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A LKxANDRIA AND WASHINGTON RAIL,
IA R2AD SnIaaAhD AhD kLExkEpRLA kkRLA AND rREDf

MoksBtiRa RkiIWhY Y'i'iA AMI nhD'
DEPOT CORNER SIxIHlND d BrREITB.
Th o. 10. II a M. Il noon, 4, 9,B,IbGT.e;sA ., ., IA M
and Z m 70 Alexandria daily; all others daily en-
Local trains from Alexandria arrive as toliows
e, 20. sn, 81 70 a. II 10 q M, y -, ~, "a
except sunday.
Trains mari I'd thus connect with trains on waSh
inston aud Ohio railroad
omar sostifhfSs IEaSSffiiEss, vi. Richmond
caves Washington II n m. daily, o1cept sunday
Through tickets 70 al points South and Southwest
for sale ~ The once CORNER sith and pennsylyanii
where pAAsepgers can leave ordeFs for bas
FAEo 70 be checked At all hotels and residsnotl
'hE1S5e 70 destination o,psr.I pss.spr T91s, ses,
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pRorosALs FOR FUEL AND FORAGE.

UFT,ph UhlEF EFQu5nIfshAartR
RlNTA IN, N. ~, May IL Ina \
Sealed ptoposals IN triplicats with cory of this
Qinos until 10 o'eloeh m, TUESDAY, July 1. ls73,
fof the dslivery q H.y, Weed md CgsI e sgeeinsd
parment a. q. o., series ie7i, bids WI also be re
esyeh unn ne s.ms ~ TIM ss The cinoer q IN The q
very OF the supplies require ed thnrcat
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PROPOSALS.
DRorosALs FoR wooD.

OyrIuE or OHUr ouAnrEnnAsTER,l
DHPkRrMErr OF THE uuLr, I
NEW OhLkAFa, Ia, Mar 81, is71
Pe.led propo..s, ip tEipisests, with copy q hi,
this ofice until u Tclock M, July is7s, for sup
plying The post o. y,chsont hiss.ssippt, mon,hlS,
no cords OF hard wood, more or es-.
An necese.ry informsti2n In regsrd TO bidding
describing the quality Of the word. vii BE- fur
nished on .Rplie. .tion TO this oflee md bids not
will OF be considered.
marhfd "Pfupoeals for Wood for Jackson, Missis.
sipVtr WILLIAM y HUGHES,
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baltimore AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.

RALTiAoRR AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.
6fror CORNER soiEfSgysfsD sEfIg ssD b STREETS
After MAY ss, lsi5, trains viii run a. follows;
rhAlks I.EEhxk ron TRAINs AlliIkk AT
BALTIMORE WABH1NGrONi
press. daily; ,n grvss, daily. sIcOpt Sun.
asny, fSis TsiS vii VIII sSss m, Mail. daily. s1
TO ~ y my % Ven Sssssrp e.. u fs sGRs& ma Western z,
and - p m,, ,Baltimore press daily ,eIcept Sun.
Accommodation. daily, day,
etocpt Sunday. ~ D. m, Pacific EIpreea
bB y. m, Cincinnati EI daily, except sunday.
prees, daily, except Bun % ,, m. daily.
IiS :. m, Western III oh.dai5 " eieeI isanday
Trains leaving wAshin, /, N At bs and 10 ~ 4 m
and ~ connect at bowie with trains for Mari.
boTo, leaving Bowie Al - and II % n IN and -
p n arriving ~ Marlboro at siis q m. and y 10
TralIr striving .. Washington a, - a m. and
ins hayibor0' at q m, and " and ~ p m
northwcst corner thirteenth and PennsyIysnla ave
nue, northwest oorper sixth and Pennsyl yaniA ave
nue. can have their baifase called for and ehecked
AZ hotels and rceidenoes 70 ALI points North and
West Through tickets 70 Cincinnati, Columbus
Indianapolis, Louiayille, Bt Louis. New Orleans
North. Horthwesf, West and Southwest
X l. pubARRl, Gen. SUPERINTENDENT
l. y. YOUNG. Gen. Passenger Agent
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s 3 n ECA s TON E

The Maryland Freestone M. and M. Com
pany is now ready to receive orders for STONE,
either sawed or rough dimension.
Send orders to Company's Office,
CORNER kASp rwEnTY.EuHIa STREETS, ROCK CREEK.
.... O. W. HAYDEN,
myeu .. L.. --,- -...- -.---.-- PREsIDENT.
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PAINTING.
c O K E.

oTdSrS left At the
GAsILGHT OFFIUE,
No HsTepth ateeet, At III First street souihwes
ta@nrEntoun. uili Ne irnmntlv Att~rded N ooib
THIS Is TO GIVE NOTICE THAT THE SUB
u bortber has obtained from the Supreme Court
Qf the District Of Columbia, holding Special Term,
% ELIfA J. CAPEnroS, late Of Washington county
% ~ pssS5SS having eomi o h.ithss RE-
same With the vouchers thao2f, % the aneseIiher
othfrvae By law be excluded from all benefit OF the
divsn under my hand this 10Th DAY, q June. lS1s
jsllwsW' Edminhfai@ wa o
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pRoPosALs FOR STONE.
orrIoE or LIoHr; HOUR RsoIsHEn,l
FITTH DIsThIcr, \
BALTiNpBy, MD, June d Ira
healed i.rOcusals Will pe receiysd ~ this oiiice
until y c'dock. m, of sAIUhDAl, the tth day of
Rap Protection around the iron WORK Of the Front
Beacon CraiKhfi Channel Range Lights, Nd.
The quantity Of Htone required for this work IA
euu cubic yardH more or leea
RpecihcatiOna and further Information can be had
on application 10 this once.
(signedl PETER q. HAIEH,
MAJ oi Engineer, q. A.. Lighthouss Engineer.
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MEDICAL.
1 X A Y N Z \ \ !!

n BAF x y $!
ALL DEAF PEnsoSs -GAN, BE MADE TO
s' IN tie G car. Eo sISaiS Nj, miiMMiNa and oIHER
pIsEAslS IN THE EAR GAN BE CgnED BY med
icAl means without rain. Alsn, all hnJs Chronic and
Private Disesses CAN BE CURED SPfEDiLY BY
skW MnDiCINE without using mercury. Call
on DR. DEMEZA, at l2b pcnnsy lyAniA avenue. from
sto y m. and from 10 IN. ielelm'
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PROP0ALS.
pRoPosAs FOR MATERIAL AND LABOR.

oKorUSALS FOR MATERIAL AND LABoR'
o'nor OF IloHr ESgr yg" Ss.Ss,oss Ssg.sss.
BlLrrxonx, MD, Junoa 1siA
Bealed proposals. will 10 received rt this ofhoa
until u O'clock, m, 81 BATURDhY, The tth day Of
July, l97, for furnshing the Material snd lAbor o.
liyer on board yesselr. at the fe.pQr nearest the
pidders workahopa, the metal work for screwp pile
nah river, Georgia. IN accordspce with the plans and
for the same, which. together With Al
ton 70 this Office q PETER o. HAINh,
Nal Of Ensissers. .U.s A. .Lisht thonss EnEinssr.
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FOR BUILDINGS.

DRoposALs FOR BUILDINGS.
HEIpouARTEns DEPARTMENT OF rHK PLArTEJ
CHIEr rQuAnrlnMAsIIR'aOr OryICk. I
OAAHA. NEh., May o., is7a
Sealed bids in duphcats with sAtisfictory guar.
sntce signed by two responsible parties, not bid.
der., that they win become slreties on svnrd %
coptrars) will be received II this once, and at the
once q Che Post Qlariernaster P2ss q ,Bs,nyer.
June rs, lsa. for constrnotins tccordins 70 plans
and specihostions the following buildings ct Post Of
The Post Hospital. oniocrs quarters, storehouse
Ths plans, !.psofhc.tions .nd, pener.i eosditions
will be made knovn on Application 70 The past
oa,rssrmAstsr at Post Of beaver. and at this
The right TO reject any or all bids " reeeryed.
Bids 70 be enveloped aud indoIsed "Dids for con.
2 .Ss Po.i oysIisgnssisf fOst o. Beaver. Uish.
me Stone, doors, sssh. slsss, blinds. nails .Rd nd
ousrtsrmsster's Department; the contractor will
other necessary material aud labor
Bids fog ths entire work, Including the sboys
%snillSRd afs inSiisd n.''i ~n ALSO % o0n'a''' anu
BS order Of Brisadier General Qrdi
ALEX J. PERRY. Chisf ouartermAstar.
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ID RoposALs FOR BREAKwATER.

ID R0POsALs FOR BRBAKwATER
ARMY BuILDfSa,l
HOUSTON AND GREErE arREEIs, !
NTw YoRK May ~. 1Ha }
June @ III for the % construetion u q bTeaiSa,Sr
sfsvsnton Hsrbcr, VI
Eor Scso' Of BIDS and other pi9sns,iqp sgIy 10
Lieut. Ool EnSine.r-. BrsSei Msj1r denersl
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bAnRY.-Ou the a1d instant. Mrs BoPnil BAnhr,
N tho seventy sixth year Of her age.
LAwRENCE-At Csrlisle, Pa. on the spth inst
M ALLEs 2 IN, mt .on Of D. N aud Carrie LaWrsnee,
aill Cemetery to-day. ati isj y. in. -'O
MASSEY, ,-On the e7d instant Mrs. MARY Y.
third year Of her aye,
Her remains vill bs Ateu 70 Bsitlmore for inter.
held atr Lstreet northwest Today, 1t n o'cIocL
a. m. Friends q the family are Invited 70 attend
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NIAltitIED.

DERKLEY..KHoTT.-o Thnrudsy. the nth, bJ
the Rev g. hAbbia, DkNtsL p. BKRELET aud Jan.
ME KHorT. both Of this city. r
.KEpNER-MAssEY-- --On tho isth Instant bJ
s.nis nsyi oM o Uooper Rsiss k,E,skH, o. Pennsyl
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DROrosALs FOR SUPPLIES.

OFFICE CHIET ouAHrEHNAsrERl
DEFAhTMKNT or TLNAE,
BAN ANTONIO, TE1As, May %. I57i }
Sealed propoaals, duly indoreod a. such, subject
TO the usual conditions, will be received at this Of
nee and At the otce. of the United btAiss Quarter.
Galveston JeAAs, and gaddo station. Indian Ter.
% supply grain at places and In quhntiteF moreor
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WEST POINT CADETSHIP.

The competitive examination of can
didates for appointment in the United
States Military Academy at West Point
will take place at Burlington on Thurs
day, May LIST, 1878, at 10 o'clock a. M,
under the direction of Col. R. G. Benton,
of St. Adams, James M. Knox, NJ. D.,
of Burlington, and D. M. Camp of New
port, the committee selected for that pur-
pose.
INFORMATION
All candidates must be bona fide res
idents of the Third Congressional Dis
tricU of Vermont.
The successful candidate must be at
West Point not later than the 18th Of
May, 1873.
The pay of cadet is $500 per annum
with one ration per day committed at 80
cents, commencing from the date of ad-
mission, and with economy is sufficient
fol. his support.
PHfSICAL QUALIFICATIONS.
Candidates arc admitted into the Acad-
envy only between the ages of seventeen
and, twenty-five years, but those who
have served at least one year in the reg
ular or volunteer army during the late
war and have been honorably discharged,
are by special provision of law, eligible
up to the age of twenty four
No candidate less than five feet in
height can be admitted
Candidates must be free from any in
fictitious or immoral disorder and gener-
ally from any formity, disease or infrm
ity which may render them unfit for ar.
duous military service.
MENTAL QUALIFICATIONS.
The candidate is required by law tc
be proficient in reading and writing; ii
the elements of English Grammar II
Descriptive Geography, particularly o.
our own country; and in the History
of the United States. In Arithmetic
the various operations in addition, sub
traction, multiplication. division, reduc
ton, simple and compound proportion
and vulgar and decimal fractions mus
be thoroughly understood and readily
performed.
EXAMINATIONS.
The newly appointed cadets are ex
amined at the Academy prior to admis
sion and those not properly qualified ar
rejected. Examinations of the severa
classes are held in January and Jun
and the new cadets are given the stand
ing ia their class to which their meri
entities them. | shall be happy at al
times before the examination by lette
or otherwise to give such further infor
nation as | may have to all who ma
desire it.
GEO. w. HENDEE,
NJ. c. Sd district.
Morrisville, April 9Th, 1878.
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raid on the logs that lie beside the river
awaiting transportation by water. May
his prayer.be granted.

raid on the logs that lie beside the river
awaiting transportation by water. May
his prayer.be granted.
LYNDON.
Last Tuesday, Mr.. Charles Hoyt, who
was at work for the Lyndon Mill Co., at
their mill, while taking lumber from the
saw-carriage, caught his hand between
the head block and roller, breaking his
third finger twice above the middle joint, |
and tearing the skin from the most part
of the back Of his hand Not very en-
couraging for him, it being the first day
he had worked at the business.
SHEFFIELD
Captain William Gray, whose death
is recorded in another column. was the
first person born in town. He was born
July %, 1894. At the age of eighteen
he enlisted in the army and gave three
and one-half month service, in the war
of 1912, and received pension of 500
year. He has twenty-fv grand chill
dren, six great-grand-children and forty
nieces in and about Sheffield. He join
ell the M. E. church in this town, May
81, 1868. The funeral services were
conducted by his pastor. Rev. R. Pritty.
ST. JOHNSBURY
Mr.. and Mrs. L. G. McKinstry are
holding series of meetings here. Mr..
McKinstry preached at the Town Hall
in the forenoon and his wife in the af-
ternoon and evening of the 18th, and
they have had meetings every evening
since.
We take the following from the Ea-
press:
The Lady of the Lake is being repair
ed, and will commence running as soon
as the ice is out of the lake. Hugh
Aliens steam yacht sank to the bottom
of the lake, one day last week. :. The
ice on Memphremagogi is becoming unsafe
for crossing. ;. The Memphremagog
House is being painted and decorated
and will be supplied with new furniture
A room will be fitted up for the sale o.
papers and periodicals.. Ezra Dawson
of Newport Centre. was badly hurt anc
barely escaped being killed, while draw
ing logs from the woods few days since
The sled tipped over and he was caugh
. under log. Lyman Williams by al
! most superhuman effort, lifted the los
from him. In the cellar Of house a
Derby Center, box was found contain
ing the bodies of three infants. Mr.
Roberts, grand juror, believes that tw
; of them ere alive when born. The moth
er of the triplets, is an unmarrie,
French girl named Lamere. Rev. I
: P Moulton, Baptist clergyman of Yves
Derby. is about to leave his parish. Rev
: S. S. Nickerson from Charleston will
: take his place as pastor of the church
, -. E. I. johnson of Island Pond, ha
been appointed mail agent between tina
!, place and Portland. Several of tn
leading citizens of Stanstead will visi
3 the Worlds Fair at Vienna. The COZ
: per mines at Ascot, P. O.. will be work
p ed the present season to a greater ez
tent than heretofore.
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MARRIED.

In Barton April 10th, by Rev. ]. w. Malcolm Mr.
George ". Kimball and Miss Ida D. Kimball both of
Barton.
At South Barton, April 18th. by Rev. f. Randall Mr.
Wells q Gray of South Barton and Miss Abby A. Gray
Of Sheffield.
In Hardwick, April 7. by Rev. J. Underwood Henry
NJ Griffin of Sugar Hill, N H., and Miss Emma Osgood
of Hardwick
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deans County Monitor.
NEW NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Iiclodeon for sale, Rev. j. w. NAL
n. Boy wanted, +. E. Rawson. |.
Whitney of North Craftsbury has
what you want. Furniture, G. +.
civel. Rhoda Humphreys estate.
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ONLY 10 CENTS.

EVERY MAN HIS OWN PAINTER,
Or PAINTs-How TO SELECT AND USE THEM.
A plain treatise. containing sample card with AZ diff
ferent actually painted shades and nts, with instrue
lions for exterior and interior house decoration.
25 copies bound in cloth, for S. Sample copies,
paper cover mailed, postpaid, to any address,
celpt Of 10 cents, by the publisher.
HENRY CAREY BAIRD,
Box 1924 Post Office, Philadelphia.
See the following valuable extracts from press notices.
"a very valuable book, and one intending to paint
should fail to read TN z Tribune.
1--WE did know SO much could be said on the SUBJ
ject of painting house until read this excellent
book of Mr.. Baird's."-N. r Herald.
"a wan. long felt at last supplied "-Scientifc AM
mot only necessity to The painter, but valuable to
every occupant Of dwelling."-N. T. World
Buy % copies of this book and distribute them
among your friends. If they will heed the advice
therein you could make NO more valuable present
Chicago Tribune.
in publishing this book Mr. Baird has done real
service to the community."-To Toledo Blade.
ave hope the publisher will sell 100000 Of this book
during '73."-Boston Advertiser.
I'VE have just painted our house as advised by the
author and congratulate ourselves that dwelling in
our neighborhood excels ours in appearance.'-Hdr
per's Weekly.
in selling sample copy for 10 cents. Mr.. Baird
must feel certain order for % bound in cloth will
follow."-Frdnk Leslie.
I'VE know the town and country paints therein
recommended, and vouch for their value and the
excellence of the Harrison brand of white lead
PRild. LEDGER.
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At Barton Landing. March 81 Charles K Merrill aged
II years. New Hampshire papers please copy. (Cor-
rected.)
In Sheffield Apiil2, Capt. VIM Gray, aged IS years.
In Newport. of scarlet fever. March 20. frankie
Edmund, aged years March 81, Matte Ella aged
At Newport Center, of canker rash March 49, Ma
tilda aged years and months April 6. Samuel aged
years and 10 months, children of David and Almra
Drake
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ly took its fight to the future, so mys-
tic and drear. Close on this followed
the death of his father These sad be-
reavements, together with intense phys
ical suffering (the latter few were aware
off, caused reason to forsake its throne,
and in that unhappy moment his spirit
was summoned to its Creator. May the
father of the fatherless, guard and pro-
tect his orphan boy, and comfort his
equally orphan sister, until the time,
which is to come, when the sister, broth
err. wife and son. shall meet in that far
off home, where the weary are at rest,
and the hope of fond hearts, blighted
with double love, is blest.
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w A NTED,
10000 FARMERS

10 improve 100000, acres R. R. Land, free from
mortgage and located in the middle region Of Western
Iowathe best corn, wheat and cattleproducing belt
in the West 10 hours distant from Chicago. Climate
and soil unsurpassed. Meadow and plow land with
pure running water evenly distributed. No fever and
ague Average credit price. So per acre. Send for
guide 1t costs nothing and gives descriptions prices
terms, maps and how to reach the lands. Address
JOHN B. CALHOUN, Land Commissioner Iowa Rail
Road Land Co., Cedar Rapids. iowa. - -
Chfcagp OffeS IS s. Oanal 81.
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For Sale Cheap !!

valuable farm.-wth stock and farming tools if
desired Terms easy. For particulars inquire at the
Office of CIRCUIT BALDWIN, Barton, Vt.
March e. 1873 l3-d
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10 have it, or not to have it; that's
question. Don't forget the town
eting, on the oath.
That was George Bills sugar party.
lead of the Doctors, as stated in our
b issue.
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Tin manufacturers wishing to make these pans in
their locality, will be literally dealt WITH by calling
or writing to /. P. WHITNEY or VIM. HODGD0N.
North Cransbnry April 81. 1873. ls8
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Which are the best large pans In use, as they are
Cheaper. More Durable and you take
care of the milk with Less Labor than with any
other kind Those wishing for large pans win do well
TO call and see these pans before purchasing elsewhere
they will be sold at present at the following prices
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DIED.

Ms- All notices Of deaths inserted free; obituary
notices and poetry ioc cents per line.
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CRAFT,SBURY.

The attention of dairymen is called to
the advertisement in another column, of
a new milk pan invented by William
Hodgdon and for sale by 1. P Whitney,
of North Craftsbury, said to be cheaper
and better than any other large pan in
ucn
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AGENTS!A RARE CHANCE (!

By sending IS cts with age, height. color of eyes and
hair you will receive correct picture Of your future
husband or wife, with name and date of marriage. W.
FOX, P. o. Drawer 81, Fultonville, n. Y.
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IRASBURGH.


A good many farmers in town are now
using the patent Jewett milk pan, and
find it great saver of labor. There is
good deal of complaining, however,
that the pans ale not always made and
set up for use, as the persons taking or
ders for them, represented that they
would be.
After a good deal of digging and
shoveling, the sidewalks throughout the
entire village, have been brought to light,
and pedestrians can now pursue their
daily rounds with some degree of COM
fort The village never had better side.
walks than at present. Thanks to the
repairs of last fall.
Miss A. L. Cakes of johnson Vt, who
taught the higher department of the
school at the Common during the winter
term, and Miss Minnie G. Morse O
Cambridge, VT, have been engaged t.
teach the same schools during the com
ing summer term. Both are graduate
of the Normal school at Johnson, and i
the committee appointed to grade tn
school do their duty, it is expected tina
this will be one of the best schools il
town. Let every parent at the Common
lend helping hand.
| The great party of the season. was tn
Juvenile party at H. k. Dewey's tn
18th inst The turn out was good, ther
being 10 or 20 young olive branches
present, the predominating age bein
from six months to three years. A
Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1873-04-21

EVERY CORNET BAND

TN the country will receive splendid piece of BAND
/ MUSIC free. by sending two-cent stamp to Ed
WARD A. SAMNELS, Publisher, Boston, Mass.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-10-22
}, nt tho same time, an nct Of monslrous in.

hc, at tho same time, an net Of monslrous in.
justice.
There is II tribunal before which States arc
Judged, rs we'll us individuals.
1t is tho tribunal Of 's0lic opinion.
Tie verdict of impartial nud incxorablc his
tory is uinde up from the expressed Judgment
OF fur minded men, delivered on current
events.
Let not That verdict be, that tho govern
ment of South Carolna-bascd upon II broad
recognition of tho rights Of mnn-contracted
largo public debt to provide for its nnintc-
nance ia the hoar Of its neukarss and rctnorsc-
lessly rcpudntes that debt in tie duy Of its
assured fW,0e1,.
While do not, for an instant assume that
any honorable Legislator would avowcdly re-
pudiaic amy obligation of the State, yet il
must be patent to the world that to refuse, or
to fail 1" provide. tho mcans for l,luduling
tho public debt. s. in effect. to rcpuduto it,
Further delay to net in tho premises. by
meeting the just demands OF our public crcdi-
tors. to The extent Of our ability, without i'm.
posing II gricvolls burden Oh the people, is to
iix upon S"utl, CaroIina The stigma of repu-
diaton, which must indcliblv ma,k her as Tie
shame and "pprobrium Of Amer can States.
l would, however, deem mysclf unmu,lful
Of lie high trnst that hol, from the people,
and which they have also conferred upon YOU
irllow-citizens, az their chosen representa-
tives, il were tn advise that tho dobt Of the
State should be liquidated at its full ascertain
cd amount.
Tie State satisfies tho demands of honor
and good faith when it does Ill that it's cir.
cuInStanccs allow
The existing bonded debt represents, III
great part, an exemption Of the people from
ligl. taxation during the pcriotl Of four years
commencing in 1868
Its liquidation conlcrs upon ns vast re-
sponSibilitics and solemn duties.
These responsibilities and duties we cannot
| delegate to- others, but wc must net according
| To our best understanding. contiding in tllc
| integrity Of our motives, and in tho just judy.
mcnt OF the people. mh'~e rights ami 0biyd'ions
are alike represented by the Government oj tie
.Sittc.
further and important co ,sidcrnlion Tint
has induced me In convene yOur honorable
bodies III extraordinary session is that the
act, which have seen by your journals, wax
passed md ratillc,l at your iasi annual session,
withdrawing from the honorable the camp