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The weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1865-1865, 1865-08-04

y New LINE OF STEAMERs-1h HrraAfs
Charleston correspondent says company has
been formed in that city, anda large amount
subscribed BY Northern and Southern capital
ISIS fer the establishment Of another direct line
OF fast steamers between. New York and Char
lesion.
The weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1865-1865, 1865-08-04

Mr.. EDITOR: You will please present, for The re-
specLfl consideration of le voters of Kcrshaw Dis
triet, the names of COL WM. 81. SHANNON anG Col.
f. NJ. BoYEIN, as candidates at The ensuing cleo
ton for seats in the State Convention to convene on
"Wednesday the 18th proximo Tho abovo named
gentlemen arc well known 10 Tic voters ofthis district
and are deemed cn,incny qualified tu fill so impor-
tant 4 position. Should they consent to servo, we
have no doubt but tho people Of the district would over
afterwards have reason 10 be proud Of cir rcprescn-
tation BY inserting tho above you will ohligc
MANY VOTERS.
The weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1865-1865, 1865-08-04

The New York Post coolly admits that, now
that the negro has been made a.ti'ccdpan, the
probability is that he will undergo the fate
OF the red man.. lsneeds no ghost of Hamlet
to confirm this anticipation.
The weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1865-1865, 1865-08-04

Durglcrs are busy in Charleston, robbing
shops houses and wagons Yet the general
tone Of the press in that city is encouraging.
A fine trade is anticipated this winter, and
wien this is the case, public morals may well
bc permitted to take care of themselves.
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August 4.
TO the Commissioners Of
Roads for Kershaw Dis

Governor PERRY, EY HIS FEOcLAMATION
w Of thc 20k Iny, has declared that all civil oil
GERS of South Carolina who iuc.Inhens in May
last. are rc-insalcG III their Offices anil NIL such Off
c.s are re.cslaLslct and that the civil law oi the
States rs it existed i'll 'My last is in full force and
vigor; and calls upon all officers u tie Slalclo dts
Charge their duties promptly
In oledic,ce 10 this ProclalaJion the Commission
crs Of Roads will promptly call ouL all persons 'hIo
10 work the Roads, aud put The s;Ine ill good repair
aln restore all Bridges now in bad order When the
roads in any Division subdyidcdt TO the owner Of
lands the Commissioner will direct and To it that
those roads are put in repair immediately.
The Board will meet aL Camden OH Monday The 2'i
day of October next, when each Commissioner will bo
prepared to report on the state OF the iioass anu
Bridges in his Division. ...
, JNO. NJ. DESAUSSUEE,
l. Chair Conf rs. Roads X. D.
J. August j. -. =, -, .-.-...-. 1t
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Government Claims and
Application for Pardon.

VYVIIE SUBSCRIBER HAS MADE AR
IL RANGEMEN,rS with one Of the most
able and influential legal firms in Washington
city, for the prosecution of Government claims
and applications for pardon.
All applications for pardon under the Am
nestv Proclamation must first be lodged with
the Provisional Governor, and from thence for
ward TO Washington city for final action blythe
1'rcsident The intervention Of M attorney,
both OF this place and Washington city, will
greatly Facilitate the transaction and compic-
ton ci' such business.
CD. ELFORD,t
Attorney at LAW.
Grcenville, S G.
Eg"All papers in the State copy three
times and send bill to G. J. u.
August i. st.
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DRUGS. MEDICINES, sc.

r HAVE JUST OPENED IN TIE STORE M
IL MEDlATELY above a. NJ & p. Kcnndy's. stock
OF Drugs and Medicines &c.. including kcTusne Oil
LAMPS und ChimnicS. Also few Boxes Of Boston
Crackers These articles wI be sold for small ad-
vance Tor cash.
No goods will be delivered unless paid for. This:
course am compelled 20 adopt. and wish it under.
Stood that llIcra will bc no exceptions.
II, +. lIOpSON.
The weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1865-1865, 1865-08-04
MEDICINES.
NOTICE..

WE THE ENnERSIGNED PHYSICIANS OF
the Town Of Camden, i'll consideration Of the changed
rela ionsbp existing between employer and lab"rer,
lavc agreed to be governed Ivy the following rules IN
our future practice Whenever We are sent for hy tho
employer the clarge will be made TO lim---wNen sent
for by the la5orcr We will uso the same discretion
that VIC have formerly done in practicns among free
negroes.
c3P-Tho employer wilplcaso always scud written
order.
L. II. IEAS, NJ. d.
L. NJ. DEsAUsSURE, NJ D.
r. W. sALMOND, NJ. d.
B.::H. MATHEs0N, Md
D. L. DESAUsSURE, NJ. D.
A. A AOORE,'M. D. y
June % If.
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AUDITORS OFFICE, J
SoUTn CAROLINA RAILEOADCuMpASY,
CHARLESTON, July 2G, 1865.

SOUTH CAROLINA EAlLROAD1UMPANf,
CHARLESTON July 2G, 1865. }
JEssrs. Wm. ". Shannon, r. L Boykjn, j. l. ,FlIe-
pigue, ct al, Stockholders S. c. IL. Il. Go.
GENTLEMEN: l am directed by the President of the
Company 10 acknowledge the receipt of your Memo
rias respecting the renewal of tue rails from the
Branch Road to Camden, and TO state that The same
will be laid before the Board of Directors at their next
meeting. =.
an likewise directed to hand you copy of the
Resolution relative to the subject, adopted by the
Board their last meeting OH the I'd inst, in Coum-
bi;,, which please fluid herewith enclosed
Ihavc the honor to be, Gentlemen,
Very respectfully your obedent servant,
J. R. EMERY,
Secretary.
Resolrca, That without any design TO abandon the
Camden Branch the measures taken by tue President
for the removal Of the rails hcrerom for the specder
restoration of the track the Columbia Road bc ap-
proved-and lhatas possible thereafter the Cam
den Branch be rebuilt; and for that purpose the old rail
for which its rails to be substituted be reserved
-prouided the President be authorized to purchase
rails, if it can be accomplished, with view to avoid
the removal of the whole as part of tue Camden
Branch Rails
Correct copy from Minutes Of the Boards Meeting
Sd Of July, 1865, City Of Columbia.
J. r. EMERY,
Secretary.
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Announcements.

Mr. EplTJR: Please announce Capt W. Z. LElT-
NERa candidate at tho cnslleins election, for seat
in the State Couvcuton to convene on Wednesday the
18th proxinio
MANY VOTERS.
August
The weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1865-1865, 1865-08-04

HEAD'QRs U. S. FORCES,
CAMDEN, S. c. July is, 1866.
ELL PERSONS HAVING BOX KEYS TO THE
Post Office at this Post will Immediately return them
hem to J. NJ. GAYLE. Post Master.
s. D. StIIPLEY.
Major Comdg Military Post at Camden, S. G.
July 81
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August !
The New York herald., 1865-01-25
IMPORTANT FROM CANADA.

The s0uthern Refugees Denounced I'm
Parltament-InQuiry Ordered Respect
ing the Release Of the 81. Albans RAID
ers-Judge COursol Suspended, &c.
QUEBEC, Jan. "a, 1885,
In the opening debate In Parliament last night the gov
ernment sustained by large majority and the con-
duct Of the Southern refugees in Canada strongly do
nounced. determination was expressed TO stop the
abuse Of asylum, and commission was appointed 70
inquire into the OF the failure Of Justice In reference
to the release Of the g. Albans raiders and the mppro
pration Of the money restored hem also tonqure into
the conduct Of Justice Cousol and the Chief Of Police
Meantime tho government has suspended the judge
Indemnity for tho st. Albans Robbery.
QUEBEc. JAN "A, 1885,
In Parliament to-day Nr. Gat the Finance Minister,
brought down message from his Exceency the Cover
General transmitting the estimates for the current
year. in which u included some fty thousand dollars in
gold 70 make good the money improperly surrendered in
the Of the st. Abans raiders and claimed by the
government Of the United States under the sxtradion
treaty.
The Case OF Burl ey, tho Raider.
TORONTO, JAN "a, 1896
Tho Burey habeas corpus case occupied all day Tho
decision will be given on Friday morning.
The New York herald., 1865-01-25
REBEL ACCOUNTS.
The Fall OF Fort Fisher.
nA00 AT THE BOTTOM or THE TROUBLE.

The Fall OF Fort Fisher.
nA0G AT THE BorroM or THE TROUBLE.
fFrom the Richmond Examiner Jan. 2o.l
Persons from Wilmington say that the version Of the
lster a Fort Fisher which that the fort was
taken by SURPRISE least far the garrison is con-
esrued, is untrue.
They state that the garrison fought well but were
overwhelmed by numbers, Bragg having failed to
ksvs the force Of the assault By attack tie enemys
There have been some recent dispositions OF
forces the South and West details OF which are nad-
nisable
GENERAL TERRY WAITING FOR SHERMAN.
From the Richmond Examiner Jan. 2o1
II win be recoccted that refugees from Savannah who
reached Charleston tho 17h that sherman had
ssnt Of his corps TO cooperate in the attack upon
Wilmington. This may bo true, and the force which
apured Fort Fisher may be waiting for this reinforce
nent TO renew active operations
GENERAL TERRY ADVANCING ON WILMINGTON.
[From the Goldsboro Journal, Jan. III
Private advces by the train last night state that the
Yankees shelling forces Battery Gain
Sugar Loaf, some four miles from Fort Fisher The
Journal furnishes all the particulars which have yet
reached concerning the fall Of Fort Fisher with the
exception Of General Lees brief despatch.
Il says that the Yankees succeeded In making lodg
nsnt with their infantry force, said V have been
some eighteen thousand strong on the river be.
tween Sugar Loaf and Fort Fisher where they at
commenced intrenching This lodgment was made
probably Friday night. Up To ten O'Clock Sunday
night matters reported satisfactory by military
sathortes but within probably half hour afterwards
ne enemy made . furious assault on Fort Fisher and
seokit
The New York herald., 1865-01-25
Supreme Court-Cfrcuft.
Before Judge Leonard.

yAs. 1s.-Chavies Larson vs TAe Tradamsn's Bank
xhis was an action TO certificate OF indebted.
nsss for thousand dollars Lost by the plaintiff on the
Ia Of April 1853 In the city OF Philadelphia and which
vss subsequently traced 10 the possession OF the bank
From the evidence II appeared that above date plain
~ lost the note and that he Immediately advertised II
n three papers, that he wrote 10 Washington have
payment OF stopped. In the OF time when tho
upon H. and the Authorities there notified the plaintiff,
Who at once demanded s restitution by the bank This
vas refused and hence the action the bank asserting
That lney had purchased In good faith from customer
nanun testified that on the LIST Of April he In the
Gy Oh fhladephia; that he had been In lager beer
oon ana had taken two drinks; he paid for the Hrst
30 ABOUT 70 pay fer the second he discovered that
ne was mtnws his pockctbook, which contained
I've ~ ndred dollars In bank BILLS some notes OF hand
and tne cerncaee Of Indebtedness In question.
Tor tne aeienco Anthony Halsey cashier OF the bank
testified that me certificate had been purchased from
customer OF he oank for fifteen years Mr. VIM swanton
On the occasion OF De ng brought to tho bank Swan
ton inquired " they would purchase a that he had an
interest In a. the holder Of Il was tenant ~ hs from
whom he anxious TO get his rent the holder IN n
unknown 10 the Witness and he had never secn him re
fore or snce did know where Mr. swanton iiv.d h.
he had st small balance 20 his favor IN the hans .
had purchased the in good faith and was M
when ts payment refused
The Court directed the jury to bring In verdict for The
Defendants the ground that the certificate was mede
payable 70 bearer the blank not having been filled by the
plaintiff 10 make payable 10 order II therefore me-
sotable In the same manner as a bank bill.
The jury returned a verdict accordingly.
The New York herald., 1865-01-25
The Boston Bank Statement.
Bosros, Jan. "a, 1895
The following s the weekly statement Of the condtioa
u tho banks Of this city,

The Courier da Havre Of the LIST and I'd Of January
extracts article OF interest from the Revue de-
Monde Colonial Dtatigse American the subject Of
from England and France would appear by this that
the paddle Is preferable for regular and swift passages
further IL stated that the average speed OF the Cunard
line has been only eleven and third knotsexoeptine,
however, the passages made by the Scotia and Persia al
q medium rate of twelve or thirteen knots
The New York herald., 1865-01-25

General Hood has safely recrcssed tho Tennssse river
at Bainbrdge, near Tuscumba, Ala On shs 2sth uit
Cornth. Forrest covered General Hoods retreat from
Columbia Tenn, and, ID reported suffered Severely
several points between that place and Florcnce Ala Il
II stated by men from the army that the troops werc not
dcmoraEed reported by the fedsraa OF course they
tired and out the arduous campaign through
which they have just passed
There were not many brought out Of renneaee
The army, however, got enough AFTER getting into
the wealthy portion Of the State.
where General Hood will make his headqnartsrs II not
yet known. II may be necessary, IN consequence Of
want o suciency Of supplies s conth and other points
beyond tho break on the road that he should fall back
is completed.
The New York herald., 1865-01-25
NEWS FROM MEMPHIS.

CAIRO H., Jan. %, 1895.
The steamers Belle Of Memphis and Glendale, from
Memphis have arrived here the former with fourteen
bales Of cotton for St Louis and the latter with three
hundred and twenty six bales for Cincinnati.
On the 21st detachment Of troops from Memphis
crossed the river and attacked band Of guerias At
Mound City, killing and wounding the captain and ave
others without the loss Of man ON ous -
The New York herald., 1865-01-25
The Rebels Beginning 20 Calculate ON
Guerilla Warfare.

CuaTI69SOn
French armies captured the great cities Of Spain, de-
moshed the Spanish armies TO great extent Instituted
new government and afterwards compelled 70 re-
nqush their supposed conquest by the terrible assaults
Of Spanish guerilla banda And II IN true to-day a. N
revealed by Heaven that II our armies wcro dsbsuded
aud our people werc still unatcrably determined 70 resist
Yankee rule over this land that such rule could mot bc
maintained By nvo hundred thousand Yankee scldsrs
The New York herald., 1865-01-25
Wanted-A View Outburst OF Southern
Patriotism.

WIum tne Kchmond BsntineI, Jan "
Tho people Of the Confederate States have given, fof
four years, many signal proofs OF conspicuous patriot
ism. Thus far they have shown themselves equal 70
every erigency. Reverses have sometimes saddened,
but never dismayed them New dangers have awakened
new zeal; new necessities have been met By new sacri
nces
IL would be an appropriate and anmating spectacle
outburst OF enthusiasm and of patriotic devotion
should be now witnessed among countrymen- How
dehghuu and inspiring IL would be II would forgot
Their Tears and repnings In the generous zeal OF exn
berant iiberaty II citizens would bring their gifts 70
Tie ad OF the country-gfts OF money 10 pay, and 81
provisions TO feed the brave men who are lighting our
bacsit would be a noble and n holy Offering Has the
spirit departed that prompts 10 such cxb bon OF zeal IN
the cause VI our beloved country2 Not at all We have
The New York herald., 1865-01-25

bNpusxY, Ohio, JAN -, I5So.
About four O'Clock this morning q nre broke out In
large stone building occupied by Pierce, woolsey Co.
as spoke factory and planning mill The building, ma
chnery and large amount Of manufactured stock
totally destroyed BY this nre fy hands thrown
out Of employment The loss on the stock $4,000
which the insurance Ia 500 Tho building was owned
BY r. b. Hubbard Co., upon which there was no
inauranca.
The New York herald., 1865-01-25

Senate.
ALBANY, jan n, 1895.
HILLS RnoRryD.
10 increase the rates of pilotagc in New York
Amending the charter Of the Peoples Savings Bank.
HILLS NOTICED.
Relative 10 the inspection Of buildings in New York
For the construction Of the Onondagayvalley Railroad
To incorporate the New York Passenger and Baggage
Company.
Authorizing tho appointment Of measursrs In Queens
Richmond and Suffolk counties
INTRODUCED
To repeal 20 much Of the Registry law applies TO
: To provide an uDaV for the Eighth regiment, New
York.
To tho restrictions TO faro on the Hudson
River Railroad.
Amending the Brooklyn Sewerage act
UNIVERSITY.
Tho Senate then proceeded 10 ballot for Regent TO the
University, and William H. Goodwin recciy cd seventeen
and Isaac Butts seven votes.
PASSED.
For the regulation and government Of the Park, New
York.
Donating duplicate fossils TO the Long Island Historical
Society.
was then taken up and debated until tho hour Of ad
i0urnment
The New York herald., 1865-01-25

TO THE EDITOR or THE HERALD.
EEw YorK Jan. "a 1865.
Counterfeit Ave hundred dollar bills the Fourth Ma
tional Bank OF Boston reported W be In circulation
Thore must be some error In the above item, which
appears In your papertbs morning There Is no Fourth
National Bank Of Boston In existenoe Tn.
The New York herald., 1865-01-25

Nh. Francis Robinson, tho assistant government COT
ton agent states that the steamer Commodore and three
schooners, AAen with cotton, from Savannah, may BE-
hourly looked for ~ this pon Collector Draper,
who hes charge Of this shpmen Of cotton expressed
hope In his ass despatch that he would shortly Be- able
send al tho vessels that then loading The greater
portion Of the cotton be stored a The Empire btors
Catharne ferry Brooklyn; and, soon q one
thousand bales have bcen received the sale viii be
eoumancaA
The New York herald., 1865-01-25

vERroor-steamshp Nova scotan from Portland-Hobt
xrheons Capt w Smith, Capt PViker ID Firth aud lady,
Mnrhs hennnrg f Miss ponmela, Bishop OF Kingston, Alex
~ JnV bursall Jnp Knox, Miss Bursall servant
= pburs,aI and son, VI Ftith Mr. Fakcnburg W II Watt
cn, aa Two children, yno Flrman Brown, ELsa
s@"sis Isaac Mabler. John Mortimer, and 70 others
The New York herald., 1865-01-25

TRENTON, N. J., Jan "a, 1865
The House Of Assembly has not yet organized. They
met yesterday morning and afternoon only TO adjourn
No propositions made votes taken Is said the
republicans have resolved 70 present further propo
stons compromise and have resolved, they have
thirty TO twentynine democratic votes proceed
to elect Speaker and do business The other side con-
tend that thirty votes required 10 make quorum
some propose mako for decision In the Supreme
Court and let them settle t.
The New York herald., 1865-01-25
Board OF Supervisors.

$C,936, ,502 6l.
The Board Of Supervisors met yesterday Supervisor
Tweed presiding. Supervisor Purdy moved that the
Mayor be informed Of the organization Of the Board The
motion carried but the committee appointed TO walt
upon the Mayor found him absent from his Office at tho
time.
The Committee on Annual Taxes reported the csti-
OF tho Comptroller the county levy for the
The New York herald., 1865-01-25
The Army.

ARRIVAL OF GENERAL wM y. TIBBIrTe.
General William B. Tibbttts, Of Major General sheri-
dams army arrived In the city from Troy yesterday
evening, and Ii stopping at the Astor House. General
Tibbits recently promoted from the colonelcy Of
the gallant Twentynrst regiment, New York Volunteer
Grswod) cavalry, to be brgadier general for
Of both prolonged and patriotic character At the out
break Of the General Tibbitts entered the service
captain in the memorable Old Second Now York volun-
teer Infantry, Colonel (uow Gcnera Joseph B. Carr and
served In all the actions wherein that command part
cipated from Big Bethel up Bris0w Station Chancel-
crsylo and subsequent actions In all Of which he dis
promoted TO be major The term Of service two years.
Of his regiment expiring General Tibbitts proceeded to
took the field in the valley or the Shenandoah under
Sheridan, where he returns tomorrow general officer Of
the volunteer SERVICE to which he has been 10 long
The following named officers compose the star Of Gene
Lieutenant Charles BENJAMIN, Acting Assistant Adtu-
Captain jamesa s. Graham, Acting Inspector General
Major Benjamin 8. Calin, surgeOn-in Chief
Lieutenant Sctoonmaker, Provost Marshal.
Lieutenant Thomas Collins Aid-de-Csmp.
Captain Dorsey, Brigade Commissary
Lieutenant Wetmore Brigade Quartsrmassss
THE IRON BRIGADE.
Tho Iron Brigade" originally composed Of the sec-
ond, Sixth and Seventh Wisconsin, and Nine
teenth Indiana Volunteers, formerly commanded by
General John Gbbon and which has figured prominently
in all the campaigns Of the Army OF the Potomac now
mado up Of the Sixth Wisconsin Veteran Volunteer
with which the Second Wisconsin has been consolidated
Seventh Wisconsin Veteran Volunteers Twenty fourth
Michigan One Hundred and Forty third, One Hundred
and Forty ninth and One Hundred and Ftfteth Pennsy
vsna Vounteers II s nj present commanded by Brga-
dier General e. Bragg formerly captain In the Sixth
Wiscons The brigade has produced three general ot
cers-namely It's present commander Brgader General
Lucrs Fairchd, Secretary OF State Of Wisconsin,
and Br igadier General 8. Meredith
THE DRAFT ENROLMENT.
Tho enrolment for tho coming draft is nearly COM
pleted and the clerks who employed for night duty
have all been discharged largo reduction In the
Der Of day clerks will also be made in q days No
orders have yet been issued by Provost Marshal
General Hays In relation TO the coming draft but from
the slow progress Of recruiting at present. there but
little hope Of filing the quota before the time designated
for the drawing TO take place.
THE QUOTA OF NEW JERSEY.
TRENTON, N. j., Jan. "a, 1906
We have just received information from Washington
that State quota is II $685. instead Of ooo
At 6rst announced.
The New York herald., 1865-01-25

HAxcocKs CoRPs-wc stated recently that the recruits
gotten here for the new corps being organic by
General Hancock not creditd to the quota Of the
county, and that this fact ought to keep recruits out
Of that cops but pleased to hear that this matter
has been arranged and though the fact stated
IT, 1t is longer All recruits for that corps get
the county bounty the Others and credited
the county We state this the authority Of the offer
who has charge Of the recruiting business for Hancock
corps in this city, Major Joan Tao veteran Of the old
Sixth corps formerly connected with the gallant First
chs
The New York herald., 1865-01-25

Ban FRANCISCO, Jan. %, 1895.
There were thirteen persons lost At the wreck Of the
Sir John Franklin. The bodies Of only six were re-
covered.
Arrived, steamer Pacific from Oregon and British
Columbia, with $4,000 In gold.
The New York herald., 1865-01-25
Captain Raphael semmes Safe fn Rich
mond.

From tho Richmond Wing, Jan 19l
Captain Raphael semmes, whose arrival In the con-
fedcracy had been previously announced, Is In
Richmond The gallant captain is looking a. bale M
ever and his many friends will be pleased 70 learn that
he has accomplished his long and tedious journey homo
ward In safety We arc not informed Of the captains
movements but the country III spare him from that
sphere Of usefulness In which he has made great
reputation for himself and glorously defended tho
country cause.
The New York herald., 1865-01-25

SH-RNAs's FREznygy-At the meeting In mid OF
shermans freedmen at the Cooper Institute this
ing, VIM. Cullen Bryant will preside and the following
gentlemen will address the meeting REV. Joseph
Eoldich, d. d.. Rev. Jonas King, d. d., recently
sarned from Athens, Greece Rev samuel osgood d. ID
Wn L. Dodge Esq, and othera