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The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08

~ Persons receiving late Northern newspapers
viii greatly oblige Us by the use Of them. The gen
ersla xley all hands. % hea- the latest rteIi-
gence from the enemys country, and the absolute ser
vice, which the dissemination Of such Information Is
calcusse5 N Aeeesnllah shanld call IN the attention
Of those along the mont Of our l.ne in Middle Ten
nefsee The value Of late Yankee journals. We are
willing 10 phy cash. or thanks literally for such faS
yors
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08

GAY A young maa named L. s. Lewis, q
private in the Palmetto Sharp Shooters, at
tempted to arrest a man named Owens, who
had been lodging the Conscript in Virginia
and in doing so he was struck by Owens over
the head with Ratchet and SO seriously in
jurod as to preclude any hopes of his rocov
cry. The villain escaped, and at last account
had not been captured.
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08

No. The telegraph calls the foOiiuh dsu
iructsu Of the Indiapsla "a good Joke" L
may hayo been. but We don't take"
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08

S6S- spy named Castleman was recently
brought to this place from the front, and for
warded to Tullahoma, where an investigation
of the case will be had. He is citizen of
Rutherford county, and has been for sometime
engaged in the miserable occupation of pilot
ing the invaders of his home Shelbypihe
Rebel Banner.
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08

30 Rosecrans ia said 10 be siok. Perhaps
he has been reading the Nashville Union. And
that's dose to nausoate the stomach, even Of
a Dutchman. ..l.....I
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08

ngA- The anaconda is t. be dismissed
frSm the service, and black snake employed.
Yes--a racer.
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08

paA- Seven Hundred tons Of East India cof
foo came in a vessel that ran tho Blockade the
other day. ia al fer the soldiers,
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08

B6E- Van Dsrn's last fight was at ThOmP-
sons Station. The erratio Dragon has at
length. become Stationary
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08
THE LOST WILL.
POCKET KNIVES.

50 doz Pocket Knives,
100 sets Knives and Forks, f.
500 lbs Rope,
100 bush Sweet Potatoes,
200 Z" Peas. ~
Shoe Brushes, Cotton Handkerchiofs, English Cali
coes, Tooth Brushes Percussion Caps, Squirrel Shot,
Pins, Needles 3 Oounuy-made plads, &C. for sale by
mar8.2t A.C, VAN EPPS.
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08

B67- Going int fight, the Yankees take to
their bellies. Coming out they take to their
heels"
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08

mr. Tho North and South have shown such
fighting capacity, that Foreign Nations refuse
to take side with one from actual fear Of the
other ..o
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08

rT1AKEN up and committed "a jail, on the 2sthI n.y.
III 1858, o negro man BY The name ~ Henry, and
says be belongs 10 John Fefrf Of Rutherford county
Tennessee, two miles iTum smyrna Depot said negro
u about n o. IA years old Of copper color, fleet
10 INCHES high and weighs about 40 lba. Q
n. SWAIN Jaior
1any. 20-H Chattanooga Tenn.
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08

TSe:s- The CSnscription act up North, so far
from crushing out one rebellion, is likely to
create two. tt
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08

HGT- If this meets the eye Of Col. Tom.
Rogers, he will please send his address to this
sfhce.
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08
CENTRAL Hnn9E.

FARMERS bringing TO market Butter, Eggs, and
II vegetables can find a ready market at Tie house,
Chattanooga, Feb IL. HUGH CARROLL,
Proprietor
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08
,Qu1nTERAAsrER's DEfiRrMKgT,
ghafianoogn E1h 10 T0fQ

(TIZENS arc notified that thoy arc expected % re.
Opor 70 the Post QuaficrmaHernll estray mules and
horses IN bs yointy aud afu warned not 10 trade for
Goyofument properly VI any kind, as their claims
will not 20 respected, unlel The pmpohy has been
CONDEMNED, and branded withh "Oli
Rebi8-im dN n. F.JONE8,
Maj q Post Q'm.
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08

80- Gen. John X Jackson, commanding
this district, has removed HE headquarters to
Atlanta. ..'ad hIIF
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08

Paper Paper Paperl!l
1000 Reams Letter Paper for SALE IN lots 10 suit
y purchasers. JONES D0WDY Il Co.,
feb27-2w Dalton, Ga.
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08

R6y- Tao Yankee army viii finally become
m army Of negroes with Dutch commandori
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08
Lot and Railroad Stock for Sale

by virtue Of decree Of the Choneory court at Chat
- tanooga, made NJ The January 70 I'm, 1863 In The
chso OF John q. Glass against John W. White md
others, wil on the 7tb dag " March 1853 sen on
the premises az public Outory, on ak and twelve
months credit, without redemption the following do
acribed lot Oi land lying within tho corporate limits
Of mo city Of Chattanooga to-wit Beginning AZ
stake standing on lino 30 feet south 20 deg west
from The beginning Of -four acre itpet Of land sold
BY ker Boyos 10 Rosannah raidley, thence s 10 d. ~
z20 feet, thence M. 20 deg W. $50 feet thence M 20
deg, w. go feet V TIE beginning.
twill also ael at tho court House door M TIE city
of chattanooga 81 ublic Outory, on The Same day on
credit Of ak month"; several shares Of aiook N th0
Wille Valley Railroad.
Bonds With approved security VIII be required f0f
thn purchase money, WM. J. sTANDlFER,
febl-fw Clk a X.
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08
NOTICE.
oLEvELAND rnNNrsaEg. |

CLEVELAND THNEEsbEE,l
rI|ll Feb. q. 1868.
rTHE recruiting detail for the 10th Tennessee regi.
a iment will report at Knoxville, Tennessee, on
tho 10Th day OF March with all their recruits and Oh.
senteoa, az wiBh 10 send them forward, under the
charge Of mn oflcer 10 the regiment. f
mar9-lW j. n. HANNAH, Capt
.l. .f aud Recruiting Detail.
or Knoxville Register copy, and send bin TO this
alice n MI TI ''f.I l.U.H a N.
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08
TANNERS OH
FINAL AM LAsT CALL.

IL those indebted 10 che subscriber by Judgments,
"A notes or account, If paid between this time and
the FIRST Of May can pay in shinp lastersa who fail
10 mako payment against that time, viii find their
claims In Tie hands Of an officer. for collections after
which time, nothing but legal tender viii ~ re-
ceived, 10. a. GLEss.
mars 2ms
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08
g25 REWARD.

pANAWAY from the subscriber near Trenton
(inst) my negro boy NAMED Jerry. Said boyi hbon
feet 8 Inches high, weighs 100 lbs, higb check
bones, thick lips, color, very black. 4 viii pay S26
Tor the apprehension aud delivery OF said boy 10 me
boy " caught without the limits of said county md
delivered 10 me or lodged IN jail so that get him,
viii pay City dollars. 70. BROCK
fcbl9-tI I
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08
LEATHER WANTED.

DERsONs having Sole Upper aad Hqruoss Leather
4 can obtain goodphcos, On application %
mari q J.H Willy,
Commission hofchpn
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08

"a There may be q reaction in the North
'Nsst--but very little FREQ actien, that we have
seen.
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08
STATE on TENNEsSEE

VS.. %
GEORGE A. GOWN, a al
In Chancerg at Harrison
TT appearing that the defendant Charles G. McCable
is non resident Of the State of Tennessee so that
the ordinary process Of tho Court cannot be served
on him.
weekly for four weeks ia che "Rebel' news paper
published in the city Of Chattanooga, requiring said
defendant to appear az Chanoery Court, 10 he held
ct the court house In Harrison, on the second Mogdy
Of june next and answer compliments blu or judg-
mentP0 c0afeSs0 Will be entered against BIN, and the
canse SET for bearing ca yartc. r. G.juNES
febl54w Cl'k a. N,
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08
TO SHIPPERS.

---. TO SHIPPERS. l.
BY W EsTERN AND ATLANTIC RAILROAD
IN consequence OF the extraordinary demand made
upon our Roads for transportation, together With
Vhs Histence " state OF circumstances over which
we n& our agents can have any control notice Is
hereby given, that tho Western Atlantic Macon y
Western and AtlOnta u West Point Roads, will not
hereafter receive transport OK store any ieightfrom
any source or authority until further notice, unless
the owner, agent, or shipper, at the point Of ship
mept first signs stipulation or agreement, relieving
the Roads from all liability.
w JOHN s. ROWLAND,
supt Western a A, r. Y.
ISAAC SCOTT,
Prest Macon West X. r.
GEO, q. HULL,
sup't A. q w. PtR.R.
Atlanta, Feb. 70, 1868.
BEFORE any goods can be shipped the owners sh ip>
pers, and agents, have TO accept the above condi.
lions All freight arriving and Offering ~ the Chat.
tanooga depot Is subject 70 the above conditions.
marB-Im VIC. CAMDEN, Agent, Of.
w. A. R.R
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08
EXTENSIVE CATALOGUE SALE
-oT-
THPOR TED GOODS
-EY-
ID. MAYER, JACOBE - CO.,
ATLANTA, GEORGIA.
-ON--
Tuesday. the 10th Of March, 1868.
J. JAoQBR, Auctloneer

5000 yards elegant Lawns,
1000 yards mourning Muslin.
5000 yards English Calicoes,
10000 yards BleaChed Sheeting
5000 Yards Beaehed shifting,
cases Bleached Shifting,
! case Bleached Shifting
1000 yards plain aud dotted Swiss Muslin,
cases plaid Ginghams
1000 yards elegant Cassemeres,
4 cases regatta Casseui6res,
1000 yards fancy Flannel,
1000 yards white and red Flannel,
case plain and black Wool de Lame
500 dozen cltton Handkerchief,
800 dozen Linen Cambria Handkerchiefs,
500 dozen Meiino Half Hose,
100 dozen Ladies' English White Hose,
700 dozen Ladies Expansion Shirts,
1000 dozen Westhead 200 yards Spool Cotton,
1000 dozen Brooks 200 yards Spool Cotton, black,
1900 lbs Patent Thread in Spools and Skeins,
100 lbs Black Sewing silk,
GOO dozen Horn Fine Combs
800 dozen Ivory and Gutta Percha Combs,
90 Tooth Brushes, 90 G0z. Tooth Brushes,
100 Crimean fancy over Shirts, 100 doz Shirts,
100 Cashmere and FlaRnel Shirts, 100 g Shirts,
100 dozen Merino and Shetland Undershirts
100 dozen Merino and Shetland Drawers,
1000 lbs English Shce Thread, 1000 lbs,
100 Oil Cloth Over Goats,
900 yards Irish Linen,
20 dozen Suspenders,
fine lot Of MILLINERY Goods,
500 pairs Ladies and Misses Caters,
Boots and Shoes,
500 Reams Commercial Note Paper
10 Sacks Liverpool Salt,
10 Sacks All Spice,
8 bbls Glauber Salts,
800 pairs White Linen Pants,
800 pairs Cashmere Pants
100 heavy Over Coats
200 fine Cashmere Coats
100 black Frock Goats,
fine assortment of Vests,
1000 lbs Smoking Tobacco,
200 boxes Tobacco,
200 boxes London Dock Brandy,
100 boxes fine Champagne,
10000 Imported Havana Segars,
900 lbs Rife Powder,
100 Carpet BSgs,
Aud quite a number of other goods too numerous
0 mention.
Catalogues at Sales Rooms.
Sales Positive.
Terms Cash. Lmarltdsl .
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08
sUBsTITUTES WANTED.

nNWO thousand dollars each, will be paid for Eve
i steady, able bodied men, OF iorlysixi 10 fifty
eight years Of age Apply In person. or by letter to
ieb2i-ts j. II. WILLY,
Chattanooga, Tenn.
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08

ICtHIppED on tbo 18th Of December from Chattano0s
- "a 10 Murifeesboro small box, about II by n
Aches, containing Indies bonuets, bats, etc. end
marked "Capt Harry which was never received.
IA liberal feWtrd win ~ paid i0f 8 delivery a. tbls
oniee fmar1AlE
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08
FARM AND RESIDENCE FOR SAFE.

L OFFER for sale my farm and residence, located
u ID miles from Lafayette, the county sent OF Wal.
ker Co.. Ga. and lsA miles from Tho WA A. Railroad.
There are three hundred acres one hundred and forty
cleared fenced and ready for planting, the balance
well timbered. There is u neat framed dwelling with
six rooms and out houses complete. The barn Is n
large framed building with O good RAINING gear at-
tached for driving qhraseor aud Cotton Gin. The
sheep sheds complete, and 10 good repair There NJ
good vegetable garden, and Gne orchard Of choice
apples, peaches and, pears with q choice variety Ut
GRAPES &C. The place is well watored with spring dud
well, conveniently located Aho location IL as healthy
as can DO found anywhere, Any one wishing further
particulars, viii apply Immediately TO
iebl9-lm' u. W. RUSSELL
Lafayette Ca
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08
FAYETrEvmLE, TEENEssEE, !
Rabruatstf 10 1QQQ

FAYETrEvfLLE. TENNESSEE,
February Is, 1863
INEk0ILlNG officers IN the State of Tennessee,
Il will at once enroll as conscrips, all officers IN
their respective disthcs who may be absent without
leave from their commands The enrolling officers Ia
Middle Tennessee, will send descriptive rolls Of the
officers so enrolled 10 the Commandant Of Camp Of
Instruction, at Fayetteville, Tennessee. The enroll.
ing officers "a East Tennessee, will send similar dos
orptiye rolls 10 the comniandant Of conscripts ~
Knoxville, Tennessee.
n, ID. BLAKE, 1T, Col. O, s. A.,
fcb214w Comd OF Con for Tennessee.
~ East Tennessee papers copy four weeks.
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08
SOUTHERN FIELD & FIREsIDE.
ADVANCED TO 81 PER YEAR


OWING to a further advance in the price Of paper
~ and the limit put upon our supply, the Proprie-
tor respectfully that from and after the lat
OF MARCH, the price for the FIELD AND PRESIDE
will be as follows:
For one year ........' sssss.. ss.sssss'p4
For six months ................ .........$2.
No deductions made to clubs, and no subscriptions
received or less than six months, P0stmasters will
be allowed 20 per cent. as heretofore.
Increased exertons will be used TO make the paper
The Charming story
1.-THE RAND0LPHs, OF RANDOLPH HALL
will be completed in the 10th number. Bach numbers
this interesting romance, can be supplied.
In the same number will be commenced the thrilling
Prize Novelette, Of r....H r....I ~.
INDIA MORGAN,
THE LOST WILL.
This will run through several numbers Of the paper
and will be Accompanied by original TALES, Essays
and Poems by the best writer's In the country. As
only fixed supply of paper can be had the edition is
limited and those wishing 70 secure this ayorite fans
lily paper would do well to subscribe early.
In making remittances be particular to state the
Post Office, County and State and to send no local
JAMES GARDINER,
mars -a.H Augusta, Ga.
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08
TAKEN UP

A ND committed 10 Jail by the military authorities
"A at Chattanooga, on the Sd Of October, 1892, and
Peace for the county Of Hamilton Tenn, on The 10th
Of December, 1862, negro boy calling his nnmo
JOHN and says be belongs 20 Wm Jones, Of Mem.
phis Said boy Is black 20 years old feet 81 inches
thigh. The owner . requested to come forward,
dee20 y. H. SWAIN Jnii6r
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08

To shOemakers and Leather Finlshers.
100 GOOD SHOEMAKERS, and a few Leather
lUU Dressers, can find employment IN the Goy'
eminent Shoe Factory at Atlanta Ca. under the di
recton of the undersigned. None but good hands
need apply. Those furnishing their own tools will
have preference.
Soldiers desiing to work in this establishment
must procure their own details from their command
ing officers. c. w. CUNNINGHAM,
lebl8-lm Major y Q'm
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08

That CoLoRED CUss." The following is
one verse Of political hymn, composed by an
uncommon genius out West: ll.
" From Africa the negrs came,
~ Arse oh Congress, bless his name
stand up, good LOvejoy, BLISS the day
The Negro came from Africa -. ..r.
He is the object OF our love
In him we live, In him we move
For him wo preach, for him we pray
For him We meet IRON day.to day,
That coored cuss from Africa"
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08
WANTED.

A GOOD, sound, substitute; NOS subject TO con-
n scrplon; stout youth Of IL, preterred for par-
ticulars enquire Of Mr. Gentry, Watehman az u. n b.
Il. Depot. lmar3'8Fl
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08
OFFICE on coMliANDANT on CoNscBIPTs, !

OFFICE or COMAiANDANT or CORsCRIpTs,l
Knoxville March Cd 1868, 4
Enrolling officers viii nst turn over 10 officers from
The army In recruiting service any oonBrrpts coect
ed at The place Of rendezvous when county is Calnd
out nor Will they turn over b such officers any cons
SCRIPTS which they may ht any tme arrest, but Wlli
send all such men 70 the Camp bf Instruction. 10 ie
distributed among thb different regiments.
Enrolling officers are further directed moi 70 respect
any certificates 81 employment IN tho Niro service
tho1gth Of Jauugry 1863 All persons employed IN
said service since ho 10th 81 January must have req
nlar detail paperh nom This nHce.
By order Of
mari 3w ~ col. g. j., BLAKE,
C0mmnhdant Of Conscfpb.
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$50, 10000 TO EXCHANGE.
TItIWtrT TIIoIJsA nOILARg

IN GEORGIA TREASURY NOTES FOR CoNFED-
ate money at current rates. Apply az Tunnel Hill,
Gaot TO J. s. SHE'LL.
MARLIN Iu I ut
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08
dITY rAXEs

THE Tax payers WIN please eau az tho Recorder
II ONCE and give 10 their property and polls, TOY
city taxes ior The present year.
FebiO-lm JOHN r. LONG, Recorder.
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08

T HAVE, and will always keep on hand a large
l. amount well assorted stock of Va. and N. q.
Tobaccoes, Of all sorts and grades, which offer for
sale to retailers suttles at low price at swiekg
old stand, opposite the Presbyterian Church
Jqny, 27-2m*s lfeH NJ BRADT.
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08
M. J. HUG Es ,
NOTICE.

Tax Payers for the State and Coun
IL ~ faxes Of 1862, in The Chattanooga District
will call and ray The same without delay to John =
Long, at the Recording Office, who is authorized 20
receipt for the same,
febl4 T. i. GARDENHIRE,
Tax Collector, Hamilton Co.
The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-08
FOR SALE.
TOBACCO.

A LIKELY Negro Boy 81 years of age. Enqare
"A Of [feb2OdtfI D.KAYL0R
The dollar weekly bulletin. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1862-1864, 1863-10-08

elections, of illuminating the loyal voters,
keeping them from the polls, and forcing tn g
election of disloyal candidates, &C., had no
found alton in fact, as will appear from tel
egram of General Burnside to General Hal
leck dated Cincinnati. August 8, 1864, to
the effect that the rebel force came into
Kentucky to make diversion in favor of
Morgan. ...- =. -H.s.5
That large numbers of loyal and legal
voters 10 tbs diStFictwentto the polls, claim ed
oath prescribed by the Constitution or laws
Of Kentucky, or of the United States, and
were refused by the judges of the election
in violation of law /, s-.aa.s. t-5 rrr 10
Il hat not one-half OF the loyal voters in
the Second Congressional District cast heir
votes, and sufficient nu m Der to have elected
me were prevented from voting for me
through military and illegal interference.
The dollar weekly bulletin. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1862-1864, 1863-10-08
From the ProvidsneS fR.INP Post.
The ProcIamation We The Law,

We quoted on Monday the second section
OF the act in relation to habeas corpus. ap-
proved by Mr.. Lincoln on the Sd of March
providing for the trial. in the Courts, Of State
prisoners, and stated our suspicious that the
provisions Of this section were to be deemed
repealed and wholly ignored bv Mr.. Lincoln
TN proceedings under his proclamation.-
Another act-the act of 'e urolling and call
ing out the Nation al forces also approved
on the Sd of March-contaius provisions
wholly inconsistent with the proclamation
The twenty-hfth section of this act is in the
following words:
And be 1t further enacted, That If any
person shall resi- t any draft of men enrolled
under this act into the service of the United
States. or shall counsel or aid anv person to
resist any such draft; or shall assault or OBJ
struct any officer in making such draft, or in
the performance of any service thereto; or
shall cou nsel any person to assault or obstruct
any such officer; or shall counsel any drafted
man not to appear at the place Of rendez-
vous, or willfnlly dissuade them from the
performance of military duty as required bv
law, such person sh all be subject to summary
arrest by the Provost Marshal, aud he shall
he forthwith delivered 10 the civil authorities
and upon conviction thereof, be punished by
{ q fine not exceeding FIVE hundred dollars, OF
by imprisonment not exceeding two years,
or by both of said punishmenis'
The language of this section is so plain
that no words of ours can can mi axe it palmer
Congress declares, most emphatealv, that
persons guilty of resisting the draft, or coun
selling resistance thereto, shall be forthwith
delivered to the civil auth orities.' Under
the proclamation of Septem Der Is any person
resisting the draft is to be retained by mill
tary authority, and the privilege of the writ
OF habeas corpus with regard to him is sus-
pended. Which shall the officers of the
Government obey, and which shall the
people respect. the'law ofCongress, approved
| by the President. six months ago? or the
proclaim alton of the President. bidding de-
fiance to the law issued on the 18th of Sep
tember? We stand by the law, bad as it i:
in many Of its provisions. until 1t is repealed
or declared unconstitutional. But in doing
So are we not guilty of treason to the proc !
lamation? - b.. --