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The abore rates apply only to the daily paper, Adver Uiments will be inserted in the Weekly paper at the, usual rkpular rates, viz: One dollar per square tor the first I "on " " ' ''" ' ' ? y Special Notices will be charged fifiy per cent higher than the above rates ten lines or less of leaded njjatter making a square.- ..: .J A liberal discount to yearly advertisers.. t Y GEXEBAL ASSEMBLY OF JiORTH-CAROLIif A. ' Fbiday, Dec. 5, 16B2. j ' ; ' SENATE, i 'l',, '-i::Y The Senate convened at 11 o'clock. i I y ' i Sijndry reports were received from standing jcora- ' mltiees. . v - - - ..' . , -; i j; . U - ri Jv jj : p The select committee on salt reported a resolution requesting the Governor to have removed from Wil mington to" some secure points in the" iute-or fill the 6altnow there, the property of th State, which 4ssed its several readings under a suspension of the rules., i - 'Mie resolution from the Committee on Clailns in favor of Lewis Villiams lateSheriff of Colijmbusi county, passed its several readings; , ", ; . The following, bill and resolutions were read tha fiitf time arid appropriately referred. : tY. ; - ii j . j . By. Mr. N Saunders, a resolution enqmnng whether there have been;JYiuids on the part of the, railrdads, in-, i - : . ( w 4 f j k By Mr. Ba!nsay. a bill to amend the militia bill. I. By Mn Jlmay, "a resolution paying tninisfers of the Gospel 2" for each' day j they shall open . the- Bision of the General Assembly with prayer, f . j By Mr. White that the comdaittec on Agmlulturp; enquire into,, the expediency of prohibiting the? exten- give planting pi cotton aud tobacco, , and producing ; -turpentine. ",;,. ''!'" - '-" "Y- y4:-, '.! It I The bill to establish the cHh judicial Gircui passed j its several jeauiugs under asusiension of the rles' -The bill to secure the proporty of married women, the order fur to-day, was postponed until Wednesday next. . : " ; ."' ' .-: : f -.t Leave of absence was granted Messr.; Hall, Dickson and Uarris, severally, for a few days ;; : ' j The bill in reference to the' salaries of J udgs' pass ed its third reading. I if -(Mr. Smith, of A., calletL up the bill to amend the charter of the Cheraw and Coalfield II. II. and it was . rqadthe sec'ond. and third time- anil passed., ;p tj . y., y The following iU were read "second tunc, and pro ceedings had as follows : I ' 1 i f- f -' :: I The till to amend' the Revised Code' in regard to the fees of Jailer. ' Lait' oa-the table The bill providing for holding courts iiullertford county. Passed. . - - . r . ' Bill concerning Justices of the peace- . phssetl. y " j Bill authorizing the magistrates of Chatham court--.ty to levy a tax for the working of the public-Vuads of isaid County. Passed its Several readings wkh an aueudment by Mr Murrillj extending iU provisipn; io me county oi unsiow. . a k 1 1 Bill to establish a superior pourt of law and equity for'the county of Alleghany.! V- : y y VY-. - ' A message was received frpnj the Housepransmit- ' ting Senate bill to prohibi t the distil latioif of liquor; with amendments in- which the Seriate Refused to concur. .; ' v. ''Yy. ... ; f y Y 'Y- j The Senate adjouned ifntil to-morrow morning, 11 o'clock. T- '' 'of ;,;;''y YYy'' ''! :1; At 10 o'clock the Sneaker called the! House tot rvwW. i ," ' - vY-y-y j-...-".!". ...-v'.r.r yiY.. : 'Yr t viun. j ' y -" J i . . . - i ! Prayer by the Rev. Mr. Liar.sdell. !l - i! - v j ' Mr. Worth from the Financial commitee xcported a bill entitled. Finance, which was read the first ;time. '!.-.- ; ' Y:' -. ;--1'--:,; - ;-; Y M': -y yYY It imposes an ad valorem tax of two-fifths of one per cent upon all Real Estate and slaves Field arid other hands to be valued at $350, and mechanics at $700. County' Courts to havo the powr.:of exemp tion from tax in certain cases. Money due, or in hand . or on deposit; household and kitchen fiurnltu re, ex ceeding $200 in Value; all horses andf mules kept for sale, are all subject to. an advalorern tax of two fifths'of one per cent; all incomes, over $1 000 one per cent; slave traders one-hidf of one per cent; pleasure carriages over the value of $50, jewel ry watches, &c., one per cent; Distillers of Brandy, ten cents on each "gallon; imported liquors,- tweaty pef cent; retailers spirituous liquors, $60; billiard tables, $125: tax oil collateral from one to three per cent. - , y V m ! The above is the principal items, of taxation in the bill, but will probably be altered before it passes. . j Mr. Person from. the committee on nilitary affairs reported 1ack several bills relative toJ ergapizmg a state reserve. " -Y - VMyT'-Xi- It authorizes the Governor to accept .volunteers, arid empowers him to raise 5000 men-troni 18 to 45 years, to bi. tendered to the Confederate States, hut to serve within the State. A bounty ol $50 fo be given arid vthe Goyernor to appoint all the office "Justices pf the Pea6 and Physicians are exempt; one editoTljjjrj each; paper; and reasonable . assistancif'. Jf there are any. officers. over ,45 In the militia regiments,' the; pal- ; ance -under ' that age are h not exempt.. ' The - term of : enlfstrnvnt is to fbe for three 'years or the war; .the Governor having the power to; dismiss o recall them when newry. ."The, bill was read the first tiniej .: Mr. Cbwles as a member of the military comrnitttee; could'nclt agree with; the report, and entered iiis pro; test' against the bill; V-,?1 ' ?-"!Vf y Yj Mr. Grissom also differed from the majority of the committee and" gave notice that he would present a minorityTeport. i ; y. ' ; i A l)ill concerning public patrols was read the first time. It authorizes the Cotonels f militia to call put j ail iCltlzena jrotn lp fjto pu,.io lorfu ;pairojs tor "county t "tvritfc 'Captain arid Lientienants i similar to , militia organization; arid , nnderthe" isame lawsl : Officers and men to be paid 50 cents for eter. day, llDon AjUtV vf hi . r" 4 t' S i. ? T Y On U'motion' of. Mr. VaddelL the bill to .raise the reserve? troops was ToeEday next; made the order of the day for Mr.- Shepherd mtrodnced a resolotion In fitnr nf 1 Oscar j Johnston J now; aa inmate of the Lunatic Asj- ' governor tuairect the ; salt, commissioners to issue .salt: tp iidiersfiamilies at ,10 cents per pound, before Other jcitizens are ppliea..i T - -. J rl'A' message was received from the Governor in an ytev to Mr.Alfbrd's resblutbn, staUng the arrester citizens by Confederate oflScers in the streets of Ral- .eigii, was nos auinonzea . oy niinJr7 iliv !y r - -The resolution authorizing the Governor to arrange with the railroads for the transportation of salt,tbe longiqg to the State anU individuals, from Wilminc- ton ti the interiorlie rules being .suspeiyled passed", its second and third' readings. f On motion of. Mr. Cobb it wa ascnt to the Senate ' -H J'Y j V- ' BILLS ON TOEIli FIRst' BEADING. - ' ' -j: .' 1 Mr. Gentry, to pertect certain grants in favor of Mr . Shober, concerning the , statute, of limitations. Mr. Fowle offered a resol ution authorizing and rie- qtieiting iHe Governor, in pursuanee of the agreement matle with the Confederate government, in relation to the enfqircement pf the Conscript aqt to require the officers arid soldiers xf-the? 0:n Meratel"gvernrnent'to desifer frorjThking airtof oi they refuse .au thori zirfg and . directing Jiim to arrest said officers and soldiers.' Read first 'time. V y 'Mr, Fowle moved -the rules be . suspended and the reslntin be read the "second and third timoC 41 Mr. Person objected. : This was an. important trjat- ter and he wished fot.a postponement m order to have an on pdrtunity of making enq uirr into the af- leged tacts. 1 1 . Mr. Fowle therefore ur , ,air. rerson insistcfi upon tion. He was fli the common good without offence to any; Y He was ready to support Governor Yance in all his acts, but he wanted time to enable himself and " f ',A Y ' . M A 1 . ' " t 3 " -T oiners xo gei at ine iacts oi inc case. , . ij ; y MrJ Waddell .was iu favor of the resolution, and while he did not. want a conflict with the Confederate Grpvernment he thought. the Governor was theprop-. er person . to put a stop to the arrests. - After some" remark s, from Messrs. Pcarce, Al lord," Shober and ' Headen, iu favor of Mr. FowIe's motion, the rules were .suspended:.''."-- " y.:::'-- - f ? . . y. Mr. Amis was in favor of the spirit of the resolution but thonght the latter part was too strong. He thought the militia were the proper persons to make arrests, f r .. :.'Y,. y-V !',:' '"'y-;"!"!:" j Mr. Shepherd agreed with Mr. Amis. He.doubted the propriety "of : allowing ;Confederate officer to be arrested. He wanted Statis -rights to be preserved, btit he would ' not consent to brinff the State in con- fiict with the Ctm federate '! States. He wanted an uuauiLUvruo f Vic ui lil xjv L.LOinvui jm Mr. f Worth agreed' with Mr. Shepherd, it was a mattedof the Utmost gravity, and every word should be weighed and measured. I He moved a committee of five,! be appointed, forthwith to consider the matter. The motion was adoptedHayes 52 nays 20. j i a resolution uy air. .mis was reierreu io me uom mittee. -',(-. Z . ! J ) y 1 Mr. Worth resigned his seat to take place on the 22rid of December, arid a writ was ordered for an elec tion in Randolph county on the 24th of December. - Ou motion of Mr. Shepherd, the bill authorizing the eleetion of a Treasurer for thi Literary Fund; pass ed its second reading. , ;; ' '. . , I ;s It authorizes thePresdent and Directors ofthe Lit erary Fund to "elect a Treasurer for two years with a' salary not exceeding Sl,000, and giving $100,000 se curity. . '- '. ."- Y- . .' ''":',-, .'' The. bill to amend the charter of the Western Plank road Company, passed its third reading jj ! A resol utipn i n favor of W. H. Bryson, passed its second reading. J. i ! A bill concerning working the roads was taken np. The bill for the relief of Thomas J. Kerr late She- riff of Duplin, passed its, second reading, i After some debate a substitute .offered by llr. She-" ; ber was accepted.' It authorizes the Justices of the County Courts to regulate the ages of these persons required to work the county roads; thus amended, it passed its second reading. , -. I. s - Y- Mr. Waddell, from the Cemmittee on Mr Fowk's 'resolution, reporteda Jsubstitute: It authorizMl and requested the Governor fo request the proper efficer to desist from arresting oiir citizens. ! . r V . .. Messrs. FowTe and Mann opposed the substitute, it was not strong enough.! . ' j ' Mr. Shepherd supported thet resolutions lie could not grec to make a threat until after application to . the proper officer. r j" " Y. Y, y j ' '! y, "Z Messrs. Grissom and McKay opposed" the cdmrri it lee's, Substitute. k ' H ..y-". '".'."! .Y y; j Mr. Worth supported it. f r ' . " j Mr, Grissom called for the yeas and pays. ;Vi-.,, ? The resolution was rejected yeas 32, nays 42. v After a desultory debate between Messrs. Person, SKenherd. Fowle. Beall. Amis and Harris, of Cabar rus! Mr. Fowle's resolution was amended, authorizing the Governor, to take alt such proceedings as he may . deem necessary and best 'calculated to put an end to I such arrests, . 1 - yYY, --r" :y j y. The resolution unanimously passed ita second and third readings, . " " " y 1 Mr: Waddell mo ve a ! cbmmitteef of three.be ap-. pointed to enquire into, the facts ot tne arrest of Mr, Ileadcutid to briug those concerned .therein before the House to answer for it.; Adopted. - jj V . , ? ' J The House adjourned to Saturday morning at 10 o'clock. 5- H 'Y-YyYY- YY x i - A CURIOUS STATEMENT MR. BUCHAJTAJT A2TD If - - ' :' MR. SEWARD. . f-:;T .; i , I A correspondent writes to the New; York Post from Washington, under date of Tuesday, November 4th : ' ; . ; "The controversy raised l?y the publi cation of General Scott's letter i a the Washington 7-' UUigtncer the other day is likely to lead to some in I teresting "revelations by the exasperated 'Old Public ' Functionary who , it is . known, has been for some f time - preparing a - defence of his cowardly-conduct, and means to whitewash hiriiself, if possible. " ' - ' i "He cannot" persuade any one that he acted patri otically, or -with decent ability, or that he was not the pliant tool bf the traitors and conspiritors with whom he surrounded himself, f But it seems; that he means - to prove that other pronjent men werenpjiess cow ardlv nor more culpaWiaieZ. ' v - - ' ,4llr. Bucharian,it is said by persons who-are like ly to be well informed," assorts positively; for instance, that he consulted Mr? Seward continually during the Jast lour- montns oi,; .his . aaminisiraiapu, . auu tuub ic did not mderthke anTthiog iVregard to the .rebellious movement during those lour monins-irom tne. time of Mr. lirichln's election till 'his'.- installation, that is. to say without previous full 'consultation with Mr. I Seward." and orilr with the full'approval of that gen- tlemaP. iSt'Sl -yY -Y",r Yy&Pm ; - 1 "And that tliis is not inere gossip would seem to be certain from the fact that ne of most respectable citizens of. Washington one. who bad good opportu nities for knowing the fact--assures Iiis friendsthat he knows; and from both the parties Mr. Buchanan and Mr. Seward that it is true.; , f. v-v lf Mr. Buchanan wilt make this fact public a large part of the odium hitherto resting onliijm..will;1bo fcar? ried to Mr. Seward, and justly, too ; rfor it was an hon orable act in the out-going President thus to advise -wanveu w ui ston- io arrests, ana. i . n,. r'ru 1 fa immninfa:n'iacqiTA . .. .1 ,' I having time for consider- 1 with ' him; who .wa held then th leader of the party coming into power; and, in acting only l.with Mr. Sewird'f -Content, Mr. Buchanan did next to. the best Y thing jie coaid danndeT tUecircnmstaoces the best ' thing the Veak? and puline old man was canable of. YY''Y But in that case what shall we think of Mr. Seward?" ;: i : AXAB15IA A3TD THE CONFEDERACY - The generous - patriotism of the gallant and noble State of Alabama, is weH illustrated in the followidg ;-joint. resolutions,7 which have passed the two -Houses of the; Legislature. II the othei . States respond in I si m ita r Spirit, the credit of the Confe4eracy will rest po the broad foundation, of the faith -and honor of theSCaiesf both rjoTntly"and separately: . " . ; : ; p - OINT RESOLUTIONS ; t IM EELATION TOt TttE XABDEBT Ot THE CONfEDEEATE Yr. .'r. .-v; yZ- ' states yi, J-.S,-y: ; Y Whereas, the Government of. the Confederate States is' involved in a war. for the independence of each of the States of the Confederacy, as" well as , for its own existence ; and, whereas, the destiny of each State of - the Confederacy is' indissolubly . connected: with that of the Confederate government; and where as the -Confederate Gavemmerlt cannoiT sutJcessfully prosecute the war to a' speedy andTicbrable pcacr , without ample means of credit ; Be it therefore '. . T Resolved by the. Senate and House of Representa tives of the State of Alabama in General Assembly r convened, That in the opinion of this General Assem-; blv, it is the duty of each State of the Confederacy, i for the purpose of Sustaining the credit of the Con federate Government, to guarantee the debt of that: vernrrient in proportion to its represcntatibn in e Uoneress ol that Government, y ;4.;.. ..r-: Resolved furrther, That ihr State ot Alabama here by iroposes te her sister Stages ef the Confederacy, to guarantee said debt on said basrs-brovided each of said States shall accept the proposition Jind adopt suitable legislation to carry it into effect, in which event these resolutions shall stand as the guaranty of this State," for the aforesaid proposition of the debt of said G)rifederate Government. - ' Resolved further, That his Excellency; the Gover nor be, and is hereby requested to transmit a copy of ' t!iese resolution to the Governor of each State of the r Confederacy arid to the PresUcnt of the Cotifoderate ''Slates. ' .'f '.v- - !' -': 1 ::. ' The following, too, is a wholesome example tosweh - .as are opposing the operation of the COnscript Law," by claiming useless exemptions. The ' militia " $re nearly.-all in the army, and the Alabama Legislature -see neither law nor reason in keeping the tribe of corn-stalk captains at home. Alabama is anxious to do her Whole duty, arid throws herself generously forward,-instead of pursuing a captious and . caviling course. Long flourish the noble Comrnon wealth. JOINT RESOLUTIONS IN RELATION TO THE LIABILITY OF MILITIA OFFICERS OF THIS 8.T ATE TO ENROIL ; MENT UNDER THE CONSCRIPTION AtTTS OF THE COif- FEDERATE STATES, . APPROVED, NoVEUBER -25, ; 1862. ;-' v : . Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Repre sentatives of the State of Alabama, in General Assem bly convened, That in the opinion of. this: General Assembly convened, militia officera of this State, be tween the ages of eighteen and forty-five years, are now subject to enrollment under the ; Conscription Acts of the" Confederate States, "unless exempt on some other grounds than that" they are 'militia offi cers. V;-: Yv,;Z,l-- -y , I yy--v . Be it resolved further, That if there be any law of th is Sta t e, which Ihas .been b.r may le construed to ex empt such officers .from the operation ofv said Con scription Acts the same is hereby declared to be in operative to that extent. 1 7 . . : , - Be-it resol ved further, That his Excellency the Gov ernor be, and he is hereby requested to transmit ' a copy of these resolutions to the Secretary of .War of tha (Jontederate btates. WIIMIX6T0X AXD WELD0N RAILROAD. . r The report of President ! Walker, pf the Wilming ton arid Weldon Railroad Company, exhibits that en terprise in a very prosperous condition, The receipts for the year endiog3Qth of September, arenas follows : Through travel,.. J ...... ...... ...$29T,213 53, Way travel,..;.....,...... ..L.. ...... 193,842 15 Freight and minor sources, 225,200 15 Mails..;.::.;V...,.V................;..... 31,051 36 Total,.........:..;....;....:.;....i.....:$657,307 58 As coai pared : with the same sources for the previ ous year, it will exhibit a gain from - -Through travel,..;, :..........,.$108,086;iC Way travel,.;....... I...,................. 45,986 37 Freight and minor sources,.... 43,577 97 " T3tal,.......V.......: ..........$197,650 50 : - A loss of $13,806 77 in the mail compensation, corri pared with that f the previous year, reduces the gain ' over the receipts of last ear at $ 183,843 73. - t Trie abstract of expenditures shows that the total . cost of operating the road for the year has been $230, )955 91, leaving a net revenue amounting to $426,351, 67 being for operating 35: 13 per cent, of total re .c-eipts. .. ; v;.V F- -'V-''T ft'V ; The nett earnings have heen 17.14 per cent; upon the entire cost of the road. After deducting interest paid they have been 15.88 percent.1 Upon the capital stock they have been 82.27 per cent. Deducting in-, terest paid they have been 35.53 per cent, upon the capital stock. 'f.Y i y.;.v--v'"'- j ,r-rv,.r. The number of through passengers carried during the year has been 67,359. The number of way pas sengers has bean 65,105. . ' y 'yy " -y - ;.- V ITbe roadway is in good order; -, , The indebtedness of the company is as follows: . First ; mortgage bonds....i.....v";--$596,000-00 Second ,;. ' " .......,.....'.....:.;.300,ooo 00 Income ... ....... ..... ......-.. Bonds' secured by hypothecation of stock- ; 1 in Wilmington 4and Weldon Hailrpad -' ''i Company....Vi..U..;.J'.. ...... .;, r.. 75,000 00 Bills payble........... . 601 77 "Other liabilities, (see Treasurer's Account ; ! : ; Current,) .......... ......;;......' : 22,830 28 !A Phknomenos. Mr. CJiarles Brown, of Alb'e marie county, ViVginia,; in a note to the editor of this paperj makes the following staternent. Possibly some learned philosopher of this region can furnish a so "lution: :Y"'Y f: '"-'Y ' .'':" iXf :' V;-i - On Thursday, the 30th October, while' under a shed j Yppen to the South, I heard a: very heavy exolosion, resempiing-a ueavy sauu uiasi. - iu wuuuot.ircaicu -to me to be Northward, a&M did to all with whom I have conversea: aoontit. - v- . , - .-.. : John Di Rodes informs me . he -was walking on a F ridgB ; where he" could sec the Blue Ridge near the junction 'of the county lines of Albemarle, Green and Rockingham, when the sound itruck' his Var and a negro man some eignry . yards oeiore nira. ( w-tuo sound the; negro fftopped and pointed in the direction whence it came, and said "look at the fire in the air." r Mr., Rodes' says there was a dtillr bluish flame appa- reufciy SlXiy w uuuuicu icku a.wTO uiuuMUf about the direction of the jmetion of -the county lines above named, hut whether . directly over it or not hje could not "say. Richmondi 'Wktg . . K " TELEGRAPH (Reported expressly for the State Journal. Lincoln's He ssa;c His Foot Down. ; : Lri:nri EicajiQSDDec.;5. v::. 'v Lincoln iu his message to Congress says : ;s Our.r lationi with foreign nations are more satisfactory "than, a nat'on so'nnhappUyTdistracted might have appre- hended:.' In Jane last there were some grounds to expect that the rnaritime powers which bad; unwise ly Recognised the insurgents , as Belligerants, ' would soon recede from that positibn but " temporary re verses to the national army have aelayed that act of : simple justice , Our struggle has been contemplated: hy foreign nations with reference less to its own mer its thin to its supposed effects pn those nations'.5" . . The organintion of a banking association to which the Government might furnish circulation noteSjon the security of U. S. bonds depfited,in the Treasury is recomrhended. " The notes being riaiforin in ap pearance arid convertible always into coin, would. I protect labor against the evils of a vicious currency, r 1 . i :i . .. . .Y e'l - ! . .Y- Yi . ana iaciuiaie n. oy a cneap ana saie excuanjfe. ziY- i In his. inaugural address he briefly staled the total ' inadequacy of disunion as a remedy for the differences 1. between the people of the t wo 'sections. . The lan-. f guage Is "teeatea;:r: He thesays therisjoofc:' line 4atraignt or cnwKeu, saitaoie iot a, nauonaj oounaary ouwhich to divide. irThefact-fof separation, if it I - . . . " i' - 1; ' i i Y -. i . r . t t " r--i . - -'- comes, gives up one part Pf the seceded section whea one section seceded from another.4 fJThe dispatchT is tmiuteiligible . here. j '.The objection to separatiji mto two nations is that the people ; of tlie great in te- j-ior region would oe cut ou irom tne ouiiets to tne coast, by embarrassing trade regulations, t '$.y ' After further" discussion of the subject he says : j-k . ; . a ' t ; i. ii . .i 1 1 y " ' uurstriie pertains io ourseiveo io io passing genera-, tion of men, and it can, without convulsion, be hush ed forever .with the passing -of one generation. ; He then recommends that Congress provide j an amend ment to the Constitution, providing forj abolishing slavery before the vear 1900 the : owners to be com pensated, and all slaves of disloyal owners not t njoy-- - . i ,i- . t ty i: r mil:.. -.' : ing,actualreedom to be forever, free. 1 his propoj5iT-1 tion is discussed at lengtn to snow mat 11 wouu: snort- ea the wa and. perpetuate' peace. . Neither the- War . nor; the proceedings', under the proclamaiiori of SeptI 22d will rjej'staycd bcaiisjf thevrecommendatioiiof this plan He closes as Vollows: y ! ; f W e say we are for tiieUnioupl Tlie wprld will not forget that" we say that we know- how to save the Union. The' world knows we do know how to save it; We here hold the power and bear the responsi bility. We shall nobly save or raeahly lose the lastV best hope of earthi- Other means may succeed this"; cannot fail. This ''.way , is- plain "peaceable, generous and just a way whieh, if fol lowed, tho world will forever applaud, and God bless. :Y- .. I C Important from the North.' i'y '.Z ; ',- -l .. . Charleston, Dec 6..;,,. I The Falmouth correspondent of the N. Yy Herald, 29th, says, the bombardment , of Fredericksburg has been postponed for good re'asons, but not indefinitely. He states that from 3 to 7 months have elapsad since the army, of the Potomac have been paid. . .,. f 1 The Yankees have constructed a road from Acqma Creek to Stafford C; ' H., ami built a railroad across the Potomac. y ", V y. J.;' Th Philadnlnhia Ennnirer observes "editoriallv ' L - ' J Y that the army of . the Potomac wiil threaten . Rich mond, on - the. Rappahannock, but that thejtrrny of the James .will ccupy Ilichmond. r; The Herald abuses the Enquirer for tliis statement as divulging military secrets to the rebels. 4 The Democrats carried the Kew Hayen election on the 28th. . ff Y- , ,.;' Yy-:'-- The trial of Fits John Porter by court martial and Bueil and McDowell by a court of enquiry, is pro gressing... j Y The Herald announces the : abandonment of Holly . Springs by the rebels. , ;-; ; -Yw-Y' s j v - Grant's , forces have occupied Hudspoville V fl nKrt roruil neoalru i v-if ii-rorl trio trvwn rtf Mftnrlnrarti on the Mobile and Ohio Railroad, burning stations and capturing a Yankee company there. .---'s' yysA y-y- ,. y -- . -Y.i, : Y-Y Attack on Yankee Gonhoats. V' lY'Y . i, Richmond, Dec: 5. - Yankee gupbbats proceeded up the. Rappahannoclc to-day, and when opposite Port Royal, .our forces opened upon them- They returned fife. No further. particulars.:-.- y -: - ' -":Y - Burnside seems to be following the occupation of his predecessors. He . has taken to ditching on the other side; of the Rappahannock in 2 the mud, and does not venture across for fear' of -falling on a Lee shore with a Stonewall. in the reVrJ-K y-y. s .:.k v It has been raining incessantly, which renders the roads impassable, and consequently renders army mPvements : impracticable for some days. . .. . : - Capture of Bridge Earners. . Z',., ' - -1 ' . -LTifCHBURo; Dec. 5. Twenty-two bridge burners arrived here this even ing on the western train who were arrestedtin Geor gia, charged with being engaged in burning bridges, &c. They will leave for Richmond to-morrow.;v For Sale or Rent. JL the house and lot on which 1 am now residing, situated in a healthy and desinsble-location,- and within 100 yards of the depots of the Raleigh and Gaston Railroad and the North Carolina Railroad. The house, is - in good repair and the lot in . an improved state of cultivation. ;Peraoris desiring to purchase or rent can obtain necessary information by applying to the undersigned or . at this -othce. ' i; - -(- --. ;.-' -Y." 4 MRS. C. P. PENNINGTON.. Dec . - i.y. ' , . V-. -I;:-'.. .' , 38-d6t- . 1 Lead Wanted. - ' " . 5-, Ordnakce Bepartmehit. - F?jr'-:f::;: Raleig'i;''N C.r Dec 4, 1862 I WISH to purchase lead f r. this Department. ' Persons having large or small quantities , will please apply to me. ' .":r,i.-:,.-.;.-"i r-? 5 . YYY. THOS. D. HOGG, Capt. C. S. " Dee 4 -38-dtf y : ; - -In charge of Ordnance. ' f X Saturday, tbe 13th of December. I vill sell V-f at the Court House door in Raleigh, a fine pair of Bay "Horses: also, a single horse cart, the propertv of the late General L. O'B. Branch. 1 :- Tsrhs : Six months credit, note with approved security., nov 28-dlOiAwl WM, A. BLOUNT, a., Adm'r rr 1 x I ' 1 ' ' " " I . 1 11 ' . l University will be held in the Executive Office, on Wednesday, the XUU instant. . --Y - ' Y-,y - :. y CHAS. MANLY, . 4- Raleigh; Dec;I-dtm ;f ' ; ; . Secretary: GLIB, xF-y !;?4j. ti y -,Yr. YY . - GLUE,y l, , r-.-u-', THE BEST IBISH 6 LUB, l YY yF 'MANUFACTURED BY. - liY fYj2 BJLLEIGH, N. a Oct. 29, 1862. . ; 6 tf HEADQUAIlTEnS, i - ... f Y Yi't-; Camp ofi IksTftUCTioJV 1 1 uamp uoimea, jjcci, iboz. j 15 accordnricc trlth v Instructions Urosi the Bee- - retary of War, the iollowin? General Order, 2fv28, la w ine enrolling omcer ot mis ox;tc wm py pirncuiM . tention to the same and. report td these headquarters aa . officers and enlisted men who do not con ply promptly with aid order. ''"V 'ip.'VA fr' n'VA .- r;X,.iylY t By.order of Cot. Parpa Ualmt, Commanding .Camp of . Instr action. ' - ' f - '' 'Y"-Y-. : - "y -Y7 :v ' ' ' E, IT. UANIf, Adjutant. w?Y.:i 7yY;-- Y t -":Y c'y YY-: --xf-: t 4, ' Isn't akd IxsrrcToa GkxsnAi.'s Omci, f: , Richmond. Nov. 26, 1862. J - Commandantt or ecnscriDta will cause the following or der to be nablwhed for at least seven times in a sufficient ; number of newspapers in each Stiate of the Confederacy to , ensure us reaching every part prj tne country. ; v ..,? .- I. All commissioned otucers ana emutea men wuo. are, now absent from their commands from an v other causes than actual 'disability, or duty under orders from the See- . . Y - r vr - " v"s J . . r retary oi k ar, or irom cir ucpifuacm vwuiuia " return to their commands withoat delay r ' 1 -IL Commissioned olBeers failiDg -to comply with the tro visions ot the forepoin? naranrranh within a reasonable- Uenpth of time, in no case to exceed twenty dayp after the , publication of this order, shall be dropped from the reus . of the army in disgrace, and their names will be furnished . o the commandant of conscripts for enrollment la the ranks.;. : ',Y-VyV :Y-:a ' i . aaa AAm mivw - - - w - f . - - j, Eroftsions of paragraph 1, of thjis order Within a reasona- v le length of ttme. shall be considered ai deserters, and 7" 'ITT'YAII -nT"cftt mnn hII Fail tA mmt) r Wltn tOB treated aceordinjrlyr their names to be furnished to the cnmmanaaaoi conscripu, iu pwie, w. uuvmuu r, or such other action as may bej deemed most efficacious. IV: In order to ensure? the efficient co-operation 6f all -concerned to carry this order into immediate effect, Dc-, partment commanders ire directed to nquire from thcT commanding officer of each eeplarate command in their De-'. partmenta a prompt report of the names of all commission ed officers and enlisted men nlw, absent from their com mands. Thege reports mnst state in each case the cause of absence, and any regimental, "battalion or companjricom ;mander who shall neglect to firnish such a- report, or who shall knowingly be guilty of concealing any case of, unau thorized absence, shall, on cbnjviction thereof, be snmmari- ; ly-dismissed. ' y " Y - ' V. TJnder th& provisions of jlhe ' 2d clause of paragraph 1, of General Orders,vNo. 82, Commissioned officers and prt- T4tes who are incapable of bearing arm in consequence of V wounds received in battle, but who, are otherwise nt ior fervice, are required, if not otherwise assigned, to report to the nearest commandant off conscripts in weir respective Statps vehn trill., if thev are fitted for such dutV assien ,thera to the collection of stragglers and the enforcement tf theprovisionsorthisorder, With run power to can upon the nearest military authoritjr for such assistance as , may bo nscessary thereto. ' j . . . y - r - VI. Uuicers ot tne yuartesmaster a uepinmeni, cnr- goa witn payment oi troops are.ntrepy airec,cu uuk w an v commissionea oincer.non-commissionea oiucer ur.pri- ' . . . . L ! - . ; J .1. - L 1 : - vate who aoes not lurnisa sajiis:aciory enuenco 1411 10 nt. liahln to the penalties described In the foregoing or ders. Any disbursing officer who shall make payment in .iu:.i I L.H li.. V.;. kimil frw tha amount of such payment, i ; v; . , v .: " By ordej": Signed, , : - , S. COOPER,. ,' Adj't and Inspector General. . Dec4 ; : Y 'Y - - . ' " - S8-d7t Sero SaleRenting I and Hiring. WILL he sold at Boon Hill Station, Johnston county; N; C, on thlo 7th day of January, 1863, eight or ten likely negroes, belonging to the estate of T. W. Whitley, deceased. - - ., .. , , - , ; ' : , Also, will be hired out aoout seventy niteiy negroes amon" them is a good carpenter blacksmith and cooper. . . Yl i 1 '. J .1 :l! KJnn- r ai . me same uuie ao uicc, uw iuhib uu tauua vnvu ingto the said estate will be rented, unless preTiously dis- poscd of. - .' j y . Also, the negroes nd lands belonging to Mr. E. Whitley, known as the Etheldred Bdll tract. - , y i :i ' " A. J.11KATU, Adm r.; Dec 4 " . . 38-dtdp4 Ta Presidents and Superintendents of -: - , Railroads,; ; J',f . Z : ' y ;, . P RicHKONO, Dec. 4, 1832. TTAVITTG been aDDOinted Assistant Ad futant XX1 General, and assigned to the special duty of superin ' Railroad, I desire a conference with the Presidents and Superintendents of all the) 'Railroads 'in - tha Confederate icnamcr ana ; aireciinir MUYcrnuieufc iiiiouuiwuuh j State, at Augusta, ua., on tne ittn inst. . -Y ' 1 6 ' j W: M. "WAD LEY. 'Y'Y Yy Y YY:r'Y- . ' 1 ' A. A. G., P. A. C, Ac , y T).4 . , Y : j . 38-dtd y.y For Sale. : v I OFFER for sale iny House and Lot on Hillsboro' street, in the city of Raleigh.: ' Parties disposed to purchase are invited to examine the property . dec 4-dtf . DJ W. JD0URTS. r; To the Citizens ot1 Harnett and PnbUc 1 YuYZy - YL: general. Tn AVE been Informed en my arrlral at home; ! forming those who have heard the report,' and the people idil i wu i ufterar. ua i va.e tun meiuou oi m- n general, ,that it isut erly lalse :and wnonv gratuitous ana unbecoming to anyf gentleman - to circulate any such report. I am a soldier :of the 26th Regiment and Co. 1 D, L-vN. C. Troop3. and I expect to remain a soldier, snd a. true soldier until the war closes or 1 am -prevented by some ; providential occurrence , not luce those who wish to slan der me, for I am afraid they got out dishonestly afraid ti dec4-d2tpd S. W. FtJQrJAYi JftifiT Sftttlenterit liands for Sale. TillS plantation is on the' Yadkin RlTcr, half a mile from iloltibujrg Depot, on the N; C Railroad, in Davidson county contains eight hundred acres, half cleared ' and in cuftivatlion. The balance . is wood land. 125 acres river bottom land in cultivation, and 75 acres of ' the best quality of uncleared creek bottom compose a part of the above tract. Ibere is a good dwelling and out nous- se on the place, orchard, Ac Persons desiring to look the place will call - upon the subscriber, who - will be at home until Christmas. ANDERSON ELLISJ Dec 3 : - 36-d2m Old Slaws Wanted; T'WILLpay- for 0 d Circular Mill Saws, from X three feet upwards in diameter, fifty cents per pound : and for long, heavy saws forty cents per pound, delivered to Li. JMlUttLilUlWS, I Confederate States Armory, J f , , Wilmington, N. C. y : . 36-d2w-pd Dec 3 Register and Spirit bf the Age cony to the amount of S3 :a:,:cy A J HOUSE and. Lot In Mocks Tllle, -t DaTle county, ilN. C. Thfijot contains 18 or 20 acres 'part of whieh is wooded land, with all necessary outhouses. For further particulars apply at this office. ;. t - Dec 3 ' : Yf - : 36- DriTers Wanted ! T1 A WRITE . Drtfers fori State teams Wanted : l llJ to haul corn at Tarboro, N.' C., for this Depart ment, y - r - tuuaiac v j iiuug, Uap't- -. : dec 1-tf Y Coinmlisary; Department, Raleigh, N C. nillsboro' N.' C.'Militar? Acadffrnr. I rphe Fnfth'Acadiemiclrear of tbt s Institution ; JL will commence pn the WJiDMEiSDAY IN'. FEBRUARY, 1863. to ' y- : j; v. xor lniormauon ana circulars apnlv - ? SUP?T 111 M. ACADEMY,-1 Nov. 2S; 1862. -YYY ?,UiUboro.N, CL'y: 32 d3m. ' OmgE WmiipGTOS & Weldon R. R.f Co. I I 'S. S?J?raco;neetlEror tbe Stofkholdm of v i u " "ingwni w eiaon nailroad CompanT; : will be held pa the ith day of December next,' at Wiliningt oh , i lU . ii . 1 Y .IV I! ii;.- ;i -; V 'i Y .nMiS-- t)
Daily State Journal (Raleigh, N.C.)
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