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HATURDAY INOttl i Y21I NEW C&TE . For the information of our rea Ore we condense with some- pains the, 'leading fesur43~11e kiew Confedurate Tax - ypl gigag r levitam ,p, areal gd pespn pqgg n the valuation of the same or similar pm. party in 1860. Stocka in corporat.ion' not to be taxed but only tezr t10dnds. 2. All coin, moneys hel c r-oad foreign exchange' and 6tlie se'uri ties payable abroad is taxed 20 per cent. Plate, joeiry &:,' l p1 a', tax of 10 per et.. on the 'alue ini 186O. 3. Moneys on hand, State or Coifed orate, or on deposit, pay5peret, 4. Solvent credits taxed 3peict., but State and Confedrate Bonds are only taxable in their interest, as inco'ne'. ind iiot up11on0 the principal. This does not extend0to bonds non.-taxable by law. .5. P'rofits realized in trade during 1865 Pay 10 per cent in addition to the tux on such profits or income. 'Profits iade by all corporations above 25 per cent. are taxed 25 per cent. This applies to individtials also engaged in Banking, manufactures. insurance &c. S$.cTION 2. Property of Schools, 'Col leges, &C., is exempt from taxation, also property within the lines of the enemy-. nlso household furitiure worth less than 4300 in 1860, wearing apparel to the same amount and 'household sanpplios. Se,. 3. The above taxes to be collect ed June next, or as boon thereafter as possible and are in- udition to tie taxe levied-by the net of Feb., 17, 1804 and of 24th 21i,-:J863. Theso'taxes as well a4 thoso on incomes and proflts are pay able in new issue Confederate'notes and certillcates of indebtedness. Not. more than one half can be paid in- such cer tificates. The specifie'tax and taxes on. sales is payttble in Jike manner, lint the tax fbr the pay of soldiers must all be in Treasury notos. S&c. 4. A tax additional to al f the above is levied for 1805 and ii to be wp - . proprited to the pay of soldiers. It is payable in, Treasury' notes And shall be in amount one.eighth- the amouit of all other taxes. Se.c. 5. Advance payments may be made. Spc. 6. Taxes ider this act shall not receive discount for the Tithe Tax, the ricome or advalorem tax. Sections seven and eight are so impor. tant that we give themi entire. They make provisiobs for cases which will be present ed in Fairfield and other Districts re contly devastated by the enemy: Si.. 7. That w-hen pI'operty real, or personal, his been injured or lestroyed by the enemy, or time owner thereof has b~een tomnporarily deprived of the use thereof; or, in the case of' real estate of thme means of'cultivating the same, byv the- reason of the possession or proximnit'y of thei endmy, the- assessment.on stih property, may .be reduced in proportioan to the damage sustainued by the owner, or~ the tax assessed thereoni may 1h0 re dluced in 'tlie.samue'ratid' by the Distrjet 'olleotor,' on satieflietory -evidence snb uuittedito him by the owner or assessor. Sac. 8. Tlhat the Secretary pf t'he 'Tr'easury, on tige recoumendation.of~Il Bloardl of'Police, county coturts, or .qdich - other coumityydist~rict, or parih "tribuinal m uay,hg prescribed by th AteooV lectors respectively, trh'sinift d thtogh said collectura, is hereby autholide'd to, susfyP1nd~ collectijon 'of t#. er now diie,' or imipo~e by tis or' any ot iur or futore' acts; in eljoe $1itricts whor'e depreda tions hav# p eninintted ,Sy tle enie. .ny, in' gases pf riiiduals'itm' 'sell'die' trncts, wher,,' nui h i miyndmt, the re. *eoufrees 61 Jlbj igggyer askhinggdehsuus, pqpgion have ig et ouoisly dangge' or detroyea a so rendedI-'ej pa rhent of' taxes impossibt'e o? ce ssivy op.' ressive ; such suspf; ion to bd d'oa - >e at the ,pleasumre of ti e eetrf of . iregenry.. - The number of pla to e n foim enb ater ua leni1eri ed by th biegres approved.eruqiy P " the Gdld (N. U official it.of r rpte from h a .<. through c p's strtpion, 1outh. Caolina, according to the exhibit, has frnishled 9,JO*P, n. PRESTON Chi(A of Oonswri ieth , ttte to outhoIroina: "In ir~tp pin -s o h Carohina 'ther hms a never .been exhibitld the ii 4t o,0 40 , ot1,60io Jaw, and. after ito passge, laroge niiberi of men passed into the #ivide' *},thopt i3eng com&eled tog thrubhe va ; thus evtdiniglthe law-o ania' p6int to obey it in gthei %,y." Followhig this, wo find in somte of our exclanges the ,repor~t of the exempted. nd' de0tailnj men in South Carolina. Thoso exenpted as Ntne olocera aniount to-307; detaileduin 4Me "Sonthemn' Ex-a press Con jny 3 detiedn' the Tele graph rompany 48; exempted and de. tailed -on, aei , - a grand total of 1,449, w le those who havo"pass'ed thogh camps of ifttruc tion amount to 9,120 men, to say noth. ing of the judmt volunteere. Tiepoak. *-f1 6or Sotidh Cbolina. OZ A, WRAl dGE.-'-dge frQin the dispatches, qays the M'44 .tlnt Joe 3rowniiis on a ramvipago ugin. NQthing suits hin). Everything is oit-of-joint tlie Govet-mlntisMismang, tihe people are. oppl-essed; the Constitutio rbquires amlendmint, he fe 6 the negro's are to he gobbled up, Ifdl goon to thu nd of the chapter. We are satisfied, from what he sa vs, thiatrhe was the President and both Ion*s of Congre, anda all tl.6 Genergls, and the army, the Fdreign Ministers andh tijecollectors of,,thi. tax.i kind, wo should have.a different stlte of: things fron whint we hav: now, -for great is Joseph the Governor of all th Georgins.-A uyut (VGd.;)Constitution alist. In connection withi the above, wemly state that we' lefrn', npon autlbirity in wvhich we confide, that Gov. howN has sent a supplemental message to the Legislature of Gqorgia, . materially mod ifving his ?ormer positiod. His * views and course hlie has found so distasteful to the people of Georgia that he has found it necessary to retrace 'his pt-eps. Notwitlstanding the enemy's trium phant march through Georgia and the Carolinao, the fullof $ayalgm1h, 00lunm biA, Charleston, Wilmington, Fayette .vile, en ''other qutsi vaptjtrea an& victories, gained.by him, in variousparts oftli nfe ieray, hispwpel g,,a the' Saliabury dWahnwusn, o pauso 4and Vicw hisWdrk of destrictl6 i 1ith'littl9' satisfaction. if- Rot with* feelinis o? disgrac' aunI chagrin. He finds, aft'et all, that the In people whoIn ho.woul4 reduce to beggary willnot be rednced: lie finds tljat. ~ jeopd. wylNj hi thonght t6 conquer by overrunnin~ their that, the people'whoem -be considered~just *reaygd iel~ip~edaus altd'sabrit' subnmt but are nmore -attached to theIr qudaoisy of a people whodi'he. theighmt Yfrp.already ~e~~ 't 1,u9, straitsah tormake. further .ri.atano ,sirs di, if imd af drifrneugdifst geItsi.f won h sondln OdingNe tc toyvey lpard. shighd dasrger ~md comieg fo'rtwith reboe599gida .t di4 4rt and suffer 'u'defence of a.aua whchthey d,4dl '46fejd w~i iheir i'yohei blood anid treasure as theq only p1lladium 6f feetnIn. '"And w*elfly lie- stand dinaa$1; for' gey Ji'.jr4 e &ermns ofthp'tt, aff~ they spurn them' with, $il$re'u y..t 'Theydrd net &gs ot' '44vei that- they .shoul dia-o hono#,t1lg tnised of~1dtgy 'Thle captgre of :she cites kaboye namued, is, briols'aufd spnodt, g fel jib eWrty'do*ptlfe'horn*of frtel*I'vid~ the .prok ~n' thq $)1 and diby wHU'wintor -die.s Let tifes.Weth. with deadly athe)derand ?o coh'bat Elku ory j;out:" ligt 9ieah* nd fight todligfor ie. can noercscoa jon7o;ne'ier. - XIMSS PP" EXT-. h d4fi in4oVU an ae portions ofJthe line on l}ed river. qnrBt~and W tipi .eSpid to be reparlig for an atttck bn'a line ofstip tondition. e )1 ; IniMissouri,. tlbe citipens of whi i1 have staffered more terribly front fiendfoi Utrbarity -than any other in the. Co fed orOa' more thati - tisial qiet re Uail Tho Yailcee tro6pO.' 4ia. go e apite, tho hours of which will bamadeti more bitter by the unavoidable contempa' 'ion 60 their desolatioti m0d tes po 89t. once. occupied by OdukasbAiM a f1s are ,now a blackened w$aste, anp; i ent A the, gravo. In numerous, instanccssth< Yankes not only burtned - homesteads but shot the inmetes, mile and female, anj made their lfoane thef fdunerp' yre One instance.is recordod i whicl a "atiei was slot and tdlilpdd, Atow pnothur anc little son shot down, and all,- with a sicl; daughter, whq was utible 6; -move iweqt..burned up hi 01h their 'welling he Yankee, .ofilcers i;W. Q spprt. fo1 ltenselvqe by, walking, trough a towr at night, and when .they 'saw a famiy gatlki'red rottnd'tdh 'fireside would fire their pistols >tlhrough tindowinM the group. qtich hii 5 ( 0 e hracte of .the Federal ..troop, who.. laye hol sway in Missouri. . ' . . The Navada,'Chevetine and Oman cho Indians are ' g(ig the Yankees trouble in 'New Mexipo and idopg ti line of the Santa Fe trail., jt issaid thalt the Mexiatns (Greasers) are ac cnse(d of instigating tlie Indians to'de prgdate.:'. Tho Yumae Indians ire said to.o git ing much trouble to the Federtl4 it WestArizona, n' the Calirothir dute . kw CONFEDERATF. CU18kARLA let ter from Montevido says: The -Frene pNpets have stated that a little ste4riter calle'tho tanger, hand gne .n t 'wit provitiouns of various kinds (or., lih fima ment 'of :a new -vesel for Cptan Seninei, and that Inother was' soon t( "follow,' iti -other ' coqveteces for a new privateer, and thpt't6i4, rdndezion wassasome groupobhor4t .tlantic jslanids perhaps the Madeinw. The Ranger it now at Montevideo.- She-is not adaptej to freight or passclenrt--wholly u1sele for any reminior4tdiie employmet il these waters Sl 1is ninety tons burden and complete steapi pleasure yatch.. Under sail,- she is a marvel of rapi4ity and, with einly two feet drau t,'sh16R hido'aay fqlii akly )ate'c At 7Vitl onp or two gnus.eho eqpild d oe,4iag< than ever the-Alabaiia did. She Wau consigned by a ihouse ieiotoriousiv en gaged in blockade running- to a hogs< that nove beforobiad ieel'ed 1i cdisigi meat. The consgnpx and pasvigtw ara brothugs, .. Capt. Rodge'ralhas. the Ranger unde 'his eye, add the Itoiftis if anchsre< etreen the R4anger 'na 'h~e opei sqa,.-whether, frotn, *.c4:or geeigag I oannot -tell. uie' ;otice, of .. th Inglish Adnjirl has been called to thti ngtte, 1and Ri i'p'Pobble (hg06 -noanove /rint lf the .iang evill~Ibb ide with ,put being well' rstdo'd,. Mh eu here tinder the. rtish 4ag, and entoee port' as-a' B3ilha set - Tondaiie h aptDgem.4jaat Sunnel 'Shesribdan b4) ned all the 44olh'011 anill ai& arnes, witjtin a radi q gfi~ u"iille im Augusta .couanty, ..irguons,, eais< one of his officers had been shot ai killed' in the neighaborhood.~ HeF charge< thta citizeit hadi killod tbe, officer an< belpg uanable, t~i;hiscovor" flie' slayer determined to. wreAk bis vengeg~nee npoi every cne arounds. 'Itafterwards turnes outthatma Qonifaderate soldier. did th< Whilsgt ' ' oti hrldani crne orea Yawi, oe 00oere..rode up) to i house, inhabited by a couapleefold peopl who, like John4nstewoa, and his wit h?%.4'clirsbo.d.ji$hi) bN f , ao. dogether, and soon would ":sleep *t ths'FToot." - - Ti1s aged pai cameigut 9f&,goie hand in hiandgwhaen the torchE was plied and stood tnourofeuhy looking a 'thie'lames'eaw they 'sket -up to Wh~ rol "Yesj it .makes .4 4ini Ar t -livetd'hqi ge , 't*, yars, anm ~r i9 old qas was Men m itig -l6* the Ue of the heujfidonb;W~t r'Ari c in hand, and drawing . dbdeigion Noe doubt he thoughat of lds i e~i house whenever ho pulled atrigg,~ TEaIPLMa FIRx IN CONSTANTIT6PL Igives a full - ble ' disatrous at .rFAo 20th1 of J mot n0 lortly after o'clock atmg' h, in the 'oman Catholic Convent of St.Benoit, in Galata, and i' a.~41tltI1e'spred Wmong te wdoden bldigao d,an glurlgg 0 opjp fy 44,7e a pdf 1112ptd le. e ution, were, with, great diculty, rescueg r rysedfrom he urging buildinigs with :any scanty garwenas they: 0o04 veis on4be Mo. ment. Lomo sixtiy tolounidjees, (with j four firo - engines, lad stationed .tbem- C 'elves' alodg th'' high tolte wall in t t corner pf the couYent quarraigle, Wiero tdhey. .jere not so mucI dxposed to the 1 jiames, And could work their engine. with more -effect. . With . them were stand-. I ing a large numtnber oft poliecomen Pnd, general spectators, when .suddenly, and a without the sligbtest warniig, the wall N toppled outward, liTerally crertg over I - the doomed crowd below like the durve of e i breaking wave, and burying the en- c Obitns, with thb whblo of th6-r'crowk~ Iand a largo numrl$&ojulice aid 4n looking crowd. Not a man whoiolstqol with ititlhe slado* of tne fallenwalls seiaped. Almost hiutiltathiously, a peition of tle western wall fell .ove' own'a inall, ensely' inhnbite4 C 'ouqAidie the con vent limit, and, eru'hing through its roof, killed,:It is said, eight-of the inmates, who byE.iaged in -ehdavorng to resene' their efects. Altogether it-ie estinated ti at upwa'rds oieone hmuidiea persons lost 1 thAir lives. v L' dygir.e.pn9Ig.any' atgemps tosexinguih the flame. in the I narrow streets of Galtg, tedeficin ies of the capital in proper fr' enginue, and the want ofmater caued &he conilaggtion i to have in alf atk hwmnway, and it;bnly- I became extingaished when it had bnnwd ont all within'its rea6h, and when ith fkither progress IYa-' stoppeud 'by .wide aps. made by. pulling down distant houses, - *Tantui~ai Surirwaxaxn.-The follow-. ing is from the &raits nes, a Singapore i 'papbr : - -. "Oi January 12,.a 'Ohinaman, much bruised about the body, prese'inted him"i self at the shipping office, and said that I he had left Swatow a .fortnight before, in < a tlvv'ee-mAsted schooner, with five hun. dred and fifty other passengers. On the < night of the 6th, he said, at the entrance I to the Straits, barply thirty-iniles from I Singapore, the-Voessel. goingpt full speed, dashed aginaet the lighthodse roiks; a moineitt afterward shefell back, filled .rapidly, 4tidnok in deep waler, 'with althands on board. ' The man who be. lorved himselff the only Au'vivor,. got' 'hold'of a p-ce 'of wood, on which lie .fated ,a whole dag and night. whe'he wps picked up by isoWAer:i2i.' This story, so fearfud, iii j etulle, .as scarcely believed-in at ,first,; bpt f confirmation of it arrived a 'day afGr ward ftooi the Put'h Regident at Rhio. One of'the rdW ipr Mhe ,ship, ; "hvede, wamed Chriptin.an, was, picke4.p and I brought ashore at Rhio e a:nd his itory Was the same ' the Chiinaman's.. The * Yeael was the Hamburg schooior Ckn. tom, tounzd fropn ato. tq"Sin'gapdre." acqnaintance, who .had bn'serotnaly infferiiig from What wast eithera anr 81' something very iteh 'lke oie' has l0ee pu$d ~'uirely" 3 the i rflflWing thnat it tay olieve'.other ;-ndiiia oot jon of red 9ar letkc~-alet (thle boih'd pter, ppfre 14bs 1ychi t silk Icloth, andi a ply it to the <I iease paft. I eit'it remA n utitil -itcomeas off:ltseT--, 'renew it iwti thne ' sore 'ip hneated, Lt, reatmeif.-- jd ' m c;d ~ a 'Admrer& 'hle d. r. Roe fte~ i '4hurch; has ben buished feasa ashiille anid-ordered South. 'Xh. <Men ~mery Adver-eq. aye "'tin anthig the Yk5keo. Sevacuatoi "the dotta J utd I n aon., jpeighed ageinet Ibo pu faitiysco duet of'.those persons-'wlt had compr SY~akee 'So*ie odeohh9 taken down suek a ommaditjde~ op thir return. - -R Th.-doet~' was therefore arrested, e cnfeswted jelth his reportedL langurage, ?~b~~* ~o~r~~ and patiiotis ow~~ t a~ trceived 'aent --Nw opd ,uurch, iAm t ee cout it niwe blo dowin 4 he hg~ ei nhielv leigoi ThursdaTe 'Pbw'bkEMhl g.$j , brgk, ed fhbavisbnEmect E N A 1pfaOto obef )the om. meucemtent of the WAr. 0 4ro arious conscript otli. e ' ov is 21,056. ofed os are reported, saVu pape to be purchasiug small uhooners to run the blockade on the oat of Floridai - Tho Louisville Jo4r4ia folt the apWadr iWsTennseeof4weyoung d r~tyl r ugilfor 41on ng N'Z iak d4f1 catd uiifia Co216;eat ervioe. , Augista pa irAnonsthdatby saal .pokc, ,f tho Rev. Leon Fillion, formerly' s. ar pf . ) pVis .CA-h91ic Qhuxol, in harleston.-Pluenix. - CaoPi qx AbAUAn(A+'Tlhe Miss8ip lipp (?un y says: During n brief trip U, the. "puny last . week,., we observed, nd it was gnerally reniarked, that th. ltea bi the rolling or hammock lands rom fed a fine crop, but owInk 'to the ic6saivelycold *iiiter the sniall grain a te P.rlariu Innds were :iudiferew. LION R. M. T.' ItINMl.-- li istin nislied NirginiaA to refute gosie cal. imnious reports tbst ho. waq favorablo o a. npfstruitin: pf 'the, Union, has muib as ,cartobil eninLfin which ho ay( oit;"thet is no peroi in the Con. udeiidy to whose feelings and interests chan eiint wpnild be nloe repugnant hauito ine.-1aaa'i. Afh Aicial ieWent oroe result of ilookids'nnninj at the pot of Wil niington from January, 1863,-to Decent. ier,1864, appdars in the' Manchester 7yqrdian. The total ventures made by tiglish capitildists and speculatoa, ebnnt ng the - vales of ahips and cirgoes, imounted to more than sixy-six millions MeAtsafrlng. tis sn'm by te proselit >rioe of gold, the amounris nearly equal o tbo ontire Confederate debt. Tin VTint AN OF WATiMLoo. Phere are till one hundred and twentv niltary officers above the rank of captain molding the Wa tarloo medal. Of these righateetiro 'geaerals, twenty t.wo lieut. n a, t n'enty-four major-gener. LIs, nIeteen coloiels, twenty-four lient. na1t-colonlis, and thirteen majit. Mti'eo or four yeas siince the -u-nuber of >ff.cers wqnring this niedul (r014so the ank of captain) wsas oneo l4andre& and ifty. Fayetteville is -llao among the Menn nenits of tin left by' Sherman in hisi narch 9f fire, -The arenal, bpildippg, he .markot boue, tkonse prim I ing ii lmet, twi ..iron fon.4riem all Ie mills, all the: Cotton fatoiasp oi'. vorks, t&o.- to inake no mentioin o )rivate d*elhing.*4re gh- to" th< la'nl6s. The peOPl e were pliyd'reid, Pi jeuni .a wikolly sIpped of proyigona. A letter frm the nnformnaate !tow: ledribes thet *peopi as it dang o itarvation.- Coh * 1ent. PLANT. I~nlRALIM ANW $AYE 8xEP P~xartFU LY.- In "Jew of the exit fme lifficniy of procuring provisians ofdskom svery,Md,.itdse suggeted, oo, all wh bave gardens; to plai av libernry--plan:. o sell, or *give-p'am- more 'than 'yot wan~t, that yonumay iwlioee~ ..sugt.g ror assure us thme preseinvt rtliial s:Aricity ,onthiues to eit---am i thmere Is no ruemiot wl~y itshmohid not-thp e owil i be egpinI for the commonest ma ecessaries .of lift -We admouniskr QU~ gN1rdonTeq4q pave seed ptimiftily of all kidthea they Tr he present acarcity 91 od eged ould bo incentive enopgh. ObI*ita l -y.i Ddparted:this. usntabaa life at thy besi dence'of hier. mo they, Mrs. Wma2. ,shes, on the 29th ultimno, J'ANNY A. LkYLIS, tn the idando-ofhJit'4th year ef'g4 af, tho of feels of fever, which defied ih o ombised ad Itebhs 6kftt bbsames tamtaSig'9ysi -,ASWT apweuesed, a beau 'iful and lovely perequa as assiable and a #taeqtve is heor inAPIevs; ber ,qnavity oonacoW es eemi alyedeared hey'ed. *te ftally cIrele, who> are in , 'by the insey'utable. hand of 1' ';eplore, 45ha aav.an - tesvemment setserionsayfe~ VANN!b &iilehleho ph~gh ly 0'r eguArou ~*of a'qadb b eqd 90, ,wq 4eiwarksbh indethtig~b. -s4 he e~ prbg*tpa al to heruqatse.. Proj *' she Bra gsanedaite49q4.,amitl qsteEm of her w lesehere, terO, slite5~l .ySs *latgulsi s.fad. who tok a lit~y interest~ Is hduath qf thie l*oely' o~ild,.N the pup ossuolation ro be) Iov, .th uN9Ssqrally inoin mer,. si a ths(odn s (lth. Lth V0 q4lr of her Red4et qei.6At, she paln, ROV eta s'wtfr ts pie adl,1 d o a~d pt4e I