,e| ‘ 1 ,-. v. m , wnn , h . tlb , y
or “checks,” that the Governor’s per- Thus the
sonal account was exhausted or great-1 cock ami
ly overdrawn or that the State Rail-' submitted to the President, who simf- j lions in Fusion square, in operation lor
■T . . . ’ _ . ^ - I 1 • . I . I . . , , ,• I I 1 111 'l 1* r|, | 11 <■
think that body requires experience, wis-
! to a wholesale business, does not erect one
a ,,,1 ,„„u .,1 , 1 «•, J .1 . ! or two fine cotton factories, for it would
dom and welt settled habits, and that age, ,, , . ,. .. £
, . b add to her importance, especially it fine
of course, is the most necessary lequisite go0( ] 8 were made.—Southern Recorder.
to secure them. As the law is made to ;
operate uow, tIre Jurors are not discrimin- j
probability, live to see bis bill a recorded j *RL° nt ^ ^® nc .® a m *j°nty 0 f
H * the House of Representatives of Uong r «g
will be for universal amnesty. It,,
that the majority against it has been/«!
duced in three months from twenty tot*,'
Mr. Snead, the representative agent of
the capital in the great cotton factory
about to be put iu operation in Macon, has
reached that city from New Y'ork, and the
factory is to be placed in running order
immediately.
The refusal of tbe House to concur i a
road funds were suffering. One thing ply directed that Schofield should Ire a number of years. The mail bags for j tl, *‘ edltoIS do not kn<m anything about j
sent to the Pacific, leaving Hancock ; the north are ail sent by this convey- c * ou P 311 t»g. and it may be true id a
* J - - 1 ‘jreat degree as to the mare fact of sim-
is certain, if he has these lens ol thou
sands to his personal credit, he is de-
just where he was namely,
fraud mg not only the General and fetate the most iuiporiym
military
Governmei is, but County and City.
This is the mortification the great
“Empire Slate of the South” is 1 educed
to of having a Governor who prate
menu in the eotiriirvi
this convey
m one of i auce, so that the oost office receives j ... .
depart- letters up to a lew moments before the j P , y pla!1,,C S and working cotton; but as j and judicious selection, and the iudividu-
train leaves, three uiites off’. The tran- ed ' lors ’ we do known something of the als who are empowered with the business
Not so astonishing after all, when you
ask yourself where tbe money is to come
ated ; every individual is liable to be from. Savannah is just recovering from j the iufamous Senate bill to enforce the
dravvu a Grand Juror, and every Juror’s the effects of tbe war, has but little surplus • Fifteenth Amendment. Perhaps some good
» is placed in the same box. The , « a P itai - and “ an y a « 8 be ground. Iu j will come out of Naxaretb yet.
: due time we hope to see the factories grow „ , lj-
fault, therefore. I s at present remediless— } up , an d feel quite sure our cotemporary! .* or f tlie week ending May 21st, the
The field, however, remains open for wise j does not overestimate their importance. f. es 0 co,toI i !n ^ ew lork for future de«>
\ Savannah Republican. ! l 1 ’®^ 2 ?’ 35 ° _ b *J e »: at _ 22 cent,
, r ... , , .... for May, 22 for June, 22% for Julv, 211
Wedtd not so much expect that the citi- r„ r a.ons
[From t'.ie Fastou (Penn.) Ar^us.]
PtnaN ksfapt.
, JPI IPHH I . , for August, 20g for September, and 19? i 0 f
sit lakes less than two sreonds ! Sure- P'inciples of political economy, and that have only to pursue the words of the act, ; zenti L 'I Savannah would go into tbe busi- Oclpber—all on the basis of low middling,
ly tins is an age of wonders. ' 3 more than we can say of our plant j aud consult their own ns well as the gen- j ness, but induce capitalists from abroad to European standing armies a
loudly of elective iranchise, while h e \ A Letter from Cotlvn MatJu r—Puritan
has tailed to place hiinselt in a condi-. Plot to Capture William Pam, and
Gov, Bullock ami the Public Flunk
iug friends, judging from the way they 1 era] interest of their fellow citizens, in or j come and take advantage of tha situation gate 4.200,000 men
1 • »• >1 .. l-i. t- 1 r.fta I L I : _ _
It is a little singular that every Cohan
Sell Him in Bar la does for
and Su<sar"
Massachusetts Risli
lion to be entitled to the common priv
ilege ol the ballot bv reason ot not
having paid even a poll lax, exeept one
of two dollars last year, under city ex-1
eeution for double poll, for failing to j
give in. Where do his tens of thou-1 overhauling a cue
sands spent in Washington come from ? j llie :ir( ; hive ® b - v
The tax-payers would like for the com- [ he ^ o. Malden
mitlee to investigate this point.
N. L. ANGIEk, Treasurer.
u ical
l of old
act and ccason iu making all cotton and \ d er to accomplish all that can be achieved. : by offering through her municipal authori-
r lie Legislature, in its appropriation 1 buying provisions. The man who ignores j They are given the power to decide upon t ’ e8 inducements that would be inviting, j general officer of note is just now in Ne»
Homme ' <iC J b,r ( '°ien S2,000 as the sala- j or is ignorant of the principles of true po- : tbe qualifications of Jurors—upon their j Capitalists like invitations sometimes, as Tork. Doubtless there is less danger and
litical or domestic economy, either as a i character, habits, tbeir integrity and their j it savors of a kindly spirit and an interest ' P r *vation in that city than on the island,
statesman or small farmer, will briDg fi- | mental abilities. Neither idiots nor luna- ; in theii undertakings. We are aware that
nancial disaster upon the country or him j tics have any right or business to be upon ! Savannah has several important axes to
a Jury, nor have half-witted fools or those grind, and which she must grind as time
ty <>1 the Attorney General. Governor
. • 1 ! bullock vetoed this particular section.
.It. Judkins, me Lunarian ol toe The Attorney General can practice ir
all the courts iu all cases save where
the State is a party.
Now let us see. what Governor !>u
lock has paid iffi
Society, 1:1
papers de
al body
seif.
War Democrats.—The Cleveland, Ohio,
PlRindealer says a majority of the men
who left the Democratic party in 1S61, to
join the “Uuiou” faction, am anxious to
Gram’s Explanation of His Insult lo Gen. Hatt-
«rk.
On ihe 13th of April last, Major
General W. S. Hancock addressad the
following telegraphic dispatch to Gen. document with
W. T. Sherman, dated St. Louis :
If inv rank will not entitle me to a
division, and the changes in depart
mauls are such as to maka it practica-
has recently made curious discovery
which has especial interest inr the peo
ple of Pennsylvania. Among these
papers was pin: <>! ancient date, which
bore this endorsement : “5 e scheme to
bagge Penned’ Tin's muious title ul
traded ihc-aFcn'.ioii ol Mr. Judkins,
and he examined the contents of ihe
wore than common in
terest. li is the familiar and quaint
handwriting ol the Rev. Cotton Mather,
and is addressed to “Ye aged and be
loved Mr. John Miuguison.” It bears j
11. P. Farrow ? We are informed that,
in ISUU, Col. Farrow got S3,G00 from
the tState Road, In addition to this,
Comptroller Beli’s report shows the
following warrants drawn in Farrow’s
favor, iu 1889 :
4 * Joiu 10c c nlou lauiuu, RI ■ nil
_ j. ; A man may nave en income of a -SlU,- i who can nuither read or write. Again, as , aud necessity demands, and it will take , get back to the old fold. It is
Attorney General } 000 a. yca-jr, but if bis expenses are also a to moral principles, we hesitate not to | the capital of her citizens to keep them that a reconciliation will be effected.
L * 1 1 Cl A r»/\n l. . l. M . I 1 j . . . ,
thought
was s,enl in reply
Y’our dispatch trom
e 1 5ih, Ifii2,”.and
p, |:.ng ol tin* orig
in l lie Id tor :
a! sea a shippe
’sains Holcrofl ol
e me by the list
sail some time in
ble, 1 would preier this (St. Louis) sta- date, “September v
tiou. 1 leave at once for St. Paul. reads thus, the old
The next day the following telegram mal being followed
“There bee now
Louis has (for our friend Mr. I
been received, and I will answer you London did advis
by mail. In the contemplated change packet that it wqde
your post wilt not be altered. (Signed) August) called ye W dcome, R. Green
W. T. SHERMAN, General.
The same day (April 14) General
Sherman addressed the fallowing letter
to General Hancock :
General :—I have laiJ your dis
patch of the 13th, Ironi St. Louis, be
tore the President, who authorized me
to say that your wishes and claims for
succession to the command of ihe '
away master, wntcti iias ahpanl a hun
dred or more ol ye heretics and malig-
nants called Quakers with \N . Penne
who is ye Chief Scuuape at head ol
them. Ve General Court has, accor-
dinggely given secret orders to Master
Malachi Huxeit ot ye brig Proposse to
way la ye \c s ltd ‘ft e Iconic style as
near ve coast ofCudde us may he and
January lli—For lepsl services rendered
Executive Departnuni ? 20!) 00
Febrn»x>-2.>—For services hvorder
of Governor in Federal Courts
March t5—Travi-Iiug- expenses, etc.. _.
Miv 21—In esse Fli’j-ina vs. Georgia...
June tO—Professional services to State
House Officers..
July 1—Traveling expenses
July 2*2—Services in‘Fulton Snpeiic-r
Court
July 31—Legs! services, Governor end
Comptroller..
Ausrnst 4—Legal services, Governor and
Comptroller
Sep.l.-mivcr 22—Legal services. Govern
or and Comptroller
October <>—Legal services, Governor
and Comptroller
November 27—Legal services, Governor
arid Comptroller
November 3ft—Legal services, Governor
and Comptroller 240 00 i
10,000, he has simply made nothing, j give it as our private conviction that any | sharp. Capital will come down among as j Ail the Democratic papers in Indiana
and the first step he would have to tako to I one who is known to disregard truth and I soon as our political status is finally set- I 3 r e fad °f names of Republicans who come
grow rich would be to cut down expenses ! g^t at defiance the confidence and respect ! tied, aud we want Savaun&h to get her ou * *f? a hist their party on account of their
even if had to do a smaller basniess, but I of ihe community in which he lives, has S share in every project that will advance a( ^ 0 P^ o * 1 t ^ Fifteenth Amendment—
be sure that his expenses did not exceed has no business to be placed in a position 1 her growth and influence.
; or equal his income, ihe planter who is ; where it might become Ids privilege to ae
expectation ! cide upon tbe rights of otlieis. A rogue, :
; now planting cotton with fbt
of getting 20 cents per pound next fall, is , a torger—one who is known to have been
i running a fearful risk, especially if he has | guilty of either of these offenses, Las no
selfi
Some of them are prominent and influen,
tial rneu ; and the number of hitherto R#.
T . m, , , -publicans who openly declare their pur-
^ a..d E\il : Ihe benevolent aud pose to vote against the Republican party
Ifish principles of our nature, born with seems to be upward of 3.000.
103 00
650 00. , ...
630 ft# ! contracted upon that basis.
325 00 |
375 00 I
127 00 |
125 00
150 00
i 25 00
200 00
| us and ever at war with each other ; the
BelA toait with honest men and gentle- , fon “ or P a ‘ takes of our *P>ntual nature and
is near akin to God, while the latter is the
1-rom our readings ot commercial papers, 1 men as an umpire between the tncvm et
papers that know more about the cotton i teem of others. In short, none whose tra ? clu,d of 0lir mater,aI nature, and is
business in all iis ramifications than any j minds' are below mediocrity, or whose - ® m * ueru ^7 selfish ai.d carnal in its de-
planter, for it is Iheir business to be post habits are beneath the association of the j •* re8, ‘he benevoleut principle predom-
,f ' ed and to study tbo question, assures us virtuous aud decent, or whose principles j * ua ’ e3, *he natuial disposition of man is lo
that tho cotton crop for the year IS69—fO are destitute of integrity and truthfulness,
will be fully 3,000,000 bales if not more. should be honored with the chaiacter and 6e; lfi £ h principle is strongest, ciianty
i lie question of supply and demand comes and right,of Jurymen. These are matters cbild of cold calculation, and self>-intere*t,
immediately in, nnd these facts, figures ■ in which all of our citizens are equally ; 9e ^“ a e8 ran ^^* ement ' an( i self gratification
175 00 at; d calculations effect and control the j concerned. The Legislature has enabled !9 ,ue "hsorbing idea. Man only is in-
ai ket, and the result is now felt in the i us to defend our dearest rights against nate ^ wicked as he is innately »elfish,
uch that heretofore was a nuisance aud and l ^ e ev *' ^ >e ^ oes l he legitimate
lpward
All the gold that is used on the glob#
would only make a solid cubical block 26
teet square. A little thing to make so
mnsh fuss about.
Reason and monsy govern the world;
the former the wise, the latter the fooli.
A fashionable clergyman in Chicago
il; hut where the ^*7“ th ? 8 ' Daers of bi * congregation that
i i. they don t repent they will go to the
feet, Chanty IS the . “nlara nf fifprnflt rni«icina« "
the low price of cotton in New Y’ork at
23 cents, when it ooeued in the fall at 33
JQ when first brought to market.
Pacific, made j make captive ye s;q;t t'emie an.t ms
ye Lord may
ked on ye soil
l i yc heal lien
>eoj»ie. Much
.'liiug ve whole
ungod lie crewe so that
be glorified ami unt.mm
of’ this new count; ia \v;
these
spoylecaji be made t>y r
Military Division ot tbe
vacant by General Thomas’ death,
were fairly considered; and also your
preference for the Depailinent of the)
Missouri, in case of a change in its j ^' ors 1 hl P[ >e , nt
commander, was made known lo him,
but lie has ordered otherwise.
The President authorizes me to say
to you that it belongs to Ins office to
select the commanding generals oi di
visions and departments, and that the
relations you chose to assume towards
him, officially ami privately, absolve
bim fro'm regarding your personal pre
ferences.
The order announcing these changes
will lie made public in a very few days
and.they will not touch ihe Depart-land Penn sa;
ment of Dakota or Military Division of capes ol the Dr
Missouri
1 am, with respect, yours truly.
$3,425 00
Thus we see $1,425 more than
i amount appropriated by the Legisla J
i Lire, spent on Colonel Farrow. But;
j this is hot nil: This officer is to do j
; the law business of the State. Y’et,
Governor Bullock, in addition to the j
large amounts paid to the State’s law
yer, has paid out the following amounts complaints, and the article took a down
| to
‘place of eternal uneasiness.’
The late storm in Pennsylvania destroy
ed glas*-to the amount of 8500,000. .
The General Conference of the Metbo.
dist Church South, now in session at Mem
phis, made choice, Saturday last, of a new
4 a stumbling block, and source of scandal of the dark side of iiis dual nature. Bishop, iu the person of Dr. John Ciiristiau
or more ceots, and sold in Milledceville at to onr Jnrv-rooms, and it is within our Education and elevating sentiments, can 5' e . e “ ur * ^ ,3ll0 P -iveener is a native of
° I . Kalrimnrp hnt ha* Antr rociJad A.***
power to remove anu obviate the wLoIe, ! aDt ^ in a greater or less de-
Baltimore, but has long resided in New
Orleans, and is now editor of the Christian
I he ola cry of bad seasons, worm Riid and to possess ourselves ot worthy and in- I £ rfe material man, and he take* on Advocate, of that city. He is said to be
drought, did weli for a short time, but the ' tolligent triors of our lives, liberties and j more of the spiritual, as be conquers bis man of line abilities and well qualified f
v. ay cotton was rushed iuto tho seaport property. We doubt not all will be at*, j evil desires.
remarked
As a celebrated wri'ar has
‘There is much Beast and
the responsible position to which he has
been choseo.
lotle to P»arbiuiods where slaves fetch
goode prices in rumme and sugar am!
shall not only do ve Lord great service
bv punishing ye wicked but we shall
make gical guy no for ms ministers and
people. Master Huxeit feels hopeful
and I will set down ye iieus he brings
when Ins shippe comes buck.
“Y ours in ve bowel's of Christ,
“CoTfox Mather
Master Iluxeil e i,;> ,„,.i
cities rather gave the lie to the terrible j tended to.
iere seme Angel DeDeral Terry writes a letter, ia which
o other lawyers for services that the ward tendency, and has been getting low J Courts of ihe several counties, together J an(1 some Cod in him. The Beast and ; j^tend^o approve! *he r resoiuUon d of* th#
Attorney Genera! should have done : j er down ever since. There will be no use : will ‘ tl 'e thiee commissioners who have fae Devil may be conquered, bnt in this Georgia Legislature relative to the stay of
’’jj j in putting up the same cry this year, for been appointed by the Judges of tbe Su>< life, never destroyed.’*' In other words executions #n all matters prior to JuDe,
the experience of tho past will have its ! P e ** or Courts, constitute the revising pow- j with less metaphor; there is loth a W65.
■ er in thair re#pective counties. Tliesecom desire to do good and evil in man, and as
January 26—C. E. Rio vies..
■9
50 00
2.000 6
500 Oft
500 0ft I
5.000 0ft
March 3—O. A. Lcchrsne 1
August, 21—J. L. Glean &■ Son
" J. L. Hopkins, Retainer..
September 7—Hopkins &} Dougherty..
*.* 14—F. S. Fitch (out of prac
tice) 500 00
September 23—Collier & Hovt 2 500 00
** 27—Normally A Dovte.... **>'( ftftO
October 4—L. J. Gartrell 250 00
“ 27—AlfreJ J. SiDi:h 530 00,
° November 4—S. L. Hopkins 260 00
Miss Anthony says she fpels quite cer-
effect. Every thinking and observiu
man knows that more land is being put ia
cotton every yoar, and that the
of mules that have been bought this spring hav ® 1: * en removed by the Superior Court j that he has some good traits in him. aud as . Republicans don't care to do it. they are
ntissiouers, it is inferred, were appointed ; those desires predominate, so will the man ! ta * n ^ at Democrats of Illinois will
thousands ' * ast and unless they or any of them i act ; for there is no man so bad or evil bnt P Dt l ^ 9 ^°“ au sa ^ ta S e P la nk in their plat-
inousancis j j j i form at their next convention. While the
will be put to making cotton, and no mat
ter if had seasons do come, the worm,
tbe
u his rpeKonsng,
£14„5£0 00 i
It will thus be seen that Governor i
Bullock used the veto power to pay j
Judges since, will continue to act. The
is not re
the drought, that plenty of cotton will be , t!uties - vhich °" ght not t0 be foi gotten or j sponsible for the nature he has inherited,
good is cultivated, so the desire ! trembling in their shoes for fear the Dem
ocrats will.
made.
Cotton sold, as we have said,
iu
N
ew
nous to reflect on
bv which tbe tom
i! secure within the his partisan appointee $1,42-3 more York for near 35 ceuts at the beginning of
• v. are. But it is cu- , than the Legislature appropriated : the season, under the supposition that the ;
ihe narrow chance j and further, that he either appointed j the crop would uot go over 2,.500,000 P ren,(,u *d° n -
ider of Pennsylvania! an incompetent official, nr else hasi bales; but what are the facts and figures ^ P :e8untmeut th
time is near at hand, and it is one of those ! to do evil will grow less.
The census takers get two cents for er*
but as a reasoning creature, capable of * r y name taken, two cents for every farm,
! weighing good and evil when taught, he is
responsible fur li is associations and edu-
neglected.
MR. SUMNER.
Senator Sumner has cert&iuly suffered : cation.
Assuredly, he has bad
at his end is near : and it
fifteen cents for every productive estabs
lishment of industry, two cents for every
deceased person, and two per cent, of tbs
whole amount enumerated for social sta*
tistics, and ten cents per mile for travel.
Macon seems determined to have Mer-
patch, to ask for a division, if the exis
ting divisions were all continued ; oth
erwise, if changes made it practicable,
iu t as a favor, but as a claim, to a
command t<> which 1 thought my rank
entitled me.
As the President leads me to believe
dial, because 1 have not his personal
sympathy, my preference for command so „i }. e ; ( j j„ <j t
will not be regarded, notwithstanding
my rank, I shall not again open the ^
subject, but will add, in conclusion, lowffio his liuif sc<>;--j ul heretics m pi-
that 1 think il is an unfortunate prece-; ous punches. Tin v would have made
deni to establish that military rank in a u rum crelu p
thaw th«.* granite;gizzards which Matlier
and lus theological brethren carried
about instead of hearts. Ah! how the
ancient Colton must have mourned lm
marketable Quakers and the refreshing
“rumme” which came not. It is de
lightful to think how he never got a bil
of the “spoyle” which bis devilish odd
side counsel to do tne Attorney Getter-J close of last week, reached 2,719,OpO bales
a!’s work.—Constitution.
j against 2,020,000 bales tor the correspond ! parent haste with which the Hon. misce- ; the Baltimore aud Bremen line,
g period of last year, showing an in- genator has sought to accelerate bis graud
how-brother Higginsou watched fond v
>r his hogshead aird dreamed oi’swal-
time of peace, especially in the assign-j m a | l{era i scn se, a th yv got I
ment of general officers to command ot
divisions and departments, shall not
have the consideration hitherto conce
ded to it. 1 am, very respectfully
vour obedient servant,
W INFIELD S. HANCOCK.
Maj. Gen. U. i$. A.
thanks to
Green a Wiii
him.
me
im
br A V
already published a paragraph
nnuiicing that Gen. Terry had declin
ed to approve the.‘ resolution adopted
by the Legislat ire relative to the stay
icieiis Hiilicipation— : oi" executions on all claims p
June, 1S65. The subjoined corres
pondence between a member ofibe
Bur of this city and General Terry
confirms ihe previous announcement:
Augcsta, Oa.^ May 21st, 1870.
To Col. J. H. Tanlor,. .1. Q. General,
Department Georgia..
'bnt: !t is h matter of controversy
OF EXECUTION'S.— \^e have • c,eas ‘* °f3u per cent, i here remains bnt ; mission, secure as he must bejrum all jeal- , w „
, jn _ 3S1.000, biles yet to ba received to bring
,, , :. p ousv that any rival is seeking to rob him serted that the
up tbe crop to 3,000,000 hales: which , /. , J T . , , . m „u
would require an average of 20,000 bales j
from now to September 1st.
P' so far this season also by the steamers of revert to tbe city if said institution is ever
removed to any other place.’
Improved Substitute for Washing-Soda.
—It has been found that tbe photosol-
over, aud he phite of soda, which is now manufactured
very cheaply, lor the use of photographer*
is much better than the common washing'
Iu a speech in Richmond, a night or
ex-Governor Henry A. Wise as
war being
of bis glory. It is uot enough that his j having made aa honorable capitula'iou.
Considering j Pets have been emancipated at the South j he Wou . ld ’ ,a 'J er ,ba “ P ermit Lis _ , , j- afa , - . t, - iuekl
o stav I , .. t - isiucriug j r : ger and thumb to touch the pen to sign the soda to wash delicate objects. It a “ ac *'
r u,r 1 ,e J , <lvo , we ^s have .with the right to vote and hold office every ; test oat h, have had bis right hand cut neither the skiu of the hands or the ob'
.veil i/.->00 hMes. and that t hose for last t where—but they must also ba “decreed'’ ■ from the wrist joint and nailed to a post jeers to be washed, as does the common
i ,i a *| eS * 16 . < P ,ea(l011 ls ; 0CCU py a sound status, independent of : to point the way to a gibbet. saaa; and at the same time it is aa e e®
whether the leceipts for the . ... . p 7 ri» h!».pl,i n , and i.Wm out msnV
the Great Fountler,
week were
not so much whether tbe leceipts
remainder of the cotton year will reach this th* 5 customs and affiliating laws which ex-
20 : C00 bales, as whether,they will exceed i*t in all communities, aud regulate their
hat arerage, and 60 carry up tbe total pnvato and individual associations.
urn,
leering of
they didn't
but
‘R
"ft
crop beyond 3,090,000 bales. Last year
the receipts between May 20th and Sep
tember 1st, were 420,(TOO bales, or an eve-
We congratulate ourselves, however,
that he has “graciously beeu pleased” to
From the !>• -mn Transcript. J
h .. , . I ‘MU-. ”1 * UVV.JUIO ll>| tuu CltlUC UGI1UU iuto
f i g.i prnU iSinil nf t :i> t'Jy j year would bring up the total erop to about
;is to whether the General Command* — ■ -
Hancock “chose to assume
4 P nr it matte Tulip feitr litintlrr d i I r s Long, ing (ms complictl with the request of]
The following extract describes tin* the Georgia Legislature telativc to the j
The reference in General Sherman’s operation ot a pneumatic tube between i stay of executions on all matters prior
letter to the ‘relations’ which General Glasgow and London. Probably few to June, 1S6-5. 1 h-ne concluded, there-
lowards ot our readers are aware of the exist- lore, to apply to Headquarters for pos
itive information on tire subject. D
such order has been i-suetl il will come
within vour knowledge, and the infor
mal'! et is respectluily requested from
voti. \ ery respectfody,
John L. Ells.
him [the President] officially and pri- enoe of the process bv which messages
vately,” and absolving the President and packages are almost instantaneous-!
from regarding General Hancock’s
“personal preferences.” is thus ex
plained : At the lime the Reconstruc
tion acts were put in operation, Gener
al Hancock was transferred from the
Department of the Missouri to the
District of Louisiana. General Grant, jjieen commiiu d t-v t;iv agents, involv-
as general-in-chief, modified or revok- ing inanv thou-n d pounds. I imme-
Iv iraiistmtied hetwten these two
cities.
1 had occasion to-s tul a telcgrirm to
London, the other dav, and in a lew
minutes received a reply, which led
rne to suppose that a serious error had
rage of 30,000 bales per week. The same auuoluice that when the Bill becomes part
ratio of receipts for tbe same period this and parcel of the Constitution, he will be
satisfied, and rest from his labor ! in oth
er words, he will accept it as a finality and
; as tha neplus ultra, clincher and topscrew
■ of the bolt which shall eternally rivet the
3 140,000 bales ; so that we may have a
liberal falling off ia the arrivals for the
next few weeks and y.et realize an aggre
gate crop of 3.000.000 bales.”
If the above facts do not cause our Caucasian with tbe African race ! “Think
planting friends to stop and reflect a mo- of that Master Brooks,” anrl lei us rejoice
ment, for there is no fancy in tho above together that the beginning of the end is
Annt Susan says: “Suppose all the
men were in ouc country, and all the wo
men in auother, with a big river betweeu
them. Good gracious ! what lots ot poor
women would be drowned.”
The late John C. Baldwin, of Orange,
N. J., gave away during the last fourteen
years of his life, $676,000 to various colle-
tive bleaching agent, and takes oat many
spots bettei than any other substance.
Tbe New York State election was f° r
oue Chief Justice and four Associate J a5
tices of the State Court of Appeals. Tbs
election was general, and the result, 70 000
majority, is a pretty good indication a» to
the political position of New York. « ‘*
stated the uegro vote was cast alle
ges, asylums, aud benevolent institutions, unanimously for the Republican ticket-—
The result shows that thousands of white*
YVhat strange freaks men do indulge in. were d r j ven j ut0 t b e Democratic janks by
We now hear of a society in Paris, al
ready counting more than 100 members,
who pledge themselves not to be buried
this very fact.
Russia says she will not allow thesp 0 *^
aher death, but to bequeath tbeir bodies tolic vicars to enter Poland. Austria * a 7 5
for dissection, so as to aid the science of she will, if infallibility is proclaimed re
anatomy as much as possible. They also store the Placentum Regium, which
figures, hut a plain stateme.it without sur- so nigb-that peace and quietness is really i , # lh J guUiinately eradicate the pre j abolished in 1855. Remembering the £
ir su imminent, and that such an event howev- , jujjji.Q against dissection. titude of I ranee and Spain and It*-? 1
Alfred 11. Terry.
B» M. Gen’l. , , . ,
,,,, - . ... : i leu tbe cumins cron already, we see
l ne npiiiuni is enter; uihui m legnt ° 1 . .
IIiww'us Military Dist. of Ga., )
Atlanta, May 23, 1S70. ^
ftflfpeciluily returned lo Mr. Elis.
<>d one ol General Hancock’s orders, diately weal io the telegraph office. 1 ffitve not approved qnd shall not ap-
to which theiatter took £Trong person- and asked to see niv message, 'i’iie prove tin; resolution within referred to.
al exception. Shortly after, by order desk said, “\Ye can’t s!u»\v it to you,
of the President, General Hancock, as we have stmt it to London.” “But,”
was assigned to the command of the l replied, “you must have rny original
Division of the Atlantic, and came to ; paper here ; I wish to see that.” He
Washington. He went to General j again said, “No, we have not got it-; it
Grant's headqoarleas ; but, instead of is in the post office al London.” “What
calling upon bail jiersonallv, simply do you mean r” 1 asked. “Pray, let
registered his name, which was unus- me see the paper I left heie halt an Governor. However that
ual, and considered discourteous. hour ago.” “Well,’’ .said he, “i! you is certainly not to be supposed that
General Grant, having no knowl
edge or apprehension that General
Hancock was offended wii'< him, He rang a !>eti. and in five minutes or resist bayonet logic, should General
so. produced inv message rolled up in .Terry see proper to interpose tint argu
pasteboard.
It seems lor sonic months there has
circles tli.it tl
non is not at ail impaired by ihe r.-lu
, sal of Gen. Terry lo give it Ids ap
proval, since
uiises, then let them go ahead in their
I iciual policy of cotton fields and “ corn er lmmiliating and lamentable, will rid us ;
patches.” In our opinion, based ou the ] of the greatest squirt and bopiujay, and
i above as rorrect, knowing as we do tbar pedant, that ever thought it rich.
! thousands of acres more all over the South "To hear the wooden dialogue and sound
.. Twixt his stretch’d footing aud the scaffolding
are now under cultivation, we would not ^ wiJ| ^ ^ (o hi , promise ? thefe
I be surprised to sec cotton selling at from j ^ our onf L , n0 doab t whatever ex
10 to 12 cents by Christinas. When the
market is glutted as it will be, for onr far
mors have as a general thing, hypothecs*
no
P,
judice against
According to the World, Genernl Han
cock recently wrote to General Sherman
inquiring why be had not been appointed
to the position vacated by the death of
General Thomas, and received from the ; view of making a selection ot a sit®
Lieutenant General the curt answer :
I am requested by tbe President to iu
these are bad omens, and the Pope *i : ‘ a °
well to take heed to them.
The Republican says Senator
has sent an agent to Americas with * 1
- ° - - - *— 0B
which to erect a cotton factory.
Tbe Sonth Pacific has now two budhe^
nrs our oniy nope : n f > woaievere* j * '***• j ; ----- i Qe jjoutu raerne nas now iwuu--—
»* 'wn i <**>«" fore S" n «Jm. *“ d f ° rtJ •"•■>«**<>'«•* in “I
faion.’and we have wonderod with amaze
.personal relations to General Grant, or offi-
* cial relations to his administration, that
Brigham Young is tbe third large* 4
d«'
meut, how one of our Virginia exchanges could justifiy your promotion now or lead positor iu the Bank of England.
Could venture the temerity to “dare” Con- j you to expect ft hereafter.’
gress to such au extremity, where a mo
ments reflection ought to have convinced
me/ will plan: even now for n- good corn him that whu ., B pJctbora 0 f Radical votes
validity of lire resolu- 1 r< ‘ a ' e, “ 1 hn P e for a bi ^ P rict> ; rr0 . vl8 " > " 8 ‘
however, will rule high. Tbe wise far-
Associations of capitalists as
i*»“
must sire it, we will gel it back iti a cither Blackstooe or any accurmiiatio.i
lew - minutes, bat it is now in London.” oi “law sheep ” will be comyelenl to
meeting bim on the street shorty after
ward, accosted him in a friendly way :
“Good morning, Hancock.” Ty this
it v. as approved by the | crop, far that is bis best and surtst bop© to t h a t body baulks at nothing. “Dare” not
lowcver that may be, it j save himself if be has pledged bis cotton. Jq , wwk tliis now> onr . pre dic-
)re than five'Goa’—sooner than let go the grip which
asked by one they Lave upon the vifals- of tha nation
e word which t ]j ev WO uld not hesitate to pass alilf/w-
•e as a rule of practice for ones «/««//*» their seats to hfa tenures, with
What von do uot want done t0 : reversionary interests to such named sue-
it cmagaiiiAi the observance<•! the reso
Utiiuti li^ the courts.— Constitutionalist
Confucius, who lived more than five
centuries before Christ, when'
cd his disciples, “ Is there one
uiay serve as a rule of practice
life V repl
word? YYliat you
1 yourself , do not to otlieis.”
Tbe other day 8100,000 of Confederate . owners are being formed in varioua p* r ^
bonds were put up for sale iu New Or- of Mississippi for tbe purpose of eneoor**
leaus and brought 84 per bond, or 8400 for | ing immigration,
tbe lot.
tk*
"Life child born in Ohio, has just died, ef-
c?as,,r* a* should deposit the consideration : ter a lung service as» Methodist preacher
Tbe cost of ttfb Judiciary in Mi»«'* s ’P^ J
It is said that the tobacco trade in New ] under the new system, is estim*^®
8200,000.
There are 400 000 acres of laud
i l'azoo Basin, Miss., liable to or ^. J
j which, if properly protected, is ® a P a ^
producing more cotton tbaa has bteu r«
in tka T’nitarl in allV OR® 1
York is represented by so many nationali
ties, that fifty-three different languages
are spoken by the cigar dealers ou Broad
way.
Th© Rev. Charles Waddell, the first
iu tbe Uuited States in auy
since the war.