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03Lj, 3NT. 0.9:jauXJ&TJ35? 26,1862. II US. T.. J. HOLT ON, i a i r a a A o ; aor a r t r a i . T . r(ti.Oirolii VVMr illbairoredtiuh.( ,,ribf-rs at TWO DOLLARS in aannoi TWO;, mjull)jei tojjur. ttorea ; aud fsssei ot' '.hrlnUaHREOL'LAr ff .i.. on lb. Lake were .J'liirrnil rth year. - Nopaper will be diacoit- ; "0 proeesa of contruetmu .oine already t'tinod' until rrearafe arc paitl .except at tlie Ufloat, and Other atitl ou tbo atockK. epti m n( the Editor. - -..: : On the e veiling of the 27th of 1 ay , 1 8 1 3 V.lvtrtiaoiiientinfert,ffaiOnf P'iurirrfifire i .-1: ... . ... t.a. il.li iii.il 1 vni- fnr th firs I mr. ..nJ Ocur.,rarh continuance, ffffirt ad., .t.XV' a4 . I'uetl... of MVpJf cent Tu ffl.iluthif, deduction OI.1JI pei tt iiiaOii Iruiil Hie regular prict j, ;or uTrti;" 7 ytiur. Adertiiiu uti inertet hiontkly nr ururly.aill .t 'ure fr ecb time. .Heifc ...hly 7.-.cent.pr.quarf..rcrht,me. r.r.o,.. .'"" aradinf in tl.e.r d;cr,ll"'j'n , . . II h in.rrt.d ni.ulfurb.fi and cl..rE"l a e lrp.atniitr r a uthcrm'i t" Krint lh Rif'i.,tme FTiuirtr. ' ii mi tim m ivu VI, 'ft i'-l l. I-l--u iiy. Sua luem up wi a ) H'rnlin-, bnUernl, blfjei rtJ, ' ?l it.4i.-g trl:;.li ! tll J ' .'. '1 mhihj I K I O.'linJ iiCT, TrartKf the lit .1 Ihroafh l.rr lit ft .fi'.i in l'iif mtil o'truii, . . .. ( glT tie (!- "f ll "S It i-i m; l i r h U, n Ihnr.Ji r I I II ill, . ', 4 .ui ti iu ii ihcit l.rr r . I. ..(l.ig Illill-Jl i M-olll, )t if in. r if .. r , 1-. I ly l.cc b.-ic Van I (ii. i i iu i'"! .no' r Liu;?, A n U l ih pii.lmf l.fstlii it j ln ki.m.u j-fcirg ; ' You ronqii' t ma i fltii !' il-.n iu her !!' cl fck ctua.i. II. c) .tit kv" 1rf IrkhHi 4frd I r!:i .ft p .r: . d In ! ' I. 1 gi. pi-r nwj- iie ! Vd llij mil (.rbtH Ij fall I 15' t la i' jn.ii f I'hy torft!, t i tat ih lit ! ; I., i i f (tit trmu.rn in !!. , I ' i . to tlie 0'itl triL "n M rrai Uuin Viy h.:a II. tci f lu, T ii I. .m hf k.-ra t it cfuw a. Ilul t.,oj ha at all. I a tCvytff, 1 u Jr l. .ay ncircf (twH iitr trtr, 1 lit p-.wer ul tiif t.rtc amil. And th laerrl thy briwt ttH w. Wrifa.-r iliilii j.rjiifa nf hi-fi.-. I'iir iiiiuatrr 'a imlia mj ao.i!, 1 Ir I lie luiltllli t lllgue I' I 1 "J fnr ) rl-iralnc ui'Ja a ni! trll. Ti-o rhacrafur tue glon iu ruy DI lun w jtna.8 iu al I JU-i i.r-1 ii, SiiiIi n, airifken, mrfoundrd, 1 e irmj litr liat H ieei ! li tiiif, baUrfnl, bcl- - J-u-J, Sui,nf in l.rr tamtlrat wit1, Ii-unllca, He . In'e a, tii Bant, oian.ling U iUlli inl aull ! iUisccIlancons. ''' 17 V fiV v1 '..T)V i ' Ur PR i iiMl'TnN SMI I II. Anongtbebiatorioal events of ourlaat war with England, I am mt awaro tbat any re cord has er beeo made of the jlu'tte of Sanhj Crttk, although lhat aflTair is frt'U j relumed toll,., m-'ioo'iiI'. liut to pievciit. Tbe enemy no,v beljougiil liu ill of cu ll lbe memory of th- elder reideut of the he t-enpe tf the ai.dl.id, iu cie be liad , tie av wing to retreat I'reiu this deadly tire, . ricinity, ' (deceived them, li.oy took with them hi by cutting their lines end letting tho i-suoo- 1 'It was from the lips of persons still living, boats, and proceeded on tht ir way. . iter drop ou tho rtrcaui. below the tiriu and whs participated in the light, tb-at I Lawrence hnd answered truly, so f ir n ground, aud o il of reach ol the Amerioaus. j jthered the seeonnt of It I give below. 110 knew. Hut the attack up-m SjckeU's'- At first she fell nlowiy from tbe landing, i ao-ly Creek f:m?d b? two be autifjl Harbor bad ar-ui-J the country, and eve. till, past-iug out into the currcut, she would Ucaitia tbo North Sr'an'ly'aud tho South ry uiau capable of beari.ig arms as ou the 1 'on havegot beyond the raugo ol the militia. ' Saiidy. These ri-iug in tba western part ' ;'' 'Q their bai0 to depart, orders were -f Ijwi Oounty, ran though the southwes- 'be progress of the lS:ki-di fleet hadgivcn to hoist upon the stils, when, tbej ' . , of Jefferson County, iu the oi ufuimiii vuuiij, iu iuU York and ulnltii' two mi es aora,aui yiiiiiii mo mini rn corner hit of Nw 'run their nioulh eirply into iakc Ontaiio, about tweuty ruilei south of Srckett's liar- bor. , , . j After the capture, by the American, of - Toronto, then called Little Vork, and wlulo J onrtroopa were prpariug to embark from j ''I place, 0n the f-ipedition as-aiosl Fwri i 'icor.n, at the iniuth of th? Niagara, the 1 britiab at Kingston, Upper Cauaaa, having' gained iiitelii n-uce oflthe uuDrotoctod ait-1 "anon of Ssekait'a Harbor, datoruiined to ake a au-IJaa aud unexpected attack op-1 0I thai taw n. ' I Tba rsduetion iff this p-t waf of the ut j inioi-t importance ,o tbe enemy, a it was our only naval depot on Lake Outario, and i tbe chief oue oo I be line of tbu Urout Lakes ; ' for the esllant Perry bad just eomwenoed ' tbat of Lake brie,t tue little tawu ot iVie. At Saekett'ti Harbor bad been oollcoicd , tbe same day .oa which tort Ueorgo was i " .t . i - 1." . i. ... ..i . . I i. - . rff,,n.n ,,.,? f .1 lUrhor .'1'hrf ' Heft w. under tbe command eftJ.r James v i uu. iuu jouuing y iuo iivufi,un ( atUe Up0tt town, wa direeted by , lp jjCOI.(l lroVoi(t. Ou the following day, ,be a-ib.) th. debarkation 'P'd on the pf nioula called llorMJ l.laud, a ' abort distauce from the town. Tbo attack upou this phce, and the re ...I... f Ik;, w li,.r.n , al i.'.i.- !.:...- ...!. ir 1 refer to it only, a it is connected .with the ' affair at Sandy Creek. liut beiore leaving tbis portion of itie sub- j el, however, it may be weii to state that ihe iorco brou'ht agalnt 8ekett' liar- her, eiUM-ied "of the Wolfe, the Koy.l ;erf-e, tt Trii.ce Kcgtut.lb.: liailof Mji- ra. aud o o-brir. tu achouuer. audtfo- .'. Lun t eat ' vain t!iirtv-ttirco bar'-?. cau aiiiii.i'tu til tnelve hundred trocps. Fti'.'ir.g in di.-!gLs uton :h place, Sir aw o, lucwt.at ett-atlaileu, thai a adl'ttl of raw ii.iu.a ...euld have cirni h ve'etar i r;u-h a rreer'ion lifted ' ' . UCiiOtS, S'u 1 UiftCtcJ bu course up the i'ku, iuteuun to look ii.to 0'go, and i uu' i i,t Aiimickii t-hore. au Li m te I'crt 'Jeorei- and Litlic Vork On mnii. t.fl iuu. moMiii of Suly 'r g, be dUi l.cd lie I o oii.iuiivin frOiU lii 8t.il, i. lib ,rd. is tuT ,rjccv.d up liie null lo the p-.ii.t wh ie, it Mas apposed lie '.iiupiieaM had a..:u:iiu!aid (bj-plies f-r i .i.tttei ' fOiUiont ai.d after tiu- lerin.i it IU41 v t fit ', itjii t us rosMUle to the .-:, t d.-.-iriy the nuniudtr, I ktid the L;idin-.i. ai.d &t ii-r ,i 11 l-uli it the ini.alita&ta 'and tl.iir t-uL. rtv. In itlice i-i lbe u-tructioiji, the r-ch orii rs n. . k J'jt lll.u'll 11(11 rc 1 firti.u eiitrauce to the br tx -u'itig acros the id I'uj Tu'-a 'e e-1 the I r -t If. .1. Iheoiher, hoeer, hul iu d c j f ; r1(,J hai:.g u.t.-rtd.uy to, b ie the' reinrBtn? a tiot. !i :nt. niot io ciiii'iu-i I, ant "--.fi-T cSeen' Kaeb offi-er now enl.-arjicl t tk3 the la,..!, d cm lU In !i to r. . j:,jjiuo. r-!iU.aa-, t i l ciie. a lirntonant ho ' Atttiia p ;in, Licit is a ire. ls My l 1 " J " 'T'- w''. among others, had rmeh lack, wub the uausol it- lake t sl C' 1 lhc Hi' r,!- N',r4'1- bark to the deck of in ft, i,t, i,4 a iKp, i-i.j-u:rat ! iuTTmi ,le . choou-r, a-.d catchin up a bcn.ii.j I-, the ur,i-t-)d a .:;tai Jr-t.; h- i-. :fit"h, app!- i .it t r,c ff the gi:i, wt.teh. a oit of tranrc, t r the ueoauj.L idaiivii jb-'itig eharge I with ;:p? ;shot, and d.r. e of ii.Mi. p.rii. a, from tba orroun.iii '" lotards the ih eK t, where were a pir-e-uirtrv saJ in :!.e dm rr wir-i.iw of wl.ieb I ilJ-J 01 uur ". '' 1 ri'cutioa, killing u Kr t a ihil, Ivt tne t . u Ll ol tLcc i.avigaliiif Itiu take. i hi boUne is sllil aiauiiiug, and ia auil occupied fjr IL-j lame t ur; ov. A. tho titt-.e of the arrival cf tbe Britiab V(il. tbis hj'j-e aaa tceopicd by a man )incd Iji nrii.ee, ho to tbo buMucs of a lit- ru k.'i',. r, ud led that of a fiberiuan, and oe-i juu.iy (hat of a dapper. I.nl.l1l);4 Ilie huUi-V, luO lilittrh olliogr or- lr.d 1 1. ii laf.i.otd toet Le'oie mem tuofJ1'1 their raue was too hi-h to do much I ebi-nceat lifova he had; a nd In, o seated , ul t.e U' .-, Mjjwr.g ih.ir (iritk, iheyj iied 1. 1 ia witb int. ru' nonet U nina lv '' tie ceud.tion aui aiuotnt ot the tor up - the critk. 1 j Laaretee, !.o lad b- t n u. j 1 i -J j variru timi s, at the I ii.in.', in a-ai-un 10 Mowitis away tlur tur.i-li. s. w-i enabled i . to au.w r ibe.r irie" :;ou tuti Ihdii'i. - A,e there kULi. tuere t suard tht-e fitorae T its mini 1 Eliu n.-nti nam. ' t ' in i!k r.-t,U- 1'in-v na i;i -lar,e of only is tt "Ar'ey. n.uly llll,l -ar, l-H!c l i ol' I'.ree i.iie I lie'l. 4 ue there aic ni soldiers tntl'e: .i i iit a-ked, i " Cettaii-ly 1 am,'' replii d L tciiee, '- "f ir it'.-er?ly thiee li-mra s nee 1 roiuru- I At. i..i-. ..I.i.. -l . ' there -ere tU-e I have mentioned.1' ' Well, my man, you nm-it go aboard ( with u,ai'd pilot u to the pUcc. Aodm.nd e. if vol hare lied (- a-. We Villi ban - vou 1 1 the firt tree ih, n- '' " I i- oljieii n f plUt you pen- tie mi li,"ieiuni(-l the liveru keeper, "idut ''' uJ advaiiemg to o o ot the guns, ; tba'. u .-earcely i.ei,..sry, as thero ia wa- Ho ct of t-.'ucbiiur the priuiing, 1 leruougti all tbe way io the laodins tj,beii, dropping tue Mall' suddenly I rout bis j Dial. the Urv--t vfa-tl iu jour fleet. Voa lialtJ- o the li-'ck. have otly to sail up the tviuth Hi such, an I , ho'h' w alivrward.- examined, and ' tho store you are in natch of aio ou tho over the region ol the he.irl wore I jjiid nine hr-i turn giouiid y ou i;l r aeh." ''lfiu ball hons, uli nithiu a comt ,a.- that 1 Siit-fiea with thiae word, alio officer oo ild bo covered iih the hand. I- .. . i 1 ,. ,i.i i ii. i . been watoho 1 Irom ad tlm headlands t and I when U was 8-ji u to t leer towards too mouth of Sitndy Creek, fleet boi-eun-T were 1,1 0,lt l: ' arm. boii.s of: Tuc Seuecis now oueued upon her, while ni'.iiua, mi their way to tbe Harbor, turned-the riflcmeo on the other oi-le picked off back at tho lidin-s, and hasteued toward - the- men, as tuey atteiupt-d, with pikes nud thothreatcned p ut, .oars.tj get tin Teasel's head agaiu mto t'oloutl Ae.kley of liiii -burgh, witb his 'deep water. ' !,a',11 ote'3 o1' eueoa lodiaus, , At length, rinding it impossible to tfl'-.ct Z n,'ftn lna l'!ei rrved at the their encapo, tho aoitoooer Mrook her flag, laudiu ; while ls Untisli otlioers were.io- ,u token of surrender. Col. Ackiey, on Ju'g''' In their gr ig and blus:r at tbu 1 ftoeiuz thi. of couis-3 eavo tho orJer to beach ; aud takiug thir poiiiioua t.o as uot ' ttrao atteotioa, the Americans awaited ihe arrival f the aohoouer. AkUy and bis iui iiii aok pisffsbu f the store-house aud the timber in tbe vicini ty, whilo tbeaSoocoaa crossed tbe ereet, aod accreted themselves iu tbe high grass of tbe ngarsh a little heluw J so that tho at tacking party would be taken io front and k Tbe Creek at this point was about fifty i yards widewitb low, marsh, bank, .re.pl at tbe landing, which was.ou tbe right bank, about half a niile above tbe confluence of tbe two- branches. .- Having reachej tbe mouth ot south oaa .1 .. . i. .. i J . i : . 1,:.... I, It 1 ;..!, .,, ,...f.r.bl. koata were or J.red a head to tow the vessel toward tbe laud - . ... , nip. So confident was tbe officer in command that no attempt would be mady to prevent lantfiug, that bo did not even take tbe Ufual prccauiiou to send boats in advance 'to Tceonaoitre. In order in fuel lata tbo tow nef of the ssel again-t the current, bcr ea'iU were A ...A .I. U i-mrJ the firm groun d where she bad arnt.-d be- fore her cotomaudir bad any suspicion of thctrap into wl ieh be- as runing. Kvcn the li diaus lay q iieily iu tbe am- lu-b. waiiing the precoue-rted signal for the attack. As the schooner bore in M-bt, lier deck wero dncovered (o be lull of tro.ipM lor, ii. i . j r De&uea i no reiruur crew. cn oarneu mrire- uumb.-rs of tho eoidiera of Sir George 1'ro- vost that had Ifbou di. tribute J through the fleet. The ve,el a'.-o carried fur carrori ad... two io the bow-, and the others amid- ahip. " 1,. - i .1 j i. now y auu noiselessly mo paen iu ni berth, and the tim s were sent on shore, and wade fast to tre. . Aiready bad a number cl red coat leaped to (lie slioro, wneo llio Fi"nal of openii:' tinfire of uiUketry and rifles upon them was (riven, and a deadly discharge was pa n-i d trout tbe windows of tue ttoreiiO'jsc and the surrounding liiicKet. , This firing wa it;iaL! y respouued to by tho 1 iid mi upon t';:c fan her side t-f Hit creek, who fi.itd the air with their Sercu rwhoop, aid raiir.d a dcstiuetive fit 'P'-'n the tneuiy. i'Le youo" l;eiteuani iu oaimand.f tic ves.tl, a brave hut evidently imprudent of- and li-ing loivly from his rouiubent poi ficer, was seen to full aa b-t wat utug Lis tioti, with an cxf-rt-air.o of surprise, and in c it Io the shorn, i'lus event ecmed to iiuUcriiig soint-thiua about the "kick ot a lurow hi- cre w ieto ciifu--i ju, and I ;r m-v-rral riitiuti thev w-.ic b-Jt down withuat one rnio, anl wounding oihers. ' The ri'icrtof the canons-le t-ernie-! to irrrall the scoiterd Ki.ces of tbe sailj's and redctats, aod they returned ti'lbe ves-!p-.',3tid wuli their comrades who bad re Iruaitied en broad, now opined upon tbe Anietieaii. the lour guns were a!o brcog?,t to bear, and thiir deadly musilcs hi-sed fiercely through the timber, where their itf'cU are to be aeru to tbis day. ; l h1 r execution !j became an o(j-et-wit'u the Amei ic .ns I i0.fi'1 u gnus. i-oJ niarkmeii wetc b refore aeircted, whose ordna weie Ir... watch tbo guiihers, aud shoot tbtuidoau at their pieev. Tliee Uif n carried to tho firfhl ihu rifles they were accustomed to uMQg home. They made it lueir boast that ;iuey never snot a nnrrei ouiy tnrougu tne ;gme. a n Jugu nouj oi lueni na-i ever, uau oc .'asiou to tr v tneir skii I upou me u j elore, "1 J wem cu-JI eu iiruuinuniJ, u - ... 1. .... I V. -, ".. - ... I - f . i . ifi.ijf suy ium. iy auuuer uiu uuu ui tue enemy approaeiilt gun with match io baud, iuiu ue leu to iuu ueca wiut a iiu-j uuu through his heart, Mao alter man fell iu this way, till nine- l,..i. nf lli.m f.llp.. ml ll.M 'h rf h..a nf the guns, aud other, refused the dangerous Ju'J- , , ' 1 bf jeong oflicer who bad app.ied the urt utateb, ami bnearcd.to have tatieo , command, seeiuii that nin hung Uiek , from tho pieces, suito.ie-1 a lin.-tuek from : . -i .i .l-iiv .' brevxe strikuug upon beui,lhtevthebowsol ' i , 1 ' ., i - tho vessi I hard into the mud.ot tbe eppo n 'site marsh, aud he stuck fa-t. oea - so Onr-if. but the blood of the ludiaus , j M up they bad lost several of their war- jnors.anJ rt-ai Jicss of -the shouts of tbo officer, eniiuued ls sbot d? vn tb uur bisttng English, till the brave colonel, moun ting I'm horse, wbich was near at band-, spurrjd hii into tbo stream, and swimming him to the opposite side, rubed witb sirord in band among tbo infuriated savages. So determined were they on revenge, that Acklcy found it necessary to threaten the life of their chief, if bo did not call of bis warriors. " Me remember Buffalo! mo remember Buffalo!'' exclaimed tho Indian, as be re- iluctatitiy ordered hi people to desist. ' l)n!rJ!n,Uir.lliii.r lii.r ill rtra nri : covered iib the dead and wounded. Sai 'lor w,d ,oldiera were piled indiseriu.inate- 'I. Th ln in tilled and wound. -7 .-e..-w. .7 . ed amounted to upwards of forty ; while the ! priaoatre, who were convsyed to Saekett'a j Harbor, were aometbiog less than half tbat ; Luu.bc r. hilc the prisoners were heng mustcrea, ' nrerjaratorv to the march towards fcackett 8 1 harbor,, tho following amuing apd oharac- t. ri.i r inoiilpi.tor!eiir.J. 'I h ofReera were j fun.ished w.iodh. but the private soldiers and sailors wtre to follow on loot, uuder a : Kuffiei.r.t guard. Among tho last was a . I ii e, burly, doob'c Qted.John Bull, whose form had been conspicuous ia the fight, and who was a brave fellow. Though a prisoner, this huge sailor had not urren - oerei i ami wuu a aojigea sutienoess, ue .... i 1 V....1, 1 '..I . . ... iic nun; iiinicsuuiutiiiiin.... .to march 1" lleariog ibis, a young farmer lad, rot Urge, but compactly built, who ; wai the n-r-ant ol the guard, stepped up to the aulU-u fellow, aud goodoaturcdiy re- ijuotea him la t-ilnuto hn piace, anning : I V.. ......... f.;.l .T.,.lf i uu a.c " i -v, what's the -ue of being obstinate 1 ! along old fellow!'' ine smior, caning upon ina sinpuog a iook of g-.-nuine Kngli.-h scorn, whipped his knife ;fro:n its fiieath, and aimed a fierce and . dv;iH ly blow at his breast. ine acrgeant, seeing tuHChiei in tue ai lor eye, w:'s on his guard, aud springing J -d the blow, then throwing liu aid. avoid -d the blow, then turowin hu m j-kti io liie L-ro-uid, he 'tiuek the English- mm bl-)w, witti his cl-.:.ehcd ti.E, between tite ees, that lolled him like a bullock to ihe grou-.-l. The sailor was taken by M-nni, jaekass," too bis piace among the prison us, -.vita a luiuuer of .the most perfect sub- mi --ion, aud soio bec-tuic one of tbe most a-rev ah: and jlly 0! the party. i ho .nieriean, who w-re ail raw nii'.i tit, wiib ll:e eiieepti'in of the small force of enecas, ;nd ubo had liver before beeu in ac;i n, ii in '.muted Io between ono anl hundred ; hut many of these were arn:e 1 only villi j-ucii iuifuci -nt weapons as they snatched up ou the sudden can, and v. hieii no hsd not beeu able t) dichargo during tbe fiht. The deid were L-iried, with the boners of war, ii-- ir the spot where tbe action oc curred ; -i l l tin! w-.unded who could not hear the triup3i talioti in wagons, to the tniiitaiy i: : -pital at tho Harbor, were dis- ' iributjd anting the neig'uborin farmers, where thev were kiud'y cared tor. Tbe I0-9 of the Americaus was tbreo kill sJ.aud c-veu wouuded. Nuui'ii.is of Marylaoders, fleeing from (he eiiiii; to couiu, are daily crossiiig the border a'ld hurry ih ou io Kichmoud. . J , J , aeiitd here vesterday morning, , aud . v.; Luu lrid more are now on this siiie the h Un oae mac, makiug tiicir way on foot. ay ia. wcta, iwo nuujrea seizeu thfl .t.,,..r 1'iituiHi.t and prAnainir I tin !. 1 tomac. mi her on fire -and burned her to lbe w'.ur', edge. Another party are re- , ,i i ... ;.. i 1 i. iUrl i - , - j r , ed vf the Meam-.r 1 latiter. The iau t arnved rclugcajj report having ; seen, ou ihvj i'otomac aud Kitppahaunock ' Uuers, f-ieut i.umbers of transports laden . wubtrujp. - H'e ue tlad to bo ablo to slate (bat theso ret ii;ees are young men of high char- ' r TT.Tl'T , i , i tit Id ,cumo,i F'-uniner ; ' ' ' ; : : Kti UNO a : .ittr I he itiohmoud cor- I snuudent of tho Mi.innliis Ainoal teils 1 tlie 1.. lowing of Siouoivail Jackson i I no or nine uays ago h-j was ia Kins . J - . ... e , with i;i i-ui aeiiaiiitanco in tuis city, a in rnd it limes helore the war, who thought be o a ' , , ,-, . I jit-i,- ua ui mis. --iienerai, saiu oe.i , v . , ' i r ii i-mi me il 1 astf an- iiiinnper quest ion, . 1 , , . . , , 1 ." Put l h-oui n-i r.-iiiiy ouii;;ea io you li o i aoiiIU teil me wliere you are u'"' in si A MfHy miiiiu broke over tbe tub bio nf the t-tonewail eouiitenance. " V?uu voj keen a si erot !"' a-ked he. I I 11. ..j " . i-iu'-l iiis Iriirud. " Are 0U irtlte ure I u 1" renewed Jaokson. 1 think )." Then, so can 1.'' The interview terniiov ; d in kiudly adioux. j ,, . ,1 ..,..... i u i rt.tru or aC.vr iMMAM. Lieut. al- . j . , , .. tci. jt i he Siulb Carolina b ilttaou. w ho ua-i wotiuio-t au-l oapiuroii at tno name on James' Island, died a. Fort I'uUski, 1 c S.it'ii lay l-i't. His t tfeors wore scut up by the ll4 of truoe boat -Nlonday ui-lil,aul haiO beeu forwarded ti his relatives. I'llS YaMvKKS t. CiluWAN llivsa. We loam that four Vaukee gun boais went upj Cnowau nvcr on tho iml., as lar Wiu'.ou, aud abclied the vuiasja, buruiu two if the dwellings. They then aleained up tbe river when, it i o t known A" ii- 'r i'-t'ff r tleofj' Citt, 31a , August 12. A bat- atluder!ace at "boot 4 o'clock, yesterday f. akii. betwe the I-ederal at luaep Mo., between the Federal force, o-oO K . ' T. . . v,v- i e r,T. under Lieut. Col. L-uchs . .' X , i'.UO guerillas, under the notorious Col. Haa. b . . , , i-i,, . . rt . . assisted ly Jian- .-!! I It.... ru auu ...y., jn L comjlete rt mttA anrvanrlor rf 7 . r , troops. It ap- pears tbe towo was urpme , m tbe morning. A aimultancou mofemeM was made upon tbe camp, Jvjc eaj quarters and the Quartermaster's which were fonie distance apart. . Provot Marshall a office was enteiea persons professing loyalty, and the n 1 were taken and u-ed a.-aunt tbu lederai were taken and u-ed against tbu iederal troops. ' Tbe flgbting continued about sit rj hours. ' The troop, almost without officers, notiy cociesieu tue grouna, aueueiiu iuti selves behind trees and fencos. Captain Thomas, of tbe militia, was taken prUoncr anuost at me onset. i cue nun., . j ported, the guerillas were about giving op t ho cround and re tir i n before the d e-t r no live Grc of our men, and accordingly bad Capt. Thomas brought out of tbe l.ouvs . in ' whicu he was confined and immcct-f !? bot dead. At this j nature, a white fig j appeared AtCoh Bjfl' a head. luaUer, wb-ti ( the guerillas returned and took po.serMon jof al! wiio remained. Lieut Harrington "u-i unj. hjcu i i.n.n jr " rtiPlim uiirl inn !,.-.!r Plum Most of - . :-r the pru.oo.en were paroled by taiiog te oath not to ta.e up arms. A. I who wt-ra present agree la stating toat there Wlrc uo Uiouuled picKela Matwued outside ol t.-.o town that niiht. A lare o lantity ol ar.;: some -J,OjU rouuds of auiinuuitisn, besi 1 s other ioverniueijt property, loii iuto th-j bauds of tbe enemy. Oo the .oeipt of tbe surrender of Inde pendence, tbo city tas thrown into a state of excitement. AH business houses wrro; closed. The tuiiitia vi as promptly called out, and guards placed around tu city. Aid was asked fiom Kurt Leavenworth, aod was promptly responded to by Lieut. Uol. was promptly respo loi nss, with a oumLer cf troop?, who !e.t tins niorutng, at J o clock, to pir';t ol th-3 enemy. . n . f .f .:. on ntA V--.a-. 1 Llil Liia.VuUtltCll-.ll pu VtfUI- , crate notes, recjnt greeu colored issue, bare made their appearance at Atlanta. Tbe Cunjalefcttc describes them as follows : Ni 0!i3 need be deceived by the eounter feit. It is a htj'xh. The vignette intended lor a iikene-s of .Mr. "lemmin :er i very poor, and, instead of i eing deep H ick, is Very fio, und the lines very rou-jii. i'-.t words ' (Jonfederata States of America,'' which, iu the genuine, are also very pale iu the counterfeit, are erably executed. I he statue oo tbe right band cod of the bill ia a wretched botch. Tbe greco on the biiis is paler than on the genuine. Tbo three circles in tbe engraviug ou the left ban! end of bill have, io the cen uiue, the words ' five " iu very small let ters, several times, io two lines in each circle. These words "Jive" are not iu the counterfeit. Then, tbo signatures to tbe bill are engrvt:i pot printed -and is oo shabby paper. From the Yankees mar Cuattasoo o. Tbe Yankees are entrenching at Ste venson aud near Bridgeport ; decertrrs frctu them arc very numerous, who report much dis-ausf ictiou and quarreling in tin; Fedrr S! annv alout the esuse of the war; the army is divided into a Union and a Jhn Drown uc;ro treems partv : a nejro ,.. t... k... ..!.-.t t H..?1U .! .h I nion nrt. in th- arm. r.fnaw 'to fl-ht i:b the . 'or for the porpo of . u n t i 1 ""'"g I "' "" l "" m"o 'ton because he don't like to ficrht with ue groes, and for the promotion of negro in surrection aud emancipation. The reports of d"scrtcr on most of tho points here. named, we have no doubt are tru.'. McCLkhl.AN AT FafiDERICKiUUKii. Our . . . i i i. , ., , . ., . ; laicai au vices leave oo u juoi oi m-.iaei loai the yoonr;' N'apoieoo of the Federal army j bas a.-aiu " ehan -ed bis base,"' and is now I nrenar.d with bis t'ran-i annv to eo cn,r. , prepanu wltti his gr.in i army ate with the forces e,f l'ope along the liue of the llappabanbock. The reporrs that have been itidustrioiily circulated that K Mt.nuti...T iU 1. i.i.wi,'.. . I t.'l i confirmed and tberj seems to be no lv- I any uouoi uiui ou u s r.'uut r rodcrtckb'jr io act iu ciiij-inetion wiibi the tedcral forces iu that loeality tor thu i r e v- i r . i- r defence of U asliinTton. Intelligence from ,. , , i . -t - i r rederickbjri; states that he arrived tncre urg states that he arrived tncre on Friday, whether to assume earniiimi l ol ! tiie viiemy's force--, or io play seem I i j his rival rope, is not Known. u, i-n-m-.t tut- -.,-. I ' i As OKI' It Kit l llMihPK. Tuu olli.- of l'opo a army of S.poys uro t r v i n t: only Jo-lge ihey c iu iuvcut, iu order u es . oPe the retaliation promised them on as . ' . . c . i . i -i l : . l : t'OUUi oi lue -aie luuruercrous uecrcts isuc'i i i i 1 . hy their uupnuoipled master. Instead ol 3 , t ' , m-arm i huir rtos-r'uui nn. I nt nut-r i kirmijh or raiJ UaOit-.'J in plaiu private othltiT, a ud it captured, cia'nt ti lelo'.i; to iho liio. Ouu of the fellows recently d tectvd iu the do-lgo, aud is ito-v salely !oe ed up as a b j-tago iu the Couf- it file if t r miliiary prisou in this t-ity. lw ' IZuij uircr. ' ..lli.ii- .irts a ni-.tr. and. in order to placa his sheet withiu tbe reaob of erery body, proposes to print maoet at ' ,, -i ... 4 . i- .i. t ' reaou'oic price lor tuoae nuououioavD I Li ia purtaioiy libera!. Capture of tue.Bbitish Steamsr Memphis. The New York Herald, of Ttlia;- , 'Tuo.A,r. ' lucsaay, -; Tl... I:-;,:, u At turcd by tbe I m k,- r;n'j',' u Maj- U'.':ia, c if Chsrl-jiton, ':th CaroUm, on tbo Slit til a,. low lies at aijcbor cfT t'ia Brooklyn Navy Yard. To the Fupeiticial observer tbe appearance of the -Memphis U not particularly striking, as the symmetry of the vcs.ei is obscured under a thick coat of lead colored paint. To the connoisseur of nianuo erehi'tcture il.o ct.-e la diUJrect .f ?! urf d jrU-aiu.r th.-y s-q a vesnel ; ', rior hymn, -(rv, I'rac-f'il, .s'uarp line. ' j"' 1 1, .1 j (-r m c l niiitners an 3 rea ' . ihu Memphis has nit areiii- sharp bow, ificlii.,cei:!,ru!liJ' 'lz s-'rJ' I .1 ,( H.r er'T""59 aJ1 graCtlUl , , .. ...i,. iu itself is a su- t( (J (I c vwseJ wit0 U-,K lo barm, The Mem; and niii fn-igbfr h.r : I ij'.4 d -ire 3 in ofli-o aud bai ,rood crijl?1rn,'e.ea- an txeel.nlit mwCl'"J t i.aii.-port. WLto Pi.pt? f;iri..:'irc wa.s nii tli.'.f cuid i. tin ccajfort s? luxury cf iKt cre w. Aprrji'js cf tbe ror-i ira ot tiio Mempbi: As telora statca, too was captured by tbe UuitcJ Utiles sltamor Magnolia herself a recently captured prize, bicb was oo her first cruise under tho FtJt,raj fla an,, faad been bot , few from thi port when she had tbe good ;uck t5 ovettia j tbli ricb f tilet tIi0 proced9 ot-wiiih a, (, t0 be divid.-I tu.on a noiall CVPW. Tiri e .:.-.rin . t; t " ,, i The Meuijj cotton. .y su?u vjydcd in v Lcr Leiviiy' ioi'Itid' Bi'tb Tupelo. August. 10. 1262. Mai. Geo Steriins Price has here, and in tbe vicinity. an army of as reliable, well drilled fighting men as e :r shouldered a mu.-ket or flash-. Ld fibre in tV? i-m fi la an open, fair U.-U, tj,.y on 1 .t tl-r f;.ir niini- ) --.r, ;: r r: d i-" mi -:r-.i!i F; -r? :! I bo & bir o-ty s''ht (1 -b ,-;.d h-i'e to be by ) to see tbera :urned laoe oa twico t ..ir nu.-a- , - . . , . .... , ber of any troops iu the wonn. 1 he havoc, the crntge ttjeJ woud make, woold be terrible! Mostly Arkansians, Texans aod Missouriao bred to fighting and inured to toil, the drilling and campaigning of the part twelve or eighteen months have made firm st "n e tho ; -.Mrt end mot daab ft'g troops I l.av..; a:. y where seen. When t'i .- h :r e , i ' 7 '' i 1 " Z r i.t ' ibou:-ii- ii' ii i.:l j c'- i -. . " 11 il . -', !.:-.- 1 1 ; -; l': at-i " 1 he Wouieo of tl.e t-jju !" and waking ail tue echoes of fame, now so busi ly engaged in reverberating Confederate victories through all lands. Correspon. r'ence Mobile lltiiisler. To Make Haed Tallow (1andles Wiliiau iiiiumer, ci l'omaiii, South Caro i.iiii, luruis.-Ci the .Silo.ving to tiijCoJi'li--ton Couiit r ; To one pound of tallow lake live or sia leaves of tbe prickly pear, (ctctu opuntia,) split them aod boil in tbo tallow, without water, for half an hour or more ; strain and mould tbo candles. Tbe wicks should have been previously dipped ia spirits of turpentine and dried. if the t-iiiow ot Gr-t is b.-,il-;J in wit- r, and ih - w-it t cha" 1 to;r or ;ive 'iuu'-, it wi.i p.! bleached it,d r-v.iered e iroiu unpiiiitles. i u ell piejire, t y tryi.-y with PriCatiV Pears, t J u.ir-.ell 1.. in this way we have made tallow candles equal o tbe best adamantine C ONI'EPEBATB Sf Ei 't'H . n(r sis s : lu (l is un: . t. C rocR. Tbe Ilicbmond -ier ue isoen remains i fa; i itUea ol J uue nii'. : and ''-o-lt a;TO, d, we io iru -.. H i'. . ;.. i.,.i. ... t ; .(.. u. 'j . Pr' impeuaiug battle, soon to be fought beyond iJordousv-ilJe, will doutitless aftect this stock more abroad tbaa at I, , .. ... ,r.. N'.ntTii Lite Nor ii.i I' s c tVii'i il tepoi't ' d ir v'rec!;. lie ivs : i : .i ili-'u- ml me:i, wis i U. -u i. thoui j ; :n i: chart ttl.l lU-il cu rebid lost fifteen bundled batteries ; an Ohio Keetmeot was annibila- tod. n-.id a Wicoiisiu Keeiment ran. Ha 0l;is ,t :l drawu battle, but acknowledges a jj.., cl three taousanJ men Ki'icJ and ......! 1 o--' ' 1 . .ra i1.-.. :l i-. oil ui.-d ut i j-n j. c -. -u- t- :..e a a.t o uoveruutout, ah.i un i o ei.au.i--i lor a a - j- r I 1. I. .. I 1 V, ,.. i : ,.. , ciucgr m nrni iiiit ueu vj .-j. . . i ,.,i ment as aooo as arrangement cau bo intile. t u i -.u i. l ,-.l i ; trvona had with him when arrested bis eouiiiiiviioa as an officer io tbe Confederate annv, but it was takcu from bim and des Ir4tt , .-o th it be cou! '. Dot avail himself I it, p, i Al li t accouuts be' was !J : It T: ,v V-k i-e leral tie t Vrkalicli -vis Uernl i.ya t.it dts i-t ' in tba fi -ht wi'b ths iiaiii quite bad eooagb. 1 wo of our vessels were so disabled as le be unfit for servioe. 11 -1 . t . ..rt raeciivad. and thatf-s war kiMH rsi wruoded. y - ? ! t j
North Carolina Whig (Charlotte, N.C.)
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Aug. 26, 1862, edition 1
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