The Tri-Weekly Journal, 1865-06-21

free, but on no account, if able work, should?* ; he harbor the thought that the Government wife ' support him in idleness. O. 0. HOWARD, Major-General, ' .* Commissioner of Frecdinen's Bureau. Ten*guerillas were hung by the citizens itt , ' Northern Georgia, a few days ago. , - - ? " : obittjaryT I - ? i . jii Died, in Camden, on the 8th inst., in the 2 2tfa year I of her age, ELLEN LEDWEDGE, daughter of Mr. a nd Mrs. John P. Reed, of Charleston. It- is hard to-v realize that our dear little friend has passed away from us forever. She was a bright, intelligent child?conscientiously performing her dut es&t school, and making* rapid progress in all her studies. Of a swfce't, amiable disposition, her school-mates were mucb attached to her. Many days must pass ere we ceaso tn fp.al nuinfnllv t.lio vnlH lofV. Ktt Iia* lypnflft flnitit?

- - -- .Itf. ? " ,5 The Commissions or 'Superintendents iriijyirgiuia, South Carolina and Louisiana are re- 7 ' >. quested to report direct to me the 'amount of land they may have under supervision for their * * use. 'flic Department Commanders in the 11.-' surrectionary States will do tuc the favqi^of; \ transmitting a copy of the different orders issued rf- ; by themselves or by their District Commaud* 7 ers relating to the government and theism- . ploymcnt of freed men. While-it shall be my '/ object to secure as much uniformity as possible- r, in the matter of employment" and instruction v V*of freedmeVr, I earnestly solici^ co-operatiou *&:i. from all officers and agents whose, position duty renders it possible for them to'aid-me?^ Till' npnrft fhni/M >. ,tilorol/itirl * >

specie Dasis. wiiere ttie debt is held.at home this difference is comparative immaterial, because its redemption would not affect our foreign exchanges, wberea^ a contrary effect is produced in the other case. There Are other j evils to which we are exposed by having a | large amount of our national securities held i abroad, ope of which is the possibility of a suddcu return of heavy parcels of them for sale here. , This is certainly not a contingency to be apprehended under ordinary circumstances; bnt it would be a very possible one in the event of our being threatened with a foreign war; or if a commercial panic occurcd in Europe; for t'ho latter would realize upon their foreign securities, in which case this market would Lis a convenient one to draw upon. And with i .oily forty-six millions of gold in the bauk* of!

tesy of friends, who may have been abroad, and who expect us to ^return the same. Hence (heir being ! filched from our premises without, permission, frequently places us in an awkward and unpleasant positiom We are pleased to have gentlemen enjoy the perusal of any papers we mu}' have on band, but dislike much I their appropriating them in our absence, and. being ' ^t? return them when needed. Financial.; ^ We clip-the following from the financial and commercial article of the New 3fork Herald, of the 2d inst. . - . Gc2d, whiob'* opened ut 136-5-8 yesterday morning, closed tirra on the street at 137 3-8, and the purchases for shiouient on Saturday have for the most part yet to be made. Cash gold Is, however, abundant, and freely lent without interest. The war being ended, suoe -

blagetook place at the City Hall, yesterday inortiing. Ou motion of Mr. M. C. MordecaijjS Mayor Gibbes was called to the Chair, Mr. Andrew G. Baskin was appointed Secretary, and the meeting was duly organized. The objects of the meeting being then fully stated " by the Chairman, Mr. C. R. Bryco moved that a committee of five be appointed by the Chair ? to report upon 'the object in view. The com.> mittee consisted of Messrs. C. R. Brycc, John ' Caldwell, A. R. Taylor, Edward J. Arthur and . W- Hr Scarborough,^ who .reported, through., . " their ChairmaD, the following resolutions, ,which were adopted: ?. * Resolved, That the citizens of Columbia and ' Richland District, respectfully request his Excellency Andrew Johnson, President of the

this loyal States aDd the Sab-Treasury in this city, how .could we meet the drain ? If an anti-taxation party arises it will bo likely to take the form of a contliet of labor against capital, by the .majority calling for every citizen to contribute to the revenue -and the payment of the principal of the debt, in proportion to his or her substantial wealth; hikI the blow wilhbc aimed cliiefly^at real estate qwflers. 1 Labor, in other wj^ds' will strive to emancipate itself from the yoke of taxation by making capital pay the debt; and it would not be surprising if the next Congressional as well as Presidential-election turned upon this issue. The prospects of the speedy conversion of all but seven of the old banks of this city ..to

<5. T. 5BERS5IMAK .. .J>. S?. HOCOT'JT, EDITORS. H.ates for Advertising: ? For one Square?ten ' lines or less?ONE DOLLAR and FIFTY CENTS for the first insertion and ONE DOLLAR for eacli subsequent. Oarru.vRY Notices, exceeding one square, charged at advertising rates. Transient Advertisements and Job Work MUST BE PAJapFOR IN ADVANCE. No detraction made, except to ear regular avert sing patrons. gngggggii in i 1 nimwiiiiga?Hi*iMiaMM Return to the Union?Public Meeting.. In pursuance of a call of Council for a public meeting of the citizens of Columbia abd Richland District, with the view to t.bc restoration of the State of South' Carolina tto the TTrn + n/1 .Qfofnc o loivrn m ??<-! rr?cnr?r?fohlr* 4i ucom.

, . "kfc. The Freedmen'sBureatii|?^^ Gen.O. 0. Howard, having been to the burean of refugees, freedruen uiid aban^v*/, ?jj doned lands, lias issued his first bulletin as'slNg follows: . X Fbeedmen's Bureau, vc?* Washington, D. (J., May lb, I860. J^.v Jj2 Circular Letter.?In accordance with ? Generul Orders of the War Department, Noi ^5 91, I enter immediately upon the duties of Commissioner of ^Refugees, Freedmcu ->on<i^.^j Abandoned Lands. The bureau,^, contcuipld-^"3^ ted in order, will be located atthtf corner of-I and Nineteetli-streets; All commissions, ho^-;-^p ever appointed, who have charge of frQedAieq,* are requested to report as soon ?^sgiblc$*?^ of the character and cxtfent of