Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1865-07-26


Nc: lata husband and pack it of
{. y .;.e She writes to the National
II .;,u.u .is.aci.'i:n 1T Springfield, Hi
."s ntess IL" il. n...i,u.nent is erected
--...--..e-:. ,e.,..ins at Oak Ridge,
ass y trj - u OF T'7v T'er-
~. ~ =. u. sept proposition fer
rm 1i.. remains to Washington
g Tire, lcarns that Collector
f.,.... - I,ei:. lie treasury Ii.50O,
8Da g.: .o .saii;. l.. proceeds Of tbs recent
aie ...,.r.. ~: aud other property seiZ:d and
,,4,.onrl Tie money arising from 1hese
.;.i.s !. no; Especial fund hnt gees in the
general treasury accoUnt: ;a'a lbe p>rs9ns
hayng y demand for property Of .hc kinds
spcciiied as s:ize5 or destroyed by Ike govern
nlcnt, will have to prosecute tEcircase be-
fore court of clSins, md, f cccs;u', wait
for special appropriations by Congress to do
them justice
gs The universal Ennrage committee
has addressed Governor Wells, OF La, re-
onestina that before ordering tie SAFE e!cc.
ton lie Islall cause all loyal citizens. without
regard 10 race or origin 10 takesi:ie- oath.
Wells replied bitterly, declining 10 comply
w;tllthc request, and states, in full the acts
orthe National Administration, Tie Presidents
Emancipation policy, anarnaonstrac;;cn which
he will cordially support.
The Ierai's special says belefis gaining
ground in Washington that President John
son will recommend to the next Congress in
his first message, that unless the States adopt
measures or embody in their constitution
provisions for universal suffrage, they should
not be admitted; and that in determining
the qualifications Of members of Congress,
will require respect 10 ali classes in the South
and rigid,endoyscmea of the changes which
have rendered the existing laws and rroc!G-
nations necessary.
70 The IIeraids Richmond corrcspon-
dent saws the work Of coniscating the prop
erry of weolthy rebels was inauguratcd in
Richmond on Monday. last. much 10 the con-
sternation of people Of that city. by the
seizure of the famous Tre'legar Iron Works
by Government agents. y description OF
large amount os other property liable to be
conliscatcd. has been taken and the tenants
thereof have been notified to pay no more
rentto the rebel propreors.
The Richmond Whig says that in six
counties through which its informant passed,
there were hut nine negroes at work in the
fields, butt country Court House, and vii
! lagos. are full of them. Tie negroes are sad
to be dsserting thtif wives, who, with their
children, are left burden upon the farmers
The cotton ctopis small, but good. Oats
are rank and going tc wreck. Wheat is's
good crop
The uerald's Galvestoncorrespondent gives
additional accounts of the exodus of rcbei;
from Texas into Mexico. Rebel Genera.
Shelby with three thousand of his followers
accompanied by Ex-Goy Moore, Allen, ant
other distinguished politicians of the lateCo't-
federacy were on their way. They had trans
portation, arms, and supplies for six months
all Of which they faithlessly failed to surre'.
der 10 the United States, in accordance witt
the terms OF Kirby Smiths capitulatlon
They protessed to be going merely as em
grunts.
; 80 The prevalent Impression thatra ms
{. ;ar: .e4 the troops have been paid OIL by. th
:, 5~,,,io.; IA erranecus. On thc first &
j. essyli.' 'hn pa rolls embraced the name
~. a1G. a;'3 aen."l winch numbUr but ahor
nc 3;;' La. as ye; hren paid.
.a,ie sskei what she though
- =, .prs of the name Of Jonc
~. 4t1a > .,oai: look, replied:
..aq l.5.', G..c TO say anything abo'
-. as; l,aE rs to Mr.. Jones, SOM
ou,;,, 7 dn,,,t 1-unu