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EW SERIES u- nrT(H or auaiTBii'TloN. .a T U ASH IN eVAK. w v re II M AH A OLD NOBTII WATB- ! Till ftUMJOt OLD NORTH JHTATH. rn wr. oe, a. n rU. ow, tanenn SALISBURY, N. C MAY 1, VOL, JIUJM WAMMINOTON ttthJGTON CtrpeVjtttfl" TUiHciant ot lm peocAmnh JjUvm JHHtbyui ,Vn ..'or I'artu AsJtWnm to Suited Impeaokmeni The Verdict Gen , rah Sherman and Hancock Ar rival a General Mefieli. Waummgto, April 90. Geo, Ornt returned from Now V-tt this morning. A large nutnlssr of "carpet- bajr .era arrives him morning, roost el ti.em frein the North, for lha per pose of lobbying the impeachment ihrnngli the Ihattaalta. Ml aVatMiflnri and ream t.I of tlMI i'MlHt. Ther reye to iwgulaify besiege the 6enattra who are doubted, or, in ..her word. who have very prser ly refused t commit thmiiscives to the re moral of Mr. Johnson, wheth er he be legally proved guilty or not. the earpettmg loovi!, among whrrn are two ?5cW York journalists, i-lim to has srnimiilLhr J antir!, tn. . . . " . . I r .L TL. . LI ll ; day and tuts evening to the mam r of- J "'-.- , ""-T ,,f tho Lukiiul Sui thm the caps I. miruia over the doubtful Senator. end tiier ajeert that of the eleven I i(..ui they feared a era shaky three ! I'V !. oaUafactory assurances :..i!ihry will be aU right; which meaaantat thwe Benatov have in iv agrt-oa to vote rr the e-n ictioti 'the iWdent. 8ncb an ilia grefng out of Micae carpet taggi la.pW auch tlte eharac a an bereaved. Mr. McKintion van li censed to preach a year ago. lie re turned to I be Seminary at Coruntbia, laat fall ; hat hi health, which had been feeble stnee hit wound in the military aerviee near the ebe f the war, failed t ouch an extent that he was compelled to leave, and aatarn home. He was at the recent meeting or rreabjtery, in the enjoyment of lietter health, apparently, than for souHl f eirpaetV'TT nWUHaVft ar mngvinenf to anptdy Handy Onv church, and was hopefully looking forward to litofuUos- in the Vaster Y service. Mr. ilcKinwon poeaeaaca the elements of a useful minister piety, aeal, aud popular nanner in ami (w 01 me naipn. in an an man trobabiiity, bad hie Ufa bee spared, woald bava aceomnliaaed a aond work. J)et ie not with u to deter mine tntaa matteta. "in Lord rave. and the Leedharh rakra away.' It haeemoa ea la haw to Hie will, end to gird oareaivee ftp for more WU aenoe and fait hfulnm, white we are apared to work. VraAyfrrian, WdTOBOlIABD'S Uh'I'EEIOftATE Fruit tree, like rvervtaiag alte wboee taataaaam ia derived fmet the earth, are labjeel ta deaajr, bat hy iaaprnper man- aaaejeat they are ataaa anM Mere their nalaral atadeettve fewer te natf exhat cd. Tbie k ml tbe Uik of the variety ataalea, the locality ear iha nveHte4f tbe weather, eseepi ia ram eheaaMtaaeee, but of those vaa have the car aa4 eah af thesa. T NII.ITARV MAISRIAf IE AT KOKTUB6H MONROE. A correspondent gives a full ae ennnt of a brilliant marriage at Fort rem Monroe laat Thursday night : KnBTaaee Mombok, Va., April 1868. lire vet Brigadier General Chaaa ccy II. Becaa, ot lha United Btatca Engineer Corps, was married laat evening at sli o'ctoelt, to Miss Mary Omrtisae, of Baltimore, Md. The ceremony took place at the residence of her brother in law, (ton. Henry .IMamrlav hj. fltev Dr. Chaevert, t ost Chaplain omciating. ine atioe was Ureaseu -in white corded atilk. triuim point lace and fol-ia of white satin, Over which was thrown a thick lace veil extending to her feet and trail ing upon the floor. The. OiMteral waa J raised in full uniform, as were alao his grxiuman. and ha looked the thorough soldier. The bride s maids were fie in mint which deduce and limits tbe powers of eaeli deportment of tbe nevemoient, in Kurt and tbe win of tbe Fad laat eat it tae CoealiurUoa. Parliament eaanat be raft ty of usurpatioa, bscaaas it is, In ibseey t a heaey ted with barren home for the and balmy atoies- SUere of a inure (euisl chine, bat would efeud if needs be with hie ewa life's blood, that eeajbiglv dreary home Tbe gay impulsive a reusaiuaa minks tkere U ty of usurpaUoo, becanaa it la, tn theory no place like France aud Taris, the aveat I as well as in fact, omniuotent. Bat this eeaue 01 atuaatioa el all mat is si tana me Is by ae means the ease hare. The new (real aaa adorioaa. I ua sturdy KiMrlieb- ers of Conaress are defined and restricted, prides buneeirea bis aaud ewvara- ijast as dhalneely at the powers of tba mailt, lone line of ancestry, sad the birth- i l'reaidalit. Conrress can be rwiltv of pises of those noble bards whose utteran- ! usurping powers not conferred anon it, eta have become familiar, household 'just ss truly as the Prciiient caa, In warua. Ana Classic urease caa looa neck ' Kngtand tbe crime of usurpation can only with fond exultant pride to- her days of committed, and of course can be altered ancient grandeur. Tbe world renowned only against the Exeentive; here tbe Athea, whtoe learned schools were pat- charge may lie against, the one just aa maneae by those was aspired to lesminR well ss agsinst the etoer And them fa throughout tbe world her grand old phil-! still another point of difference in this osopbers and orators tbe uiehtiest, the ! that while hi Eoeland there is no tribu- world ever produced. In imagination we inal clothed with power to decide between! carnation of aiaananw, pietnring his between them, with aa this is, noder ear r iiijciiu uppicwuni, ure i lain rennciiona o leoi me spacinc J uusuoas degradation of tamely submitting. Ten thnuMad eyes are beaming upon him drinking breathlessly in each banting word that talis worn his umpired hps. lie bee. and we.. .11 dressed in white -1"-' "n.?w ' 7 " 777.. a k ;-l .heavens, "We will conquer or die." woi imsj,nm frowariou aua fcau Bb. rviB-wrwicitn naear areuitaotural splendor aud splendid ityeilbei Ho phmtei tor iw. -saajaasas tKr alai T,7 7??rB! 1 Mise Sewell, were from tuie while others, Must (Jautield, Mia Slaughter and Mlaa Caljdiaa, were fromi&altimore. Tba grootnsmen were all army of- ners, and tneir enstumes, aa we the whole affair in general, ia describ ed aa "gorgeous. thesa ARKANSAS. Hon. James llinea, of Little Rock, Ark member elect to tbe Fortieth Congreva arrived in thin city yester day. Hi two colleagues, Messrs. Roots and Rowlee, are daily expected. Hon. B. Rice and A. MeDwnald have been elected senator from that State. The fourteenth arliela of amendment tn the Constitution baa been ratified unaniiuonaly by lha Legislature now in seas i mi nt Little Rock. Arkansaa will Mm resume her place in the - - I- - -- -I ti t ffltcrinWV W UvMW; - onwy'a ChntmicU, orchard, the tsees nuhaai tweaty feet spsrt. . la a few years, if they grow well, their branches will cover a Urge piatisn of the intervening space Bat name graand hi still uush.-ujed, sed the orrbodist think it is a pity that this shoald he sail. The plough is intrude ed, and what is the re seh, r Imply this ; fcaadnah) and ban dreds oi die small fibree, rraehing oni from tba main roots in sea reh of snetea- ! mire for the Iraah. are seeard j their ah- seainat wmmtnf rim n ml. ers of trio ischial and copdacuna aar a deafmy- hacaat 8en Of The Phliejl ftatee. I"4". thaWwa dnsiatmii, anmamed Vnnr eoit-tid6nt d.W ,t dacm !" lie hTl!!"J' 'a!?! it proper to mei.t1.m the nduica of the w"W''d1 U,d71r ' T rle.en Ih-pahlican Senator u hmu J ir ,m" ',fc F'"- the Ra.iH.a1. douhl l aatiicc jW la, UmUrmcresk. am ameh ;.rce.t thai iWj fv of Mm iricMJaLf h w.. U ln An4 dieiont aud abm atmeamaa ia- the fnrf.fej,,.,, flua 6ay taVnjhix trees , , T "'.'"."T - ! .tructiot, af the Book Store, on Thur.. mm weauax amemimgaf wwr me em and pntatac. -ma.lly, T. mem ,Ur reninr ig n'klt pectaiiy une tinny young tunics tor their assistance ia removing honk and other stuck to a place of safety. V Ik . ft II I i ' . M t Ma-fi,.. lL, Hi mmk loo wnwU iVaaa ike J- ' to. a'sofdfejortfrfam. MMKSfJtT,r'h A mniceahk feature in thj wialterlj'f??1? ,n, ? murmrM' , that the advocataa of the removal , niWr th' hy.haWnttaaffca-rf Mr. J.hnli doaot itoitate tad- 1? mi, that there U lather law nor fac llTtL ... - tover-taaed by a maltisaruty ,J exactions ,'V'$!&1.Jl!!t I'r'at 'M-'tMiupaaamwhi, uCrk wiH be feeble l.sil tAaamml . . a "-"r. ... , a" a.. 'wa vmrw-j A CARD. Tbe Ritdcraigticd tandem hi rrafe- fnl ackiHtwledamcnie to tbe chraeua of Salisbury, and thectdoreri tire men for their valuable service in arresting the flame which threatened the tie tba. last be at the tboamads nt fibres of arKl-bairirtr nam abant tba aareef and in his trees tb the aloagh, and then i "tel ah)itjij and- unhesitatingly dm why a neclMrd decay and dim iwv- iaim ththeymdMtget the em. re ' maturely; This is bad polity and poas r'l thai 'limi7itjMJ Nsna e shall fail to iu it impsimlhiiii ii ; 1 ovs party p- iicy tr.nerted, however mt,.j turned it tin the House Okmaamf ion Ik con- by a very -ctitvaid April 26th, 1868. etahte aiinilier of l(0nihlicnns, who ee defeat d their pam- as the restfTf of a retwoval of the P'mident with nta warrant of law or fact, and they i niefty deprecate tlit depoa-tioit of he Kiecnrtva -'i party tm-i-im-, I'ecaaae of the pruccdviit it elalih ed nnd it destl nctioti of the stall Hty t' our povtrumeiit Such aru the arginiieut advanced pro and con hy the UetmhlicHtis " ' ' iff T illflVilf The Democrat m mara hnamta ast, having iki hi -iltMMtee to enrtfa any manner for the ""tiiplmhmciit rt giwid. iiiegitorajd. u!fioti is that th 'tipeachmeht trial will he conclude.! ind verdict, rendered on Tuesday of ext n'eea.- -? iS-' Mr. S'hufrery linn Improved in lesltlrcuisidemhlv to-day. A -.soon am c "tvcnieiit after the i m-of Urn imteaclimeiit trial, Mr. 'V .Minnie, oi Illinois propotus to utfajuca his hill in the House to e Mih the telegraphic poalgl system t ifiofoie referred to in thiVdi-paieli Si a. aa a . , . . ' , vi.tieram Hancock una Mu rnisuj J.....I ...:.i. .i. ii J - I . i.ii mc i ivuurai t jaiHini , ? s evening. t. uei ul Shentmn will pmbality e hv.flmaAi mnrcow. tieaetal Bthotiold at rived h v. Tbwpnrpuaa of hi visit I not "own. HatA. MiNISTEK KILLED BY LIGHT JfA MmIu PMHum Aif Or. Jjr. Mm. Keckley, the colored aer vatit of Mr. Lincoln family, say that on the very morning of the as sassii.ation I'resideat Lineuln to. 4 up a .rtrait of General Le, scanned tba face thoughtfully, and said : It I a good face; it is the face of a on lie, h.ave man. I am glad thai the war is over at last." Looking up ai hi mm Robert, he conrintierl r "Well. my eon. you nave returneu arely die tront. liie war is mfw Cnjri hiq,,t hmcnt. Washington, April S3, P.M Sekoield b still here, and his depart ure is uncer tain. In the impeachment trial, after Bout well, Nelson. ot'TVnne, .-. spoke tcm? mart. He slluded to the tn itgn i tudu opme occasion, and feared a lack of uaftty to projM rly Heat it. The managers charged the President with evil namreand wicked ueaa : ekaraeterised him aa Hi -s r itnte nf character; and accused him of every thifig rroia a great pntaassl criminal to a com mon scold. Mr. NetSon gjsve the 'Presi dent's biography, In refutation of these charge aud aspersion. Those who, like him., knew the President best, sustained the iRgMahfcr Hc fehr that he was not addressing Senators ss politiciana, but as Judges, a ho -would rise above prejudices or party, and was confident that outside preseare would be indignantly r. -pi II. it. ttom tlm trout, tiie war' is closed, and we will aonn lire in peace , If he brliered.convk.tion a force-one eon ttitli llie orare men tlial ll&re l.ceii .elusion, itumble a be aus he auuldscoro gaUeries of painting and sculpture, aud dark eyed maidens thrilling their sweetest notes ia 'li it land of song. let we envy not otner lands their national renown or glories. Like the memory of some sweet dream, lingering, leviagJy, eoolbingly, srouud rne lie art, liguteuiug the cares aud toils of tbe ensuing day so comes the memory Aftbe; once bright Sunny South 'testing rer the heart ot her children it may be a kmeJy exile in foreign land ; or still aa inmate ot their enee nappy, too now desolate homes. i. Tu aaaii pleasure to close the eye to the joyless present, aud revel iu tuv sun shine af tbe peat. Tbe land ot my birth f lev thee yet the skies sre as blue the tiny songsters warble as sweetly aud thy .rippling waters flash back tbe sunny rays as tn happier daysthe orange and magnolia breathe their sweetness aa of yore hut ah ? the heart of thy children are weary, crushed I and humiliated. A wait ae eoes fort b from thousands of desolate hemes for their martyred dead whose patriot blood so treely shed sneaks in eloquent terms their love of country, hoinel and honor. Long will the daughter of the South strew Hotvcrs, and pi mt the evergreen over th graves nt Iter fallen braves and find tbere iu a sadder, sweeter pleasure, than wo ir iug the festive wreath for tho proudest re turn on earth. ,( Jly native land, tbundem 'of tyranny aud dark clouds of oppression hang gloom ily over then. Thy once futile hthtt of cull. in, cane and rice are one vast sene of desolation now bereft of all save thine house a bright- beautiful jewel, whoac lustre cannot be diuiracd, but gain addi tional brilliaucy by ia ing ground 'neatb the oppressoi Vheelaud will ever keep her vest aiid-proudest sons from bending the si rvih- knee to tyranny ; hut ever wil ling tryicld an honorable allegiance, tn that tree nobility of soul, that would scorn tn trample on weakness but willing to ex tend that magnanimity dim an honorable though a conquered foe, by "doing unto other's as they would have domi unlo tbem." The of her fallen braves will ever render lira South a consecrated spot to the hearts of her child i en, the nuee luppy, Suuny South, the land We of the Supreme Court. The real collision now on trial at Wash ington ia between lb President and Con gress Tb Hoeae s barge the f eeUsnt with usurpatiou, ia executing a law which Couaresa had passed. The President's real reply to the charge is, tbat Congress is the usurper ; that he was only trying m maintain and picau ve the constitution al functions and powers of bis own de pauiutnt, upon which Conrress had un duly encroached. This is the issue which ia really being tried. On the that of it, It would seem to be one which otwht not to be tried by either branch of Congress, or by both ; for iSpaaSBalutng in judgment in a contest to which it is it self one of th panic. Under the Con stitution, and that distribution of power for which h Constitution provide, tb issue thus joined ought, iu some proper term, to he decided by tbe Supreme Court. The question whether the President could aud did, actually remove Mr. Stanton, fat tba exercise of power constitutionally ia hi possession, or whether, by virtue of the tenure -of-officc bdl, Mr. Stanton was still entitled to the place, In spite nt tbe f resident attempt to remove him, II one which should have been taken for de cision to that tribunal. - The result would lave commanded respect, and settled the conrtrnetron ot the Constitution en at point of marked and permanent impor nra'innmRiemTsMVml Narlk l arolln. ClretJw.! Umlnamn. April ta. P. M. The to timstcd Radiol majority in flaWhs U 1600. Tbe registered negm majoritv In that conutv ia about ft.OOO. Tbe follow ing majorities against the Constitution am mmnsted from incomplete returns : W ilson, large majority. Nash, M0 Dunlin. M0 kowaa. Catawba. Cleavrlaad. GasLon and Union heavy uisjorttiee. Ldcecombe, with a isgmtmad majority of about 1600, wa. all Vote few lha Constitution by a reduced majority. Bra as wick is doubtful. Tb reported veto af one precinct is about 300 against and 100 fee lha Constitution. Th Radicals bam am claiming Per- sythe, Randolph aud Chatham hy large majorities. In Conservatives claim Chatham. Partial returns from Cumberland indi cate a decisive Conservative majority. They am ahead at Fayetteville, and one precinct on Cape Fear Hirer give them a msjnrity of 75 being a gain of 100 over the last election. aacovo d tar area. Wilmington, April 23, P M The rad ical majority in the city is 862 being over the registered uraority. Tat daced by a system of those voting on davit, who said that they had Hgfetotai elsewhere . It is scneidsred hy the Con servatives a bountiful source of TUB CELEBRATED OAllfES CASE. The Anal decision of the aatt o Mm. (.sines against tba City of Maw Oiliaai, by tba Snprama Coart; tar, minalaa one df the moat extraordi a a. a . r .1 tk. l ary case of IIMfanaa ja tua wamee hiatory of civil janapradoaoa. it t r, markable, says tha Philadelphia Evening Bulletin, fht an able review of the case,) for the enrfoaify of be itself: for the large amotmt of propertv which ft Involve, and for voniarfal dmptoy of pertinacity with wbiofc tba pl baa devoted bar Ufa ta tba praaana Hon of what baa long bam bald to ha a bopelam eaaca. Save) time baa Mr. Gaiae pleaded bar caaaa before the Supreme uonrt, eotnctime wirn partial, aneeata, aiaotan vim, none, until, of in tlm day aud alarire portion of tba city of Ma Orleans, vaiaed, vary modeaUy, at five rnilliona of dollar. Tbie fight fbuffht by Mm. Gaioaa , at laat after forty year it litigation, aba baa won d eetabltahed bar claim to pro- trave roaafl- :uranl haadod. She baa literally gone igh fire and flood, aa aba ham shouting and firing pistols in the si and otherwise disturbing the peace. Both' parties am confident of the al result. There is considerable betting to-day. Newbern, April P. M The total vote in Newbern and Jama City shows a Republican majority of 1700 Broad Creek precinct elves 9 blacks and 94 whites. Bay River, I day, gave SO Conservative majority Carteret, county is conservative. J ones and Leuoir are doubtful. thron Had over tba intent upon tba one great bnaineaa of her life. With a bnojancy of tarn perament that knew no abatement, with an abiding faithfin the justice of bar cause and of it ultimate racceas; with few (Head and vary limited tbe long delays w, tat i perse fortun with lira lipping away under and alow prog rem of remarkable worn tba law, this truly ivered until aha baa con sraciat to ran eairrtxax.) Franklin in Park qnred A brief outline of this singular case will be interesting to our read er : la 1TM, Zulimo nee Carrier, a beautiful Creole of New Orleans, married Jerome daa Granges. In 1609 Daniel Clark, a prominent citi zen of Maw Orleans, became attach ed ta Madame daa Grange, and. about the same time, it is altered Frsuklinton, A pril 23. P. M The vote it waa discovarad - that dea- at Fraiiklinmn stands Conservatives 18 Radicals SW AtLouisburg: Conservatives 173 Radicals SO! At tbe other precincts, the tivesare abend. j Prauklin ha probably the infamous constitution. Georgia Election. Savannah, April 23, P M The hiva. From the CONGRESS The President An.v. Iw Yerk Tims,. in.- liannui'D . uoyui 1. 1,. fiiffirTliif airaitist 'ha. I liuat that the aid of good feeling has 'feliimed with the close of the trar, uml thai hence forth wa shall live In peace." Were I'le-ident Lincoln not dead he would, for such aayiugs and thoughts ns these, ha deniinuced aa a first class, double-dyed traitor by those who alio have now li e hypocrisy to pre tend revcrweo lor 111 itwtltory. - .ttVW I oris J HftV. ' ... T 'KING. On Thursday lust, the IGih, during thunder sttWtii, the sttire of Mr. . . Hniiitd . ml ''! aiiii.,l.ii,.l, vwa- wr Mem HrlMK ,Tf M tw)t on the Wllinitigtoii k Chut Iotte -nlroad was t ruck by lightning. . nnmber of person were in the "re at the time, twe of whom acre tiled hy tit..' tr.dxe. One of these ;w Lanelilhi McLntitiii. a ynahg isn about 21 rears ot age. nnd llie her the Rev Slnhii It. McK union, a whttr -ft Kntcttpiille I' tslirtery. ThhWa iad t'lisjiemaiiun of i'rovt l;nee andVe sincerely sympathise "hrtia familie thus so suddenly uasgsmKgL-mjR. rw av1. COLORED FIUK COMPANY. Ma. Eimtok : -VVill you allow ine atmce in your column to express the thanlt or our whole com nuuity to rite inearlmi a the e4red rire (Vim pan v for their energetic and ef ticient aid in extinguishing the fire on iliureday evening f The manner in ra to- w,itf they drove their engine np in to the very teeth ot the rajrmgela linenf, and stood their ground there fm Ttonarrce ot tba name wero subdued and our toa n rescued from a great and threat eninir calamity, is tha theme of universal admiration. Hy such ga? and disiiitcies'fd efforta In be fhalf of the welfare and safctv of flic cmniiiauity they have deserved the kind consideration of us ail. If is said that tbe owner of the prop erty most immediately enaangerea and which was sated unlink hy their cxJtioti, design making the colored rue Company a handsome donation. ymafjta t dhMjw VOl Yery respectfully, CITIZEN. April ii.lftSS. fn aiistatfrnal' tin in " We are compelled to cut short tbe re- p9rt Of Mr. Nelson a rHnMHl, J swV ' Vrmm Sw tss Wawtuasa Old North State. LO VE Of CO C' TU Yr - "Live- there a ma with sih. s dead. Who never to bimself hath saflf. ThiN isi uy oru my nti ve lauJ I" The Uitv of cnubtry is one of the no- ntimiiits of the human one full sweep, the bbst and purest h.-art, t ikinsr III whole circuit of thmaBeetiviis, borne, fam- ilv. friends. Our childhood's heme! hew many ten der recollections cluster amend that hal lowed spot, f was mere we Irs I jeanicd to lisp our evening prayers whilst kneel ing at our mother's kuce learned t ap preciate a kind lather's hiving smile and i inp plat ed Isrui-atti the shade of those grand old trees and culled together tbe first fair flowers f Spring wrh loving brothers and sisters. These are pure aud never to be Inrrnt tm nUutKi and will linffer throueli beat and smoke aatjH tasay changes on saesiaty'8 tablet as sweet mementoes of thu past. What cau ses the wanderer in foreign climes to lis ten so attentively. Hark ! 'tis an old fa miliar strain falling en his ear, first beard iu his far awav borne, anil bringing with it a thousand tender recolleetTnns of h.v.-d ours there he listens wilh swelling heart aud uuiveriiie hps, and bending low bis stately head tbe strong mad weeps. hove of country seem to lie an innate principle of tbe human breast, implaned ill, iv for llie wisest ol kindle into a pure and slamberipa fhes of natriotis Kerry country has its own peculiar toehmcass. The far clad Laplander in his tee begirt laud with summers of rtamal snowwrJuld not exehna his urcssi, oiipiaii'eu purposes tp en I holy flaiae the ottsmj . own peculiar St is . charged with asnr- tion with .having disregarded ihc law and the Constitution ot the United St.it.-s wiili intent lo viol-tie them both. 'The specific law which he violated "was the . I.. ..... .th,.,. lull t.l. me i h, nrhifli !. violated it was the removal of JMr. Sn ton ; and that clause of the Cunstitution. which be violated by this act was that which makes it. his duty to execute the laws .il the I'uiied Sistes.. If this were all that is involved, the ease would be clear enough. , Rut there are a good ma ny other points which, in any lair and just judgment of the case, demand atten tion If the trial and the specific acts charged were mem forms and pretexts uoder wfatcba "foregone conclusion is to be reached, and an obnoxious official to be removed, thou for the accomplishment ot these ends these points are immaterial. '-Rut in charging the 'resident. With rr the House of Representative were com pelled to allege a criminal intent ; and they have .accordingly taken upon them selves the task of proving, that in reiuov- .Mr. 6 tan ton from orncc, he intended to violate the law and (.''institution of the United Slates. Whatever it is competent for Congress tn prure, u is also competent for the President to disprove i evidence both foi and against tho specific crime charged must be cuually admissible. And when the 1'ieiiuent ottered the testimony of those upon whom tbe Constitution au thorises him to call for advice to prove that he did call upon them, and that be acted upon tbe advice which they gave hhn, and eonld -not, therefore, have in tended to viol. uc the Constitution, it is not easy to see now such evidence could have been refused. Mr. Wilson has dwelt en English pre cedents, showing that th Executive is imply tb- arenl of the legislature and quoted largely to prove that the Pariia-ini-iil is omnipotent. He did not fait ;o' ....... .,..1 .k Lu, alUvua, u.llw. point tbat there is a very broad distinction j iu tbe two eases, growing cat of th fact j tin; southkrK press on HANCOCK. No name that ha bean mentioned in eonnecOonr with tbe Presidency would prove so Sattafaetoty at the South as that of (iem-rii 1 Hancock, says the New Or- Ut'-ans Picayune, in each a wan as this tbe bnuth can and doe place its confidence even tho mom than if he had not fought bravely and with diuineuished skill against it iu the late eirl war. He wa a servatives am gaining today, oldies be urofossisn, and a nativa of thai bauysnt ad calhusissllc, lis ectinn on whose side he fuughL He has shown equal civil with his great military capacity, and the South has ban an op portunity tn try him. If our Northern friends find it difficult to choose a candi date in whom both tbe war and peace Democrat might have confidence, let i hem choose the man who has proved to he ihe best friend the South has had gene against Kds j Granges bad a wife living in France, and that, the tha second marriage thus prosing void! Daniel Clark pri vately married the lady ia Philadel phiala. Of thia marriage tha present plaintiff claims to have been bom in Philadelphia ia 1809 or 1808. Her mother and herself were committed to tbe care of her father's friend and partner, Mr. Daniel W. Coke, of thia city. She afterward hanama an in- Co,,, timate of tbe family of Col. tSamoel are H. ia vis, and waa known among bar ool fellows, some of whom still passed off quietly. Every species ef remember her, ss Myra Davie. Whan fraud has been practiced by the Radicals aha grew up it became known to her to exclude Conservative vote. The city that her true name waa Clark, and she" vote is considered ronservativw and the has established tha existence of a career as a soldier should gain for linn every Northern vote which i net sworn away lo Radicalism, .- The man for tbe occasion, says the Macon, Georgia, Telegraph, is Genera Winneld S. Hancock, who. to military abilities and achievements euually bril liaut with those, ef Grant, and far more of popular enthusiasm, unite a cultivated iotelli'ct and enlarged statesmanship. His civil administration ot the I itth District -land his recent letter to tbe Governor of Texas, are glorious evidences ol his abili ties as a civilian aud bis devotion to law, and would do nonor to any statesman of his day aiid time. Let sach a man be the nominee of the New York Convene lion, ana the death-knell of ttadicaluim will hve been sounded in every State of the Union. To make the thing doubly sure, to tbe name of Hancock add tbat of t'harles t ranees Adams tur the Vice Presidcncy. The revolutionary names of Hancock and' Adams would stir up the popular heart and - resurrect revolu tionary principles, now trampled Is) the dust. 7 ... -. : -'A- vvv" county vote Radical. Tbe result is doubt ful. In this county 4,499 votes have been east. The result is doubtful. The Dem ocrats claim 200 majority. Houston i since tbe war euded, and whose brilliant claimed by tbe demeem a. Sumter is - l J: , 1 ! j r Lr... I . J n i u. S cyw, ! i-siiiiuiu-u aft a niiHu iiiapiiii, us . will of Daniel Clark' acknowleding her as his legitimate daughter. Yet her own mother, who, during Clark a life, married M. Gardait, a wall known citiaeu of Philadelphia, waa never summoned as a witness by Mm. IT OI OUO. . . . - -n.....'-. Twiggs has gone Radical. Monroe giro. -S"" V1,' lPOderuocratic majority. Pike 300 deas-j ""t? ",0 wraaaaa at ma oeratic majority The dene rats hare 0?n. Btimora, who, however csrried Lec by a small msjority. Baker did not accept his advaiicea. democratic by SAO; Mitchell 300; WU cox 300; Wilkinson is Kadical. Celumbu, April 2-1, P M The elec tion closed in good order. The total vote Is 3,844. Over 200 white voters were ex cluded without cause. The Democrat am in high epii its. The radical am des pondent. The news from this district ia highly favorable. Augufta, April S3, P M The total Myra Clark married Mr. Wm. Wal lace Whitney, of New York, by whom aba had two children, a son d daughter, still living. After Mr, tntney s death, aba married Gen. Edmund Pendleton Gaines, who died inl8a0. One child, the issue of her second marriage, died ia infancy. Uaniet Clark owned large tracts off j, I' in total i , ... -vv vote to -day is 817. Total for the four F"" 'ra " , j leans, which have become immensely yainanie. More man a thousand 'suits have been instituted by Mia. Gaines to recover these properties. upou which many of tha finest irns IFaMiifffwi Matter. Wash hurt mi. Atiril 25. M. Gen hsivell U. uousseati ha arrived from Alanka, as a witness for the Defence. lie left Sacramento on the 4th of April. Regular pools are opened at ihe fashionable gauihlmg houses, where bats are nisdO on all the impencm n ion t questions, including the hnal result. t Nelson's sjteech i universally road and applauded. It is udtu rnble." In the Senate, the resolution that the proceed! n ga of tlm Court in re tirement be published by regular pods, in the usual way, was poatpun ed until Monday. llie Clue! Justice ordered the Pro sedition to proceed, hut, Steven be- ttur absent, tliey asked tttno, and Mr. lirucalieck ia speakiug, I ntpetiehvienl . Washington, April S3, lie, nothinwwa done. In the Court, th M -In the motion to lu the two eases, growing oat oi me tact neon was postponed, that while we have a written Constitution j Boatwall resumed. days 5,2.7. Bullock's majority ta nil 1.0CO. The elect ion closed in a row between the white and blacks. Several were wounded but none seriously. The excite ment was intense. Subsequently a uegro prove men's DOW stand. The deois knocked a white lady down in the streets, ran of tho Supreme Court only ap injuring lier severely. This added to the plies, directly, to three suits but its excitement prevailing and fears were en- ruling will cover tha w bole ground. tertainca oi a general riot, oeverm spots xbw ease aa been one ot singular in were tired at a freed man, bat be esc- trieaey, aud ha turned, a will he seen ped with a slight flesh wound. After tbe by the abo brief statement, upon tbe negroes were arrested, the military charg- question of th legitimacy ef Mrs. Gaum, ed through the streets dispersing the It is but fair to sav that even new. after crowd. - '. I nearly forty years of litiration. three of the ablest members ot llie Hupreme Court, Crier, Swayne and Miller, dissent from the conclusion of the Court. In dis senting from the favorable opinion of the ( ourl rendered la 18QO, Justice Urier uses this slroiig laUgnage : "I wholly dissent from the onii the majority of thia Court in tbe both ss to tbe law and the fhcta. Bat do net think it accessary to vindicate my he view a history of tbe sCaiJsWat swe- sip which has been buried under thadust of half a century and which a proper feeling of delicacy shoald have kaaWed totamain so: I therefore dismiss tha , aa I hope, for the laat time, with the remark, that if It be the hew of Louisiana that a will can be esublished hy the dim recollections, imaginations, or inventions af anil rossina. after fortv. va years, to dUtarh the tide and ttiiii at bona ads aarehsaers. without no tice of aa apparently indifcaaible tide. "Bemi eaiami lawidW mm i do not indeed envy your poaiUoa. ha atlr) After quiet was restored it taiuod tbat the uegro who assaulted the Sheriff's as suffering under a temporary fit of insanity. At this hour, 10 o clock, I he city is perfectly quiet. DEMOCRATIC V1CT0RT Ilf MI-7-CHIGAN. Washington. April 23. M -In Michi gan tbe Democrats gain 70 supervisors aud defeat negro suffrage by 40,000 Jforw (f th Democratic Victory in tairwpo. Washington, April S3, M ecratie candidate for Hecord in Chicago hy 981 .majority . The Dem single M.-The Radical Split. Alexandria, April 23, Karl 1 cat tnnty Don ren Hon nomin- ted Dawkhurat, tor Governor. One white and one negro were nominated for tlm Leyislatnte. A spin occurred and nearly half of their delegation withdrew, ihe be coders were composed of about an leqeai number of whiten and blacks. of Dinner for nothinr. ranch ura- kWred to "nothing for dinner L , 4 . r;. Hi or- : . ,
Carolina Watchman (Salisbury, N.C.)
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