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T fl E WE EKLY G IiORGI A T E I, KG K A P H.
Correspondence of the Telegraph,
DEFENCE OF SAYANNAH.
Public Mid private information from "the :
North, and the consentaneous outgivings of the i Ckatvford Coostt, Ga. ;
Black Republican prclt in Nfe\v York, point Anuost, l.'th, isci. }
with such distinctness to an attack upon Sa- Editor Tdejfpaph 1 Some partial friend of Gen.
Ttnnah at no distant tiny, that intelligent men , **; gfgyTff 1 ****&&/*' ft*****
. . . . . .. . ^ county think he 18 the man for the
,n T* amaxed #t ,h ? t0r P , f times - nnd ** sre unanimously almost in favor
activity which is said to prevail m that place. ; of hl3 coming out immedUtely as a c » LllidRte for
Let the Savannah papers answer, if they can , the Senate in the 23d district. I think the impres-
satisfactorily, to the friendly solicitudoof the Sion thus sought to be made, should be contradicted,
interior—arc their ~ -*- I I HI
Monp Rxcr.i’rrs iortiik Macon Gr.iRns.—Lieut. I
C. D. Findlay, left lor Virginia on Saturday night, r
with fifteen recruits for the Macon Guardi. This
swells the list of recruits to twenty-nine. “There
is still room for more."
Who CArTCEED Sherman’s Battery ?— 1 This
vexed question is Settled, as our readers will per-
ceh-o by reference to the article “ Scenes on the
Battlefield." It is from a reliable source.
ir pcoplo at work night and “ 11 m, K ht inalead other parts of the District, cinity on Friday night and Saturday mortfttjr For SiTI , J**!* , l , be Pflbhc service,
-!LLL ,lro,ob Though not. citizen of Crawford,! am well acquaint, the past two or three week. w.. 7L1 uZZLlS and n °S° od to lhc “ Id,C !? Selves. They
WESTERN VIRGlJW T*' *
I have just nturned from a visit' to the re
gion of country in which the regiments under
the command of Olonets ttahgy; Foster, Hat
ton, Savage and Fulton are about for some time
to be engaged in active service, ... -rv -
I appreciate the anxiety of the parents and
friends of the soldiers in these regiments. £
will not advise them to do what I did not do
myself. ..fr. <y~~ ". f*
The crowd of persons after this army will
Southern Barbarism and Northern Philan
thropy.
From the Stratford (c unadai Examiner. Anjoet 1..
1 rue to their old policy the Northern jour
nals now labor hard to counteract the dam aw.
day, fortifying strongly ovory marine approach
to that placo? Are stratcgotic defences in
oourso of preparation, should the enemy un
fortunately effect a landing? Arc all tho mili
tary resources of tho city in constant prepara
tion ? Arc all tho munitions of war in readi
ness for use at a moment’s warning? Have
arrangements been undo with the State author
ities lor speedy reinforcements from the inte
rior, and are thcro in readiness plenty of ball
cartridges for any volunteer force which may
rally' to thc/Vsupport from the counfry f it is
time all these questions, and a score of others
appertaining tic the defence of the city, should
bear on atlirinative answer; and if they will not
it now, there is- gross and culpable neg-
ellacquaint- the past two or three weeks, we have been
ed wi:t. the prominent men of the county, and from I with ahe wers more or less, every day. Krmnfal-
liavinc recently traveled over a good portion of the j mo; t every direction we bear of accidents on rail-
county, and being prc-McDt at the general muster of roadsin consequence Of somuch rain. The Muscogee
the Militia last week, conversing freely with them train on Saturday morning, did not arrive until near
in regard to tlieir choice for Senator, I think I may twelve o’clock, because of inability to cross at the
safely tay, that at least two-thirds of them will not wash near Handle Creek. The Central train reach-
support Gen. Hunter, for that office. ‘ I endeavored ed here between three and four o’clock, P. If. on the
to ascertain who wns their choice among the save-I 5am ®k c ‘ 0 K by a run off near Savan-
ral names tlmt have been suggested, and the ‘reply I nab - “No one hurt,
of nearly every man wi»:—“that we are willing to
support any good and reliable man that the other
A Sharp Sprig of Loyalty.—Prince Alfred, it is
portions of.the District may offer us.”-"but." «y I VT £ Ca3adH " *
tbgf, do-DOt want Gen. Hunter, .as we know him P ' ~ ’ """ " '" toId of Inm :
, —o rs tnemselres. They
[ea are under the command of our most able Gen
erals, and tiie Government at Richmond has
made the most ample preparations for their
health and comfort, but it has'not made provi
near Bion for the thousands of frieids who arc anx
iously rushing into that uninhabited region
tnterferring with the trui-porlation of prov :
sion, and eating the food designed for the
troops. For mark this fact; there is nothing
for man or beast ! ut army supplies, within
about sixty milts of their line of operations’.
Medicines and other preparations for the sick
TELEGRAPHIC.
Frew the Forcian Correspondence of the .Vow York 1
M J; Daily -News. s w . f
Paius, July 23,."1801. .
1 he great event ot the month most interest- 2 ; "
mg to the AmcnVans, is the appearance of the" Kicjivoxn, August 16th.— The reported eap-
H|l surprise and terror, great painscomprises about 20 pages,' and is combined | tU is understood that this brilliant nch’eve-
aro now taken to hide, as far as possible, the rw ' l h arguments to prove the propriety of es-1 mcnt was effected by the Seventeenth' and
■ “The Doctor,” a famous jockey, who bad .the
I contract to furnish‘thirty horses for the suite of
I the Prince of- A ales throughout the tour, at eight
dollars cacti per day, drove Prince Alfred to the
halls of Montmorenct. The “Dr.” reworked to
“I drove the Prince of Wales here!”—
too well—we do not consider him the proper man for
tho plane." " a *.* > .* r a -m- -fr-
They all gave it as their opinion, notwithstanding
the desperate efforts ho had been making fur seve-
W ral niorlhs, to ingratiatehimsi-lfinto the favor of the I Alfred
lect some where which should be remedied— j people, that he could not get a majority of the vote* “Did you said the Prince. “Yes, and his H. ...
which must be remedied without regard to in lllt < ’°'inty. I think from all that I sawand heard, I H-gave nte this gold watch.’ 1 vf'You aro a lucky
considerations of false delicacy. Tho smoke : ,h4tillSt e adl > f “ iIr -Crawford” staying at home very fellow,“ replied Prince Alfred, “that is more than
ol a ruined-town will snlly ..tli.-ial n-putaf,.,, tU l”' " V " r di ' 1 for 1 " e :"-. T !^ “‘ Dr " subiidod ‘
lor more *eply than :t .Vi-ttdly expose in time i-l s t „ f.,'' tl--v .lidTt"wauni^r V- 'a - “ A TKA.rou I) K cov K H E D.”-ir.Hler (U^cap
to avert such a dire catastrophe. coun.y man to represent them in the Senate. Uo, ‘- **# ''ashingtoi, correspondent of the
But whatever may be the OOudition of the Co). Troutman is an old crtixen of Crawford, they I Northcrn -^oemfod Press writes: r
defences of Savannah, it is certain, tho North- i al * know him to be a man »f great firmness and de- I If has been evident, for some time past, that
era Hessians are bettor informed about them cisioa ,,f character, and a larg.. ra»jonty ot the peo- accurate intelligence of all the movements and
pie would gladly vote for him, if he would Ijo *e- J preparations of the Federal army is conveyed
ceptnble to tliootbcr parts ofthe District Ifo is not t0 lhe enemy. There is reason to believe that
this day than we arc. It is confidently asserted
that within a short lime, Nortb-rn men familiar
vriUi the fortifications Mid the water approaches
to the city, kav« gone North from Savannah,
and may, -perhaps, act as pilots and guides to
an Invading force. , _ ^ ... - ^ ---
V.4 jfuiH, 2«r6 .»A. assistSSSSSESZ
interior. Are those in Samnnoh MitouvujUM
si 0 ” ttzsj&jz.'zF™
^ r>
cerned about them, the only onw who are care
less and indifferent• - v ** r J ’ "T
VOTER.
Houston Cointv, Ga,>
August 15th, 186J. J
Editor TelegraphAs .several persons have been
the following ih regard - - to down trodden Mary-
|land: ' oe-' •>' ?
FEELING IN MARYLAND.. |
We bad to-day a half hour’s talk with a promt
•fient merchant "and leading Secessionist'of Haiti-
surgeon was removing the ball from the jtack
of his shoulder. The boy lay with bis l'.i-v
ABOMINABLE OCTRAOt.".'
Wc regret to learn from the Griffin So«/A-J mmounced bjGhair frieni'Maifit^le cimidateVfor
tru Umm of yesterday, that some dastardly llm position of Senator,-few the counties of ilomiton, I poUm
»coundr«l hud nuulo* fordble'enfr&ncemto thc*^ **-••■*—* —« —'“* u J •
office, *ml completely pied .nil the newspaper
type, A cise of Brevier was empti-d into a u,^ it should bothe delight of the people of those I t^ouid rise and dnre out tip? national troop/, and
cast) of ttiinion t ^ana ^ galloy of Small Pica counties to bmtowthehonor upon him. •*- ^ I then do Union man couIdJive in Baltimore. They
cmpti^l on top of the pile.^ The perpetrator As it is*well known throughout Uie District, he 14 I betrayed true meo to the. Government, perse*
of the vile ^ed iff unknown. We deeply sym- emmeatty quaRfiedta fiU the position, with- credit T ^ .
patWre with obr co,gore, and trust th>^he top
ll0! i in- -I' the Fire Zptiates, who had been jathc
maysoonhave btsoffice ,n workmgcondition from her borJ ^ htvannke soin. others, did not Sh wmlid Jurdly"Sow a^ho"dlT'co'utu-; bo' battk ' of BuH Kun a " d Tamoscd very soon
The “cralY’-should look Out for a species or wt5tlobe ia . de either Colonel. Major orCe,m.iu, tween it and Wa-hington, and direful as the Alter- thereafter, was recognized near Washington
black-legs who. infest our country, -who are a but cheer,ally ahouldered hi* musket, and marched nativo would be, we were assured byxhe best an- Market, in this city, a tiny or two ago Yt hat
boisterous, drunken set; disposcd'ffi domineer I <“ hsr defence. thus showing.that his patriotism thorny that no hesitation would bo entertained, iu the devil arc you doingtliercr asked the ac-
lU in lutWltv and tn-li<dr th* 1 CcSsUlidcfOCtfcand• not -t vain U-.i-iing.-. And •*«'•!. :;;.;-:o!>al.Ic evet.t, about uttcilv dc.-trov- 'pnmtanc-.’ "bell no U‘eogm/.*.d b.m. "it
whch thqy mc. in^authojity, and.to -lick tpc ™ 1 h ^ Uoaer ing thedtju^ “W,”^saidhe, “I wouldhtherwc Tcave of absence?” "No!" thundered the
bools of the,r superior, who frr revenge would £ “uj^^ 8 p”nSe P insina- all my property laid in ashes and mv family driven Zouave, “I W the word to ‘fall back’ at Bull
commit an outrage like tho-above.-- - «rpr.^«n/wn ill,. «.w ft | ex»lM from th$;r liomes than endnre this tyranny." Run, and.nobody has told me to halt! sp I have
- _ •- ' .‘ *!L A . the oath of allegiance to thegovernment of Lincoln. ~ «- “
Jones County Relief Socety < Now beloR a prison , r on p^, , ie ■„ ^epV.ved of
OathciHth of Juno, according to prcvluns notice
a portion of tbwLadiac of Clinton and Jonaa county,
mot and orgoniaed. tbamsidves into a Society, by
oteeth«Mm. R. W. ltower. President, Miss Lbste
UarroW, Vioe i’raaidaot, (Miss JosepWno Pope, Sac-
r«t»ry, and Sllsa Motile Tye, Trea'arer. This 'Soci
ety to have for its objoot, tbe relief and comfort of
tb«CougMny<batliad.go«e from our midst, to de
ltoid our homes from the enemy that find already in
vaded our aacrcd, Southern *oH.
the pleasure of serving In the field, let as call him to
our council, thereby rendering honor to one, to
whom honor ie due. . • —— -
- - Yours with respect,
■ jA«t JUSTICE.
adD<
Tribute of Respect. .
6th Reoihext Ga. Yomjstjucrs, t
■ m 1 At a meeting of the Twiggs Guards, the following Hffil.JIgP WV ■ .
Since the Society has been formed, it has made preamble and resolutions were unsnimously adopt- ! tifying Arlington 'Heights," and had already G on V L -derate
for the Cihnpany-Wd garments, of Which 2?tj have ^ ^ c* erected four batteries thereon. There WM no p, icd tb e « tbal » s ,,'ot u, c • w .y L'tow
Whereas, The Almighty in His infinite wisdom I mtcntKpi of abandoning Alexandria. Strides’ f atcit .‘c.s A.—Can’t Settfe Accoupt^’
hascalled from our midst in the prime of manhood, Brigade had been moved across the Navy Yard ---oy, > -
onrSergeant, J. II. Bush. - . v,v. > J Bridge into Maryland. It was contemplated ” INFALLIBLE AUTHORITY.-
‘■tnc Govefhawmt to occi ^
been forwarded ttrtbo Company, now atRtioncd on
tbe soimnit of tho Alleghahy Mountains In North-,
wertdro VMginla. * " * ** r
The Society would rettjrn their thanks lo our citi
zrns for their liberal contribution^ in assisting us to
carty on our work o"f lave aiid devotion. . ■
We have received ♦iSg,‘t8, besides J^afin of
socki.and numerous other things, such. aa bolts of
cloths, woql Ac. J .. j ^
Our Soclv-ty organised with 12 members, aadainoe
then lias r< Coivcd »mw in out burs, uiUB itinclades 73.
to enflea
Wo, tho members ofthe Twiggs Gusrds,- feel it In” by t
Thus wo have" been endeavoring to aid in the glori-, of >Dne with brighter prospects for future
OUS cause Which our shters oUho ^uU have so fnln , !8S ft ,„ he . But “d?a:h1ovcs - » shining rrut
hesrtily Entered into. Andif It should be that more
of one friends should have in take up arms, mid tho
lint-of march for tho battle-field, we will redouble
our efforts and pledge'ourselves anew, "that neither
time or labor shall be spared lojtive them oil tho
aid and couifart that is within ourf ower.ao Jking aa-
the war *h*ll last, . ^
Mas- it. W. Border, President.
J. Fore. Sjecretary- . ..... ». . -
Vor (bo Macon Dally Telegraph.
The writer of this article is authoiirtd to
state that Mr. Samuel Ctutsey "of Ctawfbfd coun
ty proposes if jdcctetJ Tax. -Collector of said
county at the next election, to appropriate his
comm issions (after dodnotiitg QxpttiMS) towards
defraying the expenses of supporting the fami
lies of th# volunteers Iroin t]je county, then in
the Confederate Army. Such pairiolM con
duct will of oourae secure the election of Mr.
C. in January next" Who.wfU run faf Tax
Receiver upon the* same termsf
‘ . •* *• CRAWFORD.
Aifflyk 14itk Lg<ll,- * ^
L )V. C. M^bnnson,’* -tnetnler of
cninherit upon ns, to attempt bn expression of our j tile Department of Annapolis w tth CO OOOtncn, oolnracot j l; .. u? s n the preSertt- usurpations of bro ^g|
feelings at this sad bereavement, in his death a vac- as^oon as fresh feviM might ena [e Uto do so. Jfr Lincol ^ ^ wag ir,g war upon ' the South
um haa been raado which pan never be fined. As ad Recroilmg in Hio North was poahyely dead, th#n the debate which occurred among the fra-
upright,-courteous and always governed | It was estimated,-however, tnat re.uuu tnree uwrg e f tl )e old Constitution, when discjjssing
Federal Forces \t Maxassas -and -TnEiR.
Insit.—*The Baltimore South says:
fey feelings ef'th^ieit e-wg— V^nwsMteeV.*go»l «^“that sfaml’d -bc'con^' ‘ Ttoso-^alferi much dispute.as to the nmu-
him to friendly a«, or confer- a favor, was but | a t Manassas, apd that the Government would bv that htstrument anon the - accredited her of -Federal forces engaged in. the battle of
.‘SWbv wg«U of the States,-Tho general gewrrtment. I
u M . | thd North. <io\. -. pia r ti’., ot Liiode Is.and, expSBMfitHGot UltjBCnt from so high a r — -> = - *
fttneft tfianhe. But^fiLdh Idves' ksb'iMuff^hilAJ’ *^**" te ntm !three ^ spmee fiiroishes, tooTths HM>9t infallible, an-' Yofk, d^nhe mtief enuAFWt^tfW
Asa-riUren, he always felt the deepest Interest ■«B'J nie f\ff“ nd t * n . ot .?* r baft f r J’ . ‘ " ’. , thorite’regarding the contemporarv construe- m*ntflf»ml the disposition made of Yhenf be-,
the woitfare of fiu-country. oil ,vM evtojTadr to k AB tbc I ^ slrlct v <Juntbers, to .he number of ^ .^ Iace a np on all delegations ofpower that ibie-tho-hatO^wo gather.that tho right, and
prouctlter; as ttb SCrgSrt ojfottr CtSfl^he w P lwen r.ons-trnod in of giving the govdm • -cohtraUttadang coBinan*. oons^ted »«gt-
NvorniBDt fenercetic iml T>mtUSL ’ (jrovcnnment w*r makjn 0 strenuous tmirs io men t power to wage vrtir upon-*5? auxIy£r|Qg x while the left wing,
war prwmpj, Mergetm aacpnw . „ • rcenlist thorn, with very poor Success. Tlie crt .; HP P siate8 who are parties to the constftu- under Colonel Rtchardson, '\ymcn was aisoien-
of Prov idsncs, we are calfedupon to posrnt^eJow j recruits Uttyio jpoK^tha^ too orJbreO' jj, ^ 1787, on the 39th -of May, Mr. -making’* total of-84 foments abd tfr tMMr|
of oae,who Iqr his manly bearing and.hmslaWe dupo-1 c^ajycs ha JVcn raised since.the baUlo at , pM ^ r ;~, n a the aifrjyya of a strong. 4»6 agtua^yap tfro fight t «equivaUat.cA» fee hi'
altloDjron tho warmest adnur.tton and secured tho y, 3r) ‘ s ^ ? . Col . Carrington,* Lincoln’s District the uprise of somf 35,000 to 4C.0OO men. Beside? this faroe.no
doepestaffecUoni of all who kuew him. I Attorney,-has been detected in a-systematic hia'more^ democratic cdleaguos/introduccd tivcly engaged, nearly, the whole «if wlm
“ * | I n proposition lo confer npon Congress the dan- cortcdhffated against thel^t aafi^the refr
and nurses, and even doctors, might be sent to
the warm springs, and if possible, means to
conYey the sick and wounded to this point,
Too much of this cannot be dono to aid the gen
eral service, provided it is all placed under the
control of some judicious individual, wh<j goes
along to. see them to their destination, and
properlly dispose of the things from that
point. * ...
Furniture cars as ambulances, and similar
vehicles with h >rses and drivers, to bring the
sick from the mountains, would do much good.]
y hatever the friends do, cannot be done too
soon. 1 left these Regiments in much better
health than when in camp near Nashville, and
I assure their friends that the Government in
Richmond has failed in nothing. Medicines,
ha-pital' supplies, nurses, and :t few doctors,
and two or three judicious friends at thd Warm
Springs, all to co operate with- the general ser
vice is all we at home can’do to meet the extra
are anr- '«PO rted to have fallen into tho itands of the
Confederates, are studiously ignored.
That the Northern press should seek to di
minish the victory of the enemy is perhaps
not strange, hut that it should endeavor to
change the world’s contempt into sympathy by
relating monstrous tales ofSonthcrn barbarity,
and cowardly cruelty, is really infamous. Thus
we read of wounded men placed in the shade
by their comrades, being fired at by the pur
suing cavalry; of bayonets and knives stuck
into the breasts of dying soldiers; of heads
severed from the bodies, and used by way of
amusement'or foot-balls; of setting hospitals
on fire, and roasting the wounded aiive, and
oilier similarly incredible atrocities.
Such charges, wc repeat, can only reflect
disgrace upon those who prefer them, though
they are only of a piece with the general tenor
*n nsjiirin^' man, mxl is making no effoit to forestall information tiiat has been carefully kept from
public opinion in bis favor. If elected to the Senate ^l 10 P ub,ic llcre - l )as keen given from time to
from tliis District, I think 1 hazard nothing jin say. . ti,DC l ° tien. -Beauregard. Tho utmost vigi- been sent
ing, we will be prond of onr 8enMor. . an .f has beep exercised to discover thd tjecret count " of the country Ttev „ not ' v - *
Jlhovw^teWlu *Mfoe to tfce-rikferef ColI *"** 1- * ho « furnishing this intelligence to ; nla but JJ g ^
‘the enemy. ^A painful rumor is in circulation . ' r A
that it has boon traced to an individual occupy- """ ' Y „., ., 7 /l '
ing a Confidential relation to Gen. Scqtt. ■ ’ ■ ■ ~ i union.
arms of every kind, cannon, horses, Ac., first i great effect, and its nearest result will be the I 'f' he former papers contain f ill renorts of tho
runnrttwi fa I ovn l-i 1L.»v into il... A.. ]_ 2m a.i .-,>n.li n . a..a iL CT at . .. o* - - I • ... - — - * 1
sending out to the Sputhoru Sutes of. a Com- 1 battle in Missouri, confirm* the death cf f von
r ,d n,ar, “
The Government here is in ccstacies : t the- f‘ nd co ldic ^ !bc death ol M 1 ulloch
amazing success of its popnlar loan, termed the ! :md f’ 1 ' 10 '-'- *
roqair^a [_ Congress pas-edan act to-day declaring that
Obligations Trentenaires.
was 150,000, 000 francs or 600,000 bonds’ the provisions of tl.e act prohibiting the expor-
worth. 1 he people have subscribed 2.300- t u me txpor-
000,000 francs or 4,000,000 bonds, that is tor . 1 i 0011011 ‘ r ° m lho Cohfederate States,
say, fifteen times the amount. Is not this ' '1‘ ’ ri> ' shall go into effect
financial witchcraft? and how wonderiul in re.-! immediately. No other bfiifincss has been made
sources must a nation be that, a moment of i public.
genera! depression can rise to such a Light of Passengers by the Railway this after noon,
sustain a civil warf ° * * 1C “ 10 w|ih S u n °o 0 d J confir m and deny the truth about the Lees’
fight
joke told here at the expense of the Siamese
Embassadors, I must conclude. A number of
the Embassy were walking together, a. few days
ago, in tha. Zoological Garden, when one ot
of tho vilifying policy' pursued by the North them strayed away from his companions, and
towards the South, fn bravery ami chivalry I was, while thus alone, actually mistaken by a
Despatches from Northern sources via MobUe, Aug. IV.
St.- Louis, Mo.—A messenger from Seigel
reports him fifteen miles this side of Rolla. He
had not been midi-sled. ' j ‘
New York, Aug. 10th.—A Catholic Priest
is taken to the poiicc station to djiy by a
racier arc without parallel In ttrt hfeter>~‘«f' |T3(& Dutch P art >'> wIl °- saId be ."as a Secessionist,
modern warfare, for even the cowardly Me.vi- such speed, too, that the keeper, if he had anv
cans were ashamed to commit them, and left misgivings, was thoroughly rid of them, espe'-
this kind of work to the guerrillas who hung daffly when he saw the unfortunate Oriental
round the stragglers in the rear of the Ameri leap like a wild cat into tho brandies of a plane
can armies under Scott and Taylor. tree and clamber to tho top. Thcro the* two
r The circulation of these slanders reminds us remained for a moment; the Siamese above and
of the humuut counsels lately tendered bv the the keeper below, staring at each other. There -
Dctivit Advertiser, which prove that tueSorti they might have continued all day, u,.., had The Privateer A, ;/ J> u . -.- arrit -1 at San Ju
is far more likely to perpetiate acts which dis- m>t the crowd of saunterers, attracted In the an, lVrto Rico, Jtilv C6th, for pr v i -
Isjander. TWs disgusting . noise of the race, gathered around and explain-M ,w
graee a S -mi. Sea •
Tribune, of theethTut^^lTthete^
ing items: "v-vT .
The - Priest" was jailed.
Tl-.omas S.' Seville' a native of New Orleans,
was arrested on his arrival in the" Peru id. He
. thousand pourid^stcrling of Bank of
England notes and a number of letters. Im-
1 papers were I mn ’ o:i him.
T^K a D**- tvaiiftAa r,'t 1 n m — T".?
, . w ^ mm, noise of the ract^ gathered around and explain^" Martial" law has b -en nroclaWd ven,
sheet actually advocates the hanging qficomen- ed the matter. Ihc keeper, who was at first' 1 .... iylyF - o
t- - nsjnflv.b^seen from >b- i:oj. r fn^ T5i_1 iT« _r<nr V - J wM
adopt so mo decisive an^ effectual measures (I* ak—he Grand Juxy o.f the Federal Ciremt.Court,
cleanse. Washington of tfrii infamous gang of’with a very expressive gesture, merely got up DailyRcits, Day Eobk^
— e - '^^ery depart- - * U u *
his father arrived at the ho.-puul just as the ( . yt . ry privale 1kh , sc in thc citv polluted with
the presence of these degraded wretches, either
^'l'HtT^df fib th fl Fn" ^^"i-^orrvl ai^ C ^hcrs ia k^ep^p n J-freasmnaldc* r wm:spi3n^
said the ^ demfc with the'eneLyr ThVough their means
i £ v;.;;;J;^ ;:7 timn-h-i leade,, a,e kept thor,,,gh: y pos,.j
rfUt.StSirSliSSfS 1 " 4 •*"><*•>” nrobiKyanrn-
mcated to them. Tins is done with tlie_ ut
most impunity, andcliiefly through the agency
of female spies—women passing for ladies m
a little higher on the topmost branch, and .-n.-l E f. : expressing <3 npatiiv
there held on, until an interpreter had to be with the Confederates
sent for, for, when, after many pros and consv-^- j- : , j! f "" 10 , - T ii -fD> < S*
his highness was coxed ... eonm down, lie ‘‘ " ;lt fton ' J “ c “\ .
went kway still trembling; and evidently glad" ’VXSttrs'Crox. Six Fodera s from the barque
to escape "the surrounding cannibals. ' Remluto lamled" near ifathias Pfiint, an J were
m ' ^« • 1 ». fired upon and four orthSin killed.
The War and Suropoan mediation. j, ; s proposed to burn the wood;
Ti.e New York correspondent ofthe Philadel- f t!ie P,-t ei.’tc*|^eva)r«D^9«-
i- : :. u-dger Wt.te--: asters to the Hessians from conceale
kept on retreatin’ e.’er since, and got awa\
From the Richmond Examiner,-15111. here!” Who says tyat Fire Zouave is not uo-
IntorcBtingfrom Washington—List of our <j C r thorough discipline ?- - - ,
... , Prisoners, ate. E ^ LUNit^L—TflB-aU)vasignr6f»nt.lntfw%<dMt,
\\c have been enabled to obtain interesting theMilwaukcc Sentinel, having been discover-
accounts that lmvo reached us directly from vidua] kno ^ n Vhavo been largely interested
t A- •’ in Southern business,.his anxious creditors
, in M ashington aiid \ vgtnut t0 tLc conclusion that lieJad inopfitiacnt-
^>ve boU.>een merged w ifpollaa - A^- 1 “riop^ ” fo t SeteSsi« t .Ufftii ^ <* t>cn,
1? chancedto 'meet him in the street - “ Hallo ! ”.
of’CuthwafriB. The tyRimn ip tw'enty Oyu- 'auditor, “what are.you deiug Here?
sand strong. The Government was busy for- j ^ the placed on your door, C- & A.—
.tes of AmgruSt,’’ ‘ f Softly, u re-
' ins
Washington and mjngling .with all classes of
society there. Papers and maps left by rebel
officers in their flight froiu.Cenfrcyifie,jproved
fhat.the rehelsTiad been advised dtOur "march
5© Manassas.' ' Thus far the Administration
serins to have made vri^ little effort to rid." the
city of those spies and traitors. Everyman in
the department found to havp-'been in corr.es-
pondenoc with the rebels, and every spy, even
sequences.
•"'Wc have no doubt that thc men who t..-" er d «..ver:m..-nt .- o.vpo,;.o-.l m rrj.vt it. Mr.
thrir heels at “Jonathan’s Run”-(tKe
name for Bull's Rufi,) 1
-4hang Southern, women,
more safe than to fact
procure the iieees-.ity supply of cotton lor the
hungry and clamorous operatives in thc manufac
turing,districted This plaft'ia well suited to the
ddejieat.affections ofall who kuew J ■ 1 avuorncY, ex. w:.. IMM ... - PH
Kteoteci: That we sbril^ever hold in the livdiert ^bbery of his-, soldiers by appropriating con
l^'Dr. T. A. Warren, of-Martoji, Twiggs
•ountr, formerly of Griffin, ’Georgia, Ras been
appointed Assistant Surgeon " of thc Otli Geor
gia Reguuent. Tbo Doctoc U a talented young
Bliysician, and weU deserves his-position.
FUOM-THB 6th REGIMENT. “ '
Da- A. J.-StmioiM, retnrned' from Ike cth .Regi
ment at VoriRoWb, yesterday. -He reports the health
of the Regiment rapidly improving. There ward no
new oasts of Jdeasels or Typhoid Fever, and every
ease, when he left, was o» the mend.
LONG TA\V* FIGHTING.
Com^poudcuts of Kertliurn papers state that Mo
CJellau has. orders out had partially executed for
900 rifled cennon, for the invading army 1 Thfe re-
aftk wns attrihuttod to ttnu General, some time age
that thin was to bp “a war of caaaoa,’’ and heyeems
te be acting upon that eonuiotion. No doubt the ex
perience of the Grand Army at Msuasaaa was unfa
vorable to closfi conflict, and we may perhaps infer
that McClellan intends to erormiiie way along iuto
Virginia,By entrenching, and the active dsn of his
formidable battery. It will be slow business, over
running a. vasUaountijr iu that way.
- E*f “The Louisville Courier publishes the
following extract of a letter to a gentleman bf
that city from a distinguished attiaen of Indi
ana: *.
Thc tvar fever^s dying. out There will l^e,
“I Havo no doubt, a" large party, in this county.
Men are begin qipg to reflect seriously about
-tho practicability of subjugation. The qrly
frontier is that they shOtild jjavc cause to reflocL
Kvery man of sense, it seems to me, has known
fi^m the beginning that.even if it were j.u«t, it
was no less impossible. ‘ m -
Wo have fortnonfhsbeen.living under S per
fect reign of terror. In some parts of our
county.the war men Have been burning tho
fefewpes of .men’who are’ true to the Union apd
bumftnity; though opposed to the war. I have
oo spirit for this war yet. T have looked over
t'je hist Dry of the origin of <5kr troubles again
affd again, with thc desire - to find that thc
North wns in the right and the South in tbe
wrong ;* but the reverse is the conviction of my
mind. I wish It werp-othenjise, for thc North
is my country, and I want her cause, when she
draws tho sword to bo just'" The South is
nearest the right, and I, to-day, rejoice tlikt she
has resisted.
re»ved Bisters, we ofiVr ourmosf sincere condolence, j x he condition of our prisoners m Washing* or - u ." subsisting under the articles ot . meats, making sftptal of 16
Union;'-- and to call for the fgroe oCthe Union 15,000 men iff rMcrve.
L .... B . .... m . fading He fulfill its duty under the nftieles '“The Federaf lfc^ismoredi^eult Ot colftpti- [Regimentand thelfthamllStHJHssi.’sinni’Re- cipa'tes an'earlyattack uponsomei'poin^oai
oft %tul their dtetaastnetodtobread^nd water thereof.”- Mr. Madisop immediately -moved to tation as the lists of casualties arff stiftrtim»!y . ;= , ■ • 1•’
forwarded to bis bureoVed mother had »4t*s. and]l^an.pidejofGpn.’founsBelff . Through, the p0#t|>OTe the pr^tositioa to authorize force, and withheld by tboCte*«mm«*t. ■’ThisiaJw.strife- i oa\a in 1 is cunn-nriJ le T v MMl
mr\ * »id The mOTC I reflect on the use of three ing.controst with tha conduct.* tho^onfixler- “wSlr£ i&TP J &****i
P the more I doubt the practicability, justioo.and- otes who publish in (hejr journals tlje names f ^ ^ - - " Po B tom: y, FrrtnonLs.loair of a quarter
with many comforts and dehcaci* until dierc-j 0 f jt when applied to a people collec- in full of their sufferers as ramdTv as can hol:*^ ,
tbaitha 1
Macon papers be requested to publish them, [ kind contributions ofiaaiedln Washington and
—1— -- Baltimore, our prisoners Bad - been supplied
. Aitpofutmcitt Of Delegates. j with many coaifbrts andde!ic*oi£i until there-_
Editor Dailw lllearauh • ' • I «nt prder of. Gcp.'Jfknsfleld. A gentleman riy^y. 'The used forpe'agamat a State would
* ^ < W»- 1 w)id wot an' eye-witness jJTThelr treatment look more like a declaration of war-thun mi in-
_ ._ - . when first brmight Into Wr.shingtcn, positive- u; c t; on 0 f punishmet, end would be considered
point mcnt of Delegates to tbe-Gubehiatorial Uon- |y asserts that-they wen: suffered -to be stoned ^ dissoUitiqnof the previous compacts bywhich
vention, an A some other matters. So that the dc-1 by the-free-negroes on the-streets, and that jbuiigjit bo bound.’’
legates are selected from good sound adherents to maof ofXheia^Wcre injured by the missiles or jj r Mason said: “ Tlie most jarrin^efements
- - - - v - * ■■ ■ ■ - - I <»>e negromob... ... .... v , v . * - <jjf nathre, fire, and Water, themselves are not
Thr— —** " r ■ J — - — • •• ■ • ■ —* "1
they .arc not selected from a domjneex-j arr^sd^rein'washln^tw^wf j! IiUrly ,'nff military- execution.
• ’ - On Dir, ^ w B
tho Maeon -Gulrds, arrived in Lagrango- on the Confederate cause*, Lstall ba custentea; [ thejiegro mob.., -.
MoihIuv look lie was shot, an inch or Afro' gfe -mi— J *" | -* J — 1
above the knee, Jpe boll passingjtronrtd fn#
bone, and cotnfngf autVUind towards the mid
dle of the thigli. llis nnutcro.vis friends jn this
city will be pleased to learn .that his wound is
lioaling rapidly.' lie ejtpeote soon to return to
his Company. ‘
more incompatible than such a mixture of civ-
ing c!js9 who endeavor to reader thetaselvis pro- to 0 ^ ufn a fu R ]j st 0 f 3 lf Qur pnsoncrs.con-. „ arc j, fro mfl ne State to another for flic
minent, ht controlling public meetings. * | fined there, which information'will doubtless purpose? Will iiot the • elGzeqs of invkded
•3 tUnk-f can point oat'one description of dele-1 be of deep "interest; to rttnyiatmlics intho- *§^ e ^ assist one another, till they ikie "as one
gaiestbaf would not' be at all Rathfectoty, and j South. Tlie listjs in manuscript, and hav!hg_ man, and shake off the liatod Union altogeth-
wliosc selection would be resisted, and might M*™ obtained through a private Southtm
cause the appointment of two sat. of delegates.- S ?“ r "V™y bo >
An individual for h*tem>c, who eppoeed recession | S^SSSrie^C. " * -
to th* bitter end, who sneered at tha-Confcderatc
government, who rldlriilcd our Vttempts to resist
tbe Lincoln armies—and ironically proposed to
ignore the grand Southern movement altogether.
I my if-any such person as this is pushed, forward
it will be.roaUtcd and may.Ioad to-tbo-appointment
Of two seta of delegates. On the contrary I believe
that almost any three good sound men tlut cpuld
be picked up would ba sutJslietory to the great
mass bf our citizens.. I rcp*at that we will pot be
satisfied with a sneering ignorer of thc Confederate
causa. Now one word In reference to the candi
date for Governor. -I have been until lately a Joe
Brown man under all circumstances, though I
think-be has abused the appointing powers, (untie*
the influence frequently of Ms personal and poHti.
| cal enemlha) and that wc have men of much great-
' cr mental talkie and powers of comprehensjqu.—
I think now that wd should put forward for- Gov
ernor ape ol our Lost and ablest men,- without re
gard to previous political affiliations. - *
To show what kind of men I wbuld prefer in this
position, I would .mention the names of Howell
Cobb, Thjnhos W.-Thomas, Affred'lverson or II.
V. il. ifitier, eithcrof these'geriflemen "wotfldmake
ahfe and popular oxecutive officers, ami In regafd
to the first two, I think if nominated, they shoold
giro up their jnllitary aspirations for the good of
the rcpubjic, and yield to-tli% wishes of tho*peo-
pie. - •
1 see thc name of ‘Mr. Ward, cf Chatham, urged
iu uomaaf the paper* This win not do, he Is a
quarter nag, and if he is nominated I shall foil
back on Joe Brown—“ball against the field.” To
conclude, I will mention thc fallowing Ames of
three delegates that would be enfirriy satisfactory,
I think to flio-mtjdyitf j lihaddeus G. Holt, Na
than B*8\ John.Il. ITainar.
BRAXTON BRAGG.
Chime in Enoiand^— More Ilian one hundred
thousand persons were committed to prison in
England and Wales during thc year just com
pleted. Nearly one-third of ’them.had been in
jail before, and nearly twenty per cent.'had
been in prison more thau ten-times. The ex
penses of tho prisons ftr the year were £533,-
407, the profit on the labor of the prisoners
repaying £28,096.
.William Janmh Columbia, S. V.
R, O. Lsjris, Anderaou, S..C. -■« .
H. Boroamdcn, Greenville^ S. C.
John B. Fajne, Floyd Co., Ga.
Randolph Gmy, Biob Co., Ga. • '
F. Waul, items Co., Go. --
B. B. Bulklcy, Bibb Co., Ga. -
WiM. T. Thompson, Pontotoc, Mi5#.
Robert U'nlfcer, Sipali Co., Mis.-. *
Thomas Hays, New Orleans. ‘
James Wingfield, Amherst CtK, Vo. A
Lt. Col:'B. 11. Borne, Tishmingo, Miss.
Lt. H. HrBunnott; AH^batty Co.,Ta.
James M. McFall, Anderson, S. C.
George ParkevAtlanta, Ga. • "
W..C. Humphreys,
T. Ik 'Hammond,* 1 —— . .
•J. T. C. Calfrb, Grrtn Co., Ga.
"Wesley Barron,’Randolp^Co., N.Ur
William Johnson, Vicksburg, Miss.
Scrft’t. T. J. Bates, Russell Co^ Abu *
T. T. Buck, Chataugs Op., Al*.
John L. Coffy,-^ Ala.
Jno. W. Davis, ; , Ala.
T. J. Chambers; Henry" Co., Ala.
B. G. Alford,-^* * «-•
Wm-Jofli^r, ■
into n.TIowaiil, Russell Co., AU-
W. A.Trineer “
. R.-T. r«ok-^—*— * -•••-
J. O. Perkins,——j— . . .
Ro. Paulding, ynlontpwn, Ala.
Thos. Hudson, . _ v .
D. D.'KignPt. Tusealoost, AH. ' .
i. J. & Walkef. -Pickendvifle^'Ala. •”"• •
,-N. Ml Mull on,’ Allcgkany-co, Va. -
J, T-AUro, &>tctou*t pp., Yo.
K. y. HkfcOok. "Fairfax co.. Yq. . .
A. C-tandsWfcet,
Mr Ellsworth, fof New England, Saldt, “No
doubt a coercive principle is necessary for the.
Uniop, biff- it is a question whether U shall
be a. coercion of law-or a coercion of ann?.
Where will those who are in favorpfeoerdoh
of-arms come .oflt? A necessary consequence
of their principle isn war of the States, one
against thc other. I am for coercion by law.
Attempt To execute the laws ofthe-Uniop.by
Bunding on armed force against a delinquent
State, and it would invoke us in untold calam
ities." — . • \
llamiltot) said: v ‘Ith'".s been-observed to
coerce Stafes.was one- of the wildest projects
that lias ever been devised* A failure of -com-
e tnee with .the la^s of the Union-will never
confined to a single State. This bring tho
esse,-would it be wise to hazard civD war.?—
compel, would they - not have infldcnctf te pro
cure assistance ft.op>. those States that are in
jbe same situation - with themselves ? What
picture does ibis idea present to view? Wc
should-have a nation at war with itself. Can
any Tcosoriable man be well disposed toward a
govermueut which makes war and carnage the
j-means of «upporting*itself-?’ 1 ; » •
| We novrhave the result qt an effort io eafry
overwhelming
tnre- of eivH liberty and .raiitbtrt exteniion,'
referred"to by Mr.' Mason,.has bcentrieffby tho
• ,abojitjap!usurper :uid ,-cgpljcd. ip. Jhc prophe
sied .calamity of “a nAioa at war with itself”
• When an impartial history of this conflict
• ! S^all be written, an'd’the acts of-the Lmcolrf
-dyhasty shuH-be qiroperiy scrutinized by criti-
coiuhtry has already
flies* base wretches,
brought to an«ni Tho public uafot-y r. iiuirr-
ft.. "Nothing ,-bqt the summary-, execution on
the gallows of evefy Such traitor and spy who
may be arrested, can accoinprish the" object—I
If thc Administration longer neglect this pre
caution, it wilk-be hejd responsible for the.con-*
. : 7 V, ' committee —«,. S astounding diacovericu
bqfadMmtlfhu)': .. -•• - --<• 11" ,, tl ,, iiotl is. that Lord Palmerston will acquic?ce in The Puxiue exchangedafew harm! s shots
. l '?° ,u-dl thc vhw# ofthe cotton spinucH and speculator.--, at fia Crock
-^out tterfraro-otr.ofrire'Freneh.
. - , tcift accfpt t$t proffered medial ton, while tlie Fed-.
0 tooh ^ e ral Government is’-expected^ to reject It. Mr.
A dav or two ago, on tlie faith of private letters ersi
I wrote you that a strong effort was making by Ao'jum CreeK.
tho “Manchester men” and the English ship own- It’ftstatejTtliat "Charles J. Faulkneii. the re-
ers, whose interests are-most directly affected by ,. r n .
the Amerieau war, to induce Her Majesty’s Gov- tl!rnc ' : I • lr * s » *
ernment to "tender " to Mr. Lincoln its services jis hostage Tor Horn A. B. ETy, McGra\v L and^other
mediator between the Government and the rebel.-, ■ ..1-atant prisoners.
with a view to the restoration of peace, and that ,, thi tJ .' , ■. _ .
France, if possib!c t was to.be included as jointar- . Quartermaster General .Teigs has gone to
Hitrator. " Letters from other parties high In tbe YoiTi,-rehn.,’to'investigate all the clothing con-
eonfidence of Downing street, have also boon to- t :: ,-ts f.-r the arttiv mad- there. The contract
ceived by some of tho Wall street bankers, who in • >.T’■ , 'T, r ^,- 4
Eiupcrqr, <iu>l fteat V»y ,>rrr\Z i has is.,ue- a proclamation .icciarmg
crop is ready to go. forward Mr^geyard v ill re- comipercial iptercQuruc with the recoded
ccivo an important communication from Lord States tp be ynlavrAil• ^ll goods- to, or
Tski,."";;?;'*;,:;, 1 ;,,;:;;:'"'’- " ir: '■ : -
It is understood, as J said before, that Jtff Davie without Secretary Chase’s special permjtP 'H
.... " ^ * “ l ”‘ ’* bo Jprfeitpd,.8feu any vflssej .or icbtek yiMfr-.
meddlesome and mischievous genius bf Lord Pal-
UK-rston. aiui, keeping in view the highly respect
able authority which has divulged it, there is every
reason tb believe that (lie secret intrigues of the
■rebel commissioners in London and Paris will all
making it a success. Tbc.programme, -it must be
actmowledged, is" anlngenious and plausible one,
and as soon as the news of the Bull Ruu disaster ;
is known bn the other side, wc may expect to see '
an attempt.at once made to reduce its condition
10 pravtiw. . > — r -^ - 9 ^
THE WAft NEWS FROM RICHMOND-
Telegraphed to the CharlestomMertnry.
•f - p ■ - .. ■ *»'•— -■ goto snow, tna
itrca.MON-p, August l(S.-^’he glonoui news ^ or - at { ac " kin
of, the brilliant exploit pf Gen. N. G. Evans, m - _ . ?,
ooafjjlMLIyWftiVlg Tht frlaqje body' of'the ’ BAlHgES.
ing the same, or conveying, persons to or
from said" States, and Jhat from and after
fifteen days .from., the date .of thhj prpola-
niatioqj-^aU vessels, or ships belonging fn
whole or in part, to citizens or inhabitants of
sai’d. States, found - at sea or in any United
States port,-will b.e forfeited. _ _ ^ »
Books for subscription to thc Government
loan ofill.bp op’ened in all towns. r (*
A lriter from Martipsburg reports that .the
hitherto they-have 'Z7nrdirected 3 mwardb L Con -f? dera . £ P Cavalr i" are constantly killing Fed-
^ r _. r — m. - m , q
Thcs. Tribune says that much disaffection ex
ists in various regiments,.in consequence, it is
supposed of three months’ enlistment soldiers,
who openly mutinied agatnsrgolng-' to ToHu-
gas. . | .
The Herald says that' numberless incidents
go to show, that the Confederates are on thc
dve : of‘a flacking our lines.
. regiments,-£how
them of 2,460. In this H>t pone ot the casual
fics among the regular troop^ which were ^ dqa f gT^Wg. . fa £ q e ^
heavy, » mcluded, nor dqealt embraceMB* km. the Potomac late on Monday evening
“ somoof ttteYolufttoer regnnafls wbK* suf^ 1)nri , that n ; ght a ^eat rise in the river took
Preble and Montgomery, compriajpg the Dis
trict represented in .Congress .by _thoJjon. C. mear'ihe '^Trginia line,Tv
forced onb. Depositors are
ingt^-iri tpon^ th^^j
ttons, which were largely attended, unanimdlis
ly^indorsed the course pursuothby that gentle
man during the recent. session fef Congress.
This mark of confidence and contiquad regard
is tho more gratifyingH’s strenuous endeavors
have been mado- against Mr. \'5»llandigham, anfl
.— r ., -.-— 3 . ih» result will be hailed with generars&tisfac-
Supposc Massachusetts, or any - large btate, 4j oa by tha friends of that ^eloquent and distin 1
should refuse, and Uongress should attempt - to- gashed gentleman.
Icred most, severely. The total Federal loss p , r aud nll fhe neighboring fordswere qnftc
cannot be imputed atriess lhan-5,000. > .^pa^hfe. It-was in tbis condition that Gen.
ARREST OF GEO. W. BRUKiBS:-. * .Evans brought.up his three regiments to at-
I Jt was rumored in. the city yesterday, upon the enemy. So skilfnlly was theadvapee
auparcntlv reliable data, that (ado. \\\ liridues planned, that oui^ loss, m kllied and wouridod,
Imd been arrested near the Kentucky Tipe, by ' v .®f than 2tT; while the enemy’s Josa ih
the party that wWt in pursuit ofhim. Bridge’s, kilkdj exceeded 200. The number of pTison-
was en route for Washington, claiming to bo a- . c fi? taken is nearly .1400, with a very larp: a-
ftiembor ofthe l-incrin Congress from-Tranes- mount of stores, ammuml.ion, transportation,
see. We sincerely trust that the ruiner iscoV- SI 1 ? 5 ! e ^ c » . ...
nct—JfathviUe finum.- • * - . . TT ** .
—• r . .. “.Seats Waste#.—In t^e regimentals of the
Mit." VAlLAsntCHAM’S Cockse IsdoRsed.—. "Pennsylvania troops.* *
■ We have the ^ratifying inftjligtm"re*that thc sinCft tHe abovc ;ld verfisep.cht appeared,‘it
Democracy of lho three Gaantle* ofBotler, h..,n
all oy $e- Atone jdkctf in
week ago
in‘church
Geo.TK (Or Jt) Thomas, District bT Cdldtabia. j oie.'rfr the world wift standaghast at the extent
~ M i ” " " " ’ Off tha* blind fktuity that cotfid likve induced
j the grossest pequry in thewiolation-of an.offi-
1 cial oalh by the President, notwithstanding tho
* ' lights designed to guide his judgment, were as
; paljiable and unclouded as a sunbeam.
I - ■ [MteAville Union.'
i -——<■*• —
i A Miniettr to the Confederate State*.—Tfce-Pa-
1 ris correspondent of Lt Word, of Brussels, s«jsit
; was supposed that M. de. Montholoa, Consul Gcn-
nl of Fiance at New York, was removed in order
to appojftt him Minister Representative to thc-
Southern Conlederacy. ^^^ ^ ,' ...
I AfiRAiiAv Lincoln has apppihtcd the fast
Thursday.of September a's a day of fasting, hu
miliation and prayer, to bo observed by the
people of tho United States. . .
David, Portae, D. G.
S. 8. Green, Riohmilnd/Va.
John A. Reynold*,-SUumoi:, Vo. •
, Wm. A. Wilson, Loudoyn co., Va.
Claiborne Lang, — —
James K^rthavr, Atlanta Ga. *. v .
Sandford (litit, ’
Lewis Birch, -■■■ —
,G. H. G rambling, —— • A
■ W. T. Holtacs, Savauuak, Go- , ,
* Sanford W. Nanch,
Lewis L. Ea^tmcad,
W. A. Batron, Rome, Ga. -
John Leadbettcr, Hanover Co., Y*.:
Roger Piucknejr, PendletoD, S. C.
T. 1'. Gre vson, Leesburg, A a.
A. J. Smith, Russell Co, Ala.'
Jerry O’Brien, Savannah.
Michael Keef, New Orleans.
YoA *t)aily Neva.
Resicnatioxs in tue p’NUEO.SraTES Navv.— A
navql oflfeer has Completed the total number of res
ignations in tho service, from - tbe eommeqpeinent of
ecessiqn up to the 1st of June, on -the Navy Regis-
er for 1W1. There waa 13M "commissioned and
wareant offlfceaa-; of these 7G1 were tram free, and
592 from slave States.. Of the latter 72 were from
(be District fit Columbia. Only 3'42 were from the
Confederate Stattls. Of the entire Scnthero oncers
321 bad resigned op the 1st June, hut several Jrom
the Confederate States ate still in the navy, and some
freip the herder States have left. 2 ’ - - .
An UstIheav WrcDixu AtraoAcuiNG.—A wed
ding is on tho tapis at Now York, which excites
much gossip. The Nffltor of Presbyterian clergymeir
art oetegeuari an in years, hot awiddwer of only a
few mouths, is
half a Century
to about Saou.009. .
consideration,-one would be tempted to ap'ply to this
casethe old phrase about “ Winter lingering jn the
lap ot Spring.” ' -
Tiie'Blcckade At Louisville not Raised;—
The answer annexed was received by a gentle-
man of this etty, who telegraphed a friend in
Nashville, to know if .the blockade would be
.removed at Louisville * *■
Nasiivill'e, Aug. 15,1861.—Lincoln’s block;
ado will not be raised, and our Military Board
will establish one-here, it is said: J. if. W.
. . [Augusta Ohron. <f( Hen.
Concessions.—We have sedt -into Viigima the
best appointed division of our grand army, we have
fought the greatest battle ever fought on the con
tinent, and wc have been not only badly beaten,
but our army hay been routed, and many of its
best regiments wholly demoralized.—Cor. Phil.
Preet.
Clad in tlfc uniform ofone Of the Pennsylvania
•Regfnfrnts; the deserting soldiers having ex-
changed clothes with them.—lY. V. Hay Hook.
SstPK so jog EvrECT-—The following is an ex
tract from a letter written by a United States of
ficer who was in the battle of Buffs Run: “I- did
one tlnag for effect during the heavy fire, which
had the best influence on tlie mcn, wheh,I tried
them by riving them orders, and that was the lit
tle-trick of quietly smokir-g a cigar. While flic
mea.wece : falling around me 1 must confers my
coolness wa# rather forced, but it bad'the desired
effect on the men, and I waa satisfied.” •
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Tho Lincoln order to search the trunks and
baggage of passengers,- at the Nashville depot
has not been withdrawn. Yesterday a lady's
trunk Was‘about te btf examined, but the key
was lost, or trriMaid,- causing' - some delay, when
the lady remarked tliat she was really very
much ashamed of one article in her trunk, and
keenly frit the Odium that would attach to her.
for being publicly-exposea with, it- in her pos.-
session. It was a copy of the Louietills jour
nal.—Louisville Gout. 13th.
tliat Gen.
liffion was a
ptelv witlidraw-
Sx The. Hem-
I know that a grand army retreating before su
perior numbers, was never more disgracefully or
needleely disrupted and blotted out ot cxistecoe,
as it were, ih.a tingle, day. This is the truth, and
why should it pot be recorded.—Got ..N, Y. World.
U’We see fey a notice in the Abingdon, Virginian
.that the Hon. John A. Campbell, late associate jus
tice of the' Supreme Court of United States, is now
Colonel of a ltegimeut in Virginia. It is said by
Judge Campbell's friends that tie has. always had a
fancy for a military life, and has devoted much at
tention, even in-limes of pence, to military tactics.
Thfe Express says:, “The ruu-away of tho
Fire Zouaves, who, under Ellsworth, left this
city with so much eelat—colors, standards,
See., from Mrs. Astor and others—are generally
noted by the dress. But three captains and
three companies of these Zouaves, it is said,
have remained ftithful to their flag!”
were frith him, the rest.bejng cut off.
- The foftowipg is an extract trom a letter da
ted St. Louis, 16tb, irom perfectly reliable par
ties, which is-s.'gnificant. “Itjs said .that Fre
mont is fortifying thexuvirous. All informa*
Gen U suppressed. An employee on.tjis rail
road t?lq ft reliable gentleman, that he-hear
heavy cannonading, in jhe .direction o£ Rolla
but WQulff say nothing more, neither would h
tefi_ lipw far he canto on the. railroad, being
swprn to communicate nothing upon such sub
jects. to lt fit > •• *
Tfierp is scarcely a doubt but that Rolla. is in
-thejjossesioa o£Gcn. Ilardetv Nothing selling.”
£r'. Lqnis, Aug. lVth.—A detachmeuj; pf troops
seized J58,OQOjit^t. Genevieve, bc-loDgieg to the
bank, % order of Geu.Frrihopt. . f ■
" Washisctojj, Tfth.— 1 The CctofederaJC, feroca
have nearly all fallen back upon Fairfax*, i^crcas-
jng* the distance between th'e liostife^^eoSj^hat
tbe pickets occupy their, former positions.
Baltimore, 17th.-r-Kedcral troops are stationed
at New Creek bridge, where three bridge burners
were captured. £ne thousand Cotifejera.es arc
near Romney, who arc in'omentarny <yy>CQtpig an
attack'apon41ieTi». ’•
A flag of truce conveyed-tke, Nioaragtia-M iulster,
Wheeler, beyond thc Confederate Unes. A flag
oC,tiuce" from Norfolk" brjngs pyso^nem released,
who bring accounts of vJrfOUs gootTactiofij. Seve
ral others, including chtfplalns, are coming 'Ac
Washington. . .- .
The New York Pos( says that a newJCoafeder
ate battery, two pities below Acqula Creek; ‘unex
pectedly opened fire upon the PochahoKias, bat
did UO harm. This is tint-fourth pew battery in
that neighborhood. Unlessymtaediate actiqn is
token, navaFfeffiiiers ffiink that the navigation of
the Potomac will cease.
Union men predict such a great victory for-thc
Hessians in Virginia, when tho next battle occurs,
as wHl extinguish the rebellion. The? also state
that thei Confederates continue their barbarous
practice of firing .upon our pickets. y
Kaxsas," Mo --Six' hundred well armed and
mounted- men leave Howard County to
join Gov. Jackson.
Locisville, Ky,- 17th.—Nothing has ixvn
received from St. Louis, to-day. The anxlcgr
felt here is intense. .'The impression, that Sci-
gells cut off-is gaining grounft Tho Jack of
pointed information as to his position and -the
condition oP his force and command confirms
the suspicion that the dispatches relative to ;<i«
progress were ficticious.
A committee of the citizens pf Harrison
county, Kentucky, called Upon the Provident of
thc Covington and Lexington Railroad, prov
testing against the transmission of guns for
Lincoln’s men. If continued the citizens will
clear the track. Three cannon, several car
loads of guns, and ammunition, which were
en route were accordingly returned to Coving
ton.