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term" A.DvcnTiiara. - - I iquare, of 10 lines or leas, for each and mrj U sartioa, $2, - Bpeciil NotioeB wili he charged $3 per tuate ferucb andeyery Lnesrtfon. All Obnaries an prfvate'pQbUcaticCS of T6Ty chartO ter, are charged as advertisementf. A3-No advertisement, reflecting upon private ctMetr Cin, under ant o'iKcraETNC3E,beadrnitted. if t ai. j-T.'i'ON, Editor.... A. L. PRKSfE, Associate Editor. Terms of Subscription. v-,-!;!.v,c'i- north?, invariably In advance,... ..$5 00 in'V i- n,, r' iiionths, invariably in advance,. .$15 00 j noat: s . 8 uu No.n:. - I it wiil be received lor cither paper, for a v r . 1 th imiT m oths, Red none lor the Weekly jsa'-i-r i-t ft s:orter tiry??- VOL.20. CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA WILMINGTON, N. C. TI1UP.SDAY MORNING, MAY 12, 18G4" NO. 33. 3i KfciTiMr & PIMCK, PKOPRIKTOXIS, --ill " ifii f " ' 9 " J I 1. KOIIC!;. : -.ox -'- i id ttid to w. T J. Vann, late 8berifl, , b, m e ht?rctv notified tbatifiheydo not pay r. I r 'hi lit. of July nexS thit a nottce will be ! fi-r a pa1- of tbeir property, for the pay : ' ?: 'S due Ih.'-s.iu tAAJT. R. RUSTING, For fQoaritieB. I '; Ifi0-2wA30-4t co. op affraiemknt, Raleigh, April 70, 1M4: f M-' 'il '.F ii herrbj ;dy-:Lced as follows, TV i-" f , ;"!, r"t ;.c.r rs.'ti -c, $t 13 '-inl, 1 30 .- r- -1, ' ..' 1 60 If. v. blacketock, H k EUHGWYN, Com. of -fppraiaeiriT.t. ' . -l j- ' S2-2t in AUQ,vAi;rK;3 capv. cear.i V. n iii; ores, ":f . C, &8rch 20, lr6t. ( L-v Riv t n ascertained that traitors in onr midt ; !(- (:;..; . liAiiit . f coaiir.nnicaMnir inforinatioa t '':. r -hfrrtj?' oar liut-s ua She Wbre Oak Kher and Ti.--' . a! . ir.ar ot hesoliiea, except by perrn'B ..( r !; irq irtors, Lereby prohibit d. Offl ; t.ii. if !!.- u. ;!: h r.f this cs mcijnd will ar-et 'r- ..: lo lt!-d Deadqiartc-rs a.l pcrsoua infiiDgin thi v ' T..-.J -r. '.: Mfcj. (xenoral WniTnco : JAMES H. JITLL, Ksj. i A. 4 . General. .-I i; VV AY tro-n tre Snfiieribpr. on th 2th Aav v.: Mrt r. '., rri ley JI Vi, a0ut 25 jeai-B. Jira is r.-. i Mgn. ct a dark coiapiexton ; u :r;"'. l l t'!c. a littla BiiKitiinor. wltl, n omal. rr on t!..: f ! i !f i..Cij r.b-.i. t'i .1 is supposed to bo rc?kicg his way i en. I will frivethe above reward for hiB de troir car.fiaern nf ia any j-UI eo tbitlcanget D. V. LfOTT, Liiiirgtor., Hi'.- Iiaover Ccssty, K. (J. WILMINGTON, X. ()., MAY 5. 1SC4 ? !.- V.'1-r. t ip :-r , o- Li e letter writers make him say, that e wilt i'.l K-ult L:j Ltau against our (ortiOal lines on iV I.Vi; '. : . It h frobtblo tbat he try scras r. .-::l- -. :uiva..ce upon U'.-1 moad. He will try v.K t P ot o: f -lumns s nt by wjv ol tLe Peaiusala, abd j'lr.a;:; by ;v.iy of fit South s.'tle of the James Iiiver, to iv -:uf :-i 1 (.'tntral L; i. to full back upon the cacitol L o. ! .: (J. :;i i e reat of fjovcrnmt nt, but to pre- rv- !.:r, ov"n t v:::i l.iviicauvns aud prevent his supplies J! t!ii- -: ?u:J bo (Jbaxt's progranjje, we may ts I t !; i.: ici en the Uafidau lobe IongT deferred ta:i-i M'i-t f .-ovii hive been led to expect. We doubt ;f j lVnii-u:uf urmy under s'mitix '(Federal) will b-i roady to uiov. f n s mo t-rn? jvt. The ideu ot a force ct ioas'y in-.-nacin Rk-hrrjoud from tho West is prepoa-!-; What force ih- er.eaiy uiay have to make an a:'i:i::pt oa V.ii ci--alk. sid ol the Jauies, simoltatecus v. i'ii aaolhrr oa the North, ve hardly know. We lean : t!.o npi.;i. j that lvt:i thcs3 ruovecjen's can be pro-vi-kd fir withon: witLdravirg any oi CwiiuerM Lee3 : r." ? cr currpeliirg hid aimy to fdd back. How thfs . ! ' o :.e i. cie tin-. It is cnouga to tnow that . C i ti cj doubt will bj dcue. Later ik.-v - oLcs sines the above was written, would 1 vit-c-d i i.-.T .v.tc an t.tterupt by Grant and Busssidr .! L::u.i ihakj an J iorca him to abandon h:s -T'cgp3Hi:ija oa the Tijpliaa, and if the reports of t! rant "3 araiy being iu rnotiou as early as Aloaday, be ,.',iTcot, we nny hoar of actual hcstilitk-s, perhaps of a -rct ba'.tie, at any moment. As for the reports, of t rant's beiaj; ia Wasbiag'oa, uemacuing to have Mc Ciz-ixan v.ith the Army cf iho Potomac, and alt that ;fi. cf iMag, we think thfy amouot to little or notoSDg. iJcl oilty 1.1 a characteristic cf Grant's generalship, Dd he is now tufSeieatly cdvaacsd-to deliver battle both oa trie ltippabaauock near Fredericksburg and oa the I ipi.'t'n. Wo chouM not be surprised to hear at any moment that a terrifTu conflict wa3 progressing. Per-!:-.p3 we may do bo before goicg to p:es3. It will be al wt ccrtam to take place before tfce week 13 out, if it h:.s no already commenced. i nr: piajcrs.cf tho congregation are earceatly re-i-ui-ud ;i btLalf cf Air. Murphy's paper mill tear K:j-f acviik", which, some little time since, waa forced .,f 5u?peaJ operations on account of the berating of a - Cu-.a -boi.'er which performed socis part ia the ptocess; st: .- j:Ortcr use! bcipg water. N"obody was hurt, but buiiir, b.icg old, wa3 incapable of repair; the i ii.L-work, ia &aa oa which t was Bet was thrown ; iwn. v.'.ni sundry feet of piping raiacd. Mr. Ti.se, the .xoe!.:-:r.t superintendent, irnaiedutely caiae down here s".d 3.:t-ecedcd iu procuring a saitable boiler and other ?'.rt.f,;':e fisiDffc. which wra nrnmr.tlw nor.f m XV ,ii.-v-7 h.t all possible expedition has been usid, that all posbihlj uiuL-r existing circumac&oceB, but we : "-?;rci to Ijrn that ths mill hii3 not yet rceumid opt-.-;itio::? or L:al not as late as the close of IbSt reek, bat .vC d to t;Oco ju a low days. V. It r rii.g of the sec-idcrjt we iusciediately supend rd oar supply to the trde, in the hope of being able to f nr ?utSwribers from cur s.'ock 03 hand until tLe i-.iil eoi:U tigaiu pet iatD operation. We are ia hepte ir.at v, j v. iil yet be able 5o d.i fo, but the sight of our ifto. k, low rcdactd t ) a few dys supply, and daily sn-.i'ing ivay, laake ua vc-y unoasy a boa; next week. We have, so l ;r, throughout the war, b.cn enabled to avoid the ruoitificatioa of any suspension from thB 1 ziZ2, i-vA tr:-?t that we wi;l bo equally fortunate yw, ! tiki o a k w daja bd out c? daiigcr, and able to Supply ri ft oc!y o'r regular EuUsoriber?, bat the tra-te also; 1 -Still as we have wiiedy said, we fcvl quite uneasy on the tubjOw't. Os 'i'l'ESDAT a bill was introduced into the House of II preeutitives to r.ai firo dodar bills on the sausc toot- .,1 - itVi tho n;-.7T .--.rr woo th'if J f ." r-lif Vft Ihpm frr.m ib tux of 03 y. to which they crejiabfe on the lut day if July. We trust Congress will take some action at once oa mis rcai.er. v 0 niraiy cars now ic 13 aavc, yj it is do .e. The tax thua to beremitted vrauld u'-n.-.unc to accut L'3 miiiios3 or dollars. Thi3 tax would "per lie the way of a redu jticn cf the curr?Dcy aud of c-wurso of the t: ooaliadebtcdoLS3, but not of bring h:7t any present raeaoa into the Oonftd.raio treasury. Perhaps it might be pri'dent lorpracc3 holding five tljllar b'lla not to part wirn theai until awaiting the aetioa cf Uct grcs or at kuat seing what action it 13 likeiy to take in regard to this matter. CongreB?, we suppose, will eooa act one way or the oter. r. He 38 Wo Ui juat about mide up our ruicds to cmpli nseat the Gaa Company, aad cepeciilly ilr. Dabbst, the Suptrintcndent, upon the-mrked impTOremeot no ticeable i 1 the ge,3 within the last .wetk cr .two, when h aud behold oa Tuesday night it ull weut out, and iec jar3e had to be made to oar old and unsavory friend, the trdlow canile. We 12U3: wait awhile before com mittirg ourselves ro far as-ta praise "tho gas, lest we too migu incur the imputation cf being gasry. No Mails. At present writing (Wednesday noon) we aro without any Northern mail. It. ia respited that there wag a collision last evening not far from Weldoa, reaalticg ia the dejth cf two scliiera, aad the wounding .of one negjo severely if not fatally. We have beard dtt farther particular?, bat presume this ac counts for the detentibn of the train. New Cccntirfkt3. We were shown yesterday three biila wbirh we vera infemed were counterfeits just ar nvsa ctre irem Uavana, a Nassan. They arc a one lun dred dollar interetit beeriDg note ; a one hnadrejd dollar asd a tirf n!y doTlar'non-interest bears'Lg no. lbs interest bearing octe ia -dated Dec. 1, 16C2. It is a-amrel on the back with a circular stamp " Iteued at Moatgcm-ry, Ala. 10 Jan. '63 T. Sakbfofd. Depositary." Tlfe dob iuteret-Lcarinr notes are of the ol Hcysb & LrDwitamp, dated September Std, IfiQI. Fersota bid bet'er be carefal ia takiDg-aDy biila of the o'd iine of ihe abuve cba-ectera or denominations. TLey are well calcnUt-d o deceive. We i egret lo !eirn from the ilobile 7 1 fount of the 30th nit , that Mj L J. Fleming Chief E gineer j and SuperinVudent of th J Mobileri Ohio Railroad, ; formerly of the Wilmington & Manci es'er Riilroad was severely hurt near Okoloaa on ihe 28 ih u!t. 1 o eseape t!ie danger of a collision, he leaped from tie cars and Bsriocs'y fractured cne of his lege. A rnmcr vfas current on tha streets yesterday liiornicg, that Netvbsrniad ben tvacuated by tb3 lactate; ve coald not fld how ir or:'g!rated, ard, bo far, regard it aa a rce.e rnaior. Bomebody has mad-? the Sum'tr, S. C., Watchman r, present of son-e nvreet potatoes. Who Dor d& tha:? The weather so fur this week has been quite cool for the season, thermometer at noon yesterday standing a CC. The Lvtxw Band Th: splendid brais bar.d, thoron.b ly kkilled la all ths tciecce of harxony, acd the melody of music, ia connected with the 25ih S. U. Iofamry, theeunie that waa bj favorably known hti e a year ego, atd ii now Ktaticned Eeur the city. It ia oce of the vt ry bm barlds in tho Confederrcy, en J ia associate d with a gtllaut a; d meritoriocj corps. It is in Kauoci's B igadr, eaid to be aaiOLU the fiacat that haB ever ielt tbe Pjnmcti.o Sta'e ThdiscipiiLe is exceilent and the fighticg epiiit sup'.ib. Wo Fredi-t for this brigade ench a gallant uEd i.otde re cord aa will do houor to enr sister Caio'.ica, and he bard. ULder the acccmj.1 shed ilua.LKB, will cot lad to win hearta wherever they go. Huccess atterd thera. F t the JCanal. FoBT J-I3CKB, N. O At a iriee'ing held by the membeis ot Co iii. 3Gii N. C. T.,eargt. G 0. Pat was called to the Chair, Coiy'l JaB VV. Powe;l and A. I WiUuiaun were requested. to act an Secretary. After tha object of the tcee.iug was exUinen by the Chi'tman. tbo foioing wee appointed to dit.ii redolatiotK, vii : Ssrgts. W. Y. liiowi., Hitm'l Jcjcer CJorp'la O. H. aon, K. O. MibiCiti, J. Q Coemaii, atd Privates Alex. F. Powell, W. U. bel'eru, t. a. Hi. sod, to. Hammonds, J. carter, 8. M. bliaw, J. Q G-jffi j, L. C (Joieinau, J . It Wiiiiaasaon and U fa. Willi.totj.jn. " Lo foiiowicg leaoiuiiocB wera cuaairaoa.-ly adopted : Resolved, TuAl we have abiding iaiih atd coLfi.:euce iu oar cuisi t:Xvutivo. Presi Jent Davis, and ihat wo heart lj approve ot tua coarse ptirsaed b h.ni. li.sulvtdi That we most cordially approve of the conrce t,U't-ui a by our pieserK wot thy and mo&t able Governor. Z B. Vjnce, h's untiricg tfTjuu t 1 defend the btato and the joultderaie htatea, his lo'esig'it iu pmv.dlrgfor the soldiers aud their families of bis estate, entitles huu to ibv !has.ks atd graii nde of all rorih (Jarodua svld:o3. lhtt e pledge bim our hearty support lor re-ilaction. Jiesolotd, That we deaou ce in the iaoit bitter te;m6. W. W. Hoiuenand hia co adjotors, aa rauke injurious to the btatc. Confederate Biatta, aud to onr cacse at large, and tha- be, by his device aad cnuniog. ia seeking to de stroy the naity of onr army and to tow tho freed oi discoid throughout out .jnka by bis contaminaticg ii.flacuce. Resolved, lhat we highly approve of the coarse of our prestit Benitor, Jao. W. hilis, of Columbus coanty, in the last General Assembly of North Caroliua, be havirg sealed his devotion to our cause by his own l.fe'a bloodaud be now beiog maimed for life, we pledge bim onr usatimou3 tnpport lor re' election; also recommending Cel. F. George, as a suitable min to represent Columbus county in the n.-s Legislature. Jiesolved, That we will not support any nun who id in favor of Wm. W. uolden, or any 01 b:a di&traciiug iams. Jiesolved, That a 00 py of thete proceedings be Eent to the Wiluiiiigto Journal for pnaacation. FajecteviLe Ob ucrver and Kaieigh G.cfuderate please copy. bert. U. O. PATti, Chairman. Corp'lJAS. W. Powell, I Becref'Iea A. D. Williamson, J Becrei-ie9- For tha Journa'. EY CHABLIS WJI.DWC0D. Beyond tho cloud-lands' purple domes Le;ond each crimson spire, The day roils down the distant West, Beneath a sea of ike. A flash and enrga of glcy rolls Alorig the twilight route, And cb.n Night unfolds bsr gates And all the Btars walk cut. The znooo lies hid b3bind a dond Ttiat drills across the blue, Slid qoenly 8trs with radiant eyea The iUmRc cow petpiog jhrcn -h. ?on lily like a maid asleep Is wjaotu in tender dreams, And roal ri-e now e eks renose Bcuentu tha stailight gleams. Ths nightingale sow tuties her throat '10 t tidies pensive, sweet, Tbe vi. Jet rods upon the greon ALd slumbers at her feat. The dew drop trembles on each bad, Where laries from afar. Now lave their gaccy wings within The glory of a star. Tbe cloud rifts final along tbe slry, Tee breezes murmur low. And s'litnce like a queen swe?pi down f-eneatb the evening's glow. The tide of strife now drifts adown 4 The sombre vale of rest The waves of tumult lie upon Sseet Bluafber'a pallid breast. Tho heart of all the throbbirg world ' in peace and dreams lies birt, And sleep djih touch my eyelids now And wo j me unto rest. Now, soul, rise np above the stars Upon the wiags cf prayer Ob 1 fluaer np the atcb ot night, ' ' Taat 1 any rest me thore. 0?r d night, ca'ji world ard quiet bkics, Yt moon and titara. adiea ! . Obi take me to your aru.s swet-lefcp, Atd. areama come down like dew. Fun 3X CAktr. A correspondent of tbe Charleston JUetcti'i't, wiitis-g frcm Orange Ccurt House, Ta., thus pencils ctmp life ia that section : The dul t rotinecf camp life is broken row and thrn by a "soldi tt's return to the war," when almost bis waoie regint?ut turnarOat aad greets him with hel 1-o-w fcJmitb " or Jones," as tns caje may be, from bis coming in si. riit until he gets to his quarters. 1 teee salutations, Lvngled wiUx innumerable witticisms no; worth writing,, but very aransingto bear in the general hilarity, to umvey the modest, who are not ambitioii3 oj such notoriety, tbat I am told they frequently "lie out,' till dark, or pe m away round sad attempt to get iu un otsearved. Be w I believe this latter devi:e eeldom suc ceeds, nnd only Khj cts one's modesty to a severer or dtal. Some tima -alter dark, the fitiilness of tight is suddenly broken by the rattling of Mud's, blowing o. homes, beating cf ics, and whatever ether extempo rised inatruments twn be made to "discourse sweet mu sic." After one t dons, or perhaps straiu would appro-- ptiatelv express 1 we idea ot a penurmance wnico u.'t not lodow Beetb uvea, Hondel, nor any of tne oid mas.ers, but simpl Btraiua tbe instrumcuts to their utermost capucity) Vnhe Dewly returned is loedly called oa lor a sp-ecb. I I iha does cut appear, the perform ance 13 repeated, he is vocifcroosry ctecred, and agam called, acmetimts Jbey come out aad give an account of the splendid tims ,they have had at home "among the girls," etc , etc. BtitXor the' most part, the decline on the ground that "they are no orator as Bratus waa. Ow-t Lor J y. T'bat mad fiance Owen Lovti y, M. C. reeeotly went to hi.? locg account, and tbelivipg YDkets in all part3 of their coutitry considers hisloss irreparable His funeral cortege wa3 cf the most briiXaut kiod What rr.anctr of man hp vas wilt he ken .in ihe lol lowiog from the N-w Yoik Nes:. 'Ihe d stirgmshed leader r.f the Abollitku party, died at the residence of Mr. Ei?, in south Brook!;, n, on Friday ciht betwe n II and 12 o'clock jn'r. L'07t jy was born in the town of Aibicn, in ihe Siaie of Maine, fn 1811, and consequently wps, rt inet meof his death, mere than fif two year1? of age. II is 1 ;'.: er wts a ciergymun, end, like mot New Knglnod d.r evmtn, also oonductd a Saiall farm. Or. "this icrrn Oeu worked unti' he W83 18 years cf,age, y":ing to school during the wictr moutcs. Btlaz a boy cf ccn sicerab!e ability and -ircat energy, he sc.-i: rjnjked a mon the best sch?h:3 in the school. At the are of 18, be lc-lt hi-i father's farm ai.d went "to TJ.'wdcia Col lege i.a the d(fcbL eipat-ity cf teacher and scholar, and by his application to s uJy e.nd busiuess ?oor. achieved a f .ir repataticn for abili:y aLd in a few, years Rrtdua ted at the CIlge with h-'ccr. After leaving c-oli. gc until 1835, fir 1 1- o- nothing was teaid cf him, tut iu that jttr h- migrated 10 tnc West and. settled at Alton, .Illinois, when his briber, E. 1. Lovejoy, edited a religion paper, devoted per haps, mote to the cause of Abollitioniem iha:i to the Ciuse of the qosl of ihe B b!c. Two yei;s afwrhie removal to 111 noia, tne cfLno.e unfortonate and u.:ne3 tssarj things ccciie- which has ho otteu bnruht di3 grace oa the Aoitricm pt-onle. t was t.beuobbine I and murder of hi3 biothe-r by an armed ixind of rut uans because i I hi3 AbuiliUoa proclivities, i'his event wrcujhi heaviivf.cn tne mied of O-eu Lov joy, and from, ibat cay to ihtday cf hia death, Le was the inveterate, foe cl slavery and slavtho'de'ta. riuc'-' icjurrences a3 this'e, cannot be approved by jac minds. Ic 'matters not wfcat the provocation in ay oe, it will not j .s'ily a man iu muidering aa unarmed man, and burv.it sr a de-t'enceles-s iffice. iSueh tvenla will ulwaja produce their tSeete, and perhaps it was this ousthaf. kindl d tbt- fire of Aobliiti sniSm in thebrea?tof Ovveu Ljvj -y, which in ufitr sears burned wilu such intecseglosy, acd emu d him to looli upon every slaveholder as ins personal ene my ai.d bittetes't foe. A-fttr writing a lite t: h3 mother, Mr. I.ovtj .y re ccov d to Princeton, and b cam .. a pastor of one of the ctiUrches of that ci'y, vehcre bs continually preacb&J his peculiar religiou3 ductrines, ihai ol the sin 01 slavery. During tiia mioistr;. he was fr.uent:y uriested for siir ricg up eirile and c mention. Oo b:s trials ho always dteuded himself, aLd at its conclusion announced" the time and pi ct ot his next speaking Ial854 Le was elected to the taiate Legislature, t.n l vo ed tor Abra ham L ncoin as his first choice tor the Uoi.ed eiate.-rft-na oiBoip. Io 1856 be was eleci.fcd by a tnousand ma jority to reprtteut his district in the Federal Congrs5. 1 wo years atiet aid3 he v.a3 rt-elecitd by tvtclvfl tnou sand m'j rity, aid u)atimtci to bo ie-ciected at every subsequent tkctien. Mr. Lovtjiiy'a career in Congress is well knjwo to the c utitry. He vas never ku-'.?a tu favot u coj:p c Uiise of any kind. H13 voice wtis iu-vtr heard phad mg lor his oiattacttd country. Hii time w- i:eve. ki own to be used in s:-curiug any c bUie tnat, wcu:i eave tne Union, unites by tLe a bob it ton ct Kiavery. iiia country was not io iv-.-, bat Aboiluioai. ci we?. He was a fanatic, ard as such m:iy God Jurgive mm, for ms ccunirj men never wiii. 11. 3 couuirjujeu accrued biai ct beiug aa AOollittcnis-. 'I'o this cbarg Le pie J Uuilty. I ney accused bim oi timing in ir.auit.t cfl siavts. To this he ph-d '"iainy." Ihtj mcusd himol cpp03.ng the enforcement ot the fugitive &! .velaw. 10 tbia he pled "Guilty." li was bi uoasi th when tbe laws and CotaUititioa came between him ; id . h. execution cf his politieai teacbmgs, h cared ok ;or the Constitution and the laws. They were num...i, out hii sentiaitnt3 were divine, aad must be obeyed. Ha wus a firm beleiver in the doctrines of the higher law. Mr. Lovejoy's personal appearance wis not altogether prepossesssitg. He was tli aud powerfully btulr, ard was quite fl sbey, so much so teat be was knon in tbe last two Congresses ua the fat Congressman ; and bis famous retreat lroni the battle fL-ld of Bull Kua, wili longJtie.iem&mbered a? a promment event of his life, and has already becorae the subject of the caricaturing artist. As an orator, Mr. Lovejoy bad but few equals, and will long be remembered as one of thifmost fiery speak ers ot bis time. Ths Camptlgii Tovrmds Kfchmuntl Crw.t Against The Washington correspondent cf the Nev York Times, supposed lo be the same who foreshadowed the object of Sherman's expedition, undcttakes, ia a letter to that paper, to ' map out" General Grant's plan for the capture qf Kicbmosd. He premises th-tt Grant not only aims to fake Kicbinond, but ful'y expects to take it ; that any eiugle line of operation that can be taken up n.ust be in.tecisivt ; that to take Richmond1 and citsiroy the rtbel army, it is ineiispensaole that there-be a double advance on the enemy on his front and rear or a , movers eut by a direct Jine, and a co operative movemeut by the line of the. Peninsula, or cJouthside of the James. Th' military ebj.cuon to a division ot force is removed by making acu column of sufficient strength to take c-are cf itself. Oa acco.on; ot tbe fortifieo Roe cf tbe Rapidau, the hirongeet ot the Continent, any simple oirect move on Ilichmacd prenvses kss success tban any pievi; us attempt. Ge -eral Graut, on first, riding alog he Jine ol ihe Rioi dun, Bisnifi antly remarjiaid that 'ba hyd no notion of t uttir.g bis bead egaiust tbat fort." The " 1 imts' " correspondent coududts by saying : "Combining, low, the dihVreot operations we have supposeu, we are prepare 1 to look at the bypothmicai ctmpaiQ as a whole. Ita crownnig chaiacienstic i?, tbat it looks to au ab3o uteiy decisive nsult. V. wou d aim to muke Richmond anotber Vnksburg. It the rebels thoukl retire as would be their policy, if their position ou the Ilapidan wtte turned, they would fill b-ck, fighting &Ld defending the p..8-agcs of tl.eriveis to the fot Ulica'i ns ol Richmond. Here they p;ou d ct invested fr;;m the Soutii by ibe Cjiuma movug up roai Petersburg; fiom tie w.8t . by uu Shenaudoa'. column, aud from tho north by the muiu army. Grant would, thi-n be ia posui.u either :o G-.erOQ a Liege in lorm, G3 ac -Ticfcsourg, or attempt iiichmond by a coup at main, us the circumstances may de'eruai-.c. If uacets3;u;, it would be a complete success ; it woukl ce the dejtiuetun of Leo'd army uod of thcSouihein Conltderacy. Retreat e mt iward woeld be impossible, both oa account of tuj forces entering Richmond fr.'ni that sid, and on acc nf. oi the nv-r at their back, with all tbe bridges destroyed. Retreat Westward would be etjudly impracticaole, both on a couot tf the iuvesting force on that s.dc, and from the othex lact that ihere 13 no line cf-re'.reai open ia that directioa for a retreat up the Virginia Valley would end by bringing tbe rebels face to face with tbe at my in TeoceTsee. It is under precisely euca ciicamstancts as this that uaconditional surrender' becomcj in lis peo8able." Raymond winds up the Confederacy in the " eloow of the Jam s as he did the Austrians in the eibc-ws of the Miccio filorts li.ct(ui'luii tluuio; A time literary gentlemao, who hs spent much of his in Peris, foruLhes tbe New Toik " Woild " with tne following : NAPOLKON WILL. SOON RECOGNIZS THE SOUTH A3 AN INDEPENDENT. NATION. The Emperor believes lhat tbe political end com mercial advantages which he will derive from aa ac knowledgment from an ah: quire htm to tote tbe-se steps tin r'taubts the recognition of tfce empire in Mexico under Maxiuulliaa, both by the North and South. Tbe south, through Air. Slide!!, premised this readily enough, ta pait cf the price she was to pay lor her re cognition. But the eagerness of Mr. Lilc 1" aud Mr. aeward ia consenting to recogniza ihe estabUjiett of a monarchy ia Mexico, 'on couduion that he would re main " ceu'.rai between tha North end 6cu htui piiie'd and rather bewildtred thj Emperor Nepoieoa. He had been led to exptet tbat - cur guvert. maat wculd make some attempt, at least, to maintain th MoBroe daciriae ; ar4 he is amazed to see that-doctrine so tamely given up ; fur it ia literally true tht-Mr. Dayton, in ooedience to instructions from Wathiogton, comomnicated te" the FreDCh minister for foreign affairs ths readiness of oar gOYernmcQt to re- 0? the indepeLdcTJCe of the Scutb, aad lance ?tth the " tfiuthern Contederacy,' re- , aha tie unit late inem. I cogbtz the iiTp.-ror Vlox mini.tn os sonn.ts be sbouI scena the Mi xic in fhrone. I h: act oa on ihe part of tbe administration, however, wi!L not change the deruiioaMon of the' Emperor. And it is the opinion o: my informant that neitt:er wili the recent action of the H. U3:rf Kepresentalirea be seised upen by Na poleon as a pretext for a rupiure witb the North, be-c.-usri the tesolutiotj f-assed by that body is so meek and mild in its tone, and LeJause the action of the House dots net, and bai no pmrr to commit tie admiaistrc ti n to ary cour?e whatever. ; A FRKKCII 4SMAND NAVV ffO COePEHATE WITH THE 4 SOl"TH. The action of Napeleon, when it Joes occur, accord ing to this authority, will take the form of active in tervention. -The Southern residents in Pans all seem to know that ihe North is to be Invaded by two South ern ainiies this. samrrer. and it is the impression at tbe French court that tint wiil be tbe time when the Em. pervr wiil throw down the mu?k which he his hitherto worn, and will openly diclare'his intentions It ia be luvt-d that, tbe formal acknowlt dement of the indepen dnee of the "Southern Coiifederacj" by "Napoleon, and ihe iormal reception of Mr. cSlkl. 11 a3 the accredited en voy of Hiat power at the French Court, will be imme diately followed by the appearance of a French fl -e at Mobile, atd the landing of a French army at New Oilcans.- The occupation f the harbors ol Charksioa t-nd Wilmington by fleets of French war vts?el3 will icjti!edia'c!j follow ; the blotkade of-those ports will be raised ; and the long hoarded cotton ani todacco cf the'Soutb, bought with French gold, will begin to fl ;w toward the corts of France under coo vr.y of armed veiseltj All this we ntuy expect to see tbi3 summer, ard all this reaabs from tbe fac that the hatred tf Mr.-Lincoln and Mr. Seward towardMhe toutb, ar.d t Ik ir dete r latuatoa to subj tga'.e or eitcr minale the Southern people, have be. n Btronger mo tiVvS with the in th:m patiioiism or love of their whole country. We attach, no importance to the above, and jet lb-re is certainly c?i intpression abrcad that there is some thing 1 fijut. J uilt .'i ftare nnd Ihe Jl-. bulaiite. At the time when the celebrated Ktnole wa3 mioa g :r of 'hi Covent Gardea rneatie, a gentleman called to comer wi h h;m about, aa engagement for ma only daughter. Ir so happened th;t Ktmble expected abuu tne sot! hoar the visit of a hoi se-dealcr irom whom he wished to buy a mare. Kemble, imagining ibe stranger as the expeeted horse-dealer, a$ked at ouce .: " ilo old is she ?" " Io May last she was sis tt en." 9 "How? Sxeen? Rtrber o'd ; ahem! ahem! ahem! Don't like that mueh. Ba the miiu poiat : is she gentle V 11 1'eifectly, sir ! 1 have never known a mora gentle creature." M Uo v ions has she beeo in the citj ?'! ' Ir ,s abcut e :ght days since she atrived here froai Gricisteud." " Is ube tbef.ugb!ysohoo!ed ?" " Mr. 1 hewel' bs given her tome lessons." " Ve, if ycur coLditioaa are not too burd, I think e shah e.bae." " Ar to that, my dear si I 'eave it entirely to your .c!f. f think 50a wiil be perfectly ta Lfied it y. u once bfing fcer be-orethe pubic. Sue is down stairs ; scull I bring i cr xp t y. u ?' " Btirg her up o me V replied Kemble, with an ironical sra le. No, I thank you. . Hand her over to my g'Oom." Your groom, sir i" " Yes By-and by I wiil go down and examine her. L.t h m tf.ke her to tte stable for the pfestuc." " What ! to the stable ?" cried the strange, full of indignation. " Certaialy. Where else? As you say that she is gentk, I shall try her in a short timj. My friend 'Wes ton is just wtiting a melo" drama, in which I have to play. A3 soon aa we have agreed npon the terms, I stall make my debut upon her bsck." " What, sir ? Upon the baik cf my daughter you will make vour deout ! Sir, do you wish to insuk m,? 1 1" "A thousand pardon.?, my dear sir! Do you not come from Cumberland V " No ; I c- me from Grimatead." " With a mire ?" " No 1 wita my daughter my child -whom you want me to band ever to your groom I" An err r! Qaiie h mistake ! I really am very sorry " The reader may imagine thai it took sereral minutes before the parties had sufficiently calmed to speak of the engagement of the young actress. Si'jestlons on Ihe Currercyt . To the Editors of tha Chailotte-xille Chronicle : Sir : Being co tinually applied jo f r my Tews on the currency, I yeel to the gereral wisb, end sen you a short Abridgment of my conclusions a of tbia date, and which can use if think Phit. And, Phirst, I would nbolieb Mr. Memminger entire ly. The noats I wculd Divide ekwollv among the peo ple, giving each wbi:e pet son 100 and 70 dollar?, and which ccu'd be la pi in tie family nssonyeneers of the Revolution and ttid cruel war. Having Disposed cf this difficult pint,I would atkmy eei, what iscurru.cy ? 'I bar is four iekwisites for a good currency. 1. It should be of t.n intrinnek yal ue. 2. I', shenid be ,vtry skeerce. 3. It should be something as will keep. 4 It should be potable. Sum people wcu:d at wunst suggest Sfivgar, whfcli s vaiuwable ; skee-rce ; ant potaole ; but will k keep? lo OrgUdt, a rich feikr wiib bis pockela fall ol sl oga-, when he run his hards in tis pecket to pay a Der t, would get up to his rists in a lot cf MokBiis, wh'f h wouid n-' t be considered aa u Itg-T Tecdar, and no court could atr bole. Therefoar, sangar wonld not rnser. WbL krv has b( en throwq cui. ll has a gretiotrinaick val Utf : It is hard to '.cm by : It is potable but agin, iM it kf-ep ? not Long. For a git'Mi currtnev, wbar y"u carrot get Gole,etd a dtr tte ciicumstaticcs of tne ' cee, tf ar is nothing Like coin. Conciddcr. Ii, has the. value ; skeerce t.5 teo'd teeth easily carried in the pokkit ; acd very du riblc. A jung h dy ccuid g" out io the mawning wiib a a: tf com and c tdxe ter turthef-ses, and return take crt Le: bonr.ett snd l i l she keew and no ph? tignc. A n a rkd iaciy. Uyitg in of SK.jl:!P, tou!d make a nigger throw a Ba,' in-o a Wb.al barror, aad tiundei it s-rfter fcc-. Jaa by er-I!ing, change could be rrale in a ninu'e. The S ldier could git t-i3 eieven ears a montl , a .d any su.plua, could ui?ncs i and check on the ce-bp, 63 see under my second 1 lied. 0 -e fra'n fay wculd be v,urth fif! centp, the, old 'aadud a Lo. Tnar wculi be sum Pleshar in receiv ijg 01 money t Gain with corn es a eiikulaticg medium. I.i whut is gole oettar ? uot more tu ifle than a kleer "rain cf corn. And little alvantidge in hardnear-, -pu-uianeney and much in a smiul space. Po;p corn might ne used for coppurs. j Sscutdly, having abolished Mr. Memminger, and got J ihe new curnncy iatrly a Poloat, (1 vouldct coarte bilisa the Bjnk,) whicti i would tben subsutute Corn Ciio.s in every couceca-able towr, and lur tb--- Prcsi aen"'s use, aadmemotiflof Cibbcnet Jbc., &c, I nbulu not the Conit'e Siiwsir io com, a id tb aobch of a ni n r.tr- .1 r-rih in R.el-.mocd. Nucinine- nornnth- UllUb -in1 - - 1 1 in; all tr.is wouid be taved, mmy torkau72 women st kneed, &2. No ccuntjfi s loss from iuit and war, ka. We would have a Ha d money cunc ty with tois unvantidge you could eat you- cunency Ween liar -gtj, aliycu tuve got to do is to hae your mil, abd no acfcasbuu tu-go rucnin round, bi-ggiug of a bardha; trd G oSar to change a ten d.d.ar note You rus ur hand in yju. pecki?, and at say 2 dollars and 1-2 wbareas you now pays $25 a day in R:chmond. Ii would lock a iutle indtcrus at fi;st to see hosses aud stock eaticg of the curuocf ; bat scoa get used, and kost about hall. In Fcrd, the curreECy should begin to espon the new crop ; but peoj le would herd, knowin of tbe Spring aid ti e criin '.vouid all kertail, and very easily mnnigd ty an ab apatiutendant-; 3ays Mr. Edmund Baffin, or Mr. Linton. The grtat Reaos'-s cf the South, particularly agricul chral, is cow put to some use : yen eats and naj yourn Finantees uautr the same tied. Kvery man would raise c:rn the hole count rr wculd waive with green pbod-der-extd summer far as I could reach, corn. Thar would Be-a small Discount on unsheld oora, eaisly cal culad.'and euinulate to make erery body shell. Tha is sometniDg simpul and subbUme ia the con- cepsoun of this brave circulating rat jam, gathered red-dy-marle from the great Mint of ls'acb8. Everyman j o - - - j''J would fund his own noats ia his cWn c'stem, and the capons paid in fkfcb and mnsrlc and setije as yen go. Every Ocks killed ty a batcher every boss bho; on thekelcf bar Up reduces of Ibe currency. Tacks in kind a universal principle, and every chili strongly lemptid to savs pockit money when eaJLiag his break fus. Give him ssy ten fcbou;and enra of corn Mr.Davis could eat bis sal'ery or net as he pleased. Iph he wan'f! a drink, he's got the materials ready in his portmuany and have a smcrl still Cirried ia his pockit, whereby he could at wunst rack? a half fnmbler, or moar if de sired . . The subject expars ts i go cu. I ol.1v j its down beds. A tu:i dige-ticn would rekwiar ef t:r?e, and consume much spec. I thiricar pose?, crti irvires of criticism, if any thir is. Sknott tillk. T KLEGR APH Li H' porta of the 1-ics Aosoi-intion. Entered aordin.? toth .ac cf Ooii?rt . iu tho ye.Ar 18-5, by J. S. TntAsagB. in tba ('lark's ' fTm of th Dmtret Court of thi Confudsrite Stiles in thd Nurtha;a Ditri ;t of Ce rgia. . TITG F-XEill' UOYISTO, &C. Ricumokd, V4., Slav 4'b, lS'M. Carns'de'e corp3 crossed the Rappahannock on Monday last with the exception of his n?gro brigade, which te left at Macasgas. A special diapaich to the Examiner, from Hamiltcu'H Crossing, Bays that Northern papers of the 20-h ult. report Grant returned to Washirgton, acd demands the serrces of M'Clellan.&nd rerueatomovvi wilhhi3artcy UDtiltf.e d -mind ia complied with. Ri alto urgeaJTremont to be us eigcedto duty. The Peacs? Ivania roops, whore terms eApire in M iy, hv nc U3ed the, goverrmsnt that tiiey will not cbey tho crders rectitiy is-asd Cviitinuitg tlcm in service uutil tho flr6t of July. Theiast accounts from Eed P.ivcr states that the Coa feaeratea were xcarchkg on Cjasd Ecuxe. The Yan: eee admit a loss of fe ar thousand. A rupture is reported ia Lincoln's Catket, acd Oat Chase Lai rebign? J. Gold ISO. FltOfJ N.ORTREU VlRGiNlV THK YaSKES ARMY ADVAJJC1NG SKlrfMlSUfsa UENE.11AL ERGGfc BISJiT LOOKSD FOR. OrikOB C- H., May i'h, if6-i. Abodroftho enemy's civaky cro3EcJ Ely's and G r-ma-ma Pords last niht and it is reported his morning that tb-y are rooviDg on C baac"'lorf.viild and Pretieric'.Hfcurs:. Tho who'e "iai kee aray is mnviug fruia Culpe;!er 0. ii , towards EJy'a and Gt-rm-iuna P jrds, ovor whiab they have thrown poa'ooa bridges, ac ess which tLeir iufa.ntry ii is reported, have been ps-.s-ini? ail oy. Heine t:ight t-kirniibbicij 10 daj, wiib fmali cms, id re verted gcinit on at the. e fordi. Tba enony wiihlrew their p:cket3 in oar front &i tiie Upper Fo.d list night. Ample preparations are going oa to maH th j enemy. The v-etk caa bar 11 cl.: e wi'hout a dwVera 0 g-neval eng'gflmeat. Our troopn "are eager arid coiiiiiej.t. Gta-jf ia repu.-ted to bava a Tery lar9 fotca. FJiOl'iilC.HAlOND. EiCBitOND, May 4th, l6t. Information waa redc-'ved ttds forooa that a loieoi of Yankee '"avilry crossed JEly'B ford lasted bt aud ar'vi. d.d on the Plank road to within five miios of Ffder!Cktbarg, piobably oa a reconnoiteriog 'expejiion. Dn-iag the day they retired aever&l miles. At two oc:cck, when the train left Haaiiitot'e Cro-isi! , the report waB deemed reliatlo that the Yankees were agaia advancing in for 00. The only re b from the Peninsula ia ibat tho Yankees still occupy Wet Point, and are repairing tho -wharves Thoir pickets are thrown out six miles. CONFEDEBATJ3 CONGRESS. lion mono, Va,, May 4tb, 18C4. In Ihe Senate a resolution was introduced fixing the day of adjournment for tho 16th instant Lvd'over. A joint resolution of thanks to Gen. Hoke, Commanler Cooke, cfEcers end men for tho bti'Iiai t victory ot Plj month, wan unanimously egiced t; als aiesolution of thanks to Gen. Finegan, cSkers and men for tbe Victory a O Juste, Fla. Various propositions -crcc intioduceCI nnd referred. In the Hous3 a pe . sonal explaration was mads by Messrs Leach, of Noith Carolina, dtfiaiiig tlcir ro.- pattive poBi tiona on the questions of peace, babcaa corpus, etc. AreBOlutioa declaiiDg it inexpedient to put five dollar notes at per in the new issue was adopted by jean c7 o nays 8. ' FIGHT IN MIS6IS81PPI. Uobiie, May 4L'a, 1' Gl. The Tacgipaba Operator reports a Cgbt at 01h3 Branch, MiBB.j ca yesterday, between 15C0 Federals and ft oft';. Cavalry, 800 strong. The fight, lat.ted eight hours. The enemy were driven acrcfis Thompson's Crek. No lotsfs reported. The Confederates were being reinforced, and the figit was probtbl r8need to-dar. FEtm DALTON DSSEB l'EP.3 baOT TQ3 YANHEE3 AUVANOI'G. Dai.T'N, LTar4Lh. 13 :4. Fonrtscn pri?onrs boiong-og to the 61 b ao l 6O-.1 N. C. Bcgitrenti were Bh t to dy lor defr-i 'g. Two wore alao sliot for th . same otTouae in 8 a irt'a J 'vision. The "nf my lave massed the ia ger porroa ol their ar;i at Ktd Clay. Skirmishing has been'gohig on oa tha Itiago'd ar I Jlevland rohds. te'wepu oa- c.v;y an-i tae enemj V day. Our forces are grailu iHy ie irin on thn l&tter road. An etigasEient HtrT0bl c itaifase to-inc-ro-. FROM THE UNITED bTATE-j AND LUrtOPE? IuCemjnd, K&y 6;b, lbc,i. flag cf truce beat armed at u. Fo;n Bhe brirg NortLera pdpeis cf the 3d inst. A telegrpm ficm tbe mcuth of Red T. ver, pr'124tb, 6'ates that Banks' army had falltu bntk to Aexindria, withcu; fighting, f terle fs repcted atCamdeu, A'kaMfac, in a etiocgiy fortified posiiioa. Cold cn the '2d was qni.t d tn NeW York a'. -European adv. eta of thG '2'id ult havo lesa received . The Prussians on the 13ih esitalied ani cptuitd Danish woik3 at Pnppel. Tho wa" biay 01 bLth ides. Tho Danea roirea'e-d 'o tha Iani T Ale'a. The Conference in tegrd to tLc Dinich aud ier;un war was fo meet on tbe 20. h. Maxltnilli'aa waa at Kcuioa the nth, from wLeLce h ; wonld embark for Mexico. It is reported that (jairib:idi wru'd leav fu'.and ini mediately, attt-e lttaco tf tnt Gov ri-mn'. Cotton has adva ecc d i to id. Ikedbtuflj da l. I LAG OP TKLIi;? BOAT. Hicumom), a , M&y 5tt, 13C4. The fljg of tia'f-a boat brouh ti ty efneers and three L&u drtd acd twenty-five privates lor excbs-tiRe. "thise has not res-gned, Ua his bean iT luol to re main at hi poa for the present. The Tribune correppoiie-.tmeati-ins i. ratscr thit Eunus wi;i bd ea;erced?d by Amtna. CONFaDSItA'lE COMi't 8S. liICHMOP, Ya . ftay o h, 1V 4. Nothing cf importarco tns btec t ataced l- ei tinr brrcaot Coi gress to Jay. To tt-Eae was ca--fl occu pied in debating the pssrpoii ejbtem. ..A cui .curiig sp,cUl pa8ipori to aieuibfis o! CoLgr-83 was paael. ENEMY A-iCEiDING TH6 J a ME3 RiVER -WiTEl IION CLaDS. I ien.NB T, May ."ih. Deiiable ii-fi-riaatlon ha btea rtceivtd at thj Wn. T e partment tURt four momiom uod five guuboa's iuc Bdl i two iron c'ads an fifty trai-ootta weic in the James nvot thb lm-rniLg, c-. m'3g up. : ALDITIO-L F'"BE:N AiftWd. . 1 ich jionD. 7a., May 5 h, 1854. Additional fOre-gn i't mi hi iit- tua. ib n.ii;i 07 rn roent retain posk sion of tee gnbokt A'exd.a, bet w '8 ready to deliver net tote. oue;i on upp I'.iti o. Tbe Altxi d-ia Currespoaoe-1 of tha Kodori r laies s it 18 qnU cer-utn the Vlc-r-y f tg pt gve Lmds wider for the Construction of the Mrrs-y tarns, iue s. tamer Bavarlt, from Uamba g for fctw Yora, -n cpp'oivdoo the 17th by a DjQib ir-g Ue. The coudon Timea a?t-tn 69 the rally of the Oonfederata loan and reac.in jn tue Fi is Bourse to the action of the House cf Representatives on th? Hexicaa question. F120 50HTHEUN VI PQ INI A. ' Ojtakge C H.. Va , May 5h, 1804. Our ecoata went iro uioeper C. H., this morning, can turintr about a dozen str.it g'-iB. These scents report the ct nntry ab; ut CaipeprC H , as being covered wbh de bris cf 3 euercv'n oamps, ino.uding clothing and blick ets. Tha ent-my : r-por'td s'i.l to hold out to Brtbdy btat'mia Cait ej.or- conn'y The encni?' In'antry Ld artillery were all or seed at h lowtv f ird lait ntgbt, aood spre.id this itoruig ffom Cbaclloisil.'e up tc Parker's store, a piat abou ;o -rrli below be e it i reported tnat tbej ara movirg ttiis cjoraiDR cat fron CbDaaIlors vi!e towards M-.e Centrs! II i road, come Blfgit CTlrjT sairm.fchirg Las been goiug 0.1 aave, twenty miles below 41 d Uiar i'ti Kin's s:cr. his mr. irg Otant's frce las been varioisly e.tim i'.d tie'Waen 100 000 md '8j,0- 0 men. The fit fat t g 1 es are moa: pi ooably correct. Trocut tact 'bat Gr.r.t only fo.k loif dajs rotiotii on leavirg uppper 't ii Lot irDj.roabie ta wi l decliu-.aowi g -u u ofl-nslv, ai.d wi.l fa'l bacK t., ihti Ile'gl-tft f FrtjeTickfcburg. Uo Cdcuoi'.M;ijg Lti.rd hro cp 'o 1 o'cloctt to-day. Tlh FIGHT IS I-aLSIPPf. 1 M..'FLIa, ALA , )Sy fi'h, 18C4. - A special Ii-pi'.ch ta Hi Jt-ri. n, Aieridiau, from og. ipa'-a, lny it, ays lhat ctlvicvs oiu Obve Brauch, bibs . j ibi rec;vi d, i port that aJter eLtit bouri d rpar rt- tigL- ug onr ft-rces i'?ocl.eJ aoo drov th ent-m . a ross ih.aipeou's 1 retk. T.'jc enemy tuauered 1.600; oar fortes wero 80 ). lieii.f ,1 te.i.ent. are raoid! goii,g lor jvara toi ol. t'owsr. A dipa'cb to the wantc papr, ircm t'linloo the ii, via "umtu-t the 4t', fays ;hat eoi. ecoti, comuBdmi 6C0dbSB, l odged 5 CtO Yai .ki-.-.s fr.-j iJatcu U 1 hqi P ut ifiid-1-0J, oeder H' a. Aiijiews Al'er r.pverl Lous fltih Ug iu wb ch e'ol Poweis, u!.:jor tiider and I t. Powo to'' haVvd wiib did it'guiiud aLau'ry, he rrpnbvd the enemy with b-avy i.,e, lclndnig Coi. T. A. UorOeuiaa, ot th 1 i,lx Uvi-ii-ia tavrtlr ki i-d, and a iaige nomfTer .oundeO. Our 1. s it, five wouaded. Tc fignt iok p'sC3 a. 1 vs oranb t feek. T..o euemy w.-.s iu f u 1 ietct tawarda liiiou Roj.sjc, jud Mpjor trcd. Ogicu, cmxanding Wm acid's c-Val y, h ub p-. lumg .b-ui. FROM i-.Oi:TH!s.iv.W UiJRGiA. Palt n, t-A.. ' ay 5h, tfl4. Cortrary to all t xf.c!atiou hu eatcv oV3 &droead but ii iio to-day. On- d vui.mci U 0 ker s crj) m ; l fc ioftoj'" ' iii; PdliLer's cora rd ooe OivaioQ i. front oi I'qj. o. lii l, occu.vij oj old piokci tttatf a ; how ii(i' ci-rpa uud iwo d vieioi s hiiweca Ys nttt' station dj a 1 Cay. A I. ur. nuy ci gaed ia ca ui-g roCb, ' iu cw ... a id bui d o; b iJger-; tijeir adacca J bo ueiBiii.jr fy K.otr Nu juioja dt-nerur t iTa oou,e loin ot;r 11a . lo-ju. Ad g.v.m ineuisel.n u, syiug luat etjcu ti.uo eAoin e.ui U h u b i.u, aau noue oi iucuj tvi;'. .igui iu 11:0 ttpproaouo g cufa .10 at. The Peace Uti.ii.cn act. -a. letter Irru a South erner lb icw Yoid bays ol the peace D.-tucrucy la lhat 6tute : Itc p- bability cf a reconstruction ot Uaton ii s iii a Ion 1 n. ps t-m.u,' tvtn tbe most forward ol the drocatr.8 oi utace. 'Pht-y cllog to the idea with is n urt;esu'3s ibi no proitduaaooa nor argumeui9 ol a S uiotrn mm can anak. tney are williog tri o Knjwhca tb'.' im ept uUtnce'cl tiw Couidcrai S'Ati, .VfU to py all tne i.xpLoM.-3lhu S iulberners havo tc 'uried in dibuu oi meif libeiucb; cu.., I am told, wa ate all to live u ,d r ou UoVoouit-ui agaia, tu-mgl tnut tiovctouie i nag it c.p.al at U'vOiujcU, and 13 u.m oSleied u.i'in ice CCatiluitOu Uoolc. at lont-g-n. iiy ihj idea f it ibe PoloiuaC uud O 10 CQ pt r uiaL.erjily divid i u. seen S Xu thesa ood p:op 6 en ntco utc iuj.-ooaioil: y ibe pea u D.m or cy .. uotr uu.titdL lb m iu,U) men 01 ability tud ptOjul u j.ce. Chit-i JufriH-c ..L V, ex t"rtbidtu(, fin &. Mr. rV ai:aaoitiuia vx e ilfuui oauiuui, ol 'jonneiiucu' : una Ua O'eJ. nor ; ii ot-Luiur Bnat, lodiduu ; ex ictiato. Bayyr.i, oilioiart .it;; t-x cj-.uror t'ub, if O j.o ; FcMJud" Wfod, Win It ed ol Pi-ntSjlViiiiin ; V. W. Ej.ou, ot conn tiicu' ; R .b.rt U. Wijinrcp, Ji.hn aLK.u,oi -jNtw Yoik.aod Dtnator Wil, of New Jctoty, m y 'o uitua-jned. Auicus ttetocaikd War Democrat a whj uououcda prtler peace, thoaga ,ioin motive jI poncy ibiy eusiuin tho war, are d. d. 'n r tliu Ihi. il,'T fit 1 Iii- I) ,ir.r..a i fhj fTmi.rl J . ..m Houco cf Rcprtseu tali ves ; titLUlor RioLjrilsu, of Ilii uoi3 ; Gov. jjcyinur, of Ac-v i'oik ; J13. IScooka acd HenuiOi AlcDouaii, ct Cadturui.t. 1 wo distinguished t'Xr-TU V tnrtti huVIt kIIU ll Ll . lluJ rllth ler lilnP i 11... tmmm begiu 3t:bjp UopkinB, ot Vtrtuut, and President Loid oi DarimuUib College. Tfia otaita cl New Jer pey and Coiiueeucu . uie bupposed to be tus. aooJd of tbu latest numotr cf t'opperhtada" us tne peace nicu aro caned oy tbeir oopncnts. The c,uatj 01 BcT gen, New Jersey, 13 sa bitterly aud so overtvh.-luriog. ly opposed to tbe wr mat u is daobvd 'Litiie SoatQ OaloliQU." TlIK NAII JNAL Da.BT rViEA3U..KD AND WltlfillKD. Mr. Jonn Fai., a calculating Ui-Caiuc;, ol Now York city, ii.U3 meibare:! aad we:gr a fcur tnuusacd raillioua ot dollars, waich he uaeuuiea ia, or is to be, tha Nation al Debt It nas been said lint tLi.3 debt is so g cat that it la too vast tor comtirubensiou. Sow ua prac icsi m-C 1 propose to weigu it aud m';jeuie it, that wo i we iri ensity. J' . lettr : $8 eheieiy ootaiu a more utnoite id 111 of its lmmensi A bilver dollar meusuns yt inches m diainettr dollars placed tdze lo euo will au one loot in length. $2-4 so pbicid will m-ike oneyu.d la length, aad $41,2-10 co p'aceu ..ill m-ku one iuWe in length. 'The carta ia 21,600 m Ls ic circumference. It would, tbtttlore, Kqawe $812,384 COO u go once arouud it. I'nis vast euta rnu.it do otuiiip'Ud tiy lour und Uur .enins to make it .qa:U tbe u mount cf ou; Nation! ueot, which would jiakc me tilver doil us go eround ;b'j tuith't. citcumiertLce f jur tioioa tuJ cover 8510 .niles bi sides. Allowing a Silver dollar to weigh an OU..C---, 1G 10 a pound libCO pounds to tbe inn, oir -eho tvuu.d wr ?gh 125 uOO ioc, und wo'ild rtqu::e 125 aU'is ti 1000 :o..f- 1 ur i.L-o cch lO-arry it. 1. wou;o ;ii ;kt 6"J,5';0 .tack lociti, of two tone ea"b, and cok uiaia g t.:u e..:b : uek wili crv.r n ppace of 30 teet, tn-.y wouid tsti.; c 1 a Cia.ai ce ot 355 ai Kb, and" u.akj a chain o iruck wu ca would clc imp i63 me great cii'cc oi Ne Y jk, Albaoy nl Tr.y in el-, lipiicail line It w uld wke m .11 3G5 yeu.ra aud 40 dyrf c. cuaat the a- "u .i of t.-ih vast debt, .3liu:tiOg ir at be wounJ ct-un- 8b'0 per ju uiv, working ten boura a du-y ecd tix djya a - e. k. Trc Nhw York Muirof-jlitao itrcrd pays " tlw ol ly sluve iii.tv? t i-hio tiif L'iundtirie-e o' he c!r U. ion d'-e tow to he fcu'id Nina .: Mason's ar.4 Dixon's ! hr" " It ed i : We u'-J to be fo'J by c r political cfpoaeota. the About ioi.is s, that a were too long 'ruled by SnrbeTD uji.n, but let us sk w-o i it tbat rune us novt 1 Is he net a rei t'aP: sn cf trio bcu.bcr, ca he h&a coo sen to ex;,rtB3 ic in his Ovvn coary: etaug, 44 a croas cf Kentucky tpiri lllinob." Yes, even in totoe our most Oac: crate d, y -vi u in trio i r-ys1? of drgradatioc iu hich bit : b. . ,. p u.-g d, wo have focd onr uler, our dibpot, io ih caiiv.-- o." u Soaibein 6 u.e. Nay, so r-iished have tho uoi. -.Ldut party bevn with uch Soutt-rn liaiives, tnat e lu'ce portion ol them uot. .ally pit pcea to put up mother, i.wd tbi? no Ipfs a uisn han John C. Fitmout, wuo vvs, if v;o iu:b uke ro', 1 . n CCU'h (.'nlOiiun. I - 'cU;- befei c1',.i.3 We b:u td cr ttaUb'itin btai fie rjcuih ; n cU( w.,rst d-y we are tevi 1 1 d by ter: izaoVp, iw n wno Suv.- been u jUul iul C lt n Orv 1 rC'l '.i. O ir devil says . 3 bial u rlrtam ilie othfr uiht, fnd th Uith' hr waj e : t1 3 Whi-. iloas", it the i ne oil Abp; betrrt; tn cewd In-ui L'.ui-iaca reu the Ape excaim-d, appircntty in rtitatjuoy : "."b K rby 8:id h. .h T.ijto' h.-jwd, l.w i'urrul me J U Tnoki, r..r i fvjb-dl-, broktb-f ie Ba-mow you've. brufce in Jui.?cs. , Jly p.'-ccv 1 Vt-ry grit. i teei th? J wnl ch ke, i. le it I bio I e;vt can '-ct tfl -u h.r j ! ' II? said ri-j m jre, fo." bis "pheii .ks" overpowered Lira and be fainte-d. Ex;, tbe devil. Uufivla Spi.it. j . A Jersey c:a. wi.i liteT; arr-i 1 for 3jgim? vt-o-m in. and txtU3d 'h refor.'by ojj o was near ei!h.td, and thought it wua bij wife. ceMi f ti 1ST rt. o. ?.. i NSA3 1.IBKTT VILL3 Va , ftb. Gih, THE UiKfM'ON L ievr-ct!u!lv cbm-u-ices toil) cit zih aid Id ers o U adn r,n -t , 1 b ' hacrdl diafort e 1 o r!ei;H;f nij Coo v, fnd wnM be p a.-ed to r cif'ta their u cort Ir elet'eihi p'.eJ.ts h .T.a-lf 'o dlivg; the .e of the '. ffice wf lj tb srR. fldelry and 2fal Hhioh beuiirta h,; cbracter'rt J hiai as a soldkr. BLNJ. F. R NALOI, . Capt. Cr. A,18 N. 0. T. Hatch 3ad, ISCi. ' 13-S;2J te' I
Wilmington Journal [1844-1895] (Wilmington, N.C.)
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May 12, 1864, edition 1
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