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ir 2 NEW YORK HERALD, FRIDAY, JANUARY 17, 1862. reme 3 to of 5 » and direct); Sporty, in an: such transaction—the custom of merohants; a il ‘whi yWas attached; no with such business MEWS FROM THE SOUTH. | icici ih ing Seta ec |S eth Ga ane anor eter. ata clcmr era et | ay Wt a aa “areata east blooded treachery and by endeavoring to reinforee ourselves, but to be seem in foreign countrivs where | jays ued, including the price paid in each ease of Naval Construpwor Pock to) repair to New vessels for the De. to | these are noted, ¥ the ex- n inte Sherine when pemolnge hs a es gee ines are notwt. respestod and commented upon. _ | “"Yefare touching the merits or demerits of this aystem | YOrK, and give, his, exolusive attention te, the ox ower De: 7 have it evaccuted. lie plunged the ov Baaminer pr: mature ‘and in the market. With him Tennessee Opposed to the Recon- war and cling whe abolition dnd ts hin a The fund | der lon of the “Bourbons. Dut checkons will be oor Oe saory peat at cthes mothers | Wa8 associated Commander Veil, an ordnance oBicer, and struction of the Union. peace, even if it was within his power. The North is po mainder Tabane ped symbol | of purcuake, Tought to siate ‘that I believe that all who pad aries 1A pnt ani "ruined, and in’ its maduees would degolate t In the up of @ fing we must aim at ty. | have examined and understood the practical working of | Yoso! omered, and its adaptation to naval service. arene South, and let the once proud republic perish in fire and | The old Stars and Stripes was almost_s literal copy of | the system admit 18 proved by its results to have | "Yr. Morgan’ was employed to negotiate and make pur- bicod and all sink together, But neither Lincoln, or Fre- | flag of one of the South American States. We want it | “% 7 chases after the board had decided on the qualities of the + disti ‘The government being compelled in a emergency PROCEEDINGS, | mont,or any other embodiment of abolitionism, is inet; emblematical and expressive. So far, none of em sae vessel. His purchases were first restricted to New York, n 'y ae to invest promptly a large amount in the purchase of E a E 5 ze charter Contingent stipulation of purchase, which seemed to me to contain terms onerous to ernment and, whieh were oa rh soma if raat re to 3s, grovringout of previous action in 5 Samson, ani if they were, though they twine their thoeo seem to meet with gel favor. The | ghing has, without doubt or denial in any quarter, re- but subsequently included the ports of Connecticut, This i arms ever so strongly around the pillars of Southern “un fag” of the Rienmond fills the require. | 20108 nas wipe purchased, under this syetem the full Drlagy ina statement ofthe ‘acts connected with the first | Jortels charter sud purchase et the enna ar canal one Rane liberty, they are too firmly bailt and the graud edidoe | m Several respects, but there are objections eved | Yaing of the money which it has paid, It has under this eral fi Me Maren and. the progress develope: | dred and twenty-four ‘As this was a special Rebel View of the War Policy | stots (or them wo pully down. ce tysiem obtained ila ships t a prics lou by one-quarter, | Air the purchases that ine abort period sided, increnung | seWvéd fom ine soir ona per Seca oni “upon te the prices persistently demanded for them by their ler sum payable for the steamer under the new contract ‘sellers | %, DAVY have since been made, It constituted a part smaller th th. VIRGINIA. owners. Yet I hear from the owners and hich Imader of the Nor {Special correspondence vf the New Orleans Deltas. THE CONDUCT OF THE NAVY. no complaint that they, the operation of this Se Pea ees garner Sd serie She Lilien, bp or ee — ma ot purchase, Saye” bees. oppressed. Gr r; | andtins site want hy the ssina age tn Be, ma, Vineet, SA. Re teen taly) TL abdertnd them fy | 24 to take charge also of all the furniture and | the goverament, 1, upon being ou eau the Jett, Davis? Military Dictation of me, Erion Army “ Buy, almost if not entirely "with one voice, that this | Taso Snploved todiseimberrase and. fellcve: the. ao, | isiaings deduction both n te charter and lathe rie stip: eve ~ — OF | armed Mob —tyhciny of ihe Ketel Gen. Beawreoard | Phe Benly of the Secretary of the | ise meine .c the node ot procedure wascy ontas, | partment from some unforiunate arrangements made by | lied fr dhe pares, amauntiog a ty to veel. otras he Rebels. Seek Sok ieee, Pe SRE war tigen lished by thetuselves for thoir common advange a8 the diatinguisbod naval offcer who was frat authorized | Ciyo-well known merchants of this <ignala 6 e bags are very much like wet wea:ber. ‘The most s ve Navy to the Senate. sellers and, buyers of ships. | Law baa pot been vid tomroeure recnaia for tbe navy._.in-e single trenaadtion, | adigg ‘op themmia tbeoriginalahtrice Sad purvhaee is a Signs of conflict between tho two armies so long en- by the establishment and operation of the system. as it | Breese, for five valuable stoamers, Tell that the govern- | the amount of the charter, THE LOUISIANA SUGAR CROP, | eae ne eae, tases Co be propiiious for aagoemuoganiy omy Trent was unfortunately involved, and ir, Morgen’ ees | _ Reference has been nade to the purchase of the propeller > | Winter een ee season thought to be propitious for cantile agent to do this Life at 2 ane a orata per employed to relieve the department. Under many and Stars and Stri pomey T bought hen fee aee bo, Pe &e. field operations has passed away; the rouds are in'a | What Has Been Done by That | ig. power mite evel wih T Cust, proper | Seat ciMiculties he sueceeded in saving to the govern. | a!t. make her purchace, in tie, Judgment of distin shocking condition; alternations of frost, thaw, rain. and oye teen bat elihee the uurickitese oe | ment, by his action ia that transaction along, one Bundred | tuval oficers who had examined Sean tapetetive Gn unshiny have thoroughly deprived them of auy preten. Department, Rae ye de day own motives, or the integrity impar, | 294 twenty-four thousand dollars. It is not necessary | the department in the then existing skigency. Uniorwunately Wegive delow somo interesting extracts from rebel | Yavtns aud canmon attempting ta traverse thom would dey &., &. ality, Mdelity und capacity of the purchasing agent | Mt T should recapitulate in this reference each of the | for ms, aka purchsser, she wee then, under, chester to te ewspapers, showing the progress and condition of mat- | find themsolves swamped Im profound morasses, and ucst largely employed ond most relied upon by me in | MANY details of similar successful operations for the | (uitetime.. She had been bullt at « tne when ahipbuild. ters in the rebellious States. might even disappear from view; in short the roads are na this delicate and difficult trust, has been,even by thoso (Mang Ll ahr cn deity wll Vessel bought Dy | ing was ‘I and. whatever m, night | then wer” in that situation, in military language, called impractica- Navy Dararmumer, Jan. 15,1862, | who cenaure my action, in any quartor or in any manner | 20100 ected ween lose, Our naval officers speak of | av ne eenh dadee SOUUI I bought her tor $0500 ands gned. TENNESSEE LEGISLATURE. bic. Hence, if the movements of this war were regu- | 7 guy PrecipENt OF THE SENATH:— ama cpuciarte them in terms of bigh commendation. considering the money she was then earning from the Wat lated im accordance with those principles which are Lair ican Camera Of course the more purchases that wero made the | Department, I know that I made an excellent for the 2 se a: | Reinet tse may, mavens, aa | , Sm_thav a hms aden ih rca oe | Cr etna tae | ete arent commons voce bg cna | Ra? Eoin aha eee marae . one could infer what is to come from | following resolution of the Senate:— the Senate thoy may, when taken her, well have | ™issions were recoived by ono or more agenté. But the | stars and Stripes, while thus chartered, and earning fe Pike Commitice on Gonfederaie Reicinaas. red | the portents of what is, shall be Justified In saying | Resoived, That the Secretary of the Navy he dirootod BRSOLUTION xR r uE nomad e campaign 08 the fone come t© ai | to report to the Senate the facts in regard to tho employ- 3 A MRIOLUTION HXTRESIVE OF 7H OPINION OF THR LRCISLATCER | end; that it has been killed by the nipping frosts of | mont of George D. Morgan, ot New York, to purcuase | N&vY le {urced into the opel market to, make euddien and | Gout af the other, and tho question is, haa the goverumont MIRANON-TO MADTEAIN OUR DECLARATION 09 INDEPRNDEN December; that it is exploded, played out, gone 4P; | vegsels for the use of the government, and to report the | the public service, i with uprightnees of motive and con- got a fair equivalent for its moncy in every instance. | am <eRES CLD GOVERNMENT OF TEE TAEDA | tnt, ' Canoe be resuscitated until the vernal breesss; | acount of compensation paid him, duet in himsel’ and hisagent, without violation or law or | Batisfted that such is the fact in every insiance where Mr. Rosolved, by the Goveral Asscmbly of tha State of Ton. | ,nebult the leo, bound streams, and dry up th Thanking the Senate for the opportunity thus afforded | grievance to individuals, he, by strict eouiormity tothe | Morten tne been permitted toexercise his oun judgments eas its unanimous sense, that any and all proposi- | We have lcarned not to place faith’ in the best accredited | me to lay before your honorable body, and through you | “xed custom of merchants, obtains for the government. in | Ficany made; that his componsation in no case has ox- the Congregs of the (#0 culled) United States of | reports, and mot to hazard a prognosis from the most the face of all the difficultivs of the case, the full market 1 t f ‘atta! ; cveded the rate establishod by the Chamber of Commerce; America to reconstruct a Unicn which they have prosti- | prbuounced tyimptoms. “It I wareseven now, to hazard | efore the country, further and the fullest possible in- | value ot the money pid, may ho not fairly claim tolave | treet hag always beon paid by tho seller, oonstitutlug 6 brokerage 1s an incident to the transactions, not the trans. ’ unt. monthly, waa'$20,000 leas than the even a very controlling eect. When @ Socrotary of the | actions themselves. Fach caso of purchase is indepen- Me na fow owners a ‘aino\ sum re night a ainliy ished naval officer bee weeks before compelled t9 pay for the purchase, at thie Of two vessels similar in all respects to the Stars and Str except that they were two years older and not under atal ese casesas conspicuous oxamplan ot haa ts to th tof the exerti hich T felt it sul @ government o exertions wi = time be brought in detail to your attent tuted to the base purposes of annihiiat! the liberties, ‘that ‘cam formation touching a matter which, from its inception in | faithfully and successfully performed that public duty ? . , on. trampling upon the rights, destroying the lives and plou: Sour tae See ee oer an eticmept by | April last, down to tho present time, has not ccased to | After mature consideration, 1 tnd myself unable to per. | PArtof the bargain in almest every caso; that in many | | f1 is, T trust, needless for me to agsure you thet all my dering the people of the Confederate States, thus ¢riving | Mowielian to advance against us over the frozen ground. ceivo how such motive, scch action and such result | (sno enee an ee eer ia yes hee | porsito allinere Sransestinnennes ? them to the assertion of their dependence and the for- | But Twill adie Taree aasisighin ay pond Tove. | “nanee my careful atttention, and which has, & perceive, | combinod can bo justly regarded aga * forfeiture of pub- be ae cara was nol paid, a Beef that Bet 8 Series bey ae APRS te fo and ioe Habe peool. mation of a new confederacy, for the maintenai ee ee ae saat come to theconciuson that the | eicited no inconsiderable comment in both houses of | lic coniidence,” as being highly reprehensible,” or as | SnBle doilas has ever pee irom the Treasury to Mr. | Dresehied-to mo to OMfer such peak lias their inalienadlo rights and the preservation of their so- | Northern Generaiis<imo has had, ail along, far other | Congress, I hasten to make a full response to the | constituting “ gigantic mistake.” ee vane ths tut vative & Obie at Che tone ‘Something has been sald of the necessity of an cxamina- <eeignty is but another form ender which our anewies | thoughts than those «f risking his’ imaginary reputation, | resolution which you have done me the honor | ,,!¢ !# due, however, to the Seuste and to myself that I Rate eee 'P: ieee {Hon of the vessels prior to their purchase, by mon pro: the South and reduce us to the despot should come yet closer t» the subject, aud set forth pre- | D'S 2i a ig tm fim saldst of my current duties, | Hamomely etvented. In, evak, gonatruction. ehd.-sor. subjugate his oxalted position, and the fate of his army, on a battle k ism of thoir degraded doctrines, and that wo cannot | with our pibare: in font of him. Itwe cit sctmmate his | % ‘ansmit. I deem it proper and necessary to in- | cisely and plainly the ground of existing fact upon which this vas 6 to the resolution of the te, havo re. view any such proposition oi reconstruction in any other | conduct from the point of view from which we regard | clude in my observations some reference to that portion | I resolved not only to secure the aia of a trustworthy | coivgq ping hh Morgan, in New York, a copy’ of «: !otter light than ag a crowning insult to our intelligence and ° rn ‘hes . me: cantile agent in the purchase of vessels, but also to in M omic hood to th rrgoedly the acts of a military leader govorned by no other motive | of tho report recently submitted to the House of Repr " faces a ¢ | addrossed by him to the Hon. C, B. Sedgwick, Chairman manhood to thus approach us after the acts of rapine, | than that of mukiig war on bis adversary, we would 4 piaco his remuneration for his services upon the basis of | or 1h. Committee on Naval Affairs, under date 0! 4th inst. murder and barbarity which Lave marked their inhumsn | Have ‘a tight to cay that MeClolian shoaid have. at. | entatives by a committee of that honorable body, and | tho settlod usage of merchants both in its rate and iu its | fy ee Oe Lotter of inquiry upon this, saine svbject ad? favasion of our territory; and that any such proposition | tempted to foxes Our hives and to dissipate the army | by ths order of the House printed, touching upon the | form of payment by sollors. | ay | dressed tohim by that distinguished genticman. Upon should be met promptly and unhesitatingly with our in- | 59 jong assembled im trout of Washington. But it is | same subject, by reason not only of the consideration duo | ,_1¥,4 £éries of cases, 8 me of which I shail presently | icing over this letter of Mr. Morgan, written without t rojection. Sacinnt he ehipacd “thai the North, 7 bY detail, aud which constituted, in my judgment, a sufi i 4 eee a ved, That the secret sympathizers of Lincolnism | BOW Degiining fo be wl decigus ; that he con. | (® & document emanating from such a source, but also | cicnt ‘trial, the purchase of’ vesse.s by vilicers of the any poeanl ete tye Spot the Fae oes ae im the South, if any there be, who may favor any sich | templates securing bis own position, consutidating his | because T learn from the debato resulting in tho adoption | navy lit failed aud fairly broken down upon my hands. | tir correct. eT a ae} Te 300 , pproach of our eneiny, desorve to be bravded | own power, before attempting in earnest the appal | by the Senate of tho resolution before me that it has at- | 12 truth this mode of procedure never had the fill o-- | with nim to be my permanent purchasing agent, nor did a perpen nine oe, Shale cnet ‘rim. | Ha task Of Butyugating the South. A hundved thousand | tracted the attention of sovoral Senators See at esis nae ea cane tupretessionaly and a | Zinform him of my pai to employ him or any other paselves., has erin ri Bh. it ays. Bry d men, fully organized, disciplined api dritied, and : i és . ‘4 3 rson permanently in that capacity. “On the contrary, 1 calm Congress at Washington to the government of the Con- | Sornted te his wil, sould be inde fi fective f. Imay add that such reference by me to that report ap- | burden which it was neither just nor judi- , folarate W ates, having for the obj fovou his wi'l, Could be mado far moro effective for ¥ . Gas cies tice " Peer on paliitl, | hold myself perfectly free to omploy any othor person Erection of the old U Papo elovating their feader to a military dictatorship, than for | pears to me the more proper by reason of the conviction sii tatriotic inva hed tieir own conspicuous andeindis, | When iu my judgment the public cervico micht require Srament + Confalerate conquering an immense country peopled by a numerous | which i entertain that some of the facts bearing upon thé | pensable pi he b carols, | me to doso. Timposed upom him, whenever employed, by the gov: of the Comfo.ter and warlike race. At this time MeClelian s army is not pensable piace in the business as judges of the veascls. | 14, conditions which ho states. I paid him no salary and Resolved, ‘that the Confacierate States and their people | 41 for either oue enterprise or the cther. ‘The new yolun- | Matter now beforo mo, as sot forth or alluded to or com. | Just there their proper duty stopred, and that duty they | 14 commissions, and I Hmited him to the rate of broker- ardently desire a peaceful solution of existing ditculties | toor infantry regiments are nothing better than anarmed | mented upon in that document, are liable to matorial | f#ilhfully performed. | But bargaining in the market wus | 50 trom gollers fixed by the Chamber of Commerce ‘with the Northern States, and that an ie eo bie -ea2. | mob, and the ‘Cavalry Togiments are a burlesque on the | misapprohension. ' Pie mp col rep prin a pao - eThua it required to report the amount of compensa- ; e d by our axl] o 2 ch st “ 7 0 in the mattor J found myself confronted by the fixes 4 ’ re that, having taken | SiN¢Sttian arm of the service. last wock a party of | In the annual report of this department to the Prosi: | usage of merchauis, which theso vigiluzt nud sharp | {0M pald to Lime by me from Beene re arms to achieve our inlevexdenco of a governmeat | oynranics of theemeny’s horse, aud put le:a toi dent, on the 4th of December last, to be then laid before | Sébted meu lad workes out to guard the rights of all Mer tert oheatibd Betbus Pameived 1a tee teanes has crucliy persecute’ and oppreased us, and | Smvanics waders Babes pear “ef ae ’ » purties aud had made the practical law regulating the | *™ount of compensal jo _bas: reve Which, bas showy ep etermmation qebreased us, and | diate tight, killing several and captur nty-sever. | Congross with the annunl message, I made upon the fie anes coramisnions from the sellers of shigs jurchaged by him, goaranty of our constitutional righis, by along train of pers actually rode over the euemy. Itwas,it | wir’ yatter now under consideration tho followi: g ge I had not mado, nor conic t unmako it, nor | {answer that I fully believo It to be as stated by him in abasos and usurpations, the people of Tennessee cannot, | TUB, & ludicrous : me oeeay thrust it out of the market, Lor abuiish its ocration nor | the following letter, which I make a yart of this my re- “s i 4 we their horves, and about a dozen of thom | *tatement:— * port to the Senate, it being as T personally know an ry ‘ness might have doen most wisely con, my en ent, @n erroneot of Exainl stdin by’ experts is, of course, in dispensable; and because it is indispensable, it otight, I think, in every case, to take plico without any embarrassment or bias’ arising 1m the mind of the with the a.iditior iculty and_respo: yo the markel aad oneludiug’® ‘vatistantory burcin, he trate is that the two lines of action are wholly diferent from enah, other, each requiring for its formance & spec experience ard qualifcallon: unt therefore the ualom the two lines of business in ol same hands would not have » in my opinion, wise, Some of the facts above referred to may. be considered in of the correctness of this view. It derives aiso additional and important confirmation from the tact to whieh I draw your attention, that the government has also invoked and Secured the uid of eminent mercantile and business men, negotiating the purchase or charters of the numerous required for the service of the War Department, upon terms of commission and brokerage not lower, as Tu than those to which I have been limited ta my purchases for the Navy Department, EP a December i From the commencement of my purchases the government in May last up to the 4th of the date of the Secretary's report, the talal amount alipulaied to be ‘or my purchases, 16 about three mi ©. dred thousand dollarn, ‘Tbellove it ts generally admitted, and 1 know that iLcan bo easily proved, that the government received, in the abips pure ged by'me, the full value of this Jarge sumof money. re my purchases, made "the ‘Navy Department, and’ which was Ind before, Oos- Ce ae a hereeies eel wth soca to fall off during the parwult, and were takeu Whi lying ou | iho public veesls and tne pubic yards, in their capa Re eT raise stk gortses ee the aenern: sal Beal idl Gasroot Biabernelte CE” ADS face Deore {deen a nea - their’ entire independence of any political eon. | “e sreund. city «f coustruction aud repuir, were, however, touliy | mont. ‘this was my task—doilcate, dificult, embairass- | “te cmpleyment of Coorge D. Morgan, of New York, Navy, shows tuat the prices demanded for the vessels P y : Iam glad to say that we have no such contyelemps to Wdequate to tho demands t ng eu ob to orto, thot purchnse vessels,” und also to the best of my knowledgo | SN") F a nection with the goverameut of the (so-called) United report in our army. The officieucy of our troops, though renartinl peiroe govorainent;a ing enous h, but yet to be perfe. met without and, | ind belief as to “the amovnt of compensation paid to (oe ea to about four mullions and four if possibls/amid all its risks, without mistake. : * uJ ae * * im; and upon this Intter point and upon any other Pee ee eee athe vue fromocnsze by | Point in this letter requiring, in tho judgment of the Teves Senate, further elucidation, I concur inasking the fullest tes. Resolved, That the Governor be J not as great us thst of regulars, far supasses that of the | polied to resort to the commercial marine to make good ceny of Gets, rensintions, to eas nije eee sean ee Northern army. The discipline of our iorees is good— | thedoticiency. Vessels of every class and description 0, my commissions introaiaed sie p> % °S | their drill ail that could bo ex;ectod from volun- | were prompily teudered by seliors und their agents, who, | cmpiey epee tek t eking y ae teeietntaans gucanamace tet “hey be laid | 26 tops doing arduous duty in the fold. One | in maby wstauces, became disuatisiied when their ‘outers | boing: ae eran Feendsong | ©Samitation in the mos: solomn and stringent form:— | tweuly-ive thousand dollars jess thea the $95,000 at which, circumstanco which may have interfered with the | were not aucopted. end paintul enovgh, would be multiplied, and their re- | GxorGx D. MORGAN TO THE CHARMAN OF THX HOUSE COM- ‘The fact that the Secretary of the Navy and myself married for i ctive State Lexis! Ss. before their respective State Lexisiatures. action of our army—which, lee, has prevented | ‘This new necessily of the goverament, invulvi ned by division and the — the execution of any brilliant purposes—is the sortof | expenditure and the purchase of suitable vesseis, 1 i ‘ OPPOSED TO PROPOSITIONS FOR PEACE, | Justur triple cominant to whieh usa boen subjectod. | an imjareant respensi0i ity; and the tasic of mukiuy puit- | ZaPcutytarwitnsack seis ye tise nance tarot, Nos (From the Memphis Avalanche, Dee, 1 ).} nY Beauregard’s uame has been, from the ecmmeuce- | abiv arrangements to insure the prompt und s i ibitity to mo would bo wi Into the sare family, has been, to my surprise, alluded to as a aon why I should not have been sel to pu vessels for the government, The truth is, however, that Gidthe work which the 8 crotaty aasignei ome guile aa much zeal, New Yore, Jan, 4, 1862, Tox, Cnantrs B. Sepcwick, CuaikaN or Tux CosmTrer RS» : a 3 iyetem taen remained bit to select gle ayent of the right efficiently, aud with quite as both for his honor om ennai and resolu ms offered by aa ulsbary, of met, #0 iutima’ely associuted with this army, that no | purchase, on the best and most reasouable Wermns f jups bo earsy in: t, ior the bevelit of the »Fequesting | and wy wn, in euch transaction, as T should have exhibited pos - 1 Proposing point other coumaidor is identified with it in tho popular | government, of @ large number of vessels most suitab.c t, tho fixed mercantile usage upon th ry or F semel uae of Y | if Thad received the employment from the hands of an en. ment of commissioners to confer with commissic mind. He is the idol of the army; he excites ce enthi ane, Was Attended by peculiar diuwcuities and re | [geile couditions, both for the go.erument ai ee ee eee a eee mmimene | | tre stranger. In making thia statement I cannot but think (rom the seceded States, in rejation to the settien : diery whenever he appears among them; mature consideration, ‘ihe purc! so.lere, compatible’ pain eg “ ty ig > that I take a view of the subject so naturel as to readily sinem of the ops lave unbounded confidence in bis abiiity yet Gen. Beauregard has ne ou the folowing facts: your ald, in any it, in procuring the ratien into cach and hat the Committee on nd the country may ubjcet, A wholly nofstaken apy maceims to have prevailed in some (tariers in record to the manner in which T entered upon the duty of porckasing vessels for tha government, No cugagement or arranzement ol any character whatevs lcoxing ty my employment ag the permanent agent ot t Deypariment for the purchase of vessels his ever been into by me, and of course no such engagement oF ar- ert existe, in May Inst T received directions from the Navy De- t to recharter one veseel, Which was then in the em- mento governinent, Unver charter of $1,000 per ay. [promptly rechartered her {or $6'0 per day. 1 @id nothing inore for account of the ,overnment during the month of 8 e' with the unavollatia conte and | mado disoctly by the dopartment or by beards of viticers | ty jo the usage itself, But tins was bot ail. ee er to carry der its a es os yo: rd itopen the vise case was too grave apd exceptional to leave snything to 3 y to develope ght, aud especially at tho great ev any 1 isk or ebapee which could by peas! seption of them By the Senato, show that our enemies | the pian ot a cutapaign; no right even to execute a single | pois of supply for euch a demaud—the port of ee eh Tate despair of pros: the Union by force, It is asignif- | movement. Richmond governs, directt and plans, «far | York. thorough persuual kuowlocge of my cant fact that tical wud cowardiy Sumner was the | as any plans have influenced the campaign. Richmont | But to both these methods of procedure tho brioiest bd, above a . only Senator who offored any oppositien to the resolutions. | dictatvs not only the polioy of the war, but its im-thol, while | triai discivced serives objections. It was imuntfest trom Even the obstreporous Hate only suggested the addition | in the public mind expectation is directed tothe Generais, | the ilest thai the department, charged suddeniy with the of Buchanan to the commission’rs named, while 1 and high hopes aro formed from their enterprise and | orgenizution and superintendence o: new aud arduous na- other rampant abolitionists remained silent. It is, also. | skill, In acdition to ail this, Ger. Johuston is in ch:ef | yal operations om a iarge scaic in add.tion to its Suggestive fact that the regoiutions were informa ly | command—a soldier ampiy capable of conducting vur | busiuess,could not possibly itself devote wo t passed over without being tab! army to victory, but whose admitted skill and acyuire- | rous dctaiis of each cause of purchase the Limo and aticn- We cannot but regard this movement as an evitenco | ments would be fer more useful to the country ina sepa- | tion needful fully to procect tho interests of tho = light is breaking mpon the benighted understand | rave and independent theatre of action. ‘Tae truchis, | ment. It was equally clear tht boards of olives, of the Northorn people, that reason is resuming her | that the presence of both Gen. Leauregard and Gen. Joun. | ima mere mercantile capacity, new to them, Uscone, and that the frenzy of Northern fanaticism is | ston iu this army, so far from being needed, is a means of | which they had neithor been jractically train sbating. It is a ray of peace thrown upon the murky | paralyzing the usefulness of both, and of distracting the onaliy comuss| ovcur to almost any man's unbiassod judgment, ‘Though I have vever had a business transaction with the Secretary of the Navy in any shape or foria whatever, OF w® aay intent or paipose whatever, be is still ny highly respect, ed friend, and in this fact I have found an additional Per sonal motive to perform with my best abdity and effort publicauty which the government through him coniided to have how the honor to subsp i. to Tres the didiculties between'the North aud South, are in tive of = cesiro for peace on the part of the federalists. i The offering of such resolutions az this time, and the re- | out any {dea he may form; no 0 porti ine. ‘With the highest respect, I have the honor to be your obe- dient servant, GEO. D. MORGAN. In the report made to the Houso of Representatives, and published by it, which led to the adoption of the resolution of the Senate, the course of the department is censured, because it availed itself of the best mercantile ability in its purchases, and did not confine itself to the Lest talent and experience of the navy. 1 havo alroady stated that I brought into requisition the professional talent of the navy in rogard to the suitableness of vessels oftered, while I employed commercial skill to make the honesty, aud must, iff po that my character and “h nor were ind Kso with his own, and staked toce!her upon € stop Le should (eke in euch aud every one of tho trans- ‘elions confied to him and in the general result of them all. With all theso conaidorations fully bofore mo { chose tho man for my wore. He happened to be tho b: Gloom of war. minds and the copddence of the suldiers. ings with q 4 . ei ; . hin law of Of im th ic 4th June, to purchase two old b salts true that the preamblo to the res:tutions reieratos nites Sellers of sbija end protessions’ ehip brokers ine markes | Sow, (f one who. the Loita Bipeuere net Lge C' Mix buseyer thoveand | purchazes. The report alluded to specifics two cases declaration of Lincoln that the Union m 5 maiAAsiay peanmad tegen Liskyy. aml, poremptens’- dacantll , i avi ‘wih Commodore Breese: butas | which it veems objectionable, and which are cited to KENTUCKY. yp 'y Yy p plory upon this avcidental fect aod brandish it againet mi 7 th ‘the ‘the de- tt REINFORCEMEN1S SENT TO BOWLING GREEN. Yet the department couid rely, and did rely, w | tiat oven fair and houest criticism might tor tt eee parthiags epee Suess poco y positions and reflect on action of the Stato: i= indispensable to tho mainteuanes of happy | The Bowling Groen correspondent of the Nashville | fullest contidence upon the professional judgmout and | ynont eorsider it inauspiciows and perplexing, and so ese, thiouph the agenry of other parties | “TLS hes: of the two cases presented by the committee tnd prosperous Uaion,”” which thé mover must have |-Banner reports the arrival of large reinforcom-nts at | Sility of ite or nance oilicers, naval cousiructo:3 | reg.et it. But was 1 thei to flinch fi bi d without any participation by me in the | \, dornaps as fair an exposition as could be cited as to Kaown 1 be hopoles:, ater ail the trescuery, atrocity | ti rebol camp, showing that the enemy is concentrating | Sr" yrs enn euins do ‘upestigase. “and ote, | Tabs eravictions SS ten WeLEEEHIOR sano Iwan requested by the Nary Depart. | the policy of the department on the one olde and thelr pollen et vo aon pe the Sonate, tbat’ the | rapid than anything that has yet boen witnessed, Their | FesPect#, of each ship ottered, and <a capacity tu beby | poatbly give of tho porfec of my agent in masing 94 ‘and to 1 port the same to Com- and aaciaions Of tha Gu ‘tment, the facts are these :— Linevinites devpair of bringing back the Youth by u instructions are to be ready fur any omergoncy. A few poser ote os cnecdet ghar Leer Lar sau v' this whow imcst cillicult business? Not so. Pained guiding, who hud then arrived in is city for the | "the Nai Departanect, im the month of May, ad- : days ance the Purty:trat Touneane—a fall, Leave wou | required by the gove:muueut, ; as Twas to foresco that I might for a ‘timo and f oakinig due, impection of the ships betore aUy | gsomya'a louver to, Commodore Breese, ‘wea in Come responding authority of selection and toectiv until the whole truth shouid be kuown be doubted or mitted t ait eiysell So say that in tho, conscious rectitude es tee tasen Geant suetertioed : . vi se Ny c : muodore Paulding, who gave me his written engincer and an ordnauce officer, conv of my intentions I found the strength and the Srmnrss to | approval and recommendation oC their purchase, and suge fur the purpose at New York, aud the other privet | trample all such merely selfish considerations tinder my | gested a further inepcettcn hy a navet constructor, They pal cities, The mere movcantile part of the busivess— | fest, With thousands of good nen before ane from whom | Were 80 insp: eced by Naval Constructor Delano and Chief the making ef the best bargains pors.ble for the | tossiect chose the best man when 1 personally know to Susincer Garvin, and after treir favorable report, and the mand of the Navy Yard at Brooklyn, directing hin, conjunction with Mr. George D. Morgan, LF ache two or three whaiing ships, to be used as coal the blockading squadron. ‘The vessels were purchased, not by Mr. Morgan, but by @ naval officer. The cofmit- tee say that Commodore Breese, ‘‘on the recommenda tion of a highly patriotic citizen of New York, Mr. Wm. tary force, an are now willing to resort to negotiation Persussion. But the North had better understand at onc ition for @ reconstructy splendid Jouking regiment—reached here.’ Just attor them came three ad:itionai Mississippi regiments. Yes- terday the entire force from Camp Beauregard arrived, made, will ever be accepted by the South; that she is Bowers’ entire division, 7,(00 strong, aro coming; analtorably determined to maitiain her inde; tho regiments arrived here to-day. already achieved by the valor of ber sons. She will | | They were the Twenty scemd Mississippi, Colonel Den- gover listen again io the e of compromise. | bam, and the Twonty- ed the refusal, at n fixed price, of (wo steamships, exclusively ©: consisting exch of au ; ‘ ment in each cage, with the care of averting ail in- |. ne aig eh aid ‘a oy With one indignant voice she will reject all overtures | Will follow toumorrow. General MeCulloels, the world re- | {eyeution of thicd at em PI ern ak lly tle eh gang oe ama ig ean ly made H. Aspinwall, who, as well cs the Commiodore, - her ygd ; cage parties, which might embarruss tho : : 4 A _ | He Aspinwall, who, 4 for tho re-establishment of the hated dvapotisin of the | nowsed Den, io on hie, way hore, with lis redoubtable | atiainmeut of thut resull—was considered by the guveru | try chutes, as deme fn tho tanwer ia whica te fated, ond upon ire purchase of these vo sreasee | With.eDtire gud faith inthe ma Bodord, 1 purchso Tor : H broker, W. H. m * lust inentioued, T charged and received trom the ve for my ® with the consent of the depart- ment, the usual mercantile brokerage of two anda half North over her territory uncer any Union device which | (oops, and Gen Floyd and his forces. However, it is aed mos the can be coutrivel, She bas had enovgh of that’ aud | stated’ this evening that ho had arrived at Gallatin, | Mont 29 be pluced moss properly, ie thet having gained herfrecdom will maintain it, though at | Whence he id take up his line of march for Scotts- | togrizy, experience capacity. Obvio for the government two whale ships for the purpose im- dicated. h 8 boen done and i iD 18 re pit of all its dittiertt.cs, Its, eminently sue omy stand and a: = the cost of perpetual war. ville, Ky. Cavalry, artillery and heavy batteries are | Cieriine the comsiderasion that its individual re per cent, being the only commission paid upon that | He was furnished with funds by Mr. Aspinwall to the On the aypointient of the commissioners by both par- | iso daily coming in large quantities. Wey wtih annie (at tied Keats a4 I pendactortny ay Racquet Serpe here es ena amount of $15,000, and instructed not to execed that sum ties, it is proposed that active hoxtiities ehall cease. peat pantie, ail acting separately for Meee rca Canaan Uincoie Te ia the prico paid for both ships. He proceeded to New it will be in vain that such a proposition may be made, | COMMERCIAL AFFAIRS IN NEW ORLEANS. | same pin would necessarily compete with eac! rity of law to wait for or juvite proposals for the sale Bedford and purchased, of Mr. Geo. W. Barker, the ship unless it be for the purpose ‘! concluding ayeace on the (From the New Oricans Crescent, Dee. 14.) to its disadvantage in the market, indicate fshi;s, even if fom the nature of the case such a pro- | Ment were Roman for $4,000. Mr. Barker testifles—(seo his testimo- basis of tho nqual Southern indepe ‘The prospects for a goo Id of sugar are flattermg. | aye should be tendered to & stugic, properly dure hed been possible. Whademhni. tac pon nee hor On the 151 by, page 345)—that he sold Mr. Starbuck the Roman, at his’ own ta table, im New Bedford, for $4,000 cash, never baving seen or known any other —_ in the transaction. ker wrote @ bill of 8 him to insert, instead of his own kame, that of friend, Mr. Henry J. Thomas, who then, for the first time, appeared in connection with the Roman. ‘This was done, and the name of Mr. Thomas thus appear- cd as that of purchaser, and his checks wore given for the pay. The ship William Vadgor—(see testimony of George B. Richmond, page 343)—was purchased for $2,400, in @ sitnilar manner, by Starbuck, in the presence of dence and the reliny tory leaving it to tho treo slave State to determine its futu Of overy footet slave terri. pianters will finish grind- | qualtled indiv upon the distinc) understanding | for particular ¢ lage ething in the way of @ grand total of hegs- | that he should devote his whole thus, atteution avd | sudden, and oftex came when it’ was not auticipared by | five sailing vessels of about one “thousand iis mea net . ihe | heads may be approximated. There will bea much tar. | ability to the work; that be shouid in no case make any | thy governmont or by myso!f, and when, still les, could | Wed as coal vessels, und lao for blockading pur- South has been foreed into t y, and will not consent | ger proportion of molasses than in former years. Prices gainet the gr ent for his service, that he | tho extent of tho demand be forerven. ‘Tho shipa had to In pursuance of this order I purchased four to tay down her arms, nor vease active lusts ities for one | rule low, and net returns to the cultivators wili not in the al always directly and oxciusively with tho | te sought for und boughtat once when they were wanted afth Veing obtained in momens, until peace is oilered on ihe basis sugeested. | end excced ordinary seasons. Toc onsumers im Alavama, | owners of the vissels purchared, thus pormiteing no | and ry ware: wanted + I She is now gathering ail hor enovgics and resources for 4 | Georgia and Carvliia, the very low prices will be set off | brokerage fees, or a * comm.ssions, betweew himself | “Ynys pwas wholly cut off in all this transaction, by the final and glorious efforts» expel the invaders from her | in the advanced costs of transportatin. and the owne that, finally, hs own comm vory nature of the case, from that plan of proceed.ng b: soil, and will not pause in bor victorious career until the | ‘There isa desire to move in cotten, The picking is | payab! seller, should in no cas ‘cod | Couied proposals and contracts with the lowest work shall be accomplished. The North need not expeet | still oing on an! mech will be left in the fieids to rot. | the re e per ceutage Mixed by the Chamber | Which, for yours past, tho governtnout has deemed & moment's rest from the cou until she saall uneondli or those connected with the grest cot. | of Com! ork, ani estad! by the cus- | sontial to it3 proveetion, even in the far less diftiewlt mat tionally surrender her assumed right to rule a peoplo their correspoudents in Europe that | ton pat ‘city as the rightful and local | Ter of the purchase of su ase Of vessels, fur special service was Pproval of the Bore h T fei that it would not be expes overnment, to bid at that pulnie i the services of another Suttable person, not known aa @ lurce purehescr of ships, to who consider themselves able and entitled to govern | if the great Powers of England and France iutend t 0 attend the sate and to bid as for his own pri ‘Thomas, wh of ied him _ in this instance; but the eat Powers land and r end to | rato of re ration for such services vendored by any | miblic service by its oll: :o whole thoor; nquishing to hit the whole amount of the preteen! sey wg ticomtgeen Bead themselves. tds take any measures about forcing the blockade, it | person acting between tho sellers and purchas.rs oi ves- | Kil'tractive of our law has been for years, aad etill is, | sion upem that purchase, aud waking no claim Toreny part | Dillof sale was Ovt to Thomas, at the request of Starbuck, and Thomas gave his checks for the’amount, From the testimony of the cashier of the bank on on these bch Bsn <scmaraliedemens ervey, seo page 349—1t appears tl buck placed ‘to the credit of “Thomas, in the bank, sums corresponding to the checks thus drawn by ‘thomas in payment for the vessels, on the would be well for the movement to be mado forth. | ack. ° ve 0 ot go | ob stn PRESIDENT LINCOLN’S TROUBLES, with, #0 tho question for plenting for atotuer crop or | ‘The agont thus selected was a merchant, who had been | {Mat thors ofteial ngenta of the government shalt not, g> From the ixemocrat, Liitlo Reck, Ark., Dec. 26.) crop for 1862, may be taken into consideration. After | connectod with oue of the most succesatul and extensive | (it ¢ department of the government shall, on the ‘There is & pleasant German siory of a magician who | the Le of April il will be too late; 20 we recommend Mr. Bull | © mmereial firms w this country—a gentleman of grest | contrary adopt the system of contracts pou separate could endow inanimate things with life aud make them | cmt Mr. Crapeau to say what they intend to do as soon as | busivers capacity, and of the most scrupulous and un- | aig propeses from bidders. ‘The object ef this is, of his slaves, by the use of certain words and rostore (vin | poswible, that is, if they thik thoit manufacturers will re. | questioned inegrity. Relinquishing ail private engage: | Course. to protect the governtnont frem the risks which | derari the governieut curing a’ period of more th: at this tine I fully supposed that my agency niin sich transactions bad finally termi- tit, on the Loch of July, I received a letter trom the ent stating that Naval Constructor Pook had been to their formor shapes by repeating certain other wor 's quire any more oottow alter April next. ments, and withdrawing from all business connevtions of e i . | Ordered to New Youk to casmine gall and steam vessels, One day bis apprentice heard him order the broom to | | Talking about cotton, brousht up the high price of | every vescription, this geuticman has devoted his whole mareas “Den aeaparetne tiers ase ia ite beet ofteal Wills view to thelr purchase ior the purposes of th: guveru- | same day the'checks were drawn; indeed, Thomas him- bring @ bucket of wator and wroto down the words, | bagging and rope. It is gratify ing that every planter has | time and energies, with untiring fidolity,to the service | janus, Fepekotion tt se weaels 88. B salf reluctantly confesses before tho committeo—(ece hie Soon after, in his master’s absonco, he repeated them, | & substitute on his plantation for both. At No. 123 Com- | of tho departmont and the country. Being debarred in the purchase of ships trom all this | able, aud with ‘and after thorough exam. | testimony, pages 351, 361)—that Starbuck paid all the and the obedient broom commenced bringing water, | mon streel, at the office of Mciltare & Painfare, is @ baie | By the system thus adopted the very best vessels in | protection, I was foreed to secure what protection fcould | ination and pp y money for these ships, and that he had himself no in- Bucket fuli after bucket full was brought aud poured out tili | of cotton Closely packed in basket matting of oak and | the commercial marino have bocn secured for the naval | Myr ihe government by the employment of @ mercantile | @Periencrd crunsnce oliver, : Aeaes te Sane ee agua ral, © Seesehawy meee the house was flooded, but the fiend continued to labor in | hickory strips, and encircled with hoops of the same, just es, and to the great advan of | agent acting under that commercial usage which mer- | 91 Tora 460 to 500 tons, suitable to carry gun i ropellers | Iam neither out nor in in the business.” He immediate. Spite of commands and enireaties, for the apprentice | a8 tirm!y packed as though begging and rope were the government. ‘The course pursued in these purchases | chants have devised for their own protection against sa- | fer sieatersof light drafts five ferry oats like the Brooklyn | ly transferred the ships in blank: yet both Thomas and Know not the form of words necessary to restore hin. to | protectives. Ic i# seldem that a bale of cotton gomes to | has extemporized a nary at toss cost to the government, | Crince or unduo imposition in the purciase aud aile ot | 100.0 10 toueench, The ten verks were tought wider | Starbuck made affidavit at the Navy Department, that hie former state. In his desperation ‘be foized a hatchot | market tn Detter couditton or moro closely packed than _— pay ee hyena ee Constrvetion of | vessels. I make these observatious, not only ih justiti- month after the date af the order, and in pnrsuance of tte eee Wate esos i Boman a for (400, and room in two, when, to his horror, eac! the bale whic! forth this talk. = | the same or equally serviceable vessels; and a quostion if ” . | terme, but it was exceeding iiticult to find the required A was each Nk. a a cation of my action, bat because I see it has been sug. a) the toma fide ownor of said ships.” Th : piece became a wator bearing flend and the weter came suitable for the service named, and which, at tho commencement, was one of embarrassment | gogiod that, having omployed a mercantile export to buy | BYmber of propeller as fast. LAN RING and difficulty, has been disposed of, and tn no particular : thogh my best effort were given to this object, this | affidavits are as follows:— OO dees fet ciplirs tech shililg- So id a shomsant ot S0NG—LAND OF KING COTTON. has th: country been better served. ta the open raarkat, | organ Gdax te vai to ampeyte Ret enol the order, Gra not be, comptsied wail | Tcrurychacon the 180) day of May, 181, 1 sold WH : work, for s child thay kindle a fire that @ thousand men icine an wi Subjoined 1s a statement from the purchasing agentat | ‘jig game way a mercantile agency to make contracts | was jostponed by" order of the depariment, and. two | Starbuck, of the firm of Tappan & Burbiick, “the shi canpot put out. The great strength lies in contro! ht Dt ‘ao het, While and Blue.) New York, witha schedule giving the namo, tonnage, | for the construction of ships, in rogard to which | sie-whee! steamships were purchased alter careful Roman, Tor the sum of seven thousand four the called into play p Beacon am mf eS oy Igoe prics demanded, and cost actually paid of overy vessel | thoce is no auch ecmmercial Usage, and, of course, no | examination, and their qualities for naval purposes hav- nd sum of seven ccs came eens: patios tandian tob amid AE 1 Teme of the Brave and tbe fee; that has been bought by him, and also of al! adaed to the | hecrssity of conformity t0 te, not possibility. of being | {24 A‘ter personal Lnnpection by Assistant Secretary Fox and toma —s, feneem ey A é Le aie The teeree of deupete to be;” mvy cope tomar of Prenton oan bf embarrassed by it, Tcan seo not the slightest analogy | to male furth rater Of similar vessels, and this order the form of words to set it to work, but not thoae to Whorcover thy banner is streaming, on such a demand, in such a crisis, we were onabled w pt Ed ee ie eae ee: [ eee Bee Cones oe make it quiet. In his agony be has cut it in twain and Pha rt nemee pg make 80 spoedy and 0 large an acquinition to tha nival | intgrenee that { oould, under any circumstances, counts. | With Its chief officers, who came to the elty for that pa now each ploce is at work and wil drown him in the flood. pwr hele pn tenor rervice, and on terms #0 economical to the government. | sarca of tolerate for A moment the purpose of ethploying | ,After the order of the 18th of July 1 received special di: | Sun or the sale of the shia: Neither 1, ncoin, or scyrar!, or MeClllan ie king. 20%. | Cyoncs—Three satoes aires ete In this portion of my annual report, including the re- | any mercantile agent upon a por centage, of in any other | hy telegraph’ to make turther purchases ct veswela'of varies OF iting the ahipn here and get Alolationism } 1 WORT cheors : ‘i 3 Object of the war waa stated to bo & restoration oF the Three cheers for Price, Johnston and Lee, celle haellhmsogling hy Phereprtan mle et mtb recta "ot owe ‘sag oaee* where ae" aecore pe pon gy gh ely a particular | 8% Broker for the sale of sald sh Union. Now, it is tho abolition of African slavery. At Beauregard and our Davis forevor: Novembor, with the schodulo of all yossols purchased by ha duty should devolve upon the department, My | Yesels desired by the department, whatever in tho business beyon commencemout of the present diticulties the federal ‘The pride of the brave aud the free! him to that date, under my direction, with the prices | position is, that when left to my own discretion adopted | ,.7 all thie business, including that embraced in the order Commonwealth of Masrach gulers bitterly Cenied that thoy Intendet to maddie with When Liberty sounds her war rattle, demanded and the prices paid Ceoples 0 which letter | tue very best possible way of Buying thips, aud the tbe | Ofte 1ttjof July, T gave my beat acute, as the separate pa eA: inatitutions ferent States. or at Deman * chases ° ots y becrit Ghange tho relative pesitions of the white and iiack ‘Tho first a nd schedule T now enclose in this eommunication to the | Fesult of the bus promi bine’ that i os oon dant Tt a dhadlendinpananaccipiaied lg ean maek uae of the ya Sasere mre assured Is Dixie, the shrine of the trus ; Senate), I Intended to lay before Congress exact informa- | discretion I should adopt the very worat Presible mode Ttexeludes, you wil perceive, all idea that Iwas, in any | — Thisistocertify that under authority from Commodore pene nee OND jee oes Thick as eaves of the forest in summer, tion of the action of the department in the purchase of | Of making contracts for the construction o Gog ny hacd ecremdeinens wisetre, seve take Meronter, | cool belke’ T weppennvensly on toes pelieoes ake” Be respected and thoir'Staie Laws oa tho aubjact should And theo stpike, catileoch vandal boned vessels required by the urgent necessities of tho public | aare neers thecemmmnenerss et at ee a ea orean i Berl eto manny nara tyro i St te rg teleten egbeiog bored, remain untouched. But the fiend was at work all over Lies dead on the soil he would stain. service, of the grounds upon which that action has been | the interruption of communication at Baltimore, At that iH Ncxceed thes bred bt he Chamber af Cont ree, Bad or for the een aren ‘howaand® Mtg 4 casting IC agniant ‘hes Southend gre tines mind by | Cuonvs—Three cheers for our army, &e. taken and of its results. time, when extraordinary powcrs were expferred on Cum | and that during the tine, of auch agency” my bndivided tnd dred ty dollars the y f nm . | exclusive attention shor vent w the tranaaction, unde fad money ho demanded, it continued Wo lnbor.” Fre nik conempenapertanerar ee Twas woll aware that the presentation of such a state- | Iyn‘ho was aitectol te const with cortain gentoo, |e tireedion of the Navy Department, of the business thus direct or Indirect in the vessel, Day tole 5 etn megan a eg A May the k hey’ve won novor perish, ment to Congress Defore ithad beon asked for was not in | hd among others with Mr. Morgan, but no direct. pur. avid init ob haiy Stir Neen, oui have, besa! |: otepemred Greets peasants setae rvant bee and the deluge woe conformity with the established usage in sitnilar casos of | Chases were authorized to be maue by him or by any one Troi thine to lime, when partivwlar oscasion arose | trouble, In addition to wh ipcrensed. Cameron rman became the repro a but experienced naval officers. if I mistake not, Dding such services, xo long, and only so long, we my | half per cent was for ever sever, the executive departments; but according to my ideas of er demanded Sok on deliver of sentatives of thie policy, and, going still further OroUy ram! bored ~ , 7 : Commodere Breese availed hiinsel Gischar,e of duty should be deemed by the government satie- of sksveo cut lend taerh 10 murder thet? Say taey Goer'eh Coamenioniod pubite duty, and my inclination in its performance, | talent of Me. Morgen in. the purchase of Geico factory 's all rep ueive to the puiie nteraia. | “1 bad he abore a worthy see Halleck, io Missour!, and 1. Wy oust of the brave aud the free. the earliest proper moment was not too soon for a Hey et for anne he had contracted to pay nen fore jute of inte bid of od profeminnss | mucarneie ee STARB a Cnonva—Throe cheers for ov neot 5,000, on which contract Mr. Morgan obi a cris, who should bi fous; ned ‘ canthe g y.y full and spontaneous exposition to Congress and the | Feducti¢n of $2,600 from the owners. Ile wan soon | been, determined, upon by the government as. its’ pets | 180) ‘ANDEEW as derived from country, by tho Secretary of the Navy, of his views and | aftor requested by mc to procure @ changeor modi. | manent policy and system (pf, Prgced THE REBEL FLAG, roceedings in such a matter; and if m: se fieation of the charter of the steamer Guaker City, which | the, ollkial | report | of, Crom {oe bivtle Rock (Ark.) News, Dee. 19.) Gonsequence of the promptuess. with, which, I prot, | hadybeen Gxt engaged by the Union otence Corsmnittos | {9.8 Presidents of the 4h : ng It appears to be adinitied that the present flag of tho wtbh bs 2 y. 1 was dissatistiod with that arrange- | be selected to carry Mt into execute eS Tikr.* eetetyen conservatiam is | con: y has failed, in some respects, to answer the | £tCd it, shall be found to have recoived in any quarter , believing it unjust to the government. Mr. Mor- | character and responsibility, as @ merchant Ghee, the \yrans and the a a we who is, at | purpose. it is not distinct enough, and is@ half imite. | from Congress, under the pressure of other business, loss | &&M sneceeded In procuring imodfication of the charter | business, naviny kod not ® tall experience in the cou on Verginia ‘Maryland ~] ‘be ‘entucky, West- | tion of the oid Stars and Stripes, careful covsideration in all ita details than might per. ‘80 that the government paid-thereaftor but $600 per day, business im Chia ci and chee here, (hat A regard pe fe the North forever” Th tenitoge in tnoee Bhaten wire woth boule Sag whlcby wee tnuimatele hevetavented 8 4 Bete ere te called foe 1 act renrctes ie ait | beth the semis porioa sathorland ng abe, te oxemtntied vce otal ime to sae eceaic! oh, MEnly con: | Thon of these anidavite’ with the testimony betore re- v + Might decor ‘until regul for, Tnow reproduce it with pert about period au' me, in consultation ‘hoir country for Northorn gold, aud who tried to pur of feleracy. Tt is m mimber of starr 'm ine | Felianoe that by the justice and wisdom of the Menace | with Commodore Broese, to purchaso two whale ships, | Shaintofatial wnercantive 1 saree eee to feared te, tomes wt ~ B41 to 361, and espec' wi yoke the condemnation Grn ase upon fae transaction. ‘This is the statement of facts as presented by the com- pur- | flag of the of ledgo Peace and protection to their proj ‘ty with the | shape of a cross, intended to honor of their represent the southorn con. | sue misfortune on my part will be fully retrieved, but tho agency in this case, without the know! f the | munity and throughout ppd Bien Preah anaet ot the be- thad name. A. writer in tho Richmond Ing. THE FOUCY OF THB OMramrann Ye department, was by Commodore Breese given to another | The ‘PUrpORO the double renegade try we oe acoursed, and Har- | patch shows that the Southern cross is not to bo seen in ‘The Senate will perceive that the policy of the depart. | Kentleman, resulted to the injury of the government for the governm: po oe 5 algainst te "The tories | our aky and it is, therefore, inappropriate. It would do | mont in tho purchase of veseois, as above set forth, em. | 10 the purchase of the Roman and Badger, ay will be more em| it all yates 7 T auppone, to m1 4 1 weep unavailing tears their teeth | very woll for @ transequatorial nation, but not ° the protect tis purchane go, aod money wae oDta My govern. for . | braced four cardinal points:— fully exhibited hereafter. . peamuea tone ten nore C4 fg, FO carrying out the doe | Besides, the writer may have added,’ that Dremantn FirstiThe previons thoroogh examination and test of the In the month of June Mr. Morgan, in consultation with | era from sacrifice iy paying soverci instore te cock aalty Tau swearing, ‘The committee 8 the im- ru! ‘contested ground for co lose Lincoln | the coat of arms of Switzerland, which is s cross in the | vessels by experts, professionally educated and commission | Commodore Paulding, and sometimes also with Commo. | transiction, who, in the absence of wie wuch established pression that the it and ite agent To ge back and ‘mndeavor he 4 fatsing, | contre. The writer in, the Dipaich, inn tne pioce | e#end Aricaly detnied or that duly. % ‘ore, Breese, made Deveral, parcasaes of sleamers aad | Sorvened peiteen thew cal the gorammtents en ea ihe bal suey’ to or ten See Wearooes ee heey fe eo on another ‘flag, the promi. rpiol my og anes he vessels this vi wore . The examination 0 ‘the had to do with Mr. the broker, ot the aboition Senda Je © sun ia the ‘contre, on ‘ramen PO agree pda ie charge Spy | efpciont an was dooited, 1 enrly i July direcudt ute ina | fcrauiea ra" all ch Sats “Eile Teed partes pone” Oa pa ari fhe. upper left i ~*~ ‘at, to thie end, of a mercantile naval constructor at Breokiyn, Mr. should per. ‘as it may, T know that in all purchases made by me | vised the Had the naval officer the ‘would be 4,4 Of &@ triangle of red, | ey in f solely ina | Sonally superintend all such examinations, But it was | for account of the government I was directed to permit ne | orders were given him there frauds would od nt ; dioposse of (hia by aheeicy iets stecialy ty ty ‘directly ‘wits. seit | 8000 obvious that the constructor at Brookiya sould ‘aot | such inlerrention of third parties, and 1 complied not have been But Commodore Breese om- sinleter, This, ia heraldry, | fn ita and ek greta: | oy thon srowded. sn aad oe Jaton 0 | that ome or , re ir — nab to: | Fag them orowded oad ‘popumelating Wosinons ot Ue | yorameni'sd such toocmsedd ais hs Plashaote le aint: | kc mulls were w groce Brupd’ andl ioe Pershaee # ime