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AX7, GEORGIA, SATURDAY, FEB. 17, 1S6G.
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Vicksburg—A Nijht Assault.
I!V 1*. fV.-MITIfi
7 * *
i, '_'i«'< »i < Ia-J liill-, liis-jmriiuj Kiss imjirs,
riii'ii liaAi'tfiir" home, tfie sun goe. doufe to
rest,
VhJi ”ciiijbre'v.e sweet odor- lyyil die nr,
\ii'i u/Uurcs fun i> bright. serene miiU fi.fr.
Mexico--TH Confederate Colony—In-
ducemeri/kr Emigration—Glowing
Acc-jun#^ 6 ^ 1 1lorn a Son cf Com-
modorefi ni Y*
Tiic dpibed letter from a son ol
(•, mnnjit# Maury gives a plowing de-
.-cnritio°f Mexico, and the indueemcn:?
eI , nftion to that beautiful country :
M y)(fAR Silt :—1 remember meeting
v ,, u the sirtet in Richmond, and that
Special Message from Gov. Jenkins, and the privilege of representation, hith- : The Radical Programme,
KXECi-fiVB l>t:i*ARTMF.NT, ) erfo considered c irrelative and insepara- lt is stltedr frow a source.
Miu.ei.gkvii.LE, Ca. - l.le m free governments. we may indnlge j wt thc I^constmaUon Committee will
February G, 1SGQ- ) the hope, that while our voices are sup- : apefedy y consider the following proposi-
T<j //<< (Jcutttl .1.Dtldj- : pressed, otir just claims \rili not bo iguor- Duns, which are uow before them in the
With this communication, 1 transmit; * )n this, as on other points, patiently shape 0 f amendments tn the Constitution :
copies of til.- procci ding of the tStockhoI* 1 a "aitmg tlie prevalence of more liberal I first—To-e»«powcr Congress to bay on
ders of ill - Bank of Augusta, the Augusta ' courscls, it is our part as it U the urmis- \ an export duty.
' isnrauee and Banking Company, the kkabjc purpose of our constituents, to j Second—To make national and State
Bates of Advertising.
Advertisements inserted at $>.So per square
(often lines or space equivalent.) for lirstinser-
' tion, and 7-3 cents lux each subsequent in
sertion. •
Monthly or semi-moalhly advertisements
inserted at the same rates ms for new advertiser
meats, each insertion.-
Liberal armngemenU will be made with
tho*o advertising by the qiMUtc* or year..
All transient advertismcnts must be paid
for when handed in.
The money for advertiscing due after the
first insertion. . ,
m;w &mmi
ked me to write to you after l bad U'tty Batik, and "the Media,lies Bank, lo- I bwa •PP 1 ** equitably to all, even without,
The warbling birds a tuneful ,-horns uiutili,
Aid IIowits Idootn the liunlniiug bee to c.iic'',
Tn i iirling smolv" to far off feloiitl-btn'd goes.
Mm U'U dotrdi si.irq it. Icii^ili’niug shadow
throw*.
au-e 1 hope tba* my views, as here
tin moon uprising throw- tier i.iaiidilc-s heam^-ssed, may, through yon, be dissimtna-
(i.i Giver lent. Ku irr-e. nni rn-hii.j ctrei'.in
•ated in tlie eitv of Augu-tn. ^ States. Should the j rojgard to color.
it tti 1 ! be seen that tiic two former privilege be accorded, it may be after. Third—To prohibit the payment of the
make positive aut renders of their charters ; } (, u r adjournment, ami. in that event, any , re p 0 | ,] c bf.
Alter these amendments arc disposed f
that the two latter have taken initiatory action jou may deem it pyoper to take on
.-.topis t > the same end, and they have pro- [he subject, must uecessaiilj bebypothet-
vided fur the assignment of their assets,
ical.
of, it is proposed to declare—
First—That it is expedient to provide
territorial governments for the Southern Have |USt TGCtUVed
•jire.'.icu, may,
trd tiirough many ot my dear friends
T o- wakeful -•o*i!ii-r‘by hi- kindle.I ligto, iBld d'irgiuia, and that tln-y may be
!.'• nis from •* Ti:e Book" to walk life's p Hjpluted seriously to tl’.ilik over the id(
nr'gln. 'w emigrating and c iuting here.
Ul
rica of
c gr.iy-liaired -ire with pr.Ulvr- at Id- tV
w Ii i v to God. rlieu t-/ their body retrM
c pi.iv-souled luublen. on tier lour ; ,,, V
't-. v- lor tin,:.gill-, and -weeps h 1 , no ""
:■ I ' I'-.
i Misd-i'ippi roHs on e din and prefca
i 'g tre'y and silver tinted <-l(d»
...; ii - I'.inl;- the war-worn soldi dl’
mg- i I • hum sweet lio'iie ' - J t :l Kneel-
and lira vs.
Yivk-lnirg-
ir dogs ' i
veil fair cit
-hop
i-inorrniv eomes and tlien
Ii:>n sweet,
e nl 11 iv feel
i( . qw thy sleep,
1-f vi ; l - kesp.
V I'- 'll I I! -Iits I • —at
l.il.e sands of p'e.t.-nri
Jl r pease ii gone — I-
I'e.il o'l peal—-hakes
lie-
•sooa
li o'n u: l(ie hour g
hear, a midnight t
tlie arils an 1 rem
the
you
lo iliJaround in Mexico, and let you
kn^andidiy the ie.sult of my observa-
ijsrnd my opinions uj on a S' irs here,
jira “poor Confederate” point of
tr. 1 gladly seize the present opjior-
' V t " d " ,hc " ,ore r ar:,cular, y n ; h j .erJnnairGir the bencfii of their Should our people in their present ex- _
creditors; that act having been, at the ; hausted eondittdn, lie called upon to P^J States until Congress shall sec proper to
date of their Communication, completed this federal tax in the course of the year, to {mss enabling acts preparatory to funn
ily the 1’resident and Director of thc and another at or near its c!< se, tor the n CW Consitutions to reenter the Union. •
Augusta Insurance and Banking Com- support of thc State government, in the j which Constitutions must be declared bv
pany. next political year, the burthen will tall Congress to bo republican in torn,
Vou arc* well aware of the legislation of heavily upon them. _ i Second—That so long as a doubt exists j
yonr prcch cessors. alluded to in tlie reso- ! * our F'^osent financial condition it is ; as t0 t j ie validity of the acts of thc Presi- j
iufi,ms of thc . s t ckliidtiors, and the action ‘tpp' ir cnt that whatever relief, whether ^ den j f or t j ie reorganization of the late'
taken by the Executive, by authority of temporary or permanent, you may defer- rebel Stateg> Congress ought to ratify;
that legisl itit'ti. mine to give, must be accomplished by i theu^ but not before said States have Ic- i
lt is not <ni st toned, T lclievc, that l ] ie extension of the States cr ^'f~ j gaily ratified the Constitutional Amend-1
these Banks and those of the State gen- Should you incline to extend relief in uient abolishing slavery. anJ have al>d-
erallv, were, at the eomun cement of the some iirrm, and feel noothcrembarnissuient ; a |j distinctions ot color and race in
late war in" a sound condition, carrying on Gian that resulting from the uncertain j reS p Cc t t u a || civil and raligous rights
within the limis of l heir several charters, action of tlie l ongress, there are* two al-j It is proposed further, by amendment
a legitimate banking business. ternatives. either ot which would aecom- to t |, e Onstituiion. that the Southern
There is abuiidaiit reis. ns to bilievo, plislt the object. !• irst, you may author- j States shall givo ballot to the followin
that but Kr tlie large accumulation in IZ( ’ vAccutive, in the event that tnc lclu^sea 0 f colored por.son.s :
iheir hands of State securities of differ cut ptivilegC be accorded to the State, to bor- l-’irst—Ail males who have been in the
kinds, which were repudiated by the late ™w upon her bonds a sufficient sum to : an!iy .
State Convent mi*, under pressure of Fed- ■ pHT the rjuota. j Second—All who can read and write.
authority, and of irredeemable; Con- If this course he adopted, it would be ( Third—All who own two hundred dol-
feucrate 1'reasury notes, to which accumu- expedient, without loss of time by reso- ] ars wort j, of property,
latimi they w.re eonstrniti'ed to submit, lution, to request a grant pf thc prtvi,cgc . It is further proposed‘that, by amend-
EiP BARGAINS!
The great difficulty with many is how
to raise the money to get here. That
stone has been removed out of tlie path
of every one by the Imperial Decree of
St p i mber o, tor the Coveriiment wih
pav your passage. But you will say,
u M’liut am I to do n il n i get there ? '
I answer, 1 Anything you choose, almost.”
'frue, \ou will not make yourforiune in a
week ; but you will make expense's until
vi.it can look around and settle yourself
Tin re are many Confederates here, and
all of them have, or can get iceupation.
if tlcv want it. In the first place, there
are some ti n or fifteen millions ot acres
offered to colonis‘s by various land hold
ers here at various rales, the least ailvan- ' ' 1,11
tageous of which are as much land as you
J. LORCII & 00.,
at J. M.
DODD'S old stand, South-
West Corner Public
Square,
NEWNAN, GEORGIA,
A now and large supply ot
READY MADE
;i CLOTHING,
J. T. REESE,
DRUGS.
will lake-llte colonists furnishes the la- ‘ nu ; ’’j * v j '^*£$1** pofiov! » suspension of the col-1 ni enVtotheCon.sthutkm,"u shall be’ or-
bor. the holder everything el.-c— will lend u,, “^ UJI a K i—j:—.. 1- i ♦».« i . ’
you provisions till you make your own,
!'r<itn 1 u, i ami wave iherc i-li »t hissing shell
irieke 1 oa it - « u aiol iu the . ii' fell.
!'-y iM mva uj-aljtli iliipninei’ I .ran 1 wot •.
o l. onrj^- -treiigth »t every gate is Irieil.
an ! will furnish seed, stock, farming tut
[dements, and everything, and divide
equally the profits. •• ill also furnish
lbicksatid herds fur stock breeding on the
i same terms. And tli -n, the. yield ot a
<.Vit!i a .<■'! .shout, an 1 eU'irg'’, nail hellish din
'I lese li -a li-li fjea m,iv Uicir Kin > Iv wit*
h'gin.
pot of ground, farmed, on \ irginia prin-
ij.les, would be perfectly fabulous. Iu-
liiey would be able to meet ail their Jia- l ccl ' on directly-frdm the people, until the da j ne( ] t [, at the secession ot n Statej or
biliueA qnestioB is determined by Congress. J resistance of its people to the United Sta-j
If tiie existence of these factsLc'doubt- , Secondly, leaving the people to meet, tes l aW s, cannot take place under the
ed the truth ,»i'tlio case mav he el’citcd by forthemselves this federal tax, you may . Constitution, which each of the late in-
scrutiiiv into their manageinei.t. If t!io relieve them lronr ‘the payment ot anyj sur j, cn t States is to ratify.
recitals in their pr»,ceedings, herewith State tax during th;s year, ior the use? of I The above is a part of the schedule
transmitted, be true, they present a strong ,U “W :UI< * rt 'h' u P'i |1 .‘l to supply that | w |iich Mr. Baytnond, in his speceh, dc-
of the State, for deficit, i lie material difference between ; c l ari . d ought to be known to tho House
the two expedients would Le, that al-1 before they voted on the amendment
e’aim upon the justi
(deed, there would scarcely beam end to , ; ,V t [' ‘ ‘ \ .-.s' „'c, I v‘Vo ^ f ’er^ i m 1 ? , th »"? h n P r ’" th,, ' r cither alternative, the j ^hich recently passed the House.
... v '"*{ *7" 5M ' , ^ a . ot i. WO..M seem reasonable and beneficial. 1-cople would be relieved from one tax, J [M.wn. Messenger 1 ,
mile, i is. ■ \i .i,» wil. meet the f-iv, it wnuid be truin the t.ier , 1 lint land cal- ,, , fl , j. ^ t |,. lt upon the sveond, they would have to meet 1 | ,.
n la ai-in 1 toag'ivs r-';il>' -I'.l g'>. I 11
as well to them as their creditors,
\ noiik' tin nil g , forth arrayvil in lin-iu,
1 l.cir trcnl is lirni—liicir lorwsrJ march is last
Taw an
T
• I’oc—tiicv w licliutiiniin tin* fi r '* i
..UIC 1.1 illgitl.
re mmibers fall—the r -
1 mated on the .Mexican ststem of farming
I iii.! .1 'i - .i ... .if. they be allowed to go into liquidation,
! ( probably tlie mo t slovenly iii the woild ; - , . . ° *
I,. 1 ,, J , i.i i *•. _,i, under shell restrictions as may avoid pro-
t'.r they never touch tlie ground after tlm
seed is « ‘'ve. iit «•* 1 *
crop.) yields from onj to till
. fold, and
the payment before realizing thc fruits of;
the \car’s labor \'cry far from counte-
litigation, without nnneing Gie general policy of restoring to
' the credit of the State, rather'than to the
. ail
i in nl.—a halliiwe’. grave,
-I,-cii- earths hest—thc gifted and
lravc.
ran 1 o:,l river I'U-s'. iag on its wav.
d -i-ig; until tlioj idgm nit day.
tod. tWO till'
times aiinuallv. 'i Iiink of it
anl four
bushel
the
]^ )5—Buji r Sr.M.M.VKV.—The editor
,,! ilu> Loud hi 'jViegraph, in bis lea ling
aiticlc. rapidiv reviews the most iiuju-r-
ta!ii ] i: 11 > i >• mu us ol tlie woiad, during tin*
\ i; u', thus: “At home, tlie olde.-t
and ne st misled of Kngiisli politicians
1i:ls g\j in (1 ; and a new Parliament
lias in .oi clmsi ii liy the people to carry
on tic business ol ftt'nlg. Our survey
shows us France .-till swayed by tlie in
doinitabio will and fertile brain ol' one
unit
l .. ....u.U and harrassin
, u<. r i.:..g „..J , rmWed by their th0 t' 11 ’ rather than to the
.. /].' ; S. veral charters, for bill hotuers and other Packets of the people, for the support of
‘ " creditors. I cannot di.-miss the subject ti,c government, 1 yet feel that a state of
without rema.king, that if, by confirming things, without a parallel in the past, and
their conduct to .-t-itutiry reiiireiiieu 1 ^, A ,ru>t ' n the tntpre, may justify its pres-
[Ae directors and oilier officers have been cnt adaption, without gitihg it the dan-
n! ced in a situation, which, if voTintarilv ; P 1 ' rolIS auth ^ if J of precedent. That
assumed, wodlil have subjected them to i s»a?e of things t.«* simply this r On the one
? station, a people, hiving their individual
t entire ! pecuniary resources temporarily cxliaustcd
corn yields lour hundred bushels four
times a year!
The productiveness of thc country is
certainly one of tlie* seven wonders of the
world. Vou know, that it must be so be x _ .
cause nobody w rks and everybody live.-. P^'=*htes imp-eccl by prior U-tsTat.o.i, j
M>y
ncti, too—she has not a Inm 1 Oil the place
except an agent who sells tlie natural,
s[ onianeous pro lucts of tlie ground on tile
I spot—the buyers come for it—-take i;
|away and pay their money.
‘ B it there are other occupations here
which will give a more immediate, though 1
j by no means so rich a reward. (Jcneral!
man; Italy 'advancing. 1'V sjmv, but eer Magrudt r i.-at tin* head of the Mexican
(. !•,. inward her right position a- laud office — the lands of Mexico never
u mg the nuUuiis of tfoj earth ; Austria liave been surveye 1—he needs assistants
seeking a reconciti iti-.n with the most im- | ev. ry day. and pays from SoU to ?15U a
],nr,ant eoimti’uenfs of her strangelymin- ! month. This you may imagine is an eml-
gU«l empire; Germany still tnuilded and less job. 1 don't know wheH'-r v,.„ .r„
perturbed by th.. restless ambition of a a surveyor, but if you or any one
tij:iitnrv power; D.innark bearing n sore is will come out here you won t starve,
mi- fortune with a noble dignity } Belgium particularly it you biiug youi insti i|iqei|t»
deprived of i's venerable king, but taiih- with you.
A Lesson fretrt Europe.
Occupied as we are at home, wc pay no
attention to one of thc most instructive
losma the present era lias conveyed to
men. In 1^4S Austria was smitten with
a desire for unity. Hungary had long
been in a polical union with her, and has
always faithfully performed her duty un
der tlie compact. But it was Hungary
and not Austria; and the larger power
wanted to make a nation out of an union.
Hungary revolted in mind and deed from
the change. Austria was only saved from
being forced to acknowledge the indepen
dence of Hungary by the intervention of
Russia. 'The Italian war, the loss of'Loiu-
Under such ! the deficit in her finano-s, follow
ed as a necessary sequence. Hungarians
protracted and deplorable war; on
— uemg lurceu to avmiumcusu me iiiue|ien-
HGOP & BALMORAL SKIRTS;
EI/GAKS, CORSETS;
o of that credit, for the relief of such , ' rcre I'/.'"" 0 ' 1 and . ba " ,S j? d ^ ,I . an S ar j LI A TJ> [A \XT A T917
ople, so suffering would violate any i *' sw occupied ; disaffection was tlAitJU* > V A l\Hi
incinle of good government or sound i t,le rulp > 'P*™? the r ratlcc '.
L Know a lady Imre win. lives off of the ( *•»(chm it,,.) would sugge
pr.idne.s of her farm. .She is con-iden-d , ; l “'! re icf trom tlioso puna tics- constituted of the same
1 1 Ins just measure ol exempt on ffom puri-1 l,,e UM,cr , “ ciaic ''Onsuiuceo or me same
isl.n.ent, where there is no guilt, could P e0 P Ie * having large permanent resources, t
work no possible injury to creditors. I ;in ' 1 fO' mdobtedness, and theretorc j
These remarks are predicated upon the P !' t,tlcd tu “bund -nt credit.
.-tatement made in the accompanying pa . 1 circumstances, car. it be said, that the i
pers, and are intended to apply uot only l,sc
to tlie Banks above name I, their directors ! P e j
and officers, but to all others similarly ‘ After eighteen years Austria comes to
situated. I commend the wholff subject P J - ;' , ‘ J 0 her senses, and rcinaugUrates the old
to your wise and just consideration. - I'ntR the vnr T9fii Ihp rp ^ rtor nf tb 1 political union, abandoning her notion of
1 also commit,, c.te to the Senate, for J ‘>' ^ "rJ ! ' | making men what they did not agree to be
ihe usd of l'0-.'ltbodics in turn a memorial | [ h j ro in ,, ound vol ' umn ' cg . P " I nor want to be ; and the Emperor is re-
IT" wTm3 !. «w ei-J "I i ».««* *»*. ■<* ^w 1 *"'*■ ■«*" “ t,,c ka - fcnt "■ t0
el-'who Very many of the subject^ cm braced in
it have {ilready been submitted to your
c niskle atioiij {tpd are noiv eiig.iging.your
attciftioh.
•j d .if* o v)i-.a • ’J tn-
LADIES ami GENTLEMEN’S
All varieties of
BOYS GENTLEMEN’S
NOTIONS,
Of all kinds;
he was required to publish them ... , .
phamph let form instead of inbound vol-! 0 u Tl- r afy.
uriics.” i Before eighteen years we shall have
There can be little doubt that this en-| found tlie folly of trying to make a dis
satisfied nation out of a satisfied Union,
oa.jjj-13
CUTLERY.
Also a large and full supply
pf all kinds of
November IS-ll-Om.
Who Wants Literary Aid?
T WILL give Literary nid in any direction,
a for moderate remuneration. I will furn
ish,.at short notice. Essays on nnv subject,
Orations, Poetical Klfusions, Goininuuicatioiis
for the Press, and such like. All communica
tions strictly private. Address, enclosing
stamp, A. J. SMITH,
January 20-Om. Newnan, («i>.
JOHN S. JHGUY,
ATTORNEY AT IAW %
NEWNAN, (GEORGIA,
W ild, practice regularly iu Guweta aus^
thc surrounding comities, and in‘tfie
United States District Courts for the Northern
apd .Southern Districts of the State.
jgiyf'eSpoi'ial atte-nfion given to thc collection
and securing of claims.
Sept, y-i— tf.
J. D. WATSON,
ATTORNEY AT 1AW,
—an r>—
REAL ESTATE A CLEAT,
NEWNAN, GA„ •;*
I 7GR Si lling, Renting or Buying Real Es-
’ tate in Newnan, or jq Coweta wild ad
joining comities, [Oct, 28-tt-Jy.
vmausri a
TOBACCO HOUSE.
D ON'T purchase until vou call at P. A.
POWER'S TOBACCO HOUSE, where
tho United iStat'S. There are many rob- .. ...
hers, it is true; but these always abound bodies, the fi ;:ai report
-vt.c'rc the people make no resistance, but
band over quietlv all they have without , •. i i the termer mode or pu
i t» ; - . i i.m - i-ot rh-it tin-nd. and difficult tru?t unoei taken by that body. , * . . .
a word. Uisaiotonouv taAthatthc rob-i , , . iscllur< , ed with commendable' oasl y , . }oubr * ^wever, whether at the pre-
Jnl to its liberal institutions; sind Ku.-sia
iiersdl nt length marching ouw ml in tlie
oath of pragre.-s. On every side the re
trospect is full of interest and ii struction.
I.Nvii.iso vs Latin.—The Riuisvijle
Journal’is responsible for the following t
Unco upon a time a company wa< as-
.-i'lnbled at the dinner table in a hotel in
Georgia, when the conversation turned
upon the comparative merits of the English
and ill * Latin lauguaga. A Latinist pre
sent led off in enthusiastic eulogies upon
the power and versatility of his favorite
iiinauage, and adduced in illustration the
Nhkrated dispatch of CcaDar—1 cm.
. ' A', re /.—"What,” exclaimed lo*, “can
tqual the condensed brevity and force ot
that?” A guest, who had hitherto re
mained silent, here joined in the convex
-ation, and said he thought lie could
match it and something more. ‘'As 1
was nearing a certain river tlie other day,
he went on to observe, “1 met a country
girl with a plate of fresh butter on her
"ay to market with it at thc village, and
who had ju-i forced the stream which I
was t, cross. Accosting her, 1 inquired, tract porta tipi;. 1 l)ave authofiiv b->r stating
How high is tlie riyer, and what's the that your passage expenses will bp retan-
I r;c*e of butter ?” She installtlv replied. J 0 d you on your arrival here. In the
d p to my waist and a shilling- Ihe meantime, if you want any inloi-gatm.i,
’- 'sr that greeted tjiis indicated the popu- ur if any one else does, let them srnta. ’*»
i*r Vnte, an 1 rlie Latiuist subsided.
. „ .., r i vou will find him ever ready and willing to
GROfERIi’A & CROCKERY.' -«»•* «*«
I
It is
wo
you and tpp-
\ye do in A’irginia? People abroad have
no idea whatever of Mexico—all their
knowledge is obtained from Northern
newspapers.
Tiie country is far better settled than
hers, never attack where they have any
idea of meeting resistance.
There is uo oppositiog whatever to the
Government. ilje Liberals are more
dead that; tj:c Confeds, and the Empire
is gaining strength, popularity and sup
port every day. lt is the greatest mistake
in tlie world tc thinly that the Empiic i-
not rtable, popular a;j 1 secure. 1 say to
vou what I would say to ali my friend-.
L)o what I have done; come to Mexico,
li you should come before an agent is ap-
i r *• l ...... • events oi -he war have unavoidably sus-
c n.i 1 J'p*c ll l ‘ ’t • i pendc-d all publication, which is feit as a TAIRK sa ‘ d that if a God bgil not existed,
“ P ,T? 71 ^fJ^rf^'KrioiHincdrcnicmic. Hat the « P »U- it ««1J have been n«c®rj- to invent!
•■'"e.-W?1 r;,r!T * *»<*<>**<*•«* ow, «..!«*•• Since the time when the HeWew. '
1 i V 1 *1 ) L V'' 1 k r r v f] w . it m o fif trusted xrirh that duty, <rives ample guar- renouced Jehovah, ami melted their j
iue\\i i p u l l e., * . nntee that their publication will be speed- jewelry to make a golden calf, there lias j
Lepresentives, for tlie - h jfy rcsanipd, and punctually maintained, been no madness so ridiculous as that
in •» i a c - i The dignity of that tribunal, as well as a which seeks to change the United States;
think, you will find that the complicated wjse economy, render proper, a return to ( »*‘o an empire. A. J. IlmAG
and difficult iru-t undertaken by that body, the former mode of publication I sen- —^ - -
has been di.- - 1 **t **-•!» —' ..,u,hi.» onsly doubt, however, whether at the pre- Relic or Washington.—A valuable
J. M. MANN, ) Salesmen
J. A. HUNTER, \ Newnan, Ga.
It. T. HUNTER. 1 Salesmen
JfJ.S. XAU.S, j for LorcIutCo.
A. M. \VO(iD, 1 Salesmen
\V. MABTfN, / Franklin, Ga.
Sept. 10 2 tf.
riKENIX TIN SHOP,
-AT THE—
pul
r&td in Biehmouij wljo would give you
E uiust be afdictr'ng to Dresidi at .John-
•'Oii to know that steriitisr patriot and emi-
neat cAarborer of Greeley Sumtjpr a, *d
Stevens, 1-red Douglas, has "gone buck
- ’•1 Mm. Frederick Douglas made a speech
i3i. week iu Brooklin in which he said ;
llau he (Mr. Lincoln) lived, loyal
black men wou.d not have been insulted
W a-liuigton as they were by 1’residetit
Andrew Johnson, when he to*d them to
=° and work and prove that they
‘ vere ‘•'ittitled to free loin,”
me—"Office Colonization, Mesteo —
and I will most cheerfully and g-auiy tell
them what I can.'
Gen. Price is getting a splendid sctt.e-
ment under way ijear Cordova, a place
that formerly (beibre the darkies were sgt
free) was the garden of Mexico, but since
has been entirely neglected, where lanus
ave jiiven the-emigraiit by the Government.
Gov. Harris of Tennessee aud Judge
Perkins of Louisiana arc with him.
‘ Generals ilardeuian and Terry are do
ing likewise in Tiiisco, anj there are oth-
ers being established ail around. Of
limit to the size ot
tlie better.
energy and fidelity, 'i be two doboiuents
last referred to. arc-so voIuiujujus, that
with the oxi-ting pressure upon tlie offi
cers of this Department, c.qites could not
be made of them without inconveniently
delaying their transmission; and henev
the course adopted.
Bv the act of Congress of tlie United
States, passed 5th -of August, 1801, ior
the raising of internal revenue, the direct
tax assessed upon the 8fate ol Georgia, i.-
five hundred and eighty-four thousand
and sixtv-seven and one-third dollars.
18A'*-lA , 0( ,00.j).
One of the provisions of this net author
izes the assumption by the Slates sever il
ly 0 f the collection and payment of their
respective quotas, and up.-n such assump
tion and payment, deduction of fifteen per
cent, without further legislation, only the
tax of one year will now be collected, and
tho process" of collecting in Georgia, from
the people directly, has commenced,
though out little piogie-s has been made
in it. .
8evcr.il of the North rn and M e-terr,
States have, as 1 am informed, actually
assumed its collection and payment.
My information is, that tiie 8-eretary
of thg Trea-ury declines, without txpre-s
sent high prices of material and labor, relie of G» urge W ashington is now in
bound volumes can be afforded at prices tljis pity which throws cou-idemble light
TIN T R IU E
GOOD BARGAINS,
-Either at-
TTTTTnr vart a t rn
WlIULl!iOnijI!i
on
RETAIL.
fixfd in better tfmesr.
This matter rcqnlrca fcglslatton.
Ciias. J. Jenkins,
A Nut for Lawyers—In December.
1861, the Legislature of Mississippi pass
ed an act authorizing the issuance
avasory notes by the Governor as an ad-
yan^fc to planters upua their cotton—thc
cotton to be delivered within ninety days
after the blockade of the ports of the C’nn-
fedrate 8 tat os was removed. Tlie pulton
was for the use of the rebellion. Gov.
Humphreys, on thc 8ih rdt., issued 4 pro
clamation, o: during planters who had re
ceived such advance to deliver the cotton
per agreement, as the “blockade of tiu
ports in the Confederate States was re
moved.” Limiters generally have deter
mined to contest tlie payment of these
bonds, i lasmueb as there are no “Con
federate 8;aies,’ and treasury notes or
bonds were given by officers iu rebellion
and fur the purpose ot that rebellion.—
npou h:s early unqrai and infej.ectual train
ing. It is a small voluujn entitled the
“ Young NLcti s Companion, o r Arithme
tic made Fiasy.” aceqgipjnicd witii busi
ness forms, g' d directions for writing aud
' j. speaking the English language eurrectiy.
Every p^-'C Lears evidence of careful
study, and the book is dated iu Washing
ton's hand writing. 17 J2, when lie w .s
ten yefirs of age. A lew years after iie
copied all the business form into a book,
a task which appears to have di.-ciplined
his jjiind to the extraordinary exactitude
for which he was remarkable. Tlie book
was found by our soldiers In Virginia,
and was presented to Gen Grant, who
reg r hd it with thc* greatest reverence,
but with diar^ctc-ristic delicacy lie refused
to receive It. It will probably be deposi
ted in (he national archives in case no
claims arc presented tor it.
W. M. Reynold)?
Tobacco. Uigur.-,
•Snuff. Soda,
(•},?(•«. Crackers,
•Sugar. Goffer.
Flour. Bacon,
Salt, Syrup,
Spades, Shovels,
Factory Cotton,
Brooms,
W'iUpr Rocket?,
W’nL'LD respectfully inform everybody 1 And a general assortment of everythin" kept
y T and die balance of mankind, that lie is 1 ; n a
r.ow procured to furnish anvthing and everv
thing in the way of j Y&IiLlttC GKOCgEEY,
omA'rrrtft 2,
b a U * >i»b 63
mr ty
A Axl
-rvr^r D ri
A A A AAA JClf
Go to the Tobacco House at once to purchase.
February 3-22-tf.
At thc very lowest prices and shortest notice. -»-X—l
Best I’atrnt of Family Gook Stoves, «« re j »;■*■» r 1 n 1) 1 T>v L't*
from lo §->0, according to ' I li-V JtA 1a*’,
Tii* Ware reduced \L-> per cent, underHcpot St.I*., NTOWTittli, Gfi.,
any other market. ; Will repair neatly and promptly
Gome, come everyt>ody, and hoy 1
I will duplicate bill- bought at wholesale 13 , C£9A©a»kl:xia3d
an v market in the Union since the rruf. ! ffi' 7"
January 2<r-20-7m. ! (t/-'
— AND—
if
X EWNAX- ■ Sent ember 30-4-lr.
£,W* T;.t S t 6 O mJW O I* k S .
— -»— *» — - ' partner'll ip heretofore existing be-'
The IaAMar Trial-^The sentence of * J tween E. l>. GOIJ-- )1 ATHEA ( OLE 4
’HATS! CAxPS!
, - — - r i Mir, p;tri n*~. - mp ntmoiw.v ^ "v.-
The matter is cju-iii" riueh ev iu-merr Z I1£ IaAMAR TRIAL -w-Tjif sentence of * J tween R. D. VOU-.. MATJIEW < OLE 4
S> J - M. HOLBROOK,
O. B. Lamar or cotton fraud-, bribery mn{ „ aI rr , as ,; nt . ; Y\J OULD most respectfully inform the pub-
kc , iii Savannah a lew wreck.- iinS The b i8in r *— rri!l be eor.finne^ 1 »j R. D. v V lie and his old patrons that iu; ia no.v
cetsful.
8 IN' ■ U EAR COIN < TDEXCk — U.NKARIiGN' nut b'-cn tnadc I ubiic. The .Macon GOLE-*nd M.VKHiW* COM* umier the style 1 permanently located at hfs old stand rm
tierc
—A sensation was created iu an Epis- course there is no
; church in 11 ichosrer. oti UX-ndesdav,! these settlements, the
b ( : e jleaili ol'., l-adj duriug tl.e If 1 <ml, h»J III" L, ^okbw
r qii».-ot l*s.ihiT. ami whil? ■*!, ™lvl~ Vir-inta Lodil pU ^
- 1 hou^l, ! , ra | k llu> „i : ii, tiro joara 1 WuO.il iro _ U,.,
' h *' of •imh I nill foar no criV’' ■*.' ,]ia " 1 co “ l ) “...
; tere fi iiie'r'f'TVMfi-'d ” i BtciJARD L Maui,..» ••*•'
J. il. HOLBROOK.
