The Cleveland leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1865-1865, 1865-08-22

manure their lands with the dead carcass4s
ofnegroe. If negroes can be shot down
daily in garTisoned towns where the au-
thoritias are unable to stop such murders
the Government should see TO it.
It Is more reasonable TO suppose this
brutal work is carried on more exclusively
where the blacks have no protection, than
under the surveillance of governmental
authorities This wholesale numbering Of
human beings is, we fear, the practical
working Of conspiracy to extsrminats
the colored race, which is revolving to s
Christian age
NEGROES KILLED.
The Raleigh Progress ofthe I6Gh learns
from Colonel Lawrence, Commanding the
post of GoldsbOro, that six negroes were
killed at or near Warsaw two weeks ago.
The former owner left his land on the ap-
proaeh of the Union troops. The negroes
remained and went to work and raised
crops. The owner returned recently and
ordered them to leave the negroes refused
and the proprietor of the place getting
some neighbors together with arms ordered
them of again, and on their refusing TO 60
attacked them, killing six. A company
Of soldiers were sent ont from Wilmington
to investigate the case.
APPOINTMENTS.
WAsHIEeToS, August II.
The President has appointed George W.
Brooks District Judge, Daniel z. Goodloe
Marshal, and D. n. Starbuck Attorney for
the District of the State of North Csrolins.
The three gentlemen heretofore appointed
to these Offices having technically involved
themselves in rebellion, could not take the
prescribed osths. The gentlemen just ap-
pointed are embarrassed with no such diss-
bility. Mr.. Goodloe, native Of North
Carolins, is well and favorably known to
the newspaper fraternity Of this city, hsV-
ing for some years been an editor.
]. Barclay Harding has been appointed
ed Collector of Internal Revenue for the
First District of Pennsylvanis, to supply
the vscsncy occasioned by the death of his
father.
PARDoNs.
Among soma of the special psrdons re-
Gently granted by the President was one
TO Cave johnson, of Tennessee, formerly
member of the United States House of
Representatives, and ex-Postmaster Gen.
eral.
INTERNAL REVENUE RECEIPTS.
WASHINGTON, August 81.
The receipts at the Internal Revenue
Bureau for the last seven days amount to
nearly 100000.
NEW JERSEY POLITICS IN WASHINGTON.
Quite gathering Of Jerseymen, friends
Of the Hon. Marcus L Ward, Union nom
inee for Governor of New Jersey, took
place yesterday on the occasion of his visit
to Washington. Speeches we're made and
resolutions adopted pledging him 3 gen.
erous support
DIsHoNoRED TEsTIMoNIAL.
A witness called for the defense in the
Wersz trisl has exhibited to various citizens
the original commission Issued to JEFF.
Davis IS I'd Lieutenant of dragons. Il is
signed by Andrew Jackson as President
and Lewis Cass as Secretary of War. The
pOssessor of the parchment procured it st
the home of Davis in Mississippi.
TRIAL OF COLONEL CHESTER,
NEW YORK, August Il.
A Buffalo spac:al to the Herald says the
prosecution in the trial Colonel Chester
(spiritualist case) has closed. Several wit
nesses were examined The evidence is IN
favor of the defense. A verdict for the de-
fendant is anticipated.
-nAIIAnzKR5a- -ExdHAHGH.
NEw YoRK August II.
Gold 14SZs.
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