, 1866-06-23

or many years It will be Remembered thst'
be same pieasAnt compliment VIA raad he
lass Of 1865. 70 It would seem Is ifWo are II
he zge Of Improvement
ANOTHER LETTER FROM SAsBY.
Be Wants the Freedmea's Rueeau
Absltsheii. and tho Abolition RoAt-
maAseF zt the Corners Removed
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Audroo Johnson President nv the unttao 5.sies:
+" In akord1nce With yoor esteemed request.
dated the 25tk, aud received this morning,
TO 1uust proceeded TO make doc enquiry *
70 the WORKING w the Fscedmen's Darow and
the eondkhrn nv the Afrkin citizens uE
Amerfkfn descent IN this vicinity The fact
that 4 Ahtiahuis1 still ho{da the Post 0ridce
At the Corners (Which p1ace by tho wsy her
been solicited to accept} fntezfee1 materially
with the olznes he'd IN hand~. TO Funst
hey religious setvt<- aud called my cunsreex-
ehnn together. The KUN tunniR' in from the
Different g1rseffes, and here smother difficulty
eusood- The efosery keepers wanted 10
know what VIC WIZ gon to heF meetin On
week days Eor- The WIZ wlllin to shut mp
doorin meetin time on Sundays, Ct they re-
specfesl the churcl', and it yive en- time to
sweep out the terbacEe7, ct setrery; but
they q be d-d ef they |uz asoin to her the
people pulled away i1om tkeir nou1ishmeut
and went IN At wunst exaEtnin the leadiE
citizens Their testimony Is ez follows:
cAPT1x sEEIrER
VIE nieEee owner a1ore the war, E1d Iurin
the lare Iratri=idIe struggle wuz i csp:i;, in
the enniedIis seEsls. Wuz Eith Eisssl sonesI
at Fort Pillow Hez he'd much expe7eaca
with ni9.ers- B1eeyes en-, to be sdsp:ed to
the cIlznit uv Kentucky ant much Eaore able
to stan1 the hot sun than the wnllrs- When
they WEI slaves nevef EuoWd era TO tctooze
10 wora-know :ary a1luz aid work aesaz be
generally STOOD over en- with Niger whip.
Since they hev bin free neg uotist ! change;
not much nv chau.e. antil the Ni.ssr ti,1-
row WE establisht. Before thai the. u take
SIGH wa.:ts e. 700 chose 10 give en1-since
then the Id heatheu Will stand OIL. but cx
the u hitc men do, and Won't work unle=s 700
meet their v1eH:, which made i heap nv
trouble, and materially retarded the LevcIop-
naent Nv the Country The Burow he'd cor
| frpted the female uiggezs, e. they he'd sill hin
legally nlaIle1 By the chaplin5 to the Meu
| they'd lived WITH and Iuz 80 sot On iEin
| with EN- that there's no yoose uv your trying
I to get = house weEch unless yoo took le-
husband ale,- His uitr VIE Eow doio:s de-
s1aoin wo:k as home for want rr .:elp-
| Strongly nrled TIE .hfuga.f.n " tl- Durow
and the remoSsl nv the Abo1i- hun ros.m1st-
eE At the Cogaess-
DEACON M'GR4Tu
Wuz eE.saminee,- Wuz cuny1n~: in bis own
I mind th=t the 4tgikia y uz now GU. ar his nor
nal spttr, and that the Internal Burow wuz
At tEc bottom wv it, Tue niss.eE, aluse shs
EEr.,w cane around, WIZ dneile and easily
Controlled His boy Joe Wuz wuuas model
| ur::-r- He'd gel up every mor.,in 1t ! j.
m- twieh MEALS IN the uurninr,. and w.,-k
eseE, day I'LL at:er dark. E. ..-su I. ne wuz
! enaEciraseI- ez they ca:;ea it. :ua the lsu-
|, rDw come. told bum to s;:et up one n,oraia,
tx& ks$ iz1%t1 fT kkR h,.rA
cludrl he woodtnt. undertook to cha>tis<.
, him With fence stake, "bereuron he sailed
Il. and wbaied u1cv aud the Dutow TO which
J, applied Tor rrti1css lartt In my taco. liz
Itfl> End Is now dE.::Sin out a mszcra1ir ex-
f5truee III Ohio, on the be.gasIy pittanee W
/ tao dollars day, and my Iarn IS runnir;. K
weeds He cpnelooded by givsn it e his sol
emu OPINION ti,,t he never cout be secunc,1ec
: to iht Government 81, long tz the i;urux ws,
: tolerated. and that A1lishni-t trld the Pos
q OEit- at the Cosners.
. GESERAk nISGB
Considered the Burow inkuhus upcE IT,
> | Htaie. Il tnttriered between U.asatT and sci
= want. Good xit aIopg better ef the nic =.
= Vas !t:, ~ tie aa,eEni laws wich ses.ulste
- capital and lsbor. Tried 10 keep bis ui:Ec.s
n and lid ke~p EN- the past summer till attic
!. the erup uuz in. md then tried to settle Wit
t. 'em for tour dollars = month, with sich ii
= luxsions !oE ieo.1. sickEts. and breaking ..,a
=, es cettxy, ez wuz just Brought the ni:::.s.
- AL uv en- in my drbt and generously propa
= ed +" let 'en. work it out chopin cord aou
- Burow and WIZ torst to psy ZEN each SIS p,
!. non.h- Consider tie Eusow e. ali tA:
- stands In the way Ut Reconstruction, tlou:
y. the removal OF The Ablishun Postmaster
=, The Corners and the appmtmens Nv I sour
cous1ooshnel Dimek1st wood g1ately assist
=; cppc'iatiu the hen1ncky mind
- tried to get some ugssez testimony, b
l. coed elicit nothin worth while- One ut:::s;
- who srep.is the hett nv his time 1t the s'o
~ ~ uers WIZ opposed to tic BGEow betoz Il s.e
a. formerly belonged TO and still resides ri;
r. E:icr Gasitt lwilo il Cow absent T. q d=fe,1
~ | to southern religious convention at Lon
- yi1Iet, testified that the Burow WIZ no sre
elakes, becoz bein ez the Elder vas vi
over and the father nv all her children, .
pein she's free wunan. ehe aekt the asent
make the elder marry her, aud he woo1'ut
- 1t But such evidence Is Irrelevant. nn'
L. didn't conslder It worth while bosherin 70
EScslencf with it. Both, hu~ever, stsop.
insisted un the removal OF the abli$hun 70
liz tt.aster 1t tie Co1neIs-
On AnsLrx PErTEs
~; Wuz eoryirst the Eurow wu7 agin the pr
- periiy ry tie stnte, ard Muz rauerininin
~ mural AID plysikse welfare uy the nl.::
!. 1t ncde him iupcd-ns- He'd sum 1s
:. ! woskiu tor LIE, and notlst at ucou> and nj
~. he'd ind cm with speiliu book and . r.
,:e cr- Didn't blteyc tn reas!fu- Coodenf n
-. hissc;f, bnt laed . Cousin wuust whD ira1n
~ but e soou <z he Good read he tnnsed oil
~, lnIeanny. quit the Dernocsfsy, aud becrt
~ :oatLsrm Ab5ishnist- Hecreu he WIZ lii
MI in the war, and served litu rite Wanted
III, know what ne wood do when the r.
.r coed al Isad- SFosed We d hes TO '!sss
ERE 10 ttls. ez the people nllu= sclec:ed :
d.. when theY coed Ind cm- Dlt1a't blcest
~ bigger equality and WIZ in taE.,r III AIN,
nst ATE change 10 The Pos, OFicc AZ the
,;rr | rers-
~ ,1s Captin NeslatheE thought thinsa he'd
~. to a sweet old pass Wien 4 man COG
raT l&tLer niger without bein hauled up q
49, | Busow~
III Kurncl Pclter thought ef yoor Eegsnis
,eEe Good witness the corup.lun thas ezgai.tc
and the Bu1ow sooI make short work ~
snn Why. lie wltppesl Niger ianI u.'re tha
H.. orstt. perhaps, and he died w the fuiu
!, WE agyrnvstin cass. Thc nlEEer
!, T. | Eassx, aud it co.t three hundred md stI
The dollars 10 psrStde for bis family. The
l. nf nous Burow made ne pay for their 1ss
NJ all winter Hea.kcd Indignantly it this
,;.i Of wnx not 4 free kentrF into wich such Il
,hen WIZ permitted And the Ablfsheu Post
trec ter It the Corners approved the tJrznika
~ tiou. He dem1nded his removal
NV conceive it to be ounes.arI to "a
I the further testimony know not what
IL ynor other commissioners may her met
rolr IN rakia testimony on this saoick. but IL
srd vicinity there can't be no doubt that
.fM. can't be that love for tie Government
c1..h out which Tree institooshens wont fo1r1:
si~s,- any aiasmin extent ontfl this mons
80 | squeIched. The testimony IS unanimous
he 70 them e hey egg..sarntaed are represent
3oun | men.
aosn s... You may her notist also the s,7cler
<.s9s nimity with which they all bore testiu1o,
%... the necessity nv chanCc in the Pust III
ran- the Corners Ierdor. Ill they sar O
..' ~ question, eorsideriu thst that change
I IL fhn 1r@f tts z.