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The Daily Dispatch: June 2, 1862., [Electronic resource], Latest from the North. (search)
ds; but in no case shall the person or persons whose service or labor is so claimed, be sold for the purpose of collecting the said tax." It further provides that this tax shall not apply to service due to patents. Mr. Sumner, in reply to Mr. Sherman, said we might as well tax the slaveholder as the auctioneer, or any other employment. The slaveholder's employment is to make slaves work — be an auctioneer in human liberty, a broker in human rights, and a juggler in human suffering. Mion? Of this he had no doubt at all.--The slaveholder has peculiar privileges, and a large amount of property in some of these States is invested in slaves; and he saw no reason why they should not be taxed for those peculiar privileges. Mr. Sherman's amendment was rejected — yeas 15, nays 22. Mr. Henderson (Mo.) offered an amendment that the tax herein prescribed, shall not be levied on or collected in any of the States, where the system of gradual emancipation may have been adopted
The Daily Dispatch: June 2, 1862., [Electronic resource], A negro Thief. (search)
$100 reward. --Ranaway from the subscriber, living in Hayneville, Ala., on of about the 17th of March last, Ben, a likely mulatto boy, aged about 21 years; about five and a half feet high; weighs about 140 pounds; has a fine set of teeth; a smiling, pleasant countenance, and is prompt in reply when addressed. It is known that he was in Montgomery. Ala., on 1st April, and it is believed that he was seen in Richmond, Va., about the 24th April, dressed in uniform, with a sword suspended by his side. He was raised in the neighborhood of Knoxville, Tenn, and was brought from Knoxville to Montgomery. The above reward will be paid for his lodgment in jail, and information furnished, so that I will get him. P. S.--He is a pretty fair carriage-smith and a tolerable bricklayer, and it is believed he has changed his name. William D. Sherman. Hayneville, Lowndes co., Ala., May 19, 1862. my 27--12t*