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X L litor nnd Proprietor.
(T arils.
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M A. WAI.I.K R.
yh ink fin niMo.
WALLACE & FIELDING,
r ATTORNEYS-AT- LAW,
' Clearfield, Pa.
fM..i.;.i buiiHfl 'if nil kinds atli-ndrd to
a i - p'Tiwn nn-1 tididily
Office in
ja..l;
I mo
:7U
tt'iili.im A.. Wallace.
A. W. W ALT E nS,
i ATTOUN F.Y AT LAW,
? Clearfield.. Pa.
:
.0,1ii.o in tlio Court lluii-e. dci'S ly
!. H, W. SMITH,
T T O It X EY-AT-LA W ,
t 'lurlicld. Pa. ly
Wl IN A. WA.I..irR. J. Bl.llCIl W.ll.TKH..
WALLACE &, WALTERS,
(Itciil Kstaie A'nti and Convtyaiii'tTi,
Clearfield, l'etiira
ha. K-ute boulit and lil, tide. rxKtn
innji. '-riivpvaiiccp (ircpuri'il, Im'B (mid, nl in it -
tiik n. ItiFi in ik'W Lu.Minif. nrurlj,'
.piitu I'ourt H 'Uil'. jiint.TO
"I "Israel test,
j. ATTOUN KY AT LAW,
f 1'le.irilcld. Pa.
pf-nSict In tU Court II juso. jyllC
" Tjohn h. fulford,
'i ATIHUXKY AT LAW,
l. ailiclil, Pa.
0B!w on Marktt St , or llrlii k A Irnin'l
I'rtijr Hlnra.
JHTrompt attcntitm giren to the Becuring
f ttnunty. Claim, ac, and to all Irgal buMQeu.
March 21, l!7 lr.
R03ERT WALLACE,
ATTOHSKY - AT- LAW,
allnre'on, Clearfield Count) , l'rnli'a
l9.AII lrgul hu.inriip promptly tlenilt'il to.
WALTER BARRETT,
ATTOUNKY AT LAW.
a oa S.uaJ u, i ltv6.l l P. r -".
iToHlTLrCUTTrE
-ATTnli'SKY A T " M W
f Rral Itftte ffpttt, t'learflfld, P.
'Wfnn Thirl irvt. hi't. Chrrrt A Wlnut. !
Ift Itfpentfiilly off'-rs lil porrirp lo pelting '
l.uyinu linl in Clrfitli tnd lj iinlnp j
f ; ami with mn Xiioripnce nf orrr twenty
yH urrcyr, Oiiltert hioiiolf that h tn t
ru4pr Hatiafftftion. fi-h2.;, tf
WM. M. McCULLOUGH
'I
ATTdKNKY HI LAW
( lenrfji lil. Pa.
Ofiaa on Markrt tr.i't on door cunt of tha Clftr
Oi'lJ loutity limn It. oiay4,'l4
Julia II. Orvii. C. T. Alrian.liT.
ORVIS &. ALEXANDER,
Al ll N KYS A r LA w.
Ili lli-lontc. Pa. irpn.'AS.y
"DR. W. A. ME A NS,
r n y s i c i a x a s u i: g i: o x ,
I.VTIlKltSII! KH. I'A.
Will 't nil prori-'monnl cull, p.-oinptly. mislfl'70
D R. A I THORN,
PHYSICIAN & .SUl'.fi KOX,
nAVINti I wnli-.l nt K'
Tn.. o!l. r. In. prut.
piop tni ll.. .liri'iuiolintf
l-rt.iwn,
liiilr.
('Ii-aif.
1 ri in.
Spt.2',
!J en
I;, thr
,"t''i V
. DR. J. F. WOODS,
PHYSICIAN A S V II H KOX.
Hminit rt in-'Ved to Anotit ill.-, nftVrp hip
prolra.ii 1. 1 1, a I n,.n c n to the p. .pie nf that pla'T
ni ih Kiirrouninf c-untry. Ail eullp promptly
attend I to. (li-c. 3 6m pd.
J. H
I'll YS K
KLINE, M. D.,
IAN ti BUIiG KON,
II
AYIN'I loi'nti l at I'rnnfi. I.I, l'a., oUt. Iii.
lull nrr. ior. to llir proi.U' of tllitt
1
tit'l .11 r I olio 'hug country. All (All" prompt ly
a'iTil
I I il.
JEFFERSON LITZ,
TIIYSICI AN .v SCIKJ KOX,
nAINll l.r.trrl at O.poi V Pi., off. r. hii
proto.ionul ervlre. lo lh popl. of tbal
f iwa a n 1 .urrounilin (t po.nlrr.
tt-tjuAM mil prmptly .ttrr.ilril ti. OtTo-o
ana re.t 'tnco oa Curno ft., lornierly ori-upiid
hy Dr. Khor. rcU i jr
" DR. J I . ." BU RC H F I EL D ,
rt,ir .con oftti. Ken m-nl. Peon.ylT.ni.
Volum -TB, li.'l" returned flora th. Army,
titer, hi" p'r ifei.i m.l .errlra. to tho cittl.n.
f t'l.-rtle;J c uuty.
' "'Pr-if-r.ionil ra'l. promptly .tlcn led lo.
folina nn 8eeunt lr.l, torroerly oeruplerl oy
Jl.r. U. - (aprt,'-U
DR. T.JE F FERSON BOYER ,
1IIYSICIAN AND -rK'iKOX,
Hieond Street, rirarfielj. Pa.
Tj;3jt( . v inj prrmiii'-iit'T lor.ti"!, he now or"' t.
proli -.ioi.nl ervi'" lo ine miff, oi , ii.rri-i.i
nod ri' initT. und the puiilio pi-iienilly. All e.ll.
,,r.in.tly i-"!i l"l to. o.t::t y
F. B. READ, M. D.,
rilYSKIAN ANH srKii&iK,
kylrrtnwn. Pa.
R.FpeetfullT ofe.i hi. erTlen to the eltlien. of
the .crrous ling rooniry apr '0 nin p i
REUBEN HACKMAN,
Houso and Sign Painter and Paper
Harger,
Ir.rltelil, Print's.
TJ. Will exer-ote ).-.. in hit line promptly .nd
In . aorkmanlilta m.uner. l ri'J
DENTAL TARTNE :SniP.
Dr. a. m. hills,
lrpiret to Inform hi pitrn. ard tlf
put.. ii (t.-n r tliy. r nt npanrii'-wi wnn mm
in the praptirr of Ot ntiptry,
s. r. aiiaw, i). i. s.,
Wh'.ilt. tradnatc f tha Pniladelp'.na Priital
t:Hr". r.4 ihrrcfnra hal the bttth-l aitrpt.
it of ftnffinnl pkill. All -rk d aa in
(tit onir I will n4 -aif parponally rr.oni
.t t..r hin A"ttn in taa m-ti .opUot..r aaun
mT ard hie-iciat '.rdor f th protpitn.
Ao f-tahliah-d praeoca uf lwtny i yaara in
riii tla)H. rn4hle to pk Ut my panrnti
wt-h mi Hrn-a.
K"rwT mfntP fm diilanr akoaM b ind
hy Utter t lv dajt befer tha paitani dPiico
wiiiiaf. l-Un. , IH7 I .
(ILEA.
GEO. B. GOODLANDER, Proprietor.
VOL 1:3 NO. 218S.
Card.
MRS. S. S. LIDDELL'S
MARULK & STOXH YAUD,
CITARriKI.II, I'A.
vMln,p on Itrpil Strcwt, n'i:r I'ntTi.vlvania
KiiilniB't tti'pot. Illlty JV7d:ti.
G, H. HALL,
PRACTICAL PUMP MAK El?,
NKAIt CLEARFIELD, PTXN'A.
,f C' Iit in i pi u!wit p nn linml ami inatli' to unl:r
on flntrt imiiitc. i'in-i Imn it tm riauiinhlc tiTtix
All work wi.rruntcl to rctuk-r uiintactntn, nml
deli vt-rcd if dt'Nircd. tnvt!.i:l Vnl
GEORGE C. KIRK,
Juptice of the l'fiii'c, Hiirvcvor and Coiiviv;it.imt,
A.uuicbur, la.
All Viilnfi intnmtrd to him will b promjitlT
aiti-n led tn. I'orfniiii wi.hin t rmpluy a Mir
vfynr will do rll to jrivr liim n full, p lii HnttPrt"
Imiiip'-II tluil hi fan rrii'li-r Piilirtliit lioii. Ihu iifol
cmncyfii-p, flrltt hs nl anciiieiit, and nil ff.t
Jiiiprri', ntihjil)y and lit';illv cxrru'ril. ui:iriii
DAN IEL M. DOHERTY.
BAKBEE, & HAIR DRESSEK,
PKrONn BTRKKT,
j3::', ii.i:abhi;i.I), pa. ti
CHARLES SCHAFER
LACS Kit II K K it i: in: W Kit,
Clcarlii'ld,
TT
AVINO rcnli! Mr. Kntrii" IlrrwiTT h"
XX. t'l'i hy .trip! attfiition to li-'riii'y. mill
lin iiiutiul.u-turi' o( m ftipi'nor rlirli- ol t'.l-.l.lt
lo roi-i-ivc ttit patronngc of all the oM Kml tnnny
iilw runtom.ra. Aug. !lj, tf.
SURVEYOR.
DWII) It K A MS, l.titlu r-horn. Clrarfli-M Co.,
I'ii., ofliTP hid BPrTHTu hp lV(,yor in the
vnet riid of tltt mtitily. All cuIIk mil lc att-n.rd
to irniMly, and I be chai'N'p modrratp. 1.1:70
SURVEYOR.
TIIIE aiidcrpitriifd ofl'-rp liip pcrvirrp np a Siir
l vrvor, and may Vr tund at hii rtidcrip, in
LawH'iicf townliip. Lctlrra will reach hitii di
nxtcil to Clciirlicld, I'll.
mny 7 tf. JAMKS MITCIIKLL.
J. K. BOTTORF'S
PJIUTOU 1A 1M1 (iALLKJIY,
M.irktt Strct, ("lc irfu l L
TllDMOS MADK A f-'l'KCI ALTV.'fiX
"VKtlATI YK3 made in cloudy, m well at in
clear wcHtln r. ('iiih(iiil on lixitd a good
a-nrfiiiriit nf hit A M KS, FT K j( K M 'UVV.A and
hrKlil-'iSl'oriC VIKW S. I-tamm, flora any
nty It ot nmuldiiijr, made tu order. apii'-tl
THOMAS H. FORCEE,
PR A IE S I.
GKXEIIAI. MKIiCIIASUISE,
4. II A II tMKIN. Pa.
Al.'O. P!ttpni.iTf nmrinfft'-lnrer nl AmT tn .cqu.r
'I'lmbi-r n) r-uunl l.umli.-rol h II kiml..
(TOriliT. Kilicitt'J au'l all lill prom.tly
flllv.l. j" t 1 Jf
tiro. At.nr.nT nrinT ai.nr.nT.... w. it.r.iiT
W. ALBERT & BROS
I
M.-.nnf.i-Turpr. A i-.n-nrive lii'alrn in
Sawed Lumber, Square Timber, do.,;
M OOULAXl'. PKNN'A.
Jr0rlr mheitt-.l
Ilill.mi. il on .hurt nulicf ,
ami ri-ai'iiMl'tf tt-rtn..
A.Mr W.
ji'i.Vly
llnn.1 I'. O., CI. arnil.l To., V.
W M. UK Iff A IllIOS
FRANCIS COUTRIET,
MKlf.'M ANT,
I'rcnrlivlllc, learlirld ( oniity. Pa.
crp. fon.titiitly oil liund a full ...orttiH-iit of
llrv lli'l.. Il.inlw.rp. (Iroi-rn.-.. noil rvrrytlnnt
u.ii:illy Itrfil in a r.-tml .tore, wlio-li will lie ol.,
for i-ii.li. a. i-lii-:ip rU. wluTi' in tut county.
KriiKUillr, June 27, IW-1JT.
C, KRATZER &, SONS,
MERCHANTS,
dfai.khp. in
Dry Goods, Clothing, Hardware,
Cutlery. Queentvare, (Jrorerlii, TroririoDt ttid
Shinitlcp,
t learlielil. Peniia.
ffAt their new pt're room, on Pirond Ptreft,
near II. P. hitler k lo'i Hardware -ture. jaiiM
MOSHANNON LAND & LUMCER CO.,
o.( r.oi.A fti:am mills,
LUMllKH, LATH, AND PICKETS
II. II. FIIILLINfiroilK, rrc.Mral,
()a,rr-Knrr. Plnr-. No. US H. 4th ., Phil'..
J 1 1 N I.AMMfl', Sopirint. rolrnt.
jrfl'fiT 0--rolft Mill., inrti.-M county, l'a.
SAMUEL I. SNYDER,
Practical Watch Maker,
OppnjMtr tic C' ml ll"Uof
fi;i'ONU itTUEhT, C I.LAl:Hl.I.I)( PA.
f.-A'A kid 1( of Wati-liP. Tl-M-kp and Jcwrjry
promptly p-pairrd, and woik wnrranti-d t't t'wr
PiiliMJution. tnat2.7l
JAMES C. EARRETT,
Justice of thv I'l-nrc and liicciiPi'd t oiiv vanctr.
I nllif rOnir;. ( War iK-ld t o.. Pa.
.TC-'Mpi'tioiiv A rriniHairii promptly m..dr, .
ti l a!l bui l (d I il ii'truuit uto cei nft d on
phoi t n-di r. ni;iy4.7titf
CON HAD aMKYKK,
In wtilor i Miinnfri' lurcr of the
Cclcliratrtl lion l raim' ri;ms.
War. riH'tn., No. 722 Ar.-h St., I'liila.l.-lphi.,
IU. n reived the I'rlie Mi-1.1 "f it.- '.., i.iv .i,.
Kli.ioi!oi.. I.'.ii'l It. 'Jhe losl.e.t 1'ri.M
annrl'd .hn nod a h.rw. or e Ainl.'.t. d.
ll..uU..-h'd 1-2.1.
j. mil lot bi ytt a. pvt rAiii-.r
HOLLO WEDSII & CAREY,
;ooKsi:i.Li;r.s,
Klank r.ooli Maisuriulurcrs,
A N t F T A T I 0 N E II f ,
I1 .Varkft SI., Phllatlilphla.
k-STuper
Ll.r. Not"
P..,,,,..
Ft'.nr P.v V. .nd t'-f
. I-ol.-sp.
, M mppn x
uit.tin and hII
f.l .'t.rii lypj
NEW
Jl.iicniil. M'ORKN,
(LI'.Ai:l Ii:i.l), PLNN'A.
c
ttl.l, and roe Ih. luw SIA1III1.I-. wonss.
on MarV. l lire, t, o pn.ite 'he J'L
.MoSfMKNTS
(llii:i'lN ToMli-:,
HI LSI II Cl't'llli:3,
TAId.t; fol'.s, JIANHXS,
llAlilil.K STATI AHV,
Tl lil'.A fl'TTA WAItE,
1IKAK A I'OOT STOXF.,
of new .nJ l.e.ulifut dr.ipn..
All of wtii h will ne .,1.1 al eily prion, ar S.i per
ernl. In. Ilinn any ol h T e.l.l.li-liment In lliir
cuoly. S.li.fii.lion gimrantred in .11 r.-e..
Order. Il.m.kluily r..-el..-d .lid prolnplly 6ll.sl
in Hie ne.t workin.n like mnnnee.
r. a. oinsnv.
Jia-f. H. W.T.H, Ant, lajlllrl
TV
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THE REPUBLICAN.
CLKARFIKIJ), V..
WEIlNKSDAY MKHMNt). IICTOIIllll 12. 117(1.
thy iv i i.i. hi: Dim;.'
Pwwl i the plow of dnv,
Ix n ull tli llrld. nro Mill ;
E.irtii h"kK j" 1IkhiIi it i liHtonlng !ny,
for liinl to pjicuk i I ai nill.
In (lie rlmr round of nky
On ono idi pinkP tin- .in
A xolt'inti fjdciidr it hu ll tlit eye
H.ircc il:uc5 to link iljion.
Whili- nn the nthrr hfliid.
Tiie Inir mo. ii rtm'H etrar,
And iirtrtn.mii.un hw 11 why likfl. grmni,
And lii.iw liuui Kj.Ui-ro to rphro,
'Mi.td'i' will i.li.ncin llcuven!"
C.'iiM'f fii-in t In mttiiii; Pirn;
And to llif riui2 iiin.m ii nivcn
A vitii-i', "II M will lo dout! ! "
Pn!t Vnn, flpry Mura,
C'ltui' lurlli ni if hy imino
(Jnd called out of hy one Mil iturs,
And one hy one tln-y rainv.
And in t lit midt I utand,
KinitM'ii with Piidtli t) wp
The world' gtt ftirtli nt (.mi's command,
Jf is will tluir jierfi-ft luw.
OIi. that I were a tlirv,
I'lienihj;, p ill to run
My (jnure of hletoiiiiif day by day.
And an "Thy will he ,1hih"
Lord, nuke Tliy law my will,
l.ikr tlitvc I CHnntt he;
li nt help uip i'rt'rly to lidlill
Thy purpose, iuvij), free
And in tlt hw nf love
Mukr U our Willi m onf ;
Tii:it, "lie it if in II ;iy. n nhovf,"
in earth "Thv will he done! "
Irom ttio Tvrotii.' ItiTiilit.J
MATERIAL INTERESTS.
f'learftrltl Hiliiminous font, tie.
K''MIII'i lot It.
Wo concluded So. 3. witli our no
tice of the Moflui niton Coal Hank.
Three tiiitrlliK of u mile nlmve tho .Mo.
fliaiiniiii Colliery, we reached tho
KUUutin Coal company's works,
known in tho
HKA VKRTOM COAL 11ASK.
J his company havo a colliery
on
tho niiiitt lino of tho Pennsylvania
(Vntial ruittl, near (iallilzon, know n
us the Laurel II ill colliery. At tlie
Heavcrton colliery tho cotnpany cm
ploys f5 miners, ut their two hunks,
10,"), uiitl are now shipping from 3JU
lo USD e,ros tons p' r day. Thi mine
hits been in operation tinco Aiitit
lMiS, anil Imt low scvero accidents
havo occurred. The miners iivcrauc
aliout 100 tons per inoitth ; or
one man with another In connec
tion wild the Heavcrton colliery are
tenements lor tho neenm modal ion ol
..n -I- .1 . II- . I...
5:, tt C(;0T.;t(V, i.ia.nis:known nstho
,, . .... , t.
, , ,n ...... h
OIKCU: tt lo... loot ttili-'rnnrt -ti..
out uny hluli', Lilt with noli bottom
Tito initio has teen excavated tonic
third of a milo from opening; con
tains hi rooins in fjood wotkiny or
der, with two nt it i ti and live cross
lientlin.ra Ittitl with ejnod Id Ih. T.
rails The roa is in rooms arc of wood
Hemlock round props are tirttl, fl.UOO,
last year, and it will retptiro nhout
12, mil) this year. Tho company tie
'JUU dumps und Irinks, 'I'M in ull.
Tho (oriner lire used in tho transpor
tation of coal between litis und l'oinl
liiihmoltd, 1'iiiludc lphi:i. At Iint
liichmonil. tho coal i put on vessels
rnniiin between I'hilatlelpliia ami
Itneloii, where a irootl many Atltiutit
vessels arc coaled, lho company
18
now loa'litijr anil snipping l.tunj tons
of coal for a (icruian line ol'Hlenniers.
l'he trucks are used to carry coal lo
points on other railroads. Mr. M. H.
JleGnith is J-'iiperiiitcndcnl, and the
nianugeinrnt of the lieuverton colliery
is reckoned second to nono in the
country.
Keturuiiii; to lho Mo.-diannon col
liery, we switched upon tho .Medary
biaiicli road, und vis teJ tho works of
tho
mi'.I.IMl COAL OlMPANV,
nn orjraiiir.iition of four parlies, two
members rcnlinj' in l.liur codnly
I
l.eo to(Hls, i( , is Mipcniiicnueni, jr
una A. . It lilt tiar.is, inspaicner oi
this mine.
which is now averaging
i 20H tons per day, with a capacity ol
twice that amount. Sixty two men .
are employed ; six mules, one liol0
and 'Jt coitl carts. Tho colliery wus
1 opened Pee. Mill, lMH, and coal ship
' merit wore first made on tbo 1 1th of
Aiign-t, lMi'.l. lbo strata being (
worked is known n tho ( leai leld ,
vein, and nvetuges 5 feet 10 in' iio in
thickness. Twelve feet above is a
three lei t vein, with one foot ol stone. :
The mine has been opened ill ubottt
lioO yards ; ha three tiiaiii nun live
cro-s heading, 20 room in good
ni.lkinu vd, and kit. Iiut c lii un
worked out Hemlock post sum used ;
2S b. T. rail. John F. Hlundy, Phil
adelphiu. is agent. lho Inst six
month lifter the work w ent into op
'oration, lho company shipped II, Oml
tons ol r t,al. The compuu i work-
ing on a lea-e (nun A. II Lo,,g & Son..
One ball a mile above he S, i, ling
Rank, and also on the Medary branch,
is tho
r.i Ri KA rot.i.ii.itr.
J. A. C. White and L. (i. I.inglo iiro
ptietors, and W. ('. Lingle, Supt. This
mine wus opened in 1 -1 and has not,
tberetore, been but a lew months in
operation. 1 ho br-t threo inontli,
the company shipped S.1I00 tons.
Thirty men lire employed, lournntlis
and 11 coal cart. The shipment
average l."ul Ion per day, capacity
lor 2.'0 too. The vein opened is
known a the Woodward vein ; bus
G (eel thick vein below
vein above. The drill
and !! feel
uhiuil (i.io'gan of course.
yard; w itli two cross heading and,
1 room in working order. Thi
:.. l...... "...I..: .l i.'sli
lllllll. IS 111 I I'TIII III II I'M. Biol
Well managed. Connected with the
mine, are i00 acres ol land. Nearly
opposite the Kureka Colliery,
l.. a A. w oil It I so
! bnve a .VixO sawmill, with two cn
gines oquiil to lot) hot so pow er, and
with capacity for cutting -I'l.llotl bid
of lumber per day of 1 li hour, and
i 20,011 luth. The mill cniiUiits 1 ganj
of IIS saws; alii inch circular, and
I gives employment to .'10 men. Tito
coinnsiiv control 1,1)00 acres of laid.
A short distil mo nbovo thi mill,
PRINCIPLES:
CLEARFIELD, PA., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12,
ax mimimmi
lilt) .MosllliHIKlll I, Hill) Si Llltlllii'P (To.
urn opi ning imo til t ho liiriri'sl I'dIUt
io.t in Hi'iliiin ill' tlit' St a (o. It ix
it iIhiiIiIk drill, 1 1x17 IVa in Hie clour,
mid 7j fcut liili, iiinl it is pri dit li tl
will linvo a cupticilt' for the ininiii( n
1,000 tons per day. It is a hix loot
vrin wild no tnii'linf; of miv liin
Tho ilritl Iiuh iwvn mined 151) iMt
Hinl )oiili)o track' laid. lY-an lliin
oiK'nini; l.L'OO nfi'i'H of
fiml rni. 1,.,
'
mined Thin is a portion of 0,000
iktoh owned hy the company. There
itt ti st'CNhd oi-ti intf which will lead
into the main himdin. It ih tlie in
tention ol the company toompluy 17a
miners. Ktiinen will he uwed in lieu
of mules in taking out coal.
Within hii;!it of thin mino, wo gul a
view ol'thc .Jrun new villugo of
H0lT,l)AI.K,
composed of a goodly iitimher of new
hnildin;, all erected tdneo last fall.
There iw a finrt store, Khoemnlter uliopH.
jow,lry eHnhlish.notit.roHt ollicp, itnd !
other evidence of civilization here
A short distant-!) nbovo llouudulu, we
reached the
wootiwAiin roi.LiKitv,
Messrs, lleims ti Blnttenlierger, pro-
jirietots. I his niinn was opened in
April lust. I ho opening is now about
loll feet in; the vein is six feet thick
with under iintl overlying veins of ex
cellent nnalitv. Hi'tnrning to Osceola,
after receiving certain courtesies at
tho bunds of Messrs. Wells & lleims ;
inspected Whilo A Lingles side sad
dles, etc., enjoyed a substantial dot
tier ut the Osceola House, .Milo Hovl,
proprietor, the party returned lo tho
main lino ol tho T. k C. li. I!., und
passed tho
KNTFRPIIISE COI.I.IKIIV.
It is proper to add that il was our in
tention to call ut these works on our
return, but the lateness of the hour as
tn. favorable. Ono mile from the I'll
torpiiso colliery, wo reached lho Dun
bttr llrnnch, up nthicli ono and one
fourth miles from tho main line is the
JIAII.KTOS col.LmiY,
worked by Scofield, AVcnvor li. Co,
Tims. Wright, Superintendent. This
mine gives employment to lil) miners ;
retpiiresll coal curs, and is opened
in 1X5 yards. Tho vein is four foet
thick; has one main ar.il two cross
headings, and 1'J rooms ill working
order. Tho mino was opened May
tilli 1S70, und hus been in operation
but little over four months. The that
nioulh'snpcriilion resulted in the ship
meiit of 1 ,500 Ions of coal, Tho com
pany now uverago 0d tons per day,
capacity !10(J tons. No ueeiJenls, as
yet, have occurred. Seventeen Ih. T.
rails are ued. Wo next reached lho
UNION COLLIGItr.
Whitehead k Co., proprietors. This
enmpanv employs 12 men: avernijcs
50 tons per day ; lias capacity lor i.,
und liuve 70 ncres of coal territory.
A Sacred Place.
Asaessor.attenlion 1 When you cull
at your neighbor's liouso to assess the
value of bis properly, intiiiro Imw
much inoney he has invested in horses
anil cows and grain and household fur
niture hut don't a-k him liotv much
he has invested in bonds.
It is against the law, you know.
liomls are exempt from taxation.
They me sacred property. You must
not enter lliein upon the duplicate.
Sacred that is the word. 'Their
oh in rs ditl all the fighting in the late
war, an 1 that ma le tho bonds s.tcred.
The facrcdncss is much enhanced by
the fact that Ibey did all the fighting
at h unt;, whilo lho poor soldiers, who
hail no money lo loan, did llieir light
ing nt the front.
Tho owners of those llontls send
their children to our public schools
They travel over our roads in fine
carriages.
They bonst of our many public im
provements. They delight to wulk upon our lierca
stone pnvetnents.
They lire haiii.y to see. lho street
well paved, sewored and lighted with
They rejoice that the poor (i.
id'.
poor am providently cured lor.
1 hov show, w ith L'tcnt e-nslo, our
magnificent school houses tost ranger
llul liny pay no taxes on their
bonds.
Many hundred thousand dollar lire
invested iu bonds in Ross County, but
they do iit.l contribute one cent tow uid
all tin so public improvement und
munificent i iilcrprin s.
Put enough. Il is almost treason
to speak id llicso things.
Mr. Assessor, don't go into that
bondholder's hoti-e with ymirink bom
tin box. and dui.iit ales. I Ins lice utn
c.,.l a;o,ci i. in. ill has 111.1.1.- il n sacl ,-d,
a holy place.
I tare not lo prolane it
J feet. (AioWic A.I-
: with uuhallou
rti. r.
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1-v.l and idle word may seem a
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1 l')n!," 1 jrl if igbt, they are like tlio
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leaioeiy inn. noiiiiii .n ..." .-i..--
i l ear w ith it the
in of soino ob
noxious weed.
' A lawyer in Torre Hnulo littely
wont to un editor's ollice to cane bint.
The doctor havo dug three bullets
out of his f i n in o nnd say (hero is nil
tnher one Unit they csn t (ind
w hit li
w, probably kill him.
- - .
Radical tire in ecstncie becauso a
report has been circulated that the
handsomest woman ut Saratoga is a
mulatto servant girl. Tlio sensation
was situ ted by an Administration nr.
The weakest organ in tho hotly
lould be the most favored. Thnt is
why mnny people should especially
look alter their liend.
Thi ceius is already revealing tbo
remarkable fuel that very many young
mothers have very old sons
Why i the csmol the most irascible
nniiiuil iu the not Id T Hecattsc ho ul
ways has In back up.
Why is a large carpet like the late
rebellion? Hcemtso il lo ik aucli a lot
of tux to put il dow n.
NOT MEN.
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Tbo Lcssou of tbo HtJur.
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li-nin thu I'htlad !;;. of llioH, ull:
Wo lu.po noillKT (.onnana nor: ,)'(;ra(v WI1R inHlBI y kill.-. I ,v a l.nao
iM-oiKlinirii nor Ami-ric-iiiiH, will nitH ,lm w, k , , ,iinilflnf .,,
' lhtt Umn vidvod in tho Kjt ovm.tB
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nnirm; nor do wo claim liny original!-
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1 1 no writer u iinm
ntilhortiy on tins ul 'ci.
Alexin (iu i
locjiieviMe, n l ivncniiinii m roitiuiK-
WohHVOnllfi) quoted i,lf, ,,e p,wj(in f Hiort-alop lit tho
wo tiffin Uiu boHt;,i(110 fl( diHll(,e,. Tho n(.(.j,,.t
iiLlo w iinion, vimled tins i"Hi-y i Hi rt-ctK, nntl from whoiipo tlio lifVlw.
itlMiut (hilly hix yeiti-8 apo. lo Ki!frm w, tll(,n (0 iho rcRidonco of
it in k!( 118 Klory and (rn-iilncHH, under j t. pnrt-iilH, So. I IS Johnson ulroot.
ti tio. lcinotrutie iiiKlitntion. JIo A ,,iP0 0ii(.pr j,,,,. m.llr ,10 scone
mndein oliiborale coinpiirmon oi tlium f ,ie M1, u,.,.,,,,!, i f u, oi.inion
WiUulli" aiixiltutluiw ol htgownooun (,ut tho clt ooHHfil in.-t with his (lOHtri
try, nod In Bi'total woil.fl, pave the f.oin ,,n tw ofa )Ht nn, n()t wjtl)
rt'Hull ol Iiih icllfc-lionntn tho worla. i t,a Ju thinks the hoy wna Htand
'lhcuifcool lhiscounlry-g propen- illf? nPur t)l0 Hl,rik(-r, who, Ioo8cninr
tj, no aitiim in uiu proMuriiiiui i ir-
t-liniMtaiit-tR Ot tllll first HiMtli'lncnt of
(ir,, Amerifa in KtM.araio. distinct
t olonte!.. JI,M win. tho c. r.n of oitrl Later in tlio day Deputy Coroner
haiipyiiiiilttdmiiul.lo I'Vdetal J.epulilic u Spenm empaneled u jury mid
of li to KtuteH, in which Iioh tho Into i,,,,,,,, ,10 y,, -j 1L.
KoiiroB of Aini rtean mronjrlh, Itherly jrv, nil of whom were married men,
and jrreiitneM-. Itrew up naturully, wU,k, ro(,.,.in(, verdict of accidental
it was not made in a day, nor invent- death, deplored the extent to which
ed hy the fruincru of I lie CoiiHtittil ion lhp Kmo is ciu ried on, and recom
it was the Slates that achieved Amor- n,rt,,,l that, t.lnvii.ir l,an lmll niil.in
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icon nn it I i'imi flier. Mini iiiulh.
good fight of the American revolution.
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It wus not till the sixth year of tho
Kevolutionury war that Htey adopted
even the inchoate form of government
known as tbo "Articles of Cotifedera
lion." Till thut litno tho Continental
Congress was bill u meeting of mes
senger or ainoassattors iroin tut)
Sliiles. The federal Constitution
wus adopted long afterwards, in time
ol prdiitintl peace, and lifter years of
deliberation. This may give us some
idea of lho terrible struil in which the
French uro placed now. They have
for centuries labored under lho em so
of centralization. This has continued
under every change of government.
and it hits ii.irulvr.ed tho strength ofa
great nation, ll now encounters the
(iertnan Slates, in whom the spirit of
roderttl institutions tins boon develop
ed by their system, incimpleto it is
true, but till now lho furthest removed
in I'.uropo (except lho Cantons or
States ol Switzerland), from lho blight
ing, cnervaiiiig cllects of consolida
tion. Tho liistuarcks and HoIh'iit.oI
lerns aro only now beginning to imi
tate the despotism of France, which
consolidated everything in one centre,
to be grasped hy every military uurp
er, or wielileu hy an amiuiioiis Clique gas occurred, ant! now conies tlio sin
or monarch. Let Americans take to , gitlur part of tbo story. Almost in-
heart this lesson. This history of the
liadieal party is lbs history of an at-
temiit 10 centralize and c
centralize and consolidate.
this government win to wrest irom
the s'iato the powers they enjoyed
iVoin tiici, nri.ri", whit'li il.cy vindi
cated in tho American iicvolulion,
and stiemnly and expressly retained to
themselves in lho Federal Constitu
tion of Iis7.
Tho Radical have boon trying to
convert tho Federal government into
tvhut, in their slang, they cull "a na
tional irovernuieiit ;" in short, to imi
tate as marly as possible the French
to it present unhappy plight. J be
Radicals uro renewing the ultuwpl of
Ccorgo lho III., against which tho
American colonies drew tho sword in
lho American Revolution Thai was
mainly, if not solely caused by tho ut-
tempt of tlio Hi ilish government to
carry tint the pretension ol tbo net of
Parliament of VI (ieorge tbo III to
' lull power and nulhonty to muko
law and statutes to bind lho colonies
and the iieonle of America, subject of,
tho Crown ol (neat I'.ritain, in ull
case w hat icver." This is siibstun
tiiillv the Radical pretension for their
niiiioriiv in f'ongrcs, ami il bus ul-
ready prevailed ugaint the light of
I he Sl.it es, lite rights ol I lie people, till
even the right of each State lo regulate :
its Mill'rugo bus been taken away, and
ncgrois voto in Pennsylvania, and
Chiin re will vote in Culiforuiu, aguiiist
lho Mill anil lho interests of those
Stale, as solemnly asserted in tbiirl
soot..l'..iis!ilnlioii.
An Intelligent contemporary ays :
"whir. France lucks, isagteut leader."
No ! this is an error, an anachronism,
but Franco links i spirit of froo
Hlato and municipal institutions, the
hill, it and prnctieeof self government.
We I avc r. l'ered to the testimony of
tlo Tccpicvillc. In foimcr urlicle,
i A Ml un minted oi .1 ii mi. to lho
same licet, from lho cell luatetl .wis
stuti stiJin. Necker, nnd hi more Cel
ebrated daughter, Madaino de Stuel.
Writiu; on this subject seventy livo
year irs'", Necker pointed out the do
iect ul the French Republic by u coin-
l 1 parisiii it It lho American Republic;
11 .... i s-. .1 ...i. : I- i t.
an, ,i iHiaino on .-it in-1, s i'...i.,.n o. un
ov.iithrow of the French Republic by
the lirsl lloiinpiirto (repeated by bis
ni'i'hew, the itnilulor ol bis uncio ) usi d
tho reinai kablo expri ssiott : "T hat il
might succeed, il would, perhaps,
lia'e been necessary to sacrilico Parts
lo .'raiiceand adopt Federative (onus."
Pal'. Franco bus always been little or
nothing, and Puris everything. All
the strings nnd wire font ontrnled
iheie, and cadi successive government
has pulled litem; eueh "great leader"
or revolutionary aspiruni in seizing
thrill seized everything. No, it is not
n orcat. I'eniiis ol' the Ji.n Ftsk or Nu-
uni on lloniipai'lo order that France
,iin-l. The lirsl lloiinpiirto brought
I Ftiitce to an ovet llirow a ignomin-
' in i. a that, of lho presold hour. It
is frvo institutions Fianeu needs, and
I the education they give lo a people
Tl.ev tannot be improvised in a d ty
and ihul is France's mi-fortune now.
Tla' C'lTiipl, imbecile F.mpiro has
teppb d over under its own ml ten
uis, ami the work f reconstruction
must begin Iroiii the very buo. Iol
Pierv Ihinkinir man learn from tho
mesent crisi in France il true leson,
; In I learn to abhor the Radical si heino
! r.r e nivei tinirii Ire,., iiowet ltil Federal
is - 1 , c
R public into a "National (.ovorn-1 -
. nieitl." the leeblc roiin'.erleil of! Here i a western democratic con-
Krenih Imperialism nr the military undiiitu which none of the Radieal or
'de potism w hich Prussia is Irving to Mors have n yet utideilaken to an
' rMond over the Slate of the German swer: "Whydii the nutiomil bank
.. i-...i..-.i.. rt.n..l...niA is nlwsvs have the privilege ol issuing their
foruwi.iled.irrlinglollieweak.nnrtal- nolo a money, sni-i noies costntg ... .... . ... ;-
r.etivo to lbo ambitious, but it ends in the people nearly J2tl,O0d,OiU a year, the prop e td a Iree Mate of ti t I .ton
!:MV'uJcMUnoiVMc when legal lender note, ould have - as ho did ... lho case of North (.uro
spirit, and tho overthrow of liberty, i been issued lor nothing f ' 1 1""-
RFPITR'I' "S
1870.
NEW
Killod While Flaying at Base- Ball.
At 1" tw'lva oVIorlc yoHtor-
I ,v nn,.rm)ol, ,,, ,,,
; wtomn(.,t JhH.etxHiH WRn 0 'j ahoul
, i '"
lliirlecn vears. llo had heen piny niy
tn trio "ftniMimil catno ' with nevera
lrilh(.i - l...iu .w,,t rt i
with severnl
....... .i'in, niru nun piiiii in imiMi;uiii.
dcctiroil on (ho opon nrairio nenr Mor-
., ,(.lwi.,.n l , , HI), Mtirwo
h,H ,o, on (,o l.at, allowed ll to t-ln,
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1 L7l.. rZ' ' . , 7.. g
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I be em-norul.. liri.ilM i.f thncilv La cm
j liy t(l0 p()i( authorities. In
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presenting tlio niiuing, tho loremnn,
an intelligent workingmun, staled thnt
so great wus becoming base bull furore
he was alarmed fur lho wifely of tlm
rising generation. His boys no longer
played any of the harmless games
which were so popular in his youthful
days, but were not hitppy unless risk
ing their limbs ami lives in mora dan
gerous methods of passing the time.
Chicago Tintis.
Singular Freak.
Aloud explosion about half past
ninn o'clock last evening can -ted con
siderable excitement on the street as
to tho cause. An inquiry into lho
cause developed the following singu
lar circiinislancus : It appears that
tho workmen at well No. 0, Dulzull
lurm, a drilling well, bud lost a tem
p.tr screw in the hole in hut is known
us the hill rock, ul a depth of about
70 feel from tiio surface, und had let
a light dtvn for lho ptiti"-o of dis
covering in what position lho tool lay
in order to get it out.
Tlie light bail got down (he well a
short distance when an explosion of
stantiuieouly with tho explosion in
No (i, an explosion occut red in well
No. 2, Ml. Morinli loose, Mct'ray farm
which is at least forly rods distant
from tha well, kntnkin tlm d.iilvi
from his seut and injuring him quite
severely, selling firo to tbo Jluirick,
und upsetting things generally. Al
the same time no less than half a doz
en jets of flame shot up ill the air
from as many different places on tho
side-hill, resembling from a distance
the tw inkling of tbo camp lire of nn
illllll. .,. . .iillv no. u - i
I'oruliineit looKed us tlio
lho well on tlio side lull would lie
destroyed, but through the exertions
i of lho engineers lho lire woro extin
guished. Snuo of the citizens resid
ing on I ho Kgbert farm were consid-
erably fugb tened nt lho prospect of
j again being burned out, and onu indi-
' vidua) thought thai tho world was
'coming to an end und began lo pro-
puio himclf accordingly. Another
flight explosion, acting tlio samo way,
occurred nt 12 o'clock, this morning,
U was a siiiiritlur phenomenon. i"if. i
Li nlrc Jncii J, 2WA . j't.
A Ship I'tiixn in a Cai.iioiinia
Hisi ur Uy many il ha been held
, u theory that the Yuma desert was!
onto an oceiin bed. Al intervals pools
ol salt water havo stood for aw hile
in tho surrounding waste of sand, di
appearing only to lieo again, in the
same or oilier localities. A short time
sitneono of these saline lakes disap.
poured, und a party ol Indians report-
...1 it, e .llscnveiv oia"bii. shin" lite bv
: th0 receding waves. A party of
American at once proceeded to lho
jspot, und round, imbeded in Hie sands,'
the wreck of u largo vessel. Nearly
one third of the forward putt of the ,
or bat k is plainly visiblo Tho
stump or tho bowsprit remains, and (
' prtioii of leak aro perfect. T ho
,. ., L- . I. .,.!,., I ill nn!.'. mirth of l l,e '
San Ilern.'irdino and Fort uma road,1
I ii.-riv n,;i. u,..i f I.i. I'lilinn.
a well known watering place on the
desert. 1 he road across lho desert
has been (raveled for mote than ono
hundred veins. The history of lho ill
fated vessel can, of course, never be
. ... , r . . .1 .
known: nut Hie uiscovery oi us ne
cny'ng timber in tho mid-1 of what
has long been know n as a desert, will
liirnish Siivun with food lor tli sett -sion,
and may, perhaps, furnish im
porlunt aid in tho elueidation of ques
tion of si ielico.
Tho llatlititl party havo a delicate
way, now and then, of speaking of
tho short coming of their Fifteenth
Amendment friend. Hut lho most
delicate thing wo have seen yet is
that of a western Radical journal
which says thut "yesterday two con
stables captured a short pteco
of
clothe lino. At ono end of il was
colored man. and nt the other end a
pig Tlio pig belonged to another
inn." If anything could be milder
than thut, we would like lo seo il.
i Another Radical Collector hna rob
bed I he government of ono hundred
and fifty thousand dollar Thi
time tho offence was ootniniltod in
Kansas.
These robberies uro of daily
....,,. e..,wn . I vel no iiaiticti itr no-
lice is taken of them. Siueo tho be-
miming of the Grant
administration
six millinns have been st
L'overiimcnl by Radical
i.lett from the
ollicers.
CAN,
TEEMS $2 per annum, ia Advance.
SERIES - Y0L.il, NO. 13.
FUZE.
I have n fli. '
A fli is got no manners.
llo ain't no giiilleinan.
lie's nn intruder, tlon't send In nn
kard nnr nx an intrndiirkwhiin, nor
don't knock at tho front door, and
imvor, imvcr thinx uv taking off his
nut.
Fust thing yu know he's in bed
with yu iiini up yo;ir nose lho w hat
ho wants llinr is a mistry and ho in
vites himself to breakfast anil sets
down in your butter, 'thotit hrcshin
his Jin nt k.
Ho helps liiin.u ir to sugar, and
meat, and melnssis, and bred, and
presurves, nnd vinneger ennything,
and ,l..i.'t wuit ioe .. invitu.l.un. llo
has got a good appetite, and jist as
sunt! eat ono thing as anolben
'Taint no uso to cltullengo him fur
tukiit liberties; he keens tin a hostile
eorrispondenco with yu, wither or
not und shoots bisself ut you like a
hullit. and ho never misses, never.
He'll kiss your wife 20 times u day,
and zizz nnd zoo, and ridicule yon if
you say a word, and he'd riilhcr you
would ship ut bint than not, coz he's a
dodger ol lho dogrinist kino. F.very
lime you slap, you don't ship him, hut
slaps yourself, und he zixzes and pints
lite hind leg uv skorn at you, till he
aggrevales you lo dislrackshun.
lie glories in a lightin every pop on
tho ixul spot Khiir you druv him
from, wit h proves the inlensbun to
tcezc you. Hon't tell mo be ain't gol
no mind ; ho knows what hu'a after
He's got senso und too much of it, lho
he inner went to skool a day in his
life ixcept in a supo dish.
He's n menu, niilligiiuut,owdaslius,
premediliilcd cuss.
His mother never puddled him with
a slipper in her face. His moriils
wur. neglected, and ho lacks a good
deul of humility mitely. Ho uinl
bashful a bit, and 1 doubt cf ho blush
es oft ing.
In luck, ho wuz never fotch up a
lull.
He wuz born full grown, he don't git
old in her things gits old, but ho nuv
er gils oid and he is itnperdcnl and
mischievous to the day of Ins delh.
llo drop, in colli weather, and you
can mush him on tho window pane,
and yu've jest put your linger on it.
Ho cuius again next year, and a beep
more with him. 'Taint no use.
Ono fli to a family might do for
I amusement but lho good of so many
lltzii 1 lie dogged il I Kin see ; kin yu !
I has thori much about flizo, and I
has nnlist bote often they stops in
thitr deviltry to comb their beds and
skratch thnr noso with thar four legs,
and gougo thar arm pits under llmr I
wing,, into ttio tops uv uiar wings
n Ul. iliu. t.luU legs.
And my candid opinion nr, that flizc
is lowsy, they ceches ull lho lime, is
misrabul, and Ihul makes mo had tem
pered, und want to muko ulher people
misrabul to.
Fl that aint tbo flossify of flizc,
givo il up.
A llho a fli don't send in his kard,
ho ulwu leaves one, and I don'l bko
ll. A aim priiiy ci its rotiitu. in
i kan t make a cross mark, only a dot,
'and lie' always a dottiu whar thar is
no i'. Thur no end to hi periods.
but ho never comes to a lull slop.
Such handwriting is disgraceful,
i He's tin arliss, but his Itesoco and
his w all paperin I don't udinier Thur
is too much sameness in bis pattern
II is spec is the only specs llnit don't
help lho eye. You kanl aeo ihru urn,
and you don't want to.
I bale a fli
Conbliist a fli.
1'urn a fli.
.Sioo Fly !
Huston Knti kI'kizk. A gentleman
in iiostoti nan in lutennoii umonni,
as ho was passing along the street, by
woman who appeared lo hi) in great
distress. Ho slopped and inquired
w hat troubled her so much. She re.
plied, in a piteous lone. ' My husband
dead, nnd I havo no money to luiry
him." The ircntlcmati hesitated, but
she repealed her sloiy. ' If you do
not believe me, come und see." He
followed her into the house, and there.
sure cnoiiuh, her husband was lying
in the cotlin, ready lor burial. The
g.'nlh in pilying her dislress, remov.
ed his gloves, and giving her money
enough to bury her husband, Initio her
lrooil 11111110111: and departed. He had
gone util a lew sieps wiien no utisseu ,
bis cloves, and. on returning, he co
' tend without ceremony, unj found
mo sitpposeti ueau man siiioii- uj
in
bis ciillin, ('.Minting the money he had
given lho woinnn a lew minules before.
He took hi L'love. and remarked to
lbo man that he need not trouble htm-
self to count the money, a it wa
right, and ucpurieu, a Banner nnu a
w iser man.
11k Si'KAK. The author of lho
"Impending Crisi," ll. R Helper, a
wool lived liadieal, and a resident of
North Carolina, i out in a "card" in
which bo declares: "I have no a-so-cialiou
w ith those Ri lieal whoso ve
nal, corrupt and mercenary transac
tions havt curried the Stale down to
infamy and disgrace." Governor Hoi
den, Senntor Abbott and President
Grunt aro lho men who havo dts-
a graced North Carolina, and il is at i
this inn that lho arrow ol -Mr. Help
er aro launched.
A visitor ul M uinl Vernon
l ,
"si
week, had a fight with lho keeper be
cause he wouldn't show linn lho tree
that Washington cut down with his
lilllc hull diet. If he had seen it, then
vcrv likulv this absurd old fool would
liuveg-t lo rearing aroutiu ixiane
nobody couldit t Itnd mo no iu.it
, Geoigo Wouldn't tell.
Soiuo men are
i sovety uiireusiinaino.
Rniiir Arliel
,,f impeachment
itguiiisl Governor Iloiib n uro prepar
ed, an I will he presented to tbo North
Carolina House of Represenlalive
on the ii"emhiii.g of tbo Legislature
elect. General Grunt should also be
impeached lor using the military force
A STORY or HORROR.
Mr Jos. 7 ut iter, J
"flip i:.it.;jth
(N. (' ) ..'...
I, llllll I'liO III IP II'.
' Nnrih Carolina nut-
tuns t. Hold
mge, rei t it i d an ovation Irom bis f. .
low i ll iren. i. f Unlet ;ll upon Lis pn.
lease by virtue ol li e lil of lltihrni
''.ttj im is.iied by I' H Judge ltrooks.
Iu reply to their congratulation
and sympathy, he detailed this nr-
count of ids suffering, at the hands of
tbo infernal Kirk ami hi riegro
lioops.
In lime of profound pence and Iran
'piility, n wicked, unsparing execu
tive declares two counties of the State)
lo lis in insurrection. Jlc invited
troops nnd officers of I roups from lho
Stale ol Tennessee, men without no.
citpation nr character al Inuno, to his
aid ; on the eve of tho election they
seized a hundred men or more nnd
bore I hem off to prion. Among them,
deacon ciders, members of clinrclict
of every denomination except the Ro
man ( 'nlliolie. Among the prisoner
were ex-member of Congress and an
ex-Judge and tin ex Speaker of the
House of Commons.
To extort cnrifcssinns, fleortyo Rog
ers. Win. I'utton. Litciaii ll. Murray.
und other were bunged like dogs by
the neck ; Cray and Wheeden were
manacled like convicted felons and
thrown into felons' cells. The eX
Shot-ill' ol.Suswrll Co., instead of the
old common luw process of warrant
in I he hands of mi ollieer of tho law,
wus found nt the plow In tin, Held
knocked down with a fence rail, hi
hands bound behind him. nnd his leg
tied under tho horse's belly und thut
carried oil ten miles to prison.
Your humble servant who now ad
dresses y,nti was arrested in th
struct nt Hillsborn by ten white tnett -and
two negroes who cocked antl pre
seined llieir guns before they camo
within a hundred and fifty yard of
him. Ho was taken to Company
Shops, and about H o'clock on Satur
day be reached Yuiicey villn amid tho
shouts arid cheers nf Hie African pop
ulation who assemhld to exult over
their white captive! Ho was at first
committed to a room in which were
confined twecty Alaniancu prisoner.
In an hour he wus transferred to tha
room in which Chicken Stevens wa '
murdered.
Monday night I was or
dered out ol my prison window where
I wus sitting. J look a chair at
the window and was ordered from
the window. Al 10 o'clock ull tho
windows were put down close, and
the door shut Hiring the night a
bncKet of water was thrown upon me
while in bed. I ran alter lho rascal
who threw the water, to the door.tho
sentinel said ho wus asleep and did
not know who did it.
When one of the guard remonslra- '
ted against such ubuso of a prisoner,
tho sleepy sentinel said, "Hush, it
wus one of tho officers who threw the
Wilier. "
The next night I was again re
freshed with a shower bath in bed in
tbo satno way. Before, that I had
been aUine ; on Thursday night a spe
cial guard of seven was placed in my
room I was forbidden to speak to
one unless to the guard, and to speak
to them only for water and food nor
was I ullowed to go to the window
of my prison, ( apt. Franklin was ia
com in mil of this guard.
Qnj
e reached (nuhein after dark. wet
muddy. No prisoner hud a dry
1. 1. ,!-.. r .-1,1... All agreed that the
move ill thut'liinr. n-iin iiiio,, ,!,.,( n
punishment instead ofa comfort l)n
ruesdiiy evening a squad of soldiers,
under Capt Franklin and Lieut. Dan
iter, called for Wiley, Cray, Wheeden,
and Turner, nnd we were marched oft
li,ja; yy
e were locked up in iron
'cage. Wheeden wus manacled like a
felon. A negro prisoner wu put out
of the cage und Wiley and Turner
put in. The cage wu foul and loath
some. Runner wu jailer.
I wrote a note to my fri?nd Sidney
Senit for a pitcher, wusIiImiwI, soap
and towels, two chair and a table.
These articles woro sent lo the jail
door but never got in Two bine buck
ets constituted lite fit mi I lire of tho
prison. They were in the enndition
I lie negro prisoner had le' l them. I
asked ihut they be taken out. nnd I
ullowed to buy new one. This was
refused. No caudle or lights wore
allowed I asked lor a pipe and to
bacco for Mr. Wiley und that was re
fused. We resolved not to drink from
the bucket until naturo compelled us
lo do so.
Thursday, early, I was taken from
my old cell and pill in a fresh nns
with Alexander Taridey, a negro who
wus chained to tho floor This felon
was condemned lo bo bung tho next
day (Friday), lie bud made no prep
arations lor di'inh, and said his ninny
friends told him not to b ar, the Gov
ernor said he should not be hung.
llo inlormeil me thcro woro creeping
thing nnd vermin in plenty iu his coll
it w ell us I he ono I Icll- I soon had
ocular demonstration and other proof
of the truth of w hut tho felon had
said At 10 o'clock Banner offered
mo water in a soldier's canteen. 1 de
clined und sai, I I could iioid out nntti
night, by which time I would be in
Salisbury before Judge Rrook. Il is
now leu days since 1 had a drink of
waler. 1 desired to see how long I
could have held out beliiro drinking
from the foul blue bucket.
On Thursday we started
for Salisbury, Judge Pearson having
'exhausted' lho judicial power of lho
Slate and the w l it of luihr.ts forput
having played out Judge Drunks do
term in. d lo play A band and ordered
Kirk to bring In prionor before him.
It wa after tin order and while
Kirk waon bis way that ho tortured
hi prisoner with manacle and the
dungeon, giving them such water a
he knew they w ould not drink. When
we arrived at Salisbury, after an im
prisonment on the part of some fire
weeks, Judge ltrooks broke the chain
with which Pearson had bound the
people hand and foot. Never before
wu a peoplo and a State so inhuman
Iv oittriig-il ; never before ws thorn
such a combination of crime, ambi.
. ... 1 ..-.....! ...
lion, uespottsfll, an, l r. icucuncsn .i
t , ' . ,
ernsii oni me noerites e.i vnr uhui
feiiding people.
The Constitution and the people
have w on the victory. Truth al last
1 prevails, und justice, un.b r ltrooks
and tlie Slurs und Sn ipes, has shown
her tardy hoi or at last, at lust !
Of such aro lite dning of loyal sral
awngs, in n republiu where a written
Constitution all iv free speech and
live pre. W bat heathen or pagan
.will.. u i-.ir peip.-uaieu uosi vuv-
rages !
The Lynchburg I'i'iioio's say lht
"When General Lee heard of tbo de
feat of McMiihou army and lho sur
render ot lho F.iuperor, ho quietly ro
marked that be did not see how any
commander will, a million of men at
bis back riil,l surrender."