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CONSTITUTION OF THE CONFDERATE STATES OF AMERICA: We, the peopls of the Confederate States, each State acting in its sovereign and inde pendent character, in order to form a perma ment Federal Government, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our pos terity—invoking the favor and guidance of Almighty God—do ordain and establish this Constitution for the Confederate States of America. A K T 1C 1. E 1. All Legislative powers herein delegated shall be vested in a Congress of the Confederate Stales, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Kept esentntives. section it. 1. The House of Representatives shall be composed of members chosen every second year by the people of the several States; and the electors in each State shall be citizens of tl.e Confederate States, and have the qualifica tions requisite for electors of the most nume merous branch of the State Legislature: but no person of foreign birth, not a citizen of the Confederate States, shall be allowed to vote tor any officer, civil or political, State or Fed eral. 2. No person shall be a Representative who shall not have attained the age of twenty-five years, and be a citizen of the Confederate States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that State i-t which he shall be chosen. 3. Representatives and direct taxes shall be apportioned among the several States, which •nay be included within this Confederacy, ac cording to their respective numbers, which shall be determined, by adding to the whole number of free persons, including those bound to service for a term of years, and excluding Indians not taxed, three-fifths ot all slaves. The actual enumeration shall bo made within three years after the first meeting of the Con gress of the Confederate States, and within every subsequent term of ten years, in such manner as they shall, by law. direct. The number of Representatives shall not exceed one fur every fifty thousand, but each State shall have at least one Representative ; and, until such enumeration shall be made, the State of South Carolina shall be entitled to choose six—the State of Georgia ten —the State of Alabama nine the State of Florida two— the state of Missippi seven the State of Lou isiana six, and the State of Texas six. 4. when vacancies happen in the represen tation from any State, the Executive authority thereof shall issue writs of election to fill such vacancies. 5. The Representative- -hall choose their Speaker and other officers, and shall have the sole power of impeachment : except that any judicial or other Federal officer resi dent and acting solely within the limits of any State, may be impeached by a vote of two thirds of both branches of the Legislature thereof. I. Tte Senate of the Confederate Slates shall bi composed of two Senators from each State, chosen by the Legislature thereof, at e regular session next immediately preced ing the commencement of the term ot service ; and each Senator shall have one v te. * 2. Immediately atter they have assembled, in consequence of the first election, they shall be divided as equally as may be into three classes. The seats of the Senators of the first class shall be vacated at the expiration of the fourth year, and of the third class at the expi ration of tLe sixth year : so tiiat one-third may be chosen every second year ; and if vacancies happen by resignation, or otherwise, during the recess of the Legislature of any State, the Executive thereof may make temporary ap pointments until the next meeting of the Leg islature, which shall then fill such vacancies. 3. No person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained the age of thirty’ years, and be a citizen ot the Confederate States: and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of the State for which he shall be chosen. 4. The Vicc-Eresiileut of the Confederate States shall be President of the Senate, but shall have no vote unless they be equally di vided. 5. The Senate shall choose their other offi cers ; and also a President pro tempore in the absence of the Vice President, or when he shall exercise the office of President of the Confed erate States. 6. The Senate shall have the sole power to try all impeachments. When sitting for that purpose, they’ shall be on oath or affirmation. When the President of the Confederate States is tried, the Chief Justice shall preside; and ro person shall be convicted without the con currence of two-thirds of the members pres ent. 7. Judgment in cases of impeachment shall not extend further than to removal from office, and disqualification to hold and enjoy any of fice of honor, trust or profit, under the Con federate State-; but the party convicted shall, nevertheless, be liable and subject to indict ment, trial, judgment and punishment accord ing to law. SECTION IV. 1. The times, places, and manner of hold ing elections for Senators and Representatives shall be prescribed in each State by the Legis lature thereof, subject to the provisions of this Constitution; but the Congress may, at any time, by law, make or alter such regulations, except as to the times and places of choosing Senators. 2. The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year; and such meeting shall be on the first Monday in December, unless they shall, by law, appoint a different day. SECTION V. 1. Each House shall be the judge of the elections, returns, and qualifications of its own members, and a majority of each shall consti tute a quorum to do busine-s; but a smaller number may’ adjourn from day to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each House may provide. 2. Each House may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its m tnbers for disor erly behavior, and, with the concurrence of two-thirds of the whole number, expel a mem ber. 3. Each House shall keep a journal of its proceedings, and from lime to time publi-h the same, excepting such parts as may, in judp meut, require secretly, and the yens aud nays of the members of either House, on any ques tion, shall, at the desire of one-fifth of those present, be entered on the journal. 4. Neither House, during these- don of Con gress, shall, without the con-ent of the other, adjourn for more than three days, nor to any other place than that in which the two Hou c ehall be sitting. SECTION VI. 1 The Senators and Representatives shall receive u < ou>pen~ation for their ervices, to be ascertained by law, tin 1 paid out of the Trias ury of the Confederate .States. They -hall, in all cases, except treason, felony, and breach of the peace, be privileged from arrest during their attendance at the se ion of their re pec five Houses, and in going to and returnin'' from the fame ; ami for any speech or debate in either House, they -.hall not be question* d in any other place. 2. No Senator < r KepreM-ntnlhc -hall, du ring the time for which he utus elected, I pointed to any dvilofT.ee nMbrihe amh .rhy nf the Coufvdtrate States which shall h ; vc have been increased during micli time: and n-• pc.-on holding any ollb <• « n lcr the U r ate States frhal. be a n.< int er of either Huii-c during his continuance in offi .• But may, by law. grant to the »• in< h 1 < ; n each of the Ex n utive Departmc on the floor of «it her Hou «*, with the nrivi lege of diseasing auv :«•••» ui- . ... .. to his Department ’ 1. Al! biil» fur raiding revenue -LMI origi- Eenate may propos** or concur with amet* 1 mcntß as on other Lilli 2. L. . H . ■-. . ’ settled to the President of the Confederate •State*.: if he a;; * . :. not, be shall return it with his objection- ", that House in which it shall Lave urigina- • ! who -hall eater the objecti* n at 1 .rg< ?... '... , journal, and proc'-cd to recon-id r it. I. a s. ter such reconsidi ration, two third • tl at House shall agree to pis- the bill, it -hall I sent, together with the objection to th. other House, by which it shall likewise be r< ered, and if approved by two thin! of th i House, it shall become a law. But in all ca ses, the votes of both Houses shall be deter mined by yeas and nays, and the name- of the jiersotis voting for and against the bill .-hall be entered *>n the journal of each Hou- • respec tively. If any bill shall not be returned by the President within ten days (Sundays ex cepted) after it shall have been presented to him, the same shall be a law, in like manner as if he had signed it, unless the Con-'ress, by ! their adjournment, prevents its return; in which case it shall not be a law. The I’resi j dent may approve any appropriation and dis j approve any other agpropriation in the same i bill. In such case he shall, in signing the bill, I designate the appropriations disapproved, and shall return a copy of such appropriations, with . his objections, to the House in which the bill j shall have originated, and the same proceed- ! ings shall then be had as in case of other bills | disapproved by the President. 3. Every order, resolution, or vote, to which j the concurrence of both Houses may be neces- ! sary (except on a question of adjournment,) shall be presented to the President of the Con federate States; and before the same shall take effect, shall be approved by him, or being dis approved by him, may be re-passed by two thirds of both Houses, according to the rules and limitations prescribed in case of a bill. SUCTION VIII. The Congress shall have power— -- To lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts, and excises, for revenue necessary to pay the debts, provide for the common defence, and carry on the Government of the Confederate States: but no bounties shall be granted from the treasury : nor shall any duties or taxes on importations from foreign nations be laid to promote or foster any branch of industry ; and all duties, imposts, aud excises, shall be uni form throughout the Confederate States. 2. To borrow* money on a credit of the Con federate States. 3. To regulate commerce with foreign na , tions. and among the several States, aud with | the Indian tribes ; but neither this, nor any other clause contained in the Constitution, shall ever be construed to delegate the power to Congress to appropriate money for any in ternal improvement intended to facilitate com merce : except for the purpose of furnishing lights, beacons, aud buoys, and other aids to navigation upon the coasts, and the improve ment of harbors and the removing of obstruc tions in river navigation, in all which cases, such duties shall be laid on the navigation fa cilitated thereby, as may be necessary to pay the costs and expenses thereof. 4. To establish uniform laws of naturaliza tion, and uniform laws on the subject of bank ruptcies, throughout the Confederate States, but no law of Congress shall discharge any debt contracted before the passage of the same. o. To coin money, regulate the value there of, and of foreign coin, and fix the standard of weights and measures. 6. To provide for the punishment of coun terfeiting the securities and current coin of.the Confederate State-. 7. To establish post offices and post routes; hut the expenses of the Postoffiee Department, after the first day of March, in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and sixty-three, shall be paid out of its own revenues. 5. To promote the progress of science and useful arts, by securing for limited times to authors and inventors the exclusive right to their respective writings and discoveries. To constitute tribunals inferior to the S upt erne Court 10. To define and punish piracies and felo nies committed on the high seas, and offences against the law of nations. 11. ’lo declare war, grant letters of marque and reprisal, and make rules concerning cap tures on land and water. 12. To raise and support armies ; but no ap propriation of money to that use shall be for a longer term than two years. 13. To provide and maintain a navy. 11. To make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces. 15. To provide for calling forth the Militia to execute the laws of the Confederate States, suppress insurrections, and repel invasions. lt>. To provide for organizing, arming, and disciplining the Militia, aud for governing such part of them as may be employed in the service of the Confederate States ; reserving to the States, respectively, the appointment of the officers, aud the authority of training the Mi litia according to the discipline prescribed by . Congress. 17. To exercise exclusive legislation, in all cases whatsoever, over such District (not ex ceeding ten miles square,) as may, by cession of one or more States and the acceptance of I Congress, become the seat of the Government I of the Confederate States; and to exercise like I authority over all places purchased by the con sent of the Legislature of the States in which the same shall be, for the erection of forts, , magazines, arsenals, dockyards, and other needful buildings; and 18. To make all laws which may be necessa ry and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all other powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the Confederate States, or in any Department or officer thereof. SECTION ix. 1. The importation of negroes of the Afri can race, from any foreign country, other than the slaveholding States or Territories of the I United States of America, is hereby forbidden; and Congress is required to pass such laws as shall effectually prevent the same. 2. Congress shall also have power to prohib it the introduction of slaves from any State not a member of, or Territory not belonging to, ’ this Confederacy. 3. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in cases of ' rebellion or invasion the public safety may re quire it. 4. No bill of attainder, or ex post facto law, or law denying or impairing the right of prop erty in slaves shall be passed. 5. No capitation or other direct tax shall be laid, ule-s in proportion to the census or enu meration hereinbefore directed to be taken. ( 6. No tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported from any State, except by a vote of two-thirds of both Houses. , 7. No preference shall be given by any reg- ulation of commerce or revenue to the ports of . one State over those of another. i 8. No money shall be drawn from the treas . ury, but in consequence of appropriations made by law ; and a regular statement and account of the receipts and expenditures of all public money shall be published from time to time. • 9. Congress shall appropriate no money from i the treasury, except by a vote of two-thirds -of both Houses, taken by yeas and nays, un r less it be asked and estimated for by some one 1 of the heads of Department, and submitted to t Congress by the President ; or for the purpose • of paying its own expenses and contingencies ; or for the payment of claims against the Con i' federate States, the justice of which shall have been judicially declared by a tribunal for the f investigation of claims against the Govern . mer.t, which it is hereby made the duty of Con gress to establish. < H). All bills appropriating money shall spe- > cify in federal currency the exact amount of ' i' ll appropriation, and the purposes for which , it in made; and Congress shall grant no extra compeii ation to any public contractor, officer, agent, or servant, after such contract shall have been made or such service rendered. 11. No title of nobility shall be granted by the Confederate States ; and no person holding any office of profit or trust under them, shall, without the consent of the Congress, accept of any present, emolument, office, or title of any kind whatever, from any King, Prince, or for eign State. 12. Congress shall make no law respecting an e-tabli hmerit of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the free dom of speech, or of the pre-s ; or of the right of the people peaceably to assemble and peti tition the Government for a redress of griev- 13. A » -II regulated militia being necessary I lu the security of a free Slate, the right of the people to keep and Lear arms shall not be in- I fringed. I I. No soldier shall, in time of peace, be ! quartered in any hou.-e without the consent of the owner; nor in time of war, but in a man- > m r to be prescribed by l.<w. 15. The right of the people to be s>-< ure in ; their per-uns, houses, papers and effects agaiu-t unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated ; and no warrants shall issue but ii] n proLabh- can e, supjiorted by oath or af firmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the ] ersous or things lobe !•>. No per on -hall be held to answer for a j c ipra. or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a pr. cntiu at or indictment of a grand jury, I* incases aii-ing in the land or naval I I or in the militia, when in actual ner ve in time ot war or public danger; nor I -hall any person be subject for the same of .•i. i. ■ > L put in jeopardy of life or limb; l nor b- compelled, in any criminal case, to be a ! wi .i:"-- against himself; nor be deprived of I ... . i -e,.y, or property, without due process ' of .iw i.or .-Lail private property be taken for ' p ibhc use without just compensation I < In all criminal prosecutions the accused 1 .. id enjoy the right ton speedy and public II IJ, I,y an impartial jury in the State and District wherein the crime shall hare been com .'" •-1, whii h District shall have been previ- I ' r asc, ' rla ‘ned by law. and to be informed ' o the nature and cause of the accu-ation; to i t.e co.ifronted witn the witnesses against him ; j • o ine compulsory process for obtaining wit nesses in his favor; and to have the assistance ! of counsel for his defence. 1«. In suits «i common law, where the value ’ in controver-y shall exceed twenty dollars, the i ; right of trial by jury shall be preserved ; and no fact so tried by a jury shall be otherwise re-examined in any Count of the Confederacy, than according to the rules of the common law Lt. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor The Greorg’ia. Literary and Temperance Crusader. excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual 1 punishment be inflicted. 20. Every law,or resolution having the force ( of law, shall relate to but one subject, and that shall be expressed in the title. section x. 1. No State shall enter into any treaty, alii- I ance, or confederation ; grant letters or mar que and reprisal; coin money ; make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts; pass any bill of attainder, o.i ex post facto or law impairing the obligation ot ] contracts; or grant any title of nobility. 2. No State shall, without the consent of Con gress, lay any imposts or duties on imports or exports, except what may be absolutely neces sary for executing its inspection laws; and the net produce of all duties and imposts laid by any State on imports or exports, shall be for the use of the Treasury of the Confederate States; and all such laws shall be subject to the revision and control of Congress. 3. No State shall, without the consent of Con gress, lay any duty of tonnage, except on sea going vessels, for the improvement ot its rivers and harbors navigated by the said vessels; but such duties shall not conflict with any treaties of the Confederate States with foreign nations; and any surplus revenue thus derived shall, af ter making such improvement, be paid into the common Treasury. Nor shall any State keep troops or ships of war in time of peace, enter into any agreement or compact with another State, or with a foreign power, or engage in war unless actually invaded, or in such immi nent danger as will not admit of delay. But when any river divides or flows through two or more States, they may enter into compacts with each other to improve the navigation thereof. A RTI CL E 11. SECTION I. 1. The Executive power shall be vested in a President of the Confederate States of Ameri ca. He and the Vice-President shall hold their offices for the term of six years; but the Pres ident shall not be re-elegible. The President and Vice-President shall be elected as follows : 2. Each State shall appoint, in such manner as the Legislature thereof may direct, a num ber of Electors equal to the whole number of Senators and Representatives to which the State may be entitled in Congress ; but no Senator or Representative, or person holding an office of trust or profit under the Confederate States, shall be appointed an Elector. 3. The Electors shall meet in their respec five States and vote, by ballot, for President and Vice-President, one of whom, at least, shall not be an inhabitant of the same State with themselves; they shall mime in their ballots the person voted for as President, and in dis tinct ballots the person voted for as Vice-Pres ident, and they shall make distinct lists of all persons voted for as President, and of all per sons voted tor as Vice-President, and of the number of votes for each, which lists they shall sign and certify, and transmit, sealed, to the seat of Government of the Confederate States, directly to the President of the Senate; the President of the Senate shall, in the presence of the Senate and House of Representatives, open all the certificates, and the votes slial] then be counted; the person having the great est number of votes for President shall be the President, if such number be a majority of lhe whole number of Electors appointed ; aud if no person have such majority, then from the persons having the highest numbers, not ex ceeding three, on the list, of those voted for as President, the House of Representatives -hall choose immediately, by ballot, the President. But in choosing the President, the votes shall bo taken by States, the representation from each State having one vote; a quorum for this purpose shall consist of a member or members from two-thirds of the States, and a majority of all the States shall be necessary to a choice. And if the House of Representatives shall not choose a President, whenever theright of choice shall devolve upon them, before the fourth day of March next following, then the A’ice I’re-i I dent shall aet as President, ns in case of the death, or other constitutional disability of the President. j 4. The person having the greatest number oifl votes as Vice-President shall he the Viee-Pres-| ident, if such number be a majority of the whole number of Elector- appointed ; and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list tiie Semite shall choose the Vice-President; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number ot Senators, mid a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. 2. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice-President of the Confederate States. 7. The Congress may determine the time of choosing the Electors, and the day o:i which they shall give their votes, which day shall be the same throughout the Confederate States. No person except a natural born citizen of the Confederate States, or a citizen thereof, at the time of the adoption of this Constitution, or a citizen thereof burn in the United States pri or to the 20 of December, 1800, shall be eligi ble to the office of President ; neither shall any person be eligible to that office who shall not have attained the age of thirty-five years, aud been fourteen years a resident within the limits of the Confederate States, as they may exist at the time of his election. 8. In case of the removal of the PresiihuM from office, or of his death, resignation^®j ability to discharge the ja-wi-r- and < the said office, the same shall devolve Vice-President; and the Congress may, law, provide for the case of removal, death, resignation, or inability both of the President and Vice-President, declaring what officer shall then act as President, and such officer shall act accordingly until the disability lie removed or a President be elected. 9. The President shall, at stated times, re ceive for his services a compensation, which shall neither be increased nor diminished dur ing the period for which he shall have been elected ; and he .-hall not receive within that period any other emolument from the Confed erate States, or any of them. 10. Before he enters on the execution of his office, he shall take the following oath or affir mation : “I do solemnly swear (or affirm,) that I will faithfully execute the office of President of the Confederate States, and will, to the best of my ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution thereof.” 1. The President shall be Commander-in- Chief of the army and navy of t he Confederate States, and of the Militia of the several States, when called into the actual service of the Con federate States ; he may require tl.e opinion, in writing, of the principal officer in each of the Executive Departments, upon any subject relating to the duties of their respective offi ces; and he shall have power to grant re prieves and pardons for offences against the Confedratc States, except in cases of impeach ment. 2. He shall have power, by and with the ad vice aud consent of the Semite, to make treat ies, provided two-thirds of the Senators ]ire sent concur ; and he shall nominate, and by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, -hull appoint Ambassadors, other public. Min isters and Consuls, Judges i f the Supri-inc Court, and all other officers of thr Confederate Stales, whose appointments arc nut herein oth erwi e provided for, and which -hull be cslul,- li-hed by law : but the Congress may, by law. vest the appointment of such inferior .officers, as think proper, in tin- President alone, in the courts of law or in the heads of Departments SECTION It. 3. Ihe principle officer iii each of the Ex exutive Departments, and all ]«i-on.s connec ted with the dipL.nmtie service, may be re moved from office at the pleasure of the Presi dent. All other civil officers of the Executive Department may be removed at any time by the President, or other appointing power, when their services are unnecessaey, or for dishone-ty, incapacity, inefficiency, iitiscon- I duct, or neglect of duty; and when so re- ; moved, the removal shall Le reported to the ■ Senate, together with the reasons therefor 4. The President shall have power to till al! , vacancies that may happen during the recer-s ■ of the Senate, by granting commix ion.-: which ■ shall expire at the end of their next n- inn : ‘ but no person rejected by the Senate shall In re-appointed to the same oflid" during the en suing recess. SECTION 111. 1. The President shall, from time to time, give to the Congress information of the Stale of the Confederacy, an I recommend to their consideration such measures as he -h ill judge necessary and expedient ; he i.my, on • >.tr.or dinary occa ion-, convene both Hou > , or r either of them ; and in ea-e of di-.'tgr*-<-mehl 1 between them, with respect to the time >4 ad journment, he may adjourn them to -iich time as he shall think proper; be shall receive Am 1 bassadoi.s and other public Minister- ; he shall 1 take care that the laws be faithfully executed ; and shall cummis ion al! the ofli> r- of the Confederate States. I SECTION IV. 1. The President, Vice-President, aud all < civil officers of the Confederate States, .- hail be i removed from office on impeachment for, and t conviction of treason, bribery, <>r other liirh I crimes and misdemeanors t 1 ARTICLE 111. SECTION I. I. The judicial power of the Confederate States shall be vested in one Supreme Court, and in such Inferior Courts as the Congress may, from time to time, ordain and establish. 1 he Judges, both of the Supreme and Inferior Courts, shall hold their offices during good be haviour, and shall, at stated times, receive for their services a compensation, which shall not be diminished during their continuance in of fice. 1. The judicial power shall extend to all ca ses arising under this Constitution, the laws or the Confederate States, and treaties made, of which shall bo made, under their authority ; to all cases affecting Ambassadors, public Min isters, and consuls : to all cases of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction ; to controversies to which the Confederate States shall be a par ty ; to controversies between two or more States; between a State and citizens of an other State where the State is plaintiff; be tween citizens claiming lands under grants of different States, and between a State or the citizens thereof and foreign States, citizens or subjects: but no State shall be sued by a citi zen or subject of any foreign State. 2. In all cases affecting Ambassadors, other public Ministers, and Consuls, and those in which a State shall be a party, the Supreme Court shall have original jurisdiction. In all the other eases before mentioned, the Supreme Court shall have appellate jurisdiction, both as to law and fact, with such exceptions, and un der such regulations, as the Congress shall make. 3. The trial of all crimes, except ia cases of impeachment, shall be by jury, and such trial shall be held in the State where the said crimes shall hava been committed ; but when not com mitted within any State, the trial shall be at such place or places as the Congress may by law have directed. SECTION tn. 1. Treason against the Confederate States shall consist only in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies—giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convict ed of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overact, or on confession in open court. 2. The Congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason ; but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood, or forfeiture, except during the life of tfi<<m’ison attainted A RTIC L E IV. SECTION I. 1. Full faithand credit shall be given in each State to the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other State. And the Congress may, by general laws, prescribe the manner in which such acts, records, aud pro ceedings shall be proved, and the effect thereof. suction n. 1. The citizens of each State shall be enti tled to all the priviliges and immunities ol cit izens in the several Slates, aud shall have the right of transit and sojourn in any State of this Confederacy, with their slaves and other property, and the right of property is said slaves shall not be thereby impaired. 2. A person charged in any State with trea son, felony, or other orime against the laws ot such State, who shall lice from justice, and be found in aimtl.vr State, shall on demand of the Execulive authority of the State from which he tied, be delivered up, to be removed to the Slate having jurisdiction of the crime. 3. No slave or other person held to service or labor in any State or Territory of the Con federate States, under the laws therof, escap ing or lawfully carried into another, shall, in consequence of any law or regulaiion therein, lie discharged from such service or labor ; but -I: ill be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such slave belongs, or to whom such ser- ■ vice or labor may be due. _ SECTION 111. 1. may be admitted into this tln-Scu.,l e V.i: in^'l, ■ m> slid be formed or other State be formed by the more States, or parts of consent of the Legislatures orffiS cerned, as well as of 2. The Congress shall have of and make all needful rules concerning the property States including the lands 3. The Confederate States territory ; and Congress inii i t yt'h law H the institution of 1 the ' Govern eral have Cm ■ - y. and shall pro tect each against invasion; and on application offlie Legislature (or of the Ex ecutive when the Legislaturctis not in session) against domestic violence. A K T I C L E V . SECTION I, 1. Upon the demand of any three States, le gally assembled in their several Conventions, the Congress shall summon a Convention of all the States, to take into consideration such amendments to the Constitution as the said States shall concur in suggesting at the time when the said demand is made ; and should any of the proposed amendments to the Con stitution boagreed on by the said Convention —voling by States—and the same be ratified by the Legislatures of two-thirds of the seve ral States, or by Conventions in two-thirds thereof—as the one or the other mode of rati fication may be proposed by the general Con vention—they shall thenceforward form apart of this Constitution. But no State shall, with out its consent, be deprived of its equal repre sentution in the Senate. A 11 Tl C LE VI. 1. The Government established by this Con stitution is the successor of the Provisional Government of the Confederate States of Amer ica, and all the laws passed by the latter shall continue in force until their successors are ap pointed and qualified, or the offices abolished. 2. All debts contracted and engagements entered into before the adoption of this Con stitution, shall be as valid against the Confed erate States under Ibis Constitution as under the provisional Government. 3. This Constitution, and the laws of the Confederate States, made in pursuance thereof; and all treaties made, or which shall be made under the authority of the Confederate States, shall be the supreme law of the land , and the Judges in every State shall be bound thereby, anything in the Constitution or laws of any Stale to the contrary notwithstanding. 4. The Senators and Representatives before I meuiioned and the members of the several State Legislatures, and all Executive and Ju- I I dicial officers, both of the Confederate Stales | and of the several Slates, shall be bound by j oath or affirmation, to support this Constitu- j tion ; but no religious test shall ever be requi red as a qualification to any office or public I trust under the Confederate States. 5. The enumeration, in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be • on.-irued to deny !■ or di-j>arage others retained I»y the people of I 5. The powers not delegated to ilie Confed- I erate Stales by the .nstituiion, nor prohibited by it Io the Slates, are reserve*! to the Stales, j ri-speclively, or to the people thereof. ARTICLE VII. 1. The ratification of the Convent ions of live > Stairs shall be siifli« i>'nl for the eMaliii-.bnient j of this Constitution belw* en the States m rat- i Hying the same. 2. When five States shall have ratified this ■ Constitution in the manner before tqiecified, ' the Congress under the Provisional Constitu- ! lion shall prescribe the lime for holding the election of President and Vice President, and for the meeting of the Electoral College, and i for counting the voles, and inaugurating the President. They shall also prescribe the lime j for holding the first election of members of i < ongre 1 tinder this Constitution, and the time . fir as mLling the same. Until the assembling ' of such Congress, the Congress under the Pro- ! , visional Constitution shall continue tocxercise i the Legislative powers granted them, not ex- I 1 lending beyond the time limited by the Consti- | ' tution of the Provisional Government. i COURT CAEHNDAIt FOR 1801. I | IIEVISKII UY THE SOUTHERN RECORDER. I SUPERIOR COURTS. JANUARY. JULY. 2d Miiiiilay, Chatham. i„t Monday, Floyd* 4th Monday, Richmond Rh Munday, Lumpkin* «ln AUGUST FEBRUARY. 2,1 '''"'''".b £'“'j>’ b " 11 Ist Monday, Clark Dawson | - Campbell 3J Monday, Forsyth ! ■ tfol’k 3d Moiid ÜbiHcock Merriwither H Walton Ith Mi.iiday, Baldwin I Jackson 4th Monday, n Monroe Ju* k-«in Pauldinir Monroe Taliaferro Paulding Walker I'aliahriti Th’dayafter Pierce "“ lk,r SEPTEMBER. MARCH. . . ... , PiiTi-i. (■tmtt'X'., Ist Munday, Applmg Clmrokeu Columbia 4"' r ‘;k™ Coweta . C’rawfonl ‘"•'"■■bia Madison ‘/Tlbrd Mll ,. iol| j Morgan Madison 2 ,| |t|lttH ? ’ Cass Morgiu, Coflee 2d Monday, Butts Flbert S’" Ku' ilwinnett Pickens Washington ' , Wi-listi r Waslnng'oii 3(l Monday, Cobb m i n Callionn Mon<lay« Cobb Hall ‘•alhono H;irt 1,1 Heard , Macon Newton Putnam Newton Talbot Putnam Ware , Uiill.H-b ‘ a, - ,,a ' Ith Monday, Clinch .. . , ~ ' IlCliattal du o ’ Friday after,Bullocli Emanm-I 4ih Monday ( linch | C( , ChaHahoouhee Twiggs Emanml \ vlljt „ Wilkes 1 Wiggs Monday as-) "'Uli' ter tile 41 h > Edlols Wilkes Munday 1 4HI Th'sday Montgumery ncTiini.’n Munday I , IIUIOBI'.R. after 4th ' , 1»‘ A 2.1 Monday, Carudl AI,|UI - Fuhon Lt & 2d .Monday, Can4 l Hilmer Isl Mon.lay, Dmdy Cordon Early Taylor Fulton Warren Gordon Wilkinson Pike Pike Kabun Wednesday after, Rabun Taylor 2d Monday. Fannin Warren Habersham Wilkinson Hancock 2d Monday, Habersham Harris Hancock Laurens i Harris Miller i Laurens Scriven Miller Sumter Striven 3d Monday, Franklin Sumter ’ Glynn T’sday alter Mclntosh Haralson 3d Monday, Franklin Henry Glynn JeflerHon Haralson Jones Henry Murray JefterHon <3glethorpe •h»ms Pulaski Liberty Stewart M rrav Union glethorpe Worth Pulaski Thursday | Stvwari after j Montgomery ' 'Sorth ) 4Hi ii -J 4lh Monday, Banks "" ■ • ■*. \Vj yne Wayne Banks Decatur Decatur DeKalb DeKalb Houston Houston Jasper Jasper Lincoln Lincoln Schley S. 11lev Tattnall Whilli* I*l Towns Wilcox Whitfield Friday ah. r, T. I fair Wilcox Camden Fri.l.iy after. Telfair Thursday alter. Hu in Camden Monday altei. B.nien Thursday after. Irwin t’.irlton Monday after, Carlton MAY NOV EM BUB. Isl Ylondav. Clayton Ist Monday, Berrien Gilmei Clayton Kami<.!|.h F.Hingham L'psun ' Milton 2.1 M .n.l o . Burk.- Kandolph Catoosa Ups°n Chatham Y’d Monday, Burke Fan nin Catoosa Mitchell Mitchell MUriCon. MllSCOgee lay. Bibb C ■ i Monday Bibb Quitman Quittman S|»auldii!_f Spaulding Troup Union Baker Baker 4th Monday, Dade Dado Terrell Terrell [Thursday after, Mclntosh Towns Monday after, Colquitt ay, Colquitt “ “ Liberty WBm (• \ j? I Monday after Liberty. Bryan Lt,v. nth‘H. 1> KCEMB ER. Highet ty Ist Monday, Dougherty Lowndes 2d Monday', Johnson ■Johnson Broeks WUav JClav 3.| .Thomas || h< :-e-- ’ l\* I *■ t'- t-- MARKET. St. I,o’ IS, April r.', IML : tl". w<* have 11 •' Ih it th" opt-iiiii zof tl.*- war ha first .illy <: pi es.-ud, but It i' ;tdv.t;;. ( d nearly ] > pvr !'■. c rar .>!■■<•• are nt lie; this advance is caused by the policy’ at of Lincoln and his followers to seize Provisions, Bsc., consigned to points in the Confederate States. ou r South, rn friends should not forget that St. Louis alone can furnish the wants of the South fora long while, taking in to consideration tho large amount that has already gone forward, and wo feel confident that Southern men and Southern cities will have the preference. I, a rd in Bbls. Corn firm, unchanged. 3G®42c per Bush. Flour dull. $4.25@54.50 per Bbl for Superfine, Extra Family $4.75@55.50 per Bbl. XV>iisky 13c per Gal. Pork heavy. Clear mess $17@517.50 per Bbl. Transportation on rivers fine. Railroads getting nearly i up with freights. Exchange N. Y. Sight has advanced very rapidly and may now be quoted at G@7c per ct. premium. Gold 3a-l per ct. premium. SEAGO & GAWLEY, Commission Merchants. A T LANTA PRICES CURRENT. Corrected Weekly by Robert L. Crawley, BAGGING— Gunny $ yard 1G @ BALIC ROPE- machine...ft so 9 ® 10 BACON— hams ft tt> 1* ® 19 Should’rs ft li> 15 1G Si.les ft 1SV 2 ' 19 Hog round ft tt» 14 CAN DUES-Sperm ft lb 4U (& 45 Adamantine ft 20 22 Star ft lb (2> 25 COFFEK— Java ....ft lb 20 (<4 25 Rio ft 1b 30 €IIEESK- Northern ft lb 25 English Dairy ft lb IK 25 Fi.OLß—superfine ft bbl 650 tgk 700 Extra ft bbl 725 (0 750 Family ft bbl K CO 9 00 GRAlN—corn skd ft bush' 97 C1 00 Oats ft bush GO G 5 Peas ft bust? ]25 LzAKD—in barrels ft It- In Kegs and Cans, ft lb 14 15 HAY—Eastern cwt 18*) @2 (0 LEAD- Bar ft 10 12X Sheet ft tb 9 (fa 9% LrlMlC—Stone ft hhd 450 (<d 500 I!VI)RAUL.ICCEM’T...ft bbl 3 25 4 00 MOLASSES- Cuba ft gall 40 (& Musca*d’u and PRft gall . 35 37 New Orleans ft gall 42 45 NAILS-Assortc.l ft Leg 4 50 475 PORK ft lb 8 9 POWDER- keg nlk ft lb 1 i;u Blasting ft keg 10 © 15 POTATOES— SwcH ft bush 75 & 1 i;0 iri h Northuii! ft bbl 350 400 Klt'E— ft lb 5 SI GAR* -New Orh aw ft 7 • Clarified A ft lb 12 13 B ft It- H HJZ “ C ft lb 1“»4 e, ii Loaf ft lb *4 SOAP— Turpentine, comumnft tb G” (£ 7 Family, pale ft tb 7 STARCH—No.*I, pearl ft IT. 7‘f, < SALT—Liverpool ft si k 3 OU " 3 50 SHOT—Drop ft !b 12’.. Buck ft lb •» SPICES- repair ft W 11 1;U Ginger ft lb 8 lo WHEAT— JU*d -ft buJ. 100 <3*l 1J White ft Lush IMJ IROX—Fwedc ft r Etowah ft 4 Kami ft W 5 6 ou Enrifab ft W 3«4 4 Uufiov ware ft tt 5 5 oo A«k« ft IT, t SHOVELS JL SPADKSft -. •/ 11 aO 12 «m Springs ft X IP' WHITE LEAD ft ‘ 12U i OIL ; ft g.*l 100 125 Uud ft gal 1 25 Im ru-ine ft gal 1 4 > Sperm ft g <1 1 Tr»h* V M»l 4*> -J : UL.iSS A*n y 2 2?, FXlu, Fur.— >. U-i i PITTV « CK AC K KUN W t. •* <& < * N l»Y » k> ;. u. ■ MA< kfjifi,. .. y 1,1,1 ii ~ i. i".., N--’ _.e i.m uno a'.-, >»: No 1 1.1,1 D> ir, a-Jt 'I- KtKifi ,|, w . 12 |3 < ii:< kk.xs —y i. SOI.K I.KATtIKU. ii- ii.i -k y z, <k>k Tan „.i t, 2S » CAEF SKIXM-Fr.n> h„...y *|.« 35 i, ' An:.ri.,n > ,|„z oif»*» «£.,>«» No?r. Th’ -f are wholesale ral»s,an<l th<>H«, buying at ■ ret.il have to |«, a .m.all advance a!..ve price,. < hurrl. IMrretory. I * .' i !m£ij t' l ' > ■> « Fir.t R>|.|iet KeV. 11. <•. 11. rn.U j, ' . S-uri.l K.j.li-t 14. vr. J. T. t'larke. , , Finn l*rH*l>yteri >i> It. v J. >. H l> |> ■ < entrnl l'r*-.1>,!• I;, ~ j. |„ Kußer.. I I’l'illil”. <F|.i- t ,1.) Rev. A»*l. I F■.. !>>»■. ' CenxreKatiohal M. H •j*b..t, Rev. T. H tanier. 1 t. .'holir, Rev. J. Ilaeean. I Melb.alw' *i<.tevt,bl Ke. T llutcbiUK* l 1861. 1861. Days. Days. Id' 1 «* 1 “ c ' - s' i •’ el ~ ~ c s .fan. ■ 1 2 3 4 5 July I 2 3 I 5 0 6 7 " I) 10 11 12 7 8 9 lo II 12 13 13 II 15’16 47 48 19 14 15 16 17 18 19 21 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 27 28 29 30 31 28 29 20 31 Feb. 1 2 Aug 12 3 34587894 5 6 7 8 <) 10 to 11 12 13 14 15 16 It 12 13 14 45 16 17 17 IS 19 20 21 22 23 IS 19 20 2122 23 24 24 25 26 27 28 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 M'ch 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Sj.pt. 12 3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 13,14 15 16 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 17 18 19 20 21 22'23/ 15 16 17 IS 19 20 21 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 22 23 21 25 26 27 28 31 29 30 Ap’l. 1 2 : 4 5 6 Oft. 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 to 11 12 13 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 IS 19 26 13 I I 15 16 17 IS I'.* 21 22 23 21 25 26 27 2111 22 23 24 25 26 28 29 30 27 28 29 30 31 May. 1 2 3 4 Nov. I 2 507891011 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 12 13 14 15 16 17 is lo 11 I'2 13 14 15 16 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 17 Is 19 20 21 22 23 2 27 28 29 30 31 21 25 26 27 28 29 30 .I’oe 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Oee. 1 •_> ;; 4 5 0 7 10 11 12 13 I I 15 8 9 10 II 12 13 14 I'. 17 IS 19 20 21 lu 17 IS |'i 20 21 23 21 25 26 28 29 22 23 24 25 2" 27 28 30, , 293031 111 iMitti !■■■■» 11l TEMPERANCE RECORD. G rand Officers, Knights of Jericho, STATE OF GEORGIA. Tel HI expired 26th July, 1801. J. S. I‘eterdou, Atlanta,... Grand Chief J. E. laiyledd, Dav.„„„ Gliini | vice Ulii. f. William G. Forsyth, Atlant > Grand Re r V''? V.- )'’- «•' '"os, Sparta, Grand chaplain. J. A. Wimpy, Dnhluiiega Graiul .Mar h ,1. Edward Jackson, Perry........................Grau.! Guard. PASSED GRAND CHIEFS. Dr. E. M. Pendleton. Sparta, Georgia Professor W. D. Williams, Macon, Giorgia Cut. I' li. Haulciter, Atlanta, 1 h-.r- .. GRAND LODGE jliugjits of S'l Yl Ll <>!• G I’IOIKLI.Y. Principles.—To God wo owe Obedient 1, Luvu and Wor ship; to the world Justice; to our llrutliri n, ForciveneHa and Fraternity; to ourselves, sustenance and broh-cu m. Pledge.—M «• will n*>t n. any intoxicating drinks vkatevu. and will use all hmiCr able means to prevent the mannim-unilm- and the leaf sic therein for the use and puiposvs < f a bcv< iage. Government.—lst. Subordinate Lodges, i*. which any free-born white male person, possessing a g »od moral char acter, of sound health ami of tho age of fifteen years ami upwards, w! • ackm wI aj d1 ■ ’... ve in an Almighty God, Tho Father, Sou and Holy SpiriL The Creator ami Preserver ol all things, to whom they are ac countable for every thought, won! ami deed, may I;.- admit ted to membership; and any Zutfy conforming to the ing requirements, to honorary membership 2d. Grand Lodges, composed of the Chief Officers and rep resentatives from the Subordinate Lodges. Form Application for a Subordiiiatc Lodge Charter. 7b Vtix, Grand Lodge Knights of Jericho, Stoic of Georgia: The undersigned free-born white citizens of sound health and past the age oi fifteen year-., eacii and all of whom ac knowledge and believe in the existence of an Almi"hty God, the Father, Son and Holy Spirit, tne Creator and Pre server of all things, to whom we arc all accountable for eve ry thought, word ami deed, believing the Order of Knights ot Jericho to be in harmony with those great principles and well calculated to advance the cause of Humanity, temperance ami Charity, most respectfully petition your honorable body to grant them a Charter to open a Lodge of the Order, to be located in , post office. county ol £taie ,*i } *q. known aud L:.iled as Lodge Knights of .Jtriclm, of the State of- . If grant- ed, we pledge our Mt* 1 ■ <1 honors, as gentlemen, individually ami collectively, to be gov-med by the Com-iitution, laws, rules and usages of the Grand Lodge and the Order at large. Enclosed is the fee for Charter, (’oustitulions and Odes—Ten Dollars. The above must be plainly signed by at least ten per bons; ami in the event that any of them are members of the Order, it should be so stated at the bottom, together with the Ledge to which they belong, and the degree at tained; to be directed to the Gram! Recorder. The ex penses incurred by ihe organizing officer in going ami re turning, to be paid by the applicants. Tiie Grand Lodge of Georgia reserves t- itself the t-.xi lu bive right to constitute Subordinate Lodges of tho Knights cf Jericho within its own jurisdi. tion, and also an equal right with other Grand Lodges of the Order to constitute Lodges in any other State, Tcmtory or l , rovince in which there is no Grand Lodge of the Order, when proper appli cation is made, and wiil hold Lodges thus organized under its jurisdiction, givihg them the same rights and privileges as are tion until -Wh lime as any three or more Lodges thus con stituted, located in any one State, Territory or Province shall have formed and organized a Grand Lodge for them selves, having a Grand Constitution, laws, rules and usages coiiforming to those oi this Grand Lodge, when its juris diction over said Lodges shall cease. All petitions to the Grand Lodge, Knights of Jericho, State of Georgia, for Charters to open new Subordinate Lodges of the Order, or communications seeking informa tjoji in relation to the Order, should bj addressed to WM. G. FORSYTH, G. R. K. of J. Atlanta, Ga. "dealers in ' /J dNSTRUMENTSj J DRUGS, ■ ■ PAI NTS, OILS -AUCUS’ A June 3,185&. DROP a Y —The Undersigned proposes t*> cure Dropsy of every description. He can be seen personally live miles South of Union Point, or addressed by letter at Union Point, Greene county, Ga. Thu medicine' can be sent anywhere, with directions tor giving it, or 1 will attend personally, if requested aud paid lor my trouble. 1 will buy negroes afflicted with Dropsy, or cure them, as the owner may prefer. Satisfactory references given, it desired. MILES G. BKUUME. State of Georgia, Greene County: This is to certify that my futiier had a negro man af flicted with dropsy in ISdo; he hud been treated by several physicians without any cure, when he applied to M. G. Broome lor ids remedy, which cured him. Ik isstid living and in good health. Jan 21. 1858. 11. CHAMPION. Union Point, Greene co. -May 14, 18’57 This is to certify that I had a negro woman badly afflic ted wi’.li Dropsy lor a considerable time. She was attended by several physicians; they failed to make a cure. 1 htard oi M. G. Broome and put her under his treatment, and in less than a year she was thoroughly cured ot Dropsy. JAMES DAVANT, Pent!* Id, Ga. This is to certify chat 1 had a negro woman in ibbsat tlicted with dropsy. 1 put her under the treatment oi 51. G. Broome, who soon mad 6 a permanent cure of her. Union Point, Ga. , TKAVIiS C. CARLTON. z iEO. A. OATES .'2 BRO. Dealers in I'ianos, VI Books, Mt sio, ic. Broad St. between tiie U. states and Globe Hotels, Augusta, Georgia, would mod respectfully invite the atlcnth’U ol their irienda and the public generally, to thtir large and w ell selected stock ot Piano Fortes from the following celebrated umunlacturies, for which they are .:.*... qa :: r.- .. H. Gale & Co. Hazleton and Bros. N. Y. and Ihcllelto, Davis Co. Boston, which, fur sweetness oi tone and durability, camiot be excelled. It is useless t<> say n- re in their favor, ;u> they are too well known to uued pulling. Piano lories of any Maker or style ordered, the iuwest pi •- fl aujortinent of Music is very larg supply of Melodeons, Guitars, Holin 1 lies, A Alsu, all kinds ol Bra > in truui tor a full Band, besides every Hung in the Mu-;c Li.iu. Mr-All the New 1 . 1 Music i upon getting a goud artu I-. a, v.. make a point I guuds of Hie best quality, and s.; a we cun rccutamen.l and warrant in ewiy iv-p. <t. N. B.—For ti*.- sati fisetion of pei ■ •**!;. .wnt t order, not having an opportunity ui vi.Mtmg the o'.y. v. refer, with pi< .. t ; purciiased from uh, ;>nd who J. iv« < J:< . rtuily al’ w« d t.‘;«»; names to be inx d. Hu.. u« Is <i>u.d bo but sp.x<. will not allow it; Dr. Alex. Mean*, furmei Prent EmmvCJi -<. K< v. J. |L b Is, • Dr. E. E. Jun--s, Mdi uu, Oa. Ju Igt N. L. (lui tin i. J. L. Reid. E q. Eat ot . .. Ma> 12, 1855 I, ■ l-i t : ii . ■ -‘m;. • He. . A Atisntlc <**><>• A - - - < COLE & WYLIE H J’wt » -t * k CHINA, BRITAN IA U Ulf. A I’K’ifKK’iV. While, Dt't.r Hrd ai>*l Gilt < ‘.in c Dinner. T< t ni..| 'imlrt S-ts; Sihrr Plit.dT. . S. rs, F- I: ii. ; * m, I < , ~ I • Krrnsfne an I Table Cuth-ry; B fliemi u>, Uut mat ’ Pi tMMv<i DiiHiei and I •••» .•« is, m.d* li<-*1 up in uj-y ; ■ • . .*. ■• a: LCHAKLI *• •. I ICI (Nearly oppudte Pciuh A P. Us) I J’ept 27, IbDO lyw mi:IM AND JOB PRINTING I DEPARTMENT. THE MOST COMPLETE ESTABLISHMENT IN 'IHE I. WIIOLK COUNTRY. We are prepared lo execute upon the most REASONABLE TERMS Every species of Printing! - And a.* io the characiei and style of our work ■ WE CHALLENGE’COMPETITION. > V/e print BO O RS f _ Ot all kinds in the most superior manner, and - upon terms as reasonable as any Northern 1 House, aud while there is such an establisli “ meut in Georgia, no one can have any excuse for going out of the .State to have Books or anything else printed. We will in a few day i- have in press the new CODE OF LAWS ! For this State, codified by Messrs. T. K. R. COBB, Esq., Judge IRWIN, and Colonel K. 11. CLARK, appointed by the Legislature for that purpose. It is a book of 1200 PAGES Containing only the i.w» that now in force, and will be sold by all BOOKSELLERS. ” We prinf 1 PAMPHLETS, (Os all kinds and sizes,) CATALOGUES, PROGRAMMES,. CIRCULARS, j “ HANDBILLS, CHECKS, NOTES, CARDS, 4 DRAFTS, BILL HEADS, I LETTER HEADS, NEWSPAPERS, I RAILROAD BLANKS. -A.ITJD LPOSTKIRzS; I Os any size a>:*i in any and ALL COLORS. We inrn ..ff work v.nb Great Dispatch, /\ir! JS • rdf?* triA/f r will retire I iJtompt JUfrntioiL ME CASH , >t >il be required ill all c»«es wl.ej! v*e delivej i he Wurk OUR R. R. SCHEDULE. * GEORGIA KAILKOAI). S Augn-ta to Atlanta, 171; Fare, $5 —GEO. YOUNGE. Supu’i MORNING PASSENGER TRAIN Leaven Atlanta Daily, at 15 am Arrives at Augusta ''x, < 0 p M * Leaves Augusta dailey, at 12 30 a y Arrives at Atlanta 45 NIGHT PASSENGER TRAIN. Leaves Atlanta daily, at 7 15 p M Arrives at Augusta ti 00 p Leaves Augusta at 2 30 p w Arrives at Atlanta ]] 45 P M This road runs in connection with the trains of the Suntn * Carolina and Savannah and Augusta Railroods, at August, ATLANTA AW. POINT R. R. . DAY PASSENGER TRAIN. Atlanta W. Point, 87 miles; Fare, $3 50— GEO. G HUI. I Superintendent. ’ Leaves Atlanta daily, at 10 15 a m Arrives at West Point 3 32 p m Leaves West Point Daily, at 1 45 p m Arrives at Atlanta ti 38 pm NIGHT PASSENGER TRAIN. Leaves Atlanta daily at 12 3<J a m Arrives at West Point 5 4am Leaves West Point daily, at 3 15 a m , Arrives at Atlanta 7 59 a > W. & ATLANTIC (STATE) R. IL J Atlanta to Chattanooga, 138 miles, fare $5 —John W.Lkwif Superintendent. DAY PASSENGER—UP. Leaves Atlanta at 1<» 2 > a m Arrives at Dalton 4 17 pm Arrives at Chattanooga... 7 08 p m NIGHT PASSENGER—UP. Leaves Atlanta 7 3’ p m Arrives at Dalton 1 ('o*n Arrives at Chattanooga 4 Oft a n DAY PASSENGER—DOWN. Leaves Chattanooga at 1 45 a >i Arrives at Dalton 4’Siii Arrives at Atlanta 10 0 1 a m a IGHT PASSENG EK—D<>W N. Leaves Chattanooga G 3 > p a Arrives at Dalton 9 20 p m Arrives at Atlanta 4 00 A k Connects with the great Neu-Orleans A New-York Mai! Route 4 times a day through the ten valleys (Italy us Amer ica.) Splendid scenery and bounteous fare. . MACON & WESTERN R. R. Macon to Atlanta 102 miles, fare 14 50 —Alfred L. Tn r , Superintendent. Macon A Wesnern R. R. Co. Macon, G.i. July 31, 180] On and aftsr Sunday, August ' th. ihe Passenger train will run as follows : Leave Macon, at lo 00 a m , Arrive at Atlanta 4 00 p m Leave Atlanta, at 11 00 ▲ m Arrive at Macon 5 00 p m The 11 00 a m train from Atlanta connects at Macon with Central IL R. 10 00 p m for Savannah, and S. W. R. It. at 11 45 p m for Columbus. CENTRAL RAIL ROAD. -v. Geo. W. Adams, General Superintendent. Ou and after Sunday Feb. 26th, the trains will run a follows: Leave Savannah 10 05 a m 130 p m and 1110 pid Arrive in Macon 8 55 am and 11 05 p m Arrive in Augusta 6 30am aud 635 p n< Arrive at Milledgeville 12 30 p in Leave Macon 10 00 a m and 10 00 p in Arrive at Savannah 7 29 a m...7 45 p m and 10 40 p ir Arrive at Augusta 630 a m and C3sp in Leave Augusta 12 30 a m and 215 p in Arrive at Savannah 7 29 a in and 10 40 p m Arrive at Macon 8 55 a m aud 11 05 p m Trains that leave Savannah at 10.05 a. m. only run tu Millen, arriving there at 3.10 p. m. connecting with 1U a. in. Macon train to Augusta. Passengers taking the 2.35 p. in. train at Augusta, will leave Millen 5.50 p. in. and arrive at Savannah at 10.40 p. in. Passengers by H.lOp. m. from Savannah, will go through direct to Augusta. Passengers by either 1.30 or 11.10 p. m. trains from Sa van- v nah for Macon, or points beyond, will meet with no deteu tion at Macon. Passengers for Atlanta, or points beyond, un W. & A. K. R. will leave Savannah oa the 1.30 p. in. train; fur Milledge ville and Eatonton, on 11.10 p. m. train; for S. W. K. R. be low Fort Valley, on 11.10 p. m. train • those for Montgomery i Columbus, etc. by either train. Passengers from Augusta, iur S. W. Ga. should take the 12.30 a. m. train, to avoid detention at Macon. Those for Columbus, Montgomery, Ac. may take either train. • Trains connect at Macon with Macon & Western trains to Griffin and Atlanta and the West; also, with S. West trains to Albany, Cuthbert, Eufaula, Fort Gaines, Americus, Co lumbus, Montgomery, Ac., and at Millen with Augusta and Savannah R. R. to Augusta aud the north; at Savannas with the tri-wcckly steamships to New York; also, with steamships to Philadelphia and Baltimore. By this change in schedule, the connection both ways, at August a, with the South Carolina Bail Road, is secured, aud passengers will have uo detention at Augusta or Millen, as heretofore. Feb. 27 JAN> jrTXIk TTTl—mitt IttT -TT ~W I^—UU—M_l—■— SOUTH CAROLINA RAILROAD. Leive Charleston 5.45 A . M Arrive at Augusta 1,15 P . w Leave Charleston 2.30 P. M Arrive at Augusta ’ ’ n 15 P y Leave Augusta Z55Z..“. s. H Ani\e at Char1e5t0n......................................... 3.40 P. m Leave Augusta 7J5 x Arrive at Charleston 4.30 A . x rpo THOSE WHO DOUBT THE EFFICA- A S^ KZ E K1 . EL ’ S INFALLIBLE VIRGINIA UAlrt KE&IUKEK. Head the f blowing certilicate of vour owu townsman, a gentleman well known to all; if this is uul sati.-faetory, call at tiie Proprietor’s, 69 Main Street, auJ you can see certificates from all sections of the Union : Kichmohd, July It), 186 U. Mr. N. Ezekiel—Dear Sir: I take great pleasure in in forming you that I have used three bottles of your Hair ' Kestorer with satisfaction to myself; my hair is growing hnely ; please send me half a dozen Lotties. j Respectfully, j. o. CHILES. I _ _ Battle House, Mobile, Ala, Apr. 6, 1860 * t.zt'l.-cl, Richmond—Dear Sir: You were kind as to present me. when a guest of our house, with Buttle of your Hair Restorer, which has been exhausts.! tor several days, and I have enquired in vain at your agents in this city, day alter day, to renew my supply.— Jtp The trial of your Restorer, as far as my limited supply n milted me to judge, is highly satisfactory. I wish t’otiL I it a fair trial, ami wiil, therefore, thank you to send me ! balsa dozen bottles by Adams’ Express; send Lilt with (lie 1 package, to b<- collected on delivery. Your early euiupii j ance will very much oblige. Yours truly, £. PEASE j Fol sale by ait druggists in the United States. Price one dollar per bottle. All orders must b* addressed to the Proprietor , ~ N- EZEKIEL, 69 Main Street, Au. 11 ts Kichmuud, Va A HOIJXUE DRL’GCIMTM i ’ ’ 'ilXT'a* B ‘"* 4 2 ' b "‘* ! ». >TEY* <- t. W CincilEffTEß, So a:- ... ’ imi* > ClswloaHew,C. 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