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V v THE. SENTINEL. . , -..7 ,.i -.-rr-yr-ry: ' im-mt Saturday, December IS, IS60. . f . .' . y. ,. :i .jmul. uj.,-1 j t Southern Loyalist. -;" : It i nadcrstood that there r-bout sixty ot these hybrids; Southern Radicals, inWasbiiig ton City, who hav taken room and ars ma Icing a regular set-to with the Republican niera b'm of Congress, to break Up the Minting Slate governments end throw them back, either in tvrritorkl or provisional condition. Unforta nattily the names of thoM Soutbera men, "who re tbui dishonoring thcnisclve and who ereH necking to ruin their own neighbor and their native State, have not been published. Their name) oi:c;'. t to be known, 'A deeper shame and infamy w't them, in tha mind of all honora ble men, t.. vi w;i ever affixed to the character of any men I r re, Posterity will blush to own them as 1 . '.i.geTer lived in the Southern States." Their gain in this iniquitout and de grading course, will be profitless and only serve a thorn In their pillows at night, and aa liid t ! ;,hosU to disturb, their quiot down the do-, i of !f. Tbey will need no other punish- r . , , , i j thsir diabolical work, , v j,.a they witiic,-' th rt.... of .41:, J'oor creatures, we pity thew J at true mil ulnd men of the Stat every w lure will ah uu tiicui. The touch of tiies men wi'l be polluting. . .. j, , - -i. . ' t r-' ' ' Who are they,' w ho" belong to thU clique, from Nor'', r r iat We have been loth to I'.Hi lUu't i ii' "Hed to the Korth Carolina Lcrinilatiire, n.,.," 1 f j forget their obligations to their coitaii mency, their oaths to support the Constitution of Xorth Carolina, would leav their propor work here, to Join themselves -to auch a clique at Washington. .We do not know, but we learn that Messrs, Logaa and Jenkins of C ! a cl the IIous and lift Ilarri of Bother t r 1 of the Senate left here, leaving the imprea Hua ti.t they bad gone borne on bosines, and y t it i said, that they bare been to Washing- t a to en;p tB Holdcn, Pool and Taylor. Can it be so W We learn that .aft. Jlarri, of Kntheftofd ad miU that be hat been there, and .that he nw the plattorm and that they are determined to breakup the government ol the Btaia and throw os back into a territorial condition. Pe tition are to be gotten tip to be signed by - the Tied" String or Southern Loyalist urging it upon Congress, Nowwedo jiot bcliev that the scheme can ba carried out. - Violent a aome of th Kadkal are, we eannotyet believe, that they intend to adopt a plan for which they bar not a shadow of constitutional warrant. The Colore will never bring itself in direct ' "con flict with bo'h theExecutiv and Judicial de rnrvnent of the government, nnleee they first aw . i t.iin that the Supreme Court ba surrender- i , .. i , , ,t i. . y !Tli Case la t EaUheli n in t' ! f.tnin, ffifTre licrtiTy endorsed l.L i.. 1 1. i,..t Jolmr -is pol J of recon , '' f 1 i I y. C v I ' Ion, i. : V .( l .( ( l 'j ). i in ! f ... s' I f : y Jiroia v;.. 1..0U, ht tli i-r"-."o i i Kf . ih I ' ' "t i i r iT j it t , , ui tue belter one, i M jo.u':r i ,;,iio inan in the Stale that we kiu-vr of, t ..ought the Sherman JohnaoS plan of etrrnting bis policy, the better on) yet all r, i j,.;,,! a pj.j, ef the Prwf dcut, a it wa uinr!ooii That plua ba boon faithfully carried otit by the people and civil ofiT tt tho C.to. lilr, llo.uea soys it was not carried out. Why I Simply because" the people did rot r't i t him and hie special fritndt to fill the offices. The penplo could not couGJo in them aud oloctcj what they bclievednwr loyal and mors reliable men. The people Lav elifte,! no ntnit vl.r,f 1 '--."y te the govern-1 mcnt of the L'u.tcd r.atcs tucy doubted ; nor cmtld they be induced to elect a known disloy al man. . ..- . J ) ' ,' T! cTr- ' ' '' J ' y r 'i' 1 !) cxis- n tl.oyhud T, by which nry, imo, t ol t'...- t,.f). i Their 1.0 of t..e . t, .if nl t i, a . t , rplted v ' 'i t'iO t'.-riiisof Surrr-,; 1 f were I.t!u.;y ruiuc-1 hi 1 t 1 o a ' 1 iter to liie iw-'v.;i.m of Cuot". f XI- 0Mi.,i;, both tha ConTi- !! Rod til Jii.l.i i;try have fully attmowi Jvu' ia.nire to be "inn !a t . . 2r. Tool's failure to be re ' plyb'TBC'fl the poot'lo li .l c.lji.r, 1 . uietamorphoc 1 '-1. ilr, XIol I Governor and 1 t' nator, im lio conSdcrice in tlicm and Vnir i icy all abuadon r avowed priiicl y pri""a!i.'rne to f t the . i i s e IV a j ryef C mv Uf i v. 1 1 ! ve it. (' i L -"rirj nil it f -I'liiim to tli m j c r. 1 Mined deed if clone, . .-ij ud g,'it g ii i h it had a'l ' -.ft 1', t .1 i j vi y t We i , ' 1 i 'f I lis -n- .iitu: ai ti.e or . Tlor epju.iii'a, ? I amendmi.' r of the day, "tt wi a 1 1" It .J-I.'i-irJ; U There, tion to a li-j.t tle "h e-i c'' ). u ; ir .-r;, t- 'i i f ... 1 v 0 Lis J . , '. and tiuni .H t "(fL'sr telT'itn. lie lUu a . I Iv'-it' n v t nn.-.l, , . ..o I. ... -e. u ni.i lie eell, Voted 11 t t' e 7 , 1,11 In jlli. 'list the 1 1 f !' " C " " " i. V '1 d ' c I ir both , They TTIU tnd they 'Wont! ! We lelieve, that no. neople ever labored so bard to please a government aubmit to all it requiailiona, and Lav been mora willing to cultivate harmony and friendship, so fat a they were allowed, tuan the Southern people, Tbeur loyalty to the government ince the surrender, can be provea before any unprejudiced peo pie b.joud all dbiiutfc. . If we Lav po loved the Northern people better, it wa became they would, not let ii. sli oar confidence In their justic and fidelity have not Increaaed, It la bev canst they would tot allow It They cbarjre s with contumacy, atuLbornnes and rebellion, without evidence. . Tney speak of our rebellion feeling, wbea vr simply rctus to admit- that w are disloyal or refuse to consent to "become erf or slave. ' Tact prove that the'Bouthcrn peopl are not insensible to Ktft of kin4nea or generosity. Their readiness to forgi ao4 to forget, is indicated, the moment the barsh and unforgiving temper oi oar enemie relaze. TctU th! avail nothing. We haveaimply tood upon ear honor.- We have asked that there may be pard, if all things else be take from ui, yet the implacable ruling party of the country, rpfue even thi. V Wf ': ... JUt ' 'n.rnd rnftrrt --iblf W cauiM'l j ' u wbo-ilu ....... I 1 1 ... isfied who mnnot nffori to be atiitCi;d. We cannot cuuviaico them that we are loyal, for It doe not suit them for us to b h ? al, . W can not remove the reaton of their course toward us. All that w may do, ii to dishonor their pre texts and discredit., their .disgui, by t pru dent, moderate, peaceable courts vn our own part. Slander will lose lU e.Ticacy after wbile, if w tfford it no color ot support i nii ' lo on thing the Tludienl h.v been slfigti- larly (loir to learn. If Soutbera vote aw want ed, why not take the trouble to win them f I It wU to asaum that thi is luipossible t Whom bar the ppl' of the South regarded with greater or juater aversion thaa William H. .Sew ard! Tbey verily believed, this day they verily bellev, that h wa tb prim cause aad author of tteterHtiM'Wftf Ifatt'iAMrlkm-pm bal passed, tnd tit twful woe whicn bare tai led ou Ut South. Whom bar W bees more bitter gnittt than Andrew Johnson f We fclt that be bad been false to hi State and people, at i time when every tree tea d brother onght to have linked hi fat with oor. et these citizen have quickly won npoa our favor, by ft mer modicum of kindnes and consider ation, extended to as in oar sorrow. There are no men in the IWdical rank whom It would be lew easy to fbrgivai - Wby do they not give n m chant t Tbey K4 welcom to tit office, w know tbey are not tor n. If we have Indi cated a partiality for on party over another at the Kortb, it is not becaos w ow gratitude to any, - W ,bv listened a they .eontcndM among thcmaelve which had contributed : rijvt to burn cmr borne and desolate ouf ii ' ' and slay enr Hn'!r-d. WJiat friend hve nc to remember, save a . v wliom we can count on oM fin'TsI Oiir preference; therefore, look not tb the pant, but to the present, Suinn -r's Vecord,.cr VaiV lefor J, I not one whit r than Sewn' I s. Not so bad. Tory have not done 'iuueh barm l he. They could con ciliate u by a little J--'ire and a little lind ea, easily as fen i i done. The.f..uth. ernpeo)!e' are- ,t liiipi i-nlile. .They are not vindictive. Why do not tbe'ltadictt? taltfttln' liliif r , n py ao tncy not pour tut into oer wonnd instead of vitriol t Why souk" to c.uin taln (heir bold on office by violence- kgainst us,-which will on day react to taolr overthrow, liiitlead of ccurlug our good wUlby a course which will also giv repow and piwperity to the country, and eecure tu fHtra gooc WiH I Suppose they think of these 'tiling, tbey rc worth their attention." . . i 't:i I Wrcf r the reader, to t-he .tclegraprrie ac count of the bill offered to-day in the lower House of Congrea, to admit North Carolina as territory Ots e ll; f . . It will be en that the bill ignore altogether th i hlea thaTTITorni Carolina ba bad any political xislencei what ever, since she passed the ordinance of cce- to. The bands of Mr. Ilolilcn and hi eora peers in thi f !te, can be clearly teen ' in the bilL Our readers mu not b warmed. Having passed tl.roii ..l so much, scarcely anything can hurt n much worse than what we have born already. W rely upon tb sober sense of the rVnate and ot the Tr -Mn-t and the Supreme Court. If Jlr. Stevens' lull be not a legal fal lacy, wholly aiico!i;l;a;'.oul, then the holdor of Korth C'r..llM l-on-U a-s f -vr barred lu law, if t I 1 1 and v, ! I t tli bill has not I - U r -n let 1, . V. o 1 i.a '. it js r i i,c .! :' :, .i t .. .red, but it ,"?r- 1 1. en ... i,(.i)V v I f ... iM i .... , sii.it a ten' ft.; ,.-n ! ' ;f p--;:-a vo'ti ll.ls '-'-"., "ty'b t at ence to Con-retiS, u .li'j it pawn,. Vi'tf i'.. r,t dream of it r yet, wot.: 1 it net t e , an.l ! well f r tli nicn-.' i.s i.:' I.ei Mature who are opposed to it, to prt j ii- e a s!.ort hut proper c- thioa to be at once published, aad circulated f,.r r. to -couaUiat the h.uucnceof dis'tii! ml of Ottr jwye -X. I ...iij III- mv. C i.et Hickman anthnrf tf ih ta ! ' V ' t In is a nutive of North ('.'tniii.-it. I.i-.i! I' 'y t ' V a I 1'' ' ' llenrr, Im was born t ' - ' i 1 i 'ver. ( . '..lie! ay t....i H i - , .'nttom U,t a F'i.V tiiat f rodaoee authing but tar and turpvi.Ui.c to c'.t.ia Hi pawnta-e of the preatest huaiioier rf t c i - it 1 1 'U i'n out 1 1 1 'cr, Graham and Li.iij'iiai;, but ncttr all KKioan. 1 j. t are h '.; Col.l. " 'I V e have not ...e : . : We hive 1 i L r.s .i I It e i t.i i! I it t I t v.r. In North but thev ;,U of th r rj-a c1 i "lie. As W 1 r hi I ' nt"'cltoj throne our " . e a d Jt t..nes, pe.l.'ips no tone Wotil-1 f nd it oef, ercept th bar keepers. - iM , -i IhftPkectlax-TIie Cocstittitic: .1- inent Second letter from C j7, I x My Dar Sir : Tom-letter ot tie C ; .m n- ewertomincof IhelOthult., wand '? t e.l and I avail myself of the eatliest k .kd m from naolufariou aad pressing i .-nts, to reply, .. . - ., JtueearUet rebellion known to ii -his tory, wa the revolt of th tea tr . j r.-l, which reaulted in tlivir.vraiw i at - king dom of Solomon, the s gregation i 1 i . .n of two, the dispcrsioaof ten, and tl.e !..tin cruin of alL ThuL Lke iiiont of th w .11. i have scourged the earth in subsequent i , y oc casioned by 01'nressiv taxation. - ' meri can revolution had i la orii; in in a i nny tnpou tea imposed by a pari;,, ..i itb w had no rt.'jireauntation, aad r u , our father up posed, in the etabi, f the fundamental .Ttmi4(daV.tliat U n i r pre cntation in ail future time, n o.. 1 '-h- j and inseparable. The lath of the -Un oaol tiou adopted yesU-rd ay by the 1 , :io cau cn t Washington call for the aj je.,., jwnt of a "select committee to investijrate the proeeed ingvndct the.btw for th cuil-e : ; . t direct taxes in rebel States, nd the . i sale of abandoned and confiscate 1 : -, I otln-r property." I suspect it woul-1 I i i j -eer to lurniah Information on thU s - i r la- tion to toe States of North am) h i, unt rii : 7 i!iUn',!n 1'.'-! l'.r"-t lase l-cviel fc.i!u,..,; . . apporuoiiitK'ntpreacribeo by tue U. -n .tcim promiae of th Constitution, ym wi. ffmember, were levied under the administration of the elder Adams; when we Were in the midst of financial d-HicuItiee jinVW oiit ol tliel: vola- tiuu, were resorted to again during the war of 1813, but In both Instance tolerated only Irom th neceasitie of the times, and in consequence of th Rvos Irregularity and c; n pro- dnrcd oy tne system, Were or aliort lun. .on. 2 On the 5th ot Angust,1801, Con : s ventured Upoa jthirdrexperinient 'of this ;,siem, "and enacted,' 1 bat a direct tax ot twem y in i .iion of dollar be and i hereby annua ! r luid npoa th United Btatcs, and the ame sii. ll be and is hereby apportioned to th State!! rc t ritely in manner a louows lt- - To tli Slat of North Carolina, five hun- ora ana eventy-ai taonsancs cue bunctred and ninetv-fon anal two-third dollar." :zwm nmmt mt tut, -t tfei;d wwhy Ingtoa at th tnstane of ihe Governor and the Publie Treasurer, for the purpose, among other thing, of conferring with the becretury of the Treasury in rotation to tui imposition.. Toe SecretarT could afford no relict ' The IIous of Representative, a tew day previous to my ar rival, bad relueea to receive a communication addred by the Governor to tha Speaker. - I supposed, however, that If we had no rkdt to representation, or, a a State, to any s-cies of intercommunication with tinl 1 eilentl Govern ment, that th right of petition would be accor ded to me as an intlivuiual. tha only aW ternative afforded me, I prepared th fu!!o'wiii; petition, which ilr. Johnson, the distinguished Senator from J! iryland, presented to th Senate the dnv t'-r rev d' o, aha flowing inr'sot theNAate, refereti. , t il i:l pi ;.H r ! i i t . ,! I li.UUijrr. i a . "ii '(I"- -a 1 i -., ol t l l. ! '" s ';..(. John n-n pw p.-- i -I I'. Switin, of C, -ie-).. (J., t. t i. .t t' a rei -:ie ii. , l,i;v I uxe !-" '' ' ' tiiV i , con- .liSiOil- ed Lk. untv, of Hi,: 1 on 1 t to .-ercsed it inner land t r t.n- ;.e,ir 1 CoMeet 1 3 tvels ion t 0 fur Mto t ixatioi in J'- ii t! I 1 l,.e . tiio , ii-n in 1 i .ii, I of tlx! Inwr un-il- Colli the r. pi irity 1 1 is cli.ii e I. jieterreo "rw.'i,: 11' '. nun of J.ff V, i.-l I'nvi-1 T,. t'.O ( 'l 't i i ('ill... ,ieVi . i -.-n .i i f North I'.evenue '., that t i l are utiti imposed i .'.oi the r' Olli.'-M-i ' . -l - I'm the mi ' i- ii of tho t ii lor the u.ir 3. and sr npoa ii hinds t, to cl- 'aed for r-r cent i highest, .ta levied a Consti ' I CbHM'I ..rti 1 vulll of ! will in- -si esti- lect bU t ents on the 100 value as e Eht-taxation in 1 that tlie r elaiuHsd is four time ai xret as ; aad more than ten tiiueStKa avone by the-Ktte, since tlie adoption ol t tutionla 17(i. That in tiio villi liiU, inhiehhis rei.ide, thi -tli , greatly incVeased by tb diminutio.i real estate, by the effects of the war, . crease the rate per cent upon the mate to f 3 nport the $100 value, or ' anvoiint ordiiiariiy levied by th msntjand that inotlier sectioMj ..by tion which tollowed in the wakect still greater inequality ha been Yonr petitioner npiH)se it ao that the rate per cent, proposed to i may be ocoanoned to someextont 1 i on eondt ruction of tlieli or ti the disordered state ot the time theaecft!'try iutbrmation to en., fttpnt of tlie '"iveniiuent to carry cution accarii... to it true, iule that, ia th a joinrng State of '. rate per cent is but 27 cent on tiio gives Color to i a conclUBion. "Voorpeti .ioner be -sh-av foi hn'ii-'n! ! bo.l'.-, lliat it' it bhull tliera i no nii .iukeon t' ; -t of oliicrr, bnt tlmt tlia ii.e;;.....i y a,, ta havit; been Impost d aaot'idl" t ne the J'Wra-deyae-irniiea, ille, lected 1 rrnne i'yin itiftng tiscui txe- s net .. the : vaiue, Tinr at fitintj Utl.c ' ruile ex- ef , friettiinment, t -.tt V'y Str. iat tor t'-e r -t w in u . on!?', t - t j'.-t-..- ; tj r .' c-w Imr-'in, t " it t' . I . e l. e t r.city "on lie h t i a f nmded hnd ee m-e I ua, then, as row, had r llei ..s ot ( . ou.er ruin. . . p.,-. t J t C i ! ! - eeed iu v i' .e . l-j-'.-tf ilell- i t' t Ii' " '. ' " ; t t i btate Wa " t '". t ! f -i " oij-hims a..J en L tiotis u 'i.ite f-i " i pr t.e b v on ii t! !aiit"?M. - irsi; .... 1 , a " e.ur j has :.,.' for aeipo. t i !' I en? lei't n.i.jriuainjii . . . ( r- otirvf of i. ! I I lesve I i i 1 utiitf tne . . , t ...i. I... 1 B ' onto the o ori.',--nin liaeir to by tin N", or t ie mormon d. tlie evnel ml.l Utei. r It, SS COinp-e a', wl n h is rrftt r'tn-rt 't.";e i . ' e lhir ri I j f - ......1." , . fX (if twenty J- . - s.-...J!::a''",".J i, f of it operation, evea irhea confined to th m n-slaveholding State, Was levied for a ingl y ei-.r only. It has beea Carried ; into- effect ia North Carolina, in come instance, moat oppre- iveiy,"" " ;""-'.' .. '- T"h average Talaeof land per acre in this cute, ii estimated tiy tlie Census ureal at one tenth of those of Hew Jersey, bnt the , poorest district ia North -Carolina pay the am tai at th richest ia New York or Boston Nay, more, three fifth ot the slave are computed in th anrjortionment. and the number of . wUUo. on whom the tax falls, I consequently diaaia- tnea in proportion. 1 tie Uevenn omoer in th first district, tor example, where aa invad ing armV, 'prtetdin) the tax collector, laid fiymevth, like Cvl-uvJia, la aanc, maoumittad th slaves, foraged on towa and coantrv, nnder a most unwarrantable 'coostructioa of tb act of Congress, Wrestcd.from the lmpoverinhed own er the rate upon th valu ot their Jot and houses, a assessed for State taxation ia' 1880. Th best bouse ia the county la which I reside wa burned by aeeideat in 1801, and under ta act of August, 1801, th owner was, la ,18(Jtt, required to pay tax according to tb valuation ot 1860. '- ; . , .. So much ia relation to taxation. Let ua' now e what tha right of represeatatioa amount to at present and in prospective. In Day, 1865, 1 'resident Johnson invited William W. Holden, to visit Washington, and bring with him mieh gentlemen as be might select, to .confer H ithhim in relation to a ro-orgaBizatioa of tb iff C .t -crnmpnt. . Vk went on firomntlv. ac- Cuu,p.u,.ea l-y i.o'jClt I'. 1U tj. lla- ur f. v.-.i , v . . ou, is. xsicuarusoa, 4. tr. u, iiuas,ana Jolm G. William, sqs. Two day thereafter, the President instructed Gen'l. Schofield "to peiinit ex-Uovernor bwain, B. T. Moore, aad William Eaton, and auch others as " mTitttitHaly loyal, and desire to confer with me a to the organization of tb State, to visit Washington nd to furnish them withjiassea aad Govern ment sransponauon.,. , , ( .-, -f ( .i,.. , "The nine Kentlemea above named. bad ra! aaated coafereacaajrith the Preaident, at the conclusion or wnica mr, tiotden was appointed Provisional Governor, Bobert P. Sick District Jadge, a third mom bar of Gorernor Hoidaus dclegatiua District Attorney, fourth Marshall, J it ft V - i ..J .1 iL . . . . . " sou a una -uunesH oi h city oi xtaielgn No one of these centlemen oould take the teat oath, llr.tiick, who was in ail other respecu worioy sau wen quaiiuea, waa, logeiner WUa the Provisional Governor, ft member of th - reding Convention, and voted for the ordinance of eeesUn. - lie was, nevertheless, throughout th essioa, the earnest and, eloquent advocate of Civil liberty voted aad ; pok gainti th proposed ordinance to punish sedition and ex act test Oath, and insisted that the proceeding Af tl.S rnnvMlin. .hr.nl,! ma l.l. . IT ... . : . nd onless, aanctioned bv a popular vote, i -h I trust I may be permitted, without offence to delicacy, to refer specially to the personal nmory oi sue seoonq gemieman namea in Uie telegram from tb President tc Gen. Schofleld, He stands in relation to th bar ot North Car olina, a Mr. Pettigrew did to the bar of your TtA u.;tal"itul.h :F' I I. uousty the advocate of the Union In every period of the contest, end tu again and again, i ii.IV, . . V T. Ma U... IUW WWl Mil, -.1111 ,1111.1 ,1.1 in greater jreru oi mo, uoeriy ana property, tinm owing to dis suavity ot manner and nai ve, ;,'y poi. uoitity, Jlr. Pettimw ever edcoua. I stated in my 1. iter of the 10th that "I did i t know of asinyle iiiptnuoein anyone of the i -:r' iiiiiiiU !i;iii:tot apersoa who could ; - tle t- -4-onui, who in lwO, would have re . ' I i iui-eit, orw-is considered by other, a .. i.e of the number who might rttnally s p.ietoaseat in II. a rutional councils." i am ' "'-it M i 'iient, have bad rxa ..s v.... . . ,.ng aa-nihera . of tb i ii. nil Assembly auj otUer intelligent gentle- nd liavecoiiversed with no one who -dis-.'s fi.oat.i tutiwnt i'ew gentlemen are f.,i!iii,.ir Aitli p-rson of all shades M po . at oj.inion as t.overnor Uolden. If, in May, i ,3, m l n i. .! .n.ied by the President t--aiH '"onto L aid P usleinenof nnquestionahlelov- i;ty, be s ii eti i no one who couid undcrgoth tui oL.iiic i!.lu i. aiireu to, u w iwr to preaame that he had no knowledge of any competent person wiio could, it ilr, Jioor could not, who can .W . I repeat, therefore, that th third eeetloa In . innectiou with the teat oath. t( . dovbUdi. fr Hthintment of rjine-tsnth of the people of iwia varoiina, ana mat i ao noriicJieve that majority ot th Committee of Fifteen, if accu rately acquainted with oar -condition, -would desire it adoption. ,j in -.-i :; . -1 hve-WdisTKftJ.)B-to:delto relation to ettner ttis Korth or the South.' The solemnity ot tne crisis should admonish every patriot to avoid it 1 most earnest! v deaira th perfect restoration of th National Union, not 11 - t. ... t i ,- . ' uieiciy ia miiu, uui ia Henri, ) lite 8n- kindues whkib exisu at preWt baa beea fomen ted by intemperate speaker and writer North and South and South and Norta. ' In too many instance th rtewipRrier pma ha tended rather to txcite, and inflame, thaa enlighten th pub- I know tomethingof the bistorv of tha teat oath. I have reason to believ that at the time that Governor lluldcn entered anon tha dim. cbarcre of bis duties, the Attorney General of tue tnitea ptaww (.am. npeed) dm Dot regard It a applying to him or hi associate appointees. If not then, why now I I must not tax your patience, however, by extending aiy letter to unreasonable length, and therefore forbear, for the present, from entarisg further into a subject which may call for attention hereafter. I roiiono, very truly and !nccretv, ' - : " ' Your fiiend, ' ' V UL. SWAIN. Hon. r MJAMTW P. Tumv, ' !. . Giwnvi.la C. 11., S. C. - i . I . 71" e- T-CuArrC'iii'STT A ..letn ( I, i..s V. ,e. i o AssoUAno. This 1. 1 '-a met at fee Theatre latevening,tbe Win. B. Y. adnworth, Esq., in the uen.i;inc waj.vcry good notwu-h ; tue cold weather. .. , ry It. Bryan, Esq.,dolivered'a neat, brie cnenuigwith som remark on th late mar, is edtwt apoa th prosperity of th State, t e r'-"",,rny political present, and. th ic I, s ct l . 1 .tme. J ) then entered tinoii Hip Cliar . . ..i.., ... . . i Ti i i e . ii . .i e,.maa ami tii Dro- dili. is of en t - ilei lit i i I' 1, i. "V - i.r. , ii . .uui uriiiina, awemng. up. i i 1 -.;' r-.1 Hi prnprr treat. ' ' ' I 1 "or, tlie manures ' ' '-' ' claimed. his attea . u ot wuu h he urcd. a t; -rrt.ated the tuie ot ernigratloa, i hi i i n Toep T nu n nt t he btata tn , i liieti.l, n ber f lotions memo . .. - J u--- I t'i re -r -! -ibi;.;, merit of our t'oiiiiiii.ii huiiHil .tun and the imperative V ct general dnentin. The address ! J ei i'i te - ' f -1 lii'-n-it, tras,, we -. . 1 luid ew.euve.y ds ..vere-L "; r t n...-.lrmnel4 vaiieit t.v information - -1 i -f i t cl s. a i.ijdi,., Win. B. h, 1 ., Dr. P. E. Kine, Col. If. T. n, i,.el ot her, oa th modi s of Cultivating a, t .e f.-. 't of P-i"ri:j7pr,.4:eM ml Ciea.thv, s ' ,,iuri i!. 2ie. Com. . v:;.: I ra t . c, pry;. n.-rr. V. . J U. S.f eoator. John- 'TELEGUlAPHiO. , .:,. i--; KexicaaJTewa.,' v ; i.: .. NawToajt, Deo., 13. Maximillian bad decided not to abandon th Empire, and a proclamation commnnicating to sain tact uaa appeal, , -, . . . f ; v The Susquehanna ba arrived at Sacraflcio from Vera Craxv The Vera Crna, Journal at tribute to Shenaaa and Campbell arrival, the determination of Kaximiliiaa to remain, and thu call npoa, the Mexicans to prevent the b sorpuon oi in country wun tb Unitea Mates. ' Pinion ' and Valdea attacked Seacambaro. sxeordinw to Cronhjt, vrith twelve hundred mea and lour piece of artillerv. bnt were re pulsed by the garrison, although it consisted of oniy soot nunnrea uDerai. Tbey retreated to Hilleanego and made three distinct attack at Talaoemgo, -demandintr iu urrender. . The garrison which coatUUot 'sight hundred Bel gians and four hundred ..Mexicans repulsed tvery ntacK. , - . .. ! : -., . ,., xiavaxa, ie& at. Amoncr the nasaecirer of the AZ2.a waa tha Private Secretary of Maximillian. ' II leave for New York ia the Bagu, and will thence pro ceed to ran, nontnampton. He aa been very privat and reserved since his arrival, and it may be posaibl that h earrie dispatches, or ba particular pustnes to leav Mexico. ' 1 ' s' Sew York Kaiket . . 7 ;.. :.' u . New Yohk, Dec JS. Flour . inoderatelT aetive. "Fonfhprd. dull. fl0,50a$12,au. J w.) luidextiatlMCaftie. Wheat unchanged. Cora dull; mixed west 109, jBeef more active, mea 18 a 18; extra 17 a Ti. I'orx more cuve, new meat 814 a 81), old, tt, prime 17,W A with... Cotton 18 ct, better and more active ; middling upland 84 1. Naval Store firm. Turpentine 05 a C8. "' ftotin f t a f 10VwGold Xt37j..., .,;. t,l, ..r.t m mui1'. WaarrntaToir, Dea 11 'I. T A1. YT-- ,V . LIS - .1.. . ..f... . " """-' i j wie uvuim u uui xor we reiroiaiioa OI ap pointment and removals from otiioe, waa taken ap aad discussed, and various amendments were otfered and disposed of finailv without coaclu. sivaetioB, Thbid a postponed till to morrow, aad ordered to be printed, with ail the pending ariwi(lnssrita..-.AIte wtucb th House djejUMox t .w4 m la th Senate Ht. Davis followed Ilr. Brown in oppoaition to- the uffrage bill and pending amendmenU. - After which Mr. Bprafju la a wrutea epeeca oi coaaatlerable length, took grouad ha favor of Himl eatframi, Several Senator made speeches on the pending amend menu, including voouiuevoncaaiew and other. After which the rot Waa taken, which resulted initarejectioa by a VOUol 87 to 8. ' Ilr. Dixoo offered aa amendment to tha bill to provide that a person whs has not hereto tore voted In tu district aball b permitted to vote anlea ha ahali be able, at th tim of offering to vote, to read and write hi owaatma. Iter debate, without action, on th amendment, sue Denaiis aujourneo. .-,it- A bill meadatory to th National eurrenry act wa reported ia th lions to-day. It pro vide for the organization of additional institu tion, aad to bar the circulation mora couita- Vl J1JL.J S.T I a .... , . ,Ur Jbttft. Wtah tngton, : s vM .. it- ..-' WanrrmTOii. Deo, 13, Th government La disapproved th 'settle- meat liisde by our Consul at Loadoa with r rnrter, Tretinoins a Co rcUtiv to all claim npoa Cortfcrlerat proparty. -The suit com mi-need by our Consul at Liverpool wjll there fore con tiuue. -. , , Congrea A Jfew Goyernment for Vattii Carollaa, - ; ' WaaniNOTox, Dec 18. In the Hons. Mr. Steven Introduced a bill ta establisn civil government in North Carolina, and enable ber to resume ber former relation with th American Union. After a long preams ble, the first section provide for holding a Con vu,wu "W.111, VW IUVCVU1 111 AlttV, 1 OU I , I of 120 loyal ciUzens a delegate to frame a Con atitutiou to be tubmiUed to Congress for d- 1 vention at itaieign, on tne Uutn of May, 1807. jjmTiu, mvuiucauoo or rejecuon. j . j The second section provide that all male resi dent citirens twenty-one vear of sue. without diatjnctioa of color who can read or write, or who owa one hundred dollar or more, shall vote i provided that no one heretofore entitled to vole shaJJ badisaosJlflM from rotinir in said election. . : -.:- i,- - The third section. Drescribes onaliflcatl. i lor delegate to tb Convention to b the earns as Xor members of the House of Common. And tuaoaU to co administered, that on the 4th. of March;18ei, and at all times thereafteT-. I would willingly bar complied with th requirement of the Proclamation ot th President of th t nited State, Issued on the 8th. December 1 863. had a sale opportunity tor so doing been offered me, mat i wa opposed to Uie continuance and the establishmant of the so-called Confederate Government, and voluntarily cave no aid or encouragement inereto, out earnestly desired th suocs of th Cnioo, aad that I will hence forth faithfully support tc. . " i ' Section fourth, the Judfre administering tue oath, if he inspect falsehood mav reauir other evidence, false swearing declared to be perjury. cetiuou uui provides ior opening ot polls by the United State Marshal who shall annoint Judges of loction. . ....... ..--..v bectinn sixth provide compensation for V.at. Sh-ll. -,.-.: -..-.... i T , Section 7th. declare th present rovernmcnt toiu auu mo luncuoirs oi au ctate c .cm at an : J i .1.. . end. r-v-t,onr-t -r-T ",r t t'.i) "tarV ana r.nnal I -own to t.iauu) t..u, Uw. l..-i..rr...l to tne v otiiiiiiiint on lemtones. - iir. Jiii!er,-of rtansrlvania, introduced a bill to provide tor the appointment of assessors and ouector oi internal t:evniu thrnnghont the l nl" ' ctatc. J'.eieirea to committee oa Wats ami iiienns, . - tlr. liul.l ard, of New York. Introdnceil rca. olution which waa erreed to atithoririniT : the committee on public estpenditures to hold a ses sion in new iorx. -. ,. ilr. Cooix-r, of Tennessee, presented the car dential of the Representative from tli second district of Alabama. " It-tarred to Use committee on Keronstrni lion. .,, . 31r. LiUwell, of Califoriiia, introduced a reso lution, which wu referred, directing th Com mittee on 1'ost Roads to enquire into the expe ditwy wf r-thli,hlng the Syithe ra overlaa mail route. . ., .'. -. i..,.... l 1 "'wConprts5ioriat'-"--- Vi....,v,j. :;i-.,,f Wasiunistos, Dec, 13."' In the Senate, the d' bate was continvet nn to amenduientof JIr.),i.n to thsuOine bilL which was finailv voted down b a ,.. jonty. ,i . -.- ,,..ii !- t, Mr. Lane declared that the Southern Star. never should b re-etlaiit!l until theT Ko.i fcrred negro ti3r ::!(.. .That the wru.h..Mitt.J wam trie con !',! - t in - i, reivscntinir the hrt d fcta'K., It ,t l. r tne I'rts I. Tt (.uiiiuet had an 1 ,riT to do with iL ilr. daon uid toon asnerro i:'p -n-ij ti eatailished, th Democratic party, with thai keen scent peculiar to it, would court th negro influence, and that tha Wisea si Ttrh.r. f th South wonld be after them, claiming rela tionship, and as th asm blood did really roll In their vein they would bring affidavit to prove it if necessary. . Tha Senate passed, by a vote of 88 to IS. lha bill conferring suffrage ifli, tha District of Co lumbia on colored persona, but excluding, la the langnace of the bilL those who ma have voluntarily given aid and comfort to th rebel lathe late rebellion;' T """ " .:' A bill for a dmllir pnrrxiee. with nnrestrlctrA affrag pasaed th House last s-ion, and there 1 no doubt that th measure w ill becom a law, aa two-third or mors in each, branch ar ia fa vor Of it. '""-,'-, s-- 'Vk th JJonne m. Steven stated that ha Its. trodueed th bill ia reUtiua to North Carolina, iui, . fdjum ui aevcru genuemca OI uat Stat....- :. .j, v..i.-'. .,..u .-.,...-..... .... ' I .-" .... On motion of Mr. Taylor, "of Tennessee, th. Secretary of War wa requested to furnish aa information ia the War Department relative to th New Orleans riot ;" r ' Th diseusgs'on on the Preaident' annaal raessagowMMMouneeeV and lit. Ward of New York made a speech in which be generally de nounced the President,'"'" -. - Senator Yates Introduced a bill to-dav which relating to th publication of th Constitutional femnmimitnt. thich nmvtilM tht ntins I- tion being received by the Secretary of th Sea, te and th Clerk of the House, of the rstiflc. tion of any amen Iments to tl.e C i;.ii:;,-,ii Yy the requisite nuiulier oi oiu-y u, , (,.. jv i to paf. upon tb same, it shall be the duty of the President of the Kenata anil H. ru.L. th Bouse to publish the same in the bdwim. per now authorized tb publish th law. " Sped" tying nnde their signature that th amend ment ha beea adopted and bow ia valid, aad binding as a part of the Constitution. Ia tha same manner as formerly certified to by the) Secretary of State, The object of thi is to d priva th President and Secretary ot Stat of any actioa in th premise. ..j, .,4v H. . j Th delnratioa of North Carolina now bar prepared tha bill which Thad . Stevens intro duced to-day to establish civil atovernmaat i North Carolina. - - Cabla Dispatch '" Xr--rrT-. LtTtapooL, Dee; 11 ' Jott08.' TheBrokar Circular renort tha ale forth week 73,000 bale, klarkat r ted finaar. bat elod quiet at a daclina, oi mt Pair Orleans 18, middling Hi, tail uplands 151, middlina lAi-Pair Mohila lTil mi.l.lHn- tx . Tb stock ia port is wtimated at 778,000 bale. - Paat. Dec, 18. ! TheiToaifeiir to da-v eara the Pnmh mn. tnent has received telegraphic dispatcher Atmi srs.hsl Ttnt. J.ti rt- .l:.i..i..i... -"" tHBTO VWi W UH.ll KSH Uia tb -Emneror Maximillian atill mmslnsut- In America, but bit ftitur movement wer and- aided. - '-... . ,...... ..t t toBTeaioiiBl i - 'T-v-ii.w Washwqto, Dec It J Sx JUTS Mr. Feasenden. from tb Vlnanea committee, reported Iloa , bill to supply deft- cionces ia the appropriation fc- fiacal yer-r" Paused, :.' :. -,-- -;-.- ."r-- The chairman laid bctore the Senate an Innnl. ry la writing from the Secretary of th Senate, asking whether th Ten n ease Senators should o paia sroos iD time ol their admission to th . bodyor from the bepmt.incr uf the present Coa- grea. -jtclerred to the ,! . v comniitteet Dr. Bovtitori, clia,;i. , i i i ar, thanked God that the Eovwnniet:t bad iai iadiction Over ou place where all nicu were eiiiranchised. (W e suppose he meant tb District of Columbia. If en, he ia slightly mistaken.) , IIocSE. Mr. Bhellcbcrcer r resents) a ntiiion of tb loyal .people ol Louisiana, asking Con gret to establi h a government nnder the car of the C. a Government, for that Bute! Th me caorial waigad bytov. Wells and maay oth---' er. -r (Of course.) - ,J" r - ,,- ,-.i -"-'' -r"- v .Mr. J utiaa introduced a bill nrovidiniT for ' . . , -' FiwiHUMI U, Territorial government for tho , iutrwtt lately ln reToit "Dft tll U- 8. ' The bill provide temporary territorial government for all th late rebellious fitstes except, Tennessee, tnfTrsg -baiiigaivM to all Hale without repaid tn ,!.. - Alt who have borne arme against tbe U, S- or--. who bav held military office nnder the Confed-. eracy, to be inelligible to hold office ortotev . Referred to the Iteconstrnction committee. r ;-' mv wesasHa-aaTBIsins,.'- & ,,; " . a - VounuaiM Ham, Tanrm Oori aoa, t - ii.a ; .., .... . i leo. 3rd. looi . I . WffBfll SM ,Htelu A.J I ... ..... , - -'-"""'' ""'' '-sni.. i iu m uia iron. , Metus ta lemova truia our niiosl. by atUi our huluind friend T. J iVsTsosi,of Virgiuia, an hoiurauis ui ber of our but ioty, and, . Waaaass, by tins sui tmi car nearts ara illissJt Wltb mourning, at tiio km ot cue whose usiive ulenL euiuvated intllot sbcI maniHirs and imlimiitabla la duatry, bid fair o nisi tnu a bnlit star in tha sky of our Society's i history, an honor to this luaututiu 'ef learning and a Just sonrcejuf pride to hia pareuta, his ritiTM and frisiiila. aud ta 1, , i..r, .1 T.i . Butt,, and ' " " w,"K's.,'Wo arwisensibly tmehsa with aysipathy u. ,iuiij ur our oieenwsa brotlier. wIiom heart must tie wruns itu i imtt aMuppoiutnuBt tbtkawofau, '. ir: tiior..!.,,. JirsoiifiL A. .1 . . .1 uu, ... . . that badiw of mourun e f. ,y dsya, and . Mnfutlrd. At lUlul ...nnf l,.sAtl that we do trsimmit s aiu.v n, ,h... HA.,i.,,.A:.. ST.... - ---- t , .... -r, ii..umi,H w UM laUiorand tsm.lyof our dnoesm-4 hnniwr, prariiie v jni iiuu m ?rt coDiforu-r ol i i.n rM-rrsvinl, will sus tain them uDOur tli snouruiul o jieiisstion of his I'rovitiericd, i.n r.. tl ' b the 1mu1U. itiuin 'idiot! la 5 IVe UU ALr.IC:i LSi'LY 1ZA2ZZI.- C0r.2SCTCIl Bii.JOIIS a. Wlintva a. V CO., Er.OKT" r VLEIGU, K, 0.- . raKuomnii ( .lisa basxkoies. Bank of N. C, .u. '. ! r ) (Silver U) G.a 85 w ' ChOA l-"e..r - e. n. Cape Pear Charlotte... Its- - Sfe -'.v.' Z3 18 18 80 18 iS 18 13 '-4 5 4 a S-i 2i !.j 7,1 6 5 Lexington at Graham. D...I I. ' lUUlWlUUilS..,,,...,,, V. i n ilior.ie- h. w Ti"m atrw, ..... .'. ,'.!.V. Wilmington... Commerce,.,. ,, , ... . . vVaattlnartoa, .,", V " FayetiKville..'.". . ..'.'.'. .' C1..I l.duit Tancpvviile. . . , . " ,.,l Miners' and Piautitn' r.,i,i Farmer' Bank, Greeuaborough!,!! Commercial Uank, Wilminrrton. ...... .itercnant' t'.nn ficwtn-in Green.-iliorofi.b Slule d Vm-iiii Biuiic INotes. about ' ; ."' South Carolina . . , Georgia . .. . " Gold Silver.. . 140 . 1.J 65 ( ml t'ottnoiia. .... , ; ..'.rili Candina l.ui'mad Coupons i I Sixes ,
The Raleigh Sentinel (Raleigh, N.C.)
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Dec. 15, 1866, edition 1
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