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SALISBURY, Jf. C, JANUARY 4, 18G4. .;.,; ". IN LUMBER 32. ,
; .1. J. CRUDER. .
aarroa ma. rtoratxTO.
i
iaat af l3.4fl.V500 to pntrirrwt of tLW raal wdUfdael of tb 8iaie, aWald ot
tub riruttx ot or siakir rt. cit.
. , ., . Boa Da. . .
, Not hatng tocwtdrd ia eoIUxtinj any
of tba kMvgiin rlaim frvtn 'tW C(Uler
Yaniti opinio of thtir friend
in Etui AtnoTig die Jet-
tart ' eai'tnrad , hj our forct ' w bilf ,
roond KiMiiville wt one tni Dj
MHVWH car lu iDrm ior uraporarv oa", ow vw-rfe ai an-,-, un inr cev
umIwi meant of supplying tiit traaearyj m coU-hi suikearw to bt sufficient to
a Jaueary aad rrleaaty taut, 1M lotbel pay ia umt.
Prletf Ike Pactr!
iaer ot tW Staking Fved, at
I Km coaatttioa
H aboukJ Im 11
' '1 . WrBn4 lrtiMUA M' to eaaure
f ruNn agsiaat less in ptbibingrW paper,
t advance the rates of aobaeriptioe. Tbt
price will, lWr4ore. Be, froaa tat 7th bataot,
TOREK DOLLARS wr Kx toontka, JV
4W present, sotoripooea wil aot bt receiv-.
4 for a ton fee hue
7.1863.
railW
TREASURER'S REIORT.
As (W Lpieter U-iJ woi afttt
b era W IW immi 61 yn. Mr.
Treerr Worth tWeght H a ssitalJe e
was to seek aa aaaaal report to that
tow of tW epeauue f kis deport meat ;
aad w Whn W few r-pw1 eopars til
which have bve prilled aaJ Wd va the
dka 4 a Sahara.
TW recipes ef the pebW, bad for the
year teding He saber SOrh, l?oI, asaoont
to 16.tt440 88, wbidl. together wild
tW WUace- dw 1m feed 'aa the 30lk
90. Tka mnHi. tor tba
aarae irtiuJ wara tlAJUTSjKt 87. lra
iaj; a kJ wa ta lit of Uctwtwt , J,-
C7 1,40.03. Taa nrcrtpis of lb Klrrarj
foaJfcxt!aMMnuiJrret08.?li34,
aad U dtobarsMiMniU 28U1 43.
Tljxr Urjf rjH aad tjrtolN ar of
Um MiltUrj crtabirtt Btrei nuuataiatd bj
ta Slr tor tba paf puM of aSvtluag Uuo
aii4 iwkawt aa4jWk
btborti A la a lairmliaf aa4 aa)
' aU Utla atrpaml bjiir. Wortb, aow
' img Ui total aaawaatot Stala tioada kaiM-d,
u of mm, vara a1 a. Wj wbat aatkvritj
iawaeJ, ae4 tor ato j-m. TW who
amoaat ia t2I.I31.0w. mm of Ui amoaat
4.94900 vt mmi fmtwmlj to tka
t0;li U Ma, 18ei, aa4 atw kaooa at tU
U mmm4 WWihJ ioaii. TW
atkwU at atork U IW of att kifedrtialt laaU
M 4aa aga Bv IsaiofCfffl
iW aakoaat Utw. otU toll !
aU 1SS2 i mWI o4 4
' frwvtjoj tor VjtW awag JmL
To-wlial lartM W tl8uw dbt M
424 U.434 ttt. a toiton Itoaox! 0at
2 1.132.000. Uwuf aofaa m caruUtiba
44XwTe3 W. Coataa aad tt.l5a
183. inarj Um iu,tX3. Ta
obofa- awmaat of &ut Irwo ary ootaa nvi
m tSJiifili OS. OfiWa I 0X144 If
aa bora feoioi ar otbcroij nib4ra
foea atcalatioa, toitw tWabov aaoaai
'm ctrcaiauoa of vbicb I3.I4S.043 90 ara
of aioail icaaaiialiuos and lafaodabfa.
II r. Vnb baa iawird a km tratarj
ot aa pa-atbic, boi baa ad CuoirJer ate
ancacr ia all bit . traaaacttoaa Wa aot
ptmuirlf dirrdcd bj tW Lrgialaivra to
aay out Uraaary aotaa.
IW roMtn tatWt
bik tW Iraaaarr aotra of other Sutaaf
ara oaly at par. North Carobaa aalwada-1
Ma ir.ary aowa (oaa aaa taai araaal-
ifig attootor oaa, aad tW faadabWa at
tiv to 260. la tbia, aa !! aa anaay
lL-r rctB that, oitgfal ba aaaatieecd,
W baa xbibitad aaararat JadgaMBt and
abtii y aa afioaaocr; aad ilia tortanal
tar iIm: Suta tbat aW ba auc-h aa ofitcr
ia ti it crak We aaaka tW tolluanog
aitrwu Crota llr. Wortb'a rrpdrt:
tub btatk 'a laacaiosgaa.
EsU.Ut A. aLooa tha buada oatrtaooV
sag l blmi.fur what parpoaa.
by l.-l aalbor.tr, aad at aftiat tia a ta-erd.
vbru ie, aad aiaoaaL 1 1 aiouapl v(
tWar ouuda ra 21.132.000, Lai a tbia
riabracrd tiUUiHK). drMMlrd Ht
agt4 aa ronirral arcamy tor tW d-
hrerjr ut cotloa, obicb Um (al baa tvB
ractrd lo dbcr 4Wn. TW State baa
. parcbaMd aad baa an Wad cotloa proba
air itb aa mack, at tW -TKr arvnl va,
aa Utm dabt 'oa M w Wind. Tk
- 6ft WWadt aaaUiOi ! to-tbta kj -4
liitfic, aiouaauag to 634.000, I- do
-ra-or.-- TWjr ara m r dar, anl 1 as
wt ao tbaf tWy otr ia ri'aafer na
frl a .iinlrr. of tW cha arr jrvarateJ
- -tor p, j'SSi At aaat uo 1 kry daa
1 am HMaUa to atate, aot Wiiog brra al.la
a to Col aay aatry ia tW aWoiag 1 W
4ata ikrir Wee, or tW aataLrf bm
aaoa-f naofd. TWy at rrMvrvJ Load-;
i aad 1 til! ia tW ofica a Uk ia okirb
i tW boi.Lta tWaa buixja gie rt-e-tpta
tat tW -a aaaaaTtater4. Irvra ab'k-h rt
"appear ir-tt tW total aaawaat 4 iWs aaa
3to.f04. TW Woka ab iW pay torai
m of 31 7.000 Ireviag aepaa.1 33,0u0.
Staro tW 14 a? Jaaaatr tot, I W
aald to tW baaka, ais pr nrei. buad, tott-
kag daa Jaovary lat, 1833, at per, to
iMbara
awnura it-mmiw of 3 ir cvat to lb
aUMiOM of IZS.IHWL . . t,
Tko inoAiia of Um Sinking Fund will
taolaiMT 14 ma:b tan I baa aumirat U
f tW buovU faliiof daa ia lb44 and
1W Farwara' Bank aad tba Bank of
Waabit)ftwa aaj iWj ava Javiotod aa
luttrlj of .ibrir ajrMia a'took aa Ibrir
Vt arfrW aoiCHrlka tKrraaa.lo la not.
TW iatu-r baak. ibroagb kt pmidvat, aa
awa bms of iW a iiiM);! of tba baak lo
ttim ibr Uad of lb Stala if ilacttartt
ra o fenMriidit aa la amburito It . Tb
laltor iNyMra a rririvaf lliat tW dt-U
rvwtaia a it m, 1ml Mtra if cotiiprllad ti
taka tW iiy hmhI in Cuofdrrat arraaif
or tW buada of iW Suta tbat iba latter
a ill W rlirrmi
I nualc ktaiva lo ika Bank of Wadaa
bo. iW iiuNrr' and IInhihi' Bank aud
tW Braarbra 1 tW Bank of Caw Fvarat
Salrm aad Vab':nirioB, ia tW rarly part
of tW rar, af rvadiaas lo J tbvm ia
CwaivdrraU carraarj or lW,9 pr oatl.
ioada of tW Sut, at par, at tbir opIkMK
aad rvrvttilj rrpraiod iW aoix. Tr
Bank of Wadraburo' poatood ia lh Drat
iaalaarv, to uuka aay d riaioa, and dura
out iw;bJ to lUwcuiHi aiti. Onf
t W Dirvctoia f tba Nibvraaad riantria'
Bk .. aa lalrljr. Bnaawd . ma thai jhrj.
wyatd jtonlf twat tba oota Uid- by
tbat Baak, and tke S)a bwotia, and tb
two BfatH-bra of tba Bthk of CaiJ Fvar.
apuo arvwad aola to tbrut aoraa weak
age, rajjj tliat iW ul-ct baa Uca re
BrrroJ to Un- principal Uaak. 'rota bi h
I baa rvcHmf ao aaaaar. All I W otWr
Baaka haa acortid tba Siata bonda ia
aatavaetion of tW dVbts daa tWni for tem
porary luaos amouMing to 2,065.600;
tW Branvt of lb Baak of Capa Frar, io
tkai ily, filwi a protoat, wbtcb oaa com
naoicatcd to e at tW Extra Saioa M
tiLTbtt t, aaa amoOBl of trriuu
nry aotoa fuinUbia lt Jaaaary, 1866.
or aot fandaUa at all, ebich tkia LVjiart
arat baa bcaa autboriard lo iaa; tW
ambority audUr kicb ;iWy bat Wa or
aaay Wiaaurd; tWirdaaa; ebrearoVai
Ma; tW aiaoant of eacb oVrHtfii' nation
aatborid lo U iaaord ; tWamoaal ebien
baa brea naord. and tha amount abn h
inay etiil briaatrvd. IW aotra, ebicb tbr
Trraarrr ia atill autboriard to iaaao, ara
aafultovaf " t;
Notra fwodabla at plaaaara
of hold I 163.385
Kotca fuudabta 1, January,
1868.
Kotra .rfll.ta and $3,
not fuodabla
Kotra of k-M aVaomiealioa
Ibaall,'
I.O50.7GO
319 164 95
, - $4.5 Jt. 89 96
Siw B 12lh U , llw Trt
nry bring amply aopplvd ariib CmhW
vrata BKnr)y cojlm-u-tl from lh OnU
rrata iromnmrat and othrf anucr.
bate dv-iartl it inrlprdiftit o inrr-r
tbaiadrbtrdnvM vt iW Kiate by ikr W
of tbraa Biilr, riiw4ing arra rmrr.l
to oa aa, to rtrtain euu ultra in jmw.i-.mou
of tba Brmy, andrr thi act rui.linj
tor tha . oivea ami fainilira of aolda-r
ia tbt army; aad ll d-noiiiintioi
Wa tWn on dolUr. which tbr nrrraaitira
of baahtraa rrqairel 6r chancre. A tbry
att ronimand a wrfi'tdrahlr prrmioiu ovet
Coaidratr Butra, if I rrr to pay lltt-m
lo f acb daimania aa migHl rirr tbrm.
tha bla of tbritl wukl W rihaulfd
bf-r I tttM tW Cuwfrdrrate nob-a,
and tW tlrbta of tW Mlata anBroraaaritti
inervaanl. Tbia Jiwiict aill W ojatiaani
ia filiate auWa jtir llonorabb) bodv
ball utbmnar dirr-l.
Aa a -wwlrlitrdnaa -W
State bJda tba khiada of tha fJlowiua
IrTBull.atT"'-" ' . .-.7
Wratrf a Ri! roa Cmiair1
600.000
1,6 00.000
Wdininft'4i. Itharkrffa aa
Rathr-l'd L IL Co-
Cily of !Ulriv
48,000
Rob-igh aad Oaatoo luilroatT
0MTaaf
Ilxbt of Atiaatic and If. C. R.
100,000
R.O0. ktoaaaadr act
of IU9 400.000
82 648 000
Ake, aa laliqaidaUd rlaim again!
tha dtafnlrrate goVrrnntrat. tapf-uaai) t
amoaat to abit $4,no0,000. Tha 81.
aOO.OOO aal to Europe, aa rel lateral aa-
earity of coiioa aVbt, in am? iag at tW
WO, and. laratalr tua talrrr.1 M-crulug
ok tin rand, it ia bring rapidly tnviraard
by divturajiw vom Kailroada.
I Lata vneravorrd toeo otrate ia rvtry
krgiliinala way aitk tha CfnfuWivBia !
tW Fand i ialBg ha laouma. 1 IW
jadciooa aaaatri which it baa bam
aaaaagad, aad ila Rapid inert: aau, dmtrd
frora oar large HtriaoU ic voika of ia
teraai iHiprottBHrBta, git I ha Wat aa
auras va lo the lioldrra of oar bonda that
tWy arjll ba paactually aid at uiaiurity,
and 04Mttilula ooa of tb cliwf tb-nirnla ol
Um bigb 4cwiuiii abwb our Wndt coin
maod a t ia uiai ket.-; 1 h Coinmiaaiourr
of ibw Food aill probably rrport la you
nor lu y 4UMan your acama.
L0X ATIC aartVM.
Bt iW act ol 1 be tirat ttaaioti of your
uouoraUia b-Jr, tW ivn of 6123,000 aa
appropriated ta tlie tupfiori of tbt ' Lona
Uo A-ylau tor tW yrara 1863 aad 1864.
proktod Ike aggregate aniuuut for utl
trar ahatt bM ractwd tha avm of 182.500."
Oaring to tba d praeialion of tbt VarrvBcy,
Una auio prvrd to bt inaaffieirtit tor lb
BUppurl ut tbt iuittilalion. IW draft of
tlia tirtOtrva CwruiiiiUre tut iht tical
ytar eliding S-pu-mbrr SUtb, 1863, wtich
bake brae d, 'eiuuaal to 70. W0 ; nJ
aiaoa -tba 90th tirptveibrr, iBOt, - brr
'dtalia bata Uxu paid to aKjoual of $45,
000. ll baa n pc-iml bto, tbat tbr
Trraaurr baa bad to teka Iba mpuaaibill
ty of or4iug Utt apnpiiatiou for tbr
auppurt of tbajlojitiUilioa, and toUoqueni
araotwna of tha Unral Aaatmbly bar
ratibrd acb payiutbU.
At a prriod Wo currtacy aad pricva ;
are dttangrd, m iui-aaibM to uiakt aa
Uiuatet atta reaaoaaUia approiiiualioB lo
ai-curaey, and 11 hi bad practka tor tW
Traaaarrr to pay ntonay oot authorised ty
lae. I boW tW Gaiwrai AaatotUlv will
tilWr aaiboriia tL Kicutiv Coraiaiue
to draw tor uch aaaat aa lby din aacva
aary, or iiiakt tucb olWr protiaiom aa
tWy may daeru brt lo atoid tW atti
Arraut'aiATiux ruatat acrroKT or aov
Dltaa' IAM1UK8.
Tbia apfropruitioa of 61,000,000 coo
tetnplated tbt payutrbt of tb ebot auni
at 40. ) la Jaauary bad February bait
tkoia aaa aotuoush atooty ia tbt Trcaa
uiy 10 meet otbar draAa oa it, aad tW
wfaly iaut of raiaiug ibia amount would
br brrft tbt Sato of Stala buoda to au
aHtti.t u largt aa eould. hart brro hkrly
lo U-jxaar tbrir alo ia oiarkat. B
ix-tii, (itai tot oi-jret ot tna aproprta
Itoii wu4' U aa writ aecomblialivd bv
a
y4 il.a ruprMUioB ia four rqual iu
MaiitiM Hi, and tbat ia Ibia way it could
br iitci aulit Ul fevoarae to tha aai of
MaU- tawT'dis 1 ba advplrd tbia courcr.
bimI to 'a rirHe and iacoarcnienca to
tW toanly Ctmru, 1 ami ibrui draha
quatirth, aifl' nutibrd litem that tf tbry
oMld in(.m Nit ia, what babk It would
b iot i-oiMriiimi to litem lo rro-iva tbr
axrtM,' I 'ild plaon funda ia aucb bank
to n-l ibr drafta. Tb banks hart obliif
Ufiy rv;'ald with to in earning oat
tbia btaB. .
fTiieaa drafta bar all btvD iraarxl, but
many of tbein bava not breo' prraeutrd
fr parmtut. Tba aamt ia tbt cat a to
1 hi earraiita of tbe CoiiiiMrollr in favor
uf tlie iwbainuan of Hi lx-ard of bupanti-
U-Mb-uta of Couintoo bi nub.
ll ia belirvt-d that tb-y are withheld in
J It bop tbat at avow future wriod pay
ment ntay Ur had ia better currency.
f eCTTlXMCST OfTHt BTATS CLAIM AOAIHST
"tat SOCTUKBK COHrsOKRACT.
Uader lbajboiiy of ihe ct pn.viling
as and uteaita ft-r aupiihiiig the Traa
uryr ratilt d 0th I cmbrtr 18tff. 1 w
MiMlteU 1'. II. MWoti, BoO , Ol lrriM. IO
evllci tbt debt dUf to tbia Hiaie from tW
CilfiP-d'-rMt' iptvrtniiirul."" A sttun aa ih
vouchers puld W put iu orlf by the
State Audit, W wrnt wnh thmi to
iM'hinvad and ruterrd aKa the duty, and
baa kjac diligwaily roarvuied it, klavb
f it baa br-a MMird apuat W iba voa
.-derate Auditor, and 11m Worr ta bow
orokTrtHtinir. and it la riia-ctrd tbat at an
ear ly day a conaib-rat4r arf tW arnoaut
adtaacrd by iW Ste in payment of her
Uotpail be paid, and that tit wbol
clarm will be paMrtl Boa by tbe auditing
oSkvra at aai rally day. , Ir consists of a
vaat iiumja'r of itj-ia,' sustained by a great
mauf Voutrbars lU a wsy 10 the beat
shape, aad aesvs4rdj requires much la
bor aad raatarcB. -
bonda. 1 1
Th aalarimof tba two chtrka ia tbia de
ariiuviit are Wa tbaa tbry abould W if
tbr) anr paid ia i-i. IWy ara IW
CMbim of tir dt-Mrmm aad upon tbrir
ti'Mit) andakill drprbda tW accuray of
tW aecoaala to W bVpt ia it. 'Trearcue'
my rtuirta tWt tbry abould at all liuien
be mM a Ittwral aatar). Tbtir rrrnt
naitpraaiiva la totally laaurquate lo tueir
aupfiort.
ll muni b roanifrl to any ana at all
acquainted with tba duties oTtbia depart
weul that it ought to Wva two oootiguoua
rooiua I on tor tW Treasurer and oaa ibr
tW clt-inal Rkcb. I rirctfally aal-mit it,
whether another aaaignmeut of tba roorot
of tb oi'itol caaaot-W nadv to tSvt
lb m tad wiibout delriraenl orpjacODveai-
uc to any other departments
IW oflka bouia of tha Treaaury, aa
now pmcriUd by law. ar from 9 10 12,
aad Irom 2 lo 5 o'clock. Nearly all 'lb
payments am mad by cbecka on tba
twiikj, wbk'B cloaa at 2 o clock m la af-
leraoon. Iht Unit from 12 nil 2. wb-n
tbt olfica it bow cloned ia much more im
pwrtanl lo the public than from 2 till & p.
in. Ill clerka abouH. hare aoute lime,
with, cluat duurvio inaka up tha carli
Mcanta, pnM Uia btwka, Lo. 1 rrrct
lull aubniil tbat it would ba mora coneen
lent tor lb pubiie, and tbat the datiea of
tba QUK9 could W. batter pertormed if tbt
dtiee wer required to W kept open from
vociot-K a. m. to 2 ooiova p. tu and
.A a I a
cloard afierwardt.
TWactof 1856, chap. 16, authorise
tb bolder! ol State bonda' to bava' them
regiotertd. Very ma a j avail iberoarlvr
of iu proviaiona. I rttpectfully submit
that the aWsUt clef k of tbia dVparuuaot
ought to be allowed a tmall fee fur, low
service to W paid by tba party requiring
auca regMUatioB.
tub ctatRtvcr.
It is maniltt that if somtlhiag tfficieot
b not 'aprediTy do it """vnatly to dimtniah
tb volume of Coa&Vdrratt Currrtcv, that
it will aoon cease to dotwrr tbe puiuae of
money. IW Uoti'i-darate Uinirre aloft
run furnUli tlie remedy, if lb du-ae
be cajiabla of core. It aetna to me certain
tbat it a ill Viol be found in any plan which
aavors of repudiation, nor in Voluntarv
fuiidinir. If it W iHiMiblt to reduce tbt
circnlalifth lo a hdriabty health v atate. H
muM W duoe by laf aluw ; and if funding
constitute a iwri of tlie plan, it ahou'd be
duite at a very low rata of intereat. I re
ooitimtMi tiaiM4) In raia tbe - rtirarta to
Ut riirri anv conaiuraoi aiproiirta
a k a
. , r (
am you may drew it esprdirnt lo make.
I Wcn the wy and meana aow prot idrf
Kuffii-irnt to iuert prest-nt appropriations,
if tbe currency aftall aot glow Woraa. aad
if lb demand of tW military dfpannrnti
of ibr Ktalo aha!) not be greater in tbe fu
ture thai they liav beta lh pt year.
EvVry SlierdT promptly paid th pub.
Xw. uir due or or brbre (.XUiWr laf,
1 863. amounting lo 1C8 809 93, ei
ceptmg tW alienfla of tbe-tolluwing coao
teV abit-b are believed tela? ia pusaeasioB
of the eiH-nij, to wit ! IWiufoit, Uydt,
Chowan, lVlquillan Washington, Gates.
Ijaileret, PuMjuftHitk. Currituck, CawdeB,
Joiif, Craven awl TyrrrIL
Tli sheriff aad lat collector thmugh
oiinb 8tate acted aii bcotnmtsdable '
proinptilude ander your act of tha eilra
enuiun in July bvrt ; and1 61.664,100 aaa
ret-eired in time, aad funded ia 7 per cent
bonda of th GaitoJtjratt Stales.
y?rtoifrV.-Oii Wednesday night
last, two armed ' men (supposed to
lie tTeaerters wenl to the house of
elDavis. Wtlief fliftl he
PitfterToad abont 12 miles innii flua
i. he, and demanded hia mMiey,
Air. Davis lieiu an old man, was
nnaMe to reaigf, ami therefore had
to give nit all tire money he had.
aWt $1200. We have heard of
'simitar depredations in other see-
irons. In one or two instance, poor
women were robbed of all the pro
viaiona they had.
It ia time for the people to take
the law into their own hands ami
ahoot down every deserter they can
fiud, ami arrest all stragglers wlm
cannot give a aatiafaetiK? account
of themselves.- WaL DtmeanU.
M Oor fjnion friendi Iwre fanat!
curb enough, but tliejr are ignorsat
and ill bred to disgust eur gen,
tletnen. The WYrnieii kimw .bow to.
make corn dtdgern and diflj lit
tle Federal faga, ginger cakea end
the likew aad tu cunmaiMl jninf oot
their itiperiore rebel ladiea and re
bel gentlemen aiwl tliat w alxut all.
The rebel ladies are itlteiligeiit,
well bred and gxd linking dignt
bed and bold in their demeanor.--
Bat tliej uoii't tSk to us consider
themselree 'our . urirB, .... eimply
from the fact that we are fighting
for their inferiort, the Union Indies;
The j are not to blame. 1 often Mush
vhen lthhik of the conuiiou herd
that I am periling nij life for. God
save rue from such iguorsnt yrash.
Yon have often heard of majorl.
t .1... rr..: rc... f . .
tea wr ni.vtfiwtt cmbi Atniiietwew,
but I must confess, taking; every:
thing into cotisideratioti, if tlie reo
p are entitled toatij country it is
this. Tlieir friends are many, strong
iu their fidelity, and sevtn to have
some da!uibl reasons fortheir
riglits, dVc, " " :,
, The tiiiiie of tory items to suit
them very well. I donf wonder at
the promotion of Gov. Johnson, Ho-
race Maynard, and others. Such .'a
people can be easily deinagntfued.
All they know is to be M Uuion
folks." .--r
1 can't think that we shall remain
here very long, even the rebels per
witting. Tlie rebel General Vaughn
and others are continually annoying
us, so much so that we cannot see
any peace for them. We didn't ex-
pect to fight the rebels when we
came here bnt find that our eron-
at safety wilt force us lo fight them
hard and often."
Uttf. 0. Cavalry We find An
tlie Raleigh Journal the following
complimentary notice of the 1st K
GL Cavalry, from an army correspon
dent of that paper :
"Will yoo oblige me by civing
a place in your columns to the clos
ing passages of an official note ad-
dre sued to Maj. Bar ringer in eulogy
to this ICegimeut. 1 boldly state tne
Ctliaracter of the note, because in this
age no tiraise is acknowledged.
scarcely awarded, nniess your claims
are snmcieotlv cried. Tlie occasion
of the Dote, was the Inspection re-.
port of the Regiment by Lt. Col.G.
St. L Greenfell, of England. I send
it you that tlMe at home may know
that North Caralina lias a Regiment
rained, by ..North Carolina officers
o sncli a degree of fliciency as to
be called 'a pattern for others.'
"Gen. Stuart desires me to ex
rees to yon and to the officers of
vour Regiment his high apprecia
tion of that ability and devotion'tw
duty, which lias enabled yon to raise
your Rfgiment to sncli a degree of
efficiency that it should be called
a pattern forptrMrs.nP He feels
contident that ihe runiinuid iXi
tiotia of yourself and I'titcern Htid the
hearty co-ofKerationof y our men will
raise your Regiment tit a still high
er standard and etrable you to in
flict still weitth'ter blow up'n our
en(?ffi?3rawTioti aTsd " oneniiiioled "
and Bed lefre the rush if the- lit
N. U Cavalry." .
- Very .respectfully ' - -tour
eU't servant,
II. B. McCLKLLAN.
Bam Burt. On Sat 'inlay night
the li'h iu-t., the barn and ira con
tents of Mis. hiiaalieth Walker
(wlow 4 Re-v. James Wa'ker) was
deairoyed by fire. There ia no doubt
bat tbat it wa the work of an in
cendiary, thought to be a deewrter
who has been lurking in the iieigu-,
berhovd for Sotue time j-ast. '
WuL DtmoeraL
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