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VOL. 1. THIRD Hi:UIES. vftuir, 1 J", 6 months,. TERMS : $3 00 .....I CO Ctfa Id advance. DATES OF ADVERTISINGS wtftinare ("P08 13 flf Insertion, $1 00 2d, 3d. tud tb Inawtion, each, (breach additional publication, A KKW PAi,B.-'VVe havo received ' tbe first nnmbor f ft Jiural Souihjrnsr, a weekly agricultural, horticultural mo chanicftl and family newspaper, printed ,t Columbia, 6. 0. It U largOjand pro--mlses to bo very worthy of its enterpri sing proprietors, Messrs, R. Mi Stokes, & Co. The Farming interest is beyortd all question the great hope of the South at tho present day, and just in propor tion as it prospers will the Sooth become proejwroua and happy. Agricultural papers are a gicat desideratum to tho farmer and we aro glad to bco that they are now becoming sufficiently abundant tosi'l'P'j ,nc P,,u''c want. Daily Ban. o MAYOR'S COUET. ' Monday, October 15. Fanny licntz, and Louisa Hill, both colored. Charged with Laiccny were bo fore tlie Court. Cliitt 'Police Kiggs, sworn. About 12 o'clock hist night, Leo Harrhj, freediunn, came and reported that the prisoners . I ! I 1 . V ... I were at ins noiiae w u n 10 i oi rcbsoe-f ir-llig ,;m tic (,llicfe aud otht things whiclr he believed they . v , ... . , , , T i, ....... i i . I those ot our jViithern neighbors who had stolen, and lie wanted me to go and . T cxamino info if. I went with him to his j attempt to icad and judge us by their house and -found tho prisoner?. " Louisa 'own political jniritm, commit a cardinal pose,) we are not ready to cut dirt at tho bidding of Northern imijoritios. Wo .1. ... i. . - . r - . tniuit wo speak for tho manhood, dignity and self-respect of the inon of tho South when we Bay that whatever may be the torco ortnariogio which may bo Involv ed in tho result of the Northern elections, it will bo found that our principle are not weather cocks, to be shifted by every brcezimf popular ''caprtetf ' Wo can no more resist aggrcsbion by forco of arms, but by every expedient which tho Coiutitution and the God of J ubtice places at our dkpoaal, we will oppose The efforts of thoso who seek to consolidate and perpetuate their power by our rum and political degradation. No, let it bo distinctly understood, that if tho President is billing to accept tho Constitutional amendment proposed by the "Central Directory," and adopted liy tho lladical Coiigrif.:, we are not. Those' who imptito such a ptirpoBO to Andrew Johnson, in our opinion, basely slander him. Ho is not made of tho Th'wiY of Henry J. Kayuiond., iho 'trimmer, who SALISBURY, X. (J., MONDAY, OCTOBER 22 :a). 12-wiioli: no. it;;;;. Synod. The Synod of tho Prebbyteri. an. Church couimOnced its session in thic city on Wednesday. A largo number of Ministers and Lay delegates aro in ntteii dance, and a good deal of interest is man lfesiod in tho' proceedings. liov. It Chapman, Moderator ; Rev. J acob Dole, State Clerk ; liov. .)!.. Johnson and Kov. Mr. IJoull, Temporary Clerks. . Tho Sessions have been well attended, And wv-ra'-vory harmonious -cud plewsiuit. Jiev. u. W. iMel'Jiflil, U. I) , was elect ed President of Davidson College, in place ot Uev. Dr. Kirkpatrick, who, it will bo remembered, reoiirnod to accept a Profe6Boship in Washington' 'olkgO, Virginia. Charlotte J imea loth instant. spreads his euild to catch the strongest wind, reg ardless of wlmt harbor it may waft him to, and Laving no .compass to steer by save that of the selfish, time serving political ' tricksters, who has no use lor truth it its advocacy does not Hill had tho clothing, which she said be longed to Miss Belle Hampton, one of the dresses, she said, was given to her and the other she said she took, fanny ji :i people have never n- a corrupt trade, error. Tho South followed politics whice is profitable in proportion to the font ffaiirari hnvin.r inrlliinff tn (in vi lli. 1 dishonesty of ttlOsC wllO exercisO it. W .1" ..J. p. ... V. V. ...... . the clothing, and know nothing about the Perhaps in point of mere pecuniary ad dresses. , ( vantages, it has been our misfortune tu J. E. Newson sworn. Two of tho , Jmve beon over Illce i(1 moraid ad self- uiessesanu nourrn pauer. J. wongioi ... . ... confW,,in,r Jia,unhlk Hail iW.TTio foliow- mr wile. J lie tlress pattern i boiiglit on , . , , . .. , -, , ... , last Saturday of McCubbins FosteT?"''!"11" 'vnm, that wheti g oou,u o, ,.au ... the other dress is Miss Belle Hampton s. i the hisftry of thihc times shall be -read, I currcd in tins county on Thursday last, Fanny and Ix)tiisa have been living in I it vilMe ironoi.ncod that the North which is not only remarkfibieM'or beiug bankrupt in honor than the ! out ot season, but for quantity ana ap- JmjHjrtant X)ttri(Vtwt.Judo Aldrich of South Carol inn, at a late term of tho Court for York District, inivfoan import ant decision in a caso which ia t'uis statt-d fivthft V.'rLr 'ct!!n Pnnnirnr "A case of mnch im ortance cime ! Toio 1 1 to Couit for decision on Tuesday. 1 !ii.s was a c.i-e of M. 11. Nichols, for un other, vs. W. U oleyn iyd U. Wli tesides, involving the (juettion of Currency as a legal tcjiidcr. A rule was iKsucI against the Shifritr in this case, for refusing to accept tho United States L;gal tender notes in dii-charge ofan execution against t'.ie defendant. Mr. J. J'o!ton Sniitii ap peared for tho rule Mr. Geo. W. Wil liams, tutra. The cane was claboraftdy argued by coinicd on inch, fide. Jlis ilooor decided, un!ut.ia'ingly, that tite L1. S. Treasury nutt-s purprting to be a legal tender in payment of debts, are not a leyal U udt r for tl any di'icrip lion, arising itimn, ontracts made eitn r previous lo, or xino the pannage of the currency act by Lvh'jni. He conceived that the Constitution of the United btates, ns well aa the laws of '.his State, forbade any snch conclusion. Notice of appeal was 10 ven, and tins inip rtant decision will go bfel'oro tho Courts of Api'?al-ut its ucxt sitting, for a final hearing." .THE NATIONAL EXl'ilEsa liC'iMONn, October 11. Tho result of thl lU'.-eting of tho stockholder ot tho Nitioual . Express and Transportation Cinpny is that they.havo dotormincd to'n.tuo another call or tlvo por conr. ruaWnjr in all it. total of twenty-tlvo dol larstr shato, and to Issno one fchare of I nowsfir four shares of oh stock, in othif K-ords, on paympnt of twenty dol lar! STdnToiiuTTahdl1iodidrveToi Tour sharK on which eighty dollars nave bcoijpaid, but which arc now comparK lively worthless, the shorolmldor will ro ceiva one share of stock valued at $100. In af Jition to this, 6,(wK) shares or pre- femnUtck aro to no i-wied at par, whit4i is loo. Thto will gfvo about shan s of stock. ?:"dtihnrrl7(t' :et(e. (it Herom. Any young girl living ''tft Middle Tennessee, Alabama, or Missis sipio, whose tat lor was killed in battle, and whose means or resources were de stroyed by th "cruel war," will be giv en one year's hoard Ami tuition in one of the best Fooiav) Colleges in tho $U?o of Kentucky, by addressing, with referen ces, Oddar lilulf Female College, Wood burn Postolllce, Warren . county, Ken tucky. 1 She will not be received ns a charity scholar, hut ono whoso father's blood left adjoulde inheritance for his child. Southern papers w ill please copy. vt'it much sw.)!lt'ii, and I hero tin Ut-U oni.iJ. rHtlu dtmnj taprnjK-ity, , Southern Marled and MattersIlex;- &tn Affair. j - . ' ' N OrlfSli. Ott. II, P. M. A lvicon from iha Kio Grand to tli 4ih ro- ort tlotl JAjI. Qigi Imparl nl, bad ' routed (La ,ibcrnl fi.ioinlieiwrt-ii Snliilj.) and San Lou i. It i mim-cuhI tbat they will Ij drtfi' wit from itfoiilerirT 5ro"titT"of TtfiT M extcTiTi" vf ih"hTi' wer.' . Nving. - Colli. n Hiivalioed till.) e.tiit r iliiy,--8J-lH7. (Juv. Wall ryiuaoa to euiiwiiii the Xg turn in an cxIih newion for lliu J'Uih ol tv pitiimg llie lovoei'. Hi fe ir impoHcliliiMtit 11. 1VM. I .it'oil fhles, to-il lV, l.VOJ Imloit. MuiuloigH in l, I'l'C.iue tbro in no oilier .Inc i(liin tlm tltriut bri ilia jirinnner could kept, or Ii.'im Ida ptraoflul coiufurt and livaUh Could Ut o ) rwv!tcd for. No application baa taon niada within my rf knowledge for tin Counatil fur Mr. Davla, for m transfer of tha prlaonor to civil ciniodjr. IU o-M V, an applicatluofwat maJa by hia Counavl fur Ina tVantifnr from Foitretm Monro to Fort Lafavottc, on tbb ground, chiefly, of lanlury coiisidfrniion. X n-foroiua wf TfdiriptTy TnTkJo lTk board" of Suruuua, whoM reKjrt wmiiecidedly adera"" lu flmnira on lL acoro of litallh sod peraonal cum fort. I ant jinHUn teo what further ao tiui: ciin be laksn on the part of the Executive, lo biing lbs priaoner to trial. Mr. Davl myal, lor iI.m pruMtnl, remain whore he ta until tfaa ei.uit. winch fax iurimhelion totrv him. abatl Ke ;o; ,:i7 (ton. FaetoM. nkiMjifBll wax-. Ma.Uu r"HUy o,hci, of until Ina cunbxly it demanded , I ti n . r lawful itroceaa ot lit FeiWid Court. Attorney Ouneml augget-Ui, lo avoid wiy LaUet Maikttn vnd Finnucitd. New Vfjik, Oct 12, M Oold 1 51. Kierluisj 7J for 00 dav. Outloti urn i, 3y4I. K.oui hemy. V 1m2 lower. eat was more a Here or hereafter committed. Amelia Alkm: was in Court, nskiiii: his liAfinr fif a iFarriint nrrainct Kociii t.ktt'r Mrs. AIlm ftid riiAfKnruh lind lliienl. Kl'.g'Ven b caed to kill her, und burn her house down, that vrlth other kindred spirits she had come to her house and villified and abused her, and she could stand it no longer, and she wanted them to be made to keep tho peace. The warrant was granted. . ightful description of IJra- iii y family up to last night, when they, i.,.. i. .. .... .o' t ....; ........ i:... i aftor a ul.il,. P-h..v ont- rl,,.,- M l ,.r South in toltlUlO. ,coino back this morning. Foliceman t' ibutioti will follow and overwhelm those Uiggs informed mo this 'morning that who, whether as' individuals or as sec- "1irtiMFttnTiy',mid'"'TiiJstt in jail, and (ions, violate the laws of natural justice the clOthing inthroflice. - u hi4 tl.e impiced upon the physical .. .. -V. i :. . and mhral urn verse. Iho authors ot oor. , neAi couniy VAiuri, anu rann v iX'niz i.iii-i . : . I :i : i . -4 .otaivritintr -!t' ttmr pccrmn nn en rl h . will ingioguo uaa .turner Mijieiirunco oe-1 vn.u....... , .. ...v., , fbre tho Mavor on to morro'vv. when Leo-be tried at the bar of hiirli Heaven. IJarns, witness, wilt be examined, was THE OTHER SIDE. Hcie is a d tho -Town Trifler" of tho Louisville Courier. We are not to Ue nn- dorstoo I as end'orsing it : BVr the benefit of those of our friends whose patriotit in impels them to fly like cowards trom tlie task ot hard work-set before ti e poor., belabored South ; who prefer to live a lazy, enervating, licenti ous people, hi -tea u of matifallv j:oing to work to pi .ice "the old laud" on its legs again, wo have carefully collected tome important statistics of iho South Amcrw ..can Eden they sigh for. Thee may be found ...spiders with bodies two inches and legs seven inches long, that catch find suck birds ; butterflies that are mistaken foJdikiu ming birds; green gnakee, just like creeping, plants, and- a lively coral snake with bauds of Vermillion and black, separated fry clear white lings; nionv keys with .white hair all over them; monkeys only seven inches lont ; and owl-faced apes that sleep, all day and aro rematkably lively all night Reptiles, insects, and twothirds of the fruits and berie aro .'poisonous ; and tho birds, though boasting brilliant plumage, are songUss. ' Take it all in all, the South, poor, mined and desolated as she is, is worth a hundred Br az Is yet. , Let those who want to desert her leave. They will not be missed, and the room they would have occupied will be filled with better people. editor Ao f oritur S'aiu wider ahull '' be I'nsklent or Vice-Pre-titcnt. In a re cent Boston speech , Mr. Poutwell said the President had disgraced the country, but he would not be impeached for it, and added : I want to 6ay one thing, and so deep ly hio-I impressed with the conviction that no man can ever hcroaftor bo trus ted in tho office of President or Yico President who has bought or sold hu man flesh, that I conjure yon and my fellow-citizens forever after to make it a rule of yofi'r 'public policy that no such man bo clothed with the hiudiest oltice ipplause, frviti II a-v hiii'ibm and h tt tore. Ij till kore. i. i , i f M. vVii-liinijIciti Hid run nl.'i-liia LiM ,'ur ol On in " ,uirii a. I -miutliut' iu cm itrspciml. nl n- il. e. iv. tl in die ititelligenc.) lo tho ill'-el lleit tie' l'o- if al had ad dreaded k-tlci to tho Altoiney i. n I d 111 to llie couatituiiiiiiHliiy of not seieloi m s mk sai;e to the ContiiTK", ef r. t.-jjiiiieiii II.. Sjuiii el ii iepleenlalK-!i, &c. 1 ;.ttt i in r . ( let 12. A public meetinir w.n lie Id !n-t i.Nl, in del the auspices of lh American Fie. ion Comibifcsiun anil lJ.illimore A the improveineiit of eoloi. il Justice OhnM presided. .Indr'' Hosloii, Henry W'nr.l lteeelier, (J mid 'Others, add'essod the meeling. iii.-i.'s I " 1 1 -I. :e,h ii In! i ' llief Kiiv.!!, of . Howard in the gift of the peoj iifld cries of ''good.' le. I (i real Ediiok Hasnkk ;- v From the B.-mner. -Allw n old citi zen a corner in your paper, to cull the at tention of the Intendant and Commission ers to the importance, as I think, of mak ing an attempt to destroy a certain nrtlle which threatens to take possesion of many of our back streets. I do not know the name of the plant or weednor is It im - pprraiu in the present case, us a means distinguishing it 'from oihurs. It ob scares all others br Its luxuriant Growth. flourishing in the hardest gronndLand the itAn.Ani . n : i . . . ;.. ! Kvvicevn, iuo aveineni in pans oi ;'Cooper"street Is rendered by it almost impassable ; and I think there is not a street in Town where it may not be found i more or less ttuundauce. . When it is recollected that tld pest, vor sa,ch. it must ba regarded,) has boe,n introduced into this place within tho. .last : bi or seven years, its rapid spread is an astonishment. It was tjret notired about L'f ''roa depot, suggesting the proba bility of the seed having been' brought here by the accidents attendant upon the transportation of various freights. But now the plant may bo found spreading "selfinevery part of town, encroaching upon tlipaTeineiitBapreadinsroiitlin the wagon waja, and almost -defying "the crushing 1koj of iheteatnp. w hiclf h o nr- 3uioii i ha t ho street s . I.;. i . . .. ""V "IV Wi Ot anr kind, but una ., u jh jMpnnt(4wijlifitii is snch a nnisiiiipia a in auii - UStiafc4j .nnr.-H. Tf gum. - .," . . , UQ Ul0 opinion of tfome of me journals or the North (says the Rich Jnond Times) that all that is neeesaftrv to accure the endorsfiment of U,e Cou .Wrf?0 policy of reconstruction by tl Sdttth J foc-Presidt Jolinson to. bow to tlie decision of the Northern "masses, And accept that policy in lieu of his own. We beg leave to correct this oninion If the. President . deaeHi. jijs position (of waica aeterminatioawe have seen uo indication; bBt-on tlie contrary, hia de clarations and acts disaffim any such pnr- )earanco. lne statomunts ot our con rv pondent may bo. relied on as strictly corresct " pATrnKOX CnUT.KO-K, N. C, Oct., 1 1. hlG V. J. Yaes. Esrj. Dear.Sir: Thefol lowiuj' is a description of u very novel TUihI destructive hail storm which occur red at half-past 2 o'clock yjesterdey even ing. .The pieces (not stones) were of every conceivable shape, with horns, 'cgs, arms, eve, resembling bugs, fowls, grasdioppfttS, craw lish, alig.Uob, crabs tisli, lizards, cltestnut burs, monkeys, sea iclliloIbbabieWr oTC:rc. They came down so rapidly and in such size and cjuantity that many of them lost nn arm, leg, -or -wing in the tall. The little (not vry) creatures came down with leirs and arms spread out 60 that they hitched upon the cotton and other things stripping them pretty clean ot leaves and limbs. Some .cotton fields are ru ined. The heaviest part of the storm was between litre and Mount Monrtre, covering the ground from three to four inches in some places, and to-day it sMill lies in piles two Indus deep, the pieces averaging two aud-a-half to three ounces in weight. .lupcctf'y-', &c, II. P. IIku-icr. . -Charlotte Iktnocrat. The Elections Again. f (idirtiixpol's 1 1 I I -'. lluturna come in slowly, bill chow i l i.ui v to indicate a eliany'D in the ijeiieial'r. -mI'. The Iifinlalur,. IhliA . Inr, slaiel- : S imte, liens. 82. I. ins. 18: llou-e, U. ns. i,l iMns 30. Coiij'ress : 8 Hailicals to Coiim i itii vot. How tola an Editor. An old once said tj a young man. who was about to wed tho scissors and paste : "My young friend, you are about to become, I k'iUli, the e'ntor of a newfp:i' pTSr-'ifltt'it'tt matrl-? gtvytthit PfCCe-ef dvlee. -Ipvon doire success n . . . that capacity yon slioold, in each paper, and two for a fool." a old inan TiadTrieasfired uell the piili lic mind, llo had c.iiculaK-d the capaci ty of the lines he In d to till, and hclnew what each one cou'i i hdd.- The public have not ch"anged much. While one ma i reads a moral essay, a dozen will drown .ilia-ttileeljtilliilh. cr over an unguritv. A mnjot i ty ,f f (lt. j.t iplo dou. t tik e I Ii c papers to Learn, tbw t:k them to lauh. They enjoy- tbeifiiitb and music ot lioartw nnir.... .1. t.....l uAnifffhinit l.l pro"vok?it, andhH.V..mething they must muscles, we must labor ; and thesa three inougni, iov e, ou wuvi i"v"""i that is valuable iu Hie. r . The Mysterious Hospital Patient, Reference has several times been made to a poor Confederate soldier, who either from the hardships of active service or froni injury in battle had lost his mind and his voice, and who at the time of the fall of the Confederacy was left in the hospital at Tallahassee, Florida, un known to all and of course unable to give an account of himself. In the Tal lahassee &niinel, of the 4th. instant, we find the following in reference to him : "The unfortunate and .unknown hos- i.irnl natientin this city, of whom mnclrf has been said in this paper, has not yet Keen beard to sneak, but is 6aid to be gradually. improving ; and it is thought j J Unit Willi proper ue.noiooi ..... v. v.... 45 0,)(j uirlly regain ins minu. we unuersiiiu i . M. , that hiadlonor, Mayor Epp, has presen-' th . ,3ih d,. ted him With a new suit ot clothes, thjM . . . .1 i i . . i . bo might ,ua.. flccang. Ji1 arTVt'H OIK'lll vcrr -rrrTT"innin.i. "j-7r the benefit of the fresh air and the change J'rvsid, lit J dm xv ii and tin: lie sail. i The Philadelphia lnuitr& AV'aifh ingtoii correspondeiit wiitos 11.11 for date j of Thursday , Un'il'th'is afii-rnoon the rresidoiil was confir'ent in the belief tliirt t.i vmer Wur electid iu i'ennsy tvania, atid that thure-' was no loss iu the congressional delega-j. tion,. 'ut that there was a gain in the Fifth district, lie . lias been deliiged with telegrams from various parties claiming "lemocratic gains" in nearly every county in i'ennsyh ania aiui'Tndi-! ana. To'day ho concedes that nearly all is lost, but is assured by Secictary Sewnrtl that the people are a little wild now, but will be as bu I the other way before another year. . . . "The Southern po plc, after following their political leaders into the late etrugv gle-j a id sharing the risk of their fate tb.iomrh four years of t"rribo war," are called on to aitl the jnwoription Whats ever punisliiiiO'it rtieir leaders may de serve at tho hands of tho government, it is unmtelbgiblo tliat statesmen siumUl have dreamed of asking their associates andflUiwcr.to injlivt that punishment upon them especially a punish inetit of LAbTINU DISGRACE, more, terrible than any. vvhich('the government itself is authi'tizod to impose. If, in tho .midst of their errors, t l,ie people-of the South its tain l he ordin4Fjj$L;litp oflcui!dj-i,' arm;4 to each other tho common scntiv m'ent ol honor which rules all eoinpinion sh'ii they vyill r.ot voiuutarily desert the men w bom they have voluntarily and steadily followed fawi'd so many perils."! Aa'dress ofthe Cleuvcland Soldiers'1 CoiiVi itluiii. Hanging and a Hangman. New Yolk, el 12. Ooiisnle and Peters were pxooire.l in brook Iv 11 lo-day, within a few hi. tks of 1 lie isei-ne ol murder. 'J 'hey inadu fuil :onfe.-pioii. liiw!on, 0, 1 I lliilfer iioiiiiiintod for Coi.'irr.'s- 011 lliu first ba!iu!,1iriliu Ba'elll IbVlliet. I.ci!rr from the PresldfBi to the Ktiiniej Crunal WAbiiiNotO', Oct. 13. The 1 'resident ia nddressi d the folhivvinir t 1 1 .-r to the Aloiney 4eii eri'd in regard to the dial of Jelforsun Da.. : ExKccrn k Mansion, ) Wasiiinoton, I). C, Oet. C, 186(5. ) Sir: A special term of lie) Circuit Court of the United States was nppoiiitel for ill" lirsl Tuesday of October, 1 S (.; -;. t Richmond, Va., for the trat of Jefferson Ih.is, on. lliu cluirtfe of Iiwwmi. .. It now 'pp'.-is.lhl there will ho no session of ihnt Coiut at Iiiehinond during i tht; jiresent iiionih, and d-mhts are exirKwd wliethi'r the retulartenn, !, cli fcy law shouhl if Novemher NEWS-"OF THE BAY, The Indianna Elections. rT Indiaiiapohs, Oct II. iMarus from 45 oountics give h Uebea! mu tt) of 45,700; Hw-Ti'r-irij 44 wkhMim M probn'bU rcdiicu iho iiixjorily to about 1 ' r''fc- 1 ni., eleoled to Conrtss iu The: Late A'.r'r-t, tt f. ... . - . v- ...1 : ..... i i. eileet. i n iimiiiijjiuu. vi have, or the? woa't kike the paper, At gtista Pressr Frank Blair is making fpeeches to great audiences in Missouri. . , ' " , 1 ' L.r c.nnn ii li:eli h.&e bad a irood tltinurCrS Ol ICtrens CUUIINUC I .'V i-l .1 '.wirtue. t.nj-(-rn.i:u .1. ii.u . ...ii. . j-..-- reivccLmakin"' infrnii4e f ft"" relation to; L,lytr thh mvtum, dited "Wasldngioa,'1 tet havelTeen successful: ":in restoring i-ectinjr. hi cotiMiiuttotrahty of Oon bin! to his friends. He' receives theiC-. ud th.t o ..piuio,, h. r.m.g houM h e y best attention at the. hands of the : "' ( ' nil i i,ii.-i!cll Causal Zrent extili ineiit, tlie t II -it hospital managers, who have formed a ; r fr livMx .,, ,! ci.h-. great attach nW.t tor him, on. account ol ( - mniUa ,vliI)Ctt day. his -pccnliariy 4i'iablo condition. to isa i.-fluencc. -' " . ' ' ' ' - j jT. iroTi auitiorliy' f,,f savirir, how, v. r. that If w'e woiil l have powerftll niinda,'wc a'feriifiiitn 'trot til" acedtstmea nb (wt. most think ; if wo would have faithful i'N." qfiesiioni" cf udi a . tmfctr Lave eer larla va must love: if we would Lave ! f-n ubnitteJ by the . Presdeut to the Law V,'y.-'rr 01 lue gcntriMiieiii. T::a President, to-day, a; poir:'ed Wickham IL.iman, of Lousiaoa, A-fcislanl tsdcretary of the U. SLegatioo at Paris. A heavy rain luu beeu falfifij aince yfster J r afternoon. TLe trtam- in tho'vu Im'tr' arc commi'ticti on llie 4!ti M next, will ho held. In view' of tliisibs'rui-r'riiil', and the coiiaequept didy i" proceeding with tiir tnnl of Ji'tlerson Davis nuder'the pojrcn titni for treason, now pending in that court, and there being, so far Ss the I 'o-ident is tidormrd, no good reason why the coil courts of the Uni ted Slates art hot competent to exereiRO ade )'atejiirisliclion.wiihin the .iistrift'l or circnii ii. which the Slate of" Virginia 'is included, T deem it proper kf request yout oiiniou as to whattii ther steps, it, any, khouid he takitli by tin Ex eiiinu with a view to a'spei dy ptiblioand im mh4 rif ; f the acTnsrd, nrcordftlg !to ttii1 CoLilution''and laws i f tlie Unitefi Starfs. I am, sir, very n pectfulty your", Anuhkw Johnson. To Hon. II. J. Stan'ecrrv, Atloruey Oneral. In responsa to the ah ive the Attorney Guiier nl, uiiih-r date of tho l'.'lli in-f, status : "f inn clearly of opinion that there is notliin in tho preseut condition of Virginia to prevent the txiiTcmo of 'jurisdiction of civil court?, TJie wCIJiai statu of iougii, 4wtl y"our several proem iUHlioftB. peace, and of the restoration of civ il order guauniteo to the civil authwme-, Fd era! and State immutii'y aaiiiRt niihl ny con control or iulelfereiii.e. It s.-i-ms lo in that in this particular the're i 110 m-ceiwiv f.-r further action on the part of llie Executive in tlie waj of prochinlalion, especially ai Coiiie-t-, at the latflLStaatou, reijuiied thwCuouil Gnu; t ol tl t,ulie.l tulcf.W Oe Iiel'l hi li.climoni. n uie first Monday of M iv, and de fuiinJi M lav of Xoveinber in path vear, and aulln rz or ailmrrrert erTTts of that Tmrrt ?o tr- fti dt le.p mi-iind' rstandin on the subject, an order should lie is.-tied to the commandant of Fortren ' Monroe to surrender thu priaoner lo civil cuto dy. whenever deiiiHtnled by tho United Slatea MhmIimI upon prViceKi from the Federal courta. Mi. Sianberry enchwes a Inttur of tho United Siatealiintiict Attorney fur Virginia,' who tatea .111 ansnr to the question, whv 11O demand had been inalunpoti the military authorities for tho surrender of J. tlornou Iavi ill order that lie imelit be tried upon the indictment found i iiii.-.t hin, in the. United States Circuit court, at thu term held at Notfalk in May last, that' two reasons had inllueuocd him in not reniovx ing him from their ' custody, lid aaya : Thu on lelaieajjo llm Hafe keeiinj, and tho other to his own personal comfoit and healdi. I have never hud any doubt but that he would bo de ny, red lo the United States MiihIiuI of tho diii I iot wl.erevtr hp!iould have deinaiided him on a capias or any otlmr civil process. Fire in Louisville ly. Louisvdlcj Kyn Oct 12. ' 'I'hu Louisvillu thealro took fire last uigbt a few niHiules after the audience left. Il was en lin Iv ilestroyed. Thu Jowisli Synngogua and Oilier a,!j iiiiiiighuildiuga were damaged, Xtws per Cable. Loodoo, Oct. 10. It in rumnntil that thfl nluninotuiiiurf of . Prussia and Saxotiy have amicably adjusted all the dillicultic, and poaco negotiation have been formally concluded. - Liverpool, OcllO. Cotton firmi with aaloa, to-day, jof 20,000 bales niidillin'tuplaiids at 14. " Liverpool, Oct 12. i The Broker's Oirouhir reports tho salea of cotton for tho week, 00,000. halt.; Bulea to-day, 18,00'(l; middling uplands had advanced to 15 pence. New York Markets. New York, Oct 13. Cotton firm, with alua of 17,000" balea Mid ins nt 41a43c; Plotir dull; for Southern 11 ao.i16.25, with sales of 220 barrels; W heat toady ; Corti better; Pqrk heavy. - Southern Markets. Mobile, Oct 12. Cotton sales? to-day of 700 balea midblinff at 37a38c; t hemai ket very firm : aalea per. week, 3.70 0 reeei f-ls per week , 2,800,' against 2,600; xp . its 2,847 stock on hand 23,270. SECOND DISfATCIl Mobile, Oct 13. C (ton sales to-day ' 1,100 bales Middlings lit 38.,9e and the market very firm. New Orleans, Oct 12. Ooiton has advanced. Low middlings 137a poifinefljurtfia; poi k 30 ; lard 21c sucli linie SmL otMS r ,,.,h:,e o.r,t f11 rf '" ct 1 1. scribe with th .a.,,, power and j in-,1 ciion as ,k'V ' th'3. connection.. V atTegular Teim. Tins h an explicit Pcoffni tion by jtt&arjFa tUL thrucnte of thmr" H Vtr- CourU in that Slale. lie also states : Mr. I ) avis ri-mah dy t Fortress Monoro pr.-ci ly i.- I, in Janarry last, when in ai.swc-r lo r. An elegant f peakcr great at the im utlu is bke a river ,.f Con;rtA-, you . p-rt.d from the Secret in' of VVar an, I i'i - Geneil, showing that he w is le 11 t. Hi the eiv,l courts. No aeiion wms i by-Cnje- iOjrerprcncf tf tlie pi , Jy. - Xo ib iuand has in"e U en ma tranter in:o civil custody. The d'-n ue of the United S al- 1r tli" ;n cuslo i- hel.l i - ,lution !. HtlOO A orney ,-t trial ' taken .ti eulo 1 fir his id Attor .iii'.rict of Viiirii.la. where Mr. J'jasvis iaod in 'ic'ed for treaon has beeu notified that the pris .ii-r would be surrendered to the UuiteJ Stat' SbrshJ upon a. capias. under the injiotinsii'-. but the d-slrict AltornVy det liuca to have the capias i- Xiniple Way to (fampute Interest. Th 'following ia a very feimplo" uiethod of eemputiiig interest on any number of dol lars, at six per'ecut. : "Separite the right Jund ti'iiro by a point, aud tho figures on the left of this separating point will be the interests in cents for fix tiays tho fig tirer jj n the right of the point, the deci mals of a (jcnt.f , ilultiply. tho 'whole amount by five, to find the interest for thirty days, and this sum by two for sixty d ay s, t h ree for ni uety daycy- &c. For any number of days Ids"" than six, take the fractional part of the interest of six. Care must be taken to separate the right band fiVu. es of the dollars, whether there be cunts aud mills iu the amount or uot." Tho men who liavo ' had mutual hate knocked out and mutual respect knocked in by bard blows, are the men after all, to cement the Union, if that delicate oper- aiH. 4Mv.4kvr no aouo- W o Ikio that rjoiHtutoei - tVe had. two army ; the one born imrthof the busqucH to tiBaiiaBil lliB,nUMtotaV. iBfiOWtteiApfc JTred to the U. fc Oovemment, Tho rsortbern man took the Gold and fought us obstinately : the Southern kept out of barm's way, but secured a good paying position, us a teacher. After the war, wo wrote to the latter, which he refused . to answer, iho former, loarmng that wo had fallen into the hands of the "Dleesed pureaii" and other twncvolent institrf tions, sent us a kind invitation to brinjf the wife and little robs to spend the sum?, mer inumha with him. It is eay in tho casolo aiisi.tr j(he question "which now . of the-so tvyo, thihkust luni, is neighhor unto bin), wtivh foil among thieves I Land tee Lace (f n. D. JI. HiU.) I
Carolina Watchman (Salisbury, N.C.)
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Oct. 22, 1866, edition 1
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