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E. X. CLEMMONS,
Hpei. 10, 1870 tf t'unlnictof
rniLi,iPM AnnoTiiLnM,
TWO DOOM ABorR THE
0mrt " om'SdUla'tf trV
Rm'RXTUKlHE'AlX'i tO.TIf
fblt Kir th Tory hlwnU puirwvAfr. q-
tr4 4m AwinA tb hope,
blr ffbalkftc nd itrtc atltriiWf inrM
la mvil contiuaanvt. if 9vt au locrvte oft be
am. V n r 7 'i i
W will fwMiUnn U Wpon baud m tup
fir W rASZXXiT OB.OCS&X22S, 10
cudinir . - , 'J
Frefth and Hhlt Fih,-
X or TFr TaiirrT
HykhleyKBrantiiet, litim, Gin, tte,c.
ALSO,
BOOTS, SHOES, DOMESTlf?8,
PIECE GOODS,
YANKEE 'STdTWSs, :
In fWt. almtMt .TerrtWiicBHiinlly knpl in a ra
rictj Star, all of wblch will tell low for
casfc, r vowry jrroonc m ie rag n
eat market prit-.
rniLUPS BEornEir?..
F.b. 18. 1870. . 7 t f
. SlXTT-FirB flUT flIZE lEDJLSlWISDtD,
.. . T . . . r. . w nti. . A
M ur urrin
jSoutliorn Piano
ZtZtnnfactory.
Wmffeaabe & Co.,
t!irttii-ii A
Oriadu Maoard'ana ' v ptyn
piano fortes;
BALTIMOHE, M.
These IntfromenU liave twen bt-f.ir.- tliciutjlic for
a.artT Thirt Yearn, and uon their xrellem-e
aloae ttiael aupurcli;lpr i-n.im n e, wliich
M-aoaao. ibem uneqnalle.. Tl.i ir
r t o x r.
combine. ft.t power. .-ectne ari1 line vr.rfnp
aaatltv, a. wall a tlie treat purity or lnloi.ntion
aod HwaalBeMthrouelinut tlie entire M-ale. 'Ilieir
T0 U C 11
t. pliant and laatlc. and r;tire!y frt from the utifT
aa.fbaadiaaamaa.fpi.noa. IN W0HKMAX8HIP
tkej ara Beql.d anus none t ut li e very 1 t f i
eoaad material, the large c-piul employed in pur
boine..ahleina to kre)-uritlBu.ll u minima
alek rhHntwr. c o hand.
VT U of onrKQl'AKK I'lANng have our New lm
prored Otenrtrong Ho.le and the A(intrTe 'iivl.le.
4tJ" ' waald call .peeial attention to out lute
Improrementa In 0aK Pinob .nd J ahk
Ob-. Patented AnnnrtW, I8fi, wbieh l.rmg
the l'iano nearer perfuotioa than ha yet been at-
Entry Piano Fully Warranted for Fhe
Years.
Wa ha. toad .rraniremenU for' the Sole Whole
al -aaaej for th. nmt celebrated Pai.ob Or
' aaU M-tonBOM. wbit-h w. off, wholesale
aad retail, at Met Ptorr J-ttrra.
WXKZ. Hit ABB A CO.,
Baltimore JUd.
Sept. a.sat(5m
BARBEES HOTEL,
"" U IG II roiNT, N. 0. :
Opposite RAiLitorrrriKroT.
Ten popes from when tlteCars slop.
Bart f porter. IM sttendsnee at tl trains '
Mail Stage tor Salem leave till hmie daily.
' Pa-Mnfraia dwnatohedt say point at MertBotie
by private eonveyanee.
Oratefnl r th liberal patronage of th part we
kope by atriet attention to the wants f tir gnet
t merit a contiunanee of th same .
... WM. G. BAItBEE.
Jaa. J,l70-f t Prirleto..
CAW THE GRAVE
tijftl IF rr'CAX, eall onjh gnhaeri-
her before tne iM.t trace, oi u nn-
disappi'ared. and g4 or.if hi.
Cheap,- Ihu-abU - and Matulnume
Monament. Tombs, or Hea'liston., atj-on-ees
that will dtfy couipvtitutti.
All k!nd."if marbl work at redne-nl ptiees.
Order. JiciteJ audprouqttly t eiitk-ddto.
C'alltf nr.r.f ?-'"-J.l ' wurkjan4Ir bis
prices before buying efcwKereT SatisfactjotJ
guaranteed.
Yard searlr opposite the Market-House.
b J.N0. II. BCH,
an-3-3tn t ' rl,.l.ury. X- C-
Southern Land Agency,
PERSOKS WISHISO to purchase POCttKKM
1-ANK8, will da well to call on Mesers. Crwftij!
A Daabam, wh sea nrepbred to give all mwof ri
tnforwiatk a -ttigarus ireation. pri-t.qaality . A-
III letter aititrir- -! at tLi ptare will
tsAva iy it attenlioa. . -
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Bvt&iy Salisbury. Ron county. K. C.
Reed Organ Companion.
A new -olketioo of itormlar Instrumental aiWI
Vocal Mtadc.
HarclitStJlValUfS, Polias, Operatic
r . Gems, SQH$rilhid$, ifr., or
VranoW expriessltf for Cabinet
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From tbe Ka!eigh Telegrnm.
Bion corRT or 1-prAriiMexT.
TrtsDAT, Feb. 7; 1871. i
Tbo hour of 11 having arrived, the
Chief J up lice ortxard and took the
Chair. .
Roll of Senator, wa. called, 46 pre
sent.
a a.
Mr. r iuimgan oruir tliat tbt. court
adopt the .finite rale, so far a. thexaa
applj. Mr (Jmliani of Orange, as rub
atitute, tlmt every Senator, who is in the
bnr iiftie Iloure or comis in before, the.
purthig of the qiifothiii, .hall' be com
pelled to vote". ' 1
Mr. June moved in atuend by in.ert-
lug "unlce excused by a vote of tlie
Cotirt ' Ciini.'ii. '
'1'Jvc .uls!itute ns amended, was tln ii
adopted. J .
JML.jrejid SU.ittjl fLJ "fir Waa Mm'
.ni with. 1
pen. t
Chief Justice announced his readiness
to proceed with tin: uiifininlied Liieint aa
of VeHleianv, it lielnir me oifciifnion a.
to what eoliMHute ."it ineii.iiection.
Mr. CnniY'hrnd. lor tlie defence, .'lid
liov. Ul'iilialli oht t'lecl . to tlie q ueM um
aked the wituei- VuiiiiV, a lit tlie t X
iti lice of tin "White 111 (' hel hood,'
"Conftiuuiomil Union Giiiim!," mid the
"Invisible Liuijiie." Governor (liahain
gives hi dtfinilittn "t infill recline, lit
sa . iiiHiu I'l clioii in ti'i-HMiii. JudgiMer
riinon .:i). il i not. Tbey (life r tnltllr
(tie lure piiiiKttl fur an pi.)
Judge .Men imoii dated that hi re
murks Inid Lieu niifUiideirHood, ihdl he
did' not tiike. ftiicli ground.
Mr. Conif;laiid find, bow -re we to nn
gwer you ? How are we to ifply T Which
one shall I reply to? Oov. Uraliiiiu
having bei n answered by my associate
counsel, 1 uliail notice the other. We
propose to ii.tiudnce the acts and objects
of Ibese secret societies. It IDe overt
act be proved we may prove the existence
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III (lie III grtlll III lull. L lie (jiir-eiiuii urmu
the witness was objected to because it
wus then out of. it Older. "Ve propose
to carry thin exiiinaioution througti all itt
ramificMiioiin. The manager shake, over
our head .Ik Mis.achusetfs school teach
ers ferule of Wthjleis' lower-definition.
The conrse ef the aiguHtti4a seeking lor
be convUl d upon betcrsf ffefinTtTbn.
They fijec' the legilaftidern1ttoTr?a
What I higher authorkj than onrowu
Snpreme Court 1 These decisions are as
much binding upon this Court aa upon
you or trie in our privatu capacity. You
may bring high decisions of New York
and other States, but you will find bur
decisions will over-rule them all.
lie alluded to the' passage of the Con
vention bill, which some seem to donht
the Coii.'U Jlionaliiy of. Suppose the
Governor refuse. o call the delegates to
gether, as ordered. Will yota impeach
a Governor who obeys - the law! ft he'
ftjhe
1 1 is"
blKiiloiier bill ) it i" outrageous
spectacle without precedent, to convict
a mini for obeying the law. You can find
nowhf r a limn convicted for obeying the
Lw. We propose to prove that in Ala
mance and Caswell Counties three or
ganizations under the general . nanic of
the Ku Klux Klaii, all of which were for
the purpose of .tibvmlng the laws, Ac,
Mpeetling the reconstruction acta, depriv
ing negioca of their lights, etc. The
piosention say that these bands of mur
derer, scourges and niuiilateia is not in
surrection. We eay it is. He reads, to
slujw from tbe acts ol the hriirsli Parlia
ment that their difinition of the word
'insurrection" is not ireltwnt. Speaks
in glowing leims of, the groili d Woika of ;
tlie Coiistituiiou of ibe Bikish subiecls
L..;....tlr .,.. n.ft.,.1. ut m P.aftl-rt (I...
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bwtli.) lie reads fiom llioiy V
U'L'ooii'-ll) about midnight
..., ..i I- v- u.. Ar i llin. hiif.a ti I
aopresa these socrcths ; they were d.eJ
i.omiuaua insuriectuiiiarj vers, aii'i nil
ia a parallel casef 13 Alamance" and Cas
well. Refer, to the ,eoerciou bill passed
in 1833. Heads Lorn Parliamentary tie
bate. Eail GrijrV remaikf fin this suh
ject ; "unolhejr parallel case. . Ui ad. fmm
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inm the same H ij-t'.ijr the act of the
llj;:. l. r..-li.....t I... I, i.rnilili f..r .
xj 1 1 1 ir . i.i i 1. 1 . " . , ...... .
, . - , .i,-,-' Mr.
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in.; TbU.narrm. lkiiBajettli I th Coo.iiiMtton jt tb U
n rni mii ha kopr lhj' will rrrlionarj power I iuiix I
aai'i tlienj Yhvn ihttm accrrl tncWtka f ut II rloia and rr J1 lova;
tiUtrd it, th. ItruUfc l'iluwent all af ib-ra from aailoiitlt
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I -ma BnwiniKin,
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TLu Slii ffi.ir ri f.Tii.'
'vbriitrtr
Iii. ju fmfiit." lie now call liruilnri
la m afttirur la lb aHf t b nf MaitHbfr
1pa ran-pf-a h clr firtrfw rwr prwd freak
If lie rariiia out lh law bu don't car
hL-I Cnvrruor din-, he I. not Ira-(ii-Ncliatla.
1 he FJi.iffiu r act (v flof.
lliiMcii M( pawir. lie a. ibe aole
joilge of bia conduct and cannot be called
to uecoiiut bj any oilier of Ibe Ooverti-nn-nt.
Tlie Trearcutiou quoted tbe drclaioa of
tbe C'bii f Ju.iic. 'I'li.t dt-ci.ion eualaiu.
ibe very autboriiv wbiib I haveaaated.
(Jltadi the deci.ion of lb Chief J u. I ice
which LUIdm T."-bstantliny ' tu-
lain, him.") Tbey cannot convict 11 ol
den if they bare any re.pect for ibe
deciaion of tbe courts nnleae they ar
lawli.s fiitmaeiTit. 1
Another que.tioii is tlie auction of
intrntion, ilia l cannot convict the Ilerpnn-
tent unlets I here was a erupt motire.
When we wirli to prtive tbo intention
they refuse to allow u. to exculpate our
selves, by refusing us an answer r the
witness. J'uiiii-an paper, and stump
.peiikers throughout l lie Nni alleged all
kiofi. of corrupt iicm and wickedness on
the pait of Gov. Ilolden, stid be repelled
then), lhey allege what they w ish and
7 to pYevea t him from proving bia sids
tbe question He is prepared to prove
all that he has alleged, aye more than he
has alleged. lie rloeed in strong words
lof the adroiec-iou of this" langiuice, say
ing, if thiii evidence was not admitted,
W'm. W Hidden would walk from this
floor acquitted, while the manager, would
to condemned.
Mr. Iliugg faid this diecui:nn had as
sumed i ret wide latitude, and be hoped
ib ntirt would extend bna tbe same
courtesy to icply- I lie n.ponUenp m
his anwwerf denies tbe doctiiue advanced,
mit lo.nrli you have'butwi despot, and it
is good bye te civil liberty. lie quoted
cases upon the abuse of power. If he is
not ante liable to anybody be i a despot.
"Every otliciT shall be liable forrorrup
lioo md oilier iii'Sfon.liiei in hi' official
CipacilV. ' Why M tliis? I.i cause the
Legislature gives li i in llii.- discieiimuiiy
power; tins is uncoisniuiionai, nui nny
say, ibat like l li- Ku gol r.i.l.ni'l, the
King of Ei . ghfod figi coniinii (in wrong."
Ueplie. lit Mi C's filing ' f hisloiy, lends
a little llion-lb in iifiii id Mi.. C. reads,
in which it is shown tl'iit .retinue left is
lutiou on ibis au.lje ( i. known "beie,
as ii was Keie, Alien ibe recent legisla
tion took place ibe historian stating that
Ireland was tin ii subjected to a biirbaria
ing tyrranny, jui ies packed, government
despotic. Declares no p- rallt I 'n the situ
ation ol l he two" couiitiiis. He would
not have j:oiie into this discussion, but
for the inipa.-sioned appeal of the gentle
man on the other side. Wo are now
diseussing ihe question of law; what is
the question-. of insureclion 1 I say the
Constitution dc fine's' and limits tlie power
of the h gislatuic a Well as lh power d
the GoVenior." We are lint Hying under
a government of nnlimited powers.',. Our
State-i.jone of d( fined mid limited potv
eri'ieuiing wi'li the pe p!e. It is so ex
pressly provided in the (institution itself.
(Reads .Jfrom jht:JJ.illif.Jtig-liir.j.iIe say's
t'irtlwrthitt nM her tlie Ga vrPrior p iJi
Legialaturi; can chatigo the iffcct of the
Constitution,' can add to it or take any
thing from it. .."The , -a&cag cortf shall
not be suspended." Does any one ihipk
the Governor. or 'Legislature can (hitl
All courts shall be open ju.ticrTor all.
Can the Governor or the! Legisl.nnre do
away with these I II insnrrectioii exists
tin. Goveriior mav Call out the militia i
bnt if no MisurirctiofriiiHSi-lte i amen
able to ihia Court fur its violations.
The Legislature hrfS ho'right to confer
npon the Governor the right ta sny what
is insurrection. .(Cites the act to prove
tris- poMtott-) The r3'feuc--iya. inimr-1
rejCtlOn I. Wlllll till- vi uwftrnj. n ici 111-
surrection. He denies ! hat liere is any
authority in the Constitution ftt ing thip
Jjegislatore power to declare a county In
insurrection. If they; have "no power
can they confer the power upon the Gor-,
efhof to "dofit t- -W Uen4varthejr"wndeT 1
take U confer such powers they arc null
and void, l nc oovcnior ciauuea inui
all civil power was at an end in these
Counties, lie denied it. vt.
He asks if it is proposed to give the
Governor the authority to go abend and
1 1 a
arrest, try and siinot.as tie declared lie
would, anybody his Military Coir mission
should see fit to convict. Thank God tlie
people of North C-nndin i li-id rise'ii up
and put their be t upon i;. Hnpif that
tTie remarks of Mr. C , thai unless this
;.!.. ,- ul.riitt..l .l.d t.-ri.....
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will beaccquiled, would
tint- weirn a
fRtttleT-if il II I hrr-cour
lie Whs
' ."' prent the accused Jiav
lug a tair trial
)lejoljcted, not so much to his partic
ular evidence, but it is to prevent the
h fence going iutra other matter which
have no bearing, and of w hich biaifliHl--s-Iay
they are. ns: at tTiTjee;iiming.
Mr. Smith -in reply ig. said iu aub
.Ijiicq that the ques;on referred l-r waa
the gronndwork rf tbcdjenceT ' Tlat
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In I biliiy u doju.iice to it. at lb ilita I lr a nerra of ruod cLaracL'r TmiTvTTj
"Mil.
rati
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Mr. lUJ.er aroa and ftated it
wwrrrrjr eriderrr tharirTrrrArif fihl
quoin in ol Nniator prearnt and aal It
waa not fair forth Senator to tiat tbe
rrepondi'iit'. counsel in ibti ttyUJ .
Air. Edward n plied and tidj (bat,
while the Court d d not wib to rorive a
lecture frm Sir. Buder or anotbrr
couu.el bi would be obllgrd to e to
adjourn, wblch be did and lb Coirt ad-
I jiiurncd till 11 a. m., to-norrow. I
The Kenala re-a.rmbled. but iiatedi
I alely adjoiinied.
Thuibdat, Feb. 9, JS71.
The hour of 11 having arriwd, tbe
Chief Justice appeared and tk Ue
chair. i
Sergrant at-Anns made tbe osial proc
lamation. ' '
Koll called. 48 Senators prt iit.
The leinliiig of the Journal wa. di.-
pcn.ed with.
The Cbii I Justice, afu
advanced by argument on
eiijuf fact,
bup aide,
reading from hi, mannrcript at length,
c-ided that tlie evidence of theeti.ie
nee
ut nu rviux in tiamatice I. atpiis.ibie j
that it is relevant and material
The coun.il for Ituspoudcnt 'then pro
ceeded with cross examination of J.
1. I-, '! .1 !
Murray. i
. In answer to questions : j
' lion t Know ot any ivu KIX nrgan
lation
ill Alamance: cannot itell what
days 1 was in Graham ; reaclngl GAiin I fr(llw Grahuni; seventy fiva years old;
Sunday morning ut 8 o'clock j th Sher j relathxis between whites and blacks, in
iff, my brother, went to Grbatn upon January, 1870, very peaceable and
hearing oMhe murder of Outlaw; Inui ; f,i( ndly ; i.o black man refus.-d employ
company at my house; did not lliink j met on account of politics ; no terms
there wad necessity for my going a. he exacted of blacks not accorded to whites;
could get all necessary assistance ; I ui no black in distress ever refused charities
nf member nor -ver ba Le-n of the
'V?oi $ryi laty.ailti n an ... -...,'IL .JiiU--l-Xt.-.-l
challenged by the 'SoKJiSfj lUrt was
.ome inegularily in drawing it; don t
know thai any nf lln in bt longi d to Ibis -eonnl of color or politics; no resistance
organ!-il ion ; don't r member liny par- to law within the last three or four y ears.
I col.ir peisoo I saw nu tiuti.nl iy nibtat , Cross examination : I knew one man
my house; saw nobody Sot day but' the who left for political opinion; knows
no -sseutrer b" c unt lioin tinthaiii ; saw j uswell Holt ; lives on my land, one
a disguised pitity one night; don't know j fourth of a mile from my house; the
w hat ill' v were ; it was several months inorning after he w as whipped, went to
I Hole the hangii'g ol Onihiw; there w as t fee him ; never raw any one else whip.
.12 or 13; wire while gowns; f ic s hid ; j pid ; knowjuf no Ku Klux ; nter w
..Hie few had horns; ihey i re stauding J any disguised persons; nobody been to
at my door on fool ; .did mi know- any of ( n)y houve in that fix ; near-sighted; can't
tlu m; t skedinoH b w quest nms ; didii I
iecognie the voice of any ol tlieui; lhey
went down the hill toward. Jiliti ry Ac
Hro's factory ; my brother was Jt home
at this time ; don't know that they went
to his house ; never saw Ku Klux hut ibis
one lime; and this whi several months
before tho hanging of Outlaw ; they ask
ed for water only.
Redirect: Judge arrived Tuesday;
Solicitor cbalh ngd thejorot euafc-uni
of informality; Court adjourned over to
m et on Wednesday; n.a'ttr deehh'd by
him that no lawful jury could Ik- had ;
relations l etwicn hi:ts bm! black, are
of a fiieutfly character; fjiacks employed
throughout the couniyf' some worked on
heir owu hoi'k; no- duuger to any body
on account of ppiititttl sentiment i had no
idea of evading duty'm not going to
G fa ha li the Sunday" nwra
abating. pe-soua-l
cause U wms ueiore
oeiore ine iiasssgo oi me
-Sh.ffiier Act. (Outlaw hung February
r 'p.
2C, 1870 )
CiiJ Jeeot-e Gant called : I. citizen
of Alamance ; lived there all' bis life;
not in public life for 40 year ; knew
everybody almost iu Alamance . and Or
ange; us a- general thlpg there wa no
unsafely :or black on of count nf political
teutiincni ; livta . in, X-Ui ,5-"cl'11'"
tow nshifi; blacks engaged fti transattions
with wl.ilra (feneiii'lv ! -all lieacu and
quiet ill my iieigliboViimMlX Am 68, years
. u . T . l IT ;.. .
uld f-4--w.
k men ; .
some were wlities, some oiacKR, h whs
near my' liousie ;" it wart just .after I bad
received a serion, itcciiteiit ; I was very
Weak but got (tired staying home ; went
to the factory ; was silling in the store
there when the soldiers p'issed I asked
tfcWif tlt7n''wm'fn1tit'4C-awtIL-
they said they thought they were they
hadjjeen to7ny house : w as going home
when 1 mtt these roeu one said Halt,"
asked my uauie ; I said Gant they said
"that's our man;'' said I would have to
gtj to ramp with them ; told tbem 1 was
sick and weuk ; lhey : went to my home
with me aud kept peeping ronndjhe house
while I waa getting ready to go o camp
.wuhjhenv; : lhey pni me on a young
horse ; lliey showed mo a nsi ot person
they had' to arrest; these soldier wife
the Ki-undest set of vagabouds I ever
Saw; lln v were III unnori- , us i.ir ill j
TewTiTK waalTcT
AlamaM!f-:uVl'j J-ftI1l,'- "" - canJe.
arrested u' process. i the courts are regu
larly held ; no resistance to" the oliectiii
ooatrol tbe po) i! ic of:iietoe- by intimj
dalitin, - - - - ' . .
Cross, cm mind: He bad Bolnowkdge
of the Kil Klii-j never. Ha( seen nny
disguised pereotis; live 4 mih s from Gia-
lum ; did not seenjsiTaw after he at
borgj after getting to camp, the officers
treated m well and ceraed the soldiers
fur their bangling,
V. lloU called.
Ueshlrs la AlaaiaiMO, AlbHgbt, Towo
.hip, Na. Tj 70 ye ara eld v ensny
year Constat!, and depatjr Jirt!Tf.r
14 or VO year a' so a Vlagietrtta alirr
lb .urrsii'der, foe second lime, a liill
LUai ill rt-lalioa of black t and bilr
IjrM.aiploy
ynienii aom employ ad braid
ownerai o'ber. rent Itndt no want of
-r.-fetynrr itwpt.rT'wrtnTort tf"pf"p!-TfJHty
know lt-igc ; no resistance to law sine
i lie surrender, taxes, Slate aud Uuited
States, enlleUed without trouble j no
attempt to control, by violence, any rote
black or white.
Cross Examination t
Knows of no secret organiaationi seen
no one disguised, either riding or walking;
didn't see the hotly of Outlaw ; did not
hear of hi. banging till after bis burial ;
certainly uol before - Uaaday Udoug
to the on. rrv.tive "party j .aw a man
Mimed Ilenderaon Coble, col., wbo had
been whipped; no one there when he
came to my Iioum ( be appeared to be
in a hurry ; it wa. nearly a year ago ; It
wa. February or March lasti bare seen
no other one that has been maltreated;
the cut I saw on Coble'a-arm looked like
it was inflicted with a club; did not see
the body of Wm. Puryear, (col )
Ke direct. Coble was a man of good
character; men were arrested and brought
to. conrt and afterward, tried for this ;
they were colored men.
Mr. Boyden objected to witness an
swering whether these colored men were
iu the Penitentiary now fr this. outrage.
Mr. Graham staled that he would not
press it, but would produce records to
show that sorb was the case.
Col. Jerellolt: Kesides iu Alamance,
. Graham Townabiu. two and a half miles
I w,en tj, k : jio resistance to law : no re-
bfacks rent land ; also 'crop il" with the
whites ; no refusing employment on sc-
tell w hite from I link fifty yards lioin
bun.
It
dirrct: Cup well Holt auid. he be4l
longed lo the League; character very
bdi This last answer objected to by
defence and argument as to its admissi
bility was then entered if, to betweeiSIes
srs. Hoyden, Graham, Smith, Merriuioii
and Couighiiid. Tlie Cljef Justice de
cided the question admissible.
fU. Holt icsuiiiid: Casw ell Holt was a
roguish man; had a thieving character.
All the men arrested! for ? whipping him
discharged after hearing evidence ; Mr.
Radliam appeared for Caswell Holt.
Re Cross Exasiined : Caswell said he
knew one of the men -.arrested; that man
pinved that he was at home.
Mr. Battle called : Resides in Ala
mance ; faimer, 58 years old -Reprrsen-
tative titThir Lc'giefuSiiie iu former reartJ
tkuvm wtww--'bwlil"n "Macka
byr whites.
some renting lands ; au aTgeneral thing
bikini -8 transactions as usual ; those who
wanted employment could get it ; Was
MagistruV'er many years; know no
attempt to influence by violence the votes
of the blacks ; been foreman of Grand
Jury ; was such in June, 1865) ; no at
tempt was made to intimidate in the per
formance of my duties; no resistance to
law ; knows of no one applying for war
rant, properly supported by affidavits,
and lelused; constables could execute any
rocesn , x iiiu vonsei am i tiiius i
,-atit e I thinks
.1 .- i . i l
secret organization : seen no person ui.
: . l
guised ; seen tio one that had been whip
ped . seen no one that was hun$.
Question by,1 Sir." Boyden Had you
not heftr. of jiiiinerous whippings when
you were foreman of -the Grand J ury I
Did you. believe lhey had taken place ;
and what investigation did you make of
the same I -
Answer TThere were some. I heard
of one case ; it w as investigated, and no
true bill found ; thinks he hud heard of
mtifV. "" -1
, Re-direct The Solicitor '-and Judge
were at Court the time I apeak' of, case
alluded to Was that of Joe Harvey ; So
licitor Bula scut the bill not sustained liy
proper evidence,; nothing political tan.
iu tlie jury room; meu of both parties on
the luries:' no neroes. but there wevre He
-a a t
publicans on the jury ; none of the Re-
piihlicnns'pToposed To selidfor'any wit-
uesscs J udge. aud opJiciw
cans ; lhey sent no bill bat the Joe Har
vey bill I 'Clt ik of Superior Court aud a
ni"ji" iry . of ihe Codi'iy 0""is-1niiera
are Republicans ; in 1669 there' were 3
Conservatives aud 2 Republican Commit-j
aitmeis, ,
Earauel White called : Resides in Ala-
mance, No. 10, Me!t'UleTewohtp ;' am
a'farnien relations between wbitcaud
A-
black rry good ) wbTtet napluyed lh
blacks known tf DO lefa.'al U tfcks cl
employ meat en account ' ef julitlei
knows nf (ia attempt, by latlmhiaiiou or
violence, to toatrol tb.lr vote la tick
. r distrcM, avr kw f a favor
being rrfuMKi know Paryear, who was
drowned be wag of a vry bad eharae
tef j beluuged to my fahr-ln-law r Vad
In ajmoat every reapect was a rogae, a
liar, and a rf"ieVnrd i Poryesr bad n
. t C x- .-
daatb of Outlaw did aut ooo Lui nr
tbe death of Oailawj waa mi.siog two
tirnretf fohtTJ"reroraTinr-Tkdy- w
found ) was a Magistrate, and Coagt-bl
in ki township t know of no warrant
being refused anon affidavit.
Cross elimination : Did not sea Oat-
law's body after bis death; I never saw
Outlaw alive t Puryear disappeared three
or lour d.ys alter Uutlaw s deatu; did
not see bis body t lives four miles from
me; knows nothing of his death; knows of
of no ens Ixi g hipped; don t know of any
secret orji.iAation ; seen no disgoised
persons ; don't know any of the caaiet
attending Puryear'. d alb.
tm. J. Murray recalled t iwocw Par-
year while confined as a lunatic a few
days in jail, in 1&G9 ; remained in jail a
few day., and then taken to tbe poor
house ; no mittimus when brought to
jail ; was tied when carried to tbe poor
bouse ; actions that of a crazy man.
Col. Holt re-called :
Saw Puryear once, and beard he was
iu a distracted condition; cried out, while
passing, to Dr. Freeman, who was talk
ing lo me, that wc all .honldre.pecthim ;
bis action, were altogether those of a era
sy person; always voted with the old
Whig ticket; (Laughter) have roted
lately the Conservative ticket.
Mr. Gilliam examined :
Resides in Moulten Township, Ala
mance county ; Farmer; 51 years old ;
testifies as the others, to peace aud quiet
between the whites and blacks ; is on of
the School committee of .the Township;
general State of safety for both colors ;
knows of no intimidation of yolers.
Cross Examined :
Never saw any one with marks of vio
lence ; don't know of any secret organ!-
nvivu uv i ill J ' . as J avvaa w
guise; I vote with the Democratic party;
piati-iii tiavAv at a a n nnv nnraAti in nil.
Lt TKTJTrTJV I tailtu !
Res'des Iii Township fo. 10; am a
farmer, and 61 years old; testifies to the
same an above regarding friendly relations
existing between the whites and blacks;
Magistrates mid f onstables in my town
ship an; Republicans; knows ol no re
fusal of warrant, tec.
Crots examined : v
No acts of violence in my part of the
county; seen uo person lhat,rhad Jieen
whipped; knows nolhing of these secret
organizations ; seen no disguised person;
Am a Conservative. ,
Re-difect : I wus a Magistrate for . or
6 years from 1861 ; was a cundiate for
the Senate in 1868.
Nathan Newlin called Resides in
Nelin.Township, Alamance; manufac
turing, milling and farming is my occu
pation ; relations between whites and
blacks good; know of no employment
refused on account of their voting; blacks
safe us whius; no attempt to control
iheir rotes; no resistance to law.
Cross examined Know of no such
politip.l organization ; ctfi no one who
has been whipped, mntilated or scourged;
MrvShoffner lived 12 miles west of me";
know not why he left the county ; nev
er seen men disguised ; I am a Conser
vative; feeling towards the blacks al
ways been good. -
51tla4hVeiarom
burn n lamp all through the night, unusn-
poorest people would rather retrench a
part of their foHd than dispense with ft-
The lamps are vefy simple usually only a
small fiat dish with oil in it.aud a bit ofcloih
for a wick. The expression, 'The candle
of the wicked shall be put out,' is equiva
lent to predicting the total destruction of
the house. 8o too, when God 'promisee
to give David a light always In Jerusa
lem (Kings rl 36), it is the same as an as
surance tha. his house should never be
come desolate,
, . . , ,
now Iu I or comion are inc worue,
chanee lierftt below, the precious Jesus
- x lie CTrilUBUIIg - BHiri. i..v .. ...y.f,-
our Friend, is the same yesterday, and
to-day and forever. ' VV hat He was, mil
lions of years since, He is now. What
He w as, w hen He walked through JudV.
Samaria, and Galilee, He ialiow. His
heart full of tenderness, of pity, of com
passion. Oh, how patient, how loving,
how gracious I Oh 1 what a lorly being
Jesns is.
R BBITS.--A farmer near London,(3an
ada West, has two thousand rabbit in a
warren five acre fn extent. ,The cost of
and attention to be paid to these animals
involve an expense of twenty-five cent
for each rabbitand the pet Lprnfitsoo the
w hole wrren amount to f 5000 a year. -
The annual average increase ia Iwenty-
five rabbits for each pir. 1 he males,
when a year old ate .killed and sut in
barrels to market at Montreal.
Faith which works by fear only leads
to a selfish, dishonest repentauce, if to
any. ' : '
A Chicago bather has demonstrated
that. he (Trtnuot- successfully shave a cus
tomer and look at passing ladies at once
rln -the attempt the customer's ear became
a tHal Wetk,
; JilBU: ARITIIMEUC
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'". ... ADDITXOJt. ,..,-
' Jlrtdf lo yoar fakh virtu i and to v irtue
kaovhg! ani fo knewlcd.? t- -r
ancaf and to teran ptien and
ta patience godliuest f anl t t'''. ie
brotherly kindness j and to I . aJj
klndneas lovo. (J Peter 1, iVttV
Add In your own tear! tl.'a j..feft
nam her of levea graces together,' aud If
t .e 1 1 r )9 yoa, and abiamf, ley
r i -
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ChrWt. .
tr i . j . f'!i .
" -" "" ",r" k triii rii a (-riii- .
H that lacketh tb thbr W-lW,
aad eaanot so afar- aff, aaai hath forpt.
lea that ha a as pqrged JroM hiad.aIoa. '
(9 Pour I, .) t!i-s-.
U ULTITUCATIOV. I m. JU
Ho that,mfiiistereth seed ta tha unr
doth minister bread -for your twos',
multiply your seed sowa. and iacreaaa th
fruit of your righteousness. . (f Cor, U.
. ia
DITMIAir.
Come out from amonr them. auTba ra"
separate, sailh tbo Lord, aad touchy aoi
the unclean thinri and I will reeeire
yoa, and will bo a Father onto you" aad
ye shall be my tons and daughters.' aaitk
tbe Lord Almighty, (f Oof. rj. 17JI8.)
Tour husband has been utmrorsLe--.
said a doctor to a wonua, whote husband
ne was visiting aud prescrlliuf for.
'Doctor, you are a witch,' replied' tha
woman. "
A stadentliad accompanied tha pSyal
cian, and asked him on tha way oat soar
no Bsceriaiiiea mis tact of tha patient:
'I looked nnder tha bed,' said tha doe
tor, iind there lay the shells.'
A day or two after, tbe student rial tad
the patieut alone, and making bia ttrport
to hi master, declared tho aationt hey aad
medical skill. '
'II has eaten a horse,' said ha. .
'Impossible.' ,j
Hut ft Is c-Ttainly true. r .'Wt
How do you make that ant T
' '1 looked under the bed, as yoa did.'
pleaded tbe student, 'and there lay aoad-
4
UOW laug. To everything- beneath
u
I the sun there come a last day and of
" i ii u i . anci v iiiiamviy
predicted. Let the sanguine then take
warning, and the disheartened take coar
age, for to every joy and to every hope
and to every fear, there will come a last
day, and the man ought so to live by flora
sight, that while he Teams in every duta
to be content, ho shall in each be prepar
ed for another, whatever that other may
be.
The greatest luxury of wealtXta one
the rich little avail tbemselres ofthe
pleasure of making the poor happy. '
Re dilligent and careful to improrft tha
smallest shreds aud broken end of time.
Have you learned to know'yna art ig
norant f This is God's way of making
wine ; He bids you nek wisdom and Pro
mises to give. :.'
Dignity of character !n man Ia ttia to
ken of his initiati.o Into Wisdom, 'and tha
seal of his consecration 16 excellebee
The guileless are usually wilboat fus
picion, but the diabooeaLnuut always gua.
pects others. ; ;
The great in soul hare air intimate
communion with each other, and a lan
guage, peculiar to themselves.
Reputation is what men and "women
think of ue. Character is what God aud
auge,la;kiti,u,w, of .'.ri'4ir--
Help otheiis, and you relievo yourself.
Gq out . aud drive, away lb cJxma-IWm
that distressed friend's brow, aud yoa will
return with a lighter heart.
Character lg like stock In trade ( tha
more W it a mm poiaesses, the greater
hi faculties for adding to5 It.) Qhaxactar
is power, is influence; it makes friends,
create, funds, draws patronage and San
port, and open a sure and Oa way t
wealth, houor, aud bappJn.. '-
Beware rf 1 evil thoughts. They liara
done great mischief In (7h world7 41d
word follow, and bad deed fiulsh tha :
progress. Watclrgitinntheitt"mlri"
against thejc, pray against tliemj ,iThy
prepare tbe way tor the enemy of soals.
No one loves to tell a tala r scandal
but to him who loves to hear it. Leara,
then, to rebuke and silence the detracting
tongue, byrefusing to lit ar. .Never mak
your riyfnr grave of another's good
name. 1 ' ' ' ,.
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A guilty conscience is like a whirlpool
drawing in all to itself which would oth
erwise pass by. ' "; '.rt
Envy, if surrounded on all side by tha
brightness of auother's prosperity,. like
the scorpion confined within a circle ef
fire, will sting itself to death. ' r
Growth j. a safer means ofprodnclritTt
bu-iuony in character than repn-asioa.
. Au - rxcilh-iit old deacon, who- having
won an old tm key t a cliarity raffle,
didn't like to tell hi. .ever artbedox
wif how be came by iiqaietly remarked
as he handed her tbo fowl, that tha Sha-
- erS bad sirs It In I.Iim -
Somebody aays 'deril; is a,axaa.wocd
any way it may bwrittn SUmmrt tha
d and it T."evil, traaspeea the a aad hi
viTajMirrejber wedlt la iltetaor
the Land l remain, which has the api
rate souut. of 'hell.' " .v
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