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From Mashincton.
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Se,dAy -'Vi'Nu tl2!ma-I G1GRcs m the
hTsafIry ~, gariIuCut, itc.

Washington, 'uig l,.-N'. Nr,o's, SUI 'i1taHd-
,at Of tha Co.c.un'u' !a'luo A ,Hn, Hs- recalled
,o-i.y uy tnv p-,l,tutiUu, "a the AIly iisrrs cac
II, h1I gee .. r.ps,rse iAg op'n.ol hat e.. cc--
ain pro l'p.u,a ,hc t'ue t.ai .ho WA c.o.fcd
IN love 40 Che A.iuf OF y. h. 70 irfo4sns, she wa'
90 arc, su' uy lor ont"rel Inc -pauatonl on that
.,.'. o., Is..u' tna' tue homicide va OF insane
Violence Ecy, d., LIr.oughs, brother Of the de-
rrts.d pls oa 40 sand and teit..iol po.i.voly
ua' the istIsra inviting meeting AT assisnstion
house Wor not In biz brothers handwriting. Mis-
Hsrds bad called upon him, in Chicago, sbout the
su,i shlp OF these letters aud during this Interview
IN noetor slld ''M,a Harris, AK you whether IN
,hs long time that Ry brother has been IcauAiuted
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Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-11-17
INSURANCE COMPANIES.
THE FARMERS MUTUAL FIRE
Insurance Company of che
State of Delaware.
-bo VI 0eldWa
lVhlolsAl MN gRRaK, 3e.

t0RiolSAL Mill CRHaK, &eO
THIS Company continues offer to the peope Of nal.
ware Its superior advantages Of Insurance against los
BY hrs on All descriptions Of property, except Marine
The InshtutoH eomuen ded by over 90 years expari
in aud attention to the subj let II Mutual Insurance
being the hst 70 Introduce tbs principle into stAe
been enabled 50 10 adjust and discriminate between the
different varieties trroperiy to rendor the member
Gus Insurance Companies presented to he puhlic.
II takes credit to itself that it payments losses have
been 30 prompt aud liberal that in % years business aud
losses reaching over 100000, not single case Of ga
ton has occurred, and scarcely without entire sats
faction TO the parties Insured.
Looking more 10 the safety than the number and
amount Of ts risks Il has declined Hundreds OF Thou
sands Of Dollars Of Insurance. either "A requiring toe
great an mount In single risk as offering unit OBJ
jees of Insurance for tho eharaoer Of the Institution
Ia this manner Il Is conceived It has the safest and
most select M Of insuTanee In proportion to the
-oyfs Six Millions Of Dollars, Of any other Company
within reasonable range.
As evidence OF tns mas not only reduced The rate Of
Insurance, at all times moderate, ouesxth during the
At two yeare but 1t presents clear surplus fund OF
sAoou As security agalnst the Deposit
Notes, which sun by the to scrip Csrtscatss o.
the esAnces due to each meaber, being issued, viii
be paving interest TO them from January 1862 al ths
deduction.
1t commenced the year lses with real protection to
the community In Deposit Notes Of f25O0O0
surplus FUND 10000
is the Of the Farmers Of Delaware and a. sush
-, Presliont--JEssE SHARPE
Secretary and TreAsurer-RoBEET MoCABR MD
DIRECTORS:
Xii Wilson, Braudywne Hd.; James peapaln, Christi.
ana Hd.; James Webb Samuel Barr E. O. stotsenburg
and Jesse sharpe, Wilmington Hd Robert McCabe Mlli
Greek Hdi John T. Williamson, White Clay Crvek lid
George Janvier, New Castle Hdi Curtis h. Ellison, PEN
eader Hal John G CLARK. Red Lion Hd. WIN Temple
smyinai James n. Burnhan, 81. Georges Hd; Chaile
Fleming, Peter =. Causey, Milford; uuury Todd, Dover
Charles Tunnell, Georgetown.
AGENfs-As we'll for receiving applications for insur
anee dues Of members:
Eli Wilson, Brandywine ud: Rpbsrt MeCsba MIN
Creek Hd.i James Deapian, ChrlstianA Id; John p
Williamson, White Clay Greek Hii Curtis H. Ellison
nenesue5 hl Ned llon St Georges, and Appoqunimluk
huhdIeds Joseph o. griffith, smyrna James Crippen,
New Castle hdi Charles 4. Fleming Milford. Charles
iunnell, deorgelown. Henry Todd Dover,
Communications general bnsness add resssd 10 the
andersisned, Wilmington, will receive Immediate atten
ion. ~
fA ROBERT MecABE NJ D.. Secretary
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-11-17
IRON AND sTEET,
MoDowEI.L 8 co, -.

A0DowEl.L 8 CO., '--->-.-.,....
OVhNEk THIRD AND KING sTRpprs
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE
fAroATaRg AND DRAIpRa IN
IRON STEEL AND COACH HApnvv,,
ALSO, RlTUMINoUs a'' COAL &C. &c.
S=-'fyf llafo always on hsnd.,,u
eEa "a ~ nsst brands Of Alrerirsn nv, nv,
t--,i : Nnilei bstd, Euglisb "a nalinnered and
t'i 4ad Hoop, and sill Irou. hest Nnsa Nsa Bata Of a
NV n1ssl hnApe7' Galvanized and Ri.ssy NAN Ropi
shear lsier, German swede. spsln,s sheet T, lion
,eiAittii' toae'i ana other Hardware. o, H..
nvg ssil. Bora Bolts Clips Nuts sn9s Hone
,nfs, wagon Boxes, Springs Axes sn.lA Aalleabls
tns W. hpgs &C. Carriage Canvass on feloes
hlf ueie4 Top and Dash Leather Gimblt s psh hAlneH
y, eo3eh hsraware Of all knds Iron wlrs IsE
2M DAobi Metal Lead spoiter. bAnrs TTAl'anlsd T
aud other chains "u noiiers, Trace Bati
q, smlths aud other Toois.-AnvDn. vi... n
nyse9, hammers, shoelng knivss Piia. pes ps Belos
Dils, IRE nandars, rwere lrons stooh IN hmiths
per- and other MeehAnich' Toois Ma Diea Coo.
An OF which will he Fod Al va,-v -. Il,
anu retail for cash approved ered PfoesHholesAl,
NORRIS MCDOWELL
J.nnarv tsos tan PHILIP MoD0WRII
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-11-17
63s.
HOOP SKIRTS.
HOPKINS
G39s.

"oWN MAKE" OF HOOP SKIRTS.
Ara gotten up expressly to meet the wants of NJ
TRADK. -'''' " fiN9f eLAha
Ihey embrace a complete assortment OF ALL the NEW
and pIaRABLH Styles, Bizes and Length ~ ISdts."
hissea and Children, and superior % al othars
"a point oI oIbymmetry. Finish and durability; being
81 he nnsst tempered EnElish Steel Springs-th insn
nnnhed Covering and having all the metallic
moxesPy secured BY improved maehinery They fetpin
Sd 70 give EEIIRE sATIsFAafioN "AAAAHf
mae % %dpas'say az Isr1 IN 5SsSpt Of full lines osood R,sen
s!ered and repaired. WHOLESALE ana RTI3 ~
= hAn1fAqroRY aud sALRa ROoM fs@AAlbi AT
~. vs. ARCH sboet above Sixth, pniLAp,A..
~ TsAMs oAsH, ON PHIoz oSlY ans,ta,.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-11-17
REMOVAL.

REMOVAL.
The Delaware Fire lusurauc. Compauy haye temova5
ther otica from No III Market Street to No Co., uealy
opposite the Bank Of Delaware
NcoRPoRATRp BY THR LRaislAtrEH rEE STATE op DEL
AWARE, WITH a CAPITAL or
One Hundred Thousand Dolla rs
TNHB PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY ARE RgCgIy.
ing applications for Insurance their Office In vii.
mngton, against losses by Fire on every deserption Of
budiAga in general morchandye ships In port and Their
eArEOeH household furniture and Utker personal urop m
also against loss or danags by inland transportation Of
goods wares, merchandise aud country todura.
Terms OF Insurance Will he as favorable As auv ~ a
companies in the eitee OF Philadelphia or New Ynrk u
Parties insured repose the fullest confidence in ba
sody OF its capital and thai all losses will be pfompil
adjusted ~ the company.
DIRECTORS.
At the annual election held on the 9Th dav ~ M,,ch
ensuing year, viz.
George Jones, Samuel Floyd Edward MoIpau.
y " Nllhoni raml y. keWlin, / GpOrga " kpntkf
Jos hendlhhAll John B. Porter. George " BUSH
Insurance may he made Tor any less than three
months. ~ ''Vs
In addition to the above modo Of Insurs propertv b
Delaware Fire Insurance Company twhose ella rer K ra,
petuA snert perpetual INSURANCE estate the usrn
becoming insured, Ohts lu the utdce certain er
tmore or loss according to the nature rtg mon be
amount to bO insnredbut which eau he ,gt6drs,yn a.
aay ume by leaving per cent the amount dapotta1
ihls method IL believed 10 be much ADVANTAGE
ihe Insured than the ormerihH expense IL about one
les and there Is no renewing Of the policy from time
Property that would be Insured per Rnnun al 4o and
20 cents the 1000, will be insured n and Ter splt
and In like proportion az the risk increases
Persons wishing To insure their property r
agents as above, or 10 t' w. ~
JoHE MGLRAR. Secretary
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-11-17
BANKING INSTITUTIONS.

BANKING INSTITUTIONS.
the NATIONAL BANK OF DELAWARE, AT WILL
MIN0Tos,
Corner of Sixth and Market Streets. Capi-
tai, $4,000. Discount days, Tuesdays and
Fridays.
THE FARMERS BANK, AT wI1MlNGroN,
Corner Of Third and Market Streets. Cspi-
tai, $3.50 Discount days, Wednesdays and
Saturdays
rlE NATIONAL BANK OF WILMINGTON AMI
RRANpYw1gE,
Corner of Second aud Market Streets Capi
ta', 100000 Discount days, Mondays and
Thursdays.
rnE UNION NATIONAL BANK or wrLMisGroN,
Market Street, above Fifth. Capital, $780,
oOO Discount days, Tuesdays and Saturdays
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF wiLMlEGros,
Corner of Fourth and Market Streets. Cant.
tai, 100000. Discount days, Mondays aud
Thursdays.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-11-17
NEW CASTLE COUNTY
NU TUAL llSU RA NGE co MP ANY
Office Wilmington Institute, corner of 9Th
and Market Streets Wilmington, Del.


and Market Streets, Wilmington, Del
REST on PREMIUM NOTES REDUCED TO FIVE
PER CENT
WHB principle Of Mutual Insurance is believed "a la
the ssest and experience r proved II to the
cheapest mea Of Insurance against uY PpR and
although this Institution has heaen but i2 yoAs in
isAnee the st Of insurers viii compare svorebly with
ny otheT and the lslsaF by Gre during that time al.
though nottew nave haon promptly paid all who have
beenl insured In this Office ard have had the misfortune
to he burned ont attest The object has been 10 s
cure good list Of safe risks, rather than to swell tb
lumber of nsu.d without regard to hssards Tins es.
senng the liability Of nkng the cash capital In case Of
heavy disasters during the year.
DIRECTORS.
wmMNoToN-WlnlAp cas1- George Richardson
John A. Duncan, laeob Pussy wihsm Iataail elem
ent D. smyth, John Cochran, Edward A. Beiiah sam
uel Candy, ChAs W Howiaui
bEAHDEwINz HuNDEEn -Edv. BHnghursi Cloud
Elliott.
uHRiAtIAEA HuSnRHD.-Jsmes Riddle.
hRw OAsrlH HuNpREn.--John .uysr.
WHTE CLAY CREEg HUNDRED -AhTan p. Shannon.
WlLLtAMtCASDY, President.
= d. ehlrn Secretary ana Treasurer se
Es- ohieo hours from to and from TO l.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-11-17

The U. g. Circuit Court sits in the Court
Room, second story Of the Custom House, in this
city, on the third Tuesday of June and October
The o. S. District Court, meets at the same
place, on the second Tuesday in January, April,
June and September.
Superior Court aud Court Of General Sessions,
is held al Georgetown on the second Monday Of
April and second Monday in October; in Kent
County, al Dover, On the fourth Monday in April
and fourth Monday in October; in New Castle
County, at New Castle on the second Monday
after the commencement Of the April term in
Kent, and on the third Monday IN November.
The Court of Chancery and Orphans Court shall.
oommcnce and be hed in New Castle County on
the thru Monday in February, and first Mon.
day a septemberi in Kent County, on the frsi
TnsRdey aftrr the fourth Monday 10 March, and
:. @giia MQodaH.in sfusember in Sussex
Zen of Brool
/nday night b
------- q ,--rs-- .-.4 heart.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-11-17
FERTILIZERS.
A L LEN s. NE e d L y
IMPROVED

A LEN s. NEED L -
IMPROVED
SUPER-PH0SPHATE OF LIME,
Manufactured ONLY by them at thsiI
AGRICULTURAL WORKS, PHILADELPHIA.
70 the Jaiiouing Foeii;--
Ist.--AL1xk NEHpIRs do not claim for their article
exclusive exosouoe but fAsy know, and con-
sumerl know, that II 10 .ot surpdtfed BY any.
SdWo believe and act upon the principle that there IL
ample room for all manufacturers who desire
to 10 businesa fAlfly.
SdIfE We furnish the Agrioulturst With Stipfri.
or Article at reasonable prices consuli oar
oion and their interests by doing 80.
Ath.-tt Is, aud Always haa been, fixed rule with
never to undervaus goods made or sold by
others but prefer 70 say all we possibly can ia
eommendatlon Of them irrespective Of who
manufactures the article. fs.
Bth.-Ths orders for our Improved superPhosphAts Of
Lime came In 30 heavily the pait season. that
fear some disappointed 10 obtaining
supply, We trust that In future we may be
able to meet all reasonable demands for our
article. To guard against tho possibility of
such disappointment we suggest to all who
want our Phosphate TO make arrangements for
early purchases for next spring. Our ceebrat
cd article can be had from most Of the rsspecia-
bic dealers throughout the county, II the
merchants In your neghtOrhood do not have II
on hand, request them to procure II for you.
As-A rRADH DISCOUNT ALLOWED TO DEhaRs.
ALLEN a NEEDLES,
~ g. DnLAwARH AvNuB and al 8. warm g.,
tPirst Store above ChsstnuD
PHILADELPHIA.
E- Fs sell no article but such "a Toe can sqtsly 70
s0m"ehd' oci1s-Am
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-11-17
HOOP SKIRTS.
NEW SKIRT For Is05-6.
The Great Invention Of the Ago in
HOOP sKIRTs,

The Great Invention Of tho Ago in
HOOP sKIRTs.
j. W. BRADLEY's New Patent DUPLEX RLLIPTIc
Tor double) SPRING SKIRT
THIS invention consists Of DUPLEX Tor two) Rttprto
fvaH hhPISnD sTaRL sPhih0s ingenousy BRADED flasf
fouoHAaT most FLEXIBLE, nLAhrfo and DURABLE spkfSa
ever used. They seldom BHhAH like the glngt,
spnnga and consequently preserve their perfect and
beantini shape more than twice long any Single
spriDg Skirt that Ever Has Can be made
The wonderful hexibiity and great comfort and rlas
sure 70 any Lady wearing the Duplex Elliptic skirt Will
be experienced particularly In ali Crowded AHEamhilss
Operas Carriages, Raroad Cars, Church Pews An,
be olded when in use to occupy small place as essv
ond conveniently as a SILK or Muslin Dress -'
lady having enjoyed the Pleasure Comfort and ran,
Convenience Of wearing the Duplex Elliptic Steel nrin
dispense with their use For Children Misses ana Yon
Ladies' they are superior 10 all others -b
Ihe Hoops are covered with ply double leed thraad
and will wear twice long as the Single warm novsn
which is used on all Single Steel Hoop skiris The tbres
bottom rods every Skirt are also Double atssi aS
twice or double covered TO prevent the eoveying f
wearing OF the rods when dragging down sairs ston
steps, 80, &e which they constantly subject q Sau
In use. N ~ "''e"
An are made the new and elegant oordsd ranas
and the best quality In every part, Giving a. hs,
wearer the most graceful and perfect shape possible ana
are unquesuonAbly the ltghtest most desrabie eon,
Portable and economical Skirt sver made.
WESTB BRADLEY GARY. PROpRIPTORa 80 A.
Invention, and SOLE MAHUFAOTuKFRa az rfi NJ ~ ~
BBRs and 70 u READB STREET, New York
For sale IN all nrat class stores in thls cttv ana
throushout the United States and Canada Havana AZ
Cnba, Mexico South America, and the West Indiss Nv
DOUBlR) SPRING SKIRT. Vh
augle3m
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-11-17


pESgNSHNsYLvANIA PAINT AND COLOR
LIBERTY WHITE Lead LIBERTY WHITE LEAD,
TRY IT. my TT,
~ MAkAANrgD 10 cover surface for sAus valvht
man any other Buy The Best, It is ne CAeapsHi
TRY TT TRy trt
Liberty Lead is i0haer than any other.
liberty Lead covsrs better than any other
Liberty Lead 'oeGrI longer than any other
Liberty Lead is more economical than any other.
liberty Lead is more free from impurities and is War
"NNsp 70 DO more and batter lOork al gpsn cO than
auy other.
Boy rnE BEST, IT IS rHs CHEAPEST.
Manufactured and warranted by
ZEIG LER & SMITH,
WHOLESALE
DRUG, PAINT AND GLASS DEALERS
131 NORTH THIRD STREET,
lox.-mehI-ly PHILADELPHIA
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-11-17
REMOVAL.

PAINTS, OILS AND GLASS.
His facilities for conducting tbs b..,ra., a., ~ 40,
, scale and In the most sstisfaeoFy hammer Srs
whilst H. ~ any other establishment In the state
s s.oek y larger than In any store between Phiin
w , Ahu baltimore. He returns his thanks to III,
him and bd liberal patronage heretofore bestowed upon
hu reeve continuance Of their vors In lis m v loes
pHeB
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1865-11-17
HOTELS ANp REsTAuRANrg.
PROCLAMATION.

!, CHARLES KIEFE, Chief Caterer 10 the ei,l,s,sot
declare; - '''
L. That REED BIRDS and other rhoico eafnsHra in
season, aud msy he found doue mp tho very st stlr
~ q me OYSTER BAY HOUSE, Is THIRD siAEET pE.
NV WEEN MARKET AND KING rREETs
= That OYSTERS now strictly urins and ara ann
up IN ne most delicious siews Pans, fryA, 6e az th
Oyster Bay House in Third ,trast
S mai all Kinds OF ieireshments mhr he obtained af
the said Oyster Bsy House. In Third Street dans I'm In
e iutnre' a. H. the past to mako dis felecofy uHe II
ue best m mo United States. model establishments AT
winch LADIES AND GENTLEMEN can Obtain ,yerv
luxury IN the hape Of EATING aud IHlNKING Az f.ir
prices and be accommodated pleasantly ard pIonptlv
fHl diygn under the hand and seal Of office 6f lhs
y said oyster Bay House, ttirg Street. bet ween
- Market and King Streets Wilmington Dslswers
this seventh day Of soptenbsr, 4. u. 1868
sef-O CHARLES HlERE, Prophet
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig, and rebel ventilator. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-15

h declined q say further ssap. ieek,.s
"a tAe snlnel s1leH II tAla fad W found htnaxaE
that Sill 10 cary CIT tsla lisb,,1a
liaa hsd selaally passed shs @Net houae Il ubil.
aress tlse iasi sessle ela that In anIs bi7 4 i5s
psnalas 70 he ss'asls Nsth sstg isif prospects hf
ii rsslaf . paylhg lsysi eitlsssl bg euhss.,a
lsr property talan By Abs Uailsa States nffsg the
President said chat Eeagsas aud thH War Uspaslx
mndl llasl Alfsady esnaiaana shst elltfsi nad she
Eseali ssss that & had been delseniaea . ay for
~ psepestl tAkfn fsuut peFsdsa SesglsAk 81 Blatea
declared Ii A<ffefen, alfIl aiseF tha VII - uyas
He eald that n ls pialpn these iaina Nefs ns INF
and pnspef As thosa i MhIeh usfn npH sA d ses
tied but She great demand f lelIe4 h Ag lie ar
my nsafellsa shoss 20 daar all elais 81 he ehaf-
srtsf referred % untli The aiosa of she war Yeaf
commissioners fonnes however tlsal 81 lnp s1.
rrssed July iset, CupEssss has AathuFinsa efs
psynals Of snch claims % elxsas of Efates nat In
insusrection, and hy that lsv TaHnostee Is essaIs
fsogt ats disa1ilsllts - sslsssd assslvtfioa and
theFefars stands d yhit f all claims Of prop
sfty sAken ~ sbe atnl, npon ne salus faetias .
ans other State in The uhloa. Ali then, that i NO
csenry 70 enable thp lnyaE people Of Tennessee 10
es psy Ter thaF property h 10 make application 40
cordng TO the forms of ssia laa, which xan Be sae
through shs usual legal elaAhnslS.
In eoncluaion We beg leave b tender 10 Tie PIES
iaess aif Acknowledgements Tor tho patient hearing
of our ran1e on several distinct oeg8sinns foY tho
evident Interest manifested In bshaIf Il lhe loyal
people represented and ot the eoaftesy and kind
ness naniEesled towards ourselves persoaailY. We
deeply rsgFel that nxsting circumstances prevented
inlasesate petnplianre with ell the objects Of our
mission, bas cherish an abiding eonhdene that the
sy is ss Ear distant when ths pains, peaaltss and
disabilities of adeelared State Of inanfFeciion
which has ceased b have foundation IN fac win be
forever removed.
Very respectfully, your obt servants
j. B. BtkgHAH, Shelby county
j.. W HoWkE, Smith county.
toak CAlBwEti4 Sewer c0Baty.
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig, and rebel ventilator. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1863-1866, 1865-02-15
Knoxville, Tenn, February IS, 1855.
A Word OF AdFice TO ear Next Ger-
eFanP.

We do nct ogeea taasipg gratniioas advice. bat we
hAve saggeseioh b vaer TO Coroner browhi0N'
which We irzs will be sYcrabiy ccasideJed when he
takes the Execatve chair Tie sixth se1tipa oi the
Amended Schedule 10 the Constitution rvads thpsi
IAN laws ordinances and resolutions u the tsRrp-
ed State government passed On or after the eth Gay
AZ MAY iS6I, providing fot the insuanee 1T state
bouds also all notes Of the Bsak cf Tsnnessess %
any Of Is branches issued OF after the said 9th
asy OF NAV ls6l and AL debts created eontrAct-
81 in the name 81 the State by said authority, are
unconstitutional null and void; and no Legislature
shsH hereafter hRvt the power % pass azy ac An-
tho-iziag the payment Il said bends er debts <pro-
viaIng for ths redemption Of said nstes
ft Is plain that AL Tehnessceaas who are opposed
30 paving the debts contracted by Harris uSarpStion
win vote for this section cheerfaIy and thus repn-
date al rebel debts In the organic law of the State
IL Is equally plain thSs all who wanf theS taxed
to pay Harris bonds, contracts and debts, made Ger
the benehi of the CoHfederacy, VIII vose against Eis
amendment. NoS. Hs the names Of Hll who vote
fReettjon will be written the haek ef tAeir tick
ssS vo saggest that list of the names of all whe
vote against repG5istiBg the rebel State debt lesnat
70 Governor BrowhloW, who shSll procsea forth with
70 collect from the estatas q these sntrepGdlators
sun sufficient TO Bquaste the whole deta cc1tfaci-
Cd by Harris And - Harris owes The State 81 0ee,
coo e the ss.,len School fGnd besides many mill
lions mere, Governor BrowhleS esa retain the whole
lew Scr the beEeft Of the State. This plan is per
fctly iasi and fair. IL i prscfiesi and business
like The loyal men viii all fayerit and thosc 20
nay against repudafiag fae rebel debt win be
efec.asiy essopped from obectiag 70 is that it
viii be :be nost popular measure ever adopted in
TeHnessee--FasAssi Ti1aos.
As hlAsaer Of cosrse, those whe SRprors the ssts
of Harris IN aPPFoPriafing the School Faad 70 osr
" on The rel,slhou win be made - rsf4nA thai
nuney 20 gne sxent ef their ability. We have said
vsinr about IL beeaaso Se asd Boa cAse 70 ssar s'
..to ros Ratification. "a that Fe9s wcslld ncquit
them. Let them pet themselves on the eReeetion
rsoora and they are thea in Tor te payment Of their
properties, a the School Fund and for the funds Of
The Bzuk
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Negro Testimony.

aovRRsox NoRroSs cpRREsPospEkcE on
Tux srBJECT,
On the 9Th of Deccanbsr. Geserbcs Mosson ad.
atsed sletses 10 aaeh Of the 6oyerpsrs o tAe IRE
States. "a Eoliswal
STAfS eT ISpiANA, ExEcurlyk DerAKINENT,
December 6, 1854
10 bis EscetlshsH 9oestHor ef ------4
Sal desire 10 ieasn from you what your laws
aFs In regard to the ndlssibility Of the testupny
ef negroes IN eases 20 which whlta persons are par.
tiss. IL admitted, under what restrictions, II snyi
f excluded, with what sxeeptions II sny.
Very respeelfnlly
Year ehadlsnt servant
q. p MoaFoN G0seFnef of Indiana.
To the Governors OF slave states Tennessee,
keesucky. MissoaH and Delaware-ths ibllewing
WA the fosm-of the lettsr:
srATE or INDIANA, KxEeeTIYE DEPARTaKsT,l
Decsmber 9, iesia
70 HIS Egestieaes, Goreraoy " --------
SIR.-Nfl M y6n do noe the favor % infsfiu me a.
t3tiIeny 81 heRfoee ~ yeeff Stata heses " Wnllh
whIfe 1sersOns are parties Alea whother any dis
finctios. IL any, i raada batweea the testimony ef
slayes and sfes persons oE color.
Very rcspcetfniiys
Your obelient servant.
o. y. MSKTox, 00Fernos cf Indiana
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NEw JERsEY.

HI Excssleacs. o. n lertea, GoesrTser ef Indiana
DRAR IN reply 20 yoar inquiry relative 20
the admisaibiIlsy of The testimony cE negrocs 10
New Jersey, I knge the honor 70 infornl you tias
neernes are competent witnesses IN this state N
casss bth civil and criminal whether the parties be
~hta or colered suh5ss of eourse 70 the usual re-
stricsions a. Ia the case of white persons.
Very respectfully,
Your obedisnt servant
JoKL RAEKEA.
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