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Columbus Cnquirct. Mobile »V Girard Railroad. whose deportment JOHN II. XAHTIK ....-.• Kdltnr COLUMBUS? | elated I 1 Tuesday Morning, July 7. 1803. Cotton and tfie Blockade. fo our several allusions to tho Sun's optimal® of the cotton production of the year* Ifril and ’02, wo have aimed, roIo- lv, at the eqrrnrtion of L* calculation of the am int of cotton raised. Wc did thi-. n* we Mated in our fin', article, to th© proposition that there was now v4» litt.e cotton in the country a* to r.ai«e it,* apprehension that when peace i# res tored we shall not havo enough to xustain tho credit of the nation and moot the de mand* of the trade. Wo understood the first article of the.Vwu ns favoring the ir * creased production of cotton with a view to prevent this -tut* of things • That ar ticle i» not now hefora u#, but wo are gindto*,cothatour neighbor inyeaterdnv# date disavows »tteh a policy. It ay.i: Ifwobnpo to conduct tho *ir|f.»to n »uocp-i r fuI issue, we must continue to i/norn cotton nhd plant i vory available m r< Of our »oH in provj-on crops" In ihi* wc fully agree with it, and w© uwait w'th ?orno c uriosity its promised proof to - obtain it-, estimate of tho shortness of the crop of 1801, which wo say ix by all cotton dealer# f-ntimated to have exceeded three miliums of balca-tom® contending that it exceeded four million*. \Vc raise itolsaiu' with our noighbor as to the Jolly und impolicy of permitting . rnton to run tho blockade and find ilx ♦ loth® Yankees. Even if the kind of Yankee goods mott needed by our pnople woru exchanged for i' at renson-- ».bio price-, wn should hold tho exchange to be in'nt pcrniclmta and hurtful to us. j\,i* v,. bnvo long been convinced that blockade running, whether it involve# it..- fun.siting of the Yankee* with our ditto.i or not, is of no material udvnntugo 10 our - *uic or to tho great mn*a of our people. Only men engage! in specula ting or in other bmino## yielding large profit# can aftord to pay tho price* oft lie blockade good*. They nro therefore luxuries which on ly a low can obtain, and those few nro generally of a clans v.ho have no ••'poclal elainix entitling them to the continuance of a trafllo wliich may he, ami perhaps i-, perverted to our injury a* a poonle. I tVo aro pleased to ie.» r n that at tho | the relation# of lifo attested the good j annual JnooLrtfg of the stockholder# oflcitlxmi and th© true gentleman. To his ! this toad, held in Girard on the latinst., ! family and nearest friend*hi# loss!# irre- . H. Mitoijxll was unanimously re- ! parable, and the community generally Fight at ident. Tho following tlernoo were chosen Pircciorr Wm. H. Youngs A ifred lversnn, .1. .i. MoKen* dree, If. V. Blotokm >n. V. Joo<v. .las. Gaehot. him and lament hi* death. 1 will long Imposition of Grant’* Forces. A private letter from Canton, Miss., front a source likely to be well informed, The meeting approved the action of tho j advi* s that the following was believ- j cd to bo the d is posit J Grunt's forces eight Washburn, with 10,000 Director# of lsfit year in utapending tl running of trains on the Sabbath. Tlio President'« annual report *he tho net earning# of the road for the past j Haynes’ BlufT; Sherman, with 20.000, year to amount to$27,324-01, and that the j tho Yazoo-right flunk ; MePhurs rond in i's general condition, including ! with it# rolling stock, Ac. f i# better than ever known hefora The road ha# boon of great #«rviee to the Government in transporting supplies, and has also contributed valuable facili ties forthe none.entrnti- » ami passage of troops from tho section of country ac cessible to It, though it is not a part route heretofore used in the tram. ago: demand, 18,C**ft. near Warrcnton—left flank; Austuibaui, with 8,000, at Bridgeport, below the railroad, <>n the Big Black. It will he seen that this is an army I very formidable in numbers, aggregating | Kr.covunijco.- - We are glad to k-urn j that all tho negroes of Dr. Cheney, who j were prostrated by lightning in tlm man- ] ner narrated by us yesterday, arc now ; thought to bo recovering. Probably } there nro hut few instaiires on record of tho recovery of person* so violently shocked, and for so long ft time xerisolcx#, as thexc negro©. 1 . were. Their restoration affords vory strong proof of tho oflldtey of cold water, persistently unci liberally applied, in mch ex It should ad- monish u» not to despair, though thero may for ft long time bo no signs of re turning life, but to continue for hour# to apply wgtor, in tho open air, t 1 person* •truck by lightning, ftt tho sruno time subjecting their bodies to bri*k munipu- lation and using tlio ordinary mean* to oxdto the rospimtory organs to action The Policy of luv onion. e are informed, also, that tho Yan- \y | koe. Imve obstructed tlio roads approach- rtf • ing "Vicksburg witli fallen timber, and to J havocrowned tho heights with artillery, ; * butt is thrown up in front of their works. Of P.o strength and resource* of Gen. Johnston wo are not, tof course, advised, ar.d would not publish the Information if we were. Wo uro assured, however, tbut his army fut.l confident of their ability to relieve Vick*burg, and that the blow for that purpose is in preparation. Depend ing as it does fur it* consummation upon concert with other for/■••.«, the movement *o long looked for may bo still further delayed ; but wo have no good reason to distrust tlio ahHity cf the Vicksburg gar rison to maintain themselves until tho preparation and readme- 1 * of the relieving forces outside open re success. article from th- paper the invasion of Ponn\vi» forces, says ■ The journal fr*»m which the subject I vania by patriotic of < ? fr We learn from tlio Atlanta Inlet- "f the 2d, that tho Commission- tf* itndtr tho Improssinont net from the lotos < f Tennessee, South Carolina, Mis- iisf ippi, Georgia and Alabama were then m conference in that city, and the Com iimMonen from other States wero expec ted t<> iittond Wo join tho Intelligencer in the hope which it expresses, “that their deliberations will result In benefit to tho country, by the assessment of such rates upon alt articles of produce as will in* 1 o the tendency <<f chocking tholr on- gros'-inoht with capital to extort from the consumers a-s woll among the people «s in ilie army.” 7.0' The Monlgom. rv paper-announce the dentil of S. It. Ot.MsrBAP, ft«ociate oditor of the AJo rliscr of that city. He was horn and raised m New York, and in early lifo was a writer in the New York Tnrtca iijflcc, subsequently Whs an. asso ciate oditor of the CbnMtituiion at Wash ington, and still later oditor of the CSti- .m nt. Murfreesboro’, N. He I# said to have been a man ol many nmiahlo qualities ami n ready and rigorous wri ter, and hud boon a truo frjond of the •iniuh thr-Mighmit tho *oolion*l contro- ver y that led to soce*«ion. \V- : T iH .w lit/.iuEAH*.—The city authorities of Montgomery, Ala,, are “In a mu**" with tho butchers who have stalls in the market ■house. Tho Council re cent ly passed an ordinance requiring the butchers to submit the oars of their slaughtered animal# to tin inspoetor, who should ifeep a rocoril of the mark*. This the butcher, rosent as disreputable to ihem, aod havo given notice that they would cpnxo on the 1st inst. to supply tho market until the ordinance is repealed. They havo a common market-house in Montgomery* tho stall# of which nro rented mil, ttiul persons bringing in meats are required to exhibit them for sale «mly at the market-house until a certain hour of tho morning. This, wo bollevo, ia the custom of overy other Southern city except Columbus, llore, if an at tempt were made to compel tho exhibi tion of carcases at the markot-hott«»>, they would bo reloaded by virtun of a writ of Aabtas corpus aud poddlad through the city beforo btonkfrtai. t cheerful and #. It I* not of those who deem it becoming to claim greater wisdom and ‘•kill on all imagine tile subjects, no matter how intricate or technical, titan thosa who have studied them profoundly and have tenfold bet ter knowledge of tin* facts which boar upon the question. It is nut to be doubted* that Hi or o are many who share the fears oxprossed by vho Enquirer, ns to the ofloct of the in vasive policy. It is probable that some of these, eschewing the good temper of tho Enquirer, will broadly denounce Grilling ■Struck by IJghtnlug. We are informed that duringUio storm on Wednesday afternoon, a uogro house on the plantation of Dr. J. L. Uhaucy, a Jew ml lea north of this city, yns struck i by lightning. Tlu'ro w*ro seven ol the Doctor'a nogrocs in thohouso at tho time, throe of whom were struck potholes* ami apparently llfuloa*. Dr. C., how§vor, at -nco lu*H them taken out into the yard and lulij upon their backs in tho rain, in »ht* condition he applied hlmnelf to tlio • t*o of nio«m for tliuir rusuxeitation for about two houu bottom xlguit of returning animation wero tuanifostod. Ail of them wet finally wieoml to cousciousnos*, but two »f them, ilia Doctor fear#, will still dto. They wore this ni Tnlng entiro- ly proutratud, derangod from tlio atltooU -f the shock, and i -uniting blood. Tho third, a nngro ruau, uppitaf# \n a fn : .r way «>*' roeovery. Though two of tffbw negroo* will pro bably die from tho shock rcceivod, their -ctnposiu’y re.torAfiun to lifo attcsG rh»t the • -pious application of cold water, and it* long (v)iitimied uio in tho open air, Is the remedy In eaucs of lightning stroke*, The very fact that two of tho nflgwo* were t,p severely *hock»Hl as to render their death yet m- '-t probablo, make* tho mstAnco a still stronger on© going In prove tho elBoaey of cold walor, pltmti- fully applied and continued ov*n in the most discouraging eases. It. is prolmble that no other remedy would have restored ©rule )u this ins)anew—certain that no f-. ien remedy would. the Admmifiiroti criminal folly in course. On tboother hand, there nr who koo in tho policy of it onlv hope id terminating tho I'or oiir#o!ve.i. w-- believe ,,. the enemy, at all times, the hardest blow in our power. . \W believe «••• *.liall^be able t«» cudgel hi# pro ••nt wick*-] purpose out of him on our -<il or hi- When wo are idtongououjrh t - - ui-v tlio war home to him, wo rejolcA .-it It. liec.pMo it in flict# jironter misery on him and loss on yo nro not nblo to go out to meet liirn. we must do tho next best thing--wo mu.#t whip him at home. Wo thin); it folly to lay down an inflexible rule whether of roeoiring tho war on our own eoi! or of prosecuting K on ;; r.ciu> -, without regard to our relative strength. Wo look upon tho question as a nohtury onn and notionenil would over delay lor a moment upshift tlio thoalro of war to tho enemy * bind, if he have the tihili ly to do so Hiifolv- As to tho political cfliie.t of the Inva- 5n, wo have l.-nr N.. doubt It will baud tire poo pi© together to resUl it. No dount “t-opporhi'ad and Abolitionist,’’ Seymour and Onrlin, will unite their ef- forbi to dofond their home! toad*. But this will bo a vory ditferent tiling from uniting to prosecute an ottinsive war. Nay, if we prove aidn to strike t.liom a hard and damaging blow, nntwilh«tand- iug their unltoi etthrLi ut resistance, it will eminently tend todisemirng© tho war favor. The peace men will Iihvo tin ad ditional argnmoht that will toll on tho orasioet fanatic anywhere near our l)or- dor. Bcntuylviinla will tromblo for fear that the fortune# of tho war e »y subject hor to another harrowintt. and when fhe #oo# our army leave our her -oil, -l,owiil fool horrtelx Inclined t-> pcn- e, il-at aim may nevor see it come back again. Nor will our invasion of tb- encm>’# country cripple tho im riU of the pc u n movomont. Our onoini©# will perfectly 1 know that wo are not actuate.1, is the.\ are, by any |)Urpo»o or do iro of i nquest, j that all wo wIhIi is pence, and that for j C ponefl wo are llghiing* mid that wo vudo them simply and only to prov them :rom invading u#. Tiiey will therefore, thut it >> not nggre--ioti, defcnco tiinl carrn t m among them , ... .. it will bo a form ■'( dt fence tl -t will t- nd \ vory much to ha.-ter. thorn r :i per.-op tion of tlio viit kodn nd the hi poW > u«mh of their iiggrosiion- upon a*. To which tho Memphis Appeal, afti premising that it had exprextea view similar to our own, and that “us tlio Sen tint! ha# corae to ho regarded a* Ih orgtitt of tlto Adminiatvatlon, Us view to somo extent at leant, may be regarded ! n# th<>*o^)f Trealdont Davis and General j Lof,,’’ replies On a auporfloiul gliineo tli plausibility in the argument A Reliable Account of «b Iloorer f a Oap- Tuli.auum Tknn., June28,18*18. Editor Enquirer : I am *0 fatigued front the three days* hard fighting at Hoover’# Gap, ami tho subsequent retreat to thi#’ place, that I do not f«-el like giving your reader# as elaborate an account as I desire. The enomy’s cavalry made a da«h into Hoover’s Gap on Wednesday last, sur prising our videttes. A brigade of in- I strength U of j ^ unt G’ followed immediately after them, and drew up in line of battle in the mouth of the gap. Our brigade wn# ordered to • meet them and bar their furtiior progress until reinforcements could be sent, for ward. Our regiment (1st Oeo.giut^VAS | the Br.-t on the field, and limn'-diRoly I went to work endeavoring to dixlodee th« ; enemy. Gen. Bate, supposing that the enemy was weak—nothing metro than a cavalry reconnoisunce—and could easily bo driven back, ordered our Golonel (itudler) to take hix regiment ni.d drive them from a copse of wood* upon our loft, from which they wore annoying us. The order wa* given—wo wheel to the left, up a bill and into the woo^, driving their sharpihootore bofore u-. Upon emerging from the opposite side of the woods, we found an old fence, behind which we got, and opened fire*upon the retreating sharpshooter#. We were con gratulating ourselves upon our position, when, to our dismay, the enemy opened on us from the front and upon our right and left flunks. For the space of fifteen minutes the firing w»t hot and furious Our men wero failing around me on every side. Our color-sergeant. James Willi#, of C’apt. While's company from Upson county, fell mortally wounded ; another Ktcpped into hi# place, ami he alto fe.i Our Colonel, perceiving tho severe crd*f flro to which "•<) wero exposed, ordered us to fall hack, which we did in good of tho War Tax, publHhud [ order. In the meantimo (Jon. Buie had orderod tlio until Tennessee, which Iihi) juit arrived, to uhargo their batteries. They did so, hut were severely punUhed. Caswell'# battalion of ahurpshooLerx wu# upon our left; though only 200 strong, yet Gen. Bute ordered thorn ty dislodge tho enemy that wero posted in a dense wood upon our left. They went forward to their work gallantly and fought des perately, but were forced to fall back, with n losi of ono-thlrd of their com mand. Fortunately for the brigade, Gen. Stewart arrived upon tho field at this critical juncture and order wh- restored. Wc fought them nil that evening until dark to much bettor advantage. The Eufauln Artillery particularly distin guished itself, and tv a# complimented by (inn. Stewart on the field That night wo were relieved by General Johnson' brigade. On Thursday morning Gens. ClnyftfT and Brown’s brigade* arrived, unrl all our batteries opened upon the enemy'# lines’, ; which continued pretty much til! day. The infantry did nothing but skirmish all day long. Thursday night rain©. Both armies occupied t-heir original posi tions. Gn Frljay morning the fi^ht opened* hot and heavy by tlio respective butteries of each party. The skirmishing wn- un usually heavy. About |0 o’clk. n. ni. the enemy advanced with their whole line, and we eoiiiumneed falling liar!; and have continued to fall bark until we have reached this-place. Here (ice. Bragg i- concomrating hix force#, aud within the next ten day* the great battle of Middle Tennes-ea i- to lie fought. Our casualties on Wednesday foot up as follows: l*tGa. Kegiment, 12 killed, II wounded. 2Uth Tenn., 0 killed and dl wounded. Caswell’* Battalion Sharp shooter, :t killed, 39 wounded, and S musing KufiMiln Light Artillery^ kill ed and 8 wounded. Total killed, 2^i wounded, 126. In (’apt, Bradford’M’oin pany, commanded by Lieut. Sahntdl, there were no rasuaitie#. Our Company (Kj commanded by Lieut. Alston, had two wounded, to wit: Wm. Howard?, se verely In tho leg; Serg. G. A. Ponliody, slight wound »n the breast —tho hall struck a button on hi# coat and glanced, pro ducing simply a skin wound. Your cor respondent c#capud only by a hair's breadth—live men fell upon my right and left. The Columbus companies stood fire like old vote ran*. Your reader# must excuse thi# crude lotto rtrr 'is* i-jras. h z° ^tss&sSi&z'r. issc.“s i lc •aUSSklESi Latest News ! to the citv cverv hour, so that by the £ I time tho conflict ie fairly in progress we : I #hMll outnumber tho Vandal* three to j Wn are Well prepared to give bat The Situation. rotisidcrahie 1 apprehension IC> tested yesterday at the reported advance j t)0 —j> l rhnu,nd Whig. of Burnside with a column of thirty thousand men upon East Tennessee. Wo ha*ton to dispel these fears. If Burnside does advance, (which we regard as highly improbable,) there are ample; The army . Lee*# Army- It# Advance Into Maryland and I»euu*ylv«i»ia. Gen. Lee is still dealer# hold a meeting and ro# 0 lv©d t. — , cloi! * tbeir collieries till tho crisis is p n „°. -Telegranh. to l ive Enquirer, j ot *' enable (force?! the miners to v,> — j unicer. The merchant-resolved to mi .. Kn u.Moyp, July 2 -Baltimore pa- , u million of dollar# for tho defence t b * j per- of the 28U. say the Confederates j uity. The Board of Broaker* rai*t 1 i were within 16 mile# of Harrisburg £al j 000 to bo divided among GjO men Vim ! noun <>n the 27th) subsequently a force , would enlist for tho emergency, a lir j appeared at Duncannon, 16 miles north j of entrenchments will be commer ■«. i . of Ilstrri-burg. j arount rii.slndeiphiu to>moi*ro\v. pfoviued to give liim that sort of j march northward, and tho# tar ha* met lolegrapli from headquarters uf tho •ption wliich ono so eminent deserve# of us iu tho particular rcgio^IRndicated. The late raid into. East Tennessee ha# ' Tl; fully awakened in the mind of the War j ou. . . Department tho importance of prepara- j,n*.-ed through Smitlifield, tion. In accord mice with this the new ty. * **’ J ‘" j|| levies of troop* recently raised under the \ tom proclamation of Gov. Vance have been ' the ordered thither, and are ere this posted j T with other bodic# of cavalry and infantry, | Gen. Bodes’ division. (fr..m a quarter not expedient to be nan,- ' c-d, > e.long otir lino of defence. Work ? »!*<> rapidly engaged upon de*tro3*ed by tltf enemy. |ipo«ition. A gentleman who | nrfn y ,,f the I left Charles own, Jefferson county, or day lari, informs us that the last o. furre*, the division of Gen. Pender, 27 th, says tho j-, army is in motion and will soon be to the front north of Baltimore. Heavy rain# havo made the roads so bad that the movement is necessarily x*ery slow. Refugee# from Baltimore report that The advance of our army consisting of | tbo rebel# declaro one of their main pur- that coun- Wednesday, en route for the Fo- Tbis point is about 10 mile* from personally advised of j the |M-rmitted to gratify Putomnc on Thursday, with the excep- ’ ** “ ’ of the cavalry, which have been bridges dost Although the popular curiosity, in this connection concerning the movement# of Gen . Beau regard and Gen. D. II. Hill. Those offi cer; doubtless know their own affuirs best, and keep them quietly concealed. It is sufficient to say Hint the new levies lately in process of collection come folio Chambersburg left the Valley, i encamped between that t- known to be j poses to bo the destruction of the grain »hii.t v r"7- J Th v oM; i engaged iri this work already, laying | Green«*«»tle. This gentleman think- tlmt j waste broad uertrs whicli | wllb graiu crop*. V loiter from Newborn, 23d, say# G< ling with the enemy’s for- j Foster is -ending all hi# available forces order d by Gen. Lee that no private proper! v should be touched. Citizens of M ary I and wero informed that such sup- } command plies »- tho army needed would be p the country, and paid for and Georgia to be speedy, If they would I Gunfodnrnto money, at the price# pre- erusli the advance of the enemy Meanwhile troops are eagerly en route for the xcenoof active operation* in front, and however vigilant ho may be, we hope to catch Boscncraa# yet. By some in advertency, a« yet unexplained, ho seems to -have gotten a temporary advantage. But tho light has hardly begun. Before he has done with Bragg he will have one of the bloodiest battles of the war to fight.—tJhnttunooga Rebel, 31 at. . tVnr Tax Collector** We learn Trout tho list of Collectors and Assessor by the Macron Telegraph, that the folic; ing havo boon appointed for the counties in this section of tho .State: >11 -t District, Muscogee—J. W Ed ward*, col lentor; J D. Johnion, assess or. fit i# said that Mr. Johnson declines, on account of other buuines* duties.} lfith PU trial, Quit man—Dela ware Mor ris. collector; N, T. (.’hrixtian, tssesor. 18th District, (’lay J. D. Dudley, col lector ; A. T. Tonnllle, ass© . or. 20tli X*i«lriot, Randolph K. Davis, collector; J. L. Weston, wm-ssor, 22d District, Leo—M. VYych, ••(•Hector ; W. Newton, Riso#st»r. 28d District, Mtcwarl E. !•’ Kirk#oy, collector; K. II Beall, nHSOxsur. 21th District, Webster--T. W. Cobb, collector; W. M. Ball, n -esr.-.r, 28th Di.d riot. Sumtei - u T Granberry, collector; »s. T. Feagali, a<“' -nr. 27th District, Tavl-r-.l I’ Griffin, Davi*, A th on, Hunt. collector. 89th District, Marion collector; Warren Battle, 10|ii District, Chaltjihof Noil, collcoU»r. 42d District, Harris \V collector. 43d Dist.ilc), Talbot N. lector; G. Buonnuun, u -, <'»3d Diatrict, 'J’roup :i collect .r; Littleton I’iUt, Yoiuc, Pa., whicli appear beyond doubt to hare boon occupied by a Con federate army, is in the county of tho •mine nntqo, in tho soiith-eastern part <•/ th© Htato, 48 niiles north of Baltimore, 92 mile. ©0*t of Phlliidplphla, and 28 mile# south-east of IfftrHsburg. It railroad and tuVnpike ccbnections, di rect, with all those cities. York con tained a population of GH*»:t in IH}0, umi hurl four newspaper#. It i# in tlio midst ol’u fertile grain and a ©oij.iidcrulde niau- tifacturing region,, and ia a place of much wealth and improvement. The Continental Congress once met nt York, When Philadelphia, thoplnoo of its regu lar sessions, wn#occupied by the British. It would not appear that tho column of our troops which occupied York wu# marching on Harrisburg, as itx.ooUrH© after entering Pennsylvania must have boon nearly due oa-t. It soomk rather to have been approaching Baltimore and Philadelphia. Aimu.Rtw anh Ammunition.— 1 Tho . chief ordnance officer of tho artillery of Gen. Lee's army, in nn otficial report, refer# a# follow# to tho performance of that army in the late battles near Fred ericksburg : “I had an opportunity, during tho action of Monday evening, of comparing th© relative accuracy in tho explosion oi tlio rifle projectile# of our sid© and those of the enemy, and iiid satisfied that the advantage was with us. Many of theirs wore of tho Scliencklo pattern, with por- cux-inn fuse.’’ A report from th© chief of ordnance of >rps says • i n- i.'onfederate 10 pounder Parrot* and 12 pounder Napoleons are r©|x>rted to be g•••ul a tl»e captured guns of the sillin' kind in every respect— and; indeed, pref.-rence is xlmwn fur the Confederate Napoleon from its jurring less when tired linn matter of congratulation that, under all difficulties, the products of our laboratories ana our government work- -liould prove reliabln in the hour of those not engaged Billed by l.lghtinng. We regret to hear that Mr. Ckahlkm ktUTVK, residing near Groon Hill, Htow- in- | art Oounty, Uii., xviw killo l by u stroko lightning on Monday last. Ho whs but j out on his place, and it i supposed was 1 ] struck by the fatal holt on Monday morning, but bis dead body was not found until tlmt night. Mr. Carter wn* ftu old friend and patron of our paper, and wa# a mjpt worthy oilmen and use ful and honest man. Wo regret to hem of th© Midden visitation that has cut off a 1 in- man of *o much worth. Jack- >f trial abor involving mechanical appliances o-timat© th© disadvantages in spile of " * a*H- ing marching, and almost starving for five days, and that too in the rain and mud knoo deep. J T. G. Wheat Crop* Wu hoar of small transactions in Wheat, in Houston, at throe dollar# a hu*hel; Telfair nt two and a half three dollars . in Jones at three dollars; • Bibb at live dollars, hut there have ■n no sale# mad© sufficient to CiUiblUh prices. Whicli these result# are obtained. Thi report also says: “Mr. McRvoy - * fuse ©.’niter# proved perfectly successful with brass fqse plugs ; with wooden fuse plugs they exploded ill© shell# in all cases prernatu rely.” A correspondent and friend furnishes ih with tho following interesting para graph: - Home (Courier. “The llonl Dixon H Lewis informed me that ho wax well acquainted with McIntosh, the l’reek Indian Chief, who »\n- murdered by tliu minority of the (’)iom-, who were greatly di*»ali#fled with t)ie treaty which conveyed their lands to the United .‘'tat' - Government. Ho wa# is half breed, tie* son of a Scotchman, and iuprcxciilud, by Mr. Lewi*, a# the reddest, specimen of a man he ever saw, and that in hix death, the very counter part of tlio MSMiBHinntion of the Great ('.v-iir wax re-enacted. It scorns that McIntosh wa 1 apprised of tho hostile intention# of the minority Ghiefit, and had taken tho precaution to supply him self with arms, and resolved to sell hi# lifo dearly. On u bright *unday day. how ever, when he wax up stair# in hi# own bun-”', toring with hi# wivox, tho hostile chief* •uadonly surrounded him, and with -a) »*,<' yell*, immediately commenced linn "3 him Hr and his wives fought them 4* psrntely, until McIntosh, being badly Wounded, and tliinking lie would ho able to Ught.tu more advantage below svair>, started oiv hi# way thituor, but when ho reached the great landing on the stop#, he suddenly stopped and ex claimed — “I hear tlio voice of Minauwu ! —and he, too, tho friond of my enemieclU Ho thri w away hi# arms, and quietly .submitted to hi# relentles# murderers. This 31 inauwa hud been saved from tho knife, when a c hild, by McIntosh, in on© of the Indian war , reared us his own child, mud© a Hub-Chief, and otherwise tenderly cared for by him, and when the nohl© savage heard tho voice of hi# un grateful adopted son hounding on hi» enomiex to hi# destruction, “ingratitude, more strong than tiuitorx’ arms, quite vanquished him.” It is in savage life, the very scene in the Homan Senate of Cuwu: ailing beforo lit© entrance of into the State. If they failed to bring h supplies they would boieiusd undi P 8 | j t<* PortrcHa Monroe to be used in taking <> aasiat in repelling the . Franklin i# ordered to a Louisiana under Bank#, i Admiral Footo i# dead. Nothing later from tho Peninsula th is tuornir.g. Weather cloudy, with occa- j sional ihowcr#. Biciimoni*, l^t July.—The Baltimore declined receiving Confodeia.te ( copied York :- - —i ■ -■ nivumv..,., i-i mu DHiumnru mi h .zW To 7r r ,ny sss: *>»*r •«••••••-».>'■ »rb. would be confiscated if discovered. Those J Horn UuirUburg, 27th : “The rebel# ec u’clock thi# afternoon ; So by our troop#.'' tifully supplied at | telegraphic cmnnuniettion received from Portland states that Lieut. Bead and crew of tlioTiicony burned that vessel on lint! ValH-y .>1 Vir S inm n! J tho “It- : Undvd Hoar Portland on being purchased for tho army, nil ! the night of tho 2'itli; seized tho Cutter tho supplies being secured north of tbo • Caleb Cu.-hing .and went to sea. Two win produce furnished. Under tins order the army was being b .... verv modemto price#. Flour wa# bring ing $6 per barrel, bacon 8 and 10 cent# per pouiulj and other article# in propor- oteum row nod with I to °k ^ utt ' aid 1 county, wtioro lie «-! „ n d blewup tho m n tuoUfund hor es and a large , . of cmUIo nnd ,lieop, It i, «»7d ™P tur * d ' that a drove of tlio latter, nearly 1« mile* in length, passed through the upper part nfJefiiMxin county, on llieir way up the Valley, in the early part oflast week. Tlio n urn bar of cattle wa# estimated from three to five thousand, and tlio number of flieop at about mx thousand. Besides these, another lot of h«.r5c*, numbering 1.2JM «r 1.300, wen -crjt in by (ion. Jen- kin.-, tho result of hi# second raid among the rich fanners of the Cumberland and core valley# in Pennsylvania. From lhe*0 facts some idea may ho formed tiu* value Our troop# wero in lino spirit#, rejoicing at the improvement in coininix-ariat. They oonsted of receiving all the .ielicaciex they desired, and Were particularly gratified at the rich supplies ol apple i.utter with wiiieh tho country people were turn idling them. In ©viv •. . captur 'd 5' bfyoud the PoPonac, nu on fort lie ••penii.g ••! tic store j, and tie boots and shoe on t..>ri<l were turned over to tho G'iart”rm»Ntcr .-> Department. Other article* vver© .-old to those who needed them nt old price-, payable in < 'on toil ©rat© currency. The enemy -till ••• up.v the Maryland Height*, oppo i' © 1 Ferry. Th©lr force on tii**-e hills i- estininto.l nt about 6.U00. None of our tr > »p» have crossed Portland City. The entire cr ivetl on n Bur Broker# in pursuit and ovor- Aftor a short engage- d party put off in boats, 1. They wero finally ow under guard at Gold 70ft. of tho Atlanta havear- trueo bout. buying silver to-day at060. bj quariermast under llie n; ^ and plan the Confederacy, i thereto. J purchase the i helot Rir Kai.kioh, innuT IDispatch, 30/A. July 2. A bill rela tive to ii,.* Cidlection of tax©#, and tho funding of Certain i*su«W, |*HK»ed the Le- gislnture to-dav Ii require# tlio shcritV- ull issues of Adjutant General al orders, that no more applies will bo received appeal made by flic President »f .Secretary of War annexed bipplios will b« obtained by nd imprnxxinent. Imndr» d prUonors, mostly cav alry, from Northei ii Virgin i» havo arrived this ©veiling by Central train. Bn hmono, Juiy i.—Tho York river s I train this evening brings a report that tho I j T itr.kecs under |)ix have advanced ax far •" the v ■ : i i- in Now Kent county, on th© William-burg road, twonty-on© miles from Richmond. City quiet. Richmond, July 2. -Various reports from below Richmond were circulating to-day in the forenoon. Several militia regiments and battalions were called to gether b.v appointed signal and promptly responded, hut nothing occurred render ing it necessary for them to remain afternoon they Latest Tn Not©-. siltio x rt tn Hmte / Special to tho Mobile Tribune. 'Kitov, Juno 29.—Foriv-two of tho * captured at Kllisvillo'Jones court- ago, havo arrived liore. from General ly, a few da vs ago, 1 ■ They had full permit© Lauren* at | Grunt to go -truighl tlirough to Pensa cola and destroy uii railroad bridge# and everything beforo them. They Intended hip to New Orleans and return From the Tennessee Fi ll have nothing i . .... , to their command. Ton hour# h nger Ah accounts say tho U boat crop of and they would have tapped tho Mobile hoard it a'* U,,f,re - 0,110,1 ’ " ° I mu! Gtiio Railroad. I lii-i-n silert tlio | #oni© | nothing frfiin ml quantity Tho toll t two da; nph has j tine!, and If Pennaylvuni* wero the North, wo might ho por-uml-d : • i -cciv. i \y,’,' It© logic ox sound and conoluitvc But ready such is not tlio ease, an) U i I hi r and . legUlraatu to judge tho people of th© ■ Nuitli l>y ourHelvos. Let us mmU the : . n- lino! if tin* c otton Btftlcs of t)u> “• nth wero loss inclined to war or more in* liio d peace by tho inviuion uciiU fail«*l to bring i : evening, army wax buttle yc^lArday morning, and fronted by the i nemy, and (lie say lhn< J biuhol# fro of ft field o Macon Teli Kodtuckv. Virginia and Maryland by ' tho Vanki"* ' We think i. i On the contrary, by thi-act. • lie Gulf State# wore ccmonUa Into unitv, ;md thoiv pev'ple J roused from limit- lethargy Into energy , Kin! action. To prevent invasion of their territory, they hurled immense armie* toward tho Northern border, and not only stayed tho progress of tho onemy, but now find thomsolvcs in a condition to invade his territory. Ho, we argue, wjil it be with tho North. To prevent tlio invH»i*m of their territo ry, the ©xtrmno Northern States will send imumiixo forces into the south-ir. I . <U-r fron .States h> ronol our nrmle and tno«© forces onoo in' tno field m ill 1>© lol.-du for a counter invasion of tho South fall Our tear is tlmt tion. Leo will p a g.-oat recruiting officer for Idncolr., enable him to throw another million of men into the . field, which he would not e«r.U*inly bo able to do if loft alone in iti# present position of humiliation and shame. Entertaining those views, wo cun but regard tho movomont into Bounty lvniiin ax a false step, though, at th© am© time, while *© shall most earnestly pray fur the fulflliment of the favorable augurie . of the Hentinol, Wo hlutll neither say nor do anything that can b© co iFtrund into a denunciation of tho Administration for m, it" “stupidity aud ort**ri«al folly 1 iu 1 tap in Atlanta —The AtlantA^k- | , n „kmg the move, Wa know that th© per# of tlio &>ih report enenhar dostruoii vo I people of the Houiii have been 1 CVroin their-city. The Norcro** building h tuut a c len. ’ nuMit of hostilities at. any mmiioiit night he ©Xpooled. Nv h vicr.xvitli lii.s command, had reach 'd tlio right of Gen. Bragg's po.-in that more WU • and saved in Gixtrgia tin* ill tlio live lirocading year- friend# says lie rai-.-d • ighly m two of seed. An<>ihor. out l' twenty to twenty-fivt*.acres, nd in was u rod 127 bushels. graph. ur, h >xU*n an tlm left, wnti hing it© Bose©runs. Tho • rly oecurreii. an encounter with the attempting to out him lie Ion. but to what For rest is From tho I'hiuttrmnfm Itohet, 'it inst. II*til© Impending *t Tiillalioma. Tho crisl# i- upon u#l Tho “grand army” of Ro*©u-:ina coufront*ourfori.«- withm wo mi.ciund a half «»f Tullal.o- e e*ti Ulnto lulus ’-tiv© thousand i the J/rmp/ llulioutlvo of oriint events. Appeal, M. Morgan had ©r>* • J the (’imborlnnd nearCarthag., with u force ol 6,000 men. This i# th© lnt*-it r®(\»rd of hio movements rlthei :d. W<* had cheering | report* hi-t n.ght, l*y officers from the ““— «:—-• movnniont.s, bill at f iirM ftnd j iuhn vnation , bo look! n ft. Af>prol. 2. J AC Kill' ... fleet (?ff (Wivoslon © that if M'cratm will ..f his N”*hvlll©. Umiphis ihs Mobile Aiivortiser A Rcir. July 1st.--Tho blooEtiding F B. Saxton randiduto. Another tMnoh Juhtgi again a Congressional hundred i\ . iirlillur.v a id -ix thouxand cavalry. Th latter eoitHiils ol regular United State infantry mounted upon horses #toh i from llie faraiars in Middh' Tonne A prisoner captured yesterday says they aro full of light, and mean to xtand I and Ohio Railroad Many rumor# aro afloat of another big l III B Vwk*bnrg. It i-Stated that the ; enemy blow up our outwork#, which killed a largo number of thuir own uien. I Firing wan heard at Vicksburg yester day. • A courier, who arrived thi# morning ( frorn Vicksburg, says tlio garrison has 1 oruv:-ions enough to last for months, and i* confident of success. All dm nows received to*l*y°i* cheer- *-. * Hi” in I <■, the Mobile Adrertiwor A Ruciiter. .1 •• - '•n, June 80.—The Yaaoo i# yot .ivi -.iidc for boats to Haynes’ Bluff. • © *i -uppliex cojno to that point. Federal scouts are daily captured oil uuihorifi urer l • fund all fundable notes paid into tho Tr■i , H«nr> -•> the 28th July, in 7 per cent 1 demt bond*, and sell th© name par, or tor a premium, or to pay tholiahuiti - of the Stato t-> part ion wii- |», ling to ri ©•live them at\©r (he tint of Au- gtl-t. Mil. Uen are to h« received with out distinction, a* heretnfbro. Atlanta, July 2.- We h'nvH reports deemed reliable, slating thut Kosecrav.n had attempted to flank Bragg's right, urpl and that a #brcc of raider* wore moving on Chattanooga, tint thvv turned back on learning ll©r il».*ru wa* a force nt Ghntunooftii r.-;,dy for them. Bragg - left wing i- nu«h*r-tood to be at TuBh- hyina, and tin 1 right at Dcchcrd, in strong positionx, and perfectly confident of #uc- cc*s. Tharo are no further particular^ from East Tennessee. Tho impressment eonuni#*iononi of the several Stums met. in Convention hero to day. Virginia, Florida and North Caro lina wero not represented. Tho other State# wero only partially represented, in consequent-© of which the Convention adjourned until the 27th instant, for the our pose of securing a full attendance. Import*-1 matter* will then be brought before them. The Yankees are making a raid into East Tennessee. A .-trong force wh# in .Sequatchie Valley yesterdny. To-day there is no communication witlj Knox ville or London. It is believed that important move ment# are being made by Bragg and Roxccruns in Tennessee, but no particu lar!} havo been received. I*’coiu Teuueaaee* Wo have new* liy passengers from Bragg’# army, which wo deem reliable, that tiie most impoitunt movements ur*' going on. wml a light i* considered immi nent. Wo forbear to give particular#-- not deeming it prudent ju«t now. i U W© are confident tlmt Morgan has don© ! j, a grand work in Uosecraii*' real,destroy ing his trams of supplies, cutting off ilo- \V© hav e reason to fear that tho Yankee cavalry are maxing demonstration*, and perhaps attempting a raid through North Alahuoia upon Northwest Georgia. O-dn -, doomed reliable, thiq vo (alien back from the om’* Bridge. narked Carlisle, Pa., 28th, • day. Another flag boat i the eat • th. Rt. War Department la tion of Goh. Hill’s enemy 4 miles, bob* yesterday aftornoot within 5 Gen. Washburn® has the Bluff Jackson allows n< largo force at flag of trucoto where they Gf our own condition, numbers, etc., will bo pardoned for holding silence, Sufficient that nobody i# frightened and that if Rosceran?. really desires a fight | come it® th Grntff has astublished tob graph lines Ui»*mgli ail tho river bottoms. Tim enemy hurry tho work on their fortification■ at night. They have slack ened their fire upon Vicksburg for several fered and opinion^. constituting the p.. *t buslncv* corner of Whittbtll and Mariottn 3*roots, was burnt- Tho budding wa* insured for $16,900. Tho store# on the lower . floor war® occupied by Sflvoy <sr Dougherty aud J. T. Porter, both of whom had large amounts of goods destroyed, but were ,n&ured. There neru several businvn occupants of tho haxoraent room#, but I most of their stock wax *av<Ht. In the ocond story was a ruom occupied n# a Uepoaitory ol the poxt office; th© con tent# j were destroy**!, including in cash. I . Gtimv*, occupant of another room j # Dkatii ii iheircalix tor retaliati*«n. Tho popular pT«r, mre iiax been groat uiwm tho miMior- itii*# at Richmond, while the Fabian pol- hftVO dif- liffer from such I -L< porturbod ''trite ! oi popular sentunen; »n«l feeling in the North, being eon fide nt that th© peace party wax rapidly gaining (h cy there, and (hut Lincoln render ©a po war lux# for evil wo are willing to abide ©vo^l*. and I. bo only (oo happy i, they .-nail \- that we havo taken tin* ei nuje-'iu* :.--d ’ Hi utinel the correct view of the subj* One hundrod and flftv Federal desort- ors froi+i New Orleans have boon picked Up by us on tli© Texas ocast. Gov. Lubbiiek calls out 10,000 defend Tcxa*. ♦ <»- • —• At Griffin & th*.’# tuw.iou stiie day, ri.-c sold for (Mali# e. per lb. ky and $Irundv $12#16 his -entitnontxarc amply ttociproeatod. Our troops arc both prepared in body and mind. Our position is considered a good ono ; but tlm pre©i*o battle ground is not yet decided. It is presumed by outsiders that nn engagement may occur to-day. Tho raid upon Dccherd night beforo last wns a farce. Fifteen hundred caval ry camo up about'.)o’clock with sig pieces of artillery. Capt. House, ofthu Second Tnnnessco, met thorn with hut twenty- eight picket men, ami fought then nn hour from a defensible point \as.l tuny brought their gun* to hour upon him, when ho withdrew without loss.— They then proceeded to burn the Dopot, but wero «o frightened that they did nothing more, and hardly stayed to see this well done. . Every thing ir active and busy and ex- citod. Hie pulse of the army i# up to lo I heroic noinL Uen. Bragg rides through day a of KichardAon's Partisans, has Atlanta Oottft It was roported last evening that Rose, cram* is fading hack, and Bragg sending heavy force* back to Tullahoma. There ville. — lltitl. Spc-inl t-.» tho Mubile i'ribuno. NfW ORLEANS PROBABLY CAPTURED. J arc nuvunn Jacksok, July 3.-Lieut Scott, of the further fr, artillery, ha* arrived here. Ilu loft New j Th® Flag boat Orleans <»n Tuesday, and confirms the previous reports of the taking of Kenner. He say# that Gen. Taylor crossed the river at his own plantation. Gen. Magruder had captured somo j K ",000 negroes nt Bn»*hcar City and sent A dispatch to the night says a por- # corps iittaeked tho ‘low Unltom'a Bridge, H»n, and drove them Wliiie House. Severn I prisoner* state into fordo of the enemy at 2i»,out*. A largo number <>f Yankee# m King Williams county are reported to be moving in the direction of llanover (,\ II. Thero is no excitement hor©; nearly every citi/.en and resident ha# joined some military organization and for the present, by general consent, business wa# pr«eii *nHy »u*ponded. The enthu siasm at the comnumceinent of tho war wn# not more ardent or general than the spirit now nnimati ng all classe* of the community. Thompson Allen, of On., lute Chief Clerk of the War Tax, ha# been appointed Commissioner of Taxes. Weather hot and cloudy. Richmomi, July 8.—City vory quiet to-dny. Tho Htato troops under Gov. Lctchor, several thousand strong, have repaired t«» the places selected for tom- »* >rary eueumpuu-ut. Thu man are in fiuu spiriu. The mil it n in the adjoining counties nro organised and nrmed. The public opinion is xtill divided in regard to tl»e demonstration of tho Yankees near lituonl. Home believ® l)ix is foul ly en- ugh to attempt totakotlie city, other# that tho movement of a uiero di vision marauding on a large scale. A large force of the enemy havo gono in tho direction of Ih® Junction on th. Central and Fredericksburg Railroad thoir object i# for destroying the bridge over th.- South Ana. The latter road II guarded. v to-day from the army at The mail not yet opened. i>, July 3.--The 9 o’clock *t arrived from the Junction, from there says the enemy ng m three columns. Nolh- up to 7 o’clock, expected at City Point, hut ha-* not vet arrived. ^ Him fit itr/ifitrJ .Mi muring •tgmin. Atlanta, July 4.—It is report® ailing back, and Bragg brhl” Tho splendid bridge aero## the 8u#qi| 0 . hanna river at Columbia, <30 mil©., of Harrisburg,) valued at $167,000, Uh ! burned on the 28th of June, to keep tfi. rebels out of that town. The rubol cavalry arc committing sidernblo depredation? upon cattle nn.i horses around Washington (’fr V — « t Drainesville and the l..-«ng Bridge, h( . r „ , tli ©Potomac at the city. They al,’. maU( ! their appearance nt numerous point- j, Montgomery connty, Md , on Sued*-. and i^'S.erday, (28th and 29th,) #( i*i. , nil the finest horses to take tho j,i H ,, 0 , their jaded animals. Some few r|i.,w, ,i themselves nt Silver Spring, (the r- dencoof old Frank Blair, i in fi v .. m ih of tho- city.’ They stopped the st : ,g ( . which connects with the Baltimme «i Washington Railroad at Lam-ol, H ; took tlie horse# from it. Rosccran#* army continue# tr, advnn.',- at ditferent gaps of the mountains. H,. forebs have had several “kirniLhe# with tlio enemy, in every case with success Tli a rebel Gen. Claiborne L report.-1 killed at Liberty-Gap. The lutest news from Vicksburg i • the 22d. The cannonading of thi> 2u;t, wa* terrific, from the army and tlto tru- bouts. Tho t bly. Tho movements of Gen. Johns linue to be beyond the Big B a.:! reported moving South. All th and stream# aro rising. All the bonds given by .-np captured vessels to tho command rebel privateer Tacony, hav- hoi on board the schooner Archer, New York. Gold, 1471. Cotton. Middling ifftout tflorrmiM/* in the Natchkz, 4th.-The ram lVtt* gunboat Monongahela passed morning—tli© Pittxijurgdi-abled, on© wheel. Captain Powell, ioiunwtnding clearing Natchez of xtraggler*. progr thiv Taylor hn# caplu 4 ho us hostage- for the return of or men confined by Banks for th ol Mr. DoW.u 11. hold- all ors who have taken the oath a Logan ami I’.-wer.- ahirm th Passenger# from Murtinsburg by Mopbv'.s men that Htunrt Im tho track of tho Baltimore A ( Lid at , Be Ho It i* reported that Leo •. © toward* Ba'timore. Tent*- have disappeared from Hoighl*. SrrimH* 1 ‘mnl.ri Haiti in .V»l th f Wi lo/in udvam-irffi on tlie Wilmington ,V \\ . h Railroad. They were at Kenanvillo !&•' niglit, seven miles from the rnilroad- 160ft cavalry. The wire-, cut at 9:80 p. in "Wii.minoTon, 6th.--The KoJsirals were at Warsaw, on the Wilmington A Wel don Railroad, nt 9:30 this morning. It t- reported that they burned the Lorn pa uy’s warehouse, with two thouesr-t pounds government baotm. They left about 4 o'clock in tho evening in the direction of Kinston- 8 to 4,(100 cavalry and infantry, reported half whits* and half negroes. ANNOUNOEM ENTS. For (ongrfi*. Wu ure aotburir.'al to uunuuneu the nnino wI lion. IIINU8 HOLT, of Mm-er.*** ,-oUnU ns a eaniUdatv' (*»r ru-ulceUen t” R.'iigrc*# frem theTbinlCon*re##iuii*l District, ut the en u in* election. We xre authorixeft to announce the mint a «*> Col. WM, M. UKOWN, of Mar u in'y, a# u candidate for Congress fromtiieThira f. v Bresflionai Oixtrict, *t the eu -u’uiK elect ion. April t. ltfcii—te For Judge, of die Inferior Court. *•* I unn-<un<'\ myself as a candidate fi.r Judge of the Iuferior Court. t«» till the v*caii -> occasioned by the resignation of lion. II. Kstes. Klcctiou on .S:iiiinlay, 11th July. J. It. IVKY. am■ Wo nrc authorised to announo© I** - . H M. JKTK.lt. .l- a candidate for Justice of the Inferior Court of Mii'cogee County, tto fill the vacancy occasioned Ly the resignation of K. . Bug, For the I.tgUUiure Huturlt ( ouitt) . We arw authorised to i-t*te tV.al Wu K. dot- win. at the eolieitation of his friends in fttrurd and elacWbere, has consented to the u*e ol hi* name iu-a candidate for the Hour© of Hepre- #eut*tiv«s, in Kumo'I county, Ala. Kd. Pnguittr; Annoouce Lieut. Jou* 1 Tat© as a candidate to represent Knsxell coun ty, Ala., tp the iloure of KepremsiitHtivi©f f he nexi Legislature of tha Slate. Election uu the fiirt .Monday in August next. June 10, IWifi’-te* In r them lo J i.. H- his way be* with heav iftiuiber of the aro authorized to uty tlmt 1 KLL coiment# to the u-c *>! h didaSc to reproseut that count. Representative# of the next L> that | luiina, and rciurus thank# to t who have signified ihtir kin wards him in this way 4ANY VOTERS I made upon him by nx of Ku,reU Monty, j 2ftth G-unblo has resigned the governorship •t Mi.-souri to IhuHtaloGonventiQn, now Businesses dull Fnmk Kerr’s battery ha# stink two 1 ’ A j | trnn#|)«»rL* and crippled several other.* on i upied by only nugroes, and lio would then act with lien. Taylor against New Urbans. Lieut. Heoti -iu s he hn# no doubt but thut New Orb-an i* now in tlie hand# of the Confederate#, n- there weru only four or five iiundred troop* there. He say# he xawthe Confetlerute flag fty- J He i- -n th© rsilrotd Ut. , his eolummrnf I night, ©heerina . me*-.with onthuaia- 11m tokens arc c I pool bright. heerfui and tho pros- i>\ being N mrOnuASi-Wo »tf ixution with parliuu \ recently arrived from PuM-agouin, that the yellow I #t#in the former city. Th© legioi tuded from Port Hcdson, v itn w uy is ftillj will mu-ti furnixh ample ; From Maxti'iitt* —A friend ha* kirdly tied, from i pertkfittod u# to make tho following ©x« friends j trawl from a private letter, dated Jtton - which , ■ G tco i i the second floor, lost $5,000 in cash I action of the City and $2,000 in notes. Dr. W. L. (’lev iand, on sooond floor, lost $8,0011 fho® factory of Messrs, Forsythe, nu I pro'ceding# published ii same floor, lost heavily. T^o third floor paper, .ur. done* wn wasthebtllof the Odd Fellow#; thou ! and most popular oil u©i loss total. The origin of It* firo mystery. to tho death of this e#timablo and useful j citizan will be found iu the report of this iporning's and wa# held high esteem u\ tho community We der*t*nd that he died ut consumption. te- 1 i uy is mi;, wii. foud for the desire The bo.iU, we understand, brought down th© woundnd, had gro©* on board, though thnir sable friend had collected on the levee lo room them. They were not thought worth Davis, bringing down, and' the inhuman jext j waxbandiiid about that there were no Jial negroes--they wore all killed. 1 New t M Jean* • phis, June 18, lflflM rellow fever “The «uthoritiea rule w ith an iron of J hand here. To-day is the ln#t day given m 1 to citizens, to remain u«.*io\Hl A ;reat n. *•* v have laken the oath, hut few of tho-. . * you know, a.- a k\kk! many hav - g.-n. ul, but few of the married men vittn tamilien. Tho*e going out are miNtily young men, so you sihj th© F.-d- iral Hiithoriiies are recruiting for Jeff Wo have a court lure now. Messrs. Wallace «k Van Pelt were sued a few day* since a» d tho party got judgment MoinU Atlt v Reg. | w ii hin tacl.tj,-four hour.*. Most ot tlieir ! turnitim- (piano iuclu.ded,) waa taken Brigadier General W ll F Lo*. is tho ; of their houses, but w hat disposition I was made of it, 1 am not informed. Y «1ppi» th© l'.urnty at Our !>«®ra. Botwes'n twenty and thirty thousand of th®*0©mv arc threatening the oily, and before tho week closes they may be thun dering at the very gala# of tho Capital. If the authoritien and tho citizens will do | Gen their duty, there is not the leant occasion j Orb for alarm. Wo are, or ought to be, n» ! mrg wall fortified as Vicksburg, which, with j tur* but few, if any more to defend it than we : T! have, hju held out for six weeks against j a 1 -, t eighty thousand of tho foe, composial of) a>j... troop# superior to those now menacing us, with thrice tho artillery and with may number of gunboats ami a largo mortar fit*. *hctn if, ugair.Gt th©.*© mills, ^ ick#burg ha* sustained itself, it will h© a lastiug disgrace to Richmond r *t to indict an overwhelming rwpul.u c i the enemy ut the first onslaught. Of r .gular . r.x pn wu have enough to meet the enemy ou even ground and to chas- t © him a# he deserve#. Wo urcMime the lift© <>f the Chiokahominy will beheld m all huzurdx, hut if the movements of the enemy require our forces to (ail back U tn© fortifications, the citizens should tj. • or h mou,eiu be di»heart*nud, bqt r: lly one man te the defence u: tho ui.-st vital point of the Confederacy and o 'all thut makes life sweet—our wive*, on. children, our aged male and femaln -datives. Large and small, old and young, we can muster twenty thousand Reported Capture ot New Orleans. A number of ornate dispatches wore receivod In*: niglit from Jackson, statmg that New Orleans hud been captured by our forces under liens. Magrudcr and Taylor. The new* w said, by Capt is that our troops crossed the i brought to Jackson, it i A ,'u.°" e .‘ t ." r ?I I t 110 l »“<' r P 1 " The rebel t j Fast Tennessee. I m tern ting 1 *mmk*e Itepmrn »f firmer*! I.rr'i Iaranwm, SV-. Pktkrsul no, July 3. Tho N.Y. Her- ald.ofJune30th,says tliattho enemy had | not advanced on Harrisburg, at lnfbst nc- I coun.t#- Hk’rmisiung at various point* j on tin* south side of the Susquehanna yes terday, at Oysterville and May#villo es pecially AH °ur force* wero within the defences a’ sunset. Yesterday the rebels had torn up th© track at Marietta- ville and Sikesvillo, within thirty-one Baltimore. Th© damage done at \gCMl- IlavinR been »p|>t>iitU(l aiesury, to rontrol xml Jir ioconvl os Middle hwlticl - Istcue* llepHrtiiicnt of Art I)#., Juno3, l’ 1 '*'. by the Chief Cod >ct tbo ]>urchw«e> i the ho had previous y cap- j bocks, 40,(00 no i * nM(udtniiie fur that purpose. I |^ P rnla now» I* ut the first importance, | Cwlvu'-atei to change tlie whole k**' P*' uf the Western campaign, provi- and hat quantitit f York for M-.-Kcndrc#, n»; • . :d by lia Ilarti*.—A. F. Johnston. Talbot and Tmthtr. T. A Cra rd, Ma ,*«1 it be It is a little '••nt oft lie A kings, coat# . Gray bill. A.' and large : fra vis. , will observe thanltor®, we do buai- j citiron .sokiiar# These added to th* npolar that neither the uemted Press at Jackson eial reporter at that place ha# telegraphed a word about it. We hear that the news ha# been officially ruveued here, but the hour ia too late to verily ttio report. —Mobile Adc f Reg. MA. The Yankee paper* »a>- that Gen Hun ter hiu l»etM *u per coded by Goa. Gilmer. , |>^ on I tipn ,„ Married. tin Thu,-lay. -d lp»l., at ihr. r*#id»nn© af tha I ll,n £ *' bride'* fattier, by Rev. 8. 11. IiiKarin©. L’ai'U.u i HAHi-th S. 8HUHTKR. ot the 3l#t Ru/iuietU lla Votunteor.*, to .S vKah A., daughter J Shephard, Esa-; all «( thi» vifr. lx of fresh beof, 2,U0U f flour, 8,000 bu<helA of corn, # each of shoe#, ati , «k> bag* uf coff* i of sugar and grocorK*#. Early Aiii occupy the place per urn The defenders of Harrisburg are r.- .chmentx, prepared fur an at- * Jay »3tkht the enemy are re- ‘vKboul inidwHj between York irg,) into Lancaster county, -u.m bridge*, with the inton ing th© l'enn. Central, (run- 'hiladviphia, via Harrisburg, Riit»kurg.) The greatcat alarm and giSS I activity prevail in Philadelphia. The 1 Mayor and Gen. Dana have issued stir* j ring proclamations appealing to the eiti- xen's to prepare to defend their hotucs. Thor* Wax a gr t panic in the Stock market yesterd 29th l ine. Th* coal I #4** A -Charles Wi Monroe and Bibb.- bam and George Cun Sumter and Schley.- Marina and WrbtU'i Caihui Capt. J- H inhtrl, .- -J. A J. W. Artni'truug uf xuiUinc^it Mac, t Kuitread, aud tra hid freptti' <•! Ihi i Mhcku. All iu Har l»«VOt at Mk!:oc\ u i atftgbain. No Coxa vac® frtpartuivut parch*.*®# in tbi# i» lly order of Chie Uenerat. Jane i, lH03.--tf