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.' - id. I'-' . ' THE : ARGUS . 1 1 FUANK.'DAUJLIJf , , Kdixou and Publisher. 77i' if 4DE$l!0!lOV Vi '). ' 319. Tliuh'SDAY:K:t::::::FEBUUAUY 10, 1865: i , ' ' ' ADVERTISING $3(H) per square for'first inser- lion. and z.u'Miir eaco sunHequeni iBiM-ninn ObituiTriesTTerjEre WfJ2.DtTpr sqTTare. 1 I J WVV I IVI W V 1 w a V v . - - fTen lines make a square. Single Udvertiseraents f lea than ten Hues couuted a square. c. , , " 1 -: " i i - . . . A FURTHER ADVANCE" IN THE FRICG OF SUB SCRtPTION. ' . la self defence we are compile! to make a further advance ia the subscription I'ruef this paper. Af ter this issue we shell recoive uo subscription or lon ger time than six, monthsthe price for. which will be 'Those who have subscribed at former piioes will bare the paper furnished for the time contracted for. rTHE ENEMY LANDING IN FORCE. "A correspondent of tbe CvnrJ.rate, writing from Kinston under date of tbe 8th inst., says that news was received there that raoniiug".( which was regarded ..reliable) to the effect tiat the e nemy are landing tit force at Newborn and Mbrehead city. From alUc 'Couott 20,000 have lrtady.frrived, bringing with them five locomotives, and railroad iron, sufficient to lay down from thirty o forty ndlrof track. '"This news, is considered doubtful by some, who th'uk that tho firce at Morebead citj only put In be cause of stress ef wat!ior; that it was destined furth- r South, aad Las left for its destination NEW PUBLICATION , An EteMENTABT Arithmatic, designed for Beginners: Embracing the First Principles of Bciotioo. v By L. ' Jolmsi'u, A. M.i Professor of Mathematics ia Tlin ity Collrge. Raleigh, ii. C: Branson" & Fat rar, v- pnbl inhere, 1804. , ---- This, as tho author states in tbe preface, is a work called forth by" the demands of the times for books of an elementary character. "Nothing new or original has bsjn attempted. The method of pvesentiug the subject-to the youthful mind 1 such as, after several years Bpeht In the recitation room', we believo to be best." From a cursory vk-w of the work, we believo he deigned. Tbe work is very Substantially bound in boards; but the folding and trimming of the work before us is not very creditable either to' the publishers or tho binders. Price $3.60 for single copies. A liberal deduct! in fo tbe trade. : .NEWaDVEBTISEMEXTS, I WV ww Tin ik ttirR(ini tha CurifeJrrcIt bas "reaionTJ apprehend "that there is much of trutl in tho suite-tneot."- , Tbe Raleigh " OoiwrvaSive and Goldsboro1 Slatt JouW "reiterate thesame report, and give reasons for believing it. - ' ' " We are reiuesUd to state tnat Private H. D. Pinkntoi, Crt. K. f ith Uefiment N. C. T., has come " boine ana drtai! fe- the purjnise of taking buck any cuutrihution tbe relative and fiiendsof the memt.eie of C. K may wlh to send them. Mr. P. states that ia rpect te elathing the men are pretty well off; but they are needing ack and gloven. These article nd prevWoa Mr. P. ha particularly come after, f The articles will be packed in boxes, distinctly marked awl kft at the store of Mr. il. A. Crawford. Mf. P. wl return oa Tbmday, h 4 !-, .! the packages be s-nt in before that day. He wi'l expect tbe parf.es ia'tereeteJ to help him rt the boxes to Cvcorl- ' W W Urn tht wie day week before last three deseirmentewfi tbtWs -f Mr.. Duncan McNei: Sdid "man, residing in b Tower e.ge of Rich inond conn't.fj overpowered him, and locked "bim in a Veom. They tbei. pi-wceeied to rob him of -hrge uniount of money he had on the p. eu.ise?. After ac CO'npliHhing which tl.ry started t 1e ve. A slave boy of Mr. UX, who h id either been i-verlooked or not oot.ced r.y the party, an they were making off took "Snef MrDklcKVgunriSt llredt-ihe :1wi.fjrrinor: tally wounding one of them. Tbe woune'ed party was carried to Rockir-ghaw, where he brtly ifter died. . . , L runaway negro of- j'jr. KV Buihannn, who has been dodging about tbe lower fftKWU couatjr forbear a yar past, tnd who hai brea vuwk1, waiYil'ed one nilhtlast week, on the premise of Mf. A. A. MeJlae. The iies'o was discovered in one of Capt. J. C. McLauchliu wi.ll lesume the Ce.'sitmi of bis School ou l!7ih of this month, for accommodutitn of both day nnd boarding scbo'ais.. A. Y. Lee, at Cheiaw, has s.iU for en'cor .barter. ' Capt. Geo. Cox, A. Q. M., on tbe pa t of the Gov e'nmcut, sell a public auctiou, on Tuesday of Maxell Court, three condemned bo ses aod one mule. Collector J. White gives notice of further spnoimi meats. .0,. P. Eennelf has lost a copy of Aimageddon.'' Who has got it? J.-E. Kellor and Wm. Allen have lost ceitificates of stock ; : Col. J. C. Caraway, as wi'l bo seen by an addition to bs advertisement, wsnts bides, whichwill be pnid for. in anyibing. ' Richmond Buchanan bas had a bonsenstolen from him, for tbe recovery of which be cfiltu i rtward f :uu. . s . Summary of the Latest JTkita, Gen, John C.Breckinridge entered updti foe dis charge of his duties as Secretary of War, 00 7th inst. The-5th N. C. T.,' heretofore in Davis's Brigade, bas been transferred to Cooke's Brigade. . . ', Ndrthern papers state that the present position of Gen. rricej' army is at Boggy Depot, on Rel River. : More than two hundred buildings were destroyed fby fin recently. in Savannah, f"'- . Lieut. Gen. J.lB. Hood passed through Charlotte re cently on his way to Kicbmoad. , . MnjorGen. Wade Hampton has reported for duty to Gen. Ildrdee, aud been assigned to tbe command of' Ruiler's and Young's divisions of cavalry. tmueror of iiiazil bus issueJ'aTIocree excTiicP' ing theCoufederate cruiser fcheuandouh from tbe ports of bis empire. . ' . Busby, one of ibe Lake" Erie raiders, bas been sur rendered to ibe t'uited isUtes authorities y tUe au thorities of CaUad$. ' Northern papers of the 81b adroit considerable loss in tbe battle at Hatcher's Run, .but, as usual, claim thathe 'onfrderats loitswas bea vierx . A deserter, hjd in a cave about twenty miles west of Charlotte; wns suffocated .to death ouu day last week by burning charcoal in bis cave. '' Mhj. Gen. Pegrum, killed in tbe battle at Hatcher's Run, near Petersburg, on the Cth inst., bad bteQ mur- lied only two weeks. Brig. Gen. Martin bas removed his headquarters to Afhwillv, and bas gvneral puj.eriutebdntice of Enroll ing affairs iu the Mouutiin dibtrict. .The Charlotte Democrat states that Col. Wm. John ston, of Charlotte, has decliued the office of Commis sary General of the Confederate States, which was re cently tendered tucn Footenrrived in New York on the 7th inst., still in custody. Hi -destination reported to be u military prison. -lie refuses. to-take tbe oath, ai exprerues a desie to emigrate to Sonora. ' . ' The court bouse at Afbeville, N. C, was consumed by fire on the morning of the 28th ult. The News says it was a spacious, well-finished and elaborately gotten-up bunding, in every respect. iLiuUOJPrfiUliaJJhe French Consul at Charleston CONGRESS. . '" - ' . Feb. 6. The Senate adopted a resolution of thanks to Cajit. Semmes, officers aud crew, for tbe victor,) over the enemy's steamer llattetus und for the long md anluius'ciuirte in tbe puisuit and destruction of the enemy's commeice. The negro bill was rurtuer uiscusseu. me iinue aro Q'imeut leaviug the ni'mber of slaves to be employ c I In the army, nuiJenned, was agreed to. Alter ex ecutivw session aujoo'tied. ' Mr. Mooie in oduce(i a resolution direcjing the Committee on Miiit..t,y Affiiirs f iuqiiire itno the ex-peilum-y tf iuvesiing the PrtMiiieut with power to cull iotu loe svrvioo all able bodied mule nrgcur iu' toe Coaletjeiate States to be used us he umy think best ! ni l iu tlie tuiliUiy defence of our counay. The mo tion ta by it 00 the t iole W oegntived by 3- to G9. l'ae i;holuiipn ws tneu aiiopicl. ,,. ". lu the tn.ite, Mn Brown submitted the uiri,ig rMluiiu: Rfeu'vtd, That tbe Commilteeon Military affiivs be induc ed to u-poit a bi'l wi'ii tho leat piacf" cable Jelny, to take into the iniiifuiy ti vice of the Coofeo eiate 8'a'en, a number of negto soUlicis, not to ex ceed two bundled thfunMud, fcy.voluiiiy toMs'ment, with the ci-us. nt of their iua'eisr or by coo-ciipiion, as cinv be fouud necessai.y; nua. tbrt the Commiuee jnovnie iu said bill, for tinancipa'ing said uegtoes in a1 cases, wbeie they piove loyul aud t:ue to the end of 1 lie w.irj and, for immedwle ptijnient under proper 1 ies.nicf.oiiS, of thi-ir jitesent vae to tueir owneis. Mr. Riowu srxid he tot dJuced this 'resolution to show, tbut in bis opinion, the time had come when we should 'cm;!oy nrfeio ,fiop.. Now ifver w.is the iiiue '"We wet o iu the vei y c Uis of our fnte. lit bi l seen, with pleasuie, 'iae. revival of the war spirit, i,tt tittited it-woul4 weep tbiouahJbOrUuduliutaUil f.uud oui at miei not s.tHug enough to wtutnud tbe enemy, without the employment of negro hoops. ' . The resolut on was tni)l'eited to the secret ca'en dar. The Sena'.e th n jesolved in'o seciet i-est'iou. The Houne lin'tde pubi'c the firiject which has en- -Xl,-Mflrua;s-ott?house8t.taiie,djLoBm Commanded to stop, 4rtiMsi5iJESlpl?.E?l -iritb the result mentioned above. : vm We (earn that Mr. Thbs. DTJ.irmoo, Co. K; 26th N. C. T., was badly, wounded in the leg, below the knee, oa Suuday, the 5tb inst., in a skirmish with tbe enemy at Petersburg At last accounts he was loiog well, this is the only Ausonian we have beard of beitfg hart in the reoeut utfbUug at I'etersburg-. 3u We give this week an ioteresting' letter' from a soldier in oar army W South Carolina, to a friend ia this place. U was cot intended for publication, Ins called officially on Mayor Macbeth, r.ud shown him his Equater signed by President Davis. If true it in virtuul recognition. Qhroniclt pud Sentinel. Major II. R. Hooper, formerly of tbe let Missouri Regi Lent, Confederate States Army,, has. been as signed to du.y as Chief. Quartermaster of the District of fiorlh Carolina; vice Major Peirce, removed. Mjor Springfe'Iow, of Viiginia,' formerly on the SUiffof Ueu am. Jones, bas beeu iisincd to dun at Aistant Ailjutant Gene nl on the t iff of Lieuten aut Gru.. lloliue.-i, vice Jbu W. lliiiM-lii e promoted to the Colonelcy of the od Regiment Reserves ' $500 Howard. - v QTOLEN FROM THE" SU BSC HIRER'S PRE MI fcES, near Mot ven, on Monday niht, tbe 13ti lust.', a Medium Sized BAY MARE, five or six yem old, witu a m;imh scur ou one or uer iiont nees- -so far as 1 ieuolle"ct on the riglU knee. She was traced u suatt distanoo nsgoing towaidt Che' nw. . - I Wi'l pay tbenbove tewnid for the r6veiy of the aniinal uvliveeu to ine near .Moiven, or lor luloiiuu tion leading to her coituiu ijecovery. RICHMOND BUCHANAN." Mcrven, Ansoa,-N. C, Feb, 15th, lSGJ-oi9-2l.- AiniAGLDCOX. Oil t'. S. IS PRO T OST.OU MISLAID, A COOK REAPING THE 1 j above lit', with tbe subs riber' name in it, w.itten with pencil. Any infoi mation concerning said Book will be thaokfuJy receiu'd-oeUlef . a libeinl reward will be paid for its delivery at h'e Arccs Of- Feb7I3riStiJ. . t . ' ' gaged its attention iu seciel sesioll for se'veidl, ias past, to wit: tbe tax bill to meet the discovery of an vi ror in immediate iiabiliiies. TU t'tveriimeuiv.uccds four hundred miliious dollars, T.iul the Secretsty pi tlie Tiessury recommends oa inciee of the tax one Quudted per cent, to meet tydcficiency; be wiys the ciiBiacter of this debt Ta iuaS tn&T its payment canuof b1i'egle3t8d'"6'rTJ03tponedpwithont'-dai!scr"ttnd-sc' riouslv embaiiassing the opetattoos of the War De partment. - ' - - ", " '" '68 Nothing of impovtance in the Senate. ' J,, fj,,. House, tKe Seiaie lesotution of thanks to Ciintain Seinmes was unanimously concurred in.'. , . The bill for the employment of free ntgioesand; slaves waS referred to a commitiee ot conieitnce. The tax bill, with a subsli-ute theietor, was con sidered in secref session. Feb: 9. The Senate ndjourned to-day immediately efter t,he journal was cad. . ( In the House the Senate bill author 21115 tbe ap pointment of a Commissary General, with tue rank of iti-irr illrl. OdMsedt . ' Gould's Fork A cadt my. HE SEVENTH SESSION OP rONDAYT THIS SCHOOL "FebTaay -Trlr ponvti Instruc'ilon .thorough. Teims leusounble ,o. u be obtained iu the vicinity fof any number, ou reasonable terms. For pntticulms apply (0 ' ' . - J". C. McLAUCHLIN, rropAdoi " .Feb. 6lb, 1805-519-2. . . . : ; ' Suit! Salt!! I . HAVE A CHOICE LOT OF DRY SALT, IN CHERAW, wtich I will sell or bavler low. . 1 Apply soon. . .. . . A. Y. LEE. February 0, lSOo-S'9-lt. - . . ii jne tax uiirim 1 u vuvi , strike out a bund1 ed per cent, additional to the preseut tax and substitute one per cent, was rejected by a laige uiojo'.ily. jv. 10. 'rhe House adopted a joint resolution to tt(mieCff thrtb Concurred in-the Sen ate lesolutlorr'of thanks t) Mr. Lancaster, owner tue ynoiu ueoriiouuu. . ,. , , Mr. Barkadale submitted a bill 'providing fot the ... . r t.r,...a .Air. N'oi-ton moved to empioyuMiui. oi """'?-"-,,.,, rejeet the biir yeas 21, nays. .53-The.bill wu8;tlien .MAI ia n unluAt- fnniinif Tee. Th tax bill was further discussed. ' Iu the Senate, the House resolution for adjournment was r Condemned Stock lor Sale. Y7ILL BE SOLD AT PUBLIC AUCTION, TO j f the highest hidder, at the Court House in TVadesboro', on TUESDAY, tbe I4fh day of Mach, 18G5, THREE HORSES and ONE MULE, condemned Government Stock. ' -, u. OEQ. COX. Capt. &A. Q. M. Tax Notice. T WILL ATTEND AT THE FOLLOWING TIMES aud places to collect the Ad valorem Tax and Tax . on Tifbes, Quarterly Salts, 10 aud 302 per ut, addi tional Income Tux, vi?.' ( , '. Lilesville, Tuesday and WednesiiHy February 21st . - and 224, 1806; ' . .. Morten, ' .Thursday, February 23d. 1866; OulWdge's,' v Friday, - 2Ut, " White's Store, Saturday, ' ;,-26thr' - Labesboro', Monday, ". 27th, " ' i Burusville, ' Tuesday, ' 28th, " Diamond Uill, Weduerfdsy, March Ist " Cedar Hill, Thursday, ' 2dr' Wadebhitf oV F.ridjTauJ flutorday r Mar cb. Sd. and 4th, 65. ' .. ,. ' . . ; ; I will also attend at Vadcsboro', Friday and Satur day, the 17t sod 18ih lust.,-to afford Lawyers," Doc tors, and Traders an opportunity of registering. '-' Puuctual attendance will save trouble to all on cerued. ; '.. . , ,1 ; . . . Given under toy band (bis 18th day of February, J805. J. WHITE, .3I9 20 ...I Calkcivr. Mih Vittmtu. Sale! Sale!! HAVING IIAp OUR JACTORY BURNED, WB . will sell, ou THURSDAY, 2d day of March; le-ou, for cash, all tbe Ruins, consisting of STEEL, WROUGHT aud CAST IRON, some of which will b very useful to other Manufacturers to repair up with j also FOUR FINE MULES, THREE ROAD WAGONS and GEARS, a lot of 'TOBACCO, CORN, WHEAT, BACON, PEAS, LARD, TALLOW, SALT, MOLAS SES and FACTORY FINDINGS, (Roller .Leather and Cloth,) a tet or BLACKSMITHS' TOOLS, and many other articles too numerous to mention.. . All persons indebted to hs, or having claims against us, are respecUully requcstcd.to settle up before the day of sale.- I Our place is situated five ini'es south of Troy, on t itiln Rivni. in MnnlirnmsM rnutitv N. P. . ' Little River, in Montgomery county. N. C. MAUNEY, McALLlSTEll & McOANLESS. Feb. 2, 1865-218-20. " 4 t , -Slrayedr-Stoleiii 1 I "ESCAPED FROM A DROVE" OF ANIMALS; BE 2j "iug brought hence from Robesou-county, N, C, toout the 19t.li December, ultimo, TWO MULES, coupled together with rope tbe one medium sixed, Bay Mule, about (12) twelve years old, in good order una stroi gly saddle uiurkcd; (this mule was impressed ' hy me from- Mr. Peter Smith, below Luroberton.) The other a small light Buy Mule, about (7) seven years old aud thin, beirg (he inuis impressed from Solotnoa (Jxe dine, near Mots Ntck Depot, Robeson County. Tbee Mules' icap!d I10111 my drove, at night, near the Richmond touuty iue, below Laurel Hill. Also two Mules that escaped or were taken from tny lot at this place about thebth December last, lbs one a smalt Horse Mule,- bay and neatly trimmed. . A ' description of the other not remembered, but tbey ars hotb supposed to buve beeu branded C. H. upon the left shoulder. ' A suitable reward will be paid for any information that may lend to the recovery of cither ,pr all of tbesl Mules. J. 1. UUUitLUJS.Capt.S A. VI- M. Aunville, N. C, Jn. 25tB, 18C-31S-l9. ' : Certificate Lost. XTOT1CE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT CERTIFI cate No 621 for Four per Cent. Certificate to toe amount of $500, isssued March 28, 1864, to bas by II B. Hammond, C: S. Depositary, Wadesbbro, . C, baa been lost, and that nj plication will be mad lor a duplicate. V. T. WlJiLlAMS. ' January UO, 18G5-316-21 : Carolina Female College THE SECOND TERM OF THE PRESENT COL legiate year will commence JaiiUury 23, 1866, md close 24th June, instructieu thorough: ' Board .ocd. ' Pupils charged from time of entering to ths close of the session. No dedoctibn except ia casea of protracted sickness. . . " ' ' . ""-. . For further information address, -i ' n invnnrinvtV Dec. 12, 1864-31 0-tf Ansonville, N. C. Black Hawk Messenger L. , miUS CELEBRATED HORSE V1LL STAND ihisftbe SPRING 6EASONr at WADESBOROV aud at -other poiutsUolflUelerniined hereafter,. Those, desiring to patronize bim will make up their Clubs and uotify TllOS.'K. THREADG1LL, who is our reg ular Agent." V Terms $15 in specie, or its .equivalent in producfl or Confederate currency. ' ' 1 . . HALL;, SMITH & CO. . Jan. 17, 1855-315-23. ' Notice THE UNDERSIGNED WILL TAN HIDES AT HIGH MOUNT TANNERY tor ONE-THIRD of the LEATHER or its equivalent in money, if the Hides are brought in in time. J. C CARAWAY. Jan, ?, i,sr.4-8ia.2r. -.':, r m.hllrt a n'aowiuz the spirit of lofty patriotism ani mating our troops at this time of so much -depression and gloom among those out of the army. v fxfooTTbomsBoanetti exoferbor of Soutb Fob. 11, 1805-319-22. FCarolina, died at Anderson C. II.,- in that State Oa the "30th ult. Tbe Charleston Courier says that he was tbe oldest by many years of citiiena who had passed TthTCbief Cbalriif tUiaSfateV and ihat he was citizen ' distinguished in many ways beyond his age. ' ' ; : ' --. . t Brigadier General John II. Winder died very suddenly, and, vas U supposed, fFdmppffpTelyT-or Monday the 6th inst., a Florence, 3- C, where he had just arried on a traio on ths Wilmington and Manchester RailroadJ ' - ' LEGISLATURE. ; t Thli body adjourned on the 7th Inst., to meet again ti Tbursday4.tbsl8tlday or May, lbO, unless soon r alld together b? the Governor. The proceedings p of ths last three days are t f very little general Impor tance, being taken op principally in ths passage of -rlTa hilli sad tssolutions, o. rrrig. Gen. Bryan Grimes has been made a Major Qaneral, and aligned to. Rolos' Dlvh,lon, of Early a (Ewell s) corps. The division conaisva -"'v" Alnhama Bi ieade. Gen Grimes is an excellent officer, and wilt admirably fill the place of the gallant and lamenica ivoo.es. t. a twi.- fnn snvs the Montreal (Canada) correspondent of the New York Tribune has written f,om Paris to Saunders, who is now m Canada, that Napoleon has determined to recognize the Confederacy - ' . .'tJi,Aftln'n tha 4th of soon slier we inauguration u - --- - Msrch. " V , To whom it may Concern. HVTOTICG IS II E R E Br GI VENTH ATTERTI Ft j GATE No; 84, for Four Per Cent. Confederate Bond, to the timouut'.'of $2,500 (two thousand five hundred aoiiars; issuea to me oy 11. i. iiammona, C. S. DepoMtiiry, Wadcsboro', -N. C, and dated Iarch l4r 1864rbi9 been lost, -and that appUo-i.tion will be made for a Duplicate k- , WM. ALLEN. ' Lanesbottf Feb. 13, 1865-319-324. Bgy The highest price giTeti for RAW HIDES' paid for either in PhODUCri, CONFEDERATE MON EY, GOLD or SILVER. ' , irAlt Utdss fflust'be'brougbt in3 by-the-fitrt of -April. - . J. C. CARAWAY, February 13, 155 319 ' ; , CARD IV OTIC E. rpiIER E. IS NO Wi ANUTHEBLLOTF, COTTON : 1 and WOOL CARDS (ready for use) for distribu tion to soldiers' families; at $10 per pair. Agents will please call for them. II. A. DOWD, ; ' A. U- W. n. A CERTIFICATE, NO. 181, DATED 15th MARCH, 1864, issued to me by HI B. HAMMOND, De positary, at WadesboroV N, C, for $500, Four Per CentConfederate Bonds. Said Certificate Is without my endorsement, This is to notify the publio that I have made application in doe ford of law, to Mr, Ham mond, for a Duplicate Certificate. J. E. KELLOR.- :: Norwood's, Feb. 10, 1805-319-24. . iiAlfVil sj 41 r aw mt 'V m fpHE REGULAR COMMUNICATIONS OF KIL I winninr Lodge, No 64", F. & A. M., will here after be held at 3 o'clock, P. M. June 18, A. L., 586.4.. " 274-tf JOB-WORK NEATLY EXECUTED AT THIS OFFICE. .'. - . F CONFEDERATE ,? ' PRIMMER AND SPELLER 'U OR SALE AT THIS OFFICE OR AT THE STORB of H. A. CRAWFORD. Single eopm
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