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• • lloi mbits (Enquirer. JOHN II. MAIirn I.dllor COLUMBUS: Tneiday Morninff, April 14, 1803. Fourrn paok. The Attack on Cliarlenliin. The “opening of the bail" at Cbnr'c* ion atrike* n«Wrr«'t lo tlio heart of oi« peoplr*. Wi await, with anxiety of course but with strong confidence, tho i.sun the Yankee attack. All our accounts •lire u* that. if wo are defeated there b> »ny <»f ill** odinury rtraun* of warfare. th- military Judgment of hosu *kil cd i' warlike ► eionce. »a W«il H# the comtnoi aonae of Um*e who must form their opin ions without aach aid. is more at fair than it ha* beo'i nt any limn since the war cornmi nci-d. \V« ere not without sow apl»rch«n»ion ms to the effect thut may b (induced by » combination and conccn tiation of the near appliance* of vrarfnr. that lint Yankees may bring to hour; but w«* base th« strongest reasons tr. be- Hot- that tho abln officers who control the defeat*** of t e city havo made pr * vision to meet every emergency that may The first day’s ofljration* warrant th* belief that the enemy has found ititnpo ’ AhrUt. mterott, ii. additli I made yesterday, i: fight a fop, the majority of whom are our e n •; lr.it ki’.le of; equal* tn c< uragofind pfcy-?* a! ability ; a to thn brief u-pert foe who. from their cradle*, nr<5 enured tho pr*>c«edlr; i of to hard-l ip*; i foe thut tup u»o a knifo ilhofr Uuujc, which wc tin(' pub’ shod , nod handle o rifle with Un ft me facility at some length ih the M»con 7V/ v- : >h, * thnt wo can. Wo nro not fighting tho In tho. Mint**, the rcstihi'i'u.vde'luring . biu no<ct> on iIre Potouinc-against It impolitic to allow slave* to read, whops onogood Hoiitbern man f« a matcL preach or exhort, were lost. j far five, hut wo urc lighting men who are The Governor transmitted it statement our equal in courage and physical from Gen. W'uyno of th-conditi >n oftho | strength. 1’iisnds, will j w u nid u»?— militia o tho Stale, and urging e inoditl- • Will you for awhile throw aside your dai- cation of the militia laws. !y nvoctffcro* »ntl come hoHly forward The Homo pasiod the hill t" amend the f : act to prevent tho unnecessary consmnp* j lion of grain by distillation. It prohibits distillation, save under contract for Gov ernment or medicinal uso.nf nil products save punch"* and npples un dried. Tho bill lor the organisation of a Homo Guard to provide agrt list iris- rrcc- bis The improssrnen resolutions ware de flated by tho IIouho until tho hour of a .* journment. Miu.riu.Kvn.i.r. April T.-Th* IIou . his morning rejected the measure* furth er restricting cotton planting, and adopt ed the minority resolutions, nj-p aliny t>» ii n planters to raiso pro\i*iuiis. This action L considered final. /arsrfey, 7th.—In tho Honato, the Ju dietary committee reported a hill to repeal the stay lav/, n< far a* ml rites to rents and hires. A substitute offered to repeal except a* it applied to soldiers. without first reducing t' em, or at least slackening their fire, nnd wo have full assurance t at old Moultrie and Sum er will maintain tboir roputatlon as proudly under tho astauU of thr now Yankee in vention* of wa-for® a* they havo against tiio attacks of better understood engines of war. -^S ♦***-- The Currency Art. We publish to day an official copy *• thn *»• y import ant cur rooey urt, recant I y parsed by Congress. Tho following an alysis of that od has been very carefully prepared, and will giro general informa tion as to It* provisions, in a plain and siinplo form, readily understood and easily applied. NV <• suggest to our rend ers to preserve it, as well as tholaw iUelf, of which it D a summary. Tim Currency Art has divided all treasury not. into three classes. | Thom i.tuod before 1st December, I I Thos«ls*u*'d between 1st I). . ember, and-llh April, lfkW. 111. 111..4*. i-sucd afterith April, 18M. I, 'J'lte first are fundable in H nor cent, bonds .*r stock until 22d April, af ter that day in 7 per cent until Dt Au gust. llvVi. after which they cannot ho funded t all. i u i ■ •j The second class arc fundable in « per cent, bonds m stock until 1st August. ISnB; ,fler which they afi fuiiunblo in 1 S. The third class are fundable in C par cent* »' any tlino within one year from the first day of tho month of t» eir issue. Aft«'r one year they are fundable in four lier cents. T-. distlnguMi the note; nnd iix xlio pitrlo lon. thn month In - • J lumped across Uds past Abe fort- t t0 u hom soldier* which the; the fine It will ho seen, cent, bends "ill b April, and X , „ ' reforo, UihL no fl per t.uod after ihe L h J.I a,,.., ....-alter M August, so that all holders, who doslreto sftCUrethese rates must present their notes for funding within the period above named. Kix per Qi-tit Call t.’erliflcalos are no 1r.»n»..r t<> ho Usiicd ; hut Instrra*! thcreol. Ill/per cent. Call Certificates may he had l.»r uny of the notes of the third class, which will entitle the bidder to recon vert the sum nt any time within Umontns from the date ol the oldest of the notes which the ('.ill (,'ortlflenta represents, and to receive Interest until reconverted. If n..t r •converted, the Call Cortifloatutuny, ut any time, he funded in si* per ouut. The four par cent, hod issued for the not**-or the !M nnd ltd . him may be oxchtunteil at any lime lor 0»J1 Cortifl- cutos, w hich will entitle the holder to re- convert tne same into notes of the name character, end to interest at four per coot, until reconverted. . „ The six per cent. Call Certificates tiie hands <>t holders may he redeemed imho notes which they represent at any time before Ui July, IHM; after that dale they become s x per cent, bond., payable nt any time, nut exceeding thirty years. The Dill to Kcatrlct Hprculatlou* We had, with the llxoliesl anticipa tions ol good to result Tom tho measure, the passage of this bill by tho Senate of Georgia. It appears to have been ant dud ho to increase the commission or pr..ll sloan am* util greater llnoi that originally proposed, but u could, per haps, hardly havo boon ex pet tod that the Legislature would make ns thorough a reform as tho limes demand at one swoop. The hill passed by th .senate inaugurate* a system that wo believe will .prove highly beneficial in its operation, oven thoughmot ns efficient at first as it may i o made. If so, time and experience will no d »ubt per feu t it and ensure to the pub lic the greatest amount of good that such a measure may produce. The prompt passage of thi- bill by the Henate give,* us strong hope that it will pas* the House also. The principle up which it is based is tho suppression of speculation m the necessaries of lifo du* 1 lK K'* To ring tho war, and the prevention ot j °f “Ilshat indebted. I’he bill a as ro-oommillod. The special order, the bill to provide for the endorsement of Confederate bonds, was taken up at 11 o'clock, and occupied the remainder of the morning *a*-i<‘n. In tho altornoon, the Henate referred thn impre-smenl resolution* to a special committee, and appointed a joint commit tee to prepare an address to the cotton planter*. It also pa*-« d the bill to char ter tho CiinltHhooehoo Insurance Co. kn tho House, the majority of the com- mitten on Cotton Planting reported, a* a compromise, a bill to tax every nero or fraction over two acre* to thn hand $76. Tho minority reported In favor of an ad dress to Iho planter* to plnnt grain. The minority report was received in lieu of tho original bill, nnd adoptnd. Tho bill to organize n State Guard wn* re-considered by tho ITouso. The Clerk ol the House reported th- totol number of House bills |.V>, number of general billy passed 0, number of gen eral bills to act on fiC, number of local bill* passed 17. Number of Senate bill* M, of whirl; *21 ore general. W'fiinrtdny, Hth.—The H«*nn‘> v/a- en g.agnd all the morning in the consider*, tion of the bill to endorse Confederate bonds, without making any disposition of tho quo* ion. In the afternoon it pn*s- il, with slight amor diuents, tho House bill to prevent tho dlrtlllaleui of grain. It is to tnko effect from the 2Uth inrt. • Th" Houki spent tho day in tho dis cussion of tho Endorsement l-ill. Mr. liighmn, of Troup, made an able argu ment against endorsement, nnd was fol lowed by Mr. Howard on the same side. Mr. Vaton forcibly advocated endorse ment. Letter from **J. T. Ci.w Hiikliivvii.li:. Tr.s\ , April 1st. I’M. Enquirer, l havo delayed writing you for some time, hoping to obtain the tiirticulara of Forrest's lalo engagement with tho enemy. All that wu know ol it il, that tho fight occurred at Brcidvilla, a small village about s x mile* fr<»tn Nn*h- i villo. The loss in kilhal and wounded on both sldos Is reportod to bn very h«’iivy Tho prisoners captured by Foirest, HUO in number, passed through this place lorday on thoi way to Yankoadont via CliNllnnoogu. m This county (Bedford) sufi'ored a seri* us loss on Sunday night last, by tho burn ing of tho court house, consuming nearly all of tho books and pap.tr*. Tho Urn original, d from n defective Hue in one of tho chimneys, aliil in the brief spnno of two hours it WHS one mass of ruins. Monday was a grand day with u* -one that many of us will not soon forgot, pro vided wo arc not slain on the battle-field in tho coming struggle. It was n grand" review . f Lieut Gen Leonidas Polk’s corps, composed of Mct.’own's (our*), Wilburs' and Cheatham's 1 >ivi*.iot>*- At 12 M„ our Division was wheeled into lino llovolhuy come, the glittering cavalendo, Polk at their bend. On his right is tho daring, dash ng Cheatham ; on his left, Col?Johnston, soli of tho lamented Gen. Albert 8idnev Johnston; then came tho little lights, enveloped in gold lace, their gaudy Iran pines glittering in the sunlight. A* they passed by our ragged, mu.l-fcd boys, it was almost impostdblo to restrain them from uttering hisxr* 1 could not avoid contrasting their appear nice with that ofOenls. l\>.k and Client* ham—tho former, habited in a plain, situ pie suit of grey casimere, a glazed cap set off his finely formed head lo ndvan* ho seemed tho embodiment ami good: indeed, the Hill I* mill exfM.rtutioTi ni f. bssalt, t ir. tho .■*tsle <>t («■ forego!." 'in thcMsfi: »lT!**r>rgia. or kcj Hcction l. The (• ncral A-?.:irti»!y o: r?eorirtu d-s cna« t, That I'rmu and after pi oftiut a-Vit sbali i.-*t ha law s’ p'T-.ui or persons, except pro ducer* and millers, to sell any corn, corn meal, gfi - or hominy, wh-*«t, fl«mr, Y■ -ia the Cbsrleslen r-uri.-r ‘■tb. The Attack on C liai lostuu. Thu tb’.v of tr ill f.ir Charleston ha* at ; length arrived. Thn battle. - isr.vr* .'J TIlC Attack "f the Alniiito of Hit* Keokuk. -Minkin': TELEGRAPHIC DISPATCHES rim from tli«* Ju tho county sold: •tn. bacon, pork ••t <’btainirg beef, ftho lot •;0t, ■ CouH of ty to r< uIt*of thnt t-onllu •« d th« cuuUduuc* felt ir. *»m feustrato tho devices of the t> ■t our fair <’ity from tiie p^h. J-land, r. coived ►» ued til t an • j. .-.'it ... h.' tl:0 >> r. . J' Morris’ 1 -- ... with apprehension by the bo. nud f. rintdnh!*> preparation of tho attempt. • 'try heart is Ian gunnel’ «: plot" ntid brilliant 7";, " r 'V l V I ’.mu'lou re. from my»tf.!<.u ' 1 << -l.n. I liiltw--" ,1,-..it:.. 1.0,1,■■ ,! : , n .I . I. , . •. • •.! - ■ Ml.- K ■ i.ktlk » """" IH.C. -It |«cl*n«UM.k - • .! • • >'«l !■'. ,' l ‘ from reliable sou rco bombarded by the and throw yourself into the breaen a person *n- pultons t few short week* and tho struggle must granted t-> sell in said county, ami come, and if wu nro overpower*"!, there ‘'^cr, for on.. -' from the date o.^ the on .Sunday will I,u !-».*« bo » bairior. . bulnrk lo po , “Sont” o,7th« j'fr'c. V.»ra’l.! il.’ei.r-.du- r, j , u',Tf io,,'.'I r.■ 1 ' OPP'JM tbf. Iriuniphiint m»r»b of Boion- I ibiiiuM ciuimite »ril»t li.. n- r-■ , , nr y ou ‘ Muriilor. an .| cr»n> »n<l bi> onBy, ino> tbo very ho«rl J and tji". r. iho mw: but »•. thirty' i ■ «..i. n vo.«al« were nddml to i ■ of llio ol.. Knipiro Staff, end onco there | j thi-ll *. ton tbi.l'oUowioj, dnv . tbirty-f.v a* built lu-t ii < ordunco with Whitney, an iron rk, and was said urgest shot • . upi r.ke : : Mil..* affidavit. thr you will then havo to drink of tho bitter j j n „ before jud» cup that Tcnnv*.*ooan* havo drained to j sell any f -aid articlri* w ith the dr«’g«. Every specie of dovilish | from tiie date >.f said lie doud* that tie inventing, uiII yours; tho , , . , dren, around your happy tirc-sidos, will J ^ j ribs , , i i.*r «..r ...o,t part transport- ilia- ..c- win it*. ia thoHtuno, ami the enemy Inn ' •••• >'“ r &eduli.r*.!..ri.lMi.l -i< Ibowwi.J na-n ■> h -rv»t« r | „„ j li .c-rv Mamlr. T.u> ■ l.< t , lb.. * humen mind f. c«|>»blo u f m,".", S''" > ...dii-Uoi.-. I««) u 7 n «i terry prattle of your chil-, thosani.-, d w. . e.-.. on./in the countr . a „d watchful General v r. nvulm bo hualied ; instead • f the quiet joy that I J^'j' now per.ad*** your household, wailing and iiiinuiilatiotis w ill bn heard ascending from every boarthstone. Friend.*, to the Court f While writing the above, tbu booming of cannon in tbo direction of Murfrees boro* was distinctly heard, indicating n cavalry fight. A courier hn» ju.*t arrived from tho front with information that Ko- /.■ noran* is advancing with hi* w^ole force, lo morrow will delerinino whe ther In* intends coining thi* far or net, if so I will write you again. J. T. O. 2. No inilior shall sell any article in the lit-i section.enumerate l, unlcsa he be tho p.-.Mlutu r or ha- rm.cive.J the sutne a»t<>ll, without o miningJiccn-e under the lir-* spctio,. of thi* net, n*»r shall be sell ar.> toll at n greater rate thn ’ t p realized. uimofj.hyro early on Tue«d; niornif.g was mi*ty, hut as the day ads a ce.l tlio ha/.o lightu* ed, and tbo M and I re side* were M en lying I-land. Between two and throe *»'cl- afternoon a dispatch frorn Cob *.ff Mo a the sarnu i Stood for rat. Hue. Jt. TheJudg* softbelnfariorCoarts of tho .State ftltall k*-»»p a lUtuftho j»«rson* andant of Fort Sumter Hon. Ueaur*’xar.l that five M- l th^Ironsides were approaching * I,otter from "J.” Camj'Nkar I'KTXRaBro, i April 1, 1W3. J Editor Enquirer: On Sunday morning last this Brigade. (*vn. Bnuning's(former ly Gen. Toombs’) left their eatnp near Itichin.uid and took up the lit)'* of march fur this camp, whore wo arrived awhile before sunset—a distance of about miles. Our camp is some •'! miles due unstof I’etcrsburg, on the r^iwl leading to Suffolk. Tho gcuoral impression aeeniv to he that wo will leave bore in a short time, ami probably for some point on tho North Carolina coa<!. Ours was the only hrigtrdeof Hood's division that mov ed. Why wo worn separated from our division wu do not know, though somo -. .*m t» think a- thi-i* a Gi.orgiabrigade, that pet hups wu nro on our w ay further South, if not for tho con*t of Georgia or South Carolina. That there is any prob ability in this, your correspondent has no Idea, and thinks it more likely thnt we nro here contiguous to the troops below Weldon or tbo Bhickwator, where we can co-opornte in an emorgoney. NVii hud tho good fortune In bo march ed Into snug quarter*; log huts thnt had been occupied during the winter by troops who h vo now gone below. And It wu* indeed lucky, for though wo had a ploasant march—aside from the mud— it commenced to sleet nnd rnln the night after we got Imre, and turned off very windy nnd cold this morning. I had tlm pleasure of meeting with yotir oh! citizen, Dr. Boswell, in Fetors- burg tills morning. Hu came out w’lth mo to tho 17lh Ga., whoro he has h son. Though tho Dr.'s health seemed feob.o, ho seemed to enjoy his trip vury much. He leaven Felorsburg lo*niuriow morn ing Ibr your city. As you perc.eivo from this, General Banning has been assigned to Iho com mand of thi* brigade, and all HiM'iil well pleased with him. As we vveru loreo*l to give up our old Go .oral, wo wero anx ious to ho placed under somo gallant Georgian, «*»d in (ion. B. wo havo ono who possesses nil those qualities necessary to inspire confldunco and bravery, and ono who will lend us, should tho occasion ofior, lo glorious and chivalric dor.I* of v»Ior. Our mails are now stopped in Peters burg, nnd wu therefore got daily mails. Tho health oftho brigade is very good. * Iicen«r fbrnisli a Jury thoi thereaft" izatioH, a sign nr i. conspii.U' selling. Hoc, 1. shall be ; i tlicir | it<*r* the Fort. Tbo tl ! the pou t of Morris' Island, th in advance. When the double turreted e .. , , , ! mon*-ts>r, iho most fortuidobleof iu c1r<.», copy of the same to each Grami i CH!n<1 wiUllI , railK , 1# Fort Humt.-r opened "wy ...ouiW" Il\ w4 Ii.t »ill. » llruHil.iilv. T],.y k. ,.t '»•' **« '* 11 •"**“’ .... tli.'ir »»y .nd 'i.rmo.1 in 'in..... I, **“••.' 1 .ft. f..n. »' » di.tnnvfl ..( alH ul ,r . I tl-l-ll. b«|,- -* ’ „ ,| v „ r ,i -u.lv nt or n. .r l-.-lr pluco of| u m Moultrie firing tho first gu is ten minute.* late JBWSam i d p« iMittf iding 1 opened, a! others vf the .!». Thn steamer F*u- r an i n.’t the Jvookuk. The Ial’. r i- *.*id t*. ; what f ui: Mnj. A Krtimomt, 11th. — In the Him.vn. • day, tho Senate bill to organize tho <V . •’ : 3 7’.’ j'J* uirtr. [ nance Department wa, passed ; also tv . ^ tjen*t«bi.l (.roicribiiiRrulva of poeiour,.., .I’urg, Ml.:— | ntw^nriTr, .V- J il.o „ P ,,:m , 11 ’■ ,coc i' cU . organize the 31 tdical Purveyor- D . 1,1 partment. Tho House last night n a *f. r dated Washington, ffih, j rub.^titule f r the* .Vnalu bill t„ u: , ‘ ,J 1 here, ' in F>ed- j tboaequertration laws, and to-day h was retonbidered, und the bill referred to the , Judiciary CoMtuIttec. ThaSecato w. * h“ " b - v , ">* ••»<*! In" ..mt ««i,.n on Ihe T«x 1!,|] . i:i O! ll>« IIoiulk, nth.—All officer from f, "" ,1 "uiront. Uriti.h.hM.ofwnroir 11.0 ! ■,. «|„, »l«l ^ ••««« "f rivrd Iitfri. lo-t „I K bi, ,„ t , lh ' ! of tho city ,.f Mexico l.y the French ' ntemplatod I A ,poci«l dispntoh in (he Ap.iciii. f r .,,„ not | Scnfttyhin, say.Ocv. Tod.l, of Ohio, i . been nrrested nnd held to tail for h. . napping Dr. Olds lust summer. Thu Memphis Argus claim* the mii'.j retreat, from tho Bun flower ns th,* n . .1 masterty exploit oftho war. A speciul dispatch to iho Advcrti. .• from Spring Jlili, Tenn^ sa> s U10 <n. wore reported lo be ovheunting Franklin Papers from Nashville acknow.c l >m king of trunspurf* and disabling <, t - * t our artillery. Farm gut 5. *in blockading lied river. •Jackson, 11th.- Gen. Lee report*tin* ti C'iiarloatoi, divulge. It ;tt those who p. ■ confidentthut vhicli it i. i informn- cclebrotn tb< -rary fall iutter in t- . • of tho riction* upon thu publication a papers of adverse new*, arc t, it is not expected to find f. r>*no8 to tho eapturo of Char- i-rMer can no longer bo con- t reports which bAvoarrircd aro J poi-iliv", nnd are holioved by have tin* lw**t right t' know iatiun there is for thorn. I. Shepard, of Stuart's staff, gunbon r «t B aek I!. ay person or porion* who t a violation of any of tho - net, who lm- obtaii.cd i bo guilty of perjury, [ hurt Sumt*T • auction of this , t. 1 tion then . f. in any of this Stall, be iui| tontiary of thin Ms year* nor more th:.i the atitount *>» sol* •old, to be paid to ! cutor. Her. ft. Tliat (ton of this hi 1. il shall 1 persons to expuTt I'f by porini i-ieiiof thr any arJieh* or of this art m-i.ti .n. l'• • 1 *t th«> producer or • . . • • . anil with- q .iriot in the first ■ hall, upon convie- ihcHupcri »r Ci.urls batter the Ic * Tvpt directing nil bur : : i.i- t)i" b»r Wed 1, r report in tho after toned he tnd th.- ‘•hi* m<l tho river, laying in wa*to Dumfrces, i^ t > be tried \ conntx. Two gunboat-, conveying 1 reached Cairo on thu 8J, i trar.sp*ort-, paraed up.thu Mi Inlu mc vomcnt on Haines t !h**7th; also nineteen transj. •Hure. The ll^ct and tran- : 'ng Infantry, and forty fri . 1 in placing it battery ofH 2 nil depot* *>n thu Mi •i -’ippiC ‘nrroll gnns beyond tbo \ road. A Wagon train ol tent p otion that would easily } “nut ca»t fiotn Mrmph:-. urg, and the hoinlmrdmerit reached M.-tnphi-. • nimoncrd on tho 27th, but A special dispatch vented. I Benatobia, any* ;jo be was nban- '• havo gone up to Mur it* were nt i the Cumberland rive ’arrugut had ] t -' n tbu MDslfM’ppi >urg, which j Corinth merchants n during the j Butler* arc selling t ingtoi tho \ If Yazoo Fas* expodilh 'd. Thr o hundred h in/, Foint on the 4th. Appeal, >1 12 gun >, not l-»- than fir- j K-n. and fined double j t or iiU-mp;«>d to b« 1 > j informer or proti- j , und after th*> p*»--;age | ; * bn lawful l)>l any | ’ m thi* Statu, except ! , ■•.vernorof the same, 1 ■ in ll.u first -«K*t:>>n , . und any .0 son to ; • « tuanifost that tho Ironsides v d to tn-t tin- strength oftho Ft .Armwludged Ihe j> Miring tl.n content* * f j int*» tho rid* s of that ( Iteu riHvy. and sfio wu* I oiitempt by the other ! exporting «- ii.v ot • ant i./ v the v,u-«- . . without such pcrmi«*i' n. ttuli h*> guilty | of a mi»ueiiii’nr»or, and, on conviction, bo j j,. fined iri double th" amount in value "ftho j , . Hung to exported «^r a turnpt.-d to !•«* si- j M ' ported, ami imprisonutl six month- in (lie ■ common Jail «l tbu county, tl).* amount uf*i J|f said fiuu to g>» t« the prosecutor or in- j former. Sec. •!. Till- n< l -ballbu given in charge i . the Grand Jury nt each t *rm. und pub- I n nil the paper* j o.’d with, it forty-live minutes after the i r; voiiimes, from tb«* Ironside-, : • withdri'w fr*»m the nulion, taking * 1. n fo the H *utli of Fort Sumt-r. ' mill ing a silent .puctator of the j 1" g scene, it i* IwUevrd sho w«.- . b ly dnmi.ge i. liritjg Iron) our fort* became more led. The,hot limit hell fell thickl.v ' in nid-t of the lio-tihi fioet. and ltie ' fo -U« k» of overy onn of Ineru were | |»* vy hluw that pn- 11. It i- describe-: • - 1. paint' d red, heuk and juttit.p intend'd f.-r 11.. 3m0 1 . ulrategutn , .Tackho k. Twenty all Yankee, h.nv ow in the j Three Yankee i uttle, many been abandon* on Mlh of the A ton Tff. Tim Mom pi. 1- 1 dates of 1 hermetically f. ior« of tho t ’dion t.or cor.tr wi 6«h, bdd j Two ndditio loaded with alt „„ rut. likh'-d b of thi. war with t 1 . id lm in fo during thu * The senate Tax lllll. Tliu subMilutu proposed by the) Committee of th> Senate f- : tl V recently pa*snd by tli seiitativ«’s id'.-- ill* ft vo percent.; botwu . • X^) iwdvu mi ! a 1 ^15,000 fifteen per*' Iiicoi id $1.. i annua! nit be ' 1 #10.011) 1 thu "arl.v f<»r her reput a uni* of cat talc, miinwfiicluring and mining cst-ib- liahmunts. etc., -hall b- taxed per cunt., after deducting a «um rufihdeiil for necu-’sary niinunl repairs. Income* fi im nnv iminufacturing or mining bu-iiiu-s shall be tax«d as afi re- said, after deducting Irom present value of product-of the your, theient iii r< nt- clually hired an*l raw •1 her Moi oral owed tlidruw,evident- 11i 11 tloti the tight ast five o’clock, 1 ciimn to ducting liiri •Hitigu <T|.ri ; . until fi.rty-five minute.* p M s when they «t< allied away, anchor oil Morris’ 1-lamJ. During tho buttle, a drummer named .\hreirn-. wu- killed it J’.irt S ter und livo men wounded, two neve in the head, the ot tiers sligh'ly. One I null') to his death from the fading of IlnirdMiruf Foil Moultrie. Tw-. lie | oil .Sullivan’s Island, on th" hack be «*f which nas At ! .* ■ tiling heard oarly in the e been practicing at the bat- Sleeting I.n*t Tueaday, g held in Ibis place Tuesday organization of llm Imit .'onneelh’itt resulted in j Itupnblican tiAaHbr ! '•“lit of I Congrc.^tncn. j 1 strongly Republican. nking Republican loia file* detail tho atu loan to its •it, Liverpool, 1). Bid-amount- and premium on tlm loan. * to i.'J on Char- inorchandUn or other S ersonal, aft' r dtaluel- j ( , salaries pu A shot pasaul through Fort .Hum- ling. buict HLett was in comtnamlof Fort ter. fol. Butler of Fort Moultrie, Hitgr-jve* of Fort Beauregard, t. Col. Sim kin* of Battery l»ue. Mnj. 1«- \ Huger of IL.tterv Wagner, and Lieut. with a detachment from Fort ifthu Buttery on Cummin*’ point. Yo * \v J. riling and kuuping down of prices that wil follow a* a c<»u**qu*nuu of the prohibition of speculation. t>ur Httrr Defence**. Wu urn pleated to find in thu Kufauln Spirit of the South, rtf the 7th ill*t., the following positive and intitfactory as- turaoco that thu obstruction* placed in our river have not only withstood the l«tu frushuu, but havo been strengthened and made Mnpa«sa"lo, if not inextricable, by them •. Tint CiihTtahooi jtr» Dr.rKNSP.a.- Tharei« nolongur aqu .ion about tbeao- ourit.v “i tUL r vti Hgainat gunboaU- Thi oba'.ruetiona in the Narrows aru now im- passable to craft* of any description.— Thu lata fr shut in tho iver has acou- rauUted a rwft against thu obstruction* which acre placed in thu Narrow* by thu imlita v authori lu*. that tbo Yunkou navy could not probably remove in a y**s»r. _ The Itinggotd Cuiitroveray* pay < until of tlis i«l uorpo- ixih. one of nature's noblemen. There i* a soldier in tbl* corps but what aim idolize* Gen. Folk. Whuro be lends, tbo Iasi one of 11* will follow, if u bo to our graves. At 1 1*. M. wo wore wheeled in to columns, and passed In 'eviuw boforo thu GunoraL and Staff; then on to camps. Somo highly elated, other* hugely grati fied, nt wlmt they had seen : while muny n poor fellow wu* completely fagged out, and li tigered by the road side. Our BrigKde (tbu 2d) l* now composed of the ."d and OlbGa. Battalion*, the 2.Mh ana 3!>th North Carolina, and tho EufHU- 1k Light Artillery, nnd i* commanded by Brig. Gen. W. B. Bate*. Since Ids np- I pointmont to command thi* Brigaded, have seen many HatomenU in tho T I nMteu paper* that thu Bricade was com- I poiad of Tet.nc*»coan* oxoluaivoly, und that upon thu bloody battle-field . i Mur- ] frnesboro* they won impcritliMble renown, not one of those who w ould detract Thu Mr ut Ir rate i» authorized from tho glory that Tonne i*pen*ion of upinion publicHtem made by Mr*. Mutt V*. Payne, on behalf of the Lndio*' Soldier*' Relief Society, of which *ho ** Scurotary, in thi* 4*nd two or three other paper* of tho State, concerning the connection of Mr-. Mitchell and Mr* Legaru uiih that So ciety. It is nour< d that thu publication will b*> provoo to be "malicious, false and defamatory." Tho Weather for the past week Iihs been quite cool and blu-tr.v Tho fruit ha* boon considerably injured, especially p< ache*, hut the crop i» not generally ciit uff. The w ater course* nro down and the road* are drv—fanning operation* are going on briskly. Tho Wheat crop, so far as wc chd boar, is very promising, and if no un ow»rd disaster occurs ueforo harvest, a goud cr>u»yi ill bo made. Thu quantity sown was large. » glad to learn that tho agunl for Murfreesboro', but while I freely toll), mall that their most enthusiast! friends could clnini, 1 must bo permitted to say, that no battalion or regiment dis played more horoistn or genuine courage than did the fid Ga. Their gallantry and soldioily bearing has been, and still is, tho theme of every tongue, 1 notice that all corrol pan dent* from thu army ol Tennu*s»« represent the health of the army a* good, indued excellent, and that each day ii is being augmented I the wily Kotencram along by he return of straggler*, deserter* and line nll-Hrra king nt K no> vlltr — Ynukes Prisoners for »»mre. (.’amp Imt Apahama Lkoios, ) near Kimx\ill**, Tunn., April ft. j Ed. Enquirer /—Tho prisoner* broke Jail yesterday in Knoxville, and attempted to effect their escape. Tho guard of our Battalion had charge ul it, and you mny rest assured thnt they had qulto n lively tune «’f it. Kighteun of our Battalion constituted the guard at the jail. About & o'clock p. m. tho prisoners made their break, and soon covered the gtound oj»po- sito the Jail door a* thick as blackbirds; but only nine of thorn forced their way through tho paling*. Thu guard coin- monoud firing upon them immediately, and three of them foil. Win. T. Knowles, of T'rtpt. Boatright's company, killed one of them ; the other two were only wound ed. 1 do not know who shot them, as tho guard wero all firing a* fastasthoy could. The ono tlmt W. T. Knowles killed wa* naiiiod l> ckens, who wa* caught carrying a mad across the mountains to Kentucky for tho benefit ol’ tho Yankee*. Six of them ran otVdawn the liver, pursued by bur guard. After pursuing them three mile*, Wm. 1'. Knowlosaed Danioi Bar- low, of Capt. Bnatright'acompany.ciiUght I Sumti two of them : und Smith Clary and Joe Graves, of tho samo company, caught un- other. Only three ol them effected their escape. The guard wa* oulogLed very highly by tho citizons of Knoxvillo for their bravo conduct. Seven hundrod and fifty Yankee pris oner* arrived hero yesterday, on their way to Richmond. 1 oonvorsod with a groat many of them on tho topic* of the war. Th-'so from Ohio, Indianu and llli- n«il* aru in favor of poaco on any terms, t hoy say thnt thoy havo found out that they cannot whip us hack into tho Union, and nro dolor milted not to fight us any longer. Sovoral« f them told mo that h majority of tho citizons of tho*o States wore for poaco, und wore willing to recog nise our indopondunce, provided wu will give them Cpa navigatiop ot tho M Ippi. Those from Michigan and Wiseon- j tiem sin arc for prosecuting the war with vigor j ,nl "i until the rebellion is crushed out. AU of our Legion, except the 8d Bat talion, ha* boon concentrated at Bluin's X Ruud* and attached to Gen. Grucio's Bri gade. W. T. (). vad fund i.l earnings shall g vu * profit n t*«n nor < i*nt. an lc*< than :t«-uighth tube ’ percent, one- cwpiUi * h farm or. after r«v.orving fnr hi* own use, 1U0 hush. I* of* corn »nd .«) bushels of wheat produced thi- year, shall pay and deliver fi> th • (.'••nf<*’l*Tat- Govrrnmunt unu-Uiith " 1 foruae, sugar, cotton, I produced. After r.-s- rving *J) pun * and beans, ho shall deliver ot tho product thereof. Also, ’>ne t" th of tho l ed by bin', in cured bacon, at ti.e runt <u TO pound# i»;“'"n to IU) pound* pork. f.>r which h* hall tint value of I bushcL qf e.trn and U10 price | t thirty-ft •urn thut six men belonging to 1 Mathewi' Artillery Company, •d at Battery Wagner, w.-rowoun ding lKm -hall 1 the Crtn.-titulio •filed 1 Thor the .. wool goini hll*htd* .’I I .(.’I*' ■t<*mh I bar. • slHiight*- "f ll.' M* have since died. Two ) very »»> louvly wounded, and it wa* i 1 •lit one would die b efore morning, j tber two, including an officer, wero ightl.v v. eutided. • last gtul'whs tired by Ihe enemy at | < •a*t tlva*’- m. jt .;«• iron dad*, one suppo-ed to bo 1 1 ookuk, woru seen about six o'clock j t -outh, apparently in tow of a large j , i"r. The «)thers were all ouuidc the I \ Tflu Iron-ides wo* -truck in tho , by u rilled shot from Battery Wag- I t Tlicr.* w ere no casualties nt tho Cum- ! ' f the purcl.a.-c "f th** ttw ino. On the value "f ull mules and as-cs, one Battery. Theprnctico wnsadmirahlunnd reflect* j mei..y 1 .or the 1 great credit u|h»h odteers and met). All -upp -e enth of 1 win- t ”’k part 11 the battle performed Ma ■ 1 . ! r tbo ; their d’lt- -w.thard.r iitll and fidelity f. i Then bahavior anu Ik* aeetinojt wl h 1 havo Iki neat cattle. hor<e«, 1 whithtln-v u«e ' their gun^u«surous that | cann t 1 per Cent. j they nro - uli. ieut i» the inqu rtanl work j enemy havo paid *ing tip’ r. 'uaining ^Ifl.HOti \ -. The rel'uoil "f over j td, about) ling in iron ore, II secured with three or ! ad;, lor wrk. The Fr.-i- : •” purt i.H-H -aid properly pu-h ft*rward tho entcr- possible. I <■/*■ rum I'rgnin'N Itrlgsdc, . ingle* connected with l department ol'(*un. I’egran ur !«•*- was heavy. ifty^HU- l. Hoim ’V. re missing after 1 ••*• '»f stragglers nee. the total h-- Tho Iom of th -Nothing important in i y. The Senate in sc- i tho substitute for the | ’ six Monitor* and the within tho bar, about Kveryjhing i* in readiness •ncada. the Spanisli C.'onsu) y left h«Te in a Hpaninh AVnr ittrii'Ml t.» day. via Riclimotid, Tht»r*dnj ring thut an attack hero was Neither tho French nor tho nsuU nro here. mt* from Furl Sumter rafloct ; fight, od up- of tho .• I. M. ii.icii* 1 the Wc April :M ; nnd the battlc- n up to tho wir of ‘‘Dixie," * Baud on thu parapet, and h : guns wa* fired, t Vd. Alfred he commanding officer of the it. fol. JjMpli Yates coin- ■ barbotte balWrie* and Major i«tiding the casiunated batto- enemy tired Kt shot* at the 1 . h - I -truck. Tho garrison •r tlm next clmnco at tho tnon- CoiigrcHsloiiul, RlCitUrtsi), April 2.—In the day Mr, Barnwell from the < on Finance, reported bade a Li! ICrtu-u, with a •xiibs'itutc, whic der«-d io bo printe.J. Tho Senate bill w-.s passed t. h mail h. )••- !h" M 1 a Several other bills of import pasted. In the House a bill f» exempt ment, providing lh" mail route at lea-st t'*n Mliles in length. » bill to r. p. al the c -ubsti 20vb ins’ 1. April fid.- U of the oho of tho .Senate bill H’»u.-o l’i'1 Several pro latter, im linin g the doub! thu disuriinnintmg tax “i. cifle lax . 11 udver menu omitted in the S.-nate t> onumorntion *»f property axation, • \ci’t ('onfodri: curtain property used for . tahlo or udueiitional pur This t if the commencement of h.otiliti icked.m the 12th • 18*11. In April. 1 -.2. Fori. Full taken by the cnumy. Fort M North Carol in 8. and Forts Jack M. Fhiilip important fc*tur< t contained in the I grotiu . of the of ad- " I jd the >, and furnioh u which to bolt »'l Klurinu, vk 1 w ith *t ron or | ■»!/. Wi,'.’ ulc«, the »pu- shi )urt vith «!.** t onlrdcratc «*tatr* Dlttrlct Court lor . the '•('tillimi Dlstrlrt ot firor^la. i Ti. A pri. term o( this Court, Hon. F.d I w .Id .1 Hal’d.-II. Judge, pre-iding, wa* , c. 1 • v- iu d yofterday morning at 10u'cl'K*k. i nut , , i,i the 1 - uf. derate Court Room, Custom ) him ' How-” building. 1 IK 1 id Ju ingcu*. found it true bill Confederal(• St .U - rlc* Fowcll, pa- II It. te SH« Orl« taken. I dc.'rtl No. ID full. The hat- 1 ■ tie of Shiloh was fought, and \)ut*<? of | PitUhurg Landing mi,A Fa-quotAnk. It | jc t : was a live'y and a disastrous inontli \ Th< tho Confederate*, and we apprehend that 1 A: thu present monthof April will be crowd- ! )• od with Stirling incident^. An attack ; foil • upon Charleston or Savannah, or both— j tie: h great b»tt!e in Tennessee and anothur tinu on thu Rappahannock; an assault upon! Ti-> Yick-1-iirg and ’inothur upon P”rt Hud- j Am* • son. alLcein to be probnblo evunts during ! N. M them M’.th xx u havo Just ontored—events, j ftit I wbn h, ft>r the ino*t part, have only be*»n imai"ii oftho l*oi 11 g no further b u call of the Court cpt. 2d. Hk'.J. sin** for lh* barged, »ui>- , I to havo fought Ml Sterling, where lie hud ■ me two hundred prisoners. mjdiruy Marshall le.d joincl . Tli lint Burnside, at tlm snlieita- 1 irie, ha* been *taMe*l from | . . ith thirty thousand Federal 1 w > 1 ' » HvIlll.gtOII, S. ('. All quiet here, and below havo rml j.ri inns, arrived yci The « nre in excellent spirit Pitching the Yankee r, somo cxciten.ent last : Thrc IPpeda! to the Savi Cou-HMA, Apri dispatch ha.- just be Woo*]ward ray- dm- I King * MU-owri B i M*>Nlt.K. April 10.—An offici at put back to Ship Ida’ f thu Confederate State* of « n, Sltuon Stern and David Ro- | ;, charged with passing counter- a-irv NcHp. was called. On mo. tl," defendants, the case wa* con- , ut til the next term of the Court, j ,-e of the Conf.-derato Bint'* of, a vs. NYiliiaiuC. Adams and l>a u ird, "barged with pa--ing c«>untcr- asury Note*, will 1>« called thi- . i tho accused placed < * rat Ulatu surrendci n a flag of tru Th Inlay* d by mtu'al hindrances which the [ Samuel Kaul and Solomon U. B,t,g)ia advent of warm and sea.enable weather minor*, petitioners, appeared be‘ will prompt.—Macon Tel. Court ,nt.* of lii- intention to shell d for thvm to evacuate live u delay. At l**t account- mrterGon. Hill hud planted nt R.-lir.an * farm, on the the Tar, and wa* shelling •ro-* tho river.—Itirhtn •/■•( the Tenta* yesterday, j raptured a negro bear- J n tho lower to the up- I uro of tho mmmuni- nude public. Tho negro wa* I Tho onomy ha* been re- 1 .h three regiment*, v occupy Lo Hannon with the • ler Gon. Reynold#; they aru • at Carthage. from Kentucky i* cheering Hods*bt, Niss., Ar aj. Harrison moved love St. Juirph, La. 12 nnd ti pound' The ; night > bo discharg of th c Con fedornt 0 State, a very ! they hoing under the agoofoightec: uturduy 1 After It* "ring of testimony c ilie Dei 1 Cn Dec spurns the ty- ' erratic Conven- and thu enemy wUhdrew. Several «h- trom our gun* exploded in tho mid-t the enemy. No casualties on our side. 1-vm iint’tto, April 10th.— The t::- which loft hero this morning on tho \ ginia and Tonrevscc railrcad. with • run off tho track near Lowry’s eros*ii., ounding 11 soldiers-fivo of them * erely. KiciiMoku, April in.—Tho Predd" some localities. From gun • arrived yenterdav fn»m tli r und upper portion **? the Stnt< ' the p,” rgej. a of Rich. Every day feu Tho feint made upon Liberty nnd our tar right: thu sharp movement toward McMmnvillu; the mano*uvro* in front' of • ur centre, nr*» possibly all of them j recou nuisance h game* of chnncu uuntlv r«*«ul» in gunorai dttiS it jMff* TtiuMHCon TJcgrojih understands that tbo hill furl nor restricting Cottdu Fl.tuimg >laud* no cbanco of passage thro ugh the Legislature, notwithstand ing the r« , “nsidet alioii of tho vote* by which u "«* r'jvxiud is t wvek. merely, nltlu bo-peep very engaguments and decisive conflict*. VYelcrn that a raid ha# been made Micivvxtully upon a portion < t tho M those that havo been discharged fr< Hospital* and returned t“ duty. \N hUc l admit that many aru returning to their respective commands daily, yet it is an undeniable fAot that each day wiuiossus tbu departure o. an equal number to their grave* and to tho Uospiuh J > duv, it wo had W> fight Koxuncran*, the army could notmuMor tor th* fray mere than 2- men, to fight tho vandal*. Them uro fact*, and 1 defy any ono to gainsay them. Correspondent* should not in- duigu iu statements that blind tho people at homo as to our true condition ; but on tho contrary, should statu tbo tact* just a» they aru, and as they exut, so that niu inj «u«w» »v. when an appeal i* made for succor or aid ! our commanding Generals.—Chitti: 1 wacan obtain it. 1 am uo alarmist, and ' Eehtt, lor* would not, if 1 could, create any unne- learn that wrionc* d this portion heavy black frost <hout that section. State, where th« growing weather had greatly advanced vegetation, tho young fruit has, no doubt, been destroyed, and fear.* Pkqucl. K..| , mond county, wi,- admitted an Aitornu uud Bolicitor of the Court Judge Harden a|>|>oii.tcd thetocon Wcdnc-day of November, Ifltifi, a* th day for the* next term of the Court. Scv. Hep., 7th. inc with ob« led to back rudder of the 1 I lines' Uhitr, us some dis- mboats, a few r boat Meet- doing prisoner* reached lie ikuo scout* burned t orili of McMinnville. inn und beuet n» a 1noan<* o nly danger tlio govornme approhen-ion. Ho itdm obuko to apucubit have been killod, to loi ns havo ’'anting nr substituting such crops t l»e planted. Wn" IIf.avt Frost.—On the morning oftho vi rvMi n [•JU V J luv UIV . t instant, after a continuous rain for ’v'iui'V'MvncIlMt-r JUilrond, but I thw. »ith and nr, tncliaod to boli,v, tho d»«n»ff«' ' lh,." —* O'*’? hUok * — to triflinfr o,....... m May the idea of tho enomy not em brace the distraction of sutUnont bodies of our troop* to our right, for tho pur- po-e of operating more decisively against our left and centre ? A - yet the turn of the campaign i# on the o*rd*. Thu design* of Rosen- probably known ... „ _ iu-!-) i—p 1 rudder ot thu mortar boat wm broken, :"r : ] r « •'? ’$ % ..ftiwStat-, ih» ww u h’»div I Y’;; ; .•i.nil.v Hdvanced to >» Wnrrf VJf* U,rkln| ftm Ui |Hi.liim on Ik T.ll.- ''J? "B frojl. \V o would un«llo our plwtar* wh i.,. „n Vrid.v evaninr, .. in., f' ' • • ■ ,M«*I »nd Rj.rd.'nor., whemrm. u» *rowln* | cl „ ck anJ Morf daylight wu in rapid ’ fjjj 1 J I"’ I"” ’ no tlm. in , rnr „ M U(1 lllr rivt . r -> R f u . r I but ill. uior.iu.nl rein fores d to thu extent of lt»,« tX». f»ur (’ ■ v , I work# having been strung!hed. (ieneral [.and UM la r.„- bujb»n*o,n 1<orlnK in , hdllng j their transport# and camp* lor two day*, and at ii.t»'rval* during the it.lervenr.ig night. This gave rise t«) th# tiumerou* rumors that pervaded o-.:r eitr on .Satur day and yesterday, that a figbt wa# pro- greasing. On Saturday a strong ruconneisanco 1 for not rer>. . . wa* made from our left flank some di«* I wa* that no hud discovered that Scott* tan»*u up tbu river, which appeared to I office was not a safe place to report Fight light. plnnt an- pray.—Sar. .Vow*, iif*. Thu Mountain# in Western North Caro- MTe aro in- o do #0 wero made, «stopped by order* from a superior officer. The prize would have boon a good one, a# tne Federal officers above named Worn w ith the expe dition, and visited a planter # hou«c on the nip.-,/rtf Lion Append ii th. MoClw.lav akd Scott.— K corres pondent ..f the New York Tribune stale* circumstantially that McClellan’# reason ruconnoisanc® J for not reporting his plans, Ac., <.a, l*Fh.—There is noth- , with from tho front to day. ! j* 1 * 1 ^ . , : In the honrte to day the report, «>f t ptlsooiT^, captured near CommittwofConler.nco, rocunn.-. ’ ’ \an Dorn, reached bero that the Senate agroo to tho ainendm- of thn House to the bill exomping . ,tl.rough thoUm.report J ^dln^ThT.UoJf. mt tbo ( onfedurnte pr Donors were lib- J copyright act, and the Senate bill a < crated iroin their guard# by tho citieena ; ishing all ports of delivery in tbo of Mount Sterling. Indiana. federate Btatos, except such c* are a! n.irn.hle U .t LouUviHo with ! P^,„ cd Suprc! MiLT-».ra*Kvn.t.R, 10th.— 1 The Senyte od du* it -ubstituto for the bill en-i ilw-in r (’'Mud, B,. n d*. n resolution submitting tho question to thu people at thn Octobtur election—yens 26, nays 10. ’ House rejected Stephens’ reuolu- It is feared ; alarm tho enemy much. gVn *d- ’ Dial he had t There is » competent to Judge that the ditional fore®, previously above, fired law, Col. Heury L ><»*tt, ,.xd • ip’ - i p of oarlv fruit, pcacne*. plurat, 1 into one of ibeir transports, uvidontly them to thu Confederate# ; that th* 1st- been killed. doing considerable damage, and the b^At ter, on being summoned to tbo ''hite — l wax stated to havo been disabled. This House, confe-.-vd it, and instead of being Fhohi'.—The Oonfoderato Union say* ] movement of tba anetny is probably an punished, w:*> pb /■ d there was a huavy fro#t on Saturday | end of the Yazoo pass «x|>edition from withtUepaj und • :•'• night last in MUIedguville. Tender vo- which th®y o^pootud so much, and which of cavalry, get a Mi ' files uere cut down, ^ihu fruit was wa. at one tim® feared might prove h Europe, where he is doing all he f rotn , njured, so far :u *»•• could learn.--I success. The energy displayed to rope 1 aecession. All thi?. the correspondent .* \ Nit wa# not udvancuU cn ugh *o be ! tb® niovo wp% a* unexp*K’te<i hv th® foo •»» i* the re.’.*"ti wbv Gen. Scv»tt will . rnanut*#, tnMU': ... - -win® talk or runmmr Get), t not uijui ssary alatn), l»ul it i* wclleuough for Sam Houston for Governor of Texas — > Wheat was not advanced enough to be ! tb® movo wp» a* une.vp«*cted . .. .... tbo people to know that betv, we have t • He » now #cventy veer* of age. * h t. asli has proven *ucc«.*sfUl.—nut pull u paythiug. Gen. Liddel’s command, ►rationed J•'''*• Wartrace, Torn., arc having a good «l»»» t'd out ib,t Kt-.u'i Min-iti. V. ’ ''’'"S ’> n d’’'r<o».«nt-y«. S ^iES t al3ir‘Al?«ldirto5d * \ nay# 61 that on last Friday tba boy* capture^. | about four hundred of the “molly cott "- Uth.-5«ehU(*io r- j tho roUrcdlist” aition incr yferday—all quiet. Meant- surround a tbickuL then cavalry » r Etnraa Anna, formerly of New Or- j with dogs outer tbo thicket and put t Qtlvoeton, .rrinS M w* | X wflb eurgo of mer- Jwet ,p a f ^h# varment*. Qviit® a loxur>' Including largo quantity of ' tuid a great saving in a commb’ary l Havana 5»uga«. . of view — Xebe!. Court And thu A'urt of c‘l:.im* bill, uMil the next in,Ion. Tho bill lo roor**niM thu inudicftl department passed. House concurred in tho report ”< committo® of confurenco in reinin' the exemption of mail contractor*.