Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1865-05-17
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g. :,.A: qr-lAe. frendlv, relations between ths
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rLY or.THE PRESIDENT.

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4 .Sgvy p'si 81 Shy United States and th'
1yLY or2rHE PRESIDENT.
aat wia4 ssle; PTe;llentreplied:r .:
..;lxrLEMEx or TIE DIPLOMATIC BoDY- i
.;,.llvstbank,ysuzo OF behalf of the govern
iaeu ut.aut-peot;e Of tie United States, for the
srs b-tfs rhich sau i.nve 50. sincerely. exprees
+! ed npaa. - m .priltGl .Gs:'t; 20 wRch YOU
,eferre,. lis s2pd iIia!eY a'45 which, you 60
kinJiy, ,eleri ifprJ hesise:is,:s;s"d prosperity 81
the United Sa:rs e! lpr tty,eqs > ~ 5aonal ;.eili
and hBppire,s, sre sra efl!iy Ffceeiyat. ~ aur
prayers for the epriy ,>td:aiina oi peace. in
| this chnrtrY ere c:r;liali; rec|procated hY
ma. YOU may be u slr,t ,kat | shaIl IaaYe
,nothipg undoac towards pr'-c!s;aF those re-
latioas of friendship ~.hici. new fortunate y
exist. .batween toe United States and all for
:eign Powers.
AcoNEEnERArs A tlRrcADl GENERAL or
psEs1nzNT LlxcoLS's AssAsISArloN,--Briga.'.
der General J.. r. Jones, Of Virginia, writes
thus on the assassination Of President Lin.
coin @s
=. .FoRr WARREN, April II, 1865: :
Hon. ALExAspER RAMSAY;
Dear Sr:-Sirce writing to you snch 3:
changein affairs has taken place. that avail
myself Of this early opportunity to express to
you my. feelings on the tragic occurrence
which has Brosght this change. No eyentln
my life has given me greater shock tkan the
announcement Of the terrible and infamous
assassination OF the President Aside from
the great crime. cannot contemplate with.
out feelings of adherence and Indignation, no
greater calamity could have 1befallen our
country when our minds aud hearts were
looking for u speedy peace. L SAY our coun-
try. for I now feel that this is my country,
and personally mourn the loss of Mr.. LIN
coin, and feel that the pooplc of my State
will cosdemn the crime and bitterly feel the
calamity / trust in God that no Southern
man, when all is brcdgh tolight, will be lon"d
t., he in any way accessory to the neli,sh,
crime; button the contrary, that all will feeltlc
utter abhorrcnce Of the act which. it merits
from Ill men. ionr kindness AID courtesy
to meinduee Inc to assure you my feeling
in this hour Of your, pf our, nations calamity.
Your obedicnt servant, j. IL. JONES.
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ARREST or G b LAMAR.-Mr. G.. B. Lamar
left Savannah April 20, on.theU 5 Revenue
steamer Nemaha, under arrest. lie was in
charge Of Brig Gen. Jetieries, and Will be !
taken direct to New ior.. by steamer
Avage.
: Lamar was formerly prominent ci.izs2 Df
New York city, aalis said tn have been the |
boon companion ard political associate Of
Ben end Fernando Wood. He wss.fnr long |
time. .Dfesiaent OF tho Bank Of the Republic.
OF New lolk, and left that position to take /
ths presidency of tie Bank Of Commerce "i
t,,;. civ. abcut e, year before tho breaking
o.i OF The rebellion. II
.Srr5.ed in Savannah 10 PLACED a propi- |
ncl.t partin ;he cffntN then mski"g t" bring I
: -!,..,r. tie Tci.-lian, and lok a leading posi-
-, ..,,i,.,g he principal secessioaists Of this j
:,:ste -: Iaa,.,- Il one iiae iilcd the office OF
>. -.e.sisr Of t,4.raia troops, AID VAS eyer :
so;.4oic,i6rs .re:it ot the Gorfclerscy AID an !
3...: ~ .n.my oi ~. national gpvornment
,.ei. the ow:.er oi large auiornt of prop.
*. in c,:ton and real estate in this city ara
il. .Ahg,la;a. ilacon, and Throughout me State,
;. ia; yori;on Of lis wealth Eaying been ae'
n.iire.i i, b.. 4o.;ntle running trade, md IS
8 -,.,i;s.;tY ~. ger hi.ct for the Notice oil
~ .il:;,l. Z! .s.-.-Sav heruhican.
.T;I2., ar j., ALLEGED No~oeIcus MvR- !
,...F.;., i.ea;s Republican gives 'hc !
~. =. ,r-asl il that city. Of Dan
i. !: :,.?., IS sei'ac-:ee. tic murderer OF !.
:,:i.n ~. ". ..,,na5!c y si.g lady, who /
i,,i,.,.! a, 5c, q. i..riS Barn! Ieac Carkayllln
{, ,nt;,.;,.... :. b, aas. d!;;ics:Iy related to
Dsr ...ycy y .laeio o7 ic.."wr:
ri uur,isy Hui w!.'t,t i'a"c is slieFsed
Was cntlmi.,a.; u: III. lJea 3: :; oi N.;.i"-
her last. Tn. siciia q. the 'n"'de' Elan
poore, ,ounHr lstlp liol D! age, 'yho is d.
:cr;!,4tl Is .iayir2 ',., },nsacs! ii c'';'':d''r
abb. bcau;... aal gil " t. !''."y "Firarivr
oualips t.f mini a".i I: a'..c-cr, Ms cn;st-rc
70 a Mr. Russell, sis. 20 y" :, wealthy man
and a worth; cilizrn of le'.l'ess"e
Robert ". Foore hid forme'ly be';n paying !
her his aticn:on, bu:, at her ow.' request, a.
we'll as that Of her parents, he Lad discoa'in-
uedhis visits, al the same tine declaring, rs
It is s.aie.l, that she. ,ou..l n"t iv" TO marry
another. Her wedding day had be:n ct iyr
the 2Ulh of November, and on be evening
of the 18th, while she was sittirs in the par,
lor Of her iather's house, engaged Fome
needle work, q musket was fired through the
window, and she fell dead upon the h9or.
Her relative and former suitor had been seen
during the evening lurling'!n the relghbor;,
hood with musket in his hand. When the
intelligence of the murder spread among toe
neiehbors, they turned out together and the
efioils of all were united to bring the pcrpo-
traitor to justice, but he had already fed.
Mr.. Bligh, of Louisville, who made the ar
rest informs us that the public fesling against
Poore is 30 violent among the old neghbors
Of the murdered girl in Tennessee that he
will hardly bo allowed the privilege of, a for
NAL trial.
$500 -
PEaszyERAHcE.-When with Autteringh b at
you make your few first struggling steps 10.
ward the goal you endeavors, which, placed