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" - I ! ; . XlMlJ - T, I f T I HJ 1 ;;YOL. I. SALISBTJ "S. C.f . TUESDip AUGUST 15, 1865. NO. CO ; - : - ; " TERMS OF SUBSCRiTiOfi AND AD- -. VERTIS3fiC: Oi:- paper will be published daily nt the fellow- s ill ryui'i.u uiirr'.'Ni'V . . . . . , . .... .$10 On ............... ")(!() .'.. ! 'n (' -J ........ . ii 1 1 .' .. . . r-; 4- (i (i Diiilv, 1 vettr, ...... T ) ...... (i months, 1 month, . . . . , "Weekly, 1 yeai, , " T month?, . " 1 month, . 5 Cash in advance? Bates of A d vcrfi.i rsjr.- (PAYAItLE IX AllVANCK.) " Ten lines or less, small type, or ujic inch space to consti'.uto a square. I Stiunre, 1 dav, "'T . . 1 week, . . ..... n i c I u n ti 3 " 1 month 2 u . a oo .5 50 oo 's 00 10 00 l.j OO '20 00 To Advertisers i;t Detail. THE KATK.S WILL ',K AS Kol.LOWS: Quarter Column 1 month, ............. Half Column One Column a a u it ' -2 . ' o 1 2 3 1 3 $20 00 -30" 00 40 00 3(-) 42 00 .")() OO Of) 00 75 00, 100 00. v.iiro i.; and """Special Notices will be charged by i.'ee one dollar for each insertion, lor one v, v ', seventy-five cents for each insertion,-for 1 month. No advertisement inserted unless paid for in iiQv.ance, -rr---- The name of no subscriber entered on our books unless paid for in advance. .. : No one is authorized to receive and receipt for 'money, for subscription or other work doue at "'pinis DfficeT'excFpt the'Pnblisher and the"Pnvprie "o;'. ' . ' . W' All letters concerning business., of the Ouiee must be addressed to . . t J. J. STEWART; ' EniT0K-t PUBLISIIKR. A PROCLAMATION BY WILLIAM IT. -HOLDITJ, PROVISIONAL GOVEENOll To the People of Mrih farolsnn. - . In pursuance of power vested in me "by ANDREW JOIINSOX, Piesitlcut of the United States, by his Proelaina rtion of May 29th, 1865, appointing a ...pro.vg;f)n.al Governor of Nortlt Gai-ohua . rjnder.the fourth article of the Constitu tion of'tlie United States, which guar antces to every State in the Union a re publican form of government; sod in owler to-e'nal)le1t.h-&-loyal )eople of said -State to organize a State Government, whereby .justice 'may be established, do mestic tranquility restored, and loyal ci.tr izens protected in all their rights of life, ' liberty, and property ; and in order, al- : so, that said State may be restored to its ()iKtitution;il relation to the Federal Oovernment, by presenting such a repub lican form oi' government as, will entitle "thp. State to the ruarantee of the United States against invasion, insurrection ami. domestic violence, I, AVAL W. IIOL DENi", Provisional Governor as aforesaid do hereby proclaim that an election will be held 'in said State, on TJiui-sday, the 21st day of September, lSJo, for a Con vention' to be composed of one hundred and twenty delegates, to be chosen as follows : ; . 1 . . The county of Alamance will choose two members. . Tito county of Alexander will choose one member. '. . .. The counties of Ashe and Alleghany will choose one member. .The county of Anson will choose two members. ' " ' " The county of ' .Beaufort will choose two niembeis. The county of Pertie will 'choos e two" members. " . The county of 'liladen wil choose one member. The county of Brunswick vfill choose one member. The county of Buncombe will choose one member., The county of Burke will choose one member. The county of Cabarrus .will choose one member. ; The county of Caldwell will choose ' one member. The county of Camden will choose one member. Tlie county of Carteret will clroose one member. ' The county of Caswell will choose two members. . . The county of Catawba will choose one member. ( The county of Chatham will choose three members,. T:)ocmijul4ej?:. of Cherolvco and Clay will choose one menfber. T!ie county of Chowan- "will choose one member." . The county of Cleveland will choose two members. The county of Columbus will choose one member. The.coimty of Craven will choose two members. i The counties of Cumberland and Har nett will choose three members. t The county of Currituck will choose one member. The county of Davidson will choose two members. The county of Davie will choose one .member. The county of Duplin will choose two members. ' The counties of Edgecombe and Wil-son-will choose two members. two members. The county of Franklin will choose one member. The county of (jaston will choose one menil)er'!'" ; : ' ' ; The county of Gates will choose one member. . ' - The covmfy of Granville will choose three members. . The county of Greene will choose one member. ' . , Tlie county- of Guilford aViII choose three members. , The county of Halifax will choose two members. The countw of Haywood will choose one member. The counties of Henderson and Tran sylvania will choose one member.. The county of Hertford will choose one member. : i : . The county of Hyde will choose one member. . ' The county of Iredell will choose two members. Tlie county of Jackson will choose one member. The conn tv of Johnston will choose two members. The county of Jones will choose-one member. The county of Lenoir will choose one member. The connty'of Lincoln will choose one member. . , The county of Alacon will choose one member. ' , Tlie comity of Madison will chooae one member. ' ' ITie countv of Mar fin will choose one member. ' , The county of McDowell will choose one niei'nber. . The county of Mecklenburg will choose two members. The county of Montgomery wili choose one member. The county of Moore will choose one member. The county of Xash will choose one member. Th(tofy of Kichmond will choose one nitmlir' - Thdfcocty of Robeson will choose two metnljfers. - ' Tliejtoirfy f .Rockingham will choose two mem'J1'?- Thoouty of Rowan will choose two members.' 'Tho cooties of Rutherford and Polk will chos two members. Tlie polity of Sampson , will choose two inetjl'is. The Muty of Stanly will choose one mcral; '' " , ,..:.....,..,.,;..,;,.....;., The coMy of' Stokes will choose one member. "7" t s The oo;iv oi Surrv will choose one membei The c4 j: ty of Tyrrell will choose one membei The cJiiiity of Union will choose; one member The c member Thee mem bet; The coi'tty ofVashington will choose one meiub'i'. The comty of AVatauga will choose one meink'r. The cotuty of Wavce will choose two members. . members. The cointy of Yadkin will choose one member The canities -'of Yancqy and Mitchell wilUcho$!Co'ri"e member.' : 'r' : The Oloks and Sheriffs of the respec tive counties will-proceed at once to as semble th Justices of the Peace, a ma jority oft whom will select from their number f it less than st!x nor more than eighteen Justices, men of intelligence, discretioilfirnmess,, and approved loyal ty, whOsii'Jnry . it shall lie to administer to those' who may be entitled to receive it, the oath contained in the President's tinty of Wako .will choose, three unty of JVarren will choose two AmiiLsty- Proclamation of May 2fth, 18(55, undesuch instructioiL as may be prescribed in this -Proclamation. The Justices shall, at the same time, appoint Inspectors of the elections at the various precincts intleir res)cctive counties, in accordanco with the law in relation there to, Chapter 52, Revised Code of North Carolina. The election for members of the Convention shall be conducted iirtbe same maimer as elections for mctnbers6T the JIousc; of Commons, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 52, Re v i s e 1 1 Codj, so far,as sajdroy isioi is i i l ay be ap)lic;l)le ; and the oiiicers appoint ed to liohiVaid elections, and to iinil-?e returns llureof. shall be liable to the same penalties for failure to act, oi; for neglect ibed in Chaprer o: the puiT)0(!(5,of aiding the febultion. Eleventh All persons who have been engaged in the det truction of the commerce of the United States upon the hipli eas, and persons who have made raids into the United States from Canada, or .-been engaged in destroying the commerce of tlie United States upon ; lie lakes and rivers that separattT the 4iriish provinces from the United Sftites. , Twelfth All person wln, at the time when they seek to ob tain the bclK'litr) lu'Wifby taking the oath herein prescribed., are in military, naval or civil confinement or custody, or under bonds of tlie civil, military or iijval authorities' or agents of tli" United States, as piisot.er of war, or .persons .detained for of ferees of any kind either before or after oonviesi'iii). Thirteenth All perin wio have voluntarily p-irticlp-jtcd iii said rt'lji.lii ai, and Hi" estmiated value of whose taxable prnpr-r-ty is .vr twenty t!iinf-aiiddnl!ar..' ' Fourteenth A') persons. wlio .have taken tlie oath of .imncJty as pre-eribed in the IVesiUviit?. prochimati-M .!' l)-e-i'i;ier eighrli, A. I'., one t.!iouaiul ",,i,-'!it liiimU't'd at.d si,:y-t'iri ei iflth of ('.!i';fiiice to th -' (i.ivei-iiiuent of tlie r.iir:,d Staf-- sine.- the da u; of said pr.i.:!a'iiaiiii:!, anil .who haw n-- hea-... forward kept, a, id in.'.in tain ed the same frfvMaie r ivr:i;;:, That siu'i;ial ao)iieation may tie tn-ide to .the p.vsid-'trt for pa i -don 'by any jieis.ni biiLitici-.i:; to the except ,sl ela v-ey, B ml sife'i oletn-ucy will be liberally -extended a si may be consistent wi::i the fittsof the ease and the peace and dignity of the Unite I Stales. Under the first exception are included all persons who have been civil or diplomatic officers or agents of t he pre'enoe I ('oiifederate'eoveninieiit, either within pr without the territo rial limits of tlie United States. i( Under the seventh exception are included all oiiicers, agon's or privVo citizens who i ave- been absent from the . Uni'i? I States lor tlie pn pose of i.idftig tlie rebellion. Coder the thirteenth exception are included nil who, during, the rehelMoti, have held any olllce or agency nnder-the f'tate or pretended Confederate Oovtmnent ; or have in any way vojtjii tariiy joined in the rebellion, as for example, by entering a marching with armed farces hostile to the United Stall's ;,y Heii'tioi,-or fuiaiisliio- loooe.r, jo-oririions, or ;irni-', - I tei:.-o;.s engaged hi the rel)ellio:i, sa ve in cases, where money or prov;-. sions were furnished from tlie promptings of (ilia rity or hum a u -i ty ; by acting with-iissembtagoVoj' persons, whether organized or unorgalii.eil, Inistile to t hu United States; oC in any oth-r w iv iriving voluntary a.i I , assistance or encouragement to t!i ; n.-be'.Hon ; .ml whose taxable property on the '2!th 'ley of May, ceede'd in vaaie tiie sum ot twenty tltousailil iloliar. 11 i . , ; i ,c oi iei exceptions are to piaiu as not 10 ret one ex uana- e allowet.l to vote, proyi-! ti(B . . . .. No oortificatiMvil! ho granted by the Justice1! to Hny .per' vii !., is i oian.leit u-irh in miv of the fourteen (vehlded elr.ss Th.C county of XewIIanover will choose I fourteen excluded elates ot tlie 1 resi- : nniess o:. ..xiijbition i.y iia- party uf his panio,, fr hi.spnet.co 1 rtiiii nil- i i o .i i . send to the office of the Secretary of State, Raleiyh, a statement of the vote in their respecti ve counties for the mem bers aforesaid, and also a statement of the said vote, sealed up, directed to the President of the Convention, Raleigh,, to be laid before the Convention. The members of the Convention, tlms chosen, will assemble in the city of Ral eigh, on Monday, the second day of Oc tober, 1805. . The attention of Justices appointed to uviiuniikJiLi niv J.XUJUU01 Y wwtnn, L;5piJ cx&Wy directed to the following fourteen excluded classes of the President's Am-; nesty Proclamation of May 29th,' lSu'5 : " F'u'xt All who. are, or ' shall have been pretended civil or diplomatic offi cers, or otherwise, domestic or ''foreign agents of the pretended Confederate gov ernment. .Second All who left judicial stations under the United States to aid the rebel- - ZHA-ll-who have been military or naval officors of said pretended Con federate guyernment, above the rank of Colonel iti the army or Lieutenant in the navy. Fourth All who left seats in the Con gress of the United States to aid the re bellion. . f7''FAirHvlliblresigne3' or tendered resignations of their comuiissions in the army or navy of the United States to fV.1(lo dntv in rPftlaiinor tlvo vnhnllirm way in the treating otherwise than law- iuiiy as prisoners ot war .pcreons louncl in the United States service, as, officers, soldiers, seamen, or in other capaci-" ties. .-.'.. Seventh All persons who have been or are absentees from the United States for the purpose of.aidin'the rebellion. Fiijhth All military and rnival offi cers in the rebel service who were edu cated by the government in the Military Academy at West Point, or the United States Naval Academy. " NinthAll persons who held the pretended offices of Gover nors of States in insurrection against the United States. - Tenth All persons who left their homes within the jurisdic tion and protection of the United States and passed beyond the lwleranumfflry-ftnTOia-ro thTso-eaiieo conreueTateaterTOT"" if duty, :tS are pr Revised Code. Xo-person will be allowed to vote who is not a vter qualified as prescribetl. by the Cont-titurion and laws of the State, in force immediately before- the 20th day of "lay, TSOI ; except that the 'payment of a poll tax shall not be required. All paroled soldiers of the army and n a vy 1 1 !' .. tlie p retend e ( 1- Confederate Slates, or of this State, and all paroled office lUlH he. uriuy hi iti nttyy f t h e jro ten'ded Cm federate States, or of this State, un.tler 'and including the, rank of Colonel, i:' of the annv, and under and incliiding the rank of. Lieutenant, if of j lsi'e the navv, wi (led thev :ire not included in-.mv of the two lneinbers. The county of Northampton will choose two nienibers.. . i leni's Auuiesry Proelatnation ; aiid, pro-; vided further, that they arc citizens of the -'State in accordan.ee wiih the -terms : The (;Onnty of Onslowvill choose one jirescribed in" the preceding paragraph; i niember.' . X person will be allowed to vote who The county of Orange will choose two ! does.' not exhibit, to the inspe'e.tofs a 'copy ' meiubers.. ', . " j of - thv Amnesty -'Oath, as contained in The county of Pasquotank will choose 1 the President's' P.roolamation of May 29, one memoer. . - ' j.lSii.j, and Signed bv : Ihe county of Perquimans will .clujose j lied', by at; least ' two one 'member. ' " ' i Peace." " The county of Person will choose one I ,The,Slferi!ls of 'the. respective eonnties ' member. , tshail ftirnisli, as soon" as practicable, cer- M',o connty-oi i'ltt will clioosc tyo members. A . - The county "of Randolph will . choose tw members. him-elf and eerri- J ust i ce's of tiie Tl'o .Instic-s apiHiinteil to administer the am nesty oath, to farhish certiOateS'of the same which sliill lie .viiU'iii ..f loyalty, are' epeci, illy i.i.-M r::tod to he vigilant unit laithfn'. While it. will not he their ditty to attempt, to pvy intothe hearts and coniciencf.s of nieii, tlo-y will nevei tly!e-s adhioiii-h H.'.sf who ni-iy'app'.y to-tak'' the o-ifli, that it mu-t he takenand .-'al-sei ilied ill ")d faith, with alt. Ii'iu-st intention on their pars fW U -.eiif with ut s-'cret pai p;. a., or inental iVPrvirimi um ;.-y nei-a: i'e' or at. any tin!'' 1' i 'iiinnit any act' in violation of s I i suh; and they will warn' ;.!i-'in that if the oath is nor tin- : -Kin and kept, par Ami oiVeivd thm by the IVosideut w:!! 1 .; void, an i 'iiry v.i'.i remain sul jeCt to trial under trie,. lav. i'..r.p-r-ja'vy and tri-.e-oo. 'i'"i,. .'H- ti .., I'le-',;- aral S"i'M-ilfs, whose ilnfy it is to ovov', 1.; i. 1 1' ;oinu i! :-: ei'iu.'.' 1 'ie - a I ti an 1 to conduct th" i-h-c' i "is, :; j liae i to n e t-y.-ry p. aetie'oi'." means' to nr-M" Very :'.'. iz ' :' 't d; tie'. oath who :,!!- li.-in.' and Isci-niitk! todo ,-o. .'..'nd i:.e T:ip-ctr,ar! e:i; inea too.i-oi.e-t and ex-imiii 'fii-'y a tid to y f'i i-veide in i'vt; cy.j! i'a aeeordaiiee With On; l.(J---'; a:i-r V'l'.h " the iiiftrnetions 'they 'have received from. this u'M-i. . and -" m:ik.. i.:-..!i.!if-Miul correct returns of the- number of Votes ai.ii- . , I . , , i i-ji- whoi.i eist,at their resjieeuve preeuiei-.. II llCat CS Ot election tO thOSe p.erSOllS -WllO U,m.- 'it our city of i:aleih, the Mh day of August, one m K. .... , . i . l ,:.l i ...'. l 1 thousand rf"ht huiidri'-d and si-xt.V-livi-, and in the yoa r of the ,ml.) 'Hive leeeneu me HlUL nilinu.er : independence of th United Satte the eishty-iii..ih. Of VOtPi slS mpmhfiiM rt' tll fliinwotitinin and the Sheriffs shall also immediately j ikw hanks, Private secretav, WILLIAM W. HOLDKN. I'KOVlStONAt, U0tKHKB.
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