The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1866-05-09

has all The care. attention, and nursing il
| is possible 10 give. His family look upon
him with the greatest reverence and aiiec-
ton, and pray that his last day on earth
may be far distant AT times he Is able 10
Iconyerse quite freely and rationally with
his family. but this is The exception. not
the rule.
MILITARY CoxnIssroS. = Washingron.
May Q. An order has just been issued
from the War Department by direction Of
the President declaring ,ha. Military Com
missisns and Courts Martial are NOT au-
thorixed and therefore will not assume iu-
lrisdiction for the trial OF persons other
than those belonging 10 the army and navy
OF the United States. camp followers. con.
FACTORS and such others as are indicated
in the articles OF war and the acts oil Con-
gress.
FmoHrsSEp TO DKAvH.--0n Friday. asa
circus was passing through Weslviile, Con
aecricut. the elephants frightened 10 death
horse belonging 10 q Mr.. Baldwin, II
Woodbridge. which was hllched by the side
OF the road. The horse. on seeing the ell
ephants. stared at them wildly for an in.
stant. and then gave leap in the air and
Tell dead.
General Braxton Bragg is living on a
Aarm IN Alabama, acting as agent Tor an
other person. lie has lost all lie owned
before The war.
C"SrrcArgp PRoPERTY. = Confscation
proceedings IN the United States District
lE"urt al jacksonville. Florids, have been
slapped by an order from presiden, John.
con All The property OF coniedrratrs now
IN possession 81 the government auihorl
ties will be Immediately restored.
On AoE.-Mss. Virginia Morris. wife VI
EEum Morris. died Ia nsplln county. on
the ED ult.. at the age VI one hundrsd aud
ten Years.
DaowSrp Puweli. q negro nan.
Was ,rasned in the Cape Fear. near Fay
Istiesille the other day. while attempting 10
sasra BIZ - money which dropped into
the river irsm The steamer North CarOliaa.
The committee on banking and esrren-
cy. II their meeting this morning. decided
10 rvpor, adversely on The application Of
seseral State banks Tor legislation 20 per-
MT them 10 become national banks.
4 A Georgia psper predicts The be-, crop
! Of wheat ~ that Stale this season Tat hss
) been made tor ten years.
We understand that gentleman from
4 PbilsdelphIa is now "a the nor thsrn neck
Of Virginia purchasing timber sul,-5le 10
being manufactured into paper--poplar.
We believe. being preferred. A large =.
Establishment has been put up IN Or near
PhiladslphIa. which converts wool into
paper. and has slrradv had the efse, ~
reducing The price Of printing paper ,wo
or three cents pound.
!. FstdtviskilS,g Head.
!. Mr. :. b. Buckley. late Of the retas
State Geological State survey. writes ;aai
the iron mine, n Liano county are IN
mense and inelhaustibie.
Tie digging for oil 10 Cuba ~, il n.hy
cases been successful. The ail found IL
the same as iha, Of Pennsylvania.
English and American civilization is be-
ginning 10 make progress in China, a. IL
has dune in lndis. An English school has
been oprncd ia PekIn for Chinese youth.
sustained by the imperial authorities. and
: = Chinese offieisl 10 Shanghai pays an A.
mericsn missionary $500 year ltr me.
same purpo,e.
Colonel Mcintosh. a chief Of the Creek
nation, arrived a, New Orleans on The
nineteenth instant, and reports Tie lndian
territories desolaied w var. AMI that IL
will take them years 10 recover anything
like their former prosperity. The people
are represented as very destitute,
poyERTy IN MAiSE.--lhe Bangor Name
Wing says:-Not less than four hundrsd
Sidows 10 that city are applicants for aid
from the Bangor Fuel Society. Bangor
hes population Of about sixteen thousand.
0swrco, April a3.--Three casef Of Pc
, lnian musk ets were seixed hv ardsr Of the