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> ; - *' •. '>c'-4- : *. .-• •• V &'■' ‘ . * ,* r. farw-v B8MHS >0P» '-','.-X' TRI-WEEKLY I ■ ( j. S'. OAEGILE & CO. \v isi x t.\i —j rsTic k—mBdkr ati< >x. rOL. L ALBANY, GEORGIA. APRIL 8. 1867. , HU-WEEKLY NEWS, PUBLISHED ON EVERY iT, TmiRSDAV AFID SATURDAY. l.. r. l>. vvAitucz. LfKIOE Over Gilbort A Vaaon’a Dry jStorc, on South side of Broad street. \ 1 LAW GAUDS. 1 O. ,. WHIRHT. WRIGHT &. WARREN, ATTOHNEYS AT .]. W. F Confiscation. Bate* o Advertising. laments lnierloil »l the r«t« of Ono Dollsr r® ... tP.n T Inna fn. tl.n Lvm . The Provalence Journal, one of the leail- n • . t\ i on I *»*K Hadicnl Kepublienn papers of New Li AAV, rrovision ~*Ccll61 & 1x10061^: Kn<r| : in<l, commenting upbn Mr. Stevens' ALBAtVl, t*A. 'proposed confiscation measure, says: “Con* iiclico in lhi* several Bouris i f I.h\v ami > ^ISTO OOll, (tH • W ILL pr.iclii Equity in Inis Stole uni the Circuit Com! of the United States for the State ol (itnrgis fUoU*Der”»quVro of Ten Linen, for tho Al», M|*ri.l etleminn given to ilir |>n.vtinseend | .. _ • ...i RovpiiI v-fivn Ceuta for each ■ ®** e °* ‘ fSurtlon, snd Sevenlj-fite Cents for escli 'Seent lnisrtlon—psynbte In ndtsnce. NOTICE. I Real Estate. Albany, Nnv. 18.1 Hfi5. SPECIAL nunua. j Buneancements of candld«J«»>r4fflce, iS 1<V^ Efcjf/lotlwfS*be charged for at regnlar ad-1 MP??.-leu—to be paid in advance. HIL of Ten lines, of broiler, make one EEdwtlscmentH that make over eight lines lines, oounted as two squares. * _m mark on tliolr ndrerllseuionls BCdf .noarea they wish them to occupy. Enlestloni for Individual benollt. will be d ,1.W) pee square for each insertiou. .MEDICAL CARDS. • | V iimiugiMiiciitt are coinjdi io l«-r r.de hid —37 1)1 livery ot ; — CORN BACON AND HAY, id.- DR. TODD. I.csal Advertisement.. he foUowIng srt our teles for legal advertise- hist ttSftfllllsnVfduardlanihln ........d 2i.ofappllostiouofdi.mls.iou from Admin- ^ to "of oppiioatlon iordlsmission from Uuar-^ ^ | ksS5S»-"-“ E' I^.Ko property, len.iays 8 JJJJ rNotices, olxty doyi •••* 10 sunt st tho above rates will be required in ill or current notes. il. special notice. .In of Lend by Administrators. Kseottlors or (dl»Mare required by law to bo bold on the Taeidsv In each month, between the hours of ,n the forenoon and three in the nftornoou. at Court Houle In the oounty In which the projicr- . situated. Notloo of these eales must l.o given K e Ooiolie forty days previous. of the sale of personal properly must ho he manner, through a publlo gaiello ten ■ previous to sale day. otice to debtors and creditors of an ostnio must Sta llislapp^caUon will bo made to the Court r^lldar/ for leave to sell Land must bo publish- Ctlonefor loiters of Administration, Guardian -r, ZX"’::: a oo rir.MortgagaPi"PaVa^les,per levy f. 00 .nS l.tt.r. of Administration 4 00, OFFICE—Lehman’s Corner, Opposite Livery StnMe. jtEStDEXci: At x, r. nu/xsoxs. FebI2-nll-tf| ALI1ANY. UA. . Drs. Cromwell & Comially Q iFFF.Il their pr ' of Alhany im ebruary 24. 1 H» professional services i<* the citbcns I vicinity. Otlice on U.’oinl St. 1800. 10 —If COM MISSION M K! SCI I .V NT 4e., must be published thirty days—for dls- ^fromJtdminlutrallon, monthly six months— dlunluion from Guardianship forty days. tt \ti for the foreclosure of Mortgages m| must bo \ffts4 monthly for four months—for establishing papers for tha full space of three months-for falling (files from Executors or Administrators, Mboml have been given by the doconsed, the space of three months. SFrovesteen & Co. IMSO-IORTE MANUFACTURERS, 499 BROADWAY, New York- lii store and to arrive. 2>i,tM)U lbs. Smuked Itue.ui. 20.0UU lbs Hulk Salt Si.i.w. .*•.000 bushels t’« r n. '•I),ii.'ii) lb- Novthern and Eastern Hay .'.0 bids A 11 C Sugar. •Jo.) bbls Superfine l’ainily Fleur. .7.1 keg* Nail-. I Oft Sacks Liverpool Salt. Having an AGENT West eoii-ianily buying, m. one lia« the advantage. Planters vmnting j-r.> luee especially COEN, should hand in their onleri With lilt* C-ASII, in lime. Tlie.oorn will be translered on arrival, saving drayage, whielt wil always be fieenlH in bushel le«« than price* from Stove. This Is saved to purchasers. :’.<*(• bushels a car load. J. NV. FEAHS. January 20th. 1807. ■’* BARNETT Hl CO., C OTTOS’ r.XCTOUS, Grocers and General Com. Merchants, iB APALACHICOLA, FLA., \ COLUMUrs.UA ia.imaam * «« i lls pfoplubcggars*. Should It puss,it woulil SEYMOUR, JOHNSON & CO! bring a rcpront U on tho country which nothing could remove, and the hard and sith-riiig that it was no outhurHt of passion, ; hut was prepared in cold Mood,by the oldoat , and most iutlucnt ial member of tho llouae, it is the indication **t* a eharayter and the • i’.i.khaiio'vving of ajudicy which should bo carefully noted by tho Atnericnn people. The sp,.,h is able, dearly conceived and tersely expressed; but it is pervaded from beginning to end with that vindictive and ri iuorseless"spirit which is inseparably asso ciated t with Mr. Si evens’ public character. I le scouts the doctrino of forgiveness of in juries, and puts his own construction upon the parable of the-Prodigal Son. Ho would , wholly obliterate .everything like tender ness and merev from our policy towards tho people of the South. “The bill has been postponed to Decern- ■ her. Hut the. very conception is appalling, I and he must have an iron heart who CQiild | calmly sit down and deliberately work out its details of ruin and woe to Rome six millions of his fellow countrymen. It would convert the South into a desert And make ■f^UOMPT attention given to nil Consignments JL nml Slop Shipments of Cotton to Now York, New Orlenns uml Liverpool. Liberal advances Hindu on consignments. Forwarding & Receiving House, -Corner 3rd and Cherry Street Jflaron—fwo. APALACHICOLA. IT, TV A D nt hous^ m AH Silt:—We respectfully cull your inten tion to the flirt, thut wc Imvo esinblislicd u •»nt Apnlncliiooln, Fin., for t he purposo of do ing n GrnrrnlConinii-sionand I'orwnrdingbusiness. Having estntdisliud volutions with some of the best houses in foreign uml domestic ports, we are pre pared to offer unusual advntitngesto shippers of cot ton and oilier produce. Special attention will be given to nil cotton sent ns for sale,either in our own or any foreign market. _ | In addition to our Commission business, we will i keep constlmtly on hand n large stock of | QBOCERIBS, which will be ottered to-mot chains ami planters at ; prices in tho Norlhorn and Western markets, mere-. ly adding cost of transport at ion. Wo will he prepared to accommodate our friend.-j with advances on cotton sent us for vliipment or j sale, and to furnish tliem with hacking and rope j for tho coming crop and during the n ntiro season. j;. |J.—()ur house in Colutulms. (la., will tie con tinued nt the old stand, corner St. Clair nml Hroad St recta. H.1113IITT A CO. Juno 101 It, 1800. ttO-tf. cnifl spectacle that would be preaunted by its execution would of itself nunihilate nil that is generous and noble in American :o:— character. llcavcn deliver us from such WiIOLKS\LH DEALERS IN ! legislation us this which Mr. Stevens pro- I poseft.” Crocorlcs, Provisions, nnd .Haiiiifacturcd, W(1 „ niny tho lToumil | ,, rolinlloc ,| lc c0 „. TOB.UTO* Icoption evonol ^lr.^Stevens’s eonliscntion Keep constantly on hand one of tho, finest and j^hemo appalling, says the Atlanta Intelli- ' 'encer, and well may it say that *3, PER QUARTER NUMBER 34. Sow Servant. I»V SllUt’K (tltKKNWOOl*. I think I must tell the children and their mamas of a wonderful servant we have had for two months past. She is not Irish or German, or African, hut that exceedingly rare, a genuine Aemriean servant—hatitly, clever, atxl cute. Her virtues tnv manifvld., Iji thf* tiraLphiee sln'4-' wurduiUtlly qnitte**- goea aiientiy and steadily about her work —doing all that is reuttired of iter “with neatness and dispatch.’' She is good tem pered—is never on the rampage* 4 —neve.t in- Noleut—never unkind to eltildren. Site has im followers—never goes oil without warning; never wasts, never blunders, don’t break the eighth commandment. I call iter servant, lint she seems to me more like a helpful friend, a kindly compan ion ; and yet she is a soulless thing, utter all —a mere wonderful piece of mechanism ; she is—one of Wilsox & Gibbs’ admirable Sewing Machines. 1 was very late in availing myself of tho services of this great bencllcient hand-maid en of modern womanhood. I have longed for one vaguely for years, and made many resolutions to proctmcouc, but have tvlrain- ed from painful doubts as my ability to manage a creature that scented to me so ‘Tearfully constructed.” lleing but modest ly endowed with mechacal ingmuity and in sight, Id leaded the trouble and vexation h<*Nt Selected “locks i*d in this market. | ('nnHisiing "f j* attention of the public and the trade is H.vi- to ear New Seale Se.cn Ocia.e Roicwoo.l VI- fortee, which for .olurae and pnrily of lono, arc balled by any hitherto offered In Ihie Market. , contain all the modern IroproTomenla, French Action, Harp Vadat. Iron Fnime, Ovorelrun B . ito., and eaoh Inatromenl being made under ftcaonalinperrlelon of Mr. J. H. GROVES- 5, who hat had a practical eiperience of orer j yeara In their manufacture, la fully warrant- ero^ particular. UGrovesleen Piano-Forte,’ Jhcwivea the highest nwnrtl of merit over till others at tlte cele-hra- ted WORLD’S FAIR, wt iere exhibited ln.lrain.nH from the he.t ™|iL>ndon. Parle, Germany, Philadelphia, Bolton, and New York. Also at the jb Inetltutt for five eueoeioire yeara, the ead surer Uedak from both or which can he attmrwareroomi. y the introduction of Improrementa wo make a more perfect Piano Forte, and by manufaclur- laegely t with a etrlotly each oyatem, are enabled ™#rlh£ib instrumeul at a prlee which will pre- compelition. ims—Set Cash In fnrrcnt F««4s. ■fir’Daocriptlvo'Catalogues sent free “fit -- L. iV. Merritt, McKmnrtl .V (’■». Atkin*, Dunham J* Co New Orleans, I U. C McKimioll, ) Jidm 1). Atkins, \ Thus. II. Smith, >.1. L. Diiiilinni. Ilazelhiirst, Miss, j (,’. Henlc, Apalachicola, Fin* Merritt. Dunham, McKinnell Si Co, COTTON FACTORS, COMMISSION Sl FORWARDING MERCHANTS, No. 47, CARONDULET STREET, cb» c£> it* U c» ai tsi ea o gtajr J. L. Ilf Ml IM, of 111!' nlnive linn wn« nil old and reliable cillzen of ilila place—latterly ef Apa lachicola, Fla., of the Unit jf Atkina, I’ulihoni S: Co Oolober 18, lWill. «8m* Eucuti, Corn and Flour, Coffee. Tea nml Sugar. Mnckerrf! White Fish end Blue Fish. Cheese, Crackers and rUmiii*. Pickles, Sardines and Oysters. Prime nml .Mess Pork. Fed'), PM*/!' ai»ff f*»M,p. ' Syrup an,l Molasses. Chewing & Smoking Tobacco. he must have an iron heart who eotthl calmly sit down ami deliberately work out its details of ruin and woo to six millions of his fellow- countrymen.*’ Before us hangs a photo. ; graph of the man, taken while sitting in the congressional hall, who, “solitary and alone” pats his “ appalling*’ ny as lire in motion Wo sou no trail of-—what tho Mouth does not crave—mercy in his face. Callous and cold it appears, and among ten thousand Liquors, of all DosoriptiqnB. l | 0,l,<,, ') ,hoto B m l' l ' !, i'>'» wottlrtbo .elected «« Every article in the GItOCF.ltY BUSINESS can be found, which will he sold at the Lowest Cash Prices ? SEYMOUR, JOHNSON & CO. feb HI. 18(17-13—fim CASH DRUG HOUSE! MASSENBUP.G, SON & .IIAUIUS, . U'liolesale Diusubti ITIACON, VA* JOHN I>. ATKINS, .*. L. Ilf Nil AW, ATKINS, DUNHAM & 00., Cotton Factors, Commission and Forwarding APAT.AOEIOOLA. FLORIDA. Agents for the New Orleans Line of Stenin- Shipw. October 13,1800. Cm.* Unadulterated Drugs, Pure Medicines, Fine Chemicals, lmporledToilet Articles, French Window Glass, Paints and Oils, ‘That’Old Virginia Smoking Tobacco . ALFRED I. YOt XU. FKKDKR1CK J. CONANT COWANT & YOUNG, COTTON FACTORS ^ £E> General Commission Merchants. 39 SOUTH STREET NEW YORK ggy Par close and Particular Attention to sales of Cotton, Tobacco, Wool, Hides. &c., \v., and the •fturchaaa of MeroUamlixo of every Description. References : John Jackson, Albany, Ga. W. H. Young, Columbus, Ga. Atkins, Dunlwim&Co. Apia Fa Young & Woods, Kufaula Columbus, Ga. Oct -7, 1808 _ ?• _ Attention of Dealers tptciaUy called to our STOCK and SALE OF PRICES. December 16th, 18<»7. 3m representing that individual who would propose the enactment of just such a meas ure ns ho Jins proposed and advocated. Then* is in his eye that tnalieiousnnd vindic tive expression, Which- betrays his nature, lie is not like other men. His instincts are neither human nor divine. Had ho been born in France, and lived in the days of that French Devolution which brought the head of its unfortunate Queen to the block, he would have been the moat cruel jacobin of thorn all. Thank God, thati.rxdkr though helms been, evidence is daily presented to us that his confiscation scheme will prove n failure. Left alone to' the decision of the Kadieal Kentiblicatts in Congress, and it would be voted down by an overwhelming majority. of -learning to work any machine, and my inquiries of friends were til wavs for the most simple invention. The weight of re liable evidence being overwhelming for that of Willcox Jb Gibbs, I at Ins*, decided upon it, procured it, and more than satisfied. I began tnv acquaintance with it with some trepidation, luit it soon put me quite at my ease. We were capital friends at once, and, as yet. have had no Hilling out. Together we Veil right to work and manu factured nn article of clothing very credi tably that very morning. The simplicity of this machine is only equalled by the unerring accuracy with whielt it works. Our little daughter, after n very few trials, was able to manage it nicely, and the two are now on excellent terms. The Duly trouble is, that mamma cannot supply work fast, enough. She laughs to see it hungrily devour the tedious long seams which went once her aversion, and then lick up the little seams; hems, tucks and fells with such apparent relish, Ah, mothers anil .wire-, when work presses—when* mtisliifs, linen's and prints number your drawers, and little ones clamor for spring “ toggery,” the thought that in your sitting-room waits, ever ready to hel) you, a silent, trusty friend, of forty sewing women power, is womlrottsly sustaining, isn’t it ? And while the novelty lasts, at least, a sewing machine is a great incentive to in dustrv in the family. Ilcstless little gills delight in a kind of work so exceedingly likplav; and hoys even take to it, and think it “jolly good sport” to be able to manu facture their own shirts. As for myself, I must, confess I have not come to any real hard woak with my ma chine. It still amuses uu*. 1 am still exper imenting with it, and wondering at its Buck- like swmilcss. 1 delight to set it at a long Under tMs caption we find tho following letter in our Columbia*' exchanges fYom 3ovcrly Nash, the colored man whoso moeoh* nt the reconstruction meeting in Columbia, some two weeks since, was fully reported in this journal. It’cxplains itself, and wc have only to say, like our friend Selby, of tho PUnix, “vre Jildge that Beverly is competent to take care of him self.” [Charleston Courier. Com'Miiia, March 28, 1867. Mkhhks. ^Editors:—I scc 5 in your paper of this morning, that a meeting ot tho colored people held at Union Ilall, on the 25th inst., graveelmrgbs were made* against me, on account of the speech, or remarks, made by me outlie 18th instant. This’so-called public meeting was held In a hall which is thirty-ouo feet nine-inches by thirty-feet. Perhaps there wero two hundred and fifty persons present, • Well, who composed that meeting V I learn that the greater part—in their unsophisticated mlulitv—had been made to believo that my notion was to put them baok into slavery. This meeting was led on by Bob Trice and hir satraps, foreign and domestic. Oh! my country, when I think of tho fiito of the children of Israel, I tremble for my people. At this meeting it was detirmiued that none of my friends should*bo heard. When * Mr. Davis tried to speak, he was hissed. Yet lie would bo heaid, and bis remarks caused such a division among them that the chair man lmd to take a vote three times to dcoldo f FAMILY PAPER- Weekly coN9TrruTiox aust Erery Wfinesday Horning. REIGHT PAGE PAPER, containing the ln- t«t ne*s l,j Mail and Telegraph, Edilorlala Daily, full Market'Report., hLI»c«l’aneou« ag. Mill » Srlnntz.l or Orlgia.l Htory,_ and ar- q>pertaining to the Farm and Dairy each Ws .hall endeavor to make it m New a & Family : I'lD**. •••PFi one year..,,. >■• ?8 00 »pl*a, aental one time 2 00 each. hende»h«,.. . STOCKTON .A.CO;, • Aoguata, Gh.- BROWN S HOTEL. Oppoallc Depot MACON, GA. E. E. DROtVN & SON, Proprietor.. X IHIS WELL-KNOWN HOUSE hn« he.n refitted «nd repaired, nnd is now ono or the ATEST HOTELS in the Slate, ond the most convenient in the city, The lintel is supplied with every thing tha markets afinrd. Macon, Jnnuary 17lh, ISO, a—,1m W. F. HAVESS II. M. DROWN!. HAVENS & BROWN, Wholesale and Retail Dealers ill NEWSPAPERS, MAGAZINES, Idiglit and standard Literature, Stat loner, &<*., No. 91 Cherry St .^.MAC O.W <«,l. January 17, 18F.7 t- Im AGENTS WAFTED (Disabled Soldiers preferred ), — KOUTIIK-- Life, Letters, Speeches, &c., of BON. AXiBXANSER B. STEPHENS, ■IV IIENBY CI.F.VKI.AXI*, K8q., Lnie Editor ol the A))«uda (Ga.) ConMitutionolist S END for Circulars nnd see our trrms, and a full description of the work. * v , Ttrtv 41 n scam, and sec it go like a greyhound oil the Rcentf—liko Flora Temple on the course.— Drueanclng a Traitor. whether the resolutions were passed or not. Now for the committee which brought in the resolutions, which had been previously prepared. First, who is Bob Trico ? Ilo came here a hard-shell Baptist; the next we hear of him ho was a temperance lecturer; next he became a Catholic, and now a bar room politician. But I forbear. Forest, poor Forest, I leave you to yourself—the worst company you could have got in. Now William's,, did you not toll threo gentlemen of* this city that you eamo back from Florida dissatisfied, ami that you never wanted to have anything more to do with the Yankees—that you had come to live among your own people?” Vou now de nounce mo ns a “traitor,” because I lmvo sympathy for my fellow-citizens, be they white or black. It this makes me a traitor I ask for no prouder inscription on my tomb than “ W. B. Nash <b« Trillion.’.* Tham\ Gotl, 1 can .look up to Hen) on and sny time 1 never did pledge myself to any man to vote or act against the interests of my State. I am a iJiiou man, but a South (htroliniait. > Fitzsimmobs I respect as a gentlemen. But I would ask the chairman of this so- called meeting why he did not publish nil the resolutions passed ? Is he riding the rail between the North and thoSoiithV For slmme, man! When your promoters behind the scenes prepared this '‘resolution, your heart failed you, and you would uotputdish it. Like the owl, you fear the light. I now ask you if you ami your party dare to moot rue before the people* in daylight? I any to you, beware! lest when ;ou think you atvp crushing a \v<»rm. you are grasping a scor pion. Oh! jackass! jackass! the lioh is neither dead nor asleep. . W. B. Nash/ In short, I don’t believo there will be any end to my enjoyment of niv machine while the dry goods hold out. IIUNXUTTT, Tllli ItADlCAI. Bl MM Kit.—A Richmond letter states that llunuicutt is •Book, Pulpit, Platform aid Forum.” There are those who lightly esteem n newspaper—think more of papers with pic- FIRE-PROOF NEW FIRM! R US T & JOH N SI O N. SE ‘ * ' . JOHNSTON w iUd ” of&Mi * ~ NATIONAL Address, PUBLISHING CO.. Dox 342, Atlanta, Ga. SPRING IMPORTATION 1867. 2 ot paper turesaiid fictitious stories. To all such’we commend the following from a sermon on ‘•Newspapers:*’ “ The newspaper is the great educator of the nineteenth ccnturv. There is no force to be compared with ft; it is book, pulpit, I platform and forum ? all in one; nnd there is ' not an interest—religious, literary, commer cial, scientific, agricultural or mechanical— that is not'withinits grasp. All our churches, schools, colleges, asylums, and art galleries, feel the (pinking of the printing-press. * Whv, next to the Bible, the newspaper— swift-winged and everywhere present, fly ing over the fence, shoved tinder the door, tossed into the counting-house, laid on tho work-beneli, and hawked through the ears. All read it. * * Now I declare I consid er the newspaper to bo the grand agency by which the gospel is to be preached, igno rance east out, opprnssion dethroned, enmo •xtirpated, the world raised, Heaven rejoic- •d, and God glorified. In the clanking of the printing-press, ns the sheets fly out, I hear the voice of the Lord Almighty pro claiming to all the dead nations of the earth, 4 Lazarus, come forth,* and to the retreating surges of darkness, ‘Let there be light.” Rlbkcn, Millinery and Straw Coods. ARMSTRONG, GATOR & 00. , IMPORTERS and JOBBERS OF Ribbona, Bonnet Silka and Saline, Blonda. Netle, Grapes, Velvet., Ruchee, Flowora, Feathers, Straw Bonnets and Ladies' Hale, trimmed end nnlrimmed, 7 ; v vjKMsrgoniUrjmi-x:. — - 2*7nnd239 BaiamotoBt» _ ^ BA I.TlJIOKE di*#?: Offer the lerjeet Stock to bo found, in tbie conn- end uneqoetledin choicev.rietj'end cheepnMB. .re solicited and prompt attention piteo. More Districts.—This Richmond Ex, amincr nominates Ohio os “ District No. 6,” and Maryland os “No. 7.” Nsw York must fall in as No. S, hor Legislature having refused to allow colored people to vote on the eall of n State Convention. There arc contradictory reports concern ing the fruit crop. Some .ay that the peaches are killed; other, that they are not. .. ... ut.v.t. *•- '-r ; jjQ. al»o ; wlth chetrie.; The vcarlbeforo u» promUe. to be iihtindant in bringlhg.l'/rth. foodjor ni»n Diiin’ Itisu.—In the year 18(19, a nicol's ittg was held ill Lebanon, Indiana, lor IhA purpose of getting up n supper nml fair for aiek nnd wounded soldiers. Judge I)—, being loyal all over, was very active ill siicli matter.‘and wiisappoinedelmirinaiiof about to canvass tlm State «'Virginia, for the meeting. There wait quite a number the purpose of arraying the negro pupulu- of Indies present. The bitisness progressed tion against their lute masters. It is such I rapLUy. uml ns most of the article, for tho fellows ns'llunuicutt, wlm is about ns Supper were to be donated, tlm Judge call- f , u | ed, in liiH liitliicous maimor mi thoHc prcHont, hr they ever nmko them, that proilueo nil I How much they eouM contribute. Almost the mischief in the country, nml throw oh- enough wan given to complelu tho arrange Htncles in the way of of our diflleultieH. :i peaceable solution TiikKioiit IIouhMovkmkn j.—A number of MuRsachuRelts tnaiuifacturerR, represent ing capital to the amount of humlrcdH of millionftiQt (lollniSj asRembleil in Boston ccntly, nml entered into nn agreement to re sist the eight hour system. They are to aid each other nnd energetically oppose the movement. Some of tho New Jersey journals are calling for the passage of laws to prevent gambling in cars. On a Philadelphia train the other day, fifteen hundred dollars chang ed hands .between Trenton and Now York. Tub Wheat Fields of Vihgima,—The editor of tho Hoekinghnm Register says that wheat fields all along both sides of our splendid highway in tho Valley, arc looking splendidly. Already thero is great promise, without misfortune, of an uncommon hnr vest of tho staff of life. For Governor.—Hon Thomas A. RT Nelson is nominated by some of the East Tennessee papers as the Conservative can didate for Governor. Florida aed Cuba .Telegraph.—’Tho Gainesville (Fla.) Now Era says: “The Superintendent of this Line has re- oommendea that the cAlde do laid from a point knpwn as Funta Kowv,the month of tbo CslooaabMchio Klver, at the southern ogtrunity of Charlotto Harlior, on the Gulf Ah exchange says trftvelingon the Miss ile three ifctippi is about as safe as ruuning a bUok- sswS&ir ~ ' ments, when some ono suggested that it would be necessary to have some milk.—- “Oh, yes,” said tin* Judge risinjg with dignity, “all you ladies who give milk • plcse rise.” It is suftleieut' to say there was no rising. Don’t Do It.—Don’t spunk that iinrsb unldml word, nnd thus mnkd and the henrt of nnother* 8peak gontly: *lis better. Don’t mnke theburdeu of another ltcnvier, when in in your power to lighten the same. Keep in good luimor; anger is s pure waste of vitality. No man, and no boy, does his best cxcfcpt when be is ohaar- * fill. A light heart makes nimble hands, and keep* tho body healthy and tho mind freo. Don’t let others sny that you aro selfish, and earo only for yourself. Dou’t Ute fowyour own comfort and enjoyment alone ; Hvo foj/others. Don’t neglect that precious soul committed to yonr charge; rsmem^er it mustIWoforsver. • Don’t waits the holy Sabbath; its hours aro too valuable. Don’t turn away from the Bible; it is the book by which you will bo judged. Don’t live merely for this world; rometnbor the endless future? * A Good Shot.—The Charleston NeVrsaya t Au gustus Dunbar, a dusky and uncleanly personage, who stole a gun at Monk’* corner, and brought down fivo turkeys without firing, It, wai ssntWthdrafgls* irate to sxpUln'hoir hi did ID ; A Chicago husband went away on buriaow; gone two weeks, and returned boniwDFflndj* wife had got a divorce Arom . him In' the im*..™. and married another tstw * '.. tltTlnUrtt*,ol'inMrt«X'4 iversix toot vithofit rv j~-ii,[ - mg ot citizens, held in Atlanta on ;■ “ q nted iv committee to m*ot . «jl tlu . » . Why htuSy.i Bocatuo ho *“ •hoc. or atri jae