The Standard. (Clarksville, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 17, 1869 Page: 2 of 4
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I)KXdHfttliu* btroduj^po the Clar|f-
villo Standard, through tb«"me3Tuiu atfSv-f*1
i 'I "V« ^|fi...1K.n|r^Q|.|jrnii will bo kind enough
, .,... .t • give id■ foiiic i[ifhrmatffia"HMO^e-
of labda withio the lruiit* of yourpcrson-
■"'■■■■ ' ' ul knowledge; the Urrna on whioh * bowe*te*d
-*-1 ® ran bo obtained, nd ju facilities, whether
timber or prairie, or both. ftets. The
induoouiciits whioh I liaV$ waa^iojthe Teipu
* Alwinuo held out to emigrants entering Tuns,
K P ITOtt
BATIUttUY, Al'lilfi, tjtV$*■
'o'ZTt J.°c "vjit ■■ tolnrtii.n Hi. Hl«iMliiatl r iSafountry is Wealthy—il.e p. ai
irj'.' from* (Ul iVnreWoatt 1*«- information respecting Aljo,«l«a, Mfter
t ie most healuhy. Or con r« w*e do riot say!
■ — M(t*ideocc ol tliirteea years fh Minnesota,'] . , . 4^J ^ . 7
am getting dwgaated with the climate The that dense mvr t bottom? ayd BWamps are
*later* urn ro lonjr hero. ' At the dato of ttois healthy; locaiitiu of this aort are not con-
l«r <b« i « letter flw depth „Up.;w her... m the ground, ti jerej l,0ulchy fn any country. But up-'
,i« iiiehteau iovnee. aod not to «Bt pr.iapoet ol it ... , ... t .. -
'«*«■* M vet, ,1 bav* hr«v -tons, ™ **** "iver fo.iTr.tr se.nnna
Clvi.lz itloo. ' imd they wuut mc to tA . du iu-tJ Texa. ,wh< re
We lire
V. JOHJiHOK
<ln i e for rongren^
iri^.efVea**,
M*U We ar« Mulliorfltr I >o /irulHimee 0 f>t;iin
afKUV Umi, al B fe* itt.uiI Urrlt
of Rtd Itiver (kuut/, at the clo.iiuo
Coariitutius.
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DtUb, all in fl| northera^Kxaa lie]
re above tho afcirementpi special
tug, The whole combine simply a uiagtufi-
£etirTegfon,"iec>i ae is b* f" —'
else in America, that we htii| Ijeard of.
Add to tbl*, that betond the necessity of
adapting one's habits to a change of clime,
and be&niitig „ ij ;R v«Ua^y ^ tepiied ac-
The fallow* is an m vu liable eoneomi-
tant of a high order of civilization. At
last, tome murdering white men have been
hung in Texas, as wil! be seen by des -
cription on our first p.tga. At last tho
sense ofs^lf prcservaHon hts b«en tfralwj
and M eie is an i.iornyt>.uio.tljJ1<(
IMtnish tt > grtMSor (IrdSrof
itiiioti of the httntan r&co. * This is waif,
tliey can work with advantage the year r'niwi.
There-area ' ' ' |S
IW Ilivcr in 4ry seasons thwe is fr©-
ijHently almost uninterrupted good health.
•t^ wnr-iii «Kfew tawf
1 down there, Should J h"e,>tne a eitlpM ■ reft^'te- the Prairie ro
iff iliat Htate, 1 will < cnti :trtit< my share hy <;ton«, o er which the wind* friftn the Gulf
endcitv)!ing to turn the tid<, (vfcmi^rtittaii, of -
my Counuymeu to Texas .At tlio re-iue«t of
vtuers, uild tor my own itd'orwutiOQ, ( trouble
you, which lal'.'g "I yun to eiteusc
Witlt unfeiiinr.i .
PP^v- iieiuaiuyours fr-u!v,
' <h ""
blow |ilmoa( unintermittingly all eummar
LATEST NE
F'om 'the Jftoplernte.
■ JSLpnol
121^1-'id., Orleans 12j7T
ifllllllilfcltlhw
ed of the murd
esveotfoi w
dead in bin <
iet; upla
i!id if this should a«em des^al
„ ould rciomtneud that a aeparatdPrOt
taken ujptu its parts as mq|r be: th
expcdiaSt.
T-liat, at the same time aflp
' ""lbe n
under
beenadop
tieau in nm ecu inn morninK. v to r— ~'——--- — . r^n.
that friends who riiited him yestetday left ted by the people, be submitted to con
poison* j j . ! gress on th# first Monday of December
San UrauJis*, April B—Yellow, ,Mckct< mxtfor its cons^lafadou, aq that, ir the
mine, atUold 11:11, Nevadl, to«>k fill at ouM name is tfcc« a|)pro|e«Ji,* UtO nec^|Ba|y
o'clock th« tmnias, aad Mtpotioljip^ Ken- ' bteps will have been taken for the ifBtot-
Mt and (Iron tpin/w; 11 bodies re.> ' ntiori orflifi' State ot Vipghtw^* Ita ftafM.
moved and others seen at the bottoo of .the! r§l|i%ions to tho UftilMl- , H ,'i
Keotuok shaft, but were nnable to wmoro j 1 Dm led to mako thia recouio.etid lion
tbem ip oonscaueneo of tb 'intense heat. The ; from tr,e co(lfldont hope and belief that
lafc§tflrou> (iold Hill is that thirty sis are -
. con- of Congress,
air, or --- —a
for any purpose until \av ,awaipa)—w aw
8eo. 4 That the l^reatjent tt tSa O0il8l A B
States may in like manner re-submit tho con-
stitution of Mississippi to th* voters of said
Stuto a such a timo and in suoh manner as lie | >
may direct either the ^itffo oottstitotioa" or
Myiasis pMitilif '
tbs If* section of thia act, to a,sept i W f>
. • . . . . .iro | the pcoplo ot that State ara now ready to
lhum *° hopc9u?,fJ" co-operato with the National Oovernment
tamed tbut the Hamas Will be som s«l,due4, . bringing 1t again into such relations to
ffififc#*!?' ^v,n« i the Union m Hxtught, aa soon as possible
td, the month M>the miuss frill be closed to ■ • , .. . . . - . , . tn
another the conflagration Three mines are to establish ;aaA«MmUm and to gno to
burning; unconnToted with othw, ander i f Ibita ^opletltOM equal
^,Jround^,A'irgioia City is desorted, the peo- *" ' "
ntid following it uurint.iffahly bp bet-
ter. Too long .have good citi^ns hr,„ W*- 1,1 an,wer ,h" aboYC' th<: m,K
obliged to rely npon their own Watchful f. sy that Morthem
es and Mra bf^fenca. Wlnb> lijey '•'dodfag the oo^tty of «ed Biver, f
blfeebeen btilwntktf to. co.i,.nmon.tk-« com. ^c1' tie Statwlardds published, fiHori paia.ive estimate of the desirableness o
inunities have not protected rhem in re- l',e ,l ghe*.t possible induoements tn the
turn ; and *bo hw hu# bty^no man's pro- emigration bf *#8lanuwl men from the
tector—the admini«ratwn «f themiU Novlh> whcthcr Kou!lurUJs
law has bderftfMii farce-not latigba- With ^ whoso ferttHry W well
blc either, but Cohtentpi'Me. It has beet. «i <" ^haustleHS, and u cltmnlc. never ex-
rf . ,v i ir • cesatvciy to d,Mt combines the capacity, to
customary for p,caoe to shirk tlteir .... P . ' .
diilj ; W.«wU>i^.ti„fri„g.w„«U|.- P™4« U b«t
. tb. «... ami W'<™ ftf ^gr... Tk. *h..t
polled by Wnii.l dwhptftint 'lo act. Tim
iw u of tl,oir # «.wbt. a ,V,,«VI. ;fro v toiO bMhd.
law .which were asserted in tho Detjlara-
lofig. Wo have lived in Texas since Mutch, jle baying &din to render assistance. ,The. lioil.pl Ind«pea4«tooe, iu th^ wordfl ol one
IffiMiwfirst on the nmlriea of ri.,. I at the moath ot the miaM wafe dread- of the most lUuatrioqe of its sous,
^ ttrst.OTithe prainea of tfaoLavuoa j f,Mrw|tic wKcs and children—the | on!u- I deairo alsp to usk the consideration
uid Navtd4d; thoi. at the month tff the (uiy^iag so great that jwiljcmjld.upt Cfa.ll* of Congress te tba .quegtion, whether
Cvlerodo, in the ancient town of Matagor-1 ! • * - - fU>
da; then at>tbe city af^AitatiM, noai three Nc* \ oyk Arrd8—Gold 131 i, Cotton dull, th . .
■ . . : .. ■ I Biiddlmir uplntidK 2Hlo I the people of Mtslisflppt, for tnat Stat?,
y^ars; nnd since April, 184a. in Glarks-1 .Ws«liington, April 8,-.?Senatc—Mnrfon in- um| 0ticu rejected lniglit not bo ngaht.«\tb-
ville. We havo traversed the State tte *' trodueed * resolution making tjie- adoption of| iaHt0(l (o l)ta' people of diat fltatrW like
some extent rtveral times; and our com- l,]lf5fh^"wndmant a condition precedent to | u,aijl,or aud wjth the probability of the
i uumru uuu w uo* mu wupiu^iMiiAi«ainDi
.! the constitution iramedby a conventlotnof ^^sball
was
not a siraight out violation.
per acre. The cotton rajiks low middling,
country of outlaws, who have impe'led u,uil"y in p«od aeaaone, on I he rolling 'and* and ^xaioiiHn'
march to proipei ity ; and .it they had "rty 'jshe . j fiirther, ^e see that Te\as C(->atribule 1?
done this, have, iit. out raging. n|l l.in U^io a- W«.. , tit ..it-ly ti jViMdvolv ' wbila Louinw<w ly aeads <
i5i ti aiul ..-divine -law.,, sabjeRted tli'':n - om^l° t« ^ '' f'."1",c " tawrt A rkansa* obIv t. ' • .Virginia- far uixhea
lab©
■ I <i,ly ( lift lutaileat bnnc
ijen ovi t and u f-e nu>
.tlw pa ?'t \i nU«r; ar«d in
a e «-vev fr
a;i been d .i ii; ^
itiorc
arc .not
Well ! webope a new era has couu.tcn- .omot.mes rising higher when handled
ccd. It evidently ha* in Grayson ami aith special care, and yields on good prai-
Collin Counties. We shall see how far m land with fair cultivation, from one to
Lamar, aud Ued Jiivcr are behind. We two thousand poundrnto the acre. On the
have crimiuals jn these—murdorcrs-we ^r lands from ono lhousaW to twentys
are to see now, how long they will go un~ - five hunttred pounds. On the s-indy lands
whipped of Justice; and whether the iu^ ^ eight to fifteen hundred pounds,
dignant RMiSe of the community will assert Corn ou the best prairie lands yields
Itself as i«i Collin and jrayson, awd free Wt.
the
its ma
hot
burnt „
Pelvos to the ri artibnary ^ttuishmept of ■ trials,, adap't-d to fkx, aod hew^ tboogn «
the Divine law. wliidiauya "tbf'9 "-l-alt >at. those l.ave only ,-<vu e-iiiu.vatcd itiiall
kill," and to that Ic^r htimab4irifc ttiW pau-bes. Hat we saw, bc ae roade
' !t*m. rnl -#Wi.talu^8'-.w;o< u'.-.n-' '■ ' - ■; ■, -r,; ■ v ii
nehse of ~th« enoriaity"" .fi'ti-- mfi'rfor
one man by another ,* and in conformity
with that ionie of.ielf pi isef.vntien , wMeb
teaches that the.powa- to slay a 'feU'itr
mail in auger or vtill worse |V i rrasons 1. -s
excusable, oauudl uouaisiuntij wit t Uic
safety Of tbo eommuuily, be conli'led to tl,aM ona w:,,lu''m W*®* .
any individual. i X^tafoes, l'eas, lleans. Turnips, and all
We hate to reorganise our county mil* garden;vegetation grow well, though not
nicipalities soon, under tho new constitu- with the speuial luxuriance attributed to
tion. Lev's have no man for County Judge, some localities—California for instance.—
or Juaifoe of the Peace, or .Sheriil', wno X''ruibi—the Apple,Pear,Peach, Nectarine,
connnfW nt orime, or tnlorates H, or fails Pium and Cberry, grow to the highest per-
to the ufmoit (xtent of Utrrv, to represe, feotion.
prevent, or in case of actual commission to Unimproved prairie lands of the richest
arrest promptly and energetically. ''character can be had from two to fivo doN
n«Wng from Tyranny. "" lars. Immediately aro-.md (JUrksville,
On Wednesday a train of a doxen or pcrhaps not much less than the larger sum
more wagons, representing families, p«<s- uwnc'1' bnt ,lt ,l d tance from the County
ed through our town, on the way to Oreen- ^ntrea fiom two to three dollars. Bandy
ville, liunt County, to start for C..nftmia, ^barod ,aR!l I"'«ba' !y be bought
witH the trfiiii irhifh leavw that |>l«ce (nrtfl ww dollar to one dollar and fifty
Th* 1st pvoxifim Tin— Ystniltes were conU- Improved place* wo ild of coutse
from Little Itivei and Sevier. countitti,- «eU with refeion^ owprov0iet t aiai lo-
Arfe,, and." b.td bo«o rubbod and wru. ': 1 rnlily—abont Clarteville from livu to iif-
nntil they felt that se^kiiig'some far laii'i. teen , .
■ •v.'-'.i-if£'~:•. ■: .' ,., Snoaklng of out 0Vrtt:ea'unfV'.- d. layiy,;
and comnteneing life an-'w, w,v th?ir only ■ f
•w ••••: v • i />" we may siv thftt it is:entirety,neaeifalv-r
rHi>y to • • . wr ... • 1
. : Its p 'j nl.'.iion indtt-ti m-:-< tii'> i
in ,:e* of opp: - ' ' , . ., ;; , .. '
■ ana-disposed to toI^l^o dHrffrtfnwfl or po-
Utieal opinion No . ip.i'j v n. ii.i.-.iu. -f
admisaion. «. . . M. • ! same result. . ..
! J he representatives from Virginia, Mik*ws„ ; ff S GRANT
the seotion we live in. is founded on ob- PP' "d Tp?as reconstruction committees wag]iinclon, April —Tho chaplain to
nervation, and actual kuowlcdge. Our ^ ^W d«y prayed that the nMriots In arms in
correspondent m Minucsota bas a oorrect^"an§ Tcsus^nlsuSmit'^Wa^rpLrkW'vXJthe n"K" «"• the. i«le«
siuteniciu of our knowledge tia we realize obj ctionabfe fiaturei of the constitution.
i.f m «. W.K. tt InJgm
■ _**":... . |distrfeii'aBafafd. wbo i^eeivari' major*,
®ur Tab'.e. ity ef' Vojtes unable to take the test oalb,
One of our first greetings is the annual Hiirauthoriaing'the.su'binission of thn coa-
cataloguo of tl ancient University of etUutlon and electioa off tale afficors, and
tr. . . . . . . J , members of Congress in Virginia, Mississippi
A irginia, in whose contihwed prosperity n„d Texas passed 125 lo 24. It authorizes
We fecl an ever continuing interest, as in the Presideut to order electious at discretion :
the preservation ofaomo lofty Beacon of «1 ° authorises him to submit the entiro eon-
wl.ich Z~lVa. ..:~A . stUution or separata-Provisioas
Forbids an
whose existence
rays portends good ; and oleetiua i.n Texas until authorized by the Prcs-
ift a reminder of the palmy ideat. The Commanding General «iay, with
days of the great Commonwealth with .the approval of Up President, suspend any ax-
.<.1 — •- . , .-listing State law in eitber of'tbese States doRm-
wliose existence it is almost a part; as it (d ^,prciltliva untll BCtjon by Legisl .turcs
wjiich shall assomble on the fourth Tuesday
liter ita ratlflcaflon is promulgated by the
Commanding General.
is certainly an exemplar of its fame, its
honor, and its intellect, Wei always look
over the list, of students to See what Slatea
contribute them, and jn what proportion.
This time the first iiurucd student is from
1 ~"i ol'thi l ".2, ari'i lji'.vt cOme-i Mntvl snd
with 4,i, .U'tbama tiU, No-.ih ( aratma -5?.
viSoygia\?littj.aiid'. SO - ti dorrli'Vni'il.
'I'uc N*w Eclectic .(U'i U-tod we Love
on, 2d Louisiana diatriot seated.
Cuba might lie strengthened and the iales
pf the Kca dolivorcd from their oppros-
sion... ■ '*•' ' -.>•••.--■
Raleigh, N,"CL April 1.—The Legia-
laturo will probably adjourn on Monday
nextr ,, ,
An attempt was made last night to as-
sassinate Joh, Thurmer, Jr„ editor of the
Sentinel, about midnight. A shot was fired
throbglt his room. Tho assassiu's ballet
failed and he made off. Tho shot lodged
iu the bed in the room whore Mr. Tliur
iner was sitting writing at the table.—
Great indignation expressed at tho occur-
rence. ■ . .. [ j
New Orleans, April 9—Cotton receipts
to-day 1077 bales ; for tho week 10,434 :
exports to day $5)82, for the week, for-
eign, 2*2,315 coasla'i^o 3S2 ; stock 110 **
301 sales to day 151)0 ; for the week
13.400. Cotton quiet ; middling 28{c.
Gold 132f. Sterling 43j ; Commercial
42n42J. New York, sight Ac. premium,
Flour dull ; super lino $5 75 ; double
^6 25, treble '0.
New
bring!'
at 2<■•;..
ItionsJ
ot to •
election
member*
officers
Constitu U^JiJMjgembera
rovided also, that no eleo*
in said State of Tezae
Wf"
'4SS •* "oflx
for and elect ibe Cabers of the L^wlatawe
and all the State offioert, ,-wwlded for li •aW '.t.. ■!)'
coDstitutlou, and momberd of t t|®Krci8 # ' Hjjft&ti ^3 ^ ,4
See fl. That if uithef of said aoBk!.*ti|tieu -u
•hall be ratified at ueh election the Lagula*
wf.: a
'4 'f£\J
ft, 'f,
, April Tht Iti?intr Star | perfectly quiet.
. 8220,000. Cotton saie.i 3.000 bnleu ! New ork, J
ture bf the State so ratifying aleated ai pr^ri^
ded for ib thisa«t,ahaU asietnble at the capi-
tol of aaid State ou tho 4th Toeaday after -offi i
cial promulgation of «m>h ratifloatioabv tKe ' l! ",0
military offioer commanding iaaaid State. • -y
See. «. lift before the States ofVWrinla - ^ "w
Miw.iflsippi-aod Texas shall be admitted to
"" ^ the^ iaWl
raf^W IWh arlleWT«,®'*h,i"^'^V«
boea proposed by Congress to the<«evaral States
aa an imonilmelit wwe jOonatitatiortr.i#f}'ntb|ii t|.ri4l.
United States. ■■ ■ ■ j,. ' (totiilVjia o •
Htm. !. Thatehe proceeding* , i/
said Stales shall uot be a fiaal 0? opajw,' *^*
coinplote restoratioa thereat, until tbpijr. actions n
respectively, .shall be approved by Congress. '-3.
Waalungton, April 12—Grant ha$ de^ "•
termined, it is stated, when a uomiiiee li
rejected by the Senate to seleot % 'H0ir_
name outside of the applicants on file,tbuB
hoping to cure the deposition of rival ap>
plicants to oppose the person nominated.
It snowed steadily all day.. Is notir oold
and destruotton of fruit is feared. _
Havana, April 9, via Key West—The
Spanish man of war Fernando Cattolica to
day overhauled the American brig Lizeft'
Major, ten miles from CJar^berian", took
from Iter two passengers, both provided
with passports, who had embarked fit Ha*
vana.
Intelligence lias been receivod hero tliat
the Spanish troops in the vicinity of Nue-
vitas wore suffering from sickness,
On the arrival of the steamer Eigle,
from New York, five Cubans, bad ta-
ken passage to Havana were arrested and
carried to Moro Castle,
Havana, April 12.—Last night. there
wore further disturbances in j the streets;
Several persons killed. To-night the city
m
%
i a
April 12,—The Herald's
.special from llnvanna reports the column }
nt | under Gen. besca while acting nj.can.vuy ...
'nA
AIut'lox k, 54 Lexington St .
suti.-faet"i v ph'.pi, t.
leave/(ifi bisliltid, .tbc rir
sioti, and the oppressor*. 1>1;. Taylor, t
olil citizen, . it,.t!j<- Red ftiver.border, was
the only one well known t-> us. fy is >"** * northern man Oy wwu «r pievi.
About seve^ vears of ag* but has tho. ons weomations,would be ostraciVd either
energy -end d^isi^ uf uyotrng mtin. lie **?% or P"1'1' * ^tt.catad up a, bis
tlmt a£*ae#ee.<4<e ftito-a : • ,
fcchooU for Mai# atid. Female en Ov al wn
l-,S
told us that tJic ^Irk
bed him of |^,0W) worth of prop «ii tr.—
Wc «vish thetu a pleasant journey, and..*
happy settlement in their ne houn -
They bad the n.anuer end witys of hone-t,
substantial people, and had abme means
still in possession.
Shit e then moi' wagons have passed on
to the sen* destination.
■i^ I pt v year, ' - ; • ^
till! 'ri 1.Mil 1 Ay sail a.", wtue
comiM ro us weekly, is a paper which ov-
nry iiitel'iigeiit man in the United States
ought to take, for the iucroa.se of practical
knowledge which it would givo to him at
inconsiderable oost. Especially no me-
chanic should bo without it. Mutin & Co.
W. Y., 9:'per annum.
Tin; IIkakth A>*d IIomf. improves in
interest and ouutinues iuvariahly its beau-
tiful appearance. It is an excellent fam*
ily pajpor, I'cttcngill, Bates k Co., 37
Park llow, N. Y.. $4 per annum—weekly.
Tub Lawks Pi: a nr., is an unexception-
hble monthly visitor Tor ladies. Its tale*
ami other literary articles are of a higher
order, than those that make the stock of
most of the s«*callcd Ladies' Magaxine.-—
John S. VV aid, Nashville, Tennessee, !?3 a ultornoon
year. -:v. 'v.-'v' ■
East 'f 1 :.\arf A.3 it 11• ri.Tt*n.v 1. ast> M k-
1 HAJjJCAL A.-si'ClA'ftoJi, Pamphlet copy of
lift of premiums and regulations, Hander-.
s 0:1, T exits. Wo are glad to see these as-
eoeiationd organising ju so many counties,
They are the certain loaders of Progress.
The Busk County Association offers a
great uiany premiums ; but it strikes lis
they are very small in value, vory few be-
ing for as much as ten dollar*. We do not
Senate—Trutnboll from the Judiciary com-
mittee reported a resolution postponing action
on the President'smessage till Ueesuibor.
Tniriil'iill«'jttd that he p>:r,oii#:'y disagreed
with the Cofflmittee,
Kim wis eo.iiid se.0 no rs'iwen. .for, d') faying.
i.iljouTDiiotnt. 'J'liiv. I'lv.-idcu'. without further
l«l|^yfotiaa had tbe pnww w; order the elections ! (Infd active and strong / closing
ife lb- it Uit rf. leave these Ktu^-un,' •- - ifnmi Santa Gruy. to Puerto Principe reuU
der military wtot, which protected bfe N,-w Orkans. April 10-Cotton etifer ;! ed by the forces under ,tlen. Quesada and
i r^P'-f y bi-tter tliau in tl o.^o States wbwh have 1 2^c : sa,es 1800 bales ; receipts (convoy oaptored. Loosses on bj^b sides
exports 111. iimmeiise,
I'arU, April 12.—In ibe Senate to-day
rt defensive moastircs ■we're' i>i r,pos d Ijt
government and were generally approved.
, . . , . iv I - n. ,.h' . j Marshal Neil eaid.- it waj the duty of the
Baltimore, | ?n Statp ^ day, that- Sutler's Ueor- j fe0* ,* ^ j *^5 * " j country in urn* of peace to secure its safes
IXp-I « <Mfton .ii.il . nn ;tv .'I'b« army might be placed op peace
Inliiflttl'Trfrti ittf. ' * ie, iwntv. live ,• ■.ms": • p . , 'V' «i-ree^u tfu«:Q4, . . ! 2B27 ; esnoris 711.
"Sf«r I.t^oainv m". ?e |.w . i.lill auwuduis taxes 00 whiskey a T tel.#; - > , ,olli.. * ...
i/T* * t, V"k , | :t I '•O.mbllief isbefo^. U... WtrttTie n.|,^;.M- IW!^ 1
' 1 : 'u.. '• ■ A-pr't We i- iotioi 'It v,iht«rw«e tl a*i con-!* Vv'". * . v ,, V' ; V>!':. a.ni-Pri4ic.
" WfM ill '1 ' ' t ■ \'i f tkAf; - uiPjttO(l, \ t;ll rCOr«) - 1, . -i. . -•> ; «■ .1. •> . . •
v f • , tmuo cur commeoduuon, JTin-nbull1yand*.eo^. e frut.. Geoi _i i - ■ wm-d tk,- d... /v- T, AApril ;.i,0 - -.Cottou
r the smallest bratvclif j are .r*er. fro ! .,.f ; , ■ r.t •... o. s .1... ,i.._ .1 ., .n..-i..,,. . snlct? 300 bale? at 2)?le.
■Cotton firm.
gu l/HI Will not proha'-ly be rusnnied this s-. <(> j
' ton ..bd If tiikeu up, would ceriwuly be dolaat-^
b ^ .
It. is stated that the territorial committeo
havo derided to report adversely on the con-
firmation of Col. (Vow, of Alabama, ai govern-
or of Sew Mexico.
The Prrsi lent nominated to day for Marshals
Wni, B. Parker for the Eastern, and John H.
LcifTard for the Westorn distriot of Texas —
Geo. U. Scott, AsNctsor for the 1st Toxas dis"
triet. ■' :>
The President nominated S. W. Wood
collector of rovenuo for the 4th district of
Texas. Frank VV. Glcm collector of rev-
enue lor tbo firat district of Texas.
1 lurtford, Auji.l 5.—Jewell's mnjority is
about 50f>. Tire Legislature is republican
which secured Connecticut's ratification of
the loth amendment.
faJtde 12|d ,*Orleans I2|d.
l.ivertiool, April 5t. eve.—Uotton closed
dull nnd ntieliaugetl ; stock 310,000 ; A-
merioan 114,000 ; stock nflout 425,000 ;
American 152.OO0.
Montreal, April B.—Extra precautions
arc being taken to watch the banks here,
in conscqiience of information received
by the bank authorities that an organized
robbery would bo attempted.
Havana, April 10—Leon and Medina
were garroted in'.lie presence of a vast
crowd. Leon cried " VivaIndependence.''
The crowd uttered seditious cries, and the
guard fired into the crowd, killing six and
wounding tnbuy.
Washington, April 0 —The Home has
concurred in tba Senate amendment to
suppose money to be the inducement to
are numerous, atid iiKtni 1 I by Je.it > rs competition, but the evidence of. success
omp'tent to itnp:r.! * " •? '*dg< ;i'e and itrporiohty should come in some orna-
lughest brajicbes vf lcMi't. i/. ! mental form, worthy of preservation, and
l hf truth iti In iet is, tba! aby t.ortbei tt , t}|iH oanuot be bad for one or two dollars,
Hion ebuM v istly ext«ad 1 pi opt;t...y^:by:.',^Uc|| for 50 cents.: Better give a
coming here, and using cntnfii an i noi'i"- < m,r# printed certificate than sucb amounts
try; 1 h« suiall tsvtMtr ostld.-do liiiicb | Jfmall premiums might be awaril-
Th« wc,iUi'*r ,i"i *i.r Hiver. . • better tb m e^i at the .\ouli, with.^ie^s l.e(| {n tbe'shape-of ornamental .eitvetr med-
The welithcr baa been father c• I for lihor. The man ol hand no- c,, op 'en v j als,
the season. On Wednesday i#":hiwi'j'""; 1:
some rain, and on -Friday aa hud several P"t the Coldeti Oppbi'tufiity :;ia ■ jf j - ii 11 ... f®*, . Vc
ahowers, ut they only mellowed the NoW- Railroads are' romiiig. inevitably, and neighbor, Wm. 11. Dickson, for late
ground. Lauds have already quickened in price, New Orleans and Jefferson papers.
We had frost en Monday night, nhieh from the apparent probability; and in an- | ^ Wf 'gfi attention t. annJu.iee-
nlpped garden vegetMtoti, and all cor,, oilier season, with the work commenced. lucIlt of candidate for Congress. Moahua
which was above ground. Our farmeia must go upward. We shall have the
have planted m i* of their corn crops, and Cireat internatlaeml, from Ocean to tJceau, 1
part of the cotton, but are deferring the passing, through thi* northern strip of] Tlie '•Invo trade is not vet quite sup
Washington. April 7.—The President - tho Virginia. Texas and Mississippi bill,
iioniinaied Win. Steadmantioilsul at St. Washington April 9 -Hpiiso-Whittc-
lngo Do Cuba. - moro rc(iorLod a bill relieving from p >lit-
1 he followintrmessago ol the President ical disabilities a largo number of per-
wns received by Congress at 4 o clock this j sons but witliout action. Heeess to el"ht
o'clock. ■"■'.'
To the St note nnd House of Rcprcscuta- ] Senate—After a somewhat bitter discus
lire's ; j sioh Mortou's amendment making the
While I am aware that tho timo in ! adoption ol the loth amendment a condt-
whifh Congress proposes now to remain , tain procodout to representation ; adopted
in se.-sion is very brief nnd that it Is its, by 4H) to. 20.
>lc-ire—as is consistent, with the public In | Washington, D. Cs, Atiril 10- The fol-
-terests—to avoid enLering upon the §jon- j lowing is the lull text 61 the Act nnthor-
rrn I business oi legiijlutiou : there is one izing the stibmisjion ol tlie Constitutions Of
subject which concerns so deeply the wel- > Virginia, Mississippi and Texas to vote ol
(are of the country that I deem it my diity ' people aud authorizing the election of
to bi itig it before you. I have 110 dotibt j State officers provided by said constitu-
that you will connir'with me in the opin- j tibns and members of Conaress as up-
ion that it is desirable to restore States ! proved and signed by the President
which were engaged in the rebellion to day : . ' *
their proper relations to the g^jicnimeut I Be it bnacted, btc^ That the Presi-
and tho country at as early period as tho dent of the tJnited States at such time as
people of those States shall be found wil-The may deem best for the public interest
ling to booome peaceful and orderly com ' may submit the constitution which was
muiiities and to adopt and maintain such framed bv the convention which met in
constitutions and.laws as will elTecttnllv • Richmond \ a.^. on Tuesday tile 3d. day of
secure the civil nnd political riglits of ail lVoemher-l8f 7, to the registered voters of
are indebted to our friend
canumne tor vongress,
1'. J ,'h;non. of Titus county.
footing and if it were needed could rapid
ly pass to war footing.
Liverpool,April 12.—Cotton firmer; not
higher;uplands 12|; Orleans 12^ sales
10,000. ";/
Little lloek. April 12.—The O, A,
Thompson from Cincinnati, sunk. 17
lost. .
New Y&rk,:April 12,—-Cotton firm 28Jc.
Gold 8131J.
Madrid, April 12.—Six hundred Car-
listsattacked a town in the Pyrenoes moun-
tains nnd were repulsed with heavy loss.
Indianapolis. April 12.—No quorum in
the Indiana legislature. The newly elect-
ed democrats resolved to stay aivaj and
thus defeat tho 15th amendment.
Washington, April 12.—The working
men of the district serenaded Spraguo as
a manifestation of their approval of his
late course in Indian appropriations. Bill
provides that none of the treaties negotia-
ted since June, 1807, to be ratified and
places the control of two millions in the
hands of the President, to be used as Iff
sees fit in settling difficulties existing be-
tween the goret-nraent and savages.
Ten treaties of various kinds including <
the Alabama treaty is pending before tho ~ V
Senate,. ■. *
The steamer Gettysburg erdoired.to take -
line soundings off the coast of"Cuba*«and
neighboring Islands. „
In the Supreme Court, ChaseHRMiissed
application of the McCardle oaso for want
of jnrisdiction. ' v. •*
Ths jcase of tbajty^MBtfat Belfast voraus
Boone ./roja, supretne* TOftHr Alabama
decisien reversed with directions to dismiss
the libel. The court in this'.caWrelaims
federal jurisdiction in maruieanaTQ^iral-*
ty cases from sea to head navigarlon of
vivers. ** /
The caso of B. II. IUU versus -Geo..- > <
'
Statos registered at the date of, Coppell from Louisiana, judgement refers^ v-
submission lor ratification or rejee-! ed with costs. Court decided a foreign
planting of some of the cotton, for a few Tetas Coutitie«, and within a mile of the ; pressed. It Is no lontw
days yet. The usual indlcatioiis of Spriiig Cmrt llbuse of i'latfcsrilie. We shall ( 'jl1'"'1',!n Krnzil tli«
1 -i ji l 1 , . , self mav !«c cousideml
persons within their borders. The author-; said
itv of tho United States wtuch has been Rsid
vindicated nnd established by its military tion, and may tmbtnit.'to a separate vote'consul engaged in trade during war has
power must undoubtedly be asserted for such provisions of said constitution as he j no more rights in business than a eitizen
the absolute protection of alt its citizens may deem best,such voto to be taken either j of the U. S, v .{.■■:.'
in the full eiijoytneut of the free loth and upnuWh of the said provisions alone or 1 Tn the Snnram. CAiwt «f tk.
purity which is the object of a republican in connection with the other portions "f' ^tesChS
J M .brSfvir .h.lA J SW n.UU,lK,n fcl^^llWdl.
Mth open ths tlils ob- j Scc. 2. Tktal Ilia Boine olectloi, tht S'"'' f 'b'
ject iti cut iro diuforrivity \Wih tlio constftu- i voters 01 said State may vote for an«l elect , * . 1 e 2° au °, citizen3 4ndgOT*
tinnal- auinbiify of Congress it is certain- members of tlio General Assembly of said er"nlt'nt °* alone has or could dis-
Iv desirable that all causes of irritation State and all the officers ol State provi - ; ve . re'**,on.' ordinance of
should be removed as piomptly as possible ded, for by tho said constitution nnd mom- ' secession an l all legislative acts in aid of
that n more perfect union uiay be establish hers of Congress and the officer command- tlie r®hellion wers void; that tho LegislaN
cd and the coirntrv be re<torod to peace ing the district of Virginia shall aaase tho ture was an illegal body, that the U< S,
'i'lie Conven tion of tlio ! list ol registered voters of said State to be bon(l3 controversy were tho property of
The George, which
down from .J nf«ibor«
week. > ,
ligl
tin-
longer carried on With ami prasperity. . ^ — — .™ _ . . . . . . -,
tlie davs of elavcry tt- people of Virginia which met in Ilii-hmond revised, enlarged tind corrected prior to Texas at toe time of secession, and that
. , ..v v.artfd as mnriber il,—' on.'lVesday December :id. l^Oji. flamed a >ueh election''acf'ording to law, and for the law of Texas has a right to recover the
forest trees have tire K insjs and lialyestmi, perhaps ■ however, rjuite tt brisk traflio in 'Cihistittuion for that Stute wtiieli was that purpose may appoint such registrars bonds and perpetuate the injunction, and
a little wen ol us. though the most direct jg^growi trort the Kisteru coast of Africa. I adopted by the Convention on the 17 t!i of us he may deem necessary, and said elec- is decree! accordingly. The Court, holds
route is bv the mouth of Kiomitia 30 Ultima Tlr«y a resent to the French island ot He- ' April lbt .v aud I desire respectfully to tions sliall be held and retnrus thereof that Congress had the right toadopt incas-
union, Wltie'i, tlnt^jh small in siste, a su- call the attention of Cougress to tho pro- made in the manner provided by the Acts «res of reconstruction, Grblr dissented
priety td providing by law for the holding of Congress commonly called the recoil - is to the merits and jurisdiction ofthe
of an election in that State tit soma time strnetion Aet . case, holding that Texas was not in fact a
during the mouthict' May or June next, Sec.That the President of the Uni- State in the Union. Justices Swayneanl
under t!ie direction ol the military com- ted State* nvn- in like manner submit tin MiHer dissented as W jurisdiction, only.
arc decidedly backward.
come slowly into leaf.
f The River is said to be very low oppo
site this place, nnd the Pioneer, freighitd ^6Hll 0fdarksville.
with goods for three or four of our mer-
chants, is suppose I t t 1, kent back ty
eome bar,
tuiles west of us.
lot ih f-pecinlly
I'iVee. th >-l-j!l we
til, ituuy p i-■ I 0
We aienot trj-iag to 1 >t'
llie advantages of K i
>!i ve it : k> 1>*<-' e mn-
;ar,e.
rrcat importiinee,
loiiy of
Th -v are Hot called slaves, of course :
f"i- i' woriM rot do to give them their frno
i-in"' wide i would shock the moral sense
tlie
ty in lire
ii it 14i behind
>.e.
I!
Lamar.
' itmiu,!
Ii
i ••
ire
O • i
ivoHd,
e a bom
: ti.1
) IS
w III
tmnc' t
so muc;r
,;f S Oil' 1
m vre
lit:gJ.
man'
lion •
tin
I the district.
■ adoption, ot
li'Mvitii-i ";• ti
at w'nieli tV qoes-
that t'oii-tini'ion
" c'tiVen.l "<<I tii--
Con.- !i tu'• ion of: i'cxas to the voters of s,vd
State- .) * si|(.|| liiu'.iil in Sie'l m lli.tOiV
he in.iy direct a:'.,i >r f. j «i ■ < r ,,. ■;:
-N'ew O.'l'ans, April 12.—Cotton mare
seiire and J,.ijc. higher; middling 2^|s*
«tles 4o" 0 hales.
ff •
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