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GREENBACkS.
Nmportant Meeting in New YORK =
Greenbacks Mu~t Meet the Ne
cesSiIics Of Peace ~ Well a.
They Mel Those Of
War"


SEw YORK, SeUtember 23.-A largely
n.l,d mass meeting was b ED last evening
II. tlc Ia-gr naIl OF Cooper institute. Inc put
pose OF the meeting was stated 70 oe 70 Ii oeiloI
stra.e that green backs must meet tue necessl-
lies OF peace as well a. they met those OF war,
and thai Ohio and Pennsylvania must be sus-
JaIned in their efforts 70 rescue IN, Ihe country
from genera bankruptcy. The square
in front Of the institute was primarily
Illuminated with the flight OF rock
els nd light bursting BOMBS. "Aen me
doors of The institute were thrown open a
large crowd poured in, for the most part labor
ing men. among them being scattered lew
women. aul soon the hail was hlien 10 the
doors. The q. ck OF the platform Yek buhg
with snail flag, bearing on them the names
Cf Ohio, Pennsylvania, Indiana ana New
York. Richard ScheH presided. a lsJ oi
re-preSiieutS was read. Among them We1 e
Peter Cooper, Be- lamln Miner, :. " .
pzrifu RoHert M'Caffsrty, Gideon J. Tucker,
horace 2. Whitney and General Davies Let
1rrs were read expressing regret al being una
ole 10 attend, from Wendell Phillips VIM. e.
Folyea, OF Pennsylvania, and Ihomas =. Du-
Rzn1, OF Washington. The principal sped dReFs
were Thso. K. 1cmlin 1On, r. Crane, OF Bos-
aon snd ]. X. Niece, of illinois. A number
OF q .Stingulshed speakers, announced 70 so-
8ra-s ne uueeElng, were not pres Mt. keSolu-
TONS were adopJed demanding that the poll
s.v OF coutrsctlGr be az andoned ana tue vol
uIne Of carreney be MAC AID Kept equal 70
the wants or trade; that tie national bank
Calculation De retired and Legal tenders os
issued in their place. fsyoTiDg the paynepl
OF one half the customs in legal tenders; eX-
riuCtiou OF the mai iOnal banks, sending cheer
ana sympathy 10 the great Democratic parry
II the west, snd recommending the elecIols
throughout the state OF New York 20 assem-
f,Ie In their various districts aud form Legal
lender clubs. in conformity with tbe resOiu
lions adopted by the meeting. 10 give ST. ength
10 the great Democratic party In Chic and
Pelusylyauia IN toe approaching canF ass.
Tue chairman stated that ihis was the nrst o.
S series Of mass-meetings TO be held under
fhs auspices OF the legal-tender club. Tie
meeting then adj jOurued.
4 platform was erected outside Sue lDsti-
tutei from which speakers addressed tie peo'
pIa VINO were uuEele 70 gain scm.uance to
Ine nail.
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AGRICULTURE.
The National Agricultural Congress
The Internal Revenue Laws SOH-
Sidered. Etc.

CINCINNATI. September 23.-In The
National agricultural congress to-day, after
the reception of the credeI tials OF a number
OF delegates the following gentlemen were
appoint ted a committee on reSoluu ms: W. Z.
Burwell, Virginia; W. -. Duncan, Illinois;
Professor N. S. Townsend, Ohio; W. Hamilton,
Indiana; W. J. Davie, Kentucky.
Mr.. Burwell read the preamble and reSOlu-
tiOnS, reciting that manufacturers a I'd plant
ers have been heretofore subjected to great
loss and Inconvenience by frequent changes
In the internal revenue laws relating
TO tobacco; that the great burden OF
this tax falls on the Iaboring classes en-
gagged in its production and consumption,
that the recent action of congress increasing
the tax was unnecessary, as Il will not in
crease the revenue derived b, the government
from II, and expressing as the sense oi this
congress that the congress of the United sta es
be asked TO adopt a settled and uniform poll
cN in internal revenue laws, and recommend
ing reduction of the tax to ten cents pound,
and that all unnecessary restitution, except
for cert ain collection of revenue, be rEpea ed
promptly and without agitation at its next
session. The resolutions also condemn the
high rates OF tariff on licOrice, and other in
gradients used IN the manufac IRE OF tobacco,
and recommend that the principle of draw
back be extended TO these articles for the pur-
pose of fostering the domes ic and foreign
trade in tobacco.
The resolutions were referred to a COM
mittee.
Colonel j. 3. Killebrew, of Tennessee. deliv-
cred an address upon Our Southern Half" it
being sn extensive compendium OF statistics,
and a review OF the prOdUctiveneSS and capa-
bllities OF the southern sta es
At the evening session ComIaittee was ap-
pointed 10 take into consideration the subject
of agricultural statistics and an address was
delivered by Hon w. Flagg, of Illinois, "on
legislation in its relation to agriculture" AT
the close OF Nj Fiagg's address a special com
mittee of five was appointed to report suitable
resolutions tomorrow on the subject Of cheap
ira aspoTtatiOn.
Philadelphia was selected a. the place of
meeting neXI year
Atthe eyeniog session Hon NJ C. FIapg of
Illinois, was elected president Tor the ensuing
year, with one -president1or each state
and Territory.
Considerable discussion then ens1ed upon
the currency question, the members being
abOTt equally divided between expansion and
contraction. At a late hour the congress ad
journed.
Tomorrow two address will be delivered on
the progress OF agrIc lltuTal educ stion; one by
DR.. Quincy, OF Illinois, the other by Prof. Abb
bolt, of the Michigan agricultural college.
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Norwood High School,
VIRGINIA.
WM. d. C4BELL University Va.),
PRINCIPAL

PRINCIPAL.
F. KEY MEADE University Na),
Instructor in Ancient Languages.
THOS. A. sEDDON, CIath. AIedalIst CUniver-
Instructor in Mod. Languages, English, etc.
HENRY ROSE CARTER &C.. E. and Assistant
in Applied Math., University Na.),
Instructor in Pure and Applied Math
RO. l.. BROWN University VAL
Instructor in Book keeping, English, etc.
UNIVERSITY OF VA, May 20. 1875.
We understand that Mr.. VIM. D. CabsII, a
gentleman of wide reputation as the Founder
and Principal of Norwood High School, has
engaged the services in the work OF instruc-
tion of F. Key Meade, Thomas A. Seddon, and
Fl. r. Carter, all teachers of experience, and
distinguished for special attalnments in their
respective departments. Norwood School is
distinctly preparatory to the University, and
we recognize with pleasure the success of the
school, as eyinced by the high standing and
rapid progress of many of Mr.. Cabell,S pupils,
who have passed from his hands into ours.
With all confidence, therefore, We recommend
the school conducted by Mr.. CabeH to those
who wish to have their sons thoroughly
trained for the University, or for any sphere
OF higher culture.
b. l.. GiIdersIe eeVe, Professor of Greek.
George Frederick Holmes, Professor of His
tory, Literature and Rhetoric.
John b. Minor, Professor of Common and
Charles S. VenabIe, Professor of Mathe-
j. 5. Davis, Professor of Anatomy and Met.
Med.
VIM. E. Peters, Professor of Latin,
Noah X. Davis, Professor of Moral PhiIOSO-
ply.
James L. Cabel, Professor of Physics and
Surgery.
NJ. Schele DeVere, Professor of Modern Lam
gusges.
]. W. Mallet, Professor of Chemistry.
Francis II. Smith, Professor of Natural Phi
lOsOphy.
John r. Page, Professor of Natural History
and A griculture.
L. j. Boeck, Professor OF Applied Mathe-
matics.
s. O.. SouthaI, Professor of Mercantile Law,
etc.
James L.. Harrison. Professor of School of
Med. and Chairman Faculty. sepIS
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TURF SPORTS.
Another Good Attendance af the Louis
vile Races-Fine Weather and
Good Records.

LOUISVILLE, September pa larger
number of people than has been at the races
during the present week witnessed 10 days
very excellent sport. The first race was dash
of one and three quarter miles for the Wood
burn stakes, and had eight starters Robinson,
MoTPan q Co. 5 brown Hlly, GyptiS 10y Ans
traIian and MazurkaN, was the fayOsite; Er
Walt x SwinneyS ch. I. Emma CObb lby Planet
and COrde la, second choice; NJ 'GibDsnS'S en-,
{. Eleme 10y AsteriOd and Edinah third choice,
with W. T. Linck's Sailie Gardiner, X. b.
Gbeatham's Lady Bug. Dennis M'Carty'S Va.
Ierian, A. Il. LewiSs Ninagretie, and Grim
stSad S Phyllis, in the field. A good start was
made, Lady Bug, followed by Sallie Gardner
and Gyptis, leading the Others, who were
punched and clOs5 on the hC els OF the leaders.
No change in places was made fOr mile and
a quarter, when Emma Cobb ran forward
with CyptiS second and Elene third, the 9th.
ers struggling. Down the hDrLe stretch Gyp-
tiss rider tried hard for the lead, but had TO
content himself with the second place-Ihe
Planet fiily, Emma Cobb, holding her own ard
passing the string victor, Gypus next and
Eleme third. The time was 3aG54, which is
pretty fast considering the TRACK was very
heavy with dust. Reform made the same dis
tance when three years old second quicker.
Five horses started in the second race, mile
heats, hest in ., purse $500. They were Rob
inSon Morgan d Co.'S b. a.. Millionaire. three
wears old, by Planet and I ed Rose. [. tlark's
b. c. Crown Prince, four years Old, by Asteriod
and Kate Anderson; Mcintyre a Sweeuey's
b. f Katie Pierce; Durhams ch. C. Brakes.
man -four years old, by Jack Malone and Capt.
tola. A B. Lewis's b. b. Joe Johnston, i've
-
Oliver. katte PsaTce was fsyOrite, and won
in three straight heats, BTak esman sometimes
leading and always losing at final stretch by
half a neck or so. Time, :46l5 l:sIsI, l:i5Ia
Third lace, for Post stake, dash OF three
miles, had ave starters, aS follows, pools sell
ing ia order named: ". Jennings b m Ari-
zsna. by Lexington and Zone; F. b. Har-
per's b. c. Tsabroeck, by Phaeton end Fanny
HalUon; WnI. COttrilPs cA. G. Stampede, four
years old, by War Dance aud Dolly Morgan:
4. b. Lewis's br. I. Nsndslite, by NandaI aHd
NespeTlite, four years old; Russ Rutter's gr.
q. Enlister, three y'sTs old. by Enquirer aud
CToWHle'. Enlister led at the start which
position he held for more than two miles,
ihep gave way &C. Tenbrueck, wno pushed
rapidly, closely followed by Enlister aud
Stamp pedc, the favOrite fourth, andalite last,
the latter having gone back from second posi.
ton, which hB bad in the start. In these pO-
siuons they came down the last quarter
Stampede finally taking second and Enlfstcr
third place. Time, 5:}l. TIE racing was very
exciting to-day, and better than on any other
occasion OF the pr sent meeting.
The time made by TenbTOe K, in the three
mile dash to-day, wHs the fastest ever made
by three year Old anywhere. Ii was
e4ua'ed several times by older horses. but
never before by a thTee-yeaT Old.
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companies IN this country as compared with
those Of other countries. FIom the researches
Of the national board it appeared that the av-
erage losses in Englann. France, Italy ana
German V was sixty per cent. al premiums, puI
our charges We're five or six times larger than
they We're, and Of our net wes tn we burned
mp six times as much as our neighbors, and
by-and-by we would become poorer as a ma
ton on account Of these dlSp!opOTtioDate
losses. This can only be Temedied by urging
better insurance laws and other methods, OF
which this convention shOuld take lnto ac-
count
CuaTltOn +. Lewis, secretary Of the chamber
Of life insurance followed with an address
on "T=Natiuu.' He said the taxes ought TO re
largely reduced, and a change made in tnelf
leVeying, so that they should fall only on bus
mess profits and not on money put awag 10
pay life insurance VOliCies.
The convention adjourned until Tomorrow.
New York, September %: The Pee ks
XIII iron and mining company has passed
toto the bands Of Thompson J. =. Flint, as re-
csiver. Liabilities, one. hundred and MY
Inou-aUd do lars. .-s
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Nebraska state Fair-TroUbIe at sgd.


OMAHA, september 23.-The State
fair continues 10 draw great crowds from all
art, OF ihe state and Iowa. The display to-
gayy was very me. 1he weather was clear and
1,leasaut the Jrotting race, best three IN hYe,
!bis afternoon, was warmly confessed ana
very ipferc ting. il was won by b0thair;
lirle. 2;S4 - 2:.si15, Tor purse of two hum
dred doliaIs. IO-mOrrow's races are expected
70 be tiLe. r, -
-hsr q mob Of bull-whackers took pUS-
ses.ion of the town last night. Thomas
Sweeney was stabbed in the region OF the
st Noors's hotel. Sidney, this morning.
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: younas F.ady's Throat Cut from Ear 10
Ear.

CINCINNATI, September %. - The
gg-sftr-s Belle Fontaine, Ohio, special says
mat Yesterday Miss Laughlln, young LADY
ared sixte u, accompanied a man named
SSEelr aud vife.On an excursion to Reservoir,
several miles distant. y Is. Schell beins la
gtgued was left with lhe team, and ScheIi,
.sehrlI reiarned without Miss Laughltn, stat-
inc that She had Strayed from hiEl apd he
could not ind her. An alarm was given, snd
sesrcb made for her, resulting in finding the
bosy OF The young lady, this forenoon, nearly
nude, her t6rOat cut fIOm ear TO ear, sBd the
arr.~, showing that desperate struggle had
enfued. Scheli, though hu'pected, was not
arrested until this afternoon, and uLOn exam
nation a bloody knife was found IN his pOck-
at He IS now under arrest, WIN heavy
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Assassination AT Helena.

SPECIAL 10 the Appeal.
HELENA, AK, September . Dur
ing The lait sr part of last fall two raeu named
Dea on and Strader had a difheulty al Forrest
CITY, Arkansas, IN which Deason shot Stra-
Ger IN the arm, causing Il 10 be smpuiated'
10 revenge himself, strRder went TO Deacon 5
house last night TO shoot him. Having
reached the house, strader went 20 one OF the
W udows, raj ed his shotgun and fired, miss
log Deason, bat emplying the contents Of the
gauiR a young man about nineteen years Of
age, named Thomas Horton, killing him in
s antlv. strsdey then fed the country, aud is
supposed TO be- making his way to North Caro-
Ina, where he formerly r. sided.
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Killed by Indians.

FOET LARAMIE, September 23.-The
body of 2 man by the name OF John Letter
ngs iuSt bsen b7Cught into this post: de was
tgIITt b. indians near the mouth Of the
Norib FORK. about twenty miles from this
,,osf. not Jar from T. NJ. Phillips's rancho.
some oI his Il bcE had been run oil ana ne
80, In IN suit OF il last Monday, which was
lhp Iast IIms he was seen alive. His body
was found Yesterday. The ears are cut on,
and fhe no-- and chin look as ii they were
snot Of. II il supposed that only three In
diaDs cyrn posed the party that shot him.
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A Conflict between Catholic and Protest.
ant schools.

CIECINNATI, SeI tember 23.-The
C5yn y erciars Fort Wayne special SAYS: For
sometime back the JefiersOn-StIeet Protestant
aud The ~. Pauis German Cathohc schools
nave bsen ouarreling, resulting to-day in a
T,uD5er OF Catholic scholars attacking Hull
Dert Hartman, aged ten Yeas, who was kicked,
TarTa hOIe was knocked in his head between
Ihe ewes whico viii prObablv cause his death
Mach feeling, II is aid, exists there tonight
ayaiust The Catholics, who are charged with
M lOjding their ch ldreu in the quarrel, which
is attributed TO the bitter discussion of the
school question"
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The Newspaper War i'm San Francisco.
E.Nv EsV.nCTcro EeptaTn ar 23-A


non point Of interest in the journalistic war
mas Esen going Oh here since tine failure of the
Rank q, California. The Alta this morning
Drirtzd al editorial, charging ire Buuetln
and CfI with having pursued the course fol-
I0yge1 gursLg and since the panic, with The
object of affect ing the stock market and ere
atiuu = financial panic. In consequence, the
g5,IIG,ig'gsrd Cars pTOprietoIs, through their
attornev, are ow pre- pairing and in few days
win dIe a complaint Tor libel against the Alta
IL is thought that Owing TO the intimate con-
uectI-n CT the newspapers between these
fiaauclal complicatiOus, some very interest
INC CpyeIopments will be made.
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AND NOW CONES
And NOW COMES
BOYD Supt-.
TALKING ABOUT THE
Memphis Steam Cotton Gins
AND THE
Complete Cotton Cleaner

ENdESE Gins have been well and bly,
L known throughout the country for their
eXcellency in regard TO Samples and TurnOutS
OF cotton ginned on them. But this year they
have OVerreached all competitors by the in
PRODUCTION of THE COMPLETE COTTON
CLEANER, a machine VIII ch removes every
psrticle of dirt, dust, and most of the leaf
trash from the seed cotton. thereby enhanc-
irg the value of the staple more than enough
TO pay the entire ginning expenses. Every
BODY is invited to come and see its workings
for themselves. Commission merchants haV-
ing orders for sacks, Will consult the interest
OF their customers by ordering from me.
guarantee my prices to be as low as the low
est, and no extra charge for cleaning. The
Memphis Cotton Gins establishment has the
exclusive use of the Cleaner in the city of
Memphis. Remember, the Memphis Cotton
Gins formerly Bluff City Gins, corner Linden
and Clinton streets, near the river.
seq BOYD, Supt.
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DETROIT, September 23.-The schoon-
or r r Williams collided with and sunk the
,chC0uer Egan last night about midnight,
near TbuuceT Bay lighthouse, Lake Huron.
The Egan was loaded with coal; the Williams
with wheaa The Williams waS considerably
damaged forward. Two men were lost on the
tl-gu-the captains son and a sailor.
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-,,lpsar P.Eb.

NANDEVENTER-At st. Louis, September
., S75, at o'clock am, of congestion OF the
bYaiu, MUSsoN :. NANDEV ENTER, aged 80
years.
GREEE-In st. Louis, Mo, yesterday even
ing, at 5o'clOck, WM. ID. GREEN, of this city,
aged - years.
Due notice OF The funeraI will be given.
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Important 20 Grocery Merchants.

CINCINNATI. September %. The
chamber of commerce to-day adopted res
olutiOD ind 3Tsin the action OF the New Or
Lean chamber OF commerce in its adoption OF
Twelve per ce 1T. for actual tare in hOgsheads
of Louisiana plantation sugar. The resoIu.
tlon was accompanied by the Endorsement OF
over one hundred gTOcers, who agree TO III
afTuct their agents or commission merchants
10 purchase Ior them on no other terms.
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Burglar Killed.

CONCORD, n. H, September pa
Siermont New Hampshire, man named Cot
ting WAS awakened by a tramp, who, WIN
cJeked pistol. demanded money. Getting d.
r.-ted the tramp 10 bureau containing sew
en- hundred dollars The tramp laid down The
pistol 10 search, when Cottlng seizsd the pls-
- I Ii -nt dead
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W. Y. kITCIELL'S SCHOOL
Nn. SO3 Thiss Street.

f5IHE ANNUAL SESSION COMMENCES
4 September lsb. Students prepared for
the uSuaI college course. All the common
English branches taught. For terms, apply
at the school room.
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FREIGHT.

OFFICE of ChicOt, Pine Bluff and Little
~ Rock Railroad: Office of Mississippi,
Ouachita and he'd River railroad, at No. 800
Front street. The roads are now in fiTst-class
running order, and shippers can rely on no
detention from either road, and the lowest
rates OF freight TO Pine Bluff and all points
Will be given on application to
CaDa N(ITON
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RUTLAND, VT, September 23.-Jaccb
Louden stepped in front of train at Ben
niugtOu yesterday and was instantly Killed.
Poverty and Door health ere supposed 10 De
the caIsrs Of the act. he leaves wife and
four children A daughter lay dead In the
house when ha committed suicide.
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HAVANA, September 20.-Senor Csye-
tano BonafaN. secretary OF the treasury died
on the morning OF the eighteenth instant OF
NOmltO.
Sharkey. the murderer, attempted TO escape
from the Kingston steamer as she touched at
ports on the north coast Of Cuba and has been
l-2rglr back 20 this city.
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Formal Reception of the StOneWaii
Jackson Statue.

RICHMOND, september 23.-hoIey'S
statue Of General Thomas J. (StOnewsi) Jack
son. prese ated to Virginia by Hon. Beresford
aope, member Of parliament, and ano her
Eugl .h gentleman, which arrived here last
evening from Baltimore, was formally re-
ceiyed to-day by Governor Kemper. The peo-
Dla turned out en- niGSSc to witness the recep-
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rE.raEn PRohARILITIK..
wAsHrSGTos, September "a, a.

For the s-tth atlantic and gL.J Sdtes,
Tennessee and the ohio Udt ey, clear
or partly clo,s5y s0eatieT, sto1oty rising
temperature, easte7ly TO souther'y ociT'ds,
ana High Jut falling barometer.
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Attempted Murder and Highway Rob-
berry.

NEWBU RYPORT, MASS, september
D DIR. Merton, a dentist Of Amesburg, was
called out of his o lse this morning 10 attend
"a uat. emit when he was shot at twice and
younaed, ans aflerward chlOrofoImed ana
robbed Of gold watch ard one hundred and
Sixtv five dollars. The chances favor his re-
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MASONIC NOTICE.

TVIHE stated meeting OF Kilwinning @
/ Lodge, No. 81, will be held this w
FRIDAY evening, September 2ith, at/V\
S o clock sharp.
All NJ. rs are invited to attend.
By order. JULIUS A. TAYLOR, w. NJ.
JAS. ). CARPENTER, Secretary.
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MIS- TDPI.
TiIe Story of an Associated Press Re-
porter Whose Admiration for
Ames Exceeds His Dis
crefiOu.

JACKSON, September ZS-Ous com
( pyny of whites was mustered into service OF
I ne state Tonight. II Is composed ana con
/ trclIed by weil-Enown Democrats. They have
/ a. ioUEntd 10 select officers. Two color. u
I co Apauies presented themselves tins morning
DuSIhcir rolls not uel-g made out they were
/ rot mustered in. The v hite com pauleS were
very much exercised at the idea CI the State
receiving colortd assistance hence but one
white company presented itself. A move
menL has been made to-day against the ctdle
administration. its object being 10 prevent
the organization OF militit. The WhIte-iiueI>
have served an injunction upon the srdiiOr
OF publtc accounts, restraining him from pay
ing anv portion OF the militia appropriate on.
ll- petitioner set forth that this Is "a time OF
Uefcs, no riots, or instructions, etc. Thus
have lie administration opPOnCblS again Ell
deayoreG "a prevent a peaCeable ana ialr tIec-
Ton. With j. Il. George, chairman OF the
Democratic State executive committee, iis So
GcitOr for the petitioner, by enjOin.ng the
small sum appropriated for state iliutla they
iutLk ID prevent an organization whereby
Parker, of Amite county, otf1cialiy ports to
the governor that an armed body or men from
Louisiana. on ihe eighteenth Instant, invaded
this state; that P2Ike-, with two or three dep
GUes, were halted by picketS, and they in
formed the sheriff that their force consisted OF
o1e hundred men armed with Winchester
rifles.
IN the injunction granted to-day Chiebf
Justice PeytOn lRepublican) restraining ibe
auditor from paying out moneys 10 support the
militia that Gov rnOr Ames proposes 10 call
out, toe petitioners aim that the governor
proceeding 10 muster into active service
regiment each of whites and blacks is calcu-
lated to produce Il conflict, The mi junction is
based on the acknowledged fact tina perfect
peace and order prevails Throughout tie
StA'e, and that the mastering OF militia into
service was but creating standing army OF
state troops III violation of the constitution.
The I'M dnction does not interfere with the
power of The governor o call out he militia
10 suppress disorders should any occur. The
citizens offer OF aid to suppress disorders has
not been withdrawn, but not accepted by the
%.