The weekly sun. (New York [N.Y.]) 1851-1869, 1865-12-22
POLITICAL rvrELLfGrScE.
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insug,rs..i - q .v,rnok@ MIs s'No sd.v In
HI, addrs's "a lhe Ia stature he say'i
'1Hsr, be- ,s,ruOict hetvsrn he Constitution q
Tho United Z NJ nId hat Of the slss q Georges.
Tue l.vs u ID \ bitsi States ars sll rene" The
Govsrno sthc - handsome %. uie " the con
duct ~ the ne 80 duuug the VA. lie says that
they must he oiec cl In tteir psfHonal property,
aud have II n 90 H. enter tho courts. They should
BE- .ncoursg ~ ..rSork. aui thsl they would 10
.he best hedi - AsIAll TIER ate owners the
beat emp ny hv uSwNll ~ Governor lhen
reviews a. W. luuii Of w S-fehDsntuhonA and
says thai sl9' NO even hghlsHt tsIes VIII
prove II can but hHt,. nss that IN the end
The poot suffer. lie concludes his al
dress with .sJ -ruea. prayer that "God will Lelp

US All.
A. the close ;, tho sddresA'. rovisonal Governor
johnson handed the rss, seal o. the State OF Geor-
giA " Governor jenkins who took the oath OF
Office, and was then declared by the President Of
the senate the Governor Of the State. The scnti.
ments Of the address most cordially endorsed
by the members Of the State Legislature, which
sdjourns tomorrow.
MnLDGEvnLR, Ca, Dec. IS.
Ills EIcellsncy Andrew johnson, President;
The Legislature takes recess ill the 18th Of
January, without elscting Senators. Go, jenkins
was nlugurstsd on yesterday. You will be pie. ssd
with his address feel confident that there va
be entire harmony bsswsen him and yourself
j. JoHssos, Provisional Governor.
virginia.
Richmond, Va, Dec. ia caucus ofthe Senate
and House was held tonight, aud the Committee
on Courts Of Justice directed TO report bill al
hitting negro testimony In courts, aud 70 amend
the code abolishing penalties on FREQ negroes es-
pccially. In the Senate . resolution was intro
duced expressing regret and disappointment ct the
non. admi IS on Of tho Virgins X representatives. 10
seats in the natiouAl councils, invoking their
reception o. preliminary TO a fun sud free restor-
alton Of this Stato 20 the Union. Several Senators
eNIrcsSei
Withdrawn. In the House there was protrscted
debate on the resolution proposing to insugurste
measures for the re-unlon OF Wost and East Viz
| gnis.
| Frankfort, Ky, Dee 15.-The State Senate re-
ee!vod . message from the Governor to-day, an
nounc,ny tina, no had psrdonel Governor HAYES,
| wilam f. s!mms and others and rec 1mmen Inns
| that the same be granted by The General Assem-
| bly,, and that general law be passed pardoning
All persons indicted In tho State Courts for trea
| son. In the House, the bill providing a civil
remedy Tor injuries done by disoyal lersonS, was
reconsidered and referred TO tie judiciary Com
| mittee.
Nashville, Dee. i6.-The Legislature o, Tennes.
see having refused to allow negro testimony to be
taken IN the courts of this STATE General Fiikc
Superintendent, of the Freelmen's Bureau OF this
district, under special orders from tho War De-
| partmeut has issued an order which demands
that all cas- 8 In which negro testimony is In
volved, and which have heretofore been disposed
Of by municipal authority, shal. 10 brought be
fore the court for adjudication.
Louisiana.
Ne,e Orleans, Dec i2.-In the Louisiana Legis
laturo . bill was introduced providing $50 900
for Disabled Federal and Contlerats Soldiers
and Citisenss' Bureau.
south Carolina.
Columbia, S. c., Dee. 1.-The Legislature, to-
day, received the following interesting communl
catieu from Provisional Governor Perry, relstv,
to the States reputation OF all debts contracted in
/ the fur.herAnce Of the rebsUioni
: ExIcurvE DEPARTMENT, souTu CARoLISA,(
Decenl or Q, 1865.
To His Ercelleney Governor Orr;
: Ny DEAg sIR;-I received, two weeks since,
: telegram uou, he Hon. ", Il, Seward. secrs.Ar,