Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1862-01-17

fully on the details The Committee is com
posed of Blair 6f Missouri, Bufiogton of
Massachusetts, Olin Of New York, Wright Of
Pennsylvania. Richardson Of Illinois, Dunn Of
Indiana, Allen of Ohio. Marston Of New
Hampshire, and Jackson Of Kentucky The
leading features Of the bill are as follows;
FDst-rhe apportonment Of the National tax among
Sec5ad-Ihe charge u each rebel States portion pro
rata ou thc lots aud land OF citizens OF said saes ac-
cofdng the valuation thereof under che last census
Ihua-Ihe Proclamation of the President on the 22i
o February next i 40 citizens VI the rebel States, %
pay thc taxes charged ou their lands
f0ur 1.-The lands OF all who ftI 90 pay After sixty
days, shall be liable 10 be seized, and ihc lte thereof
vcst iu the United States.
F0h-Ihe President to appoint three Comm ssioncrs
for each rch state. 90 take charge u lands whose tide
is thus vested iu Government, and lease sell thc same
the President may direct; but persons daming 60 be-
loS a who shall, in two ears flnsh prl1f0i loyalty
shall receive each from Government uue 20 hcr lands
,trfh-These Commi.sontfs to receive salary Of
$500 each, aud to have twp cfks each az saary 81
~ uul They shall enlcr upon duy Whenever aui Nogn-
iy district 20 th rebel states a redrd % FEDERAL au
thohty boy che commanding Gcncrai
Ssrenth--Pefs,sa properly ofgN % r'osl state
n the ttional IueoHe IaH i-sa. f,is 70 ha'e Tune
FOR reclamation
Rghn-Ihr pr,cceds q base -sies q rebel rrop
criy To- hc .,aid into The National ritasui1.
kiHtL Tho slaves of rebrl masitrs. taken by
my of uruRhi into nur lines or coming h voluntarily.
ID .a,umst, essmori,n Of comiai..ioae,s. and
''J,,n1,foil' .,,.o,5 ,.,,. .,,rb, hired
sm,lp,r leasing Do'ernment hol, or employed by
ri,,, or mc,hui.. @r o. Term OF a,e ycsr. oiai owr
er ', -,,.ai "a a., f,r ,e .,T
,-e %a wages .hi 20 TO G',.nm,Dt 60 b. h,.a in
20 ncs h,rc.tar employers o. feed cI1,he and lodge
rI,ll,g5 IN an. state sb,u .m,r.io,,. it. slaves.
ihey ' be 'aAen charge of b, tbc Ini.'- ~i.ie' ana
An,ff,c uegroe. si.lnns 10 eos,ae ,hai be aepoucl
aSr & G'i'af' ai. ai '' provided Jog as slaves n''' ''''
ifelhlh' lrergsa' Of '.g 'alo' Of ,as land. An1
aud hired uer.ous .hau crraira NauonI fnd ou.-
ibirl ti uaj che cost Of providing new hoes ff e c
p.i,d person. and ir,i.r b.. them thcret1 oncthirl
10 pay hc FEEDER tiA Imposed 100 tne rebel States AVID
Que ihr- % gay 'j' o'nefs N nanc. .aicd slaves aud
'', ,i, i. ,.., '1'lp M y W.
s,t -. G,.i -. . ri lj i t "a II
o',in Nn'll.N ''u,''l ii.i,A .l l,l,u' D" -' " .l
t wi W Wit Nl.'' anus. Ui "i, '-"i ' . |
"ul'i 'iH'hci 'ti'" s'''e7 sn'. ram 'Il.''
''ia '-"N '-i'r
As o. the capacity Of the slaves TO maintain
themselves % cmanclpatc1, their industry and
.,....r ...ff... .l ,. - 81 ,t
H'"~''' -'N-' 'N- ''''''"' ''
who have been brought ln immediate COnnpc-
uou with luRttlNes' ana nave had an upppftu-
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concIu.ive evidence that csn he ,,ivan The
reports from Beaufort, where large numbers
ule uO" III 1he ehPiog Vi OoNeihihehI III va
rious capacities. are of the most satifactorv
character, and dlsprOve the ult-repeated as
setu9h thal tuey are lhupiehl ana lhcapauie
ut to enjoy freedom. But the following eX.
?.
Noe 1e 1891 %, IN Il Ne,, Y,rL VoeiJ
TO the n0iut
MI. 1 ..
w o." tHS HpFi'seN W S''4 "A'H,l .l- He'l Nt'
arr ~ pa tns "mas ht' ls ihe c'heilon % Npe e'Af'
\, y. NJ ~ ~ p, ~, ,'is p ,l'u'nv eAl
~. % p ~ 'llrs w t,-'e
ha - = y u vi i.i'rs s' .-
yet beset sh sltinling fear of thc results ~ ei
patton fom is supuosrd Injurious cecteupon the ph,a
ieai c,ndion IN Ia re,,o M. fititive moi. f,
sugge.ts is a trembling wretch scns from present N.
Co those boz knows nor of Iuey see him with litle
bun he on his back ruurinr otn a comfortable bof1.
warm climate prob b1y Kind master 90 cast himself
tDor he rnd c6afitir. N frozen Nor-hi. ,itiiat t
fate starvation or "a Wurkh1u.e
Lam happy to be ailc ID nat mv cxneriencc-,n cx
teusiyc one with Lanes hfigadein opposition 10 this
popular idea ~ 'o0utrau aud propose o. stat, tp
present condition Of Thousand liberated by tue
march .f tae n.a- amy These ucrrne- were o,,n.g
prutipay b, sertssuui.ts hut where the question wa-
i ee n 0 slavery f,r tnemsrlves the NEGROES failed 10
ma be aut aud when Oh b., .gug ht csru tht y
were protected add lions were ked s 90 me
ical status of their masters Families came n-oin,-
time. hr e generations u a ,s tya,,, s,,leti A.,
man M ,om,u a.d a,yty fiais e. io secrr
personal lileft, d,tinl untold DANCERS riu ,ti
Starvation pcrii, by uilht and creator dr.d b d,t
never feeling safe ill they knew tlcy were ia ths X iu
sas caup one d,r as we ptrched f-,r O...- .l, AZ
saw three men riding A, fll sncrd asro,s the prairie
As hes ap.rnacbcA c st, tt,f ono a., a, u.,, n d, ii thr
others Nhif. mon in Dpr.Yf Ft.t- -to. ,hs .,,c tu
the ahites -te,diIt g.ln.d and ore ,. I'M tgo e, 3D.,
catrhins t1e ,riI.s f,iii,s ,,n, ls,rl.rsr i.t
I'D sut f,,,, tIe ,,i,.,, ,.i ,i. 3d.. ---,t. b.
bon, f,c.'' ,yf,- ne .i,yo-,,fss-. aj 8e b,l san.
an oI.iu,,s ,,,rui,g if ff.ir ,srs a., b,, ,,si, LII
But uiplt d. tlsT ,r,,t ii,s@ ssh rr t,. es,, f,
much OF d M lb f,r ryysr. ciner We put tbe d.
brI,aie Es,i .eT sp5,g.a oe A.. b4,ls1,,apt ,1.