The tri-weekly news. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1865-1876, July 25, 1865, Image 2
TUeDaIY Emubg oiirU,
WASTED, Id 1166 OMMe one ot two
newubiyo n sme Ppem W. tibe aruotte
Saw aim IZIRR md. -None need
We kag.: reoired thet report of
Spe"Oh OTf the 11cPV B. F. Famfr. &wivr.
wied W~one a PtibUC tzietiag (of iA~e cii.
=Mg of GminileS. C...ouxthe U dar
of JaiW., w17101 ' wt will lay before our
reaalerM xi *U next.
TIiif',-Me of tw amdat is by uo
nieaLUS $e~fhhit oVx a JAMIeisq
day. as onY6 WY.teVSy VMSwa, MevuMth*
leg, upi-Ainby two YU men VLo
-tishee. to ti-v their Vmr~gh nad pugihi..
01 xziito akaeap oul = a ot
tII& &Ad to rternember the Old slage of
A"Tfeir &angr Vaesion. ripe.
little hsaAs VWCr never =na&e
00wulmlnr A, Ict 1*D1'.;:,natrr, Leui.
LI TTLLU. dn a~ii~ n
3moansd xwi rauk eaid file- arrived is
fr owt an SaRturewr 1.as.. to do pro.
W*tdull., &A-, Inkder flae vrcaers of
Brigadier Generaj Jisw'Q D. Y~-~
l'i~retcwp. a ve 'iearni f-oin Lie
Gt~nm .n Aa I-&g xa~ aepeoted to
Prvidomgl GITeTDor for Florida
JUdge X-Ni,1"rwl 17. S. Die
triCt 14 udge for tlik Sput.iern aotyict of
FiLnida. sr we le~arn byor xhp.
has beeln appoinu!", lrovisioIrl tGovern.
W ax cd&Liat State by the Presideat. ThuE
ap uoillum 1 tupietes tbt v ork 4 4
r, r i rg all thbe Stt lat~l r in rebelliet
w'tbcirilexncutive , aid' inosam*swore
errlorM either electefl or a~iited
kLhDou giag and, is amoilw:" i
'jvizg A. Ks r, HsQ.-Tis geontle.
irinvi liksi rteturned to Colutabia, and will
resume )Ils ustin arocaton as amn hrcLi
tel" Fad ai evrimee. Of-Lis &Abiaes
it is 0SEc~eumt to ask. Js o for
2. 3tdi of ti e fient Idthis 6-,Ir.
rrevrlous to the war. and was ten %r; 11
nonand w~eited. He will bow
1hve mLn 01P ity of usnhstIAlnS
U9 austn 0e avd re
tend rebuilding i
well to ico*pthis gen
v We an' petmonafly
Mr. Kiir, and can ftVI si
KAMs ISlwA 21any usiudLWt
We PAN i O-ter Usati two,
wiew~ fia the New Ycok Wuw*(
i& m&s be tUe wal the false-:,
bood about M&r. DAsi-is pin
*=ap in anak &PPS Iif ad&i
tcialI prodf -w needed to VWL the
MMAtae 1wp.ad a d~A& 4 MTon
fi isat x f lmed bry the.&~ial e
~Imt. of die C&oqu f'mmandir'g the hrnwe
Lhat made iihe capture. The wepiort',
ssy& f'he camp of M&r. DAvnk wagsut
rounded eark ri Aie ighut, anudafter.
I pacig gumid to render am" iwpw
i ble. the nem ay dowmtoi Amp, *ad a%
ds ybre. they i1urjwisid the VLUp ad
.Maa3e t.ie captare. !-Nit a word issi
amy att-empt .1 Mr. DAvis to ee.
vapema any wannez. Whims wezemuw
ber the immetise summ Offoed ?jr. and the
greatiimpotace te 0veGevtu~ atwb~
'ed tc. Lip capture, wh the adat tint was1
oartainto rgiosn tote uyankn
thatL etifture, we Iutm believ. tiiut:
ererr irmnotmo -which tdmnspirvd at
thue time wuuld have bee~n imu-Je knowm
tLraugpi the voleia: reiurL IF nult the:
fact- flueu, thw. AD Mt;LtCIQi a6 ziuoe oft
a.' snch attempt, a ou1tcimi sefuttiw2
Of Lbe ,Imtider to everY iai'ejudi'ed
ILhB6 ? Tbe sar if l sbAo . nea
taun claf~aup, uiuznfataed far Lhe
Nofthprn jounad.r and ereilat.'o~
sid 'o-head. Ereiry eve vitzes
iof the cspturw arees AIi te mttumeit
that Ur. bj~ris wars Burflt &UU' jwfhi
iu JthSia1 V-iht air licg oocjl-)Mrs.
DAi VIS 161W over itis shcmude orne Acof
her she wle l-fld a wzirapr cnif aid -we
lehr1 fvzu i .~crc et :te to the Ut
iiscsm c(zedL I.Lat. wluen- thtA U'A5Ww
throWn u'r+ 1"F cdlowders, a Portion cd!
it env'elnped bis heead. avhI4 lie imine.
iiuttly~ tiirt- hack and Purrenderid h M
mek wht boworo or 'ry
Wras to redois de U immediate captius.
or tlbe Natin r the circulation of roxA
a 1311!5- ba11nder. is beyond the cozzfirtieu.
wo all we iid, Ludi we hare &I
Mwav e fekriL #-ut Iiat it Wat be Uu-r
rcioed. but r&eing of the vAnquished
(ae iovxe 'wotld not hare availe& .
'W We, t~jerefore, thuak th~e Wor/4 fo'r its'
nobleness In Lbus exping the aiwm
ist tw VWT home of ite pft~fitT.
The >ew-Orlemnz )ixrywae, of the
&tb iatstaot. alUoding to die appognt
Mefit OfB AMIN F. PVRuR, ii. Proi..1
ioual Gurtnmurof South Carolina makes1
the fonlcwinr commnens tiDaer the abore
i d GoDveri CarLin is a 1
most Wsa~to'cu geMt%
iai The M~sKh aM aIs
It show tnat m sud
prive dmm ciof rqk an w d o cm
Iituiin In *,slst - --1 2
WWlAo Wa arwl~y auermvtd Zv"iM, bM
hand 30 kruw sesiom m e A&UMS 94
5=rtha.n Perrv ; but- wen it was pvv -
Psmd*aa I* thOWmSv tiD expad tbaa
qs 29 tsacin vpan and
haezfre Viti tite 1iftW] sivm of *
pe&ers] Gorzune n a to aesftrw Iee
nat6Ioa Vhaw~tW Vf &~i OM"afic!F
Liei be was a ii Ui= iaL Sod stood
ready ws Ysist Lhe clinis *od acts of tlne
~tzi~ States 1*1htS am
Mr. Nen, iihered to No position.
'arn UMZA t caro.um1 T n ioleure
which Maii-ed ih~e WVD"e pmese&Wz and
Iolloing the Wfe t- of his &tt.
whem thse .wmsr ei nut be nra to
Hs3 p15525C11 ill awrl~mhd, SLjOflO MA
ghoiy Jerpcm4ew7~. Hie coad am
raise hriv hItd aput his mbtir Stae:
S~e eould tot vid or vznpathise situ
tbo~t. WIK were wVagtng teuib~e Sm-a
agaiznt bet pKci~e. And yet ie con.
diemned thr caupe wbick hid brought
cm tlais tale of I~naiu He WM4 S~tiiN a
Utlicil vmTr. Uod rim, whtm. Oh war is
o'rer. UxaT p"LN 2 peeoa m Ills Unebunged
aroton* im the orxuttutleL. 1100 Ams,
wrel 4eerea tie tmgtstud aon~denoe
widbr the Preideut has mvuifostd in
him ",,r Ui~rp ts as <k~ D*rn f
Lsis riattive~stat.
Salqsarbfhr PsvOem
The folflowing trculex letter of the At.
to'mer G-enert.! is isse to tbef kw-ertla
PFo0!"jil Gc, ernurs Of 1he Southern
Statek:
After onxsuitui.oz viithOe Prt-O iet.
i deirm to &: vc-ur atterajion to, ansd sk
Your Do opreratk,-j Mi, cases atig:ng undfir
;.IAC ofoc t:C .wLIuetST :&,, Iardim
of Mal 29, !Fn Wii tne ,adulin
iriau~ll des.res to iake the operntin
of4' t A-U~~n* It posq:b~c. it is
L4rIOU.D that prcuat fixgerF sri -to be
LJpftended !I.=r Aloo' lOf~ 1 is"T
maltee.xercine rf clowencv. In ur~er,
therefore, 1.i raro,.iect vousr Sti .e Viud thle
G'eserai 41rvrm~ from the eti.
resulthir frcxs. t~uc~s use of -lit }'rsideut's
PsOrdcnmug I~~r desire wo reher 'to
,tt iweij.r, t'.e w~ppicatiou~t for Ina
&U lIrAt.& .11 JairputLiue of fits: pro.
ca'.ti-t. -(es cyf y-our Stat., in
7~L~c' L v~i .4 eis esrtmeot lacks
u~aornistion. ILIK to aska frome -%ou l, r~tis
LI ell C:. CL.W to~ I5 hew 1rcprielv of
&r&L ng tv Yweu-i- inrok.I 'The
spial no n wRLikh infoftotation is
de&Ireo~ F.. irsit ib 'the paliolne,
Irm sucn izitorniutukA as rion ai~
[Lely tcIE it a mssle &n'd usefu citizen
in tic ftx. Secood. hAve . atr
~rorvunder the oohnfacatimo sect
Th &~ nr prapew haecgimto im
now in possession of Le V
Wnhorife as &aD&Mozid propelty 4W
otherwrife. In caesere r tferfoece is
v~a o ou anl the ppen On file in this
*5Se will be *n-rAto you fc-r vour ir
Formation, and it~ is esMraesiy dtsred,
t-hsa you w M give thew a pmmspt arid
careful sttezdionuand retw-za tiem sithn
your ri-port. Thne Presidect &nsires
those cases. rerexd to you for ?wo
obeua: Vs-st to do wway as iar as
ing h pwarihIs t4#1 ---op o._r -~ew~ &
n d Xeiitr Ode Wadi:
aqMirsflg the Iftewi tsbiS3 .2 l
Ties rvarl!n Tle rf~ 1nusm dina ~a.
aTh. Smaay &1cisme(o the War
Dtpsrrment cciioeiiinig Je~rgn DaTis
anda iis atimpiji to, emicape in ldieguise'"
Agmceeig~wtireW itk te ipbit ofyour
olmwratcana, Sa iha afya *
tisp as -ou fte) amd expes for&ka
pilr t, -too cailfaxm witl a aettain
'dasm cifjournsls. cif "hiuig im what
1t e -r,,i" I -am oVee, 1bless 1w
primediiiaa yo inem t *'rvof Da
vis's atteahrt To escape &ugueed in tis
wvift'r SFUa MCOwn to Ile 31 Letion circn.
lated fronu tile War Ihilusrtnient, a71
beg to ilt tima tou will ifivi the Pub
11 lar hat rTzaxamS*-u lra'e for dimcrtdit-,
Gti-yno righi-feeliiig Aniclricnnft
Iw t llit're Sudh) i linig even (it
ief relbe1 . ut for my part T hn vp feft
('cnpeilei a. h.'her it, ups I think most'
yutell us W lint tile fanw are?
Your obedient smtrvant,
Our reasons for dmiorecitinig -the 'story
of Jeff Dnintt's sitmpt it) "unl,in diti
Iguitie tire tLht~e ;fim, tiuw nbmence Uf
saiycridenete of Its trutli secondl. *itrs ini
I(tlitigruitr w-tith1 Doviis 1wpsvial chara
bar, *iird -and chijefir, tile fan tAt Colo
iiei PIlaiird, whtme .luwe ImtaISaia6u
w d thei story lin* giveni it ni* thel urfedit
't ere- had with viiy one, ling been iiink
~ing asoee'hes frt'qtet%'n~lr gitce'hi5 rnrri'ri;
\ rth. in Oie Of Vhiah lie hasm in 'ttm
Imost 1ibdi'1t inaner A~Uded to tilt- dip.'
Fuhe ( On I lie cwnftrTv, in -piae iup
%re tire jutfuried on the bewt pOiieitai
biriv !, iettkiz fir ti storxe, but its
o eic n vs tiil Ilie -war not .)lr(4eIIt,
at# id ot *aae the rreported omccurroijer
or atir j)u-Luf it. '11 wns TalicrL-ei -tv
mm.n, Onld. nI&F1 jie *iwa aiids fWatm -W
B~eides. this cisabtfier of Actul
knoWleage 1w (ololiel Priallurd, -we
atre infirmied, andI J~eee, thaa 6111 atp.
iftm of ihe gun icsa u-iicb brought himn
to Foru'ees M~unroe raports Cocjmeel
Pritchard its liaring' toi Lim reewedly
tlia L]*.re war. ncr a word. of truth, in
Ohe tfory. but sGnme people thouxbt it
iieoemi- tb Itet'D it up- -Mr. Davis
Wae UIA Turrf ir 6euMN1 Vwen the party
roswid in - ks sawtteedered prannait
said suiit d igai t. arig thvAt be &-" il.
afmd Wi,.-i -"- - t. ,, .e,.vd,
"Mt Davis threw Ew naded hi0 *the
wit ~ nb ear-Pw ~i e e 47111 1vton
The atm so discreditabl, to owr 261.
dias.& 1 wie tsw uupentae is this
mame cement narrativo of the. affair &S
baying ballIndstnd atiamed Mr. Nvis. mis
equmil fiao&e They Look r,* swlig a
Vaittas oef their p""wer, s tile OEMs.
t-r" rTv.&w1tnPY ade it'impossbk- for hims
,Vbeldwi WOUld and damald treaj a fallen
This %e -believe to be thie trath 4oft,
- - ent, when ie
that Mrs, Davis
M robbed by
desertera, and kf in
tirb rvd4mho1means of moving to
mkin forw besIf Me immediately set
off laxe in the evening, about two dary
efore ai. Pnntnre. and rode all nightr
to join her. Findirig that' the danger
Vas uut -eagersedee he esasIned to
unincumbered by baggage. on thA very
arning of his capture. Tae pAtI had
.o idea of bemg puarned, and the rat
s6tcakMi of it they had wasfros the
irtuption of the cavrary into their cathp.
Mr. Davis was sleeping in his wife's tet,
aad had bot yet rin. The eavalryr
wefe in .s. of the esy'for neirly
half an hour they seemed to fnd
out whom they had cmptured, when egme
oe sbouted. "We've got old Jeff"or
ome nca words. When taken, he was
in his dressing gown, in which he had
slept, and acted with the di -ity whikh
Qi who kow .anythuNg of. 1 Jriend '
or ioe, woald have espected. 41e was
trAt.e with perfect respect by his
captrs; no acene of any sort Iaking place
and mione of the prioTiners heaMd anything
of t.ie peukoot story ntil theytTearned
it from the northern papers on their
arrival at Forsess Monroe.
It a, a a Nost absurd to combat a
canard which has no responsible author,.
but is haed on the reported dicttim of
some privates of the Michigan catary,
who probably had never before seen a
gMrlentmijs dressing-gonn, and might
hisate mitaken it for - a ladv's dres.*
Yet, as a matter of history, and sitfee the
story has made on ucht noise, it mav
des'rre this tuch notice. It is to-be
hoped that the prees of the country will
lart su6iel generosity to acknowrleoge
I tlitir error and retract the cidipinies
ther 'hare aided to etniaween
niivig a falLez foe.
The authoritit's for the -tatements in
this moe aire Colon& Laibboek, ex.
'Govertnor of T-xa9, and Coibnel John
It.n. son of General Alber Siqney
Johlnston, aide-camp tw Mr. Davis
I e cnpured at tie nme time with him.
Both are rnthlemen of nimpachable
honior nia veracity, who.e tesimony
no candid nun c&% uu'stat to acept
in oromti to the vague rumorna afoaT
about tis matter.' They cannot tea
their own story, .herfor. I ak or
them, they being now. uTk.S veTry, late
y remoaved, priuoners at Yort Dehwtrn.
a any doubts as to the facts contained
in t0 communcation can be 'r'vd bv
rwference to them.
. 14 weenta we a good plan always to
bawr both pides before believ:rg a story,
esecsaflv where the acursed 7s power
less eten to peak in his own de&e. if
i-Ad'e Iach pitty ma'iee deserves to be
dignfied by a refutation.
Arm ALY1ERAN P131KM.
he following gote from the Rey. Dr.
rFmne. of atiaore, who accompaeud
Chief Justice Chase en his ieiejof.r
fty to South Carolina. confiras the
above asemnt:
To ther Eihr of the Examirnr seef
I notice y'our remark as to Mr. Jefer
son Davis's esape I beliete, from en e
seartial examinmatie of the testmony,
andI am, intpurtial,) thatq hewas
when C~olonel Pnitchard's squadrns
murroe4 the tents.; and that lie arope
and d h~ttIimself hastily throwing a .
sawi imotnrd Mes shoelders, and was ths
captured. I may he mistakm, 6k6 the
at esouies ha.. already bee. seipg
of mauch of their ladicrous decs
aa "to thi dIaplexion* the cluth
-ome at last. As ay reqg.ess, s .
* b * * e
to get away in fes1ei. i
at a&ylighit.-R
1!.
S00,and estiuma thea~so siof
enetthe aep.ta )w
at *a,500, she .*eetki emfgraion is
weuth - o,,qp Tb awbage of
5,500 emi ts''ot lash week bndded
3ss,We *assu.estekdo specie.U
Bebt.. at setrof them wel at
den b it al etts ite.et