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JACKSON.

As Lee was master of mahmuvre, jackson
was tie great captain Of aggressive warfare,
TIe combined the cunning and the boIdneSS OF
Nanoleor. 70 cover his great movement 6y
the flank in 1862, he did not hesitate to fight
Pope's whole ar,ny with a division, and the
CELEBRITY of his march up the. Shenandoah' to
appear again on the field of Bull Run was on
" eqnalled by the energy of his attack. tie
moved infantry with the speed of horse, ard
having hurled three great commanders back
from the Old Dominion, died before the lastre
of its arms had diminished in that flush Of
victory when rebellion had assumed, indeed
the proportions of nalion. He was the most
republican of rebels, stern and simple as any
| Rountlhead, and this is why we hold his mem
ory g1eener that that of his companions whose
I detection to the Union was augmented by
| their treason to popular institutions.
There were no other pefsonages identified
+ with this grand historical defense, but these
are the great statues-DaViS, Lee. Jackson
Stuart, Beauregard. ~.
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For the Herald.
AL is GYeT.

'Tis over: gently lower the ffelesS head,
The vital spark is Out his mortal ,ife has fed;
Close the sightess eyes; This morn they flashed III
~ r battle;
Those ears are deaf, even to the bullets rattle,
This morn, bright lanrels graced his BROW.
All! wipe the death-dew from it now.
Warrior.sleep: thine earthly task is done
But where is she, thy best loved one?,
Would that she were here, to pay the last sad
rite,
To kiss thy brow so cold and white,
Ere we lay thee in thy cofined home;
All! twill break her heart, to hear she IS alone
Far away, in her southern home,
She watcheth, the sunset glow alone;
4. cherpb boy beside her plays,
\ Catching at the sunset rays;
Soldier! she dreameth Of thee, of home and JOY
AS she folds to her heart thy infant boy,
O, Cod keen will be the smart
Of this bitter anguish to her heart,
Her sweetest hopes viii fade away,
As the sunset glow of=this summer day, ...
Leaving the future dark and dread, 49,. a.
AS scre desert waste where light has fed.
..-...-s..-. l. NJ. W.
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Far tie HarrIH


Ny little JOY in life is past;
Ny sweetest hopes are crushed at last:
I tread lies weary path alone,
ny soldier! Oh, my soldiers gone
No more the cannon loud and deep,
Will awake him from his long, long sleep;
No more heTl list to the bugIe tone;
NJ soldier. Oh, my soldiers gone!
And never more, we'll know the bliss,
OF one more kind, and loving kiss;
Or gaze upon his manly form
Our soldier: Oh, our soldiers gone
And never more with fathers JOY,
viii he list 20 the prat;le of his infant boy;
And he must brave the world alone; -
His father! Oh, his fathers gone
Virginia, may thy soil rest,
Lightly 'p0n his noble breast;
And NAV some friend in pity shed,
For me tear DER his lowly he'd.
L. N. W.
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RULES

1st. Never to lie, cheat, steal or swear.
ID. Never to get drunk, unEeSsby accident.
Sd. Never to smoke or chew tobacco in the
Club Room.
.4tb. Never to be angry when you can be in
q good humor
9th. Always to walk uprightly and deal
Justly, and never to rail at the world except
when it puts you out. *. -...
The foregoing Rules are strictly enjOined
upon all members as obligatory, and they are
positively required to be governed by them
in all cases when convenient. If a member,
at anytime, finds himself hard pressed, he is
permitted to act according to his own discre-
tion, or.aoitkout discretion, as he may think
best at the time. So much for our moral and
social rules. But, as ours is Literary Club
there is one Rule which is Of special import
auce, and to itI call your particular atten
ton: 49,
6th. It is the duty of each and every mem
Der to entertain the company at stated sea
sons, by reading az original Essay, Tale, Poem
or Scientific Treatise, and also to treat when
ever it is his. turn to read, -. 49,. - 49,.
Believing that you are worthy to be one o
US We, at our last meeting, so declared. AnE
now, if you are willing to be initiated, write
TO me through the Post Office. 50, stating, and
it shall be done.
Respectfully, S.
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san Francisco, March %.

FROM THE PAc1F1c CoAsr.-Great excite.
ment was created at Victoria BY the report OF
the discovery of ledge of wel-dstined gold
bearing rock, of great richness, fifty feet IN
width, within fifteen miles of the town.
A sharp shock of an earthquake was recent
ly experienced at Helena, Montana.
A regiment of mounted volunteers are going
to the rescue of the citizens at Fort Benton,
who are threatened by savages.
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A Corinth correspondent says that it is e.

A Corinth correspondent says that it is es,,
timated that upon the two fields ShlIoh and
Corinth there are not less than 1900 Con-
fed9rate dead, whose bones for the most part
lie bleaching above ground, the rains having
washed away the thin layer of earth with wit
which most were originally covered: Inc
Federal dead we're all neatly inferred, in tie
usual way, with head and foot boards in every,
instance, and, IN most cases, were enclosed
with wooden pahngs.
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No STEP BAcKwARD.-A deputation from
New Jersey waited on the President on " ed
nesday last, with the tender OF series OF TcSo'
lut;ons commencing his course and policy.
The President made brief reply, but to the
point. He said he had advanced too tar IN
life to make any retrogade movement, and
that in relation to his policy, he ''could take
no step backward"
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STUART

stood in the cemetery Of Hollywood at the
grave of Stuart-a space without shaft. tie
revolutionzcd the cavalry tactics Of our time,
and was in dash and d!ssoluteneSs the Prince
Rupert of the West. Forrest and Stoneman,
Morgan and Grie: son, Mosby and Fitzpatrick,
we're bis imitators lie inaaeurated tie grand
raid which taught Sheridan the nothingneSS
Of distance, and emboldened Sherman to tear
the continent like pocket t"ap.
The fervid imagination Of the Southern peo'
Dle demonstrated in feats Of romance, like
STARTS made them during the war, the great,
est suggestive captains They built the first
iron clad, made the first Of the great raideS,
and under S!oncwall Jackson executed the
earliest, Of the great infantry marches. But
the colder adaptability ofthe North developed
every hi1t from the Souti, iato perfect >ys-
tenn. The experiment of the Merimac has
grown to the Dictator, the Dunderbnrg and
the Iroasides. The engineering aSS'dnlty OF
Bcauregard initiated by the North, has
marked the camps of our army, as ifthe pro-
tecting mountains had followed our columns.
But it NAV be doubted that any division com
mander has yet arisen to rival the splendid
infantry genius Of jackson. :
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Respectfully,
DTDT Z
.NEwgERRY, March 27, 1865.
To. S.

To. S.
S1R:-Your letter bearing date March 26,
has been received and its contents duly noted,
After thanking the brotherhood for their good
opinion of me would say that accept men,
bership on the terms proposed, and that will
endeavor to comply with your rules as set
forth by you. As evidence Of my good in
tentions and ofmy ability to keep the law let
me say a few words in regard to my past life
as tried by your rules.
1st. have never been in the habit of lying,
cheating or stealing, "and never wore sack
coat" AS to swearing, l never swore out
once, and that was when my sweetheart re-
iccted me and accepted my rival. l swore a
little then, but soon found couldn't do JUS
tice to the subject and quit. Since that I have
been ashamed ever to try it.
I'd. Got drunk On the same occasion. Made
me so very sick that only get tight since.
Sd. 1 never either smoke or chew tobacco
Some person has evidently slandered NE, o.
mistaken me for some other person.
Without multiplying words, sir, and taking
the rules one by one, think that can keeE
them all pretty well, except the 5th and last
and +th, Sd, I'd and 1st think the 9th ont
will be especially difficult to keep. l have
never n I'll M If: written al original Essay
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. r. For the Re'dZG
The What Not Club.
NJ >
No. 5.

Mr.. EDITOR AS stated in ny last fur
nish the following correspondence which has
passed between myself and our worthy friend
and now brother, Y. J. You will perceive
that in the spirit Of the nobicst charity ana
the gcntIest courtesy he responds to my letter
and permits himself to~be counted as, one OF
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The New Orleans Times asserts that there
is sufficient labor or force in the State OF Mis-
sissippi to produce 500, 600 bales Of cotton OF
$50 pounds per bale.
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The Legislature of New Jersey Is in session,
rafting to elect some Republican to til the
place from which Senator Stockton las been
cn&!ed.
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GreenVille & Columbia Railroad,
8. CO. 60 &C. 9 Il Z
GENERAL SUPERINTENDENTS OFFICE,
CoLCMBIA, March 8, 1866.

COLUMBIA, March 3, lS60.
TE1HIS Company will receive and forward
I MERCHANDISE and PRODUCE, with the
additional charges for transportation between
FresIey's and Aston, and drayaGe in Columbia
on such as passes over the South Carolina Rail-
road, when consigned to and forwarded by the
Company.
Freight and charges on all Merchandise from
Columbia must be PREPAID to all points on
the hoad, except to Newberry, AbbeviIc, Ander-
son aud Greenville; but freight and charges will
be collected on all that comes over the South
Carolina Railroad, at all points except Hopes
Station, Pomara, New Market and Grove Station.
Merchandise destined for those points will be re-
ccivcd and forwarded upon prepayment OF
freight and charges, and delivered at OWAr Il 5
RISK.
Fright and charges on all Merchandise and
Produce, to be forwarded over the South Caro-
lima Railroad, must be PREPAID to Columbia
J. B. LAsSALLE,
General Superintendent.
Moroh II 11-tf
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CORRESPONDENTS.
CLUB RO0N.
NEwBERHY, Mach 26, 1866.

NEwBERRY, Mach 70, Io00.
Y. j., ESQ. ..
DEAR R:-Itis incumbent upon me as
Recorder of the proceedings ofthe What Not
Club, to inform yOu that at the last meeting
Of said Club you were duly elected member
thereof, to Eli vacancy occasioned BY the
death Of a very worthy brother
Our rules are few and simple, and if you
are lyiniug to subscribe to them, signify the
same to me in writiRs, and yourname will be
enrolled in our book. ,.
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LEE.

In Robert Lee The same austcre Providence,
..to purify our repubiicanism, shattered our
| faith in traditional responsibility. The heir
! Of Washington went with the rest Of the, new
| chiviry, and with ten times the lent Of that
! great Fabius, crushed tie armies of our own
| lesser responsibilities, till he met in Grant a
man without pedigree. He was the equal Of
| Wellington in manouving great bodies of
troops upon small interior forces The Duke
| at Waterloo fought his whole army upon a
mile and quarter arc; but Lee, at Cold Har-
! bcr, for five days presented solid line of bat
! lie wherever we songht for him, till his whole
! force seemed nlaneuyred by the wink of his
eye, and every salient that we touched was a
corps. While the fortiffcations of Rlchmond
! stand, his name shall evoke admiration. The
art Of war is unacquainted with any defence
so admirable Splendid as were the triumphS
! Of his engineering, the victories ofhis infantry
! we're his best monument. But over the glory
lof his talent fell shadow as eternal as his
| menorv-the frown Of resolute Democracy,
whose sacrifice was longer than his art.
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/ Northern Estimate Of Confederate Lead
ePS.

We extract the following from a long review
of the late war in the New York Citizen, 4
Republican paper, edited By Col. HaIpine, late
Of the U. S. Army:
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DAVIS.

Let those loyal gentlemen, disciples OF MF.
Abbot, WAC, who"Ship the character of Bona
parte, make some consistent. homage to the
brilliant directory Of jefferson Davis: Both
were men Of destiny, and the Personne| Of the
survivor is by FAR the nobler. OF the fallen
angels whose dark plumage swept from our
Senate Halls, he made the most courtIy adlcu.
Ofai the traitors he was most entirely IN
earnest. fall decisions his was the Sagest,
the promptcst and the most enduring. lie,
ONLY, of the conSpiratorS, felt that his quarrel
with the Union was irreconciiable, and stood
by his capital till the last, and has never yet
advised submission. His captivity has been
belittled hy none orBonapartc'S qnerulousncSs
Blind and grey, and wasted, his dominions
are narrowed to a ca$emate, while the RcPub-
ficans he would overthrow reaches to the 81
! Tent oceans.
The Newberry herald. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1865-1884, 1866-04-11

ON and after WEDNESDAY, the 3lst instant,
~ the Passenger Trains ,clU be run da1Iy
Sunday eycentn6( as fnllnws.
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eTdpiE DgY eGlDS.
Ek0IKs q MA1V7zkL.ASs

TVERY variety of seasonable and noSS sas;i, 1asa.
T. ionsble Cloths and SILK Cloaks anu Man''i' ian
las constantly on hand, j. b. KhAp ~
Jan 2f4Iy 2gs King'st., Charleston : l.
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GIaeayiIIe s Columbia e. &.

Ez:.z tt; s::s:s ssssf 80 s=4 -! So So s.!
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1866-07-26
THE REPUBLICAN
By OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES.


All, here il is, the sliding rail
That marks the old remembered spot
The gap that struck our school-boy trail
The crooked path across the let.
II. iest the road by school and church,
penciled shadow, nothing more,
That parted from the silver birch
And ended at the farmhouse door.
No line or mpass traced its plan,
With frequent bends to left or right.
In aimess, Maynard curves il ran.
But always kept the door i'm sight.
The gabled porch with woodland green.-
The broken milestone at the SILL
Though many a rood might stretch between
The truanf child could see them still.
No rocks acreSs the pathway lie
No fallen trunk j. DER il THROWN
And Vet IL winds. We know not why.
and turns if Tor tree stone.
Perhaps some lover frod the way
With shaking knees AMI quaking heart
And - il often astray
With sinuOus sweep sudden start
Or one. perchance with clouded brain
From some unholy banquet reelcd-
And since, our devious steps maintain
His track across the tro,lden field
Nav deem not thus.-nO earth-born will,
Could ever trace sultess line:
Our tTuest steps are human STILL
To walk answering were divine,
TrIEnts n ON low. we dream Of wrath
- rather let trust the more.
Through all the wanderinrs Of the path,
We still can see our Fathers door.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1866-07-26

ards felt sure he would seize his victim. Cats are
averse to water, and just he reached out his
hand TO grasp the long, black tail Haunting on the
air, Tom turned suddenly and went upa tall elm
tree quicker than you could say "scat'
Richards cooked his pistol and let 60; but ow-
ing to his agitation his aim was not so accurate as
might be. and the ball went through his coatsleeve
instead of the cat
GOOD gracious" cried he, "Im killed." and
staggering back under that impression. he caught
Miss Tanner, who had just come up, and both
went backwards down the steep bank into the riv-
err.
An uncercmonious fracas ensued: but, fortu-
nately, the water was not deep, and both reached
the shore, wet through.
They sat down and looked at each other. The
sat up in the tree laughing at them
"Mr Richards" said Miss Tanner, "you tried
TO drown me. and if you don. do the fair thing l
shall bring it before lawyer"
My dear madam" said Richards, deferential-
Fly, "don': you think that your Tom could be
taught to go peaceably with my chiekens7'
al dare say, Mr.. Richards"
"And'ion't you think you and I could work in
the harness togetherl'
al don't doubt it. m dear sir"
"Wel, then, there's my hand on it. Call down
the cat, and let's 60 home
A fortnight afierward this interesting couple was
married. all through the agency of Miss Tanners
black cat.
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1866-07-26

SEWING MAcHISEs.-Persons wishing to pur-
chase Sewing Machines, either for manufacturing
or family use, will find il to their interest to call
at this Office. IF
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1866-07-26
The Universal Clothes Wringer

This wrng-r with cog wheels which prevent the rub
Der from twisting breaking the shafts ANY
wash tub will wiring clothes almost dry without
or tearing them and will not break buttons hooks and
eyes, etc. Its India rubber muscles never get tired
tloshes wrunS with this Wringe.-so much
is pressed outwi dry in quarter the that they
would II wrung by hand. The hand wringng Of clothes
like hand rubbing. tears and them
Tie washer woman destroys more clothes in lay than
the "A
The Universal Wrfnger took the first prcmi-
um at the Worlds Fair. in London ut the last two Great
Fairs Of the American Institute, and the
ant State and County Pairs There have been nearly
quarter Of million Of those wringers already sell
B6- Canyassers are Wanted liz ~ The pLess
'-here appointments hare already been made. ETcfnre
sale guaranteed Litrai terms IrH be grcA responsible
parties. Sead for circulars
Il. &. BROWSING, General Agrpt,
- CossTfiaad Street, Ner York.
may 81 lsGG-6w
Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1866-07-26

head, nerves, kidneys, bladder womb ane boed afec-
tions ofthe urinary gravel scrola rheumatism
catarrh, asthma, bronchitis, dyspepsia. &C.
Our practice, not one Of experiments, but of twenty
years standing founded the laws Nature with
of experience and evidence TO sustain it, Do not
down. make sick to make well, harsh treatment,
trifng fattering. We knowthe and the reme-
DIV needed work but knowledge gained by
ofexperence in the treatment ofthese diseases
ly encouragement without prospect Candid in
opinions reasonable in charges, claim not to know
everything eryboy but do ca TO and
common We invite the sick nomatter what their
ament to CALL investigate before they aba ndon hope
make nterrOgatons and decide for themselves, will cost
nothing consultation Is Free This the seventh
that have visited LaPorte and shall make my visits
for regularly on the same days of the week every
eight weeks.
can be consulted at Larorte, Myers House, during
Sunday and Monday the 18th and 18th Of August 1866
At South Bend Dwight House. Saturday the llth Of
August
Residence and Laboratory, waukegan, Illinois.
Those not able to visit me write. april6, 23y1
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1866-01-25
Mexican News.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2l
The special news from FL Paso, Mex
co, up to the 22d Of December mas been
received
The French marched in great force
against the city Of Chihuahua and the
Mexican Government had to to abandon
the place.
On the 9th President Juarez left Chi
huahua with his Cabinet and his army,
and came to FL Paso, arriving there on
the 9Th. The French occupied Chihua-
hua on the 18th of that month
The Mexican forces under Gen. Jenezas
remained fifty miles from Chihuahua
annoying the French.
President Juarez was very well re-
ceived by the people at FL Paso
News from the interior is represented
as very good for the national cause.
NEW YORK, Jan. %.
Advices from Havana the 18th and
dates from Mexico city the 9th are re-
ceived
The genera! situation Of the imperi-
alists, by their own accounts is very
unlavorable.
A Mexican force JmperlaD which LEFT
ManzauiIlo recently, found the 4th bat
tallion starving and with multitude Of
scik.
The whole neighborhood Of Acapulco
had enigrated after having destroyed
the wells.
Desertions from the Imperial force is
very great.
Maximilian's minister plenipotentiary
to France, and about three hundred SOL
diers belonging to the Foreign Legion
! had arrived at Vera Cruz.
Sec. Seward had not yet arrived at
| Havana.
The Captan-General had fitted up his
country seat and was making prepare.
tions to receive him in a hospitablt
manner.
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Seizure of the Steamer Meseor.
NEW YoRK, Jan. q

NEW DIRK Jan. 20.
The alleged CHILEAN privateer seized
to-day was the steamer Meteor, built by
Forbes, at Boston. The seizure was
made by Marshal Murray, on informa-
tion given by a member Of the Mexican
Legation at Washington. The Meteor
is 400 tons burthen, and is said to be
capable of steaming II or 18 knots an
hour She is brig,rigged, lies low in
the water, and Is exceedingly strong.
She has 700 tons Of coal and an Ordin-
arv ships stores aboard, but no war ma
terial, though the vessel is in proper
condition to receive fall complement
thereof When seized, the crew were
preparing to get her into the stream,
preparatory to leaving port She clear
ed for Panama. Application has been
made to the U. 9 District Attorney tc
accept bonds from her owners, in order
that She may proceed
Appraisers will have to be appointed
to report on her value, and the U. s
District Attorney will then decide whe.
Their bonds can he taken and the vesse
released
The Meteor was constructed from
money subscribed 10y merchants Of Bos
ton, for the purpose OF chasing the Ala
bama
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TTrVsvTLLR, Jan. %

lIrtSFILLE, Jan. -.
OL Sunday night an attempt was
made TO burn the town. At nine O'Clock
"a house and barn were set on fire, and
an hour later Chase's block, in the cen
.er Of the town, was fired and burned
iowu also Deyfoe's furniture and liz
our store and Fletcher's new bathing
house. The bleck of the First National
Bank. Petroleum Bank and Post Office
al one time was in great danger of being
burned.
Three incendiaries are being tried by
& vigilance committee, which numbers
thirty Of the best men in town, and who
are dreadfully in earnest.
4 gallows has been built to hang the
lncendiaries, if found guilty.
The loss by the fire is $4,000 insured
for $4,000. The Lycoming County Insu.
rance Company loses heavily. Most Of
the loss, however, falls on Philadelphia
and cas- tern companies.
The greatest excitement prevails
among the people, who are determined
to rid the place Of all incendi aries, rob
Ders and other scoundrels.