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Periodioals published monthly, not ex eeeding 21 ounos in weight, 24 cents per 1 quarter ; and for every additional ounce or fraction of an ounce, 24 cents additiunal. Semi-monthly; double that amount. Bi-monthly or Quarterly, 2 cents an ounce. ON TRANSIENT PnINTED MATItR. Every other newspap+r, pamphlet, poriod leal, magasine, each Circular not sealed, handbill and engraviag, not excoeding 8 ounces in weight, 2 eints for any distance, 2 cents additional for each additional ounce or less beyond the first three ounces. In all cases, the postage to be prepaid by -stamps or stamped envelopes. - To the Frieslds of the'i$oldiers TlilRO(G IOUT TilE CONFEDELACY. QUAUT'i'n(AsTER (IEN's DEPAlRTMsNT, Railroad Bureau, Richmend, Feb. 20,'64. T ilE friends and, relatives of soldiers in the Army ofNorthern Virginia are here by notified that an arrangement has this day been effected with the Southern Express Company, to chrry all paoeages of food-and - wearing, apparpl to Riot, out, Va, To secure the adve:.geb thus obtained through the ExpressCompany, tho-following -instruotlotas must be observed: Packages must not contain more than one hundred pounds; be well secured, and plainly 'marked, andsent at the expenseof'the ship 'por Io either of the Soldiers' Relief Associa tions, which.are located as 'ollows: In North Carolina, at Raleigh; in South Carolinaat.Columbia; in Geor'gia, atAugusta; in Alabama, at .Montgemery, or beany other point at which one of these Associations have an offioc. The Agents of these Associations will there take charge of them, and ship daily, by Southern Express Company, toeho proper -Agents of th' respective States A Richmond who will see then distributed to the proper individual owners. To meet the wiskes of the soldiers, and to give them a certain atl speedy Qotnnunica tion with home, the Southern E'tpress Com pany has agreed to' give this freight prefer penoe over everyWthingnue; and, in order that no obstacle may occur to the suocess of so laudable an.enterprise, the several railroad *:ompanics are hereby requested to reader the Express Coinpany such facilities as will ena le it to make this arrhngetenta complete uccss. As the Southern Express Company as sumosrll responsibility of the Transporta 'tion of these packages, the Relief Associa %ions are requestnd.to withdraw their agents who have heretofore aoted as travelling messengers. If the Relief Ausociatlon will establtsh agencies in the rear of other arm test they may enjoy the smeprivileges here secured to the army.og Northern Vir la. . . F. W. S1M8, Approved, . Li. Col. And Quarter'nr. A. it. LAwi-oN, Quartermaster Gen'l. * OFFICa 8ouragEna ExrEss Co , * -Atag6eta, Gha., Feb. 20, 1864. Thea Southern Exrpress Company hereby notify the &'iends aind relatives of doldiers ina the Army of. Northern Virginia.aad else where, that they are prepared to car out arrangemente as annonneed in the- above card, aind that they will do all i their power to fulfil its requirement. JA ME88H UTEIt, -fb1'Gen' 8up't andi Acting Pree't. WeelIy InteligKenacer. bEYON ED To NRW$, L.TNA T Uau, ooMM nE, IWdnesday of each week, and odntains t he'latest.telegraphjo".noirs, having the d. vantage of tbe seos oe. the P'ress Aesoeta; tion, TheMDarkete will be Adtly and cabefdIly reported-and..a tue statemenat of thit edn dition- honiestly given. W4 have secuared correspondenats in t)te,armsieq of qmns. Lee and Beaurega-, and will. alwap .give a faithflul intltlreor Qf ax:0 mnatters, Post Mastes .aieae r e eo aos as Agentg and . i Agea se psig er pnoro subscribrs,' i the Joa~fwsly months, will reotive the 1,trar,Moauda six months 'gra. Subsoriptons Vi ht3g ~j er ,e otspig raiiag ., w)4, he pspe..b sen~t p#4' pi gee eoived. M' 4dverisemnehta ipse t ~ ~.p line.+ Trat- of sbraos -o WoiigItllghor mrouethu,46 a' *u Six iaths, 2040 II. U1. MUN80ft q feb'18'6 ~ ter amud Piir1ile=Me Souther iva 1I4 ad l s ide, ORANM), LJIRAZ COltitArIOp4 p TIIE 80UT11HIN 1ELD AND FIRESIbB, or AUddTA, GA., AbI l '11 IIE CU81'A ED MIBROURY1 0$Itf011dr, k. 'o., 0orgide 4 ,Itter the .old pop } itle of tei SOUTIUERN,f $j,LD AN0)FIlSIDB. b XkiI l'roprletora of tjie .Verckry haring 3 pti'ehased- tae SOUTEBN FiUaD Ani c Flttn, and'Snding it in possible,to make " trrangements which would insure a regular n supply of paper, upon account of the ir.4eg. ilarity and uncertainty of transportation for :ho y'tisau ANp Finssuii at Augusta, Ga., the same having to be supplied from the dills at Aaleigh, R. C., have'removed Ake a FILD ANa Fiansxt to Raleigh and coin.. bined these two sterling Literary Journais. r'he MinacunY is thurefore merged into tho JoUTIuRN FIILn AND FinEssuv, and will be so published until the state of the gountry? wilt justify a divergement, when botl pa. pens will Be tesumed and'oontinted as hee tofore. Subsioribers to both journals will recoive the paper to the full time of ebb tcription without delay of interruption. The entire editorial and eontributorial corps of both paperti are rdtained upon the emerg ing journal. It is announced, without fear )f coutradiction, that the exteusive and splendid array of combined talent now om ployed in writing for the F1I.n Arn Fins ttes surpasses in genuine merit, ability. cO lebrity and numerical strength, any comli ation or engagement ever before attained In the history of Periodical Literature of Europe or Amerion. TERMS: Ono subscribar,. six months, $20 00 Eleven subsoribers, : : 200 00 Address WM. B. SM 1TiI & CO., feb 13'66 'Raleigh, D(. C. The Key tonse, A NrABONiO MOJTnr.Y .MAO.mINE: W Ar WnS o enced on the FIlR8T OF JAN. UARY, 1805, a publication of a c Monthly Magazine under the above title, de voted to the interest of the Ancient and i Ilonoral4u "Fraturnity of Free and Accepted i Masons. 1 believe that every gondi Mison will agree I with me in the opinion that such a publica tion will be beneficial iii enlightening our n less inforrned brethren. and in dispensing, I many a calm, kind wrd of cheerfulness to i the hearts and homes of thousands of wor- a thy brothers, their widows and orphans. c It will be my earnest purpose to bear what ever humble. ability 1 may possess to make it a reliable- custodian of sound Masonic a Law and Tenets, ever adhering closely to the Ancient Landmarks of the Craft in all I their pristine strength and symmetrical a beauty. Trembling, lest I err, in clothing myself a for so responsible an office, I shall engage upon. the KuY 8;roxa such skailed editorial talent as shall keep the lights well trimmed and brightly burning, with the sincere hope j that as our work goes forth each month, from the quarries of our labor it may pass a an improved inspect-ion and be acceptable to t the head and to the heart of every good c Master at whose home or hands it may be c received. TER.M1S: One subscriber six months, $10 00 Twelve subscribers six months, 100 00 e Singlo copies, ' 2 00 o Masons, Lodps, Chapters, Councils and Encampments witl please send, in their sub sehiptions at once. Address - WM. 13. SMITH, Proprietor. Raleigh, N. C. xtrw lsesdY. TrhR January tumber of Tue Ksxaros , T the only Masonic Magn"o in the South, The Grand Lodge of North Caro lina, at Raleigh, Dec. 7th, 1860' was pleas ed to pass the following resoluolon : . Whereas, Brother WM. B. Smith, of this city, asa commenced the publication of a Monthly Periodical devoted bo the'lateyst of the Masonio Fraternity, entitled Tas KUarowt, and- whereas, a wovk'of thiskind is very much needed by the Craft through - out the Confederate. States, therefore, a REsolveId, That this Grand Lodge recomn mend said Work to tihe Subordinate Tbodges and the Craft generally. feb 18'65 Miles' Register Revived. PROSPECTUS OF THlE COUNTRYMAN! 1 NIilES' REOISTERI, tihe- most use'fuh jour-nal over Issued in. America, has beep revived In the ,publicatipn of TheI 'ountryman. This journal hs a face-simile of its original in the number and size of its< pages, Its typography,, and all the feat ures which gave value to ahe-standard publica tions issued by Mr. Nil1sm. Besides the featerres of Niles' Register, Tihe Countryman has others which should render It, still more attractive, to wit: a de ptrtment of elegant literatui'e, rejecting the ,et le of Yankee ltera'ry journals; and mod *llag.itself after the best tanglishx miacella neous weeklies, butt at the se'me time . beintg 1 stamped with an idependent, bouthern tone, 1 original.with sad peculiar to itself, An altogether novelIfuature with l4,i Is that it is published in the country on the editor's plantation, nine tnlis' from iany town'or vil lags, and delotes hanch attentiou to agrioul tu:4, rural sport., and everything that is tevess the outq gpnllertan. .. . The Conssni tabandsome quaarto of sixi een pages, publIsheg weekly en the'edi. tor'. p tatin, se shtoon' mei Qup t leans are $6 feutthree months, co'r$ per annum, ~end all r.uittea by ezrg feb1I8'65 Batontzin Ga A L,kinds of JOB WOlI4 ne9p e ted at tale oflcq. seeem i,umaeeaengr. 1 . 1tN84heg esiblilhed ptl well-htown ieqitaa ba lal,uiu ' tla ber saa, fe1the a newr8 s~ie.t ievr yetr*i4 iean 'ss&t)i publi9 ,bal yield,tbt erf t tanoout of es i reof theCoafedlaey. - . - Argumient or appealan b Nho f)f .te im pdrtanoo of an elevated literature to our iounttry, the absence of which lss hitherto piade ts w by-word of reproaches anfong the oidet ations, andeven now militates against )ur interests abroad, need not be addlesed to those whom this ciroulariri desigued to reach.' But to the attainment, of this great ernd, something more is necessary than mere -ver bial expressions of sympathy and encourage. nent. The friends of Southern literature must foster the efforte of our liftbrary mon to teeure ?for us a wosthy poditti ft the*oild )f letters. We design the Messenger to be an e'nter prise worthy of support of all.elasses of our people. We shall aim ohiefl to secure for )ur pages, the productions of the highest. )rder of genius and sololarship, and at the same time such articles as will contribute to the instructibn and amusement of the publie it large. To this end we sbtll give-our at tention to and solicit cntYibutions from. Southern Writer lin all -the departments of Literature. poetry, Romne, reriew. Criti olsan, in short, every. subject. whose promi nenco ii"sufolent to eutiile-14tonotio, will ave Its due eliare of attentid. We earnestly solicii the asfistanee ofotr hrlends throughout the Confederney i-Ate ulargement of our subscription list, which nust be itcrensed to enable us to meet the heavy pecuniary outlay .o which we all be tub cot.. For the present the prioo of subscription will be $10 foe twelve months $6 for iix nonths, if the qrdor is received previous to Slaroh 1, 1466. After that date the subserip ion will be $12, for twelvo" months, $ for. ix mo .ths. This increaso will not'al'eot hose who subscribe before the irst of March ext. (frders must be accompanied with the tab. Mr. George C.t Weddorburn, formerly of !o* Orleans, now of this city, will control he business interests of the-hiessenger, aund tie. Frank H. Alfriend, 'of this' city, ,111 di etits cd'tbrinlnantigomen. Colnmubioa- i lens oonnected'with the literary condust of he Messenger will be direo'ed to the editgr i ther communications shokd be dirseted to he Proprietors. ' - WEDDERBURN & ALFRIEND, feb .8'66 . Richmond, Va. A l ew Paper In R iehmaond. r - PROSPECTU, e TlHE Undersigned propose, to pablish a Daily l'aper, under the title of "The 1iohmond Herald," on or about the 16th f January ult. . It will be entlely lndopendnt In polities, )ut will nevertheless accord ts the MAmin" strption a just support in alt measures which, in the opinion. of ite ceductors, nay be deemed promotive of the good of . .he cause in whioh we are. engaged. A )roper criticism of such acts as will be teemed adverso to this object, will be of ourse, consistant with the hnde entdent baracter under. which the. paper i to be uaugurated. In the matter oft General Newd it. will be ound to keep pace with the loading jour sals of the day, while it will have added to t, in the matter of financial intelligence a eature such as, we venture to-say, 6o s per in the Confederacy can boset of. Id,, I orials from the pen of one of the ablest insncial writertiIn this or 'any other poup. .ry will be presented ineach number. - Por reasons not now proper to be men. .ened, .we forbear to give the.maes of I hose who sbll compose te.rega*s,ed rial' sts; bod we lat*r ourselv, t when they shalt appea, tbiy will bd Mind o constitute sueh an array of talent as can ic6 be excelled en this oohtinen. The wult knownt ehareeter of the indivj- a hatwhose name appears belowya a ste- c iographio reporter, furnasbes, we presume, t guaretee that; in all -that l-elaies to 1w- 1 pottant politie41- speecher and dhbates. whether in legislative assemblies 'or oat of c hem, the ''e ald" will prsent. aduata. t tee cetinyfot to be aelg y pp, poti th9tonfederaocy. *t~b ~yp. The k n inerets ilt be- faithfb1ly vIndi'cated, and care take'to diesemninase t he earliest knoelligenee which a proper re- . gard for the Welfare of .that great element c >f national wealth and power eball demand. a In the matter of correot eoe,norcial n. elligesice, equal' zeal shell- be- inntie inr object being to assign to& each- ofys 1&6 lepartments an editor of knowa -experiepoes s and ability. .,, .- a . Aranemetsace eqi foot L why to neueteerletfriewnis, and tid lelflyeuiaethe 10earlag soffgeigs c Ibe found to o'ombioe'etry, fesase eft it bat which thte requireme1. of the pile$/ , trisls demand,. .2 The enterprise Is' reepeetfly senad sd tothe fvornd the. e i 'ens of the SoeraaC feb 1g by~ ' I% !>y}tage t et iTle i t!-. rH $'undei-ris ed het oommgnsed, i I Ulty'of Riokmondy the publiestisa4f0 Mon&hly G ,fl;e, .udtr the abhxld ltie. 4cell tfag of Novel '&j a , 1rin atady recetqd.e osprttie o f ue gltned tte, -taao6 At prowe ameeptebe to the, outhern pa lio, 'Ae pfo wilU bs made t, keep J.he et f the Mag stne as nearly as possible abreast f the literary progress of the age. Arrong i nts':hi s been made *hkth, 'it is hoped, rill nable he ptoprletors, to #atre thih nd, The M;gasinealeopresenti originalsrtlqs rom our beet writets, in all tepart{ttents5 I nd t spoolal aim of the proprietors of this eriodical.will be to foster Sowthert author hip by ofering an adequate and ' remuner tive tield for its exeroiso. They will not, owover, under the plea of tila design, en ourage, by reproduotion in its eglumns bat class of compositions whloh creato I ivid and unhealthy taste, to be stated only y that hybrid literature which Yankee in ;onuity has contrived, under the name of ensational romance. The Industrial Rosources and the Educa ional Interest of the Confejcroy-the twir uubdations of true independence-will re eivo the important share'of attention they lesorve. In the development of these ques ions, its object will be to make a'practical pplication of the doctrine of States Rights o the policy of theconntry. ft will endeav r to explain the mission of the Confederacy, rhich is to slemonstrate liberty regulated by aw, to exhibit a system of States, each su rremo within its foundation, and only bound y a voluntary alienation of powers. It will indicate those elements of National hnde endence, which are secured by a high attn ard of intelligence and refinement, by so utulated ca ital, varied industry and by ibundant facilities of intermunicatlon. It rill promote the adolition of all those meas I sres in which the Confederate States atke sow deficient. And, whilst the Coistitutior if the Confederate States forbids the (leneral lovernment to organize and operate enter rises of a nature tsalculated to attain these esultas the projectors will consider it their ktly to nygo upon the States the develop nent of interests so indispensable'to the na ional welfare. It is thus that, through the ggregato ability of the separate States, the ower of t he Confederate States will be made nanifeet. It is thus that te collision or ectional intserest and the oppression of ta omamon head will be avoided. The varius departments of literature to which the Magazine is devoted, may betamed s follows: 1. Essays, original and selected, political, iterary and scioutifo, and biographical ketches. 2. Novels, Tales and Sketchce, original and selected 8. Reviews of Books. 4. Educational Etsanys and News. b. Notles of the. progress of Scietoe and rtr. In the fourth eectiow, itls the design to ifurd to Teachers itbruatiun needed in heir professini, and a field for the inter hange of ideas cn that suhject, to which ad, their assistanceand collaboration is in ited. Southern School looks will be no lcedand reviewed; and the Southern system f Education as opposed to New England mpirleism and practicalisn, upheld, devel p d and defended. 'utte--Each numrber $1 u0. For thee 1 ionthg $4. For six tonths $8. The trade will be- supplied by GEO. L. ILDOODS, 101 Main Street. ERNEST LAGARDE & GO, Proprietors. Wa. M. Bunwt,r, Chief Editdr. Tnjar LAOAnS, Assoolate Editor. feb~ 18't15 - Ptrepeictus of the Consservative U'tniLisn DAIL'S AND wktLi Bx .. NEATIERBY & CO., RALEIOI; N. C. Oult-PrINlIPI.$s: 2 'e-true Conservutive pla(forw -The sa eemaey of the civil over the military law. A quiet submission to all laws, whether cod or bad. ~ while they remain upon our tatgte books. . No. reoonstruct jeu, or submissIon, but per etual independence. An unbroken front to the comon eutemy ; ut timely atnd repeated siegotlationis for UAcI by the proper authorities.. No separate State action through a Con enation.; no counter revolution ;, no com inued resistance to the Governmeni. Opposition to despottstn I,n every form, ad the preservastion of Republian,institu lons ini all theib purity. We have determined to make the C'on..er. ative a pertumnn aper, f'oms the mainten anoe ot' our pinotpee, and to render a igorous suppott to tim ecause' of Southern ndependenee. .The adreiaidt&'ation of Gov. vance will-tlihd in the 00aseyvatis a steady, tonest, straight-forward sutppprier and do onder, as will also the National administra. ion, when its actio'n Ia not in eesoziet withi The onsreafeeshall'be . leadiwg, relia )ls paper, and will ite cond.jtedsPith vigor, mt, with a proper regard to truth, ad right, mad the courtesy due to othe#5. Ii, will Isdt meourago or countenso. pfroonoor p.1l ochi wrangling and discord, 11 sedhe to uato all upon the gtest and 'all-.bsorbing utretsoft,e Coutedefaoyr.. - Is, shall bq a thor0 ,na eeqp~pr and will urno the tat eat, (el*grph,1 &oth' news a'ost desirable to th ~u~e $)q f,osed. ief the Leg l e e 1 du, Ith poSiant aeth eit oe egrees in-t0M1w #ilsi wUs ~seeddaI e esr Por the Da one 50 let IlaW -,l inJ ? surbsWedipt seiiimthO . '. b d'ti&a 19 !8,d I885. U joarnes.t . ' ly soldisret so ma at n helrnaaei RoO wa thoe hi aans p o1 .ei'u4l d Of oaa1tt11 nN1 re leelenu ia'e Infeemssenft a I1 musi ethebeginiu ko f b' war, 'and inelade all wbd'ihad.beat illed,in battle or dted q! wouos4., oeir.i n battle, or from disease or asaidep. If rou hgve been 6b fortohalo 'ta riend or Pelalve, yet .reiember thar it le tople to' reouoe from oblitvil tr nza of witone friendless yth ho bad , 'n ab rour neighborhood to die In out too. Give--1. Name it fall. 2. From whi )tatriot. -8. Bank. 4.3Company,'& kogitnent darmS of sepvive. A, .Died , esyiO, 55enth, lay. 7. Chte of' datb, and resiarhs (as rhere)edied,agp, previ.tsywovnded, &e.) Cfrauiats and b)anks jo slea *41 iJ). tent to eubbas desire them. No fee orapees s inearr48 by'kly'obe fbrhavig thi iecord ns4e. T e oSate is eudeaveing to fbla i, acred ob ation In- securing now, d rr rQrdang post'erity, thq named f- '11berl loS who have f4loe I,bN war. 1I'1862, he Conventipi uuanimo.usly resolved 'khal hi. should 1>0 done, "as a token of respeot. Q their memories, and alegaey of inestisda >le ralmo totheir friends;" and tharegolu.on tae beat forth, by their order, to be read to ur regimrents,. battallo 'nd otepsniee verywhere. Mszsy ,a brafe. eQiler ,me iave died in solitude or rushed upon the foe, rith the thought in'he lieata be ameM Would bq honorably prdteryed at ! feb 18'65-3 , 'q 1 i1. I ?I & TIo ushaertn C.a%este ' AALL JURNAL. FOR THE ARMY.ANP T1H.P-11PLE. r YEVOTEVIo the intbrest of the 8oldlera of the Army ol' Tennessee' and the 1eoplo of "tbd Coatfeterate Statei,' being , Catoal Newspaper,of new, Poiitibal, MilI. ary, and iioellnnebus, Foreign and Do aestio, prepared by rehdy writers and-cot. esponden.t,, ATLANTA, bE01GIA, The tditoriel Departavh pfthe 8othet'h onfederaoy includes a oombination, of po.. Leoalt.literary esud i,iStrial taedt. syste rMised in the' soterrl'depai-retuits of en %rg'td journalism, iose-ohIef duty'it, will e to present t).o public a daily initror, of oputilthought, action and ereit, sl'er lta *it, 1teion and from.a pukety,'indepeniont pint of! view. The Reo*s Departrtint of the Southerk onfeileAoy. ill'embtace -4at4ftl Oetla on froma all the Sopthrn. papers, and trot te.Northern and Foteign sheets-arrange. ents having been eBfrted for the reeeption these. A larg" and capable circle of correspoq.. euts flroin- every section of Interest, w1 ontribute. no little to the ptmpt ecllection t transpiring events. Especially will.it be ar bare to note the afiihit of the armj In or front, upon which hangs the destiyaad nt a great part the ent#'e South. A very;large. share .f attention will be aid to ;;ottrs of lpY1 igtpr@ait for whiolh atposO'a ootapent. .ooal 8dItoIr, with an felantstaftot reporteaEh havebeea eplpy. d. , Ald comniouMitions siopld lie dasidisse4 o the - " TB AND P*OPAI oILL, >teb 18*ORB Bouthern Cbnt}beuraoey. The Sithern Pumci . UB dudes.agned isemtI at Riobsond. r Y/a. a weekly jodrnatl oa4d ,xii O10l'ihRN rt1NC . It is- nearly a duplioatollse, ftrma and g. ral fbetres of (he wo ld. >o* nd Lqn lt 'unh. so' long a %n o*1eedgedp&rie ld he -British Isles in the -Ver"tiA of phb lo abusee,' an4d the e ; ament of the ublie Wind, oiblSag* as IId w th thl qwa- t na of Rood, of*esfolG th > t. o!VMfar, oets and pbiloebOhte t itrs*. The proprietors of The 'Pduthern Punch coductitig huh'sf atil ' e ade~j f ospital, abundant .z0 .ieljreod d mat4.baa ,been' ponee4 ,i g4Ig orial capacity, with ileo gerps jMrs f(New Orleans sad MoNie' ae u lemon who haaohaste ,at, et phi al and en*.i 4parIseh ~ r assed in tat ak~Js Every nmber *1 1'Il. e ierouOente, apropr ato ~ ~ tu ry hll l - ryJaphi) ~ hi ita 6aPtIi*