Southern confederacy. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1861-1865, May 05, 1861, Image 3

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S*6 I >'0 O N Tv:imkj&yaaj:FFTi\ Th« lninti|iMM|M of FoWtahea a parties er ear rep »meew, at nfr .»» •' iWMtaMaMt*** alt tad B **!*■*« foex IWerellp rsssR _,cr-bee, perhaps,* meek am thee ur ether aeveaea-r Upper Oeorgfo; ia<Ma»K a at a aapariar edrertiafof aaa- ■ Ik at meap *f oar etti* Mfkf BajitM'llHllI w siunt of Utah fotUtmet* pal _a ia oar effort* and d.Ursalnaltaa I a first cite* journal. «■ Outrage. IT daily aubaarikan kara «nt*r- Lilota, eg aiaetdlrereafor* lone- alar friend*, vka hang around I lha moment the carrier, Joka i Ike paper, pick it ap, hold aa be aawa; aad sometimes k a lam a I they forget, pocket it, aad carry || . a ia iniuflsrsbls. A man hae aa aaora i op the moraine paper, than | a tap opto pour braakfaat table and I white you are ssklng a blessing. I remedy. Lot apab <*• tkna an- muir ear egont. and bring kia o our Beading Boom, and make ■ name aad pay no id canto, for rill be careful to aopply him for oaa p, Q, T. Beauregard, r daji peat tka Northern papara, add or writer! from Washington City, ig out that thia dietinguiahed I borering around the Diatriot i to iMartain ill woak points. It ir, that it waa only Ua gboat that I away the peace of the dotaeta- ha paeaed through kora y eater- | on hit way from Charleston to |aoble looking man. Tka photograph i wa hare in our oAoe, in a etrik- Ha had on eltiaan’a draaa, aad ' plain and aimple ia kia apparel erowd about tka depot learned on the earn, they nailed for hhn ly; In raaponaa to which he appear- ilatform of the car, aad waa raptor- red. Ha waa introduced by Captain all, who remarked that the flaaaral much in the habit of making apaack- ing our enemiee. Oaa. B. them ad- r worda to the crowd—thanking oompiimanL Ha alladad to the d blobdlaaa rictory of Fort Sumter, war killed—eepecially on our aide rddd u an iatarpatition of Prori- that Providence waa certainly on roughout. Ha aaid our oanaa waa if wa but noted wall our part—al [.right—Ood would be with ui to tka lanta Medical College. Itution opana the ragnlar Course on •Ik May, with full Couraaa and other faoOitiaa for atudy in ; and notwithstanding the gov- troubiee, has tba proa pact of a full information, addreaa . O. WnarHOBBLsaD, M. D. Dean. Oa., May l, 1811. The appeal aaaa of Harris Soaggina, whiok wan pantpoaad at laot meatlag, oamn up. The prmtaes of a large number of tpattaloro—a fow femalaa aaaoag them, aa proaaouting wit- •a—tkowad the deep internal foil ia the •aaaa by u wary targe clem of nor people. Mr. Soaggina, with aararnl others, waa obarg- ad, by Mm Scales, raaiding on Marion street, gHk dtnordnrly behorlor,disturbing thnpeace, a* bar heat* an tba aigbt of tho thir fooatb of April. 8ho ellogod that ba and otbam * hi tad bar homo oa tho nig bt speciScd aa wall aa warlone other nights prnrioua, nod disturbed aad frlghlenad her family, by folk lag aad laafkiag boieteroeely, aod beating vi- alantly against bar door. On this oharge, ha was triad before the Major’s Court, and Sued Ira dollar* and net* ; whan thia appeal waa taken to Council. Tba wltaaneaa on each aid* war* intrednoad »d examined ky tba Attorneys—for tba cor poration, Mr. Hoy good, nod for the defendant, Mr. George; and,after pleading, on both eidae, tba Council ■netainod tba deoieion of the May- T. Burk*, agent for Bar. J. F. O’Neal, pro •anted a petition asking Council to refund »5.10 tax, wkieb ha paid ia IMO oa property which did not boloog to Mr. O'Neal. Referred to Tax Comm iliac. Tba Police Committee reported tho Police Pay Boll for lha month of April, amounting to MSI, which waa ordered to be paid. Mr. Watkins, from the Committee to whom •a referred tho petition of aundry hotel keep era, taking Utartpeal of tbo Ordinance prohib iting nil poraeoa from drumming or soliciting passengers to go to their aoToral hoteli for on tortninanonl, reported adworaely to tba peti. On taking tba rota on tbo report, tbo Council wan equally dieidad, when the Mayor hla vote ia favor oi tbo report end againat tba petitioners. Mr. Crawford, from tho Committee to whom •a referred the petition of sundry oitiiena, asking Council to make aa appropriation for the aupportof such families of soldiers aa might •tend in need, reported that th* contribution! of our citisons for that purpose had beau liberal, an appropriation by Council waa un- naeaaaaiy el this lime. The Street Pay Boll, amonnting to Spot 3d reported, end ordered to bo paid. Tkb aammnniaation from Tallulah Firs Com pnuy, to the Mayor aod Council, which op. peered in our paper yesterday morning, waa rasairad; also, the oommunieatiou of the Agent of tbo Macon A Western Railroad Com pany to tho Moyor, informing him of tho Com pany's having donated $300 for the support of the needy families of our soldiers, and the Mayor's reply thereto, ware prrienUd—and all ware ordered to bo spread on tba minutes. Adjourned. . ffh« a term,-leal night, nbonl'O o'alook, blew _ Jm •$« dost* between thia place and Macon, nowortholoao an error. ” ~ and than dtprivnd us of tbo dispatches wa > Id 4 1 ahould have received after night. I lki *‘‘0. Blblay and Fa nr Hundred and Fifty ■c '• Federal Troops Captared by T sunns. Naw Oninaat, May J — Col. Van Dora, with eight hundred Texans, captured four hundred and tfty federal treops, under Major Sibley, who wars at ludianola, and attempted to co ca pe In two sailing vaaeala. Col. Van Dora wool after thorn in throe sfoamsrsi and shortly af ter, their route aeawardly was ent off, by n •learner from Galveston, with on* knndrad and twenty man and three pieces af artillery. Bib- ley surrender *d; the offleara ware discharged •a parol#; tho armo taken in eherge, and tho men allowed either to join tha Confederate State* army, or take an oath not to aorro againat it. MgnUleant. plotted to oboorro yesterday, prom. Whitehall street, four beautiful aa from our neighboring suburban eatur, wearing Quai*ra, baantifully ith tkaConfedaraU Flag, that; Thn eorarsd with aolid blua, studded bright Stars; and tha skirt was *1- htte aad rad. Tba whole arms a eom af our oountry'b Sag. Frocn •>•«. grace and beauty of tho wear. “/<™r" more stars will b* cap. ky toms of our brnvn aoldinr Boring, and Mm. Durand mutt look ■air leurelt, or Daaatar will aaeura right of Ik* now atyl* of Quaker, fo hen baas feisty tpanklug of "Vew trortl eraoiaga. W*» kowavor, tail, be hiolj but if aba will run up thn Bart" wa giv* in—or urunf / Editor,: Is it Iran, that n aumbar of brnra fallows that reached Atlanta from Upper Alabama, wort forced tha naked floor , af our pasesnger Sight, fow mat of hatter quartan f at ruck w as tha feet. This may da tpuklinn patriots, but not for ours, have no idea that thia neglect of our aaaa from tadlflaranea or want of pethy; ynt, wo should ba enrols! the ardor of My ready, brae* heart ■lightest inadvertence or tppaar. Ivct. Thn aoldinr of oar army now pat »f ovary trie gnutharaar and THi errr. Mil. r- hut think our correspondent bon 1, at that than nr* naan* air. nonnested with thia matter, aa. •• WatMHOW that our paapl* ’••offered tba lik*. If they bad t It- Th* sold fora from AUforna •sad th rough Wore, have re snivel tUentian «f tba paopla of thia ally. •eat baa baas *«|*r1y aapptiad; Bdlib*ml hands and hearts have •k mbs*la randaring tka soldier Our natrtatfo hotel kabpan kart * tkam—cam pony after aampany J charge. Surely *W terraspoa- »k«n in lens way. Ik I* sal in Ik* pafoWMc aad hespifobU akar- Mington "Titaea"noinaa fo ua as a ^Wiforray. aUhialyp^ura Ikft Taung Otari* fo Tie- Response of the Mayor to tho Mocon A Western Railroad Company. Mr. Isaac Scott, Prundent of the Macon 4A Western Railroad Co.: Dear Sir: Yours of the 2d inataat, i nforming ms that your Company had appropriated the sum <f Fiv# Hundred Dollars, to be paid into my hands, (which it depositod subject to my order,) a ith tho request thal tha same bo used is aid of tho support of tho families of saoh parsons as had loft their homes and gone into tha Army, to servo in tha defense of thsir coun try, was handed to mo this morning by Mr. A. 0. Ware, yonr worthy aad officiant Agent at this place. As Mayor of tbs city, I accept tho trust, and will earry out tho request of tbo Company.— This noble example on tho part of tho Maoon A Western Railroad Company is worthy of tba ▼ary highest consideration, and the imitation of oar people and oorporations; and it will sonro aa an additional link to bind our pooplo and your people closer and nearer together; and will go far to aid in reiiering tba wants of tho families of tbo soldiers. God bless them and thair families 1 May they saver suffer nor want, and may tha soldiers never fall by tba hand of tho enemy. Please accept the gratitude of my heart, and tho gratitude of tho soldiers and thair families and friends, for tha Five Hundred Dollars so generously and magnanimously appropriated. Yours truly, JARED I. WHITAKER, Mayor of AtlauU. Wo ware favored with s very refreshing and acceptable rain last night. BUTLER & PETERS, ■ to High, Butler 4 Co.,) Commission Merchants, ns rsa nacsiin iimui or r * jv.vjriffc b rmouvcm, Cotton, Ureterles, Ac., ATLANTA GEORGIA, TTAVK in sforo, at thair Firn Proof Warn Stet-tteta 100 BARRELS LARD OIL: , ,:)jj .:)Jj ./u 60 BALES YARN; The Markets. Mobilk, May 3 —Thera were only fifty bales Cottoa sold to-dsy, at II cents. The receipts are nominal. The sales for the week amounted tol,20t bales; Receipts, 1,370, against 4,070 same period last year. Deoresee, 249,430 bales. Exports, 7,282. Stock, 26,000. Freighte, |@|d. N«w Omlbams, May 3.—Five hundred baloa Cotton wore sold yesterday, at 10}@11 cents. Sales of the week, 4,100 bales. Receipts, 6,900, against 12,400 same time last year. Exports, 22,000. Total, 188,000. Decrease at this port, 388,300 ; at all porta, 801,600. Stock on band, 90,000 bales. Freights, lft@Ud. ATTEHTION, STEPHENS’ RIFLES l YOU are hereby summoned to appear ,at your Armory, over He well’s Store, on MONDAY EVENING, at 8 o'clock. A full attendance is requested, as bus iness of importance will be transacted. By order of the Captain. iay 6 AM038, 0. 8. & COMMERCIAL! ' SBPOOTSe JkAILT ST 1 ATLANTA, May 4, flit, Produoe still holds ite activity. Seles y*»- terdsr were large end remunerative. Bacon is full (o advance; Shoulders lift®Ilf; Hams 13](g)l3j; Bides- 16ft@16, with so extra de mand. Flour is brisk at $6.70 for Common ; $7.25® $7.76 for Superfine and Extra Family ; $8@$9 for Fancy and Citv Brands. Corn ia unusually active at 9$@$1 02 tor the beet grad<-e. Some sales have been made at 96, 96 and 97 for prim# Yellow. Lard i« firm and buoyant at 13i@14£ ,- othar Provisions in proportion, and trade in all branobee is excellent. We subjoin (be following correspondence of the 81. Louis State Journal as Interesting It will confirm our former remarks in releraface to stoppage of Provisions aod Product at Oairr. Cairo, April 80—I ri u. It la more quiet to Cairo to-dsy than it hat been aloce the arrival of the troops. The weather U very warm, and soldiers are lying around the comp inactive from t Mound City, and a idea pervading the minds of the officer* and large numbers of the troops, that there will be an attack from that quarter before long, hence the preparations above mtloned (Jen. Buckner, Commander-In-Chief of e Militia of Kentucky, was in the city yesterday, and d an interview with Col. Prentice, which Is supposed have terminated unsatisfactorily to the former*.... It Is rumored that there are 4000 men at Paducah, and that others are arriving dally, and that the Intention Is to make a hostile demonstration toward thia city on Thursday next. We do not apprehend anything of the kind, however, considerlug the report as one of that prolific brood which has been hatched in the past few months The Ulllman left last night In company with the Bunyan for Nashville, lltr cargo went forward plele, excepting the powder, lead, shot, Ac The Westmoreland, for Cincinnati, passed at 4 o’clock Bun- day evening filled with passengers. Beversl ballet holes were In her pilot house—It evidently being the Inten tion to kill the pilot Great cheering on the part of the passengers as they m-ared the wharf-boat here. The troops, In large numbers, visited the boat and convers ed with pasiengers In relation to the occurrence.... The Swallow Is "off the track" again, and has taken her old position at the upper end of the levee ...The Atlantic passed down last evening at 7 o'clock, loaded to the guard* The Commercial from Louisville, pass ed for Memphis late at night with a fair load The Hannibal, up, at 2 o'clock this morning, but little freight for Ht. Louis The James Johnson passed, light at 7 'clock thin morning The Morrison Just left with all the freight she wanted... The Ohio is falling very ' Int; for the last twenty-four hours It has -n| fos^cll/ | ^.^o^on to their Stock of READY-NAPE CLOTHING Tr j io vgu/ flc o e ». -«iij .flivthfos Mtlttl.j Jeifiaxrn 1 ,£«vJx»9 vevitt-L-o . a sill irtnlti' w Cl 1 *j) at: AND GENTLEMEN'S "FURNISHING GOODS, t na i«»T Lad CLOTHS, OASSItaERES AND VESTINGS point; declined 12 inches Yours, Ac., Its*. BEACH & ROOT Jre law Rretiving a full Line of SPRING GOODS, INCLUDING BAREGE ANGLAIS, OROANDIES, PRINTED JACONETS, LA WNS, DE CHINES, CnALLIES, SILKS, PRINTS, GINGHAMS, EMBROIDERIES, LACES, dr., dr. pints and large, end CASH, el es low prices a fared. March 4,1S0I. n. a. McLendon, WHOLESALE GROCER, ARD DBALBB IP FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC LIQUORS, Tobacoo, Cigars, &o., —ALOO—- BACON. LARD, CORN A FLOUR. AV 8* Cherokee Block, Pemch- Tree St., Atlanta, Georgia. T HE attention of close Cash Buyers is re spectfully invited to the above stock. March 28 0. K. & J. L. HAMILTON, SUCCESSORS TO SMITH A IEZABD, DRUGGISTS, PHARMACEUTISTS, AND DKALKRfl IN PURE MEDICINK0, CHEMICALS, PAINTS, OIL8, WINDOW GLASS, FANCY AND TOILET ARTI( LES, BURNING FLUID, CAM PHENE, FINK FRENCH AND CATAWBA BRANDIES, WINES, Ac. ATLANTA, GEORGIA. £k\ 'SSI Wt W W GEORGIA BANK-NOTE LIST. W. M. D’Anlignac, Pres it. ' Bant of Augvnta, Augusta. tlon—better relux 10s, female reclining, man with sleeves rolled up. 10s, rig. Iler. ury and sailor on soa-shore; uni. gsn. l the lower corners*, the ft end por a portrait of Jacksu genuine haa XX. Bank of Athens, Athens. Stevens Thomas, Pres A. P. Diarlng, Cash. Bank of Columbus, Coiambus. W. II. Young, Pies D. Adams, Cash. 5s raised from Is. Bank of Commerce, Savannah. G. B. Lamar, Pres J. C. Ferrill, Cash. Bank of Empire State, Rome. A. R. Smith, Pres John McBryde, Cash. Bank of Fulton, Atlanta. E. W. Iloland, Pres A. Austell, Cash. A few Impressions, 10s and 20s, (old pistes. Nos. be tween 2,000 and 8,000,) are in circulation, with forged signatures. Bank of Middle Georgia, Ms con. Isaac Scott, Pres....... A. If. Powell, Cash. Bank of Savannah, Savannah. Lewis F. Harris, Pres. W. B. Tinsley, Cash. 5s altered from Is ; vlg. a steamship, a female on ti left end, bust of a female on the right. 10s, vig. female standing; " Bank of Savannah" ! black type; X on the right end: mkn on the left end. Bank of the State of Georgia, Savannah. 50s, vlg. female sitting, holding figure 50; three ov: dies on the right end, with "Georgia” across them, >m across Isft end ; imitation of old plate. 50s, vig. female bolding a rudder In her right hand, at her feet shesf of wheat and scythe; locomotive ing a bridge ia the distance; nnlike genuine. 100s, have a steamer on left end with 100 ov< under it; small 100s around the whole margin ; "State Bank of Georgia" on the back in red iuk; unlike the genuine. 100s, not like genuine; vlg. female seated beside bridge, sheaf of grain, waterfall, and small horse drink ing; locomotive In the distance. Central Railroad dt Banking Company, Savannah. R. R. Cuyler, Pres G. A. Ouyler, Cash. City Bank of Augusta, Augusta. A. Gould, Pres W. J. Sams, Cosh. Farmers' d Mechanics' Bank, Savannah. J. Richardson, Pres J. B. Gaudry, Cash. Geergia Railroad d Ranking Company, Augusta. John P. King, Pres. J. Milligan, Cash. 50s, vlg. three faces, the middle one is Indistinct— poorly engraved. La Grange Bank, LaGrange. Thomas Burch, Pres. W. U. Tuller, Cash. Marine Bank of Georgia, Savannah. [formerly Marine A Fire Insurance Bank.] Charles F. Mills, Pres Win. P. Hunter, Cash. 60s, vlg. beehive, male bead aud two 50s on right end, some on left end, good Imitation of old plate. Mechanics' Bank, Augusta. Thomas S. Metcalf, Pres Milo Hatch, Cash. Mechanics' Savings Bank, Savannah. (See Farmers’ and Mechanics’ Bank.) Merchants’ d Planters' Bank, Savannah. M. Roberts, Pres A. Barrie, Cash. Forth- Western Bank, Ringgold. H. Inman, Pres A. B. Cowan, Cash. Savannah. \ Cash. Timber Cutters' Bank, Savannah. C. Epplng, Pres. J. P. Hutton, Cash. Union Bank, Augusta. [Formerly Bank of Brunswick.] Edward Thomas, Pres..... Jobe Craig, Cash. Planters' Bank of the Stats of Georgia, Sav G. W. Anderson, Pres H. W\ Merce Broken and Closed Banks. Atlanta Rank, AtlanU Closed. Bank of Greenesboro', Greenrsboro’ Broke Cherokee Insurance d B'king Co., Dalton Broke. Commercial Bank qf Brunswick, Brunswick. .Closed. Exchange Bank, Griffin Broke. Manufacturers -'lanters'd Mo Some Bills said < .Griffin.. 60yc.dk j bfo good—others useless—refuse all. This Southern Bank ■■ Timber Cutters' Bank, Savannah ....Not Bankable. ■ Refuse all Georgia Banks not found hero. The dls- ^Bsndsd under severs' " » upon those Bank*. Italian, Amarine# end Senptien Merble, Monuments, Tombs, Tablets, Bend end Foet Stones, Urne, Vases, Merble and Enameled Biel* Mantels, Stalnerj Figures, end Famish 100 BARRELS LARD; 1,000 BARRELS FLOUR. prices fossil Maj i. .!•* r, POST-OFFICE. ARRIVAL AND CLOSING OF MAIL8, Ac. Poor Orncu, Atlaxta, April 90,1841. Until further notice, th« Mills will dost os follows: Georgia Railroad Mall 7)4 A.M. Western A Atlantic Railroad Mall 8)4 A.M. Macon A Wests “ OFFICE HOURS. Open at 7 A.M. Close at 1P.M. Open at 2)4 P M. Close at 4)4 P.M. SUNDAY. Open at 8 A.M. Close at 9)4 A.M. Open at 2H P.M. V\<m at 8* P.M. The office will cloee on the arrival of Uv« Atlanta A West Point Mall, until the same has been distributed ; and on the arrival of the Western A Atlantic Railroad Mull, uutH both that and the Georgia Rottread Mall have been distributed. T. <5. HOW " —FOR THIS— SPRIISTGL’S TRADE. It is the Urgent, choicest and cbetpest Stock we have ever brought to Atlanta. We invito the special attention of CASH WHOLESALE BUYERS, As wo are prepared to offer extra inducements to CASH PURCHASERS We would also eall the atention of Military Men to our Stock of TRIMMINGS —AND— ACCOUTREMENTS, SWORDS, EPAULETS, & SASHES POR GENERALS, COLONELS AND THEIR AIDS, MAJORS, CAPTAINS, LIEUTEN ANTS, AND SARGKANTS. KNAPSACKS furnished at short notice, at Tery low prices. W. F. HERRING & CO. March 30, 1801. LAWSHE & PURTELL, Have on hand a Large Stock of CLOTHS, CASSIMERS, YESTING-B, MARSEILLES & LINEN GOODS, READY-MADE CLOTHING, GENTLEMEN’S FURNISHING GOODS, and TAILOR’S TRIMMINGS. OUR STOCK IS RICH AND FIN®. MILITMY GOODS. SWORDS, OWIKB, F. M. PATTTEN k MILLERS, QINSRAL COMMISSION forwarding’merchants, Savannah, Georgia. n •MMI PATTBF, t»MV A. MUeleW, VAUM J. UUAh manh !•-*». ■tttT S. MAMA*«U, Bpooial Partatr. SASHES, KVAFSACKS. &o. WHOLESALE PURCHASERS »h ■ •'•O ^toq i —~ Are invited to examine our Stock. Wo think .we can offer them uncommon in- <1 uc*menu to BUY FOR CASH. Wa am Agenia I. M, SINGER k CO.’S Vi? . . ' etx* w)—nsdaai AHAETA, GEORGIA, April lOj 1801. ■afomeO xlxeilA •at—IS. Mr ise^s*