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Newspaper Page Text':,-V:-, 1 vol. n. ALBANY, OREGON, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1861 NO. 25 STATE RIGHTS DEMOCRAT. L ' . FCBLISHKD STXBT SATCRDATt T ABBOTT & BROW.N. pfficc9rcr H. Oliver's Store, FJul Street, TERMS, nr wtasck: OQeyeajc&i Six Months $2; One Month, IQ cts. SingYa Copies, 12J cts. v pgr Payment to be made In advance In every cim. Tha Paper will not be sent to a-oy address hnlest ordered, and the term for which it shall be irdtred tif'paid for. - Xm departure will b wxadt Trm tkxf term a any mttac. ' N. B. Timely prior notice will be given to each Subscriber i f the week on which hU ub eription will expire, and unless an order for its centinnanee, aocompanicd' jrh the money, be riven, the Taper Vih" l4 di3ctonUaue4 to that address. " j ' ' RATES 0 ADYERTISIXQ, rsnpAU? Ope Column, $100 ; IJalf Colxn, $53 j" Quarter Col nmn, $35. ' Transient Advertisement per Square often lines or less, first insertion. $3 : each subsequent inter lion, $1. Correspondents writing over assumed signatures or anonymously, most make known their proper tiames to the Editor, or no attention will be given to their communications. : AU Letters and Communications, whether on business or for publication should b addressed to 'Abbott A Brown. BUSINESS C A EDS. I. LYONS, JEWELER, AXD CLOCK AXD WATCII REPAIRER. Shop in Gradwohl's new brick Store, Albany, Oregon. oc20nl01y I. I. CRA50R. GEO. B. HXLX. CR1NOR fc HELM, ATTORXEYS fc COUNSELLORS AT LAW Omcx In Xorcrosa Brick Building, op-stairs, Albany, Oregon, au4 ADVERTISEMENTS. THOMAS HAXPTOK S. B. M'BRIDR. HEW FURNITURE STORE ! IIAJirTOIV & ITIcBKIDE, UNDERTAKERS AND DEALERS IX FURNITURE, BEDS & BEDDING, Cor. First mid Washington fit., ALIIAXY, LINN CO., OltEUO.Y, WE have just laid in one of tbe Urgent end best selected stocks of Furniture that w4 ever brought to this market, consisting of CHAIRS, all desenpfris MUSIC STOOLS, BEDSTEADS, . . COUNTER STOOLS, CUPBOARDS, REVOLVING STOOLS, SAfES.v ..- CANDLE STANDS, BUREAUS, WASH STANDS, BREAK FAST TABLES, HAT RACKS. DINING TABLES, TOWEL RACKS, EXTENSION TABLES, WHAT-NOTS, CARD TABLE?,' v. ; LOUNGES, v SOFA TABLED. SOFAS. - - WORK TABLES, PICTURE FRAMES of CENTER TABLES, I every description, ROSEWOOD AND GILTMOLDING; We have also the latest and most improved styles of upholstery work aud the finest Parlor ar.d Bed room sets that that was ever brought to Albany. '. ' ' - . i We manufacture, repair or refit Furniture of ev ery description, and do all' kinds of upholstery work!' ' Having in our employ none but the best of workmen, who have served their time at tbeir trade in the East, we are prepared to do all kinds of Cabinet work on the latest asd post approved styles, and which " , ' FCB WORKMANSHIP WE CHALLENGE COMPETITION We select oar stock in persos. and tbe public may rely upon our staietaent of its darafciliiy and place of manufacture. We have on band a large and well selected flock of Wool, Pulu, Hair, and Moss Mf trasses. We are also prepared with material for the man ufacture of CufSns at tbe shortest notice. N. B. We have also on band a large lot of SASH, DOORS, AND BLINDS, Which we will dispose of at very low rates. Albany, IS, 1868. aulS-ly WHOLESALE CAKDY FACTORY! jr. C. POWELL, A TTORXE Y ASD CO UXSEL LOR AT LAW AXD SOLICITOR IX CUAXCER Y, ALBANY, Oregon. Collections and convey ances promptly attended to. oc20nl01y D. 13. RICE, 31. . STTRGEOX. PHYSICIAXAXD ACVOUCffER Tenders his services in the vaVious branches of "d adjoining counties, that he has established hU profession to "the citizens of Albany and sur- himself in Albany, and is now rcauy lo ua au or rounding "country. OEce-rUirs, in Foster's for all kinds cf - Th undersigned would refpectfully inform the - . i. Citizrcs and Mtrthanis of Lion County CANDIES, Tf INTER st JIcUATTAS, HOUSE.' Sidy. CARRIAGE, AXD VRXA 1IEXTAL FAIXTERS GRAIXERS' A'XDX-J PORTLAND PRICES. Also, Paperhaaging ana caicemiiuag aoc wiini evebsttbzxc neatness and dispatea.- 'Shop at tbe epper'end ofl Tirst street, in Cttnipgham's? eld -stand, Albany, Oregon. - eszanoou. is THB j. BAKECWS, l BLAIJ, . Z. TOCSfl. 'jr. BARROWS &. CO., GEXERAL & COIIMISSIOX HER CLTA XTS Ijr EALEES in Staple, Dry and Fancy Goods, 3J Groceries, Hardware, UuUery, Jioots and Shoes, Albany. Oregon. Consignments solicited. Crockery, ccfinStf X. J. LAWSCSCS. SC6E5Z SEMPLK. LAW R E3f CE t SEMPLE, A TTORXE YS AND SOLICITORS. -. - - - - Oregoa. CONFECTIONERY LINE - . ; constantly on band ; and SUPPERS FOR BALLS, SURPRISE PARTIES and WEDD1US, fur nished at short notice, in a VERY SUPERIOR STYLE. WUh the above establishment is connected a BAKER A5D Portland - -. -' - OFEICE Over Kilbourn.'s Auctica Rooms. December's, v2nl7tr -' G. XV. GRAY, D. O. n gURGfrotf bEXTISt lL&IX QGN. I'ertorms an operations in we litti tf DENTISTRY in the most I PERFECT and IMPROVED man ner, rersons aesinnz aninciai leein would do well to give tim avail. fie up-stairt n Foster's brick. Kesidence'eorner of Second and Baker streets. an25-Iy 7 BREAD, PAKES, PIES, will be delivered at private hoiues by Jeavirg or ders with the undersignI. norI7nlltf JOSEPH. SMITK A CO. D. J8E4.Ce. TBOS. MOSTE1TE. M. BCACB 1 D I. O. O. F. albanyL'odge, KQ. 4. The Regrnlar deet- ings or Abs.py ixnige, No. 4. L O. O. F.. are held at their Hall in Nor- 'cross Building, Albany, every WEDNESDAY EVENING, at 7 o'clock. Brethren in good Standing are invited to attend. By order of the X. Q. BEACH & MON7EITH, Dealers la GENERAL MERCHANDISE, Albany, Oregon. CORNER FIRST AND FERRY STS., Opposite Steamer Landing. au4-ly POET H Y TUB CLOSXNP YEAR. BT 010. D. FRKNTiCI. 'Tis midnight's holy honr and silccee now . Is brooding, like a gentlo spirit, o'ci " v The still and pulseless worU. Hrk ! on the winds The bell's duep toiies are swelling j 'tis the kuell Of the departed yeari No funereal train ' ' Is sweeping past ; yet, on the Stream and wood, With melancholy light, the moonbeams rest, Like a paid, spotless shroud ; the air Is slirr'J, As by a mourner's sigh j and on yon cloud;' That floats so still and plscidly through hearen, The spirits of the seasons seem to stand Young Spring, bright Summer, Autumn' sofotan form, ' ' N And Winter wiih his aged locks--aid fcjeatba In mournful cadences, that come abroad Like the far wind-harp's wild and touohit g A melancholy dirge o'er tho dead year, 4 4 Gone from the eirth forever. 'Tis a time For memory anl for tears, Within tha deep Still chambers of the heart, a spectre dim. Whose tones are like tha witard voice of Time, Heard from tho tomb of agcs.' polnts its cold And solemn finger to tho beautiful And holy vlsious that have pasted away, Aud left no shadow e their lovliuess On the dead alo of l.fe. That spectre lifts The coffin-lid of hope, and joy, and love, And, bendiag mournfully above the pale, Sweet forms that tlamber there, scatters dead flowers O'er what has pass'd to nothingness. The year has gone, sod with it, many a glorious throng Of happy dreams. Its mark U on each brow. Its shadow in tvh heart. In its swift course It waved its sceptre o'er the beautiful. And they are not. It laid its pallid hand Upon the strong man, and the haughty form Is fallen, and the flashing eye is dim. It trod the hall of revelry, where tbrocg'd Tbe bright and joyous, and tbe Uarful wail Of stricken ones is beard, where ent the song And reckless hout mounded. It pasod o er The battle-iUio. where sword and spi-ar and shield Flask'd in the light of mid-day and tbo stre&glb Of serried hotts is ehivercd, and the grass, Oreen from tie soil of carnage, wares above Tbe cruh'd and mouldering skeleton. It came And feded like a wreath of tout at eve ; Yet, ere it melted in tho vtewUss air, It beralJod its millions to tbeir home In the dim land of dreams. Ruaomlcss 'i iue . . . . t ' . . . - Fierce spirit of tbe glass atu scythe wbal poircr Can stay him in his silent course, or melt " His 1,-oa ttfcrt to pU Oa, still on He preo," atd forever. "The proud bird. Tbe condor of the' Andes, that can soar Through heaven's unfathomable depths, cr trare The fury of the northern hurricane, And bathe bis plumage in the thunder's home, Furls his broad wings at nightfall, and sinks down To r?i upon his mountain-crag; but Tiuio Knows not th weight of sleep or wearintfs, And night's Jeep 4arkne has no chain to bin i rutbtDg lulvu. Iwtuluiiuua nrep O'er earth, like troubled vUiuns o er tbe brec: Of dreaming sorrow ; cities rUeaod sink, Like bubbles on the water ; Cery bUf Spring, biasing, from the ocean, and go back To tbeir mysterious caverns ; mountains rear To heaven thsir Laid and blaokea'd cliff,' and bow Their tall heads to the plains ; tew empire rie, Gathering the stn-ngth of toary ceaturU-s, And rush down like the Alpine avalanche, Startling the ration; and tbe vrry stars; Yon bright anil burning lUxonry of God Glitter ahi!e in their eternal depths, And, like the Pleiades loveliest of tbeir train Shoot from their glorious spheres, and pass away, To darkle in the trackless yoid ; yet Time Time, tbe tomb-buil lcr, holds Lis fierce career. Dark, stern, all-pitiless, and pauses not Amid tha taighfy wrecks that strew his path, To sit and muse, like other conquerors, Upon the fearful ruin he has wrought. Extract from a Speech Deliver ed By- Wade Hampton, before the "Soldiers' Association," at Walhalla, South Carolina, Sep tember 22, 10G0. You mav rerhans. fellow-citizens, thlak that any discussion of general politicn in inappropriate on an occasion of thin uort, but a 1 may not agaiu havo an opportu nity to plaea myKcll right upon the roeortl, or to correct tho misrepresentations or both my autsccdent and present position, disseminated by tho Radical press, may i claim your ludukrenco for a brief dis cussion of theno topic f It U full time thttfcome voico (row tho South shpuld be raiHod to Ueelure, that though conquered, hhc i not humiliated thuuh ehu sub miu, tsho U not degraded; that aha hat not lost her eH-rcpect : t:iat yp laid down her arni'i on honorable tcrrus; that hho haa observed Uicko tcruu with the mo.st perfect faith ; aud that hho ha a right to demand a like obHcrvntxeof them on tho part of tho Xorth. WouliJ to Cod some voice more poteut than mine would utter these truth! Would to Ood tbat the tongues ot tbo3 grpat fctatCimen of Carolina, who in tiau-g pant warned, coun selled, directed our peoplo,wcre notnunh ed in death, or that thuc who more re- cenUv stirred tho .Southern heart to tt prufoundcKt dcjsth.4, wsro not tuw as i lent aa death iuclt 1 1'ut, periiupMin tho mida cf tl,w silence uo profound , even my voice, feeble an it is, may not be without tho weight which always attache to the utterance of truth; and in this hone I venture to discas.i our condition and policy What, then, is our condition? For four years the South wan the victim of a cruel and unnecessary war a war marked on the part of her opponeut by a barbarity never urpa.Hed in the annul of civilized warfare. The sword failed to conquer her, tor on nearly every uaiwe ticia uiio wa victorious, and her enemies were forced to resort to wearous more congenial to their nature fire and famine. The torch was applied with an unsparing hand. The mauftioa of the rich, the cottage of the poor, peaceful villages, thriving citie even tha temples of tho Mo.it High God fell before' the ruthless destroyer : -leav ing, tcc'niark the pots where once thsy blood, but aahes and bhekeued ruins All the industrial rcsourcci of the South were wantonly destroyed or ktolcn, and caunt famine followed in the ftmUttom of the invaders. The msn who had borne without a murmur every privation, who baa urea death in a thousand hhapes without flinching, were not proof agauiat the crien which C3Ure to them Irom hotue- cm aud starving wives and children. They laid down their arms, which thoy il crowned -with lustre, and tboy accepted the terms offered to them by the orth. hat were tho'vis termor Jlirou"h- out tliG whole war the North declared, hi the moat solemn and authoritative man ner, that hc fought solely to re-establish the Union : to bring back to one fold all the States, and give to all coual rights and equal liberty. Thu was the constant declaration of Mr. Lincoln. Mr. reward not only announced the principle, but he declared that whatever might Lo the re sult of the war, not only would all the rights of the Southern States be preserv ed, but ail their institutions would be in tact. I he Congress of the United htatei paed a rcsoultino I thiuk, unanimous ly which they never repeabd, announc ing the object, aud the olc object of the war to be the restoration of the Union under the supremacy of the Constitution. powers under which wo laid an Implicit, if not a cheerful obedience to lition of slavery, fixed, irrevocable, f and all, trusting that time would rectify tho Constitutional. ' - evils under which wo labor. "What higher Amnesty for tha past had been rcpeat- prooi oi loyaity, couia uo given man ca iv promisca to ine eouth; yet bow many this? ' ' ' ' of her citizens arp'Btill.Via the brotherly .. l. II i i . c-..il. It. . : .1 .: n r . ' im, leiiow-cmzons, was ine oouin ever i language di ino'iiaaicais, only "unpar disloyal to die Constitution of tho United doncd rebeb,"' whilst her most honored a "speedy The South- gnized as equal And even in the States r I deny that he ever was, and I and beat beloved son htniruishcs in a fel- hallcngo her most bitter enemy to adduce on'a cell, denied thd nacred ri2ht cuaran- one single instance in wtncii&ho has ween, teed by tho 1pnstttutton of From tho adoption of that Constitution to trial by atr impartial jury." tho tim'o when slid adopted 'one for her e'rn States were to be recoerni; own governance, no ono can lay to her members of the Union. charge a single violation of any clause of imposition of tazea there is no equality; that instrument Did ho ever propose for the cotton of the South has to bear a to change it? Did ha over evads aay of heavy dicriminating tax for tho benefit its provisioni? ' Did she aver denounce it of tho North. All tho ri trims of tlio as a 'leBgu6wittrhcll and a covenant with South -were to bo hlld !iacrcd. She has tho devil ?" Nay, more : when she fram- only the right to live and to labor, por ed a Constitution tor herself, did she not haps to complain, thouge to do so may be adopt the old and honored one almost treason. word lor word? Had the rsorth been but "1 hare placed before you tho record half aa loyal as the South has ever been, of the South and that of the North. Let no war would have desolated our country, tho world decide which is entitled to hon- and tho Union would havo been what iulor which to shame. I have drawn the founders intended, one of equal and sov- dark colors, but alaal ia too true on si, l .l . w 1 - 1 l.e a creiga Dtatcs, hounu tosetner by the ine condition ot ourcountrr, ana 1 now Mtroug ties oi paternal ancction, instead ot turn to mo discussion what should be our what it now Is, a consolidated decpotism policy. In tha ' anomalous condition in of the stronger States, ruling wfth a rod of which we are placed, ' it ia a matter of iron the weaker ones. The South is, and great difficulty to mark ' out the proper ever has bsen loyal, ia the proper eenso of coursa for us to pursue, but there are wiu vuru. . itwiiitiu varuiusi viiuviyioa vi wuicu we I am awaro that the north has civea a should nevor loao siht. , The first of new meaning to the word, when applied these is,' that as wo accepted the terms of to tho South. For the South to bo loval fared bv tho North, ia food faith, wa arc in the eyes ot the North, she must admit bound by every dictate of honor to abide iicrwii io ikj inierior in an tmjiijis; sno oy incra iuuy anu honestly. inej are mut declare that she ' Jas sinned, and, none tho loks binding on tut bpcauso the like a repentant child, tshc must humbly dominaut and unkcrupuUius party at the sue lor lorgivncs. tine mun pronounce Sorth re! use to accord to us our just State rights and State sovereignty falla- rights! Let us, at least, prove ourselves cics, and she must forget the teachings of worthy of the rights we claim : let us set Patrick Hcury, of Jeflcraon and of Madi- an example of good faith, and we can w m t .l.t . . son. lou, men oi i'ickcus, must lorgct tnen appeal witn double enect to tbe lua- thc illustrious son you gave to our State, tico and magnanimity of the Aortu. and vou must brand Ualhoun as a traitor. Jiiesc virtues i would lam hope, are The names of SlcDuffie. Cheves. llavne. not totally extinct am oner that pconlcand Hamilton, Harper, muit no longer be held there are brave men there who are bat in reverence in their own Stata 'as those tling for jantias, for constitutional liberty, of great fctatestuan and pure patriots, but for tbe equality of all the States, and for the men who bore them, like their im- the righu of the South. Tho only hope, mortal compatriots, are to be called trai- not alone fur the South, but for freedom tors, and their doctrines seditious. You itclf, on this oontinent lies in the success of heavily on your Cdm0irTOurselyes to the guidance of God, and whatever, may, be your fate-you will be able ip i-face tb$ future without gelf-reproach.".', : .V Vi Tito Itc viral of Historical Fact, The 1j& Crosse (Wisconsin) democrat ' revives the fact that on the 12 th of April; WrU. L. Vallandigham addressed, a letter to the mild, lenetrolent, humane martyred Abraham Lincoln, inclosing an. article from tbe Wheeling (va.) Intelligepri ccr, which mirocatsd the aWasg$aatiou l''. . tr i..tLi Ti ! j ''Ji '. iiim ir v aiianaignara;. x was copieq with approval into the Cleveland (0.) Leader. The editors of both papers wer Postmasters under Mr. Lincoln. Mr Vallandigham suggested that the latter, remove from office those who thus incited the murder of political opponents, ; Mri Lincoln paid no attention to the request but continued to tri ve. them his patronage Three years after, in tbe same month, be himself fell by the hand of .au assasnr- a victim, to the TtstrBmcntaKty that' ha bad been invoked ia vain to diieounte nance by a withdrawal Vof his support. Here is the correspondence alluded to: r. ' nbtf8E OP ItEPBKSENATIVES. WAsniKciTOif , D. C.,Japril 12, 1862. J To the lion. Ahrafiam LtJieQin, l rzxiqcr.t of the United Htaletij - " i . ' - -.Yt Sir I inclose vou an article which ap peared originally in the Wheeling IntellU gencer and was copied into the Cleveland Leader with'iapprobatiou, w Xt ja 45 cpen aad direct fnyititi3-W assassihation;,- It needs no comment and admits of no expla natiopiv "he editor.of the Intallingencer aad ihe editor of Uie' lidar -both, old responsible offices under your Administra tioa, tbe one being Pcstmsster Wheeling and the other at Cleve land. Confident tbat you must look with horror upon any attempt to introduce 03 to incite to a system of assassination for differences of political opinions, or even for political 0 fife uses in this 'country, and desire no assassins or aiders or abettors of aasasaias in t)Sis9 naier' yoa, I deem it will not be loval until you import, along this party. Ave are their natural allies, with everything else, your politics, your and I would sacrifice much,' where honor morality aad your religion from tho North, and prinoipta are not invaded, and then I ' - 1 kuuvr'not, fellow-citizens; how Hmay would net. yield a jot or tittle, to strength- NOTICE ! iTIOXEY TO liET. k FEW TWENTIES left, to pay for good f Wheat. Highest cash price paid on deliTeryl .f eood wa:eat at Trij"waf6 hooee, Albany, Oregon. . T Iff V A TT V 1 -WAKTED: 100,000 POUNDS 0T WOOL' ? I - . Vs w wtiUh w a will rm m th NEW FRM, EW GOODS. AND 1STE-W iRIOES TnE ABOVE NAMED FIRM TAKE PLEAS ure in notifying their fripndi and the public generally that they are continually receiving '" HIGnE iT IXXIE. ?A? co- Dry Goods. Groceries. Hard- th. 186.5. " f .. . ; v ' : - -i . 7 ' Albany, Janaary 27th. Ihe very powers under which wo lnu-n nur ami! tirfiJiiind tltr t,rnfr liiMi nf Tue Ten Commandments. Have tlC Ooveroment, and cave the asnrance the Ten Commandments ever been con- that we should not bo interfered with so densed into ten-lines of poetrv ? Thev ai wo obeyed tfco law of the States " I 1 . . . ! nt have been, and are to be found in an old 6"' , u , t "H"'' iorcin nations : and the South was as sured that khe had but to acknowledge the sn'premacy of the National Government to be received into the Union as equal mem bers of the prcat lamily of btatcs, with all her privileges unimpaired. These were the terms upon which the South capitulated. On her part, she was toeearfe nar, to renew her alleaianco to the National Government, and to express hei loyalty to tho Constitution of the Uni ted .States. ' On the part of the North, thero'was to be amnesty fur the past a recognition ot tiie boutueru" btates as bo with others, but fur mynelf I prefer to en their' bands in tho great contest, still clin;' to tho political faith taught by which U soon to decide tho fate cf consti- her great apostles of Liberty. I repudiate tutiosa! Liberty ana ltopubhcan InsUiu- a heretical and damnable that morality l lions of the united States. The Prcst- which inculcates a "higher law" than the dent of the United States has lent the liable teaches. And as to religion, I con- great influence which his high position, fcs that after the way they call heresy, his strong intellect, his firm purpose, and uo worship L the God of my fathers." bis indomitable will, giro, to this new e oiicy luc iaw 01 ine unu, pay inc cuuacvu i'1' lu ULa aujjpurk tase levied on us; we support tho Con- every Southern man should rally eordi stitution ; and we acknowledge tho su- ally. ruicy of th National Government. J Ve may, porta pa, fetl bohascot gxjne 'he North has no riht to demand or to to the extent of his power, or of our ex- expectof us more than this. She has no peetations, in carrying out his policy to rlgni to a?av iiiai wh auuutu give up lue 1 im iv;iiuiiiiu vuua, uui hd uuuui lurgu livinc r'lL'ht which even slaves en 107 that he has been the only bulwark to of freedom of opinion; that we should stand between our unhappy country and deny the principles we bold sacred; that certain, irretrievable and everlasting rum. we ahould abase ourselves in tne uusi to mui tur mm tee uorrors wo enaurea uur- ropitiato her cood will, or that wc should ing the tra? would have besn far sur differing with him in many points, I cheer- i..i.;.t.i... i iuuy accoru ia mm ice mgnssr. pratsa jor the brave aud patriotic stand be his ta ken in defcusij of tbe South and of the Constitution. There is one other point on which then . should bo no nisunder standing as to our position, no loop on mt ia tha ahaniA which will elin- tn u which to hang a possible misconstruction forever if vc admit that we had been guil- j a t0. Views, and that is the abolition tv of treaytmf Shall we cover oun1vm ot slavery, i have uireaay mtimatea with eternal infamy by branding as trait- that tha mode by which the North secured ors the men who died for us, and to whoso tho acquiescence of tho South m the coa- ;,w, Jmnnr? v,-. I sumiiiaiiou oi mis pur po e was a preaco kiss the rod that smites us Shall free-born torn, laiumbla ave, Fubiijit lo errili ttatne, . , Who front C"nnt an4 eutoto draw Tue am i?ht to be ruU-d by lair , Which ki& r-retend to tt'ign V . Shall we, who are free-born men, be so base as to declare that our country has met the fate it deserved f bhall we sub . . . .v . . . nanfih n?mstp.r in lan caster. -in oiurf?- I -0 ' O bamshire, England, in 1089: Hare no other God but me ; Unto no image bow the knee; Take not tbe name cf God in vain ; Do not the Sabb'ath'day profane ; Honor thy father and mother 'toe; Aod aee that tboo do murder do;' From vile adultery keep thou clean ; And t teal not, 'though thy ctate be mean ; fcar no false wUnaa $uan tbat blot ; -What 1s J.hy neighbor's covet not. ' I ALBANY, PBGON. HAVE ALWAYS ON HANI), or will JjlaE ulacture to order, every style of DOORS, ASH AND SUNOS, Purchased in San Francisco at the very lowest gu0S, for CASH, and we are offering tbe iair.e to patrons at eorresponaing pnceSi' ine aaention cf Farmers is especially caued to our 1" . . riEW CSTASLISZZCXSNT. Where we are prepared to take charge cf all Merchantable IrMnee, for- which we are offering the highest market price. ? ; - We regpectfuiryask-tbe public to call and ex at the shortest notice and' lowest possible charges amine our stock, and prices, and wessurali that 4a 4 . - . i we will. give enure aiusiaciiun 10 prompt custom- Boards .Matched and Planed, ers. Vork executed in a style not surpassed by any i.u..:.. n ..J .,,. in a style not surjse J by an (nfTitme CompaaA. - cnop in tne eiaie. The MAI is in the lower part of the town. on the river bank, at the corners of the joining claims or tne IlonUeths and Hackleman. J. B. C0MLEY. Albany, September 20, 1865. a 'PLANTERS house. ' Cor. X7ashington and First Sts., . f Hariig been thoroughly refitted, is j 1-now opJB for the accommodation of,E the traveling pubUc, The table wilj -speak 'for.rt- Wf. Neat and o'omfortable beds and :rooms for Tl.troTi. Ar.n. - ' t t"' .. f ' NORTHERN LIGHT LIVERY STABLE! jfe OF BOAED: BATES ...5 00 50 50 ,; i tJ, M. McCOY, ErcErietor. 1 . , noiuiooiriy. .Per .week, with lodging. HAS AS GOOD A STABLE AS THERE IS IN -MIS STATE, lad ii as willing to wait on tnePnblle F O R AS LI TTL E M O Ey AS ANY MAN LIVING, . Give t?e triay and see for yourselves. Auctioneer -- t : ArrO. Q fllllEIlE will be regular meetings of the Degree -Jj Toratebcoa. on every-Friday evening, at J o'clock, iitthe'IIaU, of Albany LogdeNo. t, F. O. vNorerpss' btore ..Brothers .and. Sis 0. F rlHE unde gned hanng taken out License a By Auotionoer in thu state, forewarns all ner from doing bn.skiess.in that capacity, who are tera in good Itanding are invited to-attend; . cert properly. licensed to dq so bT Jaw. ' -, ,,. I ( - i ' n; . E. !S, MERRILL, IN, G. vviJ?u . .... ; , . ni.Aii.pj.jiisf .1 -M.BS lUSX; CeCTfr!. ,.i4 'HlVtl PiEAENESS OF JUEATII. When WC walk near powerful machinery, wo know edal ruenibers of the Union and a sol- that one single misstep, and these mighty cmti pledge that all their rights should be engine will-tsar ijs to ribbons with t&eir held cacred.M This was tho construction flying wheels, orgnnd'us to powder in placet! by the South upon the cdvenan thundering-across the land in a rail-car. honest construction it will admit of. How and there is nothing but an inch" of iron have the parties to this covenant fulfilled flange' to hold us oti tb6 track.:r bo when their oblierations ? I have said that the we aro in a ship and there is nothing but South has Dcrfonned her's with the mos the thickness of a plapk between us aSd perfect faith. Let mo prove the assertion eternity, w e imagine, men, inat wo Bee ghQf vras tQ ccaso war. V nen our com now close we are to tne edge ot tne preci- mandmg officers signed tho conventibns pice. JJut we do not see it. W hether on which put a stop to the war, every soldier the sea-or oa'the land," the partition that of tho Confederacy, from the Potomao to divides us from eternity is something less the Rio Grande, laid down his arms and than tho oak plank, or half an inch of returned to his home, or to tho spot where iruu uiu-u, xjjo uiiicuiucrv ui me auu niS IlOniO aCl DCen. J it :, .lit:. . fTL - i.: it.i t.ll mi . n . utam ia wumu us. xuo ubsuch tuav uoiu j. ne next conainon ot tno terms re the beating powers in their place are not quired from tho South a renewal of her thicker than a sheet of paper, and if that allegiance to the General Government. thin partition ruptures, it 1 would be the In every Southern State the pcopleV by same with usasif a cannon ball had struck their conventions, their legislatures; and .... :nii.A.Au t 1 m-ih n 1 .1 , .1 us Death is mseperably bound up with -fodmduallv, conformed promptly to this lite, in m tne very structure or our bodies, condition. -Lor alt. to Hue Constitution o Struggle as he would to widen tho space, the United States was exacted as tlie only uw uiAu wu, w uuj iuuo iuiwibf. j,iuiu omer ariicio 01 tne terms rqquirea or tne death tjjan tho thickness of a sheet of pa- Souh I assert that she Kas fulfilled this per.' . ': " ' ;' part'61 thd compact;, as well as the others. 1 only secetsary to submit the articb to your consideration. '' i V ery llespectluJIy, s ' . C. L. Vallandighaii. VALLANDIGHAM-Tho Wheeling In- talHgencer says of the Ohio traitor that it is a wonder that this traitor 12 toler&ted oa the f&ce of the carV, mcll noro that lie is allowed to sit ia Congress like Cat&lista ia the Roman Senate, plot- ting an sorts 01 ueviua .ninaraacea ana underhand stabj txxthar straggle of our os tional' existence :: It is ' wonder soma Charlotte Corday, bereft of a brother, his not met mm coming oci 01 me Data, ti Dan ton wai met. 'It Is ts wonder warn Orsi&i, bereft of a sob, has cfoi v&lted la the crowd for him. It is wonder that tovao Booioty oi - Carbocarri, bereft of a country, have cot enfoiled him. Brutus slew s man for treason in the capitol. who.se lowest characteristics woald esno- a m-m mm 4 ble V aiiandijrfcaa. nifmorv vnn arr tinw mv , , r j - r i er! Never! ! ' Never! 11 Let any fate, oi laitn on ner pan... towever hard, be our lot, rather than such Of all the inconsistencies of which the dishonor should be ours. When lc gal-1 North, has been guilty and their name is ant warrior-king of oil saw in tho defeat legion hone is greater than that by of ku brave army, the rum of f all his which sho forced the bouthcrn btates hones, proud, though conquered, he could J while rigid! excluding them from tho still exclaim, "AU is lost save honor' Union, to ratify tha: Constitutional Aniend- Let us, amid the failure of our hopes, the ment abolishing slavery, which they wreck oi our lortunes. strtvo to save, like could do lesally only as btates ot tnat him, what is far more precious than all Union. But the deed hasbecn done, and else, our honor. ' ' I. for' ono. do honestly declare that I 1 have shown you the record of the South, never wish tosee it revoked. Kortlo 1 I have shown how well sho has kept our believe that the people of the South faith untarnished, how closely she has ob- would now remand the negro to slav serbed her obligations. Let me now eryifthey had the. power .to ' do to un turn to tho record of the North.. Bear questioned. Under our paternal care, in JJmind that 'in giving this I shall from a mere handful he grew to be a siraply. stato acts, leaving you ' to mighty host. IIo came to U3a keathea, draw your' iniorenccs. I propose to we made him a ennstam. - Mie.iiyiciolM, say what the Nortli has Hone. I, do savago in his own country : in ours he be- not intend to utscuss ine morality, . ine came inausinous, gcuiio, civuizea. xkji honesty or tho' justice of her actions, his history as a sjavo be compared liere- Whon-the tyrant , disputed tho assertions after with that which he $rUl make for ot the philosopher,' and endeavored to himselt as a ireedman, and oy the Tesuit I a a1 1 P T il a - 111 M. . WlUIDir IU UU draw hiui into an argument, the reply of of that comparison we are willing to be the latter was, ?I do not choose to argue judged. A great responsibility i is lifted with the commander of the thirty legions." from our shoulders' by this emancipation, Without being a philosopher, I can recog- and we willingly commit his destiny to his nize tho force of this argument as totally own hands, hopio'g he may prove himself to the letter ' and that in the true nrtcontA. The Empress of fashion and of France tion of the word. she is loval. What is has deeidaa mat sne will' wear JDrocaded "lovaltv r Tt ia nnthinr mora nnr W and figured silks during the winter, and than-faithfulnessobedience to tho laws that sfce-'wiJl be the first to reintroduce of that Govern mfink under whioli vnn these Qiscarded products 'of tbe 'Lyons! Hye,. -Have an v people, on earth manifest. loomS. ' ' . I - J t,J'nP110 ,f X, . A')saAn . m nun 'okitillAni to thft lawn nf iho, Ifind fhn.fl WA Tiatro haan A property ' of $50,000 is lying round R:nce our aiiftfr;rrn-ft lfn txn nnvlrnT,1,nf loose i in Montana, awaiting an heir. Bos-: hag,been renewed ? MaQ of these aws ton Post. ; 'a : i : i iu-ii j, ji Yes-, But we take the heir will have to: fot to dig forit.N4fOPie '! ;''. ' ' . " rcsista we regard as illegal, and 'uncoastutional. not one of tlicm has tho shadow of resistance been made. Wo have yielded w . . inappropriate in a discussion of thi3 sort, worthy of tho. new position, m which he Facts which are said to b fctubborrilkirgs has been placed.?Asa,Bla,Ve he wasfaitH will le amply sufficient for my purposo at ful to us; as a freedman let, us treat him . . ..... .. I t-.i :.t i. ; e present. 1 . . : i as a .xrten. . iea ':wun-juun- irau.y T?nr fnnr Trnra fViA 'Wnrlli 1wnrii1 Wfir'tirv-I Inefltr Vinrlltr nnd mT wnrn fnr itTie'srill on us, only, as she . solempnly declared to reciprocate your kinofness, clinging to link bring us back into the Unio'nf; More than old homehia own country and his former a year ago ine oouia ezpresscu wiuiog- master.' - xi you wisu w eeu uim wureu ness to return, and yet now she is as ef- ed, industrious, useful, aid him in his ef fectually out of tho. Uni'oitasif ,sho had fort to elevate himself in the scale of cm- never lormea a pan ui ic. xno ionn uzauon; ana tnus urmmuoiuuiv w cujuv professed to . fight for.the Corstitution. the blessings of freedom, but ta appreciate As soon as.'she had' the power to do so. its duties. The essential points, then, in ihe changed that Constitution, and she the policy ,wo f should pursue, areyitap-J wlrtlaf Ofl'iftftffiA'rrtrl nrrvmat nffa 'ka Vnntli nahva ti mn f1OQA . Tfmf. fill iW nrl?C!l. I protested that sho did not fight for con- tions we have entered into should be ful quest or ior piunaer. ino poutnern tiled to tne letter, Keeping our; iaun bo States are' at this moment practically clear that ' not a shadaw of dishonor can conauereu proYiuces; apu more 01 incir nail unon usi- vnat we suuuiu -buswiu moveable property is now in tho hands Mr. Johnson cordially in Im policy, giy of Northern soldiers, who stole itvthan in incr our suoDort to that party whioh railies thosordf its' rightful possessors. The pa- around him j: that . we. should' yield ful role vhich Southern soldiers received, obedience to the laws cf the land, reserv promised, as I have already said, that they ins to ourselves, at tha same time, the in should not be 'interfered with sq4ong as alienable, right of freedom of speech and great jue3' Josh Bllllnc oa the 21 ale. The mule is half boss and half Jackass. and then cums to a full stop ; natur dist covered . her mistake. Tha weih mora accordin to their heft than any other fcreeter, except a crowbar. 2Eha ilasi hear enny quicker nor further than a boss, yet their earsfe are big enufT for snow- shoes, i ou kan . trust, them with enny one whose life ain't enny more than tho mule's! Tfco o only ara t keep them in medder fencing, is to let them jump out Tha haint got enny friends, they will live on hucklebyerry brush, with an occasional : chanse at Kanaia thistles. . ..Tha are .4 modern invenshun .I don't think, th Bible deludes tu them at tall a Tha .g for more money than enny other domestik animilei You kant ttell their age Itj lookin intu their mouth enny ..more .than vou could a Mexican cannon. ;Tha never have ne 7 dtseas that & good club woa't heel. It tha ever die tha .must cum rite tn life again, for I never hearcl nobody sa "ded mule". .Tha are like sum.' men, very korupt in hsrte. yevk:noirn'thera to be good mules for six inSnths.just to get a chanse to kick . somebody. i I never ownea one, ana sever mean,: to, unless there is a United. Jstates law passed re quiring it. The s only .reason ? why .they are pashunt is- bekause they are ashamed oi themselfs, I have seen educated mules in a 8ircus. Tha kould kick, and bite tre menjisvv I would not say .what I am forced to say agin thd mule if his .birth want an outrage, and man want tu blame for it. r Enny man who is willina to drive a mule ought to be exempt from running for the legislature. vTha are the strongest kre& ters "on earth, and heaviest akordin to their si?e. I heard tell ov one who fell oph from the tow-path., on Erie kanawl and sunk as soon as ho touched bottom to but he kep rite on towing the boat to. (hp csxt stashun, bre&thin through his ears, inches j I didn't see this did, but an aub shuneer toldxae uv it, and J never knew an aucshuneer to. lie unless it was abso- they obeyed the laws of their own States, of opinion j and-tljatj as tothegre And 'yet ron''tueir return; to tneir own tion which so materially aBected our m States, they were cot allowed to exercise tercsts, the abolition of slavery, we shQuld anyt right pertaining to free citizens uutil declare it settled torever. pursue this hey had, under oath; endorsed all' tho course steadily ; bear with patieuce and acts pf CoDgresS, and declared the abo I dignity those evils which are pressing Poutei3e lately oonyenient. Folitzness i$ Business. Polite ness in buisiness is a large addition " to your capital already invested. . It , keeps your Customers in a good humor, and gains new- oaes or -you every aay. - j. is tno charm that smooths and softens the rough paths of business. It is the phijosopherfa stbfcV which turns everything you toach into gold. Invests commercial, life i , with mostof the poetry whichever 'adorns it. It makes, men like you, and love to deal with you It gainsyou- tjie kindr. word4 and good offices of those with 'whom vou daily come in contact. It has been Jiuj moroiisly and truly aiiT by, one, that he preferred making his yearly bill, with a polite merchant who would , cheat .Jiim s tittle, than jytf a a rude, rough habitually impolite ' one, . who wouldtl Aoncsf him" great deall-Honesty "and- honor are com mendable and iihinirig qualities, it is true, but they never Jpoked better .than: when they are found tin a setting of genuini j politeness and good breeding.' , . ,.MU .