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pnEL!Hn::D EVECY WEDX?I'?DAY UQR?lSCl i BT D?SISOi, 4 CO. ? STTn^cPJITlONS-t) rh? AT?V.KR7I5SR 6* ?a?*'" year OVF. nOLi.AP. in Bdras^.-. i AI > V R KT [,S H M E N TS will h* . rhictit^ st OSE* TW ?LL AU !>-r Sqnnre il? ruiuWi l'.oei or tass) S* a??0 i interpon. A-1 vfrti'om-?te wlthoct ?o.-rtrti^rm- AS-U? the enroo-r of limes loh* la-wrtvd, -?Hi be published nut|i I .rb!d. an'l ...'HWI aecordincly Annoonrin? Candidates f T any OS?? ?? bonor or protit. FI VK DOLLA K S, lo bc paU bei.?? ?be au iio'ineeuiMMt is ;>?bllsh?"l. Obilaarj n-rtkoN Tribute? of F.cwrcct. or any eommu niPH>?a |..TWW1 in il? na?rr?. -witt We rated nva.lvtr Ueim-tit? ?nd ?.baryV w-yottTliirry. _ Important Letter .from Secretar? Ha?- j len. PBPAKTMB??T OF 'rt'r. rsifcamtt. * W \ - ? fi s r.roy. I>. C: Aug. 2&. - Ron. (Stwge B E'monds, Ckrmoi t, Iowa :. DKAK Sta. :-I?unve just rec.irexL?pnr^lei-^ 1er of Itlw,2t?t?.?nst., s%ing aroong^otke-r,; things, that thc Union State Convention of IOWA has adapted ?3 O?phn in Its nlatforra a recommendation in favor of negro suffrage; that the. Copperhead Convention kss'moor-i ed ?rWdent Jobr-soli'a' po?it-y 'for ^V-r?or* ganikatiou of S.?tes, asiuca sg it to be m ^oppo sition to negr i suf?age; tljat thia, is, in cut opinion, the issue joined bctw-en ?he two par ties in iowo; that heretofore'f'tho Union purty lias derived valuable ard from me iu support of ita principle*; that i<m regret, however, to observe a newspaper m>ort of a speech re cently made by toe, as you think, in antag?n ism with its present principle and pY>liey;' which gives you patti. In reply, I have to soy, that if your opinion was well founded, it would bo a causa: o- gnat er pain to-ipe iban tp yourself: bait. .1 b-g leave res^celrclti tb state ?hat you'rhisHprre ii.^r.d thc position of PrCH?deot Joba?bO. and my own a3 well aa that cf thc Union party ::t iarffi. Thc real question at vasv?, it? :.. ba tiona1, point of view, is not whether ncgrtiee bLail be permitted" to vote, bm wm-ther ?fi?j phall derive that aa-rboritv froni the. . nat iv? a' Government o?r from, the State GSyerutaen's respectively. President Johnson maintains tBe;?foctn?.e that the Constitution of tho Unu?d 'Statis does not confer ??t the Fedcrifl Government the riirht to interfere primo nh wictl" que lion ofnuffrage.m any ?State u? ;i'.- L" ,o : that th" q i-.-sti .t: U? -y :,ri!<'. av ) ] T t- ? . bo decided by ' Cougrtap?, wli^n S< i:.-.? - .membersprwent .h??mvrlvi-u fi. .Omtsb,^- -o seat? "in t*atkb-?dy uuderjie fei .usc p? tte Const tulion, which i?:ak--s . ??- ^so th*? exclusive judge bf tin: quai ii???qns :i::d oleo-, tions ot members; und thal . tber clause cf the CenstitU'i n ot lin.'- Uititedittues, wbjph p-r vides that. -'the United States shad guarantee to evefy State in the U-don a republican form of government.''* I infer that if any Stau; -iuuldadopta law On the ?uhject of suffi agp, which would cl^ar ly show the State G tvcrnmcn'; to be i?t'-?r than rrpublicati, it would be thtft-doty of COK grcss tu rejoct tipplicants for s-.'uts, and .. adopt whatever legislative r*?ifie<4)cs would in tbeirjudgmpnt be necessary to carry out !L> guarantics cf thc Constitution. ^hat tho StAte of Iowa may ?P?O mops o extend the right of srfl rage, is r^ot, a< it Kcenis to me, in conflict with this .policy; and, con - sequently, those who support thc policy of the President on this subject are not in antag onisra with the platform of the Untou party of iowa. The Union party cf that Stat* propose that tue State shall modify its-own Constitution co as to include as electors, persons who have not, ender its present provisions, thc right to vote This as President .?ohnaon maintains, a State may do, but that the National Gov ernment would have no right to require Iowa, or any other State, lo modify it? own Consti tution, on this or any other Subject, when not m conflict with the Constitution of thc Unit?d States. If I should be in Iowa when that qurst?-m ?9 MtbmitU'd to the people, if it fch?uld bc *o submitted by the i.egitdaturo, I would vote to extend thc right to all fiasses of persona possessing the requisito intelligence and pa trirdt.-ra to be inirm ied with a partteipaUun in the management of publfc affairs. State or National, without regard to their nationaiit., as f.dd not'belie vc that thc liberty of any cias< of people can be considered .safe v. lr. ar? to ba pcrmencutly deprived of tito exercise td ttii- right. I d?? not disguise these opinions; you mav therefore ra^.ke w!iac usc. cf this lotter yea may deem proper. I hare ! he honor to bV?, , "Very respect fully, . . Your obedient serv't, Jv.s. HAULAS. AFFAIRS IN TfiXMiess'jCR.-In Teuncssce thc condition of affairs are indeed alarming. ?bev show that matters are going from bad tc worse rapidly ia that section of/5ut country. The papers ol' lh? leading cities are Iii i J-? with account* of murders and rwbucrte-4 From the mid ile p.mion of t-be State we also bavo lamentab'e accounts. Wo recently pub liaised thc news that ia os- county al?rt?, forty meo were -declared outlaws, "ar.d tho commahity empowered to bangor shtrot ihem when tvor caught. The telegraphic dispatches from East Ten nessee are but ono record of blood and crime. Scenes of violence aod s ?a og h ter ar? nat <-*?ed. In Chatlanooga, Septcmbor 4, a colored guard ehot a white sergeant from some cai<?t ? r other. At the same timo ho scofdentlv'chVt a colored boy. Loth the sergeant a^.d f oy died from,their-wodiids- ? discharc?d rol ?dier on thc same day also shot a ucgr.-> kilting him instantly.., Thero is grour excitement ia Chattapooga. There arc good grounds for it. In KaoJtviHe, Septeatber l', ?diflkulty ,>c curred between W. H. Hall, Clerk of the Cir cuit Cbttrt of Knoxville, and a young man ! named Dalcr late of the Southern army, in which thc former was killed. B.:k<*r was : committed tu?jail, but the. civis>- s resetted J him fro a tb*- S-.er;fF ?ind hu :g hnn i;i he ; ?troc, wileri? hts body roTnaiBed all tiigh*. "A 1 fight occured pe same . t ei? - g t> a. ball* m ; which i ur o; five per-ion j w> . kilted. As We have beivre sala rbis condition of] affairs :i ? ru ly sdaj-m ' n~ a m I p . . -mises, nag-or-d : to the coal :ry. Ii'..'?iair? p >^. ava in the di- = recti'-n ?.'?'?y.?r? new tend:?::, wo need never I expect t?. ifVq under.inybut.; laM-ar_\ : rulers. IS very unod ciiize-.i iii'l r?'t:tK-i alj the lid in h?.< p -wer to prevent crime b-ing I committed; a-.d when co;::aiitted ?<hp&ld >l everything possible,to fetTetotu and puuish ? the perpiitrawts of unlawful detd*. . The best httoiests of our country, and r the welfare of good society nr.d good' mor- ? als, demands that such ? course be pursued.! -Augusta Chronicle & Sentinel. , Z'-S" fy? of?ic?-r oft Geo. Grant's sf-tfi'. who'1 rrcctiL'y had an interview with D.vvis, s;ar^ that nc is furious in h's denunciations \,( ? Hunter and Stephen?, whom he accuses ol i deliberately betray int; tho Southern cause mto ; thi ba du vi tho Yankees, * Had those two! men," said Jeff, "representing,*as they, did th* weak-kneed con?crvativosentiru?nt'in the 1 South, stood firm, the Southern cause would ! have triumpbed." Darts appears to be per- : lectly indifferent to his fate, Outstill does not ' thiuk tbo punishment, for Ins :rime will he i ?isjte? upon bira, ?a .'oM the officer that i1 he had '?< s's tare utiou his mind now, und ie?t ! ea- e. iban he did when ho was President of the Conlcderacy. I lin u r <dfcM?^?i?1~T i II SJ3LT Thc Amer!cen Colonization Society ta* received ait application fr rn about ' one )U'!.-?Pfd c'JvTf'l gerapiif af Lymtbint>|?.Vni, o be eo?ori?zeu in Liberia, and will'(?end a | ?ca.-ci on t!;e \*i el'N'iv-'i'ber fer "tlvir ?ie vimtnodaik'Ji, if a sntlicisni nuisbi-r fo-'jpatify hu expense a<n rtmtly t-? p<>. The Society dill gj?e a free pc8**a:?e ami fi vu nert-? of land i to'-t-aclradult, and five aerea additional to acoh f*.rally, besides MS months shelter and iuppoit ali IT arri vial. T H-O^Vj'R'fisYii? JAMES ? BAC0E, EDITOR. WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 20,1865. Praiseworthy Ooject In i-ur la.ii week's notice ol' Ute Aoaateur Ethi opian Oonecrl, whi'-h ?* t*> come off rhia>(Tu?-H AayJ cvbnVFJ?? Wo emitted, wit* in et lamentable inadvertance, to state ! hat the object ol tue Cna C rr iitiii prieur?, fox .the ono-arov.d moldier, who will perform on tue ocia?i.'0^i:. arrjficial ?ir?a. The letter fn?tn Pieddvn? Johnson sustain ing Provisional Governor Shurkey in his call for lue reoVgnTiiiii'.i iD of tie lirilitia of tie State of Mi*?i.-!<ipp:.-.-.nd iet'irrg arHo General Slocum's ordtr forhvt.iing such organuat'oa, is published. The plcmdent's main reason is toiudnoe lb?? p?eo p!r to ?otue forwxrd in d?feni:o of tho State and Federal Government, and he say? if there is any move of an insurrectionary character by such or K^-jizatioD. thc military will be ibero te EOpprees it upon its "first appear&ure. . Drug Store . Il dft'ea & Jo?rflnjrs advertise a variety of new and desirable goods. . Liiro every body elso now-a-days, they aro DO* sticking to the ox -ct linc .>f 'heir business- bot are keeping go:-ds a nd articles -ua>ev?r.v cttllvr. Ami every one that calls uv'ii them will bwast t-> Le pleaded. / , - Tl>r FA:;ii:?tx. Jh"'-...ulni?'*iii?i gr.'a iv ?..".) us. Ai"--rfy wo ?avi'an?r*biig rains sud.las windsi ?' .li?-ium n???r we jiave J'.tid intr-i-.r ble Uta., d-n-'-tb*- and .Inst: now ve ar?* te brvi intclerablv rale, wind and mn?i. Akas 1 " Stan neve>is hu' t-.lwa^s to hebl?pt" SW feel ! U -ro wi wUI'all:?*f t ? pince nilv wbe?? ont IWiiflRS not be so much in fatvro. ' ... Important 'Ordera. " " See in^annthcT cdomn thc i-rders from Lt C- ? TTLKR un ! M""jor Smith ? Gratifying Announcement. , - VT? Lave been requ-j-f d by tho. honorai?!? and "popular incumbent t,f tho vffice,- sf C- rk -.f tho Court, 0<immiM?oncr in Equity; and ftr?iv?ry, f?r Edgefield District, to state that each oro will rerutne the functions ot, bia respocivc office on Monday next, Sept 25th Ed gefiel el FcniaJe College. It ls a most fortunate thing-for eur Stat? that it contains a number of Colleges, and academies ?*r young ladies. Of thew wo know nono nipe rior to the Female College of this town, under the leadership of the Re*. MARIO* SAMS. This cxperionccd instructor bas pow.boen io our mids? a year; long enough for us all to know kim. thoroughly as a gentleman, a Christian and a ?helar. The third session of this institution be gan on Monday last. SInco tho "termination of tho last se?si?r. Rev. Mr. Ss.vs has added to bl? oorps of toaehers Mr ROBT. J GWALTNET, al ready well and favorably known to thij-coiatnu ntty, ani Rev. WM. F. NICIU.? an?, lady Mr. NiGCLS is a native Gorman, which ii tn auy tba' as a professor and -t.v.ch. r ol mr. it- Lc* i- thorough and priif? und. Io chu institution tb. curriculum is a judie ?"6- o?o-r. arti <?aw!?'d ? by thc akil fal teachers iorratng Mi-. SAMS'S al!': corp?, ttie dnu'htera of our einten- tntist re o ru r-? their lionel with no mean ilia,iimon>i. Wo must o?a eluJe by exhorting :h:- pub. - t" su '?i. the Edgr ficld Fomaie C-liege. Jiu . further .ar-.iftn?at ?o ehow the neec?city suo. juppere D%?4 bs ad ran Oed, if pauuto and ^uarrtians will only rc mcnibor wbar tk?y owe to :h-nc who are dosti?od to be not merci tho anr-ls >t their o^n he? rthi, bu<- of tho hear:bv of-a generation yet ut. born. .-?._?_?.- . Recent Proclama i 'it. Govoraor PERHT'S recea: iii^-.-vrirw with G eus. I MriDK and Qii.Liion? baa resuttei in much good ' t" th? S'ato. Ei-fides (lie rcir.ovrl -if tho coloted I tnmp* fio? irterior cogitions, wuicb is sn itself I a very g'?nt relic to thu ?eepic. thc f'Mictifns j as? powers oi eitii ;re to bc iiii-y respected. J The pe?'pi? eatinut fsil tr. bo giatiA?'d it ibis ia ! (urmati'-n, th-- whpU r-'iicy er -.fi'i'-h ha-beea j end<?r?eU by rhu PreSTdcut Tar pro:-la?a^ii;n of His Excallcncy the GovvrnoT, ia another calum?:, will tully fXpiatu the position'of affairs as they n - w stand. (.rand Omnintn l.ntlierurn. ? Attention is dirccred tu the^adreni!'?m<.nt of JAS. G. BAILIE and Bro., Augusta, Ca. What a variai and magalfieetit cf?ortmont of goods ! D.-y G.oud^, Upholstery, Liquors, Groceries-in short, everything under tba su::. If rhcro is anything that tho B.llLiaa havo uat. then jua may he -r.rc thar all "oblige of it is lost to croa t'ton Wr earnestly eoioru^nu thia splsadid and reasorjohlo nst-iblishment to thu notice and pat j ronivgj of thi peupla of Edg-?o >I District. j?rve?ybtidy tina ?crel i Mcs-r< M !.,-at.?.-ji: M? ? c?, Mrasra. ' I Ji na IC Ava ix..-, .t . (;,a .IT?:I:*??OS .i- c-nFaur-r, ! tia re rec-' .?.I 'l?urir.g th: i-t '-u>A \-?i ?ttis to iii.:; ?!.:?'!.;'." !"hr?y ?a-r qoaa- I titi.:? cf- tho mu?;t .:!J-i"mi-a;; tt -nr ;. .. -? r sa*-. ? ? fceau.U'u Muw.colintt da Laities, :.?.?; ?..ri pr -ty ea?c.ieii : a C?mplate a?'.:-.',IV?<: .I? '.:.-;f :. J fitjoe.-; -ioriiv?; i-.i"cr-ry ? 1 .-. i'y .a' mi -. ?I ? , wallets uzi portvuioabnVa of tx : : va' ..u?* -ir ; laities' aal geatlusnun's kid gloves and n?i-.;,i.. ? , brushes for all purp-?Ce ; la. ie? baits ann '-u ?Ut, r-veiy f?.': ionabie-hslf a mile wide; soaps of the"be.?t makori and most dtlig'titfulstaeHs; shoat.-?, ' scissor.-, bi?oks qnd ?yes; tcirriT? an-J lookiag I gla^sjs ; "iip, coiognes ?n< ??-m-?dt?; coxes ?nd ? baskets id lltiu extracts; . ha- .> i g dull end' Otb? tty*c>iu.ti-.s, ?uguf pi?taa, ii;;.- -..i-iar, ; pickles, choce., buckets, eoti'e? pi ts-i'll ! we ure ; raaking a mo?t disgraceful mixture ! Bat they . h? ve gai teer if th hg. And their te?uii are so reasonable . ajo their dopwrtueat *.> o-li^htful taut yon cant possibly 'caro thoir r-iores with one iota of the irp'.nduiis" . ia your pickoff Bnt that doefVt matter. The " Spondulix" is what ] thiy arc al er. And, as i? wull known, ever;body j in thsFO day-* has enough :iud to spare. A* the t*Inkll%? start go out one by ono . in tho golden lastro of t!? more, so the on?o popular perfuieos of the American market hare ! J fj'Jed, faded into oblivion before the lu parier , claims of Phalon's -'Night-Itioaming Ctreus," i, the ^tnmlard perfuree cf the We-?teru Hontisphero- | Sold in this Village by ATKiyRo.v fi SHKCL'T. "Gorae to America, Pat!'-' writes a son ef th?. Emerald Ise, to his friond in Ireland ; " 'tin a rna country to get a living in. All ye have to Io, is 'o get n three-coiteored box. and fill it witl c *riek. and carry it ro thc top of a Pair jury l>u?ld- 2 ng, anil the man at rho top -l.?-s ?ll the work !" .--+ . - 8 Gen. Mansfield Loved .s ono of the edit-rs of s bo ?iew York Nowa ? r i... m r?fi?r ni. i - Tho Convention. Fron the Colombia Phoenix of,jFrid.iy Sept 5th, we -vam that the Convention BAsomblcd 01 fednesday tho 13tb, at J2 oVlook. M., ju thi laptist Church in the tivjn of C&ttTBM.. Thi redentials of ene hundred and four individual! rere eshibirod.snd their nnmtseemlled ai meru KT8 of tho Convention. Judge I). L. WAHDLA** if Abbeville was elided, en the t?eond ballot wraanect President t?f the Convention. Ni <et'?jr or omre cpsb-e min could have beeu elect ld ti. thia high and important plaoe^haa Judg ffaKijLAW. ttr. is ?Wie, honest, dignified am learuod ; nu A as a presiding officer, ha? large ex p?rim?e, baring boen for many ye?w, in tormo timo*, Speaker of the House. M?eh busiuei wa? done, look:ng to the formal nndcomplote oi ganiia'tion of ibe Convention-iUBfc ita the ap pointing of Committees ka'.,-ami the ??ody the ailjnurned'to meet on Thursday at ejrl o'clock A M Before thc njjfurauient Mr- Atnmca < Barnwell introduced thc following Besoin tim : : lhjtnlrrj, Iha',u rider tho present etttrnor?inn ry eircu m* tante?, it is both wisc and polirio > aecepithe ?orj.li'i. n.m which ws a^-pUtied; t endure patiently thu evil? whir's wa%:iB?hot nvei or oorr-iCt, and tn a tv fit ciindy th? time sud op portUDity to affect twr ?eliverauco f#wm "Upcunsl tutioaa] -nie. f t Hon. F W. PIOKBSS of Siigellt?d^ibmiUe the follorricg Ordinance. TV*, the Deltgntr? nf (Kr Peoplr ?t/^T?I? S?tate e South Vnr-Jinn, iu General Co?v>a:<rn v?rj, do Oi darn, Thatrhr OH nsnte parsed ittC'enriniloi 20fb-f Dnccmber. 1><60. withdruwinf thi;; Sud .from tho Frdt-rrl Union, he. and tho sata? iu hen by, realdad. I ~ The fortunes of war, toprtb?r wita the proa!: mations bf tho Prcnident ef the Uro'ed Sjsijtos, an thc generals in the held commondiirp hHving di cided that domestic slavery is nbol ?hrgi then fnro, undor tho circumstances, wo p-iquirrc*; i raid proclamations ?nd do hereby or lain; iranlic' .badiane* tu tnoC-n." ti talion of that nifjjd Statt and ali laws m vie in pursuance tbewof.^ GOT. PEWIT'S Message le the C'tftvention vi be presented to our readers next wetK. Our Mother Earth ExudiUj : a most Precious Pemplrati* D. Wh-.l i? P-rroh um--his BTthde b which sue fabui'ms fi-nunes ure being made atftho North Pare say f'-ur tuen out .of flvo do net know; fi cortoiuW we u vcr b carl of auch'ayhing befoi th? war. Pc p lenin, a? ita name- ^literally d nitc?. is r."o? Oii. It rs a bitamiaoiji oil deposi ed?.<ee? ir; ;b" bo; ora of the earth, ind procure by t-rin?-after the e.-annar of "buring A: ?es '-Volls. I?, wns discovered ia Tenango Ci Wat V'enufjjvmh, less th?? two j-jprs ago, ni ovr.r r?ne* men Ihe ?nininat for oft abai beca regular and a mast Incrntive bnairiass. As y the great oil region has been principally confine to Pennsylvania', bat there seems toie Be long RU; reasonable doubt that be'ora tho ple'fi* of tl present year deposit* of petroleum Hill bo faur ia hundreds of localitios farther Socih arid Wai Indeed it has been discovered that rhero-are ?u face-indications of oil all the way trota tho Hui sou River U> tho Mississippi; and thousands wolli ure already being sunk in place? thc genei publie little dream of.' Oil, in great qoantith* acd of nee quality, is being obtained in Wct-rxJ Virginia: sud North Carolir.i and A1:iba?a>,K said by sciectific men to promise inor<^ vitiS roapect ti.a? iny Stales in th? Un?oa. . Tl?p?Ii?( North is swarding with " Petroleum (ETompanicn" and speculation in " Petroleum lands^is any ar every day the source ol fabulous, fortunes oreti penden? failures. This oil is found iii tho earl at loy depth from IPO to 1000 foct,' When tl oil is struok, ibo well is tubed and th? oil pumpe out. Tao .-.--.cai product of Ihe twenty mili Equtire of Pennsylvania, wbioh attU forms ti most famous uuji lucrative eil region,.tis set rion at thirteen million nine tkeuswid baireU. This Petroleum is now ut-ed, nlreeii tho worl arer, ca aJtursicc ?aid- oed-ft-itjb-iesilBg od.' i ha* mper^eded C, m paine, Kerwouc, T?rr*bin. anil bil other burrin;; fluids knoern before tb war Xiii- lijt'it. for brilliancy, purity, rteadinoi asd e-o.-.i :.ci?. h^s i??vor buen approached. ro--.u muy b . ijh'.ed ^tl i-ight at a casi of abot two ceft? i'jo Potruicuui oil ia as culorles? ? w.rvr, ssd c- light. Th*- coarser qualities ai u- df.r lubri'iating im-fhiaery; it is now cn: ployed fat this purpose by ail Manufacturing an SteaBRH'at Companies. Hence the exhausdei daaaad for ic. Before the cloie of the war, a GoVermeat aagf.ss wert gre?sud w>th it this i still tno ease. 0*1.1 lei: arc alb? matta of it-hare perfeo'.ly lr-?n?psrent, veiy brilii-wt in licht, bu somewhat cojtlj. i * * j WHAT SOCTH CAROLIN** HAH LOST.-Th ! Cbarl??iw.:in path; b>rtv* tt.us sume up th los-.. ?> of Suntu Carolina by ihn war : o I Oi ?15.000,000 ie imuk -?tock, all is lost ; Ct $5 ?.H?.?OO bills in circulation, the mar i k '. valu?- s no* mere titan twenty r.^r c-r.t j Ot tbrSe Hirturanee Ci?"-n*':i-n, n-!'h*-r CJI I oouUnue bueipc-s. O' >1 OOO.OOO ir: rsd ; roads, t?oriifidoi'idscnn hi -.xp?Ct*> O'5.v0( ; humee, in Cbai'lsar.'in, 1 5*'K) .??<. ii bttrn ed? a^id O'hers a-tuos- irr-. !;. du'ii.-.~ed i Of ?Msi-sdeoedirii?a and min . ,....: p'rvp j crty 4a liiitfettnu, f:ior-8:tka u* fepre-foWi I by Coiifed*ira? ?ecurithi.Ha.iid s--. .y?._..?., ! V?IUCIONS, Of CK;' many murcbatito, h." yoi ! <.. . I ital a;:d unb:tiii . ..?'.: ern .'it. ie-*' . i-e : to pay tbt'a mai' de I-.ts luraiosi . ..-r,. -t bc ginnin; of thr war. Of the? utar.y larg? ami j valutthl" es.'a i;. ;n B. ?lui'.rt Di-.'ct aad thc I aJjacont i.V'aoflh.. ail navo been tioandoacd, 1 au?! m.?oy hav? boen Bohl for taxes. Of the I larg? cn'on estate!*! .n il further fr.m tl*.? ? efHijoard many have been des-ila'.?-1 Ol thc cotton ft< h-md al-r-e beginni'"; KS? tn Ade rtnrnr 1.1* .v:.r amo n ntieg in Taloa tout least $20 000.000 ;hb larger portion ha* boeada ken or tU r- -yed. ?; the stock, horses, ho?;s. eulie, tarmsr.ir R?pl?meras. utei-sils and furniture, and silver ware, ali but. an iucon sidij-.-:olo .."?!>.. tii-t liavo been consumod, de* rlivy rj or f.'tkeu. O' n - ?..: y in the hands of our eitizeas he tsiiaoif: 'e.-irifnt of tho war, Ol accruing rrosg bn aaJv ol' property, ur tue pracrice.of yr.,',::!?."?,... )r r.,. payment of dobtt, all has be.'.n if?.vestiK{ io securities, of which n;.no t.'t:i?)-: ba-Tf.no possible v^lue. Of tue debts uncollected, few are -^peered to be paid. Of T?i2 turds ol' Ci.nrcties, c'-Uogp*1, charitable instiluijooK, a d societies) all, al?o, or nearly ni!, heve been ?unk. Of tho funds of the Sine, uni held by the QovernintfOt, little has any market value. Into this frightful gulf of ruiii ha? ulso been awept tho value of four hundrfi'j tlr uiand slaves, estimated a few years eftics nt $200 000,000. And titus, thcra l?ro^of ?h-S4O!l.Mi)i|.O00 worth of property in'thia State i, 13C0, Ut little more than! S?O.OOO O?m.A' r-inau?s. t2??*A V/.iHhiiijrion iijpirnh says that a f*r-uer j Bear S enboov?ie, Ohio, has made application to j thc i'reedniar?*:' Betreuu, at Washington, for one j hundred blacks. We wish he had applied for ? ?bout four nalba, and could get them. ??St" A uiomoriul to the President, ashiug cloui- | sacy f r Hr. JetT.P^v.i. nod Gav. Char1 vs Clarke, j ja? bien signed ny more than 1-1,000 w^mon of. UbisUsippi. 63^" Major Ot-neril Quincy A. Giltmere, United 1 "tates roluntoors, eomtr.s'rdir?t' tho depuninont of ! fotith Carolina, has been brovctfod lieutenant ulonel -.ml brigadier (ivE6r.al of the regular . reny. v j j .J5i*f** Tho Coafeiorats Se.'retaries Mnlory and ??Mon, it Ls -id; win be placed on thu witness j taint, and ev?n .j.ff Tiavis' testimony maybe K-ujied befor? the otaolat?o-a af ike Wjrc tral. ( For tho Advertiser. Attend to This. The next reguar mooting of the Southern Coio ixatioji S'-ui-ty wili L* held in th? 03d Fellows' :' Masonic Kail, on the first 21 nu J ny in October tll A. M. X A fill attendance-of every member.-if pos?i de, is rsqeested. Our Agents aro ready to pro red to tba South, a larg? portion of tbe ?ou?> lece?sary to defray their exponBC* bas alreudy teen raited, and we wish te obtain .tho ba ance, pv? them their instructions, and speed them on heir journey. . .JOSEPH ABNEY, Proeideat. ?&y Tho World's special says tbe number of Lruops on the pay and muster roils is as folio?6 : Regulars, ls.OOO: colored treopR, 00,000; whit? volunteers, 160,000. The number actually* en gagea in thc field at the present time is about 150,0110. Tho number howover, in being reduced daily by the'inusteing out ot sovcral thousand. t3?* There is ge*d authority for stating, says a Washington dispatim, taut all colore^ troops now irt the service, are soon to bu mustered out, The idea that thc; would bo rosined as part ef the regular army is crroecou-. T;-?y form simply a providon-.l Corps, which will b.?tfi*contined within a few tn ?'?nth s. HYMENEAL 'MARRIED near,-Edyefield. C. H , 3. C.. on the 7?h ii print. Ki tb?. RlV. W. At Clark. GEORGI* .CRAFTS TIMMONS. Esqv'.. late of Charleston, ?od Mr.- J, S. V?!N ICE. of BdgeAald District. HAae'iKp, itt* th/*hfideV Kothor*? ?n the morn? inL- ol the 12'-h inst; -br tba Be? John Trapp, .Mf. LEW Hr- BLOLLOWAY M?4 Mi ELIZA E. BULLOCl?". . . f E?s'?vl'i Dj?tric" I?: W-'tnorism. "I.'c.-'b fan*:S a r-.iv?- benHty OH that polish ..( brow, ui-d lashed it out !" Dtko, Sept iSt.h. ELLA, child of ERASMUS 13 and EtLr.v YootcBi-ooo, agod four years and eight mobilis. Ac .v-u I nger around her early grave, loving parents, reinomber " 'Tis but tho casket that lies okre : Tho gom that fiiled it sparkles vet." Dren, on the morning of the 4th ir.nL, Gz oasis PENH, infant daughter of Mr. and Mr?. B. C. BBYV^, aged 8 months nnd 20 days. 'Twas hard to soe theo fade away, My beautiful, my own,-. And harder still to give theo up " "When the sparks of life had down. To hido from hight thy tiny form, In the dark, and silent eartb, *ft'bioh had nestled in my le'otn Sihce-tbe hour that cs ve the* birth ? . But though bitt-r tears aro floging, Dari tog, I would n? t rebel, For onr Heavonly Father ealled thee, And Ile' "doeth a!! things well." E.W.B. PROCLAMATION HYTHE PROVISIONAL GOVERNOR OF SOUTH CAROLINA. . .... ' ' EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT S.' C., \ Soj-w mbcr i, 18G5. j WHrTREAS a sei^irg conflict cf jurisdiction hnvuicarhc! between tho civil und military au tbi.ri-.i"ii ?fl' ? outh Can tina, nu J?:r tho Provisional Government of tbe State; and wfce?on* Major General Gilmore commanding the Depnr-'oicnt. o! S"Ut-U Carolina? having s-ugbt on ini-.rvlbw witb ma. as Provisional (Jorornor, iii t o pre-oncc o: Major-Gonoral Mi..dc. commanding tho Atlantic States; and -herons all matters giving rife tn th? seeming con&cit wore adjust.d and arratig-id tvitfa the consent and approval of Majsr-Qcncral Meade : Now, therefore, I, BENJAMIN FRAMPTON PERRY, Provisional Governor of the State ol South Carolina. ,v> pr?c!oiin and m ..!<.* known, that thc terms of this arrangement arc as follows : " That in all ease? where freodaiou or persons oi color ara concerned, the CouTta of tba Prorosl Marshals chal? hare exclusive uo.jxmmice to try and adjust them, for thc present : and that all other cases shall bo heard and adjudicated by thf eivil courts, municipnl anttiorities and civil offi cers, uudvr and uce?rding to the laws of South Car-lina. Tfcst the civil oourfa shall bo openatl under tho Provisional ?overnm?nt, and all eivil and municipal officers bu allorred to resume their official datloi) and disohurgo thom freely without iu corruption on tho part of the mi Uar y authori. 9 ties. That it is farther understood Genom'. Gil j oiorri*"will issue a military order, and 6?verno| Porry will is like manner issue his proclamation, making kauWn tbix arrangement, which is to con tinuo till t:ivii aothnri-y i* entirety restored in this M'ite and thu Government, rennst rawed" Andi d-' hereby c-ill npo: all po>?3onaand order thom lo str ctlj -.bey and carry out thc ; term* of tr.i.? trraiigcuMiat. : Bone ir?, thc ci; of Columbia, tho di>y and rear [ ?V,vr !tst..d. B. V. PERKY. ; Hy ;r;i?.- . : thc PTotiricusl tliu-cruur. ; tv, lj- I'ERSV, pj .?tc Sceteta y. j Sap" -? 3t 38 Pr-: ;.. i .?!/;.; '- : y.(J C . :. -yt i itu, ISC j. j GEN?Z/. r, C&?ZP. NO I. T-i (..;,.i<; /-r h r i? hereby pul lisht i ' i-. r'.- i.!;.'i .-. i'm and gwver.nuout ?.ol ...? ci:iz . - ?. :- r. t'of r:.-.go?ii'ut. Thc ? T-.--: there .- ?I '....-,.,.:(. r.) toe Aaahrtant 'P Mit AlMrr.al .;./ :'?.:.:(.. il:, instead of the Atv: ' ..*..:--. .. *. i?cv.berry. I AU i .i " .. v > .do hoditoss under this urC?iT w-l: Jp.dj t ???I OlRca tor fdeeuse. ?EA:J ??: H ; i-.RS. 2n eUB-DISTRIOT, DISTRICT OK IV Barr, a* S. CAROI.U?, Nc*...'.ry, S. !.:, August, 2-lih, ls?65. Central O ida'*, No D', . 1'orson.s carrytny oa busina^s in this Sub Dis trict, w-jll IwoifW bo roij nii*ed te. pay !. c AiisL Provost Marshal, ut his tjrlko in ?fr.?v!,errv, S. C., on the first day of each moulu, thu respectiva sums followisg, vir. : Restaurants, wbcro bar is kept,.$12,00 Eating HOB?CB and Saloon*,. 10.00 Dry Goods and Variety Stores;:';...*... 10,00 Groceries,. JO.00 Fruits and Voectablrs. 5,0U Bakers and Confectioners,. ?.00 Tob.a?Wn1??...'. 5,00 Drug Stcri.f. %. ."i.fiO Bootj and Pfaoc^. 5,00 BiHiar-l Saloons, (po' table;.,. 2,00 Junk Shop. 10,00 Yfbere failure to pay tho abora rates respec tively, within oigbt days after the samo shall have becomo payable, by thc terms of t'aie orcor, a fine af ene dollar will bo jmpnscd for earb day's de lay, and if sut'h delay sh ill continue for the peri od of 15 days, such placo of business will be eleeed until pnyment is made, md for snob fur ther timeas tho Commander cf the District may dee? proper. Hy coraniacd of Lieut. Col. r%. TYE^R, j Commanding District. HENRI B. Looms, 1st Lieut. A A. A. A. Gool. Rv CuUlUlllld of iisjor E. SMITH, Commanding DUt lt. R. GlLLKTT, 1st Li;ut., Aud Aisi^taut I'jovost Marshal. Senl'lS tit 38 At Auction. O'* RALE-OAT in October n*xt will bo ofb?rcd at Public Auction, io tho basement i?f tho 'csidenee of the Ute Mr. E. PHVS, in this Villago^ mndryartieleafof Household*Furniture, consi<t ngof DURBA US. SOFA. DIVANS, CHAIRS: be. Alco, a good TOP BUGGY and a COOK UVG STOVE. Sala to bsgih at ll A. M. Cj?7*CendiUons, Cash oa delivery. tSeptld* * it 38 j ?BW GOODS! ! t F?LL TR.4DE, 1865 ! MS. & BAILIE MRO. 2"j BROMAD STREET, ?-iigusta, Greorgia, .j Have just received thc following Now Goor?3, to whioh they invite the attention nf their customers and the public generali-- : Carpeting. Rails fine Three-ply Carpeting, new patterns: Rolls 6ne Iagrain u " " . .. BrirscHs Carputing ; Velvet Curpctirri*,,' * Otrpr* Binding': ' Hearth Rug?,D?or MaU, ?e. A c?inpe'?at Upholsterer on h ind t? attend to fitting and laying Carnets and hanging Curtain? and Shades. Window Shades. Gold and Velvet Shades', now patterns ; Gold and Green Shades, " " Plaia Gold Shades, " " Landscape Shades, " P Shade Trimmings, of all kinds. - - Damask. Lace and Muslia Certaine, Cornices, Bands, Loo; ?c. Dry Goods, At Wholesale by the Piece or Dozen. .Caliooer, Threap Nets? Shirting. - - Silk Waterfalls, Miwies-Balmoral Hose, Shir* Front*, ? Ribbed Wool " Irish Linen, Ladies' wb'. e-?tt " 8-4 Blaiohed Damask, Gents raised cat. Seeks, Scotch' Diaper, Mon's Bro Half Hose. Huok. T^wals, ? " whit? ff .* Silk Neck Ties, Boys Bro ? " Blank Ribbon Ties, Misses White Hose, Silk Tubul?r Ties, Groen and Bro Baragv Buds EyQ. Diaper, Ladies Ude i Gauntlets, Long Lawn, P Adeline Gloves,' Linea -Crash.. ~j9t* ? Silk " DiaperTawoTT*,-* ' . Mon's " " "f??tt!Soig?sigf&~g Bleached Linen, ^ Iiadies-'^S^taBrSrtst*? Brown.Table Lineo, ?a?ia Rufen? Comb., Napkin*, JlojaXonrbs, 8x10 Bloachod Cloths, Ivory Chinbi, , Men's White Merino Drawers ; " .* ? ?. " Shirts;-*' " M .Shetland " Drawers J . ?? .? ? Shirts; ?? ?" RiaV? Drawers: " " .? Shirts; Ladies'Hoop Skins; P Bridal P. Young Ladies' Bridal Skirts; Misses' Plain Chun " Cotton Utnbrollos : Silk and Cotton Ban kerchief". Floor Oil Cloths. . Floor Oil Cloths, thoroughly seasoned ; Table OH Clalhe, j tut received. . Shoes. Ladies' Balmorals ; Misses-' Gaiters : Gaari' Gait?ra, Buckles ; HeavyT?hpe., all kinds. Groceries. Java Coffee; .* GT*VB Ten; ' Lnguayra Coffer, Block Tea, Rio " Starch, Sugar, Brown, Soda, . * Fair, S'tlreratni, " brushed, Mackerel, in kitts, Cho-.se. . in half bbls. Black Popper, Codfish, Ginger, Nutweg'-, Candles, Soap, AND GROCERIES OF ALL KINDS. Sundries. Nails, all B?KOB, 25 Boxos Glass, Cotton Cflrd.", Pnrlor Matches, Coconut Dippers, Matches, Mason's Blackings Bookers af HII kinds, Blacking Brashes, Tub?, Plain, Scrubbing Brushos, Tubs, Painted, Whito Wash Brashes, Tobi, Cudur, White Wash Hoads, Brouont, Mop Head', H*ir Br-'orat, '.ottot; Twine, Feaxhor Dui -irs, Nests Boxes, Horse Bruihue, Scnool Baskets, Rolling Pias, Market Baskets, Potatoo Mashers, Clot ? ea Basbota, Lemon t-.quojsorr, Clothes Lines, Tow-.ll Rollers, Ct othes Pius, Nust<i R-elers, Army Pails, ' Spice Setts, Wisps, Nests Float Pails, fro? floivos, . 1'iacet.", i'laiod Seives, * Well Bucket?, Bras? Soives, Wood Spoons, Wash Boards, Zinc, Monta Trups, Wr>.?m Boards, Plain, Saab Ci-rd, Ho : ri lt Brooms, Whirki Dusting Bru,hes, Puck. t. Wif.aks, Ludles. 'J'ublu ta.\t>, Stove Polish, ?Ute'? .?viV, Gun C-sps, AK*?. BUXOM ink, " Axe W-0'U?s, j BailBo.-tei, .' L-tf-r lv.-.-.-r, P,td Locks. Trunks, Bagging. 2,'j?? YariU B*st Gunny- Bigging, 2,000 Pooudt- Besi U p?, 20 Coils .Manilla Rope, DOC pound? Eogli?li Twine, Liquors. Cases OM Cognac Brandy, Cases Holland .io, Cases New York flin, Cases Old Bourbon, .Oases Miliar'? XXXX B-urbon, C ises Wolfe's 0:d Bourbon, Cases Wolfe's Schcidara S-knapps, Cases Blisse's Arrack Puuuh, Cusoa Kus"c's St. D.uni-ig'" Paech. Cases Purent Biackberrv Brandt, Cases Oid Port Wines, Cases imperia" Skerry Wines, Casas S. Domingo Bitters, Syrups. Le?aos, Ginger, Raspborry, Assorted, Pickies. 2i> Cases assorted Pioklhs, Gherkins, Pepper Sauces, ?e. Liquors by the Barrel. I 25 Bbls Whiskey, Old Rye, 1348, JG Bbls Gin, l?.Bali Ram, 1? Keg-, lt) gals, each, Old Rye Whis key, 13to, 6 por ci. above prout'. t Carpeta, Shales, Curtains. Dry G?uds and i Shoos, np stairs, ihe.balanQC on our low.r fl -or. Planters, Merchants and Citis?ns, loch to your I ?Dtorest and give us a call. . > JAMES G. BAILIE & BROTHER ?] 205 BROAD STREET, ' 1 AUOOSTA, OA. i Sept 18 ?rat* ,3? j ? NEW GOODS ?R. ?AJtWfLE & CO. have jtist rei . crivmi ?he following additions to thoir Stock i Goon's, vi? : Mourning and Colored Prints, ?BLAIN BS, LONG CLOTH, LINEN'; CORSETS, SILK BELTS,. HOOP SKIRTS. KID GLOVES, Sp?Ui>? trd Menvrraadu'T) ROOKS; McG^y's 1st. 2d aid Sd HEADERS. . - " -Ai.8&-^ Xa horn air... in the Hardware and Gr -c?H* Ita*,' A tine I .tof TIN WABE; KNIVES nt..l FORKS; Tah?o anil fea SPOONS; POWDKR. SHOT and CAPS: CHKESE and MACARONI: ? Pod? and Bu ?er CRArKEiS; MACKEREL in Kits anil Baie,*-- " . Fresh CANDIES; ? RAISINS. FIGS and ALMONDS: ALLSPICE, Ac, Ac, Ac Sept li' v lt SJ. DRUGS AND MEDICINES. Wi havo now in *toro a FULL STOCK of DRUGS, MEDICINES, &?., which wc uro soiling at prices t ? suit th? times, 'and. nt but a sur-.ll advance above- Augusta wholesale pricoa. H0DGE8 A JENNINGS. Soptl9 tf ' 38 TOILET ARTICLES. T R have just aponed a varied fissortment of r, TOILET AR . IC LES, embracing Latin's Toilet Pjw jtus; Lubin's Extracts f->r ri? HandkerchUf ; 6kand'sTaite? Ld'.- White; Superior Pealados^- in variety; Bears Oil, tn exce'letit article ; Brown Windsor, noncy and Shaving Soaps;. Tooth Powders ?ad Soaps fur rh? Teeth, Ac ' HODGES A JENNINGS. Sept 19 , <f 38 w Kursus-, emus, &c. [N St?rc a good n^ ortment of Hair. Tooth ao-i Kai BRUSHES; The Hand Ex-d i;nt. or BATH BRUSH ; Dusting. Biaekiog and H ITM Brushes; Ciiars? Combi, va-?otts qualities ; Mis--fi Rv.nd Comb"., MU A No. 1 artiole. './5?f* For sale ohoip l>v UOi'GES A JENNINGS. Sept 19 tf .38 I fiXti?fl NEDICiREg. NOW ?a Store, a. large assomment ?f tb? BEST PATENT MEDICINES known, consisting in part of Perry Davis* Vegetable Pain-Killer ; Avar's Cherry Pectoral ; P??otakeu or Female's Friend ; Jayne's "Hair Tonic j Lyon's Kathairon (bribe nair; Railway's Ready Itelitif; , Dent's Billiotis Pills; . . Combssock's Vermifuge : Mrs. Wicslow's Soothing Syrup for Cl;!l.:'.n' Tenbing. nODGBS ? JENNINGS. Sept 19 tf . 38 TOBACCO, 8?G?RS?-?S?DPf. ?N S'.oro a cboico vcrietv or tb? bo^t bundi of CHEWING;and SMOKING TOBACCO; A fine supply ?f the best SEGARS ; Muccuboy SNUFF-fresh and pure. PIPES, MATCHES, Ac. HODGES & JENNINGS. Sept 19 . tf _UH \?T?TIOKEftf. JUST nponcl a beautiful variety of Piata and Fanov NOTE and LETTER PAPER, EN VELOPES. PENS, PENCILS, INK, Ac. HODGES A JENNINGS. Sept 19 tf 33 GOODS FOR LUHES & GE"Ti/.;3?EJ? LADIES' Beautiful CUFFS end CpLLARS; Gentlemen'* COLLARS ; LINEN and TOWELLING ; Glove? and Seeks: S|io-l Sdk and Cotton Tkrnad ; DlacJt^laxXbraadv---?*-~< Coat ?nd Pants Butter? ; Hook* aod Eyas and Pins : And maay other articles to moot thc wanta nf our p.vronr. HODGES A JENNINGS. Sept 19 ii SS SKO?iS? SI?0?Sf SHOES"?~~ X Siure a. splrcd'd stuck of U lick' and Misses GA TTE RS ; '. Dressia;: SL?PPE K.S ; Children's Copper-T iod go?n: Simes; Oerxt'ii ?rsr quality Dr??.s SHOES, Ac. Sb-j-.-. Ito ll-uio Ht?rvaata: T?rF''T sile KS cbenp ai tbo cbT.pcsr, bv HODGES A JENNINGS. - Sept 1_tf RS r~ Guci^ ?LI 4 FINE quality ol Fresh G ?ti,EN FS?. ir 3L sale cheap by HOlGEo & JENNINGS Sept 19 ' if 3S> Yeast Powders, starrh, ?tc. ?TTST received a fredi supply o' Ycist Pow ders, Oookicg Soda, Stloratit'. Starch. Ac HODGES A JEXNLVGS. . Sept 10 _tf , as 1000- School Books, &c. THE Subscriber offers for sale the finest collec tion of SCHOOL BOOKS ever^ brought to titi* ms'ket, consett"* o- Re.n?*rs. Spellers, De Goors. Grammars. G'"-?rj, hies, Ari!hni?tics, His torios and. others. II* atv? itera SL \.T?S. PENCILS, bost WKI ! TING-BOOKS; P'.P< B. ENVELOPES, Ac These-Books.wcro . l-setcd for Primary, Aca finrjic-and C'o?lo^iat? Classes. M. W. SAMS, Enfield Fama!? College. N.B.-Wo would'also inform Un pubiic ?bat all tho pupils of .b- FcnaH Collage will bo fought ! VOCAL XlUoiC : l: AT'S-2? cts. only being churgad f jr tho u?v af tbt Instruction U';oks du i ring a Session. M. W. S. Sept 19 "St_33 Stolen, FUOAI rh* rcsidv-nrc or Mrs E. J. Nicholson, on Saturday night, 2d Sept., TWO HORSES, -one ffino S-m-cl Stallion, 16 hands high, six va:, rs GU? one hind < -ot white formerly owned hy Tho*. Atkins. Tho i'ber a Bay H ?rs?, l? hands bigb, bl?ek mane and tail, six years old, two feet white,-shut t krou^h ihn right sido of neck, stiff in font shoulder. I will pay Fifty Dollars for tbs thieves, or Twenty-Five for th? horses alone. Any infjrmatiwti ihankfntly received. B. E. NICHOLSON. Sc piljD_2j|_as Strayed, PROM my promises, two miles abova Meeting Street P. 0., a .br? year old BU LI--whiio with black specks on als sh>s-bis nock ami head nearly all black.. He was not marked that I am aware of. I will properly reward any orr f.,r ic f?rmation ot him if sent to Dora's Steam Mill. . F. J. CASWELL. Sept 19_38_ Read ! Read ! Read ! THE Subscriber will pay the HIGHEST M AR BS! MARKET PRICE for . 10 No. 1 Young Mules ; 5Q0 Bnsheis Wheat ; .100 Bushels Oats; ?tiOO Mis, Macon; UOOO'Lbs. Lrtnl; 30 ijarrdJ Syrup. .IAS. M. HARRISON EdfrcOclJ C. H., Sept 6 tf :.!(! WANTER THE COLUMBIA A'AUGUSTA RAILROAD wants 500 Good Able-bodied Hands. Apply td TB08. ALEXANDER. Agent. Grunikivillo and Vancl ?se. Sopt ll _10?_ 37 ' Estray Mule. STAYED or stolen from my premises about the l.Mh August, n sajsll short leggod. moase col arad burse MULE,-one eye out, ard a'> >ut 12 r ir? old A liberal reward will b'- paid 'V-r the n v ,y ?if said Malo. P. W. PICKB " ?opt 5 3t Zi