0 " *
LjJBBBT- JS > - * v .
jnr
<M#tU of ?hw ^ihpdlfcg^
Mlj'*cti tbe
jf . rTQiJd (on 4ta< ca?:io??l) ?wkr n?.?*
fSdtk TM infori??ri?o will um *? * wsraao<i
f#rod>*dowim,of what th? (%n
QjL, * Muhh poople pay eopnct if th? Yan
hw|h??iwe4t?e vWeubdtw t>e? eooWj';
*Wo, m jitoful hints" to Mr. BUcnhi
?*? - .bo.;.,
.rw%iWin^r nv+ to Bl . Hi
rjm?? Vw* p*r^u'Hr?. rodwd, Ywtnha**
gKl^r,' w9mm * U-T^. ?* fro? ?h* C**v
k m- shd Pullsr sod MHrOy sr? jrotihjr poors
ry iip"MoorsVieff; If lh.e Hu*?i*a flog* 1*0whoring
in ft trotit^,
Which ft tmiftt do, ittwsy beeomfe
BpP^^MAdful for tfw Yaitkro Generals to pro.
to gr?4?r ^verities, from Vfttch.
-Mour*ri?ff LimMTT might lewu n W
99L* *? "
*. JU wdl bssoarTtW ihcj^olipy of Burn
$. X swio and KOtenqtan* m taking revenge
upon the voided end Infant*-of those
who*(e nbaeui from their horoof, fighty^y'
ing in the Confederal* mnkv*o m to
mAfl men feel thai if they are true to
their country, they abandon their wives
tod IUtle one* to tliqettragery of* brajj*>?idierT,th?t
pftHey bneeren been
J. vOTi^tied from Russian practico in the
O&jy " P0IW1 wart; hat no dobot Abolitionist
reneraia will improve' upon it. This
ha* always been the Russian system in.
JFMandf and whenever the gallant
Tola revolt against intolerable oppression,
they alwayt know that there it
u no safety anywhere bat in' camp."?
Their hearts are wrung by the thought
of the odious^outrages to Which* tuiaif
families are exposed at home; arid this
h believed to be in the interest of" law
and order.". And herein it found the
reason of tbaj phenomenon always ob?
ttrrcd in the' Ratio-Polish wars; ladies
of the highest birth serving regularly in
the army. Hero in the Confederacy
we have seen some examples of tbJ same
fernple heroism; and may have occa:j
sion to see more still, when "the only
safety shall ho in camp."4 Mm. de
Caulp, formerly Air#. Williams, holds,
rt seernt, js Captain's commission, but
the celebrated Countess Emilia Plater,
(sistet of this very Count Plater who
has just been hanged like a dog,) a
young and most beautiful maiden, Was
a Colonel of cavalry in tue insurrection
qf 1S30 ; and died by wounds received
in riding down the Russians at tbe head
of her cavaliers. Her deatli forma tlio
subject of one of the most beautiful
ballads of,tbe Polish poet Mickiewicx,
(pronounced MitchXiovilcb.) which we
give in tha literal prose of llcnningsetj'e
translation. Why should not some
Confederate pool transmute it back intd
golden poosv in our own tongue IMay
no or Flash could make it once
more glow nnd ring.
DEATH or TBI COLONF.I,.
The sentry is watching without tlie
door?within, the Colonel is dying.?
Oronps of peasants have gathered
around. This mu&t be some renowned
or powerful leader whose fate the people
mourn so bitterly, and about arhoae
wounds tliey enquire with such auxfcty.
" Let my sleed he saddled once more
? my steed which has shared the g!or?
of so many fields?once more let me
see my steed before I die! ' Rring it
hither, into my room, by my bedside?
give me my martial trappings, my
sword nnd my girdle. Veteran as I
am, 1 will die as Cxarneeki died, gazing
on niy arms J" -
And when the chargy was led away
.by the weeping bystanders, then the
Driest entered with the bread of angels.
Tbe soldiers' cheeks blanoh at this
?>"1U onil it* nnnnlo nrav on bended
I?I 1 V '
knee beyond the threshold. Eron the
old Scythemen of Kosciusko's lime, after
baring from the hearts of their enemies
and fron\-th?ir own reins shed so
much bldbd without a tssr, even they
now weep as they recite the prayers of
the Viaticnm.
The dawn heArs the chapel bell toll
for the departed; the soldiers axe ail
gone, for the Muscovite is near at hand.
The people in flocks contemplate the
remains of the dead wariior, stretched
o? a wftker mat Where is a.crucifix in
his hands,** his bead reclines upon his
saddle eoeered with the botirka; his
fire-arms and his sword are bv bis siiK\|
Hut how comes it that ibis warlike
leader, in bis martial trappings, has a
cheek like that of a young virgin, and
a bosom so femininely rounded f Now j
save us, llenven ! it h a virgin I?a
Lithuanian maiden?colonel of the in
susgents, Emilia Plater"! . . . j
- From the Army of Northern Virginia
.; . "i
A cavalry fight took place oO Tuesday,
near Liberty Mills, about six miles
above Orange court House. We bad
about 1,800 troops engaged, under Gen^
era! Stuart, while (Vc enemy bad ammo
4,000,. under Generals Bulbed and Fitz
* ?|. ..1 iki. J.,.
pjtlllCX. J. lie enemy crgm-u
above tie position occupied by Stuart,
and at ?no time b*d oar cavalry nearly
eoirounded, but they cat their way out,
with a reported lore of 125 Sflled,
wounded and missing. General Stuart
was Compelled by overwhelming mlm
Wi to fall back, and it U said that he
left his dead end wounded in the ?netny'e
hands. Seventy eight Y ankees
captured in the engagement were
trought down by the Central Taflrehd
last evening.' . ,
We have received the following note
from the correspondent of the Preet Association
:
M OonnoyevituE, September 22, 9
p. m.?The en.aiv's oavalry, fa strong
force, oeeapUd Uaditeri^Cuuf* m&aai
'W ??***
** Fighting toalnpWo nearly all daj
to day at Jaekh. **<*'. ifaihing but
emmlty engaged en both JUss?ov,
cavalry felting back 15 l.iborty Milt*. .
. .! ' at '
^ *
^
X K B
pott km of
T^n^aTpoiM
M Oar Imk mImK?t?4 Iom |Ihn^- \
SmMlif oar woaadad bar a reached '
hire. We tobk aboo(t one bnod/fd of
j?SS^jy,|t&t'
?p*y. ;
, <Seec*s*rofrX?**M*r Tiout^Qj**
i.a. n Yt fc.t or /l.. - ?? -
1n both front mxI rent [
^wentg^oar morn priaonorafroia ye?r ,
farday'e fight *w received hera today, "1
Tbo Yanltn* caefclry front ?koT* M? 1
falling bank toward* Culpe parO. Ut
! Our Iom ht yertftdnyV fight, ?U told.
VM no! over seventy. AllxpifelM> J>y,
[JWrfaffonrf nnquirer.'
. ' V*"T^ ""
r.fimct or tw Imt? Dkiticat in tits >
NonTn.-^Ott Monday M ficptrmber
the 21?t, goki in Dahimom wejil np to
138^. In !C?W York the aitme day
139. The* ft * Tory fair indication of
the result of iho late battle m northern
Go0*1*.
MM* - *.? _ -?
I^rnaono from Wen Orieag* rtpoft
lliot newt received tbfra from Havana \
to the 14tb tilt., stales that.Captain Wj
H. Smith had arrived at that port with
a fine English-built Nt earner for the pur
poaa of running the blockade.
" v , V ,
Married, on tbe SUt Sopt., at lha residence
of Mr. Doolah, fa tnw village, by
Rev. J. J. O'ConrwdV Mr. BARNEY TIGD
and MIm MARGARET McDONNLXL, of
tlrfs VfHege. - > " . -v- v;..- (
I*- We Tare Authorised |o announce
Lioot. Colonel IV ALLACE B. lf)OR a candidate
for Cl^vRK OF COb'UT for Green,
villc District, at the nest election.
rtTWE are authorised to announce
Don. J AS. FARROW a candidate far reelection
to the Congress of the Confederate '
States as Representative from tfre tttUi (Vngrcrsional
District.
Earle'a Light Battm. ""
AT the request of Gen. W.*fe.WACKER,
has he-en sent back to the. 3dMilltary
District of South Carol ins.
All Utters, Ae., should be addressed tQ
! Green Pond, S O.
Green Pond, 8. C., Sept. 87th, 1868.
Oet 1 88 1 (
Deserters. - ?
BT. COUCH and FRANKL1X FOW- ?
LEU, prirates of Karle's Light Battery,
deserted from its camp, on the Citadel 1
Green.Charleston, 8. C., on the 10th AnguM. 1
THIRTY DOLLARS each will be paid for 1
their arrest and lodgment in any jail in this
State. It is believed that they -will trv to
ret to the neighborhood of Libia or to Flat 1
Rock, N. C. All good citizens are urged to 1
use their endoavera to bare them returned 1
to their country's set rice at this time, whilst 1
the enemy is-at the Tery gates of our most
important stronghold, and when ererv patriot
should be' at his post of duty. Raid
Couolris 87 years old, 6 h>et 10 Inches Irtph,
florid complexion, grey eyes, light hair, and
by profession a farmer; born In the State
of South Carolina, and enlisted at Greenville,
on the 26th of' August, 1861, to serve
tor lite wee. Said FOWLER is 88 years
old, 6 feet lOiinchee high, sallow complexion.
grey eyes, light hair, and by profession
a farmer; born in the State of South Cerolens,
and enlisted at Greenville, on the 16th
day of August, 1861, to nerve.for the war.
W M. E. EARLE,
Opt. Commanding.
J. F. Darcxk. fiergt. Major,
Green Pond, S. C, Sept . 97th, 1863.
Oet i 18 I
Two Hundred Dollars He ward.
-e- ? t V i tar * VT it - -
jvap /\ w a ji t irim > ?e 6uo- as
Jfl wlb^r. Iftt night, (Wedncs ^SjS
tfCday,) GEORGE and his wifc*S^
V> MARY. GEORGE in a mustee JSS.
mulatto, about ft feet 0 or 10 inches in
height, stoutly built, with a bad countenance.
MARY is ? fret ftor 6 inches, trimly
built, and good looking, of about*1l?e seme
color as George. George was raised in
Kentucky. < . . >. The
above reward will he given for (ham
upon delivery to ma at Greenville Court
Rouse, South Chrolioa.
WM. M. THOMAS.
October 1, 1858.
Oct ? . 21 * If ,
rr JTcndefson Times and AshevlMe
News copy onee, and sand bills to this offiee.
For $ale.
A BEAUTIFUL and valua3S#5ffijP>bl<>
FARM, bn the Pr*nrH
Broad Jiirrr. For particulars
4Ubiit? nppiy through the Dunn's
Rock Tost Offiee, North Carolina, to
* JAMES A. STROBllART.
Ottr*. ' v -ii - * t
Exchange Kotico, Ho. 6.
> ltfonxenn, Sept. 11,18A8.
r f ifiE following CcnMereti affirers and
JL men, captured at Viaksbnrg, Miss.,
Jaly 4, f868. And subsequently paroled,
have been duly exchanged,. Ami are hereby '
so declared: /
1. 1 he officers and men of Grp. C. L. Kit
V?nw?n's division.
?. The office i-s and men of Gen. Bow en's
division.
' 8- The officers and u-?n of Brig. Gen.
Moore'a brigade.
4. The officers and men of the Id Texas
Regiment. *
a tin n J # m ??_ * 2
o. Aim uginn ?nu mra * nsui a 1^-gif-n.
6. ell Confederate oflWre end men
urk? h*v? been dutivaretl mt Ofty Point at
jmjrfnna prerhnw to July *6lh, l86>. have
2*16$y "cbengtrf, en6 era k#reby ao
daclkr.d. .r*' KO OULD,
?* *?be?ge.
AatbrotyjM Cuei.
; *<**?? y
v, . . i
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v ^ r*~
* - IP *-/? ^fc' jfaS^ a
11*' % *
I I
soy y.?
iboat ffMt t tadwi lilrt. ntxmr
10? pbnnd*. iNnnm h bA ?P*?ls ?wl%
Sf*:.
> A^lboml r*9nnr4 wW WfiwvfWrlue ?r
pwhrtwrn and' dtfiveyy ih f*U ao that I
vm gat h\im. 'J -
rWMo^Kf tum''Airfer,. atJ
robdat jpcn.9VcL-tbe CVoasrfpl age, ?t?V
of 4*yyi*ti, the 9?rvW will I*. Ujfrter.and
there tor* ntofc feaiufclo to hob eonaeripu
*kd ki ow llbbttn ?r* imperiled-..aoi o?h
lueeeae depend* on.keeping the ranks of owe
arrnfoe well- fill led, patriotic men wlj) ?<v
d"*ibt t^tiopd to tbrntwl, #n<1 will Wve
the' MOieEavtlon o? b#eiji?g lbet are -doing
what thej fan t*hHp d>? eodatry add ita
eaeee. ' ? ' \ ~ .r
Those wlahSag to ToiMt#e wtl| pleew"
uddntee ?h? oqbeortbor at Grreoeille C, 1
or CAPTAIN McGriRfc ntL. IK lfickryV,
Highland <korrt t?r??rllle liWrick
\ EbT.lOTT.Lleftt. "
Greenville, Sept. 22d, 1863. **
Sap 24 2
. ? I- . ?
STATS 0? SOUTH CABOLIHA.
EXECUTIVE OKPARTNKNT. 1
CflAtw*Tox,-Aoguet 25, idfi*. J
TE7HEHEAS, the preeeat condition of
J J the count r t fenrlre* the omrntxation
of an *ctiv*.?iid.?'fhcienl body of troops
who may ink* the Arid upon a moment** no
tlc? to meet with pf^mptnrn any sudden
innvtlai which may b* mad* hy th? enemy
into onr State; nnJ where** f??r the pOrnoae
of defending our home* nod fi reside*,
it I* deemed nd Teable th?t the entire arm*
hearing populntioo oVe^ 16 year* of age,
not in or liable to C-onfMernte service, or
exempted therefrom for public purpoac*,
rhonld b* organized into companies.
Now. therefore, I.JJILLEDGR U BO*CHAM,
Governor And Cemmnnder-in Chief
fa and over die State ofSouth Carolina, call
upon the people of the Stale to at once ?r^
ganize themselvfa In accordance With the"
order* hereunto ?nrexert from iii* office of
the Adjutant and Inspector General. w> a*
to afford our own and the women and children
of our brethren in arm*, the mnet effectual
protection and security. The stcond
organization called for is in arcordAuce
with the recommendation of the President
to the Governor, and appeared ?* the best
*r?anfzatfoa for all who War not be indixt,
nf in I lie organization of" Volunteer Stale
Troops." id. L. HON HAM.
STATE ON 89ITTII CAROLINA, >
AUT zxi> i.wktoi OtTM S. ]
Charleston, August 24. 186S. ..
GENERAL OHUKK AO so.
rTO Carry into Effect the Foregoing
Proclamation of His Excellency the
[lovsrnor, it i? ordered tlint the following f
Volunteer State Troop* lie socpffd i??o
ierviee. viz: One Regiment of Mounted Oavtlry
ami one Company of Flying Artillery.
FheCotnpanies of Mounted infantry to eoniiat
of {nut lew than seventy-eight nno
not more titan one hundred- men, exelu
rive of commissioned officers. "f Cavalry,
(to consist cf not less than sixty (W)
and not more than eighty (?o) men, ex
hwire of commissioned officers; and the
Company of Artillery of not bs? than eighty
(80)and not more than one hundred (H?0)
men exclusive of commissinnrd tvffieer*.
When the Companies of Mounted Infantry
and CavnlrT have been organized and accepted,
i'ield officers will lie elected under 1
order front Uii? office.
II. The companies authoi iz*d to t.o raised
under the precceding pnraciapli of this order
will be composed of effective men who
arc over the age cf sixb en year*, wjto are n?t
subject t? or who are exempt from Confederate
Conacrijition, and who do not belong
to the organization lately .ordi red ?>f troop*
for local defence- and six months special service.
These troops will he armed by the
State?the Artillery to have a IlatteVy of
futtr pieces?hut tiny will provide theinselves
with horses. Tlaiif^|>ny (to begin
when they are ordered into actual aenie*-)
will he the same as that allowed in the Con
federate service#. including forty cent* per
day for each horse. They will hold themselves
in readiness for the field at a moment's
notice, and to do service in ahy part
of the State, under the orders of the 0- vernor.
Tha Companies will he accepted in
the order in which their mil* and lists of
officers are presented at this office, and they
will be attached to the MUHtla Regimenfs
In which they are raised, nutil ordered into,
actual serylee.
III. In addition to the above organization.
Companies organized in accordance with
the Act (of t'ongrwi jof lh? 1.2th October
1802, (herewith published,) will he accented
on furnishing tlietr roll* a* required ny |
said Act. And on* of said Conimnirw in
,..i. T...1 ;..i~i r?;.i-t..? .w..i.._
than eighty wen. exuhuire ot officer*, uml
havin giti rendeavom at tha Cotvrt House
of the IM>triet, will be firmed hv the Stat*.
The remainder of the Companies will provide
themselves with aim*. Ammunition,
a* far as the mean* of the State will permit,
will be furnished to all the Coin panic*.
llr command. A. C. OAKLISftTON,
Adjutant and Inspector General tie jQ.
Ko. 28?AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE
FORMATION OF VOLUNTEER COBI-.
I'ANIES FOR LOCAL OKFKNCE.
The COHffrtms of the r,,?fed. rate Stole* of
Autrrica, do euaeJ, That lot -the purix>ee.of
local defence In any portion of Che Con federate
States any number of pei4on*?fiot lea*
than twenty,'who are over the age of forty
five years, or otherwise not liable to military
duty, mtyr aesoeiatf themselves as a Military
Company, elect their own officer* And
establish roles and regulation* for their
own government, and shall be oaheldrred
ae belonging to the , Provisional Army of
the Confederate State* serving withunt pay
oraHowageee, and entitled, when captured
hv the *n?mv la all Ik* nrlrilMTM of niitfui.
en of war: Provided, That neii Compaay
hall, aa aooa aa practicable, transmit their
muster roll, m a lUt of the aamoa of fit* ?f
l?m and jirivatea tlver-of, to tbe Governor
of the State, the Cofuni.vr.dlng Genera! of
the Department, or any BrigadierGeneral
In tha Stats or Confederate service, to bo
forwarded to tho Secretary of .War; but the
President or tht Commander of the Military
Dtsieiet may, at any time, disband awh
Companies ; Provided, That in the States
and Dlatrleta. in which tha Aet entitled
"Jin Aet to fnrther'provida for tha public
defence," approved April id 106S, and the
Acta aiawndatpry thereof, havu been expended
persona of any am, resident within,
sosh States or District* Stay volunteer and
form part of anoh Oompnnise, ao lopg a? such
Miepotulon may continue ; Provided. That
?o-person shall besoms a member of pucti
Company until bo shall bar# fir?t lahoti the
Opth of atfouiaoee to the Confederate States
of Amorlea in writiBgka copy of Wbiob shall
hp filed with the muster foil of mid Compnaw,
aa above prescribed. _
SeatM ft? Ira
, fig*,J*BpOTa of the (Hats pablbh for an#
11~ ?, ..,, I,. . , i .I ?'
.J??gy K-flEcfrrp ST TUB
^ .
miun. ?u . n ji - j*
OJ .SI
#i fbjuik. QA&eteaiAi t
^ W
^1* A? ? ?, tw? Tfc>l]in^ (>?>?4, ?,ljojnin?
Twa. of fHIWird, MV?o-l. GrWuro *1,
itartas Hn * <>1 JfnMitaoaj "and- Convenient
I/WfyT^NO npoq it* - . * 7
'rrbuamaiis. v 4 :< i
m ynyp>> , . " .
i WK. M. THOMAS, c. R 0. t>. J
$?pt s . >, " M : <? F
rfr.Ohnrtfdon C^UKer and Columbia
Guardian why mnm * Ijl! Jay Of tale,
and Mi.d Una to C,R G. D. % * :
*tai4 oFsowh caboxjWa, '
. Cin?i.rrio^Scj>t. lO, J 893.
WntfiKAH information ha* Iwn ilchived
at thia ItepartihenH'hat on
or about the" 9th da)' of July loot, ki. too
village of Clinton, In J.AiM'en* Diatrkt, *man
by the name of L. TIK)SjrSOJ{ JOHNSON
vm murdered by rome jirrion ot' prison*
up to thi* time unknown": Now.
therefore 1, M. L. llOfftTAM, GuVernor
of the State aforc?aid, do iatne thia
my proclamation, offering. a "IteWard of
FlYR OUNDHKD HOLLARS fbr the hpprehension
and delivery of tflo Wal nturderer
of the mIJ k Thompson Joint eon into
any one of the jaile of thi* Slate; and, if
more than one, an additional .reward of
five hundred dollar* for e**h one who aliall
be proehd fob*un accomplice.
Given under iuy hand hmflhe *p*t nf tb*
State, at Oharie*ton, tliie tenth day
[ r~ *.] ??f Sejitotnhf r. A.- 1)., oae thoueond
, eight hundicd ami BUly-tliroe,
M. E. BOM 1AM.
M*ji. B. IIoktt, Secretary of State,
8ep 17 ' fi) ' lin"
f3>- All the paper* in the State pubiieh
one, month. . .
TOWN OT GXEESYILLE.
KLxcTioir trfVoww mtoni
AN Tloetljn for a CLKItK ANDTRKAHI'UEM
and f?.r TWO MARSHALS,
for thi? Towrt of will be held on
Tiiffilnjfy4tie tit li duj jff (Jclowr itnt.
The Clerk receives n sntafy of fifty dollar*
per minnm. and . and tho Mar
slinls recclV'e eaeh a?ralary ?> three hundred
i?H?l slsdy doiiiwo j?er. annum. All of
there olRrcrt ore rwjuhnl to-jive bond with
sufficient, snvet?#* (or ?h? f*iiItftil Mltvlidlrgr
of the ibilin of their respective offiree.
Candidate* trill present written aipliraliunt
to the Clerk pivrhiW to the d?y of
election.
Itj' urdrr of the Council.
ItKNM. OASf?, Intendant.
J. C. TWr.v, Cletk.
Sep 17 . . 50 . * t
I SUBSISTENCE DEPARTMENT,
DIVISION KfifCj v '
ANnr.eso*, t\ II , Sept. l, 1800 |
HAVING l.een authorized to receive that
|iortion of the Tax in Kind romieliftg
I of Wheat, Buckwheat, Hies, Beans, Sugar,
j Mobvasea, Peas, Ground Pea* nnd Bacon, 1
j do her* l>v not if) Farmer* ?)f ftrernvllle,
1 Pickens, Anderson, AhhcviUe nnd thft pnrI
timt of Edgfiehl adjoining Alsberille, Die!
tricts, that I nni |-re|tai>d to receive the
anient any of ihe Commitsnrjr Store Houses
in thia ltivision.
Wheat will lie refr-iptol for at such Wills
in this Division ns are nullmrized nnd such
millers' rcecip's will l>? valid with the
Post tjiiririei Muster of the Congressional
Districts embraced in this ltivision.
Fsrmsit uie warned to deliver their r-ro
dure in good merchantable condition, or the
mute ?ill i'ie.rrjcct?d.
. ? K. T- PIMOKS. i
Capt and DivWrvn Cotnini**nrv.
Sept 10 " 1 19 - *4
8TATE OF SOOTH CAROLINA.
ADJyASV ixsrii OKN'SOFFlGlf. i
l'n?nu>Tn>. Sept. 14,1803. f
f SPECIAL OFDk'RS, KO. 60.1
T" TUK MKlVISJ05ftOF TIIK ACT OF.
1 ?' the General A?fmlily, Oth PfWuiiry,
1808, exempting person* in "Confederate
military service " from military service under
raid Aet.'i* construed to mean person*
regyUrlv mu*i< red into ConJWvrate *er
vice : Therafare, nli detail* madc'by State
authority for service in any of'the Depart'
nantr of tlie Army of th^. Confederate Stale*,
or exemption* i*?tied to person* bt-cuure of
th?de being employed in ?rtd Department*,
a* agents, clerk*, assistant*, or in any otbyr
eapaoity, ar? hereby recalled, and the or
dera aulhorbiiig the same countermanded,
and all aueh person* who Imvc been draftad
or enru)leddn the organization of troop*
far tax months service, are ordered to report
for duty to the < nmmardlng Officer*
of tlinir Companies without delay.
By eotnmaud.
(signed) * A. C. OAM.IXGTON,
Adjutant and luep't-Gcnern!, 8. C,
Official) 0. A. Folcix, A. A. O.
Sept 17 - t . *0 . - ; >" 8
19 Pirpert of the State publish tliree
tinx *. v . ,
BY AUTHORITY.
Aete and lnil|ti?M *t th? CwfTiu of
tk* Confederate Congrei?, p*??ed It the
Third Ituitl?ll(|.
. , - L*?. ?.] .AAX
ACT to Provide end Organ it# Engineer
Troop* to Serve T>?riog fh? IVor.
The of the Cmltdmt* BtMMof
A merle* do enact, That there eknil be deluded
la eweh manner M the flevaetdty of War
in my if tree t, if ana each dMaieir of loth* try 1*
ervlor, ode roepul; of gfimur troop# to
eoo#Ui of net hnadred men, ehoop with
vCw to their akiU end phjtVal
itatn, end the* the mm aealghed to awh
company ihall be required teaarve iatheafln*
only daring Che belnnae yf'tbeJr temef ?crvlOO
rthprrtlv. ly.
ftne. 2. That each eoampaoy aha! etadtt of
eight aergeante, aavao laeamnh, faery mrMaera,
and forty-fixe lahaerna, end tkat tile aoit
each company thai) aeneUt of ?nt eeptala, one
drat I lent chant, nnd **? atwJ lienteeant.;
and that tU igrJgtnal vaoanelae In th#ee <*>*panird
?halJ be *9* hy the trahefbr oftdNer#
of corresponding grade fh>m fbo engineer
corps. Jf ptaefkahle. aml when net, then ton
tbdethrf oert#,er front AeHnenr eta#ef the
armr, eWmBIl >el*g ttMft had flp Mt
nuawimMdn*1?lhBglnaerk^or hy erieadtehe Wt
o eneeheW^oaeli-e*^ who to gat eew^npr/^^T
compaatrn thall !w eagantetd
iflUrtjLmu or in <-oe?peni*?waeb, eadX*
* < - '* ' \
,' *. ? *y
r, nYnarf nnm Viftn
W'v**1* Wf^ ' 1 i^yWB^WMgPMP
otle r \ml ** xif r
7.C Th?t .riMitlh \n '-41m mUMI*#d '
rpfteMM fc M.4
colons!, one hMulretl uil eight y fire dollar* ;
of a mhJoo, ocm handred and ?txtJ-two dollar*
; of a captain, one him*#* gad Wtr6laf*
; eCa Sr*t Hputenb?it,oftc httadred d>Uec? p
of a aooond lieutenant, ninety MOntr 4 and 0|e
adjutant ahnll ret*ite 4*a dollar* per month
In addition to fc|e pay at HMUchr^t. v
_ Snt. v. That 'tba pay of the till (ted nte r
per month fcbUl be u follow* s tba MMOt
major .and onartafmaitrr mittmi* enafc,
tweuty-tute dollars aerapeaot*, thirty-Are dub
lam) rorpora), twenty doHam; tilling aft>
item dbUar* * laborer* and aanatotaoa, tfcijw
teen (Mfipa, * .?' * .
; -ftwo. tn. Thai mowbtcd fhidfT Iroupa artty
engineer troop* aa hereinbeforeMtflU. "? .
An-JOTe.1 March *#,lh?3. If-*
iif AQT far Mbtldtng Klcetioo* for |
It?l)rc*vntati\ r? In t?s Coogrr t' of the (h<n frdarate
StafM In the State Of Team-rate. The
Confer*** of (he Confederate State* of
Amerioa da (WMt, That In the State of Teoneaaet?
elections for ItcpreMntttircs in tbo
Cnngraflr of-the CeMfcdMVIe State*, thaTI ha
by general ticket fcr*tM.Mt?,?a4 each roter
ahaU l?a entitled to. rota "on# ticket, rostaioIng
the name* ST one peraon fof eetth Confer**
aional I Hatrtct la *aid State t and the pefmw*
receiving lb* great**# namWr of rote* of the
whole rote of tbo State, ?b*ll he r<?miu>**i<>n<
od Eepreeenlatives by the Governor of **id
Stataf
"V 8*c, S. Such election* shall be held in Mrid
Slate, on the ftwt Thursday in Angw*t neat,
and In each eecond year tberealtar, during the"
bar.
Sic,-3. Sueh election* *hnH bo ?o bel* DJ the
officers,. aiitti'iritio*, ar person* appelated or
provided by the law* of (aid State for Uirpurpo*e
of holding ruch elertlonaaodattho place*
provided to hold election* for member* of tie
mo*t numerous branch of the State* Logtatature.
? . . " .
Sac- t Mi 'election* ?ha11 he condnctod
according tb the mndepretcribtd by the law*
of said State, except to far a* the *nn?? are
modified hy tbi* act.
f*?. b fa Mirh etretinate, every rUitrh -of
the (onfolirate Stale# who (ball he ipiellfied
to rot# for a mctnhcr of the uioat iiuiuen ur
branch of the State Lrglflature of laid Mate,
bail ho entitled to vote at tb? place or placer
in (aid 8tafh.at which tie would be entitled'to
vote ill nn < Ir.-tHin for aocli intmkrr'of auch
LtKifhilvr*. ..
Hmc, 6: Upt In cltlaen abatl W la
the military wrvir* uf Iht C?ltW?r*te Htafn,'
nr ln'w? In ahull k? driven from hi* hoiae,
Ky thi> occupation of hi* Cvontr; by ike public
enemy, o( by Ilie movement* ft hi* troupe,
or in ran the "election* cannot Imp IwW at the
KM*I piara* ?f holding tbe tame, by miun of
Mirk occupation or movement*, then itrh citizen
flioll be allowed to vote at anyplace of
voting in said State, or Hi the ramp* of tb(
army, aa hereinafter tijrwvlded.
Sac- 7. 8(kh alfetfoaa for lleprearntative*
abiJI Hi held in the vamp# of Hk anuy within
iai'l follow*:- It? every army corpe,
division, or command, tha Cutooelirfraeh rafwent,
or other offlcvr la command^pfrrrof, or
jho officer la cowmand"j>f *?y. teea hotly on
deta<-he?t #err ioe, aliaQ appoint two Judge*'and
three clerk*. to open tind hold ?ncn election,
win ahall haM the same, , and make out 'the
poll bouka and return*, under tha *?tn? rubra
and regulation*, aa If the were open and
bold-at the ueual pluty* of holding lb?> WWr
In taid ft ate. and -hall allow all peraotw entitled,
to vnlo therein.
Hac. 8. Xbo return* of aitcli election* in
eatupe ?ball b? forwarded to the ?everal commanding
oflirer*, appointing the judges and
clerk* aa afore*aid, to the highest officer In
gratia, and the erwfor of the grade from #nbl
Slate for which the aatne ia lipid in tba ct?rtinipiueiit
or arwv in which the mm* ia held,
whose duty it ahull he, at ooea, to forward the
?ania t? tlra Oovernor ftf the State; ar the
*auie tuny be. If mora convenient, WWhrded
by auch commanding oAeer directly to tha
(lovcrtHir. '
Srf. P. Tu ea*a tbe caigcncle* of tha public
service prevent tha holding of tba atactica* in,
any cawp under this Act, at the time provided
by law, tho ramb may 'be held at any time
within tea day* after the preventing mmk
may cea?e: the time fur bidding tba ?aaac t??
he fixed by. the qffo** awtbaeiaad to appoint
the judge* and cicrka,- . - . . ,
8rr. 10. Such officer ihall be authorized to
administer the proper oatbe la tha Judge* and
clerk*, or Uiry way adtninuter the satue to
f arh ofteg '
Sac. II. Evary person aottccrnod in holding
*urb election ahfll lake an oath to support tha
t'onrtitutinn of tba Confederal* Stataa, and to
dlschnryo hi* dnty In holding lueb election
foltbfblTY and impartially.
Approvod Nay ?, _*?M. "** lM
- . \ A
ATS ACT to amend nn Act entitled ",A?
Act to Secure Copyright* to A nth or* * lit!
r"oin|>ofcr*." Approved 5!?? ui*, \tt!j - 1
The Congress of llio CtfnMrwM MUtn
of America do enact, That any person now
being a 'ciltarn or residiBt of tiu Confederate
Stale*pf Aim i irn. loyal to the Ouurn
meat thereof, who had seenred h -copyright
in any look, map, m?*i<-*l tomprnritfun,
Irint or engraving, under the lav* of thf
Jnited State*, befote the separatum et fhey*
State*therefrom, shall be entitled-t* all the,
rights, privilege* and remedies aectired to
anthora and euni|?oser? by the Act to whlt-lt.
thla Act i* an amendment, upon complying
with the several requirement* made of wu.thora
nad aif*|K>acr* 1>y the/rfurimM Act:
Provided That in ascertaining the term of
any aopyright, the period* dprtng which H
wm enjoyed .under the law* of the United
State* shall be eofujmted.
Bnc. S. Any author. composer or designer.
whcr ia a 01 tiren of the Confederate State*
and.loyal to the Government thereof and
who ha* My Interest, in the form of a per
oentngr on the eatee or otherwise, lu ? copyright
obrniaed under the law* of the United
State* and owned by an alien enemy, shall
bare all the rights, privilege* and remedies
of the owner tboreof, under the conditions
and restriction# provided In the preceding
aeefkui a! I Mb M I Tt.? ?ilAZ
in thin k*c4oo aball b? MMMlHlii>
prejudice any lal?TMt tskich may Im k*U
bjr ? loyal ?ftis?n of I h* Coo ft darn t? kUate#.'
wUtMi the author, hi mj ?wyrri(M
wn#d by aa allaa wmit. erihr rtjpjta of
|Jm Confederate lti*fl?<)a?drftteatton
Ada, to the eopko of any book,
map, mimical comndtitioa, print or engraving
published by ?Talien enemy.
of tU provUme ef the #r*t aeetfak Af tM*
au^^eM to ?u pjl
Tpproved A*e? It, ??* - ^jjjK
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t ? ?.
ft ^ - Iflfrfr A
- -i. i , ass
Wit) Jiut f<Jt J tier rty ?o
\m)>re**?d, wJ*rtb?>- tlie ?>>*4vie o?ro<-r*)il|>
or ^thr temporary u?* tlifteof only U rcVvc.-*.
Tliat tH# nflUw o> pmop Jmpre?fcor1
attorfery, Th* ?9h)ftnMi1oil Ux?<flyr Mid
AOMCA ffetlA 1 AUCf lilt 1) KIY&Ih tWMMIilV
4h 'otjnwej?re*r ?rid * V*, ??Vv?
amount of -euiifptniatbTO fixed by eabrapo
CUm, and the ?tttn,1f M?y, paid Jar wj?,
Ihikl rerHII?|itefk?no<> ovMH^ct
llAiwntr, ?> welldf the taking of wild prop
erjy fur tba.puldle use, as the right of^bk
bwoo'r to the amount of eryafpeoraflnp fixed
a# aforesaid. /jtwtf -in cure .raid bflIWef or'
person taking ?iM property ?lie IJ W? hlh
ed ten*y the owner br his agent. ril(t cornpaneatlon
M hereinbefore required, .then
aid owner eliall l>? entitled to the speedy'
|Mjmekt of the ennie lj the proper ttlnlmwins
officer, which, when m paid; aliatl 1>e|n
full MthfictiiNi of all claims against the
Goeei nment of. the Confederate SlateX .
ttfiv S. -Whenever tint appraiaement provided.
for in the, firwt aeclion of this Act,
hall, for any reason, bo imprarlh able ?f
the ihno of raid impressment, then and in
that roe the ralue of the propf-ty impress
cd shall be assessed a? t6un as possible by
two loyal and disinterested Htixens of.Ahe
oily, county or parish whoraiti thrpmperty
wa* taken, choeen as follows : Ow Wtli*
owner, end one br the ConftiilsMryor Quart
tet master General, or hie agent, a ha, in
ca?e of disagreement, altall choosc-a third
rlllwii of like qNatlHeatiooa a* an umpire,
to decide ike matter* In dispute, n-hti pfcaH
l>e J?M|I i* aforesaid, who rlial! tictr the
proofs adduced by tlm pn*-i i. ? as to the
valne of'said property, and assise a J?rt|
compensating I Irk for, a?*6tdirg to the
test irunny. V. ' ' J
fffc. h Tliat wUenerwe the S>eretary ?
Wnr shall ba ? f opinion thai it icncefnary
(o tale private pi o|o-i ty f->r public ??? , by.
reason of the impractiaaHisty W) procuring
the tame by pvrohtfg. so a? tie aeruoiulnte
neccsaary eopplie# for thefTetty.or ifle jpMI
of the ?ei vtar, la iter locality, he rrv.-bf
general Ord'T, Ihnitqli the jiofmr ?uPo*diuatv
aftirerr, author i/.c sucU-proprrtg In t.r
taken'fait flirflkac are lire ?*mpewse< h?n
dne the owner for the same tsle determin
oi and the Vflhe fixed a# pr?nrhled/or in the
first ahd second eeetiooaad this Kiel. ? - '
H?!, A. lliath ahair the duty of 'lre
President. Miltlv aa rirmiSlr?tll? aft-r lh>
ftfettno* ? ? U>>? Apt, tn appoint n ntnunii
sioacr to tMh 9ut<> *Wrjn?H?J hkll lv?
taken for lV? pflWIc tttc, xpd r^nrrt 1h<
(ioveraor of aoelt af the Htalra in arhirlt lh<drfimt
bltdwl) j|ip(4nt raid cohiniwdnner,
??? another -rwmmM'ianer, lo u t fit
|<NmjMwt|(*i a lilt tbt A>nHMi4*rr ?n|iulki'
4 by tl?r PrW^iit, nfco ffc*T) rrcalva
| comp. imnHoii of 'lgtC<V>UMff><T 4?) .'?t4
i ten A nt* p*r mile *f ntilrug>', t<> bf pahl by
I lie Confederate WMijiifttiM; Snl<! rogttuiaatoncra
ahall rnnstluite a l?o?d,'wlioec duty
It ?U?lt be to ?x upon tli* pfto< a to It p?U
lit the flumtmtptit for all profx
ed or taken for. the public hhi|i nlori'Mfd.
?o an. to afford juM- fun'|*ri??tti?? to the
<>trner? rbproof Maid cointufa'ioiK'rs shah
agree Upon and nnUbh a ached ulv of price*
every twt> or oftenrf, jrikfj' >4ifU
derm II pro|H-r; and in the evfcot they ?Katl
not ;he able to agree in any ma)for confided
to Ihetn |i? tlil* Actj.tiicy nil all h?vr prtvot
to appoint an timplretodecidrthemaMriTi.
depute, whoAfi dctldon *hadl'bc tkc<de??l?Mt
oWh# t-outdrnnd aoM uinpH c ibaU rA*r*a
thK omr rate of con ip anna lion for rt* run*
!?? ftlwIJ * !'?*, olloU'etl to ffjiitl fv?rohtt??iovi?
cm rrfprotiTciv ; Trot iJttf. Thatrahl tow*
mWtoitcra rhall he ' rraidruta of tjru fttalf
for which I hay ahull h*' updltitrii-WB
tha Governor of. any State chall i-efta* or
neglect to appoint eaidromniU-ton cintihla
t.-n day* after r? r^qncH to <h. no btjhc IVealite*
the President gpW'-i Loth
cotrtmbaloncrB. bjr god * ?Ut tjw ,iw vfc< and
conaatil of tho.Senafok df - J if* i Hm.
That all property hpprr^od of,
taken for the public ne?\ a? afoftiwbl. in tlje
ban da ?f any peraop other tb*? the neramyi
Who have raiaod. cmwn ?r probed the
iuui, of imntt* kwUhur the mak for their
;!?? or roni"iiii>|'fi on. fi.l who ehall
make (lie nftUlrit ? fw>?
ibilllK paid far aoeureftof?
of. prirr# fixed by the emttmHeionem ??
?fi liiMiV H?t IflW anieer iwpreMtng <"
talir.Rfbr'lbjJJuWVOre *<frl. PtVprt* ewl
the t?Mr hfcll dlffrr ?* to t>r qimliic-oi
4he article *x proper!/Imprwerd or (???
m afarwaid, thereby moktafrH f?ll wfthiu
higher or lower prje# nam.-d in thaoohfaale,
'hea the owner or agnCI and
imprrwUjc or Uliag. m afaManbt. Map
mine the qnailty tf qud artlciaibc prop***,
who shall, in eaya of niaagre.-ih.-irt, appoint
en umpire of Nip uuallAcatione fBf lM
droiMoa, if epniored by the riflktr isopmof
i..g, fl.Hll ba fUl ;bet if o?t amorf*. lha
itnprereiiiff <>ffi?er shall ae?d cfce *er*H fa
n?e c<..?wW?iouer? of tha btatc ylfltf-t.lM
aloaare, way hear snob proof* at Hi jpdMM
m?y reepeaiiraly oddaee. and their deaf dan
hall be Anal: Pro*1c?tJ, That tbo^^ner
may reetirs the price offsreifrby tbalmpreen
Mac. 7.'That Ilia property aeaeooary W
tbo support of the owner and bio family,
and la carry, an Ma ordinal* atrloahnral
wd iwdtiftri^) prig***, ta ke own rtohtod
> C". :> V? . A?*
*- T "I-V . , , 4 . ? s
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^ ? - - ' -* a?
Wfrrto >lwf? ?r? by tin ' 4 1
G#T*n?MBt to labor on forttl- r*Sjl|
?Ui?r nabllo .work* rft* ftnprts*^*"M?
W roofa byrftfrf Govornmmt
^5?* wlto?n?l MtfnUtloiw pro- ? . ^
4
trico?** cor,^
ft ron romt ^or
hall mfftr *mtjhtnMltneftL :> not Imiww*
tAnt with mllitAry hv, m t$e AO" it roejr di^
TOe O^grtwa af <bc^V^m<? Mtnte. of
pftwgrere of. the CcmMrifetettte^*, 4>*U 1*
1 h* genera) t)rl^t |B.iilil SrAft, mid each
| ?gwf?h<frt? VW)<w%M'BVi?>? ticket, ?
r?*talnt*jk the u*Wm? of en*j?ff*on for eefW
Congr ?Anion til DUtrieiM. ?<&TSAi?t;.A?d ihd
pAMona 1 rctixlng 4110 prfltrr iiQmher of
rdfeo'ojfiIt* trhote' tutiuf lhi- tttate, ebell he
MtHatoVx1^ f* J&|*aM>UtU?t by th*.
Oovi-rnpiaof said. Bint*. /
9rc. a With t-Ihptiob# j?n bo- held in
qHlHr*te, \?> tfl?4lrat ThWM?j in Anjfiot
neet, end, in aeh aaoood fpmr thereafter,
during the w*r. '
Skc. 3v Such *8*11 be r<i held by
the bffieen^ authorise*, tfr^Ww apt* ipfr?l
&T provided Kjr Hie lecre'iif-aaid Shitrt
fnfthV mirpoae of holding *uph e'retinn*,
and M ili* plane* pd>*Mbl.lii K?W*V"l?in
fnr nu nil era of the Riott ntinicnmi branch
of llieHmio-ffcagli-lntdHK'*^
&0. 4. Such eh clioiis eI?Kl 11 >S enrol ncterf
aecord*?'ft .' ? (k* t*i? <le (ii*?rrihcil l?y thf
lav of Stale, exeepl ?o fur ee the Annie
re modified Ia till* Act. 1 *
" Hm't..Jii eitVh rUfiion*, ftTerjr citir.rn of
the ConCed. ralcVttlei who nhall he qimlilief
to vote for AtneMiHtr.-ef the ron^ tin
iwrwii branch of tha St ute Legielut lire of
?*iij Stile, ahull t?e ent'it'ed to vote at the
|daee oY }daeae-tn Mil Stele at.which he
vonM ho entitled ( t*te b\ en dftCwu f?r
*n?h member of encb' I.elti?lnt irre. m .
Srfe. 6. Hut itT{*ft >ttek eh hen ilu'l
hi lite milittfy Rritin of lit* I'.opffdcral.SIMm,
or in ?*K Ite di?lM?ei(l'j?Vri from
homy, In the oecjly?Tfoi| hf h?? c?iini*v
by the ftrfdie uiii}', I'r'tijr He- movement*
of hi* troupe, or inca** the oleP'inn* 'AM ??f^
t?e he tit at ulo-ttiniel- |thctt| of, hehMlnr the 1
lADllL 111 fe?Hill ik/ oll.ik iuiniMieliiVli iifTikteeL *
ttl+llU, lUu *k*ll Ke#n)foWf?t
??> Twl# ?l nay ^>u?c ?f #ot|jii|'\u ?ai?t .siwt.i,
or in th? c?ui|tf .vf <fc*4nug% *? fsVt-vluaft- r
(4 fuH^uL,'"i :. v UrT?., . '
>?ic. >. Ahi-)i ?lr< tlu??,f6r ?>??-nin! ir'?.
>tiirin.eh?34 <? jhye-niji* ..Uhmrniv w itK
1<?? Iwniy. OU drtm hV<! t
HitA ji|.!t(?? ?B(|* lliOf t^iil'i i4 ,o|w|i nut),
tmtd iBeU vlcrUon^Wl^slmlfkwt 1 If fur*,
and uut Hie fn^il rrtnrnn
jindfr th?jnm?jrulrk(
rump* -HnlJ hr fcw l|y tlie *rw*l'
fomtr.anrfli.K aO^HW, *(kpt>(nlti\s Hip ju.tg**
nJ wU M af?i-.m?jLi^rji?Vjiift omen
In C"".!* "lul thVj* mcputiiK^ui-?de Irvai
??i?f St*t* f-.ir vfiiith tfc* **tnr-i?X{lij in tli*
. t.< nrii| *rn,y ',o Mine it
or-ihe y>inrm?jc Xf, if *o^ 4^*nt?nirny
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