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THOMAS RAGLAND, Proprietor.
VOLUME XXXVI.
STKICT CONSTRUCTION OV THU CONSTITUTION—AX HONIvSI i\)> ECONOMIC I. V DM l NINTH ATIOX OK TUB GOVERNMENT.
lioullDI!rH)^CwESI)X U MRNIM^liTTTTD^
OFFICE—RANDOLPH STREET.
'nITMBER 15.
THE DAILY ENQUIRER
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Ai»v»:ETi.**r«KyTa c->:»spicuousljr inserted et
THE WEEKLY ENQUIRER
!■ Published every Tuesday Mornlnp.
TKR.'JS—93 OO per annum, payable
Fruiu the Columbus Times. .th April. tlic I-
E%idcncc ILTnie the Court Martial In j.ioim*-
the Case ol Col. M. J. ('ruu lot'll. : >'uptn
We resign nnr entire -piu’othi- in"tiftng • or ,m
to the publication of the :• '.imonv • l- t 1
duced before tho Court Martin! in the f,et 11
Martin J. Crawler*!, oi l ^ ; ' !l
t da y of September I think
1 tlf army at Sparta, Tenn.
roti- >k place soinn time about t
ir weeks al ter wo joined the an
Was this all the service tiny
iivee ! t> 5 m Mated in you
iy. | 1 i..it that wo hml about **
had i hail there been a guard
d oil' live or -is hundred
The '
1 th"
> all the
81.50 u>r Six Month*, payahlo in a<Wancc.
Al» VKHTISKMENTS
Conspicuously * tu-.1 at Oxn Dollar por . t" get th- e
square, fur'the first insertion, nud Firtr Cants ] f-
tor ever;-* roWoquont insertion. A square in the j tn i-.t ’• i :
Cnquirer is eleven line* in einnll type. «r*n» ; ,in
hundred wonK j V.
Obituary i Mice* over ei*ht line* aharxod «* ! ^
A!! ('■•mumi.if’Hhui? ot * personal character. ' ClU , .i
, ii.tcr.-h-.l t<. piomnte the private ends of i by :
Ci'rpornthmi'.Soeietieii.^Aeol* or Individuals. ! Xcstinm
*rill Uo charged a* a<l* ertl.-emcnt*.
which the reader will learn below It !
may bo proper f«>r us to add that Col. {
Crawford laidthi«evidcneoand judgment j
of the Court immediately i*fw the tv.n- !
dilion of the latter, before l’residert Da- i
who promptly annulled th
Aild restored Col. Crawford to hia
tnand. lit -ng tinablo whilem the
<e facts before the public,
lett. Mnxeey at llrhlgport.
Do you or not remembe
tic It ef s ami ivutinel* had be
>V order of Con. Who.dcr
At.a. Y * ; , ■■*-. Tlmr-
V •* ot .
oned on the different
vening G »:i. Wh
t eotiuoand; t hiv w:
CO WO lltl.l I
irdaya with j men in nr
j town properly, thus leaving te-.i men in
• that all the the camp.
stationed j t». Iln.l a guard been there could net
he fore Col. j the enontv on horseback have reached the
New I camp and captured the remainder before
l atest from the Nnrth.
L'rota the ltit hmond DL’patch. ^
FRBDKRioKiAMfito, April It, 1868. ,ron ' ,l,h Portfolio.
The New York Herald of the JIM of ! The Hartford (Coni
vt , arc! . It; «p* ..king of the r*.>rt Hudson j "polking of the arbitrary arrost-
t, n w« jij\v *'jht. »uv• a!i doubt.-- ar«» iiowcleurcd un, ' Nor'
nardod It ’ “
The Confederate Tax Hill.
Tho bill to he untitled “an act to !
| taxo* for the common defence, and chi
) Time* nays, in on the Government of tho Confoder
— * * tho | States." which whs passed ny the 11m
•nflri
?d. Tin
of Representative ... .
cunt* are •ub-tantmlfy I fbi tho direct question of uploading or is now pending In tin* S.
Mississippi '-.'ns ubati- : coudemniny tile ermduet of the pr sent ! that a tax ot one per cent, shall be lev erl
cuing tic
the
ard could hr
ed burned, thu Us ••-..< ,-.m\ Administration at Washington, in soiling
I.airos g.'t by, but the Iti.-hn oed tailed, j u, ‘- n without the pr.-ce«- o. law, and bur-
The result of those two v.»,^.-i r>‘*!ng oy rying.hem t-> prison without granting
i'to cut the rebels oH* fr-sn Red river, *
Arkanta , Tctas Rtid West r,oui?iiitHL —
! Hi thia_riew it regards it highly impor*
toiio i A. The enemy could have veached the ! ,<>roe htdc ! to rondel*tiny
on l*i ill ay I eantp without coming through the guard : ntleetive as*tstutteo
. Ci . wtbrd ! in the town, and if such guard hud been i . •' telegram from hendquarlars, a; my
• vi it ot . . mnposed of di-mmmtcd ea\ d.rv. the en- Uu ' 1 th. return of a fo
Did t
Leglalature.
n the Senate, th* bill
. :do bonds was made
„... . ablialtud and keep
V . .. non! I''-'. ' ra«nla
I. than t.» fur- ; of his command up to the
r ui ■ joaplure '
.. , .1 Court H.r- I /V,' i*’ ', r " r ;U ';"
k1.. Ton., wherein 1 oatablished (o n. A\ h_.*.-i •:.
Ilg r
passed.
A bill to st.
io payment of interest i
tho holder rulusca to |
Coiilbdernle money lt-r claims duo, |
debated at length and lost,
the House, tho bill to iucrcuio *al»- |
bis eaptiiVo.
t^ Did Co 1 Crawford
! Sunday evening any nut
j towards Ho.lgensville and
j l-» look t-T ihe app.each «*
nld have
lid li
. and, if cavalry
rally do, such .
towered them,
r regimeiitontorud • l'' l l,n
"*t I •stlmte ' A n
1 • S rlht . took ol
\ irgtnia. we It a large lot .■! bacon, pork,
wl. at. f.Mri, bear - un 1 , al- They also
report having !«mi a number of ftorsns
oud mule.-, and captured onutuborof
it l>thlillery u
A. 1 think it w
Q. 1- i» usual ft
L'tttnp guard ■
1 put out ?
is one camp gtiard at Met - - I ';
-laved there three night*, ' ..
a camp guard put out the j fa'
that put out on account of
■hort di.-taneu oil'?
nd (
.v Mo
1 cavalry raid between Dumfries
(plan is reported, in which night
wore ctipttired.
Kugli»h steamers, laden •with
•itb • and irunitions of war, have
York
, 4 El
the hearing to which under the Constitu
tion, they are entitled, the Republican
Abolition party in the Now York Legts-
luluro have jua voted to euata n the ar-
* v h arbitrary -tretcli of power
11,.. ... 1. • . ill
l'tho people's liberties i
in delianct . f . _
ventured upon by tho monarchical Gov
ernment ot Gro -t Mritain.
It "H4 if- ouiragoous arbitrary arrests.
•nt ibuted more than any
y and exasitoratn
1 by producing
in tact, v
other on .
tho Ametican people,
tho gri at political revolution" that has
the Administration party
the Value of all veal and personal
property, moneys and ciedii-, except on
such personal property other than -tav. *
whie > have been tux.-U, money or credits
as tmty bo employed n a business taxed
the p roll Is of which are
id twenty per
mis of profits
t Hilton H.
cavalry (
, r ith cl April.
—.Supreme .In
ported a bill and l
lit
go into effect
ores old *ul-
,500, Superior
attached i
as the regin
Ans—Cm. i
ul the login
in -command .
nt that tim.-. nr
stationed ?
L. I'. Ktink with thir
llodgi tHvillo road, i
wits .sento it with a squad of
IiebRt’on road.
(>. Went not all the ro
II a veil of which you havont
guarded 1
Ans. All tho r-'Hds tliat
knowledge of were guarded.
t» Di.f
1 Lieut. 1‘atillo
; wl;'
I A. Wh
1 The Kric
i will. »
-ig-i
I lie k.T arrived in Wnahingt.
*JV*cb, lirl-1 a . oii,uiimion with Lincoln on
| the iHUlt, and returned to tho army on
j the - into day The army is said to bo
I reudv •" toove. Tho r.-hi 1 raid into
('apt. Thornton was put on ! l'-^ , dueky xn:.j to be a failure. Lin-
u was -nt to, and itistrueled by l , ’ n *»>"» Y ankee prospects are
word himvlf. [it h.-iniT usual to ' bnght.-r tlii.u ever. All accounts repre-
ah.no through the-Adjutant. 1- | JJJJ [Jf d »(j|
. precautionary measurtat t
ul. Crawford to prevent
he was loft nt Now Haven
by j
all the great We-tern and Central St'at
arrested the monstrous acts of the infatu
ated men at Washington, ami brought
the warp. trHtors of them to it dead pause.
1 O'it lust tale the incredibleexteiuofthoir
'tb.'nts eu«i se- I infatuation anil insolence, wo quote from
ntho*2&l. ! the diplomatic correspondence of tiecrc-
l'ort Royal j tary Seward n Hhnmolul but characteristic
passage.
Tho Secretary’s whole official corres
pondence was by C'nncress la-* winter or
dered lo bo printed; and such another
mass of official writing whether from it'-
voluminous amount, <<r tho elmruetnr of
a largo portion of the dispatch, a them
selves. wrts never before in the trsn-
vlbrd t
instructions given ;
land, pickets on Sunday night, i
passed the , jf Mr a»t^
■ local lillU | {pi O..*'-. tin,
D|dcket
t of tho
>m porttoi
Co!. Loo
- not on farms, and
State where sttp-
1 a memorial from
DeGrnffenried, of Columbus, iu i tak’eit 1
irence to compcn.-ation for treating ! *“H >ri
ek Indians for small pox. j t0 yVnV
ho (’vittoii 1'lautlng bill whs discussed , |j,
Keen furiiidi.-d t,
Q —What pi'i*
•S'i
1 told fiim Hint the KH
wn I'l'M.I where he would b<* »l
was tlm iii-.-t dangerous m el th,
ie expeeb-d an n))prone|i oft
n that, foad at unv moment, •
i him lo be vigilant and to li
\ long as ho could—hot to run it
Vud he also instruct* d tin
I l.e
ul forces of tho ^
■ -iiditien, while those of tho
the ln.M stages exhauslon
d lie
issued by 0n|. Craw
maiid had been b-ft I
feeding and waterim
»o what, were they .’
Ans. The orde
. bridles, saddles,
pic
Wl
giln
Dd
nml a.-»|3
• mi g.-; :i-t--I . r>, ,.vd their UnaneoB
| ure at/out to ridlHpn. Th*- Yankee* say
1 th- v hav. M.|-.-n.bundarc,> of provisions,
; and more no-.v-.s than they noed are tou-
I det*«d b> *1- ti .-- i- and tbr.-ign capitalists.
A . dk\ , i pleasant weather, and ac-
i tive operations, tho Herald says, u,ust
begin.
A li'legra
Stat"
icled
<•11 pieketa, that they
t this Govornm
add that t'.is Government
fore bo disgraced in its d
r spondfHice. H
taken from a disj
W.
»d by tho
per cent. ; cotton and
tie- hands ,.i the produc*
llitnk-* -lmll pay $5tX),
cent. u->on lltegrosi. nn
rnalired <>n th«- busims*.
peddlers, apotlu-.a: i*-. \
and roufeclionors, shall pay
p«»r eont.o n gi*ojs amour.t of -ah . The
tax on am lion sales of Mocks shall bu
four til of on*) p*-r cent.
WholesHto noalei’K In liquors, $'.100,
and five pereont. on gross foil**.
Retail dealers in liquor*, $10 >, and ten
per co.tt.
Retail dealers in grocorlc*, dry goods,
etc., 5?50 and 21 per cent
Wholesale dealers, $200 and 21 per
Pawnbrokers, $200, und twenty per
canton gross profits.
Di-tillcrs, $200, and twonly per coni.
Hrew.-r*. $100, ntid 2i per ct-nb «*,e
T’roiu tho Kooxvillo Ite?i*tor, 4Uj,
Hood \cws Irom Kentucky at Last!
We hav*' at !u*t sorno reliable informa
tion from IVgmm's brigade, through our
. emed correspondent, "Ilird," which
our reader* will perceive varies mnteri-
allv from • lie (inn*, vine" intelligence,
xx Iti i for th<’ i>u.“! wnelc has been Bolaeing
th*« h is oVt,nn disloral in ibis region,
Kinoston Te.vx , March 30,1803.
lUnr Itrgixttr:—
tb’griiin’s command
trom tin-pin. .- have returned an-* r.-port
him to ha VI* been at Homorset on the 26th
mst. Wo!to*'il had been encamped there
for some tim ; but on th** approach of
Gen. P>*gratn ho absconded in tho diroc-
uon of Danville. Pegram was pressing
ibi war'l with hi- brigade after Wolford,
( who had only nine miles the start. Some
i lUraggiers had boon picked up. Hih
! command was in fine health and spirits,
DIR I). y
Kikoston, Tknn., April 1, 18A°..
Dear lie $ inter :~~
Lieut. Jennings of Col, Carter’s rogi-
mentac •• ! here to-day front Gonernl
Pi-grntn's brigade. Pegram attacked
Wolford at Lai.castor, routed his com
mand and took many prisoners; mid that
* ttl* >ut quMaimng any serious loss. Ho
Id I, ni h- ter .ui Pridwy, the27th ult., for
H hn nd; and ..as o^nfldcot «»f hi*
ability i . i m nny force that would
attempt io imp*- Ic Iu-. march by offering
him Pat tie. Lieut. Jennings returns sick.
Ac., BIRD.
bt-
% q' NV us ii
rthoda
au Ere
► ubstituto of Ju
the original bill, and \
and after spceelie-
td, r
wbu
of th
< t the planting , Ans -An well a - l :
(aginnw hni
l•*»*•« ord*-is.t to the island, and the gnr-
rl L kRpi uiiil mrm*. night and »t>*',• .
( Nothing has yet Irnn.pii.-1. I it officials
1 ln-v.i infer?’.i: a which they wil. not
i make public.
‘ Gold dosed at 117. RxchaugoMB,
mo tiundrod
ado to tho
^ a lending
six«.pi>r pent,
io at tlio time
I the amount.
• >:v MINI
subscriptions
My lord, I cun touch a bell on inv right
hand und or^«*r the an e-.t of a cih • «n in
Ohio, 1 . nn touch the boll again and or
der the imprisonment of a .-itir.i-r. in New
Yor >• and no power on earth hut that of
the President CHn release him. Can the
t^ui'on of ICngland, in her dominions, do
as much ?
Du that party now begin to hoo that
they have rung that noil too much.
Tho.v hear echoes and reverberations
that, they never expected. That bid is
now tolling tho knoll of liberty-crushing
fanati* *. wiio ra«hly dared to awaken its
slum boring tones. Mr. .Seward run' it
in Connecticut. Hi* will hear its rever
berations como crashing about his ears
ou the liret Monday of April.
l.nter from Htiropc unit the North,
Richmond, 3d.—Northern dates to tho
110th received.
The Yankee paper* are puzzlod to
.know what to believe in rotation to ope
rations on the Mississippi. *
(ten. Gilmore cros-od the Kentucky
river on Saturday and retook Danville.
t-Loamtu in Gatos wai captuied
id «ixty
ions at
i would
■, Smith, of Drook*-,
i |,y Messrs. Du Do
id lie
tint
olio!
s 83,
mate was occupied until 12 o'ol’k
i a motion t-> rooon*ider the same
... ,,, th ii i rovnflod «S*e« 30,
Nothing of interest was done in ;
tto yesterday afternoon, oxeept '
igo of the bill to prohibit buying,
r pat-sing United .States currency
When the enomv ap
at Ilm fence, tiny .li
proceeding d- wu tb
another through tin* -
yj*lry, t
Igadc.
mi.and
.1 for what purpe
ol, Ur*wford was i
indav tlio 28th,
rd that he had
-In th*- Sui
me ill, grit.,
: 'I i i.i.d lV
at | l.y 1
L a , api.
l-o.ide
cent, up**
upon tl.o gross
Keepers of hotels,
'•A* and v’i per cm
amount realized in I
Keeper* *»! eating ho..s(
house*, in which thcro a
, •’-in, end 24 per
' brokers, $*J>», and twenty per
. gross receipt*. , . , , , , . , ,
morcial brokor*. $200, nml 21 per 1 ' • had betn* keep a '♦harp look out
P *n nil sales mad** i <or those customers, r arragut evidently
theatres, $500, and five po'
Vlckaburg - Items.
from tlio Vicksburg Whig.
Thu Hartford, Alb.tros and Nwitzor-
n*l nr.- en route for Red rivor. Our bnt-
ries opened on thum ns thoy passed
raivl Gulf, but. did not seem to do
iv material damage. Our Red river
had belte- keep a sharp look out
lull t
i $10 for each «
$00,
in Missouri by guerilla
Grn. Jan**— Cooper e
mv Ii dead.
Gold La* taken
opened on Monda
Tho steamship
KnplUh ilate-i to tho 1
tho Federal ar-
» turn upwards and
lias arrived with
It.
lament have arrived
' th**
to *■• mirt of twnn-
• idticreil by tlio
kuhjecl to tin*
lit. Mr Guthrie
ihat number of
ihlo for military
it,
■I A.i
f.
iminod
rporating the (h»nfcdc
need. In the lb.
.)f<n
i'vIc
ulay morn- |
* received ;
strength of
- taken to
mj-uddle.l and tho gun- |
uling up against tree*, a* !
• in tho habit of keeping J
anil, but would
ro hundred men:
•*.r put ... that post ?
( aptaiu <■! the rugi-
I- Ign.sxtllrtor Klix-
. (.aj*t. Thornton in
liavo seen tho enemy,
live made a gallant
) thole
I both ll
H’!o-liig t!m Texas r*’.‘'>lulioiis on Stat
iidorscinont. of Confederal*- bond*
-olmions doclurt* that T**xas will
• pay her proportion of th'* puhli
The
■oinma.'.it; j'.
• j p—ting picket
- -trength was f
! a a* a small pi
uhl secede fro
•e to tho cndorsptuei'i
ad* were taken up, an
nuking an ehihornte
if of the measure. J.
■nff the
r-Coiifede
" 1 f" in can.i- when junction of the
> I'.ni, h> . - . -.ci/;/ bethtowii r ’ id-
in tiio bout place
ii a good place
gallant fight. ;
never fired a gun, and |
bud no notice of * the j
i-iieuiv iinti 1 I ' i.llii * hi* i
1 he retail tactic-. J'
• thi*
Akk.vi
Subscription
nay for pamp
McClellan •
circulated.
,B?r.
1'h‘-y .
It Unit
• r des-
moiti- Known that
faction aro urg rig
that the rebellion
pes-ed that slavery
'b*w. Shoddy 'peo-
:-v? McClII.I.JLN.—
ire in * 'n'ulatinn to
liimtil ting Gonoral
i to bn gratuitously
ee for $5o0—difl-
tin <*n Saturday
' jot progrnmiric
ong tho Lar.i-ashire
rslaad that a detachment \
i of (’apt. W.-stooit'- con
it. Osc.r llihd'l'- I;. iillowi-
* be surprise , and aptur**
", h v
until the negroes, having previously
• retired the arm* of the sleeper-. ar.uiM-'d
them, and pr. s- nr .ig *ov«rn! bavonel»iJ
musket, t.. the head *.f cut’ll in it), d**.
inuinb'il ilo-ir urreielor. Lieut, llrad-
doek ufturaaros mad* his oscapo, mu.
ret.iried t*j his comp in v. A* uil the
cirt umst iw es <*f this unfortunatH iiffair
will i*e properly inquired into, w>* refrain
from conmiftnii*."
I he Gentleman .1 list from the North.
Half a year or more has elapsed
the gro,,’ pi bii
entler
(l
Sllb.hle.i,
tho Reliable
dd Nigi.t.'
Roliable
It i* well,
' that mu-t
sought nt
cf«r-
*iirrouiifb*fl bV*i
ui:r. He then
-Was there i.px
i hut do not kr*.
i up.—Ma
7*7
fron N .. 11 *iv■
Convention of tlie Weekly Pres*.
The Miilcdgevil'ie anti Macon pa pom
ring us some information concerning tho ;
unvontion of proprietors oi tho Weekly 1
'rcHof Ooorgta, hold lwtweek'nt Mil- i
ul the
rxl had
eld otii-
3.(5 111. i
him of all hlaino i
• the public to submit tbi* t
e country, that it might
•ocvor ol blame nitnehed
r wn-* charming -
good condition nu
awaro that noun
vt gathering full of the k«)
’ ft*w pr
; rep-
I itself l
ly in Millodgovilioontho2d Wed no*- i
iu November. It was roBidved to }
j the price of subscription, after the |
•f Juno next, to $1 per annum, and j
irico of advnrti-ing U* $1.50 per square i
) line* for the first insertion, and 7.5:
■sfor each subsequent insertion. I
th*
Capt. Tho
they made tho attack a
New llavon l
An-. They wore on hoi
Q Hid not ii portion o
been captured previous
d tlier
? Durd-to
MARTIN J. t:l!
i the
DoU t
* tro.-ly taken. Timber
ie favorite, but the imi
u '.obi hackers. Doth
tigiiul and flte
did not lack
liiiml* started
vontion, and
An*. No
a that 1 1
nbsonco of tho
wo do not fee) aulriori/.ed to
urrm ho will purnuo in view i that vicinity !
. We will Ok. thi. occasion J ...
ovor, that since tho dcatruc-[ Q. Whcro was Gon
Hath -Mills thorn havo boon i did not tb!* locality
s from other mil), of another j approach.-, to thut
mail I
- Illc* piclioU I I
I, I do not
Imo
b* on tho j
army, and
which I hav
nickel on tho rond. I
fiRvn moulioned and I
nidmhtir of any otheri
O. What was tlio etrength left,
Colonel Crawford at the cam)* /
A. There woro about fiO men.
»/. Plwse stole tl
tending the -ui*r<-nd<
and his coin maud.
A. About sun-up or a little after on tho
20th day of Heptomhor last, 1 think, the
tlr.-t 1 -aw of tho en -iov tliey were about
forty fituf
..I tin? llaiwt'HiTelryrs|
in the III*. Hrautlc.
d importance. 1
ire a(. prevent quid’
< It led. It i- il-ele?
M* xi* an trouble*
nt. but by ie. meni.s
i* dirguisn tl.<- trillh,
1 at* working into
hands of tho Aholitiqti
Crawford ! they dure do so.
i lien. Due hus done much good
other
(-pec
r to i
the
ing at fhllspeed, withth
for use; I remarked to Colonel C
tho there the Yankees com*? right ot
ho remarked ‘ — J
! rpiriled him! gull.lllt style, he h.
mi >••»-i!y I "V. ,.*r i.i. l leading the
, mi.i • to the , .dg.h I marly, n not
quin*, thirty y»*rd- :n n i vouch. Rather a
. big beat. I!. shout* and yoil* of the
' multitude, tin- Miiiling and elongated
, f«r*-#ofth*jhaek.-rr ofth" respeclivo entries
were curious to hear and behold. Fully
$2o.ii(0 changed hands on the race.—
Shelb-i\ Ule Ilrhel Mannert 6th.
Iff UK AT RkKVK S HtaTION— DmTRUC*
Tlov o** Govrhnmknt hroREa.—.We re
d backed n» learn that lh«* Governmont Htore
largo force, Command* at Reeve'* Station, on tho .South (.'arolin**
|,! whi. h no Kwi!rohd,jiiMhnlowDranoliviilii,w*Mde-
-uM liax c obtained stroyed l»y lire about 11 o’clock Sunday
morning, together with fifty thmuand
rations of bacon and a large quuntity of
dour and ►ugar. 1’liere were about three
.... kvuuo hundred bogs in tho building. Tho fire
f discharging is slow i originated, we learn, from saw dust
fd advnnci
Wo
ompt
. the pri
e thu CO:
nftcr at not less than GO
il> ' Hi^bro the war it \
12j cent? per lb. Every
f ‘Tiber will soo at onco that tho publisher
' "i" undertake* to furnish tbom a now*-
) of printing
70 cents per t
furnished ut |
w.-paper sub- j
Hr a
re present r
one camp was "ii tho road tfc
N.*w Haven to Dnrdstown.
Q. Woro all tho field office
tho cami»?
An*. They were.
Q. Was tiicro a gun flrod from tl.o
ginning of the attack on the pickets
completion of tho capture V
. u n* n B rrt*. moan ? W* jumped to our bridles
. ,u,taiit%n<i i 1-
| cavalry, numbering nb<
I hear ^ * "
w
els off
i.*rea*iv • >uouth of th*- Rio Grnnde, with val-
iiwfor.l i U "M° cargo*-.- but tho market is but
u* ami ' poorly supplied with good* «t prosont,
all' thi* * “bdjffi 1
1 uncurtain. Tho wind*- havo been 1 '‘ Idr
oral
cl* have hr
ba<«
bi-ing us *d iu pranking
~C/itte. (Courier, ftlh
.. - thesh
1’ til*' public’* • I' -rml *li -gr u
that the *-*iomTftg d**c**ase of
uxcitod not wn ci>minont.
peril a o . Ul e* the inltinse gri*
liavi* ulb*<l li," popular huart,
violent outwmd expression, f-
abundantly evident that Reliable isM.il!
in the Irtiu of the living, and as full of
tricks und lies as ever. His new role is
that "l the "G'-ntlemiin Ju-t from the
N,.rth” -a cliHrni ter will Ii he has played
ti-illi iif’li stic.'o*! f*>r the b»M *,ix months
in t" deceive the publi to hi* iieurt'*i con
tent. The wontl. i is ilia* he bus not got
tired of feding tli — pi-oplo in this now
« ’sliime. Hut h** is hi ways happy «n long
as he i* Mi-'cpatful in bamteiozling the
credulom* ***»n* *>f tin* Sunny South. In
truth, i;e i Hi'-i liti Ie for a y others i< In
can only quiz t->ib'iitll hl-f-xp.-ciul -. i<:tiins,
the "net* ml bmn" <*f Richmond. 1’" pull
the Wool over their -m.ill **yi-H i- his chief
\\ < • t i I’, liable 'hat lhh la t
d. dge of his is “played out," and if he
wh it.* to hav.* nny more fun out "f * ho
must select another disguise. Wo know
when and a hero he wnl turn up next, but
W0 wont toll just yet.- -/*’/>A. liV.c;.
Pnorrtrt'or Kvtortion.—That mir
renders may havo Home idea of the enor
mous profits now being made by a certain
cltti-s, we take the following extract from
the Richmond Enquirer, f the 3.1 in-t.:
For instance—tak< the( 'r.-n-hcw W* "1-
«*n Factory fctidthe Helvbb-re l’uper Man
ufacturing C* ntpany. Thebe con*orn»
werq lately examined before a committee
film Virginia Hmihoof Debgnte
Each circus,
hi itton. Juggle . .
On each bowling alloy
bln, $40.
Livery stable keepers,
pur cent, on gross receipt ,.
butchers end baker:- $50,
cent. «*ii bales.
Lawyers, physicians. ii
dentists, $'/», and 2J per enr
receipt- • i atu their profossiot
(,)n all oxeess over $5.(XX) i
of any Hanker, auctioneer,
cent; on all ex mi ■, over S20,
five pur cent,
.shall be taxed onu per cent; over $-l,0(M,
Railroad and stuamboal companies to
pay livo per cent, on reeuipt-. from ptie
Hungers; two from freight.
Hunks' -iivingfc inslitutiona, gas, i*-’,-
graph, expre-t, and manufacturing o un-
patties, partnerships, and iioliviuu-i .
•.hull |.ny 2h per cent, on all profits, uiv
*iei d-, and sums added to surplus itmds.
ItiHuranee companies shall pay live p.*r
cent., quarterly, on gross receipts from
premiums.
On profit# on all real or personal pro-
pony bought and sold during 1KG2, and
April, I860
hopes *o be i
til
hand iu which he
fessful, and thus wipeout
•ivud nt Port IImlnon.
[Tho Switr.ertand. then, was not dam-
•• ! it: pa-'ing our batteries a* was re-
o ■ '. Tl * i Hitti *n of ttto Whig is a
n,-iy •"> - .-.•rt.iuly. ThnSwitaerland
** ti i ! *-a acutt for his slow
iti * "rfii! wi • c-sels will render vul-
todore Farrugut.—
Ki»-. Art
»f husi
On *.ll Und,'
I. alter Is April, i-xcupt to
Government. **r by pernor
v taxed under this net, two i
for 1st January, 18G3. foil
t on incun or profit * limn
other Inin front property ot
shall iittvo Irqeii paid and •
taxed, shall |
eriboment- ii
••I.*., -hall 1.4*
Tin* lu-t
eifiten of the U<
taxed tW" NIK.
'•>!*- -I'.-r'. rly
• d for latnily
*i.mo stir across the rivor
yesterday. Eight t-un-ports departed
duringthoduy, ami tourarrivod. A body
.if troop* mHrchod up tho lovco in th* dt-
re-'iLm of Young’s point, and it was
thought they were to cm bark on tho
triinspoi fs lying then*. Firing was heard
in tli*' diri’ction of tho Yazoo yestorday,
hut. wlmthor on .Steele’s bayou or Snyd- r’a
bluff, wo could not nsenrtain.
The Memphis llniletin has great faith
in tlio slice***h of t lm Yankees ny the now
route th:<*upL St.**-!*-’- bayou t<* Ya/.oo
. . . . It 1 -I- 111! 'relation tlntt tho boats
,’. - -egii. ami are in sight
"l H-iyiK • hiuif. p-■ -paring to rrduee tho
tie 1 1 Peati h •I’lio Hill .'ot it will hedoom-
od t" *lisapp * ntuient. Tho day for suc-
lie ; i,v thi- rout" has push Time was
when it might have been done, but now
wh *
n wood.
in limbing but
r nr.-movements.
Inch it hni been
be able to land his
i funtry mid ui*** them f-rao io>**i»u!tupon
III' (left)line • HlGreeilWOod. 11" will find,
lowover. that our pi .-partitions f**r ro-
i lance willincreii-,* with theappearattco
iod.
-.Int'.k&o,
* under-
-iimpti*m ; real and per-onal |
L-iviliurih, of ii less val o th
reul and • er***nal pro -erty *d'.
he military r naval service, .
property
ritabln
eligio
hinds, bond* of l
and
cl <-rf *
w a it* lie
He ported i.'Dtil'cderate Ti-ItimpU in
North Carolina*
A report reached this city yesterday
a t< rn "ii. ?.y« tho Ricliim nd Dispatch,
"I the 2d. tin* our forces, afteranobsti-
niiteli.-ht on Tite-'i iy. *-u<*i*e**ded in dri-
ti-. .":.iy out "i t li" town of Wash*
' t,, N C . and that v.e r,"W held tho
p ice. Wn Mingt-u i*-in Henufort coun*
i \. ui tlm m.'inh of.Tar rivor, and In he
i " t of on.- of i he richest agric iltural
tiorift of tli" Stat** of North Carol'na.
I. . , (pnnitiiie- "f produce aro said to
•e now in -t-.rt* in that region.
Of Hn* partieir i - of tin* llgliton Tuos-
iav w.* >.. i-.- u-nhl** to learii atiyihing:
•ut
think the
land >
ult Mgre ulfp ul pr---I i. i-
Ih-1 nree. ding crop pr »tuee.l
taxed under fir.-t Ma.-tioit. in hamL . ! or -
Hucur, other than iigriculturukprodclcl,
-pecially taxed ; all farming implement'
and t- ois used by mocltuntcj in their re
• poctivo trades.
: Mahink HttiaADK. Wo nnnoun-
ed n sho
, tlm
artltng
‘ ‘|*er at anything like the old price must j c iyhoro
do a losing bui*inc-H the subscription q. What was tho distance of tbo picket
price would not cover the cost of white j most remote froru camp, and who was iu
paper alone. } command of the picket flrstcaptured '
• ' An*-. About 2j miles and Capt. Thorn-
oomo of our colemporsnes. n e«, »re • lon was !n c „ ro , ulnd .
'•ont(.m*dating the prospect of a forced • Q. Had the command be-n under arms - ,
M ‘*pgnsimt. on account of tbe price and bclore daybic ik and bad tboru been roll Oe:-- Wheolorwith t heexcention ofthre . .
scArci*v of I.rir. i* .* . . nr,, i- ron call that morning ' I and thc>* ? ern ostabHehcd by Gen. Har- Anvrlca. t o rent
,5 ol printing papor. Even such Ans. I do not know. dec. Then* was but ono altcrution, and in (ho Hritwh W.
and prosperous paper* aelbo Charles- } q. Why was it regarded - necessary »o ; that wan tl - advancing <*t tho pickets on j aympatliixing
' and Augusta Constitutional > have so largo a portion of the command, ; th.* B<<-t"i
reply t-> Col. Crawf*.rii ! s
his strongth, about
*oon nn wo were nurroundod J looked
r to the camp for the purpose of hig-
nalizing to thu men, belioving that we
were tho only ones surrounded, and I
saw the camp was hUo surrounded arid
taken.
Crass Examination.—(}. Do you rc-
momber how and by whom our ramp and
the rond* acre picketed originally 7
Thu posts worn all ostubli-.hed by
A Vm.i;a!ii k Acckh-id.v.- The Char-
ton torre*p ndent of the M jbil<* News
v that Mr. 'l'hos. Hirph.tm, u lieutun-
j the Hritish army, and a creole o
tiie British Went Indie,
tlm other day fr«im Harhado
gone West to take
England, and in
ud and highly educated. !
tho opinion that the final
Confederacy, which be L-
already accomplished, will
Abolition party in England
and ba*<
i General
ol the
iputiniting in our cau>e. nr a i .at they
hope to ive nluvery establiiLad imi-n«
express fears that they will bu
upend. Nearly all have i
duced their dimensions to a half sheet. ’ q. Wore all tbe pickr'j captured o
w iH n#t entertain, at present, tbo l did either of them eicap* '
»<le» of n suepensiun of Ibis paper, but of
cour.,... , ... .. capes ou the Lebanon and Bardetow
. .. • e annot toll what the future oi road*, the majority were captured.
_ J *n times ae the present may bring forth. Q. How long had the : ;iiuent been i
Th" other alternatives will no doubt I/O the »ervico ?
Mmicletod by tb* I',.„*,k. . A"!- T. ho '*.»'• -r*»?i»d
pOktible for tho enemy to
i.p without pa.i-ingour pi**k-
not ever/ road loading int*3
A Da li (Uni'Ll. Lkoevj>.- There is u
charming tradition connected with the
situ on win li the Temple of Hoioinott
was erected. It ii said to have boon oc
cupied in common by two brothors, onu
of whom had a family; the other had
none. On this spot wai sown u Hold of
wheat O.i thu evening succeeding tho
hurvurt, thu wheat having h#an gathered
in separate shocks, tho elder brother said
lo Lie wiftt:
My younger brother is unable to bear
tortior, und busind
character were brought to light.
President Crcsnhaw depoM-d on oath,
that his company, on n cu-h capital of’
$200,000, had «le.-l,ir*'.l ami divide*! u div-
idenil of $860,(NX), with $HN),000 " iil.j.*«*t
t». dividend should tho directors think it
desirable."
l’rc'iitonl AVLiit’.-Id. <-f the Paper Mill,
dupot-od "n oath, that tin* net profi's for
thu yoaiM lM’A IS-'.I and 18G2 combined,
j amounted to 7•'«*»,’’ <*n an "actual
capital of $ll,l*<i, an-! lm adde l taut
ftilly thrne-fourtbs of the divid**n<l inen-
tionud above, was made in Ih02,or$ 172,000
profit*-in onu y*-ar *»n $4!.00(J of actual
capital. A stockbold**r of tlm Helvidcrn
Manufacturing ( ouipany informnis that
since thu war began lm had received div
idends on $1,009 of shares, amounting to
$6,400—an amount which he considered,
if not extortionary, at loaft improper, and
ho donated tho whole amount to the arm
This man was Mr. J. W
Booksellor, of Richmond.
queer looking transports, thoy being
planked up from tlm itiuin t" tim hum
cane d< Bg thi
fie-* (-omposing an expedition known at
trie "M NI h r 1 *. •* lirigtiile, ' hav
ing for iU **bj* cl ti.*- .unpre ,i.»n .-t gucr
rill . hand- wh*. hav. n. * q d-,i g mi,*
esc limit -civic*- t"r t:- i*t >ng t'i** rive-,
This expedition i» un*i**r e.immund •>
Brig. (ion. Alt'. W. Ellctt. and . .-"in
posed of the transput t- Autecrut. .1 -/
ship., Diana, Bailie, John Ru ■ -. W<
ford. H, .1 Adams and E H. I ...*-hi -1
They aro filled up to uooomni date ,.u<
i hundred and twenty men and
j died hor-e-t oa< it, and art* jirnic
against musketry, and tho t/oflersagainst
i.rtillory 1 lie mu-ketry dofoncus con
stat *>f eight incites of oak plunking from
the first deck to a level with the hurricane
•luck. Tl .. planking i loop-holed m,<i
poit-holcd, I" ••liable th<* Yankees to fir*
•ni tlm guerrilla*on the banks. Artillery
and cavalry are also on board, and 1--
expedite throwing them at It >m- t.. pur- i-
t)i<* rebels, swinging crane* are pim-e.i m.
both sides of thu bow, which are wikeu
by machinery, und carries mu p.infotiu
vury rapidly itp**n whi -. t}., *. .:
I be !•'*■ c11nyr In nv York 1'i y.
The New York Express, in noticing tho
: "• *•.!',).-- - f :i D--ni"eratiC meeting in
York, wln-re about fifty tntlliouH of
• i pi till was represented, nays:
“A; * in*.i ling l«> which Mr. Draper, if
!.- j»i• !.-• -, can send a provost marshal—
win- 4-,-in In- admitted i<> look on - we think
one blind od millions of dollars will bo
runr sentod.
“’I'li-- f.-ict i-. !- -tli rich and poor oftlii*
M „. great im-n untile »ity, the ndllionairo and
Val at tin- the hegga?, • hand in hand, heart and
heart, again*•( the pi-.-s nt Administration
ol the gov. ;• .merit. 'I he Five Point-und
- he Filth A \ etnie, for the llrM time in our
• \pi-ri.-nee. aro n-> ono with ono bond
atratn-t pi -ciatn .lion law aim all that sort
The conspirators voted nearly
ijority tho last
thirty-t hroe
J-.rlty -
the
1 “• ii-i- rr ont*
Hudson says the c
no huaviostof tho
-prietor of th* Um , in „ cn , inw « viva
ro,urn - after Goo. Bragg’s army bad l*?ft Chut-
***♦••* tanooga.
Beer writing from Port j ♦*. (> At what time
onading there was did tho regiment leave Chattanooga, whor^. in the town,
- Bragg's army- Q, How did his forco compare with
number"
uk -.p the
we*! at in
C ret del
deeply
tat they
will contribute to their
support; I will arise, take of my shock*
. and place with hi*, without his »nowl-
David Walker, of Gumming. Ga., who edge."
k**epr on hand a lot of Tohucconndalma- Judge of their mutual '**t>ni*hment
possible for the. enemy to j n.-io, (giving one of tho lattor to uv**ry when. <-n tlm f .Rowing ii.orniag, they
p by tho roads without pa* s-.! man who purchosus five pound- of the found feir respective stocks undirain-
i fig * be i i k.-to, or bolug in fight of them. ! former) in a roct-nt card says : "I believe .du-d 1'bisoourieo «v**r.’:. transpired
that in, in the <tay time : at night they now i*. tiio bust time wn have et er seen or for several i.igbte, when each rasotved in
might h.-.vo put-ed through flolds. Kvorv over will tots to pay debts, and I do hope hi- owu mind, to stand guard and t*olv«.
rt-i: leading t*»New IJavun waa picketed, j that all who owe mo will pay ma at once, j theniyr.ory. Toey did ’
he army,
andolph,
the beat nud burden c-f the day ; I will
arUo, take of my shocks and place with
hi*, without hi* knowledge.’’
The younger brother boi:.g actuated by
the same bonevolont tn- tives, said within
hiuu' '• ■ '• ' rr.g to so mu statements that havo hi-an
“Tty eider brother bur .« family, and I published as to 'ho grandeur with which
make th
..'.inei etationed in the to
A. Ho put out no catnp guard, and tn;.
impression is that he stationed no sentinel
r; about three hun- ; did tho regiment join
the Emprve «»f Franc ba- surrounded
herself, he hoa-tingly *avs :
“Bhe i* a nice *.id lady, certain ; but
she has not g-.l all the fixina’ yet. Wo
picked un chips for our fire the other
u r.ning by h" aid of a two thousand
dollar candlestick (a big negro toting a
pine knot in a blaze), and besides that,
we are smoking tobacco of nights ttigt
cost somebody ten dollars a pound. Our
furniture it not of rosewood, becau-e
yaltar pine U far more odoriferous; and
^ „ .._ rf ... as for carpeting, who wants anything
o tel . I will tako gold at par ; good their urnts full. Upon ground hallowod • better than a Confederate gunnybag. Our
bank bills at a quarter of oun cni pre- ; with such a-social ion» a* these was thu ceiling is not frescoed, but it is caving
mittin, ard Confudorato money at a naif Temple of Holomon erected—on «*.acinus in everywhere, *rd lo**k*» picturesque;
may ask. and magnificent, thu wonder aiul adrai- while in place of painting* by tbo
1 ration of iha*w<>rld. Alas I in these day*, tn stern, we liavi the Woodcut of as
•uld oooner rteal lhair horse that looks
r _, ....... vhss
Did Gun. Wheeler put out a camp j l oforetboy forgot that they do owe me. followirg night they met oa:h other half
pu i a* New Haven, or did lm havo it For debt* due mo, or for anything I have u ay be % ruspiicttvoahockr, with
the-r
uraboutfifty thousand.
>.-t propose to do ubout
v whnt (lie Pest pro-
•• kmnv that there aro
on oliticians, who prq-
*•*4 01101 curry th- eluc-
ieiu altogethor, and es-
Yaukce AcrountN.
:; * . . .M ti - Ii 27 -The Frank-
"4 i brought news ot thu
tl.e r-l.-li trom Danville tn-
• t. I- . as th** military uu-
-tvr* ii >t l.'-nn lelograpbud, thoy
b" report prunaturfl.
er. fug". - are coining in, and
ii-:i,' ■« * .mv at L'-xingU.n, but
-• *. •- ground tlmt tho
■ Kentucky was tnoroly
an-Tf- 1 .
all the
the :
Tho brigad-
h regun.-nt of in tun try. a battalion oi ; tli" pi**'
cavalry arid :* battory of light artillery. T ait
Much work lias boon "cutout’’ G*-u. ur :- -
Elicit, but we aio inclined t" think lie j p'l'v-’.iit
will accomplish very littlo.- - VicAsbu
Whiff, 2</.
Eighty men of thnfilh Kon-
■ v -uri»ri-'*d tho rebol pi-kets
v of Danville yosiorduy
-"ii**d int Danville
";i Tl." "cbel forcetlu*ro
oln-'. -U. This proves that
-I*"t been abandoned.
■ oget - from L *xiiigt« n say
ail reurocsc'l Duck river in
■i r. b**l forces. Other ac-
that they have left Danville.
All quiet at Mount Sterling.
Rum in Wheat.
It hn* boon long known and the i*Jcu n the rose I
acted on iiniong tfieSpuniHlijigriculturisU --w.-
in Texas and Mexico, that the rust i;
wheat is produced by showers or henvj
d w» followed by a hot sun, during tin*
period of vegetation when the wheat is it
the bloom and milk. Tho effect of th-
upon the wet plant produces the
longer, and walking ntthntdHi
draw it over the w*-t grain, ihAtoby sunk
in« off .he drops of rai*. or dew, and the
P’*'V«n thu Usual CcCl i*fthe«unup
the nlant
Af er a heavy dew th*' r *pe slmn'd
drawn over th** wiic.ti early -n he iic.r.
ir.g Wlmat planted or* hills, of miikI
positions, generally wri.p'-s cu-i; wh-
in tow flat grounds, wh iu there u- ■ ■
wind, the rust lake- effect. mut is pi
bnbiy produced in (he same uuiuner.
Tlm peopm of lit Go ton ht tus suou
nolico this — Hiehm. -Sentinel.
Bom** parson, hulling from BlueMoui.
tain PoHt'.fflce, Ala., advertises in
R chmo d paper, that ho i***n s *ppi
prlvattM-rs, or blockade runi c.’.-*, with ii
.mooting ot tin* Mo/.*rt Hall Duin-
"-•rats on tho 14th, F.-rnand** Woodspoko
opposing tho war. Ho
reluming the seceded
States to their riuii-Wo t*uli**vu that
p»-i. .*, iind.-r the prosent circumstances,
i- th.. nnlv wav to restore the Union. I
r oil D«mo* racv will
i glad t
th**
Buret: and Brady.-—
Chei-rti and hi—**•*.] 1 want th** thous-
nrnl- of ('•.n.*st m-n who are beyond pur-
cIih-o, wtm miv heyond intinnda ion, to
xoiesp their beiuioi'-nu on the great
question b -f.ir*- thH coun'ry. and my x
i stud*
r 1 large gunx and mortara were belch- , and how Tong tharcufl r oefore tbe cap- in number ' 1 taken up and Carried nway, butthaHouth . iiow many wauld soonar Meal their hor»o that Unika ns th* ugh ho might beat tnrough a hostile fleet, mid of destroying
t / i rti* their terribla thuodors at tbo lure took place A Whan Got*. ‘Wheeler was tburo wo cfn Confadfmrv, God btiuy it# belpar, | brothtr'-whole shock than add to it a : tbu world. We don't ouvy tlio Jiuprow , in a luw minutes* iron clad ui.*ii.tois or
■nietuoa. h Al>. Tha r«gi|»«at • t» Ghatftnoogw mv ' Und eigl/t or libs bapdrW man, uudwhen caa x-«v^r ft*H.' t'lx^a tbv»f. i of France, aary Uttt." , ih-pi of aoy cImm that uiay altat'k it,
it, the en 1
ill hring t»*
,d- oi ind*>,
than they (
> called l
-i n d v H Oj. k i
• to
ny IH < ill tiring i"gn her in>'us-ind« up *n
Old * all "together to
L ik.-Biie. [Chuors.j
•d as loyalty Rj»a ra-
“•licaii diction ry. Loyally Is a mon-
-•rchicul word N * loyalty for me. I know
the line. The Mutiatic* of Canada
-1 * • w tn**t ii*. mftn*'cr "f lunawHVs from
the Unit'd States, who Imve necotno
frightened *&• th«* proapect of a draft, i