Weekly Columbus enquirer. (Columbus, Ga.) 1861-1873, June 30, 1863, Image 3

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Telegraphic. Reported for the (Daily Enquirer. Ostka, 25th.—Gen. Taylor fought and whipped the Fedorals opposite Baton Bongo on Sunday. Jackson, 2fith.—Col. Lyons, coalman- ding the cavalry outsido Port Hudson, nttackod Grierson in tho rear of Banka’ at my yesterday, capturing 50 prisoners and 57 wagons and team*, putting tho re mainder to flight. A special to tho Mississippian from Grenada 24th says that 83 prisoners taken by Chalmers nave arrivod. The Memphis Bulletin of the 18th says the rebels nro making demonstrations above and below Memphis which aro ex ceedingly disagreeable. Rica mom d, 15th.—Ten transports ap peared at White House this morning and landed a small force. Reported that their pickets advanced as tar as 'Tun- stall’s. No apprehensions aro felt in offi cial circles, as efficient measures have boen taken to repel an advanoo it at tempted. Imboden 1ms destroyed all the work shops, machinery, locomotives and wars at Cumberland, and every bridge from J.ittle Capon to somo disluucc west of Cumberland. The immense tunnel was also destroyed, and tho great iron bridge knocked'to pieces. This is tho greatest blow of tho kind ever given them. Tli© Baltimore American of tho 23d A,Harrisburg telegram of tho 21st r< ports the rebels 40,000 strong at Hager: town, and fortifying. Tho troops at Harrisburg nro expecting marching or ders immediately. Gov, Curtin bad received a dispatch from Chamborsburg stating that Jenkins was at GuinGsboro last evening, ami had been plundering houses among the mountains. Couch lm-1 received a di-patch report ing the rebel cavalry at Gettysburg.— The force that went to MeConnollsville helped themselves to wkutover they wanted in the stores, collected a large number of cattle and horses, Hiid moved off towards Hancock. A small mounted force rode into Fred erick on Saturday, paroled tho sick sol diers in the hospitals, took a few horses and left. No attuck so far on Harper's Ferry. Three thousand laborers have boen called into service and negroes freely Impressed for the thorough fortification of Baltimore. Nothing definite as to the movements and positions of Leo and Hooker. Bi« n\toM>, 2i>th.~Official returns ol the CongriKhipnnl elections in this State have been received, ro-olecting eight Representatives—Bocock, Goode, Dcjar- notto, Baldwin, Staples, Miller, John ston, and Russell. Tho Secretary of the Treasury 1ms advertised for Lids for the purchase of five millions of Y» por cent, cotton bonds, with coupons payable in cotton, under the act approved April 30th, 18(13. No war news this morning. Jackson, June 2d.—A staff officer who lott Vicksburg on -Monday reports tho garrison closely besieged. Tho enemy keep up a constant fire, severer than for merly, as they have bettor range of the town. An entire block on Washington street destroyed by incendiaries, last week. F.vory means taken to discover them without succors, •Sappers and miners .>n both sides hard at work. Can hear the sound of each other’s picks. Tho report that two ladies liavo been kill.id by tho bombardment untruo. No citizen haft boen injured. (Special dispatch to tho Misbissippian from Grenada, dated 25th, says that Mnj. MeGibbon of the Federal army has been arrested in disguiso, at that place yester day. He was reported to tho Provost Marshal last week, having loft Momphia on a biuinoss promise of $10,000 reward if successful. Number of goods on route from Mem phis seized by Provost Marshal. Trains running again to Panola. n, 20th.—Advices from Vicks- ived. suit made la. 1 1 Sntur- Grant’s works and 'lit to boar on the tho firing kept up till 10 o'clock n. in. pondod briskly. Tho cry de- our gunner 1 Tho Yankees, 1,500 strong, with two pieces of cunnon, oltacked them at two o'clock, capturing u portion of tho guard. Six wore kill oil and fourtoen wounded. Tho resistance was desperate. The Yankees then burned tho bridgo and proceeded to Col. Wickham’s; burnt his barn, took nil of his ho’ses, and car ried off Gen. W. II. F. Leo, who was wounded in the bnttlo of Brandy Station. Our wounded they paroled and left at Hanover, from which point it s 6 reported they proceeded in the direction of the White House. They had 285 mules, stolen during tho foray. Tho destruction of tho bridge veil! not. intetrupt the railroad communication with tho Valley. Parties who have come through tho lines since the capture of Winchester, represent tho alarm in Washington from Lou's advance as very great, and every man is being hurried forward to defend Washington. The w hole city is in great excitement. The flag of truce boat, duo since Tues day, has not yet arrived. Tho whole number of prisoners receiv ed from tho Army of Virginia is 3,650. Several thousand more are to come. It is stated that tho Confederate Gvo- ernment are now somo 30,000 ahead in tho matter of exchanged prisoners on parole. Richmond, Juno 27.—Tho Herald of tho 24th received. A telegram dated Harrisburg, 23d, says tho rebels ro-ocou- paid Chamboraburg this morning. Tho troops at Chambersburg have fallen buck to tho main body. devul from 2 o' Our gunners Yankees admit that structivo and tho accuracy unequalled. Our loss 75 killed and woun ded. Brisk firing going on at Vicksburg to-night. Atlanta, June 28.—On Wednesday the enemy, in force at Hoover’s Gap, 15 miles from .Shelbyvillo, wero met by the 1 t Georgia Regiment, The luttor met with a loss of 200 killed and woundod.— They were reinforced on Thursday, and after n skirmish hold tho ground. On Thursday the enemy took posses ■ion of Liberty Gap. six mile- above Waftraoe, on our side of thoOap. A general engagement is not expected. AN outlier stormy. Wo have Jiai heavy rains lor five days. Richmond, Juno 20.—Information ha.- been received that throo regiments of Yankee cavalry with two howitzers loft Tunstail’s last evening. They appeared in Hanover county this morning and fired on tho inaL-rial train on tho Central ruil- road. The engineer reversed tho train and escaped. *" The Yankees liavo possession of tho Central Road, and will doubtless pro ceed again to Ashland. Tho tologrnpli lines wore cut this forenoon. The bridges •»n both roads aro guarded by infantry. No tram i- ox pec tod from above this eve ning. Thoraidors reached South Ana Bridge ©n tho Central railroad at 2 o'clock, and were resisted by the guard. A dispatch reports tho. light progressing. The telegraph is working finely on tho Fredericksburg road to tho Junction. Tho enemy burnt barns and attempted to destroy the crops in their progress through the country; also stolo mules, horses and moveable property. The probability of tho Yankees attack ing tho city has occasioned no apprehen- ions in official circles. Tho citizens are quiet and ready. Richmond, June 20.—The Fredericks burg road can be u*ted from the Junction. The train orv this road which arrived this morning at 4 o’clock from Taylorsville, brings a report that a body of Yankees huvo crossed tho road in the direction of the canal. Before burning the bridgo the enemy utre up the track somo distance near Hanover U. II. After tho bridge had been destroyed they went in tho di rection of the bridge over the same •treain, on the Fredericksburg road, but being informed by the citizens that a large Confederate forco was at that point they returned to Hanover C. H. It is reported that only two gunboats were at tbo White House yesterday. No Yankees visible. Richmond, Juno2fi.—Wo hod but 80 man at South Anna, on the Central road Tho Rebel cavalry, 10,0(X) strong, ad vanced to Scotland, six miles this side of Chuinbcrsburg. this evening. Tho enemy have gutted all the stores Chambersburg and Green Castlo, and denuded tho whole country of horsosahd cattlo. 7 l*. m.—Our forco* are Jailing back upon Carlisle, and tho inhabitants preparing for flight to Harrisburg. .Ma ny citizens liavo skedaddled. Our pool farmers aro driving oil* their cattlo ir crowds. Sevoral wagon loads of colored refU' geos arrived this ovoning, but were tor frightened and excited to give any into! ligent account. Great cxcitomont prevailed in Pitts burg on account of tho Robots being re ported at Uniontown, forty miles distant. Bu-iness was entirely suspended, and tlm citizens cu masse wore digging entrench ments. A dispatch dated Baltimore 24th, says that Rwoll'3 force numbers from 35,000to 40.000 in Boonesboro’ Valley. There are no reports >>f the movements of Hooker's army. Richmond, 27th.—Information doomed reliable lias been received at tho War Department, which states that a large force of Yankees, estimated ns high as 80,000, under Keyes and Dix, nro moving up the Peninsula. A Proclamation was issued this after noon urging the citizens of Richmond and other portions of tho State to form at once military organizations to co-ope. rate with the troops in tho field. The N. Y. Titnos of tho 23d received. A telegram from Harrisburg of the 22d states that the rebels now hold Green Castlo, with n heavy column, believed to bo tho wholo rebel force, advancing in that direction. Every preparation is bo- ing.nmdc to meet them. A telegram from Baltimore oi the name date states that not more than 7,0011 oi 8.000 robe Is are in Mafylaffd. No engagement yet at Harper’s Furry. Tho Heights are strongly fortified. The public are profoundly ignorant of tho direction taken by Lee with bis main force. The gunboat James Adgor bad arrived at Fortress Monroe with tho officer- and crow of tho Atlanta, captured near So vannah. Pleasanton claims a victory over Stu art In tho cavalry fight at Middteburg. A Loulsvlllo tolegrapi of tho 22d slates that Morgan, with 5,o6o men, crossed tho Cumberland near Garthnge lust night A Cincinnati dispatch, of tho 22d, says, yesterday 900 rebels crossod into Indiana near Leavenworth, and reached 1 Their purpose is said to be a raid to burn the bridges on the Ohio and Mississippi railroad. The Provost Marshal of Baltimore pro hibits tho city papers copying any ex- tracts from tho World, Express and Caucasian. Jackson, June 27.—There U a pqyfoct dearth of news to-day, not oven a rumor oa tho streets, and not a gun tiring at Vicksburg. Most cheering uccounU of tho grain crops corno in from tho northern portiom>i of tho*Slutc. Wheat crop utl saved. N flour coming into market is selling ut Grenada for 11 ft'■on dollars a barrel. Weather excessively warm—thermom eter 97. Ostka, Juno 27.—Copious rain- here, A courier reports nothing from Pori Hudson. A gentleman reports that the Fcderals lost 5,000 in thu light ut Port Hudson hut Friday. Privalo letters from New Orlonn, port yellow lever there. Heavy firing at Port Hudson butt night, j actio tt lars. Port Hudson, A correspondent of the Mobile Resis tor, writing from Liberty, Miss., which ho says is tho nearest safe point to Port Hudson, stalls as follows: Banks has hardly more than 12,000 men. llis also is tho Fabian policy, llo dares not venture an assault, for ho is ufraid of 'tlic-i defeat. Wo can get nothing de finite in regard to the late general en gagement there—not even tho date but negroes who have run the lines my the Yankees suffered tremendous losses’, and wore in abject despondency, refusing to advauco any more upon our works, Tho negroes I have soon, who have boen inside of Bank.--' linos, laugh very heart ily when they speak of Banks' soldiers. They say they are mighty well dressed and their muskets are very bright, but they all runaway at tho sight ol Gard ner's men. "’Taint no use for Giucral Bunks and his men to com© agin Port Hudson! Dem rugged Confeds raises a shout and runs ’em just liko cattle!" j Tho rumor of the capture of the K sex and tho disabling of several gunboats. I originated at Baton Rouge, where it \\.»- ' behoved, and l have no doubt of its truth. | If it is true, Banks can never take Port Hudson. H is us impregnable from tbo water as Gibraltar, and if Gardner should bo hard pressed for provisions before the siege is raised, there is nothing more likely than bis making a sally, putting Bantu to tho rout, and re-opening com munication with tho rest of the Confed- Singular to relate, thu people in this region havo the same hopefulness in the strength of Port Hudson, and tho same anxiety about Vicksburg, as tlm people about Jackson and Mobile have in tho strength of Vicksburg ami thu weakness of Port Hudson. Every night, I am told, tho dull boom ing of the mortar guns cun bo heard hero at intervals. Tho object is to keep the men from sleeping, and as their fleet can do no harm in daylight, they aro assign ed tho duly of annoying tho gai risen, and wearing th'm out by constant wakeful- The Polish auestion. By the last steamer from Europe, nt New York, wo learn that Fiance, Eng land and Austria havo como to an agree ment as to the next stop to bo taken by thorn in behalf of Poland. The notes wero to bo dispatched to St. Petersburg toward the close of tho week ending June Cth. Franc*, it was reported, bad again assumed the initiative by requesting from England ami V.i-tria the communication of their sentiment'. England, in reply, proposed n one year's armistice, the ap pointment of a National Administration for Poland, and the issue of an amnesty. A European Congress, to be held THE GREAT YANKEE PANIC. I same people and tho samo Journal! : liavo been stating that Vicksburg i HTrom the t,;t N-iilimi j.iiiier, rm-cl'n.l »t M A “— rilK N KtVS IN WASHINGTON, icial Dispatch In the N. V. Time shinghm, June 15. ,\ lolegran ol tl • respective posit; Ei gland is it I in favorof the m to Austrian project, o taiued the union of and proposed that I aid determine the of the two countries.- have expressed Jicrself the enemy wa* Scotland,* *»r.d Shipnnnsburg. * Wo are prep; work* on the om and will give tin The people ore i wo will soon huv ml Pus •-night by General i in'in, states that ham henburg id Ki game is being pln-ved Vicksburg ; but I have heard men say that our gunners, when relieved, sleep us soundly in the trenches, amidst tho most diabolical uproar, as they used to do in tile most quiet times. The confidence felt in Gen. Gar lin r b wondorful. I have yet to meet with the human being who doc* not look up<-n him hr a great commander and a tea: h • - man. Unlike Pemberton, be lm* had n<> • \t**i tivo and unprotected eountrv t > .1 -t. i d , but behind the balteri- - of Port llud* >n siinplv had to deal > u' lii* bail--’* and siiolls* in deadly '!"•«* to tin* Yank*-.* thioves—and to do him ban ju-lm bus proved himself a.* dutiful and » \pi-.' a servant of the skeleton-reaper n- an\ man that ever lived. Mark my word, the wivdrhnd nLtors and daughters of those who have used every term to rev iln lYm- berton, will, in a few weeks, be strewing flowers in Ins path, and heaping praises upon him as their herem sold:--i\ 1 am assured by gentlemen «i t lie high- from L minim • w ho have lately boon plenty of ci They caiim>l slate what blippl may l>© of beef and moat; but there need fear yf corn and other grain giving Tins is >.-hocring imbed. K- im-in- bor how n.-.n. days Bi • • • tnd Kii l Bmith's arinie* subsisted >.n parch*--d corn Kentucky nimnaign, and afterwards fought the battle of lVrry \ ill'•: and judge if our brave boys at Port Hud- land should Iministrntion exclusively P-'iis i, and a kind of provincial representation en dowed with -ufficient powers to guaran- t» .• it' ii.deiu udt-ncu and thu full enjoy ment of political rights. Religious Lib- mu v. -uld be secured, and tne Polish language declared official. A general and absolute amnesty would be extended to all the acts of the insurrection, and to the persons of all insurgents without excop- with tlm reserve of a few ad ditions and modifications. Tho three courts were to request the Cabinet of Si. Petersburg to make known its intontioiiM at an early date. The most important point in those diplomatic notes is that the three Powers speak significantly of the necessity to secure a* soon a* po-sible the cessation of this bloody struggle. This news i* looked upon in Europe a* highly A correspondent tolls how Gen. Ewell 'imaged the Winchester a flair : Having first occupied yvery road ap- Wife will'firr.. Tho la<t rolling sutek of tho Acquia Creek railwn.v r<ache.d Alexandria to- 1 .fay. Almohtall the iron was taken up from Falmouth to the Crook, iind brought .. front, that its garrison was d 'moralized, and its monstor guns a sham, and who had persistontli* urged hi* removal boCHUSO ho did not at once land his forces in front of tho town and secure, the place, would renew their clamor the very instant, they found ho had determined upon a formal invest- 11 tl os of m add*: , Woluivo not f the river, • him lo-y come. (Jrunt took the only poss’bio course left omely ^ and , him to (orestall this senselo-s clamor.— rmy. Gov.-. !L- moved at onco upon the enemy’s ■it militia, ; work* and w>is r. |.iilsod; but as, from --.im-m. und*»r tAi ding, only a portion ent of Vicksburg- Vicksburg was weal; i front, and, of course, it would bo of no ■'count in the rear—Grant was timid, equal to tho position—away with There is little nr over the rebel raid i Never during tho w: ■ • excitement here to l’tMin.ylvitniti.— • lias greater seeuri- onfldont ip Hooker’' ability to rout md his in my. should ».«• i.llemnta cr ng of the Potomac with his whole lb Everything quiet in front--not o i ski 'll tn-ihi, id le . .1 tekao ng the Valiev tui and stretching ; tho Romney road, and for six miles fur ther on, bearing toward' the Martin»l"irt road. By moans of thi* road ho led hit army half around the tow n and attache* tho enemy, who wen • xpedingan uttact n tlm Martin, burg road, or .d rear. The surprise wa ■.> little were they auticipn*. I'hc Adiuini'tration 1:.- •uranci tlm loyal St at.-* that all tin quir.-d to re;■ ! tho inva* spedily forthe -ming The niovunonts tn-duy the people, nro a- unit. lovornors of -Mid- t his turci-s had participated in tho tack, he know tho country would not bo satis fled, and su ho tried it again. This time a column twelve miles in length, and numbering thousands by tho score, was precipitated against the Gibraltar defence* in front of them. As was ox- p'Ced, it met with a bloody and over whelming repulse, and, the country, alter hearing this, and lourning that in tho oxperirneut wo lost from threo to flvo thousand men, without, in a single In stance, having mudo thu slightest impres sion upon the rebel works, will bo likely to allow the coiiinmnder-in-chiof to re duce Vicksburg in his own way. Our heavy loss, nftor 2 unsuccessful attempts to ent ry tho rebel works by storm, will convince tho people that, if Vicksburg is very weak in front, it does not liavo that defect in the rear; and, furthermore, that tho rebel garrison is neither weak, demor alized nor .starved, ami that its guns, instead of being ‘‘Quakers,” are veritable Parrots and Columbinds, nt onco com manding in position and numerous i’ivod up to this i quantity, and which at any moment are 'burg, eleven mile* able to fill the air with a tempest of death The Disturbance In C Our city pbell County iroivn into considerable week by rumors which ity Fmt i% < nsidernble excitement lu* were rife in tie di-t'irhtnoe hud of CatnpbelJ, < 'layt* sequonco of a nun counties blinding tlieii.-. lv« together to resist conscription, being n-Hited by number of soldiers who wore absent wit out loavo from their regimen!-. At the request of tho military authorities here, we refroined from noticing tli being assured that wo should have the facts just as soon as they rouCBcd tho city. We havo now been furnished with tho following statement, whi. h may be relied on ns containing nil tho facts in the oc currence, which in an exaggerated state, had been the enure <>f so much talk in o streots. For .«<»ma time pa«t it had boon known to Col. Lee, the efficient commandant of this post, that there was a disturbance the three counties of Campbell, Clayton and Fayette, caused by the reasons stated above, and that tho persons implicated had proved too strong for tho militia of . Port Hudson, that there then*- plenty. i not of the r ettlc. Give Jo. Johnston a little time ganizo und plan, and rod confide will relievo Vicksburg, open the w Port Hudson, drive Bunk- like clmfl bo- the widd. and sweep like an ava lanche upon N w Orlonnnow mourn- inX like Niobo "in her voiceless woe An Important Case Was argued to-day at chambers In thb itj’, before .Iuilgo Bull, involving llo* ■onstitutionulity of the ImpresMiioiit law passed ill the lato session >3 Congress. Tho case is tbi- Maj. (’umnungs, A - sistuut Coininis-ary General :«L tli I'o.-t, under instruction' from the Secretary of War, impress'd tin-ann.V a certain number ■•! barrels «>l sugar, belonging to \\ B. Jones A <’<■.. .>l liuioml, Vn . but which wa* stored in tho warehouse of Cox, Hill A Co., of this The owner- of the sugar coiiiplnin - ed that tho jirico fixed by the eoinn.s sinners was not just cuinpei^ation, ordered notion l<* b«» commuiu Ad nguinst Maj. Cuinmings for tho re, ..very of tho sugar. In puriunnco of this. Mc*sr\ Cox, Hill & Co., (the person- in win possession tin property was lit tbe timo of seizure) sued out a P" -e-*ory Warrant, which process watt served upon Major C. llo appeared before the Magistrate who issue, 1 the warrant, and the parti.- mutually agreed to make a case .*i it and test tho vi Ud'ty «»f the law »s .-pec i.. . a- poMlble; lienee, l»v consent it was i.eard to-day by Judge Bull out of term lime, and will go up t«> Supremo Court, no matter what hiadecision may he, "that the constitutionality of tho Impressment law will ho passed upon by thu final ar biter in this State, at the next term ol the Supreme Court. The plaintiffs in this case deny tne authority of tho Impressment Coinmis- atonore to fixun arbitra l prii- (■• In- paid for every man’s good* ul.e.i tbo government may from n '■ ■- ity iuipres-, without regard to the circuiii'iances oi each particular case. Tln-y deny Unit prices thus fixed urt*, or mu be, in all cases, "ju*t compen.-uti >n. \ «i-d deny that it is just compoM|ultoM'1ii this case; hmeo the Buit inth"*e«iii!.lituti"ii- aliiy of tliis feature of tj^e law, and the ti e funk ng nil attin l. in the direct:.m iV 'in which i* eaine, that they hud placed there all the wagon tmin-, which thu* actually were between us and them. Thk. Emckhoh Napolkon AND Till Biudv -As tho Emperor was returning from the review of the National Guards It a wedding party. Tho bride, deek- bridul attire, gazed out of tho lit the Emperor with natural The Emperor -aid. "Ma.li.me, 1 greet you. You are very I wi*li you every Imppin.*.**, and 'children." The young bride, i- oniy eighteen -n.»r husbunu was a pork lonelier! - ldu*hed up to her eye.*, but instantly she replies, "Sire, I will place my tir-t child un-.er your pro tection," Very well," replied tho Em peror, ,-miling ; "come and find nm at the Tuillerie* next, year ; I shall most likely bo there, and I will stand god-father to your tlr»t horn.” To Dkhtuoy Vkiimin in IIouhks.— As the warm season approaches, when these 1 epliotnorides swarm and multiply, the following fiinpl.- rein.-.lv is suggested to |'l .•Veil' A 1 i • I • 1 • Mil ! ring " ed out carriago curiosity the brid. — n a nr Kit's it.uuy invkstk VIKQ1NIA Hllir. Harrisburg, l , i:m i., Juno night.- Dispatches hour from Sliippe this side of Cluuiihershurg, show that tho rebel a are still at the latter place, in I mid live. ...... ..... force not exceeding two thousand cavnl- I people will bo willing to wait with great ly. with n : fantry ; cr tnari usual pationcc tlm slow procossof Gi-ii. .1 eu aim*, wlm ..omuuind*. tlm rebel | rod'iclug tliis place. - oideie '- 1 'he ’• •i-' opened. Tho wounded, or ma,nv of them, and whmh w is eomplieil with I he merchants i tfio killed of last Thursday, wero not wi 1 • -d to take Conicdenito money : brought oft' tlu* field till the utlornoon of ' 1 payment for good?. | the suecoeding Monday. It is scarcoly I .! .v tli- re.*©’• wei.- drawn tip in nece*-»ary to add that whon our parties lin*- ..t battle iiiiiic j.atinc mi attack. . W t nt over tho fluid tho proportion of tbo U -tv.'iv to-ilnv.' tpied Little- living to tlm dead was terribly small. In ton II milr- fi.'in Get' \-h.irg, but at 'his h..t climate few tnon will lio undor a l:»*t uceounia had not advanced beyond scorching gun, without food, water and that point. /1 , ( > | medical uttondanee, and survive a wound throe day*. For this reason very tow of . , those tound wero alive; but few, if any, million- . will re over. Why they were not brought away s« onur L cunnot tell. A (tor tho first tle-y will not im»\o fu • ■ N *nh. j a*-uult the rebels not only allowed our The tarnier.- in the N "d"> > •'•tiding m , n (y eomu upon ihe ground and carry tbeir horses and e.vtuc into the moun- ,,ir the wounded, but tuny assisted us by tain-*. rendering in person many attentions to The rebel.*- an gathering up all tho ne- I those who foil eloso to their works. Af- groea iluii nm be found. j tor tho second assault, however, they Vrivaie property liu* been r.'-poctod refused to allow any one to como upon lie railroad bridgo across ] (he field .Surgeons, who approached with bite flags in their hands, wore tired ebel olllc dined t" bulit \ i and groaned by the ot. The authorities have : side of! i subsiding, 'y-a' ho ? t - thi. crowd at tho de- iiformati.*n which until finally the attempt had to be uhun- donod. The rohols cannot bn blamed for • firing upon tbo surgeons who approached with white tings, for this reason—that during these times our linns ' belli: of 20,000 or 2 otnl' are filled with delegates tc iiiocratic (’onvnntion. Messrs, and Witte i.r.- the most promt- tiliv dilu P with your carpets, down with n v . hundred tain.-. In:i pailful of cold Wnl< i ' guverniiient -!■ limn (linving ' coinpauind bv ell I lb. of. id i •»thin pa* uiixturn, I with a m >p wet and nt* rat rill tl fl r,«kirl ing-, and any other woodwork that will ! *j*|, not eu Her injury : then shut the doors and ' windows i*lo.*i*. Iftliorn should l»n a mis- j „)( pinion of otlmr tenants in tho bedstead, I o lake that down too. In three or four j-j.,, hour* all will have disappoarod or por- w |, is bed ; but t" insure porfect immunity from the plague, it might I pout tho lustration i after A Ii •n<l time, a ibiy infested with bug; purgated on tin: recoin I Co Atlanta Con LK With, pas: ch Akonti ■w: Prom the Northern Hunter -Reported Fighting mi (lie Potomac. In tho absonco of any otlleial or au- iiitio information vvitli reference to llio atlonc of the Artiiy of the Fotonmc, abundance of rumors, Isoine of which nro perhaps well founded and untitled to coiinidoration. Tho la l report wo have of the forward movement of our forces i-, that the corp- f t*cneriil Longstreetcro-*.-d the F..t..inuc at Ed ward*’ Ferry, in i.r Leesburg, ■ n Eunday morning, und that splendid body oi diors now occupy tho n.-utral territory of Maryland. It is stated, in <-• >niio**ti-*ii with this report, that a pretty were 'igl.t took place on Saturday, pn cion- i<> »"ing, between tin- i> ur guard of Gen above at t ho < tie . W It tl the loe* of tl mop ii fluid.- Builder. The Next 1 uukee Cengrc rinnti-• n wiiieii ( jj,| not cease their bolligoront operations, tliiit the rebels but kept up constantly a fire from the Market, 1 eiiii.*ylvnnm, with J batteries ana sharpshooters. Finally, it was determined to ask for the privilege of caring for our men— which, under tho rapid operation of rod tape, ws agreed upon fora space of four and uhnlf hours, commencing ut 4 V on the afternoon of Monday, and , , men and tlm rebel' canio together and ""Wing special ! mingled freely with ;*ach otnor during I the time, and chatted as jovially and so- •. p. in.—Over , ially logethor as if they were compan- it wagons, with ( ions in nrni' instead of deadly enemies; I at i, t *00, nc- ; u mi ti»o rebels showed a formidable avor- 1 ..i d ivtugec*, age a- t«> numbers, and seemed to bo, in 1 '"ng i" day. ■ respect t>> stnrvntioiugnd demoralization, 1 ' " -l * qirt. li'tle afibclou u* our own troops. '' r . v J ,,sl - . I'll« rebel* aro indefutigablo in their " , , | ellbrts to strengthen their works. Every that the rebel j morning reveals ‘.lie erection of a new work, (lie repairing of an old one, or the planting ol batter it' in new po-itions. Vester lay morning they astonished our fore * on the right uy opening upon them with two new guns—one a smooth til and the other a riflo 32 pounder. In faot, from all appearances, they are au busy detuchmont ebel cavalry, .. i .000men h at bay w ilh ■ m. i : toi is g. I .di', heavily <1 in . M iiping all camp hero. The morning roar of i is usually answored with defiance by s.iiiio night-grown battery on theirs ; and, in short, when we move they counter move—wo mino, and they counter mine; and if wo succeed in blowing up or car rying their firsi lino of works, wo shall probably find another immediately in its Bpoctal to thu Memphis AppcaI. Iocona Biiidor, .Juno 22.—General Chalmers has cut up and dispersed the column of Federal raiders that came tl, uth from Memphis, via 'Hernando. One hundred and fifty of tho band, in cluding the commander, wore captured. Tho railroad will bo repaired in u few days. The prospects are fair that the third column of the plunderers will be naught Citan».'11 in Battlic.—Rosenornnz'a official ro ; ort of tho battle of Murfrees boro’ gi.es some figures from which somethin • oQho channel of a tight may he derived. "Jis army fired two million rounds of musketry, and Le estimates that one bklt out «fono hundred and forty- five. hit an enemy, and that out of twonty thousand- rounds of artillery every twenty-seventh shot war -ifleetivo. I Its men evidently were not drilled to thy command—“Don't \;jute your ammuni tion, but wait till you can *eo tho whites of their nyo*."—Memphis Apjnrl. Special to tho Monts. Advert tier. W vktuack, June 21.—Gon. Wilder’s “lightning divi ion,” eonsi.-ding of 2utX) Federal cavalry—500 of whom nro nn- gn*.*.-*-have been driven back from Alexandria, Term., oiglit miles northwest ef Liberty, by Duke's cavalry, on tho 17th. Tho enemy's loss was ten killed und a number Wounded. No loss on our side, Capt. Shelton, of Duke's 2nd Ky. reg iment, ha* returned from Bnrdslown.— IIe toft on tho 8th, and brought out a quantity of stores. The enemy bus filler back from Lc- bnuon and Triune towards Murfrees boro. Things aro working. The Raid In Tennessee. Knoxvillk, June 22 - -The Yankee raidocs left hero on Saturday at 10o’clock, and reached Strawberry Flains at 5 p. m. A ft or a brisk tire for half an hour our troops there were captur :d. Tho enomy parolod 130 prisoners, burnt tho bridge, depot building, and threo or four pri vate dwelling* mid rifled others. They then proceeded to New Market, on Mos sy Creek, Touching there on Sunday, at which place they burned tho bridgo, ton up tho railroad track, and cut the tolo- graph wires as far as they went. On Monday, between Alosay crook and .Mor ristown they wero conlronled from front and rear by the commands of Generals Jackson, Puffium and Col. Scott. It is rumored and bolioved that wo took all tlioir artillery, and their wholo forco was dispersed, uur cavalry pursuing and capturing prisoners. Our loss was from six to nine wounded. In the, fight of Saturday tho loss of tho enemy was killed and wounded. There was no 1 jury to proporty hero. The Last slaughter at Yickaburg J.u'khon, June 22, 1868,—Ono of J scouts, just arrived from the interior tho enemy’s lines, reports that they i knowledge their loss to bo heavier than in any other assault, being variously ported at fiom seven to ton thousand, and that tho victory was complete. Their troops aro much depressed in consequence of tliis defeat. They say that Vicks burg has been a slaughtering pen, and abuse Grar.t for undertaking an impossi bility. Gen. Grant Gon. Jackson sioii t>. remove hi* wounded which were left at Rtl... . i * ;■ ■ . ■ (lie fight at Gov. Shorter -The Captured YauUeCK. Whon the marauding Yankees under Col. Stroight wero captured by General Forrest, near Home, Uu., it was currently reported and believed that among them wore a number of armed slaves. This, if true, would have deprived tho officers of the expedition of the privileges of pris oners of war, and rendered them aiiieua hie t" the law- .if Alabama a* criminal'. It was also stated that among tho pri* om i - wore tw-* companies < : Alabami ans, who had enli led a.* such in the ranks of tlm ••nomy. and were captured in the State of which thoy still claimed to he citizens, while engaged in levying war against it, adhering to tho enemy and giving them aid and comfort. Huch cap- COMMERCIAL. Oqi/OMDUa, Juno 29. COTTON-—Wo have to roport a fart tier ad vance in price. Middling cotton is sold at 40c., amt sparingly offered ut that flciire. The rani kor. n* buyers do not freely pay the advanced SALT.—Auction « , ile* al30@35c. NEW FI.Ol’R, from wngou*. 25ffjj30o. per lb. l’ORK—Whole hog 50940c. per lb. IIAC0N very ‘. nrco—$I($J.25 per lb J.ARD IKsfffl. BEEF, from wnrons, 40'- tf>c. SUtS Alt $1.'A).< 1,SO—not much offered. 8YRTJI* $7fu-b per ifftll- n. TllCL 12!^(«)J4c. per It.. BUTTER 1.25 Qi’itwak Covm v, Jimp 17, leo::. Editor Enquirer: Bchifr an old rubs -riher to •ur valuable sheet, I box the privileco of a .small space in its columns to call tho attention of the people of Quitman, Stewart and Web ster counties to tlioir next election for Stato tor. It scorns fair nm! just, ns a gcueral rule, that tho several counties composing the .Senatorial district* should alternate in fnrnish- ing tho Senator, if each one cau present a sutt- ablo man j therefore announco tho name of r Pktrk Bkkx.in, of this county, as a can didate for tho position. IleinK somewhat a strailgor to tho cititensof Stuwart and Webster, it will perhaps not bo inappropriate to nlludn to hi.* personal 'inaHIlcation* and public sorvi- llo ie approaching sixty years of a*-**: of fine practical sense and excellent business <iual - iftctttlpns; prompt, industrious and energetic. JIo ontoruil tho army nearly two year* nso n* a captain, ami ronininod with his c ucmaml eighteen month.* beforo ho was ubsoi.t u day, during which time ho followed the lamented Stonewall Jackson through his celebrated cam paign in the Valley of Virginia, acting n*:nl- lant part in it- various battles, os well in those oi Kivha i d. Sharpsburg end Fredericksburg. II c ha < -in. o bu n promoted to Major, und i: now at his post ot duty in Virginia. III.* wholo career hits been marked by such klndira** anil regard fur tho welfare of those under his com mand, ns to endear ldui to tho soldiers uad cifi ten* of (hi* county, who will almost unani mously eoite ibe opportunity to show their ju.-i appreciation of his merits. Votkii. To the rath inform tho n.-.ipl. lie desires one hun-li 1 . dunt as the qunln of the cout.ty tlon of ih. 22«t in t. All \ oiuiitcer Coinpan' Inns for Home dvlrnce, now »xi*ting •ounty, il any, arc* < \i»-.-i,*d end their Muster Rolls to thi inty : in-l hi Tel bo thsr ^rganiia- sitting in th» report, und to number 3 reported I ipliV.l promptly, county to •ospccifully, ’IlKNHY AY Mi. Abolitinni'l.-. H(» |..-n.l- o'. I 1 • t wonty-llirr.i in. ii Maryinnil, \ - rii. ( ;. 'll. Tl., . I ■ ■ will probably n • tioni.il' night, nli(l ""-Hiberr. wiii. b pluxioll of tho II tt ' )pp tLi<>i i M i —oiii i. wi". Ii wild ’I hr W. *t Vi i tho wi ’ after Tli tlx* in giving thu Aboil- tlm doji i- Opposition fourtami tin* pm- iiulil uiako tbo com | v ,1. UK Abolitionist • t" p/nt, Ini-itiiiiily I"' fi J- I 'm ' rvativu n. . nominally, flvo, ai- unf rnpr.senUliv.aj I ii pun to work v. itlt* * tho Northern jour- <• ilalu an* takuii from Bnlti- . versation at j i idmico thiit b,, ‘“'Id 1“ held. : imdorstood. mly thing which threatens to in- ivith tho capture of tho pluco is a i .if upon our rear. That rebel ro being concentrated with a view nn oporution is a well known fact, groat an extent is not yet fully though th.' cannot lie I tlm Democrats, f If Mur.v !-hi.I amI K. i.’m ky, in urcr- iliincc with tli.'known-oiitiinciits of their people. -. " I uu uiidividml iiiili-Abolilioii j i opi .-huhtilli n, limn tlm mujorit i again -! j h tho itnpiiiiliciiii Abolition party would be , .. increased to eight. | I Wo liavo made a very liberal allowance j of Republican trongth from tlm Htato of 1 4 party, Missourians, i mlrt/'/t in, Ju peeiitl ilisput dated ln-t night, wl lowing inleliiguneo Tlm I ut'**t ad vice that J,"' 1 Ini- pu-lm- Thu Inquirer Wiishington, | ntuii.H tho (ol id viincu, ucoom- lo ho tiny doubt ■ ing tlmwlioli Maryland and died tluu rolled upon to ci tho gunorul principles < party. of tho opcrHt" k tho Ahomlon I . the old field of Bull II L clulty. ■un skirmishing with t wo days, and nil in is to snow that tho battle on that vi- ing I d Ft Md manifetit that there hoping that i will bo such i -tuinly honji and that vie Rcluy llou-c this iiiorniiig. No ono my pursuing them, they returned to Fred erick thi' moriiin with strong roinforco- Au ext/i train wmit t<* Harper’s Furry lit-t night and n-lurncd this .noriiing. .- >"" ul He i ii > 1 rain puisi.-d tho I’oint "f orps Nkw Invknti v -Du. Bidley’h Vyi mc IIatikuv. Dr. Itidluy. a ci11.: i of Wakulla emir.ty, in tin* >*i »t<», has in vented it new gnn, which w*- nro lmpp; I • luurii promises to hu*i sueco?s. JL hud .'iic • > tion of hi- bn!lory on exliibi tiim a few days ago at tho c«pitol, nnt riucc'-cil'-d i" Foiling Hhi.roi enough to enable him to carry it to Kiclr.nnna with ii view >•.' lay ing it before thu Ordnance department. The Doctor, lit-o ,,|| Jn- w nt.ir-, r >anguine and ImpofUl, confi dent in Id- opinion that it will paa' tho ordeal of a rigid and scionliflo oxamina- tion. For his sako we hope it may prove Lo be u success, and in this ho has much to enoourngo him. It has boen examined and approved by high military and sci on' die authority ; indued, no ono whoso opinion 1* c cnd.j.Tcd valuable, has dis approved of ii Gun. Beauregard saw it wlnb exhibition at tho Capitol, but expre " I no opinion us to its morits, not II a % ing an opportunity to tost il. Tlm entire buttery consists of 120 guns, subdivided into s'-e'.i<»n* of six guns ouch, and will di-chargu of solid shot or sholl, (2 o> balli 7,2UO per minuto; of grape 2H/HX), and eanistor 111.200. It is behoved from uxporimnnts made, and by military 1 und comfort. tivos, if any, wore clearly guilty treason against tho ritato, as well as to tlm Confederacy, and punishable us trai tors by oi the* (>.. . Sbo p acted promptly upon tho ported, and demanded the dc livery of both classes of these ..(fenders to the Statu authorities for trial by it. civil tribunals, for tho crimes they- had committed. Gon. Forrest’s report to tlm Department corrects tho misapprehen sion- which luid existed as to the prison ers. If thoro wero any Alabamians en listed among them they mudo tlioir escape) before tbo capture, and it appears that Yl "he -la associated with tbo Lo tho« burg. . from tlm bu^t iiiforrn.ituci ••••• have upon the subject, that all the lighting that hasoccurred has boon botwr n thocav- alry forces of the contending ar.mi ■*. It is hardly to be suppoaud that if General Longrtreot hud been i.ctivuly miffugod in battle on Saturduy, with bis rear closely pressed by Ilckor force*, lie thus far lm- l». c" desperate, und ministration end il- party hurt every appliance to bear to seem sired strength for tlm support ekslinrg. •IliJuVHMl ’ ierable i Ad be f.Migl iu»ht tlm ■.I.) i ■■ 'In- | (ll'll. I "•ni - j tlijn G- re. j ci*frlud i "... i "-night. . belie In.. „ ... t linn those of the gentler s ■> *vh. in that fire girdled ©ity. Wo that most of iham huv oxcavnl in tho bill '■ I•■ - whore tlmy r.-j^ their children tufo (rum bur.-liug shells of the enemy, and all day long tl.oy ldiurn, taking got into Faun-> Ivnniu i bet . VVh.it tl - ' in .*• lold I hour, moi 1 uv< - j It is bolii-v <;d that III with I bu held ngain-t any’ f-T' bring against .t. i watch military ■ next bnttlo will and perhaps, on the rebels huvo tl'uet ono mile; grape 200 und cunistor lOOyurd . .Whatever inoritthis invention may possess, it certainly evinoos extraor dinary talents and ingenuity on the part n a longer line of the author, and his on tiro confidence and untiring porsevorunco in carrying it it thus far, wo take us un earnest of its ultimata success. Each gun is self loading—shoots with perfect accuracy, and may bo flrod faster slower as the emergency may require. y RiTAt iiiiin- i twenty-four 's Ferry can 0 Ot the h»»eLntlmml hi. ».W»n. and 1 “’"I •' ‘jHt cros.ed th.‘ rivor ..n Hunday iiiorniiiK. i'.lmETrt’in't*?, wnvofolilthlnr ' A^wriali W© think it altogether likoly tout l> #| rf‘! m . ,ort ,n wav of clothing. A o nort ot i* heavy engagement ha* urigP report ot a heavy engagometit hat. orig natad in the sorii ot brilliant lights which Gen, Stuart has had with the ene my, in all which wo huvo every reason to bolurvu ho has boon more than usually successful. With reference to thoso lights, ami the condition of our army, wo give th» following extract from u letter writ- tor: by a member of tho 10th V cuirulry t<» a friend in this city, on Saturday last. The writer says : **iSinee Thursday wo huvo boon atanlly skirmishing with tin- enemy Ways successfully. Wo huv hors of prisoners and horsi I ifatcd taken j 'J'ho latter much tlio most good ovary way. “I hardly know whether.you would enjoy it or not, but 1 wish you could order, and arrest the criniinuls. boing in the number of these registers of tho laws, about flOy soldiers, mostly arm ed with their muskets, and twenty others who sought by armed resistance to avoid — ooiiFcription, this ginull force of,Col. Leo I was found insufficient, and ihev wore iin- Castlo il mediately sont hack for iii"ro nolp. Col. Gon7 Ln'i noble army in motion, liavo within a few day* past. Never there a more finely men in the world, splendid spirits. Th Richmond! Dispatch, 24th. I rganizod bod.y of tragijling." : COMMUNICATION UU-KHTAH- WITH CllAMIIBUHUUHG. ur>/. .time 17. No doubt whnt- i of thu one- ■ "-y " '.I ,..v,TV »ltl« , „ . Ht (■! llllll |„. ri l„, r i „ Vick»bur K .!,ull emorge tnu..i|.l.- „i„.„ n.,.,.,. u„,v W.MV. in \ I. ■: .m, during "... ...-ro ■ .uuf to tnli what they utu.I oxporlonc- ,. ollllnuni , , lli „ l , | m4 i,„, cd, will iiself bo worth thosufluringsthey , / ... ir hfcvfl andurod. -Macon M ' pnu h,; nr., v^y unroll,,bl, Each section is drawn by horses, has ammunition client and caisson as Hold artillery. — Tallahassee Senthtel. The War. There ha* boon another grand cavalry fight between Stuart, and Stonenian, anil a l.riltin/.' ■ ' >> j for tiio t’oiilcdcratosI It ...»k pmec near the Fauquier line. Tho following is nn extract from a private letter from i* perfectly roliahlo source* "We bad heavy fighting of cavalry on v- terday, near Aldio Thorough fare.— Tho enemy woro whipped handsomely, i • opera- | Wo captured m arly tl.n wholo of tho 1st telegraphic , Island cavalry. Wo killed a “ yn ‘ larger number of officers and men than i in any previous cavalry bnttlo. Wo cap- Wi "Ma patch dated Washingto published in tho Northern papers, “Admiral Foot©arrived here this morn ing. Hois making "reparations to iu mine tho command oi thu.South Atlauti Squadron, and a new attack on Chario^ ton may soon bo ox pee led.” - cstalis hod. HrtgeiMown dis- ’ It", ngers from Em/nitt-- .luii" fith, and wlm report no rohols in tl; of tho country. Tho 1 tho line toward I I'n'-engor-. mid that til uliulinK. i-bcls wero still Id the people twolvo (lags and over four hundred prisoner*. Major Mosby cup* lured a portion of Hooker's stuff, and took them lo (i.*n. Stuart’s headquarters,— Highly valuable papers were found up> they intended to staytlioru. J’ft.'nongcr* from Frederick represent that thore ure only a few rebel pickets ut Ouk Fihmt Fkiknd. — It ii.ay not bo I Hagerstown, though rumorsweroprova- gonorully known that at least one govern- jont that an infantry force was coming mont ha* recognized the Confederate across from tho direction of Shopherds- Stiitc-. In a r'-c.jut letter of Mr. Benja- j town. min, our Secretary "f Stutu, wo perceive -*• ♦ •*- — tl.ut Ernst Unvun, K. ;., who wax appoint- ' Oorrespondonoe of tho N. Y. Times. . d <’ , ul f■ >r th>* of Texas, by his How Ciront Drove Ili* Men to Nluugli* Higlme.' . tho Duk'* ••! Sax© Coburg and j ter amt How lie Neglected Ilia Gotha, and who applied this government Wounded. .... <i... unit. ,.r i.,:.. > then went himself, taking with him the Tallulah Videttes and a portion of tho Raid Kcpollerg, and, alter u consid erable brush, in which there wore some wounded on each side, a number of tho culprits were overpowered and captured, while most of them escape-1. Rosistanco on their part was no longer practicable, and on the promise of clemency on the part of Col. Lee, thirty o*- forty are al ready in this city, and ti>. n t uru ex pected to-day. It is but just to tho soldiers to siato that the pica which they "tiered for their offence in leaving thoir companies with out loavo, is that thoy wuhod to return home to save their wheat. These soldiers will be returned immediately to their regiments. The ringleaders ot the whole afiuir were men by the name of Dodson, both of whom are wounded and in pri- ton. -Atlanta Intell The Richmond Examiner of tho 20th f or an exequatur,' on the 8(Jih of July, I * * Fooplo has the billowing . A private In a t»©or- mill, had one i.-iwed to him on tho 21st ol I nosed to find fault bccauRO Gen. Grant iinent. nuimxl Arnold confined in August, 1801.—.Vac. Rep. repeated his assault against tho works at — Thunder, under bentenco of death — . Vicksburg, instead of at onco proceeding for desertion^ yesterday acquainted the Thk Attack on C'uaklbston—Opfi- | upon tho b'lferplun of laying siego to tlio i N'quiiiY. In the Court of Inquiry, pluco in form. I liavo but little doubt officers, with apparent satisfuotio the tact thut tlio day of bis execution ino mci mat v»» oi "••* *■*•'.".i *«*, fixed for tho 18'.h instant, (Thursday) Imd passed by. and ho was consequently no longer liable to the penalty awarded him by tho court-martial that tried him. Ho will, therefore, beset at liberty, «*r * re turned to his regiment. Ne York, o' S u 11 i v u n, late Minister of the United States to Por tugal, has written a lengthy and eloquent letter in favor of “pouco at nil hazards." His letter is dated at London. 18th of April, 1803, and contains this declaration Ah a trustee, I would at this moment prefer to plaoo trust funds for permanent investment in the .Southern war debt, at par, rather than in tho Northern at one- fourth of iU face. The one can be paid and will be paid th© other neither will "1'ilz Le - -, Robertson’s, and AV. II. F. Lou's brigades (tho latter commanded by Col. Chambliss,) were engaged on our nicle. Col. Owen*' 3d Virginia, CoIoqcI Wickham’s 4th Virginia, uml Col. Ros ser's 5th Virginia, wero particularly dis tinguished in tho last named brigade.— Roln rtson’s brigade drove tho enemy 'Hit of Middloburg hundsouioly. captu and chasing tho enemy until ll o’cloc night." Thoro i- a rumor, ulso, that tho Florida lias boon playing her usual pranks with the enemy’.* miiiierrinl vessels, destroy ing a large number of them almost with in the waters of the Chc«apouko and Del aware. A groat panic has consequently seized the shippers, and it is said llmt a to-day, in tho ease of KnginMf Humor’s that Gere Grant knew very well bof<. charge preferred avainst Admiral Du-1 making the first assault that tho pin. pout, C. C. Fulton, o(, tho Bnlti more j was impregnable to everything save reg- Buown bow's So*.—A lottor from Shol- Hin principal witness.-- ular approaches; but yet public opinion, ! byvillo, Tenn., in thu Mobilo Advertiser 11 ‘ ‘ measure, coinpolled bun to inuko tho j : in the pr.*ei*e munnor that be did. The most daring and dashing of tbo Aine , , ..... Ho testified that Mr. Stimers informed him lie visited ul 1 the monitors <>n the morning of the 8'.li of April, at I o’clock, reported to the Admiiul tliut they v,.-re ull in a condition for immediate *orvice, and that the Admiral told him iie had decided not to renew the light. Tho deci sion created groat surprise among tho ju nior officers. Ho hoard Stimers say ho. bolioved*tho Admiral would havymow ed tho light if ho hud not boen influeucod by others; that tho attack orf Sumter was not an earnest ono. and tho monitor.* were ciifiuble, in hi* opinion, of renewing thu attack. That, in his opinion, if the Krics- rafis had .been used, the monitors ■ed u formal 1 not hu ii vest- ulup.pi] Hurds of tho pro*S of the Norib w >uid Imvo been growling ut Ir.s unwarrantable delay, and liavo been woll assured thut the rebel forco before him was half starved and feeble in number, that tho works were of no strength, tho guns wore all wooden, und a thousand other thing* of the kind u-uiil undor similar circumstance. Gen. Grant probably foresaw thi*. and determined to put a quietus upon make this statement to rcliovo tlio pub'iu of auy rnxi ty thu' may have uxi-ted a* to tlic result of Gov. Shorter's decided action on the sitbjocl. Montgomery Adoni'tiscr. cl disappointment and chagrin at tlio unwillingness oftho Admiral an ' the fleet authorities to examine ib<- r-.ilt. and tor pedoes. He never expressed conidcnco iii th" ability oftho monitors without.tlio aid oftho rat'ts to succeo*l in enten g Ohurloston.— Washington t'hron. Dedicated to Miss Fbtlo EdmondsorT. s Sccr«h!uii Gentleman. Finn Old Fnaliih Gentleman, i new balluJ, that wus written very Of a fine * i that kn«*i»>* a large broad, of cottou- _ V 1L1.K 8ALT » lftth "t July,nt,which i whn have i all th>- *tOOkhnK|ci, •i.- i' will le th** la>i i also souiu kettles i i tliut Jay. > Boh. . JAMK? June 26.1933 dl"t L. l»OLLAUl). A Dili I .VISTllATOIl'S WILL l.o sold ul tlio Point It*.. >» i- M.i . "i.r> ...... - l'ii— l.i • in Auuusi ili I tlio * - -1.. * I I v.. i ", M • i. . ' lail;ii. . *4.00 I '. , r , m< r»- * i in th n * ; rid ! • 1 ■ and iliriininiished - L /- So.’i Hi. !•*;. i*l. Nt.LHi l-n. " *rili : voted lialf 147. and 7 . aeros -..ot: Ala.ut hi ll tne laud is under le uhi'iit J'S'ucr'* Iln*- b .tl..m !.n good apple and l*uaeh n ah? with l the uiiiisider-i wishing i«> i" The id and rttttntio • ii I hi* iTatuiMvi, icw. whicli will titled to the Ordinary of (aid ■•ounty. rroeshb' ry or sat(l coi K. M'lLLtH, KXtECUTOIl 7 * MjIIiK n Y virtue *»1’ an order i -m the Ordiniuy Court.it tli mi. i.f Tilhoi, • n i!o- a. -r Tuesday in A*u ■-! not, will tm sold huforc tho . • Il .1 ■ i ■ I ••-<il:it> cl. t the f«Uo< I*.ver (*. Him tl Maria, a girl 1 •> : lsuui. n no\ ,Sv Dick, ; " in, ii iioy ‘J yu uiude known ... J"HN BRtK K. I ••, js,** IL H WOHUILL.^ Geurgta—Talliot County . rp\VO MONTUS afi<-r date. a|*pli<*ntion will Ijo 1 imiili •<» tin Court ••! Onlinary idsaid county forli avo to hell U |-urt of tin* m croos bolunsitor to tlio os tat c «t haniuol lv. ('roll, docouseil, Juno 2tt ii, 1h«)3. Jut 17,1S63. ( i LOROIA. c|{ ATTAllu')C!Ii;i: COL'NTi' ' * To ALL WHOM rT Mw Com lks Whoro- as. W. II. Willis ha- ui*|*lii-d t., mo for letter* of administration on tin* e.-tato of Joseph , late of said county, dt'-rused—These aro ii admonish nil parties tl>* rtl ten-Hcd to show • died by b owns a tliousund heuriug lands, And makes his twenty thousand clear,und works a hundred hands,- Liko a fine secession gentleman, all of tho present time. lie docs not own a chick or child, and has pauper lin, But for u race to catch ii dime, you’ll always find hi in tn. At every stago of politics, he talks exceeding loud, And give* hi* voice for bitter war in every imbile crowd,— Liko a fine secesrion gentleman, nil of the present time. But when a small subscription list, for uipucy tukes the round, No mutter whut the ob'ocL is, he cunnot then ht* But if a s.-hemo for profit start*, where nothing will bo »pe-t, You’ll find him luto and early then, with nose upon the scent— Liko u fine secession gentleman, all of the presunt time. He thinks our nriuios in the field desorvo n laurel crown, But if it costs u cent lo make, lets othert pay it down: lie has a crib of corn in store, and bacon very Which any soldier’s wife fan get—by payinp Ho bought his sugar and Ills tun, when thing* were not so dear. And thinks he’ll stand thu "blockade" out, for yet another year — He wonders bow tho soldier’s wlfo her little children ft-eds, And while he sips his good old wine, hi* neigh- lor’e paper read*— Liko a tine secession gentleman, all of the present time. > show cause, if an; prescribed bylaw, why letters should .. _ „._!ltod to -olid am.lt Witness :ny hand !d. UW3. Juuo Ifl, IWkJ EORQIA, CU ATT A11OOOIIB E COUNTY J Auuliu, aduiinisti-Htor on . has tiled hi • loners <• if any they have, within .luw.whyf - ■. ! ; | .i tut dliebt^ r igp.ttt up*. J line (‘ASTfi«y?«V Oruinm y. n: VT Wbsrsss i-.. . j\usiui, the estate of John tl. licit* vouch*r» uml a| . lu I to tne 1... mission from - iid administration' Lisord**r«-l iliat all per.-onsconcomod show causo.it a* they havo, wliy mud adnltiiiMtutor shottl'l not 1*0 d.ouisse l at the Court ■*! Un'i- ttnry to be held n and tor s«i l xmnty »u thu second Monday in January noxt. Given under uty hand, this -M Jo c A J ?ri EOIIQIA, .1A S.C A8T L E B K It k Y. Ordinal transoript from the r in, i .IIATTAH000IIEI3 COUNT! Notice is here’.iy givon io ull petBon: , , ternod. that Mrs. K. A. bush, cxocutrix «»f tho ‘ ■ Bush, i^— ;ll and testament married with——Lewis, where,. tostaiuontury ul-atud; and that nojui -nli complied with thuteriiH of the law tor aduti ‘siration with tho will nnpoxed on iho * To c t this bloody strife, ho bus not paid • skies, the brave and lint praises to th gallant dead. If uordt could teed their hungry wive-*, tho array would rejoice, For over to this holy causo, ho gives Ills (toil some other fit und proper person, on the tir. t. Monday in August noxt, unless somo valid ob jection is utnde to his uppointuu-nt. Given under my hand and official sign." • ■, June 25th, UQ3. JA6. CALTLKBKKi , _Juuc 28,1863. Ordm .rj Confederate States Depository, COLUMBUS, DA., A PHIL 23d, ]*o;: LlOT.DERS of Conf»*'lcraio Notes, dated pri- JLl or lo April tith, lao:*, eun fund them iii seven percout. Builds until the 1st day of Au gust. 1WW. Iiiturcdt-bonring Nqtes are not fundable m Bonds, tl.oy being considered us already I nude.t. W. II. Y0(JN(,I. apr 21 -if Dopoiitafy at Coluutbu i. TItKASIMtY NOTIOK A* lo l'niKfiiiu TrcaMii j Ntilus. ThHAHUEY pKH ARTMRKT C. 8. A.. t Uiehinond, June 1. lW". t A LL holders of Treasury Notes i-*u*. l pru.p to fith April, H»3, are uotitle*1 ilmt until tho 1st August en.*utnu. iiirlu?iv**. they «*an bo funded in Seven per Cent. b*»i"l'. Alter that, dato, the notes bcarii*•***•' prior to 1st De cember, 1802, can n<» / amer fund* 1. Thom which bear date between thu 1st December. 1802, ami 6tb April, lk" *'• h<* funded tn -e\ ••" per cents, at auy lino-"o "t bef reilu- 1-t gust, 1808; after whieh date, theymre only in four per ecu Notes bearing da BUM, are fundable iu Nix per Out. Bonds, if v. thoykrc lumUblo »n <r after Cth At rii, tx per Cent. Bo * , * f. uu th.* fir * could have reached tho city Houxpruss tho v©ry bupinnirif; Ho know that Lbq, is growing flnoiy of tlio nutorious and infumouH old i'arson Brownlow, of Knoxvilio. Ilo is young, rathor handsonto. a great dandy and lady’s man, und, Iiko his father, a gas pi| ■• «>r blow hard ot the moot tar riflo description. His Lieutenant Colonel i.* Andy Johnson’s son—two nico young men lor a ©mull tea party, truly! The wheat harvest in North Carolina is now in progress, and promises hotter than fur thu last twonty years Tbo corn Aud now, when life’s last stage 1* o'er, und .ill And from the icy hand of denth, hu drinks tho bitter cup, The world will give him o’er to one I need not nuiuc to you. But should he reach tho other place, what will tlio angels do With thi* fine secession gentleman, all of the proscut time? the month printed a<*r •. their fu(*u-~aft»r flic your thoy aro mndable only m four »e- ceutf. (Signed/ C. *1. M .-MMlNOER. Juno 10, ’fit. -ilnwtlaugj »V«<■<<•/ -rg ot Trear'v. SEQUESTRATION SALE —OF— HEAXj BSgATM. B Y order of lluu. Edward J. llardeit, Dhtfriet Judge, «ill bo sold oil 'lio f.KSi Jl i„* DAY IN JULY next, b*:»io the Door ilouso In tho city o' CJlnnibus. within tlio *l ,.u' hour-* of Sal*, the follow Pai be •M* the * ti 11: i ■!: Store and ni j v to belonging, kn tier, and now o front oi^Bro.id - tea, BoquwtraleJ by the D -Irict Court of tins .Souther" Dwtiiot of (ioorgu, im the property ot O. Wctimiro, an alien enemy.* Conditions Cahii, in.Confederate Statu Boqja or Treasury Note*. W. C. DAN I ELL, Recoiver. K. L. BASS, Agent. I one l. 1* 1 IS Tooth Brushes (A now supply. This Day received,) 1A0R salt at tl.e Book dtors of r Jtei J- W. PHASE. • * *' thirty i••*'. hundred aud l'oi