The tri-weekly news. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1865-1876, 1866-04-07
Our Aew YORK correspondence.
New ,YoaK, soth March 1866.

Friday has been observed partially as
holiday throughout the unholy city of Gsth-
am. thus affording TO the sinners of Wall
Street an opportunity to repent Of their
wickedness at least for t,oenty four hours
The Board of Brokers ind Gold Operators,
resolved to adjourn over for the day, but
the Banks not lAving the power to close
their doors without proclamation from the
Executive, had TO keep open all the day for
The payment of drafts that might be pre-
scented. If our Legislatures had the proper
christian feeling they would pass an act
making Good Friday legal holiday the
same same as Christmas, sc Day after to-
morrow will be Easter Sunday and prepa-
ratious are being made in the Episcopal and
Roman Catholic Churches to observe this
grand festival in q becoming manner. There
will be fine floral decorations in such of our
churches rs can afford to go to the expense
OF procuring the exotics for the good
readers OF the News must remember that
we arc still IN the winter, comparatively
speaking, and not n flower is blooming by
the waysidc, and all the boqucts that are
showercd down upon our Cergy's tables are
from the hot house and consequently can
only be procured by congregations who arc
we'll off,
From things divine, We will now turn Que
attention to things Numerically opposit
(and prove the adagc, that extremes mect,l
that is the political situation When Mr..
Johnson vetoed the Negro Suffrage Bill the
Radicals were thundcrstruck, il was bomb
she'll in the midst OF their camp, and their
CONSERVATION was too great to admit of their
attering word. tlast they discovered that
che Bill was matter Of not the slightest
moment, fortunate ndividals, as the Civil
Rights Bill would answer every purpose.
But President Johnson vetoes the Civil
Rights Bill, also the Abolition Radicals
gnash their tec..: and swear that Andrew
johnson has turhed "Copperhead," and that
he is 'Tcber syhpathizer. But these
same Radicals are making themselves the
laughing stock Of the out side World, and
at the same time are dsgracing their con-
stituency at home by their drvcl in Con-
gress about the admission of certain States
into the Union, while during the war these
self same Radicals always insisted that none
of the States were out of the Onion"
Consistency thon art n jewel" IL gem not
In the possession Of any Of the Radical
members of Congress, that's poz F" An
effort will no doubt DO made to pass the
Civil Rights Bill, over rhc veto of the Presi.
dent, but there is not the slightest proba.
hlity of it being successful the masses of
r!se people support Andrew Johnson, and
detcst the wicked abolition stirrers up OF
STRIFE Who are using every means in their
power to prevent amicablc feelings between
the two sections Of the country. The uu-
happy war having been brought to an end
1t becomes the duty of every christian to do
all in his power to bind up the wounds
ofthose who had been made the sufferers
by or in it, and not to- add to their suf.
fcrings by contemptablc attempts at humil.
iation, which could only be the promptings
of pitiable dispositions, or New England
Radicals. Let us congratulate ourselves
that New England is not the United States,
and at the same time remind her Of the fate
OF ono poor frog who would faiu make itself
MS largo as an OK, whena sudden collapse
brought its vain attempt to summary close
1890 p m.-As | now write grand lu-
mar eclipse is taking place, the night is
magnificent one, and will offer TO- astrono-
ihers fine opportunity to make their inter-
esiing observations; at the present moment
the moon is but partially eclipsed, but the
night is becoming darker and darker as
more and more Of the disc Of the moon be-
comes obscured, and presently ii will be as
dark MS Erebus. Now a part of the moon,
''the night SUM-" is ebscured, and now
large slew is taken of, and now the whole
face Of the moon is covered as it were with
q black veil. How wonderful are the no.
tions OF nature, and here they proclaim the
handiwork of Supreme Being.
SATURDAY, 31.---Gold opened this morn