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The Morning herald., 1875-09-09
IN THE TOLLS.

JOHN MEsMER AND THE PoETIcAL CHIEF.
SANDY GALLOWAY AND WHAT WAS DONE
| f.'- WITH HIM. '"A- D. H'HE3 -.
John have you been kicked by mule, or
did you lose bet upon the election softly
said the mayor, to John Mesn er who was
charged with beating his wife. Well your
honor, / felt ugly when Valentine was beat,
and as the old woman is Democrat, she
r'led me by asking if Whitley won, and
then punched her head. Eye! Eye John
that was cowardlS- lS-cowardly, said the
poetic chief. differ from your Honor, the
poet saith,
He that lays his hand upon woman, ~
u Save by way of kindness, f3uts 3dI
T'were base fattery to name him coward!
The court stands corrected, said the may
or, as he wiped away falling tear, a trib-l
ute to the pathos of the poet. .. al
John I must send you to New Castle.
5000 bail. for your appearance there, and
$500 to keep the peace. D--n the poet
snarled John as he was conducted to the
cell, would like to put head on him 2.
G'long That's what they were shouting,
as they were whipping their horse at furi-
Gus rate, said officer Hickman. Stand up
John Myers and Charles Steich, moaned out
the official bass of the Mayors office;
Straight as an uplifted lance, rose up the
defendants. What have you to say to the
charge? Nothing, Colonel, responded Steich.
It's a mistake, piped Myers, we were little
cumfoodled, and wc were practieing for the
thin, won't pass, here
SO, each and costs to teach you the differ
ence between Fourth Street and Barnum's.
Bless your soul was not disorderly,
was only high, said Sandy Gallaway, | am
one Of the boys, l am, you bet, Mr.. Mayor.
was told at 8 O'Clock, that Valentine was
hunky ! and let myself out little. Sandy
this was blunder-and Tallygrand says a
blunder is worse than crime-so must
mulch you 90 and costs for the blunder and
not for the crime. m ..,. .... ..i..... t...
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A Baptist Parsonage RObb ed.

LYNcHBURG, Sept. S.-A daring robbery
was committed yesterday morningat tf G
parsonage of the Baptist church. The thief
forced an entrance into the basement, thus
gaining access to other rooms, and robbed
R. H. Armstrong. one Of the inmateslof $50
Direct evidence led to the arrest Of a tegf5
named Henry Davis, who had been paying
his address to colorcd servant girl at the
parsonage. The pocket book was found on
his person. .-...,
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ONE CENT.
The Erie Convention.

ERIE, Pa, Sept. s.-The Democratic
State Convention assembled in the Opera
House, at l2. o'clock, noon. Hon. i'm.
Miller in the chair. He called the con-
vention to order. Hon. Jas B. Ellis Of
schuylkill, was elected temporarily chair
man, after appointing committees on res
olution and permanent organization. The
convention then adjourned. taiN 39iij.R'
gf. a{i B,, ------>>>-- ~ G5' ltHp9
~. "a; Foreign Notes. ,,sr r;i..t,
LONDON, Sept. 8.-A congress of repub-
lican journalists is in session at Troges,
France.
French army prelminaries manouveres,
commence on the 10th inst.,. but war ma
nouveres do MT open until the twenty-frst
inst. h iIjl1@Hi 'Y lH'"t~ y NHE f'lai
There will be grand engagement at ST..
Maximen. The field artillery experiments
are being continued at Okehampton, Eng.
land, for the purpose of testing the COM
paratiye efficacy Of various projectiles, so as
to ascertain the damage likely to accrue to
artillery material from artillery fire. ....,
A congress of German journalists, at
Bremen, lately, passed resolutions favoring
a relaxation of the stringent press laws.
The French harvest is satisfactory though
inferior to that of 1874. 'J ,@#f
The Morning herald., 1875-09-09
MARY OF THE NEWS

ban Francisco, built at Chester for
ifc Mail Steamship Company will
bon her trial trip this morning. 81
ps have been sent to Utah to pre-
predations by the Indians te5t
man was badly stabbed and another
ed in a row in Baltimore on Ties
hit. Yesterday morning woman
Schmidt living in that city made
rate effort to commit suicide with a
lunt knife. .r.s
Board of Engineers who have been
ering the improvements Of the Mis-
ii River. has adjourned to meet in
orleans, on the 10th, Of November
Democratic State Convention
Elvania, assembled at Erie yester-
Nothing further was done than the
,ting of the several committees.
ticket offered by the New York
Republican Convention at Saratoga,
e made by VIM. H. Seward, for Sec
Of State.
las been proven that Bella Jones
suicide in a New York
house, was ill-treated by the police
graphic dispatches last night stated
Vanderbilt was danger
IL in Louisville, Kentuckcy.
re was an explosion of gun powder
York yesterday. by which least
, persons were injured.
The Morning herald., 1875-09-09
New York State, Convention.

SARATOGA, Sept. S.--The probable ticket
as it now stands is as follows; F. w. Sew
ard, Secretary of State E. A. Merritt,
Treasurer; J. B. Spinner, Comptroller. But
it is doubtful if he will accept, and if not
W. H. Ramsey or General A. s. Diven will
receive the nomination. Geo. F. Danforth,
Attorney General, State Prison Inspector
and Canal Commissioner, are still doubtful
The Morning herald., 1875-09-09
4 Cutting ,AHray-One Man Mur-
derc<l, . .... .n.N s..rt

BALTIMORE, Sept. Sat O'Clock last
night cutting aifray took place at sloeter's
liquor saloon, on Lombard street, between
Concord and Centre Market space. The
participants were Charles Seymour, Thomas
Maxwell and Charles Williams all colored.
During the melee Maxwell received cut on
the muscles of his right arm Williams was
stabbed in the left side of the abdomen. He
was removed to Washington University
Hospital, where he died early this morning.
Seymour, the perpetrator Of the crime, was
arrested and lodged in Jail. nr tIw t-
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Arrivals ut the Clayton House;

A. D. Straight, indianapolis. ar If ..
l. s. Downing, Brooklyn.
Mrs. Gen: Geo. Vickers, Md.
Jno. H. White, r.-..d +" Mri, 0t
Master Jno. Cleveland, =" .....r...,0.
Ellis Pennington, Philadelphia.
w. s. Auchincloss, City.
G. E. Wilmot, Philadelphia. 9-HJ J..
Jno.s &c. Boyd, b,es" " '.ntit =. n3 .
Frank Van Harrington, Phila. uH
Paul D. Van Hook, 3ra g a .a IN.
W! K. Greenfield, Columbus, s. c. '..a
F. H. Sharpless, Phila. IT,. .... .......g
s. G. Terry, N. Y. .. TX ., =.
J. c. Rainbow, N. Y. '
A. W. 1udolf, Baltimore. '"''' ,-
Hon. James Ponder, Mitch. - '
VIM. Guffin and wife, Phila. ja""
James Todd, Phila. .EE, -a" VII! N'
Alfred Lee Price, Phila. -.u~
JAS. Price, N. Y. ....l,.i,........r .r-..T a.,
Geo. W. Corsan, Anderson, s. G.
A. s. Stephens, III" ~" ii 's" .|l '''
The Morning herald., 1875-09-09
A Cor rresponden ent's Story Denied

WASHINGTON, Sep. 8.-The Washington
Critic says: A statement sent out by a New
York correspondent to the effect that rup-
ture between the President and the Post
master General has taken place;S and that
the latter will be soon supplantel, is wholly
erroneous, the reason assigned being a fic-
titious one, for about all the appointments
made are effected with especial reference
to the benefit Of the Republican party.
The Morning herald., 1875-09-09
Crime iu st. Lon iH.

/. LouIs,.Sept S.-Colonel Burroughs,
was shot by John W, Howard a few
ago, died last night. la"sj er.''o ~
m Beutel, a man of seventy years, last
put pistol in his mouth and fired,
y blowing his head off. Financial and
sstic troubles were the alleged causes. /
The Morning herald., 1875-09-09
SOUTHRONS IN THE CITY.

/, Quite number of Southerners have visi-
ted Wilmington lately. Among these may
be mentioned Hon. M. s. Sterns, Governor
of Florida, accompanied by Senator l.. G.
Dennis of that State, who we're registered
at the Clayton House on Tuesday. Mr.. W.
X. Greenfield Of Columbus, s. o. and
Messrs. c. A. Recp and AS. Stephens, Wis
tied lis yesterday. Mrs. GenI. Geo. Wick
ers of Nd, has also been in town.
The Morning herald., 1875-09-09
The Rife Teams.

SARATOGA, Sept. S.-The score III the rifle
match between the Hudson and Saratoga
teams to-day was as follows: Phartian team
of Hudson, Gergie, 81; Newcemb, SO; Bush,
94; Elmer, 81; Dennesson, 90; Smith, 95.
Saratoga team: Willer, IS; Gatts, 81
stoges, 81; Answorth, 81; stoegdman, rs
Benson, 81. The Parthian won by 80 points.
The Morning herald., 1875-09-09
COLLISION ON THE DELAWARE,

The tug G. W. Pride, bound up the Dela-
ware with tow of peach barges, was run
into at nine P. NJ, Monday, below Bombay,
by a barge going down In charge Of another
tug, and was SO badly damaged that she was
making for the shore. Her fires were put
out by the water, and sank up to her decks
near the, shores. The tug Edith went down
and towed her up to this city for repairs. '
The Morning herald., 1875-09-09
Illness Of Van.lerb. 1t.

ALBANY, N. Y, Sept. SIT is rumored
here, tonight, that Wm. H. Vanderbilt is
dangerously ill, at Louisville, KY, and that
special train with his friends leaves New
York for Louisville.
The Morning herald., 1875-09-09
Guibord Case. "a: ::S5O,OOO Libel
Suit. My.,s

PNTKEAL, Sep. S.lThe W0,.1caW Monde,
pl the FRENCH Canadian. papers, has a,
Nous article headed ga most repulsive
y and acusses him of betraying every
his faith and race. It calls him "a
Y ia band, Of infidcls." Doutre, i'm
ftely on its appearance, took out the
Fs for a SO, 700 libel suit. ,Isgyl
The Morning herald., 1875-09-09
: Treasury Exhibit,

WASHINGTON, Sept S.-The following is
the beneficial exhibit of the treasury at the
close Of business to-day: Currency, $24,-
sSS.74; Special Deposits of Legal Tenders
for redemption of Certificate of Deposit,
$65,6So, 900; Coin, SOS 5,59o,47s including
Coin certificates, s16,973 600. Outstanding
Legal Tenders, $3, ,742 ,457.0S.i n,y
The Morning herald., 1875-09-09
I he SW ilnlsl Ing Match.

LONG BRANCH, Sept. Sit is stated to-
night that the swimming match between
johnson and Trautz positively take place
Saturday Sept. 11th, purse is $4,000.
Course is from five miles out at sea to
Beach. ....
The Morning herald., 1875-09-09

lSeExEsrs have been made BY
he HERALD hereafter will ,eontain
brts of the Westervelt trial every
!, up to the adjournment Of court
Lious evening, 80 that our readers
able to obtain all the points in this
tng trials hlly three hours before
earance Of any other papers in this
The Morning herald., 1875-09-09
Trip OF the. city Of San. Fran

ESTER, Sept. S.-The.new Steamship
Pl San Francisco, the first completed
three vessels recently, launched. a.
5 ship-yard here for the Pacific Mail
sh'p Company, ,,Will start OH her trial
-horrow. she will start from this
III 'nc morning, and her trip will ex-
|oo'le distance out to sea, and then to
orN' where she will arrive on Saturday
fooh, al ,Iea ,Ent-ry,r,t.sT H.. .,ayf
The Morning herald., 1875-09-09
p, BASE BALL I NOTES.i,

q On the. 18th, the Quickftep Pay tlie Ex-
perts at Harrisburg; the 10th they play the
Pottstown, at Pottstown. Tile Peah0dy cup
of Baltimore, the champions .ofithe Soath'
play the Quickstep in our city, Sept; Sist.
The Quicks.ep expect to play the trenton
here Sept. 11th,
The Morning herald., 1875-09-09

|e Telegraph5c Dispatches are Furnished to
porning Herald, By the american Press
tiat;sn, over the Atlantic and Pacific
|raphic Co.'S apireS. . ...4m.
The Morning herald., 1875-09-09
ovcrnment Property Burned.

AAHA, Neb,, Sept. S.-A fire last night,
orth Platte, Nebraska, destroyed hay,
|cs, and fourteen mules belonging to
Government. i'' .''". I''n w. -. ~
The Morning herald., 1875-09-09

Miss Genevieve Ward will appear before
the American public this season, thanks to
the enterprise Of Max Strakoscb.
The Morning herald., 1875-09-09
''EAingmeh'sg aatl .sNsrhantcs
,,s., organftation. (: -, : -,

tclSSArrf, Sept GA. conference Of
r. Us and .workipgnen !al 8gg ~ attehtsea to.
m Aefe yesterday, but after .dF inhas-
us session, they appointed a. commit
permanent organizationand adjourned
o-aay. fhere are aboutfifty delegates
ana u rs thought Delegates from New
~ ~ and ! 4. NNorth. Carolina viii arrive to.
Horace w.!SDay II present, and is
. -. y" US President. The present ses-
The Morning herald., 1875-09-09
Duelists-Their Arrest Ord cred,

'RISGF1ELD, Sept. S.-Governor Beye-
has ordered the arrest of the St. Louis
lists. The State law against dueling is
severe. .,n g.E,jyi ,rl .t...I.r.i !
The Morning herald., 1875-09-09
The Weather To-day.

y the Middle States, ,high but shorty falling
meter, S01th to West ui'sds, sligM as-
IN temperature avith clear or partly
h rcatter.
The Morning herald., 1875-09-09
Four Deaths from, yellow Fee
YER This Year. lr..I..-..H

Nv ORLEANr, Sept. Sup to date b +
deaths have occurred by yellow fever
year according to the official reports.
is a smaller number at this date than
year since 1869. .'- .'.-,a.. ....., ,....,a ,I,
The Morning herald., 1875-09-09
PE1CHES..

SHIPMENTS YEsTERDAY-THE MARKETS.
The shipments of peaches from the Pc
orchards Yesterday were as follows !:
The Morning herald., 1875-09-09

AT the college grounds yesterday after
noon, the Neptune defeated the Olympia B..
B. Club by score of to1.
The Morning herald., 1875-09-09
WASHINGTON z
NEWS FROM THE CAlITAL.

AAO ~VcEnVH "a mASDASeAPPl V0AAv
l',g. for AssIs. ance. .i,,''j ,g,%, ~ ,rn't n't
WASHINGTON, Sept. 8.-The Governor of
Mississippi, has called upon the President
of the United States for assistance in put
ting down the riots in that State. The
Presidents action is awaited with much in.
terest and anxiety. ye,l ,.,. u '5.,s,,. -r.u,J
The Morning herald., 1875-09-09

The Cincinnati Exposition.
|NCINNATI, Sept. S.-The Sixth Indus
bsition opened to-day, and business is
rally suspended in consequence thereof.
The Morning herald., 1875-09-09

WhNeley's maj. 69 rJIi2Hl .'NH4tipe-
Lichtenstein's maj. 3S a e4nji-H
Vincent's maj. .'....-r.. 10
We also append complete list of the
city Council, with the names of those elect
cd on Tuesday, in italics. aO'y ad w.H
President, NJ L. Lic1teastei,s, r.. ., .....r,
First Ward : Thomas johnson, K. .........,
David Irelan, D.
Second " Fl. B. McIntire, D. !.
e. IT. Taylor, D. ...ur.
Third Y" August Bickta, D. ..5 H
Jas. McGlinc1.ey, d.
Fourth " JAS. P. Hayes, D. 0'"
50 Le,cis Payster, D. ,..' ....
Fifth " VIM. Candy, r. .....l
Dr.. Obed Bailey, e.
Sixth " VIM. McMenamin, D. pei. H
Jos. X. adams, R. H..
Seventh VIM. M. Candy, Ind. R.
John Jones, e.
Eighth H. w. Downing, R. m u "J
G. B. Underpood, R. .......
Ninth Martin Farrell, D.
Christian Febiger, e.
Tenth Lewis P. Lynch, D. I ....-.
Thomas Ford, D.
Democrats, II
Republicans, .s y. T..n..5" O
Independent Republican, ......... 1
The Morning herald., 1875-09-09
sUMMABY OF THE vOTEs.

A ACoRRxQ& liable OF TUEsDAY'sMUNICIPA
z = Hon. THE CITY COUNCIL.
ciaIvotes for Mayor, President of
Coz Treasaraf 10 tabulated below.
tn Ihls fli indicates Republican, 10 yygiq
II Ci'y Ticket. .lalgo zynsoqa
oe a ntGi'TiiH5 if PREsfTor iit CRY ~:
oi enGi MAYOR. 10 COuN&1LlSJs TREASURER.
The Morning herald., 1875-09-09

JOHN MESMER AND THE POETICAL CHIEF,
SANDY GALLOWAY AND WHAT WAS DONE
r"r-f WITH HIM. ..l-- tI ff'fEg 3lI
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sssE .CtiEHNa GAEPAiG sSsau
80 FIGHT TzzEn.

As /" the true policy for us to pII,-
+ s1c IL lie Coming camDa.gus. Wa n,,.s4
hSarfHy concur with the Memphis
-dppC0t III saying there must be "uu
hargHluS, no compromises. 10 policies
'hat are not sanctioned by Democratic
usage and precedent. We must draw
tie lines and enforc strict party
disc'phne in al elections. whether
mnnclpaI. county, State or natio mi
We have nothing to gain, bnt all to
lose by any other course. The people
everywhere are looking to the DEM
cratic party as the party of the future:
the party from which they expect re-
ie1 from the burdens and expressions
put upon them by the Radicals. They
ere alike impatient of the Grant.
ties and the Independents. The
iacile and echeming politicians.
who delight III feats of agility, and who
are never so much in the way of their
purpose in life as when toting water
on both shoulders-these have had
their day. They must stand on one
side or tie other. They must either
be Democrats or Republicans. In fu-
6ure, political contests will be made on |
party issues and no other, aud those |
who are wishy-washy, those who have
'klrmished on first one side and then
he other, Or played the part of go be-
,weens, must prepare to subordinate
themselves to the wholesome rules and
ilreetion OF party organization, or be
to powder in the contest be
ween the Democrats and Radicals
Turing this and the years to COME
Even some of the hitherto "indepen-
lent papers" admit this, and are ssmak-
ng their preparations according. -
IS Democrat or Radical. Either
ne. Choose ye."
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CA SEP a ss.AG<; ssS ARD EiEss3 &
SEsIPs-aNOC THEIR co &c sxs. q /
CaSSss SESSy,s AN

To the average carpet-bag Congress
man the SAFE If West Point AID A.
l.apolls c4detship> seems one a. tt.a
reoufar # NOT lA.,itin,,.ta oaro,,s;t.s ~
his position, and yet it brings lii,
bad luck.
The iiluStrions DEwEEse who affair
a brief sojourn Ill North Carolm.. went
t, Congress and thence hacf, +, O.;o
i. magnificent specimen Of tll. ca
pacity of carpet-bag human rafnr,. for
dppravifv and corrun,;on ~. f.,rr
i~h. d in spite cf al, his ras,.a5:.ia s
until ne Won't INFO lie cad+t l,r,k. >
np. bn,iness Ebsn II. ,..,..,ar
suddenly to ar enI.
The Honorable 5rowH1.r, u yiyg.ria
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COMFY TWO GONGfsE SSnaS.,,

The Washington Repu6He on con-
! graduates It's party that Its loss in
/ Co.ne cticut was 'oL:y two Curgl esa-
IN II. y
! Considering tbat The Radicals IN
Conoecticu' bad neither Governor nor
Other State officer and but f..;y nrri-
! here Of the Legislature to lose, aud
only three Congressman, the c4n-e fer
: e, ,l.gratnlstIuu wOuid seem to h.-
small. Blessed are they tnat exprct
nothing, for they shall MOI be ,lisap-
pointed. A. any rate it was not n
unanimous thing, and thnt is some
comfort, We presume to our Radical
friends.
The great tidal wave has not vet
spent its force. 1t was a square fig
in Como cticut and we have won II.
And so it will lie everywhere VIII Il
square fight ie made upon principle as
distinguished from mere policy. What
we lack and have lacked is the cnur-
age to dare to do right. We have 10
sinister desi gns against the peope OK
the government. The principles We
profess to oe guided by are tho or y
ones upon which free constitutional
government can be maintained. Let
us then not only profess them but act
upon them. Ii We do, the victory IN
Connecticut will be on!y the precurso or
OF many others.
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sued, the State having received for
thea, the full contract price There
are two parties to the contract of every
bond issued, aud in DO way can that
contract be abrogated or nar owrd by
either without the cogSeut of the other.
The provisions of this act for the ex-
change of old for new bonds Is in fotcr
from its euactm ut, SO continuing .uu-
I'll the LIST of January, 1877, and il Is
directed that 1t shall bt advertise at
length ia New York aud IN L.uidon
for three months. Withou: such posi-
tive directions for publicity the kl.owl-
edge Of the disco, ditab!e act w,,uli hs-
but tco soon aid too widely known.
We regret 10 learn that quite a con-
1Iderabie amount of this ant,,-war loan
IS held III ana about hi,,iupl!ia bat
We do no hear lar hp'd4rs courtm-
;'iate doing IL tl2e matter OIL exclIne-
!nE one violated pledge for csnorne 1t
less amount from the anna party. [,
I larger ohiiSs ton Is Z pu1Iat. now
mat the Way Is bGokrB, what Sescu~ t.
-" there that :. smsi:er one nay no: l..
disposed IF III the sam cay way
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CEszg. ssIf4fasS AND TEas. fkss;ss.s
Of SUFFRAGE MOI ga E.s.E-
L.

IN ret1rtIng to the recent opinion o.:
the Supreme Court 10 the case of VI :,
/ Miner, contt ndinH fpr the privilege to
'''5 - +hA Fourteeutii Au.nd-
| neht, iii which the Co art decided that
! the constitution Of the Unit, 4 SEart 8
! does not confer the right of suffrage
! upon ANY one, tn CiuciaIi:ti En-
If'r"f' RI marks 1t is thus decl.is-,i
by ttie Supreme Court Of the Unit i
States that the .igi.: OF SUFFRAGE. j.
"ltiila tie control OF the several Stat, <
ana neitiltr Of the recent amendments
does more III relation to th.. right t,,.u
60 toi DId DETERMINATIONS on accorat
Vi Face. &C Tor, or previous condition. If
serVItnde, Ihis ~ all. No right is
conveyed from STATE 20 the Tedt:.u
government whlcl. Il had not brfn.e
tAo adoption OF these three aiua,t.-
NESTS. Jud8e Hughes, OF the Cuit4!
States CircHt Court III the DIstriy. If
'irgini", Gently rendered decision
which this finding OF the Sup.,me
Court practically confirms AnlL.lict- |
ment charged that the i, PENDANTS I'LL
lawfully prevented certain legally reg
istered voters, qualified accord,. g
to law, from voting at q unun!;ip.l |
election III Petersburg. Judee
hughes said thai the Federal co1r,s
nave no jurisdiction to pro-
-ect rights which accrue from the c;ti-
zenshlp Of Il State, but ouIy such rs
accrue from citizenship OF the United
States, and that the right to vote IVES
among the rights accruing from Stale
This position was main
aimed by all elaborate Argument. l.
Fas asser cd that the right to vote.
wen of citizens OF the United states
LIFT, even by the Foarteei.rh
amendment Itself, 20 be regulated
nd defined b. the States, winch nave
ways hcid tLat power [: is d cdad
hat Ihe State mas the power Of rel, =
ttii'S The right Of sutf,sse Ill bot,
'i'a or National elections. Tna
''urt ttat decided thus is not ikei, :
, decide that the Federal Governments =
AS right to keep a ho,ei in Gun |
'wn, Massachusetts, or to dictate 10 :
'e driver Of stage coac;. III A'a- [
anna as 10 whom be shall carry. or q
nat rates he shall charge Il the i
ght even of a citizen of the United q
-ate5 20 vot" is subject 81 the pleas II
&c OF the State, most certainly the s.
git Of a person to conduct n Theatre \
8 hotel or hack is without the !,
'lsd'ctlon of the Federal Gav.r N
emf -
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NsiI {. e aNg vSAS NDa ssVEEs -
TO EFsE NECKLE SBUssG: GHa-
'fENNg4E

The southern Home settles beyond
All donht tue qu-sIIon whether or II t
( President Grant has been invited to
! the Charlotte CeLtennial and wily.
1t says:
/ There seems TO be a misappreLt
! sion As to the invitation of Gen. tIr;.pt
He was not invited by The COMMITTEES
OF InvItatlon, but was invited bv other
parties. 1t would be- respectful TO
invite the President OF the Nation. bu,
Grant Is simply the head of the k..Ii
cal party. He is knorr1I to t,ty ,.t.opse
solely as ttit supporter of Holden III
his kifk and Burgin war uyon tb,.
liberties OF the State IN Soutil Caro-
una AZ the friend of k. scott, frnuk
moses, and otter pronouuc-d tLiev-e
Ia Georgia. As holding up the hands
OF Bullock and rogues If that jIk j,
Alabama, as the counselor Of Annri,A1
Hays, aud the employer OF Hester. til
murderer +; il Louisiana, as the over
thrower Of the lawful government
by the bayontt, an the sustainer
of the uanrrer Kellogg; in ar
KANSAS. as the pat: Oh Of thieves |
and the would6a-subverter of the |
liberties Of the people all over the
South a. the only prop of the rule OF |
carpet-baegers. rogues. ruffians a. d
5callnwags. We know him at tie
south only By his army of soldiers to
Keep carpet-baggers IL power, aud by
us bands Of brutal marshals to up-
Dress our best citizens. To invite Eit1
S to endorse his Southern policy OF
wrong and outrage. It is to proc ain
ourselves willing to wear the woke of
through third term. of the
'ribe-taker and the drunken de
)auchee.
The Committee Of Invitation wash
heir haIds clean OF Til, thug. Thar
r7 "ppo-ed to this man tro-n priaci-
lie and not from prejudice. They
l'nk that the destroyer of Constltu-
onal liberty ought not to appear st .
5JebrafIOn commemorative OF th;- r.
lives of our heroi,. ancestors to
pledge their lives, their fortunes and t
'elr sacred honors," i'll the holy cause
freedom v