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Pia Yaokeee do doubt, will call
I . affair of last Thursday a recon-.ki.m-
in force. ' Grant will tele
vraph toSraatoa that it wa'mJo
the parpoae of feeling" toe ene
t.ijr, imJ that the ohjeca fM com-
; ely aad satiafactorily "obtained.
will telegraph the same
with improvement; the two or three
. hundred prhwhen l taken ' " will be
-a!!l two or tiirrothitsahd : the
.oiew ojsgraceiei ret..:, m
r.e-lu of tome thoosandf of men.
,.-..- v- . r'. "nv.. '
win uiuaoe smomereu up,..
keedom wfll bam powder and ring
hells; .Lincoln . will scarcely, meet
with the gboit if pfiUoji on
Tuesday next; etd tbaa toe first
object will have leeascu.ep.ihed.
Bat, aAer ail th is, the see
oud and main object. Liave ia
not only to be elected, by fair tneaoa
or foul, but Richaoad kJiboln?
ken. G.i.t wU Mr rkt tbo ob
ject of hi recoMttanMaee. waa fail
obtained. What wee.that objec.1
Was it not to fiad out the mean of
taking Richmond, and LeVe fmj
with it I Aad bat bo attained M
object! Xo tfoabt, if It bad been
merely to elect liacobr, h anight
ay witla great truth i that be bad
succeeded ia doing that which w.-nkj
bare been dooo without bis
tance. ''. ; -If
tba affair of last Thursday kwa
io-tratb-r-ri.C"wmataBtV tbonitj
certairdj bo bifet reeooficia-
mkcv, e eer, bev4 of.' cnt
wu-Jearuiv mm .Ww wud
.tttiMciMtf une, .Awirj, arMi.-
'other rcfj-ect the antipodes of lln
sia, Ci operate zealously with the
Czar in patronising Denmark, and
would jrladly . bring '! a coalition
aaiiiot Prussia, who Crown Prince
Uthe iiabartd of Iter PrinceM ll y
t. Austria aevki the alliance of
England t protect !er fru the en
luitr f France and Iialr. and Enir
land it endearoring t iritd Ana
Iria tu join r ranee and Hair aamat
RnMiaaodPriiutW. WbaHill
liiu ud of this imbrJ-xlio it U Impna-
aible lowrotelifJitti 4iii oiea not
fetalr in a general wear it a til onir
be because the iiimiicva of at leat
foer of (he Powers concerned -3rn
Vria, RiHaia, France and Italj are
in ao dilapidated a condition that
th j would iu4 be aU in carrj oil
war' tat three month withont de
clarta' themnelrea insolvent.
CAROLINA m
SALtSnt'KV.N.Cj
X01D1T Emi.tt. .0F. 7. IMt.
f.:.if..rl.4!,!l! i;..t t ; (V i .lil.v. I n i... .'. rst.in.i l!..it a I atr of U
Ho uirtkes L is' kI; .... I as rie., 25 to CO in num' r, ' com
snmca his t !l position. ut hopo niittinj manj oefs of violoncL ujoii
deferred , in .keth the hc. it lick, f' a proper!- t f 'Iojtt! citizens of
lie aain rcltrestotftke Uiclimond I Wilkes copntjr, destroying furniture,
and immodiatclf ordt-m a grand re f window liftts &c, as well as rob
connisance to Uerelope the incorrl i bm their victims of money and ono
gible enemy's force in his frontier ralnable article. We hear of
but wherever he mores those tame I Mr. Gray and Col. Eller, who havo
uverlest tbpM and tMo saffie whiJ I ialSM W f thlsl k visitations.' No
ttin iiiinles are t6bo'met, which so fives so far as we bear havo been
cunfuiq AodjJcmorsiiao j-Jile treope ukmiVVUttVtikt twovrltree
as At. render sncces . im..sU)!o. of these wretche ar0 roam
ii.ua uraut nas u u out on iim 0f comjt cpmmiuinir
prixe ts nt nvnrer his than it wsssix
months' a(. Suroly his pwpU will Jltlief A,8f0CuUum.rXhv yttliti
liv Ti ,. 0..r i, t ! t of
paper for .the Daily nnj Wt.klj
Watclnnnn, for which wo hao just
contracted, will coat fifty per cent '
more than that we havo bcn usio:
for Iho lait twelve month; ' This of
itself wogld bo 's'nillclent caoid for
advaocini on our. t resenti. price for
the Watchmaa.!, Bot' the pHea
of ever thing eUeard 'ad vaiicfoj?
also about In the, lame proporilwtu.u
Wei iave no alttroativa bnt to raiso'
onr price also. , .
. From this day forward, oar Week-
Ijr will Be t<oltirTYw m
and our i Dall 'Fwr Ddtau jr
soon beiri to open their tayea fo the of lUltrjrli areorMiiiieg.bt they Tliese rata are, far .from bejn:
stupendoua failure of Ida campaign term Af RelUr , AaaocUtiiii..: ,The equVl'wUli other ibinij, bet we have
and read with lee 'iLr Jy'l-T no idea of trying to keep even wttfi
iiijf biittetm of victory; , cri4ioii, to Ihj enrrusted to' the ll,ens Vmrt4iowever. so fr
manazement "i a competent buai
Ihe lMiloi;?ii Vornranv0 few Ulilll ,crcliaiit. t bnv aad
that hnreou Cieneral, Wabrek, IW-fMe!l ali artidf. vnti -riiw into support
TUE BATTLE OF THURSDAY I
. LAST. .
This battle extended along the
whole line, from bejond Petersburg
to the I)af Uptown road. Tlie s ne
ws wa jooet 4 rtiHotthantw W tt
ery where', with' almost no loss, tri-
ampbanUy repalsed tliw enemy.
One of oorepntemporaries estimates
it t-mire Inas at 8 to 10,000 men.
a.rr, ttaocrd in-rJ-v f hatrlr f Wv iuv ! dnht it reached a very
mitu tUoir nrvvvt oaaciir u unr-. i,oo- fin
ther were aboat to euraiew in a. dea
perate aad deeinvirtaloThei
did at attack aa though they wisied
to aaake a lodgement ia some par
ticular place, or to try tbo strength
of eovie'' pwrtieelai corpa, bar as
though they 1 were -engajt
pitched battle. It is vain for Graat
ta atteaipt to conceal tbo fact from
the Confederate, however be may
succeed in throwing dust in the
ovea of the Yeukeea. . This was no
mere reconnoi stance, any more than
tbo first Afansfiaaa, wbtcb tbey ai
tempted ;tb, pass off as saeh, after
tbey had been , defeated. It waa a
-raud attack aloa; the whole lioe,
with all the farces ho had at own
tcand. Had there been the slight
est symptom of waorin in any
era, wlo .r itour tu - thii city and
have been eonnted. lithe Yankees
bad gained snch a victory, Lincoln
wonld have onWrwd a day of Thanks
givfnjf.--- Richmond 'Whig.
So it seems , that unconditional
surrender Grant basagaiit met with
a most signal and bloody j-epulae iu
hia on to Rlclonod. His bright
hopes are again 4lighted,-and his
glory is reudered oblivions by the
hecatombs of his fallen dtiad ' Re-
pulse means defeat,-- disgraceful.
eigh, has ben iiiformeAl-byClouel Lf families article!, to bo sold at
Ortm lltut itn irrnHift'iiiAiil )i town 1 J . t a. I ..l'.l ;.J.l.!!..
- - - ror, coeniij; iiicrcnnu p 1 ' J
made by which such of onr aoldiefa dWhirc, A'C. c. It ia expected
as are Jield prisoners bf war can be tfjki )y will be able to (fiippltlhb
supplied with clothing,. hlanket ctJ wjtn provisions at winet1mg (ike
provisions, Ac, from home. AH f dhlforiit rjilesavU. at Jower price
coniriouuons ior mis purple win timll H, ,,1 Tliey will have the
eftimtnp!iyj-.orAM
tination if left with tba Surgeon rkt(J Wit,;tnda all sales Winb casli;
General at lUleigh, who has nirdcr ; f toUfte - u a u
iKn ii oino.iirctpoo8ioiMi? jvTer geTeftti times daring Ute year.
"We hop it will work Well, and
we cpmmcjidlt Id' out citizen who
really have need to avail themselves
of every. projer means to secore sap
arul hot under any Government ar
rangement. Here, then, U an opportunity for
doing much good- Thu brave men
who hae for so long a time suffered I piles at livii.g rate
in mo-tticrn oridoiift. mar now re . ? ' ' "..
ceivo the comforts they so mach I u Our Own Fint Ueidiiiltr'
ned. And as the winter is at hand 1 eotyHi ,e4ition is just' oot, and
whatever is proposeil should be done m)?. bht Sent us'bv tlto UJihlisheral
It is illustrated with , a number of
fine enirravinirv aid tiie tvpo is
large and well suitel to the young.
portion of oor Tiee, he ouId Irave
puihed edema aftet column upon
.t, until it hadeiheriTeW way, or
:id sbowo euch capacity to resiar,
matiie would, bare, been- ohliged
to withdraw 1 We repeai tt the
SattiA "Tl ThnradaT waa a trreat
raeral baUie. w whicto ail Ue
my's forces Jwerei engaged, and io
which he was tnumpbaitly repelled.
Ourownloaa on the occasion .was
so slight, that ,i.ia ,hardiy wotUi
mentiotloj bat for ite, vl n of Ihe
lires tliat were lost, each . ono ft
which was worth more tbaa Grants
whole army ".v
The prevalTiBg opinioo seems to
be that Grant will not make another
assault: befon jie jPreidentiai eUse
tion: or1,: Ciore . prybawo tlt;nt
uiis winter . ai au.. u if t iM;9'f.
We believe ha. he wUI trj H ooe
more, at least, aad, we believe that
the trial , will be; made '.Udore J wo
weeks of this month aire puLs Ue will
Uiiuk that drcninsiancea have laid
the vigilance of oar army aalcep, and
he will hope to derive (roo tliat. cir
crum&tauce aa'adTanUe, which Jm
nas never been able to obtain from
his numbera,orIiUvaJorIorhj,skaL
Jt becomes oar Geoerali'to be aV
. war 03 the alert, and tu avoid tlie
rtcirr-nce oi ine rorr uout-n wu
fai r. W j thout xue $aeh occurrence
he can no more bere,ha he can
. et ; i eaven -and, we lopeit n
profanrity iogsay, that is iaiposaible.
ili4.oi.Iy hope iat extend hie left,
and to cat ns off tnkn the 8oatkMd
llailCTnitwidcJiibitMn
u out. Even tUat be caunot do, if
rmpyjwftiedir "r:rzi...i -JL
ituaous defeat, to the Yankee army, notTt-Hiij. Tlite fhe-mooJ mid bread
utoff.
Private citizen io Lrcp ao korM or
lior- rf nioit fiilirvJr eul off from llif
jKsil-i!ilT of oHt;initi ririrood io on-
)osei
quickly.
" A Cbeeruw PaosracT. There are
..iu-n..i .,;-.,. .ik;.! ;n.lnJIt"il,,verl 'wpects, an excel
bWm'NMM can much : lenVlitil. fir chiUren just be
as 'onr reaoVrs w.mld underraiil
could thrv have seen the contested
gruuitd i. 'lie WildeDess, Spotsyl
fania, r Gid Harlxtr. Tiier their
jlefd fo the tendency of price as to
protect our. hiiainess from disaatur.
j Fir$t Foreign Battalion. Lt.Cl.
X Tucker, has been hvr t wo or tltrro
days engaged in recruitliig f.r hh
form the corps to be known hy the
above name. lie obtained 211 re.
crnu at Jhli place, Saturday, and
rerruived them the same day, to the
TendexomTtidnmbfrr.l?.tX HiT
will retarn in a few day and expect
tocbtairi several hundred addition
at rocritt.H I' ' '
' Riliuor tiath 1t that several regi
ments conld be readily foriuel here.
137 Tlie Confederate' Omgref
meet tr-day. Tbefi,nance of the
Com-try - claim tler 5Hrlivft amir
most setmii aiicntion: . e sbuld
eXect and desire heavy iaxea a the
lulyaiUB remedy, iotm
ted cnrreneyV iriottier,., schelneal
will faif to accomplli any perma
nent goo.1. We must pay the eX-
ensea of the War a they art madf, ;
or come as near it a possible.
irinniiiiT to read, indeod. we snrno l
r- 1 m -W TT 1 . .., i
atroiiL-..bieelion Wa,,v thin alumt t ' wnsinaa income oi onr om
. .1 ' t 1 t 'ru ' eatislniry Watchman 7
it. except-,, fnntiHj. , Mate a ,. ot l(le
little improvement m tnt. We nup- ,Hir U, for WTerl weeks. Satan
oae the prvjng demand for the I'rr,n
Prrnp&t 2sjfV Gtmavl Uk
; . The Berlin correspondent
; T . nrala dr date of
? .rrraenti thn on tire pros-
-ooeral war in Europe : ,
trer. C. enriotu; Eassia is on the
best possible terms with Prussia, and
-at the Bt9 time mame ber Grand
Dolr to the daaghter of the King
. of Denmark, whom Preaitn h
I read stripped of Iwo-fifths of his
dotttiniona, and threateoa to deprive
1 .i of h balance ; Eeglaad, b all
. Imagine the chagrin and disap
pointmeai. of the great .Ulysses
be sits at, his headquarters down
aboat Bermuda Hand reds, smoking
hi bid wcoden ' pipe and soliioquiz
ingjn truly a FaUtaff style oer
the inexorable pertinacity of the re
bel army and tfie incontrovertable
Strategy of old Rob Lee, which, hold
so much- glory from his coveted
grasp.-, ' Richmond is the goal to he
reached.' 'To captnre it would ren
der him liii mortal, it is but a short
distance -iiiikrpWv;
and church &teeplen, n J can almost
bear tlie busy bum of trade and
commerce wituiu ft street ; yet.
thoegb be pant for it, aa the
hart pantetb for the water brook he
most cohtcnt himself with an occa
sional peep fromjbebind hi fortified
camp ; for if he chance to sally forth
to breathe a little fresh air he is sure
to find Old Lee or bis ghost and
those of as many rebels, who imme
diately raise a great shout and be
gin to Tatt little, wbizziog balls of
lead at hits, with so much precision
ft n reader his e xcariion very no-
f lirIufnrA mtt ki.'il in flu. tt.rvii. In Until
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f,r lit- C. S. PrMm ml ot lire Uwvrninnt
t;il!i'Jivnto iu town. S.wn fr ocea
sionil kalta trim fire at n lintane, atv
btir faef in ifi-rii!. corn or mnSI-
in wticaraad XTier inv be m fcw bo
keep their team at horn Ux (Wnr of. hav
ing them iinpreel if iu at thin iind
of work. It work n1mt n entire pro
liibiiion o far m tho public is concern,
anl prent to manjr a frniily do owed to
it. a nxt clwrl4 prospect for th win
ter, ehich Jot n beinaiag to be Wl
ia il ciiiTmg wioj, rmnsmui froata..
But tbe diiScuiiy of o'dVning floor aad
meal if aiyrt-'ng. the Cau of Still great
er Bb&Mi Tin contcription and
Home Guard drnfl h uken off a 0 a in ber
of miller aad left the mill aUndin J.
Moj of tbrMi yrt rannia have been fra
pred to ffrlod frr the Government, and
o the people are U-f. wiilmut their iut
facilitie) tor ohtaining bra stnfi.
It U beWvd that il will be impoaaiblc.
Under a continuance of ih circorrwtaoccs
to previrt general nritaiioa aod tuoering,
especially among lliat portion of oor cili
sens who uepend on tlie market for op
llie. ' .
Wet(Hctfu)jj alf the attention fur ,
tovn autboritir tothuae uLjict. Thej
are an important, and tltould vngage their
beet am! promptest eflbrti ts provide m
remedy. ' J -
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feet, and if so, it is a pity. Our for three weik air, and b v some ac-
friend at. Greeuftboro1 are doiag I ciilcrl Ihu Pre," waa omit led it
good eervice hy the publication of
these books, and are therefore, enti
tied to' much credit, ju well a 4 he
forbearance of iho pnhlic for defecla
in tlio execntion of this woru an Jerf
the difficulties with which they have
to contend. , J , -,,
dead Mii-I wonioled were strewn over ' o( ,h ini rannl of th trama work i the great cause of this d-1 We made a new " directory two
tlie exti-nit:d tiohl as helU upon the
tea fhrf, and our" gh-riou 'victory
at each' of these p--inta General Lee
modeetiy pronoiinceil, a repulse.
Gr.tiit iitsvrr nnv but in large force
I and with inuch iVrr; consequently a
repulse vf hi confused masses means
great hMi ind diaaater.
RichtiM.tid is indeed a hard road
to travel, whichjhe Yankees have
fouml out to their cost. They have
met the lio:i in tlio pnth at every
turn, while tfie Hislared Cfiicahome-
ny Swamps have prove! a real slough
ot despond in -wiiieb Grant has
fiounded all summer without being
able to extricate himelf or advance
one' whit toward the great city of
his soul's aflbition.
farmer ia adUrwut e-Hintii to wtu tlir
urul prooocta to I bit market, wbers j
tbey will eooimand fargfe ' prices7.apd cor,
tribute to the relief of oor community,
which, we think, ia heavily enough bur
dened at preMnt to excita the active ijmpa
tby we soggett "
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One hundred and twenty-five
wounded from Gen. Early 'a aimy
reached Lynchburg by the Orange
ears, Tnesday m'gbL Tlie most of
them are very slightly injured. Tlie
total number that ha been brought
there thus far la three hind red aod
evtnty-fiva. ' i
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Tlie loss of thtf 'Albemarle anr the
capture of Ply mViAth will rendyr tlw
evacuation , of Washington necessa
ry, if not Indeeil already given Bp?
andthns the unrrender of a large scone
of territory 'iii the' E.stern part of
the State will .unavoidably .follow.
We hoped that wo would be spared
further disaster in North Ciirolnia i
we looked back at tlie capture of
Plymouth by Geo. -Hoke last Spring
as the Era of better days; but we
were destined to be disappointed. '
"It is really humiliating hot to sjiy
provoking, to have to record ? uch
"disaster as this Albemarle affair;
The, destruction of the Alheihirlc
made it folly to t-xpect fr hold Ply
tnoutli iif'the face of a foriiiidaVle
yankoe fleet, lldeslroyed pjyinou'tli
must fall, and aisb Washington with-
out a stroi
loss ofilretef
compared
Ihe iarge tract of rich ; country the
enemy will bo enabled to possess
and ravage. We" would have it oth
erwise, but we mast accept the mat
ter as it it presented to ns. ' Tliere
is no use grieving over split mllk.w
We most act Jike men, aod hold
ourselves in readiness to avert s
similar occurrence. There is J)0 de.i
oyiiig the faa that it is very di
gracefol and culpable matter for
those who had the immediate pro--lection
of the vessel in charge, hot
of that hereafter ' ;- T. - .
the Salem lint. It has now been
$nf entered; and begging pardon
for tb pastj wH ehdejtvorr tr iitake
amends In tlie fnfnre. ,
Tlie following niece of inirrnioas
roiuposition, fr.nnd in an old -Revo"
iutiiMiary account hook, has Imii i
Imnded tons fo? publfcatmft ' Head '
down thecoliunns ittcas the seni
laments f the iVhig.and actittsbolh .
columns that of tjieTorju t , , .
'"'''' " ' . ,
f HH wl a8 fimrt TUmut mt uKM a larr '
Tk irtBltil Part T, ylnt m ml alfT.
I Tu Sm im rarttaaM ? Vtta rMMa la ib . '
Mf iiaHimiPiiiteaaai T, U ia, linw .
law M abU - Ta Sfhl t(liMl Mm kl(,
ToH(1okoffi4iMc BHaat llfevny Ml) Ma.
I hap Ik Uxd aMjr Lo(4 XarUi aa K(Ua4
Mm .('''. , .;'. f". S3ae.. '4 . .
TS ft! aa grutt Caa 1 ap tKa Umji mf ,
Mtae, ' " ' ' -Int. '
Tlih It mf atlad aa baarl. Of tkU aeiaina 1,
ia bom tm u ats MalT4 to ur aad
,)LUDICR0pS MISTAKE.
II' appears '.that it most lodicron
misfnke Occurred among the Yat:-
keesuurin Oraut lt reetninoM
sance,', to the Roydfon Plank road'.
One brigade of Yankee-', Ufi ly ar
rived in tht grand Arm I of l!. Po
U)me. arid nnacqoaihted with Idcjm
Jcle, became' Bi-parated from Hie
rest oft ha troop ia tlie advance mi
iff force toprotecf iLitltel-tif lwydton plankroHL They wmi-
Twoacetir aj Ifotl
to t be loa of iHe ve'sael, pr j l0! tuee'thig with' their com ¬
rades. - Suddenly, ; hdwever, thev
yjaw (5uf upon a railroadtbe Bouth
fs ide r i I road, vf c-n rr,' t be very ,
road they m-re" tnVi ng for, ' They -act
Io work nj'f-H it l.i a trice, and
enthos'ii'.tilaMj toro up about auiile.
and a lyilf of rt t.I leiily they hear ,
the whiailo of the ir.Un. They wait
for it eagerly, rcady.to pounce ujoti
the unwary patcTiger and atiat"
themselves with plunder; but Hie
engineer seca' daogc ,ahead, and"
stop the -locomotive with a shriek.
Tlie Yankees had turn up a mile and
a half of Grant near railroad, lost
laid down from the vicinitr of Po-
tersbarg to City XVlnt.-. .
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