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The tri-weekly news. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1865-1876, 1865-05-25
WTNNSBORCo. !
THURSDAY MORNING. MAY 26,,asG5., |,
Our panar..


1t will be found, on looking over our
columns this morning, that we give a
much larger amount of reading matter
than usual and it shall be our aim ever
to present to our readers large scope
Of readable print, with n well selected
variety Of subjects. Matters for the
grave and gay will'b found. '.e'N
We hope, ere long, to commence a
series 6f good stories, which we promise
win be of such an interesting character
as will make our paper a welcome visi.
tor at every fireside. A~s' . =
Tn this view, and with this end, we
invite those Of our friends WHO have q
fancy for romance writing, tolend us The
aid of their pen in our undertaking.
Bfevity is the prettiest part Of writing,
and we trust those who will give us
their productions will condense their
idees to a diamond point of interest"
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Botanical Resources.


All readers who have copies of the
Botanical Resources" of DR.. f. P.
PnRcitER should now,begin in earnest
to make experiments through the season
of vegetable growth and bloom and
fruit. This volume is richly and in.
strctively interesting TO all fond of DO.
tanical studies and observations, or dis.
posed to domestic economy tnd thrift.
the improvement and application of local
resources and the development of home
comforts.
The book shows strikingly what could
be done here in Supplying wants for
which we have too long and expensively
relied on others and strangers. Having
been semi.oflicially published and wasted
by official distribution among officials
more interested in catering for them.
selves than in. pnrveying for the public
veal, this book is not as we'll known as
1t should be. Good readers having it
Should therefore uso and appreciate it,
or 1t they cannot conveniently use it,
loan it to intelligent neighbors and good
housekecpers, or furnish at proper times
suitable and seasonal extracts for the
News or any accessible newspaper.
The blackberry is but one of many
valuable and too much neglected plants
mentioned by DR.. PoRcHER and known
to observers. 1t is neglected because
it grows abmdantly, and it is not the
fashion with usto appreciate anything
easily obtained near at hand.
Ofsspecial use andsValue as q season.
able article Of diet, the blackberry yields
medicinal yirtues3of approved yigol, and
thousands of dollars have been spent in
this district alone for remedies or pre-.
entivesof certain complaints
at least no better ,tlan the blackberry,
and i'll some cases deriving their chief
value, when innocent, from it.
a wine, equal in tonic and astringent
powers to the best genuine Port, may
be made from the blackberry, vinegar,
Of good picking proof, and with added
flavor can be made from it. We beg,
IN time, the attention of all readers and
housekeepers, to, the blackberry, and
hope that none will seek an excuse for
neglecting it in the absence or high
price of alcohol or sugar.
The blackberry, it is asserted can be
made into wine, selfkeeping, by boil
ing, the ripe juice expressed, and with.
out sugar or alcohol. viii any readers
givepractical hints and results of expe.
rience2 b
There need be, however, no excuse
for want of alcohol, even for purposes
requiring it. The e2dsrberry, known to
all boys Of the pop,gun age, yields alco
hol IN good quantity. A wine very
much like Claret, but stronger, has been
made from elderbefry, Ink, paints,
dyes, vinegar, wine and other things,
could no dorht be made of il OF. with it.
by proper processes and additions. It's
alcoholic value'alone, however, deserves
tM.ial4a.s..a trial .. attention, I'M view of the great
demand for thisstimulan., and the worse
than wasteful calls made on our cereals
fofdistillation. n { = ~" .a :
The persinsmon is second only to the
blackberry, if to any offering of our
jlora, and deserves fuller notice than can
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fnow be given, We refer again to DR..
r. RI PoRonGR, and beg all readers
having sfactsor results of trial, to report
in time for aiding and directpg new
efforts during the current season. 90
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TRichmond Why, May 2.

Senor Arguellas, who was some time
ago delivered by the United States off.
GERS in this city to the Cuban authori.
ties, under the provisions of our Extra.
dition treaty with Spain, on charge Of
having been engaged in the laveltrade,
received his sentence in the Havana
court on the 3D. inst. 1t condemns him
to nineteen years in the chain gang, a
fine of fifty thousand dollars to make
restitution to various persons for large
sums OF money, of which it is alleged,
he defrauded them in his transactions /;
to pay one third Of the costs of trial, to
suffer loss of all civil rights and to be
subjected to other penalties. With him
were also sentenced ten others charged
with completely in his operations, in.
cludimg priest named Valdez, who
was. condemned to eight years in the
chain gang, perpetual inoapacity to ex-
ercise pastoral functions and to pay q
portion of the costs of trial NJ
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The Inauguration Of President John.

we published q few days ago. a tsrlSt
account Of the Inauguration ofPresiaent
sJohnson The following is a verbatim
report of his address after receiving the
oath:
GENTLEMEN: / must he permitted
to say that1 have been almost over.
whelmed by the announcement of tile
sad event which has so recently occur
red. / feel incompetent to perform du.
ties SO important and responsible as
those which have been so unexpectedly
thrown upon me. AS to an indication
of any policy which may be pursued by
me in the administration of the govern.
ment, have to say that that must be
left for development as the administra-
ton progresses. The message or decla.
ration must be made by the acts as they
transpire. The only assurance that I
can now give of the future, is reference
to the past. The course / have taken
in the past in connection with this re-
bellion, must be regarded asa guarantee
of the future. My past public life,
which has been long and laborious, has
been founded, as in good conscience
believe, upon a great principle of right
which lies at the base of all things.
The best energies of my life have been
spent in cndeavoring to establish and
perpetuate the principles of free govern.
ment and | believe the Government in
passing through its present perils will
settle down upon principles consonant
with popular rights more permanent and
enduring than heretofore. I must be
permitted to say, if I understand the
feelings of my own heart, that l have
long labored to ameliorate and elevate
the condition of the great mass of the
American people. Toll and all honest
advocacy Of the great principles of free
government, have been my lot. Duties
have been mine, consequencesa are Gods.
This has been the foundation of my DO.
litical creed, and [ feel that in the end,
the Government will triumph, and that
these great principles will be permanent.
ly established. In CONCLUSION. gentle.
men, let me say that / want yonr en-.
comagement and cohntenance. I shall
ask and rely upon yon and others, in
carrying the Government through it's
present perils. feel, in making this
request, that it will be heartily respond.
cd to by you and>all other patriots and
lovers OF the rights and interests of a
free people.
At the conclusion of the above re.
marks, the President received the kind
wishes ofthe friends BY whom he was
surrounded, and few minutes were de.
voted to conversation. All were deep.
ly impressed with the solemnity of the
occasion and the recent sad occurrence
that caused the necessity for the speedy
Inauguration of the President, was
gravely discussed. Mr.. Johnson is in
fine health, and has an earnest sense of
the important trust that has been con.
fided to him. a.8,
- - - Is
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Allegiance,

1t is a maxim Of the English common
law that allegiance and protection are
reciprocal. No citizen can rightfully
claim the protection Of Government
whose policy he thwarts; whose mea-
sures he opposes; and whose officers
and friends he taunts and insults with.
out even. the pretext Of provocation.
These may be regarded as automatic
truths--which no one has heretofore
had the temeritv to question or lmpugn.
1t does seem, however, that there are a
few in this community who desire to
reap all the benefits of the late pacifica.
ton, without incurring any Of the obi,
cations consequent thereupon We
shall always advocate a fair and dispas,
sionate criticism of public men and lnea.
sures but this is widely different from
that constant faultfnding and that in.
discriminate abuse which is oftener the
product Of mortified pride than of ear
nest patriotism. rst
Has it never occurred to these parties
that renewal of political agitation at
the present juncture is only to tear open
the wounds of our mangled and bleeding
section before they hdve even partially
cicatrized2
The object of the late military conven.
ton was to restore peace TO this ,coun-
try. We are IN honor bound to OBJ
serve it, and we have only to ask any
one who possesses the instincts of true
manliness, what sort of peace is that
which allows of scurrilous if not trea
sonable attacks on the Government, and
of rude and unmannerly treatment of
the soldiery of that Government when
engaged in the discharge of dnty2
We have warned the country, against
these incendiaries who are still scatter.
ing fire brands through our Southern
community. We done so in spite of
oblopuy and reproach. We now .ex.
postulate with these parties themselves.
If they are friends of the South If they
would nst sully that escutcheon which
has passed untarnisbed by dishonor
through the smoke of hundred battle.
fields; if they would not hegger the
women and children Of the South and
convert the land into desert and in.
hospitable waste; if they would bring
about name of these appalling const,
quences-then we implore them to alb.
stain from further agitation, and to coun.
sci everybody to renew their allegiance
to the United States Government.
That Government while it enforccs the
laws will temper justice with mercy.
But, on the other hand, towards those
who, by their conduct, stubbornly re-.
fuse the 'proffercd amnesty, it will cxer.
else the most unsparing rigor. '''.t' -
's luyusta Chronicle G Sentinel.
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Ferguson. =
TAKING TIE OATH of ALLEGIANCE
Most of the prominent officials and
citizens of Richmond have taken the
oath Of allegiance to the United States
Government, and there is "A very gene.
raj disposition among the masses Of citi.
zens to follow their example. Among
those who have subscribed to the oath
are Joseph Mayo, Mayor of Richmond !;
Judge William FL. Lyons Judge Of the
Hastings Court; Littleton Tazewell,
Prosecuting Attorney in the same
Court; Thomas G. Dudley, City Ser
geant; Judge Meredith, of the Circuit
Court of Richmond p. FL. Aylett late
Prosecuting Attorney of the Confede.
rate States District Court; Josept r.
Anderson, Proprietor of the Tredegar
Iron Works VIM. Fl. Macfarland,
President of tho Farmers Bank and
others less prominent. Physicians, law.
yers and professional men generally,
with few, exceptions, have taken the
oath and resumed the practice of their
professions. We have no data upon
which to calculate tho number of oaths
administered, but theaggregate embraces
a large per centage of the male resident
population.
Richmond TVhiy May 2.
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The signers to the call FOR a public
meeting III Charleston, on the 10th inst,
were James Lynab, Iohn f. Poppen.
helm, NJ. d., w. H Houston, Samuel
hart' Sr., John Van Wrinkle and John
Ferguson.
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One of the Shetland mares imported
by John s. RareY Of Ohio, gave birth to
q colt, which IS considered as the small.
est specimen Of the horse kind in the
world being onlytwentyincl1es in height,
and only weighing twenty.one pounds
The negtassar of tho colt weighs only
sea aands. |
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.
FACTS AS TO ADvERTIsING.-The
advertisements in an ordinary number
ofthe London Times exceed $500 the
annual advertising bills of one London
firm are said,to amountto R4O, 900; and
three others are mentioned who each
annually eSpend 100000. The expense
Of advertising the eighth edition Of the
Encyclopedia Britannica is said to have
been 8300O. In great cities, says the
Boston. Transcript nothing is more com.
mon than to sec large business establish.
ments, which seem to have an immense
advantage over all competitors by the
wealth, experience and prestige 'they
have acquired, drop gradually ont Of
public view, aud be succeeded by firms
of smaller capital, more energy, and more
determination to have the fact that thew
sell such and such commodities known
from one end ofthe land to the other.
In other words, thetnew establishments
advertise ). the old die of dignity. The
former are ravenous to pass out ofobscu.
rity into publicity; the latter believe that
their publicity is so obvious that it cannot
be obscured The first understand that
they must Thrust themselves on pubic
attention or be- disregarded she second.
having once ,obtained public attention,
suppose they have arrested permanent.
ly,while infect nothing is more char.
actefistic of tile world than Tho eaao ,,,;,h
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MosPy SrI1.L AT LAReE.- Mosby is
still at large. but without a command.
ISisa factthat some ofthose he counted
as his most trnsty men, are now ON his
track iattemptingyhis arrest, to meet that
retribution that awaits him. Verilysth,
way of the transgresser is hard, I.
~ lW. " Herald
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CoUGH MIXTURE. Take as much Of
the Buttonbush (cephqlahthus occidSn.
tails, not the buaonwood, which, tree,
as can be conveniently grasped IN the
hand, boil them in gallon of water
until reduced to a quart; add teaspoon.
ful of saltpetfo and, a tea.cupful Of honey.
1t may be usedfresh, or when it ferments
into sort of beer, bnt should be prepared
anew, If it gets sour. Take tablespoon.
full Of the decoction whenever inclined to
cough. "A cough Of an acquaintance Of
ours, which was of nearly two years
standing, yielded to this remedy in about
two weeks. Itreqiires repetition OF
the medicine several times, however be.
fore the lungs had healed, so that there
was no tending to.a relapse. Iat.&
Buttonbush is q shrub growing from
four to twelvefees high'in swampy places,
with curious heads of whitish yellow
flowers late in the SIMMER. - Csaiivatoy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-02-08

Jan uary, 1855, the postage upon newspapers
and periodicals shall be prepaid. section Of
the bin affords relief to 10y al postmasters who
sustain losses by the presence Of armed forces;
and another increases the compensation for
nuhlishinp the letter list TO two cents per letter
Also, the appointment OF clerks for distribution
of mail matter in railway post offices, &c. The
tories Is also regulated by the act and the Post
master General authorized to make contracts
for foreign mails with sessgoiug vessels.
HoUsE-The galleries were denseiy crowd
ed thousands of persons being present 10 Wit
meas the oDenine and declaration OF the electoral
votes for President and Vice president OF the
United States. ~
. The House passed the Senate joint resolutiot
providing for the compilation OF the congress
eional Directory at each session.
On motion of Mr.. Stevens, resolution was
passed that The President be requested TO COM
municate such information as he may oeem
not Incompatible with the public interest," Ieia-
tive TO the recent conference between the res
ident and the Secretary of State and Messrs
Stephens, Hunter and Campbell IN Hampton
Roads.
A select committee was ordered to be APP
pointed to in vestigate certain charges against
the Commissioner of Patents, as contained In
pamphlet addressed to the members.
Joint resolution was passed appropriating
81, OG0 to procure bust OF the late Chief Jus.
room.
Several resolutions Of inquiry were adopted
A resolution TO print IS 600 extra copies OF
the report OF the Commissioner OF Agriculture
tor 1853 was laid upon the table
A message was sent to the Senate informing
them the House was now ready to receive that
body to count the electoral votes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-02-08

which we had fosA ut for SO stubbornly during
the closing honrs OF the day.
The iateness Of the hour at which the only
fighting of the day occurred prevents anything
but an approximation. In prisoners, m tters
are about equal. So far rs knows the enemy
has not taken q single man or ours, ana Leo
certainly can count all OF them by going once
over the fingers of his hands, aud we nave
picked MP some fifteen or twenty on sne Second
Corps front. But in killed and wounded 8
great disproportion exists. From the nature
one, which would make his loss about one
thousand in Smyth's front
The junction with Gen. warren, which wss
formed in the afternoon, near Graveliy Run
and to the left OF the Vaughn road, was 8 most
suspicious event. and can be- said to guaranty
the success of whatever may be attempted to-
morrow. What that will be it is useless 20
surmise.
The weather has favored us wonderfully in
this mid winter compaign. The sunshine and
warm air Of the days past has put the roads in
admirable order tor the season. Yesterday tbs
wind was in the south, and the lsarned IN tne
weather signs had q deluge on hand for to
morrow, but to-day the wind yeered, it turned
cold and we had a splendid day OF II, and have
60 prospect of bad weather anead. The omen
is happy one.
Since dark tonight the 9th aud 9th corps. or
portions OF them, have been brought into re-
matAly be public property for twenty four
hours yet.
Thus far we have been eminently success.
full There has been no hitch or failure In any
part of the programme visible.
. Gen Grant has not been on the field, the d.
ractlon Of affairs having heen vested in Gen.
Meade who has been at the front since early
morning
and are experiencing a somewhat chilly night,
without shelter. fires or blankets
Content with to. DAYS werk, the army awaits
Tomorrow with confidence.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-02-08
GRANT,s MOVEMENT.

Nothing has reached Us confirmatory or con-
Trajectory OF the report alluded to by us in
our first edition tina. 9rant has gained posi-
ton commanding the Southside read. From
all accounts. however, he has certainly
gained positions nearly if not quite as ad-
vantageous to us and damaging to the en-
envy as the command OF the Southside
road. Thus he would appear to have
broken the line OF Confederate works guarding
the Boy nton plank road, by which nine tentAs
Of the supplies TO Lees army is now wagoned.
We are satisfied, too, that these successes were
gained with remarkably little loss on our side,
Eot one third what the enemy suffered The
rebels are said to have suffered terribly in
their desperate attempts to retrieve the ground
thew lost