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1 . . ' - U ' ; '.. -. - TERMS FOR A DYERT 1SIKG, -.' t t I ImAN, Editor ana Proprietor jpRlXTER TO THE STATE. , . A-N'M ' ' it I03I'SCV Assistant Editor. TERMS: ;P!i.wef:kB1 ? EDITION, per annum, 2 jliu variably in Advance.) t Southern Republic. - til" fj'A '.v.."rt.i X" ftft-nfrilrrnle. Stair V'SIt' af America. ' : i o "iMiW ihf Omfederatc States, each State . c. yVjird'rn arid indepentlcnt character, in '"Vi ifkrmahciit federal government, estab ;"r ''4iMu d'.imcwtic'. tranquility,, and secure the. ,,M' r i;ii.:nv to ourselves and our :jvtenty in- l:.!IIL'St,nt,;;if;y , ,.:.lrl f Aln...rirv 0...-1 Ar :.J and 'guidance of Almighty God do kjj'tah this Constitution for the Confixle- '. 1 i.;,v tli. v ""' 'IMiiTicLK -I. Section 1. '.m i ,--J -f f - powers herein delegated .shall be , i';rV.!i-';e; -f the Confederate States, rr' ."yihiit 'of a Senate and liuu.se of Lep- Scct'oi 2. J.'t UbU: f.T,.rr.it;t:i fives Khali Ijc composed T' e H 1 1 v 1 !- . " i,li,,',:vtfv K(-conVvear by the people of ' il,''i'r ,rU,- a,.,! the electors in each State shall- ''" '. 'Vi r'' r k A'mtV.lerate States, and have the qnal- i " 4,Site for electors of the most numerous ?rJTr mmate legislature; but no person of I Zx'$t riti ; of. the; Confederate States - je :Atla'iV.t :vote for any officers, civil or pohti- t '! -i..U?'-"' . . . - , C v'' fiji'tiall le a representative who shall not W' f twenty-five years, and be a 1 ; "-, f tie federate States, and who shall not, i--uz1' I .... ;..i..,l'fanf"nf flint State in which - ! 1 'it Si ,i i p 11 inhabitant of that State in which ircHriUtivi's ami ii-xi i,i.v..- oh.im u-"-IU -veral States which may.ie included n' ,j.lHiiiii!(-di'i-acy according to their respective i, r-, wlliili Wiai'l 'Iiodctetmiuetl by addiag to the 1 r- 5 . : -.J : t.. i: .1.. ,.. I 1 piaiili-ril ifoe'pci-wmsi, iiieiuuinj' nnw wuuu iivY.rrni of years, and excluding Iilians tlireHluflis oi ail suvves. ine actu;u euu- sliall lb- niade Avftliin tliree years alter the ' i .1 i.sl.1.' ...il.'.niint term .f tj-n v-:r in sncii -.r;(i I Will"1' ' ". ! t'iti!!-r v"ti - .itivc; ;tiid. .:J State. "I- Sj. -ii i.t' i:" S'.ll'i ...ui.:.. ..! shall by law, direct. The number, of ..hall not exceed one for every fifty rtt'a State shall have at least one repre iirtil such enumeriition shall .be made iitli Carolina shall Ikj. entitled to choose' iflfieorVia.teri, th"c State of Alabama ioj" Klovida two, the State of Mississippi iviii. ti- fSKttiij of Iiouisiaiia six, and the State of I , ,t '. . I , " . 1 '.4.' VVIi.-ii' .yffeT-nctes. happen in thc representation .' !.u i.v ihe Kxwitive authority thereof hall rifs i;i ileetiuii.to fill. such, vacancies, iil litie of llqirc'vcntatjives shall choose their C'-,h-r 'a':k.!W vllieers, and shall have th'e'le .'-i-F oiriiifjhnicnt: except that ttuy jiulicial or r. f.orilt llcer "resident and acting snlt-l v, within if,iH of'iifcy. State, may be unptsicla-jl by, a vote t;'n-liutih i-W'.'f. .1 fl. I). .tii branches oi the legislature ''.I Serion T!:e Srttlt! jf the O'U federate States shall be ;'! f tkyt'.rr;it;vtrs from each State, chosen for Ml! 1 .:!!, 1'V . t!ij.:d.vgslature- thereol, .at. lite regular . ,!,! 11. xt-,'iijlijedtately- precdrng the coiinnenee . ,( ,.:' HVi-'tt'Pi' 1' of' 'i-vkc-.r and.elich Senator shall ..1 Vi' 1 1I U1 v'otd.i .'jiiuiiei!!ili!y nfier ''they shall be assembled, in '"-..i'Vifiice ifeli'lit; tirst election, they shaif 1h?' divided .;u;tlly ;ts Ht;)y be 'mto three clause! The K'aLs of Si'li;lt M S 1 i the first. class shall he vacated at the pir:fti"ii''"f i' second ye ir ; of the second class at cxi..if.i.!io!'i' tii fourth year; and of. 'the third !r- ;vr 'the tjxpj-ation of the -sixth ycar;-si) that one A ii'iltV he f-'seii.e-vcry second -year j and if vacan-;ti':i- hy!'siguation or otherwise during the re : -.: ''ik'- I cjila'ure of any, State, the Executive 't ii;.iy tcmpV'irary appoiutineuts until die r;:K.'iux;Ary:ie ' Legislature, which shaU then tin iv !i';:".'i,f'i;::; ' ' ' i ' - -: ' . . j h-r4$i l i;U. be'a Senator who sjhall nntJiavc .v,,(t tin' ';tgS'iV4 "irt y years, "and l-e a citi.enof the '.ifi'-.'.-rato Stfvfcsaud who shall not, when elected, ' ..iiiH,.tHra;.hot" the State.for which he.shail ..Vq and i: sTli-' Viijepcsident of the p,dlHlerato''Sr4ites5.'sIiall; l'rcMdetiiiliiJe Senate but shall have no vote, un . U . iv ii'iaiii V divided. ' . .' . ': "i ;f S(?;s1sii'dl chM)se their other. officers, -and :r 1 'r"s'flt Itra snire in. tTie-abseuce of thc-Vico. -M'S. u'.. . r.v.ii'i(t,i he shall exercie thfTotlice of Prcsir il'ihv'cffilerate States. : " , r. ,V I 4 ':"tl I" 11. 1 . .j- i! i... i 1T . ti .. 1 rie lijfaa. shaii .nave use soie power u 11 y iiugi yacliai'i.vitllS-flVV.heai sifting l.r that jurposer they I Leon' 0 jljl'r -.'.hinnatioii. iwn tlie'l rcsuk'nt l'.i'ittii'6';' States is tried, tlie Chief Justice ;i-i.ic7; lijoi no -person- shalL lie convicted with- tin' coHuiffWitce- ot., lwo-itmw oi tne men liters if i . . i f . 1 ' - hi-, - -!- .. -. : . . !n.lRicp;jitiT;cs H imp(uichtnent sliall not ex-' ;:ii riillltito retiioMi fronl oult e, and disqual- i iyiij-aleivioy sswy'oliit-e'of Iwiior, trust or-1 "iit. 'luiiieritfrq CAiite-k-rate Sta4es-l i:t the party con s;ji- ?""t Ay.xWi- iitt'-fe'riiheless, be liable' aii'i su'iivct to in I. i v-i'...ut; trMUi ;-,,V. ' ltli 1. 'IV t in .IU -IvUtiitt a ul puaisiuuei.t, aocordir S-C'ion 4. ' i?a-os and manner of holding eloc- '..'s-O.cu- .S-ii;-l4'if and Heprcseiitatives sliail be . pre- iu eatd-tito by the Legislature thereof, sub- ;i i'i..jii'e ivnlBijins of this Cotistilution ; but tiieO'U- or .Itor such -"iht'.i-i's, eMt as to the times and places of .choos- 1 ti ir; : lijl'i'p'-'jl nlgrviss shall assemble at least o.iee in every .1;' ar.. 1 v.uft inh ting shall he on the first Monday in '"' nlH i-; uitiit hey shall, by law, appoiilt a different Taeh 1I' shall be the. judge of the elections, :iriis.a!!d 'ktbliiations of its own meirhers. and a : 'My 'o -cii'is'tiaU, cc-nstiliite a qiiorui fdo busi-N- l'iit a MbalVr inunlKT mav adjourn '( tor. 1 dav fo ' !!d icay ;' authorized to compel the ati.endapee 'li'M-'Lt iiu'piers:, iu such manner an'nuder such .Iticji a eStjl;'lbUf.e. may j provide. i- llaeVulIfujfe'niay.deternikie' th.CTuIes of its pro ;;!:!, puuisl.;its'tnehibcrs fr disorderly liehavior, ' v !ih thei'e-:iicurre:ice "of two-tkirds of the whwlo ' " r. xpe;;..nieinbi'r. ' . f- L-eti lj"ii.e shalT keen a Miirual' of its pro- ''"rf. fuidii)1 time tii tiiiie publish the same, ex i'lnig'sucii pittsis may, in tlieir judgment require . sy. ;!nl ti:- yeas and-nays t.'t the neiobers'of :vr 1 loue. :tt tiny question, shall, at 1 1:0 "desire of ' -tilUi tif Uiiisj'-: present, be entercil n the journal. - -Nvitia-r tlfuse, dunng the session of Congress,- 11, W I f 1 li tM t t lio PniwiJnT i.l tlin 1 tif lirr -il i 1 P... VV'll tiuv'tvvl shall 19 sittinor. ' ' ' S(kkU(s and- ..Representatives shall receive f :n!Ci':s.itj..t;Jir their services, to be ascertained by. j - e.il j);,id:l.Ht iof the treasury of ilw Guifeilcrate i . 1 i:'v'm-iu. in ait caes.xccDt treason, ioiobv 1 tve.icacf tliipeaeebe privileged from arrest duritig r "a' ti'inliucW ,ut the session of their respective aM!l -?fiiig o and returning from the same ; qiati' iicdi in auv'othcr iih-.ce. " jMi Svnaf.r.JJepV!iisentative shall, during the y i t vhic; vras elected, be appointexl to any '-! e urlf the. authcaity of the Confederate 'V Vi'h:t hret;dl-have beci created, or the emolu u whereol all havedieen increased during stich fi'id iio jiefsoji holding' aityollice under the Con 'Siatel lljaU Ve a member tif either House tlu - j -s.coiitii$Jjnee in 'office;; But Congress may, by ;rr nt to beprincipal officer in each of the Ex- ve Pepaf lchts a seat upon the floor of either with. ti;ij ivilege of discussing any measures .iing tvii!" department. ." , . syt OCUttrt t . bills forf raising revenue shall originate in the vpi'LtiUatives; but the Senate may propose '.! U r 1 W i li -Kili-itf u-Tm n ta nt; nn filliAr bills 1,!jinch shall have passiil both Houses ' 1 igsi-cucies a U be proteJ ta the 1 4 ' .. Vol. II. President of the Confederate States ; if he approve; he shall sign it ; but if not,He shall return it with his ob- jections to tlbat House in which it shall have origi nated, who s hall enter the objections at large on their journal and proceed to reconsider itj If, after such reconsideratijin, two-thirds of that House shall agree to pass the bdl, it ehall be sent, together , with the ob jections, to the other House, by which it shall likewise be reconsidered, and if approved by two-thirds of that House it shall become a law. But in all such cases the , votes of both j Houses shall be determined by yeas and nays, and the names -of- the persons ' voting for and against the ball shall be entered on the journal of each House respectively. If any bill shall not be returned ( by the Tresidient within ten days (Sundays excepted) ! after it shall have been presented to him, the sarco J shall lie a law, in like manner as if he had sjgHedit, , unless the Congress, by their adjournment, prevent its j return ; in which case it shall not be a law. The Presi- I dent may approve any appropriation and disapprpve 'j any other appropriation in the same bill. In such case, i he shall, iu signing the bill, designate the'appropria- i tions disapproved, and shall return a copy of such ap- propriations, with his objections, to the House in which j the bill shall iiave originated ; and the same proceed- , ings shall th;n be had as in case of other bills disap- ! proved by th! President. - - . ! j 3. Every order, resolution or vote, to which the con- . currence of both Houses, may be necessary (except on ! a question of adjournment) shall be presented to the j Resident of the -Confederate States; and before the ' same shall take effect,' shall le approved by him; or Ixung distippioved by him, may be 'repassed by two- j thirds of both Houses .according to the rules and limi- i tations prescr bed in case of a bill. j ' Section 8. The Congr ;ss 'shall lun-e power - 1. To lay 4nd collect taxes, duties, impost., and ex- ( cises for revemie necessary to pay tii'c debts, provide for the common defence, and carry on the government of the Confederate States; but no bounties shall be granted from the Treasury, nor shall any duties or taxes on importations from foreign nations be laid to pro mote "or fostei any branch of industry ; and all duties, imposts and ejxeises shall' be uniform thorougheut the Confederate S atcs. ". ' 2, To borrow, money on the credit of the Confede rate States. ' , , 3. To, regit ate-commerce with foreign nations, -and among the se1 era States, and with the Indian trilies; but neither this,' nor any other . clause contained in the Constituti n, shall ever be construed to delegate he power to J ingress to appropriate money for any internal improvement intended to facilitate j commerce, except for the; pxirioso'of 1 urnishing lights, beacons and, buoj's, and t. and the inipri obstructions ii such duties sh ther a wis to navigation tixn the coasts, A emeiit of harbors and tin1 removing of 1 river navigation, . in 'all Which Cases ill 1)0 laid oh the navigation facilitated thereby as unjy be necessary t pay the costs and ex- tit nscs there 4. i estaUIish uniform .aws 01 naturalization, and uniform lawsbn the sulijcct olvbimkriipteie.s. through out the Confederate States; but no law of U-ngres snail discharge anv debt contracted before the,' passage of the same. 5. To coin money, regulate the value thereof and of foreign coin, sind fix the sfanaard of weigltts and mea- G. To provide for the punishment; of counterfeit ing the securiBics and current coin -of the .Confederate States. 7. Tocstallish post offices and post routes; but the exitenses of he I'ostoUiee Department, after the. first day of J.birch ui the year of our lord eighteen hundred sixty-lhrte, shall -be .paid -.out ot its own rev'ev, nues. !8. To promote the progress of science and -useful aris, ov securing lor lunueo. rnwa to auuiors anu 111 yehtors the exclusive right to thefr-respective writings ami (iiscoveries. 1). To eons itutc tribunals inf. lior'io. the Supreme lou-t b.V To defi le atil. pipifsh piracies and felonu'S corn higli seas, and offences against 'the law milted on the of .'nation's.: TJ. To decfiin war, grant fetters of ma rqueaud 're prisal. ;uid make rules 'concerning" capttites on iktiil and wntcr-. 10' afffiroj -1'4. I fii:- nnd support armies out no' affpropnav tmn of niojw'V to that us shall be for a -fTiuger'.tefm' than two ve;ir. 13 to proyvlc and ..maintain a navy 14. To maite rules' for government and regulatto of the land am a na val forccr , . i ) prov le for calling forth tltcm Hit ia to exe- Cute the laws )f the CiiPoeiTera-te' State's', suppress in surrections anm'reptd invasion. 10. To rinn for o'fga niz; n g ar nttng aniT 71 isci p- lining the niiii ia,.and for govertang sucR'jxirt -of them iloycd-iu the serviceof the'Coniixleratc as may be cm Stales. resenting- to the Stated, .rcs.bectively, the ap pointment of fche pjllcers and-tUJhiithonty of training the militia according 'to the diseinlihe irescribed bv Congress. 1 . . , . - 17. To- cxcl1 se exclusive, legislation, -in all cases wbahsoevexVoWi- 'stveh -dijitrict (not -exceeding ten miles' square) as, ma; the accejjtatKj g wernhient of like authority, of the Igislat -, by cession of one or more States-and 5 of Congress," become the-seat of the-. the-Confedoi-atg States; and to exercise, over all phe-es purehasctl by the consenti ire of the State in which the same. shall lion of forts, magazines, arsenals, dock-' ,oe, tor the cree yards and Qthejr needlVd buildings ;.and 18, To makh all laws which shall be. necessary and proper for carrying, into execution the foregoing pow ers, and all otliicr powers vested by ttiis Con'stitjitiil in the govern m'eht of the Confederate States, ov in any department oii oflieer' thereof. , '. - ; ;) '. . Section 0. 1. The iihportatioh 'of--negroes of, the Afiicaii'rae -from any foreign" country, other than tlie slaveholdiiig States, vr Terrjitortes of the Ur.jted States of America, is hereby forbLldc-tf; and -Congress is required to pass such laws as shall eifect Hal ly ' prevent the same. - 2. G-iigress s'.iall als' have power to prohibit the introduction r;f slaves from any .State not a member of, or Territory -not belonging to, this Confederacy. , 3. The priv lege of the writ of habeas corpus'shall not be suspended, unless when in cases of rebellion or invasion the pjuhfic safety may require it. 4. Xo lj)illij;"at(ai:icr, or ex Xsl facto law, or ltw denying or impairing the right of property in negro slaves shall be passt-d. ' . o. No ca pi! a tion or other , direct tax shall be laid 'unless m projirtion to the census or enumeration here iuliefore direct) -d to be lakeit. ' C No tax i-duty shall le laid on articles exported from any State, except by a vote of two-thiidsof both holl: CS. j ! . ' , - 7. No'profcj enees shall l-e given by any regulation of commerce tf revenue to the ports of one State 'over r.ose oi anpthqr. 8. No moii(f T shall be drawn from the treasury, but m conseqncncl of appropriations made by law ; and' a regular stitemicnt and account of the receipt and ex penditures tiff olll public money shall be published from time to time.; t .; . ' 9. C'ligrcss! shall appropriate no money from the treasury except by a vote.of'fwo-thiids of both houses, taken by yeasj and nays, unless it be asked and esti mated for by slime one of the heads of department, and submitted to Congress by the 1'rebident; c-r for the purpose of payjing its own expenses and contingencies ; or for the payment of claims against the Con federate States, the justice of which shall have been judicially declared by apibunal for the investigation of claims against' the government, which it is hereby made the duty of Congrtlss to est'sh. -10. All bily appropriating money shall specify in federal cumin y the exact amount of each approrn ia tion and the purposes for which it is made ; and Congress shal grant no extiil compensation to any public contractor, (.fficer, agent or "servant, after such contract shall have been made or such service ren dered. . - - : . 11. No title of nobility shall be granted by the Con federate States; arid no person holding any office of profit or trust under them, shall, without tlie corisent fo the Cjngnss, accept of any present emoluments office cr title of any kind whatever from sny fcin'-'-priuce or foreign State. ' ' 1 1 e". . ;, , j ItALElQII. N. C, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY "15, 1S62. 12. Congress,, shall make? bo law respecting an establishment df- religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof ; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press ; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble and petition, the government for a redress of grievances.' - . .13. A well regulated militia lx;ing necessary to the security of a free State, the right -f the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed. j 14. No soldiyr shall, in . time of peace, -be quar tered in any 'house without the consent, of the owner; nor 'in- time of war, but in a maune'r to be prescribed ' by law. ; . 15. The right of the people to be secure in their ersons, houses, papers andjctlects against unreasona ble searches and seizures, sfiall not be violated ; and no warrants shall issue but upon probable cause, sup ported by oath on affirmation, and particularly de scribing the place to be:scarbhed, and the persons or things to be seized.,. I 16. No person shall be held to answer for a capital or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces or in the militia, when in actual service in time of? war or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice, put in jeopanhjpf life or limb, nor be compelled, tn any criminal case, to be a witness against himself; nor be deprived of life, liberty, op, property! without due process of law; nor shall private prop erty be taken for publie use without just compeusa--tion. ; ' ' ' y ' - ' V 17. In'all criminal prosecutions the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an im partial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which - district shall have been previously ascertained by law, and tube in formed -of the nature and cause of the accusation p to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the assistance of counsel for his defence 18. In suits at . common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved ; and no fact so rried by a jury shall be otherwise rt-tXcimuiod in any court of the Confederacy than according to the rules of the common law. . 19. Excessive bail shall not. be required, nor exces sive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. ' f ' ; ' '20. Every law or resolution having the force of law, shall relate to but one subject, and that shall be ex pressed in the title. Section 10. . . ' : 1. No State shall enter into any treaty, alliance, or confederation ; grant Metiers of inarque and reprisal ; coin money ; make anything but gold and silver coin , a tender in payment' of debts; pass any bill of attain der, or ex jio.fi' J'ado law, or law impairing the obliga tion of contracts; or grant anyr title of nobility. . 2. No State shall, without the consent of the Gtn gress, lay any imposts or duties on iniports and "ex ports, except what may be. absolutely necessary for executing its inspection laws; and the tiett produce of all duties tmd imposts, laid by any State on .imports or exports, shall be for the, use of the treasury 'of the -Confederate States .; and 'a!! s.iu h laws shall be subject to'the revi:fionuuid control f lAugrss. ' 5 ' " ' 3. No- Sttc sludl,- w'ttliout the consent of Congress, lay any dtijfy.of tonnajgc, except on .sea-gt ing . vessels, for the improvement cf it.s riers aud'harlors naviga- . ted by the test id vessejA j but such 'duties shall not coii-!!ieC-with aiy trct'ties--0f - the. , Ct n federate "State wRh' foreign nations ; ami. any -'surplus of revenue tikis', de-v r;ved 'sha;'afte-r"'.m'ald.Tg sueij iim trovcnicut,-d-c' paid into the et-morod treasury ;' nor'.sttall any Stale. keep t:oors or ships of war, hi time of peace, enter into any'' agrcniet4t:fV'(:on1phgt'.wirh another State, or with a. foreign power, or engage in war, unjess aetuaily inva- , deil', -i'if in such Jiryninjent dauger as wj,!! uot'admit of delax'. lfc.b vhen . atj' ryer tVidtVwr'.ildws through'-; . twti ' fr; more States, thoy may enter intci coifi pacts Weill eaelf ether to. inprq,yc'theInayTgation thcri eol , f. , AVi.Tjic-ij:..IJ'wi:'. . .. ' -f ;f .-eletUit..-a-Presi- Am'ericar -He and. J beexectye pe'W'-r shalt-be (lent i-. 1 .no v.! 1 federate otaxesau lives to w.tiicji -the' Strvto' inay W-entitled' iii' .the vOiu gress. but 11 Senator or ' rej;"r&sentaiive,, : or person holding an office oT'inist or pro-fit under the iCtfetler atctSta'fes, sh:dl. be appointed an-elector'; - - o.-.The efcc'Lors shalrmoft Mn their resnectivc States '.and vote by Uriioi,- fur .Presidciit. and Vice" -Preshfenf'.'' one.pf Whom, at least, -shall not 1)3 an .inhabitant of the fin hie'- State -with them-jelves ; they shall name in their la! lots the' person voted for as President, and in. distinct ;ballwt.sMe jxTsivoted tor as Vice President, and they shall make distinct Fists of ' airpersons votetl '..for as President, aMvoT all persons u ted f.r as.Ticu, " President; and of tiXnun-iber- of votes for each, which Mi: t they' shall sign and' certify,'- ami transntij, sea.leil,. to the goverumeut of the Omfederale Staffs, 'directed' to the President of the Senate ; the President .of th Senate shall,, iu -the prcst.-nce of the "Senate and Ile us .of Representatives,, open all ; the certificates. -and th Votes shall then be count.'d ; tlie person having th greatest, number of votes for President shall be ,th Preside'nt , if such 'ii umber be a inajority of the whole number of electors. ajqioiuted , and if no person-have, such majority, iMieif, from the persons having the high est numbers,' not exceeding three, on the.. list of those voted for as President." the House of Representatives shall choose immediately, by ballot, tlie President. I'.ut iu clxwising the 1'resideut the votes sha'I.be taken by States, the representation from each State : having one vote; a quorum for this purpose shall consist 'of a member or menibers from two-thirds of the States, and a .majority of ail the States shall be : necessary to a choice.' And if tlie House of llepresciiuitives shall not choose Tal'resitlei it, whenever the right of choice shall . devolve upon them, lie fore the 4 th day of March nest following, then the Vice President shall act as Presi dent, as in case" of the death or, other constitutional 'disability of the President. . 4.. The-person having the, greatest num!er of votes as Vice President shall be the Vice Pre'st lent, if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appoititeit ; -aud if no jVisonhavc a majority, then from the' two highest numbers on. the list the Senate skill choose the Vice President ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Sen ators, and a majority of the whole number shall be ne cessary to a choice. 5. Rut no. person constitutionally ineligible to office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice Pr the res ilient ofthe Confederate States. . r 0. The Congress may determine the time of .choosing the. electors, ami the day on which they shall give their votes, 'which day shall be the same throughout the Confederate States. 7. No person except a natural Wn citizen of the Confederate States, or a citizen thereof at the time of the adoption of this constitution, or a citizen thereof born in the Uuited States prior to the 20th of Decem ber, I860, shall be eligible to the office of President ; neither shall any person be" eligible to that office who shall not have attained the age of thirty-five years, and been fourteen years a resicent within the limits of the Confederate States, as may exist at the time of his election. 8. In case of the removal of the President from office, or of bis death, resignation, or inability to dis charge the powers and duties of the paid office, the same shall devolve on the Vice President ; and ihc Congress may, bydaw, provide for the Case of re moval, death, resignation, or inability both of the Pres ident and Vice President, declaring what officer shall . then act as President, and such officer shall act accord ingly until the disability be removed or a President shall be elected. f i,9. The President shall, at stated times, receive for s services a cemjtensarion, which shall neither be in hitased nor diminished during the period for which he .tlie Viee.1 resident shall' holLiiiCi,f offices iowfhb term "of six years bi!tvlhi:Presideiit shai-l.-yj'tie re-eiigihJe The preside ul, and' Yice-rrctiifcnt shall .beekktell 'as-' follows; T. i :v . , if ' " - -' 2 EachStMtC'Sralj a.oint'm ,sucliiaincr-as tijc Iit'glslt'e'tii'H'Ptif -inay ' -.direct, va! nunber o electors eViual to llio whole4imrtber of-St'natoft'and Represent; '-Aul r j F- til t t n H shall have been elected : and he shall not receive with-" in that period any other emolument from the Confed erate States, or any of them. 10. Before he enters on the execution of his office, he shall Lake the following oath or affirmation , " J do solemnly swear (or affirm) 'that' I will faith fully execute the office of President of the Confederate States, amP will, to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution, thereof." Section 2. 1. The President shall be commander-in-chief of the army and navy of the Confederate States, and of the militia of the several States, when called into the actual service .of the Confederate States ; he may re quire the opinion, in writing, of the principal officer in each of the Executive Departments, upon any sub ject relating to the duties of their respective' offices, and ha shall have power to grant reprieves and par dons for offences against the Confederate States, ex cept in cases of impe&hnient. 2. He shall have the power, by and with, the ad vice and consent of the Senate, to. make treaties, pro- vided two-thirds of the Senator present concur ; and he shall , nominate, and by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall appoint ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls, judges of the Su preme Court, and all other officers of the Confederate States, whose appointments are not herein otherwise provided for, and which shall be established ,by law ; but the G-ingress may, .by law, vest the appointment tif such inferior officers, as they thiuk proper, iu the President alone, n the courts of law or iu the heads of departments. 3. The principal officer in each of the executive de partments, and all jiersons connected with the diplo matic 'service, may be removed from office .at the plea sure of the President. Alb other civil -officers of the Executive Department may b removed at any time by the President, or other appointing power, when their services are unnecessary, or for dishonesty, inca pacity, inefficiency, misconduct, or neglect of duty ; and when so removed, the removal shall be reported to the Senate, together with the reasons therefor. 4. The President shall have power to fill all vacan cies that may happen during the recess of the Senate, by granting commissions which shall expire at the end of their next session"; but no person "rejected by the Senate shall be reappointed to the mime office du ring their ensuing recess. Section 3. 1. The President shall from time to time, give tj the Congress information of the state of the Confed eracy, and "recommend to their consideration such measures as he" shall judge necessary and expedient; he may, on extraordinarj' occasions, convene both houses, or either of them ; and in case of disagree ment between them, with respect to the time of ad journment, he may adjourn them to Such time as he shall think proper ; he shall receive Ambassadors and other public ministers; ho shall take care that the laws be faithfully .executed, and shall commission all the ofScers of tlte'Coiifetlerate States. . , - ;., . Section 4. . . ' 1. The Presideiifv-Viee, president, and, all civil offi .ccrsof the Gui federate States', shall be removed frem office on impeachment for, and cohvjetidu of trcasou, Uriix-ry,' or other-high crinies- and mistTeanors. t AttTici.R in. Scetion 1. ' ' ': . 1.: The judicial power of the " Con fed crate 'States 'shall be vested in one StfpeHiV Court, and in 'such in-', ' . ferior courts as the Congress mity1rj$m -lime to' Hi me ordain , and,, establish. - lbe judges, Ixith of the Su preme aid inferior courts, shall hold :thcir offices du rhigg'KVl.Jiehavidr, aii shall, at stated; Umi, receive fo'rjjieir 'services a cc.mp'ensatMi -which shall not ..be drMursijed duiujg their continu:irce in -office.,, t . . Section 2. ''" , '-' -' l;;Thc ''jtu'Seiar pYiwef shall extcitil to.afl. ".eases arising tinder this Constitution,-'the ':,faws of thc'Ctin- - feticf-atc States, andreatiea'niadtf'or.Avluch' shajlbc made under their aut fit'trityv; to all cases, affecting ain- lssadors," other public 'ministers aftd. consuls':- to alJ cases tit' adririralfy.atid marifjine. jurisdictvpti ; -to cojw;., troversids to'whic;h lie. C(inledera.te.Stat:s 'shallbe'.,a ! 'party joto ftoutrovyrsie . lij;tvecit- twojormore Sbites bet-en aSlat:6'aiu Statoi''whci-e: 'State is jjlamfiQ' -J..ern::'citizens tanning ktids tnvkigrants of "i?$rent Satessud between a Stale ministers' and consuls, and .those in which a.tate siiall bea party, tlie-Stqtf cnieV.Coiirt ali 4iift1g' of igi;' naKjuristliction. - In all the" iTier -aes bcjtiyj.iien- tioued the Sreme Qiujthall .hav-c-alla)e'0',ris- ,. diction-, both as-to. law and .ct4;yn'f'li'exeetions--f and-i Unvier such rcgij-lAtioiis-. as the CoMgieSs shall make. ;'-.-: 1; '- -. ,v "' -...: v . ' '. o'Tbe trial bf alljoiiracsv except in eases' bf im peaehment, shaft In: by jury, -hud such, trial shall .be, lieid m tiie .Shte'.'whjei' the;aid "crimes shall have, been conmiitlctl'; but w):eii TTOtVcrmunitted witliin ai'iy St.;tg;"-the--trial sliail be fife .uch place or places a the Congress' iiyay. by ' law 'have 'directed. x 1 Sect iii ; . ' ' ' 1. Treason against thtvohfederatc.Statcs shall con- "sist oiily in levying. War frgainst, them,' or in adhering to thci ekernics, giving them aid and' comfort. . No .(ersoii shall bb cOnyietcd of treason utiltes- on the tes timony of two' witriesst's'to the .same overt act, or on confession -in -.open" 'urt. '.,: v '2. 'The-Onigrcss .-.halt have power to declare the iuuishment of treason,; but no attainder of treason s4 rail Work eoi'ruption of blood, or" forfeiture, except 'during the life of the person attained. , ' akticle jr. Section 1. 1 Full faitli and credit shall lie given in each State to the public acts, records and judicial procccd wigs of every other State., And the Congress inay, by general laws, prescribe the manner in wl'.eh such acts, recta-ds and proceedings shaU bn proved, and the ciTect thereof. Section 2. - 1. The cih'zens of each State shall be entitled to all the yriviV--cs and immunities of citizens in the sever al Suites, and shall havo the right of transit and so journ in any State of this iJonfcdcracy,.. with their slaves and other property: aud the right of property in said slaves shall not bo thereby impaired. 2.. A person charged in any State with treason, fel onv, or other crime against the laws v(, sucli State, r. ho shall fiee from justice, and be found in another State, shall, on demand of the executive autority of the State from which he, Hod, be delivered 'up to be .re- moved to the State having jurisdiction of the crime. , 3. No slave or other crson held to service or labor , in anv State or Territory of the Confederate States.1 under the laws the reof, escaping or lawfully carried into another, shall in cousoqucuce of any law orregu- j lation therein, be .discharged from such service or a- lor, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party; to whom such slaves belong, or to whom such service or labor may be due. . . Section 3. 1. Other States may be admitted into this Confed eracy by a vote of two-thirds of the whole House of Representatives and two-thirds of the Senate, the Senate voting by States ; but no new State shall be formed 'or erected within the jurisdiction of any other State; nor any" State -be formed by the junction of two , or more States, or parts tif States, without the consent ! of the Legislatures of the Slates concerned, as well as I of the Congress. ; ' I 2. The Congress shall have piwcr to dispose of and make all needful rules and regulations concerning the t property cf the Confederate States, including the ands thereof. ' ' 3. The. Con federate Statesf may acquire new territo ry, and Congress shall have power to legislate and provide governments for the inhabitants of all terri tory belonging to the Confederate States lying with- ; out the limits of the several States, and may permit . them, at such times and hi such manner as it may by law provide, to form the States to .be' admitted intot ; the confederacy. In all such territory the institution. ? of negro slavery- as it now exists in the Confederate ' States shall be recognized and protected by Congress' and by the territorial government and the inhabitantl' ' cf the several Confederate Statci and Territories sua or ine e 1 iJK'ns .1 ncroou.a hi ore "ii ..?uiu c likens or .subjeeVy. luf iio-.-Statc iitli be tiktli'y a cvtizcx-i: "suUjcctoT any 'f I'eigu Sfe. -.-"' . V;.;' 2. Tn ail ca'-es tvfleiftgVtfiiba'ssa.Iors.fther imbfic No. 17. have the right to take snch terrifory and slaves law fully held by them in any of the States or Territories of the G m federate States. ' 4. The Confederate States shall guarantee to every State that nAv is or. hereafter may become a member of this Confederacy a Republican form of government, and shall protect each of them against invasion; and on application of the Legislature (or of the Executi ve when the Legislature is not in session) against domes tic violence. abticle v. Section 1. 1. Upon the demand of any Uiroe States legally assembled in their several conventions, the Congress shall summon a Convention of all the States, to take into consideration such -amendments to the constitu tion as the said States shall concur in suggesting at the time when the said demand is made, and should any of the proposed amendments to the constitution be agreed on by the said convention voting by States and the same be ratified by the Legislatures of two-thirds of the several States, or by conventions in two-thirds thereof as tlje one or the other mode .of ratification may be proposed by the general conven tiou they shall henceforward" form a part of this Constitution.. But no States !iall, without its con sent, be deprived of its equal representation in the Senate. AKTICLE VI. 1. Tlie Government established by the Constitution is the successor of the provisional government of the Cm federate States of America, and all the laws pass ed by the latter shall continue in force until the same shall be repealed or modified; and all the -officers "ap pointed by the same shall remain ia office until their successors are appointed and qualified, or the offices abolished. 2. All debts contracted aud engagements entered into before the adoption of this constitution shall be as valid against the Confederate States .under, this constitution as under the provisional government. 3. Tins constitution, and the laws of the Confeder ate States, made in persuance thereof, and all trea ties made, or which shall lie made under the authori ty of the Gn federate States, shall be the supreme law of the land ; and the judges in every State shall lie bound thereby, anything in the constitution or -laws of any State to the contrary .notwithstanding. 4. The Senators' and llcpresentativcs before men tioned, and the members of the several State legisla tures, and all executive and judicial officers, both of the Confederate States and of the several States, shall 1x3 bound hy oath or affirmation to support this con- J stitution, but no rchgous test shah ever ne required as a qualification to any office. or public trust under the "Gmfedcrate States.. - 5. The enumeration, in the constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people of t he several States. b The powers not delegated to the Confederate States Jsy he constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States are reserved to the Stites, respectively, or to the people thereof. ' . ARTICLE VIIs 1. The "ratification of the Conv-cntions of five State shall be sufficient for the establishment of this consti tution between the States so ratifying the same. 2. When five States shall have ratified this consti tution, in the manner before specified, the Congress under provisional constitution shall prescribe, the time for holding the election of President and VicePresi dent; and for the meeting of the Electoral Gil lege; aud for counting the votes and inaugurating the Presi dent, They shall also prescribe the time for holding the first election of mem Iters of Congress under this .constitution, and the time for assembling ,the same. Until the assembling of -such Congress, the "Congress under the provisional constitution shall coutinue to exercise tlie legislative powers granted them, not ex tending beyond the time limited by the constitution' of tltc provisional gjvernnient. . Adopted unanimously, March 11, 18G1. " . ; 'mq. Q. vCA R T KUET. t JOHN ARMSTRONG. MPSiTli-CAUOhlXA BOOK SIX Ml II Y. H-r . '4- .- (OYER THE X. C. UOOK STORE.) DeCartcrct ;& Anv.strong, RQ&K LiXbEUS AND BLA NK BOOK JIANUVAC .. ; ' TURERS, f ; ' ' " KALL'IGIt, X. C. '.'-. JafW 2.Vlfil.-: ':-' . IC-ly TJT'I). tiiiumi HAYWOOD, Vj COUNSELLOR AND ATTORNEY AT LAW, RAtErOil. '. c, . Yll! attend the County and Superior Courts of Wak?, Johnston a;i,'i Cbatltaiu ;'"th ' S:t;t-cior Courts 0 New Ilan ovrr aud Saintvson. ami the iTi-rins" of the Federal Courts aud sjuprctiic Coin t 'of Not tli-(Jarl:n, at Ualoiarh. OlSictf, tiie o.ie funnel Iv occupied by tho late tion. Wil liam II. llavwoud, jr. Jii-.i. 28, isiil. 17 ly . K. 3I00UK. s I , AiiUH.'lil ,11 IjJOI, HAI.lSBCliV, K. C., Yi!l practice in the Court of .Rowan and adjoining coun ties. Collections promptly uiado. Jan. 0' 1S(U. , 17 ly " KOTiCK. ' TT HAYj'G lost or mislaid my cr.rtilirr.tc, Jfo.'SS, fur lour shares of stock in the Raleigh aud Oastort Railroad Conipanyl I shall make application to the ii wi d of said Cuuiiiany for a re issue, of iaine. 1 J JOHN "VYATShN, " dec. -4, 1SC1. - ' 7-rlm. , NOTICE. 1T Melodist Frot, Female College- Jamestowx, Gcilfouii Co., N. Ct rpilY. FIFTH' SESSION WILL 0TEN.IULI 4,ioGl, J. under tho.chargt? f W. Hecb, 'A.- M. . - Tins Institution .ha tiie advantage of a healthy location, largo and comfortable buildings, and extensive philosoiiui cal and chemical apparatus, i?cc. '. The President and family, with the other member of . ne Facultv. live in the CoII'-pe and cat at the sauie tables with the Students. Tuition $-1 P'.r wiou, Music on the T'ano or Cuitar 320; Grecian Painting ?7 50; Embroidery t'7 o0. Latin, French, Oriental Painting. Drawing, Hair I lowers, Wax Flowers, Feather Flowers, Was Fruit, each t.; Y-; cal Music SI; contingent txpeases $1; li.iardinjr $7 5t) per month, including washing and tires, half .in advance: lor further intoraiation address . " . , G. V. IIi-GE, rrernltiit. . Juno 2G . tf- KOANOKE SE3IINAUV.- THE nct session ,r tl;is Institution, at the refcidencc of Dr. J. T. Watson, near Koanoke I . O., Martin Co., N. C., will bepin on the foi th ilond.iy ;n J ul r iliss Sue Williams, of N. C, teacher. J TERMS : ' Soi-lliag. reading and writing per session f 10.00 Higher Engliih Branches 1 French 90 on Music on Piano ."J Use of Instrument Bokrd, per month.............. -"" 7' " 5 davs in a week, with washiug at Home i.w For Turther particulars address j j. WATSON. July 10, 1861. 64 4tf: (Register copy 4 times weekly) . Protiamatioii. TN pursuance, anil by virtue of, a resolution ot I the General Aieinbly of .North Carolina, I. Hnrj -P. rink Governor ex-oilicio of our State, do hereby notify and require all male citizen f th'w State now in the enemy's country of the United States, to return to .North Carolina where their allegiance is juetly due, iciihm tktrty dllYfrom the date hereof ? and I do hereby declare as an , alifn enemv, eubjectto all the pains, penalties and torfci SS S are or may be incurred by an ahen enemy, evefv person failing to 'obey the retirement of this pro daStWexceptte.be a soldier in the army of the ton federate States, or some one oX them, or in prison or de tained by force. 1 flEN KY T. CLARK, Garercor Ex-Otticio. Executive DSpartmest, wtlfnnSnSdCha, oct3,lS61. milE KortU Carolina State Agrlfaltaral Society 1 are requested to meet at the .Court House mtut. c.ty aT7 "cloS, P. IL, on Tuesday, lUth day of Aorember SSness of Very great importance mruirci a full and punctual attendance. ' - By order of the President. p p rSCUDi Sccfy. Raleigh, N. C., noT. 6, 18CI. 96-td- !(V . ft." Vf Each subsequent iftscrtion. . ' ! c' ' '- 'v ' L (Fourteen lines or under make quart. ) Contracts vUl bo entered, into 1U yearly, half-yearly and quarterly adrcrtlsers, at a reducUon froni " Ihe aber rates. " ,., No deduction from the regular rates for adTcrtiaem en inserted ia the Weekly Edition, i' - V. ,-' All adrertUemonts receire one insertioa U (be Week HILLSBOROUGH - ' 1 MILITARY ACADEMY". T"cl ?cTTTllrI0X !,s ?ndcr thc rondaet :or . slF Ac?d7 at Columbia, S. C. It is designed afford vi ttlucation of the tantc nctentific and practical fcrv "-'t obtained in tho State Military .Institu tions of Virginia and South-Carolina. - ' COURSE OF STUDY i .; . TTST-T.7rt.Althraottc' Algebra, French thoaphy g Grmmar Geography, Or .ST4 h" t' 7.-'bra, Geometry, Trigoim-" etrZ T r.on. I'". UniTerr History, Competition, ci. V e5r't,3,i cw-l-pt"e CJeomctrr, Shades, Shadows and Perspective, Analytical Oeometrj, SurTey mg, French, Lt,n, Rhetoric, llLtory Englai.1, Litera ture, Drawing, Elocution.' - mrrtkx. Yea,r,t 2"d (,,-ff. and Int. Calculus, Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, Rhetoric, Logic, Moral PhHoso phr, Latin, Drawing, Elocution. , ' .. . , Ittk Wear, Ut CU.-Agricultural Chemistry, Astron omy, Geology, Mineralogy, Civil Engineering, Field Forti fication. Ethics, Political Economy, Evidences of Christi anity, Constitution of the UnUd Elates. Infantry and Artillery Drill will form a feature of the whole course! ' . . , ACADEMIC YEAR BARRACKS. The cademic year w ill commence on the iirst Wednes day in lebruary, (Feb. 6, 1SS1,) and wntinue, without in termuiion, to the fourth Wednesday in November. The Barracks are arranged with special reference to the neera ntie of a Military Academy. The main building is 215 feet long and three stories high ; another building, 190 fee long, contains tie mess ball, kitchen, store room, surgeon' olhce and hospital. ' 0 -, . - TERMS:- - - 1 '- The charges for the academic vear arc $31. for which the academy provides board, fuel', lights, washing instruc tion, text-books, medical attendance srtd clothing. For circulars containing full information addn COL. c. a TEW, Aprij 10, 16. - - THNTS'FOU Tim VOLINTEERS. rilE subscriber feeeps ronstr.ntiy on hand and r-litACturi:i 10 ordt'r WALL, SI BLEY, BKLL AND A ! E?iTb. ... Any number, from 1 to 1,000, of tire best and mast 'Ini--proved styles .can.be supplied a fast as needttl. N. Ii, Ollicer's tents inado to order and warranted to suit. ' . : ... '. 1 S.-A. MYERS, Corner Main and Pearl street, Richmond, Va. oct. 3, lfiOl. . :b8-3u. rpiK'MP j&hhD. -r X TURNIP . .- Large Flat Dutch Tu ed, ' lied Top Turnip, Irgc Norfolk, , Large Mammoth (from t -county,).. And other kinds of Turni crd, i For sale a PESCL . c Drug Store. August 19 ; 76 tf. A FIXE LOT OF SrOXGE. il. Salad Oil, . Itaker's Hitters, - - ; Ulacktea, T. ' - Knglih Mustard, ' . - . A large stock of Fant'y Soups, Received at P. F. Pr.SCUD'P, . Drug Store, aug 10.. . 7G- tf. rniiE sinscniiiER be;s LE.vyij to axxoI'kck JL to-the citizens ol Raleigh that he has made arrnugo rhontsto keep on hand a coust'aut supply of Coal from Egypt,.in Chatham county. ' Persons wishing to haveCoal delivered at their residence can nave 11 Dy inaKing early application. . P. FERRELL, Wilmington street. 78 tf. August 28, 1SC1. .''Quiirl.critiastcr'3 Ucpurtmcnt. PROroHALS will be rccclvcil at this oflice for fumidliing tlie Norjh Carolina troops with flats. Pro posals must be accompanied by a sample ot the hnt. and mut state p-ieo anil uutuber which can bo tlelivcrol per week and also at a hat time the delivery will commence. ' . J. DEVLREl'.V, A. y. M. sept. 9. . . U-ti. Mai of North Carolina ana Virginia. A FEW COi'lES OF J'EARtH'S SEW 31 AP OF . XJL North Canilinii and Virginia, embracing Virginia as as tar Richmond, Vorktown, Dethe!, Fortress Moitioc, Ac,, : "The Coat Defences of North Carolina. Fort Macon, II at-:. , tei a?, &c. , Send soou if you want a copy. Worth $10. Sold Tor $. SAMUEL PKAKCE, . HillKboro N. C. '' September I t. P2 Cm. ' KOIITII CAIlOLIirAIKSTITUTE For Xiic Ueal" ami Dumb and IhcIJlinfl. pHFiK'At shnsIoh or this lustUatc will com- JL nience on. Monday, the 2nd of September, aud eon tinue ten months. Pupils should, be sent in punctually at Oie cou!'ci.-ncemei:t of tho eeiou- Having a full eorpit d t-a( hers ii; tltc different departments it in to le hoped 1'iat th ; ji ii-erils and h i'-ndj Of the Deaf and Dumb si'd th9 Wind-will e-nl them here to receive fhe benefits of an , etltica'tion. ' . 'V Any . information as to the method of admitting pupiU, Ac, will be given upon application to mo by Utter or other tvie. ' '.' WILUJ J. PALMER, Principal. Aug. 17. . . 75 wasu Am. : ' , : NOTICE, ' '- - A X AXH AFTER THE FIRST DAY OF CCT0BEK, J .leCl, 1 ekallHeli uu goiids, except tor ; ' cash on dklivkky. I am .-compelled to do this because I can hay n- gotflf noyv except at ' frpm two to two hundred and fifty percent higher t-kan, 1 K'night th"in 4- months ago and 1 can gt uo time on them but inutt plank down the ca.-!i or go without the good. I. therefore advi.-e all iny tutomet s and, tho public -generaLy i who will favor ine wilh their calls, that they must bring jthe change hereai'ter, as I shall certainly, refuse my bct 'liends.. I -also earnesttv request all parties owing ieo recounts due lit Julv or previous thereto, to come forward. ai.d set tle the jaii", fi Lh'er bv cab or note parties failing to com ply with this notice by 20th October next, will be charged lu" per ce:it. on th-: wlicla amount due, from let July last, , so long as their aecount3 iemain unsettled.' RalJigh, sept-28. - . t" St. Sequestration .'ft'oiice. HIVIXG BEE.V APrOIXTE!) BY THE TIOX. AS.l tl'Ki 'Judge 6f tho District Cmrloi tho' Confederate 'SUtesM .ltnrica, for the DistricVof North Carolina, th Ktceivej- for tlie Counties of Northampton, Chowan, Gate?, aud Hertford in said .State, I hereby notify every attorney, aseat, former partner trurtee or .other person holding uf coutcollin?, within said counties, any l iud, tcr.mcnU or hcretlitamer,t goods or chattelsrights or crrdits, or anr iiiten rt therein, of oi for any alien enemy of tb! Confed erate Ftate of Atncrif-a, s.teedily to udV.rn me of lh sauK", and to render to me an account thereof;- aud so far a p a ticable'to pay over he same to me, or to place the same m in v hands. Any tuch peon willfullV failing to do sohall be guilty of a high inisdmendr, and upon indictment and Conviction, Ehall be fined in aitun not exceeding fire thous and dollar5, and iinptiwned not more than six inonthi', and shall further be liable to be 'sued by said Confederate States, and fubjpct to pay donjbl.; the value of the estate, procrty or efiocu of Ihc alien enemy held by him or subject to bu CI at'it notify each and every citizen of tlie Confederate States epcedilr to give information to ine (as Lc is required bv law to do) of any and all land, tenements and lurcdi-; laments, gwds and chattels, rights and credits, within the said counties, and of every right and interest therein held, owned 'and possessed orcujoyw" by or for any such alien . My olttce u at Jackscn, orthampUm c ouni - Iiectmr for the Counties aforwaid. . lft 1crl i as wet. oct. 15), 1MI. . l PR0GLA3UTI0N By his Excellency, Henry T. Clark, Gov ernor of the State of North Carolina, ExrccnTK DtrtRiaEXT,! - ' ' ' Raleigh, Oct 3.d, In pursnance of the power given me bv the Jth sectioo of the Constitution, and by. and witn me men ssnoes, wwnu ' - rt. r except throngh the order, of the Proper oflieer. of Con eoeraic uoTeruiucu., . - - - - The order oi tne 10m " - . A 7' iuUnt General is directed to employ all necessary weans ta . -..ii atfaft thu order. " - DtH at the city of Raleigh, this 3rd day of October, A. . D.,1861. , - , tticLAEK. . v . . . ; , " Covernor Lx-onacio. ,,' , oct B li5Cl. " ' 8! It. Western Democrat, Fayettcville ObserTer and Wilining. n Journal copy four times and eeud bills to ex-olJice, vnc aquare, first naertIoa;i;M.iT:.!Lif LCO Councilor State, 1 uo iicrtui ri"" '- -- ,"T,." -yond the limits of this State, of all bacon, pork, beef, leather a. i.ni lin.t.trrs nd blankets-- '! '! ' !') 1' ll-rt'1 . - .- ; - ?
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