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The Greene County Republican. [volume] (Waynesburg, Pa.) 185?-1867, 1866-07-18
PRIVATE BANK BOOKS,

On manuscript embraces all the best forms
in use amcng private bankers, Our new cn-
Mrgcd edition ofDull's Steamboat Booll-kecp-
ing Our full course of business pmclic in
cludrs about FIFTY BUSINESS BOOKS,
ruled to about thirty diilcrcn' forms, VIZ: 1t
Ledgcrs 7 Day Books, Journals, 6 Bill
B joks, Cash Books Salcs Books Invoice
Books, ! Discount Book, Check Register
DEPOSIT Register, . Collection Registers
Ticker, Hands Register, Freight Book
Passage Books, Fuel Book. These Books
practically record about six hundred business
tr nsaciiOns, comprehcnding Dui''s original
plin Of business education, introduced TWEEN
ty-fvc years ago. How far others have sic
cccdcd in initiating him will be best seen by
comparing the business rapcrs and books OF
other pupils with those OF the graduates Of
this institution.
The Greene County Republican. [volume] (Waynesburg, Pa.) 185?-1867, 1866-07-18
COMMERCIAL LAW,

on Partnerships, Contracts, Insurance, Com
mon Carriers, the Statute of Limitations, etc
Practical instructions in DETECTING
COUNTERFEIT BANK NOTES,
by n full set of genuine vignetcs and coun-
tcrs, anda large collection OF counterfeit notes
OUR RAILROAD BOOK. KEEPING,
On manuscript exhibits the construction and
equipment, the operating receipts and cXpcn-
diurcs the hoods closed and dividend re-
corded These books are advertised by others
hut not taught elsewhere in the city, Our
new system of
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II II e
MASON & HAMlIM CABINET ORGANS,

Forty different styles adapted to sacred and
secular music, for $50 to $500 each. TIIIR-
TY FIVE GOLD or SILVER MEDALS, or
first premiums awarded them. Illustrated
Catalogues free. Address, MASON g. HAM,
LIN, Bosros, or MASON BROTHERS, New
YORK. sepl3, 65-ly
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PARTNERSHIP BOOKS,

NV N TINDIIII DVVND,
conducted by three different methods, eX-
hibiting the transfer of the old TO new books,
with the introduction Of new partner; also
practically illustrating the
PRIVATE LEDGER,
by means which the results of the business
are kept out Of the general books, for the use
OF the partners only
LECTURS ON BUSINESS SUBJECTS.
How every one may get rich How to get
rich by trading. The cause OF Commercial
failures. On spccumtions, The moral inilu-
ancc of integrity inyouth etc. Also lectures
The Greene County Republican. [volume] (Waynesburg, Pa.) 185?-1867, 1866-07-18
"a D2URETsC
Is that which acts upon the kidneys.
HNhMDOhD'S EXTRiCT BIGHU
ACTS GENTLY,

Is pleasant in taste and odor, free f ON all
injurious properties, and immediate in its
acton.
FOR THE SATISFACTION OF ALL,
See Medical Properties confined in Dispense.
tory ofthc U. s., Of Which the tollowingis q
copy
'Bucuu-Its odor IS strong, diifiisivc, and
somewhat aromatic its taste bterish.' and
analogous to that of mint 1t is given chiefly
in complaints of the Urinary Organs, such rs
Gravel Chronic Catarrh of the bidder, Nor
bid Irritation. Of the Bladder and Urcthra,
Diseases of the rrostratc, and Retention or
the loconinencc Of Urine, from loss of tone
in the parts concerned in It's evacuation. 1t
has also been recommended in Dyspepsia,
Chronic Rheumalism,t Cutaneous Affections,
and Dropsy.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
See Professor Devices valuable works on tho
practice Of Physic.
See Remarks made by the celebrated Dr.
Physic, of Philadelphia
p See any and all Standard Works on Medi.
cine.
The Greene County Republican. [volume] (Waynesburg, Pa.) 185?-1867, 1866-07-18
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
FROM TIE
.L-A.RGE5T
MlNUFATURING CHEMISTS
BN THE WORLD

am acquainted with II. II. Helmbold hc
occupied the drug store opposite myresidcnco
and was succcsslulin conducting the business
where others had not been equally so before
him. have been fhvorably impressed with
his character and enterprise.
WIN. WEIGHTMAN,
(Firm Of Powers & Weightman,) .
Manufacturing Chemists,
Ninth and Brown Streets, Philadelphia.
From the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin,
March 10th We are gratilicd to hear of the
continued success, in New York, of our
towhsman, Mr. II. Il. IIcmbold, Druggist
His store next to the Metropolitan Hotel, is 2S
feet front, 230 feet deep, and five stories in
height. II is certainly grand establishment,
and spccks fnvorNbly of the merit of his arti.
clcs. lie retains his Office and Laboratory in
this city, which are also model establishments
of their class.
The proprietor has been induced to make
this statement from the fact that his remedies,
although advertised, are
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STOCK BOOKS,

closed once with q loss and twice with gain
exhibiting by three different methods the
transfer of old to new books.
The Greene County Republican. [volume] (Waynesburg, Pa.) 185?-1867, 1866-07-18

The grand essentials OF happiness in
this life are, something to do, something
TO hope for, and something TO love-
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-11-27

Rand, Jr., 9" Petroleum y, Nasty, Il
"OrpheusvsG Kerr RICHARD BfI
Kimball, Eugene Benson, Rose Terry
and Jane G., Austen, The first num-
Der will appear, in January .mntI
"LETTERs FROM HE'LL. MIR. Bentg
". the London publisher, writes, to !
the papers in, reference to- the book
called 10 Letters from Hell, which he
has announced for publication, that it
is mott as some good people have sup
posed, an irreligious work.oa IT. is the
production Of. a Danish clergyman,
and has been translated by clergyman
Of the Church of England r sri|
I. CONCLUSION OF MoTLE Is HISTORY
of London, adyertisesa the,
two concluding volumes of j .Lothrop
Motley's,a History Of the United
Netherlands, from the death of Will
liam the Silent to the Twelve years
Truce We presume that these Will
be, issued here by the Harpers, the
American publishers of the first and
second volumes. and that in few
weeks the work will be ready for dis 3
I,tributionsoqo1q nj 1poaa oieaD bro 9ge
1.-The Boston religious papers are
preparing to enlarge their dimensions.
The Watchntme and sRefector,eithe
able organ of the Baptists, will be
enlarged, to as nearly. the size Of 4'he
Independent. as the mechanical appi-r
ances of Boston will allow. ltiwill
be a double paper ike The ~ = Oh
seruer, with M secular" and relig-
,ious department-or, as the workmen
will say, worldly and other worldly
Sheet Nine editors and assistant ed
itors, besides from twenty to thirty
contributors are already engaged for
this our mammoth religious weekly
Let us hope that in initiating The In
dependent they will onot leave Hamlet
out, and fail to reach the splendid
position now occupied by that journal
\ by being afraid to freely and boldly
utter their 'zinmost belief on every
secular topic. tsomla s54i8psr ii !
l.a EittsE's Living Age. published
since the memory Of man runheth
!, mot Ito the contrary, is retaining its
| hold in the market Some 80 odd
volumes Of this standard periodical
4 have been published iLittel has in
press sos Sir Brook o'Fossbroke:fa a
4 novel from Blach,soods Mdga2ine.li.gl a
Lee s. Shepard announce new
weekly illustrated magazine, to be ed
| tied by Mrs. Julia Ward Howe and
Edmund Kirke. The. first number
will be issued on New Years Day.6oI
will be devoted to tales, travels
poems, sketches and essays Charles
1T. Congdon, Richard B. Kimball
Postmaster Nasty, Frederick w,
Shelton. Louisa M. Aleott, Jane &c
4 Austin, Rose Terry, and other noted
I writer's are announced as contributors
TheroeDa6ly OAdUertsserEi announces
withbecoming gravity that. thisIgneN
periodical is to beicaled1 The NORTH.
erYs Lights, because, it is expeetedlte
be--as roarer!9fS eeziie9 .uossse @idi
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-11-27

LETTERS REmAiE1SysF u Il x rMAh5 ia the
yPost1Ofhce at Evansville, State of INDIANA,
on the 9th day of November, 1866.
p1iTo obtain any of these letters, Ine
applicant must call for advertised let
tiers, give the date of the list, and pay one
cent for advertising.
II ,kaSi If not called for within one month,
FT@e DeliJejsJ 81 1etlefJ Sy caf4fdfsy 1EkhkL
residence of owners, in cities of $4,000 in
habitants or over, may be secured by OBJ
serving the following Rules:
n Direct letters to the street and number,
asSTell as the poSt-office and State.
q q. Head letters with the writer's post
office and State, street and number, sign
them plainly with full name, and request
that ANSWERS be directed accordingly.
8. Letters to strangers and transient visit
ofs in a town or city, whose special address
may be unknown, should be marked, in
the lower left-hand corner with the word
- irf PIsSe tie g,ostase-stambOn the 6peO s
right-hand corner, and leave space be-
tween the stamps and direction for post
marking without interfering with the
writing.
IN. B.SA request for the return of letter
to the writer, if unclaimed within thirty
days or less, written printed with the
writer's name post-office, and State across
the left-hand end of the envelope, on the
face side, will be Compiled with free OF
extra postage.-[Sec. q, Law of 1853
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To C0rresn0ndents.

We never notice communications
not accompanied with the name. of
the author, who must be made known
to us if unacquainted. -
Write on only one side of the paper.
Dohe write unless you have some4
thing to say of interest to the public
and be as brief as the subject will al
low. ,aIGULHIaE9T & E3TIi9
Communications should be address
ed to the Editors of the JOURNAL,
and not to individuals. 'iO ia
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county Printing and binding.

The JOURNAL Company is prepared
Ito execute orders for all kinds OF
blank book work and legal blanks OF
every description. T County, city and
town officers, justices and lawyers, IN
Southern Indiana and Illinois, and
Western Kentucky, can be supplied
at our office with promptness, and the
work is guaranteed to be equal to any
in the West. ,.e, s4
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-11-27
Colonel (ieorge w. Yeale.

Our citizens viii remember among.
the active and intelligent young mer-
chants of Evansville, ten years ago,
the gentleman named above. = In
company with FIELDING JOHNSON,
Esq, for many years a citizen of this
place, he removed to Kansas during
its early Territorial struggle. At the
outbreak of the war he entered the
Union army, and won distinction in
the service of his country. Since the,
wal. he has been resident of Topeka,
the capital of the State, engaged IN
mercantile pursuits. His numerous
friends will be glad toolearn from the
following extract from the Topeka
IlaStdte Record that he was, at the late
election, ichosenstofrepregent the capis
tai and Shawnee County In the, State
Senate. .s7HnfHf sle st--9fs71- - es..sif-
OUR observation-disclosures County will
stand in the Legislature politically with
the rest of the state. Not faint of John
SO4lSlA OT VI DOltlHS III Juc uClcSdblOu.
This is web. Herinfinence will be much
more than 1t could be if she was repre-
scented by men who owed their election to
boiling the party nominations. G. w.
Veale, in the Senate, will work with the
ablest. His acquaintance in all parts OF
the State and his popularity as a. soldier
and officer will give him prestige He is a
good business man, OF sound Judgment,
I perfect integrity, and a good Judge of man.
kind. All these elements of his character
will be used to advance the interests of the
State, the Republican party, and his i'm
| mediate constituents. z
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An important Item.

We call the attention Of merchants,
advertisers, and the public to the fact
that the returns in the office Of
the United States Assessor show
that 1.-The EVANSVILLE JOURNAL
Company did SEVTE1NTY1FOURs
PER CENT. of the entire taxable
Printing and Binding business Of the
city for the year 1865.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-11-27

. The Indianapolis, Herald certainly
had no representative from its Office
in attendance at the late National
Convention of the Grand Army of the
Republic, If it had, it never would
have been so foolish as to state that
the Constitutional the Order con-
,tains provisions which. it does not,
because such statements can dc. the
Order no injury, and must, if snch a
thing can be possible, injure the repu
tation of the paper for truth and
veracity, The Herdld1s statement,
that the members Of the Grand Army,
Fsin their anxiety to .conciliates loyal
but DISTINGUISHED Executives, insert
ed in their Constitution clause adj
uniting thoseworthies as honorary
members, is without foundation. On
the contrary, the principal objection
urged against a proposed change OF
the lConstitution-by which Union
men, in the Border States who had
done gallant service IN fighting rebels
but who had never been regularly
mustered into, and discharged from,
the United States army, could become
members of the 0rderAwas that the
proposed change might open the doors
i,6f the organization to Governors and
their STATS .s4.r .orrraorr,,
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-11-27

A republican. sofganizaaons has been
formed in Paris. The Empress Eugene
and her son will spend Christmas at Rome.
Adyices from the Upper Missouri state
that the Indians are again becoming troub-
lesome along the river, ~ yav7w 80 >,
From the report of the Adjutant General
of Illinois it appears that that State fur
nisled We General Government during
the war two hundred and fifty-six thou
sand two hupdredland ntnetyTeven men,,
1t is reported that the firm of Dehon,
Clark & Bridges, of New York City, have
failed. Amount not1znown.
A fire Tinr Leavepworth, alon Saturday
night, destroyed five buildings on Third
street. The lossii fully covered by insu-
rance in Eastern 6ficesl Bon II ~
During the past three dayslabout seventy
no yt1nastersa have been displaced, nearly
all of the smaller class Of officers
Further arrests of suspected Fenians
have been made in Ireland. The national
troops are ready tefnove at q, moments
warning. ,. -,.sft ,a.at,
There has been renewed fighting in Can
dia. The Turks have been badly beaten
and have suffered greatly, no less thar
5000 having been killed. and 2,eO0 staKeI
prisoners. SarETgF 4 ~ - EEOnH
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-11-27
Nour thntMaRRIssRv A.

Now that MoRRIssEY, the prince of
prize fighters, has got elected to Con
.gress, BARNUM, the Prince of Hum
bugs, is laying his wires to join him
in Washington, by getting elected
from the Bridgeport, Connecticut,
district. The Chicago Journal sug-
gests that now Washington has Sc
cured the tiger of New York, il
will not be amiss to send on the "ele-
plant, or more properly the "What
is it?'
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-11-27

, AT LAsT.+We are gratifed to know
that the indianapolis Herald has sue
ceeded at last in finding what occa-
stoned the defeat of its party in the
recent elections, VIZ: the people were
not willing to trust it with the settle
ment of questions dividing the loyal
and the late rebel Statessa For once
we agree with the Herald exactly.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-11-27
rae GrayYIIle Rallfoaa. q

We copy on the second page an abb
stract of the report of the Chief En-
giheer, Mr.. d. ID. KENNEDYs Of sur
veys made on the line Of the proposed
railroad, between GRANVILLE, Olney,
and Mattoon. Ills, together with ! ms l.
estimates of its cost, as well as OF It's
extension to Evansville, We regret
that we are not able to speak at great
er length in reference to it this morn.
ing. The report, however, contains
the substantial facts which it is neces-
sary for our citizens to know. 1t this
is not the proper time to enter into
obligations to build this road, the
value of which to Evansville is appa
rent to all, it is well that we should
know what is being done at the other
end of the line, and be prepared at the
proper time to act in the matter as the
interests of Evansville will require.
We trust our Illinois friends will push
on the work, and thus stir up our cit
liens to their full duty in the project
at the proper time. 30. 2.
r. E
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The New Albany Commercial says

The New Albany Commercial says
a movement is on foot in that city to
commence the erection Of a large stove
foundry next spring. We think it
likely one stove foundry will do we'll
IN New Albany, as Evansville sustains
three Alor { four } mammoth establish
ments of, that character, The citi-
rzens of New Albany are also ta7hiaa
Of establishing boot and shoe peg
factory at an early day.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-11-27

THE New Albany Opera House
opens this week 4 Louisville theat-
rical company has charge of the in
stitution. The people of course will
patronize it literally until the novelty
wears off. 1s q
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-11-27

MERCHANTS can be supplied with
the JoURNA!44s in wrappers ready for
mailing, IN any quantity, by leaving
orders early this morning. This issue
will bean excellent one to send to
country dealers and friends abroad.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-11-27
LATEST MEMS.

. -
Gold closed I'M New \ orl1 yesterday at
l4O1s
Great improvements are in progress on
the New York Central Railroad. ~ - >
The Fenian excitement is intense in Ire
land. -baB-
The Louisiana State Fair has been
great success avEnpEgqF4 12iE
Twelve thousand breech-loading rifles
are to be sent by the British Government
to Ireland for the use OF the constables.
The largest dispatch transmitted over
the Atlantic cable, was sent on Sunday by
a Government official of the United States.
1t coRtaip ed over five thousand words. Il =
The Annual conference of the Methodist.
Episcopal Church South continues in ses-
sion in Norfolk.
Advices from Havana, to the 10Th, an
nounce he4arrivai of Generals Sherman
and L. D. Campbell with their suites.
An.io,portant bill relative to the Treas
ury Department Will be- presented to the
next Congress. 1t will greatly increase
the efficiency of the Department..
A bill has been prepared tbE leading
Congressman, that any officer on trial I'M
der impeachment, shall be suspended
from She duties of his ONCE during trial. )
Macmillan is reported to have left
Vera Cruz on Thursday last. He is en-
routeforasuFenhssR sassike MGiEmSH
+ A destructivea hre occdffed al Selma,
Alabama, on Sunday night. A large por-
tionlof .thefcityis in ruins.fc snsaa9Tuss0 q
The. Prussstan government Intends 10
havesaiC Consul General located i'm the City
of New Work. Won 70 ono 0fg Ht 9ni
29iTIE sea4sft cas- 1u443 ~ DTGn aa eaGai
Three robbers were taken from the iLeba-
non (Ky.) Jail, on Saturday night, and
hanoad hE. aoll..-..
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-11-27

In the JOURNAL Supplement- this
morning VIII be found our Review Of
a number of new and interesting
works. snng anfraf1
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-11-27
Poultry! Poultry /!

VTYE1 HAVE NADE a r r A \ G E
rsgnlariy supplied with Dressed sPi' Poultry,
Eggs, Butter, etc, ETC., during the winter
months. We are in receipt of Produce
nearly every day from our Vincennes
house. Our facilities for buying are such
that WE CAN AND WILL SELL AT
PRICES THAT DEFY COMPETITION.
A good supply of Turkeys engaged for
Day. Leave orders al
oc9 diff 49, A~ IS Main Street.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-11-27
GENTLEMEN's LIST.


Adams & Suashall
Akin ] p
Afford John F
Allin Richard
Anderson S Walter
AXE w III
Brannon Isaac
Brope john -
Bradley James NJ
Blanchard j A
Badgcar John
Brent j G
Bennett George
Buddy e M
Brennon Edward 2
Beard r
Burnes OSker
Banner Clarence G
Donna, or Leighton
Mr.
Bowers William
Beach William
Cooper j j
Collins James o
Cameron james
Canady John w 40
Crofton Harry odi
Crest Gai,fe won az
Carter III
Collins r W. ZiiA 4
Cox. Harry,o CD 20
| sCOokey Esiekair 81
Chandler w W
Canned Edward 81
yCopelcy G q
Carpenter Wright al
Dormeyer III
Dorson Charles q
Decamp Elijah
David Frank
Duggan John
Davies Matthew
Dawson N
Eastman Chas
Exc Charles
Fisher Robert
/ FARRELL p w
|Eowler Isaac
Gamble Thomas 2
I Griffin Ottowa
Ghiram Joseph
George H SeymourD
Grant Charles
Banter Daniel
&uerenSey j s
R Holt Thomas
Humphrey Marion
Hopkins l. S
Homes ] g
JAMES
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" 0ur Policy "

RS TO SELL "CHEAP FOR CASH.
and not be uAdarsoEdT tlIs any house IN the
cify. This policy xplains, why trade is so
hody wonders at the change. The secret is.
we sell for soc. what our +" torerunners ="
sold for 81. No humbug! Come and be
VICKERY BROS,
f1c6 diff 70 NJ ain Street.
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-11-27

Nj 80 ~
James, PartonE Isl travelling L ogt
West " in order to collect material for
a series ofartic1es for the all-devour-
inggAAantie on the great cities f0d Of the E
West He has been earnestly urged
by Mr.. Redpath to write an elaborate
life of John Brown, and will proba-
bly, soon set to work on it.. s,s.s -
Bayard Taylor has been chartered
by the Atlantic to make trip to the
Old World and write a series of pa
pers on the . By-ways of Europe"
The new Boston magazine, edited
by Mrs. Julia Ward Howe, and Mr..
Gilmore, is to be called Northern
Rights The illustrations will be en-
graved by John Andrew. Among
the contributors announced are Fred
erick W. Shelton, Fitzhugh Ludlow,
E. G. Stedman, VIM. r. Alger, E. 5.
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-04-23
MEDICAL NOTICE.

Or. rs. CONE may no Oonsultcd N follows;
In XEN1A at the Depot Rating House, on Thurs
days, March &; April II; May II; July q; Aug. q;
Sept Is; Oct Ia
In DAYTON at the Phillips House, on Fridays,
March y; April iSi M0y is;Jnly O; Aug. 10; Sept.
IL; oct 10
In TROY at the Morris House, on Saturdays
March TO- April Ia May 49, July 7; Aug II; Sept,
10; Oct. 20 -tI
In SPRINGFIELD at the Willis House, on
Thursdays March 20; April 10; May ~; July IL:
Aug i6; Sent 40; Ont d.
Dr. CONE has had offices In eAch OF the above
PLACES that he has regularly visited for the pAst
seven years, And Rs he mas treated and cured many
Putenbs, in esch or the above plnccs, he can give
the best Of reierencee In each place IA 10 his skill
Dr. CONE Treats and Cures all varieties Of
Ear; makes no charge for consultation; hut II
those who consult him desire treatment, he charges
Cash for his Medicines
Medicines that will Inst patient from four 70 siX
months. cost from Five 20 Thirty dollars In Cash
Address Or. Il. CONE
COLUMBUS, OHIO.
nov25-diy
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-04-23
A AUnion nfnn'a OpInion.,

Gov SHARKEY, Of Miss, an original
"Union man" thus talked to the Recon-
struetion Committee at Washington, IN rc-
ply To q leading question, M
The freedmen are doing uumistaksbly
well, but there Ia no Disgusting the fact
that the freedmen's bureau and the colored
troops have done more harm than good
General Howard Is a very clever gentleman,
but there are men Ia. charge Of the freed
mems bureau In Mississippi who are dis
posed to speculate on white and black |
verify believe that II vt the time I wac
there all the troops and the freedmen's bu-
reau had been withdrawn, could have had
a perfect state Of order in two weeks there
are now in the State very little over half M
many freedmen az there were formerly
slaves there Is no telling the mortality
that has prevailed among them; they have
died In Immense numbers; the negroes arc
In very few instances disposed 20 accumu-
late property my expectation concerning
them Is that they are destined to extinction
beyond o doubt; we must judge of the fu-
ture by the past and ] could tell you a
great many circumstances to that effect"
The witness In this case was an original
Union man.