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| ihe An: ccrio:; ot Negroes The Federal
GenPlai r moatc =< that in Lis rr g.rch (ni t bhs
an *.ta-b) »! rgh Georgia, he hag a:l’ed rev
err thou: and colored tr ..ops to ba army, and
that bN own toes from r.’l ca’scswiil not ex
c ' <ne •!:oi;gati(l- thowlr? a celt r .in of
*ix thousand ttoidterk, .‘•. nig a;.noun < cm.ffi
W;*; made before the ca li re f t Ka-ara • .
does Hot include Ihe slave- vri.c were turr'-r
derod With the city. The number of tbr.-e :
not sini.l!. Jn slave property ate-- .(
has lost within U.o lust l • ndi one in' i'.n cf
dollars cn the tecis of teao or f r:\ iff >•
o r dollars at the ruling; depnci Hod o! >. uteri
eri-e money. It w«tS not require a—■■ /v jro -
found mathematician to calculate* Low many
similar marches through the S: .o- it will fi
nece :-'irv for Sherman to make in order to
8 weft p off our entire ion; <* population of mate:.
If trjeaeur.s, and the • too very speedv and
energetic, are not adopted by the Govinrcent
tor the protects nos the people—or in case it
does not, if lie:- people iLensselvt-i do us»t adopt
measures to bring to an honorable seUltmerif;
our existing and fflctiities—the abolition!- ts «i'l
boon b: relieved from the necessity of iuduig
ing their jeremiads over the existence of shi
very in Georgia.
But we took up our pen not rr> much to
'' how what we are losing by tin* in. Ardency of
■(•ur government, and the hesitation of the peo
ple in not moving in matters which they have
« right to, ns to remark upon the fidelity of
our slaves as developed liv ci*i:t cirtuunsfiti)-
4icß. It is n well *v»t<- t• I f-v.t, tJt it in com
paratively f-.v iniiic(*.: d'd the negroes rir:
a vay from theii owners and throw themselves
into the arms of the invaders. Asa genera!
rule they rera lined true to tVir master,; until
enticed away by promise and bribes. And in
many cases the most alluring entieem: uta did
not succeed.
Fuom W'lMHvor-'V. Hcvcral block ado run
ners arrive ! in Wilmington Thursday. Tin
blockade i unru-r Agues F y was ashore of.
Huey I'oint, at la t accounts. •’ is not known
whether ehc will he got oil’, or rot.
The Journal iy.l tint it is evident from the
actions of Hu Yankei * that they tie ught that
there was no garrison at Wiffiiffigtou, Lin
coin had evidently been inform*.*! by spies of
the sending of the i roiyu at tbit phico South
some time sioct , and iiad not* learned of the
uriival of the reinforce merits from Richmond
The expedition thus tar looks as if it woul)
turn out a com pit to failure.
The powers of rctfistanse pos-es. ed by ear h
or sat and works were well illustaied in the
bombardment of Fort Fisher. Everything,
apparently, that could be destroyed was de
stroyed, tom up or burned. The sand itself
was ploughed, bat could not b*« d.strayed, ond
strangely enough, ouly two guns were dis
mounted. Ofcourse the enemy's lire would
have been much more dangerous if iho s hips
had been in still water.
At last accounts tl.*o enemy's 11 rat was soon
oil Misonborc) Sound.
A Hit Back.—'lho support* is of the admin
istration iu Congices, nod fho organs of the
administration throughout th*: cc-unlry. have
had a g<eat deni to my about State exempli?.
They portray an vivid colors how useful they
would in lie held. Not a wont, however j
do these gentlemen havo tossy about the
teas of thous nd t of ( oufederaie exempt
office holders scattered.l hi ocgboui the coun
try* i'lieso lallet exempli; the public Will re- I
member, arc mostly ro;npo-vd ot licit men and
their sons who go in lor ill.s administration,
whether right or wrong, also of sens and
relatives ot members of Oengr ss who advo
cate all measures of pre,-Mental roessages.
Before live Coittuderafo Coagre.-s talk any
more es State < x ■ rpts, they had better make
their mv-i r«*c ml clear better pi*, k the beam
out of their own eye, hi iuu tin e bilk of mole
in eyes of J tor people.
We notice tli'it tua 1' . Ida 8-:;: do have ex
pressed ilkum,- ' v.m u:i: *. • lab-? : n legaid !->
this math r Tiny speak vvty pUin to their
Confederate servants on the mhj vt. 1 1 a &c!
of resolutions they tell tlicra to do first what
they mk oll.t r people tod-'
Kilpatcick’s Mi Up to bed **V«<l
ncsilay K ! patrick had not eves.--- and the Altamv
h.i. It was thought that he would dom* e.< on
It is said by the M.ieou paper* that Ii <-> d.a -
£o, a loiee would le rent in pursuit of him.
Macox & Wtsrnix ;:ou> —Th--
and Wtstern livtlioud l;ovli cmtleled 1
Jones bore.
An Act' Pon tub I'fomn. x of tin- Cut
Slava of Ai.au »Ma . - J In! Ahibt'.tua L-gisht
ture, at its l.lle m son passed the aiouxed
fii't f,>r the protection of the Cifuens of tha
State:
lie it enacted by the S.-state anil Homo o
llwjiresentitivts of the State of Aht'etn.
in Oetteial Asst m’dy coi.v» to «l, 'i hat i.oioa :'it-r
if any ein-ollinit officer, or other pm. on aclhu
under anthoiiiy or pretend-e I an ho ity ot
the Confederate SP.’es Government nr retd
anv public offi > 9 of Ibis S: it;', or any cih/.yn
t f this State, who is legally r xero.pt from
military pet vie* in the Confederate States,
knowing hint to be so ex: in; t, with intent to
out him into the CnnUxleraie service, or to
force him to do military re: vice against It's
Vill, i r shall Ihreatctl, er in any other way
attempt to mt ini'lute i:ny inch <-i z n or
cfliocr of tins Slate, ant t fieri Vy indue him
to ftiiOl ids tmtue Lt dli ter the Conted. tete
service against !te will, knowing ioi'i to be
exempt from melt rervi.e, or Cali by any
lalfO ;npt>:s or du uuu nta. or wiitiul mis
rcpreseiUutK-rw of the law. ituiuiO an, i-iiel:
«fliccr m cUG. tl to i mo! hi and <nnr raid
service against Ids will, lino wing him lobe
exempt limn said r ive.e er 'I v.tllluily
mutilate, destroy or tofaia any mt-fi. -tie o
i xetnplii c, toe,foal o' I .foil s ivt tiheate,
<r oth-i paper betel-id,->g to i,nr id -'.'i <■'
this State, who is. or \>ho shill to alav-ed
10 be, subject to the military service of th:
Confederate runs :ost his wilt, til he
subject to indieim.-nt, at.-: ■ n conviciU-'i sV.-.l'
Ue lined in ast in not ]i ;s than ot <* th-'u :«u
dollar* nor fuore thin ten thousand dot::'.;.'
intpriactied in the u unty jail n.-t les tl.-at
six mouths, nor more than two years, one tv
both, at the discretion of th- jut v trying the
same.
Georgia. — Some of our exchanges from
other States have indulged in what we ensid
er very unbecoming remark* concerning the
IC ct that Sherman was permitted to march
through ’ this State with bis powerful army.
How ‘ could Georgia help if ’ Idd she not do
nil she could ? Did she not call out ail her
militia, and did any >• iiitia ever fight he-t-rs
ft comes with a bad grace from people of
other States, whose tin .- ides the chivalry ol
Georgia is notv pietccting. and has protected
for four yours, to make these tbrgs at hei old
men and little t oys, when they kuow ihft if
her soldiers ii Virglna, South Carolina, ieti
nessee and elsewhere, were cow "standing c-n
their native heatn ' neither She: man nor anv
other invader could march through her terri
tory. Hut Georgia needs no etiloginm at cur
hands. As Daniel Webster once said of bis
State, "There she stands—look at her 1" Give
her back her hundred tLons;tnd heroes, ami
she can defied herself against all corners.—
Athens Wia'cA
Recently the wife, ton and davght-r of Gen.
Preston, of Ky.. arrived in K s'.w.u.-. rat B.s
ton, orders lrom the Yankee War TVpar'uuut
refused them permission t h.rd, and »!»•<• ,tp
cliued their request to Rave by rai, i't On ra
il*. They therefore remain on the steamer to
be canto* b*cl* whence they come
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[l'rr.m Columbia C troiician]
| THE PEI! AT<5 COVGUEgs.
j iVa reentiiS of the preheat ea*3ion of thß
j i:-;*-> in,. ole bony gone already-the people
.- t.*.’*y looking ter some rent evidence that
i tl ey have charge i with the pilot
ing of the vessel o f State through the Scyllas
ur.u t'haij of th ■ present emergency, will
■itit to wfecked inembi rsjust r
, /.• 'I '* to t -.i:c tArir Feu; * - ecor* s absent—cth
j ‘a- g ■ < atu 1 to urgent baslnt-rs,
j wt“'cb evid. rdty meat be much mere unpe-r
--. t ... m t'.*•.; < f the nation—(or else Vr
; could ii. \ *.-, *-h val emptying thur
j tim iin ill-;adj*:stm<:*nt of perfc-i-al quarrels
' the b auti’u! exhibition of ‘‘(Jougrt,/-men” ia
rt—trifling and . - iri . vei -.-
v.here, i.:,d < arne.Jnos sc.lively anywhere
rail ytakigot idj imment,
when noi a eii.gte measure ot busiuers has
I.* iii determined on Such is, most assuredly.
li( .t h pictii* 1 ,, ot ~ a halcyon days of the Coe
federate CY-cch-sf; but it ,s, v?e are sorry to
I • lieve. a taint upreicntation, viewed from
*"• With ; Ii the modifications ard softening
oi d'./hij ce of the condition of cur worthy
members a* Uichtimmi They are the sponsors,
but ileaver, lie thanked, they are not the peo
ple. dob* -ure. tin? p >p!e are a little down
intuited, but not. <l* sj; ri ling, and the staunch
■'•■J. alreauy see some faint break ng of day
1 hey are di.-jjosed once more to forgive offi
cial folly uijri incapacity, provided gome radi
cal change Is made in the C'"'duot of our mili
tary aii.iirs hin* people, iu fact, demand cer
tain ineaMires, acfl 11 j• •:r representatives are
expected to satisfy these demands. The popu
lar heart throbs ia anguish when it beholds
the shattered letiMvns of the once glorious aimy
of Job o-.iuu. For the sake of that aimy and
the future of the country, it asks that a curb
J,e placed upon those prejudices against, and
those int. ilerences with, our best and most
devoted Generals, which h ive wrought so many
cviis The conv cti.'u is rapidly gaining
strength in the bosotne of every due, tliat
without such reform, we can expect no victo
ries, biitonly shameful defeats.
Iu a late editorial of the Uichtncnd Examin.
fears are expressed that Congress wilt not
have the com age to brave the wrath of the
Executive anil demand Uiat Gen. Eve be in
ve-ted with the unlimited powers of chief
commander of the land and naval forces, be
cause it lias somehow leaked out that his Ex
cellency President Jeffsrsou Davis will never
submit lo iiirh degradation. Will be notin
deed! And it is rumoted that Geiicn.i Lee has
p aßouiil o! jectioiiH to tiie moistu'e. We can
not believe t; is to bo, tine, because we do not
think that Central Lee could be, guided in
any matter by aught but the public good, even
Dough the public good should involve a
course coulraty to that which persona! attach
ment might ni escribe; if he should decline,
we would ttttiter ascribe it»lo a sincete depre
ciation o( ins own abilities, iu which the coun
try by no means coincides We have no tears
on that subject. Let Congrers make the law,
and the mau to execute it will be found. If
! ■ ‘t.v-ral tv e should refuse, we have General
Johnston; and if not General Johnston, there
1 b still the gallant Beauregard.
Tub rcEstnnxiiAi, Elkctios in tiib United
f T/.Tt.s 1 in* Ni.w York Trilume publishes the
effi dal pcpuh.r vote for President at the re
< ' id e1.,-ciion, as far us received, including in
comp’ete re! in os fiom some of the largo West
ern .Stel.s. The (h ticiendes, it says, are trl
viat, and make no ditl'erenco in the relative
pr i .;i li. nos the vote. The results in Oregon
ai,d Xcvndi r.ie estimated. The footing up
ia as follows :
For Abraham Lincoln 2,183,502
For Geoiv.e B. McClellan 1,775,200
Minority for Lincoln 407,302
I’.-r cent, ter Lincoln 55.15; for McClellan
1 i 85.
Tire <-lec!>n in the same States, in 18P0,
re.a.iilcti as. follows :
i . Abraham Lincoln 1,864,523
l'or all ethers 2 001,093
Anti Lincoln Majori'y 139,570
IVr cent, for Lincoln 48 20 ; lor oppositou
51 ti)
Whole vote in 18(10, 3,863,016; in 1864, an
liv.ily icturneJ, 3,957,702 —say 4,000,000, ia
i!ludiui' i:u< h as wee excluded hv being 100
into- it*.-tu aso 131,381. The entire vote for
lhe.'iJent in 1860, including all the Southem
Stn'es, was 4,680,193.
V.’e ;j.,ii'3 xi; some of tire details published
by th.* Tiibr.po :
< dlk ini i- Increased vote for Lincoln, 4,~
GTE !>• tv.a.r(* in opposition vote, 53,310.
C •.n-.-icthw.! liicrs-ased vote for Lincoln,
91J lm,i'.:. id opposition vote, 9,831.
1 >*.•: i'' :ve - Mc(Ur.l!an’s majo-ity, 013* Anti-
Li:..- TP ijoT’iiy in 1860, 8,409.
Il’-'ii** 5 .- -I uai.-e of popular vote’! 8,533; in
crease o! Lb'iv'.n’s vote, 17.335. Dccieasc of
opp.'f-itiou Vein, 8,802
i 'a a *!, i coin’s veto inevea-ed about
10.('0 •; ■id <■: -.a n vote decreased 3,060.
I.« i 1/nr. ■'ii's vole increaeed about 10,000;
o; ■-r..i- *. : decreased about 10.5(10. Ag
.all ::. i... O ill popular vote $.001).
!, i I dn’s majority, l 2.700. Mc-
Clellan iceeivt'd only 3 691.
I-rinU'.cky ■ For Eiiaaiu, 26 692; in 1860.
I 26 !; tor McClellan, 61,478; for epposition in
1,-JO. 141,85'.’. Taini vole this year, 88,070; in
1. h. •Hi 216.
ri fire- Dei verge fn TenvOa’a vote, 1,008;
incr’.ve c.f "ppoi'i'in vote. 9.101.
Ml'! > laud - Far 1 fii.uiiln; 40.153; far McClel
lan. 32,739; ie 1660, ft r I.’ueoln, 2,394; for all
C.IU-. is, 00 208. I.tecmv eiu the popular vote
nerili' 20,06-9.
Mas:;:etius-.‘its —Whole vote. 775,487, of
which McClellan received 48 715; in 1860,
wli.de v te. 169,175, ot which the opposition
received 62,612
Michigan Lincoln's vote decreased about
3,000; opposition vote increased 1.000
K-nr.eroia*- Lincoln's vote inei eased 3,000;
opp -lition vote di-ciiused nearly 5,000.'
MYr. niti ~ Lutcoln received 71.102, against
17.02S in 18-".); McClellan received 31.299 -
The opfß siiion vote in IStiO was 118,490 ; de
crease 4(1,000,
New Hump: hire- Dccrcaae/rf Lincoln’s vote
3.157: i: crei.se i.f opposition vote 3.700.
Nt w Jersey - Inc: ease of Lincoln's vo‘c.about
2 000; increase et opposition vote about 5,000.
New York -Whele.vote, 730.721: in 1800,
075. !st> iuctvaio 55,505. L creased Lincoln
voie about. 0.000 ; increased opposition vote
about 50.000. Linrolu't) majority in ISC4, G,
749: in 1;00 70 130.
Obi"— Inere.istii v, to for Lincoln 31,000; de
creas'd opp '-diion vote, 5,000.
i*. t usvlv nia—Whole vote. 572,707; in 1800.
471.412—h-.erease, 00,-05 lucn-a.-e of Lin
coln's vote nearly VS 000; increase of opposi
tion vote about 08 0t O.
Kit- ile Is! t.'.d— tviei. side gained about 1.000.
Ye: want-—Lite In's vote increased 8 011;
cpposiiior' \o ; e inereased 4,285
West Yrs‘n\>.—Lincoln received £3 152;
MeCUdUt'. I!) 4?8 The Tribune does pot put
,I'wr. the I.incelu vote in lki‘o, but gives the
■ ■•pposiii.'ir vote as 41017. Lincoln lecefvcd
about 1 tit-0 votes in WiS'ern Virginia in 181411
W'seousia Lb.coin's vote dro'rtused (1,000.
opposition vote .!< creased 3,0*110
A Cr; ax ity—We have been shown a
eocple of rlfio halls —flu* one imbedded in the
other which wen* picked up on the tims
so ar the Norfolk railroad several days sioee
The balls are of different patterns, and no.
doubt struck each other in an acute angle
while flying Hurt ugh the air. The picket tiring
on the part of the Yankees Is very sharp at
this point, and where so many balls are show
erect, it Would not be a matter of great sut prise
for two lo strike each other occasionally.
Still this is the first instance of the kind «we
have ever s en. At the point at which it was
picked up. cur picket line forms a semi circle,
with a straight line occupied by the Yankees
confronting it. Du ting the cross tiring which
is constantly kept up. these balls struck each
other, and fell near our lines .—Petersburg Ex
press. •
On Dec. 2, a fight took place at Shoemaker's
Gap. between Capt. N. Price’s, Ross’s and car
treil's Companies, and some deserters, tories
and robbers. They attacked our forces from
utnbush, I n' wire speedily routed and severe
ly chast'sed. They lost 14 ki''ed, 4 wounded,
■„i 4 were tak-n pi-iso-'ers. We lost none in
killed < rw. iir.ded. The woods were fired
du fit g I.V i • yi-t rtpi-p*, which caused the, dw
ci of a tx-i siderable number of guns, that
j.id beet thrown away by the enemy.
!•', -,i tho’.-s-«,d barrels of wine wete destroy
ed at Wiit*j*Wp fire,
£5
CD.MFKUnJI \T«; BT».T?a COJCGB EBB.
SSXATK — DEC. 24
The Senate was not iu sestion to-day.
HOUSE — DEC. 24
Mr. J M L ,icli ofFered a re solution rVelar
icg I hat the writ of habeas corpus oug or not
to be rji.pendi.d, except in extreme case?,
where the p-ibtic sat ty imperatively del aami
.ed it; that the people arc uni;; I,in a great
* •:' *' for Dt'erty, a?;;) that no exigeu ?y ex
j ism justifying its F.nspcnsicn. The yea,- and
nays were Ciitetl, and we rc-u’.t was—yer s 31.
j sup 41.
'J'hc* following resolutions wore pd.-.pted r
That a tiiiiitaiv court be establish and in Wcsst
em North Carolina.
A-king information of the President tw la
the instrucriocs given by the Counnisvary Gen
era! to the agents of that department encaged
1,1 procuring s:i;.ptirs from the counties east l/' '
the i hov.an liver, bv <-xehiu)c4ng cotton, to
bacco, Ac., tor l*aeon. Ac . and as to the quaji
til its of supplier so , titaineil.
That the Military Committee inquire wiieth
er payments are made to the army bi-monthly,
as required by law, and if not, why.
Inquiring what rations of lieur, meal and
sorghum ate issued to the troops, -and whether
any additional legislation is needed.
Inquiring that ihe entire proceeds of tlio tax
levied for (iie in Cleared pay of the annv be
applied in that way.
I bat the President lie respect fully requested,
if not incompatible with the public interest, to
inform this House, whether or not the Seen
tary of War, or any other officer of the Execu
tive Government, has ever granted permit! .
passports and safe conduct to one or morn
youths of the Confederate States, who wt-■ a
about to attain the age that would reader
them liable to conscription or military service,
to go beyond the limits of this Confederacy ; !
and il any youth or youths of the ago desiarna
teu, have been or are about to be suffered to
depart the Confederacy, i y inform this House
id lli“ reasons ior their b »icg permitted to go
abroad
The following were refterred : A bill to or
ganize and arm the mili .ia of the Confederate
Suites tor Hie purpose of supioi’t ssiug insurrec
tions and repelling invasions; to secure fur
loughs for sick and won aded officers.
SENATE—DEC. 20.
The Chairman laid before the Senate
a communication front .the Secretary of the
treasury, recommending "the passage oi’ an
act providing that ail *l“per cent, bonds and
certificates received under the act cf 17th of
February, 1864, in. payment of taxes, shall be
considered as redeemed, and be cancelled and
charged against any funds in the Treasury net
otherwise appropriated.’’ Deferred.
The House currency lull was also referred.
NOUTTIIKtCV NEWS.
ihe executor ot run estate of the late Sena
tor Doughs, iu Chicago, exhibited receipts
showing that in the settlement of his aff.irs
he Wad paid Mrs. Douglas over $7,50y, and the
two children of the deceased statesman $7,000
alffir discharging all claims on the estate.
Five or six Senator Douglas wqs es
timated to be worth about $200,000.
The telegraph indicates the appointment of
Col. J. J. Speed, of Lousville Ivy., to the post
of Attorney General of the United States in
place of Mr. Bates. Col. Sp»ed is a radical of
decided type. Uo was a member of the Louis
ville freedom-convention, and chairman of the
radical delegation of Kentucky in that body
Col Speed wrote the i latfom* subseqmmtly
adoptoJ by the convention. He is a gentleman
of commanding ability, standing at the bead
of the Kentucky bar. His anti-slavery views
are of no late growth, for he has long been
known as the indomitable charopirtn of these
views when they were most unpopular in that
State,
The Yankee Secretary of the Trcasurv, in
his late report, suomitred to Congress, sfatc-3
(hat “the expenditures for the first ouartcr,
ending September 3.1, 1861, were total, ex
clusive of principal of public debt, $353,061-
861,31. For Tim hist quarter of Hie current
year, ending September 39, 1864. tho actual
receipt t, as shown by the books of ttie 'i'rea---
uiy, were; Total receipts, $75,212.339,02.
The daily expenditure during the quarter
named readied the enormous figure of $3-
837,737 per day.
Tiie Northern papers claim that bad weather
defeated the Yankee forces at Wilmington.
Washington letter writers stale liuaf prepa
rations have already been begun -tor the e-.sm -
iug inauguration of Mr. Lincoln on the 4th
of March next; and it is hoped hv these in
charge of the Capitol that the ear.he ea-d front
will be completed by that Unu. A monster
ox is to he roasted whole at a banquet-, and
tire engines and political clubs have :ieat del
egations to engage accommodations.
The Twentieth Yankee army en- pr alone
devoured t .u 'i’lisirikegtvi"** 3,062 turkies
3,429 chickens, 143 barrals of apples and sev
enteen barrels and boxes of pies, eakee, Ac.
of California is eslimat*. tl this
year at over sis miliums of gallons.
Tho perils of freeing the negroes of Mary
land arc beginning tr he seen by the Tranters of
that Slate, ih ccntly a meeting of those inter
ested was hold in Prince George’s county, on
the subject of “free’’ labor. After iwlv'jig
that it was their dil’y as citizens to take rhe
j'rcstnt condit ! *n of the ‘‘hied’’ negroes into
their serious consideration, t.h.-y agre.-d not to
employ any negro for ordinary field service,
except by the year, and vaeoiameruted the
adoption of this mode of employment of their
service for agricultural pure*ws They :i lso
agreed, wishing to do ail they could for these
unfortunate people, ta rpcomraend the follow
iag scale of wages; First cia 4 -n negro men,
wages 1106(0 exceed sl2oper armum aril board;
first class negro wenicu -without chihireii,—
wages not to exceed S6O per annual and hoard;
bovs, under eighteen years, wages not. to ex
ceed SOO per annum .and hoard
Late S in Antonio papers report everything
quiet, at Browsvi’de and Mata’UOr:'.?. There
appears to be perfect amity between our troops
and the French. Cortina has received office
under the Imperial Government, but no one
has uny faith in his sincerity.
According to official returns McOtellun ra
ceivnl at the late Bresidential election 1,774,-
209; Liccolu 2,182 502; Lirj'coiu’s maioritv,
407,302.
Charles F. Adams. United States Minister a 1
London, has expressed his desire to return
homo.
General Dana has ordered all arms, emmn -
nition and military pyroter-httbes in the hands
of p'ivate citizen%to be skipped north of Cai
ro previous to the first ol January. Persons
tound south of Cairo with such property, or
the materials used for their manufacture, will
bs arrested and imprisoned.
Norihctft papers stile that sdnon Admiral
Porter assumed command of th-j North At
bt'iilc Dio-kadirg Sq:t :dron, (in Si ptefsbfr
last.) bit share of of tiriat iponey uilt amount
to nearly 8200,000. Three thousand five hun
dred bales of cotton alene, to say nothing of
other valuable cargoes: have been g.ipiarcd
since his assignment to that cornmarel. The
eettt'ii itself to 1-e worth sevoutet’ji hundred
thousand dollars.
One of the house of Drown Dro'hf-rs* anil &
Cos. married a daughter of Rev.- Dr. Adams,
in New York, recently. The bridal pre.tn's
amounted to fifty thousand dollars.
Only five Revolutionary pensioners are now
living.
It is stated that the Quebec and Washing
ton authorities unde stand one another again.
Col. I rank Vv olford is again under arrest and
has been sent to Washington.
AKWS SUMMARY.
Alabama has been generous to her defend
ers in tha field, and their families at home, as
was made evident bv the legislation of the late
Legislature. One pYovmirm i s fi ve hundred
thousand dollors -to purchase clothiig for
Alabama soldiers in Northern prison:, and
another appropriates three millions of dollars
for the be us lit of the indigent families iu the
State.
Fresh pork is selling at Jackson, Miss . at
fifty to seventy-five rents per pound. The
Mississippi**! says it is thought there' will he
poik enough to supply the wants of that s c
tion at the same price. Salt is $1.20 per r-oun >,
and Bjt muc'o in the :u>Ae'Jihe h'oh price of
which pircb ibty has somethin;' to do in keep
! jnp pork a? the price i: is at
North Carolina has furnished to the Oonfed -
irate srtnv or.,- bandied and eighteen thousand
me hundred and six l y troops. The votmg
population of the State is, ordinarily, tigfity to
eae thousand.
RIiHMUMt u h+lP.
The Rebiaoi u con*-.-,..)!/ .Yn. of the Charles
ton Mercury under dale o! Dec. 26, gossips
thus ;
Tin; la f 8 vote iu the Iler on Larch's ros-o
liit'on that the sutp--..0i th-- l>ab*s cor
pus is ur.ii- ce.-sart, ind e s tlvf the writ w;l;
b:, if it h*.; ../: idrt-ad; ' . . , su ;.’.:nd;d
Eh..o ■ late -.1 sxsu - --. ■ Iveiii.g iu favor
of a.: ; • > s : . • r i . -pliif.y.
it is a profoundly grave qu-.-"h.u au-J roaches
fariher tl -;n p- • plo sup, .
8; mo mca tansy a atrrerder in the
slavery q>-.*-.::i;<n would pieHpiiab* i-d me and
i r. w.;r v.ith Lo cola. But Kus
sell is iinpiacaldi*, ur..l Air. v , i--B’s letters re
present the Frencii Gevunnu-nt as cecidodiy
oosiiie to us -i secret tieaiy between Napo
leon and -Lincoln is turned at.
Although tlie-;-cd is lie t yet, we arc much
chevied at the gallant drlt *.ee oi Wilmington.
I’he forel <lin-/-s associated' with the presence
/jfiiCertiiu <tiioer at that p-oint have been
signally i'aisffi .J. It is a p5.a.-ure, too, t.j
kiiow that Moshy is n< t moriaily wounded.
As an offset to thi.-, tur hi pea of toeing Gen.
Lee made Uammander in GUief me. iiom -*i!
e. .c-..mi's, in danger of living trusi rated. la
(ieed, it is now wild that the Executive never
contemplated anything of the kind. The story
that Lee, Davis and Johnston met some days
ago, and that there was a reconciliation be
tween the latter two, is pronounced unfound
ed. How it came into existence is a royste
r^'
A sty;aificant article appears in t ils morn
ing’s Sentinel. Tho authorities are admonish
ed not to ictus fall into the hands ofu Yankee
master; any oth**r roaster were better—the
iiifet-euce being that we are ia danger of be-,
ing forced to accept a master of some sort.
lu-times of disaster, a certain ciao always
talks about handing over the Confederacy as
uu uppriuage of the crown of France or Eng
land. What if they rein '■ ? A people willing
to give thi-m-etves away to anybody are not
Wurth having, especially w hen the price of the
gift in sure to be a war with a power which is
is now more formidable than Franc**, and
nearly as formidable as England on tho sea.
Wo are abundantly able to iake caie of our
selves if our resources iu men and means were
properly dipcsed. -But of the;, what hope ?
A curious incident is related. Some days
ago when the vote of the Senate on suspending
lbs habeascoipus was t> ken, there was a tie.
Stephens was iu the Chair. Before giving the
casting vote, he either risked leave or claimed
ths right ro give his reasons for voting as he in
tended to vote. Just then, Dortch of North
Carolina charged bis vote, and (he suspension
was carried.
Tho arrival of blockade supplies at, Wilming
ton is most timely. Lee’s army is in want of
ctOlking and. h i-; been ot fits on one third ra
tions. Yet, within the year ending in Novem
ber last, six minimi pounds of bacon have
been imported. Since November prob.-dd v a
million more pounds have been run in; to wlnch
add the tithe i.-acoii, and wo have near ten mil
lion pounds. What has become of it all?
“Away with slavery ,” cries the Enquirer,
“if England and France will recognize us and
guaranty our independence.” Tills sort of talk
iam told is heard in Congress Evidently
depression and fright are making some peo
ple lake long steps. A surrender of slavery is
a surrender of t veiythiiur. Jt is subjugation
by the Yankee idea. Subjugated by tire Yan
ke'e idea, we b come Yankees. If wo are Yan
kees, why not be in the Union with tho rest of
the Yankees? Indeed how will it be possible
to keep out cf that Union?
It is. remarked that the North Carolina mem
bers, Senators and ItepresenUaiviS, are ail ah
sent ficrn Congress, and the North Carolina
Legislature is in session. The detention id,
home of these gentlemen may La; accidental,
but nervous people discover something ojni
lic-us in it,
rcttm wkstsiLv vikgixia. ,
Tho Lynchburg Virginian has sonic par
ticulars of the enemy ’a capture of the Vir
ginia Balt Works :
T h j works were attacked about one o’clock
on Tuesday by the whole force of Eairbridge
numbering about, live thousand. The fight
was kept up all the evening, mainly with ar
tillery. «>ur forces being conimanck-d by Col
onel Hubert T. Preston, and numbering, it is.
said, not more than three hundred and fifty.
When night set in they still held tbeir own,
but under cover of the daikue-s the -Yankees
succeeded in reaching Fort Bi\ckicridge, one
of the main defences of the place, in overpnw
ing numbers and captured it. Co’onel Piee
t.m deeming it-iuipracticaido to hold the woiks
longer, then ordered th'* evacuation. He and
three hundred oi his men are known to have
escaped safely. It was believed Cat some
•others would succeed in working their way
out.
The works were fired the next morning. It
is believed, however, that no serious damage
has been done, and that they will bo in opera
tion again in a month. *
The Yankees did not remain long, and arc
reported to iiavo left for East Ten net see.
At Abingdon we understand they destroyed
two entire <docks of buddings, including (ho
Court House and jail, office of Hie Virginian,
and private residences, beside the rail load
buildings.
I'TtMM-MEXICO.
Advices from Mexico state that it is rumored
that the Imperial forces, under General'VYcoa
ree, had been, defeated by the Liberals lief ore
Ohiiaita. Jaunty, was besieged there, and AH
7artz went, to his relief.' Acqualco would
orobably bo evacuated by the French on the
lUh iiißtarii. If wbelieved that lho fort
Ultra was rained and would be blown up.
Three French vessels in pert were to sail for
Mazrtlan with two huudrcU refugees. Aivan z
had )>»snred the foreign ios’,hints of his protec
.ion, but they were afraid <d bin soldieis and
preparing to (cave. The United States steam
»er Stranas was in port
On the morning of the 3d of October, all the
country in Mexico, vvidiin a raffias of several
leagues fiom the peak of Oriz Ji i was shaken
by a very violent earthquake, which consider
fUiiy clauijftged many towns. Puebla arid Oil,
zilia appear to have suffered most, not only in
buildings destroy yd, but in killed and wound
ed of their population, A letter from the for
mer places, tilted the day of ihe catastrophe,
says that seventeen Fr< ncii sffidicra and twenty -
ninecith*. ns .Vera known to i.ave been among
the victims, !*. coirpietc-1 st of whom had net
then been made.
F ItO.M tllitiltU.
Matters still continue to r, main quiet about
Richmond.
Lheekinrsdge’s Kuscc.tses in Southwestern
Yiicitiia arc c-.t;finned.
A party of Confedecties who undertook to
cross the IVioman at Muddy Branch, were
driven back.
Col. Mr. bf rcc-ivd his wound while at sup
per iu F.-tnqnliT Go . Dev. !:■: wts shot
through a window. Tim Yankee who shot hint,
fobbed bis pci sod, < v-.-n to pulling off the l«v.tt
i.i what ho >upc.-M-d to !>e the dying man ; re
marking as ho left him that he would do uo more
haun '1 lie bi 1 ontioed the ;-ldo above the
hip, and ran around the abdomen pu-.d. g nut
at the side. The gallant Colonel h<ispmbahly
reached bis family ere th ? s, and if hie wound is
not worse than is supposed will soon be in the
saddle again.
A resolution has been offered in the Legisla
ture of Yrrginia. and referred, which pioposts
to prohibit the batter in specie, making it fei
ony to purchase the same to resell agam with
in the Oomuionwcaith.
FROM TU V,\B-Mte«ISSIPPI.
The Confederates are prepjrjrg for the de
fence ol Redt river in the event that the Feder
ate make another attempt to’reach Shreveport.
The peop eon lower Red river are moving
to Texas to save their negroes.
Red river is very low with but little pros
pect of a rise.
The yellow fevsr has disappeared from
Hon.itoc. Texas.
Miss Brand, who is called the AMi.-s Night
isga!e of New Orleans,” has just made her ap
i pearance in hlagiand. She is reported to have
I count thtee years in attendance upon the sick
! and wounded Confederate prisoners in that
I city, til and to have been at length, txpelted by
i General Canby.
i "iem ’t humb" and his family have at last,
I gone to Putin. The General became disgusted
i oi account of the public exhibition oi anew
: f ;t !x-y a little chap onl* ten years old. an !
i a herd y nearly five feet high, and weighing
about’.wo hundred and sixty pounds.
A- '
i BOM Til.-. ;.
T’; -*. f.i.’i l ivy-: t i-- ' ,■ • ... *■_;•
about three cGu .r-;,s < « ; : . ...
per aokeowl fi t.'-i th rr 'y r
of the expeci i r. whit
less Monroe.
if- ITS liar. Hr r r- . - V
the inirix i'.n ca./ j;, ~ ■;
nate close,
Th ' n !5 -
the wt iks cf tho leb, l f-.-i*. w,... ■ .*... . _ |
tie, but pertecUy u*. 5 :ia fa P: - t ;, | ■* .
liy-ju was Got at a'-l ■ .r ly 3.-1!.
Th** bombardmtcl- *;, 5c :
was mes l imno b. :a 1 ; 'mi, ?*■: V’ci;. ; ; ,. L j
Builtr differ gre.rHy r. ; :o i-; d' A
Then come* t’. • c . a • ' . a b,,-; of s'x:
me hundred pound-r I’.iiro;, :>■ . >' . dif
ferent vessels aceor-.i-KUiif: 'ml
ties and the loss of cc-nfi U*uc<', whreii G sueto
important than ail those.
Th*ro seems to have l>cen r.j pv: p - ya-cfe
rati on between tbo l aid ibi'cc.i arid ;: -.
The steamer North American was lc;s* off
the Fiotida coast on th * 21st, and tv/ j hundrul
Yankee ecddieis drownjKt.
Porters licet did not return iu ][ ■■ ion.
Roads,
A Washington tclcjjram of the 3 1 !; save
there is no prepability thp.t t'r.o naval f.v.c-s
under Potter diseontlru'-ig IL<« bond-: mv :J:
unless directed by Jo/ ■: .‘-cent.
Butler returned. to headqmrriryfj c> (hr
James river cn We<l.,esd--.v.
Lt. Col. SLili rd will visit E'chtnc’, ’ th;
ccmiug week, audinrized to m■::.,,*,■ <* 1>( v ,*
cartel for Hie exchange *: all p.-iyancr*.
A synopsis id the roirc.-q;'.-ndcnc'* 4; le.vn
tho Brazilian Mini and 1 rchdiro tr»
the seizure o! tho J-Frida is pnlffi?: ed.
The former charm feris *3 the s< fe jro'as uu
act of most trans.vßdaut mi • ..• p ( :ri... > .
the honor aod soweigufy of tin* F.capi..-.
Seward replied: You have jius.ly oxn-’.-rird
that the President von id dcncimcc ;i a.
tho proceeding at Baid-r. Uo v.-lU sc-ppcd
Cant GffiPns and direct hire, to z anrar ’ eio.,*
couit m uTial. The consul at Bahia v.ri'-l b
dismissed.
Seward says the ascription of tl: * c’-.tactor
of bclligcret'ls to ttie i«-urg»*at:.; of iVu c un
t,iy by the Gcvercnv'nfc <• .:r U : . an act of
intervention in detogiUi-u of ti. ' law of na
tions, unfriendly and vrccri'iii to the United
States.
The crow will be pr-t at liberty to r-e.-k re
fuge wherever they way ticl it with Inmn-d
The Washington Ghvoninlo says that Hie Eiii'i i
Board cf Supervisors of t'a..i city an 1 eomnt of
New York liave iccoi vat to ra’se tbur r.iili*'on
dollar bounties'.
The stcainnr Ciiarlolto wii'.i oqe U;cv.sAcd.
and twenty-four l aic.; of cetioa arrived at
Bermuda cm the 23rd rrit , and the Owl with
seven hundred bales, an 1 tho Lamb with c: ii
tcen hundred bales.
Ex Vice President D.d'aa died at rhiiadel
pliia on 81st ult.
Ten r»*niaK*nis of Ohio troops are now or
gan'z'rg. and will io ready :w the field in six
wee ks.
Tho new’ C)onfi-d-.: do steam-.; ‘ a bri' .;
reflected actively at v/.-rii on the .Uianiic. SM
has crptuiad and burned several Yankcofhins.,
aTha government hua detcnidncd to cell ct
ton found at Eavvinab, a: cl 1; '-i11,.; t’,.o
owners if they can establish v, rid c!ai*!>;i be
fore the proper tribunal.
Accoidiuir to r. Wru-hisgton b*b.nr. Shcr
m<u» has cosnuioaicuted to, tap Koereip.ry of
Wav his purpose to move up .the Sav.*,mah
river immediately and capture Ai/gusta.
Admiral Wiikcs has been, reinstalol by
Lincoln.
Maximillian is reported to have annexed Yu
caten and Houditras to Iris Einpifc.
'tho Tennessee Union Oi.nvcrr'i-ai is to meet
on the B f h prox.
Dick D iv,s. l!)i>'noted cucrii'a. raptured near
Memphis hist tall, was hsc ecu by- tho Fcdcrols
last Friday.
’i lie Memphis laid is (-till 10 rving c:.. 1::id
rapidly, and v; ■ id 1. <'r.:‘i v ;f ae. ‘s.
Gold in New Yolk is rising under th.- influ
ence of (fie expected dial;.
Lincoln h:v.r issi.cd a call for SCO,O 0 1:1 n to
till ttie dcficii n y of tho !a l call mr •' d.OCO.*
He flays linic;-'.-; ft.<3 1 u:;;t*.-. r i:-; '< rt ceiirii g i.-y
tho 15th of Fr*b: tc.iy ihe th est wi,; he v . ; , .-■
U LIT HE II YANKEE A r T': iris” f.S EP.OM
NASHVILLE.
The first day Thom w Kncoeedci in driving
HcoJ from iiii entreaehmeute, captur'n.; 13
pieces of ori-ilieiy and 1,509 prisoE.ns; .he loss
tn both sides being very heavy.
Tho New York Tffin-., iu Us 'bish“il!*» die
pat oh of the Ulfh, says cl,kislr-d anil wo; nd;:d
on both Lid;*3 aro’about oq*ia>—being ;I,CO.
each. Ilood has lest rums t.iiousam! jubi era
Forrest is reported a- tfated by lUnis.te.ia at
Murtrtsboio, on the 15:h, loosing tiftoc.i hun
dred men
Admiral Lee telegraphs from Florence on
the 27rh to tho navy Delia:.lnrci.t, tine; Hood
was crossing the ;ivi r ac.ovo Musc'c Sluia..:!.
Official ipatebes In in Tl.;,r.u.s rrpri'se. t his
army still iu pursuit of Ii . d's di/y.y; sized
fore.'.
Cheatham a’.'an-.lonetl his tvag-ci t: in at
Pulaski.
Gena. Leo and Buford are i -A woimdt
At last accounts Hood was at Bai>ibrnl;:e,
Stpnomau lias :»irlvc-.l us N.ts!:vii‘a. aid qvos
a highly varnislici account of Lu : ! into
Southwtxde.n Yi ,i-,.
Among C-n i. ; 'ur,;, 1 : ; are 2 COO
hqr-es, 1,000 ntnle;:.
Rebel editors Were r ;i)t: ! .r !-. o
os sent to Iftt.w :.!cv ;
Tim s tit tvo: ks*.::d ; I -red
ast*!-. at.
Stuaemau’s k -, . . > - Wi . a p
ed and missing.
GLpRIOUS NEWS FROM HOOD.
Selma, Al*., Dec. 30.
The Reporter of this afternoon says that a
well-known.gentleman ot Huntsville who left
that place on the 22d inst., arrived at Mcri iiau
Tuesday afternoon bringing the following vejy
gratifying intelligence frern Heed's army, and
North Alabama.
Gen. Hood while on the eve of withdraw; a;
from near Nashville was vigorously attach c-.i
by the enemy who massed a heavy force and
threw them upon his centre composed of
Cheatham’s and Date’s divisions. Those vete
tan troops gave way when Hood moved on
Columbia where ha was a: the latest dates.
On luesiiay the 20th there was another
fight, in which the enemy were badlyjwhipped,
losing Duecretea's Brigade, which was cap
tured.
About the same dale, G a. Forrest capfnr
eti an entire Brigade c-f cavalry and six
j died wvgoi-s.
j The population of Middle T •r.neesee 'and
j Niilh Alabama were thoroughly aroused and
Jev -of bearing arms
I urryirg to j. iu our army.'
I Tv ■ were formed In Huntsville,
in a .-*.*k., .
.•*: phl.e; t '■ .*# : .*. of by
reg its from Poin Neck, 1
It .7 had be -r ordered to retake and' hold
itall hazards. • *
... . —up ’be T'.'r *;; -o 1 .v
--• *,t ividik; 1! to cross th a Mn/ce thoaU
•ur. IH ddv aDuckod them, destroying
f. ;. ; .oi-ably mother.
r id , : v.; ** it jarrd.
i’oi : . 1 been made Lieutenant General.
• >..• 'cTGIAL i ..OH GEN. HOOD.
Offi ; 1.1 difpati!>• s from Gi-n. Hood, dated
| Corinti; the 3d, state that the army lias jv
i crossed the Yonuwsco rivrr without material
loss siueo the battle in front of Nashville.
FROM AVI LMINGTON.
Gen. Bragg has issued a congratulatory or
der on th edefcas of the en-' ray’s grand «rm;rd. *
before Wiimingtoi),. paying a merited compli
ment; to Generals Whiting and Kirkland, Colo
nel Lamb ami officers and men engaged.
The enemy’s attack the first day lasted five*
hours; firing altogether over twenty thousand
shots from fifly-uino vessels.
Tin; Oonfi derates responded with six huftdrod
and sixty-two shots the first day, and six hun-
I' dree, the second.
j Ora* loss is threo killed and fifty-five
: vrouudeii.
Tho ground in front and rear of the fort is
1 covered with shells, and is.torn in deep pits
Two guns in the fori hurst, two were cli.-.
mounted by'oin/'civcs and two by the enemy's
lira, yet tho fort, is unban.
Beauts repentt¥iat 'ButtitiHSrsdo a speech at
Ni wbern, sv-ying h*- v,-oui*’,”V.!.’ Ms Christmas
dinner iu Wuj'ningtbn.
It is repcrtM tlffit cfa negro regi
ment, mni the fifth regfqhmt rs regulars w»ro
lost in' the gate.
The ovpedifioa up Rcanoki river b.-w return
ed,
FOREIGN NEWS. ’
The London In.fi;-v. coinn.e.n'tec; on P.dm
t irs’on’s lefter to Biidei.l a:i;.s.’t.bal. In !>;' c-ou
b i, stent, Palmerston should recognkm the Con-
L deracy immediately.
THE RAIDERS IN MISSISSIPPI;
Tho Fcu*'*ral cavalry forces uodor God. Gricr
se*J, who hud .’‘eon opefat-ing on tho Mobile
and. Ohio railroad vri’dh gome success, until driv
en en' by ims forces un ‘*- cl ‘ Den. Uholson, cap*
t-u red i’-ollefoatuino. Miss., ~a I'ffiht of lie
3'Jth ult.
After deaf royffig the Bankston fir.';tory, t hey
divided on the morniu:*; of the 31st, i bo. mam
body moving: on Gremute., which ii, is buGT 0301 *
they burnodt. The other column Btiuek tuo
Central twenty mites south of Gren..'*
da, at Winona, whore they burnt the depot.—
They then moved south, destroying ihe rail
road and buildings. At sunset to-day thov
were at West station. ,
FROM EUROPE.
Eurapean advices to tho 251 h have been re
ceived. The Pope of Home, In response to the
Confederate manifesto applauds tho patriotic
sentiments expressed therein, but deplores a
further continuance of the bloody struggkr
and he will not fail, 110 says to avail himself
of the opportunity to urge peace. t
Cotton was firmer a| Liverpool, with an ad
vance of a half penny.
FOBBEGfIi ITEMS-
The Cork Herald reports that within the last i
week there have boon four steamers at Queens
town hound out, to run the South American
blockade. Tho Secret 300 ton s, Capt. Berkly,
which had put in through stress of weather,
proceeded on her voyage to Nassau, on Sun
day. The Susan Birnie, 455tons,GV-pt. Ground
low, which had put iu for repairs. 1 uwaitu fa
vorable -weather to proceed. Tho handsome
steamer .Emilia, 763 tons, from Gh. sgow, ar
rived at Queenstown on Monday >3 lining to
(ill up coals When she has coaled and tho
weatier suits she will start for Nassaai.
■The steamship Fiorencc, a blockiul e runner,
has 1 jade a satisfactory trial trip on Ik. j Clyde,
havi ®g “run tho lights’’ (a distance of four
teen and threc-quarteva nautical niii.es) be
tween Clock and Cnmbraco in fifly-five and a
quarter minutes. The Floroncols an i ran ves
sel two hundred and fifty feet long, th irty-one
loetheani and ci.-ven feet I sax inches di jpth of
hold. She is propelled by occiliating engines
oH.wo hundred and fifty horse power.
The deparlures from Ireland continue* with
out diminution. One; of the latest Cork pa
pers says the winter season appears to have
no effect in deterring intended em’grauts from
tire trans-Atlantic passage. Oa tho contrary,
the re is a Heady inen ase in the number of per-
Eons leaving Cork for theTJnited States, and the
country people now sty that the coming vpring
will, in ail probability, witness a rush even
greater than anything yet scan.
The cata* of enlisting men for the Cor ife-k r
ate steamer Rappahannock has <scen continu -
ed.
An op-rt air meeting of factory operatives
at Manchester, ai\*>pto<ra resolution in favor of
the mediation of Englaud and France in
American affairs. An amendment in favor of
continued neutrality was rejected, but both
sides claimed the majority.
Mr. Petider, ot Manchester, Member of Par
liament for Tot ness, had been addressing fiis
constituents. Adverting to Amer'can affairs
he said he believed although the North might
subjugate the South, it could not keep them In
subjection. He estimated the loss to England
during last year at twenty two millions ster
ling, owing to dcat cotton, and gave it as his
belief that India would never supply the re
quired fiber in neet'Bsa:j quantity and quality.
A Coptic v statue of Buddha, seven feet in
height,'which was discovered wink' excavating
for a railway in India, k ; jivit r<*;-c>i«d Birm
ingham. This statue Is by ■■.nuqu-irianu,
to be 2,500 years old.
' The highest legal tribunal of ;-l :otl 'ind, not
long sine-;, decided that, .-vcordiog to the
Scotch law of n.arri.tgos, c >os< ct i-; Ijje e-rence
of the contract, and is . • :.-rst to constifute
marriage without any c:giv jutiilicaiion,
or even without the parties living togctbei ;
that if the parties seriously ami k Ytiy < :r. -
sent to beman and whe, from t; f time forth
they an* man am! wife, in Scoi'.'.cd.
Thackeray is to have i bust iu Westmini tier
Abbey among the great men of England. It iu
to Is; placed dose !•-. the c 'v ofAddis- n.
The figures :.b*;w th.-iJ the * , ; h raili tatls
espuvt a lit!!-- tiicit* tbr-. Ihe : gqdn :
is. th >.t i. .111! ■ i!;• ' .
rathe f more F: ■-J ' d-.i Fhigiawd
*nd A.i.i-:ic t
Bri growing
m-.re'nnt! rnoto ft- ; : f.t.u.lv a Signor
Colasco-, a ' facturer at
R-.UK- ' :r : ,i . . J Iu :ii ; daySgeMe
1,-. v ,., ; ... - 1,.- ; ..} tk ■ rascals and
! ■
,! :- : lU *’S ht
of tbo cot.ie o- ir'i. S’* '•
r.-. ■>;, . . . .-■/ 'o the r< -
r , ::' x;co by the
Washington CYMu*. .
• luedtatu-n tie
1 ', ‘ • it impot fible,
• .. j, f itn » Paris, Berlin
. . . ery xnporiant facte,
Showing the diffii »U ;' : Y ’- Y. firea*
■ t. )W • ■ '• ; " r 'h-r t
r/i it.'.; P- mo-' ■ : : ■ • '- n qnmion.!.
fae dciicrd *ti bet ween
a"*: ' and ! ■' 5 ’ k • A,
a <a .L at;i at ; Cal ■-
Tl: hiact - • and d.-.f
; e h“\' VV «.-:!($ OJ K «v ? f* tO JH.'-
| n-.vri the empire lixjft g War, v,hi-.u . ,a.
I "iauviUhic," „
_
-. .- -AiLTsi,
Wwt»iv • ’ 9 Z* •
to io i- t v -;*:-: 1 <' , *. .’O,
sola ; Uw ; ■ sßp< r
Cent . Inr,g .fito, 10 to k'Oj do. short date. 9J
to 95. 60 ; 6 per ccfit.
' • \5»-i t. * ; o f.or eels*..
; v : n i : : ;CO ; CAum
hi X & ' \t-lab Ii il VO.
Carr - ; .... rango from
$1,25 to 1.40.
.; C* ......
4
,*■■ , ■oo $5 t; vat ns, S4B £ 0
||A ty, ... a, y . ... . .; ; , | cl;m*md.
■
G ■ _ Corn,
2 ’Jffi ; .*2 . ;
rye, 5 ’ ' !■' “ : -
Gi : •<•••!!.i5.501*»
■ co per lb; sugar
8al0; - ill of .. .to . tionr ...» *:*.d $1,25 per
ib; tobacco, 1.50.;8;! 7,00; Mol
N. Orica iovhla 25 : ;
18a22;w .' k_. 80A1 Ipi and; bn >1; $l2O pr
gal; ba • : . > scarce ; cotton
1 $25 per
bush ; fodder neks 15 Off
~..,•... ; count . : 0; ta110w4,60:i5 per
lb; C’a ; ■ 7 ( ; ; T< m bine id
sl2 pV gal i id 00 per lh;
I’ea $75 00.] , 4,00-; bi
carb. i viiia. 6;*s; . ' «j; and:; bidos ;I:id pc
lb; Manilla Hope sl2.
• I.l' r ■';• lbn.te;
coi ■ h..:, .'. !'■ r m ; pot.c,
*2.60;»3 per i ; * nett; 1 ; .1 ■> • ; mutton
2.59 ]. '. lb p “.'•(» to Ot) per bead;
kid 2,00 per lb; chickens, 510.i12 per pair; tur
keys $3Ol !0 per pairs rcks 16.00U8 per pair;
eggs, SO,O )a6,50 { r and baiter, $lO per )b;
i; a. .. . . none; Sweet ]*Ola-tOCS t2,tWala
dcr bushel.
\V*:'.* !i ;!. a •; '* ■ •:- !:;n. It.
Cotton-No saieo-of Ci e.-equt’iH'B have been
report,;'! for il- ■■ wry!;. IfY quote uucom
pvi-ved :*. : ; Si 75, ante comptes-vd at $2 to 2,2 >
per lb.
Bacon $7 per ■ >: l v--- :ix <UO per ih; butter
sl4 per ih; com S3O ; .*• In: b : ; -...a $25 per
tl); c *pp< r.«B 7pi Ih - :v 1 ’5 ''! : l : ;ree t
hides $2 per ih; d«y Lido:: $5 ; - ; -ola leaih
i.v $::2 per ih; upper v d:er tffit) ~-er lb ; nail»
$3.50 per 1!»; pea nuts S3O : ~'3 Irish po
int' 10 pe.r t poiatc".'.: S4O per
• biv.-h; *v'".n :i. > tel 25 j:* rt’i'* fr< sh p tk $3.50
•V i ih; . oun,: I'v.iie . .'0 io 40,00 per
bush; pui.v >■•;!..33.50 ; -. a>flip 25,00 per
.g,Kayeitcviiiv ih:;; *'\<!o pr; > nrd; spirits
ire; •. thCO .* ;•.•!; hi:low 5.50 jicr Ih.
yarn f'f'.O'laO'.) i er buueh ; wood ()5,00ft75 per
cord.-- ihaiiwl.
I:;-.;;-*o;» Tox's Marliot
Fisovistons —'Flour ; :3 to te 15 per 100
pounds, tew 15 : :u: ! ir*l 20 cpnffi
per pcwiiid, I ;il -.a 40 e. :■ ■? iv.mnd, com
mtal SO cents ])-: hi'.sht'.i. 75 cents per
barrel (eavr) < ,“*.:e 25 cvn ' pc,*. :: *n;chickenß
| 20 to 2.4 ciuJe apa ge, jic-: 75 Ci-nto per
hii'Jud, peas 50 i cites to l • i- ! -.>'-cl (accord
ngtotbokiKii) f'.-diict 75 cuts ;• r Hit) pounds,
sugar EE to 20 cents pouud, moiiises $25 to
y;;0 pet I'-luvi. left *' tea 10 • , ..iii'it,
coffee 50 to 55 • nte ]-;•:• j.iaa-J.toa $2 io $2-
50 cc: t ■ per ; cued, v, ■ tie bovo qpul
cions in specie, but ( -. . c... 1
in ali cased ' ’a'
Cokfudekate M'.-.\i;v. • - The <-11 notes have
lately been in:; . . T'hcy aro worth
'orty-jive tor < i out two weeks
. Uioy v.ere sixty Iter one. The new issue
j i vgortti twenty to twenty -two for one. State
tW Vil’y v-'oi'V te (• and (Shi lie-.*.) arc worth
1,... pen 7 Specie on the doflav, and this haa
been fhetr vaiuo-ia this market for some timo
’ •)-[.. j,. tuv. bn f. w o! there notes in our
via; I. •: blit • > •t* • gi. -.'ial dis-
K.'.ition ;.o iu'.est 1 D .ai, lutuicst notea
<7 ■ •.;,* worili 2-- io •' S' proninm, on
o'd' Deuo vritb I.dcrcri ; W.* can hear
ot no transari bond*
Vlj.; - ' ' ■ f ■ lit pitSollt
w 1! :;iio;*!;■• bc. f-.ci bett irlhan far the year
i. V/e will
metend to quote, an everything is fluctu
ctiaag and
royvtt-'.llia te- 1 •* 3 *
Bacon 06 p:a lb; c- n laid:; cotton
$1,50 per lb; cottoi); v; s2n'-; 15 .per bunch;
coffee §25 P*:r lb: C: :. ,; - ; NlO pin; lb flour
$270 per bbl; i ‘ ;m : : gather SUD2S
per lb; nai’i 53 « bnsh :vy«
S2O per bush; •• Rio p".r !• • .'.-hv $12.50
per lb; sj-rap Sid i'-.r ri n.-bßs turpentiuo
$1 per gal; salt ?’f> vr 21 ; taiiow $5 per
b. Observer.
Kfi'io f'nlea.
At a late audio:! w-do Golnv.'.bns, the ari
-sU*Mi:d pric* s v <• ’ri.ii t; ■.: a *,,. man ti::d Uuvo
ohPdn:.*; $5,700; aw. ;:i f.-iyears oitl $3-
600; a girl lav.-,,- ,-Oi.o v . ■ old, a good sciim-
BtresH, $5.550; a boy twenty yc.\rs old, a good
cook $3,550; bpy eight Ly. . -a.d ..d.i.i.s':;
a man and • ife, 6/.- ■>.
At j*. late iiu-Ab .*•:*• in ’. ’ilmiiigton tbo
annexed prices were obtained: a girl fourteen
years old .?5, !••.);• a :. ; ri tv.•■•nty-two venrs old
$4,350; a gitl thirte Id :f>3 ’*(l9: a hoy
twenty-two y; .-as chi, ;* i 9: 0.
At a late vit! > 1.
•hyi since, a i io 1 an I three 1 mail
’•<iiddren seal ' r •: 12 (te ;.
Si (IK ill I L 10.
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