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The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1865-05-29

(, IheI md theEouth until the Trade restric-
,;on s. imposeda. the Treasury Department, ars
'ionS o,rad Thdse restrictions or beguiattons
le;u copane trads to comparatively lev persons
or favQzltGs
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1865-05-29
MASONIC NOTICE.

A called communication of Phalanx Lodge No. 81
will be held this evening at O'Clock, for work and
instruction. S. L. RIDDLE, w NJ.
May 20, 1865.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1865-05-29

}asll Duke and several Of his field officers
enderes to tie q. S. forces at Augusta.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1865-05-29

f2g~ As soon as we can make suitable arrange
bis, the Democrat will be enlarged to twice its
|ert proportions.
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Headquarters Post,
Charlotte. N. c., Nav s23, 1865

Charlotte, n. @, May %, 1860.
Post Order No. I.
Capt. c. W. Leflngwell, A. O. NJ, having reported
for duty Depot and Post Quartermaster, pursuant
to Special Order No IS, C. S. Hd'qrs D. c is here
by announced as such and viii relieve Lieut. Fl. F.
Walker, who will report to the commanding officer
of his Regiment for duty.
By command of Willard Warner, Col: lsoth O T..
L., commanding Post. .<
Il. r. ABBOTT, lst 1t & Post Adjt.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1865-05-29
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF NORTH J
CAROLINA, (Army of the Ohio,)
RALEIGH. N. c.. MAY Is, 1856. ]

General Orders No 4S.
The following orders from the War Department
republished for the information apd guidance
of all concerned WV
HEADQUARTERS OF THE Army, Adjt Genl's Office, /
=. Washington, May 8, 1865.
Special Orders No. 2l5. (Extract) \ ~
8. Paroled officers and men of the late rebel ar
miles, whose homes were, at the date Of joining these
armies in States that have Never been in rebellion,
and who are not excepted from the benefits Of tie
Presidents Amnesty Proclamation, will, upon TAX
ing the oath prescribed therein, be permitted to re-
turn to their former homes in those States.
By command of Lieut-G General Grant,
E. D. TOWNSEND, Asst A, GeEl,
By command Of Maj. Gen. Schoheld,
J. A. CAMPBELL, A. A. Genl.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1865-05-29

cucumber MAS so 10 oe srss'u in melons and
coping a han Ny * a a. brood ef smqt rid of by
DESTROY the bugs, without injury to tha Lat and
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1865-05-29

GOLD EpRREcTED.- learn that por-
ton Of tt Fleral troops, encamped near the
| Company : bps on the North Carolina Railroad,
recently ex lamed between 100000 and $40,
900 in gold out Of one pit. 1t was discovered
by the mef st accident. The troops had been
encamped here several days, and in moving
and spreading their tents in fresh places, one
Of the pind struck hard substance Thinking
| it was some, or something Of that kind. the
| soldiers dug down in order to remove it, and 10!
| it was b < of gold. Boxes were then taken
| out contaihng in all the amount specified The
precious metal was taken charge Of by the Uai-
ted States authorities. 1t belonged to the Bank
of CONNIE BE- We kpaw not whether it will be
confscatedor restored.-Ra2eigh Progress
1t is reported that those who found the specie
kept it.
THE POSTAL. CURRENcY-The days of shin
plasters are, in all probability, numbered, and
few will lament the hour when they pass out Of
use. For the first time since the suspension of
specie paymeN the supply of cents at PhIa-
delphia Mint exceeds the demand, Though the
coinage of them went on increasingly aud though
two cent pieces were made in large numbers, the
demand, until now, exceeded the supply. The
scarcity arose in part from boarding and specu-
latng in cents, for the premium was often as
high Oh them as 10 and Is per cent. Cents can
now be obtained at the Mint by any person who
wants them, in exchange for treasury bills The
three cent coinage new will be ready tor dis
tribution in few days.
The Lower House of the Kentucky Leglsia-
tsre has directed its Committee on the Condl-
ton of Slavery to revise the slave code.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1865-05-29

'M1SsIssippI.-A letter in the N. Y. Herald
from New Orleans, dated May 18th, says:
Gov. Clark of Mississippi has issued an ad-
dress to the people, stating that General TAYLOR
surrendered all his forces east of the Mississippi
river, with all the government cotton, quarter
master, commissary and other stores All offfEi-
GERS and persons in possession of public stores,
will be held to strict account and embe4zlers
arrested
j. The Legislature has been called to meet on
the 18th of May, and will doubtless order a
State Convention. The State officers are direc-
ted to Immediately return to jackson, with
the archleves of the State, and county officers
are enjoln'd to be vigilant in the preservation
= OF order, ard the Sheriff is empowered to call
ont his posse, and the military to keep arms for
this purpose. He says the State laws must be
enforced Is they now are until repealed, and
j masters Will be held responsible, as heretofore,
for 'he pptection and conduct of their slaves
He earnestly advises all citizens to unite in the
preservati'n of peace, arrest robbers and narau-
ders; to Fearlessly abide the fortunes of tide
State; to discontinue Twelfth hour vaporing, and
meet facts with fortitude and common sense
1t is believed that this address will materially
hasten tn, reorganization of the State govern =
ment
The cot'n belonging to the Confederate gov
eminent, east of Louisiana, Mississippi, Ala
bama, ant West Florida, having been sufren-
dered to The United States govern uent, has been
: prohibited rom removal for expectation by or
der of GeIEsal Candy
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1865-05-29

~ in ,.,-wer to numerous inquiries, we will
4es that 40 election has yet been ordered in North
oi;a Ne learn that two delegations have gone
IN h,s S;ate to Washington, to consult President
4-s.n When they return, we shall know, pro-
/ u, what Is The pleasure of the authorities at
slngton about the matter.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1865-05-29

We understand that Mr. Ratchford, a merchant
of Yerkviile, was here on Thursday, and apried
TO the military authorities for aid in restoring Or
der in York Dstricte He represents the Fhole
country as in state Of anarchy, no respe9 what
ever being paid to property, and the phceable
citizens being unable to protect thewelves.-
Cturi0fte Bulletin.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1865-05-29

Terrible AND AFFLICTING CALAMITY -
One of thosl accidents which, in ordinary times
would have spread unutterable horror through
our community, and which, despite the prevail
ing EXCITEMENT created deep sensation, occur
red at tho Railroad station at this place On Mon
day mornIn, the 18th of April 1t appears
that, in Anticipation of the removal of all army
stores farthr west quantity of ammunition 10
boxes had zen deposited upon the platform of
the depot tsawait shipment. For want of trans
portation on other causes, the boxes were not
shipped, aH to insure the ir want of value to the
approaching enemy, they were knocked to
pieces, and the contents consisting of she'll,
grape and anister, were thrown upon the plat
form, No de seemed to have had special charge
and everything was left to the mercy of the idle
and the mrhievous; the cartridges were cut off,
and the prder scattered, to be gathered up as
ehance or heice might direct about elapen
O'Clock u9n that fatal morning Wilson Gordon
son of r Brown Gordon, procured coal of
fire from in engine then standing upon the
track, vii which to fire small train he had
previous made A son of Calvin Bishop, a
lad Of thteeu, was scraping upsome loose pow
der. job Francis Cameron, only son of John
D. Camern, nearly thirteen years Of age, had
Just reaohd the depot, having left home but
brief halfhour previously on his way to town.
Gordon ifpassing to his train dropped a spark
upon the owder over which young Bishop was
STOPPING, hd who was by the explosion blown
into the al The flames communicated almost
instantly the shells, and at once number
were inst;atly exploded, instantly killing the
son of Mrgameron, and horribly mutilating the
son of Mr. Bsordon, who, as well as the son of
Mr.Bishop died that night-Hi0s6oro' Recor-
der
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1865-05-29

General Hnkshas been relieved from the
mand of fe Department of the Gulf, and
~ Candy skpoisted in his stead. The change
n@ en- madj6y President Johnson. as alleged,
~ La'n vesti fioDs, and reports recently made
~ ~ az Az edhnUliaion appointed to look into
49, lle Ianected .vith the administration Of
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1865-05-29

o. To Capt. Haight, Provost Marshal, we are
heh,ed f1I Northwestern papers.
Y M Vr II Crozier, the P NJ. of the 1st Division,
II hi, assistants, We are also under obligations for
br5ern papers Mr. Crozier and Capt Haight have
ep very kind in furnishing Us papers since the
image Of nail facilities.
nsg~ The Military authorities at this place have
pointed the following Magistrates to assist in pre-
wing order execute the civil Law, and hold cleo
H. when such are ordered) in Mecklenburg coun-
! These gentlemen are known to be good citizens
] hare the confidence of the people:
hsrIote-Ihos Dewey, Charles Overman and
/ Hayes.
Davidson CoIIege-Thomas II Sparrow.
Slrs-E DeArmond.
eop+weIi-A Barry.
kreei tgcek-fuumas B Price.
Ea4e.-Ar'hur Giier.
4 orlutrrr-laues B Robinson.
tiu, s-Wr4 NcEwen.
Enri,bu. r q, HcCombs.
BtrryEItI's-- t,eo.g e c Csthey.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1865-05-29

PErERsBURe.-The Petersburg Express of the
19thsays:
1t is stated that the authorities have sent nu-
merous teams into the surrounding counties, to
assist the farmers in seeding and cultiyating crops
This is the most substantial and desirable assis-
tance that could be extended to the farmers at
this juncture. Some twenty-five teams were sent
out on Monday.
he establishment of Messrs. J. E. Justice Il
Co., on Sycamore street, was taken possession
of by the authorities yesterday, and portion Of
the goods seized and carried off, The alleged
cause of this action is, that liquor sold in the
house, which is positively forbidden by published
order. Mr. Justice, the proprietor, was placed
under arrest.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1865-05-29

MILITARY CoNMIss1oNs.-Judge Pckham, O.
New York, at the opening Of the lay term o.
Oyer and Terminer at Albany, cb"4ed the jury
on the subject of the trial now e"ing On at Wash
ington before military ce'lmlssloh, showing
the provisions Of the Cop:Itonon guaranteeing
trial by iurv, and charaserizing the proceeding
in violation Of constitutional requirements deserv-
Judge Bond of ,,'timore, on Monday, eharg-
ed grand Jury aat persons sitting in Military
Commissions ( the trial of citizens of Maryland
not connectef with the army or navy, are liable
to indictme.
Ngw @RK, May 1.-THE daily papers are
AGREED opposing the trial of the assassination
conspt2pFs before military PdIt court with closed
ssrJournal Of Commerce, Times, Tribune, World
,..d Daily News unit in declaring it violation
Il The constitution, Unnecessary, injudcious and
without Justification
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1865-05-29

PsRsoNAL.-A number distinguished gentlemen
of North Carolina representing the loyal sentiment
of the State, arrived in Washington yesterday
Among them the Hon David L Swain, formerly gov
ofthe State and for twenty years president
The University, is at the house of his friend Colonel
Jno. H Wheeler Hon B Moore and Hon VIM Ea-
ton at the Ebbit House, and Hon W W Holden,
of the Standard, Robt Dick J R Rass, and
Mason, W Richardson, and John G Wsams
Esqs., are at WillarTs- Washington Chronicle 2lst
RSg@ A letter from Fortress Monroe dated May
2oh says:
"Governor Vance Of North Carolina, arrived here
last evening from Newbern, N c., via Norfolk, IN
der guard He is in the fortress"
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1865-05-29

The Lower House of the Kentucky Legisia'
tsre has directed its Committee on the Condl'
ton of Slavery to revise the slave code.
The Grand Haven news., 1865-02-01
Grand Haven, January go, 1866. n

Our ncighbor of the Union feels a lit
tie nettled at the late action Of the Board
Of Supervisors, fixing the rates Of county
printing at twenty-five cents per folio, to
be published in The Hollander, Grondwst,
Union and News. 1t should be remem-
bered that the proceedings Of the Board
areto be published in four papers, instead
of one, as only required by law, making
an expense to the county in the aggregate
Of one dollar per folio. Would greater
liberaiity be sanctioned by the people
1t is well known that Mr.. Smith crowded
himself into the printing business 10 this
village when there were more presses al
ready established in the county than could
be comfortably sustained. He had right
to do SO; but he should manfully bear
proportionally, at least, the effects Of his
own folly without word of complaint,
DO not, wry faces and unjust insinuations,
in view of this fact, lily become you, Mr..
Unions Rhp 81 tsle ...-' ~ x
The Grand Haven news., 1865-02-01

THE STREET RAILwAY.-Our Street
Railway is progressing as rapidly as the
weather will permit the work TO be pros
ecuted. The iron has been laid from
Pearl street, toi the Taylor House, within
a short distance of the depot; and sand
and gravel are being hauled in and the
track, for horses. finished and eveled uI
The track looks, to us, as though IL Was
completed and ready for use as far up, as
The dam.-Grand Rapids Eagle, 2oth.
The Grand Haven news., 1865-02-01
q Fofths Grand Haven News:
Curl of the l6af Of the Peach Troe.

Ma. EDITOR: This disease must be
regarded as serious drawback on peach
growing in this section Of the country.
1t hinders the growth of The tres till 90
late in the season that the new. wood does
not sufficiently ripen 10 endure the cold Of
winter and the sudden changes Of our
spring weather rendering the unripe fruit
buds liable to perish Whether a remedy
for the difficulty can be found is a ques-
tioh of much interest to the fruit growers
?! our county, and deserves more attsu-
lion than, itr has yet received from them.
Mr.. Barry ia~hs q Fruit Garden" saws,
N1 The 'dhesss il indAccd BY sudden
chaSges Of weather" If this is SO, ther
there is no way Of preventing it. Mr.
Elliot, in his Western Fruit Book" !" says
"This curl Of the leaf is produced BY the
punctures Of 4 small plant -louse. A mix
turo Of tobacco water and strong soap
suds, applied with syringe, as soon As
the leaves are one-third grown, will Be
found good remedy" If the curl oftht
leaf is the work of an insect, the wash
proposed by Mr.. Elliott will be Of ser
vice. It's trial may safely be recommend
cd, as it will not ,iujuro the tree. My Qb
ject, in this communication, is, iu this i'm
perfect way, to call attention to the sub
ject. fit answers this end / shall b
satisfied. Yours truly, ,aasa
nsflms vi sh.eag j. w. Cook.
Grand Haven, January 80, 1866. ,,ls
The Grand Haven news., 1865-02-01

GLoRIoUs INvENTIoH.-Mo more sew
ing on buttons, no moro scoldibg hus-
bands! Ewekai We were shown,
yesterday, a newly patented button, and
mode Of applying it tothe cloth, which
lis to supercede everything extant. By
it one person can attach more buttons to
n garment than ten can BY needle in
the space of time, and when on button
cannot be pulled off in ordinary wear
They are making in Westport, Fairfield
county.-New Haven Register.
The Grand Haven news., 1865-02-01

n Hon. GEORGE LUTHER, Representative
of the Second District Of Ottawa Coun-
ty, has introduced bill in the Legisla-
ture, for the construction Of a State Road
from Lamont to iceland, and appropriat-
ING 5000 acres o., Swamp Land for that
purpose. Such a road is much needed,
inaslnuch assthere is at present no public
highway for the accommodation Of the
travelling public between the more north
ern and soathern portion Of our county,
save by way of Grand Maven, a distance
Of some thirty to fifty miles, whereas, by
the construction Of a road on the propos-
ed route, at least one half that distance
would be saved, and an intercourse to the
advantage Of both sections Of the county
at once established. Also, a. bill for
a State road from Nunica 70 Muskegon,
with asimilar appropriation Of Swamp
Lands. q = ~
The Grand Haven news., 1865-02-01

Our OF THE DRAFr.-The neighboring
town Of Dorr, in Allegan county, is par
ticularly out of the dtaft-there being
not a single person liable TO military duty
in the town who has not been drafted un-
der previous calls, and either paid $500
or furnished substitutes. And yet the
town is two behind under the call for,fiye
hundred thousand last year. What is "a
be done p Grand Rapids Enquirer
The Grand Haven news., 1865-02-01
rs follows:

The circular of Provost Marshal Gen
eral Fry, which accompanies, this assign
ment Of quotas, says that, "This is the
number required under the call, after tax
ing into account the credits to which the
State is entitled, by estimating the nom
Der Of years ofservice furnished by one,
two or thrre years men" ac a,as
The circular further says that" In this
estimate the Provost Marshal General
The Grand Haven news., 1865-02-01

A BILL il now pending, ii the LegisIa-
ture, to increase the pay Of township Of
ficers, from 81 to 81 so per day and su-
pervisofs 50 day while taking the as
sessment Of property. A move in the
right direction. Township officers can no
more easily work fora dollar day than
a common laborer to whom he is obliged
to pay SO dollars day for his services,
The honor alone Of township 81 Office
scarcely pays the occupant for' a faithful
discharge of duty, as,@ g ept' I"
The Grand Haven news., 1865-02-01
LATEST WAR NEWS.


INV AV&so, VssAs wv
The HsralGs Washington special says
the mission Of Blair to Richmond was
mot asIhss sbsen generally supposed, an
entire iaiIar; but that II resulted in fully
disclosing tho factthst many Of the reb-
elcbisis arc desirous Of peace, and are
willing to submitto much more reAsona-
be terms than their newspapers would
lead IS 70 suppose, but that all are SO
jealous and vatchful of each other that
no one dares 10 make an advance for feAr
of being made the victim Of some des-
,perate faction. Another correspondent
says we need not be surprised to hear 'of
terms for poace in proclamstions Of the
governors Of Georgia and North Carolina.
= All peace negotiations with Richmond
are now thoroughly exploded, It is stated
iltbat il the rebels should propose terms o!
peace, , Mr.. Blair wilF' hold himself 10
readiness, on behalf Of bis government, 10
accept. N u fts. isli.lo yagps ~
20 tits also stated that the passport or
der is to bercsciuded so far as applies to
Canada, but will be continued as regards
Nova Scotia. aG 4xtk OF eoil
The Times Savannah correspondent
Of the 10th says the last Of Sheruan's
army leayes Savannah tomorrow. The
first and third divisions of the twentieth
corps were at Hardeeville, S. c., when
last heard from. le''e''r "h
The Grand Haven news., 1865-02-01

MORE CaLLs.t-The Governors do not
hesitate TO intimate that more calls will
be made for more men to end the rebell-
ion. This talk is very different from
what was told on The stump previous to
the election Then our armies were full ;
then there were to be no more calls; then
the traitors would give mp if Lincoln was
reelected. The honest masses Of the
people now see how 'shamelessly they
have been deceived. 15 sd gY al
The Grand Haven news., 1865-02-01

THE subject Of restoration Of the
death penalty, ps punishment for mur-
der in the first degree, Is being discussed
with earnestness at Lansing. 9 1t is about
twenty years since the death penalty was
abolished in, our State, and imprisonment
for life substituted, A careful investiga-
tion exhibitsltheI following feature, that
the crime Of murder is Of less frequent
occurrence in Michigan, according to the
population, than in most Of the States
where the death penalty is in vogue
Why then restore il!
The Grand Haven news., 1865-02-01

VERY favorable indications Of oil have
recently been discovered on Black River,
Ohio, and a large number Of farms have
been leased TO parties in Cleveland for
the purpose Of sinking oil wells
The Grand Haven news., 1865-02-01

BurLER rs DorSe. The Wash.
ington correspondent Of the Boston Jour
nal says that "Gen Butler has been en-
deavoring, since his arrival here, TO secure
the appointment Of an intelligent negro
boy ms cadet at West Point" -aiiisp
The Grand Haven news., 1865-02-01
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Our name (AMEnroAs GoLp Pax Co, N. .gY.D
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or 4 No. men 2d ousl,tv5isRm ~ 81 y M
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Gold Plated Ebony Desk Holders and
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The Grand Haven news., 1865-02-01

AN immense mine Of emery has been
discovered 10 Cheshire, Mass, Of quality
unsurpassed by any in the world. Till
now, ali the emery used has been subject
to monopoly Of two or three European
mercantile houses, but this one mine
will supply all the wants Of manu-
facturers for ages to come. ~ -'''
The Grand Haven news., 1865-02-01

O. A MEETING Of the Executive Commit
tee Of the Ottawa County Bible Society
will be held at III. Griffin d. Co.'S Drug
Store, this { Wednesday, evenings at seven
o'clock. A general attendance is re-
quested. M. -
The annual meeting for the election
Of officers and for the transaction of other
legitimate business will be held at the
basement room of the Presbyterian
Church, on the evening of the second
Tuesday Of the present month, at seven
o'clock, p, M. Citizens Of all religious
denominations are cordially invited to at
tend. f i tstif f NJ
The Grand Haven news., 1865-02-01
--LATEST IsCOVERYt 2

II BAKERS Sick Headache Panacca will
- . cure sick or nervous hcadachc ia lfipm
20 TO 80 minutes. Any person purchasing a bot
Gle can return II and receive back their money
if Il fails to cure. on proper application.ssi
For Sale by II. Griffin q Co., Grand Haven,
~ s4NitWN III. Squiers. plt MIA" 20 sof"t
500 y. Ryan, iCroton, 3 eai1co S.ert
.itf "a i-ta Levi Shacketon, Mnskeeqff,
MOS &c Thomas Wheeler, 2"eeaA
trfE tss-E fs1frf
The Grand Haven news., 1865-02-01
THE NEW QUOTAS.
Large Increase on the Re-assignment,
The Quota.of the State 10, ,O26.
Deduction Already Made fol
Credits. Iir a ~

The quota Of the State of Michigan
under the present call for troops, as re-as-
signed, is l0,026. This is distributed
among the several Congressional Districts
rs follows: dear' ,esW M
The Grand Haven news., 1865-02-01

,e IT is claimed that our telescopes are now
perfect enough TO discover any dwelling
over forty feetrhigh on the moon.T.