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W IN N R TUE"SDAY 11 TO OUR PRIEAWDS $1.e1res%tginl 'on puiblications; !o v.g,i nd s'iie a once,a id by ydur conhitenanci alid it port, ut upon"a aure foundligyur .4trict paper. (16r office is at tie old tadf.tlN Iierfil and Rkegittr, where we will bo pleased to -se aill who may give us a call. 'or term Pe, , first pge. TO OUR PATRONS. huoutid atiy of ourVatronp-fail .to r;, Ceivi - A ir 'pd ie r proiiptly, .1he i will please notify us ipn nedjately'of tlie'fat. Our.carriers nre no yet thorotIghly ac qtiuiqted with tI9il routes, )ut'wellope fsoon to have everything working orderly We instructed the.arriers' yest rday ,iorning to }ave a^6opy of the Nces at the residenc or pl e of b'niiea of Yevidetin the,t w4, aiid' ifaiy .f pur friends failed.to rvceiye a copy,. ivhich was sent 'as a spdeinieu, we. ,egrqt the ocenrroee.' Specimdit cpiei - will, be aupti b ,cidling autM ' Ui fllce, whre we till be pa.sed torep oraer1 at' ny 'tu and enter 4p,bscriptians. * 4PP 1'4i4CE. The appearancp ot the News yestei' asy', weirogret,41 o6 of our e.pctW -tions in consequeipe of the re-djusttpet of tAchitery'and tie yanof appliandea not yet coniplbted. ."1' a few days 1161 bye.ty eolnplte everyarrungemeut nec ai we asure our frends atTit bo .phani alappearuicedf tke News #hall be qquhl to that of any other paper pptblished- h*6 ederAcY. 'u .7. .: . RUM~RS - We r fiued on Sunday night from passengers and othor sources, A 1uantity of ruiors of the Inost exciting character, but alth6ugh we concluded they were mainly correct,. we did' not give publiei4 ty to them, for the reahon that we' re garded thein contraband to Ie presi, I,uiailucli as out telegraphic agent did not 1urnish dispatclies 'on the sune s4b. - ject. We wiil endeavor to ayoid' givh publication to sensational reports, as the ptililc mind is already. suffioinutly lgi. tated; and we, now' cautioii the pebpl* against 'lending a willing ear. to the -ihtny. rumors which XmJC be put afloat by "the reliable gentleup),"-' esecja1Iy the one with' "the black carpet hat,", ai no doubt he is nuich ioee alarmed than hur DEPARTURE OF TIJE MILITtr The militia force, liable to dutI, iII Fairfield District, departed c1 'Satniray afternoon under co'mmand df ol. JA it R. Auv, to rendeavous t Con'ia,' - 0C. 'P' en appeared to 'be in1ex. cellent trim and cheerful. They wvi ldo thirdiy v eolied upon to face the invade# "'May Goo protect ab'd relappn them in safety to their fa'ed p1.ye Of ouirse it cah Ota ~drped that we 'will.furnish a full histot-y of 4p eYeffr Aritil ~wo1ma received a fil eha' 'ofr ei dhangea; We -will. "onh-Mest' ug ,erAhe circtgst'anzces. thatwwe posni * bly.can. .As.soon as papef corprfee * commig to use, and we have alwidersoope or inaking enr" selections, 'ewil~ - deavor* fill 'our sheet with more inter esting matter. ' -*' H pp. B. F. 1?erry hia rect4vea t *ppd5n,tmentof Judge of flhe Confederato $States Court for the' District gi s8outh Carolina, vice HXon. A. G. Magrath, 'wc resigned in consequence of' ba?ing~ * 'been elected Governor of the State.' His Honor Jud ge Perrf qualifi d and entered upon the .d ties of' is re, ' oniblso. siion on Mondaat.-l, '-nda (lv tr. diara 13th init . Dr. Juol'o,,.at a'.late pe riod of' his hive1 bserv'ed 4p Sir Joshua UOynQldM: If a than:does kot .naak new er naint ancesa he .passes throuighs Ji wihl soon fid hi mslf- left 'a ne. A sir, should keep hiis f 'en(dship in CVer stant repaar." Fho 1YO61.AfZV4V h ili*id & nl, in an yticle S.of recognition by the great po,wets of Europe, reniids us vN the following hisitorical anidtpoliti~ cal iruths : ( France, on-the 5th -of Febrjury, 1798 I*kuowledgegh9indepeidngs of the thiitewn lj'canpolOmes, .aS sQ many independonq'6d& States Evoti the ar. tie Oihfidiration - were pot 1hen a.p1 .' T U ne N therlands fo. loWod. this e4qiple c6bar 8t0i, 1182, and SwedeiA ! l -1 11g5 i t Britain, in t,bleat N Ofidl Se4j* i Watdb inf ,iOiikr: "sso 1.1 any indep.emin tdop nii rhr rcog. nit-ion embiche VirgiaWNon C in, South Car6lIn. ai, poeia, by hame; and it ferritorlily included ken. tuek)y, TWnnesee,'AltibAbia- atid M'isvis Tippi. The.remaining Confitderate States bevaie possessed by tieir orgaiitaton ind admission, of equal rights.with the original States. and stand on th'e sani fpoting. The independent natioil.y O ,(e w s recognized 'by France in 1836 an,d by Great Britain in' 1.840. 4he did not enter he Union until 1.845. In n other form' has tho, natioimlitv Oftie A erican States ever been. sne know1edgkd by the European C omrt:. Jol~A aniqwas'eent in 177,' to rmpre sent the States in France, n4 was soon Afl Suedeoded there by. Dr, ' Fran li'n. jT ey otir received their Authority from 1Png),4-. of Delegate "-f th. -eN erf 8ties. ,11le'ArticlsofrCjneera'. tion 'were not adopt,eatill Iilargh, 178l. MRt., Adai's inder an .appointment re iivod l1770, remained as .Ministe'r to P; Iiira fill 1788. '1e UnI n formed by the"Articles of cCoufederation was dissolved' Uarch'-3'k 179 9 The)Union under the Coustitit t,bi tld;)otgo ino operation uti April 3P, T , wid. 1,ett,nly aii eleven States,. Ubod- Isimd ind North Cai-blima, for a time-eemaining aloof. In all thene cjianges for t ho agehty ot co6du.tilg theli foreigh in.ercourse. the StAtes docinod to. notification necessary i.other byernments' No're ogibiton was asked for any such nati'*n a the Confederat.ioh of States, foDr there *es no Puch created; nor any such nation as the' 1nheo0' Statp, for' lho same reason. The gverumen. estAbtlishd by the arti. cles of Confederation, and Vp the (on. stitution, were the metre foreign, agencies of the Statvs, the true sovereigns whose n.ation,alitAws already acknowlodged. The Eur4enan governtients coneded to I the righp to change thm form of t,his Vency whenever we pleaqed. The rc. ognition of. the independence of the Statez survived nil thele chaiges un harmed, the dibanding of the Confeder ationin 183 ; tho.interregnui of fifty eight. days that followed ; the separation of the Siates which-t1:en continued for 6om1' tune, Rhode Id"jnd rInd N.orth Car. olin reidining distinct; and the acces sion to the'numbe of Stat; which afler. wards ocutrrqd fromt ime to time. The rVinisters sent by the Federal agent were rectived on the original ackhowledge mlent of the national ity of the several Siates and no. other. 'No other was de-. sired, ;o other was proffori-l, no other Waa tlhonght necessdry or appropriat6. Let us notien some of the donsequen ces. which inay be dedeod from this viuw of, the case, looking at it from a foreign stand point, and exoluding all reference to our own 'controversy as. to Ibb iht qf "3cecssion, F~rance and appointed in IS186i by an elettion itn whihuuall the -States, partieipated i that thus he wa gegularly" atst.ituted :ghe' dih#pniptied ieentativ fall reSttes forg s pecif1sfl tehn't ,a ir"u '9p9. regognzidhimn as'ajgp ed accor d1ag to,our own. form*. 'Afte foqrth of Marcli .next<, he v/ill.sustain, however, a"di asu~t charatter. He will -h4ee eri' $4 a terrh of service teoNvhket. 9u tu/ deniuWleged '.bj Eis rO as; indeedenit, .;2 no part; .i 'el*tig .hta He ognorgairnso have ai conimission fron - V irgiri and 1~tliCA1Okrgliin, dr .the ras of thie Con thuorit.y.to represer tletsi. r%e pst r t tes at once re,traine'd, ffid e.r. oe.. chided j.roir all share in his a p4itment, 'fthig ,1%trop& is dully notafet, and it wiould 66th an~ on~ aind, a' pdrfidy to acknotw1edgef iapreJhteit of States recogmn*ged. ' 'ndependti, af' agen in whose :sPpo:iAnentt ihey h Itsao 'Ai wellzn'ght thfs Eifhper' MaiithI is giErto roerent th6 eDfpe pu8skas he man who rulse at Washujngtois , N?ihi.r and A '. have"~ clairneddto cha~nge their ld agettcy freyreitiyl in'lie pst and,it I aa heb4a . aocored-how ' ar t tIght bo gqetioad'n'bw? ' r STiheir responsibtiit.y for Lincoln'sap poif4:nhtaas the organ for'foreign inter course, as,b#pft::d:s9harged by 'the or. piratioi. of,the'(eram for. wh.ioh he was *electeal In the new armointment they 0 01*en t it r nttihu. Qthr nalu for YiWWe sa -,via,ia b well be adop>tod by France and En, 1a without reference.to t4e'other ti , 'ol our cause; aid we: do'not gg,ow thei; 'bn b6 VtVrcotked -or htowbey coe .' nMet. AnA1-taking inato,.monside ration the duties,whiol'thiesb g* *r ,mn w tki their onjeopl,-t'o.thWirRown digni ty, to soQ oid irntnal pHrinciple, pud to. 14 -tUtIes, 1Qdefer, whicl they have docline uptil tlgi neglect .hai be. .CbmW -a gevere reprdael-we tlink it Oery rehonabl gid very probable. that they wil hdded'.prfAt by the coimon opportmai vy to abaoa beir present positi9n. Wth agood graice. In arosnt - 4ebate iii. Qongress1 Mr. Wigfall spoke as follows: "TlePYsident. inspeechinGeorgi, stated that t.-ti.hirds Qf the ariY w're absent. Cqmpe4hose 'men to returnio thciir postaanmd you have no.nee4 foi nogro soldier ." 1 * Br*-"osllyo gettat back?'" Mr. Wigfall,1Howl 'y placing thati great captan, Joseph .. Johuston,.in command of that army. Do that, and thm? men will need no invitation or ap peal to;return. JU ( Wigfall) was fight ing fqr shAvery,, ,ad for i.othlng 44a. The paitent of n4bility is in the' color of the'skin. HQ W- nted to live in no country in.Whith the ni who blacked his boot anqdu'rita his horse was his equal. Q/v19 ble,ngro.s .i4kts andm nake thim spl diors, and-thes sezt .ubj9ut. introducedl (or discussion will be inicegenation-the iegf'owoich will be placed on,an etlu tliq iith our wive*, our mother# and yur ,istprl HO wanted to live in no free regro cotntry., There- were' whito ne enoilgh on our n)ps ter rolls to win this' ight, and he.thanked God that we now jad ah oficer in commmnd of the' armies >f the Confod eratC State, who 'aould so lirect..matters as 'in all probability to nute success. We see no real,t.agible cause for de. ipond hcy. The great heayt of the ntion, ho bone atid siiew of the country, the >rve..veterans iuthe field - all, all are iopelul; yei, sang1i.ne of ultinato Suc -oss. Why shoqld-wo despond? Is not our a jutt. aidwill nov the God of battles lefend tim right? Our material is yet 'a e, and adequat tud suficient-our reiarees abundant; and let but the poptilr p,i1e ofour gallan trny-all vibrate 'with unanimity---and lepend ipon iu .h1v day wii not 1, far dis. ant when the hinghtd sun of liberty and ndeptndece w01l shine upon us.-Col imbia Cirolinion;' While the PI1nce of Wales was at He1j on he and is Pite obtained permission to visit the Cav f Machpelah, Abraham's >urialplace. They are. the firatchristiatns ho have bon1a allowid,to enttr it since :he Crinad.l nearly seven lunfidred years go. - Dr,Stinleyays everythitigis kept ithe most vautAful order, and Alothing -ould he more satisfactory than the sk'46 n which the toib are preserved* Abra lam, Isaac. Jae0b, Joseplh,'Sarah, Relbeo ,a and Leah ar buried ther'. Te New. York JIerah' prott.k igainst; the dr ft .in.that c ity.o being lisproportion ite. . It says that bccausl New York / voted foi- McClellanu the A.dmainistriou appears determin#d to 1Rage]1t.reyvenge ini an excesive nad in 'mt' ehrollment. - T he ttoutmoa f5'eegraph& sy the natre imanuhgag baureau in Trexas is now pro. I'ei.$g 'nitre onough to supply the do ~artoent with gtznpowdler. l't is capa sle of produciug 5,000 pounds per ay. Says Arteanna Ward:. "Yu mas-dj1ffei as much as you puloase about the af yip of cyon lay'sT figger, but. I tollfyou kon Idetlyise has'forty thousand del Srs tbhe figger is ,aou', as near rit~ a Vou will get it. ref*wil be igven. 4outedseatq igag **. +,~FA5atI3as,anagas. De,l?artsnt.t* uhj, okAdiva hisoldiers taik orfj ra totepatd'In eAgIUAI-a ipropett~f,rl be ieuotath, Apd as goou 7*lqi.tithe as delWvered ptoIem rdag 4eter.a certificeat Mn~ingW salue.of the hjso that' thfe deddteLlon aby~ snade by eColleet os6aDnZb l4fogAd lube collcted. feb 18'06-41aw6tw1,e4 UT11 CAR FROM TUE F n e pavalry engagereitlast Fri ih 1 Geni Kilpirtrick near A ikon. -0t 1eel44r 9i& bptsieraleh sucecess, .;Wes to theirpntenchment. skrwpvy .kr inio '.g gog on at .angeburg the oact reoults f which we have not n hard reportgd. I otj fooPs should.bo, coypfiei to 'etirg from that point, we isuppose they will tike the )inb oftlio Congaroe IRiver t6 piotect th'i positionsofKiu gvilI anid Coi'mzbin.. A port.iton o fore tiO(VI Iwmy, we do noL knothowlatge,.crod lie tailroad yeAterd,v below Oraiigebug . 1I This wouild appear to bj a diprgen VV from tho direction.tthoy-flavelhithert puIr.spd, apd 11y'inldicato the purpose. of erossing di Santo,e, akidmoing tio the eastern part of the St,ate nd theiice 'qto.North Carolina, Cttingthe tIorth Riten tailroad-s Flortzoe. 11timora locnW' o't1 ir partiez; oq the 'Noith Edito about Jobi.s' Bridge .andneAr It4ott's P. O. These; however, Jack conlirmation. The cars yesterday proceded no further down than Louisvi.ll- Gua-d&i, 13th. VIRGIN fA. FFAJ.U WMIT JI' F EN F%I O.N H ATCH ER'A The follewing. official dispatch, from on. Lo.e,hap been received at the War *partmetnt: M'k,NORTH PBX VinGINIA, . . ,, ., F'ebriuary,.t6, 1865. 7)- Gen.ACooper : nhe-enemy moved in strog fdrce yes terdarto 114t6heri run. Part of his infaniry,'i0 'Gr gg'a cavalry, crossed and proceeded on ho Vaughn oad, the inf.nbry to Cattail creok, ;he cavalry to Dinwitidie Court 1buse, -where itsad. vance encountered-a portion of oor:-Oi a1r- rtnd:rotired. In the afternoon parts of Hill's -and Gordan's trupps denionstra ted . egainsi t.he left of U1atcbrr'srun-, near Armstrong's niill. 'Finding him ititrenched, they were wit.hdrawn after .dirk. .During the night. the .force that had aDvanced beyond thi creek retqt'ned to. it and vere reportpd to be re-crossing. -Tis.worning Pegragl' dvien: oved down-the right bank of the, creek to r.. vonpitre, wheio it, was- vjgor.ousf-& tacked. Th"' battle.wa obstinatly con tested for several houi,'but Gen. Pegram boing killed, while bravely encouraging his' Inen, and Col. .1Ho'fl;an wounded, poio.ddnfusion occrred,a mnd the divis ion was pressed:back to its original po sitionl. .Evans' div.ision, ordered by Gen. Gordon to su1pporL Ptigrarn's charg. td the enemy and forced'him'4ack, but 1a in turn c.>mpellv to retire, Ma. hone's division arrjving, tie ofneiy wtl driven r&piilyto , Ils. defences on Hat: cher'n run, 'Our loss is'reported to be Rmall; thatof the enemy. ,Irot solpposed ~rest. -R. E. LEE. (Alv Jogn C. Breckinidge entered )1 t}ie disgharge of hw;dutios as Se6, retary of Wat 6 la4, t insc, 0H ARLOT &"0. C. R AD ' COAUAA.M. n,,Janinry 14,I8O U NTILfurlher neice. ililq company will not receive nr forward PtIVAT11E F'LRII,IT for Charlotre~ or pojnit.beyonxd. JAMtES ANDtRSON, feb il'65 . eneral Supeoringndent. - SOU.'TH CARtOi4NA COL1a1aE. sO.Ms4,. Js.nuary 16, 18V6. 1) to. ps 'ae -thip JI6oordl, I earnestlj appeAlttberfamllos or friends of *ur de oeag94Ndjea to SEnd meo at ence their name. ;&.,.while bere-icsa oppornilty,to secxjre aiccqtl ienAtAot.k HospitAtiregisters and i6orts'df dashatles fraem tbe array are deftIli in thrwinfotitio*trequired;.nu st beoobtained%t1ibria, The Rtecord will d&te biok to the begin nn of the *ar,'aitd Inolnd* pil who'hAyve in killb' it bttle ror -die4&of wound,,;a e In'b6ittle, er,'ifom 'disease or ,accidenY. 4If yowrhave abeep so..ferLuixate .au not to lone frend oa -regilvb,yx4 .e tber that itis haobIe.to tuo s o 'iyi4 the name or but.one friaiie'*out Itfo had gene from your neighbQ odto die In our cause.. .0ike~-l. : ,anip in full., 2. i'ronm ha Dastriot:. 3. Ranik. 4. C.Ornyay. 5. Regiment sipdarm of uottvige. o.* Die, year,'stontha, dar7IIus. of Joath, and rems* aris w kre be died, qg, pretvioupl3 wounded, &e. realblaphs.tp be~ filled wigt xe 6O#iUUM obiTth avin tereootdu I'i*Sng to fulfill a amenow,t an-e. -% O, io Auw i tlifswa,. I 1 I reset wassent,tr , . h a e bo,4bredd. eii ~ thought nb leart that,Iiis name -Wu& honorabl a rved'at home. . 6643 N . RIVERS. r14T'i , AIrirrI1TING A D an rAl V .:AILIATION AND. PRAY$ TrA NO.-ThO CongreS. of ert. as hatve. by a joint 0Iee o, nvitf e Fo appoint a dry of p (igifi*hUMlJi*tion ndi prayorol, wt thank giintoA ighty' 0od. Ssour' s9lmIldl ettN .a sepalj 1 0 Ito dabs b9fore His- foIsAool Confli Wo MA Mi (ilia, 840PIMSatfgHs gra010 par'i ifi lrlintHim Olitle help, ahld d ohange for Ihe ,bany a W 3lsA ict , ,o likin vc6Vij6A Let .tbq nrts' of . r1Ieoplo .turn e M#igand &r4strolly Upo Mod. ; let u.1 reeo n4lisohamteaig-"had the oorreoi Ifa F sher,and subuiiVely pfvyhla i fr ita,-ond ti,ibrlfgie which liave s 1 borne heail o ullh iFY bo tUrned aw byilie-roitT1 lov'ihat. liin sstaini 'grp b givestO to oupeople, anisi divi widom inparted to our itiles'; that I Lsrd'of 4ostis will be rith ,on rpies, a fight for n against .aor ihmisa; iastih lie iittgaolously take vir c*use' lte Ii own badaud m'eroi(Uly . Istablish for us lasting, just and hono-ablpenco and ind pendone*.. - And let uS not Orgot tp. reider unto y holy name the'thanks' i tal, Which a so justly dte for Hif'' at kodnest. R for the many -verelleI lie'Ias extes ed to us amid Ihe tial aI d Atrings protrneted and bloody -a*0 Now, ilkerefore, .,/ IKE.}k-ON DAY Prevkdent of the Con'rdorato States AmErjea,. db issue th.9,. My proclanali appotntin'FRIDAY, the 1th day of Mla next, u a day of I.blic fasting, huMiMaiJ ad prayer (wit.s thanksgivink,) for voking'the fior and guidabo'of Alti I do earnestlyInthe, all sol I and cildn$ - to obspeve the salne in a p of reviNnb penitestie inli pVayir. Givon under rhy' hand.andhe seal t f Co'nftdrijto States,'L t*Richsnond, 31 tn.%Ift ky 01f itary, In thew' of our'.rt' o thousahd ight hu anid sixty-ie s . - r- . , t.'.F ON DA$ * Iy th Pei4Ss .J.Y.JMtX, SeWr4 OTIS fob 18'05-td Fo-the .IrileAmdq oe tRseeg t~e T"ROUGiOUTTIIY (:NFED 01 QUARTURA4MIa Gk*'s.DJMJax' , Railroad Bureau, RiGhmolond, Feb. 20,'64 '114'AAnny of."IerLhirn Virminia are It b!y notilfdl that sin-atrAngfiment;has this 'ei ef'eited 'with' the Southern Ep imrnlay, to carry all pickageaof f9od wd4ring' apparel to, tohmond,- Va. ' To secnro the advalstages thu obtai tlt-otigh the ExprevlCenipany, the folio intrilotins muitie observed: 1'i6kage'shust not eqatain more than hundred pounds; be well seeu'ed, and pia aarked, an,d sent at the expenseof the s .piu to either of uit . oldiorv' Relief Ass ti.ons, which nre 1od1ted 'as tollows: . In Nortli Urolina, at Raloigh; !n 8 QJarolinaam Culun6ibilk;An lerga, fttAug in Jlbarm'%, ai%.1ontgomery,. or to any o PuAnt at Which. 4e ufthts' A1ss6ciitivas ans sfice. - The Ageni of these Associations will take c)iarge of tson, and ghtp daily Southev6 '4'bress' Cotnlany, to the p Agents of th. t#spectiv'e Stsata'nt Wrch who will so then'distribtted th,tho p inflividual'Qwnet. - i I To et the wi-h.1S of the soldiers, a glvq th14h a eel-tail And'speedy'coum tioU ith'hoie, Ilia SouLheri Elpress psny lis agreed to givo:tkip fteight p once bv* eterything else ,and. in orAs no dbsrcle may occur 'tothe' ouccess 0latiWed ari-otrpli4, he' seleral rai bompaniel are hureyb requevsq,4 rend 'xPfv Ce nya5ny vach Itiiltle4.as will bItl% q Ae tis afra i t.a coml 4' ti.oulthern Eg es Compan sUmeis till responsib,ility' 'ftlId'Trnis eion of these packagen, .'oleiief As trona are requestoed to witl ,i-a teira a who have heretofore acied ahm trae miensengeqs. Itf th'e Relieo' ~sNociatio esmablisha agencies in~ tihSalo oilier its,'ty..mayflsy enjoy the iuin rivileges hb ,ocured to Aho, yu of Northern Approved, ., and Quarte A. R, LA TQH ..tfrsnaktor Get . Southei-n Express 'Coin ny naif the fri ds and' rel'adt of lnbArmny ~tN'o'herd Tirk la a wer,, jh.it hey are ~tE to e arrangeipen as annou e 'in the cr4, adtja they wlti T h their a i ts ieens ~~ o , v.ueting Wr - tH. 11. kJNSON. gno-t ar :i: $' No~ I~*for a, long thorter pr$ zEi ree inotits. A4 ents ~ eI er$od da 19y ai'per' .Kw insert 0 or Jed, sqnare. qvse DIScial hats abve ouy ed) hlne ess aous as~eiea * af ,O,bittrlres, M%rr Funeral inspublished tree. No ilubliesiten saade i a repo deo name. - feb U8'a6u