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- f THE ENXINlj , i' t'.dltare. j Tfettredit' t:rlnz, Jaw. IT, lT. . -The History of tBeJEpe- nie, the Make, theTack, tliedui.geoa ne 80 ebteen thousand .1 bun5!' . iil the, executions, hi eouiwl ofbloot;his deves- UtTn of tl.. lend, ended, V.deicel . God such conduct ba.ef.-r -). in diluA Th-invader w.s driven off, end tbe country m- v? -- i ,r roUnd, lco of i policy BrtJ " r but ifn 7'" Tnt or guwd UM UJ '"V: i; conn m! 'Ji4-i""- ;i OU 0 IODR int b'eftiferirewrrarh 'irrtrof alika rtern policy. b lort her German pouoi, and la aoon Bnla ber treatment of llungary ! cb.nKe W lo tbat coootry, which might be made the aoorca All tbeae example. .bodWfead u. Ufa ThT, of klndntsa. to a procTaination of peacaand am lty! toVcheerful rVfceptioa into our p.ljUaU Etead ofth. brethren bo, baring rtred tb. aooner it la dona the betr-tb. dewladona the warbaacawed will be riioed, and m lirytome( nun ua Bti i ihe war baa entailed uiwn uapwwa lond all doubt; ita credit conaequenur . .ii ..i a . la. Mini put uiwn a. high if nt a bibber looting than that of any othr nation in tba world, and wa 1 . be attain what Uod4mwt, deaigna ui to be. b-thren frem, bto.. but one nag, glorious old tiara aufcsinpe " to Dgnl lot. - noblo scntimenU constitute the concluding por ' tion of the Hon. Reverdy Johnson' apeecn, in tba United BUR Senate, a few days ago, upon . the repeal f the thirteenth section of tba act of Julr I7nre.tlirpbiot: f wkkk, wpa 1 waa to affect the power of tba President to grant a general amnesty. We aboulil be gratified, if we kad the space, to publiak tba greater part, -or the whole, oL this admirable' and ' aUtesman-Bka effort,-wortby, ae B Ja, of We Sense la its patmy fcefore b praaent - - era of amaU poUtidanar ::Hta antirfr argunwi demonatratos conclusively tbat tua oniy poww U Congress over the remission of offoncea is to " repeal the statute Creating them, not to pardon offondera, Tbat ia treated In tbe Executir alone by the Constitution.1 tt to within Ida proTtncelbJ pardon the single offender, either before or alter conviction, or to make a general . amnesty proclamation. Of the laat tbe court ai -1 ..... K. may require the certificate of the State Depart ment-Tb section repealed, tbareforav neither qualiflca nor Hmita the power Wonging to tbe President by the very term of the Constito tiom Ul haa been fully decided by the recent dodniDO of the Buprem Court, In the matter of the teat-oath. "Thia power oi tb President (say the Cotirt) Is not tobgi lutiu ttmtrol 4 ,;.", i W jrould tbat the jiatrioUc : ar,rtion of the eminent Senator could And an eeffo in the hearts of th dominant party and of tb whole people of the North, .The historical illustra tions which h eftet arepragnant with warning and point unerringly to th conaequencea of i relentless and vindictive policy towarde our unfortunate section. ; Tbey are already begin ning to develope lhemscrvca, and H would be Uniiturel tiw-!iemMde4udl-J case. Nations have not yet attained that degree ot patUM and 'perfeetm that would return Confidence and good-will " for continuiwl di Irust and perllstEntTiprnw- Thry prohably never will, " ,onK M kam" nature and poIitil aociety are constituted aa they are, It is, pcrhaiis, nselesa to repeat what w have frequently hd (jwcasion to say ; but w alBrm what w know, when we declare, that the entire people of the South, alway excepting" the "Southern LoyalisU'ar arteetly and sincere- ly anxioua for th ,iumptlont 1J thclrje- lation to tlie government upon the' basis of .v.. f....,i(,in Jnttea in iU true letter and spirit, They desire harmonious and Iriend- ly Intercourse with tb peopl of the North.r They are willing t bear and to forbear. They are solicitous to lay -aside! the acerbities of the past and, acknowledgHig that hje iia , ' xmich to forget and forgive, to bury all bitter nesa and clasp hands over the common grave. These results would long since have been ac complished, had the opportunity been afforded, and a milted people ' would "have been w the ' hisrhwsv of a career unparalleled ia the history oi nations. These ihings may yet be, if Chrie- .;nnia in ml tha hour and awav tlie ounsj v"M - heart nd conduct of men, " Ichatiod may be . vmtun on the walla. Tbew ia ad abya ot ruin d por than that into which thef whole country will beplungcd. Public School rand. " We omitted, on yesterday, to call the atten tion f our icaderi to the report of the Literary Board, J reference to the School Fund. It will be seen that the condition of that Fund baa been tendered totally inadequate, by the exU genciesof the war, to accomplish anything by debt, and the ruin of the Banks of the State, a "ftowk.k,. alUbnImlLurO, T-nn hsv mit, -tentUt Uia Board unbla to nitiVe aud approprl 'ait .i!"fnr thf reviva) f th S'hoUv. -Mr hat may be dne In TJitarT.by the sole of Swamp I.anits Slid the- prtJertty-hf He lUil RsHkUr caUBot now avail anything, .. We believ th tn)9 policy of the Irislature is to inaugurate "some Tilmr 1J ; wkWU- tbeluuXiiay'XwVMa. augmcnte.1. U Ui;iueWlmis-thatawit, neighborhooda or counUoa, which can revive the achoola by their own effort, should be permit ted and encouraged to do so, at the earliest pe riod. -" ' r .iy- -; -- " EmigrAtion. . s-.i. -7i:-irir .1 i nnnrber 4 parV 1 oi lu. .---. " ,V B,.,m,eTh u ..A mn llllft BUts 1 exodna lis been grcto, pertepa, trow u eo - nrf. of jHdolph, avidsonnittord, an Forsyth, thsa from the rest 01 toe ouiio Jl.Hrt of these are bOmuTpeople, W VICT WlO't UlUt'U WttFHC'l H"'M Wrl5rtatsi;-e rr a.Bd, would HM8 beeit wort certeWy promoted here, than wbith. w-i. J;nP.nt'atrAni ftlOS 5f us j - - , u k . . j r tbey BM gone - t b r .. . riJuiTdnnco nd producttvenesl of-tb ld.-T 8eTer( penoni "frifm ttiU W'tibir we idw4 to go, but Most of them he returned, "nd, 0 (w ncwf lern, all of them are 4itotkfcd with Ike prospect of poor men in tbat tenum. ... g,, tn tba Vet-M &" Weal bie no batter prop t of -aueeaia. la eoaTonatioa with an intcdigentgentlem.n, . i. ... rsm aneni-acrcioi CXwnun, biiui wiiu jkw ' j r . jjTOHaTiecTlon, ago, that the pecBBiary WjSjJeota ia ...i - nd that the laat crop waa nearly an entire failure, renaming ids ilinff! cloomT. He irlve it M prospect it aa bia opin- ful a condition u the Old Korth Btatetbat tba iigna of Ufa and wcapejration be're ara rr ly greater (ban in any portion heVwited. We fcara tttaf tW plnioft ia earmhonteA it Korthern nierchanta and drummera, ( who ay vr..t. ru.itH; nirrhitntji havw been South anduTatTSUr From the above facta, we conclude that many of our up-country planters have acted wisely, who, instead of going North or Southwest, have removed to om Eastern CountU and bought lander-4Juit umlcFbave gone, and re atill going, wt learn, for the purpose of making cottefcjhe Wilson Carolinian speaks of a number of the cTOien ot the upper coun- tiea who have settled In tbat region, eviracwo. hv theffood Unda. That paper very properly Ib -bldTettteTa-toteceiveJ them "66 - ,.. . fcjp.My and contribute, aa far aa possible, to their comfort and assistance. Th landi of our Eastern counties would u tain, handoomelv. ten timea their population, and the tru policy of tb landholder, in that """"""" ."" i I " TT"" l:"ry-:t-ag'iW-f 'si wjrlst JBCtion, Is W aWJllCtt paruiM vjriuujJ!M-..w thev can dispose of. Ui actual acttler. 1 be poi icv of holding up their lande from market; to a future period, for a higher price, is the most sure method d turning the tid of , emigration ! t other section. Sell portion, in order to Croat a demand for the rest, la the true policy, - "President Swain asks, in hi "Third tetter toOov. Perry "'"r?".!!!!! 100,000 voters in this State! The answer if easy. It can be done by tbe test oath to Mr,. Stevens' bill, or by jpome t other test-oath. Tbe instigator end ieadere ot the rebellion, and ii-h l.tt.r-daT war saiots aa Qovernora Swain and Graham, would not think for a moment of degrading" tuenuwlvr PJ inmng ims oatb,'J Htaniard. ,-,,.. President Swain1 laat letter acem to Jiav made the Ex. P. 0. writhe and twinge. Few are In possession of more facts, which ar too Stubborn foftoEr f.H.io bearrer badhh. posed to bring them out, than President Swain, But the question he puts V Oo.' Perry l n pertinent ous f TJndct ny Vhcme ipr the re constructlori; of rather deatriiatton, of the South ern Statu, which Congrese might devise; it would be .exceedingly difficulty nay imjmuibU, to ascertain tlie tru character of the 100,000 Ltpier. jn ,hl gtfte, no matte what kind of test or plan it might adopt. Pio single man id tins State knows oiotq of th difficulty, than Mr. Ilolden himself. While Provisional Governor h dcelaredaut people wet JeyaL,, He sty he took the utmost paint to prevent any but loyal men from voting, &c" He bore teatUaony to I the loyalty of the voter himself, and declared that non but Lpardoned men wore loyal ; anu yet this eame Provisional Governor caused offi- cial announcement to be made, that over 600 men were jtarioKtd and were allowed to vote, and many of them did vote, none of whom were ipa;rdoncd.Nowv in State where Pro visional Governor Would do thing of tha kind, is there no . difficulty ! Pshaw I More over, thl same Ex. P. G. declared they were loy al and true, and did not change his mind, until he found they did not vote for him. ' ,."8uck Uttered war eaiuts ej.GvaSwain and Graham would hot think for one moment of degrading theiaselvea by taking thi tent oath." Certainly not : JBut fc en, with pre tenaiona to decency, would be found willing to take U, if tbey eottld eoniwUmlly da aoThry could not put tbemselvc- with such, a crowd. - Seriously, ek Mtr; Ilolden and Pool, if either of thrm would dare take th oata insert -.Tlu-Ieat.0th--9nprein Court Th recent decision, delivered fcy Judg Field in the Supreme Court ef the United States, to our mind not ouly settles, definitely, tlis uocou atitutionality of ths test oath in one case, but In all cases. The Congress which 'passed it, douuflese so regarded it the time; but 'de signed It as a war measure, and rather as a pre ventive, than aa a punishment for crimes. Ita principle, now ever, Is punuhment but the ' genius of the Americali Constitution and law tupposresd4reeUery man a innocent until b hi mitf ttied- and prvft guitlJpf-- artltWj. rt- forbid, as adverse to hliertj-, ihe p&saage uf law bCl)P8rKlU."linl,llwl'1r!.,,ie eomniit ted btfora it parage, by the prohibition of paO:f4i J&wiQr M'i x,l tl-iindcr. " Ilolioe, W conclude that thisdwrnion not only declares the test, oath", aa passed, uncoustitn- --titmaHty-rf-.1- 1. ongresa which require ff rtA,-; In thia repect the oath framed by Ilolden, Pool & Co., is as un- tenable a the oath demanded by Mr. Ashley, or the eelctrated teat oath, . J - DIPOETAJIT MCISIOSv :T .. A , ,,,AlwyIuioanl 1 f by toa Suprema Conrt.. Tli Tutted fiutea Bupreme Court, wbe tie opinionin tba Indiaaa miliury commiw fl announced, probiWU.i wpM titfie f"r pti Miction, bul rute lbe relaied on condition tht Ih. P" " .i,. m mm reDortert not from tbe otiic il manner irt of I Jfa.lrf't i k- ..n.iiruiir rt-nort i from tua of MtU. V. Mrb.. ona oC W. .?f- DIHfV s. -'- r - - ' T - wr, imiiem ni nBTinu - -r inn of tbe court in the of fummngava The Slate ot AliaaouH ) prooid t t, I am aUo iwOructed by tbe court to deliver its opinion in tbe matter of tbe petition ol A. II. Garland. n " " -, On tbe seooad of July. 1863, Conk-re- paaeed n prescribing an oath to be takfn -byg? honor or profit under tbe Government of the iT.i.i tii.ia .iih in the civil, militarv, or narsl oVpartinont of the public aervke,.expt .v.. Pm mt or tna ij mica CHacee. uci vsrtmnrnmrtinr duties of bis offiuer-and-betofi -bnirenlitlBdtff it aabeyrOfMh't smolnmenta, r ii.. aitb nf Januarv. 1865. Con (reus passed ..i-mlinir its provisions irt fcrahrac attornevs and counsellors 01 -.i.. -.,rf. ..t I. tTnluri States, which provide . that alter ila passage no person ahall be admits tad as an1 atuirary or counst-Hor to the bar of tlie Snpreme Coart, and alter tba 4iu oi iarcn, , 184)5 to the bar of ary circuit or district court of tlie United States, or of the Court of Claims, nr be llhjwed to appear and 1 beard by tua t ... niniu ilmiiuiin or anv snecial powef f attorney, unless he shall have first taken and nl .vribed the oath Dreacribed in the act ot Ju- v 2, 18C2. Tlie act also rproviflei mat tne own II Im n.mriiil mnmng ilia filpe nf the cowrt : and if any person take it falatly be shall be guilty of perjury, and, upon conviction, ahall lie subject to tue pains ana peniuiic vi t fence.. . , : ' . At the December term or 1800. the petitioner wa admitted as an attorney and counsellor of this court, and took and eubecribed the oath' then required. By the second rule a it then .vilImI it was onlv renu site to the admission w , . , .... nk.l of attorney ana counsellors oi inis mun they should bare.oeen sucuoracerswr w I1MVIAU1 YMU1 In ih iWhest courts of the States to which they respectively belonged, and that their private and prolossionai cnaracicr suuniu .mu in ba fair. In March. 1865. thia rule was changed by the addition ot clause requir ing th ailinlnistratlon of th oth in conform ity with the ist of Congress. ' ik. ;.s aajata m nitlWHI rttaiafcUHl aVtl Or(ll0ftQC6 at seWo which purported ,to, wtblwjhe: StaU from th Union, and afterwards, in the SaiHO.TGIM, Ui llM'-ir't --t--t ; . , . . . . .. u...u .M11 tit I . I.. Km,t.nw AmTnunM RIT.SCUBa Ur- I self to the so called Confederate States, and by act of the Congree of that Confederacy, she was received as one of it member. Th peti tioner followed th But and wa on of - her - ni !) inwitr ITnUka. and atterwerda in the Senate of the Congree of that j Confederacy, and wash member oi tb senate at the time of tbe eurrender of tbe Confederate forces to tbe armies of the United States. ' fn .Turv. tijfll, be reMved from the Preaideat of the United bUU-a a lull pardon lor an off-, ces committed by him by participation, direct or implied, in the rfitelltan.- He now produces this pardon, and asks penniaaion to continue to practise aa an ' attorney and counsellor of the nmirti without Uklns the oath required bv the act of January X4, 1B09, ana me ruts 01 mis court, wbieh he i to take by reason of the offices he held under tue uonieuerate uov ernment. " -: ' ' ' .-, He recta hi application principally upon two grounds ; First, . that the act of January IH, 1B05, so far as it affect his status in the court, ia unconstitutional, and void ; eeond, tbat if the act be constitutional he i released from compli ance with its provisions by the pardon of tbe President Tbe oatn preacnDea Dy tne em a a tbllowai; 1. ,That ! ffi.4. flepQtiiiUt baa -never volnntarilv borne arms affainst tba United Sutea since he has been a ciUicn-.tiicreof. - 8, That ha has not voluntarily given aid, countenance, coun sel, or encouragement to persons engageo; in rmnri himtilitv thereto. 3. Tbat be has never awigltty xeptel.ftr ttmnte!LtPUHJkA. iunctiousol any oroo wuawoever Bnitrny authority or protended authority in hostility tot the United Siatca. 4. That he has not yielded a voluntary support to any pretended gnvern. ment authofityr B6WeT;'0rTS0!Bttinjirm within tbe United fitatea hostile or inimical thereto. fi. That he will support and defend the Uonsti tu lion of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic, and will bear true faith and allegiance to the same. This last clause. Is promissory only, and re quires no consideration. Tbe questions present ed for our determination arise from the other clause. These all relate to past acta. Some of these act constituted, When tbey were commit ted-offence against the criminal law of tbe country, and some of them may or may not have been oneiices, accoruing 10 tne circumstances under which tbey were committed and the mo tives of the partiea. The Unit clause covers one form of tbe crime of treason, and the affiant must declare that he ha not been guilty of thl crime, not only during the war of rebellion, but during any period of his life since he has been a citizen. The second clause goes beyond the limits of treason, and embraces not only the giv ing of aid and encouragement of treasonable nature to a publie enemy, but also the giving of assistance of any kind to persons engaged in armed hostility to the United StatcsT Tbe third clause applies to the seeking, acceptance, or exercise, uoiouij 01 vmvn. vieic iu mo poee of more effuotually carrying on hostilities, quired in evury community, whether in peace or war, for the administration of justice and the BHanrratmn" if ordcrr-Tlie fourth clause not only SacludeatliosewlSe AcoTmaTindacflve' atipport to th hostile government, but 10 those who yielded a reluctant obedience to the existing order established without their co-operation.. - t ' The statute is directed against partiea who have offended ia any of tha particulate embra ced by these -clauses, and it -object ia to ex clude them from the profession of the' law, or at least from ita practice in the coorta of ihe United States,- A the oath prescribed cannot be taken by these parties, the act aa against them, 01e rates aaa legislative decree of perpetual exclusion. An exrlusiou Trnra any of - thepro-r-Arii4ia ofnyrlthoftrrn"TytiT'nrst lite for pant conduct can l. regarded in no. other tU'hl th(nm ptnthmirient fkir aucUracons: liuLt. 1 lie eicttoWllfWe, oMB1' ttnyMddr provlded fur aarwtaitinf the parties npon whom -I lie a 1 4 inlendi-d-ta-operaia, aud, . iiwU:J-jif Iraii.-nlnB' lucpeaKes its tijeetionabie -character. All enactmcntaof this kind partake of the nature soliiM-t to tbe eonstitutiaoal tsbibitton atrsinst tbspss- asgeofbllts of attainder, AdeT which' general tb p. designation tAey are included. In the exclu sion which the statute djudpee, it imposes a. punishment for some of the acta specified, whifeh wer not punishable, or may act bare been pua- TWUI mu r,"-TT- fwithi. tbe fourth inbifettr, ishable, et the timtbeyi--wer, committed j and for ftll tb nets it dd sew punummeoi so tw then iwcribed, nd it-i. thus brought Srithin tbe fourth inhibition of tbe Constitniiua against tbe pasaage of aa ezpmfitat law. . Ia the ease of Cumtninge vs. The rMatej, of Missouri, just decided, we had occio toon- aider at ieogtn tbe meaning oi a uui ra siwu b4 aa m fafuU kur jn ihe clause of the Con st! tntton furUUding tneir passage VJ uboms, sihI It ia annewaaary to n-peat uera wui.Twt tlwre askl. A liaa proliiUilioB ia ctmUinea. JU tbe CsiiiartrTir-agaiBst enactment or xnta kiud by Congress, and the argument, presented in that ease atfaiostcertain clauaea of the con- . 4 kj . . ! .ridl w Bfin irKtilA In trie : Th prvfeseHH) of an tbrney ana eooMeuor is not like an ffloa created by an act of Con greea, which dependa for lu continuance, ita powers, and Ita emoluments on the wilt vt it creatorTand the poaseasion of which may be .biudened with any conuiuom uui jomu. bv th Conatitutiol. Attorneya and connael- . 1 ... - ' FT ' l I ti.i.lw TIlW I IJ I C I 'inn J as .lacted or anuoinfed in themanner-pm- 1 cibed by tbe Constitution for th ejection sppoBinien vt wrh - 1 of the eourt, admitted as such by ita order BMn edencofJBelrjJo Lju0:Jengand jai statute 01 tn. wenry v" r- tic in England, an It baa always oeen uie tM In this eountrv. to obtain thia evidence by an MtmiDntlen.BC th pJiefc ltx thiacaurt, , the fact el tne aomission vi k - hiehest eourt c-f tlie States to which they re spectively belong, for three years preceding their application, ia regarded aa sufficient evi rinn the noassssioa of the requimte legal iMinins. nd ihe statement of counsel moving their admisaioir sufficirat evitlene tha-thir private and professional character ia fair: l ne order of admission la" the ludement ot the Hint that the psrties possess the reqmsite qual- Jcations M-attornijsnqanseiior .ntitlH tn aniiear aa such and conduct causes therein. From it entry the partiea become officers'of the court, and are responsible to if. for profcsaional misconduct. j Thv hold thsir office durW codd oehavior, and can only be deprive of it for misconduct, aacertainetl and declared; by the judgment of tb court, after opportunity '-to be-hcard has wn .ffnrdeiL Their aduiuwion and their ex- rliwi.i7are not the exercise of a mere ministerial power. The couri is not fn this respect the reg ister of the edict of any other body. It is the exercise of judicial power, and has been so held Tn niinirfoim eases. It-WSJ so held bj the CouW of ADDeala of New York in llie matter of the ..n.l,tinn of Cooiwr for admission. rAttor ney and counsellors," said that court, "are not onlv officers of the court, but officer whose duties relate aimoai bxciumtcij i. fn.'K" ot a judicial nuture, "and hence heir appoint- 1 mayt with prepnyvheeDtnisted to the ToourUj an4 th,e Taflgfylu pflrnrraing thift-dttWr m, wnr lull T Dfl CUnSIUCrru aa ruiiBU w-j -w it ' J . , , , f . .1 r 4kul-,miAnrlatM lilflu-ml TlinC ifn In aa ttarU Secomb. manlamu$ to th Supreme Court of the Territory of Minnesota to tmu an order removing an attornov and ooun- aellor wa denied by thU court on the ground tbt th removal wa judicial act. Wi mrm not , aware ol nv cast. Mid the court, "where a wuoulamv waa issued to an in ortnr trihnnaJ enmmandinir it to revere or an M n m-mm, wHaiM) she deoisiosi araa in its nature a judicial act, and within tb scope of ia lurlsdiotloa and discretion." And in the same case the court observed tbat "it haa been well aettled feytka- eulee and pracUue ot om- mon-law courts, tbat u rests exclusively w im the courts to determin who ia qualified te be hum one of iU ollicera aa an attorney and coun sellor, and for what causes he wugbt tbe r. moved." The attorney and counsellor, being by tb solemn judicial act of the eourt clothed with hi office, doee not hold it as a matter, of grac and favor 1 tb light which it confers upon bin to appear for suitora and to argue causes, ia aomething more than a mere indul gence, revokable at the pleasure of tbe court ot at the command of the Legislature ; it ia a right of which he can only be deprived by the judg ment of the. court Tor moral or professional de linquency. The Legislature may undoubtedly prescribe qualintiona ibr Ihaflflic-Witk which, he must conform, as it may, where it has exclusive jurisdiction, prescribe qualifications for the pursuit of any oi the ordinary avocations of ite 1 put to COnBiuuie quauuesunn, ins condition or thing prescribed anuat- -b uw able, in theory least, by every on.: That which from tne nature of thinga, or the past conditioner conduct of the party, cannot be Attained by eeryieitrBenv does not fall within the definition of tne term. 10 an tnose uy whom it ia unattainable it, i a disqualification which operate as a perpetual bar to the Office. The question la thia case is not a to tbe power of Congress to prescribe qualifications, but whether tbat power' haa been exercised ss a means forth infliction ot punishment arninst ths prohibition of the Constitution. That this result cannot be effected indirectly by a .State under tbe form of creating qualifications, we have held In th caae ot Cumming va. The State of Missouri, and tb reasoning upon which that conclusion was reached applies equally to " Thnaa views are further strenirtheoed r consideration of the effect Of the pardon pro duced bv tbe petitioner and the nature of the nardoninir power of the President. The Con- atitution provides that the President "shall have power to grant reprieves and pardona for of fence against tbe Cmted States, except In cases of impeachment" Tbe power thua con ferred ia unlimited, with tbe exception stated ; it extends to every offence known to the law, and may be exercised at any titn aner Its eom. mission.either betore legal proceedings are taken, nr rlnriniT their nendencv. or aftei conviction and judgment f hi power of the President is neither limit the effect of bis pardon nor ex elude fTro ita exercise any class of offenders. Th.lw.niwn nrroratlve of . mcrcv reoosed in 1irmunorw:1bttered- by ny1cgitivT striction. Such being tbe -case, tb Inquiry arise ss to the effect and operation of a pardon. On thi pointall the authorities concur. A par don reacbe both tbe punishment prescribed tor the offence and the guilt of the offender, and whan ih nardon ia full it releases the punish ment and btota out the existence of bis gailt.sb that in the eye of tbe law th offender ia as in nocent as if he bad never comtnitied the offence. If granted before conviction, it prevent any of the penalties and disabilities consequent npon conviction from attaching. If granted after conviction, it removes the penalties and dtsa- ' tsltlttiur; and restorer Mm to ali hi-vil-rifrhtar it makea him as it were a new nian, HM gww hint new-credit and capacity. -1 here m. only ttil niiitllfioBT tWopertiBBr1t:fiit ir store Qllwea fiwfBitod, or-iroperty r3tttcnta . 'watad'tB, flikm In iHipBCoiercji of ;tnn ssmfax. tion and judgment T be paruon -produced by the petitioner 1 a full pardon for 1! offences by 4 him committed armntf from rartiripatirm T we r-tmplied in- the -rsbelliou, and laauLiect. to certain conditions which have lieen complied with. The effect of thi pardon is to relieve tlie petitioner from all penalties and disabilities at tached to the offence committed by bit partici-;. pstionr ia th rebellious So fat as that offtmca iseencereed ke to thui placedTieyond the reach ot punishment OI any aiaa ; out m bv reason of that offence from continuing in to ehjovnient of previously eeqiredighti & -fore u punishment for that offence notwith standing the pardons f sock exciusien can lx flete-y -tue axecuuim u u eo-jr---- oath covering ih offence; the pardon may be .nlr1.d. and that accomplished indirectly atvuiyvu a ! -Ait. Mtimit Ik. -reached bvdireet JtKtslaUoiU i, i- ih mmtitutiotiai power vi vra- gresa thus to infliet punishment beyond th reach of Executive cl?naecyr: ""7TTT1 . From the petitioner, therefore tb V'th'6" 1 nnimd hi the act ot January 21, 1805, cannot. TWiMl Wt-M taS SWfcPW TfT It follow, from th views ex preened, Hiaitpf -prayer 01 iib jjchiuwiw mu w s't". - - 1 tM mm or tt II 41 JUT IS StUlIUH IU fcaturea to that t the petitioner, and his most JUVgrented ; and the amendment to the second rule 01 tne cpun, wnicn requires iu " i--scribed by tbe act of JannaryS, 1985, to be. unadvisedly adopted, must be rescinded, SHU Is so ordered." . r ;. ' I ELtt-aSpiTiTioK from Nortbi Carolina s ewes were yesterday presented to Congress, praying IE subversion of our biaSrg&vern- nmut. Thia wickednesaaWTolly I thl of vhUt kdvice, to I gratify . spleen and hate AgalnJ IttMVM Jace andjlot-:-Th ,negro. -1 but tbe poor deluded aupe. - ,., ; Mn, Sombbodt, in Congresa, ;on yesterday, denounced the Southern Stat Government as piratkal Piracy i defined, by Webster, aa th "actpr crinW-of robbing on the Aiytu." rta baWy the. speaker wa "Aof ta easr," wkich accounts foriemlsapplication' of the term. that we have noticed lately is embodied in the address of Mr. Barker, the newly elected Speak e.of the Maine Legislature, delivered on taking the cbair. uisremarm were proaigai 01 aiuier ations. Ia referring to tbe contest between the President and Congress, he (peaks ot it a a dead lock, whenveto voided vow, vote van-? nrelmt veto."-- In descnbinir tne enact on im i' , , . , 1 Democracy ot tne union victory in ajnfne, in. September last, he said : 'Tba weird Wisards that had bubbled into being, trilling their glees, and tripping their dancea, and muttering their incantations, and paltering with the senses, at - PMliilidnhia cauldron scene, naa vaniBnea into sir, leaving their spectre word oi promise to the ear to be most leariuiiy Droaen w uio t,mu born) hope,' , : : . 'fv.7"T" -" Wilmuiotoh, N. C, Jan. 1 WLetter of ad ministration were granted by proper t authority oa Saturdav to Iikbard Reed, colored man, ..jrho made application to administer on the es tate OI joun nuon, cmoreu. 1 uiw w the first instance oi the kind on record in the pouth. ,:r .w f s ;, .; .-.y.v; ' " ; J1W ALVEIITISEMEHTS. TOVYS WT8l7 PUBLIC SALE OF TOWK LOTS IN' mn BtrBBOHIBERS, 8 rXECTTOBn OF L. lt. 1 jj. wnitasr. qmnmo, wm oner, inmiw wo, to lbs highest blldor, oa tbe Ui day -at Ftbmary next, on ins pranusea, FIFTEEN UNIMPROVED TOWN LOTS, in tha town of En4eld, K. C: The lets art aB itblf sitaatod, the moat dwtut froaa ths ' Hallroaa dwpot not 0111 K Don tusn sou jams, cnneia is w ui most proRpsrous and thriving towns in tba Stale, and taiasuiouia.snat snen an wpiriuiutj ve-tmeol i onerad o tha puoiie. Ths terms will be Uband and eoeommodating to purobasera.- I ;:; " - JA4Ui8 H. WUITAKLB. Jan 17 id' Kxecaturs. JONES & PLUMMER, (Bueeeasors to H. M. Martin, Plummer A Co.) - CENEML COMttlSSION MEECI1AM3 Ku. 114 BruMoax Sr., East side, PKTEBSBUBO, Va. Solicit eonaignnxnts of Cotton, Tobaeeo, wTieat, sndill other kinds of Produce and Merchandiw. Liki-.ral aduo mads au Produce. Older for fODd' ailed at reanonable rates. - KOilKli T H JONES,. Lsu Inspector ; - '., BENBTLPtrMMER, ' Late of ths 4rm of N, at floors s nsreuous. M. Martin, Plimmtr A jandyVjS, Martin Uo. STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, Oaajiviixa CociiTT, CotTBT or Equm. f t Wary E. Lewis and others, lufsnte, by tbair Onanliaa, A. Lanilia, Origaui bit for Ac count and HrttLemenL William M. Snead and wife , . wiji wuva j . , It appearing to ths satisfaction of ths Court thai Jamos Turner and Edward A. Bawlings, defendants In the shove entitled oaiiae, reside beyond the limits -of thia Htate, it ia therefore ordered tbat publication be made for them, la the Smlinal, a newspaper pub bsbedVia tbe city of BaleiKB, for six weeks, notifying thera in appear st'the Court of Equity to be held for th. ..il fktunt of Qranvilie. si tbe Court Heoes in Oxford on the first Monday in March aext, then and tfare to plead, snswer or demur to ths said bili, eth- ; rrwiae a decree pro conesso wiu oe taaen aaiuai WitneS Joh WrHiis;" Clerk' an4 Vaster of the said Court, at Oxford, tbe. trst Koodavf-f aeptember, A. l Ibtie Jaa'l7-ww . JOBS W. BATS. C. M. 1.' ' STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, . ' '' ' '"H '' ; Pw CwtriiTT. - ". --. . hi Etjurtv. :.- George A. Dsoey va. 8. Clark, deed and . - euierm. Tn this cans it sppesriaf tbat William E." Clark, one of tbe oeienaanu, is a nm reaiaent oi tne nimie iht tkn erdinarT urwwwi of lew eenrwi baseryet on bun, it IS Uierelore nraerea tnst pnuiicaiion oe made in the Raleigh timrmei, fur sis weeks, notifying said defendant to appear at the next term of tins Court, to be held at the Court House in Greenville, e th flrat atundarlri March next, and to dead, snswer or demur or tbe petition will be taken fro ctifesae a : to him and heard accordingly; ' - '' " - KimmImu Hmuu. Clerk and Maslr of said Coara. at omee ia (ireenriiie, this the 10th day of January. 18U7. . ' Jan 17-ww . LOCIS HILLIARD, C. ME. "state "oFiToiifn Carolina,! . . I'm CorTv. , ..("- , Is Ejtirr. . 4- A.O. Jublas,-. r- Jlifi. la wmxt a Iniiinbe'in,. Geo. W. Jobnson,wife and wtberS. a leed. t UnL Jimuary Huh, lint - In fFus cauwCU aopearihir tbat "Wlllilitt T. TtuX an of tbe ikjfmdants, is s uou reeidi-nt of tlie Huu-. so tiat the orilnisrr preoees of law eaiiuid be m-rred onTiim. it li'tnereTdm "WoVri'4 that piibticitmir W made in tbelHaleih .Smiina for six weeaS', -notifying dul fe to k bitld at liie Oxir! aid defendant to sopear at ue neu ' term of tins uoort iimias uj .lireeittuie,. L on tUe firs! etMd wijeiia, a IIS. AI'UUI IU JM4M Ml- .1, WIU W Jill- Ali, i - awer or tWimr, or me petition wm ne taaea prv ix i- fry aa ae bim ami beard soeordmelf. " r- Vi'itnees Locts HnxtASD Clerk sod Msator of raid . Court, st omce in UreeaTiUe, Uua tbe lOta day uf Jan nerv, lii7. : - t Jan 7w ' L0C19 HUXURD, C.U.E. jrira. II. ,JI'. niLLIiK'tt 1IOI8B IA IiEI'AUiEA ASI KEOPNED ThsnkiiiR friemls for. lt pstroiuigahe begs s " ' eoiituiuaucv, Jaotal VS oil ce or A PPHnrtloB. "V'OTlCr. IK GIVES, that application will b Sua, " ' i. to lbs (ipiwrsl tiweiublT, toebarter taa "Ktus si Sjtmi una 1 ihm i iapany. - w. Slkt- ' - ' , - ; VAI)Kl tdlXTIf WIIISKEl j0 TCTi3rTKmonraj - ,' 00 Ju .- ilo :-:."oIa By-'':-. a- fin h.r1i?Tiit,1ilrh wwnTar-H ' ' - ti.M II i ' I; , f HACK H. BMjrn CO'H ceU-ltfated "Weldo, JKJ Mills'" vtuFJ"ilj aod Kup. rtuis Flour, arm. Jan 18 tf B. P. ILUAMSOH ft 00. IRtr.V, PWH; i0 Self rthsrpenr Hows. 411 ho. IM U.( -83 LirinKstou di oe and two horse, MVm 6 ini-ii Bj Imn. xm lbs i itii u tin "TKT 6' 0 lbs S inch do lo W lbs 14 lj 4 inch do do. forTirs - -tbstl liy ftroo ' ia 1 ; 60 kegs Mule bhoes. , Ameti long handled Hhovels and Brodes. Crllu Axea, Bt Clair's btrsw Matters and Corn itbsUera. Is store st II. V, WILUAilliON A CO. . . Janl8-U ACOX, I.A R l Urn 17TTEV" A.OOO lbs bright KseonHiiJes. " ' ' eon lbs prtitt Igrit Lard, in kegs and bamJa. -t,09 lbs C"K and urt-W Miiunlaiu llutter. S bUs fauiilr itogs Uf. imethmg eaojcsi : Arriring to-day st - t -Jan 18-tf , h. P. VU3.1AM0N A C0H, BalclKh Munuructorlug Conpatty. OA BAIJFM SITPKRIOB COTTON TABN, Jl'SI mU reeeivud and fur sale to the trade. Apply to K. N. Taylor, Ksn.,- 'I ruauurcr, o to PUMJAM, JOMKH A CO., : Wlioliwl Oroonrs sod Vounuaooa itsreaaula itateiHli, Jm lti-lf. ---- -. , ... ..r-. 1 (f BDSHKL8 OOILINS1 WHITE MKAL. sss XV W abla. toilii)-' FamilJ Flour. ' . I"! U.IAM, JONES CO. .Jan.l6-itf f. , , r. r .r j , n'koleaale tirouwa 'tluahle Gotten Far in for Sent; , IN PITT COUNTT, K C v LY1KO OH COSTENTSKA CKFXK, li HILB from (ireenTilie, 11 oiilna (rum Hoo bill, on U I'laiik Koad raimioK from w Uson to Irwmvilie. Tbi erwk raKKM Uinm);h the farm. . .. For farther pamonUrw, esquir of Hoara Junu Mosfcljr HWI, K. C, r Jas. Joywr, Hnrllx.ro- fi. I. van ltt-t - MtiBJia rfi'l.M.IL NOTICE J PEOPLE OF PETERSBURG, . .XASIIEH VliGISIA. - trAKTJtiyA; I return my siueere (hanks for tbe bberal patronage extended the pant season, ana hope, by ttitct attention, to merit their kind patronage in future i -. v In order that I may be prepared to ahuv so eutu-e r-- . NEW STOCK, ki tbe Boring, I here deUmnned to clnw out the balance of Fall and V inter boudt, stall aosobl , . - s . WITHOUT REGARD ' TO COST? By thja atatement I mi an ninch below ens ; or, in othir wordfi, what you are wlllias k pay for tha Ooods.- - l n I am not a believer inearryine (looda orar from one spamin to snothef, therefore ? dctermfrisf foil III to sj'U what vet remaintrf FitX.'AXV WIXTEK COODf; at a saeriftee. and invite all la an ewmin- tu.n of Ibis stock, which is still lrsi aa! t .M. DBESS GOODS AXD SILO - j -r- . ;., . : - offered si any time this sesaon. ' The stock will be sucnplete during ths tire seaeun with .. ' -a e e r i ' ALL KINDS' if X fi m m ..5. STAPLE GO LOWEST POSSIBLE FEICES and In struct ccunplituioa "with the declin from &$.J to davy iiu bwn th cvm tbcrw KiMxlai f the liuit eiKtxtj30 nimtb- To ihoMe at ft dwtaoce who cannot ett' ni3Utij tWU reteratbur, " -- ; " , . m SB sa. 0 SAMPLES WILL BE SENJ si . a JIT MAIt, IKK O' COST, WITH-PAItftS ATtXciripAW WTfflffikT STARED, ENTIRE SATISFACTION' A S 6. S5, SICAMORE nTBEIf, :' tTsTitiH'iti, THOMAS SMIT! CLASSICAL AND MATIIEMATIf ALi ri' J and Musical K-houL, slprini.-lield Aradf") aides 1-ant ol biih-iii-li, ou the N. t'. K It--- 1 he third .iau aill commence o 3 s-7 ffiwl. . ' - - iSHJiit. T4 sul t iion pr i -" n " w-ka,fT.u m to 70 d- iliars, Fi r ariM-nla, - r w- AU flOMl IHM"J i iiiiuE BMibt'ty" f ('4IUI-ASI bum-it, X. , Jan. 1, ' XftHF. Korth Carffina Raiimad Comparif '.s J tuWftn . l.i);ht pt eeis mW piiri-ini-irirnTiiT.--- rrrr .imiiiiiii iJTwiw ai-HM rwq ; t." sun proofi Kaw. -rrH i nuu - , Jan 13-Sawhnr , " - Progress and Slandard copy. ' X I
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