Georgia Historic Newspapers

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WISDOM—.! USTICE—MOl »K1! ATIOX.
S$2, 1»KU QUARTER
ALBANY, GEORCxIA. SEPT. 7. 1867.
NUMBER 90.
Wsl
SEKLY NEWS,
E pobUSIIKD ON KVKRt
j.mmSVAV AND SATIIBDAV.
^h-cr Gilbert & Vason’s Dry
on Heath side of Broad Mreet,
AW,
®J
tv»2
■ate* o Advertising.
* .inserted at the rate of Ono Hollar
«r equate of Ten Line*, for tho
Ua Seventy-five Bents for ench
Mrtioa—payeblfcitt wlvaoco.
tt CUl NOTICE,
fenents of onmlMalcs for office, $10,
eC* charged for nt regular tul-
s be pnid in advance.
.a linen, of brevier, mnko ono
nenln that make over eight linen
jiet, counted as two squares,
f mark on their advertisements
■ they wish them to ocoupy..
.jr 'individual benefit, will be
di’ioper square for each insertion.
I AdvorlUcmenU.
e onr rates for legal advertise-
t ievy of eight linos or less..$ 0 00
71. Ka. sales, per levy...- 5 00
is per levy 6 00
.of Administration 4 00
of Guardianship 4 00
ofdismiasiou from Admin-
0 00
ion for dismission from Guar-
'X 4 00
smU Land 0 00
and Creditors 4 00
I LAW CARDS.
D. H. POPE,
ATTORNEY AT i;
ALBANY, UA.
W ILL give prompt attention to any business
entrusted him, in all theCourls of Dougherty
and surrounding counties.
July 4,1807. 71-Jlm*
0. J. WRKJHT. t. P. I», WARREN.
WRIGHT & WARREN,
ATTOHNEYS ! AT LAW,
ALBANY, CA.
W ILL practice in I ho several Courts of lawaud
Equity in tnis State nnd the CircnKCqttrti
of the United States for the Stine of (Seurgia.
Also attention given to COMMISSION in BANK
RUPTCY. |
Albany, Nov. 18. 1865. —37
Bankrupt Laws. s
TbETlTIONS in Bankruptcy under late Act of U.
J" Congress CAN NOT BE PILED until the gene-
ral orders of the Judges of the Supreme Court
(under section 10) prescribe tho form of (lie petition
orders, eto„ eto.
When the Circuit and district Court of tho United
States can properly hear these cases, we shall
gladly represent our olienls before them. Cases
oan be determined in vacation or term.
IIINKS & HOBBS,
Attorneys at Law.
Albany, Go., April 2, 1867. Oltf
tquare..
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J. W. FEARS,
Provision Dealer & Grocer,
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Macon, Ga.
MJ
c
Y arrangements are complete for sale and tie-
MEDICAL CARDS.
s property, ten days H 00
Ixtjr days f» <10
t-tko ihove rates will be required in
jreorrint notes.
itPlClAL NOTICE.
ifLsadby Administrators, Executors or
paired by law to be bold on tho
itch month, between the hours of
„j«a and three In the afternoon, at
fjeaM la the eounty in whieh the proper-
Btlceof these sales must be given
JsOuette forty-daye previous,
asftbesale of personal property must be
tiiiliks manner, through a public gazette ten
Mftai to sale day.
n to debtors and creditors of an estate must
-jtiont^on will bemado to the Court
Heave to sell Land must be publish
j*
-letters of Administration, Guardian-
i,U,awt be published thirty days—for dis-
TAiminiitration, monthly six months—
•from Guardiauship forty days,
i foreclosure of Mortgages must bo
f for four months—for establishing
„e full apace of three months—for
• from Executors ot* Administrators,
»been given by the deceased, the
tffMifiliree months.
westeen & Co.
iHO-FORTE
'MANUFACTURERS,
499 BROADWAY,
New York-
Drs. Jennings & DeWitt
TTAVE associated themselves In the practice of
n medloino.
OFFICE—Up stairs over Ililsman & Ball's Drug
Store.
j&gy Dr. DeWitt will give special attention to
SURG1GAL cases.
Albany, July 2d, 1807. 70-tf
DE, TODDr
—o—
OFFICE—Lehman's Corner, Opposite Livery Stable.
RESIDENCE At N, P. P VINSON'S.
FebI2-nll-tfl ALBANY, OA.
Drs, Cromwell & Connally
FFEU their professional services to the citizens
The Arrow Tie
Iron Bands
»»»«»•/ ,
!0RN BACON AND HAY.
In store nnd to arrive,
27.000 lbs. Snioaed Bacon.
20.000 lbs Bulk Salt Sides.
0,000 bushels Com.
00,000 lbs Northern and Eastern Hay.
60 bbls A B 0 Sugar.
200 bids Superfine Family FMtir.
00 kegs Nails.
100 Sacks Liverpool Salt.
Having an AGENT West constantly buying, no
one has the advantage. Planters wanting produce
especially CORN, should hnml In their order*
With tlio CASH, in time. The corn will he
transfered on arrival, saving drnynge, which wil
always be 5 cents in busliel less than prices from
Store. Tills is saved to purchasers. ".00 bushel*
is a car load.
J W. FEARS.
January 20th, 1867. 0-
BALING COTTON!
AN INSHIANVn AIIAINST
IE, WASTE AND THEFT!
I'lienualled for Slm|ilifily aud
Itnpldily of Adjustment 1
Surpassed by None forSIre»*th and Adap
tability to all the I'srs of Unmercel
GULLETT'H
PATENT IMPROVED
Sled Itrasli (Winn Gins!
W E have sceejited the Agency for the ssle of
theseBINS upon the represent si ion of iclfn*
ble gentlemen, who have carefully tested
their qualities, ami who represent thst they are the
Best Gins In Use!
X n
i
at
Q .FFl
1 of
ebru
Albany and vicinity. Office on Broad St.
ebruary 21, 1866.
of the pnblle and the trade is invi-
New Scale Seven Octave Rosewood Fl-
hArileh for volume and purity of tons, aro
•HwlW by uy hitherto offered In this Market
alltfcerodarn Improvements, French
[ lUrp Pedal, Iron Frame, Overstrung
Ip, sU^oid Instrument being made under
. RpiiUliltapetfAiitet.Mr. J. H. GROVE8-
;, US, who hu had a practical experience of over
fcirty year* it Ihtlrraanufaclure, is fully warrant-
-Forte,’
II. V. CALLOWAY
,M. I’OI'R.
Drs. Callaway & Pope,
PALMYRA, GA.
March SlOth, 1867 [80-ly]
nns. sirs & mcmillan
S AVE associated themselvss together in the
practico of medicine, and hereby tender their
see to the citizens nr Albany nnd viciuity.
OFFICE—At the Drug Store of Gilbert A Bro.
on Washington street. May 2d, 1867 [4 4tf]
OR. W. A. LOVE,
ALBANY, GA.
Office (until further notice) at his Residence
nearly opposite the residence of Captain John A.
Davis'. May 8th, 1867 _ 46-ly
DOUGLASS HOUSE i
One Square West of Courthouse,
Albany, Ga.
The Favorite & Most Comfortable
ROUTE
FROM
Albany to New York!
(VIA SAVANNAH.)
Fare Through to New York.^..$35
riTHE following new, fast, and first-class STEAM-
J SHIl’S sail from Savannah to New York every
Tueadiiy, Thursday uudSaturday.
Murray’s Line. 'Atlantic C. M. 8.1 Empire Line.
I S. Co's Line.
Sail TUESDAYS, Sail THU USD’YS ! Sail SAT'D’YS.
Stages leavo this House every day for
Thoniftsville, Bainbridge,
Florida.
anu
^Pwelyed the highest awnnl of merit
orer fill others at the cole-bra-
ted WORLD’S FAIR,
e exhibited instruments from the best
Umdon, Paris, Germany, Philadelphia,
■•Boston, and New York. Also at the
i Institute for five successive years, the
Medals from both of which can be
rooms.
duction of improvements we make a
y^rfeaPiano Porta, and by raanut'actur-
with netrictly cash system, are enobled
mental* price which will pro
fit ion.
Aei Cash In Current Funds.
rBworiplive Catalogues sent freo *tBt
PAPER.
LXtSi^TXTUTIONALIST
Owf nioralBA.
the la-
litorials
TRe Tatole
Supplied with the REST the market afT.irds.
March 21-20 If
Leo,
Dearborn, Com’r.
Vi uno,
Herman Llving-'SAN Halvaooh.
ston, Baker, Coni.
Genernl Barnes,
Buckley, Com'r.l Morton, Com’r.
Nickerson, Com
San .!Arisen,
Atkins, Com’r.
These Steamships are all of largo carrying capa
city, well adapted to this Route, and are fitted up
with especial regard to tho comfort of Passengers.
State rooms large nnd airy ; tho Steward's depart
ment supplied witli the best the New York and Sa
vannah markets afford. The Through Freight Ta
riff having heen much reduced, Freighters aud Pas
sengers will find this the QUICKEST, SAFEST,
ami MOST ECONOMICAL ROUTE to New York.
SAVANNAH AUBNTS.
Murray's Line-
Atlantic C. M. 8. S. Co’s Line-
ion, Agents.
Empire Line—B. II. Hardee, Agent.
UEO. A. McCLESKEY,
General Traveling Agent*
HEY «ro manufactured In Liverpool, of the
best English Iron, under the personal super
ion of the Inventor, formerly a resident of Nev
Orleans, La.
The ARROW TIE is preferred by Shipmasters
and Cumpressmeu, ns it is worked with J In 1 inch
slack, while all SOLID TIES require .7 to u inches,
which, in running through a cargo, involves a hea
vy loss to the Shipmaster.
USE THE ARROW TIE aud BANDS, and SAVE
MONEY IN FREIGHT nnd INSURANCE!
Arrangements have been made to secure an am
ple supply of the Arrow Tie and Bands for the
coming Season. Tho Iron will be better than the
best heretofore used.
JAS. A. HALL,
Agent Middle and Southwest Georgia.
ANDREW LOW St CO,
General Agents, Savannah, On.
The uudersigned is prepared to furnish the AR
ROW TIE to the TRADE at
SAVANNAH PRICES,
Forwarding and Transportation Added.
RUST & JOHNSTON,
Hear the Insurance Agents:
Savannah, Qa., May 7th, 1867,
The reoent fires in Ihisoity having proved to our
entire satisfaction, liy a thorough lest, the super!
ority of IRON BANDS for baling purposes, wt
strongly recommend them to the use of the Plant
ers of Georgia as an efficient agent in restricting
loss by fire; ami we ngreo to discriminate, when
practicable, in favor of Cotton thus scoured.
A. WILBUR, General Insurance Agent.
CHARLES GREEN & SON. A gents Liverpool,
London und Globe Ins. Co.
CHARLES L. COLBY &. CO., Ag'ts Sun A. At
lantic M. ins. Co., N. Y.
R. 11. FOOTMAN, Insurance Agents.
WOOmmiDOK UKOTHRRB, Inwranco A^lr.
J. T. THOMAS, liiMtrunee Agents.
J. C. MeNIJLTx, Secretary Southern Insurance
&, Trust Co .
JAMES T. STEWART, Agent London nnd
Lancaster insurance Company.
LANK A. WEST, Insurance Agents.
Hunter & Gammcl, Agents.
•Wilder & Fuller-
June 8lb, [60]
OBOftflU—Worth County.
Thomas J. Young, having applied to bo appoint
ed Guardian of the person and properly of the
minor heirs of James J. S. Young, deceased.
This Is to cite all persons concerned to be and
appear at niy office within the time prescribed by
law to show cause, if anv they can, why said letters
of Gusrdianship .should not be granted- Given
under iny hand and efficinl signature, August 6th,
1867 JAMES W. ROUSE, Ord’y
august 13, 67 40d
Macon, Ga., May lOtli, 1807.
Tho recent firo at the Warehouse of Mr. B. T*
Chapman, in this city, having fully demonstrated
the advantage of IRON BANDS for h.tling purposes,
as aseourity against loss by fire, we, the undersign
ed Insurance Agents at Macon, Ga., lake pleasure
in endorsing the action of the Agents at Savannah,
Georgia.
. K. C. GRANNISS, Agent for several Ins. Co's.
J- W. KDRKE, Insurance Agent.
E J. JOHNSON & CO y Insurance Agents.
.1. MONROE OGDEN, InMiranco Ay.Mii.
J. M. UOAltDMAN. IntunuicQ Ay.Mil.
JNO. H. COBH, lonurmtce Ay.Mil.
M«yS8th,1867. 55—Gin
i« I
Kdi
>.*£*»** Wp,rSr P MWM«oiM
1 * Mwfi >r Orf,ln»l Btorj
triil and I
loaroal
»# DO
f M Mill.
STOCKTON * CO..
AuguiU, On.
... .4. y
from the Fire.
i»mt.
MPi " »«>
U s. wsLcn a co.,
■eokMlWn and JmlMW.
Ball'# sew BfilMtt
The Hew Cemtral Inland Mail Route
BETH’KEN THE SOOTH AND THE NOBTH,
and eastern CITIES!
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Rich|nond and Danville R. R.
And U, Conuoflllom!
IllE CluirloUe and ffl>*t> Cipollnn, »ud Nnrfli
. Carotin. lUllrond., .In Angu.la, Columbia.
Charlotte und Grtetreboro to Richmond, via Wasb-
ington, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New \ork and
Bostou. To secars speed, safety and comfort, ask
for
Through Tickets Via Colonbl, k Cksrlotte
The Boads upon this Boon b»»a been pot la ,x-
oollanl order, and raml»U«d with New Engine, and
Plrtt-Clau Paieenger Cary. Bleeping Cara on all
Night Tralna, and llril-olaM Dining Saloon., and
ampl« ' lm * g l,<n 10 P*“»“g ,r * •••«* ,h,lr
Et TWi BoiSepaaaee through an ele»al«d, hoalthy
country, andennnot be nrpaeied for In beautiful
Mountain Scenery. Th!« Irihe.borlMtand qalok-
.at All-Ball Boulo from JSouthwWeatern Georgia to
aids the Northern or Ka.tern Citle.. Airongo-
l.Mi. hare boon mode, and will noon go Into ope
ration, to Tleltet and Obeok through from thta
t>t m£r Tlekels and Check, con now to hod it the
oOoo of the Central Ballroad in Uaeon.
• A. L WBAEISO, Agent.
May «0, [Ml
JOHNSON’S HOTEL,
Smithwille,— ...Go.
t, W. yomtsos, PropttaUr.
T l ,
-0-14.
Georfila—Worth County.
S IXTY days after date application will he made
to the Ordinary of said county for leave to sell
a portion of Lots of land Nos. three buudred and
ninely-tWo (302) and three hundred and ninety-
three (393) in the sixth District of said county, ns
the properly of WHHam II. WillisJklile of Worth
county Ga., deceased. Juno 22d, 1807.
county
cug 24 COd
JACKSON J. WILLIS,
Adm’rpf W. H. Willis, dee'd
Administrator’s Sale.
Will be sold, before the Corn* House Joev An
Isabella, Worth county Ga , between the legal hours
of sale, on the first Tuesday in October next, iot of
Und namiitr two hundred and thirteen (218)Ja:the
7th dlstriet of said county. Terms cash.
BENJAMIN WILLIS,
Aug 18, 18G7 Adro’r nf Wm. H. Willi., dccVl
NOTICE.
A LL panon, Indebted to the estateof A.C. Hill,
lute of Dougherty county, dcoca.cd, aro ro-
(lueslcd to make immediate payment, and nil thou
haring demands ogalnt.alde.tatewlllpreeenuhem
*“ • '• rcscribed
ILL,
Adm’r A. C. Hill.
having demands again*satdestatawinp
properly authenticated within the time
by law, |o Wright ft Warred, Albany-^
July 27,1807.
wii
■traior’s Sale.
Will be eolf, before !he Court Honee^«Mr.:ln
Ieabella, Worth eounty Oa., between the
of eale, on the grot Tuesday in October l
land nnmbar forty-nine (40) in tht 15th District of
,id..un,,-../.w i d...r„e ff ..d i T,r 5! ,
August d, 1861 -V Adm of J. W HILL, deo’d.
Administrator’s Sale.
Will be sold, before the Court Hones done In
Isabella, Worth eonntytOa., between the leral hours
Of sole, on lh* grot Tuesday In October next, lotef
land number sixteen (Id) In the 16lh diet riot of
said county. Term, c—,
’ WM. 0. LAVfflDER.
Ang 18th 67 Adnlr of John B. Long, dec’ll
Oxotnu—Worth county.
Byelrtte of an order m the Ordinary of sold
county, will ho sold before tho Coart Hoaah door In
babe fid, in eatd county, between the lawful hours
I of sale, on
neit,lot
JulyK, 1867
W. Mn Philips, Esq., now Editor of the “SOUTH
ERN FARMER," Mrniphi*. Tcnn.. alter careful
experiment* with this Gin nnd t’aivei-, in ginning
co’ton taken from tin* name pile, which was after
wards submitted to t lie careful examination of t’orn-
inisHion Merchants ami Factor* at New Orleans,
writes Fob. 12th, 1867 :
‘‘Your Gin was pronounced ns making the BEST
’OTTOS FOR SALE, nr.d worth TWO UTS. MOKE
PER POUND limn the Carvers.
I was a good judge myself, and have owned
Gins from half a dozen makers, always trying for
the best.
have yet to see a Gin that can EXCEL your*
In speed, and so far os I know, the quality 8UR-
PASSES the best tlnml ever made "
Charles A. Peabody, Esq., of Uulumhus, On.,
writes January 4lh, 1807:
“It conns the cotton, nnd preserves the fibre
hetlfer titan tiny (Hu 1 have ever tried. The Manu
facturer that purchased and used my cotton, wrote
me that it was the Beat Ginned Cotton they had
ever worked.
I would not. )>e without it in ginning my cotton
for five limes its worth.’’
We are now running two of tli"*e Gins by steam
at our Mill in Albany, Gn., whom we aro prepared
To Gin and Pack Crops,
and where t heir work may he examined. For
further particuliirs, address us at Albany, Gn., or
our Agents, Messru. Hardeman \ Sparks, Macon,
Ga.
We are also Agents for tho sale of
Ingrrsoll’s (rlcltrMfd Portable Hand
Potvrr rollon Press.
Which nitty bo Soon nt ottv Ollirc. -
X. * A. F. TIFT,
Albany, Ga.
Aug. 29—87.
Wailey’s Patent Self-Fastening
TV rought-Iron Buckle Tie.
First
Premium Awarded
Slate Fair.
at l.onislana
A. New Sensation
BOYS AMD GIRLS
BOOKS are hard to get, for want of money. But
the hoys nnd girls must have something to read, and
they ought to have fresh supplies of reading every
week. Now, there are plenty of monthly papers for
them; but their old friend—and who does not re
member him and bis “Children’s Guide” in war
times—their old friend, J. W. BURKE, proposes to
gijro them the *
Handsomest Weekly Paper!
his Phoenix Printing House can bring out. j'o do
thin he must havo HUNDREDS OF SUBSCRIBE IIS!
Aud he nppenis to the yuung folks (0 help him.—
|le wants to kuow how many will vote for the pa
per by agreeing to take it. Let them send in their
long fists of naroos that he may see how the vole
stands, and whether it will warrant him In commen
cing It. Never mind the money just now. If lit
ids Hi
It is ns aheap a lie, nnd tho best one yet invented,
It is theHtrotigcsi lie, standing by test a strain of
(2,00O) two thousand pounds. The most easily ad
justed lie, as it is sell-fastening. The most simple,
requiring only to slip thv bond into the buckle, nnd
the elasticity of the cotton fastens Itself, aiul It e
not hoooiiie unfastened.
For sale, in large nr “mall quantities, l»v
ROMS, ROBERTS A CO..
Commission Merchants nnd Genernl Agl’*,
86 Frout Street, New York City.
julyl0-lnw3m.
C. K. I'l.AOIIOII*. W. P. II HUH INU. A. M. JACKSON.
Olaghora, Herring & Co.,
Cotlon Factors and Commission Morclmnts,
AUKXTt FOR TIIK PUnrilASK ANU SALK OF
Cotton Tfirna, Bhoetlngs^ Shirtings, Ac.,
No. 120 Chestnut Ht. | No. 7 Warren Block,
Plillnriclpltln, Pn. j jliigtikla. Go.
tey
the vote all right, be will, begin the publioa-
and oall for (he money; for then he will hold
Hall who have Voted for lt/by ienf‘
**P.
name#, will be under obllgfitlpne to auhsoribe for
the paper. Who sayn “HntTah for a Weekly Paper
forth# Boys and Girlel” end whet boy or girl wi)l
soonest send in Hie loegeat list of subscrlbere ?
We aball, in the first number, begiu the publioa-
tlop of a
Sequel to the Young Maroopers.”
Nearly all the boys and girls in iho United States
have read the “Young Maroonare” and been delight
ed with it; and Mr, Gouldiug assures us that the
m ». Ll ‘,»s good ae the old
v Ihing belter t
Burke’* Weekly for boys and girls will be ahead-
some Quarto, of eight pages, splendidly illustrated,
and elegantly'printed with new type on flue white
piper, making In the year »•'beautiful volume of
->irer 400 pages, with a fine title page find index.
.iTfilMf.
Single subscriptions..,. $ 2 00 per annum.
Three oonies 6 00 “ *«
Five conlM......... 8 00 “
Tencoples......,,..,,,;.,.............. 10 00 “ “
Twenty-onecopies.;..,.... 80 00 “ «•
8ingio subscriptions, 8 months... 60 cent*.
Slagle subscriptions, 8 months... 1 00 *
19“ We went an aotlve and Intelligent boy or
rldl every post office lie the South to canvass for
'*■—^ ind will raqkeit to their Interest 4o
^"Add ^ Ciroulfr giving fall
p * r,l *° .j. a w.'‘burke a
Fublislton. Mam
!0 CITY TAX PAYERS.
girl
subseripti’
work for
Send for tf
artieulars.
sale.
PIPES.
Very oheap at the
T'W****m*
L. £. WELCH df CO,
Consignments of COTTON, WHEAT, nnd
other produoo solicited. Have ample and excellent
CLOSE BTORAGK nnd will make reasonable oasii
advasets on Consignment! when desired. Agents
for the sale or AUGUSTA FACTORY GOODS in
Philadeinhiu, aud will furnish them in Augueta nt
elnl
Factory Prim. Also, Agents in Philadelphia nnd
Augusta for Athens, High Shoals, Roc*, Steadman,
Covington, nnd other Southern Faolories.
angl— 6m
JUST RECEIVED.
Bagging, Hope,
AND ARROW TIE, By
RUST, JOHNSTON &C0.
August 10,1807
igue
•him
Tho Books for the collection of City Taxes for the
year 1807 will be opened from this date until the
loth day of September next. Come up promptly
aqd settle, aud thereby eave the cost of executions.
J. F. CARGILB, Treasurer.
Albany, Ga., July 10,1887. , 70—OOd
ROST. JOISTONJ CO.
Ware-House and Commission
ALBANY, QA-
THTE beg to renew the lender of our services to
f T. *he Planter* of Dougherty and adjacent
eoualles for the —;— s
Storage add Sale
m
of their Cottons the approaching aeaiwn, and pledge
oar beet efforts to promole their Interest.
Y.O. BUST, | T. n. JOHNSTON, | B.O. LOCKETT
Aagaai 10,1887 if
ThcGrffil Enchanltr.
Sloop is tlio poor iusiiUh wnrmost rlouk;
llts troasiiivr to rii^ponso
HU lavish itlm«, ami turn tngnM
His soniilv ponoo.
lie heals tin* sick lit till in n (Iren in,
Ami sots the Ibtloretl five,
lie calls the l>i'U“ar from his doit
To “olnon litxit.y.
No I'i'iHvnti lltt 1 liottlull'll exile kill",
IlcviMtu* KiiuV’miwm’ti,
Anil lulls lint lirii'floss lMfitilor list'
.1 uil«c otili*' C'liiinmm i’lens.
Sli’i'ji linitls llitt rosiirrootioii koys,
Ami Iidiii ills slmilotvy |ilnin'
Down Mammy's tong uml giptiily vaults,
Tilt* tlrtttl fointt Lack ngtiiii,
Klt’t'p lu'iiigs our tltiltlltootl ltack atjniii
Tlu*only (loltlon Ago;
Siooii! O tltoit lilfHst’ti ttlttnotnisl,
Tiioil holy Airliimtigu 1
| Cltnmliors’
Proclatuallou by the FrrsMeai..
Wasiiixoton, St'ptomhpr ft.—Tlio tollotv-
ing |>iocliiiimtioii hits. Just been Issuetl by
the I’u'slOOnt: ,
Kxkcvtivp. Mansion, b
Wiisliingtoii, iSotjtemlier tl, 1887 )
Wltercns, lly tlio Constitution of tlio
United St»tos ol Aftierien, tint President, is
bound by solemn until, fhilliltilly to execute
tint ollice, Itntl to tlio best of bis nbility pre
serve, protect nnd defend tlio interests ortho
United Stntes, und by the same instrument
is mndo Cuiumnnder-iii-cbief of tile army
and ttnvy tif tlio United Stales, and in re-
tptiretl to take care that the law bo liiithfuj-
ly exeetitcd.
And whereas, lly the same Constitution,
it is provided that the mini Constitution
anti tho laws nt the United States, whieh
shall be made in pursuance thereof, shall bo
the supremo law of tlio land, anti the Judges
in every State slinll he bound thereby ;
And wltorena, in and by thu same Consti
tution, tltujiidioial power of tho United
States is vested in ono supreme court and in
such inferior courts as Congress may, from
time, establish, and in the aforesaid iiidicinl
powers tiro deelnrod to extend to till ensos
III law ami eipiity arising nndur the Consti
tution, the laws of the United Stales, nnd
the treaties which shall be made under their
untliority;
Aud whereas, all officers, civil nnd milita
ry, are bound by uath that they will sttp-
purt and defend the Constitution against nil
enemies, foreign aud domestic, ami will
benrtruo luilhund illcginnoo to tho smite;
And whereas, till ollicers of the army nn'd
navy’ ol the l ailed Stales, in aeeeiiting their
roinmissitnis under the laws ol Congress
and the rules nnd nrtielcs of war, incur an
obligation to observe, obey nnd follow sneh
tlireelionsas they shall tram time to time
receive iiom the President, or tho (lonernl,
orCtlier superior officers set over them ne-
eortliug to the t itles nud discipline of war.
Anil whereas, it. is providetl hy law that
whenever, by reason of unlawful obstruct
ing combinations, or assemblages of persons
In rebellion against the iiuthnrity of tho
tlovermnent ol the United States, it shall
become impracticable, in the judgement of
tho President of Iho United States, to en
force by ordinary cottrso of judicial proceed
ings the laws of the United States within
any State or Territory, tho Executive, in
that case, is authorized mid required Inse
cure their fnitlilul execution by the employ
ment ol tlio laud and nnvnl forces:
Anti whereas, impediment and obstruc
tions, serious in their character, have recent
ly been interposed in the States of North
and South- Carolina, hindering ami prevent-
iug for a lime the proper enforcement
of tho laws of iho United States, and
of the judgements nnd decrees of a lawful
court thereof, in disregard of tho command
of the President of tho United Stales;
Aud whereas, reasonable and well-found
ed apprehensions exist that such ill-advised
and unlnwlul proceedings nmv be attempt
ed there and elsewhere;
Now, therefore, X, Andrew Johnson,
President of the United States, do hcroby
warn nil persons ngaiust obstructing or bin-
dering, in any way whatever, the faithful
execution of tho Constitution and the laws;
and I do solemnly onjoin and command gli
offleors of the Government, civil and milita
ry, to render duo submission and obedioncc
to said laws and the judgements and dc-
oreos of the Courts of the United States, anil
to givo pH t-Ue nid in their puwor necessary
to tlio pn. sufiircciucnt and execution
of such la«r.,aecr64i,judgeinonts and pro-
oushou; mid I do hereby enjoin upon tho of-
ticera of tlio army anil navy to assist the
courts and other civil authorities of tlio
Uniteii States in a faithful administration of
tlio laws and judgements thereof, decrees,
mandates artd proocsses of the Courts of
the United Strtcu, and call upon all good
and well disposed citizens of the United
States,to reraeinber that upon the said Con
stitution and laws, nnd tho judgements, de-
orocs nnd processes of tho courts made in ac
cordance with the same, depend tho protec
tion of tho lives, liberties, property and hap-
dl expect them
pincsB of the pcoplo; an d. „ r „.
everywhere to testify their devotion to their
country, their pride in its prosperity and
greatness, and their determihation to un
bolt! free institutions by a hearty co-opern-
tiogjn-tlie efforts m the Government to nun-
tain the authority of tho law, to maintain
tlio supremacy of the Federal Constitution,
and to preserve unimpaired the integrity of
the National Union. 1
In testimony whereof I have caused the
seal ot tho United States to bo affixed to
tlieae prevents and signed the samo with my
JUST
VT/niTR LEAN,
yy H,««roi,
I
on, ilium on.
(Nl. VsniriM.. fto.
L. E. ft H. E. WELCH
Done at the City of Washington lliis third
day of September, 1 in tho year 1807.
By thoPicoidonj:
... „ . Anorkw Johnson.
>> s. H. Sewaud, Secretary of State,