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VOLUME XXXV.]
MILLEDCEVILLE, GEORGIA, T C E SI) A Y„ J U N E 28, IS6A.
NUMBER 6.
liOU\iHTiJX,\ISBET,BARNES & MOORE
Publishers and Proprietors.
S.X. BOCGIITOX, i editor*.
JOH. »I. lVl.ii*«' r - '
(L'bc
(Canfci)crate Union
opening *fthe present campaign, enables j the extravagant e which coirld dream o')
ns to profess this desire of pt#ce in the the conquest of eight millions of people. :
interests of civilization and humanity with- resolved with one mind “-to die freemen .
out danger of having our motives misin- rather than live slaves,” and forewarned
ter
From the Richmond Dispatch of the Kith.
Grant’s “Flanking” Operations.
The Yankee newspapers, aiid after them
the entire disposal of all the fotces, naval
and military, ot the United Stipes J-le ba
llot taken Richmond -he has been coinpell-
j ed to follow in McClellan s foot steps —
The Position in Georgia.
On Friday the third day of the battie of
lvtnesaw, was ushered in by heavy skir-
srpreted, or of* the declaration being as- by the savage and extcrniiuatiug'spirit in ^ D ? hi> “ l )Le ^\ iave J ^ n ‘V . 1 1 ? j l, e has lost 100 000 men, ami lie has done wishing on our left. Artillery and musk-
ribed to any unmanly sentiment or any which this war has been waged upon them, ! f various opera r( |ns ^ ,ran on lls e I ! nothing. There never was a mote stu etry firing occurred along the greater j.or-
istrust of our ab.lity fully to maintain and by the mad avowals of its natrons and *V. Uuas f® i y ian J' o iail< 8ira ? -1 . pendous failure. 'J he North .will find tion of the front. About 2 o’clock in the
- repeated ami di-a,'rout- 1 supporters, of tl,e Worse than Egyptian ] !’* w 'lnch succeeded completely m tlien-j j, Mit ou t ’ ' '
ringwUiioM' Ri»c(*r«t. j bondage that .waits tire. the event ef , , lb »*,' b “ I'" I aitolher
cri
distrust
our cause. The
f t published. Weekly, in Milledgeri lie, Ga., j checks, fbreshadowi _
Corner of Hancock and Wilkinson Sts., ur6i which their gigantic army, directed subjugation.
against the capital of the Confederacy, has
now—gold will go up to 250 in
fortnight—Grant’s commission as
(opposite Court House.)
At $10 a year in Advance.
Ol'B NEW TERM*.
Om nn.l Jift.tr March 2d,Ithe Terns of Snb
Sl .,: ot ioii t? the Confederale Union, are Ten Dol-
mug inraribly in advance. All indebtedness for
iuh.cription to this paper, previous to June 1st, 1 **>•*,
H at the rate of Three Dollars per year.
advertising.
Ta ansi EST.—Two Dollars per square of ten
lines for each insertion. . ... .
Tributes of respect, Resolutions by Societies, (Obit
uaries exceeding six lines.) Nominations for oflue.
Corn nunications orEUtqrinl notices for individual
benefit, charged as transient advertising
of the subject—that be made none of them i T . - , ., , • , , ,
, . .. J . . . „ .. . ! Lieutenant General will he canceled, and
I With these declarations of our dispnsi- '° ai * Yj 11 , , ie f on *, a j the next “On to Richmrpd” will he head-
J already met with, are but a continuation ot tions, our principles, and our purposes, we : eac , 'T as ie °, n a eina n e a t ed by somebody else. This will be the
the same providential successes for us.— commit our cause to the enlightened iudg-! le 1 . e . , ‘. acrnsa ,e xappa lann c * *•* ( j case even though he should slip over to I cncn, y’ *11. this time were
1*7 i 5 n . ,, . i . .-.I ,, . , P .could in each case have made tie move i ° 1
vv e dy not refer to these successes in any inent ol the world, to the sober reflection i . . , , .. , .. .
, • ■»„. -i .• i . • i I, i • ,, , meut without fighting a battle—that.in
spirited vain boasting, but m humble < oi our adversaries themselves, and to the
afte moon the enemy attempted to force
our left, near Lost Mountain. They made
several furious assaults in strong lines
against our forces. We steadily fell back
to our strong defences on the left. The
receiving a
the Southsidc, although that operation steady and harrassing fire from our artil-
, , * . i, .. ; , n i every case 4ie did fiuht a battle, and only
acknowledgment or that Almighty pro-| solemn and righteous arbitrament of rica-j *
moved by bis left when lie could not move j
onward—are facts well known to every j
officer And man in both flic Confederate
and Yankee armies, and are, in truth, so
self evident that nobody but a Yankee *
01 , i ^' e CharlotfsvARe (1 a.) Chronicle of Secretary or editor, would venture to de- !
sitcli numerous tacmties tor defense as the , r , , . . J ’
■ , ,. , . . j l uesday last gives the following cheering ny them
benignant bounty ot nature lias bestowed . ... J P . ^ ^ i J
c j . (' iv. j„ it
tection which has vouchsafed and granted veil.
them. i ‘ ,,
The world must how see that cightjnil-
lions of people, inhabiting so extensive a ^Stic llilfflplou’s Caialry \iftory.
territory, xvith such various resources, and
may somewhit protraft the agony.
! llichmond Dispatch.
C. S. Strainer Alabama.
'J'lie Navy department lias received a
ery and infantry, and weie punished se
verely. Finally, Cleburne rallied his lines
for an onset, and his command rushed on
the foe, with their usual-impetuosity, and
drove .them rapidly beyond the ground
from which wo commenced the retreat.
The apparent object of the epemy
very interesting dispatch from Capt. li. . was to place a strong column on cur left
upon us. and animated with one spirit to intelligence relative to Gen. Wade Hamp-
encounter every piivation and sacrifice of j ton’s cavalry victoiy over Sheridan :
17dory.
Semmes,of the Confederate States Steam-j to turn that portion of our position and
Tiic oJLjoct of a (lank movement is, eith-; er Alabama. Jt is dated “Tabic Bay, j advance by a rapid movement to the
or to get round the enemy and threaten March 21st,” and gives an account of the j Sand Town road in our rear,
him on liis flank and iear, or to make him operations of the steamer subsequent to ! They were permitted to labor nnder the
abandon a strong position, so that lie may her departure from Singapore, on tiie 2 th j hallucination that they were succeeding
| ease, of health, of property, of life itself,
i rather than be degraded from the condition j
Legal Advertising. ^ wf free and. independent States, into which ; We publish elsewhere the important be fouglrf upon less advantageous ground, ( of December last. We extract the follow-j until late in tho evening when the sudden
Sheriffs sales, per levy ol teu lines, <>r iess, $•> <>o t | ie y were born, can never be conquered. ‘ news from the battle field near Trevilian’s. If the Hanked party fall hack to ground ’ ing, which will be gratifying to all who ; sweep of Cleburne's men undeceived them
“ Mortgage fi fa sales, per square, 10 00, yVill no4 our ad versaries themselves begin : The enemy is not only beaten: it is a still stronger than that abandoned, then desire an authentic account of ihe cruisings : and sent them back terribly cut up. Our
Tax Collector s Sales, per square, . to feel that humanity lias "bled long enough; flight. r l he prisoners are being captured the operation cannot be said to have sue- of our heroes of t lie seas : immediate front defences **n the Chatfa-.
Citations for Letters ot Administration, that tears and blood and treasui e enough 1 by the hundred. The victory is at last ceeded. Jf the" Hanking party attack first F rum Singapore, which is at the South- hoochee. were quickly' till* d with material
Guar ians ip, have been expet.de 1 .in a bootless under- \decisive. God be thankful. in front, atul then proceed to flAuk after . ern extremity of the Peninsula of Alalacca, ! to repel thc^iemy if he had succeeded in
Appl n for leave to sell land and negroes,
Notics to Debtors and Creditors.
Sales ot land or negroes, per square,
“ perishable property, 10 days, per sq
j;stray Notices, 30 days,
ien proceed to flank after ern extremity of the Peninsula of Malacca, to repel thc^inny if he hi
irect attack, it looks very the Alabama sailed northwest through the turning our mft effectually'
ating. straits of Alalacca, thence across the Lay On our centre the etiem;
e the facts? QcncraljGrant of Bengal, and thence to Cape Town by attempt to silence our lint
g 00 the catastrophe of financial exhaustion and J ll* 0 - campaign. The terror of the railroads crossed the Rappahannock on the *4th of j way of Mozambique Channel. ; and spirted cannonade too
2 00 ! Ba'ikrtipfey not to speak of the loss of their —the thorn in the side of Gen. Lee—the j May, with the intention of fighting his way ! On her first day’s run she overhauled ■ the batteries and strong pi
5 no liberties by the despotism engendered in ! sword ot Gen. Grant—is at last tackled, through Lee's army. He had, it is said, the Yankee ship “Texan Star,” hut .then | could not learn of any atte
Letters of application for disin n. from A^lm n ^ ^ ■ taking, covering their own land.no less j In the words ot the sainted Jackson, failing in the d
,Uar U g Qo ! than ours, with a jiall of mourning, and ex j “God has blessed our arms with another much like retreating. straits of Alalacca, thence across the Lay
6 0O J posing them far more than ourselves, to victory !” One of the most important of Now what are the facts? Qcneral Grant of Bengal, and thence to Gape Town hv
On our centre the enemy made a furious
attempt to silence our line, when a lively
took place between
picket lines. Wo
attempt on the part
(%.nrt im'iise in tliecounty in which the property is government, of peace and higher civiliza- concentration. Such the eftect of a f com- j with, as is evident from his proclaimed de- i crew landed the next day at the little
situated. . *1- I tion, the theatre of the most causeless and j bined movement, between Hampton and . termination “to fight it out on this line if town of Malacca.
to the day nt sale. prodigal efiusion of blood* which the world Lioe. >\ here was olieriuan going ( nobpdy j it takes all sumlner• ,, On the very first j Pursuing his course, Capt. Scmmcs on
lias ever teen, of a virtmri relapse into the knows. But a heavy hand was laid upon day of his crossing, he was attacked in his the 26th. captured and burned the enemy’s
iiis shoulder at A\ est’s Mill, near 1 revil- entrenchments near Ely’s Ford,
;ttp 40 days previoust
Notices for'the sale of personal property must be
mvenin like manner 10 days previous to sale day.
* Notices to Um debtors and creditors of an estate
must also be punished 40 days. .
Notice that implication will be madeto tlie Lourt oi
Ordinary for leave to sell Land or Negroes, ir.nst be
published for two months. . „ .. ..
r Hat-ion* for letters of Administration Guardianship,
&< must be published 30 days—for dismission from
Administration, monthli/ si c months—lor dismission
lrom Guardianship, 40 days
Rules for foreclosure of Mortgage must lie published
mr.nO.ln for four m >n'h*— for estr.Vdisbmglost papers,
for titr full Jjtnre of th r.r months fol eolcpi-nieC t It ies
from Exeeytoi s or administrators, where bono lias heen
v; von by the deceased, the full space of three inortl.s.
Publications will always be continued aee.oKin g to
these,the h-aal requirements, nidessotbenvisconlereit
barbarism of the ruder ages, and of the ;
and driv-
‘Sonora” and “Highlander,” near
to attempt to force that position until he
has some probability of certainty of success
in his asoiiults on the Hanks.
His wagon trains have nearly disap
peared from Big Shanty, hut we presume
destruction of constitutional freedom by Man’s depot. Imagine his consternation! en out of them with the loss of 1,500 men the mouth of the Straits. To save time j they are employed in transporting supplies
Book and Job work, of all kinds
PROMPTLY and neatly executed
A T T SI I M OFFICE.
L5T When n subscriber finds a cross mark on
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. as well as in the eyes of Omniscient j Strike, Hampton! strike, 1* itz Lee— other engagement took
Justice, of any responsibility for the origin 1 strike, and spare not! May the last man derness, in which he
or j r ilongation of a war as contrary to the pciisl* ! with enormous loss, to Chaucellorville, eight
spiiit of the age as to the traditions and i And- now for Major General l’ope.— miles from the scene of conflict. On the
acknowledged maxims of the political i^ys-j Gave we troops at Lynchburg I Can 7th he. was driven from the Germaina
teni of America. Breckinridge fall upon this venturesome road, and moved alibis pontoons to Ely’s
On this continent, whatever opinion may j column, ami sweep it from the earth.— Foul- i t was now, that lie attempted bis
have prevailed elsewhere, it has eter been ' Then, thanks for the defeat at l’iedmont. so-called flanking operations for the first
held and acknowledged by all parties that ; The combined armies of Pope, Hunter, time, and lie did it, solely because he
Government, to be lawful, must be found- j aud Crook seem tp he marching on Lynch- could make no progress by moving
ed on the consent of the governed. We i burg— We presume we have reinforce- straight forward. It was necessity, not
were forced to desolvc our Federal eonnec- i ments at this point, which will effect a stra*egy, that dictated his movements,
tion with our former associates by their j junction with Breckinridge. The move On the 8th he swum* his ri
them a run on shore.
Sailing thence, on the 11th of Alarcli he
ht around Bie Cape of Goifd Hope ; and after
. Spotsylvania diligently cruising in the neighborhood
of our earn pact of union with them ; and } this body of the enemy as we have over- <j ourt i, ouse k v . a sjde movement/hoping UTltil tlie 20l h, without-seemg an enemy’s
in doing so we exercise a right consecrated \ whelmed Sheridan
xpiretl, or is about to expire, and must be renew- aggressions on the fundamental principles ‘ of the hour is concentration to on er whelm j ^ j e f t> advanced to
in the great charter of American liberty— ! The following is a list of the Aankee
the right of a free people, when a govern- | prisoners brought to this place on yester-
metit proves destructive of tlie ends lor j day and to-day :
which it was established, to recur to origi- ! -71 brought in this evening, 2d yester-
nal principles and to institute new guards I day ; 150 do., 22 do.—4G4 from Trevil-
by moving
our left with a heavy force, lie contrived
ed if tie wishes the paper continued.
UUpiYedo not send receipts to new subscri
bers. If they receive the paper they may know
that we have received tlie money.
tJT Subscribers wishing theiepapers changed
from one post-office to another must state the
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changed.
Tax Collectors Rlniili Receipt RooUs,
XVill he furnished from this office for t^KI per
quire, and $2 for binding. There 'till be 12 re
ceipts to a sheet or 288 to a quire. Collectors or
dering receipts will send a copy of the kind they { j eS; s0 constituted and organized, the or- l tor s army tor the Cincinnati uommercia* ^t en attended with losses unparalleled i..
wish. ! dinary rules of coercion, and reducing and Wheeling Intelligencer, and Lester ( ^ )e History of this war. Ou the 9th of was there.
rebellious subjects to obedience, was a ! Lloyd, of Fairfax county, cl.atged with, jj a y ) previously to the military operations Ihe foil
r-HP Interesting reading matter will solecism ill terms, as well as an outrage piloting the enemy. of»that day, the official paper in Washing-
be found oil tlie 4th page. on the principles of public law. - —.*_ I ton stated the number of killed, wounded,
_ , , 1r _ The war made upon the Gonfederafe • . T and missing at 35,000 that is 7,000 a day.
States was, therefore, wholly one of ag- j ^ Trophy of Sumter. I he London n " I 'l-bere is little doubt but this was far be-
. it- 7 7 gression. On our side, it has been strictly j dex says: We have the p easure 0 J i ovv the mark, but as Gen. Lcegavcuoes-
Dcctanng the dispositions, principles and defent) . ive> B^n freemen, and the descen- ! chronicling a most delicate ami deserved tirnate> <vc li;ivc no means of correcting it.
purposes of the Confederate States in Hants of a gallant ancestry, we bail no op- tribute^ pam by one of B' c / n0S f . i Grant was now on the Brook road. His
relation to the existing war with the
ted States.
Whereas, it is due to the great cauf ^ t o _ iiriu uuctu u
humanity and civilization, and especially and protect them. We have not iuterfer- ! Galway, lias just received from Charleston } g pntsyivaiiia Court House
to the heroic sacrifices of their gallant army red, nor do p e wish, in any manner what- a fragment ot the Hagstafl which so long : | 1 £ |n s t r0 n<dy entrenched
‘ • • “ ... - and glorious held aloft the Southern flag ,. ,i *• / ,, , , • ,
, ,, , . ,, c , , ° Ami the 11th the direct attack was tiled
over ihe battered mms ol Tort bumpier. *• „* „ ,, * • ,, .. r ,
i Hgatnand resulted in the repulse or Grant
ami a fearful slaughter ensued. And the
place near the AVil- passing Cape Comorin, and arriving off the j allels sufficiently strong otr bis centre to
was driven hack, Malabar Coas‘, the ship “Emma Jane” on ; make them ijnpiegnahle to assault.
the 14th of January, 'ell into our hands, I The heavy rains during Friday night
and was given to the flames. T he prison- I have doubtless checked operations con-
ers were landed at a town on the coast. j siderably. lip to Saturday noon we have
Light winds made a slow sail theuee to j no news of any further developments of
Alozautbique Channel, whet*; the Alabama , the enemy’s plans or any further collision
arrived ahout tlie middle of February.— j between ihe opposing armies From cer-
Capt. Semmes stopped at an island there j tain landmarks that always indicate the
for six days, to refresh bis men, and give) enemy’s intentions,.we aie inclined to be
lieve that the enemy will make a severe
attack on our right and in large force,
at an early moment, hut there need be no
cause for alarm concerning the result.—
We are impenetrable ou that portion of our
position, and the Yankees will find them
selves foiled and successfully as they were
to get there before Lee; but be had been S ^P’ l 10 steamed into port at Cfipe Town,
anticipated, for be had scarcely taken po- G would seem remarkaule that not a lan-
sessii n before General Anderson attacked kec vessel "’as seen rounding the Gape, < on cur impregnable left,
him, and drove him out with prodigious although Capt. Semmes kept himself m l \Atlanta Intelligencer.
slaughter. On the 9th by moving around usua ^ Hack of commerce,and on eibaul- ‘
ed a large number of neutral vessels.— The OniuiN and Sig.vfication
.The Origin and Sig.vfication of
Tlie Rabbis assert that
as ex-
bedient sub-
the wo
rn ake
miliation ;
the latter must pay dearly for the diamond
following is a list of the officers of badges of their wives’ servitude. Since
tlie Alabama on the 2lst of March : then, not money alone have these pretty
R. Seemes, Captain ; J. M. Semmes, 1st baubles cost; blood has been poured forth
Lieutenant; R. F. Armstrong* and J. D. in torrents to procure them for some ca-
WHson, 2d Lieutenants ; A. Sinclair, Jr. | pricious fair one, while the sacrifice of
acting 2d Lieutenant. i them lias, in other times, been attended
.J. S. Bullock, Acting Master. ! with the most fatal results. The golden calf
F. L. Galt, Surgeon and Acting Bay-1 was made entirely from the golden ear-
in the field, that no means, consistent with ever, to interfere with the internal peace
a proper self-respect and the approved and prosperity of the States arrayed in
usages of nations, should lie omitted by hostility against us, or with the freest de-
the Confederate States to enlighten the velopment of their destinies in any form of
public opinion of the world with regard to action, or line cr policy they may think
the true character of the struggle in which proper to adopt for themselves. All we
thev
lpon
and he found
This interesting trophy hears the following
inscription :
Head’uks, I)ist, S. 0.. Ga. And Fla
Charleston, S. O., Feb., 10, 18G4.
i most awful slaughter was on the 13th. when
l the Yankees, ten columns deep, and were
* j ifiaddened with whiskey, were urged upon
AI. J. Freeman, ist Assistant Eugi-; to which the jewels were put. We find,
neer. * i also, that the ephod, made of the ear-rings
\V-. P. Brooks, 2d do : AI.O. Brien, 3d j of the Prince of Aliciian, “became a snare
do; J. Puudt, AY m. Robertson, acting j unto Gideon, and to hi* house.” Among
3d do. { the Arabs, the expression, to have a ring
E. A. Maffitt, E. AI. Anderson, Alid- in one ear, is synonymous with to be aserf.
shipuie.n.
G. T. Fullam, James Evans, Max Alul
hay- bier, J. Schrader, Acting Master Mates,
ay, in B- P- Mecauskey, Acting Boatswain.
T. C. Cuddy, Gunner.
Henry Alcott, Acting Sailmaker.
Win Robinson, Acting Carpenter.
AV. 15. Smith, Captain’s Clerk.
! When one man submits tc the will of an
other, be is said to have placed in bis ear
flu*, ring of obedience.
succeeded in
crate States of America, l bat the. following , common ‘ancestors declared' to be" the ! Ay been shot down forty times by the ene- | ' 0 % r Ji^rwhich'Tad'not beVcom- 1
maifesto be issued m their name and by equal heritage of all the parties to the j *"y s flr e 8 »nee the commencement of tl»e | , Rte(lj and captured 2 , 000 prisoners; but !
their authority, and that the 1 resident be j social compact J s 'ege, July 10th, 1803. , ,, were SOO n repulsed with immense !
requested to cause copies thereof to be , Let them forbear aggressions upon us, G. 1. Beaukeuakd, ^ j oss —Fourteen different times from 4. {
transmitted to our commissioners abroad to and the war is at an end. If there be 1 General G. o. A. o’clock A* AI. until 3 P. AI. (11 hours) i “ade a record of achievements which, v/o
the end that the same may be laid before j questions which require adjustment by' -- — they repeated their assaults ki deep col- j are in spying no cruiser that ever
foreign Governments : negotiation, we Lave ever been willing and j A jj ICH HARVEST.—The Prairie i nmns. Safe behind their works, our men! boated lias equalled. She is to the Yan-
Manifcsto of the Congress of the Confederate ar e still willing to enter into comrnunica- . nrr i n „ slaughtered them in numbers too horrible kees literally the terror ot the seas
States of America relative to the rristin» ti0U W .‘. tlj our adversaries in a spirit of peace ! Aewsgues the toriov* ing^sunHnary Ot i for Conteti ,pi at ] on> At last their courage, sceu,s to have borne a chaiined life,
Rlood Will Tell !
i Symc of tlie Petersburg Register, ah
[ ways believed that there is as mnch in the
j blood of men as in the blood of horses,
The Alabama lias, now been two years! a nd further, that the sins of the parents
on the seas, during which time she has | will be visited for generations on their
descendants’. This reflection is brought
to our minds by the fate of “Ulysses”
Grant who is nafhed after his progenitor,
thegreal Ulysses of old. The old Ulys
ses was the son of Sisyphus, who told
of
BtVilUv to the opinion^ of the civilized I ,eo P Io « aI,d aL,,vc a11 iu t,1(J g^cious pro- j captured JUDO. Also ~U0 \va o 0t s, OU ; kec newspapers coinp „t e d their own los-! enemy from some of its most, accustomed rolled to the summit of the hill, w^uld roll
Wo ‘U to the great law of Christian philan- teetioa of Heaven, we are not afraid tg j ambulances ; 1/ pieces ot artillery ; se8> f rom a n causes 75,000'. Grant re- i haunts. A\ r *U have she and her command , back to the foot.
thre/v and to the Siipremft Ruler of the aVt,u ' a sincere desire for peace on terms i with caissons ; 500 n*itles; 100 horses;! ma i ne d in front several days hut he could | deserved of the country and fondly are Our Ulysses, like his ancestor of stone
universe*, for the part they have been com-1 consistent with our honor and the per- j 500,000 rounds small arm ammunition; I not again bring his men up to the scratch, i Gicy cherished and proudly will they bo j
polled t/ bear" in the sad spcctaclo-of war dianent security of our rights, and mi earn- | ] 0,000 rounds cannon ammuuition ; | On the 14th, from necessity and not rfver lemembcrcd by our people.
;ain began to move to the left,
Lee anticipated him, and ap-
front at Hanover Junction.
Cruklry to Annimals.—As we were
passingthe old Exchange Hotel, yester-
«<ta. m :„rz 7»,>;;7'iiy i ^ i»~ •«»«
.* bld * lL <-J Uv, l jrc „ „„d are still actua-1 b / lhe eI,sle “ M ,,f , IUIS *>nutiiural war m
ted
Thev
America.
But if our adversaries, or those who
x ue y Lave ever deeply deplored the! But it our adyersartes, or those who
necessity which constrained them to take they have placed in authority, deaf to the
J P arf,ls in defence of their rights aud the voice of reason and justice, steeled against
( ‘‘ ee iastI *nti ens derived from their ances- | the dictates of both prudence and humanity
, S; and there is nothing they more ar- by the presumptuous and delusive confi-
"ently desire thqu peace, whensoever their ! deuce in their own numbers, or tho«
" neR *y ceasing from the unhallowed j their black and foreign mercenaries, .
.i ar " a o ed upon them shall permit! determine upon an indefinite prolong;
they more c. i - * .
those of
shall
t . - - permit ! determine upon mi mucumre prolongation
• e,n to e,) j^y iu peace the shelter-; of the contest, upon them be the respon
nn^i P r ®^® c B° n of those hereditary rights sibility for a decision so ruinous to them
salves, and so inpnrous to the interests and
repose of mankind.
1'or ourselves, wc have uo fear of the
result. The wildest pictures ever drawn
of a disordered imagination comes short of
am 0 f those cherished institutions.—
it 1° , seides successes with which
‘a^p.eased Almighty Goilju so signal a
1 anner, to bless our arms on almost every
pemt of our iuvaded borders since the
of medicines; 10 barrels of whisky, ,, f . , . . „
.... - , recent occurrence that we need enter into
and shovels, spak.es, axes, carpenters ; nw detail of them* Grant has flanked and
tools, etc., iti laigc numbers. | flanked; as bis admirers call his sidelong
. | movements, until he has flanked himself
,, . T , . » 3! down to least over thirty miles from liieh-
Mornixg Air.—It is a common and .* . . f T T ‘
. ., . . . •. ,, , I monu uy tlie nearest road. In- nooneot
favorite notion with many people that ( lhesc dank movements did he succeed.-
the morning amis the purest, most j He did not for a moment cut Lee off from
bracing; but the very opposite is tlie | his base, nor did lieiu a single instance
fact. The air is full of dampness, fog! deceive the General. In every one he
and miasma at about sunrise, which found himself anticipated and his objeet
.. , , i dav morning, we saw a small boy aunis-
opera ions aie o sue i himself*and sundry comrades by feed
ing the horse of u North Carolina cavalry
man "with paper. T he unsuspecting quad
rolling notoriety, having got himself in
to a “hell of a scrape,” has tried to lie
himself out of it, with all sorts of whop-
peis, and for so doing has been condemn*
ed to “roll a stone” to Richmond, but
which is ever rolling back again.
Jjynchburg Republican.
the sun, however, soon dissipates.—
Before engaging in anything like ex
ercise or work in the early morning
out-of-doors, it is conducive to health
to take a warm cup of coffee, if break-
last is uot to be had.—Medical Journal.
defeated lie has played* havoc with bis
reputation,having utterly destroyed iu iu
one-balf the time it took McClellan*and
BnrnsidS to bring themselves dowu to
their proper level. Unlike those Gene
rals, he has not been hampered by an abo
lition couucil at Washington. He ha* had
HP It is estimated that 60,000 Yankees <JF
ruped was swallowing it with the same a jj g,. a dcs, nations and eolots—excepting
gusto he w6uid have gulled down fodder, j j, ei; tlcmen—hav been buried iu North.
The boy’s ingenious device for getting a Mississippi and the adjacent portion oi
little lun was followed by consequences , q' eRneEgee au j Alabama, since the open-
lamentable to the representative o * e | jug of’ tlie war for “re-occupation” of the
equine race. Amongst the papers was a j -yy e cauuc t deny a very charitable
850 note of the Confederate states liea- w j j .j j tl ia t 1 Le number of such occupants
increased through the
illaius do nut seek a more
.... . by taking off their bell-
[Rich. bnq. . i, 1S pj re( ] a nd brutal myrmidons.*
850 note of the Confederate btates iiea- w j j .j j { j, at nun )b
sury, old issue, which he could not pass, ; wol , k j } ar y e 1y j,,
and a Theatre play bill, having on it “Og- j Mimmei , if tl ° v iH ail
deu’s Adventures. T e dled ’ ' congenial climate, bj
Fremont aud Buell have both re
signed their commissions iu the Yan
kee army.
A gentleman from within Grant’s lines
states that his forces are greatly demoral :
ized.
