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Attorney at law, . ;
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Attorney at l-aw,
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\ SH LLLE, BERRIEN 00., GA
Will the Connti. -of the Southern Circuit;
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• , El. T. Peeples, .
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NASHVILLE, BERRIEN CO., GA.
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• Iherokee Baptist College,
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to s!G2. iO I’ltyi. tor i’ogty W ce!i Tin
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MERE ARE SIX CLASSES, (two Academic and
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’ further particulars, address •
Rev. THOS. ICyiBAUT, LL. D.. Pro
Sicssiox opens Tlmrsdaar, Japnaiy 17,
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;• • iptisjb Female College,
Tr. . .CUTHBBBT, GEORGIA.
FALL.TERM BEGINS THE SECOND
rp| lt Monday in January,
d.-sire*’ •' :;T CrV DAGG will aid friends who
. . and for their daughtenfL* Many of oar best citi- ‘
the pn c’.nser.ted to open their noosed to accommodate
j ‘ ‘ •• C< ?ge, these hard times.
• o Ft-".- v. ili 1 granted, if ncc ssa
-sr’ msihle patrons. • °
CntM . •R- D MALKARY, President. °
“ Ga, January 2,186i. •
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MEDICAL AND DENTAL CARDS.*
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SAVANNAH......? ..GEORGIA.
HENRY R. CHRISTIAN
II Oiuu CDHMiSSIiiH* HERCI&ST,
SAVANNAH, GA.
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Brigham Baldwin & Cos..
O.WCoheii 4 Cos., Wilder. Wheaton & Cos. I
CASH ADVANCES MADE on <oiiS%nments toany
friend! in Dost, n, N< w York, Philadelphia and Baltimore. !
o o “ tiled on reasonable terms.
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VVJI. H. BUUIII L’OHS. T I in*. H. MAIIVILU*
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p 3 Commission on Uplai I Cotton 50 t*s. per bale.
Mav 30, . * 1 v .
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* House and Lot for Sale.
T AM NOW OFFERING FOR SALE MY.HOUSE
•Jl luid Lot. }t* is s aod
is n.-w^gjjj^
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tainingofte acre eaeh, all <on ■ r Ic*s rrhich 1 will sell.
Should any one desire to hfiiid. or to I ny an (improv, i
place iii town, now the time as lam deteftoined y. sell.
. Terms Easy.
As the times are hard, I will sell the above property
on the most favorable terms. 0 * ,
I fe 20-ts . ISAIAH pEKI < E., , |
. “ Sugaj.* Boilers, &c.
.in SUGAR L’ IILER3—3ft TO I;2 GALLONS—
JO 10 Sbte Gin*Gear—9 and IS sees Dogs, Well
■i-^ ired gS .v sox. I
Segars and ToJiatM. !
t O LARGE AND SELECT LOT of ■•rands, h r
• A sale by [oct 31] * J oTEj| r STARS
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THQMASVILLE, GEORGIA, WEDNESDAY, M-AY*B,lB6l.
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0 Public Sentiment at the North. •
]t is a wise maxim never to ite. the
streujtth add spirit of yoor enemy. ,Wefea r j
thattheSoutb] while she is ready for ®
* 0 eci tfe the real liiagnitude of flic i
• power with which
tScont*nd; at least veay Riany of our people J
aiv eh< rishingthc hope that our troubles ftifl f
%oon tieover-*-tnat a fierce butt*-ortwo ancfeall
will be ]>eacc. We have no such thought, and !
•. • • :tl#i*l to*duty di I we fail to
expose tl'ic unreasonab’eness ol all such expcc~ i
Stations. ®
Thiswhole wsTr, with t]i# North? is a death
>!;■!.gale, /be li;:- jias.-cd tire point > i" ■ >a
eibatioti, ai. 1 her object is now to i*ll wi/.i the*
o *e 0 *
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. o ial int ir< sts. S? > # .
n it exist a o day in a free, unprotected Commer
cial competition jvith*tho • nTjnu:'*ctuiinu-
I labor o*f theVorld. Her nav e
• too, must •_■■ 1 \ tl.educft’d lor the -ons^j
All these have been protected.and fostered un
ilor the governiugnt which she has ruthlessly
• * rown by r folly, *lf to i*xist for the
future aUaIT it must Is* done “with ufltold* di -<>
tressto the liAorieg population; for witti th
(prise of living yi this coyntry, a reduction o of
i the wages of labor is obliged to o bfing suffering
; in^tstrain, and with disc ird an !®
strife which tbcwwJak anil of popular” govern*
i ment will ncve>r to controß
Tlie •Sb.’.th blundered int* this trouble, anJ
she has blundered all tl*j way through i: up to
5- ir* \ 9 ° *%*•••
jnis Mine. Uej only pope was reconcuiatioo,
and tiff’ she refused in Congress and the I'eae:
|*C*onv, nlion. Her nexi cliawe-^ajoint onA’tis
0 . . • true , and thi * , ”
. •” fsiqv(r by dr . in \'+
the peoplu of the Confederate States. • j
true policy of ijincon was, iyimediately upon
! his accession to power! to have c ilb?* Lb; Con
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rj .. mao
•recoirnifW n <our independence and the resto
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ration of fri< ndly •feelings and liberar commet?-
j cial relations. They wo*y have been met hi*
eoi • ‘* * * ff
the iapse i?f afi * . * .. . ‘
out t)f the aroust
Ia rcuniftn mav h*ave been . * *
o -0
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| former relation* has I Cfcome in le. •
Sm*rtiiffg under a oonvietio* of *
terrify e *
I North has !in brormdit t’lgcthcr • one man,
rev ‘.i.v l to briftg down aH they can in thefruin
| that awaits tlicm.. Tl.ey are reckless and des
peratc, and the of taking a font v. ith- ;
i our y lut the lijss of :w ,
!tv lije, becij into an irttack upon |
1 their na|iortaf integrity and honor k t„h be resent- !
ed at all •*;.:.dj 1 1 ry ! * rd. AH past
RncticiS 4 . “
up with one mifkdjind , heart tg the 1 loody
work befor? her ‘’ : ‘ .
, off! re not ihfi nreaiw of wi
! gh.g a teniblu war. The wholS Nortli, from
i the 1 cnobscot to ;.. e- •.; .i•-h *. •■. is ■ ■ .
military, cam;.. ya;*(ff - and j-ouji I- off of their
j power —and u< %er did she possess more
ol* si./ il sim ws m’ war.* The* •N'aVy isr en ,
♦ircly hers,*tmd tlie Journal of ComiuerCe,tdlls 1
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ius thfi balaticc *■!’ specie ff
’city < f New I ork is 1 fifty and sixty L
uiilltons, Aud money Js Sfti4>uudant that it can
not : c<T on gny security that is <jpnside Br
ed dcsiral le, at Within one or two per cent ofj
•the"legalwate of interest. “Soine, of thin large t
[ at-cumulaiion, says *thc Journal, will he
| uted thrCuy i th ■ country by the •imminent cn,
j*the troops, and the pmchhse of provisions ana j
| the means of’ tr.ffispyrt-, but tberejis prospect
f* o® 0 ipit .1 in too reg
I afar t'. le for some tirthe to come. # ,
\ *lu our columns, Jiis morniif.r, * will be foilnd
rtly * diif ut Uuidh Mft tfi g m*
I New York, which should be read. Run over
j fix* list of nm< -* of both office rs and sjreafeirs,
j and you them composed of ,nc < ji who
loAc hi ;■> to.. biftuu i*ndcff J* trials, Hie stead
fast frfends of the Sffuth. • * 0 „
I the city of Philadelphia,'a similar eon.]i- ;
lion <•! afaiis exists, iif evidence <t felic f::t*t,
I Ve coj y 4rom a private letter received yester
day by 0 m of thts city J’rom a leading !
conservative of the place. Hi says i
•“Philadelphia is a vast recruiting ground—
not that recruits rcq*hre o druinimng up. # f thiijc
this State#would furnish the whole number ask- *
cd for l>y the Tresident, if lieecs.-ary. lliero
: is no diversity of sentiment hinong us aow.r>
(•If a secessionist could bo detected, lie would
j fare badly. There have been To* ca.-Vs.nf lynch
! ing reported, except that when a disunionist
speaks, he is*knoeked over and lflusfc run. —
Slip not f ° . gar lamp-posts, inscribed,
I ‘Death to Trait. rS ’ J*. i?u tl*e war will be erft
el and* pnjonged; though some of dur people!
fancy that the Southerners, astonished “by the
unc.\]*i, monstration on the part of,fhe
’ N/nffh. wall evade the fight, ii ; ° 1 #
thought 1 saw and unanimity in
the South, but it waft nothing like the
and unurersal spirit which I gee here stt tnis •
time.” * . 1
How is it then, in the Northwest? Thfted-*
ifor of the Nashville t mon has just returned
from a visit to two of leading States of
tliat section, and lie gives his testimony as fol
lows : o °o o
‘•ln Indiana and Illinois .the wav feeling is
not only ratine - , but intolerant. Subjugation 7
|of the South is universal sentiment, and no
man dare express slightest opposit on to
the policy of the Lineelp Administration.—
Soßthcrn bom mm—-.-mu: friun Tomtcssee and
some from Kentucky —have* to,our knowledge,
felled by thtf fanatical intollerancc <>?
tbe.Lincoln adherents to *seek aefuge %n the
/rates*oi’ their neutrality. Troops by the thou-
! sanils ae volunteering to march South. 0 U’fe
saw no less than tA thousand. 0 Men and mop.-
ey seemed to be afifendarpt for the purpose of;
1 subjugation. The great body of the®troops a°re
of the lower'class of foreigners.
“The Northern Illinois troops will ntterly*dis- •
I regard all the o rules of civilized warfare. Abo
litisn preachers are engaged in preaching aboli
tion seriyons to the enrolled. The tfoops from*’
, Sautbern Illinois and Indiana’will *be actuated
0
6 by less barbarous motives i*i Hieii;waupon<he
: South. The Governor of Illinois lias taken
i control of the Ifynois Central Railroad Tor the ‘
ft
tr:: ns - •: *n of t’„* p<. su! ‘ Xtemfe ambmufti
tl ns of wathousands of their soldiers lAve
, already been concentrated at l*.:ro, who are
} now engaged in fortifying that place so as to
Mcdmmand both the Ohiohnd Mississippi rivers,
■ and forni a JSase for futuvtf operation in Ac Gil
ley of the Mississippi. ’’ * #
Rut we have sa? i erougfi to show ouPj'i pie
’that they have no holiday wc®k°before them®—
that they are uphn ejc*of bloody and dis
p . ana sh nild be pvej at ed to im eU it
,as becomes a brave and powerful nation. Let ;
; all the means at out coffitnand be put*fbrth, and i
we have no fears for thewesult. oNeglcct thi*,
an l*supinely dream of vie! try? and we shall be ‘
: overthrown with a terrible slaughter.
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ft o lir|iniawrdiaaßte ofSeceMioa. *
*. AN OIUMNANCH *•’
: *,■ ■:! th,’ ib-M’vati >ll of tile G list ’:
of the i aited Mta‘,s. of America, by the
State of Virginia, and to resumehll flu* rights :
o • o*. ; wers gr-mted utuien* s. : i Lfen. tituiion.
‘fhe people of Virginia, in ratification
i*of t4ie Constitution *of the? United States of!
America, adoptgd,by them in Convention,* oni
the twenty-fifth day of Junj, in tlje yJar of.
oni l #Lord,* one thousand s,even h*uiv>.'ed and ‘
liftving defihr. cd that t'fte powers j
granted u tder the* said,Constitution were de
rive 1 from the pgopje of the UuitedStates, and
, might Jjivresumed ft ! eiiso*v<ftr the same should 1
! o mo ver: * tw their injury and oppres-itm; and I
the Federal Government.ha*. ing pejverfted said ;
ft :rs, not ogly to the mj\iry of the of
Virginia, j ut to the oppression cf the JSofltheru
ft]avelff?!ding Stat, s.
Now, therefore,” we the,'people
do declare afld ord .*:w that t 1 o Ordinance :u>p
ted by the people of •this Sftate, in Cipnvention
on ihe twiufry'fifth *l:;y of Juno, in the }c:y of j
r. Eofand one
eighty-eight, whereby *1 ic Constitution oft” the
• . t * .* —an ; all Acts ofthe
fGeueral Assembly of Haft State ratifying or
adopting amendments to said Constitution —are <
hereby repealed and abftog^tetl; that the Ihrion ‘
Veen.the State 9f # Virgirtia aft:d the States i
•uffdeft- the Constitution aforesyid i.* licrel>y*dis-
Leolved, and that the State of Virginia is in the*
full *possc%sion and exercise of alt the rights of
sovoiefgnty vViiich belong and appertain to a
* s.and independent State, And they do*fur~
* tfeer declare jPhbt *tbe said ( ot titution of tl?e |
• of America’ is 140 lon 0 . bin<ling
on auyftjf tdie citizens of this Siatc^
. This Ordinance • kail fake effect and be an
act. of tly* ftl ay when rati lie 1® by a pfdjnritft of
it.- votes of the people of tl.ffs btatff, cast at a
• * 0 n ortlbe ffturth Thurs-*
dyy iiff May next, 0 in jiurstmneo of a sc-hedule 0
* here:.iter toobc •enacted. 0 °.
* Don.’it* Convention, in the city of Tlicli--
n* id 011 the 17tl* daft’ oft A]>ril, A. D., 1801.
it 0 * Goth ,vear 5f the CoiujßOUsrealtfyof
\ lrpinia.® M, lrue*eopy, .
•• * • e? >;o. L. Eubank,
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• . Secretary of Convention.
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• an Ordinance * * *
For the Adoption £f ri-.o Constitution of the
•Provisional Government of the Confederate
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. States ffi America. . * .
We, the delegates of th# poopr: of Yi:'.! Yu, 0
in Convention* assembled, solemnly yppressed
Lby tho perils . .. and the Comiv.oa
tlth, and appealing.to the searcher ol’ hearts
{Mr the f. ctitmle of iuv iijtcntioia* in assuniiftg
| the naive respfonsibility of this act, do, o by this
tOrdinance, adopt and ratify, the Constitjition of*
’ the iVuvftsioiial tihvernment of the ConYederate
: States of America, ojdained and established at.
ftfontgomery, Alabama, efti the eighth day of,,
i .* •ft u'y, eighleeiyi hundred fyifl sijty-oae;
[ ] : thw3 Ordin n< > shall < ise t 1
\ have? any .legal operation or effect, if the peo- |
this Conftuowwealtli, uyon riie vote d?r- ]
ifticted to*be tftke ®on the Ordinance of SeiJeS
rion passed by this on # .the lTth*
day of April, eighteen hundred and sixfty-one,
shtill reject t!*e same. 0 \ true copy,
0 Jxo. L?Eubank, * .
® .* Secretary of®Confentien
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• CONVENTION*
# u the Commonwealth of Jfiirgtnia wftl
• the ‘Confederate Stat .. •• *
The Conimoywealth of Virginia, ’looking to
a,speedy union ef* aid C(ftmuuypwealth and # the
• ve States with the Confederate States
Ahi *ri a, according to the provisions of she
Constitution‘forllie Provisional Goygrn pie rift of
.., i * . ... . • rs into the following tempora
ry eonventson andiagreement with said States,
fur the [turpose oi’ meeting pr*Bs.singj.*xiueneie.s
a1: -cting the commgn j-ights, interests and sale*
ty of said Commonwealth and said Confedcra
° O
ey. • • 0 • 0
Ist. Until the union of sahj Commonwealth
ftwfth said Ctmfi •* v shall be perfected, and
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suib Comnxmwftilth slffiil lic-cme a piemhvr of
swd ConfedeVacy, aceordkig.tp the Constitu
timts of both powPrs, tlx: whole military fyrea 1
’ and military operations, offensive and dbfeusivcf,”
of said Commohwealth, jti the impending con* ;
[flict dith tfee United States, shSH be under tb
I Jihief control and direction of the Pr
l said Confederate States, upon the same princi
ples :° 0 >* if slid Commonweal
were tx . °
said Confederacy. 0 .
2d. ihe Ggmmoipweuhh of Virginia will, af- *
ter the consummation of the Uni ;: t-outeuiplu
? ted m*this Couventißn, and her adoption of the
Constitution* for a permanent Government*of
the said Confederate States, and she sha*d be
come $ member of said Confederacy under gaid
permanent Constitution, if the same occur torn
over to the said Confederate States all thg ft ob*
lie property, naval stores, and .munitions of war .
&c., she may than be.in possftskion*of, acquired,
Lfroftt the United States, on the same turns and
in like manner as the othdr States of ~iid Cou-,|
federacy have done in like eases. o •
34. whatever expenditures of money, if an}*
said Comnmnweqjth of Virgin in shall make be
frre the Union* under the Pfovisional Govcrift-
L ment as above eoutenqdated, shall be con sum- j
shall be met and provided for by said
’Coufe hrate States. e . . •
This cgnvcation entered into and agreed to, ‘
theftiityof Richmond, Virginia, on thq 24th
duy (• April, 1801, by Alexander I*l. Stephens
the duly*authorized Cofemisstoner to ack in the
‘‘matter for*the said Ggnfederate States, and Jno. ‘
, , • \ • —• —
‘Taylor, Wiliam I>. f’reston, Samuel JIcLL
Moore, P. Holcombe, Uiuee,
and Lewis E. llarvfe, parties duly authorized
to :?ct in like mariner for said Commonwealth of
Virginia—-the whole subject to the approval
ratification of the proper authorities of both
G overnments r-pectivoly.
In tiistnnony whereof, the parties aforesaid
havV hereunto set their hands and seals, the dav
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and year aforesaid, and at the place aforesaid ir.
duplicate originals. 0 •
# *tlexandr 11. Sfephens, [Seal.]* .
Gommission eift for Confederate States*
• Joint Tyler, * *[Seal,] j
® W*a. Ballard PrtSton, [Scal,j | Commis
• *B. .Mel). [Seal, j ! sioners®
, James P. Holcojnbe, o [Seal,] [ for Vir-o
James C. Bruce, [Seal,] j gtnia.
• 0 I.evvis E. llarvfya |’Seal.j J • •
Approved and°ratified by the Convention oi
Virginia, on the 25th of April, IBGIO
® * John Janney, President.
: . John 0 L; Eubank, secretary.
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ITlavrlaud ••ic’ tJse Troop* for iht i':|jiSol.
ff ‘.The letter was arWresscd on .Mon-’
• day tft Uov, Hicks, of 5l ary land, by the Mecre
! tary ol State: 0
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• Department of State, )
0 ® April 22, 18G1! j
lita Excellency
t , o Governor of Maryland :
Sftt—l have had fthe honor to receive
i cenmiilnication of this morning, in “which you!
# irfformc(f*me <-hat yoif have felt it to be yonri
duty to*advise *tbe President of the*United
Stftiteft To order e!sewl*ene the. Irdltps of* An
napolis, afiid also that no more be scut through
01 a 1 ia 11 fti, an and ?haf you have further suggested 0
Uiat Ji.-vd Itj’ons be # requested to act as lftiedia-
between^the contending parties
try, to prevent the effusion ff blood. •
The President (jirecLs me to acknowledge the I
I receipt* of Uiat .communication, and to a.-sere
j you*tuat he has weiglmj the counsels which*it
the respect widen be habitually*
j t|.e Cliief Magistrteßft>f the sev
efel States, and especially ibi*yourself. ile,e
grets as deeply a* any Magistrate or ciliz-. nos;
the country .can,* th .ff ifffunon.-irafcions ay ins*
the safety of the Unitffd States, with very c:c
tensivg preparations for the effusion of blood,
hve .rnaefe it his c!ufV to call (•ut tiffs force to !
•which you allude. 0 *
0 ‘{lie force nowought to beJTroujrht
is intended nothing but the de
fence o£ this Capjtol. *The President nec
essarily dimfidud tjie choice of.the nation:;*.”
highway whiclf that force shall takff in coming I
ix this cRy to the Lieutenant Gencfal eom
jnanding the many pf the United Btatcs. who,
like his only predecessor* isnot leSsdistil ish
tor li is* humanity t!i:yi for his loyalty,
otism and distiuyruished public service.
, 0 The I*fesident iClstificts me to ” ifdd that fliel
national highway thus selected by* theLicuten- ‘
*a:it Geftiyral lias beftii by him, ujvm cmi*-
altation with ysminent il agist rates and citi
zens of Maryland, as the one. which, whilffa
r*uti* is absolutely nvocSsaryy iff farth?st remov
ed from the myst populous eitSes *of the B kite, •
and with the expectation that it wymld there- :
fore'be ihefieast objectiornfble one. • .
• The DrcAJent cannot but remeipbffr tlfat
j has been a time in** the history of our
c’.untiiy WftH u a General of Amwican Un
ion, fir: . dci-igned*jbr thcfflef'eneo of its
Capitol, was 401 unwelcome anywhere in the •
State of Maryland, and cork:irjy not at Anr..,*.-
*ol:s, th*n, as 0 now, the Oajutol of t!*it {Patriotic
Stafo, and then, also, one gs the Capitoh of o !he
Union. .
o If eighty years could have obliterated all the [
other noj.le setitimcfits of that agff in Jlary- !
•land, thelVksident would be hopeftil, never- •
tlifre is one*thaf would forever re- ,
• maiift tlTere and everywhere* That sentiment ;
ii no domestic .eontffntion whateviw, tflat tyay ‘
> arise qmong the parties of this Republic, ought j
•in any ease tq be referred! to*any foreign arhi-J
tyation, levh* of ail to the aimitramcftt of j. j
European monarchy.
4 have*thc honor to l*?? witjj distiagui. hed
consideration,*your Excellency’s most obediffnt
servant, 0 Wm. 11. Seward.
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. . .. Dayton, Oijio,"Api-yl 17.
.7.p;’.Y ilUt.tr of th% Enquirer:
I*Lave a weyd for she Republican*] res.- an 1 ,
partisans of Cincinrufti and ftjther places abroiyi. 1
mho now daily’falsify and misrepresent mo and
matters which concer* tre herein Dayton.
0 .My position in regard to tins civil war* wh*ch
’the Lincoln Administration l;as jnaug*’#tcd. 1
was long since taken, is well known,-apd will
he adhefed to the tnd % Let fchatbe understoxi*
1 have added nothing to it, abstracted “nothing
from it, said lathing about it publicly, siflee
tb.s war began? 1 know well that lam right,.
. and* that in a little while “thS sober scc.ffyd
llftought of the people - ’ will dissipate
1 cut sutPdcn aim fleeting public ufadness, and
I will dematul to know why'thirty millions ot
people are butchering each other in civil war,
Land will arrest it speedily.* B*t, meantime,
should.my own State be invaded, or threatened ’
with invasion as soon as may he,, then, as a loy
al nafivo born son of Clfio, acknowledging my ;
fifft allegiance to be to her, I will aid in defen- :
1 ding her to the last extremity, asking no ques
“ti ns. Whoever shall refuse then, or hesitat#, J
Ivill be a traitor uiftl a da°stard. And tlr is same
rule I apply as well to tb® people ofq \4irginia,
Kentucky or Missouri as to any the lre
States® North or West. 0 o °* .
.Vs to ixvself, rn) # thvcats have been nffaoe To
me personaally —none within mqi’ hearing no
violence offered —no mob anyw ncre none will
.be—nobody afraij of anybody, and every state
ment or runtor in regard to me circulated oral
ly, or published in the Republican press, is
basftiy idle and false. And now let me add, for
;*thc benefit of the cowardly Wanderers of Cin
cinnati or who libel me tfeily, that
if they any business with me, I cun be
found every day and at any time either at home,
1 on the nortUwcst corner of Fijst and Ludlow,
or upon the streets of* IMy ton.
C. L. V*,VLAND?.NCIIAM.
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Je loan bursts forth in passiun’ygrinst a wo
uuyi who*J(A’es him no more, is com-Ycd;
a woman rs more silent whin forsaken, but long
femaine inconsolable. * * 1
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b< ; TEK.II!*. iVo I>O3.E,AS?S, )
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° wJjo Is Rtkiraiiitibic. f * *
The Toronto Leader justly holds
the Ofovcmißetit at Washington responsible for
the war beguft. ]t say -:
Tni* ‘bIPLNDIN:; V'.'ak — ’ he r.*. Met at
Washington, in the calm ; : .ment of* the
world, committed a *riotr ; * error in apneiling
to the artiframent of the . w rd ; but it is now
* . *
(,) veco i.i?.e : ■ n a a : a..• u act accor*
dinglv. Wfcat has now t e • ,
° . * * ter as i iuch
hartn as ribssihle—t# kill as many men —to sink .
• * * pie s ch fts possible*
, ° Will 4e a W|jr of
j brothers, and of brother? e: ia . 1 against one
another with an intensity l ! :.ti\ -t tl; it only
♦ * *•
could hardly r bo presented to the world; and
While the general sympathy <* xnanl|ink_ baa
Been with the jN T o?:h, t! ?G vet amen: • “ ash-,
ingfton wiii • ;g;io.rally !. ere - 4 this :l
sue ul Wood. • •
And \fill 1- the ;, ,*
lit whole civili/Vii vor! I*
o
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A lk.os;_’i;fC
Xhc Northern •a;.jtalists poT - ? t*>*bo very
i zealous in promoting tlte wax against tbeJSouth.
They are* p j . out tl. .. m< tiey to,rais#
trot * may in •.> be under # cou
! strain!—in all, it a'moants to a tax upon the*
.* p. f ttr •’ . ♦
” The merchant IMaA, ‘/* ‘. *■. *v ♦ in'adu
* fbost ot his mon v by hisj *
f ported to have offcri and a milli wi. V, tn •5. # .\.
|*tur is put down for four
puad ten millions loan. m Th jpr
ationstHm i • v©-
fiuo?> bv duties ai*e at :u\ c . e:i:• •s- *
a t
ehe Jias no r• *, * Tne Govi
•th& future, wfll hav* •
1 contribution* ofi*indivi lual .
*nad£, large as they nn.y be* will not he more
Khan a drdp in.T,” ocean. . °
,| Tor yejrs ast, in 6 Fetfoi
bed< veftty miiliyjis.* ‘This in time
| of*peace. In a state.o£*war,*!anw w'lth an army
I)i‘ 100,000 •men to and : J \\ minimi n, the
i outlay •will be doubfcd *or 4n bh I, or u .
pled. Whowilffoott ? Vffir will*
Astor’* e toil., * •,* *
j These gentlemen will be nicely caught, when
after all th%ii* money, tlae subju
! nation .of the South is as remote as ever —and
jthey shall Still hf their hungry subterraneans
jon hantf :*:.*! to fe< * 3Ui with. —Hich •
nwnd Whig* • •
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Major Robt. has # ajfdc it a
at every ftoppii place tb *
jof our ••inhuman ♦ea *ci in :Tii? on h'tftn-*
ter aft#r ; be barra< * •*
1 ; i;l amb-ilv firivf-ut him i , h ; down
O J i 0 1 “• •
’ V
• no .* *
inC l : .a;.t * ! 1 •
at ForkSnmter, art: an <*. vati . ,
him to tlir./y. !*. 1 *//■■•/ J • . c. .• l
*Kt f . 9
t ■ •• • coiHfi'ef/ctle i.i White
j j tt it ■ *
I r • + • . * j !*•!- ••
is*not a rui •
1 tb” elevation and die tim v*eb \ n if.
1 and by his owg ackDowk *, •
his officers, the*guns in o.oosed *plac s could
I not be forked without the coi. linty jl s „
I tion ; so our m ther*, :fi and • have hot
L bpen laughtcTed* L -nr -- . . t min
j the ca cmcites. ‘J his is the l man u was
j supplied, with fresh nfeat, vegetables, d:cm &0.,
and was th?uglit by sum* to boa frieftd. •
j • •
i, Tcrptr iurVcW- > orlt.
We receiu J, on y.. e: 1 * .*the mine; u lot**
; ter from aS old friend : •
I Dear S[r ; The reign of terror 1 ic<o com hicu
j*ci;d. As the, Tnbuiv n:*l oth *v Thick lfopub
! lican papers,
! §umtet was .has fall f
and.tin? North is ‘ !” #
As I•now* write, within a hundred # of
tlie spot, an immense m ib r s still ynyeasing in
front of th D ty Jioolc uiiice. .* • miyid has
been made upow tTiS editor, Mr. llortotf, 4o
*, ° UorteQ has nerem•
ptorilt rofiwed. In they* .: v jffaee.J; • never
..... he had c i would not
i hoist it on
‘f he Sunday Time* •offit* • 0 T ft
huildiiftr; ant L thinly the ? ‘•lias ‘ na}• a
! sed by th< sight of the flag run outof Che
Tin.es widow. • The Metroptlitan Poliße eviu?
ces*uo‘disposition toc’ eck the mob. ‘1 hey bad
j ordr9, a few dtys ago, itom the Governor at
‘"Albany, to arrest all di.tbrderly persons .-ympa-.
i partiising with the South. I have ftot been Hr
| rested yet. Perhaps my habitual prudence lias
nmy protection. I.? ,have been
i dsags-d to the.station !v •: . however, and
i knocked down a! , tbr c.\; . . * their opia*
| icftis against coercion a*d il* war. ii hcso @
Jmve been, generally, atrau ~:y? jt h >tels, &c.
Jam putting* my house in m .•.r, and shall
I soon “shade off thoydustof iyy &c. Ynt
shall meet at Philippi or s ewher® <
• Truly, A.
The intelligence commaniqptgd in’ al
i letter will Hb noted by fill strangers or people of
the S uth wlto ftav visit . .o\v ‘ . 9 . *
A,i"iista Greys 21 on ore <l.
As the ‘‘Augusta* Grey;?,” Capti Newton,
were marching past tfie Big rt: ring, in Pock-*
in; ham county, where all mih of Lincolns re
sides, .Miss Pan.nie Lincoln, a relative cf “Old
Abe,” tlfto Prc.-iderit, presented t 1 i ompany
with $ secession hanni-. — Petersburg Dr nr css. ’
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, I’oiiitioil of Gcu. See!!.
The Richmond DffipateV * Monday has the
following report lrom Washington, which is un
doubtedly correct: **
On i iiday, a Virgirila* hero, in Company
th Robert Ould, the District Attorney,
on Gen.. Scott. The said*
* .‘Hdenoral, I have here iif m\ # 1 au-1 the evi
dence <f Virginia’s secession o you*intifiid
to ssfport your State ? *
,*-Gen. Scott, looking uf> very petulantly re- (
! pi ic’d, “No, sir; I intend support the Stais
and Stripes of my country, _ * #
it**is said, kunow on frie*idl\ term.
orteveh holds werbal communicrftion m tlf >*©
members*of the Oabinety'vys: atie )
’ and OameroD. , •
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