Southern federal union. (Milledgeville, Ga.) 1861-1862, July 29, 1862, Image 3

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SMif' > Rights, and Soufheni States' Rights. A T" . ri,} J" “ B,nzc or «>| For the Southern Federal Union, VewV.r- ^ " lll "° the peopleof the tiity of; In April Jr-CI, when Virgiuiafiirt called for aid, to., Nortlwi, 8r ° USe 1 •’j slt,mberi ng war spirit of ' the Floyd Rifles of Macon, Oa , then commanded he L„i, a,, "°" nced lhrou * h ,ha Herald, with i by Capt. Thos, Hardeman, responded to that cull. -cession, ^neu^in thH^e r° UndinB80f ^ 1 a " d ** other . C0ID P a,lie . 8 - wer « the * till pow wows •Ve flod in md people are aaid'tirhave^par^icipatedl'^SpeecIws f ^- e - ? n l Ga . Battalion : the l ‘i R h character of wnrn inorl.i ..r .. n . ‘ • BY TELEGRAPH. | From Harpers Ferry —The special correspon- ; ‘ Crteasy Rests the Tyrant.”—A late account - Richmond 24— lhe Court Martial convened to dent of the Sew Yoik Tribune telegraphs tho ul-'; from Nfew O leans contains the following : try charges against Commodore Jostah Tatnall j lowing: growing out of the destruction of the Virginia, justify the abandonment and burning of that ves- - Harper’s Ferry, July 15, 1862. The aspect of affahs in the vicinity of Winches- A few days ago there was great tear of an up- lising of the people. ’ Double sentries were pm t oli iltuy, and some of the heaviestut llie war ves ooeup m tne style of qm-ndam noliti trooos who voloniee-e ,1 . ’ . . ~ , sel under the circumstances, and ordered an hon- [. 1 ne a8 P ec f-i anans m the vicinity ot ,,s . | seis were moored in front of the city. The pm -ws in that famous city of ! Ppbt,-|'roops who voluntee.ed to measure strength with cable acquual of the accused iter and throughout tha. section of he va ley «f p0 se was to d.st. oy it, if the movement shonld be the Richmond t-'-tJsation.s jour Yankee invaders. Capt. Hardeman was se- Mobile 24.-A special despatch to the Adver- the •"benaudoab is ve.y unfavorable, and tears , niaJ ,,. If „. f - .St-rw ir „r T a U aCeOUD ' lected as Major of the brave and soldierly band- tiser & Register, dated Chattano-ga 23J, slalus | •‘i.ter'amed that we shall soon have trouble , the Fcovost j :i r ": r ' U r ' ,, ‘ r ’ ,,,Wl »' jhli ^thou S . the 2nd Ga Battalion; the I,rah c.™ “that (bn. Forres, entered Lebanon/ I’enn , 25 *" '7. f -*" d were made of ail sorts, and by all which Battalion is sufficient commentary on i:s * KTs'*'* * uuiit. Tuesday Morning, July 29, 1862. p ilbll fOS. ISS8ET * Printers Tfrius—^2 00 Per Jnnnm, In Adranrc. Wnidici-s nf 5Jou»o. We have had the pleasure of seeing during the pas ten days several of nur young friends who are 01 furlough. Capt. Fort of the R-gulars who we n-mu, led in the battles before Richmond was in- proving fast Capt Jos B Newell of the 2o i£ -gt. (Vols ) and Lieut. Eugene Hawkins - the Baldwin Blues are ou a sick furlough —the; al „ both improving. Lieut. Win Williamson o ti,, Pulaski Volunteers, 8th Ga. Regt , wounde thigh at Garnett’s farm, is here on a visit ! his tats- 1 ! His wound is doing well at present Tr,. sres Jos .Smith, of the Myrick Vuliinteer- w ,Hindi -I hi arm, and Jos. Tucker, of the Baldwii VuUiiitecrs, wounded in hand, Comfort wounde i:i hand, and Speights wimnde-1 in hand, are a doing well We are glad to see them ail in th streets, and hope s >on to know that they are "riel, *: Ie up with care." Dr. Hall, Suigeoti of Cm Hardeman’s Regiment has been quite sick, bo is out again Lieut. Nichols of the Horse Guard- was on a vi.-it to his family last week. His L- e'ii (Phillips’) has been ordered to Richmond. “Alfxaadfr.” We publish the communication over lliis signa- :::re at the request of the author. We know noth -g of the tneiits of the.controversy w hich In? brtn occasioned by the sutj-ct discussed W- ;,..!> i#li the article, openii g our columns to a r j - j.iv, if respectful and of proper length. The t'enirrt'nnd Tableaux. The ladies who participated in the Concei t and Tab,cam iast Wednesday evening, have tin; sat i-Mct on to know- that their labors were well re v ,idcd by a‘large and' appreciative' audience — ii>' -iv part was well sustained. The singing ,-> ; cially was the subject of remark. We hav. urvt-i heard it surpassed at an exhibition of asimi s cli raettr. The young ladies were dressed ii gcca! taste, and appeare-1 to great advantage. Tii it-le children delighted everybody with then • #-et voices. Good order was preserved. A change f.«r the better, which we record with pleas n e. Mrs. Salhe Moffett presided at the Piano and also had the charge of all the arrangements assi-ted by her mother, whose energy and tact ii. gei'ing up such entertainments is unsurpassed hi bt-haif of the young ladies and the public «ereturn to Mr Newell the sincere thanks of ;! |i l„r the use of his beautiful Hail, lie list repeat M y tendered it to the ladies for exhibitions, and t !--. without price. Such liberality deserves and nveives the warmest thanks of the whole com miiiiity. Over a hundred dollars were received ili- proceeds go to aid the poor of our city. The ladicg also tender their thank3 to Mrs Mitchell for the use of her flue piano. But we can only «„,! ™ ", J ’ S ' Ul1 "" j thorou K h sta,& of discipline and drill. The -it is a fair sample of th • w l„, 77, 7 SPt T" " er 1,1 whk ' h his old command now speak of him md letters. But c f ail the ri li '' ° " poeche! ' i shows lunv h “ ,1 '* d endeared himself to them For r fairs we ever read or heard of h 7^ I tWe ' Ve lie ’ ; ‘ 6 the Batfaiion, was W* Charles KU. )‘r^Zf C 7 ' r 77^ * ^7 U '"’ t J” ,?*' . Colam- | Ins lot to meet the enemy with his loved old Bat- .hut j -alien. In March last he was elect,-a Colonel „f ihe 45th (>a ; anil never was a Regiment more f-r- t.unale than it, in securing a Colonel finely drilled —a superb disciplinarian After a few days spent, n Griflin. the Camp of Instruction, the Regiment was ordered to Goldsboro’, and while there his whole time was devoted to the drill of his Regi- unusual activity at Tupe'o the last f^w days. The : '.“T”* Grand A.rov of Gen Bragg is on the move ’I he j "o^ments . ot ,h « «»*«? •* 18 r.-»..r.ea • t * .. XT . . i ,, : .. ° l * r pickets were cinven in below wii cl ni people c*t Memphis in a v soon nave occasion , . f . . . , , t * x - • ... „ . last inclit in anticipation ot danger, the rumors are afloat in regard to the id here Chester i Colligc a man appears with a while et. 18 rru sh>el nut ley the inerting co-operate in putting down the [Aiml J l us,’i vv°‘" " r s,il " l, ' ,1 Hie annals ot - -it our | v'J " e are <:;lllKd «P»» t-, .up ii our -"Jill government in its efforts n, ern I. .. . ;uVen «m,,i M ^ r" he . d, »-Gt that every U-v.-' ;nT ,v wi!" ;L f” p77rt t.!ei‘r r,K';; - o.IMrt \.?t ''tT 0 ' d, ‘y, l-'f-shhig for trie want o ■ver listen r .’ ple ot "o- loyal North wi! de of o ,r ,?fr y 8U<-11 f ,1, ’ a - They will stand at tlo •• eve, vlhineTh'nt'f a "- a - Vut *™.y, «'»l wil • eeess J . t * ■’• %a "" " cn " ,l " f‘*r the complet. -.oiess Ot Ine armies of the repuplie (Atmlan-e ■iSMrii'fi'xp-sr-.' fZn e nds. Our enemies make war ^in ea'rae^t """ se no opportunity of doing u. i„j lirv emembrauce that we were was this (ear ibat prompted the order ot .Marshal, declaring that three persons x.,... j-urresi elite.™ uouo..vu. .cun , „ - u , ... , together on the stieets were equivak nt to a n.iics East of Nashville on Saturday 19th ; captur- ! nii ! te ^ at . lrictl<; ster, the stoies and all other | ,iot; and several citizens were arrested and tinea ing all the Federal pickets: the emmy flying’be- j ^ aluables ut ‘•jT, arlh:,ve hern safe y removed , Kir violating it On the 1:1th inst, the fear ot lb. fore him. Several S’.ate prisoners we.e captured. ! ' ler< ; b > w "- v " f tlle Pot<J,nac a,;l1 " ,ncI ' estt r Kail , iot WM <0 Rreat . ,|,at signal flags from St Pat- Mobilo 24 j-To the Press—There has been : a .i,„ . -ick’s Cathedral was used neatly nil day- The arneday a lady was arrested for displaying n Confederate banner in honor of the" victory in .... . Virginia, and the m -vement. among the citizens to it juice. One 01 more divisions wil! pass through . ■" ot !" e '. c in anticipation ot danger, the tele- | was so marked and defiant that the Provost Mar- here in ;i dny of two tn route ior the East. ; ® utXlce a * jf 1 '* 1 f lnce 1,as over i >hal exhibited considerable apprehecstiuii ot the re- s; r, I in >Mi< ! l 1,Jlie num the town, near the tmtificatsoDS. J sU j t fc ’ ’ | The friends ot the South here at .Mariinsburg are i Petersburg 25th.—The Petersburg Express lias 1 ‘acting as if they had heard good news." and ex The Truth Leaking nut ” Ohl Abe” Acknoiclerlges » sp.cial dispatch from Knoxville, anoouncipg ’ press their cotdideuCe that the rebels will make a ; a Sciious Difen>.—despite the military censorship th-. arrival ot a special Courier to Headqnaiti rs, ; tan! into the A alley as far as Winchester before j of the press in the North, a ray of truth now and l eun f-mu Morgan, Georgetown, Kentucky, of many days. j then shoots lurtli. The Cincinnati! Commercial is July !9rh. He says lie Ii el captured II cities j The torces at Winchester, if compelled to re- entitled to ert die for the following key not-: and towns wilh heavy amount of army stores, and treat will tall back upon this place, which we can j At last if isjmf. A week ago to day began he* has a force sufficient to holdall the country out- bo d againstvasl superior odds. The movements i fore Richmond, a series «f five days’battles the I.-of Lexington and Franklort. and these towns i "* our torces I cjii not state, but I beli-ve that i r. suit • f'which, mystify it as yon may, to s.f-en to foil Gen | the disappointment, is a decided reverse. Th re j-un; ; There are glorifications of the ‘'brilliant sirste- The; •y have tii .... , , — --** ...eir brethren. 1 wt2,N L? !f tus tl,r "et, tia>. Let ns treat then s ; ll!1 traitors and us nsiirpei -s not belong to them; as met. wi iiiimce ii \vt* are tn have Ve have been laekii nent. N‘-xt he was otdered to Caroline co Vir- ! capture-1 being only garrisoned by Home Gu rds. ! Gen Pope has them so posts i’nia, near Fredricksburg, and hero as nt Golds- i Ti-e bridges between L".\ing:ou and Cincinnati J ; <; kson should he ventute too far. in i,-.srn.~ i »ere me gioriucauuns oi tue - ur-mani. »;r«ie- , boro’, his whole time was devoted to discipline - ■ lii,ve al * b( " en destroyed , l °be a genera! impression here that Winchester g y" changing the base of operations that only rai j drill nreii'riinr ! ' , . ,, ' in ' J Mobile 25th—Tn the Press.—Special to Adver- j w ill be the scene of a fierce battle before a j ses ilie wonder wliv, if the James river base were j 1 I- l gms regiment tor their future. Or- j tiser & Register—Lieut Col Fcrgnsun of Stark's j week It is rumored that Jaeksou, will one hall j so vastly superior, it was not discovered four weeks en d o.ick to Richmond his Iie ; iment was placed j cavalry with two companies and a full battery j of the large army 'which took to Richmond so i ago. before the time ha-1 been wasted a"hd the ar- -n Gen. A. P. Hill's Division. J R. Anderson’s ! captured and destroyed a Federal Mail.Steamer at suddenly, has returned, and been reinforced j my bad be-u scourged by the malarii oftheChiek Brigade, and was stationed on the Mechanicsville ■''kepvvoi tli's landing 89 miles above Vicksburg, by the numerous guerilla bands about the coun- «md near the Chickahomiuy. ‘ For one month I C f F^ 08 "" s-c. eeded in obtaining poss.™ |‘ry. . .. . „ J _ iiiuiiin 0 ; U1HI | |, M g s (roni the Ship Richmond en route for i.i ing, etc., oicupied him and his Regiment. A a iiington, containing highly interesting Yan- fhe Division ot General A. P. Hill to which his i kee letters in which they a-lmit the impossibility Atlanta to Chattanooga, 138 Miles, Faro $6 00 JOHN S. ROWLAND, 8ltt Passenger Train. Leave Atlanta at 7 30 P M. Arrive at Chattanooga at 4 57 A. M. Leave Atlanta at 4 •hi A M. Arrive at Chattanooga at 5 15 P. M. Accommodation Passenger Train. Leave Atlanta. .... 2 40 P M. Arrive at Kingston 6 57 P. M. Leave Kingston........ 4 .10 A M. Arrive at Atlanta - 8 45 A M. This Road connects each way with the Romo Branch Railtoad at Kingston, the East Tennessee A Georgia Railroad at. Dalton, and the Nashville -V Chattanorga Railroad at Chattanooga. July 29, I*b2. 10 tf. NOTICE, S IXTY days after date application will be made to i ~ ~ - - - - the Court of Ordinary of Irwin County, f-r . leave to sell the Land belonging to the estate of .hominy swamps; there are confused accounts | Uurrc'l B. Sumner, late of Irwin County, de ni we must an peace in all future time defence of o„rTi£“£r£ m^e™,!"™ rmen l Mr V, '"l *' ir UH il '■ ;1 " h ‘* bv civiliz us „ h 'c-l-nzi: g „r m..;i. ratio.... “V , ' tl,e , ru!e > Might makes right." (A,, mt, „ <i 'i ar '" h '"' c twe,1, y to one. with all the ml- W iV V ,U w '" " 1 ‘ e s,ld -kill can give us. Let u. •W . t Here tore, Mnke rapi-l and cmitii.imus blows con n-giy—blows that shall tel! Lei us no. any more that the army is sate! (Applause) iy. too army should lie triumphant. Tii- K j'" u “.J be emistautly in the field, attacking thos -'-I to it. Iu Ins opinion, they had been treatiu, iis le.ieilion too mildly from the beginning Tliev t"' 1 struck the as it should have beo't lie was for seizing, appropriating and cot ti- g every piece r,| rebel property, lie would ha v. " ho provoked this war to bear its burdens tMlllJv, UlHMVl i>l truck. Regiment ii attached had the honor in tlie recent ights around Richmond to first cross the Clncka- power that j -miny an J first engage the enemy beyond and | ,,UM successfully set on toot that series of events vl.ich raised (be Beige of Richmond. Unaided by my other division. General Hi 1 fought the Yan 1 <ees and whipped them at Mechanicsville. If he ! 'md tailed; it be had been repuis d, ills whole -Ian ot Lee would have miscarried. The 45th • eo. was in the fight, and by judgment and skill m leading his Regiment, Col. Hardeman was able to damage the Yankees at a comparatively small oss to nis own command. Anderson’s Brigade was under heavy fire. All his Regim- nts acted iravciy and none more so than the 45th Ga , then tor the first rime under fire. Col Hardeman was conspicuous in his gallantry and coolness The ither'o m , , V , ernUlt " f ' V ° rk more earnestly than it hm I ;le *t morning the division was ordered on in pur 1 suit of the flying Yankees, that afternoon (Friday, lime 27ih.) the bloody fight at Gaines’ Mills took place. Then again th a short, thick-set ' aloft n tin. k oak- i miniature Amer- .ndkerehief fhltter- i- tml reninini d fo> •ii.binge, with n « r attracting some erode At this stage of tlie proceeding nan was Been in the crowd hearn n e t’ek, on the top of which was -'an flag, surmount,rd bv u white I o« o-oly ii, the breeze." Tins inch -.line tone in the very „j- ,j -ut either himself or his singular im,,,,„ trtieular aJU-ntion. At length, limv.-ver •ves on the platforni discovered the flag ' vaM ball-'- 1 , ami shouted, • Down with the white fl„'e h-wn with till! White flag!” The cry was soon takei ip ana 1 nJly repeated throughout the vast asseni -ilsge. ^ In a tew minutes iiu-re_ half a dozen stnrdx -ati iof ie arms had I,‘till hands upon the innovatin* .tandanl-bearer arid tunililed him into the dust. Ii ■ ie general skirmish one individual pocketed th. .rhi-e haialkerolnetaif which the standard was made -ml when the owner attempted tn re-capture it he win oct by sundry vigorous blows upon Ids occiput am -;o H CIS; which sent him staggering away a bettv -non man than when he attemied the meeting in tie tn\ part ,*f the afternoon Loud cheers for MeC’lel- T", with mingled cries of do not wart any wiiib ' *~ 8 nr-'Und hero ” followed the overthrow of tin i-ote fl-ig and when the gentlemap who bore i- ws- ast seen lie was making hasty tracks for a Fonrtl t venue car. Oh valorous an 1 chivalrous m-n of the North ! A h -if dozen * sturdy men sef^cone poor fellow eho carried an emblem of‘peace in his hands, and lo'vn in the dust.' How that noV'iti of rapturing Vicksburg wi-hout an immense land force, and admit that the Ram Arkansas whipped them They evujee great terror ot rhe Arkansas Her appearance^iroiind the bend this morning : was the signal for a general skedaddle. The botH- : liardmenr tontit-ued slowly to-day. Vicksburg 22d —About haif past 4 this morning two Rams engaged the Atkansas: they attempted • to break her. The Essex’s attempt resulted in a miserable failure ; hut a shot through a port hole ! -f the Arkansas killed atidwouuded six or seven i ot our men The second l\am, thought to he the Monarch, turned tail ; supposed to be crippled. Weather very hot A special dispatch to the Tribune dated Grena da 23d, says Northern dates to 19th. state that General Halleek has been ordered to Washington to take chief command of -he armies of the L". 8. He issued his fafewell address' to his troops at Uorinth on the 17th. .Sherman has evacuated G rmantown. LaGrange and Moscow, moving his whole force to Memphis, burning those towns in his flight. O, r gtterrilets took Henderson, Ken- -uc.ky. on the |8rh ; crossed the Ohio into Indi ana.captured Nevvhutg with 25tl Federal soldiers During the last ten days our vast depots of sup plies at New Creek, Martinshiirg. and other pla ces have hem broken up, and the stores removed elsewhere, so that the rebels can h ve (to tempta tion'along the line of tlie Baltimore and Ohio Railroad There is not much prospect of their interfering win the trains on this road as they are well guarded by Adj. Gen Mills here, and Gen. Kellevat Cumberland, both of whom are un der'he command ot Maj. Gen. W ool of This, de partment. Tiir War Pima aftfii-Ssuth. desperate fights that leave one in doubt whether we won or lost, or whether so losing were not more honorable than the tn >st brilliant victory, there are strange stories of fearful slaughter, of the destruction of millions of dollars worth of army stores at the white House, of the loss of our siege guns, and of other dis isters so crushing that we j ceased. JAMES C. SUMNER, Adrn’r. July II tb. 1862. 9 9t. Notice to Debtors ami Creditors. GEORGIA, Baldwin County. efuse to helieve them till forced t > it; but, in the A LL persons indebted to the estate of Calvin absence of official bulletins, whi h the mistaken ill'. Carr, lato of said county, deceased, are re- tioliry of the government, still withholds, there is. | -pt-sted to come'forwaid ana make payment, and it len't, out of the thickening reports of reverses j those having demands against said d< ceased are th was in the thickest ot I Great consternation prevails at Evansville; Gov -f the fray, and ionght with determined bravery ! Mor '°" " n, -the militia. A part of Curtis’ ,.i, , .. . J irmv has left Helena for some point below, prob- »na obstinacy. I' was here that. O-n. Anderson t , ' »r- . , . , . , .-, r , C1 vu ably Vicksburg. A Federal paper says h ranee --marked that t.o,. Hardeman must bear a charm j lias solicited Russia to unite iu a mediation in the -1 lite so much and often was he exposed under a American War. of artillery an a musketry, yet coming out j ’ t ti harmed. ms c«»l bravery and l„' s t ) ari n-' j T!iC VaiiUec CloUgicss -von the admiration of his-men and officers. Hill", i C!osed its session on the night of the 17th. livision though they had in two days marched j Two. Hills were "hustled” through that night. One suppressing shiuplasters. the other the Ojine 15 miles and been twice, for long hours . lighting the Yankees, were nut allowed to rest but j suppressing seatioii act. j heat him ) ;nas= of bsiuiou uesft must have shouted over this j brilliant achievement! The war spirit was tip | Blood, blond, must be spilled to avenge the deaflu | of i heir friends and relatives, and as no Rebels | were on hand, to satisfy the craving, a poor in uocent man bearing a flag of truce had to sufi'er Or K. G. White. We are pleased to hear that our friend and townsman. Dr White, has beta made Brigad- Surgeon of G'-n. How ell Cobb's Brigade. 11<• has be n attaciitd heretofore, to Col, Tom Cobb's Legion. Corn in Abundance. An intelligsnt gentleman from Thomasville. G i, sh; s that it cS estimated with some correctness t nt the corn crop of Thomas county, after a low mg for the consumption in the comity for th* n-xt y ar. will exceed ShO.OOO bushels. A Urg- ; ooer ot Dougherty county, Ga.. to!J ns last w k that Dougherty would even do better than r.wuiHs. With sucii prospects before ns for tii i g year, we should give all praise to tin it -1 Providence that has blessed our land. Ti* I clash of arms, He has given us slrengili ti ts formidable enemy; and now He has cwus- •1 tiie earth to bring forth its fruits in abundance ‘ our arms may not tire in the great struggle ' r .National salvation. T !m>- planters who hold on to their old corn foi gh r prices than the market authorises, will find ‘ ' they have made at the spigot, while they : lost ai the bunghole. Corn ought not to The VaitSicc DasnmrotTpri), Washington Irving, in his inimitable “Knick evbocker’s History of New York,” has drawn th. Yankee character to perfection. In these pipin; hot times, our readers will he refreshed by th- portraiture Two hundred years have made bti- sligh , if any, changes in the picture. The Histo nan, spe king of the Yankees, proceeds : "Iu trnih they ar- 1 a wonderful and all prove, lent pe pie: of that class who only rop on inch to gain an *-!!, or a halter to gain a ( Hie i'lneves!) From the ti a tooiiiudon Fu mouth Rock hors- e they fiist gaiii'-- tliev becati to mr place I grale, pregtessitig and pr--gressitig from i place, and land to land, making a little here and i .i tie there, and controverting the --Id proverb i riiate a rolling stone gathers no most Hern- i t -ev facetiously received the nickname of Til | FiMiKfM8; tha- is t-> say. a people who are alwaj; seeking a better country than their own.” Wil.inii the Testy had adopted a t'-irrenc; I (about equal in value to Old Abe’s) "of strings o heads wrought out of clams, p -ri winkles, and oth er shell fish, and called seawant or wampum ’ ■The Historian proceeds: "And now, fur a tinn flairs went on swimmingly; money became as plentiful as in the modern days of paper currency • iid, to use the popular phrase, "a woudtriul im pulse was given to public prosperity.” Yauk-e t ad- rs poured into the province buying every thing they couli lay their hands on (just as they do now) and paying ihe worthy Dutchmen th- ii j! cents a bushel, n<*w -that the tiew .-us«-pr;re—iuglndmn in-iHty-. It the atter, how P is hs good as heart could wish it. The IVorlli .Uoviiig. Yu - is no doubt the Yankee Mates will fum- j and su *h :i -lie quota of troops called for by Lincoln in • -i.te proclamation. Three hundred thousand «' troops will soon he in the field to push on th -I'lure of Richmond The idea at the North pr- j - -iflt many editors and politicians, that ii " linieiid is taken the rebellion is ended. How - it is trom the truth, it is not mcessary for its ■tv But the Yankees will make another In "is '‘on to Richmond” move, and it behooves us -t pm Iy fur them We must have e ery man ’--e field tnat can’bo brought out. A sharp j : de- -ive movement in Tennessee will divert iiun ot the North from Richmond, an- tlu-ir armies. The West must now beconu e battle ground. Too long the insolent inva ' i--ive polluted the soil of Tennessee and Ken Patiently the people have borne the ty rme of the arch-fiend Andy Johnson, are. ' -uliurditiate devils I f we can keep the water ho West, and especially in Missouri, the ene wil be Compelled to send a large portion ot •-.tw ij.-s to that part of the country Yii 1 i'-is suffered already, grievously, the effects - - invading army. If possible the tide of ha! d-«-ill fie turned in another direction, aiv '-m-gcando if, but a vigorous and stroi-p " siit iigaii.st Tennessee, Kentucky am (’andlca—-\Tlint-» to be ilozte? 1 anilles are selling in this market at pm Of course the poor cannot use them. Bu h "'. v may not the man who is rich do witl-ou ' as well as his poor neighbor '. We had be- l- luie the War, an extravagant, as well as -xiti'Mitis. people, and for this sin, perhaps, as as auy other tlie Almighty is now cha»tni ' ! ' 1 In the ea.iy days of the R public, otu ■ Mathers were plain in their habits, and simple ti.-ir living It was a good old custom, as cou- to in alt.h as it was to w> allh, as Ben Frank- i -' to go to Led early and lire early. In •eeays people took their evening nn-itl be 1 n ‘under.n and datk, and retired to rest iroiu lH - v s labels, with nothing to light them to ■' couch but a bright heart and hippy con '•ei-ce. In iii e country, at this day, many fami ' lu "" w this go -d old cus-om ; and we see hut • exceptional cases in the cities where the same ‘ -li ght not now he adopted. If our people . * lice a rigid economy and self denial, b y u . ' *’ r *' l<:d to find how many things are val I ' my as custom has made them so ; and that .' y "hh them the body does not suffer, the heart is puri ed and tlie mind strength- ! " 1,1 lt b<1 RHhl that we can’t do without al,d coffee and sugar Ac! Reader, your l-u r. i * Kr ^' eovv “^ l! 1,8 vv 'ell as iiar. You have f r , , " ' ' IU 8trK '-^t iii thy eye, and lie flies July are seriously injured- . 1 u. I ,,ke your evening meal before dark j Respectfully ever, attempied to pay tlie Yankees in the sann c-in for their tin were and woolen howls, thecas was altered : nothing would do but Dutch guilder like ' metallic currency.” What war worse the Yankees introduced an infcrior kitid ui wampum made of oyster-sheels (just as they conn terleit Confederate Notes at this day) with which th.-y deluged the province, carrying off" in ex change al! ihe silver and gold, the Dutch herrings and Du'ch cheeses: thus early did the knowing -m ii of the East manifest their sjtill in bargaining the New Amsterdammers out of. the oyster, and leaving them the shell .” Does the reader not see a^striking similitude lie tween the Yankees two hundred years ago, and -he Yankees of to-day? The likeness presentee hove, is from the pen of a distinguished New Yorker, who knew the Yankee character from A o izzard. But, as to the plea, under which the Yankees sought to deprive the New Amsterdam mers of their possessions | They assured 1’eter Stnvvesant- that ’his confine® denials of the bar- oarotis plot alleged against him would weigh little against the testimony of divers sober and respec- ahle Indians ; (just as they do now, take the t- s- •imony of runaway negroes, against that of white non) that his guilt was proved to their perfec atis.faction. so that they must still requjie and -eek due satisfaction and securi'y; ending with— •so we rest. Sir.—Y’ours in ways of RIGHT EOU-SNES8.” Just so with tha modern Y’aukee. When he uurders, or steals, or inflicts cruelties (equal t- viuh burning) on Houihern men and women, lw H»y» he does it “in ways of righteousness. ’ •Vushingfun Irving in his excellent H-story, has mbaltned the Yankee character so perfectly lim it is almost equal to life. me day. Sunday they re-crossed the Chickahotn- I iny, and marched in the direction of James River. I L was an awful day of heat and dust, but hraveh the l-ovs marched on: ut ten o'clock at night they iti-pped, bivuaced: early Monday morning, march- j sj ou under a burning scorching sun. About I liree o'clock our tired troops (Hill’s and Long ! ureet’s division) again met the enemv , and fouglu hem until II o’clocK that night Col. Hardeman, bough sick, ami so sick that his Surgeon was very uneasy in reo-urd to him ; led his Reeriru-*-.- s before, ---n .* leucrni messenger” iri shape o: - ha I met him by the way. The Y’ankees fottglr vilh the most determined obstinacy, and were met in the same spirit by our troops. The number ot silled and wounded in the 45lh attested the bra very with which they stood fire, and daylight te • ealed the execution they d' J ,u the Yankees Col. Hardeman was wounded when iu advance el -is Regiment, rcconnoitering the position of th- -ttemy. He was struck by two balls, one giving - slight wound, and tho other wounding trim se verely, but not dangerously. When lying in tin Brigade Infirmary, his Adjutant visiied him about i o’clock that night. The Col was suffering very much As he,saw his Adjutant, he raise- uoisrjf and asked after the Regiment, and how --is hoys stood the mu rderous fire he let! them tin er. as usual foigeitiug himself in tiiiuking of tln veliare of bis Regiment. The fight of Tuesday . tie-lull was not actively in. Hill’s division wn ie|i| as a reserve and were net exposed to lire sav- shells, so C -1 Hardeman was with Ins Regimen- ,n ail the fights iu which they were engaged, am in each, he manifested his right to the position oi i leader; won the confidence of his men and offi ers I trust that his wound will soon enable him to lake his place again in the army, and as Col t iis modesty will still prevent his claiming a b gliei -ost, lead his Regiment against our country .- OSS- C. [Communicated.] Hilitnrj Tyranny— The Draft for Sharp* shooters. Never in the history of our Contederacy have ve been so so completely struck with Ihe dangets -f absolute, nnlitaiv sway as since the ‘Sharp -hooters' Act’ lias desecrated the pages of our Con gressional Journal A government layiug claim • > the principles and practices ot honor sets th- orilliant example of violating its own agr etnetit- mhI setting ut naught the obligations into wliicf -.! has entered. Volunteers are called upon to "oi anize into Companies, Batta.ions an-i K.-gimems led their own officers, and in every way cun -istent with military d-scipline, et joy a-1 the priv leges which appertain to them as freemen "— A'hat right tlu-n has Congress to pass an nc- irafting Irum each company a certain number ot iieu to be f -ruled into new organizations undo ne control of officers not of their own choosing ? Is it nut a tyrannical violation of an original agree ment ? Havs volnnteets no company pride, in social attachment, no ambitious state or count' reeling, that they me to be collected like cattle ii lu-r-ls and huddled where their drivers may de ermine? Of what use is the elective franchise if all its benefits are to be thus extracted ! 0; -vhat service that a volunteer shall choose his own ,ffici.r if he is thus turned over to a new commaud- ,-, and not allowed to even whisper that he ob- j cts to the sum-nary proceeding ? \Y‘e have studi- d this matter over for a long rime We have foreseen the evil it was destined -o work, and wondered that, our legislators could nave been so blind. We have kept silence in the uope that the wrong would work its own cure, mat some alder pen than ours would iK-dfttl reproof. But all in vam some sycophantic connection of the administra cion, or some dilapidat-d and worn out member of Congress wants an office, so long will tr-eaus be found to supply th-in It matteis little whethei they are the depi-sitorit s of defunct brains, w lietli ike the ass ill tile lion’s skin-ttiei. ears and head be'ray their stupidity, let them hot have '"ihe blood” of some family whose remarkable feature -s that one in a hundred of them bad a little more sense than common, and the whole nation will be rocked with the shameless intriguing, whilst true merit will be forced to seek shelter where imptt -lence and ignorance are not regarded as graces Such conduct is a mockery of intelligence Bet ter that \ve should return to the era w hen savages rewarded the exploits ot the brave. Better that all NORTHERN "FINANCES. ! New York July 18 — G-id advanced this mnrn- j ing from 119 to 1:9|, and fit-ailv closed at IIS 1-2. j Bills on London opened at I3uj ruse to B>l^. Exchange of ■*ri*-a>iiers. The Baltimore correspondent of the Herald \ gives the "full particulars” of a recent council of - war among tho South-nil Generals at Richmond, at whrcti the following programme was determin- j ed upon: It was unanimously agreed not only that it would not do to lose auy in -re territory, but ais-i i that what has been lost must be regained. The i r-'sults of the defensive policy, which has hereto- 1 fore been the policy of ills South, were not regar ded as satisiactory, and its abandonment was strongly urged Both Geu Beau-egard slid Gen Lee endeavored to demonstrate the feasibility of invasion of the North at three d.fferent points— j namely from Cninberlan'd or Williamsport into ■ Pennsylvania; from Louisville and Clnoinnat'.i j into Indiana and Ohio, and from Paducah an t - Cairo in-o Illinois. It was not. certainly known i whether the "invasion” plank of the platform hud ! the days of Jn'ly heen accepted or not. lt was str*nuotisly oppo- sey by jT-ff Davis and one or two of the Generals; (mt a large majority of th"m were in favor ot it. It is known however, that the following operations were agreed on, as forming parts of the summer campaign: 1. The immediate obstruc'ioo trie James river so as to make ii impos-'t-tB f-u M C-leBan to use it. as a means for —"iimunicatiug with the Goveru- nle „,, «n-l torthe transportation of reinforcements and army supplies. 2. The reoeeupition of Williamsbu-g, Y’orktowu and the entire Peninsula. The recovery of tlie whale of the territory of th-t come crowding upon ns. which we are com pelted to accept; Tin; President admitted yes;er •lay to an offic r who. of right, demand --1 that the silence of the gov.-rnnient should he broken that ■M delta ri had lirni serious 1 ;) defeated, and that he c il ed f >r ti ty tho is in i m ir • men Details will be c-ini-ig in f -r weeks, but that is the key note to the whole heart-sickening history. 8100,000 Reward! The undersigned will pay the above reward to any person or persons who will arrest a notorious freebooter and land pirate named John H. Mor gm lie has fur months been making raids upon requested to hand in their claims iu terms of the law. SAMUEL B. BROWN, Adm’r. July 9, I8fi2. 9 fit. Administrator's Sate. lit ILL be sold on First Tuesday in OCTOBER »v next, at the Court House in Baldwin comity, a, Negro Woman, Y'iolet, the properly of Hugh Treanor, deceased. B. B. dkGKAFFENRIED, Adm r. J illy Oth, 1862. 7 tos.* GEORGIA, Bulloch CouDty. To all whom it may concern. t-ie towns of Tennessee ami Kentucky, and is VVrHEUEAS, Uriah M-Brnnnen, administrator on . • r .i -|j , c TV the estate of Elmore Mames, late ot sma county, even now threatening us, of the-tear old city of * » .applies to me for letters of dismission from Louisville with a w-«t from his band of marau "Xidminist.stion. dels. I his Mm (ran lias sent me divers messages These are tliereli>re to cite and ndmoniph all per- by telegraph and otherwise, that lie intended to ' sons concerned, to be and appear at my office within pay his respe-u« i.. ,*»-* Lu«»bvI11o. a nd 1 am no? : :| lt; tline; pres«;rib--d tiy law, to sln-w cause, it any they so sure bur he will surprise me in my offi-c bet-ire have, why said letters sbonld not be granted. numbered with the dead He Given under my baud officially this 24th day of has iiu-ited Kentuckians to rebellion, and hon- June, 1862. dreds nre flocking every day to his black and trait- j ” w6m. YN ILLIAM LEE. Sen., Ord y. orous tl-ig Whoever will arrest 6aid Morgon be fore tie arrests trie, will get the above reward and no questios be asked GEO. D PRENTICE. Louisville, Ky., July 19th, 1862. Tax Laws of Georgia. COMPILED BY L. H. BRISCOE, A FEW eopiesof tlie TAX LAWS are ou hand and forsale at this office.—Price $1 per copy GEORGIA, Baldwin County. • VirHEREAS, James C. Shea petitions the Court private from TT T!ic .11 nrfrresbor©’ Affairs The Knoxville Register says that Fotrest’sarmv released from the Murfree-boro’ Jail, a Confed erate Lieutenant from Alabama, a private from YY for letters of administration dr bonis non Tennessee, and three citizens. The Federal offi- the estate of Henry Y\ 8. Tracy, lute of said conn- cers are greatly chagrined at flu-ir surrender to so ty, deceased. Virginia, and the repossession of the Baltimore '"m. 11 » f-uco." unaided by infant.y nr artillery. fil ’f‘lu.jlf Inv*to’TKnwHnK^f skid j Cartel for general exchange ot prisoners signed un-l Ohio railtoad. forces were in three separate camps—were , vitl . iu ' tlu . tmi ’ e n r ,V^,b,.a by-law. by the United States on the*22tid. 4. The recovery of New Orleans, Memphis and attacked in det-ri and o-mp.etely surprise-1. Col 1 g lvtn uu( i eI - my official signature this 21st June, the Mississippi liver, ami the expulsion of the L .ter. of the 9:h Michigan s irr-ndered without j8h „ PROMO TION IN C. 8. ARMY’. the Floral troops from Tennessee and Kentucky Richmond, July 26—Brigadier General J. E B 'Vn.-n these objects had b en accomplished, the S; nart t-> b.. M-j Oem ral of f 'avalrv c’-i-mel Lee and Beauregard plan proposed: Filzhnir!- !-“• *0 nc origaaiei Ueti- rat of Cavalry 5. To make the P-i.'oniac and Oliio river# at once oI. Hay s of !liii Louisiana to be Brigadier their base of Operations and frontier lino and to General. General Wade Hampton is assigned to transfer the seat of war from Virginia to Alary command of Cavalry Brigade. ii ing a gun -The number nfYankees killed wotm- a- d ded was ab-mt 125; prisoners captured about 1. 250—of the 3d Minnesota regiment. 640; 9rii Michi -an. 5MI; Trit Pennsylvania Cavalry, 150; : flevvetr s Kentucky Battery of 4 guns, 2 brass and Ocounty, will be sold at the Court House doorin the 0 stee'; It horse# and mule.; fill wagons: several j toWU of Hawkiusville, on the first Tuesday in An- auiliiilances; and 2.01,0 stand of arms Ihe Fed- gust next, within the legal hours of sale, the following JOHN HAMMOND, Ord’y. Administratrix’ iSale. B Y virtue of an order of the Ordinary of YVillcox c 0. To horl upon Washington, from Richmond, i rr al camps with all their contents, embracing a property to-wit FROM TJiiJ WEST. a column of two htimlred. thousand troops; the I l®f of new dott-ing, were burned, as was also the Six shares in the Timber Cutter's Bank of Savan- ».ja, July j.l. T ,- en. my yesterday ad- capture of that city, the "liberation” of Baltimore 'depot at Murfreesboro’, containing near half a , nah, Twenty-five Dollars per share. Sold for the fiueed t-’Coid Water, which place is 2D iniles and the invasion of the North at the three poims | million dollars worth of Quartet master's and Com- benefit of the heire and erruhtors ^ .'.stof Cuiiatobia, with aitiilety, cavalry, ami in- named above. By becoming iu turn the inva missarv stor. s Several rail road bridges near, t>_6‘S LUSAHtlll tviLLbUi, Aamrx. mtry, estimsted nt from l.til.O to l.3oU Skir- ders, f.hey hope to make it necessary for us to keep ' Minfreesboro’ were also fitirnt. ■ i-h ensued—small l-ss—our pickets falling at home lor the defence of our cities .ully five bun- The Confederate force engaged. 1,3C0 to 1 600. : bnruii g b-idir- s t-> stop enemv a advance d r, ‘d thousHiid troops. • The Confed-ra e loss in killed and wounded was K^Savannuh Republican please copy. ■Numbers of lefugces arriving heie from Mem- •hi#. Signed LOOMIS. yttirgnu Ciipturt-i jt.ebnnoia. The Confed,crates Marching on Idcxington and. Franlj'ort— L <tgc Confederate Fo-ce Marching on Louise die.—Capture of Memphis Missouri. [Special Dispatch to the Republican.] t'hattarioog.t. July ul.—The Louisville Journal f rill*! 41 il lias h.-eit rcc ive-i here. It Contains oil particulars of the capture ot Lebanon, Ken ucky. by Alorg-n’s forces, on the 13m inst Lieut ul. A ti J-ilinnoii, and two companies of the Sill Kentucky regiment, were taken prisoners by iur forces, *'everal of the Fedetals were killed: ne railroad depot, together with a poriioti of the own, was bumf, and the hanks were sacked. A er the capture ot Lebanon, M01 gau proceeded .villi his forces to Danville and Batdsiown. He uvi-Jed his -en 011 the Springfield Railroad, and ! rived w ii hill nine miles of hranktori oil >1111- lay uiglit. Ho proceeded thence to Lexiug- The plan ado ted for the obstruction of the James river was by tlie secret r-reciion of pel ma- ne.it- batteries, Ho tn- afterwards mounted with heavy guns ut long range; and by the use at pre sent ot batteries of tight anillery, mostly nth d guns,that can he moved from place to place.-8; v 1- a, ot these batleii-s arc already in the course ot et - ctiou at various commanding points on the James river, where t ey are completely cuuctaled by tne thick woods and bushes. Tins dense foliage at fords, also complete c-inceaimeiit »u the men who work oil them, who have inst uctinns, also, not to sliow themselves to any passing vessels. 8eii tries are stationed so as to gi'e notice of the ap- piuacli of vessels, and as tlie latter pass • lie m< n at wotk on the bait, lies suspend their laboi ii tnere is auy danger of their being ei her seen or heard. When an the batteries arc completed the trees and bushes iu front of them "ill be cut down, and tlie fiver will he found to b cios-d. about 46.— Teh graph. GKUttGlA, Jasper County. XTHEKEAS, William Feik’ms, administrator on tue estate of bpthpatba Harrison, deceased, ... , , , ’ * , . , r . . makes application to me tor letters ot dismission from We have been favored with the following 1 pafo administration, i-rivnte di«pa’ch. ad-ln-sspil to E. Crutchfield j Tuese are therefore tocite and admonish all per#ona E-q : care of Messrs. E. Bruce & Co ; cf this ; interested in said estate, to be and aj pear ut n v - ffice city : 1 011 the first Monday in December next, to slum cause, Chattanooga. July 23. 1862 —Northern papers j D any they have, -why letters ot dismission shall not of the 18fh inst, say that Morgan has taken | be g'untei 1 the applicant iu termsot the Mutute. Frankfort, Kentucky, burned the bridges, and that thousands uic j-duing hr# army. f They also Mate that Furiest 1m# taken la banon, "• r-nessee. and few prisor** rs ami ilmt he is niov- : ing towards Nashville. [ Yankee Doodle is getting | .-cared —Ed In r. Given under 1. v hand and ofiicial signutuie, this Id May, f s.tig. 2 intim M II Frrrpieov r«r ■ t- er 1 -- Near Richmond, Va.. on (ith inst., from a wnnnd received in the battle of 31 th June. WlLI.IAM A. I Fair, son of Pefer Fair, Esq., of this city, in the L j 22-f year of his age. It is r, ported, on what is considered good au- hurity. tlmt a large ixcbel force had advanced o within seven miles of Selby ville, en route lor Genera! Boyle is making every preparation for the cm-l weather ot the fall, we can he compelled he defence of L-uisville The city was in a to begin the campaign over again at Manassas and frenzy ot excitement, under apprehensions of an j y «n the North, and h-rtress M-mro- on V t the ^outhrasc th« rebel It nders vxut cs itiar we will ■ ini!keui<it6attack. ! r . .. . h Fed-ra- dispatches from Nashville, of the I’ltli find the road to R.ch.iioii t still less ptacucable in uistaut. State that great excitement prevailed , Ihii than we found u 111 tl.esjning • here, and ail attack was rlaity exp«cted B tter- tireiinred *« ohell the city and destroy ! »uiMiwr campaign. I he iiu hiis at their con.maud ‘ . cum; died to surrender : fur it!i cx? euuou are rather ad^quato but thej count | upon ihoaciive as>istaiice ot Uutli JLit^huid and Htfi.ll <1 HALL ' I3EQUEST that all order# and prifcriptims ten- tneiii, f.e accompanied by the cash. May 17, 18fi2. 52 tf. GEORGIA, Twiggs County. IV’HEKEAS, it ims been represented to me that f T tue ...laor children ot Juan Pope, lute ot suid will be remember, d that. it. «as iu this way that I The deceased was a Sergeant in Capt Conn’s ! county, deceased, are entitled to a considerable infer tile batteries ou the Foiomac river were erected last I company which It-ft Milledgeville in March His est lu Ba ' d e8t ,e on a division ot the same. And ' caree. a soldier was short hut honorable, and 'Vl.ereas, amd u.tuun. are unrepresented by Guardian , , , . 1 - , . . - Ihese are therefore to eite and ndmonisli all uud was ended abruptly, but glormnsl.y by giving gitlKlllur tlie Uiudred ol Baid Illill( ,r#, to beund appear 1 is '" r * 11M country. He parents a at my office on or by the first Monday in September w* Ie. brothers an*] other relatives to deplore his next, then and there to ghow cause, it uuy, why the early death “Man’s inhumanity to man, makes Clerk ot the Superior Court of aaid eotmiy, or other countless thousands mourn.” “Peace to his fit and proper peisou uiay not be appointed Guuruian ashes.’* A Frif.ND^/^ ot tlie peraouH and property ot said minors in due form In thi# city en Sunday morning, July 27th, of ' Given UL( j er nn . l, au a officially at Marion, July Camp Diarri <ea, Mr. 1>. B. 8 Overman, 8(;eti 40 * ■ years. Mr. O. was a member of the Baldwin Vol unteers, end had been in service more than a year. For the past (» months he had been attached to the Air.hu n rice corps, ami was at his pout of "fluty during the recent hatths near Kiclimoi d, and until Wednes day ni^ht, .July *Jd, when lie sank down on tlie battle- ti !d from exhaustion and the effects of the disease . . which finally terminated his life. He leaves a be- JSueli is their lather extensive programme tor t.;e j jeaved family and many friends to himeut their lose. suinimr. The importance of Virginia to the rebels lias been torciOly demonstrated [)} the events «*t tlie spring campaign, and hence the strenuous eff‘ »rfs woich they »nl make to regain it lt ill y can restore there the statu quo a me btltum. or even tlie state of Htfcdis as they existed m June, 1^'il they believe that we never again can invade that fciate. Its capabiiiues for deieii craie superior, ind« ed,uu- e<piaiied anywhere. And if, mi llie recuiience ot 4th, lbb2. 8 ot. LEWIS SOLOMON, Ord y. r. In cane they should be com; * The capture of Murfreesboro* had a stunning ffect among ihe Federate ai Nashville. A (Jisp-itcli dated Caito, July l^th.says the town •f Memphis, in Nm thei n Missouri, had been cap on d by the rebvis, and the Lxiioii citizens car- iieu ulf as prisoners of war. From BSiclaiiioud. Military Changes — Exchange of Priso ners Agreed to. Richmond, July 21—Major General Holmes -ms been assigned to the command of the traus- Vlississippi Department. Biiga-ii- r General B H. Anderson has been pro moted to Major General, and assigned to the cum- uand of the divis on leceatly commanded by Gen. ! linger France. Botli ot these nations they think. ' recognize tiler independence, and ttirir vessels, | breaking tlie blockade take their cotton and sttga. away and bring them arms and atiuuuniiiou in return. They have now in a.ms 5oo DoO troops, distributed as toltows: Kiel..nun-1 i Central Virginia | Charleston i --savannah ' Mobile... h part ot these troops ate from : Vicksburg-\ Beau.egard s late army j VV.st ottl.e Mississippi river i Kiioaville - Interior ot Georgia and Alabama In Richmond, Va.. from the effects of a wound re- oeived in -In* recent battles near that city. Mr. Wil liam Coombs, a member of the Oglethorpe Light Infantry- [Obituary next week] House <fc Lot Lor Sale. M. NOTICE. .2(t:i ooo . .40 III It ..3u OOu .. 15.000 ) 50 000 j l 75 01.0 j .. 4n.0oo ,.27 la n I 20 nt i,< ’’I'lIE Large and commodious House, nt A present occupied by James E. Hay- ge-ou, will be SuM Lore for Cash. Apply to SCOTT Se, CAtvaanu. July 8th, 1862. 7 tf. GEORGIA Bnldwio County. W HEREAS, \)illisui M. Stevens makes applies- t.uu to me for letters of adiiui.ietrauon on tlie cstute of So.omou Gay, lute of said county, de- ceiwed. These are therefore to eite and admonish all persons concerned, to be ana appear at my office wuniu the tune prescribed by i«» . to show cuuse, why said let- leis should not be'grunted. Giveu under my Land ut office, thi# July 5th, 1862. 7 at. JOHN HAMMOND, Ord’y. Total...: So far as Gen McClellan s army is concerned, the rebels at Kichtn tid are confident -hat by the end of this month they will have driven them en- tiiely trom the Peninsula. 1 strike the i Gen. Huger has been assigned to the duty of In- (Special Corespondenee of the New York Tribnne.) So Ion- a- -poelot <n Oiduaace. , l-.'ttrei of liic Nerve of Jltflrllaii'a Defeat , V ” Colonel Jenkins, of S. C-. has been made -a j ilflmilli.-ti I’M 1 ...... . ' = „ w r_ » iu St* Louiii.* St. Louis, July 7, 18H*2. If a bomb shell had fallen into the juiddio of iJri^adier, vice Brigadier-General Armslron^: P ro * iiiond. Colonel Martin E. Greene, of Mo., has been prouioted to hngadier (3e!i« iat. T town it could not have produtvd a greater neusa- I iie iv^iiriiation ot 1 tnadier oeneral .lames it. . . \ . i ue icvigurt.i v uou than the ut-ws which reached tins city on Anderson has been accepted. j lhursday last, that McClellan had hern forced to A general excliange ot pusonerh has been agreed } J • • • » n ; renre seventeen miles, losing ins sit g« guns, and The terms ol the agreement ! 0,18avill ff llis i ro,,, «'*>*ifiil«tiou by the for (heir parole of honor. -oe those contained in the cartel of Ic62, between ihe United States and G.eat Britain. Durll t io-o-ing nt Kri<lg«-|>«rl. Crittenden and DuJ}ichl sent to Madison. he decomposing specimens of extinct intelligence | “ diould be hurled to Ihe depths of if, e hotiomiess j Opeeial despatch to the Savannah Republican] More Arms &c. A despatch from Mobile, received here on Sat urday, dated the 25th, states riiat a Steamer from Havanna the 2Uth, had arrived with a valuafila cargo, consisting of arm-, munitions of War, med^ ieines, blankets Ac. -She was closely pursued by me blockading fleet, but got into port safely. Camp near Richmond. ( July 16, 1862. ) Mr. Houghton : Excepting four or five wound# too sligb< to notice, Ihe following is a complete list of casiiallies of tho ‘ Baldwin Volunteers” since entering service • At Dam No I near York town, killed—tVilliain Hodge and John W . llun- ton : wounded —Jacob Holtzman and James C Marlin. In a skirmish at M-cl.au.csville-wound ed slightly— F. M Anglin and G. \V. Smith. In the battle of Malvern Hill. 1st July-wounded- Jam-s W Comfort, J T. Hawkins, Joseph H Tucker and Robert C Wright -l-fiose wounded at Dam No. 1 have recovered We nre lired ot this petty office se» king and office making, and we want to sec some change for the better. ALEXANDER. FROM VIRGINIA. Richmond. 21.—Brig. Gen Holmes has been assigned to the command of the department of trans-Mississippi Brig. Gen. K. il. Anderson has beet, promoted to Major General, a.-d assign ed to th*- command of the Divis,on recently com manded by Geu Huger, who is assigned to the diili s of an Inspector of Ordnance. Col- Jenkins, of South Carolina, has been pro moted to Brigadier General rice Armstrong pro moted Col Martin hi Green, of Missouri, has been promoted to Brig Gen. The resignation of Gen. J K Anderson has been accepted A general exchange ot prisoners lias been agreed to, the surplus on either side to be paroled The terms of the agreement are the cartel of 1812 between the United Stans and Great Britain. BUELL’8 army. Chattanooga, July 21.—General Hue! s forces ..re massing at Bridgeport, on the Tennessee A verv large number airtved iliere today, and are very busy in building boats to cross the river. Brigiidieis Crittenden and Dbilield. together tunate co operation of the gunboats. W hat ren dered the reception of this news worse lieie lhan ' elsewhere, was the tact that on Wednesday there were vague repot ts from Memphis, and a rumor , from Fortress Muuroe, that Richmond had been ta ken. The news of the retr.-nt truni Chiekahoniiny gave great joy to the rebel sympathiser# who stilt haunt tins eiry, and although they ma le no pub lic demonstration, it was easy to perceive a deep under current of pleasure in their feeling# when ever Richmond was mentioned. Indoors they doubtless celebrate the occasion heartily. It was noticed I hat the evening of the 3d was celebrated C S ENGINEER’S OFFICE. ) Savannah Ga., July 22d, 1862. ) a—2=> MANY’ inqui.ies having b#en addressed ! ' U—x to this office as to the con-lilions of exenip- : tion f i m coniribntitig labor to the defences of \ Savannah, ihe Brigadier General Commanding in- , atruc's me to stale: S I 1st. That while the plajrfers oQhl rpfddle «*on- " lies will be those speyrfafly tilled upon.llnwe ot r, i nil ■ riie s- ahoad counties v4ill rail M cohsijfered by ! any means as entirety exempt. f 2d. Thata previous contribution of labor for a less term than one month will not exempt any I planter Irum ihe present cuutiibniion. 3d. *1 hat wherever planters have been compen sate-! for their previous contribuliuns of labor to the coast defences by exemption during the year I fiooi tgad duty, or by other exemption in kind | they wltWiiLcomdck/ed ns having already re- ! ceived au equ't'HIfifllPTIII lliuik^riurmer contribu- | (inns and will therefore be iequi?fe*-tO furnish -^Godwin, late of said county, dtceaeeu, are re .ahor in response to/tho pnseut call. quisled to come to.ward and make payment, and , , 1 . 1 , , i loose having demands ugainst said deceasud, are re- 4, -.As the wurtfs approach completion, an utated to ^nd lu then claims m terms ut the law. the laboring force p re-fuced, those negroes will j YVA1. R. GODWIN, Adm’r. tii at be di.charged whose mas,ers had contribu- j July 1st, 1862. * (j j s) ’ 7 fit.” | led to the coast defences previously to the pres- i ! The Brigadier General commanding also in- j #50 REWARD I ,m ' tu f at '; '‘ iat 1,8 earnestly hopes that ; 0 y 1LL BE PAID for fhe .pprehension and de- ;■t:z is i W «t b « t rT « a , y . or COD . anui.^ .r-u-e?*^. and reheve him from the musi lioun.ent in some safe Jntl .n the Slate so I can imp - asaiit dnyy of resorting to forcible seizure. j " el him, qt SIMEON A contribution of 2n per cent, of ihe laboring f-oce of each /county will soon supply abundant labor to bring the works rapidly to compeltion. Women will :‘v receiv-d as laborers up to a nuni- - i» r amounting to ten (ten) per cent of the whole | lobormg force, alter which no more women will he l received. GEORGIA, Jasper County U | it ERE AS, Thomas J. Spears makes application to me lor letters oi udmmisliatiun oh H.e teitUu ot M l ham 11. Spear, late ut sa-d county, uecrueed. These ure llierelore to cite anu uau-olilsb all and riugulur tliekiuuied and cieditois ot said ueccttstd, to he ui-d appear at my office ou the hr.t Alonuay in SepteUlbei next, anu show cause, if any they have, wnv letters shall not he grautod the applicant iu teims id tnetetutute. Given under iny hand and official signature at offi ce, til a tlie 2d day ol July, 1802. 7 ot.At. H. HL’TCHISON, Ord’y. Notice to Debtors and Creditors. GEORGIA. Mitchell County. » LL peisous indebted to tne estate of Alexander Ac RACHELS who escaped irum the Georgia .Penitentiary on the 14th of July, [ 1862. JAMES A GREEN, Principal Keeper. r^-Said Rachel* was sentenced from Sumter county—aged thirty years, five feet ten and three- quarier inches high, fair complexion, light hair and blue eyes. 9 4t. with their Staffs and over forty other uffieeis, left ' iu trout ot nearly every prominent rebel dw, !l- Kuoxville to-day for Madison, Georgia. Death of Capt. Leonard. — By a despatch receiv ed in this ett) on Saturday last Irum Richmond we are paiued t-> heai ot the dealh of Capt. Van Leonaid, of Company I, Shf h Ga. lieg. He died ou Friday from the effect ot wounds received in the late" battles betore Richmond.— Lolutnbus Times. ing in town by putting off fire ciackers. burning gunpowder, Ac , a cunning way of honoring a Confederate victory while appearing to prepare lor the 4lh of July. -Tulv.23. Moicment of Burnside's fleet.—Tho federal fleet under Burnside has appealed in full iu the James and the river is now .ined and dull'd with ves sel# A large force is being sent up to Suffolk DESERTERS. * ,li i retire tally pattd advance ot McClellan against Fort Darling. Mobile, July 21 —A special despatch to. the The capture of Petersburg, is doubtless one of the Advertiser and Register from Chattanooga, i9fh, j leaning objects ol McClellan and is t oiiMdereU by sius that the enemy are concentrating a laigu I him proba.uy, primary to the -reduction U f Kicli- v . ,.<■ H.-ne wounded in the battle of the 1st , Tullahotmi, 4U‘miles the other side of | moiid. Whatever his designs m,y be however 1 - Stevenson. Bueff’s army is in a tight place. Ihejrii-ir couauiumatiou will requite more strategy j nedvity of our army in East Tennessee indicates : aud strength than he is able to command. Rich- PENJ. BECK. I important movements. \mond Lurjuiier *1. From Xusltrille.— A gentleman, of this city, 1 learns irom a citizen of Nashville that lie has late info,inaiien from that city, that Andy Johnson has ! rt-stgued liis Alnitary G -vernorship aud returne-l j to Washington, and that he ig succetded by Win. j B Campbell, who indicates ain ady a disposition to surpass even Atidy in his despotic rule. He has si-.uiuiolied all the merchants ut Nashville to , „.. „ i go lot ward aud take ihe oal It <-t allegiance, an act 1 L. Norris and A. Mil from Burnsides’ transports which point will doubt- [ u t fyiaimy which Andy had omitted. He will . my company without i# less be made a base ot operations lor an advance I reap fiis revvaid in due time. Andy find, no doub-, j Hancock county, is abo on the suitthside, in conjunction wiih the amici | a suspicion ihat his do- m w as at baud, and left to ! high, sallow c.-mplexuj- Wl, crcvei the planters of a neighborhood make , . up a gafig of lull negroes, they may elect their own ! GEORGIA, Luiloch county. overse- r i -r #aid gang, and he will be employed in I flYWO months alter date application will be that capacity by this office. ; JL made to the Honorable tho Court of Oidina- JNO McCRADY, ; ry of said county for leave to sell all the lauds Capt. C S. P Eng’r#, in charge, j and negroes belonging to the estate of Maitha By order BRIG. GEN. MERCER, ; Groover, ec deased. Coind’g Mil. Dist ot Ga. ZACHARIAII BENNETT, Adm’r. With the Will annexed. — ID It. ’nillRTY Dollars rt 1 arrest and delivtri yard will be paid for the me ot E. J. Lewis, J July 15. 1862. [D. B ] 9 91. avoid it.— Knoictllc Rigister. Gkx. Toombs.—The Columbus (Ga.) Times learns trom parties just trom Rich mond that Gen. Toombs has resigned his command with the view of retiring from the army. < _...anily hair, and blue eyes. Norris comes^ffom Wilkinson county, is auouttivo feet t£*-*'?nchis high, daik complexion, black eyes a-rfodark hair. »iW.r is a German ot dark complexion, straight hair and black eye#, about five feet eight iuebes high, residence un known. H N. ELLS, Capt. Commanding M. L. A. July 25,1862. 10 at. GEORGIA, Bulloch comity. rnv\ O months after date application will ba X made to the Honorable the Court of Ordinary ut said county for le va to sell all lands belong- ho are now absent from j ing to fhe estate of Jacob Futch fate of saidcoun- Lewis comes from ty deceased. -tf-feet six inches | JAMES DENMARK Adm’r REgECca Jr U ten, Auan 'x. July 15, 1862. LB. B ] 9 9t. Jacobs Cordial. This valunble’inedieine can be obtained at tlie Dnig vitore of HERTY Sc. HALL, alsoforsale by GKIE\ E Si CLARK, Milledgeville. No family shoulo be without it. See nojees &c.