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. . J . -'i! ; - . . - .-.' . , . . . r . , (. . x J - " "'2. I "A i " . . ' . V1 I 1! i :. I tf-.. S - r 1- if' I if r i it it Uawarp'd fey prtj rtg w ut ' WEDNESDAY iyd,'APQ? 2p7 1362; THE YANKEE EXODUS.; '. The natortl niigratorj'propenaltics of Ibe' ' J - t'Sa tiraffc tb4t been outdo upon tbenj by ' their GoTcraroent;v,SacrrTa . tneirareaa oi " being forced' into ittrmj: 'tnd: bjrougbt ;: dwiraSoirtb. ibtt tbre,ja;bundres Soiing or attempting to mote td Canada, or "'an j other conntrjr "outaide of Abraham's do-; : mvioia, ia ;wbich "tbey inay' be allowed io ibokeMbe pipo jOf peace "and, jeheat their . jie igbbors, disturbed by " wild war's de ai ly blast." In order to stem ibis tidje of im igration, and 'get required sfipply of food . for Sootbera. "powdery Xincoln public offi cers beset ell the railroad depots in thfl Nor thern cities to arreit .citiiens under forty " five years of-gewho are suspected of trying to escape the.draft. ' Ott'oneiday last week Bome" hundred and fifty men made their way by Vailroad from Baltimore to Philadelphia Boon after the- train bad left the former cit, ; the polioe telegraphed ; iheLaatlipUieil of Philadelphia to 'be on the lookout tor me "refagees, andaeeordingly, when they reaeh ed tbe City, of Brotherly Xo?e, the greater 'portion of them were t arTested : and packed "back to Baltimore.- T .- . ' : - Very many persons at the North hare be- - come heartily tir'ed of ihe war. At "the com- meneement of -it, they were willing to make temporary sacrifices, in the hope that it would be'of short duration, and that the "rebels lion" would soon be wiped out, and the trade fof the Sculh be . forced; back into - the -old channels.' -Thj- realize fearfullynow the "ex ent of ibeir disappointment. Not only ,is . the South not subjugated, but the North is -in danger of inrasion from the South... The Ldsrf the North is hopelessly ruined, a s debt vfJwTtniarXimMAitJthtUQ aod w b-UDpiaired jm'ap f rcreg4yt-ya.l ' teai of grindicg and searching taxation must ' be eubmined lo, whilo thousands who have ooltkoowVof ibe.CF vatioos and the suffei--; ing of the camp. and (be bat'lc-field bj.what . they. have read of jheoa in newspapers, will now be complKd to realize, them in Jheir Own precious persons. ;It Js not surprising, theB, tbat the thinking portion of Yank ee dom are c miDg rapidly io the euncluon thas tbis war doc not "pay" in any one par "tieular,ave and "except the fortunes wbicb it U pattiog into the pockets o( rascally job bers and cootrao orst who stand in the pro . portion of one to , one thousand - of the Yah , kee nation.'. .. . - THE CONFEDERATE CONGRESS. This body reassembled at Kicbmond on " Honday,and proceeded' to . the dispatch of business, tjpop, its action the gaze of the , whole country will be intensely fixed, inas much as business of the most vital ; impor tance will claim its attention.. One of tbe first and . moat important subjects' to which . Congress will torn'its attention' will, doubt less, be the alteration of ihe conscript law, to as to make it embrace 'all persons between tho ages of 18 and 45( or 50 jear rTo oppose tho large force which Lincoln will soon have in tho field, we have at 'this ti mo ome 300,000 . men, a number which a'year ago would have been regarded as immense, but which will look small when confronted with the million of armed "Yankees who will soon be upon us. These men must . be met by us . in a force : rimewhaL'apprt Jheir own inlize, and noting but a conscript : v.i. . I law which will force, every man capable of - bearing-arms into the field will 'accomplish the object. . . - . ;. ; . j TUB GOYERNOR ELECT. Col." A'ancei the " Governor .elect of this State, arrived in Raleigh on Saturday after-. V noon, and ihat night addressed & number. of the citizens in front of the Yarborough Hotise. We were not present, but . understand from those who were, that the :3ol6nel 'declared himself in favor of an unremitting prosecu tion of the war and -pledged ' himself to es- . chew all, action founded on mere. partizan considerations. We also hear that the Col onel'got through .without; telling j a'single joke, .classically remarking to an ardent'ad mirer, ho called on him for a joke, that .'the time for joking had -for the present "dried out." ; : Vr' - - GRE4T BATTLE TENDING. r . The greatest battle of the wa will soon be fought; soojewKeie near, Culpeper;C.H. . Agen leuaD just from Richmond informs us T that immeuie numbers of troops, have been seo. to Jaeksou, and thai Generals Lee and i Jobn-onbae both gone up to look into mat ters. , f With the" exception, of some 8,000 men, all of McClelln army have gone to 'reinforce Pope &.Co...iU -.:!;.::. V' LOOK OUT OFFICE: UOLDERS t ' The Ja Standard winds Op a long article by saying in substance; that be "Conserta tivca" mean to ake all the offices un'6 theji- eelves.. Uf courfe they doforif tley did not, ibeir Cocserva'ire work "woTx! d be loreV labour lest. 'Conservatum,"in their Tocah- ulary, means, "get all the offices y ou'ean," and Befcnn" meaps, "hold on to- them as loug as tou can." 'iwiti f e--a b J d at t b e Cpitor, ia tbi c tj . on. Ji oflday nftxti v A mangtfce many nutters of I urlADcltiaiine the erlT tttantiofl'of tbUbodj; 14 one lb at already beeaJrougbt U lDeootioe up an bsu0iiating so IUtI inflacpca orer the fu ture conduct of ..the wy.' We allude to the cas of persona known to be gtiiljy of sAling nd ann Id? our elaves'tncl inciiiac them lo nbelluo aod insurrection. - V tar ta Itip6e8ing the Be- 4 IbaLtbe thiee are- dreasea in ihe garb of Federal tddiers. .. Surely tota policy ought to be aaoptea br the GoTerntnent for the levers and summary puniShment of -every; captured Yankee against -w bom prool c&n be brougnt taai ne naj oeea in any way jlnitm mental loespoilicg.8outhern jaeo of tbeir segro property and, we earnestly Invoke the attention of Congress to the Subject: i;; f a Richmond Dispatchi1 j We think" there; is u good deal of. reason in the views of Jhe Pispatch.v. Whencfet Yankees are caught either arming or stealtng negroes they should - be' given" up- for trial and punishment, under the laws "of Hhe .Stale in which tbe offence is eommittedr. If we tnnish our own" citizens for the .offences of kidnapping slaves, or inciting them to tnsur rection, we 'can'iee i Vo" reason. wh the same justice shall not be' meted out to our Yankee. CAP TAUT BECKWITU WEST- j -We had the pleasure of seeing Jin this citj last week CaptBeckwitlt .West of the 48th Regiment lrginia Volurifeers. Capt.Wst is a native of this city,' being a nephew of the late Weston R.: Gales." He had just Teiurn ed from Fort Delaware, having been confined there, for several" weeks "pa?6 is aprisoner.of war. It He was oapiured at Front Royal some t wo.months' ago and .carried to Washington where he was , confined, in. the . Old Capital building. From thence he was transferred to Port Delaware. - . At . this .latter prison the fare of tbe"o5oers was ;pf the coarsest kindV'and "thejrrtfe&tment -extremely .rude," while the-privates who were held as prisoners of war were; forced to work . very : hard Capti W. is rejoiced to get baok once jnoro to his native soil; and'says thaf hej will;neyer, be taken prisoner again. ' : Ho left here on Friday for. Richmond,, en route tot Gordons- ville to join his regiment, nrf ' ' rvf TbeWarrenton (W) xrrespondent of ihelJew "York Herald, says:. -' "- - - - . . ; v 4 Among the prkdnera captured at OrangeCourU Btase on f3aturday last waa'a'Capiain from "this town, named A. 3lurat V illis, wbo, rom bit famitv connpciion?, appears to be quite an impor am pef-nage. Uestde being- immensely rich, be boasta r WUfn'snJ boat far hiualhnt huoiqesi siiier mar-ieo ipetoji ot jiarsnaj -Marat, ana now a lrncvss by virtue of a d5re of tho pres ent Nptlen, .bout:b still living. in Flond; and notbAr j.te i" thwiAfvQouimtloro .JDallvS, formely of the United Stau-aKaVy. Capu Wil is was n Aid de-Cmp to Gen: Early-at tbe bat tle uf Bull Run," and received "special mention in tout officer's rojvft for gUotry: aod bravery.- -Attorwards he railed a company of caval ry and joined Ajhby's tamoua, regiment, and b Citne one of the most ireaded scouts irl this section of rebcldom. J'- ' . The subject of the above notice is the son of the late Maj. Byrd Willis, of Fredexicksburg, Va. ; We knew ; him well when he was a dare devil boy, and it would seem that in his case "the boy has been father. to the man." Ed. Registek. ' iT-; Cr- , - . COOL WEATHER.- The temperature of the last few days has been almost unpleasantly , cool, ; and in great contrast with the week of : scoroing weather from whicH weTemerged a few days anceV-r This day (Tuesday) week.'the mercury stood, at 12-o;cl(Mjk Mat 96. V jTodaj; itwill not go much beyond-'650-7.'--v h V. ; . w. ARMY; WOIUIt . .y'f t Wo are sorry to hear that he armywerm 13 maaiug ravages iu dulub. i tvi uu wuutjf Piiomotioxs in N. C TR0or3. Msj: Junius L. Hill, 7th resiment, to bo Lieut. Colonel, ice ST. t iBIIL. .WLfUSia kJm M. vuut aavaMWvua tw vi J 9 " - , . - " TTlll trnmoted. Maier Samuel L. Xiowe, 28th regiment, promoted to Lieut. Colonel, vice T. 1L Lowe deceased. . Capt. W Montgomery to be Major, vlceS. D. Lowe promoted.; Maj. T; L.'Hargrove; 44th regimeni elected Lieut. Colonel, vice Ctdm well ;re8igned."f. Cfept.-, C.' D. Steadmao elected Major, . vice V rgrove promo-ted.'..--- y, , :-' . - 1 .: ' . - ! -r MISSISSIPPI CONSCBIPS.' .-I ' We find the following in the (irenadaMiesis- v VV 4 i " . m : aippi) correspondence of the Mobile Tribune: " Tha counties of Mississippi in this -part of the State, though supposed to be thoroughly drained of their fighting population, by the draft for vol unteers, are pouring ou,t thousands of conscript. Trains going Sooth to Brookhaveil have been fill ed to. oversowing tor flxe or six days past i with them. -Tbese men are a fine looking, healthy set of fellows, and will make as good (soldiers T ori an average as any that have vet taken the field. They appear as jovial and talk as patriotic if loeir own iree win, ana not Congressional legis lation, had suggested, the propriety of rushir.g to the defence of their country's flaa: -: An : alaority becoming the crisis, and not a sullen spirit of com pliance with an obnoxious law, marks their whole demeanor. . ;- ' ' -;J. - - . ',; '..-"-''- "Where are you going," odnscrpt?". shouted a newsboy to one ot them passing do,wD on the rail road the other: day. Ooing to . whip the Yan-k-ee," quickly answered 1 ho subject of the urchin's jeer, "rd we'll bill theHst d d-Arab of them', just like e wu(d a' snake.V ; Pretty belligerent tbat for a conscript class whom - the Yankees pretend to believe bave to be made, drunk: with mean whisaey. before they can joe induced t charge a battery, ; .", ', ? - .',CoNrxniBATK District CouaT.This Court commenced it Augdit term On. tbe 10th, and has been ince that lime occupied with' the gceatcase .f -The Coinfpdratff Stales r. Aueajt Belmont & C'.,". to confl.-cate about one million of dollars irta ft toe ceo now in Ice warehouses of this : f ity. Tbe "Brother RoihtchiW hare Interven ed as tbe claimanu of the tobacco,' and are repre tented by Alacfarland & Roberts. - f . ;. The District Attorney,, II rif P. H. Aylelt, snb mitted a motion for cootlfluatwn'of the case, In order that the depositions of j the - Brothers Rothschild might be taken. The notion was re sisted by tbe counsel of the" Pothscild. and after a protracted discoaslon,-.the Court. granted the motion for said continuance. :. : . - , . ' Richmond Examiner. merest penalties cpon our citizens who are guilty, opeiui tw w - ";Te7' f stealing, their nrfghoora'.Besroe., and we "can- r"0 .4hlf S not lee ml it houW be nallfatSon of the offeaoo cover ol- the gnboAts, POKible fof Oar .late t ad ices from JSUrope inform as vsai itewaiiad biCrecllV0 001 rOf.-thenal -Issue of. he -.bitUef fbre KicliinondvTbe papers, re-; gdediWaat"dias:e'r to the Federal ?? The JdWs&eW&l'ia 1 publishing the-iiewsv , : "Poor McClellan: t Who caa venture, to take: topeful View ofhisposiuon:T To. move o the. srunboats cannot nassFoxt Jiarline :!Extri cation bv transporta, to Fort Monrbelis still pos sible: but what ar. inglorious, end "to a campaign wbicn was to acnieve so mucn.. aor a Y irgu" alone in Its discouragement to the Federal .cause, In the Weet, where so any .Federal lives, have been sacrificed to disease and fighting, the Confed erates are sure to close in oiMhe retreat oTBalleck, and to restore to the Confederacy the whole count try of tbe lower Misissipp At every. point the Serih is beateru bi The London Times thinks that : McClellan'f defeat chabgeS eteryth'faig and adr;! - MA fortnight before, r-a.vast'and' welt 'provided forcewas Investing tbe capital city; of the South; defended, as it was, thought, by fcnlj a few starv-Ing-regiments. r All was joy- and ignorant of "con fidence. ".,r Now. the truth is revealed. ', T '- The Northerners aro. receiving "the conviction that such a ieoples the Confederates Icanuiever be subjugated. . When they reflect that they bave undertaken not only to; defeat the armies of Lee and Beaaregard but to utterly destroy. them P occupy the whole Southern- territory, and garri son U year afler,year with a standing army of ftt least a quarter oY a ' mlllton men, it may . well be Imagined that they are cooled and sobered fcjrb: project. ";.-lr-:'f u-;':-l.iaitl,e',i enough to show tVaimuJUiudestoi tbe$qithern people are.becoming weary t.of thfspuxposelees ' Blangttter.'. "rij-- -V ' v t -5 . : McClellan's address to his'army aQer its defeat "and retreat to the James river, Is. published.'and ridiculed bv all the papers of Europetspeclally ihat sentence f it in which. he says that it witll- ways bo a source; of pride to his soldiers t uow they belonged to the artty ; of J the Potomac.--The London mchargea McOlellan with Out right lying in hKaddresslThe JParia Patp.e calls jt a parody on ..Napoleon, -and says : ;We'can understand the illusions and fbe ex--aggeratioiw whose aim is to sustain the morale: of the soldier, but to tfavstie the truth in this way , and present six suceessive and bloody defeats as a series of victories contributing to operate a com bined advance movement, is to push alittle too far the right of not avowing that one is beateS"." The Vrrt thinks the subjugation b the &uth impessibie, and says that, the only result, so far ob tained, is :' -i.fi -" -V- -: i " " "'"'.. ?"', ': .'"Their cities burned, immense quantities 'of merchandise lost, ; field9 and har est laid waste pillaged, ruined; bloo)d flpwing in torrents, con-' merce annihilateiK nroduction and consumption stopped, private fortunes compromi3ed,atp: for the -government o! the North .a debt" almost equal to that jpf -Kngiand. aucn.ar .the results oDtainco wunin ayear.;, 7 - f' , . The, news of the battles. before Ricbroynd had revived the stoties and rumours in, Europe of mediation.- - ':!''.; ' (-. " . Tbe French papers insist upon coDstruiHgtbb late debate in the British Parliament and Lord . ralmcr8ton's fpeech against mediation tin, Ameri ca, aa meaning that the -ministry is paying the subject attention ieif h a view to mediation, while tbe liberal journais,'on' the contrafy,coTatrub it to 'mean that the. time has not yet. come for such a movement; tbat they will watch for it, and when it d?cs arrive will avail themselves of it' . ; --; ? The Oonstitutionnel is io commence a series or .leading articles, irom the principal editor l-.imfa-vor.of mediation, based on the ate dikms?OB"iD the English Earliament. - ; ': v' "A London correspondent savjs that the Emperor of Bussia ha3 mads a; personal .appeal to Presi dent Lincoln to come; to a conprcmise with the Sooth. Baron Bruno w bas" communicated this to theBritish CaDinet, and also to the Emperor of France. This correspondent adds: " I ::J '' f C l'If the Government at "Washington refuse to listen to the proposition of the Czar t-en Eag- land, and ,Fxanca "will jointly -interfere in behalf; of peaco. , Friendly mediation ; will b& first proposed ; St-. retusrd recognition of the South , and intervention,- - or breaking . the blockade will follow -sj. c-,'.;.;- - Vt Mc4i,ation is also strongly urged bythe increas ing distress caused by the ""cotton famine," which Is .bow'sUrrin&Parlfament'.and all : ofEngland. A million of people jaro starving foe want of the raw material of which! the w&f depr.if us themand for .want ot tbe Squthern market for manufactory ed goods now sealed, by the blocka'de. . Thia ago ; ny cannot . b.e muca longer enaured neither- in England nor. France. I. " r ' J ' -; Lincoln's order for pi draft is workfng up a : tre mendous eicitemehtjiji the Nor thwestt and is like ly to lead to a Diooay issue. At a meeting re , . u lL -n , ' - - cerrtly held in Ohio, the Democratic candidate for "xu.j. jwmoui uoa isBuuu ma proclamation of three hundred thousand more trooDs. and (Inn gross has passed a law authorizing him 1 to -draft laem.- xnere is an ciectioa this fall, and they want to carry it. - They want to draft them to prevent them from voiing. They have the pow r, and can so arrange itYou will not be cheat ed. tell you, 'yod will not submit Ho these wrongs, You will see bloods If .they attempt to arrest us ana iaae us ifom our families to support bu auuiniunauuu iu iu VIOIMIIOHS OIXOO vyOIigH- (ution, we will resist even to bhodJlrM ,;: v in Vuer paria oi insaonn inere is ine uimost renusmance to the''driaftl l'Al niahnerloi' ezensea a w SAm m v n at vab k nrT - a rim rw . . - n. v lx a are resorted to to 'dodge the lawIn New Eng- large number of negroes have been stojen by . ... -t- - . . . v ' Pope near Stanardsville, Va, , ?, - land, where we have heard iio. much Prcrushing - Tb'e New York Cbmm-Ciflistste8 that an imL out.the rebelfionMhe 'papers say . srcknessjiag portant secret expedition, consisting of one stea spread with eYmostjtfarm mer; with-picked! men, bad left a Federal port istresainff. i Several havft oamrrtkA and WOUld sOOn be beard of. l : . J where men have lost their sight, and icectacles r- j r o. .- . .. - I are in demand.-v Some are- badly ruptured, - but were never TrouDieaDy u perore,: . ana others are lame. ThU disease affects the mind is well as the body: Tbey see war hradifferentlight than for merlv. and some of the foremost aboMtlnnia gin to think that they would be willing, to aban- uuu luoucg.v'. r ' 88 ciosea at once. - iue iww i ws ys another way. xo snirKine iaw ra py grey nairfand the; order, ior a orau xraa annmimiea ,me iraae In bair-dve. 1 LThe stocky goodwill and fixture cf thebair-dye f wi.uiBuuiw.Mi o.ui ivowuy, except some 1 ; :, , ' : -lF vr..u u,u,U WM . " " uuu :,wljr-uy9 yeara oi age,"c Grey hairs are not only honorable, they old. .'Since his foot more like suaniess.STtnpatny wita the "rebelUon." -We r hear of ladies arrested f?for cheering forJeff,Da- , ..vrus . u.iHvwiieu- eracy,mak..j.forc makmg ,8UPPers.wth the Confederate flag on-lhem, r; and parties, "for I r " f ' - . .wri pjnsous SkJ VPr tf niS ;-lrgm1 fr cllB the oath of allegiance, hoping . thereby to disarm S?rK2 fA .v )rinC?te? e"-v" win JM required lo Uke the oath, and to more eSectually f tIClBel,-,5B 10 t ean whUe Jflwnjo Oen'. Buckner has been made a Major GeneraL the order" for'a-drafW'Lincolo-.TiaiV'pot L -. - :f ;-vtg! down'! more firmly. and bis desootim 1 uvhuD t --VTrw-i.rxVir'Ti :'-viTf?r,;-Ci-,"'s erindins that ever. . His mvrmidona r J . - ; . i - ,f ; i-P-r-?- tigers aeainst all! oersons 'ausDectedvof--.'iI' V '-r:- '? ;: 'OfiE-' !; TErom the Wilmington J'aturnal.l GENE HAL- BEANOH'S ADDBESS:TO Jlia "V x - ARM . -Ca.MrJ8Ta VI C. TeOOp Neab Goaoojis ville, .YJsL , MessrrJultm trxce ; t . $4, rr i K GkNTLKMKJT Enclosed I for wacd iron G"n- erarBranchVeongfatulatery address to tbe troops com poeing bU brigadJLt might be proper to state toat 'Slash C5iurcb". all uded to, i xhi batUefefield tisuallyB knowji asHanovetijKoa flanover Jourt-Hcus6? wag the name giveii by ihe Yankee and "Slash Cbarchw by our own go ? ofal.Trhe-baU oie?mile':bd. half . "west of'Hanovei: Court- c-.) ltn- ine.iugnes; respect, .3 .'' :":1 am gentlemen.,'youfr bb serv'tn ; ; iVJ rbB General CoandinV te-brigade' having been authorized, to bave inscribed - on lho, battle flags of bia regiments the names of actions in which they hare participated, avails himself of the opportunjjy to refer to;sce)oXtho;actiohs-nf -5 1 At Newborn, besides at fleet Of rgunboat3 ou fought vl3,000 of -the best troops ib the Federal service, having reserves of r,000.r; You numbered less than 4,000, not ten of whom,- officers and men had ever been in battle . beforaJ : After " an unin terrupted fire of four boqrs which has Jpoi been "eacceeded in .aewrity by any you. Jia vfeince heard Texceot for one hour atGaQe' MillVand after you had inflicted on tho enomy a losa of. not less tha& nail your own numpers inr Kiuea ao, wuuw edyou made good your retreat out of a penin sula in which; b bad confidently - boasted that he "would captu re e.-y ou as: "he - woufd "chickens i D a -;coop.?-,!-v :hT:i'iiih ii? tf At Slash Chu rch you encountered the' Division of Gen. Porter and part of the Division' of .Gen. Sedg wickf ruimberiog at leapt 20,000, and ; incluV ding 5,000 United States regulars; r VYou'iwithithe two other regiments temporarily actiner wiih von, numbered about 4,000; You re- oulsed ihe euesiy'tf attack, and bildlv advan'ciDg attack's 1 bitxr with sucb viser'that after : 6 "hours combat, youwithdrewin perfect order to avoid being surrounded during the nigh t-.the ienemy not dating. to follow you oeyomt tae neitf pi , oas iYour commander.Trijgh hayV justified himself in ' retiring before: esch Superior forces, j both, at Newbern. and Slash- Church : but when on sssdm- ing a command he -resolved never to retreat be fore anv hostile foice .without flhtino: it, he did not place'too high an estimate on th? valor and discipline of tho. brave men it is his pride i-yeova 1 In the late brilliant operatioss below Kichmdnd you were the first 'brigade to cross the Chicka bominyryou Were the firstto encounter the enemy and" you; were' the first to'start him on that retreat in whicb tbe &bT3 combination of our Genorftl-in-Chief allowed him 6ldke no rest until be found shelter under tbe guns of his.stiipping. You cap tucea from' bam a flag beloreahyvother troops bad crossed tne Uhickabomlny. , ) : ; ". , ' s At MechaflicsvUle yoo ' wero;under a heavy fire: on Thursday eveoig, tbe 26tb, land nday morn ing, which you bad no.dppotunity to : return r- -At Gaine'a Mill you opened 1 tie fight a'nd cbn tineU in it until the enemy bad bjen driven - from every part of the field W ' f- ' j . :v ;::-:;' I L -Ui JMondaVi at irazier a " t arm, you 'were- asrainiri the'bcatof the-'enKaeroeut; 'frOm'Hts opening to its 'close-, driving the en erby before, you for a gf eat aistanne, and "capturing a Dattery; ; -Oiv Tujsday, at Matfern Hill, you were again under a terrific "fir'ewhich'yoa hud no opporttrni- ty to return! ' . r- 4H - : '- Thoush rarely able to turn out 3,000 teen for duty, you bate, in six pitched battl'js and eeverai skirmishes, lost 1,250 in killed and wounded; ;? - 0.f five CoBonels.twohavabeen killsd in battle, two wouudedt, and one takenprisonur by art over whelming force, j :'J :C'A"r- ''r'.'? ;" 'Whilst making this bloody but brilliant record for your Brigade, you have been asVsoldierSVof freedom sbottJd 'always be;- modest, "'unc Jin plain iDer.-and regardful of whatta diio to others. Your ranks bare been- tbirined by the casualties' ei war,but be1 not discouraged. ' la alew days they will be filled by recruits, and yours j will be ihe proud task of teaching them to maintain the 're putation you bavo achieved. - '.. - . h The regimontfrof the brigade are, respectively entitled to have I inscribed on tbeirflsgs as foW lows : -f ' '.'"' ' ' :r:"i ,: 7 . -( -The 7th Kegiment -"Newborn Slash Cburcb, MtCbanicsvilie,; Gainesr;MUl, Frazierli Farm. Malvern .Uilt"';' -; -s? -; - ' " f.-. ' Theesime inscription to- "be inscribed on tho flags of tbe 28tfa, 37th and 33d i;i moats. J ; -a The 18th ISegiraeat VSlash Church,' Meohan-' losvilJe, Games' - Mill, Frazier' Farm, Malvern Hill " - , . 1 - . ' . j ' . Branch A tillery, rCapt. Lalhaml uNe wVern , ' ' The Quartermaster Of. the brigade, will furnish nagsinscribodasabovo. 1 : ' j; ir-: v L. O'B, BliANOU, i . - . Brig-Gen. Corn's GUEEPJLLA OPERATIONS IiT MISSOTJ- v j'- ; vil KI, ECT. u - - Mobile.1 Aufff 14. A sbec al: dfsnatch to the Tribiihe, dated Grenada' August 13 'tbi'i'ajVl'Tpe l -uouis jiepuDiican, oi tne Yin, says, inat.ine guerrillas continue tbeir vigorous warfare in Mis souri. They seem to be crossing to tho.norin siae oi the Missouri river., un me m insiaui. iuej , ni,- taedAnd' rebulsed . a body of Federal troops at Tay loisvillei-ol.Polndexter is reported, near Hudson, with "I2flrpzuisnreaten ing to cap- h from Shal ban renorts Ano man. encamrjed near NewarkJ hed two companies of milUia there, after , Blight resistance, with a large number of horses, guns, , and a considerable anjount of .am munition. - . v i - . r Tjp to the 8th inst., 22,000 men were enroJleS In tbe State of New York., il'i---' ,, - I ;J, ... Tmnnrtfttlt irmv movements ATA nhtinindtoH of yyashiogtoni t JWO one is allowed to pass McUie, f.lan's lines. s ,ti-. i I -n.J-J.i' i.v Uf auuuuuueu, vuttir vuw-x euerat-government has contracted, for another iron-clad MonitofL which will cost a million and a quarter of dol lars, f -i :r' " j - ' - - THE GUERRILLAS JN ? TENNESSEE-i I.TIIE SHOOTING OF GENERAL I'COOK. ; ijhattanoooa, Aug. 13-Tbree or the guer nllas who I kiUedGen. MeCoek. of the Yankee army, arrived here to-day. They say be was kflld irr a dftsh of MvAntu.fia ,nrtiVan on four -thousand f Yankees, near Salem. Their appearance, was so sudden and unlooked for.-that mo x KUJkHt ueu in contusion, xnev aiso etate. mat uueii nung n ve citizens of 4Lincoln county fin retaliation. 4 The enemy CcannoVmbve 1 but m - - - ,KiroiviixVAngust' l3'.A.itWisohef--irm' Nashville, via HanuviireaftdStepnenson. reDorU inai me roaas are lined witniFederal troobs. and all the; bridges; strongly f6rtifledi"2hSJ onfeidA ITnni..ni -tJM ZzZZntr noues . uesiroyoa ana sacked,-AnoT iflalds 'laid Genils Buelland Koteeaa hrenty tbouxand;menu4tlie:vicinityof 'HontsvilS: hundred negroes are entfen4gg:tb?norIh ide of Huntsyille.; Four hundredegroes Tnd laree force of soldiers are fortifyingStephen- sonVYlhe Yankee bave' reballt'th brid 4sW mtpred the . broken track. on the railrbad from ' - lit ia reported! that Bton ilougels ahouVto he evactuated by the Yank-,f.:,vf-4-s?;i; . HEAD'as 4t BrioadkLight Div 'k, -General JOrdcrNol Gl : : '&$ir0t - r Fok io ltsoistia; S-VA ..- l.'Tjr-"-... .... ?Ui U bustle-v-aS are dbitftf-4'XS :K l " . .hi an a sruuaeujuiu euiok euiub i - TW world's convulseav-is an la motion. Uhl tell mwnence iud grw duiuivw j .. 1 ' -The AVengerjl lutnur uoa grnspvu- fcua vaa v", Bea battles rageand. paleuhe hearth iThe nations shake-rmah's heart cotb faiL; a P A great OTCn tful day ,-we .l'tf'Hri'f" A "cleahing up" the -housewife has,' -U vr fHjleaninrupthtfLord will hayef -j JTd purge, to cleanse, to rectify.- -1 ;; : ills nana s put rorin -man, aon t ueiy t. ..; v The wnee; has turned, and down you g?, - For wholesome. lessons all come low j ,. i'air virtue suaii exaiieuioe---:c:f : r' A'happyjand?we then shall see. A To dodge or screen is allm vain, w. 'Neath cover ofwealth, die&otpcunr : i The chastehipg' rod wilt find yon out, r.., ..; lilts' iheaUogart. none live wiyjout- ; vr 2 Forplaoe,'po3ition riends"i-4U three ; -';The price,pf lem shall wRbeTr i ;;Vf ' With hope of joy and easertolreap 1-, -.-.' --If unprepared for th rward; , jWhich time jMms proper to .award,) - k ', ..llow can wetand that strict account ::-L ;The.ir dayrpay8 in fall: amount?-;i CyTi vrt Path S n - : -V-V: - -V" GEN. JACKSON'S LATEST VICTORY. j - The Richmond : Whig of Satorday cpntaips, the foirowirogf 'wrestin ' account of Gei. Jackson's .latf victOT:r; J Atfad'otjijin; J ackson who" was present at the battle of Cedar Creek, furnishes lis '"some interest ing wrilarsbf the engagement."; The yictory "was ed cbmplet under a flag of'truce; three, days alter wards ad mitted that it would; be absura' to deny if," and laid awager- with -one i of our Geheral,that not' even Pope would pretend that; ft was' anything butVdefeat to them. .Our "ibforman t estimates 'tbe, force engaged on : our- side at 8, 0 00 that of theenemy at; SOOOOijpur killed ahd wounded numbered, according to . Genr Jackson's Medical Director 600, of .whom not more than 150 were killed. The loss of 'the enemy, Jn killed wound ed andissing.is esumatecf at; from. 2,000 to 3,0W. uWe; took fifteen hundred stand of small, arms, twelve.wsg ons loads of ammurhtion, fdut-stand of colgrs, and nearly or quite 500 prisoner's;' be gan with jskirmishing about twa o'clock sqibo six miles this side of Culpeper Court Houst. At four I o'clock it had become ? active and hot? and L was continued until near Ihinejo'clock at night, at wnica ume me enemy naa oeen anyen to witain two miles of the Court' House. At this" point a heavy battery bad be.en planted, and tbe General, . thinking it injudicious td attack it. till mor n i ng,' ordered a halt. In the morning the enemy bad abandoned the position and made -no reapiflise to abell. thrown in the direction tbey were su'oposed t occupy. , The enemy were commanded by. Mc . iuwKit, jjauno nuvL. uigei. . x ope., reacuea. lue scene 01 acwon iae next aay; we occupied tn-battle- groind till Monday: evening! v Tae-day' morning the. enemy seat ambulances on the field under white 'flags, and under cover of them au , tempted tx advance a heavy, force. Gen. Stuart, who happened, at the time to be on the field with nbVmora than "two. or three attendants, sent word to Pppe that if he advanced any f urther he would massacre , every ambulance deliver and surgeon , on, the fields Pope .replied, profebsing bis chagrin "and declaring that he did not know that the am bulances, were carrying white flajs," and conclud ed by asking till, two oclock to bury bis- dead. Stuart replieed that it would be "impossible . for him to finish the job in that time,' and thathe would givo Jiim till sun down. And thw was done, , During the hottest part of the lijbt . Geu. Jackson: put himself at the head of bis old Stone , wall brigade, infusing into tbat band of heroes an ardor and impetuosity pertectly irresistible. " t he ground oyer which they. passed was almost liter ally covered with-slaugbtered Yankees.- Our in formant does not doubt that this victory 15 but the forerunner-of another more important and over-. whelming,-unless i"ope should execute "one of McClellan's flank; movements," and get out of the way. --XAXKBX, JSTIMATS.-4U-.;:ri-s ; -', The New, Y'ork Ildrald makes- the followinff eeuLuniu. tor me euaocauQn or lis readers : ; - a : X a. t. - fllf A. j! . 1, " t' - w fine x azoo river is nowlhe base of Operations of the rebels inheuthweBi heir twhole force, naval and military, with the escontion of the bushwhacking 1'partizan;: fanger6,n seems to-l be centering on : the banks of the lazoovv we havtf reliable informatin to tho, efiect that th ey already nave on tuat river : - : - - i Ironlated gunboa, ? y riy 1 1' Iron-plated rams. ; .- : . : - . , 2 Floating, battery,' Transports,., t Fortificatiocs, Infantry, .' Cavalry'' . .t. . . - 5 f,500 fArtillery, - . :;300 -Batteries, ; ? TRIBUTES OF JRESPEbr. At a meeting of jtbe Petersburg.-drays, Compaav appomted Chairman, and Jordan Stone, Secretary? : i TH8?1 theeting ' having beeb explaiqei vi.uiv viiatuww w w pay our iasi innate oL rm pect to the menTerjpf 0ur deceased conipaniona-ini arms; ROBERT EnrONES aid RICHARB rP. Ali f EELN, a committee was appolfitedito prepare flnitable resolutions for . the consideration oTtbe company.- . The committee presented the following'preimble and I resolutions, which were unanimously adopted : I WHBRiAs, it nas pieasea Almighty God to remove from.our j companionship our comrades,; Robert E; Johbs and Richard J. Aikbw, the former having died ia Manchester on the I6th ultimo, from wounds received on the 25tb of June,-186 while acting as color-sergeant for the regiment, ; and while prouJly and defiantly flaunting bia flag ia the face of the foe,- at the same time cheering on bis felloweomradea, and urging them, even after his wounds had felled him to the eround.' to leave him aJontf and .drtn tmm field Jaosewho were endeavoring to take from as our. homes' and bbertiea; the latter, having died at his fatWs wsidencen Prmee; George county, Virginia, dn.the 27:idbmvftom dieaso contracted ineamp; ;"S"jilf-.'i:! ,''?' woZf, lhatin the death of our brave and much ' company ha sustained, an irreparable loss and our iSiSSZ fders.: That Jr lfvn P&M JV aet atthe battle St S fnS1 keeping the bat- Mfa?nk?5.?SSf V thetime of his. faUiBg upon the flejd of conflict waa brondlT nt im. :&?Wed,3 and that by his noble conduct and bearing, both as a owuiox ouu u a genucman, ne naa endeared to iim ma eomraaesana toat Lin name will bo icinerijihaMfl i inthememory oXeacb aadaU of - - 1 .. - vv. wvuu i B 12th. regiment Virginia Volunteer.s, held at camp I en as possible thereafter, will send their account! t "FaEiDg Creek," Chesterfield eonntyirgbua, on the 1 n undersigned at WilUiington; N. C. r' . Slh of Atfeust, 18 62; on lhbtf6a;tWini e. Smith w'l. ,f All ajrms in their poesessien will- be boxed and d- " ' - JCetohed. That in tbi dath Ctl-J5 -", ty-afld aiiebael Kenny, Who de.erted from cpWu UMi &Z9 Bth-RegVN. a TrooU:A4 10tb, o, .suitable f Sed Sfhlavv 42l?affiS 5 U b?.f Tbet, lodgment in JalL aad roldier ind'nihrf is7?T " Pines,'? with its many , attendant h&rdahinii. though ricfrneiML twAvtfmt a..1-J . ' I aeners ena an f nose wno are aoseni onionou.- - fg.wf to forward certificates ef disability week'. us in the .teeeht 'battleS below Richmond, and that uiuuku lie uiea in me quietaae oi noma, vet hl ory will be none the less respected by those who had learned to esteem, his many good qualities. i Retained. That we tender to the famffij n,i frl-ii.1 of our comrades, our sincere and ieartfelt imMtW in this their sad bereavement,-, and-assure the-n that we shall ever tenderly cherish their iaemdry ; - a t. ; Rewlted, That a CODTYef th farvvainv nrMinM and resolutions be fbtwardeAi deceased, and that a copy.be sent to thev Raleigh, Reg- jnpr ior puDucauon.y--afi 'i.v'.r fSergt J0S.,O. R-'McCLEVY, WM. IL DAVIS ',fY JOHpT PENMAN, t T7M. C BMITH, t J0RDAJ? SIOS i. -r K i At tie residence of-Mr. Skanks, r this eity. 0B tv 13 A lnst.if typhoid fever, Serg't B. W. IDKNAp of Co JK 17th Reg. ff: (L Troops, in the?8th y., i his age. r He leavet a devoted and atniabl wife was with him during his last illness j -tlab pten', T, eats and lnan fnend!tQ mourn their irretoartiju f -v- K i ,Dearest brotblbr, thou but left m. , r rve tay iosi most oeepiy eei, i Hay 'tit God that hath bereft us ;io .".' Re can all onir sorrows bBah Peteraburgiiy AnfeHflt 14.rf 7 -JV-'Raleigh and Petersburg papers please jcopy. flST OF LETTERS ItciuAili lV(; v ' I A called fpr -in the Baleigb-Pot Offici, August k 1262 ArniisteadVRev RA ' .Longest, Hugh Barnes, Miss Fanny Baker.' Ron Jas M .r ljjncn, i.caioa ; : Xangly, Robtj Marsh, Jas 1 i. ' "t Morrison. Jim FBruff; Jaa"!''; Braosoa, ttev u . Rail, Jno F - v . BoeweU, Jas H ,f .s Barber, Mrs Rebeoia Brooks, Jas M j ' BeloiRW'VT Collins, U R Carpenter; Mrs"" E '" , ; Medlin, Mrsennyi f MaQhee,' MrsB A McDowell, Mrs )'.x v- - McCullens, Mic 'A Martin, JO If Vllie ;draw.fordVHJ,." Cosreina. Eliza'1 Maloon. E k r . . Connell, Miss Mary Jx irituwre, iiegaon 1 Ceartey, Mrs Jsancy- : vsiu, iuwa nemo j . . j, wivavm, ynn '.Danniya&V Jas ScOi ' Norman; W jr II Ur Pitchrord. JlL Eolip,7m. ; "2 'Osborne, D jj) :.y;01irer, ltev t Rhodes; R J "V' Rogers, Copt JA ...FaaeetV Mrs E f. viewer, Simon : . ': Green, Frecmm CoI'd Glo-ver, Miss L D An4 ; SpeoJr Pr Rjir Brsitb, Mia Asenhh .; fiBller,M'm . ,'- Stuart, Susai u; 3oolette, fillz&v. Rood, Misr J ano Hunter, Jacob ' "Jfonnietitt, Jho 1. y, HilllWhi H I V 4 bharp, CalTin gmitb, Sara C -- Staton; AJfofd - Slade, William ' 'XurnerjAjt - Thornton, LIR.M'' T Thomas, c ft : . Thompson, GolJni Wfaianant, K AI talker, Alex y.Wooible, W'H. . Wolf, 31 M j ! Wesson, L C I.Wpablo, L ( . Hill, Capt ' -Hill, Kelson.. v:. Hackney,' We"sley Henderson, Riley : V Hines, E J . ;- . Jones, Miss Eliza i Joces, Robt X' '.i Jack.; 03, Mrs narriei Inge, V H -i Kelly,- Thos f Kolley, Miss Clara; Lee; W John! v';.. buke, "W.illiam : Call for Advertcd LeUeryi, nu J giro m d ... 01 uio iiwu , t'UOKK, P.M. , ; aug 1911 Sewing lVIachine for Sale. TCIORSALE ANlEXCELLENT ECO). X- hand Sefing Machine, of giugcr'i Patent, an l in g6pd order; Sold Vr Ino fault in tlie Machine. -erma.reaoniabjo. i Apply at this Odioe. ;v The Bingham Sohoql. rpHE JJEXT TJERM AVii. aiih. J. : rn addition to the u'sul course, our tuh! are carefully instructed j Ittfantry Tactics. Address" i " aug'20 5tpd . .. V J, B. 4 OiKS, QrftDge, N. t : University Virginia. rpHE NEXT SESSION Ol' Tj llS LSTI. X- tution will cominienco. on the 1st and end on thaehaemg 4th of July. , The exercises in all the departments . of Oct., 18'ti:', of instruoiii.ii. Academic, Law and Medical, will 4 heretofore, it being the fixed' purpose of tbe L'ourd of couuuttca a- to maintain the- stahdliDg hioh "tba natitutii.c U. acquired as a scat cf learning. , jzser t or catalogue,; 4c, a Jdrtse, . . S. MAUI'IN, Chairman of the r'a;uHtY. au 2t) Z in BLANTON "DUNCAN", ' ' COLOMBIA, 5. C, any extent in iSngraving ' and rtinting Ki t iNotes, Bills of Exchange, Ac. ; ' ; ) Engraving upon Steel or Stone. Large supplies of Bank Note and other paper will 1 be kept. I nu 20 3m Armir Orders. HEADQUARTERS JJEPTV OUTn Or JAKES iUVtP. I August 12fh,182. Special QansR3. ' Ko. 2.-. . i'. 1 .'. .. . -U"v, V- TtinE COMPANIES OF. CAPTAINS T.A. X; Johhstoia, plonioA dhcrry; Wra Sharpe, Jac. E. Mitchell, J.y.""Brycej Lane, J, J.Lawrenre, A. Mclnt jxe, Jordan Walker, and Wtn, II, Carraw7 are hereby required to1 fondexroaa at O lu-ysburg on rr.' .before the 20th instn fop tho. purpose of" oranii ati in and active offensiw opt ratloiBs. f . ' : The other-companies of 'Rangers 'of the State wlj! rendezvous at tbe en mo time at JoIdibfn, C. i'Byordei',' J v - j .-. jjil jjilL. ' I au 16 It .,$JaJ. GeB.-Ctfnimaiidinf'. 4 - 50 Bales Obtton'lbi &ale: WELL BALEDjl IRON-IIOdPCD AM r,.f ft Tar-roped, and ia good order, at Tarboro'. -.'. - also, ' : r-- 300 BALES, in like order,! -whicb' wilt bo delivereJ at Wilson, Tarboro', orj .Mosoley Ilallf Confederate Bonds taken id part payment - ' W. II. JON KS. ;j Raleigh, Aogust 18 1862. i; - au 20 Iiu Notice. ' A- LL- - PARTIES' r Wxxfr IIAfrK lino purchasing Guns &r the Confdeate States by 'authority' from Maj. WJ aAahe, will cease tbeir pur chaseson and after the 1st September! next, and, v rected to me at this place notifying md of their bip- ment, and sending R. RJ Receipt (be the same taking care to pat their names fcn the (hiteldef of. tbe box. All oraera on.iuajor 48hei or myseifi must be p- seated for pay meat' VJ; I vr"f L. UVjDaR08SET, aa 2Q2t --- . prL Agt C. 6. A. Notice.- milJSROOTH, IIERIJS, c.f COLLECT .X ed for the Med. Puryeylng Department, Charlotu, wilt be reobived ;at that Department if, on io- spectlowthey are found to be .thorouebly clean ani drt, " - ysJ" ; H "-. ' ,- i In every ca4hj freight on ihpf articles ma u paid by the pereons3diog them. If her p" i- spection and are receive the freight will bcrerun.. The R. R. Receipt for the freight will be-required. The collectors of Medicinal Barks, Ucrbi, Ac, for v,;a Ttann,.n. tn i. - ' . l . .t..- i The receptiop ef the ftllowing articles will Le.Ji- continued for the present, viz f Red Cedifand Juni- .per tops, Sarsaparilla R6ot, Poplar, White Oak, Vil- fow-'and Slippery Elm Barks; and Pok. Root. T teniaining articles on the 'list will be received oaJtr the above conditions nntil further noiicei "Barbfcrry "ea-f.on the list should be iBearberry leave. , V former are iut warite , v : - ' iDue notice will be given oyadvertiiement when the reception of the above-named articles will be .aienced .iV M.; HOWARD, Surgeon and ;? tt 20t Med. Knrveyor, Charlotte, - i -. Reward. REWARD OF l$3p AND TRAt yn - iinv.TiM.tM will Ha t I nr. mrnn iw r " , , , . . " " r.f. pri'5 Geor!SV lormatoon given me of the fact ,ldoalsonotiiir or they will be eonaldered and treated as deserter The ' abase ef furloughs) thus treated operatio. against any privilege of (the ;ktnd beiogf rote.V, worthy eeldiers now ia tbe army, who are denied w same oh aecoant cf the trifling conduct of other. oca soiaiera axe ynai ior amy, w eou iu v . , eertiflcate ef uch disability, or report in pere" duty.' . .' OHAS. KLNU, Lt. Com'g fr i -.y -'u-v CO. B 5th Reg. Xi. v. frvwi -4 , VY.'jt ; Camp near cnv- V.tj order of K: McJtABi CoL tommao4og TTTAKTED TO PURCHASE &OXj mill . HA . riwrr ... .nil Ulf;- Saieirn. Jmrzo ieo i
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