vol 2 third series salisbury n c monday february 18 1807 xo 7 whole xo l750 lk(__ni_at_:i senate thursday feb 7 i'l committee on lhe stay law ro ported ii bill recommending its passage mr cowles moved lo suspi nd the rulos and put tho bill mi its scvend readings agreed to and the bill wus lead a sue hllll llllh mr oowles moved an nmendmont which was minimi irl rcuisiilerublo il s cusbjon aud thou the bill wus n imil led for further alteration with iiibtruc tinns i report iminediali l.v a tnetsage was received from the bouse onclnshig a roenlul prnponii'u i , adjourn on the l*iih inst , situ dis laid on the table ln ii bill in incorpuiatc ibe town ol rocky mount almi a bill 1 alter the ii n.*s .■! hold in county courts iu stanly couuly pasted iin bovoral ruudings a resolution tu place lhe sum of 5 000 as a contingent fund in thohandsol the governor to pay freight for supplies from hi nuvolenl ass cl iiioin passed its goveral readings slla iai 111 i it the bill to deol ro valid sn act of the general assembly ruiiiied janoarj 1803 aiuoudatury t the charter ol thu ( hat ham coalfields r ii ' ' ... and tin largei hail i tie day is c i.-'i iii.-l in it dis • uision tho bili wuh defeat tl i i -. iv l in 1 1 i i cl and vvoiil ovei until to-morrow . the senate then nli mr ied house of ( ommons thin 1 v 1 ob 7 tin house was cullu 1 tn order i.i ha i t lu o'clock tbe bill toauthoris ■ the publlo ire sti i,r t uogol ate ii !• ii'i i i ti relief nl the treasury ami to .*-'..' sh a n it carolina savings bank wms repotted hack ti m the .*■ mmitteo i n fin nice v th s recoil niuiid ni ion i hut it du not j < •■*. on in i m ol mi mck j . this hil m i in ida 1 ■ -|> 1 1 1 i di i lor 1 ■• d.ij m t .'. bill t incoi j rate lhe 1 lti iin man ■ it'll taring f mi ti .' . i ' '• ' hai i i ■ m i ..'■ i until t . e on i i , • t ■ liun , pasted u d ami hi i'i lings tbe lu in nil i i lie min or itit'l c.'.iit in or nl rdo j$h \ ray ng rebel i uui au anticipated nuisuucc «.- reji rteil back from the comiui ti n propositi ns ii i grie inces au i refei re ! to the com mittee on public buildings ni'i grounds nn i m in - i.i ii mr crawford i macon a bill t ine u porate tbo tennessee river miuing hid maoofacluring company mr uouston u bill in ravor of 0 a boon late sheriff ol guilford o lonty mr davidson ii bill iu favorol mount pleasaot acadeinj . mr ine ii bill tor tin relief of exi • utors administrators gu rdians and i ii mr mckay a bill to authoi go iho c iiuitv iitiiiii ol t iiii.lt hand i appoint ... -|-- 1 • ti ■ of crude turpem in ihu t * n • ■: fay el tu die mr cowan a bill toameml lhe char ler of the capo fear steamboat coinpa ny this bill paasod its bi reral road ■ .*- mi l'erry of carterot presented ii memorial ir.,m ciiitens - t carti ret coun ty asking lugislutiuti for the protection ol . btabbshod li theries a luii tn incorporate the t urn of na liimiii ; ii bill i establish i 1 1 iminal c mil in hu county of crave , and a ie bolutiou in i'.n ■••!■ 1 willi mi i i'tr,l"ii i i 1 tn t _' i and 3d readings i'h i tl i:i,|.i 1 lie house i esumod the oousidoi u f the in i in tranefer ihu land scrip 1 ■ listed by i1 e united slates i'm on agi cultural college ou iis 3d rouding mr iiiirliiiin often 1 it substitute i'oi tbu bill authorizing the s ile ol the laud scrip by the public ire isurei - the i i u ti"ii of m*tt'*i ii ii-tit - and tin locution i'l mi agricultural ond mcehanic.il i ■ lege near the cent ru ofihesiuto but nut in the vicinity of the university ■ ol any oily or in cot i iratud town messrs long dargan l)i\is and morehead opposed thosubatitute messrs durham everett end llonrj supported it the substitute was n-jooted by tho casting vote of tbo speaker yeas 55 days 55 mi i . u-s opposed the hill mr logan offered a substitute mi <' whu urged tha passage of tbo original bill pending dual action tbe liouse ad j'tniieil i lotion of mr even-it 0 agontleinnn iu california having mado it lady a prosont of a pair ut pistols sltoi several trials of skill ihey coiiuludud to go through the i mm of a duel they look linn positions fired at tho word and in iim terror i tbo lady the gentle man fell sho throw berso i rrantioully upon tbu corps embracing and kissing it with every eini.tiun nl endearment uns lur midi magical influence lhe gentle man revived and rose unliurl from the ground nnd end — ihey aro to be mui nml news of the day congress washlngto fob 7 mr 1 m sshley rose i per onal explanation regarding sunn newspaper correspondence in i whin1 lm inuk occasion to denounce the president ; inn denied complicity wiih oen'l butler or anv intention of stab bing i lenoral grant in the back liouse the retrenchment commit tee reported lavorhly to the official oon duct of mi im dyke assistant treasur er nt new fork tin keoonstruotion committee's hill was taken up mr sloven bad not mn.l up his mind beyond desiring to vote ob early as pog giblo ami would tint lip tt post p ni tin v it iill monday mr l.rl'l'iinl said tin 1.11 struck down civil government in the south ignoied state lines aud broke down tho jiidici ary mr lii.vin.iti.l proposed in vies of ite importance i allow twenty minutes messrs stevens and brandage made characteristic speeches in favor nf tbe bill the latter says the hill commen ces where grant loft oft two years an lit saw promise that lhe sword of the ioptiblio wim aboul to be again un theathad leblond and finch opposed and pike favored farmsworili followed on tbe min side mi rogers spoke an hour in opposi tion he said imiipi than see military governmenl established in this country he for one would use lhe power the al mighty mi iiim in resisting the inva lion oj his liberties mr thyer inter rnpted rogers aboul its costing his nock mr rogers continued lhal if the south liii-l ilu blood of woshington jefferson mn , tin sages uml heroes of iho revolution ihey ivould protest as their raters hod protested by their blood i_.'.*iin-t ilu ili--|t iimh nf i _ i n_r g go lie b ip il iin i'u ■.!*•• i t tbo united stales would resist mid nso the powers ilu constitution i-iin him lo compel i.,'*.,i - ti obey ii o laws if andrew johnson would submit to see tin coun •• i , 1 . - - * r ■ \ tl bi ii.iiiii would go . i tin with ignominy tu ■. sterity as a coward im i it tr ni mr bingham ip ke very briofly plac 11161-11 bquarely in opposition to iho ii til-hi i when tin liouse took re b nil 7 o'clock in tb senate tin clei k road ii ili ijatch from nashville announcing uni-l vernal buffrago in ronne__.ee i judiciary committee reported enrolling and calling out tin mil i j iin nml preventing corporeal punish ment liverpool feb 8 — tin broker's cir color reports tin total sales of ootton for the weed ending last evenin at 43,000 bales 11 market had a downward tendency and middling uplands have declined fully 1 during tin week the market in •! iy is unchangod with n pros pective day's nale about 7 bales mid dling n | ii h.'i washington fob 8 tin ways and means ' ininitiee will favor tho ex lomptinn of incomes under a thousand dollars ovor lhal nmonnt tivo percent speculations regarding tb fate i stevens luii say i lint it cannot roach tin senate before monday where il will be dotal no i a !""■.' as its opponents have wind t'i bpeak against ii iheio being no senate mac inery curtailing speeches if kept frt in n aching tin president till after tin i'l1 it ill dlo with tho ad jntn unit lit st '-' ••/•'/"•' dead washington feb ***. 1 m i in 11 um uni-l 1 t " second tin previous on i"h nn mt-v ens bill lt in dead f ,./,.//, ssional washington february b senate — i'l memorial i mrs mary l<eloup i m hose husband wns killed in the < means riot asking relief was referred to the t loinmitloo nn pensions a motion to reconsider iho vote against iin i inki*ii|it bill was carriod i'he cou i i nit of tb lull wus postponed lb senate considered district bill nml after i*niivi bession tin donth of lion ilonry gridor wus onnonncod mr i'u \ i-.,,i kentucky prononnood tin oulogj . adjourned ilouso tbt consideration of tliosto vent bill wus resumed m banks ol massachusetts took lhe floor ii ue moved tin states lately in rebollion i-:ill i be states but they may in regarded in ii state nl su ii would nol ob j.'.'t in placing them under martial law imi ibis bill wont farther establishing ii govornmoni res o noither i ( longress m.i tb people but only tn tb commandor of the army another oh jootiou is iiim im i ii lutter or line looking t tb 1'siiil.lislinii'iii fl any other than military iiovornment iscontained therein mr ahih-i v rose i fl qnostion of or derand called up tin nebraska votood bill ami the senate's aotion thereon i'm veto message wm road nml iho bill pass od over tho veto by 190 to u momii davis and raymond voting nay the stevens bill was resumed mt raymond suid it was cloar lhat there was noi unanimity enough to secure tbe effectiveness of t lie measure none of the propositions beforo tho house had htillieiiiiit friends to enforce them even if passed the time had arrived for congress lo concoct homo measure whieh would secure effeoiivo unanimity and command the bupport of every depart ment of tlio government he proposed ihnt thu whole matter bo referred to a committee of live or seven of which mr steven bhould lie eliiiiriiiiin to res porl i bill by wednesday for the protec tion of life uml liberty iu the south ntitl for tbe bpoody readtnission of thoso states in course of n long debate mr shel labarger bald tho xew orleans rlol cominilto would on monday next pre bent n bill for the civil organization of the southern states mr raymond subl be was glu'l to hoar it the dentil of lion henry qrlder was announced aud after passing appropri ate resolutions ibu house adjourned j-'imu washington washington february ib a small quantity of superior cbiuo-o sugar cunu send is to be distributed on application to it-aiie newton agricultural depart ; ment washington a delegation of masons will leave1 here tomorrow for columbia south carolina to present masonic jewels to a lodge i here president johnson called upon george ) poabody to lay as a private citizen in the course of conversation he paid that gentleman high compliments for his magniticiont gilt in behalf of the eduoa tional interest ofthe south mr pen body replying sub he had some knowl adge of the uilieinl cares beating upon ilu exeontive and appreciated his ef forts to restore the lately rebellious slates to their full relations to tin feder al government alluding to his resi dence in england ho niil there was more friendly feeling among the people of lhe government ol thai country to win da the united states than heretofore the new orleans riot committee will report to**morrow condemning may ir monro and censuring the president they say the loyal people of the city were not prolocted they will in eon neetion report a bill appo nting a gov ernor and council under whom the state can reorganize only loyalists regaidless ol color being permitted to vote the committee t ways and means will report ut an early day probably t morrow tbe internal revenue bill i'he leading idea is a riddance of the tax nu manufactures at the earliest p *-- bible moment the present government wants to forbid this immediately aud hence the partial action articles enter ing largely into the present c t of liv ing such as salt leather cooking utetis bel scales engines clothing made from taxed tuple ure exempt many arti cles n it paying two per cent such as glue wagons used for farming butter mnl cheeso are exempt a section is added refunding ihe amount paid on raw material entering into the manufactures many articles are exempt becauso tho oxpense of collecting exceods tho tux boxes imttles barrels tho contt-ntsof which are taxed are exempt the cotton tax remains unchanged — the tax ou cane sugar is placed al a uni form rate of one oent pei pound tha liquor tax is uncbauge i hut tho license i'm distilling is increased from one hun dred dollars distillations from apples ami peaches ure free grape brandy fifty couis per gallon incomes uudor l|sl.00u aro exempt and those in excess of that are taxed live per cum rent taxes insurance nnd repairs ore lo in deducted from incomes making the av erage oxomption 1,500 for violation of tin distillery law it punishable with line um i imprisonment of nol less lhan two nor more than ten liquor sold ut less iiiuti ibo lux is to bo seized mr banks speech washington fobrnary 0 mr banks in the ii otiso yesterday in appealing to stevens against pressing a vote used tbe following language : 1 believe that a day or two devoted to the subject of re construction will bring u to u solution in which wo bhall agroo in whieh tho ut houses bhall agree in whieh the pooplo of tin oonntry shall bustain us and in whioh tho l'residont will give us bis support tbi bpooch gives rise to viii-inii speculations it is understood that hanks was frequently in council with southerners recently here and that be favors thoir proposed policy mr hunk . iiitimiiiiil that any congression ul policy would in fu'ilo in iis operations if opposod by iho exocul ve we must lii buid havo laws iu which tho exeou live will co operate in order lo make thoso laws effective li wo fail to secure ins i operation in the laws ii is our duty to stop making thorn nud consider tho power ami purposes of the president himself national demooratio committee washington february 0 tho na tional demooratio committeo met to day with a view to the eleeton of dole gatoi t iim conventions of oach stato held to consider tho htatn of the country a proposition of tho pennsylvania stato committee to hold u national conven tion ut iarrlsbnrg way 21st was favor ably entertained undiia adoption i pi hable with instructions to state com mittees tu cluct forthwith delegates who niny aci in un emergency o impeachment suspension of tue president mr curtis of new fork tins done n good service to thecountr in bringing t.i li^'i.t the action of the convention whioh framed the consiitution ot tbo i ni al states upon tho subject of sim ponding ihu pros lout from office until tried nml aoquitted in cases ,•'■ impeach • h iiii from mr madison's own report mr curtis quotes tho following : in the hib of september mr rnt loge and ur uonverneur morns moved tlmt persons iin peached be suspended from their office until they be triod und acquitted mr madisoo — too president is made too dep ndent tlready on the legislature ' by ilu powor ef one brunch to try bun in consequence cf on impeachment by the other tnii itiiinediiiio siispensiou will put bin in in |. iwer of one branch only 1 1'hey can nt an j innmeut in order tn inaki i way for tbu functions ol anolhor who w ill ' be more favorable to their view vutoa j tcmptirury removal of the existing iliag istrnt '. mr king conenrre i in ibu opposition to tin amendment *•( n the question to agree to it : coniiecticut south carolina goor gin — aye 3 ; new hampshire m n cliusettl new jerbuy pennsylvania uoluwiue mini liiml virginia north carol uui no s madhon's t miles elliot vol 5 pages 541-542 upon whicli the xew york world miikti tlio following remarks : ii (' ingress shall iiitcnii t to suspi * d president johnson h • has the im.*-t solid constitutional giounds for resistance cmigross has no more right to suspoiid bim during the trial than ihey have to put bim out of iii >• previous to the im peachment in the light uf li . i;.-'i exp'iaiiiou it is a case that admits ol n doubt und mr johnson would bu false to bis oath to preserve protect und dot fend ihu constitution,1 if hu permitted it ; - bo tb is wantonly and flagrantly vioi lilted i'conglcsb shall int e tin burdi hood to i.i rtako what the authors of ibe constitution deliberut.-ly decided should never bo done it oongroas shall attempt to invent ugiutist tbo constitu tion n p tier which knocke i in viiiu for admisaion and had thi r shut in its faoe the proceeding ill be so revolu tionary as t'i justify and demand tbe must resolute und unshiinking resistance to suspend the president in defiance of i tbe conaiitulion will bu us daring a re bellion us n*u tbat ofthe south in 1861 it will deserve t.i be confronted with measures eqn.illy decisive and crushing president johnson would have tbe puhlic opinion of the world on bis slue hecauso the evidence is of that plain un tcchuical and conclusive eh iracter whioh tlu wb lu world can i p u iaii ." of course wu do not agree with the world in its estimate oftho merits ofthe j in-t cause iin tin contrary because the contention which framed the conati tution i fused tog vu tho general gov ernment power to coerce the states we argue llintiu i he case ot the secession ol tbo southern states neither congress nor iin presidont had either any right oi any constitutional power to mako war upon iii in an error corrected lt will surprisu ine peo le to learn that the federal military occupy tho ex ecutivc mansion nt raleigh n c to the exclusion of the governor of the stiito wi see tbo above going the round iu tho papers it is incorrect nnd unjust io tho military authorities whilo oner ul roger was in command ben he no tified governor worth of his reudincss to biirrendor the exoculivu mansion whenever it wasdesired ii has not been nsked for for tho reason that tho legis luro has failed to mako any appiopria tion for the repair of ihe buildings and lot rendered necessary by the depreda-j tions i imittod upon them ; and il has tti'i'ii thotighl utlt isn'-le to leave thein in the hand of tho military to prove t tho dninngo which mignt bo done by having them unoccupied until an approprin tion tvn mado to put them in repn r - governor worth occup es his own house from choice until tho buildings and gro mis in | n in a proper condition to ,,,' llj'v /.'./ ' -'','. lx i ill f sl a.ugustiue is said to bu ii dclightfii ii'.-i'lfih'i tho exiiiuinur ol ihnt place pnoiiking of the greal crop of oranges 8i,i j that 00,000 will be picko i r m ■ in irrovo atfonileman there writos lhal --- i - they liiiii in itch yellow clusters irom trees on the sides of the blroets and the tbe s*.i't air is redolent of thoir rioh per fume wit see saitl swift tn one of his most isi .-,-! , mood wl.'i i ihinlii of riches by the ueupl ue give lb in 10 tiie stay law in t , i ro c ii a no a im li diction i ru i . i in am i in in i.i i in ri i mum rii_io.lv skc 1 ti ii matted by thi general assem bly of tin slats of north carolina mui it it iii-n-iii eti-ct-d ny iim mnl i uy of the same iiml all itaiiaiils i-slli-fl bv ll 1 nstii'ii of tlm i '..•"' nt i nil (-.,_.._, nl 11 not lm lutuiliiibl « ilii in ui.l • ii ths after the execution of llie same i-i justicsof peace fur the county ii 2 0e it further unnoted that the jurisdiction of lu-iini of il peace shall extend in one hundred dull_n prh dps i money nn sil bonds bills promisor notei r nooounu stated an i -' ill ex ' i"l iu sixty dollars prim ipal money upon in .. in u f.,r good it ar and merohsn i told im i delivered oi i"r wil nnd labor ion i f<r j ei.i m 1 1 "•-, hii'l hii balances ol nix it il i.i and iiifl int mi mm 1 1 in-t men tioned deb ■ i di in i ids h'l it all judgment rendered therein en i on 1 forfeitures sad pen iltii not exc ling one hundred dollars l pro iii'l that lliii section shall not be construed i t 1.1 from tli courtu the jurisdiction in eaten nl leas linn i hundred do lam upon which brill li i v .- in 1 issued jhiur tothe ratification i iii iic'i sec 3 bo it further eoic'.ed that sil war rants issued by a justh fill peace for uny il.-l.i ni ii.-iiiiiii-l ii.lin bis jurisdiction uncord ing to ilia previsions of ibe above section : pro : ii thai laid debt or demand is due upon am contract whelhei by bond or note oi liqui duted nccount oi any parol agreement made ui entered inlo and due j . r t r to the 1-t in l mat 1868 shall not be returnable for triul within twelve months aflei the execuiiun of the nn and at the return uf llie same il the de ml tn defendants shall pai lo lhe plaintiff h - .,_" ni i attorney or to the officer cxet ling lhe warrant onelenlh of tbe principal and in terest and all costs that may have occurred ihereon he she oi tln-y may have twelve tn n tin longer ui plead nt the nd of which being ... iin notified of un lime aud place of trial it the de fendant or defendants hall pay one lilili ofthe principal interests and costs be she or they i hall have twelve mouth longer to plead at ut end of which nine n the defendant or defend ants slutll puy mm itaii of lbs residue of said claim be flu oi they biimii have twelve months longer lo plead nt ilioeud of tihich time the 1 1 tint if hull bane judgment fur the remainder : provided that executions on justices'judg ments on debti contracted prior lu may l-tl 18ij already rendered shall be stayed for twelve months from the dale of the ratification of iin aol sec 4 1 it further enacted that on all debts conn acted since llm tir_i day of may lt-oj and sl warrants issuing for the same shall ba returned and tried nocording to tho provis ; i - of ihe u.vi-ed code chapter sixly-two ((!*_) ; and the remedy in ml suet cases shall be ibe nui a in 1800 s .. 5 beit further enacled that all writs i ii ac '- of debt covenant assumpsit or so i count issued to fall term 1806 ur spring i'enn 1807 of the superior court shall here to sjarini term 180s and all said nc ii i n iw pending in tbe superior court shall be continued to spring term 1868 provided iiiiil llm sheriff shull nut be allowed in any case io levy execution befme lhe first day ul im ii ti i succeeding ihe rendition of judgment sec 6 lie it further enacted that all writ t in debt covenant assumpsit ur account shull be u un liable lu spring term uf llm supeiior curl and hail be served at least thirty davs sun days included before the return day it during the i inn lei ill the defendant pay to lhe plum tiff or inlo cuurl for his use one tenth of the debt or demand principal nnd inleresi and all costs to lhat time he shall be all iweil until imxi t i an lo plead at the said spring term sbou d ibe di li ndant pay lo the plaintiff or inlo coun for in u-f one tilth of the usidiie and cos's in sliall be allowed until the succeeding spring term to plead at the said spring term should ibe defeiidaut pay lo the plaintiff or into conn for hia use one half of the residue he shall b allowed until the succeeding spring term lo ple_di provided however tbe plaintiff if requir ed sl i li in debt or deiuuud in writing and if the defendant slia i make oalh that the » hole or anv part thereof is not ju-iiy due or lhat be has a counter cl all of which shall be partic ulate bet forth by affidavit limn iho defetidaul shall only pay the instalment requited of what he adm is tu be diu and llie court ball oidei :, i u it the same or subsequent term lo iry ih naiit'i ' a dispute betwe.u the parlies in ai tbe nexl spring i'erm llie defendant lit ■■■ «, i io plead ulv upon the payment of oue liiil uf um i - due i the itiiini ed ainoust u d n nevei the juiy in ij find h in in it i led vi i knd above tin lame i piovided furlh should the 1 fen laut i iii lo pay lhe first oi ai . subsequent insialim ... ihen and in il i i p|h i.i tl sh . , be entitled lo j idgm f cuiion foriaid instalment : prot d ii wet er any debtor tendering or paying to i icred nur on am debt ."■■'.' iclt 1 i i lo i ul may a i 1865 lhe one li nth of his * dn -- without a suit li iving been i ■■. ilif iiiiit lhe said one l nlh sl i credit on lhe evi i un sol said ind - . -- . ih reader the remainder of said indel bill noi be sut i ii :■" twelve monl payment or tender ol said one lenth sec 7 be it lui tin i enacted 1 n u -' much of thu ordinance of ihe couvt nli pai lhe 23 i i lai 1800 as shall t n null this acl logeihei with all oib i ii _ in confi cl wuh the lame i e ai . i -:'"" are hereuy "'| ealed si c 8 ue il lm llu ' enac'.i d lhal ,.] ,| ied a ela _' from the iweul m iy 1801 in til lhe fiisl 1 t ■ i 1 . .;, , , i ,,. i -■ c ui li i " us lo bar at - i '■ ur lo presume - itisl'a tion oi ibu ml " rights sec 0 he it luillitr enacled i'bal ■ ■ - ''■ thall is in force force fiom and aiier its ri i liun sentinel if thero had been an atlantic cable telegraph during tho last war witb en gland the battle of new orleans would nol have been fought geu jackson wiiti iii victory fifteen days after peace wus iiiiolo ut i.li.nt i80uti1ern enterprise an en couraging exhibit llu sandersville georgian gives the following favorable account of southern enti i i i-o : \ irginla is acting an exani le 1 1 her ici bouthern states her magnificent water power is being laid iindor contri i by the iiiiihih of genius und indus try llu bum of the spindle and the loom the noise of busy machinery iu ev ery department of the mechanic art ia making tho echoes of these lovely valleys iviii'i but a few months ago a mow in llviii over them would have ha 1 t 1 ar ry his rations tennessee is reported to have twelve mills in successful operation with an in vested capital of 7011,000 and producing un annual aggregate of manufacturing goods to the amount of$l,000,000 soulh carolina brings into piny from i ashes eloven cotton factories run ning 27,000 spindles and 096 looms h ibu vicinity of fayettevilie in north carolina there are one dozen factories at raleigh in the state a mammoth bnildlng is to be erected forthe raanufsc i ture of cotton antl woolen goods while charlotte is now producing cloths and cassimeres of superior quality this lat ter mill alone runs 35,000 spindles and consumes about 3,000 pounds of wool weekly mississippi are working out the problem of their independence while qoorgia our own scourged state semis out n loud ainen from seventy-two mills in operation and twelve in process of erection of these latter some are pro jected on a scale to rival the notorious lowell or the pretentions establishment ofsunator sprague three miles from covington and but sixty from this ollice lias grown up since the war tho village ofsteadman under the tnaf_iu touch of its founder mr e stcadmaii mills for the fabrication of prints woolen goods homespuns and yarns are rapidly nmiii and will so ii supply a demand which lias filled heretofore the pockets of mr new england tax assessors the obi puritan was not simply con tent to believe himself right lie sought to force others to recognize the fact — nor was this sufficient ho was not scrupulous about the means resorted to to compel co-operation with bim hence intolerance and dictation were of the very e8senoo of his nature indeed it is a noble nature only that is content with coubcionsness of being right and that bo respects the manhood of another as i be unwilling to invade it by forcing the adoption of its own convictions it is far more natural to say " i am right and so far as i can bhall compel you to u_r ■" with with inc uut the great unlet of the hnivers leaves man the power of cboioe even of seeking th wrong that is a stretch of magnanim ity of which certain types of tho new england mind are incapable mr bout wi l of massachusetts is a shiuing ex ample he stoops to a petty malignity uml a narrow intolerance that belong to tho days of the long parliament and his recent legislative career evinces a prescriptive bitter unmanly bigotry deplorable even in a private citizn but disgraceful to ona who aspires to be a lender of the great paity of fieedoin his proposition to prevent citizens cti gagod iu tbo late rebellion from practic ing in the united states courts is but one of a brood of similar measures lt is bud enough to have a man of such a spirit us a citizen amidst a nation of freemen but to have bim in a p.'s:ti"ii to shape national legislation is to mako the records of the nation a dishonor — in bis brief speech in support of the bill li talked about the respectabilisy and dignity o the nation being affronted - action of the supreme court which if unwilling to protect itself iroin thi coutamiuatiou and presence of trai tors bhould be protected by act of con gress prom tins wo infer that mr b is u lineal decendant of tbe pharisee who thanked god that be was not as are other men for the nation itis tortus ti i i that other men arc not a be is nation tl h,t uigenot r from the bai * at i ,- , .- i communication of tho ku'ion i ... •-_.-. no os a v w - h id iu their 11 i in i v on tbe bth it february a l 5867 ibo follow ng preamble bod resolutions were a ■ ,. i 1 1 a 1 vii_k-v fulton bod no i'i a i m has learned with sentin nts * profound sorrow ■ i 1 it of our i w lintiij secretary bn v , | . li hi . i • foi so i ng a ;■' ' al snd with u,li huuoi to ins ' in i usefulness lo our or i.i dene if lhe highest masonic oh therefore /.. i ■ hi t '■ i ilia i thii ml 1 ipeoi il of our 11 ivenl gi ind m is have sui i i " | '' il ■ -• ll '' i'i ■ ■ i ,; a -.. ia • \ nt i gen and iiis in ■ nil imt ,., . | be lired . ilhei oi busb i /, ,; farther /.'• tolvt i i'bat w ■ tt nd r lo ihe i um iv ut in 1 ite brother our warmest tyrn i-.ithii-s in ibeir - ire sffl etion und tbat ii u uoi dance with the order o1 the grand lodge m i lbs promptings of our own feelings we wi m ihe usual imdjib uf mourning for ihirty in ussolfsd that these proceeding be sent t ■ our city papers wuh a request to publish sod _ copy be forwarded in lhe family of our d*oe__ed brother l v brown s lorelsrr