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ill. OLD Somebody 11 Coma To-night, J must biud ro hair with the myrtle bough, Aim! gem it with buds of whit, And drive this blush frotaniy burning brow, For iouiboJy'll come tonight And, while his eye shall discern a grace Ja the bnid and the folded flower. He most not find iu my tell-tale face, The spell of bit wondniis power. I must dun the robe w hich be fondly "calls . A cloud of enchanting light, . S And lit where the yellow moonlight full Tor souicbody'll couie to-night; Aad while the robe and the place shall seem. But the veriest freak of chance, TU sweet to knf w that his eye will beam With t tenderer, happier glance." Twasthnslsupg when the yean were few That lay on mf girlish head, And all the flowers that iu fancy grew Were tied with a gulden thread. And Somebody camr, 'and the whispers there I cannot repeat them quite; But I knew uiy soul went np in prayer, And somebody's here to-nigCt I blush no more at the whispered vow, Nor sigh in the soft moonlight; My robe has a tint of amber now, And I sit by the anthracite; And the locks that vied with glossy wren Have passed to the silver gray ; Cut the love that decked them w ith crs then Is the holier love to-day.. flow Iu 1857, Mr. Margaret Strange, of this city, and relict of the late Hoe. Robert Strange, sent to her nephew, Samuel Ker foot, in Chicago, 83,500 to invest for her. lie Imrrowed it himself, giving his bond secured by mortgage for ito re-payment. At the end of the war, Mrs. Strange hav ing died in the eurly parlof it, her admin istrator, the buna being long overdue, filled a bill to foreclose the mortgage. The af fectionate nephew pleaded that Mrs. Straiifre was up to the time of her death an active supporter of the 'rebellion,' and, that the administrator had been a 'rebel.' On - de an urer, the pit was overruled ; and judg ment given for Mrs. Strange 's executor for $6,000. Sentinel. A Yankee and a Frenchman owned a pig in copartnership. When killing time came, they wished to divide the meat. The Yankee was very anions to divide so that he could get . both hind quarters, and per suaded the Frenchman that the way to di vide was to cut it across the back. The Frenchman agreed to it, ou condition that the Yankee would turn his back, and take choice of the pieces after it waa cut in two. The Yankee turned his hack accordingly. frenchman vch will you have; ;tti piece vid ze tall on, or ze piece vidout xe tail on Yanked The- piece with the taii on. Frenqhmau Zen, by gar ! you can take him, and I take ze ozer one. Upon turning around, the Yankee found that the Frenchman had cut off the tail aud etuck it in the pig's mouth. Election is West Virginia. The election in West Virginia, Thursday, for the ratification or rejection of the constitu tional amendment disfranchising persons engaged in the late war, passed off quietly. Returns from the interior counties come in slowly, Full returns received from eleven counties thus far indicate Targe majorities for ratification. Wheeling city and Ohio county give ovcr300 majority for rejection. ' The : correspondent of the N.v JTmm m who is accompanying Generals Steed man and Fullertou, speaking of the South Car lina branch of the Freedmen's Bureau, Bays : " It is stated on good authority that nine out of every ten cases of outrage com mitted on the blacks in. thiaJenartineut have been perpetrated by our own (United States) soldiers." ti, OXTXCXAL, TMg fcTAMf ACT. okb on Tub tax laws or the v. RATES. Acknowledgement of deeds,'" 'Exempt Affidavit, - 6 tU (in suit or legal proceedings,) Exempt Agreement or Appraisemcut, for each twet or piece of paper, on whieU . the name is writiea, Atxiotneot or Transfers, ofmortgago Jensd or policy of insurance, the , same duty as on the original insirun . fit .fiLJ?teftUigiit .., J b. wafts or Orders, &c., -orner, p4auie oiiierwiae liiao t -Mr; ht or bir itemjod, arid any "pros 9 kWI note wkateter. vaLUjiak it uiaud or at a time designated )txit bank notes iud for cirs eulation, aud checks miSeandJu 'teuded tolhs, and which shall be, forthwith preaenfid lor pavmentj lor a sum not exceeding 100, 5cts For every additional IoO or fracv tional part thereof, 5cU Bills pf Lading vessels fcfr the ports ir Uie Untied Mates 'or Brriuli North America, Etempl On receipt of goods' oa any for- ' eign ports, JOcts Bills of Sale of any vessel, Or part thereof, when the consideration does not exceed $500 i?0cts Exceeding 3tf0 snd not exceeding Exceeding one thousand dollars lor each Cre hrsdreJ dollar, (rmr - .tioaal pajt iberadf, i. - McU r i ..- OXcial. i.coo For indemnifying any person f f the , payment of any sum of money, where the money ultimately re- 4 coverage thereupon ia one thorn. and dollars or less, , . fiOcta Whirs the money recoverable ex j eeds ooa' thousand dollars for eve , fj additional oae thousand dol- . lars, or fractional part thereof, ' 60c ta Bonds, couotj, city and town bonde ailroads and other corporation bond and ertpt, are eubjeet to -stamp doty. Sea mortgage Of any description, otbar than auch as ara required in legal pro celling, sad sock a are aot sill erwiaa charged in this schedule, S5cta Certificates of deposit ia bank, sera not exceeding one kandjraj dol lars. Sets Of deposit ia bank, saa not exceed ing one bsedred dollars Sets Of stack ia aa incorporated coaapaay Sacta loaeral, acts Of a qualification of a Jostlee of the . Peace, Commisnioaar, of deeds or ' Notary public, bete Of search of reords, bets That eertaia papers ara aa lis. 6cts That eertaia psperseaaaot be (band, Sets Of redemption of land sold for taxes, 5c ta Of birth, ssarrispa and death, - Set Of q salifications of school teachers, 5ots Of profits of aa incorporated eomp- ny, lor a sum aot less than tea dot lars and not exceeding f fly dolt lars, I Oct Exceeding fif'y dollars sad not xs ceeuiac oas iboosand dollars, 25cts Excecdiag one thousand dollars, for every additional one thousand, or fractional part thereof, 25cts Of damage or otherwise, snd aJI otbn er cpruncaiea or docmnenu twoea by sny port warden, marine sarvey or, or other person acting as aa'ch. i5et Ucrtined Transcript of judgment. satisfaction of judgments and of all papers recorded or oa file, la N. B. As a general rule, every cers ti floats which has, or may have, s legal value in any court of law or equity, will reCeire a stamp du ty of Sets Check Draft or Order for the pars meot of any aiim of money exceed ing $10, drawn UHn syiy person tr other than a bank, banker or trust company, at sight or on de maud, - Seta Contra' t fSee Aflwcment Brokers. lOets Conveyaaoa deed, inetruancut of wri tinp, whereby lands, tenements, or other reality sold shall be conveys -e-1, the actual value which does not exceed 5C0, 50cts Exireeding 500, auid aot sxeaediag $1,000, 1.00 For eveiy additional fire hundred doU lars, or fractional part thereof, ia eecees of one thoaaand dollars, 50cts Entry of any good, wares or mer chsndixe at any custom bouse, not exoeediog one hundred dollars ia value, 25cts Exceeding one hundred dollars snd not exceeding fire hundred dullars in value. 50cU Eiceediu fire hundred dollars in ral- ue, .100 For the witedrawal of any (pmds ar nitrchanJixe from bonded ware house, i 50cts Gnawer's rctoro if for Quantity sot ex Cowling fire hundred gab gross, lOcts Exceedinar 500 srallons, 25vU Tower of Attornev to sell or transfer stock, or collect dividends thereon 2 Seta To vote at an election if aa incorpor- ted company, 10ct To receive or collect rents. 25cta To sell, or convey, or real, or lease real estate. 81.00 For any other purpose, fiOcts Probate of will or letters of adrnmie ' trstioa, where the value of iboth real and personal estate does not excaed tlOOO, '-100 For every additional 2000 or frac tional part thereof, in excess of 12- 000, - . - fiOcts Bonds of executor, administrators, guardians sid trustees, are each sabiectedtoasUmpdutyof 100 - note, check ordraJt 2Satv Proraisory Note, (Sea Bids of Ex change, inland,) Renewal of, sub ject tsme duly aa aa oiiginal note. ... ,. ficeeipt for tLa piyment of any sum of money, or Uebt doe, exceeding twenty dollars, or -for the delivery of any property, 2cU Trut Deed made to sec me a debt to be stamped as a mortgage convey, in, estate to uses, to be stamped aa ejoveyance. ,. Warebewe- Eef eptr tef " any good, ed lu anyintiicor pr irate wares house not exceeding five hundred dollars in value, . ... lOcta Eicewdtirg sue hnndi'od hd not exs ccedine one thouan J dollars. SOcta ExQeediac 1000 dollar, for every ad ditional 1000 dollsrs. or fractional . part thereof, in excess ol $1,000, lOcta For sny goxls etc not otherwise pro vided for, stored or deposited in any public or private warehouse or yard. 25cts Writs or Letal Docmenta writ or , ether legal process, by which any ' suit is eo:nmenced in any eoart wf record, either of law or equity, SOcta Writ ororipnal process Uaaed by a court Dotl record, wbere lbs amt claimed is 100 dollars or aver, 50cts Upoo every coaleasioa of j adgiarnt or- jEogaovu iov i yv oouars or over, ax cept ta cases where the tax for a writ has been paid, 6cts .Writ or otter process appeals froaa . jutiicas eoaxts, or otbar courts of wr .1 J. . 1 mint tf money I : ...'1 WarKiit cf dlstrrns, ',eo tLe ain'rit of rent cla'uueJ does tot excoed lOi) dollars, . . "Sets When the amount exceeds 100 do!a. 60ots Insurance, Marine, Inland and Fire. Where the consideration paid f the insnranee, in Cath, ' premium notes, or both, does not exceed 10 dollars, lOcta Exceeding tea dollart, and not tx- oeediag fifty, . fiOcU Iaairaaca, life, whoa the asnonat la eared dees not exceed 1 000 do), 25cU Exceeding 1000 and ot axoding 6000 dollar, ftOcta Eieeedinir 5000 dollar, $1.00 Lease or. lease c leads or tenements .bera the reate does. nott Jtoeed 300 per annnat, ftOcta Eiceedinf 300 doU, for each sdd'rs -tioasl200 doU,or fractional "part v thereof, in excoa of iOO dole. Xjctf Perpetual, subject to tmp duty as a "coaveyasee.' " - CUusa of guaranty of payment of rent , incorporated er indotsed, five cents 'y (additional. -t t. llsasnres' Ketara, if for quantity not f- exceeding 1.000 tu.Wela, lOets Excaedini; 1,000 bushels, 25cu Mortgage, trust deed, bill of sales, or personal bond for the payment of money exceeding 100 aud not ex reeding 500 dots 50cta Exceeding StH) dots, for every addi tional iW, or fraction al part there of, ia excess of 500, SOcta Pawners Checks, i 5cls Psace Ticket from tbe United States to sny foreign port, costing not more than 33 dol , oOcts Coating more than 3 and aot exeee ding 50. 1.00 For ever additional fift v or fractional part thereof, in exeese of 50 doU, 1.00 GKNKKAL KKMAKKS. -Revenue Siioperhay be used indiscrim" ina'ely uHn any of the matters or thints enuinerstel in schedule D, except f roprie- tary and playing card stamps, lor which a special ue has been provided. Ptag i-tampe cannot be used in pay ment of tbe duty rbargesble on instruments it is tbe duty of tbe mskcr of an ioetrus meat to sffix and cancel tbe stamp thereon. If be neglects to do so, the party for whom it is made, may stamp it before it is used ; and if ued after the 30lh of July, 1864, and used without a stamp, it cannot after wards be effectually stamped. Any failure upon the part of tbe maker ol an ioatra- nieut lo appropriately stamp ' it, renders him liable to a penslty of two hundred dol lars. Suits are commenced in many States by other process than writ, viz: summons, warrants, publication, petition, Ac , in which case these, as tbe original process, severally require stamps, t Writs of seira facaa are subject to stamp duty as original processes. ' The jurat of an affidavit, taken before a Justice of the Peace, Notary Public, oi other office duly authorized to take affida vits, is held to be a certificate, and subject to a stamp duty of five cents, except when taken in suits or legal proceeding. . Certificates olJoan ia which there shall appear any printed or written evidence of an amount of money to be paid on demand ot at any time designated, are subject lo stamp duty as Promisory Notes. The assignment of a mortgage u, subject lo tbe same duty as that imposed upon ibe original instrument; that is to say for every sum of five hundred dollars; :ar' any frac tional part thereof, of the amount secured by the" mortbase, et time of its asitgnmenk t tiers most be s taxed a stamp or stamps, de noting a duty of five cents. When two or: more persona join lit the execution of an instrument, tbe stamp ta which this instrument is liable under tbe law, ma) be affixed and cancelled by one of the parties. In coaveyancees of real estate, the law provides that the stamp affixed arose ana wer to the value of the estate on interest conveyed. io stamp is required on any warrant of attorney accompanying a bond or note, when suck bondiPr note baa affixed there to tbe stamp or stamps denoting the duty required, and whenever any bond or note is secured by mortgage, but one stamp di ty is required oa such papers, snob stamp doty being the highest rates required for such iiMtrumcutv or either of them. Ia such a ease a note or memorandum of tbe va'ne or deaosainatioa af lb elama affixed should be made upon the margin or jn the sc e now iedgemen t of the instrnnuiot wnicn is aot stamped. f ! !. 'it t PSNaiON A6S1NCT- , - The Government havinz; resomad tba ex ecutioa of the pension laws by establisbiag 1 en si on Agencies ia tha ekutberu butss. we call tbe attention of those interested to sn acTSr Congress Suthorixing the Bocretal J f.nm llirt rnnil-m XallumButsol. aadfolbe circular of the Commiaaioflcrfif Pensions, giving tbe forme and instructions ia accordance, with which application msy bs made for restoration to lie rolls by those wboaull claim the benefit of the pension laws. The Pension Aireacv for the SUte of North Caroliaa baa been esUbbsbed si Rab sigh and any information or assistance facil itating the claims of pensioners, may be ob tained rrom the aleecv fcr applicauon o Irr.J. W .I'ags, Pension Agent, Ksleigk rbsiQNt I STATES BiRtToroat IN txsTa- BECTIOM. In reseminw tba execotinir of tbe pernio Isws in the several Slates heretofore ia in surrection, tbe Secretary of the Interior di- reeu tbst attention be called to the follow. ing act of Congress. "An Act authorising tbe Secretary of tbe In tenor to strike from tha pension roils tha names of sach persons aa Lave taken ap arms agaiast the government; or who bare in any meaner encouraged sbereb ela r I of I;, j it-i i t i:,hi f i!.e L'wt' I i ale il Aiiii-r.ca in Ci'iifrcsS atiiilK'l That the S i rrUry vf tlis loturior be, sud la bursby autLoiixed snd directed to strike from the enMoa rolls tbe Dames of ill such persons as Aave or may hereafter, take np anus against lbs government of tne United biatea, or who have ia aay manner encours aged tee rebels, or manilcstod a sympatny with their cause. . .,,'.,' - ; 4 1 "Arnroved. Februarv 4. 18C2 " - - J f w 4 la acoerdsace with the provUiona of this act, the names of all pensioners who bate resided within tbe . isssrvectioaary States daring the rebellion,' sad anose' pensions ware payeble at aay one of the folWwiag places, vis : Bkhatoad and Norfolk 7a. ; aystteville and alorganton, N. C;Chsrlee ton. S. C; Nahville,Knoxville, Jones boro' and Jsckooo, Tens.; Jsckson,-Wiss4 New Otleana, La. ; Savannah, Ga; Jacksonville, Tallahaaseaad PeasaceJa, FU ; Ilunuville, Tuscaloosa snd Mobile, Ala, and Little Rock aad Port Gibson, Ark. ; are hereby dropped from the peasprirv rolls. Persons heretofore receiving peoeioBs at the above named agenda, who still claim tbe bene fits ttl the penaioa laws, mast make appliea (ioa for rewatioa to the rolls, with tbe requisite evidence, ia accordance with the forms and instructions published herewith. Joseph II. HAaarrr. Commiisioner of Pensions. June 10, 1865. Form of application for restoration to the Ceusion roll by persons v. hose names are beea dropped under the act of Feb. 4, 18C2. State or 1 County of' ss. On thi -dav of- , A. D., one - personal- thouaand eichl hundred and- ly appeared In-fore me, judge, clerk, or dep. a uty clerk of the court in said SUte sixleoumv. the same tina a Court o-' ro- ord. ,r S II -, in ibe Stale of- 1-- - resident of wbo, being duly sworn according to law, ji .k.. i.. r 1.-1 .1.. ;. I , t I " " . . " M " - the roll of the agency at , anu whose ritli returned ; pension certificates ia bere that he or shejhas resided sines first day of January, A. U., I8bl,a lollowa : her name the place or places at which ibe applicant has resided ;J that duiing this peri.-d. his for bar means of subsistence have been (here name tbe employment or other means by which a livelihood has been gained ;) and that be has not borne arms agaiast the government of the United States, or or she has cot in an j manner encouraged uie reb els, oi manifested a sympathy with their cause ; and that be (or she) wss but paid bis (or her) peas ion on the day of-, AD, 18. . i This application is made for tba purpose of securing a restoration of bis (or ber) name to tbe pension rolls, and of obtaining a pension certificate, such as be or she msy be rniitledto ander existing laws, re ference being made to the evidence hereto fore filled in Ibe Pension Office to substan tiate bis (or ber) original claim. Also personally appeared -and -4 residents of (county, city or town.) persQba whom I certify to be re spectable and entitled to credit, and who, be ing by me duly swoin. says that they were present and sign his or ber neme or make bis mark to the foregoing declara tion ; and they further swear that they have every reason to believe, from tbe appearance of the applicant and their acquaintance with him, or ber that be or she i the identi cal person be or she, represents himself or herself J to be ; and they further swear Ibat they have no interest ia the prosecution of this claim. (Signatorea of witnesses.) Sworn to and snbacribed before me, this . dsy of , A. D, 186 : and I hereby certify that I have no interest, direct or indirect in the prosecution of this elsim. ' (Signature of judge or otbar officer. '--"-"V IslaTBCtlONir If tba deelarant, or any witness, signs by raark. tbe officer most certify that tbe con- touts of tbe paper ware known ta the afiiaat before signing. Ia every case tbe declaration or affidavit must either be signed by tbe amant'a own hand or else by mark (X) Signing by ans other band, wnen tbe peity ia able to write, or without a mark when the party is nubia . 1 11 i I to wmeiswnoiiy.inaamjeeiote. i The allegations made ia tba applicant's Jeliberatioa must be sustained by the tea- timouy of two credible and awiaterestad witnesses, to be certified as such by the offi cer before whom the tertimony n tsken. The applicant must also take snd sub' scribe the oath prescribed ia tbe recent sm nety procIsmsUon of the President of the United States, filling such aa Oath with tbe application for a new pension certificate, in tbe following terms ; niMiii in., i ,d solemay swaar (a af arm) in the presence of Almighty God,that FwlB-nesMietorta TalUtAtBy sttppoft. psuioU. f Mtot;fderi3wy States and the anion of the Stales tbereua- der tbst I will, in like manner, abide by and faithfully ell lawr aad proclamatkftis which have beea made during the existing rebellion with reference to the eemancipa- tion of slaves : So help me Cod." If the applicant be aa invalid -pensioner he most be examined by aa army surgeon, or by a surgeoa duly appointed by this eifice. aa to the continuance of hie disability. If a widow aba must prove, by two credible witnesses, her continued widowhood. If thel guardian of a raiaor. child, newly spa poiated, be most file evidence of bis sp- pointment as socb. Atttention is especially directed ta tbe following particulars in which previous leg islslioB aad official practice have beea mod ified under the previsions of the foregotag act : " L Biennial Examinations. Tba btens aiel axanifaationa of Is valid peaaieaers re quired by tbe act of March J, 1849, will aereeAar be made by one sargeoa only, .;l'nu - ;J,Ui" aur -eoLS U a. c. j tod. uuU U s saii..cto rily shown by the slliJsvit of one. or mors diaistereatcdanderejible witneisos, giving the reasons for socb asrerfation, lbt at an examination by a commissioned or duly ap pointed surgeoa is impracticable. Oa such proof, the certillcaU of two anappointed ctr U aurgcons will be accented In tba aame msnnerasbrretofora- Jees paid to anap pointed examining aurgeona will U paid di rectly by Pension Agents, nador prescribed re ulstioas, and aot by tbe petitioner, (to be afterwards refunded.) aa ander tba act of 1862 PscUiAnoSfc All declerations of decUimaaU reaidmg witliin twentyfie ilea of aay court of record must, without exception, be made before such court, or be fore some officer thereof having- custody of iU seal. Tf tbt convenience) of persons residing mora than twenty-fire miles distant from aay court of record, officeis qualified by taw to admiaister oaths may be designs led by tbe Commissioner of Pensions, before whom isca-aedaratioas shall be executed. . IceiAAXOpEXsioNe in Cibtajx Ca exa. A peasiesi of twenty-! va dollars per moaih is granted to those bating lost both bands, or both eyes ia the military set vice of tbe United States, ta tbe lioeor duty, and twenty dollars per month to those who, un der the same conditions, shall have hist both feet, if snob parties were entitled to a lower rate of pension under tbe set of 1862. This higher pension wil date only from the 4th of July, 1861, in the case of pensioners al ready enrolled, or of applicants of dischsrgs ed prior to tbst date. - 4. CoMMESciwEirr or Pensions when Apfucabts ask Dklavxb, aloRK than Th me Years In all cses in which the application is filed more than three years af- tr the drarlin'e or the decease of tlie Per whose aevoiint the clsira is msde, the - ..io- if ,wed. will commence st the L.rir. .r. i... in .i,-.ri ,J.,h uanvi ynK ' ""i-i , . ' -t i I. t..l A I Qti t , claim, i.iaims niea oeiore jiuv . loo-t. mukt ha nroaecntetl to a final lisUO final within thre rears from tbst date, and those filed I . ' ...... i , subsequently to juiy a, io. musi oe pro- M-iitiMi in a nnai laane wiiuin uvc Tears iR'iu the date of filinir. or thev will thereafter I e rejected, in the absence of satisfactory evi- I dence from the War Department to support ' such claim. 5. Widow's Pxxaiox Not RrkeWabli after Hex ARB! age The remarriage of a i widow terminates all claims to a nenajon from the date of auch remarriage, although she msy again become a widow. 6. Special Examijiatioii or Pension- ,, . . . tun. Special cxamina'.ion or pensioners will be ordered at such times aa the inter- els of the Government mav seem to res quire; snd such exsroinatiom, subject to sn sppeal to a board of three appointed sur geons, will take precedence of all previous examinations. 7. PENSION8 TO TjNEKLISTEP 51 EN, OH to their Dxpendnnts, in Certain Cases. Persons disabled by wounds in battle while temporarily serving with say regular ly organised military or naval force of the United States, since March 14, 1862. but not regularly enlisted, and the widows, depen dent mothers or sisters or minor children under sixteen years of age, of those who, serving in like manner, have beet; or may be killed, are entitled, on satisfactory proof, to the benefits of the act of July 14, 18q, on the conditions therein prescribed. Proof of service, in esses arising umfer tbe ninth section of tbe act of July 4, 1864, must be furnished by a commissioned offi cer under or with whom such nnenlisted person served, showing the nature, period and circumstance of such service. Proof as to tbe disability or death of a person so serving mnst be shown in the same manner, when practicable, or by tbe affidavits of two m iu 'j .t non-com missionea oiacersor privates iu ine same service, with evidence tbst proof by a commissioned officer k imprscti cable If the officer furnishing such evidence is not at tbe time ia the service, his certificate must be duly sworn to and bis signature authen ticated. "---- ' 8. Commencement or Widow's Pen- sioxs in Certain Cases. When an snpli cant entitled to an invalid pension dies du ring tbe pendency of bis claim leaving a wid ow or dependent relative entitled to receive a pensiqn by reason of bis service and death, such pension will commence from tbe date . i .1 ,- .1". !. II I ai wnicn toe invalid pension wouiu nave commenced if admitted wkila the claimant waa liviuff. 9. Evidencel on .MctTf E-tN- In ne- cordaaoe with tba eleventh section of the act of Jut v 4, 1604, evidence of tbe mus terdn of the soldier will not be required in sny case, bat there mast be positive record evidence, of service except in inch cases aa are embraced within tha provisions of tbe ninth section applies only to enlisted sold iers, AvMCBoe ot muster in the cast of commissioned officers ia still required. 10. JTEER ON VLAIst - AGENTS Uaim agents are prohibited) under severe penalty, from receivine- more than ten dollars ia all for tbew setvieerTa proves wm, or from recei vtng-any part of such fee (a advance, ot any : per centage'. of any claim, or of aay portion thereof, for pension o bounty. - - - --"---s-v--'. JI. Proop- or Harriaok or colored Soldier's Widows. To establish the mar riage of the alleged widow of any colored soldier, evidence of habitual recognition of tbe marriage relation between the parties for two years next preceding ihe soldier's ens IbAment, must be furnished by the affidavits of at least two credible witnesses ; provided, however, if snch parties resided in sny State ia which their marriage may have been le gally solemnixsd, tha usual evidence1 shall be required. Tbe widow or childfeo. bow ever, claiming the benefits of this provision, must be free persona. 13. Forms. The forms heretofore pub lished for eppJieationa under tba act of July 12, 1862, may be used, with slight sod obvi ous mortificaiioaa, by applicants for the spe cial benefits of this supplementary act. r ' . . Josrph H. BAaarrr -- Commissioner of Penxions,' Aaguatl,n. ur t;.a k'iL.s . t .. 1 1 .r i 1, 1,. j (,f hoiu ate unu.:'iiii-4 a to the r-vni (Hi.tut rt', e exlrat'l ami m iurti tha I' llowmg (mm Uie riUmiir n-iruluUuuji a Julh Ju-4 in th L'ui td btates Mailt LOTUS roaTAOX. rEkrTMEXT. Tbe law requires the pontage on all letters to be prepaid by stauip fur slauiiwd envelope per meat U mosey beiuK proldlated. All dntu let ters rnuat also he ureuaid. The onlr letters oa which paymeut Is .nut demanded, are those ad dressed to the rreaideot, or Vios-rYseideut er members uf Conxreaa, aud letters en efbVial bust nees la the ehiels of tbe Kseeudre DesartssenU of the Government', the beeda of bereaaa, aad chief clerks, aud others Invested With ibe frank ing privilege. w" " 'lifts. Tbe rates of letter peetasw k three sents per half ounce, throughout the Tolled State i and three reals for each sdditienal half euaee or frac tion Uievef. The ten cent loine rale is shot iahed. . . The rate of jkwUst m 4rup Ieflers It two cents per half ounce er frartiew thereof, el all office s-hira free deliverv bv rasries ia etabliahed Where sueh free deb fur is set estsMahed, the rateiswueeetit Hwsiura rwTAs. The following is the p)tag w SeWtpapers, when sent from the office of puldirstiea, to regu lar subscribers t . , ' . hataw si Dally papers to sdbscrtberV when prepaid quarterly er yearly III advance, either at tha mailing office or offloe r delivery, per quarter, (uree inonun.) Six times per week, per quarter, KorTri-Weekly. J 15" JO- Koi temi-Wieai), Kor Weeklr, Weeklv Newspapers fone eopr only) sent by the puhfiidier in actual surxtcribers within the county where printed and p3blished, free. Ol'ABTEBXT PATMEKTa. QuarUrly postage cannot be paid far less tnem three month. If a Kubseriptiou bevies at any other time than tbe commeiieeuient of an officials quarU-r, the portage reeeired by the Foot Vaster,, must still be entered in his account for that quar ter. Subscribers lor rdiort terms exceeding three month, say four or five months can pay quar- i l.rlr nwlnw furtheiietniil fi.rm nt thir anlwriii. tiou's that is, for one nor) r and a third, one Vmrt"I""d. ' The 1 only requires tW at rM one quarters postage shall bepre- ; ninil ami not mum man one rpar i immi u tit r . r " Any one rear run then. ; HfireTMrprepeid at proportionate rates, ftabseri- term iHtve-n oiiennaneranu i j P" ian W Uu' V"" M n?K "on .a0t i ter, ut me same rales lor a wnole quarter, br in , ,.uain)J,the f. with tte nelt hole qu-rU;r, and paying for both at the suuie time, PR1VILSUES TO rrTLIitllKRS. Ihihlirihen of Xrwspnerx and Periodical mar send to eaeh other from their repeetive ofBees of publication, free of postage one copy of each pub lication, and may swo send to each actual mil seriber, inelorted' in their publications, bill and receipt for the name, free of postaire. Tbev uiav t.. .... a ....i.i:...:.. ua.. , (1hU, wh,.n fhe gubM.rjutiuu eipires. to be writeu . M prinh-d. small VAPKaa. ! Kdnestionul id Agricultural ! News. , papers of nniull itise, issard. less frequeutlv than 1M.S . w,H.k Iusv w m a, to one ad j drew at the rat ef one rent for each package not exceeding featr eenees m weight, snd sn addition- al charge of one cent is made for each additional fnr ounces or fraction thereof, the postage to bo paid quarterly r yearly. In advance. SEWS SCALERS. Jews dealers may send' newspapers and perl als to regalar subseriuets at Die quarterly rates, in the same ma'aaer as paUishers, and may ulxo receive tbe in from pnbhsWrs at aWri tiers rates. In both eases the postage lo be prepaid,. eiinrr ei uir waning or ueuverr esnee. POSTAGE ON TRANSIENT MATTKSI SKHlkS AXD CIRCTLAES. Hooks, not over 4 ounces in weight, to one sd dress, 3 cents ; over 4 ounce, and not over minces, H cents : over e) anes, awd nut orer 1 ounces, 12 cents; over 12 ounces, and not ever 16 ounces, l(i cents. CSrcnlnni, not exceeding three in number, to one address, 2 cents j over three, and ma over six, 4 cents ; over six, and not over nine, llveuts ; ever 9 and uot exceeding twelve, e) renin. NISTKUAKKOTS. On niixccllanruus mailable matter embrasuif; all pamphlets, occasional publications, transient newspapers, hand-bills and posters, book maaa seripts aud proofuheeU, whether corrected or not, maps and prints, engravings, sheei music, blanks, flexible patterns, samples and sample cards, pho tographic rm per, letter envelopes, postal envehipes or wrappers, cards, paper ,.'n or ornamental. photographic representations Jf dnTerent types,, seeds, cuttings, balbs, roots, and scions, tbe post age to be prepaid by stamps, is on one package to one address not over 4 ounces ia weight, x cents; over 4 ounces, and not over 8 ounces, 4 cents, ov er 9 ounces and not over 12 ounces, 6 cents ; over it ounces, and not over 16 ounces, 8 cents. HOW TO XB WRAPPED. j All mail matter not sent at letter rates, of post age, embTsriflg books-,, book manQiripw, proof sheet, and other printed matter, sod all other mail matter, except seeds, must be so wrapped or enveloped with open sides er ends as loanable the postmaster to examine the package without de stroying the wrapper; otherwise sueh packages must be rated with letter postage.. No eommuns- ' cation, whether in writing or fat print, can be sent with any seeds, roots, cuttings or scions, msps, engravings or other matter not printed, except upon the separate matter, at the established rates. ' . wns, 1 . - "Where packages of newspapers or nerlodlcals are received at any post office directed teone ad dress and the names of thevlas ef subseribers to . which they belong, with the posters for a ouar- - ter In advance shall he handed to toe postmaster,, he shall deliver the same to their respective own ers. But this does not apply to weekly newspa pers, which circulate free In the county where, printed and published. - PRE-PATMEXT OP TRANSIENT MATTER. - AH transient matter must be nrenaid br stamp. But if it comes to the office of delivery without p re-payment, or short paid, the unpaid postage must be collected on delivery at double the pre- pajg mm,. Ureat neglect exists m tne strict quarterly pre- .pjynLMiHKWffi.ea I mflttvr Hent t rto re gfl ufesubmbt'WyeHwpapeV' should -br lisecedUJilenitJsithejrnre ottiee, er at tae aou very oreee, Hr at ieam a enar tar. if not so prepaid, postmasters must collect (or at least a 1, postuia postage on each copy as on transient matter. If they mil their wiit tie chrpd with the full postage' due, aad in clear caws removed from uffice for neg. Icct WKITIXO ON NEWSPAPERS. To inclose conceal a letter, or other thing (except bills and receipts fi subscription) in, or to write or print anything, after its publication upon any. newspaper, pamphlet, maganne, or other printed matter, is illegal and subjects such printed, matter, and the entire package of which it is a part, to letter postage. A ny word or communication, whether by print big, marks or signs, upon the cover or wrapper ot -a newspaper, pamphlet, niagasme ot other than tbe name and address of the persons to whoa H is to be sent, and the date when subscription expires, subject the package to fetter postage. MIT VIA NT. THE SUBSCRIBERS take pfesaore ia iaforsauic tbev old ealoanen. sad the public generally, that heir BAR to new still kept np, aad THR PIRfir tlnCeU i that caa be procured ia the Uaited States is kept by int. auj Kuiiau i AUXIN wtU b saDy sarpud,wkh Hsheyswts.and aeitbsr paia aarexpease will ee aparad as Bake Ha Stet eta KeJeea. . - It A I.L k fXIPEW. eeJisbsry, . C, Mareh 90, 1st. . 1-d aa is reyalarfy sppwatea, or aot a sur. : .i .
Carolina Watchman (Salisbury, N.C.)
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
June 1, 1866, edition 1
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