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>)OKUtKsvu^a
i «m ‘reoyt. Wr bin mv aix (km-
rVMll. .
IlMb* pawad *k»«Rk »*r»lly
a |i| M her v»7 kataa Rob
__ j Gereraer Hraera, and Adju-
l We,**, errired on tho Moeon 4
i ymterdey attornoea, and Map-
U.oU Hotel.
Tkt Atom of Moo
B by B yeotordny morning, won.
(U oeeodosof by tko burningof
attached to the Slaughter Poo
a t Boob of L. H. Dot la, laq,
at, sow Iho incorporation lias. Tho
(ho 1000 from Hr. Davit' eard, woo
r so licondlory, Tho promlooo won
KM, about too tkirdo tooir valua.
bIo« too Compaaioo I ram Alabama
tooir as; to Corinth, Miaiioaippi.—
tko Roaaoll Volaatears, Rob Jtaaaoli
W. H. Wooma—M moo—sad tho
Rifloa, from Montgomery, Copt.
—Ill moo. Thooo oro too first two
forming oa Alabama Regiment, to
tinted atCoriatk, Vkoro two Eegl-
alrood/aiatinnod. Other compaoio
bran,b to-<fcy.
Campanlee Going to Virginia,
y morn iog the 8 o’etoek train brought
t Guard* from Meriwether county,
id bj Capt. C. W. Howard, and num-
mea; atoo, the Independent Bluet,
pa, ditbtma. Capi. JatfiM Kent—J10
m« Companies are composed of the
in the localities from which they
the powers of earth can't put down
as the*, till their "wind is stopped."
•o their way to Virginia, and left
ning trains—the Echols Guards go*
Igh Tennessee, via tha State Boad, and
ess Augusta.
St E. C. Mobley, of the Eohols Guards,
ed ont by our citissns, and made a
isgly, eloquent and patriotic address.
Arrlrsl of Ansa*
isj morning siztaan hundred stand of
phti bare from Milledgerilla, being
hr. Brown to litb'Obl. Gartrell's Reg-
d the Seventh Regiment which »en-
to-dsy.
AlnawMa Occiptofi by Federal
baas mars iaalaled outpost affairs, by small
itjnard sisaHjarn, without troops, end with
the |epe ef driv|g Me people eut of an un.
finished better j. Ws are strengthening it er
ery hour. We do not for .soma time expftct e
general attack in force by lend nod water,'and
will heap you petted.
Th* FedertllMi Meving en Hv
Cml. El Is worth Killed I
Sr. Louie, May 14.—The steamer J. C. less
he* been eeised by the Federal authorities sod
will probably b# confiscated for bringing arms
(previously) from Baton Rouge.
Five thousand pounds of lard, bound South-
word, Was also seised to-day on the St Louis
* Iiwn Mountain Railroad. The tenure was
resisted, and several were shot
Gov. Black of Nebraska, en rouU to the East,
reports that Indian depredations against that
Territory are very imminbnt
Lou nr ills, May 24.—The Senate Bill arm
log tbe Bute, and appropriating $1,700,000 for
defence of tbe State, has passed the House.
This Bill Ss not tbe same that was defeated yes
terday. Tbe Bill passed to-day gratified the
States Rights men.
The Goverfier Is ine'uded in the Commission
to provide for Home Guards.
The Legislators will adjourn to morrow.
The Governor has not yet signed tbs Stay
Law.
Richmo n, May 24.—Alexandria is oecapied
by Federal troops. They made their appear
ance early ibis morning. Immense excite
ment prevails.
The Federal Govaromsnt has sent a Regi
ment of Cavalry towards Harpar's Ferry.
Rjoavoxn, May 24—Alexandria was po#.
sesaed by Federal troops—about 5,000—early
this morning, whoeottbu wires running South
ward. Tha Confederate troops—about 600—
mads ao resistance, but retreated in good or
der, in full view of the enemy, to Fairfax Sta
tion, about tan miles from Alexandria.
Gen. Bonham, of the Booth Carolina Brigade,
is at Manassas Gap, with a Brigade, ooneisting
ef Col. Greggs and Col. Ktrahaw's South Caro
lina Regimsnts, numbering 1,600 men, and has
command of Gen. Cocke's forces at Culpcppei
Court House—in all, between five and six thou
sand men. An additional Regiment was sent
to him to-day.
Itf Col. Morri. of tk. V.n. Army, |„ J* 4 """* U V I4 -”*
_ . itea m large numbers are in possession of A1
Beer, who was recently captured by ° r
Dorn, near Galveston, Texas, sad was
on his parols of honor, arrived in this
rday morning. He had conversations
angers on board the cars, which were
a to onr citizens on their arrival, and
deemed sufficient, by a large num-
moat respectable citizens, to have him
He and his baggage were conveyed to
ta Hotel The Mayor was sent fbr but
any official cognizance of the
waa, however, willing to act in coun*
her citizens, and appointed a com ml t-
to take the matter In charge. Col M.
liar parole from Col Van Dorn. He
passport, or a “ pass out” document
. Pickens. It seems that he had also
Iried at Charleston and carefully exam
we documents no donbt were genuine,
ble here was this: He stated upon the
hia having been detained by Individ'
• Confederate 8tates, released him from
ationa of his parole ; and when out ef
idicUoa, if he chose, he should feel ei
take up arms against ns. The Com
svu telegraphed to Montgomery for In.
In tbe premises. In the mean time,
rtry courtesy and hospitality shown him
lUzens and the Committee.
I very old man: says hit proclivities arc
South, and that he owns two negroes
i Louis.
asked why he did not resign like Gen.
fd others.be said he was old and infirm
d be of but little use to any body, and
to to give up hta salary without ho waa
»ew government would provide for him.
Uneolu was wrong—Ms policy suicidal;
he had broken up the U. 8. Army—
w officers In property, character and cr-
[ else. He said he “ sought no advanta-
Hamey and Anderson, d—m ’em!”—
anted was to go and report to his gov
jdgent will be well cared for. It may so
iRmt we can exchange him for yonng
W, of fit. Lonis.
■Since writing the foregoing, the Com-
kve decided to detain Col. M. The ar-
Got Brown was opportune, and the Col
£d over to him to be Mid subject to the
of the Secretary of War.
Mar# Betdlcrs.
*4*y afternoon tha Butts VolunUsrt,
4ian Springs, arrivad on tha Maoon A
.Railroad train. Tha Company is com-
^y Capt Jams! NsWton, and oonUisa
l«arn that tha Ssveoth Regimsnt of
Voluatosrs u to iwadesvoas here to-
^ lhat it is eompoood of tho following
lisa:
Dragoons Captain O. Hanna.
>• Infaatry Captain Arnold.
F^ Raters.. Captain Colquitt
Independent#....Captain Staekleford.
CapUia Loftin.
Guards .. ....Captain Griffin.
JH Voluataars ..Captain Andaraon
d Grays Oaotala Clavelaud
JJttstess^.MM.M^.;—Captain Nawtow.
0ra 7* Captain BaroUy^
Iniwsat has valaataarad far aad dur
FaoxTiiaBotvH.—Wabava tha grat-
1 *w iafarm tha pubite that Gaw Ralli
aa aaaaasdad la pvoawriag a largo
wc ararn for tba uaaof aur VaUwtaavs.
i^eat ha# baao made to Cbauanoega,
JF aaw await tha ordav of tha Gover-
yam will follow apaadtte. U > aaw
■ aettala that thara wfilha modotmm-
•xandrfa.
Col. SI Is worth, of tka Chicago Zouaves, was
shot and instantly killed to-day, by Mr. Jack-
son, proprietor of tha Morshall House.
The Secession Flag was flying over Jsekson's
House, and in tha attempt to remove it, Ells
worth was killed.
Jackson was literally cut to pieces by the
bayonets of Ellsworth’s Zouaves.
All tbe Alexandria troops have arrived here
safely.
[8peclal Dispatch.]
Our Grays In Old Virginia.
Editori Southern Confederacy :
PcTzasaune, May 24.—All well, and in fine
spirits. Will reach Richmond this morning.
THOMAS L. COOPER.
Progress of the War.
A Confederate Steamer Seized—Large Accessions
to the Federal Forces-Arm* of Baltimoreans
Seized-(bnfederate Boys in Good Spirits-
More Troops Wanted.
We condense the following from tbe special
correspondence of the Charleston " Courier
Richmond, May 22.--About 1,500 North Car
olina troops arrived here this morning.
The South Carolina Regiments hove rectiv-
orders to held themselves in readiness to move
to Manassas Junction to-morrow.
Aluxanokm, May 22.—Lincoln, for the past
two months, bss seised all the telegraphic dis
patches sent North as far as New York, with a
view of obtaining information of Southern
movements, and avideace against Northern
sympathisers.
C. L. L. Leary has pledged himself to the
unconditional support of Lincoln, and has
been nominated to Congress in the Fourth Dis
trict of Baltimore, by a vote of 36 to 29.
The steamer James Gray was seised oa the
Potomac river yesterday and carried to Wash
ing ton.
The New York Second Regiment has arriv
ed in Washington via of Baltimore. Eleven
more Regiments are to follow immediately.
Eight companies of Regultrs have been re
cruited for Lincoln in Baltimore.
Four hundred and eighty muskets and fif
teen hundred pikes, the property of tbe city (
have been seised in Baltimore and in tha
8tate.
Tha Preahytarian General Assensoly (New
School,) now conveuad at Syracuse, passed
strong resolutions in favor of sustaining tha
Government at aay coeL
The Washington " 8tar* says that the steam
er Mooticello has received 4 shot er two in her
hull from tbs Sewell’s A*oint Battery in tha re
cant action.
Tha following was telegraphed ta Governor
Pickens, of South Carolina, and may, there
fore, be considered reliable. We beg to direct
cularly ta
Ta1
Norfolk, Mt, 11'll 4*, P. M—Tk. ...k,
h.T. mad. ton* itluhi I. to. lut thrMfi.n
OB oar lovMt fciil.fr U PoW*. klfifct
afla dl.U.L Hobodj'hort on *itk.r Rid.,—
TkMr Iwt oltoek Ru ikrM krara tf. Th.j
'7BBMJS.1Sli.iLt
Mipt of jam tolofnm of tote Ante,
to. eould kor.
told eorn.fR..
okMH|d dariaf too
r wnnwmqRiK
RRRWRikRk o-nwr.,-..noon!*.
iPtowvUU
h...
Cora.
thorn iR r o opprohoBRio. of o famioo tt proa-
OO R.
Booon Ir firm at 13(^13} for Shoaldon j 14
for Homo, u>4 14 for Hide.,
Own in Rolling at f 1 Ok@»l lk.
Flour ranno from $« 2o(gtl». Bobo Extra
• thado hi,bar.
BorIbob ganorali, if Tar, briak. Btoplo
goodt, of Ml dooiriptloaa, wo going fmrnnd to
aurronndlng town, in fnir quantity.
No ProTiflon* oro allowod to dorr from tha
Upper MlMlotippI to tho South. They are (top
ped ot Cairo.
MONETARY.
exchange hero of an,
bo obtained, wo un-
ay market. There it
eontequoaoe. Some can
dorataod. at about 6 coot.
No eallo for money of .ny amount. All par-
tiof worn to bo in good tupply.
NOTICE.
f ton B.ldior' .
ation will bo hold iu tha Engine Hour# of
Moohanio Pirn Company, No. 2, on thia (Satur
day ) night, at 8 o’clock, and too Committee#
connected with tke Aaeociation ere requeeted
to be in attendance. J. H. UKCABL1S,
May >». Soc’y 8. R A.
ATLANTA SAPPERS 4k MINERS,
A RE requeeted to moot at Markharn’t Build
ing, on Whitehall Street, on SATURDAY
EVENING, at 7 o’olock.
may24
CAPT. C. ORDEMAN.
One Hundred Dollars Seward.
I WILL pay tha abova reward for tha detea
tion of, and proof to convict, tha iuceudia-
y or incendiaries who firad
louee oo Thursday night last.
Msy 25-dlt. L. H. DAVI8.
DON’T FORGET
DANIEL & McEOTYBE
H AS 50 Casks of Bacoa,
20 Tisrcas Lard,
100 Barrels Flour, (Extra Family,)
500 Boxes Tobacco,
Vary low for Cash exclusively. msy 25
BUTLER & PETERS,
(Bnceeesors to Hlfh, Butler 4 Co.,)
Commission Merchants,
roe tii rnncnofx aim fut ex
tjsjyjykaabk rmoaccii
Cotton, Oroccrl.1, Ate.,
ATLANTA GEORGIA,
Hotue, on the corner of Forerth atreetand
toe Railroad, (oppoeito the Stole Read Depot,)
100 BARRELS LARD OIL;
50 BALES YARN;
100 BARRELS LARD;
200 KEGS PRIME LEAF LARD;
1,000 BARRELS FLOUR.
May 4.
11 RE AND LIFE
—AND—
MABin mSUlAICS ABEffCY.
T HE subscriber represents four First Class
Southern Companies, and eight New York
Companies, with an aggregate Cash Capital of
SEVEN MILLIONS. The honorable adjust
ment and payment of losaas without any un
necessary delay, words hara need not be used
to prove. Tha proof can be found with thus#
who have suffered loss, and ware so fortunate
as to procure Policies at this Aganoy. Marins
Risks, both Atlantia and Rivar. taken as usual.
LIFE INtURANC
The attention of both sexes who would sa-
cure for themselves an important bansfitwhlla
they liva, and also provide for their families
and lovsd onas I* tha avsot of Death, are in
vited to examine the superior ed van teres the
EQUITABLE LIFE INSURANCE SOCIETY
affords over other Life Insurance Companies.
Information relating to the principles of Life
Insurance will bo cheerfully given at my of
fice, in the second story ef Connelly’s Build
ing, corner af Whitehall and Alabama streets,
Atlaote Georgia. SAMUEL SMITH,
march 30. General Insurance Agency.
tore, do coesiaerea reusoi*. »»■
the attention of onr young men partic
assr-T—■
mil
I wish
THE
fouthew (Medmtg,
—nr—
HANI.K1TKU Ac ADAIR,
Atlanta, Crgl*.
T he daily southern confederacy.
an<ter arrangements joat completed, will
contain nil the Intact Intelligence of every
kind, reported expreeely for ur by Me,notie
Telegraph, end the Mailt. Alia, daily report,
of to* Atltate end other Market., Local loci
dent, and Item., fie., Ae. Frice ,5 e-year;
SI tbr tix me*tee, or to cent, for on* month—
alwaye in ndenne*. >
The WEEKLY SOUTHERN CONFEDERA
CY i. made ep from, aad eontaina the cream „f,
the Dally. Hi.* large cheat, and giTea more
freak reading matter than any other Waakly in
the Confederate State*. He Merkel Report* will
be fall, end mad* op from aetuai traoiaetionR.
Agent, la ahtalslng nbicrihor* and Lrward-
ing too money—(or which they will he allowed
- gwonly fir* cent, on
I* on M.k Daily »*b
itofil <*• reaent »r cno ogam
and plotter* of Ttoitorn. w* htro
ed a* pel or or txnqm in patting too- <
lishBoat md grohadetn feed etder, and hop*
to merit an Uerena* of toe llherel patronage
heretofore beetowed.
The mineral propertiqi ef ear water* are
anrirnlUd in tkelr Unefietol lefinencea orer
Ml too dleeanen who* Chalybeate, Bad Anl-
ph«r, or Whit* finlphnr Waiarcarentodcd The
hand rad* of lneelideeaftrlnilreB Dnpopeia,
Dinrrbwa, Kidney Dienacee, lndigeatlon. Leer
af Appetite, Outaneom AFMtiooc, Conctitetion-
a] or eetidemiei Irregoletiee, Ae., who knee
found el meat miraculous relief, are ** widely
diepereed through to* Booth era Confederacy,
tookcr*doom Una*a**4**ry to My anything
more of tooir merlin.
To the plewuro-cooker, w* recommend onr
elimato, mountain air, healthful amocementa,
choree frtutc and (pod qoeiety, aa worthy of ao.
A kpfeudld lino of
FOTTR-H0B8Z COACHES
will ran daily from Wort-Point to tho bpringe,
and throngh tlcketo nan fca aeeaiod at the
Railroad offleea in Menlgomery,Oolumbui and
Atlanta. All paekagea and nil mail matter
prepaid to Wact-Polnt, oara of Jeeto L. Ad
ame, will arris* at tka Springe daily.
Good Hack, and careful driTors will be found
at Griffin, ready to ueeemmodate nil who com*
that way. M. R. MARKS A BRO.
jm~ Montgomery Mall, Colembuc Enquir
er, Colnmbu. Tim**, Mncon Menenger ana Lr
Grange Reporter copy in dally 1 month.
May 17.
BEACH & ROOT
Art uw Receiving t fall Line ot
SPRING GOODS,
INCLUDING
BARKQE ANQLAIS,
ORGANDIES,
PRINTED JACONETS,
LA WNS,
DE CBINES,
CHALLIES,
SILKS,
PRINTS,
GINGHAMS,
EMBROIDERIES,
LACES,
tie., Ac.
O UR Stock will bo complete and large, end
will be cold for
CASH.
at a* low pricer a* Goode hare orer been of
fered. BEACH At ROOT.
March 4,1881.
Land lbr Sale.
F 'RTY THREE acres of deeirable Land on
the Eut tide of Atlanta, just outiida the
city limito. Also, 13 acre, fronting on Dccatar
road—a beautiful .it* for a.couutry ruidenc*.
Apply to W. 8. GUN BY.
Residence just below Rolling Mill.
upr22tf.
CUTTING & STONE,
Wholesale end Retail Dealers in Foreign and
Domestic
DRY GOODS,
C ONNALLY’S Block, Whitehall straat, four
doors from Alabama Street. aprll.
Me NAUGHT, BEARD dt CO.
Cammtseion sued Forwarding Merchants,
BA T STREET
Savannah, ------ Georgia.
Ww. McNaught, ) f Wm. K. Bbard.
Jambs Ormond, j mar20 (JomnDsnmam.
9. 9. roureiXTBR, I
( MORTOOM 1ST LITTLR,
| BhelbyvHle, T«na.
POINDEXTER & LITTLE,
SLAVE DEPOT,
NEW ORLEANS,
P iR Receiving. Forwarding and Selling, for
Merchants, Planters and Traders. Also,
keeps constantly on hand a good assortment of
Field Hands, Mechanics and House Servants.
May IS.
uranasft
ecrlbor.
ftf Ferccnc piling up Club* ef Ire, tenor
SjJtoieidbtoiwt UHTper—atk- teen ran
regular rau~
•logrum or mi. utc. i wiea No (
today, between tk* water haRtcricR aad fia atom. . °»»‘ *ieie A ABA1R. 1
VHMlaof tkeeaocay. W* kaT* Rtetoliid fi* * " ^ SStoC«tei*L
JOHN FICKEN,
Importer, Mannfaetarer and Dealer in
HAVANA CIBARS, TOBACCO
SNUFF, FIFES, AC.,
Wholesale and Retail, at tha 8ign of
Ailmatm Cigar Manufacfery,
Whitehall Street, Atlanta, Georgia.
March 2*.
TO sriCUfiEfi,
. BEEVES, the laaet arer brought
to tkl* market, e portion of whieb will ho of-
ficrod for Rule at my Stall arory morniag.
Adanta, May U G. C. ROGERS.
LVKU1! LHH1X1!
1 HAVB at my Lnwber Yard, near tha Mer.
hot. a large anaatity of mleot LUMBER,
whieb I prop*** kn —11 Tory tow for OkeA, er
good note* payable at Okrtounu Met
Adnata, May It. A. BL BROWN.
CoUaotor’a Hotioe.
rtQSTOM Sutton will he nqatrofi oa datiaki*
Vf Goode roe* I red by to* Weetora A Atlantic
Railroad from tkiedata. Importer* will report
tko arrival of neb good, to
FRANCIS B. SHACKELFORD)
April 1, ltd. Coll—ter — Atlanta.
X«groM tut UJa.
entered oo eur book* THE raboertoer oShrn for iota Sfx Likely Ed*
l ik* 4 um**"*xJtoJH i Mj Tuiwlf*tyJn5**m?Imm'ifibf'n^
KsaaSrai
LAWSHE & PURTELL,
Hbyo on bAnd a Lai**® Stock of
CLOTHS, O-ASSIMERS,
VESTING-©,
MARSEILLES ft LINEN GOODS,
READY-MADE CLOTHING,
GENTLEMEN’S FURNISHING GOODS,
AND
TAILOR’S TRIMMINGS.
OUR STOCK IS RICH AND FINE.
mmfAMi £0qs$,
SWORDS,
SASHES,
IllfUCU
&c.
WHOLESALE PURCHASERS
Are invited to examine our Stock. We think we can offer them uncommon in
ducement* to BUY FOR CASH.
We are Agent, for the celebrated I. M. SINGER ii CO.’S
SEWING MACHINES.
ATLANTA, GEORGIA, April 10, 1801.
W. F. HERRING & CO.,
Invites A-ttention to their Stock of
READY-MADE CLOTHING
-A. 1ST ID
GENTLEMEN’S FURNISHING GOODS,
CLOTHS, CASSIMERES AND VESTINGS
—FOR THIS—
SPRINTGPS TBADE.
It ia the largeat, choieeet and cheapest Stock we har* aver brought to Atlanta.
We invite the apeeial attention of
CASH WHOLESALE BUYERS,
Aa we are prepared to offer extra inducement* to CASH PURCHASERS
We would alao call tbe atention of Military Men to our Stock of
TRIMMINGS
—AND—
ACCOUTREMENTS,
SWORDS, EPAULETS, ft SASHES TOE GENERALS,
COLONELS AND THEIR AIDS, MAJORS, CAPTAINS, LIEUTEN
ANTS, AND SARGEANTS.
.
KNAPSACKS furnished at .hort notice, at mry low pitoea, JAK3 3MT
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