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li- II. JONES a <<>.. Wholesale and Retail Druggists /*«/./• w..// i> v, n r - 1 e . " " ['■'T' °'" l¥,! l,f 1 '' 1 ' ,u,uw " to ' d»> ► paper amt act aironlirigiy. is fully entered iijiou our exchange list as the advance of tho latest in-1 telligenco. We receive bv it tho! President's Amnestv rroclamition .. S '■ ' A7 - ' " en fWftl dangerous counterfeit S5 na curfoncy note has just ap-1 fwtred. On the left end of thejiote the wrist of (lie loft arm of Colum 1ms is soarfoh- i • ISIS scarcelv MS,ble, whereas m n ? " UCt At , thC top load fins note is secured by. « 7 B r " J V fai apart, and the 0 in "bonds" is under tho Y„ whereas the B in the same word is immediately under the Y in the eennim. Ti ' 116 , R general ap r* ' " tion of the genuine. I'ho attention of the reading pub lie is directed to the lirospeetus of the Educational Journal in another column, This U a workn ich need-1 . - . muen need ed in this Mate and the array of t.ilent associated with tlie well known energy and promptness of r«» 4 J mle., a! „«**. lishers, will make it a desideratum ■ ' UatU '" " 0 commend the ed-! ueational Journal to every teacher throughout the State as a work in wliieh lie should tale . .el,L„„. est and pride in circulating and 1 it uating amt bp tmmrffi doodIo f/T'T 8 tlaMjc,V Uie J [ie that-elected him, for tho pc 1-10,1 0f "early three years. H 0 retires from office with a character im.ulliej hy ,„y „„ pe„.„„l ]'"J"d,ee ,,, llie „f ,| 10 tliat embarrassed him. , "7™. r ... rt.urt. ment the kindest feelings, and the best wishes of an appreciative com 11 vcuu,n liiumty for Ins future welfare and Tl* card of Messrs Barrht t T Sa for , ' Bd 7 t eU& Le - gassier, i olton factors, 118 ('aron-: dolet street, New Orleans, La., will! 1^ found in our columns. Afr. lie has '■«» ■> Kicio,«„r years ami in necessarily supposed in iininv a flinmn ,i, t ' , r . J •. ~ '"lodge of tlie business. Mr. LeSaxsier is of the right stripe or Mr. Barrett would not bo associated with him. We bespeak for them a liberal pat l'onase * _ U'dl. C. II. Weston, of Durant, has heeiJ'annninfeil mion'ii' nf tufo rv„ [ ■ . 7 o i JT, q VSRifofoi'-'iC ol - d-Al.Slif f fjer, rfifiiffflcd 1' licr resign^. I Col. Weston has the ability and | „„ , . energy to make a splendid admin M4 ^'*rt J »t»ye officer and there is no one ! tlrtt distrusts him. The jieople are ! satis/ied that lie has tho moral .. -,, courage to perform the responsible rlntins rif hfo ,rv,,c , •tutus of his grave position, and ; that, he will do so fearlessly. The ( same era of prudence and kindlv 1 •111 ■ , , ,,,,,, wi , ie enjo.se curing ol. \ es-; ton s term of otiice. V\ e aro fort 11 - nato in having for our county ofii cers gentlemen of self-respect and ( who also have the confidence 0 / the 1 «?»—r., <■"'■ w.i vvi remove liitliei with his family : next week. 1 [to sa ys ; : THE ADVERTISER. *AT' mm 3 8 s J. D. IIUUSTO.V, : : : : Editor. J.exington, >! ississippi, HEPTEMRKU ltt, : : : : isti7. Hie Corinth Daily News is cheer ahead of any other daily. Thank yOU^'Nof-S, for the eonrtc av^of VIIIIT Rail A in the progress being made to oniize labor econ in the research for knowledge. supporting. < ol. J. M. Stigler ha; resigned the of "the la grave He happiness. Samuel Barrett, the senior partner, personally known to most of old citizens as a gentleman of doubted integrity and of tho best; [ualitications. is our uii lusmess feeling as characterized the admin iitration of his able predecessor i The Atlanta (tin.) Era "When the time comes, it will he found that a convention and recon struction will sweep the State with 11 mojorily of from thirty to forty thousand." , , ! In consequence ol the busmens j ,to U. I.e transacted and the multi- 1 I tude to he accommodated^ meet postponed to lo clock p. .,. . Dr. h. II. Montgomery as our-; man, and J. 1). Houston as Secrets-' ry. I ho nominations were unam-. mouslv approved. Dr. Montgomery on taking the chair made a few re ! mark , explanatory of the meeting-' " ' .1 • I 10 r " rty . l0 C0 ? erate j With the black man in sustaining, ' j the Military Bill and to appoint ' delegates to the Vnioii Convention : to be held at Jackson on the lOtlA. . | ' ^ ■ in-1 On motion of Dr. C. T. Murphy tho! a e°mmi« 0 © of ton were appoint ei110 ad »Pt resolutions expressive';, of the,sense of the mee t ing There- i ■BMjiljrtnot .. , — - , „ . , en eston, I). A. j na- j ]] 0 ] man Wallace Wilson, E. Hos -1 ap-1 kins L \ West, S. W. Weems and 1 ir vr„„n n I i ' . • ! During the absence ol the com m lllRttte (ien Ba „ t of the thC Kreedmen's bureau, entertained tho by. ,- wiib a snoeeb ilia tenor ; »"{ is , ■ , , f t ; the ! : ; ,1 " umlsh , ed !'° lre#drn * u not to ' the 1 ' 1 " tru UU ' irf0rmGr ,nasters . I,ia ">' 116 i of whom he knew were doing all ap- jn their J)mvor to relue dy their con "'"Him™. V ,.r B cJ strict con.fli..nco ... . , , ,, ... , , ,, ,„„, r : , " ,tr " 1 ? !' ,ul anco ol marria R e •elutions. of On the conclusion of Gen. Bar- j rv's speech the committee reported: through their chairman, !)!.('. T. I ^ . I of | Murphy the fol owing preainUo , alu ^ r^oluhous ^Inch >\ere adopt -1 of U(1 firm di*. ! Whe.ea.-Tl,. me,.urea a.leple-! bv the Congress of the United '" ! states and known as the "Military !t> , •, .* Reconstruction Bill, prescribes to | (he neoide of tho Southern Stales 1 ed-! the terms of their restoration to the Federal Union—and Whereas, the in provisions of said "Bill" are as gen .el,L„„. we e,„ ever I,ope ,o obtai,, — a "'l Whereas, in view oi the mag-, nitu( | 0 o{ tlie issues before us, in-: volving as they do, our dearest i rights and interests, as an intelli went and enlightened ncoi.le—a [ bp cultivated i.atrolism and sou ml 1 w tu jfil-'tfie P a «kzo the Success of this lrnpor ^ an I uieasuro by merely technical, 0 ob J ection ' ; Be it therefore— | Re.olrri, J. Thai T.iievm-.eH 10 1 P'»» r» | lj|. ■ {f i u.m, u ;i « ... •< * ' [ people should so accept it and id vise all not disqualified to go for nut mjqiirtjuiiu U) feo 101 ' "' ar( b register and vote for a (Jon- 1 I veiition ■ 1 . S 2- ^ rc I ,U( } iat ® - all r P? st Pf >■ il ( l le S ,ances , and " 1 political distinctions m race or col-. 01 ' 1 anc * e,, dorse the maxim of uni ' ersa ^ PQ^tJcal equality. | Resolvod, #]. ' Tliat our colored i I citizons should be instructed as to I 1 tlieir politcal rights and privileges ; I and be advised to exercise them. { )]vorl 4. Tint we will mom 1 nar t iiiv iViv v > ii t ! : 1.1,101, .,3 il'iE a ! in tlie Government. 1 ,1 r ,, . | Kev. I). A. Holman being called > upon opened his remarks by saying; that the irregular and dilatory j i course of reconstruction was trace [able to the government itself On ii • ! the rejection of tho ( onstitutional j ^"> c,1(llll « 1,t '*>' 1,le Southern States [ Congress changed its policy—anil i 1 "-' 1 ' 1 tl.ot "« l'»l l»™.d i„d<, f t .ovon„„o„t. Cturnu 1 1' ' ,„;n , i 4 . , --wir^ I has tho will and the power to en-J^d | force its provisions. It becomes i . * , , , ,, , ( nectary that we should submit ! Wo are acting under the uncontroll-; ! able will of man. Ho addressed ! the freednien in words of comfort " i ,1 1 . „ ; and gave them a sound sense talk. , i[ n fnhi 1,1 on 1 -c 11 , ,i < 1 • • . ; Be told the blacks that their inter ( osts and that of the white race 1 were the same and that their dosti-! . every man o a end to us legHi-j 11118,0 business. the remarks nf , Mr. Holman gave him the credit of! ( possessing a cultivated mind and a! f| 1 Hberal heart. «*»r. aw.Aro,,,.'*« : committee ol five were appointed j 1 to report the names of delegates [to the Union Convention on the : 10th inut. To carry out the above 1 ol Hr'V' 1 appiimtei ] . y lit. IS. H. Mooie, Dr. W ii Lyon,. 1 ,, apt. ,J. n. Hoskins, A. M. («reen, and Col. S. W, Weems, The coin-[ i*."oce.'itiaps of tlie 5!usi> Meeting 1 of Hvpt. 7th. ling was j w., when the bell was rung and tlie (large crowd assembled 011 the north side of tho square when Dr. B. W. 1 Moore called order hy nominating ■ 1 1 upou* for ■ the ny should he the same. He said i the main and true interest was for j • , niUoe t |. ri)1I ..h thoir chairman \ I uiittoe, through then dunman, A. ! M. Green, handed in tlie following' j nanjeg , ls ,l 0 ] ttjra t e n; If. W. Harry, 1 , a T Murphy. (J. II. Weston, „ A j Io , mau Hml 0l , a F . Bynl _ . \u mrlte o,. ]> jj Montgomery An i, Vi atioi r. t oLo A i m . it atlo.r -«=* OMM 1 .U 0 . to thc freemen to come h-rwanl and participate in the discussion—no ono responding. On motion of L. A. West the Ucx ington Advertiser and Jackson 1 , . , . ....iipi. the 1 ' ' all °" 1 , '°. „ l " C 1 "f , • , . -. f , lur ''>«r buaineM bbing 1 elo.e the meeting a motion was made and carried for ad jour,uncut do. \ 1 {. H. Mo.ntoomkuv, Chairman.-welfare, j, ,, Secrotarv : I lOtlA. , lV| , TV pkoci VSIATTOV' I ^A,t.,l.tVlltou.AMAH()a.. ■ 1 <« Provisions uiul Restrict ions.' \^ Ai|IIN - GTOX 8 —The fol t., , ' ' i t * 10 ll R ^ 1 postponed yesterday, "'as issued iwfit this afternoon by ■ HHEH^Mta^taad|f|jgi^bed_iiitcd.States *> , Tproclamatiox. | j Whereas. In the month of July, -1 \ D lsiil' the two Houses of Coil-! 'gross', with' extraordinary unanimi I tv solemnly declared that the war ; tiien existing was not waged on; ti.^ !iar f 0 r iiia Qoverinent 1 T J iL ® omuTsio. H L 1 any pur iso" of' ; conmiest or stibiu"-ation nor pur ; with the rights or established insti ' Unions of the Stales, but to defend and man,tfin the supremacy of the Constitution, and to preserve the Union with all the dignity, equali ly, «* ri<M. of th. tcv.bl States, : unimpaired and that as soon as olJBet. »l,»„"l Z a«™„-, j is i 10( j {j l0 war oug i lL to cuase _ j an( | " Whereas, The President of the United States on the Nth day of I Decsmher A I) 1 SOD and on tho , ^ q[ . ^ , s „^ ,{ i( 1( wilh tho -1 () ] J : ects sunpressiii ** 1 the then ex ! istini; rebellion, of inducing all por retun, U.eir leyju.v, Ul of restoring tho authority of the United States, issue proclamations ... . , i ,1 . 11 ollenng amnesty and pardon to all 1 persons who had, directly or indi reclv, participated in the existing rebellion, except as specified and reserved in those promclamations; ',,,,1 ' Whereas, Hie 1 resident of the United .States did, on the 29th of i May, A. 1). 1805, issue a further ; proclamation wilh the same objects [ above mention, and to tho end that. 1 tl.u au.liority of the Government of jfil-'tfie United States might be reslor |(mI, and that peaco, onlor an«l live *; <lom ini^Iil. be nvostablighod, ami ; ,ho V rosi( 1 le,lt >»>' the said last mcntioued proclmnation proclaim C:' ^ < i.wli.vellv parlieip„l„l ]„ tl.i [ then oxislmg rebellion, except thu : - 1 ' 1 1 Vlll: tl,e lcsU,r!lUo " "< 1 '' R '" s D 1 ' 'PC 1 ' 1 .''- as to ' s l aves an d (• e r I i m ox si ii^ cups ' 1 worp r , i- i 'V, ( , P ,ocr,(J| bngs had been ; instituted, but upon condition tliat S" 0 . 1 . 1 pm'sons should take and sub- ' * c 1 r ! l, .° therein prescribed which oaths should ho registered ; for |jermanent preservation; and | Whereas, In and by said before ' i diontioncd porclamation ol tlie2^tli I ( ^k v ' four extensive ; classes ol persons therein especial |b r described, were altogether ex * e .I )tefi excliulevl from the bon 1 bs t hereof; an 1 a Tli v ffi ,1 mti d Mutc.^ did, on tho 2nd of (April, A. I). 180(5, issue a proclama tion declaring that the insurrection W8S > an end, and was thenceforth j lo b .° sff ' I ' e Rj , 'dc | l; and b<ile:!S ' i'[ ,erc 11 o" - exists no or-' si • ! Z0 , d aniu -' d resistance of mis- I guided citizens, or others, to the authority of the United Stales in tho States of Georgia Smith Garo 'hnn, North Carolina, Virginia Ten- ■ e Ar 1 k kmd. Mill r« --wir^ amL^yie Laws can bo sustained en-J^d Kced .therein bv the proper i civil authoril v State m-'l'c. for',1 . „,i ( , 1 auinoiiiy,iNtateoi 1 eucral,aiul tho people of said States are well an* 1 loyally disposed, and' have con ! bl . l u,ci1, 811(111 permitted to do so, " B 1 conform in their legislation to ; the condition of affairs growing out, Hkih* . .. »ine amenmnent to tlie CouBtitu tToii of the United States prohibit-i ing slavery within Hie limits and' jurisdiction of the United States; -and Whereas, There is no longer ex listing any reasonable ground to i 8 apprehen d within the States which were involved in the late rebellion any renewal thereof, or any unlaw! f| d resistance by the peo]ile of said [States to the Constitution and " r c.i«vd \\ hereas, As large standing, mil itary occiipation, martial law, mil- °f ,lal '.'' U'ibunals and the suspension I'j ol 1,1(3 P rivi,(, ge of the writ ofhnbeas corpus and the right of trial bv i„. ] . y ;|| . p j|( tilll( , of ))em . t) dangerous ! 1 ,, 1>u |, li(i liberty, incompatal.lo " with tho individual rights of tho u i ' citizen, contrary to the genius anil < ' 1 1 • I spirit of our free institutions, and * . , , . , . _ ' , t t to-e fore to lie i ..'.tinned or allowed evrent in cases of actual necessit'v, forrepoll-1 . in g invasion or suppressing insur-1 ruction or rebellion; and I Whereas, A retalliatorv, vindictive attended hr unnecessarv ^ lua lilirutions, penalties,! conliec-ation and dtsfrilhchisenient, now, as always, could only lead to ; hinder reconciliation among the j 1 people and national restoration,! 1 while it must seriously embarrass, 1 obstruct and repress popular oner-1 Rio* 811(1 national industry and «n lcrpri , e; a „d Whereas, For that reason, it is \ now deemed ess^al to the public I and to «^e more perfect restoration of Constitutional law I and order, that the said last named I l*rocla...ution, as tofore issued, on the 2'Jth day of. Why, A. D. 1805, should bo modified, and that the ful1 iln<1 beneflcieijt pardon con [ceded there by should be afforded and lurtlier extended to a large uum i )C i- 0 f persoits, who by its ■ aforesaid ads liarfbeen hitherto iexcludoil t'ro$ .ifl^itive clomen lev—' 7?. | ' Now, therefore, be it known, that 11, Andrew Johnson, President of the United States, do hereby pro clain, and declare that the full par ; don described in this proclamation, of (lie "5tli day of May, A. I). 1805, 1 shall, henceforth, bo opened and extended to all persons who direct-1 ly or indirectly participated in the late rebellion, with no restriction 1 s »" r-rfT*. iii l,il, inities H s l,e of property, except as to property > will, regard to slaves, and except in , cases of legal proceedings under the United .States, 1>ut upon the : - condition, nevertheless, that every «t |; f ™» who M m* I. »'» himself oi this proclamation shall lake »«1 riJh «» ibllowins _ oath, and ^all cause the same to ! lie registered for permanent prescr-1 ration in the same manner, and with the same effect with the oath prescribed n, the said proclamation - of the 2!»th day, May, namely: "I j do solemnly swear, or affirm, in i presence of Almi-lity God, that I' .. MM> protect and dolend the Constitution I of the United States, and the union nf tho Sl'il tw thereunder and that ol the st, t s tiieiain.tei a iain.it I will, in like manner Undo by, and, faithfully support all lavs and proc-; lamations which havebocn made ; during the late rebellion with refer-1 enee lo the ema»cil,atidi °f sinves, so help mo Cod. , The following persons and no ; others, are excluded, from the lien elits of this Proclamation, and ol , the said I*roclSn ntMoiu# Blie jitHh day of First TlnWC^^Wf elembaK *; (q,i e f Kxocudve^^H^iiicludin^ the ]h*esi<lont Vicejrrosident and ! .,11' heads of'' depjtments of the'h.rai, pretended ('onfedlvate or Kehel|tl'0 < n.ve r „,„c,„ t «„rt Xl wb„ •[ | a,,<! nil'' * l,«l,i er p,"! i : tendod tf> li«>l<! in le said nrotend s."!™,,?: 0 .™' it ary rank or title hove the grade ; () f Brigadier Genenl, or naval rank i ' .. tin n \ . n „t,Uf n ,, , ,1 | ( o title abo\ e that nf C-ajitam, and, ; ,n w ho were or pretended to lie, Governors of .States while main ' taininre, abelf ing,' su|miit(ing to and acquiescing in the rebellion. ; . . .; S f 00n , d : AH persois wl.o in any | ' ^ ,a 0( f 0 . . ian a ?i 21 ' v " 11 pi i .,.).n is o^ \wti ]>e i .^< ns \\ i () m • a!1 \. i ( 1 ,1 !' ,,u 1 * eM ^ > °* N 0( r ^} en /|the A 111 1 ( .. 1111 1 a b 4 01 su i wce ot Gio Unted b.ates. ihird. All persons who at the ' time they may seek the benefit ol "'"i p, t 1 , 1 ,r f "•'r u " lly *■ end, military or natal confinement; or custody, or legally held to bail [ either before or after conviction, | it and all persons who were engaged directly or indirectly in the assas si nation of the late President of tho [ I mtod States, or in any plot or con-: e spiraey in any mannor therewith' connected. ! In testimony whereof I have sign-1 ■ e ,i theso presents with mv hand illia live'c»"d t",oil L'nilad Sl.tw to be thereto affixed.-h. , „ , ir , , Du ? 0 " Wasl,ington, ^ ,Ile 11,1 (la . v 1,1 September, one , • . . .i , , a 1 fe,lL 1,ull( Red and sixty- • sevoiu ' (Signed) Andrew Johnson. By the President, ( Wm. II. SewabP, Sec'y of State »' * , i - — »—■ - A Remarkable Trek.— The J.ib vr:,„ ir..,Q I V ' ' S '° S ' - On \V oodyille Road, about five j nll les distant from tins place, there (.,] i 8 , or was a short tune ago, a singu -1 lar freak of nature in the vegetable j no creation. 1 his is nothing more nor |, 1683 1,11111 two lree *> 1,1(3 011e 811 ,° 8k llrul t,le ot,ler a P 1110 ) growing from ; 1,10 38111(3 tnlllk «*' I 181 ' 1 ' 0111 stom.—! pn tree is covered vmth alternate rows j °f oak and pine Dark, and then the ( | )B I'j 110 lr(, o scoots up to a distance of ! ,l ill,n , llt Bm'ty feef, while the oak is s |, perhaps teen teet?. shorter. Both of, v ! ,lese tr0es are sixfoeen or eighteen " l( ' ,iea 1,1 (llam0 t 01 ' 81 the point j i u i ' llere 1,U3 . V mavq the parent stem. | < ' ll) an . v ol 01ir r< &^ ers explain this | woiuk' 1 ful jihenoinena, 'pact Review of IS. II. lllU's Note* on the j sjlnation. -' " V J0,SK I '" B ~ To the Editor of the, Chonide and Stntind: | a You have lately published a se-: rie. of "Notes on the Situation," by! B. If. Hill, in which he has thought I proper to make an attack upon me by mime, which makes it properj ; that 1 notice them appropriately. j As the attack was published in your paper, I rely upon your sense I 1 0 f justice when 1 ask permission to reply through the same medium, ft also most respectfully request [other editors who have publiaheH^®rtJn« Mr. Hill's notes to publish my repli^^® I think 1 can safely vance to occupy less space has done. If any ol my should be longer than his, be less numerous. In 0 f Mr. Hill's notes I find ing language: "Sumner,andStovens,and and Holden are not accidents—nor are they original characters liic& have figured in all mad revolutionlSlP from the fall of Greece and the de-! stri^ctiorakif Janu.ilemyHMlie Wat-j&f entday. fiucli nierfliavtPfreWiSnywW treacherous to principle-faithless to trust and deceitful m professions, j i but always consistent in the com-j mo „ end of destruction to govern meat. And as these military bills[ have no character but oppositiojtHj||jKn to all tho provisions and pnuciple^^Mt 0 f the Constitution, andean havefiV „„ end but its utter and final 1 s fruction such men and all their ilk, 'f" .. .ections, will w,R. i» U,.„ J > support. ! , Wether all the persons named b support the military bills or n . ot , : - Mr. Hill s intention is plain—to do-. 8 nounco all who support or advocate i . .oltkmc.Uf imUntant. po htical difficulties, under the milita ty MR, a, «», ! deceitful. Coining from a source entitled to respect, this would be a: serious charge. As it is intended, however as apolitical e, loot, to de - eeive and mislead, before attaching j importance to it, I consider it not i inappropriate to inquire into the political respectability of the au-; , I ]f lam correctly informed, Mr. Hill started Ids political life proles uinn- in ho h TnlSViho sing to be a Demociat. In is.;.) ho , W a» the Know-nothing candidate | for Congress in his district, and was defeated. In 1850 lie was outlie electoral ticket, supported by tlie l K„e,y „„ll,in B party of Oeo, e ia, and was defeated. In 185 1 he was the Know-nothing candidate f or t Governor, and was defeated. A* w.w the Democratic candidate, j* probably the latter defeat had not ^gotten by him when prepared bis ".Votes oirthe Sftiuf tion." In 1850 ho took position in 1S advance for war without waiting the'h.rai, overt act of oppression by Federal Government, in case f 'Si'S™ »CIt y«»r. l»lb. Ml of 1S51I l.e VVU8 elected State Senator from ^ ^»r,.«-■»? *»« m. 'nest, distinguished honor ever con- 111 forrod upon him by popular vote. ( " AIYpi* Mr T iiwnln wi« oIopIa. 1 . ['resident, lie backed down from ids position for war, and was a can-. didate in the winter of 1800 for the, Convention on the Union or co-op oration ticket. lie was elected an 'd took his s ' eat in the secession , Gonvention. lie at iirst opposed, ai soco^sion. Before the passage ot ? /|the ordinance of secession, after it w;m known that a majority of the Convention favored it, it began to bo discussod'in private circles who P should be elected to the Provision *■ ti "' sut » — ded. ihe ordinanco was put upon its passage, and Mr. Hill voted for J it and signed it. A few days after-! ward he was elected to Congress! by the Convention. 4Vhether-.by_ i voting for the ordinance he betray/ e d the people of Troup whose voice was against for the causes then existing'^^^H" llot P^tend to inquire. At rale 1,0 was no1 elected ns a seces .io.i.t for th. Ui.n .«Wng voted for the Ordiiumce, and-•' was elected to ConcrresB bv a ma-1 ^ 0 * 1 ^ of se^eossimBsU WhatSJ ^ " y . ussiomsis. iv nac im • portant measure of practical states- 1,1 mans |,i|, e inaun-urated or carried though Congress 8 by his ability or! inlliioncc during his whole term of . service, I have never been learn i ea r ' ., .. When the secession was in session at Savami^^^^^^^^HP Hill thou' a mmnhsr nf Convention 1 and the ITov^^^^^^HBL® Congress made a speech to (.,] e j n vvhich lie said: "The North wou ],i I10 j- fiirht Ti, P ,. fi would lif»: no wnr- But if the North should |, e g0 f, )U ij s ], as to go into the con-1 test, there never was a people on , the face of the earth so well pro-! P pn ,. e d for it as we were. It should! 01 wlion the cities of the North shall lor )B ]aiil in ashes, and the country! ,l eva s ta ted and laid waste, then we 1,1(3 s |, ()u ] c i find that, the people of the v rir ,i, t-erms and sue for peace. i lirt .., the rising g„>rv 01 Confederacy, and went on to say [ jjiat while this became more coni- i 'pact and secure, disintegration 1 -' coi , , ones lo ask for! " He nie glory of tho new s I were I ho would come a* sure-as fate upon Uie l moil, anil they would seek pt| trance into this. And tie very gra ciously added that "if tJiey cujue Iiunil.ly enough as'hewers of wood : | a » (1 water > the - v m, « ht j come. * . i When the next I.eg.slanre met, I there Mere in it a majority of the old Know-nothing party, and Mr. ; IIiH was elected to the Confederate Senate over Gen. loonibs. W liilei in tho Senate, lie vow, | I under oati, a / a !™ , ' 11 / * i script mu. As is wen hii , posed the measure when made nub-, al ; foMnZeeGfe wdch , e ''''lMiLAIiUedge\iI]e, in vi , promise,lie v«jy ~to« on vot ® j - . * *. . e .° j. \\\ ' , *. Ue be . *{"""• « f e D *. /■■iiiiiirryl 1 |MIa ea.B'gSL^r y^r 1 ™*-* 00 W . „ be caUed Wfot j i DU 11,8(10 a speecu in ^aurange and encouraged all to volunteer, jj; ,d " a .""'J nisi appeals anaoi sno\\in D ms own n. autlioriscocl 0 his own ,e(1 01 authomed 3 " havefiV to be enrolled, as a private do-one of b « , "« 'f" r " lecl t and pledged him-elf to go J ! • . P ihummmnvvHnr b oderal a my he'company "as oi i 0 }! f, h ®!J beinn one of the 8 > 1( 1 Ml - Hll, i J1 " t bc nfe . ] y i du P 08 ]' ho ®] r.Li to tii at II c S°- Hie reason leporte i ai "JTn 7 sal, was that lie w as a Confederate fceuator urawmg a sa ai j, 1 ' while in this C0 "" ltl0 "- , ^'" U1 ' 1 u ° u«con« J— » tlie l la y 01 a prn ate soiuier. oi i appears tl.e present is not the only occasion when Mr. Hill 8 mptto has heQ '} to stand by the c 0Il " tl ^ ull( ?" " Zf {'* .ti Iled oS, cutamly ia\e beenI W of a pn^te soldier if lie had , shouldered Ins gun and gone with I , and as it was wron" I | 1110 companj, ana 88 11 "* fora 'Senator to violate the Consti tiition, he was,not arrested and com -1 l lell0a 10 S 0 f' e ; {f;,'' i . > wilfully e.i-! t aenuncmtion ot ttiose am in iy Icouraged desertion oi ev< sio 1 j* 01 '' lt ) ®' '- v '* n ^ A '' ' ( [I 1 j- C °«-itIi 0 ut a I ■. - l ,, beUl<f^ »">« ant proper. Burnt) ono I 1S expected to blame a Senator for , refusing to shoulder a musket a«| a private soldier, in violation of the I f onstitutioii, after getting 0U1 ' l ^ ™teir'into Ik. ^ ian ^ ie W01 ^ ' vftS ejected to L, atsKrsiio« 111 Bio retieat fn advance o tins | " 10n - . It . , " a > r V e > in . V , f ./ w I bove incident in this life, that Mr. uiii exclaims in No 14 of notes 11111 exuaims m ao. h oi notes 1 never felt i made war on the Ln-, i«n." Mr. Hill now says, "I was willing evcr . v hour ot tho struggle to stop ! 11)0 8,1(1 negotiate." . Wh e, i, ai }^.^ 0 wk°in did he proclaim that. fluring tlie struggle. ^ remember in Georgia that lie was stumping the iState wht>n (icn-, oral Lee surrendered, assuring our ? P 0O i^ e 1,Klt G^ r e was no possible | dangei of subjugation, and cxhoil- j i nnlepoiidanco or OX euilllia j | Bon. r ... petition of indi\idu adopted the State Bights priorwto the war, and the 0110 tile y now occupy undei tao a ™».'e "«■ * ■**.***• to 1 " Jo mpport llio, Tmon of the are not consistent; 1 Jiave Uett justified, as the assailed party • - : . ,t outline—before 1,1 recu'nng 10 uie out ,^11110 u»»i» 8,1(1 (ll,nn R the war—of the politi cal character of this calumniator, denomiecs the Congress of the aMtfM|iiflMBi9BHK ai, b a n(1 _ag*in, tiH , fatiguing, as a «..,l it J , conclave, uuu I 18 , ,10ut exception,_p«;/K- [ 'libelers;" who char-, ITov^^^^^^HBL® 81(lent of 1110 United thePP^WHP^^ing committed "the mostatfiRPand dangerous error of tiiia generation, not excepting se cession nor coercion, or even fana ticism itself," liecause he has agreed , that it is his duty to execute laws [ P asR0(1 over his veto by tvvo-tliirds ; 01 ' Congress, which have not been affirm" lor having in a late decision, as ho «ays, '■timph/ affirmed what is called 1,1(3 ultra State Rights doctrine of Sl,lltl1 Carolina," who asserts that ** ' T ... ...., COU,1S01 submission to the military acts;" and who denounces Gens. 1 -' ce 'i Johnston, Gordon and almost »tj consi ?.V. While I admit that our position | £red people is not con r 1 ... , 1 Ottr former position; tllld j )l'd having settled a con k the Constitution a a* . . . ,.s j 1 i • 11 1 vs, 8 »mpuf aflir.mnl what IS called ,, it . * ; a l>eiiuregani IjQi^gBtroet and ; Hampton, are far more to be de- ' s I ,lse<1 than a burglar, because they l( all otl.er of the Generals of the Confederate armies, caxh us an fix to the Constitution," and "an , niem ,j of every citizen whoso right a : !lrc protected by the Constitution,' j >>««"«» t,ie / Pff^ehj »uhnd to i the same acts o .on grows. Doubtless these prea men, if they should read .Mr Hill a bom ; ! )a stic fulm.nation and aspersions, would be "exceedingly tilled tilth (contempt. | ^| le Tournament passed off very i pleasantly, and one and all seemed ] ia d received full val* "X their money. Mr. I. K. Heg gio was the most successful Knight , Wfor reasoncs best known to l.im , se if declined to crown the Queen, ^ "Jd the crown to Col.' j B. 0. Wade, who after a verry neat little speech, crowned Miss Emma p ox ns Queen of Love and Beautv. For the want of space and time, we L re una , )le to give an extended no 1 ^ |ia in to-day's paper, but will try p U i,u. s h the full proceedings ' next issue-Carroll Conservative yX consMemtlon of the scarcity 6 f | an( 1 j nonlBrt o place it within the rSi ^ a u, wehavu reduced the price of eiw , n «r mn ip ^ Itutlli*. This is tlie most powerful and certaincompound ever introdnccil for tho permanent. Uiieaiion of all ivn-ms of iTiiis feSSj?." „ malarious atfeeilons s Is pleasant to the taste, and does not afluct r()HsrKV mv| ., cuxslsKV A 1 1\ l.s jrtjo inouov ts) t | irovv away/couId not do better J 1 '** 1 /? 1SS . . never affects the head , MKnl . V Nl<:s OF LEXIXOTO.V I Your time U money, and why do jou eon I tinuc with theFevers, de., losing »o nmc.li of your iiraiioiis time when amne (ty is so near at lunid amt so vlienp. our mnedy^ bunds 1^;,"^^'"' >^X-I,v purging ttSs system of all flaws* ami places i ' ured - Price only One lx»llar. FARMERS AND PI.ANTKRS, visiting the city would Rrwtly cousult tlicjr I never'falibi'g tiing'nr'rh'llls. >?iioh time can b« savgShgr curingthccliillsimmediate- - I and .!« ca. ^ Rut it tt mt , L M1 ; :I ' U!HANTS ANL , r r/ERKS, ^ wi u voll i osn so manv goldenmomeirt* I «fyV«.r l ill die'Hones an'd .loiuts. I.assltndo. itiil !Sl3lflSlKllS*fig L, t j, e head, uo ringing ofth« ears, but «* | MOTHERS AVD FATHERS I l,liv, ' l ! >al,: ' B ,T;!!' thv ' oiul sickly children, having little or no appetite, tin perfect digestion, inactive liver, indispos u jj bllt are rl . 0JS , |Mil . v uu and drooping about, wltli slight fevers sometime 1ofStM ,?"!auS 1^,,^ ilv./time. u Cay. ! o 0 not forget the naim*, l)r»mgoolo& Co.'s KiNii oF cii.f.i.s l*riw ?i 00. Sold pYoprietors? Memphis, Tonn. bold in'Lox ington by J. A. Durden. vorn wiFK p ossess os clmrnu iu proportion to her ? In-aliii. and shy measures a hiisba.id's h)^ | \^i lS i4 c s lIe Vi^sirW 1 . if you wish* to i*(* tai 11 in taut your wife's love And aft'cction i «yg&ns*x® | )y .,][ inuans procure on:- bottle of <>u> AND YOUXti FEMALES ainiioR'rKLnlaTo compiainte a uilImwularitins wliieh prove so trouble ...ajli., , lle Eoall.l, Too,al* S§t,,s> it arouses, restores aim regulates. Its ciii*qs are m,,i«li,.,ipermanent.If troulM with Pfiint'ul. suppressedlor irregular Menrtru-■ ation jivstcrlee, Leucorrhoea or WW*e# Fulling of the Womb, Ulcferattoii of WoiulC StewXfi ^ ' qqj\qi youso GIRT, whosehlnoin has departed from her check: whose eye lms lost its lustre; whose intel i«-t has Inst, its t.rightn.ss; whose couuten betokens gloom mul ilesuair; who is pale, emariafoS, fcehln, lifeless, repulsive with palpitation of the heart, swimming or V, <v' pV-.-V, ■ t. 'l. miTtl i^a n' 1 'h "a iTt'y'by tlie English Female Hitters. MARRIEI) I,AIMES, As .v'"i» v Hlu''yoiirlit'e.uiiilheiilih.antl per some co'inphiilit pmiliiu- to 'your srx; as vnu lwve been umlertmiitnient of suni« physician, ,'iJu'tTiVat vmir^uiu^eann.Vtb'e insist,let'us urgeyoii to lay aside your fears iV'',',, 1 ! -i VoV'om;: ^tn• n'rT !'.V.'11 ul'.V ^ ' " ■ in llH TIOV Ii\ OFUA »*• RD REMEDY l ! & KING OF CIIILLS common the head, ears or nerves. WHAT IT CAN DO It cleanses the Stomach, arouses tin* Over, opens tlie llovvuls. and carries of all Pillions Matter, effecting quick and permanent cures. RADICA'.S Who have not become acclimated, ami are constantly troubled with a Chill or Fever, wlio are billions and full of Aches, and feel an indisposition to get about, should, by all means Use this truly valuable Medicinal Compound, which is prepared by Phys icians of Twenty Vears' experience in this malarious country. Its taste is pleasant, amt it ■ ears. ■Is ENGLISH FEMALE HITTERS, | A com louud that isactunlly restoring health to more siekly females than all other reme dies eomlaned. It only proposers to euro [| l()Sf , uterine Complaints peculiar to tho female sex. Ir is indorsed by the medical profession all over the contry, ns it is nu secret, nor patent, and eneeta eures-uoNA pm>k eures-after all other moans fail. ' : one single bottle of JOn^lish Female Hitters. We are well aware that many persons snub a* the idea of udiijf an article that is adver tised, and we know ufmanv snubhin^indi vidiiis ill this community.^'and il they had their wav. many of them would snub all you siekly females in your graves. Cannot. a worthy niodieiue he advertised? .Send int mediately, and procure a bottle of this I*'Jwerfiif Uterine and (lonernl 'I'onie, and l( '« al " • r "" r I, " al " 1 ' 8t, ' ( '"«"' a,,a <;ulu1 ' Sol.l by .-ill Druggists. J. I*'. DliOMUDOLEAGO., i'r Hill Main street, Sulil in Lexington hy J. A. Durden. Sept ti, 'Iff—"m lrieliirs, -mpliis