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AGRICULTURAL MEETING.

AGRICULTURAL MEETING.
The officers and directors of the
Marshall County agricultural society
wall hold their annual meeting at the
curt house, in Plymouth, on Saturday
next at clock. p. m, for the pur-
pose of atten linz to bls mess Of impor:
ia nce to the society.
The above uotice shoul have been
given suine time ago. and would, had
the sccetary given the matter proper
attention. For our part, we shall oe
heartily glad whea his time is out and
more efficient secretary shall take his
place.
All the diplomas awarded a. the lasl
annual fair are now ready fon distri-
button, and IL not called for before, will
be haoded over next Saturday TO the
proper oiEser. We hope to see more
lHitIeSt Hl!bIleSttu IL tue lHtClin0 d
bove announced than is usually shown
on such occasions. The society is in
good condition 6nancia ly We believe, and
the officers elect are just the men for
the place they are called upon to fill.
Al the important elections are over for
at least two years aud every citizen
should do all III his power to make our
next exhibition a good "ne. Next fall
let us consult the interest and conven-
nce of Marshall rather than that OF all
our ne ghbring counties, as to the time
OF holding eur fair. and not wait until
inter sets in. as We did last fail
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J. + CHI APIN.
DEMoRssrs monthly. IS pc

DEMoRksr's MONTHLY. S3 per an-
uam Prhlish.l at 413 Broadway
New York
Every lady wishes for at least enc
magazine. and husbands and father.
can Gnj no other in the whole range of
periodical literature that VI II rrove So
useful 80 welcome. or SO good an in-
vestmet as Demorest's Ii is fashiona.
BILE without being frivolous, full oi
good, sensible suggestions, and really
valuable Information in regard to dress.
the household. and whatever pertains
to womau's work. Send for it-,he
price is merely nominal. So per annum-
Published at 453 Broad way, New
York
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Among the varions amusements al
forded through the magnanimity Of
Jacob Frost, Esq, may be mentioned
sleigh:ng. The tip-topest place to
procure fancy rigs We know of is at the
stables Of 8. l.. Harvey. at the old
Bsckeyc livery establishment.
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lMr. Editor To the many friends,
both ladies and gentlemen, who so
kindly aud literally remembered n.y.
self and wife on Christmas eve, I de-
sire 20 express through your c,um rs
our most cordial thanks. 1t will be
my highest pleasure to seek for them.
both by labor and prayer, those bless
ings more precious and m,re enduring
than silver and COLL.
nT\~
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The individual who took the king
b,ld frsm the lumber wagon Of S j..
Harvey, in front of his stable, last
Monday, is hereby notified that III. 'ess
he returns the same forthwith. he Will
have the qualification Of seeing his
name iu print. appropriately displayed.
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The ladies of the Presbvterion church
will yi7e festival for The benefit of the
Sunday School. in the basement Of the
Methodist church. on Friday evening g.
Jan. 1st, 1869. Oysters AMI either re-
fresbments will lie served. A lmission
10 cent?.
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A HAPPY New YEAR To all WIN
have said encouraging words, to ali
who have by their presence and materi
al aid, helped rs to sus ain curse YES
another ycar successfully; and to do az
much business in spite Of dull times as
We have ever done in one year since
our firm had an existence This we
say with some pride. aud also with
thankfulness. for when We adopted
the "One Price Store" wise owners
shook their heads. Other merchants
laughed among thcmsel<e, saying
"they can never make that win in this
town." Thankfully we say, we have
made it win. and intend 10 start the
New Year with better prospects than
ever.
J.E. WESTERVELT, l. co.
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GONG FAST The clocks, set. Of
jewelry. rings. La,lies Gents gold and
silver watche. & chains Of all description,
sold off fast far Christmas presents at
Altman a,i Mayer They have a fine
stock. Any one wishing to purchase a
New Years presont should so aad see
the i'll.
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cOSrIvENESs,

Or. Constipation ofthe bowels, ehould always re-
ceive prompt attention II pre-dsposes the sys-
tenn TO disease The timely nse of such valuable
cathartic remedy az Roback's blood pills has
saved much sickness, disease and death and many
pe rsons to-day. indebted to these pills alone
Tor thair very existence as the certificates In our
rcseerrion viii attest, Sold By Brown Bros.
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A3sS SCELLhMEOUS.
4. &. Mo!!yen4orlf.

EASHoEABLE BARBER CH7r4G0 RiR.
4 HER HifDP Under Marks & Ehrlich : store.
Shaving. Hair Cutting. SbampOoninr. &c. done
IN the best style. Particular attention given 10
Dyeng lair and Nhiskers. Tle highest price
paid for ladies hair.
1i-ji] A. c. HOITZENDORFF
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Spssial Aotifes.
A RID.

A Clergyman while residing in South America
a. a missionary. discovered n safe and simple rem
edy for the Cure OF Nervous Weakness. Early De
cav. Disease of the Urinary and Seminal Organs
and the whole train of disorders brought on by
baneful and vicious habits. Great numbers have
been cnred by theis nOhl.. remedy Prompted by
desire 10 benefit the afflicted and unfortunate.
will send the receipt for preparing and using thi.
medicine, in sealed enveobe. 10 any one who
needs II. Free II Ch0r2e. Address.
JOSEPH d. INNaT,
Station ID. Bible House.
16-3m. New York City
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RETAIL AGENTS.

John J Dyre & Co 35 school street, Bosom
A. Williams Il Co. 100 Washington ST.. Boston
Warren Chase at our New York Branch Office
"a Broadway. Room No. q.
c. w. Thomas. All Fourth avenue. New York.
Henry Witt. " Fourth street, Brooklyn, New
York.
George II. 1iees, .-est end Iron Bridge, Ofwcgo,
New York.
+. b. Robinson, 8 Market street. Corning, New
York
Mrs II. r. NJ Brown & Mrs Lou. H. Kimball.
Room. 81, Pode Block. 49, Madison street. Chica-
90, III.
Zieber, los South Th.d street. Philadelphia,
Pa
John Birch, southwest corner of Fourth and
Chestnut streets. Philadelphia Pl.
W Robinson, 20 Exchange street, Portland,
Ne.
W Bartlett Bengar. Me
L A Anderson. 45S Seventeenth street (opposite
the Post Office. Washington. ID c
SUBSCRIPTION AGENTS,
Ma. II f " Brown 6 Mr. Lou II Kimball, Room
81, Poic Block. I21 .Bapison street, Chicago, Ill
Burns, Wellington Road, Camberwell, Lon
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. I E . .

LEMON.-Iu L. Porte, lad, at Tie
residence Of her husband. DR.. Thos.
D. Lemon. on Thursday, the 81 list
after a lingering illness. Mrs Christi.
ana Lemon, in the sixtieth year oi
her are
The deceased, cmmnnicant OF the
church. was true and faithful In all The
relations Of life, an1 she left her sadly
bereaved family not only her blessing
but the blessed assurance If her accept.
ance with God.
We have never seen any one more
hureiaI in death, aud our assurance is
that she il now IN the abode OF the BILE as
ed. On Sunday, The G'l inst, the I'd
in Advent, Ler remains were commit
led to the ground in hope OF a joyful
resurrection. The funeral services
were conducted by the Rev +. NJ.
Gregg, Rector of the Parish, and a
large number of sympathizing friends
we're presant to pay the last tribute OF
respect TO her memory. e..
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G, III. Esep W.

( TrORNEY at LAW. and Irur Claim AGenf.
viii practice in rnitor. stark LaPorie ard
kosciiisso. az well - MarShs,l counties. Colec-
tons promptly and efficient attended 70. Care
IL trnlion given 60 probate business. Insurance
ELECTED on lives ami property. IN the best com
fanla- IN the United States. Special attention
paid to The prosecution OF claims ol soldiers their
widows ana heirs. soI boCnty. arrears OF pay, pen
-fns and other CLAIMS
RI rsRces:- -Farwel. Field & Co.. Chicago. Shaw.
Barbour & CO.. Cincinnati, Bucllv. Sheldon 4 Co.
:. Graz Bennett & Co. Pitt>5urg. ATT
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]. + Van Eaikenburgh

YHoLESALE LIQUOR rORE-pure LIQUORS
w 10. mcdicina and Dhr Erposcps. can be
nad at my store, one door north of the Branch
Bank.
May ~, 1865. J. F. NANNALKENBrRGn.
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STATE OF INDIANA, l.
Marshall County

Marshall County s.
Estrav. one bav colt. two years oil. star IN fore
hesd and white hind feet. Taken up by Abraham
Norris OF Unien Township. ~ request OF said
Abraham Norris. Order i-sret 10 George Bu-i>ct
GeargH Flora and George York, 70 Appraise the
above described property.
December9th. 1858. Now comes George Bur
ket and Geor.,e Flora. being duly sworn. I'd thai
the estimate fined on the warrant appraised al ff
Is dollars. Is the tue cash value of the above -.
tray, taken Up bv Abraham Norrie, and the said
taken Up Of the said property flies his affidavit thai
said property has hem legally advertised and tha,
thr marks has pot been Glanced or altered since
said estray came into Lis hands or possession.
ABRAHAM NORRIS.
Given uner my hand and seal this eth day o
December, Io6s.
ssAL. NELSON MCLAUGHLIN, J. p.
TIE fees is paid in fnil up TO this date.
Nelson Mclaughlin certify the foregoing Is &
complete transcript of all he proceedings had be-
fore ne in tae above entitled case - taken aud
copied from my Pocket.
vitnes my hand aud seal this 18th dev Of Decem.
Der, 1ss5 NELSON MCLAC GiILIN, J. L.
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The list Of delinquent tax pay ers is
published this week. Owing to the
labor required by putting it in type,
a number Of articles Of local import are
debafred
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Parish sociable of tho st. Thomas
(Episcopal) parish, this evening, asthe
residence of Jacob Kinger.
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G.. Haslanger.

NNAGONS. Carriages. etc. c. Haslanger 6
w Bros. manufacturers Of Wagons Car
riages, etc. Rlacksmithing, painting and grain
Ing done to order
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IF you want good timepiece in your
house. 20 aud get clock at Altman
f Msver Al work warranted.
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SHAL''
STATE OF INDIANA. -

HdIsHIIL 7
lJohn c. Cushmau Ci-ak oil the Circt Court In
and FOR said county hereby certify Nit the above
and foregoing l. fill trae and complete copy oi
the ORIGINAL r'DoEt as the appeors and remains OF
record n ny office.
Witness my nam and 'he seal OF said county this
cath day or December, 1863.
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VINNEDGE-BURCH- On the 24th
inst, by J q Osborne, Esq. at his
residence, liz Plymouth, Mr.. Jacob
j.. Vinncdge and Miss Caroline
Burch.
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Banking Company.

DLYOTTH ND. The Plymouth Branch Pauk.
ihg Co. lsuccesSors 70 the Plymouth Branch
Bank Of the State ot Indiana) open from. . TO Il
o clock, n. m, and from 20 .: O'Clock p. m.
i. CRESSNER. President
13-G Z. CRESS NER. ir, Cashier
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Sewing Machines.

4 Ii who ar. in want Of Sewing Ma
~ chimes can find a fine assortment OF the
best Sewng Machines made for family or
taiiorsuse. ana at lower prices than the'
can be had els whoi-, NJ tie stor. of J.
aui. Responsible parties purchasing ma.
chimes will be given four monthscredit.
J. PAUL, Agent,
81 Sign OF Big 1oot
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STATE or INDIANA, ler
Marshall TOu~fy =.

John Cu-hm IN, Clerk OF the Circni
CcGrt. in AMI tor stil count,. hereby certify
that the above and foregoing is a full true
sI'i complete copy of the original report fled
rs the same appears anl remains Of record
in nv Office. In witness of which | hereunto
subscribe nv nlmc aai Office the seal of srii
Court this Iith day or ID, ,crmber, 1868
JONHN c. CUSHNAN. Clerk
lNl,n D u
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THIS mark i me ais time expired
and when found opposite mans name
Is suggestive Of the fact that money is
what's wanted.
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4. c. CaIsrOll,

A TTORNEY & NOTARY. War Claim Ascent.
I viii attend to ali professional business placed
III his hanS'. promptly and carefully. Particular
attention given 10 guardlanships ana the settle
back pay Of deceased and disabled soldiers pro-
cured at reasonable rates. Deeds. mortgages
anc other written Instruments neatly and quickly
ti"ns made and promptly rcmitted Office over
IL: T. DIckson's hardware store Plymouth, Ind
1920
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rosroS, Jan. 20, 1894.
PoLASn's WHITE PIKE CoNroUND. - after
having given it thorough trial. we can confidently
recommend Polards U-Iie Pine Compound a.
very valuable article for the of oold-, coughs.
end pulmonic complaints generally. Ia so'ersl
cases. VIC have known IL 10 give pronp, relief when
all other remedies which had been tried lad failed.
II Is an article which, in climate SO promoive of
sudden aud severe colds l. that of New LnSlard.
ou,ht 90 be in every family; aad VIC are sure ihas
those who once obtain it, and give Il far trial, Will
not Thereafter be willing TO be without il.
AVALUABIE MEDICINE. - DI. PoLsnFS iFL4s
Pine Comp5and, advertised il our columns, is suc
cessfal attempt TO combine and apply the medicinal
virtues of the White Pine bark II has been thor
oughy tested by people in this city and vicinity
and the proprietor has testimonials 10 its Valus
from persons well known 10 our citizens. We rec
ommend lis trial in all those cases Of disease 10
which it is adapted. Ii IS Tor sale by all our drug
g.s.s. n. y Tsf----se-t.
The URae Pins Compound Is now sold In every
part OF the United States and British Provinces.
PREPARED AT TIE
NEW. ENGLAND BOTANIC DEPOT,
BOSTON, MASS.
C. DAMON f CO., Proprtetors.
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AGENTS

WHOLESALE AGENTS:
New England News Company. 100 Washington
street. Goston.
American News Company, 1e1 Nassau street.
New York City.
Western News Company, Chicago. III.
V. WINCH, Philadelphia, Pa.
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DIR. BUTTONS
TOBACCO AkTlD0TE.

bacco. 1t is entirely vegetable and harm
less. 1t puriiies and enriches the blood, in
yigoiates the System, possessing CRATE nur
ishing and Strengthening power. is excellent
appetizer. enables the s.ompcee to digest the
heartiest took, makes sleep re resking, and
establishes robust health Smokers and
CT eweIs for sixty years cured. Price, ftty
cents, post free. treaties on the injurious
effects of tobacco. with lists. of references,
testimonials, &c, sent treS. Agents wanted
Address DR. + Z Abbot, Jersey CITY, N. ]
Sold by all druggists. l6-l2w
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m MEDlCAL
J, L. MacOrnher.
DR.. 4. q. DOrtOn,

a. URGEON DENTIST. Can be consulted ct hi
- Office every day except Mondays and Tuesdays
Office over Westervelts Store, Plymouth Ind.
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DESSGs,asfOss

The partnership heretofore existing between the
undersigned in the grocery business, undor the
firm name Of Heii. Shook & Co. was this pay dis
solved bv mutual consent. The bu-ineeS will be
conducted ut he same stand br Shook fiji Crawford
10 whom all debts due the late firm PAYABLE and
who will likewise settle ali claims against the
Same. r. III. HEIr.
T.. r. SHOOK,
JOEL CRAWFORD.
December Is 1864 su
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Dr. I. Vim. CaruS Won kessler,
ATTORNEYS
]. Il. OSbGrne,


4 IT OfN EI at Law. and Justice OF the Peace.
l has removed his Office To the east side Of
Michigan tre5et, on the block next north OF the
Parker House where lie will be pleased to gee
those having business 10 transact with him
Collections made and money promptly remitted
Particular attention given to tbs settemsGt of es
tates and guarddnships. [s32
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ESTRAY NOTICE.

+
To JOGn Clsss Justice of the Peso, OK the Town
rhip OF Bcurhoa, Marshall county Indiana.
The undersigned appointed by yoU - value 8
rain pale red and red heller lately taken III
~ Joseph Nc:d.c. "a apprai-c the said pale RED
heIsr a. me twenty %, doIiarS and the red
hefcr al the sum Of fifteen (15) d0llars
The sain pa'e red hotter - described g follows
no other maeLs or brands pe-ceivable and j. W.
betAe rbout tlre- years old OF good sile. And the
red h"fer IL described "a follows tO-wlt: She is q
red hsf,T, has uo other marks or brands perceiva-
be aH Is a. We believe, two years Old OF G0le:abe
small size.
ANDREW BFRRINGER, ,r-,-.,o.,
NICHf.AL MALIBY --PF''''sVit'
Tho undersigned do so,emniy swear that the
foregoinc appral lsement and description were made
without pgrtiaiity favor or aseciion.
ANDREW BERRINGER,
hIcHEAL MAIBY appraisers
sworn and subscribed before m a Justice OF tha
Peace oi bourbon Township on t'ii4 the 18th day
cf December, 1855. JOHN CLrcS,
Justice.
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debafred.
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j. E. WESTERvELT l. co.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-06-26
DIAMOND 2EWING MACHINES.

THE undersigned IL agent for the sale Of these
Il celebrated Sewing Machines. So perfect l.
the mechanism, and 50 simple endpracticaI, that
he warrants these machines to sew o seam one
hundred miles In length without dropping stitch
or breaking . needle. sample maehines can be
seen al colters, Golfers Corner, Franklin County,
Indiana. Price Sto, aud warranted for ave years.
sep2t.u SAMUEL Golfer.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-06-26
STRANGE. BUT TRUE.

Every young lady and gentleman In the United
States can hear some ng very much 20 their adj
vantage by return mall (free of eharse), by ad-
dressing he undersigned. Those having fears
OF beiag humbugged viii obiigs by not noticing
this card. All others will please address their
-A~dient servant, TH0s, r. CHAPMAN,
70-ly. s3i Broadway. New York.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-06-26

so Gold Watches, Ann Watch Co. $50 eaeh.2,ou0
80 Wilcox 4 Gibbs' Sewing Machines, 90 1900
so Howe's Sewing Machines, 90 5000
1000 Premiums OF 81 ch,...., ........ 1900
o. TERMS TO SUBSCRIBERS.
copy. one year, With one sabseription,....si 90
copies. % 4" ave ...... 500
20 g.. twenty .-...2o,O
Persons getting up ciabs will DO entitled to
premiums, as above.
= Address, LEWIS 4 CO., Al Mercer ST., N. Y,
Box 3Svl.
writeths address plain giving township. soun-
~ and State. Money by drsft, post oihce order.
registered letter, or express, may be sent at our
risk.
REFERENCES.
Levi stoekwsii, Treasurer Of the Howe SEWN
Machine Co., ss9 Bresdwsy, New Yqfk.
EdwardP. Hatch, Secretary Of the Wiieox a
aibbs' Saving Nsekins Co., sos Broadway, New
York. ...-s,..rses -.... ....-
Send 10 cite. FOR spee,meh copy containing all
necessary information. feb l4-em
The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1868-05-16

The undersigned respectfully shcwcth, that n
Constitution frapght with evil to the State, and
to I'LL classes of tile peopletlercof is about to be
submitted to your honorable body for ratification
Before your honorable body shall sct upon that
instrument the seal of your approval, aud thus
consunmate upon proud aud faithful people
I; q gre great and irreparaClc wrong, VIC respectfully
ask ashearing ut your hands, whilst with due
sense of our responsibility to God and truth,
wc submit for your consideration the grave OBJ
jcctions that may be urged against the pro
posed fundamental law tr this State. And
first, permit us to lay before your honorable
body the following analysis, of the said Const-
tuition, prepafed BY the Hon. B!F.f Perry, of
this State-a pure man, and all able lawyer,
and a lifelong, bold and outspoken Unionist.
Asa man who opposed nulliication and secession
you ill,perhaps, not regard him us one whose
Views on tho Constitution arc apt to be regard
ed by that disunion spirit, which many men,
bsrs of your honorable body might seem suffi-
oieat 70 prejudice any paper onlunating from
South GaTelina. Mr., Perry thus states the
most prcnineiit objections to be urged against
the Constitution Of the Reconstruction Con
ycntion Of this State i.
%<""ARTlcLE l. 1.-SEcTIoN 10-Of tho Dec la
ration of Rights gives Justices of Peace juris-
diction Of nil Offences, less than felony, and in
which the punishment does not exceed fine
of 500, or imprisonment for thirty days. This
Is n gross invasion of that boast and bulwark
ofsAnglo-Saxon liberty, the trial by jury
Any one may bo arrested and tried summu.
rily, before Justice Of the Peace, or other
officer, authorized by law, OIL information under
oath, without indictment or Intervention of
Grand jury" Can anything be more flespotic
Or alarming, than the power Of an ignorant,
vicious negro Justice to fine and iuprison any
and. every man in the State?
eSEc. 24-Enables the Legislature to au
thorize and empower any one, police or mill
thry' 'ofjccr,}to suspend the laws of tic State
or the execution Of the laws (! The Consttu
ton of the United States limits the suspension
OF the writ of fhabcas corpus by Congress, even
to caseseof rebellion or invasion. But horc the
whole laws of the STATIC, in time of peace. NAV
be suspended by some worthless minion, a,l-
thorlzed ~ tile Legislature. Atsl
nSEc. 26--Authorizos the General Assembly
to subject any ono to martial law, or to the
pains and penalties of nlartial law. whenever
they think proper. This infamous power is
giysenst the Legislature under the guisc too, of
protecting personal rights. 1t seems to have
been suggested by the minority of tho Su.
preme Courts dissenting opinion in Nlilligan's
case, They held that Congress could authorize
tho trialpofs citizen BY q military court The
trainers, efsthis Constitution did not intend to
The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1868-05-16

The North Carolina Conservative papers lay {
the blame of the defeat Of their party and tho
ratification of tho constitution upon tho |
western counties of tho State, whore there are
comparatively few negroes. 1t is most unfor-
tunate that there should be such diverse inter. 1
csts aud feelings ar,eng the. people Of the
same State.
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NUMBER ID.

Nor, Senators and Rcprescht tatiyes, d5es the
State Of South Carolina merit, at Your fafdisils,
tho political treatment tlat aas becn metgd so9t
to hcr without stint 'S niFf'sa
It is true, South Carolina took the 6aid
promptly in che ldte war war between en- the Stase
Hcr poople embarked their all ID tdo struggle,
because the sovereignty Of tue State dcmnssiiid-
ed this Of them. But when tlla' Nm. endied.
and tho arbitramcnt to which tiloyjIs ifSesortod
was adverse to their cause, people over
yielded moro gracefully to the decree Of Prsosi-
dence. Quietly they laid down their arms arms,
and, in peace, they became lawi-labiding, as, ID
war, they had been faithful to their, dag. Tlisy
accepted the legitimate results of the War.
They were ready to abandon. tic claim claim softhe
right of their State peaceably to M Msccede from
the Union. and they asscnted, in Con- ycntion
assembled, to tho emancipation Of their slaves.
And now were the State admitted into tho
Union, on just and reasonable basis, .we hes
itate not to declare that again would our poo
pie greet the starry banner 81 the Union, and and
unite with thcil Follow citizens Of tho. whSoio
country in the effort to promote the glory,
wealth and prosperity of our common land.
In our relations, as proposed by us, with the
black people Of this State, we arc not disposed
to exact anything that just men may de1yor
Heaven disarprove
When South Carolina assentcd to the Act
Of Federal emancipation, wc hold That thdsalihre The
freed people became members, of tho, body
polite, and, such, entitled to all the civil
rights that are enjoyed alike BY all classcs Of
the people. They became entitled to Slifc
liberty and the pursuit Of hap mess to ali
that the Declaration Of Anlcrican Indcpcn-
dcncc and the English Magma eldrta claim i'm
for man as his a!ienable riss.!lss But Us as
it regards suffrage, We hold that this not sssa Z
politic.! right nor civil one for man, either
white Or black, but it is a trust, delicate
trust be conferred tate upoa no tho
pcorle ID iei,s 81
mud the sojili politi
csi doctrine GOOD q
fs,.