The tri-weekly news. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1865-1876, 1865-06-10

trial at that place, on charge Of
adultery, having elopea to New York
with the young wife of DR.. Franz Hell.
of Detroit, about the first of March last.
Both the guilty parties were arrested in
New York, living together as man and
wife.
a train on the Ohio g. Mississippi
Railroad was robbed by guerrillas on the
night of May 5th, when within fourteen
miles of Cincinnati The Company's
safes were blown upon and pillaged, and
the passengers robbed of their money
and watches. The guerrilas then made
good their escape into Kentucky, cross.
ing the Ohio rfverin skiffs.
LETTERS BY EXPRESS South
ern Express Co., with commendable de.
sire to serve the public in all possible
ways, has arranged, daring the present
suspension of mail facilities, to carry let.
ters to all points on its lines of commu.
ication, as well as those at the North
reached. by the Adams Express Com
pany.-Augustu Costttuttonalist.
LADIES TAKING THE OATH.--The
precincts of the Provost Marshal's Office
were crowded yesterday with persons of
the female persuasion anxious to take
the oath of allegiance. We were always
advised of the fondness of womankind
for union but hardly anticipated such a
rush. Augusta Constitutionaltst.
All but four of the forts about Wash.
ington are to be immediately dismounted,
their garrisons withdrawn and dismissed,
and everything appertaining to this ex.
pensive branch of defensive warfare is to
be put upon the general retrenchment
path.
ANOTHER FLooD.-The Cumberland
river, at Nashville, is still rising and is
now alta Blooming" height, as the stoam-
boat men say. The lower grounds around
this city are, for the third time this spring,
covered with water. ~,
Il terrible state of impoverishment
is represented as existing in Virginia
among the people, and, unfortunately,
the farmers generally are without lmple.,
ments or seeds necessary to produce
crops the coming season.
The citizens of Washington Co, Nd,
have held meeting and resolved that no
one, formerly resident of that county,
who joined the rebellion, shall now re.
turn and dwell among them. (
The Philadelphia Inqusrer'1s Wash.
ington correspondent saws it will proba-
bly, take three months for the board of
examination to get through the trials of
the conspirators.
Wheat, in this section, is as yet
uninjured by tho rust, and the prospect
is as fair as could be expected, Farmers
were cutting theif May wheat last week.
[Charlotte Democrat
GEN. BREoKINRrDGE. 1T is rumored
that Gen. Breckenridge and several other
gentlemen have made their escape in a
vessel sailing from the coast of Flori.
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Application for national banks at
Richmond, Petersburg, Savannah and
Charleston, have been made to the Trea.
sury Department..
A Federal soldier was shot and killed
IN Macon an Thursday night while at
tempting to enter q private house.
Gen. Lee, tits said, will be indicted
for treason. The moment he is indicted,
his parole viii be ofno use to him.
The Supreme Court of Michigan has
decided in favoro Of the power Of Congress
to make Treasury notes a legal tender.
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To PRoTEor A SHINaLE Roor FROM
FIRE. :; "A wash composed OF lime, salt
and fine SANG, For wood ashes, put on IN the
ordinary way Of white washing, renders
the roof fifty fold moro safe against tax.
ing FIRE from falling cindersor otherwise,
in cases Of fire in the vicinity. III pays
the expense Of a hundred fold in Its pre-.
serving influence against the effect ofthe
weather. The older and more weather.
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