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lit galtigfe gtjisltr. Ui-WitttT, (eingtn nopy,) wtisxr. " 00 00 2 rjble invariahJj ia advance. RAIKIGII. Xo C, .Vi VTCRDaY MOR5I50, OCTT. U, 1SI. KLCCTORAL TICKET, ti it bu keen ery wisely determined, bj comoa consent, that there shall be bat one Preaidectial and Vice-Presidential ticket in fitld at the elentum sow ao near at i.nJ andaa old party Issnes bara diaap- ixared rith the Government wnder wca iky arose, there aaa ba ao diffienlty ia mak ... cit aa Electoral Ticket, maamoeh aa aa Batter who may ba eboeew as Electors, the roie will ba east for Paris and Stephen All tl at is necessary ia the formation of ao Electoral Ticket, is the selection of respect- ble and reliable men. BJ uos pnnpi e Ure been gorerned in preaeoling to the vpla of the State the abora-printed Elea- tc ral Ticket. Ia this eeleetioa, wo bare fol- ked the excellent example set by the Con- reaUoa la ehooeing members to represent North Carolina in the Prorisional Congress. They set the example of ignoring forereT past iaoes and qnarrels. By their action they v.i .a.. itv.li- ..MmatloD. oast issuea ..a tU dead and buried, without xaj prospect of reeaxreoUoa. Ia oar eeleo- . . a. ittMafnr. HllJi 111 aw 1" - - Hon ci r.iewji, -i n.l diTisioa between thoea who were, re- .t. vl.t ITnlon. Whin and ecuTaj, nawft w -. . a Denvocretj. The tieket U oompoeed of as ...:.,.M. .n rlUhle rentlemea as any .k i;n in this, or en other Sute, and, as ch, e reepeetfully sahmit it to the eonsid- tntion of tea people. , fcr-Twatva nrxnaan THocaaan DotLAas , Daj, -It ia stated that tbe Socwury of the Treas ury informs the Bank CotamiUee in New York thii he i spending $U00,000 daily, or $. - ) a week, and therefore requires money with rwii-y- This expenditara, continued for one year, would reach the snug little sum of $436, "J.OOO. Bat to this sum must ba added the expenses of the civil Government, which aa r would run the total expeodiUres up to taw,' 000 Now, whea it is rememoerea IW.UW. owwu . .llVIndahave .Northern trade and business of all kinds have been erirpled by tha war almoet to destruo- bccd crippca mj . 1 tVai I tion-tha tha great market t i oouiu u- le-n irretrievably lost to tha North, and that rlnT from imnorta bat been eat down ,t revenue frem lmporxs bm Vore than 100 per eenU, tha question arises, 7 T.VvM Government stand up low can the Taaken Uovernmeu aiaau y ander the awful burthen that will press upon t 11 i Tf t'f Tankea debt shall iu shoulders ! If tbe xankea oeot anai reach to $500,000,000, as it IS to pay 7 1 per cent, interest on its loans, tha Government will hare to pay $37,500,000 per annum in . i ,ntTMl Add tO UUS US oreuj V expenses of tha Goverament, say 50,000r -"0, and there will ba a necessity for raising ,n,mall. SS7i00.O0O. With importations tkai ana-half br tha lose of liuaecu -" - tie Southern market and tha Morrill Tariff, a We rroooTtioa of this annaal expenae mast be raised by direct taxation, oa a people who will become every year leaf abla ta bear v. These calculations era baaed npon tha uppoaiuoo that the war will continue but one tear. If it should ba prolonged bayond one jear, of course the debt of the Yankee gov- etnment will ba inereaaed in tha ssma pro- rrtlan. aal tha barthena af direct taxation U anirmeated in a like raUo. The Yankeea can get no eomfort from look ing to the amount of taxation wndured by the people of Great Britain, for John Boll, since his lews of the American Colonies, not w,m naarrellins. with. his quarreiuDa. wi- i bd and butteT.' but endeavoTt, by all k.l ..aeateri. W lUeer sible means, greatly ta increase hia supply of it. While, therefore, tha British people are heavily taxed, they have tha ability to tua - tain the load. With the Yankeea tha easa Is rreciaelT the reverse. They have insanely " . .: r V w ...11 witb" and lost their "Dread ana j - . . . . uwas a . M i . r,.4r tn whiek ther rntier. ana bit hw m - baucr, . - . can look for another supply, a mix laxe. the first will be grievous in tna extreme, ano poBTg oy rnE TURF THE CHICK will beooma mora and mora intolerable with aMACOMICO races. .j:-- vmt. aa business of all Tt.. Um raeea over tha Cbickamaoomico every eov-4 j . kind will dee line mora ana morn, r-r r .n vinim draeiata further and fur - -m.. -;ti ffare eome, and no iner. a bo tuw .v . - f.tnre either, whea these taxes m .i tdl and Yankeedom, whUom ao in ' .. m vftMl and boastrui. wui vrzwc ,v f world tha epeetacle of an irrttrisTablj bankrupt nation, toourged by a jist God for their nwint but11? tlCTOBCBABBWC . This gentleman positively dealinea to per mit rl kla name as a candidate to represent tha Uabnrma uh- r . tv'.iJ.I In fw a i aaa Mr. Barringer is a Major of navalry in. C vw rtanaom i xtegimeut. THE RlCHMOJrO WSTIO. Why doea this paper invariably reach Bal eigh -tha day after tha Fair," or oaa day af- .v- ..v.. t? u.t,mflod cspexa Look into thia matter, brother Moay. tot the aaka Auld LangByn-.:',-v,. - -'-j COMMERCIAL INTJKTKXDEXC15 OF ; TUB IOUTU. Wo earnestly advise on readers cot to p aai bj nnread the article on the Commercial Independence of the 8onth wMch will be found in tn-dsy's paper. Let not it length deter as j one from reading it. . Half an boor eonld not be spent more profitably thsn ia tbe reading of thia article. Wn confess that while we were rally aw ere that the South hid all along dealt with the North npon anything elae bat fair terms for herself, we never ,had the remotest idea of the extent to which the bad been doped and cocked bj the Northern vam pire. , if a 'wonder lhat the Yankees are un- willier to acknowleda the poUtieal iadepen doce of the Bonth, for tney Know ion weu it will la" followed, by that death-blow tO them. th Commercial ladeoendenea of the Sooth. . . - ' ' A gain wa taj, resd the article. ' WAJJTS AND SCARCITY. Among the other ineooTentenoea of the blockade, is that occasioned by a scarcity in the aopply of aandles and oils ased for axti- fieial light. Kerosene and the other oils need for light are ont of thU market, and an iafe- rior kind of adamantine candles is selling at 50 cents per lb. The old fashioned tallow candle is not to ba had for loe or money, Is there not enterprise enough to supply this demand! There are grease and tallow to be had in abundance. Why cannot the old Ul- : low candle moulds, which supplied our tore- fathers with light at nitht, before "hydraulio pressora" was eter heard or, do resameu, wi . . j j reliere us of the M pressure" of darkness d- - - T ring the long winter ereningsl We hope soma one will fake this matter ia hand speedily. HUCKSTERS AND FOBESTALLERS iv. mi.k thare mad to be some ancient laws enacted for the restraint of the clashes of people des ignated as above. We rather turn uu a aeowuj may arise for a revival of some municipal regulation npoa that subject. The price of provisions is high enough, in aU conscience, at first hands ; every dollar's worth can find a ready sale in market to actual customen, wilbout tne lniervenuon third partiea. If A, with a family ,haa been in the kabit of going to market at six o'clock In the morning, bal when be goes there now, lad that everything has beea bought up and only to be got atanenhaneedcosW at eeoood-hand, A will, or - ik.t tha intrnaaition of the third mvmrn - ww j ..t..itK.timnrtineAtand unneoescary. u betidea. be tnde that the forestaller has gone be- ,on(i the umiu or town, w ibvwh . their way to market, that be may thus levy tribute weir 7w u more un. nd unjust. Mr. Huckster iaan na- 1 n thai can be disnosed with. a a akaaetAlaaaa A1 to u coor ind will not u .mitlM. w. know cases wherein thu thing aJworaed a serious injury, and ba. rueno the dimensions ot a grievance. u . . , friou ar. not doing mock about new, we think. Will rot eomeof them employ from the storeaoi hu ne2xj, or the resources of his library, a good atoat and practical law to be enacted for the pur- JTinr the objectionable practices to k WT. referred-mU5 ton Journal. rrMtice 0f which the Wilmington Jm1 liaa of universal oom- nlaint throughout tha Utate, ana u nero any truth in the law maxim that "there is a remedy for every wrong," then, one should u rn4 fn th tha manv ineur in order UVl ilUIW ' , , , i -1 th annetitA for ereod of the tew may ne . t r o .. . . ... . m men satUieo. no am awj. 6 - resp a fair profit from their investments, oui wo do contend that no tnaa a ngut so forestall and monopolas the prune necessities . v.t- r4.. r,t,,Tu of nelliiiw them to his m w., r T - , poorer neighbors at exorbitant prices. VCjT Wa most heartily endorse tha follow- bf p.jragrsph from tha Goldsboro Tribune, d iateaa to follow Mr. Ixring,a example. endtntena tOimww Newsneper proprietors, parueuianj State, bare oeen na arn now upon tn tna quauutj 6tv ; : A Ibem : .. . r t;.nn. nrr uiat uuvw r"- A Rxtox. We intend to initiate "wrm - r . r .. . .v. tin. in our t .... reform USl nae wo w a - a si a aavaaaBawawn w nrvaau saw ma wirvt w - ,ran aonuaiuoni to of- r'""L. ""TrJi k. M -for before flee for political station, nruat be paid for before insertioa. All own mum emu yo - oomineee must be paid for. Every erndidate may be supported ia auch language a the writer ...:r tt,.t nothiar diasraoeful or diahooorable to tbe character of any person .j. ;ti w Emitted, at anv price. - in Our - . . t man who works ui oe bwi, - . nsxiu, SUar imsnaBvesev w v - v I un. . Tf thia a unnotmlor. then it is un- uv u'b- - . . ' - . I ... .Jv.- !, Uhnrxr u worth V of b 7 ,v , il, Course were not quite equ, - 1 -pnll lion back. Bat when we remember I .v.- .v. nhiknBaomieft is a Provincial, I i - By. -v. Boll Bun is a Metropolitan course, e tbinK it U be universally oonoeded that I . . .1.. Mr t),A Yankee runains: over uw toit Liod indeed. Outof about 8D0 entries, only 4l friled to get to the winning post in tery excellent tuna. j y. . -"" TABLEAUX , a r.iaainff aateTtainmeut In tha way of Tableaux, will ba giten on Monday evening, tha HU. init, by , tha Young Ladies neiong- " .5. 'Haire8oeietT.-ForthU I 6 . . . benevolent purpoae th7 have engagea we Urge Chapel of tha Insulation ; for the Pes! a.nd Injnb.'" " Doors will open it 7a o'olook:- Admit tanca 50 eenta-Chlldren. half prion.. w TT Monaada will bw applied .to tha pur- of e W of 1. necessary for the comfort of our gallant Balsigb Boys, now in th. tented ml C"Onr friend of the. Charlotte Ballelin need not hare pat himeelf to the trouble of re-copying the liule ertiele from thin paper. We-did not feel very mneh drtgrmtled" at hie omission to giro credit in the first in stance, bat jnst thought we would giro him the ''quip friendly? by wsy of an anchovy. Tt. tv. w tk- UnlUiia ia ernnarftllvoJl hand I -;.k .i. !... .T.nnintl aa nnvof wi a taa iajvj ibico . uv na aaw ave, J I its Daily contemporaries, and very freqaently several hoars ahead of them. HowRii. Lik'i Plah was Thwarted. M.inr AllonaworUi. who faaa reoontW returned from Westorn Virginia, furnishee the NahiUe papera with the cause of Qn. Lee plan to entrap and whip the Llneolnite army In lhat taction ne- inir fniiiLrtiLfvI The nlin. it tooms. was aacatra- i.l iFMmraJ nl Chiwi MuunUia was av one a " " ' - tima gurrodBded b, e Confodoratoa under Gn -nt. L. Andewon Loring, Donelaon and Jack- eon, and bad it not been lor tbe Killing m vaji. John A. Waihington, who bad . ia hi poaeeaaoo the plane of attack, a brilliant Ylctory would hee Kmon tv raoiH ' Oh hMrinr. howcTcr: or tne death of hit aid, (Colonel "Waahington.) General Lm, with hU accustomed orudenoe, promptly or- I dered our troops to their former position. IuroeTAVT PaoCLAMATioJfa. The -Yankeea ia New Orleans, having shown a disposition to in troduce .cotton into the city from the planta tion, Got. Moore, of Louisiana, has issued a pro clamation peremptorily forbidding the bringing of a single bale to the city. Got. Moore, of Alabama, has issued a proclam ation, urging upon erery planter throughout the State to gather, cirefully dry and put up, tn two bushel sacks, all the peas he can spare. cn planter is also urged to cut, cure and caretuuy put up, in the usual sized bales, as mucn nay as possible! i Va.th ruMivir.ttci Tza. The Wash ington 2. O. Dispatch announces that Mr. Shel by Spencer, of Qyde county, baa succeeded in Mtoin tn nr tarnlra bushels of BTCen tee, the T6- riiable China tea oa bis premises the present j year. . A be seea were ouuueu jm English Captain, and Mr. Spencer's experiment demonstrates that it Can be successfully raised in the Old North Stated It is said to make a bever age nearly equal to the China tea. Shamxful lMPoetcaa. We learn from cer tain information lhat there are persons -traveling about the country who represent themselves as being agents autbxisad by Government to buy up quartermaster's atom- They appeal to tbe citiseae to soli them such things aa they require at low price, for the benefit of Government. They thus obtain goods at Very low rates, and then re tail them at exorbitant prices. We warn our rea ders to be on the look out for these Yankee heart a A . I n ak.wa Fbam aS.fl ed rogues. Mempkii Apptal. Th Yajtkk Govbhmht Shbb- The Northern papers state that England,1 France, and ..... ten.i hA arornfullv rejected Seward's TCH " af m nroDosition to make privateering piracy, which the United States Gjvernment had refused to do till it found that the Confederate Government was .K.t Murara in the business, and their own ox was about to be gored. Aa-rtixxaT Exsai m bhts at Charxxhtos, S. C. The Charleston Courier, oi tne own uu. ars : Tk. nm on board the steamer uoruon, iaeiv -nA k. u oc. n&maron & Co.. were tried on Satnrdav in the presence ot a large number m.i,ti-v antlemen and civilians. . Tbeguna were ranged at an eleratioo of 21 degrees, and two show fired with six pounda of powder. The first 1 discharge waa about niteen socodoa, awria.uiK . . . erase aoou two pm i i.,;n ,iiarf. milM and a Hall distant xrom awww.iwi.Mv- . - - t I Th. umiul shot waa tried with an india runner Z of O.lonel Bird. The time UkT the bail i WMtweDty.lwo and a half seconds, and wasseen, wita tne au i " . c . j',...u. nr t lout fiHir mi lee. ' ... .1.. ! J r .1... , Mn h.VAIll i '"J u h intenUon of Col. Bird I JfUi 0ih.r. who witnessed this last shot, which I faction to th pave rreat satisfaction to the party, to obtain tbe consent of General Ripley to make anotber trial of this new wad with the guns of Fort Sumter. Th. ftt trial has certainly shown the invention to be aa effective one, and we hope he may suc ceed i a bis efforta- R- 1M bT.-A correspondent of the UunU- . .uesUoii to the planters of the Confederate State., wnicn it may , . r.-.nn. tn ih worib their wnn to neeu, I savinr of bacon. Tbe gist of In reference to the the matter M con tained la tne louo V . . ... ring extract ti i.-.. -nuld refer to o aot&tion i, they rLi . w can be bad in New Or- I W1" wur. ' . ' lUlVW .. . . . I -iw..i. aBL Aanu ! srmiiuu. aa " ".T" i. if thev wiU change gallon, ana rice in 1"- .n.. 21 nounds of Uieir moue oi uwwmi, - , . meat, 3 pounds of rice, I quart of molasses, and 1 peck of meal, they will consume home production, rice and mola-ee, to the partial eignmeat EsUmatmg the number of full hands 8?r -ill lee that this plan, which V vests' pou'mU of meat, Inatead of 4 pounds per w j;Min'uh the consumption of bacon 2,- wee, wui bi"" ,v.i.-.. .n4 WeeK ID um stwiwij, . , the nee-roea wouia vo uiuvm - . ' , iaid Sit typhoid fever is unknown where molas is ses ia freely used. General Hill U m cnarge -jr- . .v. !..tt..i. m. lion of our aoast,' with bu hee4-quarteri .at Whingtod, .Thing- r.umlnir -Jattar 1 m8J,lD$wn,- i.: Ji,, i. eainine around. "Q.,r.hr iVVone. and is succeeded by waiwwMv t IT.tt.. Will activity, energy, and preparation. Uatteras win t i..n . a barren victory. In truth, ProT" .rrr aerved iU Piirpcee in being '.. .rNorth as a brilliant achievement, fjana sUT7a ew v - ..a a .rta.al t Ka Y,"?:-JZ. 7h.droooinr s-iriu nf the NorthViTdiVertatUntion from the .H. Federal Wlalrwwara TOmaJwaW a frr.AO OF 1RUCB Vt. w nA flar of truce - steamer a 11 t.arAl n il WTMJT B 110WB! v " " ""; hw ilia Fadeial ttaa- ome. tnree or. io-r j -".Mriaiinr meTst nuoY'prtaoner. wounded at JJu l Run and Msnaasas, and who have been recently dMcharg Jd fromour hospitals at Rich.nond.-W Exp. A Good Movs-i-JBeorgia has seta noWeexam- A WOO O"-, ,...u(Mii and Mm- pi. in providint jor 0f33 $200,000. p"ff erousiyprv, "Tmttlon money tk.t if ina aoiuiora w. ij.vi JisP $ - or tte wnowy vi - ""T THE NEWS, IN BRIEF. j , "While Mr. President Davis and airs. jos. Johnsen.wife of Geo.' Joseph Johnson, with their children, were riding out a few day sinee Bear Richmond in the President' family carriage, the home Suddenly took fright, and running down a hill, upeet the carriage Mrs. Da via was only Uehtly injured; but Mia. Johnson's Injuries were m : .hh hvina sustained a , Iracture of her rirht arm near the wrist, r SeveraH skillful o aurceons were called in to Mrs.: u obnsoo, wno set herl fractured limb.andat last accounts she was doing very well, being cheerful and suffering but little rain. The federal nolice of Baltimore have lately been engaged in searching thecomas" ail me com h warehouses of lhat city, - and in searenmg we .11 in thAip endeavors Eto oiscoYer concealed arms. Their late search have proved fruitless. i - An Alabama soldier named G?o. Sheridani while Uborin? under mental a&rim prooucou illnees, escaped from bis attendants at tbe miUUry hoiriUl in Richmond on Monday last, ana run ning to thecanal.threw himself in ana was arown- . . . ed While our a'my is energetically gtling ready,MDan Sickles and his cut-throat brigade are arresting the kravet and best of our Msryland fciiwi1 Th. la.t MnoIUical aiTwt" in lower It lOUUfl A "V Y Maryland, is that of Gen. Tench Tilghman. Sugar and molasses are beginning to arrive at New Orleans. The crop H said to ne very auuu- .... , - .u- dant, and enough to supply all tne peopieot w Confederate States. So that there will, prawnuy be no reason for high prices in these important staple ' ' - r( As an excuse for the drafting at the North, the Daners sav : " A ne reeia resoneu wuikm .rr, " Thia ia in keerine with other Northern stories of the South. : . Russell, of the London Time, passed through Cincinnati on Saiurday, e roirfe for the uunon prairies, on a hunting excursion t!t. T.. Variniann. KniirhL M. P- CCC, Of kti v mijm a 1 17 w Vn.UrwI. tiu arrived in Richmond, mis aurnn guj8ned Enlisbman brings letters to Hta Excellen cy President Davis, from Hon. A. uuaiey Jaaanr now in Europe. . . I '..!. The weather at Pensaoola has become suddenly unite chilly, and sickness has almost entirely dia- - Z. . . 1.1 1 J appeared from our camps m tnai naigawruwu. The Santoaio Zlerald has the following i U. . . m TouUnt, Esq , of Pana Maria, a orotner or wen. p, G. TouUnt Beauregardjof the C. S. Army, has donated to the Southern Defence Aid Society, of this ckj, 100 head of cattle, 1000 pounds of wool and 100 bushels of corn. j : It ia said that SecreUry Cameron, at the com mencement of the battle of BuURjb, implored the 4ih Pennsylvania regiment to "strike for their homes," and they did so at rate of ten miles an hour.. I . .. , " 1 ' I The Governor of New Orleans has issued an or der for the seiaure of aU the pork held by specu In to: s in New Orleans. The cause assigned is tneur merciless extortion in aemanaing av pr Mr. James Gudger, of Buncombe County, an old'and hiehly esteemed citizen, was thrown from bis mule one day last week and instantly auiea. Mr G. was about 80 years of age, and represented bin District in the State Senate in 1830, and again in 1836, and has filled many positions of trust in his native county. ' m. r..t, tiarvaAt ih VPT IS SAld tO bS S X UU A 1 Diivu " comolete failure. French grain buyers nave com nlnti. control of the New ork marse, ana buying up all tbe grain that is offered. The isommander-in-chief of our army on tbe Potomac is Gen. Joseph Johnson ; Gen. Beauregard commands the first corps and Gen. G. A. Smith be Mcond. THEEXPLOAIT AT CHICK AM ACOMACO ADDition al patic ulars. A private letter, dated EHzabotb City, N. C , OcL 6tb, to a gentleman residing in iwcumunu, eives Bomefurther particulars of Got. VV ngnt s ex- psadition to Chick Am ovcomaca ina ih rwusao, w " . - awL 3 l!t...1 aia,lA. we are permitted to copy, xne aoan.-' ment ofthe capture of the stoamer "Fanny is equally interesting ; j . . Elizabeth uitt, a. c wt.", " Col. Wright, with the Georgia regiment ni a . f.i uu i n. in all to niteen portion ot voi. o " ... - . hundred men, went down on yesterday, 4th in.,. v H9ians" stationed, or to Chkskanneomaco, u attack a rcgimoi.. j.s i uuuui : nunarea oi -iiiuwui ---- - " .. Mt thAre. which resulted in tbe capturTof thirty-two of the cowardly dogs, with aaieral hundred rauskeU, many pistols, two large pieces of artillery, a large quantity or UB"on; ti. ,.. ... an, nrnviaons sufficient to lcoa a Li.b.t jfo . hd,1 nrovisons buuiuw regiment for Uirty fays. " - L' UWIW I There was not nogw , ji ...,.u AiA nnt sta.nd lomrenoueh " fire their piecesexcept one, who stepped out and shot CoL VV rignt s norse iroa wm one of the Uken. . Our men could have carr. tured every : one ofthe enemv if they (our troops) could Lve succeeded in landing from the steamer. The Georgia regiment succeeded in landing, after . ihr &rm-mts for over half a mile. c: x?..L r'.,.,iina. troona (seven hundred ie number) tried to cut the retreating enemy off, by waSS In a different direction from the Georgia trooos t but they got into a deep channel of water . s . ,Q r " . a .nH h.r1 Ln rettlra. uaatneysuoceeoea lnunolnfcttewnoie. I WOT'Yvr , . .,.L.U-J.iniilH ViairahAAn Uptared with perfect o.rinrd witb Deriecieaoo. w v r. they could not procure any nats to carry w.ta them to land the soW Coiisequertly they had to run the steamers unw my then they had to wade to the shore. Assooa a. 1 ,"7. .nd commenced to advance, "'rZ nl had blanketa spread oa the and side-arms in evor, 'r'"" . . """TA m t .f fffa card pick them up, ou -77- . - - have heard of the prize -v . nr-ft.t.lnnk on MondaV. 1st inst. It u"v.". d.v ot two previous, ten neerc ran off from the' Island, and got. boat ?!lro L-T. L ih Yankees at Hatteras. One 51 lb. own of. the fugitives tartedwitt .flag l 4.a j ml blS neeroes, anu wr.. amacomico ne saw one u " , .ZT the "Fannv" end becoming alarmed, returned Rolnok? and gave information to Col. Wright ot heSLmef The Colonel took with bim three hundredmen, and tbe steamer Curtew, with one or twoannon, and on Tuesday, ad inst, came in contwith Reamer T1?J? JS& shots from both learners, succeeded in taking the Fannv and forty-nine prisoners, (Indiamaas,) betide, a quantity of provisions, 1,060 r hi.nkets. two larsre eases of krogan blea and dnnxaoiea, auu j-" 7 . ' wSeaf ISdy, ;cigk, c, m2S ta eathnated to be worth some $T0,000 W $80,000. Tber. 11, 1 think, bean attack made upon the Island by tbe Federals very shorUy: ' - i YANKEE ENCAMPMENT AT CHICKA MACOMACK BROKEN UP AND DIS. j PISRSED, . : -., ., .v ;;r ENTIRE CAMP EQ VIPAQE CAPTURED. ;;f; :rii v ; F fj LI P A UTIfJUX. BS. J' ; .f ' ' From an Extra issued from" the ' office of ' tbe Norfork Day Book on Tuesday morning, we find the following aarticuleAiV;, ' The steamer Junaluka, Capt. Slacum, arrived here early this morning from Roanoke Island. Capt Slacunr brings ua a full eonfirmaUon of the news we published tnu morning m regara vo tee Chickaniacomack expedition, and the breaking up of the enemy's camn at tnat piace, togeiner with additional rarticuiars.;: ..! The expedition for this purpose left Roanoke Island on Thursday, at midnight, and consisted of the steamers Curlew, the flag shin of Commo dore Lvncb, -.Raleigh, , Fanny, and Junaluska, and tbe transports . empire anu vajvumi xisnv, with delacbmento or tne tnua ueorgin . ana North Carolina Regiments, :, . t . . They arrived on ChiekamacomacK at ? o ciock in the morning, and commenced landing tbe Georgia regiment, under cover of the guns of the fleet, which laid too far from the shore, and not ie a position Ui prevent the Yankees from retreating- ". . . L . ' K; . i : Tbe 20th Indiana regiment was orawu up uu shore, prejwratory to giving our lorees battle, probably to frighten them off, but seeing the determined action of our forces towards, landing, tbe cowardly whelps took to tbeir heels down to wards Uatteras, leaving everything, even tbeir private wardrobes, papers, tfc. This example or gallantry was set them by their Colonel, who put spurs to hu norse and was tne swutes. oi . vue wbole pack. ' -i ' k Our entire fleet, except tne iransport wjh Plant, then ' moved their position to Uatteras Light-House, in order to intercept the ' etreat of the Yankees; but it coming up dark before they could commence landing, and the want rof suffi cient boats to make an expeditious landing, tbe Yankees made their escape to the fort at uatteras. The Georeia troops, from -the Cotton Plant, having effected a landing, put out down the beach in pursuit oft he flying Yankees, but they being entirely too fleet of foot for them, escaped to Uatteras iaght-ttouse, , wnere tney were rein forced. ' " I - . ' : . At the time of the retreat of the Yankees, naa it been high tide, tbey would not have escaped, as the sand waa of such a nature as to utterly preclude the possibility of running, says below tbe high watermark. Our men bad to drag their field howitzers through this sand twelve miles ; that ia, from Chickamacomack to Hatteras Light: and during the chase one member of the Georgia regiment died from exhaustion in pursuing, tbe iankeec xiis remains were orougm to ium ijr by the Junaluska. j ; . . A Sergeant-JIjor, of the Indiana regiment, shot the horse pf OoL Wright, of the . Georgia regiment, from under him, which appeared to be tbe only evidence of bravery evinced by the whole party. I uoionei nnjoi ap w man, and for bis bravery treated him very oourte- On Saturday morning, me leueraij-iwwuw Monticello appeared off the position at which our forces bad encamped for the night and shelled the beach." . . - Our forces captured a large barge built for the New York Zouaves :-he will carry one hun dred men, and is intended for landing troops on the coast, together with fortyjpriaoneis, all the camp equipage, tents and provisions for ten days. The even left their private baggage. ; I The steamer Raleigh went into Kennykeet ; examine some vessels supposed to be full of pro visions, but were found- to be empty, appearance in that direction, a .Federal stnwn with men. emerzed from On her steamer, Hatteras Inlet with the 'purpose of giving the, Raleigh battle; but their nerve failed them on seeing the determined disposition oi tne ieignr m s them battle.; so they turned tail and ran back un Aar tha nrotfl-tion of Hatteras Inlet. t , The occupation of 4 Live Oak Camp," : the name . - .1 t . .(.A nr ha mn at i;niRKamacomacK. wu( iuf wj mirnoaeof attacking Roanokei Island Hatteras Inlet being too far from the island for a successful sortie. . i . E - Those Yankee troops, had not been long from Cockevsville, M.d.i as letters found in Uieir pos- session are directed to mat pjim, uu very late date. ,).'.- 4 ASOTHSR AOUOUHT. - -a. . . i . Ja. J ID Ul iunt. tlarrsville. ofthe Carrsville Guards, Third Georgia Regiment, gives us the; following state- "coT. Wricht left Camp Georgia, Roanoke Is land, on Thursday midnight, arrived at Cbicka- macomack on jrnuay, in t me waiiurn.. w... Wriaht made the attack on the Federals at 9 o'clock in the morning by firing shell from two 12-pound howitaera from on, poara iranspon v ton Plant, when about one mi'.e from the shore. As goon, aa the Colonel opened fire on them, tbey beean to retreat. The howitzers weret comman- P . . w v . 2 .:k A n man LV Kofi ded by Lileut. i. . Diurgw, y u.Du. , the Colonel saw they were about to retreat, be embarked the guns ot bis time companies on board of a natrboat, lor tne purpose oc ,euecuug landing and putting chase after them- Company B, commanded by Captain Nasbitt , Company R, commanded bi Captain Griffin, and Company N, commanded by Captain J one, were mbuiw iwiuw-. diately, leaving the remaining porUon of thev 3d Geora Ragiment, and the North Carpliua Reg, iment some lour or bo '. board the other vessels of tbe fleet The three companies that landed consisted of 210 men, while the enemy, from their muster rolls, were- about 1200 strong. I J -, , .- .'.'- When the Colonel landed be had aignaUed tbe remaining portion ofthe Georgia 3d to advance, and when near shore they commenced embarking in their flat-boats. Col. Wright took but one, of his howitzers ashore witb bim, leaving the other 00 board the Cotton Plant, under command of Captain Carrsville, to cover his landing. , . After the three companies had effected a safe landing, the other howiuer was then brought on shore, ind they then commenced the' pursuit of the flying Yankees, and were joined by each com-; pany ot the remaining portion of the GeorKia reg iment as fast as they effected a landing. The two howitzers and ammunition were dragged through the deep sand by tbe men during the entire pur suit of twenty-five miles, having in th meantime Fridav niarht at Kmneykeet, a - dis tance ofeigbteen miles from the starting point- The pursuit was conunoeu vanj "'"'"'" within one mile of Hatteras Light-House- When .... .1. m,it (mm the sUrtinz place, CoL Wright being on horseback and considerably in advance of his command, overtook a party of 13-- Tankees, together with their Adjutant ne maoe a eallaat charge on them, when the Adjutant shot hie horse, and commenced loading again, when the Colonelrrabbed up a small Yankee and presented W 17 aKSwnrk to ward" off the . ! AdjuUhf , fire. With this he advanced on the - Adjutant witb hie repeater and captured four, incTuding the wrVorles continued to advance they com menced taking prisoners, inall about forty, and .;htflftha flvina: Hessians. - One of the North Carolina compamea landed at the same time as tbe Georgians, and joined in the pursuit with great bravery ? whilst the jrtber portion of the North Carolina regiment Was order ed to hasten to tbe Light-House, just below Km nykeet, to intercept the retreat of the federalists. Kinnykeet is eight miles above tbe light-House towards Chickamacomack. They were miable to Knd owing to the aboal Water, though ? they did everything tbey could to accomplish that object Tbey got their guns on board the fiaU and shoved off. but got around, and even waded in till tbey found ibenwdves again getting into deep water They then sentasmell boat to- take; eonadiags, ..t., tt lmmaoiM to famd. owing ---.to- the mealier formation of tbe flat. iuuua vw v- - ' , Col. Wright continued his pursuit till- he found tbe North Carolina Regiment under Col. Shaw unable to land ; and ascertaining that the . Yan kees had been reinforced by nine hundred t men from Hatteras, be withdrew his fomes to the po sition he had occupied the nht before. " After getting back to this position, the Federal steamer Monticello took op a position about half a mile from the shore and opened fire oa them by broad sides, with ll-inch ehell, and continued to - shell thnm fur fiwn hrmra. without iniuY toanv one ex- emt a nlicrht bruise on one min i j... y . - . - . ' . l'ii.l .L 1tl ie?. wno ion down in endeavoring to ooogea oau woica W mlh;elosi nrin,r Lhe .hellinir. a Meat portion of the Geor- i cria forces retired back L the1 enemv's vacated . . :. . . camp, and finally the balance succeeded in em barking on board our steamers,, which bad new got in the neighborhood. Tbey embarkel ; tbeir two howitzers, with them on board the Curlew from this point -.. ' ' Tbe Cotton Plant," under 'orders from Com. Lynch, now ran up the Chickamacomack, and took 6u board the entire forces wbich.had got baok to this point, together ' with the enemy's entire camp equipage, consisting of 300 tents, f cartridge boxes, baverracks, canteens, cooking utennls, pro visions, &c, together with their private wardrobe which they were in too great baste to take with them. The entire expedition then returned to Roanoke Island, where they arrived on , Sunday night at 12 o'clock.. - Psepakk to Sav Hat thi Bals.- Tbe hay crop of the Confederates States must not be lxt sight of. Let the tall grass of our fields be gathered and packed into bales this fall. Our Government will buy it, and may not ble to get it elsewhere. 'Hay is almost Indispensable to any army, and should be neatly baled. ; The Charleston papers report there have been arrivals of foreign vessels recently at Soutnern porta which brought useful articles. r TRIBUTE OF RESPECT, ; i UKiviBsrTT oi; NoaTH baaoWNA, -1 X; r PHILANTHROPtC HALt ' t October 4tb, 1861. Whoroa Tt has nl eased Divine Providence to remove, while "in. the bloom of youth, our beloved fellow-member, Wm. R. McKethan, from time to eternity, from scenes hallowed by the kind in. dulgence of a hopeful father, and the fond affec tion of a loving sister, to those rendered still-dearer, if possible, by the prudence of a mother, of whom he was early deprived jj and " whereas, the sadduty devolves upon, us of thus fully e?'"8- ing our sense of tne loss wnicii w wgrnuoi his much afflicted family have sustained, and of hearinir testimony to the plow virtues ana wono r iw. AnMaA therefore, be iti ' ? . .'!''"" VI I - - ... Resolved, That, as members pi tne jt uitanvnrop ic Society to which be ever evinced the strongest attachment, and as fellow-student; who duly ap preciated the graceful features of bis Character, we do siDoereij ifamtmif wo w v..vt 7 ahiia a m oner ub. ever stood as a Uvihg example of what a christian ought to be ; and pow that the Silver Cord has been loosed,- rae uoiaen wwi broken we may well be proud of him as he lies In a soldier grave, for it affords i great pleasure to know that in tbat ne m aeaa, ne uwui mn. -getfalness, but will ever live in the hearts or his friends, endeared to them as be; was by lies which eternitv alone can sever. - '- ' .. ' ' ' r. a 1 J AH.aM lhat an roundsw, we find some consolatiop i in the firm belief that bis deportment in this life has gained its reward in the next, and that he baa left uS for a better land. ': f; 'vt, Resolved, That as the bright anticipations f Kisfond father and relatives have fbeen turned into bitter disappointment, and the object of their affection novliee beneath the sod, we do sinoerely deplore their irreparable loss, and would fain soothe their anguish by mingling our. tears with theirs. I i " , ' -'; V Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions be transoiitied to the bereaved family of the deceas ed, and to the "N. O. Presbyterian," "'Fayette .iiiA Observer " and 'Rleiirb RegUter," with a Uow vd. 'rnai amia mo oeepsurrvw reaueet that they may oe puuiisueu - nmi a-m a VTM?T . .' . L t- 1 I : E. A. T.NICHOLSON, . E.HINES, Committee.' THOMAS (iRISWOLD & C i : , FORMERLr HYDE $G0dpRICU.) ; S NEW ORLErVNS l - " TaAJfTJFACTUREftS OF,MEWELRY, JVI SILVER-WARE, 8W0R03, and MIL IT A Kt ACCOUTKf MENTS ; and impariers of watches; DIAMONDS, clocks, BRONZES, rOCELAINE, PLATED-WARE, tJUNS, CUT LERY and FANCY GOODS. The sabscaibera, WM. M. GOODRICH, HENRY THOMAS, Ja., and A. ORISW0LD, eall atten tion to the change in the style ef then? firmv which ia still conducted by the aame partners who have man tied its afiairs for the last fifteen years, with the same 0 . . . . -1 -1 f J W. .k.ll Capital and oasinass iactuiwa wiimuwij. have alwaya on hand for the inapectioa of oar friends and tbe publw the Urgest and best selected stock of eoods in our line, in the Confederate States. V 8 ; THOMAS. GBISWqi.D Co. se 7 wllm WWTIVKS ' AND CHILDREN '"OF THE If HATTERAS CAPTIVES. Under a rpaola- tinn of the Osaerai Assetehlv. it U aiade aar duty to pay the wives ef the officers and men eaptored at Hatteras one-half of. their pay, and when there is no wife, then to the guardian et the, ebUdrea. It will be necessary for tbe respective wives to procure a certificate from the Clerk of the County er Superior Court as to their identity a twk, upon tbe production ; of which to Ma. A. M. Lewi, Paymaster, either in person or through an agent authorised ia writing, the money wiU be paid. ' : - . . k vV l It will b an act of kindoesa tf their friends ia tne different counties ia the east will aid theee good ladies la Siring mp their certificates and having them pre: seated as above. ? Byorderof j , .. J. Q. MARTIN, ' '-j-.l,' .'- " AdjU General. ; ' i- Raleigh, N. C, Oot 1, 18gl oct &-r-wlm JOHN MAUNDER' S . . RALE1GU N. Ck . Monuments, Tombs, Hestdetenee. .. v: Marble Maatels and FnrnJtnre. v ORK FURNISHED, AND. PTT UP. : .Designs furnished for, Monuments if reqaired. . j'-Orders by eil"punctaally attended to. .." packed and Warranted, t '. : wwl-1' , OEORGXI Is. WIIiD. , , , v WARRENT03. N, C. . tr -' RESPECTFDLIiY OFFEBS 'HIS SER VICES to the eitweaa ef Raleigh and vicinity, as a 2UK8& ' AND REPAIRER. otil-ij.i ..-V mm 2 :A wherein tea years experience enable bint to gnaran tee perfect atUaeUoav AH eommanfeetione 4dress d to bim at Warreeton will reeehre prompt attontie Refers to Rev. AWert Smedes aad Prof- - f -Haa-M.ef St Marys College, and Mr W.-- Priaeipal ef the Deaf and Damb and Blind Iasfatate, BaImkIi: E. "K. Parbam, J. Wilee and Profeaeor C. H. Kehr, Warrentoai ). M.' Mills, Oxford, N, a , jaa 1 wtf -.y. ..V, ' t.. f.:'1 - ', - KASSICAaV SCHOOI REV. B- a' MA fiON, wDl reeelve a limited new be of pnpUs for Studies.' Tee Una Aapm 28th. caster :-&(' IsATEST NEWS. I ' : WAR RUMORS. : . : . .' A report reached the city yesterday, that Gene-, ral Rosencranc had fallen back from Big SeweU Mountain, and was in full ' retreat, : pursued by General Loring. This was believed by reliable gentlemen who , arrived by the Central train. There ia nothing new from the Potomac Tbe enemy has retired from FaIIs Church, after refus ing ah .efler of battle. Riehtnond Dispatch. ' IMPORTANT FROM PENSACOLA P.Ksad)tA,Oct. ?.-Anentook place at banU liosa island cpis morning early Among , the killed were two of the Clinch Rifles, ono of the Irish Volunteers Nclms, pf AVarrenton, Ga. There are several wounded and missing. Full particulars have not yet been received. ' J ' - (SKCOMD PXSrATCH.) " ." FURTHER PARTICULARS. . , X MobilbV Oct. 9. A special despatch from Pen-., sacoht to the Adeert'mer mnd Jiejitter of this city, gives the following gratilylng news: Pxnbacola, Oct., 9. Last night 1000 Confed erate troops, under the command of Gen. Ander- -son, crossed the Bay and landed on Santa Rosa -Island. At 3 o'clock this -n.orn1ng thej tot mod tbe camp of i!ly Wilaon's Zouavea, burning and destroying every building rxcept the hospital, al so immense quantities of ration equipments, stores and mutations. All the cannon wore spiked and a total destruc tion of the camp efft-cted. . j Luos of the Confederates 40 killed and wounded. Los of the enemy very great. I '". . - , - Capt Bradford, of Florida, killed ; Lieut NeluM, of Georgia, killed ; and Walter Bugler of the Continentals desperately wounded.' John Burgess was killed, Gen. Anderson was wounded ia the arm. - i " . ' Lieut Sayre was wounded in the hip. 4 The liet is imperfect and it i Impossible to get', all the particulars to night f Our force engaged was composed of three com- . panies ot the 5th Georgia Regiment, U members of the Mobile Continentals, three companies of Regulars, a detachment of . Missiasippians, a de tachment of Georgians under Lieutenants Hollin . grist and Neims, 200 Alabaraian , and a detach- , ment of naval officers and marines under Captain- ; Brent V- . . '.- - Major Vogdes, of the U. S. army, is one of the" numerous prisoners in our hands. . . . ,- Lieut Slaughter, of the Mobile Continentals, . -was captured while carrying a flag of truce. . Our victory was complete. ; - . -. , '-" FltOM KENTUCKY AND TENJfESSEE. . Tbe Confederate Tax tn Teaneaeee Flood - in the Ohio Movements of tbe Conten ding Armies Deserter to Confederate Forces The Lincoln War Loan in Ken tucky Ac. ; ' . " . . '.. Memphis, OoU 8. There is a great B od .in , the Ohio river,1 from the tributaries, causing much damage. At Paducab. , the bridge-boat hat e all been swept awsy. , Gov. Harris, in bis message, recommends tbe ! payment ot the Con federate warUx. . .. The E vanville Journal, of the 4th inst .conflrmi ; the report that Gen. Fremont has been ordered to Washington under charge made by the Blalrs. The Western paperi complain of troops being drawn from the West to protect Wwblngton. ' , Gen, Price is marching towards Boonvllle. . ; The Federals are concentrating' at Jefferson City. . L - . .-'.' Cincinnati. Oet B. The St Lwls corres pondent of the Cominerciat, of this city, states t one of the paroled officers taken prisoner at the battle of Lexington, reporU that 200 of the Irish ; Brigade has deserted and joined tbe Confederate army. ' A .-' '. Nashville, Oct. 8. A bill Las paed the Kentucky Legislature, authorizing the mtlitary board to riae $2,000,000 in addition to tbe f 3, 000,000 heretofore authorized. A bill has also boon pushed to raise a force to protect the railroads locks, bridge; and other public works Ui the Sute. - - Nat. GaS ther has been confirmed as S3crUry of the State of Kentucky. ; j Judge Catron has boon . appointed U.. SUtoi Commissioner. .. In manv of the counties of Kentucky the most vlglant action has been taken to crush thoae who sympathize with tbe Confederates, The Alabama Legislature Called Together -.Attack upon Columbus, Missouri. -Die--comfiture ofthe FederalsRailroad Accident.- '- ' ' ' 1 -" ' . Mostoommt, Oct Governor Moore ba issued a proclamation calling , the Legislature of Alabama together on the 28th insUn.t, in advance of the usual time. f l. ' Lt' , Mobile, Oct 9. Pasjcnger by this m irnlag train report tbat the Canostoga and another gun. boat attacked Columbus on Monday '.morning, throwing shells and shot Tbe batteries replied,. i,;t;nT Lb cunhoat. kockinn down the smoke- slack and injuring theaiotherwise severely. Tbey, .utPdiilut in a inLi:ir condition. a rmiirht train onllided with a pasaengnr train on the Mississippi Central Railroad on Sunday last. injuring the frelgnt ana cars consiaeraoiy. w body hurt." ''. "... '- MAL ARRANGEMENT . '-..von"!'' " - v ' RALEIGH, N.C.- 'orthern Mail arrives daily, " ' at ft, p. m. 'at ft, p. m. . at &, p. m. at 7:5, a. m. ' ' . at o a. - - at 4 p. m. at 4 p. m. at 6 a. m. Southern Mail - ' Eastern Mail , ' Western Mail ' ii Northern Mail closes daily, Southern Mail .- " " Western Mail , GEORGE T. COOKE, P. M- October, J86l v v STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, JOHN 8TON County Court ef Pleas and Quarter See sions, August Term, A. D, 186 L , . ,, .J A. J. K. Rhodea, Joseph E. Rhodes, and other, v: - j John Evans and wife Caroline. . , - . . . . ' ' " Petition for Partition of Land. , It appearing to the eatislaHion ef the Ceert that t.v. tf-7- nA wi.'a Caroline. defendaaU la tbe above eotiUed eause, reside beyond the Umltt ef thia , State, tt is, thtrefore, en motioa, ordered tbat eolica tionbe made in the Raleigh Rerister, for sit lueee rive weeks, nottfriog the said u'gZJtt the next term ef this Court, to be held for the County of Johnston, at the Court House ia Smithaald, on the fourth Monday in November next thee and there to aaa-. f anv they have, why the prayer of the petitioners shall aot be granted. ' - r ; ' , Wto., Th D. Beeadj djrk of oar C at offlce, the fearth Monday ia AJPt, A-j,a",--pot 0w . TflOS. P. SAEAD, C. C. C. . TTxTririJF'jJORTU carolijta. John- S 8T0N County-Court of PI n! Ses siese, August Term, A. D lt ' Joanna Rhodes . John Evans and wife Caroline, ., -v Joseph E. Rhode, and ethers. , f , , . , " petition for Dower," : ' 'J ... ..tiafaetioa ef the Court that - Jeh. . aJd w Caroline, a.d Brideer. Price end .. WiUiJ?W.hb! rT-lt wnni tbe limlU ef this SUte, H U, thereore, e me-. rtoeferethaVpebUcaUoa he mede, for.il eneeee- , Sr. weekTia the Raleigh Refistec, noUfjlng tbe' lllr. rJali feneU toppear at th. next term ef CourUIoose in Smtthfteld, oa Us lourth Mundayja N.mWMxt then and there to how eense, If any SS SS wl? tSe prayer ef the pitionsr .hali not . at ettlee, the foerth Monday U Aegest. A. D. Ut 1 1 . eete wSw jrH , TU08..D, BNEAD, C C, EriOPeareinnsT-dU UtlU&t! trads -..7' J, vs, en oawru-j v ' '. :... . . I.
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