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w I- H? f . *."? *^W;T . **' . i ?.?? t. ? ? ftV-y? ?-*? ? ,l* . <w?<*Ci af4*"* f- *% ' ; ,M?f ? <! ?> ' '' <? y^ M". r^i v . * :<* ?t?f* W?; ? * -V? . ***' .I" e,.,i,, 'ii i'I.' .... ,,yt)LUMK jty. F.TOWNES, EDITOR. 1 *. C. BAIUTT, Ero*". sad Aiaoclato Editor. Subschiptiow Two Dot 1am par una. ADVARTiHBWr.xra inserted at tho rates of one dollar par tqunre of twelve Minion lines (ibis aba* typo) or la* for tho flint Inicrlion, fifty esnts each for the second and third ineortious, and twenty-five cents for subsequent insertions. Yssrly contracts will be made. All advertisement# aunt hare the nnmbar '. of insertions marked on them, or they will bo < .inserted till ordured out, and ?bnrgw) for. Unices ordered otherwise, AdvortlaamanU ? will invariably bo displayed." Obituary notices, and *y matters Inuring lo H 1 T?XMnti *****"1 . c">n? j From the Atlantic Monthly, Th? Wife _ it mm 0, warrnas. t ,t From school and Kellahd rout she camo. The city's fair pale daughter, To dritik the wine of mouptalo air beaMa the Bearenmp Water. Her rtap grew Armor on the hills That watch our homesteads orer; , Oicahaok and lip, fW?m suinaserflolds, she caught the bloom of clover. For bayllh comas sparkling in the etraanm From Cool Chocorus stealing, There's iron in our Northern winds, Oar pines are tree# of healing. . ,<i Sho sat beneath (ho broad-artne4 elm* ? That skltt the mowing meadow, t And Watched to* gontte West wind weave j The grala with shine aad shadow. Bssids bar, ftoat the summer boat, To sharo har grateful scrconing. With forehead harod, the farmer stood, flpofc his pitchfork leaning. Vramed to it* Jump, dark lock*, Ms Face '1 *,' Had nothing mean or common? Strong,Hnai>ly trua, the tenderness | Anil prido beloved of woman. She looked up, glowing with the health ( Tha contftry sir had brought her, And laughing. sal J : ? You Tack a w Ub, 1 1'our mother Wko a daughter. i ^ Veamd gmw fmtt a?4 bake your bread M Ves do Wot need a lady? i Be euro among theee brown old home* , Ii some ono waiting ready? "-Some fair, sweet girl, with skillful band And cheerful heart for treasure, kV'bo never played with ivory bay*, *0r danood the polka's measure." < He bent bis black brows ho * frown, 1 lie eot bis white teoth tightly, I " 'Tin Well," he ssdd, *' for on? like yob To ehaose for me so lightly 44 You think, because my Kfo Is twde, I take no note of sweetness ; ' 1 tall you love baa naught to do < i W?h tteetnon or UnUteetneoa. "Ttiolf Its best excuse, it asks I "Ho leave of pride or fashion, 4 W,ban silken zone or homespun frock . vIt stir* with throbs of passion. * Vo* think use deaf and blind; you bring , Your wimii'.g graces b'ther As free ai If from cradle-tlwib 1 Wo (wo had ptwyed together. Yew tempt me wfth yo*r laughing eyes, ( Your ehoak of ouudoWu's blushes, ( A motion a# of waring grain, . A music at of thrushes. 1 "the plaything of our summer sport, 4 The spoils you weave arouud me, | You cannot at your will undo, Nor leave u>v as you found ma. ] " You mo as Urhtlt as roa came. Tour lift la well without urn; YFbat car? you that these bills will eloso ?. r Llko prison walla about me? Mo mood U mine to aeeh a wife, Or daughter tot my mother; Who (ore* y?u loans in that lovo All power to love another! , " 1 dote you pity or your acorn, I \VHh prido your own exceeding: 1 fling my hewrt inw yoar Up 1 Without a word of pleading.* She looked op from the waring grata Bo arehly, yat.so tendor; "And If I give you mine," ?ho said, "WH1 yott furglra the lender? ** Jfor Brock pot tan can hide the man; And tee you not, my Termor, 'Horn weak aud fond a Woman Wait* Behind this fUkea ar tnor? " I lore yow | on that lor# alohh, . < And not my worth) otesaniing, Wttl y?u dot trust P?r lUm.wer Wait the tmo 1* llay day morning ?* * Alowo the hangtiird overhead, 11 is hair swung cradle atraiaing. Looked down to soa leva's miracle? The glriog that is gaiuing. And m the dartter found a wife) Ilia mother found A daughter; There looke do happier home than beta .On plaaaaat Beareamp WiUr. . Ttowetc spring to hlwesom where the walk* the careful way* of duty | Oar herd, Miff line* of life with her Ar* ftowtring curve* of beauty. Oar homes are rha*rl?? f,.? K*r uV> ' S<r<ni' yifdi brighter Uootafog, And ell About lbs social sir .v Is (imttr for her somkng. 1 ' ' *' ' Circular to the Peoplo of the South, At Corresponding Secretary of the Petersburg Memorial Association, It be comferror duty to seek your sid in e cause which is so sacred, so prsclous, . thet we would do end suffer nil things for its successful prosecnfi in ; but circumstance* deny as what would be eqeelle tbe pride end joy of oar heerts to pet form. We, therefore, come to jroo, oppressed with the mftgnitudo of the work, esking your sympathy and co operation. And what it the csuse fur which we plead! *]? U that we should sey, come srith us to<rown wi^h laurel,'ehd ?*febra to in song, the victor* of % righteous, noVe struggle, to re* jc|<Af With fhem (fiat the conflict ended, the Werfard acc<>mpti?tie<t, they return wifh shouts of victory end ?tv| hoean n*s to their happy home*, !? ir long forsaken eltars. their especial.: ?I?|? gulling loved One* |** pot fhifc.no' //???,'oh Chan our hearts ere in the dnM, our laurels withered, onr homes dc*o(uto4, gnd t>m f J 1 8A1? * J ^ I X3 t~r V. I JXL JdWi'Ay \ ?" f'-Vfc J-Al+'M ?ftfT - f- J< | i BLJ_.. 'i II.' *-', U?r* > */ \, ?o- : to*t )?m ; w, r> ?>? d? e* /?%4' >s*-.?.wwi f-"' r ? -..' .1 I ill II y u-ij I -' --J.U. warrioi* return m, more f * They have fought their laai battle, ih?y sleep tlnwr last H i? oo their gratia** place the rose* of our graleM affcU'in. end the immortelle* of our undying res membrane*. All along the line* ?.f this long beleaguered oily can t* found the little hillock which inaik* a hero'* grave; while In distant horaeMends, in every Southern Slate, weeping moth rsnionrn these loved one*, absent from their fireside*, ab ent from tire consecrated oemeteries of their ftthetel Shall these 7 000 grarea be neglected and un cared for f shall they be trampled into nothingness by the very lieasta of the field, and be ploughed into the soil which the? died to defend T Forbid it, ye mothers, ye sires, ye maidens of the 8otith; forbid it, yo comrade*, who battled at their sides; forbid it, ye legislators, who are jealous for the hortor and integrity of your Coin monwealth ; forbid it, oh I find, Thou frod of the fatherless, the widow, and the friendless ! We, as an Association, offer you the pit Arico which the ravages and desolalions of war have I. ft us; we offer you the willing tabor of our hands, and that our noble young men who have toiled with us; we offer you n spot made nttrs by the patriotic generosity of our City Fathers ; and we say tn you, help us to take tbe<e bodies of your noble ?ons. reverently to lay them in honored graves, and to rear over them a proud monument worthy of our catt?e and tkrir deeds, I* it not fi ling that here, where the last blow waa struck, where half clad, starving men stood up so he roically amid such scenes of terrible carnage, pressed and fin lly overtvhelmrd by legions of the foe, the admiration snd wonder of the world, is it not fit ling that we should thus honor their memory, and exuliingly exclaim, a the?e ire our sou*," proudly committing their iinines to posterity. Our receipts out ?ido do not exceed $300; up to this ilre nil the dead have received equal in ?; n?uv we ere making effbitx to rescue from distant battle fields the * slain of our city." which drew* largely on our impoverished treasury, and on less this appeal shall he liberally re'ponded to, the traces of Father, IluaSuml, Son. ?nu*l petish from the earth. Ren, shall we lav tlietti by the side of Mir noble sons wh<>io we are now g?th tilng from mountain, hill-side, and val ley, send them to slumber in ib?dr natal . soil, or leave them where they fell 1? No, no 1 let us deny ourselves anything, pverytMng, rather than deny to these -carred. and inaiu.od, and toil worn martyrs, the sweet repose of a oonsecrated grave, until the last trump shall >ummon them to mansioiu prepared above. Cunfideul that we shall not plead in vain, we leave the. cause with yon, awaiting your action to carry out lire plana before us Mkr. J. M. Wtciik, Corresponding Sec retary Ladie* Memorial Association, Petersburg, Va. vvfni/?MiCC,-- i?i r*. ?? HI. i. fovow, tVerfdeili ; Mi*. John Miller. I'rfaturer ; Mrs.' C. Pxnnill, Recording Secretary ; Mr*. J. M. Wyellt, Corre* nonding Secretary Mr*. David Callen tier, Mr*. Wm. Simpson. The Mocking Bird. AT Lg.'S THolUDAL*. One of theae vrondcfiil little warbler* pipe* bis clear, atrong tpte* near our window, and strain* hi* little throat with melo.lv the live-long night. Some tribute i* due to so delightful a charmer, whose constant ierennde* have given *uclt unalloyed pleasure. Tba vaiiety of note*, ranging through the whole gemuOof the woodland ? on git era, la a aource of never failing Wonder and ad miration. From tnQrry to mooJy. from grave to gay, fiom aentimentnl to aor rowful, our versatile little friend climb* and de*eenda the *Cnle of eong with a nimhleneaa of movement and a grace of touch quite equal to the most cele braied trillera of the divine art. lie ia an ornithological polyglot, apeaking with accuracy, fluency and elegance all the language* of all the bird*, from the lark or linnet to the bald eag'e of the rliflW. Guided by hie shrill accent, at time*, tou ?r? ready to vow that he is a genuine iayhird "on a swinging limb," niitil lie skilfully turns his trable into tbe well known call of the oat bird. The sparrow'* cliorua, the dore'e coo. the pheasant's whistle, and the crow's caw, are all imitated wi'U equal excel* lence. Ilia roendelay is certainly one of the movt curious as well aa entertain ing in all nature. With equal talent, as capacity, to improveise a moat excel lent concert saw opera costume, he has some umbrageous bower for bis stage, i he erUhedrei aisles of the forest far hi? Hitdiio-ititn, the lustrous moon for his chandelier, the nt?er failing stare for hie drop lights, the ever changing pano rams of the cloud* and tinted sky. and rbtf rog light and shadow of landscape for hi* scenery, the whole feathered world for his dramatis pertOnas. and n%t?re'a self lor Lis unwearying throne, tie is at the same time baxt, alto, so prano, tenor and ehorus, and his con o*rte are hoe alikti horn gas and clink of gotd. from fashionable folly and uph l pridc^ and fi?u envious criiiciMil ? !. ??< t?.;j ? w il 1 ti -. r ? ' 1 ' . r?. ..; . 1 ?I IX OH" !PC dUKENVILLE. SOU' Fryin the Air-Line Kujle. Mr*' BHlort Yoni' correspondent ** X.** 'f'thd Yonah UnAtittln, quote# Act# I7ih chapter, 26 h ver#?\' (3?h1 Ixuh made of one blood all nations of men,*' trt'prove' the Indian*, tie/roe* and ,wtiitet? |?V be of the same/pedes*? This fs sheet1 assumption, without one particle of proof for jt# foundation. Ii Iih# no refvieoce- to the infetior nwo? ; em)'if we admit It ttM,- it d??es not prove that there i# but one aperies nf the genua homo ; hot the reverse. Science, predicated on palpable facts, prove# that there is not such a mo/iatrosity a# a ainult aperies, either in the animal or regulable kingdom*. It is contrary to thn .fixed law# of Ood.? The blood ol ever# genua ol animals la characterized by a peculiar form of globule, juat m the form of #ap differ* in vegetables. The oorpu>ch<* of ilie blood of each genus are alike, and prove their identi'V, but not identity of -pedes. The different specie# of man kind are made of one blood. ju*t a* the cat and lion are made of ono blood.? The blood of man and animals differs, not only in its chemical constituents, but in the form of its globule#. This has been repea'edly proved by Prof, r^hrman and others, br the aid of powerful microscope*. lie says the blood of ench genus is alike; which we positively de;:v, only as regards the fortn of lis globules. TIlis can b? proved by the unalterable laws of chemistry and of Ood. The blood if end) genua is alike in its general char aeterhtic?, but essentially different in each tprciei. in its chemical constituent*. The blttod of the negro and In tlisn is ss essen'iallv different from the white msn. m tlist of the horse from the av>., Wh;lst thet of the Adamic race is fee from vnlpHu**ted hydrogen ml nitrogenous salts, thnt r.f the ne- . gro end Indian excretes thet pecnli.tr , odor, which is patent to the senses of eery on?. These differing constituent* stain the skin of the negro black, the Indian copper - colored, the MonS<ti yellow, and tiwe Malory brown. These effects are the result of causes. operating hy the command of Clod; and sreie created to govern each animal and plant; and characleiice them aa di-iinct species. Every animal or vegetable species has a peculiar smefl, which i| produced hy the accretions from the blood or sop?this no one w ill deny. It in itiiplv the development of (jod * immutable, law.-; and upon which the authenticity of the Bible i-. as much estahll-hed as upon hia woid? and thev stamp the negro, Indian, and white as distinct species, as positively ttnd plainly to the senses as they do the crow from tho eagle, the cat frctn the lion, or the horse from the jackass.? Each belong to their respective genus. So with tKe white and negro. St. Paul Was inspired, or else he notild not have made known a fact of which mankind then knew nothing nor could know until tlie microscope was invented recently. Kor in hi# <1 y thev I?h<1 nit knowledge <>f that instrument? nor even of ilie rirculalion id the blood ? nor I but tbe rmjli moved in spice Tbe*e di?coveries have exploded the old 'heorv of divine* and naturalists, and given another Interpretation to those passage* of script Ore. The inferior race* were certainly ere atfd and formed before Adam, and placed upon t|ie earth long before liitn and E>e. The Bible positively aftiun* this in the l?l chapl. and C4'h verse of Hen., where the original Hebrew reads, ' bet the earth bring forth abundantIv the living creature with immortal *oult." In onr version and the Douay liible, M immortal toult," ha* been sop. pressed by the translator^ who all hip. lieved in thfl unity i f the huinan race, as u X " does; and made that text; and draft. 4-h, verse 14?h, whee Cain aid to the Lord, ** A very one that finds me will flay meV Who Could day him. if them were no other men on earth f and aho where diJ lie get a wife! and also many other tests have berti tuppreseed or changed to suit the views of ibe translators. In the 2Gih ver?e the IVtble **yt, 44 And God *ai.l lei tin mnfce men in our image, af er our likenfat " (mentally.) Vene 27- h. ' Male ami female created he them.* In cltif?\ 2J. ver. 7, He formed the hody of Adam. (TC*? had no brwly yel. though her aool #n? created when Adam'a wee.) and plantd him in the garden of Kden, to fulfil hi* dentiny. The* *11 belong to the human fami ly, hut erected at different timet; end nil have immortal anuU, but only the Ad tmio race have aoul* after hie image of God, which enable* tliein to advance in llie aria and acience indefinitely; where** the other specie* of man have a ponitive ami fixed limit to their mental development, which ha* a!way* prevented them frufn progressing?from attaining any degree of civilisation, or from maintaining a government, or inventing any thing oivfnl. They have had all opportunitiea, for five tboo**nd year* in the fin?*t portion of the globe, and yet continue in the ?ama atnte of ignorance aivl aa'a^e barbatit-m they occupied at the Cbrlatian era. No neg-o or Indian ever evinced any diapori ,rJ K? ... - ^ * ?" *? XPTIL^Il I'll CAROLINA. JUNE 24. - - - - - - - ? ! lion to migrate to anther country? onlv by force do ijiey change. The white race a ere cieated and command* ?d by Ooil to be ostiwpolitan. This ihe l\ible proves?so doe* profine lib lory. Kvery historical. chemical, pby siological and anatomical fact, for tw<> thousand yearn, proven po.itivelv that I bey are of dif&reiil specie* ; and the Itible alone prove* that ibey are not created after the image of (*od: and always have been and alwav* will be incapable of civilhuiior, ot.lv a<> far a* Ood created tbem to act and fulfil theii de.tinv ; and whenever man. in lii? fa na ical zeal and sacrilegeou*, H.-ndi-di* ness, attempt* to fotce them into an abnormal position a? now being attempt il, thev murder them, and will reap the damnation which surely follows tin act. Noctituocan compare with it ? nor will God pn->? it hv. In Collosinn:- chapi. SI, ver. 11, the Apostle nays, * Where there i* neither fifedt, Jew, Barbarian or 8cy thian*' Ac. This text has always been a stumbling block to all divines who believe ih tbe unity of tbe human race, or in plain Englbh, believe a negro or Indian to be a white man I All learned divines know tbe Scythian to be of ilie Adamic race, though wtfd and uncultivated, still lie never was a savage, but classed then a a different race to tbe eat eyed Mongol (Chinese) or the kinky beaded and flal-nosyd negro, who were barbarians and savages from tbe remotest antiquity to the present time; and whenever tbe attempt has b-en made to force our form of civilization on tbem, from tbe time of tbe Uotnans to ibis day, they die out. .book nt the poor Indian, m few years *g?i tl*ey were coun'ed by million*, now by thousand*. and in n few more years-1 hey will have passed nwny I If we persist in the altsord aU tempt to wre-t tlie law* of God from him end fotfceThe negro ii?to tho status of ihe white men, you will ne certainly murder him as you Would destroy an orange, palm tree, or an alligator by forcing tlietn from the tropics where God created them to live, into Canada or Siberia. D?ok nt St. Domingo and Jamaica, that have had all advantage-for 40 and 80 yetra, not only in clinia'e, but in missionary labor and school? and in Jamaica from 470,000 they have dwindled down to 374 000 and two third* of lliein openly worship snakes ! are in a perfect state of anarchy, and only prevented from total extinction by the MritUh lately taking possession of both the civil and military government ! This awful?this revolting state of things would inevitably obtain in the Southern States if the present policy of our government could be carried out M? S. - 1 Chase and his Daughter. The New York correspondent of the Charleston Courier has this bit of gos iljl !' * ' Those who have attentively likened to Wendell Phillips, during the re cent annual meetings of the Anti ^IttVPrt' V li.sl.l t n iV.ij o!it? ... J11 J, .... rcmemlMT shut he hinted at the possibility of the impeachment fa'lute, and that n woman won It] be the cause t.f it all. Now people tlo not genet ally *11* pent, and still it is a well It now n fact, 'lint Mrs. Senator Sprague has. frotn the verv start, embraced the cause of the President and prevailed upon her fatlter to act in hi* capacity with a sole regard to justice and law, irrespective of partv ttes The lady's great capac ity, her winning manners, her thorough acquaintance with the political silua tion, have on many occasions, enr prised men occupying iwominenl positions in Washington, and often she has sue cectled in coming out victorious font private political di?cns-ions in which he participated. Of course with Mr. Chafe's atanding ambition to occupy the first office in the land, il was not difficult for him to heed the advice of his gifted daughter, and (he result hows that thus far site has been rue ce*!>ftil. Thero is no more popular man in the land today than Chief Justice Chase, who, by following the true course of justice, regardless of party, i* urgpii by llioae previously oppn?ed to L Kim fur the Preaidential nomination.? If, then, this coup (T (tat, so well otgan ited by Mr*. Spmgue at her Wa*hit?gion parliea, where Democratic leader* are among the visitor*, leads to a sue* ceaafu! inane, woman once more will have saved the State. Cavnur, it u aid, won Napoleon over to the Italian cause by the aria of Mad. Cry?liglione, and the unity of Italy was secured.? Can it be that by winning her talented fHth-t over to the sound doctiinea rf the Democratic party, Mr*. Spmgue ha* Eminted out the road to peace and po itical reconciliation for this now distracted Republic! I am told ihat the actually controls the entiie affair, and that her husband, the Senator, voted purposely " guilty " to show his independence. llut her aim to make her ather President seems to be the all controlling idea of her mind, and in thia effort she hat at this boor the hearty support of millions of men." Joan Billings sayc,: The best cure \ know for lite boots, Is small feat. 'f ttvVJf EVENTS v* V * ' 1868. a t" *.' < > ' ,.j gss Home Heme, ilit>u sweet en<l endenilns: word I Long after the srhe i? htulted. Htid the sound i* borne Mfir on the pea*till* - !?- I - i? A* * ...R ...o.sr, it* imij muuenro remains, breaking opon the heart a mystic spell W'Kai it home ? I* it only one's (I wiling- place, or one's country t A place where the hotly i* clothed ami fed. where we go out And oultie in And find shelter from the rude tempests c.f our native lend I No, no 1 It means sonteihitig d*Arer And mote exalting still. It is a npo' we have cherished. And Around which our nTeetions have fotnlfc chi* tered aince earliest childhood. Not only a spot of earth, but it is an oasis in the heart's desert, n green i-le in " tttein ory's waste* to which we often turn with li'ig^ripg gaB<*. * 1'is there we have toveu and been loved. 'Tis theie the holy and happy inflnento of pious pat ents checked our why ward uature and btought us to reflect on the realities oT life. There, around the hearth stone with f >nd one?, sweet a?soci:ition? and pleasures, no where else to be found. Riled our cup with joy. Some One ha? said, home is where the lieait Is;" and it is true, for our earthly affi-etions are centeted Upon home because there the greatest amount of earthly happi n*r-s lias resulted to u-, just as our chief affection* should be centered ott Ood and heaven, as thn otivoo of all obr spiritual comfort ami happiness-. There is associated with home the idea of n calm and peaceful rest, a quietude from the hu?v. noisy* throng of earth's "teeming millions*" A forgetfolue-s of all temporal cares and anxieties; a sweet peace and comfort of iniod, never feh by the exile and stranger. The trery <ound cariie.s with it something sweet ami impressive. To an exile (an<l who are not exiles in this land of war and desolation?) the hope of a return home gives wings to many a tardy hour. He has parted from ea*e and^iij >yine.nt, rest, and the sweet comforts of life, hut his thoughts ami hopes of .1 return in the future light up his darkened pathway. Alt! sighs one, when this way wotn ta-k is done and these wanderings ami tods are over, Iiua- happily wi I ( rfiiurii to re-t in the hosoin of those I love at home I Yes, " when this cruel war is o'er," may We poor ciiles be permitted to go back once aomin to tin* ?->" !... ? 1 - n "* -J'"* ivw >n youlli, fT hut lo weep over I lie ashe* of a ruined homestead, and tlie grates of "loved ones'4 gone to rest in heaven. If the thought of a return tt> an earthly home is sweet, oh ! how souieliooiiug and glorious the remembrance of .i home in heaven, to which weary pilgrims hip journeying. nnd where there is a "fullness of joy and pleasures forevennore !" We are exiles from a Father's mansion on high, and he has pio nused us a safe and happy return, if through the mediation of his son, we eoi?r upon the high wav, and fight val ian'.v as "soldiers of the cioss. How -weet (lie relhciioo, we will sooner or later lelurn to inherit pi utilised joy?! Were it not for such hope ns this, how many a thirsting traveller would faint by the way ! hut his heart is fixed on home, Sweet Iloine, where ihe fountain of living wa'er gushes pure from he iieaih the throne! Them his sainted soul may go out and in, and find re-t eternally. Oil! that final rest, afier the stoi in if life is past I Mint rest at home ! " 'weel rest in heaven!" May we all. kind leaders, l>? peitnitled to enter into (hat re.-1 at home. (J. K. II. [ Chritiian Index. Wii.it ?i nvV Fxrxet.?-The New York Herald is shewing what the country has to expert hi I lie orent of the election of Grant and Colfax : " Military <l-?p?ti?m, supported by im. tn**n?p taxation, and ruling at lha will of an oligarchy of arrogant politicians in Con' g> e?a i? what I lie Republican* liars labored for in (lis past. Within this simple and comprehensive programme lie all their principle*, all their political iilona; and for this programme they rviil labor more energetically and with mors resolute persistency in ths future. Tliey will extend the sphere of its operations also. Grant accepts their programme fully, ttnreserredly, slavishly, and deliberately promise*, beforehand, that ho will, oppose no obstruction to it, that no * policy " of hi* shall stand in 'he way the prearranged policy of the men who pulj llio wires of hia political esiatence. If such a party aueeceda in electing snefi a Pretd dent, ihe country can judge whet must be tlt? result. What Is the oondnct of the im pi-aehment nianni{?-re in their present Investigation but foretaste of whet would follow with eneli men in power? Here we hnve ell the personal rights of the elti&n invaded at once. Without any process o' law whatever a men in deprived of his Hie erty, and thrust into a cell et the mere bid ding of a political bnlly, The Secretary of the telegraph and poetoffirc is violated a* no man would dare to violate In daapotrr France. Men who do such things mere'y because they have the power, will know no limit but that of their power in enforcing their will" Am ugly old bachelor suggests that birihe should be published under the head of " n< w inn ic " 1 ? i j t ~*jf v ' + I. NO. 5. i. ... ? ... ? ? s> The Spirit of OVarl??ton Under den. Canoj's Aot of Placing Negroes on the Board of Aldermen Tho spirit displayed by tho people and ptsiC of Charleston, is worthy of all commendation. We admire tho tone and apirit displayed. Tho South will turn to tho National DcrttOCfCey of tiro Union, and And sympathy there. T'ae Mercury .yet " What ia the character of tbU net, in thd Wght of thcae facts T Wo do not mean to complain t because complaint la folly, under despotisms. The Weak complain ; and despotism exults over weakness. Ilut we beg leave to rail the attention of tho white people of the North, to this operation of the reconstruction laws. They must see, that when neither order, nor the enforcement'of tho *0conct ruction laws require It, white men, without a single charge against their fidelity, "itl tho discharge of their duties,' or to ths Government of tho tluitod States, are removed from office, and negroes put in their plaoes. The military power of tho United StataC Is llfMltl. to All tlolnS frt #la?i V<ulnnal?wAl U- ia 1# which tho cntnmnndfr was appointed to eofbrce, in ordfer that tlio thirst of negroes for rule ami pelf may be gratified. Not ptotee* lion, but persecution of the white race?act security to property, but its spoliation?not justice, bnt oppression?not reconstruction, but subversion and ruin and anarchy and n wnr of races, scents to be tho rule of the United State.*, under a policy which sooks to pinch the Caucasian under the African. Let our people bo patient ami wait. The great poet has said : " It came?it eornoth, and will come, the time, To punish or forgive C" i ' i ? fLitrrn CaroLim l'ltcarnsTM?We hnVd information from a plantation in Christ Chinch Parish, wh'tlt we believe is tho first, in relation to tilts results of the appii-cation of the Aslth-y river phosphates to corn and cotton. the contrast, between those portions of the Crops to which it was applied and ilt<>ae to which it w?4 not, wan most, striking,-showing a marked advantage in the Loftier. Iti a portion of a cotton field lo which it wnS lint applied originally, the plants being very Lack w ard and dwindling, a small portion was dibbled in contiguous to the plants an 1 the change in thsir appearance and growth, in a few days, was very sort-rising The article applied was, we L.lleve, tlte Wando River Feitililer, which, we understand, procures its phosphate* fV?m the Ashley river. Mas. Eliza Pottkh axc ma Uxi?* Sot.* mans. ? Mrs Potter, the wi'e of Alderman Potter of this city, has fihtaiued considerspublic notice by her conneclioh With the Union soldiers alive Ami d--ad. It is not long since the New Yoik' papers were loud in their praise of her efforts to provide suitable grave s'onea fuf the tJnloh Ceme* tery in Charleston, and now tlie telegraph informs ua that Abe has petitioned Congress to bb reimbursed sohit? $40,000, whirli she alleges to ha*e sjrent in assisting Uuion soldiers during the war.? Mercu+y. r y 1 1 _ tj 3.": V RoW to Fanoi*:* 8ai.t Fi-ii?Many pefsons who tire In I he linhit of freshening mack.tel, or other salt fish, heter dream Ihut there is a light and n wrong way to do it Any peieon who line seen the process of evaporating going on al ihe salt work*, knows that the salt fnlls to the bottom. Just et> it is in tlie pan where your ninckerel or white fish lies soaking! nnd, a* it lies with flie ok in side down, lliw salt will full to the skin and there remain, when, if p'aced with the flesh side down, tlie salt hil'8 ttwthe bottom of the pan, and the tieh ooilit-s out frerhun.-d as it should be. In the o'lu-r case, it is nearly as salt as when put in. ?- - ? 4^1 t * " A Fcnnibis disaster ha# jrtst orehrred al hints., in Austria. A largo VcSSel, heavily laden, in descending the Danube, struck against the piers wbieh support tbo wooden bridge across the river there. Hundreds of persons hnsteutcll to look at the hoat, which rapidly begun to sink. A few minutes later a cracking sound Was heard | the piers gsv? way and the bridge full. Fifteen dead hodUa were in a short time taken out of the water. 80 fur buck as 1817 the municipal Council had decided on reconstructing tba bridge in stone, but the execution of the plan was delayed. 44?. ? ?Chants PoimcS i* 1861.?Tn a speech Hfn fir mil llt?n Pnl. ?ol w'" ~ , - ? - ... ??...... v?.- i?v., inane iu iiib regi* ment in 1801, he s.tid : " I mn a Democrat} every roan In my teg' iment la a Democrat, and when I shall b? convinced that lliia war haft for its object any other than what 1 hnVe mentioned, or the Government designs heing Its aoldie.rs to execute the prlrpoaes of the abolitionist#, ( pledge you my honor as a soldier that I will carry my a word on the other aide, and east tny lot with that people." Tim JUff Davis Jcst.?The Richmond Dispatch gives the following description of the jury lately collected to try the ex-President of the Confederacy : The tnotley jurors, inclndirg several negro members of the R< ronstttn-tion Convention, a number of Gehetttl Solicit! eld'* appointees, several other seedy individual#, and two or three very respectable lochia? gentlemen. were in their plaeeb The apace reserved for the bar wai crowded, nearly alt ihp leading lawyer* of Richmond being in attendance. Grw. SvnrnwAn's OrfKR.?The T.ouUnlfa JoarnHl, which eujoyMhe reputation of being caution* in if* statement*, aver* that General Steedinan offered the impeachment manager* a dinner if they wonM cxamino him, and that he agreed to prove that Rtinafnf Pomeroy'* vote was offered him for $19,01*0, The in an a ger* declined the prrpntal. If the atory he true, a oomroittce to inreattgate tho manager*' invnatigalion ahenid he appohrted at onee ; if not true, it should be authoritatively denied? not hy I'.utUir, for he ia no authority in a quu*> tion of verneiiy.?.Vra York Warhi. " Pan " Voonitrta Intend* to rnn f r Con. gre?# in hla, the aiath Indian*. <l|e ricf. Four It-pwhlienn* are in ?l>e flchl for ihe n unit at oft, Mr. Coimrn, the (>re*cn< m< iu? 1 1 er, will j te'.nt |> m i I . ? vnmlidaU.