The Lancaster ledger. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, January 24, 1865, Image 2

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1 r l)f LAXCASTK&YILLX. B.C. TaectUy Morning, Ju 24. 1866. J . JL. -I 1 We ere under obligation* to our iinaiutedUti Ucpr**e?tBCir? in Gongrro^ for lull Ki.Uuioml -mm,. fA lady Inciter haa aci.t im a thirty shilling i ot?, of South CarOlitta dated April I "J 7S It in about th? liM of a Confederate fifty c*ut< nliiuplaatei. Thane who are curious III aucl thing* utay aoe it at tliia office. ? ?*? In oonactpience of the noii-artival of 4h< mail* on Saturday we Are On* week without oui tmaal vaiiety of late army intelligence. Tin mail* from both Oftarlotte and Camden failec to leach hare, owing, H i? mppoaed, to tin 1 rain and high water*. Kuinor haa it that a por tion of Sherman'* fotoe ha* reached UUekville, a point cm the South Carolina Kaihoad, he twcen Bratichvilla and Augoata. Alao thai j our foicea are evacuating Charleston. We do not vouch lor tha truth of these repoi ta. Silica writii g the above we have received, through the politt'ncaa of Mr. Allen Beach, a ChmloUe paper of Sottiidty, from' which we have later date* fioni Charleston a <1 Ku hinond, to be found eUewhere. The (Mutrh-atou Courier say* that the refn goe* front Savannah import that Shut man haa lour coipa of twwntj tnonaund each, and that j the last order for > a lion* ceiled for 84.tani.? II On Tiusaday evening ?r Wedmaday morning laige ilotm linii-u < h-ft Savannah. A giuai poiVioa wart oianionly lapoitvd proceeding up or mar the Savaunah rivet lor Augusta ami I Columbia Si. I', by Urnm hville, or lhio>tgl Kdgcbeld. Another elpedilton, iu liHCe, the! I report moving against ClinieMoii, or to inuei attaik* espected troui our mile. I The refugee* State that the tiaatmeiit of tin | citiaon* was reupvctiul. Seiilinela weie (tinned with-Oidem to >liout down without taking linn to thetiuaid House, any soldier louuJ In oh m Iilig ciiixenr- or forcing an emiattce into anv house Many UiuilUn, fflrtueily in good^ctr cuiiirtiaiieea, wei? obliged to lake in sewing anu work hard to piocuie the ueeeasariea ol lite. The Lynchburg ~ Vngiinan" repeals what II ba* Mid, that, W ha lev at may be the future o "this country, nagro alaveiy, iu aome iortu or other, ia destine J to pievall. It way not b< oiheiwUe; lor if, tiiiough an uttluippy vicjsai tuiia ot loiiutie the Southern Slates rhoulj be reduced by ioice ot ana* to the dominion ol the So: tli, and the nominal freedom of the nogioca should be pi oclaiiuati, they will remain to Co its t Hole ih# taiemng i las* of tha cuuntrf. I hither lit in, or eatei NiMiatiofi l?? ?k??r degi ec.-, , la Ui Imj lain*. The liUturv Ql fnruter vf loiU Ui libei ate ami elevate the race ol negro al%ve? eitabliahaa lite li uUi ol lliia ibi-Of y, aniJ demount i a tea, a? tar aa pit cedent can, that i given cauH wlU, Under like cii umiaUncea, pio j duce a bkv effect. I The "Pacitca'or" puMNhne ati article on Peace, wiittcu by Kev. L. P. fPl^ormell, o Cuiuuitda, 8. C , and addraeaed U> |(e?.. I)i Cou.miuga. ol New York. In llwvl article tin I writer auggoatfr ilial the Catholic Church o M both auction* of the country, with the aid and 9 0t> operation of all who may feel diapoeed lv I fircoarage the undertaking, o<genua itaelf-inUi n a Peace Aaaociatioti?a Cotiretition, as it were, J to diacuaa propoaitiona lor peace; and after 1 adopting aonre plan, preaeal it to both tio\ em1 OMUtU for (heir adoption or rejection. The ''I'aciAcatoi" ia Very doublfbl an lo titer Mlcceea yf the eutcrpiiae, it it were inaugurated, aim* ?|)ly lor the rea*oo that there are thousand* ol bigoted people in both aectioa* of the country who would .rather that (he war ahoold never aaae, tiian that peace aliouid come ttirough the influence of tlta Catholic Church ; and pcnCe would um all tlieir endeavor* to thwart |he deaigna ol Iho Aeaoctalion thui> propoaed 1?<> i*? 01 gam sea. nut ibcre can tx po tta>in done in submitting the proposition, and in making Uie ri per inx nt A-? Tti* Wilmington Journal ukl our people, all of Jtew, U> watch cluacljr the isridmuio course of Uia enetM) i:i towns tgfiirh l<att under the pow?r of his snue. In Havannsli he Walks as aoltlv aa the tiger creeping on hupiey. lie ahuwaynlv the vwlvet paw. The c* u^l claws are hidden, pieseutl/, however, to he revcjlml Jn a tews dajs or a lew weeks, adds tiie Jour* {! nai, oidef* will Ix irsued, commanding all, even '/women and children, to take a" oath ? not aiuiply ol' lielltr iljr, not of parol not to 6glK f against the fluted hiuns, but an oatli of all* Bgiancc, not alooa to the t ooeMutiou of the lumen t-tatea, Itul to (lit uncpuatitulional law* (Thick hafe been patrol by n abolition Con, and to the very proclatnatiytia in dcrrga fion of all >?w, ?hiclttktv? been promulgated t>y the roteieign a ill ami phaaur* *1 A bi attain Lincoln, or leave within a eperiticd lllne, naked i*r.<l .U-xtitute. If any do foreawear theinscLca by taking an oatli to aupport arfd approve abi?hU Milam, laintliruiiM and vainlalirin, lb?/ will find thet4?elvea required, if able bodied, to iit.mil to tha Lincoln draft?to fight againat Iheir connti y?their principle*?their peopfe, and their Gink I.et none be fooled by apei-unia pr .a.ieea?let none he lulled by iheayren aonga f pf the f.v, a ho oilly reek* to deceive that they * ga-.A-- n r r ?sa ? .-J? '.-I may I be sooner and the mora auicly trample upon his vioffuM, who will find iIimuhiIvm dea piae<t by the ?sjr foea who have deceived them ?haunted by tlwir own coueetenCoii, and cut off Iron honorable association with Uioac whs have endured to lbs and.Editorial Brevities. f We 1?.t- t? . - - - ... ...? VI.W i rcsiueut naa telegraphed to a cilixcn ol Columbia, that he will take care of tiuulli Chi oh mi, and that Ilia love for llie old ! State in uiore intense Uiao the hate of the Yaukeen l'uvales ktao Dillon, Samuel A, Robertson, A. H. W . Kolii'ilaini, and N M Robcrtuon, all of Company D, Kirst S. C. Aitillerv, were shot to ileatli with musketry at 12 M. Wednesday r 01; Sullivan's island, fei desertion. Gen. Slieiman boas la of having taken in hia ' trip thi ough Georgia seven thouaand slave*.? ' The motive on the part of hia troops in doing tliia was, ns avowed while they weiein Milledge1 vilie, to aril lliem aa aubatittitea?aayiug, lor a good healthy fellow I hey could gel from live to " ar veti bundled (I.>Uai s a piece. This is chaiao' lenaticol llie Yankee. One ol the veteran and well tried divisions of General Lev's auny lately sent to that beloved chiel and geuural a respectful petition lor perfiauion, il comp.itilila with the public interval and service, to be transferred tor a while to tl>e Sou hern coast : anil in rhi? mi..;.? ? . . .? r"""" *"*7 Mill, "iu Vugittit^ wo have fought like men; bill in South Carolina, we wilt tight like lion*." The gi-'at trvehei seems, from ?nich account* ad wo get liom our uiuagieaupply ol exchangea, ( to have beau one of gieat extent and violence. t Among the ratleoadd more or lean injured by in I effects aie the South Carolina Railroad ? the ( Columbia, a* well us the Augusta branch, the f Gvewtivilfte and Columbia Reihuad, the Georgia L and WatnedbMio Kailioada, the Montgomery and Weal Point Railroad, the V\ ihiimglou and Mancliciiter raihoad, the Wilmington and Web doti Raihoad, and doublleaa other", of winch we have not jet lieaid. >ft AngmU the flood waa tenilil* destructive and annoying. The Wilmington Carolinian of the Ifttlisa/it * that Gau. Whitilig with about tl,IIU() troops [ were captuicd in Fort Kiafaor. ' The C'aiofiiiian and Guardian, of ColuniUia, S. C , are both published, lor the pieaent, in I the altui noon. ' ^ The ('onlcderala Congress has paaaed a hill ' providing for the free transmission ofliewspa' pern to officers and private* in the a< luy ul the * I Coufttderate States. ! | A gentleman ariivcd at Hiehntmtd, a few J jJ.iya aince, who left General (Vice's liaadqnrfr* I ters on the 8lh ol December, and nUtri that ! the (relictal wan then well and iu excellent I spirit*. 1 Seniow rnwiea noon enough without dsspoui deiicy ; it does a man no good to carry around | a lightning rod to ailiact I rouble. ' French armies raptured the.grr.il cities of * Sp aiu ; deuioli.-lied the Rpyttish arinir* to A gi eat extent; instituted a near guerrilla- lit; I and were after we'd* eomf>elUd to relinquish their mpyoeed conquest t?v the ten tblq aMaulta ^ ' of Spanish guerrilla bauds! And it ia mm lite ' today ? it revealed Iroui heaven, thai it our ' ! aimiua were disbanded, and our people were ' I atill unalterably -determined to reiu?t Yankee ' ru'.e over thlR laud, that euch rule could not be 1 maintained by jfve hundred thousand I'.rnX.v ' sMter* I [rot Tint utctimH umtiuj ' "Mr RdItoh.?You will |Uea?e publish the Inflow irt{? enntribuiinti* received by J Mm Jane SteVpua and Mum Kite ie Belli, a committee A?r the I'rrmb) It-Mart . Sunday ( Sk litiol, ua a 'frank offering lor the preaer* | latum ol our lives and tbw liv?a of our friend* during tho year j ilr/TK UelJi, * j Mre J T K Bulk, Su.Jb .Vita 1.1/zie ft Deik,* * 10,oo Maeler'Jobnnir C Itelk, * IOt'0 ' Toniyiie M ilelk, *" lo,00 - Hubert;) C Balk, * ID,00 Miea ll.irtin 1'rieu, 8,00 Mr a .M N Crawford, , U0 oo M .inter Mar lie I' Crawford, 10,00 Mna F.I In Crawford, ? , lo.Oo *11 iibt.er" Wylit, 5 00 Mra \V A Muore* 4 00 ? . Matter Kmnrlt Moore, 1,00 u IK I II . . " i itiii ''mure, t,UU M i?s Li/sie llotn, 5,00 Mr S U M***?y, 35 Oo Mrs S B Mumijf, p.00 Mi*a Alice M*a*#y, 6-Ov M its Kiuis.t Mnuiifj . t 6.UU ,\Jf** Fhiimiu Kinmon*, 6,oo Mis* Olt-vis Ku>m<i'is, . 5,00 ,| Mm* Aur>* M lir?wn, 6.00 Minn ? (? *?.Brown, 6,00 Mi** Anns C Knight, A.oU Mi** l.i/zif K Klford, , 6,On Mfss Marin (irtt.mn, . 5,00 Mis* Mary B Itftininand, 5,00 Mi*s llsiiiielt* CrockrM, A.oO Mri J A i !< **? Wins, 10 O0 Mis* ttinotii il.ts*eltins, 6.00 Mrs J M B '1%1), 6,00 MitSier Willis llmllf, 1,00 j Mrs M A Crawford, 30,00 ' M*?ler Chnrlte <'rnu fbril, 10,00 Mi?* Aonie Uruwtord, 10.00 MiM Mary Jmif CtwiinberiS 05 Mi km A lie* Hilling*. 5,00 Mi-m l'liMie bru?n, 5,00 Mr* A Dunlap, * . 10,00 MUk Mmiv liualup, 10,00 MfH \\ iili.nu JSifveim, 10,00 Minn Jai>M A Si?vi-n*, 20,00 u:? ?? mi" mnry l, rnwtKin, 10.00 Mina Luxie A SStevena, * 10,00 Mian Harriet fc Porter, 6,00 Mine Amanda 11 u? >, 6,00 Mi?i Fannie A MnUKcy, 4.00 Minn Jenny land W iliuminon, 10,00 Mm Maria I'union, f "J,00 Mailer J 1> Castun, v 1,00 44 Junius K I* Caston, I 00 Mra VV T Mall, 3,00 Miss Anniu W?i hervpnon, Mawicr (Jeurge and Claude Willieiapuoo, ' 6,00 Mii? Jane duller, I 00 The rb"re ha* been forwarded to our Past or He*. J, N. Cr?-ig, through our Superintendent Mr. J. T. K. Belk. Janii.try ?J0:h 1 H?>5. From the f*atuden Journal. Forty-eight Hours in a Tree Top. Mv plantation i; shout three mile* from. I Camden, on the Wnturee. Intelligence reached roe oil Wednesday luat that the river was" rapidly riving. I took a bateau, in compan* wiik a strong man servant and pmhtd off to ri-acne mv stock. While en gaped in cap'uring three line hog* the head d?tm on ike plantation above, broke end let loone n flood that swept everything before it, and apread out about two mile* from i i- i?i i ... ? ??v?j w ?*im ?*rr re I ui*mb<-r tiiu Ircaltel of J unitary I J, iPfci j Tlie pi.UiUitioa it Utdly w*ahed, ami to om? pltuet IimuV H)' UepoaMwi Milt) aaud Ntery v.nrii j away. /file river r*?? lau or threfe Ksi-t higher Mimn nily mark within the ui< id or) of ilie olikai ein/eo.? I would here exprcaa uiy lliankt to thoae atutu nebiy pi-rrU-d their ine? l? *??? out", and especially to Mr. Uuah My fo->e, 40 pari, coutjala of eleveo lu-aii 'of itoirea nil I motet , two jcNil* j ubput twenty liend of cattle , ??? rut? ;llve head of ingd lad) live to llfty aiieep ; a Inr^e u mouut oI li.dilrr, dtc , & c ?Vc. i>. L>. IIOCOTT. 4 uhiib m umik. in ailsilipling In get out the (inl. au wan washed by lha curren' ugitinsl a tree. csp-ixed and two of the pigs drowned. The boat ?n caught by 'the Iree in midship, and we managed to get on the bottom where we atood three feet in water. Our trail anchor began lo give wav. hot there w as another tree ten feet diatunt beyond nor reach from the bo. t.? By crawling aa far aa we could and then bv placing one end of the b tat pole In a fork of li.e tree anil holding th? other wpd, tuv companion in dintre?a made liia cat-ape, and in torn held the pole for me. It wae a cotton tree, erven iuclica at the root, and ahout lofty feet high* We had nrarcely ) erched onr*altf?a in jte bough*, before the i)r?l tree and the boat were awepl away.? Here we were up a alender tret*, with an angry ti.rre.it twenty leet deep wwseping live feet beneath u?, and ao Mipaaee of the river more than a oiite oa either aide.? Fuhu ihia tune. Wednesday twelve o'clock, until Friday two o'elork we clung lor lite to thru Irai1 but faithful liutba. The ricer reached ita highest on Wednesday evening j at tive o'clock, ai.d ita tosr and width pre >1 vrtiled out uriue from being heard uolil ' next day. All llie hrat da) and nigflt, and I all the second day and night we shouted for help ; and we began 10 give up ali hope 10 Uly exertion to save the boat i haJ 11 rown oti in) coat, which weJoel, ard the only way w> kept ourselves front i'iee/ing I to dcatli Waa by v loleutly xiwl constat, striking each other and ''ickiiig the tree? Thursday ingot Hie bo) aTrpl souutliy, and it wan with ujllurulty I supported ni.n au.t ai.eered liiut up fiotu giving owl entirely We lauded Jjo food or water, and fell uv lueliOaUuii to oo so, bat i o*m aeujually uiois.^ujid in> 11pa, that I might liaiioe the louder. Ti.e waves surged aLuul us and i we Were Icaiful the tree would be Waslieu | i ll, as the current seemed lo be hespe-d up , in the truck lli wliicn ll grew. 1 hough *1 ! Uiost my entire slock ui D< tiles, beet cattle. Shut p, Hogn. loudttr, iVr , Was sw ?pl s w uy , yet so iiouilneul was tne pern, 1 scarcely thought uj litem lur a lliuliieol. Uvi-ry ex artiou |pas Utade lo isacuc us b) several 1 gelitlrlireli, tlill the IwrrcMl Was taO sW'ltt J ami 1 tysvy lor a bouf lo iiw.*^ A bateau 1W i h two negroes cvuiu w ithiu a hpndrno yards pl'lli* )ir?, bhtMi U waa swumptrd and they barely escaped by clinging to another. About two o'ct tea t u friday, Mr. I itush, the oVrlsuef ou Cot (Jliesliut'a pi.O talitfu, with two cohoud uieu, readied the i true iu u bust. He. with urn. ot u.ms 0 r pmtea on Itlo Irrft, mi j(J iwfrly lent i, til , i hi- lliulr, still ufiii brulncd IruUl uk imiiui ijij-o?U|e. 'I'll* boal relumed auti oriMialit (lie utli?r jjkwom. My t-oio/?d Ui?y ?l? tftiulmt ti in p?t, but i.-i ii?iu|f weil , i?? Would liil?r jjiVcli oat in M lew imuis ion^ er no doubt. 1 Aui M/l? in U>> I Uibe, mi.j lioir??, but nuitrr In mo oMur ??y, *od wife gratitude to n kind i'rui ideocv for rescuing I'miiii ii uiulstu .? r -u- I- - '* ?? 1 Army Intolligeaoe. ? ' * Captara of Btverly . js The folTuwiug ditfi>aich hub received last ( iiijfbi: IlltAIHJUA.UTkR*, Jan. 15. || Karl y report* that Koaerr, at the head of ^ SOU inea, ?ur|irimtd and captured the gurri- t| od at Beverly, Randolph county, killiog n and wounding a couaiderable number, and ^ taking 608 priaoiu-ra. Ilin loaa alight. 0 [Signed J R. K I,ke, General. Fort Fiahor Captured- u Hicmhun?, Jao 18 ?"I'ne following otti | cial telegram waa received thia morning: HfcAlKJUAIlTERit. JaD. IS. I Hon. J. A StdJon: , j ! Bragg reporla that the enemy bombarded l( ' Fori Fiaher furioualy all day yeaterduy. At 4 p. m , their infantry advanced to the ue p a -u11, a heavy demunalralion at vatue liout being made agninal the rear by our troopa. 0 At half past t> p. in , NVhiling reported their t attack had foiled and the garriaoo waa being w aireogihentsd with freah troopa. About 10 B p. in., the Fort waa captured with Uioal of c iia gurri-on. No further purtiuulara at thia u lin e known. (1 [Signed] ?. R. K. I.ee, General. ,| Personals. Richmond, Jun. 16?Frank P. Blair- left ^ bv tfog of truce bout yeaterduy. t'ol. J. W. singleton, of I llirroia, a prominent Peace 4>eiiioi rat, arrived ?u return trip and took w ludgiiiga at die Spotlawood hotel It ia anderalood that Blair had a private nndronhdent ml interview with the Preaideiit. He jj came in no official capacity, and liaa had no u official intereourae with any member of the t govertimenl. The opionion in wall informed y circle* ia, that thia interview may lead to a ( conference between authorized agent*, or coniuiiaaioocra of the two goverumenta It { ia known that the Preaideiit will nermit no' obstacle of forui to Stand iii lite ?uy of -endicg or receiving CMinniisaioiieta. From Virginia- * Military operations hove ceased in thin ' Immediate deuurtm. nl, not to be renewed, ' w? believe, until apriig. By that time * (iranl will no hu\e airenglbenad hin ranks, bv lite addition of new levies, under the " lent rail for 300,000 men, thnt he will, no 1 doubt, recommence operation*, looking toward* the neicore of the South-wide Rail, * road, and the investment of Petersburg.? The greater portion of theae new ' unTor- 11 tuoalva'' will be neat to army of the I'o- I lomac, aa (irrint will newd them, and mora c also. to accomplish the want job he haa under taken l*e will compel him to change hia line aguin before he la done with him. I In the dead of w| ler, while renting hia a troupe, the great Ulyxnia in uiaturing hia plane for the coming campaign, and dooming hi* men to iiicrraned daughter?I'e- it , IrrsUurfi Expreis. a Richmond, sm/i JO?The Examiner as [ eerla that the Senate in the tiral aennion adopted a resolution creating a commander c in chief of all-tbe armies of I lie Confederacy, and reroiiiQiriidad tienernl Johnalon be a l< Cute of yens 'i0, nay* It ; and that the ll> use ll m secret aeaeiofi concurred III said rwnolu- n lion, ya.ia 6i. nun It The Examiner alao '?ay that Hood Ima beau relieved ut hia j own request. The uruiy ie belie* ?J .o bit e under the cnmiuaod of ll.ck Tayior. From Charleston- e fn aNi.e?T"N. Jan. 17 ?Nothing direct ?, from Wheeler. One ol a line of couriers who lell the frcnit below Mrliride'a bridge y yesterday morning rrporta the enemy atill br low. e Jleavrlers taken on that aide r? port that d 1*0 sorp* hud left I'ort Koyal. The cou- ir riur sayn there is cavalry, artillery und infantry coining froui ConauMhntchie. The h fi?rr?n of the enemy are believed to be con- e , ccnl/aluig above Aleilo-raonville. I vAiiiKaTuN, Juo IV ?A Yankee nioni- c lor on pkLrt duly Iwtarrn Fart Motiilrie ti and MuHiter, *aa sunk lain hial night?Hup p i ted by a torpedo. Outy her awoke stack h in left ftbov?t the Mater. Uenertera report that the force on th? line F of >ulkHohi? oonainta of the 17th mid part at of Ih.f lAlb corpa?their dealination Char- b leaton A cuasiderable body of the eitsoy'a uifiiiiirf ati'tsil ?p about honn ynnterday II wiUiin milealif ttie fowbahee bridge.?* 8 They afiervrsfds retired (o their entrenchuu-nla at (Jardner'a Corner. at trace aTIom or I'ocorauoo.?Information ? w.ia received hem MuUOay thai our tofcea ft Abandoned Poeolnligo 8 at unlay night,burn- ti nig Ilk# Sailke letter Bridge and tailing buck iuhh mac <>i m* fialluhatcJiie river. Y ll w?h icpurtcd Saturday morning that a y hen*/ force ?.r (lie enemy, eminialed M fit 8 teen thousand mm, under the command of g teeneful Ko?ier, were udvancing on Poeo ni taii^o The eiiemy encoofittied our forces near the old Imttle f round alOld Pocotaiigo al \ tight ensued ?iud the **i.uniy were held in check until durk, whan our iroopa, in accor M dance with previous Hrraiigt-riienia, were | *?iiidi?v*ii to our line* behind the s?lk?- | t ? latchie. All the commissary, stores,*&< t Pocotaligo wm? brouught off safely.Jo |mrUculurs were received.? Char let U Courier. . ('UAKLUTuii, Jan. 19.?About uiiddsy a tie vessels of the fleet raised their flags an red u salute. There hv? been unusual ai >ity displayed amongst the fleet to-dn; nd on Morris Ulaud. The number c lonitors has increased and now eight nr ff Morris lalnnd. N..L! . t - ? ruining known oi Sherman'* mov? lent*. Confederate "CongressliioHMuM), Jun 16?In the Senate, th louse currency bill was reported buck froi le couuniltee on finance .villi amendment 'lie bill increasing Ine salary of lb* Vic 'resident was passed. In the House, the committed in the uaa f Poole mode a report, declaring he ill baeJil without leave, but the public goo onld not be subnerved by Compelling b Uendancs. A resolution was adopted, d< hiring that Fool* bud no privileges as tetnfer of the House, and referring If istier to tlia President with a statement-< lie foots. Richmond, Jan 18.? lu the Senate, notl ig ol importance. In the House, yesterday, Mr. Marsha loved to re-commit the bill lojuiposes xporl duty on tobacco, slid an addition sport duty on cotton, with instructions I rport a bill to take all the cotton and tl iucco in the Confederate Slates on accoui f-tbe Coveruinenl, and provide lor the fi are payment iherelor at the present miirki nlue Tl.is proposition was discussed ye i-rday and to day without result. The House went into Becret session i he close of the morning hour. Items from New Orleans. Jackson. Miss., January 13.? Private a ices from New Orleans, dated January 41 iave been reeeived. Preparations for an e teuiiien oi io.ij'IU men to Pasi-agoutifw: >eing made. 9 The luir for the benefit of the Confedt ite prisoners, held in the city, yielded eig hnusand'dollars iu greenbacks. Many old business men ef New (Mem ire emigrating to Muluniorna. The Yankee lines nre stringently close intil after the fourth of March The r lorted reason for ibis is the uypreliccsic >f troubles its the Northwest. Northern Hews Mobile, January 17?A special dispeti o the Register from Sgualobia, of tba 141 mys Chiengo papem of tha 5lh? and Men itiis papers of the 12th, received. Fort Muiith wmn evacuated by the Fede Is. A considerable force of infantry si rnllery got between Little Kock and th ilace compelling the evacuation. . The Ulair's mission still excites tunc omiuenl. Late Foropean correspondence aaya Loi lussell has intimated to Mr. Mason tin here was no longer any just cause fur nt tfcngnizing the Confederal? Government. jacksok, jar. 17.? Memphis papers < lie lltth and Vick-burg uf the Mill reoer d A large amount of money has been r?i d in New York und other eiliea for tl nll *riniii Savannah. Bii|? (ion. Geary takes command ther iberhian will luova on iirauuhville. Federal troops are concentrating at Flo nee Lrige numbers of troops have paai owu the M isaiaMppi Washburn ia in eon mud at ywkatui^r, and Dana at Memphi Thomas eaya if it had not been for tti lubborn reaistunce of Forrest, Hood's arm ould not liave crooned the Teuneaeee rive Lincoln aavn, the foreigoera bought if otlon in Savannah by the sal* of arma I sbela, therefore it ia declared forfeited. Genu Johnston, Jackson and Smith liai een sent to Fort Warren. The Sew York World^aya England ar ranee will not permit the Union to be r ored, and will recognize (lie Gonfaderac efore the 4tti of March. Kicunopp. Jan. 18?Northern pa per a < >e 1 tftli state that Kdaard Everett died i unday Iftth, of npoplexy. The Slate Convention nf ... [lioioiiHly pa?aed resolutions uboliuhir Istrgiv. Brownlow Imi been nominal* >r t.overnor and haa accepted (he uotnini on. The nlemner ('lydc sailed from Ne' ork on Saturday, 14th, with provision* fi te relief of the citizens of Savannah.he tm* gaily dremted wiih fl igu, and wi reeled with cheers and salutes from a de* A Cairo telegram nay* U?n Thomas an luff were at I'adocah a few days ago. Gold j|9, mI the first hoard id New Yoi londay. Hichosd. Jan. 'JO.?Northern pipers; < 8th, are mostly tilled with reports ot th # I I ? !! II MIBI? ! Mlllli"! p., capture of Port Fisher. Ths American aaye ? we captured over 2,000 prinonera, including m Gen. Whiting and Col. ljaub, both wounded, 72 guns. The luteal dispalch gives II higher figures After the fort wte occupied 4 the magazine was exploded by accident, L>> killing '200 Yankees, and wounding a great ^ many. The Yankee loos during the fight tf wat? about 900 killed and wounded. Rebel - loaa about 500. e a Gen. Meager arrived at Naabvilla 8atur? u uny, iroin Cballuoooga, with N??nl thousand men on llisir way to Sberinao. Gold lu New York 916. NOTICE. u ALL pert on 8 are liorsby forewarned a. against trading Tor a Dele for ene thousand e Dollars given by me end Bade payable to K iS. Beckham or bearer, dated May 6 th. 18b4, due at one day. 1 bare tendered payie I went, and will not pay amid note io any etbkM ' er tliao Confederate currency, unless eonid polled by law. i, J. J. HORTON. Jan 94, 1866, 60 3C : PLANTATION FOR SAUT. of X WILL SELL one thousand acres of land inure or less. The said lands lying on the Kedtield Koed, Ore miles Eaat of Lancaster C. 1. il., between tbe waters of Beer creek, end Hannahs creek, with a comfortable dwelling House and all necessary out buildings, a good " well ol water a.wt I l_ > ' ' uoivuj location, bald m lands ate bounded by lauds of Dr. j. w. rwd, u| Col. J. 11. Withempoon and Cape 8. B. M?ay and others. Said lands are a dap tad to the cultivction ol grain and cotton. * ;>- Said lauds will be sold on terms to sail tha (l puc chaser? Confederate money or uegroas wiU be received in payiueut. forassaion given at " any tune. Apply to et GEORGE SINCLAIR. a LancaiAr C. Q. S. C., Jan. i4, 1846. 60 U. Columbia Daily Carolinian will copy for one week and send bill to this office. "l TAX IN KIND A Depot has been established at J. R. . Magill's Utors. I will attend there aa Friday of srsry week to receive lbs Tithe, h. IMaolsrs in ths viciuity ran deliver their x- Tithe at that place. re J. A. HASSKLTINE, Ag't. Depot No. 2, 1st. C. D? 8. C. Jan. 17, 1866, 49 ?t. in Horses Stolen. OTOLEN FROM the SUBSCRIBERS* O SlubIs on the night of the 2d inet , two horses?one s while claybank horse, about d til teen and a half hands high, ail tears old: ' the other a sorrel horse about lbs same age e* and aizs, having two white Test and a while ,n alar in ths fase, with marks of gear upon Aim. Also on the sains night, from ths stable of Mtddleion Knight, ? bright eorrei horse, ;b with a whits spot in the face, letl aye eat, ih and about ten years eld. These heroes ar* n. suppoaed to have been taken sod ridden off by dessrtesa. A liberal reward *ill be paid fur the r" horses ; or for any information concerning id them. ttl URIAH KUNDERnURK, Wild Cat, I*. O. Laccasisr District, 8. C. . Jan. 1U, iSdft, >t a,,.ii. f*?i5 - uuuiii Lirunnian will lDMrl ones u4 aeud bill to tlii* otiice. ,1 5 0 U T ii CA UOL1NA" t LANCASTER DISTRICT. BV I). A. WILLIAMS Esquire, Ordinary for said District, j; WHEREAS. JOHN tt. WELSH has applied- to in a for Letter* of Administration on al! and aingular the Good* and "* Chatties, Rights and Credit* ef Glaae ie Cation, late of the District aforesaid deceased. r THESE are, therefore, to cite and admonish alt and aingular, the kindred and creditor* of the auid deceased, to be and r- appear before mw at our next Ordinary'* Court fur the said District, to be holden at 1 An caster Court iiouse on the 'id day ef Feb. uext., to show cause, if any, why * the said administration should not be graft. ' ted. y Given under my hand and seal, this 12th r> i i day ef Jan iu the year of ear ? i? 8. > lx>rd one thousand eight hundred " ( )and sixty.five and in .the eighty. lo ninth year of the independence of the State of South Carolina. D. A. WILLIAMS, O. L. D. (d Jaa. 17, ltM, -11 - ESTATE SALEy 1 >Y PEK MISSION ef I). A. WILLI A118, MJ Ordinary ef Laaeaster District, I will ?* sell on Thursday, the 26th day of Janeary # n inst., at the late renideeoe of John E. Black illihi, deceased, all of the personal Estate " B. of said deceaaed, consisting of Stock of rioes kinds?horses, cattle, boge, Ike., pro. vmions, Household and Kitchoa furniture d and a variety of other articles, i. Terms made known on day of sale. ELIZA A BLACKMON, Adm'x, Jan. 10, 1866, It w ' . ,r Estate of Robert H. Porter, deceased, u A li'persons having demands. J\. of any grade or character, against the biiui* 01 K?>l>ert II Porter, lata of Laneaaid ler Dialriol, Soath Carolina, ara hereby notilied lo present lha aania to tha underaigo Ij ad it iilna lha lirae prescribed by law. Thia notica will be plead in bar ta claima aabaa, quenlly presented. 9f I.AURA PORTtR, Ada's, e Jan. 10, 1S65, It