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s vmmm LJUjaMllJUJMIIWKWI.W y JX1J.LL yi ajiuiliaal nl II Wl HI 0:e 12, 186S. KIO, 20, 7IRS. T. J. HOLTON.i Kitt and raopairRBJS.' TEItMH: ; - T eNortti-Oarlinl Whif wilibealTordedtoaub. . rihers at TWO DOLLARS in .dv.nc. j TWO noLLAKf AND FIKTY f'KNTS If payment be il.-l.veii fr ihrevmonlhajand TI1KKK DOLLAKS ,1 the end of the ytar. Nopap.r will be di.con. turned untiUH wr.arag.e are aid,.acepl at the eptixl) f th Editor. idvartineinr olainaertcd.t One Dollar pe.ran.uare .iklineaorl....thie.izd type) lor the nmlinaer. i10,.nd2jeni.forc-l.contii.uiice. U mad from the regular pricta.for ailrertiaera .y iht year. Adrerliacmerila inaerled ninnlWIj or Hiirttrljr, t $1 per ijuro for nch time. Se"" - ..ui.tlily 7oc.nlaierac,uuraforacht.ine. P'rr.on. when . n..ng in th.ir M'"""'"" m'i.w mark the number of inaertiona de.ir-sU ot w,7l Ca in..". d .M.I torb.d ... ch.rjed . rrp ..io...i.r..r..nih.,ciied n.aei aa aeen " 1ocio. er e .-1. What I Live For. av . t kui, I lire fr " who aw Vhr8 hu! ar kind ati.f trut 1 I at !! hi o lint utiull b-ia li.C, And in my fi.l. ! s f r all liiiiDMI liea that bind m. t,r tha tk ot Go I nugt cd nir, tur Iht bfifbl hup ItltbahiBd tiic, A t lb that I cm do, I '. to Irarn Ih'ir alory Wlu'te aafTia l for uiy aalie t To aumUU Ibeif 'fy Anal Mtnm 11 W.r waka 1 t.rl, btnol, tiirtjr, tfr; 7 be ouUw ul ai! aja, WbuM rirKl erowj lli.lory'a f ', An 1 T (reit xluina in, I it Inhlil mmmaninn Willi all lint 1a Dtvina ; T ll tbr ia a mbioW Twit i'lu'' be"l and mine 1 To pruni by atfl eion, Rnp iru'ln (fiu 6rl1a of II r (ion. liiuw antl fio'n c.nicti n. And fa Gi cea(iaut oaa fit, I titelo hail tlitMon, Uf (oted nuniit t .rrl ilJ, Whra men il b bf f.n, Am i m.t aloua by IJ : When nun to mu omt'd, And er r wronj lbn rif hti, Tbe wiiol world anl b ligblad At K icn waa ol !!. I I Car th whi bn iu f or tn.a aua know ma true ; F.if tha haafan that amitea abita me. Ad awnta my aniril, lo : tor lb rigM ihl Uea aaialpee ; Y tbe 'n Ibil on ( ftaratauto i Far tb future in ! nl, And i)u vd lliat 1 can in. Uisccllancous. , . ., , Hat that night remember.nj. the word. lie had cftel I'Uimi 1 ?r iwa jr.n, " ho wa became friends. It will comfort br, at it conifoite me," be releiod every- : thin t. It gradually ae.m-d lo ber, as if 111 ' her bere.vemaet .he h.d found a eon Dariou hia .lay 111 KujtUnd, ibe q liet fir- 1 dun iut) wbioU he h.d bwly nd piiuful ' ly crept, . .tr.oer, beoame the boundary rf hi home ; when he waa able 10 rrj iu J Lis regiment in the epring, be left the g.r ; Icn, lhilikini( w tbi-i indeed lbs fir.t time he bad evrr turuad hia fsee leward.lhe. old eolora, w it h a wnmao' ble.m ! I He followed them so ragged, o fear- j rid and pierced now, that they would tc.r ; ely bold together to li latre Hr.s, and Liny. Uoal.oJ beside theiii.iu an awful j stillneaa of many mco, ihadowy through the ' mist an'l rlriixle of a wet June forenoon,, on ibe fiuld of Waterloo. Aud down toj that hour, the pieiure in hia mind nf tho , Freneh officer hid never bieo comparid with the reality. . 1 ' The fainou regiment was in action ear- ly io thn battle, and received its fir.t check in many an eyeuiful year, wheu he was r en to fall. Hut it swept on toavengo him, andjleft behind no the world of eoneiousuess, ch creature in aa l.ieutenautl Kichard Doubledick Tbroii"h pits of mire, and pools of ra .1 .1 Jl. ,1.... ..... l,t were ..ui.gu.ru vU . , v pouuded and plougb.d to puces by artille- r, heavy waggons, tramp ot num anu nor - , and tbe atrubsile ot every wneoieu thinj that could earry wounded lotdieri; jolted among tbe dying and ihe dead, so disfigured for bumamty ; uudtsturbud by tha mo.uing of mis and the ihriaking of hriici, which, newly liken from the peiee fui purmiu of life, -eeuld uot eulure the t'iV ui tlje. itreggUri lying by tb? wayside never to reiumo their toil.ome journey ; dead, atf o any sentient life that way in it, and vit alive, ibe form that had been Lieu- tenant Richard Doablediok, with whose praisu England rang, wascativeyed to Brui ieL. There, it wit tenderly laid down in hospital : and there it lay, week after week, through the long bright uu.mer days, ua til the barvent, spared by war, bad ripened and was gathered in. ; r ; , ; Urer and over again the eun rote and tet upon the crowded oily; over and oier again, the mooo-Iigbt mgtti,were quiet on ! p,io, 0f Waterloo: and all that tine J Kichard Doubledick. Hejoiemg trooa niar ', c,t(j iDt0 Uruas.li, end niarabed Out ; bro 1 there aud fathers,- itter, uiotbera, aid .j., , 9me thronging thither, drew their ol 0f joy or agony, and departed f ao many . " i ,,' .- ; tune, a day, the belli rang ; io many tunes, io many licbu fr,rani up. at oasK j eo nrany I ... r : I feet paaai'd bero and there opon the pave- ff.eut; o many hour) or aleep 10a cooler air of niht lueoeeded- indifferent to all, : marble face lay on a bed, hke the face of a recuraibeat atatua on the tomb of Lieu j ! Slowly Uborin.. at la-t, 'through a long I be.v, drUu, of confuted time and placed iprainting taint gitmpse of army curgtou I whom hi) knew aoi ef face that bad been ' familiar . hie mil h de a rent and kind- , i . 11 1 . 1 l a aiio,tuJe upon 'itm-.re like reality than anythir-e be could dmcerit Lieuleuat.t . Richard Do-jl.k'Jick csmnbacklo life. To the be.u.if,! life of. freub quiet room with. , k,, )?... . K.i.nnw I..V...I in i.iK n.i.,e-leave, and beyood again, the 1 full io hit night, awect euuliitiir fliwtra; o'..r li v iil, iU .mi full in 1. 1 4 mi'lit .u . 1: 1.:. k.j nee on his bed. It w.a aon.nquil aud ao loely, that he llouvlit he Lad n..d into auutber world. . j". . . J; . . ..r. you bear uie : A face beat over him. there. Not his ; hie wo- ' t came to nurse you e bave'nur- ard you m;ti hare, lyn ao ks. You were moved lj yeu remcuibsr notb- ill-! ' .. .Noti in . " Tbe l.d,"ki-sed bis check, and hold bis !1r.d..ootiiina- oi:u. "Where is me regiment ? What has Iiarpenrj : j.et me call jou motner. Wtiat La happened, mother!' " A rrea vielcry, dear. The j. ocr. and ths rev'tmtut was the bravest 10 the field." ! tin eye. kindled, hi. lip. trembled, be : fobbed and sb liar, ran dowo bij fee-.-- He was very weak: too weak lo move his 'baud. 1 "W.a it dirk ju.i now !" hi a.ked pre- .cdI'.v. ( .. -S) i -It wai only dark to m T Something pa-wed ae.j.lile a black .hadow. Hut as it wut. and the .un-0 the bl.ed.un.i ,how beautiful it i.S-touebed my face, I .thought Law a light white cloud p.as out at the door. Was there oothing that weur bow beautiful it i.S-touebcd my face, I , oui ' , anil H 10 person, ir.ve iug inrougu .u.cucujj 1 tbe .hook her bo.d. and. in a liitie while, the extent of country after three years She left the room and the Captain walk 'he fell ..lirpt sbeaitll holding his band,! of peace, be kles.ed the better d.y. on fed, fir.-t to one window, whence he could , and ao-jthing bim. i which the ww.-Jd bad fallen. Tbe corn I see tbe d.ueing tn the garden, then to an- ' From that time, bo recovered. Slswly, ! was golden, uot drenched in unnatur.-.! red , other niudow, wheuoe be could eee the pros- for he had been dereratelv wouuded in tbe bead, and Oad leeu hot in the body ; but, making some little adv.oc. every day. When ho had -,ned authoieot .tr.ugtb lo j hi. nog 1 be carts wete laden wun tiie lir eonterae an he Uy iu bed, be soon began tol lruu. of the c.ith, not with wound, and ..!. .u.. t.. t t.i.. krn.i.l,i!ilaili. To bin. vtn.i had so oftau aetm ter. him hack t his owo hi;ory. Then ho re- j e-iilrJ hie preierver. dym I L on lit, "it cumfott. her. . .f 1 .. . . .... . t'ue day. he. wok. out of .lean refresh-1 ed.ai.J a.k.d her to read 10 bun. lint, the ca.t.in of the bed, softening the light, wliicbihe.lw.ysd.ewbaclt wbeu he awo.c, ! 'th.tahe mi 'lit icu him from her table at t W9rkf:- held undrawn ; aud a wouian',voice apoke, which as uot hen. "Co you be.r to ics a itranger t' il said aofily, "Will you like to see a stran ger ! ' "Stranger!'' be repeated. The voice awoke old uieuiorie., before the d.j. of pri vatiaKisli.rd DouhifUick. "A atrau-er now, but not a stranger once," it said iu tone, that t b r tiled hiiu. 'f.ichuioud, dear Kick ard, lost through so inauy year, uiy tuaue " lie eru d out ber name. "lry t M.ry and .lie held him in ber arms, and hia bead Uy 00 hur bosom. "1 am not breaking a rash vow Rich ard. These are not Mary M.rahall'. lips that apeak. I have another uaiue." ij'be was married. " 1 have another name, Uioliard. Did you er hoarMH !'' " Never !" lie looked into bur faee, io pensively beautiful, aud wondered at tbo imile upou it through her tears. " Think again, Richard. Aro you iure , you never heard my givcu name ?" ! b.ntn.ove your head tilook at .'. on2 "' .) dear Kichard. Let it lie bore, while I telft original, at last-m " Never 1 i i-.,i . -.. nn,i man; WY Mory - . . '.. .'.!.... l.l.. I kin. . io e mm wi.u , w - . , f . , " ' . , . ' , , ,n -f ' . i-: .i.i.. . i ?.M II. wis a bravo ioldr.-: look a. it bad worn ,o that f.ta mom.ut lie was bououred and beloved by thousands I Mouiieur le Captaiu Kiahard Uouul of ihous.ods, hen the mother of his de.r dick! lioohaoted to receive bun I A r-..j t. i .... mi that Id thousand atiolojies I 1 he servant were irieuu iuiiiiu mo, ruwn.- all hit triua pbi be bad oevr ft-rgieVteu me.'' Ho waa wounded in a great battlo. He wai brought, dying, here into Bruacels, I eame to watob and tend Lira, aa I would hare joyfully gone,-with auch a purpose, to tbo dreariest ends of the earth. ,When1ie knew no one elue he k'new mo. ' When be aofTered most, he bore hit eurlaringe rare I yiu or inuring, content to reat bit boad where yours rest now. When be lay at the point of death, he married me, that be might call me wife before be died. And the name, uiy dear love, that I took on that forgotton night - -" " I know it now P he eobed. "Tke aha dowy remembrance strengthens, It is coma baek. t thank heaven that my mind in quite restored ! My Mary kiss me j lull this weary bead to rest, on I shall die of gratitude. - Hie parting word are fulfilled. I ice home again I ' Weill They were happy. It was a lout recovery, they were happy through :. .11 - ML . U.J ... 1.,1 .k ..I " i:. i u .u . and the birds were singing in the leaBe&s it-ioaen 01 r.j " three were first able to ride out together, aud when peopln flocked about the open carriage to cheer and congratulate Captain 1 Richard Doubledick. But, even then it was necessary for th I Captain, instead of retorning to England, iptaio instead of retorning to En-laud, invented for the climax of the scenes of the complete bis recovery iutheclituateofipe.ee which had soothed the Captain's j ui hero Franco. Thy fooud a upot upou : journey. . Rhone, within a ride of the old town) He looked on greatly troubled in his io com Soul he the Rb f i.;.n.n .nd m i i. i n i t nf ita hrnlfAH ! bridge, which a all tbey could desire ; ! "ey uvea mere, iog..mi:r, an mouuia , lueu te'urned to E(.xlaod .Mrs. 1 .union grow- ng old after tbrae ye.rs-lbough not ao old ai that ber dark riht eves were dim- i nied and remembering that ber atrengtb I had been benefitted by the chsuge, reol- j ed to o back for a year to those parts i Rn ah. nt with a faithful iervant. w ho ' had often c.rrid her sou in bis arms ; and j he we to be rejoined and escorted home, at th. veer a end h Ca main Rich ard D job- I She wroto r"ularly to hr children (as she called them "now. Wnd thev to her. ' She went to the neighborhood of Aix ; and there, 10 their own chateau ueir toe i.rmer houo abo rented, she grew into intimacy wun a lamny belonging -j i Fr.uce The iuii.nacy becan, iu her often meet.ng among the vineyards a pretty child ; girl with a mot companionate heart, who w. never tired of li.Uuing to the solitary r.iii ujnimini ... , the cruel wurs. Tbe family were aa grotte ' ,u. v. - j r- as tbe child, and at length she came to oo mem so wen, mat aue eccep.eu .u-,r ( iiiv.taiion to pais the last month ot her residence abroal, under their roof. AI this intelligence .be wroto home, p.eceme.l , as ir c. me about, from time to lime ; and! ; at last, enclosed a polite note from tbe head of tbe tb.teau. soliciting, on occasion of bt. ; ;appre.ebiog mi-.iou to that neighborhood, s ,ibo honor of the comp.oy of net hom ai ; juM.menl cel.br. Mouaiear le Cptaine . loUard iAiuhleuicK. C.ptam Doubledick; now a band some mm 10 the lull vigor ot lite, broader acroas mm io the full vigor of Ufc, broader acroas the chet aud .houldera than be bad ever I bo before ; d.p.tched a courteou. reply, was Uouod iu bhaves -tor lood, not troJden under foot by meu in mortal fight. The! (smoke rose up from pc.ceful hearths, not nble reverse, these things were beautiful words, aud ; iudeed, and they brought him in a softened thy t-tiicaeii mother to me, to stay my au iinirit to the old chateau Dear Aix. upon a'gry b-i"d 1 Is it from thee the whisper deep blue eveoiug. U was a Urge chateua or the genuine old ghostly kind, with rouud towers and extiu- guiaiior. auu a u.gn eaien ro0I, .ua more , tic. bliuds were all throito open, afir the heat of ihn il.v. and rhera were irlimases of rambliua walls and corridor, within ini'U, lucre were uuuivuso uu.uu'i'. n.a fallen-iulo partial decay, masses of dark 1 , ' , . trees, terrace gardens balustrades; tanks of water, too weak to play and too dirty to work; alatues, weed, aud thickets of iron tailiiiif. that seemed to havs overgrown . , 1 .. L llisumi'lve lino tue aur unouriva, anu 10 uav. br.nchud out in ad maimer of wild ahapes. . j .-.i ..j -e too eu.r.nc. -aor, .--'- leu uo IU .0.. oooeary wuw xum u.ai o the day is p.st.aod the C.ptaio .w W bell oor knocker, and walked in. 11. .ii..j - 1 -f. - . u.n , , . 111 c .u 1 her of oomnany A, aud the oilier a conscript fre. hiur; y coo and clootuy after the cure ,. FJ.t iv t , b . ' , w. sabstitute, nain. d James Hibuison, former of a lowthern days travel. .kite udin ' . , .' . - , , ' r .. ; . 11 1 1 y renowned as the rrealest bare back cir- a 002 the tour sides of this hall, was a gal- ' . . , , , .... , , V j f . 1 'ous nder m tbe wor d. I ho ongi u o( the ery, cadiUi le suites of rvoiu ; and it was , . 11.1 , 1 r .u . u.itt 1 11 . di acuity we ar unablo to learn, and, as lighted from tbe top. bttll uo bell wa. to, f ,nflloi .t.tem.nt.. we re- be neeo .. -i .l ti.'. 1 - r , Compared with tbe iu every lineament bew lite il was I He moved and disappeared, and Captain Kichard Doubleeiok heard bis itepi eommg ui3kly down into tho ball He eutored tbro'iir h an arohway. ihcn Ibcre was a bright t U out to tbe air. Tbert wM a little ibatncd of the .Unking of hie boot., "'tbie Z7ixLTXt, ttZ U VlTl "ni .uiUbTJodfeubi. fac. ar.'r-"i-ob 1 . I h.le.rriniin hi mm I ' within the peaceful prectots of the oily ot vue lug titer, 4.1. . hand of a brave Englishman, said tbe French officer, retaining it while he apoke. " I could rfspeet a brave Englishman, as my foe; bo v much more as my friend! I, al(, am aaoldicr." " He bai nt remembered him, lie did not take such note of my fice, that day," as I took of his," thought Captain Richard Douh'.edick. " Hi shall I tell him ?" Thv Frenoh.offioer conducted his guest into a garden, and presented him to hit wife; an engaging and beautiful woman, siding with Mrs. Taunton in a whimsical old fashioned pavilion. His daughter, her fair youbg face beaming with joy, came running to embrace him ; and there was a boy-Laby to tumble down among the orange- tre.-a nn tha Vrnarl arena, in inakin? for bis father's lees. A multitude of children vUi j tors were danoipg to uprightly music ; and j all tbe servants and peasanta about the) I chateau were daacinir too. It was a acene of innocent happiness that might have been invented for the climax of the scenes of the ; mind, until a reaoundin'7 hell ran and tbe : French officer begged to show hi. room..-j j w.. y ...... ,u v .uv (,.,..., and i which the omcer had looK-a aown MoD.ietir ie f.pt.ine K.chard Uoubieu.eit ; was cerdialiy weIomed to a grand outer 1 chamber, and a smaller one within, all j clock aud draperies, and berths, and bra- sen dog, and tiles, aud cool device!, and j eleuanee. and vaatoess. " You were at Waterloo," laid the French officer. " I was." said Cantaiu Riobferi Double - Left alone with the sound of his own item voice in bis eari, be eat down to eon- i siaer. nnat snan 1 ao, ana now snail 1, fete among them io the garden. In effect, it wai tbe fete day of my daughter, the little cherished and protected oc.MaJame TauDlon. - . t . He was so graeioui and ao frank, that Monsieur le (Japtaioe Richard Doubledick eould'uot witbbold his haq.d. "It i tbe in ui.u ; " unoappny, ""r0f Wheati celebrated tattilion. Atkins. deplorable duels hd been fought between i ' "cuuu "'"'" the recent war ; aud tbee duels, and now to avotd this officers hospitality, were the ; uppermost tho.bu in Cantaiu Richard j U'.onleaick miud. m'1! tim!i run out fu which he should have dre.aed - - . - - , , for d.uuer, wben Mr., faunton .poke v-v,. .u. , v'' g ve ner tne letter ne naa orogDl om Mary. His mother, above al llP-' tain Inouht ' How shad l teil hur 1 j : too will form a 1 fruiid.hip with your boat, I hope ...d Mrs. lauuton, whom bo hurriedly admitted "that will last for l.fs, Ke ts ao truehearted and generous, l"cb-; ard that you can hardly f.u to esteem one another. If he had b en spared, a he kiv 1"' " - "u,uu ; h. wore hi bair, he would have appre- - nm .uu m. -u .,.gU.u.ui, j,, u e.ated h.m with his own magnanimity, and would have been truly happy that the evil d.y. were p.at, which made such a man hs peo anj tue peaoiui viney arus S nit of my departed friend," said he, "Hitthrougn thee, these belter inougni? r thought.1) oro rmiig iu my uiiuu 4 ie . iUUU uu ba.tln.wu me, .il the way I have been drawn to meet this man, the blessioil of it tbou who the altered time ! Is it thou who bast sent ;? . , J . . aiost-nnu as 1 aia tnro.igu me guiu.uoo which has w.ly saved me here oa earth -.uu .u uc u.. uu.. . his hau Is, and, when he rose up, made the second strong resolution of his life : That neither to the French ofioer, nor to tho mun -vj.-...- "-! soul while cither ot the two was living, iii 1 , l , .,i. l l . . .! would he brenthe w bat only he knew. And ' when be touched that facer gla.-s with ' bis own that day at dinner, ho secretly for- ' gave him iu the uame of the Divine For .(..:...;.. gir,i v. .ujumc j t Tatal AfFRAT. An unfortunate occur- , ,.i' I J. I,.a.nti whi.h two men lost their livei. ;;" ' :. . j there many conflicting statements, we re- rata irom eineriui: 11110 paruuui.rs. vun Uiieigu, ana we rui we iuhj ucver u.n to record another. lialrigh Telfgrapk,? I I'.. ,.. I . . . . u T ClTH P Il III avi r!.-. v . 1 . pear that the prevailing par.ic fever has r .... r. . i..i. snreau to itippiniunraa vuui;. i.ji'.j . ---- - l.oarri.ed m Kihmoudon Saturday morn - in" from Fredericksburg, sports that ehe'b lo submit to compulsory ea.le us ... .v.. .1-. i...f,r. r,.ld b tl.'J SherilTlaUarn.tive of refasxl. All houor I of lUpoahanuook, that tea thousand Vau keesbad made their appearance iu that county, aud taken possession of the Court Uoj:o. Kick. L'sicwtie", -l. 0'mi8 at Orano Court Hou-. Vhtbiay -nwrn.ng, abort ! 0 olook, r -i ir-1 1 ankee cavalry croiuU tiu ,XT some distatiee be 0 t:i; railroad aud rv. , n tr j . . ,vnca on Orange tourt Hou?e, driving out . .... ,. , . ,L.v"keu before tb'jm Tbey dashed throus , , j . V'8 vi ago at lull speed, but two hundred , I. n' j....:iu V.A ,k. beyond, on repulted by two hundred of ,e me n under Col. Jonei, with loss of i?r7' oneri. They then foil back to the "7'.' street, our men followinj; them up, wum'1 fierce hsnd to band fight took place. While our men were 00 the point of driving ttn m out of the village, Col. Joue diauoverd that another body had turned Lis flauk auJ threatened to cafhltuoff. He Immediate ly ordered a retreat, and his men out their way through the Yankees io gallaut ttyle, with tbe loss, however, of some teu or four tees men who were taken prisoners, and re turned toward (rordoosville. During the 6ht a railroad trab, -whisk was on tbo poiut of lesviog for Gordom- ville when the Yankee appeared, ui . ft iti escape. The Yankees did not puraue.but employ- ed tbomseles for two Hours tearing up tua r.ilrdad track and breaking into the store, u; the village Ihey then returned 10 .he in the village. 1 bey then returns 10 1 North side of the Rapidan, h.vmg stop? long enough at Mr. Thomas Scott 5 , 0 mile beyond tbe Lourt Ilouao, to bury t otia tcti t ilC of their men who bad been kille fight, and to pillage the country for a mi!o After they bad all disappeared, a heavy - ---- .o ce o our aava.ry, wun .ever., u ; e, u. artillery, appeared aud made pussutt. luey went as far as the ford over Ripidan, aud, seein W no enemy, returned. e learn that Oracge Court House re mains in our possession, wi'U a Iarc-a sutu- 1 cient to protect it against any aiuilar raid im,!,tar - . ! The nine prisoners taken 10 toe fiiht ar- can. KtcfimonU Examiner , uh. ; A pood storr is " towld " of Cant. Atkin whJ wpU j(JOwn aJ tfaiJ Wiia ri;,limaDi- being six feet two inches in height, and ot tb)j tbrjey O Malley uhool, was formerly of the Brilish Leioo, in tbo .rmj of Italy, wberg mtet;Dg Col .Wheat, he beora so attached to him that he afterwards camo over to this country to join him. It L.pt. Aticios wno leau v neat s Datianon at ji,,)lSsa, fter tne D00ie Wheat fell woun- ded, leadinj the celebrated ohar-e of the LouiiaD1 Tlgsrs witb , bare .hiilela! In ho lata battle, io which tbe glorioai Wheat fell, A , kins -ay, on calling the roll of his com nelt morlSih but 0De nlja an w(,;ed Mnje , Shar6. s , At. kM fof hu ,h, w ,0ld me.) htM . 80rry repor, t W.n a man ,eft fcut meJclf oM, lrj,iver j jminedUte, y proCecded to an emotion of of- ficerg, and the only solitary individual iu ra)kj uoaiT,on,!y elected Ui Lie,ltcoant The next day. Geu. Dick Ty Lie,ltcoant The t , ch of , Atki me b T oldZich, eos to me : noticed yees yesterday ; :yer men did tiplendidly !' 'Didn't tbey,' e. I. ' They did,' ses he, ' and detarve promotion.' ' Well, then, sea I, ' they've pot it for every mother'a son of 'em have 1 been put on the staff of Col. V beat in ha ven. and the onlv man left was uuaii;mou-i i .1 ef.i . I.!enttn9iit tins monun : Wid that, the General order me to Uieh- mond ,0 fin uo ,ua compa. witD eo, fM me Lieu.eiulltf t a,a hir, . ... , -1. enpts ; 1 1.1 strict orders as to tho discipline to be observed 10 me absence, ana lett mm in cu&rge ci the comcaoy until me return ?" Col. Gconaf Sr. Lkokr GrkskktX- distinguished officer of the HnfMi (j pt joour siruacl" f indu.luct-. rrav- elinj all the way troui India, mid "H'ctf ed iu running "he blockade iu tiie N'iiv. ;it Charleston, last April, accompanied 1. M-'rsjao'a command on its uto expeo.inon x:.t ,n i. 1 xi u.. 1. , , ... . ,,.'.. . heard the highest cneoiniuums bestowed . h!. ..,,- aurilll, lhd ria bv ti,o-e P Wl rc" e' 1 writ an with him, aud. it is nuo to Lol 1 to say that he canmanded tiie re- wnt ana aamiratiou 01 tin- mirn e cniman i by his undaunted bravery, bein uis where bullets whistled thickest, and when, iu the blood, streets of Jyuthiana. hi, 110 ;,..i h. U.-nn hailots. Iiis . own clothing 'riddled, and himself wounde 1. . . j Lc i.-.. .u. u . . 1 t ...n party detached from their command, and .i .1 cm i i 1. .1, cailinj upjj them to follow, he dealt s un . , dostructioa amon; tin cuouiv as tociJse , . , s , . ".- u them to tremblo at the Mht ot him. .... , , , , ; ,r. Ibe Colouel was commissioned in tli R.i.ish , ihirtv three ears a,o. and British array thirty three )cars ao. . ou geeu uitnrt "i'1" '"". FBtlia'HlCKSiBUBa.-Nevv from Fre.lerieks burg as iate as to the 3lt ull stites t!.t - tbe eKssuo of that to u have to a man uo- lue ' "3U" . I vi. nt i.i like Li.tcoln s o.tb ot ' allcc-iance, as re.i nrea cj i'" or.K proui an eiiuip,e. Amoug ti.e.u is tne j venerable Jud-e L.ussi. one ot the purest. I man thai e.er lived, and no iu extreme S I ho 1'iii'hmoiid Examiner , peikinj of th - ce - nt attack MaClellan'a fleet and eucwipmou, aj- ; Of tin djiiiii. ilne t' eniny, wo are ye t without t.m moim of m tim'ito. Hi-i ioss of life air! pr i ".king an es- ipcr'.y must, however, nave t been terribly Our guus threw at !t a.st between twelve aud hf. teen hundred shot arid slicil, and tbo r.-iTio-tet olj-;et nt vihi'.-h we fire ! wa? within point-blank ran"! of our mviet guni -The Hin-t of tte ;a(.is w-ro bif tram yo huinhed yards to a l.;;it in;!- ditarit. , ,;i ii a eueintrr, re cra-ti ol our r.'W ai?'-1- fhe woo'I mi m'1js of ;hc ve sbova t':if?aIU'T" co'j; 1 " di-tinui-he-i wero sou'to" of ,bu S'jni' 8Cli our hfil! vessel, aud a i?'ie ''f'r sd wit!liu veneN. at.d a h "r (l eai Wlt""' h MoCJeilau'B cueamp.u.:-. of t'" ' withiu bora. " ,liC !:P-ito "On Saturday morniug, L. 4 rod s fro:;i 1', 'er.-burg iu tue d:-:. Ioon the bcenc o the previous da) 's ttjag'.. f 'i'h puj liO'its had renewed the s'.o.aL-., of tiie !iioro. Near City Point, he met oue of our videttes, who bad just been driven from fh! river bunk by the enemy's projec tile., and who hid been present durin;; our attack, and remained after our artillery had mtired. Ttiis pick-.-t a.iiiired Capt. M aeon that thirtj-one of the c nemy's trans ports had been sunk wnere tbey lay at au chor, and that a number of others bad been towed down the ar-ream Friday mornini; in a sliatttrH oonditiiu. He atao stated that the fins r am r to wh;"h we have a'luded to a the oliieers' rjuartern was literally torn to tiice:". 'u.' wiiel hou--e wa shot a vay, aud there tie.'in.d t be ecarcely a whole f h; k ou Lor sidjs and u;per deck." TnK I) u'Tbaok I s Arkansas We hivo received cs.'afiriiiaiioa of the report that ooe of the ovfseer.1 on Gea. P. II o .v's plan- H l-'tiJ, Arl: ,wjs hun one day a n ast w.:K. ill on 'V.c-: was puriisninij ro wl .0 h id t'iven the federals inform ation ai t wh'ro Miin3 01 his m it-;r'a stock wcouta tje ;jaw. J.i ivi n lunruieu 1 oaz he hnd d'n.1 o, a -jnd of Iute'i made tln.'.r af.pearar.ic atid lien.' him up without a iiiOui-.'r.:'s 1) iy In B'i iition to this, a Mr. L-,rar;C',. over'eor on tiio plantation of Mrs. Rohan! , was ized and has bten seo tencoJ to be h'lui ti.is week. His offence was whipping a Lfgro, and ove.-seiuag hanils .wt:o bad worked ou Fori Pillow. J'he .sonteijO'j .was to Lc executed this week. Aiiotlwr cuticmao, Mr. John Ya.irhy, a rlauiT o-i t)!i Tonn ridije, u einrt'eJ .Mtii correciin-i iiis owu negroes, and a'so hu'jj; ILesaai int'ormaut fjlly coLUrois the report of the oitrjges we hive before bo licL'd, ar.J dec!.ir?.s that the half has not bpn toll'. The planters in the vicinity of IL-lcna have been literally ruined, tne most iYt-ps"taL u ciiizens iusj.ted and outraged in ibeir per-ons auJ property, and from the hruiaiitv of the ooidserv. which is atparctt j'tfy siuoiio'.ed by the oflijers, even the ia-" jdit-a are 11 )t exemp t i'h-; negroes are as 'sured of tlw.ir pr--ent hoerty, which cives : th rvil-iii-posed atnouj tu.in an opportu I ttity of itidu.u'mg tbsfit n.'pravei piou. jsuppittcd as t !. arj by tha layoi.cts of araiy, and tne promise is lnuc that at ttbe on 1 of tin- war con:pietj eurieipa-iou will ci'e'ir. This is no r'au.'y pk teh : f would t) hj..v eu, for ti.o.sjkc v IU .-aar:jg pecil; of l'L.iiip.s 0 1 . i ' y . it vr.-re. It is a reality that ulniold n.rve -vcry arm to .. f-tid our 'KMll s 1 Srj ilr- tVo ui tlit; wretches who nr.et entirely the rules of civilized war- lure. Ttc.se Oii?rasT'-. siiould - avenged au l biiaiUr o-jt in .''.. -i . M--,--ti. An ;...v. Titoiin 1 '2 ; nn ivr C4',' l' 1,; limn 1. ar: i v..l , at 1 w is 11 1 :i v of 011 r c I.io-j'. llarn--. t ArM.e.-y. l.i-i hi n t o I '.' p '111 c 1 IT'e 1 h . KM't.ic;y -'' i; need s'Mlie t ill,: l 1 P, a' i Mor- iu ':r:: I lis ft f. ..s j p: .iv :uci r . i' :r.. i w r 1. . i i-i -e.ir cl y f. mi Kn v;.j'Ve.l "it. i ti.'el't-t '.i -f.s. U is in ctitirge cl i? c,"i;..,'i:iitr of Mrra-i's it. iuirn ai-o has ni'.ii i .? r LmlizT'' which Mor iliero'itd with him tlirrujh hack to Knoxw.le. Tbey t repairs, iileii v a I Lo at- ti.o i;..u.s v. i i t e i: ek to a-ri at the ri'.t :iiLe. ii. e'lptuve i i.liiian , ? ti .j a i If :is Hian'ti by I. rst s t elc!'.-::ij to tho 1 -'p ji t.i..'t.t. WLcn trio Ined aili wero innche'l i . i-, wi:!i sirs mr;i;:.ti -n.t , an.l iior-.-s ilriven along i'ir brave i,it:;rti boys, .!, p. e: ;..' of tne town Sit came !r ,11 .:., lit ti". :i In iurrtn- C,;.1;i tli'.-vi pi. c in ' i. i: il the st, f ..1 r bun Is of u U ' r n ti il.e up imI.1 shout of ex i t .ii to b'Viu as .vir 4'liet p.- '.rt.V r. Wi! r .tr's 1 ti ;iu; 1' kuo to he t-Li.i.y t;ik. wiileh ttiu k i'K ? There eu ..ir stati' .-g, whit wo an arrival h is re t u Souti.ttu port. 1 . upp:K I ''I r.h, a-od I, I! to p, the Conle.Ur tlJV. iu bv .u i. j i.i" r o! af . .1 meu ijjt ai a 1 , nn J e i , l,: r-. e:: We r the best L.t tho .rs: t our T . i,'i LI: i.irj in L lili b tu.' lt -r.t. : tered home uaui a pleasant Ue- r a i-i i i Sou "TlTLT
North Carolina Whig (Charlotte, N.C.)
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Aug. 12, 1862, edition 1
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