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THE TRI-WEEKLY HFrRALD.
N NE'WBERIY, S. CJ'
TRWSDAY- MOEM, WTc23i f8
Turu T Quarterter Xrmy of
anessee, has his office under the Martin House.
iieut. E. R. Klngsmore.
'e ,eatkf tat; this- gentleman recently takert
l the enemy, is among the number recently re
ered fti ipatrck.,
We regret to learn, Mr. OXLADE, A detailed
soldier, died at krs. Oscar Johnson's ob M31onday
tight, Pneumonia, Mr. OxLAMwas a 'Chirles
~nian.
Mar.Gen. Young has been assigried to the
command of the Yepartmen oPS., C., Georgia
atA Florida. FIS head quarters for the present
will be at Auguasta.
We had another beavy fall' of rain lat Tues
day-. The weather is now bright and beai'tiful.
We hope. that thei beating,,washing, gully-tear
ing rains are hll over, and that. April Phowers
and gedid, skies, will soon bring verdure to the
telds.andjy to the hearts of men.
Rumors.
We hare gathered a few of the incidents relat
Ing to Gen. IimptcAs fight wi Kilparick. It
appeIrs that Kilpatrick was surpi-aed early in
the mornng-and eseiped- in his ibrt and
drawers through theconfusion among the prisoti-,
!rs-1-00 of whm were captured together with
the four indred of our men that were in Their
hnds. TIV female that accompanied him was
6also take.
Mr. MMOB,
The-energetie prdprietor of the Confederate0
WAtst, arrivid in tron on'Tde_4i*ghtF with
hi. interesting.ftpy.ih -. to 'o frieid,Mr.
linerBirto%. ho broitght th.im up. We, the
*1i%' r.And up tu the destruction *f.Cohiida,
pub i!her e1 that Ucellent religiousjorryl, syrn
pattie,with its readers i,its logs, and bope that
i. may spou a7ain be. published. Mr. M. i! on
lda..way to L-irens, aud thinks to be ,able again
7oj.iete baptist.t
L.ooklug rv."
G&d9rieta of late ~prexent quite an anitnite-i
,apperanoe. In fact Newberry bas waked upana
fouid h-erself fanous, at 'lagt. We -almnot ima
tine o.rselves at or aiout theat of war, so nu
tarouas are the mili-tar, gentry, of all ranks and
Irales, from,reneral down to te mud-hesmeaed
privte; ad quitc imagine oursefres btleagured
in the"sardity d -provisons "ind woo. With
thaese.*eelitions4; the' people are looking'sp, and
iwitli4geeedncessity of controlling the appe
t'te gmny pierhaps cont'aneto look up till the
1resage .rpe, then we'll look 'doWa and, go to
pickfig. di'ers is scarcely aiything to be hadJf
could be ha'd'for a song. Though the currey
3I aCparentgy valuelesa, every body' is anxious to
haves lA gger pile than his neighb'or. What do
they-want with it? t What are.shey'going to do
- ith it ?, Will somebody answer ?
* .LateS$.frem ChSple u.
We learn -thma alomittee coerosed of Ex.
Cor. Aiken, Dr.' Mackey and Geo. W Williams,
' as recently appointted to di"tribute supplies to
the peoiple. All real estate riot represented is to
be sold for rhr.ee nio as and at th,- expiration of
that time finally dispose'd of. The depredautions
an thiq surrounding counitry are feai ful. Several
hear't-ren3ding acceunts of. rape, have reached us,
~tby contrabandsi in federal uniform. The 6itizens
have all been disarmed.
Dialovakty among the helots is the role. The
rWAs I).as extensive as previously reported.
Q~uite.a nttnger of contrabands have been killed.
Several citizens have 'been umrdeied'in the sur
rounding co'usiy.. The faarnia and -plantations
have been st14ppein of evei'ything. arming uten
s~Is, stock, etc. Quite a numbe1 omulatto, "la
d0s ?" waited upon Col. Bennett, of,the ~2lst
South Carolina (conitraband) Regiment, and pr
seaited him with a U. S. Flag. Hle made them a
franV peech. Expressed his opinion that they
weilea suiperior race. In the croning they were
eeceived at his priate quarters en, which occa
* sios they presented~ Abe Lincoln with a fan made
of swan feathers- 'The U. S. Charleston 'Courier,
is poticing'thisllag and fa presentation, said
that they were tendered by "de loyial Ladies of
I oicd Coroiaa.
The f~ribunze says Andy JQhnson was demented
by liquor when sworn into dofie, and .made
?etiseles.an-discreditable harangues; . and that
he has becomie a drunkar3 anid if he~ does niot
refbrm he canant remain Vice-President of the
Uited States.
Colonel Tbomse W. Linham, one of the most
bon.orable indtanyiiht citizens of Edgefield died
' on the 2 th of Febra ry.
As aieitions and y earA tuay improeiddA.
egn de.9%and~:-tan y ipereS
A 'The oIowin'g
ente ot fiuone- of qr. Wegster's pe-echs
Sthe Benata I '834. !ontamS graphic do.
sr&p.on of tdep'eciated currencyl'
the veryfaa lf all oth&rs, who has
zhdee est interest in a sound edrrency, and
Iho satfers inost by nschievbaslegislation in
moncy inatters,is the-'fan erho earns his daily
bread by his daily tdil. A depreciated- cur
rency, sudden changes-V -prices, paper money
ifilirg between morning and noon, and failing
h4ll lower b6feen hoon and riight-these
things constitute the very barvest-time of
speculators' and oC the irhole race of those
who are at once idle and crafty; and of that o
ther racE, too, the 'Catalines of all times,
-narked, so as to be, known forever by one
stroke'of fhe historian's pen, ri'. n greedy of
other men's property and, prodigal of their
Own Capitaliits, too, may outlive such times.
They May either prey on the- earnings ofA a
Jor, by their cent. per cent, or they may
board. But the laboring man- what can he
.ioard? Preying on nohody, he becoipes the
prey of all. 'lHs property iF! in his hanas.
His reliance, his fund, his productive freehold.
his all,'is his labor.' Whether he vor'_-on his
own stirlcapitol, or on an,tlier's, his living
is still earned by his industry; and wheq 'the
money of the country becomes depreciated and
debased, whether it be adnIterated coin,' or
paper without credit, that indwtry is robbed
of its reward. He then labors for a countri
whose law's cheat hi% cut of his bread. TI
would say to every owner if every quaft-r
section of land ii the West-T would say to
Cery mani the El, t, who Nlows his own
plough -And to every mechanie, vti'.nn -and
laborer, and every citizei, i!. the dountry-I
wdld say to e4;'r man, every where, who
I wia;hes, hy honest means, to. gain an honeyt
living, "beware of wolves in. sheep's Oothing.'l
Whoever atten.As, unde: whstever popular
cry, to shake tie. staCility of 'the' public cur
rency, bring on distress in moiey. matters.
ami drive the country into paper money, stabs
your interest, and your happiness. to the
heart.
"The herd of hnngq wolves, who live on
oqier mn's earnin*, will r'ejoice in snch a
stite of thin-.s. A system u hich ab'sorhs
into their porkets the fruits of other .ne.'s
industry, isthe very system for them. A
Govarnmciit that pirnlices or'io.nteiances
ineertaint fl!.-tuations, viol4pt'riings and
lin-S i n iccl, and, fipally, paper inoney
is a Gbvernmei;t exactly :fter't-heir own be:
Hence, these r:,en are abways for change.
They will nev' Iet well e1ou;rh alone.
cohdition of puilic affairs in which. property
i safe, -industry certain of its reward,-a-nd
everv man secure in his own hard earned
gliis, is no -parnize f)r thenr. Gi;e them
u4 the reyer.e of thi state of things. bring
or thiehange and hange %fter ag& let.
it not be knnwn,to-day what'will bathe vatoe
of property to-morro~; let no man 0hle to
sav whether the 4uonfyjin his pockets at.night
will he menei6 o.wodhess rags in te norning;.
an4 depre.s fnbor till double work h.Al 'eari
b ait half a hivi:ig-gire them this state o90things,
aint yogi give them th'e consumtuation of Lleir
earthly bliss."
Grs-.ot. foLtr..-We .give belo* the elo.
ing remarkts of'this d'stinguish'ed Georg' an in a
speech iade by him on the 16th ultiio, at Ma
eon, Ge'orgi: -
A went to the grav'eya'd'of Atlanta and stood
there amotnthe city of the dgad. There were
h undreds-perhaps thtousan ds--of que gaiai;ns
soldiers ateeping q-dtelly their last sleep,wlA had
givcp. their lives a holiy sacrifice, for *oar h'yly
cause. And I thug'it of.reconstruationi ! and it
,'eemied as though'avoice rose from. t.ne. graves
of thte gallant dead, saying, "NEVER l TOUCH IT
-.T ! And I called upon God to witness that'
I had sworn [ rever woul.!: and so help m~e God,
I nevrer will! Enthusiatstic and prolonged,eheer
ing.) Lif'e is but a span. Popersyv is het a fleet
-ing sho'.v, Put me ina the grave, &v! ne'dr put.o*
me lhe-garmenat of a Sabn'iissionist ! (Cheers.)
A30-THrDu Oanr0on oFGas ,NuMros.-We
confess.tchat, as friends o9tthe Federai cause, wve
shohld be glad to see both the resolution in re
g'ard to Lee, and th t in regard to Joaite~n, di -
regarded by the Exeurtive po'wer of the Confed
eracy. Next to Lee;.he is es'eemed, and nob
doubt justly, the uleatest Genegal in the Confed
eracy. He is prudenit, brade, capable of cpmpre
herssive and far 'reaching .plans.-aWith. such a
force at his command as he,bad when .he wes
superse'ded, he migi L give 'us great trouble. Stil1
if he had been or- shall- be t'eppointed, we maya
reasonably cherish a st6 tr1.ha h' rd
so a'dr sattredinhis absence can never lb 'he
presentad'&e condition orthe Confed.rney he-'
come formuid'able again.-Loisille Jo6"aaf:
RicnMxon, 3 ah 11.-The billiputting negroes
in the armiy, as passed by the Senatue, is precisely
the san:e as the bill passed hy .the- House, whih.
the excep:ion of the folowing provis~o to thle 4th1
I ection, which was concurred in by the [louse:
Provided, That no a r thian twenty-fi've per
cent. of the nale slaves between the ages of 18
ind 45, in any State, shall be called for under
the,provisions of this act:.
REcIPE FOR GOOD.. BLIJe.-TabeS half,a.
~of syrup ; half a -pint of vinegar ; one table.
spoonful of 61il (any kind) and the 'whites of;
Itwo egg; amix vrell-togethcd and' thicken with
soot or lamp black.
The stpdlous perusaloi the Bible will take
~bettr itzens, bettrfathers'an'd better
The post office at n'uit Hill, F igereld Dirint'
S. C. has been discontinued.
n h snat1 bor is maid to b)i rain1 anis h
5OOD H0SiER &'.10-.ER,
Wnws to0Tkre'from the-Viiir. N 4e '
your free riegroes waite4.
Apy at this office'-. -- Marclf* i tf
Headquarters
-ENROLLING OFF0E, EWBERRYr
4Aac., 210, 18G5.
T he attantion of sold:ers returning' hotne
1 on frlough"n Ne.wbprir-.DIstrict, Is again
called to the requirementi of paragraph II Gen
eralOr%ers No. 141, A. & L G, 0.Ueries f 1863.
II. The order*referred to reqgres thatsbldiers
reLurning4home on furlough. or on reaching
places at 'w.hielf they will stay during furloub,
will immediately report to the nesrest Enrollfu-g
Offieer,.who wili keep a. register of their names,
descriptive list, place where stationd, by whom
the furlough wasgranted and the time at which
it er-ires
'II. When a soldier oh furlough is,at the expi
ratin of the same, unable to travel to the Hos- -
pit-A Examining Board, Ie will be 6rdered betbre
the toard of Examinei's for. Conscripts, which
Board if they think p&4ker will recommend an'
extension o( fdrlcugh r;ovt o exceed thirty days.
.V. In cases where, from slicku9ss or wounds,
a soldier is uiatle to appear bethre the BoarA Of
Examiners for conscripts,he will send up to the
Enrolling Officei with furlough, a crtiticate 6f
his attending phdician, giving f full statement'
of his case, which ce.rti&eaTe,.if appro.ved, wiLl be
referred to the Board for its action.
V: A sri;tt m ulianice with 'he above requIe
ments- will be proipy - enforced.
F. N. WALKER,
Marc -21 6 C3 pt. & E. O. N. D.
.-HM SAW TILES .
FEW DOZEN very flue HASA.SW FILES.
Just received and for sale by
Marh 21 if S. H LO.VELACE.
I-eadquarters,
'AmiEs OF 'rHE CONFEDERATE STATES,
Februaryjl th,' 1865.
General Orderg No. 2.,
In entering npon, the campaign about- to,
)pen,the General-in-Chief feels assured that the
oldiers who have so long and s<Yupbly borne
thebhrdships mad dangers of tfie war, req,ire
a,o exhort4tion to respond to the calls of honor
Id duty.,
Wi'b the liberty transitted. by their fa
thrs tb@ have bierited the -spirit to defind.
The choice betweere war- and abject sub
i befoi- them.
To such a proposai brave men, with arms in
their hands, can -ive but one answer.
They-cankot arte'r maihood for peace, t.or
the right of selt.government for life oepi-oper -
ty.
But.'jastice' to them reqidres a ster.ner ad
ii6nition to'those who bave. abandoned their
!o1orades in the hour of peril.
A last opportunitf. is offerod them towipe
>ut the.di!rade and escape the punishmer;t
Af their criwes.
By autborityof the Presi'dent, of the Cok-;
rederate States a_ pardon isannounced to such
lesertera~ and men imoproperly absent, as shall
etirn to te commands toma hich. they belong
wilthin t.he sibortest piossible time, nmt:eXeed
'g twenty'days from. the. publientioti 6f this
>rder',,pt the iMadquarters of the department
n which they thay be. - -
Those who. rnay h pre'rented by' interrhp.
tionof communication, may report within t,he
time speci'ied to%tie. pearest eni-ojling officer
>'other ofticci- on sluty, to be forwar:dl as
4>)On as'practicable, and:. on presenting,A
ertificate from' such officer showi ng,compli
mece with this requirienent, will -receive il6
aidon )hereby offered.
Those who have deseg-ted to the service of
the enemy, or who bare deserted after baving
yeen once panioned for the same offen*ce,'and.
hose who shir desert, or absent the~mselves
witout authority, after the .p.ublication of
ls order, are excluded from its benefits.
~Nor doesb the offer.of -pardon -ex.tend to other
>ffences than desertion and absence without
>ermissionl. . --
By the same authority,' it is also-Adeclaee
ano general amnesty will again be grant
~d, and those w'ho refuse to a cept the pardon
~ow off-red, o.r who shall here'ateg desert.or
b4nt themselkes without leave, shall suffer
oche punishm~ nt as the Co.urts chay imnpose,
md no application. for clemency will be enter
Taking new resobrtion,from the fate which~
>ur enemies intend for us, let every man de
rote al[:his,enerties4to the c'omnmon-dfence.
Our resouirces, wisely and vig'orously em-1
ployed, are ample, and wi~ a brave army,j
nstainmed by a determined and united people~,
'uccess, with God's assistance,. cann~ot be
oubtful..
Tlhe advauitages of'Uhe enem.y will have but'
ittle value iY' we do not rermnit them to ibu
pair our resdluti4. Let us, thn oppose con
stancy to ad'versit y, fortitude to sulifering, and
surage to dangeri with the firnm assuraoed.
that Hse whio gav'e freedom to or fathem 's 'will.
bless the effdrt.s of their chijldren to preserve
R E LEE, Ghheral.
(UARDIANS, TRUSTRES; COMITTEES
andI RECEIVERA, are- req~uire i td iilke
their A NNT1AL RETURNS to jhi6 Oice, by the
1st of March ne'xt
..SILAS JOuNsTO: C. E. N. t).
Com.ffiee, Nfewberry d)iet J. 1Bth/1863~.
Jan. 2 , imo
TO.BONDED MEN ANP OSE WHO HAVE
NOt PAID-THEIR TITHE RACON.
ITA]kThis occ'gsiou to no *o* not'to tA
IoverNourt Bacon to aby personntl he
CAlectors, or this Office, or bonded CoM V,
ii., the ied. - The receiptA of any, ho
men iii the &e are 'Worthless.
- W.W WALKER A .
!ewherry, S. C., March r1, 1865.
STiPES, STRIPE
A * *t *i.light' po
6s,N,ABURG.8, forT#n and S u imt
use -B. 'H. LOVELACK".
March 21 tf -
taeof South Carolina
'A
9#
~8
EE.CUTIYE IEPART
SPARTA.RU, rei 5, #
VEYERkAL 1ORVFRS. -
T THE 11UT11 of the State et hien eg
i* of Isan~d 17, who ha'.e reported for dut.',
and tho who pave not reporLed, thuie now a
sent by furlugll r with leave, those6 lrh6A ia
bot be'en able td'Join their 26manm , n.al
others of this ageg who froif .ny causq - Aive
are atset from duty, Will seenble at Sp&tan.
burg, as.soon Altor notice of this odi
practicmble.
1-. Wben as.eenbled,bere tAey wibee0jaU
a Camp or In!true&ioq,aid.prepared for.$ r.n!
vice as the defence ofhe State regaigs.
III. As'soon-as it canbeione, the $ti da
dets, attached. to -the Ctadej at Charlestott sad
Ar4enal at Co)umbia, will be.pl'ced in 4rge - Vf
this Camp of lustraction; and the i -,ef o
the.se Xademiet wit be extended over'an e
b'race ohis portion of the Militia.
IV. TIe offiter. oF .ne,e J9stittionas *ill -l
charg.Ld with th1e*duty of.givii.g to -thiese .. N
not ouly the inilitai'trinini .whib tmill6 'i
them to b>e efficien. in the -fieli but. e4ur-y
tional ad,antage;a a .n be iflrded and
which the qualities.1 the'ctien *ili be dev
oped.
' V. The Quartermastcr Gener wj[ mike
vision farthe 'acconoation o' these t
and the Coniiivary Gerwral will "mk.Al o
arrangements for their subsistence.
V. Theervce foi which these toops p -
ten~ ; the defenVe of -the State; al
b~' d 'hat none ai i hes tator;deIlyin . j
themreivVs.r 6r that serrice. The pres.V*
*ddjare 1fthe 'ointh ot the Statw, theit im is
tvtib disadVa ntages vand t e. ef and intene
ti nto d good to hiAn, whne.they At &
higStat; e:r~e'.4'laxred .0 be . the pu es
whlii) shafl ar tmate all under whoseer ss
youthas.are placed. >*' -
,fTl The Chairman, and Viitrsof$h as
Milbt ty eademiesart' itcd n asi 4
grganisadei of th1ese troops.
IH Eittil b;herwise or e th
te'rs of. this comparid wi't -be M -
.3 S1the Governet. -iJ~2i
{0fficiat ;) '.
'0. A. F0oL.us A. A. GeneraL
Tbe State I South UareH a -
By J. Z 1etereon Eq. Ortnat
S' EREA$, Frances Breonai. qple1o
94 e for- Ledters of AdrdiuitraIt 'on a
ad' sintgulaf' the goods and ihat'tis,' rigi -
and crediti df Dr. JohnX. Brermas),ate ofth'e die
rit.aforesaid lleeeased:'
These are' tberefoi-e to cite saa admonish al
and .singular, the kindred. anid caeitors of -~ .
said deceased; to be 'aid 'appear before me,
our'next Ordinity .Court for the sai4D-istjict
to be holden .at New be:;y Cour House, on ti '
8rd dj.-' of April next', to .shew catse, f
any., wTiy thE said Adzninistra'iou should mth.
~ianted.
-.Cive tinddr iy hand this 2Cth' day ofMa~c~ -
in tit-.. ypar of ou/'Lord one. thous#nd.~g
hrenr'ed and sigtv-fi've.
Mari hti 2 'JYl 1' T?ETE~RSON, o.K.D.
A CHANCE FORI4REFUGERS.
SWill sell T1WO FIoC.SES AN NDLOTSn
tLthe Vil lage 'a Newaberry, on raoa
terrnsi Posses,ion gitel i:'nediatelv.
March 1st,_1865. W. HI MEB
IS T EREBY gimi that at' the e xpid~tion. af
three monthe frUmr this dune, applkation.witch
be -made for se 64ieste of' certikate- for
fear py.r cent. Re gisteted Bond gf-the Confede
iate St;ates of A tiurleq, issued to uae. by Sila
Johnistone, C. S. Depdsitaty, at bdWhrry, S 0C
d.ni.dted.alst .la1h, 18&4, fa THREW
hias been lst. ,
HAEjscpenead my'4 $hop Nt een'
I. ant now pjreaed to' upr
~IS'T'Ls,.LocKS.*rd KXWS. Msg
SCI3NORI ta-d RAZ')RS post, order.. plJ
of E?LU.MJ-fINGrk dune anS4.
W'ork dooV wijh dispatch, lby
Mach18- Of a l j3

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