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The Union flag. [volume] (Jonesborough, Tenn.) 1865-187?, 1867-12-20
Annther Var.

We oAsa bear The g~uss:!ca asked VII
tstrs b. smother war;
ErsssEisE isUn csuss to sE.c: car sz1
oP'aisu is ,aa, 4 mighty Ico1rEs Is hanging
over tie sa,:Oa, Il nay not employ the
t,rsS aEi sword 10 90 its work Of dsvAstA-
I.oa saj death. No war trumpet nay herald
. ~apPrOae5. Dss Eili scream Of iss,l, bgrs,
,tsSasoa and sails Of nsnElsd aai dying
uez ~RasOznes is Prsssaee. No smoking ~
izN .svsiei cities and dss0isted SeliB marx
rs lies o. - march. We AsA PeSgls have
-; 9Eos'sa by The terrible lessons Of The
vss. We Gave read ssry Gospel wrote
u re 5lsEs ei sa,ils, aud proclaimed in the
s-sSrinEs al sgoaiss Of our eOazt-y all 10
rsia. We we're shssiiss5 fcs oar sias and
;z.f-i:::s individual Snd nat.ouAl. aui
saes .5e czrse bAS PsSssS away VI have
groTa worse e possible. The deserving
usn sees n the vast number % eriuss thai
r:s .das committed, the wisSedaesI Aaa
uuc-Liy prevailing ;hs, We are spprOAch-
80 tao.hsr period, whsa the wrath Of Cod
W. ls Fozrsd cat spoa uA. C0rr1p,ioa
.as.ti visb brssss AudASiiy SIC bigA places
Gea Ee villaiaous sysa ia the hiEhRst STA
tses Frsg4 ssd sslsshood srs the order o.
tssu-sa Nsssy ashiug, regardless Of TIE
'is-rss bOw i The assiA Of ainsst every
shls Nsa lie ar il, steal fr {, aad uardsr
'E[ Asi there 70 Ieo,ssr source Of crime
s4ts.sAslasss vsiSA IL toiag more lhaa
=, es,r sEsae. o. probably We night say
~lhll:A aors ,hAa al SsAsr sEsaciss coz
0 as4 3 asaOrsliss sad esRes.Es car PsS-
I% Ne assa ils0AoHe liquors.
--EsSi0a rsfsssI to Prsrsat i's nls-
AsF naa eager for O5es have no woriI OF
',-a4saaauoa for The hSs ass Of The ErsAiis-
s;rcysr- Ths TACT, appalling a. Is i, . gais-
AAsriAai he dAasaSls Aaid ";Aai iAiisas
EraEs yAgSa and ebSkss bel Sith is 5loatsi
'Eara y qasasAiag By Sars degrees the n
iutsytafa frss % tAs aAsios. Crave Ssna-
'4Svaa COugrsstnsn-lsxislatSrs for the
! ssqis n fsarfal naDbsrs are Esddsd to
tsI uSG Tasy spar ia their Ssa'G reel
ma Nntss As influence o. waisksy, With
tsatsa tsthrSnsi, and heir alsdiia 5sIirsr-
aatessSe- % vhat - cad We are ,sudiuK
We srs IsaaaT apsa TIE brink " = sarHal
fNsPirs rais = 10 a,rS piefsrs s~osjarsd By
a1'reit iaAyaia0a HI pEa, ssrusss ani
iTsAsrsts trzis.
Wstss ~ sisraist, "a. We nest Ti-ssr,iy
= eve "a, ear Saiisaal sAisnisiss srs 10,
sat,t Psss tat trsaqliE,y I'll
hHsfeA salg sass We ha-hl. oursslrss 10
hrroAfasa rsPsas % tAsis Eias sr vhiss
WITNESSES sars.L.
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Ter As Lad r-snssas. Cal-a gAf
Edneaflnn.

II We expect - accomplish So Ec1i ~
hansniiy re mast lkber With tbe ysuax Al
rsfOrDanonS fsr good have ErOEu cat u Cd
ucsuOa- Schools srs the means ~ Hh5eh
Cod ia;sa35 to Lead the people isoa lss ts-
graded b0ataEe Of ignoraaSs 10 tss zArTsi-
sls iigoi aad liberty o. the gospel Esrta
prrssnI 10 Ezsder spectacle tlz- a. e.
hEstsasi sa3 rsiigioas yogtA. We FAilest-
ucAnon, IA our Pr-ssst e0aditisu, more tass
tie preaching Of the gospel Oar cburches
ar doIsg 20 yaoi Sect has bseCzs rs.iEioa
10 nsaI sai otasn seed uuuosrs az .is
goal Of tasir aabitiOa. The ho5s us oaes
had q The church doing rood h1s Esd ans
ESos We are i0okiaE for q asu orEauirs-
noa; &c Partissa sea-. rnasyrs HE has
drsUa The has-6loo4 tron tbs sharee. or
- The seal Of NJ hOats hath saisn as y,
Hsacs Ws EaHt tchools hea ron tsc.s-isa
principles We Uant the standard o. saaea-
tee raited ws vast tsasAisg naas . prosss-
tun tscooi 10 asas. that ths hear aaa hsaa
81 The aatioa aay Be traiasi kr lac Krsat
conhict - truth against hisshosI n A.
nind - The yosts b Developed a. Il sAsuis
sai uill bs, Il uiri not ~ issx bsf,r. sofy
tud Eiris frou re 1ouatsia Aenss of Eass
rsansssss aaI b ssasd l-a4iux ths VA 81
sirli1Aiioa Tee nisnt 70 hsrs b1t Ia e.
srEy us lark. Let a. siarats arf tssrssr
iadues aSPirit u sntsrprtte. We Gt nE.rfax
rs1 he VAT q ssrryrAera 80
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nAvID J. GIBSON, We. E. G. johnson.
IL Pursuant TO = decree Of the Cbancery
Court At J%OnesbOro', Ts0u, a: its November
term 1851, in the above cause, I will otter for
sale Al the Co7rt House door in JouesEOro'
% SATURDAY the lslh day Of January 1868, a
house and lot in the touu Of JSnesboroi and
known az tia Ma. Z. Handlsy property, adj
the lots OF Wm. C. Slemmons and
others TERNS-siH months credit, bond
sud approved security and lien retained an
I'll fully paid. Dee. Is. 1861
HENRY HoSS, CAN.
lssTdsc7o~4pSS
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PLATFORM.

We ARE IN FAvoR OF TIE ESIIEE RNgKAS
CEISExEST OF TIE COLORED RACE, AND THR
pISERASCRISENESr OF rHE REBSLs OF The
SOUTH grNTIL IT IS SAFE TO INTRUsT TREM
WIN THE BALLOT THE CONGRESSIONAL POL
hi oE DEMONSTRATIONS. The C~OSFISCATIoS
Ug REREL PROPERTY SUFFICIENT TO PAL H
ExPESsES OF Il WAR. AND RENCNERATE
uOYAL MEN FOR THEIR LOSSES INCURRED
TnEEEnr. \ VIZ WILL SUPPORT NO NAN
EOR FIFE P~REsIpExCY WHO WILL NOT CON-
NIP HJNSELF TO rEIS PLATFORM OF RIGHT
AND JUSTICE.
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C0aFt. Jonesboni. Tam

ACOB BoTD. n al ra-WasAiaa,., NJ.
81 lnass asd Others Puuusn !. : 49,.
q TIE ChsnssrY cGartat Isussbor,, r..
nIH Se,snser tsrn lssJ yin Ger ar
sa.ss q NE Cssrt Hose u said iowa %
s-tsrtay tAs lah aay 81 JsaaaEy, isss. ,-.
Eaah eflana. aajuiainE taeh othsr. Via ~
Anse srssk II WasAiuEtoa soaaty, Ts,,
as1 ssat.iaiag ahDut i,o 6srus, aai 49,.
- ths 81 na1sasa Arm.
IAaISs-Sssaao 70 " PAID n A.,a Al.
saiines % u noaiha bead asd apor.r.S
eaesng, SEE usa rslslasd s.,1 ~
% tesh HENRY Hoss CIV
t~ssf3.ci1- t,SI
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LAND SALE.

Jesse FULKBRS0N, sdniniStrAtor .
81 estate Of Thomas FulksrIon, &c.,
W Johs FalksFsOn, JsFsrSOo D. FuiI s'sTs
Geo. ". Fafkerson, Elizabeth Jaae TsL
and other heirs Of the estate OF Ibo-
ksrsoa deceased. Pursuant ios &C., 4
the Ciseais Court Of Wsshingtoa eousy
~JOaesboro at OettbsF tern lsoI, =" "A,
Court in the above sass, ] vii sen s.,nf.
Court HOuss door il J~0ussb0roi, % 80.
day the 4th dag Of JanaAFy ls6s' iee 49,.
ing described tract Of hnd in has n,
eoanty. eivil district, No-L3 aale, III.
lAaaa Of 8 Z. n. Pstsoa, Carries Sol..S,h
Soa Sinona Am6russ GibSoa ana sou
Kinehlos aad beisg the cans PufsaS johs
lsaae FuIksrso1. Anss Rulksfsoa .%s,.,.ss
and Polly Robinso1 eostAiai1g , T,ruJ
100 aerss bs tia nns no-s % lst- A.
q sale. . credit Of SiI monteS re- .,s,d
sale VIII bs Eivsa, Nth bad 80 ross5
Psrsoahl ssesrisy for The psrsesa' ~ psf
retaining a lisa % ths hud usul sI,s %
chase noasy IL fully paid Ea.Ii W
nash paid 10 bad % dnF q fhb
pu6eisal 10 psy he cost ~ tbs s'
1sth day e. Nsssmhsr, 1881. r,,t,
JANIS nkAAh
feslnrv-e-frHa
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A BARRELS, Liadsey's, L4eksy's,
HUI Gi5sOa'I sad Fasbaush'I Rock
bridge Coua,y Rye Wh1ksT IL Bead Or tuty
paid On Consignment
LEE / TAYLOR
No. II Bridge ST., Lyaesbarg. Va.
1S0 BARRELS Pure Yirgian Cider Ap-
lou pie Brsady,35 Barrels Giazer b. a.
dy. 20 HtIfs, quarters aad Eight Casks In
ported Frsaea Brady.
LEE TAYLOR
No II Bridge ST.. LTashbarE, Va
n BARRELS Rscsissd Corn Aae Rys
W. EhisksyL
LIE TAYLOR
No n Bridge ST.. ~LyseabgrT, Va.
O0O BAGS RIO COFFEE
ZUU 50 Bags LsEaira Coffee, 100 Bar.
rsis Rsaurd Sugars, 400 Sides Spanish Sole
Leather, 500 EaIf aad BoIes Manufactured
To6aeeO4 LIS Z TAYLOR
No II Bridge S., L~yashsarE, Va
lss7ise3olf
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NOTICE
ST!rE % TSsEssEI,

W~ashingtOl COanty.
nsRSONALLT APPEARED BEFORE NE
III Nathan ShiPlsV, "a aeiiaE Justice Of the
Peace IA and for said Co0aty, George Hale
Aad 1ate cath II due form Of hE, and sayg
uhils be vas travelling on The trAiu between
Cdataaoogs and knoEvillc - be Vas coming
tron NASHVILLE. o. the uight Ofthe - Deem
Der 1857, an1 gbls asls-P % Hid train he
va rObost Of his P0ckeg Book. With aboat
aheen Or siItera dollars % zrseu-5sek ia the
sane. aud the following notes o. hsua a. the
sane tine: Oae cote % Joha B. walker for
siEhi hundred sad siEh.y-a:ns dollar sass
co. n Cuited STATES Clrrsn-y. executed On
Or asar the lsJh day Of Ftorlary. 1881, due
November aas year, 1857, 18th interest
rem hrst q hsrch nns wear, 1887, With fAe
ouoS1az credits: Ous credit Of oas hsuared
tolla1 500 col paid June y. 1887 ; oas
otasr credit atone auairsd aad shy dalIau
(tlS 00l paid October lad 1851; ons othsr
credit foe I've haad.d sad forty-thres doItu
h1t rHfseu cruts s33 ISL paid Oetobsr the
IN. 1857 o1e ofhsr crstit for o-s Hundred
asd sstsaiE-sI collars ttlse9l paid aov.u-
Der l3th, 1851 Also. lost al the sane tine.
sas a1ts &c his soa George ". 3 Hale fr
s-vsniy-svs dollars SIS 0ol IN Uaissd STATE,
CurrsncT, TIecutsf % e. ahout tss z1rh
Day q NoTsabsr 1851. das the srvs Of So
tsmbsr ls58 90. sthsr aocs Issg a. the t.u.
tine o. Wllism 2 Brooks fsr Two huuIr,S
saa sisTss deIlar Siit col in Uui,sd stat,
elrrsncy, sIscut-d % o. aboIi the l8th s.v
% Navsmbsr. 1851. o.. September fss5
EEusd bT 1skiag nsrk ~ WfIflnE BruoE,
IHmes GalisEaF uitasss 70 a.ns, aIIs uit,.u
- Gsorrs Be Hsls's lota
Tue thia tEorl sat mhscribed % hsssrs
Ne thu lcth day % D-comhef 1881.
bATHAN SHiPLET. J. ar VIC
GEORGs HALE, lSsat
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LOOK Ar THISl-
Court, JOnesbOrO, Tenn,

WIN. COPASS vs., MieaiAb Hale and 9TH
w ers. In this case it is alledgrd that
the defendants Harvey Jackson, Harriet Crow,
Thomas Grow, Nancy Jackson, Nathan Jack
son, Benjamin Shipiey, Nancy Shipley, Thorn
as Hulse aud wife Sarah HuIse are nou-resi-
dents Of Tennessee. II is ordered that they
appear at the May term (4th Monday 1858 Of
this Court and defend or this cause will be
taken for confessed. December nth, 1857.
HENRY H0SS, C. L n.
ls6Tdee2OT4pfS5.
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From san Francisco,

SAN ~FRANclsCl, DreemOcr IA
HrnlIi1 letter of November 18th.
lays Captain Enuse. Of an American
whale ship, reports being ordered TO
leave the OchOt>k cruising ground BY
a Ru>s'an gunbOat, or otherwise she
would sink her.
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NOTICE.

Dr. VIRTUE Of AZ alias ii. "a. issued
I'D from the Chanesry Court at Jouesboro'
IenHr IA favor Of LaRdOn c. Hoss admins
'rstor Of Samuel A. Lyle, decreased, l will
o1sr .: sale on The 18th day Of January 1883.
the SloEiag described property, VIZ bis in
isresi n a tract Of had Of JOhu Hunter de-
ssAsed lying on SOaehGsky River, adjoining
the hnes OF Policy GnIssand. David Good
And oihsrs n eiTh district No. ,, Washing.
toa eoaaiy' TsnH., sOauiDiag-aeres, ons
oiaer tract Of a IN sane district adjoining
the AndI Of Samuel Waddie, widow and
helm Of Edward Clark aud o,hert. eou,,i7.
ing 50 aeFss more or less, also one other
t1ei Of land n sane district adjoining "a.
lad Of Gas aad others, containing 20 serr,
Be the sane more Or less. TERNS-C.ah in
had. December "a, 1857.
\ P sOREING, Deputy Sheriff.
iss7ise3gE4PS5
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az ARly's original PlASSJR aust ks carried Os,.
asa saisoEs must take back seats, aasl they hriag
Nrsh fru1es meet for rppeGtAnse.
"a Trtssun must b made odicus. TraitoSs nsst "
RaUishra and Impoverished shsy must not Galy 10
FaRishSl, bat their sceisl power must b drasroyrd: and
Aftgr us&iug ueassh dious, every Lnicu nan and the
Sevyynnsnt shOR4l b. Reimbursed 0at pf the PoeNsts u
ACss Vb0 have t0nc,r1 this Srvat suHeriRs uP0a The
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Important Railroad Arrangement

nApO tAhN hAAlA OAu uRs
The meeting of Railroad Presidents
which was in session at Lynch5urg
last week adopted some rev plans
and regulations for increasing the
travels owe the Southern Mail Route
between New York and New Or
leans, The time between these two
points will be reduced twelve hours,
and the trip made in sixty hours from
city to city. Ii is intended that
passengers leaving Nashville, Atlanta
and Chattanooga shall remain in the
anne care until they arrive st Lynch
burg, :hus obviating the change Of
cars at the terminus of each road
composing the route The South
ern Mail Route is claimed TO be
already the shortest route between
New York and New Orleans. 1t is
expected that the new arrangements
will 20 into effect about the first Of
the coming year.
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Hon. Edwin N Stanton.

Secretary Stanton i abs Mt IN Ohio
having been summoned there week
before last By the illness 81 bis only
nephew, who has since died. No ae-
ton BPOE bis ease will be had until
bis return, which will probably be the
middle of this week.
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IN

District Court OF the United oNtob
For the Eastern District Of fsnussss. J
IN the matter Of Samuel Guggsnhsin,
Bankrupt
Eastern District of Tenn, S.
THIS IS TO GIVE NOTICE, That On %:
2lst day Of November, 1861 a Warin! :.
Bankruptcy Was issued cut Of the pl''f.'
Court Of the United States for said Dlus'i
against the estate OF Samuel GuEgenhsn y
JenssborO' in the eounty Of WashiuEion i5l
District Aforesaid, who has been Adllasal
BaAkraPt on his Ovn petition. That thePy.
men. Of any de5tS, and the delivery Of hI
property belonging TO such Bankrupt "ll.,
or for bis use, and the FInsfsr Of anJ Pfepo'
~ by him, are forbidden By law and mn.
meeting Of the Creditors Of said Bankfup'"
prove their debts aud 10 choose ous q uOr'
Assiguses Of bis estatA will Be beg
Court Of Bankruptcy to Be bOldsn iiwty
once Of Seuddsr and Hacker In JOnso0s
Aforesaid, before Joel A. Dewey Esq., ~
ter in Bankruptcy for said District a.
sth day Of January. A. D. 1858 at oe"''
P. n. 3. MCDANIEL, MsSseugsf
and o. s. Marshal for said Dsu'H
lss1nOv7Sv3$5
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In ChaReery at IOResbOrOi. Tenn.

wv a MAXWELL Va Charlie, Gree,
w ana others. PursuSas to 4 decree 81
ne CaA1esJ uo1rtAtJsnss0orO,, fsnn. A.
70 SoEsnbsr tern, 1881, l vin OEsr for ~,
az the CoaFt HouIe in lEld fosu, On Sstpr'
d'J he lsSh day Of January, Isss. ,hs To-
nEiag aeseuoed real estate IN E~ashinatou
soaa'y' Iea1- TiE: Oas tract Of lad 4,
siTl district No Is, adiOiaiag the lands WIN.
Alier snd others, and knoEa a. the Michel
srn, aad saia 70 eoaiaia about 700 80,
also, = tract Of hsd in Iaid district. .sioi,'
inz the snds Of A. Z J.shsoa. The h.i-, ~
!1Ayisnd snd others, aadknoun a, tbs bo1s
festdsaee' supposed 10 eoatais ZONE 70 aerr,
melndiaE the hone dwelling h use. II. mnI
seat aad lot tfsreiO attached not iuelus,d.
siso' the lot On Which EAs situated he briet
hotel u said toEa,
IEEHs; Sin uoaihs' credit load sad an
Pres'd sseanty. aad lisa retained uutl fuIlv
pail aad soid wheat The right Of r,d,uo-
noa Dsesnbsr %, 1881. HExRT moss
lssItssilv4PSAl CAV
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Chaneery Sale of Valuable
Real Estate,

PURSUANT TO a decree of the ChaLcery
Court at Elizabethton, held for Carter
County, Tennessee. Rendered on the 18th
day Of September 1867, IN the cause Of L. l..
Wilson administrator against Hannah Wilson
el. al. ] will sell on Saturday the 25th day
Of January merit, 1869, on the premises in
the Grab Orchard IN the 2nd Civil district Of
Carter CouHty, Tennessee, all the land be-
longing to the estate o. John J. Wilson de-
ceased, consisting Of several hundred seres,
aud a great portion Of il fine grain growing
land, and q portion hHe grssS or meadow
and, will be sold in three or more lots or
tracts, the Iiniesest III the widows dover will
slIO be cold reserving her life estate, then Of
fer MI rs a whole adopting best sale. Terms
six and twelve months credit, notes With Np-
proved security will be required Of purehAS-
ers bearing interest from day Of sale, a lien
will be retained for purchase money. Sale
free from redemptiOns. This 10th day Of De-
cember 1867 Il. c. SMITH, G. / n.
ls6Tdec20W4pfS5
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The California SenaIOFshIp.

SAS FRAScIscD, December H.-The
Democrats Legislature has adjounsl
uithOat tee nOmiEafion ola United
States Senator. Governor HaighI :
urged 10 accept the nomisaiiOn.
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Death on Chief Justice.

DETEOiT, NicH, December Is
Hon. George Martin. Chirf Justice
OF The State, died TO day in this city.
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Original

w 7. ERWIN, Attorney for 5. E. Erwin
w W. Henry Eaier. The plaintiff on af-
6dAvit says the defendant is indebted to him
and the defendant is a nonresident Of the
State Of Tennessee, or 90 eOneesIS himself
that the ordinary process OF The law cannot
be served uPon him, and having obtained an
original attachment against him reiurnAble
before ONE Justice Of the Peace fer said
county, aud the sams haTing teen returned
before me on the goth day Of August 1861,
levied on the defendants property, it is Or
dered that publication be made tor four sue
cessiTe weeks in the Union Flag, notifying
said dsfendsnt 10 appear before me at my Of
zee in Warrington COunry, Tennessee, dis
triet, No. Is, on the 7lad day Of February,
1858, the same having been stayed until that
day, and answer or the same will be proceed
ed with sGParTs. December Tth, 1861.
W. z. TlLSON, J.P, ". @.
lssTdsc20w4pfS5
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JACOB 2. BROYLBS. Administrator OiT.
81 c. Hunt, Deed, vs.. R. Walter Fro, and
othtrs. Pursuant to a decree Of the CbaH-
Gerry CoRrt At JonssborO', Tenn, at its NJ
vsmbsr term, 1867, ! will otter for sale, At
the Court House door 10 JonsSbOrO', 90 Sat-
urdar the 18th day Of January, 1855 4 tract
Of land in district No. Z, Washington ccunI
Team. adjoining the lands Of Sanl Z. ErHil
and others, and said to eoatain one huHtr'd
aud thirteen aerss.
TERNs 0ne-balf 10 gix snd the other %
twelve nOnIhB, bond aud approved security
land lien retained antil the PurchaEs nOag
is fully paid, and sold without the right o.
redemption. December 10. 1887.
ls6TdeeI3w4pfS5) HENRY boss, CtN
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The Department OF AgrIeulture.


The new Commissioner Ui Agri-
calturs, COluusI CaprOn, up to this
date has dismissed Iweuty male aRd
tw~enty-Seven female employees of the
department, being the whole numbere
OF females employed Their in The
seed rom on + street has been closed
up, and the bull ing viii be vacated
nR the first Of January. The distri-
baton Ofseed Nit be discontinued un-
I'll the reorganization OF tue depart
ment, as soon As the lot on hand is
disposed Of The Commissioner has
been Instructed by the House Com
mIItee OF Agriculture to curtail the
expenses OF the department, and
some thirty or forty more persons
viii De dismissed at an early day.
The wholesale and injudieiOas dis
t10uIiOn Of common seeds and plants
IS 10 cease, and only those that are
valuable will be forwarded to different
parts Of the country by the new Com
missioner.
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Rppa ths Naahsfle Pesa un&1tnaAAhA
A N0BLR AND E~TkTESMANIIKR
PAPER.
Appeal or the TenRessee nelega.
ton In Congress fer me Repeal
OF the Sixteenth Section,

VI tAC AAAtCCueM GtNtlUNs
The following eloquent appeal of the Teu-
Rsssse Congressional delegation to the LsEis-
laiurs is IN ell respects worthy Of the high
est praise. The Rouse has already snticipa-
ted the spPeal, and we have no hesitation in
predicting that The Senate win do its par,
hi'hfally, periodically aud wisely. The
OSns Of every member Of our delegation who
has taken bic seat is appended to the paper,
c-sPt that n Sssasor Patirrsoa.
10 ts Senate ard Hous, Of R-prr,.rtsrrss Of
he STATE Of TsAasssss ssarsIsi N Gzall
AsasHu6iyS
The undersigned, citizens Of the State.
your constituents, and personal and political
friends, respectfully 0nt earnestly pray that
you win repeal the 10th section Of an act
passed February IS, 1867, commonly known
as the Franchise act thus giving full effect
TO the principle on which is based our re-
stored State government, by Ohliterating from
the statnte books the last vestiRe Of legisla-
lion which imposes disabilities where there
has been no blame and which neither time
nor merit can remove. !. would CRAFTY US
aud We feel sure I, would crafty the BODY
OF your constituents, TO know that YOU bad
acted in this matter promptly and unsai-
nousl!. ARd a. il duty bouad, We viii sTer
pray.
JOS. s. FowtEs,
HoaIcs NGTNARp,
W D STOKEs,
JANEs NrLrlNs,
D. A. NrNN,
.JDay TRryFrR
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Re held at Nashville on the ed Of January,
1864 for the purpose Of considering the il
,essls Of Publishers, and TO devise some
Essans b. which = better support can De Oh
tsiur3.
All arSpriesSrs Of Radical papers are nc
g,r,iy requested TO at,sad. II auy eanaO,
AtSsad il person, lt: then De represented By
F-SXy.
R. s EENDsicK,
ChArsn0cEs Republican.
TRAUS WNRAM,
Press and Times.
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Memphis Post
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Tennessee StAAiB LsitaBE.
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EcNianVIle Enterprise.
GR0. s G~aSsAN,
-oassboro' F.AE.
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