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VOL. 111. llK^outljmUtntfvpnsf. BUYAN* & KKNEAU, Proprietors. a T.lTCirg C. BKYAX, RI?S*KI.L K. UEXKAI*. n rn:iPTiN.° TEfciMS. , **• ‘ • i- pttWfeßed Weekly ’ ‘ 1 8 paid in advance. If not • , ‘ ! i . s’ ie direction • >!’ their paper * ferred, win. tiie Name, < onaty end St tie plainly written. * • • •” * - * o * * AS>VK|STI!*I>CJ. ( TEKMSj • ‘will piililiahed Osi Dolui per P'piare of twelve lines or less, for the first insertion, snd Fifty Cknts for each miliecqueut insertion. Those *iot specified a*J • < ; nbliahod lUitiftorder hd out and charK • * _ six lilfts, will l,e • • Dollar 101I 01 twelve printed lines exceeding I TiHNt aoeoinpanv all 1 >n.'••* n ;fir. 1 U Advertiw • vi!l pleas hand in their fkvorfprevi- 0 ,* o ! , ©OUT* ‘.i J’ nssyilVMl ’ 1 . .. Will be governed by o.i; ii •*. each square being composed of t weLve solid .Minion lines 1 • 0 , (i ) >. . ; ® * 2] : 4 -= • j -9 = o ~ j -2: • IjV. 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AlUrafsone having occasion to advertise Legal Stiles, N >tie*s. etc., a,re coiiq'clkd by law t>> pimply with the following rules: * „ Adminiilrtilors, ICSfecnlors or Gniiriliaico , .Aii sales of Land and >. •_!-. ■- hv Administrators, Executors or are reqnireu bylaw to be . held f.n ;he lirst Tnesi lay in tlie month, between the notes of ten o'clock i:i tin forenoon, and three the siftcruoon, at the < ‘omtlion.-'?- in the vounty in whicli the property is situate. Notices of these sales must be Lfiveii in a :>ii!>ii<• Gazi-ire Forty Days previous to . th<Pday of ( tJ)e. ; Sale of I J er*nal Property: .* • Notice* of # tbe sale of Personal Praperty must b? < given at least Ten Daft previous to tlie day of sale. • llstatic Debtors nntl Crf^lilors: Notices to Debt"; s an* Creditors of :(£ estate must • l>e pub!..-la I Forty 1 lays. Court of Ordinary Lravo to MHI , * Notice that application will be made t® the Court of Ordinary for to stjl Land or Negmes, must be published weekly for Two Mouths. Afhfiiliislralion ::•<! laiinvilim: ’lip: (’ v*i'>ns for Letters <J‘ A-lpiinistratiefl must be jmjilisfed Thirty Days: for Dismission from Ailuiin .!. inont ilydor Six Months; for JJiamiasioii I'roMi Guardianship. Forty Days. o • I’oi’ceSosnrc of Rules for Torecloaure of M rtgnge must be pal lishad monthly •>!• Four .Months.* . - * # Est:f>fis'iina l.ost Papers: Notii is hft establishing lo st Papers must he pub . Halted for the full term of Three Monl is, 0 J ‘ •• Pnblientiona will always be continued according ! to the above rules, unless otherwise ofdered. .. jp-Av cards. . .5.*53, p. Slanicy, * Attorney at law, * QUITMAN. BROOKS CO., GA. 1 Will practice in the Counties of the Southern Circuit, ami Codec. Cline*. Ware and Echols of the Brnnawick j Circuit. • tier U ts — • * o ® . W. 113. Bennct, Attorney at law, • Quitman, r,rooks ca,*c.A. .\VI pr etiee in 1 is. Lowin llrooks and Bcrr^ ( ° mh in 11 * J. it.^lensftidcr, A TTORNEY AT LAW, jMi. a i >MSYILLE, GA. . . E*. IS. ISccHord, \ TTORNEY AT LAW, WAIIKSDOROrjTII, GA. Will practice in the counties of the Brunswick Circuit, in l.owinh sand Herr, n (.\ainti:‘S Vt the Southern Circuit. . * j e G* M e a 9 • JoJjjs M. 1535011, Attorney at law, „ 0 TIIo.MASVILLK. GA. Office V&t noor to Dr. Bruce s. mh l %tt Endin’ ti. 2£iiU'S, A TTORNEY AH*LAW, Aje 26-ts * * K)M ASVILI.g? OA. a., v . sif.i (fffi * Atj , oi?ney°at saw. m h 10 TIIOMAS'VILLE. GA. C. Morgan, Ai TTbRNEY at ipaw, . NASHVILLJ, BIfRRIEN CO., GA. Will piactige in the Countiesthe Southerly Circuit; . and the Count i sos D >lvi Worfti and Dougherty of*the< Macon; and Coffee, Clinch and Ware of the Brunswick a Circuit. Address at F lat t reck 1 ost Oificc, C.i mh 18 • ts • 11. T. Peeples, • ATTORNEY AT LAW. • , , NASHVILLE. BERRIEN CO., Td V. je 1-3 !l Satiiuel 15- Spencer, Attorney at law, TIIOMASVILLE, GA. Will mve his entire attention to Practice ol Law [d the Counties of the Southern Circuit. Office ou the si> nl tlo rof Donald MiJ.oati < l’ru k building. • ® mil IS ts A. V. McCardel, # •• JUSTICE OF THE PEACE- °’ * O'ffce at the’ Courthouse. Thomasville, Ga. All business entrusted to him will be attended to prompt ly anil with dispatch. mh d.i ly 8 (has. 11. Kcttiiiaglon TUSTICE OF THE PEACE. Cf the* ► ns if all kinds taken on liberal terms, mthor in Justice’s, Superior or Inferior Courfli- nh*lß ts i — ” . . . JSck<|fldd , B iiioisr w-orKs, adjoining The passenger depot. Macon Geoi^ia, ° Manufacturers of ST* AM Ensiiieii and ISollers, Mill anti <;isi Gearing, o ° lane and Pans, „ O S3 i> Rollers, ” ,. 1 v, 5,ia,11,!1 ” <A*nd Pulley. AND ALL KINDS OF MACHINERY MADE TO order at short notice. ° E. REMIXGTON°& SON, J an 141 7 Agents, Thomasvilfe, Ga. iJoto oris.. IUE ari: \o preparkd to do am, ’ ‘ kind.- of JfIII I RIN IING, from a \ isiting Card to s large Poster, at the Enterprise office Try us.^ B R V A > & 4t E \ E A E , ji Prori-tor. \ o * o MEDICAL AND DENTAL CARDS. o [medical CARD.] o 0 , e Bm. isruce ,S. Kec4, Haying formed a copartnership in • tbe prat tic-e of g . ~the O O o ■ h i> : < ; me i a lIOSPIT V L for the convenience ; ° o ®, ■ O . ° • R. J* BRUCE, M. D. June 2-1,1868. J. R, M. REED, M. 1). Or. A". G. I N TENDERING HIS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES l -*• pie of Thoi uisville and vicinity, would in • ° * son 1 1 unty, F'lori .. Ar Gve yearn, daring which time be i Lit:* met and treated most of the diseases ve.k-U occur in . I this latitude. OFFICE, on the side street, near the office formerly 1 o o 1 181 DENCE, til * . and by S. L. i Anderson.* * • 1 • li * :<svillo. ?! • ■\-7. 1- ■ I, ts -o • ; E>c, E. .3. Oliveroß, ?ractiticicr of Medicine and Surgery, i j :|!| 1 Glasgow, Thomas Cf, Ga. . Iv • 0 ®- Dr. M. S. .%Gastss;, LypSREBY INFORMS 111.® FRIENDS AND THE 11 public, that he*vii! continne the practice of medi- I ! cine at the old stand and respectfully tenders his services ; to the public. ‘ * Thomasville, April 2. IS<’>o. ts r - • • ® [REFORM pkactice.J * f>i-. I s . “S. Bower. ° OFFERS HIS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES TO k|ie citizens of Thomasville and vicinity. Calls at all liom®. pr..m?plv att ded. mh 18 ts * , • C?r. Brandot], Has removed to the office formerly occupied !Joha .Miller, Esq., as a Law Office. Calls pramptlyaitteinled. I : Special attention %■ ill Sic given to Surgery and Surgical Diseases. 0 Thomasville, January 15,15G0. ts !>r . S3. E3. N. 51. O. * mold, 0 Reffidenb Dentists. TliomawiDe, Ga. AirEHAVE THE PR VCJ ICAG ADVANTAIiE OF T w lifteen years cxjierience in every * brand? of the profession. ‘ can refer to many wh > have had the benefit of our operations in this Count v for the past six yea* ° • o \\ e i;g ility f r d<>ir.g the beat • Plata-Work, NOW KNOWN. WIirCH IS DENOMINATED* Continuous Gum Work, on PI itina Piute, which is i;:.j*rvioas to any of the iqads, e* n in a eoncentni*-d fflrin. * * • • Teeth lii!l w.th p'j. ■ g’ and in a superior manner. Patients favoring us \\?lh their confidence may rely* • oil om *i iiost exerti ais to perform every operation ill a* pel-feet a mummer as possible. mh 10 ts 5 —— • New Drug Sxore. • Dtl. ISO Wsi pi •! as opeiied.a Drug Store* at stand formerly oecu; id by PALMER & BRO. # I if-positc E. Remington's, and is prepared t<> furnish Drugs, Mediclfiss,.l*<srfksmen , lnliß, * FANCY SOAPS, &C-, • upon fair tei *, to fl:o?e who may favor him with a call. ’I o his Reform friends he woubl say, ihat he lias on hand a fresh and reliable assortment <*t’ • • . ~- : -o ft/r v fi to rJvA? Q L* ‘ S.® ft ... jj UJ .Oj -..J LO.,,*Lt B-,jj (. J to fj O J nndftvill be aladjto supply them with such articles they may need. i . “, ALSO. Kerosine, Fine Cigars and Tobacco, Fine* sr*dirinal Brandies and Wincp, kept constantly on hand nd for sale. • * may 23-ts —a • —•— Hi rugs *a n and MeA 1c fssV s. I IST RECE?YEI) A I.AKGi'. AND WELL SELEC *? ted stock of Drugs and Mfilicines, Cliemieals*ol’all •kinds. , * * Also •J’aints. Oils. (S’,a. * Putty, \ arnisli, Brushes. Dye Stgils. Patent Medicines, Garden Seeds, Toilet Articles, Perfumery. BruShes, &c. Kcrodlne Oil Camphene, Burniii * I-'lnfl and Lamn*. , . EDWARD SEIXAS, Druggist. *• Thomasville, May 21,1850. • ts # j- ‘Apotliecary’s Hall. | r|'U[K sf'BSCRIBER. HAVING TAKEN A J, isi ThottipKOn-. Wciv Brick sJuilsiisig, :*sjieetfiilly iuvit- > the attention of fie public to his com- < plete and well selecteil stock of Dgugs, IViedkiciucs, * CitftEaicals, 0 0 * Paints, • Oils, . Dye-StulTs, # ° Perfumery, • • * *• Tobacco, •* Segars, * # Fine Brandies, Wines, * Porter,* *• . * Ale, o Toilet-S?>aps, * * Potash, • • • &c., &c- ALLffF WHICH WILL BE ON REASONA . LE TERMS. U . Attention gi’ gn /h rsouaUp to the preparation of •l*|j*ysic‘iat*s Pregnlitlissiji. * All MEI)I( INES warranted gen nine*. * • N. G. McDONAKD, M. D. Thomasville, fta.. June ti, lSliO. ts a 8 z. • • ati3!l Harnrss,llami>'actoT.y. 4 LARGE AND COf 1 PLETE ASSORTMENT OF g\ Harness and Saddles, j Bridles, * o a a 1 ••"S . : & %■ . ’ii;;: i.„ninT. Gk Kepi constantly on*hand • ‘T'-.7-d-- ; ‘ Iff . tAid for sale, at*the Mann •M< GLARHAN & I* 11 I LJE. Harness and Saddle RE PA at icfded to. , c Thontasville, Jan. 21, IM'U* • ly • Books! Books! _ A CHOICE LOT OF BOOKS, FROM THE BEST g\ *Au; i • o re and for sale, to which th^attention of Ladies and Gentlemen is invited. * • PREMIUMS # . award, and to :! e j u reha A rs of several Books in the l.t ----* o n. g. McDonald. Tii.matsvilic. Ga., June 6, 1860. ts Baptist Female College, ■ CUTIIBERT, GEORGIA. IP all Tor m, 13QO. rpHE FALL TERM WILL BEGIN QS MONDAY,. I Wi-pAiaber Tlsrtl, And end on Friday, DmchiMt Twrutr-firr. o No effort baa been spared to secure the best teaching falentmn all the Departments, of a thorongh and aecom ’ plished Female E.lueation. For further information, apply to ° W. D >[ ALL ARY, President. Cuthliert. Ga.. Aqgpst 1. 1866. IV byingtqn Hotel, •. Bro.a-l Street, Albany, Georgia. * XT. Bft\GTO\. Proprietor. THE STAGE OFFICE, 8 for Stages running to Thomasville. Bain- bridge. Quincy and Tallahassee,is kept this House. jy 10 ts Take jSTotice. 4 LL PERSONS INDEBTED JO IHEKIRMOI V BEUIXCTOX & DKK-LE I for Furniture, are requested to come forward and settle the same, andovon may thereby save cost, as we are ob -1 EESUSOTON * DEKI.E. THOMASVTLLE, GEORGIA, .WEDNESDAY: DECEMBER 12,1860. Sjicilotttbera (Enterprise: o*o I * ***’ o 0 UTIPX C. BRYAN, EDITOR. I TIIOMASVILLE. GA. ° . * - *- tvESyrsDAV acjiKMiVJf !j. is;o. ° Af) CAP TA.YDI'.n/ If our readers will follow us through this o ° article we think we shall be able* to impress them with a few 5 truths in reference to the - criers of imm> *s< -y-sx/.'/h, hijflflt important to be understood at this*momentous period. — j JYe heard a great many men talk about “sec.- -ion, sfme very smart men and some who r ;v not very smart, in addition* to this Ve have rea l in *ur exchanges article after arti o • o cle, letter uftei o letter, speech after speech, from Congressmen and Governors i and big politicians and little politicians of every shtole stripe ami calibre* aspirants and # non-aspirants, jninisters O of Gospel and ministers of the devil—*and we to thadeliberate conaiusion that the O caption have chosen for this article is the 1 leading characteristic of all th o e outpourings of ‘their tuiJaulejit patrioMsin. •'Willi their bbsoms, full of flushing indignation tyey defy the ene my and retreat before he cfnncs in sight. Coib fesscdly groaning under wrongs and oppressions and proud yf their chivalry, tlToy the ene my outdest they shoifid nicety him upon an ; open field.* Professingttttaffhment to the U nion, they openly proclaim its dissolution.— Avowedly jthe champions <\)f Southern rigltrfs, up all Jier stock in trade in die i’ederal Government. Having faith in the perpetuity of their institutions they dig up the foundation-stone. And to apjvasc the home fury of*thcir patriotic indignation, run “rough . # o s4yjd over their neighbor, seizing aim shaking him t<3 pieces witlfout giving him. time to apologize for his coolness. * Their Intrepidity is on?y by indiscrcflon —their zeal an*d determination* by the fecklessness of their op*cr*tio?)3. Wbile the pfray-haired and gra * vest statesmen sre profoundly impressed with the solemn importance of *he crisis, deringly recoil from lifting the vail that shuts out the horrors pf civil waft these intrepid stump politicians, these nflamerx of the Sou ® O o the At sttetch forth steady hands, grifsp the nillows®tlie temple and the fur fabric its foundation. And why, we ask, arc they thus rampant, ttrid iifcsuch hot haste to ffoi#pletethe ruin* of a # mighty gmfire? — ’ lias.its laws grown intolerable 't *Xo one will 0 9 ° c answer lias it invadgd or robbcij the* States of theirb sovereignty that tlfcy cannot fyaintain #holesome laws nor uphold their in stitutions? No! then, has Congress altered tlie Constitution that we cgn no longe*- redognizg it as th* compact wc entered intoy?— ‘We think not. fi lie cause then iS to be sought . • c * ,for elsewhere. Every intelligent man will* ad ?nit t4.at under tl.f Constitutton w*e*have grown o o to be great, prosperous people— witluftiiCa parallel in the annals of history. re •. O ® Aot a single*ccutury ha? yet passed over our ‘•heads, and jet w% number 30,000,0(?0 of free people, occupying tfe most* lantf or the earljj—our cflmmerce and inter course complete with all (he worhf.and nothing under heaven can for a momCnt arresttiur on ward march to tire grandeur and of J>er feet civilization,.save internal uissension* among, ourselves.* Tliest! internal dissensions,*it gued, are now upon us, aß*l in them originates the cause of secession. Wc admit if; but those , • • ’o mdywho*4iave # donc the lTgjst lor the cause of immediate secession, acknowledge, and have done so time and*again, that it is ftot for ag gressnyis*already comnfitted*or4 thS part of tl°e a North, they wiy.li to secede, but to avoid those berc*fter to follow 7 upon inauguration of Lincoln. The danger tlicn is not present, but prospa tine. * Admitting (his to be true, would it b vbrurc to run off and refuse to meet it.?--* # \Yould it be patriotic* to abandon our good .old Constitution, which liyis shielded us from jo* • many bitiuglit us so mych great • • ness and prosperity, without ?naking # a simjh effort lo lias been unjtrofitahfe? We think there car. be none so reckless. If then it has been yry fitable„why should we make haste to destroy . o it? If tiyne and progress Jiuye cumbered its wheels, that they roil *oo slow and heavily *to kt'cp pace, perhaps we may be able to faciii tate its motion by shaking off the dust of time, adding spSke or two and peyiring oil upon, its axles. Canthcre bc'any harm in trj ing T Can it ever bc # to 9 release the bloodhounds.of civil war? And can a people be dishonored o by a solemn pause before plung-. ing headlong into an abysathey have not fath’ “omed? Who savs the South has submitted to ° T O •dishonor! None but those who were insfru mental infringing this crisis upon her. The South has not submitted to dishonor, and we I hope she never will Every measure she ever a?ked at tl*e hands of Congress has been graft teu, save th o e Lecompton Constitution/or Kan sa*°, jvhich its very adv cates now admit to have been.based upon a humbug, -a cheat and a swindle.’’ The South has never been disturb- O ed except upon the subject oT slavery, and will any intelligent nmu say she has not been en tirely successful in jts twenty year’s discussion? At the commencement of the .argument her *own wisest statesmen, her own legislators aiftl people admitted it to be a moral , social and political evil, to be tolerated only because it could not then be abolished. I>ut what do we O see and hear of the institution of slavery to-day’ It is now regarded and cherished as oi\£ of the permanent institutions of the South, sanction ed by Holy. Writ, defended by the Constitution and engrafted upon every rout of “the society f 8,000,000 of people. No longer regarded as an “evil,” it is fixed upon a firm basis and ac knowledged to \>e essential* to our increasing prosperity and greatness, ifas the South not gained then by the di*£u>sion ? Ando she has dune this without dishonor. She Vent into the ° e o discussion ;;v7,but she lias come out xiVom/.and able now to meet her enemic-ft upon the thresho ol*d. If this “be dishonor, then for onct? dis honor has been vastly profitable, and preynises to result in a most glorious triumph in the entl. Those who couiteel the South toabaydon tlie* issue and fig for safety, dishonor themselves o and the Soi?th. They have not kept time with l.lier progress, they hffvc not calculated her re- ’ source* nor estimated the dignify of her riocial and political position. *Bhe is able to demand ; and enforce her Constitutional rights, much less repel invasion, and as the Constitution pro tected Her in her infantile jveakness, it” is but O just that slukshould nowftdefeud the ConstitH tion in return. If any arc found making ag gressions upon it let them feci the weight of | tlie blow. Eut she is counseled differently.— ‘Siie’is !yfanned by those whck have installed Jliernsclves her champioift, that she imtoo weak in *he Union to msiyt aggression, but* would bo nil powerful out of it; o and # she is advised therefore, that if sllc cannot go the Pin ion dignity and *n soh'd phalanx, to go out belter skelter, in isolated fragments, and d-* ’pend uporf chance for future safeffy. . . • Does such adwice come from ‘statesmen'?— O 9 0 If so, thyy must be very (.feqgcrou* statesmen, ’ to say* the least. Their .adviqc comes from lips that ha?e no gooi], words tft. speak for 0 O O the salvation os tlie counfry. with them is a foregone conclusion. “The argument is exhausted,” they exclaim, ‘wtand by your* arms;” a ad, rejecting all compromise, plunge madly, blindly forward, reiyklcss of tlie consc-. qucncifs to themselves or the Such a course indicates them to be not goott rind law abiding citizens, driven* by wrong oppress ion to seek rejief in gelt'‘defense, but restless spirits, ftitjgueiT amt weary of prosperity, desi yng up]uingo for T>et.ter or for worse, not earing , which. To our own knowledge many, and yunie, very, respccjablc nign in the South, and we might add, the whole State of#Soifth (Caro lina, are and Ion” have been secessionists per * se. # Not any real as yet exists,.but they want the Unioft dissolved “any hose.” In this syiyt South Carolina rejoiced ;it the split of tlie Chariest.n Convention, an/ Savannah O • fired her cannon stflutc. Tliey saw in that ims o fortune to the Dcn>.ocriit-*party its fall, and,, as they believed, the consequent dissolution of the Unym. . This is not the that should eharactbr* izc men jaught in the scjiosls’of Washington, Jefferson and Madison —men trained spun (Per a liberal Constitution, wise laws and imteiju tions. ThPy should have sonje reverence for those,laws And institutions*—at least,, etxipgh to bury c tkem decently* if must lie huried at all. \Yq # lok w/th suspicion ujion ’ men who havC n® reverence for such lqws and institutions, rashlyriind up it)ot thcyyupon a vcnty;e, and we should ymi *sider ourself literally .insane.if we sliyultP he flattered int® the belief that such n?en could ittpply us with better. M il? tho§e men propose toojmll down the Constitution gPve (is a betterpnta l That is the question. Is* there a Washington among them, a .Kfferson or a. Ilamilton ? ~*Not a so?it;?ry voice throughout 0 this broad and diskractetf land will Llbt he cautious then aftid do otriy what we must. Let us jump to* no conclusion.**noi p tempt the fates lest im go doj.cn in the scale. —— —# -re re re- 0 I.rttcr from E v-1 I ** Miilcwt I’icrcr. 0 The Wwighingtou Comtitulion says 0 : ‘We have been shown a private letter from ex-T’u's * ident Pierce tJ a fjiend*in thistity, written,*it‘ is true,?n the coftrse of friendly Correspondency and not with a view ft) publication. Put as we thwik the people ai - e entitled to the views® of wt ’Jknown ;md publitf servants, who have enjoyed Ti largfj share of publie confidence we have nequest-ed a copy of this letter for this fcs- We recjugiiize in cPery line of ft, a spirit of patriotftftn and the whole coun try, wldch will iysuiyj the attentive perusal of every reader : . * Lowell, Mass., Nov. 20, 180#.° *My Dear oSir : Your letter v®as receive<f at Concord on Saturday, and I should have answer ed it .while there if I could have found a little interval of leisure.. I am h*ere to?da} on busi ness, and gan therefore do scarcely morS thai? to thank you; but let so much, at least, be said. ° a ; o The apprehension which you so forcibly ?x -press did not increase mine. .You know how* 1 sincerely and earnestly I have for years depre cated tl®3 causes which, if not removed, I foresaw n*ust produce the fotorful crisis whicli is now upon jis; and I know how ineffectual, in this section, fWe been ail warnings of pa triotism and ordinary forecast. Now, for the first time, men are compelled to open their eyes, as if aroused from some strange delusion, upon a full viftw of the nearness and magni tude of impending calamities. It is worse than idle —it is fool-hardy—to discuss°<jie question of probable relative suffering and loss in dif ferent sections of the Union. In case of dis -0 ruption, wc shall all be involved in^ common fi- nancial ombana-sment and ruin, aftid, I fear, in ‘ common destruction, so much more appalling than any attendant* iy>on o mCre sacritiice of o property, that 0 one involuntarily turns even from its contemplation. To my minj one thing is clear—no wise man can, under exist ing (Veam of eooreiun. The first bloov struck iu that direction will be a blow fatal even to J cjpc. ° You°may observe, rif coui*se, how seriou y commercial confidence, and consequently the priae of stacks. &c., have alifady 4een*shakea at the North, and yet there is in tlie public mind a very impcrVee? apprriliension of thy real dungef.’.Still there are indications of a disposi tion to repeal laws directed ffgainst the tutiFual rights of the Southern Statcs-*-such as personal liberty Iftlls, etc. —a:u?if we could gain little ti mo* tii ere worj*l seem to be grouud of hope that these just causes of distrust and dis satisfaction may bo removed. I trust the South will make a large ora fit on their devotion to the Uni\yi,*an€ be guided by the wise moderation which the exigency urgent ly calls for. Can it be that this Jag with all the stars in their places, is q longer to float at home, abroad, and aUvays as an cmbhftn of our united power, common freedom, and unuhal lcnged security. Can itlae t!it it is to go ‘down in darkness ts not *8 blood, before we co tipple ted a single century ol’ our inde pendent national existence?. * • 1 agree with ygu*that madness jms'rulgd the hour in’pushiug forward a line of aggression upon the South, butj. wifi nut despair of re turning reason, and of a re-awakened. sense o£ Constitutional right and duty. I wjll HtilUlook with earnest hope for the /nil ami speedy vindi cation of the ee-equal obligations of these States, ahd fur restored Iteiternity • raid (ft - tiie present Constitution—fraternity secured by fol low yig the example of the Uatlynts of The Ke public —fraternity based upon admission and cheerful maintenance of i?ll the provisions and retjuirements of tHe sacred instrument unucr which they and their children have been sosig-’ nally blessed.. Vfhen that hope shall perish if perisli it, musL life itself, my friend, will lbsc its value for you and me. * * It apparent that .much viil depend upon the views expressed, tonoand temycf manifested during tlrp early* days of trie siyn of Congress nyw near at hand? •Jday tlie tiod of our fathers guide thq,counsels ol* those who in the different departments o's flovcin mciitJTre invested in this critical epoch with responsibilities unknown since tlie siting ol die Convention which framed the Constitution. • • Your fiwend 4 * Franklin* Pjerce. . * _.* * 9 • r Ciofcrnor orKcudicUy obi llae Crisuw. Governor Jlagoffin has written alowaijctter to the Rditor of tlie Fr;t*ikfoVt Yeoman, the sum and suftstancc of which is* “stiyid Ift- t|jc Un ion.” As Mr. Magoffin is a political friend of #Mr. Breckinridge, this letter will bcftindcrstood to contain* “Views a not widely at variance with those of the latc.caiiffidatc for the X >r csidcnv.‘y.° Mii says: ° .* * 0 “ Mr. Lincoln has l?ccn qjectcd according to all the forms*of law under that Constitution o 0 which we revere .and tUgard as th<* depository of our rights add the shield of on* safety, and notwithstanding his threats *aiul the danger of carrying out his nriwcij4es 0 1ie may not do ift. —- Wamust Vait for an ov#rt act, hoping that “truth, uwd anti justice, embodied in a° clear ami impartial delineation of eftir rights undfr (he k'ontfitution, is expounded b)* Hie Supreme Cyuvt of the.ljilted StatA, * \?ill yet •prevent it. •• , “J:Ct us reason with the Republicans still ’fjirthcr; let us vemonstrate more carne’stly, firmly and unitedly; let all crctits ft'ait /or the overt act, ail’d then Kentucky can and V'i?l join her States. This,*itcems ft) me, is the coursli of ifloderation ftnd pru dencewand wisdom; certainly so, because nei ther iMr. Lincofu nor his party can pas?°anV ’ law 7 , if the Opposition remains true,* that will violate (fur rights. * He even get an ap propriation bill fhrough Congress.to carry on the tlovcrnment. * He can’tvippoint his cabiftet* officers who may be pffensive to the Dc*ii!ocrat io party and to the slave States. • lie wan* da° nothing with the present Iftrase of tiftives am? Senate, backt#l*by tl*c •Sfiprcftie Co*rf, to violate our nights. Let the arts i-Ec publican members of the Opposition •firmly re s°olve not to° discuss flic question*of slavery any * more, aiqj when the lltpublican have ,do#e, let them vote down measures aftd proceed to b*sines£upon the other *importafit interest* of the scoui?try. The qyestion Das been discussed 400 much already, and let them. resolve tffey will discuss it no i?iore. kt (ftii)* proffuaes discord, strife, cryninations and re-, criminations, and osifndcrs aH those fraternal tires, socially, politically and religiously, jvhich bind us blether.” . . He makes tig- Ipllow 7 ifig direct appeal to ihe secessionist*: . . < o “To South C rolina and wuch other States whw way wish to secede from the Union,. I wbuld say, jhe*geogrwptiy ol* 1 this coiftitry will not admit of a division—the mouth ayd sour ces of the Mississippi ri.ver creinot.be separa ted without the horrors of civil yar —we can not sustafn this movement mdYely*on ac count of the ejection ol’*Lincoln. bo uoV pre cipitate us why premature action, into a revqjy tion of civil war,* the consequences of which wilMjc most frightful to all of us. It may yet be is stiM hope, fyint th(Rftgh it be. Kentucky ft aVbordcr State, .and # has suffered morc o than all of you? She clayns that, standing upon the same sound platform, you will sympathise with Tier, ali4 stand by hew, and not desert her in ffertexpost*! perilous bor der position. She has a riiflit t£ claim thatwheri •voice, and the voice of Reason and niodcrrftirni and patriotism, be heai\fand heeded*bv you. If you secede, your representatives.wfll go out of Congress and oleavri us at the mercy. o*i a DiaTk Republican ttovc # rnment. * Lincoln will have no check. He can appoint his Cabinet and have it confirmed. The. Co ngress will then be Jlcjftiblican, and he will be able to pass; such laws a* he may suggest. The Supreme Court will powerless to protect us. friends in the free States, and let us all, the bold, true and just men in the free and slave States, witff a ufii&d front, stand by each oth- t, TER.tIM, Tiro OOE.IAICS, j ? lii *\iivnucc.. * o\ o o • ’ or. by or principles, l°v our rights, our orjuali ty, cur honor, ang| by the Union under n-1 stitufion. 1 believe this is thf only way to save it, and we can do it.* • - • A Still lii:ro:uml !>y Ur. At!.inoii, of Camilrrt, To I e entitled an A-t to protect the rights and t liberties of tin* people of^ the State of Geor gia. ° # • o Ultcreas, the State aii Georgia, by the grace of Goii, free, sovereign, and independent, did by it ! egi.-dature on the Tth of February, in * the year of*>ifr J* rd *1787, .It Augusja in said* State, appoint certain* commissioners, to wit: Willi.fm Fe^ - , Abraham Ualdwin, Wyi. Fierce,* G>rg Walt*n, Win. lions* n, and Nathaniel Pendleton,*ttgmeet sfcch denudes as might be appointed ;yid authoiizcfl byotlicr States, to in cigivi nfl. n at and to join with them i*i devi. ing and* dismissing :J1 such alterations and further j*ro\i. ions as mi*dn be necessary to render the Federal (l>y^titui tion adequate to the exigencies of the Union; and, wlieiV'"-’- said d-Jerutcs did meet in con -9 vention, i:i pursuance of tin* authority delegat ed in such act, at the place afurcfgiiu, and as delegates of a separate, sovereign? and inde pcndent*'tat<\ grant powers to a iinhTal government, because those powers, fn their opinio*), couy be more Effectually exercise for tlffc protection of their rights and interest in a confederated capacity, than as an individual State, and for no other purpose, and whereas, in.fhc combineS wisdom or‘®tlie delegates of the several*States thus assembled, they gave birth to a constitution so just and equitable iy •its nrovision.l, so guarded in its phraseology* andsobenignant%n its spirit, that the presence of divinity can almost be traced i*j its forma tion; and, whm'cas, a Pertain sect of fanatics, risin® first in th(%N<?v Kng'affd States, and af terwards spreading it*.!}’ over tire whole North ‘Was preached tip*s..lighet doclp'.tie? ;i*jd* naming nstfonly been faithless to said compact, subverted by tEu i* estate authorities not only the spirft but tin* letter of this Constitu tion, mosW noU threaten to usij the * powers delegated for theupurpose of cm* protect tjpn, togdbstroy the rights and liberties they ’ wefe intended to profeet, ifyon tlie ciplc o? law and justice; therefore that*a con* tract violafed some of tlic parties dissolves ‘ all its obligations, both moral and political as to the others: . •• • ]>e*it therefore* Enacted by the Senate and 4ou.se of Representatives of tiic-Statc'of Gedr-** gia in (ymbral Assembly met, ‘i hat the Execu tive of this State be requested to give notice to ilie several of this Union that have vio lated the Constitufion, in tlicir legislative® capa cities* af> States, that ;J>e contract as to them, is at an end; an<i also, *<> those States tliat’havg not violated this Constitution, in their State (Capacities tbatotieorgia tr. - r uano'lbor sover eignty and delegated powers, b.ut v.ill .not .con sider the compact dissolved, t # <> them,.but will most heartily cooperate with ificm in-de •fanding and protcctingThe (institution avhfcli our futhers*gavc us, both in letter aful fn spirit. And, for thofiytherancc of “this object wetherc fore recommcnd'tfic call of a convention witli out ‘ilay, of‘those Suites that art? willing to .abide by the Constitution, to * assemble on the* Bth of January next, at such place a* the sev eral States shall thir.k most advisabfb, for the purpose of fuifning a uEiiog ; and tbat*the sev eral ?8t ates call conventions of then - pEoplc fa ratify’ theirtiction ift.Jhc sameftnanner and fogm that the present Constitution w, rati ii?d ,*(jr in* suelp other manner a# the people of the several sovereign States shall think proper. *. * lje it further enacted, “That all Laws and*’ Jfarts*of l:r*vs. militating against tflis Act De and the same*are, ficrcby"repealed. . * , • From thr Savannah, Republican. g • • OonsmaliTC by thr Xnr!kc>ii I>r<-K ■•-IV'Ube ofliit- Moutb. * *W ithin a day or two, we have read positions* in several leading organs of the ’Northern lie* .publicans, wLich we never expected lo *Gnd*in tho£e paperg. •. They. to liave I arouse*! to a sc*ise’of the country’s danger, anil theuittcr impossibility 5f the Union’s existing under the dominion ol theft pttrfy, and the ad-’ ministratkn of their piinciples. * iVo sever’d quotations, which,Jhouyh not what the Soitth wtuld accept as satisfactory, exhibit a, scnsC es returning justice. , Tlic .-Albany TAmning edited by , that * well .kirywn ’ultra politician, dfiurlow Weed, refers toearisting trouble:- with the South, and says* “A*sum?pg , tljo possibility of coining togeth er iy a fratcfnal Spirit to* the purpose of c£< ( fectin<* “a ‘lnorct perfect union among the States,’*wc are not without hone fliat .the re sult may prove auspicious. With a gu?tiri*de sire to harmonize Jot us suppose .thutpn Hie place of a rntftirdrc Fugitive Slave law, a J[aw repugnant to manhoo;?and,lfbnor-*™ •one should be enacted which arms tlic Federal | authorities with all needful power for Cution, together frith a iipacimon making coun tux v for re Jugilirrj■ are rescued laj *> iulcncc t \ft om officers n:ho hcs:c in fluirge, liable for to+, calm of fjie slaves so rescued, - • * “And iu regard to the othqj* vexed question, viz: tIH) riirht o? gpi ng into the ’ft sritories* j with slaves, v;hy not restore the Missouri, Com !promise line .A Th at secured to t]ie South all Territory ‘adapted by soil and cTitn :fte, to it? ; “pcculiai'institut*jn.’ , . .* 9 r • - * Th?‘ ?oiin 7?frrlin£* • Boltov . Dgc. •>. —'J he abolitionists called a xnc?tiftg to-iiay in John Grown, in Mason;c°l'einple. The I nionists out numbered them and possession. Resolutions were pSssed aegidemning Jolm Grown—justifying liis execution, :#id lailding A irgiuia—Aboli tionists unable to I*3 Jicard. • _• Boardnuto West*- Traveler dismounts at a tavern. *“]Jelloa, landlord—can*! get lodgings her to-nighs?” *• „ o Landlord.—“Nfi sir, room in the house, unengaged.’’ o ° * Traveler.—“Carf t you even give me a blan- • ket a buijgh of shavings fora pillow, your bar-room * • Landlord—“No sir, tifere’s not a square foot of space unoccupied anywhere in the house?’ •Traveler.—“ a pole out of your second floor window, and 111 roost on that.” 0 ° . * NO. be.