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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-04-01

You are ordered BY the Grand II. to
be at the sanetun, Wednesday at 8
o'clock pm. New members to be ini-
tiated. 5 r, Seey.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-04-01

PIrTsBuRG CoAL.-Briggs & Peterson,
Office ID Madison street. Branch office,
10 Union street,. B. Moseley, agent.
We are the only coal merchants who
weigh on the city scales 3.29
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-04-01

FRESH Lake fish and shad at No. y
Madison street. 70
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-04-01

IMPROVED Scrspers, only 81 90. Mad
ison street TREAT Il HAMILTON.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-04-01

RELIEF FOR THE EYE-The spectacles
furnished by DR.. Bernhard, at the Over
ton, are highly spoken of by some of our
most prominent citizens, who have been
relieved by the use of them. Those af-
6icted with imperfect vision should call
on the Doctor
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-04-01
The Healing Pool and House Of Mercy.

me meaning ROOF ana house OF mercy.
HOWARD ASSOCIATION REPORTS, for
young men, on the crime of solitude and the
errors, abuses and diseases which destroy the
manly powers, and create impediments to
marriage, with sure means of relief. Sent in
sealed letter envelopes, free of charge. Adj
dress DR.. ]. SKILLIN HoUGHT0N, PhiIa-
delphia, Pa. 4-34
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-04-01
NOTICES..

NTOTICE-N0 BILLS WILL BE PAID By
~ Gustave Mueller. unless contracted BY me
IN persou or By my written order.
" GUsTAVE MUELLER.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-04-01

REDUCTION OF THE POLICE FORCE.
Superintendent Beaumont has issued an
order thai on account of the ineficiency
Of the appropriate on made by the Board
of Aldermen to sustain the police force
at its present strength, reduction in the
number of patrolmen is necessary, and
twelve men in the first district have been
relieved from duty. -Four or five men
will also be relieved in the second dis
trict. The above reduction leaves fifty
one policemen for all dui les in the first
district and forty in the Sc eond district
We regret to learn that Sergeant Ben.
Frame has rendered his resignation as
member of the force. he has been q
faithful and Efficient officer We under
stand that acting Sergeant W 7. Lincoln,
who has sSon a worthy me mber of the
force since its organization, is 10 be ap-
pointed to the vacated position.
ACHARIrABLE AcTIox.-0n the even
ing Of March Goth the Drayinen's Assc-
citation Of this city donated the hand
some sum ofone hundred an a sixty-eight
dollars and forty-fve cents to The
Catholic Orphan Asylum, End yesterday
the heart Of Sister Magdalen was made
glad By receiving the same. Such acts
will Be rewarded.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-04-01

Go to Martin Eyke fOr mattresses and
bedding. No. Az Monroe street p
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-04-01

WE would call special attention tn the
card of Dr. j. B. WATSON, who continues
the practice of dentistry in our city: and
with the cooperation of his brother, DIR.
VIM. WATSON, and DR.. billiard, of Ken
lucky, DR.. WATSON hopes to be able to
attend to the wants of their numerous
patrons who may require their PROBES
sional services. These gentlemen, from
our personal acquaintance with them and
their widely extended and well known
reputation, are gentlemen of the highest
rank in their profession. We deem any
thing further we could say at this time,
by way of commentator as to their un'
surpassed skill in their profession, super
6uous.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-04-01

NoTICE-To the ladies OF Memphis and
of the surrounding country. Mrs. S.
Hatchell having removed to No. 233
Main street, over B. Lowenstein Il Bro. s.
would be pleased to see all of her old
patrons and as many others as would fa-
vQr her with call. She keeps con-
stantly on hand every variety of milliner
goods that can be procured in the Eastern
cities. She also has procured the SER
vices of dressmaker just from Europe,
and will cut, fit, and make dresses and
other garments upon the shortest notice /;
also, cloaks will be cut out and made in
the latest styles. Call aud examine her
stock before purchasing elsewhere. Re-
member the place, No. 233 Main street,
Memphis, Tennessee. Merchants who
have cloaks can have them changed to
suit the fashion. 70
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-04-01
IGOR RENT
Two Elegant Brick Residences,

just finished, on the north side Of Vance ST.,
29s 1872 Front ST.. near Exchange.
NOR T-FRONT0 OFFICE OYER TAY-
/ lor. Cook & Co. e, $50 Front st. Fixtures for
sale. 1881 TARVER, BOYD co.
NOR RENT. TWO ELEGANT BASE
L mont rooms, suitable tor Lager Beer Sa-
looms, Restaurants, or any other business, on
Union street. between Main and Second. Also
two offices above, su table for Doctors or Law
fTniion street % 33@
NOR RENT-A FIRST-CLASS STORE
Il house in the Jackson Block, cor. OF Main
and Gayoso streets. Apply to
TH0S. x JN0. B. LEIGH,
Sc 30t front street:
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-04-01

JUsT received, choice table butter at
Lilly Bros, III Main street. 26
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1867-04-01

The Great Need Supplied pills have been
swallowed in millions. Salves have been rubbed
in by the pound. DR.. MAGGIEL's two grand
specifics are putting an end to this wholesale
system of medication. One of his famous pills
is dose. 4 box ofhis healing salye is of more
value. as remedy for ulcerous and eruptive
diseases. than a ships cargo Of the ointments
advertsed TO cure everything, but are all, in
fact, either useless or delst0rious.
DR.. MAGGEIL's motto is CONCENTRATION. He
has placed in the smallest compass the active
principle of the most potent vegetable specifics.
There is NO mineral in his Pills-thsy do not
gripe-they do not enfeeble. They create a
vigorous appetite and ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
en- the digestion. They tune the liver. clear
the head and steady the nerves.
No form Of scrsfulous disease can resist the
disenfectent operation of the Salve. Tumor
Abscssses, Salt Rheum. Boils, Pimples. Pus-
tules, etc.. are thoroughly eradcated by this
unrivaled medicine. In fact, MAeGIEL's Bill
IOUs. DYsPEPTIo and DIARRHRA PILLS cure
where all others fail. While for Burns. Soalds,
Chilblains, Cuts, and all abrasions OF the skin,
Maggiels Salve is infallible. Sold by J. Mag
giel, 43 Fulton street. New York. and all Drug
gsts. at % cents per box.
COUSrERFErrsl Buy no Maggiel Pills or
Salve with a little pamphlet inside tne box.
They are bogus. The genuine have name of ].
Haydock on box with name os ]. Maggiel, NJ.
D. The genuine have the Pill surrounded with
white powder" 4-lle
Kotice.-We earnestly request our friends
not to pay more than FIVE cents a copy fer the
PUBLIC LEDGER. We sell to the ne~sbeys at
two cents copy, thus allowing them over
hundred per cent. profit on every paper.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1867-02-17
COOKING STOVE,

Is one Of the most necessary and desirable
n articles Of household economy, and If prop
erly managed. will promote the health, COM
fort and happiness of every member Of the
family.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1867-02-17
VIII be under the charge of
THE PRINCIPAL AND HIS LADY.

The exercises of this institution will begin
October 1st 1866, and close on the last Friday
in June 1861.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1867-02-17
NO COOKING STOVES

Have ever been brought before the public
which obtained so great a popularity or met
with more favor than the
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1867-02-17

the second Monday OF FEBRUARY next
TEACHERS.
THOS. :. GATHRIGHT, Languages and Sciences
JNO NJ. PUTTICK. Anc't a. Md'n Langu'es
VIM. X. KIRKPATRICK, Mathematics
THOs J. WILLIAMS Mathematics Il Langu'es
MUSICAL DEPARTMENT, ..... p. f. HOLMES.
PHYSICIAN TO THE SCHOOL, J, r. PRINCE, MD
Number of Students present session. .116
All the branches of a liberal education
taught in the ablest and most approved man.
ner.
Every appointment is complete, and every
facility offered. Discipline strict, but judi
cious and well considered.
Charges for the term, to July LIST, in advance
$40 CO.
To secure the few vacant places that will oc-
cur, address Ghoson p. O., Miss,
THO5. s. GATHRIGHT
dec 3hdtfeb9 Principal and Proprietor
~
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1867-02-17
EDUCATIONAL.
PRACTICAL SCHOOL
OF
CIVIL, ENGINEERING,
NEAR CHATAWA,


Vow Orleans. Jackson & Great North
On u orn Railroad, under the direction oil
,,-...T A. WASHINGTON, Ga graduate o.
M{g W point. and formerly Chief OF S.aH -
~ p s. LEE and Capt. t ;. HAh'EEi;
oIra - state Engineer of Mississippi, anu
Sfmany wears connected with the Ne 49,, "a
ioans- Jackson 81 Great Northern hSalII oAN
~2.r,-rI ENGINEERING, with the co-orul-
" l,n branches of Mathematics ana / ~ ~
'S1,,i;naI Drawing. viii be made the specIaIi4!
IL School The three held lnst i III fi',.
o. lI H,1nass Transit and Level Will DC IllI-
tne ~, I'm lad constant practice made with theln
n l me- surrounding country. lie IS INTENDED
IN Tue t,, nonrse here pursued will be the same
lhar final experience upon the surveys ana
y IA .H ~ of a railrord. Civil Engineering
COM :, evino has never been taught in col
49, md other schools in the practical shape
49, ,,ronosed. and such school has become
F. necessity The number OF pupils VIII
r. Iin,ited 10 twenty-five, and the applicants
- have had the advantages of an elemental
~ Mathematical education. The School VIII
ts Started early in the Spring-as soon as
proper class Is formed. ,,,,..r
For terms and particulars. address Major T.
A W.sHINGToN. Chatawa Station, Miss.
Refer to Gen. r. f. LEE, Washington Col
eGe. Va: Gems. Beauregard. Longstreet,
Hood and Buckner, New Orleans, and TO Gen.
E. Johnston and W. J. Hardee, Selma, Ala
Feb 3-dlW
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1867-02-17

TENIIE undersigned have opened High
Il School at the Mississippi Springs, and are
now ready to receive boarders. these Springs
are two miles from Cooper'S Well, six from
Clinton, five from Raymond, and ten from
Jackson on the Raymond and Jackson road.
Before the war they were frequented as wa
tering place, and their situation Is known to be
one of the most healthful in the South.
We will teach the Latin. Greek, French and
German Languages, Mathematics, Natural
Philosophy, Chemistry, and all the common
branches of an English education surveying
taught practically with the Compass
Terms will be at the rate of thirty dollars
month, WITH NO EXTRAS, and boys on en-
tering will be required to pay for half of the
uneXpired session, and the rest at the eXplra-
ration of the time paid tor.
We intend to keep a good, plain table, and
to do what we can to make the sojourn of our
pupils with us both pleasant and profitable.
Post Office, Raymond, Mississippi.
j. G DAVIS,
Tan 17-d1Sv3m WIN. THURMOND.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1867-02-17

a. Vow Orleans, Jackson & Great Norlh
On ny w., railroad, under the direction oil
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1867-02-17
SELECT
Boarding School for Girls.
AT PINE SPRINGS,

Near Terry Depot, v. o. d r. Il.
wEISS ANTONIA NJ. GREEN will open a
" select Boarding School for Girls at Pine
springs, the residence of her father near Terry
Depot, on Monday, the 18th of February next.
Ample arrangements have been made to I'M
mart Instruction in all branches of learning,
constituting thorough and complete educa-
ton.
The situation is convenient, pleasant and
healthy. and the accommodations ample for
the small number to which her school is limit
ed Number limited to ten.
RATES. per Session of twenty weeks
ending 2Sth June-including Board
and Tuition in English Branches 10
half payable in advance .-...--.... Sl90 w W
Tuition in Ancient Languages $500. 20 w
- French ...-....--.. -.... 90 w
Music, including use of Instrument 40 w
REFER TO-Hon. A. G. Brown, Terry;
Hons. T. j. Wharton, c. f. Hooker, Jackson;
Dr. j. NJ. Quin, Col. w. G. Harper, Brandon;
Col. George w. Race, New Orleans.
Jan 24-dlm.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1867-02-17

rIIESE BITTERS ARE PREPARED r I'll
Bourbon Nhiskey, from a combination Of
different kinds Of roots. barks and herbs ~
perfect concert one with the other. rrel6r5 < n
original formula given by the great ciisi H. =
to Dr.. Chaplin, who used them successfully ia : =
uce for many years, and by their use gained !. u n
popularity in the treatment and cure Of H.
Liver Complaint, Constipation, Sick aud Me-
ache, Fever and Ague, and all diseases a-.. :
torpid liver and indigestion. Persons sre p
either of these loathsome diseases will fU1
use of these Bitters, which perfectly pe-.r
from all those drugs and pOisons usually rrf--
preparations and palmed Of on an ui.su,1e., II
single trial will convince the most sa.r-a
the RED JACKET there e q virtue tsi
BitteTs possess,
They strengthen and invigorate the system
They are unequalled for general debility.
They are cure for Dyspepsia.
They give good and healthy appetite 4
They assist digestion
They purify the breath and AGILITY Of the sys
They cure Diarrhoea and Cholera Marbus
They are an antiGote to change OF wstersssf
They are the best stimulaut in existence
They are a preventive Of Fever and Agus
They relieve Constipation. II
They cure Nervor-s Headache
They are perfectly pure aud paIatahle
The genuine RED JACKET BTTTERs srsv
In quart bottles; never by the gallon quart on
See that our private Government stamp is 1a.C
over each cork.
Sold by all druggists and doalcrs throggbs
Call for Red Jacket, and take no other
Circulars to the tr-le supplied on application
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1867-02-17
TUITION
PER SESSION OF NINE MONTHS.

Board, including Washing, Lights and
Fuel, per month. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. % 90
Payment of Board and Tuition must be
made at the beginning of each half session, viz:
October 1st and February 18th.
Each young Lady will furnish her own tow.
els and toilet soap.
j. K. THOMPSON,
an 5d&w1y Principal.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1867-02-17
VI. VIII ELAII AN,
SUCCESSFUL MEDICAL TREATMENT
No. IL Baronne street, near Canal, n. o
DIR. IOWE'S DISPENSARY.
Remedies prepared and furnished for all forms
of disease.
MEDICAL BATHS.


The EIectro-Nagnctic, Sulphur, Hot Ar,
and other Baths are used with great success in
special cases.
HIS ATMOSPHERIC BLOOD REG ULATOR
Induces a vacuum by removal Of atmospheric
pressure, that relieves congestion instantly.
and causes vigorous circulation of blood into
and through the part operated on, which
nOuriShes, cnlarges and inyigorates perma-
nently, small, weak organs; by which means,
it is a speedy rem dy for Shrunken Parts, Loss
Of Sexual Power, ImpOtency, Seminal De-
rangement, Spermatorrhea, Enlarged Pros
tate, structure. NaricocCle. Urinary Disorders,
etc, which medicine cannot reach, and seldom
cures.
Single Trial Proves
That no other means can induce the same eff
feet,
FOR IT HAS NO EQUAL
In restoring the functions to their natural con-
ease, or improper use.
Young Men, and Others Their Sex,
can obtain speedy cures for the worst forms of
the DISEASES Ole INDISCRETION OR
MISFORTUNE,
Ulcers, Eruptions,
Blotches, Humors,
Discharges. Swollen Glands,
Enlarged or Painful Bones etc,
Fistula, Fissure. Piles removed and cured rad
ically, without using the knife.
Office hours from A. NJ. to s + NJ. Consul
tation free. Treatment cash, bnt reasonable.
Nov 20 1S66-d3m
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1867-02-17
N OFFERING OUR BITTFBS l,

IN OFFERING OUR BITTrps
Southern Public. we have no bo+.
serting their superiority over .r-
production in our markets. II
mcnt they are purely Southern ~.
with special adaptiude TO f6s,.- r
Of stomachic arrangement, urr'. !,
climate.
1t is a gentle stimulant TO tbas-.
undergoing severe illness. .'t
1t IS cure for py>p ypsia.
1t assists Digestion
1t cures DIarhUa and Cholera No. !
Its a proven i've for Chill, ami g..
1t is an invaluable companion r.. !
travelling at all seasons of thc yegr q
1t Is HOME enterprise. and no,,.-
merit.
rEWe only ask a fair trial. /
l8 Sold everywhere.
{. II. EBBERT 6W
342 and 344 Second street. V.. ,
Nov l DIFF
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1867-02-17
MARION FEMALE SEMINARY,

EyHTS is one of the oldest institutions for
4 the Education of Young Ladies in the
South, having been founded in 1884.
Situated in a healthy region, Marion Is in
remarkable degree exempt from the prevailing
diseases and epidemics of the country. 1t has
long been noted for its superior educational
facilities as well as the intellectual, moral, So
cal and religious character of its citizens.
The Principal has leased the Seminary Bull
diYgs for twelve years. and it is his purpose to
make it a School in all respects worthy the
patronage of those who wish their daughters
thoroughly educated.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1867-02-17
IRA w. PoRTER = 20
ODD FELLOWS HALL. ROYAL. sTRFp

= = A@I1A1O 70 HALL, ROYAL STREET
MOBILE, ALA.
mfotI ERS and Dealers in Hardware. Ont.
Castings, Hollow-ware. White lead P ppinss'
0llS, Brushes, Window Glass, Doors Giazej
s Sash, cIlnds, Sash Doors, Blind Doors. Weed
al mouidings OF various patterns. Mahaoanv
p pl,l, yeneered and Fancy Turned NewelIs
D"iuosea % &C. oct I7.tftm
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1867-02-17
EA.l for Ticker. via Loui.,lr,e.a

Express Freight Trains run through from
Louisville to Humboldt in % hours. and to
Memphis in 81 hours. "
Through bills of lading for shipments 10 all
points on the Mississippi Central and NobiIa
and Chic Railroads issued by AGENTS Of NJ
line at Cincinnati and Louisville. and nv
agents Of the Trunk Lines from BOSTON. New
York, Philadelphla and Baltimore.
ALBERT FINK.
Jan 8 diff - ~ ~ IA n
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1867-02-17
RAILROADS.
Railroad Line.

steamers on Mississippi River, and trains on
Mississippi and Tennessee Railroad connect
with this line at Memphis
Trains on Mississippi Central and Mobile
and Ohio Railroad connect with this line at
Humboldt "
Two daily trains run through from Nemnbis
and humboldt 10 Louisville without change
OF cars, both trains making direct connection
at Louisville with Jacksonville Railroad. for
Cincinnati. indianapolis, and all important
points North and rast. Baggage checked
from Vieksbury, Jackson and Canton, 70 I.onis-
vile; also from Memphis and Humboldt To
Louisville, Cincinnati, and all important
points North and East.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1867-02-17
SELECT CLASSICAL SCHOOL.
JACKSON MISS

northumberland will commence, in this city
l. on Tuesday, the 10Th instant, SELF L
CLASSICAL SCHOOL FOR BOYS. The best
of references can be given both in Virginia
Chis late home) and in this State, as to capaci-
ty and moral standing.
l will open in the office, in the yard OF Mi.
W. i. Taylor, North Main Street.
TERMS:
Primary Studies, ..........S 6 per month.
intermediate, ............. .
Classics, ....-...-...-....... 10
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1867-02-17
SEyEyEERVEELE INSTITUTE,
A Boarding School for Boys and Young Men.

This school is located eleven miles from Shu-
quslak, on the Mobile and Ohio Railroad, and
will enter upon its 9th semi-annual term, on
the second Monday of February next.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1867-02-17

one Of these Engines, Fifteen horse power
can be seen in operation at MISSISSIPPI REM
Tertiary. jackson, Miss.
The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1867-02-17
W O Cd d NJ A n n 5
PORT REE ENGEN S

From 4-horse power to 35-bo' power.)
These Engines are especially adapted for
Plantation use, as, having fly-whee Is they
can run two gins and corn-mIll, or saw mus,
without the expense of shafting. They are
cheaper and betterthan any Engines ever offer
ed in the Southwest.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1867-09-04
Washington News.

WAsulSeroN, Aug. 2o--Noon.-
The order removing Sckles and as
signing General Candy to the command
of this District was issued this morning.
1t directs Slckles to go to New York
and report 10 the Adjutant Gene
raj.
Grant had long interview with the
President this morning. Their Difficult.
ties were adjusted and he withdrew his
letter OF yesterday. The order was also
issued this morning relieving Sheridan
orthe fifth Military District aud direct.
ing him to take command of the of the
Department Of Missouri, while Hancock
is assigned to the Glth Military District.
Thomas remains il command Of the
Department Of the Cumberland.
During the late contest between the
President and General Grant, the Prcs.
dent placed himself squarely upon his
constitutional rights and carried his
points.
1t is sail that recent letter from
Stevens, opportnncly published ycster-
day morning, lashing conservative Sena-
tors for not taking from the President
certain rights, somo of which Ger. Grant
claimed, has much to do with the Gene.
rails retroGado movement.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1867-09-04
Northern News.

WASHINGTON, August 26.-The
Johnson and Grant correspondence rela-
tive to Shcridan's removal, is published
This morning in tho New York UcrqM
and Boston Post.
The following is White House gos-
sip Sheridan leaving the Fifth Militia.
rs District IN charge Of Hartsuf will
proceed to the West and relieve Han.
cock, who will then assume permanent
charge Of the Fifth District. They talk
of Swaync and Pope's, and Meade as
Siclllcs' successor.
The Mexican legation publishes docu.
mcnts showing that escobcdo's letters
against foreigners arc forgerics.
The excitement in the New York
gold room this morning arose from an
editorial IN tho National htcUigcnccr,
which only tells the old story that ow-
ing to the pertinacity Of Stanton in
refusing to resign, the rest Of tho Cabi.
net had Informally placed their Offices
at the disposal of tho President. There
is no probability of any immediate Cabi-
net charges.
Grants letter to tho President con-
cernlng Sheridan's removal says: "Thc
people who have sacrificed lives and
spent dollars for the country's salvation
arc entirely opposed to Shoridan's re-
moval. IIe has performed his duties
faithfully and intelligcntly, and his
removal will be regarded as an effort to
defeat Congressional views, and will
cmbodcn to removed opposition those
who have cndcavorcd to break up the
government by arms. General Thom.
as has repeatedly objected to being
placed IN charge Of either Of the five
districts Hancock's department. is in
tricate, and he should not DO removed
Grant adds that there are military, pc.
cuniary and, above all, patriotic reasons
why this order should not be insisted
upon.
The President replied: II am mol
aware that the question of Sheridan.
removal had been submitted to tho peo.
plo. It would be unjust to tie army. to
assume that Sheridan alone is capable
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1867-09-04
Wade Hampton OIL tho Crisis.

AUGUSTA, Aug 2S.-General Wade
Hampton having been solicited by a
number of prominct citizens for his
views as to tho duty of the people OF
South Carolina in reference to reorgani-
zation under the military bills, replies
in long letter, arguing against the in.
Justice and unconstitutionality OF the
proposed measures. While he is anx.
ions for restoration, he prefers military
rule to the proilcrcd terms. fIe in
stances how reconstruction works in
Tennessee, refers to the rejection Of the
Kentucky representatives, and says that
it the people accept tho situation they
have 10 guarantee that tho State will
be rcadmittcd, unless radicals arc elect
ed, who will rot represent the views of
their constituents He denies the right
of Congress to intefero with suffrage in
the State, counsels justice to the blacks,
and is in favor Of impartial suif'ra gc.-
He advises tho people to register and
vote against convention.