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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1866-06-30

Ask MOTHER FIRsT How many
nleasant things We can see and herr
very day. if We watch and listen
L gas walking toward home late one
afferno2n in winter The country all
rround was covered with . deep snow,
the seemed Of a auror white than ever
in the ligh' Of the departing day |
heard the voices of children behind me |;
and heir little feet stepped fast over the
hard crisp snow. They passed along
beside me: and | saw that one was 3
little girl OfabOut eight years, and her
compapion was a boy somewhat older
The girl wore a pretty crimson hood
which was quite becoming to her cheek''
made ROSY by the fine winter air She
was drawing a sled. The boy bad a
sled TOO "Come, Annie be said,
let's 20 down to Pine Hill now it's
splendid Goa ting there; aid we shall
have time f,r some first rate slides be-
fore DIRK -
Il wust go and ask mother first,
Heoery,' said Annie. She did not
arawl out the words dolefully as ifshe
did not like to have to ask bcr Wother;
but she spoke in very pleasant and
cheerful tone She huqried along With
her sled, aud Il ury sfter her | soon
lost sight of them; but Icouf mt for
get Annie. | thougbt TO myself How
safe that child will always be, IL she
keeps 10 ber rule-"l must ask mother
..frstl"
know children who have sometimes
got into great deal Of trouble because
they did not task mother first Re
member, that, it is unsafe n do any
thing ,you tbipk il possible yOuF mother
would not like to have you do. Re.
member that God has said. "Forsake
not the law Of thy mother"
Children, ! mean boys as we'll as
girls. ,you will be saved great deal Of
unhaDpiuess il yOu ask mother first -
ChiId at Home.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1866-06-30


Tbe Washington Correspondent ,G
the I.OOdOa Times. describing tbs
Chaplain Of the Uuiled s,p.ss .Houss
.Ot Representatives. says;
Sometimes hs starllss BIZ hearers
~ some sssh pssssge as.Ais, which be
delivered .ia 2 prayer . .fsw wc,is
ago:
%. Lord, Eho.u hasl governed tho
world some six shOu psd yrsss. aud
~e'bslieHs TAoa has governed Il we'll.
Titus ths sppphatiun Il Oengre,G I
was given to he gOSs1smAns q ,As
aaiSeFsalMsw swsg ihasmuss havs hen
ssss 'sashan. - sA- .-i.l- ~ ~ -.
AmeEiesn pespl4
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1866-06-30

TILTIss HoOPs. There was some
tsll blushiHg on River street, yesser-
day The wind was high and made
very free With tilling skirts. Just
when i. was At its highest. il caught q
lady crossing First street. IN front oi
'bs Troy House, aud with q wAisk,
transferred 4hipgs, eavslOpiRg her bead
in her skirts, and giving hsF much The
same appearances Sf IN inverted ,pm>
brella. Everybody kIpshsd, aud every
bOay sbu. shair eyes. and when they
opened them again the fair inverted
had disappeared, nobody knew whi'har
mot even Ohr Watchful police. BOresl
oughe 70 have bsen arrested. but, d
ssaFsa. the POlies vsrs'ns squal taIh.
tess. iIEsy. IN. ~ Whlg.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1866-06-30


TERRIsLB DEArn-The MadisonvillC
tLnd.) eOvrespOOdrHcs NAY 81 Of thu
Evansville Courier sayE On last Fri.
day morning one Of the most rsmaFksble
and melancholy dispensatioUs Of Divine
Providence vas manifested in thil
ueighborhood, which Il has ever beer
our sad duty to re- ord, Mr. W T
Sick. who was . farmer near this town
while out quite early 10 the morning
attending to the feeding Of some stock
during severe storm, vas struck b!
lightning near his stable and Instant,
killed. His clothiugwas stripped fou
bis body in threads, his hat cut.il
minute pieces the very soIes Of bis boot
torn into pieces. He was not missrt
by bis wife and family until breskfas
was prepared, when little boy Wa
sent out to ak him 10 his meal Th'
child saw him. but did not recognize hi
father. 80 terrific, had teen the work o
the angry element bat breSthlesSly tolC
his mother that some stranger was dcot
near the stable. An examination. how
ever proved the unfortunate father bat
been victim Of lightning. and hi
family are let alans-aloNe indeed
He was a gentlemaO respected ant
beloved by all bis fellow citizrns.
A remarkable story is told Of ii
dream a night or two before, 10 Whicl
he relates that it appeared be had die
Q d was summoned before the judgmen
bar Of God, nnd although he plead hare
against the decree, be had be>n ordere,
to stand aside.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1866-06-30
(I0 De- f'Ont''s"Sd

,mNcwberu, N o., the City Coup
sil has vaed. Two to one, DNt to PnE>
Cha,o United States Aag to be dis
play d from the Cit, 4 \, The arg'-
,meur In opp itipO was that tho United
8 .es would no allnw representation
for ,hr s,r,h n Congress therefore
,he South ouI,t not TO all'w the hag
q be shown within hOr borders
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1866-06-30

A Rebel in illinois. We conynCnd
the following letter which we end in
The Galena Democrat, to the careful
cor sideration Of that class Of persons
who assert that it is nnsafe for a North
ern man to visit the South Mr.. Denio
is a gentleman well known here, and
It seems that be bas been threatened
lFith mob law. simply because be served
I'D iNoOfederpte Army. A beauti'
lfsi e Il a.u truly yisksburg
Co tie ua;a 81 %
arrived ia J ouf city 10 ega Ell
some relation and friends, | bad torn
erly resided here, but for the last ,cn
Years, l have resided in the South
which is my permanent home. Al j
was known had participated in The
late struggle it seemed to shock th(
loyalty Of some Of your citizens to think
| should ever dare to visit my relations
and tterremainiHg here one day wa
publicly waited upon By Two men. whc
claimed to represent the loyal leagues
aud BY their order notified to leave city
in six hoIrs 1 had supposed the wal
was over, and that the petty maignitl
WAS at an end and, until / fell 10 viii
YOUR late Provost Marshal, Mr.. Miner
who was in favor Of hanging me at cnCe
Ms was inclined to distrust their au
thOrify and did not believe that this city
was under vigilance committee Of 10y
al lesgusrs, determined 10 wait oveI
one day As the committee that wait
ed on me, were strangers to me, i aH
unable, TO give their names bpt from
inquiry ,bslieys one Of them iS young
man BY the name Of Richards. ia
Messrs Green u MsrshalPs Office. and
the other 10 a John G. Smith collector
Of internal revenue. have some Gu
riosity to know if these are the 'ulinp
gentlemen in your city, VI they are !
would desire any gentlemen that De.
sirrs to visit your city to obtain these
continents most gracious permission
otherwise he may be notified to leave
Unless ,yoHF better Oitisens put dow
such mad inSO'encs. and learn thest
upstarts they are not tho city. the char
acter Of yonr place will suffer.
Yours. truly. ". II. DEMO.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1866-06-30
Faant,d House IN Paris.
Parp C0rsspondenee lor ion slar.l

Pars Correspondents i.Or ion Star,
The haunted h,a~ IN the Rue des
Marmousets is to he demolished this
week Yop know lie story. In tbe
aave Of Francis I. folrished a baroer
and pastry cook and they were
good neighbors TIL pies sold by
the latter we're sdmiFahlO--Sover
would MT have disownsd them Their
favor had a delicacy that was peoaliar
hut DELICIOUS The lrirber, ton, VISA
master Of his art-fhe tFisf he pave to
the Silken mouSachss If the court gal.
tauts wss pron1s ~ perfect A strange
runner spread IT, n the city" mean,
while. A ped!ir he been seen to en-.
ter the SaJber's shop Fnd had not left it
Early one morning a cobbler from a
distant part of Paris had gone 10 to be
shaved. His family had missed him
and raced him so far. A like myster
ious end had befallcd several of the
poo' among the barber's customers
Meanwhile the pies sold by his neigh.
hor altranied half Paris the meet was
so white and tsnder. What could i
be At lengDh a young girl was miss
ed Tha pis neg ,dpy were won1 Gus
re.iug A dish was ordered for the
aour supper The girl had nri.tor
ntter nor mother 10 make fuss abour
her hu, she 1ad an uncle and he wa.
-ery tor IN the household Of NJ ellen
teuqnt d. P,ljce aud his sea loved bJ>
falr cousin SO bad no idea Of her lis,
appearing thua She had sin ply been
ent ou au errand to the shop and tht
ung C uslu rived aud sRore he would
find her The tale reached the ears Of
VI lie Lieutenant The strange rpmOrs
Goat of these successive disappearoncrs
ad already come to him,
Twenty archcrs we're for hwith dis
patched to search the premises. Lo !!
= thigh of marvellous wbiteness was
So Thing iu pot ; aud horror Of hor.
r,rst heart was roasting on the spi
Teeth, masses of golden hair lay wnh
piles of human heads hiddta behnd a
baar of tibias pniilumers q appeared
m, the braihsot race Ne aaser
ear pies Veil, il c,tne .s
bss lied @eat,
aaiIe ,uc pssuJ @ Aes
fpge he feiq Of these Worthless
$ methloc abou aarnng pioeers tear
NJ flesh off their living bod,ts, aud
oilng oil Justice was not scrupul-
us those DAYS as any one will be-
levo who has tnrned over, as i have
r en- permitted % Do, The ,iiDerS dec
rous for the last 800 years preserved
IN the library of the ConOieigerie Ra
valllacs fate was not an agreeable one,
tar from likely to encourager les cut eS
yat society has produced assasSins from
that day to this
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1866-06-30

Tha accompanying papers are the
certificates Of a true copy. Of the con-
current resluitOu proposing an amsud'
meDt to the Constitution. sDd the Sc,
eretary's note, or circulAr. addressed to
tie Governors Of The respective States,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1866-06-30

Judge Raphssi SemmSs has returned
10 his hume ct Mobile after bic visit TO
Washington. Il seems be- was unsus.
cessful ia obtaining : pardon. aad =tn
not yet be permitted 70 take bis saAs'
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1866-06-30

FSr he Macon Beacon.
The MnfheE aaaihas min. cLuI
She sat in fearless agOny,
The expression vague and ild,
Her bosem heavsd no sob o. SIGH
As she gased on her dyi,R shid
with lOhg And phranried loos
she W tched saebftble brea b
Aud the Weet face as \ rodk, r
AZ each eharge, the bne dfdeab;
WHstediAp' Vorn by vigil nug,
Palhd that fceer4Llr viii jov.
Th,lledsDy. heat with anguish strong.
Asisse4oQk "a on her auge boy.
His i'd, were closed IA II in ,Ieep,
II mnfInured ma" nu more,
Arolh-r breath siili iiore deep
Agrntle eas and az was o'srl
Rwsei cheIub AeNep thoult eapel
ary'To thee ON earfh few d vs. re,e given,
On guardian 4, 'kels' wings thou'rt borne
To bloom for aye 10 hcaven
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1866-06-30
A SRarwp FEnA..E HfrcuLA1sl

n oHhEwD FEnAtE pfEcuLAToA
The AnAdOr lCsl.) Ledger tells
The sutiyinea: 4 short time ego .
widow LADY, residing in 9 village no.
. thousand miles from bore. pat her
house up at rafle. and very soon dis
posed OF the tiekess-all feeling dr.
posed to Assist her. The evening ar
rived for the rafle TO come Of, and the
house wss Won BY gentlenea who
thought himself foFtUnassin sbtainiOs
a homestead 20 eheep, The ncxt day
be applied for possession and a title
to tbs property. What was his sur.
prize whom he was cOolly iutrmsa
that Il vss unnecessary 10 give any
writtcn title tOthe house that ,hsre
il was. and to take Il and the soones
the better. as sbe was anqiOus y
build another on .ihe .spes vhers j.
stood. The winscr di,smsrea sbat
he had.dTaRn %, slePhant--.he bad a
house. but pslOs."
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1866-06-30

In the de ar'u"nt Of Tau lp.s ~
he empire o. Mrx,co is ore 4 The NOS
romSn'ic and perhaps tln most he eu
tful valliep "p the face of this beautiful
green earth On 0we of The soulhrrn
hr,ncbes of the PORuca river the little
val, is situated Near The middle of il,
two no'd mountain torrents Rnite thciI
hahhEng noisy currents. then mingle
o. VI aui'ily creep srsy ia ~ aee hro'
the pam mango anG siIrp Teye,, %
II tbfy had been n tnrbisnl and rest
less search ~ sch obef bot thas lounr
aud blended fortv in one, iltcy con
Unt peacefully 10 Gid IN to he mnjes'
tc Pnnucs and through il 10 b lost i"
n hcauifn Ra f Yompicn III en-
hlrm 'hie ~ n.tI g. ze au u
F'-n-'sr pry W c.#1r heurt,
'.. ! 20. c ~ az 'e'n'cl'o. .IrSrou'
ave " should mftge thelr Ille-io {
"rs 'n'rs III one ana "I'hou' one III
to mar their confidence and pligh,ed
i"ith' should sWeet(y aud p'srefuII'
glde. DOWN the current o' lite n'iII To-
IN the ocean "f eternity.
,bu' ih'', VALLEY w'nch Fon wonl5 Al
most imagine Mo"'A mu4' hay' cen
wien he wrote hi- bceot''oisaug tn.
M''hNg OF the "a'erS--
There Is not in the wide world vsiler SC
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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1866-06-30

'or distance i q Inle u be NORTH ,wesf
eoross tse ysl'.S and beyond tbp two
tahttue Srrnyos slo be seen the re
nai. afot5sr rajt. loys imposing IN.
n dssd 3qt s'j.' y c"a>dra6s cxteot
i'iS N-g pc wqPyr and psldcuc. 4
Nh NIrlr.e; ~ et.ls We ..ud tt,.
o !ta' r.. p"F With hese wa
A''4 'asav J vale c,ts gu
j. eed
'n 'Nclyl bad ma ried without h- faith
".' e'a'"o' 4 bsfc'fnI bu' peunyless
vi a .frerr from France. who witt
her Hugeoot, had soughr tempora
rs home 10 Scotland, Bn' beauty and
every refined aud elegant accomplish
nent were M Offset with Old Gowen Ne
lVer against poverty ard when the
rIapd ,tt'e mlr.ilg- vas known Mur,
n'' was 4'sl'u''''e'' cut IN win shlI
ling, and pight have been left to be-, or
>'nvc with his lovely bride but for a.
o'a mehr'or uncle, with whom Ne had
always oer0 = Iavo'le 8h' 'ircd hln
h M aud fortune Mordoc I'D
700 an elderly maldrn sister WIN cou,d
noe sacrifice her atcc''on fir he broth
rr TO gra'lt' "ha she regarded as tbc
harsh and nJust prjaIlces Of 0er mDh-
er. Aud III spit OF II Sc she couun
ped to visit her 'oro'ber aud b'' .ovn'
wie, until IN a sh time it Seomrd
that all Of her owe and ardent a1ronu
of which she vas by nature obpodauri
end wed oHd winch she had failed 10
hestow oa the other Sex in her youth.
v.sc1a7 -m'rd hi, ouns rolug
Bn ~ Fapa not TO well on tne>,
b,-aosc event. 'IariQc NcIyrr's br,
aaI ial, OF balryon jy were Of ,bor
dura,i II. Hi, uncle had died a lev
month, after hi, marriage, leaving him
heir to bis estate Then his sistel sam
10 live with him NJ urning for rhri,
deceased relative over. pothIUs in IN
fulore seemed to n,ar their perEect Celir
iay Ala bow decritful. how w,rs
,bar T6l l-..btea Asues 4 ,ou.s
,b4r Ia. as. am.te4f
w. h. a. nls. ts8 .s.a
i,.d Nc.ee Na
with an infant son the s,l, 4oi, Of
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1866-06-30
DIR. OF STATS WASHINGTON,
Juue is, 1925

20 His ExCellency, the Governor Of
the State Or
SIR: i have the hcnOr the transmit
an s1tested copy Of resolution Of Con
gress proposing to the Legislatures Of
the several, States Fourteenth Article
tothe Constitution Of the United S'atrs.
The decision Of the several Legislatures
apOu the subj"Ot are required BY law TO
be communicated 10 this Department..
An acknowledgement Of the receipt Of
this communication is requested By.
Your Ohedsnt servant
tSigBsd) wM H. SswARD.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1866-06-30

gl ,s.,as. as
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1866-02-02

that ought to have Brought the blush OF
shame to some cheeks.
When Mr.. Mckee had finished his speech
he was taken by the hand by the @reat
leader Of the House, Thad,leu> Stevens and
warmly Congratulated and large numbers
cring ike hearty congratulations. The
question upon this measure will be taken
in few days. The Senate has not vet
reached the vote upon the suffrage bill
which passed the Houec by such Il large
majority.
This saturday. is what Is called "baa-
comb day" aud the House i in committee
Of the whole on the state Of tbs Mon, and
speeches on every conceivable topic are be-
ing delivered, az relating nearly or more
remotely to reconstruction and the negro.
During the past week the delegates Of the
National soldiers and Sailors League have
been in session in this city. The Couycn-
ton has had under consideration chiefly the
question of the equalization OF bountieS.-
The pan of paying these honatirS out Of
the National Treasury did not seem omcet
with much favor. The Convention he'd
three evening sessions ia the lIaH Of the
House. and speeches were made by Gems.
Butter and Banks. and by Senator Wilson.
Gen. Butter thinks that after X. +. er and
jeff Davis are tried for treason and hung.
that the Nation can afford 10 paHsc hut not
til then. Yours. PuAEn-.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1866-02-02

bic, given her by winged cherub, and is
about dropping into the sea.
/ The last, is
THE ARTS AND SCIENCES.
MINERVA, the Goddess of Wisdom; stands
gloriously prominent, with helmet and spear
as she sprung; fall grown, rrGm the brain
Of JUrIfER.
In meek attitudes, but with glowing faces,
attentive to her teachings, are Benjamin
Franklin. Printer and Philosopher, Rab.
crt Fulton, of Steamboat renown, and s,
f. &. Morse, the generally acknowledged
inventor Of the Magnetic Telegraph.
There are also boys, with wondering eyes,
and expressive gestures, listening to the
instructions of Il school teacher.
This painting covers an area of 1901
square feet. The circumference of the
base Of the Canopy is 205 feet, inches :;
its diameter is 95 feet, ! inches. and its
height from base to top. in a straight line
is 90 feet, IA inches. These dimcn-
siop3 were obtained at the Office of Edward
Clark. Esq, present Architect of the Capt.
toll Extension and the New Dome, pupil
of the Designer and former Architect
Thomas /, Walter, Esq u
Some three years since we gave the read
ers of the american detailed account of
the seat OF government. At the risk of
repeating much that was then said, We
herewith give few particulars
The act of Congress creating the Terri
tory of the District of Columbia was pass
ed both Houses of Congress 10Th July,
1870. The law, however provided that the
Government should not be removed until
the year 1900, the intervening to he occu-
pied in erecting suitable buildings for the
accommodation of Congress and the Presi-
dent. Our readers all know that the guam
tity of land set apart was ten miles square.
The cornerstone of the Capitol was hid
by General Washington Sept. 18th, 1923.
The streets, which vary in width from 20
to 10 feet. run North and South, and from
east to west crossing at right angles, with
the exception of fifteen avenues, which
point to that number of States, which were
the first to enter the Union. The streets
are one way. numbered numerically, and
the other alphabetically. Congress COM
menced its first session in this city on the
Sd Monday of November 1900.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1866-02-02
Conversation Between the
President and a Senator.

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=, - - ''',',
!. ie '9.so8ia2 Is the substance e' a cod
yar~,ttion which took place to-day between
the President and a distinguished senator .
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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1866-02-02
Shipping Acus.
PORT OF GREEN'S LANDING
Reported ~ Htss7s. Green q 90.
DISAsTERS.

Seh' Knight, (oi SuHy) Romer, from vii.
miugt.n. y. {. Tor New York. with a caro- If
cotton and naval stores, put into Newport, 18th.
IN distress she took the gale of the It'll and sth
INST, II Iatteras and was blown off to South side
OF "uli stream, during which parted shrouds.
stove boat, and was boarded by sea which broke
IN cabin doors and did ether damage.
ship Persia, (of Bath) Doane at New York
from Leghorn, had heavy weathe on the ma sage
stove boat dna received other damage. The i.
has been detained at Quarantine for iumi CATION.
The wreck Of schr Benz Franklin, Of Miilbridre
as she lies on Co Inns Beach, near Newport, Was
10 be sold AT auction on the 18th.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1866-02-02

The subject of building pew Ike
cutiye Mansion cast Of the Gapital-Where
the fathers Of the Repubii expected the
business part Of the city would be, coatin-
ues to receive attention. one building As
soclation, owning great amount OF real
estate IN Tat portion Of the city, offers the
Geyefnmcntclcycu acres Of land splendid
~ located one mile east of the Capitol for
building spot. II his offer is accepted,
one q thodistinguished gentleman connect
ed win the Bangor Theological Seminary
Prof. Taleott-WilI grow suddenly rich,
if not already 50, as he owns some 700
feet OF land which will have to be included
IN the lot. The opposition to tle new
house comes from owners of real estate in
the vicinity Of the present one; but part Of
this difficulty will be removed by fitting the
old ediiee ZIP to take the place of the State
DepartnoatUui!dng soon to be ,orn down.
Washington Cor. to III Times.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1866-02-02

ARRIVAL. or THE Still MAINE REG'T.-
Several of our boys belonging to this Rcg't
arrived home last Saturday. They all look
timely and are as happy as flnc. We hear
that one of these boys is yet i'll suffering
from the.eflccts of fever aud aguc. We
extend to them a cordial welcome and will
not forget that they, and such as they. are
our nations defenders. The many of our
brave soldiers who have cone home and
been again absorbed in social aud civil life
adding their wealth of experience and the
few hard earned dollars TO our body poll
tics. is an evidence thai the terrible rebel
lion was served to elevate and improve the
masses contrary to the usual custom of war
Tie soldier is as sohcr Industrious, frugal
and much more intelligent, than before he
dared and suffered for his county. Wei
come war worn veteran to your homes and
our community.
The Star, Portland publishes the follow
ing list of Field Staff present &c.
VIM. McAr,hur Colonel; l.. \. True,
Lieut.. Colon ! Spencer W. Young, Adiu-
tant. Casper Marshal. Quartermastcr II.
{. Lrycucelier, Surgeon. Assistant Sur
gcoD left behind
Whple number recruited for Rcgt. lJ93
Present number on rolls 10
Killed in action 90
Missing in action IL
DISCHARGED IT.