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Si ' - T. J.'MgSWEEK; Editor. FT TT'tm Jisl I fayettetiTjT.t;. n, c. f IWDAY. JAUAUY 14, 18C0. I -. 1 lion. Jete Gfrc Shepherd is YtJ IIo-illeg al his resilience farottcTille, vtn!jr rqornlpo;, lh, ft ; tat ldora we .i-Uy tiuuedl or wo will be Vo keenly IVlt. To bi hi los .in irrcpaVable. T!le hio of our entire community iT4, ine cnurci oi wihcij nc Unjj n ionUr, ha lu-t ofte of httt jowvl. and tv fOinmtti oj its njo-it influential and uc- r -C Hlllcnl wa- lArn in V?y- i- Jttnu 23nl, lie rceciv; mluration and irraduattd - , . - - itio'ut chapvl inn. 1IU ul traiuini; wa utidor Whig in L '. l"U fpm 'l's c:yrJieHt inanhiod ain,A'l a cta"t:itit a.n,-I unwavcr nviMt. '.A a pulic inaa. 1 latently liberal ard couscrvur Urc.titc-.I the county f uni-. f.t !... ttfn. rt Ciiinnio'is ill . ..... . , - nd lC. JIewt? vlwc'tcd Spoak ho l!ouo iu lu'I nn.l prc!tdod irkctl alttlitv. winninir the t on- r - . ii- tj V and c?tectu of nil parties, lie '-i.t -It tal orio tt 1 Jnili,i,4 SuKrkr (0rt Governor . and tho npKintment wa -n- ly the IgUIatyre cif 15S-5!. i'ucd. thU po.siliun in tU) for iv iucratio practice pi hi pro- at tbe Mr. Jle wa elated prfjwjrd CotiTCUtion in Fchn; iC which was nut, f tiled, lie 'uin elected to the Agilatre and bH- IU va ftte or tho h. In cfe'n imilion to fhic lafi lence or tha people callcl hfo U Taithrul niultrue. lawyer. kxI in the front rank of the pro- n. ft rtU counsellor ana z:nu8 h?e ndvpentc. was nil i pi partial an incnprpt- Snfgr, an attcrtionatv ntbiind. a father, a njncetc r.n l humble f ian. Truly may we int to nd a. (ark the ncrrcct'inari, chold the upright, foj; thaend of ntan i jeact'.M i pa-Tie! early 't a eitiina ulv tho istcror hc Htm. J. ( Mrj. lie leare a wire and a. large tender family to piourrj hi 'JP lr l-s. i m r the lat serenfppn or eihtfpn V ho wa4 a Rqling r.Mer in thi byteriarj rhurch, ami jn all the ntorM " lht Chrvhthe intlu- if Jodro .SJephenl was Ajr gooil. Jju in th ctrh-fg or aH 19 du- juflcxiblo in hl rHith.anlcntly at- 11 t nl tu the churcli nf hii choice, cverw4tchrtl to guard Ijcr tfoe U wejl wiKthy qf imitation. o (r exerted ruup injjqence. The of Je.ie (J. Shepherd will for rr mail or) the purest page or ih (aro!ina'a biMory. llis fijneral jtake place at Q tK 3, tqs ,nfcr- V4AQIX Orxa has wiw rorn iu former est" to tho room T John 3haw'tf tor, on Gille.pic trt. South of the 'ilnret JIousc. think we haye a better itpatipn pear th Market nn;! on h poptb I (ro arp always on thp ride of ith.) Jjccollcf t then, tftc rooms r Skaw store, whsre ro FTU be 1 to e our friepd, and esrve then), hatf now a place to rcecive visit- i and vrc hope onr friend vvill call, To regret very'niuch to Jeave our neighbor Well &Oettinpr. Ihey stno waim friends pr ppra and ad- 1 much to our enjoyment. We mcr meet their pU'ing race and t German accent." Wcil&Oettin. bcea raithful to u through 7j 1 No more can rrC xieliht in aiQg thiK Mja Baul-tee-mo 8on.? xn a' Ugrv R0W throws an ink- Jbe iv;to'thd floor at S will haT.pnj ncar uIIm"ISmiow ar oXaeo in dfrv.j Octtingerhav s:ocjc oi arv good. They have beea doin a IfiJ?g3 and safe byrj ftqt) latere t&em. 19 P m trerjYW, hoijurpUIc, aud worthy. We In, tQ .taT9 QHo,l4 ueihbar 'Jersey" too, whq live n, the rear perhaps in arrwrtrs. . n tner likte Jersey' sqci&iiv, ana be u not dangerqus politically. We coll the attention of oar raer- ..... cantilo friends 1q' te card or J.'T. Leach, or Cv with Weld, ftnpeJand and Andrews, or 2f. Y. Vfe Juive kuown 31 r. Leach long amj WeU ftnd cordially recommend hirn. to the pat ronoe pf N. C. inerchapt, J(e has njufh experience in tho hqslncss, js reliable and knows the, WHtS Qf PUT nierchantrt. Tho Bookstore uf K, J. llale Son?, has been reniOTe4 fom tho J'4yitte ville Hotel bcMn& to the stQjH be tween yWfi and Smith' Drugstore. Mr. Geprye 11. Haigh is iiovf in charge of ti Uookfttorc and "Mrill bo pleased to sorve all who want articles in . his line. Call and see his. HtooU in the "Jam" and bay som,e of his now and racy books bcro ansall gL .., vv-.iiwvuJgllterature, and getting bcliM the go to much since tho van. Elsowljpre wpd bo found an interest ing iioeoant or :i inasquerado bull afew nighu ag, at Mr. ilrundts. Xq were invited ajiv! regret very much uur in,v bijfty i attend. The affair V'W hplctulid success r,nm all afPiiutit; Wo pvit ujth pleasure, every effort for sK-ial improvement or naily auvU.se incnt among us. This f,ocal haviug been conil strictly to his business, in town, for two years, but haying been informed by t'hp negro Lcgihiturt. that u longer a citizen or FnVcrieville, e a.vaItd hiniMciror un invitation tft Hl tpd ? wedding party at Mr. Moses It's-,. iu this county on last Thurs day evening. At li o'clp.ck p. m.. the nvhilo fawu'was hitched to the buggy, and a well-known and clever dry gciKls merchant and oqrself wero oft, and soon were at the cottage ot our friend, and found everybody in a glee. There was a ptj assemblage or beauti ful vmiug ladies but the ugliest men we have hOu ii many a lay. Soon atlcr we had passed the usual compli ments and made the acquaintance of two voun brile?. of mwect sixteen, we were inhered into tho supper table, or wbich ir we may be allowed to. speak, we can only s.iy that those who saw it ravst, appreciated it best. During the participation of the many ta3ch luxuries nndUieaiTjlul cakes, e ,ionghl, nhj that cy e only cvqH' hut like tho dry gopirfuap4 Whom we will designate Coloncf.' U the gftud judgment touke along, not a bottle of butj XY Srnall vials or h.rcmr.mj t'Ac roh Avhich he crfumtd the many white cambrics, which caused a general inquiry among I I. ,.!? !' von more for nale?" V . ' ' . . . o rlaim tll ' A I t - . - - . J 1 r was no mqre made but they lncw that would not do. And ince, we hava ecn ceral uftheio at that store where 'love among the rpses is spldt "We learned ti?t during te ;nernppn a committee had called on thp brothers to furnish music for tho oc: casipu. And tjicse gpntlcnien Jjcjp accnstomel in war days to taJ;c fie fvrnmp, they did so on, this occasion, but finally a cartel was agreed ujku, and they came forth and bargajped tq play. They came and their enraptu rous music oou animated thu Rlread" hnnpy house. As th nmic commenced, thp cofn nianj ('balance all" was given, am quick na thought tho aforesaid Ccjlot oel gracefully lead to the floor a beauty wit h cnr, and the b;dl was o;ienod. Ye local being ot moral habits, did not jpin in, but fat quietly looking on for a while. Finally, the beautiful ladies, sweet music in a room fragrant with $i-jht JUoominy pemts and tore among J!usest together with tho graceful hop of. .the . ul'art aid Coloael, was more than human nature could stand and with the exclamation am ruined!'.' he ."prang to tliAi ring , with all the grace he could command and fvll ta, doing the best ho could, but occasigu a)Iv gcttjnjg awfully tangled in the figures, ttjrn corners, &c. At the ct;u.m.ltld, promenade, he would al ways come btniit. lVesently,- was announced t)ic arrival of Sir Isaac 1 and Commodore Ji . )Ve learn that as thej were driving along through ho da.rfc, discussing the different'fig nrcs iq datj;ing, the Commodore re marked, ho il)d not eaftly underHana the corp;nanJ, Terms, ilust then one side of tho buggy felj jntp a deep route as the other mpnutfd a stump, ivhich gavo tiem praotipaj iJenjQnstration or tho reverse figure, for tfjer landed in the mud. ?oon they bnj&Jied on and after inuring doxc tho -pbebii, they entered the ring ajidjjdtfctfj much thepjeasureprthft cj-cninjj, Thcra was naught to iarlho plcaurp of the jouse, except q'ne young man painrul- lv fifiZictcd .vjtb tliroat. Jp yas a JV ticf nith s2 jrcw.nt, tt Chii- aaarM k ,rirt-r,-i ilrvii. ef Ifpsp were therp an4 Mpsos, cnlijce Parobj.recggnlzeifl the 4ah Ut qf JocpS, tii hi own; an4 ajl were as happy jxs angers, wih joy and de light r$ignibjf .sgpreme. Th.e on calaipityi pr te; nigbtws ha loss or oar batj and we typar it was rnQt the resp.lt of drink, for we drank oting trpnger tJtftn coffee. We boliero tjie others qqH& theirs out pX a vessel liZe unto a derojjphn. Put the coffee. wo thinjc djd present dtfiriufli tremens, from the uuuaaal exercise, and next day we tlHUht "We had as well have ps( p.ur limbs as our hat for they wer ftf but little use to ua, We were" forwbly" re minded or the difference between our- self and the Ku Klux, (br theyA are said t2 walk' yithout . Jes anct:we couldn't walk with them. It required the Wfeo of three crutches and a stick to get along . Dnrujg ohr CPnvlles- cencd. we wero occupied in? reading that iiiterestincr book Ikjlore Bo idA tcote oar anxiety wile Jiibl . ". j-i : ..- contained iu this lutstin nKW. ' -1 nttentiofi now 'rfinthe wo could iPt lay it xlown WPH lutM Mrw..;xucrbiUet remarkedt Hxro great events in your lire, tteod,ing a ball a.nd reading a novel." This rem Uidod n of the ex? clamation 4tI aju THln." But k0 Roland Vernon. Mioceaa uttended xs eventually, for. next dy the lout hat $ found. But unfortunately for our rcputntion, it was found close by where the colonel had placed a small jtoekvt j!(i4 w-hph was stolen from where he Pt It. lOJFl'Uf J..J-' JJ roil THE ILVULE. Mr. JjXitor: I venture to. give ypti a short sketch of a novel iu hvrvK unusual enter tainment, xlucb 1 hud the pleasure wituesa sport tiue hiuep, tbiukiug that somo of your readers, might per haps fjml interest reading boiuething i egftrd to PV'ia.l life" ' in l'ayette ville. v Thursdav eveing the inst., a party of laiies and geutlumen cvuicu ding to "pay hoviig to thu ocl of Terpsichore, UKseuibled at tho resi dence of Geo. Brandt, Esq., on Hay uiount, to while away weary hours in a masquerade ball. Being presented with a card of ad mission, and haviug delivered the sani at the entrance, I was duly nsh ertd in amongst, the gay aud festivo participators, which had already ar rived. It never was iny fortuue bo fore to happen ntp au' assembly of such a great variety, yet harmonious set of human beings. Ilere was a Scotch Hobleinau play ing tbe a&reeoblo" t a yomig tshep erdess froul , awifzerlaudT A "bp.nuie lassie" from, the High lauds, was chatting with the hero .of nany a liar foVHr battle, "a tligui tied,"grey-tairf.'tl 44riif " of tl4P Uto 'foufeopracy.", A vpfiug neasaut girl fyoin tllP valley of tlip ltuiue, Ipromenadeit 'Utrw. 111 artn,; vith a dark-skinned, ebuiiy-look-ipg bot-black frojjj cjviliyed Africa." Tle figure of the President eleet evidputiy a jent" spectator, was holding uiltthp toli?ebraiv) wf peace,' but for enpe without cigar." A barrifcter, ut the Isle of Erin, ex pounded iutornutioual law to au old savage faced woman," who bad request ed a "chaw of tobiicker." An old countrywoman, in "scoop and homespun," apparently the ven erable mother of a family iu Moore or Sampson, was ; offering peanuts to. a war-worn officer iu tho brilliant uni form of a ".French Zouave," who had laurels at Algiers. 'Brother JouatUau,"from tho Green fountains of Vermont favoring au pjal equality was talking lovo to a i!vooly-h jaded" Miss, from a cottqn gpld of South Carolina "lately eumn pjpated." A gay young "Tar," belonging " n board of one of Uncle Sam's Irouelqvjs, Jistuued eagerly to a tale, of his future life, from the lips' of a Gipsey fortune; teller, who seemed well versed in he mystic art of looking into that ' 'whiph is to bo." r A Uvuly woman, rather homely, but nevertheless of a good understandipg No. lt)s--ud a waterfall in propor tion, was seen flirting with a fashpJO ablp and fiuo-looking "sport," of fifj avenue, The beautiful form of nn ItfdJan flower dh'U of the day.f - Pompeii, riohly attired in whit and scarlet', in Oriental brilliancy, tripped gaily along asjde pf a "boy iu red," of the $Jpjean Fjre Conipany, . A crail dressed, almond eyed "Jap anese Princess" seeoned agreeably pur prjhed tq find "Shakespeare" sq intel ligent, and yet pay so much attention tq "Shjuey up, for ten cents." 4 meek; pld "Quaker couple" ob served with seeming pleasure, thp ex centric evolutions, of a "clown" and bad np rpjjgious scruples to confers to a "monk" pf the Spanish Inquisitjpu. Thprpwe.ro many other cotnpies wortlj mentioning, which at present I do pof rpppllect. "" All the different represeutatipns of various characters, mingling u promenade and daQpe, made j't a s,cone highly interesting npft amusipg jjooktrs on," and no Ipsa enjoyed J) tylP86 wno participated, AtjO 'clopk precisely tue order was given to nnmask, which being ap compljabe.d, fjje laughing grerr- loud and merry at mutual recognition, after the vain and unsuccessful attempts to that'effect, Ijile masked.1 - Compliment exchanged andaalnta tions over, dacpjng waa resumed, the music pealing fjarth harmonious strains to tl?e steps of those who delighted in the worsniu p the "Terpsichoriau J'thp ajfaugCAQpU for tbe evening 4 moiien . 4f ll.o'clpcfe sqppcr W) njnoapped, when the compaur ma. fc into the dinipg roopi awlegaltv ,itpraselrps to their:- fnll - aasfactrp; -DanMng wa .continue tp an carj .hp;rtrftni the party broke op. al wtli Kl Eerjtting waaelj, jd ftnd pondactecl to per'pctibn.-- jtfie ntmoff order and tne wfioJe evemng; calenlaill to please an, ana proving a decided icces. D. Fryxu ffco Charlestou . (tton Cultlrati the resnlta of th Onedf vtr nraer wuuK u t.iiu uuuiu wiu an we an ticipated, a material imnrt: Anient in the character of our cotfbl'aud es pecially jn respect to lerigtlfand fine- ucoo stapie. jlub -comjatiuou fofeigu pown cotton whiehThas been so jhqph fostered brEuxoei3Gorem- ments for some -veara'pastlwould,-if there were no other cause hire led to more attention 041 the .parx 1 of our plAntera as to the quality of tfcfeir crops, (kn i i -ci - 11... -"f. vuauge vjsivm oi .jRuqr iuc W plant7 , ill nat- tended the efforts pf Mr. Peeler, in this direction; but itjjives us pleasure to know that there are others laboring lu the same field, and with results but little, if any, less gratifying. ' Among those wo inky velar tp the' success which has attended, the efforts 'df Mr. W. S. Ccok, of Bojjvar Landing, Mis sissippi, in iniprqviug .the quality, of what is called the louterey Silk, (jpt tou. Not only are great efforts "'being made abroad to increase the .quantity of the cotton supply,. but' inijcb atten tion is given also in .rpspectio improv ing the quality of thp crops, and in Egypt, particularly, where 'the finest cottons furnished by any country in the world are produced, except our Sea Island cot.tous, they arelargel in creasing their supply of the -.finer grades by planting our Set Island seed, and this factious to.prp.ye the value, not to say tho necessity, of greater atten tion on the part of qur planters as well ill selecting their. seed, as in careful ciijtixatiou and care iu picking and gMniiig. - i r$iio Yicksbnrg (Miss.) Times, in al luding to this long staple,-; tine., ami silkv textural cotton, knoVn as the Peeler Gotton, Alich is now claiming the attention uf pln.tpi'S and factors evryy here, says: ! Tliis improved variety df Cotton has Iteuoiue so well known, jindiit-i Tmeriis so well established as to render it cer tain of playiug an iuiportaiit-'part in the commerce of the countnv- Its pro ductiveness and length of staple make it valuable to both planters, und spin troi;ute or get mixed with the com- uou putton. All -persons interested iu its grpyyth ought to guard it sedulous ly ugaiit tho frauds vhich vill most likely be attempted by unset upul.ous dealers iu cotton seed, who. if they suc ceed in pahnfug off other seed'forthis,. win certuimy aegraae it, aiM lwmg tne genuine Peeler iuto suohidisrepute-as to ilestroy, iu a groat measure, its real value. ! . V 1 Iu this behalf we niakejthe following suggestions: Let thoisu who -buy: the Peeler seed, wherp tlpre shalf be'lhe slightest room for dpubt, require of tho Keller one or more certificates, oi genuiueuuss, from neighbors r other well known responsible parsons." And every sack shipped. should be marked "Peeler Coitou Seed," to prevent ex changing aud mistakes! Owiaer ; of the genuine seed, who desii-i,. spjl them, are interyfetnd in caiTyiiig 'pnt our suggpstious,-not alone because of thp appm'pntly increased comitition, but because thp Peeleri they Vyould tljemselves grow yould be damaged in reputation by thp cotton grown from the fraudulent sppd"the' latter going upon the market, perhaps from respon-, sible prtjtJS who liad pqYchased the seed ilj ppd faith. ; '- . 7' The whole c'ouulry is deeply inter ested iu keeping the pepfer ciitpu up to its present reputation.' If l shall be kept up, it will add greatly to the profits of cotton planting, ancycouse quently to the wealth and prosperity of all who are anywise interested in the business of the country.- By ijs . suc cessful growth, without Mlete-ioration in quality, we shall be able to-conplet:p witt tle celebrated long staple Egyp tian.'. cotlonAwl ly "Kettia?r--.?t $it adapted tp tfcpreservatioa of its stjv pie,' it will supply -the growing defi ciency 'of the Sna island) cotton, which uope au win maKe it taeir Business. I do eyerything in thoir pow6r to kppp tho Pc'ejpr cotton np to its presqut standart.1 I : 1 ; We dq not feci ljjre closing this ar ticle without a tribute of praise to the o'riginatqy " of this splendid cotton. He is entitled to the gratitude of the whole cqnptry, for triuy he is a public benefactor, and if we hjve been cor rectly informed, his rejutation has not come of an accident, bit of his care apt) perscyeraupQ. We trust that our country' will furnish map v eaterprisiug, thoughtful aubj judicious men to.eugu lae his nobje exainple, and to reap; his reward of fqrf i&e ftttd rpputation, Killkd ppiDiiSTifLV- Mfw ... Jfarrjs Parker was killed qii' ghristmas night by the accl Septal discharge of iV gnu Mr. Parker we learn i;yl gop to a party gathering pear pfaut's Mills, for the purpose of having sointe fjjpF here be met a person with whom he was not on the best of terms, when an alterea tion to.ok place; and in the act of strik ing his antagonist with the but of his gun, it went off accidentally, kiiling him' almost instantly. -BcnnetUTilU Journal. . - , ' - din. by careful atteutip, in 'tli wil-VPV,e- complete insurrection, ompellingj the seats of the world s civilization, iu the Temple o$ h OreabM At the. mentof the staple, aud'valu&Vpther white inhabitants to flee to the cities scorn and exteyat ion of all mankind. ojJo atetfJKi Onind ItUew of niKd!: ' respects, .of our cttons, 'the Or- tor protection, and attempting to take PMHllis-liiS ChrlMlliaS L.-0.-7-3 KK. leai,s Prices Current saysTWp need forcible posSion of the lands and L?1 nlv r.f,,r in, tha mnn xi VviVh 1mR ot- TSropei tv of thp whites, which theyshad 1 MILM 10 UtL l xtMueiu riitti' - . tic if, is Tiecessury that greVaJtare be Porter seems to rely a good deal .......i J.i. I noon the ttntemcnts of the Czovt rnor LU&L'U U 1 LUC rt t:i I . LIJ.Lij Alt IHill IllJU llt I - has xaljBp-off iq tho quantity vfgX!xr the war, fully onp-half, ' Th'ereftire."'1 we to ?oa the Biihituore Bi' iM" Reconstufciian- Horror r Tf kinfoayres upoiifiifaj propertjr which liavVh.p mAfmfll f late la Ai.i,,tt tA tiliiL of the fcouth afford another nmn of the-workinprg Df reconstraekidxsrir . ; ." mt ' atmui'j a jnilitiu composedlnreat partJi igaoraht and nntit. mm hovWl ;r UbIooasheV and qf worse 3Q Anna in to (cunreaipiatfi; Thi, 1 ,t..;ev: ;m 5r Vlth Plnnderin- the peo- i Z eiclzen8vwitbout warrant. mean tie tl cottqn fields jjhlte With cotton, .are left to ?rri be dical Govcmof of 7 88 iactualy anthoriyed this mihtia to WJa xi. -i- SiJfii t$T? 1)aPP to be, and i r?i? n aoiof Peace! l i ; "JH? ,?fe troubles in Grorgi, which -have onlv been quieted " bv the the two ruceo-'-T-e,- . - vi legeii """greemeut about then-proportion cf the crops,' the col. beeu in-omised bv-political adventurers, but fouud they could only obtain -by violence. j In both thp Arkansas and Georgia troubles there have been representa tions mode by military officials, whose partisanship is patent to every eye.; to explain away and belittle these", occur rences,, whch, if ;t can be 'done, would have the effect -of showing th,at recon struction ia not working adtogetherriu the direction of pplitical and social chaos. It is admitted, however,, in the letter of General Porter, whb professes to have investigated the Arkansas trou bles, that "the militia puni slips all the disloyal and extorts pledges frum th-bio to support the laws." He also states the ' Governor V could seldom secure ;ood men for officers, and iu the-; east ern counties he had to depend entirely upon, negroes for soldiers." ... Here, then, is conceded tol o au or.-uiizution which "good men" could not be had to conimaud, and which in the eastern counties was composed entirely f ne groes, and this 'organization puluthrd, disloyalty and extorted plrJ'jts. jbeing themselves, . for aught tuat appears! to the contrary, judge, jury and' execu tioner! It is alio admitted in tjie re port that business men of all parties were injured where martial law was proclaimed, travel interfered with, sup plies taken fioni the people "lunder orders." and that one of t he "negro tui litta had ravished aVhito woman, for which he 'says ho wns executed,, though how mauv more offenses of the s.ikne kind were perpetrated for which iio on of Arkansas, the party who is princi pally criminated iu tJuwe proceedings, and whose repeated and unwarranted attempts heretoioip to subject jrkkn shs to martial law show the manner of nian he is. It is by r:o means probable that there should have Leen;ue!i a number of refugees from Arkansas to Memphis on account of the con'dnctof , ; " . . - taKinpf cuare, are ii latefi,ai of t which nmli mintarv r.n ti x . i 1U ILI UU 1 . -1. . 1 .1 i. t nn the militia if their deportment badj to the Kxt cutive. It is rarer st ill to been as decorous and orderly as Geu-" ,aVe an Executive of such una bashed eral Porter seems to suppose, j ln j re-1 ftmj sija,iJC.ss corruption .us to call gard to the Ogeeehce troubles in Geor- ,orrh .anational rebuke emphatic gin, the palliating statements of Colo--.- , ; . ,, nn . n,nVil! ,nls in l,ir..rt to 6c'neralV0,lSli f embolden Congress to go Sibley, se'ems to be . , 1 T : 'i fouEdedlon the declarations 01 tee accusec d nirsties themselves, and are in direct did ion to affidavits 13' two of oiitra- he suf eseare ferers from? these outrages. TH but specinieus of the peace tliat;fol lows recopstruction. j j In all these difficulties the military have to be called. in. That is the jini form recourse. Reconstruction so call ed, everywhere has to be supplement ed by the'swoyd.' The -army is the common umpire to whose arbitration both sides in the louth must needs submit. Thus only is it that prdr is or vill be preserved, and thereby1 we understand how it is possible to re alise the sentiment, " Letils have peace." Whether 'the cost of peace preserved by such instrumentalities is likely to be lupch. less than the oost of war, is a question wart Jiy fo be aopsidered by au cppncmical ajlmiitra tiou. . '. The condition of the . South is", in deed, most pitableind distressing. A feeling of insec urity npd fearful solicit ude pervades wb'pje communities juore terrible thati that of men who live on t.hf crust of a volcano. Fori it is not only life that is in peril, it isinpt'only. property, but it is all that rnake lite worth having it is the sscredness of ipothers, wives and daughters exposed 'iq outrages in peace, which, whenjcpm mitted by the "Sepoys of India in war, filled tbe whole civilized world: with hprror. It is the foreboding of the dismal and nameless outrages, result ing from the evil pijjiience exerted by spbial monsters frpm the Noifth, in in flaming nil thp brutal passions of'jtheir former slaves, that lieep the 'Son.hern people' keenly . snsitjve to the peril of Hl'nied organizations of blacks, urged op by emissaries who seem to carp pot what outrage pr prime may be coiiiiiit ed, so it inures to thpir jjersonal and political agrandizeiuept Tpe Recur rence of such shocking crimes as are often detailed, is mauifestlyjthe'Jwprk of these ndven;urers from -jabrOad." That the communities' in the South, Knprillv llirt' women, old I men HUD children, have no reasons to apprtjhpnd such crimes from thp pufortuuate col- ored-. population whpp 'ftf to -tliein- i' j -" n- ' 1 ... selvcp, is proved by their whoje histo ry (p bopd:ige, and pspecially during the civil war, whpn, with npjmale pro tectors upon the solitary plan tat mps. :ors upon tue solitary pianiaiiops; fpmale- cpmmunity was? perfectly , ire. It is only since men have :e amppg tbepi reeking , with th li- tke female- secure. come amppg ceutioubiicss of certain deprived clasces i4 the KortUarid feway by. the vilest sentiments of vipdictiYeitessand greed, that snch1 horrible atrocities as are re corded Have become of frequent occur rence. i Yet, t to! encb frightful terrors, casting their shadow; overSouthern bbusehoids, additional loom s added bribe conviction that if. they exercijse the rig1jt!of RcU-pTtection natural to all mankind, thev will be denounced is rebels aiidNvigited with political ven geance. i'ixat ! retaliatory outrages should be committed jn snail Sk state of Society is what Ciigh t iiatura-Ily bo look ed for, but if they occur, the responsi bility rests on-those who are. 'provoking tbe southern people to desperation, and then I when violent nature among them avail themselves of , the ODnortu uity thnsj created, holding all responsi ble for the excesses of a few. AVhat if the North were made the scene'of such horrors as the South is subjectedjto? HoV loner would it be able tq prcforvo tho extraordiuarv com posure and equammitv, theiudiffei-ent air of "Am I my brother's keeper?" j 1 1 . . . - wim wuicn it re&rards tue deeds now occurring j in Southern States? " Ibis ndiflerence .indicates the nrorramme and shows tho animl.s of some of the radical leaders. - Lftt them not lift the curtain too abruptly,' lest the whole, niorai sense 01 VUristendom should re- We arc wholly opposed to the rc- pval of tlie civil office. tenure act. For w hut- reasons Gen. Butler propo ses it we cannot gtiess. But there are the strongest reasons for keeping it on the statute book. ; The experience of the war has taught us! some military lessons and many civil ones. Especially it has shown us that a President "can never be impeached. Patronage-, which we thought , meant custom-houses and post-bfHees, is found to rule the Senate. fjpite,"bn;d of. gossip," which was laughed at as a tea-table foible, s seen to; poison even juairie and buckeye Senators'. Kepotisin is uot ujonopolrze)d at Home. The Pine Tree Static? produces 1 an article in t! an-line fully -e-cual to the Italian. While t.h'e hot purpose of the war was; yet tynchilled, we tried in voiu to. inipuaHi, tV' Very tool of Jefferson Oavis. Thi4 lesion has been ileyrly bought, j Let tw. jjee' we profit by it. What ! cprruticu el ctel lor Join, son jis enahilug him safely to de fy the constitution., loyiiig trust iir Lincoln's "lipneMy'' U'ected in his l ease. Hence, the war has shown us that, in critical enierijt'iici.es, we have no const jt.uV.ioii.. Tin long list of preoedeijtk in tin's .line,- beginning with ' Jefferson's purchase of .'Louisi ana aud 'closing with; Kansas, gets, its. oJintMX in our war experience dt. Presidents; We will uot say now that there are grave 'reasons for the abolition of'thw office. But wo .x 1 i- , . ,j sav fhatfall he curbs which grav; II- I - . ' I T f public clsgusi wim j oiinsoii has en abled; u, to jmi on th.e Presidency, hliouid bi relaiiied as valuable 'checks which oiicej removed, may never be pusible'aaiii. It is not often that we have a (.'oiignss largely opposed 1 .1 1 ; .... ....... 1 . . - 10 ine vpy exueme verge 01 nspovv r for ''ciieckiuif JVi in. mi 1 liese two t -J- - - lare cii't-uu.siances jhave combined, the Jastifour years, to give us au im mense gasu! in the direction of crip pling Executive patronage. -The statute jbook.' as it stands now, will enable an honest 'Congress to make future flieverdy Johnsons uud Pjtt Fesseiidens: impossible, l The ntsuicutal mush of majT'u- minify f has largely; demoralized the national concieuce.j There is an in- stinctije sense of justice In the com monest nature which repudiates, as nnmorial, the policy that leaves For rest and Davis at j liberty on this contini'iit. The iiian who has school ed himself into approving it has de moralized j himself. Greelv and Beecher'have dope good things in years past. I But all thev have -.'done- has never lifted the iiation so inuch as thyjr childish and iiuinoraT jirattle about niaguaniniify has sunk it in mor al sensibility aud i powers The var has educated the masses iu jus tice. How much the escape : ol (Johnson has corrupted political lile, time jvill show. Congress is nearer tp pobular impression and control. Therefore, all the. legislative has conquered from, the executive during tjiis epoch.,. is to be jealously kepi; no nejed fo -fear we shall curb the Pivsidency too iuueh. A power which cop Id secure the confirmation of Kosseau, apd lteverdy Johnson has certainly strength enough. To know from jwfiat a ivgiuicnt pt rogues this law has sa.vefl us, ask the police list and the vvhjs-iey ring. ' The tendency of all free States is to depress thp executive and enlarge the autuont pi tpe legislative eio men seen l rou l'fK 111 that direction almost svnoiivinous witli ! grpyyth in libefty.; The civil office j ten pre act is a h7?c stride. Let i t j De efuily ' kep'utid . It u press lurther oil iu Vthat jine, ; if it taki's the whole suipmci" of our national existence. WisxpALLfTtisLLsrs. A boarding-school lUiss,- being un- well," deemed it vplgar to say that she was Bilous,"" so she ccinplaincd of being ilIiamoiS. Nev; Law Fibm at ifAfiioii. that Messrs. Townsend & JJudson Uat entered iito a partnership with fr. J M. Johnsoii for the practice of law aft Marion Court House, and ;that Jdr. Johnson will at once remote and ppi their office- there o the resident part ner, XUq pew .firui at jilaonj Ju l eara 1110 mvitj ait iuo n iji.vwU V UCUj bigb tone and i?rea.t promise as a Law ver. aa Mr. Johnson from 1 oar aidL riou on their gaAn-fWrtirV Jouv MARRIED. ' At Terebinth, on Ike 7th Infant, bj Tltr., Jiuacs Cii)i. Mr T. G..Hvok to MimHast llJLTJNGVOBTH. fill of Cuiflbtrlillltl. r At tbe residence of tbe kridX fthr. on Chmtnias eve. Mr. Wjj, . Hoxpian .to Mia C abolini:, tlnugbter of Moietf HMjjrx.ooil, all vt thin coouty; . . ' l" At tbe residence of the bri'le'fl fcitbdiv ort ti Cth inst.-mt. Mr. Thh. J. Hatwood. io. Mita, Emily, dnnhter of Joseph Cbde. ' i ' Jo.vr tLa? sent bin on adrift; aad th. dnuhUr of Joseph rescued him. ; . In this County. n the 7th Inst, Urn. Mai-. cjaht Cat, wiie of Mr. . Johnny; aged 7 yean. . ..if, IV 1 s. llnTiuff connected niyfttlfi w.tatJja "CiLexville Miixk." I uu preredi to furnish prouil.'fresh ;iinil .Meat, Iluiniu anl Ilorae leetf. to mj ol 1 customer idJ tbe public K'P'''lly " nie teruin M brnoforo trom tlie Mtrrhiint Mill. UnvinK nprUr witter Kwor and experiucel miller, I cutb ossnre cmmI meal nt nil tiuiea. I thank my old friends And tbe pvtblio tr the liberal patronage heretofiire extended, audi hone thej wnx bta.no y ml W. C. TUOY. Jannary 14. . ( IKJ-lf. State of North Caroliu . R . CoQrt Union County. J , Dgburn & Condor, j V8, - Attackmeat. Cliarles McDonald, ' J IT appearing that t cause ot action exist in favor of the l'laintin against the Defend. huI. who after due diligence caurtol be fotuid within this Sttite, and i notu resident thereof, it in ordered that thcHOtnnioiiH beriu conjr whereof is hereunto uhiu xed be nerved ujr publication of the Kama "in tbe Fajelte?ille Egle, once a week for four unccenHive wek. G. W. FLOW, c. s. c - Union Counfy Superior Tourt, ) l Ugburii &. Couder,' ( . VH. Ctmrles McDonald.' , Scate of North Carolina, t ) Union Count v. J Tu the Sheriff of said County " ' .- -'".'. Ureetiuj':-- ' . ' Yoo nr luTi-by commanded to munmnn Charlen Mc Donnfd. tint 'JJeteiidaut aNve nameil if taje loutullu your :uut.y, to Ik and appear nt the of the Cierk ot lh Sujenor nrl for theC iunlyot Union, within nixty Lj ftr the service of thin xuinmorift on bim rxrliuiT of the T;T fof Mifh nervice, ulid aiinwtr tfc compliiitt of be i'laiiililft mid Ul.htto Uk uritice tht if be faiU to auMwcr tbwSMicl r plaint within thut time the plaintitr viU Uke. jinlincnt jipiinst him tor the kuiu o4 Two, Hundred nnl Fity-two Dollar 11 no 5in. rentrf. with interest on the Same from l ltl day of Decenilicr. 18C-S. Herein fail not rind of thin Hirinon flyV,A dun return, iiveu under Imud 'aixV tbf "eikl of Haid Court.- thia ih. lHth Ur of irc't-wWr. 18GS. W, U. h. i Jau 14 N EW SCHOOL. It. II. Sandkobd will open ft onofl for , boys and girls on Monday. Jannary 18th, ii the school house ner the Lud(u. lately occn pid by Mrs. Swann. I'limarv Department i! per qnartcr. Kn lish blanches and MatheiiiatieM f Bpr qr.rter.( Latin, (ireek or French, $10 per qiv'trter. Jau M St. JJE1I0VAL. " P" : Fa Y ETTEVILLE BoOKHTOttK. (.C m l u-tod by G. II. Haigh.) Wz hare removed onr bnit essn f in th Jim between Kyle's and J. N. Smith's Yftni rttoie,' on Market Square, .where we, shall keep na hand a full assortment of IIm Vji, Stationery, tic. Ac. E I HALE & SON. Jau 14. lto 7 . - "a. State of North Ciroliua, ). ' HuiM. County. f Justice a Court Johu Conder, l'laint:!. ) va.. J- AttochtnonL ChaH. McDonald. Dfd't. ) ryiiF. pl.-tiutiif in this case having oKtainel a warrant of Attachinent'iigainst the estntft nf the defondant. and also, n anuniiomt which has been returned unexecuted. It in there fore ordf red that publication be made for four successive weeks iu the Fayette ville Eui(lt notifying the defendant to- npj-ar before n at the court house of akid comity, in the tovyi of Monroe on the 15th day of February De'xi, to miswer th plain'iUM depiand of Niuetyiix Dollars and Stxty-eljjht renta lor Kidi aoldi and dcliveref.1. otherwise, the plaintiff will de- . mand jndmriit for the demand aforeanid anil coats. Witness, tbe 7th Jaiiu irr. lSfi'J. W. I1ARKNES.S, J. P. T"" 1 , ... iWu JSAAC HOLLINGSWOltlH, AUCTIONEER AND " i COMMISSION MERCHANT. Sales Itooui No. 3, East aide Uilleapie St.. - Fayttkviixk, K C. ! Jan. 14. tC gTEAM MILL FOll SALE ! Tins imbaeriber will aell a firat claan boiler and eaine. Cylinder 10 Inch lora, 11 inch m roke, with fly w'hfcel 9 feet, and circnlar saw f2 inchea diameter. All i gMnl condition and ready for nae. - The above U loeuted 1 1 miles east of thia place. TV. a TROY, Fnyttterillev K. C. Jan 14 2t, M. T. LEACH. trith !. , WELD, KNEELAN D &. AKDREWK, DRER8 (iooDK, Silka. Sbawla, Ijacea, Hosiery, Notions, No. 501 Huoauwai, 1. Nicholas Holt) Liock,) New Toax. Jan 14 W C. Me DANIEL, . ' DtAura. via live Stock, Uorsea and Mnlea.- "Will iv peraouul aiteu tion to the ale or pnrtLaae of Hoies up Mules upon order. Any one wUbilix tu bay or sell will find, it to thiir advunUge to give ; him n calL J n 14. i ' V-tf II AULI.sG!!! IIeavt or HftLt IlanlinR by lny pr Job on reaaonaWe terms. AbiO, jU'ing ty daj or job. Apply to ' f . . W. 0. McDANIEL. . J.iii 14. u-ti
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