Crawfordsville Weekly Journal, Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, 2 November 1865 — Page 1

Jeremiah Keeney, }. EDITOR

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ATTENTION Discharged Soldiers.

THE

attention of all Soldiers who enlisted for three years and have been honorably discharged from the service by reason, either of disability, or expiration of term of service, is called to the fact that an effort will be made at the next session of Congress to secure the passage of a law giving an additional Bounty of Two Hundred Dollars to all those who volunteered in 1861-'62 and part of the year 1863 for the $100 bounty and did not re enlist for the large bounty. This additional bounty is to make them equal with those who have received Three Hundred Dollars bounty.

All Soldiers interested are requested to call

To Discharged Soldiers: 1st. When a soldier is discharged by reason of the expiration of his term of service, he is entitled to all arrears of pay and the balance of the bounty promised to him after deducting the installments paid. 2d. Soldiers discharged for wounds received in LINE OF DUTY, are entitled to a BOUNTY. 3d. Soldiers discharged by reason of disease contracted in the service, or wounds received, which still disable them, are entitled to a PENSION in addition TO THE ABOVE. By a late act of Congress every soldier who shall have lost both hands, or both feet; or, who shall have lost one hand and one foot in the service, shall be entitled to a pension of $20 per month.

Officers returns to Chief of Ordnance, SurgeonGeneral and Quartermaster-General made up, and Certificates of Non-Indebtedness, obtained. Fees reasonable, and no charge in any case unless successful.

Special attention given also to the settlement of decedents' Estates, and other Legal business. W. P. BRITTON, Attorney and Gov't Claim Agent, Office with the

County Treasurer, Crawfordsville, Ind. July 13, 1865. yl.

MISS MAGGIE WOODS,

GREEN STREET, ONE DOOR SOUTH BENEFIEL'S STORE,

Crawfordsville, Ind.,

now in receipt of a complete stock of MILLINERY GOODS, consisting of Bonnets and Hats for Ladies, Misses and Children, of the newest and most desirable styles, also a nice line of Ribbons, Feathers and Flowers, of every variety Caps of all kinds for old Ladies.

BLEACHING AND PRESSING done to order, on short notice. Will be re-

ceiving new Goods every few days throughout the season; and shall spare no pains to please all who may favor me with their patronage. may 4 '65] MAGGIE WOODS.

S. G. IRWIN,

PHYSICIAN & SURGEON, Fredericksburg, Indiana,

WILL

pay special attention to diseases of a stubborn or dangerous character. Fees will fluctuate with the times.

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me at the office of the County Treasurer and put their names to such a petition. The friends of soldiers are requested to call their attention to this matter. A general effort to this effect is now being made throughout the United States. The petitions are now ready and will be forwarded a soon as Congress meets. Call immediately.

Under the present Laws Soldiers and Soldiers Heirs are entitled as follows: 1st. When a soldier has died from any cause in the service of the United States, since the 13th of April, 1861, leaving a widow, she is entitled to a pension of $8 per month; also a bounty of from $75 to $402, besides all arrears of pay. 2d. If the soldier left no widow, his children under 16 years of age are entitled to the pension, back pay and bounty. 3d. If the soldier left no widow, child or children, then the father is entitled to the bounty and back pay, but no pension. 4th. If the soldier left no widow, child or father, or if the father has abandoned the support of the family, the mother is entitled to the back pay and bounty, and, if she was dependent in whole or in part on her son for support, to a pension also. 5th. If the soldier left none of the above heirs, then the brothers and sisters are entitled to the back pay and bounty.

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OFFICE—N orth side, Main street, over Brown's Drug Store.

august 3,

1865.

7n471 y.

ELSTON BANK,

Green St., south of the Post Office, RAWFORDSVILLE, INDIANA ONTINUES

to discount good paper and sell

exchange on New York and Cincinnati, and receive on deposit U. S. Legal Tender N Bank of the State of Indiana. Free Banks of Indiana, and notes of all solvent Banks of Ohio. dec 1 '64-yl*

P. S.

KENNEDY

Attorney

Law,

OFFICE NO. 4, OVER NATIONAL BANK.

AVING removed to CRAWFORDSVILL ely t [apr 27 '65--

profession

Crawfordsville No. 223 -- I. O. O. F.

meets every Saturday evening, at 7 1/2 o'c

ENCAMPMENT

and 3d Tuesday of each month.

L. A. FOOTE.

CRAWFORDSVI

meets the 1st

THOMSON.

FOOTE & THOMSON, Booksellers and Stationers

LLE,

aving enlarged and entirely refitted the old Book Store corner, and having increased the correspond, would respectfully and confidently offer to the public generally the best as-

stock

sortment of goods, in their line, in the place, and at prices to suit the times. Our stock consists in part of the following

BIBLES, HYMN & PRAYER

Books; all the School and Text Books used in Colleges and Common Schools; Histories, Standard Novels, in cloth and paper; Testaments, in variety, Tract Society Books, Miscellaneous and Music Books, and Sheet Music, in variety.

A splendid assortment of Photograph Albums Photographs for the million Pictures in great variety; Oval, square and rustic frames Moulding, all sizes and kinds.

Particular attention paid to Framing Pictures.

Legal, Bill, Cap, Letter, Note & Billet paper and the largest and best assortment of Wall Paper and Bordering in the place.

Envelopes in great variety. Ink. Slates, Chalk and Lead Crayons, Gold and Steel Pens, Pen Holders, Pencils, Pocket Books, Portmonnies, Ladies' Purses, Backgammon and Checker Boards, Dice and Cups, Chess men, and various Games; drawing Paper and Pencils.

A select assortment of Pocket Cutlery; Visiting and Merchant's cards.

BLANK BOOKS OF ALL KINDS,

We also keep a general

WILCOX & GIBBS.

thing not on hands.

Remember

the

THE

BOOK

JAMES PATTERSON

KEEPS WATCH

nstantly on hand, in connection with his WATCH and JEWELRY establishment, a complete stock of

School,

OOKS

Writing Paper, Envelopes, Pens, Inks, and every article used in public private schools. Teachers and pupils will find it to their advantage to call and examine my stock and prices before pur-

chasing elsewhere.

the Ledger, Weekly, Clipper, Wilkes' Spirit, Waverly, Harper's, Atlantic and Eclectic Monthlies, constantly on hand. Also agent for

RAVEN, BACON & CO'S

CELEBRATED PIANOS! Don't fail to visit Patterson's

FANCY BAZAAR

the points made as I could remember,

and having pondered them all the way

home, am to day, more than ever, convinced that, if corrected by you and

to me for either se, it will go far to

ivate u

good

understanding

our leading men.

told

INDIANA,

onl.. wit i, f,

WASHINGTON,

Deeds, &c.:

Blank Notes, Receipts, Mortgages Pocket Diaries and Bill Holders. Window Shades and Paper, cords and Tassels, various colors.

Vases, mugs, china Figures, Dolls, Doll heads, combs, brushes, Fish hooks, Lines and Floats, Rubber balls, marbles, Rattles, Toy Drums, Flags and Swords, and a general assortment of small NOTIONS and TOYS, too numerous to enumerate; also Ladies' Writing Desks and Baskets.

N where yon will find of Magazines, the Atlantic, Harper, Eclectic, Godey, Ballon, Young Folks, Frank Leslie, Madame Demorest, Hours at Home, and Waverly.

Of papers, N. Y. Ledger, N. Y. Weekly, Mercury, Harper's Weekly, Chimney Corner, Frank

Leslie's Illustrated, Yankee Notions, Nick Nax, Comic Monthly, &c.; also the LAFAYETTE DAILY JOURNAL. I

ING MACHINE

We also offer for sale the reliable Family SEW "So

replied.

which you are especially invited to call and see has come up to our position I am glad before purchasing elsewhere. Particular attention given to orders for any-

old stand, corner of Green

The Union, in any event."

CRAWFORDSVILLE, IND., NOVEMBER 2, 1865.

Important Declarations of Pres- We must be patient with them. I did ident Johnson---H is Conversa- not expect to keep out all who were tion with Major Stearns. excluded from the amnesty or even a

EDFORD, Mass., Oct. 8, 1865. large portion of them, but I intended MY DEAR SIR -- I was so much im they should sue for pardon, and so re pressed with our conversation of last alize the enormity of the crime they Tuesday, that I returned immediately had committed. to my room and wrote down such of

ublic

promote a

between you and

ei people iih confidence in your ad '".V

ministration. The report is meager and

factory, but I think it covers for the

tion. Therefore, although the whole

tenor of your words led me to believe it was not intended to be kept private, I have refrained from answering the specific inquiries of anxious friends whom I met on my way home, lest I might in some way leave a wrong impression on your minds.

Truly your friend, GEORGE L. STEARNS.

The President of the United States.

ly to understand your plans and, if political right. I am opposed to giv- thing possible, support your Administration

D. C., Oct. 3, 1 865, 11:30 A. M.

I have just returned from an interview with President Johnson, in which

versation as free as in 1 863, when

imocratic party finds its old position

NEW

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untenable .and is coming to ours if it

and wo

A most magnificent stock of ALBUMS just received and sold at prices to rebellion. T

EFY COMPETI TION! sons who made the attempt has been crushed, and now we want to reconPhotographic Cards, plain and colored Pictures, Moulding, Cord and Tassels, Family BIBLES, State governments, and have Hymn and Prayer Books, Scrap Books, Porte Fothe power to do it. The State institulios and tions are prostrated, laid out on the

Fancy Articles ground, and they must be taken up of all

descriptions in most magnificent profusion,

BOOK STORE!

Two doors west of the old stand, at the sign of the GOLDEN WATCH. JAMES PATTERSON, August 17, 1865. ylv17n49

1 1

|y un tiiis subject,

a I 1

wait upon all who will favor us with a call. July 13 '65.] FOOTE & THOMSON.

liati serv could 1 jiropei

could not have broached the

.!cct of equal Mill rage :tl- Hit! North

years ago, and we must remem-

seven her that the changes at the South have "been more rapid, and they have bo

1 1

It will also unite the public mind in will be comprehended and digested at and shifted favor of your plan, so far at least as once. We must give them time to unyou would carry it out without modi

also ti

1 think the pi (d oatiou ol your pro ce.-s uf recon.-tnrt-tion. witii th.o reasotn toi your fail in it, will commend it interfered \\itn t!i( vd'e in tbe s^'lf to their candid judgment, and. is

you, inspire our whole .North ^'all vote,

m'°

OI" In

not :t natural rigiit. hut

States too much uower, and

great- consohaalion ol

in the central (lovernment.

States, to diciato that the iH^icro

W 1

most part, the. spirit of our eon versa- 1 cont_rol t-lte rebel Stales it they go awful situation seemed

'ong^

lie ilke«.l an lionr on tho process of ~o aOiie refon-truciion of rebel States. His! twill not. do to lot the negroes have |. -I want to be

manner was as cordial, ami his con uni\ei.-ai »ufii stgo now, it vvuind tiroed

a 1

.met him daily in Na^iville. .There was a time in the Southern Jf is countenance is healthy, even when the slaves of largo owners more so than when 1 first knew him

I remarked that the people of the j^uise^hey did nm own shtves the North were ttnxiixis that the proee.-s tn bor of iaves their

reeonsiructi.m should be thorough, »wned,. the protiodr

and 'hey wi.-hed to support him in llioj

ct 11 ti set 1 iiy the conflicting reports constantly circultited. and espreialIy b\ the present position of the Demo ciafic party. It is industriously circulated in the Democratic clubs that, ho was going over to them.*:, iie laugh ingly replied: ••.Major, have you never known a man who for many years had differed from your views because you* were in advance of him, claim them as his own when ho came up to vour stand-

have ofteti.

\e I," and Went Ot)

pttjultation

lor IIi is eon versat ion we can talk free--

fur

''ank with each ,l.her.' if

menced with saying that the Southern States are in iho Union, which is whole and indivisible. Individuals tried to carry them out, but did not succeed, as a man may try to cut his throat and be prevented by the bystanders and you can not say he cutins ihroat because he tried to do it. individuals may comini I treason, and

ou and need no plan tho be perfectly had^ twelve representative* more.

the thoughts arc

be punished, and a large number of! change the basis of represe individuals may constitute a rebellion, l^puiation^ to qnalific and bo punished as tiaitors. Somes) '.

'e believe it to be wrong and

have succeeded in patting down the

no power of -'.hose per-

"d aUaj.loif to tlio progress Ot

All the New York Weeklies and Monthlies— This can not be done in a moment. We are making very rapid progress

Execution

[From

ohiiged to accept more unpalatable twenty minutes, while the truth than the Xorlh has. W must,

"d their muv position.

fication. I have nothing to conceal in these ou are aware that I do not associ- matters. and have no desire or wilate much with men in political life. lingness to take indirect courses to obbut rather with those who, represent- tain what we want. ing the advanced moral sense of the Our Government is a grand and lofty country, earnestly labor for the good structure; in searching for its founda of our people, without hope of, or even

ests

desire for office or other immediate re- sis of popular rights. The elective ward. The latter class desire earnest-

,--l!thiiik

might uo the same thing

own

l!ii

•out ui

i-i .lisps

1 ha

ine noose was his neck, and then

jiio

iii Pin

nsv I

•l itere I should try to introduce no- specifications, but don't'~d gro suffrage gradually first, those who thing I ever done.'"

[tie proiuier ttiey wore,

this has pr'.'duced hostiiity be-

the negroes, and from the negro the non •slaveholding 'rhiuss. The negro wiil vote with tin master, whom he does ife, rather than with the non slavehoidin wbite, whom ho does hate. Universal suffrage would create another war. not against us. but a war of races.

1 we had no slaves. we should have!

To then com- cording to the then ratio of represt

tation. Congress apportions represen-j

Many years ago, 1 moved in the Legislature that the appointment of representatives to Congress, in Tennessee, should be by qualified voters.

The apportionment is now fixed until 187*2 before that time we might

OVOIltS.

bu lapid .-oineiinios can not reaiizeit it appears like a dream. must not bo in too much of a hurry it is bettor to lot them reconstruct themselves than to force them

South, and

states fried to get out of the Union, I Stales, wilho opjiosed" ii. ho*iestiy, because C'dor, might extend the elective franchise to all who possessed certain mental, moral or such other qualifications, as might be determined by an enlight-

toil, lor it they go wrong the power machinery and greater experience in United States will commence their is in our our hands, as wo can check them at any stage to the end, and oblige tbora t.o correct their errors

the a mj those no i*or a niuiin nt or two lie seemed

ween the mass of the wftiles and the "i wanT to be put in that thing."

negroes. The outrages are mostly pointing to his coffin, "and taken^to'

1 pon

I ft

Another thing: This (ioverninonf is tho freest and best on the earth, and 1 feel sure is destined to last hut to

He said this, wo must elevate and puriTlie Pe- ballot, 1 for many years con itended at the South that slavery was 'a weakness, but others said it was po--, lil.icai strength they thought we gainol three fifths representation by it 1 contended that we lost two fifths.

enod public judgment. BOSTON, Oct. 18, ISTIO. The above report was returned to me by President Johnson, wiLh thefol-j that, in the present unsettled condilovving indorsement. tion of tho Southern States, which are

erm

of Champ Ferguson.

the Cincinnati Commercial.]

tliem time to digest, a ]art.. for by Col. .Shaffer. He nodded recogni-j was in Washington when the teatimogiven, and had engaged counnis position in tn impa-|-sel to conduct his case, in the event of tiont manner wiii.e the sentence was,' his trial in Washington. But he was hi.'ing road. i.o some .sj»eeifieations lie removed South, where ho has been in inclined his head in as.-ent. To others confinement ever since. Eecently tho he SHOOK his nead. Lhat about Julam President ordered that he be tratvsfcr11uddieston. caused him to say, c:m red to a civil, instead of a military, tell it better than that." When the court for trial, in Alabama. sneaker road, "To all of which the! prisoner pleads, not guilty," iie said, Our Claims on the British Gov-

''"t expect such large alburs t:on to several persons in itie crowd, nv

on the broad ha- don't kno ^Vtter p!*ayer by his spiritual adviser. he was then asked if ho had any to say before proceeding with the execution. He replied, ''.Nothing worj. to particularly at ail. No, I don't .'•

gave signs of emotion, and his face

vi :i in 1,1 ., -1, ,..1 i..'4 mi 1

purposes in Pennsylvania, biushed to a deep scarlet.

purposes in t'ennsy ivaaia. biushed to a deep scarlet. Tht

Our only safety lies in allowing cud. spiral ion broke forth un«a!is- control the rignt of voting oy his face and his T-t! 1

...

they rebel, wo have the over his mind in

army, and can control them by it, ami overpowering his fortitude. if necessary, by legislation also, if Col. bhaifor wiped the sweat away tiie General Government controls tho and the prisoner gradually rigiit to vote in the States, it may es-| his equanimity. tabiish such rules as wiil restrict the iie expressed himself as mucii op-i vote to a small number of persons, and posed to having.any thing 'daced over

thus create a central despotism. [hisses, when a haiulkeriThiefwas call-

'ead and write, a no pernaps a be repressing an imptii.-o to make fa!!-' end ol ^tnav tuiiO aiari ivussell ty qualification lor others, sav or remarks.*" After'a brief nause hi«

'25'), j.i justifying the conduct

don r. want to hi

non-shivo owners

111:1s-|shan't,

A short silenoe followed, when the 1

li'otti non-slaveholding wiiitos against. Win to county, where can have mvL ]nace ol ^tnc armtration thus refamily around me. if I had only had

mv w' a. I wouldn't have been here. i'

W her.ovor you are ready, 1 am done, dy last request is to be sent away ..with my wife." il is last words were: "O! Lord, have mercy on me, I pray thee."

At seventeen minutes to 12 o'clock, the drop foil, and life was extinct in sixteen minutes.

"Sv'Siy Jffl'. E3 si'is is not Ta'ied. A special to the New York Tribune, dated Washington, Tuesday, Oet. 17th,

i)uring the interview, on Fridayfbc tweon tho President and the South

GEO. L. STEARNS. still under martial law, in one of which

have read the within communica- the trial would have to take place, no tion and find it substantially correct, general peace having been proclaimed,

boiling, farmers are turning their at-j regular term at the Capital. Whatevteiuion more and moro to this kind of! er may be tho ultimate disposition of cultivation Jefferson Paris and other? tbh ap

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the important subject.

-V\ MVN.LE. Oct. 20rh.—Champ For- The same special also contains tho guson was executed at noon to day, at'following the jienitentiary grounds jufct outside It wili be recollected that during tho he city. Ho died pimo on the i^al-1 Consjiiracy triid, two printers, cniploviow.s, evincing no emotion until the cu in'the office of the Selma (Alabama) rope wa.s placed around his nock, when Dispatch, testified that Geo. W. Galo his face turned very red and broke out was the author of an advertisement into profuse perspiration, attended wiiich appeared in tho Dispatch, soiicwith a strong quiverino-of the lips.— itinj contributions to tho amount of lie stood composedly on tno drop some 81.0u0.000, with which to procure tho charges, assassinatiun of President .Lincoln and speeitioaiions and sentence, were read certain members of his Cabinet. Galo

placed around Russell, intimating' for the first time I i^tic language that the Washinirton Cabinet held England resnon-spon

per-j

profusely from

ps closed with a con

and we have tho po.vor vuisive'quiver. The realization of h'i's .' curtly replied that

itsawfuiness

recovered

.My position here is (Iffforent from for. Then he volunteered the state- charged the Custom-houso' what it would be if was in Tonnes- mont: otlicials of Liverpool v/ith flagrant ne«-' see. '-i don't know some things in those

ieny any-

delegates, he said that, ifjjournal, supposed to have exclasivo tieason has been committed, tlurcj source of information, announced that sen-! ought to be some test by the highest the negotiations respecting tho Alaba-

iation by States, not districts, and the pn'dsii the crime, hi order unpleasant stage. Tho Government State apportions by districts.

to aseil the vindication of the Gov

have made some verbal altera- additional legislation by Congress may this part of our affairs ia such a marilions. (Signed) A.J." become necessary and, further, there nor as to yield and recover indemniwouid not bo time enough between jCSrThe sorghum crop in Wisconsin now and tho first Monday of December this season has been a success beyond all expectations. With their improved

to try the case, for at that period the Justices of tho Supreme Court of the

R IN ADVANCE

2 00 WITHIN THE

YEAR.

NO. 901

pears to be the present condition

sible for the damage done by tho Aiabama and her piratical companions.—•. On Mav the4th. nearlv a month after-

led to inve -wl»../I iiabilitv could noti be measured, all

M'y United States loss, and that tho

..jjfp.j.! real and only question was whether

ly question

the British government had faithfully and honestly performed their duty as neutrals. The same day Mr. Adams rejoined that the insurgent States be-

ier:nittin-

eni to my family. iiiried on this soil."

After another pause, he continued, an excitcd tone: '•Don't give me don't, want to be cut 'tip." ilere Col. Shaffer answered: -You I government can be presumed to oe.

Mr. Ferguson."

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nnistralion, nor is there any rea-! be judged from tho fact that tho pub to belie\ that the desired test has lication of the correspondence has call been abandoned. It is known that itjed forth openly expressed fears from a is the business of the judiciary, and portion of the British press of a hostile not of the Lxecutive", to initiate pro-! rupture with his country. ceedings in the premises but there is I The latest phase which tho difficulty a difference of views among jurists, has assumed maybe gathered from and tho opinion has been advanced Mr. Seward's recent speech at Auburn, in which he said: "The discussion of these claims involves principles essential to the independence of States and harmony among tho nations. I believe that tho President will conduct

eminent.

By the steamship Hibernian, which arrived at Farther Point on Sunday, we have received important information affecting our future relations with Great Britain. On. the 7th of April last .Mr. Adams, our Minister in Lon-

'-"dligercnt at sea solely by rea-

i'l'i'nished them by Eng-

the Alabama to

escape. Three'months passed without auy veiiiy from the British foreign office.— end of that time Earl iJussell

to Mr. Adams a dispatch

his Govern-

rnent and declining the offer of arbi-

tration which had previously been made by Mr. Reward. "The law offi-1 cers of the Crown (said Lord Russell)

to the doctors, l! be belter interpreters at^ri*

'ii-sh statutes than any foreign

iier Majesty's Government must there-

0 0 a

pri-omM- a •'••a in spoke" compensat'on for captures made b3" ttvo

A 4 0 1 0

P'»

:f question to

S a

British foicign Secretary

commission of inquiry.—

Our Minister, his backbone stiffening as the negotiations grew more entangled, answered that he did not believo ihts alternative would be acceptable iO his Government, and he added that tho recognition of the South as belligerents by England '-was such an act ss was never before done by one nation to another in a state of amity," and that the blockade of Southern ports Was "tho consequence, not tho cause, of British policy."

At this stage the correspondence stops but a somewhat remarkable circumstance now comes to light, it was exactly at this period that a London

as to the power of the Gov- ma claims had reached a critical and

-j

ernment atid the Constitution, oven ii ly denied that such was the case.— the hxeculivo clentency should there- Lord Palmerstom assured tho House after be exercised, .this repetition of of Commons that the question wasdishis intention certainly does not com-j cussed "in tho most fiiendlv and amiport witli the assertions of at least one .'cable terms and Mr. Ijayat-d, his apcr con cspondent (and which Under Secretary for foreign Affairs,

being questioned on the subject uttcr-

ties justly due, without any compromise of the national dignity"and honor." According to this, Mr. Seward evidently means to insist upon arbitration. As the matter at present stands, a portion of the British press openly express their fears of a hostile ruptur« with this eounfrv,—jV.

Y. Herald*