Southern enterprise. (Thomasville, Ga.) 18??-1889, August 28, 1861, Image 1

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VOL.T.V* * . , * . 9 In- W'lihii> ton ‘.rlillrrt nt,>laua;i<-'la> . • , Mr aftoii*- filln i.'l l’ porlrf Tin- followii _ tii* j nneipul portion of the I* - :• • * MttjOr J. 15. Waft and, of th N 1c • ’••• , sy, one theattion cf Lis o-llil! i*• f! • • ** V • A * • . • j: ‘ * ••. , t 4 *to i b JoW 4 with the . .* • * •• * the brigade then* on the march towai la-Stone Bridge. ‘Every prepara ’ tion hatiftg bee, *. , ‘the t rooufit w;i in mediate/j, given, the Battery 1 •tnoved forward, arriving * r .1. m jos Lin time t., rweive* the first fire lrom the enemy’s 1 % then in position -nCar St ige. Bridge. He?e I waaotdc a • . ordors.frDln Gen'.Bee.* sh&rfcly afy rß| o’<? 1 A.*d€ta< bed tiro rifle gui/s, un ief Li. ut! lii’- * . ! .•!•-, :l : lit Oiv'-ll lit’ jntle to th of Lewis fgiui boose, the jpneurr yn ifo large* numk's. Fire was at 1 nee. >p< by the section unde? Lieut. Richardson, and c intinued With .eMd efrect, until 419 si battoir became £0 perilous that be was q 1 jed tow thdrartv, firingretiring, tmt.il’ his gans wefe it of lymge, when he lim n l reported to mfe. . Irr-thiy engage- YifentJ one of the egg was dismount 4ed by a shot from the rifle gun directed’by 1-t* Scrgeint Owen, first company, and .other sp inous work was accdmplisndd. *Noif, under ,<fi* 1 01 G) 0 ; >ok position in batte iphilfin* tVopt*of I. Pavra-hqjisiJ, my guns directed k>\ • “ . ; • • was reported tlfe enemy *wa% about “to att Short If ordgrs. werocommu nicati to ne > advance with my battery, to a poiAt Which wafc indicate/* near* tlyj nosjtion lately occupied by the sec ion ‘under Lieyt. ; lticlturd.-on. • .• • * • . ■ • Here we a4 1 nee opi 1< u are, •§ ion ‘obtfii fling range with the rifle guns against t he* art i Mery, I and t!i.’ 6 pounder, with'BotMid shot,"spiie icalJ I oannister, egalnsfi iit fan try, scattering, by.oni* w< ll /i yct/d fire*, and .♦ ■ ■ confusion in the ranks of both. As the •* any’s artillery would frcqu iHly g t our rangt? we ad vatic o*i by hand to thp front, until finally the battery was upon the crown of thtfljill, en tirely exposed to j.e view’ofihAir artillery and •infantry. At this moment, their .fire fell like’ htyl around us—the*artulsry iq front of our J position .evidently suffering greatly from the eenaenyration of fire from my guns and thgs< of those of the battery on my light, ami •not withstanding we were at this liiye subjected to a terrific fire of infantry *on our Jift’iny guhs were as rapidly and beautifully served J.iy the cannoneers and with as much composure and • silence .as they are whe% upop* the ordinary daily drill. • • . The batteries of tin? enemy*on mir front ha vijig become >ile, . 1, amf-tbc iy-e V>l‘ the fa’Ttry oth left iocrcas’rig, 1 considered it prudent to*ivi*i’ emy ery tioin ils tliAu ex-* posed con litpui, bi i.Tg m ulv out of ammuni tion, som*.‘ of the •guns having onl\’ a b'w ’ v • rounds left in the boxes . to limber tu, ( the rear.was consequently and nrj bat tery, followe 1 by the batteries en my rigid, was ; xemoved to itsfarst ] siti mupon the elevated, ground jiear* law ’ iarui house. .At about one t>’clock, as m; rly as I can now calculate, Lieut. Squires was and tacheft wTth dors and.took po>it!mi m>arthe toad leading to IStonA Bridge, f oui Ijvwis” h,ni<i'..*and diiveting against the.vnemv s art f whiefi bad now opened-lire upon our positiou tVoin the vieinifv of Stoee Bridgb.. This B;*c having‘been si lenced by songe gprjs. of Col. Phndleton, gnTl flu‘*sdetion of my gun? under Lieut. we discovered ffoot the position on the hill* the enemy in fuirretreat across the fields, in range of inv lWtii and when 1 opened fire ujioTi JiTs retreating cwlnmn.-* whiHi was coifiinucd \roth admirable effect, scattdfing amd •‘Causing them to spread over the fi< Ids in the greatest c >afusioa,iirrt,il3 was wderetj to desist by 11. Jacksoft, and save my ammunition tgi - whatev er occasion’ miglft.now arise, was perpiitted 6) Gen. Johjrstbn *to open fire . agaiir, which Jvas*rfow, ni'u’r having*•taikpn*the target praatipe, so ejactly*’did eigsh shot do its work. *The* enemy, by thousands, 1 • 14 tfie greatcst.dis >i<Jcf,*.at a. double quick, fe-J . ceivgd ouj fire and the fire of the Parjott gun ! •£ ihe.battery aTongside, dealing tdTiible j struct ion at every discharge. Thus ended the battle q£ tSe 21: t, tluj last , g*n having been *fire*l from one* of flie* rifles of my battery. . ..... s*of this battery, u • comhiad of Caj t. Miller, with Gen. ado, aifd Lu'ut. (larnetf, Gpn. Lung--’ reet’s brigade, werg not engaged ab their Respective pojphf.'although under fire a psrtion of .the day, JThe B witter 1 . levy, under Commanding Rosser, with Gen, brig ade, was oif the maieh*frouktwo o'clock,*p.*m?, •in the direetion'of.l’uufax Court *ll iuse, and tetarnhig by*way ofc*t 1400 Mills Ford, arrived.’ .with thA.reaSsve at my pqsiiion .too late tjp take part in* the iMt* withstanding urn battevy was* moved at .a tret and the oan'noneers fit a double-quick thw en tire distance from Union Mills r.oi'd- In this battle my loss hag becn\me Tilled— s J. D. Reynolds, 4th company; tjro •wounded rilightly.—(J ral K. C. Payne, l.s.f eoiSpony, and prwate Geofge L. .Listener, 4th company. • 1 gannot conclude this report .without the expression of my grateiul thanks to th^of ficers agnj men urtder inv'cyinuiand li*l’ their gailant behavior du*ringi the entire day; <be^- • /ought like veterans, afld o heSita.red yi the pert'trmanee Af a]iy duty or in taking any position to which it-was indicated .they were ( • rerpiirgd*—in. a word/ 1 dpsire U) say these men are.worthy.of the noble Stats that has. sent them/orth*to fight for tjie *Cuw*fedcra:y States. l*b Lieut. Squires,*commandiflg, I desire egpe • cially ti dfreet your attention*: a youirg oftieer, thq second time uajer 9re*i havin'v’ bdfeo4n*the ..engagement d# the 18th,) he acted his*part jn wortbylof a yind a brave • map. JGe is extMsple rarelv -tQ be *mei. — . Lieutenants IticUprdson aijd,Whittingtou, both’ wfth this battery in the engagements* of the lVh, ware in tjiis battle and bravely did their duty. Lieut. W. .-Mr Owen, Adjutant and Irieu*. James Peariqg, \irgima forces attached t§ ?bis btkttajkm, accompanied me.* To them I am indebted for inyaluable services pon the fiedd. * Frequently wer# they ordered to uosi- is kv a > a if >v’ r . ( • , Fr#prii lr. f. great* dangef,* and promptly and , .. tfii v ach hcquit tbemselveg pf ai y Iluty they were calked upon*to perform. . J could mention* individual instances Os brl* •0• • . o ■ * l*i . :*>-n the fart Os non-ooftimiss 4*• • t •I *: : *y- and*priyafes, but this would b**n • .us where rihbekaved so veH. I4 concluy • lo■ . . *. ledjto |now we bwk done our’duty as we were pledged to do. • With*gi a* respect. TTm, General? *• o . • Your obedient servant, * [jSignrtJ}. J. jb WALTON? 1 ... Major Commanding. ’ To BrigGfi. C* T. BEAUasttAKD, Command* .... 0 ‘ # mg*Dirision C. S. A. . . • .* . . • Pro(-!;uii;)l(oii Im I im Pn Milriit*. * . • 0 \YIov is, the Cmign ‘s of the ‘.oiiit- leraje *'.• C Arica dM./y apjKtApproved on ; th* v il* day c*f August, lßb*l, entitle/ ‘i.\n ket, * ing Alien h .. 1 take ‘provision] Jthai proclamation should be issued by the Pro-, sident in regitioii* Jo alifin eneuiieS, and in con-. ftirmitytQ the provisions*of said Act;: *’ .*J . A cur, th’ n frn-Cj I, J LjL Klt SON DAYJS, Ptv.-Tdent of the.Coni'• derate Stater.of ,\nieri* I ea, *d* issueilito, nay Vrockim.tioa ; and Ido hereby warn an lre.quire every male. c*rizcn of Uiy Unitsd States, of. the age t/’ years and fipwa.*ls,-.now wnhin the Confederate; Spates,*ind adlieruig to the GovefripicnE of *thcf ’ c? • • Ciyicd States, and acknowledging tiic autlfori ty oil the sanitt> and. mft being a citizen of the Stat :s.-to dwpart from the Con fed-* erate States w.ithin'forty days frAm. the* date ofj rfhis Profcliynafioft. And.f do warp all* r above described, who shall nemaip .witfiln the 1 3e aje Stated afti r the expiratfqp of said I !* . 4of forty days, tlm*f they will he treated S t Provided, however, thatßbis •** . ... ion shall mft be considered as appli cable, during fhn ciisting ra.r.to citizens “of* the Unitfid Statps, residing within the. Obnfed ••erate States, with rntent te behome * Aitizens 1 tlrtf *••'. ;pi;l\vho 1’ AT make *a declaration of v ! ; h < ntion in due form, acknowledging thy .aUilior’ yof iTiis C yvcMimeni; nor slvy 1 this PrcrcVuiatipn be considered as extending to the citizen of Hie S ates of Dejaware, Maryland, Kentucky, Mi.- ouri. DisTriet of Columbia, fhe*Trr,.to : ies of A.izona and AVw Alexico, ?inß the Indian south of bian°s;ts, who shall not be chargenhle with actual hostility or ’ her crime against the public safety, and who slit'll acknowledge thef autliofiiy of the Govern-’ incut of tlie ('onl‘e*ieratc*Statoß. **. And Ido fur.her ] roelaim and make knoiyn, jbat I have established the rules and* regula-.i iio*i> heretd a 1 flexed in accordance wit/ the* prwfi'ions of s-iitl law. • . Giveif unit r n*v hand an*l- the* seal of the ’ aie St a es of Ameiien, at .the city of richmoud, on the lTtlt day ot* Augjist, A..J)? ! 861. . By the 1 ‘resident. * [sf.ai.BJ * *. JKFFivlt/ON DAVIS. ‘At. ll* NTF.n, Scc'v of State. • • ; . . o • • Ri-:ori.AT;o.vs HKSPKcr,:;G vukn enemies. Tin*, following legula'iohs.a.e hereby estab > iisbeil respecting alii n* enemies under ttiopro vi.-io!! ; c-f an Art approved, Bth August, enti tled 4, An Act R'speciiog alien.'entmies : 1. 1111 mediately ftl’iei* the exp’';.'ton <*f forty <l:>v*s t*of 11 (be ila'e of Uul*foiending I’.-oclama tion, it shall tie the dpiv of the several District At : om;es, 33:Msiials, arid oilier office;s* of tlie to'nnfi*-;erate Siaies, to make complaintsugainst any aliens and abcu enemjes conriig wlibin*the puivtow si Hit att aforcsablj to tlic end that the* save*al Cnuris of. the .ConfeiTevatc States, and *1 f each Suite bating ju isdietion, may; or | def the reipwal of swell aliens or alien enemies beyond the •erdtoTy of the ConVedeie estates, 0/ their ii ■* aint amj according to the terms of said la\T. * . * • 2.. 'Fbe “Marshals of tli*e* Confederate States .a’c liC'vby t.li'ecled**to. apprehend all alliens aga’nst whom ctwn plain la nfay* b<i made under< s:>i*r law, and io>hold them in strict.custody un*. yl tTeliinl order of tiiy’ Court, taking, special ca e that such aWcos*obb.in # no information Jhit.cou’d'p.os'bly buma/e usfuel to t'*c ou my- ’• * 3. TR benever the removakpf any elieft, Be yopjl the limits of the Confederate States,*is [ordered by any competent authority, under the ■ i-..v* * !*%t.f ,-*? : d law. the Marshall proceed to ex< cuts, tire orfifir in son, or by deputy, or ; othet digc 1 eet*i*: ss o n, manner *is to pre -1 vcQt the .alien sO removed from any info.matipti that coujd be used.to die prejudice • f the J Mu lode rate S*.**tcs. • w • 0 [* * 4. Any alien who shall, return to these .Antes during the wav after having* beAn res •••. • # - J moved*thevefcom loader the provisions *>t said : law, shall.bs. reg. rded igul tri*a?e Las an alien if made prisoner, shall be #t once {•delivered oyer to the rvearesf military authority, to be dealt with* as a spy* or a* .4 prisouer of as the*Case may require. • • I’ain&al Occtindiff. • • • • With pain we record *a casualty 1 •ofjtlvB most distressing nature; whichoecurfed at Sullivan’s Island, between Twclvg and on*e o’efoek on Sat arday la>t, *Four.ladies went intti tin* water to bathg, i&.front and*within a sto#ie'§* throw qf their residence on the. beach* Two ’of them, tfaving ventured beyond t’geir Hepth,**a cry of 4 alarm was raised bv their companions! # OiAc was soon rescue’ll, by a stalwart ifegro. a .Mr.* Thomas F. Vorjher, of St. Jdhfis, who was re h/edto three of tl*c ladies as husband, brother 1 or uncle, having heard .the cry of alaruf, imme ‘ diately mn*to thebeaeji, ami pbeu-ied into the watee to saw* bis youthj’ul • nioqp, 31iss l.izzfe who was. lar out among “.the breakers, aiel wl.iere the current was strongest. Th.e. noble a.ya Self sacrificing uffifi succeeifotl'in reacui.ng the young’lady, when the unche and the nieefo sank together torise'no more.. Though ev’ery Jiftort was made fo.reAovy t/e bodies, we regret to s*iy foiey h*vc been unsuc cessful*. . • • , 9 While W*= the .paeghter of 3lr. Juba S. White, and. was * her.fooHeeuth year. T<* tl’egifllicted*friends of th§ deceased, we I b&er our sincere eegdolenee 14 their grief.— ’ Charkxtoc* Mcrbtrf, • _ a # • • -**%*- • * # 0 * “Bill, what did ycr.jinc ,‘thy MeTJcan war, for?” .*•*...*. . ‘-For glory.” * ‘ a “ibd you’gtet ifc?’’ * *• .* ‘ * * , • “I rafter thiflk* i did—hwo *uiTl a wooden * ° ■* „ 0 THriMASVIELE; GEORGIA,.WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 28, 1-86 L • • *• • • .'** .* • • , Direct i'rai'o 1! l’s<‘ Sniitli—Paaipilcl irom • . lion. T. K. •Hoif. Thomas Butlej King fciiv Europe as the representative of *the State*of Georgia, not of*.thc (.’onicdrtute State?, as sofne pf our eon* tcmpomries seem to pappose. ,Jt i§• fortunate, for the Confederacy he is there. l?i* isive experience in publie.affairs*aixl aceti- j rate t)f the Qetails pf commerce, en able him jo he of grpat service in. the present exigency, an 1 he inputting Them .to a good ac count, nut only £:>r Georeia but soy the w*hoW t?"utb. Besidgs ffiv personal intercourse vfith commerced lords of Eu-. /oje* Mr* Kig ? 1 fitly published a pam-.j phlet detailing the aditentagies of trade with the South to European pojrerßfatvd urging the establishment o£ steamship “lineS from Sa vannah and other ports in the Suifflf. £ome of the salient.poiilt.syn Ric argument yu*o. braced in the luilotvii g extracts, which*we find itrtjie Richmond dispatch, Mmt we regjet that ‘the pamphlet has’not beCn received, that *ye ♦night give flic v*hofc.hf it ‘up’R/J). “We hope 4obe aide ts demonstrate,” writes Mr. King*, “in.a rapid review.of the Question,* the necessityyjf establishing, with as 4ittle de ity. ms* possible, a direct Hner of .transatlantic ’steamships between France and the. Confedcs • o r , . • ° • rate States ot AAipnca. . “The tecessivm of the .Southe.rn “States fias deprived’New York of her*influence’ over tJ\e comnuyge and business of the South, to which th’e‘powers of F.uropc may *now ‘aspire. f l4te immense esp'ort and iuiport trade of the Sou thern States, the large lqrmbbrof travelers who hare hijherto visitea the North for health, plea” smjire, and, abqye all,.business; the great ;ynouf>t of corresjtondonce which .will* result from’ the commercial and individual revolution now ta king place, will amply suffice to .furnish ‘profitably support to several of steamships plying betjreen the Southern Confederacy arid •Europe, and mote particularly France. • • “Tb* these considerations may be added the repeal of all tonnage duties,*thus tlirowingbpan the coasting trade to foreign shipping, and the adojrtion of a tariff which, beirig based on free tra !e principles, is exceedingly modhraty. “Wh at a, contrast is presented by these, con-; tlifions, (Compared by those imposed by the North, whose tariff is*so highly protective that’ it excludes the importation of foreign manulyg-. Lyres;, and lays upon, foreign shinping suedi excessive,tonnage duties as to reserve to the North alone.afl exclusive monopoly of the coast trade 1 . # .o°o “Thy; Cun; ir-1 lines, from Liverpool to Now York and Bwston, and tlye line from New York to .Havre afid other Europeag ports, provided a tonliagc to .answer tlie ncccssi-, ties of New York in Uer'prosperoiks days. „ But since the Southern States have sundered*.all connection with the North, tliej’ have wrested from New York the mouqpoly she lias liereto fore enjoved of th- iniiftfn.se c<f fimsrcoref the Soufh. The result is, on one hand? that it niSv be that these bites of steamers will* no longer obtain remunerative freights, and that any now ’liny between France* find New York “wvu!d not only fall to pav, hut it would not actually be able to sustain itself; wTtilc, on the othor hand, directintorcuui*- with the Cory lederatc States oilers to vs am and sailing ves sels a free, wide, and almost unlimited field* “1 lie exportations of tlie*Confe(lerate Suites will anioutit to. about 8150,000,000 per annum * and their importations will nearly balance that sun. AY! 1.0 theb can doubt, for. one moment, that vessels .trading directly* butween France and the Confederate States will obtain the most abundant freight? The commerchrl activity arising fretm railways, aml .transatlantic stcym ’ers will assure to T ranet! the commaifd of the impojt and export trade of the couiifties which bound her on Tie nflvtli.and east, as we 11,is the postal aervice of.iho'se coyntetes. * “Durin.g the winter months, wiien trade* is most acyivc, whefi immense quantities ef**cot. i*m and tofaccb arrive fitun tin? Sotehevn Skites tfe ports of the Baltic arc closed,by.ick, while those oif France remain ojien ftnd accessible. “Before.the uiscoveTy'of* the telegraph the ‘entire .correspondence between Europe rwid ’ 1 North America was transported b\ ife steamers ruiwiinr b’otlveou Liverpool anif Nejv Yoi k, amj largely contributed Fcfthe profits of tli compa nies. 4*ut.riow .that .the Jelegrapji • transmits •die most important nqws, before the ai\ val of the Mtcrjpers at then destination, tjie transport tiftion o4‘ mail.matter has bc?oii#e far less a ne cessity. *A d'reyt service between Frymtc and* ,the.ConTede.rate States, while assuring a*sirifi cient jio.ytal diNp;d<*h, would effect a considitia- Ife economy*in transporting the mails ditectly *to* their destination, insteaii - of go.ing out ot' w fheir way through LiverpoolyuiJ New York. V Alt boll gif it is clearly sjvidctjt tlia.P the i ns* menie Impprt an3 exportetrad® .about, to he.et?-. ta&lishcd befwean Europe and the .Confederate. States ield magnifigent profits, to a Tcam- comjrany, it may not be without utility briefly* to ftcapituiatc the principal elegncnt.'?’ * whied* will tend to sect sc” tlie access of such .an enterprise. . . . • “Nearly the enfire export and import inter* . course of she United .’itjtes (ghnost yir-u- ( fourths) will be car wed on directly between Eu- anil the Confederate §tate The- intef-* 1 course has hitherto .been of grdtit aid to the i steadier*ruining botwfen JSu“ w Yoak and Bog ton and Europe. # About lOO.QpO inhabitants ■ of tlae South Ifave hitfmrto annually traveled in o tire .North. Admitting that qpfV one-fifth of the ntuaber # UDo) o wilf now visit Europe in stead, at .a rate of 9130 frorjr Europe. Vo arrive aj- the sum of twenty’ six millions of. francs (£5,200,000) from }*as sgngera alone. • • . ’ . “It* to this be aalde'i tlifi transportation of the mails autl iull cargoes, goig anal com ini', it is evident that the tiEst lineswhi(sii shall b’t? established* and shall,**by* advantageous con-. fra*<i with jhcr raiTw.ays, assirt'% to themselieg continual and rqgulaf freights, whic4i will be ‘easy of will counnarfd* ths c.oinmcYc.ia4*positioy and profits.* “A*s Regards the question of coaJ v I may*stale that tiki Baltimore “Company, which ssupplies. tlk3 best coal to tl?e Cunanf lie, *t New A'ork, ka# offered to deliver tlii same coalpit?the sa*u£ *prifie* (94.50, or ‘22; francs, p<*r ton) at Savan i nah.” .. 0 The man vhe got otf eottoiFgiu, has joined tfe temperance society. * • . °OO O _ o w w * • • w • Bappreniiߧf Dispa4che*-lifr<l 81 IN PaNNJIOI'tN. # , \A*e take the YolUiwing curiolts .stoly. from thg fjt. sLouis Hul]eti(} f • N'.y have bec*n permitted to make the fo!Uw-, ing extracts from it letter received* in tbis cjty a few days since. We regard it as entirely* . reliable*. . • ... ‘WAttHJNOTON, August* 8, 1861s *** •* * •Afliong the on dits eirc*u'*tted in this city, is ope of lyiucli importance as sin w ing.the wisflom of our Premier j*i his conduct of*foreiyyi relations.* I * *lt appears tba? df the hqttld of M%* j nassas’wa4thal fixed for the sailing of the. t'uusrd stsamo.r. r neVs first received wa %eßtßn tB i'avor of the Federalists, that cer tain Northern ineftnii*cd 81.5 MJ to pyy t!*e c:?*- off detailing the boat till. Monday, and .tire ar/angemnt ty this city.— Whent6e* tide of battki turned, anil it became evident that the4*Forward to.lUchraojad”.efyit “Back to the Potomac,” an imperative message was by the authorities here, to aend the sleamcr off immediately. She sailed, therc • fore, w'ufioite ;uiy new £. . . The British Consul Jit New York immediate • 01 ly telegraphed this fact to Lord Lyons, w]n>/rn tu. n*, despatched **o halifas t detail* the uier at. jthat point until Ris .dispatches should ♦arrive there. • ••* * \Vlh;ii lie had rCceiVgd cflrreet .ijiformfttion, regarding the •battle, lie took a dispatch, to Phe’ tftl^gra^ih.office, aTid • requestod that his des patches vhould bn Repeated Vrorn Halifax. This hjrccd the operator to acknowledge .that* they had not been forwarded. “By vvliuse *osdcrs .are hiy despatched suppressed ?T ‘queried* tlie indignant Briton. “By* tho§e o? Secretary Seward,” was. the reply. The British repfa ‘sentaitive drove imutediately to thp State Ale pai'tment. twird inquired ot. the Prcmiftrjf such mil erg had been given.. He replied in the af i .ti.rmativc. “*My.passport* !’* was the stern dV mand off England. Seward hesitated. A Cab inet consultation was held. The despatches were sent,'and* Lord reldctaijtly with drew his,delnand, but informed the astonished Ca*binet that he should refer*the matter to*Lis. Govcrnmcat. . • ’ *ll. • • • Significant—-Rrfirsal r Senate to esulorsc o tirt- acts of . . * It fs cheering to observe that the United States Serjate is not lost to all sense of self .reject. In the Senate yesterday, the follow ing significant proceedings fook pkice : Ml ; . Wilson moved to take up the .-joints reso-* ,lutk)n approving all the ;Ict* of the. President when afr. Booh tie moved that the Senate go , ,• . ° into Executive seSvSion. ® • The motiqii was disagreed to by the follow ing vote : * * Yc;fS*—l3aher. ILfyurd, Bing’tnn, ‘Carlisle, flKtudler, Collitoiier, l)ixon, Doolittle, Fessen den. Foote, llaiian, King, !*me, .ol Kansas, Morrill, Powell, L'ce, Salisbury, .Thompson, Ten Eyck and Wilmot. • * N*a vs —B ie.ch in ridge, Bright, Browning, Clarlj, Cowan, Vdstcr, Grimes, ILvwe, Johnson, of Tcnn., Johnson, of Mo . Kennedy, Lane, Id* Indiana, laitham, ?>ieJJbugal# Polk, Ponn*rov, Shcrmap,*Sumncr, Wade, I’ dkinson, and Y\ rl • Mr. Breckinridge s.iid that at tbe early part of the session* Scnat*oYs were very anxious to vote for resolutions approving of*;ll the of the President. Now.thcj’e Stemed to be a rccoik He •thought il was a good*sign. Mr..Fessendten said that he had. always Jjccn ready to vote. The ai’gument seemed to he made that the Senate Was afraid to vote. The gentleman could have the benefit ul such an avgutnenl. • . . • . Mr! Tiuab,ull*said that Tkß.was not reader so vote fur the resolution till aftbr further consid-C eratipn. ••* . • • •And then the*Senate adjaurned sie die. It will thus be seen that the Senate fefused to/indorse all the acts of the Lincoln dratijn.* ihie’llepftblican’s arc already becom ing aiarmtd. Tltey see the great reliction go ing*ou in th.e North, ;uij tliey are place themselves off;the . reeojrd aw having en dorsed <he*gijo£g usurpation* of Lincoln, ‘lips .is truly A cheering ign, and should be a re buke to Llncoliffs apologi.Ts in this State, who have justified his repe*atea ‘violations of 4h ConstitjKion upon the •miserable.*plca of “nC’ ecssity.” —Loynvilik Cohtrler. * ° • • •. —— -• • * .* (i;on Socks for riic Army. i ffhe writer ♦ohthisihas .Hrhrn* jn venter, hor s t?ve ygirs*. a.doarsc cjittofl sock, which for coni’ fort, wafinth'and economy be (?t|ialld by.the “yarn” or rather the. *'woolen smdk.' - -*- *) By *experimet, it will’ be proven, that ’ the . cheapest ?md best soc.k for our soldiers is.tdic* ■ cotton, provided thc*y are made fi’f *co*ai;sc, loose • yarns?,*md tiysted thnee ply soft.. . Messyrs. I*. • M T. Graham,.off T’ii*c\uod, Tennessee, h*ave* ~detertpined to spi, at factory, yarns for • ttia jtiypbse, and to distribute *thiu among fffe “knitfing” portion <?f yur population, *in Uieir neighborhood, Eof dliin khey deservy great credit, for cr supply of wool is likely £o fall short ofotlic deynand, ams if cotton wjll.ansVcr* ♦ all.the p # urg*jsesl>f the wo*lcn fc we can, •from the Abundance the f?*rmer material easily supply oav forces, We hail with great pleas’ ure tywj swtisfachion the act of U;e Messj-s Gra ham, Who public spirited and pafciotic eiti-* *zens, and have determined to do-all tl\pv caigtoWW'-Js adding to the'cotnfort of our Urave volunteers. Let every bujy wlrcf knits A JJaii* darn the heels befurehintd,. an 4 don’t Jet our ©gallant boys Jje*seen oi “dross parade,” Jik a set of slovens, wi>h e cJ. Nttentten ladies! .• •* . South.* • *. . V**’ • *~. 5 Innrnor of ihr Army. 0 * • • , . Cotfgress hsft passed an # acf aythorizing the’ “tik’aslf and‘gccept the services • of* any number 4>f volunteers, note exceeding ’ 400,000, who may'offer their services,’ Either as t-avalry, Inounted rfffemen, artillery or ig-‘ . fan try, in such proportion]|of arms* * as* hh may.deeiuexj)edient, to serve tor a peif od of not less than Twelve months, no? more * than thleo years aftdr they sTiall be mustered I ‘ into seiYice, unless sooner discharged and hl- £ o anotllbr act authorizing the PTesidjxit “to errant commissidhs raise volunteer regimenU and batalions composed who are’or * lyivebecg residents of the Sftites of Jventucky, 1 Missouri, Mainland and*Delaware.” o • o ° 0 0 • o o - - o • . •siipt rtoi ilr ol <■*• Moiitiirru OiHcerw ou r lh* • * K*rlkrru. * . It is impoik-ihlc td read the Southern at’ c*oulit* In detail* of the battle at Bull* Run, I whiclpwe jiwblished yesterday, and cotflpare them witli the aeeouifi.- given bv our offi cers and nfeti, as well as of tiiose civilians who j witnessed the light, without costing to thereon-, | elusion tfcat theSrathern army had*greatly the adva&ta ;er.in officers over the Korthern army. They fuu._Kt wish a bmvory. whicli c;tets fli® conduct of the union officers into the shade, ams thai*self-sjCrificilig heroism told oi* the fur tunes of the*day. ‘J'lie men •advanced toihe charge or held imjfjrtant position? whil& they : decimatefl, because they .ware animated and fired by the example of their.le*ftthus. It is impossible otherwise to account for their lyeat io.®s in lyen and officers,.far e.x<oee<iuig, •according *to our accounts, the loss of the Uniuti • •* • , army’s . The .number.of put oncers of High ranji killed and wounded beifi’s no proportion to those killed aud woundeii lif leading the efieniy..- , 4*l l c rebels lost at least in killed, fwo geiKiiils, one brigadier general, six colonels, on lieuten . ant colonel; ih woumfed, tie hlrigrdier general si.'? colonel? ams tliree*niujars —twenty field Sili cons jn all. X!u> duss .in .company’oflicers. though great, was not peril ups, in equal nropor li<3n. 4'tie Soutliorn field officers fell in leading their troops to the chasge k and tGe fixiunple in’ * sfirpd til* ir men wj,th greet ardoy, even when* Hfey were inclined to give lYe rgad thal •Beauregard and “Johnston fhemselyes were in l the thTU of the lighj at the decisive moment. Beauregard having his horse'shot from .under him; and throughout the (fay these general* exposed Themselves continually, to death by gal loping alo*ng tliM front of t”hc dines (.♦ ajbservQ .the development yf the battle. Whpre wefe *our fi^liofficers during this period? We are alinqgt ashamed U< tell. AYe know*’ there are •gallant exceptions —sutffi as*Sprague, of..liliodc kslapd ; but it mu*t be confessed that our field upou.the army'pr upofi the loyal States, and the chiftf part of the iiglitjng was done by brave .privates and company officers on their own hook. —N..T. Herald. o ° —• * ‘B'ist* Lai’; r eiit Fo.’Utnn in |?**i World. Eighteen milts from AYarsayv sttmds the lar gest lortress in the world —a fortress with case* .mated and bomb proof barracks for 40,000 men, and with a circumference of eleven niiles? Whether this fact is generally known tir. ot, it is certain that ferj- few Englfthmeu —very few persons of any country ’out Russia—have been allowed the opportunity of jnspecting tins wondrous ‘stronghold. N0r,.1 is our government .at present in. possession yl any plan.or sketch of the immense works; and as Pvideirce of the jealousy with which w is liid •den horn tlxi eyes of s-ran o efs, 1 may mention t liat special permission lroiu flie C/ar is, requi site to cnab!c.;tny foreigner to enter it. . The fortress is calletl Mod I'm* or the New in liussimi, Novo-Gcorgievelff. It is'almost ovcipowering to wander about these hu<re‘works. -Mile alter mile one may explore stoics and imtgazines % and batteries —pass iroui ! Mavelin. to ravelin, from work to work, and oue | half of Moduli is not seen. There is .Some thing very Russian in tlus’ crowding fort into [•fort. At the MalaEoff this iault —I think. 1 1 may call it one-*-was apparent. .Traverse upon Traverse, parapet, defense?, crowning and crown* ing defence, till i’t Seemed as though* thp. laby rinth at Uamptoq Court had beftn * thiekoned and yetrified intOM a fortress. Such w*as the Matekoff, * • • * *() J large scale this description, to a certain extent, holds good for Modlin ; though on this mo*ro extended scale it is less remarkable, and’ j the defects less app'ceiably*; .there fs no crowd *| iug certainly,* for there is roQin for them ls, bst .one within*the other *are ciplected the woi*ks, and it’seems to be thb opinion of the Russians themselves that tAiis great fortress ha? been somewhat, overdone. They .are vevy -proud of it* nSvcrtTieleste; and’well ihcy may bCjlTir the*}’ * mayfeel sure that no.* sirangers who vis'ff, it have ever seen its like. — Once i* jl’ce/r. • * •• *• • £“rn. • .ffn ex [da nation has t>e<;n. ’ given of the fail’ pyc of (J vn. ffwcll to. obey the order‘of Gen. Beauregard in thli battle olTManassas. •II seems teat while the movement was in j*rogxCss to osecuie the Jirder, “a Trooper gaUoped up to f.G?n. Ewrll with a*verbal’ nvevsage ’ to operate . e ! in another direction, which wa? one knew the trooper, jior can his name be MS’ ccrtmned. *lt is astrangfl occurrence to say tlie Bast off it.— Recorder.* .•* . . • . . . • . . .. pHrorgia , Tfic followjlflg*is p f-t of the Regiments now in tjie service of the States* from Georgia* will eh liavq gone* into service ers State * Regiments, armed, accoutred and. equipped by The State*: ..* . * IIEgLTAiI REGIMENTS. * 1. Cotn*nandei£*by Gol. C. J. A\ illiams. Volunteer ents. . • . * 1. OL.RamsCv. .* • *2. * “ Semmes. * ** .* . * 3. “ AVrigjii, * • * 4. * Dolep. . *s.* “ dpekson.*. ° •.**.* 6.* *“ Colquitt. * •• • * * 7. •• *G®rffrell. *• • . 0 8. At vFort Pulaski, Col. M^rciy. ~ 9* Col. Goulding. •. . * . I*o. “• Argjjirson. . • ° •• * 11. “ .Brumby. • 0 *l2. * .* *l3. NowoforiningatTlminsvrtck. 14. Now forming at Savafinah in place of * ifegulars. • * 15. Col. R. R. Cobb’s Lejioß* . 16. 17. “ Boyd. . . . 18. “ Wm. Philip’s Tiegioo. *’* ’ .19. Rendezvous at A?lants, 15th inst. Also the following Battalions : • * 1. At A’illepigues.. • 2- “ Norfolk, * “ •3. ° “ Virginia * *** StoyaH. . , To tliis may kg added five or eix*lnsependcnt Resimcnts. . • > j , ••*“ y . * 0.. • I Solnsboess is its own curse; it is a starving * vice. * The man wlpo hoes no jjfood gets nolle. 1 Ie is like tljo. heath in the dqpcrt, nitWw yield ing fruit nur‘seeing wheu cun*th. oO s” C O • • _ • „•o • ® • <; TEurfs. t;\vo dom-aks, i ln ( Adv:i4i€C> • 5 • w • Nliof <*>r l!:r , TYe mentioned sonui weeks .■;inccw that TM \y;yd Paly, of Charleston.?*. V'., left for Liver-, pool in the iteamer from Quebec, ijitendtn” To. buy shoes for the Stiuthwni ai?i:*, a?d for *hc people at laYge. ~#A gentleman wRo went over in the same sfccatper informs nj Hint Mr. Paly. . It is veontract to. furnishe’d 80,000 pairs of j shoes for tRe Southern troops, •at pifr* pair, ami that he has placed it in England at. rates which insure bin/a prolit *of about SO • cents per pair. Opr infornymt states that bus-, ip ess there is receiving an pmpotua, ‘from the rlatge’orders fbr dry bdols aijd.shqps, tjuuks,*&c.? A c *t whichMjre* being given, by Southern merchants, several of whouC are in Fin gland purchasing goods for cash, Mr. Daly buys men’s russet brogam jpr'To emits,, meg’s Congrass U>dts k oak leather and sewed, at $2, ladies’ (Congress boots at 00 ccnts’to $1,12, and * other goods in this line in proportion. They pie paid fiji* by xlraits on Eraser* Trenholm <b I Co.j-of Liverpool. The pries-s, it will beyeen • ►.are renmrkablv low,.especially for sewed russet ’ brogans, bst frQti* whom we get j ourttrfibrfnafiori* says lie was and in sey- I oral instances s;ww the goods purylmsejl.* 3 \ A Ifne of steam.ers, rttUmded to nwx between Liverpool £fml Charlestim, S. C-, is* nearly rea 'dv ; the first vessel is advertised* in the Liyer poal .papers to leave August loth .(the tiyie has i since been extended, we bc.lieve,*td Sejitembgr | 15th) and when our informant left, it was actu ally fading with thrsg goods. Ik>w they arc* ’to elude the blockade is not slflfbd ; but it is probable that the Southerners who have been unsparing°in their promises of direct trade, and have depicted its.advantages to Englishmen in* glowing colors, exjif'ct aid from thence to insure . tlTc ; safe caft-iayjc and delivery of their purcha ses. “Whether these* anticipations are wadi grounfitjd or not, thpy.corrcspond with the very sangume expectations of Southern men i'll oth-. •es reepects. At any tate, ’ goods to the amount of a miltion’and a half “of dollars have been purchased there by soifthern merchant*. for* cash, and a portion of them loading in I swift sailing.stcamcrs, by winch .means tliny I may perhaps expect to run the blockade, if Hie. privilege of gnng in under British guns are denied them. —A’ w iork Shot and l/cathct: Reporter. . . A Trick that riulcil 11. O * A young man was studying at a colh-gc.—■ j’Ooc aPtcrnqo’n ha walked out with :fn instruc tor,"and theych;vicecf to see an old pair of shoes • lying by the side of the pa?h, which appeared .to belong to a poor old man at work close by. “Let us have a little amusement at his ex pense,” s-uid the student. “Suppose* we hide those shoes, : and conceal ourselves in the bush- . cs to watch his perplexity when he cannot find thenvV . . “I can thiijk of a better trick than that,” said the instructor. “You are rich. Suppose you put a silver dollar in the too of cadi of his shtics, and then we will hide.” The young man. did s<f. The poor man fin islicd his work soon, and went to put on his * ‘hoes You can iuiagme his surprise wdicnho*. stooped down to take out a pebble, as lie ?up- I nosed from the toe, and found stiu another in .the other shoe, llis feeling overcame him; he fell upon his knees; looked up to heaven, and y uttered a long, forwent .thanksgiving, in which’ lie thanked a kind Providence lbr sending •• some unknown hand to save from perishing nis sick and.helpiess wife, and bis children with out bread. Do you wonder that the, young , ’man stood iy bis? hiding place deeply affected? Young friends, w hen you w ish to enjoy real pleasure in witnessing the perplexity .of others ’ see if you can not, “Some way imitate jhc. stu dent Shell tricks are well warth being per formed. * . . .• , v 4 —S • • ••I• • # O • ATi viiiiful Parodf. • # ••The following parody on Bryan’s.destruc tion *of* Sennacherib’’ will no Joftbt'meet with a feeling response from many publishers in. NewSpaperdom: •“Th Sheriff c; A’lejdown like a cat oil sirangc kits; bis poykc.s were full.of attachments and ’writs; and tKe syund (if hie*voice was as drear as*4,lk: dun tJiat makes a poor debtof *in haste “cut and run; and their stood the pyintiigpress, .still as a’dreasa propelled by ho musclej unwak-*. cd by steam; t!ie furnace qnlighted, unheard,’the cylinder empty, the piston Vnstir red; and there lay Hie foolscap, unwritten and’ palej upon it no item, no lead®?,.no tale;*the , lamps were unlighted, the sanctum *was still, . with rust onthe 3issoss and* dust in tlia quill; ,a*nd tliore horse, wlt.h no paper upon.it, tm rule in the stick, no wik in the fount; the ’.eases were.emjjTy.of letter and space, no sheets .on.the*bank and'no form in *thc chaise;*the .platten was still and the carriage mor. ed ndf;* *nfl form in the no lye in the pot} the prtJof.un corrected,* the leader ut.writ; the ( malletun.lifted, the planer unhit. For the An-* ’gel of Bon sh—t be*la v a ifgel (jf law—hai* found. in the true CaJiforniiii>.a Haw; and the Journal*, alas 1 like the swordfish that flew, felt death in the ftiucli, aiid turned corpse-like ami blue. ‘AnS .there lay tj*e mighty Collossws of Rhodes, with brass quite? sufficient for nine hundred loads; and .the glory qf Castor., in spite of Rhymes, litfth perish’ed, like.iiosUvCnk, for Tho .want gs the dimes.” * * * . j Such Vill be.tlie fate t>f lTiany a journal be ,, fore thtf reel •Mars siSccumks to the w hite* angels of peace. * *’ • • . o • • 4 *••♦*• • Mavsnftiali Defcnffs* •• i {n’re.sponse to numSrptis enquiries y>ropoui> < ded through tie presa*of Uie interior,.Says tl*e Savannah Republican, of Monday, we wdTild simply say that within a week trojn to-dg) no Federal fleet wilf be* aWe to pntefa harbSr or ‘inlet, or effect a landing of troops, on the coast of G#or#ia. . . • “Month after, montli* cJiiPsed and the Stale, with all the boasting of rts Cfliief Executive Officer ai*l with over a million m liis hands ifor th purpose, did absofutcly nothing fifr cwr jyotection. The Confederate, authorities, to Aqhom*the matter has been turncA..over, have recgntly been.mdustriously at work,.‘and the fortifications, albabng the are nearly cdTnpleted. .* ° A person pointed oufea uiay who had ajvrcft. fusion of J‘ing% on his finders, said the aWisiyi, 4‘it’s a sure sign of weak - ness, wloen so many^ used. • . •j* 000 o ° • 0 . Iso. 2\. • •