The Old North State

              ▼ v r ¥ \ k ij t#tk vol iv sali8bury d jv c 1vov 1 1x5 vo 46 attjcddl&nartt state i'llll i8iiri1 w khki.y iiy i_i jja w x s3 isa rvt ess 1 i'l inr mui proprietor isai'i's ,*.!' ki iii llll i ion one vhaii puyulile in udvumic t?3.fk six mum ns •• •• i.ui . r i coiiies : address i'j.511 id copies ue dd'.css siu.ini i . of ail hi rlinilh one square tlt-sl insim-tioll ijtl.ljlj i each mill il inini i insert ion oil special 1 ii 1 ■•'- will bf ehiii'gfil so per coui i igher than ilu above rules 1 oui . ml justice's i lull is it iii f publish ed ul llie tune rules uiib nther llilvertise ineiits iii . iiutiei's over six line clinrged a 1 . . . . nn 1 : .. 1 ontract u.'i'lt.s ? ' i \ * f • *< spat r =; = £■ i -,,;,.,,. .-•; i s 5 of'tji 51 sl.'loo ■: oi s •) 11 1 as s in in no •:■:. on ;: sqiiart -. ii '■' nn ij iiiiin no if).on i - p a , -. on 1 1 no is no jr nn t7.sn .; 1 ' uiui 1 1 nn in 11:1 jn no in no 45,1111 j column i on ji no iftl ii)i-is no 75.00 1 ciilumii *'-' on in 00 so no n noi.'in.on lecral tsotwes rfortli carolina ' st-i'kiiiut'u cui-kt i i.v 11 1 t m v _ kail ti'iiii lsliu ,"■ •■„,: i r sa if l.o,„l j . n .-'-. m ix el . admiiiistr.iti 1 oljohn max well dec'd against thomas t mi veil humus ii brock jn x . ui 1 sarah i-i naylur wife i i,j ,. ,. .. t n.,t :..• and ci.tnilln a brock ! : i,i wm 1 broek ami j 1m f brook minor chil til-en ol john w ii ok o,.ffii-fil in in ease it appearing id hi satisfaction ,.;" ■ 0 , om 1 mint i i .- v uroek ;,:.,! saudi i.i wit of i i.mu ". s naylor ilefenil tins in i e .-■• ..■.■ 1 i.'sideiiis ol this stnt i i borcou'i'i i is ordered by lliecoiirt tbnl pub ' lien . ' , ui."..lo l.u i'i weeks 111 tbe olil x r 1 .- ue new 1 iq • r imtifving lliesiiiil de lei diuits o appear hfli.iv ibe judge ol 0111 next sin r court 10 be held tor ibe « miilj . 1 davie nl the court ilousein mocksvilli on tlm firs i monday in api il l.-cn ihen ami lliere m answer the pel iii 11 of ibe pi im ill lii,*,i in this e'.ui'l or ji'ljiineul ill be liken ex parte \ ft in ll eu uv -. tl k 11slin clelk i the sup ! rim t'.iiit to dm .. 1 ' .'.. 1 i.flit e iii mocks i ville llie llii linv f sep'd'tnber a i isii'i ii ii austin cs c .<, 1 r,u fpr we sin 1 state of north caroliiia 1 sr.lm i'oi'ntv . superior cmirl john w smith john parker ami wife is,*,l e | | belilon i'arker nml wile mary u ami uriah smioii imn linn ot su-.'iii ih'uoks ami ij i tl wilhsit giiiirilinii ol alircil a brooks ! mary l brooks mui caroline (.'. hruok 1 l'i iiuull hl r iinst willintn austin wincy ann brooks nml william brooks ileleiitliints petition for sole or i partition ofthe i.o'nis of lhe tote c,i,ii,liu reo'uks it nppeuring 1 iln i'i-l'.,,*ii,,ii of ilie courl \ tii.it william austin wincy ann brooks and ! williuu leoi'l's defendants 111 ibis proceed ' ing arc li in-residniilsul this state il is ordered \ l'i tat publication be made weekly f " - 1 x simees ' sive weeks in the old non it slale ' aii.*wspiip..i | li •,! in snhshnry n 1 '.. siiiuiiiuuiitg 11 b . ui if i defendants to be and app 111 ai llie ulllue 1 nl the elc k ol ibe supeiitii conn ol stnti'y t .. v,on the sibil n.iienibei 1800 tli.-n and 11,1 n 10 answer or ilen i.i to said petition 01 , lhc same will be inkeii pro confesso unit heard j ex i-ucli its 10 i heir i'iiuess james m ii livr.i 1 k of mu . *.,: i noiiit ni olii ib i mt diiv f tv'lober : i 1 m ludwin'e c s 0 ' 41.tnv.:pi.fce$10 3tat3 of worth carollnt-t i alexandeh col ntv i sttpei i tr 1 ti t edmutiil kerley adminlsluiiot of alfred ra mi .-. , l iiiisl 1 . .' eii an ' wii m belli <; w swi'.'i '. ,• oynll . r.il.pi 1 i «.. mo 1 .. in j i , i 1 ,, iil-ou margaret a kerlev ' ' : 0 t 1 mi john i davidson diut'l ,. vi ison il . ,'. di.i i.,,....l,,iif david • 11 .*, el a .... davids ui in irs fit i av o it , 1 i i'.ivnl-oii i i o \\ : i.n lin 1 ,',. oi f tho defeudaiils ' iiim ... unfiled a :■ ni resilient ', mare ber by iiiuificl 1 1 nil 11 sum n in 1 il • , 1 milled 1 a im issiied against you , io eon plaint ib iiiu iv 1 filed 11 lin sn ! peri.ir 1 i.ui 1 1 oi alexanilei county on uu 7lh 1 .' .* .-' 1 0 v , , ire ni-o ii ol lli il lhal il.e kllllluioil ill • .... ►• roltn n ible to the tii'xi term ol ibe j : i t(.l|t f 1 t.-.i*.--h t i til be held ii tbe ' lliiusu iii tayl.iisvill otl be lb lay of dei 1 o next 11 lieu and where you me , • . required in tippi'ar and titisw r ibe | . , phiitii ,:• i . mil v hime.il iif pluliitilt ! ,:-. i . ■ , , li 1 ' „,: 1 i r tie relief llemuiid •... ill tl f 1:1 pi mil i .".'•' 1 '• ., i m stt 1 n fmeik ol tlu'siiid '' • • ' 0 1 ii i ii nt t.i j 1 1 l il'e ibe 3d mon i tliij n a • . ' i ftb i l stkvmns v ' ", : o •' i ill al x.ilnli 1 coilllly ; ii tin ,., 1 f lni ' kerosene lamps at ( ost | ,. iii o 1 rub ■ bn ol'tlie-e lamp ■ ii e 1 1 ■ • fui hiv.lng linen eu lo i : l.y mistake on the pari nl be , m 1 lilt ' at .: 1 n :•.:' been re iif led in i ... nfihi in with a ' io tie ti a piiskllile ( i'm ■ . n ui tbe c i ' 1 ul charge , nl . deal 1 in in u mil of iln ur '. if i .. ly o in 11 - tin 11 hole p'trt at i 1 le a lull 1 1 hey can bf 1 i.011-1 i ' . 1 bo ip nt si i.l di'iiu stt * iin '-,,-'. lit j ' i ar goddin s 1 i 1 iimi'dl'm likn'i'ian mttlciis j tin great american tonic and i 1 ' until .' i llcl'omt ended nnd proscribed l.v physicians i 11 herpver known the coniponud gentian hitlers arc inn oflhe pm eft and besl vegetable tonics and ai iiinaiics kimw 11 to ilm profession they also conlaiii twenty per nei ' ol : " r v <■ 11 r : jm which makes ilium i ov unl nil question the !.,■-( niuhetic m existence nml for in ' iresji'd kidneys hliuhlei and utiunry ir.l-.in im e no snpei im il any 1 quai 1 those who iry these hitters foi tliu billowing diseases . will in every case tin 1 litem a sufe pleusaut spec ly ami 1 ll'cclual remedy tl ey nt n un pre iiilive and cure ioi ci ii:s luiil li'ever sod all malm ial disease 1 ' livsl'lll'si \. indioestion i sick stomach i ci.l if sick-headache 1'uon'cllitl.s asthma colds & cough neuitai.gfa geneilal debil1tv ' diseases of knhie",s oiavel tits and every i disease requiring a general tiuil impression g f-t 1 1 diseases peculiar 10 females it is aliiio si ti spccilic j-l lu convalescence from typhoid and othei low forms ol l>vvci it 1 ll very best loir that cun '■,' used tbo compound oetilian dittcrs meet with j universal lnvor and havo ree.'i.ed lhe strong : est testimonials ever given lo nny medicine a ■ i ',. iv of which ive append below this is to certify tlmt 1 have used df god ; din's c pound uentinn bitters and cheeiful 1 iv recommend il a ilm very best hitlers lhat • iii in used lor iinlitiary dcbiltiv id slomnch v e m i'jolt m.d i pscomb o-nnge 1:0 n ('.. nlay lo i'.i i hereby criify ilmt i have i cen using dr gnililiu's compound gentian bitters im co gh general debility sits and 1 am fully | sati-licd that ihey nre the best bit lers of which ! i iniii any kmi.vli'dge an i be best tonic ul fercd 10 in american people itob't v slater henrico county va june 2 18ti0 lh lioni'i.n — dcai sir i have heen suffer ing lor tw.'litj yu villi nn iill'ecliotl .,! lhe kidneys prostrate gland and stricture of the urethra imve been under the treatment ol the 0 -; physician in iln couniry one of whom , is now a pttifessoi in a medical college all j failed lo lelieve nn i finally tried vuui coin pound gentian hitlers the eficcl was like nj harm — one lottie etive tin complete rebel 1 believe il to be the best uiodioinc i have ever used verv rcspectfullvi jas a paul-con littleton n c inn 7th i8g9 prepared ontv bv dr oo.hliii jamks i wkjuin's proprietary wholesale ai/mt norkulk va l-tf fur nle l.v dr 0 b poulsoli salts i bury n c :'.<—■{ i iu yilaks j union the public i if other rcmotlios i fail ! i'l iii itltll.m ii t.ai m i.iv1-.k di j sh asks read llio following : 1 ltiotiuis ii k.titf v ii-i . f liiiiivillt in x (**,, 1 s.',_i i in i i pill 1.1 ne hi best i'aiiiily no li . fine i luive ever used the have proved i'eryl.eii ' t'lleiiil in tny own fuse ! hav been very a li nf ii.-'te.l r lii it y nr nml li.f f lileil very kitiiliil ttifiiifiiif ihnl i ei.ii id l im lir l.nni.l limit .■ !,..| i'runi or i'llls il t'l nther mi ili-ease 1 1 liriili.'lii.tl fillllftliin uiui i foiiipli'ii po ir.it ui nf the tier ml -*, n in i have iim'd iliel ten i'lii teen in in inl i tin iiy iin.l llntl tlielli t in the very j ineijii-iiip inr neiirly nil family diseases " j the curo is xhorout-h j ki iun tl ll.iyius i l.tl i c.ili mil us fount v j nun i « riles april 2 isoai during the latter o".,l ti .■ .. ii is i 11 us severely udlieted mtlii li-ft-fii u.l'i oui iniiiii nlgl.ls 1 liib in nod ibf |> nu 1 .. n lu i ime si nvc 111 in tiai hail i .. ihetiltqsilicd it j-'ft oil "' ti 1 '! fl sil ii|i,l'iil.l ll jinin illllil ; ni i i r,i,*nra a i'flt im .,-„ 1 11 mil itiill.'.n j lll-.im i l.'l'il.l.a iiinl iln iii 1 it i li.uli gave me ■ 1 tell i in i lef i 1 ii.liiini 1 1.1 i.-t ll i i'llll l,,r lit tresks anil have lint siill'i'ietl rrnia liver disease i lin 1 im f i mnif iniiil il.fin accordingly and , . . 1 r pft-nti :• io iii 11 mil ti heni . ail iliaeii se is au iii'iitv in the luiitiiin system ond a 111 ll 0 iv itll 1 1 1,11,1 v ill f 1 11 pi ft it ii 11 less ii ii litre willi nil he flsstalt.l it i'llll 11 ivi irom 1 i.-iu llo suing iiikilleiiiea ml uitiil.ii iimirlshmeiils nn i-oiiipii'i i i'i in which umibl be iii-t t t.il-f m i ii in i.e o.i cl hick i p.lf 1.1 -!< ! 1 - - 01 to tak.i nn i ■ ine 11 1 1 1 '. iel . nl tm te -, l.ni - . ; • • t iiiiiil in in 1 i-f 1 enough " ;, 1 , i.bcynur 0 11 jiuliitiii'i 1 in il < un : ns nt tie ires tl ift'ti ti ill cmui in ye also ready ilth the southern hepatic pills thai i i long known and tt-,11 tried remedy for oil i'o diseasts cansptlhy a diseased i.iveit ' til all km kill 1 vi vim nn iiliniittoi.inko 1 inline r.ir yniiisidf and fiunll n fl i'llnuite ivlih 1 yntl 1.1 mi 1 1 1 nol l n it ■.- ■ 1 - 1 iii 11 1 tu , you ill nf i tr.f i f\|t.m...l to ill the tlis..;i-ps pci'lllfur tn ilmi inn oi 1,111 should he lltclnl tn use llf it m,*,b iiim ii nre ailaptcil to tin dlseilses nf tlmt citiniitc a 1 ill ilmi the l'iftii'st kt'cirlty in tlie use of llr.i 11 ■' in 1 111 its ilki's'l if i'll tbe 1'iiti in i'liltnltny point in llu 1 ttiu'il mates hy kxpreaa i'ltllll l'o i f i i li t'.'.mi t'lllllll'k fin tu - 1 ti ii.n ti n i'm tit f;a tl tilt llttft it l,.o in|i.o.v 11 1.0 f.irlhs mr.ll '*> in 1 mti 1 1.1 i'.o 11 in ni in ni 1 1.1 n'.iii.i 1 n li vi ni:i:.i.s nn '.'-. smo 11 t u.tii.i s svilknt ll 11 tiu-.iir kin atwra tl,-v will i a it„tn|.lty utl ml 1 in i ii lllillrlnim r ill on all r - ,., .*. nl.u l)rll|u|lltii .' et j wleil lllld hi i it i'oll.son 1'ily '.' i'li iv siili-btuv n ('. i s.t/il 1 lsslioi e jl-.llili lepage bros & co cemlliai ihliniliiiillll ill uu i mi!n j c0tt0n a fact0es co.nmcrcc st norfolli va ; ' p.-fi.il .* 1 1 1 . • 1 1 1 i . ■ 1 1 i n i.t to ib i'i . i lliain cotton nm i all other kinds i ; i tu \ lii'i i'uoih'ce ; i i mi nh line tui|jj('iilll icnine ml ic imj.it i ul u i hi jul.htli ; •*■"•"•■ k*""*"——*'i'm»ji ff--''-1^^-'i ■ ■ ' ■ i v l 11 of confederate mosey important decisitm of chi justice chast con trade made during tin relict mi meaning nf llu word dollar iloni cmteacts are in in unforced ifuie contruets in confederate m",ftj ,,,-. ' i'ii paid in ih supremi court ofthe i nitcd states on m i.tv in the fii-f 1,1 thorringlon appellant va sniiih iiinl hartley appeal l'i the i l!ntrict | court of the united states fur tin middle di ! irlel of alabiiiiii mr ( i iff justice chime de livered the opinion . if the ennrt reversing the deeree ofthe ii'l district court with fi-i ntul ' remanding inl eiiusc to the raid i listri i t ourt , uiib ilireiitions tn enter a tlecreu in confonnity to the opinion of thia court the decision tail must important , involving tin question nf onnlrnets niiule during tin rebellion in confed i * eratc monoy aud we iherefnro gtvu the opinion | read bv chief jiidtieu in full thu chief jus j i iff nitl : tin i n kill iii cijuity for ilu enforcement uf ! a vender lien ii i not denied that smith and hartley pur ! chased thorringlon's land or tiun they executed jo liim their promissory note fur pun nf tin pur chase inoney an not furlh in his bill nr that if . there was nothing mere in tin cane in would bo entitled lu a deeree for tin amount nl the note nnd interest and for iho sale of thu land in cnt i-fy lhc debt tint it is insisted in way uf defence tlmt the negotiation for ilu purchase of iln i unl took . place nml tbnl tin note in controversy puyab'o , ; . ne tiny nftcr date ttn hindu at montgomery in the state of alabama where all the parlies resided iu november l.-iil nt which time the i authority of the united states was excluded from tbnt jiurtiun nf the state iiiid tin only cur rency in use consisted of confederate treasury [ notes issued and put in circulation by ibe per ; sons exercising the ruling kiwerof the states in i rebellion known w the confederate government li in also insisted that the land purchased was worth no more than three thousand dollars in lawful money that the uonlrnct price wns forty-five thousand dullnrsj that this price by tin agreement cf the pnrties was to be paid in ( unfetlerntc notes ; thnt thirty-live thousand dol lar lien actually paid in these notes ami that ibe li lf given tor the remaining ten thuiisam do liars wa 1 he discharged in the same manner ; ; and il i claimed un this state uf facts that the vendor is entitled to no relief in a court uf the united states anil tbi elaim was sustainc 1 in the court be low nntl the bill was dismissed the picstlons lief reus upon appeal arc these 1 can a contract fur the payment uf confed erate nuies made during tbe lute rebellion be tween parties residing within ibe so-culled con federate slates be inf reed at till in tho courts of the united states j cun evidence be received in prove that n ]'!'.. inise expressed tu be fur lite payment uf any other tliitn lawful dollars uf the united states s i iocs the evidence uf the record establish lhe fait that the note for ten thousand dollars was tn hep ild iiy agreement ofthe parties in ( oticfiit mif notes '* the lirst question in by no means free from dillietilty it ennnni be questioned that the confederate notes were issued iu furtherance of an unlawful attempt tooverthrow the government of the i'ni ted states bv insurrectionary force nor is it a doubtful principle flaw ilmt no contracts made ■ in aid of sueh an attempt cun be enforced i through the courts i tin country whose govern i ment is thus assailed hut was the coulraet of the pnrties to this suit i a contract of that diameter can it be fairly ■ ties ribed n it conlrncl in nid of ibe rebellion ) in examining this question the stale of that i l part of tlie country in which il was in id must j i be considered it is familiar history ihat early in 1801 the | ■ authorities of seven htute supported n was al ' leged by popular majorities combined for ibe overthrow of lhe national i nion and for the 1 establish in in within ii boundaries of a separate i an i independent confederation a government org imitation representing these state u-.t ,- i tnbllshcd ai montgouierv in alabama first un i d r it provisional constitution ami afterwards miller n mii-iit ition intended to be permanent ! in ll nu ofa few mniitlis four oilier states acceded i this confederation and tin seal of iln central authority ua transferred to i'lchninnd in virginia it wss in tlipecnlnil niuliiirity ihey organized and under its direction thai tin fi.il war un etirried on upon a vnsl scale ngainst the govern i ment of iho cnitol stales for more than jinn j years lis ji iwcr was recognized ns supreine in nearly the whole of the territory of ihe stales confederated it was the ni-luiil government nl nil tin in-iul't ni slates except lluise portions i them protected from iis control lu th presence f ib tinned for f the national government what won the precise character f tin gov ernment in contemplation of law if i ditti cull to define il with ena itness am i'o'.niiiun that may be given may not iinpio'iiilily lie found tu require limitation aitdqiiiiliiication km tin genernl princtples of im relating to defnelu gov ernment will we think conduct tl to a conclu sion accurate there 114-1 several degrees of what is culled ,.'• facto l'ov rntnent such a government in ils highest degree as sumes a high character very closely ro.cinhllug thai oi u lawful government i'lii is when ih usurping gov rninent , xpcls ib regular 111'iihnr ittcs from the'tr eiislniuary seats and f.iiii'tinns and establish iis lt>in their dace and so bo 001111 ilm actual gover fin of t uonniry t'be dikiingiilshiiig characteristics of such 11 government is ihalatlherenlstoli in war uguinsl tlm government '/,• jure do nut incur tin penal ties of treason and under certain limitations obligations assumed by ii in ix'liulfnf tin eoun try or otherwise will in general be respected by tbe gi.i'itiiiiu til ih i'ii when rtstoretl examples of ibis description of govi*rnini*n|s dufaelu nre fnimil in ijigllsh history tho sin luii ii llenry 7 eh i isrltisii statuie at large 1 relieves from penalties for reason ull pers ilia who in defeiici uf the king fur lhe linn being illlike war against i hose who endeavor to . subvert his authority bv force of arms tbiiiigb warranted in wi doing uv the lawful monnrcu i i'.i in 77 , ilnt litis is where tin usurper olitnlns act mil ii-.e — ion of the royal aulhoiit of the kiugdoiu nut wben ilo iiil hticcccdc.l only in establishing hi power over particular localities holm in stifl possf.-int allegiaiife is dtif to him im a king di fin-to another example may bn found in ibe gov crnincnt nf england under the coiuinioiwculth fir-t by i'ai'li.iui ni uml afterwards by i'roiiiwull a pi'ole.flor it iv is no in tbe euoietitplnli n of luw 1 giivel'iimeiit (/ ur l.ni was u govern iiieiil de ftwlo in the in t a line sen ll ninth inn treaties und conquests « bleb remain i etl the laivs treaties und cnnipii'sts f i'highind j iifer ilu rt tlorallnn the bet ler opinion is thai ' acl . done iu olii diet to ibis "..,.', 1 iun ni fottlil not he justly regarded n ireasonnhlt thotigli in if iiim in the kino t/t jure kueli nets were protected from criminal prosecution by ibe pit ii if uul ibe letier of ibe statute of i'lenry ihu lot lillll ll \. . 1 - llflil olll l-ll i f if lb jlldgl in l 1 sir liim \' a 1 11 tin ir id lor 11 1 nn 1 htutc trials i lu.i in tlm yeur following lli 11 1.1 ition i'.ui such 11 judgment in m htinii ! bj.,ultk iiulbotily it i very nerlain thul lhe confederate gov ernment wn never acknowledged by ibe i'nitt d j states us a de facto government iu tbi eiise nm wn il acknowledged us sueh ity ulln r pow , en s'o treaties were made by il no obli u ( tion ofa niiiionnl character were crciitetl it !', i binding after ii dissoluti in tbe stale « i : h i it represented or on the national gov i nn n , ironi n very early period of tl iiil w ir to its . close it was regarded t simply the mi iii i resctilstive of ihe insurrection against llf au i tliorily of iln i nihil stales llut there is another deseriptioii t ' | ment called also bv publicists a govcrunt int inn which might | • rhaps bf aptly denominated u guvcrtinienl of paramount force li iii tiugiiishiiig characteristics nn i i thai j its existence i miiintitiued by active military p,,ii rs within iin icrrilorie an i again i the i rightful authority of :... - isheit and lawful government : nml ... thai v i ■ ; -' ■■ ii inn ' ! in , ... ,! . be ol yi i ui civil mntti r in pi ivatt citizens who by acts of obedien rendered in i siihmissiou io nli force i i b i ino re p n , sible us wrongdoers for these nets thou i in warranted by the laws of the rightful govern iii ■'. i a ct ti n i governments of ibi mt uro cslubli i fd over 1 1 i « 1 1 i - ■ 1 1 tlillering greatly in extent nutl conditions they fin usually administered di rectivity military authority bn ibt may be administered also by iiil iitith irily suppi rled more or less directly by military force one example of ibi sort of government i fi ni i ii i in the case of castinc in maine nib 1 to i.riii-b possession during ilo war oi 1812 from lhe lir.-i of september ism tn the raliti atb.n of t if in nly of peat e in 181 o according to thojndgincnt of the com i in l'nited stales v kite a win ui 253 tho firitish govcrn ineiit exercised ull civil uml military atlthorily i over ibe place the aiith i ity . f il tjnilt 1 states over ib territory was i ;• nded nml the laws of tho united states could no longer be rightfully enforced there or bo obligatory upon ilu inhabitants win ri inained nml submitted to the coiiijiieror by lhe surrender the inhabi tants passed under a temporary allegiance to be british government and were bound by sueh inns ami such only as it chose lo recognize tml impose li is not to be inferred from this thul tb * ob ligations of tho jicople of cnstiue in cilizens 1 lhe united slates were ftbrognted tbey were blispendcd merely by the presence ami only during the presence oflhe paramount force a like example is found in lhe case of tutii pieo occupied daring the war with mexico by the troops of the united states ii wil deter mined by thi court in fleming vs page '.' hon lit that nlthntt_.li tuinpieo did not be come n purl of the i n it et i slate in conseiiueiicc of thai occupation till having come togethci wilh iln whole stale 1 l'linniilipi of whicli il was pari into the ext liwive _»>— i ion ot tlie na tional forces ii must be regarded ami respected by oilier nations as the territory f the i'libed slates those were eases of lcm]s.f ary posse slon of territory bv lawful nml regular governments at i war with tlio country of which tin territory so possessed was a part t'he central government ' established fur ihe insurgent states dtftbrcd fror.i the temporary governments at castine and tam pico in tin circumstanifs that its authority ill i m.i originate in lawful acts of regular war inn it was nut on that account less actual nr less su preme and wo i li ink thai it must be clussid among the government of which these nn ex amples it i to be observed thai the right ' ami obligations ofa belligerent were conceded to it in il military character very soon i.fn r thewarbe can from motives of immunity nnd expediency by iln united stan s flu whole territory eor irolled by it was thereafter held lo bo the ene my's territory ami tin inhabitants of tluil terri tory were held in most respecls for i :. mil . l'o iif extent then oftictunl supremacy in i • flit unlawfully gained in nil matt r .: go i n nifiii iviibin iia ntilitnrv iiiu -. llf i i 1 lb insurgent government cannot lie pn slioned tli ti supremacy would not justify in t of hos tility to the united suites huw in il sh mid excuse hem must be lefl to ilu lawful govern ment u ilm i'.-tiibli-liini'iii of i miiborily - i'.m ii made civil obedience n ii nuilimii noi only a iff — lly bin a duly i will in such obt di tiff i iv'.l order was impossible 1 1 was by this government exercising u pot or through nu immense territory lb it lhe ( i federate notes were loaned early bt ihe war snd these notes in u slinrl time became alniosl ex clusively ihe current nt'thc insiirgcni buxe . as liiiiirne in themselves ill the contingency of successful revolution these notes w n null lit for except in tlii t vent ihere conlil in m pay r they bore indeed this olmraetcr tipuu ilm ir face f.r iiny were made piiv.ibbn.nlv af ter tho ratification of a i real 1 p ice between between the confederate sinks m i tb united nn i merlca while the war listed however thev had n certain contiii • i value and wen used as ni in ci in nearly nil lie bu : i ■ trims n tions i ninny millions nf p opln i hej must her ed therefore n n ,■ irren v im d on il . , mutiny by i rc.ls il e force it .. o i '. o . . ,.,| ... :". ■ ,.;. ■ i i oo from iif nciiiid • .| :• i ii y ol ih iu uirg ■ if ii as belligen nl « i:i tlie lorritnr u here ii i iii ul ti i 1 . on i bo nt ■■.* itv i i civil nb i net oi ii part . aii iv i , nun tin i in il ir currency must b irle.l in enru ol ian iu ihu - ime liubl i i .. 1 . ■ ,. , i .: i fori i :*■ . ■ rii'n it ti ni .',■.■. .. i-j . !■:. ll i tin it i i'o ' i ' ' ii f'ni . ,-• •■■. i lllltl u '• ii ll lljr.g ,,',..'. i.lll i i'i my ( iiiinit hu i"v i 1 i ■* i.t • *•■ rn a«.l < ' ii " liii't il.ii mv i lot ti , - i , i.r * i il mn'-.n i in-iii'i film in ti o'tur t.'.iy :,.•.-. nn m 1 1 a i firy relation n lhe liostik gov rnnient whellt t invading or insurgent they ai'vlranso^linnsiti tlie ordinary coinx of fiiit society nnd ttiougli llinv may iu.lire.ily uml remotely prodiokj tlie ends uf the unlawful i/overinui nt are without hhiuieexci pi when prov.il io li ive bnu unbared into wiih ni'tnil ini mi lo further the invasion or insurrection we cannot loilbl llllll sitoh coiilri-l should im eiifi.rt..i in the eo-irlsof ttie l'niu s_.ai.ih ii/i.r lite re-ioraii fpuiuvto tin extent of their just nbllantliiii the first ipie-tion therefor ■. imisl riss un ndirinali.e answer tin s eon ! ipie-tion ivhelher e identic inn he received lo prove tint it promise mad in ononf the insurgent sillies and fxprisaaid to be fur the payment f dollars wiihout tpialifying word was in fuel nut if tiir the piiyiiienl nf anv other limn lawful doll ov of the united stales is nexl i to be considered it is ipilie clear that a contriu l lo pirn dollars in nb . between i a i i en of im si te of llie union miiinlninli'g itiacoiistltuiloiial n lutluns ui'li the n iiii n ml ifoverninciit is a contract lo pa i ... m my of ib i uin il stal . mil cnnnol he mod hied or explained in pit ml , , idem ... i'f.i ii i ■ et pin lly . li ur if in any olln r t it mil \ coins nr notes deuoiuhuileil dollars should b ut - lhoi'i/ei nf tlillircnt value in in llu coins or note tvhieli are curl i hereunder ihnl i , t li.it in n nt upon a ■.<• i in p iy ih h u ni ide hi ib.ii i in nu i i . iileiice would hi n iniii le.1 to prove nlini 1.1ml ofdollnrs were inleudi d and if il should llll'll onl tbnl fori i 11 rlolhll 1 i tiii'ii nt , p prove iheir . iptlvul ul \ duu in i in fill rn ini o i lhe t idled stales such . i nb ii i dot m.i moilify in ll.'i colli let ll iinpl , plnins llll llll ulnb nich tb v j fi ■..! n.u ..| i ith be ivinov il bv parol evidence wn hiivt already -. ..,, lliiii iln p npb i lhe in ur •. if stn i ■ under the ( nn federate ;■ iiiiiii tn re in legal eonti inpli ... iibstaiiti ill in on same condition n inhabitants nf districts of n f try occupied and cuntrolli i by an in vading belligerent the rules whi li ivnu id ap ply ni lhe former ea e ivould nppl in the latter nml n in the f rmcrciixo lhc p plo musl bf re garded u ibjects of a foreign power nnd cou i'o.i iii ig them i inti riirt it 1 and eiiforct tl uiib ri fercuei in ibe i uv i unposetl by if con ipmror so in i!i iui fuse ilu inhabitants musl i ■ i ro i i uml '■ i iii h irlty i fib in in ii mi foul p . i :, i ilb established as . i nm ni a iho oo min . ::■. ! , otilraets 1 made villi iln n ; li ■ inn rtireli d and inferr ■ 1 wilh ri ferenco to iln condition of lltingh created by lhe actj of thi governing power it i iid indeed ll al l ni r i he li in i ovi rn i nn nt lit word dollar luul il ime nu miiig as ■ under thegovcrtnueut ofthe i nitetlslitl ■ : tiuil iln confederate notes were never made n legal i.i d r i i'i •■ fui • lhat tu i villi n e can lie re ceived to li ■■' o . nthi r me ii ol the word will ii ll-i d ill 1 oo iiiiin i iliti ii aiusl be i in ml . red lhal the win if condition of things in llu insurgent states waa mnlli r ol i 1 i'liil or lli tu matter of law ; mid ' is m.i i r of fact those noli . payable al a future nml contingent day whit li has nol arrived nml ', can never arrive •■ n i rei 1 into circulation as dollars if nol directly by lhc legislation yel in directly and quite a efli tli , by lhe nets of iln insurgent government | coii«idorerl in them selves nml in lhc light uf ib-o,|ooiii event these noti had no real value tint ihey were ',.:: : current nn dollat • by im istil>le force - they were the only measure of vnlue which ihe peuple bud and their use was n matter of almost absolute necessity and this gave them it sort of value insignilicnnl ami ptvcnrioiib enough ii ! i-i true but always hn ing t siillicit ,.:'■ .'., liniti relation to gold and silver the unl vt r.-.i meas ures o value .',.', llinl il was nlwu ,:,-■. p iihi't-r tain bow nm h gold and silver was tic real equivalent of a sum expressed it iiii currency ; in the light of these facts it seems hardly less than absurd t > p;.i thai these dollars must'bi re ! garded n identical '.■ kind und valuo wilh tlie ' ' 11 ii which ■ ■ -•' '.'• t o i . y ot ihe l'ni i ted " -. wc i : ■ i our eyes lo ilu fuel ,' ih.ttll-.st were . .* . ■•: tl ditterent in both rc bpeels ; and it seems to us ihnl no rule of evi i lent e properly un i rstood requires us to refuse ; under the circuni tunces lo ndmil proof of ibe sense in which lhe word dollar wnsaelually used in iln contra i before u our tuiswer to llf second question i llu re fore also in iln iiliirmntivc we are clearly of ibe ' opinion thut such evidence must 1 received in respect lo such contracts iu order that justice mty bu done between the parties nml that tbo part entitled to be paid iu these confederate i dollars i on only recover thelrnctunl value nt the j tiun of tin contract iii lawful u ov of ilu i ni ' bii states we iiii nol think il ll ccssury i go into n tie j tailed examination of ilu evideiiei in ibe record in order to vindicate our answer to iln third iiucstinii li i enough tosny tbnt it lin bu no doubt it ur minds ilmt the note for ten il .- ! iind dollars to enforce piiymotii of which soil j was brought in lhe ( in nil ( ourt wits i i paid i by i.'i in in of tb ■ parties in confederate i notes li follow ■ lin tin judgment of tin circuit i ' i u)il*l be reversed i the cause remanded for now tri i in funnily witli llii opinion nn xt;i:i iiv ii ins i ii ll i - i i \ n am.pllsltx whenever n good cbilil ili.s i u ii n gel n i : odd in - down io e nib takes ti ilf.it i cbilil in liis iiins nml spreading out his lurgc wliiie min flics with liim over nil il iibif s ilmt u,,|o dear to bim ami the nngol gathers iiliandl'iil of flowi rs nnd uiki s lliem to the r*n,,l ( iod tlmt they mty bloom yet more beaiitilul in heiiven ilmu ib y iin on e nib and llio lower whirl most pleases tho creator receives n voice nutl supremely happy joins in llio chorus l.li st ml nngols thus spake nn nngnl of find while cur i ■_. ing i tb ul child in hcuvcii un i ihu eliild lisle j ne though in i ilreitin nnd i loglllfl ihl'v lb i olil nil 1 pi i.-c i here iho irl i i 1 formerly pluyed nnd i y pus . 1 over gnrdens full i f lovl il i rs which hower it ill we take u lilt us nnd pi mi in heaven 1 nsked ibe agcl and there i tood h fair dclicntc i nse iiei bill un evil liui.tl hud broken ilm stem so ilmi a'l ilm branches with largo bull op mil burls bun faded down to thul grotlli i pour no ■ ]" tbi llie child i.t ii tnki ii ihnl il nny i luoin uguiii v iih the good cul in hen | veil and ibis nog i to it an.l kissed ib child nnd ilu iiui uif bull opeifil his yes tiny plucked many n splendid o.in'fii low .. but ihey also look llf mt t 1 itillc ••! iis ui.i ilm wild lieu rl g citso n'oi mobile tio.vfis enough said ' i child uml llu aligcl ni tin tl to lis c.'tid bul if iiui imi yel fly nn ;.. huuven ' it w.is night it was wry siill they i stayed near n ion n they hovered over one ' of ils hill i i'.i isl streets trvhl'i'o straw ilsll ; os and rubbish of ill kinds vere cutter i od there bul been u romovul that iluv , lying on lliu ground wcru broken plates ; ' biis of planter rugs fragments ol old hiits in short nothing but things unsoeui ly alnid t tbi.s contusion the angel point mi i the broken pieces ul iiii olil flower put und ii lump i court h fulleti nut of it ; they with only ludd tugelher by tbe roots j of a huge fiiile i fluid lower which wns no longer worth looking at nnd luul there fore been thrown into ilm street we will take ibis ilm cr willi us said the angel i will tell ihem about il as wc lire hying and llmv hew nwnv uml iln aligcl spnkc us follow •" : there once livi il in n low cellar down in that lilllo 1 1 arrow street n poor sickly ' boy u im bul int n fotiliiii il i lu i bii i . in bis v,\i lu ,.| ) ihis ; perhaps now uud ilicn be was uble in lake a lew nuns up mil down his utile room on his crutches but ' that wus nil im could ilo sometimes during ilm summer ibe bunbcnnis w mid llf uu through bis lillle et 11 tr wind ov and tin n il ilu clill i snl up ami i li ilu ti ni iii .. iiii i liining upon bim iiiiii could ii i ii on m i iii his 11 bi ii inspiii coi :., ■• , i if li id them ii to iif if lil ! be would blty tool ty 1 have li en mil 1 iln only k if the pie i mi woods uul ilm bright veru j ifreen by the u ighhor's son brinf'iiig hini the first green lioughs of ill bfcch trees which in would hold ovct his head mui ili.'ii fancy hu ivus under lliu shade of iin if ecb irei villi lilt birds iviirbliii_j nutl the uu shining iirnuud him iif day in tho spring tlf neighbor's son brought him some lield'.llo.vors nnd ninuiig ih in wns with a root so it was pul into n lli.ti.'i pul nut pined at tho window closo by tlm bed nnd being l carefully planted ii flourished and pul ■ forth slitmis nntl bore lowers every your ; ii was lik . b ii il'n garden to tho boy his little tioitsuro upon earth ho wa tered it nntl tended it inking cue th'ilt ! every sunbeam from the first to tho hist which peiteiriiti'il his little window should ] fill upon tho plant and its lloweis wilh i their soft colors uud fragrance mingled with bis dreams and towards them he ' turned when he was living when our l rd cnlle 1 liim to himself the child bus iiou been n ycur wilh the blessed — for a year thu plant bus stood in the win dow fiiili'il uiui forgotten and today it was thrown out nmong tho rubbish into the street and this is iln lower vhich we have just now taken for ibis poor nded field lower bus given more pleasure than tho most splendid blossom in the garden of n qnceti and how do you know i this 1 nsked the child whom tin angel was bearing to heaven | how do i know it /" said the angel ] i was myself that little sick boy who j went upon clinches ought 1 not to know my own flowers and the child opened wide its eyos uud looked into tbo angel's fair bright cotiutonnnci — and in tin siime moincnt ihey were in heaven and the lend child received wings like tho angel's und ihey flew hand in hand ; nnd a voice wus given lo u poor faded field-flower and it sang with the angels surrounding the great lud some very near him aud others forming large cir cles farther and further away extending imo infinity but all equally blessed and they all snug together the angels tho good child nnd lhc poor laded ticld flowcr which had lain among lhc rubbish of that dark and narrow street — fr what is the cause of the failure of the cuban ex pedition tb cuban privateers i.iili.ui and cu ba says the new vork llrrnlil havo cor 1 tainlv been unfortunate in their career — ' without accomplishing anything theves sels have been seized 1111(1 members of tbt ai'.i of ouch vessel have been arrested i end held by ainericnu nnd english nu ihoiiiics respectively from the manner of lhe seizure i bulb vessels uud the circumstances under which tbe arrest of the crews were mndi it would seem that lliere is ti screw looso somewhere in the . management of ihese expeditions 1'ossi l.l treachery may form n large share of lint cause of tbe disnppninttnt'iios which inivo thus lar attended the efforts of the • llbaii al sea that there is softie room for these rep a failures there i.s no reason in d ubt sn fur ns regards cup tain harris of ilu lillian we believe lu bus bis iniii t iu the work nnd is true to the cause in which he has eiiibarketl but whet n i ui !..•!.- iin present ns clean a re cord ii i impossible to sny in i'chitinu to mutters on the island it is | impossible however not to recognize the fact ilmt wit b we have glowing reports | ul the lauding nf spanish troops nno the im r ii-ed ncitvity of o kndas viilmnse ti i mid the remainder ol spanish olficluls | lhe iii-nrge ms ure able lo in 1 i their own i ■ iio'.wijhstriuding their embarrassnieiits on ' llll sou i l.is tie ol nll'iiiis cilliliol pns | sihly in lost sight ol by l'ri'sidenl irunt whoso synipnthii's nro with ihe cubans wh .- • jiol.cv ilu result of serious re lh ction — w ill iu tliu end no do ibt shape ' its it so us to represent the wishes of the american people the present troubles in spain also hasten n solution of the cu ban problem i here is really t io much in i thing of nl home to watch cuba very eh ely affairs huvo in i'i veil at lhal i singe which it t|iilri'8 soinothing mnru than ' iho shl|imcnt ol troops from cadiz to crush a it volution over four thousand tni'f's distnnt wilh n fierce domestic struggle agitating spain destroying the confidence of the people in her leading tiifii and spreading iinivi'ipitl discontent i throughout the country it is not difficult lu for.'sei ibe future of cuba between the blunders of spanish politicians nt i home uiui military lenders abroad the ■ island w ill yet scenic iis independence even ihuugli d'siippuint iiieul on the sen ; may at the present lime temporarily em barrass iut bailers henry clay's ckadi.e from tllo kichinotnl dispatch we clip the following item whicli wo doubt not will prove of int rest to the tniit y friends of tho great kiuucky statesman who though lend still lives in their memory i ' am mg iiiu articles sent for exhibition und was unavoidably thrown out u-ns llu c atlle ill ll hich i leniy 1 l.iv ll ' rocked mrs n it jtifli i is lhe inly | l wns it the cradle was bought at mr clin '« sale by captain nat howe — i \. f howe esq.'l in'lier — nutl bus been ! preset cul by lliu family with gnat cure j ll '.■■ i a sou re o ul great inort ideal ion lo mrs j i iflin lh 1 1 i bin precious iclie should j lu vi bm n h fi i ni wllo was jtjstus thn discovery of junius so often an iinuned has nl h ngth it is said been phicud beyond doubt by lhc researches of tbe hon edward twislutou england who has t'or the first timo called in iho said of a scientific export in handwriting tho well known mr charles chitbtit the rostilts will shortly bo made public to gethcrwiih fao bimiles of thu autographs 1 of i ii tii us's i.eilejji to a v mu fall j nd george greenville wn shall await with 80b10 interest tho revelations of the lion mr twisoltoii hut we havo grave doubts of tbe truth of any proofs winch may bondduced if they _ r o in cstnblisll any oilier theory than that the older pitt was tin substantial au thor of tin letters uul his secretary sir phillip erancis the aclual composer of them we havo evidence in virginia whicli docs not admit et question ol tbi direct part whicli sir phillip francis played in ihu affair he found it con venient when ib feeling aud cnri«sitv excited by ilm junius letters wns at iis height in loudon to send lis private seo relary as a permanent settle iu america this person's uuinc was jjaylor hi cuine to virginia and purchased large os tutcs ile brought with him a copy iu manuscript inndn by himself as each let ter went to press of the eutiro scries of the junius letters this voluminous manuscript is now extant in the posses sion of a son of mr baylor who is «. highly respected und well known citi zen of our commonwealth this cotcio pornnenus manuscript copy ol tho letters of junius made by the private secretary and amenut'iisis of sir phillip francis actually settles in connection with ilia easily substantiated fact of it origin aud authenticity tlie authorship of the junius letters ii the disclosures of mr twislelon shall coincide with uio facts whicli wo now present for the lir t time in print liis investigations will have prov en valuable if they shall not do so wa incline to believe that they will be of lit tie worth — richmond state journal a little stor about mb lincoln the titnsville penn herald relate the following mr lincoln whs much postered by of fico seekers a gonllemnn from illinois who thought himself peculiarly filled to reptesent the couniry abroad followed mr lincoln with great pertinacity but loiilioling him at all times and in every place without the slightest mercy final ly the resident with a pleasant emtio nsked him if he could speak spanish no well learn spanish and i will tell you ofa good thing you can jet af ter three months of hard study the would lu diplomat returned lo ibe charge re minding the 1 resident of his promise and assuring him he had thoroughly mastered the spanish language well said mr lincoln i promised to tell you of u good thing yon could get get don quireii-e and read it it will mnk you laugh a good joke on a toper a few years ago thero lived in th town of a sou of judge fi •*, w iiuiu wo will call joe who had frequent ly imbibed more than he could comfort tnbly carry 1 hero also resided in hi neighborhood a painter named w ■ who kept n saloon now w was a great practical joker on one occasion jos came fo w.'s stllnon and rather early iu the morning got very much intoxicated and finally loll asleep in his chair joe was very near-slliglited and always wore specs after he bad slept some lime w took off hi specs blackened the gjusses put i belli buck again lighted the lamps nid then awoke jon telling him it was ig n lock at night and bn wanted to shut up joe started round nnd remarked thai in h-d slept sumo time w then said jo ii is very dark and if you will bring it back i will lend you a lantern thereupon w lighted a lantern gave it to loe and helped hini up the stairs joe went ofl toward home up the main business street in tlie middle of the day wiih bis lantern everybody looking at him and wondering what wus the mutter a mail's i iff satf ini tier ( 1/vji striking thirteen — mr john hatfield » mini who died in england at lhe age of ini was a soldier iu tbe lime of william and mary he was tried and c.iud.mncj to death for sleeping at his post nn th terrace of windsor he absoliu-lv de n'o t ie cl ot f stid solemnly declared that instead of sleeping on his post h distinctly heard ilm dork cf st paui's s'rike thirteen nt in'dnight the truth f t it ih wis much doubted by tho e n because of the groat distance of st paul's from the post win re ho was stationed while under llio senli'iiro of death nf lidavit was made by several peieons that the 1 1 ck ol st paul's did actually strtk thirteen instead of twelve nnan tbnt night this circuinstance aovcii bit life ami lie wns pardoned by his majesty this number 1.1 usttslly considered si unlucky could nol bocuflsd so iu tlie a nf jul n hatfield i mii are far scttimp puller u a pound of line suit unl *, quarter ru „ 1 ul of pulveri/.od i *. f sttg tr fl hem well [> gelhef mid mm ounce nt i mixture tu i very pound of butler iv is lo km u buuw hwiicj l wiliu ,,,„_