Weekly Columbus enquirer. (Columbus, Ga.) 1861-1873, February 24, 1863, Image 1
THOMAS RAGLAND, Proprietor.
A HTHICT CONHTBIXTIOK OF TUB CONATITCTIOS—A* MOME8T 4NI» ECONOMIC tl, ADMININTIIATION OK HU'. GOVERNMENT.
OETICE—RANDOLPH STREET.
'VOLUME XXXVI.
COLUMBIA OKORGIA. TCXSDAV MORN’iNtJ, FEBRUARY 24, mi.
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From GalveMou. The Postmaster General’* Hfpsrt.
Correspondence of the Houston News. The Report <*f Mr. It'utgnn of the opr>- ;
Galveston, .Ian. 28, 1883.-Last oven. ’ r * lion " , ot ' >}'« Vo ^ °? 10 ?
ing the enemy's vessels lay in position to , * detailed account «»t expenditures
* batteries from tiio point to “ n
Free American# of African Descent'
iu Irkatieas —An Interesting and In
strurttve Incident.
<\>rre-»pinidoooe or the Chicago
Hri.kxa, January 1H,
,,, and receipt* of the uftico from tbc 80th 0!
Tromont street, and this j } m h to‘th© 3°th of .lone. HWJ .and
morning wo were on tho tiptoe of anxiety Svu ?J!£ M ir , r h « P:,, * f,ar ’ f” , ... . . -, .
expecting an attack at day-break. Bustle *®« Juno ? o h t 18 *V , lh « ur “«. P fC,rnt * i « hard time
and commotion everywhere prevailed, ' of * * ro . n .°* vahu.iUed to convinco anj ; Ihv.y are tr.v\ with no one to euro
people moved about in myster out haste, i l i° !!. 0 ° n ’ '“ lf c,otho<1
The Peace Movement In the North- French Mediation Rejected.
Meet. ( It wjll be seen by our telegrams thfit «. .«- w, -..v*. ~
itio Frankfort corr«ipondent of the tho K„,p HI -or Napoleon's friondly offer* . Kansas, ono of the most ultra,
L inomnart ( ominorenil givos u* the fol* ; t1 f modinlion for peace have been prompt- the ablest Republican momberi of Con-
lowiqg Kentucky nu»a: i lv rejected by tiie Lincoln government, greis, nindu a stiong speech in favor of
* hank ruin', K.T.. Jii'i. , _.f--Tha robcls, mvir, Seward apparently rides na high a peace and tho stopping of Lhn war. Tho
{Since tho 1st of January the children under the ininm or ili. 1 ■ ••";* Department, horse as ever. Ho will not ‘'compromise i speech is said to have tho approval of
il authority" by condescending to Geo. Andrew, Charlos Sumner, Wendell
iuipressed with the idea that something j U p **‘ tho dupartment
monstrous vu about to happen, w omen, , fT om 1 . Urj ' t . r .°
with children trotting at their heels, were , , con [ r V^' , 11
Mien directing their steps toward the I a ° ,,c0 unloM
beach convent for safety, thu look-outs , . ■ . , ■
■»'«» with.,*.,.*.!*. and «.r,v.on. j TtaiSSsP
of the not which com- j theut,
i» ho seif sustaining | worse ted. liod only known what will
noxt March. On ■ become of tho poor creature)*,
furnishes the best evi- j Co!. Bussey, post commandant, i# a true
suroH of relief are • gontloman amt well liked. Prompt.
devUed, the postal^ facilities of ^a large | courteous Hiid bnsiiie** like, ha is a good
hold h viiious hero to-night,
uar.y prominent traitors from
re praacm, ami many from Ohio,
.\ great ,tn(ioHnl authority" h.v condw«'?ondi_„ .. ..... , , _ .
tins. tato dobsito these smuil pointrf of diffsrence I Phillips, Horace Greeley and other lead-
hio, lnoi- with "innuranxts!" So wo supposed *' A< * ! ‘ J ‘ T * ,J ‘ : “
Ward offered an umendment, making ;
^ condition that they ehould not fight to
tho position. .Every day uegroos j ?’}*:
uflllers, which I ‘“f"" •V.”?" v ‘‘ expomlituros
tbe pr. vi »■• Ivunin# *crnWithin -"ich woro p.lJbv .......
afFyrt (Vint, worn n.«kin B ull *p«e<l t„ ! Irna.ury of fl.fln 101,
tli. oo.twnrU, wiill. th. llrwjclyn. with . Kortho flwal ye.r JuajjWlUIM.
on. nf thu ttunl>,i#t», .tmiufil iot lo In- |th» »tp.n»o , ,o r .o«iBi»teJ.lJ8,*mSW,
torccpta large transport coming up
tiio west, hi:«i which continued or
voyage
- oral, who has u beautiful plantation a few
* , T •, . . i it.m iii«m.vriiiPi wo supposed, and j iug Abolitionist*, who held a caucus ir.
i , n, yet wore a littlo uneaay lc-t sumo glim- • Wnaliinglon just before it was delivered.
In the House <>l nopresentativea, a bill i morings of iiractica) son>o should hnvo ' It is a very important end significant de-
enma up :.' pay ihe nmo month* soldiers, | dictated a prompt acceptance of this olfer i monstvation,
1 to tho Lincoln Government. Then moot-j Mr. Conw ay in hi* speech announced
ing ua with flue talk and guy amount of j himself as opposed to re-union. Jio says:
empty guarnn'eoa—• offering us anything I “I am not m favor of restoring tiio con-
ami everything short of independence, | stitutionul relation of the slaveholders to
they might have succeeded In thojudg* j (ho Union, nor of the war to that end. 1
lnoiit ortho outsido world in throwing the j have never allowed myself to indulge in
odium of protraction of tho war upon tho ■ that hupor»titiouft idolatry of li e Union
Ubnfodornto States, and oxposed us to an j so prevalent among simple, but honest
intervention not nt all acceptable, ami ! peojtlo, nor tho political cant about the
somewhat dangerous. As matters tdand I Union s»o prevalent among duhonost
•gument of compulsion or fear, j olios."
An Abolltlouiht for Peace. From (ho Hoatton tTexas) To’cyraph, aitli:
A fevr days since .Senator Conway, of I T, »v Victory oil* Mabine Paa*.
The arrival of Capt, Showalter from
Sabine, brings iia aonm particulars ol'tho
brilliant victory of .Major Watkins and
hUgnllaut oomerades olJ Sabine.
Major Watkins, sotno weeks since, or-
ganir.ed an expedition by order <*f Major
Gon. Mflgruder, having for its object the
clearing of Sabine Bums of (ho onerny and
their crpturo.
To effect this object the two little steam*,
era Josiah Bell and Uncle Ben wort*
placed uudur Ida command, with about
_ drawn from Pryop’s Spoight’a
| February.
On which the Conunorcial ram-trk
A movement lots h«<
The Indianapolis
mile* trom Helena, and who.was worth \ miinicatca thus
half a million of dollar* previous to the
war, caimtinto camp, through tho line*
with 1S-*J negroes, of both sexes and of a!
and the receipts at $1,011,189,06, leaving age;. At the head of his servants, wh
an estimated amount of cxpotiBosovcr re- followed in single file, he walked lo the
MB 1 ooipts of $1,486,0?0,ttJ. To meet Ibis ex- Colonel's headquarter*, where tho follow* I
tl.o u'ucmv h,H prnlwMrli.nrd .f nh.t I ' “** c ^pe..<livurc C..n«ren lia, at v ari- tnic cnnTtrwllun took I'Uto :
ltulllilu B the Blockade. ; i ^KS£ ''u“d mon.l^Vlr. tl.a la.li.na Usiflahm- f.,r a »t „ow
rraqu.-noy and ..ppar.dt «».- 10 "-Kl.ah arauld Ann in tbaTwaaury Inlha “WUpra .. ti.o command.l.t of the 1,1 l, ‘" l-c.P'Utu.c. of Kairtucky,
*VmV l.n,o recently W. n.nnln R i ^n.5y . "Xlrr^VVW.«n3 lh " f ^ITk “munn^!’. {‘.Taonu,« ul thS
; llv “ ^ h * r,eM#n> " U*^S2f75£*tS5? p"™', ! OMkiSJVJi'n; l».ttlmr.«r.p«.l i -wSr (M; .n,.H I Ld m.«ir.,l «».
oroutm* Miino.pc, Illation. > .m. ,<o|>o. I “‘t? ,K "' r| - ‘ j’ , , : roa.c in oparation in tiio tk>nr,-,i„r,.t» charija, m ilia sh.pa cl ira* Amorican »»™“* r y oaolii.lr«nii. In wfuaioi or
that it is dona a ill. tii' cettniranco of tl.a p.fc j.t'lm ic cl'.liir.t.U in hurrv- ' >»»!•»'" len»tli. of svliioh ; citiivoanf Airman decent, which I da- nr B l«ctin« lo cinbn,.... Ohio In lliolr Inri-
bl.K-ki.dini llc.-t . but w« think a n.or. , f.mi.r I dafcnaS S tho olt»" to- ' k warn railroada. and the balance oth- I livor oror p, you. Uura is a errout list ! '*»«'•• 'V' Ohio c">u!U brine liar
•it ,i, . rv ; ,-ine.t their lata morrow siuim inure new aun. will'be in or olassos ot routs., . h > total cost tor , nf their nania., a B s,. aexas an i occupa. 1 ?^ r ® *** intellectual greatness andTofft.-
pmuoldo theory i. that aioca them late morrow mmmunnew Kun^wwt, In |r „„ iport ,, ion *2, t;W,(W,W. | tin,,,. 1*|.» J0 ,ond than, on to tha I’risi- | hllro wiadoin to suoli aconyocatto* 4tl,
ate kunboat. ‘j,. }iky ,, r ,, r ;i .., lie.,erst Ms- lll ° nuNlt ’er of mail contractors lit tho - dent, with my compliments, am! -ay to { advantnire to ion-soir. 1 hint, for .nstlince,
dout further , ru , ter', disci, tel, , ; ll.ltruv, now ' e.rviet durinr tl.o .veer, wns 1,5111; of! him that, If hu wishes nnylhtnjs also undci
tho c,>mm,01,la,.; ; , lira, fitmute i. B ci;ts, l-i: local n,stmts, 2: and my roof, on my grounds, or jn my poult
our heart-w i. .ue!, reii n ati tl ,cu ! n.nti mesaonifecs, 105, cnnnocted with the els, all ho Ima 10 do Is tc a*k nnd fccoiva.*’
nf be ;tn I pst'rioti.in will ton,i t„ , <rrvne "n railroad.. At tiio lettinaa l.ar "Hr. Pillow, I cannot tttceirc those
otevst e our eti-trait pi aiu.tnk the m,lions . mstl.cmec lost yctu in the btntes ft Tor- paoulc. 1 have m. food for thoni-hsva
„l the oartit ut ! cit e the Kcdorais s »*. Arhnnws. Itouisiauti, .Mississippi, Al- , nothin* for 1 hem to ,l„-ha.o n,e loud
wholesome lire,, I of Tcass prewtt.s .ml : «h«m» and Tcni.os.co, ths contracts wvre | enmtitltilur our soldiers, hard y. '
in, im-ibilitv. Th. mark ofa-toem lately '." k * n * r0 ^!» ""'re;,,o-l rule.., and Mr. , “And 1 un,mo! use them. 1 had Won
pal,11,y Urn cod people ,1 Houston and : ll !'*** n anil, tpatoa Hint vanoua cause. I to keop tlm,.. hut it ban been stolen.
G ilvt-ton nor rc-idluutl'irc t * (-finoral will combine to make tliflin I'fi.l hiffhor • I hadeoiu, huiuhn*hceng«>hbl«d. Now, 1
Mnurmlcr; lm, „lf-.rde.l Iheprentest s llt ,. a »* tho Slate, ef t u-g,,,,;,, .North t nrolnia, ; hare uollting for them to eat, and, as .
1‘in.i.ion here. Mav the Uav not ho far ‘ , °’J , Farulnia, G. urgi i and I* I'wula. lor < Lincoln ha* turned tlmannyiuioa nigger j ton and Woodward, attacked Fort Don- ; to»* tho South
distant when, with n return' ol peace and ; -“it; > nilssrti.emcnts have rocent.y boon , hoarding house, you -id plsuit-soat them ycaterdsy ut 1 o'clock, P. M., with l ——■«—
prosperity, we.li.il I- able to wire him !““c 1 whole numbot postofflucs , i-aopm at yom tahlo. I.OtWinen ami eikht Pieces of artillery, t from the Front,
warm reception in thlsourfidr island. ! 'A* ,h ? ConlhWam btatn. on the ..Ist ot • hut 1 | mv „ no such power.' ! Wo havotiOO men In the fort, under ('ol. While all is perfectly .piiet
ss momentarily wnitin- to see ami l.oar ' wil1 he out off. Tho total rec- iptsot are coming into Ilia camp with tho.r little 1 “is aliened n warm discussion. Many
a r i. ns he 1 eh f,»rt h Ann is .ml thunder' 1 ‘he department from all sourotu, tor tho , hundlos, claiming prutiuUtm end food, prommont I nlou men doclnrod that when
itltl"lthovia.uthu.od , lent “ - i year oedm* .lunetWth, 1882, werathesum j Thursday nfternSonthn following actual I »he question came up hetween the*..».
ilthomorffar ndviilcedit was dis- *|,«ll.l«P.W;.»nJ Hjes-rpemtitur.. erbnt took place . o'yarn m el i Thn'llil w.T Je'omSlttod
I covered that tho enemy had other bnsi- ! 4 !’>*“£ %£ j T." imihinaltoli, o' n3“St
, wv*rth i nmnicatca thu*
iviuua t<j the ; l : V n mfonm'd that lottcr* have boon
fh thu line*, ro^ivod luu o trom imnnb.'jfi of ihu K*;n- j jf UKO d nt afl, must bo midreased to the! That tho South had catablbhed itH in-! Tlu* expedition gt
•i and of nil ; V |,n ' 1 . ‘V 101 ' *'< K{-lHturc*, in which Lincoln Government as the party opposed i dependence ho boldly declared, nuying: i 00th and van down
•rvaniv, who ■ P r0 ‘“ ,4n l '.’ u »« lnd,l » n ‘» ^K‘*; to peace. ; "The war bul^oen the North and the I morning of the 2Ut
alked to the i ut Goutaviiiy, Ivy., on thy —u ot Again, nothing could have morn car- ‘ South for the pfut two years has made a stoidn and started f.
rith tho G
tlm blockaded
from tho uhautioi, o«pi eially during tha
night, an l have thus afforded the block-
ado breakers a better opportunity,. It may
bo, however, that the Yankee* really u»e
little effort to overhaul tho vcsieU, antici
pating the early taking of Charleston by
^lieir fleet, when, of course, all tiio ves-
d- U in tho harbor will either be destroyed
.»r fall into their pos*i*sii*»n. l’orhapa
they desire to find a good deal of cot on
on vessel# Indencd In th** port, to run the
blockade, when they take tho city. If
they don't take it. it will not ho the first
time iheir wqli-lnid plans have faded
'ibo wMacou V 'eijraph. suggests tliat the
good# brought are of Yankee manufac
ture, and that tho “cute" Northerner* are
by ti»is means supplying the South with
their fabrics ps of yore—the only differ
ence being that where** the Southern
merchantn fom$fly selcotod tiieir own
good.*, the snU-ctiou is now made for us by
the Yankee morcbanJk f
South for the past two yoar* hoe tnauen
t.ai nly checked of undermined the ponce ! revolution. It nat .substituted, In the South
•msrk': | movumetit of the Northern opposition, . another government tor the Union This
' n • oo1 ,n than nn aoceptance of this French propo- is tho fact, nud tho fact in such a matter
hition. A# tlm South ia tied tip to tho 1 ia the important thing. No technicality
Hingio condition of independence, any . in a question of this kind can btnnd. The
number of the tuo*t '*g»naioit*> cone.*#- . War he* utterly dissolved the oonnecticm
Sion*" for peace, short <>f absolute indo- between tho North and thu South, and
pendanec. might Itnvcbeen offered without, render# thorn sypnrntc and independent
the smallest danger of our acceptance. , power* in the world.'
and the Lincoln Administration could J Mr. Conway conclude* b f v announcing
thou have appealed to their people against < Hint I ho true policy oflbo North i* to tcr-
Iho opposition with touch apparent candor initiate the war at oneo, and ho urges both
and force. "NVo have bnon charged with i house# of Congress to adopt tho following
neglecting nil attempts to conciliate the j resolution#: ... . - w—^
South, but ace now that nothing we can' Uesolvod by tlje Senate and Home of! At about 1<» <»c|i..<, the ehr-c having
ofler will nppeaio the enmity of the#* poo- Kopreseniutivos, 'i'hnt the Executivu be. continued akmt Id nnics, tho Be'! get ii
pie." ' and b» Ulmrobv requokled to issue n gen- iMngo. und th-Davi-t)iiard‘> lrt ily thei>
But tho Lincoln Administration in eti 11 : oral order ro all commander# of roice- ii. r*r?r gun , the Morning Liglit. The
. too lofty in it.4 own conceit to treat with tho soveral military dopaHitmuu ol M’.e . .-hn< »!,tinued for #ome furthor,
• rebels,! Tlu'ir lofusa I to meet u# with the ' United SLates to disceutimto offcoaive. 1 giving our .boy a time to flic■ icn or tivolvo
oiler oftormB of nccommodatton will give I opoiation# against the enemy »ud to not i shot.-, -ovarol of which took oflcct in thu
Feb. T. a now impotua to tho anti-war party of ' for the future entirely on the defensive, 'brig.
1-in-Chief, the Nortn and ihoroaso tho oonoral din- i Boeolycd, That tho Exooutivo be, and 'I ho brig auHWurmf, but. \vna unable t<<
*• think Air. ho is further roquosted t » enter into no- hlttho Bell »t atl. Having r.mv approaTh-
** ho can j goliationa with \ho authorities of tho Con- —*--—*«•>- •
* fedcrato States with referenco to a eeMn-
tion uf hostiiitiea, Wed on the following
and Cook’* regimonta
.Tho Boll wr* armed with n 04 pound,
rifled oatit\on v and tho Undo Ben with
two lb#.
The onomy, learning, co doubt, that,
tho expedition wrs fltuug up in Sabinu
river, and warned by our succos* at
Galvoston,. loti the Pars tind took porfitlou
In Hie Gulf twolvo niiles distant.
The expedition gut under weigh on lhn
,vit to the Prsb. On the.
1st. tho steamer* got up
I for tho bur. They dis
covered at about twniva milo# diatanoo
t.w<> viwaob, wxiicli proved to be tho brig
of war Morning Light, mounting 8 82a and
oho rifle gun. and u schooner—the natno
of which our informant, doc* not remem-
bvr—-mounting two r-plundUl. Uahlgren*.
Tho Morning Lighi is the #am*> yesad
Ihnt dcatruyoti Winston’# Salt Work#.
Her men, it will ho ramemberod, were
thoroughly punished fh that utfldr.
Itio moment tho vosaela discovered
them they up sail an:! rati to sea to escape
our ttoiunoi i. All steam was ut onco put
o;i, and hm oxi itiug cUmsO comrnonced.
Itoafiicranr’a Report of tho I.atr At-
tuck upon Fori Donrlauti.
MuRrnr.KfUioBn'. Tunn., Feb.
7b >//»)'. (P». IIattack, <!unorai-in-C...... ,
Waibingion; ‘utUfaction. t)n the whole
Tho rebel-. Winder, Forrest, Whar- Seward in doing about a* well
».. I \V .ui.'l ic jr.l uttui.L'i.iI CmcI I I._ ■ filf 1 lm ll. — Ti*/.
, ,, i peiidr.tca of tho ( onirueravo cuaian. - rurooya
a rnn 1 ^ u niform tysieni of duties upon import*. U did
Staten.
thoir #took)i. We n
Macon ootomimrary
opinion. Wo have
from Ohadoston, wh
there imported
gllili ami "th
Indeed, it
atisflud that
en persons lato'.y
ay that tho good
from thu X. K.. and hu#
■iiieo returned to her anchorage.
Tho Federal# evidently foci uneasy tinea
the recapture of Sabine—they are con-’
atuntly shifting their po-ition*. und keep . *ph*y
up steam on hoard their vmHel#, a* ii ap- ; We Cnd t'ue following spicy pn»nj» bi-
prenondvc of danger. i tween two honu.able gentimnon m (Ion*
have liod « heavy ami eopioita rain gross, reported in thu {tr<»ceudifig.*. nt thu
s« ot Ucpreaentativo# on Friday last
tMCRKASMKNT niLLS.
alii* during the Wr. Koyaton called for tha order of the
Jar-
Rinaldo ia off Mr. l’oolr, of I'enuo-iiee—] make a U»t
Sho lias jii-t ..-nt in Licutunnnt »pp*«H" tb» Uouii.. Wo tlnv-. m,..tlm-
,o ( oiumiini- ! portant business betorn us in secret h«s-
bImIi con ml. ! lion, and thorofore I nitre move make the
dining the greator part of tho day. tin
ground is now in oxcellonl conditio
gardening purposes, and wejiua.v expect to
talir.O Any
approaching season
Tho
,tt j thy
Tho EnglWh sloop-of-w
be loam mi in about thirty yoavi
I litre nothing for them t<< do."
Not have l. You will U"4 #«!•
‘ ' star ve, 1 hope. I am * loyal tnun
! been a prosperous one, Inu can no longer
care for ihosu poupio. You have unruly
sotna u#« for them. Nearly all trade*
are here topreiwuiod nmong the men.
Tha women you can And use for tome*
where."
Well, I can't tako them."
"My Clod, what xvill they livo on ? Gen
you sell me corn and hneoit f They wi’l
•t-arve unless you do.’
“No, l cannoi."
Ar.d you cannot keep them .
require long to take the
jpi- j iciiocner.
navigation oftho Mississippi river. Tin* lias Maj. Watkins pouUnucd the
'. Mutual adoption of tho Monroe Doc-j brilliant porfohuanccfl Inaugurated by
iiaued. Tho whole
ur m< iiu . in the Confederate fStatn* on the .'Ilfet of
•Iu,! 24th -Till, liUrvUuin nrriVnd tiib ,> ot't'|iibe r , ll«12, w.» 8,81.'., th« nuinbor, tn«n*lrp llieut worn, it you put to l A. C. Unrtting. Tito robot* oli*rK«il tho I lmmcffiati.lt* in ndvunoo u( u, tlie rnmn» I C I “ “ ,u
i:;::;: 1 ":;::;,:!:.:;!:::;,::::::: iis! S,: --; ^sss , E;*™'sa,i'rvJ~.us.7 i v ™ t
: Jan?« -1 tasa je Jfdriiw 1 . ’ ,£nf,j“sMSSa.'s.':w‘
•«•»»* m.m tior of .tl ir (vu «n/t i it . - have j aurrotidtr, offering to #p:ire life if accept- lumbta.
ed. C ol. Harding repliod that ho was; Gon. Whoolur, with his cavalry force,
ready tor all c<m*equ« n, e«. t he enoiny’# Wll , „t Columbia, and intended dofonding “ resolution of inquiry in tiio House
1 .81* M killed W.H >\V.- l(X», and m prison- the position. Uan*. Forrest and Wharton ofltepretiontatives, Mr. Lyons directed
ere 800. lb A forces under Col. Lowe, .... - »
from Fort Hear,. am pursuing the rebels
nnd others have been sent to intercept
their retnuP. Our los# is 1J killed and 80
wounded.
(Signed]
hit the Bell at all. IU
ed to within good niu^krt rang ■, it did
not tako long lor the riflemen to clear the
enemy'# dock. Before the Bell reached
her, her color.# wore hauled down, nnd
boy# too]; undisputed pds.t
dre long
‘ trine.—Itrbcl Banner.
Sell urea aud Coittlscatiiiici.
nuts of law-
thepoaitioil — — ..-..v.., 1 -i t-
wore with him, and all had resolved tn ! attention, a f«w days ag<’,
mnintaio their present stand at. al! hat- lsw*nca* which have occurred Mtho h.imls
Wo ahull oxpoel warm work in I of
nrd*.
that locality shortly
Tho report that Gi
: who has r
)«n manufacture, j
hardly credible that either j tho vessel. Tha Kins Id]
rim Uouieaora'o military aulirorities hi i by Capt. llowitt, and curries seventeen
f ih * fssss- ^S'.c
city would perpm the importation of get nt a dUtnuco of five and a lull mile*.
Yankee g“«wl» nt tld* time. True, it i» 1 + .
pobniblo that they might be imposed upon. Raising tho niockadc.
but than it would be-unroavnablot./oup- TJl0 Kichinond Enquirer ha. #.im« j
po.mihat they, being upon thospot, could | practical remarks on this auhjoct, a por- ,
be deceived, while persona at a distance
could dutoeknnd expose tho imposition,
W*» arc n»»t dofen ling the importers
bcciiUbO*of any great advantage to our [ U otherwise r
pooplo that enure* from their running jaw «.f nv.: n
tho bloolpido. Oui read or >j aru awaro : ’* ,c
that we long since arrived nt the ennelu- ; rn -o-
b »urd motion
Mr. Konan, <•! Georgia--! rise
i|ue*ti»n ot order, lo it.
is ten L witii the di,
•'No/'
"Well, God only Vuo
bacoqia Of them.
At (lie head of hia old servants li
and tho free paoplu followed him
trying nrd »’'»nderinir what
... military official* under tho aasurngd
authority oftho Government. Thesaact*
HPVP Arrest was Wotin- | have boon obiofly, we baiiuve, the seiauro
ilod at tho Fort Oonolaon flglitUincorroct. »nd contiscation of liquor#. Thu lollow-
lie lo.n tlm e liono# killed under him.—| ing respomo of the President to the
Gen. Wharton wh* wounded, a bail gr*;-.- i rosolutlon shows that thosoactaliave been
inghisbrea.it. S/.s/himjffr l(abcl Da«v»r, '■ without hia sanction. Wo hope further
Gen. Mugrudiu-ononrcoast; and without |
the loss of« man or gun. added to our
navy two excellent vowel*, eleven heavy
guns, xml stores <>f the most valuable
character. All honor 10 him for hi.*
gallantry I
up nofld not here b« told. They belong
to Mi e Mag ruder flout.
^ The gulliuit. Major .-t ll cruising off
Sabine, ready to receive •'-•atrihutiuu*
from .Old abo to our navy.
tho member from
mako that rrotin
Mr. Foote- l <
fljnity o
loir behalf. Th® p,
oump, *l*al prov.si
i cull' d abf ut by all blind *, and the j,
unmoreii'ully puundod bv ! cr, i*
ol which .
. ( Wo thick li:
nor at Gslvos-
s that it
ofthi# Homo, that ; cornu ii
should again j kicked
j at times most
1 tho gontloman ioor- j some soldier
bo lectured by him. j ‘'*ai#.' The only idea ninety-live
Vho Spaakor—Both gontlenion are out j t*very hundred uf eleven hava urtYoedo
tYeodoin from labor, theft-, at
„ ... _ . _ r lust.
ol con»i«t«nt with tho '
part wank idnooln uoti-ruiinej upon call- inquiry will devotopo who it is that, lm-v
• will | ing McClellan t" the command oftho! Tim.,,, . VO ra tumor# all the duv re^nr. arrogated to him.-olf thu authority of
' »riny. Upon the Riinouncomcmt being j i .. H|1 n dv U nce of tho Fodor’al# uuon I di r «' !, lng such procuoding#, and will open
V- h r," ihi* i It w.* ^!rt.5Th.U».2B flt onn,l«ninitylothepn,'ti,a trrun^cd
'■" 1.,*'K"- ** ai<1 »V'* It ,,0!tci':t;.:t .'..n.InK J.„v„ upon u.- " '
“ i. .!! y."! . ro '. 1 ol L . lno n ‘ r a 1 ho with hi.- flnest legions and lus tierces' Exr.ct rn r. Omi r, ;
matures t „binrt. h-*- this ami other• remona, flll . v Richmond. Fob. 7th, 18G5. ,
•..•I,.,* a "nnngu in. , <kmimnrdmj-
.w*. weeks, nowev- t ,, 0 fVont. There was also arttllory ra* < vonjeacrate ataw: ! # £t Siifsimi Paas
a doubt that . Jwr pj from the direction of Boooh Grove, l havo tliii day fcccircd tho following i , Dn ,
, , ,, v armv will be sgain where Gon. lluford with bis brigade of, resolution: i Mv otn<cr* i.n 1
dered the Young Napoleon. A, »o Kentucky ^v.lro i« •tasiAnail if. «*orft i “Resolved. That tho President be iv- I v;“ Lur ' . ' V*
•rid say*: (off the bl<
“The appomimont of Gen. Hooker to | t ij n)C Hon
Maj. AVatkins, of the brilliant naval on-
gngemaqf of tho 21st
} Samink Pars, Tk.xas i
-.»Bosrd *.-. o. GuuIxjuL uuli.
.Ian. 21, 18U3. )
Cxvtms Wq met thu coeiny this
morning in the Gulfof Moxico, Wo
whipped them and brought everyth ing
1 (ought thorn teu gnus
behaved nobly.
off the blow* that might dosoand in that J questod to inform thin House whether ft '’ «h'u>'-in'd ilin other'
m , , „ , Idii'.ictlon. ! prlVuM Broliqrty of citUmi. not In llm _:I.T 552ju2?i 0 ?S!1!
th. comroui.ff „l 1.1-UPU..V.-1 ihu I ..tomuc, Upon dm authority ot lh«. Loui.viilo ; army
appeal to the j than to the member from .Gsorg
i nnd Haute- ! [Cries of “order! order!"]
’are t<• deal Mr. Ken*n— Very exnitedly.'T
I,ate y a Ilk®#: DlNpRtrhca.
N\-iivh,lk. 1'Vb. <l. l»ari*‘ dirision,
a civility and artillery, ha# been rui.t
, in** 1 apt thu i »*Im*1 a who attacked Fort
Iii.iislrton, and mIdo it* look after Morgan.
Unc hundred nnd thirty-live lohcln have
bean buried by our men at Fort Denison.
Forrest was wounded.
N'v.w York, I;>b. V Tho World .!
, corrsspnndont with Bnnks oxpodilion
(rit.il 1 louder,;* I'lltakelha j write# that Furragut's flout it »o (limin*
isible for it to
thajudgm
tho Sc«
qualiiii'i
J „.... SrSSSSiSI! SSSsyssnas
havo t" dual' Mr. Kansu--; Very excitedly, > I will
guir J thu law >f to'.ions in our , taka thu responsibility of reselling I
■. \t ilin tmaign nn«! neutral The .Speaker--The a •atlomsn L m«t •
that g*>odi mniiing thy blockade J powers I,nd on*r required thorn to do *o. • ordor; h« will lake hi* #«st. irteilRalit*
wpro r, ,Uy hut ,i th. | £ V„( tt' pud i "sir K^.I-'Sin bB'irji'i ■
paopla g.jiioraf.y. vnij u lo" among u* j nyjjce—the onetny protending that thu ; re*pon»ibiHty of teaching hiiii manners or I ishsd that it .von t bo possi
lH«l price* demanded for them, oaso was not in f.ici tlm case or forming a nny thing eUeatono tin*'. , attack Port Hudson.,
andthusff.few aro g,^ura',!v tl osa who ; blockadbol'nn onemy's ports, hut only a * Tho Sponkur—Tho gentleman trom Advn
matmii'* ',, r f Ur „ s }, v s\)..-*nlaiion or cloilngupn curtain number of it- , Georgia will eumn to order. ! 11
arc meun rt . rtur.is »V -q "Uft'ion ir . , ntrn pnrw . . n( j t |„. v that it was | Mr. Kenan I will \nnmijwlf in order, .foreign
monopoly, and w.uocuft afford to pay any , llf IK i,.nt notico if a -.hip aho.it to i nter ; WhaUivar else w». sa d waa lost ill the { subject
prices nslvoJ. The trad" only serve* lo iho port whs warned oil liv one of the I confusion "t ttie continued fall of th® Galvc*ton
• iufinO cln» k e« umong -n*. and 4 * to enablo 1 blockading squadron. Well, t'.e. muii-j Speaker's hummer and tl.o sonsaHonal j by'United u ; vj ., .
. ' ■ , . , , , time tiouruia of humneacquiesced in tnst our.z in the House. nunty-ioiirimr him n
Hiose who make largo mtmunD by «IueH-i mijnfc|rou , —that ii to * t y , The motion for seoret #e»*lon w,.i lost jtheinnocent and hHploiH to withdraw,
tionablc prartic4.« to live hettvr or to di*- | admitted that Ghnrlocton and Savannah
’ . " i* - i . i •lournal or I'ebruaiy ltlth, we navo it tnst ms oruar, or not, ana ii ii nanmu. «?« ! with ires nrisonnn.
• i «•- tho I . »«I'*n», end even Murfrocslioro ia now being fortified, and what otfanco, ond undor what law, such v... r.»»n.».-tfn!lc
tary (*i >• H|* .*°lqi®Gy 1 that during tho prosont week trsdna would I seizure end confiscation has bwou order-; \\ W
re i,o: dou.,.. ,1. but bis ability i ru|l KOU ,hward trom NashtUle* Thu same i ed;" mol renlv that no nvivutn ornnertv 1 .. * u#t ^",
.\i an ini r..» -.<• h*Hlv or men ! , m , )er rqpnru Kosancranz in HiiollirviUe. I pfclti
^rui.nifiy que f.!.*n*-d t»y Ii:* friend#. . ||,- has not bean hero yet. unless iie wn# i* afi b.
A dinpatcnfrom \* nshuigton a«y» there Hio quaint looking Dutchman that \v*s 1 order
W r ‘ ckfcbUrg - psddling bologna sausage in the street**
private property
, or not in the arms,
d confiscated by my
JSJKEKSO* ]>AVIR ‘
KINS,
Maj. mul A. G., comd(
. P ToftMgu Cnpt. A A. A. G.
) being luft behind.
JmporMiit from the Y*»oo.
1'hc following i# a privale dUpatoh
hich we I'Rvi-.h.-cn por.nitted to copy
“Ghkn\d\. F-b. H„ Tlm enom.v'i
h the
mule, notifying them and other
imi all other« concerned, that |
liublo to ho attacked any day
*!. C.
twenty iniln# nl>c
tho
port mrtref;i#bionkjtjf-than thu great mu** !
who cannot afford phsekado prices, The ■
ports belonging to the Federal G
•nt; that our pretended SeccMion
~- , .. . ..^ .nvalld, Hnd that wo wore truly
inuU whose incomei«fio more than it was Rebels.
hoforo Ike war d'.riv«*s no boneftt what- Now tho utmost bnmdlt we can gut nut
over from*|igrgoo# running tiio block,.d*. ! •> f >)' >!'? >«»?»■“& ,,r -! 11,10 ]d ri ‘. u
The reported defeat of tile French i
: Mexico prove# to Iihvo been a Mftgici
' rumor.
The
n umbor
.•ur* this pa*- liu* I can abandoned,
it up).car* that th* 1 Yankee# havo
ludt-u to open i» t >r thoir own benoflt.
ffouie twenty or thirty steam-
, alilch were sent up
though the f^ograph should report
otnfr arrival at a Confederate port' *
diQ|er night of the year.
Tile Yazoo I'xpcdltleU.
If the mforniutioti publisheu by tho
Mobile Tr'd‘»ji U» coircct, viz tliat the
enemy'dboat* have gone up tha Yazoo
river above our batteries,-*wu may ex-
[ i subject 1# this--tfi*it when u ulockmlo ha-,
j been once removed by tho Ruporior force
* J* . J rumor. | there for aiifoty, hut a# the Yazoo pass I
J l;c two rrgiuanta of St«*n troop* au-, At the last advice-, the French *iwge i above our batteries, they aro uimont at
th wry rd by tho LejrUIature at n# session i train# wore advancing towards Urizabu, ! the mercy of tho onomy* However, there
in November and Docombcr }»*•, ,v,v *’‘- | for which point a column w«a to move, I i, ono consolation, orul'tliut i#, that tlioy
required by the Governor and Common- ; j ( , co-operate with colufhn* from Jalapn. can only d»:st r "V these idle boat#. They
der-in-chief of th« State to ho organized Both columns are to ru-unite *t a point i cannot he u-od othcrwiHo I" our h:irm.~
u* i..w «*.iu. "n the Iflth »n*b. by thu ol action of their four league# distant from PuobU, where! Mobile Tribune, 15 th.
rj I ortho block.,lod p,.«',-r, ih« bloclm.lrrs ' "-iS ' tou > '"''".nco I, «nllcp.t«,l. —— —
ilnkir/i ii, - >tv ir m u • nim,i "lm tlist rogimont nsuomlilcu *t t amp Louiuvim.k. Frb. i. A GUfigow. hy. „ , . , ,
U thoi. dc.ro t#» . i.new it, mu-t renew it . McIlon *UI. in Cobb county, (Big Shanty) dispatch of thelUh -ay# Forgffson arid Bsi.ks is w-e,. , g , net o deijsotiam
: i »n,l lb. .Mon,I »a„mibled Ori.wnld- lUmilton, rcbili, »r„ Vr, „‘,h. rlvnr, ov.rlow.r J.nuwlB, », ll.oi
ville, on tho Cuntral Jtailroud, niimmile# j carryingofiYituon* and ooiumiitlnir *11 I S! - .* 5 , P°* n hu " 1 " luun . ,n ®l
below Macon, that pi*- c hazing
chosen in*teud of Fort \ alley.
We fmblKh below thef'nplain#
regiment* in the order of their rant
rtHRT KEUIMKNT.
1. Captain K M Galt.
with the Mima formalitio#
ticoi ns nt first—and they formed this i
nt first, wiilioitt any form«lity and witli-
, out any notice; and "neutral power*
re«i'o, •- I it l!'it bn renvwod, as in fact
ii Jim- boon, ill tho ruinu fa-hion, will they
cot re-p»*»rt i again 7 No, wo aru an-
] swarod, because silica tho fi r-t litn*» tho
pact iteit Rbhairf of un attempt to destroy ! Gonfedorsev hn# been rocognir. *d by
the Viok-ibufty-dc J.tkkna liHilr„,,d .nd , Kr-un- .nd Knqlund »
l.cutufftlK ,">lnuu,ni, | ^ c i^
with tho interior. State* t*lill act upon the theory that
Yazoo Fn#i, through which tho Van- J Charleston nnd Savannah, being two of
koobo»l»«r„r,'port«<lto!i»vc t-or.*, t» n )*•'■ -.-nporti, nmy bo cIoMd up *ny
.... ... ,, i time without ceremony and without no-
high-watur cnirminicntiou connacling ; tici)t oxcopt Mu .,, noti. ^r G given to * (l
the Ya>o river, about twenty mllet* [ inward-bound *hip by * rlmt act"#* her
above us mouth, with tho Ml»*i*«ippi j bow 1
above Vickaburg. Tho Yazoo i» a liver
hilly
ort# of dt|>r
Si :
A Hr
.? II Fat rick.
j if that be h
i noc£o{aHo<
; belligerent
thi* lately
when, h.v t,
ekadrd |"*ri.
affording cxcollunl nuvigati'
at this season oftho year, nnd it i- «
that ft number of rivur rtcuumr* had l><
sent up It for fafoty, otir bntterh# !•*«•!
the point at which this commun.cation no*#e#iioiio
ha* been eifoctod being doomed a lufficicnt j Icoo will mi
protection for them. We fear that we . ‘f* R, "‘‘d fr
\ ,, , „ , , , , th# inommu, v« huihik «"’• »»•* ii»ui>
•hall hoar of the de-t ruction ot a number w j, nn t j l6 blockade w*» iu*|mnd«d, why
of fine stoam r# on tlie river. 1 that ve#*al duo* not •'iolate tbe riaht* of
The Di; Bl-clf.U-rir«.-r running nenfly tb«y» n k-e* i i<.will.b- iireveidwl from
pnrflllrl with the lower part of fb« Y
3 ' William H
n Robert A Grahh
7 F M Cowan.
8 Robert H Harri 1
8 K (» Nelson.
10 ‘ Littlaton *S cplu
Capt* «T J Northcutt, A^^istan 1
lcriiiH#tcr.
aiii hu Second Lieut. U K Wii
■ ding , Quarter master.
• ifor Gupt. John M Bro* : ■'
Fob. 7.—George Francis
I ram wn% a,-re-f«*(|Ht the Plnntora 1 House
this afternoon by Unilod States detne-
liVi S, and given ilio alternntiro of leaving
the State in half an hour or going to jail.
Ho chore the former and crotuodtha rivrr
immediately. He wh# advartired to do-
liver ii political speech in thi* city to
night, but wu# Mimmavily prevented by
thrprnvo*t marshal.
J zri’Kiisos Uitt, Fob. 7. There wa*
a good deni of niMiiiMiverlng iu tho joint
region to-day. On the 22u ballot Broad-
head wa* withdrawn und lSreciioridge
r* nominated. The result wa#—Itrw kin-
ridge, Phelp-, 44: Bruivn. ^U: scut-
A rl.t-nt Prnviou. i
*" | l hc lalt. r
thu brutal
ho onf
he* nt which
ic.v or Butler,
tyranny, and
manner in which
, only served to
strength -n our ii - ids jnto rpaiftutico.--
J’he new commnndur in proving himself
nn accomplished tvrnut, whose iuaidioit#
iui vance# aro i>K>ru to ho feared than the
bold attacks of tho Uruto who ha* made
himself.so infamon*. 'J’ho Baton I!
Gazette and < ’oine!, oftho 2Ul. contain*
scries of order* from the Federal com
mander, which d c in'in ®l late <»n r friends
have nothing to lo pe from him *u far a*
his powirmai < iti-ml toentdreohi# cdicG,
oiige
In ord
No. 7 Ii
nilsit'ililr
ho»n v. ho have pubiiclr
21.1, :,h I h<i,
>*u« ra
tnuLoe another msho**-
the relief oftho tioor,
• and vol-
l, advice und
and
of
• col ice
r Butler, line
uVs',1 No^’j
nnd if anv vi
fcf exainpie,)
Second L
l-H
and amp tying into the Mississippi below
Vicknburg. Should tho Yankees be able,
to ascend il n'? 1 * with their gunboats, they
will bo in the rear of Vicksburg, with
only a narrow strip of territory interven
ing between their two line# of iiv<*r navi
gation. Perhaps this mode of l'jring
siege to Vicksburg i# what they ure • riv
ing to attain. Wo fed no apprehension
of thoir ability Ut do anything toward#
the reduction of .bo city iuthit way-
They can n- *er k*«op u (‘••oUng upon tho
land in therenr of Vicksburg, *;< i lUch
passing, (hat's all. It will n-d bo liabl*
to capture and forfeit uru, but will simply
he ordered off.
What care wo about tho 'right-' of!
the blockading power V What wo w ant is
to have our port# opeue.f, and they are j
«» far from being opened r ow •# they j
were a month ag".
» .Scout—A :
C*pt. Hugh l
trrniiist.r.
Srron 1 Lieute
cnattl
o. Surgeon.
•ECoND UKUIXf f y i
ntnift K L Storey.
8 J Safford.
W I) Womblr.
1 T J Men!.
B I) Evans.
" Til Northcutt
\Y W Maddox
“ James Wilson
W A Fort-.
“ J 11 Wallin.
Moore, A pistant Quar
daj'H since.
Gen Forrc-i ha* crosRfid Duck river,
north of Columbia, with n forco of caval
ry and a battery of artillery. He was
^oing towards tho Fudarals
The Yankee* Ju MempbJ*.
j We havo lean a private lattai* from
Memphis, under date of January 24th,
’ the diifU nnd daring of Forrest and j
Inch we gam thn subjoined miormauon :
^P... r . . , On the IKld of January two Yankee rag-
Imny look out lor something bloody in j j mon ts stacked their arms, cheared for Jeff
that qimrtor it the i- udorai* do not run.— i Davis, and dedorod they would no U>ngav
lb., Wh. ^ ; fight (or negro equality.
1 '"rnl',1 not bo ft tu^prUodfi’hKr j "J,."ftl!*? flSS ! E
that Gon. McClernnnd 1
would I,n onilroly withdrawn .trom noro ) , nrt buTigor only o fow d./i pr»r!
lukt '‘' 0 ! ""l* l,, '" l " d'' 10 ! tiio ante of lh* foitor.
Kot Li,. tiinlhor c.nodiuonon foot by w».v Buch i.thc itatoof .flbln in tb.t onco
i ”'™ d ci^tboSonlhWnoto.n C-Ui,
^Xmir.roo^iod zvxzt
thing tl.nl tbU nrmy con .oco,n,,li:,h I ‘.“"j'i. m.S, ^ S.il. '
nniiin.l Vickoburff. Ii will never boobio I 'othis ody thi* inornln*. ,
tolonvotbo trantport*. wholi loti to ol- ,. A 'V tru “l.^ ^™‘ 1 *''S
tori, tho point in thoronr. 1 ). 1 "' S “"f„ h ." » nd lhr ''- cl ' 1Wtcn hnr "
There is also a Confederate expedition v °i“ ;« „ nn ..on 0 ii(,ii u .1,k
on loot which will very shortly set the Federal officers, in conversation with
Yankee* to dancing jubain another quar
ter, und will require at least, a part oftho
gunboat# to withdraw from here. What
tPH expedition is, will bo made known in
good time, nnd may prove as disastrous
to the foo a* it will he gratifying to tho
Conludoracy. With tho oxcoption oftho
punbouts making an aa«aultupon the city
From Xaw#Hu.
Much to the surpribo of our citizcun,
throo f.uo steamer* with largo and valua
bly cargos arrived hove at an early hour
Saturday morning. They i»ic tho T. D.
Wagner, Leupura, aud JBihy 1 , all from
Naasau, which port tlioy loft on Tuotnlay
iait,. They bring the nows that tho stou-
mor Florida, Capt. Mnffl.lt. hud boon at
Nassau to coal up, and was there ut tho
time she was rouorted to bo captured hy
thu Yankees. Nuivs hu«l also reached
ne from Na-sau that tlie Ftvloral steamer Ilattonib
Seventy-tlvo ol thorn | had boon poai/tor/.yHunk.by tho Alabumn,
one night front cold ! in t hirtuon minute* after the opening fire
it looks very much *t this mom on t as fi'
w« wore not to havo th* big fight ut Vicks
burg after nil, Tho mighty Mississippi
is doing iu part, and the connumnuito
ktratogy of tno Uuiturel# may do the oth
er part, which will drive the Yankee#
away from hero und clear out the rivor of
ull tnut kind of nuisances.
which had been ashore and which had
become a wreck, Jmd her troops taken off
by a bark, and it was said at Ntusna that,
the Florida had captured,thu latter with
70<l troops ou hoard. The following stea
mers wore lelt at. N wsau: Eagle, Kmmtt,
Nicolas 1st, llavolock, and Calypso.
Tho latter vessel arrived out ou the Uth
instant from this port, and llio Ariu.-,
which sailed from here in her company,
\-. siippowed to havo paired out safely.
Cupt. OoxuUor, of-tbo Horald,. ha* taken
charge o; thu firm aidowhcal stomner
flavuJock, and will in future command
her. The Antonica (formerly Heraldi
bad proceeded to Havana, lit char go of
each other, were overheard to disclo-c
that Sunday next, being the anniversary
oftho inauguration of P residue.* Davis,
was the day fixed for thu attack upon
Charleston.' Upwards of fti.000 troop'#
arc At Hiton Hoad and in the neighbor- _
hood ot tho island. Tho fle"t litis up the Mr. 1 hayer, tiio mnto.
river from Hilton Hoad to Beaufort. A'ti- Nothing had boon heard at Nassau
other licet of forty vo-scl* is expected at relative to tho steamer Nina, which left
Hilton Head.
Gon. Foster and Gen. Hunter havnhad
an altercation respecting tho i rucedcnt j
in rank. Foster refused to land troop* 1 j
from transports, and lift* gone to Wiudi-
injrton.
Ono brig and a wooden gunbou* are in |
the Bavanuah river.
Jack
From Nkw Oulkavs.— 1 T
Mi#ni»)dlppian of tho 12th my#;
A gentleman who 1b in *11 re#peel# re
liable, ami who led New Orleans on
Wednesday last, brings some interesting
intoll igenca from that cit.v. Ho say
A noth'
• -that
8UbjoalVff|, l ,, HWI>vu . — „ - - .
.•reaftor."--’ Federal vessel Brooklyn came tip to tiio with respect to absent officers, ror
Cun thla be True t
"Hermes,'' writing from Richmond to
the Mercury on the 12th inst., my*
“Some queer things are suid to ho oe-
the | currlng In owr army at Fredorickaburg,
The Winchoator Bulletin, speaking of
tho re.:ont attack upon Fort DonaLon by
our cavalry, say*:
“From all we can learn, wo think tliat
our cavalry remained too long after tho
first attempt. It wa#, no doubt, the in
tention to have surprised tho garrison amt
captured it, and destroy tho property.
As soon a* our cavalry found they had
not surprised it, bfiton the contrary found
it gaiTDioncd with twoh o hundred mun,
behind idrong in trench men t#, with plenty
tJa“ II. Wuihingt
Dahivo AnvBKrr
Yankee Picket Bauokd. — W« learn mi»*ar-.
that quit* a hold feni wh* at e-'iinplishad ; Socm i Liaatannnt I
on Wedn«*drt.y evening, hy I J MrtPf, ; si*t»m '’oinntiMary.
the tcuM 1 , and prir ,t« - Geli->n, W*1U, J < t’. Blackburn,
and Reynold*, trom Uaptaiu Mivklttr#
S Walkur, A»*i#tant(’«
rg“i
Atlanta Jaitl
r . 11th .
wv-nt on Hilton Head D'sml and . croiod
. i themselvH# near tho 'i ankre Obmrvntorv. a f* or „ . U r render of Arkansa* Fost, bv ; ,,or magaamn was Bid unu n,«u. ire text
* campaign would only prolong their ■ ut Spanish Well*. Fr- ,-ntly one of tn« ; (^1. ( .urchill, th. : Federal* son! one of | Tunl. Thu explosion not occurring t hiVe^iriuTly Kd i
operations against tho city t • a time when intmy'i picket*, h stalwart member■ «»f \ ™, t , ttfhl .d r Hught gunboat* up th* 1 *» •* he expected, he returned with i ” " u * y ’ r --
A HK VNSAS
The. Houston (Tcxa*) Telegraph is
"credibly informed that two of the Frnl-
' «rnl etoamer# erigagod in tho battle of
Galveston, sunk atior they got out to sea.
Out of tho seven a*earner* engaged, one
wu* ruptured and throe deitroyeil, loav-
{ ing buMhroo that ffoi off. Wo are »J#o
, Informed that tho Hag of truce from the
, butchered after tho hartlof Ir is stated
, that in tho course of General Magrudwr'n
; eoinmurdffttioii, ho asked tho enemy
. under what ting they propoird to fight.
Tn*y r*mn into Galveston under a
fi,*K, and lull under thn same flng-
they intend to coMtiniiH under that rtng. he b'ti iirowr, or .looniron # tur
- w.„lld 1,1.,, i„ knuw it. etc. We Sm < I
vouch for tho truth of this, but think I',
likely, M it i«. » fact that Galroaton W'i*
both tflkftti and rclcHfod under n rtxjj of
i truce! Utuumodor* Kciuimw blown
#iated that up in the NVuslfluld. It *«eins the train to
. 'o regulate thu ; city badly riddled, ft i* supposed thn ample, wlven n Brigadier loaves for hoinu of artillery, they should have retired.—
, winch, ftlthough damage wui inflicted upon her hy Con- 1 on urgent hiiiifio**, hi* eoroihand m di#- Wc caouoi aliVH.v* have tho luck m sur-
rm* m the famous iVdcirato war vcsiol*. Ten oftho pilot* in , trlbucd to other brigades, so on Ms return j prising garrison* that wo did nt Mtirirce*-
JIPI. uclt deprecated by the Fwloral blockading squadron wore! hoi# fanetu* officio. Tint occurred with j boro . when It whn c‘*p'ured by t orest;
thn civilized world, is equally «# unusual, conflnod in lhn Custom IL-uso for alleged j Toomb?, " *•»«» *' n “ tn K
and will attach hh much odium to thn I tvnacbcry in pormitting two’Confederate ' without
a month na-^t. Ims been ; and wm ought i
tack n pubUtro
ry. which took
....ravhery in permitting two'Cpnfeduriito ' without any command. H
source from whence it cmanatod. By its ( stcamcrH to puss tho blocknd* and pvocuro Richmond."
term# tho children may becomograve po- | coal from two schooner# inside tho Yan- i -
litinil offunder#. Parent# hereafter arc ' koolines. Ho say# the Mississippi was I Tilr Times. — Wn have (nforinnti<
he rc-noiinible for tho respectful con- ', 9( >iie out in chase alter these vomcIm, from Nashvillle l>oin a pony xvU-
j eighteen day# ago, and no tidings of her ; that place ten day#
tight in;
to have attempted t
igly fonitlcd with nrtillo-
tne Abolitlonirti, with
men, threo day* hartl
pel u* to aurranaor.
fasten upon tho , b< : <
...... , w , that JlosauV
( cranz's army had not hetm reinforced up
t!it«.- thut 1.7) Federal officer# to tho time of his departure.
TH. II•»m -1 re UcprosiMiifttirc-. every
day goes into secret *of#ioii. N ly is
— — 1 l,« I ttrrirod in N-v Cricin.l .n*'8o"cf f. *lw b»r» reltnbH w« frmli «<-n- . j|tT!'} 1 1,'"' ! (w-im
Th. ram Quenn of th.WMt. (w. hflipT» ! tiirni cunllno.1 i„ ,iu (:,utom • lltronn OirectfVom l*ouiavu)p,lhfltRo#e„- ', . .. ' i,, ' r ’.hi.!.,,
ll'hlra - 111 ""‘ l,,,n '•'»( on,no, with j for di>l,-,«li j ! cran«'« Iroppi »ro d^lottinc hy liundrods. j ,. •, ‘ : ' ,, . .
wii 1 o m... ,-u.j I . . the Uar iolorm.ht took nil tin., by (,«( „ (,> " . • w thM aSvmoi
-■ - ■ • • , .r„M Ora s plok«t«. „n,i «M h» 'i S. K B2S
• • I,., wl>/■ I.. ii* r v I'rmn f.n l. i»c il 1 ,1, ‘ ' " .*11 I . Ifil i rt lllltiOUi I
aoubi took seroral hundred man along,
and will endeavor lo muUi the t ip ■-
profluhle H# pO##ibUi. S iim:
pHriiip to ovarua to not only Baton) found tho whole country from Louisville
ported to have
river below Ft.
crews on b«>ard.
Mburidanc* of
. but N
o \Vctl
thauliey have taken tho Mime precaution |
to avoid theiv own pickets, which cnu.od lIfn ^ of "'«•“!>«
him to meet thorn on his route.— fFui/Zon- 1
Ur (Tmn.) Bulletin, Feb* 16<A.
can dr. 1
i"# water and tho mal.n in of the l icality | Arkai:*** rivet , to nioke a reconnoUancc, , -
_ , , . , 1 within tho ranreof thoir rifles, when they j w :,i. v :, v , »o nn a »* k upon Little wh Bather* the
would ba more dMtructiT- ..U>» “ n * c - - off.r.d him lira dioic. of h.rin* hi. Rofk . A f(.-r ««» iidln, th« rfr.r
climated than tho fierccnt battle of tho , brain* blown out or accompanying them . (iderabl* dirtance, the gunboat wi
war. | to tho main land. Th* Yankee very •
-*m »»» quietly #ubmittod to his fate, nnd
/ery round-d and attacked by a Confederate
gunboat and two cotton-clad armed trim*-
. , , "'.port,. ,nd w„ i-aplurrcl «n<I t* 1 — "
r*b*l«. This lumber- I Rogk Two larger boa 1
be delight' d at baring \ r pursuit, but their draught of,
" - rar.at .n I th.iV l.H.l t., th* .*4t0lltl'
they bad to l ?W wt , , r , . ,
, ability on her part lo d«» re in Canada,
Po»t ’ event of war, snd she i» ovidently •
ports of «n invo»tiK«ti-M, hoM imho ,'2-m!
of» fimiiy in Brookljrii who w«r» »up-. MC »,ra<l from HuBter 1 * ormy. lie oorro. j wit , r w „ t , r!Ml
yoiod to have been poisoned bv vb* use boratuwhb" new* of an impending attack . re ^ urn
of ryo coth-e. Tho outiro f.mllf wore | 1,1 ll 'i' Dopinrawt. »cl jir-fr.io, to fc«| : A wilnra. lo iho e.ht ol. ArVoi ^ . ,
, , . . certain ibat Charleston i- 'he point at s » Vi that in that fight the Federal# lost *„ , pu trw j * nJ ^ .V 1 ®
lufTenns; o„o of them d,„cr,b.J »train* which th. blow Ulohmiru ». B. ray», f‘Jr hindrad »nd fifty mao killed out-! ftha undoratnnd, tho pracano:
very ,ick. fi.ee bioetcl au-i disfigured howerer, that no order.,ve yet iraen tnf j „ l.rgpr number wounded, ranure by which ebe hold* lira province.,
tike the droioy, eyalidt d'.tended, eye- i“"ed to the troop., and 'hink. tbat . Churchill', low w«» forty killed j ra{ G‘3ra^Mn-th«Sb r, L«™SU 1< t.SH»
).nii a m „ .j n , A t k j v» ' fortnight will clap#* but'-re >he attack u ir« «iv *1*" that if Col. C. had known , , A} l,! * bcean-th* bt. L«wronce boug
hell, bio -d.hu, end dilated, bogdeche and mlllo ._ w , r Mt „. “7‘oniitlon of etfaira during the fight. '- C. oor. up-exenp ty the Grand Trunk
- he might iraga sent a dotgohnient ofSro Jthrough the t nited btato.. '■
. . . . , ... . The following design fur * Confederate J hundred'
strong dose tried upou a dog, which made » H . H j ba* been presenud in Richmond . I » b M „; determined to f.rovid.ng.in.l
what wra thV mntber Md rocipture the boat, .ince sl.elelt
, bh -i srai2i3Si w. f :r.„TOrte
m »... chievou# ram horsolt in lefts than a week.
Lxou*n Freearatiovs.—The rapid- | Ur.les* her career i« clnaod some way or
ity with which v*#t armi*s and inealeu* ' other, and that too v*ry soon, #h* will do
table quantities of irr.inition* of war have ' ueeoneidereble injury.— Ft**«4«irp Whvj,
boon transferred from point to point by' ^ ^
both arnii'i* in our struggle, ha# enlisted
f England to tho lack of
A private letter from > r. officer of flic
Virginia Mounted < Killer, on duty in'
"NVeitern Virginia, inform# u* tliat tho
enemy has withdrawn u large portion of 2V«.S2r?r5 ,n War
! SSSafe-nsrsar!?
ity ofeomniorep and amity
'•in btates i- tho subject
to much oftho valuable
r lilting with ologna duor s .
Cor. A tinnier, fnte.t.
Wu understand that u tolui
; d .i??52c!|K*S
ftient# went down the Ohio river, dentin- i
ed a# they rtutod, for Nashville, and thoir
force now in these Valleys i# believed to
bu very weak.
I Th c same letter give# the intelligence
m m that tho Union men in the border conn*
A bill tas boon Introduced into the II- <!‘“ »ro laying dowq their arm#, and ra-
tote xesomhly, appropriating $100,000 i tiring 1to thoir homre. having become (to
ward erecting a monument to the lata j gu#ud wjtb the
“j r . j Sor.ator Douglas.
loiugrain nuni
high official in |
Dkad.—Dr. Thomas Fearn. u-hu wsk
one of the Alabama nmrabtfrs m tlm l'ru-
v ! *ionul Congress of tho Confederacy,
died at Huntsville, Ala., on’the 16th 'lit.,
of consumption, r«Mrij- rod iu tho jail of
been made for Gen. Holmiii districl, nnd i that "ity. into whicu he w«* throw by the
that M.tj. Gun. Fri- o will be j.Iacni '• I b n • onininn'l, :,G- n.i). M. Mitchell,
tbc active (. mimaud of ull tlm troops in " hen the Ynokre hud po##es#i"n of the
that Department, taking with hfcn-tbu ; piece. H* wa- n nativ** of ) itUylVaum
*»• •'—* *» - rountv Vi. and was 74 .year# of nao.
In tho, war of
biirgc
d dreiied the wound
' Wuat’» rr: a Name ?
■iV .h*.MW WCT- : fr 1 -» h "“ ,
i# erected, on it inouia r»e tnacnuua i *- r/ 1
"llvra linn a deinugogu*. who in order to i have taken tho oath
be elected Fretident oftho United BlAtcs, , Confederacy, i he
did all in blu power to introduce blit# into I J u
(‘oiigreftshe well knew would create civil 1 t*
war; and after civil war had bo*n Inaugu
rated, he used nil hi* influence and talent#
(iooi> Prospect or W heat A>n Gats.
—Thure wa# probably more wheat town,
lart fall than ever before in thje rection
untry. The is excellent-
„„d do.(roy.d '.Ira -hole j ilt*’;'”^ 0 /« r ,ralhi,‘Vnu^U cat*!'#: j ? «'«- «• »i. fnllnwr. lo Pu.otrar
htw.n (lnlc.rminod let rirncida ni/ainlt S0Utft*rn orOthrOL
KleEtloiiofa Federal Heuator.
Information reached tbii city t
court say#
id' ."Without intending to reflect upon the ... „
wife in thie. cases---for I take It for f: ran tod • tho recent show and fre-zos arc favorable
tho libellant i* to blame—still I warn all j to its growth, and, though not “tor-
plain men against marrying women by , »v.;rd,' it v»-‘ proidi'-f^ a mort abuiuUut
tho euphonious name# of Dulcipoa, } « -] harvest. The largo amount jot Fall OdU
lixina, Ac. Tlie-c molting, mellifluent *own aro looking fine’y, and. If tho spring;
( urday last througo refugee# frimi the 1 X y di
names will do fm
great dizziness. A lot of the rye cofft
they had been u*ing w** taken and rflJI mu r
. »«n presentLd in Richmond ^nd^ralTor^aumunted ! 111 “ ,i deter mined to provi<^^gatn»t
him exhibit great res ties# not- and weak- Within two circle*, d»#cri;>ed upon tb* He *#ye that tn F. - rolonei 1 ,uc ^ ^contingency, and a line of road, to .. , . .. f ^ . . —
,„• > K(iw,,,. j;,;„ . fl ., m toi u- circumference of ihe ml. , » tri.n*l. ; k. J , tJ ':'^.„ t ^2“' 1 Vi” t . h h „ u ,. nd , t>« railed tbo"I„torti»tion.l r.ilw*., l« , A 0rl '*"' wrreipondoni do.- W „.wri, p«rt of tbi.Sufo, (hot Uto fao«i»; . 1 /ra^Vnir ti tv , •
,, ~ „ a ill# put* u n. u K ,,ra nt -i n i n ^ fifteen sur* o onn ride of 1 CbUTcklll to about tour tnoutenu. to be built from Halifax to the uoiut 1 <**R*# • remarkable* incident a* having I’lorpont Lfgi.-lature had at it# recent Fiurr is a Gexerai..—The Cnopltui
l.U The Health Officer reported that the the triargle, emblematic ..i' peipetuity. i# , where^tho 1 Grand Trunkentir* tbe United 1 occurred racetiUy the former hoa-U Htting in the city of ^ bMlInff. <ilmod I of the Fifth Kentucky Regimen! wrm
coffee contained noxious ingredient* of a nn olive oranch, ar.d on tb- tbor n aword: , Thk Taoope.-Squads of cavalry and . r>t n t«R. Tbe English government di*- J quarter# of Gen. Butler, in^ that cltv. A j Lemuel J.Bowdeu, of WiUmDi«burg, * of Kirby femltu :
poisonous character, arid ordered the the plant and tbe w eapon being curved • infantry are con»Untly •couringthe coun- p!nya iu usual sagacity bv this more- oaptain. onu of the staff of Gun. Baak*, , \ a., t ^ tho l mtod htato# Seriate, to euc- Before going into the battle R.ob-
destructlon of tbc whole »tf.i*lnu toward# each other, rear r .form anarch, | try in every direction and bringiug in : ,i ent<
“ /v. 1 7*1! ! indiratl—of «t«ii*Ui. »!,...•» th»tti«n*l«. - t.ri.on.ra, who »r« tent ,JT to Atlnatn.
wnere it ft* 4 obtained. Ire added that At the Wipoflhe real nnd hetween tho From present indication* Col. Nix will ^ A bill ba# patsed throe reading#
nobody should bo surprised at these of- two circle* are the w>»rd*. ofti* unuw, toon Iits'c all right in this section. f ’ m L ~
J‘*cU of rye coffee, “for with the ryo Itself » , “ 1 * lt , tho pint** eibi, which may ; W* learn that the Statu
flooded with food for both
bflASt.—/hm* Courier 1 1 it A.
and
Is Dema
Fifty du Hi sola, sc
i-.vu- »JtpUin, one of tte »t*ff <*f Gun. uuk>, . —» — . „ ..... , ...
having occasion to enter the office, found ! coed Widtman T. Willey, the flritincum- • uiond, Ky., h<* apont, a season alone inhb't fVom Knglniiu to YnpcoiWer h Jaland,
h rose lylug'Upoii one of the desk*, and I bent under tho bogus and usurped Gov- rent in pray *r. When tbc battle was I hud. upon arrival, to bo hoiund in a gov-
... both taking it up to amell of its fragrance ho ’ ornment, who-.i term expired on too ad- oveq ho rcturnt i t‘» hi# tout, a_qd gn\' ^ i inmont Imiloing uu^A^g^aya put over
of this South Carolina ijcgislature | no eooner applied tho * LI '
hav# io increase the amount of the S'*’* en- \ than he fainted.
ernmen:, wuoso rerni oxpirea nn ino au- over, nu rciu-imu io ui# :om, aim guv • ihiuuju uunumg «n»» k miurn pu-
tuission of the State of Kunawlm into the 1 thanks to God for ».»ic victory. When at j them, in order to protect thiuq from tho
grtiw ergot and other poisonnu# plant*.
he renderod—“Onu a# i-* .he re*tofrui»u- ' boon ordered to Camp McDonaln, for the , jor**mentof Confederate bond# from the , contained
. . |cU»d. many a* to thorn •.vea." Tho d*- I purpoxcof beiogorganiEedintoreginiunU • prop^,r‘iortatc »bnre of South Carolina of ci * *
end uuk-e* their b»: carefully aopara- kj-,, carriu# out thu (hoifuile-ate idun very A part ofthem have already left for that the amount of ♦*M) ! ftn0 r 000 to that of • »•
tr* Qroa th* ryo, poiioaing i#U«»ltabU.’' L perfeutly. ^ yeiat,— ^fhti/nefa XifnuK MtA. , bdKlO.OWl.tWO. ^
poikonou*
' Federal l'
powder which rq|n'* ealellli.** rufuaedlo endorse Wilh
anted the insensibility. Tha flower wa* beoau»o lie did not, n» Senator, quite h
sp' '.itad, and would h* aualyaod by a ! swer tboircxpentuiion* in au AboMti<
•ktLUuJi i point ot view.— JUehu*. iWA.
It is supposed that Lin- Lexington, Ky., tho minister at tho Kim
* *' '■ i copal Church refused to officiate on
thanksgiving day. nnd Gon. Smith nrn*x»,
. read a chapter, led in prayer, and flnrehcd
. tbe servicca.
dt of amoroyH twain-. They wore soon
d • uqscd of, but whether by lot or »o the
highest bitidoV does not appear. Tha
Yanaouvcr paper clamor# for wer*-, 6u^
prefer* dairy ruald# to goveroo#*##,