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' We alu hare to tuoam the 1mu of another of killed instsntlj. jbjr a ball froq the eoetajr, ln"atT enpsgeuint on the old battle field of Seven Pines n the niht of June 20ih He fell while in ihe Sct of loadii5 hisrat; aUd hUVeTOalHs'now", Icep near the consecrated jrfoorid nf'tKa'C rambhii' fit-Id. He joined the cumptnj abuut.the middle if Majr, but he was with as lon enough to pre as ample evidence of his worth. Ass sldier 1 'Cod D Hap! J T Adams and private M Bow -v,- v . n' i-'-trT't!r -r frn--' 4 brave, catftRM atd (:ii'u, )x dcvtJ-b Cou L Privates A iTErsnsJ IT Uj and ; . x - : - ; - v T u. i. i it it n . I life Wbis c.untry, and died a jrIo.'i-)Ui dealli. In 11 urrwer, ftiiieu,, curpi u xvner, p i vitfi J W Caulder, W J WeU, 0 A. Ilttuner, T B Sutiih and J II McNuth wounded. ' Oomp m t F Jr i rates Q W Hullowajr, J A While, W K-iU, AV P Keibj, J M Cruoip, W C Phillip and J B Bradford wounded. . - Com 0 Serjrt F A Mathews and pn rates II Johnson, II.' tteves, J. Vinson, A Lineberjr.aud W 0 tWer wounded; privates A J Bark, X Xelaon and It Buckner tnissin. . .Com II Sergt L A Ourrie,Corpl J Mc Neill and prlratea J A Jackson, D O Ferguson, A Malone and J B Kellj wpundeq. Com I Prirale J A West killed; prirate J A U Barton wouoded, and has since died; pri rates B Lanej, J A SudJcrtb, USxnjng, - Talbert, AV WiUoo and J Simmons wounded; prirate X Ci!!ifiS tnising. . Con K PrirstoOeorpeBowmiii killed; Capt J C McLaucblin, Oorpl V II Djbbs and privates 6 F Gathii.p.J F Hen!: W J Horn; P W Mc Oou?an, II Willoaghbj and J D Winfield wounded. ' ' " .. : ' 8 1 killed; CI wounded; 5 Diisaing; 3 wounded hare since died. Dftvnr's TiLCr?. Jolj 15th, 1802. . - Jlr. Hoiroa: I will not attempt to give jou an account of our doings since we left North Ca Tolina, on the 19iU of June; but reference to the ab ive list of killed and wounded in oir reg iment, which jrou will pleaaepubliiUi, wilUhow that we hare witneHsei bloodjr fcunes and have not been id Id spectators. .Alihouhwejijve been tctirulj cngigftd wiih the enemy olv three ti'ites on V'trgmia soil! jet we were altuo't constantly excised to their fire during the whole of the re gret of the great batilo, which has relieved, from a U!e of teigo, tho cipilal of our glorious Confederacy. The casiulUiei of this affiir hve l r 0u.LrCc of 'Federal i'.omj 1 " , Alabama. Gov. Clark hsd aade arrangements to precore a supply of Salt for this Stst'e.. We have n6 Infer ' motion from Itajeigb concerning the arrangement ; T a ' a . f . i i J " ' V 1 A t . ! . . Dutiearniromagentiemanwaoougnitoitnow.tnat ; UfiSlIIBLE BARBARITIES'. 'Oen. 0. M. :5Jttchel. wbo Has been In com mund, of: the division of the United' States troops in North Alabama, has been sum mom d fo Washington, to answer charges agaiost-him mii.! C ila iVM-t ss f stn eknnilnf SAAfvli . Tt a V 1 lt ' J a f f 1 l 1 tJ I ' w WWW! f M vl IUlia;r t t 13 O I Ll'lia Ijuu- f f Vi B.O IVI wll UIMlUaUD UUlll f J.4 lUO v ' Desskthcd,fc.. suppCoa there will ue no difficulty abont a srply i of tboee'dful article. Iti the , t.cant. I .7- , ever, we would advisd sll who can, to supply ; . ; tlfenJSerfea wTiereverand'wheneTer they can. . - hi J tt.tjpsr: 0 atrrTarcUiConff fiMitrftbwfSTir ates, h now being ' tried 'by coort-tnnrual : at UunfivHe, ; ; Ala; vTba ; LouisvilIe - l)einrjcral the Governor has made a contract with the Vifi 'try, the engagemetit of-Tuesda July lt.someof oar boys git I't from the company,- bnt it was not he cause they tried to evade dinger; woVdranced into the fi at ITrunpover a distance of ab mf 'two miles, consequently Boiue were left behind through exhaustion but they adtanced as fast a they could,' and went into the fray with the first regiment they came to, some wiih Louiiinaii!, some with Georgians and some with other Nortu t!jnilina reUiment,' not being able to" find the 26ih iu the thik darkness.1 Now since we have rested a li'tile, .we s"re ready Togfve fcCleHan a reception at any point, where he may presume to honor us with his presence. We would be rery happy to hear from our friends at home occasionally, a letter U a consid erable curiofify in camp now, we see one so set doai. Our friends should nw direct their letters as bafore to Co. K, 2Cth Reg't. N. 0. Troops, Petersburg, Vs., and we would like to see the Argus too, we have not received one bince we left Nrth (-arulina. Yurs &o,.t K, 26'h. . - -Geir. -Turehin aatd to rhls - auIdTon' -th be f-Weenw ltl'eFJt'wei'k"fmnt'th(i'flaU'C! wouldshuN his eyed for two hours, and 11 them iuojrt ipou the "town "and" cuizensor Athens the very same citizens who, wben all the Lrett uC tbeir State, ww diaLy-U. Juiiled Uie.na-. irtioura ;ivr-4o-4Le.:t;t Mrurwia tv Ami it l,'mmi,A!mjKi.il nm'3l.mmJJm jmisioiicr of this State, saying that salt was j selling in ' Wilmington at 37 50 per bushel. I The (Jotntnissioner is farnjVhing it to the'eotra-T ' . ; ' ttes4s.:&u a&Jbe- cm . zL-tJboni - ptr..-.,. tgi The Argus has Lcco reulj'rly forwarded5 "o wore; but this leniency failed -.'to have its to Petersburg. . ,pR0M,)rjtD -Lieut. Col :EI. Graham Hay wood, of ihe 7th '. C. '.Troops, has been promo ted to the Col'jneloY of that gallant, regiment, to fill the vacancy occasioned by the death of th brave, lamented CoL Campbell. A well merited teward. . Tur. Yankee G un boats at IIamii.tos Got. C'lark. has been olBliilly informed that the Yan kee gunboats whose commanders last week im niortalixed thrraselves by shell I n gth e u n d e fe n d ed town of Hamilton and murdering an infant have abandoned the placo and reflurneTbwn the river with all the glory of the achievement. . in. ' - A Handsome Divides uThe North Caro- . . ?. . .... - riiins Railrond Companr has declared a dividend Us results hare CJUod millions to rejoice, and , . , . - -r -. . . , , . , Nia their he irts in ha uble thankfulness to the OjI of Bitile4, who has given u the victory. We cinn t oos" reiii4b'y dubt tlrjt the Lird ii 6a our si Jo, bit the whole country, profoundly grateful for put b!aii, should nt c-jae o pray for a cotiiiuu inco of diyioa f'or,! Itltgtt. neueiiary for me '.t state. th,it our boys U-hnved well in 't height. thy dialled uinpwards'the c- J eiuy with ahouU, auiid . 'lorms of miunie ball, shells, grifMVwiniiter, andeCery either instiu'incht of detruciitn an infuriated enemy could burl atiiMt im; but they flinched not, and, in lip i 11? tn :e d'd ihy leave the field until the last gun hi J b in firi'd e are now get Ui'g some r-at e ir tin hjttery' at Dairy' Bluff, and to dity we rs" rvt$t nrnssj! 3 J chs ngcsr;f h i ng froaj our 'Wuip at Piiter.iburg, 0 .nscquently our p'erao flil aj6jiraiiee, and our feelings are beginning to i'Mprova coiiiidrably I presume the most of ffrW.?uTrdfid harec , ; Our etok are' scattered from Raleigh, N O , ti llijh n n l V., and several are sick in, camp. Ve baye CO lor duty out of 126, the others are etthet sick. or wounded. As farjia ray informa tion extends,' Done of the company are danger ou-ly ill. One of our company Wm. A. McLauch ltn of. ..Cumberland ojionty, died In Richmond on theDth tost ,of typhoid ferer. He joined the Co. 'yT'tTtr? 1 4 Ityritfd irff Moysl -fn f eight per cent. This is cheeiingrr-Besidea- ihe benefit to the patriotic individuals xho hare ?o long waited in vain for some return for their investment, the State treasury will realize the handsome sutii f $2IO,(JO0 fr m this dividend. Among the Yankee prisoners at Salisbury i a chap'ain, who was taken by V(ienernl P. H. Hill Hy; My "that, having heard of wliat a wond-riul degree tru to their allegianoe, had their houses and stores broken open and rob bed of - everything valaable, and what was " cannot; ue oecayse mere is uoue m wie wa - j vawUra lu'Co tKirted urok? 77' 2 :fimrtoit? TiHwRi " epecia'! corn, Boiicwiicrw tu ima dcuiivh. e heard general complaint last week that flour fit meal ws not to be had. It u a shame that auch 1 . shoul i be the case when it is' well known there , is plenty in the country. . We expect the mis- k erable speculators have alarmed the farmers and' - ' caused (hem to hold on to their corn and wheat " . xpcciing-'agt518c5td5 nrf-'rhrfcr-T"- j Any reasonable man,-with a soul, ought to be T too or otherwise ruined; safes were forced open and rifled of thousands of dollars; wives and fathers arrested if - tliey dared uy murmur; hoMts and uegroes aken in , large nambcrs; ladiei'were robbed of a'l their wearing appar el'Vxiept what they had'on in 'a word, every outra-u committed and every excels indulged 4"thtt-eeit"Wim - hoard f- -by-si -most' eaag and I rutal soldiery towards a : defenceleas and f . n 1 :,i . . . 1 : . . 'i ' 1 - l .. - . t . claimed. wuUua:A U, taay ; 1 lisa,c ;o'nifcl4: preteild to represent the United States Gov- seasons we, hope will dispel.all thought about - -mm-nt. Thii : i mn ' ererWtinfr H: that starvation and scarcity of grain. VViIf the. V can never be wiped" from the page of history, but which demands immediate and prompt action, and the execration of all lovers of law aud good government. " . .. . . Iam n sponsible for these statements. I have no more doubt that they occured just as stated than I have of my ownlexistenee.I kno Mmilar acts digraetd the sune brigude of our ary when wu occupied Bowling Greeu, Ky., and the matter was hushed up to' save the credit of our armv, hoping it woald occur proper tifeet, and it is nu longer endurable. the good of ihe, service and t e cnaructer of every-Union-soldier erie9 -for -the-punishmlntr without mercy, of such dgraceful conduct. In republishing the above, the St. Louis Republican sa)s: , We could hardly givc credonce to the above story, but are told that it id even wore jhan this : correspondent' relates .The conduct of some of these men w;is the worst a licentious and brutal soldiery could inflict upon defence lvss women ; so vile indeed than so officer of the.' army' who. regards the honor of his cloth, has determined to lay the matter before the Government." We do not doubtlhat the men who have committed the horble; crimes alleg ed, as well as tho.se who winked at it, will meet swift and "retributive justice.: The honor , of the army call for it, and humanity demands it. The Louisville Jourtul states that Gea. M. hasarrived-inVLasJiingojjjjid loudly demands an investigation uf his case. It says : . General Mitciiel and a portion of his command pious inan the General wus, and belonging to 1 h'e Lttame-churchi wit h him, he ex pecteH to be treated with some consideration by that officer ; but tJht,; upon asking sundry favors; he found that his ecclesiastical relation was "of little ser vice, and that lie isjiiclind to think that the General has a small' opinion e"ren of a preach ers who cornea to aid ia subduing the South.' .'..:".';. , -' - ''!. ' " ' ' :; SQL. The.'(3harlitou. Mercury " says the" ru. mot which has been current for some time and which has been endorsed by 'everal newspapers. that Gen. Beauregard's wife died recently, is, we are glad to say, unfounded- The bave Creole leader trill, we trust, ere long he heard from. Loss or S.roJi.8 It is repurteoNon aarhon'y deemed reliable that i.umber of mules and horses sent down to West point to haul up the wagons and stores left there by ihe enemy in their fligbtt hare been captured by the Yankees. t have perpetrated in North Alabama deeds of cruelty and of "guilt, . the bare -narration of which tnakes the heart sick. The particulars in. the case will be laid before tlie authorities at. W as h i n gton in the course cf a few days, Corn a'D 'Flour. Why is it 'that" eorai' -corn meal and flour is so scarce in this market r It cannot be because there is none ia the coon-- J i I. v;hen we take it for granted the honor of the will be nrotiiDtly vindi atedV The case will not " -T TT-. - I rook delay. "It cries oiit for 'in vest iga'tton find determiuation. Let it he investtgattdand.de termined at once. We at present forbear to go into the. heart sickening-particulars of . the case, but, if necessary,! we will not . hesitate "to do so hereafter. Meanwhile, we invoke the people of the adjoining counties brbgalong their - flour and corn, . or will they keep- it housed :: up like miser does his. gold T Those who . here any liberality or patriotism Cau now show . : it. What's the use of starving while there's an; abundance in the land. Charlotte Democrat. ; -'- ' - -j Is IT Possible? WTe hare heard thaV as certain beardless youth v has f bee'neobold ts' to.expfe.s his disapprobation because Bom&m of T " the ladies of Charlotte are in the habit; of . dressing the wounds of soldiers on their arri-' ; al. in Charlotte, aud readjusting their bind-' ages. ' ' . ., ' .. '. '-. "The language attributed to this youth, if corre-jtly reported, will if presistently uttered,- subject him to severe punishment, for the boyS( of Charlotte will not longer permit the utter ance of reproach, especially when contemptuous ly employed, by persons from beyond the, Chespcake. A word to the wise is sufficient., "... Bulletin: , , Wool men estimate the clip of the State of Ohio this year to be about thirteen tnillioa pounds, being two million pounds greater than the clip of last year. Of this probably about three-fourths has been sold at prices averaging forty-eight cents, c leaving the first grades tus6Id.'..,'''ii;:tJ..'' , , , Among the arms captured during the recent battler below-Rrchmond,-were three-rifledjreTol' vers, two of. them, we believe, being sixty shoot ers, and one of them a one-hundred sbootert throwing ounce balls something Hie two thousand yards. Th ey w ere mounted qu a light wagon ach, and protected fiora musketryy light iroa screens. ' - - aUI Uu"i5CS, ma uc iuo -..- llMHWuat ji nd c.heri.sh the national cause, to visii Swift justice upon tho epauletted miscreant who has recklessly pet both at defiance. T General Mitchell 4s' now in Washington, and cimTinTweTTh answerable, without delay. We hope, for the country's sake, there Vill be in the mattet no delay and no clemency. The matter Justly ad mits of neither. - Feeling deeply, we speak strongly,' but tot certainly , without the keeueat sorrow.- General Mitchell's villainous miscon duct is national calamity. .It must pierce with sorrow the heart of every patriot aa of very man.,. -.- -. , l. , jjunii 1 mi j 11. ii -mi 1 '' 'fc ' lA'WuhingtoB dpltcK wysT McCIellahy ' Gen. Bragg's army grows by the return to duty . ' of 'conTajescentsand.bythe joiningofjnew,.t: . j troops. It is row njuch more formidable than it ..." . , was at Coiimh, and unless all 'signs fail, we may expect to htar from it before long. " . . . , Wshcn is a woman a vehicle ? "When she is . Kttlo Eulk). General McClellaa has issued an order prohib tting the disinterment of bodies from tho place of burial on the field of battle. ,. ; -TSftlr Is' bclftgf - rodttCed'VitIlarteslbVpbw and the production can be increased to almost anr extent. ' " -;.;'' ' v ,-, .;; - j General Ilalleck.has Resigned the command of ' the army of the Southwest, abd it is said will repair to vvasningvon. j A. general exchange of prisoners has been agreed to, the surplus on either aide to he paroled. ITie terms br ft IgreeweUrretrr latse as ? tv. -cf tie cs!v -v:'r
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