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The Meriwether County Vindicator.
VOL. 1.
THE VINDICATOR.
rßßi.iamo bvkry kkiday,
BY WM, X. EEVILL
AT si>oo IF.H ANNUM. IN ADVANCE
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3 inches! 150 500 650 10 M 15 00
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X liberal Mooiioa made to those j
advertising by Ike wwlk or yew.
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NOTICE TO THE Pl IILIC.
After tUis Tate. *ll legal advcrttien.enU [
tor the county of Meriwether, will he pub
lathed IU the MfeKIWKIHEW (jOVKTT Vaw
(-ATOH JAS. W. BANNING, *
Ordinary.
JONES W. FULLER, Sheriff.
A. J HINTON, _
Jiu 4Hi. isra. Clerk Sup'r Court
BUSINESS -CARDS
OK HIDE L. HEAVY,
* ttornev A T LAW.
/\ Obkwiviuk. <•* |
A. LOWER,
JJ% D* l*r ti
II Es, CLOCKS A JEWELRY j
—;?;tt .? r: ; T i
Ii A DO fcti AND RINGS
ni limit! nil Made to Order, ami engraved
u' li irt notice Also, a lull topply
ul 'he re < ttialcd 'Diatnouil
* M,.< t '• iff' ilwt, a on
baud,
ottiFftK,. 91
W Repairing lAjrii.kmdi UC*Uy CMfU
—Jod and warranted ly
Camp House,
(iHimrt . < XOIKiU
=-~ one m'NTTRcn Tsims:
.Palaei gel lAv '.. Mcala. 80 ncnia-I/mlg
lg W eettta.
— ~t. it rA-Mt- . rrrrr ~r... rrnprwrrer
Byingtoo’s Hotel,
UKUrriN ~ GKORUIA
Y au parlor aoeoraraodaikrat to
,r ~t*iwwmifc- ~Niiki4eTHKw^4rtT r Jliw<liiy
aef grewl a’Umti.'ti to *t';k guaranteed
Tb* people ol Mel Ivi ctbu. iuvilid tu :
gum tn* a nail------ lf j
41*11 N VV I‘AHK,
ATTORNEY AT LAW’.
OhKK*<V!I,I,K i O*
Wi 1 prai i ff in M t.wtitlof and tile ad
v+tHfiu*** ■
•Sc-hn uliS G a 11‘ *ry
(iiiOiu (ia.
\HI*K< 1A I/I V miwb of flue Photo
graph* ol all air,* - * and kind* Oiliet
kindSpf picture* ol < very description
Old picture* "i|ni i. enlarged and fm-ffi’ <’•
m oi M i Vf eila eiiiff Iru'iid* are rc|H'i;i
fti'ljr iotitcd Uj call api4 If i
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DKUOHTOItE 1
GRIFFIN. GEO.
iW'r>ULl>,fep*ctlullir ark ul the trailing
public a shun if their pstrotisge, liav
- -r.f on hand a full nwatnianl of Drug* and
Cb'nncs- Paint*, Oils, Dias*. Putty. ;
Lair p*. Kcr'*Mi' (!<>okm* ExtraOs and
Hp, s . perfumery and T/ilet Good*, an<l
ivirvth ng ii.ually kept in —a first elaa*
D-ng Hit,re and wl.-eh I pro|*M: to aell a< ,
the lowest market rale*
f* DR KD It ANTHONY ia with me j
and will lake u aa a .je-cisl favor to hav
hi* Irien l* ar.d in<,uaui tames call on him ,
J. N HAHRIh.
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J H. WHITE, of Orifflo, Os.,
wrrif
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HENRY&JOHNPARET
.HfiM. l octh A lleji
Clothing at Wholesale
r > A 373 Broadwftj
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TOE. W JUTE AT . New York,
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Wi! 0.-GHIJIT. iVLoKfit OPTMEA
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GREENVILLE, MERIWETHER COTNTTy IGA., SEPTEMBER 5, 187?.
A Wedlff
Feli* sctllt by a hole.
Intents alae, cum mnni *oul
Premiere rnts ;
Mice ci'cummt over the floor
In nuMicro duo tres or more
Obliti cats.
I'- Us saw IboSt Mi; .
11l have llicin, iuqnit sin', 1 guess— j
Hum hiihnit :
Tunc ilia ere, l uiwarda the group,
lUbesm. dixit, gtKid rat aoup—
Pißgoea sour."
Mice t-onumtrd all I micro,
^ T
G autlculei,
Tunc ruitnil tuc fetta uuio ibkiu,
El tore them otuuu*, limb limn loub,
V kslenter,
——Mowai. -
Mores, ttninea n a.c be shy
Li sure in prstbc airs milii,
Henigne; • 1
tei Imc facta, vet bum am,'
Avoid a huge and hungry cat,
Stndioii
I arm ItUlwr Is llnaunihlc
It t a shame that such larg ■ propor
tion ol the young mon of our uouuiry ran
be satisrtt and with pultul clerkahips and other
vocstloua-, oi which the mind ia.dwarfed
Slid heaiiii Itn’p*t>e'l, *Wd tn wiiTrtlf* Aiiiy’a
aiihaialcnoe can be made, win!*! an many
aim no of profilahie cinploynicnl arc in
vi ing them to an honest and honorable in
dep< udence Wo long to sec the day when
U will be difficult to find occupants for
'fSfTty (TfiknliipiTol evoiy character, inatoitiT
of having appliranta by the hundreds for
every vacancy, as ia now the case If such
a result can be reached, and our |>e< plr
taught to w ork for thulusclves, instead ol
•uiK'rinlending the work of others, the cry
about the scarcity of labor wtl) not be
Ucaiil In the land, and every barren bill
will MtfOtt WiM> pf waving grrtp...
The diapoailiou to look u|xm Urm labor
at ungeiitcid is too prevsleut througout the
Sotithcru coontiv Agi kulture ia no longer
a dull routine of dally work, but a acienoe,
which.affords lull fa lln develop
merit *>l the intellect. Progreaa In thia de
lm turn slfiasg-Ts-:
credible, rtclcuce hsa guided tlf far pug
oot eultlvitfon of ihe soil, fast
iu the manufacture u| implements, and the
result is a wonderful lncrea- hi thy yield
of tbs soil, sod s labor, which a few year*
•go, not dreamed routd ever be attained.—
The agricultural College, Honietlea sou
ih* Burwette mveblMied tint
iwontrv. will irmituslty elevate farm tabor
io its pjoper standard ul litguity and g,'
tility, anti there will not then lie ailrh an
i-*odns ot y<rrn>( fnfln from flieToStilfy To
the ciuea iu scar oh ol ica|jcUbic employ
ment
Th’. Value gLgArwimggr,
'The toiniwifg .. Uie <*j rletice of u me
• IttMtur 'itm *' mug lb* ircatrtlt ol a new*
(IftpCl .
Ten yeats ago I lived in a low n in ludi
ana On returning bonne uiiw iiighl, lor I
hin a carpenter l*y trade. I aw a little girl
leave my door, and I asked my wile who
she was. Hite aaht, Mia il* ns had scut
hyr after their new;aiM‘i; w hich my w ife
had borrowed. As we aat down to tea ray
wife sshl to me by name;
“J w lab you woahl aulawrihc for the news
(taper, it ia much oomf it to me when you
are away fiutn home. '
‘ I o#H lik<* to do so, sub! i, but you
kn> w 1 owe h payment on tins ho>Me and
' lot It will In- u!t I can do to —■—
Bbfi replied , "It you will take tbia paper, ;
1 will new for tlie tailor to pay lor it."
j I auliscribed for tlie paper ; It cante lb
due time to tbe shop. While ret'ing one
noon and looking uvi r it, 1 *uw en edver
j 'iaemeut of the County ComrntMbnners io
i let e bridge that was Pi lye built I put In
• bid for the bridge, end the Job wan award
ed to tne, on winch I dented %BW, which
enabled me to py for my hotue eod lot,
eeeiiy, end for the paper. If I had not;
subscribed lor the newepeper I should not'
here known anything about the contract,;
and could not have met my payment on
my bouae and lot. A mechanic never 1
j loaea anything by taking a newspaper.
A Vote* ro* tuk Btcmp.—The lion.
Wm Allen, Democratic candidate in Oov
emor of Ohio, wm lamoua in hie younger
! days lor his tremendous voice Among
, the many stories concerning his vocal pot*
ers is one that while speak og at Pbiladel
phis from the deck of a suauut r to a crowd
, ed assemblage on the wharf, tbe pi oprietor
of a rival steamer, who was also a political ’
I oppooent. aouahi to sitauoa him by blowing ■
‘ his whistle. Tbe steam organ screeched <
its loudest, hut tbe story goes that tbs or
, a tor not only spoke no loud as completely
: to drowo the noise of the whistle but was
distinctly beard in ai! parts of tlie city. If
- tbe latter assertion be tine, which It )ut( a
'.ittle doubtful, tbe coining campaign in
Ohio will be a pretty noisy one if Mr. Al
inn takes the stomp
j ■ - ■ ■
Axqthe* Cos err Fnouc.—Our genial
. Pi wident 1U no opportunity for a frolic
' pass unimproved. To night be celebrates
1 bis silver wedding at Long Branch, on
which (cession there will be present not
only immediate relatives, bat several mem
bers of the Cabinet and a boat of nobby
friends from sew Tort It is not under
stood that any colored dtirens will be In
' -• “V !
Hew 44taupe\v4etr 4s Made.
.V UOL'SK VV UtUIE MK\ KEVKII LA COB.
llow do you think you would like *
ttve fearing every moment to be bhiwn Oj
unmi daring to apeak aloud to jar anythin,
for fear of afartiug .ut explosion that would
scud you in ah iualaut to the other world t j
You don't think R W aid be AfirK..pl‘
ant Wall, it Isn't, yet hundred* of men
live in,just that Siam —work, receive pay
and five year after year tu the very sight ti
death, a< U were—all, that the world may
have guii Mrwdor You can easily guuaa
t.ist these man go about qnlclly and uevef
laugh. —g |. —4
You know tint gunijowdiw is vary dan
grrons m a irtnr or near a ftrn, but psrtnps
yon don't k iow that it i* equally danger
bus Simirouigh the process oi making X
powder mill i a fearful plane to visit, aa‘l
slrangrr. ar very seldom allowed Wgo Sa
to one- They me butU lar from any town,
In ths woods. * >'. rail branch at the work
! iadoneio a separate buildhuj These hojur
* urc ,vM 11 distance tr im each other,ao that
liL iup it won’t ii ow up the reet,
I I'hrjpia lower pirts ot the building are
umde very strong, while the roots are very
tightly mi on, a i that if It ex plod** only
the root will suiiti Hut, in spi’.e of ovry
oarc, sometime* a whole fclllemcnt of the
powder mill* will go > IT almost iu an in
stant, and evifi y vestige of Ihe toil of year*
will be swept away in second.
Hut, though you toel hko holding ybur
breath to look at It, Ills really a very Inter-
1 1 -sting process to ace. It i ■ made, perhaps
f you kiiowTld chat coal, saii|Htio sno biliil
j *tonc. Bteltof thc*i aulcie* i lrotJted
; in a house by h-ieTT, but Xk* HoU*r wharr
| tlir-y mix It is the U ft Siriblc oue. In Oil*
building was an Immense ihUl*ione, rolling
around and around In an Iron bed, ad un
der the stone are put the three ffiarlh! in-
I gradient* of gunpowdar. Thar* they ara
I ihprpnglily nixed nd ground
TUU I* * vary dangerou* operation, bemtua*
If the won* wine* in contact wllli It* iron
ld it U very apt to strike Atc,
merest auspicious of a spark would act ob
the w h..te The taalerL*'* •t >r " fc d i.Hf**
or tour inchrn In the bed ; Urn wholo, which
gwew .y wwjgyim
man loaves the place. The duue gaffii
anti lUe majciiloery ls Tvft iojdo U* leitWt
wort alone. Whan
the mill I* shipped, and the man vocaM timU
Tbie operation leaffa the 'powder In hard
lumps or csskea
Tha i)6*l bduithi .wjagL^J^gtap
1 tlmlaS rtna* ' the men
enu’t go away tio'ii tills, tbey are obHged
to *ilcud to it every moment, *d you may
jbe sure not a faugh or w j-*k is ever heard
within Its walls
i Every one who gm-s iu has In take oil hi*
: I-.,;, put MU tuUtrnx, huosuae one glain
. ilu whTiTc in an instant
qtir ttour of rtrra house-ft*- eoveteil will'
( leather, and is oia-ie |ieifeeily black by the
!,j u ,t,d the powder, H contains a set ol
t reives, each otic smaller than the last,
thko'iKh which the (towder la tilled, aud an
Imwicnae round *nd hilxirmg mill, where
it i. ground up while man shovel it in
woodeu shovela. The inachiiu-ry makes a
! great deal ol noise, hut the men arc alien!
mu ho houses. The ns kles crashing ol
i the machinery even seems to give grcatci
, U'uroi, and one laglad to get out of that
; ItOUaC,
] The aloving ro< m la next on the lit*,
and there tin powder i h’ite<l oil wooden
-mrys It <y h' t.and no workmen at y
there. Kioin there it goe* to the packing
! | raM ., where it is |Mit in barrels, kegs an !
rriibteri.
lastly, through all .these hou*e, H goes
it last to the storehouse. <trie feel* like
drawing a long breaib to sec thfearful stuff
aalely peeked away out of the hand* of the
men in this curious hotiae
You’ve heard of thing* h-ing m dry as •
powder h.iuae, but you would not think
thi* house very dry. It 1* almost imbed.-
dod In water Did*' you ever bear pf *
i water root beh.re? loatnul of step* tog •
there are shallow tanks <1 water, thiougn
* which every one rnnut walk to the dxir.
j J,, none ol the* house# ia any light ever
allowed except sunlight The w#g<a are
[good, the day a wort la rtort, coding ai
waya at three or four o’clock. But the
men have a *erloo look that makes one
think every moment of the danger, and
glad to get away.—(Amer. Sportsman.
A Railboali Ttcekt But* a Seat. A
| fgrdict lias just been given by *n Indiana
rjury wbKK gittW MIHWmr tb rret.
jog public M well ** o *l* r*ilro/l
companies A passenger hi Indiana lately
ref need to give tbe conductor his ticket
until be we* *pplted with * re*t. The
trein being crowded the conductor oiuld
not v .nply with hi* requeat end pot the
passenger off the nr, throwing hie baggage
eftrr bins. Tbe !*ttr entered ault agaiosi
the < ompany nod wee awarded $3,000 by
yfrejury that tried the esaa. _
' lacli' HM, tbe noted ex chief oi polk*
of Got. Daria, of Texaa, and lately the
•berfff off Da Witt ooanty, in that Bute,
waa abot and killed a few daya since while
riding along the highway. Hla body waa
completely riddled with Ma
a, i* ~~ r
We with etary Fanner to Sobacrlbe for
the Vindicator. *
Ti* iMfeute of MtaUtrieta-
The first law providing lor the com pen I
Attrta tf memb*ra of the Senate and House
I Representative* was paoswi by thyj'nst
ongr***, Septibhbor ”, V ‘tv,r*cd
-• up IO Mwrt 4, I?si t S .i .
j meat her receive |afo- ,-v* -y day . ,u >.
I .nee, and the miiiiaur i
‘of the estimated dlsiam >■% tn. nu
h-usu isd frtWß hie place of ii'iui ict 't.T!
the rent of Co#{frewiwith a [imvl.-iou thai j
11 delaiflnd 0* T.ts journey nr tmm any ;
aetudoß Iqr sfaftkuess Ids daily allowaucc j
should be wadaTiolwiihsUiuliiig. Auotbcr
tcoton of thtipSaw provided that after
March 4, 1793,'fkeh Senator shall receive
$7 a <Hy." and tu, sum-mi n forevuryj
twenty tiravel; thus makliig a <’ilTer
cuce in ootapeuapiou between memlmra of
the two buthwir Tlnj cunvpetiaattoir proTl
dud by thw will be seen, applied to
tiioao who vu, 4TVeew.iv,
Tuia law uLjl i ig by iu terma on M treb
4. 175, * new act wa> pasiunl Mac h 10
TTpti, which WU*t reuoa liveeffuci al owed
c uupouaauon to membui* ot both houses ui
the rate t and the aamn au-n toi
evuty iwetuy iUMUkuitravcl, liom March
3, 1787. ■KiJfekY '■
Ou July 0,17|7, the i’redthmi approved
anothvr law pt,.viding'Thai *t Hi. prosen
extraordinary ImwNlttg and tosv.m ui
V mgrtias UlO members ol (ip.
Seuatu and of ty fiouateb Reproaeuutivc
shall be ontlibgrte feeelva u full aWowinc |
til mi lea go, ..aijL.,, taw to the comrarv
iiotwlthatawlin*," The purp.se ot ihl*
aeuhin evUletitlf wee to obtain mileage lor
. i he rfl ro ;awm.-4hq- Wm4isr+-h
wpr* dearlygo’Vn tuUm.c who voted l
H
The 0< xt It'ifri.wti.m on (he suhjecl was
M nob 18, ItMA wnlch dlrsc'.cd that inalc id
ol Ul* daily collikfosatinn then altowtad by
law there ahull tk> paid annually to tn.
member* of boffihouses lor that aud uv *ry
luturu Oongres* th* sum of $1,400 annual
wthiry Tlrt* StTffinßWfm* tpplkvfti. the
membora of ifrrCo.tgresi which enacted it
to be a tow. If Was, however, rt peal, i
Fchuaryß, IttL- •-v- -#• ——
The neat togHtotlM VU January 22,1*1*
mMS WRTWat evy-wv,*l -u <>i t
frees, and Attesting of ths ifoiiatr in
the tmernrrtfv'^m *iwrlttaih 3 1817
J same sunt for *• ary I weoty mile. <d <*'.
jtttiried dJatewertM-towyii”. TMa; law wr
virt#4..| lAtßraf fill oftba Flltrni.ii
I Oangresi, wb hegao its aeaston In L>
[ gstfttofrrt^t Ojf Its terms rsUurd hut
I The n.'kt subtanilal changs In the ohm
pensttlAb oT F.'dira! lug'sUtors w*
Augue*, IW, I.SJMI, wlf .i-lu Ji vui urovhhsd
j "that the compi . ,
i liprc*eiitatlv a.. !
I *hiill*b<j ffl.O )0 !, t
I mileage as now prov. J.-i t
N;!'jui uniy " Tl,n tfrlf-l *■■,,. of trio
law jirovxlud In torin* thqi II ‘vitall apply
to the present Gongrens,* and that each
peraon shall fw entitled to receive tiro .111
fercnc b - ween their compioiiatioii alre.vjy
received under iho law now iu force and
tin: c:oi!i;>.-nwHllon provided by ttiu now
act.
The iioxi act of congrra* increasing llie
conipensaii'.n of memlrera wa passed July
G, Iflfffl ft provi led "that the coinpeuas
in ofHM'li Menu tor, RepreaculaVlve and
1 Doloyn'c Io (. Illgro S -lmll be $/i,OOO p. r
| i.urniui, to lie computed from the fir'd day
i of the prew-nt Dojsgrmi." The Aral day -if
| i hat < ‘bugres* was (be 4th ul March. IWT,
| nearly n ywr and a half before Uact w .
I>u-*ed
Ifll.o r"*ull of our somowhel hawty ex
a uniat lon * H.e stales Imi • .rrect, il will j
he seen that every time Ho* Vomperinttlnn j
'rt the members of the two F- leral bouan*
ban leen increased tl oae who voted I rr ih<-
Increase have been given to themanlvo- end
received the benefits of aocb Incrf-aae,
whatever it was The historical fort is not
mentioned, either by way of praise or co
•ure. of tlioxe who have recent y followed
in ihe ham.- oath, but only as a fair luaitei
of comment
Here i* wyiy t Detroit man dov etui < and
i sorrow ud nlwbctiN Isim one *noth< r
wnen bt teinen'ad but I mured wife depart
ed. Writing h 'be insursace company be
aay; “Dear sir: I take my pen in band Jo
let you know tn t am well, but that my
deal wife, in*gred lor 000 In your cam ■
!ny, i* no more. Biie died to day. Her
policy bi No. . I cau truly asy that
tbe wm a fond wife an Ia good mother,
I have the doctor* certificate, so that
there will be no trouble about tbe policy.
She waa tick only a abort time, but stiller
cd much, DoyowgtEelcSecStaadrarii'e.
or must I watt sixty day* lor the money?
Tour*, etc. 1 * Who shall say that Hie in
surance la not a good consoler?—[Macon
Telegraph.
AxTKCUDKST* OW THU C’USTTS Fa UII.T -
Hon. Henry B Foote, fa nk reminiscences,
now being pubisbed in tbe Washington
Chronicle, says;
George Washington Parke Curtis, in ad
dltion pi being tbe adopted ma of General
Washington, grandson of his wife, and
father of Mrs. R. E Lee waa 1 descendant
of tbe celebrated Lord b.: litr. re, mi .
wboaa auspices the bi-e. oi Marybsnd *>,
colonized sad the first l> rrnal edict of in'
venal relig oua toleration adopted aud pio
mulgaleJ. Tbe maiden name of this lady
waa Calvert
(B. 11. HI I at the Clayton County Fair j
AuimriiTiH: and iomti<*.
tVtiul tlio kouilirrn Fcoplr must
IH>
New, 1 eS'rm, tl Is cheaper for you t,
'-.iM-yotti .wn ptttvtimns than to hav
t i. b ought Amin the West, and given t
■“i i- ihr- nearest depot tree ot all com an
chilly, a! Hiw is 1 1 le V In the (lift plsee, i
we raUc five milltioiia ot hale* of cottm
we w Hat no more money tor them th*.
we would gel for hall (hat number. I hen .
out y_f Hie same amount realised you pat
fur raising ilie live millon, Jual doulila eosi
of pr.aluciiou ! Hail the labor and supplies
empl iycd in raising live million bales ofont
toil could Ihi employed iu raifingsupplies
with nut reducing the value of Itie enthm
crop ouo dollar, lint half Uilr labor would
r iic more thuu you needed for supplius.
You could employ much of it, also, in eu
'idling your lauds, uuil improving your
property iu many way*. Then you ,ivould '
come to Hie cud ol the year with your erib !
full ul corn, your smoke hoiiaas full of meat i
iULLL liuujiy full ul ainilus, yourselves fuP-j
of iudiioniii ueu, aud your pocket* full of I
mont-.v to. investment. And how would
ion iuvmi.ii)! Iu cotton doioriM on the
wal r.all* which God sent all turuugh your
ootm iy to run kpintHes Thia would IDnlis
you vatlepcndenk ot Old Kurland.aud N;n>
EoglH iJ. Then, also, you would mine
your own iron and make your own itnplo
m n< of husbandry, and thin w ould make
vou Independent ol IViiiisylvania fouudiic*
au l M it—ichu oil* workshops In a word,
every libpioveinc.il would he buTIT up In
your own country. and all the profit* of
tu Mfltmpr'Yciuouu would go inio your
owu pock oi a.
Go on ua you are now going, making
cotton your chief-crop ami slavery Is the
doom of your children and Jour childrens’
children loruver I A people w'or depend on
Other people for tlmlr fond and clothing are
an I must he slaves. _
Make unit ui your uirplur crop, aud your
weal'll, In lepende on and power will mul
• iply a -etr-ly a# rim years inemtao.
Tint -on miv ill re Is a great leistado In
lie way ot rsfsm,four supplies. The freed
men will destroy them before they can
be gaiTieieiT TiidUHi nic f ill lorc'o of thi
obvntctirr Tno nogro, m a race, prntur to
live by idleness and theft rather tbsu by
latror. £—= —
When the pnennt generation of nrgmea
wlro acquired ihuir diaclplmary babba in
slavery—shall pass away, the troubled al
luded to will Increase with every luiure
reucratlon THIS bringa n floeto iaos with
a great problem And I any here now, If
Hu in Is mil nulllclent slat smauslllp in Oils
country to devise laws whldi aball compel
'lie negro to q ill atculiiig an Igo to work,
i tb.i bust thin we cau do ia to pick uj
o i cliddri n and built another country. 1
wo i l g;vn ihe nearo every right to which
i in n i-iiiiUrl unde: trie awS, hut he ia en
titled under it- 1 lww t i tna-. ime Uie destroy -
cr ul hi* u uglileiis' properly, nor to keep
the white race of the Houth iu poverty ami
I bondage.
The firaUbiitg to be done is to secure
If nc Go eminent lor iloure Affairs. This
ia our tight aid our necessity. Wo must
get control of our own labor and regulate
•ir own Industry. MaasachuaetU and
New York cannot do thuae things tor ua
wisely or well. With Hub) Government*
for Bute affairs every other good will 10l
'd w. Wit trout thi* every evil Is inevlta
-1 b'n
Well, go on and letl bow we are bi have
Him gr nt bmri of self government for our
own iflnr*. I will. It can only Ire ob
Ini'n and by sicurivg a proper interpretation
ol ibe (,'onstitotlon til the Uniuid Btales as
n ■ n amended, fixing tire [irojMsr liinlta ol
me Fed-ral ami Hute govurn'Oent*. This is
iii gii nt w- rk ot the country, and It must
b* done In lire next tour years; and it
must Ire done at Washiugiou.
Now, my friends, taka breath aud liatsn
Ui iif, for 1 waul you Ur 'comprehend the
dicbigir'-sl idea of lire age and one which
If Id* injte k<-<-ping the future ol yourself
rud of your child) en for weel or for woe
W .al doe* the 14th Amendment mean f
D e it mean that citizenship ol the Unilerl
H d.ee la the primaiy citrzeualrip In this
c-iumry ; or does It mean that clHzr-nthlp
aa It heretofore existed, I* only exiended to
•he emancipated race? Doe* It mean (bat
a man In a cii x;n of aHi ate b cause be is
first a citizen of Hie Uuiied Btaie* because
lie la a citizen of someone of the Mlalea t
Prou-ctlorirto the citizen it the duty of
he Government. Tuat protection mut
extend ui all civb rig ts, Mich as, to bold
proiicr y, mase contracts, sue, give evi
lenec. umarii. -t-fciproaib-:- and— i.'VtJ-ytltblg -
which pertains to th- security and enjoy 1
meat ol life, liberty and properly. Now
the government of w hich a person is pri
marlly a citizen, is bound proudly to ex
tend‘in* piotectinn, and must have tbe prt
mary Jndiwliction to that end If, lben,lbc
Fourteenth • metidment u* made citizen
ship of tbe Unit'd KUie* the primary c'ti
zem-hip, *tien tlui primaiy protection ol that
, itiz nship is with 'be Federal Government
and the primary Jniladk-flim to extend that
protection is Iri the Federal Govermnoul,
Hut if this primary jurisdiction la subordi
iiate to, and upder the supervision of tbe
F deral Government. *
lif t.iese few brief words 1 have faeb.J •
, room ed U.e question 'f all questions lor
i ihe pe pie o the United B'*i, and tbe
~-ie on die solut’oft ol wbi b hang* all
poasiolc hopefin the In ure for tbe Southern
State* and people. It will aettle ’ whether
you shall bs pauper* and slaves, or inde
pendent freemen'
■ Itln* i* Bill Shitb
A Yankee, arriving in Horton with iit
mouev and williout friends, wu* icvolvisg
u his nfiml some plan whereby he could
raise jl.e clifrib, * he etpressed it. J ma
j i>n Ii iJ never vi iu-da city IWVrre iu hi*
i He ll*- Mridted info a shtM-reakcr’s where an
i IvcillseimuK-," Wwnitcil—rdrsrclasx letup
■inker,''apjiesrr-tl on the wiurlow, and ac
ualcil the pio..iiti.ir: “Pt von want#
biii-claa* hooMnukm here*’* "Y’e*.'' “Whet
1 to yen pay?'* “Thai depend* on your ca
i parity Have you worked nt cuatona
work?" “I reckon. You just try me
captain, 1 ain't sk-eretl a bit at trym’." The
proprietor gave Itie new hand a bench and
msirrta!*, and bade him noikc a' a pair a(
liclm-' tiiiili-PM. Hum niter hr left the store
bh Imainoa*. .Tonathuii m ulo a shoe, but
•Utib a ItorrkUki ndstr that, eahamed to
show it; lo bid it in the leather shefffigt;
just aa 1m coiupluted- hi* mb:ond' Gtoe Ihe
pioprlnlor raturued. Ge-tiew -in'o a pat
j Sibil at beholding, lilt hotuhed shoe. Wotr*
j coiitiiundud riiavail, wrbad' i* show as that
] tic exclaimed. “W'Htldyoq Wk* to bet on
that; strangei?" ‘‘Hot! Yoa I wiH hot
b-n dullant no suck wuakas hms! wee ever
done In thia store.” J oiallum walked b>
the tltaviugs, >t agged t'nrth bi* firat shoe,
and coolly p. eketing hi* ten dottar*, walk*
mi off.
Looeino Out roll uia tion i-Law.>-A
gentleman ol ftostoa had a sou-in-law whu
was a preacher. T<e assurwi to* aetsiaman*
over one of the city church*** He wee •
feeble preacher, and the ccßgracetiea won t
tiled ol him, and a parish meeting wee
culled for a change The pariah vetod by
pews, and there was clip ra>tfiarlir ffir iw
lalnlng the pastor. Upon luttußy B Bee
ascertained that th thrifty iwMNMw*
n I bought up all the ehwp pewe to tow
gallery ami else where, ami hull
•topretl aintjorily ol vtrt**. A cemmlttee
walu-J upon Mr. A,, aad remonstrated with
nim <>n keeping a prracher in UU psripft to
dtatssli-lul to the tiongregatlon. He replied .
“0 Mlleurcn, I know my- son in-law is poi
much of a preacher, hut my poshk/B 1*
purely a Imahmae ew), I here got hind on
my hand i with rny daughter <mJ ftMt sup
port him. All ihe assistance 1 shall get qqt
of you, gentlemen, I* clear gala "—Hoov
*c Valley Newe.
(From Haieiteafr NrVfv.f
vh umdmu Krti i
1 The harbingers of the Opening of tiMf
' bwlness tows, to the aiispe ot ue ftiat
hales ol the new ciop ol cotton, have ttadd
tbi Ir appearance, and their receipt has
paientiy awakened Bay .afreet to the tact
that Urn new year ol ihe staple l about to
i-in-Ov Tlie-otjtlook for a prospßrow aad
profitable business season Iu Bavanoah was
never more promising. A nuntber of mar
ch ant Iron. Homhorn Georgia and Florida
have already put tn an appearance for the
purpose ol making preparations for lh fall
trade, and the coming fortnight wilj bring
lrtVgo accessions to their ranks. The aver
age character "f Ute trap report* whisk
wc have received up to ua iCh .Tor* pr*M
(slug Ilian that of any yrar since the war
The ravage* of the Caterpillar, oow that
the panic has rutmlded, are found not to
Imre been very grievous, and although the
worm Is refMiried in many sectiona, ilia Mr
'o prmumc that ihe planters will not km
slow to avail ihcmaelvca of ihe various aa*
lid .let that have had such timely discovery,
faking everything into consideration, Um
incoming cotton crop may Ire *a(elye*Uma
tod at son .uhi.y above the figures of the
pre-.-nt season Tno provision crops are
also excel lent In all portions of this
and Florida. Tb# ac-aaoa ha* been sepaaial*
ly favorable for corn and from every pot dsn
ol ih is und neighboring Htales, rejiorts at*
ol the moat BaMeririg character. Thy area
planted la this Important cereal thia season,
is also eocstderaMy larger lie Georgia hvv
the moat fertile counties show
fanner* have been much more pankd to
the sulwtantlal pro|mcu of the field than
sever.l years, and the result ts that to
many coiinbea the area In corn k much
larger than that in cotton, while In all the
approximation I* decidedly ch#r:g. U
conaerpience tn* com crop ot Georgia than
be ampin for home consumption, with
do ibuaa# some to |mre. Upon the whole
the outlook i* mm# than favorable* As n
general thing the finances of the (srmiai
are in a ueatthler condition, tad with fall
corn cribs to fall beck on, they need ban
no fer of “torf’ speetriotioos wr ao
,4maant an'k-ipa'lont In regard to crop
j :.vn*. One planter wri'e* up that he ha*
made enough provisions to supply his fore*
neat was that he b k pid off hi* labor
ers evsry month with the money tor which
be *ld hi* cotton thi* year, aud that the
receipt* of hi* present crop will be a dear
profit. With each cheering prospects we
anticipate a brisk business season for Savaa
nb, a season that will All the Bay With
the him and Natter of prosperity, drive
Herk
to deaperathm and give our ntorchoat -
and business men, the complacency that
•nrlega from t'e conicmplaiion of large
orders an I pro Arable trade —Tier. New*.
Forward aid Loquacious Tenth—“By
Jove, yon fchow, upon my wogd, now—lf 1
were to see a *hoat. yon know, I should be
a cbattcrlog Idiot for the real of my Ilfs 1*
Ingenious Maiden MreetnfV*—“Hve yrg
aeen a ghrrrt ?"
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