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*;:r- .. ^ vr -' ^./>^,.. - - .. > > :-.-v .. . . ::^v.k>.,;;v. . .-- <*? ' JJY W, A. LEE ANP ilUGII WII SQ^ ' ABBEVILLE, S. C., SEPTEMBER 14, 1865. VOLUME VfTT m oo . THE ABBEVILLE PRESS.; * ' ' ' : ~ > L W. A..LKP. ED1TQK. t] tr;r he Press will be furnished weekly to 1 v gubscribprs for Two polling a?yoar, in ud-~ p Tnnc?\ Pro visions of niiy kind will bo tukefi , I the nmrkoL price. Sinqie copics, tea cents. a EMANCIPATION AND NEOBO SUFFRAGE. Tlie sudden emancipation ol tlie negro j. involving as it does an entire cbango -in ^ our labor ?ystein, and in the industrial rela j tilinR nf ilm lirn "'Oil1 ?!"? '? r?w yifv VI030V3 .Ul Ulir ^10^* ^ ulstion ia daily affording evidence of the evils of'sudden and rash innovation. A ^ 1 * * * ' *"#? *' ?] servile fftcp un?icQu;>lamcd to t-elf-gov- J eroment have suddenly been introduced intq a state of fr^dpru. -The old iupen- ^ lives to labor baVc been withdrawn, and the considerations which- an intelligent appreciation of their true condition would ^ furnish arc wanting. The emancipated nc gro looks upon freedom. as guaranteeing ^ ou exemption fr6m work, and is operated , upon'by none of. those high impulses which ^ - impel the intelligent white man to .bettor . hia Conditio^. LLnfie, pie complaint is w puivert<\l thi^t Iho.freedmen will not work, ^ and the apprehension is geperal that idle- ^ ness must produce its appropriate fruits, .j, want and crime, and that the great hpdv of y the slave population will constitute "au in- ^ cubus'upon the iuduatrial re ources if the cofiutry. Alieady th'efe is a demand for ^ - free htbpr, and practical men have' already come to the conclusion that voluntary ne ^ Ki-o labor id a failure. Another year will j* docido tho question. ' In the rpeantime the j radicals of tUo North are endeavoring to add to the difficulties of our pcsition by Agitating the qUeMion pf. negro suffrage and threatening to make It a tflBt before- admitting us into .the fraternity .pf States. ^ The true position of the South aud the" ' doctrina even now maintained; by the 1 Democratic Dartv of "thoNorth in.?ii?* question of suffrage?the qualification of n<i . the voter?is a matter coining within the exclusive control of the States. The qual- P1 ifications of the voter, and the principles of al _ exclusion are to be.detennined by ponsid ^ eiations of State pol'cy, which ytiry with tho peculiar circumstances of each. No 1 * # # HI* grq suffrage at the North is a very different ^ question to negrp suffrage at the South, and tispcially ip our own Slate where universal suffrage would give the blacks the control of the ballot box. Yet. even in a number - r ? cii of the Northern States, the blacks are ex- . eluded from the electoral franchise, and in l" others the privilege is r^tricted, as in .Nett ^ York, by a property qualification. Any ^ Interference in the rentier by Congress tvould be unprecedented,.and tend to' confound the boundaries which separate .the ju jurisdiction of (ho States an^jeneral Gov~ ti, WUIUCIfk) _ t ' ^ . Y With regard to the question of >ight .v< ?nd expediency, the exclusion of the negro p from tjje franchise ma}- .fee justified upon m the same principle that we exclude; aliens, th minor?, fomajes, and. others. ' These equal- c> ly form part of Ibe governed, from whose ponsent "the just -powers of government 0< ^ J ! - - nre ucuieu ?nna every grtooiple which at . would exclude ttefem .applies witb~teaFold M greater forc6 to the "negro:- . HeMacfc*.'^lie ^ edafeatroi), the intelligent tfie ;?peHence and the tfaioing which could %Iqro_ qualify fo . -1 him for (he. proper exerciset>f the franchise. & ^hJi. incapacity of tlie. negro i? itself recog ? ** ijix^d.by tlie preseut Government requir- .i*I ing the approval' of- h1?' contracts. "Apnrt j( - from these conriditfatiQtts the fact that the- ~ negroes form so' large ji portion of our * population, tliat they are a distinct rjice rq having common sympathies, and interests, ^ fliai they "are nofi^prOpetty holder3, vaud therefore; retolutjjpDtftry' }h, sentiment'. afe v. adfditfonaf cdDfiJilerfHiutji for'tLur excl^ 0j bion. - Co - go cotitroTling tire these; cousid^raUobs w thatwedo Dot aifypose thai tlipro aro a 8V 1 dozen <n&n iutIio $tate wlur wonld ^fafor1 ^ . - tb e exte n si od jpfttfyZptjrffalpftCp"" B?gr<* . fcyein* t>itij. & fqnldi w " "Misaijwiippi Convention oiadeV iioTicon?^?" * . MAtl ?A ?kalA?<i S? - 1?i? ? v?* tjyxat that.tbO-Bouttt will fce A liYrit oa- q 4 , s? .' >> v . ,: i> ?H?ii J.'. .? * ?ii<l may piefil a different ctfiSwfirafcHjfl. ^ ST''- l( ' V.: A r ^ ras unusually largo .and' (lie exercises of be day passed off most pleasaqtly and arnioniously. The very excellent band pt be SOtli New ^ork Veteran Volunteers ras present and Contributed much ' to the lensure of' the- occasion.* A showerliroatened at one time to interfere with the rousement?, but only rain enough Tell to ty the dnst ami $ool .the heated atraoshero. The set no of exercises w^s ap old eld in-qr the Lowndesville *ro^d about two lilea from the village. Here a track was iid but and a transvefso beam erepted, 'ora which a ring was suspended. "The as&a'ge at arni?" consisted in riding at full pQ<_-d and attempting to bear off the ring n the point of the lance. The p'rlfce to be warded to t)ie successful competitor, a 110 paip of boots, was suppended conspU ously to vvcw/nud . a green wreath with bich the victor should crowu tho lady of is lovp. '' Twelve knights, well mounted and arlyed in appropriate costumes, emUematic r >1 1 *? - * - mo uiiuraciers pcfeoniited entered the ?ts of competition. The" followi g. aie ie names of this knights in the order in hich they rode, a'rid tho characters 'permuted by them: Georgo .Miller, v Knight r Scotland; J. T.Jordan, Knight of Spain; , P. Martin, Knight of England; CUghes, Knight of St. JoUn's; S. S. Mai-n, Knight of Switzerland! G. Belcher, night of Norway; J. A. Sn^all, knight of jabia; J. T. Branch, Knight of Burmdy; Striugfellow Turner, Knight of uruey; to. Sweariugam, .Knight of Bojmia; J. N. Belcher, JKuight of France; Reedy Knight of Italy. Tu th^ guocessful competitor: in four rides e prize was to be awarded. Messrs. J. J. Ptirin, JVC. Wardlajy aud W. A, ee were requested to act as judges. Mr. T. Moore, ofpciated as Marshal of the ly and Mr* Andrew Suja'.l sounded, the igle signals. As e^oh Ramp jyas an^ rnnced Uy life Marshal, the bugle sotyndI, and the rider dashed gallantly for thp ize. The ring was borne off repeatedly, id afler^ going through the prescribed imber of times it fras deu'ded that ti e ..e o._.? " - ' ugiusui owuzcriana ana uoiiemut liad ied," whereupon the contest was leuowcd, id the prize was finally awarded to the riner. Next followed the crowning of the leon of beauty, the accomplished Miss F. , of our Village, which closed the ex<? eiscs of the occasion. Nothing oeirred to mar the harmony and good feel g whii h prevailed, and. the affair passed f to the satisfaction, of all. A Soiree at e Marshal Hon?e closed the festivities of e duj1; ^ i : *> <> ^Liberal, VWe af? this weok debted to Messrs. Abbott <Ji Co.*s Adverting Agency, 82 Nassau-street,-New ork,- for some liberal propositions for adwtiitng. One of .Which Is'.for" Bradley'a ate'nt IIoop ' Skirt. For an ad^ettiseent worth moro than*; eight' dollh 'or ie,firstinsertion be-makes the -foMowing :trav.ig-mt offer: "Please insert the 'advertisement belpw Westd' Bradley & Cary 8 months, pny>lo as follow*: upon receipt of yOur paper / aft containing Hrbt insertion, with adtr iUeinet}t - properly, m arkedf rf Meaaoy >restaViiradley" & Cary wrilj for^irdT to ! ?u (fxprewehprgd prepaid) Lwd of Brad." y'e Dup'ex Elliptic lloop Skirts, worth t each. ' Tb.ey re<fie*t that your peper i sent them while the advertisement confines therein. ' T/Usr advertisement wbct to tTit tuudt conxttiinxtoil, Plaint !? ? . .".7 - ^ L-~t ? ?v, t ^luction of two I'dllir*.] *. "V-er.y re j>?ctfaHy, Abbott & Co;? *; la-addition to the advertisement above ifcrred to.a spociftl rtotice^WDilb fuUr dolra is appended ahd'jnjyluded./ * ; - - .J . Another Hdverti?en^iit;U. for. Reverend 3 ward-A: \Kil?p,- WlljUrftsburff, N. 5?\,. faring a p'riei equally "1 liberal as ttlafc r tire Uoojv wti.!*ment.r ;We oiilthinforiij lbe$e gontlemfan tl?at tbis old riudler .is too well' koowft in this section' to itvreJH. , AHoihor gcntlerpftn of parallel. standing itb thia Kevirendjgtiiii]erpgji baat Lis ad" iftutfntent Mqt w thropjjh V thfcr Mmft. fofcr U>Tty$.F.: Cliapm art, Wmiijj York. 3U, k>(Offlcoif Hilton prqposea to c'ure tlio won t cpa es of and. other long di?ea-?es free charge, -ami Qmpm'ftn protends to &W*. the jpapafiVrK>oW.:rfcr.,Iran**: jipn to Abbott & Co. If there is rqt in the whole oily of New York, ponie honest ^ avocation for these men, we will promise, ^ if they come South, to assist tliem in ob- n< taiaipg a situation wbpreby they may make p< an ftonesf living. '4|Thig advertisement is M not subject to the usual commission." ?c - Mors Goods in Town?We would call the attention of piirehaser? to the fact ^hat Messrs. Branch # Sondley h^vo just |D opened a new stock of elegant Goods in cy the store on D?ndyTs .corner. These gen- tb tlemen are ^vell known in "the community U?' as thorough business men of integrity and p moral worth. Their superior goods and low prices, will, we predict, secure to them pe a large share of patronage. In .the stQre II they will be found polite and cour- ^ tooi^s, and e*er ready to exhibit {.heir raer- . cbandise. They have an assortment of Dry ne Goods, Groceries, Hardware, School Books, as Drugs and Medicines, Paints, Oils, Hats co and Caps. For further particulars take the money with you and call nt the storo for pQ whatever you want. See advertisement. ,n; ?. m . ?? ej( Adjutant Loomis.?Tliis week we were th pleated to welcome into our office tbis fri efficient and popular officer of the 50th 1,0 New York Veteran Volunteers. He whh "n , . . ,. , 1m on a tour of inspection to this post, and tj1( we were gratified to know that was sq well jn( pleased with the manner in which Captain vo Metcalf, the Commandant, aad Lieut. tl0 Black, the Provost Marshal, had discharged ' ' - ? ne their respective duties at this post. Our n]( citizens have, not been put to the slightest sq inconvenience on account of their presence, naj aud it is to bo hoped that they may remain j1? with us as long as it, may be necessary to j ' keep a garrison at this place. ;Dj Direct Communication from Charllston to Columbia.?We learn from tbo Charleston Courier of Monday last, jthi that the. Wilmington and Manchester rail- tj.1' road cara have already resumed their daily ^ trips between Wilmington and Kingsville. 1.IH8 gives iuc peopio 01 unarleston an almost, direct communication, with Columbia, S. C.rby way of the North Eastern railroad, there being about twenty-two milos ,n( cf ttaging fioin Kingsville to Columbia. #n A line of stages between the two places ?e' connect them. rei Important Sai.e. ? Mechanics would ',a do well to attend the sale of the Green Pr' wood jCard Factory. At the sale, the Lj,( house and lot, the engine, maehiuory, tfcc,, |)0 <Sic., necessary for the manufactory of cot- tin 1 >1 * - - ' ' ?ou anu woouen carud, will Do sold% on a uu credit till tbe first ot January next. Tlie proceeds of tbo'sale nro to bo charitably frc expended la educating destit'uo orphans uo of deceased South Carolina soldiers. See va advertisement. , , ? ' nil Watcii Repairing.?We are plenced w* to welcome Mr. I-f. T. Tu?ten back to oar nn Town, lie' is now prepared for anv work JJU in.his line of business, lie is well known te< .as a superior workman. Give him a call, ga nu prices are moderate. . ou F . lo; Ouffrieftd* Captain II. S. Kerr w< and. Dr. Isaac Branch this week laid upon ^ tour table a number of late Northern papenC For tbiaLfcrndness these gentlemen haw our thinks. \ th ^ . *' . ' / ??. * ? nc The editor, with jfar other members ol As tfife Convention, left our quiet little town 8U on Tuesday raoruincr for tha CHnital. Tl?? lu * cv ?c - * *." ",y *" w ne fcditor will write to us during his absence. Capt. H. S? Kerr offer* some rare bargains at his ol(l stand, in Carriages, Itockavtaji, d:c. Give him a call. See advertioement inanother colurfm. j? .*. The Prospectus or the Christian Index '1C will Jbo (bund in anotber column. The P1 .. . % ... ?o {iryjinetor souciiajeariy auwcnptions* ^e' " k ^*r pi Several important military orders may bc.fotfnd'lu-our paper this week. The m addlreas to the froedmen should be read. ex ' ' . tf< " "TUe .Goveiio*>r,8 l>roclaro*tio^/ niay be in -found; ip anothet uion ' ' j| *. Next SatWday U RuUTrtr Day for Oefober poOrt io Abbevjlkr.- . 4 irr - v, _ Jr *-1 ' ' * V ' " "Ifo.ecnrtoK IftcitrftK.^The following ii? I ? tlie offio'y?t Teturo of the. election held ot> Mo^riy tatf la ibis Diafriot for' members ?' to'too convention: 4 ^ / x ' : p X. Hon- Jfalj. **rr rectirtd 62 & vot& .'*J Thkevtenep Impeachment of pKESi-'eurc ent Johnson. ? The Anti - Slavery tbe tandard, of this city, which represents to <j ie views of the abolition radicals on tho wer ;gro suffrage question, threatens the im- whi :ac1unent of President' Jojinson. Nowj ly c it is known that tho Standard, like Wendell Phillips, exactly of the same P hool, is a3 apt to biurt out all it knows as Pru is to know tho designs of its party, we Ger ire say that this threat amounts to hy mething more than cmntv <len1nr?i?m Catl all probably 'it cov. rs a wide conspira- oth? and a deliberate design, under the idea long rit latere will be a sufficient., radical ma- tutu ritv iu the npw House of Re^rfesetttatives sine lj^Rke out a bill i>f impeachment against npsJ re8:dont Johnson, nnd the "majority of o'er ro-thirda inquired "in the Senate to iin? of ] auh liira and eject him Irom the White an s oubo. * fuse But, supposing tint all this is done, men lat will these abolition radicals gain by "he e achievement! Mr. .Foster, of Con has cticut, an abolition radical if you pleaEe, sligl President protein, of the Senate be- folio me3 by a law' of Congress, in conf.rmity Phil j.li the Constitution, President jrro tern, in P the United States. He will hold thiB arm sition until the Secretary of State can bavi ?i.~ ?- ? * mo me ucvjtosary nrratigements tor the sent' iction of a President by tbe people in lega 3 regular way. Fur this election* the othe ends of Andrew Johnson would unques- hurt nably proclaim him their candidate, and, and der the popular conviction of an unjust iate peachment, ho would be re-elected to lo tl n head of affairs by an overwhelming "pie. ijority of the popular and the electoral E te of the States participating in theelec- the in. . orinj We believe, however, that if the radical calk gro suffrage malignanta try this expert? ever int of an impeachment, it will be vine nelched in the House and in a very eum.- izati iry manner; tor no man, however malig- he h nt as a fautioniat lift mnv ' : - -J UV( v>au OUUl ?MJJ I s eyeato the fact that Andrew Johnson ther his policy of Southern restoration is giv- thee y groat satisfaction to the masses of the Reg ople, regardless of parties, North and plac uth. Accordingly, we have only to say Min the abolition malcontents threatening fora is impeachment of President Johnson Gha it we do-not believe they will be suflr- the mtly foolhardy to try the experiment, and t them try it, if they dnre.?iVr?o York semi ervld. cent ? dont So far as we have Feon, tho members l',e ! osen to the Convention nre generally ?n of sound judgment, large information ^ d sound discrotion. They are' ceitainly niflul jong the best that could bo found in the l'ie I reral communities. Mich land has no -Wil ison to be ashamed of, or dissatisfied l>rU! th, her choice; aud Charleston my lelic? hinii le herself on tho good sense which has ncxt e9tded over her choioe 6f delegates. It >uld be impertinent for us now to suggest e detailsof th^pork before the august n.?l dy about to Assemble in this city. Of 'at a solemnity and nermannnt. Iinrw^rt !?? -ot o y before them, tliny should, and nrio3t ^ ubably Iihvo, an adequato idea. The ID ale is about to be launched hnew, for a sli voyage, uudcr new auspiccs. It is ?' w a dependency. It is an. integral of a Pun' st and powerful consolidated empire, liicb at one blow has shivered to atoms n the principles nnd tenets wicli it ha* al I ' ?ya been proud and pleased .to assert; 'd.n< d under an over-ruling destiny, to which . ^ 5 could offer no resistance^. We have ccumbod to the decret-; wo have accept- lJv? 3 the fiat, which we oould no longer insay, and yield that submission which D?08 ir conscience will not construe. to mean j yalty in the old chivftlrie sense -of the 1 6 ^rd. But our submission doe? not the ar? u imply good faith aud the recognition m,8J the law. We shall not be fake to these. ?PQ1 ofessions, which, however reluctantly, J".90 ive been made by our people; .and with llie is resolution fixed, our Convention will entr doubt decide to do alt that is required 3^UI preliminarily nccessnry oetore the remptionrof our relations with the Na- j?0 >da1 Union. Let us do .what is sitnplv r0? cessary, and attempt no m ore; ^ ana, Ju' f iove all thing*,' avoid all unnecessary -W'. m plications, oa topics which might de- fl y our proper action.?Pkcenixt ovei 1 "j.e; Life Ixscaaxpe and Homeopathy. . December lasfthe directors and share gel, >ldora of the Geucral Provident Araunoe Company in London held a meet- 1 g to consider the bearing oC the sys- ovei m of homoeopathic medical treats ?pei eat in tb? health and life of the. compa- ? N r. At this meeting it was dstei mined to u*e< ake an investigation into the hitherto gn* wh< plored region of comparative mcdical hiei jatment, with a view toacbaiige of ralea ^ua certain eases. if soch change whs deern- war i desiratye. The directors, after obtaing the requisite < data, submitted' to the thid ftrebdklera a propougop "to oj>?|k ? !>? si section for pers-ros treated byhomeo^- . tH ittbalio ?y?tera.i*AMfeV 'Wjfr i"am thwv tbat ub*rg4d 6o .oU?^Jiyfic? ><*v ^ropo^ imoned to decide, rauat have been in I liveliest exercise; seeing that they had moi letermine on a question in wbioh they lioj e without precedent for a guide, and in abo ch their pecuniary interests were deep- pati loncerned."?Underwriter's Circular. doti * * a c< olitioax. Titansposition.?Austria and hon ssia are the great' rqling Powers of His many, rendered somewhat antagonize' at i difference of religion?Austria being tiolio while Prussia is Lutheran. Anir point of contrast }s that Prussia has *1 ; had the reputation of being a oohati- full; >nnl monarchy, while Austria, ever u*m a lsia, nas strongly tended towards no < ocracy. On a sudden, a change comen Pat the spirit of their dream. The King- guil Russia is doing all lie can t<^ become 52 lutocrat. His Parliament having re- INS d, very properly, to grant liirn the ' 80 ns of largely augmenting his army, A h nil Eurupe was. eminently pacific, he T^0 taken to levying taxes withpqt the Tho litest legislative authority ; -and exactly And wing the impoliey which made Louis w? ippe a. disguised fugitive from France t "ebruary, 1848, has'used the strong of authority to prevent his Bubjeota ng public dinners, at which political Our imeuts might be expressed, freshly and 1 lly. The Emperor of Austria, on thA r hand, is about lessening the nalienal >xia hens by a large reduction of bis army, For is personally endeavoring to concillm Hungarian subjeota, by conceding lem tbe rights they demand as a peo- 01l Froi ver since the .surrender of Lorabardy, Do? Ertperor of Austria has been endeavg to govern his domains by what is ^,0 td centralization?that is, by having nas ything, &ven for tbe most remote pro? And e, regulated io Vienna. The cebtral- Can on principle, admitted to have failed, aa adopted the federative. His leadministers have been relieved from fur* The discharge o! public duties, and among Wb< o is nis own cousin,' . the Archduke Up? nier, President of the Council. Ia bis e is Count JJelerpdi, the new Prime ,Mu? ister, a liberal and moderate statesman, ierly Governdr of Bobemiq. Tbe new Our nceltor of Hungary 19 a member of The Hungarian 'nobiliiy. The Uungariau Transylvanian Diets are about to as? .if j ble.^hjch shows that the plan qf a Maj ral Jteicbsratbf or Parliament, is aban d. Lastly-,- all prosecutions against W? press, and all press punishments in tbe ? Irmn dominion*, have been'stopped. xii? Francis Joseph curry out theso liberal Ant sures be may tnako Austria once more A'oc greatest power inEurope. If Frederic ham continue bis violations df the ?ian constitution, be wilt probably find g* self an exile in England within the ?? i twelve months.?Philadelphia Press. - . lis Sieves of Societv.?;You would pour prccious wine iuto a sieve; yet were as wise as to make a conf^ant no of those ' leaky ve?sels" of 60eiety ? , like water oart*, seem to bave beei^ Kj ie tor the .express purpose of letting what they take in. There is this dif- T1 ace, however, between the perforated -?J uhcon and the leaky brain?'the former **ot the dust, and the latter is- pretty sure rise one. lie ware of oozy-beaded peo- 1" between whose ears aad *mouth there j? partition. Before ydir make a bosom ] id of any maii;be.sure that be is secret t. Tbe mischief that tlio -non reten-s do is infinite. In waf they often mar . best 1/iid schemes, ayd reuder futile tbe4 f|| l nMUx.l =?.??*?? T- !-1 III ? l^tvivwuw , -4U SUC1U1 111ty iff I - sometimes set whole comnrumU9% by ears, frequently break up families, and p_ the'cause of innumerable misfortunes, sries and crimes, lb buiinesa they I many .a promising speculation, and 1 tlve hundreds iu bankruptcy and rui t' -1 refore be very cureful' to whom yon' ufct information of vital importance. to > r own interests or those you hold most _ r. Every man has a natural inclination and ommuuicato what he knows, and if 'he ? i not do ab< i? i3 because his reason and jment are strong eoough to control thiB * i irent propensity. W ben yon can find 1tj iend who can exercise absolute power r the communicative' instinct?-if we r so term it?wear biro in your heart, *, in your heart of hearts." IfyoQ a no such friend, keep your own coun- ^ ??? <i? V, tha 'he old scoffer and infidel ^ho presides LO r the column* of <be New York Herald aks thus of the. clergy^ 4,Syroptoms p( ew Religious Excitement.-.--The camp, >linga add "revWiflt" going 6n ewtty- ^ >ro givevindieaUon of * religious excite-. ' it that may be very extenrfye. Jt i? to the bet tliat the cessation of the' At ^ires tbe p^nop<'ji cbsaceto consider t is our unpleasant duty to anounce this *niug tho ' death of tho lion. It. P. IstQii, which ocpurred last evening ut seven o'clock. A true friend, a riutic cilizeu, a |cind-heprted father and ing husband, has thus beeq cut off from >mmunity that prized his services and ored him m many public positions, funeral wul take place this afternoon, six o'clock, at his late residence.? nnsloro News. y . ? 'lie Louisville Journal says: It has beep f substantiated that the fellow wno at? nted to steal George N. Sanders ^as other tlmn^the man that struck 13illv Lci?on. *wiiat outrage be bo ty of next! CEIBED TO TH* MEMORY OF X.0UI8, >ii Of BENJAMIS 'ASn'jArfE QIBKET, DECEASED, MAY aa, 1865. thou goue, oyc Vew'8 well we know tfrqu nr.t,? tears are gushing from our eyes, anguish wrings the heart. sorrow inuoh, aud yet we kuow thou, art happier fi?r, liat utight woylfl where (Jod nn,d Ipvedone^ aire. souls' fair brother, art thou go/ie leaven, npw thy homel lcmber us ia that bright land? that we too might comet hard to part, and yet 'tis right, God is eyer just, 'twas he who gave out brother life, * called him back to duqt. dearest, canstlliou look on us n thy home above the sky f t thou smile on tjioip. tnoq bast left oq earth, 0 Vet. O. Rnil miMf 9 u boat ht triumph passed the valley dark, t reached the heavenly shore I, God be praised, nor bio, nor i^eatb, ever harm tbeo ppore. * . see now, as thou dqst sleep, t facu so pale, -whitp, lids tight closed o'er, those darlT ort|? . o?e ioy was once so bright; n tuat bjjuom, oold and stflt, jse hands are so meekly closed. ' grove is now thy narrow homa h Ipved, lost, early , lost I ,* tears like r&iu fell at thy <Jeath, y're even-falling now? " ' i? wronir to " * *' * 0 ? oajroob ui1uu v no, indeed tnat cannot be. eaui wept o'er tliose.be lovedt r we not weep foe thee I gaze apon (he Y?ca|it se*t loyely form o^oa graced, I oft qppntho many, lines ue Actiye hand baa traced I think that .hand is cold in death, 1 colder attll that heart. , , - trv to aay?'Thy will be done," Ol-'tie ha id .-to parti ' Hu Teacher. Ppt. 14, 18Pt6, 42-11" * TWnw linnrlo w %NUVUO|i RANCH & SONDLEY f AVE jo#t returned from Now York wher* L they purchased ? g?ueral aworUneat of >da, consisting id part aa follp wa: y Goods, Groceries, Crockery, Hardware, School Books, 13tat}o*iery, Fancy Goods, .ww ? ~ .*?*>?>' tMJUV^VUIUIVI inta andOila.Hataand Shoes, Both LadiA' and Genltemen'a, __ &o., 6c. 'hey intand to repfonuh their atocV often, STill for Cash or typrtoed ?(artert be*?tiafie$wft6 hortprofit*. ^ ibbe villa C. 3& llr 1866/ftiMitt' llilKS CARD FACTORY > . _ .. . - * - At Greenwood, S. C." fOTIOK 18 fcoreby given that tho busiom I of 'iiid FietotynuMiHd, and ordtrad HOUSE AN? '"igJB; SQLI> JLueiicjv oni^t premise* on the F*r$t Wtdnmfityin^Octpfcr next, . t?' * twelve o'clock, on a crotfit till tike l?t of iu?ry oext. ; i, meeting Of th? Bociety U ?t?o Altpoiotrd bo beta fa Gteji$*oOd op tb? flr?l We^nt?riri'J?oti*ry iqf#*t ?t'10 o'clock. A- IK., *t . ich t{m*#l?id.pUp^ ^l>^.proo?ea?of s?t?e wil\ ipplie<J'to fhe-eauc^pfc ,of: needy orphans Oie aokftera of fy\xVli ,X)*r?]to?,, vfeo h**? fr?r bam &Qle^ ln tfce l?u Wr, unWoUir nee directed byVb?^clfity?tMi^j^?(eting. lARBIiSlfB, . out* "*gfpu*aK..A. w .i.v- - ~