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#* h jtl-lf # iip ilijvfl pwpu vol 1 tiiiui series salisbury n ('.. monday may 28 1866 no 21 whole no 1712 terms 1 year $:. oo .'. months 1 5q hi advance rates of advertising uan space ofl2 lines lirst insertion sl 00 u 3d ami lih insertl each 50 for each additional publication i.s i'i in the richmond dispatoh why mk chase does not want to try mil davis •• it litis been shrewdly surmised that " his tardiness in agreeing to try mr ■davis proceeds from the apprehension •' that tho authority of mr chase the " lawyer might bo quoted to mr chase the judge in tho soundness of the ab struct doctrines which tho prisoner at ■tempted to put into practical opora so we remarked day before yes . iday without having the least idea that any such teachings of mr chase ivould be brought to light before the • mo of his trial we have since been agreeably surprised at finding in the i incinnati enquirer of a late date abun nice of record evidonce to prove that mr chase was u few years beforo tho car considered as thorough a believer u the teacher of the most ultra states tights doctrino8 as jeff davis himself lhe evidence was brought out as fol v . 1 he cincinnati commercial was for 1 inorly mr chase's organ it is now a lohnson paper and wars upon the uad icals ot whom mr chase is one no rf its correspondents who is declare 1 to te a gentleman well known as one of ho leading and most talented republi cans in ohio has volunteered to assist the commercial and has supplied it with evidence from the record to convict mr chase of gross inconsistency not to say hypocracy wo quote from tho letter . d this distinguished republican the fol lowing statements tiie tru reason of the persistent efforts of certain politicians of the radi cal school to prevent tho trial of teller son davis before a civil tribunal is that such a trial would moke patent to the public the fact that in regard to the do3 trino of state rights upon which jeffer son davis justified secession and war against coercion by the general gov ernment they stand by their previous record and expressed opinions on iden i'-alty the samt platform chief justice chase tlffcir great loader together with greeley it is known advised president lincoln to let the slave states go rather than resort to armed coercion which was in violation of the state rights theory he had preach ed all his life from the case of jones vs van zant in mclean's reports in 1812 to the celebrated oberlin fugitive slave rescue cases ex parte bushnell ex parte langston in 1859 reported in ninth ohio state reports when as governor if ohio through the attorney-general t '. 1 wolcot he prosecuted a writ of habeas corpus to release prisoners con noted of a violation of the fugitive slave law from the cleveland jail and openly declared that he would sustain by force he decision of the supremo court of < hio agains that of tho supremo court i ithe united states even if it resulted in a collision with the general govern ment " to understand fully why the chief justice touches the subject of davis trial so gingerly it is well to examine his record as governor of ohio in tho • iberliu case tho writ of habeas corpus iiad been made returnable beforo all the judges of columbus on the 25th of may 1857 the day previous may 24 an immense convention assembled at cleve land where a portion of the prisoners were con lined iii jail after describing tho meeting this • most talented republican we like to to good authority proceeds to quote from a speech made to tho crowd by mr chase who was then governor of iii as published the next day to tho i llevelana heralel mr chase said : •' i do not wish to say nor is it proper ll you to say what the decision of our tourt should be in the case that is l.emselves to determine ; it is a matter between them the people and god i will only say what i have frequently aid before that as long as the state of ' him remains as a sovereignty and so long as i am chief executive the pro of her courts shall bo executed — the process of the united states courts lubt not be slighted or resisted but bo long i represent tho sovereignty of our tale courts ball not be interfered with ut shall bo fully enforced '"' when 1 am called upon to act i will act immense applause '"' !. concluding he had not given utter nee to all ho wished to bay but what e had said he was willing to live by and 1 die by this speech wa of course censured by se who were in favor of execution the ugitivo slave law to which censure . a stale journ d publi died at pi l.iti ■nbi alf oft »'■' nor chase rej : carping * on < '■>■'- mply lun ■! iiii determination to do his du v as executive ot the state of ohio i : i'o see t la ludgmcut of tiie su promo court executed wo imve no i doubt ho will mnke g i hie word when ever thu occiifiinu tuny offer nnd in what ever hiiii|ic that ocoflsioil lllliy t ickc.it it ne if * '■■* ■'■'■■* * btii if a collision i.s to take place wo fun 6iiv with our cotempornry i tit come — nnd woe bo to those who have force i it upon the outraged people of ohio such wcio tho mentis continues onr talonted republican taken to educate the pc.plo up to bucking governor chase in a contemplated armed resis tance to the federal government in regard to tho execution of a law that had been held to bo constitutional by every department of the government from its or/nniz ition ; and the govor nor mr chase repeatedly declared in coversation to a former law partu r of chief justice swan and other promi [ nout citizens of columbus ohio thai he wuuld it necessary resist llie fede rnl governtnont by force if ho court released the prisoners colonel airing ton now of the eighteenth infantry thu then adjutant-linn ral of the state 1 if examined und r oath wonl 1 doubt . less make somo licli revelations as to the collodion of arms and iiitontion ol holding the militia in rea lines . these revelations furnish a biiflicienl i rea ii why mr chase sl id di.likoto preside at the trial ol mr davis they prove that mr cbase was .->> lirm a i o ! lie or in tho reserved rights of tbe states that he declared himself ropeattdly as ready to go to war to sustain ohio in t liciii to show that there etiti bo no mi take as to the opinion thus imputed tu mr chase our republican writer proceeds ' lo quote from the law books | arts of llie speech made by the attorney general . in the preparation of which mr chase is said to have largely participated — 1 tbe following are specimens of sound states rights doctrine *• li.it again : tho right of the state to inquire into the validity of any authori ty imposing restraint upon c'tiz.'iis as against any power — be it male national or foreign — stands ou even a tinner ba sis for it results from the very nature of sovereignty itself the fir.t aud ohiet characteristic of all sovereignty is its right to the allegiance and service of its citizens — a right fundamental to all oth er rights ofthe state for on this its very existence in war or peace continually depends '•' ':'' any nation which has j wholly surrendered the allegiauce of it citizens or its correlative incidental right to protect them while in its territo rial limits has in that very act abnegat ed every attribute of sovereignty and become tho local dependency uf the power to which that allegiance and '. right lias been surrendered 1 it ohio thank did is still a sovereign stale and has therefore never yielded this right — as she never could yield if — and still dresef^os her sovereignty to tho federal or any other government * for it will not be quostiouod that the general guardianship of tbo citizen is confided not to tlje federal government but t the state alone 9 ohio slate report \ pp 203 lut j as georgia hung graves and tassels over the writ of error ofthis same su preme at.d beneficent example 9 ohio state p 150 it collision can be avoided only by striking down every safeguard with which the constitution has hedged about tho liberty of tho citizen lot collision come — come now let the question bo settled while i live 1 don't want to leave the alternative of collision or of the ab solute despotism of the federal govern ment as a logacy to my children peace — tbat i would preserve at al mosi any cost ; but not that peace which is only tho quiet of tho grave — j ohio state,pp iso 181 this article would be incomplete with out tiie bhort and pith commentary made by the cincinnati enquirer tnat paper says : lhe sum and and substance of the foregoing from the comercial is that jeff davis and salmon i cbase wen on tho same political platform in l*-o >. and that the reason why judge chase does not want to iry davis that their political views were identical in every respect — as wo may add on oiii own ac count were llu - i of all other thinking men of the ilopublic someming l*'ok radicals to think . f two facts nnnounccd in our columns to-day bh.mld bet tin radicals dunking 1st ii.iv swatin of maryland ( litto ex < lov bradford has quit the disunion parly and ad to iho i'i i | arly fold 2 the lincoln aud johnson nun of indiana now supporting the policy of johneon aro to hold a s l ite convention in indiana to j • mi n in lhe re ul ■• ■■■an i di uiocrnii : i that are for lhe l'uion i'lieir election is in 1 t mob r vem nis should huo suggest lo lhe jni n re ubl in of ihii aud of pennsylvnni i nle >, >■n ipondont move ments vve in • to in iu both iu pennsylva nia nd new 1'ork of the al |; cause a rej ul lie in wn ut f r tbo " i ii jn i860 the stion tei is thi rea on now ill it h should t for the l'u'un in l iiiq.—ni ie _ ri ' f.xpn ... tkri'ililk itkvenok on a rank uv rol'llscliild an amusing ndvonl uro is related hi having i happened nt llie hank ol england which had coin milted tbe disrespact of refusing to discount a hill of a large amount drawn by anselieii rothschild ol ftanltloit ou n'tuhan koth child ol loll loll tho hank hal haughtily rnplie.l that ih**y discounted only their own hills an.l not those i private persona hul ihey hi i lu do wiih one stronger than llm bank " private person!'1 exclaimed nathan lloihsehild when ihey re ported to him lhe fact private person i will make tin s.i gentlemen see what kind of private | eisoiis wc are i'1 three weeks afterward nallian r.itlisi.bil.1 who bad employed 1 1 im.-t v-,1 m ghthering all the live pound notes lie uuuhl pioeui'e in 11 ig laud ami ot lhe uutineill pres nledlaiinsell i the hank al ihe op ing of the olliee lie drew from his pocket hook a hve pound note nnd they naturally counted mi lives i - igi ..: tbu same lime i oolong quit a astonished llial lhe duron rothschild should have pei mally truii bled i tins if i'orsue'i it tl i i i iluoti rx on ined one by one lhe coins and put llu i in a lie cam is i ,, ; then i iwii ; , ul .,.,. ■'. , . ,| — a third a i nil i biiu.li dll n pul lhe pieces of gold ie in . ■pillout ly examining lhe i i ut ,--,■. in ing lli m in llu ii.ii |, ie law i _ ive bim tl right io d th first i.ki i lu i md lirsl hag i'u , lm pa ii lo rk i . , received a seeonu an it linn close uf the bank the ita.i.ii i il i i . . • , i seven hours lo oliange iw ■;. thou-itud pound but as he had al-o nit u empluyeei i ids house engh red in lhe -.:.,.- manner it i • suited that the h.e.i ! of li ilhsch id bad tirawii 21,00u in go d i'-aii lhe i n ik bud that la had so ocuupii 1 lhe tellers that i . uib i pel could change a single ll ite everything which bears lhe 31 imp o'ec i : i icily h is alw j - plea i 1 lhe english j hey w re iheiul llie fir t l.o i ry in u li amused t lie1 lillie | que of l r ui r ilbscll i'bey however inughed less when lb saw in m i , im ii lhe liexl d v at llie up n in j of i .- '. , ,, ll hiked hy bis nine clerks and lulluwed lb lime hy many i rays deslin 1 to oai tiwni tbo specie they laughed no longer wh tl lb . '-_ of bankers said l iron o mmpli ity lbe>e gentlemen refuse lo pay my bills i hive sworn not to keep theirs at lit ir leisure only i no tify them ihat i ho employed ll.eui foi l.vo mouths 1 " for two m.j i.s !" eleven millions iu gold 1 awn from the bank of england winch ihey have never pos sessed !" the bnuk took n1a>in there was b.imetl ■• to he done the .. m iii.ng t tpp ir.-.l in the journals tint b forth il.e hank would pay rolhscbi i's bi ll . s mi as lb i i .. n till freedmen s ru real i he net vi rk san lli i ) s.v : i'he r p mad i bi i . ii ..-.-' u and 1 il.eil on w i ti regard i > ti ■fn •• ■'■■< n bin nu and lhe gciivi al condilion i ulf.1 rs in vngi ,. i un i n a h carolina is pel i .;■- ll • most truslw nliy ex ! hihit that ii is yel a | sled in respect lo tin nation ill llloiu stales i'luir it-poll indic.it t llial lie v endeavor ... , . ... pe nil lhe ; ivoik nssigu id to llu in u i lo pi al . . unbi ased view ol iheir i un j . i'liey are pal ticularly se ere upi u some :' i - llie rs ol free linen's bin eau whom i . i .. . g im ii an s luiscotidi.it in lhe ... . 11 . d u it l ! in.jut and iudil'eolly :..■ise he . ■ojil lilt ing goveriiuienl sii , . ... use ; 1 ney ei et go > fill is lo i i ill p . ii wiih extorlioii a«itl eiu ily tu.vaid lb ; linen tm i lhe conclusion whicli ihey renoli i , llml the whole c inci i n tuig it plutil iblj be il peli-ed wiih ss tho military could e ■f perforin all lhe duties lhal are now required for lhe | lotecliou ofthe freedmen i'liat is a very sensible con clusion and congress ivould do woll to ad pi it if all the facts ever cu ue lo light concern ing tho opeiatioiis of the bui till il will proba | l.ly bo found lhal the instill ha . ... ■i'm more harm t hau good fur lhe fieedinen the facililks wheh it giv.-s fur haul on ihu pail of agents have doubtless been improved unless these age is ate llll fcxcepllull lo the general class of officers who are i ii lo do about as ihey plea.se il would no doubt be bellel foi lhe planters lhe freedmen and lhe national treasu ry if lhe free linen's bureau were at unoe abol ished and we hope congress will sec the | ropi'r ety of acting in ucuuidauce with lhe lecoiuitu n datiou of generals sleediuau and i - ._,.'•■i : • n . ♦ . the south rn portfolio this is tjio till of a largo eight-page literary pa per jubt started tit kichiiioiii i ., by 1 v tlackmaii proprietor l'he lirst num bers present a handsome appearanu and contains much interesting matter among which is a thrilling sketch of tho battle of shurpsburg or ami itain . -♦ . the farmers in upper georgia and norlh lab mn nre plowing up iheir cotton crops and planting cen instead not in ac lhan oue t n i tli of the crop can be count d on ill those regions il is bought texas - ii produce the largest tolton crop the comin j i n ol any ol lhe col ion glowing stales nnd soulh caroliua the smallest til i eight l i ni ■■in ml is spi ken ol is nearly abandon !, ill i isses to lhe blli , i i.i and lb ise ivh i a li ised it j'be oily war hou ■nl m bile was sl u li ■■-_■lighluiug on wednesday and ave huudn 1 bales i ■i lined i tho louisville journ advice to -. ••. -. vi r buy goi is 1 1 1 i ; . . t w ho d on ' i . . little that ii uy have to b ll d . -^. • i i te nil i ; lurei ud iu i .'. i inn iiii 1 on wednes lav in the scot a iul i'm i [ t'luill ills lla.a.'li.ll.l flx.lilllll.'r was iii i'on may 111 i'he . i.i i lopio of remark to-day is ihe iiial of jefferson davis file special legislation awaited by judge underwood in regard to tho trial baslieeii.il.taiii.il the bill has passed providing for ihu in i ling of the united states district tot i circuit courts nl richmond in mac and ov-iiili.r and also for holding s i cial terms of the sua in tin interval llie i iiial hy a civil eouil 111 vii^inin is pronounced l.v mr sunii'or as the end of the greal comedy ' of mr 1 ) avis at test illlpt isoninput llllll i'ulease i be radicals fiom llie chief justice down tu llie ;.. tin ti is t',,r il banging of davis have insisted that ilia lvesidint is hound by lis own record lo uy jefferson davis by a u.ilitaiy court ... ii inn i-i cad court martial and hung him — thev llu nu an.l sny that they have resident 1 in - on and cniing nothing for lhe fate of da vi llioj only . i in to make an issue at tin nexl el.ctioii with the biesident upon his neg bet lo hniipr jefl ifavis or lo 1 anything tovii is making tresbi ii.it some of ihn i publican leaders have freely declared licit i.pp sit .. . i to a.iy iiii trial of davis and their |. i'l-reni e for a polilical issue wiih juhn ... up ni a military trial chief justice clin ml d and * ill dodge a civil trial wbal li •• lil n ill ;. ■dm ii ed in in the r i ■a : ■of i ' i vis fore him t ho v ii be sub mi 1 1 1 ersiou will not lhe ' i hul | iii — by whal d f cl ul the law i ■. liniti i o i in of be inn ." t be 0 .- -- 1 . ti ; iill : i if chi : 1 . ice m irsh ull v ■ted lo crilicis.n on ... ml of lhe i ca i it'jrr how much greal i will h the bliiue lliiown on ( i'l ■! ■-' oe c ■■.!... his . lb .-■>. • of 1 • .* is i ■i io i i i i ■* willing to 1 1 ibis to tint ] ass i.y bim 1 1 iv.ll nnl in ,.: himself of lhe facilities llor.l ed by ll n n « i vv :' r holding ac'.u i in r ■■i iu md if he c . , v ilh any giae ', avoid il 11 ■. i on :■■il . :..'. that ;-, to his •■upon the withdraw .' of martini iaw before ho ivill try a criminal ci ise i'i ii is his position i ! is day the i'm i lent on the other hand is 1 irons of the removal of all obstacles to ihe trial ..' davis by the united stales circuit court al richmond therefore he will iu a fmv days uo an order resloiing the piivilego of habeas en rpas iu viiginin this is lhe opiuion to-day hinoiig political and legal men in i'i i-ii will lb i.s i i-leasi-d from all i upon ability in the mailer li mr davis 1 • id i ■aequilti 1 ur ie us j no one can im putii it to him or lo any chuiige in purpose and wish to rend.-r treason .. lion " the trial a i icon will :.•■! ' ike place ill i tne o»en il 1 ..- ic l.'hiis -',.■.. i finally agree io lioli ll c cum ill ongmg ments will pie vent it it will l.e more likely lo occur in august or september under ibe authority forn - e a ,| session it ts h ii i in s y w'i ■'■■■' . i ■nt ofs una v in oi of st.'pltei-s i-xotips ' *' least iuterost tin mg ; iblio oe a 1 t b ips the rea-ou s that the prensuie of uur financial nnd politt ■, ti'i'i . i-.-i dei pub ■ii ■. b ss eonsiti e to ; t m xv i and ir.-'in i whili sit m :•' a polo ss writing about iho un led sl lies a : •, • gi m iry of ihu world lhe united stales is im pun ing brendstuffs from nhioad to avoid panic bread prices at home wli i ■mr gi ids o:i ■is showing lhal nur pub bl can be i it ly paid the machinery is now.it u il in repub ican bauds lo under iii ue pul ; cciidlt kappa mr davis xonkttatkd uv his 13rr tkilkst i.nhmik8 tile now vork i'inus makes ihe following announcement which will nol surprise any man who knows mi ihivis so fur as tlio fact is .- ; loi'iicd though ii maj surprise them to learn that uadicals in the llotiso of iloprcseiilutives lave even so much grace left itis repor'cd upon good authority that the judiciary committee have como to tin conclusion that tho evidence pro duced beforo them docs not warrant tbu charge that jell davis is guilty of com plicity in the assassination of mr lin coln ." lhe fortress monroo correspondent of the a raid says : mr davis expressed great surprise at the brevity ami comparative simplici ; ty of th iiiiliutiiie.it lie evidently ex pected to iiml it a much in no elaborate pipe and embodying a groat multipli city of charges against ji'nn including imt only the grave one of inciting and directing tlio rebellion but the grave accusations of instigating tlio assassina tion of president line in conducting the canada raids sotting ou foot tho wholes sale incendiary schemes against north ern cities authorizing and controlling tho piratical expeditions on the high seas that played mich havoc with our maritime commerce counselling and aliening tho inhumanities practiced up on our prisoners in short as being tho head and front and impersonation of the \ rebellion and all tho battles and loss of liv.s and waste of money and sufferings and miseries growing out of it seeing lm the single court that is brought against him 1 am assured gives him more abiding hope of a favorable result to himself in lis ruining trial each day only increases his anxioty for the speedy approach of the time of his trial bi nor atkinson gdino to euk it is understood that the li rev thom as atkinson d d bishop of the dio of north carolina will boon i live for europe wo regret to itato that hi health is such as to make ii desirable ho ho dd . ti spoil ! hi • cl iical labors alto wo i li ive eminent physician ■mmend a summer abroad in order to effect tho i ui of his health : and the t htirch •- aro creating a fund to | enable iheir beloved bishop to earn oul : ition — it il tgh . ' n -, 1 proceedings oj congress washington may is senate — mr sumner presented lha petition i of colored citizens asking that ibe second claims i ' of hu ponding constitutional amendment bn j stricken out and one substituted for it declaring unit no congressman from iho south ho allow 1 nl tu sit in the liouse of representatives who is ' not cl ti by t.i least half of the loyal m.'n of his district without regard to color ordered lo ' be piint.d ii ■also presented a petition for ' the trial i .)• ft'erson davis by n court martini and remni iced ill connection " in presenting this petition i express no opinion on it but nuw ihut il - ui jr i is 1.1 fore us i ill add that lhe trial of jefferson davis at the present lime by a jury al itichmond will be one of tliosn greal i lies which hereafter will excite the derision of die world the petition was referred to lhe military 0»inmitteo the senate receded from ilo amendment to llie bill aulhoiizing two an 1 nual terms of the circuit court in ibe district of virginia lo commence on 1st monday in may and november etc this action of the senate restores the authority of the chief justice to bold special terms of tho court the hill hav ing thus passed both houses awaits tho 1 i ■i - dent's bigt nturo liocsi — the military committee reported ■■. hill equ dizing ilie bounties of soldiers sailors tiinl marines giving them al tl.u rate of 100 per year from april ill t april 05 the remainder of the session was occupied in the further cousid ration of the tax bill f iiini mobile mobil may 18 the evening news pub i'shes lhe following order : 11 ndquarters department of ala ) m.y 17 1868 f in compliance with iusli iic'ion . from the i'le.iduutof llie uuiled slates it i hereby di reeled that raphael scmmes he not permitted tn hold or exercise lhe functions of judge ofthe probate in of mobile county or any other oivil or political oflice of trust while he remains utipard ik-il by llie president by order of brevet m.j ii chas b woods a ramsey meninoeii a a 0 judge bond will pei form the duties of lhe office in lhe mean lime llu episcopal c'un ei ul ion alexandria may ih — the episcopal con van lion adopted by a vote of ho againsl 18 a pre amnio and resolution thai tbe diocese of vir ginia now resume its former ecclesiastical rela tions as a diocese with lhe general convention i'll l'lot.-t.uii jmkoj'.ii church of the uni ted slates h fire in ooldsborough raleigh may 18 — a large tiru in goldsboro last night destroyed a block of ut jfuildings including the olliee of tbo daily news'and tbe oilioe of ihe national express and transporta tion company 1 h 6 i '/'. 6 ti li ttt'j i oli ■//. philadelphia may 19 the academy of music was crowded to-night to the fullest extent by an enthusiastic nudienue of ladies and gentle men lo listen to addresses by senators cowan and dooliltle in 8upp»rt of ibe president — henry simons e-q occupied the chair mr i > little after treating of the bubject of rebell ion and th present issue before tbe country de clared that the man who denied lhe union of lhe st,ates under the constitulion is himself a disuiiionist lie lefuted the many calumnies as j he styled them that had beet raised against lhe personal character of l lie president and ex pressed bis firm belief established by personal ; experience lh.it no man was moie assiduously and conscientiously engaged in ibe discharge of 1 bis duty lb in andrew johnson applause . lie illustrated the policy of president lincoln i in il.e recommendation of louisiana and arkan sas to admission iu the union which hail been endorsed at the baltimore convention and bv n majority of both houses of congress a year ago to show that mr johnson's policy was nol a new one hut nn obedience lo ibe wishes of lhe union party instead of the president proving false the in ii who were now attempting to lead it were preventing its grand object and inten tions — llie restoration of ibe union and tho en forcement it the laws mt cowan followed in an eloquent argument in defense of sustaining the laws by virtue of ! which lhe rebellion had been crushed the president's plan of reconstruction relies at once i upon the authority of the constitulion — tho law j of tbo land if the south bad not forgotten iis . obedience to this there woul.l have been no re bellion lie was opposed lo any amen jmcnt lo , ibo constitution st ibo present time great applause a . nd n ■t of the president's p 1 icy be mentioned seward stanton welles grant sherman meade hancock and others whoso names were vociferously cheered on tho other h.uid in opposition ho placed tlio names of slovens butler and others the men tion of which elicited bissi i slight applause his hope was in tlu virtue and iotegrity.of the people both norlh and soulh the southern peo le bad sail red severely and now was tbo lime lo extend mercy after tbey had surrender i ed to iho law astei other speeches by di-tinguished gentle ni a the in eling adjourned generals steedman and fullerton in tli orgia savannah mav 10 — generals steedman aud eulleiton had nn interne with lhe afri san methodist episcopal conference to-day — i the iul rmalion i ioited was of a satisfactory eb-itacler ll ro i i g n ral concurrence in lhe opinion lhal frieudly relations between the two races are rapidly improving in lhe slates ol georgia florid north c irolina and soulh carolina general i tiud partj left for augu la , i . uight and >• i ! make iin i aii us along the ; liuit ilion un thu r'n er i . ,, ,-, . sional i'i ••■■■• dings washington may 20 — nothing wn ,, s y st id iy b yond iho i routine uf speech making reconstruction i 1 ibe principal topic of discussion making gg w.h.smith * co i \ km still carrying orj tbe carriogo making busi ness ii their i.l bland opposite the lulherian church in all its branches they generally keep on hand a number i completed jobs — buggies sulkies rockaways o which they will bcllcnenp all w.nk p..t»iip to order in their line of business shall he executed according to specifications and in a superior style all kind of repairing done at bhort notice country produce and lumber taken in exchange for work s smith & co hatting the undersigned also carries on tho hatting bus iness and in a beperate apartment may always be found superior home-made hals call and see ihem and brine all tho hus you can to exchange for good durable hats wm 11 smith march jo 1800 tf-w-12 t e brown co ii 00 j 1 a ing largely extended their faeilitieb lor all kind of tin aaa iron and copper work are fully prepared to iill nil orders in thoir line of bus iness in superior style and cheap house roofing guttering die p r contract stills and all other copper work done in tin very best manner and on accommodating terms old pewter copper and country produce taken in exchange for work r wholesale buyers advised to call and hear prices before purchasing elsewhere march 28 18gg 3mo-w manufacturers supplies millward&winbener 118 market st philadelphia l/ealer3 in machinery nnd supplies of every description for cotton nnd woolen manufactories a oak tanned heather helling card clothing cotton and woolen yams warps starch oils dye slull's i.e i.e advances made on consignments of cotton nnd woolen yarns orders solid ted which shall receive prompt at tention wm millwaud i 8 winebltynfi match 12 i860 3-io-w-lo 1 j ilerosser w i derossbt 0rah davis derosset & co formerly derosset li brown established 18.'10 ceneral commission merchants no li north water street up stairs wilmington n 0 w ill give personul attention to the purchase and sale ol produce ol every description and to re ceiving and foi warding goods march 12 i860 w-10-pd3m milo a j roseman m ot t — - 1 enders bis thanks to the public for tbe very hi etal patronage received for the last 14 year and hopes by strict attention to his profession to merit a liberal a patronage ns heretofore and holds himself in readiness at all hours for professional calls thoso wishing to settle by ensh or note can do so in his absence by calling on his father national curren cy thankfully received ollice at rosetnan's store march oth i860 3mo-w-pd administrator's sale t.t 00 1_l.\a ing qualified as administrator on the es tate of john wilkeison dec'd late deputy clerk of the court of pleas and quarter sessions for rowan county i will according to law expose to pub lic sale on monday 7th may next being court week all tbe personal effects of said deceased consisting of a well selected library among which ore several valuable law-books stand ard literary and miscellaneous works 3gr"__le to commence at 12 m at the store room of burke e harrison terms made known on day of sale notioe all persons having claims againsl said estate aro hereby notified to present them to me within the time prescribed by law or this notice will be plead in bar ot thoir recovery and all persons owing said estate are requested to coin forward and settle j k burke adm'r afiil 12 tr tds sprague~brost at mcneely's brick row ; ave lately received n lot of liverpool salt ii cuba molasses extra new york syrup i larafied st/gars rio ami java coffee woodi a an tin ware kerqs.me oil and lamps i/nckeral no's 1 j v 3 kilts bbls and bbls nails no's i 0 8 _! 1 powder and shot march 5lb 1800 jino-w-pd j j summerell m d7 nil o b lidence we t ward sallsbuky t 1 in m ! t t al monday in may nt 11 o ■p t.iidn lo such other county iy pro . court d a davis i april 19 18(10 21 choi
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Title | Carolina Watchman |
Masthead | The Carolina Watchman |
Date | 1866-05-28 |
Month | 05 |
Day | 28 |
Year | 1866 |
Volume | 1 Third Series |
Issue | 21-Whole No.1712 |
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Place | United States, North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury |
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Description | The May 28, 1866 issue of the Carolina Watchman a weekly and semi weekly newspaper from Salisbury, North Carolina |
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Title | Carolina Watchman |
Masthead | The Carolina Watchman |
Date | 1866-05-28 |
Month | 05 |
Day | 28 |
Year | 1866 |
Volume | 1 Third Series |
Issue | 21-Whole No.1712 |
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Page | 1 |
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Creator | J. J. Bruner Editor and Proprietor |
Date Digital | 2008-10-30 |
Publisher | J. J. Bruner |
Place | United States, North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury |
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Project Subject | State Archives of North Carolina Historic Newspaper Archive |
Description | The May 28, 1866 issue of the Carolina Watchman a weekly and semi weekly newspaper from Salisbury, North Carolina |
Rights | Public |
Language | eng |
FullText | #* h jtl-lf # iip ilijvfl pwpu vol 1 tiiiui series salisbury n ('.. monday may 28 1866 no 21 whole no 1712 terms 1 year $:. oo .'. months 1 5q hi advance rates of advertising uan space ofl2 lines lirst insertion sl 00 u 3d ami lih insertl each 50 for each additional publication i.s i'i in the richmond dispatoh why mk chase does not want to try mil davis •• it litis been shrewdly surmised that " his tardiness in agreeing to try mr ■davis proceeds from the apprehension •' that tho authority of mr chase the " lawyer might bo quoted to mr chase the judge in tho soundness of the ab struct doctrines which tho prisoner at ■tempted to put into practical opora so we remarked day before yes . iday without having the least idea that any such teachings of mr chase ivould be brought to light before the • mo of his trial we have since been agreeably surprised at finding in the i incinnati enquirer of a late date abun nice of record evidonce to prove that mr chase was u few years beforo tho car considered as thorough a believer u the teacher of the most ultra states tights doctrino8 as jeff davis himself lhe evidence was brought out as fol v . 1 he cincinnati commercial was for 1 inorly mr chase's organ it is now a lohnson paper and wars upon the uad icals ot whom mr chase is one no rf its correspondents who is declare 1 to te a gentleman well known as one of ho leading and most talented republi cans in ohio has volunteered to assist the commercial and has supplied it with evidence from the record to convict mr chase of gross inconsistency not to say hypocracy wo quote from tho letter . d this distinguished republican the fol lowing statements tiie tru reason of the persistent efforts of certain politicians of the radi cal school to prevent tho trial of teller son davis before a civil tribunal is that such a trial would moke patent to the public the fact that in regard to the do3 trino of state rights upon which jeffer son davis justified secession and war against coercion by the general gov ernment they stand by their previous record and expressed opinions on iden i'-alty the samt platform chief justice chase tlffcir great loader together with greeley it is known advised president lincoln to let the slave states go rather than resort to armed coercion which was in violation of the state rights theory he had preach ed all his life from the case of jones vs van zant in mclean's reports in 1812 to the celebrated oberlin fugitive slave rescue cases ex parte bushnell ex parte langston in 1859 reported in ninth ohio state reports when as governor if ohio through the attorney-general t '. 1 wolcot he prosecuted a writ of habeas corpus to release prisoners con noted of a violation of the fugitive slave law from the cleveland jail and openly declared that he would sustain by force he decision of the supremo court of < hio agains that of tho supremo court i ithe united states even if it resulted in a collision with the general govern ment " to understand fully why the chief justice touches the subject of davis trial so gingerly it is well to examine his record as governor of ohio in tho • iberliu case tho writ of habeas corpus iiad been made returnable beforo all the judges of columbus on the 25th of may 1857 the day previous may 24 an immense convention assembled at cleve land where a portion of the prisoners were con lined iii jail after describing tho meeting this • most talented republican we like to to good authority proceeds to quote from a speech made to tho crowd by mr chase who was then governor of iii as published the next day to tho i llevelana heralel mr chase said : •' i do not wish to say nor is it proper ll you to say what the decision of our tourt should be in the case that is l.emselves to determine ; it is a matter between them the people and god i will only say what i have frequently aid before that as long as the state of ' him remains as a sovereignty and so long as i am chief executive the pro of her courts shall bo executed — the process of the united states courts lubt not be slighted or resisted but bo long i represent tho sovereignty of our tale courts ball not be interfered with ut shall bo fully enforced '"' when 1 am called upon to act i will act immense applause '"' !. concluding he had not given utter nee to all ho wished to bay but what e had said he was willing to live by and 1 die by this speech wa of course censured by se who were in favor of execution the ugitivo slave law to which censure . a stale journ d publi died at pi l.iti ■nbi alf oft »'■' nor chase rej : carping * on < '■>■'- mply lun ■! iiii determination to do his du v as executive ot the state of ohio i : i'o see t la ludgmcut of tiie su promo court executed wo imve no i doubt ho will mnke g i hie word when ever thu occiifiinu tuny offer nnd in what ever hiiii|ic that ocoflsioil lllliy t ickc.it it ne if * '■■* ■'■'■■* * btii if a collision i.s to take place wo fun 6iiv with our cotempornry i tit come — nnd woe bo to those who have force i it upon the outraged people of ohio such wcio tho mentis continues onr talonted republican taken to educate the pc.plo up to bucking governor chase in a contemplated armed resis tance to the federal government in regard to tho execution of a law that had been held to bo constitutional by every department of the government from its or/nniz ition ; and the govor nor mr chase repeatedly declared in coversation to a former law partu r of chief justice swan and other promi [ nout citizens of columbus ohio thai he wuuld it necessary resist llie fede rnl governtnont by force if ho court released the prisoners colonel airing ton now of the eighteenth infantry thu then adjutant-linn ral of the state 1 if examined und r oath wonl 1 doubt . less make somo licli revelations as to the collodion of arms and iiitontion ol holding the militia in rea lines . these revelations furnish a biiflicienl i rea ii why mr chase sl id di.likoto preside at the trial ol mr davis they prove that mr cbase was .->> lirm a i o ! lie or in tho reserved rights of tbe states that he declared himself ropeattdly as ready to go to war to sustain ohio in t liciii to show that there etiti bo no mi take as to the opinion thus imputed tu mr chase our republican writer proceeds ' lo quote from the law books | arts of llie speech made by the attorney general . in the preparation of which mr chase is said to have largely participated — 1 tbe following are specimens of sound states rights doctrine *• li.it again : tho right of the state to inquire into the validity of any authori ty imposing restraint upon c'tiz.'iis as against any power — be it male national or foreign — stands ou even a tinner ba sis for it results from the very nature of sovereignty itself the fir.t aud ohiet characteristic of all sovereignty is its right to the allegiance and service of its citizens — a right fundamental to all oth er rights ofthe state for on this its very existence in war or peace continually depends '•' ':'' any nation which has j wholly surrendered the allegiauce of it citizens or its correlative incidental right to protect them while in its territo rial limits has in that very act abnegat ed every attribute of sovereignty and become tho local dependency uf the power to which that allegiance and '. right lias been surrendered 1 it ohio thank did is still a sovereign stale and has therefore never yielded this right — as she never could yield if — and still dresef^os her sovereignty to tho federal or any other government * for it will not be quostiouod that the general guardianship of tbo citizen is confided not to tlje federal government but t the state alone 9 ohio slate report \ pp 203 lut j as georgia hung graves and tassels over the writ of error ofthis same su preme at.d beneficent example 9 ohio state p 150 it collision can be avoided only by striking down every safeguard with which the constitution has hedged about tho liberty of tho citizen lot collision come — come now let the question bo settled while i live 1 don't want to leave the alternative of collision or of the ab solute despotism of the federal govern ment as a logacy to my children peace — tbat i would preserve at al mosi any cost ; but not that peace which is only tho quiet of tho grave — j ohio state,pp iso 181 this article would be incomplete with out tiie bhort and pith commentary made by the cincinnati enquirer tnat paper says : lhe sum and and substance of the foregoing from the comercial is that jeff davis and salmon i cbase wen on tho same political platform in l*-o >. and that the reason why judge chase does not want to iry davis that their political views were identical in every respect — as wo may add on oiii own ac count were llu - i of all other thinking men of the ilopublic someming l*'ok radicals to think . f two facts nnnounccd in our columns to-day bh.mld bet tin radicals dunking 1st ii.iv swatin of maryland ( litto ex < lov bradford has quit the disunion parly and ad to iho i'i i | arly fold 2 the lincoln aud johnson nun of indiana now supporting the policy of johneon aro to hold a s l ite convention in indiana to j • mi n in lhe re ul ■• ■■■an i di uiocrnii : i that are for lhe l'uion i'lieir election is in 1 t mob r vem nis should huo suggest lo lhe jni n re ubl in of ihii aud of pennsylvnni i nle >, >■n ipondont move ments vve in • to in iu both iu pennsylva nia nd new 1'ork of the al |; cause a rej ul lie in wn ut f r tbo " i ii jn i860 the stion tei is thi rea on now ill it h should t for the l'u'un in l iiiq.—ni ie _ ri ' f.xpn ... tkri'ililk itkvenok on a rank uv rol'llscliild an amusing ndvonl uro is related hi having i happened nt llie hank ol england which had coin milted tbe disrespact of refusing to discount a hill of a large amount drawn by anselieii rothschild ol ftanltloit ou n'tuhan koth child ol loll loll tho hank hal haughtily rnplie.l that ih**y discounted only their own hills an.l not those i private persona hul ihey hi i lu do wiih one stronger than llm bank " private person!'1 exclaimed nathan lloihsehild when ihey re ported to him lhe fact private person i will make tin s.i gentlemen see what kind of private | eisoiis wc are i'1 three weeks afterward nallian r.itlisi.bil.1 who bad employed 1 1 im.-t v-,1 m ghthering all the live pound notes lie uuuhl pioeui'e in 11 ig laud ami ot lhe uutineill pres nledlaiinsell i the hank al ihe op ing of the olliee lie drew from his pocket hook a hve pound note nnd they naturally counted mi lives i - igi ..: tbu same lime i oolong quit a astonished llial lhe duron rothschild should have pei mally truii bled i tins if i'orsue'i it tl i i i iluoti rx on ined one by one lhe coins and put llu i in a lie cam is i ,, ; then i iwii ; , ul .,.,. ■'. , . ,| — a third a i nil i biiu.li dll n pul lhe pieces of gold ie in . ■pillout ly examining lhe i i ut ,--,■. in ing lli m in llu ii.ii |, ie law i _ ive bim tl right io d th first i.ki i lu i md lirsl hag i'u , lm pa ii lo rk i . , received a seeonu an it linn close uf the bank the ita.i.ii i il i i . . • , i seven hours lo oliange iw ■;. thou-itud pound but as he had al-o nit u empluyeei i ids house engh red in lhe -.:.,.- manner it i • suited that the h.e.i ! of li ilhsch id bad tirawii 21,00u in go d i'-aii lhe i n ik bud that la had so ocuupii 1 lhe tellers that i . uib i pel could change a single ll ite everything which bears lhe 31 imp o'ec i : i icily h is alw j - plea i 1 lhe english j hey w re iheiul llie fir t l.o i ry in u li amused t lie1 lillie | que of l r ui r ilbscll i'bey however inughed less when lb saw in m i , im ii lhe liexl d v at llie up n in j of i .- '. , ,, ll hiked hy bis nine clerks and lulluwed lb lime hy many i rays deslin 1 to oai tiwni tbo specie they laughed no longer wh tl lb . '-_ of bankers said l iron o mmpli ity lbe>e gentlemen refuse lo pay my bills i hive sworn not to keep theirs at lit ir leisure only i no tify them ihat i ho employed ll.eui foi l.vo mouths 1 " for two m.j i.s !" eleven millions iu gold 1 awn from the bank of england winch ihey have never pos sessed !" the bnuk took n1a>in there was b.imetl ■• to he done the .. m iii.ng t tpp ir.-.l in the journals tint b forth il.e hank would pay rolhscbi i's bi ll . s mi as lb i i .. n till freedmen s ru real i he net vi rk san lli i ) s.v : i'he r p mad i bi i . ii ..-.-' u and 1 il.eil on w i ti regard i > ti ■fn •• ■'■■< n bin nu and lhe gciivi al condilion i ulf.1 rs in vngi ,. i un i n a h carolina is pel i .;■- ll • most truslw nliy ex ! hihit that ii is yel a | sled in respect lo tin nation ill llloiu stales i'luir it-poll indic.it t llial lie v endeavor ... , . ... pe nil lhe ; ivoik nssigu id to llu in u i lo pi al . . unbi ased view ol iheir i un j . i'liey are pal ticularly se ere upi u some :' i - llie rs ol free linen's bin eau whom i . i .. . g im ii an s luiscotidi.it in lhe ... . 11 . d u it l ! in.jut and iudil'eolly :..■ise he . ■ojil lilt ing goveriiuienl sii , . ... use ; 1 ney ei et go > fill is lo i i ill p . ii wiih extorlioii a«itl eiu ily tu.vaid lb ; linen tm i lhe conclusion whicli ihey renoli i , llml the whole c inci i n tuig it plutil iblj be il peli-ed wiih ss tho military could e ■f perforin all lhe duties lhal are now required for lhe | lotecliou ofthe freedmen i'liat is a very sensible con clusion and congress ivould do woll to ad pi it if all the facts ever cu ue lo light concern ing tho opeiatioiis of the bui till il will proba | l.ly bo found lhal the instill ha . ... ■i'm more harm t hau good fur lhe fieedinen the facililks wheh it giv.-s fur haul on ihu pail of agents have doubtless been improved unless these age is ate llll fcxcepllull lo the general class of officers who are i ii lo do about as ihey plea.se il would no doubt be bellel foi lhe planters lhe freedmen and lhe national treasu ry if lhe free linen's bureau were at unoe abol ished and we hope congress will sec the | ropi'r ety of acting in ucuuidauce with lhe lecoiuitu n datiou of generals sleediuau and i - ._,.'•■i : • n . ♦ . the south rn portfolio this is tjio till of a largo eight-page literary pa per jubt started tit kichiiioiii i ., by 1 v tlackmaii proprietor l'he lirst num bers present a handsome appearanu and contains much interesting matter among which is a thrilling sketch of tho battle of shurpsburg or ami itain . -♦ . the farmers in upper georgia and norlh lab mn nre plowing up iheir cotton crops and planting cen instead not in ac lhan oue t n i tli of the crop can be count d on ill those regions il is bought texas - ii produce the largest tolton crop the comin j i n ol any ol lhe col ion glowing stales nnd soulh caroliua the smallest til i eight l i ni ■■in ml is spi ken ol is nearly abandon !, ill i isses to lhe blli , i i.i and lb ise ivh i a li ised it j'be oily war hou ■nl m bile was sl u li ■■-_■lighluiug on wednesday and ave huudn 1 bales i ■i lined i tho louisville journ advice to -. ••. -. vi r buy goi is 1 1 1 i ; . . t w ho d on ' i . . little that ii uy have to b ll d . -^. • i i te nil i ; lurei ud iu i .'. i inn iiii 1 on wednes lav in the scot a iul i'm i [ t'luill ills lla.a.'li.ll.l flx.lilllll.'r was iii i'on may 111 i'he . i.i i lopio of remark to-day is ihe iiial of jefferson davis file special legislation awaited by judge underwood in regard to tho trial baslieeii.il.taiii.il the bill has passed providing for ihu in i ling of the united states district tot i circuit courts nl richmond in mac and ov-iiili.r and also for holding s i cial terms of the sua in tin interval llie i iiial hy a civil eouil 111 vii^inin is pronounced l.v mr sunii'or as the end of the greal comedy ' of mr 1 ) avis at test illlpt isoninput llllll i'ulease i be radicals fiom llie chief justice down tu llie ;.. tin ti is t',,r il banging of davis have insisted that ilia lvesidint is hound by lis own record lo uy jefferson davis by a u.ilitaiy court ... ii inn i-i cad court martial and hung him — thev llu nu an.l sny that they have resident 1 in - on and cniing nothing for lhe fate of da vi llioj only . i in to make an issue at tin nexl el.ctioii with the biesident upon his neg bet lo hniipr jefl ifavis or lo 1 anything tovii is making tresbi ii.it some of ihn i publican leaders have freely declared licit i.pp sit .. . i to a.iy iiii trial of davis and their |. i'l-reni e for a polilical issue wiih juhn ... up ni a military trial chief justice clin ml d and * ill dodge a civil trial wbal li •• lil n ill ;. ■dm ii ed in in the r i ■a : ■of i ' i vis fore him t ho v ii be sub mi 1 1 1 ersiou will not lhe ' i hul | iii — by whal d f cl ul the law i ■. liniti i o i in of be inn ." t be 0 .- -- 1 . ti ; iill : i if chi : 1 . ice m irsh ull v ■ted lo crilicis.n on ... ml of lhe i ca i it'jrr how much greal i will h the bliiue lliiown on ( i'l ■! ■-' oe c ■■.!... his . lb .-■>. • of 1 • .* is i ■i io i i i i ■* willing to 1 1 ibis to tint ] ass i.y bim 1 1 iv.ll nnl in ,.: himself of lhe facilities llor.l ed by ll n n « i vv :' r holding ac'.u i in r ■■i iu md if he c . , v ilh any giae ', avoid il 11 ■. i on :■■il . :..'. that ;-, to his •■upon the withdraw .' of martini iaw before ho ivill try a criminal ci ise i'i ii is his position i ! is day the i'm i lent on the other hand is 1 irons of the removal of all obstacles to ihe trial ..' davis by the united stales circuit court al richmond therefore he will iu a fmv days uo an order resloiing the piivilego of habeas en rpas iu viiginin this is lhe opiuion to-day hinoiig political and legal men in i'i i-ii will lb i.s i i-leasi-d from all i upon ability in the mailer li mr davis 1 • id i ■aequilti 1 ur ie us j no one can im putii it to him or lo any chuiige in purpose and wish to rend.-r treason .. lion " the trial a i icon will :.•■! ' ike place ill i tne o»en il 1 ..- ic l.'hiis -',.■.. i finally agree io lioli ll c cum ill ongmg ments will pie vent it it will l.e more likely lo occur in august or september under ibe authority forn - e a ,| session it ts h ii i in s y w'i ■'■■■' . i ■nt ofs una v in oi of st.'pltei-s i-xotips ' *' least iuterost tin mg ; iblio oe a 1 t b ips the rea-ou s that the prensuie of uur financial nnd politt ■, ti'i'i . i-.-i dei pub ■ii ■. b ss eonsiti e to ; t m xv i and ir.-'in i whili sit m :•' a polo ss writing about iho un led sl lies a : •, • gi m iry of ihu world lhe united stales is im pun ing brendstuffs from nhioad to avoid panic bread prices at home wli i ■mr gi ids o:i ■is showing lhal nur pub bl can be i it ly paid the machinery is now.it u il in repub ican bauds lo under iii ue pul ; cciidlt kappa mr davis xonkttatkd uv his 13rr tkilkst i.nhmik8 tile now vork i'inus makes ihe following announcement which will nol surprise any man who knows mi ihivis so fur as tlio fact is .- ; loi'iicd though ii maj surprise them to learn that uadicals in the llotiso of iloprcseiilutives lave even so much grace left itis repor'cd upon good authority that the judiciary committee have como to tin conclusion that tho evidence pro duced beforo them docs not warrant tbu charge that jell davis is guilty of com plicity in the assassination of mr lin coln ." lhe fortress monroo correspondent of the a raid says : mr davis expressed great surprise at the brevity ami comparative simplici ; ty of th iiiiliutiiie.it lie evidently ex pected to iiml it a much in no elaborate pipe and embodying a groat multipli city of charges against ji'nn including imt only the grave one of inciting and directing tlio rebellion but the grave accusations of instigating tlio assassina tion of president line in conducting the canada raids sotting ou foot tho wholes sale incendiary schemes against north ern cities authorizing and controlling tho piratical expeditions on the high seas that played mich havoc with our maritime commerce counselling and aliening tho inhumanities practiced up on our prisoners in short as being tho head and front and impersonation of the \ rebellion and all tho battles and loss of liv.s and waste of money and sufferings and miseries growing out of it seeing lm the single court that is brought against him 1 am assured gives him more abiding hope of a favorable result to himself in lis ruining trial each day only increases his anxioty for the speedy approach of the time of his trial bi nor atkinson gdino to euk it is understood that the li rev thom as atkinson d d bishop of the dio of north carolina will boon i live for europe wo regret to itato that hi health is such as to make ii desirable ho ho dd . ti spoil ! hi • cl iical labors alto wo i li ive eminent physician ■mmend a summer abroad in order to effect tho i ui of his health : and the t htirch •- aro creating a fund to | enable iheir beloved bishop to earn oul : ition — it il tgh . ' n -, 1 proceedings oj congress washington may is senate — mr sumner presented lha petition i of colored citizens asking that ibe second claims i ' of hu ponding constitutional amendment bn j stricken out and one substituted for it declaring unit no congressman from iho south ho allow 1 nl tu sit in the liouse of representatives who is ' not cl ti by t.i least half of the loyal m.'n of his district without regard to color ordered lo ' be piint.d ii ■also presented a petition for ' the trial i .)• ft'erson davis by n court martini and remni iced ill connection " in presenting this petition i express no opinion on it but nuw ihut il - ui jr i is 1.1 fore us i ill add that lhe trial of jefferson davis at the present lime by a jury al itichmond will be one of tliosn greal i lies which hereafter will excite the derision of die world the petition was referred to lhe military 0»inmitteo the senate receded from ilo amendment to llie bill aulhoiizing two an 1 nual terms of the circuit court in ibe district of virginia lo commence on 1st monday in may and november etc this action of the senate restores the authority of the chief justice to bold special terms of tho court the hill hav ing thus passed both houses awaits tho 1 i ■i - dent's bigt nturo liocsi — the military committee reported ■■. hill equ dizing ilie bounties of soldiers sailors tiinl marines giving them al tl.u rate of 100 per year from april ill t april 05 the remainder of the session was occupied in the further cousid ration of the tax bill f iiini mobile mobil may 18 the evening news pub i'shes lhe following order : 11 ndquarters department of ala ) m.y 17 1868 f in compliance with iusli iic'ion . from the i'le.iduutof llie uuiled slates it i hereby di reeled that raphael scmmes he not permitted tn hold or exercise lhe functions of judge ofthe probate in of mobile county or any other oivil or political oflice of trust while he remains utipard ik-il by llie president by order of brevet m.j ii chas b woods a ramsey meninoeii a a 0 judge bond will pei form the duties of lhe office in lhe mean lime llu episcopal c'un ei ul ion alexandria may ih — the episcopal con van lion adopted by a vote of ho againsl 18 a pre amnio and resolution thai tbe diocese of vir ginia now resume its former ecclesiastical rela tions as a diocese with lhe general convention i'll l'lot.-t.uii jmkoj'.ii church of the uni ted slates h fire in ooldsborough raleigh may 18 — a large tiru in goldsboro last night destroyed a block of ut jfuildings including the olliee of tbo daily news'and tbe oilioe of ihe national express and transporta tion company 1 h 6 i '/'. 6 ti li ttt'j i oli ■//. philadelphia may 19 the academy of music was crowded to-night to the fullest extent by an enthusiastic nudienue of ladies and gentle men lo listen to addresses by senators cowan and dooliltle in 8upp»rt of ibe president — henry simons e-q occupied the chair mr i > little after treating of the bubject of rebell ion and th present issue before tbe country de clared that the man who denied lhe union of lhe st,ates under the constitulion is himself a disuiiionist lie lefuted the many calumnies as j he styled them that had beet raised against lhe personal character of l lie president and ex pressed bis firm belief established by personal ; experience lh.it no man was moie assiduously and conscientiously engaged in ibe discharge of 1 bis duty lb in andrew johnson applause . lie illustrated the policy of president lincoln i in il.e recommendation of louisiana and arkan sas to admission iu the union which hail been endorsed at the baltimore convention and bv n majority of both houses of congress a year ago to show that mr johnson's policy was nol a new one hut nn obedience lo ibe wishes of lhe union party instead of the president proving false the in ii who were now attempting to lead it were preventing its grand object and inten tions — llie restoration of ibe union and tho en forcement it the laws mt cowan followed in an eloquent argument in defense of sustaining the laws by virtue of ! which lhe rebellion had been crushed the president's plan of reconstruction relies at once i upon the authority of the constitulion — tho law j of tbo land if the south bad not forgotten iis . obedience to this there woul.l have been no re bellion lie was opposed lo any amen jmcnt lo , ibo constitution st ibo present time great applause a . nd n ■t of the president's p 1 icy be mentioned seward stanton welles grant sherman meade hancock and others whoso names were vociferously cheered on tho other h.uid in opposition ho placed tlio names of slovens butler and others the men tion of which elicited bissi i slight applause his hope was in tlu virtue and iotegrity.of the people both norlh and soulh the southern peo le bad sail red severely and now was tbo lime lo extend mercy after tbey had surrender i ed to iho law astei other speeches by di-tinguished gentle ni a the in eling adjourned generals steedman and fullerton in tli orgia savannah mav 10 — generals steedman aud eulleiton had nn interne with lhe afri san methodist episcopal conference to-day — i the iul rmalion i ioited was of a satisfactory eb-itacler ll ro i i g n ral concurrence in lhe opinion lhal frieudly relations between the two races are rapidly improving in lhe slates ol georgia florid north c irolina and soulh carolina general i tiud partj left for augu la , i . uight and >• i ! make iin i aii us along the ; liuit ilion un thu r'n er i . ,, ,-, . sional i'i ••■■■• dings washington may 20 — nothing wn ,, s y st id iy b yond iho i routine uf speech making reconstruction i 1 ibe principal topic of discussion making gg w.h.smith * co i \ km still carrying orj tbe carriogo making busi ness ii their i.l bland opposite the lulherian church in all its branches they generally keep on hand a number i completed jobs — buggies sulkies rockaways o which they will bcllcnenp all w.nk p..t»iip to order in their line of business shall he executed according to specifications and in a superior style all kind of repairing done at bhort notice country produce and lumber taken in exchange for work s smith & co hatting the undersigned also carries on tho hatting bus iness and in a beperate apartment may always be found superior home-made hals call and see ihem and brine all tho hus you can to exchange for good durable hats wm 11 smith march jo 1800 tf-w-12 t e brown co ii 00 j 1 a ing largely extended their faeilitieb lor all kind of tin aaa iron and copper work are fully prepared to iill nil orders in thoir line of bus iness in superior style and cheap house roofing guttering die p r contract stills and all other copper work done in tin very best manner and on accommodating terms old pewter copper and country produce taken in exchange for work r wholesale buyers advised to call and hear prices before purchasing elsewhere march 28 18gg 3mo-w manufacturers supplies millward&winbener 118 market st philadelphia l/ealer3 in machinery nnd supplies of every description for cotton nnd woolen manufactories a oak tanned heather helling card clothing cotton and woolen yams warps starch oils dye slull's i.e i.e advances made on consignments of cotton nnd woolen yarns orders solid ted which shall receive prompt at tention wm millwaud i 8 winebltynfi match 12 i860 3-io-w-lo 1 j ilerosser w i derossbt 0rah davis derosset & co formerly derosset li brown established 18.'10 ceneral commission merchants no li north water street up stairs wilmington n 0 w ill give personul attention to the purchase and sale ol produce ol every description and to re ceiving and foi warding goods march 12 i860 w-10-pd3m milo a j roseman m ot t — - 1 enders bis thanks to the public for tbe very hi etal patronage received for the last 14 year and hopes by strict attention to his profession to merit a liberal a patronage ns heretofore and holds himself in readiness at all hours for professional calls thoso wishing to settle by ensh or note can do so in his absence by calling on his father national curren cy thankfully received ollice at rosetnan's store march oth i860 3mo-w-pd administrator's sale t.t 00 1_l.\a ing qualified as administrator on the es tate of john wilkeison dec'd late deputy clerk of the court of pleas and quarter sessions for rowan county i will according to law expose to pub lic sale on monday 7th may next being court week all tbe personal effects of said deceased consisting of a well selected library among which ore several valuable law-books stand ard literary and miscellaneous works 3gr"__le to commence at 12 m at the store room of burke e harrison terms made known on day of sale notioe all persons having claims againsl said estate aro hereby notified to present them to me within the time prescribed by law or this notice will be plead in bar ot thoir recovery and all persons owing said estate are requested to coin forward and settle j k burke adm'r afiil 12 tr tds sprague~brost at mcneely's brick row ; ave lately received n lot of liverpool salt ii cuba molasses extra new york syrup i larafied st/gars rio ami java coffee woodi a an tin ware kerqs.me oil and lamps i/nckeral no's 1 j v 3 kilts bbls and bbls nails no's i 0 8 _! 1 powder and shot march 5lb 1800 jino-w-pd j j summerell m d7 nil o b lidence we t ward sallsbuky t 1 in m ! t t al monday in may nt 11 o ■p t.iidn lo such other county iy pro . court d a davis i april 19 18(10 21 choi |