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t nr S I THE OREflU SEKTJiYEI 'To tok iCAcr axd rxTuiaNxscr or Tocnj Unio.v, a GoTnns'MENT ron tub whom: isj .t!tmsrit.-sem.s.'' WatSitijtm, jackso.vvim.i:, onr.a. i n ii SATURDAY UORXIXG. - - APRIL 29,1565 mmmmmmmmmmmaatmamm . II I'l.lur, J. J.KiiomIIuii t Co., mull XV, II.Toby.nilvcrlUliigatjttiiti forSSnnC Frnntltco, Cnl. E. K. riilpp, ntlscrtltltiB "Cnt rati cramtnto, Cult List of Agents for the Oataov Sentincl.! 15. 1'. Russell, general ageyit for Oregon, 'nrt titilin TVrrltorv. L. l. KUhcr San Franclfco Cal J.T.-Knnntton it Co (10....... do. Thomas Davis, Applcgnle. Ogn rr. u. urn :;"VT. , . , v. a. liinltave Hock Point lo Thomas Croxton CroTtons Dlgclns ilo Wm. Hnlecr Jump-Oil-Jo ilo Hor. O hbj Portland do D. M. Thompson, Albany do W. If. i:ram AllhOUSO do rhnmm r.ATT ....do do Thomas F. Floyd Kttl.yvllla do 8. V. Sawyer do " D. P. Anderson Phoenix do D.M. C.Gault do do a. irrlami Mvrllc Creek do Cm. l.. limn Eilenbtiri: do Thcodrlc Cameron Union Town do JinL.Wln Hoitiwrg no Miss'IIaltla Hunter.... Hoguo Hirer do L.W.Sulllns Fort Klamath do Dinger Herman, of Canyonvllle,go ncralj Agnt lor uougias t.ouniy. fujvimiat.. ov iui:sij)i:nt1 LINCOLN. Wednesday, the 19th Inst,, was generally tolcmnly obscrred throughout tl.o United Btatcs ncd Canada, in paying the Iait trib nte of respect to the remains of President Lincoln; but accidentally tho telegraph I operator at this place was out of the office at the time the news of tho burial of Mr. Lincoln was changed from Thuri day tc Wednesday, to wc did not get the news ol the burial here, until after tho services ncn oxer in other places. Therefore, no demon atration was made in this place on the da of the President's burial in Washington But in pursuance of the proclamation of ILi Governor of Oregon, Thursday last was ob erred as the day for the iIcmn (uccral ttr vices. Early in tho morniog lugs wen placed nt half matt ; builoess homes were . all draped in mourning aad closed during the day. At 10 a. ., Father Blanchet read an expiatory xnais at the Calhollo CburcbJ and at the close, adJressed the congrcgatiorj in sobstsoce ns follows : 1 bis day. my brethren, baring been sci apart by the Governor of Oregon as a daj of mourning, and by lbs Archbishop ol Oregon City, as a day of prayer and rxpl atlon. In accordance with tLoabovoproc tarnations, I havo resd an expiatory mast in order to appease the wrath of Almlghl, God, for tho horrible osiasilnatlon of Abrn bam Lincoln, President of tho United States. It is an absolute crime, when com .rallied upon a single individual, bat it it still more atrocloos and moro calsruitout when it is perpetrated upon tho chief of r. jrreat nation. Such a jad and wicked deed .offends not only God, bat insults all Ihi American people; yes, all civilized na Hone. If such horriblo 'deeds were per stilted to pass unnoticed, it would export Iho-dstreit inlemti orioclelv In ilnvutfn' haisrd. This horrible murder, therefore bas to bo reproved by all parlies. Then mast bean expialioo.nn atonement for it Tula is what we hare tried to do on tliit day of our national calamity. After thrsi explanatory remarks, let me, my brethren refute an objection with which Catholic ily is charged : Is it a fact Hat Catho llclty is opposed to and incompatible will the exlsteaocxod progress of political free- don? If it bo true that tho Catholic church 'Is opposed to political liberty, ther every consistent Catholic should be in fa or of despotism. For three ctnturics,des pousai persecuted me uoureu. in even age site has beta obliged voitrugglcogalnst tbo oppression of despotic governments. It ia admitted by all political writers, ever s (how most prejudiced aguinst her, that thi Catholio church was (be solo defender cl we rignts or tbo people curing the Mlddit Ages. Was it not tho Catholic church that' banished slavery from Ku.-ope ? Woi not every Republic Catholio (tat was in Europe for twelve centuries ! and was not every free city a Catholio city? Bcpre- aentsmc ana deliberative awerabllts, par Ilamems and congresses, bavq for theli models the councils of tho Catholic church j iter goveremect is elective, ed men of tb lowest birth are eligible to the highest dig sitiet. The conon law established be tbe Catholic church, is the basis for Ike .civil Jaw. of ssost civilised cations. 'J Magna Charts, and 'all the guarantees ol 1 "Sag llb liberty, audttbe basis of' tho Atner 'iesw fwlitlaal systesa, existed centarleaibe fese Use reformation. If Catholicity wm 1 n TtenubllcanisB). bow id It itbal c4 rTTMry elwblkDBeiwblio that tMr6" w wboleof Ibn copperhead party exUta, or erer baa saittotl, wm tekblWstti by Bwaaa Catbolios. Andoora.'San Ma rko, Vassiee, GMoa.Flortwce all tbe IU1 ian Republics, Swllzcrland,and orcry South American .Republic, nil but tho United States of North America, were established by the Roman Catholics. For centuries before tho reformation there existed more liberal institutions mid ircc governments in Kuropc thau has cvei existed slnco that period. Most of tin governments which became Protestant, be eamo also military despotism. It wa Protestantism that asserted tho dlvlni right of kings. Catholicity as'crts tho di tine right of, people. Pope Ztchary, ir. the 8th century, said : " The Prince is re- ponslble to the people, whoso favors lnjj .1... Stl....M.. 1.. 1... mam.. L.nAI IT I1JUJB. M IllUCtlT IIU UUf, J1UI1CI, I4UMUI ricnes, ciory, dignity, ne nas received iroro the people; and ho ought to restore to tht people, what ho has so received rom them -- - I'he people make the king 1" 1 io great Catholic theologian, Cardinal BeJarmlnc nys : " 1 ho people never so transicr tncit nowcr to tho Sovereign, but that they re tain it still in possession, so that In certali am, they can actually rcsumo It." Tht Catholic asserts that all power comn rom God; that it Is conferred upon thi people, nud that it rests with them tr choose by whom and in what manner It thould be received. This Is tho Catholic doctrine ; and ever one can sco (hat it it the very bulwark of liberty, and Instead ol lelng opposed to republican Institutions f nixed . jimlcr llcnoregard to much upon r '....i t.. .iMtlie Capital Itoforu Mr. Lincoln was luaug is their surest safeguard. Despotism dc lies every right. The liberty of licentious u -.ess asserts the right to do wrong. Catho llclty maintains the only true liberty, thi right to do right. For this couctry, no class of citizen hare dono more, in proportion to 1 licit lumbers, for American liberty, than Ho man Catholics. They were found in tin c-uncii and on Iho field ; they guvo theli treasures and their blood Washtngtctrq bore testimony to their patriotism. Cuth )lic Franco assutcd our independence Whntnrc Catholics doing now inthecoun try ? How many are there In the council' ind on the field ? How many havo gavi their blood T I know that 14,000 French Canadians, slnco the war broko out, linvt lied on tho field of battle. Arc not tin Germans and tho Irish Catholics fire timet more numerous? Now, urc tho Catholics of Triili birtl in tho Uultrd States anxious to bring thi Americans under the govcrntnen t of Great lirltalu ? Arc the Catholio Germans con plring to subject tho United Sites to thi 'cing of Prussia? Protestant prieit nemorializc Congress, run for cfilcc, anc tako the stump in political contests. Cat tbe samo be said of Catholic ministers In view of theso facts, how can any mat issert that Catholicity,! favorable to des no tic -and opposed to free political institu tlons? For tho last eighteen hundred yean Catholics have, in theory and practice maintained that tho precept, " honor th; father and thy mother." obliges them to bi respectfully submltsiro to authority, boll ilvll and ecclesiastical, 'this forms part of their religion to such a degree, that nc eatholic conscience at variance with it cai beat rest or hope for 'alvation. Ho firml; iocs tho catholic adhcro to authority, the rent doctor ol the Church. S. Augustu would not yield his belief even to tho IloU Scriptures, unless this was taught him by luthority of tho Church. Iu a slmllai nanncr, rcsreclful obedience to their gor :rnment Is enjoined on all catholicr throughout tho world ii a'l catholio books ind tho came will bs dono till tlmo is num more, because God says, through St. Paul 1 Let every soul be subject to higher pow rs." At 1 v.u., the citizens and military as sembled at the Court House, and formed Ii 'procession, under Lieut. I). C.Underwoood Marshal of the Day, The town and coun try turned oat en matte to do honor to.thi Illustrious dead. Tho muffled drum and the funeral dirgo echoed the feelings of the multltndc. It was tho largest precession ind tho most solemn service ever witnessed m Jacksonville. The profession marched throngh nil tho principal streets, nod thei proceeded to the M. L. Church. Tht Lurch, aisles, windows and yard' wen crowded with people anxious to bear ever; word that passed. In the church the following soleftin cerv ices were performed : First. Tho Choir chanted the Lord Prayer. Second. The Band played Ply- well's German hymn, or the Masonic fune ral ode. Third. Prayer by Rev. J. W Miller. Fourth. The Choir chanted tht 30th Psalm. Fifth. Discourse by Rev 'J. W. Miller. Sixth. Tho Choir chanted tbe 32d Psalm. Seventh. Tho Hand plnyctl an old funeral march but tbe name wc havt been unable to icaro. Fghtb. Tho Choli chanted Revelations, Chapter 13 aod 14 Ninth. Oration, by O.Jacobs, Kq. Tenth I'he Choir sang Iho Saints Rest. Kiev eolh Benediction, by Rev. S. P. Taylor. The discourse of Mr. Miller, ond tht oration by Mr. Jacobs wero appropriate solemn and eloquent Wc have bo space for them this wetk.but will oppcar herear ter in our columns. Mamie Gwi.w BuTLxn let t for us, on ppi.lBSa(urday last, at our residence. 0 fine, larg buucli ofcflgIoqulllsrand said be viisbt'dB' us to write tbe obituary of Mr. Lined! itu tiieBi ;im quins came s.00 late (onweore loruis Iriends on tbo same erening, Uiat, parpose,.but wo will Bar.e tbesi tcfl . ... . . write tbe death of tbe Southern ConfcdeV Aa we are going to.pfata tbe teleerapU suDouoeea inai iiooin, iae muruerer 01 tut Presldsat, baa been shot. ' FAY AND TREASON. Sin. Kditoii : Tbeio can be no greater evidence of the deep, unrelenting prejudict which pervades Hie minds of thoso calling themselves Peace Democrats, than the dls jraeeful and wicked leader of tho Inst cYp porter, which announces tlia ht.tb of Pres ident Lincoln. It would seem proper nnd just on this occasion, when the political c. rcer ol Abraham Lincoln has cloicd forcv jver, and the nets of hU administrations havo passed into tlw hands of the future historian, that Mr. Fuy should nt this time nation has not vet ceased loss ..f her RKiit I'reshl,nt. when tho .......... ii. Ia. ..r !. . .a...r,a,. 1.......1 -ri.i i , im I win i.ia iimuti ui iairo uu .v r'mn(ii - - . bio ml!repres?ntalIoiis upon the past jmllt leal nets of the lintrioiu dead, lie oild : "Tho fatal deed which il'privn? Mr Lincoln of hi lire, cannot resurrect tin inanimate dead whose craves roughen tht battlollcldi cf the North nnd South, to 9 .vhlch his ixiltcy lid them: Thus vlrtnnlly loldlnx Mr. Lincoln responsible- for nil tht tlood, murder nnd destruetlcn, which are the legitimate results of war, exonerating ill tho vllo traitors and hell deserving vil lains of the South from any responsibility whatever. Notwllhstandinjf seven Htatrt had nasted their secession ordinances, tin Star oi tho West fired upon, an army or e uapttai uratcd President of the United States, vet this Utile, weak representative of tin Southern chivalry would charge nil upon the " fatal poller of Llncolu." This "futal policy," In Mr. Fay's judgment, is tired ctrucllon of tho bastaid confederacy ami davcry, tho legitimate causo of all our troubles, and the establishment of law ami lur Constitution throughout the States ol this Union. To demonstrate more clearlj what Fuy means by fatal policy," I wll :all the reader' attention to some rcmirkt .vhlch he made n few days ago, in the pres! inceofn number or gentlemen. lie said That lie was now, us lie always had been hi favor oflic rctogiutim cf the tndeptnd ;.-uee of tht Southern Confederacy." This I ilia " fatal policy of Lincoln," not recog ilzlng the Independence of the Southern peo R pie. According to .Mr. I-ay, our lathers were right In shedding their blood and hav ing their country devastated that wemlh1 :njrty the blessings of liberty nnd n free 'government, but it is nil wrong to fight ind shed blootl to perpetuate thv govern -nentour fathers gave us, that wo ma 'land It down to our children, the sami 4rcat and glorious government as of ycre In conclusion, let me say to our Peace Democrats, that your political race is run ,; your days nro numbered ; tako your last look upon your dying Confederacy and your once glorious institution ; bid ndla to the sunny South, and go to Jlexicr nhcrc you can find a congeulal spirit it Maximilian, V.cuo, ii a taxe trie lonowlng extract from c private letter of Mr. Dorris to Mr. Sutton " There aro five lawyers here besides my elf. This placo Umatilla is about twe rears old, has about two hundred and flfii 'louses, six or eight rating-houses and ho-! el, about forty saloons and thirty stores iioiwiiiisianiiing I lie mountains era ctr Al'frpii tvltli triintv atmA ff am (a a1 U uiiia iiiuii) ruiuw iuui us llJ I'k'fs7 iralns hare left nearly every day ; business E initpvpp. In lltrt lit senso of the word hatlf L,ot yet coramcncJ( As law cilices arc scarce I havo tacked ny sign on the door of tho Metropolitor Hotel where I am boarding, giro counsel in my bed room, nnd writo complaints oi iho waih stand. Haines left hero last week for La Grande. I have not beard ol liini since his departure. The news ol Lee's surrender eamo last night. Tho people irrespective of parte illuminated their houses. The street lamr posts, horse racks, goods boxes, and cicry thing In town that would hold a catidli was lit and put In the street every ter. feet nil over the town a way I never sa before, but really attractive. Horns wen blown, bells wero rung, bonfires in (lit liferent places made, and thrw set of an vils were fired until IU o'cloek. Spcccbet were made by tno or threo ineu short winded men. I nm glad that Richmond is taken, and that Leo has surrendered, for it will bring!10 1SS1; helpless invalids wero to bt fnt iy taiia II.... If la. i.vuui wuun mau nu were oiuerwife;JI"u,""u ,uu,uv' were 10 gosiauguiered, inn uiery niso, oi leas; every rcllectii)cB,uu g,lu lngro citance was to bo (jlyen ti man, must know that tbe consequence nt tuo end of twenty years war would bo tht tame on tho'institutlons of the South as If tho war should stop now. The terms ol turreoder I deem honorable to both parlies nd speaics tho wisdom nnd ereatnesa ol tue two Generals, Grant and Lee. iiKTun.MjD. uon.J. F. Gazley ono oil tho Presidential electors, who was appoint u ns ocarerof the Klectorial voto or Ore on to Washington City, relumed on last Sunday evening, looking in Coo health and spirits. He left on the- stage for hU real Jenco In Douglas county, on Monday morn ID, Be It remembered that on next Monday wing me lint day of May, UncfcBillj uurKa urand W.y-Dayall comeFbff at Dardaoells. And no- leas to be riumh'r tho pleasant thought, that .Louis Her Hog has copioos tlTusions of cood cheer I J . ...... T- i -iwBfumn, Moa JUu er. of the fi sfMulier&BrentaBao.andL. Sachs, oil tbo firm of Sachs Bro's, returned this lieerUIu1? ifZ '"'"'"ipfoyiuiwit ftl A olt IMyVwbo Imagined, 4bat theses from San Francisco, where iSBSSSt IFt 77 ?' " ' purchasing Jargo.locksof Spring and Sumlu"N.nnlfttta0' Do la VVMf ?? '" W by being f. IsYaiPATIIIZIIK WITH RED- KIS. rri. ftWln not COS Of IHP news nnu ... . . .T innii, nflhe President wc clip from out " xchanges: mi. . i 1... lAiittini .iv! A I nu iicim.ii.i j- iWliv did the wives of komo Deinoerntrdhricf statement of tho nature of the excr n iMt mnn elan their hittidj and shout II IT ""I , cood " when tf' hm" Ul Pfl,ieni .vn murdered ? We suppose because tncj ivcremorc Incautious, and less liable tc -..i.i..i iimn mm nn. We mention this latter fact to show that this murder- itjjoas .lliFodllon exists In nnny persons call re fflcd Democrats. Wc shall ijiveno names a- V ....... . i.,. it U t.ni nn IrMiviJiwIifiJof tl.o prot'mminc be jtitlgctl by Iho plena ihat we expect to fnJt.u tliii Crime, but oi . - - . . i? .!..... ins m in organization, n great numb nembers are notorious traitors, i!lm,.n(mul number of whost m.n.lN a notorious traitors. Wo an sfircry far from believing that all ucmocraH flunetlon the assassination of the President tA ... . ... nut ltiose who do not sanction It have here- tolure acted with thoso who do, and lmc .i..... iI.m,. nl.l ml rnmfort. nwl to that iioninrn wnlliv. - ' i'hem can be no question that Jeff Da- vis. Judas llenlamln V Co., knew of thefoUorm lldeons plot, for, according to the ndver - iiumoiK in Dm ttlehninnd nanors. It hatliJbvMIss Florcnca IIoiTinan the viilediclo :cn" been In existence." . .,... .,.,, r.vt,, mtt r.v. ,. Jk,Oll..u. iW.. ...v v..m !.. ,Vrs prescribes the following us 1-. -.-l..l... I.. lr ..,. "" '"Ji" "'- "v.v j ....1 f... I....... 1.. .1... 1i..iil innt.riiliit ftUUUU IIU I1UU3U 111 HIV uci.lil-1 niui.iiiiti, ind ict every man bind upon his urm n adgc of sorrow. It Is well that loyal men ihouid kuow a Catallue, for sin'li to day, rro fear, Is In our midst. The test then ii, who mourns ut n nation s woo 7 Let mm Know our friends, and learn the Too lIiat;'rlcc.l Individuality in tho lympathiZiis with u crime that causes lu-h ture loiiiuddet. Ujcc it was said, "ic be a Uoinau wus gnutcr than to be u king.' Now to bo a loyal American is fur beyond that mark. TU test will show who an gj Americans, and lie who wears not the erupt tliouiii ue suspected oi (out ana uamuab.t treason. Snu Redm.. Is it possiblo that then is a wum.ni in this city so much of u brute to near a cannibal as to express satlsfac tlon over the assassination of Presidents li.Iucoln? We havo heard of two or three U .-uses, but cannot believe it possible that jj there Is such a wretch existing in thUcom f munlty. We arc Informed that out! womai remarucu mac. sue couiuuaucc on i.iucoiiir oorpsol Great God, is It true? .Vari mile Appevl. A small dose ol li:n. llutlcr would do lomeof these fiery termagants some good IUd Muff Independent. It Is reported in the llullctln that ltev. Mr. Stcbblns said in church: "If any man dares to iuiult our grief ii these days by any expression of sympath) itilh the last great crime of treason, let aim be taken by the authorities and cast in.to prison; or if any woman is so lost to humanity nnd decency as in any manner to attempt to palliate it, let her also bo taken iy tlio authorities ami iliut out from tht bright sunlight. Tito Ottoman remarks: "There must be no moro dallying wit! red inouttiei! traitors nt home. Some twe )r three werourrcstul yesterday lor hurrah nig for Jiff Davis, wu understand, und if so 'ct them bo dealt with without leniency." Assassins at IIexut. Tlio Nevada Gazette snys the rebel sympatizers nt AIM ion's Ranch gave thrco cheers when they icanl of tlio assassination of President Lincoln, collected money for a torchlight proccsslou, but desisted from that, and kept ip a spree all night." Steps should bo taken to havo tho minet which they work, through tho favor of tin Government, confiscated at nn early ilayj ind ttie traitors themselves arrested. Thev uave outraged decency too much heretofore ind now, niter tho crowing Indignity, wt I.AMn ll.. .!IIl-- ., f., .. .iujiu i m; .miliary auiliomic, as well Bf the civil, will lay a heavy hand upon Ihcn ayamento Union. "iviiocanuouot but that tho monster was faithfully executlog tho behests of his masters. Tho chief officers of tho nation wero tc IHi af nltr.il II.abi.Ia... .... i St . the traitors to establish a rebel confcdera toy. Lincoln had Intimations of this, and sad1 orboilelngs or nrematurc deatli.r-v.. .. m Mwcate. Death op Mr. Llscoln. In our last h sue.inouo placo It is stated that Mr.Llncoln! lied on tho lltb Inst., when it should havtl been tue loth, nnd In another that ho kfi tlireosocs. It should havo been n who two sons ond tbo nation, to mourn bis hor rid death. Tho Slate has sued Linn county to com (tell her to pay her taxe3 in coin for iaf!.rill:afdi nod well dono was tho meed of nr.it.,. llVrt lltTl llAAH fnnA.l ...f.l a t - Hi ....-.v uu..,urra wiiu 100 brier or theBawardcd 'ay all. i Uefttultere, but have no space this wk CnM 'a'ho exercises contimled IMI n li i.n... space this week for its publication. Tho caso has been . muted to Judge Htralton. SCHOOL EXlIIUlTlQIiT, MEDALS AWARDED. Best readlno-. Ml.. rt,.iu .... ..,, . .,v' "u '"lc: 'Wlllnir. 1st cTaWri , kC. .r"": S? plllng, 2d class, JIUs Laura Little audi class. MIm iamiMtir. Yum J.TK"" "Ml MM IIU MUIIV J11CUUII7 IIPII IfAal .1II nisi MKS. M'GULLY'S School. SOIIOUJj JSAMiiuxwn. Mr. KniTon : As I had Iho pleasure ol M ...I, .!.- .u1.1UIII.m ..i. 1... .1 in TCSllCnJIIlg llic ojiimmiun. Kmn i.; ..,UBl.. Merits of Mrs. McCuIlys school, on I-ridny r . .. .. . .. .1 . , 1 tt yosenlng tiitf -isii"i w"" umi'e, i tWl . I11.B..dbAB.ftBklrliift aW.fc . itnrnnnse. Willi vuur iiu mirniuii, i unu u All" 1 . - Sc,M there wltncsed, with nn impartliil i-rll- ,J . .. . H 1 H Vycitm upon tno merits ami iicmerus 01 suiua exhibition. jjj The school exhibition proper cnnsiMcd Sjnf ulnulmr v tho school, nddrtucn and fjcompo'ltlotis by tho young Indies and little Htjirl., nnd cleclutnations by the boys, W n connoisseur in muse, but I this J urn 1 parti 1 . .. .... is I....I ...-I 1i-.., !. 'Jiiiff rn.'ci 11 hum nii(i:i iiiu liirun iititi uuiu ii J iltcndancc, It wns decidedly excellent (5 "--- " I'" " i- I The selections were Insty nnd apiruprlnte ind tlio sentiments In burmony with tht occasion. .The two Mls3 Millers, aged, we y; dimild judge, six and eight yeurs, sung r song in German In n maimer that d.light led and captivated every brdy. There wut 5 .... ; ; 1 musical ring, tiiimiony unti sweetness ii lliclr liny voices mai tooit tnu nuuienco uj 1 Tlio salutatory mldrcsi was delivered $jry. by Jilss ltoeni Hunynrd. Ilatli Pr '" a'I'Ircsscs were excellent In style, vljr. , . ..,.. . , . . W " wrrn . tIvprfl, ,i H'KVJ H HtlV(UIf -...... wvui mm ui.iini.um.. . ..w w. . !...- hm.1 .IfaltMMl iMmiKAii 'IMirt nrtfiitm i ,. .... .. I-,,, llnir,,,-,, V,, Ifi I ' ulc Higham, II.imIo Anderson, Itocna Hun yard, Flurcnca Ilollmaii, Mollio Kllgori Cnindl'.llen Little, nil showed a vigor o: thonglit nnd a pnner of mental analysis fui herond our expectations. There was u manner ill whHi theso compositions were read, but jthc reading was generally good, nnd si clear and distinct that it could bo rcmllh heard nbavc tho musical roar of habits H throughout the house. The reading of Miss Kllcn Little was capital; that of Mis NiTalo Hofinian ditto; that of Miss Host Hhort, clear mid distinct, but a little l fait. Miss Nannie liigham won laurels Mtss Florence Hoffman and Miss Roeuo Ilunyard excelled in the finish of their stylr ind in the strength nud originality of thcii thoughts, In fact, nil did will. Not tht least Interesting part of the performance was the addresses of tho little girls and boys. They seemed impressed by the mag nitude of their performances nud won tht idmiration of all by tho confidence thei exhibited in their embryo manhood uui) womauhood, and by their simplicity uud Lfracaef elocution. Part second of the performance consisted if charades and songs. Tho first charadt ivas "Tho Only Young Man in Town.' All the young ladles In tho school had parts m this pleasant performance. "Mr Drown' was entertained In stylo fanned himself will. Jignily was confounded by the brllllanci if his surroundlug stun, and wc ore sorrj to say, closed tlio scene in o psroxysm ol melaucholly determinations. Alter tht .lose of this piece, Miss Kate Hodman sane iin lino stjlc the song entitled " Iiiclcildcs.1 I il " The next charade waseatltled thu "An tldotC." This piece required but few chut leters.nnd Miss Florence HMi.n.in flllli Miss lJllen Little wero tho only ' iclioe 1,'irls-engagedlnit. Thoy sustained their p.rts with credit to themselves and to th. Vntlro satlsfjctlon nf it,.. .ii..,M .,.,, ihlnimltablo "Tum" and Sn.etMlM.l..i!i Plhclr parts up "Brown." I This was succeeded by the popular 1 on Ws It Anvbodv'sllinlriM,." .,.,. I., ilvlc be Miss Rose Shnri. n, vnit ,....Wil?li' pkUlng npabout a hundred. c'ated bv the nmllnn. " " ' ---! ... '!' V'ST-J Tho next charade wai entitled TI;ouJ,,ct;J by ,ho f,rn,cr prprlelors School Girl." Miss Molly Kileore, Missi,p,wared ,n ,nournIl,S' aaJ u U?,. uoeua ilunyard and Miss ICatoHodniaIwu,,nB uriem,,U8' ,nouu,u rT. id mrii i, im n.. ir.... ir.ir Mtliat tho South suffired more in heJfl 'ormtd thu iri ni n i,i...,i ...Bthan the North. Tho ratification f V ilned and"strong.mIiuled woman in capiuii';oalll('iona'a',endment abolisbicjslsM itvlc. Mifn Ilnnvnr.i ni.i n..n.., r.i..flrv is regarded as certain. fasttdioas nnd cxnulsito ladv. writ. ii..iH wero 1 10 nr ne n.i formi .i..i e. i . . """I. iuslalnedhlspirt,ortheaecomnllihedL-fn.i,,ra!:oirlTcri drowning- tho capUIo.iww tlenun nnd lover, in fine style. Tho next perrormance was a charade en titled Tho Boots at the Swan." All nc quitcd themselves well. iVt the closo of this iterformanco a bavi r SCllOOl glrll," COOSlstlns or Florenc lloirman, KHen Little. Hasso Anderson and Miss Koto Hoffman, led by tho cleat mu musical voico or tho latter, sung the popular nun patriotic song entitled, "The I'flunnA.'. IT ii ....iiuwa i10pe.- ijns was tho si musicii performance of il.n pvphI,. t. - - .-.. was applauded to tho echo. It was ... -" o' larmoniom accord w th tho nilmni.l nn ie;ilng3 of the oudlcnco nnd was cl ...fvMiri oquent with patriotlo pathos. Charade number five was entitled "There is no lioso without Thorns." Mi nn Short nnd Miss Nannlo BiKham wero en ,'aged In this, nnd their acting was very Mne. Kverythlns thev s.il.1 wn .n.n...i. line Everything they said was illstlnoitt . .. m tuo evening, but tho interest dl.t 'imi . --,. n feW HWItl uag. .Everybody was well pleased. Wi uopo mat wo may have the pleasure of nt 'ending many performances of like chamo. ter in tho future. Mrs. McCullv deserve: mucu credit lor tbo Interest ond impelm "u,cn 8U0 B'ven to tbo causo of educa l0D bJihw occasional exhibitious, sn. ancponwn. formed that It Washed on tbe beach every BY OVERLAmELEQJiiify. (itEroiiTKD Excr.usiVKt.r ron tiij SMTI1(1 Washington, 24tli.-9 P. -, n. Seward is Tree from pain. Fftd r ,ly nassctl n tiulot nlh. ' b,w"J Wnslilssg ion, April 2lth.-.Tlic An . Cons.U.Ioalistof,hol2tlaT;ift., vis has gone west within tkn ii.' l"' Mississippi department, taking i. " largo Hinount of specie. ' Philadelphia, 2 lth.T10 bod . PrmMpill mnt.,n.l I.. ..... i... ' "' W " " """M '" 'aeciiiionao'clo,!. At I hrn nV U II.. II , uwc9Clt. - -" " niiuoi mareh.. . icen up for tho depot. . Liltlo Rock, (Ark.) Mth.-Tbe Ccit tutlonnl amendment abolishlne- ti.w. , BiI.. i rTiiii,.,i ci,.i. ..... . . ' " u...v w.m.w.. .., u3uimnimoasriu.i lh I. nil, tr.. r it... t.i... r u , ...... vuaw u. .ui.- AruaniM LUi. iStlln New York, 2Ilh.-The Ilerstd'.e. poiidcnco or tho 18lh says, iotelHgcaee was received there on tho lOlli, conOnntog th news of tho full of Montgomery, The pltea niuciuvudieu oy mo rcoeisauii oeestlicd by the Fedcrajs on tho llib. The Ju. retreated In the direction of Colarobtn,Q, i nu Kuti.iiiiiii.-in mures were btioe h. norctl from Columbus, tho fall o iu placo was cspcctetl to bo heard of b; U4 acxt news from Augnsta. A Harunimh letter of 19th seen, fan celpt of the intelligence of the sail eakmi that has befallen tho nation, bos castat found gloom over tho city. Flags ,wn impended at half mast, and other essUea nf mourning wero seen ercrynhert. A iiccltng was held nt Hilton Head, at wild resolutions condoling with the nation led family ol tho Prcsldcut and calling (tr more vigorous prosecution of tbe wsr ers adopted. On tho receipt or the sad Intellect b Savannah, Gen. Rover requested tht pt- Iters to withhold it until the next mom:or, ind doubled thu guards throaghottt thi oily. Trenton, (K. J.). 2fithTLo futwst train with President Lincoln's rtoulsi reached hero nt half past five o'clock tliis nornlng. Gor. Parker andstau,of K.J. ivarc taken on board at the dividing lice, Tho funeral train arrived at New Brass- wick on time. An Immcnio crowd vis st the depot. Minute guns were fired Vfa icro and until It left. The train coosittl )f nlno cars. It left nt I'M. Washington, 21th. To Dlx: A St patch from Sherman, states that Wllm had Macon, Ga., an tho 201b, with Ilc-rd Uobb, G. W. Smith, and otlirrs as prlssc ors, but they claimed tho benefit of tbe sr. niitice. He had telegraphed throasja til rebel lincj. Washington, April 25lj. To Dlx 1 k lispalchjust recelvcil from Grsat, dstea llalelgh April 2 tth, says: I rescind hers this morning. Word was seat to Jobmtoi terminating tho truce, and also loforraitioj that civil matters could not bo tottrtsloei in any convention between army coeaaiBd- em. Tho Tlbune's Army of the PoloesuodV nli ftlMUU' dated 25th, sajs the sixth corps vyM Put " ,ho nwre ,,,ta mor , : , '." ewer hi nu-ii uui- ,... - ifUuard communlcallom with the artnyoad" 93Be??' .. .. m ., . fl '"ore, April awn-ioo on Wr .Mnmchusetta collided witu tMSUa:r ,,,uck ,Iawk on t,,e Potomso last n"sbt. '''"' 'nl,er ,lln'f '" a n aa' " lkl ,tK' - citenient a number or persons were lost. ,l'ho Manachusctts laid near the spot s.1 hi I ho Raleigh Standard and tbe l ropn ..... . - . . Tho blockado runner Klizi Oil'1"' ssnoaueti w 1111 couon. sanK on iut . . . .... I. ...nu jinl tlirfn nllicrs. It wis reported that Cortloss bid " larcdo'-'alnst tho emnirt and was Pff"' mg to attack Ucjia, with 7,000 nieo, ui Mntamoras with 4,000 men. New York, 20th. The Ariel arrive irom t'anaina Anr 201U. unwi, ' ... .. sr ax i ntn rlsluas wero rlfo there From Central ,VniefIpfl. wnlcarn Hint florra, PrsidWl orOuatainla, is not expected to lire d crisis was to follow tha event. Corn was President ror llfo with tha pow appoint his successor. Now York, 25th. The numbsr of P' iops who viewed tbe remains of tbe P'" " lent, while lying in -state in Ibis city. UO- limated 120,000. .. , Tiio Herald's correspondent J " Major Gen. Uallack (ssucd an official ort issumlng command at RiebniOBd " :essor to Ord last Saturday. Orel 0,w South Carolina. ... Halifax, 20b.-Tbo ArriaB.fteiM'" ;rpool lflth bus smL Tbe.faV orw' .! i i. . nllmnt. ' iiuim vuuseu luieusu wm" .i. (,... ll Ml. ll,...lnllDV wltBW" le yielded to the jjoyal wish to wfT the pretended' Mexican Empire. ; must, ifnnt 1 b EuroDtao IbIwP tloo,,nnd that right soon. ' -""i ' " ' . '"fi.gtt. . 8lxteen men baye.receotly bssnpB i Walla Wnlla, and two at Usll4to Jj ng by the, vigilance eommU we,- HJf ' ' ng, pla6deriBir and murehHng io W K"' ant neiguborhqpt!, ..t'jl. Why is JUreelya Amtwf&Z?' the South T Because it k iadisfW"- VIUIU, all, and told by Dark.