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Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-07-06
Chicaro nInt,e1-In1v s

FL0UR-Quiot. s.r't- .,
WHEAT-Firm at an advance of 083c. Sales at
81 Sc for No. !. ..4 si,-. llfr I0| M
-C0RN-Active and advanced &c, at 5sK@59kc
fot No. ], and 5l95s1E for No. g.. r. .'--O
OATS-Adyanced u a 40. Sales at 81 K932c for
No. and 309301lc for No.2. -
4 hFREIGHTS-Steady.
RECEIPTS--5.0OO hbls flour: 21 900 bush wheat;
329 900 bush corn; 81, ,0oe bash bats al
SHIPMEN $1,000 bbls -four: $4,000 bush wheat;
568,OOO bushc0rn: 1862 OO0 buAh oats. -. 'l q
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From IIOnlaYiIIe.

LoUIsyILLE,, Ky, July 3.--The nomina-E
tionpf Gen. r. lHJHobson as Union candi-
date for the Clerksbip of the Court OF, Ap.
peals, was enthusiastically made by large
Injecting in front of the Co urt House. "a
political letter from Governor Brown was
read, approving the nomination..
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FROM NEW YORK.
No more Arres1st 10 he made Unde
the Excise Law. -,r

4 AZ
No more Arrests-to be made Under
the Excise Law. -mg.,
New York, July 81 Superintendent
| Kennedy has instructed the Metropolitan
police force thatwhile they will continue
to enforce all other laws regarding the sale
| OF liquor on Sunday, they will not make
any arrest forVioation of the excise law of
1865, until otherwise ordered, owing to the
decision by Recorder Hackett that the law
| Is ulconstituti tional. J. a IL
Accidents-Tamm Hall CeIe-
S bratlOn.
There were, twenty-five accidents from
| powder here yesterday. "A German named
Folks deliberately shot a policeman dead.
Iy AT the Tammany Hall celebration yester-
day letters were read from the, President,
Secretary Welles and others. The Presi-
de6t says there can be nonobler work than
the obliteratlon Of the passions and preju-
dices which retard cOnciliation and prevent
theFestoration Of all States to their consti-,
tutiohal relations withthe Federal Govern
Ineht. ~ -,, .,
10 nAFIehd. ..,,ri s,n5f
In ,Brooklyn Yesterday man named w. !.
l'Voltz,a painter, deliberately fired a loaded
musket into group; of children, killing
one and wonndihg two. The child killed
was William Lahman, aged six years. The
| wounded children were, William Mantera
and Charles Bogert. .Koltzf asiarrested.A
Irigo Observance of the Fourth.
Dispatches fFSh alrsectionSof the eoun-,
| try announce that the ,8pniVersaIyrOf your'
Independence was, celebrated with spirit
everywhefe!i Tn this city the demenstra-
tion, was equal to any. of Its predecessors.
In Philadelphiafth the day was made the oc-
easiOn for presenting the wi war-tattered flags
of the PENNSYLVANIA regiments to the State
|iauthorities. Gen. Hancock took command
of the veterans, who numbered aboutl0, ,000,s
together with about ], 100 orphans, of both
sexes, of slain soldiers GEN. Meade niade
the presentations, and Gov. Curtin received
them. AppEepriate addresses were made.
81 The ChOIeF,a. "a = - ~
There had been no deaths Or admissions
on board Of the hospital ship Of cholera
patients yesterday. 81, ,au 1SksOdonAS' ~
Burning of the New Haven and
a BrIdgePort Steamboat Depot.
Early this morning fire burst from the
New Haven Steamboat atfreightdepetatPe at Peck
slip, andsin a short time the Whole Of the
hbuildings we're in asheetlof flames. Both
depots werel destroyed, together With the
steamer Baltimore, and two boat loads of
freight. The probable loss is aiquarter of
a million dollars. "A colored man named
SOLOMON, Jackson was.badly burned and !
another man is fnissings RR~3 ,s e gN
IEa IA. 4 Death from Cholera. -.s
\ Mr.. James Hayward, of the firm Of Cor
nell d Hayward, died in thecity yesterday,
after only two. hours Illness, of the cholera.
.k y 90. Sad Accident.
n HUDsoN,lN Y, July GA sad ealauity
secured yesterday afternoon. 1Nhllel D.
i party was proceeding 70 Rogers Island, on
shp picnic Sos. Sou small ao boats as one
this city: and Mr.. Frederick A. SifSrS 6S Ss.fm wv
A0f this city, and Miss louisa Manly, Of OF
tawa, Ili, were drowned, The. bodies have
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Fire at BowIInp Grreper. re- -

BOWLING GREEN, July 9.-A fire this
morning, originating in negro quarters,
DESTROYED the store Of wilkins & Potter
Loss $1,000; Henry Potter, $4,000. Aggre-
gate loss, $4,000; no insurance. a., !. 3
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-07-06

FOR MoRRTHEEHTwENTY YEARS MA
THEWS' VENETIAN HAIR DYE has stood the
test of trial. and is constantly increasing in public
favor. u'i -'' o.o2aio isHai ''
Its the Besthnd cheapest in the world. Price
75cents. ''H'@'' y y \
Z 1t gives q beautiful, lustrous, aasurd, color, "a
ItiseSmplete in one bottle olg5.riro1,
IL does the work the first time. a .9u
ltdoes noterOck smut or stain.
It does not rub off or fade.
! ltalways gives satisfaction. A child dcap'1pplyit
THIS HAIR DYEis manufactured by a peculiar
process tknOw only To- Mr. Matthew's. which rSRdefs
itinAHitely superior to any dye in market.
.m In using The VENETIAN DYE You avoid
that USTY. DEAD appearances BY whichdysdhair
is sod easily rseSshised whom an inferior article
has been used.
Invest rs cents, and you will be conyinced.-
Sold by all, Druggists and Fancy Goods Dealers
ot 1eiu2, iJ I.HMATHEWS, MAnufact cturer. r.
=. DEMAS BARNES &c0., New York, Wholesale
Agents. ~ ..-,.,i. al srsia 5mayiO- -deodiy iy5 n
H
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Jim Lane Nos Dead Yet.

= LEAvENwoRTH KS. July 5.-Hopes are
now entertained that jim Lane will recovE
er. He seems much better tonight, is
conscious, and is able to speak, ''''''
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Aid for lhe Portland su1Eerorua

BosToN, July 5.-Prompt measures have
bseptak6b to send hbslai contributions u
cooked and uncopked food from this city to
Portland this afternoon, where severaf thou
sand people havelbeen made bomelessb bEfbe
fiFyfter0fahd who ar6siso without food.
Mayor Lincoln, the elInemberso Of the oitv
government and hundreds OF private ciEi-
zehs, are moving hctively In the matter.
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Are Sold by All Druggists and
Dealers in Patent Medicinef . p ?. .
3S' EVERYWHERE. .rot p
Reputation Estabiislhle|9ddI I

y
Mrs. s. fl. .aIIe,.5 Is n JtrssEy a
tOsS6Ltc 6eSsefNctresS, and hes.
aU0ssderfWI success is I11spre-
cedestted. Her fame assCg
her discoveries hare gOme
ABROAD, and to-day, she q
i1a her line the IGrgests1sGsSs
HIGctiEreSS t1l the 1COrId. - m ~
Everybody Interested, oa
Youth and old age are alike
benefited by the lsse or mrs.
s. n. .alIe1s'S Worlds HGtS.
ResTOrer and Hatt. Dress-
ing. They act diTectIy sSDOss
the roots OF The hair, caslSfslg
IsSraSr6G1st grOSUfI and beasg-
Ey. FOgs. hair, If change %
grey or pUIstte By SsckSpess or o.
other cEEsEseS, sciII SOO4a 6e3s5e-
stored 10 its natural eoEOs.
and e1aSty. DG1ld dr1gF Grad.
tcGted fOsNeUes'. s.lRii12se Hair
falling stopped The ntOsE
delicate heGd-drePSs or 9bOsSAl
net can bepDOa'1l aDitIb0SSt1 FEAR.
OfSOtI61sg. ZItenaOSt tEeIt Ihss,
- = a. .tD
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New|YorIt Market-Julv x.

COTTON Quiet at 500 1880 for middlins. @ q.
FBOUR-H Heavy for common and steady for good
grades. sales at o. 1908 slDfl0 90 Tor extrR round
hoop Ohio and $40 SO9lS IS for trade brands clos
-,WHISKY-DulI and nominal at % 25s2 % for
Western. -. N ,,.,-7 gyfleits' p if'eff f'. 10
.WHEAT-Du)l apd heavy, at o. 90 for Milwaukee,
Su' ss eOeS2 15 for new No. do. and q 4OS2 q
H'gRYLH.F;ru n , lg;1 .......,..'. '.hD.
BtELEY AND BARLEY MALT-Dull.
| uGoRN--Aetive, irregular and unsettled, with
moderate export and brisk speculative demand, at
st9sSc for sound, eSc foryeow. and 81 90 for hite
Western.
0ATs-A shade frmer. at 5o95sc fol. new West
CCOFPEE--Duu. "a III AF'A w wv
SUGAR- Quiet. Cuba at 10H9llc.
/ M0LASSES-Dul,r. -.s.f.. ..-s .rIl -
R0LEUM2Daii at Qsc for crude. and 4OKo
refined in bond. -.r
P0RK-,New mess closing at Ss2 Is for cash, s2o-
50 for old do and e96 s5D9e 80 for prime.
BEEF-Steaay al, ,$l6 0O92l 80 for new plain
Ihesg.a and $40 50s925 80 for new plain.
! BEEF HAMS-Quiet. . n
CUT MEATS--in modgsta request ct IL sJlai5Xc
for shoulders. and l79toc for hams.
| lBAC0N-Dull. 81. q, p 2 a
IARp-Duliiaud he,vySt ls@Sie, " q
I ,sDTTBR-Qbiet at 20 SSSc for Ohio, and 2584Oc
h CHEEsE- Dull nt s9s2e. ohi tA-a 'Ai p"
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RaItimore nIhrket.InIv

FLOUR-Quet. .sHihI.' 'T..
WHEAT-Dulli new red se75, and old 80 75O
GoRN-Decliniug tendency white 81 Is; yellow
PROVISIONS Firm. '51r1oU 9Is t5A
e ssfAiGGgRR-SShGplderS sfiGoR-SnT l71Ic. SNEEL9
C0FFEE-Heayv.
WHISKY-Dull and nominal
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SAN FRANCISCO, July 3.-Afirea At Day
ton, Nevada, on Sunday, destroyed $l25, 900
worth Of property. AVN ~
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New York stock MdIFlet-lJuIy s.

s Stocks str0naer. G nioago Alton 10I: Del, ii a
/ ~ estarnl42; Alton Terra Haute 81; Pittsburgh.
Forl lWaydel& Chicago 9lH; Chic go 4 Rock Is
lAnd. 95lI; Cleveland &ntnOisdo Ir75n Chicago 4
Noltlrwestetn 81 do preferred s6g56; Cleveland
kittsbntg S3A I]inois Central J2liEi Michigan
Geptml los; Michigan Southern 60I< Reading l071t;
~ l05ki do ,65 l04x lO-4O coupons 975; 7-3O. Sd
svries, lO3hi W. u. Telegraph 53.r srdinvi0J
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TammanYr Hall CeIe-
bratiOn.
40 FIehd.

In ,Brooklyn Yesterday man named w. !.
l'Yolfz,a painter, deliberately fired a loaded
musket into group; of children, killing
one and wonndihg two. The child killed
was William Lahman, aged six years. The
and Charles Bogert. .Koltz Vsas'arrested.A
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-07-06

After further discussion, Il X 49, AtesIA s--A
MIR WILSON moved to so amend as to strike out
q provision auth SrziBg payments for goods taken
by an officer wi thph tgtYing a receipt! ~
tive session, and the Senate soon after adjourned.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-07-06

l onaa .,,rau r,dsia1nEg
- 40 .slfsqIo BsiIdT ,VSio 1901
rnNanE h.EH uIe.
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- gw7'r GEoWIE5H
COMMERCIAL MATTERS.
New York Money uarket-JuIv

New York Money Iarket-JuIy s.
4 \, AoNEY-Market steady at 495 per cent, Oh, ,caII
Y STERLING EXCHANGE-rQuiet at 1Os XalOsk
,!gGoLD-Is ftfner OnenihR at 1917, declining 70
lGf RGSSiins ,sy, ana
FREIGHTs--Freghts to Liverpool are isaDlc
better. ~ w s,ii5tI
iIBgE nh------ -----.u-..----
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-n'' CO.," lllh4asqS lJl l.hhl
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Oswego Markst-JuIy5.

'THEEsE-D DuIl nt sSs9e. OH HA--a
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Burning of the New Haven and
e, SfeambOat Depot.

[Zg IA. 4 Death from Cholera. .,.s,
n 4, Mr.. James Hayw of the firm Of Cor
nell IS Hayward, died in the ecity yesterday,
after only two hours Illness, of the cholera.
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. observance of Ihe Fourth.

There had been no deaths Or admissions
on board Of the hospital ship Of cholera
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Its Effects.

The Richasad 7y@ss asserts that there 10
good reason 70 believe that the infasustiou in
respect to she negrs, which hes seized upon .
faction At the North. win ultimately usrk eat its
own cure. Under Divine Providence the civil
rights III may be the means OF relieving this
nasise from . disease which has proved .
worse sssurge, than the cholera or black vsmis.
IL the nsgroes at the North can oaly be indueed
to assert all their rights Of social, political and
religious equality under this bill, there is no
calculating the gsod that will accrue to the
country from the Radicals aud their constitu.
ents being brought to their senses II the ne,
groes can be persuaded to secure tho most
they will procure choice seats and boxes at the
theatres and opera.houses at the North +; il they
will demand admi ssion at the hrst-class hotels
in Boston, New York and Philadelphia; ifthey
will claim their equality O. guests at the ta6ls
dhote, lounge in the Psrlors aud select bar.
rosms; il they will 60 to Saratoga, Niagara aud
Newport. and dance With black Iasses in the
bathrooms, and jostle refined people everywhere
aud at all timss-we say, IL they viii do all
these things, As they are entitled to do under
this sams civil right, bill, there will ss heard
throughout the whole North q howl which will
irghten certain Radical members Of Copgress
more than canes aud buctshot ever did. We
begin 70 believe that this bill 10 . blessing in
disguise, and that its trainers and sup ppor,e,s
will yet fall into pit Of their own digging. Il
would be a Krcat and waDdetfnl .cb a x.,r ,,
for the country. IL such .heuld be the case. All
great evils. like the negro question, At ssr,e
time or other, derelopes the remedy appro.
pirate to the case. Let US hope, then, that the
crisis in our national disease has new been
reached, aud that hercstorth, under the msdi
cine which this bill contains. the patient will
recover.
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The North Carolina Courts.

The civil Courts in North Caroline are die.
psnsing justice In the cid fashioned wsy, ire.
speetive OF col"r. We learn from the TIME
that at recent Term Of the Superior Court for
hecklenburg county, 6ve nesrses and one white
man we're sentenced to receive from twenty TO
thirty nine lashss At the whipping post. The
Democrat says that the news from al parts Of
The STATE Ia, that the Sherifs Of the various
counties 10y order Of The esurts) have been
ssrippins the backs Of rouges. black and white.
in the old style--frosn 30 70 80 lsshss being the
amount administered. This old fashioned way
Of administering justice in North Carolina viii
have . good effect. Those who consider Il
"bsrbsrous" nay leave the s ate u N ey choose
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1866-05-16

General Orders No. 26. from the War De
partmsnt, Issued by direction Of the President.
gives an official construction Of the Peace Pro.
elauation as to the restoration Of civil Authority
and the powsrs and functions Of military com
missions. IL says: "hsreafte-, whenever Of
fences committed by civilians are to be tried
where civil tribunals are in existence which can
try them, their cases are not authorized TO be,
and will not be. brought before military courts.
martial or commissions, but will be committed
to the proper civil authorities. This order 10
not applicable to camp followers. a. provided
fer under the 6oth article Of war. or TO con.
tractors and others specified In sec ton Is. act
Of Jsly II. 1852, sad sections ! and 2, act Of
March Q, 1859.
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sepsrs Of the 'Rseo.s,rue,ios COmuistss.
asd il b reported that 10 aa animated
discussion which snsued ,hsrsupou, Ssess
.tariss Seward, AcCslloch, Wsllss aad
Staaten we're decided 10 their opposition
to the plan Of the sonn.i,tes, ssd earnest
10 .hsir support Of the Prssidsuts policy
for restoration. The Postmaster General
Vas 10 favor ofcarrying out the Prssidsn.'
policy, but expressed some doubts - 70
the precise time at which loyal rsprsssn
ta,ives from Southern Sta,ss should bs
admitted. The Attorney. General ras
no, present.
The President was very emphatic in
bis spposi,,on 10 the comruittess report.
and declared himself against all conditions
precedent to the admission Of loyal rep
resentstives from tho Ssutbsra States in
the shape Of amendments. to the Cousti
tuition and the passage Of laws. He 10.
sisted that under the Constitution no
State could be deprived ofi,s equal suf.
frsgs in the Senate. aud that Senators
and Representatives ought At once to bs
admitted into the representative houses
/" prescribed BY Law aud the Cousti.u. {.
ton.
He was for striet adherence TO The
Constitution ~ it 10, and remarked that,
having sustained ourselves under it during
a terrible rebellion, he thought the Gov
ernmsut could bs restored without resort
to amendments; and remarked. in gsnsr
al t.rms, that il the organic law 10 to be
changed At all, it should be at q tine
when all the States aud all the people
can participate in tho alteration.
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The Thespian Entertainment

Was . complete success, both as to the charac.
ter Of the performance and the number in at.
tendance. Though the weather Was quite un
favorable, there was a full house each night,
and everybody seemed to enjoy it finely. The
stage arrangements were more ample and com.
plete than at. any former tins, and fitted
up and decorated in = style more than Us u.lly
handsome. The acting WAS, according to pub
aie judgment, . manifest improvement ever any
previous occasion Some of the performers
acquitted themselves with grost efficiency aud
skill, and oil did well. We understand it 10
proposed to give another exhibition iu June.
We hear that the proceeds Of the recent On /.
tertainnent will be appropriated 70 the relief of
the poor in this Dstrict-s most judcious and
praisewsrthy application.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1866-05-16

The PaksIDESr's PURPosE. soon
as tbs Senate adjon'ns eudnsnt or no
amendment. pay OF DO pay. rsmov aIs ~iu
DO made and appointments will follow.
The President feels that hs is forced into
tight place. and that his enemies a,s
using the batteries Of Office for his ds..
tructlon. Even il embarrassment should
happen to his sppoin,ses BY rsssou Of
their non-confirms,ion and non pay, il,
will bs relief to The President To bsvs
the present officials out Of place; their
attacks will be stopped, =, all events, ard
the ether difficulty can bs me, in anv Of
scorce Of vsys ,ha, will sugg.s, them.
selves TO the mind Of msnsgsr-.- Wash,
'ngton correspondent Nep York Nsvs,
2d inst d.,
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1866-05-16

Ds. bAhLIs Q. CHOLERA RENKpIks.-
There 10 = serious mistake IN the formula
OF Dr.. HamIis. cholera specifics =. pub.
lisbsd ID several religious and other jou,
mails. The frat prescription 10 stated ,hus |:
lH, laudsnum and spiri,s Of esmpho, /;
I'll, sine.u's Of rhubs'b. equal p~r.s, is
consequences Of which spo,hscsr,ss have
made the mistake Of putting up one haa
lsudanum and oamphor and one half
rhubsrb, whereas there should bs eqn.i
paris saeb ef Isadshusn. shsbA,b and
eanpbo,, . mstssial difference ...
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1866-05-16
Another Wicked Proposition.

In the Congressional proceedings OF
Monday last, We find the following 'niqur
Gus scheme proposed in the House by
that vsnomos old man, Stevens, Of
Pennsylvania
Mr.. Stevens offered a substitute for the
bill introduced by him December goth,
and referred to the Committee Of the
Whole on the stste Of The Union, to
double tho pensions Of those who we're
made pensioners BY the casualties Of the
late war, to pay the damages done TO
loyal men by the rebel government and
rebel raiders, and to enforce the coufisca,
ton OF the property Of the enemy, which
was ordered to bs printed. The substitute
forfeit. to tho United States all the public
lands belonging to the eleven States ,ha,
f'rmei the Government Of the 50 called
Confederate States Of America, directs tho
President TO cause the seizure forth With
OF such property belonging to the bsligs,
rent .nemy ~ is deemed forfeited by the
act Of the l7th Of July. 1862, to hold
and appropriate the Same ss snem,'s
properly. and 10 proceed TO The condsm
nation Of that already seized. |, alsn
provides that the President shall ap point
two commissions. or more, TO consist Of
three persons each. to sdjudica.s and
condemn such property, which shall then
become vested in tho United States. The
lands thus con6scatsd shall be distributed
To the slaves liberated by the operations
Of the WAT and ths amendment 10 tho
Constitution. at the rate Of fity acre. to
each sdult male person, and TO each
widow who is tho head OF = family, to be
held by them in fee simple, but to be in.
al'snsb's for ten yenu; after which time
the absolute title to the Iands shall be
conveyed 10 them. The res: Of the cou,
hscated properly is to bn applied to the
following purposes, viz: Giving one
hundred dollars for the srecti n Of ouild
ings on saclr homestead; two hundred
millions to b, inves' cd in United Stat.s
securities. and the interss, added 10 the
peLs'on OF pensioners; one hundred mill.
ions to go toward rquslzng tho bpun,i-s
OF soldiers, and Two hundred millions to
go toward d.frnying damages to loyal
citizens by the civil and military opera
tens OF the Government lately called the
Confederate States Of America. No Der
s'ss properly 10 TO BE- ssixsi whose whole
estate. on the 9Th Of March. 1865, Vas
not worth more tbsa el0.0U0. unIs.s hs
had voluntarily become an officer OF ON.
P'oyss in the military or civil service Of
The so called Confederate States. In On.
forcing all c"nf.ss,ions the valrs Of $40,
900 in real or personal property !, to 10
left to dslisqasnu. The las, section 10 as
follows:
That 80 much sf the join, resolution
passed the l7'h Of July, 1862, eu,i,lsd,
- resolution explanatory Of ~ &c, 10
suppress the iusur'sc,ion. to punish trs.-
son and rebellion. TO esnS.cs,s she p,o
Ps',y OF rebels. and Tor other purposss."
8. provides that no proceedings undsr
!, shsll be- so Construed - to work 70,
fsi,urs VI shs rsal esta,s hey ond life, .haIl
be repealed 90 fss 40 l. refers TO the eel
sure ssd forfeiture Of snsmys property.
The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1866-05-16
Reverdy Johnson on the Pro.
liabilities ola War with Austria.

liabilities ofa War with Austria.
In his reply to Mr. Trumbull in ,h.
Senate last Monday, speaking Of the Of
forts the Radicals ~srs making 10 fstter
the President by taking from him the
power Of appointment to Office, NJ. Rev.
srdy Johnson said:
Suppose the President, who is q man
OF firmness and nerve, should be- OF the
opinion that it is the purpose Of Congress
to war upon him, BY taking away from
him the power TO remove. what will he
dot lie will remove ard not appoint.
The wheels Of Government will stop. n
the President is im2sachsd for it he can
defend himself and appeal 10 the people.
What is to bs accomplished by carrying
on an apparent war. doing what never
has been done in relation to any Of the
predecessors Of the Presidenti What 10
the condition Of The coun,ryi Tb. war
" over and the Union still practically
dissolved. Wha, are the signs OF the
,imesl Nths instructions givsn by the
Secretary Of State 10 our Minister 10
Austria are carried out. the result will Ls
~r between this country and Austria.
We may defeat the few soldiers she may
sand against ia, hut she will Gil tfs seas
With priva'sers to destroy our commerce.
With the eleven States excluded from the
Union. We are not in a coalition to 20 to
war; and il the report oil the Committee
on Reeonstr"c'ion is adopted, these States
vii! be kept out till after The mex. Prssi
dental e'ection.