Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1865-07-05
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Codscatiopunaershs. .Amnesty Procle"
.matisn. 49, ,s,..


neutrality-suspicious.. Amnesty Frocle'
amatisn. z.a =,
The New York Times Of the 5sh inst, hes
the following onsths subject <ofGohfscs'ion
which viii bes5ead wittfi,Nesest: 80 s -
Tbs. .isw.ot JAW 1862: and President Lin.
cci..'s Proclamation conssqufDt 'ktrecpoS
iuipussc see q a:.; forfeiture OF the 'sn-
\ t;ra pfopel;l5 reasssae rs,soral, upon every
u..:n who saaail lceu,inus, a.ler sixty days 70
p.rtcipa:s. in, CT III spy na's7sar aoe: the re-
ie::aa !: w:.S 3 eDc liant rsaciira, oil nue.
the saIrt character SO :tGc. e;.scfc1ent Ct lhe
confederate cbhgrsss: tsS nain,hs previous,
u!.ch s.aatc aii.sirsSand descriptions et pop
erty baenging "a" a:ien .eneHGea,; that. Is
to sa. friend. o. .hs Uuion. Mere thi' law
r.yst. t,- ....es:sdS Z q, at would oakc lsar;y
eys,y Southern ,ra snd woman skoasssess.
lausiiess and psnailess;; f0rneari5 every SOU e
err, nan a.,S. NaGiarst.aa participated ia ;Gs
reco:.iou since that tune.
1ne amnesty. precafnation Of Pscsidsst
Jshasan relis7es-Sll froa,s: his forfeiture, TX,
ceutils ib..sc ;ettIise. i, WIEN lie. s;cGr.eeu
cat.g:,Tles 50, c;iel.--H It's Fyac;.cs cite .< &c
lis Ibe EaDIiii tcecc..Gssstic,. rom nfasiy
ersry SootGtrn farm .ald p!rntation. CvD-
psra :veiy ieS0 ofs the owIls.s .oi ,ar,:.s $50
- rs.iui:s cup,e is::s;;.iu the range of lat..des
is.:..,a sxcep.ions.2s Tie men whu. actyed III
th..C~:;sdal..se. Eohgress, ADJ $40 inle1 ths
C,..is;;ct.ss C..ieeS, ssra --must.y -ia9Jsrs or
professional Politicians, WHO had nothing to
CO wisE ssriculture.
Th, nIiiitary y:iiceral lxboye the rank Of col
ere, wvrc u,ostly oflsera of ,he old na.io'.al
army, who had liveu ia garrison, aid owned
Ett.e rr 10 real estate. The planters ane
far,4+fs q, the S4ura almost uniTarsaly re-
maiat.tl ut home wltlIoat any cfiiaal sconeec-
ton sit.. tac COME, crate government. TEis
was ih accsrdanceenot. only with iLsir o~n
habits .:d disposii,ou, bu. with the policy OF
thai g,nerameas; .one of Its chief sc.icl. udes
being 10 sscnretc. is great armies adrquage
saa .'stente. Yhe on!yo ose Of The eAcep,lohs
s:,ec:h.:d wblca 10 'aliy extent touches the
piauing ana farming classes of ihe south,
is th4t Wick esciu1esA.f ffnin. the bene6ts OF
the a,a ntsty 'sil ,etters of tke.e6elllG;.s@Li"
have taxable prope:5y y.s.ued az more 1thel:
twenty thousand dollars Bat The rsyases
If sa., the loss. Of siaye, prnperty, the dis-
Organization, Of thsWhUle labor 81 stem. .,,:5
tas uncertainties of tho future, Ave - ,grt's:s
ly reduced s'i .. the old agriculture. yaiues,
Tia: i, is safe to saN-;aat nu oaesin one hun
dred If che p.ese ut latid hniders IF the s:,ut..
has tayG 5:c proper.ysio the amount named
in this proc;aInsticH.
,Tcere wiilE1c,tnees ut most, tus conipara-
tiYe;y little cohfisoeticn .6f ssouthe hern lands.
ThisaeGt, We doubt not, will gro general ssl-
;sisction. The object 81 the. 9rigla lawa'as
n.,c reeribuhSe bnt restorative. lr'wsshop i
thar the pr.pert5 hotders Of the south would
influenced bysthe fear, Of ruin to taks. I'd
v.n:ase OF tie sixty days gcacey presented oy
L., Preside 1T s. 2ros.stn:,.ior, aud rctut:l tc-
their allegiance. PerLsrs some silch 'eff:ct
:a'gs; ts,e ionnwed, nadA Mcclellan taken
T.. h.uoad wi:;,;a the TIVE ,iiouths, ',s wss ,::sn
e1pect,d But +he southern people co-:!c MD
Hitting il his DISASTERS to assure rEen%o:
:.e ..bility u the gopernuent TO rr-esi:;oasa
is po;yer. No so,is islsrn riau,a at Inst hlne,;
i3saie: ;:er:ois.lJ slt.c.sG ~ tie old fsg,
o.. couclr,:c isoneour inc iod Of conduct
i;;y ;e Nar, ti;,t ..le .s6slho o. wcula be ;re..
c,,,.;:; ard y ut q, eli Stage scnthsrc
.4r5r,y holde5s 6i,;,nos- 8it.ar,w lfutn TIC
y5...l.,,,n NJ tie ina, ,oaf.u sncc Of frssi
..-. Li..ccia's cali ard .sarri-g. r. A.ye.
s...s 81, woHli H.. steen to sli.icS their pep
c,.,. 4, c:uti,9a .;osbi the con =:i.rass s3s
s:n:nsEt. yita n. sb2srent spFobcblity tfxi's
eys bang sae- -oy, sshros 81
t..ss government ~ Isa L.m4and dfsraGlstnat!.aa =
utte.!i.. isaiilsS ofsaeir !acisiths PURPOSE ae
c..se trey Tezs i:s.F sc oncs Gicks-l u. q:
sfiS :;iF@ ainss RE inoll Taie. 4 Z.
cu:es .. pso:g.s,i.,la sn4 s.i- -.:enc' ars Fec!r'
ret tTaen:. S@@s sEow" RGats;ee;'g t".'t
., sav>-atA ess .c~aia uotrful7Itst: the Protee'
~. p..rfsi tA4svuc.d eonSisse:st:rts DIS Sis'
tn 4,r ,;.r go-cyal,!eas .y a!nT- I" ~.a%', 81
c....cr. 81: 5:as ae-e.,s stth!e ethera'1s :
:; ,, y.i caseais offrn5sls psJgcrty 's2ud
b, IL ;ae 8 aezt 3ts's=- il! :'1::;:c.
Te.i.,: avg al sei:l le5 d Pspy =gas;:e: "a.
c;;.i;:Fc ;:t:Grj,sl li4l is;:;.. ,il,s srso 2,
/, :cscl:a c5.y.hsg f3s Te:rihnff1 3,
:;u. IL woai!s ;D,yEeaiy peEpstuate taslE ei'-
mis- u ::,c eo1srn acnt. NaI@panic, .waa'-
cysr "a ;Gli;;A; ostSr. Can. If, gfi:o b. ~
t.., as .ait.iGns oisits 0wn' psopie Hostility
Tx. t:.. ..sycf C. .:..i 5r ::ai'.::e. w.'hout
vi:,..:cv ts5sY. ~ princ!p.c O; ssi-soTtri:pent.
:" aye rea.U1 bs srsi,i-i that re
viii ~ So iittiic cSeti ca ,J.l. Yc@tLefs laast
b, - i.nnla;.Se ailaioer Of voluntary salts o
,s.d. T.ius.a,is isye nct ,;i.a> coprt.tit re-
ur!;G {: o make i.:airs. rafurriSh "ifa sock
,r5 ..:.:.'en-n,s, End gay ~Gi;ss O,aar tnons-
a,.ila :.sve G:,fat Euct = c:i,iActer IS hard
;a..s.erS tea: t.: yw.:i fad it a::i7s; impos-
sibir 20 get The coItid-ncs ct tie fresc.nen
So as &c o.i:2.u ir3in ham any sarYice, e.ca
for pay.~~It wall he diJiculs for I'll planners
hatitua,ed 70 the o!d,systona to adapt them
ss.S rs Ia. .the new order Of things, and crest
numbers will sel Out in sheer encouragement.
Tncse y.ris as causes Yill topen .eoutaern land
10 nor;f%ra: spfi foreign emigration sooat Is
freely and IS s.chaaplSsas if 9 general coniis
eai III .kGd thfoSii is into the .Aahos os-il;e
goscsaslent to be treated as tue oth.r pnbl;e
terri:o:E. Thar. is 10 danger ai. any lacl 81
iAiuecmeats to resuscitate and reseaerste thy
suuth.
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Cor. AIksS.ZEx-d vernor Aiken ;of Soutl
Csrolisa, was 1T tGs ere.ki7g out'of 'hs sHsr
the ric:es; oi &out:. Caro-. .hiars, AID cprosed
the .w.:r as Ear ms he edased. H. stats TIA
hisSanauaE. incon,esro!n his cotton and.rice
pian..tiorsaa vas 1000, ,waica muit-be Con.
sidene1;Ysry rusliior thenw OF alauaed
~, ,xb,rt, ,zorI, p,,v.d s.-ff