Southern confederacy. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1861-1865, March 28, 1861, Image 1

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THE PUBLIC GOOD BEFORE PRIVATE ADVANTAGE. ijnleiter & abair. ATLANTA, GEORGIA, THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 1861. NEW SERIES: VOL. I-NO. 38. mtirnw Cottfdcnuo CRIPTION A ADVIRTISINQ SCHEDULE TIEM8 OF •UB80BIPTI0!I. .. —«• - «»s Ly, per annuo, » w pt req«lr**t laTarlahljr In ad ranee. AUTBETIfl HO. „ UM f of 10 line* or Ices, ona Insertion, $1; and Q ta for each subsequent Insertion leas than ona DAILY KATES. IT l»0 IQ Id IX IT . 8 Boa. 4 moa. f moa. 12 root. mriiw’j’Mr Bar to,. i? » proa,. 2» 24 24 j 83 | 40 25 i di rlj advertising, with the privilege of change, will r -u at the following rates: I Square, renawabla once a mouth, I 88 h Column, ~ Qolutun. 110 920 >4itar work, with or without rules, and udrer- __j occupying double column, will be charged ■ the above rate*. daements not marked on copy for a specified II be published until ordered oat, and charged eg to the above rates. ntaameiita inserted In the Daily, and Weekly L wilt be charged 50 per cent, additional to the radrntlierii will be limited to the apace con- 4—. they win be charged extra at regular rates Bents, Removals, Copartnership*, Notices to pres, 4c., and payment demanded quarterly. ’ TaiEaisaT AnvaavuiEo moht as earn roa is _ tiaementa to ha Inaarted In the Weekly paper on* at Irregular Intervals In either of the papers, will irged $1 par square for every Insertion. -dvertbementa for Charitable Institutions, Milita. I Firs Companies, Ward, Town and other Public fra, will he charged half price, riagaa and deaths are published as news; but jrtoa, Tributes of Respect and Funeral Invitations r advertisements. rial Notices In Local Column will be charged 90 r Use, ader no circumstances, to be included la IUR RAILROADS. i Railroad & Bankiag Oompaay. t to Atlanta, 1T1 Miles—Fare, $5 60. I BORG E YONGE, Superintendent. aoaxixe passsxoxk train. k Atlanta, daily, ai...~ 9.05, A. M. m at Augusta at 0.20, P. M. b Augusta, daily, at 0.30, A. M i at Atlanta at 9.45, A. M. . NiaiT PASSEEGER TRAIN. b Atlanta, daily, at ~ 8.40, P. M. | at Augusta at 5.56, A. M. I Augusta at 2.30, P. M. ji at Atlanta at... .1145, P. M. | Rqsd runs in connection with the Trains QUth Offralina and the Savannah and k Railroads, at Augusta. ■ta & Want-Point Railraad. i to West-Point, 87 Miles—Fare,..$3 50. 3RGE G. HULL, Superintendent. DAT PAXSKNGBR TBA1N. i Atlanta, daily, at 10.10, A. M. I at West-Point at 3.10, P. M. i Wsst-Poiot, 4aijy, at - 3.00, P. 14. I at Atlanta at 7.61, P.M. E1BBT PAtftBBGBB TBAIN. i Atlanta, daily, at 0.30, A. M. i at West-Point at ... 6.46, A. M. W«4t-Point, daily, at 3.16, A. M. iat Atlanta at 7.59, A. M. 'load connects with the Montgomery A lint Road at West-Point. 4 Atlantic Railroao. \ to Chattanooga, 138 Mile*—Fare,....$6. )HN W. LEWIS, Superintendent. DAT PAI1BN0BR TRAIN. I Atlanta, daily, at 10.10, A. M. § at Chattanooga at 0 40, P. M. | Chattanooga at 4 05, A. M. I at Atlanta at - 1.15, P. M. EVBKING PASSBNGKR TRAIN. | Atlanta, nightly, at 7.50, P. M. 1 at Chattanooga at 4.60, A. M. { Chattanooga at 3.20, P. M. I at Atlanta at 11.46, P. 14. [Road oonnects.each way,with the Rome ■ Railroad at Kingston, the Bast Ten- hand Georgia Rialroad at Dalton, and the Bile A Chattanooga Railroad at Cbatte- i At Weftern Hailmi t to tfacon, 1Q3 Milo*—Fare, $4 50. PRRD L. TYLER, Superintendent. DAY PASSBNGBR TRAIN. laeon at...... 1.45, P. M. ^ Atlanta at .. 7.16, P. M. tt*aleat 1.80, P. M. ■ Macon at 7.00, P. M RietT PASSRRGRR TRAIR. r*** 11.90, Night, 4 Atlanta at 7.15, x. M. Mania at 19.99, Night. 7.1*, 4. M. ■Ifht Twin, will not b« mo oa Bun u’otoik Might Train from AtUnU, I with the Central Bnilrond for Bmvan- t !•.**. A. M., and the South Weetern for r and Columbue, at Mi, 4. Id. US Train from 4tl.aU. oonneeU with ttral Aailroad for SaTaaaah at 18.M P. Ih. Sooth -WraUrn Rail Hoad hr Co intlLM, P. M. 1 Through Ticket, from Stlaata to Yaw iaeludin, Omaikoe fere in Saresaeh, f OSAR—8, * 1, and If feet—et lee. I th.^ean bo mioahotond at la tk* >, wlof-Tumd ( riata.iow.kT CXSTR S tojlS TSI4DWEKL OR. I. H. NcLMAK'it STEEMBTHENINBCORDIAL —AMD— BLOOD PURIFIER. GREATESTREMBLT MOST DELICIOUS Delightful Cor- EVBK TAKEN. T HE thousands up on thousands who are daily using Mc Lean's Strengthening Cordial, cerllfy »h*t it is absolutely at edy for reBovatlag anu Invioosatiso the shattered and diseased system. |.ur|fying and enrlchlugthe Blood—re storing the sick, suffering Invalid to HEALTH AND STRENGTH. There la no mistake about It; It will care Liver Com plaint, Dyspepsia. Diarrhcea, Dysentery. Headache,De- priBklon oi Splits, Fever EDd Ague, Inward Fever. Bad breath, or any disease of the Liter, Stomach, or Bow els. g9T GENTLEMEN, do you wish to be Healthy, Strong and Vigorous ? pT LADIES, do you want the Bloom of Health to mount to your Cheeks again ? Then go at once and get McLeRii’s Strengthening Cordial and Blood Pnrlfier. Delay i ■ n. 1 . Bladder; Fainting, Obstructed Menstruation, Falling of the Womb, Barrenness, or any disease arl Ing from Chronic or Nervous Debility, it is an Infalliitble Kcmdy. For Children* Do you want your delicate, slekly, puny children to be ItealUiy, Strong and Hobqtt* Thru give them Mi- Lean's SunwiiTSEgniu Corcul, (see the directions on each bottle,) it it delicious to take. One table-spooafuL taken every morning fast ing, is a sure preventive against Chills and Fever, Yel- low Fever, Cholera, or any prevailing disease. %MT Cavtioe.—Beware of Druggists or Dealers who ■mv »ry to palm upon you a bottle of Bitter* or Sarsa parilla, (which they can buy cheap.) by saying It is just as good. There are even men base enough to steal part of iny name to (lub their vile decoctioDS. A oM ,uch infamous pirate* and their villainous compounds ! Ask for Dr. J. H. McLean's Strengthening Cordial and Blood Purifier. Take nothing else. It is the only remedy that will purify your Blood thoroughly, and, at the same time, Strengthen and Invigorate the whole organisation. It la put up in large bottles—$1 per bottle, or six bot tle* for DR. J. 11. MrLKAN, Bole Proprietor, Corner of Third and Pine St*., St. Louis, Mo. DR. MCLEAN'S UNIVERSAL PILLS, For Liver Complaint, Btliouenenn, Headache, <f c. T il ERE has never been a Cathartic Medici'e, offered to the public, that has given such eutlre satisfaction as McLean's r nit bubal Pills. . . »h«. be taken by the m< at tender and powerful In removing all Bilious secretioi a, Acid, or Impure, Feted Matter from the Stomach. In fact, they are the ouly Pills that ehould be used In malarious districts. They produce no Griping, Hlekaess, or Pain, In the Sti muon or Bowels, tboogh very active and searching In their operation, promoting healthy secretions of the Liver and Kidneys. Who will suffer from Biliousness, Headache, and Foul Stomach, when so cheap a remedy can be obtained ! Keep them constantly on hand ; a single dose, taken in season, may prevent hours, day and months of sickness. ' “ Universal Mils. Take n are tasteb ss. Price only 25 cents per box, and c sent by mail to any part of the United States. J. II. McLEAN, Sole Proprietor, Corner of Third and Pine Sts., 8t. Louis, Mo. Dr* A. H. Me I.call’s Volcanic Oil Unl it out* 77k* Btut External in the World, for Man or Btatt. T HOUSANDS of human beings have been saved a life of decrepitude anti misery, by the use of this inval uable Liniment. It will relieve Pain almost instaneous- ly, and It will cleanse, purify and heal the foulest Sore in an Incredible short time. McLrae's Volcanic Oil Liniment will relieve the most inveterate cases of Rheu matism, Gout, or fveuralgia. For Par lysis, Contracted Muscles, Stiffness or Weakness In the Joints, Muscles or Ligaments, It will never fall. Two applications will cure Sore Throat, Headache, or Earache. For Bures or Scalds, or any Pain, It Is an Infallible remedy. Try It, and you will find it an lodiapensiUle remedy. Keep It always on hand. Planters, Farmers, or any one having charge of hors es, wilt save money by using McLean's volcanic Oil Lin iment. It is a speedv and infallible cure .or (tails, Sprains, Chafes, Swelling, Lameness, Sweeney, Bores. Wounds, Scratches, or auy external disease. Try it, and you will be convinced. J. II. McLEAN, Sole Proprietor, March 7,1841-dAwly. Saint Louis, Mo. Tir For sale in Atlanta bj G. K- A Ji L. HAMILTON,and by MASSEY A LANSDELL, and Dealers everywhere. |S» New Book Store! —AT TUB- SIGN OF THE BIG BOOK Whitehall Street. AGRICULTURAL BOOKS of cTerj description. ARCHITECTURAL BOOKS of every description. MEDICAL BOOKS. SUPERB GIFT BOOKS. SPLENDID FAMILY BIBLES. ELEGANT ENGRAVINGS. PICTURES FRAMED TO ORDER. PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE PAINT- INGS Of LANDSEER end other Artie ti. TEREOSCOPE AND STEREOSCO PIC VIEWS. ARTISTS’ MATERIALS. WALKING CANES—(Vom 30 cents to •30. VIOLINS—from 75 cent* to $75. All of which will he sold cheiper than the cheapest, at tba Sign of tha "BIG BOOK!” eel U-il. J. McFKBRSOY * OO. J. H. L0YEJ0Y, WHOLESALE & RETAIL GROCER, AND DEALER IN Tebicto, Wine, Liquor, Cigars, It. Cherokes Block, Peach-Tree Street, Atlanta* Georgia. feb25-ly G. K. & J. L. HAMILTON, SUCCESSORS TO tMITR A I DRUGGISTS, —AND— PHARMACEUTISTS, AND DEAI.KK8 IN PURK MEDICINES, CHK.MK A 1.8. PAINTS. OILS, WINDOW GLASS, FANCY AND TOILET ARTI» LES. BURNING FLUID, CA MPIlfcNK, Kb ROSENK OIL AND LAMPS, SURGICAL 4 DENTAL INSTRUMENTS, FINE FRENCH AND CATAWBA BRANDIES, WINES, Ac. ATLANTA, GEORGIA. <5<g)pr A SUPERLATIVE TONIC,DIURETIC, DYSPtV^ INYICORATIN& CORDIAL WOLFES celebrated SCHIEDAM ARO- VV MAT1C SCHNAPPS should he kept in every family. It invariably corrects the ill ef fects of change of tvealher, aud, as u beverage, it is the purest Liqnnr made in the world. Put up in pint and quart bottles. Also, UDOLPHO WOLFE’S Pure Cognac Brandy, d b . »ty his seal on the < UDOLPHO WOLFE S Pure Port Wine, Imported and bottled by himself, put up for medicinal use, with hit certificate on the botiit; warranted pure and the be!>t quality. UDOLPHO WOLFE'S Pure Sherry Wine, Imported and betted by himself, the same as the Port Wins. UDOLPHO WOLFE'S Pure Madeira Wine, Imported and bottled by himself, for private and med icinal use, the best Wine ei er offered to the trade in bot tles. This Wine is warranted perfectly pure. UDOLPHO WOLFE'S Pure Jamaica Hum, St* CroU Hum, Scotch and Irish Whisky. To the Public* what I pledge and testify to with my seal, my label, and my certificate, Is correct, and can be relied upon by ev ery purchaser. Physicians who use Wines and Liquors In their prac tice should give the preference to these articles. For sale by all respectable Druggists and Apotheca ries. UDOLPHO WOLFE. Sole Manufacturer and Importer of Schiedam Aromatic Schnapps, No. 22, Beaver Street, New York* HUNNICUTT, TAYLOR it JONES, WMoIomaIo Agents, Atlanta, Georgia. February 18,1«161 d I m M.MII'P Jill S B. OATMAN* proprietor, and dealer in • Italian, American and Kjryptiaa Marble, Monuments, Tom be, Teblets, Head aad Foot Stones. Uios, Vases, Marble and Enameled Slate Mantels, Statuary Figures, sed Furnish ing Marble of all descriptions. Always on hsod a fine assortment of 14onu- its, both Plain and Carved, of all sises, and price# to suit. Csll aid see specimens, si Ware Rooms aad Yard, opposite Georgia Railroad Depot. MECHANICAL. DR WITT BRUYS. TUOS. W. SAVAGE. BllUYN Ac SAVAGE, ARCHITECTS, 8mvanuah, (Jcorgia, In Batteraby's New Brick Building, corner of Bay and Drayton 8treeta. W ILL furnish Plana and Specifications, and give their personal attention to tbe erec tion of Buildings in any part of the State. Kefer to tbe Citizens of Bavsnnsb generally. March 18-ly. CARVING IN WOOD. r pHE subscriber respectfully announces to A tbeeiticeos of Atlanta, that be is now fully prepared to execute in the beat manner, every description of CARVING IN WOOD. He will also give particular attention to the fitting up of Stores, with 8helves, Counters, Ac., after any plan ; also, the internal decoration of public Halls. Churches, Ac. Old Furniture of good nuality will be repaired at short notice in the best manner. THEO. MROCZKOW8KI, Marietta street, opposite Gas Works. Iyjan31 ATLANTA BLACKSMITH SHOP -AND— BRASS FOUNDRY, ON HUNTER STREET, Bbtwkbx McDoeouh akd Bdtlbk Streets, Near tbe City Hall. T HE Subscriber begs leave to inform bis friends, and tbe public generally, that be baa established, as above, a Blacksmith and Wagon Shop, and also a BRASS FOUNDRY, where be is prepared to do all kinds of work in his line. lie solicits a share of patronage, and will guarantee to give entire satisfaction to all that may entrust biin with their orders. Order* promptly attended to. James e. gullatt. /at'He baa on bard and for sale t Cheap for Cash. Atlanta, Jan. 30. oDRAYS. NOW OPENING —AT THE— FURNITURE STQRI, FIR3TD00R WEST OF TIJE FULTON BANK ALABAMA STREET, A great variety of ParUr Suites, Made of ROSEWOOD, Mahogany, -A.nd "Walimt, Corer.d in BROCATELLK, REPS, VEL VET. 6IIALLY, and HAIR-CLOTH. All made in a workmen-like manner, combining Strength, Durability and Beauty! Modelled after the lt;le of LOUIS XIV, and many of the Oriental Styles adapted to American taste. Also may be found lOO fiookLlng AMD Ladies’ Parlor Chairs, Mostly ol new Patterns, from $5 to $30 each. Sofas, Divans, Ottomans, and Tete-a-Tetes, Of the latest and most fash ianable styles. 200 BUREAUS, Of Rosewood, Mahogany, Walnut and Imitation, from $1.25 to $80. LOOKING-GLASSES, Of every style, qi Uty and variety. Cane, Ruah, aud Wood-Seal CHAIRS, fo Parlor, Dining, and Bed-Room, with a large variety of Children's Chairs; Rocking and Nurse Chairs, with Cane, Rush* and Wood Bottoms. WARDROBES, Waah-8tands, Hat-Racks, Corner htands; Bide, Centre, and Parlor TA BLES, Ladies’ Work Tablet and Quartettes. BEDSTEADS OF EVERY KIND. FRENCH IN ROSEWOOD, FRENCH IN MAHOGANY, FRENCH IN WALNUT ORIENTAL IN ROSEWOOD, ORIENTAL IN MAHOGANY, COTTAGE IN MAPLE AND WALNUT, COMMON IN POPLAR & MAPLE. Cottage Suites in a variety of sty lea. Hair, Moss and Cotter. Mattreesea made to order. All kinds of common Mattreesea uaual ly found in Furniture Stores kept oa bead.— Also a full supply of Window Shades, new Patterns, together with many other articles common to this line of trade. Particular attention paid to Repairing and making to order. Looking Glass Plates kept coestently on hand. D. CHAFFER, Agent Atlanta* fept. 19-dJm INSURANCE. ATLANTA INSURANCE COMPANY. JOS. P. LOGAN. PresidcDt. PERINO BROWN, Cashier. DIRECTORS. L. P. GRANT. JOSEPH P. LOGAN, THOMAS L. COOPER, JOHN W. DUNCAN, GEORGE G. HULL, JOS. D. LOCKHART. Collections received and remitted for at cur rent rates of Exchange on day of payment Uncurrent money, Gold and Silver Coin, bought and sold. Loans and Notes negotiated. Stocks, Bonds and Real Estate bought and sold on commission. JtT Prompt attention to correspondents, aprilld FIRE AND LIFE IimniJlHC! AGENCY. T ub .ubscribtr repre.eut. the following first clasa Compatiisi. .ome of wbicb are now the leading Comp, .tea in the country-nil ha-iag GwA Capitals and a large ,arplun The Companies thus* designated divide seventy five per ct. of the net earning, with the policy holders: HOME INSURANCE COMPANY. N. Y. Capital aud Surplua *fit •CONTINENTAL IM8URANCE COMPANY, NEW YORK. Capital aud Surplua, •I.immi.ooo. •SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY. N. Y. Capital aud Surplus *tMM>,383. CITIZEN INSURANCE COMPANY N Y Capital aud Surplua, *3tlt.3(i‘A. NIAGARA INSURANCE COMPANY Capital and Surplus, *304.1)54. SPRINGFIELD FIRE AND MARINE 1N8U- RANCE COMPANY, MASS Capital aud Hurplua, S4M4.ooo. •MARKET INSURANCE COMPANY N Y Capital and HUMBOLDT INSURANCE COMPANY. N. Y. Capital and Nurplua (fss.ooo. METROPOLITAN INSURANCE CO.. N Y. Capital and Surplua *100.000. NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital *1.800,000. Thia Com puny offers security anu advan tages unsurpassed by any Lite Insurance Com pany in the country. It accomodates the in surer in the payment of premiums, annually, half yearly, or guar erly. Premiums on poll cies for life, if over *50 per annum, silly per cent, is only required. Annuities granted on the most liberal terms. All the above Companies court investigation into their condition and system of doing busi- nese. Office on Whitehall street, next door to T. R. Ripley's, opposite the "Intelligencer" office. Julyn SAMUEL SMITH. u. bar.nss, - - ■ & CP WHOLESALE Produce Dealers, AND GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS, MASONIC HALL BUILDING, (Opposite Passenger Depot,) ATLANTA, G-EO. yta- PROMPT ATTENTION -tfcs for- PAID TO ftm- FILLING ORDERS. •»* LIBERAL ADVANCES MADE ON CONSIGNMENTS. BUSINESS TRANSACTED ON THE CASH SYSTEM E—X—C—L—U—S—I—V—E—L—Y ! Prices Current mailed lo customers weekly. CORN i. CORN- Wholesale Produce House, XO W O.V HAND, LARD, ) at j LARD, > Bamen. ( CORN. LARD, J d- Fleming ( i MASONIC HALL. In 8tore, BACON, ) at ( FLOUR. BACON, } Bane*, 1 FLOUR BACON, J d- Fleming, ( FLOUR. ALL A Peep Juto the Bauk of EugUtad. Tbe Bauk of England must be fieen on the inside as well as out, aud to go into tbe inter' ior ot this remaiksble building, to observe the operaiions of an institution that exerts more moral and political power than any sov- eioigu in Europe, you must have an order from (be Governor of the Bank. The build- iug occupies an irregular area of eight acres oi ground—no edifice of no architectural beauty, with not one window lowarda the ■treei, being lighted altogether from the roof of the enclubed area. 1 was led, on presenting my card of adoiis* ■ion, into a private room, where* after a delay ot a tew momenta* a messenger came and conducted u.e through the inigoiy and myste rious building Down we went iuio a room where ihe notes of the bauk, received the day btfore, were now examined* compared with Ihe entries in ihe book, mug slowed away — Tbe Bunk of England never issuts tbe lame note a seoond nine, it receives, in the ordi nary course ot iiusiueas. about £800,000 or $1,000,000, daily in uoice ; these nre | ui up hi piiicels according ic ibeir dentmii.aiions, boX«d up with iLe time of ibeir reception, and nre kept ten ytnin, m ibe expiraiiiuu! which period ibey nre lakeu uui and ground up m ihe mill, which 1 raw running, and mnde again i« in pwper. li in (he couire of ten years, any dirpuie iu business, nr law suit, bhuuid arise, concerning ihe payment of uny tote, ibe bank cau produce the lueniical bill. To meet ihe demand /or notes so constantly used up, the bank has its owu \ aper-makers, its owu primers, its own engravers, aii at work under lbs same root, and even machin ery by which ibe inosi of its woik ir done — A complicated but beaut it u 1 o| t ration it n itg iiier, cxiei.dtLg from ilie priming office to ibe banking offices, which muikt* every sbeel of paper iuni is struck oil tioiu ihe pits*, so that the primers cannot luanufsciute a single sheet ut biunk notes that is o« i recorded iu the bunk. On ibe tauie pimcipie ut ne»i uesr, a slialtinnii.de to past" troui uue apar<iu«-ni <o another, conneciing u clock iu uxieru husn.e s wings of ibe eHiablisbnieni, and regulatii g ibeui with swell precision litat ibe whole ot ibt-m are always pointing iu ihe tame second of lime. Iu another room was a machine, ex* ending simple lor detecting iighi gi Id com.— A row uf (Item is dropped oue by one upon a spring scale. It ibe piece ot gold was ot the standard weight, ibe scale rose lo a certain height, and ilie com slid otf upon oue tide uf ibe box ; ii less than the standard, it rose a Inile higher and ihe com slid ctf u| on ihe other side. 1 asked the weigher wtml was tbe Average number ot light coins that catne into bis bunds, and strangely enough be ewid it was a question he was uol allowed to answer. Tbe next room 1 entered was ilint in which tbe uotes ate deposited wbicb are ready for is sue. *' We have thirty-two millions ol pounds sterling iu ibis room,” tbe officer remarked to me; “will you lake a little of it 7” i iold him it would be vasily agreeable, and be bun ded me a million stei ling, w hich I teceived with many thanks tor liberality, but lie insis ted ou my depositing it with him again, as it would hardly be sale to carry so much money imo the street. 1 very much fear 1 shall nev er see that money again. In the vault be neath the door were a director and a cashier, couming bags of gold which men were pitch ing down to them, eacb'bag containing a thous and pounds sterling, just from the mint. Ibis world ot money seemed to realise the fables of Eastern wealth, aud gave me new and strong impressions of ihe magnitude ot busi ners done here, an (be extent ot the relations of ibis cue institution to the comm* rce of ihe world. DER8 ) at ( WILL BE V Burnt*. ) FILLED, J A Fleming, [ AT THE LOWEST PRICES FOR CASH. Consignment* solicited. Liberal advimre* made. Large Stocks kept on bend. Orders filled with dispatch. 69 Casks Bacon—to arrive. 800 Barrels Flour—to arrive. 8,089 Sacks Prime White Corn—in atom. 40 Ferkin K’ge Fresh Lard—in itore, General Commission Business attended to by SARNU A FLCMIMQ, March 18, MAI* Atlanta, Qnergia* Murderous Weapons Puuud in Virgiula* " We have in our possession several samples of a murderous instrument, some of a large number, of which ihe following account is given by Ihe merchant in Wasningion City who has them for sale: He s*ys they were brought to him by a man of ihe name uf Bai ley, who lives somewhere iu Fairfax county, with instructions to sell them. He says Bai ley informed him that be found them secreted under a pile of leaves in ibe woods or In some out building. There were about iwo hundred of i hem in all—nearly a hundred and titiy were deposited for sale as above staled. “Tbe weapou itself is in fotm like a toma hawk, except that (he part opposite ibe blade is heaieu out into a strong spike or spear, slightly curved inward, anti terminating Id a •harp point. Tbe blade is five i. cites long, and tbi ee inches wide at ibe edge. The spike or spear part ia four inches lung. A s-out handle ot ash wood, two feel loug. is very strongly inserted and secured by jivs six and a half inches long. The bsndle nssanm around the end io prevent it from being drawn ihioiigh ibe hands of tbe bolder. Tbe meial is considerably rusted by the exposuie. '• Altogether there aie learlui wea|oba for a hand <o hand encounter Their numbers, aLd ibeir eecie'iuu, and ihe acNpon rstll, iu dicate au extensive ecale of n urderous pur pose, and poiut io ihe ageni* expected io be employed. >Ybriber (here are other military depositories, w* know noi. But ciroumeran ces nave been mentioned to us which will justify distrust. Mysterious and su*p ci»>us looking buie* btve been received bnefrom ibe North, aud taken into Ihe interior. Inquiry is already on the truck of some of the*^ But Ibe discovery of such deadly weapons under such circuit nances and in tucb numbers as above »ta>ed, is ol Uselt sufficient to awake the utmost vigilance of our people. M bo are ibere. that white good uieu sleep, *re|colleentig in our forests, and by hundreds, the m»iruu.enis of wholesale murder? •* A soldier who served at Harper's Ferry and cam* familiar wnb ibe weapons oapiured at Johu Browu’a niouu'aiu depot, says that ihe appearance and tbe finish ol these ban le ases, and of ihe handles lo ibeni, are |.r*i'it>r ly similar to iho«*e of Brown’s pikes Like them also, these do not couiaio ibe name of tbe atrocious manufacturer. *' Wc have deemed it due ta the publio to make known these fame, ae revesting ihe ne cessity fora greater vigilance than we have as yet display ed, aad for an adequate military preparation When we ohraln fullrr in ter ma etea, we wttl r*eur ie ih* awt jee*.”— Atexan dna Hen lintl.