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yOLFzTTllillD SERIES. SALISBTJRT, NrC 3I0ND ATT, APRIL 1 22f 1BC7. NO. 16 WHOLE NO. 1750. - TERMS : , WwN.r, I yw(t.M,.M ,,..$3 00 I! - - . K MATE OF ADVIftTiaiHOt 3 0BlS4Mf(vartorniliM)Bn(itiMrtiMl $1 00 . . a f a t . 1 ..ft. 1 . : ft. t ' - " 34. aa, ! wawima, mi uu ' ' tor ec additional publication, " 13 LITTLE PEARL. , ... BT.KMM A-OABBIOX JORII, Xu tiUerlj'diKonfentod.that raorn Ing and there vu no denying it discon tented with my home, in hosband, tod hit baby. I wmember the morning well; -irwaa gray ud'elpBprithrr tow drag- Ing mist that chined pue to we tcaee and hung the tree with reeking moisture.' The black mod about the door of onr western- borne waaiblct aud deep: and the bare floor of ear oae room was badly stained and soiled by tbe circle feet of tbe roogh-shod wotkingmen. I bad beea cleaning op all tbe morning, bat tbe more I deaaed tbe worse tnatrcn aeeia ed to grow; soap . and aand onl tarred to render the black foot-mark more ri ible; and when a enddea whirled the smoke and at ij of ojt ; cooking store, corering tbe d to tnf bosom and pour oot mjr remorse in lean ana kiaeo, l inaicneu aside me cnrtala. . Tha crib vu there, o vu tbe nowjr pillow bearing tbe damp imprea or ner bead; bat Little reart was gone. For a momont I stood dumb and almost senseless, then a quick tbonght came to mjr relief. t ' "Ned bad stolen her It frighten me." I cried, and rushing out, I searched er ry where to Bnd him. but in rain. The m iit was thickening Into rain. knew well enough thut be waa too care ful of tier to eipoae ber in such a man ner. ret I clang to tbe belief that be bad iTOled Waal cluhffTo "in life. There were fresh foot-print in the black mud ebon the door leading oat toward the wdlo -wherr Ned and thn TneTrwenef at work. I followed them, mr bead nn eorered,'-. unmindful -of the ahriU wind and driving rain, plunging anklo deep into toe fielding aoil at erery atep. About baif way 1 saw something in tbo patu before me. it waa a little crimson atocking t II J heart leaped for joy. Nod had stolen her, and the had kicked it frota ber foot ot the vrirr ft was" cruet io bim to frlffhtea meo. 1 wondered if he bad heardthat silly wish of wine ! Half a mile from the house I met bim ka and tr4 una. glance at ui wuitc, startled lace ing chair, with na conrinced me that tay hope waa vain; ret the cottage, on 1 cr,cd angrily, "you vegot the child, f, and journeyed Ned, aud yon kuow you have; hn't tots nuff of wind be down the!and the men coming home to dinner. He started forward the moment he tahlea I had Int taien an canght sight of me. much Mine Io iietinr off. I threw mr J . -U 1 wUit ,Lc matter I ItUt- f in th wwktntf chair and hant Into a e 1 earl alck f paMtoa ofdVapainnff taara. I n glance at hi white, sUrtled face . a . .a t we orongni me rocain a IT 1 A . man i, woeu o ich iha outAIrtaof the eitv. watard. It waa a nrtf eottin: m I l"re me any longer ra nil Mrlin !ra an nnyr at Ilia I uviiv, auui uu ,u mean i thonsht bf lV with Its low. Xneir win . "She's gfwie Little Pearl. Von stole dowa,rbrou'h which the odor of rose her, Ied, to frighten mc f fl.iali-d tha liveloniranmmer. and hi clean o, n my aoul, U'lle. t: v . " . ' . .. - i ut i.fL it. .it welNordered rootna, and adorned with u e a gone; vjou inu grnnieu me eliarmiuv. oafilcaa littU tava that tro an my wiab. Uli, my baby I my baby I far toward making a home pleasant and I rushing past .him, but bo caught attractive. It waa mr Oral bome after u u coinanuing me to ten my marriage and a woman alway ""n "-ana I did. qna men hi after- bvea that home U'tter than any oilier. woru uiniieu my rerv ioui wnu uorror. "iue inuiaui : ino muiaim, dot: ne cried; "they paaed us, you know. Tliey nnittf bare atolen ber. tmnc lliey followed him without a word and a. did I. Over ttfo 8n2y prairie moil, the chill wiiid and driving tain We were very happy, Ned and I; an cozy aud comfortable as, two rollna in the Iiert of a auiumcr api'Io tree. ied was a clerk, but with a good aalary and aotne little additions flowing in now and then from otber source. And much our ba by came, Little rcarl,' aa .we called beating in our face, through donaa drip ping wooua, uuwniuiito Miureoi ma n er. uut we wero too laic, ine ut ca mn to cool: and aa Little PearU blue eyes waa moored on, the oppoaito ahore itM?MMl and Mri...l NV1 hnirnti tn uh1 baa grauted me my wish, i bad no cunt aboat him inn aa and falliorlv I baby. manner. , , . . Little 1 carl Could not be tound, ai Wi mnat Oh tha lu.t mn f.ir I Jttln though our elforta were ceaseless. Her fYarl'a lake. Uell n I crib remained in the corner, with an im That waa tha otwii inr remark, a dic hv PreHB Of ner bead Of! 118 pillow; out tlie . ' -J7M-'....-' 7 . I:.. i- I 1.: t .k.. l ,A.A .... tore ol nis tiutns tollowed. He bad cangbt iaigin"K v tbe western ferer: "Westward the atar from the depth of the coverlid waa gone ofemotra tnakea hia war." Ned nnoted. forver. 1 had ainpie lime to penorm with tellln emnhant. a(Minr "aa nmil ill m household labor then. No little, follow llelL and build nn a nam And alquirenng cry to detain me when i wa home for little Pearl fL busy ; no clinging hand holding mine I aaientAd. aa 1 alwara did tn XJ' and keeping them idle. Aiy wmQ w plans; though in n)jr secret aoul, 1 felt granted me; 1 had no baby I that the movement waa a bad one. Wo I - told nnr nrettr cottage and furniture at a The desolate, inconsolable sorrow of eohsidertMa aacrificer Ned left hi clei k. the days that lollowed no tonge can por hip; and thfr Norcmber after Little pray; tbe tender longing, tne sbarp, sting- l'earla hirth fbdud na In our western inir rciiiorso. Uut we lived, and worked home, .,.--' - for life and labor must go on, no matter Nad had nrired tna to hrinir out onr how sore an J weary our hearts may be terrantar hut in a At of hWntronir he I At the end of fire yearsr'ed looked rniBmlddtanninad to U maid of all worklarouud. him on the ripe fruition of his myself.' Ned would hare to sacrifice hial ut aanguiue hopes. He had built him i . . . . . I . I I I . . A. ' ' . J - . 8jranatX0mforti TlTonld not be be-1 " ooiy a ttome, wut a name m mn new hind Mm It wraa eomrtaratiTelr liirht country. e bad pleasant rooms, and ia thi beglnnlnir. when onlr Ned and luxurious furniture, and bird and flow. infself wre ta nrorithTfor : but after era, and all the attnbntet that go to make avhila llut litrad men eame; and hahv OP a happy home. All, didlsAyf Not reoaired mora- atteetien everrdav. Jaikwe.werechUdlej8IitUarjll The fall rains set io converting the spon- nr come back, and Uod had given no rr anil into hlack adharinv mnl. I other child to fail her place; but we de WOrWfafa and-iarlfrtiff possihl t taka care of my babe and I ng dearer and more aacredlhaaany iaew seep oar rude noma in anything tike ov couiu ecr uc order I bora an aa Ion aa I al7i- htit Poor Ned 1 (hat untbcgOt.tcn sorrow atlakt-Bir atrenirth ntterlr failed, and. together with hi arduous dntics, made aittinir dmrn into tha rnekinir ehair. I him an old man before bis tune; tbe sit sobbed like a little child. I thought of er thread, were thick on his temples, mr ,AA hnm. , with' f maU nrJn.l sod the furrows on bis forebcad deeply apartment; of the boors of pleasant leia- cut: when we went bacfcansiBJt-to onr are ana social enjoyment io wnicn i uaa . "' ... been awnktnmH- mnA then. ttl a fr.h fnot recoznize bim. Ilia life had lost its eushof tears. I looked out at the low. impelling aim and motive trailing. m1at. and arnnnd tha .mall nn. One niirbt. in the great city, we were "A penny, please air, to bay a loaf for Ned took a silror picco from bis nock ef, but I caught his arm before he had dropped It Into tbe little watting hand. Something In tha soft blue eyes, looking up so ploadingly in the winter starlight. tunned mr heart to its inmost core. 1 yearned to clasp the little shivering form to my breaaf. to stroke back tbe tangled golden hair from tbe pallid want-piuched lace. "Take her on, Nod," I entreated "she'll freeze if we leare ber here. We can pat her oat whererershe lires." And gooH narurod Ned, who ef ef de- nied me a thing in his life, complied. Down dark and unfieaaented street into on 9 ofTh eT' to west "ft i 0 iif i" 5r"r Tc jT"i ii ft If r sVof ft r 'alon 1 1 ; J u t" it "no' poreny; men sue guided us up a long mi started all over an Trouble Jtejection of ex iknator Stockton, etc Washington, April .10, 1867. Leading Conservatives here are inure than ever hopeful withiu the past day or two of a decided reaction in the politi cal aff.nrs of tbe INorlli, the cause for float feeling being contained in accounts received from public men at the ISortl and West expressive of a great change iu tbe Tee'ing of the people, which ha' been troughl about by tho policy of tidy room In which I was Imprisoned. retarninjr from the opera when a roico It was wrong In Ned to bring me to such atartlecLns. . a place," and against mr will, too, I Plwue, sir,- it said, a p&nuy to buy thongbt, bitterly, ' - - a loaf." . . At that moment I heard tha vnina nF . It was mid wln.ert Ihb. pavements wore the sick, bired oian calling for water; glated with Ice; and the countless star and catebwg np, the pitcher, 1 brnsbed away my team and fan np to tbe rude loft where he lay. 7As I reache4 tha fed M v luo-Buu iuai it waa aiiiiuai noun, and dinner wu" to be got for Ked and III tbe hired men. Girinir the inralid his water,-Iansed a momerH to mix a draoght f ffledicine, tay thooghts full of tna smoking store and distasteful dntics ' ' 11 1 uwimn me ueiow, auu just luen. fg f ifitilt ana lekr7came DtfleTearf s c -excuuuung aiaoat atigniy frr ."it la do use;! can 1 got along, no mat Mekar'-atrirurrWliat-1sH Ob dear I I dowib: I had no dornowt bahP. ary Anger tips thrilled with tetror the instant the unwomanly wish passed my lips; ' and; clearing the steps at two or three bonnda,! rnahed to tha corner where bor crib stood, eager to clasp her overhead glittered in the cqld blue sky like so many points ot steel. 1 was dreaming of mf &amo in The far West, Biiuv:h)tfgTnfbTtfir return to come. A atrange' feeling of tenderness bound me to the spot wliere'J had lost M-lJttkIaarWl4ot.Ie-- to.'ba- awar from it. because ot a fooiiBlfsfeaf that she might come backand I norbe there to welcome her. . 'Thos!c1idef rpleadm flight of stafff Into a cherles attic. :;Aa old woman lay upon a heap of straw, her face wearing tbat cold, grayish hue which Is tho unmistakable precuser of doath. "Have you cornel" she questioned eagerly, u we entered; "gi me the The child ran to her side and beiran to' stroke back her gray hair. "A good lady and gentleman's come,1 she' lisped softly. "I'm g'ad jre'r come." she said, ad dressing Ned. 'Tin going, you see; and some one ougnter look arter ber, point- ng to tbe shild. "Mio a good little thing. Pre had her wT me six rears, come next winter, bhv am i mine, though got ber from a sqnad o Injuns when y old man run a natboat down tbe Mississippi. They'd stole her from some one, and brung ber by onr cabin; and she was such a purtr little thing that the old man an mo struck a trade for her. J alters kept her clothes, the one she had on, in case ber tnenda might know her, if they ever turned up ; but they didn't. ow I ra goin . Mio 11 be left to herself. You might look arter her ma'am, couldn't yerr .... .. " berc are tbe clothes she bad on ; asked Ned and I, eagerly, and iu the same breath. Hie looked info my, f.icd inqn?r'n;lr, aud then pointed to uu old trunk. Ned broke I it opeu. there the V were, m a faded heap; the daintily embroidered lp, tho tiny pinafore, aud one crimson stocking. Its fellow lay in the bottom of the drawer in my western homo. Oh. Ned !" I cried, "she is Little Pbnrl." And so she was. We had found j her at last, our baby, our darling It will be recollected that be waa last ses sion tips Hud on tho ground of informal! it Io hncIextiun. lia(1paararaaharsto.l. . . fora stated, that it is the determination ,1,. fn;'P;i tV of the Senate not to allow the poaition of R. y, by any of tbe INTEKLSTINO DlSCOVKUIES IN JLOIUM. ie iJelgian Minjalir of e a. a easrs. v an ifeiieden anu Dapont furnishes additional in formal ion regard itv' tho curious re.rarclies in the primeval hi.tory rf the human family that now occupy so largo a portion of the attention f.f tho scientific world. Ilicse gentlemen, who have long been engaged in tli e pursuit, have been rewarded by MfVMot-ly to be filled rriJeii friend. Tla ntgroes in thU district are mak- fng extetiaive preparatiiiu to celebrate tne annrvertary of ttieir emancipation oa the lOthlnstant. lliey will be joined by n'm ivtuiu swuvwiiuui koui yiudi.i,. j; t I. . . i . J , I ' uwncrr oi wuai uinv uu i'oubiuciuu ..t.i... o ' r .1.- t l Uliandlcr still continues inslllnes anpllcatiin waa ituviiihi luaiui iwiiiU4WKUn I NCI. J . t - ..-t. " .in smniTHr ramnr aitiAnt.l J ii... .1 c , i .ir; . . rtrvcioujiTO ancramia. '' wnuri i Trrr, whwhuhevi '11. ,f tr.A a the river dwelling on tho bank of Isse. It is decribed as well quito Buweli. t.... . . is uu doiilit owing to suverel " . . ; of the dstie of hit office. H T -'". ' "! V." ' 1 .1 . I. , i in siiorr, uumewinz rrj ri'iimuiB in i..xl.l i.:. i... ..i.i. i. ivuiu uu uviiiii itrruiu uu win urwoa-i?.: . . m .r .i t . ., , . ., .... iiuiponnnr. ine mareriais oi iue ranona I T ICIUH1 I IIUIH UIIII1 MiHIUl Ilia II IUU1PI . ... .i c " f ..j-. j stne ttnplements tonnd in immense num.- oTnext u.on.h. fyw of Im fnend. b frijftnbn.s of inineral. flints, jet, Tti! r i , lb8 H,",n",,eD shark's teeth, Arc, show thst the inhabit! a Mmi.ttr to Austria. Tntos. ..... . ,. ' : ., Iaiiia iiiuoi iiavu ciyij cy caiuuucu vviii mercial relation Wirli iK)rfion of TuW.i4. J..rt,rin. f,nm tl, nn.ntitr nf rji. 'v mwnttia smcf, we were almost fonnJ ln ti.e cavt.rn. n,- nrincipal food care dwellcm, must hare been The mother retorted: "If I hare spor ken truly, you tnjust gire back the child, by vinee of rear agreemeftt: if I tiara sixikcn falsolr. that can onlr ha when you have given bach the child; so tbat, another I have spoken trulr or fallal r. the child must he given back." -lli.torr I silent M to the issue 6f title roniarkablo dispute. . I'l.KJi ar. In reply tv the argoroent that a man who had sworn to support the Coritttitution could not vote under an nnconnitutional act of Congress withont oiMittonung - erjHry,- the New-l ot k- 0 cannot SCO that their taVmrr an oath to support the Conatituiion has any .1 : .L-i. . M . . I . .. aluue in our adtocacy of equal rights lor coin re l men. Now how changed. Now Wade Ua nj lon, tlie rebel General, wbo lougbt so liravely to kevp-the corner stone of the Coufuderacy io its propel place, sddre) their meeting iu a friendly spirit; of political equality. KJar exebanges of ihu boulbern true. of the horse fleah, as the teeth of more than for ty hoises were found. The bones of the water rat, badger, liare, boar, sIiojt that variety in diet was ttudied. I lie forearm of an elephant or mamoth found in tho same dwelling is regarded by thcdicor erer, rather as afetitdi of idolntrotts charm lOO, now Speak in inO&t respeottul terms nl.oed In tha li.i-ll. In ll.n um. monnor of "ihe ifli; and had you been i" I as still practiced by some African na- mai CliriOelty U a OOUVeiltlon. at iill-l ,;. Tha vnrlra.l flint. in v., inn. elgh.yon could have seen a sight that Liases of manufacture, collected anymore If I .a- I Tl i " . .,mumcoma aw rivai. iuai niao tlaD 30,000. The cave appears to have I CUBUIUIT apilltOI 0 Willies IU Hie ...on ol.alwtnnaH an.l. w that t i in VAnveutnn, wboe' landmark but re- h.hitanta left behind them ihr tool. cenny was "unqua,invd opiKu.on to ornaments, and the remains of their meals WlUil IS Called 'liegro-SUaiae. ' UO Apmrdinir In tr lliinnnl'i tlimrr ih'a siuinng iu bis patrouumg way, on those inU8t j4(ve arjsen from the uppfoaeh of cuiuieu xeuiiuuieil WHO aiiOWUU IlieiU- It in .n.I.ln iniimt.U nn uln.-li r.-ivori'd xlves to be enveilei iuto that den. t,a w10ie 0f Jjlgium and northern AUd lucre, too, whs the redoubtable Kranco. and au-piit awav the feneration Scogjrin, C. L. iLirris siid W. D. Jotu. Lf the cave people. Immediately after who, but a low da since,, roto-1 to de they left it, the roof and sides of the cave ny tto colored men the ru'ht to testi'y M jn tj,e ,ece3 detached coveiing tho iu our L. una 1 1 jub'kt. N.w how Im floor, and thus preserving the remains .v-.i.a. u.e meeiiig; no jovn.g y tuoy iroin the action of the water undisturbed can M ti,0 ' Mack iimii. f0 tliia day. Tho writer reconstructs from io the led, lite-lotu fiielld of the col t, mtwi!,ilj ut hand. kIiimh nvi.lAnon ored pwjp io il4Jvr4rt .ijual.ty, $9 incontrovertible, a striking pictnre mo iii"' uooiiiiui.i.-r, tins iiueh thing whatever to do with thie nneation. ' - ' that oaih.doM ndtflirbld ihcir oiingmn'Z unconstitutional law thongk it might " forbid their making one. They fiud a certain law In force they are In no wise " responsible for it the had, nothing fa do with making It they are merely the ?artlcs npon whom it is tr take effect. 'bey avail themselvee of pewerwhlcb It" puis in their hand for their own protec tion against others whom it clothes with the same power. It requires very sharp optics to detect in-tbij anything like "per- jury. . ' . - - vf '-- r- v oo we inina. , , LETTER F1JOM WASHINGTON Correspondence of the Richmond Dipatch. Contervativts CumjMiH, Jtll J t.o not uu Uo.'o g'Ki.i nr the tal.)iuil voter. His vote ia bLeded by tlioau diaioyal men ; they c.iii ot vote und lliey would reach their e:.da hy his vote, lie is a voter by ,ih'j act of G.d and Congress, aud let bim 6'and uj'i n. his dignity and fear those who' now bef-in to flatter mid to carrel. Watch Ihe.-e men. who th the, toser voted. Such'inen oiTFu lived and rioted on the the toil of the slave, and now they would uaa the rote of the free-men to . . i, - V extricate menisci ves Iroin tue odium ot treason, ine colored in in is not as keen as we credit him with, if he allow himself to become tho dupe of such men ; shrink from their caress ! Greens- LtorolMnion HcgUter, (fiajical.) i oi me tticnmomi fipaicn. unu to carress. atcli luee men, wl WmZ-Plans of the 1 1?01,J 'ouId Siut0 ,tl JialiZal Papers to ""wre given you wlw swore th er tha Soutk-The huji- nvet, Wo"U !f,,, ""W carriaga window, ! saw jtmalL. child ish fignre, and a tiny hand, blue ana sun Sto& the carriace. NedJ shan't cloee. my eyes to-night if -u pass that child." ;, My husband started np from his half dose an4 obeyed me. W hat do yon want!" he asked kindly, crj? j ' i".z,.r. .c-rii.:i.iT. k.t ofiiimng o?ecu o. lajtmg iu vuum ia hiair-...--1 " v' '. Uut for the tWct that the -South is how tbe great field f interest, and the p1- lie eye is turueu auuosi enureiy io mai section for political movements, much more would be thought of the few recent elections in which tbe Conservatives havo triumphed, than really j at preseuL I At the ttiiue time, the opponents of rad icalism do not mean to be idle ; but as thefe"ld fa long" tlinffTWW before art jetecr tions of great moment areio occur, andi the days are comparatively tew before the whole South will be ' stirred, it is very plain to perceive, that the greater energies are to ber exercised in that sec tion. Ihe Kadicais express very great confidence in their ability to regulate matters in the States now under military aw; but at the same tune their leaders dvocate action. They are now more certain of tbe boutb than ot tbe Aurtb, but it is only because they hare control of the fomer, and intend1 to legislate in very way to carry their points. One among tbe various schemes io insure safety is the tetablUhfaeht of fir&tcUse iaaicai newspapers in an iue prumment dies, aud in the proper time j;ivo tbem the Government patronage now beatewv ed npon tbe siriall concerns . that have been adrocaling universal suffrage, aoci ir analtTf, ettf.; stnwtrTenrittmTtwroTt the war, in the ; southern States - It is said that a lidical journal of prominence tjr wilder the awpk td' ptoinioenyitetn'i bers .of tbe, party, ia to ,be. cstatl!8iied in richmond shortly. - "A Not yet has the Gorernment received In any quarter efficlaTlnformation in fe DESCRIPTIVE AND POINTED, The I. chmoud .Examiner Fptmka.of law Kg the late acts of Congres f w t he-wfaltliah ment of tbo ropnidicatiarJy.iiLth Southern State?." The iaicliiiiond Whig, rocoguizin that nerro siitfrage is no-w a fact iu tie Southern States, says : 'It matters not lo us, therefore, how soon or by what tncaus whether by the pTote o th e 7tc3vpioTTjy a n oni er CiVn gresaionHl Mi'laa'-y bill, it becomes a t.ict !!iJhaotheriUiite8j; pon. the princp'e that misery loves company, wo would, Terhaps,-Tather see it tntrciweed at the North and by another military hill." JJufirdr aod-ow-ing to the 4act4hai ibee is nothing positire and reliable on the sabjeer,! thetflr'ls !t-eneaaetireeit f wbicb is hrerby - oqicers ot tnesr my aed others who have friends on the frontier. It is the opinion of prominent army officers here that an extensireiln dian war i joevitable. TheTeiection of ex-Senate Stocktcmrias Minister to Ansfria was not unexpected.! Mr. Barnum's "uhrivalled" collection ot curiosities is soon to receive an inter resting addition. By way of inflicting a permanent aud pleasing retaliation, he has ordered a scries of wax ngttresillus-. (rating "striking incidents in Ihe life of the! editor of the Herald,, who thus take's a place anion's the 'moral monsters' of the Museum, aud -become- -companion to the learned 6eul and boa con strictor. . 11 Capture of Owenes.ftr, I.J. Sloan, residii'g 13 mile from here, near ihe Seele-X'reek settlement, getting trackof O weuc, r-tjnraeed' hilft nd induced him to surrender. ; Owens Ws brought here by PrvHaiurMrZKTETT Sir. Price Lidtrtotte .Junes, T. . ' man Owenswas charged w it H the mur- . ULT Ol .ui. iuili?. uu ia in jtit vai' of the condition and habits of the eailv race of men in Belgium a state that seems to hav0 prevailed over a greater pai tot hiirope. Ihe remaining tiusettlod point of investigation is the ancestral re lation held by these primitive popula tions to the present race of man. It.will need more extensivo discoveries than have yet been made for its final settle ment. Sation. A Northern Woman's Experience in Alabama The Ti eg roes wont L$b& with I lee. ' , ... Coirespondtnce of ihe riiiUdnlphia Alabama, March, 1SG7. I have lived one year in the south, and no words can tell the contemptuous manner in winch i .i a a soutnej n Temait ticitts a nortnern laay when bIic meets her. Although we liv m a thickly populated district, yet a.i my family have been 6criou.-ly ill at one time, and not one white person has come ... . . . . near us, aittiongu tno wnoie neiguoor hood wpro aware, nf OHtJielnlesa condi lIotrrTiaTJB (the " ne - - : - It .1: : -- - I groesiaie a nappy race; put juey .ueicaii poor White lolks. Our superintend ent s wito required tho services of a young negro; while there are many here with nothing to do.to keen thera at home, y et. aha ciiuliLiioLel. thii pexmLssiaa of. heTarcnt9 ot. any of tlictn to take one simply becanse their child could not Jive wlrh poor white foiks. I would, it possible, relicve-tlie tuinaH of the peoplu of the nortji with regard to the nri!erable condition ot the negroes. know none such; all wlio viZ cu:f get work ; it is only the idle nnd those who n ill not leave the cities and their attrac ions, but prefer standing on the side- wnlks in groups with noth ng to To ani tfle more to eat, who sutler Uicm: is work for all on plantations, where they will he comfortably housed and led. CKOCOD1LE SVLIOGISM. TUE LINCOLN LEAGUE IMPOR- . . .' . TANT PjSCLOSUKE. We have bnt recently received Mors mation that the Union League of this section held a meeting prior to the 27th March, for the purpose of appointing a Delegate to represent the Leagae ia the " Iwaleigh Convention. ' . ."Li . -It was suggested, we learn, that Mr. - ; Ilolden would no donbt represent them : faithfully if appointed, aa their repre - " sentative Delegate, but the .League de, ' termined that they could not repose coo-' fidence in hkn, for, when the question I waa put, only two voted for Mr. ilolden. 1 1" So that, it seems the colored men of Lin coln County are much more intelligent than some may have supposed they were; . a f'iAtiA4 rate tKnia e-v aim ra . MiAaii'vii of the name of the gentleman proposed:4 But, we must not close this brief node ! without mentioning the fact as stated to i , ns, that the chairman of tho meeting d lire red a sound and appropriate aa well as touching address to the League, which; ' if he has uo objection and wdl place in . our hand for publication we will insert iu the Courier, free of charge. - -:.:'. "If, as it litis been represented tO ns, the Speaker, (Mr. II.) really entertains tho viuws he expressed, bo i a reliable ' man and deserves the "well done" of the entire community. We hope his ifluence will have a happy etfect .npon the newljr franchised class. Lindoln Couritf.':' 't': DECIDEDLY RICU. H The New York Times, referring to the Mongrel assemblage recently conrened at Raleigh, remarks: Information hasJjeen received here "from North Carolina that the recent so f --.-- , callejt 'Union meeting tieid at 4ialeig- yasloJd "ont Io the rebelaTf the tea7 r" .white men selected as Commit tee n lies, olutioiis, nine could not take the oath re quired by law. " It was not a Delegate"'"- Con veution, and only lift rthree of thdx . eighty-nine counties in tbe State were' X represented. 1 The members .were ielecii- TX ted by Governor Ilolden, and a few of, .... - his friends, without regard to political, qualifications, other than that they were , willing to endorse the policj of the Hoi- djuuiiACQfl.ejitiiia ofilhajincondj"y! tional whito and black Unionists will soon be called, and there will be two jlffeketsfor "delt gatesHtolhe Chstirutionil-- - "- lAnvention to be organized onderthe,; Ifccofiat-action Bill, one of the llol--denites "and the other 6f the Unionist.? - It mav not be generally known, by our feMow-citizens, especially oy the colored i population, tuat a number of the men who. ' figured onr tho Committee, in tbe. Gmventiou leferred td above, were, (we ; uae ueen crea oiy iniormea,i oeiore j and during the War, regular NEGRO l KADERS and NOTE SHAVERS.- The former were always buisr in buying ItkelyT young men and wOtuen and rK irardlesa of narental ties or marital rela. . Amongst' otheF famaoa.jiacicuLilialc.c.Uiiiiajraald wag. their victims from er-'1 ic problems is the following tiiietniiin, ,e-ry tamny tie, and tn nana Cuas, tre j which is framed with wondeiful ingenu fo-uvntly, h'diiry"'im1ni'. blTl&M.uMmn& tf, the acutenoga ditiidaved in us oon iiustana or elsewhere, to sell again on - atruction being .f n-ohii biy , u n 1 1 r pa sctL : 4 ..peculat Uw. These ar the persons, whe- It is called Syllogism us Lrocouilus, ana after speculating . and gambling tn the niar-hfftthHS. stated r -ntefanurhiUi ; gV, twtafi"iwii' teSei vour M ui&erit phtymifrjni-htr hank of a nver, wa; W-ldthr, Atiiwana, wife, bivt, ad by. a crocodile. TliQ..Jiiother, Jiriiiaw-jdbclarerio.yoaibejraM entitled to ing ftscrieTi, ftishedro its assisstano and be r juf representative" men; Zinwfri jttinHaHwsflnjw litiri truTy what would happen to it. Oh during tile recent session of the LegislaW f.oL!H.IieJOJX.fe llolnthttjdueltyand i,.,.,...; L 1.. aKaaiea' aadf. aBfowtlrI)aiigfi seeiutdn ilrlta reiRiSiv when Jifhabod. sarledjfiorth oil tjiedark pujPostjijdjBaib. irii'iy a riccooii tTia"t"ight iuet ."atu un timely death. - - . 0 v.. . ' A writef decfair that under the pw ent system of female education, "daugh ters lire becoiaiwgeh; gamrns'phtrf. A figure of speech. - . v r y lir tearfuLcntreatiea obtaiueil pliuik e from the crocodile (who was obvirtus "of -the" hrghcst metlTgene) that tie: would irirc.it .her .back if she wou d tell; "Im9ttT.Th" Radicals care noth.. dui ing tile recent session "of the Legisla- aadii:twrthI)etniHs : u l'pn will laoW?- crata, a L proposition ; to amchd the Conu j. , Tker eWiiie.aiwwr, ta-bi iave 'spoken truly, 1 cannot give back permit negroes to rote, waa tfefvated, , the ciuldlwithout destroying the" truth lesTllianairtha' Radjcalai Totinglor'it T . ' .., your assertion; if you have spoken false They do not want the" negro to rote, andt v . V ly, 1 cannot give back the child, hecaue thiy submit t4h Southern States to let yoa hare not fulfilled the agreement; I negroes-rote becanse the 7' believe thej ' . lUerefore i cannoTTrire U liacic whetner proposition win p- trjociea. ovnr ; -x 'yon bare-spoken trnljor falsely' -lDeinocrat. ' .. . -: J. i .,- ' ... "
Carolina Watchman (Salisbury, N.C.)
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April 22, 1867, edition 1
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