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, 1865-10-03
Fenfau Koudk Off for ireland.

NEW YonE. Oct. 9-The 1i,nes to-day ears the
steaIue1f cu5 Of Boston nnd Erin which sa1'ed
from this port on SATURDAY., raid 10 have la@en
out 81 WU, ,tN0 In bonds fnr 1hc n,e or the embry-
onic Irish neruo1ic II II cnrr~ntls Ec;,oncd that
~ soon az Thee bo1ldr reach Isc1aud matiers . III
njto printed bt1, will lc .pand hro,dca>t through.
ont th+ land; md TO %tl guarded !. every avenae,
that there it 10 possibtnt: Or 'hs i:isi:h Govern
The n1an Of tlisuibution. II il cla!uc1 ,he Gonds
have nearly all been subscribed fur, aud many by
people whom the government wand 'eaAl suepeci.
10 hn,e knowledge Of the rhip'nent ot the bonds,
and ln.e an agent board DIG -lcar.cr~ in qa-s
lion, who wiz at the proper time, seize them md
turn them oscr 10 The home government. In all
rrobahIliiy both these esearacrs siEl he thorough
1s searched before gong 10 QaecnstoW o. al least
hcforr any parsengrTt or freight arc allowed TO
latd. NGr Vessels ure ty this time stationed at
QatcustoMp. fQf fhik eXuIe8s p1kllose.
, 1865-10-03

Singular Features of the State Canvas
The Unpleasant Position Of tIlt
Negroes.
|, New YoKE, Oct. aa-Thc HraiI4s jackson, MISC.
correspondent says: The political cznvnse in the
State appears TO hare proceeded On queer Issues
The Ea1lent features Of the Republican and Demo
cratic platforms elsewhere, seem to be wanting In
Mississippi 1henegro comes to the eurfaee there
rs elsewhere, but the people are more anxious tC
make him work than give him The right OF voting,
The planters fear an emigration Of their cofored
laborera 10 ihe large towns, where more inc.ative
employ ment can be had, and, on falling In this en-
plo. ment, they anticipate that the negro will BE-
come vagrant, md rely On the State for support.
Accordingly they nrse that Al act Of Congress
should be passed 70 permit the:, cotton,ctowtna
States to make such laws as will compel the ne
groc. to work for stipulated wages, and for stated
leEgths ot lsnse- -
Gus jackson coEfn pendent xtates that the CHI
d:dates who advocate th1s course will undoubtedly
te e!ec:ed, and that no 1nau who urges against Il
~ou!d hare the slightest chance IN thai State.
There IL absolutely no discussion on the ~ 'ragt
Gueet'on The feeling Is 70 strong against 1t thai
no one ventures 10 atEue PEI t01fTI.
The editor Of the -4fsstsfipptdn, who suggested
hat the Legislature WIS bonnd to admit negro es
dener III the law courts, met T1th such a storm 0
orpontion that he wue compelled at once to tacl
and eat bis OVID w01ds-
Reports are very prevalent Of crueltIea practicet
freedmen by the1s former masters. wherever tb.
military arc withdrann.
For additional Tcle~ranh see FpUrtt
, 1865-10-03
IMPORTANT INDIAN TREATY.
tspcc1al Despatch to the Chicago THbuue.]

ispcc1al Despatch to the Chicago Tribunal
LAWRENCE. Uct 2,
a treaty has tust been concluded rith the osase
1ndans BY Col. sells, Superintendent Of the South
e1n Indians, by which nearly three millions of acres
oF1an1 are ceded by the Great and Little Oaase
tribes Of Indians. About one million ac1eE arc pnr
chased by the Government for three hundred thou
sard doiazs, and the ba1znce are held IN trust for
The Indiana. The Council was held by Col. Sells
at the Council Grounds Of lbe Osaeee, one hun
red miles south 1t this place The l1nde coded arc
all within the State Of Eankas.
, 1865-10-03

N%4F7e7&11E<D .
Ntw Yonk. Oct 4.-ln announcing the return Of
Ufrc!d sayt: among The grnugtng results OF
thctt ststt "tll he the laying Of double tack on
tue Erie Railroad from this c1tyto it, junction With
fhc Atlantic md Grtat Wcsierl Road At Sa13man-
@. The entertaining Of The alftance On the Erie
load = about seventy miles. The bui1dtnE OF q
STRUCTURE that wil, cost eonc i've m,ooa Of dollarx
and the extr1s1un OF the BRANCHES o{ the Atlantic
and Great wettzn 1toad IRON iii Tie pnnciph
prizes wth invalse The eSp:ndtturc al o.rh.n.
*l09tuG!0o. without taking into considc.a;ton lie
shortening Of route to :lc Easl Indie hr ,;,'l5
rnllNuy a13-ots the American r.,n;, ~ kiAo0
, 1865-10-03

10tk1 notts... ~. ~. 6EttA9fd.W GSt,LN 9j91Q
Ar compared with the Etattuaent for August
there IL reduction Of the public debt OF nearly
$iaf4s Geo, md also a reduction at &c OLE 0oQ Of
1eEai tender noies in circulation.
Amount In the Treasury in coin, "a 40 79s u
Ditto currency, -, ,e3G Liz total s8s 20
showing decrease Of marty $le s00, ,00 In coin as
compared with The August statement and IN In
c1ease Of Fla sz4. Is; Of Currency.
The amount 0! fractional currency Is IN 81 an
1nerenee Of $l13, 3,0W.
There has ben an increase Of June 3Gh, 1851
59a bonds Of 5s,s11 90, and Of the July 11th, 1Sa
Gpa cent temporaIyIloan Of nearly 5000 Um. and
OF The March lst, 1879 certificates Of Indebtedness
4 rrduf11uu Of oFfI 9sa f60,1 10Q.
, 1865-10-03

New foitk, Oct 2-1le ca+c Of ketthq,n. 1he
day, hut whs postponed Till next Monday. o. mn.
don ot the nlstria Attorney, a pancl .! ouc thon.
further portponement would be opposcd by hin.
, 1865-10-03
= THE PUBLIC DEBT.

Mcnabty Statement by the Secretary OF
the Treasury.
WAsu1xoroN. Oct. a-1hc fo}lowtn. Is 4 recapl-
tn s13on OF tho public debt a. appears from the
booke Of the Treasury returns ana sequsidons IN
The department On the 3o:h ofseptember last:
Eent n Ank Il
, 1865-10-03

NKw SoHk, 0ct- IA Washington euecls1 to The
Ueratd aayt the Commercial Nul;efia published ct
Xjch1nona, Va. hax bes,s tnp1,reaaed py Crucral
Tr11y for rebelf0us publications
, 1865-10-03

Removal Of Jc{I. Qayfx.
ForfHEss MONROE, Oc. &-JeN Uoyia 4ros
,noyrd this morning. under a eteons Eaasl. fro.n
liz easctnsle lmtson to the quarters Esstgned him
In Cu7pil HILL
, 1865-10-03
SCARFS AND TIES

"TT GnTsC 1nN
" AGbA ., AAo 0eaiu01A ok1ftt.
-----------
MILITARY DIVISION OFTHE
W. TENNESSEE,
Cu11y 4rAEzKn3NAEfKR's o77tcE.}
NASHVILLE. Tenn, sent 9, E6A
LARGE SALE Of GDVNRNMENr PROPERTY
rcrty 1t tha United states, VII:
On Tuesday, October l1tn, 1865, at Joh1sonyfle-
Tenn.
EIGHT BUILDINGS,
Such StoTehouses. Mess and Dwelling Houses, &E
On Thursday. October t!fh, lkk14
THO HUNDRED BUILDINGS
or different szes s1rh Soreho4ss. Mess ard DWELL
Chattaee oGa Depot, Snshsi1le. fcnn
On Friday, October 4Gth tS6. near the ChattanoogH
Depot Nashville. Tern- so1a con tinung daily therc
tsF untLl eaMPieted,
TWO THOUSAND TONS OLD SCRAP IRON,
3nore q !cssl eenssnE Of Cer Wheels snd ca1 Axies
Cast and Wrought Scrap To be SOLD IN lots Of . ton2.
FIVE NILES OLD STRAP RAILROAD IRON,
Suitable for country hoK9o rA!1road track.
EIGHT THOUSAND PDENp3 SCRAP BRASS AND
COPPER
afier uniii Completed.
, 1865-10-03

0UARTERLY REPORT
or TIE
, 1865-10-03

ES.1ei.sb 81, ,1H,110. 1910
MWl -s7t50 &An s9o.A
-2t0, ,tu, ,lML&t 1,7;4.SN lD1-ls
szs,45~13 7ANl ,013.;4
1+8H 33oD9 1.so1 1ah %
&@ .@kA ES,Hs 2R.E
.,..&{,9f:.:16.1s 3,1E,68,S1.43
15s23e'.1 .11b4 1E.f31,G u
E,8i,9m.uo NEA, 10 %
1r7.G7p00 49t,4RoQ
"a, ssss-m &N7isi,W1M
Im,uno1 3,mo, ,01100
97,Ql2,1tL11 Mt4t 10 %
, 1865-10-03

TCTTON SALE OFGQVERN-
II MESr PROPERTY.
Ttll Be sold II 7. 8; a Hospital. c4u2 Dousss. H.
On FElpAY. ne 81 ~ 1nst ne following property:
nh leon bFpaFE-4DS.
il BEDSIDE TABLka.
LARGE COOKING STOVE, with Fixtures.
KAHGE FIXTURES.
90 BUCKETS.
AnI larre quantity Of fuasezsteeahe Bedding. Hospk
tal Clothing and Furniture.
Sale to commence It II O'Clock.
Terms eaah. HENRY PALMER.
p311 BIT. It. Cot. l. Su1reo1. T., s. H.
, 1865-10-03

The Packing Bou1c Of the undersknel. On Grove,
near TxrnIY-econt streef. Chicago, hay!n4 capacity
fnr and packing thousands ho9a Der
day. For par1icn1ass nqu3ro Of a. TURrIS CO..
Nd. IL Ch4ubfr Of ComWSEra. p3s3 lot
, 1865-10-03
One Hundred Dollars.

A yourtC p11n OF trst-class buslne8a and 1ltcEat,
qualifications ocers tho ah.ye Ruul, CASH. to arr on
hc viii rrncure him situation. Apply 70 'H1 81
NESS Tribune Office ri5t
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1865-10-04

boy-Chung Mon--aho Is thirty years of
age. and only three feet high. HE'S nor an
attractive Specimen Of humanity. Chang's
wife is nineteen years OF age. She has the
simple, placid, insincers countenance ot.he
ordinary Chinese women Her feet are NJ
the small distorted sort---seme at the Chit
pese women. in the North. have the small
est and must perfectly formed natural feet
in the world, say st Shanghai or Ningpo,
or anywhere between or adjacent. II Is
true that their ia IS aud figures are the OPP
posite to good, but they are gentle, simple,
harmless creatures. with very smooth skins
and elaborately got up hair. In this little
show of six Chinese. there 10 also the quasi
maid of the quasi Mrs. Chang. The maid
is needlessly ugly woman; OF course. IL
che could read the Times this would not
be said. There are likewise two ChiTamen
on the estaalishment--one . Twang Tung.
1 compra,lore, |. e. a sort Of house steward.
,nsnager or factor. He seems about twenty
five Or thirty YEARS Of age. lie is SAID to
be . christian disciple 81 DR.. Henderson.
missionary At Shanghai. He writes Eng
Iish perfectly, api m 4kes translations TO
and Iron that aud his own language with
ease and Hueney. The ether Is shroF.
His name 10 All Sank, aud he spraks /" pr
gem" English. Chang has brought his
own coffin 9TH him. and he has msde a
eontrsct with Mr. chisholm TO the follow
lug effect: That in case OF nv d. iug in
. foreign eoua,ry. which Jos will ar will
not decree, I shail no, complain u Mr..
Chisholm will send NV body. property EN-
bal,aed. To my parents a, fyehsw PRO
pefly spei aud pranpanfed Hwy-chs~.
CAsag propose. TO GO thredgh England.
France and Ametica. aai return "a China
~llhis year.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1865-10-04
Ax EXAMPLE FOX Ngws Boys.

We fni the following in the Nashville
.1ai'y uaion. " For several Yeats past our
cltlk-n. have doubtless noticed amnng.'
tie uessbays 81 Nashville, atlrnicr. dask
haired aud dark eyed little fsilnw. WIN "a
s-cr actively and industrinuslv pl,iVg NJ
,ueatian. ur MAS the earliest I. br ssrn
ia Tie mur,.ing. anL The laie.t ~ might.
Neither the heat 1t summer. rsr the cold !.
and icr. aud snus. and ra,h. II sinlrr d..
,effed hin. |, olirn seemed mss,ety 10
y. hos one 80 delicate could rndufr sa
,assa. Ills calls were regularly made 1t
40 So Nashville nrwspsper uihses, wherr
It's rgpaiation i"r h"nr-ts AID pranpt"c,s,
made him a mast welcome st,ttar. tie al
50 .nil louisville. Cincinnati. -. Lnsis.
Chicago, and New isrk paper-. A MR..
di,l seat aud indeia,is,hlr trader. IN Ia.
Iiae. We never Knew. Hs possessed rem.tk
sslr ba.,nes. talcni. aud s,ldpm made IN
ln,r.tmrn, that did MT pr liz male
isoner, and shat Is better, took care VI II.
4 igil share II IL he .pent upnn hi nsihrr.
and The rvmalnd.r II the family. but tn,
va. csstia. bread On the waiers anh always
retarnrl 10 him. sopnrr II lsrer with IN
tcres Well, this nuolr lad. i sh"ui -
rclire ftan the business. NJ has puichas.
ed has,r aad 10, ~,ih the profit. 1t his
i.duarr. aud ha. balance lef, With which
II proposes 10 rdara,e himsrlf. 10 the
sharp little r.drf will. fnr several years
alter this. br schacl hos CD cnc,se he
yiii be q -raiou.. determined student lie
IA. learnrd N the school 81 experience the
>alae Of time aud steady application. aud
J.. iratning will avail him 10 thr schonl
hos.e. When he graduates and bids sdieu
: - the school rnam. he will then be fitted
Ter sny kind 81 business. and we doubt MOI
will sgsin enter on . csreer Of success ID
'ons useful sailing. Who will not join "
n wishing prosperity and happiness. %
isag - he ma. lns. 70 Charley Griffith"
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Twenty Dollars Reward.

STOLEN from The stable Of the subscriber on the
- night Of the as.h sliimo. bay Mare. sevsu years
old, no particular marks eresp, small star on abe
fsee 10 natural PAGER. Saddle and bride also taken
Q, The ssme time. twill give the sboss reward for
the delivery Of The mare 10 ne. o. any infofms.ioh
that viil enable me 10 get het.
NJ address Is Hilisbsoseh. n. c.
JAMES A. CHEEK.
oe,sse,4. es-srp
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HELP US UP!l!

HAVING iess all we had by the vat. 80 ssoosk-
H pellel 20 ask anr numetJus friends sad Gus
,omers % pay CASH fcr whs, ihry buy. We eau
no, hay without the Cash. AZ soon . We get able,
I, will sTsrd us pleasure 70 ssesnmods,c jos with
essdi,. We cannot DO II nov.
&c. WEBB 4 WHITFIELD.
,aey<sxbxrsT. sok--
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LIST OF T.ETTEs

REMAlSING in the Post Office at Marlborough.
- N. O.. on the LIST OF October. 1858, yhish, III
no, taken out within one month, will he sent to the
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1865-10-04
Twenty.t'iye Dollars Reward.

Twenty-Five Dollars Reward.
STOLEN from the stable of the subscriber on the
y night Of the ssih instant. dark bay Horse,
nearly black four years oil nest spring, Obcng star
10 hi. face. heavy buih, IN sooJ order. heavy isil
irinsnsd down 70 point. BIG mech aud heavy nane.,
name on the top Of the mech little worn BY The
cellar. twenty-five dollars toward will be given for
the delivery Of the horse 10 me, any information
that will enable me to get bin.
JOHN g. GARRISON.
esp,snher 30. o6-3sp
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MANNED.

NE r..iasae. Of the BRIDE. fs,Asr. 90 sspdsy
he - insisa,. By Nc Rev. Y. a. Jordan. Capt n.
W. MOORE % Nj. sALLig .. OLDHAM. az Of
sas eOaa,y Of o,.ase.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1865-10-04

RELIGIOUS NOTICE.
Presiding Il crsls Gssvs The rva Sabbath 10
oeisss,
SAMUEL rEARCE.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1865-10-04

P 1Al@ aD aRG "a.
pR0F.c.O.PAPE, Of Hillsberough remale Col
leee, will attend TO TUNING and REPAIR
ING ofPlANOS ia the best manner and al mos,
reasonable terms. Orders left at Messrs. Brown 4
Co.'S store, or at the Post Office, will be promptly
attended to.
February Is. ga
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1865-10-04
Y NOTICED

NOW all persons BY these preseats, thar /, ]. Z.
- PEfTHREW, Of the Codniy Of Orange, and
Stale Of North Carolina. do positively forewarn an
persons from allowing AMANDA A. PETTfGREW
f'am making any accounts against me, for hereby
declare thai will mol Be responsible for any such
claims whatever.
J.E. PETTIGREw.
Sept. q. 1896. O5- 8,
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KEEP CLEAN
NOTICE.

IN Saturday. the 18th day q October, Al he Ri
" s,derce Of John NJ. Craig, Deceased. &c ri'leI
pose 70 Public sale ali the Per.shable Propei o.
he Deceased, Consisting Of Corn. Sheep. Hsss.
rlsnialea Imp!emsn,s, Blacksmith Teols. WssoS,
= svlesdii De~lss fsn. HoesehOld snd KaohoI Fp.
allure. and many ether articles Zoe ,sliass is ntn
uop.
Tsrms. sir noaihs, credit. bond spd spprs,od =.
eu,isy.
JAMES F.'CRAIG. 49,,
". W.cRAiG.
sssa So.issss. sty
Washington telegraph., 1865-10-11

NEwsrAPERs-E very man, when hs
awakes in the morning. finds that the re-
arctions suggested by the preceding day
have been, II not wholly obliterated. a.
least suspended BY sleep; that new top
i,s of conversation are wanted, and that
surprise is Oh tiptoe for new calls. 4
family would often drink the tea Of Leths
and eat the feast Of tsciturnity were they
not happily relieved from topor Of thought
and Immediately of tongue BY the enc
trance Of Newspaper.
1t i possible, indeed that the weather
might furnish a brief subject Of osbat..
bit the wind must blow a hurricane ens
the rain descend in torrents, to be worth
more than mon,snt's conversation
When the newspaper appears, however.
al America is united to refresh the Ian.
guild memory, to quicken tho dull
thoughts and give expedition to the COM
Eaunicative tongue.
No publication surely was ever 30 fer
tile in sources Of reflection 70 those who
choose to think, Or Of conversation to
those who prefer .ho more noisy businefs
Of talking
When newspaper Is introduced nj
the breakfast table, what a copiousness
Of conversation arises for the rest OF ths
day. 4 man msy CIV. very able 40
count nf an estate, without tile least ds-
sire of purchasing il, and the Whole fam.
ily may dispute on the merits If en- en-
tertaiument which not one OF the conpa-
III means TO parthko Of 1t is possible
Z III, n rf ,ilnr
families without contributing six-penes
10 their relief, and even to read of tho
cures performed by n 'famous syrup.
without desiring to taste q drop d H.
Conversation and action are diEerons
things, and if newspaper furnishes the
former. it is doing much.
To appreciate the true value Of news
papers wc have only to suppose that they
we're to b. totally discontinued FOR a
month. We turn with horror from tie
! frightfxl idea We deprecats such a
shock TO the circulation talk. Il woald
operate more un.avorably than the gloon
cf November is said, by foreigners. 70
operate on the nerves of Englismen, and
there would be lothing but accounts Of
sudden deaths which had happened in
the inter. al, with the deliberate opinion
uf the corongr's jury: Died for want Of
intelligence"
Let Us praise newspapers" says Dr..
johnson .'One Of tho principal amuse-
menis Or the idlAr il to read the works of
those minute historisns-the writers of
news-who though contemp'uously y over
looked by the composers Of bulky vol
umesr arr Jet necessary in q nation where
much wealth produces much leisure, and
on part Of the people have nothing to de
other
Washington telegraph., 1865-10-11
Written for the Gin. Com
Mr.. Nasty Searches the Scriptures and
gets Comfort Thereirom.
SAINTS Resi- which i il tie Sfait I
NV Moo Gersv,y Aug. IL. 65

SAINTS REST which il in the Stait
NV Moo Gersy,y Aug. IL, 65
The contemplashun .uv the Niger hez.
in time past, given me CRATE derl ny
trouble Niger hez to M bin 2 inku
bus. nitemare never Good see why
the species wuz created, never Good IN
dersrand why they wuz put onto the face
NV the earth, any more han toads or nth
er disgustin obje,ks- Bur last nite lite
bust ontD me- seed it all
wuz low-sperited and deprest JEFF
Davis pinin in a loathsum dungun-rhe
English capitalists a mournin for their
cotton bonds and r+fusin to be comforted
because the Confedefacy is not-lIrs
Surratt a danglin in the air-Military
Courts plenty and habis corpuss skarce.
the loosenis with which people nut their
munuy into 1905 be snljtrs returnin
and going for constoonshel dime krats, and
gineral decentralization NY DImociisy. all
conspired to give me the horrors. and to
add to my distress, fhr jug wuz out o
avoid madnis. | took up the Bible III
board with a Justis nv the Peace who
has to keep one to sware witnesses on
and happened to open at the 9th chapter
NV J-nnysis Yoy know all about that
blessid chapter.
Noer, after the water went down, cum
down from Aryra;, went into farmin. and
planted grapes extensive One day h-
took a nip to- much, and laid down with
insUllishent clio hin onto him His 81
sou Ham seed him in that fix. and when
Noer awoke, while his hair wuz still pull
lin. he Gust him, and hi pnstrrity, and
said they shood b. servants forever
Ham (Which in the original Hebrew
signifies hind-quarter NV hog,l wuz
Washington telegraph., 1865-10-11

the father Nv the Afrikins, and they hey
been slaves ever since.
| seed lite to wunst-- realized the
importance Nv The niger. liz i the
conuectiu link in the chane Nv circun-
stances which led to the tormashea NV
tie Dimekratic party--he hez kept the
blessed old masAeen 4 runnin to this
day.
Observe.
Whisky Cor wine, which is the game
thing made Noer tight
Ham seed Noer inebriated.
Noer cust Ham, which turned him into
& niger aud servant.
That the skripters might be fulfilled,
the children " Ham wuz brot 70 Anleri-
ka. ~ be servants here.
Wikkid men set themselves ag;n tae
skripiers, and tIied TO make men Nv the
uigge.s.
The Dimekratic party ariz for The pur-
pose av keepn the niggci down. and that
deiiteful biznis hez given them employ
ment for moren so years.
LIZ ! shet the book | ccod not help
remark. 2 il the words Nv the Ean-
mist:
Great Lord upon what slender fhrsts
Haugs everias; iEg things"
~posrn Aoer, instid NV piantin grapes
he'd gone to practisin law, Or into the
grocery bizulss, or buyin prodoose on
commlshun, or putin up patent medicins
he wuodsmt hev got inebriated, he wood.
ent hov Gust Ham, Ham woodent heT
turned black, there woodent hev been 10
niggrEs, 10 Ablishnists, and consequent
y 10 Dimek ais.
Or, sposen all Nv Hams children laC
taken ptheria and died the same re-
5ults wood hev iollered
whisky made Niger, nigger made
Dimocri-y. Take away wh sky and MIG
Ger, and Dimocrisy woodent b. uv nc
more koUnt than q one armed man ST !
raisin-
Whisky7 Niggerl Dimocrisyl Oh, sa
vo-y trinity!
4 We don't none uv Us read the skripter;
enuE.
PETROLEUM ". Massey,
/ Lait Faster ~ the Church w the Eoc
4 Dispensashun.
Washington telegraph., 1865-10-11

WISE THIEVES STEAL AND CoMrRo-
MISE Last summer bank clerk in New
York stole 500 OOO He lost the money
by fighting the tiger He then called
upon q lawyer and informed him thai hn
was a ruined man, and thought Of suicide
This led to the following dialogue:
"Eiow much does your defalcation a
mount to?''
.+One hundred thousand dollars"
"Got any If it left ="
"Not cent"
That's bad; you have left nothing to
work with
"What must BE- done?"
"fou must return 10 your desk and ab-
strsct another hundred thousand"
"What must | do that forl"
TO preserve your character and save
You from going to tie State Prison
With the hundred thousand dollars you
are to steal tomorrow, intend to com
promise with the bank Your stealing
after tomorrow will amount To $500 600
] will call at the hank and confess your
offence, | will represent myself as your
heart broken uncle, "honest but poor"
will Offer the bank $4,000 to hush up
the matter. The bank will accept Thi,
will leave $4,000 to devide between you
and me that is $4,000 apiece. With
this sum you can retire from business 7"
The young man listened and took On
wisdom. He doubled his drfalcation,
and compromised as the lawyer said he
-hould. lie is now worth $3.50 600, and
i counted Zone Of the most respectable
gentlemen in the city Of New York"
EBCubs owes Spain debt OF sevepty-eigai
Washington telegraph., 1865-10-11

BEAUTIFUL E1TRAcT-I saw the TEN.
pie reared by ihe hand of man. standing
with its high pinnacles in the distant
pain, the storm bea upon 1.-THE God of
Nature hurled his thunder bolts against
it-and yet It stood as firm as adamant
Rpvelry was in its hall-the gay tbs
happy. the young and beautiful were
there ! returned and the temple was no
more-iis high walls lay in scattered
ruins. moss aid wild grass grew wildly
there, and at the midnight hour the owls
cry added to the des0lation OF the scene
the young and gay who rsveled there
had passed away.
saw the child rejoicing in his youth
the idle of his father; l returned and
the child had become old. Trembling
with tie weight Of years, be stood the
last of his genrration-a stranger amid
the desola,ion around him
saw he old oak stand in ali It's pride
on the mountain--the birds were CARROLL
ing on it, boughs. I returned. The
oak was leafess and sapless-the winds
were playing their pas;ims through ths
branches.
"W no Is the destroyer sald TO my
guardian angel
1T is time" said he-when the morn
ing stars sang together with joy-over
the new made world he C mmenced his
course. and when he shall have destroyed
all that i beautiful Oil earth-plucksd
the sun from its sphe:e--veiled the moon
in blood-yes, when he shall roll the
heavens and earh away as scroll, then
shall an angel from the throne Of God
come forth, and with one foot ON the sea
and one on the land, lift up his hand to-
wards Heaven and Heavens eternal pro-
claim-"Time Is. Tine Was, but time
shall be no longer"
Paaldia0
Washington telegraph., 1865-10-11

~ The chain-gang system of punishmen Mt
for negroes has been adopted in Montgomery,
AlabeBa