The tri-weekly news. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1865-1876, 1865-08-15

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about Lynchb'trg, and in the South.
western part of the State generally, a
splendid con-growing region, it may
be remarked, we fear there has been
already too much ram, while, from
present indications, The prospect is that
there is to be much more. An excess of
rain produces an immense crop of stalk,
but little corn The rains that have
fallen during the past two weeks prevail
ed in the country just mentioned,
have been very heavy, and have done in
calculable damage to the crops and in va.
rious other wavs.
TRichmond { Ta) Repub1tc..
MASSACHUSETTS FEMALE EMIGRA.
TON. - A novel female emigration
movement is organizing in Massachu.
sctts. Sometime since Governor An.
drew expressed great concern at the
destitute condition of several thousand
female operatives in the old Bay State.
Mr.. Mercer, q member of the Executive
Council at Washington Territory, wrote
to the Goverlo. that the women were
so greatly needed on the Pacific coast
that the Council would provide for the
passage Of three hundred females from
Aspinwal' to the Territory. Governor
Andrew promised to use his influence
with the authorities to procure govern.
n,ent vessel for this purpose Mr.. Mercer
accordingly visited Washington, and
induced the Government to grant the
use OF tho steamer DE Molay to
transport the lady passengers to rs.
pinwall, whence. they will be taken
across the Isthmts and up the coast to
Washington Territory, The emigrants
are promised when they get to Wash.
ington Territory good wages, to be paid
in gold, and have the added fnducement
Of probable marriage within three months
II they wish. HE
MR. JEFFERSON DAvIs.--The latest
we have concerning Mr.. Jefferson Davis
treatment, health and present condition,
reaches us through the New York qlt
bune, and isavonched as every way re.
liable. The 1,16uae says no,withstand
| ing the various stories set, afloat in rs.
gard to the ill.treatmcnt of Mr.. Davis.
it Is but just to the authorities TO state
positively, that he IS treated with the
consideration due noted prisoner OF
state by the CommnDdant at Fortress
Monroe. No officer has been or is sta.
toned in his cell he is allowed to take
requent walks OH the ramparts and is
permitted to choose bis own food The
stories that his cell is guarded by'a score
| or more ofbayonets, that Sin his pro.
lmenadcs he is attended by a battalion Of
soldiers, and that his diet is limited to
the army ration, are as ridiculous as they
are untrue The treatment of j. D. Is
Chfistianlike and humane and Just, sucl,
as generous and digni6ed Government
can well ahbrd to bestow upon one who
is 10 iongvrits enemy, but its prisoner.
| Rstersb@y Express.
WasHrYGroS, Jnly 30.--Mr. Chase
has feturned from his trip Sosth. It is
saidItbat from the condition of Society
existing there lie has been induced to
the belief that the blacks are destined 10
be, tile ruling race throughout the slave
| holding States. The whites ilre denor.
alized md d,are certain TO be- eradicatcd.
Tbe blacks are vigorous, progressive,
and bound to become the domn.ant peo
iPle' IN less than q quarter of century.
He predicts that a negro aristocracy viii
spring into existence in all those States,
elect negro representatives to the Feds.