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SOFTHERN CONFED EiR A €<Y^ ntttitimq day, may as, i8o>: our ! i 1 k, Mr. B. Smith. forasew MlllUrj „ ,«**t *f War" 4 oorar* lb* Jar.ay, D^awar*, Maryland, j*, with lb* Sotttbart portion pf ,.d tb* Xcrtkara portion o . lilirfiiwbmto, Bu|«l, aad rtowi ooaaplcueaaty about whlob lb* Fadaral aad IN IN gMbWVd. It U iypl*c*d ia oar reading MO**, aad B lMd by lb* pobll* a* »or How. Brtbj of Commeedatloa. nued that lb* Waafoy Uhapol eo* u laaiBmday, appro prlalod money •bw* of IbrM hundrnd Bibl**, to B lo kb* twa NfibMaU of noldion Jmt* b*r* !■ • bf day* for Ihn Military BU*lU*b itGaargia Voleataara, hold ofWoJlot April**, j**urd»y, with Mrafslti Colonel -Uauuaaut Cdnaol .lltjor. N|tt Bappar* * Miner*. Bag of kb* Gaergi* Bopport * Min iy ironing. Uoy H. khi following •n duly ilictid officiri: C. Ordimnnn sat ..—.1*. Aebirmanm. lit. H L. Robert*. ink _.F. H. Bocnor. ■ Mara Companlaa. gi Gaarda, Cipt. Bircliy, orrired odoy ironing. Tbi Gilmer Blow, n, win aspaetad ak It o’clock Ink t awful* Railroad train. Wo lip- arrirrd. The** comptat* thi Ua ,f lb* Sixth Rcgimint. Departed. ,panic* of kb* Sixth fUgimautOeor- kwr*. took thi buguata triin lut Bcbmond, Virginia They win the I Volnnlecn, tod thi Batlir Van 1 Bank Cintrentlou. ArLinra, May 15,1 SSI. raigned, hiring bein appointed by or and City Council or Atlanta a f Amngiinintito prorid* faeilitie* nation of thi lUprewnlatiTM of R laalitaitiea* of the Confederate i* to smeaubl* in tbi* plan on id ay in Jun*. bag to annoonoa, that II, and any otfair mom* in that ■aaary to* lb* purpoeeeef IhiOn- apart for thiir uaa, and that thi latlimin abill eomtitati a aub- racoiri thi Rapmaatatire*. and laewaary faoilitiw for them during of thi Connntion. to wit: S. B. I, and J. W. Dunoon, by minority. JOSEPH P. LOGAN, 8. B ROBSON, A. AUSTXLL j. w. ddnoan, W. W. CLAYTON, A. W. JONES, W.P.IBMaN. B From the Loulivllle Coarlar. Httncky l.cgialiturc. ■ FnaxaroiT, May 24, 18(11, | SENATE. Mdag rwolniiao* oileteJ by Mr. ►adopnd: 'bir* liiai* n oiril war bilannn Onrarntaint nnd Ihn needed Kamucky dttply deptorw—a o'.aioajin creating, nnd in which trto refuted la taka a part, and Mfobaing part if the National In the enjoyment of it* btntfii* nil fndliiiw, nmionnl boapiml*. o. protcotioo at boon and abroad, .id out of th* National trewury, a la paying rer*nn*. nnd haring einCongreee—Kentucky aught Inin* aruiral till thnand vf The laiikar hindering th* National latkt niarcn of in authority, g mao, u aStati, to illhir ot tbi ■or uking *14 from iltbw to pmkioa, Mi will all thi timla*hi xioua to madiata hitann tht b*l- wlll b* profoundly happy ihoultl reconcile tha cuntandtug por- rt the ihiddlng of frmiraal blood hand*. With tbi* poatliua Km ■glogo before tbi omliiiJ world eonduot paei Into blatory, and did tod coin jndgminlof (inure tied general!.a*. Uetag connrc- Midod Slat wgiographioilly, and xndomtiile ineiiiuiiona, ibi ii abi ip a ran again! that*. Ba la the HatiaaaTGoraraanoi un. » bw alaaya H.ed aid graft ly d baring I ae cauaa for war agaiiat t taka up arnaa tr ararihriw it. nod foitk, lakea tbit poaitlsa, wUigemta to respect M. there- P (be Senate <•/ Kentucky. That aba bar conoaciioa with lb* Natian tl, nor will ah* tek* np erne for bnlligereot pertirt, bat trill arm *** purpem of preaerriag Iran- *e* within her owe border*. , That Kettnahy now tender*, nf ike war, nil ihetlme will ten ■ediator, and the! ah* will aoa- *dy to do nil in her power to jtnt and honorable pin* JThat UnOareeweT b* directed aapy if the fongoiog preamble t* te th* President of th* Uni- d I* I ha Qorernora of mh of i Statw. a«n *• Pag Wiri."—Th* ftl- tnaet we clip from a Mory- t ■*(lea le ah baalaai* man o. U. la future, I atoll repudiate . I that are a*t made in the , alt: When any article‘le M ebarge tb* Mm* ytr , *kh ib* order* pay *11 hill* charged aa abtrr, a red wot. M. T. STEWART. Alda, Sw-nM&mxsiMi&sa'*' “•"* * ~™ 1 IfcuOKSKr Flrln« beard at WxaMInglou. PlffctlBff at Har^er’i Ferry and Hampton. The Enemy Kepuloed S Six Ha ad red Federal Iroopn kill ed and SO Confederate. IVexr Orleann Block aded I Mobilb, May 27—A war steamer com- menccfi lb# blockade of tbit port yeeterday Bing. Fort Morgan welcomed (he staamcr by displaying the United Sutea Flngs Union down* from the same staff, under the Confed erate Flag. Subscription* have been opeoed here for the family of tha patriotio Jackson who killed Ellsworth, tha Colonel of tha New York Zon- »v«*. $1,000 ha* been lubecribed. Bbltimofk, Me/ 27.-A large number of treopa are paaeiog orer tha lUilroad for Waah- ington. WA9BiNOT02f t May 27.—The President and General Mansfield were limultaoeontlj in formed of atartlin/r boetilitiec on the part of tha Confederata force* in Virginia, while at tending Col. Ellsworth’s funeral. Hear/ fir ing it beard and dense smoke is seen South ward. The President attribute* the smoke to firiog of guns, nod tha latter to camp fires. Tha utmost vigilant** of tha Fsdoral troops is required to guard against surprise. A skirmish at Arlington Haights is reported «-ao particulars given. Seven Railroad bridges and fifteen miles of the traok west of Alsxandria have been des troyed. Ex-Governor Banka haa been appoint- od Major-General. Alixasdrja, May 27.—A private dispatch to tha Gasetta aays that a fight took placoat Harper's Farry on Saturday. The enemy was repulsed. On Sunday a right took place at Hampton Roads. Six hundred of Lincoln’s troops were killed and wounded. The Southern loss was only fifyt. Now Orleans Blockaded. TT* Xaw Oxlkanm, May 27.—Th* sloop of war Brooklyn came to anchor off Pass a Loutre yesterday, and sent a boat to Fort Jackson giv ing information ilist the blockade had com menced. Flat boats with ice are c-rming down the Mississippi. Our crack battalion, the Washington Light ifantry, leave early for Virginia. A subscription for the benefit of the family of Jackson who killed Ellsworth hns been opeoed. between Fairfax Court House sad Falls Church. Tha Southern troops art tax fbr J««k- *••• for a broth. They say they will nat be * 7T •Miafifd till Art it Washington City, On account of tha insubordination of tha New York Zouaver, stationed oaa mile tutside of Alesandrie, Innnmerable batteries and re doubt* guard tha Washington and Alexandria Turnpike road. Copiaaof tha following proclamation, loaned by Major Ganaral Sanford of tha Kaw York Buts Militia in tha United States serrioe, hnvn bean extensively circulated to-day I Hrad Quastbrs, Department of Fairfax* V*. Ahmsovom Boost, May Si. Fairfax county being occupied by traopa un der my command, 1 <ieam it proprar to repeat publicly, that assurances have b an given per sonally by many good eitisans about me that all iu inhabitant* mav return to tbeir h« ma* and their naual paCifie occnpatioos in peace and confidence, and with ass a red protection to persons and property, as the Uoiled Statee for ces in Virginia will be employed for no other purpose than that of suppressing nnlawlul combinations against tha constituted author! ties of the Uaion, and of causing tha laws thereof to be duly respected sod executed. order of Major-General Charles W. Ban- E B /‘ One of tha Southern picket guards was eap- tursd to day. COMMERCIAL. Guuh Meut to Kentubky. Lousvillb, Ky., May 27.—Th* reported in- troductioq of guns into Kentucky for the use of the Southern Rights men, is confirmed.— Garrett Davis and bis friends rsly upon the guaranties of the Constitution of the right of ciitzens to bear arms. The indications are, that most of the arms will fall into to a tb# bands of those who will not under In any circumstances use them to aid Lincoln, and will sustain Kentucky in her de claration of absolute neutrality; and in case that impossible then in defense of their homes freedom and South. They are said to be in county Jails enbjaot to tha ordaraf Kentucky’s legitimate authorities. Their introduction is considered by the pure conservative State Rights party, who undoubtedly constitute the vast majority of Kentuckians, as a God send, aseosTBO iailt st vm. a. bassos. ATLANTA, May 27, 1861. Nothing nnususl transpired yesterday. The market is steady and holders firm at Saturday's quotations. No freight ol consequence is be mg received from any point from beyond Nasn- ville. Small lots ol Bacon and other Produce are arriving, and quits a quantity of Corn reach ed us yesterday. There is certainly enough to stand the season without soma extraordinary demand is created. Wo noticeeeveral shipments of Produce from the country stations, wnich is a vary good ar gument that they have mor« than they need at home. Some few shipments have also arri ved from East Tennessee. The business at the Western A Atlantic Railroad is still large, and a general prosperity is visible everywhere along tha line. Ere long the wheat crop will commence pouring in, and tha Railroad men do not anticipate any slack in buaintss this season. The Western news is unimportant. No ar rivals on record. M0NETERY. Everything quiet. No demand for money. Deposits are very fair, and business more briskly and prosperously. HARDEE'S TACTICS, With 69 Plates, shoving every position in the Manual, and every movtment in the Company and Battalion Prill, And consisting of 20 Pages MU6IC, Roll Call, Reveille, 4c. I N PRES8, and will be ready by the 25th in stant. HARDEE’S RIFLE AND LIGHT IN FANTRY TACTICS, (with 50 pages additional of Colt’s Revolver Manual, Ac ' In 2 volumes, 69 Plates, Muslin, per mail, $2 50; per Ex press, $2 00. Remittances by mail, or orders by Adams Express, (par funds,) payable on delivery of the work to Express Agent, will insure an ei ly supply. J. W. TOMPKINS A CO.. P O. Drawer 138, Louisville. Ky gap* A liberal discount on large orders. May 2fl-3t. wiiti unmi ipium, KKRtwBTaai coo aw ..ovoaeiA. qnais celebrated Watering Plaea will baopao- X ad ox the JOih of May, and every oomt«>rt provided within our isaoh, hr th» arouinme dation and pleasure of visitors. We keen spar ed no paius or expense in potting tbu estab lishment and grounds io good order, and hop* to merit an increase of toe liberal patronage heretofore bestowed. Tha mineral properties of our waters are unrivalled in their beorfieial influence* over ail the diseases where Chalybeate, Red Sul phur, or While fiulphnrWalersarenaeded The hundreds s*f invalids suffering fm« Dyspepsia. Dierrf «sa. Kidney Diseases, Indigestion, Los* of App’-tue. Cuiaueou* Aff^etioos. Constitution al or accidental Irrrgulaties. Ac., who have (••uud at most miraculous relist, era so widely dispersed lb rout h the bouthern Confederacy, that we deem it unnecessary to as/ anything more of their merits. To ths pleasure seeker, w* recommend our elimate. mountain air, healthful amusements. ce fruits and good society, aa worthy of no tice. A splendid line of FOUR-HOUSE COACHES will run daily from West Point to the springs, and through tickets oaa be seemed at the Railroad offices in Montgomery, Columoas and Atlanta. All paekagea end all mail matter prepaid to Wrsi-Poio*. ears of Jesse L. Ad ami, will arm# at the fipnoga daily Good Hack* aud careful drivers will be found at Griffin, ready to accommodate all who n me that wav. M R MARKS A *KO fth Montgomery Mail. Columbus Enquir er Columbus Times, Macon Messenger aud La Grange Reporter copy in daily 1 month. May 17. BEACH & ROOT ire now Receiving a full Lise of SPRING GOODS, INCLUDING BARKQE ANGLAIS, ORGANDIES, PRINTED JACONETS, LA WNS, DE CHINES, CHALLIKS, SILKS, PRINTS, GINGHAMS, EMBROIDERIES, LACES, ir., etc. O UR Stock will b« complete and large, and will bo euld for CASH, Appolulmfuta. MoBTUomftT, M*j 15.—Col. Wm. Haary Walker ha, b»B ippoiated Brigadier General in the Confederate Army. Capt. John D. Walker and Lieut. Baglay are here. k*a*l,i|ii WtnkAT* Railway Colltalou aud Loa* of l*lfe. Ricbuord, May 25.—A collision took place to-day on the Orange and Alexandria Rail road between two trains. Col. Kershaw’s South Carolina regiment was on hoard one of the irains. Two of bis rosn ware seriously in- and several othsrs slightly. Two Vir ginians and one negro were killed. It was supposed to he either the work of treachery or carelessness on the part of the engineer. Tn# ngineer has absconded. Proclamation. MovTcousar, May 25.—Tb* President has issued his Proclamation, enouncing a treaty, offensive aad defensive, between Tennessee and the Confederate States. All the Tennessee arms, military operations, Ac , are turned over to the Confederate States. Nsw OaLBsM, May 25.—The brig Angela, with Vara Crus dates to tha 12th instant, has arrived. She brings 16,000 In specie. A Minititlan letter says gold had been bund on the waters of the Mslatengo river, and that tha micas are very rich. Steal excitement existed in consequence of the discovery. [This river is a tributary of tbs Coatsocol- cos, and near the route of the Teheuntepec •H way.] MoRToeMBBY, May 27.—Buaioess here it ,k ** w ’rtrt i pkAldY.ttlV,crd U lficUoad.-IS .;a.y or two, everything will be en route for Rich* Md .. ) A ,, ) Jj . /[ Maaaaaa Jtkrrioa, Hay 27.—R*porta from Alexandria at*t* that Ik* Fadaral forota an conc.otr.tk*, kh*ra>. W—kfo^** tlBNta*. tiroly a.acuatod by Nortaara troop* Arli*,ton Haight* fartiSad and ooeapiad by Ltacelaiw* t* tb* aw ^ CoaaUraatioa foar of •* *tt**k M that pi*«* ky Nails! Nails! Nails! T he et>>wah mining a m.nufac- TU Ri NG COM PAN Y. located in i ass c»>u ty. Georgia, are now making, aud prepared to fill iar a orders for any and all sis«*s of, a very superior CUT NAIL Address, or apply to W. 8. COTHRAN, I- A. SHORTER. J lrull ^ B Rome, Ga. t May 24, 1861 -ru26-3m. DON’T FORGET DANIELL A McENTTEE lnu Barrels Flour, (Extra Family,) 500 boxes Tobaccq, Very low for Cash exclusively. may 25 BUTLER & PETERS, (Bucrsssors to Hl(h, Butler A Co.,) Commission Merchants, ,o* tu raacuta aa* IALB or riA’A’cssss rMoovcm Cotton, Croeerlea, Ac., ATLANTA GEORGIA, tha Railroad, (oppnsita tb* Stat* Road Depot,) 100 BARRELS LARD OIL; 60 BALES YARN; 100 BARRELS LARD; 200 KEGS PRIME LEAFLARD; 1,000 BARRELS FLOUR. May 4. tIRE AND LIFE —AND- ■iinrc iHsmxci abekct. fpHB aobaeribor rapraaanta four Firat Claaa A Soutkern Cotnpanir*. end eight Naw York Gompaniaa. with an aggrogata Caah Capital of SEVEN MILLIONS. Tbs honorablt adjuat- maat aad paymwt of loaaaa without any un. ■aaaaaary daisy, word* bar* need Dot bo ua*d to proa*. Tb* proof can b* fonnd with tbota who h*T* auflarod lo*a, and war* no fortnnat* aa to proonra Polieia* ok tbia Aganoy. Marin* Riaka, both Atlaatie and Rinr, ukaa aa nanal. LIFE INSURANC Tha attantioa of both am, who would aa- cur. for tbamaoloa* aa important boa.St wbllo tb.y lira. *od nlao profia* for tbair familioa aSSiSw afford* orar othar Lift Inauranoo Companiaa. Inforaaattoa r.latlng to tb* prinaiplra of Lift iag, corner of WhiUhoJ and Alabama streeu, AtiaataGeorgia. 8AMUEL SMITH, marab M. Geaaml Usareaoe Afeaey. at as low prices at fared. March 4, 1861. Goods have ever been of- BEAL'H A ROOT. l.and for Sale. I V)RTY THREE acres of desirable Land on the East side of Atlanta, just outside the city limits. Also, 13 acres fronting on Decatur mad—a beautiful site for a country raeidenoe. Apply to W. 8. GUNBY. Residence just below Rolling Mill. apr22tf. CUTTING & STONE, Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Foreign and Domestic DRY GOODS, C ONNALLY’8 Block. Whitehall street, four doors from Alabama Street. sprit. Me NAUGHT. BEARD * CO. Commission aud For rear dim g Merchants, BA r 8 TB BE T Savannah. Georgia. Wn. Me Naught, I f Wm. K Bsahd. Jambs Ormond, j mar20 (Join Disiai. i. I. rOIMBBXTSB. POINDEXTER & LITTLE, SLAVE DEPOT, IO. 48, I1ROIII IT II IT, NEW 0RLEAN8, F OR Receiving. Forwarding and Selling, for Merchants. Planters and Tradsrs. Also, keeps constantly on band a good aaaortmentof Field Hands, Meohanics and House 8arvant*. May 13. JOHN FICKEN, Importer, Manufacturer and Dealer In HAVANA CI6ABS, TOBACCO SNUFF, FIFES, AC., Wholesale and Retail, at the Sign of Atlanta Cigar Manufactory, Whitehall Street, Atlanta, Georgia. March 26. TO EPICUBES. Fibs Young K ENTUCK Y BEEVES, the finest ever brought to this market, a portion of which will he of- Atlanta, May 15 NOTICE* LUM1EH! lUKIEl! 1 HAVE at my Lumbar Yard, aaar tha Mar ks*. * largo quaality of mImi LUMBER, wbleh f prop*** I* rail Tory low for Chad, er good eotoa psyabl* at Obriatma* naat. Atlanta, May IS. A. H. BROWN. GoUtotai's Notic*. pUBTOM DatiM will b* n^airad o* dailabla L Good* rocairod by tb* Waatara A AUaatio Balliead ftwai tbia data. Importara will report tb* aarlral of a aak goad* tu FRANCIS R. SHACKELFORD, April 1, 1IS1. Collector at Atlaala. Negroes fbr Sale. T HE rak*arib*r aflbra for Ml* BIx Likely lb gr.aa » Womau, IT yMra aid. a good en*k, araahr aad traaar, **d atara* t a Bay. || yuan *Mi a Bay. lSyaaraaM) aSiri, I ywara *M, a mrl. S yasi**ld. sad a Mas abaet If y**M LAWSHE & PURTELL, Have on hand a Large Stock of CLOTHS, CA8SIMERS, VESTING-©, MARSEILLES ft LINEN GOODS, READY-MADE CLOTHING, GENTLEMEN’S FURNISHING GOODS, and TAILOR’S TRIMMINGS. OUR STOCK IS Ricn AND FINE. MILITMf LOOM SASHES, IMS &c. WHOLESALE PURCHASERS Are invited to exntnine our Stock. We think we can offer them uncommon in ducements to BUY FOR CASH. We are Agents for the celebrated I. M. SINGER it CO.’S SEWING MACHINES. ATLANTA, GEORGIA, April 10, 1801, W. F. HERRING & CO Invites .Attention to their Stock of READY-MADE CLOTHING AND GENTLEMEN’S FURNISHING GOODS, CLOTHS, CASSIMERES AND VESTINGS —FOR THIS— SPRINO’S TRADE. It is the largeit, choicest and cheapest Stock we have ever brought to Atlanta. • We invite the special attention of CASH WHOLESALE BUYERS, As we are prepared to offer extra inducements to CASH PURCHASERS Ws would also cal! the stention of Military Men to our Stock of TRIMMINGS -AND— ACCOUTREMENTS, 8WOBD8, EPAULETS, A SASHES POX GEHERAIA, COLONELS AND THEIR AIDS, MAJORS, CAPTAINS, LIEUTEN ANTS, AND SARQEANTS. KNAPSACKS furnished at abort notiee, at rery low pries* w. F. HEBSna 4 CO. v IwiqdisT 5a* ol# T *i*ma •%***» X i? a MX* |l 9