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For the Journal. Tlie Ciirr i nnA fAllflcioca. aa well liZi fot on" preail through the county at large rJ to .the Confederate currency. A few newspapers ;u 7SS th lFy of "depreciated currency," and it f ur- :lV, 'i...- .;r.rflectircfind ienorantmen BY TELEGBAPH: FOR THE jqURSAL. l , a i iit thi-enrrenev basnovui-ureciaieu. K;a be bho ' 10 the ,rctence that ' -l',,S.' r tout f il'acy fa in making gold the standard of valu. .: ,r'- tMe t-tai.dnrd ot va'uo when it formed a pait of " , i..;n . 1. oiKoa'it iitl to have that i-ectime hltopethcr ar. atticle of comnmce. ,,',(jti) be the stardaid cf vIue. ltisnom-re .. v,t.n "r.m or l.rAtH T i.e j rio. - evened by tLe preatta cf commerce. deamrd i.iv lihe i-tbt-r a ticit of trade. Goal id nearer; , V.'t e, orroparatiVf Iv, can be had ; tlerefore ti.e t-ii-.' i c Duos any or e;iippose thit if grdd mines houlJ ' 'vc' l ia the Confederacy which rhoutd yield cue '",, j 1 ara adAv,thtihe article- w;-uld keep at a , " -h 'or Contederat-i note of bx .0 eivht per cad :' c :n"ch of apolitical economist who thinks bo. ,1 r J bevr.nd th limits cf the Corfederacy were V .Hmetirsct would be produc ed. Gold would "j v. :j ! ;ts oid rcei. unless some fjw hor!ig ii.en i - -i !.ii:cy to i t-y a -iiiali premium for it. i r5 a m -i-. r! ve t remises i, that the pre -;,ric ':' i"-,,,-, ii-s. iry cd' (1h, provi.-k,v nnd cthnr h s' U i t .o:Jvrii'i:y with the great law of t de de- . .;' j,. - not h--n'. ( d preciitiou in the "... '. i- re- it ex:iu,.. cd iu vancui articles - !t manias rmce r-it wan o u ai i wenxy Uj:i'ra t , v) or t!:ri e iiion'l.s ei'i'-f ht live d illis. fur the 1 : t t-itf mpnly li id crt&Uy increased, Li's tte le:itd. o to, F.cnr has la ten to about , tv: at it wa two n'-ril.H tpro, and w!',y ': ;i crini; the dcmai.d. According to the de .. -t v y thtse atticU s bhou'd Loth ivy d-jr aed m i.S.i' dift' X.':- Tiu rt as of v-;f-ly, Icr ceitaia- it v '.-. fn'ii i.o iuv-ro tL-11 11 was t'.vo t ' .(- r t . jtiCLty has dprrciat.-j, a. I trMcIH o; tradt u;.'ji t i.ii.tod ii. the sa:u j iuti, .nt ih. bis are ;n ie !ii ;y tor o:.e article thua lor s::i.th:r, if L.'t worth ti e a (Ut exj.re3-e 1 on the tai-e ot ::i in had two dilicrent afticl lor Kale, and a - to ( lit r to ijarchiihe tt each, H'cnug iu panieut ti r;li that v r-s notorior.r jy a teeutv-iive i cr not. th tcih;r would h.'.d!y couss-nr, to take . article at Xi-ty cents die ,i;nr, whih.t for the ':r.f- he o.acted Bevtiity Iivo. I; id w. M known ,-;:jcc:ut:ou has n jt been urii'om,. fjeme aiticies .- l aiict u hi rru:e live to!(i, so:i;e tun, mil B'jine Now. ti w '.a it that t'w curiency, it deprccia- t.;i-:itv c:'t.U(,n tic 1 '"i1.! a r 1 11 iiu v f : - r f i a rl ii ' t. oiic up hvo fui and i nly tirj coiita on the do.lar in'.; m : iic c iiiti, lias ii3t:i u.iy iu.u : aiiu su cn ,. :ii y.'A iu rmediate grades of enhaucC: pri;c5 from ii,. 1.:; . (iovcri.ir.'g the piicss 4 all i the grea ! ; c i I i i-c, dciuiid'ut.d supply, acli not a d- predated 1 ci i y. ! i. -r t : t. Ill:' wo coit.-i a I'ay u'.(:;. bsariug o .n. -j : I - m ca:i: "t he had n-iw v. i'i cit ;t juvBiiuin. iv -a.. 11 d this ! n t'!-: other sm:: ui iho Tit i S-.r; have I: LATE NORTHERN NEWS. Eichmond, Jane 20th. The Kew Yotk Eerald, of tie 18th inst., reports the retreat of the rebels frcm Chamberaburg, bat saja that they are in Btrong force at WMiamBport and Cumberland. Tho Confederates also occupy South Mountain. Fire bundled Union cavalry have been captured mar Green Castle. Harpers Ferry is evacuated, bat the Marylar.d Heights are strorgly fortified and still held by the Yankees. Hooker's army, on the 15th, was on or near vhe old Bull Ron battlefield. Fortifications have been constiucted on the bills oppo site Harrlsburg, which are considered sufficient protection for that city, 'he panic ia over there, and the people are diapoaed to underrate the dar ger. The lice of the SLe nanuoah ia becoraitg'tbe Beat of war. HiRRiSEURa, Jane 17th. Over two thouBaLd rebel ca valry and infantry are at Chamhersburg Gen. Jenkica ha3 ordered the Etures to be open, compelling tho inhabi tants to take Confederate money for goods. The rebel cavalry occupied Littleton to-day, ten miles frora Oettj s")urg. The farmers in the valley are sending their horsea and cattle to the mountains. tiiPory ui fci i:i i Jt. to !r !id ."'), !l. J, tin i.'::r u ti:Lui:i.i:i .i ill ;fcii!iJ, ii s i u ;i 4 ti: .t.- in xt.ti u t'i'.ii, u.. vherc us nriiclo nad r:scn to fifty . ;!r! iufiii-.T Vi.a?. This 1'oriu c' 1rru"iiry Notf id - ,::-dii en tu oviriiiatti5 ' hau l!i.n-e f c.lici ':.; i.i-;h :.! ti:-: t vciu:i:ei.t ia pledged in the one u' h a t iu t) c Hit. r. aiid u-1 ii:ut share the bauie iovcina cut bondi, iiVny i.-r.? a ot oL-e (liiO liHccn uiihiin 1. aa) : i. .a:lv or:e iinuircd :r ce-t. -Anniicr 1: i:y 1; rriii were indtb'td to uny of .-.t;, M.'j (iiS'tied ivliarn. i r a d.'bt conir;ct . ;.-(, ; !). u'd firutisr t't-.h'-d-. ra'r. uioiitv th.s Ihi i-k ielt-tj it, fAccj.t at a discount '.' the (O itia-y, rt fj3! payiuciit in hills of a ..'..nil cri whi h hh!.'fJl in be pa ui s OJh' ; ..Sy dlr-Ukc ! '.i 1 c:ir met;, frfpccia'ly intelligent i ii i-t'i .-i ttcd ciiiruiey. 1 cinuot peiceiire .!,.-. out ; it: but ii.s'.tad 1 see groat evil It .. j:.,:.d.i of the igiur.iit n the tubject, i-Uj ,:-! oi : i'f-i. dialers. aid it j a: m the credit of the 1-A It VALUE. For Jho Journal. j ,.c Xiu -.('un li'!ovtr. n.iiTprotKtiou of this jt'y ch.bri ted and : ,wcr, 'iil not be t nnd u-j-nteitbtmar to -cciallv -o the lair devotee.- of Hoi a. The i-: ca that pit-! c 3d cor liVl ; :ii ,1h tit 1 ! :vt ci-'! ,1 r'i slue: I or the tcti Apes- CoT-its tl;it t.oU'ivl l.li Ii! .-.l linn - The ten i.eta'a. tho niiin L;.vli- iji'llu-u hum i ci,i-i , i Uic critic, i he croH.s ur tree ; tic; htiuir-a. the ham iv .-. on,, th.-! I :iil: the inner circlo rcuud the centre ,-i ;',!: the cro-.va of tliorna ; the rad'ance, the .1 !j r whi c in the flj'.vir, the cm.'.deni oi puritf, the H pf of I cjve:!. On one t-pecics of tte .: . !; a, t it-! drops of b'.ot.d art sceu on the cross .. , Ji.,w,-r ctsiitiuues three uhjb open tuen Uiaap ti.c ': l:t. the lfci u rtction ot Chii-t. VIDLA. : r " i 'I ; i A It il 1 i i.l ' or tit WIsom iitmirr 'i'i' o;l o i'iiC S:k.- : 1 was pretext la' For the Joutna? is t;uf." Ti .'ecu a j!y ut, a eoiivcii-atiou h.Jv oi' Vi':n:a;'lon Oil .i.i .-r oi the ;ovcT:i!T;eiit whc.-i name would lo hi.' vioul. ii' it would not be a slight in- .-!.., i -.-l (li'.jicLte f. rv vc:il it. 'At lirst the subject ,-. i;-,;,i:uiot!, ;.t:d how tar it c.-uld be cank-d cut iu v i. 5;i lh sc w!so are niica e:.( tn'ic-a in our midst, ,1 th, ii tunnd o:i (ior.cral WhilitP' nnJ iiis cjut in , .',. ii certitin obliiratiou from t;urtiP3 returning to iilioiidcm. Ti in; ri.- i:i tll.it, D. well y warmly irm.jeJ the tioucrai 3 In nil other mv-tterj bin ;e he . io !).. i 111:1,3. ;3 e'jar to-eJ by lirnns, ww 1 i,ro:-.er : '-use of vhnt "us due to the outraged el Sutiu.tju teopkh The centleman htardher ..itf.i.si. -.n ,' ,1 n ?i irhe.h " vou are nirbt. tt the fi'jltof tLo-e in command ol i tl.e'r dutif.s be FROM JACKSON, MI&S. Jack-on, Juae 0, via Mceile, J ate 21. A soldier who escaped from Louisville, Ky-, on the 5th, reports that Majors J. P. Thompson aud 'F. M. Cowan were taken from the j -til of that place and hung under DurLside'a order forbidding recruiting in that State. Citizen juat ia rt'O'.t a heavy engagement between Jack son'a cavalry and tho enemy at Big Black Bridge, at the time they left. Muiketry and cannonading awful and terrific waa heard in the direction f Vicksbarg. K111BY MI1TH AT MILIKN'S BEND LETTER FROM GEN. LEE. RiCBMOND, June Tl 1S63. OCicial dispatches btate that Khby Smith is at Miliken's Bead. A lettt-r from (Jen. Lee, dated Friday. June 19th, fctates that portions of Btuarfe command have had several en gagements with the enemy's cavalry, all resulting success fully to our Bide. It is reported that the bridge over Holston has again been destroyed by tha evemy. FliJil Till: UNITED STATES GEN. hEE'd ABM Y IN PENNSYLVANIA. EiCHMOM), June 22, 1SC3. 'ihe Ualtimora Clipper, of the 19th inst., haa been re- i ccived, and contains the following Yankee telegrams : Haukiselkq, June ISA. The Confederate lorceiNona of Green Caatle consiata of six regiments, mounted infuH try, encamped at Williamspoit, North of the Potomac; lour regiments aro at Hagerstown ; Moaby'a cavalry are 8 miles below Chamberaburg. A portion of the Confederate civalryareat McCoDnellabu'g going to Hancock. The Confederates are paroling all the citizens. Fresh troops are not arriving tt Harrhrburg aa rapidly aa the State au thorities wish. Vichsburg Ulegrama of the 15th instant, Btate that there ia no change in the position of tho linea. Everything use ful haa been destroyed in the country arouad for thirty miles. The rebels are believed to be retreating to tne in terior line of works. The superintendent of contrabands is making arrangements t withdraw to a safe place the multitude of negroes collected. McKFKEiSKOBo', June 19th. Bragg has received three brigades as reinforcements. He baa eighteen brigades oi infantry and cavalry. Tha Indications are tnai ne win as sume offensive oporationa and invade Kentucky. Buckner ia organizing a large force iu Eaat Tennessee lor offensive operations. FROil EUROPE. RicnuoKD, June 22, 13U3. Er gland, Fraucend Auttriahave come to an agreement on the Polish question. They propose to maintain a uaian of Poland with Rnsaia; the foimar lo have a kind of pro viachii representation, with the power to guarantee ila in dependence in the lull eojoyui'jnt of political righta ; raltg ioos liberty would be seoured, and the Polish language de clared official. Diplomatic notea apeak significantly of a necessity to secure aa son aa possible a cessation of the bloody struggle. Tho Tribune says that the progressive party m Europe are jubilaut over the results of the electoral contest m France. The majorities are against the oMcial candidates. Tho Paris government haa the largest majority. Farell Thcisa and Berryer, are among the Liberals elected. The Tribune rejoice at the reviving atrength of the progresaive party in France, because jt ia oppoaad to slavery. The Mexican invasion haa ptovei friendly to the United States government. army ia reported near Richmond, annnorted by the iron r.lr1 And ennhoata on James and York rivers. - The Philadelphia Inquirer of the 17U inst., haa a special dispatch, which eaya that the rebels are encamped beyend Chamberaburg, 3500 strong, under Jenkins. Other dispatches state that Ewella ccrpa are in advance, with Steuait'a cavalry, and Hill close behind, and Long street bringing up the rear. No doubt Lee ia thrownicg his whole force into Marjlacd and Pennsylvania THE YANKEES ASSAULT VICK8BUr.G, AND ARE . AGAIN REPULSED WITH HEAVY LOSS. Jackson. June. 22J, 18G3 On Saturday morn'uj;, at 2 o'clock, the .enemy made an other fiiT-irma nauH on r.ur lit;ps in lha nar of Vicksburir. The action lasted un il 10 o'clock, A, M., eudi-ig ia a-com- plete rout of the enemy Citixeus from the neighborhood report that the fire of musketry exceeded anything ever herd.. The loss of the enemy is heavier than at.' other attack. Nothing what ever ia known in reerad our los. but it ia certain that another great victory haa been gained. Passenger frcm Urer ;da report that tho Yankee raiders have gone back in the direction of K em;. his, a?ter burnits Pano'a, and Bateaville. It was thought that Uvu. Chal mera had overtaken them, aa firing had be&n heard in the direction they hkri taken. FltOil JA( KauN'. Jackson, June 22d, 1SC3. The special coneEpotdent cf the jlissiFsippian estiuiatcs tte losj of the enemy on Saturday at 10 000 ; also that the eneay are throwing pontoons Mom the Big Black, be tween the Kaiiroad hric'ge and Baldwin's Ferry, near War renton. It is reported that our forces have taken poBgcs aieu of Union Klt.9 cn the Yazoo river. THE AiSAULf OX VltKSBUKG. " JacKoO.s, Joce 22, l?-t3 Oae of our scouts have j ;st arrived from the interior of th enemy's liaete he rej or'sih at they acknowledgt their loss was hea'viar than auy other atsault, and that it is vaii ously estimated at seven to ten thousand ; and that cur vic tory was complete. Their troops are much depressed in eon;eqaexce, i-nd say th.it Vicksburg has ever been a slaugh ter pen, and abuse Gen. (I. ant for uudertahing aa impotsi-biliiy. FROM FORT HUDSON BANKS' ARMY. Oika, June 21, 1R63. A reliable guttiemaa lrom tin vicinity of Pott Hudsen, reports that iianks haa received eleven traiiKports of rt in--foicamcuts from Hilton lle-d, and that ha haa ruustsred out as many rb he has recc-ived. II is present crniy is 12 to 15C00. Tha men wkose time aro out, refnee to'fight. A oonriar fiom Col. I.yona reports heavy firing ut Poit Hudson every night. Gardner's man are firTn. AlilUVAL OF PRISONERS AT RICHMOND. Bicumonu, Jane 23d, 18oC. Sixteen hundred prisoneve, including twohendred and ail,l fllnra oruM,! llirt to-ltll' fr.'TIl WinCllCStCr. IOth" ing by Central train this evening. account. Oo the 6th' inst., latitude 38 38, 71 29, waa i i t t ii , r i x a yi . X A I Doaraea Dy me Vionieatrate privateer focqueiie, wdo 1 : v. -,J c n i. . tz J oibcr urucriijfj us un uuaiu ibc vy1.4uc1.ttr, c-oi uic iu nuu destroyed my vessel. The next day we were pat od board the Bremen brig Argus, from Havana, bound to Antwerp, and subsequently transferred from her to the ba k Almena, frcm Sbanghae, lor New York, and brought to this city. The Whistling WiDd waa a good vesfeel, of thrte hundred acd fifty toes burthen, 1 1 1 t Al i PAA J "1 1 1 anu was valuta ai ?i4uu, auu was ownea Dy aiessrs. il. E. Urowoe Sc Co., of this city. The privateer Coquette is a hermaphrodite brig, of aboat three hun dred tODs burthen, end was iormtrly tte brig Clarence, of BaHinore, but was captured n a voyage from Rio Janieio to the United tat s. She acts a tender to the privateer Florida, which ehe v as captured. 1 he United Stales man-of-war Jriht-pbtid Kcapp, tight guns, was wrecked cn tie coast ot rit. Doruicgo on the 19th ult., acd proved almo.-'t a totsl Joss. The St. Tbornas correspondent cf the New York Jleruld, writiDe on May 26tb, ?ay3 : The movements of the various vtssels m this etaliou aie known from e)ce end ot town to the other, so that it can be reported to parties who should tot know, viz: the " 290 " end Flcric'a : aLd then it is a matter oi wonder to pome how evervthirjsr coiner on here is so well kLOn on board both these vessels. PiiOcr 0 the latest date are always on boaid of both, and all the cur rent news ailoat. It is a wrocsr; policy to anow tne r(c?o!j l-o.-l;l rr?-t rs-i 1 tnr la i-.ftTrf Ififj in hif rpnort. 1 v 1 o rjauu rv t - ti lui iut tuv jm , j . - - j " - - fil ST nnhlirlw sc r.t o of thrPP h.Y-4 ihev Will be brCUijht to and a good supply ttkfn from them, as I uuderstand both vessels a-e short, having missed a vessel despntch- i J ji . 1 i r 1 eu 10 mem wun asuppiy oi eoui, eiu. Wi.iainrton to iaierme tua et:-lfd in Ibrtifvintf ; whoreai, a main point v, ;ito'.if;;!ni ss ot " the outgoing? cf aiien ,,r t'ti-ir actian3 while amongst us." ii .v,.--.vu lb.it a ''re it deal ( t righteous in- CAPTUKE OF SUFFOLK EVACUATE) A K D BURN'! N EG ROWS, AC. Richmond. June 23d, 1SG3. Telegraphic communication v i'h Kroxville, by the Wes tern line, haa been reestablished. SuMolk wai evacuateJ and burnt by the Yankees oue3 terJay. .bcut 1,0C0 tegroes wire tjkea at Winchester, also a nuaiber of tory leadeia of tho Yankee.-. A letter from Loe to Stuart eomplimen's the letter on the skillful management of h'a troopa ia the battle ot Brandy Station. He eaya that the result of the action calla for a grateful ackTiOwledmntd to Almighty God, and was honor able alike to the ofiljera and men ergaged. fro if chahlestow. Cn ABLE.-' TON, Jurs2-, lSt.3. We learn that there are S regiments of the enemy on our coast, between Folly and b-eabrook's Ibland. There aie no grounds for supposing that any Yankee troops besides Fos ter's reinforcements have been removed from this depart ment. It may be some of Fostcr'a hava been scut frcm N. C. to reinforce Bath. Encampment Gl.-t 1'Ko't N. C. T June 23, 1SK3. ' J Fellow-UUizt7iS .-In cempiiaece with the win; e a of many .-.-oo ,f tv.io T)ijti-tr-t V...-li iv, r: (1 out of thii ArtllV ot both of the eld political parties, I hereby declaim uijfif-lf ... . .- . i . . t ,. , ,. , . f i. r a candidate to represeni yo 1 -n mc ttit vuiu ro ui 1 r,.,tA-r.io ttato 1 havf frplv cfiUBTllted with the tirea- ent incumbent, the Hon. T. 1) ilcDowell, and although not Rnthorizf d to f tare mat ne wui not agiu u;iiuio u "-uxi- !) 1 am r.o-fupti Qn.t.iinftrt that such is his intention. It r , Tt 1 tt iifloirA tn rrpAtfi anv contest at a tims like the iircsent. I entered the army at the commencement of i, ny iii ttiA ptprniin.ition to rem.iiu in it lilt: Y 1 ..iiu " nntii itj final cliiRfl. and it was only uion tse art. ft nt the District. IXH-laW UI lTT Ai O f .' a ivui vn"-- r - - A L-nMLra rf tVio nrtTiV. P TTfPfiflin fT the DfejieT AS fcucv -nave uuiitj j. v v w-. . . country m her legislative halls than in my present position, that I have been inaueea 10 auer my uewiwiuiiHiiu. Fell w-Cit:'z3ns : When the abolition party elected Lin ....i.. p.c;.ionnv I br.rl lint nnft hnie If f i for the sal vatiun of- the Union. It waa that Congress would g.ve to the Sou'h the nectEsary c nstitutional gnaranteee, bo aa to v,ii c r-.inii-v cf tliA K1 ps wou'd not and ilrcuic un iiiin i- i... j .. - could not be destroyed. In a few weeks, however, tte ab- v. j Ciirriciii wre T-.nt tr the teat, aud UliliUU LUCliiui.1 a v.. v. to . " - r - - ..Itt mac:ttA all v nfi rarity e4 and compromises. DUt bousted that they would disregard the bupreme Court decisioi.8 and construe the Constitution to suit their, own iiiMit Oioooms timn. ficvm Abolition Lecisla- UUf CUrUn u li . iiiw -j.i.v - - ' ' tures had declared against all ccmpromies and the voice . : ..... . . . . t' C ol their party Eiiwspapers was uuaujuiuuj m iai v same policy. 1 the saw the Constitution waa to be tram pled underfoot by these political fanatics to tuect tneir . no - tliat n ell nrrtcitinal inttHtS and DUrpO- I'Ul V v.; i . , t..L.. . . Bes the old government-was overthrown, ana accoiuingiy in the men h of January, 1801, announced lm&elf publicly in favour of the immediate tmi perpetual separation of tl e Souh from the Noith. From that day to the pres ent I have known no party, and have uniformly denoun ced auy atd all tempt b to draw party linep. Ui an imity ot sentiment nnd t,ciion id neceasary to onr succeBS iu the war, atd he who would create partizan dimensions at thi time is giving hope and encajuragement to the ene my. Parties must necessarily grow out of our Legislation in times of peace, but the one great pa amount interest of thedavisthe establishment ot our independence. When ihi' trreat object nas oeeu bkuhu u unimi; Ua- .ui. .u vad ra ot our ecil, then, but not till then, let the name oi "uarfu"' be mentioned. I have taken 1.0 part in any ot oijt elections since the commencement ot the war, and , j l.oir,i.tir,r.a furniriHt anv Of our CltlZenB ex- cept those who have tailed to do their duty, and who do pot deserve to ciijcy tne i.ueny ior wnicu omcia mo- ,w tsIrl?i.'.?T .- nnnii,.r rm fiTnt. nf a mrst danecrotia character, which now tnreater a us, and will continue v do until the preper remedy is applied, anu wnicn tnou)u can u.iu .1 - f....iiQ iiU rntii-m dt p.verv tiatriot in the land. ree imiucuiaic v v....i. - - . , have no National Supreme Court. Our CcnRresa haa not seen lit to complete the Judicial Department ot tne Government by tne orgamzanou ol ima uv um templated by our Constituiion. There is no Supreme pew cr to decide disputed Constitutional questions, or to con ing into the raaka and ing under heavy fire for some . : .1 . - . ti is. K k.a F i .4 . I. a l.t. v U. liUJC, iub Buuif uaj , niv - iujr tug ui uimj . About two o'clock at night w received orders to move, we then took up a forced march towards Cnancsllorsville, being great! v fatigued, encountering mud and othtr dim cuitiea which only the purest motives of patriotism cou'4 prompt onr men to dtand. We continued our march, until about half after five o'clock Saturday evening, often through .3 v. , , wl Ki..a ViiiLi ,ii until W C ft Til A in ainht At UObCC lUI'.IICia IILiU wgn W. iiiniD, " ' f the Yankees making a desperate charge, tired and hacgry ai we were, wiihoat one moment's repose, driving tkein before us for nemly thiee miles, mounting them irom their bre&etworka, capturing and turning their own batteries on them, taking a considerablo quantity of beef, knapsackt, arms, ammunition, Ac. The fight raged furiously until about ten o'clock . t night, when the firing ceased. - It was on that memorable night that ourleroic leader Jackson was wuuuuea, Willi iii&iij omers wuu uwuuguiBucu wem was knocked U . i V VWU U C A V i 1 VV A f mm" J " " v Be:.s. le?s by a bomb, but 60on lecovered. It waa on this wise lliil iti.-r 1 toos a musket ana was engagea ea&uiK u acuve pur; it the fight, when thsre waa no i-eteesity at a'l tor my going ia, 1 beicg a citizeu and not a toldier, at the same time nnuer no ofheer, but entirely optional with my eelf whether I went on the match or not. Then to have it said ... - - - 1 l . A . 1 was not .resent, is not treating me exactly rigni. auu iur th .-. nocurtcy of ti ia statement, i appeal to Company D of the 20th N . C Begimcnt, whose veracity is not to ba doubt ed. I sympathize with fllN. U. Troops, but there are two Companies which 1 greatly respect, Company D of the 2-Jia N. C., and Company C of the 18th JJ. C. Regi ments. These Comaniea were composed of bravo aud patiioiic rata ; but alas, many have fallen, each one cf wiiot-e liiilnas piercea tne neait ot a loving wire, a grieved tlost rk ti rijnti.tnafM inrttka it' 1 nawav Til nfA HPft the fates of these honored men again, I shall feel under I 1 .ri m itl.)t:a til 1 1 fn. ih. manit lavnrB UVvlJ 0UU la3Lllg UUiJgkV.lvi.u ww v. hut? iii 4. u J iuvv.w tl.V, In ,? ct hijK.wcil un rib. and the untirinir cnnfidL-nca they htve reposed iu me as an officer. Bat we reap no pleasure now in tnese critxai iiuieo u wiui wukh., tur there is a certain class ot Lefarious persons who inva riably make it a piactice to work agaiE6t ngni anu knowledge, w otatea an interest m ecanuaiixiujj who wou.d promote the welfare! o.hera and maintain the cause ot libeity, and who endeavor to make the truth it fceli appear precarious. And there is another clasa who aunot rest contented sj long aa they aea a fellow man eu- joy any pleasure. If a young man gets a atecnarge or a lurloui(h, and fctaya home a lew uaya over nia time, now harraised en all sidea, and allowed 10 6ee no further eatis- . .,,.,iA.iiii.i:n,iii.i nmfnrt. nf lifa hnt ninnt tin JOlUUU Ul UJiiAJ i. . MJ? D T, V- V . vy . v - w. I - diivea from the abode of his childhood into the grasp of widow or the cries t f the orphan ; the broken hearts of ace jpr tha withered hopes of beauty, age and love, when he haa a perfect right to be at home. Iheso and many more things of which 1 could apeak if I had time, are tolerated to too great an extent. 1 am aware that there . . . . ,. . - A. J. l. -. 1 nas been nara leeunKs enteriainea iowsru mo uecuune was not in service, but ihat'a all immaterial with me, for thev pass by as the idle wind which 1 regard not, lor 1 read ia The lovely word ot Gd that we are to tufifer persecutions ir,! t he tuiipiv termed. I have ever been willine to do my duty aLd heed n y country's call. I waa among the tirbt to volunteer ia my country's aervice. icy course haa ever been onward, straight onward. Then let ua turn neith er to tho right hand nor to the left. Our path ia marked out clear, bright, distinctly defind like tkarailky way serosa Iohvpmj. l-tnril indeed haa been our contest for Iree- ri.ii or .1 uimnruin fur inrienandence. A dark cloud has overthadowed our beautilui quarters of the globe. War h.H liHUdlAteil cmr iittld and bathed our valen in blood r.. ..... .m.i tVin- tl.a rlnrVntHd uo Yia nx-ripVnil n.nA XliAV TV j i.up(. liiuu uuv uii.iiv.. ..... ' " f - ww ihs true light again shine, that we may tread on a new ear in, in wnicn uweaeiu fijjuicuuucoa , iui um may no more descend into the vale of oppression ; that i 1 . a ,7 ti. tvim-a Korii Viniir l.hfl Vinrthen of VUl a uiuji .v wu. " w ,,..; 'iw.rn i, .11 thut u n mar etill snrviva acd bo vic torious over our cnem.es; that our Generals may still pre siJe over onr deBtinies. and aave our freedom from an un timely grave. But, alas ! JAftKSOJt is not. Still hia memo ry bhuii live lorever upon tne ongnxesi page oi nis-ory, and be cherished with the warmest emotions ot gratitude ahd pleasure by these whom he has contributed to make happy, una uy an maniijna, wnea ziugp ,buu yiw eea, and nobles, tor ages, shall have sunk into their merited oblivion. Unlike them he needs not the asBistacco of tha sculptor or the architect to perpetuate 1. : . , . r. w-. list, nAu 1- s ririAal v 1 sjtt n 1 Ttnnn mantift.1 ilia 1A.C1J1 Ul j AiC ucuua ilV piiuvvij uwwu) v -w pile, o btaiely pyramid, whesa towering height ahall 1 COXFLQfXMTABT TO OCR CATALKT. The following is Gen. Hampton's General Order to 11 t It Vt41 . mc cu Tiury aikci wu . HEADQUASTIB'a HAMPTON'S CAVALBT liKiiiADK, Jane 11th, 1663. --I V". . UINKRALURD E8 I No 24. f The Brigadier General commanding, claims hia privi lege of congratulating his Brigade upon their gallant conduct on the 9th inst. The brilliant success which crowned their work was but the natural reward which in 1 j - . lonuwa guuu uiDwiuiiue ana couBpiCuOUS Vaior. It has never been the good fortune of the Com-, manding General thronghout his experience to witness more coolness under fire, more implicit obedience and dashing gallantry than was shown by the 1st North Carolina, 1st South Carolina Regiments, Cobb Legion and Jefl. Davis Legion Uavalry, throughout the opera tions of the day at Brandy Station, and especially in the charge, which drove tff the enemy already in poai titn in the rear. 'f"l.f naat enndllt of the Brifvada vnrmnta him in feeling undoubted confidence in its future career. To the 2 J South Carolina Regiment, which was unhaplly tletached from hia command and outnumbered by an overwhelming force while forming to meet the enemy, the General Commanding tenders his sincere sympathy Hpra. Thn riAtnr&l confusion which followed their being taken at disadvan tage by a superior lorce was well redeemed by their rrompt rally and subsequent pursuit of the enemy to the river. By order of Gen. Wade Hampton, Commanding Brigade, Theodore G. Baker, Capt. and A. A. Gen'l. 1'l, T jIU- 1 1 .... .v. V- VT. T... T In . auo UVU13T1UO gujruaiii iiiBb 1110 qv wviwj tawim atnro haa nassed a bill nrovldinir for the iron cladinir of the shins oi the negro recruit. I)K. ARLINGTON'S OFFICE will be opened until fur ther notice. Persona having appointments, are requested to call at their earliest convenience. Office over O. S. Baldwin's clothing store. June 20th, 1663. 215-tf JtS9-2t. Every Subscriber on our lit;t who may be indebted to ns on the 30th day of June, lost., will have his paper discon tinued. There will be no favoritism shown in this matter. 9IA.RIUKD. t r.j.n n- loth in at IS w Tlawlrl nnipinfA. Esq., Mr. JAMES ELLIS to Mrs. EMMA McOltATH. DIED. In this town, this morning, at 7 o'clock, FRANCIS DEEMS, only son of T. J. and C. A. Williams, aged 1 year and 6 months. . & . 1 TT . , WTA J T3SnliMj.A V. .n ill. tftATTIAAII Al U18 UUIplUII UU, 1) Kibuiyuaui t b., vu of Monday. 52d June, of Billions Fever, Capt. JOHN F. 8. VanBoKKELEN, Co. D, 3d Beg't N. C. Troops. The funeral will take place to-morrow, (Thursday,) af ternoon at 44 o'clock, from the residence of Jsa Shackel ford to St. James Church, and thence to Oak dale Ceme tery. In the Ljnchburg Hospital, Va., on the 7th inat., T. H. WILLIAM8, in the 19th year of his sge, son of T. H. and E. M. Williams. Be enlisted in the Liilicgton Rifle Guards the 1st of June, 1SC1. This ia the second son Mr. Williams has lost in the war. WILMINGTON MARKETS, Jnne 24th, 1863. d... fiimii 1 in Homond. and market OOOllV BOD pile, o btaiely pyramid, whesa towering height ahall olied gell to butchers at 45 to 6 cents per lb. for grass pierce tho stormy clouda, and near Ha lolty head toeaven I atted aa in quality. to tell prosperity his fame. 1 Bacon Is brought to market sparingly, and meets with 1 am, very respecuuny, jours, Whilesville, N. C., June 8th, 1363. JOHN.W. ME A RES. FROM JACKSON. Jackson, Lfi3s., Juin 1SG3. ;i v " 1 . . tx-.)!:-e-l regard ir.;j urae 5 i .i,. rai WhUi-.jg in the mr.tUx ol the oath'; !..! -ui :kcd " bv whom V" Such an - i.n v.ieil.l be H ture test of diih'ycl Idlings, and ,1 i.iv.rU; uttered except by those who ?ympa v i!h n,i:-.i -r.erriifs : no true Sontteru man or wo- A bearer of dispatches lelt Vicksburg on Wednesday, who reports that the enemy made a desperate asaauit on our centre that day. The engagement lasted f -v hours. He escawed thrcoch tLeir lires during the acti ,u. He knows that they were repulsed with heavy loaa. When he left there waa uo Ioeh on our sid?. He says that tio assaiut waa iuoat vigorous, and the rout complete. The laBt cflicial advices received contain nethicg farther of Fatnrday'B light. FROM LOUISIANA. Osyk, June 'I'i, IsoJ. Heavy filing wa.-i heard thU mortiirg nar Clinton, La., supposed to be a cantlict between Lyoua aud a portion of Banka' army. Anuilii- Aciount or U. Cavalry Flglit. Camp : ir STZVENflBuaa, June 14, lbb3. ) Editor State JounaU: Sir : For the information of those connected with the 1st. N. C. cavalry regiment, commanded by Col. L. y. Baker, I herewith send you an account of the action cr to decide disputed Consthutional questions, or to con- -0f tne regiment, in tne cavairy ugnt 01 tuts ?iu uiamuv, Btrue tha laws of CcngreFs. We are now compelled to re- Qear jrarKv Station, and a list of the killed, wounded sort to the Judicial oiaiona of the Supreme Court of the mjssinfr MS III SSrVS 1? TS,. "llUie mon,iBg oi the 9th iistan, wo were 'tween the citizen end the Confederate authorities, upon ordered in the saddle, and marched down irom our ei"e-iions involving hi individual rights. Ai d yet we know (jarQp ct.ar Brandy Station, to within one a half miles ihat tho State Courts ae liable 1 f ijer at any time in con 1 faannock river where the O. & A. R. R. raSheffof crossed itThe enemy had already crossed at Bever- (IUr lOItlilUlUIJ vi .,.,,,.,..il., 1. l?l 1 4 11- nnA ararAaA tho) lino in Government they foresaw mat uwpuica Huuiuucignoaiuj jy a j: uiu, auu, iu oui iuil, uuu t4.uut ------ . .. 1 vvuld led so villi the remembrance ot tne i:un- . i i.-n.-r.t women and children who are con . h.-irc.' .!r:v.Mi from their homes : or it suffered to 'V t.rd-""the proUction of a fl.ig ol truoe, only per- ... ..1 t-.ilo the tun lest tortiO:i CI CO'.r.cs ana u-o-. Gcticral Whiting limit a lady's wardrobe i.-r h r j.vre ".' .No, and yet he would ic jasiuica in bo ....if.if p e-i.-ciy as he wtuld be justified in hanging a Yutihre cn" an outpojt to retaliate for one cf , nun wiiO way have been hucg. lepplc rxpecting i.c.imr.iiv lori'c-L that the xchde South is at war with t ie .;ub. s ml that the course which Bragg may adopt 1 ei)ictiiar.d. or Krrtll in his ig euuaily proper for cut ( f Geue-ral Whitin: if he sees fit. To my think--, ih-! j e.:f!e ct Wilujugton may congratulate them ., A--i ,,n ! -vuvr (J. r -.e.ral "Whitirc in authority ; such , . : ! i4nTvi!i m far to convince the enemy r.:,','..ri in r.tir n-.M.-t or nbroad tiv.t the time for -iuved hand.' is past, and where the neevsaty ot the times demand it Le will be os firm and unsparing in a .1,., t,it n m on th" battle field, the obiect being i" " v -- r;t:ej!. the et.c:. y tne tame i ll.ln" ia .v-. 'I 1 j-iiiitors, an io ir.n, v-i: 1. il S7t' citi.-:ti3 of the Jors.' tlii.--, and hope iii I ". S ' Ui 11 i : j .1. iJ 1 COUi'iC VI. T( ireri: mtiii. L.rov Ot'IEN" SABf: th.c -I u 1 i-.V; i;c? Cn: rt. Opinion? have been deliverCe". by a3 lollows : . .! l Vtw.us, Ch. J. in YviIIiams v. hum Cutnb.-rii.nd, affirming the judgment. In idit -.ai- v.. Mclioan, frcm Robeson : coxrror. In al ij.v v?. Wultace, fro-a Onslow : jcdgm.Lt reversed. in Hcust on vs. Can, from Duplin ; no error. M j 1 ; m 1 , v .t .in lilount v. Wright, frcm Robe son ; aiiirmirff tlic judgment. Iu Smith vs. McNeil, ;.. f.-.nitv frr.i'n Robe son: rcveranar the decree, la Mal- h rv v. "Mallet, in tcraity, Irom Cumberland ; demurrer sustained utd I nil dismissed, in 1 artou vs. i,uuer lob. in touitv. Irom Cumberland, irj action dissolved. being indisposed, deliver u eu opiu rrcs. CAVALRY FIGHT. Ricbmonp, Jane 22, 1363. Nothing new by the Central train, except a reported cav alry fight on Thursday and Friday at Middleburg. Rob ertson's brigade waa chiefly engaged. The enemy waa re pulssd with severe loaa. A large portion of the first Rhode ialar.d regiment waa captured. No particulars of the cas ualties. PICHP AT KNOXV1LLE THB KANKEES WHIPPED. Knoxvilm, Tknk., June 20th, 1863. SLs Rcgimcnta of mounted infantry, one of cavalry and a battery of artillery in all throe thousand-attacked tbia city this morning, Col. Trigg, of the 64th Virginia Rf gi msnt. in command of our forces. After a spirited engage ment of one hour and a half cur batteries drove the enemy from the field, with heavy loss. Our I038 wsb C killed and wounded. Capt. H. M. Mc Clung, of this city, was killed. The enamy have torn up the Railroad track, and cut the sirca some milea above here. THE YANKEE RAIDERS DISPERSED. TTvrxviLi.B. Tbnn., Jane 22. n , i-ft .r on aturdav at 10 o'clcck, and reached Strawberry Plains at 5 P. M. After a brisk tire of half an hoar our troopa were captured. The enemy pa roled 130 prisoners, burned the bridge, depot, nunaings, and three or four private dwellings, and riflad others They then proceeded to New Market, and Mossy Creek Sunday, where they burned the bridge, tore up the rail road track, and cut the wire aa far aa they went. between Moasy Creek and Moorestown, they were confronted from the front and rear by the com mands of Generals Jackson and Pegram, and Col. Scott. 1. 5 .inr.t and believed that we took all their artillery, force waa dispersed onr cavalry pursuing ia LA LA aiAAV - - a ...mririf nrisonera. Our loss was six Kiuea aim uiuo mnd in tha fierht of Saturday. The loss ef the enemy - w CAPTURE OF YANKEE CAVAl.UY (Special to the ATisaieippian.) Ckfn'ada. Miss.. Jane While the YaLheea were at Panola, on Friday, Chalmers attacked the second Illinois cavalry, lour rni'ca south of Panoli, at daylight, hilling, wounding aud capturing a.l but one company. On Saturday night Chalmers w as at lier ;ulaneune, while the Yankee force wascu this side of him. George Heath's troopa and MeColloh's were four miles in tho rear of the enemy. The Yankees are heading North. CAVALRY FIGHT IN MIS&ISfalPPI TEE YANKEES WHIPPED. Jackson, June 23d, 1S03. Col. White rrpoita that his cavalry attacked 400 of the enenis cavalrv at Bear Creek, near Mechanicshurg cn yeaterday, aid reuted them, capturing their artillery, and killing and wounding 100. Onr less was To killed and wounded. Among tha latter ia Capt. W. Yerger, who dia tinguished, himself in the action. nuiTiinn VUVVITR WACflSl. FROM' 2JE7 lM lUlIu Wi- x aiiii" " --7 ORLEANS. Osyka, Juno 2.1d, 18;3, A courier from Eellertown reports that Lyons capturi'd near Clinton, oir Saturday, a foraging train ot sixty-two wagons of commi&sary Btorcs, two hundred atd cisn. mules, thirty Yankees, and thirty-two negroes. Five negro deserters and one lanKee prisoner arnveu here thi3 evening froa Clinton. A private letter from New Orleans reports terrioie ua. talily among the Federals there. All the public and many of tha private hensea have been converted into hospitals. waa here. 21 killed and wounded. No injury done to property forward to en aoiu v.. v -.v r-i - - . l.i;v:. n oivrtilar tTMlllllHL ....mnufli Rome members of Congress to prejudice : n ,:,t ilia liirmpr Un . ' " " . . . .. " IS LtSBnaitaw J he ouOTe of u5 inree Departments of They made a gallant charge driving the enemy several lat OovernS hundred yards back. Just then the enemy's cavalry up " o the tine of the separaticn of the States. charged down upon them, which was driven back by There is another great danger to which a new Govern- tbe regt o regiment, mounted. The sharpshooters, incut is always exposed in time of war. Let na not torget tfa fa wjthout bayonets, slowly aad coolly retreated . ..imn.oii i.v th.o .nr.-p or inieves anu linn riir-cai 1 nn. ii. 1. rj. u. r ol o. wcic iucu in dartre r 01 oeu k tuuHU"'-" v -" ; - , . w , , . ' robbeia, who are now invading our soil as we are to so far jgnjounted aod sent forward, when those mounted were 1 1S3. 1 depart .tep by step , and ZVt forced by the sharpshooters to retire further from the niirSUlb IJl lUDK'- '" .... 1 -t -. find ourselves eventuahy mled over by a lciiitary aespo- wuou&. tirn buch has always been the etlect of long wars upon Tfa wef(J j.o'jjng their ground bravely, doing exe- Republ-can tiovornmenta. We can only pur sue a sate and a!Tainst inlantrv, when an order was received to dVlil XTS? M S ail the ,rarP3hters of the brigade and meet the mt ie maintained. , enemy's cavalry near Brandy Station, in our rear. 'lhf question of currency, always an important and Qur regiment wa3 left to bring them in. Though the complicated one, has now become one ot l?1 fire o artillery and the roll of rifles were both heard in andappeata . tir rear, and they knew they were surrounded, the Ee2vveuxfo The experience of men remained unmoved and calm. Just as we gallop, lieu jr inn ...!, ,,n iliat. ilirdc.t. tnv.tion 14 i i. 1 . 11... V,n ffrtnt mmmpntll nf fllir modem i.egiKiaTiou 1:43 iiioM uj - . 11 to in cigni eii euo cucu.jr mc iiwu .6..v. f,,i,Pt. and most .honest mcde. of-raiting a leveme lor , ..w,! thpm near fpn. Stuart's Headouarters, the purpones of ;vernmjn;. " 8wSch he and put than to flight. We immediately charged round taxation eveiy nJJ?.c La r.t. u; uft nnH M.t. nfT and cantur ed a t?ood many of them imvH for 1113 feUPPort Ol uuvviuuituii, " " o- -- ijjv.11. iv.u 1 .0 1 v to produce economy in Legi.lauon ; and, situated as bringing cQ a stand of colors without losing a man. vve are, with oar ports blockaded and deprived ot , company did its whole duty, led on by the brave boecTo6 r nTTo Baker and Ma). Whitake, This was merit I am of posed, however, to that portion of the final charge. t?ie Revenue law which adopt a the old ty thing system and Captains Wood and Cowles, Lieut. txiD30n, with T.v0a th nroduce bt the faimer and planter to the extent n VJ;irker. John Gilliam. John rotter, Jesse A. ZZiS? S fsl.JefonrbS Colvard, Wm. Edwards Co. A ; Sergt Nale Private So expend of collectiiig and transport nK the produce- Springs, Co. G ; Corp. Tueker and Fnvate Robinson, on account of iu liability to loba or damig-, and on ac- Co q) cot kuowing the regiment had been ordered to counti ct the thousands of irands and disu'ts to which it fortQj ru3bed orj after the enemy some distance, l... - n 1 a nniiriwMii : m; vt 1 v itAicuiiit v . . . t v -11- a. i. x l. . - V:u on with taking prisoners, cutting and Sy .ivaieiu : . .. . . , Tl,il, .rii-Tiiv. an.! alto tne ready sale at $1 to $1 05 per lb. tor hog round. Buttbb Sella at tl 75 to $2 per lb. Corn $4 25 to $4 60 per bushei. Cobn Mbal Bella from the granaries at $1 25 per bnsheL Cotton 45 to 60 cents per lb. Copperas Retails at $2 per lb. Egg3-$1 per dozen. tj. I. in mnHsretn demand, and stock verv lleht. X 1.U1. Xk J a JU iiiuu . . T We quote sales in the email way at $35 for fine, and S38 to $40 per bbl. lor supeifine. Fonnia-$8 to $10 per 100 lbs. Hides Green 60 centa, and dry $1 50 pf r lb. Laru-$1 05 toft 10 per lb. Leather $4 to $4 60 for sole, and $5 to $5 60 per ,1b. f0MoLASSKs New Orleans $8 50 to $10 per gallon. Poultry Chickens, $1 to $1 25 ; and grown fowls $2 to $2 25 each. , Pka8-$5 to $3 per bushel. Potatoes New crop Irish sell at $5 to $10 per bushel. Kick Clean sella by the cask at 20 cents per lb. Salt Sound made, $11 60 to $12 per bushel, aa in qaal- 'cgab Scarce and in demand. Retailing at $1 75 to $2 PeSHKitTiKG-Fayetteville factory, $1 40 to $1 60 per yard. Tallow-$1 25 per lb. Yarn $12 to $15 per bunch. $25 UK WARD. RAW AWAY from the subscriber on the night of the lAik i.ot m- Morrrn irirl KAeHRL Kaid fflrl il abOUt m lulu iuctw., r - " - - Ik oa nf q era merlinm fiixn. and Of CODDOf COIOr. ruTias a scar on her arm and aide of her lace, caused by a burn, uer motner uvea m unuiugiuu, ia Lumberton, no doubt she will make way for one of those places. I will give the above reward for her delivery to me or confinement in any Jail so that I can get her. Address, B.L.DANIEL, Black Rock, P. O., Bladen Co. June 23, 18S3. Jtf " COTTON AND WOOL CARDS, TTTAGON AXLES, Matches, Awla, Shoe Pegs, Sole iiio uouee, ac, a-., June 22d IIDQ,'ItS 3rt. ItEO'T. N. C. CAVALftT, I Franklin, Va., June 20th, 1863. f IN OBEDIENCE TO ORDERS received from Headquar ters, notice is hereby given to all membersj of c o. A 3d Reeir mt N. O. Cavairy, now abaent, that unless they renon to me, by Surgeon's certificate or in person, w bin SS day after the publication of this notice, they will be published aa desert, 1st Lieut. Com'dg Co. A, 3d Reg't N. C. Cavalrv. . . 91 ii.ct 2l710t-39 2t. June H, 1603. Ordnance Dbpabtmkkt, WilminRton, June 15th, 1663. .OH THE USE OF THE ORMf. t 'h- p.bina Khnn I.aata. (iimblets. Rone, Shovels, Curry Combs, Powder, Shot, .Caps, Fish .Hooki, at . WILSON o. 217 2t 39-lt ".....I Kx, n,nni-.w t tl a DCGRadC. A LittUC I nPTP Cllfc fill ITOm LUC DriuatiC. UUl alJUWlUK VUC liUUUll T in canaucifu r. a.L .... k- rpatin- " , .. .- ?. -u 1:- tlJr. Naval Intelligence. . eu,ic' c, j the importation cf army an Increase of our War Vessels cjloat-a new 'l ucnti onc tt, to be directly imported m mr Gun Skip for cyiain atmmt c- I . Court House, having made a circuit of about twelve miles. While rnakmg the circuit they capture a aDoui 1 50 prisoners, saving about 88. Among those brought Mf voptp n rnmmissarv and a soecial reporter (a Mr. Buckley.) of the New Yoik iltrald. They had taken their position well lfl rear, ana wneu taKen were repu- l one ir two hundred dreHed Sheep ekiwith wool ou them, lor which the highest markepnee wU bpaid. Capt. and dldnance Officer. June IStfa, 18CJ. 2l0-tt438 3t J uuiie Alanly, ie.DS. At:-'. Po:- rROMOiiON'--..- The Tetersburg i:.iprcs ?ays : We arc- gratiticd to learn that Brig. (Jen. Uobcrt Uan?onie has been recently promoted to the rank cf U.-rrrnl. and n3icDcd to duty for the present, in nf Vircrini.iand North Carolina. TLe V.eir-ll.lill li. v v ? " iVvr.fuler.itt- rvlrz Tiresents but few more skidful, and certainly no more gallant ofiicer, than Ccn. 11. He has been in active service since the war commenced, vn.l i,as s,eiv(d with eor.?nirnou3 bravery upon uiany bk.cdy field in Virginia. (Jeceral K. is a graduate of West Point, end a native of otir noble sifter State, North '-sxnlinfi. We are also pleased to hear that Colonel M. W. Ran som, ot the llruh ileciment, N. C. T. has been honor ed with a Brigadiet (ienl's commission. l.ke h broth er, the Major ticntral, he too, has served with distmc Vir fjrtill iJlLl'P J Ol wf'"'" Al --- - - .. The London News of May 3d, makes a gratifying I'resiaen., - - r t entertaining a high .. . . i . 1 . n. j,r. a ' . ii.i.ijivii"- . . a. 1 - -..4 i.irwi mil frriii n v n . 1 - i ( i 1 1 k - i niiaccn, r - , : . announce meui. (uo iuiub & however,) in the following paragraph ti : . 'a tvot contain Semmes. of the Alabama, 19 At IB I aiu iuu j- , , , about t, change his flag and hoist it upon a more sub stantial but equally fast ship. Captain Bullock, who for the last year and more has been in this count ry su perintending the construction of vessels for the Confed erate service, is now about to leave tho Clyde, and will , li 1 i forfiifT with alarpeiron vessel lor tne uro'iuiy tuiii i vj"i "... . o . Ccnfedetates, Captain Bullock will afterwards take the n ew privateer to a port at present - a .-croi, titer! transfer the command to Captain bemmcs. lb -1 t tv, Ai.v.i,ma will then devolve upon Capt. -iT..-i. timp Cunt. Jlafiit. ot the priva- JiuMOCK, UUCi oui." -r- . - . , T7ii:,i.. (1,-aWpiI tn take command ot the v-w . ... .i 1 3.,.. 1 1... ..mW.inr.u nf bama. The 1 lopia win men oe uuuei tLcga.uv v. Jullock until Capt. oomn is appuiuttu. "hcIi has "greatly depreciated tho curretcy by creating j, a(je lb(,ir eecape tnr0ugh their lines to Ctllpeptr fent has supplied the m.nutactunng intere, of the North ith cotton, whicn unereBi wou:u eie m , t A il rrKlvzeu aLd rumed. This trade, wh ch is conducted fyecuia'o.s so muca to our irjurv, both by land and by "J Pi i a v.-ii, i.if ri hv icL'iBla ive enac.ment, cx- .j,,, j lv ici'ioried m in r urcpe. mtu pucinvU ,.v... , - . ,y iWjiiiui r . t nT;n l ihmr nr nnTfhfli it ui,ifTPd bv tour tutl.agiS, l enan cnceriuiiy buppun. ymg tneir uitii iut iuuuiug,o;.Ug ..., 11 mj j -:.ri;- n.smn -oa nrhioh nn IU I C'Krn ;n ..oonVionlra frmVili TnonPVl WP.re . leniBittw u uiVl.auivw " i near uvu. - covu u Liwuuanw i uuiiu ... j j . . . .n . i i r n Vi,nrnl " v. .... v L . J :di, cuMsmaimuB 1 tUn from thf commipsarv. A tne oniceis acieu of bis, ability- aWS" onnuv ami Wlth iadirmeut. Caotain Buffio was acting in Lie Whitaker TO FA It 51 KIIS AND tlUAKTEnMASTBIta. Assistant Q artkbmasteb Gen's OrFicR, bicHMoM, Va., 13ih June, 1863. PAX IN KIND. - 1- FEDERAL CAVALRY AGAIN WHIPPED. (Special to the Atlanta IntelligeEccr. Atlanta, Geo., Jane 22, 1663. The following despatch was received at this office, dated War Tkacs, Tznm., June zi, J5i. Gen. Wilder's lightening division of 20C0 Federal caval ry, 503 of whtm were negroes, were driven back irom Alex andria, Tenn., S miles northwest of Liberty, by Duke'a cav i7th. Tin enemv's losa was 10 killed and a J y UU v t. vy w number wcundsd. No losa on oor aiae, flnt. hhelton. of Duke's secona js.entucay regiuu-uc, .., r - y. , T : Q returned Irom Bardstovjn, which place he lelt on the S.h. P - f ' J." ., . ntwl for. (japt. Bullock is m i i i iiit l i - t - n(1Dfn nniv to Geiuuubtrat- ima v" v -. Regard to her interest and ray own State pride requires Fellow citizena, I know that tho soldiera of the army and iJif'L; and brothers at heme are oo wise and too th linfic to support any man lor efficc who has not done ia this ii" Tney will certainly ask the question W9 duty m twa-tnrc 0Jponen:s : What ia your record ot me ati oi my f t- n.t.i.-in. and U t ,-r, mt aliaiu to auBci ma h'--""""' -, 5 tfi P,o"possei a clear conscience on mat score, s3 far 1 dlj not PJ3" fcunrtgej, 1 would hang my head in irombecKing jour fcuurs , remote region of ?mffSeI woulS neve; look again in tteteoe of a tha earih, w-ere wo first citizens ot North Car- Kmit hern man. i wb u." ,VIT . ; li :::, ..rter the army, "n me lom p:u, ion, h, i -a notice. 1 left my family and -my privat tiou in many oi the santiaioary Dailies ioaznt m gima. Fre.m the Petersburg Fxpresa A 1 I GUI ON 1 HK BLACK WATKK. Fuinslin, Skauoud R ailkoa0, June U. The enemy, several thousand Btrong, with cavalry, artillery and infan try, attempted to force a past-age acrosa the Blackwater at Joyner'a and Blackwater Budge, last night, but were repulsed. This evening they opened a heavy tire upon Franklin with artillery and a regiment or more of riCeB, fceepit-g up a se vere the 1 or two hours at ehort range. They were again reiiulBed. The commandinc officer here did not use hia ar tillery at all, but only the men in the rifle pits. A good SPJ Vt the, fRcmj were, kjllevl. Ho l?i W QUF. SW?. W. N,i iiroucht out a ouantitv of stores ' . . r.i ...i n:..,i. The enemy has fallen bacK irom A.ejjacoa auu iiuu, towards ilurlreeaboro'. Things are working. THE VAN REE RAIDERS CAPTURE OF ARTILLERY, KACGAGE, &.C. Jackbon, June 22, 1861. Gen. i:ugKl-:s, wi'.h his cavalry, overtook the raiders near IJochy Foid, in Tallahatchie, to-day, and a severe engage ment ersned, resulting iff the capture of 30 pr:OEera, 2 pieces cf artillery, their entire 'baggage and ammunition train, together with a large amount tf provisiona stolen from the citizena. The enuny'a loaa in killed ia fcO ; our lots small. Gen. Graut sent a flag of truce to Gen. Jackson on jes tpnlsv nskinir Deraiaaion to remove hia wounded, leit at Edward's depot after the fight at Baker's Creek, which waa allowed, after thy were duly exchanged. FROM POUT HUDSON. OaTKA, Juae "22, l3t3. A couiiir haa arrived at lid erton, La. There ia nothing ne fitim Port Hodaou. IUoL LluUSiti i . j - . . more of a naval architect than an energetic or experi- ..i or,n.,n ' he new vcBsei on wuica j.. emraes hoists his flag a large ana. iron as we Fcrew have vessel, before interests at X ded' wnh Vfew others to occupy Fort "U'Zlu and iiie been connected with the aervice down Va,h mwiit time. And whether m the capacity ot a mnn ' r.rni cnn?. uiouu-.iuK r- o ' ' , ( mis stated, combines the two cicai rcqtuicmcuw oi sr.eed and strecKth. DOINGS OF THE ALABAMA ASI FLORIDA. The following is an extract of a private letba- liom Pernambuco, daiel April 30 : We have stirriu-r nt-rvs on this cost. 1 nat jcc iti lo w, Semmes, in the Alabama (called by the nckees al ways the British pirate,) has taken a number ct North A merican vessels on thid coast ; six v?e know ol e? burned off Fernando, and the crews .ent in. J bw morning the Florida haa sent in by a French vessel the rM11!a.ti,a rino:,l, hiimiward bound CCCWa oi inu i uuu mi; viii.i..) fr,-n, China, with a carro worth 320,00.7, asirojeu , ii iKa r.ther Phinn l U nriett. with t iree hucdrei. ana tuw y i 1 , btrrehs ot Hour, Douna to ltio ce jaoenu. burned two vessels take: l by them to serve i lender?, ti.cr, ruin iii-i-ttv w!l Mit unthe East Judia uuel OUU 1-iJV. J .l. j-. v - - J ' . ' I Canada trade. . ..ii r-m .n Dft.lHCTlR iFl.flA V. A.AUIUCA 1 u i-"-'-1-' - - .. . i.. ....:.. I.,Tlr tA tr.ii. Vnnhpo halk Whi tliL-,' ? ltR L 11 p IM ALIUI- , V. fcUV -v. . .- ma 1.-i -f- T AA-l n V O . 5 ' - . Lett Philadelphia for N ew uneans wi tn a cargo t :,i..i.rit.t i :t-ir.T-r i rT i tuifv. ui a j y - C'!;o6UiUon, 1 can abaert that 1 have discharged my duties en' pobi"ou, v:i ... tr. th sa'is action ot the va- KROM TflEi UNITED STATED Shklbvvillk, Tbnn., June 20th, 1563. 61: t Reg't. 10 rS S ooTmaYded me. Theae positions r,t'U 'ot'fcouifl T T hey were volentarily tendered. me un-we-re not fcougt. ..rnn..r(t. it mMAv im5ossiale to t t , n 11,11 II & 1 irK-i " r , , . . u"A';:nt 7... with the army will reader U imiossioie to uucn ,'Ulitvi."- . . - ... vou in neiboa cuiing tne uu. J0 lam your ob't serv't., O. P. HliAKM. A. V -" f ABVKBTlbSllENT. , T . Whitesvills, N. 0., June 3th, 1SG3. K,ts. FiKTOta :-Please give the lolto wing a space ,!i-miiii. There is sMl coiisiueiuu c uHuj Brt jour column J hert , participated iu the re- tne roauus m k-" t h8 beeu reported that 1 cent fight a.Urancedorsv.lle. V ( whs not engagc-u iu i" r n f. vs h!eh li iruHunu uif -b - itf' rmatioa OI ose "i'liailiive, I will state tie toliowing facta relative Wo tb f baS 5 ! When The troops got orders to march I was Hichmond and hiving ascertained that a ngbt was was crosamg mo "-vf i. i r.r,for6 borrowed - j the field. Lient. Col. Gordon was too feeble to partic ipate in the charge, but cheered the others on. Surgeon 11. 11. Hunter and Asst. Surgeon Wm nrhvh balance, with driver ana rpd while poinsr to the rear Wi Vr-I HI I l i I ILil . li HLlt. 1 U alter we had been surrounded. Surgeon Hunter and Hospital Stewart Wm. J. White, riding with the am bulance, very c arrow ly escaped being takin with it. THfcY WERE rCKSUSD AND FISED UPON TOR 80MB DISTANCE-LIST OF KILLED, WOUNDED AND J1ISJ1X. ' Capt. Rufas Earringer, actiBg Major, waa severely wounded in the mouth by a sharpshooter early 10 the en- gageman,. ..i -rr.nr.iia.l. Company A, comaaauueu uy oapi. ,, W.7 . Jacob Ham, severely in ihoulder ; Martin Hardin, slightly , Tom. Holem'an, s.ightly by fall from horse ; Captured ea bert Hodgea, injured aiightly by tail from horse. Co. B, commanu?a Dy vapt. auuiowh - t i . nnk .nnrl in lI cl c, commanded by Captl McLeod-Captured privates Sanders and poy a. . w w Co. D. commanded by Capt. Blair-Kilied. corp I W. W. - . ,.'i f. w (iren. siiarhtlv in shonl- a"fl '-:rvr.:ronnS Vn both thiffhs . Bod, severely, through tho lower part of the leg -.captured, privates R. A. Davis, A. 8. Musgrave anu J. r , . i iinnhnmh vnnmiri. H. ii. Prnith. severely ?e"f w. v. MTt;n.7v. .hot thfonKh the calf of the kg, VY. A. Cunningham, shot through the knee, and Joseph Cunningham. Co. F, commanded by Lieut. Foard K.uiea, r. .Liei ter - wuudwl, C. M. Deaton, sliehtly m the leg. Co. G, cemnandtd by Capt. Wood Wounded, privates ri luronr. slichtlv in hand. Uoi- liniisworth, fleah wound in thigh ; cptured, Thad Bluett, A. f . tvoru, justice ana wjuiuci. . . llf,rae Co. H, commanded by Lieut. Borden, w.io bad hia horse Bhot from under him Wounded, T. B, Haio, sbghtiy in arm; captured, R.F.Walston. H J Mills. Co. A commanaeu uy ai.. uuubiuu- .""a u i'nT Co. K, commanded by Lieut. Fisher-captured, U.cox, ' . . . .t i ttt i ni.n.nn J- N. Cnnnin&r- severely wounaea iu tmgu, w . pi""fi - - ham and Jos. Carroll. , Total loss 37. nIJE FOLLOWING is the system adopted for thi collec 1 lpctioa of the tax ia kind : An officer of the Quartermaster General's Department to aa3irned to the special charge of the aub'.act. A controll ioi Quartermaster, with the rank of Hajor, is aas.gned to eacn State, and a Past Qaartermaster with the rank of I Captain, to each Congressional District, where it is practi- cable to couec. m msu. , .,,- Each Congressional Ditrict will be subdivided, by he v5 Otiwter master in charge of it into Bections, for the Poat Qaaer,m,!"! i,a?.x.navr of hia aaota of oro- convenient aeuvrjr v -th.t -ffl ... ke tncp and acenio win "f -j cW of the depots to be efcUblhbed in each section. Before these depots can be established, or the aaseBS mefnta required under the law be made, the crops of una 1 grain hay and the clip ot wool for the preaent year wilt nave been secured. , . To relieve farmers irom the nskand Inconvenience of storice the Government portion, aa well as to obtain Im mediate supplies for the use of the army, the Department m.."v.j ..i.n.Lt. furmura rHidinr near Tjests where S5 Xi to" T deliver the uov vaarieriiiooiiv. . Oaartermaa. ernment s teutn, or '"under the 'aw, farmers are required to deliver their tenth at depots not more than eiKht miles from the place of pro- dnctiOB. il tney win uii'1-' , - - eroment will pay for the transportation in excess of eight miles. The uuanermaBver iciu8 rniA will eive receipts to the producer as evidence that ao mach of hia tax - ..nnMble' for tha tenth. of tae ejuuKicuiuuBi a ' " " , ,. r r' after the assessor has eatablished and Bade it known to him. the Quartermaater io wuom vu V" will aBO receipt lor it to the Poat Qaartermaster of the Dla trict who will endorse a copy of the receipt opon the as SrBtTmate before tranaferring it to ittj , agents at the receiving depot. . ",i in TchaTie. . if. ion 14-lw 391m. June V, 18CJ. ..,.. Dimrtment. N C. 1 Adjutant Ge.vk.al s Offici. (Militia) General Order, ) K.?'n' ....Uritsn nPUlCRRa OF TOE MILITIA I iSi immediately assemble their respective Beaimenta W1U.: ... -.t v.AiaA tract whttA Tnun nd Rnnrentices. and enroll au . . .. . . s eiahteen adJr ty yearsf not liable to or who have bsretofore been exemptea irom tun uutiri - the 8Ka of forty and forty five years. lBO". i , z' :.l llont what t?T10DI li. iney win pecuy m Bm umuum..., - r - claim exemption trom militia service, under the law, ana will iote oppoHiie ine nauif j , ground upon wnicn p,,:r. required 111. as soon as comvi -vv. - to be forwarded to this office. By order of Gov. vakck: Raleigh, Jane 19, 1363. DAN U G. FOWLS, Adjutant General. 215-lW-39-2w
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