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The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1867-08-24

! ~ An afflicted editepo who is
troubled with hand organs under
his window, longs for the 'sevil
daysn mentioned IN Ecclesiastes,
when tsthe grinders shall cease be-
cause they are few," and "the
sound of the. grinding shall be
HlOWs74s sa li9s 2805Ht05
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.TOsses s. Harris,


iAjttornsy and Counselor az Law, Nine
.Ag den, La.9YWill practiceoanthe.
10th and llth District Courts, Prompt
attention given to ali legal business en-
trusted to his caresg 1sRfgzsa lh2S 4
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1867-08-24
10 a eoIered cnss. who was ..

- a. colored cuss, who was up
before pelice court at Louisville 9
Il few Il DAYS ago, on a charge of steal
ing. Faflfer took down the concern
by remarking as hesWas about to
be marched OFF. to. Jail, that, iii
hdeydidn't letanigger steal q little
/ in dis : dam country, Use gYllne
back to Tennessee, where Mr,
Browiilowl'H II see a Niger git his
rights srTe.3 a0EaJ ed} o3 geH
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1867-08-24

~ It is said by grinding tea
lin the same manner as coffee, be-
fore infusion, the quaHtits hOfh ex-
!. hiiarating fluid obtained is nearly
n. double, stfIe, llsas y7sV si5sysaaI
hq4agi4ijGa
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1867-08-24

~ A young lady nearly killed
herself the other day in MiIwah-
kee, by taking arsenic to improve
her beauty. She took just aitsle
too much, and was with difficulty
saved from death.
Our Kentucky girls are pretty
to the verge of distraction without
taking anything. In fact some of
them are so pretty that they have
to disfgure themselves with wa
terfalls and t'lily- -whitep to keep Us
young fellers from eating them
up.-- Louisville CourieRa gsss
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1867-08-24

"a A gentleman called to see
a tenement that was to be let. It
was shown him byla pretty, chat
ty,woman, whose manners charm
ed her visitor. care you to be
let, toor inquired he, with a IAN
gushing look Yes,7rsaid she
IT am. I'm to be let alone
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1867-08-24

" s&Ass &Ee28FtN E-EsN EaAssE M $ts&s
FILLING CONGRESS WITH Ne
GRoEs.- -SMack, y the Washington
correspondent of the Cincinnati
Commercial writes: u aoaggya
News comes here from Virginia
that, in the reconstruction OF that
State, it has been agreed that the
negroes shall have at least half
the offices, including, the United
States Senators, 1t is safe to pre-
dict the same result in other
Southern States, andto loook for
a piehald delegation to Congress
from each of them. Under the
| rigid exclusion of all who, in. any
/ way, participated in The rebellion,
itlwonld be desirable, 4 think, to
send a full negro delegation from
most of the rebel States, -.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1867-08-24

.R Asa Keller, postmaster IN
a village Of Wyoming county Pa,
recently deceased, was appointed
bv President Monroe = He was
the Oldest acting postmaster i
the United Statesal xnBo3 ed
haaslE
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.3gzSoNEfH1NG LIKE A FIsHfSTo-
gR4.-Several South 0araliHians,
opposed to the. Republicans who
have recently beenin w ashfngton,
say leading conservatives have
proposed terms of POLITICAL bar
gains to some leading. colored yciti-
zens l i to1. O. the. effect that the con
lsefvatfves viii help the blacks to
elect thealatter's candidates to
Congress, without regard to color,
provided the blacks viii give the
whites control of State govern
won't ~~--~AT--sassssaa-=s7s
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.la The idiehess Of boys when
they leave ,schoolLan idleness
which is often not Wilflll but com
pulsatory-idle because unable, to
find anything I'd ido-is one Of the
most fruitful sources of vice, and
one of the GREATEST evils of isoeie-
tV
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SIMILARITY OF VEWs.--We
notice with pleasure the similari-
ty of tendencies existing in olEr
own free republic and despOtic
Russia. ''ss 80 n $50.
We all remember how often the
most innocent and unitentioAal
display of marks of regret for the
departed dead Of the South was
ruthlessly stopped, and often Sc
yerely punished by military ati-
thorites. lsiw ,aoi1alisltaa Uwo zinass
The same things happen i'm
the dominions of our good friend
and ally, the Czar Of all Russias.
1.-THE following, taken from the
journal of Posen. of July Sd, wall
remind one the glorious exploits
of Beast Butler against ConfedeT-
ate mothers and widows: ~ -
Day before yesterday, too, we
were favored with another proof
of yclemency of our august Soy
ereign. The police on that day
commenced arresting ON the
streets all ladies attired in blacks
| After having been taken before o
G Commissary, the captiyes were
heavily fined, although each and
all protested that the weeds they
wore had not been donned with
"a view of expressing sympathy
for any political party or chafae-
ter. -. M. aEf ii b.snn
There was this difference, how
ever, in favor of the Russian auto
crat: he simply fined, when Bub-
ler insulted and imprisoned. { IN
The bear was more clement and
better bred than the eagle Mo
: bile Times. 95d a99 Ligia3Sas
l. 81
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Garibaldi Arrested By Order of Victor
,,.,z.,.as -sss,fs. Emanuel.stss5s SaS
FLoRREScR Sep. "a, 1867.

FLoRREScR Sep. "a, 1857.
General Garibaldi was arrested to-day near
a small town named Azevalvaga, by order of
King Victor Emanuel, "a.
Garibaldi was engaged in perfectiug his,
plan of invasion of the Pontiical territory,
which embraces the idea of an immediate
march on Rome, after which, if'snccessful,
the Eternal City was to- be proclaimed the
capital of united Italy by the leader of the
"party Of action" His intentions and design
were made known to his adhcrents, and con-
sequently to the Kings government in this
city, by the circulation amongst the revolu-
tionists of a very infammatory address. dated
and issued from Arrezo on Sunday last, the
22d instant. - ,.s.s x
The issue of this revolutionary paper pla-
ced King Victor Emmanuel in q difficult po
sition. BY the recent convention with
France, under which the French, troops
evacuated Rome. be is bound to maintain
the PapM territory free from filibusterism
GINNING from Italy, even at the cost of of
| Tending his progressive friends among the
| people. ge ~ ) ~ n3
The King has executed his treaty. obiiga-
ton with fidelity He replied to Garibaldi's
address by q royal proclamation, circulated
also on Sunday, in which be denounced the
GaribaEtlian. movement cautioned his sub
jects against aiding OF taking part in it, and
\ declared his resolve to, arrest and rigorous.
ly punish" any of his people who disobeyd
him, as'well as Others arrested on the soil 81
Italy engaged in 9 crime : against the law q
1 nations iiSi
By virtue Of this proclamation Garibald
Il ~. -. n - 49,.
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J, GEN, soHoFIELD's EIEeTIoN ORDER.

TT .1 q - D n = so ~AseDHns
FoRTkEss M0Nn0Es Sept. rs. The recent
order OF Gen. Sch6fieid an Pursuance of the
ActsNf Congress q March 23 1857, directing
an election 70 BE- held for Delegates to
State Conversion, and to take the sense of
the registered voters upon. the question
whether such Convention shall be held for
the purpose of establishing civil govern
ment for the State of Virginia loyal to the
7 Union, appears to meet with the heartlest
appreciation Of the people Of all the counties
in this section of the State. The order
states that the number of delegates to be
elected will be 1O5, to be apportioned among
the counties and cities of the State, as fol-
lowss: First: The City Of Richmond shall
elect FIVE delegates. Second: The County
of Norfolk and City of Portsmouth shall
elect three delegates. The other delegates are
properly apportioned to be elected in
the other counties and election districts,
which have been designated. Third: The
polls will; be opened at every place Of voting
throughout the State at 2 o'clock a. H., on
Tuesday, the 22d day Of October next, will
be kept open until sunset Of the same day.
In the City of Richmond the polls will also
be re-opened Ut tile same hour ON the fol-
lowing day, and kept open until sunset on
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V1ctOf manuel,s Cabinet Determined
Against the Notwithstanding. Ar.
rest of Garlbaldi--His War Munitions
and Men Seized--The General a Pris.
Oner in a Fortress. s.ps ~ ~
'lsi "a - FLORENCE, Sept. "a.
The Italian Cabinet, under the premier
ship Of Batazzi, Is determined to prevent
the invasion of the Papal territory by the
Garibaldians or "party of action" men, and
also to preserve from violation the articles
of the Convention OF September Is with
France, and the other treaties guaranteeing,
or which may be held to guarantee, the IN
tegrity of the Papal domain as at present
constituted. 81
General Garibaldi, in pursuance of his
plans against Rome was, on Monday last, at
Sinigaglia, fortified seaport of Central
Italy, lying sixteen miles west northwest of
Ancona, and situated on the Misa at its
mouth in the Adriatic. ss8 80
Here the General was summoned by Italian
authority, and under and by virtue of the
Kings proclamation in the name Of the law,
to retrace his steps. :.ss.ssslss ai., -
Garibaldi at once refused, and upon his
refusal be was immediately arrested by the
officers of the Crown and conveyed, after, a
short delay. to the fortress Of Alessandria, a
building in which he enjoyed the privilege
OF a conference with Louis Napoleon during
the progress of the Italian war in 1859. :
The arms and war munitions intended
for the use of the Garibaidian troops were
seized on the frontier. IL
The Italian volunteers who formed the
Garibaldian ranks were also made prisoners
by the agents Of the King of Italy.
Intense excitement prevail in the city.
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RATIFICATIoK.
BEAUFORT, N. G., Sept. 1s

LEAVE VI ~. M oSPo' ~
A large Republican mass meeting was held
at Beaufort, Carteret county, N. G, on Mon
day evening Sept. 16, 1857. y Mr.. A. Nor
wood was chosen Chairman, and J. O Man
son, Secretary, The meeting was addressed
by A. Congleton, ESQ. J. Major. W. "A, Moore,
Rev. J ohn Washington, and Others. The pro-
ceedings of the Conventions held in March
and September at Raleigh, were read and
approved. On motion, Major ", a. Moore,
George Jenkins, NJ. Phillips, q. Thompson,
and A.. Congleton were appointed by the
Chair. a committee offives to draw upresolu-
tions expressing the sentiments of the meet
ing. The following resolutions were sub
mitted by the committee and unanimously
adopted: e ,.5isi, ss.',,ss - -
Resoloed, That we accept and adopt the
Plan of Organization and Platform of the
Republican Party Of North Carolina, as re-
,mmendedihy the Conventions Of March 9th
and September 4th. 1867. 2 3s.saJ Sd
Resoloed, That we do regard the Republic
can party as true friend to justice, liberty
and equality, and we do pledge our selves to
maintain and carry out those principles.
Reios5ed, That we do approve ofthe course
taken by the Newbern Republican, Whining
ton Posi-, and Raleigh Standard, and earnest
ly recommend them to the support of all true
and loyal citizens. ~
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/. GoLDsBoRo'. N. 81. 25th Sent. l67.


MEssRs. EDITORS "A Advertised by e hand
,bill'' notice, / presented myself at our Court
house to be an observer Of the " Loyal Con-
.servatiye" meeting. made my entee amid
profound silence, though there could not
have been less than FORTY gents and gentle
men present. The vast assemblage was pre-
sided over by Dr. Adam Davis, and as we'll
as could guess e am somewhat falling
into the yankee habit of Iate) the accom-
plished correspondent of the Newbern Jour-
nal Of Commerce was acting as scribe.
On motion that a committee of three be
appointed to draft resolutions subsequent
sly five, and re-subsequsntly or subsequentlier
some other number, the vote was taken-the
committee retired and Jesse w Edmundson,
! ESQ.,, was called upon to address the meet
ing. He acquitted himself to- the satisfac-
ton ofall including your humble servant, to
whom he made q very spirited il-lusion. Mr..
p. may be, d g, he has my permission to be,
some punkins one Of these days hereafter.
:. So haveI known those insects fair 4
(which curious Germans hold SO rare)
+ y ~ StilIvary shapes and dyes = 40
~ Still gain new titles with new forms;
First grubs obscure, then wriggling worms,
Then painted butterflies. =
The next speaker was Sydney Moses, son
of the selfstyled intendant Of Fort Macon
in its rebel days. This speaker being pos
sessed of more sense than eloquence, said he
was not accustomed to public speaking, and
sat down n, g. 10 @aes b I'D 81 tag s,1ssl :
Z Whitaker of the Star, so-called, was the
next speaker, who, rambling for some time
t-ameng Red Strings and ether Leagues, y
arrived atIlast upon q theme ION which all
1ovaIs IN 1IYion Cnncprvati vpo eflalirht ~ III;
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For the Standard.

VI buC DtduudTu
"A CATAwBA STATION, N. c., Sept. %, 1867.
The experience of the last six years writ
ten with a pen Of iron, dipped in, the LIES
blood Of our once happy country, should
teach this people lesson long 10 linger on
the couches of their memory. The bleach-
ing bones; the broad fields, of devastation =
the missed dear ones at home and the moan
ing and wailing orphan should impress upon
our minds the horror and sickening scenes of
the eventful past. The sword is returned to
the scabbard CORY of its work. The soldier
ever faithful to the dictations of the promp-
tings iof .chiyalry's bursting bubble OF fame,
has returned to his home, pledging his! life,
his sacred honor" yes, his all, to the preser-,
walton of peace and the prosperity of his
native mother country. + In the dark, dreary
tomb of oblivion he has long since buried
the animosities of the past, engendered by
partisan strife, and, to-day, he knows no
North, no South, no East, no West, but, on
the contrary, his heart is large enough to
hold all his native country.
"Whereist he man with soul 80 dead,
4 Who hath never to himself hath said,
Or This my own, my natiyeland,' q
While the people,. the ayeomanry of the
country are in the persuit Of peace, happi-
.nass and prosperity, political demagogues
for self ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, are ready to knock
the last prop from under ltheIgreat edifice of
liberty, the bulwark of our government. =
They are ready to sound Mars fiery tncsin
of war and Ieaibs nation to arms. They are
ready TO set the dogs. of war on while they
fall back and receive the booty of battle and
the spoils of the land. We are no alarmist,
nor the son Of . prophet, but we simply
state facts pro bono pu5lico. The poet says
Yon must seizA trhth wherever found
On Christisn or on heather ground, 81
"a among your friends among your foes, III
laIu4ne plants divine where Ter itgrows.
The dark. murky clouds are looming up in
90 a 95s4fafla So
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CnaIa,rsIClTI0N.

= lIlels3 y "a FIs-4---Il'Ft5fi \ III I
MEssRs. EDIToRs.; -aWill you splesse pub
lish this letter, which,will serve as an ans
wer to many enquiries which 1 have recety-
ed asking my opinion, as DISTRICT Attorney,
on the subject Of taking the istest oath.
d. Fl. STARBUCK.
Salem, N. G. Sept. ~, 1867. s,J,.,' 3
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DISSOLUTION OF CopARTNERsHlp.

rTHE COMPREHENSIVE OF I'D. C. &JM
5 j Pool, Manufacturers OF Tobacco, &C., was
dissolved by mutual consent the Both June last
j. NJ Pool having disposed of his interest to bis
late partner, j. d G. Pool, who assumes all
liabilities, and who is authorized to close the
business OF the concern.
The businesswill be continued by J. D. C. Pool.
5iit f.if J. D. c. POOL,
.ess - ~ K, - ! j. m. POOL.
!. Kittrells, August Goth, 1867 .34-wSw.
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COME AND LOOK AT THEM.
OF NORTH-CAROLINA,

1CTATE OF NORTH.CAROLINA
sDf1g - ffsief DAVIDSON COUNTY. I
Superior Court of Law, Spring Term, 1867.
Eliza Hill,
u.s. Petition for Divorce.
M. 8. Hill, iEs,sss SigKlfasss 90
1t appearing 10 the satisfaction Of the Court
that NJ. s. Hills non resident of the State il Ia
ordered that publication be made in the Raleigh
Standard, notifying him to be and appear at the
next term of this Court to be held fol- the County
of Davidson, at the Court House in Lexington on
the first Monday after the fourth Monday in Sep.
TENDER, 1861, then and there to answer or demur
to said petition, or the same will be heard ca pars
Us to him and. decree accordingly.
Witness II. N. HEITsAE, Clerk of our said
Court at Office in Lexington the first Morday
, after the fourth Monday in March, A. D. 1867.
81. I r,..s, (. ss,,,s H N HEITMAN, C. s. c.
September 8, 1867. s6-w6w.
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.
'CTATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, |
- CARTERET COUNTY.
Court Of Pleas and Quarter Sessions August
.{sEafFr Term, a. D. 1857.
James c. Davis, administrator
! of Stephen F. Willis, Petition for u
ara ~ u.s. rs cense TO sell
The heirs at law Of Stephen r. Real Estate.
y Willis. q fsi.its ~ Bl~f
It Appearing to the satisfaction Of the Cour
that Mary Ann Fulford, one of the defendants
this case, Is not an inhabitant OF this State II Is
ordered that publication be made, for six weeks
successiyely in the Raleigh STANDARD, newsra,
per published in the city of Raleigh, for the said
Mar, Ann Fulford to appear before the Justice,
Of the Court of Pleas an Quarter Sessions o.
Cartcrct County, at the Court to be held for SAD
County, at the Court House In Beaufort, on the
third Monday of November next, and make Dc.
fence to the said suit, as in default thereof lne
petition will be taken pro eoafssso, and heard 'e
fcordingE. 500 Ii, -.
Witness, JAMES RuMEr, Clerk pt said CouII'
at Beaufort, the third Monday of August A. "
1867 r. Z is ~ JAS. RUMLEY, G u
y Scptember 3. 1857. o. 36-w6w
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Arkansas.
BUTcHERY OF NEaRoEs-Two WITNESSES
SHOT powN By THE MuRDERER IN q

~ - ~ tni
BUTcHERY OF NEaRoEs-Two WITNESSES
SHOT DOWN By THE MURDERER IN a
COURTROOM. rss9 81 ,hSS iii
The Memphis Post gives the following al
most incredible narrative of a series of ter
rlble murders near Mariana, Arkansas: The
facts furnished us are stated to be derived
from white persons, who witnessed the muir
ders on the plantation and in the Court room. (
The statements are cerroborated by tolored
people and the evidence elected on the cor
oner's inquest. II n a,
On Monday. preceding the outrage, Brad
lev swore on the plantation that he would.
!. kill some damned Niger before Saturday
night When expostulated with, he replied,
s it would not be the first time lie had run
off for killing damned scoundrel." On
Friday morning he quarreled with "a crippled
negro, who was not q field hand and not
subject to his orders, and ended by beating
the invalid over the head with club. A
brother of the man demonstrated with Brad-.s
ley when Bradley instantly inenaced him
with a revolver Another brother, some 40
yards distant, and the only negro in the field
that was armed, called to Bradley. telling
him it was an outrage to beat the cripple,
81 L., l<hot l., soo.a D.. ,,,o t,,,.,s
nv e., O ~ S G..
~ upU M n, s,4 OH IL. SsaaL. INN
- ~ :. - ~, 80 a., -:
AZ az Ho9u, ny ny, IL ~ W.
his revolver and returned the fire. advancing
on Bradley The latter, dstrusting his sue
cess in such contest, retired few PAGES to
the house. caught up q fowling-piece return
81. a.,o lys.lis y upoqn .ne sa'.,
a'nieu .,i = a. ~ i.n nco
Mo,e tnan Yen Paces u,slan',s ~ .hls a.'l-
euee po,h caps nisseu hle' nc 'nen pre-
clPi'ately neo' parsueu ~ ene co'oreo men,
VINO however, feeurnea Pr,mpeiy ana peace
iuliy az the request OF tne iady OF ths pan
tation, VINO witnessed the entire saiIray.-s
bradley proceeded 10 Marlana, secured q
warrant ana posse rea.rnihs .,le same eve T
ning ior tne arrest OF iour OF tne men, LUG
oihcer was informed .py the lady OF the plan
tation OF wilat nag oeen cone AMI g, nrauiey'
was charged IN ms presence Win tne' MUIR
Ger OF the woman me men, however, were
arrested and confned. On Saturday MORN
ing they We're put upon trai Bradley APP
pearing, heavily armed, as the witness for
the prosecution. when ms statement was
made the Court informed the prisoners they
couid ask the witness any question they
wished. In the cross-examlnatlon OF the
respectful manner. a statement of Bradley.
Immediately he displayed his. arms. The
magistrate commanded the peace, and di-
| rected the prisoner to proceed. He attempt