The New York Herald Newspaper, February 23, 1863, Page 2

Pe bio damage if our foe succeed in accomplishing their 1cked purpose. | 1b é manilest that the aboiitionists aro on the way to || baokruptey. Insolvency is wevitable. But tbat ruin What must overtake them bas not befallen them, and Moubtiess they will devise schemes for putting off the Evil day and prolonging th» iuration of theimpower. In ‘thy meantime, while the storm is gathering, hey witl Dring nto vigorous use every means and agency at their Bommand in order to attain the monstrous ends they Bim at. Knowing that their time is short, they design to strike with all their terrific might. \sromains to beseen whether the democrats will se- Wiously embarrass the g ent in {ts plans for the prosecution of the war ary and sick o, the terrible Wontest, disgusted and indignant at the wickedness of the diminisiration, dispirked by the deivats that haye be- alien their armies. and utter y hopeleds of success, they tay thwart the cherished purposes of the government and frusirate its most important pans by bola and reso- | Quite opposition, But the course tbat party will pursue {ter it comes into power wall depend entirely on the tone ( public sentiment in March, and ‘nay dep wis vit the Tee Bull of the campaign now in yrooress, That organization May exert all its power iu bamnyer ing and rassiug the Bovernment, but it will ner moke ts opposition ot any Bervice to our cause if itis not bucked aud sustained by tho people We do not doubt that « large majority of the people of the North would w loume peace with rojeic Aug hearts. But they #6 @ fickle and excitable race, as @asily elated as depressed, aud a siguil victory gained at Bome important jot muy ch nge the pubic feeling, Batis‘y the taal-contents, augment the power of the party ding with the ,overn neat aud win over the demo- to a hearty cope ation with the republicaas in the ‘prosecution extermi We consider it high y thorover and dangerous to ‘vy dependence up Nn (ie conservatives of the Expocting aid from that so. ve is like building upon the Bavd—tuo flood and the Biorwa will wash away the foun- ations und the house wis Call Uf we lean upon that weed it will pierce The tremend us import- ce of the stake at 4 ies Us most solemnly to Piace uo confidence ip that px Aud wo are nol certain Ebat, when they come into poser, they will not, like the Diack republicans, laugh to gern ail constitutional aud moral obligttions, and. p ate the war wath tle saime Thovdish cvualty. it the attack on Vick: ucy is successfully repelled, and We come off conquer. rs ror Posseasion of Midde Ten tomac again attempt to stor Trot of Fredo: icksbury, - lawn of success by + owever, tho many bil & foe, or Johnston is dis Hooker, or the enemy je! ‘Beaports, the North will Wioody und impossidlo work 0 fearful an amount of mo nen, aud the war may be ; ¢ impending Dattic for the e.wid the artay of t whe Dattert oh Vk) POD oUF e the B into the ti W aD sien of BUY cour.ged to ce: ‘ut has airend: dso many thou longed 4 eweivemooth und (From tho Any In our opinion, undue i: ‘itigh madiation. 50 ‘a. torposed, it 1s ag much tw onstitutionaltst.) i i | | atat NEW YORK HERALD, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23%, 1863. ruins; for the South, their principal onstomer, even if it could ever deilie its hands s . un with Yankee ould buy cheaper and b ‘ter where. Its ships Pot at the wharves; f° the Sooth woud carr’ i ita own vessels, .ud the et shempen ees the tishing bounties, Sc, be dreams: past. ‘The cities that have :ivaided the fame of Tyre aud Babylon would be fors.keu for the new marts of commerce that would spring up uf the Southeru states. The fountains of public reven.e, waiwly rived under the Union from the great staples of the South, would be dried up. There would be neither meus to pay the eno- mous national debt, vor to carry on the goverra ment after the war. Kepudiation, which will be the inevitable recourse of the Norch to pay its existing labili- ties, will not improve its cre: it and enable it to raise the wind heroaf.er. Jarect taxation, heavy ‘to meet its wants, would produce another revolution, Im any event, the process of dixint gration successfully inaugur- ated, would proceed with irresistibie power, North. west would se. up for itgelf, ihe diddle States would shake themselves clear of New England, which aaighi humbly petition to be once more ived as @ British colony. These are some of the ineVitable cxlamities which the North «8 now uxhting to e-ea,e, but which, in &ll probability, no oor she cal make will be suiliciont to avert. Her doom is written, und, what is worse for her, it has been written by her own band, aud lc will be her own executioner, Without placing an tavading foot cpon her soil, with- out burning one Northern homestead ,or bombarding one Northern t wn, the «ih lus ouly to stand by and see the retribation which |'rovs \cuce permits the ‘etches , whose hands are staiied w innocent bigud of our People, to inilict upon theiusely French Mediation, [From the Ri-hmoud !xamner, Feb. 17.) The pressure ov was ColutuHs Lorbids mach com- mentary. ‘The ohie teitare of Us resh intelligence 18 the late dipl matic vorsespondence Lotween #rance aud the Uuited states. Whether Francs bas or bas not made 4 direst proposition of 4 mediatory character to the United States, and wnether the | 1 00in government has retused or accepied it, is how vo ionzer matter of dispute. ‘The French goveruinent jr ference between She belligerents, in which fore gn Powers ehould be hoard as inutua’ fri wclawors. £hys contercace might take place either with c: withous au armistice. Tuo French government urged ik wil both earnestness atid taci, bul the vow one.ont ay Wuski’ gtun refused to enter into any ciploataie rein! sus Swit the fasurgents,” and Gives ao exposinon of ils cousne for doing £e, with a ment oF its fur waions, which will salistz every juteligent ea er Chat the mand a Ub Linevin adiinistra. tion is irTevocatiy sotilad on @ prosecution o the war. Wo commend these papers be all tuose porsons who stall talk oO Fpeace i May or peace in dome bew wil rise fm the! Usai willkudt (Le eo. vicuion that dhere wail be mo peace oF cessation Cf between tho Svuthern ci federacy and the Uuier setts durtag Abraham Lincolw term of oihee, whieh wii ye re lwo Hill Yours. It should never be torgotion that the state legisiatures which pass poser cesolt ows, tho distingi ished eitizens who adyoente mouse ution the masses uf tho people who give nt rege at Lieie rulers, are, none of t the isast scintilla of p wor over the y lotter an the spirit of the coustitutiow. cio! power roots im the bagds O° Lin coin until tho iano! Mcen Tho war pomg rogu- larly bogum, nothh scan ler.ly iierto‘e with the exor Dt Lis disereths to Gortinuc bie use of the army and Davy OF the Uited cian : Peogecation, or jaw Ly compel hii to giv sitions of peags from otder pirties : wow dist his detec tion to profong the ¢ fuccon, or uvtil bis Bouth. ‘The British pe ir fadioslly and invetern (iy hoon tuat Bubject—as thoror 89 the ge. ernment, therefore, will the war Detweon the Yankee 18 50 with & View, partly, at leust,tu o.s 4 point tor w mt. Gradual einaucipation th would bea part of her rogramme if ee uss’ of nd justmont. That in sixty both, Waay express to the Line PerAMeat willingness 1 mediate, if agreeable, oF vino wpreeabie to it, is pet its possible, Eat the best inecutors for the South are the wt gallant sons, Jon and denvorati sat Urusly muskets aad riies oF With the fast growing diss Of (he Yankee troops, vad ih. om! Pnances, wit BO the Lee agents of peace, Vion of time, but to our two Wy ‘Ously short time for any pe oe calcul Tt isa ques- aA pre, aster Thy ment 13 the recent oh thous of the people of us N In other words, it is the pe cratic party. Thoy wish unest apd Mi! wg asceudancy ot the co, bot upon what Reoonstruction, Wii they agree to it upon ‘other terms? Point, ii "you ean, to the res tion or the utterance of a omecting or aw offering a setticmont mA tell you that on any or dissvive the bans % inob without the Middie are apited together.« New bul nothing eve; and even now. ‘ike democratic party (uk issue with the republicans, not upon the war or thelr condugi of the war, but upen their want of success. Slice thei triumph, fecliag thet the reaper enbilittes of the war world soon devolve upou thom, they have beer stink their policy for ceun! Houce their anathemas & Tuller, their deunuciar Against emauciyatio: inod will co 4 Chis you canuot acomnp.ésia «We bavo boon against th yon; we peace avd reunion, Guarn(4r you shall have, Feunioa and they become your dea or om tire and dn tno pe : for us. ) foar that 1) will demoraiize many 0, our border States. The News fr (From the Rich: We publish in anoti from tho Northwest, rev day. Wo cath tt astoni.tivog ig amazing, astounding, et.jcly img. hinois, indiana and (ore be ove) Ohio, bave devriuiied to pul a otup dy the war-to offer Lincoln the auernative of peace ur soci Bion—to rocwll thoir ruldier=—-to Loy the d—i tu a@ vari of ways. MNnois, Indinia w ut Glut a ya ol the peoyae of List om, Lud party us Gio Legisiature—veo wp oray ii he country. Prunary meetings OF mneKing= of dolegles representing r4ied of people—Dut Ute states themselves ia comuts, aseombled God Kuows where, an knows Dow, of through wll ong peosoeding, it seoma, 18 to be as distingy or wisdem agit hasalveady beeo .or unutinuty. seud de —what they want with delegates, when they hay settled matters without tue, we do Rot Know 4 delegates—not to any poiut within but of all other places upow earth to Prauk- ai 7 8 it tort, bodies of troops ure alroaay sapertus cag ‘the of tae Keutucky Legislature whore I iniiiees de Linels 6 the door of the committee rom, The trom wafe and convente st ¥ ates iichay id, having y, tat the way 18 sale, bi aad tat the Yaulee soldiers aud vilicers w Jet them pags, wither they po dora! authorities of Hot. The physic, it sccm, wking., Outot Meciernand’s army of 150,090 bil Nave deserted but 40,000—the biggest desertion o: Moder thues, except ita low cases where a whole army er, as the saxousat Leipsic—and 110,060 late sare Struck aia siugle blow, ring, trawing @ swora, trom the best of the Union (amght the Lew grep, © marvels im wder at its m Jon tit thas 3 them. ° erpand—after the toss tirring boaven and ¢ Frent anna of his 110,009 de be rlers— take Vicksburg, does ab aracter OF Mhe tidings. ity, be ib said, we by 1'the slightest confidence in this Wald, disjointed, paipabse humbug, the author ot Whib Appears to be @ mere apprentice to the tra lyug due very ACV ay ADE 4 tho @latemente ¢ ved theny of all power to deceive by removing all of belicf. Yot had thers been We le bability attached co them they wor. intinite harm, The is peaod to attach too much credit to the feporia which we y howr from the Northwest, and while we ‘by m host almost rivaling that of 3 teafety im the divisions and distractions of \ stead of expecting it trom the only source can possibly come, namely—trom the ney Of the men who are upholding our eld. ‘Toat there is discord in the councils fs well os ic tho ranks of the enemy, we have every roarou to believe. Yet not more than’ a single victory on a largo Acale and of @ decided 6 ly hove, bot wore than the assurance of the couquest and sroucabion « South would convert it into pervect ana nit 8 quarrel iu Ut rth it ia because thew arm: scoosaful ia the South. if ope of there par ties ut loudly for peace, it is because it eee no wit Legly to arise from the prosocutton of the war. Lot Raye a fow decisive victories in the South, and soun iad oUF cause 1M & miserable Ini in iu ihe meautine, We belleve this coustamt ) be huctfui to our cause, We believe, inteed, ulses hopes that are des a8 thoy are raised, aud wore? than not entertaining 4 18 @ coudition of mind the four aries. dos tnyagnin i yoy ocour between parties: y ery MEANS porst snot to take every But let us noe de ihe means of con aust be done at the 1 of the cannon, aud 2 view. Anything owients, end this © uh elects It iampe tbe * spirit of the the beliet tbe is w expect au OWN valor id be more ko, Luguished as ae OF hye aguuning, re der the policy of that sting For. r 17) 1 us much a ter of which Is now . The time orminate the hw long since », the clear, ration in the » themaelvos ch the sue: te upon their he North is Figh Haat ) ex war com xty days | inagui it for our Mave not ac 1 thoy have vble € reams, jon of the consti Ges Wat, Ueraiore, w { Bis control auail aitertere * aba prabadl, or a dated, 18 ATE. d armed uimistrative iF mM me 40 roncor tha nomina}, Phe other is 4s uut yet undertaken by toy coud drive Linooln volution im tho Nuri force, which wilt uri PWG, OF wt teAst jie is Continhation of lBtitets ¢ the atrecess of of ou yy the generals of tos = from Washington, iis Nerthern weiyt administration jug, and the nex af de Lhays wou ( dilfer may now. Whether vel ay ex io. tion to Ne neiied by miltiary bexinaing of che war t Stacoxmon of the Sa and would on! ratified on the arp ses heyery, cunsnii isa Be Seward writes to trom that published ucticubiv, is n ques sthaity, Bat trom the erent haar, the wisest bee. saiistiod that. It could +62 soine Nopthera city held by as ‘The rojecte tine he only important rews of the morning reed as inost probabie, if nay wholly. Army of the ow 0°? 1B nO dof the Ka nock, Ibis entire, Hy aus it Vi eva De see Ou Ube eouth: a teal statement is that the A and worch’oss, sad has 00 and Washing! oy HE Raa O08 WOKE Vou Winoh lately sh itlered was Reve 5) Power: vegamiacd as ab this mo0- is suppoaest side of the J. Raid army is DuW Leon carted olf Us bur tre Fefarmed — if this ba we, @ chanco to the $ 1 it on the boighis 0 fal, healthy, aud o mont. taly Can the Union States bo Re- sinpaich, Feb, 10.} » Mr, Vailsndigham says:— ed have become cournes or & st igle matance ; pies once uuibint ane speaking the sano 1a.Kiens, who have bees foreed per- mauentiy azundor by civii atrito or war, Wales thay wore separated Dy distuice or vist natural buoudaries. And who now, North or: tb. iS urepe or At tookiaig {From the Hiei Tn bis kate grote spo “Many states ard ja united through the 69 ares conquest, v onty. in history, « into history, shai sy tit beeaneo of civil war the union of these States is impossinlo? War, Indend, while i lasts. 18, disnuloa, wud, i rt iasts jong enoudi, wil fina! and ete: nal » poust afterwards,” ‘The exception tu the 4 lays down, is, dowuiless, wr Gou fest aud abarchy and d who botiere that booa Heed a8 an exam, other way Can by slovine it tion cit migit be lott wilt mot thus be parsed os Alrictly analogous ty thy ex bo gotten rid of in no imbu of exeoy Butt gic, OD! It was originally com paliges, each indepeadent of the ctuer, 2 tats 16 Ibs even Ww rt of allegiance io te warvnd tho Fiaace and ens <0 ta wwet 16 On! “ex maple. All italy speaks the #ime we, and until tires or fe atrtte Lunttet ines ugg thhad be number d Rona a) government! hundred and had he. Vi age in supposing this to be acina war, ibis not MeIVAL ware ih ik a see tional war, Tt iso war beoweon (wo pooples who ar as distinct ws the Rassitus ard the Danes or tin ons and Duten. Nor do we apeakythe save guage, The language of & yi is the Eaton guas, che Linguage of tao Nocth is su. ih German, Spanish-—a eompomd, ia a word, of every know? tunyuage and diaice’ in tho werkt. ‘The population of th Shomogeneous. That of tho Novih is moro hetere en then thator the Austrian empire, ‘Th greut wouder is not that the two Keetions bare bat that they ine ¢ 9 bong as cational to Role © ninen » Stace, aad then execs of Europe int ti ich. to con niigham takes np the old» rai Wee used So much unction, ind in hia last annini mee booudaries, 1 soorms, of states but great Ia dinarks All the commanilies Living of @ great river aust Delong to the sui goveremeut, Ceriain eleva tions or natural witersharis rol everything in the direction tn which the water the flows. Any wan who ki geography knows that (i Tidicnion’. iow many nati How many on the Danubor ts the grait natural divis Between Prat and itelgi Austris’ Botweon Gormouy und Hussia? As tur the water shod argument, it 18 wuifletent to know that Switzer the water ened of als WV estera Kurope. Hines of de arse itom the cbaracter of tho peuple. If they nre bostile to each other they do hot Want meuntsing OF Water to wenarate them. If they are pot, watore nnd inuuttaiae cas not koop thom asunder. The idea that this whole coatincat |s to be occupied by one How ‘any oo between Spain and Por Hotween i patio is siaply elorens. In five (uousumd years the world has aever seen such a thing as wo hundred mil tions of people spexkiti the au auguage and enjoying Liver the same goverment it is © dream of Utopian (olly to Buppose that it ever can exist The separation bas veg, aud ik will @ontinue, Ame rica, like the Old World, is to ve settled by many nations, Such is its destiny. free mstititions s Tho Blockade, fFrom the Tuchinows kayiirer, Feb. 10.) We think that the biockide Bas % been rawed at Chariestou those who fatter them seiven tha ty upon law, appeal to the Jaw of Bat jullie, us it the enemy we have te hh recognized the law of nutio: required them to doso, ‘The blockade at first was estabimeed without law aad w Ao ty days’ notico— the enemy pretending tb. use bot ia fact the case of forming a biockede f on enemy's porte, but only @ nation clesing ap a Dumber of tte own ports; and they held that tt was sudicient notice it @ ehip about to ter the port waa warued of by one of the blockadi Weill, the maratine Powers of Kurupe acyus t monstrour ase Hen—that 18 0 say ad Charleston and Savanual were pots belong jederal goverament, Latour protended secession avaiid, aud that we were truly rebola, the utmost beaeflt we can get ot of all the learning | the juriais on the subject is Uuis—that when @ block foree of the they desire to renew © formuites and sam pried this one, at first, and without ony votice, and “nen d Power, the blockaders, if ft, inust renew it with the sat notices 04 at first; and they without any fortnailt tral’ Powers respootert it. If it be renewed, as in fact it har beon, 1p the same pa, will th respect it again’ No, we are anewored, beeause » Hirst timo the confederacy has been recognized By France and Eng nud as a betligerens Power. Why, s0 it his boon by tho Unied States, for that matter.” Yee tho Us states RUil uct upon tho theory that Charleston mid savanuat boloe (wo of their seaports, tay bo closed ip ut Ane without ceremony and without notice, except suco pouen a given to an award bound suip by HO Mores ber Ie ig tone that Maatofeuitte lays down, 'f that be any comiort, that “there wiil be oo weekttion fthe cthe Wiockading bellige-eat if the neutral y@-o. sails (for the atoly bic Kudet port] at the moment whoa. by jay ¢ Pewiniweas WhAOVer. 1k baw VULUBVALLIY OF (yi idLy abaw _doned possession of the territorial sea.” No Yankee wiil eontrovert and if amy vessel sailed Nagson (for example) tala or during ths foe hears whea | the was . why Vomsal does not wiolate the of Yankees. It will be prevented At will nog be liable to ca; ture from What care we about the “rights” of the blockading Powers What we want is to have our ports i, and they are ag far from being opened now as they were & ‘mouth ago. Yet it is by no means certain how our ‘“noutral’”’ friends beyond the Atiantic will regard the tranaiction this time.” Our neutral friends are beund by no law, DO more than the Yankees; and may be quite sure that just as their interest may seem to dictate, and just a8 the | exigencies of tue case they want to make out may uire, they will rexard Charleston aga foderal port or A nfederate one, the new blockade as a legal or illegal one; and to prove the said case they will pile Urtolan upon Hautefoutlie and Hautofeuille upou Vatiel, to the ovnfu- sion Of «i! gainsayers. Itiaclear that the learned Yan- koo commentators at the press are by no means covtident as to how the luropean Powers will deoide, ouly in the meaptime, to give themselves the benefit of the doubt, they devermine to disregard our breach of blockade, aud are proparing vo attack Charleston with a powerful teet— no, woe beg pardon, with a mammoth armada—2od 50 raise the blockude and open the port as a Yaukee port. Neither are we, Judging by the past, entitled on our side to be at al! confident as ‘to the view of the law aud the fact which will be taken by Lord Russell and M. Drenyn de Lhuys. Hitherto, our worthy * neutrals” Dave accepted the law and the fact from our enemies. BY not recognizing our inaependence they aillrm us to bs Tobols; by keeping consuls in our porta who are not ac- Credited to us, but to Lincoln, they affirm tbat those perts are Mr. Lincoin’s porws; and shall Mr, Lincolp not close his own poria, either by stone ileets or blockade fleets, or in such other manner and time as may suit him self’ 1¢ will not surprise as if France and [ugland recog: nize this new bieckade, as they did the tirst, and refuse to take notice of the f.ct that our ships did actually, on a certain night, overpower and chase away the whole Squadron, At apy rate itis best to be prepared for this result; it is wise Lo acoopt and take to heart the fact that we have no friends 0» eurth, that 60 wo muy rely wore exclusively upon the energies of our own peuple and upon the blessing 0: the God of jiattles. So soon as we shall have shown that we are ing con- dition to reciprocate frieads!| +, and to repay tt, with in- Lerost, wo Bhal. have friewds enough—bioss thelr hoarts THERD PTAGE OF TUK WAR. We have fairly ente.ed upon the chird stage indicated by the President m his message—nauely:—that of « war for subjugation and oxtermiaation, The poaple a this Confederacy, isola:et aud abut up from ali tte world, have Row to oncoutiter the mort horrible and demoniac olfort fur the assswisation of @ whole race that history hus yet recorded, cr we believe wiit ever havo to record, tili history grows gray. Vor it is not overy century, it 1s not ovory wR that shows the world & Yankee bation Yos, the Confadorate people has now at last to atrip for butile, it isa peopic that muat this timo very literaliy ‘couquer or die. No doubt it would be agreeable to believe that this last atage of the war will be soon over, sud must end iu the speody destruction of our intonaing murderern, Lut look ruuoad the map of the confederacy, aud judze if we cau soothe oursoives with tig botief. “In coe very boat of the country our gallant sentinel of the Mississippi, heroic ittio Vicksburg, has sustained, indeed, avd bulfled two treme: us Bleges bt a third time her citizens Ree penning ip at them from the North and from the West enormens masses of tie be leagvering foe; trou floating Datteries agin crowd 1 asd,even'as you read these words,two hundred hoavy gubs may bo thuadering upon her defaoes, « inin- dred thousand men may be prosaing to the Ktorm of hor ramparts, Again she will drive thom off, jorhaps, and Femuin the tam its maiden city of thm hemispbero, tho buiwark o: the West. so be it! Bit tho vesiou wo seo on the Mississippi dees cot ivok very uke exhaustion or de- spalr on tbe part of the fne just m2. And, again, lcog at tuo mouth of the mizhty river. Now Orieans i not a maiden city ! the buse rag that bis 80 viten been reat and trampled before Richwnond and be- jore Vicksburg, fies (rom sli tue lowers oi that duiewered city. Hordes of huvgry Yankees, armed ty the teeth, sit tn, the #hade of her orange groves and station negre guards over the wansious of her noblest ciuzeus. Al her best aod frirest have ty lument every day that their goudiy ony: had net been imid in ushes befure it became a kauut of obscene creatures, No sign of voiuxation there!— And, but a short way off, Mobite, by the ehuie of her apa » Keops ditixent watou and ward, expecting iv sht of each murning sum to Soo the turico accursed ars and Stripes gieating through the sta xo of a bem. Darding 8 yiadvon. Ail Along the Gulé aud round this coin Of Fivrida, biis omuiysoseut enemy, who is raid i have just bean plagtog lus inst card, is shutting up every river and pluiting bis gave on very atrong piace, shut in irom theres by Hort Pulaski, in suing inveterate Yankeo, hatens for the drat boom of the artillery which is to level her walle with ber sandy sot; and Charleston, geinnly creas, bot with beating hears, Btsnds Waiting the oaset oF the great armada Luvse 128 old Oysier Point, it novins, alrasdy awept wnd de- Vastated dy contiagention, are to Be the object and the Pris oF the most vetent arimamagg by far that Ameria waters have ever soon. This very moneent, i may Le, the black Muvitor Duiteries are steaming and Moultrie, No signa of re- of disconragemont, and despale in Pass further, and you will find the on ty Narioik, and every river ty the heat of ude water, aud avery creck ard soand farmed by the sea islands AWarming will Cher gusboats sued Lrausporls, ready tu your is mauees of troupe wh re- evor there is tensive of plunder, bridge burming aud ad havoc. 1 Norfilk, all around by the Chesapeske and Poto- we see guarded by gunthonts, and me living thing (save skiiking smugiers) auifored (0 enter oF Ko On tho Rappdkannock two hundred tiers te id ta move * f extermination selumects tt ofore thoy have rathor wished eriuison the Votemac because ctweoa Sumter jagation, Widen, or in the right tha def 3 OF “110 16 84 joker they they count epow owsiey & Taw te phanent vas Thin ns atid gtvts elf oF the peo 2 Yaukes will eertape oven fick’. lated by Milroy and ini fe dese sneky and the tw all the ¥ while ther f tranaports, wid iosecrans, wil army, threatens to swoop all oppysiti n tr join the othor briganca wha are crowding 1 burg. Where, in all this wide eirenit, does the ineasi oft to be Cuding ve giving grouudy All reund (he bore tithe very heart of the cont.deracy, the (oot ote ene: means ent u ray fs plavted and gation end cater the age of ue wil be last card toner nygtateded eartle, with th i an AM fo Mar cu the + i iF Te is tqtatly uate peac n fature day. nt “only nt Oxts yo toout >ment T invaders vf war moly {mon and ni tito) the feet Organi zat koi auch sort that at the very heir gorge to be no p rm shall e: 2d catlapad bot til Lin. rthacn States break up it be by the de ou the on che on at rove and me i. By # enecerstal de twn and Sivannak we sh nts inte Ukely cauldron of Rosecrans and He nd confound their poly # and burning their freighted m a re . hole he:rt faint y et and dogo the ¥, pover ty. im age aud unl die irace. that he will ery c tive treat | ment of so flerce ‘This is whot him forever, ur Cane, OF as if the foreign and neutral Powers had | | woud be wouratic purty a | about the constitution, bat for the 4 the bold pliebotauy aud soldiers whe had @ cans thet the rer 4 Our Soke, ii We cuD but thoroughly Arkangaa, and ay the whole fin not, why the same magnanimc Plantations, confiscate the property, vioinve the women, ‘and brand 1s al! as base traitors before the world What we inewn to say, then, is that we have no friends here below but our own army aad navy,and thag the sole policy and business of tho country i# to enable that army and navy more and more diligently to chase, burn, sink, bombard, ride down and cut to pieces everything scourge them out of eof the Mississippi. If Great West will rob the that flies the Yankoe fiag afloat or ore ail around our bord rs, Would we encourage and t vantage of Ken- tucky's revolt against Lincoln's proclamation jet us rein. force Johoston and enable him to doatroy Rosecrans. Would we avail ourselves of the nascent frieudehip of the chivalrous Northwest, let us leave off appeal intri- os and thrash (he said Northwoat in Arkanses and Mie sieippt Theatler, aro you not impatient of all debates and discus swung which do not help the war aud strengthen the hasde of the military power? We sould do ‘mirably well without foreign — commenia- sioners, unies* inioed, wooed ships; ‘ome Court until “sik months efter satienten af @ | { j simg. tate and ( ai wave thei: avenglug ft vering S. Over the soaking nulls. ¢ z “tbe same | Moment, ai: unconeciowly releaspy a I’ ilade plaia editor | from bi® prison, | | AB “intervent mediation, ‘sym | pathy" o hee action or ‘inten: foreign 0 tions—need pende upou us, tao, For. | @ign nations have no opinion upon this war save what we | Make tor them, and we make It nota: Pare | Leadon, Dut cu the tappalaunock or the Misia Tu develop theit gasning symnpathios aud kindle chivalrous | friendahip they wait to see whother we shall want shose artictes, aud whether we can ever pay for them. So tt te also with the “Great West.’” the + West will lave us and sympathize with ux, and be ready tw throw itself foto our arms, and abuge wud abandon New England for ‘and beoause of obstacioa which Yankee ingenuity, oxciter | to tte utmost by fanatioal hatred and commercial spite, anno evade or overuome. ‘Their demorincal purpose Bi Rage been by forces superior to any they cau | wield; but that purpose will be registered wherb thourhts | ~~ pre as di and, 0 tho full, its deeadful w be Whate confession ia here! More than twenty miltions | of white people, eduoated highly 1n common schools ! customed from ohiidhood to those practioal exercises by the Yankeo ‘ouce get in—overy city, even as New | which the wits are su; to be sharpened and the Orleans; every fertile plain and valley peopled by subju | body invigorated, and priding themzelves upoa ‘heir eu gated serfs (you and your children), under « Yankeo | dowments, make war u.on less tuau one-third ibeir pu mastor, and. bearing its wealth corn and cattle | ber of seu barbarian Southervers, sivthfu!, ignorant, for them! For them our rivers will flow, for them our mines will teem, on them and for thom our very sun will rive and set. Conquest always creates ap aris- Wworaey; for & conquoring army will be paid in lands. The ori.,in Of the British aristocracy was by Wil- liam the Norman French noblcsse began with conquost by the Franks. Every oliyaroby of Europe has been a enervated, depraved; and aiter two years of war Ruch a8 no people ever waged and none ever endured (80 vast | in tts magnitude and so vehement and muliznant its | energy), the stronger power is ferced by the rtern neces- | sity Of coustant defeat and the inherent wickedarss of the | cause to appeal from its own race to Atrican siaves for | help. How shameful the admission of weakness— relic of some conquering hordo—Os: ths, Burgindians, | how ridiculous the appeal for aid, ‘Three hundred Vandals, Huns; there has been no nobility without con { thousand white men, trained in all (he arts of quest—no conquest that did not founda nobility. And | modern warfare, throw down their arms ia dis the thing that hath been is the thing that shail be; aud | gust in May, and their pluces aro to be filled , forgive us, reader, bat just think for ono instuntof | with nezroes, who scarcely know the muzzle this Southern pecple vassals and tenants to a down-oaat aristocracy, Infandum/ Those old Goths and Normans: had at least some rade elements of greatness and gene- rosity; aud under the potent feudal regime they creat: d, the people were contented and for meny an ug But what should we gain, how should we live under from the buit of a musket, and who, thoro is every rea 80m to bellove, can never be taught the stinpiost ev ia ‘tions of the line. Could the absurd folly of the abolition orusade be um glaringly monivest tha in this prepos- terous sabstitudon of muscie ior mind, ignorance for odu- cation, inexporievoe for training, clumsiness ior skill, | Mr. Brennan to pay to the plo Yankee dominion? Do men gather grapes of thorns, or muke read nutmegs out of piue kuols? ‘this picture ia horrible. To avoid its realization wo have but one way to go to work, It is to neglect every- thing but the etficiont organization «f the war; wo gather up 4nd concentraie ali the energies and all the means of all the people, und direct them to one point—war. It is for this we ave @ government and a Congress. If the go- Vernment has not sufficient power, let it have more. Never mind contralizition. Six months after ratification, &c., it will be time eaoagh to redress tho balunces, to ad- just the checks, and to bring the delinquents vo account; ull then the army and the navy are our all in ail. Tis ple bave elected a military President, partly because ie Was & tried statesman, but chiofly because be was & proved goldicr. They have given bim a grand and noble task to accotplish, be has a right to demand that thoy give him their conidence without stint, ald place the io tho peopio and of tho States as a sword within childishness for manhood, cowardice for courage, blint Druvs force for patriotism and reasyo, Africans torAngio- Saxova? 1t is the insavity of fanaticista whipped, beaten, driven to desperation, 11 is the tust frantic, furious, use Jess struggle of bad men bewildered by the breaking down of an unrighteous cause; in 8 word, it is the arrant idiocy of hopelessly defeated sinfutness, Enlightened Earope may tura from the sickening hor- rors of avorvile insurrection invoked-by the madmen at Washington, to a phase of this war, aa it will be waged next summer, which, whon depicted with historical aceu- racy and physiological fidelity, can scarcely fail wo rolteve its foars as to the future of ‘ho white race ut the South, and conduce, im no small degree, to tho allevia- tion of any epixastrio uncusinoss that Exeter Ha'l may exporience in regard to the corporeal welfare of the colored brethren, To be sure, some Southern families may be massucred, and some thousands of tho shusieg: fraierndy may be extinguished by way of mild admoni- tion te the remainder; but to pose that the masters of Cuffee will be generslly absted at the point of the John Brown piko, or that Cuffee himse f wil bo slaughtered by wholesale, a8 swine are ub Cincinualt, is to indulo & nightmare which only woak ‘o. admixed with unadulte- ratod fanat.ciam can engon.er. ‘Tho fate of the negro, of the white population at the South and of the Northoru army :espectively, will be de- cided ia a brief contest, which will occur about the mid die o noxt Jjiimo, and which we will describe as cravely aud succinctly a8 possiblo:—On the 1st of April itty thou- Bard negress, who have been | r0v 10: drilled in various camps of instruction, will bo dobarked at Aquia crock. Puguacioua Joseph Booker, oaming at the mouth from log delay, will organize them into brig.des and divisio: 8, with the votucity of (rengioa impationco. But it will re juire six weeks of incess»nt toil to porterm this sinpie teat. It is at lust accumulishod. ‘ihe pontoons are laid sa‘ely and cro-sed with ut opposition. To prevent ucciden: tho grand colored division is put in the van, Greoley. #6 Con:nanderr, emains at Aquia creck, ‘with a poweriul glass,” ufter the manner of Buruside. The skirmi-hers = the grand coiored division are thrown out, -hey de- ploy. the vvico.of an overseer calling has is beard in a dis tant field, Thoy raliy.on tho revorve. No rebo's boing vistb'e, they are agtic threwn forward. They teoi for ths enemy, but he is not to be felt. They fire at nor bing, filty foot ia ew air, and hit Meverv time — The rebouw boing thes driven t their earthworks, the grand ¢ lored division advances ab tbe pus de charoe, singing a Motho The Crisis (From ths Richmond Dispatch, Fob. 11.) We have always been of that ofass who Lave ondeavor- od to dizubuse the popular mind, whenever it gouoe:ved any false hopes. For this, we have eumettMes been charged with dixcouruging our people, ospoaially waco we have told then plainly, and urged ttupon them, that they had nothing to hope trom foreign interven'io, or trom anything else save God and ther own right arms. Some pe ple among us have been amavingly slow in discovering this patent fact. Bus we are giad to see rnat it bexing now lv be pretty generally admiged, The fro sides al Port Royai, tho immense’ fleet ofStranspo:ts, tho hugo army thoge transpo: te carry, the tromond.us proparati ts at Vicksburg, the heavy force of Rudeveuns, the enormous army ot Joo Hooker, are “fixod facts’ which cannot oe ovetiooked or yaiusayed. The near approach 0. @ te- mexdeus struggle is evident weverybuly. Kecognition is no longer thought of; ovea the must Bauguine gave 16 up in despair, as thoy ought to have donc ayeur ago, ‘Tho uc uragomont of the hope that it was coming, that it would bo followed by wtorvontion, aud that 1 torvention would putanend vw the war, has dove aischiv. cnough airoady. We hope it will sot be stiowed t it i probabie enough thus in the multiplicity of ‘attacks sbout to be made upon us, some ot them may prove suc weiul. But, uniess all succeed, our cause is still us spetulasever. The invussou hus been compared w tne tions of an anaconda in the act of suiing his vic~ tim Tt is a youd simile, Wound the auacouda ia auy | dst refrain, to stocm tho onpmy's position, and t) “carry part of bis Denly aud you break his hold. Deseat any yt | tho orest'? at all hazarda, br & Sudden, the ar'\!icry of of Ut expedition aud yuu destroy the wheie, Supose | AP. M's command beiches forth a huriicass oF Photl (he Yankees should ®ucn Churteston and Vieksborg. Uf | and shrapnel. Thero is a rising of wool, as of quills upon what awiil would it be Wo tuoi if Hoaker shouid Ve Beate | tho frotful sorcupino, under the cas of dusky brigadiers hore in Virginia aa MoUielian was jast sprit: Of what | aud soc vor generals there ts % simultaneous efusion avait would it be to the Yankeos to hold Chirloston and Vicksuneg, white Wo had an immense furoe wiiin aday’s of meliiiusns porapiration trom ‘tty thousand tarry hides; there is a dispiuy of ivory uke fiity thousand March oO Washingt, with the whale Narhoru imontier | thshee of fighting; fity thonsand pars of charcoal knees: Laid open to our eutorprises ? , wre knoctang iogether. and one hundred thousand Etbi Let our people, thon, be of good cheor. ‘The ‘‘ana- | yg ean cyenans are rolling macly m their suckets, Hike #0 coudu’? must auczeed everywhere if it expects to accun many diucken and distracted moons dancing in an ebon plisn anything worth tighting for. Pactiat sacco.s wilt sky, the grand colored division tombtes like sanighty uot dy “And oven i they should succeed overywhoro; if | pointer dix om an icy pavement -tuere is ae universal (hey should take Richmond, Charleston, Savauuan, Ho- | gquai, aa fi all Africa bad been kickod Goon iteshing, and bile, Vicksburg and Chatiauvoga, etili we are nut buaten | at the sol) same moment 4 ecattoring. as if all the biack- (the red cross £0 log as mou Burvivo to bear the baa oF in the Heid. We cannotvaitord to bo beat quences will be too terriixe even to think of, @ thousand mebives by wander tho war inmost. What though tha,tiold be lost—an 18 not iaat; Tho study of revenge, immortal hai, And courage hover ta submit or yleti— Ali these remain. Some Reeutts of the War. {From the Mopiie Uv Onc of tho oy ,ecus tivat wil be asta be the cataniishinens of “dircct trad 80 long a chorwhod tdoa amon tho wisest 0: our Soutaorn Peopie, and which has been so often detented by the vasi interests that the Yarkees have bod in keepi.g the South bound to thom through protective 3 aid the un- lunited cred:is which we beve bad among te We see new Low futiie our efforts wo acevmsstistt Uhis dizect trade have been, The Yaakeo with bis cheap wares hid cho priviie eof eutering oar markets free, The indusivy o other countries was mot at the gates of our poris by duties which were a half dozen times greater than ordinary morenilie profits, We had two cbetacies Ww contend with: the cheap wares of our Northera brethren, bad taken wings at . Ne lies prostrate in the fluid, asphysiaied by the insiicrable odor bequeathed to iuzwgiue'e by the dark de arted hort. For # like cnso the rebel army ts iu fll eetreat to Richmond. Soli- tary a da! one, with bis pose ia bis hand, A, P. Hill sur- veys the sieat scene. interesting to Importers, CIRCULAR TO COLLELIONS OF CUSTOMS BRLATING TO TARR. Treascry DeraRrwext, Jan. 24, 1853. Sm—The sixteenth section of tue Tarif act of July 14, 1682, providea— That, ‘rem und after the prasage of this act, in esti- tating the allowance fur tare on alt chests, bi xes, cases, casks, bag oF other onveiopo or covering, o: ail articies im orted table to pay any duty, where the original in- vewe is produced at the ¢ine of making eutry thereof, and the tare shall be svecided the:eiu, it shall be iawful for the collector, if hye suuil see O:, or for the oo:- fuctur and naval viticer, if such officer there be, if they shal) see O, with the consent of tne Hol Gull be-eold for mos! nothing,” and the heav: ¥ Predits hota at the North by our movchanta. and the | 88 the Socrotary Of the Tro.sury may, for time to timo, cileris. directly aud indirectly, of No-theru manufietures ibe; but in no case ahall there be any aliowanee vor und jobbers tu crush out the Southera eilurts to trade wilt Europe. Our purp.sotaued. Wo beid conve it growie laud threatened and wriggle like a {cog under n gaivanio battery; wut aothing was Uke result except des ate of reaching the owect, We wore tied neck and heals to the interests of the North, and our wisest men sal Ube folly of sirnggiing, and be (hey wore ready to ae caught us in this condition; and Chat dific rity at once. We shali ‘be free to 20 just a8 Sv08 as wo shal: have couquered Pp deat. The execution of the toregoing provision will be go- vorned by the following regulations :-— In all cases where the origina: invoice ts produced at the time of making the entry Uherwor, with the tare spe. ified therein, the collector, or evilector ant nuva! officer, it such officer there be, may, in his or their discretion, and with the consent of the cuvsigners, estimate the tare according to tho invoice; otuorwise the real tare is to be Atiowed Tae schedule of tures annexed is the tare to be aliowed in all cases where the invoice tare ts not adopted as hereinbefare prescribed: provided, that the coilector trade as we ple: a poace, Avsuming that we have got rid of this difficulty, the subject of Cres trade aud wart is beginuing to. be muted fell devant paper Bh sinw Bh robin tend gles of | shall have the night at any time to ‘test the tare up any ps aS, Sa ent nn 1p neg neces | import tion where, in his opinion, the real tare may vary sary jor the extinguishment of our debt, No direct t ak hii tats eh eeos eladitdadieaced: tion equal t) this purpose would be tolerated. ‘Tho ¢ - pss Shouid any con: inverter enter A protest in due orcement of aay one or more < forth, the collectur will in all of tree trade is mm the fact that it makes us too sensibly icel and see the mode of raising money for the use of Whe of tne tares as herein gove iment. Abstractiy, 1 1, perbaps, Uhe jostest aud ane ; é Cheapest ode, bat ignorance’ ts Wiss)" 1a the man who | Suen esse adopt the, rat tare, to be asoortoined in the We boar burdens every day with equanimity bee | &* W escvetney of tha Sreanl sare not oonaclous of Uber. A tari thi de vt. Ciktserarone fs ot Taxation is altagother another thing whoa it sini ou! naguceaeecneeanrs ‘ ‘sdoor ia the naud SUMEDULE OF TARR> PRESURIGKD FOR TH VRRNMENT OF THE 3 wovery mw ot a col shail hove, i all probability, two taxea— ne o port and another 0: en ee wenis. the cotton or. va export, Ue Jatter (0 be jmid by The Yankee mill owner will @ad e consumes. That will give hima weignt be tas helped to put upou us. COLLECTORS OF CUSTOMY AND OTIS 15078 Almonds—2% per cent bales, 2 por ceut bags, 3 por cent fratis. Aluin—10 per cent casks, Rarytos—3 per cent. “heese—10 per cent for casks or tubs, Bat another thing. {Tt i+ feared that after the war we - shai! revarn again to the old tr with the North— eee cee eee that the past will be forgotten and thai we shall be op heel ingle age, 2 per cent double romly to meet the Yankee de lers with compla ob tripe ogi cency, if he enters our markets lke the reat D pee joie ea cant ot the world, wd that through his dealogs with | Creuse’ Par Gat ARs, § per cont ceroens nus we shall presently come to look on him asa ory—2 per cent Copperas—10 per coat cas Currants—10 per cent cask: Hem aia 4 po to cach bale, Hamburg, Leg- horn, irieste 6 pounds each bale Jndigo—10 per cent or corvone Melado-—11 por coat. Naiis—2 per cont bage. 5 por cent casks Usetre—dry, ia caska, 8 per cent, in off, casks, 12 per cout. Peruvian bark—10 per and, perhaps, ultirately patch up s ance OF quadi sdcouBtruction Which will again fasten us te him in trade, We have no apprehension of this, ty of high mmpore tart Abrow!, avd makes everything “for sale tO pub an export daty Our condition will be just the reverso of this, Wo find two great cources of rave nue, and on the one—that of imports—we can pnt a tar whiok will bo comparatively ani How thia will work Ho is bound to the He buys tittle He has nothlug i. t corcoas, Weensy to be seen, ‘Tho South wil import twice aa much | Paris whito—L0 por cent casks as is necomary LOF (ts cousuinption, and the surplus wi | LePPOr—2 por cent bags, 4 jer cont double bags. find its wey Over the border into ‘the Northorn States, ee oe The whole Yauke~ nation will be unab: It will make that oation subse have beea tri, ev Raisins —25 por cent boxe per cent quarter boxes, 4 casks. Rico—2 per cant bags Spanish Brown—In caals ofl, 12 per cent Sugar—12 % per cent bogebeads 10 per cent barrels, 14 per vent vox 2%) per cent mate Salt to stop smug: to us as wo il not only be oblixed to pay an » but miso the taxes om half’ the ur ports, Thus justice, which n to our enemy tho bitter cup of 4 dirunk, rospect Of these and é\milar advantages, the s Y a position uneximpled 1 the history of watione; and a'l that is nee: ary w derive from thom fait Crevtion i wisdom t1 those who make our law export duty on cutt: dry, 10 por cont; casks, 12 per cent tierces, » 2 per cent bags, 3 pounds for each suck; coarse, or ground alum, 2 pounds cach, Teas—Liuty to be tov lot on the net number of pounds, a9 por invoice, woen from China or Japan—all others ac tual tare by woiy net, Feb. 9] ‘Tobacon—t.e%', with a most savage, | with extra cover 10 pounds each bale; bales is each velty. Des | Whitiug—10 per ceat in y Jaat anuoanced tat the Noyry Soldiers mesenger a he Yaukee tHougg of fe tatives | te Mhhe Saye ebay tos: | Rev. J. 1 I's Parole. are not to be received, and'no rectuitity off. | | Rey. John H Hashie! yestorday released from | be sent into thet order States without the per. | Fort Moieury,, after sig following parole:— | i Governors. Mr. Steveus said three hun Heanyuacraas Die Derareamyn, ) | dred. thouentd men would lowe the wrmy in May, We i Amwr Conte, Cron O8F MARst AL | rould Rot re ity thous wd white men. Conséription Bar Rob. 17, 1863, ft was innposait } i, dd H. Dashiell, fr tik was my duty | Thue the unfeeling types announce to mankind the most | ' have first inquired, or eadeavored to isacn from som | awit intelligence that ever mot ths mortal «: hocked | Teliable zource, whether the national fag the haman be Tue representative mei of a nation yed av (he wit the butting | clatm'ng to be more e ther on | which 1 took it, on Sunday dell Ate € 1 provead frectiog, t ° hand y wud 1 he drill " will 1D every re m oagtuat U 0 trenaes, aw of thy to reenact im the nineteenth century. au vane i vr ald) America, the last ebiid and pertection of ne Abo tt a) u is y tion, borvore Wnequallet in the sgea anil under | Jurtieial io 4 1 aniry of the honor of ite the Worst despotcns Late most Lenighied | Uae | Jaude. Compared with the etupendsus crime Ws aa. | a | 4 in cold Blood by the nations! leguste the | United States Destrict Coart. tutes, the maeswere of St, Bacthaiomew san- | Of St }omingo,and cheb! bacohaua ey are but as the pastimes ol 1 mtd Fen. 18. et ury.— foncy or the gambois of labs upon th y 1 “ s ass The | In the light of We widespread oud app: » \tesaivand nil . dispassiouately moite, civilization seen | ery of some dreamor's fancy, hamontty a delusion, ov religion a vow-existence sad HO Impossibility. Sbagve: by the very enormity of this meditated outrage, we, whe who read the news borne to us from the North, aud Attorney askad ( against whom these armed hordes of Africau misoroasta f mi. The ¢ k the pay | are to be hurled, find the (acuities of the understanding | vod. a fault and the ‘sense of comprehension unable to credit | ited. Staten we, Rarrete of Flour and A intelligence so unnatural and astounding. We sean w bo | Keys of « uous Lig tappesrs that the barr reading the annals of a forgotten }, OF the tragic imagi- | of flour we hipped, and examination each was found nations of seine master of historic flotion. to contain kag of ligdor in the centre of th 1 Yet never in human history was there & fut more | Decree of ¢ ademoan: ert itive than this seeming fiction, The skies above us, The United States ve. FX 9 of Americuns Whistey Phe cart beneath our feet, the beating of our hoarts, ars | These wore seized Wt thie port, Locree truths not more certain than the tic wickedness | gutered. | ae ee er teiy, kare’ wom Sofurasin | Me, Kthan Allep, Aesistnut United Stave | sal rally, fully, vigorously, merci. | for government | fey coin do of beady darknoes, as—wore it ia |’ ey ee | yer—they would summon from the bottor, . te i tle unnumbered heete of feeds to accomplish the | The Wrecked Steamship Cated | iate oravings of their avarioe and their haired. If sonren i they fail to muster in their myriads of (peed blacks, o The wreck of the steamship Caled t y Ht will be for wos!, not | auction at Province ref a moma, | >» Bus for want of ability alone § —Mivuorsou was UO Yurgliaccs sud corner oF O° per ton, eerie eth asta The Fort Gansevoort Cage, MOTION (ON 4 MANDAMUS AGAINST PH COMPTROLLER suPKVAK COURT, Few 20.—JSames Be Gaylor ve. Matthew 7. Brenmam, Comptrolier.—he orcument for a mandsinus to compel uti? the amount of the pur- chase money fur the Fort Gansevoort property, aold by | him to he city ami ratified by the vote of the Common Counet ovpr the veto of the Mayor, was resumed unis morning. Mr. James T. Bri brieily repliéd to the argument of Mr. Doveiin, Corporation Counsel, sabmitted at the previ- ons houriag Of the ease. In reerence to tho statement of & ponding mortgage, he (Mr, Brady) bad merely to pro ence the satisiaction piece, and that objection was dis- posed of. He also offered aifidcvits from Mr. Draper ané Me. Varnam to prove that taeir intorest im the pro- porty was ati vested in Mr. Taylor, the re- ator. He then referred to the logal authorities te show that the Com toller was merely a ministerial officor, and had no diacretion whatever in obeying the mandate of the Common Council. This had eon settiod inthe eese of the People aguinst Flagg, im wh eb the Court ruled that tae Comptroller hud uo more right to disregard the order of the Common Counell for the pay- ment of money, than th: shoril or constable would have to disobey the order or judgment of the Court, because ‘the decision did not happen to square with the peculiar opinions o those exegutive oflicers. As to the other ob- jection, that the Mayor's signature must be obtained, he (Mr. Brady) weuld say that if the Court should grant the Order for @ mandunus w the Comptrodor. the Mayor would make such an order as would ¢ mvel the Comp- troller to give to Mr. Taylor a geod and sufficient boud for the payme.t of tits purchase money. When this case waa first heard of, ho (dir, Brady) ‘supposed, from the cinmor raised about it, that some gross public wrang had beom perpetrated, bit, upon loooking into it with all the lights ho had acquired while Corporation Counsel for twe years, he cuuld .oo nothing of the kind, After some fow remarks, Mr Brady couctuded by saying that the ques- tions of law in this case are all 40 excoodingly simple, 88 well settled and the authorities so well known, be should not take up the time of the Court any farthor. Counsel for relator Mr. J. 1. Brady and Mi. H. dphnson, for the Comptrolier Str. JE. Develia, Corporation Oounsot, and his assistant, Mr. tlackett, Axorame Anmimary Agvger aNp Daarg—It ie ite profound sorrow that we announce the death of the How 1, W. Halt, of Bucyrus, Ohio, He died Inst Sunday as i's house in that place, aged about fiity years. Last (all, while in delicate beslth, he was arrested, iken to Camp Munafleld and there incarcemated 28 @ poiltical prisove He was unconditionally reeases some time ago and wen home to dio—his death ;do..0tie8s, naving been bastenod by what be endured while in durance. He wos for some years a Common Piwas Judge served a terin in Congress aod was a man Of ‘wknowlodged ability. —-Oolumbus (Ohio) Statesman. : __. FANANCIAL, | RMY AND NAVY PAY AND OLAIM OF' PB: pont and Pri fh ame 5) CLARKE & ELLIOT Y, 639 ‘Erna a Gour bethw B: r Xe RMY AND NAVY, ATTENTION.—PitIZi¢ AND bounty moneys, back pay and other clams collected ‘land cashed; pensions for widuws, A¢., procured, at Ars EDWA’ States Navy, 271 Broadway, ‘ork. and Navy Pay, Bounty aud Prize Money office o MASBE! corner Chambe: vet, Ne RMY AND NAVY PAY AND COLLECTION OFFICE. Pensions. Prize Money and Bounty collected. Jas. C. KORERTAON, into Captain U.S. Volum coors, onty seventi at, between Sixth and Seventh ave AND NAVY BANKING HOUSE. Allowsuce, Bounty end Pensions secured, NB. MURRAY, Army and Navy Hanke santt vtneel, New York, opposite the Post PENSIONS, PRIZE MONEY, AC.--OFFIOB event imposition and traus upon soldiers. «nd sade ors, thelr widows ans heirs, by procuring their ma 7 wih delay and at a nominal ‘A pote . B. WEST ROOK, ‘Lor, 68 Liberty ets vu TD) pany Rotter in hereby. given that the treucter of preferved tbares of the Dubna 3 Goinpany, wil be closed on che 38th Ln will re:nain closed til! the Tuesday ng. A divitend of seven per cent, payable in preferred stock of, the compan, will be mde according to tlie lat of pres ferred shareholders as #hown by the books on the 2d of JAMES M. SMcKINLAY, Secretary. late Purser United KUQUE AND SiQUN CITY RAILRC.D COM- March next. ISTRIBUTION OF PRIZE MONEY ORDERED BY the freasury a a te is now paid for PORTY-OMB UNITED STATES VESSELS by the undersigned. JOHN 3. MURKAY, Army ant Navy Banker, 39 Nunnu atreet, N. ¥., opposite the Post office. Borgeayee ON LONDON AND PARIS FOR SALE vs by WELLS, FARUO & CO.. 6&4 Broadway. OTICE.—A GRNTLEMAN LEAVING TOR PHILA- aciphia, Baltimore ant Wastsington, will attend to col- soliciting orders, or any other business that requires personal attention. Small compensation required an Of references given. Addr.as H, C. W., care Breese & Coe Express, 162 Broadway. SWEGO AND SYRACUSE RAILROAD COMPANY, MABIhGNTH DIVIDEND, ‘This Cor ny wil paya Beomi-Annual Dividend of Three and & Haif Per Cont, tree ef the government tax, on the 30th day of February ina. tockholde:sin New York city will bo paid at the office of the Howard Losuragee, Company. by B.A. Onkiey, Begs Tranater Agont; in Albany and ‘Troy at the Now York Bank; in Utica, at the Qacida Banx; tn Syracuac, at che Bank of Syractse; all othece at the Lake Ontario Bank, Os weeo. Dividends not caued for within tuty days paid at Transier books closed from. nia of this company coming the ilice of the Treasurer omly. tho luth 0 the-Mth unst. The la on presentation at the Che- or at the ve Ontario Bank. duo 4a 1803 and 1spd will be mical Bunk, 63, L. WRIGHT, Troasurer, Oawrao, Kev. 2 ROPOSALS FOR $90,000 CENTRAL PARK IM. provement 4 Stock uf 1376.—Sealed proposals will miptrotier's ollice until Tuesday. he 4 azo k FP. M., when the sane will = aa bet sien] re % the Seip u Jeu: in provement by chapter 85 of the laws of be ay of Mareh, 1 be publicly opoae fifty (housaad dollars Fund Stock, autheri, and by an ordinance of tie Common Coaucil, approved thy Mayor, Apri 2b, ini), The maid stock wilt bear interest at the rate of T coat per annum. payable quarcer yearly, aud the prinetpal wil be redeemed November 1, 1976. Tue proposals will state the amount of stock desired and the price per ove hundred collars thereol, and tbe persona whose propossls are acc ped will be requdred to deporit with the Chamberiain of the city, within five days after the opea- ing of tae bids, the sums avarded to them respectively. On presenting to the Comptroliur the receipts of the Chamberlain for such deposits, the parties will be en- tied to receive certificates for equal amounta of per , bearing interest from the dates of pay- Value of the toc! ments, ach proposition should be sealed and endorsed “Pro- 6 for Central Park Improve Fund Stock,” and enclosed in a second envelope, mide’ ased {0 the Compiroliat. The right t& reserved to reject any or all of the biuk i ew- Jered necewmary to provect or prawcie she interestn Of the MATTHEW T. BRENNAN, Comptroller, ty. Cir ov Naw Yous, Durauratust ov Ficacce, | @omrtRoLien’s Orriex, Feb, | 1563. SOUTHERN MONFY.—THE HIGNEST MARKET PRICE 10 paid for ali Southern Bank Kores by AK: 36 Wail street. SOUTHERN BANK NOTES WANTED. +) Virinin, North Carolina, Soaty Caro'ine, Geors.a, Alar bama, fennvssce and New Orleans Bank Notes Longlt at lnighest market rates, MANNING & DE PORES, Bankers and Brokers, 200 Broader ot haat STATES NAVY. VRILE MONEY PAAD, By THOs. L. BRAYNARD, ‘Bt Wall street, UNCURRENT FONDS FOR SALE—NEV 5 oferec. Address, with particulars, Gpportualty, bor 107 Heraid ollice. an TO LOAN ON BOND AND MORTGAGE $5.000 Fe Gaon, a's pron per annum, Avply wo New. M.A. BROWN, care of Win, Rutter, B ghty- fourth street, bewween avenues A and B. $6. 00 OR $7,000 WANTED—FOR A TERM OF . years, at / percent, on tirst class improved ory, in Newark, N. J... worth double the amount, advnan, and interest parable in Now York. Aprly to PRNNINGTON, BULLIVAN & HARRISON, 133 Nassau 5 CASH CAN BE PLACED IN ONE OF $25.000 “ie vescpaying suocka of thts eis on OF ato te wit Boat Olive. by addressing, in good faith, W., box $75.000 i seat AT FIVE PER CENT, FOR i one year, at six per cent for t: ¥eara, on improved Real Estate tn th Of trom $5.00 ty 915,00, Apply wo W. H. sirvet. _WATCHES, JEWELRY, &C. T NO. CHAMBERS STREET—THR HIGH. price paid for Diamonds, set or unset; Watches, Jewel- ry, @ilver W und vid Gold’ and Silver, Sither in eoremt fom Kemewber No, 9 Chambers street. inesa (ransacted on Satucdays. 407 BROADWAY=I PAY THE VERY WIG oes for Dianonds, set or tinset; Watches, Jewelry, or cash advanced gist, anid best cash price giv , OLD GOLD AND SILVER.—LADI ite 08 fn having old Gold, Sliver or Diamonds to rei, ne to LOUIS ANRICH, 728 Broadway, sew {otel, can nell better than at any ower place in i.e He to pay the on price—twenty per c oiler person—and pays In clty money, w peed to take any other goods in ex + Broadway. THE LECTURE SBasos. 1OUPER UNION FOR TUB ADVANOEMEN ( BCIENOK AND ART. WN CLMBAT OF { Lecture of tie eviirse of Political Reonomy now ed by Simon Stern, sq, wili be givea in he MONDAY, FEB. 23, AT 8 P. M., oN age, Free Tra By ¢ and Protection.” order of the Trustees ABRAM 8, HEWITT, Secretary. § BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY. —"MEN awe Too,” subject of Rev. Dr. Bell's \ectore ro Jai womight, By invitation of the Insite of “ terest of th ans of our putciot aol. ‘ Beene, COAL. LARGE NUP_COAL FOR $48) : STOVE AND Eo@ A sou’ bret ; Oamberiand, $5 28; for © shore Gorner ut Ninth avenue and Twenty. JOAL-—bOc UST MOUNTAIN, RED ASTI, LEIGH AND Reo RL warranted (0 "be pure article, L iaserpool and Cun leriand, wil oft Prices am low we COR! Of LiKE ¢ HEBYE, corner of Uanal and Voutre strevta ihe aud Wee tree Ab—BEST RED ASH AND DEST LEHIGH, Fi inpee and furnaces, sereened and delivered, al $7 Than yards corner of Kine auc Gresawich and i, corner of New Lowery, MAT. CLINTON, Agent. UALITY OF LOOUST MOUM. ove Coml, delivered to vuy pare TTD * iret a Rosoevelt sree’ oF A) —THE JEST, (We NURR. DAVIS