The Horry dispatch. (Conwayboro', S.C.) 1861-1863, October 03, 1861, Image 2

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IP ijr Itinrnj Dispute!) 5,1 lb THURSDAY MORNING, AT COXWAYBVIUr. M. c. Ul BT GILBERT ft DARR. di It TUMI. TWO DOLLARS IotiHaMj (n i<1tiiica " No paper will b? Mat o?l of tbs isistrict, without lb* money accompanies lbs order. | c( BATE* or AOVKBItSiXO. Advertisements in*erto?l at Heventv-Five ^ cent* per square. (1 J linen or 1cm. ) Cor the firm serf Ion. tnu half that sum for each mine- [ , quant insertion. j The number of tn?ertinna In b? marked on n all advertisements, or they will be published j until onlerv to be discontinued, and charged , 01 accordingly. | ol One Dollar pef equare for a tingle inner- ) tion. Quarterly and monthly advertleemeale will be charged the Mine a? a single ineer- 1 tt lion, and ssmi-utuixbly the Mine as new ! ones. t'ommunleaUon* recommending candidates | n for public office or trust?or puffing eihibi- | lions, will be charged as advertisements. Marriage* inserted gratis. Obituary noli- j G ess over six lines, will be charged at adverti- . sing ratee. ^ NEW8 OF THE WEEK. o:o- ? It is saitl that the Yankee property in ' 1 the South, s^Jwet to tba provuuona of ^ I ,? the irqu4trmM>8l, will no* fall fir' f short of throe huudrad millions 'Col. Thomas, well known from his ^ brilliant exploit in tho capture of the ' w steamer St. Nicholas, last June, has j( mado bis escape from Fort Mclletiry. ! / The number of sick soldiers in the Q hospitals, public amlprivate, in Richmond, is ascertained to be, at present, somewhat orcr 1,200. Within the past few days t there has been a decided improvement ' . in the health of theinmatel, and moat of jj thciu are now reported convalcscont.? ! There nre no less than twenty-one sol- j ^ dier's hospitals now in Richmond. The Legislature of North Carolina has ^ adjournod, after passing bills to raise ll,?j f 000 troops to be retained for the defence 1 t of North Carolina from invasion, und to have constructed five propellers and twelvo gun-boats for tho dcfcnco of the ] sounds, and also to raise a battalion of j . marine artillery. ' j A private dispatch received in Char- j . lesion announces the arrival at Beaufort, ' . c N. C , of the British waf vessel Riual- , do. ' r The hatch of 250 Yankee prisoners 1 ? I _ . r ?? ? . v, / - ' laiciy scni irom mcnmonu to ?>cw "Ur- , loan?, passed through Augusta on Tubs- f day night. They w<rro principally from ; j the celebrated 09th, from the lid,* 11th j and 14tli New York regiments, 2d Maine, 1 . and the New York Zouaves. The escort consisted of 70 volunteers and 15 rogu- , lam. . . y, m*?">- TntP,** ttlt^Ffan'nali IT cpublic?n gives a rumor that Major Anderson (Hob) had ' ^ kicked nguitut Fremont's proclamation, \ . and '.vas negotiating with (Jen. A. S. I Johnston, to come over to the Confederate side. We take the liberty of think- , ing the rumor neither true nor "important."?Charleston Mercury. ' j The Italian Opera House in l'aris was ( recently destroyed by firo. In the destruction one hundred und thirty-three sets of scenery were lost, valued at 750,000 . francs. s The l)og Hivcr Factory, at Mobile, ( .vas destroyed by fire on Wednesday last. 1 Three or four hundred hands are thrown ^ out of employment bv the loss of tl>f machinery- There was some insurance j on tho property. Mr. Peck, the owner, is a political prisoner at the North. It is estimated that tho Yankee property under the ban of the requestrathn ^ uets amounts, in the State of Virginia ( alone, to about thirty millions of dul- ^ lars. ^ With the view of retali^tiou for the ar- 1 rest of our citiscns in the North, who had , gone there to protect their business in- | . terests, the Government in Richmond l has authorized General Wiudcr to excl c. cute the arrest of all Yankees who niav J rc adventure there in the concern for their p< former rights of property in the South. i The Provost Marshal of St. Louis has ! nutilied all the bttldu an*l aakings iukt.tu- , 0j .i.- - - ' - x * ' i.uui u ins mj iu lurniio mm, lull list* ' ? of their stockholders, and tho amount of stock held by each. The demand creates ' J ai consternation among Secession stockbold- i > era, who think the moveuicut looks to | * confiscation. I j i*ord Adolphus \*nne Tempest, of Kngland, has arrived ip Richmond. j ? A fatal affray took palace at Manassas .1unction on Monday. An lutoxicated j soldier visiting a sick friend, attempted |c) to raterfere with a Surgeon's instructions. ] * I'pon the Surgeons remonstrating, tho ' soldier began to abuse the Surgeon, when the latter drew a knife and stabbed his assailant to (lie heart. ||)( Intelligence has been received that the | enemy ar making a coal depot at Hatter- au as. The object is thought to possibly be- (i tray the design of <iuploylog siuall steam ' ers in the Sounds. We mention the cir ua cumstanre as requiring the pn. ...ptest 1 vigilance in view of further forays of the ,j0 nemy. I fu, The last act of the Yankee authorities in Baltimore, has been to put a stop to ) rc( Koa% Winans' soup bouse, a private char- j c* declaring it to be "contraband," on | Mi THE grou^J thai it ii taken ftfaaUge of r the poor, wb > ought 'o be eiroing I cir s<? tp in tU army. The Baltimore Du patch thinks it not j ilikcly tkot Ike next "formidable cxpetioo" is intended to go "onward to isbuiond/' via the 0f James Kir* * The Richmond Pispatch says that motrrfeit 810 bills mi the Bank of outb Carolina are in circulation. The New Orleans City Council hare cteruiincd to issue $500,000 in small otcs, for tbe relief of the community, 11 account of the suspension of the banks f the city. Secretary Mallory of the Navy Peparticot, does not credit the New Vork IKr. Id's rumor of the lose of the Confcdeite Steamer Sumter. The Confederate Court for North Car!ina hnn appointed no less thau thirteen cceivcrs under tho Sequestration Act, jr that State. The Yankees nrc in danger of the fate rhich tbay predicted for the South.? 'heir crops are everywhere short, and bey mar eapericnoo fumina I tslo sootar than their neighbors. Creat Britain has recognized the new lovcrnment in Grenada?a Government rhich has not done as much to establish Iself, and has not as "strong claims" on ircat Hritaiu as (be "CunfedeAte States f America." Another factory h is just been started t Wikuiogtni, N. CJ., under the direcion of Colonel Kstvan, for the manufacore of swords and musket?. A mill and no water-power arc already in play, and number of workmen - front Richmond ave been sent trf commence operations. The Richmond Kxatuiner professes to o "satisfied that the statement of a dicrgence of views among the members of lie Government upon the mode of proscuting the war is entirely incorrect." The New Orleans Commercial Rullcin, gives a report current in that city, hat the Spanish Minister at Washington lad had his passport tendered to him by ho Lincoln Cabinet, and left the city, in onse^ucnce of the action of tlio Captain ienwral of Cuba in reference to Confederate vessels. Tho Kulletin does not rouch for the truth of the rumor. Luring an absence of tho blockading learner froiu Tamps, Fla., the local miltia removod the oil and fixtures from the ight-house on Kgmout Key uud took hein to Tnmpa. Cap*. Geo. W. Graham, of Cairo, has >een appointed Commodore^^fl I An officer with a flag of tMBA Glen. Price, lately arrived at St. Louia; t was supposed with the purpose of Lavrig an understanding with Fremont as to whether his proclamation app!ied to the ?tate forces under Gen. Price. Twcuty-threc negros in St Louis have >een declared manumitted under Freuont's proclamation, being the property f leading rebels. The KILworth Fire Zouaves (Lincoln's Yt Lambs) arc to be mustered out of crvicc. Their insubordination lia9 rcnlered them un6t for service. One hundred thousand blankets hro inderstood to be n<>w at the disposal of he tiorrrnmont, frojn purchase abroad, ur distribution among the army. The Virginia papers are raising their oices in a grand chorus of denunciation f shinplastera. Hut thp shinplastcrs till circulate, and, like the fur currency f the Siberian exiles, grow shaggy and ccayed amidst avenues of inert and iniolate ingots?Charleston Mercury. The Collector of the p>>rt of New Or ans, announces officially in the papers, tat vessels from foreign countries will e allowed to enter any harbor on our ?ast and discharge their cargoes, without gard to the same being an established ?rt of entry. A large quantity of bicon"an<l leather, ) route for Virginia, and the property 'speculator*, was seized at the depot oft le North Carolina Railroad, in I ' ? ?*" i In the rank* of tho "Baylor fJuirds" | e three yotWhfnl sons of two cx-Prcsi- ! :nts of the 11 public of fcui; one eon i ' Saui Houston, and two eon* of Anson lllCB. North Carolina has located her State | capital at Petersburg, Ya. In Spain the euuttner has been one of j e hottest ever experienced there, hate ! Iters eay that tho heat was increasing, t Madrid it had attained 110 degrees , tho shade. The Philadelphia Press says the porlit of ex-President Tyler, in the do par tent of the Assistant Secretary of State, ! Washington, has beet) taken down J transferred to the rubbish room iu e garret. A citircti of T)bec Inland, near Sayan- j h, named Oliver, was arretted lately j on a charge of treason, in comoiunican with the blockading a<|uadron and ' ruiabing them with supplies. The principal hotels of New York are lucing their prices of hoard to suit the igeociesof the war. The St. Nicholas, Etmpoliun and other great hotels have ' > 1 li O It it J r^u^l their rate* considerably. T| ban come down from two dolU to oflte dolalr and a half per day. '!* ? IiMhvilit Courier aaya tkatj gnn-boata passing that eity are Mtaaiifl fh tended for bridging tho NianwiJ > but really to bo sent up tho Qraeo, CI bertaad, and Touoeaace litan, to 1 ! Lincoln operationa iu thai quarter. ] Tho Camp^?u ( Tho Richmond Kin|?illr ha%jM|| lowiug notes upon future opcvdtfouO-t Tho ataple of conversation If all plac I ia the auhjeet of our present war. Wbil . earnest and fervent Cuuvagt aaimal the soot of the 8outh, boa ' liovcro around many a private firs iii'l steals away the <|<iiot QOfaforta| I ooco happy home. Winter is oqB rapidly upon us, and we band an aril sustain in the field. The defences around MantfliHRI ing the fir>t approach by raft niond, must be vtfcctirj^j BttM The gallant Magrudar ed in liis occupation oOl Tli ^ coluuiu^>if^Qoj||M^ Floyd demand now tho ftrictcs^H They operate, in n cotton drg^H hostile country, ami nokmall dc^H circumspection is ncccssal^wprith thew prevent surprises and guard aguii treachery. They are in a mounti country, where population is sparse, a where ready access is had on the encro side to tbe lino of their operations. Iloscncrantz in necking the Cent railway on bia "forward to llichmom Wool wi*h?s possession of tho Y< Ilivcf for liia "onward;" and McClcll with his divided command, proposes come by Hull linn and take posscssii Coastwise operations on the Atlantic i going on, and forays, somo distal inland, may be expected during the ct ing winter. The prominent basis of operations the part of Lincoln will be down i Mississippi Valley. The possession of Memphis Is rami ly contemplated training thus yosi sion of the Memphis and Charles Railroad, diverging to all the Cot States by its eunmetions, transports! cast will be essentially crippled, and available Southern force tueasura 1 impaired. This object must bo defeated, ami most active measures arc being taken defeat it. I Ere the approaching winter shall cK '^^^ruont will have l> Hi I P^fHPPMHT(itici^iT^Q| ^ri'nTs mid Lordcrs of (he STisaro^ such as v?ill send the satyr of )!h Republican tyranny howling to his d Our resources for a winter cam pa: have been canvassed, and, with a prudi commissariat, arc ample. Let bright hope excite action to bi liant deeds, and 1802 will mark an < when a power was established among t nations of the earth. Lincoln vs tho Fashions. Having declared war upon the Soul upon the Constitution, upon the Lai up-.n II tbeas Corpus, upon private ci ' a zen?, upon private property, upon t rights of nations as well as upon t rights of his own people?Mr. Linec now directs his armies against the f?> ions. He lias waged war upon worm making them prisoners of state for wi ging tongues of sentiment. He is n< concentrating bis regiments upon th< costume. Certain colors which (iod h decreed to be inoffitusivc, arc now und the ban of Abolition. lie says to t ladies of Baltimore : "Ye shall not wear white nnd red, i these colors imply purity and cours| i and these are the emblems of those wl | hate and defy mo." j An 1 thereupon, the dear littlo gii and hoys are denuded of white and red their hats, shoes, and breeches, jfl there arQ.rhihlrt n's garments exjx^fl sale an the shops, having these 'coToJB them : and these arc proscribed ; and n boys are to sell and sing no more patrk .e- ' * .w iuc mrctJt , p.i(riOIIIII) DCIt baleful to Mr Lincoln, and ballads cap cially ?o Ho ha* no inuaic in bis sou Me baa probably board the famous m ing of a great man, <|uotod by Fleteh. of Salbour : "(Jive mo tbc making of people's ballads, and I care Dot wl makes the laws !" Hut these are not i groat * danger in America as in Kurop The fashions, here, aro more potent tha the ballads. Me will put down crinoline ? inay conceal Colt's revolvers. lie wi abolish white ; that color being hostile I tbc c>rrupti>m in the midst of which h reigns. Me wilt obliterate red ; it is to tiery for the sight of his armies, an cares his soldiery. You are not to wea ribbons, young uitsscs, having th^so eo o'S. lie would abolish the r.iitibow.Ile means to strike out the grand cm stcllation of tho South.m Cross. II will tear tlie neckties from your ncek: young gentlemen, if you wear such coloi as afft-nd his eye. Was there ever despotism at once so brutal and so cot tcmptible {?Charleston Mercury. f~ i.? r "is' i , |porrn flispatcb. Kb I TOR. """ JOSEPH T WALSII. Brhontday Morning, October S |0* Tlie Uiloriil iml Proprietary dt Htprnii of the />u/><i/rA. will tie conducte Ktljr independent of each other All com Hppicationa referring to the former, niu?t h ^ Alrwaacd to the Kditor. Financial mat ten lid everything connected with the limine* I (he paper, will lie conducted hy the Pre l^lors. or Mr. N. Ci. 0?tcen. who will Iran luy bualaer* during their alieence frot Bbrdtyof this artiole is "bccuiuin I piaittor, and, aa winter approach beceoaity will increase. We air Hp kopo, tbat those who are ahlo t Wr it, will immediately commence t i ewporuto un<l boil down the waters t ^flLtlgOCC&Q which roll almost at their dooi rich man may bo able to bir ' [flan mt tho l?lm?Wn?l? ndnn Kill "li?l ??? V V ("V U ?V IVV| VUV ?1 ! ??> t e poor farmer to do, who ha* r j ,, j I onoy, whoso solo dependence is tl >rj. ' '8s which he expected to make inl I icon, this winter. A Georgia papo ^ o this subject, speaks as follows : 4,Tho only trouble is salt; and to thin kat salt should be scarce and high wit tie great Atlantic brine tub on our bo 3CC is u reflection upon the intelligent I.?n enterprise of the Confederate State wlffc planter, living beside a lake of e lbe'prT *ed cane juice, should lament nv i thaacareity of sugar and syrup in h ^ J fanily, there would be but ono response j "V<u infernal fool, go get a kettle at I boil down some of that cauc juice I Ditt) a people, living bestdfe a salt pot and too lazy to boil down or otbcrwi ^ i evaporate the water. The salt busioo , , is 4 bad spot on the Confederate States blJ Right Viow8. the ''ho following is from a city pane i (o and we invito a perusal by those u I laflrcl ntver to read 14 1 he Little Villa ^I^JWKfl^oughVto support li ,h.inor tint an.l it.,.,, if I.* .? ..IT.. 1V1I1_-. r - . ...? ) <?UM lltvu II IIV tu II il lllll co. j b> ,J^? ? paper from a ?)ixtarice, let hi jgn do so, ami we will be happy to furnh L.0t him with ours. The country press i | in our opinion, the most important in i ri|. ' effect on the enlightenment of the nuti >i era It conveys, in ten thousand rills, iotell he g1 n*-'e to every home in the couutr j The count.y press ought to receive | Cordial support. Kvcry place should ti | to have it* paper of such a charade \ tjut people should he justly proud of i Io this end, let theip pay promptly, n< trtise liberally, recommend warnil 1 in every difficulty, stand by tl ptor as they can conscientiously. r Kontucky Pluck. >n( The Louisville Courier says . 4,\Y ig. presume there is not a Ketituckian, n,w base enough to be a slave} who is n? sir g'ttiug bis arms in readiness for tli as rapidly app roacbingconflict. And whe |er Kcntuckiatis hire their red riglit arm i |,e battle, their enemies may well call upo the hifL and the mountains to falj upo ror sod cover them from their vengeanc s, * r,rr " ho i^H^Keutueky refused to fieht the Soot o jBcu called on by Lincoln's Secretary < rig J3^r? Hho will uNo refuse to tight in ^^^^^^vhen called on by the Union (5 Kkii" When the Legi*'atur ^^^^^^^Hbovernur Mjgo&n to fight the Tenneaaecans, to their aid where will enlii the Lincoln banner." ig'^Hinoo the above was written, event ?. occurred which justify the assei il. ^Kf mode, and outside of Louisville an j. towns on the Ohio River, the peopl or A being awakened to the performtnc % | of their duty, in freeing thoir soil frot 10 toe presence of the Yankee miscreant* in The advance movements of the Tvnnct b. ! wram may yet prove the salva'ion e n tlA State; but we anticipate a blood i cMpaigu, before it is effected. I! ' ^ 7' ,o On Thuraday night a strong gale coin blowing here, the wind beitij 0 Southeast to South, accompanies j li^Kravy rain *<|uall*. It continued un j tiVriday morning, when the wind chang 1 eAo Southwest and moderated. Tin Aping in port baa escaped without in B i jury so far aa wo eoul l learn. Th< t weather off tho coast baa uo doubt beet boisterous, and our blockading friendi have probably had a g<xid time of it h We wiab them many auch apeeiinena dur I ing the year, only a little inoro ao ? ! Charleston Courier. % Ur cj 11. _ Roll cf tho Horry Rnbols. oincbR^. * T. P ALSTON, Captain - W. W. LOWRIMORE, 1st Lieut. eil GEO R. CONG DON, Senior Sod Vi Li?ut< riant p., J OS IAII COX, Juuior 2nd Lieut. o| " W. M. MURRAY. 1st Sergeant be W. NV0ROHERTS, Sud Sergeant fr J J ANDERSON, 3rd Serge.nt n, J. Vr GORE, 4th Sergeant di I, R MOODY, 5th Sergeant b. J. S. ANDERSON, 1st Corporal r; R A. LOWIUMORE. 2nd C.rporal p W. A BELLAMEE, Jr., 3d Corporal ^ J. 11. KING, 4th Corporal. fi, I'ltl VATKH. J( d R. O. Anderson |J. W. King i- 1) Barnhill S Lewis e 8. Barnhill J. II. Lowrinioro ' ?, B T. Barker J. 11 Lnwriiuorc in Seth Bet lattice, Jr. \V. II. Lowriuiore t< W. A. Bellsmeo jj. B Millican F k. M. N. BUotoo J. Millicitn u I W. II. Buffkio F. Minor i u it..ni,;.. ii r n> iiyuAiu i]. u ,niuey ,, H. O. Bullock J. Mincy ' J. Canoedy W. Mincy n g M. Oirrull . J. T ii.?unv ? i. H. K Cartrlte W H Parker I H. P. KllinU IV W. Princo W. II. Elliott (J Peterson ? ' J. B. Fuireloth IS. (I Page ? ? j A J haircloth , J. Calhoun Parker a >fj J. Ij. Fipps G L. KojiIr u r. T. P. Pippa \V. H Royals Giles Kitted ) I) A. Royals J. P. Floyd J. W. Shelly 1 J' A. P. Floyd J. Skipper ' j Hardy Floyd W. Smith * io i I) M. Fowler J. Sowles j, ,e j M. Fowler |II. N. Sjuires , | .I. II. Garris IB. Steven* | K. J. Cipro B. Stride Ian ' r' | F. -Grainger I). J. Stricklan J | 0. B. Graioger I). N. Smith j. ik I ^ Gnungtr N. 'J'. Tindall e j, I \V. Grainger .1 H. Todd ; Isaoc Hardee J. T. Todd si r* ! I. B. Hardee It. F. Todd 10 Joel Hardee * T. S. T?>dd 1 *. J J A. Ilarrall W.W.Todd t x. A. Hardee E. Tyler < lir | J. J. Houaen W. Tyler W. Harris Jno. Watts i L. Jouea ' Ed. Whalcu ' W. .1. Jordan j. Williams i id | S. L. Kelly |Major Williams t " I J W. Kirion J. T. Wise. ? (j W. 11. Kirton ^ I nKCAPITULATIOJf. I Commissioned Officers 4 ' ' v --'o : : i < nr. t\ ' j ,, | ^iill VOIIIUIISSIUUVU VUJCIT8 ? ?' j Privates I >r Total ?? | ' ' ? | , lio Who Would IInvo Thought It ? ,jr On the first day of February, 1 John I*, llalo, (then, as now, the jester j Senate,) from New twonetition* fr""* H Mrr PTTTzoiis of PvniiWoodward "some plan might ho do vis- ' t rd ed for the dissolution of the American ? hi Union." The lion. Panic) Webster, i ,h ' of Massachusetts, was unsparing in his J ? s, denunciation of the p? tition*, and sug- ! t ts ' gested that there should have been a \ n. ! prcatohlo to them, in these words : } ? j. ! "Gentlemen, members of Congress : ' c y. i Whereas, at the commencement of this : .*> a | session, you, and each of you, took your t y | solemn oaths, in the presence of (Jod and ' i r, j tho Holy Uvangclists, that you would j t. j support the Constitution of the United ! } J. | States; now, therefore, we pray you to j y, take iiumediate stops to break up tho 1 t ic : Union and overthrow the Constitution us ! n 9 9 ?oon a* you can. I 0 These petitions received thrco votes. ' t . Who does the reader suppose they were ? a He will be astonished when we name u >t I j r ^ j John 1*. Hale, of New H a in p.shi re ; 1 i | William II Seward, of New York, and i ? ie I . I Salmon 1*. Chase, of Ohio. I i n ; 1 The two last are Cabinet officers under ' d ' Lincoln, and the first, tried to be, but I n I ' / I 1 i was not quite quick enough. Yet all L thrco of these immaculate patriots are ! u ' | now loudly proclaiming, "the Union, it i c. I must and shall ho preserved." Is it \ J. profan ty to express a wish that tho hot- ' u ; test portion of the lower region* mav l?c 8 ,i reserved for this hypocritical trioTiq ; Their votcs.to dissolve the Union will be 1 e I found iu the Senato Journal First Soar | sion, Thirty First Congress, page 120.? I n | Petersburg Kxpress. ? Titr. War Tax.?A pcoplo who are j s j unitedly engaged in s struggle for their j r. ! indoneinb>n<??? mul ,l?f.? . ' I,?i * k" B, p,lr' j,, J ' ate eternally from the most odious tyran- j |( c I ny that ever cursed the earth, will cheer- i c fully make arrangements for the visit of ^ n tax collector, and consider the money ^ i. | which they pay into his hands tho l**st ^ i. . investment they ever made in their lives. ,f I Tho subjoined appointments of chief . y | collectors of the war tax have been made . : by the President: J. 0. Bradley for * Alabama; Win. Fl. Halliburton for Ar kanaas; K. K. Blackburn for Florida; . K. Starncs for (leorgia; Robert A Lush- ^ ^ ! cr for Ijoi^inna ; .John A. Handy for ^ 'j Mississippi; Win. K. Lsnc for North oj !" | Carolina ; Win. K. Martin for South 6 I Carolina ; Isaac B Williams f.?r Tenm-a- ? * I aee; (loorge .1 Durham for Texaa; ami 1 R Hrnrv T tlarnctt for Virginia. Tho B?ltiin<?ri- paper*record the auicidc ; )' of Kev. E. V. lleeac, one of tho nioat t< distinguished dirinea of that city. i c Whrn is a pigcqn 1?ke a drinking fc?- j acl! When it'a a tumbler. i tli WAR NEWS. O The I'otnaiac * al 1 -??t cl?>*c<! to the lemy. Two of the Cuited States war sscls (ii.sines unknown) atteiu pted to iM down the river. When the* came ppo?itc to Evansport, where our heaviest iltcrics arc planted, a tremendous tire oat our Pahlgrcn guns was suddenly >oned upon theui. Both vcwsels Wvro isableyl at the first discharge and put ?ek as quickly as possible. Our bailees ulong the whole line of the lower ot<Ttnac are now complete. The enemy U*t attack fhem. So that some heavy jilting may be looked for in a few ys. The Military Telcgraphlinea are ^iow pen to Dumfries, Brooks' Station, Acquiti reck, West Point, Williamsburg, Yorkiwd, Fairfax Station, Fairfax C. II . and ulla Church. The oflair at liarboursrille, Kentucky, as quite a brilliant victory to the galint Tconesseeans. A dispatch received t Richmond states tbsl the-Confederate tree* numbering ci|])it bun<iruJ, under ^ be comiiiaud of Gen. ZollieofTer, had Hacked eighteen l^undred Federal troop->, t 15afJ'"ursvif1c, in Kusteru Kentucky, bout forty miles from the Tennessee, lid thirty miles from the Virginia lines, 11(1 Mlllinlf*h*lv rntllnil ?,.b ...f J ?? ...vm, ???...K I?ur lUiidrcd stands of arms and equipments, 'he lots od tlic side of tlie Confederate* rus only two men killed. The enemy'* os* was not reported. Ship Island, near New Orleans, with he Fort erected there, has been abnn* toned by the Southern troops as u miliary necessity. Immediately upon the vacuatifln of the Island by our forces, it ras occupied by the cue my. (jcd. lluauregard has ndvnnccd to 'airf.ix, ttlid made his headquarters at he residence of T. K. Love. Ksq., and Jen. Jobifstnn lias established his headjuartcrs at Fairfax Station. (Jen. McCullocb, at lust accounts, was n Fayettcvillc. Ark. All the arms of hat State has l?cen transferred to tho Joofcderacy. Ocu A. S Johnston, a few days ago, ;clegraphcd to (lor. lVttus to forward ill the troops ho could ?f'*e to Keuwicky. The tlovcrnor promptly ordered tU the brigades under command of (lens. Weft and Alcorn to rendezvous at Joriutlr, to be sent ou to join the force* ruder (Jen Johnston. Missouri Loud Miucs in the Hands of Confederates. Ti.. mmy ' The richest lead mine in Missouri, and ndccd probably en the globe, is now iti he hands of the insurgents, though they lid not succeed in obtaining any of the octal The mine to which we refer is itunted near ti.e village oflJrnnby, New011 county, within 25 miles of the Soutlivc-ftern border of that State. It was ipened about two jears ago by a party of upitali?ts, having their headquarters at 5t. Ijotris, and is known by tbc name of lie Hb?w and" Kennel M inc. Last year t y ielded about 75.000 pigs or 0,000,000 rounds. I' dike lb" mines of Has tern dissouri and North-western 1 llinois, this s situated in a level prairie of vast excut. The supply of ore ha* been prolounreil inexhaustible by the Slate geologist, and the quality is considered the est on the glob*, having scarcely any {mixtures of foreign substance*. Tbo ;reit difficulty has been transportation, here Ircing no navigable rivtr nearer ban the Missouri, and no railroad beyond b?lla, which is fully one hundred miles istan. The Western terminus of the 'acific llailroad is a little further off; ut this route has usually been taken on ccoutit of the superior character of tho ntnmoii roads in that oari of Missouri Villi the milieu UU<1 furnaces at Graobj u their poMcafion, the Confederates can upply themselves with lead to any rcuircd amount. TllK. 1 *111 son ims ani? TtlE JfTVKWlLB ).\rkicyh.?The Richmond correspondnt of tho Memphis Appeal relates oil reident which we consider worth copyig: The prisoners stiH remain in their old . uarters at Garwood's factory, at tho iwcr end of Main street. A gentleman ho visited tlieni, a day or two opo, has dated to me a short dialogue an having fctrrred in his hearing at the prison, liieh is so goral that I will give it to ou. A group of grinuing little negros, j:?I ? * -? ma UlffVlliir ruu irum uicir daily labor, ad gathered around a window of the ictory, n*l ware amusing themselves ith comments upon the appearance of ic captives. One of these latter, annoy1 at being thus stared at and diacuaaed y young Sambo, broke ouWat tho largest F them : "(So nway, you <1?d little euM ; if it adn't been for the like of you, I'd have ever bc? ti in this pesky place." Well, boss," says small ebony, "what >u eomo 'c;o for? \V*? all navcr nx you j come 'crc? nobody want you conic re?lcMitnic 'lone." The editor keeps the world's day-book ; ie historian keeps the ledger.