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Tie Jesij Sentinel. Offlv* hi the 3 esa» timers 0wane, fret" front!air bread mi St. t tier, s street, two P0*LI3lfKD EVERT WEDKESDAY. 8T T, P LITTLEFIELD. Subscription ’Rates (Postage Prepaid,) »■*■«*• * * ' ■** •*«•»**■-*. $2 m Mix month*............. Three r«OBfc».... 50 A d re rti sing R a tes. Per sijtwre, first inrertbm...............0<i Per tfj»»re, each *u Frequent toftertion, To SpeeUi rate* to yearly -and large *<t w-ertissM-* rowif DIBECTOmY. town orsiesis. M»y/.»-W, H, W Oswoirt>ms“H * wn i.-- emer a. w W. *. MI4dt*te *in BrrsSs v?, sjtofc jiti-a i'rmat'tmf - to $mt «*>ovr Mimiii-J. l. True < :u STs orrtufRa. Ordllisry—i; riusrtl B Hopps. M*;ep. t|—.4 f> evT-.» . Tv* Clerk ftei-.-rire-i.......! Superior Coart--B#uJ- tl.ieher. 0 MmM1«6cb C Tit <>d#Bt*r—W R C*a«y. harnrynr—VY Tr«w.»r*r—John u H,*ou, C-maty Cmm-ior-AT Knicftt. I Superior jailg#; Court, fowl Wftjne W eeantj— Ititib. -M.-rtis l 8 4 «ii« enefftt, held oa fvurfo Maadft m M s’rh a a 4 St*pts mb»r. B 4 XL E Y . Jj- K< > I i ( i i A . ArniM Coo.n t OKK89. fbarllte-I. Ordtaary—'SHM C»»k. A. Cmhy. H Tfcamty Ofok—W. W. Graham. Tt«a»ur«r -H W«ath*riy. Tax #.*i*fiver— J. J. D*v;a. Tax. OGiactor —mitt E^tjerson, Coualy C«wty Caraner—L. Comwi**te»«rs Johasco. — H. MeHaoiiiti. J©H« 0. Han, (Vns. <s, Stewart, Jamea War* a«ek, texiam Carter. ...A 'Cs'oy R- («!KH1 &t4ai«h, C. C. | r **a * Mill awi. I . i ilr*'t«. < a..,. B-pler . mariaget tee B-ate tfttnt We*tec d>* |„ TRADERS Utl.t,, UA. *»i**> \oi, (»wsTr OTima. fifotiawry—Bebart Stierifl"— ,loaa Hfttefce*. i<roots* Clerk--J. W. Beatea. Co art Cal«t»a*r. Ecfaol*-—S*«OHtl Moattays in March and Sapteiaber. AppUa*—Third Sectemfear. Meadsy ia March sml Wayna—Poarth Monday i« March ati Stp ecsbar. Pt*re*~ri$int Monday ia April and Gate bar, W»r« Seeond .Moaday ia Aprii *nd Oc lobar. IT'inch—Tae*d*v after third Monday i« A pill n»d October. Coffee—Tuesday after fourth Monday in April aad Ceteher. Way C»Bjd*ts—Tuetday and November. after second Monday ia Charlton—Third MoaJtr fn Mav and No vewhaf. Ulynn—Fourth Mouday in May sad N«» vember. THE JESUP HOUSE, Cara* Wroftf a»i Ckrirj Stsi, JBSUP, G E()Ii< 11 a. Jun«tioB MUnite and Quit, Maoou and B;uoi mok Ea.ll Wi, ilj 1 ” 1 "" ^ 5 * rf*h* ,lR f pnfcl,c '■ ts g Tli* SH-sHvo ist inU Hou-s# i$ os; -laraOKt * Mddireauy h v «tn>» t« ; a* It t« »«, aajipiiMt *, **s»r *u<) il,-xii..ajt, ou<J ,t Sit*., in *r^. . **, *« t!f*lt« *a«*t. *v«r* eomfurt el * «rsi . u„ Hove... x in« u.»t. ijimoi m -j« rtniur* i a* Tab * nil tea iacling fotnraet tb« **“<“♦* 8! ” 1 KKftf n*d*r te» h»m«d «*, runs, , ,,.± te' !.« Mtid from Ho’iil and T. p. UTTUF!.£ir>. SOUTHER* NEWS. In Gulumbus county, N, C., it us p ro¬ B'-tewl to cultivate jute fur market. <’>« one ranch in Texas a thousand . ia.M.le, were fcUied by cold weather. Mai ver n. Ark has voted down the graining of Uijuor licenses in that place, f. he new code of Mississippi, cost $12,* >.000 volumes at $2 W p volume. It is raid that castor lieaaa caa b*e rafo-d to perfection in Wtutcru Texas, Tin* re».jiin« of the father of Hon. Jefferem .Davis are buried in Wilkes, county, Ga Jr F allege*! that Mr. Davis has w fittoi to u gt-tnh inan of Wilkes 1 onuty. offering a liforal reward f >r them. One of the moat .wrious drawbacks to th<‘ jwjsperity of ?^uth Florida i- raid to be the fact tout •«. large m port ora of iise supplies is imported from the North, The remark might be extended to other parts of the Bonth; Kf nuftdy, the South Texas eattlc King, who recently raid.out to anFutglirfs. com j any, had one of the largest ranebe- iu toe Stole, having ISO,COO acres of i a *td wader fence, upon which he fed 50,000 head of cattle and 10,000 he ld of horses. Nagotiatiojis are in progress for the purchase of land in Eastern Horth Caro ! »a '-rhereupon to settle a etoony of Swedes, who are expected to arrive at New York early in'the spring. A loca¬ te on near the Pamlico river in Beaufort count?,... n.s^tos-istoHtorfrf««,* tvermany to induce immigration. There is some talk of managing this agenev in owmytion with those of North Carolina and Georgia, thereby ^curing greater advantages with lessourfoy. By Us* new homestead am of Smith < "arolina, a homestead in 1 nda, whether exceed m value SI,930, with the yearly products thereof, is exempt to the head of every famdv residing in the State fiem attachment Gevv „>• vde or & «» 5 ’ mmm m final G pcocete issuing from any court upon atvy judgment obtained- upon any right of action arising subsequent to the ratidcatinh of the.State e«mstii«ti<w ' t, Ato, rer-rnal nr prop. ,r rt_, h-< to rt the e-xtewt , Ot n i ■ *^exempt hi ihvhvtel* jI fiuiMif .'residingifi >mj * -the■■State. ■ie 'Ary-.- Hr i'csui tenfold 4 VOL. V. Tin: r anr or tmb riTt, »T rc.UK m-vvi.r. o'rsit.lV, A *rra». rich <-ity of iK«r«r'an<t stt-Je, n-^S’oi With wwkuwv wd J!5£\a suit, «4 .heschwmfanal "™ i h? pv ttvw pmu’i «* thw opn.v:i< ?**** iK.tiriKtrsr:Xcgs:,'.;,. Airf eon them in*> th« *i»l*naai ss*-*.-. The The fmlnsws <it»rw! a. •* ft*. |5S5«Jte.'Sf55Sf.V rich rare sneered, cud the strong men laughed; mi lit «»s. «« uar-tgh t&ey added, »»w» And rhe toensuic. raid, " To rcmutcel times W'> slut! semi i-ur name jn 1 our gremie* dewa." Tiw cams true: fmt th« {aiswiis town i !f*t a learn wb-n tli w.is u.hl u \ml only W»i otie atmtummA mot* mmm* ^ bmim rl.au : - asr-u an.: !a tesiu-'n and w-h.'xsJ-niOft They And had neeer l-oaet dvri-Ust, but pralaed iriatovt; . they of the i«et the —-itenuer* town baa .Vfte l.-re.i. 'jin*. r-rr rmlcr the Apple Blossoms, My-i v,„ B to ™. ,to Stot«'<l?Kn.jih“i..“ ; He*rm®» bari* it svsj • luulfaicdebf and the tinsel u*ml( The old. 'v.d^fwuU^ 4«>1 with its whib, wa tl« ruitie noreh »ft.ra blinds, *b*M ujH.ii nri-emincncc. with a tthvu i a front sloninir 0 down iipiia the garden Winding Wloscd public, rood. with wWto-wasbed On the left, was a tf&MKl tad. an owlt mi to tho right The Istiter slojw-d Imgfe to m.-ftdow lands. through with which a broad stream flowed, banka bredeted with willow and abler: a large buttonwood tree shaded the hack yard vith its wide spreading brauelw*, whilst .in the woodliixm spring and. stun mer tim»* featobufl of and re** clustered over th« rustic porch in front. From the latter was aeem a brutal W ex pMum of wfiiug country dotb’-d and there with groy,* of trees On the togbt off! by the roadside, » little .liahmae' stood a two-atory frame. country inn, ■whoao gallr ptiuled sfcadxwd swnng laxQj far-oif pj flm air- the white spires'-of the fbe village we.ro tfesn, in the dtomnsv MtoDO m» of a vdl-eolttvatod, conn tr^ wliicli if* its WornraVt pwc/a] Moli Ride, wastempttog to the f 8 »h. iohablopeoidoof and the heated, thronged dusty'cities, the in aumoM# «Wi»v rural •autilwthooA. Mabel was the eMest of Biw cliiidren. awl, at the tirno I intrcxlnce her, in Jk* ninoteenth year. She was tall. f‘>M, handsome, d<4 with a alight, evmmelnoai figure, fringed complexion with long black deep lashos. bine eyes, well-shaped nose, and a mouth tempting as a rosebud; her wanng uias^-x ot golden .,:Uj !'.V.' i 'Bb« ,l !l»*n”u!!Sit.'""r “ ,;Th ■., -i-h’ . S it ' I .W 15. ?,:', ,? h' 3 h t S“S»S:" ... 1 t” 1- 3 ;"' "y 5-ared. U understand J her reftued, enpewor J>*taie. She SLJT was not entirely satisfied SS with her bmSng" S w«?hmd Scr than “she had known. She of books, nud eagerly which gm=q»xt -aay in'l,er chance reading the matter e,mo wav. It was calm of a lovely Sabbath an she snt upon the grass, leaning against »'rey* h f ’y* *• h.rliko'aflondt whillii i.udstrd- 'dt was keeping her calm blue eves i» shade. Tim trees were ladmt with l»h.s re>m«. whilst the h»m of bee* filled the air a* they were laving t i» thoir supply A honey. Th m was fall of fragrance, and MaVtcl, with a half list less iulniiration, viewed the scene, which s?* t* rUil. Atoc -» to».4.-Wt. boring former. He and Mafol had Ix en brought np together, their families being fast friends. Ho was a tall, handsome, dark-oomplexionod young man of three and-twenty of different summers. charaotei His fatlwr was s man a from Mr. with Vanghn—industrious his and managing, fine farm out of debt, and “a little’' as lie said, “laid up fora rainy day.” Philip, kfa Oldest, son,' #»k the pridc of hie parents and the admiration of the neighborhood, on account of iris noble nature and mental superiority. He worked harden the farm, ami alibis spare timo was devoted t«> tftu*. lie had b>vod Mare i wi%h« >ateli .re* i ohil 1 hood, and she in return gave him hex undivided heart of Philip’s ambition was to go to the city P---and study for a law ver aorilocate there, making his way ui> to prom?nonce if possible.. He had for Aome tireie l»e» endeavoring to induce hi» father to ad var.ee a sufficient amount far this si-heme out of what in future would coma to him out of the estate. Mr. Adair was at first reluctant, not knowing how he could e+£: m !£rjf s?ss “We will not oppose Urn boy Mary for there is the making ot a great man re” j»bmi. and wo will never kt h.m fon, s R,i hub-mJ^7’ nui" motiser. “If if Fkilip PhilinStinn coittuiuc# 1 ;! ^ m Wi I hava *'WY^ r f L W lib Uth<r o^ntanue fe,xgl; the two make a beautiful TS',. A -‘ w coutempl.tmg . . ^Pkdip through the Adair meadow, approached, and stood on looking with uRenae love *ad admoatioa ajam her Kwsly face. As he did s* hi* . *.*’** < * n ‘ aw, **J crossed her# npoa the owtauned, , • “j 5 "to f. k renew im *&»*’ her eiigagcmeut, he mentally whilst 'niong lam wna.rebiae of k.W away my -I BSI P, GEORGIA. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY * 26 , 1881 . : As tbev< thought* crossed hiu mind, without spaakiag, ho threw himself ufou the clover at 1nser feel i She steurted, wlulak a food of crimson colored her face, and looked shvlv toward £*««'*’ hwko** suitor, exclaim | : -Is that.you, Phil? I hare been ex I'y’S*,,. ! CEMyr *— 1M » °” | i *-.d«B.‘.Uuug h/»« happened " she said, ft«zfatg into Ids p.to, sad hce> “Do not ■ COUvVial it from n& ” 5 f tMm and juotimr at .have givim tbeir eon* wd toinv uUf*; ifmm to the «i¥of Ml,' <a study for that is he said, forcing a nervous iaturh “I shall Iwr for two or three y-nrs, perhaps, and i " ill leave much sooner than I expected I to-morrow j.j fa«i Yon trill ^ «iv« *S? me a solemn promise to wait for e \n% ? 1 will write often, and corn a borne oueoor twice a voar k) hco rm and utom 1 finish, thelxsau^fni tvo'will tuarrv s*d set-tie downin' dtrof'P-___and I hope will have a long ‘and happy meV' Ufa together. Tou will wait for bo repeated, Lx;km% ’ earnestly into her fv. ce “i.« «« t «»,- a. mi »»« ««*> >»p" <? *W« W»^l rhe ljiglil tU ,: -■ ! m »«%. tm» th. f‘ taour r ' U1 settcag t<> P«mwer Iheir >. words by one lh w 1 ® 6 w/re [•"% bit the heart of each was filled with io ^.tor thet^ier. At last tmy jiartel i ‘. i Sll « s «‘'« } h * ^‘ks of the lonely » wr - Her chf f ks ^re wet with _ the sl , A her ,?* ,irc ‘ L Lit ~ «« tWht fhov of the poastWe sevenag f had » B»tn. ttu.- _bUghtmg their of a low grown, wton growth, uutu hari u- .w ripened auto peetmUcm, The nnwrtaiu tutor# is wisely ooa «••aUM fwm im; only our present duties * r \ L \ lt 'P ' ve '; f ^the tut-y, and Mabel ,, , do r0U: f «ere> if witu her usual patience to hor homo duties. Bho heard frequently {rmn I and was con‘ .tod and i)ft FTy l>unn« the AtawafT the old inn waa ^ mv:il klmi mtb Ci? -V boarders, whom one Mr. Percy Chore ! '«gW>OThood. waa making otiitg .iTe a sensation in tht> was a widowar of he U4*tj -&*&, tV>jt i»t# Isit tiirt^o /eats had been traveling abroad. On retoro, before settling down to city <4 '> tM had- eonssludcd to rusticate in this r }< cighm>rhix>d for rest for huusclf '« a *Y* U .“ K 1 '“ y* *'*' ^ittm ».-m% n ,-\ a „Y' u -° 8U R# er S an> * JA 1 *»®** b' 0 mc nt * na au<i . ’ priMnineut . and position, liangnty *PP««fftnce S , * m f ” r 1 *• t! ,“ W 1 »® f the tlwhch.'irmYtohidnce'him to'miC'rv *? “ arid i w „, ■ -V - ,, , h , s lb - » ’nrai'i Mr Cl. «■^ »; ^ SS^Suit ; > >x .!™ hr-, -barer a. laokitz pqreluw-,. ,1 ,« km «n rinmt ttuf f# . >v Fi'dta the d-veription rwogniztA sho hr.d heard, W she at once him “tho ns Mr t Bhe f?* U ( * <”%»' Ra admiration be fixed i„mn £ next avenmg *us Ires,-d a » ! t Y’ ihi ** >( : lT '™* -. f h r m ' A * n <* ** pV, w TT . /T**® SSTSJl^IgS ,1 * f "SSf M . ■ Mr StoSS : U ? lT f’ ! ]*',.!-• ff'iWAm, Ynti^it'Tn 11 'nl f 0 C •‘S?. *^ i “5 d ’ ^L$TT tl f u »» «ie repm-i, , t'u J.tt , , H { \ V th C *ffu* *£* 'M*°.}?$*}**r 'ArJ IninTfnA V ae •mnmers. U an4 , t . h ® : j ‘ ! 'd T ft remarks , to^xwa f , «»» r , to ; 1 !: reports wer, or rj. ‘ ' ’ wn . Ar , v ' au 8 hn » wbo 1 wa * £iT , - > t tv 1-Sf t 11’ a* M r A r * {? "A ttwd » *V? , st ^ * ,al either be ! ^' d forced to sell n new, or H M) proper > wou.d be smd tor him, ns rU° 7 ° f T\f T lua,,Wit dn f Mr - . idr *- r \ au f^ n t it. trying , to persuade Mr. " “: l V lh em out ot t-ueir Oiffl J IrY ”' r!a 1 ‘f rl xwabi.uJtift wviTdeltobtod ‘.TrC ow P ' X 1 dj v ■ f ! -^«Ung tin ir re.arri. Tou wyn.d regret. W-s \augrm. lie v * fho “Yes, sir; it is our home. We ^ children bav * al \ been ’ >on ' b ***’ f ld l^vc the TOmt Pfoasant and tender associations wuii > tfa ® dear old place. I »hall bo very unhappy if wear# forced to }?S'° Yon mfi lt * v not ^ forced f ,, to go. Often, f*™ , . '? R re ott '« r f? of 801519 ?*** M n ‘ wfort , nue a kind Prmudenoo inter- 1™^-, audwe , *.?* 9Xtnc9ted trom our jsi,3fcr±f fc *3&^ Sat aonmtlrine wd i.lace'” * .wnr to P ’ vonr k-uvi™ th* old firing us all too Mp.” ^return f other f( parents, f Mated A . , quickly ■ withdrew. Mr. Vanafoa waa do ^-hred with Wa distinguished gnoat, .T‘v ref* Wlt Y 7 f itotB Mabel bo^an to think it w*. haraolf. f Dt thafowu,«i which ho was moat ia t created Tim can#*! her alarm, mid |be tn<^ to avmd th* assidnon* in her beauty stranger. f«r 1 ml.pt sake. She now turned from her l,lU ‘ ror Tith pain, regarding it aa her gr^test misfortune. sir. G.awa would not-_ sea Iter fodif tercncc „i,t kept perewteidiy vutUng f «e fhl ^proseui^. form, and over At ia«t whelming h* frl^kt^nod her with Bor with an offer, whmb she po*itly*ay deelfoed- expected vbtr, IJJSj tSJfl' '0 her parents, telling t,bear drat he loved their daughter, and if ah» could be tn dneed to wed him, he would pay off tps sniire irulabtedaesa of the Arm, and assist |: h f u ot,t of M embarrassments for the l '™*nd Mr,, Vaughn were at thi* »e r y indignant at their neighbor for fiot mmtmg tos, mil C0&4SCUHWI Mr, -AXLaafcfc She 1 *». ! a noble girl. will love you aa you ® .tTZJfhtJk? aB ls ••ait. ** &l!d hCr “ ,.ff i -' , l£ti5yS!.^K , . '. d ..ituauon to „tae*a lur, .MHt 2S8P# , tliat dw ' would accept Mr, CI Tc^“^l£l l C.Ui not .Mallei cried cried witlr with awafl awafl f pnow f that I love ,‘* U 1 * hiiip, U ’* kl antll liave made llim tl|,: most siwred promise. WUftt m i, ' m “® ? ,Wi °*V ^ w 1 my*e\t ^ Mr . VfUighw eotfld not tm * tolly iu refusing grand «er so 1V,UC «•»' ?{>!«>«nnity, nl,J 1,0 regarding h it us a wlura " ,v “ T In urging to upon T * her Bfe-tjme they Gtf'ir «•<*<{«* hut hor advancing &£ M^SwCSTi'S -InJJbS 1K| ,/ 1£»"'iiSVSS. n1,,r t 5 , r llSS'lSS ■■ . IV ,u ! “miugtmt r with Mr. C.-laire m xaftg- . they sighed with envy, »«<■ dreiwing bow often b«r suule had an aelang heavt. * If tlKut foBrnwug imd aukn wnug. whoa when the all nature apple ?* % “ P: bloom, Mabto tr« ; s were again in was stoupg a.ose by one ctf the “fmnt-wom wuidows. In a tew days site w« to be mmvud. She sat battossly looking oyer d toe to wnto-s,.reading msdk.p.w, landwMp.% thinking Ad.urstood ..tuklen.y shevras Martl^d, for Ihthp out uroa the porch before her. Fl.w took* were striuigely altered— ^ pale and fern Mab-.d, in an agony of d.^iwir, bx»k«l np, and for a momeni they gazed fixedly into each other's pale tv* ■ 1» Wt Mabel exebumed; know1 “Philip, have why given are yon come? Ton yon tip.” "Matod I nay come to hear from ,Yo*ir own L|.k tnat. ^ moil© conIA t-rce mo to believe. -Mine until ihmtli, Philip,”' said lie, bitterly. *T thank rov God that f am rid of one so «n worthy ! When r left you, Mabel I t away with no thonght but of you »fid yeut iiapjaoefw. Whilst J was iahor i :lg f„ r this. x„n wore plotting to w-onnd j„ the cruohwt way. yon little know, Malv-l Vaughn, the mischief you have , loae . Farewell, and may a just CtoJ deal with you as you have dealt with ,„«*>• H-t™,-l qiliAlv, Irap.-d from Ou «w «v« u» wm Mlinlil tot Amm i»« ta-rft follow..a r hr . to wu*k«-t gate m time to see him disappear* ing in tins dim distance. She held out ^ toward him. exclaiming, “Phihp! ’ with a bittormnr of pain. Then she returned and, seating hetodf upon hm the f..cj» of the p>rel* buried her 1 in hands, whilst her whole frame : I 1^* !}»•? >k P«te‘> «*»*y **r«*»t«l wrholaul faohngs vowrcnl to Tims go -ree-. . i !°v**,, ' v ‘* Uin « *!» She left with Mr. Clair 1 to preside over los elegant est.d iwhmmit iu the city of th * ..........• M ' orI<{ J ie P'«*» ¥> ooBgwmffity man of - i them, and Mabel, though.sab missive, found her lifo a blank. As time ,.,3^^ on the gulf widened aud widened asr“»„> gq h, £l «£&££ ; ! liimself injured iu marrying one in to r i fee jsjsition liberal and not having it appreciated %nd was toward her fami] Y Mabel felt prwpions kindlv toward him when sho *aw them and nghtSyiLdcratand- happy. Philip Adam, never j n g the matter, accused her of duplicity flU( | R j OV6 c j ^huilay. buSa Twice in after vears he saw her. she passed him in her elegant carriage: their eves met either spoke, iiotu couisideriug them B ,dvcs injured. Philip was surprised dimmed to 8 ™ th « ,lark «**>!-• «*« ha.1 the «*dhuit fom.ty; never, he thought, had he seen a human being so pale. “Sim hw reaped what slm has sown, ., said ., he. . bitterly, The though lus heart was full of pity. wlidi-t lips may utter tortured severe heart re proachas all love the while. poor, rale conceals » anguish, uud I Inhp, in spite ut lus bit |f‘ r ' vo T'} s ’ wmW ‘* vo to 6a,e ier “ u-could. T™ T hcr i h ® 8t,U pater She lay m her coffin f ^tiful ey«i there Wfon she felt her ajarts:r“sa ks more ' lt " 5l1 btt '* P 1 **® 91 ?® fur >?’V to know , yon have coosented to my dying 3RS So^ iJluZc^Sfl' when in bio , im thov t. ur i.-a her there. It was a bright »^ sunnv bv'the day The birds sane U v winding river, which "h«ne like'a baud of silver unrolled, the l«£*SKfffinSf Phiito gnLfiJ Adair tLAmbitton nroapered wonderouslv hL of parent frien ,j 8 H« lieoame adistingniahed juan fo t-ho world, mtuk a brilliant mar Hag*, and was considered bv his less fortunate friends a lucky fellow. But though favored military by mauv hkasingH, there was avoid always which a world place in his heart the could not sat i»f v 1>T fiU . In society be was gav and ehe«dfiii, liicd ami generous, and th«* grtef tlmt waa buried deep within his heart was known ouiy to his Maker. S VI) H1STOKV 0* THK < OM’EDHR .ITE GK'Ett.tlS. Th,' Wen WHO OS< r«l Tlw fr l.ms »ml Crttpsrly On Hie AIIhi of T elr < #nntr) . ami How S'btj At*ee|>t»Ml rite trlillr.mii-til of the Swurd «»»«! AM- 1»> 11. What a strange, and in the main, what a sad history is that of the generate who fed tin* confederate armies m the late war. it tea story of poverty and depri¬ vation, lit up hew? «m there by a gleam of good luck—-butof poverty borne man¬ fully, iisd of deprivation met with the •wune courage that led these men to tire front of their legions, The fate of the “ rebel brigadier" at the dose of the war w»s enough to de¬ press the most houyant- Among them. They the had put everything on the turn of sword and had lost. Property, busi¬ ness and all had been sacrificed in the ardor of war. and they were left, in t he fierce tight »f fame, without any resource and —expected nothing to support a it certain There dignity to support, on. was no standing retired army adequate into which they could be with salary. There was no hope for them in the thousand;* of lucrative offices that the republicans distributed among the federal generals. Their unable States wete impoverished establishments and were to support civil that would furnish offices out of which anything could lie hoped for. Of course the privates of the confederate army were deserving that, of all generate sympathy; had hut it sectus to me the some¬ what harder times.. At anv rate lam sure that there is no old soldier that fol¬ lowed the stars and bars that will not read history with interest of these, a old Madly-inquire leaders and their into the families. I belie?e the annexed will be entirely hardly accurate, know certainly nearly so. I where to begin, but suppose we take the living Jvees with which to open tin hurried review. W. ft. F. Lie, the oldest son of Robert F„ I.ee, is living at present in Fairfax county, on a form that belonged to the estate of place his aunt, the Mr-*. Fitzliugh. i« attentive It is a and fine ; General an swecessfu] farmer, and be gets a comfort¬ able living out of it. Cufttis Lee, the next son, su«-'-eeded his father as i’resi daut of IVaalriugton-Lee University and and live.- his in Rxington. sisters live He with is a him. bachelor, two He has fine expectations, Judge Arlington Hughes hav¬ ing decided that the estate. now ns*'*! as a federal cemetery, is his by right the of judgment law. The ease will has hardly been appealed, reversed hut he and the place will he appraised and payment made for it. Robert lye- live* on the old Lee estate in Westmoreland count where he is moving along smoot hlv making iltdtugli enough to supply a'fitrm his wants. General J*e l»a« on the Potomac, that belonged to his tuiftt, Mrs. Fiuhugh, and it is said is showing considerable enterprise, though not: amaasing meney. He has a saw mill, i think, in connection with his farm, The House and the Senate have a g<*»d manv of mfr generals, and 1 think with the exception of Generate Lock re; I and I'aiOT, all of them find tbeir salary verv importJinL General Van * was living very easily "marriage, and added to s fortune bv his who late and Senator Cockrell, was a brave dashing officer, built up a lucrative' practice in St. Louis Uifore he eame to the Senate, and is well fixed. Besides these there are in the Senate. straggling Major-Genera! bis Matt Ransom who is to clear property of en eund.ranees that lie was forced to nut up*>n it to make it productive liriga fiier-Geueral John T. Morgan, of Ala hatna, tiee. which wlm depended larger upon in v*>Ionic hrn law prae was than in income; Lie u ten a i j t-G e nergl Hampton, <>f *r< ut h Carolina, who is a coDSparative lv iKsrr man, though a large land owner; lust Major-General all in the Butler, and his has cpileague, who war not reooverrsl nineli; M Hiif-i «< >i*-r;il Maxev. of Texas-, who h-v from the his war practice, ha* an and independent beau- in come owns a tifui home in Paris. Texas. 1 .• -r _ , r . l£ra \_.» „d ‘ ' ' ,i: iJsiisr.nsraSs • - rr f , S|S?’aJ 1 1 1 ” j£ toitoTw?,^ *1 »»«»»«* »>««- &7 and ,1 bis i wifca * daughter of.Iudge M'-Loan, had considerable property. His \™ k h wW ?™ he4 t J* undftr ,d l" w mu(h ’ * ht ' ar > } * J n f, P “ » I K)or Alalmma . has done , well bv u f r prmvxafo V ‘ir K m 416 J * 1 >UMe—-Af h jo r-f»enr r«l w 1 i? Forney, who has lit tle beyond his ^<1 Bngadmr-Gcmral O. M. ribediev who w m about theywime. coudi Bon. book, Georgia vvfao hasRngadier-tieireral »xsl Phil has » law in Ainenrus, < fo, four tenus ta the House. Brigadier--ienem! bbbrell, of lenwsree, 1* comfortably hxcl. and is re-elected t« the House for his th ini term—and Atkins and White tbome, of the same State were generals of g tate troops. Virginia ha* Brigadier o en( . m i Beale, who is doing well outside „f Congrew, and General Eppa Huoton, w j 10 retires at the close of the present Congrew, himself. perfectly North Carolina able to take -'an- of has General Bobert Vance in the House, to balance General Zeb in the Senate. Louisiana )m , Genera , Randall Gibson, who has f ; 1 ^ - shoe string district of Mississippi, # n d is moderately well off. This finish#* up the ^ ^ 1 * h ink, without !“ omfouon. %?'””* “ d There an :> number of .-onfede rat generals in in Washington. the departments First and m th- variou *rvire in im portam,. of hts workr» General Marc, towards a literan connection when he was offered this place that would have brought him fame and money. Major General W. Field, mho fought U, the day in the morning with Lee, is donr-ltwper had insurance of the house, busmen having that former ly living, an but gave, him a not much more. Ma jor-General L. L. Lamar, who was :i brave •-,idler, tee* -oirw position the house, pr. Mujor-Gvn^ral -baWy Wing in i.'ndain(u*M. the doom mentroom. 'Mb -v i- with the •coreur-r-at-arm. . the Senate and has little fortune outeiff. NO. 22 . of his position. Major-General Ham .fomas is in the adjutant general's office, where he has :» good though not a preun iuent.place. who claastuate Major-General Harry Hetb, waa a and great, friend of Burnside, has a comfortable position in the treasury-rand this dom* the roll I believe of the genera!* of the Southern armies afoot Washington. inanycHjiac itv, unless General O. L. Stevenson, who eomraittre,*tiH was formerly clerk of a place.’ congressional bold*his The cause of education has engaged the time and gives support to a good many V,f the old !c tiers of the 'Vasl'nnpton-lie U.vs in gray. General Cuatia Ice is at as before noted. General Kirbv .<mith is chancellor of the univeraity of South at Sow a nee. Tennessee, bis neces titles making him ^mUlv dem^ndoiit <v » his salary. Lieutenant-General I). H Hill is president of the. Btate agricultural college of Arkansas, at Fayetteville, been at <• salary ot $3,300, He has poor ever since the war, and lost intich time and that money however, in publishing •creditable a {wriodicftl and was, pure publication, and in teaching school. Brigadier-t knieral M. P. hotly MW, has charge of a female school at Baiein. and is prospering tinvlv. Lieutenant General A. V. Stewart is chancellor of the university good of Mississippi, has where he gets Brigadier-General a salary and » fine position, f think Lilly Washington-Lee is a professor .somewhere, at naive «ty. and this, I N'iieve, closes the list of generate who are engaged ia train¬ And ing the young is General men of J. rhe Argyle Sunh Smith, yet there now superintendent of State instruction for Mississippi. There are very few of out old generals who have accepted office from th** federal government. Lieutt muit-< ieneral lamg street is minister to Turkey. Goionel general. Mosby, who won the prominence of a I- consul io Hong Kong. Major General the LaFayette Me Laws, who was one of powers of the Army of Vir¬ ginia, is postmaster at Havannah. Major General James Fagiu was United States -marshal of Arkansas under Grant, but I 1 believe is out of the service now. I do not know of any others that hold politi¬ cal appointme»t$ and believe there are none others. Oh yes, there is General. Jack Wharton, of Liuisiuna, who took the mitrehatehip of the New tirleans dis¬ trict a few years ago. The railroad business has captured its quota of the generals and and work. pays good -al¬ aries for light genteel Major General Jo n C. Brown, of Tennessee, is first with vice headquarter* president of Marshal! the Texas and Pacific, at a sal¬ ary of $10,000 a year and expense*. He hud money before he took this plane, having hail a practice-of f 8,0(K»t.-o $10,000 J from hn soon P>. Marmaduke after the war. is railroad Major-General eornrnis siruw.r of the Ntate of Missouri on a salary <>( $5,000 a year, on wldch he lives with dignity and «we. He. is a bachelor and will probably have his position with a competency. He stands high in St. ijoujs. the Major-Geralcn daring M. cavalrymen 1>. L. Rosser, one of most that overdrew a sabre, is chief engineer of tire Northern Paeific at a big salary, and has made a fortune in tend* along the ! *ne. He is a bachelor, r.ud divides with Fierce Young the honor* with the fair M ' x * Lieutenant-General John B.Gor don is counsel for the Ixtuiaville and Nashville road, at a salary of $14,000, and General K. P. Alexander, the best artillerist of the army, is practical mana ger of the same road at probably as large a salary. Neither of the. gentlemen are rich, b«t_will both probably* save money front their «alary. General 1 *. H. Ratt* * l,in was in charge of the freight ageuey «f an imiKimnt. Southern line. Major I Ieneral r,. C. U aithafl lives in < I rcimda, Mississippi, Mississippi Central and is general road counsel fur the of $H.J** and isivell at a off salary in the 1 * per annum, world’s good*. 1 here are three of our generals who have become chiefs of police. Brigadier (ieneral R. H. Anderson, a dashing cav airy officer, is chief of police in riavannah. Brigadier-General chief *if police in Atlanta, Ttge and Anderson, Brigadier- in General W. W. Allen, is chief of jadioe in Montgomery, Alabama. There i» a man be who have turned the bucolic sword lives into a Be-ides plough, the and Leu, are Lading who .iave grate to forming, there is Major General Frank B. Cheatham, who bias a fine ■h place he in Coffee good county, living. Tennessee, On o h:< ft. makes a General W. (‘‘Red” ) J ekson, who married a daughter of General Harding, and has charge of the famous Belle Meade farm, the home <4 Bomric Scotland, Great Tom, and Enquirer, and from which came Bramble, Ben Hill, and Luke Blackl-am. He i« rich and is up to his knees in clo¬ ver, literally and deservedly. Major Gem ral A. Buford has a fine stock farm that is in itself worth a fortune, l dug a gem of rhe blue-grass. He raises thor¬ oughbreds, none of which are more thor¬ oughbred rul tImn himself. is Brig dier-Gcn v Wirt Adams getting rich on a Mississippi fa m. General Joe Davis is farming near the famous Beauvoir p m* in Mississippi, Lieutenant-General but is in moderate Joe circum¬ Wheel stances. cr, whore wife was rich, runs a farm, does a large Saw practice, and owns a store. He is rich and is becoming richer, and goes toCongres* nextremion. Major General Fierce Young is farming in Georgia, And Gen ra! L. J. Polk has a fine stock farm in Murray cons y, Ten* IK-S.WS-. There are few of the gen ral* who General hold State office*. Colquitt, 1 may who is begin with of Geor¬ A. H. governor gia at 08,000 a year and who is quite General p*>or, although Beauregard he bn* is adjutant valuable lands. Bern! ire of i he State of IxuiiMan* at02,500 a year •—which tt.gaforvof salary in So,W)0 supplemented for th- L-.iii-uinu it is said bv ~ra e lottery, of which 1m is commfo j i ***» The law of has its votaries. course ; General Toombs, of Georgia, who w very \ rich, practices law in a casual wav, j chiefly railroads, representing volenteering the State for against the State tfie ; Gcucra! it. Lawb.ir and H, H. Jack ’ A. ! of whom are well-to-do. prac tire law m Savum Major h, Georgia, ral a.ad ffap.' have ha» Ittrp# incomes Gt iu » k’o*«! praetb-e the Senate. In N.-edn-Ulc General aud Ahdtena i<« look i ing to Baker, foiu-o most eloquent of men, practices good in die, where he i* coming into a income—which General Ifo-il I>ukr, built who i* a5»o for fa himself. botrivillc, Major-General ha* Already Bradley up Jubnrton, "hois said ui have made a great deal of money in Yi'i&intu •‘■Hale with bonds, big income, is practicing whew in BaRlimra a Hr irad ier-G c n - era! George II. Stewart is' also- located, and in good shape for a fine practice, Major-General W, V. Cl Hume* is prac¬ ticing in Memphia, where l»e has already amtwcl a competency, am! Brigadier General ©. W. Gordon is iu the msm< city OUngnmn,'of doing nearly North aw well. < b-iiera! practicing law and doing Carolina, well. k aim Insurance has lost ilspopuforitv with the generals, although Major-General B. H. Robinson, now living in Washing¬ ton, has made a snug fortune out of it, and is driving a pair of lSonaie Scotland bays down the avenue a gallant gentle¬ man and general favorite, and blessed is the mahogany under which hi- legs are crossed. Major-General I>. 11. Maury is at insurance, and has done well, though not so well as < ieuertd Robinson, * if iniacdlanenus pursuits there j*» a variety. Lynchburg,-a General Bourbon .Tubal Early bachelor, is living at in drcnmstances It is said that ^. "“‘“L* ra * 9 ’* ,,j51 11 - from the of Loumi- special 2“ 9 w«wiite»oiter d .™ wl W' Mmor^encral Mahnna u COB r ‘« h > hwwg made, money m rail rt,!tl 1 M>,K ' an-1 stoc-s, it is said, and is f tenant* ,w Sector k«uif elect J, from C. i embrrDmkliving \ irgima. Lieu d^dJy md in ixs,r health m FhUadel " 'f, re IH f a rs ''' brother. He ,K h,nwdf ,M . «’«cnmal;me < s. He has written a IxHik on Vicksburg’s defense and surrender, but 1 do not know whether or not he will publish it. Major General 8. B. Buckner has had a varied experience. Iiis w ife owned large tract* of unimproved real estate in Chi cago, which was confiscated, but afterward* recovered. It was then mortgaged and built up -and in the panic was sacrifice! I for its mortgage money, leaving General Buckner jMHir. He is now living in Ik>u isville. Brigadier-General /uck Lefts, of Alabama, went, into Wall street and made about $200,000, li with which he re¬ tired. and is now ving in bare. Bri a dier-Gencral P, I). Roddy, the brave and chivalric cavalrymgn, also made « for¬ tune in Wall street, but lost over $100, 000 in a few r] ys, and went to London, of where he banking- is now living firm, as in financial moderate agent cir¬ some cumstances. Brigadier-General surrendered Guroforiand ,1. W, Frarer, who Gap is in New York, in the brokerage business, doin ' well. Brigadier-General Thomas Jotmbtn is editor of the Mining Record, on Broadway- a pmaperous served par wr. four Major-General the Egyptian L>ririg, who is years in army, now engineer for a mining company in New Mexico, and is taking chances of a big fortune. General Frank Armstrong has made a fortune and by running (feneral a “]«*uy” W. Rey¬ ex¬ press in who Texas, A. Luring, nolds, still there—'though went t» Egypt with of servfee. is out General Tom Benton Smith lost hi-* mind, and was, the last, time I beard of him, in an insane asylum in Tenfiesaoe. It is a melancholy fact that nearly ev¬ ery general who died or was killed, died in {wverty brought about by his devo* titin. Raphael and Paul Oemiatm l>oth died |K>or, but a daughter of thu former married Luke IV Wright. ;i neral pronlifting Zoilt and prosoerous lawyer. < I eofler left nothing but they to have a family all married, of five daughters, wive one, ;u»d have married well. Gen¬ eral Pillow’s death caused the sale of his house and library which, however, his friends rebotight by subscription assassiiiaud, Gen¬ eral T.C. Hindman, ail. who was left nothing at but the people of Helcra loved and resja-t-ted him. Thin family has many friends. Gen* ral Hick Tsvlor died jsmr; and iiis two daughters are living with his sister at \V#rrenton. If isbook did not pay anything of aecpuilt. General “StonewaH” Jackson left hi** wife and daughter without means, hut his name has raised friends for them, one of whom Mr. Wade Bolton, of Memphis, I think, left them $.'>,000 in his will. General Polk left nothing to his family, but his foil. Dr, Polk, hits an immen c practice and distinguished character in New York. General Budirod Johnson left only one son, w ho is doing well, and oral Forrest, who left but little, left it. with a thrifty and (led. prosperous smi ll, who makes all thatisno (.ieneral L ’.well's wife bad about $100,000 worth of prop¬ erty in St. Lap is, j think, which was saved from eimfiscation by a friend. Mrs. Ewell died within three days ofltet hushaud. General Bragg died without property and his wife lives with her sister in New Orlcam*. The history of ( iete.ra! Hood’s children is part of Uu‘ history of the country, (ieneral I». II. (Viop-rdied with in poverty, and his wife lives bet dauehter in Texas, I folieve. Maior Geueral W. H. C. Whiting, of Fort Fteher fame, who died in Wilmington prison 1 in '*>4. left nothing, and General M. Walker who was killed in a duel with Marmaduke. left hut little to his wife, who now live- in Charlottesville, General Cobh—oh, what a cavalier was there!—left to hi* family but little of the fortune that hi- generous heart dis¬ pensed so bountifully in the piping rimes of peace. Truly it is sad history 1 The story of men who gave their lives to their coun¬ try, and left nothing to their wives but A poverty that made life a struggh Braver soldiers never drew sword purer men never went to battle-— higher-m mded wM-ft never went to death. Had the issue of their the honor conflict and their to which lives te they different, pledged en a pleasanter record could have teen writ¬ ten. As it is, the love and sympathy of a whole people will envelop their \* Plows, their sons, and their daughter*--and shall be part their names and their deeds and parcel of the glory of the South. “B. W. G."’ In the Atlanta Constitution. Thread from 4Vo«d. Tim manufacture of thread from wo<xl for crochet- and sewing purpose* has, it is said, been started in Sweden, The manufacture has arrived at »u«h a state of perfoetiou that it earn urtklnce, at a much lower price, thread of aft fine yuaiity a* Clark’s, and has from this cir cnmstaaoe been called thread “ ft la Clark.” ft t» wound in hails by which, ma¬ chinery, eitiicr by hand or steam, with Hie labeling, take* one minute twelve seconds, and the fobs uro packed in up fox. iu cardlxiArd boxes, generally nil parts ten of Sweden ft Plenty of orders from have come in, but as the works are not yet is proper order there them ha« id). hardly ’Die been piixluction time gives to complete fair promise of aucoum, and it in expected b> fo very important for home consumption. — Ooitn&ifk AmerUmt. ............................ Sim® grown-up people ate very easily satisfied. “Flcmscd with a rattle, tickled with i* straw.” A Western editor ex called pf.- o.-il “honey” Iiis delight by at the havingueftrty girl he lovre, been be¬ cause she saluted him a,-. Old Beeswax at tU# 1## tftfotiaif.