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DKyRLoPMRNT.

n. Lxnford b. Hunt, of Butfaio, New
yo,k late Medical Director OF OAEai,S
Eorcas of Military Division OF the Uun'
i,'no;sbes the BatfAlo Express the follow
ing so.tement:
sh,.,t June 1st of this year. was sta
.;o,,o8 at Selma, Alabama. Que morning
received visit from Col Cunnin guam;
:, a late chief of staff for General
Iohn Mor,an. of OHIO raid notorlety.
Tha conversation turning upon morse
ar Cnlonel C. said that in the summer
nF 1874 he was ordered from Chicago, IL
G,o;. to Richmond, Virginia, and not
dor;no To take the cars, he made the en-
t;ra distance from Chicago TO potni Id
V;ro;nia where ne could take the cars
tor Richmond, at the rate OF tty miles
Iav. Naturally this drew out inquiries
as 70 what he, q Confederate Colonei, wa
doing in Chicago in the summer OF loof
/ CT Cunningham said that he was
delegate to the Chicsgo Dtmocrd'ic ~ :
tionaI Convention from olsuic' -
Southern Illinois, his residence Is u
! Tepnessee), and that he had Tue ,uIliI' HI :,
of voting for the nomination OF McoIei
Ian. His real errand there, however "@
to release the Confederate prisoners !"
Camn Doug as. He had 3O0 picked mel
of his own command concentrated
Chicago. Upon these he could reIy. any
he also had the promise ol o?O Coppei =
heads to assist him. de sald tha' u
found the "Copperheads t. be oaly Wa'v'
, snakes. They took the tall grass. a
anv rate he got no aid from them ana u
said, because they were the o-oes
, towards on the footstool." =,
, Col. Cunningham further SAID ths
with his reliable 800 men he could !
. so,ne loss have taken Camp Doulass tn
evening before the Convention met; tAa
! he ,,o,,Ij have done so if everybody ha
e been as plucky as Alexar der Long.
= O,io that Long was game, but th'
D VallandIgham was a thorough So'i
. coward. and his lack of courage defeate
J. the whole enterprise.
o Col. Cunningham is now, | oeileVe'
4 Nashville Tennessee. Should this me
9 mis- eve he will recognize the author, al
am personally accountable 10 MIN
! the ohnve as a CORE ct version of co
Il versation which had several wltnesse
!. He will not dispute it, and only ne'
e 10 call attention 10 the facts IL exnloo'
|. 1t shows that at least one come
crate officer of high rank was delega
70 the Chicago Democratic conVentle
and supporter of Mcclellan
3. That the author of the Chlcat
s, platform of 1864, and some OF the leade
le If that convention were cognlzant OF al
~ pnrt;ceps crinainiS in an attempt to relea
Or -ome 10000 rebel prisoners and tn
u them loose in the streets of Chicago
er commence the work of rapine and bloc
q .hoH LIZ
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The Embassy from Tunis.

The embassy from the. Bey OF Iunls 10
the President are being lionized on
Iarge scale in New York. On the 9th,
accompanied by Mr.. Perry, the Ameri-
can Consul to the Bey, they visited many
places of interest in the city. Their first
visit was paid to Brady'6 Photograph
Gallery. Here after some time passed
IN an examination of the counterfeit
oresen tments" of the most distinguished
men the last four years have developed,
both North and South, one OF the party,
when gazing on the picture OF Gen. Grant,
remarked that he looked like an able
chiee,ain. This shows wonderful DIS
elimination or his part, as most OF Us
nave been disappointed in the hrst view
Of the face of the "Conquerer OF VIcks.
burg" Even the personal friends OF
| Gen Grant admit that his lace offers no
expression OF the qualifications Tor com
nand he has exhibited. Alter review
| f the features of our own ceieorltleS,
| he visitors next proceeded to the lho-
| o,<,aphic parlor, where, assembled IN a
| ,roup. with Gen. Hasken on the right,
| w}Iich. it seems, is the Eastern post of
| honor aud distinction, they had them
selves photographed and daguelreotyped
rho daguerreotype were presented to
the visitors, after they had been properly
framed, and they departed rejoicing
Their next visit was to the rooms OF tbs
Historical Society, aud while looking Over
the curriosities of ancient arts and SCI
ences that are stored in this receptacle
Gen. Hasken is reported to have said
"Y our nation, l see, not only looks to
the present and the future, but still re
members and honors the past"
Their walk through wall street, i'm
mediately following, with all its inter
minable and unintelligible explanation
Of "bulls apd BEARS" must have provl(
to them most obscure and ipexplicabi'
chapter of natural history. visit t.
Secretary Seward, then in the city, an'
! to the rooms of the American Institute
Fair, immedi .tely followed.
is understood that they bring tn
most costly gifts TO the President, chietl
!, ,, fabrics of fine native manufacture.-Me
bile Times.
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"now pitiful,
A whole city full,
General Cieburne.

A member of the staff of the lamenteo
Major Gen. Pat. Cleburne, writing from
Columbia, Tennessee, to friend In Mo
bile, gives the following account OF his
burial:
had his remains brought TO this place
and buried at Ashwood, six miles distant,
the private graveyard of the Polk family
| met with great kindness from the peo,,
nle here in the performance of my sad
duty. His coffin was strewn with flowers
by the ladies, and the following beautiful
lines, written by Miss -, were sealed
upon it ...
Far. thee we'll departed chief'ain!
Erin's land sends forth,a wall
And O. nv country sad laments thee
Passed too sooa through deaths dark rale'
Bow We bree yes softly on him,
Faa his brow with gentle BREATH
Disturb We not his peaceful sumDel =
ClebuIne sleeps the sleep OF death
Rest thee Cleburnel tears of Sadness
Flow from hearts thou It nobiy won
Memory ne er will cease to cherish
Deeds of glory thou hast done J
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tbs PASSAGE OF TuE TEST TRAIN.-We
have already noticed the passage of the
trial train one day last week, over the
splendid new iron bridge across the Ohio
river at Steubenville. The train con-
sisted of locomotive, tender and nine
cars heavily freighted with iron, engi-
neered bv Mr.. Jacob Gates, of Newark,
Ohio. A S;eubenville paper says:
while the train was passing over the
bridge steamer hove in. sight, gave
signal of congratulation-in the mean
..ine the Wheeling and Pittsuurg up
| ward bound train passed under the
bridge, as the train from the Panhandle
| railroad was crossing over the same
giving like evidence of satisfaction-when
| the locomotive on the bridge, the steam
boat. and the locomotive attached to The
upward bound train, united in congrat
uiatory scream" at the success, which
was heard a distance OF five miles. Th'
bridge, which is about half mile IL
length, spans the river ninety feet aboV
low water mark, did not vibrate In tn
least by the motion of the passing train
It appeared as firm az a rock"
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On SUsPIc1oN-Bnn. Garrett. the en-
terp,isine Caief of Police. yesterday ar
rested a woman colled Mrs. Tobin aud q
man named Thos. Curly. on suspicion o.
having some canuectiop with the great
burglary last Monday. This man, Thos
Gurley, is a very suspicious character
having been frequently bef1re the Re
corder's Court on charges of the mos
1isrepulable character. All hard case
like him are better, for the peace ane
safety OF the community, to have wall
, and bars between the outer world ant
him.
! Since writing the above both partie
have had preliminary examination be
fore Justice Hall. and have been hel'
to answer ut the next term OF the Trim
nal Court in the sum of ten thousand do
lars each Memphis Ledger.
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OrTRacE ON A PRIyATE FAMILY The
bopee of Mrs. Matt Jones, one and a halt
miles from town, was entered Wednesday
ni,ht by four men, with muffied faces and
arsssAd in Federal uniform, bearing a
I;ebt in their hands. They found their
way y upstairs to the family bedroom: fOr;
ad the door, and approached Mrs. Jones
he'd. she called for Mr. Likins, who was
sleeping in an adjo ming room; who came
to the rescue Immediately, and at his ap-
naaranee The men fed preclpitately, with
ont having spoken a word or indicated in
anv way their purpose in coming into the
| house. Mrs. Jones and her two little
children were desperately frightened b.
| her nocturnal visitors, and she his sinc'
| moved her family into town. We uus
the authorities win ferret out the perpe
ltrators of this outrage.-Selma Messenge
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By We learn from the Nicksburg
Herald that on the evening OF the 5th
inst, in the vicinity of that city, Martin
Hare shot his wife, Sarah, from the effects
of which she shortly afterwards aIed
The Herald has the following particular
of the tragedy:
Mrs. Hare had been down town (she
lived Just outside the corporate limits1
to purchase one..hundred dol ars' worth OF
gold to send for her relatives in Ireland,
and deiraying their expenses to this
country. Martin, having learned OF her
object, and being partially inebriated
declared he would make her give him
the money if it cost her life. Upon hi'
return home he made the demand, which
she positively refused, when he dehbe
rately shot her With a musket.
The ball penetrated the right portion
| of the lower part of the abdomen, passing
directly through the lower bowels ant
making its exit just above the left hip.
DIR. Hebron was sent for, but couit
render the poor woman 10 assistance,
her condition was beyond recovery. Sh
survived but about three hours. Har
was arrested aud lodged in jaii.
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TuIrvEs.-We will venture to say that
.here are few cities in America, of the
SINE population, that have so many
thieves unon the Recorders docket daily
as Memphis This morning out of the
arrests that were made yesterday. ten
were for stealing. Just think OF it This
is no very extra occasion, but the usual
round of depravity falling into the hands
Of the arms of the law We do hope that
every suspicious character, and all va
grants, will be hustled together out o
| the ci v. The sooner this is done the
quicker will we be rid of the Thousand
thieves that are nightly preying On th'
| community ty-Memphis Ledger.
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From the latest accounts received rom
tha neighborhood of the scene OF tne
wreck of the Brother Jonathan, IL wan
.nnssr ,hat up to the l4th of August
.hn,,t forty more bodies had been washed
.shore on different portions of the coast,
which had been carefully attended to,
and that among them were those OF
lieutenant Waite, Mrs d. w. Pollock,
Mr.. II. Manley, Mr.. Boldan. and MT
cardiff. but a, yet there were no tldings
oC ,be mains of either the lamented
General Wright or his lady, or OF those
of the unfortuna,e Captain and his two
officers. Notwithstanding the offer o
liberal rewards for their recovery .-lCom
mercial. .es
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a Gard.
MoRlLE, Oct. Il, 1865.

An affair os honor came off this mornin
between Messrs. Charles Forsyth and +
O. Halle. After an exchange of tre,
which both parties stood eaiianily, he
friends of NJ. E, o. Halle were asked by
the friends of Mr.. Forsyth whether they,
the challenging party, were satisii' d. TT e
friends of Nj E. O. Halle then replied
that if at any time previous to the Iuhl!
cation Of the card which rendered thi:
meeting necessary, Mr.. F. o. Halle had
been asked to contradict the slandrrou!
report which he had thoughtlessly circu
lated concerning Mr. Forsyth, he woule
have doae so cheeriully, being satl-tled
that he had, in an uugarded moment
and without any evil intent, done tina
gentleman most grieyous wrong.
Upon this statement the un terslgne'
1 declared all parties satisfied.
| HENRY ST. PAUL. For Mr.
G. w. STODDARD, Q. Halle
I y. D. JOHNSON, | For Col. Chas. FOL
| D. f. HUGER, syth.
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OFFICE NOZZLE AID OHIO RAILROAD

OFFICE MOBILE AND OHIO RAILROAD
Mobile, Rln. Sept. 20 1865 s
Passenger Trans on the Mobile and Ohio Railroad
will run as follows
NOrthtyarG Trains.
Leave Mobile every
Monday, Wednesday aud Saturday, 4 pm.
Pass Meridian every
Sunday, Tuesday, AID Thursday, 4:55 a m.
Arrive Corinth every
Sunday, Tues lay and Thursday, 9:40 p. m.
Leave COrtnth every
Monday. w ednesday and Friday, 80 a m.
Arrive a Columbus, XIV, every
Monday Wednesday, and Friday, 6:30, p IN
Steamer "Cse- Anderson" c.nnccts at Columbus
KY, for Cairo
Southwark Trains.
Leave Columbus every
Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday, 8 a. m.
Arrive at cOrInth eysry
Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday, 1886, p. N
Leave Corfnth every
Monday, Wednesday and Friday, l: "a. N
Pass Meridian every
Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 7:05, pm
Arrive at Mobile every
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, 8:40, am
L. J. FLEMIHG,
Chief Eng. and Gen. Superintendent.
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A,Kcporr OF PETER cAErwf'eerii nsrs session Of
E: ;:s s: 3 = E.: s:' :: @ e.
wright, which ,an hagpoddfso gppped to be- be lost. He
and ThGh Sn,ns is s0a sgst to Of the Par PP,.
e ;Ass ssp!n 5a hi. TO infant 5saeea ana soE hi: h:
usual slow and sure ma %apnSp, inSr,tp pv "JrfFer.
wha, !. The 1sasd nans Of shs fss moshe, moth ypols
sssps ,;G ts eha ne no sSss IA
Ss most tome ,Soe he aSog oopa '1
@and, Take al fhs sns ssms sH'Ps oil It's mother left
Rls'Ims hass e ,p Without baptzng it. thu, re- re-
saif;oO IuslnR 70 ev eyen in so small n alter al
th at.
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News Items,

Gen. Braxton Bragg and Gen. z. ID
Roddy were in Mobile on the l2th lnst''
The Montgomery Mail says the prices
of cotton continue steadily to advance
A good quality ruled as high as forty cents
per pound yesterday. And what aston
i,hes not a few il, that it continues to
arrive, not in such quantities, 1t Is true as
it used to- but still at very gratifying
rate. We have all along been OF the
opipion that there was more OF the staple
in the country than most people I'M
agined, and the correctness OF our con
clusion is about to be verified.
The Mobile Evening News regrets 10
Learn that the beautiful steamer Jewess
WAS wrecked and lost on her way from
New Orleans to that place. She IS SAID to
have been one of the finest boats ever
ordered for this trade. She had been out
some weeks, putting in constantly on
account of the weather. We have not
BEEN able to learn the particulars, but
sympathize deeply with her owners.
That portion of the Augusta machine
works used in the manufacture OF gun
carriages was completely destroyed by hre
on TIE 9tu. The Government stables
the residence and outbuildlngs OF Mr.
Rice and some smaller buildings, were
.I.o d.stroved. The cause of the fire is
unknown. woman died OF fright and
several persons sustaine! slight injuries
The Nashville Banner, of the 10Th, says
the order and sentence of Champ Fergu-
son. approved by Major General Thomas
reached here last night. The prisoner IL
sentenced to be hung on the 10Th OF this
month.
We understand that white woman
named Jennie Taylor, who has for some
time past led dissolute life, was as
saulted a few days since by Fedora
soldier. in Selma, and fro II the effects
the blows received died within few
minutes.
The Mobile Evening News, of the lOti
inst. SAYS The Atlantic No. ran into
snac on her downward trip, fifteen mile
this side of Demopolis, and sank In lou
feet of water. Her cargo. consisting Q
eighty five bales of cotton, was taken Of
and brought down by the steamer Be
fast.
An attempt was made on Saturda
night, the 10Th inst, at Atlanta, Ga.'
murder young man by the name
w. D. Smyth, by two men dressed
Federal uniform. The muTderers sn
ceeded in inficting a severe, and po
sibly, fatal wound.
A fearful tragedy was enacted son
days since near Buchanan, In Granvll
countv n. G. Mrs. PartheniA Harri
wife of Haman Harris, was cruelty mu
dered by a negro woman, who former
belonged to the family, and still resid
with them. Mrs. Harris was found de
in her ward, her head having been crush
with rock SO as TO beat out her brail
The woman was arrested on suspicion
confessed the deed, and the neigho'
executed summary punishment UP
her by hanging her to a-tree.. No cal
was assigned for the act.
The Louisville Democrat says VII
.oryeant xAs ordered 10 halt toy ne
.,nsrd Tne man failed TO obey the
Ter when the negro shot him, the
nass;pg through his breast and strik
another person who was passing. Kill
ho.h un the same day an 1rishm
going on by truck, was snot
killed.
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The YAEcY HILL AFFAlR-Mr. Hill
publishes the following card in a Georgia
paper, which quiets the last sensational !:
LAGRAScE. Ga Sept. 80, 1865.
NJ Dear Sir: The article in the Nash
Vile Republican Banner of the 28th inst,
purporting to give an account of the man
ner of the death of Hon. VIM. L Yancy,
is most grossly incorrect, and does in
Justice to both Mr. Yancey and myself
Thank you for cailing my attention to it
Yours very truly.
A B. 81. HILL.
c. R. Hanleiter, ESQ Atlanta, Ga
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PLANTATTONsFORe eALE

4 OFFER r sale my plantation can ntainirg ere
acres of land l5o acres N high state of eultiva
ion. well improved COED outhouses, gin and cotton
press farming utensil- ock horses mules COVE
hogs, aud sheep Also blacksmith teos two miles
Rorth Of Marion S liion On the NJ. e. O. R.R Ths
above ram. property viii be sold at pubic sale
October 2sth, 1865.
Oetldt's w.P BROACH
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TIE BURIAL ILAcE OF WILKES BooTH
A correspondent who has recently visited
the United States arsenal al Washington,
thus describes the present appearance OF
what he states IS the sepalchre Of the as
sassin, j. Wilkes Booth: Entering the
lower rooms of the prison, anu passing
throu gh debiols halls formed by piles O
cartridge boxes, we came at length tl
what seemed to be a solid wall, against
which was piled the same sort of ammu
nition, but through an aperture between
the boxes, on showing to one side heavy
plank, on empty floorless room was dis
closed, in one corner of which the loos'
earth indicated the burial place of thu
/ fouleEt assassin ofthe time
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I. 7. ;
PERSONS & BAILEY,
HOLES AE4E S. ALL
DEALERS IN
FAMILY GROCERIES, PRODUCE, ETC,
JACKSON, HESS.

COUNTRY Produce purchased at high
\ J est They viii be uud at the stand occu-
pied by s. p. Ba ~ commission house, who will
continue to do
GENERAL COMMISSION BUSINESS,
Su h Selling Webbing Storing Receiving and
Forw riding Cotton, Merchar disc etc All consign
nts for Railroads will be promptly atte ded to-.
octi1dlIn.
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New PArESr,-Recent Z Elr'P,a"o 20 oR, + of f
,nan,ce nn the discovery, Oh 'he Zo'I 81 81
an""u' Am""s, Of a new plaoet b. DR.. kooert ~
Aueus. n;rsctor Of the Obs r atory al
pniA14' pni. Garmanv. I.appeared as a star OF OF
the tenth ma.nitu lie, and was s,,;,a .h;.s,,r,,r
right c-nson, twenty hours mr." ,Tr,o y
minutes, and south dec NATION i0u'''' L
degrees twenty one mlnu e.. .h &c The
This plar ct is the eighty.tour'hh h,,w'.nn " m
group Of small bodies Re rfvoiving o." !" tbo ,a
the orbits of Mars snd Jupiter anu . ~
fourteenth detec ell by Or hu.ner I,or. M
;no q period of less than twenty yE"l' ~
less les than eighty of these small r'an,etSs,, 81, !,
NJ n1, ,ssnitnde, have been detected; and as as
ontical power is iacr&a.fd. these mInu.
bodies bodies viii ii probably be found which are are
;nvisib,e in the most powerful telescopes
of the present day.
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-
FouSp DEAp.-We are informed that
some of the city police force found ne ne
gro woman dead, near the MONTGOMERY
and s West Point railroad depot, on
wednesday evening last. She had been
confined in the woods. and was suo-
sequently placed in dirt car whrte hu inr
died from starvation and neglect, her
infant. in the meantime, having been
eaten up by swine. rhis is sad com, ON,
montary upon the unhappy condition OF
numbers of the coored race, who have
no one to care for them now.
"now pitiful
whole city full
and not a solitary Individual feelir
sufficient interest in this unfortunate
creatures welfare to save her from ms
orobIa Death The verdict Of the jury o
;nonest was-"Came to her death from
starvation. whilst in child d-bed. - Mont
| oomery Mail.
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~~~~~~~0O~~~~~~~~~
TAVE on hand and are cOnstantIyIs Is'
c4iVing in addi ion to their already large and varied
Stock Of
SILKS, mERTNOs, DELAINEs
FIanmeIs,
DOmcsIiCs,
Cotton and Linen
PiIIow-Casc Linens,
Irish Linens,
TOweIiug"
Cassimercs,
Twecds,
Hin-cys, Etc
Lnces,
| EEosicry,
Handkerchief
Gloves, and brushes, ,o;.,
Needles, Thread and P'"''
'"''""' ''''' Ribbons and Buckles
| Pens ana Holders,
Pocket Books,
| Pad locks,
| BIacikinG,
Gold and Gin
LEWELRS
COmEs-of al kinds.
Cotton and Wool Cards,
| ShOc-ihread, ,
Table and Pocket C"ffe'b
UmbrcIIns,
Hair-Oils,
Extracts,
/ Co'ox"0"' pomnde.-.A
many other articles not enumerated.
A L S o.:
A Large and well selected StocE of
GENTS FURNISHING GOODS
Clothing. Blankets, Boots and o"O'"
Hats and Caps.
One Of the Hrrn an experienced buyer vii
IA ihe eastern Markets for the purpose Of A''r
posted up aa1 purchasing goods Al she very
price. and viii forward by every steamer.
All We ask, b for eur friends and the ProfS "
ally, -
/. GIVE Us a CALL
and We win guarantee 10 sell to them at lower
than aay house this side Of New York-NeN "'''-
: not excepted.
-el ETPrompt attention wnl be given 10 er'rr' "'
a otl5l3a
q l
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-01-09
The Essential PrinSiPlss Of Our Gov
y y t-f flttf' ernment. -
From his Inaugural Address of March 4, !

From his Inaugural Address OF March 4, lsOl.l
About to enter, fellow citizena on tbs exercise OF
dulles which comprehend every thing dear and val.
uabis to Jou, IL 10 proper you should unders and
ment, ard consequently those wnich ought TO shape
It's Adm nstraton. Nill compress them within the
uRrrpwest compass thoy will b6ar@sfaln tle gane-
raj principe Lnt not al its limitations Equal and
exact Justice to all men, Of whatever state perHua
sion, rel gous or poiidoali peace, commerce, and
honest friend ship with all nations, entanglg ALLAN
ces wth none; the support OF the SRte GoyeTnme It's
IN all their rights an the most competent adminis-
trat onB for our domestic concerns, and the sprest
bulwark aatnHt anti Republican tendencies tho pre-
constitutional vig1r, tho OF our peace
at home, and safety abroad; jealous care OF the
night Of election by the people, mild and SAFE cor.
rectiye Of RDusee which are Topped by the sword Of
ei; absolute acquesoenee in the decision OF MAORI.
w. the vital principle OF Republics, from leh IL no
appeal hut 70 iorce the vital principle OF despotsms;
wel.dlsci hned mil TIA, our best reliance In peace,
aud iot the first moments IN war, until regulars can
relieve IN mi the supremacy OF The ciYl over the
military authority economy 10 the public expen .,
that In or may be lightly buTdensd the hsnest pay.
ment OF our debts, Pnd sacred pTeseryaSon ol the
public IA tn; encouragement OF agriculture, and OF
commerce, an its hand. .mhd the diHusion OF infof.
nation, and the arraipnmen OF all abuses 4 the bar
Of public reason; freedom religion Tree ON OF the
preHs, aud freedom Of person, under the prOterton
of tho habea corpusi and trial by iufies imparii Wy
selected. These principles form the bright eonslea-
through an age Of revolution and reformation, The
wisdom OF our sages, and the blood Of our heroes
have been devoted TO their atalum' mt. They should
be the creed Of our political hh, the text OF civic
instruction. the touohstone by which TO the servi'
ces Of those we trust; and should we wander ON
them m moments Of error or alarm, let us hasten to
retrace our steps, and 10 regain the road which a.
lone leads TO pence, liberty, and safety.