Southern enterprise. (Thomasville, Ga.) 18??-1889, October 31, 1860, Image 2

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®j)c'ib.ut(iern Enterprise* Lrcvus c. Bitvtv KI>I roe. a . ’ ■’ ‘HIuM A.m (LI.H, G.f. • . - • n mxENDtI !.0( TOBEC 31, 1 *•. o O CONSTITUTIONAL UNION O TICKET. • * 1 *’U PRESIDENT. 0 JOHN TELL, ok Tennessee. • •,° FOR VIUE-PESIDEXT, o Edwn v* ( 1 Flverett, OF MASSACHUSETTS. # ° KI,HC"It)R t\. TIC KIT, * * t“. *ll’ i .i, \ r i. \; • U IM.I ATi f A .oft; lihaiu. lion. BENJUMS 11. SISI.S., of Troupe. • *’ FOR i HE l >.i. >- . •i*- District -SAMI EL I! SPENCER, oi Tb n id District •M A 1:< ELU 8 1> * I GL VS, <>l Rrnuiol [>li. 3l District—l. T ftOYAI • paidili:'. • *h I• -'V F. WRIttI! i . : ( v . th District- .V >Bl VH K I’ARRt )%, of C: t'tff District— 11. I*. Bl?LL.l>t’ I I’sVtll. a Tth District —I K ItVI’KEE, o# I'.-. . District —LaFAYETTE LAMAR, <>l Lincoln? * _ • - - * *- - Plntfoum of tJic IgmsMtiitiouul Union Fart), 1 li- < ©nstitration of tbs Country! tlio l RiiOn of th<> S 11 o'•*’.* ;uicl tlie Eufortcmont oftho i ,nv..v! * * * • Jgr* Ti;. * 1 ist itftue before the elec tion for* President, an 1 il i- mary for j#.’. Rival editors, to review the fiei 1 an 1 sum up tl?e argu ments* in* flfvor of the it candidates, and dost? the ‘campaign with an appeal to patriotism and exhorta tion to firmness, la this instance, however, wc deem it entirely ..unnecessary to do either. To the best our ability Wj: have set forth the facts, fectftig the nu .its of ;he % frious candidates and en deavored To do them gnly sitnide justice. If wc have in*this, it v* ■- an error oJ tlie head ai(*l not.of the lieart. •Our readers are now acquainted, if i?iey loive been diligent, witlftbe.issues before the coun try, ihe*manner in wbicjt they haye*been handled by the various pvtles, Tito re*so far as time lias • • • elapsed, and tlie K c issue?have brought upon the set erjd parties up to tliS time of this present Waiting. Solar, everylhit sin the Noriji has gone fur Tincoln, tlie Black Republican candidate, and* the iTernocratic parties at the South claim nothiisg better in the fitful result it? November. • The fusion •ticket in th • State o£ Jssw York is the only hope for _ . • • • _ e * ‘ # Lufoms defeat, and wjiile thin last Jiope is cbirish- Ctf by the Bell and Douglas parties oi*(I rgia, tiu; . Brel-kinridge s ..arty. * v .< party, styuyn‘aml reject the ’wtljt means in the poweft §f the £outh oh aiding in* its succcs?, that of moral force* by the unity and •harmony us ‘ - ill tin 51 te. T 1 ° ttes 0 •• L that they are tv * , and to -rzrtui by TL\ Breoiflnridge, with alljV* csilium of .! -uni. .ll ; f4>u*l.;:n,.wh j*h they know ltas effectually driven the N from his ctp portj until tjie weight . * lU.i*-k Jl-yuthlicanism shall liflve borne down all oiq • lion, and the Union tints left bpyofid the rower oi sTilvafion. Taking this vie* of the subject, it L- ca*y for every patriot to jlisctrn*his duly. If any mwi have a desire toprc seAe *hc Union, (and we Tiold it*s;iie duly of erery let hici c?.:*t his suffrage, at the Lalot box for j that who e wiiole •course through* pulilie and ]irivatj*lil# gives the >m jit a-. urtMtce of hon- j • est ’statesmanship and* patriotic love of country. — j Mask* well 1 T?c line of distinction* between den i- * gogpeism fcn ! |>itrc.‘s! atesmanship, an ! when you • have fixfd ur on tint oumlidate who has never cliang cd *his position f c fa I*l e,. amhitjon,*or other self interest, but who lias been found ahfays Tcittiing for 4 # rifh!, wSctherin victfirious lftajoritics, or in defeated ffliinSrities whcrfcer ly : gh in administrative power, or tf\-*ven ftfr Jiis bold 041 and daftutless patriotism, tp t*.c seclusion of private life—wc say, vote for that can- j j# * * delate- Such an 0:1c is John dlcll <ff Tennessee: i • • •nd jf Sf linitcd*Biates fail*to sustafn liltn in this election, then let vherfl forevef hereafter . •. ’ .* • . hold their peace abiaife the L'lTion, and .never mgre ex petji that t*.e nolle, pure and tru r.oj’ their country tit#if will su|for theriselvcs to bcTlrawn intoan un equal coutli<;t for the preservation of a country, the ;>*'■/ /(.’■willingly surrender *ipJo uie wiles of aspiring 1 demagogues. * . have mote to say on the subjcgl-*-tho cam paign is alostd, so far as this paper is concerncij, ngd we have ngw.onfV to eftst jour vote for the*best in*4he field—tint man is Joint Hell, anti •* •*..,,* * o conscience approves it well. . •• __ . • * . • , , . The Class, fii'Yocal .IS n^ : c! , •Ve.were gratified tb find so large a turn*jut at .tlie Baptist Chifrch on Satutglay night, an<h the in- !’ terest wanifij-tcd. giv*es uj rejsoij to hope that wc shdl yet lave a *cla.-s sufficiently skilled .in voc-af. music, to ftnproye tljt sii gi t§ |n* our churches.— , About f*tty p'ersons, male and fentalo, were present , to fntcr #!:e class, aii/i wi.fe we*sh?tll be glad to sye ethers come forward,.wp take tins opportunity to assure tlieai that it*is actually iftcessarw to*beein wifclt the first Jcssons*given the cla: -,w*stay out alto* ! •vethcr. untita new class is startc.f. A single lad ••.• * ° . • or utfliyjtrtMJiod singer may rttip tj whole c!*t w. All Vust advanced # alike. The class will meet again td-night at the same **A.\ Let tlipse who have joined be careful ti* attend that they may not fall behind the class. • • • • , Meetings at Quiltuan, • We bate been revested to state that a democratic •meeting wifi be held in Quifman, Btobks county, on catiwday ncx4 —lion. I’. S. Bartow and otjicrs as o speakers. It Air. Bat tow mil cease part a strife iyid d?vote Isis energies to lftrmoniziim the'people for Lincoln’s defeat, lie will do some good. # Lvery poli- j ticßm.wliu deserts liis olcPttssociitles,jßetoit to believe it his duty, er. to abuse them atwmtch as can. Ou* ’*'.> crvtnion teaches us that* ~.0 * , • • this ts the poorest way incite world to coflvArt ns opponent,*sr convince liim of our own honesty.— | Got*! precepts must Save good */o/. flis, to result in ■ moral Torec. 9 * *® , • ~~ - , . • C olnptiollcr GCMhlti Kcport. 0 _ , l>y the owflrtesyiTt ‘fhweatt, Comptroller General ot the • ‘ate ot arc in receipt his 1*;: annual Revert to the Governor, October 20th, 1860. * * . • . : • The vigilfant amiuntiriflg Comptroller General is ever up to with a clean report and many • g<*d and useful suggestions. As we are short* gs | • F P ace this week, we will rofeg to the matters report- 1 cd hereafter. ° * • * , I • * * BOU The Tallahassee Floridian aid j ctjwU i0 u s tLis wcek >n an entirely new dress and nyich enlarged. We are rejoined to sec pur cotemporary . in so prospercais a c-. mlition, and siuorely h : filial • he may forget his late Bits fortune in the uuniiccDt • o liberality ot Lis patrons. .• * • . • iiiiin Once More. A refreshing •shower fell hereon Sunday nig at ter tfyifcg hunl to rain all day. The county was never dryer within # - . ° • ° i 6• | 1110 i * * Oil ° • c o o Enlrrr*tin; Orrn*ion. % Last Tuesday night was made memorable to some people in this quarter of the globe, and two of them, we have no doubt, will remember throtcyk life the fascinating scenes that passed before their eyes, as V’ a* ‘he brv-nitless silence which reigned niidwnv , proceedings, while certain magic words were pronounced in tones of deep solemnitv. The scene * © was resplendent with female baafily, and we need scarcely add, was beheld in the highest admiration .° 0 o by many; indeed, the young beaux seemed to feel tii it tiiuy had witnessed *• cno-'jh’’ lbr one night, and enjoyed U accordingly. Do you ask us what all this mystery means? Then read the following notice and all will be ex plained. M\i- •: ts. 1 >. — At 8 o’clock th M on*Tucslay the 2Jd • by the Rev. F.°A. Bsak h, of Thouasville, Mr. Jons i. Liktos to Mika iuc* M. Wv< , d.tu .: rot J liomas C. Wychc U-jp, all of Thomas e Con tit y Georgia. • . -'lay uninterrupted j cacc happiness aiftl pros perity attend them through life. * - : • ‘Stial tlfiliji". Let it be remembered that next Baturdoy the 3d in-t. is tlip day appointed for the last Bell and Eve rett mcetiflg of Thomas, before ‘he election Im p-i’nt matters are o;*tlie tapis, to be transacted, 1 and wc hope the citizens will turn out en masse. — • • Legislature is sootito meet, and in view of the fact that, that body will take consideration the Mute of the Union, at the earliest moment, it i- time for th* pie deliberate. (one, and let us rea* I son together. . . ° (foiu; 01! in Gt'ornin, A U?gc fusion meeting wa# held in Alaeon on the uigl.Wof Fiie tilth inst., injvliich men of all partfes participated. meets t’ue warmest ap probation of many goo 1 men throughout the >Sta?e, and we hope* will yet be successful* Lot us? hear • fl ft *ni Savannah, Augusta and Columbus. * -* o • . It affords us pleasure to notice Vliat the n<*w mili- L tary company of Thomasville calling themselves the “ Thomasvillc Zouaves” is rapidly augmenting in numbers, ar.3, will now,soon be in*full unifortik — Forty odd names, Ve believe, liavtfbeeti Bn rolled, most of wL#in attend the regular drills, and seem eflt: ftsiastic in tat cause. Their imiiiorni i^quite ha nd.-ome, no superfluity or gaudiness, but ifeat and fitting close—suitable for dress and fatigut. We are glad to sec tjte young 141011 taking so much interest it* it and hope tiioi*- zeal and integrity quay not ; abate: bed continually increase its numbers. They *• , • will have their mm-hnil instruments at t?ie next regu ltaMrill. ** * * * * . 4 - o , :■ SSmitii Not for Stale. • Bennett, of the Now York He ild in berating sotpc of the small jSurnals, whom he denominates, “Jbcg • gardly,” “starving,".“hangeyssoa” -No., &c., for •’charging the Herald with* paving been sold y> the BShck UepubMcans,* ehogs how the renasylcauian ■f° . . * : r 4lm cys paper, was subsidized and kept from starv -4 g, out by the Gor rnmeiti. funds, until bought out by tlie Black lfepublicans, am? then proceeds to say •that the Herald is not* for sal#, That “a. million oi’ dollars cash uown.would not buy it*” and adds, ‘•.whep such a starveling as the lUnnsy/eanian aad ; its *i?arti.ssu hangers-on canPcomprehcnd this fact,* they will appreciate the folly of selling the Herald | with cv*erjT c4mge in the currents of public opinion. ITtic Crcatcst Ueii;aii-li*liou Fvir Mailc in ?* , Nciv York • T!*o New Yoi'k lleAild%f the 2!th instv, fill.*lialf a column.in heading the great, demonstration of the Union men in that city on tlie nigjit of the 2-‘sl. Thirty e ven thousand conseryafive men were in j*ro cession, displaying banners, transparcnccs, torches • 0 0 • and enthusiasm such as Was never befpne seen. The. proccs*ion ijeveu miles in view of half a iniilion spectators in most wild and exciting u ---; tluisiiism. Verily NewTork Something for “tlie kuiou in epitc of all the Btftck Republicans. _? V-.. • .Back iloptiou. • * 0 1 .•Or the.“ Adventures of aLieorgian,” is th cW it le of anew Bo’ok, a copy of which wc have received from tlie author, Wm. W. Turner of Vsitnam county Ga. Jack lloAton, was first tiublishcd in the Field and’ • * J r nr.dde, of Augusta, and, wc*believe, enjoyed a con siderable ‘reputation. iTc have never lAad it, ami now, therefore,"speak of its merits; but pro mise to do so nponthe liftst opportunity. Tlie an tffo r is a gen?lejnan pf fine education, growing talent, and being a Guorgian,*Georgians, at least, should give Lis brtok ? fai;;4rial, before deciding against it. The work is by. Derby & Jackson* 498 Broadway New York. * 0 # • • *r v * • • . . Pc2in*vlvaiiiu Jlkleclioai. # -O ‘ • Full returns from the lute elections in this StiUc sl owjliat tlie Lincoln majority ?s 32,000. The vote is said to be fully 30,000 greatcL than ever before polled in flie State. • s * ** Does Jiis not show that the Democrats *iv # ent over to Lincoln? AY here arc the Breckinridge allies of the North?,. • * • • - *4 ° The t'il) f Kiowcil C'obb. * < i'lie‘census of the Unitc‘l States shows th# Town _• • ot Athens Ga., the pltlcc of residence of the Secre tary of the Treasury, to contain 3,023 inhabittfnts, 1.902 whites and 1,723 slaves. 0 * .• * . L-r>“ “ Wo* arc utliorizc-<l *to stafe that if Mr. Douglas comes to Atlanta, Mr. ’Toombs is ready to meet hifn in discusjiob, and if he decline this—that he, Jlr. ‘Pooinb*;. will administer an aiTtidote to his poison, everywhere lie speaks in Georgia.” —Atlanta liitclliyeiicei?. • Toombs Mon't intend that Donglaj shall save the Union if he can help it. lie intends Jo run lor the “ While dl omse of dhe dSovesttgff £s(ate of (j}*tr<fia,'i if there is any possible clymce.* . . •• . * • The i’l'Oiidfnlial Ivlcrtiou. Tbfofollowing freta the Savannah* Jlepitblican will wive us ihg necessity of.answering the ina'byVjiies tionf put to us*on ths same subject: o • , Tilt TIME, Ql ALIHCATIfIX OI’VOTEBS, ETC. * In answer to numerous questions tjjat have been .addressed to us, in pcwsofl and by letter, with regard to the day of holding the Presidential election. 1 (jualityjation of'yoter*, &c., we offer the following for the intarmatioibof vgtors*in the States of Geor gia . * * • By the act of Congress, io w inch Georgia, and in deed Till the States have conformed, the election of sided! and Vico President takes place on Teas-, day next fd'ter the first Monday in November, of every fourth year. In the present instance it falls ou*theGthof the nmrtlß <. * • The voters at sai l election must be persons enti. tled to vutcfoT 1 members to the General Assembly or Representatires to Congress. the voters for menu or- to the General Assembly | and Representatives to Congress shall be citizens and inhabitants of this State, and shall have attained j t V. a ; 1 m ot years, and have paid all taxes ; “un-'! nave been tv.pin’ dos them, and Which they nave liacl an opportunity es paying, agreeably to law,*fot*U , e y.eai preceding the election. % •• citizen and inhabitanj of this State ’’ i- a per : t ,u who answers to the above qualifications *nd hits - ■• ■ I tbe i ito for tuc •f’ ‘ •-’ < : w* months previous to the*electiou. * of Ceoi t, as in case of-the election of •• 1 • can a ote lor 1 residential Riot tors iu any v lUtdy of the Blatt- iu which he may happen to to ° ‘ ■ °. 9 ti.; a uii/...: o V. A. (iaxliil! of Atlnnln. 9 This is the gentleman who was lately “< •. t” by the following resolution, from his position as I chairman of the Fulton county Breckinridge and | Lane Executive Committee, for joining in the pntri- j otic movement for a reconciliation of parties in the ! State, and a fusion ticket to defeat Lincoln; “Whereas. V. A. liaskill, having forfeited all con fidence of this Executive Committee, by his political Course ia the present Fn—identml canvass, by i;?s purlie and private political tcrgiversatiotis, There forc. “ , Unsolved* That \. A. Gaskil! be expelled from this Executive Uoniimuee„andthat he is no lunger wor thy of our p* deal fc'dowslep. Resole /, That Judge Jared I Whitaker be Chair man of the Executive Committee. 1 °/*' -o' ’ That the proceedings of this*meetingbo published in the Democrayc papers of the city of Atlanta/’ JARED 1. \\ iIITAKEK, Ch'u. W. ft. Bassford, Sec’ry.'* \\ e j'lit down the names*of the officers of the Com mittee that the people of aieor,g*a may hereafter re member who tiny- are that opposed* harmony* and* went through the miserable formality of “<v... lif>g : ’ a patriot trot* tioeir lody, because lie jointfcl in a noble generous proposition for the salvation of the O country. Mr. Gaskill is out iti an arlielo in the Ht- • • r lant a Xational Aumrican, deluding himseli'iike a true patriot and good man. lie uses am h irsh language, ; but writes rather in*a toneld’ pity, for those who, fueling themselves to be in power, have pro*ed*t!iefti sclves so devoted*to party as tfi be blind and deaf to - every appeal for the country. If we had room we would publish his entire article,abut mm-t be content ed with the following brief extract frpnt it, v.aiich goes to show with how much awe th erderrible anathema of the lyilton Breckinridge and Lane Executive j Committee has inspired him: lam denounced as “ no longer worthy of politi cal felltwship” withtlie immaculate Executive Com mittee. Banished from Ror*e !” no, but W expell ed from the J*xecuti\?; Goufmiitee.” “Tried and convictei lir aitor !” no? but expelled from this Execu tive Committee without trial or even a summons to appear before its august presence. In the language I of an ancient orator, let me cry—“Whither—ohi ! whither shall 1 fly?” “Shall 1 survive, or must tlic tomb take all ? lleadco, yvliat defyou think of the animus of,the above proceedings ? * • What neefl o*’ all this haste, /*o this expulsion • before the public before my letter of resignaflon. Docs the salvation of Breckinridge party call for rnv destruction 3 The Executive spokeif yet 1 still live. Gentlemen “of. the Execu tive Committee of*the Breckinridge and Lanoqinrty of the county of Fulton,” Farewell. If you Chink vou have done vour duty, of course vour conscien v * O V 7 t- 0 ces are easy. Hs for myself, 1 lytd rather be execu te! a.thousand times, asm- u Imre dHne it, for this my “tergiversation” believing that 1 shall still live, with an easy conscience,..than be a slave to any party that has so little generosity, because it feels to be in pow- j cr, as to refuse a fusion, on honorable terms, for the sake of Soutlicivt Union to beat back a aommoii foe, Gil Mys darkest hour of our natkm's history. Wh/t ai*iov*l power this movement Would exert at the North, if the South in viewed’ the late elec tions, could be, seen burying, part j differences and melting intcrono common brotherhood in view of im- : pcndn*g ev*ls. If the South cannot or well not unite i * o protect our* ricfiftt in the Unfcg, how can it be expected that she fill n;iite.lo prescrvft her rights iyid of the Union? £ly*we taltro of all the horrors of civil war, when ; *aU admit that, it solid South ha? still power to*prot<y;t he/self in the Union ‘ and by our ywu divisions allow the government to I go into hands?• IMr. Yancey* endorses fusion in New York. Ft’ wc i have friends at the North who will unite for th* do- i feat of Lincoln's party there, shall'we destroy t/e i •solemnity of Hie movement by ?— . ihall Dernoorncy, whkdi ha-.plead for a united fjoutl* so long, forego the proffers of this propitious fiour'i My cp*mtryuicn, unite! Let no •madness rule t'ag hour, la,-tfraternity and nuiln.l conccid'niv. upon “things indiffefi’ent. take jiontiol. Then will we*be i prepared (*o maintain our lights ill this Unifn or out of it. . In the langi*igc*<*f Demosthencse to the “men of Athens,” let me add, “ .May the Gods inspire you to determine upon su*dimensures# as may be most ex pedient, for the particular and genonj. good*of our country.” • V. A. GASKILL. . 0 ® lii s;ucli haste werothose “ injiftaculate ” Brcckin- * t • ridge disunionisfs to do Mr. Gaskill an injury and counteract l?is influence, that alilioligh he had anlici • • ... . * pated them and sent jn his Assignation as chairttian of their Committee, that they v.’itlield it frojn puWi catui until tlfcycoull meet an 1 formcAy “ crpell” ‘ him. purely lie must feel greatly alarmed at this dis- I union •excommunication. Which side will the*peo a • ]Go of Georgia take? If there is one spark of ex piring patriotism rerunning in the lantl. we feel sure that soonyr or later tliey will vimTisate the manly ! response of#Y. A. Gaskill, and put to htyne mid dis- I grace all who would give up#.tlie country to Lincoki rather*than abandon n-a-r-j-u. * * o•- • ■ # - —- • o 0 Mmail Pox in BrsoSiN. i 0 Wc arc informed that tlie patients arc all rapidly ! j recovering, and that the nurses haw bpeu discharged. a ° Slop !hc Kanairay. a We call particular*attention io the advariisement* ©• • , in another column of J,lint’s A*. Linton of Madison Bounty Ma., now offering a largo reward for tlie o*o ® capture and safe delivery of a valuable negro man who escaped from his plantation on the lUtli of June 1 © • USt* # O • t . . ’ 4 IBou? IVui. ij, I'auccp Some strange things htivc occurred in this Presi dcntial*campaign,—lpit anion* die strangest, is Hie seeming “revolution in the revolutionary senti ments,’’ the Hon. Win. L. Yancey? We scarcely* know how to take the matter, l*ut suppose wS must give him credit for sincerity and receive liis declara tions as the aovidence of die dawning es a better spirit, lie clip the following paragraph from his speech at the Coopct Institute in New York, Wed nesday, the lOtli inst. We commend its perusal to •wr disunion friends. If Mr. Y ancey forsakes them, and sliaidsjtiy the Urrton, we may exclaim, and truly, “llebellion has lost its head!” —Rincon Citizen. “ 1 am no candidate‘for any cu'licc, and I do nut. •want your vote. Hut l would like tt* aekise with* you and get you to vote for a good man— for an;/ man, Ydo not care who it is, excepting one. of the irre pressible conflict men. [Uproarious applause.] / the first piece there is no inch thing as the Smith sceed fng. Ido not k note Jioic she u-ou'd go about it. [Cries of Gopd,’ and loud cheers.] The*, is susli a thing as a Stat‘ seeding, hut the banth seceding is a thing which I canned comprehend. Ido not think it <%nld veer hup* pen, and, therefore, I have got no answer to give as to what the Smith should do. t hen, 1 am a citizen Y>f die Jjjtatc o # f Alabama. ] am what is called a ■States rights man. [Cheers.] 1 believe in the rights of my State. The Constitution pf my country* tlls me that-certain powers were given to The Gcnenral Government, and that tStl which were not expressly given, or were not neocssary carry out (Tie powei granted, were reserved to the States and the people ,of the States.” 0 Foor Yanffey, he has had a hard time of it “luring this campaign. Started out afjed mouthed disunion i-.t, breathing vengeance against the Union because o © ° he could not controll it, and on his way to the North do hired he woold'go with Alabama out of die Un ion, but as lie progressed, was befoged and entangled in the mazes of Black Republicanism, [so that he lost his reckoning and turned up a Union man. The misfortunes of some m£n are made blessings to oth ers, and v.c ought to feel gratified at the result of Mr. Y anceys mission among the Abolitionists.— Ed. Ent. ■ -.<*• - - ‘l'<i fiiiti I'at’kronchcst Jiako aslroug decoction of pokeioot. When the atreu’ ill is >elL extracted, remove die root, mix the liquor with uiolaSSeS, il.yi Spread it on largo J lattei -J till! by diou-ai. l v The boiled rc-.de loi i >y y nr closei t 1 e I'.’ v.i'i ur km y .. Clle. je am Vi... Abnui the ISoi:nil;irr. Puiwuxr's Sruixus,. Sept ,25th, is;-:). Dear Sir: —Your loiter addressed to Bleat ll.it- I ledgeville has been forwarded to me herb, and inre- I ply, I state that the State of Georgia is, in my opiu- ! i ion, bound in good faith to abide by the late survey, | and to recognize the line run by Messrs. Whitner j : and Orr, a- the j ermaneftt boundary line between i this State and Florida. 0 G r , _ , Q 0 O The line to which Georgia is committed by the ac- ! a of her legislature, is not the Watson line, as j I you have heard, nor is it the McNeil line: but a i lat ll\tn o ti>e . 1 *- 1:; i: Bivcr to Elli -1 cott s Mouu 1. According to the report of the stir veyors the line as run is as nearly straight as it | bably can be ran, considering the obstructions in the way. Without into the history of I i ‘his controversy, l give it # as my opinion that Weor gfoi* not entitled to*dcmand or receive tax from any i citizenoliving South of this line, on lands or proper tj which are south of it* Very rc*j (c. • JOSEPH E. BROWN. P. N. Vickers, Duncanville, Ga. * • bo # it scents that Gov. Brown# considers the |Uos tioii ot Boundary between Florida and Georgia as ! Died for till time t > come, not\fit!is*anding the j disrespect shown bis late survgy, by the Supcribr Court of Thomas count v, the Tar. Assessors &nd€ol • o 0 lectors, and the manifest and r- . lire of the Survev j ors, Irom the act of the and the instrtaj . lions of the Executive himself, .trtone philosophers ! believe there is a n.•• dy for every mil will someltuc ! suggest a remedy for this ? * 0 0 iM’.iilTPciion-—Aiti .'oj oT nil Altoliiiouini.o The following4etteraddress*jil t of Tliom . . o as county rcsidinc: the rhirida line Afvcals tlie existence of in extensive ]dotimong tlie negroes of Lcofl county Florida, where the Vriter fcsiucs, to rebel and do mischief: o Felloe-Citizens: —\\ c have, on the corroborafed i testimony of a number of negroes, eng:fged in burn ing the gin house of Mr. C. Bvtinerman together • with suspicious long etistang an l well found? I, ar.. rested Dr. It. 1 airbaidis as au Abolition incendiary, or inciter of negroes to rebellion, and have detected ; a Well ityviscd scheme for burning pi upta ty and mur dering Overseers and proprietors (male) of p!anta tions. There will*be a meeting of the citizens :fl Mr. Bannerman s to day fur ahe purpose of investi gating tlie matter —much lias been rt.-ve.-dcd to lead . us to the belief that every plmitation in the sur rounding country contains one 04- more negroes ac quainted with the desigp. Wevtsk you all who are 1 interesteu to come down tlnp morning and join us in j our deliberations. * j October 20th 1860. The lrtter is signal by a gentleman well and fa o vorably known to many of our readers and sufficient- i ly vouches for tlie truth of the statement. • • • . . •—* . [COMMUXICATKII.] „ 6 ir iu A.!iniii) r , * Mr. Editor: At#3 0 clock yds morning, the town wa% alarmed by the cry of fire, which broke offt in a lad der loft of Mes is. l!i*i! & Wright’s l.ivery .Stable,con suming the lots and corn houses attached to the sta ble; alrto the “ Byinglon Hotel,” Mr. Thomas'un-l Mr. C. G. McLendon’s dwelling liqpses. The loss is esiimatoil # at twenty tlioi: -ai? dollars--insurance on the*l!otel for ten tluurtaTud dollars, isomeof the fur niture of the Hotel was saved; alsb tlu furniture <a> Mr. Iv#v, wno occupied Mr. McLendon’s house. . It must have.been the wofk .1? ai*incendiary, and but for tlie extraordinary efforts yt‘ our citizens, and a gopd providencc. # wc-ll n?gh the whole business jpu-t of town 111 tist liavc been ‘consumed. !t is almost marvcl*us*how the lire was cut oil’ and the front buildings of the stable saved. . Messrs. Hill & Wright,* with ?dys. Hill, and Mr.* lilaiveiidon, were al6 aosent. I state tin# facts, l ♦ liink, about as they aTa, for 1 was lining the.first rtt the place and saw it all. Let other towns take j warning and ameparc for lire before it comes. Oct. 27, 18GI). • P. P. Smith.* i .. _ • /-.., • f • rm • A .ll- 8- IlMOll. • So far ns heard fron* the movement fora fusion of i all parties in has met with a decide?!, an 1 even entlmidsistle apjpovipl on of the mass <■ -. is*l m.!-,- . it Las bi ■ • and upon I • party leaders by, the people, and it will be carried! through tidumphantly. We regret to*.,-e that many j of the presses which uuppo/t Air. Brcekinridge, ufa ! opposed to the measure; whi!e#ihoy prJt-eud to desire ! a unitedrtiouth. The fault is evidently theirs if we j .arc slut now united by this novom, lit. •Whv will t unite with us? Dccaus tin t #'.■ rote of Geo.alone. A fid for what .purpose; — | They have at no time, and nowhere iut incited an ! invention, or even a v.’illing'icss to cast the vole of, Georgia for Beil or Douglas, if by so doing cither of j them can be elected •*. r JAnr.oln. , AVliat are we to infer from this ? Th* t#t hey wouldy prefer Lincoln to either Bell or Douglas? What else ? Is ii not their.design to make Lincoln’s elec tion a pretext for dissolving the Union ? •If ii is not, | then they hr.we been most foil?!* slandered I—Macon1 —Macon \ ~ , ■ • • • • Ltmccn. . • • 1. 0 A Uuitcd Wosilii. . * * I © 9 For the first time in our history—at least for die j last foity years—an opportunity .for inaugurating that political inilleniuni so often sighed for by the Democracy—“a united. South”- —has arrived. TBe * ti?nc lias Yonie when we cam all get together in* a j common cause, and without the sacrifice* of pride in ("principle—an era so long “exlyirted and prayed foY, ! with patriotic ferv“or, by our Democratic friends, es pecially in Georgia. With the opportunity, has also eoine’the proposition, originating with the great biffly of their political Opponents, and seconded by a large section otj their own pmrty, # who, in the disorder of ,t lie times, iiii *<• temp *at i!y separated Yronf the main body, chiefly, on account of differences with regard to men. 0 “ • • . * • llovv has th? overture been rcoeived? One would suppose that the Seconding Democracy would be the first to make it, in yeti’ e"V Wieir eloquent tion* in Yhe past —at least that they would .gnfsp eagerly at so jpippy a consummation when proposed others, and at a tf.nc when tiie country demands conciliation, compromise, aml*harnionv;,ai:fbiig die people ot* the South. 15ut yhere do they stand? So nil- froia lending their aid t<* bring about a “uni ted South,” they Yilono have repudiated unio.n, throjvn themselves acryi* the path, and swear We shall not be one people and of one sentiment. We ca?l upon honest yrtni, free men, patriotic men, who love their country better than party, to paus and gaze for a while upßii ?he edifying spectacle!—* Sa van null Rep üblican. i ° * The limit ttiarleiEii'iir I{r'i4kiiiriilgr Bar!:cone. The extraotrain bound for this District Glorifica tion of the lireckiuri dgc Democracy, left our depot Tlmrsday.morning, with somelliing lues than a liaif dozen passengers, gentlemen wlio had been annouc ed in the list of “orators of the day.” They picked up, here o and there on the w.*y, until quite a respec table list of passengers wpge taken into the village ‘of Diacksliear. The company, which hast been va riously estimated in advance from three to ten tli#u j sand, we are iuforied byßrcckiTirfdge Democrats, 1 who were present* amounted to about one thousand l —the greater portion ot. whom was composed of | women and children, with a considerable number of | blacks. There was but one Douglas man said to be \ present, and but a very ftw of the friends of Hell and Fverett honored the occasion with* their pres ence. The converts, therefore, it is reasonable to suppose* were very few; though, no doubt, quite a revival was created among the faithful themselves. — Sav. Republican. A Stai-ltiug thought. ° o The majority ot’ the Black Republicans in tjie late Ohio State election was less than 12,000, and we un derstand there is documentary evidence to show that the free negroes, in that Stiite polled fourteen thou sand votes. If, therefore, Lincoln shall carry Ohio* by about the same majority, tie will probably owe his election to the votes of free negroes, who by the decision of the Supreme are not citizens of the Ini-* tod Slates. Macon T llgraph. Tin tVi ftrastoi J:ill tioii. Omaha, N. TANARUS., Thursday, Oct. 18.— the election returns are all in cxet-pf those from Shorter and Sa line county. Morton, Democrat, has Go majority for Delegate to Congress. The l.vo counties to hear fro;.i \*iil prol'.itdy ii.ulCuXC ii to. t-i -or in O, . TANARUS; Logislat tire stands i House—Republicans, Cd. ; U. ~ri";I U ‘-cii 1; j ; I in t t .ei l- i- -n. ■.i •in . I ‘ail v an. ■ ~ ‘ J J 1 Joiny ate ..i-vim. ‘North • A great “gathering for the Union’* was held at Salisbury, Ni rt i (r< lina, on the 11 th and 1 Lull in stant. lt ts represented to have been .the largest iis>eiu!'l:i;.ro 1 1:.i°t has been convmcd in that. tSlato since the exciting il.-iys of 14<>. Gen. Alfred Dockery presided. Speeches were made on the 1 ith by lion. Z. 15. Vance. o :tiul Messrs. Pendleton M car es,*ll. K. Nash, Josiali Turner, Jr. and A. (j. Pos ter. ° On the next lay the lion. Win. A. Graham and the lion. George IF Badger addressed the meeting in speeches of great power and eloquence. o Os Mr. Dodger’s speech, and of *tbe aoble and manlydrib ute paid by him the superior sagacity and fore sight displayed by Mr. Pell on a memorable occa sion in I^ie tsenale, the Italvigh “llegister'’ says.- “ At a given signal the lion. Geo. IF badger com menced a speech, w hich from beginning to end show ed that though the hosts of years had whitened his lochs, his great intellect rcm;bincd*iii all its vigor,* and his heart was warm with the fires of an ardent pat rh t ism. Me regret *i a t flute was no reporter on the ground. 15m while we will no# do Mr. Dad-J get- i lie injustice to attempt a •sketch of his speech was one part to w hich we canto a letValti from calling attention. Speaking of John Dell lie said ; ■•/ o . . mgh ldoit• my own e.xjn ns . John citi! ands might icflch l did no! ji .v,*'.v., voted against lit ‘■ Kans. s- A b I'uf ,/ f/i'l. 1 VniiJ'i'tl it. John l> and, • r< ie i . r< r gan in m■; lift .” Tjt v*honest, frank and manly declination v.as rc cieved by the meeting vviiJi an alum.-t wild enthusi asm, and cheer after cheer attested, that his ceiifes *•'■ of error by a man of transcendent intellei large experience went light tint he heart of the peo ple, who when let alone hy demagogues, will always recognize and revere truth.” ° • Ttoe Nashville Danner has seen a letter, written io a gentleman in that place by one of the distinguished gentlemen who were prcseflt and addressed the meeting, in which he o says that the declarations ok Mr. badger above given wer*- received with tlie high est demonstrations of “applause —(he trhofc mUllitode rose instinctively to tloir Jiet. • f— - - - , t'oncpoii<ioncc of llic iTZnc-oii Telegraph. • . ° Perky, Oct 23, 18(50. Con. Cushy:—l ftccived on yesterday, a letter from Mr. Julian Dcctjuct, business manager of the ’ Belgian-American lkArd of Trade,•which I consider of mufji importance; will you oblige mo by publish-* in?; the following extract? & # “Brussels, nth October, 1860. 14 My <Di V.• i have to-dhy, the pleasure of announcing to that we procured a*ricii carp# of Dolgian goo'ls, iftid a obtain quantity of German goods, and french wines. Tlie llenry left thYynrt of •Antwerp yesterday at day-light and is now on Li coy to Savannah. \\ c have dene our part over hen* well, and indulge tlie hop<fc that all will be as well I done on your side; ice hone there nit! be a good sale of | the goods we scud. The day before tlie Henry left the port, being hauled c;,t into tlteriver with her Dei yu an flag, upon which is written DIIIEOT TItA?)E wo wen! oil board accompanied by the Amerfban Consul. Mr. Quiggle, in order to see tlv.t every tiling was rtgfit t o bid n*licif to CaptnirtWiL ngu li wish sue -to the pioneer of this great commercial en terprise.” • • * • ’j Ins rich cargo of foreign grinds, will be exhibited in the Fair of December; it cannot but afford a very interesting feature of the* Fair, hat it should l>v dis tinctly understood , that th, .••<> ye !•/.< a*; formal tteid not for exhibition only —they will be sold to any and all win* may be inclined to purchase tfiem. These goods will be accompanied by Delgian gentlemen.who will attend to their exhibition and sale; and tt de sir able (hat n* article brought out remain unsold : i hen „ it is hoped that persons attending the Fair will come prepiwed to purchase as well as to examine these goods. When it is remembeje’d that the Cot ton Planters’ ( <>nv<mtiou is laboring to estaiilish Ld reef Trade witji Europe* which is to result to the j Benefit of every class of Society, tbe hope maybe entertained that (lie people w ill sustain the Fair with a generous enthusiasm, “and thus encourage the ef forts of the Convetion. . 1 mu, very rcspgctfiflly, &c., • * Ilyvitai. Con is. • Oi'Pinu .Senatorial All re tin is, © Tlvfc Oregon Senatorial election •came off in tlie Legislature §n the 2d inst., and remilli l in the eleC lunf of Nc.-mith, l>*:ighy; 1 aimci :ft, amW’.akcr, Nou intei'vcnt: n D publican* fusion cs nd la . . -V 1 emigrant train, “consisting majority of them women and cliil’lrcn. lmd, with gne exception, been nun.-arno*! l;v the Buake Indians. * Tii&iiiay JF. Brsnv Arrcslcp. > TlnMijs F. f •row, who* killed Mr* W. .1* ; Tooke, in .Madison cqjmty, and for whom there , was aroward of 2,7dd, was •arrested on Tues day last* by .Mr. W. 31. i 1 umplnoy, of Monti , cello, and* Mr* J. W. Redding, of Miylison.— | flu was concealed in a swamp about t wenty-two * | miles jMorth of Qufttnan, Georgia His cantors | had been on bis trail i’o” a day *or.two, and j tampedoufc in *t.hc swamp the niirljt j^returns, (•to his/arro.-t. When rficy came upon him, l*e j vitts sitting down, apparently asleep, grasping in one Imnd a douUe barrel gun, and iii the otlu?r a,(Jolt’s’ repeater. He also had* # upon*his jicrspn a pair of Jed barrel r.rc ri.-tols and two knivVs. . He was taken by surprise atidVret-Jed without afiy trouble. * , • On Sunday last he cutoff his double thumb, ‘ so as (*) *a\;oid detection on that account. • Wo ! had completely besmeared lnmself* with t.ur , pontine and grease, to j the dogs from following tlie trail if placed upon it. Jle had •provisions to lust him about a week longer, and ! ammunition in He \wi.s*carried to ! iyadi;jon, tyul is no\W conlincd in thojaijof that j county. —MadlsTni J\h tsengcr. • . 0 -* = *.*. o ° frout't I’at'oli sail. • (iov. Gist has issued Lis proetanjation con vening the Legislature of this State? for the purpose of choosing Elector#, to cast its # vot.e for President ami Vice President. ‘.I he Gov ernor alscfpoints out the probable tftceifbity of taking•actioh foi® the saTety and protection f ,the Sfate. * Gov. Gist-, it. *s o understood. is a candidate for the l tyted States Senate. Senator Ham mond is a, candidate for rc-elcctioy The same office. *. • Opposed to I"us*ion. 0 o The Atlanta Daily Locomotive. a Breckin ridge paper says : “ AW* will slot go into a fu sion with any o party in the State.” © ° The Atlanta lnftUi<jeneer and Breckinridge,) says that it is willing to permit the Pell and Douglas men to vote lor Breckinridge an#! Lane, but will c#nscnt to no other fusioff, and reiSnn-o mends its proposition “ tfl the calm considera tion of the Douglas and Bell parties.* The Savannah Morning N< tes (Breckinridge) utterly j-ppudiati* any attempt to unite the peo ple of Georgia in the support of any electoral ticket, except that of the Brccluuridge and, Lane partv. _„. , o i Motlels of Ittoqurncr. ° We have rarely seen more perfectly •inexeop tionable speeches than those which passed be tween Mayor Wood and the Priftce of Wales upon the reception of the latter at Castle Gar den ; o o Mayor Wood. —Youj Royal Highness! A - Magistrate of the City, 1 welcome you here, and believe that in so doing 1 represent the entire population, without exception. l*rii oj Wales.- —lt affords rue a very ;r< pleasure to acc< pt the welcome, and I have no doubt that it will be worthy of the great City of New V ork. ° Wcaltfcr C#bwu> j luxe Cuban families are said to own one sixteenth <>f tli-• • uliiv real ami p.m.-omd prop erty oi the isl-iioi and twenty live thousand i . . cittvCo.. TO lie \ :jiicey-loilglirs I mliiogl io. Washington Oet. 10. — Quite an uncommon sensation was produced licrq to day hy the C<>nstituttein, in its lgitcmtion of the charge that* Yancey was urged to accept the Vico Presidential nomftiation on the Douglas tibket. T’hc fc>tates o and Inion have declared the charge false, and eaHo 1 on th c'Coiistitution to retract, Drowne to day assorts over his own.name that lie had the i t^lWrftintion from the. lxskauthorify which must be Mr. Yancey, J:ho dieunion ist himself. He also fomties his position with testimony from the editors ot the Richmond J'Jaij*iii'cr and ( barleston Cuiti'icr, to the same i fleet. George N. Zanders jp said tc have been life*** dis led New Yorker” wlio propos ed the thing to Mr. Yancey, at least S. S. Pas ter, a* lan ver of this city, so testifies. The Douglas men, this evening state that even it - o <9i Baxter is correct, in his statement, tlie proffer, was only one ol* SaiuK*l>’ jokes, and that it was s<> under: • oil at the time. bMidei* will proba bly be called upon to explain. • J y /an of th Sentei-a. —An agent privately sent from tlie Smith reports to the rrosido*it that Ala Jama and xT ill in foriy days after l.ineoln’s election, ('onti dential fritnds of the President assert that irt a • • thJlt Ciise In will remain ami permit the tliing.to go on. iiichnfond inquirer to-day exhorts Virginia to go with the South,, and rtuis present a solid front, it is for disu nion without waiting for an overt and says *• if.tlfut be treason make the piost of it.”. There am.six Breckinridge ]ipers in Con necticut. Tliey*rcciovc the i*/und sum of one TiundrcaUmd fifty dive tlujisand four hundred ! afid eighteen dcllarS from the Administration, and of course obey it* orders, viz; Hartford Tim< s, i( c., sixty-seven thousand ami Jwenty dollars; New liaven In;/*far thirty-five thous and one hundred amt thirty-four dollars ; Bridg *povt f'ltrni r •s;xfeen tb.ousand three hundred ami thirtv (.lellars ; 31iddlc(pwn tfnttncl twen t*y s veu tinmsand van hundrml and twelve dol lais ; New Star five tlitfusaml Vhrce Ruud red and ci.uhtf-tivo dol ars, Norwich Auro ra threa thousand A jlit hundred dollawt. J his is the way a J>rec?k in ridge party North is liuilfe up aipl pa"f so as to divide the Democracy and (defeat J * A Move in the risb dir<*ction. _ • 0 a ® ® We learn from one of our Alabama exchan ges that ala recent Ma s Meeting of the lliion party in lliatVtaie, the i* U and Pverctt Klee tors were instructed,*in case of their election, to casf the vote of Alabama for the man most likely to. defeat bin coin. \his isl only another instance of the jiatr’n-tic generosity; that every whesc.aetaiatcj <he liell and Kverett party. — Beal uevoPoii to theßiest interests of tlie eoun ti*y ever , \bt .♦ characterizes tiityr movements Cannot tin * nd which party isr in earnest in their efforts to avert impending f°V . • uan^ciN.: • • # JSuicitlo by ::ft Editor* * We clip the following saa umiounccmcat the I’ernaudiiia I'i , iiiiint : “ Xist before g *ing, to press, we were grieved to hear of the death of ,J. N. Bowen, Iqte edit or of the Independent Press? The deceased (Simmitted suicide on Msturday last, at Lake (irv, by slTooti; himself thrmtgh flic head *'■•'. • jr @ a pistbl, \Vc*have u t heard any cange assigned for thc*rnsh act. His passed* through this place ye.-teiday o*i tlit- (Vi*ile, Jo> be lor warded to \ iViimds in Tennessee.’^ • • If tlie com mm: lion of \ riuting primer I*> fur evidence of the intelligence ol a people, those •u iii P. States sliould be the informed in the world in 1 rai oe, td e yearly averages about four pounds of*paper per iiead to England, the avemgft is fonrtnd three quar ter pound#; and in the United States, it is quite thirteen and a half •pounds per head. The Governor of Arlfunsas; Elias N. Conwaf has issued a ptoclamaßon to the militia of tlie State, directflig them ‘• toprej'iire for trouble and ••an..’ r’ In this ren a.kal le document Govt rnor Cm way px]*rcsses tlie singular bplief i bat. the pfril of tkiet-Liiiti* cinacs uut from the N'-rtit, bln mi the muchiuatious ot’ Great ...o - r “ Britain. Decays: • • It Vtjf i i>in mu that //* f]r itis!e f!<f> rtfimruf i. s’ the real author axil i x-^igator of the mis (■':•> is anil < s peffi'frafad* oyw w M the •slave Slab ■, avi that il, ! tbe duty of o?r PctU ,craliGovcrnieut, and of the patriotic-people of th*- Unite*.] bltaJ- s. to liolH t|iic British ( iov erntn* at rc .qiom 'duo for disturbing*the domes tic tranquility of tlie UnitcekStates^ ’fedicinr.—Jt Lein'* Strengthening Cor dial ilt>i lil.lt 1! [hi: lit. r I .!’ ll.e lost list fill itlltlplea tiit ! cvei g. of ilie day. It is mild and agreeable to he n :■•: ■. iiii.ei; ill. i,t i't •• giving a healthy tom: to the stomach. aiui iw:j*<tiUingr a glorious appetite. A wire full ken 4 lifts* times a ilav. wiikbe helter t liana family physiciui* ns i: > other n# .iieine will he rwpiired i • i.vlie- i*is par it ij ll i 11 • ■ i tlisi.as*! - iigtheii tin nl s nt the wicker *c-.-- ©• in tin astouiskir g degree. Sec- udveijisemcnl in another column. # Sold by 11. Seixas, Tlioma.ole. • • # Cahliage < e s!>agf*. II hi ADS OF FIX!-: < \ISBACK© just received and JOjHN STARK. • AijrW-s, A L) lil’LS., in good order, received and for stilt-Jiv O oct,:it . .101 IN STARK. i’otntom, CJiecy, ('riii UrrNi erel and Salmon ii* Kits, put up tor family use : re n I JOHN ST A l> K ScgsiFS am! Tobacco. \b\K(;i; AND iSKLKCT DOT of line Imimk for sale hv [octJJ] JOHN#*. I’AKK. ■ 9 mZ Ci'ifmlv iuikl Wines. V( ilOlCfc LOT of iffe !>cst Piem li Brandies, and Front it and Italian XVin<%.such as Marsala Madeira, Cipeio, Xehiola, Mi<*ut, Stirdinian Claret; tilso, Hook and Port Wine Some these are specially tit for 0 MEDICAL PXJIU?9SteS. Received and for sale hv # I JOTjN STARK. FiilittiCS, iiUttlies.* * LARCH QFANTITV, of my own M tmufut tare,and o * s ‘me hue imported l # ’ivmjji Candies, on T aut! and for sale bj- the box or st iek. 5 v eoi dl „ JOHN STARK. „ . . A'V^x'sr, TARtIM MY PLANTATION. IN MADISON COUN 1 Iv, Florida, oil the night of the 10th of June, my ne gro liov SOLOMON. A latest accounts, he was above Thoinasville, making his way towards Macon. He is perliaas in the neigh'* rhood of Albany; I think, how ever, j... is near T!u>f.i:..-v.llo. 1 will give OXE> fII'XDKED AND BFBJ-TY OOMiARH for bis delivery to me at my plantation m this eouuty, or it o’ hi: yniliiieinent in safe jail. . . Description. SOLOMON, i.-- about ’-'I or r* years old, weighs about lah or pit) pounds a very line looking hoy, with smooth, slot k skin, and before hr- h ft had many bruises on his hotly,caused I.v a liiuie running away with hint; in walk ing lie swings himself about, and when standing is in clined l‘> he knock need. JA WES A LINTON- MliaiCYß . li >-,*.*'* till , ‘d 1 1 * U \ POUNDS I>ACON SIDES; JUST Ali 1 * rived and iV>r &•!* bv o-i U) MKimir.fi & PAINE. \ LARGE lot , 1 well-! elected Boots and Shoe.- . i\ loi ,aie by L V IIL'BBB.T.