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" ,Y,: STATE XEWS.'Vjl Y'Y "
DONATIO.NS FoTTIIK? SOLDIERS.' -;'
Mao "persons in the State are, ready to contribute
what they can spare in clothing, shoes, blankets, &c,
for the benefit of ,tho soldiers of North-Carolina, pro
Tided they can bo made certain tbut the articles sent
will i each their destination. We hare taken some
pains to ascertain bow this can be done, and the fol
lowing is the result of our inquiries, These arrange.;
mcnts may be relied upon: ,
l; GoTj, Vance las-ordered the Captain of every
.-inilitititrwtlB tl SuWl-all"nptn--ettchJfTOUy
In their several districts, to purehase or collect what
they may be willing, to'give to the North Carolina sol
diers, blankets, jeans, linseys, leather, shoes, locks
carpets and clothes ready made, to be delivered by the
' Colonel of the jegiment to the Qujirtnaster hrflnl
.eigh, to be forwarded by him ta.tbo proper regiment
or company; -
2. Besides this, the people-of one or more Captain's
' Districts, if their' donations are sufficiently large to
justify it,' may select a gentleman whom, they may
prefer to carry ontbeir donations to the regiment or
-company, and the State will furnish tbejtransporta--tion
and pay the necessaryxpeuses of the agent.
3. All articles donated should be carefu'ly put up
in packages, bags, boxes or barrels, and they should
be legibly directed to the soldier or company for whom
they are intended, naming the company and regiment
and if possible tho Brigade.
4. Persons who wish to send articles to any soldier
er company, but who do not tin l it convenient to de
liver it to the Captain of their District or to a specir.l
Agent, by directing it carefully as afcove, may deliver
it to the nearest Railroad Agent, directed to the care
of Capt. J. F. Garret, Quartermaster at Raleigh, N.
C., ant it will be promptly forwarded.
W.,-A1I nrtel intended for tick vr wonnlcd soldiers
or for IloiiUlr!uuftt be earefulldirected. and sent
to the cure of Surgeon General Warren, Raleigh, North
Carolina.' ;.. '.- ' :- - -
Y. , PRAYER FOR PEACE.
We very cheerfully comply with the requet of a
lady friend to publish, the following, and in doing so
we do not hecitate to gjve to it our hearty and unquil:
fieJ endorsement: --.-'
T the l'J'ior (J Ike Kaltyh Sinndard:
rii to make public through you columns,
and t'Ve of various other influential journals, a sug
gestion to the women of the South. .
It is tfntVday be appointed on which, at a certain
boiir, they, wifhsoae consent, shall unitedly beg for
Peace from Him thwWe-liands are. fbe. hearts. of
men ah I the dcstimeKVf nations. Prayer has been
made continually for theVaccess of oti arms in battle,
and these praters have beanWercdpin many in
stances bcyoi J our hopes. Every prayer has doubt
less breathed an earnest petitiou for pesce, but it is
ugjcttd that now our faithful women t.hofllduoite
to priv in an erpehl nanwr tov it that God would
f irgive our iuemU,! and turn their heart, and that
woul J nto Thrive uTowr debts, an 1 would" eiiy
x x . . . . . e . . . t . i - t. . 1 j. , r a ....
(,-y'Mj ildtrot iMt! ir f ran ft lor u jrvm i.ic ui'H; urvvuy
Ut Mfo-l.iyKlhe ltof December, bo appointed,
tr on i!i it lv, uU- iM t the beam or every wue,
. ..o.VWl liuirLter. in every Mate m our
U,n fV lvra.-y , p uo t. in t-o.e hi nL iter vent j ray er to U ou
In place an 1 churches, where female prayer mecr
jnt- -t.'o U' Jl-tl , Jet tl.v! WyiHtm l&eiu-elve- OMrr IHC
xnitt. r. Wliero Vuch mei tic? are not u-uhI, or arc
WniMlered o'ni-iviU, or nr. impiflctif able, let the
W')Ut?3 nt iKMlie Mi'p nil work n invxnnur uuunu ,-u.t-pend.th
carding, and pinnine, andxlnittirt;, and
weaving, an I sewing, anl teaching, if for only o'ne
ha'f hour, and bIo'hc with (5 I plead wit!(xllim. for
llieir country'- Lft .the Mck w man on ncr rc-
member the day anJ hour; let ine iisy lorconer oi-
jVUCM.atH 1 Was gO.ng l' ici iuv f;aj n-j-a v
hrr cnietv. but 1 tnict there are not many gay women
To1 the fvitith now. l'.ut let the young, an-l beautiful, f
an I hopeful, equally with tftVe who can lay no claim
to such t U.m, think of the oroiten ncariei, ine ucsu-
tnte-an I the homeless thins or me utau, ine uymg,
an I the mingled think of the widow, and. the fath
erless, and the chil!lU., -f this awful war and let
every woman's bcart be raised as with one voice on
that day - to-God for help and fr Pk ace an honora
blePKACFv A TRUE O'l'TH ERN" WOMAN.:
r, ) , the latest kews., . . i.
From the North we learn that McClellnn has
been removed nnd en. Burn?ido p'oct4 in command
of the army of tho Potomac. The reasons foi this me
McClellan's refusal to advance on. Harper's Ferry nd
the oommissiou haviug cviisurod liim in an ofiiciul re
port. ' ' '
ThVNeir York Tribune and the' Times approve of
McClellan's removal. The Tribune fays tlioujh done
at the last hour it is not too' late; 'it truti to save the
country; The Herald and World are down on the re
moval, tbey say "the President has again yielded ton
radical pressue.
I
Bring them in I
- fJ The steamer Scotia has arrived at NeVTork'
with Lord Lyons and Simon Cameron as'-passengcrs.
'Ion," tlje Wahington corrc'spoudent of the Raltimofe
Sun, says tbq Lord Lyo'ns' will viit Richmond in ten
days. Cameron thiuks Ihere wiy b intervention by
the meeting of Parliament. ' He says the Confederates
are getting a fleet ready in English ports to attack
New York. ' V
SSf The Savannah Republican says two: Yankee
gunboats entirely destroyed the town of St. Mary's,
4iurgia, on Sunday theluh. .The Yankees attempted
to land a force, but. were prevented by the Conk-dCIr
ates. They afterwards destroyed tho town. .
aTfien. F.rres-t hail a fckirru'.sh with the enemy on
the Franklin tumj-ikei on Tuesday the 11th im-t., In
which he killed twenty and wounded fifty or Hixty of
tho Yankees. .Tho enemy,-being largely reinforced,
Forrest drew off by a by-road to Lawrguc.
t&m The Yankees gunbonts on the 11th ins-t., hud
a bruaU with Caj4.A!4in' linttrry bclrrw Gcorgeto'vt n,
8. C. Shelling continued two hours". No damage done
ou our siue.
hfilOP, atrtho old well known stand, and am pre
pared to build, m the most approved style,
COACHES, RI7GGIES, IIOCKAWAYS,
feirL.KEY&C.,&C.,
, m ' M A 1 fit. Al -
ana to ao an manner o: repairing ccnnecieu wuu ine . x&tm-ri'ntMr'n't:r-TrtTr-f'
4CchiindSTJlnrnthrW
lfa KnrhMutA ronnvn.. I -
'CO A CJfJJX, B U 0 GIBS, 11 0 OKA-
r KESPEUTFIILEt ANNOUNCE TO
: HAGS ! RAGS ! ! RAGS ! ! !
TTYE WANT RAGS GOOD CLEAN COTTON
V V ind. LINEN RAGS. Save them and bring
them to us, mh'i we will have them maUe into paper -
j t' print the Arjius j on.' Save your rags, everybody,
Till' !rTr ' nod Wln-i Vim rulii.i t itnwn hrir." thorn with vnn nnrt
lie that Ihave re-opened my CA It It I A U E will buy tliem. Ty cobt nothme 'but the trouble
with all tho material ueceysttryto tife complete rcnova
tion ptOLDrMul tthe building of NEW VEHICLES,
of every description. , .
Ihave on hand vehicles, finished and unfin'iKhcdj
which I will be-happv to' dispose of at fair prices.
AH the work done at my fihopjwillbe well done, for V-
empioy only competent worlcmen, wuo unaersxanu meir
business, nnd perform faithfully what they undertake.
1 am thankful Ibrlhe patronage bestowed uponTne
in the past, and solicit ths renewal and continuance
of it', in tLe future, promising to use my bet endeav
ors to give satisfaction to all who may favor me with
their custom
of saving thi-m.
Rring them in!
Rangers,
their n&mrs vr come to FRANKLIN DEPOT, VA.
We are in a fine location, in a county adjoining Nortb
Carolina nnd connected with the most enticing arm of
the; service Partizan Hangers. ' t. y'
, If you wish to join os DELAY NOT
L. A. JOHNSON, CapTainT-
- TO SALT MANUFACTURERS !
For, Sale, '
V -Two Steam Boilers, -
TN GOOD ORDER, . with the exception of Ji smalL
Ir. GEORGE GIBSON, who :.wilLxondoctllJ)uai-U-J crack th ono of them, which a few.hoursLJflbor:
fOnr forces in Virginia are reported to have,
had an engagement with Durnside's army on Sunday
in Culpeper county.- It 13 stated that we drove the
enerov buck two miles, aud that they have rccrossed
the Rappahannock river. .
jQFronTTtiohmond wq learn that the enemy" has
a numerous fleet in lower James River, in the neigh
borhood of Brandon lUr.
' toiT It is stated in oflicial qaa'rtera in Richmond
that good news has been received from Jackson,, who
is reported to have captured supply trains from the
enemy of considerable value.
. - -
tfJ.One hundred and twenty-eix Abolitionist3,
captured ly' eleven, of. our cavalry at Snicker's Gnp,
last Saturday week, arrived in Richmond on the 14th.
' tzlf The bit Abol'lion . programme' for crushing
out the rebcllf.i'n is as follows: Otie column to move
on Cbarlottcsvillt, one on Gordons'vjTle'.'onc e& Staun
ton, and one ou Wcldon, which points having been
carried, all ave ttTuh'lc bu Richmond.
I. 1
The President and. Directors of the Literary Fund, having made distribution of said Fund, have directed
the following tabular statement to be published nhowing the Fall Distribution to each County,
' The umount of the said Fall distribution will be paid to the persons entitled to thejme on application to
tlie Treasury Department; - - - - 11 ' . . ' " : . .- . - "- .'
The Counties of Clay, Mitchell nnd Transylvania will receive their shares fronrthe Counties out of which
they were respectively formed, there having been no report from said Counties under the lav of the General
rAsscmb!y. - . . . '. ZJSBULOJV li. VAJNUJS,
R. II. Uattxe, jr., ' rrenaeni tz optew oj jsturary jjoara.-.
Sf'eretqry of-Board. " '- " "
ST Fiom the Wet, we learn that the Abolition
army under Grant continues to advance southward.
Ilis whole forco was reported to be at Grand Junction
last Friday. 'n Thrrday his cavalry occupied Holl?
Spring. Our forces had had a fki'rraish with the nd
vnnce guard eight miles sooth of that place, capturing
mx of them.
iiess,' is well known in this community, is a thorough
workman," and understands bis business perfectly, and
though be h'as lately been on a Pome-what extended
gunning excursion after Abolitionists he is now at home,
ready to receive orders, nnd promptly execute them.
- Cf. Terms CASH on delivery of the work.
"UNtf. - J. C. CARAWAY.
will make perfect.
' JTo" those engaged in making Salt, owho are about .
to engage in that business, they will be' invaluable.
The Boilers are 18 feet long, and about 16 incbev
diameter. They will be delivered at Cheraw, if re
quired. .Apply to C. W FEN TON.
Wndesboro', N. C. 204 tf
DISTKJfi5UTIOi OF THE SCHOOL FUIVD.
s -
Office or Literary Hoard,
: .:IlAi,Eiau, October th,
.Counties.
Fed. Top.
EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.
Tim f .llovriii" i the Intit we tind inuur exohariees
iq relation to movements in .the eastern part of this
State. The Raleigh Spirit of tho Age of the 17th
avs : . - -" -
" We Wrn tlrtt Giv. Vnrco has received f (T;cil in
formation tbt the Yankee- h a v.e -5 eft. PJximj th-L-ag-!
and baggage. XWhere tliey will next turn no. we can
not guens. Theynre s; 1 1 j have- made fbr t!i 4 Chowan,
and this tak"n in cnneH'om with the departure of an
other portion of the expedition from Greenville, which
they occupied on the ',Hl1-it..-t., may warrant the sus
picion thit thir aim is Weldon or Petersburg.
As abov'etUt c 1, the4.aukev took- j-fssesin -of
"Greeuvil'e ou Snuday wrn'n tlicf'th, nnd held it for
IU)Bt of IsrEBSAVlMiMiOvf.Mr.xT. At a meeting
of this Board, held in the Executive Office on Satur
day the h'th, present His Excellency Gov. .Vance and
John U. Kirkland, Esqr, tho" following appointments:
were ma le: X
State Directors In the Wilmington Koaddcorga w.
Collier, of Wayne, William A. W rr.ht, of 4cw Han-
cver, and W. W, linckell, of.Hantax. .
Col. Thns. D. Meaves, of Brunswick, was appoiifted
State ptbxv-in-tle--WUniog tii-" and M a nchester Road ,
aud 0. ii. Parsley S a'lc.proxy in the Wilmington and.
Weldlm Road. . ...
These are excellent appointments. . - V
Tub i)ii!.V Pnoor.rss-,
Newbern Progress
Sparer in UaVci-rh; Mr.J; tt 1f "kiTownTJ
Ihy the eaptupo of that place. Jlo liaf tne energy nna
I tact to make a good paper, nmljic uas a claim upon
the public patronage. - We wish him every success.
Cot,: W, L. DkRossgt. We are happy to state that
this gallant young oflicer whose death it became our
luty to nnnounce in "most appropriate prose'.' some
:ew weeks ngo, has so far recovered from his very se
vere wounds ns to have returned to his home, which,
n consequewen of the e.pnieinic in W ilmington, is now.
a lrttl8loT6'7 Hoi. haleTowrn'nL
Srrryjrrt ronjjtKoj.priRSW'eJiafl thepleasurr
TieihTngjirdiiy orlwo since, Maj. James Boggan and
llenj. K. Pond," Esq., of Anson, on their way to Vir
Tinia, with six thousand pounds of tlothlug and pro
visioris for the soldiers from that Coumj, Anson has
lone nobly. Rat. Standard, lliA. . . - - S
t5 Bowers of tie 41th -Regiment N.-C. Troops,
who was ehot in- Petersburg. Ya., a few days "since for
'cseruun Was ft BUUSIUUIV, hhu iiuiiu" ima umivc.
Alamance,
Alexau'erj
Anson,
Alleghaney,
Ashe,
Beaufort, "
Bertie,
Bladen;""'
Brunswick,
Buucombe, -Burke,
Cabarrus,
Caldwell,.
Camden, . ,
-Crtcrett
Caswell,
Catawba,
'Chatham, -
Cherokee,.
Chowan,
Cleaveland,'
i Columhuj - ...
I raven.
Cuni-berlani,
Cun-i fuck, '
Daviuson,
Davie,
Duplin,'
' Edgeeombe,
Forjvthe.
Franklin,''
;Gaston,
G.4tft.S
Granville t
Greene,
Jjnilfor-i,
Halifax,
liarnett.
llavwood,
10,475
5,778
10.884
3,507
7,800
12,4iS
11,030"
Fall Dis.
a few hours, during which they part:aVy dvstsoyel the
bridge across the Tar river. They cSrr'ed off, it is
said, i)inof the i--itins .AVe faw a gentleman on
Thursday ast wlio lef tlie neighbor ho vl of Hyfro k on
thelay previous, who stales that Sulf.ilk lialbpcn
'evacuated' by lie.irly the entire Abolition forrs, num
Kii!m nnt fevthsn twentv-th usan 1. It ir aluiXt
...t.ir. ti,tiif.ir (tfcfi"iati.rtrt i "thi lliiniiAn river nn.fx 'Henderson
LI I Willi " ' , J Ipes-;.1 !.,,v".': ." - w, ... -
Weldon. WVihajr thcefore iji a day or two expect
to. hear of lively Jork in that oetlon. We-lcan that
our forces at that pint;:are prepared to give them a
warm reception'., We presunie that Foster's nrmy
that left the Tar fiver foNewhejn, and -Plymouth on
the Roanoke, lat week, rXto co-operate with this
Sutfolk army on its attacks'HW'clJou or whereveV
else it. inay strike. '., ;- .
-''Getj. Martin has nTTiveitTtr this city, anl we loam
represents every thtng ns being quiet. The cnemv
.-'., CC4
6,954
11,882
r8,288
9,330
7,004
4,492
-7,398
12,473
10.004
10,007
-S',y58
r, -,-!
0,jO !
11,495 !
0.(U2.
"137797":
14.037
0,400 i
15.371 i
7537 r.
12,930 j
i . on
1 J,j .- I
11,985
11J278
8,431 j
0.8S3
18,9!2 '
. .v,:uo j
15,301
7,(X)5,
5,670
-:. 9.895'
5W17.C9
071 G9
1,205 20
- 407 59
900 75
1,444 70
1 282 92
l;140 OS
. 808 39
1,381 27
903 47
1 084 00
'821 18'
. 522 20
800 02
1;449 90
1,109 92
1930 53
- 1,041 3.j
Deduct for Deaf ;i Dumb and Blind.
Deduct for D. J. W,atson, Eliza J. C Watson, and
Jos. Watson (Deaf & Dumb) $75 each,
"T'bbe deducted for Sarah W. Bushall (Blind,)
To be deducted for Caswell" M. Cobb (D.& D.,)
,To be . deducted for Sarah C. Foushee (Blind,)
I
seems to. have gone back to. their hidingplaces, ior at
least have disappeared from our front. Wo-hear noth
ing from them on the Roanoke, Tar or NcisXRiver,s,
but they are doubtless preparing for another " onward
movement, ' ' and when they co;ne they will he warmly
received, let them strike where they may .
A dispatch dated 10 pm. ( f the 13th says
A reconnoi.sance in force of our troops was made on
Monday nnd Tuesday toward Newborn., Our troops
-We learn that. Mr;iM!
. "TTT.n,; Tliio Vrtl,nr.lltt u 1! t n rr i r J ?! k i Ilr.l hv n
I- villi , (ILL I '! I'll'l'llll 'I v"
VHankee piclfcetr
"No other casualties on either side".
Begt.
nt tlin bftftls !sf
OIIITI 'ARY.
JOHN F. GARRETT, of Pee Dee Guards,
N. C. TrooiHs. was moi tall v wounded nt th
Gaines' MUi.vJunc 27th, 1802, aged 25 years. Among
the many sacrifices wbich liave.been made on the al
tar of our couutrsit is our jia l uuty to' chronicle the
death of John F. Gihrctt, son of -Cap.t. Thos. Garrett
nf Jliehmond countv.Xlle was one amonii the first to
shoulder his musket aiulstep forth at the lall of liisj
wrtf V. . lie ' wild ail exemplary sokiier,. ana -uigniy
appreciated by his comradesfor the tuany Jiotdtrrfuuli- j urrvu
ties wiiu'ujjiepoisiiiisoa in very cinTigeiiieiii, u
waTlound with his musket on Ms shoulder doing bis
dutyJ While his regiment was charging a battery at
'Gaines.,"MiH.si,1i was shot in Hie thigh in'two.'places
the bone shivered, lie was carried toNJloward Grove
llospital "in Richmond., w.hero .ho lingered untjl the
25th of September, when death put attend1 to his snf
feriugs. To his attentive youuger brotheAwho re
miiined with him during his sicklies, he remarkiRit that
he 'was going home to-dio ro nwe.1 Blessed be
fiotl ftl Is well. - Say to my relatives nnl-Mol9 isct
Hertford,.
HKle,
JredoJ,-; -.JacksoK
Johii-to'.i,
V
'Jones'..
Lenoir
Lincoln,"
Maoou,
Madison,
Martin,"
McDowell.
Mecklenburg,
Montgomery
Moore,
Nash'..-,- '
New Hanover,
Xoftliampton,
CHisIow,
Pa'soiVtank,-
Perquir
' ! .
-4r
apn? - T
. 'xV - t
' 0,017
13,070
5,410
13,090
4 ,"303
8,158
7,349
5,823
N?,408
14.7S?
10,929
1117420"
9.815
17,582
10,053
7,4p7
TersonT
Pitt,
Polk,
KandorpiiT
Richmond
Robeson,
!lo.okingham,
Rowan, -Rutlierford,
.
Sampson,
jcx.,ifV '-.'-
Stokes,
Lvireii,
Union-,
Wake, - ;
Warren,
Wr 'i' rton,'
W iii':,a,
Waj-ne,
WiTiiCS, .
Wi'sorr,'': :"r
Yadkin,r;
Tftnee;
5,820
12,091
3,795
10;135;
8,828
13,307
1014
10,017
13,812:,
t ,oo
1,330 27
,884.89.
f,003' 88
. 1 ,031 77
744 '('.'.
1,780 8,5
'-870 17
1,503 79
1,549 94
1,093 21
1,311 05
.yso 09
8U0 14
. 2,204, 29
.737 72
,2,102 92
1,778 71
814 "3,1
059-83
1,1 50 28
98 14
-n .
-1-589 82
629 01
- 1,591-4 V
. 507 43
948 30
854 31
073 08
' 070 92
984 3
; 707 01
1.715 00
804 44
Nl.llO 98
. 2,043 88
' 1;238 39 A
800. 87 I
f Jo be deducted for Geo. W. Ilartie, (Blind ) and
! . Jno. R. Strickland and Harriet Strickland, (Deaf
( Dumb,) .
To be deducted for Enoch Orrell, (Blind,)
To br deducted for Ellen C. Johnson and Nancy
J. Bhnchard, (Deaf and Dumb4)
J. 225
00
75 0f
75 00
75 00,
00
225 0
75 00
150 00
V To be deducted for;Gcorge L. Jenos, (Blind,);
f To be deducted for Jasper Jamison and Mary M.
Nichols, (Deaf and Dumb,) i: . . Y
To be deducted for Christopher Euvers, (D. & D.,)
Jo be deducted for. Isabella Pegram and Zilphia
A. Pegraiii, (Blind,) o.,-.; . x ".- :
070 57
9,414,
-9,881
4,304
10,304
11500
5,371
X4,9I5';
12,720
.14.200
8,321
1043s:
' 1 ,0G2FGT
, 1,475 31
v. 441 17.
-t-i775.or
1,020 24
1,540 9t
1,052 94
1,512 80
1.231 21
' 1,005. 03"
' -To be deducted "for 'JatnC9:C. Laqe, (DjmdJL:
V.
75 CH)
150 00
75 00
J. 150 00
Y 1,094 SO
W0() s t
'2,88
J ,3443
024 38
571 37M
1,479 38
j058 40.
907 SI .
, 1,17.8 53
Y
4. To-be 'deducted foj Hiram Merrit, (Deaf and Dumb,)
.."..11:,,.:. ir.,n ,zinu::r.3- ""' '",.-1
. 1 mini frn-rrTTn' rr-i imm , j . .
' .'"- - " ' ' " -
..'Xx... . n
: ' . ;-'- .
f To-b deducte.TTor'Narcissa J, Dupree aud John
Simpson, (Blind,) ' ' -;
" To bo deducted for Joseph J.Keed, (Blind,) .
Y. Y x-: '.'- ':- .'1;-. , . Y '-YxVv'
To be deducted forJohnrX. Summerlini (D. & D.f)
tnon.l AFortin'
Y
fTo'bVjdfidiiefe'd for David F. WTbeman -and
X- ... I I -r-.- ,rv i;ri. U -V X
w923 tv aiDPet0XK-'i wai iu vr .
1 r xlil.. - ' ' 1 1 1 f ii tim i'i '
150 0,0;;. Y . ' -' :
: 75 00 "
. . '75 OO'Y .. ' -
ajt-v --
Y- I
lfe-W-trfttBiwtoittUcM
ajiwi.v":."r: n a -i:;
ts--V
irffeTeTByhtrtoiSoeO
' ' --1 I'll t T ' - ' - " " "" "II-1 '