The tri-weekly news. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1865-1876, 1865-09-14

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rested and imprisoned by the agents of
lthe Confederate Goyefnment for his
| lIthionism, makes an appeal to the
| Union men OF Tennessee, througli The,
Chattanooga Gazette, not TO persecutc tho
rebel soldiers who have returned to their
homes undera pledge OF safety aud pro-
lection, nponreturnurg to their allegiance,
and loyalty to the country. s&SI
I Louisville Jowaal. .
He SAYS tohis compatriots ,"Be just.
be generous, be magnanimous.p Thus
tis, the .bravest are always the tender
est, the most forgiving, lie says: ).
Remember the truly brave, noble and
| generous, never insult or mistreat fan
en- foe. When you appeal to brute
force, laying law and order aside, you
are at sea without r1dder or compass,
! and will most suddenly be cast upon
the breakers ses :
Will you not learn wisdom from the
errors of the past I? Win you force
these men who inlgood faith, haye laid
down their arms, believing in and rely
! ing fully upon the generous terms given
by the military and civil rulers, and still
extended by your present Chief Execu-
| tive
For. shame, my fellow.countrymen;
pause, consider, look well at what you do.
| "He that subdueth his own spirit is
greater than tho warrior that taketh
lefty" E @ 1
Now that the rebellion has been
crushed, and your erriug brethren hav.
ing failed, submitting to terms as laid
| down by our Government, do not. throw
impediments in the way, but learn to
forget and forgive. Reach forth the
right hand of fellowship ; bid yovr er-
ring brethren return convince them
that there is room for us all that they
We're in error when telling us that this
State could only hold one side; con-
vince them that you are for the Ultoa,
and the Consultation, and the lar. Let
thepast be forgotten let MS live for the
future we are one people, one tongue,
one kindred. 1S,ts XXX.
Let thesrose again bloom, the vine
aud fig flourish Let us be good in
greatness and great in goodness. In SO
doing the tear of the orphan and the
prayer Of the widow will ascend to
heaven, blessing yop. Ii s5o.
That is the true kind of patriotism.
That spirit manifested by all will make
the Union co.e1ist with time. IS
ALABAMA,--Judging from the Gov.
ernors proclamation, we should think
they are having pretty bad tirncsin
Alabama. Gov. Parsons in latepro
clalnation, says: Y . 'a' 'sF
"Crimes Of all kind appear tobe
alarndngly on the increase, but especial
" cotton stealing, Men 90 in large
bands, armed and disguised, and in the
night, individuals come home and seek
personal redress of ininries, real or fan.
cled-taklng the law into their Own
hands. Reports to this effect come TO
me, from all parts ofthe State. r, &p
Fellow.ctizens, all CHS must be ston.
ped; # WE cannot dolit ourselves, or
you willnot aid in doing SO through the
civiltribunals fthe country. there is a
'iN''S'J j ,iSt NSs8b ituiiu liIub Is. aDunIa0tlY
able tosdoat | have alreadyeealled on
Major General Wood TO send a military
force to one county, 10 arrest bands of,
men who go armed and disguised insor.
der to steal cotton and other property.
When crime become.so bold and daring
that the ordinary means are Insufficient
to arrestit, more vigorous measures win
be promptly employed. no the lawless
mon who engage in the commission of
these disorders and crimes, it Is IN. i;
nfounced that justice will quickly ana
surely oyeftake them..p is's
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SrATE CLAiMs.4sC Claims have been
fled at Washington blythe following
States for money ,disbnrsea ia armine'
eqldpping paying and ttansportina
troops dnrins the war, which the Score,
tary of the Treasury Isl aurhop;ze.l,rto
pay to the Governor of.apy State, or his
acknowledgements aas5s