The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-08
CAMDEN S. c., FRIDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 8, 1866 s.

atrociously butchcred by these
enemies Of mankind, Until this
is done, for decency's sake, lei
him never open his lips to utter
promises Of protection to any I12al
or woman in Missouri. 70 Go 50
would be cruel mocke:y added to
the murderous wrong. HIS party
friends are morally guilty of tEose
offences. Newspapers, public
meetings, and grand j51rlca, lien
of his political faith, are daily and
every day advising and melting
! to the commission Of these dia-
bolical deeds. Let him see 70 it
! that the perpetrators are punish
cd. II he docs not the lG.2ta= }
cent victims viii cry from the
ground against him. Since the
above was written, we have been
shown a letter from a highly res
pectable Union man, residing at
Rolla, from which VIC make the
following extract referring to The
horrible affair, of which we have
attempted to give a detail:
"Judge 7. T. N'r Git and four
of his sons were yesterday most
brutally shot and murdered ~ g
mob of Miller County militia: III
der command Of Colonel Babcoi':e
The bodies have been brought in-o
town today, and C ccrpners ;"rT
is now holding an inquest. Airca
Indignation and excitement, 9s
we'll as sorrow, is. expressed ly
all parties iapolitics. The militia,
numbering about forty, have Feen
ordered 10 report at Rolla, VIXEN
il is expected they will DC turned
over to Tho civil authorities to
answer the charge oc murder
Warrants for their arrest hara
already been issued. '.:'h, 27;:.,,t:-
ry, authority vii: ":>E = ay,i2g:ag
.&:,c::r yani:L2ioo::=.
Tow TO WRITE 4 SExeAg-GE
SroEY.--lin Ajax III the ann, Of
Observation-Disclosures si,rg writer's
tells his followers how to dG The
'h;r" .:sIVhonevAr -.,n1l.-wif,e33a
get Tr i story III the -5cir-Fe|sr
style: do it in this wise: Il yc&
have occasion to remark tti..
Your here drank = jug Of bee,
say. lie reycllel III ic%m-covcrcl
l;quijl swallowed it wildly
(urielsly-pauscd fcE brcath--::-
gain sank his nose, mouth and
chin into the gigantic tankar}:
and with an appalling cath: that
shook the ratters Of the crazy
barn, shouted-"Tis done. ha! Ea!
I've swigged it all-all-- every
drop! ha har You sec at orce
the picturesqueness of the latter
mode Of description and you viii
observe, after all, that itexpresses
the same event as the first mis-
cradle sentence, namely-the fat
of his drinking some beer.
POLITICAL CONDITION OF KENTuc-
ky.-K cntucky isjust now STIR
T d to ! s bit e depths on the slo-
very question. A holly contested
political canvass is agitating tic
entire State. The following eX-
tract of a letter from Brigalier-
General Fisk, Assistant Commis-
sioner of Freedmen, depicts the
condition of affairs in that State
The ouly issue before the pee
pie of Kentucky is the ratification
of the constitutional amendment
for prohibiting slavery in thi
co'lutrJ'. kentucky I te.r, 81
refuse to become one II The TIVE.
y States.
tG.;j;o.~ II j~ General Palmer. ?2:,'
rland;nS the Department oi' L,t::s
lucky, has ~ general cr:ic?, =:
leased all the slaves who will lca:?
the State. Railroads, steambc;;
and ferry boats, ore ordered y
transnort all who present tls