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') Mil !! iCIIAXGKS OF THE MOOV. JANUARY. I'll tlity, l"!i. 141 Qiiavicr, lull) !(f\ 2!i. .r):u. ufior. Mooii, lUlh iluy iimrn. Quarter, 2iit!i >l:tv^w ?!?! after.f FkBRU^iY. i^ll Moon, tj.l ii?v til.. 1 :.niT^iti<T. Lui QuarU-r. 11 ili il.-iv, -jh .=,!!) it oru. Sew Mooii. 1 *7 1i <lay, '.ill. jV.m. ufti-r. fitet Quarter, 25ili -lav. joli. Cm. I'lyui MAFlCH. *wll .Moon, fiili ?Liy. Hi. !" ?; in?>rn. tl. (.'iiiii-lei-, rim lav, <?ti. 17ii;. u:'t<r. v* MIIMII i>ni. <iu\- "'ill aom m.ti-ii fit Quarter, 27l\ ?lav, -lb. Oiu. nioin. Vpril. . JMoon, 3<1 <luy.\lli. TAni. ftftur. Last (jiiarler. llhli liuy, i'li. ' in. Hfior. <?**' Moi'ii, ?~'li <!n A I<i'? I~id. f?ft firbt Quui Lcr, 2 jll: !?*, *-li. 1i:j. aft"!*. may. fi.'.i Moon, 3<1 dti\\ 101a 1 in. morn. Lia:! <^:i;ir*T, llOl lity\j!i. ! morn, few Moon, lT'li ilav. l\li. .r:i. morn, 'irst ijnarter, 2ot.li-iiiy. flto. :'ut after. JUNS. 7ull Mot ii, 't>l <ia', lilt. La>t Qtmrtor, (Mh tiny. ill. *. 111. ..ftvr. lew A.oiin, 1 ><tla ilav. 'J' . Viiii. inoi 11. V-t Quarter, 2411; "l-iv, i'!i\l'Jiii. im /n . july. \ ill Mo??r 1st lay, Hi.: '1.1. mm. . iat C}\;ar r, i... il.iy. f.i -1XV af'?-;* ??v Moon, lfitii <}= *. 6li. i>i. mom. "ull Mnnn, aOlu (in v. bh. ' AUGUST. '.i'l Quarter, Gt ny, .>li. tiv-n. \ew Moon, l liti i.ay, i *?. At.i u.. ' ii.. rst QuhiUt. *2)^1 ?lny. -lit. 7? umru. oil Moon, 28tli <lny, Sfi?nk.?fu?r. septekbeA ,W#t Quarter, 411> day. llh. after. ' w Moon, 12ili "lay, 1 l!i. "Ism uftur. t. Quarter, 20lli <!iiy,.rili. -."Ai inoin.A.OOH, 27th ila\, lit. Cm. iism. october. I at Quarter, .4tli !;>} , Uli. 2"niiJ|iiftcr. Moon, 12tli ilny, 111. 49Ui.ftficr. .rat Quurter, lOlli tluy. 'ill. 10?. nflor. jll Moon, ii(Jth (1<>V, 111. 2m. after. november.! loit Quarter, 3<1 <luy, tlli. 37in. ainrr.. Vw Moon, 11 tli 'lay, 3li. Irn. iJirn. 'ir?t Quurter, lSth day, 01>. -linSn.orn. 'ull Moou, 26ili <lay. :]li. 6&n>. prn. - degemberj ast Quarter, 3d <lny. Hi. I Km. Ijorn. e*v Moon, lOlli <l::v. 3li. liini.Wii.i iHtt Qi'ortoj, 17th day, llli. 7(1 more. ID Moon, ilny, i.Oi 3t)?n. later. ECLIPSES I'Oli THE YKIR 1863. ?Of the Suit, May lfiii, lfc. 63m. in Ihe morning. S .d?Ol the Moon, June 1st Ai. 4&rn. afternoon. ?Of tl?e Moon, Nov. 25ti, 51i. lCni. in the morning. I :E ABBEVILLE KtESS. BY LEE & WILSOST BBEVILLE S^C. JRT&S OF SUBSCRofclON. Two Dollars per year if paid in ?vancc? Vo Eollars and Fifty Cents if n>>t. pS<l withl?ix months?and Three Dollars if ft caid J fore the expiration of the year ft -Orders from other Slates must iuvaflnbly be oeompanied by the cash. w KATES OF ADVERTISING. % All advertisements will be inserted9l One oAnr per square Cash. (8 Brevier lines Wle*sj fir?t insertion and iifiy cents for each Vfiqueut insertion. nSouncing a Candidate (not inserted nntil r J for.) T<n Dollars. < Obituary Notices exceeding one square, or igkt lines, will be obarged for as adyertiaelents. * M?rria^? notices solicited. T All Communications not of y^neral interest Si be charged fyc. " 1 * vAH advertisements "m?t*havilg the-number insertions marked on the cos, vill ba pubAed till forbid and charged n*or<Jingly. jkfoneylar Job Work and AMvertismij from if excej^egnlar patrons wif be considered a us soob as (he work is don? tIB" Subscribers an<iother#5n debt?d to us, Jprgently requested to seqS us the amount ihfir indebtedness immediately. jf]E33io^Lr, LARD. ?lia undersigned having lomted at hid Fath' , J. T. Baker's two roiies aprlh of Lownds(fle, often his ProfeMionaMBerrices in all ol tbranches to the citizen Aof that, vicinity, i patients entrusted to hi^are will be faith,v attended to. J A3. E. BAKER. jTun* It, '63, ?, 3m t & mt. . .. - *.* ?? ?> n THE friends of IIENRY K. CASON, respectfully announce liim n cnmli.lnto for reellectii n for Tax Collector of Abbev:llo District, ot tiic next election, Nov. 14, '03, 40, tf I __ IN otico. Office Okf.lnvili.e ?fc C?lijmiha H. U., ) Colutnbiii. Apri' 8, 1803. ) r|"MIE A cents ?if ilis company ai?j instructed J * i.ot i-? icci-ipt for any Co:ton unless oi' 'lereil to lie slii|?r?- ?l. :"*<l ot to rcceipt. r,?r it ! tlu-ii, ui'!<-?sit is in uidrr ;.u?l p'aiulv mar I K<?ii i tie < "on>pi?:?y iins never nekiiowledu-<1 j ' oil li iblij fin Cotton ?!! i' i? orilv-r.'i! to '>o sliij ;>e<l. iiml is ivcei??t"?l for. tot tor wn , upon li. Rni'roiid , mUor'iis nml along the j line of me U?..ul, a..d not r>-e--ipteil for. is at , owner's risk. It. it> 1:1 'y cxpu.?en ?.?> 1. [ io lie stolon n-iii Ii.s and dam:,.je from other | Much confusion mu^t arise from lU , not being plainly marked. IV rnous interested are requested to keep ;heir Cotton at home until it i? to lie shipped over the K-mil. lty order of TIIF Pltr-M^NT. A|?i-il 'j;t, 't;:s, l, if GREENVILLE AND COLUMBIA R. R. COMPAI.V. CHARGE OF SCHEDULE, IT lu A IN LEAVE Columbia 7.30 u. in. : Alston 9.21 " | Now berry 11.OS " jN.nciyM'x J.1C p. in. i (>ri'('invoo(l r 2. IS " I .\i>lMvil!u 1.65 .. Cvkesbury S.oU IJi'tloti 4 o4 Willinoston 5.11? " A.tltll E I C'l'c . iUo 6..'JO " rxi.\vti:ai > (Jrc iiviMfl 4.15 n. m ^ illi.'ii.uiua ( G.O-' * lJt'ltlfll (j *. Al>bcvill? 7.15 Coke#bury g 5;j < ; <Irc?yi vdO'I H.3;> " i Nimiv Nix 10.18 " | Ncwbciry 12.15 p. in. A !.<ioii o H I z""~ I A R RIVE ' <.'?>btmbia \ 15 " To cotnnicnee on MONDAY 16th inst. i l-Vb. -1?, 1S0S. 11, ~ NOTICE. UAYlNfS bought ihc Irtorcst of I)r. 1. IjitANClI, in the j Book and Drug Store, | T witl, a? fur as the limited r.ii'aus will allow, f owinj; to the war, heep such Slock a; has ?1? j ways been kept. All outers must be addressed I to inc. C .A. S I L ! Heine; tlii- System all over the Confederacy, it j in'i-t attend Order*, a? I do not intend to have ; ' :? book (.1 Credit. EDWIN* I'ARKKIt. I F. b i:t. isc.:< i; u" j S JS H .sot|T ! ! ; BY It. W. GJ.BBKS. i ? ? : =? i CO IA J MB IA. S. 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C. -Fob 37 43 tf ' Gcjerij.i.a Waukahk.?The lenn (luer- i ilia (Spanish ifuerillero,) derived an odious ! meaning in the American mind Irom its I association during tho w*?r with Mexico. { The exploits of Cautdea tr?t* Vera Crux, j to "the City," and o( Padve Jaronto in l!*c I mountains are little Icsb familiar to e readers of tho history of that period, than . to our sold <*rs themselves, who experienc- I ed tho poiils of ihe guerilla \varfai? wai>?d i by tho?e adventurous cbieftuins Many a no.. forgotten panic attests tho ollieietit I | service the) rui.dcrc-d t'neir con:itt)\ and I ' a.A-ounff- Tor tlu opprobrium ea^t. up >n j Inc.i tllodc of ivvati;.^ invasion. Wo >r<* I too ??' i ituoui.ee niofcC vehemently that inch gives us 'he alar:.), wiiiioiit i r#.r#.roiicv i i ttHiniriitMC nobility or wor- I I tllire.-"8. TIiiib "f}ui?riHn. nn I tliet, ami is applied \>y tho .Yankees to j Forrest, Mor^au and the rest of our c.vaiiers. "Los Guorilleros,'' as understood 1 ?y the Mexicans, denote "the warriors." Anionjj j Uliem it U bv no moans a designation ol : reproach. I* is full ol song and romance of I lll> lllf?ni!_ri! I t.o nl.iiinloi.i ' tlie lonely hacienda?of adventures around I oM convents ot the i.ir oil iincl.e or mine j?of mellow groves and twiliglited re? treats?of mv-ieiy, and often of terror, l>ul j only to the loe-of moody, meditative lurking on the Hank and rear of an inva- | filing army?and of dushitig^ steeds ami , glistening h'tices?in short, pretty mueli , sttcli as our own idea of tho partisan service, "out more fantastic. In the revolution of M"ielos in 1811, a Teuncsseean was the lii>l and one ot the most fauinu-. of all tlx 'guerilloios.'' His deeds arc renowned in MfXienti story ; and his career lai 1 the foundation for the .system practiced l?y Oa nales ami Jaronto, thirty years l iter. In its true intent?meaning '-the war- J rio.-s,'?we have adopted liie soutiriuuetof | "the guerilla" sis a neat, pertinent, pieiur- I fstpie designation. It aptly describes the! men to whom it is applied. Tin*)* are ! truly "tho warriors." They are here '<>day and gone to?morrow. They dash from place to place with the impetuosity of the Mameluke and the order of cavalry tactics. They strike when least lool d for, and scalier dread in the ranks of the invader. They are destined still to beromo more renowned and powerful; and long will In* the day cro the '"guerillas," illustrated by the names of the heroes who have led them in this great war, will be regarded with any other feelings by the readers of history than of admiration fur the!*" st<-rn patriotism and splendid valor.? Chat tit noo (/a Rebel. Kkckii't I'oit Making Ink.?Phi a good handful of ir.apli* bark and nine tops to one pint av.d a hull' of water ; lift ii simmer down to a thirl yl the quantity. Add one table spoonful of sujjar, two of vsnogi r and one teas|:oonful of c<'Perns. Lot. it stand twelve hours, and then Minim liOTTLES A.N J) VIALS 151-11 X(* niucli wunteJ, I will buy any that may bs brought to i:-v. Th?y must Im CI.KAN. HiiWIN PAUKKK. ! l\b 13. 1863 II If DEBTORS AND CREDITORS, Estate of David Ecllcr, dcc'd. .4 I.l> Person" 1o the Est ill e of /V Dr.vjil Keller, diK'i'wl, now ?lue, hv Nuioiir Account, nre d?lii:itM<t t? |>iy the ksiiiu> to itW>i. li. Wiiios, (ui the 1 'rc.sx Ojjicc } nii<l those havjti.' ili'innri.!-" s?s?;?ii..?. th?; E.-tato | will prt.-ciit them to thesum**. properly at test? <!. NANCY KEELEl-', A '-ni.v. .!:?? r>0, i S0.'> ;im 300% POUNDS OF \Vr..*'ie?l itiiii uiiwhsIi'>1 waiili!"!, for 'lirli i:t" : i igllt-st f *h I'i-'cp . ill he Aist>. on mi'ij v ? of < xc< II>-iit I'.ir ory Ya.ru, hot', v lino miiKers. Apply to .INO. A >'t A' be\V <\ !! , i\ <>. .??.l>c7-i!ii! G. II., June 2*.*, JSo:i. 7?if notice to mmi Crfilitor*of the K.itute of G. E. Farrington I)ee"?l. nre heruLv notitii-il tlint. in tliroo mm.ft.a frjui tliis ilut*'. u linnl Bettleflier t of <?>ii?] Kslr.te will mnf' ;n tlie Ordinary? Oilioe?nil demands not tlio* psx'sented for settlement will lie barred. WAfc 1L PAllKliE, atA o. and Adm'r. July 7. 18G3. 10, (f . ?? STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA Sst ? 'JIIV I'J IJ l.rA r, Colvmuia, July 2, 1863. \\I IIEREAH. information lias linen rcccivcd II at tliiM department tlint WILLIAM T. MOSS, who was in the jail of Richland District under sentence of death for the murder of [ James I'liillips, did, on the night of the 27th of June, mad" his escape fiom the sai.l jail ; Now therefore, I, ? 1LLKDGK L ".ONIIAM, Governor ui the State of South ( ufplInn. do thereby ofTei1 a reward of ONIC TIIOUSAI-'D DOLLARS for the apprehnnMon of the said William T. Moss and hie delivery into any jail in (hia-^tate. Said Mohs is about 28 years old, b feet 10 i inches high, weight about 140 ll>f*. dark hair, | | wears a mourft^ohe and is rather tfood looking. ! He is from Wnlie c <unty. North Carolina. ! Given under my hand and the senl of the State, at Columbia, this p?cond day of [l. b ] July, A. D. oue thousand eight hundred and sixy-three. j M. L. BOKHAM. Wm. It. IIuntt, occret*^ of State. July 8?>41 t?9~ All the papers of the State publish twice a week for one month.. THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, ABBE VJLI. E DISTRICT. In Equity. . Jumcb M. Hopkins 1 and Wife j vs. ^ Bill for Partition fit Real William Crnvrder | Estate, and Wife. J IT appearing that Wm.. L. Burton, Win. McOhee and his wife, Dicey1? and Robert Burton, defendants in the above case, reside beyond the limit* of ^his State. On rootinn by Burt Jt Celhonn Comp. Sol., ordered that said defendants do appear and plead, answer or demur to said Bill of Compl^iui within three months from the publication hereof or the Iaame wi)l be token Pro confetto agaiuat them. Wii. 1L PARKER, as.a.fcr Commiwioner's Office, ) 1 May 27,1868. . ) 4 3m THE MASON AND CONWAY CORRESPONDENCE. To the Editor of the London Times. Slit: As part of the political history of the time*, the corrcspo?i<lenco '.rn emitted I herewith may have sufficient significance : to call for its publication. ( submit it to you accordingly for a place in your columns. 1 am, sir, very respectfully, your obedient sot van t, J. M. M A soy j 21 Ui'i'KitSbvmoci: t'nu:r:T, I'oiumav ! f-Vji) vitic, June ] 7. A u p. r rv !' j n b, No i ri n y I f i i i., Lou-Ion \\r., Jiiue 10. 1 S'"M. Sik : T I. ? <? autli ?r?ty to n: ike the following propositi'^!) on bci' iif of the it?*i<ling anti-j'avery men of America, who hate sent mo to this country. 'Ii tins States ca liiijr themselves "the 1 C'?::f*-v!v.r..te Slates of America" will con- i bKiii to emancipate tho negro slaves in J tho?? Slato?, such em mcipatkm to bo t H iar.iiilcil by a liberal European commi-nion, 1 lie emancipation (o be inaugura'ed at oncc, suol; time lo be a1!owe 1 f<'r iU completion as the commission shall a<!ju'J^" 1 ' ' ? in'cc?qrv and just, ami such ema.?c,ij>alion once made to bo irrevoka? bio?th??n the A.bolili< ami anti? slavery leaders of the Nortnern Slates shall immediately o;>pose tho prosecution of the ! war ou t!..,- 4 - of the United aniw'...eminent, and since tliey hold the b dance of power, w:ll certainly cause the war to cease l>v t"o siniuudialo with Irawal of every kind of support from it.# I know that the ultimate decision upon so grnve a proposition may require some time; but mean while, 1 be<{ to he informed at your early conveuienro 'wlie'.hcr von will personally lend your influr*-c? in fav >r of a restoration of peace and the independence of the South upon the simple ba&ia of tlio emancipation of the sl.ives. Any j?tsr?. "'.ee of my own responsibility and n;v right to make this oflV-r bhall be forthcomin<r. I MONCl/RK 1). OONVYAY. j. M. M^son, E~q. No. 2 t Ul'MSIl SeVMuUR. SritEET, Portman Square, June 11, I8C3. Snt: L have your notn of yesterday. Tlit* pr? ?ositioij it contains is car linly worthy of the gravest comidsrntioN?-.ro? vide! it is made uudera proper responsibility. Yet, von must be aware lliat, while you know fsiliy tho ro pre-'out alive positio" I occupy, I have not the like assurance as regards yourself. If you think proper, therefore, to com municate to me who tho.id are uii whoso behalf ami uuthori v you make the proposition referred to. with evident:?: yo..r "right to make this of.oi1 a ill al ouce .give vou iny reply, the character of which, .1. . I - I I ii' / >?vrvi. hi uv |/c"V,i ?'ll ^ liill ] i . ^ luill ii | of voiir authority in il.c premise. .1. M. MASON. Moxcri:e 1). Conway, Eso. Avn::i:v HoLdi:, Nor .Iln.i., W., June 1G, lt>U3. Sits: Your note of llie lit!: hits been ii'Cfivwl. I imu!<I ?:is:!y jfivo you ll:? vt?!**ts?*f? tbnt I repiv-.-ut tin! vi<uvs of tlie ler.'litig Abo!itinuMs of Amerir-J ; but with regan] t > tin: special oiler which I have inati-i, I have cmcliukiil that, it was btfst to writ" out to America and obtain the evidence of my ri^jlit 'o uinkc it in ;i form vrli'uli will prw.itiile -?i:v doubt hi to i's sulKrienry. I sli til then address you again o" tl>?s subject. MOXC'ljKE I). CON\VAv. J. M mason*, Jv?j. X <. 21 I'l-. - a isCY-voni Oviii:;:?, J*, .liniiit .In. * '.7 Sii! : I h :vA ivc-'" * ???r liu.^ oi ve- l<" .av. Y???i nee i *.H.t write Arviieit to "ot>tai-.i (lie e**" l?n****" i your ri^li' to in-.' on tl.e 11.alter it itnpi is. Our i">rre - j pwiiUeucp ''osrts whIi is re; ly Jt w.s~ your plenum to common'* it,-it i.s p.ine to [ torinimitfc it. I desirr*know v'.o were wli" were responsible lor your mission to K:ir*bind, as you present it, and who were to g /iiuitii liiu Ill-illy you proposeu 10 m'-Ke for ar.esting Lite war in America, on the basis of a separation of ..'nu grates, with or Without the sanction of their Government. But such iriforr"??,i"n is ?f tb^ b'^q value now, as I find . from an advertisement in the journal* of the day tliat you liave brought to. England JtUcr? ot sufikieiit credit from tho9e who sc**? vou to invite a public meeting in L>im<?n,. under the sanction of a member of Parliament, who was to lo'hear an adus?.^ fr you on tTia su'ject of your mission, with the promise of a like address from him. This correspondence shall go to the public, and v;iH find its way to the country,-a class of the citizens of which yon claim to represent. It will, perhaps, int?-r flit the Govornment and the soi disant "loyal men" there to know, under the sanction of your name, that th? "leadinjr anti-slavery men in America"~are nronared to negotiate with the authorities of tho j Confederate States (or n restoration of peace ?nd ihp independence of the South, I on a pledge liiat the Abolitionists and nnti-nlavcry leaders of the Northern States shall immediately oppose the further prosecution of the war on the part of the United States Government, and nince thoy hold the balance of power, will certainly causa the war to cense, by the immediate withdrawal ot' every kind of support fronfit. As some reward, however, for ibis interesting disclosure, your inquiry whether the Confederate States will content, to emancipation on the terras stated, shall not go wholly unanswered. You may lie assured, (hen, and perhaps it may bo of val ue to your constituents to assure thoni, that the Noriliern S':?t*s will n^ver be in relations to put the question to t'io South, nor will t!io Southern States ever be in a position requiring them to give an nn? ower. J. M. MASON. Moncuhe D. Conwav, Esq. A'New Way to Bi.ow Up a Train. ?The Chattanooga .Rebel of Sunday say?: A few days since a party of our gueri!-. las whdL round in the rear of Aiurfreesboro on/1 Klom #? %. **?w1 * ???? auu Wiwn up W*TU iVt'UlliUVI VC? OIIU LI HIIIO, with torpedoes, one on the Nashville !tnd Chattanooga, nod the other on the Franklin and Nashville road. The torpedoes were placed underneath the track, with a screw pprcuftfioo cap or friction, prirper attached, which jgas so placed on tno iron rail-that the wheel of the car pressing o*or it, canaed tbe fulminating pqwder to explode and ignited tbe magazine. Wo did not learn the extent of tjjo damage. ' _ ' ?. ; 2 \ THE LOTTERY OF DEATH. Il is a fact well established, (liat two Confederate officers, holding commissions from the Confederate Government, wore recently murdered in Kentucky by order of burnsido, for the oH'ett ;o of recruiting in that State for the Confederate service. The l/nooln Government having avowed and endorsed the notion uf lj.irn-id", t he (.Jon- j " derate Government has decided on the I doptioj; of only honorable conr*-9 left | it. a! <i ye ( rduy Capta :i Turner, tho com- i loan iant.'at tho Lild?v prison. iwoivo-J the . t,.l!'.w:n;- enh r : ' Hi:A..'-.its 1?i::-'kt c.v Iit:.v?Tro. ) ".I uiy 4, 1800. f J "fiOiu\r ,V?. '.10. Cnptain T. N. Turner, commanding Conf l' r;iii! States 1'ii.? >? is ' niamh'd (<> select, hy lot,^From among t!:' ! C'i-ptiiins now i: hi* possession, I two of that liimiltor for 03 rulion. 1 Signed, JnllN* I WINDER, I "Major General (J: niuainiin^." j (,';?!its;ill Turner, at 011 5 pmceoled lo | carry out the order, and ;ai:sed all the j captains, seventy?live in lumber, to Ik* ! jis.seinbk'd in tins larg? roc j on the. first, j floor. The order uoinma <ling the selec-j lion of two of tutm for c.n cntiua <va- then ! lead alou?l in their proven is by the Gap? j tain, and tho seventy- five lames dopo-ited ; 1 1 I it ii".v j'ihc.cu upon ag iniw.-. Uapiuiu | Turner en']"'1" 1 if wuiilil designate I any particular poison tofdraw from the ! hox, and explained that tje t wo fir?t names : drawn wot;!.I hi; the p.irti.s selected. ; There was a deep silcnJo for some mo J nients, when one of t!;o i.ip'aius spoke an i i named liuv. Mr. l'rownltJiiiipl.iin of the j l'iflh Maryland (Ya> Lie) regiment, a* ' their rhoiee. Mr. 1'infni herr* stepped j forward from three <-h?|j|i...;.> iij the mom ! and evine.ing uousidaralgo emotion, drew ! the first, name fro:n lhei> >x, written upon | a piece of paper. \?'itlfc>a'. ^'aneing at the j card he handed it to C?>!ain Turner, wlm t read oat, ,*U?*!iry Washington Sawyor, C: plain First Ne\v gJersey cavalry." J i The:: it v,*as n singular L.<?inci>louce struck | I every one present, forfeawyer whs the party who named Mr. Brown for the tm j i pleasant duty lie was iIImi discharging.? I j Croat drop* of sweat! headed Sawyer's j i brow as he s?epp"d oua from the ranks. | The next name wa* diaun and read ou; j | a-; before, ''John Fiinni "Fifty-fir Jt In liana j regiment," and l a in oLok I:is place with Sawyer. The drawing over, the balance ' of tlie cllieers were ivjnrncd to their rpiar- | ter*, and Sawyer nnd?Flinu taken from the j I (Ji "i IIII! tllliUC Ol rlKM'ill W il'dor. J S;i>. ,ci was taika:iv*, and said if it was J his file lie would stand it.? J-'Iinn said l ut J I liitlc.?Jnd JS.ruminer. THE CHANGE OP SCENE. A >ru correspondent of fb" ~.e.v j Ymk IUra/tl, writing on th.j 20 1 ult., j omn'.iMiis np<?n the cxtraord nary change iti a Hairs which lias tak' li place, llis re- j flections 0:1 the re'libation likely to occur j arr very apropos: " Tlif .wiles witnessed in Baltimore (o? | day, ar? in striking c nlra I 10 those i wi icii were taking pLaoe ho re two years j j "go, or even y oar Tlion the; stirv's were with troops, n.'iylv raised j I it; the. Northern States, and all ' marching j ! t-.wards t!i*t fioutli, Tin 11 it was hoped i i that the rahiiliun would etf-edilv he ouell i I (ill. At nil events, k was distinctly uii? : J ilersiood that, th? war was to be fought 011 j ^Southern soil, an I any man who ha?l liin? J i id at. the possibility < f ihe rebel troop.? i mnrchiii?r sig:ii:v<t lbd'isnoro ^* oti 1?1 have | j l)0?-n denounced as a traitor. To-day, so j ! numim-nt is tin* potil which is supposed to j j in?"ini"? I':? iiriK?rc from the rebel nrrav. I ' 'bat the nio-i* urgent ap teiis -ire made to I U:. peopl I?v ill" Governor, llie Mayor, | 1 the Oit.y Council, tli?* nii'. ary authorities, \ ' and .!?? i..*w-p ;?ers, i> Ivn o 11 to work I j on entrench- ihiiU. w lich arc '-(I^ hasti j !y ^rr-qted fur e do! r,c>- of the city, ?nd . | t<; eDUPMnihe various tniiiuiry organize- j j ttvns. _ j j > be I/... ; /( ;/'* t-a'U npnn. tho / itiz'-iis, I too, fb contribute liberally for ti>e support t | ? r ' t> far "':or of ho*-; .'.o ?ro working j i on the entrcnchim-ntf., an 1 to &,iur up is;.- ! I willing contributors; draws a ttrrifipicture of the city taken" by storm, and j ! given up to sack ami pillage. After going | t he r?uud of the entrenchments that are being $?own up on tins ^Jorth and Weft sides of the city, and seeing the thousands t of men, black and white, engaged in the work?a work \?jl}ub is being oa?ried on both day find night-?I coujjl not but a?k myself the que^nwf, "VVhy is it that all this is necessary? Why is it that, after two years of war, the powerful and weal|&Ejjr North ?has not been able to conquer lift* wciin giiii'ii, ?.'! . > o a;;vrj{CU HII'I | ragged soldiers we have liear?l so miicli ? j Why is il that we are now compelled . to j fortify our ovn cities against tho ieb?l hordes th'ftt are advancing to sack and [dnndf.? them ? Is the Rent of war to be indeed transferrin from the.South to tho Noith? Are Maryland and Pennsylvania to witnesB-and to Buffer tlie horrors and tlif? devastations that liar" desolated ginia? Is Baltimore to* be bnmbnrcleu like Fredericksburg! Is ilarrisburt* to hu pillaged like Jacksonville, iu Florida ?" ^ Gen. Taylor's Successes ix Louisiana, <fce.?Jackson, July 2-.?From Alexandria, and from an undoubted aourco,. J learn that the following are tho fruiu of Gen. Dirk T-aylor'aory at Berwick's Bav and Tlnbfcdeauxville: T?if?/?nrf hnnrlrn/t nncnnflrfi flAfAn II *nnd Enfield rifle* two. hundred"' -thousand rounds of ammunition, eight Jjundrgd Racks of coffce, thrno thousan^A^rrels of (lour, twenty thousand suits ^^Hkhing, twenty thousand pairs of bootCnna shoos, two trains of cars with ^ocorMtives ^joinplete, an immense quantity of jjpmmis^^^tores valiTvw at two million five huno^|^ttho(ir sand, not estimating ten siege gjjjn3 captured in the fort. ^ a .The enemy's loss was thro hundrc<?"killed and wounded; our losa was three killed and sixteen wounded. The capture of three soa going steamers at Plaquemine, loaded with cotton, is confirmed. One vessel is valued at two^million dollars. Sunday night Lyon captured five hundred negroes and Yankees, andw* largo lot of beeves, horses and mules, at Magnolia Plantation, below liayon Sara, and* Powers captured ovel*o^ hundred negroes anil thirty-odd Yankees, at Oakland place, opposite Red Itfver Landing. A man had- the miafortuno once to lose his wife. Over her grave he Caused a Rtono to ho placed, on which, in {he- depth of his gne? lie. had ordered , to bo ^scribed: Tear* c^n^ot rcslori her? thprefor^ I > ? .V'V -r .... V :&. ? , ?4k( FROM MORRIS ISLAND-BLOODY REPULSE OF THE ENEMY FROM BATTERY WAGNER. Uedii o ihe papers of our Inst issue had reached tlie eves of our readers, another Moody and important, action had 1 ken place upon Mollis Ishin The enemy evi 1-jnily did not, at first, feel seenms ir hii newly ? .ind position. During Tlnpvday nigiit (aco'-rding t<< the i ^taicinents ?^ ]>i isoucr.-) the Yankee forces j wore drawn Tup in !ii.c of hatllo. At day-- ! uiv:tic, ih:ir# 11. * t.ijjht ;it- | la<k would >e r..;? !??, it was determined | :iiiion<rsL 11:" Vaalicu h-s. ' r> !' emseivcs to ! a.:eni|>t a\ onset upon lialiery Wagner.' fS'.ior^r, with a luw: ol at.oul 2,'iO j pithed men. at on<e made piepar i'ions for; the :is?nuii. ilis command c-jRi'st^d of, four companies of tli's 7tli (/-mil., Lt. Col. I ikodiii-tn corDin uidiii'^, wi ll the 70th i IV nn-ytvaiiia, C--I. S 1.1 v.hifi^o ; tin? 9'h , Main.*, Co! Emery; tho 1 aftd lOOih New York, with this "Lost Children," an independent refriment. m Forming his men into Imi line, soon nfler dawn on S itu day 1;om advanced at j the double?quick towards oMr work. Col. I <Ir:lii:im uln> vvm in i.Ai.imli 1 -I 1>. Warner, suII'tivI the enenX to*ret within j about forty.yards, when hiMgavc the wprd ( to "lire !" ami down Weill the foremost: rank of lite assailants. Vjl on they mini: ] with spiiit. ami resolution I some of them, even gaining the interior of the work. ' I 'lit they pai I do:;rl.y f>? their temerity. j I'verywlHTj tIn-y were uml with coolnuss | amj iluteiiiiir. il ion l?y oul men, who in iin-j tained t4/ei fire steadily ? ami af1 r a sharp j contest o! lii'reen minute* the enemy's fir. t . line gave way an 1 lied m confusion. The ; second line rc; wijioui any serious i aiioiXJi.lto relieve lite fcriuncsof the firnt. I The day was won. In i lio melee we had J taken 130 prisoners atii 05 of the enemy's | dead lay strewn iiiiiiK'a'atelv in fivnl ol! our vvuiks. An olliceJ. had ventured sonic di-taiice beyn:>u/?:aUb lhat the Vank?-? dead were quite as numerous further oil from our v. or!;-; t-o that it is within the b muds of moderation to estimate the enemy'.-? loss in kill-id, wounded and ini-sin<f at quite GOO. Oiir own loss was comparatively slight, ?'a]>taiu Wertie, of S tvannali, wi'li Piivnies Jaino? lityan, JO I'o:-t.dl, A Mallory, and .T A Santina,ol the lStti Ga. lia'.lallioit^with on-or two other.*, wh -o names \*e have not learned, wi'ie killed, and a f|\v oilers wounded.? 'sOi<rte>\ | TitE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG. We are happy, says tin; Richmond Exatniner of ih? 10th, to h.ivo the means of allayintr the Halting of the country mi thiu . Iluf.n illation, certainly 1 authentic. is in thahnnds of the CiA-ern-| inent. which lea vol no doubl of the safety I and triumph of tly nolilc army. lien. Leo j was victorious InAiU t'ne combats which j ha'*" akon placefl lie has been en^a^i'd wit:i the wholy Brce of tlio United &tales and has broken ? ba"-kbone. lie has appronched llagem<>wn only for tin? reasons ?u_'?f\-ted in tlijMnewspap?*r-on yesterday j ?nnlie'y, thutJp? mii5t reopen arid estub?| li^li his couirnu?ic.?tionq, which have been j menaced and partially interrupted. lie is j burden-"'! with 13.000 nris--?iw?r? on.1 !.??. on It is bauds all the wounded in the late sanguinary battle.*. Of these lie must be relieved ; and lie could not either weaken | his army by a detachment sufficient to j convoy the'i) into Virginia, or entrust them i to an ordinary guard, in the presence of the Yankee cavalry. Hence he ban drawn uear to bis Lumj wiihiiis whole force. In 4 few day3 those awmgeuients will be completed, and his loBes will bo replaced by reinforcements, men the campaign will cont 'sne?and IMgeratown id nearer to Washington thsn Woltysburg. Tne Mobile AJm-fiier has been shown ! a letter written fr in a point near Newt Orleans, by- ;t !rv'v, m her sop in tnis city, : fro'n vhich we mala the following extract, i It was brought !iy I gentleman- w.bo leil j V' -.v Oileai:* 1... t Juosdav, aud came by j >?v " i i hi: was iui'1 uy a n -poctalil..' person lesidlng iu tlie ;;eigh? borhood of Ivontierl t! at our troops were there. He himself lad cross :d to Algiers saw the C'MifedA-.ile (roups ami flag. i The Yankee uOi-erslwere cursing Bunks for abandoning the cjy:' ' Wkdnksdav. Soos, July 1, 18C3. ' I sit down to ti-lllrfiu tlie news. Judge . your friend, lnd two other gem lemon are here; one leflthe city twenty-four hours ago. B.ihk-i fc?'. raised tlie sieee of Port lind^Qii, and Sin Baton Rouge; thrc^^Lpu^iind of higmen were killed in the l!^Wssau't. Thejpt. Louis Hotel is a hospital, n::d filled w9i wounded and dying Yankees. g? "Our army is at tenner. Manchac is abandoned by the dunls. Magruder, with his men, is on his my to the forts down the river. Tlie OoBkulcrate flig 13 seen distinctly from the Sm Charles. The citizens are rcj .ieed-and Beady to join our people. Many, hiwefeA hnyfe left hurriedly. A motif them W iu. Bunt.'' Terrible Exi'Lo?ir.??The lago Ingine "Jefferson DaviB" drawiqg tlio passenger, train on tli3 tetersbijrg It'sd, duo in Uih city at G 1-4 'c Monday evennig, exploded its baler between 5 and 6 o'clock p.m., near Ailing Creek, the sixth mile p ist (rom Richmond. The train was a lung one, runningMt the usual speed up the grade i?t that-Saint. Tlio Explosion killed outright the ginier, Hugh Burns, tlie colored firem^mJas. Trent, and threeof the paroled oaiMra of tho Confederate steamer Atlanta, wffi had arrived at Peters* burg by' Hag oflucc, and, with othttr. paroled prisonersjwero cpming over to iiiuhmond in {fie rain. l''ive or six *vere badly wounded, m'ho explosion was as terrilio as that of 32-pounder, and syoli was its force thatflie engine w?3 thrown crosswise oft" thfflcack, and the pilol or .cow-cattlu;)- hurl? on-to a distance of fifty ivuv ? u 11 ciui'owiUQiiii i WU ui IIJU UOi* cars nejct lo thAngino were'.deinqjislied by the explosioiSrid lite monienttyp) of the train, aud hero Be killing and .maimingbeyond thai of Be engineer, and fireman occurred, as tbwUvu cars were tilled by sailor* and sol?rs. One soldier, sitting ujon the top? the foremost c>r, was struck on thdmead by a ?>illet of wood and instantly kiycd ; another wan moj-tully injured. A large number of ladies nnd eliildreu were on the (rain, but as tbe/) were in tlio rtar cars, nono were injur.ed.-r Richmond Examiner. > The Columbia Guardian of the 1Mb in?t., s?ye:? *> ' ": We daoply regret to learn that private dispatches confirm the report of Col. W.I). DeSajiMure'* de^Uj^AIICf'knt fp""jt and every iucli a Bold|*fct^*''' *?'d hearted Thornns J. Warren, of baa alao fallen, and Oapt. WinflWt IWw'i of city, it wounded and on. hl?j|w*"otri<>. TELEGRAPHIC* IIaorhstow.v, July 11?via Martinsburg 11.?There was considerable skirmishing vcstirday. The enemy arc reported na advancing by the liooiisboro' and Sharpsbur;; pike.*. I'lb*. Gen. I'.nil ?T. Semmos did of hi* wound". :;t id art in-burg yesterday. P. W. A.? Suv. fiejjub. Onaki.eston, July 10.?All quiet this (corning. All day yesterday a mutual shelling of (.lie enemy's lower butteries ami ours was stcadiiy kopi up. The Monitors also paitioipaied. Our loss yesterday was two killed and live wounded. Mautixsuucc, July 12.?The wires ?en: cm near tins ;>!;ice yesterday. Com tit.uul {-lcirniisiinig going on between the ariv.ie*. T'ic enemy occup y a line on the Antic-tam River. T^ee was near Ha? gerstuwn. Our army in line of battle, and' a ii^lit oxpeeted every day. Tlie Pototnao is falling at Williainsport. IticiiMosi', July 13.?No troops were landed from iho gunboats in Jatnes river. The flotilla is reported moving up, nnd must now b? in llie vicinity of City l'oint. The object of tl-o movement is not yet indicated. There is- . othinj* from Maryland tonight. Jacks"??, July 11.?Another day has passed without an engagement. 1" Iho morning the enemy threw a forcoon our iijilit, thmitouing to flank Fentherslone, when Ruford Kent liiin a force and lie drove the enemy lir.ck, siller half an hour's hard (igli'iug. Ruford lost sixty, principally in tlie 7i!t and 8th Kentucky. The enemy withdrew from the right iu the afternoon and mrvlo a demonstration on tl;o 7uft and centra. Gen. Dan. A Jams' Rrigado re? pulr.ad them after a hard fij?lit. Our loss to--dnv ia about 200. The cnomy aro furtilving. Jackson, July 11, ll p. m.?Tlie ene-*my still concentrating ou our rij?ht in order to ivach Pearl River for water. Our forces drove thcin bark on the centra and burned the i:o??os occupied by their sharpshooter?. Jackson*, July 12.?The enemy opened fire from six batteries on our left at 8 a. m. nun ra-.mxl shell on the city. The enemy made a charge 'jn the Washington A it il?lory, Cobb's bnttery,- nr.d' were repulsed with heavy loss. \Ve took 300 prisoner* and three stand of colors. Adams' and' Stovall's Brigades acted gHllautly. Tha enemy is moving round to- the right. Scouts report Burnsiuu cro?sing at Messengers and Birdsing Ferry with two divisions. Col. Withers, an old citizen, was killed in the trenches by a shell. Richmond; July 12.?The following isa list of casualties in company A, 13th l>f:ment S. C V.. at G^tysburg on th? 1st i fist: Company A.?Wounded Capt. It. L, T> 1 * ""* jxjwueu, in arm arm nana; Sergt. \V. Jones, in thigh; Stjrgi. J S McCrary, ii cheek and shoulder; Scrgt. Hunter, in hand; Privates C J Dlllard, in thigh, slightly; W Y Jackson, severe; Jaine* Little, inarm, flight; Holly Pratfer; W J Anderson. 3. L.WEIR^ Casualties in company A, 3d Battalion S. C. V., at Gettysburg, r.v, on the 2J July: Killed : Piivate M Llnnliack, J W Stew? art, .1 P Cheek. Wounded; Onpt. Weir, It J Spelts, .T C Brown, J 11 Bramlett and Corporal T Sn mineral; the two last very slight. Sergt. Win. Gilland, wounded and missi,:C " . II. K. WEIR, Capt.. Jackson*, July 10, C p. m.?Artillery fire reaped. The enemy's * sharpshooters and our pickets aro bl.zing away. Our lo.-s to-duy w'il not exceed fifty. RrciiMoxi), July 12.?We hn?e reports this rooming of another "on to Richmond, l v way of Janic3 River. Two monitors, throe wooden guuboats ao<l several trans? ports?witb about 5,000 troops are said to have passed Sandy Point yesterday. No other news. Richmond, July 11.? Correspondence explanatory of Stephens' mission shows that lie went to Port ^fonroo a* Military Commissioner to obtain from the Federal authorities an agreement to conduct the war hereafter according to the usages of civilized nations. After wailing two days "Stephens was informed that the proposition for a conference was inadmissible, and lie therefore returned to this city. No news this morning. CiiAiiLUbiOK, July 11.? One hundred and thirty prisoners ariived in the city this morning, about thirty of them wounded. i\inety-tive or tiie euetoy'sdead were counted in front of Battery Wagner, and buried by tho enemy under a flag of truce. Among tliem were Lieut. Col. Redman.Capt. Burdick and Lieut. John Wilson, all of the 7th Connecticut; Mnj. Iliuku, 7(3ih PenDsy!^ vania, two Captains and three Lieutenants. The enemy's loss in the assault is estimate4 at betwien four and five hundred. Four Monitoia opened ngain on Battery Wagner at ten o'clock, and veased firing at half-past twelve. No damage was donq the battery. One Monitor was seriously crippled and towed off. She ia po\y kept up between two transports. Five of our iijen wer? killed ia the assault of this morning. The enemy's expedition ia under tba comojaqd of General Gilinore, and the asaulting parly, consisting of detachments of five regiments, under command of Gen.. Strong, who was wounded and carried off tbp field. Admiral Dahlgren commanded tho fleet. Tbe Yankee troops came up to Milk town, near Adams' Run, and attempted to? uurn tne bridge out were orivcn ou, una of iiia transports was abandoned anc| ; burned. Augusta Conatilutionalht'. + # Cijaulkston, July 11.?An official d'?patr.h froin 'Mofti# Inland Bays: enemy made au assualt on our works at Battery Wagner this morning at daylight. They were driven ba<jk* with beaty. JossJ. ~ Our men are in fine spirits. \V? fa#.?*Q$j&T5 ken three hundred prisoners. Our casual*-- .4/ t}fi? are flight. J ' . 1 fnow tub enemy in $s*kr8kb,4CtoU&jooga^ July 10.?The enemy baa l\ ipide MuMinnvHIe his base of operation*. preparatpry and vyith a tfeW of, ifouMra East Tcnnesce, and oceupic*Tullahow^Lrwi,a?l .J ' mar: - *.r.. s-. i 'ft. -v <:: [ One coUmin lia? moved to - . . V^V.'. ! McCanq * command, on thefir?t,^ui'6e$ y^>^j the bridges between '! 'V^Jgj telegraph,filled six and bxouj^iir,a??V^