Chronicle & sentinel. (Augusta, Ga.) 1864-1866, November 15, 1865, Image 1

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'*->ft ii) mat % 3 cittour .VJ'WIV- ifH\ I IO ! fIMFi tUil'Ju Ift lif & 151 >n 0f i J UP ELM/”* Ift Utturiy opposed to tllo p ioeipte of me^ioK? ul (ho vo? of tft6 NofTfr**rii p eople, then n* at tfc* billot £ g :.;,' 1» . i of party* l e ha* uhown &ti tb»;'v caonot fct* n. tior* -It a onetgj that will not fai* Tlh* B»futb har-, fiiid ha,- fc id alt through tho •10. it, of tho- v Lo vvote a. rayed in arms -y v -t her, f<-.. - if they w«r>- aituiog at th-- fnluji n e.-ured ; an the only hopo of fis> gurernment : as th“ Meec*. to which the loti, ii./ v,yi , of patriot;; (hr; '.jjjut Ibe world were turned; a* an incetlrninWo ?e -*ey from g!oii— i . . i, kiii lit oil had cothecrated .t to u!! pußUitlty ni 'l tony could not i.neent to «.ec tt* brilliant banner Imbed fu the mire cf anarchy or ih< Lope* of v UlioDd swept away, "’.bfiie, j tin*oh, », i iiii.uuil to go to u? gten long; La !•■ In- hi .<* urd-ail i.'d‘iriouist# con Id hiwu desired, but tt»e«o were utterly poworlet-s 1 o show ttemondoiiH tide of the popular will. and. ibjrt.-l’uro, they noire compelled to v i! their faces in gilen :«. At all events, duties’ 4to war or at (east fiming the latter port; >d of it, tliet Hfi-ie but one party at the North and \V«‘Nt. v/hicli had a suihcteucy ot numbers Id«utitle it i- th,; name, and that party wan Sfsolvvd <‘n the mi- ration of the Union and the lotml abolition of slavery, The i> - iji .1088 ot tin- war is being fast r-.lh.ytsd, uad nh, iter spirit is prevailing The N rth, triuu pliant in (he atr *o- is In a cunditiou to evin a fooling of forbearance lovrftxds thou* i* ~iin t ' m i-he w..s 'ately uri* \y«rd in battle, and evidence* that she d rt o* enter lain such a I'.h-Hui, art dally multiplying. Bat to vbe.t in ■he,g i owing * The iuiercourso Hiring j •uy uy >- } *v*vou the two BfcUont, to t i::ie ex . at .a - t caU'*' cortaiuly ; but oltelly, lu our j opinion i tho Ciurss- pursued by Brosidont j ‘,b Hon -i jt" justly attribute Luo mighty j obar. i'u ontimi- t wlilcii li * taken place. It'r to bii extra rdiuary ftromess 'be people] oil i*h owe the p ei ion ia wthey j »i.> <1:0 '■ ’ *U*J • , be ba* uken l« tnoif b-iia’,f - e they indebted j for their apid pm-'reefl t.iwirds the it over/ tar, me i.uiUr tho eonetltution And v. h hiui ‘dll'- • d-n -.Ht T-tionr of aft rtion :i ~e no i ihUige j they are the teeuils of and epi.i ‘hi: aad ob«»r»ACioa A hfcmtliern u.m Ii - rolf, Li- whole Mini was in the pros polity ol ’ is country, aad ha held the bond of lb t'nl >r. i 1 thootiiy .aifi-ignard for the libe ti:'S of thi people. Although he was net! found in t ■■•> ranks of (hoi ■ who adv. ;,iue i | the exbu> 'on »»f alavely, le v -is willing lo t»l- j low the people o ion ter- toiies to decide - whclhi i' iluvery should exist within their lim i ,v.- act. lie vehe.meotly and persistently j op'poT'.'d ..he Wilmot pioviao, and flaally ia ,v. jfi-( . };e inirodtuvd Into the Senate j re,jb - . , •ro%iidti'.p for the South new 'on «tit<Uioo*l ..carao, es iroui the North and it vi'u-ibo* until the i outh liad volant aril v nought to nij ti’a the '• ud« o; Union, and plunge the • .iiv • try the vortex of civil war, that ho ail <-d him-.alt with the party of wh ch Jar iicoin v 3>lv leader. We of thebontb t»" tiling to confide 10 , •i"utjhlffU .»chute? '' ki . ■at'! cofi-ddera- j i ■■■ hi. tha & •■ r, wo; by • - ce j at »nd w:ar‘-;Bt;.<-dy to pus:.adherence i a on* fortunes iu nays of peace, and 1 • ■ p«ic..aj..s of couetftational law wide’; i:f • / - ojuttcU tod, we can fi id to „sm . ■ cob- polltV. al field do ruan wj ) if 1 ' i ** f *•><* -*. *-.--•<> row tore our pv^spority t . • to .>.• , ;b** of safety, and not. town l o V: k> ■» ujra --. up the most fortunate oirciiciatai'. .* toe could be.udi us ia 4 ; aa* •■» do cou ■;.'o ,•> <d f\j‘; is itie Luß, v . i'.o, of all ihc al '"*. 1-- e cl preventing our U,nidation .1 'ho. if should xri*a, will x upuoW -.g the equality of every r.’.-fa „«f the country v.+intaia the righh we .•cep; i; '.j a hto *ad ‘ unable system of uvrisUtl uni ft v jihcioforc, our duly to and rang then ins hatn.s b> f’.u tc » moans m cur power, aid to ; now to him fa cl 1 , '.ho ways by ~'v:h .. iroo. e-i.» ,- auifeei «. tttdou >u their ru* t ih,vt w> iijv rociate hi# ex onions in o v r ibe uiouy >w engrossing all bis • that n , . ’fully, and hope tii,,. . vait teed w’.'u the discordant vo ; . ■' -’a- shall bo freshed tor over. T..it hlk.kra ( lasts of hoi rn ~re report- , *:i i iltveua, m. -.lso I; New York. It is »U*‘« 1 ■ peretone hat those are what the • Ti cal!-:hv, ,di, c;> ; but it is safer to! i-f. IL« pretatt* . .snres that expert-. | . cnee Ire hawu ,>• t U-- -gum-da against the iveva-i u ibis ire Uibl* ,ad unspairtug foe of I Is ;’*n Hi •. Ob-it -.es« of person aud pi-mi- | »*••.. r ;ils‘.i • aerance cod regalarity, j <: .»tc . ivy • >'S that de- .'topes the I !,:~i . ;d!vb .. -'-f ", -alth, a&d • tones the* «;•. • .-i i' ••care .-ret should the } f ;r:e at - -?stv.*e ar« the h uiu . objects to be ! i ■ kept in vtow. , • *t >!• 11 dirtied ;« now open i : T apV.a ■ on it !•,. miles frt at Cult mbia- i,'.d we ittks n rder ' ..rarci slxu i. this ;td >f ' f rm*'. ’ > Tho bridi p ov«*’ th? Ed?sto or, f ■ camp]eto'i, and the x»ad pos>oases sufti ,ju tv-L to rep ,oe »U ranoved. A p \,A: ; is™ •- osa« ch \e > euslier *2l, e«u N'4 Y; -a, indween Fiffiol w! Oav»«. S'tVP’Vi ’ & $ fx% m C <i j I m m iujf nm ‘m tt\ t\ :r rhl irel mIJ || |i ,\m, m 1 m m S’! Kr ■ I pj \ Im *• | rjt |.?| /mi H.X i I&mSl. f —Jjji r<B)_ w\ /}. -| pyi t- ' l J v kr v.r -*« Ar --> w" wMy ,Ayk> w v sV vy '<p Uroa Macon Teh^ro;’i ■) t, gOR{»I VST ATB (’)N T VE V FION ixi O lßlrOuCw-u ri;lij piyfeitsr?. i Xhe Cor,v.sntloc proceeded -with the jodto be recorded and reunited as follows be -raniitißr >1 suteea reportod u-; foi j tied of errore, a aeporior, Inferior, Ordinary j nee or may i-e established by 1.-w. l Jo.'g.ij, who shall bo elects.!; by the Gone rat lit ; branch . f ‘ • Gun«<»: seanl ■./. or by itn I peachmett ..ad conviction tfc :eon i > ,uwre ivuj %j tfc. outiu t'ti u i)uiu(i nuiiiu lot i>lit! ! '-‘ai •.rid cc—•< don of errors i, law aud equt- Jij front U , iperior Oonrla of ti c severai | ofreuits, and from tho e ty courts of tho cities I of tjuvarmah aud Auqnsta. and such other like l <x>urta as may be bere-ifter established in tho I citisi, lied ctrail at at the seat of Government v time Oi lime-- In each year as the Gen c. al .issembly ch:tll prescribe, for the trial nd detormlnation ol write o’ error from thi B*'V orui Sop- tier Court# included in such judicial nisixiets -1. Ti.etad.. Court shall dispose of and Qua' - y oter h»o ■ very case on tho dock it ot such Cour. it iho ii bt or second t au after such v,rii of error brought ; ami in emu the olain tiff .-a.error shall not bo prepared at the first term of inch Court after error brought, to pU'iv .'ijte ibe cane, unless precluded by some providential caufsc from sucb protectiUon, it shall bo Bi.lckrn fp>ai the dorket, and the judgemont below shall be affirmed and !u any case tIW u.:ay occur the Coart may ; a its discretion withhold He judgement until 'he i term next after the argument thereon. 5. The Snporioi Court shall nave exclusive i Jurisdiction in all cares of divorce, both total I and partial • but no total divorce shall be j grn .ted, except on the concurrent verdicts of j two special jurlts. In each divorce caao, the? Oonit-shal! regulate the rights and disabilities | of the parties 6 The Superior Court shall also bays ex elusive jurisdiction in ail criminal eases, os- : eept a? relat- stc Pnoe for of duty. <;., „ ; teinj .ac! '..curls violations ot road lows, and obstructions of water corn -a-s, and io ail otlie* j minor otiunsva which do not subject thi-otfendor j or oflet.dcrs to lose of life, limb or member, or j tocout utc-cut in Tea penitentiary ; • -isdiu i t»on c.f all Kncb caceu shall be vested m tuch j sot-ii' ’ <•: op >rution court;: or s:u-h other! conr’i , judicature or i .buna’s as cow ex.U ! or moy bur,>after bo eonstitut- and 'mcer suoh ; rulo.j ■.:)'• regK-itluiia os tl o L«g ? rl*ta.e may . Lav* directed or i*n»y ha* . c* « - ,v. ■ ,*■•».: j i All criminal i. :v-s -i-.a!) he tried In the | county whoie tho crime was committed, except j in cases where a jury cannot no obtained. i b. The Superior Court shall have exclusive j jurisdiction in all cases reap-rcti-'-g titles to land, which shall be tried in the county where me -tand ''■■■■ And als" id nil equiiy cases which shali be tried in f e county where one or ffet- dr ' ndame reside, agairst whom substoatial relief is prayed. •> it shall have 'appellate jurisdiction }n ull such oases as may bo provided by law, 7 It i ball have power to coriect errors of inferior judicatorioi Vy writ of certiorari or i > yrnut new tr: tis ii Ae Buperioi a ourt , u prop* r »nd • grounds i(> to. hall have power to Issue writs of mini dr.muß, prohibition, solro facias, aud rU other writs which may be necessary for carrying its powers fully into effort. 11 The Superior and inferior Courle fchall have Concurrent urlsdieth r in all otber civil o nset.; aud in tVom the General Assembly may f-!vo concurrent jurisdiction to the Inferior Court a# they may hereafter create; -.which shall be tried in the county where the do fondant resides. 12, In rnses of joint obligors, or joint pro misors i copartner l or joint trespassers re eidlng in different counties, the suit may be brought to either county. to. In. •--» oi v maker and endors-r or indouers of promisory notes re..idug ir dli ferent counties in th ■ Stat rl e same may be sued io the county where the maker resides. 14 Tiie Superior Court shall sit in each county not leas than twice in every year, at such stated times as have been or may bo ap dnted bv it, / vl As-cr bl; »s.i.-rroN 2. !. The judg.es shall im* salat ios adequate lo their e-rvicea nxed by law, which shall not baih.ren r 1 diminisbed dirriog t!;«xr j coatin' »n- ’ us cCtoe ; i>«it shall not receive • u .you • yo; pi. r. '.memo vtii- 'ver ! ito pa i account of any 'squired. >f them *. Tht re shall be a State’s Attorney and So- j Heitors elected in -he same manner a- ;*k , Sae rtoi .irt, .n-i comm ■ a cd by the Govoroot ; who shall bald the;: , office it.r she term <if four 2 sirs, or outil theto j successors shall bo appointesl and qualified, j unless ;<-moved by seuteu o an iaptioi- meat, or by the Governor, on the al Leu- of two ibirds of e-wh blanch of the G-ncral Aesemt;} They shall have salaries adequate lo the;: ser vict'.c fix-ai by law, which tbao not u=> ir.oroaa- i ed or dimiutoi ed and -.ring tl'.eir continoance ia Cifflce. The Justice or Just; es of ice I&.'erior Courts, and. the Judges of arch oi rar County Courts ;rs may by iaw be orexted -bail : - •>iC. t -d la each c< iuty uy the entitled to veto for members of the General Aiecinbiy i |toe H v o.• of the jp«*?s shall ba to iicb d ; ‘i.ic t , the p*.T&>n* entitled vote ; ,i numbers of tbeGcueral Aastinbly, the pniwers of a Court of Ordinary and os Pre-bale, shall bo vested i a-i ordinary fur r,■ h countv. fiom whose dc.'ls-uM there may -,u q,, : . . ; ’• .perior Court, under regulatior pr-rscriin.'' by law. The ordinary ,lv £* clerk of s'.d Court, and may ; appoint ... deputy dark. The ordinary, as ,atrk or hi* .lu’ify, may -n<- ritattor- r.ics ;fx;u tore.pomry :c.':rs -t adaiusis'' c.Uv!.. I so ho'd uutii permanent letters arc g-anre i ; • and i.d ordiniry. as eicrk, or bit dupty. may i giant ma; .- c:lbe ordinaries in an-i for to: e respvc .- v. -s rVal- c- etec-teu vs I other county officers are, on the Wedn-cs- I :iv in Janucoy IS^« : i every :c*u:ih year ) ti’.aesfwt. and sub! ;«? comto'eslou-cd by the I Governor for the term of four years la case J u oy vacancy of said office of -ordinary, iron i .. a- tuc s*n-.a shall sou titled by >.k ..ticn, ; J .. 5 ia relation to other county I officers, and until the same is filled, the clerk ‘ of ibe c 'p srior Court for toe time being shall j act ae dark of said Court oi Ordinary, 1 Tao annexed resolution was ifisn introcuoeij liesolvod ; f the pe. «• e Ge-arg!x in 1 - ; v.-ntlon A»#enible.l, That we, the Lc-inbers to j tti» Ooiiv ... ..'in ;.: be- alf v-f the whole peop.e v , . to.c • ros .- rdccusiderxtioa c-. ■ U:i to e lect-; Andrew Johnson, President of I ti»- L sated States io bensif of Josiub Tattall, uoi rn -l ' >tt o; tecrgla, who ban done • ; to: ■ ccrv;., . ...to earnestly pray thv tola fix n ill rco.ove Hie disabilities AUGUST A, GA., WEDNESDAY MORNING, NOVILMR.BR IK 1665. j cn-ier which be new labors, and grant to him ' property which be held at the data of his ret I itlH- liC‘ol -bi- 12 m » » of tbd ffexolved, That the forgoing resolution be j ■-■} the Pres.deot of this Convantior. - .t* .1 by the HecroUty and forwarded to his ; i£? edency. the k‘r> rident of the Unite : h'rates rt i ' o>. to vu-nd the Sd cl»u-'.» of 'tfc j : sth ,xt';:l'*n --f the II article of the ConstKtot I by id-lina the following : :< And ehai' provide I < i.--i of ihc y aivc-Tsity of Georgia’ t-y the ado jseoi fftti adopted. .’Hi: .* ho as t so—scvs*Bjfit S. j A motior w«« raa i K *o c-<'D@ld r s»j n.uc;h of ♦be journal of yesterday, a iwiar# to t-ue > *jo ‘ i ••ion In regard to prov; -icg for •»>» -r.-iy .:er .mpf.i,.» of *i« ;:xor. ;r. of The b .-■ r ;. • »'rt After or: ;h uiaoris. s ...-1 ■»..-• mo , •- Lti cu., C..X-T oi*irn o : .jU, ’ o. *’if :ito.„imr-.u t: 10.,- \r ■ FRi !U AFfEJSS ,-O.N —XoVKUS Jt The ordinance was introduced : it ordained bv the people cf Georgia in j Coovemioo a-ssemtled . That, al! the dr'r-.ta : gia, f-ither as a sepan.te State or a&t csembdr . c t-.u <=l yied -fe.- Cor.‘-'i;cerate States cf ,S nit rj : oe, for the purpose oi ca.ryijig on the late war ! of ctvv asion agamai the United t-i-ates of Amcri joa &r for the -mitux. o> airllr.nr -.l'-uflt -n - r j tiirectiy, be end the e-mic a:-- hereby declared j null and Vo.;', and the Leg’niatm'- ie hereby | prohibited forever from, in any way ackaowi i edging or paying the same debts, or any part thereof, or from pus. g any law foi that pur ! pose, or to secure or provide for the sane, I iji-J debts, or any part ttu reof, by any appro prirttiou of money property, Etock.y funds or ! .ut.-u-fs of any kind to that object. -. Be it lu:tlier ordained, '.t Inasmuch »■• d.o annual i»como of the State, before and liming said war, fioni taxation and otL-r ponrees es revenue, " era amply sufficient for Ll.e support of Urn ordinary ;!vil government of the State, and for the payment of ill its expenses, incideut to a state of peace, and as the ordina.y excuses which led to the crea tion of a debt, were the offspring and results ot tho war, it is therefore the judgment, ordi uaaev usd decree of this Convention that nil debts ot tho .State incurred during san. war shall I .-a considered, held aild treated as debts Incurred for carrying on the o ar, . xcoptiu oast*, where it . kali be satisfactorily choui; by impaitialand dieinteresteu proof that any par ii ;ular v-.'-V-t or d«b‘- war,, incurred lor other purposes than that of t arrying on, aiding or abetting the *rav. difedly or indirectly. 0 Be it farther ordained ihat all idlls, hot. i, aateaor evidt.nmi of debt wbat.**ver Issued bv the oUo> payable only in (loafed rate currency, or cn a ocnungency at con tin- ; ger-cies whiou Uavc never happened, and can ' n ,r cever happen, kavo ceased to Lo debt- at j alt, either in whole or part,. and arc hereby ! wi: :y piohibitod from being paid, oveu ’ though originally Sstued for oiher purposes ihsr. 'la -of carrying on the said war or aiding i or * tbissbuift it, .drcc.ly or indirectly. 4 Bo it fmi her ordained ; That tfei'i ordi- | uanoe shall be part oi tho ooti iviion and; fundamental law of the State The ordinance was »uid over so further con- j sidemtion, The annexed or Ur -.ce err? and! adopted : AN ORDINANCE. Making it the duty of the ueceral A?seiubiy i the State of Georgia, to provide for the capp.-.rt oi -ho indigent widows and orphans of deceased soldiers of ‘ big State, and for other purposes therein named . Be it ordaiued by the people of ibe State of C' rgia, in onvention assembled ; Th to the Gen ml Assembly of this State is respectfully requestedj at its first session under thi oonstl • fuiion.aud annually thereafter, to make uch , ] ni itions and provifiiorm as may, in their ; . -i oe ticcossary for the support aud -aa; t 0...! «. ctoe ind-ron*,. widows and or pbacs )f deceased soidiciaor to is State. Be it further ordained . That disabled ?ol diers, who are without the means of support, and whose disability is such es to render tiiem incompetent or unable k to make a living by their own exeitloug shall S-e entitled to the benefits of the ptovissons of the foregoing ordinance. Ihe annexed ordinance was introduced and adopted : AN ORDINANCE. T j legalize the contracts mine by guardians, aum. i.-rratore, executory and trustees* with the freedmen, for the benefit of their wards and estates, aud to authorize said guardians to t. ake such c mfacts until pro.ided for by the legislature ; lie it ordained by the people of the State of Geoigia, in Couvf ntion assembled : That, all routruots made by guardians, admiustrators, ■ uvedwomen, foe the benefit of -.L-dr wari«, e.- ai , be and the same is hereby legalized j and that they *>e author zed to make mch cor.B';--.u-, ontil provided fur by the Legtsla turs The annexed : -. olitlion was rejected: Resolved, That no more new matter bo in troducc-d into this Convention, except euch as may ba introduced by tbo several commit tees. to to .-to, That wo finish the business now up., .i the iabje and ad joarn —subject to the! call of the President of this Convention. Tiie vote on these shows the Convention has net yet made up its mind to adjourn, . Stvolve-i, That this Convention I recommend to "le next General Assembly the propriety or . i sboihhlug tne penitentiary system, and adopt ! itg some otli-.-; mode ot puuisbiaent, better j adapted io the wants ot th- country in its i piCeO -t condition. .2 v: ••tout)on was introduced and ad'-ptod : tha« .is ?oou the Convention hai passed the , j Com tof. ior. ut the Slab.- and thousand copies ; of the s »rv Do ptinted for the use of the mem . -t -i . oat " ;v. kov. ... 7heu .il reading t;,,.- Constitution was begun,but w*s rur-pended mellow Mr. Chap pei to offer the following resolution* on tae death oi the Deo Hines Holt. Resolved to ut ue members of the Coi;vcd tloa deeply lament the death of their late as social, a this body, the Hon, Hides Holt, a delegate iron the co uity of Muscogee, and tender to his L ereav >J latnliy tlieii hear tfelt condolence. Ret oi red, ibai a- a mark of respect ter bis I memory and sot-ow for his death, the r.iein bs: - will wear the usu -.1 b -.ago es mourning on the ic-t ara-- foe the space to thirty days Resolved. That a committee cl four tuetn bers from tni. Convention he at-pointed by the 1 Preeiuvut to eupeiintrnd tW an-aDgementa : iovtobtog iLeioma'rscf the decs;eed, asd :■> . ‘. .-' • '.to.- .toy to lis :ute home in • Muscogee ci urty. Eesolvea. 1 hat to-e raerubers of the Con vciitim. ‘.'i in ano to- tfc. reniatne of 1 »ho dccoeased, from Li.*, late lodgings in toto i cUv, to the raUroad depot Resolved, That a copy ot ihesa resolution,* jbo traosmUted by 'he Sacratajry of the Cou vea'lon -o tb-e mr-uU; of ’.he decease*l . After seme ieciing reinurks by Mr. Oxtap | bell. Judge . se and spoke as toll Mr. Frcsldent—i eetoond the reßo’.in-en. off- I ervO by the gentleman from Jl.isecgee. I . deeply, prosouadly syn • ainiza ;h oira ia j Ibe loss )i Lie co, io to .■ . ..M oaset | fuily join him i» 'nvokuig, it iav uion were | necessary, the tribe.,.,- ■••{ :s r.’j,, a pro I to the inemory of the dcCea-vd. I crave i lor a few momenta thejbululgeate of tkCon , I, , i* . ...! . w -.i .’5Wi ll 8 i. pr j "0 ‘viue’ully • - ch?x--.< j i ddby *. « atk -dat.- *1 . Wear.-*, vi: r. m;>. - i i.-ioud oi wf ycuib , Hx.d rmt re »nanbooLi, my ultimate an i valced - n - urn ■ y y'. t a-soda docs • : th i 010 .’ and Iruxn the grandeur* and wort 1 as a J man, lue cy-presbed with grief a! bb death, ] which an !? peuxiits the utterance, of my 11 f.firc'-u, Ur. -;i- :?;.t red g rit:, a r; of the f.rvect-loc, tbnf n te uterva i imt ■ hich has e!a; ,v. 1 o‘a:° *-c j-'st tvgan tr-c work in abieh .» p.-a en ! _u 1 iv a c i-'iiib'-r:• i .la' boor -u*vo bon I-'died -V fro’j a cares and i. rajiis* qi ] r,".-. ' >c: t - -.. i-.-s • ‘heir 7M-t deess c-a slice- •• • « ‘ .-«» \- .h • r.! Bow I ! i- rt ->■»» -or -i.. h v-e '• :• - fr m ! the relortv u» ! Wb-.-*lmr bk who * ad,liee» S un; , , ne w }. : , « - c# 5»l- oefo. .. ... .1 . 1 F!f t a final ! great reaper, God o’y ki.onv ; In; we have ; at .-ii! b-e un:.-,ri«-ive u? on. tiuU ! thenrb we nm hero .-,e i’* vb-et < health, li - . i we •” i do >r \ .ul ■ -r acts, <nr Fuyh'.gs ur i .u, ,d-. , - - • v..-;-:,, ’(■ mirtv-lvrs. c : o-;r public nud clal ielatiocs, eho-Md lie -‘vgu ! lat.-d l«- Si • • that Mil nv ,;t ; a-.., t -d look (be gr- t fudge -- -■ -.am Hsm th«- o , .»} •■m :d. i . hav-- w--ought 0‘ t Lor i have hu'-i kb Ti-fcoideui, that ti- de j i, ,i. our i!,vitioi»B u. tne our 1 paths of li.V ii.;ve separated us, w:th otiy oe | c&sioca! meetings. y< t I bav« watched fc:s pro - | gresa in life witu great interest and great ! pride. I have stem f.-is onward oerecr 'a tho honorable pretension which bo selected as bis occupation ; I ba re leameu with price his many triumphs in it, and I have rec' gni -.sd ;vitb in’xpri i-; 1 U >iensrht thu high pot : tion which he at*ah a. I have noJoed, .n the di charge of the public trusts which he .irder took bis good judg“iuent end the unbounded confidence of big ..oasr;tuents. Those fusts h ye be, :: vitri* us, a:., i bear my fvebl jati* mony to the sac . that Le discharged then ail without concealment, without fear ot res ponsibility, without hesitation, under eirram st-anc-^r-■ > u-c-.al peril. He was an fc >nest m.'.n, a frank mar J■ U word and his lif told always his inmost thoughts and .his on’, genuine h pula -a It, is sufficient to s o in reg'-.r.i to his public character, that he re ccivj-.t the big "cat possible e&doreeiucur- watch Lis e,.r.sdtuents could give. I c-.oii-su, Mr. President, when I first- saw : Coi. licit at thi* Convention, J. was grtatiy i ■ K-!.’.,- - at Lwh j -r.-,oual appearance . I thought 1 that it- exhibited the itupreg; of the sen*, of dt-ath, and <• t .* 1 burn here for two or Hr-.. i.T'-ye. Igt - f< .rc»t mat the sad event, which we a ■ • .-(dor - would happen, and ! that oio we a 'ioumed am ouid uo celled j upon to pay t.-m tl- a lae* ikon oi our resjact- j Although I:hr .. no was wasted and ~e c- MS ; tion of hio hetilth was snob is to forbid any j active Libor, nig co- stituents would rot deny ts - 1,-. a* !*,the Loo im and the usefulness «f h>s 1 i iboid it. tue imp-, riant work which ha- called ! ui toyrU -’r. Tr.f-.y hoped that the. wtioam- i stanc i of his njeeMng with former friurjda, i and the Intf >?*(. which he- would feet-, in his ! wo .dl In --'-Hr; -d *o» ofs health. Hi i was nc-t- ciwxiliiuf- to make the tacijiiee »*nd ■< cau-e to Ms n xp-. -j . oaiy Lo meet ids dn«- |h. i Mr. Eli Video' I ha'-, spo.kcu of this f. e. da- j snail h t IP-n»c-'tM and CubUc c-u A few words only as to hi. private isi&ii-jße. j He was (he ve-y soul oi honor. Meanness h--; • was uttc;ly incapable of perpetrating. Asa friend he was sbuDch, firm, immoveable. Who, it all the circle of his acquaintance, was more failhful in the of etl the duties of buebaud and father f In regard lo the rela tions of fvi- ndsVdy and of sociai life i ask those who i.ave long kaovm L. i ! ke Ei /eeif, if they do not remember, on ocoasiouu ,of uieeting, how his eye brightened with joyous greeting, bow, Lathe of his baud, "the pulses of friendship w-.-r quiukeued ? Oo they not r . member that in tho whole beating oi the nan, 1 it was cvi.i-.nt thu: they were gteebvi with emotions that sprung from a warm, generous, noble heart. Mr. President, I speak but the literal truth who:; I say that «tils has been of ten and often mv cx e ieuoe But ha has gone, 'be Gat thus come which none caa res>-i, and to-day we pay him the lass tribute- • -.spect. Perhaps it ia well that such a man sho-shi have fallen in tho service ol his c< xutry, burH-uEd.t! by so m&uy of the Kepreseaialives es Georgia, united with him »n thi great, truo,-- whi •£ bav<* called h to gether, and who now pay Lira this tribute oi respect. aOKOAV. NOVEMBER 6 The Constitution .to. to:« date was cento by the Secretary and on motion wag adopted. A message wr. n eivod from bis Excellency, Governor John-.-oc. In relation to the cotton purokased by t... to a.a This will be sent in to-morrow together with other important documents ; A mat-cu to re.-i .to - rih. ordinance pass ed in regard fr. tou-. pay of -.»»e member., vas agreed to : but at'lv-:, the sumo was acieoded, the ordinance was lost. I* ,'ORTASiT ro Cl s:\sr aiAXZitS—Ti-iebsal Rsvkm'b Decision. —The following letter has been received by tire to -essoi of internal Revenue for the Third District of Maryland ; TBSASCUV Diil-XRriiBNT, "j Office *>>• i. ernal Uevenvs, WxvHisoToßj October 20th, 18-75, j Sis . Your let lea of October (>tk, -toth one inclOhiM 2 iu relation to furniture, lias been re ceived 1 r:isc I • tfc-a< the aa ufac tur ritoudto: a . ‘oi ix pot cent, on ,to eatue csiue o> ;U : aiitolu; (including ma»- tresses, feather beddlcg, bureaus, tables, wn-h --stands ebiire., «•..?. : v ; makes, when the 5,c,, ; is 'old, re* i. :aovsd lot "i use or delivery. When us- b-%w c ! ‘■ ’ j. of furniture on which "• v 2 u- a and »f*re. cot»p;-.;«ly fir.;, her : fits <1;-: .Cor n--e or sale, by > : ho, tor: -,rn-’toog, oiling, etc., he i- dab a ’. toy c: sis. p-r cant, on the In creased vo only thereof. K< toe.i-. 'tobm tru fc* .. owed on the ile of marble -p lure-to. >‘ a ih„ . c: the -as bie tops, though ib.e 'iato, a v . beira "aid therccn. When api.e of c -rv..- e-■ mesa part of an artiel-' M f ar bare m wh’ b r.o duty ca beet) paid, its •••puue -.-aaact be dedurod from ; the value of such ardcle of foraitu- , though ’ the duff may have been paid on the piece of ! tarring. The increase of value given an article by ,v. j : . r:,;e .»-. .vbtoa •is sold, loss fief re finishing For example Aina n. > > . buys a ba rer..: v... a-to'- duty hat- been pa-'d, for «’sy dcifii-s. paints varnish.-s, -.-r otb* wise , mere eomp'.--w'y fi-dshes it, -and rells It for ■ - dotoatfi. .’he increased valae of the* bu j re&u is ten dollars. " . When a n>anu f actnrer buys an article oo ! which !he duty has been paid ar.J ; *?b- them jin the tame condition they were in when j bou.2 at, Ire !■ ot recui .1 to ‘return ti. ;a ;*s j nnau!acturee>; but when autb sales exceed one .co -ar; i-. ' -n- .. ,Im. tow | deal Li ■ 'to---. I beKeve ; the ;nes iona t tired In the lot to n toio v-c-i by - - are «u.swered above. Very rrep -ctoal.y to A. Rut.vs Coat’r. > .ail r. ; ' at the i\*t Office Depuntneot shows toe wL'toeyia- .: >of post routtv r<stored <E re to r . ; - - . V • -1, ». :ut !g lb ,J5 ;■ rto.- -as - ■ ■ a., >-1 t the Govern me *• - ' : .2. ■ >otr for Stc- e; are J.rict .O'caknftJ war I A’ *ui. Sui.vsr a—f- : Ho mum ad 1 Sixtt Cootxxs JDaovrsun ov. Eatsk r.r Tme , --Ti c i:> g ! r ■ VC the pa;•iciiV.l of j the loss 0- th Ai near built ,-lnp E vgle Sjun-d 1 wade on her wa> wi'ix ■ ir hunoi-d aid ninety-si-.vea coolies from Pori «. anairg to 1 Dsmarar* The'wreck took niaca near ili’li- I days l?i »nd, August ’the fatal result i ire thus deaeiibcd. i ‘‘Three oi the Eagle Speed’s loafs were ! launched, manned by the cri-w lacluling tl.e ) Ccolleswbo threw themselves ’ct-o the water or! hoc coops tne boat saved one hundred at-d | sixty-nine and. all the Europeans Captain ' Hopkins's boat, made five -r : but tho others ! were eoon smashed ; cr- cf them Lad at half j cast twelve Broughf off the Captain, w‘-oat hia i owb crew refused toheq . j The s.teamer Indy Elgin, vrlch war near, * left set Ec;i Caar'.ig, v.o bi.ii. wee givfta to : three hundred fiils-iraijlc wrerqjiefi who w«*Te :>h kiug io ir.nc- h the ship’s cutu.: wbice ks.d ] not L-.- t nsec : heugu. .the one European left : and five negroes did so, and with thirty coolies ) were afterward' found by tho sLvnmer. The : sh!(i continued to : -.mt nil that nigh?, a mil did : cot sink till seven on Wednesday ‘morning, ■ justifying the rpiolc-. of Captain Hopkins. : “Considericg the rate at whic h tfc-. ship was j slaking 1 was sanguine that we would have j succeeded hi getting the greater portion of the ! coolie* out. | Two steamers were at oece seat round from ; Calcutta, and the Lady Elgin returned from I Purt Canning. They found three-coofie lads ! on the mast of*.the wreck, and saved about | sixty more who had floated to Halliday’s and ; nave aeswoyec some, ‘tho cc-ulies assc-it teat the last European attempted to she the ship. Os tho four hundred and ninety-seven coolies, two hundred and sixty seem to have perished on that terribio Wednesday morning, or after wards ia the iaugle ” The Tennessee Legislailiu. —The resolu tions fc&ptod by ibe Tennessee Legislature by a vote of thirty live io twenty-nine, «n the 11th Oof., 1865, read ns follows : Resolved, by the general assembly of the State of Tenu -sse, it . That we do hereby approve and candidly endorse the acministra tion of Andrew Joinvou, President of the United States, and hereby promise him our faithful and unflinching support in carrying out hie policy in organising the government of th: United States. 2d That his letter of instruction to Gov Holden o? North Caroline, In which .ho d:>c i, that the retu aed Con federate soldiers who have boon paroled, and have taken the oath of amnesty prescribed by him, and do not come within any of the ex ception!: named in hie proclamation of amttOfl ty, (hall be . e-.tore I to all the rights, privi leges ami immunities of full and complete citisenship, E <> -rise, just, liberal and states matoik policy and contains tbe true solution of our present unhappy condition, and if faith fully sustained and carried out by the people will lead ns to peace, happiness and prosperity. 3. That ic our present difficulties we look to President ,1 onm:» with hope and cosf.t -ace, and that we have full and. implicit faith in his salesmanship and liberality, and fully believe that his policy, iron will, and unyielding patriotism will restore order and fraternity 4il«d people, bring p-.aoe to the country, and prosperity to the nation. 4. That the speaker of this house be re quested to furnish a copy of these resolutions to the President of the United States, and also fchpt- we furnish top? c to each of the governors of lae several States of this Union. ■***• •»*■(- -- GSAJCb Eonca of F A. St. or Gborqia.—The j Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons enlivened at its annual cession in Macon on. Wednesday, November 25tb, and wi»t tuoro I generally attended than could .have been an ticipated. Probably about one hundred and fifty Lodges were re presentad by- their officers and delegates, and many others made their re turns and paid their i • s The condition of the Order, as presented in the communication, shows a very favorable impression ol its geu eaal prosperity. The following gentlemen have been elected officers for the ensuing year : John Harris, M W G Master ; "Wm Abram Love, 8. W D Q M Ist District, Benj 11 Bing ham, R WD G2d Dtoriei.; W -A Boyd R W D G if 31 District : J E biacksbear, R W D G M 4th District ; O F Lewi?, W 3 G Warden ; S A Borders, W J G Warden; T E 'Tells. W G Tredi urer ; Sitml Rose, W G Socre-Ary ; The following Grand officers were appointed ( V Brown, W G Senior Deacon , D N Austin, W U Junior Deacon Fa Went, Grand Mar shal ; B H MUeboil. Grand Fa Ruviaot. F Athon, Grand Chaplain ; H Green, Ist Gram! Steward ;|J II Jones, 2d Grand Steward ; W F Darden, Sd Grand Steward; C H Freeman. Grand Tyler. Intseestixo Leo At Decision. -Tbe Court of Appeals of Kentucky has rendered a decision in a case stated as follows by the Court: On the 2d of March, 1863, Armstead Miller, for the consideration of $1,250 sold, and on she 14th of Ibe same tn- nth conveyed to 11. T. Lord, about 25 acies of Sand in Jefferson coun ty, Kentucky, |with a lien reserved, and a covenant of general warranty on the express cone Irion of tub ; a. nect of the price »s pre ectibed in the -ooriact S3OO of tea price wet a advanced at the date of the contract, and two promts? >ijt notes for $475 each were exe cuted tor the residue, payable in six and twelve months The last of these notes was expressly made payable in gold, because, as proved, that pro r ■ r.< r- , >•»/. ! ' vvbi.h v...- thei- 72 percent, less than Miller required in cur cm: paper. After this last | note became due, Miller. refusing to nccept* a» full pay meal It- nominal amount in United , States i e-sary notes, Herd filled a petition in Cut- ' .‘Dor’s Court of LouNvllto to compel I aim t* take tbe amount ia such notes then tendered in C-urt. ■ release his lien on the > itd. and to correct an allege - mistake in the oorr;;tion • the warranty, and which is de : Tiie-I a a unproved The au?wer, as a ro?" r Ution, insisted on i a a;.adMe execution and sale of tee i-r. .{ I necessary for enforcing it. The Court decided that the contract must oe special■ „ tixr.u• 1 , ,nc <: f - ter- t, *- j of so mnch of the land aa may be necessary to | pay it: value of the gold still duo. The con ; stitntionaLty o ! th j tender act <f Congress was j not in olved in this case, for the ipp -ilant s j promise to pay ic gold for a va- iable oonaid j ration receive ! for he difference between • pap-’r c rrency and co-d naij h? speiifieally j enforced ! r: equity like any other b’nding con -5 tract ihe specific enforcement of which may 1 become proper icr the effectuation of full i justice according to tbe intention of the parties. j Psiniino rs Chtva.—The'Chinese have had Ia great start over all the nations of the West. 1 It is difficult to s,jy w ben the rrf of printing ! was first introduced. It is know- to have been ! practiced in China Tom pia"? s- * wood at < o | end of the sixth ceu’ iry of the Christian era. jla A. £>. bi t, tie.-re * dee oc tc; tbe A* j tion o* e-id deueu.-’ acd ”t- xr, 'pud for their 1 .*t b wo- I , - ; . ton. ■ : ~ not ! then spoken of it a novel invention. In 33': s the canonical books were ordered to be tv graved for general sale , and in 982 the work tv-:- cr. uydsted and the ir ..ta were ‘ circulated i all‘ver the empire.' r Movable types wer« • first employed la the middle oi the devouth i c-.-nt.-r/. -ne ■ n..- rial arrangements tor ! printing uava been carried cut in China ou th , most mage Tic; ate I i=a E-.nperor Kang i hi. -ehoae reign began ir. iitii, had 2tb, o -u i movable typ«s eoyrave-.* ot* - >•, -v , aud priat- I-r : f >-> than k.OG - volumes Kieulong in I :?.♦s, ; : ,0 :•> wo to , •tbliehe'.i, « it's hum :eld vs GfliO'-e .tsraiar VOL. i,XXIV.—-MET SERIEB VOL. XXIV M’h 17. HEWS BUX.MARY. Snow foil it Portland Maine, on Friday, Oc tuber 27. Law less u esi: aaii crime prevails L * a extent in Mi®ouri. A i-me number ol foreign emigrants arc ou (heir way to North Oaroiina. Snow fell »a Chicago, on Saturday, October ft is staled ifcsvt not- over one had of the members elected to the Virginia Senate will be able to qualify taking the oath. Another “dock race ” between Dickerson’s Algocqu'n and the naval steamer Wlnoossi, at Kaw Vo.k. i •!ei-minoted Ilk-* i ■ fiivt into .-j dispute. Doth sides t'-.o a-I . ancave, e..id each blarstj the ouirr for doli-g linpopet things. TL'-'Ui'ir.Cjiwnoi rof Internal BeVkmie. has and ;».i i» and tiiat hereafter hack men and car tin en will not be required to pay Internal revenue taxes on the amount of their gross receipts The Uaffarien* ie*-,- already ml er'bad i,le -H x> Ho l v college or. Antio i,G;-iu. >70,000 are yet. . Lo u-., i A number el r..-i.e-ui’-i-vt <>ota Cork, Ireland, arrived at Peteisburg, Va., to act as laboreiw Ibe city council oi Richmond, Va., have adopted an ordinance repealing at once all existing ordinances relating to negro riivee-. •Mrs. Martha Grinder, the woman tried at Pit! burg, for poisoning her boarders, has been convicted of murder in the first degree, and therefore will be sentenced to Iv hung. The National Expr -? Cr-mpsny have ru ceutiy purchased an extensive building on Rr« -.v.-. y New York •be used as offices by in New Voik exceeds the original quota for that Bute by jAq, anu anting to $600,000. On the first es O her the whole bank note currency of the c< untry—State and Nationii — 70S less bv several millions then the nmcnnt of State bank notes in circulatio: rn the first, of January , 1 ‘33 It will thus bo aeon that instead of the corn-nicy oi the country being daily inflated it s really diminishing. It may be consoling to applicants for post - tion in the Treasury to learn that there are now ofi file in hat Department ’oward of 25,000 applications i hne-l’curths of them are from women, and the rest from disabled officers and soldiers. The clerks in the several Departments at Washington wiii hereafter bo made to work until four o’clock instead ofi stopping at three ae heretofore. Ail restriction : upon U. 3. War vessels in British po-'tn have b«eu removed by England and naval countwes have bit- 1 resumed. General Hatch, the late Federal commander at Charleston, Ihh been exhonosated from all charges made against him. The Postmaster Gener : has ordered mail service on the Alabama A Florida, and on. the Montgomery A West Point Railroad?. At the cioae of, Ibe session of the Illinois Lftgislatr.re last winter, bc-th houses passed a resolution to lake their pay in gold. The State Treasurer refused to Acknowledge ties binding force or -he resolution and declined to pay in anyU ing but grecubaoku -and tnos. of ihe member-, finding that they eanniV get anything else, have taken them. Late accounts from Mexico, state tna,, Jo are?, was at El Paso, and that the French arc - was on the w y to that place. lion. James L. Orr Las bo n oiecteu Gover nor of South Carolina by about live bu<'droit majority. The British capitalists nave left for betne. About one hundred Major and Brigadier Generals are to be mustered out. Letters from Nortn Carolir* express .ne opinion that 6cv. liold«a wil; be deIoMOA , by Worth. B. S. O.sboin 1....V0* reporter, has received « letter, from D,q ; O. P. Dali, the erotic ex plorer. dated at Repulse Bay. latitude 36 deg. 31 min. north, and longitude ts 6 deg. west The letter *<b written August 20, and ia tigbt months later than the letter published a noath ago. Capt, i.Lii. Is in excelU-nt heaU’u and spirits, and is confident of sue teding in his mission, i -t winter he made 3ledge journeys along the wf‘f coast of Bir Thomas Sowr.'e Welcome, but ascertains:! nothing now. At the time the letter was written, he was prepar ing to make further exploration*', and hopes to find some of the surviving members of Sir John Frankiin's party. A tobacconists convention 1 will bo held in New York November u The object is tc pro cure a change in revenue, laws if possible. A negro insurection has broken out. in Jamaica. Several persons have been killed. Troops have bet: sent from Nassau to sup press it. Some enterprising genius has offered tho Government $1,200 for the privilege of dig ging up the t --s of the horses which have lied arousu VWJriugton during the past five years. The receipt from internal revenue October 31, amounted to $1,202,275. folm F. Miller has been appointed Collector of Customs at San Francisco vice Charles James, removed. Some taiot-rs hevo lately arrived at Omaha, Nebraska, ir, flatboats, in which they floated down the Yellowstone and the Missouri rivers from near Virginia City, n distance of 2,300 Mr. Davis has ordered • $l6O overcoat from a fashionable fVasbington tailor, which fcis friends will pay for. Mr. Davie is said to be quit*'- op<»; u i t end a letter from Mrs. Davis says that sba has no : lea of bis being punished, even if tried and convicted. Mr.:. Eli; both Daniels, who died recently at Porff.nc .t.L N H. at, ho aga of 89. had never *-een a , latioi bur:< Her Lutband, doo ■son, his wife ami r• -.fir dung; f-r and art ad anti all her o ,er reiuti % ■.% were all si at sea. Tho railtoa-Is ! o Alabama wi*u ihe exception of a por' on of the Girard Read, are in running order, and mos* of them ark in good condition. Bishop DavL. oi the Episcopal f’hurch in South Carolina, has addressed t letter to bis clergy and laity on the subject of the propos ed r-union of the Southern branches of that denomination. Ha maintain- that, owing tc p: lit:or! event?, the ecclesiastical division was unavoidable, anil is in favor of continuifig the •epHistiot ":' • v.-illln, to submit to tbe decision of th- G-j:.jrn'. Convti 'ion of the i'hureh * ->aih, wh ; - :, is to atsccj.-io in Mobile during u-.-. montL. ‘•Artemus Wa.d” ba • at iar found some thin;: ever- eh rem lucrative than -.v liy ’ or Me. rr ;; lectures. A rich < r uncle has lately died in London -as in the fifth act.>i cid comedy—and has left tlie popular show man a ;ortune of some forty tho- • ->&nd n unds riliig. A leri -r n . ju,-* bee;, r- e red from England, we are told, -unouC ring tho iateili geaze. Soar n: tire Eastern State? paid very heavy boutuh-2 to voluatCn.fi during th iße war. Nen i , /e urntdl <1 n i-< two c-alie { n ibCZ iou: calls in 13b;, 18,282 men To them war. pr.d :u the .g.--agate, exrinrive of Governinsn 1 . bounty, ihe »wn of $8,626,312 — •an average of $557 55 to each roan. a -.off - ion clerk hi Mempbn wsa rt*!.*b I of SI-ffot.fi in nrov dnylight on rim -f- of that city a few days since. Two ol the «up pvb.d thieves have bwu -.."rested, but the money Lai run b- •• recovered. - J vw ' - - - .-.'ri •• ft ton have l-ikjn .-dripped from F ontgomery, Ala, A cumber of cole; - : men ■ ? Norfolk, Va., have com Line*! !c j)uroh?.<e a sane of 1,000! acres for $’ v’’h -*n Uurri'aei Sound, twenty mF.jS from Nor * »lk They expect to cut it up ; into forty farms of twenty fire acres each. NvweV, 1. ot thon.-au i y-Cve i bales of cotton paeeed for Sr. Lour.-, six ban-| .ired md sevouty-Sv® for Ginciunati, two bun- ] irod aud ii-nety for Evauaville, and two him- | dmi for Cairo, The report of tbe en?pec*h»9 of the :B.e of! burse* and war waterisl is untrue. OFFICE L ORDKHS. El REAU Os RKFIjy IBs, i*. AS iA. !.-. j Okth'k Stats SrF.urivrK.MraT . >. t AcaysTa, 6a,, November l»t, I S3; . j cir ' tar iKmv, | No. 2 ) la order to es ablNh t naifotm as’d ef.tri ml School Syfiler, througlv.'ut the State and to ! place the means of education witbia the reach I of a*l who may choose to avaß selvae, of ; the benefiiti thereof, t’- • S; perlute: re j spectfully culls upon the Clergy of • ffiorgia, I vtii? all other persons who prefer virtue to | vice, morality to ji.entiunrmv,:, and v' e or in - j ciples ot Chriarianity to the t -at'rings of iafl • j delity, to encourage him by their sympathy, j to aid him by their most earnest stforis, to ! produce a sound and Literal public statimeni. 1 an a to give him any aaftistcnc aud information i traiouLted to advance the c-dncattonal interests rrf ffio ivocpl •, *vd Us ; : u L .-..’id I sncoestful completion of his and -sig;:. * Although m> labors are directed, legV.iuiat-- Iv, to the education of Fseodmcn. they wii? not he confined exclusively to them ; but will be so extended as to oaibraee nil persons who may, need, or can be b. nofitted by, my influ ence, and the assistant of the different bonevo evolent. societies of the North. it must be, indeed, a soure rof deep regret to ail liberal-minded persour, tliat «:.•> coc jiderabM number of tha jwe.*;hi>rs of any ooui amuity should be found uyujaiug the educa tion of a part of the pe : pie • or den: ii ling argument to convince them of the liece ity of a srf«st«ni of ednesttioo B'ffiei'mtlv broad, and ..»U > .eh* . stvj t uo« .cu'.-ho U tmu. >-VO Uii V. .CtriOC-tN* conditions, and' races oi uci-; yet the .acb that there be many such individuals in this Stale, is eetablisbtfi beyond dispute; by a re fusal, in some kmdiuea, to sell bcok to color ed people, ;v.,d by tbe recent burning, by in cendiaries, of houses occupied as Freedmon’s schools If wo are true to onr interests, and wish to maintain ov.r boasfi J-posub n n» the most free aud euligiited nv aba; .1 r 2<* t '<’at family ot Nations, we enmt provide tor the education of every human being within, the limits o’ our country. It is a duty inurin' cat upon us na - tionaiiy, and itidividoally. It is a duty wo owe, not only to ennsaives. to oui children, to each member of the iminediato community in which we live, and to our country ut targe but to our God ; and. however, we n, ty now, through a blinding and foolish prejudice, «n. deavor to evade the grave r< spousibilUiea v/hicb that duty involves, we will, in the end, realist that we have labored In vain ; and, that inasmuch, as we refused to elevate me ireedn.-iti from the degraded condition in which freedom fouud tie ai, 30 wo i• fuk o to disseminate tho principles oi truth aud virtue, and have entailed upon oaivdvce, void our pos terity, the feuriul consufjtnmoeu each neg lect. Tho colored people of Georgia comprise nearly one half her aggregate p>-pulatioc. - These people must, and will, necessarily n tuaiu here for generations to come. Aa they La, t » been tho laborers in the past, so they will be formany years in the tut me. it ia icllo to talk of displacing them by while immigretion. Tbe iiievbablu influences of a rhoueand circimi atancee render such a achfir o utterly imprao tienbie. Tt- more for'.He lat --u ot the North west, iteiiu.x vnatible in n.ss of predon? ni«-ti H\ Its healthful t-kI ■inv : ;;'..-<ufi: , g to. ,;tc. il-., at. merous &r.«; convenient churohe.-, »nd free schools, and many otu- r .idvantugw, which it poraessen, so far ouhvoigh my indneemeufe the South cm offer, that thither tbe grt-a- tide of irur.'.irrtttlou will cficliaot* otU a .til. fcf-et '.>«.< &bd wm ohiJfffcn’scillhn-r: ; L?ji pusocu a ,vLty . s yxy aoifilcg o : h- I.e! ?: ar. . • By. set® therolore. to dictate, a s * matter or pt-ii cy and expedience, that no • tioit, or expunge, be a, a’od which ij likely to tench Use treed— man hi’; duty to bin.se s and the community ; aud to render him a:: iatclligunc, honest, and industrious member of society. His interest and those of tho whites «ro ncarff identi -N , and just as long as we oppose, or treat with passive indifference, bis menial «• ' ruo al i:. - provement, bo long w«‘ <;ircct out icifluecc. against «>nrgelves, impede our advances: u, the ecsle of civilisation, am; foif it the re ; ’. of mankind. In regard to 'ri.l equu-' . -nut’ righto* suffrage, we say nothing, si a. <- fir to . ni« u, at present is foreign u the , , - ! wor: in which we are ehgaged ; yot w ■ il! vm-u ia pa'Bing, that ihe former lias -u-r ■ ia any age ot clime, among any p- o. !e, r-ud probably, never will ; while the latter sflo’« in our opinion, be enjoyed only by those who posses that knowledge, which all time and ex perience appear to Indicate u , csseutial to’ta intelligent and well-directed exercise. We a.?is only lor equal and exact justice to ill —a jr -,t. reg .rd for those inalituaule rights with whi tho illußtricus founderd of our Republic de clared, God has endowed all men And wo assert, that by according those rights to ail men, irrespective of race ot color—in assisting in their education—in inbUlling ir.to their minds the mild aud gentle influence of Chris taic charity—in irat.-foi ruing them fre-ra characters of liais, thieves, and aduiterers. into characters of intelligence, vi.tue cud piety, wo are only doing thar which is essential to tho parity of society ; and art doing quit . as much to maintain, inviolate our own ig! , aud im mnnitles as v- are to vin. u ; heirs. The conoarrea: teetimo: > of all g od aud wise men, all statistics, ar. I the experience and history of all nations establish, lu youd cavil, tie fact that that people which provide:’ most liberal and extensive mean;' for Ihe education, of the masses, i>; the most happy and prouper oue, and has tbeleric-t provision to make tor the support cf paupci.; and the punishment oil criin. ; and establish, alto, .hat other irnror fant truth, that jnieirigeut, educated laLor is, under al! rirciunstatices, ihe cheapest, because the most prod ictivx iriThouFande of dollars are flowing lute th x treasuries of societies, in the North and in. England, organised for tbe relief of the tem porary wants, and the education of 'ieslitcta whites and the freedmeh. Ir, Is & mistake that the benevolence ol those societies, as went person-: v.-serl, extend only to the colored v Vv - than:; God that toe pbiicnthtoj y of our is broad ec.j. ?h. u- thei:. - - tioo ; b inoautly proio, ■ . -.ihre. ■ every soul that has the fit vt claim to unmau eyropathy. ' During the past live y. Mr Ik, who rules ci /* destinies of nail one, ha*» blest the people of tire North, in basket kl-.: ii, oiO’-e, beyond j-l precedent: and. althoogk we wera called npon to moum for tLoas«nj-" oi I nose loyej. ones who fell npor the rod fieto -.A wav ’ felt no temporal want; »nd. t>, . j : ;, s each year with fatncdti, at ' • u'.-r .' .odeera. He made onr Lear.?quit• : . . <>o . •vl 0.. hands open, -.d ever re*:• g: :o - -c;, object that did, or toes, <b ;n ;• rs the agnorr , ami protecting car c-fig ej and virtu ■ ous per pic*. Ic <x>nc!uoion. thoretore. I appeal to yu -t( .-jj-i. *iaa -aigiionmity—to tbe 1 . .. . fin*- r.eo. :b:iiticß of your nature—to all thoco '. h ga-tone;. vs of fir .rt and mind which gave you ,L wi,j;- Id the hapv t day- o. tfi i • to get Lba bi’’. , . i«;: In ‘wild p !-i, an ' tha wicked p. an«f to become .? .carer, with us in ou; edorts f,> elevate and edn-rat the degraded ar-d ig-.ox * in your w-IjHt. to allay all feerog ikc.y »c mau. est its*' If ! n Violence and outrage, to ietich men that, caly by observing a ,ust rvgarl * c the rights of others, can they maintain ttofi: own ; to lay anew the founu .uion i of our -so da! sod fabrieptpon “that righteou uees which exdteth a nation to hasten tb ) :ay when peace and good will snail reign H.roug K cto mu 1> :uiOi.> a: • Intolliger-cv, Vir tue, and Bxsigion shall Le crc« .ring gl y of our .and G. L. HRERIIAR'i' Rupt. K. R, of Georg n, 1