NliW rfKIlI liS VOI,. Ir NO. . WADIiSBOitOUGII, ,N. C.y THURSDAY," FEBRITArY 28, 18G2.
WHOLE NO. 169.
l'UUUdHED.WEKLY
" TERMS OF SUuiclill'TION. v '
r-.Sinirja copie, Ois'Dollau and fifty cents per year
.ANSON COUNTY OFFICERS:
No HubHoription reWired for less tban six months.
7 V It TE3 OF ADVERTISING.
' . 0t iqUAfcB, TBS IIKBSO LESS BKBVIlRv -
. One insertion'-.... . Oc.
f three lnerHonr;. ..V...$l fiO.:.
feTwo month, or nine insertions. .7..7r.;M.r 3 30
XThred months, or thirteen inertiom.v,w-4-00
w:. ....... v.. . : ft 00 .
... '.I OU
ardsoii una S. V. Simons.-
Finnnco Committee Stephen' W. Cole, Miles W.
Mak nnd John llrondiway. .' v J,
Clerk of Superior CourtRobert T. Hull, ' '
l!vik itil MiiKtcr in Knuifv It II . T t 1 1 1 o it.
V'lertUer mut n'me-lbe - niunher of times they
-their udTertUement inrte'-l (.tfieTwiseMhey
ilt h eontinned till forbidden;, and charged accord-
to the ahove. .. '.. . ' ,
' .;reemsot will ht "nia.le with yearly adfcrtrer
n tier! an I dvata)teon tormv'
OMrn-r notice free when not exceeding twenty
tiiiei; all abor twenty Hues at ndertiement tatca.
Monday, tliq Federal fleet came within 2 or 300
yardsof Wr fleet and 'battery before being dis
covered.;. Our fleet was therefore compelled to
retire again; and the battery was abandoned.
Before it "was left, however, all; the guns were
awked, .. - y ' '1 -
.SupporJ-voun
1 1
VI Jiilt
Clerk 'of County Court 1'ntrick .1. Copjiedg;
County Sojicitor-fYV . M. llnrumond.
Sheriff G. B. Thrcndgill.
County Tru-tee George W. Little. '. -
Public Register Eli F. Kendall, '
Oo rt n e is A Tf tiTXi i t; tfl n d tTTW7 W j Uon gli h r.
- Warden of the Poor Joln Iyobinsou, G. W. iTTle .
J. 'White, Win.JAllen, D. Carpenter, J. R. jitWr,
'- n. cox. . '
Siimi-intvnilint it lnmmnn Srhn.lls-W. 1. Kpndnll.
L. U liieuett, I lUchnrdn. H. JJ. Ilnmmonl, IITCaf t. Parker, who was in cofirmand of the
The fleet proceeded towards Elizabeth City,
closely pursued by the enemy. After. . proceeding
sonic dilance, three of the'vcsfels wtre overtaken
end captured, andOom 'Lynch, toother with
their officers and crews tiiade prisoncrs.TTrThe
UeaufertrEnrpire" and-lUletg4irftowcvcr7-"fue
seeded in making 'their escape, and are now safe
near- the south end of the Canal."
about our. forces and" fortifications. . It appear
that CfltrShaw pt wtucf of his intended Jeser-"
tion and told'hvm that if he atteuipted to desert he
would blow him out of the water: but Doe after.
wards made his escape wc have this terrible dis-
aster-i-
,". 4JrHwfKl. G Wv Little. JohaProudiiwuyJiis. A.
f 1. T Wi ll.. ! . '
Exiiuiiuiiig Committee R. II. Ilnttle and W.'Sl.
Iiitmpiond. , . .:-r- . '
WAUKSBORO' TOWN OFFICKRS.
Inttndmt-ll. A. Crawford. ,
ComuiUteioners A. E. Ik-nuctt, E. Hutchinson, and
Jc"e Edwnrdx. ,
Contlbl: J. Brurnr. '
Tlin-MAILS. ' - '
'. '. '-:
For the
(Misuiny Year,
is
all tlnit is asked
For the
IN ADVANCE.
. . It cantains
a"- r
11 IF. 1-
TVTmTiTTrr W. II. Patrick,. , . , . '
The Northern jnd. S'tuhern close daily (ex-
jjiLgutil.iv)jit 6 o'chyk,' ?i.m.
Wefteru .'d iiT c!oce nt 11 o'c)ockLa. Mondiiy,
Wdrtedays..and Fiidtys. r
County inniU r1ne ThurdiT.-at' 12 m.
BANK OF WAliESliOKO'-.'
President II. B lUmtncnd. . .. . .
Ca-hier IfTUcter'y. - . ' !
, t"l-ik Thfinss Smith. '
nircetor. II: B.. Humnintid, J. A. Lk, W. C.
SmithrTiWn V lVb"'nonrX. W Cole, J. White.
. Wednnday, discount day. , .'.
VOJtJlV.Yl c.tTio.rs.
.battery ou -the river,' is thoujiht :WhayCFcapcd
with Ins men in the direction of huc.ntyii. Capts
tlutiter and Suiiins are reported jto be on board
their vc-frcls at the end of the canal, and Cupt.
Cook is Vuppose'dlo havt fallen into the hands of
the eneiny. .
From Elizabeth Citt. The report of the
r burning of Elizabeth "City and its capture by the
aiists is , lull v cotjurmed. 1 he town was
attacked un Monday morning ;ab.ut 8 o'clock,
L a f.j d-yauct on.. fircii tidti-a cu ulcd nhtr a liht. nt
' - lJBEf.NW(r, S C "I i
Va Old -A rgun. Feb. i 1 , 1601!. . v
- ' .'As li iid pire the iK'til hiss due "
l'I-ae chanpf th il" "tin" t a "tew,'11 2,
Was k'ih fault of the Editor's eye 1 :
If not tvriks ilcvil iu p'a :'--' Finis.
- (Jnenf the ditMsauLuicLicdiyUtc war. North
as well avSuuth, 1 reckon, : is a poetical rirti ;hn
m rlltriitlt, : soft of eruption, produced by self
scratching, mistaken for the muse. "The fyct that
your ef 'rt'-potidetvt has' attempted' it, i$ proof that
fir is lii(us('4 Ur U wellnow of o4nit nine
aboui uvcouple of liLUrs-duratiuii. The torch
was applied by the pMtrjytie'ciiizens thetiiselvcs, .
1 --ii i i i -. . i i r '
anajiii!i)ouin tne UeMtuctum was only partial,
vet aulTu-icnt display of K'lf"acriiiee has been
maJe by these' gallant ('arulinians to SJtisfy the
bnemy that they are lighting a people they never
tan subdue. , '
-The Confederate frteatuer .Forrci't, attached to
Com. Lynch's fleet, and which' was undergoing
repairs at Elizabeth City. w are lad to say, was
not left to the enemy, .as at first reported, but was
.bar tied bv the cwzwbWehtit'tbetrwii :
It allords uh much pleasure to-annouuee that
Genera! Vie is afe. ' '
-. iJui of Cni( O Jt uHiurjf, V)'ibc. This brave
officer was "ain the killed at UoanoakeJMand.
received a" tJund slionly alter The enjia'jre
mcnt bean, which 'disabled hiuC 'l :; -While his
comrades were beami: hi in "from the proutul, a
shot 'from tho-etiemy penetrated his body, inflict,
i r a in u r t a 1 v w oj n d . ' ' 1 1 e' d i e d ul m ot-kmtTed i
' Finn of 'rvee There was a fl? of imes
by steamer yesterday. On her return she brought
up the temainder of the Ilatieras prisoners
I'uiobeiinfi in ull iif.wat ds of 4()0 menL ,The fol- ,
I'winls a list of ' the oflGcers among them:
Captains Thos. Sparrow, "John C. Lamb, G O.
Luke. '.'-;! '. '-'':' '-
Lieuts. A. J. Thomas, T Norman. Whittle, .
0. A. Abrams, Ezel, M Fathcrjj.lN.Tavlur, 5J,"
x. iiioje, o. ontneau.
Nohfolk,. 1 tb. 13th.13rig. General Stone,
commai ding jbe forces opposite to Leeslurg, wag
arrested last Sunday, on the charge of treachery '
'aFTJaH's IIufl,' and secession proclivities, aud
sent to Fort fcafayette. -
Tue Confiscation ll. We hear that
.Con gress has passed the billA'tTie confiscation of-
ihe property of alien enemies; 'Rich. Ditpukh.
The Memphis Appeal says L
" We have confidence that our recent disasters
will prove beneficial in many respects, by bring
ins good out of evil. The effect is abeady being,
seen by the msnifold 'developments, which will
soon be palpable to eveiy observing mind. The
hour of tfiat is now upi.m us, but the morning of.
our future will break brightly." - ,;i
. Thus speaks and feels the true patriot. Let
"atTwho preaih despondency, and who go about "
with faces as long as the list of Lincoln enormi
ties and iniquities be sent to mind the baggage. -The
battle of Southern regeneration and redemp
tionjnILj?iJ'uught by brave men and brave wo
men, t,ot by.troackers or i-arpet kniglifs.,
Charleston Courier.
." ' ; - ' .
Ca) The Memphis-Avalanche, of Saturday,
containing the latet news concerning Gen. Beau-
!: i ' . -. ' ' .t ' .
Capt.Wi,ewa?ahnvc at,demcientcfficera..d r',ru '.? sas: ..iS ,ne. movements
much beloved by' those under his command It ;-ot. tins i:stingnisit-l leauer possess unusual in-
is'related that alu-rbo Jroi luiieii wthc- tiokl one : "forest ut this time, we may .slate that be left
i .' i. i .. i ; i j t .- i. . i -.. . .v. - . - . . . .-. --w- .
: . - ii... .;, , . t ., '.. , . , v, ,-. -'. -, oi- o..'-Hlen.i-.io,ivuyu muiaiiu ciiuiie.oir ;- iiowltti-j;. Ul.iUiti-V.tMfTUavnd Will am'V at Co
-V Vv r-. r- w r-H trf JtdjT.bt11-on IIl.l.JvU- . V.-v.ir ' . . -.' ' . " " " ... ...
I '-- , . ;,'.'' .-. , i. v,-,.,. - , ,l . ,., i lumlu atu.r.day alu-nioon.- Ins arrival is a ox- ,
! ing -uutiCs-ot -eomiuissarv domestiix with " roaos ! tne . J- ight on men ; tmht on ; -and Kicp cool . ! . , t . , f , - , . . '
iiu1p,ssablc;,1,gosthe pen fcr .ihice. Xot-i t'apta,,, Wm. " Klcn, -of th.i.uitad.cdj fJ patriotic army at.Co-;
" '-... -"',;.' ' .. ,(ws - f- tor the Ki'mcfr.l'cparttuenr'was also iimoi;g the I lumbas, who ardently desire au opportunity ' to
I M Ml ui v jiiiir . , -v. .. , ... , . . t v - - .
i tYJYJ-JOr J A II1.- t .- ' i Kiiie-i.. . -meet tue ioe, .
6 v Tiin i ait uss o r rm:
U) to
ithe hour ol
....... ..:v:viiv
; - lrieill.ANIi; hss., Feb.'.JG
-JUH-Ahful I'lraTc-'jus t returned 'from the j.th'em but o
i L 1 1 1 1 ' f i
! The Kiclunoud I!ucs lmkI '?'!cCu!!ouch's- I n
1 fjritrv are reprisentcdijnivtrrriTI!
-?cdYcsiibbTv"duriti t!;'e tank'. Not a 'manhwong
tiiavtd
col'4-"regions of Kehttuky. ' I vvasa soldier in .-the
sixty days call. I have suffered much from cold
nnd travel. . We had a hard tiiiic of it.
iu utiriu.sreooii;ess and' in
trepid tv and' the sireat sr havic vvas.uadeby
-them a lion g t hefoe.-' -T ' Ii cr b c i t :.t
r.(. ii.ii f v ;it li-iv urn- li ,, , i I v t I ) n ...:if t.f fl..
v lost i i- r , i . . ' . . - ,
La vonct di'ovo tlicui up to their arm'-Mis isifo the
ii- ... . ...
vvo weni cm -j voUtuj Jelore surrctHlcrtng eac.i tnaii .coolly
a great many nicti Jrom Mcness.
:i t a boi .time for reptile . iLjdJiin.c-Julwg-1 hivkkKlu&&ihr&'krttVT
- B.;:, N.oi bc.o u r a g ed . W e ad v ise our read
ers, says tbe Macon (Ga.) Telegraph, to read, the
thirteenth and fourteenth Chapters of the Second. "
t yj i lK'.'i C'T Chronicles, in the IJible They will
find in tlie::i.focd for reflection and encourage
in nt. It oives the history of a bat'tle"betweerj
to press,
1,1,4 t f,r't- fiv Inn nnn .i v,i ioi. nn nnn
- U-- - i . i . .1 plUl.UKl llalU lUU.VVV .lJ - i UUU 1UU lUtlti U V V . V V V
4' '!, i,rtnJ..i;...f-:t4-.'-'4lo'- . Ti7t'Tnr- thOUltU ttlCV H't lljtO tlltt-ItaOu1 Ot ' t llC t'tiCtU V' t'lc V H " :. - ;- ' . . - - -
Oinl.. ' - ..,;, men, -The arn.y "ot, Jeroboam, ambushed the
. ' J ,lu-v tlKAl-1, vvcdllliot.get ajight. . fheehance 1 -rK:; l;-:;.V--T-" . w,.V.J:l.rc-oa i,f Abiiali. and attacked thPm in front anrl
Ji IIV -" ij V4 ii I v I v ; UHiOIJ,, . 1 4 V- m I n UiV tHloll.v4 L v'OI - - - - - - - ' ' V ...
eiKen "leuiiv e.;!Lrer-xteul. .' Only one i rear. Alii ah tried unt()-the Lord for'helD. With
i TTitJfi.uid:Tb ore .-is Jcalt for ;ti thousand tiiii i j vi 4i it v
.-more - men,' In atiswer' to that cal!, "we" a re- en-' otV-thi-f-i
l.lnd all olh cr -matter of
listing for the' war; We see th.erc , i' t . ue of billed, and only ti.lt t-or ten u( them ;WoH-i'
.... -1 . . . I . r. 771 I. .v .1. .
aunut ue oeiov iv : i swi ua v aiuiiinoii uie.i
-i-M--crrail.auy its coiitmanJet was j a bimt ti.e i"0)ruWers of Abijali entered into. bat-
1 1 d ki t I 1 --"'- i , 1 ' ' -- . .i . '" c Av fin n r
he enelny," slaying 500000 of
hi tercet to tlic i;
" Reader.
vIm!' liuro.
u; ! teru.asii'r s I Asa, son of Abijah, went cut .with ari
niiytiii' ninl re-eiili.-.lii'". so M"f-.:irt nin" tlif
' ' .'l.rt I,. . " I !. -.r.x. ...?-....,,;,.. I .t'tlw.. v,
' '', ' ' "!U u''--,t Ud ,vh,.i "in 4 his evtv. Mm tM.'.u.' hr .Ihs,! oa-r h.ni.y f 5l'0,000 nien to ohe battle to Zetah
.OldAb kii.-iloJU y i;K:.il avi iio:.t iS.vvitho (,.roo at liotMVo I 1 . iSX -vHm. c i iok J a. h o j r lie "l : t h ioia . , with a n Wujy of-one niillion, or
: .Misippi witlrthe ice 'next pnflg.;Tlie Ar-i re; ieu.oved li-the Island yr ious to j!;e oousand thotisiind iiieo and three hundred
'MH-is a "kKVin iki Ti-- - You -V ' at t;ck u jun ir. 1 hei'o were ulnA iuU vl iheiu. !.'' . ' .1 - Y " : . .
hi 'Jtrili'M 1.1 t liiun it 1 41 n r.i 1 1 iii.ii',.'?-.) i t . . . . : .
JL V t 1 , v Vo - V Mil I V J V 1 1 VV4 -V 1 U'lUl I MOIV
.;.: ' - ; . : M. I,. II.
Tilt: l'ftt vitt;rii:WiF- 11 v. t.x ti-sTvvTTTN v.
; texiteii.ei.t iii-tho rttyrfiiU'lolllToat
Ty i lu-vue tast:..quit4.a.-;.ci.,ow?rTnra-. ttmed"::i. th'o -Ayuu tne'e. tor iitip ,wi'.ctner wuu many, or wun
t hem Ut T.a;veyii.a ,po wer,- iietfrrustJL Lord our
t-irrraii to AveK unLi'' t hem. ''v
f-liow iiig ;Vo'stio.. - was-- P"'Hnt 'wd to thc'.llielh;: ,,. -";;" ni-j
""t n ui r d i tjTsicCT" rir:
-V hooa inau re e,i
Jiilcd ariuywv'Umkul 'W-hflv?- that, ol' t h euein v is i . . ,k Y " i '-.... 1., 'v .... ir
o;kU)1(?I..im (10 iwrcioiorov wen1 t
iRFietiw I ilvIv t .'.iiri.M.'. to (lisfurh
tht? Ivariffouy oxisiiu iuni iH.' t;
fiuvo ronlidonco in oiirvTntlt'iit, in
Pvi, , i" r 'i ! 'a.,ai;ist .fhifc multitude. 0 Jord, thoii artour
(rod : -let no .iiitin.
-. . . i i . .. . i
t kiti-i f . ns t rii'L mi. ees.tiiiiatcii-at east one wiuu:i
nv'i.a'rticUlat'coai. 1 ive ka elMeru.aiioinliat at iid I'oint th"tMiUii0ia, f 1-'? :Vy!PsV w. lne
o.iMi-diUiiu ii t inieiii i.unoieu hii.eu. j oe iKaeii j jjuiioow; ei.v ui,iyaau..-iui.j;ia siuj;uici.
our CuMicra
'l l.c K'ntjuir
T lie inay' -sefc-i
the" Coin paiiy
is .tepVes.ttru-l s-;U-tnjr. strewn with tiieir -ae'ivd i Let; tbe people of the .Confederate States profit.
dutary les-
trerrpricd;;, ,.: .- . , - taies;and' the pra.alHy is tlua
ifcrrbm-tr'tw'-iria.oLthfi: out it : W i H : b . I o u-rrd -: t h a ( .1 1. W vieti ry has f ;. ' :- v V" ' lr ; -
to vvhieirhe wifhts' to 'iUtaelf hiiu' tHh ' lairtluisedM.lho yaulcees willr avtearfiii 4";' " ; ''.. -" . .,- -
.y. . ... - - 1
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III itiir. vji 1 .III I 1
111 am.i ! ' 5 , t..'. f. ' .; 1...!.. "
. .. , . , 1 . ; 1 ll - i' coin .mi moi i1'' himi. i.ui.
l'vwiv; f .i; iniu i.imivn nv v ' ri'lvTlll'll rVlll'll
, .,0 IOr US AVti ;TKlVO fi (MlIhHHMU'C, ;;r O jNj
; ; .:.wo. nro 'ifiviiu'-ililov ; AWoslutiriri v;;.4h-p '.".Tnji' clemaji.
JvU'iH'ws-tlw ! liftr a ltd . lliair llll lltn wateiDt .' XetrTtr tjiiuluia, whu...rv:ie"h'vd.'this
-it ' :ith inatter iiitCTostiii-i Nnstruvtm;
- y .iPjital )!.. r CIoTHiyviftl "sjilnlu; ; aw
.' 'f - s'toj) liorrow intilAdH'ihboi ' p.i
LiJSLii
' "fcr '.'' o.Lt(!A' spevial trani o. i-' , . , "., : -; . -;-
, !...'., ' f.."i i.i.t.-' -. -. 4 ., 1" 11, 1 i f ' 1 1 " a wt-u---tniriat5i:ujt.i'i pusoiifis. ana. mat -
tr.Vl ti- :.0L'lt lUVl7nsi;? I lVrtsi1.'u.h"ryoMvt JvrVrknir oue oVIoek,- In. f'is '.froposiiioii had beet, .accepted, and ould be - .
Ull . i;Ai.Ui.-i.;v. ,-.lorm a t tori-wair Hirougii.t iiuit tne enemy, nan en- (earuea into eueci; nguaw. ne.. joapoKd..
ntt;i'elid to the Heist in the ! tcrt d J'r!e.tiU:I 'aiid iaki.josves '"''
- .-- .' . . . " ' . i ' ' - i . 1 . i . ' . 1 1.. w'- , . i ' r ' -"' .. ' . - ' . "
cH.V w.iis eoiii iiiji u leareu i u i I'Vii; i e,u ,. oi i u i AV XCess of m isotiers DtiT thprM?rt.i h
taken at lloa-
ifnrsF, SHIN AM) PhS!i.i!i:p u ui, iMiTi:n,
alJAl! IltSlI iii tUi I,I IS s
i . ' - . . . j . - - - I . - . . I. . I, 1 I 1 - I . . . . J A . I 11'
ttorday iioitioiig, we are Knictrfrvt4or the., tor -hot, vimu; yvn u- oi ouuu.iv ..Mu um..,vu u r.vi.i tili -...,-;,f,, :
I ! 4o'in'. pnrtieulais : . . . - i oj . .niiniu. u o,uu',,t'u , .,.', .''.': . -
Ij - u.'v" '''-:; . . .i?'.- i . .':.' T ...i.-i.t T :-,c- -t Kfn't .utuf. ri,.d 4f"if!iv In-' iliMf . i h. i-noKe, was UUU ..- .. .r.--- . ' ' "
.jaud.'t-a Hie p'uf.i3e.lligtHce i
-" -m,M tft'-reiM'ivin'Miiiiiiiuultloiihidi Was csmxleu- .. i iieM.m my-w as it -pi t-se-iM.et as .ocingon uie'i , , . . , . - . . i ' e . -..' -'
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v'r.e.iE:ivn'.'"Vf f"r 'M..' t'.lin.Vnf .-'O.oi.eri'titn' , 1.,-i.n UV-.. -r-rrrr - 1 T T ' " T