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Weekly Trinity journal., 1868-03-14
MEXICAN MUSTANG L1NIMENr.

MEXICAN MUSTANG LINIMENT.
The merits of this Linment well known Its effects
are instantaneous. soothing and wonderful.
Cuts brures sprans aud dwellings are so common and
certain to in family that buftle of this Lni
ment is the best investment that can be made.
1t is than the docor-it time in send
ing the docori cheaper than the DOCTOR should
be dispensed with.
READ THE FOLLOWING:
take pleasure in recommending the Mexican Mustang
Lnimcu valuable and indispensable article for Spras
Sores Scratches Calls Horses Our have used it
for Burns. Bruises Sores rheumatism &c. and all say
acts like magic.' J. II. HEWITT,
Foreman Amer'n Wells Fargos and Harndens Express
The spran Of daughters ankle. occasoned while
ting last winter entirely cured in week after she
commenced usng your celebrated Mustang Linment.''
Gloucester Mass, August l. 1865. ED. SEELY
Quick sure certainly is All genuine is wrapped In
plate engravings bearing the signature Of G. w West
brook Chemist and the pirate u s. stamp Of DiAAs BARNE
4 Co. the top.
An effort been made counterfeit 1t with cheaI
stone plate label. Look closely!
Sold by all Druggists and Stores at Is and so cts and 81
Weekly Trinity journal., 1868-03-14

OsE of the finest things George D. Prentice
ever wrote is this inimitable passage =" 1t can.
not oe that earth is mans only abiding place.
II cannot he that our life's bubble cast by the
ocean of eternity to float for moment upon its
waves and sink again into nothngness. Else
why is it that the high and glorious aspirations
which leap like angels from the temple of our
hearts, are forever unsntisfed? Why is it that
the rainbow and cloud come over US with
beauty that is not OF earth. and then pass off TO
leave US tn muse on their loneliness. Why is it
that the stars which hold their festival around
their midnight throne, are set above our limited
faculties, forever mocking with their nnapproach-
able glory? And finally. why is it that the
bright forms of human beauty are presented to
our view and taken from us, leaving the thou
sand streams of affection to flow hack ia an AL
pine torrent upon our hearts. We are born for
a higher destiny than of earth. There is realm
where the stars will be spread ont before US like
islands that slumber in the ocean and where the
beautiful beings that pass before rs like shad-
ows will stay forever in presence
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EXTENSIVE RoBBERY.-On the 81 instant Dick
e.son, the outgoing Treasurer OF Placer county,
was turning over the county funds to his sue
cessor. Both left the Office at noon, before the
counting completed, and without turning
on the combination lock of the safe. When
Dickerson returned he found the safe door open,
and $4,000 missing, $1,000 Of which was his
own money.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1868-03-14

In the debate in the United States Senate,
February 2sth, on the constitutional and legal
power OF that body to try cases of impeachment.
Beverly Johnson took the affirmative.
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rar vsor ParslDrscY-Tbe Ohio Rep

THE Vics PassIDEncY--The Ohio Republican
State Convention met on the Aih instant, nomi-
mated delegates to the National Convention and
candidates for Presidential Electors. The reso-
buttons approve the action of the House in pre-
Senting Articles of Impeachment, and express
confidence in the judgment Of the Senate. They
also favor Grant for President. and Benz. F. Wade
for Vice President. The ticket will suit the Un-
ion party, and so will the suggestions of the Sac
ramento Bee when IL says &c new era dawns.
The nation is now likely to secure 6rst-class
statesman in the Vice Presidential chair. Here
tofsse only third or fourth rate men could be ell
evased to the Presidency, although Lincoln prov
ed TO be irst-ciass, and still lower grade even
elevated as Vice Presidents. The nomination
by his own State Of Wade of Ohio for Vice, and
Grant for President may give us the ticket that
Ohio has named-and grand one it would be
but in any case, with Grant as President. which
10 now foregone conclusion, we will have first
class man for Vice. whether be be Wade, Colfax
FeDton. Wilson or Geary"
Weekly Trinity journal., 1868-03-14

THs Virginia Convention, held March 9Th.
adopted BY vote of IS 70 80, a resolution ap-
proving the Impeachment Of President johnson.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1868-03-14

THE following Congressman have been selected
to conduct the impeachment trial in the Senate /:
Thad. Stevens, Butler, Bingham: Boutwell,, Will
son, Ut Iowa, Williams, of Pennsylvania, and
General John A. Logan, of Illinois.
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THs bill 10 bring 100 State Prison convicts to
this county TO huiid roads, has passed the Assem-
bly,. We think the Senate, however, will reject
it--Yreks Journal.
We think the Senate will be acting wisely to
reject that or any similar bill.
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NEw PArER.-We have received the irst num-
her Of the Tuolumne City Ners, published by J.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1868-03-14

THs Gold Hill NeUs says there is native sal,
enough In that State to pickle several good sis-
ed worlds.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1868-03-14

Nor RsADr.-The President named George B.
Mcclellan a. his political missionary to Lon
don, but the Senate declines to confirm the act
at present.
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wss arrested in Chicago for burglary. Upon his
person was found letter signed by Andrew
Johnson, recommending him to an appointment
Ia the New York Custom House.
Weekly Trinity journal., 1868-03-14

DEMocRArIc Stare CONFERENCE.-The Demo-
cratic State Central Committee met at San Fran
cisco, February 2sth, and called a Democratic
State Convention to be held in that city on
Wednesday, the 29th day of April, to nominate
ten delegates to the Democratic National Con-
ventiou, and Eve electors for President and Vice
President Of the United States.
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Things in Georgia.

The Louisville Democrat publishes
an extract from o letter written to q
gentleman in that city, by one of first
minds in Georgia, and once II of the
wealthiest mel in that fine old State
"Thors is no money here. Cotton
sells at ten cents, tax paid. and does
not pay halfthe costofproduction, and
universal fraudto prevent the payment
of debts is the consequence. W. can
hardly get food to eat; cannot sell
property or collect debts. God only
can tell what is to be the result. The
negro convention meets to-day in At
lanta. In view of its action, all is dis
trust and uncertainty. Mobs, insur-
rection, and violence are impending
The entire community sleep with doors
barred and guns loaded to protect it.
self from violence.~ST The negro is des-
titute, suffering and insubordinate. He
believes the whites have reduced the
price of cotton for the purpose of star
wing him to death. Such are the teach
ings Of the demons who think for him,
and educate his passions up to violence
and bloodshed. that certain ends may
be achieved. would leave here, but
have not money enough to enable me
to move, and it is questionable if l
have enough to remain where 1 am
The present is threatening, but the fu-
ture is despair" .4iia rG. H i.-Ir
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ROYAL Scandal.

A great Sensation has been created
in Denmark by the scandalous particu-
lars recently published about the ante
ccdants of the notorious Coutess Dan
ner, the widow of the late King Fred
erick the Seventh. 1t appears from
these details. that the Countess Danner
was the issue Of an incestuous union,
her parents being brother and sister
She is a native of Rhenish Prussia
and as a young girl was distinguished
alike for her surprising beauty and
her somewhat dissolUte life. After CIV
ing birth to an Legitimate child, she
married a tavern keeper at Muhlheim,
near Cologne, on the Rhine, and her
beauty soon attracted large numbers
of travellers to her husbands hotel,
which was generally known a "Hotel
of the Beautiful Landlady," One day
a Danish artist from Copenhagen stop
ped there, and was SO smitten with her
charms that he laidscige to her heart
and prevailed on her to- elope With
him TO Denmark. lsAta Copenhagen
Crown Prince Frederick aaw Rndi loved
her, but she turned n deaf paJ to bis
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MARRIED..

Dec. lsth-J. NJ. Bass to Miss Matilda
Hammer. "
Dec. lSth.-J,C, Wilson to Miss NJ. Ben.
nett.
Dec. 23d.--J. A. Walker to Miss Noncv
u. Weaver. 'y
Dec; 25th.s-W. II. H Us to Miss Eliza.
beth Miles, va
Dec. 25ths-Samuel Hill to Miss E,;yo-
beth PickeL .E-TsY
Jan. 7.%-IIenderson Powers to Miss Mary
A.. Colulson. "S
Dec. 24,-J.F Black to Miss e. II, Poo
Dec. 22.-iIenderson Neal to Synthia 8
Boren.
Dec. M.--Clark Burnett to Miss p. NOAH.
Dec. A.--J w Smith to Mary L speek.
Dec. PACE Holder to Louisa Williams
Dec. 23.-James Harrison to Sallie A
Lipson.
Dec. 2o.-G NJ Smith to Miss FA Fogp.
Dec. a3.-Alfred Gulst to Margaret simp
son, -N'
Dec. 19.--John b Looney to Miss Mollie
Shook. r.. sra ,oi ~
Dec. a.-Pierce Without to Mrs Sarah
Henshaw.
Dec. 3l.-Martin Lawson to Miss NJ G.
Pollock.
Jau. CIV P Black to Susan Hendricks.
Jan. S.--James Damson to Susan Riddle.
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The Mule Trade in the South.

Inc MlulC lrduC III VuC 0OuSAs
The following letter which appears in
Louisville Courier is of interest to the
mule. feeders Of Tennessee !au .ar :
VIcKsBURG, MISS, Jan. l, 1868.
To the Editor Of The Louisville Courier
For the benefit and information Of
our ncighbors and friends, mule-feed'
crs in Kentucky, we take the liberty Of
making the following statement:
On the 30th day of November last
VIC left Kentucky and travelled through
Tennessee, Alabama and Mississippi
and find about one,half of the lands il
cultivation, and people generally bank
rupt, more especially those who have
planted the last two years. This, w
hope, may save Z considerable expense
to our neighbors and friends in Ken
lucky. VIZ can buy hundreds ofmule
in this county at from forty to fit,
dollars per head, and good mules. Th
same mules sold within the last tw'
years for two hundred dollars.
Hoping that this may prove to be Q
interest to our friends, and that 20
will publish the same for their beneft'
as well as for ours, We remain yours
very respectfully,
...s SWEDEN JOHNSON,
g .af an JAMES FL. WHITE.
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The New York Express, at Che close
oflast year, made use Of the following
pointed and trgthlGi remarks, to wit:
We arc just upon the eve Of 1868, and
two years and nine months have pass
cd since the war ended. In all this
time, The Radicals lave bccn ia power.
In all this time their policy has pre-
vailed North, South, East, West, every
where. They have expended hundreds
Of MILLIONS yearly, and taxed the pco-
PIE $500, 900, 000t to raise the money
They havc,goyerned the South by Md
itary Dictators and Frcedmcn's Blu
rcous. They have, By their policy, de.
prcciated lands, prevented the c~ultiya-
ton OF crops, broken down manufac-
)turers, prohibited immigration, created
debt, and retarded all forms Of labor,
contcntment, and prosperity. And
now in the closing hours Of the year,
we put, even to the candid men Of the
dominant party in Congress, Die qaes-
ton which we also put TO the public
"Whot good has been done to the
white race, to the black race, to the
country at large, or to any State III the
country = The wrctchedncss which
this day pcrvades nearly the wholescc-
ton Of the Southern country, is cvi.
dcnco orthc failure ofyour policy. II
is written every where, sometimes in
letters OF blood, sometimes as by fire
and sword, that you lave nearly ruin
ed the land. Nearly three years OF
Suspension from hostilitics and yet
there is 10 peace! Trade lauguishes,
taxes increase, the cost and burdens Of
State weigh heavier shan ever, and yet
these incapa1le9 still demand prolong,
cd power and are now adding new bur
dcns to the South in order TO maintain
it. Every hour, in the light Of such ;
policy, the duty of Conservative mcr
becomes more plain 1t is to over
throw these incapable9 and to dcman'
the repeal Of the obnoxious measure
which are al PRESENTS many barrier
, in the way or al peace and all substar
tial good.
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Let the fool Legislature pass its laws
to make tho negro q colored man; let
the mongrels Cypress al. who don't
join them in their crusade upon human
rights; let them ~tyrannize on, but we
believe as surely 90 we believe in The
Immortality of the senl, that they will
yet come to grief, What we want is
more pluck to resist them. And We do
WISH preachers and public speakers,
and writers, who know bette, would
speak with common sense about the
negro, s.and not say "Colored man.
when they know this is only n phrase
gotten up by maAgrcls to tickle thu
poor negroes deficient brain. The ne
gro is anesro. Black Is black, and We
, are .isgusted with the lypocris,
ana mistaken courtesy which violate
, truth and the evidences Cod has give
us. "Evcrything after its kind" 50,
we, ..
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good WORTH purchasing at the enor,
nous expense OF maintaiping perma-
nent standing armies in the South to
f~srceiit upon the opthumbering whites,
who. VIII never subnitto It q day after
~coercing armies are withdrawn1 A
man who can see all his -Gountrymen
agitatcd and influenced by questions OF
this magnitude, questions SO fruitful
and f~aryreachipg in their consequences
and have no opinion of their merits, il
no more fit for President that the mos
thickly swathed mummy in the ,cata'
combs is for experimenting Monsieur
Lessaps's Suez ship canal. But If HI
Aasopinions. why not speak them ou'
"like q man of this world 2" 9m.'5i
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Seyanee Tanning and Manufac.
turing Company.

Among our new advertisements in
this weeks issue will be found u no
lice that the books Tor subscription to
this enterprise are now open at br'
VIM. Estill's Office. We learn that q
charter has been granted the Company,
empowering them to raise S2OO,OOO
capital stock, with permission to COM
mence operations when $4,000 shall
have been subscribed. w have not
room, at the late hour of this writing
to say all We wish to say about this en-
terprise which offers such valuable in
d~ucemcntsto capitalists, and promises
so palpabIy to benefit, Tie whole com
munity. People know very we'll the
value Of stock in tanneries and mills Of
various kinds, and we shall be much
disappointed in the good Judgment and
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was turned,which they agreed not to
do while protesting thc-most amicable
feelings. Crawford, Fho had drawn
bis pistol, then placed it in his pocket,
when Evans son commenced firing at
him the first shot taking effect in his
back, ranging III the region of the spine
and passingo6t in the front ofhis body
without touching the abdomen. The
second shot struck Crawford IN the
thigh, passing entirely throtghthe le-
shy part and inlicting. a painful wound
Tie elder Evans fired at collector Ram
sey, and the ball missing that gentle,
man, struck his horse in the head and
killed him on the spot. Young Evans
and his father then disappeared while
collector Ramsey went to S~helbyvllle
TO report the matter to the proper au
thoritics, and Crawford was conveyed
in Il buggy to Tu!lahoma. The latte
gentleman's wounds are painful bu
not serious.
Much establishment is felt by Evans
friends at his conduct for he has hith
crto borne the character of an uprigh
!aw-aBiding citizen. His conduct how
ever, is quite rcprchcnsible, and he ha
no sympathizers whatever. No lpolit
ical feeling caused the difficulty am
Evans refractory course seems alon
actuatcd by adosire to evade the reve
nue. Laws. Young Evans was PARTIAL.
intoxicated when the shooting occur
red. Collector Ramsey will take promr
measures to arrest by military fWcc,
necessary, the offending parties an
they will no doubt be severely dea
with. .g
, AMPHIoN.
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We learn that Mr.. Crawford, Wits
key Assessor for this district, was shot
4 few days ago, in Lincoln county, ad-
Joining this county. W. understand
that Crawford seized upon the team and
wagon Ola Mr.. Evans, to carry OF
some whiskoy he had confscatcd for
revenue. In q melee that onsucd,
Crawford snapped a pistol twice at Mr..
Evans, when the latter fired twice, in
licting two painful wounds upon Craw.
ford. Crawford shot once but missed
his antagonist. If our government
would put the tax down on whiskey.
there would be money made, and iewei
atIrays. Two-thirds of the Revenue
collectors arc making u "good thing
oftlcir Offices.
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The Nashville Press and Times, with
its accustomed spirit Of uarairncss; pub
fishes a Terrible affair at Puia9ki,' in
which, the editor represents, the poor
negroes were mistrcatcd by the whites.
One white nan was killed, and several
negroes. The editor also publishes an
account Of horrible treatment Of ne
groes in Kentucky.
Now, il the Press and Times wants
to be fair why don't it have something
to say against the several rapes commit
ted lately in Kentucky and in this
State, BY negroes, upon white women,
We know Of seven such instances.
Why not say something against theme
grocs firing iuto trains in the State of
South Carolina; ofthcir violating mu-
nicipal orders in Montgomcry'anl Mo
bile duli1g The holidays, by gathering
together with guns, and firing within
the corporate limits, &c? The cause
Of The melee ut Pulaski waa M insult
offered h. q negro on the street to a
white lady. Now, all these troubles
come Of The Internal "loyal leagues"
manipulated by bad white men. They
are taught TO hate the whites who are
DISTINGUISHED, and q war or races viii
be the consequence. They are taught
to provoke the whites beyond forbcar-
ance, 10 exult over Il political prc-emi-
ncnce, and'clamor for more rights sc
while they vote to rob the whites ofall
rights, and it is natural that human ma
ture should give way under such a
nagging process. Ii "3crious trou-
bles" cnsue, why the poor negro is
innocent and the whites are said to OPP
press them. Such Internal lies TO screen
the damnable action of scoundrels may
be believed by some up North, hut We
down South know better, aud as long
as the mongrels rule We will all have
trouble.
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Editorial Grenades.
From the New York Day Book.]

From the New York Day BoOk.]
Tho papers speak Of "the new revo-
luton of Hayti,' but there has never
been anything that deserved the name
Of a government in Hayti since the
French gave the country to the blacks.
1t has been one unbroken line Of G
luton, anarchy and bloodshed, and ii
will never be anything else until the
whites again, take rigid possession OF
the country. That time will come at
last. Not always will the most beau
tiful regions of the western world DC
given up to negroes.
Maynard. white negro of 'Tennes
see, and one of Brownlow's Rump ruf
fans, has introduced q resolution, tina
negroes ought to be appointed on oul
diplomatic corps abroad. This woule
give us an odorous representation alto
gether in foreign lands-of negroe
and such white men as would consen
to serve with negroes! Ons lnstlnct
lively stops his nose at the bare men
o OF Sucn a crowd.
Some,of the Mongrel papers are l.
mental anguish with the idea if we.
"dosno nominate Grant, the Demo
Gratis will But they give thcmselve'
unnecessary pain on this subject. Th'
Democrats will nominate q statesman
T q mar of character, who will command
the respect and confidence of all respec
able people of all parties. There ha
been enough ofblackguardism in Wash
ington for the last six years. A Dem
ocratic President will restore societ
in that place to something like its tol
mer responsibility. This is the los
F Congress where the negroes and thei
vermin will be the chief occupants {
the galleries of both Houses.
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ANOTHER ACCOUNT.

Some one, over the name 'Amphi
on" writes TO the Nashville Gazette as
follows. about this affair. He says:
There is q gentleman living in Lin.
coin county, three miles from Lynch.
burg, named Stanley Evans, who ha;
been distilling whisky without paying
that attention to the revenue laws which
manufacturers of spirits are required
to observe. He, contrary TO the re,
pcated warnings of Collector Joseph
Ramsey. of SlleIbyvillc, who controls
this Revenue District, persisted in man
u%facturing whisky with paying Sthe du'
ty required by the Government. ar,
Ramsey Notwithstanding the violation
of the lawrcirained from using forcible
measures against Mr.. Evans, until that
gentleman persisted in a fragrant man
ncr in dis.illing the celebrated Lin.
coin County" bcyragc. Duty, however,
compelled the collector at last to cxer,
else his prerogative, and he made an
effort to seize the distilling apparatus,
when n son of Evans armed with q
double barreled gun, threatened death
to any man who put his hand upon his
fathers property. Mr.. Ramsey and his
Deputy i'll consequence, not being pre-
pared for resistance, were compelled
to leave Evans farm, and upon their
return to Shclbyville fined the distillcr
according to law. In order to make
the fine thcy'lcvied upon some mules
belonging to Evans and were about to
seize them under q civil process when
Evans gave bond to deliver them in
Shelbyville on the 3rd inst, if allowed
to retain them until that time. Not
withstanding his refractory conduc'
Collector Ramsey allowed Fans th'
time, but the mules not being forth
coming on the specified day lie ant
Messrs. I. q. Crawford and Black, thu
former Inspector and the latter deputy
went to Evans farm for the purpose
of seizlng them. Evans and his son
upon the arrival of the officers, ap.
peared conciliatory, and Mr., Crawford
look the mules, and the whole party
started towards Shelbyyille. Wher
about tso miles from Evans farm. Ey.
ans and his Vol caught up with the of
Gcers, and Crawford suspeetiug hostile
intentions on their part, requested
them not 10 shoot him when his back
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TI,n Weather..

. After several days of rain and mud,
old Boreas changed his tactics last even
ing, and this morning the ground is
frozen, ice an inch thick, and fakes OF
snow are zig-zaggIng through the air,
kissing your cheeks and darling away
IS il in a glee at the odd figure cut by
pedestrians in the attempt to ward them
of. A word Of caution-bc careful
about your fires. Now is a splendid
chance for Winchester to be burnt VI
if we are not careful. And but few o.
US are insurcd-a neglect almGst m
pardonable in sensible men.
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application until he heroically promised
to, marryher. He did so in 1850, three
years after he had assembled the throne.
1t Is believed that she was never di'
vorced from her husband, the Null
helm tavern keeper. King Frederick
the Seventh was 20 exceedingly font
of her that lie oftentimes declared tha
he would abdicate his crown ratle'
than give her up ~
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Matrimonial.

81 speak by permission and not OF
commandment. Il Every
man hath his proper gift Of God, one
after this manner, another after that
| say therefore to the unmarried and
widows, it is good for them II they
abide" But neither the widows, wild
overs, bachelors or m.sses, ofour coun'
ty appear to have had much regard FOR
the injunction to ''abide.' They seem
to have believed in bright, particular
stars and are trying to emulate Gu
dymion, who gained tho love OF tho
goddess Seine, and had fifty daughter
born unto him, for Which Joye allowed
him 10 live as long rs he pleased. Set.
ting this myth aside we say in plan
Saxon that Franklin county deserve
the palm in the way of matrimony,-
Since April Let, 1865, the Clerk Of on
County Court has issued 495 licenses
During the year that has j0st been bur
led in the Past there were 10 maria
gcs among the whites, and 60 anon
the negroes, or, colored called.
"our Maker bids increase; who bids al
stain ,