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CM jlmitoern <£tttm)rist. j , o . * i. „ o MTIJ j* C. RRI4>.DITOIt. . • * a • THOMASYILIR i;a. • ‘ W l V\ <1 IV. a • rBRMJVNEjrT GOVERNMENT •* OK TOK* o> If: sf i; i: ITS STATES •*’ A UKICA. a T-fCKET. * . * . FOR rhIfIDEXT, . I ofte i*s o Ir* • \ h \ vis, OF MISSISSIPPI • * FOR VICE PRESIDENT, . Alex. KC. StojDJbLoias, OK GF.OllftlA. a— * .. • . • •• * I. liet’*SM£en’ Jlid Society ‘ * . 1 •. u ■ ‘ itioildf work and the * “ - embers! w ill gfe held at ’ : ’ Boose rfcoijjasville, every two weeks, oh Tuesday at 9o’clocJt,*£. M* (lie first meeting being Tuesday, Sepember 3d, and < every thereafter? * * , • * tug* of Executive Committee; for thf- tntyiig out of work. &<•.. win be held Weekly on 1 • * • • • of Rev*A \\\ (2is!>\; * *. * . • ‘ - ‘ - -w . iioVkv WA.\Ti:ik FOlt I hi: tl Alt. It those who owe os on jfotes aid Accounts wisft to do a i’ patriotic Meed, qpw Is the time. Duiij plead “hard t?u*cs” when you liave the inoneji. # We want it that wc* may >peml !* for the equipment of a company fo* a yooi*jd< fence Some “t you have been owing? • # *o © ifa very longtime which proves ty you our Ui dulgence. li‘ you cannot* bring all yoivowe,* Tuiiig a f<h f. A tittle is better than nothin", # ... • • O * and it will aid us very ttyucli. It*fs seldom wt: remind, you ol Vour aiul we* trust yt>u will pitftnptly respond. .".*•* *. . T.UUifiAl V, . *'i lm success otl-tfic young ladies, on Tuesday niglit last, (od iijst.) suj-passed all expectation. In view ol the mistake about the time of exhi bition, and the great haste in .which the pieces wete gotten yp, the profits were expebted to b<j small ;but notwithstanding all this r Sßs.dO were collected, and the * ladies encouraged to make another effort. .Their performaiTces were hi"h ----•# O 0 ly applauded, and froin every quarter we lnjar expressed strong desire to have the “Tableaux Continued. Ihe public; Jha\*e begun ’fully to appseciafe flic exhibitions of the young ladies* nut*only for the object for which they weye lift’ # dertaken, but also for the beauty and artistic skill with which ihe.pieces are executed. Let not the ladies, therefore* weary of well doing; but persevere in the good work, and set abopt the preparations lor another exhibition to sur-. pass every thing gone before. Let another come off hr September on a grand scale. . “HII.ITARV I’AXTS. # 1. Kubitshek ik llro., lftive just received*2ls pairs of gray satinet pints ready made in mill tary style for soldiers. Wc think this a fortu nate purchase for the Military of Thumbs as such goods have proven very difficult to obtain, and we hope those charged with the equipment of the Thomas volunteers .will appreciate °tlie vigilance ol these gentlemen aipl reward their industry, by immediately taking these pants (so much needed) off then- hands. Another’ such opportunity to procure winter g ( jod for the soldiers may not present itseH soon, and thk- should not Ijc neglected. BOKKowbn hooks. Our books are scirttered everywhere, and Once more we boa; our friends to return them to the • library. Like umbrellas, books claim owner ship in the latest possessor. But this is jiot .. light, fcoth are good friends to everybody, or they would not be borrowed. ’And if so valua bio to everybody, are they not valuable to the * owner ? ® * • ■ ■ • ♦ .* 0 dFAI.SE AFAlttr. The alarm of fire on Monday irighfc proved to To nnly tlie burning of heaps of trash on if back kit adjoining tlte premises; of Mis. Mc ■ Lean. * •• - # are request 1 to bring t*> the notice < . ut tbe ( ounen. .hat the bridge over he great ditcl? on the Vm! leading out of the corporation towards Bainbridgo, is in a dangerous condition. • A.... . AViIFIfE ARE THOME AH'MKETMtf )\ o mean those old muskets sow whieh men* be is ot the Guards gave .their rc ccipt’ u; on the first organization of the*c<Tnpa 11Quite a number of them havp never been returned notwithstanding the persons who re ceived them entered into obligations to do so b\ giving their receipts* Do these persons 1110011 to violate their Jjligafious and attempt*tcf • hold property ftofc tliuir own ? Me*>rs. Love and 1 gave their hot id to tUe Governor for the faitlifuP return off these muskets \vbea* • called for, asd would the persons having them in posse.'sioiHbroe these “entleiuen to jhe pa\’ ment ot the bond,? •It is robbery. The guns aie needed and havg been called for tiuic and 9ga,n. Mby ;ue they not produced ? ,Po the holders know that their receipts reveal tlycir * whereabouts, and that when m ild measures fail, • u / u::1 ! e assorted to? a him to the •wise should be*sufficient. Sdany f those n turiFed are witlfout bayot-.ets, though m - 0 0-1 *. .dtywlien guen out. For the credit of those whose receipts are in the bunds of Mes'srs Love and Hansel}, u hc|x they will all he rek mrned at once. ’ .* * # o COAPIFIK l.tl. AM* 4 > 1,1 l \|, o.M FA. * TIO.V . l n conformity with a communication receiv ed from William B. Jobifs.m, President Macon Chamber of Commerce,* the of Thom asrille. hpg Appointed tte following to represent Tlioma* ville: . . ’ U. 11. Hardaway, SlieKlon Swift, K. Remington, R. R. Evans, L>oiiald McLtan, James*T. Hayes, I Kubitshek. .1. L. Seward, A. 11. Hansel], P. E© Love, *J. R. Alexander, J. I!. Evans, J. A. Lmjc. °E. Thompsop and J. S. Alvnilf. * • . A ( RKEMWIO.V’ . Ihe Inf ri r C>mrt ui'J not think froiter*to 1 h v\i a speuial tax fi'r jvar but after’ eg'iirsuitiiijr eithand ij*duekig the cfviitors of the county to defer theit claims, agreed to ap propriate the regular annualootfnty tax for Miat We have lnaHe* this statement roe’Ve ly*for # the understanding *of the people.* < >m* suirucstiorr is thvs : * • • • • The time has not yet arrived fbr the tiun ot this kax, and as *ve have many soldiers so equip.fbr the rapidly appeoaching wii*t?r the money is needed at this very*moment. Dehfy but ponders it the snore difficult to procure the niaierial for thoseaequiptbenls and the more.dif-■ t ficult also to send new companies into the field. .Ynd to obviate all ihtisu difficulties let the Tq fegior denomination to be redeemed when thu county tax is collected, a few* weeks hen®e. This can be done without riM and witlumt cost aiid the ends sought by the jmpositiou of the tfix •/ Ji ! 'l obtained. The merchants, in Thomasville ‘vdl receive°thcse riotes iy _ payment ° for” gt>od ’as fcadily as jliey will arty other x-urreney, ayd # all tile ;eompaait“o mtw wafting may be* thus equipped an J off for the war before the tax can O 0 been collected. . Where there is o no mV.-, we can see no grounds for objections oind*.we lic lieve this is the <kisiest and speediest niAth’ocf of accomplishing under the ciruumstanees, the ob’ jeet sought. * • * * • -* . • • 0 ii irridv t (ic ni‘t'u i:tivi) mn ti . * MTU. L a pt- I 1 - McAulay.has ordered an election on Saturday next to lil 1 the vacancies in the of -41 ecs of liis Milifia District. Let all other I)is -1 trirts in the county do likewise, and* the Militia be thoroughly organized in the proclamation ot tfu’ Guvernoi. This *is a tiuic •of tl%/i, wlicti the country the * services \0 • 0 of all her akl* bodied men, anT lie that hesi • • 7 • • ** tates is unworthy of freedom. s • e - RdT” Col. James ChatntiGrs, of Columbus, . * . , 1 . • is out in a letter to hi§ friends, in which he consents to become a candidate for Governor of o 0 Georgia at the next election. —j-- •*-* _ JG®“ Ihe I)ixie # Beys will go into camp at , Boston, (Station Ao. on Monday nxt k Tlie Federal In ion says “with a few Or • tliS opposition Gov. Ijrown is confined to the ranks of„his old political oppo nents.” , o • • If so his oldy'riends must ha\;e been very few, for we believe the only papers in the State that now support his cause are o the *Federal l liKttt and the Atlanta Intelligencer , and • no body blame* thnn. * •/ o The same paper says in” another phico, ‘vwe have never vet found ft man in Georgia that denied that ti(f\-. Brown had done well.”— Wonder if the editor has been out of Milledge ville during Brbwi’s administration ? Perhaps lie don’t mi.e with the rabble. ‘He belongs to the court of King Joseph .and, of course, can sec in but one direction. * 0 • The Columbus Cfirnet Styne says <‘thcrc are no parties now.” Well, if that* is true what is flic aisy in tujking about it? What good will it do to keep tiflliitg the people that old parties are dead ? ff they are dead, let them be dead. Do we always want to be hearing of their death ? For heaven’s sake bury those mon sters out of sight and let us hear no more of them. • *. — Con triltnt ion • Fortlie week to the Soldiers’ Aid Society'. Miyc Mclnty re, # 12 pair flannel shirts. , “, 1 pair blankets. • • * Mr*. I*. Evans, <> pair dvawerr. Jlrs. Dadd, ] pair Wlankets. * XFrs. Hardaway, 1 pais blankets. Mrs. S. L. Linto;i, FITi., * • 00 Mrs.,Tillman, • *. ..• 5 00* Mrs. Folson, . 1 00 A friend, * * * •. .10 OO Mrs.*A. 11. b 00 Mr. Josiaft Event t, * • 5 00 Mr. (’. Sneed, ’ ’ , 2 0(T Mr. <l. Connell, . • 200 . , “ • 1 pair socks. I)r b Daniel, # .5 00 Mr. J. Linton, * 25 00 Mr. B. F. Linlo*, 25 00 Mr. 1L Young, Sf Lowndes Couaty, . 500 The s :t c\]n , ‘ . in xi week ly *cnd “a “box of clotfiing and supplies to Virginia, and earnestly ap- 0 peals for donation# for the sick and for hospital use, as jellies, pftfserves, wine, arrow.root, and other articles of diet and refreshment—with com forts, 4’or use,in tlie hospitals, and blaakets for the s4diers in (lietieli. The cold of autumn alrea*lyi begins to be felt in the mountains of Virginia, anil* or soldiers nyist be oliundanUy supplied vyqli warm clothing and blankets, not only soy their comfort, but tlgeir hi nlth. and*t heretoi*e for their efficiency in the f;U AViiile o they’ freely offer* tiicir , to thergpod cause, let us not.be niggardly in cgntrfbiuing our po*ssessions* * 15y order 01, tlfe’Exfetitive Committed . . *M. E. f.LtscY, Secretary. “Donations may be left at .the etore of 5. X. Mc- Kinnon & Cos., or with any “ot - tjie° ExeetAive Committee, whose names were published las* week. -—— - * . of our* Recognition. •• The correspondent of the Chicago Times of the •>oih ult. says :**•• * # . f have seen private letters from f.ondoft winch oatjsfy me fiat both England and France will recog nize tlie Southern Confederacy) on the first plaiisable * pretext. This fs slated on good authority. , A “private lei ter lyas been receive*? from Carl Sehurz, in which lie states that a perfect undgrstan -cMng exists between England, France and Spain, and that the recognition of the Southern Confedera cy by cither one will be qiTiekly followed by the other two. ~ 4 • 0 * Returning Home. * “ 0 We regret to learn that manyofthe soldiers at Camp Stephens near Griffin, have become dissatisfied, angl are returning home in squad?of four and six. It is stated tlyit one hundred and thirty two have alrea dy left for theft- homes. The reiison assigned for their and i#s a* isfact ion, is, that Ghv. Brown tefased to permit the election of officers t o o be held a week or tvo days since, and thus left them almost in a disor ganized condition. We sincerely trust that speedy, measuies wilrbe taken to restore harmony; and or -0 lUUC - ei< gimeut.—Jit Ttlegranh. t , tSrSfmlt hy 1 ostei°ff\rne stattd that Col. “tacked by Gen. Floy*, “u Jhe 2C,h rtF" tJ ‘T 4 ‘ v.lle Courier |Cd T # sb. r Termed the middffiT ! vismn ,and Geo Mc< lellan’s army of 2.5 OOti . „ t 1 .. ley nvftr to ffirm a juucthm with Geu. Cox, who had ascended the fcanawha to a point beyond Gaufty’* Bridge. Tiie p-in Wot which Floyd cut Tvler off was * north of the rivy. it Summerville. The force *f Gen. RoSenerantz is still further north at Clarkg_ burs on the fiarkersbttrg railroad- 0 . LATEST -WAR* NEWS.’ * . • . m 0 * • , • nM Kcattekf. • • 1. Simple, Sg p. •#.—President Lincoln write-; a let- * ter to Got. Magoffin, which conduces ag follows: . • * “1 <lo not befieve that it i< the*.popular Vftk *o( K*entuel®y tin* the Federq) troops shoultl be remov e i from her limits... With this impression 1 matt re .speutfiflly decline to sTnq uliizc wi|Ji Magoffin iir preserve the] * I search%ml camyft not very slmrt let any declarat:• in or Intimati *n that you desire the preservation of the Union.” * “ . . • • •*••. ’•ajjollhi’e • L‘ ■tiavillc. Sept. t>.—Gov. Mivgoffins message to * thq Legislature on Federal relations is mestlyratro sp£ctivy. showing %■ utvality to have he-ti thyce ra titied at the*ballot JJox, and that hip lAvt* course fhf refusinganeh to Lintcdn, ar k d his efforts to keep belligerents off of Kentucky foil.have met with the q*ianmous approval of Kentuckians, lie adds: “And now, in addressing myself 4o the Represen .tatives'of the people of Kentucky. 1 protest, in their ; name.and presence—in* lie name ®f Constitutioifal ( liberty, ami iq the name of heaven and earth— against aH and every of.tfeepPresidef%t’s.usurpations endjmcoriktitutional arsl illegal acts. * . ■;T prote':. t'nrtherinofe, against the proclamation of a war pof for the ofejeet of restoring the ♦ 1 Government*—an objeaf utterly nttjjin- Ibent by Such insan£.menns as wtrand coercion. I pretest, moreover, ani u - 1. Kentucky being made [the camping ground or pathway for the movements ’of the forces by either belligerents: and .1 recom mend earnestly to the General Asnefitkly the prompt passage of nv ‘lutifui* requiring botli ‘belligenflits® to k£ep*off of our soil, and respect, in the neutrally jvhV-fi Dispeople of Kentucky, with nn ex® tuple-1. unanimity, desire to preserve.” 4>< m- -V. • . .1 olirt-loiH nl ICicliO:<>*i<l. •Richmond, Sept. ■">. —Gen.*A. S. Johnston lias ar- .riv and TuMt. lie r.'iitks i'nnfedffatc army sec; *ond only to Adjutant. General Cooper, according to the rank of Geneifils fixed by the last Congress, and approved by the President. Rirlnfi nt*. Sept. ti.—Passengers front Manassas, b/tiie afternqpn train, report that a courier reach ed there, yesterday nffcerftooit. with tlyj news tlftir. ] Shifter’s Hill, near •Alexandria,* was taken by the Confederates on Wednesday. 0 ! • ‘Hie Federal lose, in killed and Wounded was 400, ! P’ith 300 pris # oners. T The Coirfuderate loss was 120 in killed andwouu- I (led. • # 0 o Col. Wheat, wjju fotfght so bvaveiv and was woun ded so IV.dly at the battle ®f Manassas Plains, has , arrived in tliis city and is much improved. * Vioe President Steghensohas determined t(fi re main in Richmond dttring the fall. . • IHiC 1-4ty is full of rumors sis c liy; a g aments and skirmishes, but nothing reliable. *OI •o of Sic 1 Vui|,gin£—!,#• ts nu liniffMa. VeSsel. . • Charleston,.Sept. 7. —A gentleman fTofh'Washing ton, who formerly held a high position in the Gov ernment and who .is now on liisyvay to Richmond, | confirms the, report offllic hanging or two South p Carolina soldiers by the Lincoln Army in Virginia, : anti also states that fourteen other Confederate pris oners, taken at Bifll l!un, were s^io^bp* tlic ¥eder alists. . rrfYate'advices from Nasstv*, N. P., to the 20th ifltimo Ss’ays that fi*v<wscl bound for • Jlurype, called ’ the William and Jane, under British colors, but i supposed to belong to the (Confederate States, was lost on the banks. y,er cargo, consisting of Sugar, was partly saved in ti damaged condition. Tfic I'cilirii I i-.l Tnitt* of I*ailic!tli. • Cairo, 111., Sept. ti.—Gen. Grant took possession of Paducah, Ky., to-day, and seized flic telegraph office. He also issued ft* proclamation, urging the citizens to t*icir business, and concludes thus: “Whenever it is manifest that jon are able to de fend yourselves* maintain the authority of the Go vernment, and protect lpyal citizens? I shall with draw the force under my command.” . *•• ► - llirccl Strain (toiiiiiiiiniention ivil’t Muro|M*. The following advertisement appeared in the Liv erpool Mercury of August 15th : - . STEAM COMMUNICATION * • * UKTWEKN LIVERPOOL AND CHARLESTON. ° o o •• * On the re-openipg of “the pifvt of Charleston, the tindermentioned first class Screw Steamships will be dispatched for that port, taking freight jind pas | sengers for all the Southern and Western cities : J’crmuda ~ ? Ship. Adelaide ~.2,00(1 tons.. < Victoria 1,877 tons. Fi*st class passage to Ch‘wleston,*£2-j. * For furthqf particuhys apply to • .Fkaskis, Tkkxiioi.m Cos., • 10 llunford Place, or to • , M. G. Ki.iN'r.Kxm.ji & Cos., ® . 22 Water street. O *~4 O* • ► (nCii. A!S*rl N. .9 |>3oc!®%<na. The reader, wv art; sure, participated in tTic great satisfaction felt by us on the announcement of the arrival of this distinguished officer at the eat. vf Government.” Opinion among military men in the late nrtyy of the United Ijintes was divided upon the comparative ahjlitieN of Lee and Albert S.*Jo]inson, some preferring one and others the other, but all regarded both as occupying an eminent position as military strategists. Wc have been jnformcdthat , wl*eu tla* f'abitiet.of ‘Mi*. Buchanan selected an offi cer to copipiand the Utah expedition, they occupied a long time iuprocuring the mo*^intelligent opinion ?n the country us to the proper officer • to be entrus,- ft‘d wT.th tlie.Cfnnniapd, and the testimony was over whelming in favor of Johnson* IK’ is said to stand very high i* She confidence of President D*vis, and .among the first official acts of the President after” his inauguration, was to addrcssTjon. Johnson, in Calif'Aitia, tendering him position in the Confederate army. • * 1\ hat will b<* tJie more immediate thcaU' of “( Sen. Johnson’s operations, the public, of course, is as ignorant; but*w r e.suppose he will be the senior in coinfhaml of the operatimf- on the Potonftic; and though lacking no conljdcioce in tile skil* and capac ity yf the gallaattleaders now there* we shall feel additional security when tln° military g*cnins and experKncp of Sidney Johnson arc supyaddgd. The is great almost beyond conception.— The South lHs greai Teason for gratulation in the ability of her military leaders.— Macon Telegraph. • o • tsen. going to Virginia.". A friend occupying a high position ii th*e army .at Pensacola, writes us under <Aate of the 2d inst “It is not true, as.stated in the Charleston Mercu ry, that Gen. Bragg is going, to.Virginw. ticner;J AndersoVi has arrived, but as the u<Stessor.<ff Gen. Walker, not of Gen. Bragg. Weave sure that.the latter will not leale his faithful soldiers. —Savannah Republieau. . * • • ° • dnl*tniicc to*- 4’*• i)■ I-• , There has beefi received at tiie Clothbig Bureau • here, about 5,00<T fairs of shoes, the upper pagts of which arc rnadb* of superior canvass, so prewired as to be impel ion* to w.per. We understand tlna they < \ are very comfortable and durable dioes. A£ m lea ther is both scarce and high,.we have no doubt tlkit shoes of this discretion will, if they are found to answer a goo*d be very generally worn* — Richmond Enauircr. *-O • • * “ Army of ih<- i'otauiar. , We have goodjjround for the belief.that our bat teries were opened yesterday, or last might, on Ute* defences of Washington. Up to the time we write .no intelligence has bi*n received from that quarter, ajid possibly operations have been postponed, but we feel very sure for a period not less than*ft>rt eight # hours. Ihe Richmond Dispatch of Monday liws the fol-* lowing with regard to thp present disposition of odr . army ; • „ • “For some daws our sfrmy übder Generali*. Jolti ston gnd Beauregard hns been gefting into close ( quarters with the enemy# Advanced detachments have had sharp skirmishing, in which there has been a number billed aipl wounded, (fewer on our on thaf of the enemy,) ams we have a lew prisoners. We have gained several imjttrtant positions, especially one which is under stood to command Arlington. The enemy will soou have to makt®up his mind to fight a serious battle or retreat across tlie Potomac. We may therefore look daily for stirring.events. Wc know what c*ir officers and men can do, and ftc suppose tl*ere is ‘ ! ‘ ,V- here who d.mbts wl.ai the rcslt ..ill be when*’ ttu. expected collision ta\es idace ° ° * * • Atlanta September 4, .18fi4. *."l We uow have ia the service qf States twenty-five regiments anjl three battalions, who have gone ufkder State*ahthoritv, and six pr se wen Independent or Confederate regiment#, who have g&u*uid£r direct tepder to, apd orders from, the Secretary t>f War, npiP.ing .togetliev aboufc •(>,t)(H , .gallant Georgia troops. (Tver 2'JJtOO of tLi- num ber y e now in Virginia. * * . * . * * They ate uur fellow- wizens, our Ticigbbors. our friends, our relatives. Tjiey are enduring all tie •our.wives, our childrenTind our commontounfry?— .Bintft- will siion be n] ■■ >n us: audit will bo ynpos sible toV tliera, espeiially m \*irgina, witjj the mon ey alforred tl*em* for t! at*purp -o. bv the C..:ifede mte Government, such *uj of .dothiifg,*sfiocs’ and blaakets.aslire atsolutely necessary, in rh.it • s?vere cfltiiase, to tlefr lievlth and co'nifort. Shall, we permit themHi*sutler for t*e neccs-arics of*life, while we have**plenty at home#?. Ngver! . “l 1 • i ■ ■ •vent ]his, I propose, at public e*xpense, to j ui’bhadb for them, supplier as can be hvd in such articles as*ar# most essenti.-J.* • * • S.ime bf our manufacturers are making a good ar-* tide ot plam woolen othevs are making lea-* ther and shoes, while onr ladie#,.wdio hqvg Acted s<fj ’nqjdy a part, are, !n differfut parts of the State, making quantities of wooleiujeansV'ldth. The sol-; diers need fill we can spare. 1 wish to purchase ! for them 30,000 pa if of good, *plain, serviceable shoes, anfl woolen cloth, mclflding coTintrv jeap-; also tomakp 30,000 siyts of d°fbing; togetßer with nil thggood bl.-rtikcfs that can be*fotJnd in tin* mar ket. • * * * 1 therefore invite till uianuf iduvers of shoes, or wooieja cloth, yjjo can ussirt in supplying ilia de- Jtiand. aniLall persons having*;ood blanket* t • *aU*. to inform me of jhe supply which cadi can furnish, and the Jo-ice at which each* article can he atfoded. > I also request the Clerk of the Superior Court in each coiwity *to act n as agent, for .the purchase of Ivoolenietfns fromAhe ladies, and to inform me at an early day of°th°e prict? of that article in lus coun ty. It isfc Imped that, the ladies will.usc every rea sonable exertion to make asupply of .that very do* sirable and uifcful anal will fuj-nish, deliver ed atThefoffices oj the Clerks of the Superior Cdarts. at rea.ti'tiabfe fuiceSj 11 they can .spare. Prompt action is respectfully solicited. . . Tiie suppliesmbove mentioned ;frc intended alikij fuy all Ganrgiftns iirthe service, whenever flic} may” be, embracing as well those beloq* to independ ent Contederatc regiments, as llioso who “belong to* regularly organized Statq,r@giinents. to he offered first to those founabto be most n*dy. ('n pics odditis address wiliffie forwarded to the Secrc-. t#rv ot> War,owith reque.-rf that hcosc-nd them to Co lonels commanding regiments from Georgia, jvhojirc ronpecrt'ully requesled to repgrt. *o life at the earliest flay possible sqph necessities of those* iimler Hi for respective commands .-estaunot ba: supfilijal with the means at their disposal. lam infoemeal. that large numbers of soldiers,* from this State, arc now yek *a Virginia, lar away from their homes anal IrieTijJs. They must have prompt attention. A patriotic anal humane associa tion of Georgians at Richmond have taken steps to establish aohospital there for Hir sick anal wounded’. They have informed nice! the facts anaP ta>. Inc for assistance, and 1 have prpmtly ordered thq fultds which ‘necessary to establish the hospit.-fo to be placed at tln>ir disposal. # They will need sup plies fit’ sheets, blankets, coverlets, and. such otln.'r articles as jnay be necessary to alleviate the suffer ings, and aalal to Jlie comfort of the sick tind wound ed. I,*! the donations ♦'rom each locality, be boxed anal sejif, witi*tlic nanu-s of thetlonors; ayd the use for which they are* contmliiited, to Quarter blaster General Irq R. Foster, at Atlanta, who will forward them to Virginia at public expense, together with any contributions wlych may be made to tlte sol® cliers by tlieir friemhs. * . Citfeens of Georgia, our cause is the cause of re ligion anal humanity. The struggle in which .we arc engaged is the struggle of a‘great anaf free p>- plc, toynaintaiu o the heritage of liberty and inde pendence, transmitted to us by our Revolutionary fathers of 1770. The effort of the Lincoln Govern ment is afi effort to subjugate us to tyranny and op pression. The cause, of theA’onfcderate States ia the cause of oveny patriotic citizen of the. South.— We Relieve God is with us ;yui presides in our coun cils. Let us try to liaa:*near to Ilim atr.l implore llis continued favor. *4Vc have at the helm of State the distinguished Statesman and invincible warrior, Jefferson Davis. By his side we Give Georgia’s own great statesman, Alexander 11. They are worthy of our.fullest confidence.® Let us all with one heart nndluind, l>y universal acclanutlion, contimve them in the proud position they now occu py. , Tlieir spcccss is our success, tlieir defeat would be oui defeat !* At the call yf the Brcsidcnt, our troops have rallied to tlieir country’s stanijard, and are ready to shed their blood, if need be. in their country's cause. They now call upoft us for necessary supplies. The sick and wounded appeal to us for assistance. Shall thc*appeal be made to us ix vain ? 1 know it will not. • ’ s 1 am, very respectfully, * Joseph E. Bjiowx. J® w ® ing in S’l-iuixylvniii.i. A ccriTespondent of the Baltimore Exchange writes frogi Norristown, l*eT!nsylvyli#a, Augjist 2(5,, as follows: . . A great excitomcnt. .exists# in different, parts qf Pennsylvania pust .now, and you need Rot. bi* sur •prised to hear of stirring scenes ‘before many da vs, .What would you* think I*l’ the Stalk should pattern after Missouri? . And yet I have heard lfcpubjicans and .Democrats freely* suggest t lie idea.* Hitherto Democrats have furnished t°he majority, if not two*- thirds, of®the vwluuteers. They now refuse, and Jhe®consequence , is*that soldieis :*re bard toget.— Officers.iwe plenty but men art* scarce. ’J lic*j-eason is that tlie Republican journals have taken.high ground in denouncing Democrats anfl .dismib’nists, until many good Pfiion iifen have almost been driv en into the secession idiyi. . • Rut. the great operating cause now is the Action. oT the authorities at Washington ihi atterftpting to drive JJtfm ocrats*into tlye Republican ranks, under the cry of “no party.” This wilf not lie submitted, to, and jn every county #vherc.thc Democrats strike for the idd Deuioeratic doctrine, the edict lias gone forth from Washington that Denfocratlc oagans must km “confiscated*” Scvcfl-aJ papers, *1 understand, have already been seized by tkcTMartlyil. .• ° Theliiston S%utinq) was mob!;d .and TlestroVei] on.Jlonday last, And th® result in old Northampton is a, tendt*le state <yf bad feeling • ® The Jellersonian. Weot (Tester, was alsS desfooy ed by a sccffctly organized mob at i®idnight on the same dfiy. (*n the nexP day I passed through, or® rather into the village, and the excitement ran very high. This is a Stalls camping-ground# and parts of two conifatuies organized to make yp a regiment were fomost broken up by*4he aAaqk on tlfe Jetfei - - nian oflficls. O.ut of lihout 1 .j() 1o 170, one Lieuten ant and fifty men withdraw their n;;ies, declaring th#t such *as to be the order, the llejliiblicans might fight theft-own battles. The feeling ran so i high that aif imincn-i- patrol, armed *jrith*Viflcs#ind muskets, has been kept®upio present, an attack up on the borough,* wliilg depositors liave withdrawn * their names from the bank. Since, I understand, the Marshal lias closed the office of the Jeffersonian’* though the materials were destroyed. This has®in creased the excitpment’to a high fever. If this goes . on, you may take it for grantcj tl*at Tncle g?t no mfirc Democratic soldiers, or # in fact aWy kifid, for tlley will be needed at home. * • • This, is blind policy. The Administration had b*?ter not rain mischief ia Pennsylvania. The Ac mocrats there are Union men to a man; hut many . —very many—ate anvous fpr a restoration of peace on any term* that will secii£(funion audiionor to the nation., * • . . ...... FnKbaw,sf War Sl^aal^n, 8 Authority has been given by T’ongress, as we are assured, to the President of Confederate .States to purchase one oi* inoik large war steamerd? It has bceu ®souglit*for scftne time, by propef bill, in Con-, gress to provide for Hie strengthening of the naval arm of the service , and *we ary pleased to learn that due authority lias been tjiven ad proper mea sures consummated, for tilt negotiation of the pur chase of the vessels, * In are also informed, on tl^e 1 best authority, that an offer will be brought before the President, by the agent of the proprietors ii England, to sell the Confederal government three entirely new screw steamers, which are now await* ( ing. at a convenient Sistance, the result of the nego* liations tor theii'k-ale. It would be improper to say more just now, or to give the particulars of theln forniationour pocscssion. —Rictfincaid Examiner. ° • •_ . • linicrnl ?I nr.U r pr>c!i>in'* in t!j*om i. Fremont is efclnbkinjphimsqjf and .Ins oause in (lie clearst light.* *ll rebels found in arms are to be court-martfalled and shot,, ntul the property of aU in arms against the FedcrabGovermiK'nt is to be confis?att*l. “Great amazement, ” it is saiil wjs felt in'Washington About this proclamation, ljut it is not to be believed tliat so important # a step pas’ taken without authority •from’ tne administration. Hie • • i'♦ a/ement w; 1 übiles> all outride* eabinet yci?- cles. It may well bedoubied whether the fact that jush such a proclamation has not eiyanatcd from .McClellan ?- attribu: .bh to*.iny better reason than that*he refused Jo make it. • Ben. McCulloch, a few days after the Springfield xictory issued a proclamation guaranteeing* pcacw and protection to all? whether unionists or seces sion men’ andoCommanding his foVce to respect the property at*l rights ol all alik The two documents illustrate this .piarrel aifd the parties so it. A brq-* talTind cowardly* iud.vmd to maligjiity bv* defeat and disaster, is the spirit of file one. and a manly Jorbearan?eand the •leniency of true cour age and conscious right and streifgth*, fs the spirit of (brother. •. . • lAut ,ji is npvious*that if Fremont is trip’ To the annonneemeliis of his proclamation, the war must* shortly l>e one ot indiscriminate maSaicrt. Howev* er revolting mugt beTlpe work of mew liunuyi butch ery to men of girgnaninrtty and true courage, jus wr<.rui'i 1:y inanity tliemsrlvcs will re. fti ire the*Con federates to adopt the belligerent code of tlieir ad. versaries. I#*they rSurder all foundw4th arm* ii their hands, so must w<a an 1 it W fortunate that s<* lpg*as there*is a ] ossibility that the moral sense of christrtidrn in tip l#|,h century. is.to # bc outraged by*su <ii an ’xliilytion of brut ah ty among a.people cwiling tlfernselves eiwiJizeu,<A< resp< nsibiliu ei ided It is publicly proclaimed,*m ndvanccj by a Majpr (left >ra4 iu’tlie United States’ service, and the in-in who received .the eiulersofncnt ofjtlw whole Black Republican party candidate *lor lent ill 1856. • t ” * * # . * Let tl*o Lincolnites hereafter manufactureas mam tales of Southern atrocity in luittle'as they’may: they cannot deny tUit they cold bloou ati'l a.va matter of policy, have officially proclaimed a wai*o£ ext^fminarioii, in wjiicli alj prisoners*, arc’ to be court ryarti.yled and allot. The world will he deal more amated at tlii£ sanguinary decree, than any Ijody in Washing ton. The Barbary’pirates, Uie Lascars, Serpoys, ‘piala,v. the Chinese rebels... the Busliuie, and even ■the wild Africans, never proposed or practiced such a warttlrc ts tlits. But ’it is in keeping with tjie wlfole syst’eni iff.ntean, treacherous, cowardly bru tality, which dins tlius far characterized the Lincoln pUininiGratiofi, and will materially aid in giving the world a just idea *>f what it.is rhe Southern States are lighting off. Men do not sink into demons in a day or a montli. The Lincoln party was the same qrarse, tniint. unscrupulous, tyaanical. organization one year ago, that it is*now, but events bad not so lullt developed its true character. .Now it shines forth so clear, that lie who runs may read, and no body- eon mistake it. —Mitcon TelegrajM. o*o • • S*cs<•• mil far alt. • The New York lleraLf, commenting upon tjie po sitfbn of England iy regard to tlie blockade?, says : “What is the duty* of tin? (iovernment. and the people of the free States uftdcr tliYsc eircumstaifecs'.’ ■ It is to put forth every effort to tl&fcat’the rebel ar my in tl*e next great battle. If this fs done a ycto r-y for the North is certain, ayd tlie experience we* have gained :*t Big Bethel, Bull *liun, and Davy# creek is not in vain. Tlic licit turn to win isMight o o. . 1 fuyy ours ; and old scores “being tlirs wiped out, and the stiifg of Souihern superiorly extracted, I.UT ,\ II Jl AMI KM I. NTS *1 VfM MU AT*'. I.V I! K MAIIK KOI! Till: BEsTOltation of i-f-ACf,. instead ei continuing anjn sane aml suicidal strife for the amusement iff F.ng , land, France, Spain ayd yll the naval powers of Eu- One lit tic viclory, and tlien the i+s/oration of peace? Northern pride alone stfinds in the way of peace.— That gratified, and the suicidal strife ceises, “The .next tyrn to win is rightfully ours,’’ says the Ilt'r ald ; and, if the South will oirty permit tliat “tiwn” then arrangements Jbr peace*will be made.* But how if the next turn fails, as*did ilie* three last?— Why, then, p.rac” :ny how. fine more liattle, and tlyn peace, made and con-, cliuled in Independence Mali, Philadelphia, will end i “the amusement of England, France, Spain*, and all j the naval powers of Europe.” * If the North should win on “the next tun*’’ lliey wilbmalte peace, and if they Jose on the next turn we feel sure they will make peace. So we gonclude, ! not fur off. —Richmond Enquirer. * — * -’ - * —.— ( iiiiti'ilnuic Sii'din-*’ IGiiMiug. • bv L. E. C.* ,To one quart of mush, one tablespoonful of but. toy.* Stir m sufficient molasses to sweeten it. Beat \ up lon*- large eggs, into which grate half a large nutmeg and one small teasjioonliil of ginger. *Ela vor*with essence of lemon. Min all together. Have a pudding-pan or *pie-di-dy well greased with l.Tnl or butter, put. in half the pudding then drop in around preserves of ifny kind, or stewed fruit, l’ut in the remaining past and bake*one lio*ur * * . N. 15.—1 t would be more ccpnontical t pm’cliase ( at (lie Druggists 25 cents’ worth of the oil of Lent on and one pint d’ aloohol : mix togejiicr and keep it for use. The ladic# will take pleasure >n sending any little comforts for (lie Unter man as \vc!i ;ys tlie exterior..— Scmi- t ]Vc< bit/ Ac/r.v. * “• of ihf* ih *pa: jm. The vwo paj-.agiapiis which follow, taken from iJie columns of journal tkaf sustains | done at.'Washington. illustrates the rapid grinvih id’ ’ that gigai'Jic despyti?m that is fastening itself upon* the Northern jtcoylc : 0 Front the Wailting ton* Corrcspoiylena of the Phila . * . drtq/f/ / 4 //.///./■<•/•. ** f The # Admimsfr # ati<m decided to-day io take ano’tlr er step which will be qui? -as startling at tirst ;1s the fiTrnier, bid which*is equally ftjunded on sound •policy. The (Constitution provides *fonfree ()eecb and *•l* ihr press. But ii also “provides forihe writ ] i’s hair us corpus, it has ITeen found tliat.tiip safety j of the Republic renuires # the suspension of tluit writ. Tiie Administration is now satisfied that the safety t the Bepublic requires tliat, rtiose papers iJn’We North *which do not'yield a*hcarty* support t •The Government, and to all.the measures of the Ad minisM-aton. and by their sympathy with thfl South, nourmli at the 4S T ofili a hostile fdldiiTg* against the (iovernment, shall lie warnefl tj> desist” and if tlp-y pergiet, .* suppresses. Aiiornty*Gt Dales has beencons&tted upon thesuhjeot, and says* ‘’' ’ be } erfectly jtfptifiabli in doing so. .. Ajiew era lias dawneu. The recent order . f flie’ War Department, ordering fVi Washington Ml the regiments now organized j u the N'ortheiti St.-ytes, i and all parts of regiments, even if unarmed and* .without uniturnys, jy Hut. one Atop in ahe New order of things bepn inauguratcd’herw since the. •adjourtnnent of Congress. IhatMep will result in of a National' t tLrvnf, * The men, nA they arrive here, formed into companies and. regiments irrespective of Mate* from which they come. ‘I iß'y Mill be armed and.tinifoj’mod’ alike, the inii fflnii bhinjf the army.regiilation dress of blue flothr .Anew nomonclajure will tvo aTlopteif, ‘discarding the names of Stales, and weferringj only* to the jsishlmi which the regiments will occupy in the •grand army of the United States . * •• * -* . * . . *Hql(l Soldier Itoy. . c Oliio Captain writes to t*ie Toledo Blads a let ter aliout the battle.from which wc makg tTic fol lowing extract: . • , t , ‘ About 1 o’clock, there was a short cessation of hostilities —the firing was only heard lif.the dis tance. Opr Bfigade had beta? wrestling for %-d hours with opposing forces, prfncipally V*irgin | inns, an*l were ensconced in thickets on each sidt* of I field, jf no grrtit s dimensions. We occupied the’ ‘northern slope of a Full of considerable elevation, and also the top of the hill, whilst the .enemy Jield sonUiAn skipe. Suddenly we observed .to emerge troll the opposing r%nks a boy. apparently •sixteen “ir Eevcrfteen .years, of *age, arm del with a musket and pistols, lle.douhle to* the to}i oi the hill, within sixty or eighty yards qf our’pla : ees of concealment. *saw an officer on horseback, took i ‘lelibejate aim at him, fired, the officer fell, mortal lyavounded. Aiiout the.-aine time my company* of j eighty men Tired at him, and lie fell, I supposed, | pierced fly maty balls.. What was my surprise to ! see this proud and.ovM*• b’rave boy rise* from the I ground, only eUghf-ly wounded, seize hi*s maaket, wave Tiis cap in triumph*in out faces, and rejoin liis | comsades, one of wlinfn had followed him, I, sup <x>fee, i” bring hfm back. Such fearlessness 4 never s&w before. . • • * •• • Iriitili OpfnioiiM of ihy So n I li. . _* Tiie New tiilo.-.iis “l’ropagateuv CatUoliquc’* con t.-yns tiit- following eftract*from -a pamphlet “on American Affairs,’’‘recently published in Paris* •“The best proof*o£ the intellectual superiority of t?ie South over the North is the part the former*.lots ttrken in public affafrs* Notwithstanding its nu merical infenorby and tlie jcalousyof ijs antago nist, theJ’fesidential chair has been tilled during forty-four years (out flf •eventy-two) b_, Southern nfen. No Northern man lias been re-elected Pfesß<* idem. .Tfie J*as had fwo IVeaidents elect yd *• foil p . tiuft's. of thiyy-three Presidents of the House of .Itcpresentative* twnty-o*e were South erners.* Os Seventy seven lA'esidents of the Senate (Vice President of the the South lias fur nished sixty,-ene. It has been the satfiejli Ycgaryl t* aufliassadors. • “To the Smfth belongs WasliingUin. Jefferson, M idison. Pati ii k Marshall .. _ men • y distinguisiieil Inf their exalted charac Ter and noble qualities of heart than lor thyir 4al- ayi intefligeilce. These men are nos an hoflor to their c iifntry and to their centuwy, but tlie ’glory* of. humanity.* To •hese arß joined others aat remarkiblp*but known in Europe—Cdlhourt, •laekson. UabcU, Mausy. Pinckney, .Lqwndes, and d'aney. *. •■To of whoeverliJs eTcaminbyl it closclyf *the SoullNins nothing to cpvy in any nation in res ,pect*tp ciwlizatiofl, lvglu miudedness and elevation ’ ol .sent Uiients. • ’•The p’oinen (jT she South are tciyler mothers yand devoted wives*- The Creoles are cqijal tb the ’French ladies *n c’kqupite.grace,Mistinqf ion, sensi-* bility, generosity, warmth*ofr heart and ideas,.*with intelligence of air that is noble, beautiful *nd gbod. In the cjvidemics which haw ravaged The Southern _ coast, thiy have* riven a thousand prootfc ol incxliam - tiblg charity, and *f self-denkl, *lavishiig their cares without distinction ct rank or yolor. And what is there so astonishing in this Bfn*illtude 1” .tween the inliabitants of *he*.Sowth and those of our country ? Is not Liuiisiapa of French extftcrtou? Did m*t *'.,r religious troubles take to the South thousands of fSmilie* who were arSong the’ best of Fra ne’e*’ These families have tafieij root there, @ and has not degenerated. Th<? race lias pre served that- I know not what -of JPrench thnt nev er effaces itself. Hundreds*of thousands could be _ taken from ajiloiq? the first ol those, families ot old bloQii could’ be counted, who tjiink it ay honor to* recall the ties which Liint them to the country ot “their ancestors. So tlTe South loves France. *Of all the'uafions of Europe or§*is* the one with whom • they svmpatfiizt* most. l‘here*is not a fimily that, doe* not have its children taught they Freucli fau- o guage. . * * * *• . ‘France is, then, naturally called upon to,pronounce herself in tht quarrel, and to tub, port with the South. I ’. ■ ’ * c ‘ p Htwlnlitni •) Kcatacby unit T< hik ! m c. “” A large meeting of the citizens *of Nasltvilll, Was held*in that city, on the*2Stli. for the purpose of considerifig the relaitoiis of. Kenfucky ytml Tennes see* The following resolutions .were reported ami Tuloptcd : *. • Ji, solved, That we.desire* that *th< authorities of out; Government shall ennfinye carefully to respect the nctifrality of Kentucky, unless her Government’ or people shall voluntarily abandon this position? • Resolved, That wc earnenlv dcprcciitc an .aimed ,collision with y, l "’ people of Kentucky, ahl that we carnPsfcly hope and trust they will lift permit the formation*of Fedqpal cmps on iheir soil the* | -age of federal troops t4irough their Etatu. or the transportation of wav material to Tennessee with a view of arming discontented persons in our JStatc if any such still remain among us. Unsolved, Tliat Ts warwhould be iniyigurated®be tween our States it must originate from the action yf :tnd tlien we shall* sadly, but fiirnty, abide the result, ii listing to our courage, our re sources and the l'avor of Providence for a .success ful issue to the contest. o o . • SriJJl’l Ei and his staff were mustered out of scryiiye on Tliursuay pi evituis. It is generally believed* that be ran at Springfield. Everything that conies in from tliat fight is.confirmatory of the great and sig nal defeat ot Lincoln's army, and Seigel s flight at thirty miles per day maye it impossible for bis ar my to catch him. If the Confederates had left the field, the woiindc?! would hare been loft at the mer cy of wolvcsand dogs, and therefore it was neces sary to remain to render the. duty of Christians to the dead, dving and wounded. ** .My ( ‘ullocli took 2,500 stand of arms, ammunition fr a year’s supply, sugar and coffee and otlie* pi • vision#. . * —. i— . _ • . Virncrai Zcigrl. The Wilmington (N. C.) Journal says : An intelligent German friend informs us tlup the’ ntfme of thp Genoan Colonel, now General, so i ton referred in in connection Vitli theteovement in Mis sottri, is Seigel, being the German sot seal, meaning a stamp, or signet. •* Gen. Kcig*-1 was in tin? revohition of IMS. and fought in the revolutionary army of the Giand Duchy of Baden, against the invading Prussians.— lie i- a man of education and ability, and exerts large influence among his compatriots in Missouri. • .There is tmt one person figuring* under tlie difii-v ----enwly spoiled names.©!’ *Zeigle, Segel, Zeigel, and .-o on, and thatis Jiarmann Seigel. • • . TANARUS! it go Hi n Sli!l etovn-gor o( Ivrntialir. ’ . ’ . It.is believed tlif.t photo! the Lincoln nrogratnmc to def use Govt Magoffin by the Legislature jtist , choseg in Kentucky, Gov. M. not being itijke intc , vest of tlie conspirators against tlie liberties of his • Stafe. We are pleased to announce, however, on the authority of the Louisville. < *Cow'ier,” that th traitors have tier sccttred the constitutional majority j m the Kentucky Legislature—two.thirds of 4lie Sen ate btihg to remove n Governor; . | nunbor of their Senators chosen* being only 24 nit ‘#f :!•—two short’of* the reifuisite number. • i • . ■■■ * • . _ • A"y Xofk,. August 2>.—The of the j T 'aily .New-, fvaring.an attack on their establish ment, yesterday applied to the Police ept for protaction. * A force ot 100 police was held * inrescive.al thff loAver station, but*their service* I *iitt)reqinsition. It is imi stoodttliat 10 men. armpd with revolvers, wme ’re tained by the News proprietors lo meet ’any emer gency. * * * • O m m • . I!Arl[><]ii:iiif. : • About Jvo’cl >ck on Sat.urday*morning, the motion t>f.an earthquake Was Sbnslbly perceived in rcdgeviMe. . We iv'lk-i timL if was als*> felt in Aiy I gusLa. — Recorder, 3 d inst. ?!oil.*li(j Auioiig'thr Troop*. . Tho Richmond dispatch contains aji-t of seventy -1 four soutliern volunteers who havMilicd in the Gene ral Hospitifl at Gharbiti-ville from lTili July to lOtli* August ihelusive. They are cibiefly from iSouth Car olina, Alabama and Missi-ippi, a’few fro*i Georgia. •**•* ‘ a —“ 1> lliifcr I.rnlhi'i nnl H’nll r Vrpof. .. Take six ounces of #wel oil, # two ouflees of In dia. I! finely ctrt. Boil for three hours. “When sold to be p?il on wit I^a brush .over or leather. Two.or three coat?; will be necessary. • • “ * . ! i ii-Zllnif ICcsoliilioii of Ilie ( ili/rn^. j* Tli’e ♦Hclimonu.Whig of tlie 2d instant says; Wc learn, that on Friday the lymien and children 1 abandoned Newborn, ps it was Hie opinion oPmili ‘ tarv meiMhat*tV city hail ceased to be a place sis .safety rfncelhe capture of 11 alt eras? Quite a lmm- Ot* pri%-s were at Newbcrn, captured bp our*pri vateers during tlie last few week a, which Hie Yan kees would naturally diMre to rCrCkpture, and the waj. is ofien *o them. * . * These tacts are derivcrl from the JiYe of .Alt •1 •°t (J>*s city, Who, with her children have arrived in Richmond—this being.the second*or third time this family lias been compelled to alwndon their JionSes... .'She says one of the wounded sol diers. tthq escaped*ti'om Hatteras after its surrender left Newbem when sl*e did. tsnd reports that 1t was not for pant of ampAmition that the garrison suT tenderad, but tor want of guns of long range. The enemy lay on two niilgs, and fired rifled cannon at cifir men, yhick did.considerable Execution, while ; net-oneofour projectiles reached them. - **’ ’J he lady reports that the men of Newbcrn had yesofved to remain.and defend the city to* the last •extremity, and that proving* unavailing, they will j burn the prizes, the cotton, the turpentine, and their , own dwellings ! In tlie language of GA, Pickens, ,"i4 tlie Vankees slioujj.l coii(]nfr # the,city 4 they will .find it nut,worth conquering.” Certainly, they im* filu4 no aid or coiifort thefc.