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io'-i-? 'C I Jxj »;• , m - -tiv.iuu.itu■■■■afBWBgygl .iv.uj» «;» tmt,” • ■ '-, *»r ..;•.. • -.-*» *• «• ’, , V- -SW99 WMB’jJiWiww v i iji-iiii 4. M jill'ii. ,\Vo lu<l Wr- 1-W ■"SvSjjPsSt? .)i<) «w.riip,Hist ai loon *» the act enfnmchis- !ng Hit! negro jiueoJjTic Would at ohcc, elated _ 2111’. -' IPO:? niiii On., n.-w-lioni gift, canso,trouble and s . T ' 7,'.' '■' j.iii«cl)i«t Thai (lit would leave the plauta- 1 .It. ■ ■ > x lri» Ottwjirv- — . ( j iin H||( j „| 1 „p ( much to the detriment of : “ k r :,v *'"• ri-8 ' ,er » i of agriculture and labor gem rally. Wo of a nvvspnp(W'm reference to tin* cm.duet of editors. It id snevidemr cit her ofmulife I hand oar opinion u|nm the experience of , the p.i .t. When rmaneipatlBu came, per or weakness. If the former naititiaitnaiii,. f w:1 |y intoxicated with their freedom, every nlifl' 4a nil.l t.M*. 1 it is to find fault, to tlpriilt* nii<i lirn.^ am* sstion. ff the latter, it exhibits n want »»f independence in forming your opinions. You wait to •cewlmtsoitfb one uise li:ft«.to say lx.*for<j you. express yourself, alriinupti the facts aro at your command as v. ell nft at the editor's. Tlicso remarks were surest < <1 ■ by tha following from tlio pen of Col. Capers,of the Sandcravillo Georgian. W liile i we agroo With him, we must think lie is un-1 conscious ofihe ihjigaticc (!) lie i« doing his reader*. He says: We have about deter- j mined that the same ink bestowed upon Hie . discussion of our political status can bo none i profitably employed, and herein give not ire ! to those who have been specially edilied by our disquisitions upon this hraneli nl |.iiil«>so- j phy, that we^vill let the subject rest for the present. Ourjrcnders will receive mrul 111 \ the nows,and it will remain with tln-m to tomi An opinion .‘i« to what, progi. s? ueare making in nearing a lmven of rest and - security. : To ThkEiutoh ortiik Ai.uanv Xkv.s:— As **simple act of justice to the Southern -Mutual Insurance Company, of Athens < .‘a., and •• an evidence that it still maintain' ii old reputation for promptness, please publish . the oortifleato below. Thcsolosses Imve been adjust• .1 and pa?d . under the personal superiiiti inhi.ee <>l Mr. Albion Chase, of Athens, the Secretary of said Company. .Ions A. Du is, Agent Southern Mutual In*. ('o. .Vi obligation and local tip were forgotten, and they crowded to the towns and cities M to i git their freedom.” | We tiro gratified in btjng able to state, that so far ns ibis locality is concerned, they 1 have,..demeaned themselves like men. Wo ; huve heard of no desertions from the plan* talions, or any impudent action in our city among the negroes. The universal testi* ir.otiy throughout this section is, that they me doing better this yeartlmn they did last, perfectly content to abide by the contracts ! made. The experience of last year is before them, and tltey see the folly of trying to get along w ithout work. It is true we hear of a negro now and then doing badly, and 1 running off, but it is only tho exception to the rule. That y.c old sympathy and kind feeling w hich prevailed between the innster ami slave during the days of slavery is fast re* turning, we giw as an evidence the noble j conduct nt the negroes during the recent , lire. They had nothing at stake, and if the | whole Mjiiare had been leveled to thoground 1 they would personally have lost nothing. Hut with .111 energy and endiirunco beyond expertalioii, they labored at the brakes and 1 allying water to save tho white mini's ' goods. This sympathy has been estranged fora year nr two past, by undue influence brought to hear upon tho credulous mind of , the black by our enemies. Oftentimes those j who had wrought mischief between the stressed ourself rsiVArs jvspatch tothealdaxvTuoirEEKtYHStri. Sew York Gold and Cotton filarkdt* Liverpool, March 20.—Cotton l8|df New York, March 20.—Gold 10 f|. Cot ton 82. New York, March 20.—Evening.—Cot ton declined J@lc.; sales 1000bales, at 5H- Gold 134£. LivjtiO’ooi^ March 20.—Evening.—Cot ton closed easier, 13$d; sales 8,000 bales. Fee. 0. All electors in'&tawa mentioned in said act shall, duimg the operation of raid act bo by ballot, and all officers making said registration of voters and conducting said elections, 'shall beforo entering upon the discharge of their duties, take ttrtd sub scribe an oath fhitbfblly to perform the duties of said office and t he oath prescribed J by the act approved July 2d. Sec, 7 That all expense, incurred by the commanding General, or by airtuc of orders issued and appointments made by them un der this net, shall In* paid by any money v in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. I Sec. 8. The convention of each Stale shall jprcscrihe ;v compensation to he paid nil del- \ • • » L*Ail8, back of Mercer-& Smith's, on et. __ i&l •8t The annual meeting of the liisfiops of j °gaU‘s:»ml Other officers and agents herein ,0 .Methodist Kpiscopnl Church, i 1 am ™ r ? 10 C!ir,- >'*/- •ii- i .1 • x- i :n • § , »‘Tt the p irposes of this act, not herein ilHakc place in Jxaslivillo, on Monday, J otherwise provide for njuvy and eoilection '■“** *" 1 ‘ of swell taxi sou the property in such State as may be neressary to pay the same. See. !». The v.-.-.d “article” in tho sixth | section of the net to which this is nipple- I’asskii iiv Tilk inmitary, shall be constnictcd to mean J:ee- I lion. The bill goca bnek to the 1 louse for con- eurrenee. the willstukc place April 15th. From W ashington TIIB KVm.KMRNTAL 111 LI. KKNATK. r i you.yf TIM. THK IJ.UUJE1'.,.i.i.8o/_ iuy v forming bis old ctiHomcr*%^*tn^nhBlw- gear eridlj, that hr is still nllrd. nml cun fcinub here after at tho^Crftcert• Store* forraetly occupied by Mr. JQliH jBEji Wishlngion Mxrch 21 T# Ihe Tax Payers «f Dougherty t ouuty. rtllJE bftoks for receiving returns of tnxos fur the J y««r I8G7, will be c] cu at tho .'tore nf Mbit- C—It k 8MITII, in Alt iby, ou^ tjio„ I'iltST i)Af of April next. IVrsov.i Iiaviiig-b'ceJiu-n employed nro required toroi uni t lie liaimM t .f uU uiole^ be tween the ages of 2* mid vear# of nge. rre-ed* nien that are net in ibe cmployiucut pf n white .per son nvc nspured fn c0i.>0 foi ward and mnh* j ■hr- ca of Uicir p»-.|3s and proper'y. Owh<6ra'oMuiidaroro« quSreil in returnilictn by diMigueiiug number, JI«- tritft r.nd .‘cecion. nccordiuc in the oiiptrinl sinvcy.- S. IV lisQllAFetNKliSD, T. It. 19..C. March 21—20 Watiii.noton, March 17—The Senate, nt half past eleven passed the Supplemental bill, wliieb in in effect ns follows: lie it enacted, That before September, 1H07, the commanding General ofeaeh dis trict fthnll cause a registration of the zon* of each comity or parish in the St.it Fort frill CougrcsSt uorsK. V» Asiiisiii.i.\, March 10.—A resolution suspending tin• isMje ofAgricnltnro Uollctfv or Slates in his distrief, which shall include i *“'*'*|» to tin- insurgent States was passed bv only persons qualified to vote for delegates * by the act aforesaid, and who shall have the following oath: lOIIOWItlg oaili: , »;uion mu « I do solemnly swear or affirm’ in ifm iuna papers \v a \ote o| loa to A joint resolution mitboriring the publi- ; cation of law s and tn arise in ’three Louis- presenee of Almighty God, that 1 am a ; V; Mr. Me\ ens enlh-d up hi^ < ’••nfiseation bill ken of the Statu of— , That 1 have n - and proceeded to n ad n si.ei.eli, but soon sided in the State for months next pre-; down. Tiie Clerl; finished the rend- ceeding this, and now reside in the county j aller which further consideration of the or parish of in said State, and 21 years . bill w;e postponed to the second Tuesday i orpfl old ; ; have not been disfranchised for part iei- I->eceiiiber. ion in any rebellion or civil war against, The House went i Baker Sheriff Sale. W lhb be sold on the firut Tuesday In May next. before ilie Court Houdc Uoor iu tiio town of Newton, Ua’aor county, tin., v.iti;in the legal hoUIV‘ of rale, the following lots of Jjiij.J, y]/.; Numl.or.s two iiui. h-d an !ti;2;ty-nire, (2 c !i) two !|i;mlre«l nml ninety, (2H>)tbree In.’. ;. i. U vea, p*llj i luxe hutiuiuJ nml i tuny, ft’.an) three humli cd and seventy, (G70) umi all ol ililre hum!: o.l nnilt^n, (HHI) nml three hundred amlllilriy-oim, ; .11) n nth of Alligator Creole, in the seventh (7ih) distiirf of leaker county, J.cviut! on m tho proj'criy of .In*. W. Ilcnrst to satisfy mi rnta-bmeni Jila ih.-’ued from tho Superior Cum-Uor baker county, in favor if Jntiie,* O. ('hook vs. s.ti.! James W. llearpt. fn.ja.r t.v pointed out in said fil l, and atlidavit tiled in nc- eordinccwitU tho law. ltO'lKUT .1. Ml 1,1.8, Sheriff Dukcr C. uutv. Mnrch 21, 1m‘.7 A OAK35 TO mVAttie. A f'IrrgMnr.n. while residing in Eouih Aintricar.s pation in any rebellion n choUnited States nor for felony committed ' military llclicf bill. Mr. nml into committee on the i- i amendment as nuhstitute, that ow ning 160 acres of l.-uid. or r. ons | j .. , .j- xingaii J Income of over w.o he taxi d by tl.r (Jen-' • «tpp"it of the i |»oor. The eomtnHtce ■ bate without action. r a long do- I s.Milcd cave I'lu' Siljll.li'tiK'UtuI liill,HHiv|ic.rli.|I |, v tlif ' W«, tliomjilcmifrni'il ulil/.cim nf Allwnv i mv. “ wlicro is that lovo and Wore Buflorora l.y tlio late liiv on tin 1 ni .f,i ! alVi'etinh nf a liirh you linnatod an oxUtlng pf the 18th Iniit., and tnhi'iiloiiHirr in ,, ■. tifyingthatmirriasin ihoSninl, m Miiiiutl Iniuninoo Coni|mny have Ihih jii • iplv mid equitably adjiiRti d and paid. I.. R \V. h h & Co. Then,. Wail.i'1’. IIl MI'V Srlnil l', l.<■!• II. V. Mr '.Inin. Au|, Ai.nxNV,(la., Mnroh ‘.’I, lfiiT. , The Great riooil of IWii. I., i wi'.'ii nnirli r mid ulavoV” Hut, thank liial,ilm negro has boon Convinced ulrendy tii.it “nld master 1 ' n iy,du more for him and ' lietter l.y him than all his new-found friends. Ami wo honestly believe that if this irre* • pniisihle class ol white men, who life now i i,lr.'tniiing of promotion by their pretender! 1 i n! iiijsiasm for the negro's rights, could he kept away, that iho most pleasant relations : ertalil he maintained between the races, and j ali tIi.- horrors of a “ war of rar’el" cotfld l*e an rte.l. We le.pe the eolored people oi' i iris seel inn will maintain their reputation 1 lur good sense ami Hlnnirt, nirleiiy eitir.ens, l.y rejecting tlreeuunsel of those who wuiihl only make them tnnls to accomplish tlielr ami.iti.ois designs. The l.alr lire. w. prop, Not since have the waters ranged I •P high as during the past Ii w we, U in i hr Weit, Clmttnuooga and Knowille, K m TtnnoMee, hnvn wull'ered immi iisejy. Tire ttewipitpera from that, region have horn llll- *d with neenuats of the destniyer. We an glad to learn that the )pss of pimlerly, ami the damage tothe Xasliviile and t'hnfimine- ’ ga railroad, is much less than nulieipaled ; and that, with proper energy mi the part of i the officers of that road, I rains will fi, running through t.. Nuslnill,.. There i,a- ahobcon much exnggeintiou in ihepnl'li l, cd »tnlements.()f the past week, in regiud to _tht greatSlllleringl.y the eili/ens of t hal tanoogn. Tho Atlanta Opinion says; - Our latest! information from the damaged railioads is j to thiaeffect. It hi expected that tin- Ian,I ! Blidobeyond Bristol on the Virginia S i,,,| ! Tennessee ruilrmld will he. le.ireilliet'ore tho last of the week. Oars will probably rim to tho Ilolsteia river from Knoxville ’toohn , and by Saturday next it is thought the bridge at that point will he completed. On I tho Nastivillu road, it is supposed that ears | can run to-iluy from Chattanooga to Bridge j ’port, and that by ferrying the river cornice! j tion will bo nmdo with Nashville before the closo of tho present week. The latest dispatohes that h.nve been re- caircd from tlio Northwest, chronicle as fearful devastations in the vnllev of the Ohio as hnVO.Occurred in Tennessee. Tin v j •tste that between New Albany ami ICvaus- , : Til|e the river is thirty miles wide. Thmej sands of cattle, sheep nml hogs Imve Inani | drowned, and hundreds of thousands „l'j bushels ol grain have been Inst. The emtn- try is covered with floating stacks of hay, wheat and oats. Nearly all the steamboat » '•“ding aro Under water, and the boats can- rlfW^W^rthcfr landliigr* sliawheet.ivvn 'iif plctely inundated. In the lower part of “huatl, and Iu Covington, Inm,IrT,1777 houses aro under water. Tlio ieveo near Wound City was broken. Those about Cairo remained intact, and it was thought .tronld withstand the pressure, j Alouisvillediapateh says; “News lVo„i all directions represent the floo.1 its imp,,, eedented. The roads south of I.oaisville are badly broken up by the earn ing nwnv ofbndgos, culverts aijd laud slides. The - . , Jpjy-rl 1 ? Tivormns row? niuuiiiclu‘winf olir . j <- *»*»uvriniul \ alley Insurance Company, of agniiiKt tlio la wh of tlio State or of tlio V toil States—Imve never taken nn oath as a member of the Cnngrens of the U. S., or as an officer of tlio U. S., or as a mem her of any | 0,a l °f District, lor t! Suite Lc^iHlnture, or ns an Executive or.Iu- (lleAry Officer of any State., to support the Constitution of the l\ S. and afterward* I . enlaced in iiiKurrectiou or rebellion against- j of conference, was the U. S. or ghren aid and comfort to the I gow to_tho President, enemies thereof—that I will fiiithfiilly sup- port tho Constitution and obey the law* of thoU. S. and will to the host ofmv ability oiirourago other* to do »o; so help mo God”--which oath or affirmation tuny he administered by any registering oftieer. See. 2. That after the eompletion of the registration hereby provided for in any St ate at such time and place as the commanding General shall appoint, of which at least thirty days* nutico shall ho given, an elec tion shall he held of delegates to a conven tion for the ntirpnsc *of establishing a Con stitution and civil government for such State loyalty to the Union. Said Conven tion 111 each. State except Virginia, t«» con sist of tho same number and members as the most numerous branch oftlie State lag er o.ivm nil | In* ii mi - si. miry, iliscovci i J u . t'>r l!,o l.'uvi' f.f Nervf.ua Wc of isic Uilnm-v a.. 1 the vvhrtic uir .inlci'.s In-ou^ui , lul ii®. rSroat iciiril ,.i ;i.'i »/»!/!<■ iei?H''},v i’j. fit i!,i>rcio• m» 1 i.' i .iii.-.m -i.ii:ifil i. tomoily I'lirly llccity, r.mi Uy 1 i nI nhd % i- ; * *' ' :* ‘■•“•Pd by e,V it Ui :.;v to JlCUO- , 1 will .Mcntl i he ro ll I - licir.c, i:i ii • I. and March . • iii.y ci.e who i;ui! i;, ,.f JO.SKl’11 T. INMAN*, i U. fi:.!. JJW..V, .\esr fork e'i:y. T) untlorJ 1.1 IU. 1 ia Anil: : T ' teen hours, up to half-past eight o'clock tl.il morning. It is now within four feet of t| J rise of J 847, and fivo feet of the rise of J s:e> «ai continues to riso at (he rate of, im.i,’ per hoar. “ We regret to learn that a vrevassc fir!' IJ 'V'°’r fctf-mrehe, at f^mss^z 'T. ^ he break infwai Kevcnty.fi ve to as report c» J tho r«*l» loreo of i the have received from the Insurance > of this city their liuhilities upon y recently destroyed: oi iiiiaix mi n \i. iNsruAM k i o., atiikns. Is. K. Welch & Vo $11,000 00 Tlio*. Walker 1,000 00 Henry Selmre. 2,000 00 -w \\\n ixsnsANn: a hunt company, I .ong A* Tliompion $1,000 00 Ihiine A llcwotl 4,000 00 wotmvir.t.n insi kanci; company. I.. I'.. Welch A: Co *1,500 00 S. St imiss 1,000 00 i:i cu , a iiomi: i.NsniAM t: company. L. K. Welch Co . ,*:i,noo oo Hines A llnhh* l,ono 00 .IAMBS lltVBU lNSl'UA.NVK i OMI'ANY. M. rieishnmil cV Co *2,500 00 .11.1 l 1IISON lNst'HANCK COMI'ANV, M. Khiriiman «fc Co *2,500 00 OKOltOlA IlOMK I.S.sl IlANCK COMPANY, Hines A Hobbs *i,700 no The above companies are represented by Capt.sl. A. Davis,a* agent. The following companies are represented by Hines A: lloldis as agents: Olil.Kl llollPK IXSllJANci; CO.,. SAVANNAH. I. . K. Welch it Co *1,500 00 Haine A' llewett^ 2,000 00 NOIIWICII I.NSt IIA.NCK l OMPANY. II. .V Vasiiu <11,500 00 s - Strauss 1,000 oo H.A s ..1,000 oo —liiniiotiJt-iJiafimfi-siusi'axr. - M. Fleishman A l'o.... |8,0t)0 00 4,000 00 ATLANTIC INSCUAXCK COMPANY. M. Fleishman & Co *2,500 00 Jackson Hash 1,000 00 NtCt'IMTV INSCIIANCK COMPANY. Hines ,V Hrthbs <11,000 00 H. * S 8,000 00 .M. J' leishm.an & la> a,<)00 00 7,500 00 The following companies are represented Ire Mr. Wissolonsky, at llrown & t’o.’« store: The New Knglatul, Hartford, and Nashville. Ho had risks as follows: Fleishman.t Co., 110,000 00 Cordell* Co.... 4,000 00 iktitte ft lleivett 8,000 00 Hngen 800 00 L. C; Shaw, Agcnl for Valley ofVirginia 1 he Hnnse then in Ijnurtietl. SKNATK. T joint resolution] suspend meat lor enlisted si n: s was po-ip.-m d The : tvileiitiain of SI pj ;i ,. v ]/ lll( i 1 Was r» tl'i'ivd to the Jmlii iar Comtniite. A lull excluding Irani either House per-! Dv ‘“V."." t'tth lehelliou, u a : reterred to cnllv iltiolinod with ct.silv i. the Jiidirnirr ( ontimu. o, Ihe ( outcreuctf Comiuitteo repoeled a sapplemeiUnl hill providing that a tuaioritv nt registered voters vole;'with an addition al clause that Congress must l,e I.,tislicd 1 that (Jm 1 rogi-iorod votoiv bail an uttresraiti- ed hlieil v Ip vnte, ami that the Coustdu- '!“• approval of a majority' ol the I !”■ liumsly I t 'anada, is iature in 1800, to be apportioned aiming the several districts, counties ami parishes of the Stales to the rates of voters regis tered. The convention in Virginia shall consist of the same number of nieiuitei s as represented the territory now constituting Virginia in the most numerous hraneli oft he legislation of said State in the year ipwi, to lie appointed as aforesaid. See H. At saiil election the regi*leied voters shall vnte for or against a eei.vec- tioii to form f'onslitiithm therefor nmh rt|«i* act. TIiomi voting in -favor of sueh I convention shall have it written or printed oil the ballots by which'they vote fi.r dele- j gates a* aforesaid, the words “Fora Con- j vent ion.” Those voting against such eon-; volition shall have written or printed on ' their ballots the words “Against a Conven tion.** The persons appointed to superin- | than when tic tend tho election and make return of the votes given threat, shall conn* and make re- turn of the votes given for and against a convention, ami the commanding General, to whom the returns shall he made, shall a> certain and declare the total vole in such State for and against a convention. If a turn met ehrlms oftlie Si,lie. The hill passed Senate weal ins, executive session and adjourned. ■ ! MONTI!I.V M.\i:.\ZlVK, V ."<• v;.--v.6"l t!c> Mt • • Mloi- t; ' :cu :• Oilj i i il fnuric’. I’o* Airhi’.i ctnro uiut .*:('auftzvs. llmoohoel M itiu.-, ii«4 ofTlic.uglil, iVivcmil m.d Uicrary fJt.S'Ip (iiic1mtiiif»»pc( i:.l iliMiiivMi.cni? vn Fiisltit.il-). 1 list rue liens irn Hen!: Ii/ Ovnitiv.-f ie Ki|Ul-alri:»li i;::elei-t -. Music, Aluist'inciitH, rlc. : nil by :lie la*M amIirTs. nml jut.fr.sJy mul r,:ii..d- *. ’ ..iMvings (mil MifV. useful nml-reliable Palfvnii. Kmlirt i<!,; .Kovel- ry. nml n conslnm 8iicpe»8ii>n of nrllaiic imn'llies, wilh oilier userid reel eiderndiiing liu'iiilure. Nn I t'i «inn of lpf.tH'iiH'iit, e. (.iiuji'.ienl h<m.»cuifp, or fi*' 1 .'’ "f bisio, cun a.!'nnl i» •!•. wideiul the Mmkt Mr.lilldy. S.ll'jb'coj iv- M . ••U ivi.ta-'l»n.k nambr. ,. as sj.ccimcns. Iu vins- ; either n.aiKd ime. Venvl 'i, wilh a valiu.Me premiuui: I wo roiiie*.' $.'» live m | ie,-. $12. r.nd .4|',!en.aM pre- Ifo. 86 Mulberry St, - . Always on Oo’d Bsrttl, White and Uecorat^e or by the >in K le piom- w , Olses »nd Plaicd-wi, _ ,, Te» Tr.j. • Table dints, Tahl.c . T Jt and olher CfionaeKio 14 P W l VuJ l | | | I.nmps, Kerbectic Oil, Ttiki Baskets, Brooms, 1] Specie'Jars, Vn_ flower Pol., &e., Xc, Zh't A Liberal Discount i. Jiiarcit 17—73—itm A N ' holding NOTES i 11_ Beers •& Brinson, cr ' ""'J! " ro Kndelfcr., „i!| ,,t r3e0 ‘ S>1 Ihe eaino. ' liriiMB British Columbia on' < oun tlrrr.llon. ,, s March, 18.—Thi'C.run. ilul I.rilisli ( ..jrinhlii have vnled mmii- ulmi'-ieu |Blt> tlio <h un in ion of !'muiunis ii.r chd.fi m ?-.} caoii, Midi i!;c Cum laiiuiis (o onch suhFfi'ihcr. AiMn-s \Y...jKN.yixon hg.moiii:.' t. No. -fr.'I LT , j>'.vKvn^, ,\uw t'oik. IkMiiorcr-t*s MoniMy cud Vouiif: Atne-i-Ieti, i U "c: or, $1. wiili liic pretaiums for each. March 21. TO 'hl'i.vm.'s: -Herlint- In Selma, , Su . !"•- 'Hie hug. -i meeting . 1. r held i:i (lus my passed tesnlnlioit« lie .■I'giiiriug thi' i igh: .d t'.uigres.s to pi, -, rihe t. i uis .d readuiis* ..II In t;„. seeeded States i and urging a pi „ipt ai ei p|ani.e of OllelT d. Thu agents of .tho various compsuieshitxo effeyte.1 an tnljustmout with several parties, blit uinm.w^'- - X' 1 ' r - 1 Thera l at that the whole amount of s was turn t majority of the votes given mi that ipu ilull shall lie fne a I'Ollveiillon, then sueh convention slmll lie held us heivlnnrter pro vided ; hut Ifn majority he against such convention, then no sui'li convention shall he held under this net. 1’rovided, That sueh convention shall not lie held unless a majority of all such reglstenal voters shall have voted on the question of holding such convention. •See. 4. Tho commanding fJciicral of each district shall appoint such loyal officer ur pci-sons ns may lie necessary, not exceeding three in each election district, tomake and eomphte the reaulntiou. asuperinleiid lie election,mill make a return of votes nn l i list of votors, persons elected delegali s Ire a plurality of votes cast, anil upon receivin'' said returns he shall Open 4Im_bhh'o. aseef- tain 'the persons elected delegates nml make iroclamntion thereof,and with: delegates to assemidc in convention at the time and place to bo mentioned in tiie noth tieation; and Baid convention, whdn organ ised, shall first dctet uiinu by a vote whether it is tlio wish of the people of sueh State to form a constitution nml civil government according to tlio provisions of thia act and the net to which it is supplementary, nml if so; shall proceed to frame n constitution, and whether tiie same shall have been framed,it shall hesubmilted by the conven tion for ratification to tha persons register ed nt tut election to be conducted l.y officers' appointed by the commanding General ns hereinbefore provided, and hold after the expiration of thirty days from the date of notice thereof, to be given by said conven tions.. Tho returns thereof shall be made to tho commanding General. Sec. 5 If tho Constitution shall ho rati fied by a majority of the votes of ,electors ualified as heroin specified cast at said elec tion, at luaahonc-hall.of nil the jrogistcrod ideation, the president .of the rout shall transmit aeopy oftlm samgilil tilled to thcProsideui oftlieTCTjtited' whQ shall forthwith tf" W ' Congress if in session,m M n- immediately upon its next asseiulily; il said constitution shall bo in eonfurniK with the provision of the act tp^ 'n hjcii tlii is supplementary, and Other provision, i said act shall have been complied with, and red by Con- Ilnr.i.. 1.1,1ley Ihiiil.sffijoro is more per- • utility and Idiirkgiiimllsin in Congress hivali-y" were i:., i ( ., itreelev is right. I lie et il floui'isht s now M'ilhout a ertiTi i (:, e. 1 ‘(lifers FiiriiisJicd VVlili , n : ni.'! Supplies for ilxsirjreodmen OJST. TIME'! I'Al.t. ANUblA K It YOU n.A|ttbSN£ll)Ml'NT8 WITH GILBERT & YASOFi !ia ;i rr »<•*!, <jn tl.o 2.lll. in•!.. l.y It. V. I! !). Monrc, Mr (j, „ ' I'KAi.. nt I«'rrt'!l cuuniy, nil j Min M |» ftr.vi’.i.v, iit I' nif’hcKy. It is II mull'.,'„r rij..icing , 0 , P1 , j|, 0 ,, c . Iurning. nml i, is „„ ii llU , ,,i„ w> vliruiiiclo Hie fuel shore sislefi, lor *' ll iaUeQreu«i l.y Heaven n!,„ve, J'linl suou or him so nil miiai love " Solomons,.y, win, gelelh » t,if,g,„„h a good thing, iind oil#friend inn pro® iho.uaxim *ruc, iitiU mny h«, t . I lvJ " tlieirdiiin Angel IB Ills life J.,esldiug Boaliiing hi. plenoirs-, and hi, iMres,|i,'idi„-. And l,e cvr on We.nnlch l„ b.niow mirth ,.r his tiiii(Ii, iitul Hoi'Tow of Irtir Hurrotv.” tv Mnu-li I<i—25 if x*sr otioe l c"j> ii ii,; l.c;.:o:Vio csiiiinre t»cf wc C I !<■}'!• \J1<*y x .‘elki, is iIii'k «Ktv t imituitl ciiiiM-nl. Tl,r tm.-Iiuvill I'cri-Tlfcp lie 'ennied on by AUm ii I’kIUs & u. It. Alh-.v, n| ilic -m.ic OLD • ; '»'-'Nft- 'Kfr.UW x'c ATLKY. Mnrcli 10— 1 in KIDD & OWENS H AYi: M inuv«l lilt ir JL\U I’.OOM in ili C ONI I'I:iC2 Mfiivc, vu J;;'. i.-tiii w ;i cvi, whore iliiy ■ ■ 1 lh-.it**I in K2I V0 llusir (till rricn.lt ami iblio ret iirraUv. t'i’l r.r.'V fov i:>. An «'li. suit!..- I’.nt! ir Shop i:> ,i!«n .nli.iehf'l In ;• liar, whv ro In- ir fully }.:< parci! to ftcooiiiiiioilaic i* public at shorl uni ice. March 11’ . GILLILAND& PJENJ (OXTliAfTOIiS and Run A. Tj 1.J X 1ST Y r ,| ''^psmd 10 REWAfiS r OCT, during th, night „f n,.Tl| j sisoa travblino iira« •pnog look, and one hnndlo oCoflh Ol vnme irero in it,h„l of no rnh.e I 7 I "0 owner. The nb-ivo ros,^ l "7 for SAI.I2. A Piue Pair of ] No. 1 Buggy and Ha Apply to 1). \V. C. a feh Hi, l ot' r ow to Closo C« '.non DUSHELS WHITE c 17 I'OH.S or IIAII, Kort] 1700 !(.». IKON TICS. *■ —Also— 2 .“‘JVII8. OF AI.UA.NV FA Cl i.ti orrootss, wiNb'pwst, hedst3| .‘ic. .V. & i. 4 f&fF' Office nt Hrid^l nnrchU—fit iwercer'a si ( "IINi'i: HI’O.Vl)AM)WASlffl , Albany, (Joor H-.!' 1' " :i Imnd, nnd ore riwtoniljl A Good Stock ofl ConsUftng, in pari, Bacon, rinur.' Fugar, Coffee, Fn1l,( taloes, Tobacco, Cigars, .I’icklrn, Surdities, OmH dies, Fodn, Liquor^ I’owder, Shot, Ltai^ I’evcnssion Caps, Hollow-|fi| Nail?, 1'loir fclccl, Thico Chains, Hoe STAPLE DRY Hats, siions, nnonsis, iff skives, «!., sa fl tar Tho highest market j AM. KINDS DC WlpDUCK. lloptrii'ccl At| M A C ON 1* ilj CflUCUSS HOUSE i SOD! MO SHOE |S0FIIfiE E Oue Square West of Court House,! ,1. G Jin Albany, G Flngra leave Ihi.-’llonsc every day f„ r Tliommsville, Bainbiifige, FL l id.i. M id s, now'prcjcired r’l.nt.-.i «■■■ : THOM Tiir. KN'TiitK Bnliefsct Fxpor ioii'c c d Woj In Che lifift four tnaftthfir'w* c«! Iriciids nml _ oussduiei^ lo 6rlnj ana j “I'der Gti;j!« mri: .* ftr.i- ;l |, \ I Slioes. fin .i: i!.t? fiiu'-j ’ii,11 r » : 1'ivnch (Jiilf-ukiii All work tvnr- i To lift'd to give .-oi 11 ‘-faction,. lie- * ' pniring <!«•.;« iirompHy. (.’fill ftf m \t <lgor*it» VN .VMvEH S RuvDouid; f.-K 10 Tlio Talblo Supplied with the BUST the market. nirui-Js. March 21-2‘i If -Notice! Long Beards! O N account ornlchno.nnrniy rn>7.i!>. I :i ci cnm . pelled in clwo my-SImp r„ r a lew d.ivo,! A nuiico will b«given wbvu 1 uprn. * a.- March, 71-lit A, CIIKP.XI T. Dr. N, A, MT (Seercston ro i'avrT:<t IVjcrox l:r.„s) Wholesale, AnalylicsFJnd Coaitoptng Chemf.l, Sto. 33 Hsyne St',, OBACLSSTOR, B. C„ 1 l-tf AN OIIDINIn’OE; He il dr.! lined M |h« .Mayor and 'Council- ot Iho t lly of AH.nny, i.nd il ia ottlni ncd hy fiulliority of l.i»c mine, • T'!wr !wSES-r-provea trnminrji oTt,. o .-'tumlavd drouk- ire-iTio olliiclict thereto, wiihonl dcblodnosB. ptssSBgrsrtsisibc • For repairs* anT £unrante^g i>ono i L.E. Welch! BOOK AND JE 8S0* Spcotlole Glasses rsfilti Albany, Jon. 17. 18(17. f|Vn3 rl ijorfiiip JieretofoifJ J mOJEHT &vU1lS£aOS M. hy mutual bouifoiiK iind byu tcrtoi of tlrtr Esin to ofOilbei-tM The old husinesa oLfttlin!' * 5ct«le(l hy mb af.girtming p indebled clfticr b^'f ' ■ffif iomo f "W&*r nary lblh, 181"' cle. }