The New York Herald Newspaper, March 16, 1863, Page 1

WHOLE NO. 9679. DEAFPNE! EAFNESS, — CATARRH, DISEASES OF THE E\% AND ATR PASSAGES, Br. LIGHTHILL, 34 Bt, Mark's place (Bigy.th street), can eeasuped daily (Sunda) 4 excepted), froin 10 A. M. until 3 .M. Patents will not be received exept during the regu- ‘arrangement, Parties residing ab & Gistance aro hereby tn- formed that © persomal exmmivation ts requisie in every care before a correet opinion can be given, or appropriate Wweatment prescribed, Letiers of consuliation must contain ‘Bve dotiars, otherwise they will remain unnoticed, Dr, LIGHTHILL’S reetyj Wot, “A Popular Treatise ov Heatness, fia Gauses and Provention,” may be obtained of “Parieton, publlaber, No, 418 Browdway, or of any respectaute Veokscller, Price $, _ TESTIMONIALS, Yaow ZEv. JOHN Korr, D. 6, FROFRAHOR IN WON COLLEGR, sonzruraDy, uy Hommnecraby, March 8/1562, Dr. Licurmm:-Sin—Having been cured by you of » dls eharg: in an ear,which has bean very offensive of late, and as far back as I can remember always more or less #0; and bay: Ing been entirely restored 10 bearing sluce under your care, I feel that I cannot withhold this acknowledgment from any i Selally pplied in vain JOHN NOTT. CATARRH CURED. FROM REV, P. R. RUSMLL, LYNN, MASS. . Theve been much troubled with eatarra of the worst type for some twenty years, Yt gradually grew worse, producing cough end hoarreness, destroving the sense of swell, and | breaking down my general hea'th tosuch a degree to compel me tof resign my ‘pastorate and suspend public speaking, aie made diligent use of the urual remedies, such as anulf of various kinds, nitrate of silver, tar water, olive tar and * tnbalations, but without any very salutary effects, Last sum. mer I heard of Dr, Lighthill's successful modo of treating eatarch, visited him, and pul myself under his treatment, T began immediately to improve, and this improvement has Bone on to the present time, My catarrh has gradually melted away, come natural, and I am on ce more able to preach the blessed Gorpel. Let me advise all troubled with catarrhal dimcul. Mes to anply to Dr. Lightbill. P. R. RUSSBLL, Kann, Mase., Feb. 1, 1863, l:lelFI | Ixsmunon ror mr Dedr axp Dv: New York, Jan, 7, hen} Ihave pleasure in testifying to the skill and*kind atten- , Hon of Dr. Lighthill, who has relieved me from a trouble- ome deafness, brought on by a severe cold. I shall be hap- py to answer any inquiries made by persons seeking infor: mation at my address as above. ROBERT CLIVE, Bookkeeper. ‘This may certify that, having beon afflicted during the Year 1206 with severe and almost (otal deafness, and having tried the ordinary medical and surgical afd, under the care of those esteemed as eminent practitioners, I was induced at last to put myself under the caro of Dr. E, B. Lighthill, His treatment was brief and successful. I was completely re- stored, and the cure 1s apparently permanent. I have all confidence in Dr, Xa%eakill and integrity in the diseases ho | makes specialities, JAMES ORVIKSHANK, LL. D, Kaitor New York Poacher. | ALnaew. Ooh 4. 1080 New Yors, July 28, 1802. Thereby certify that I have suffered during many years from trouble in hearing; one car at last decane emuirely | deaf, and the other so bad as to render conversation very 4igicu’t, I applied to Dr. Lighthill, of No, 34 Bt, Mark’ fice, who in a short time and without pain restored to me the use of my ears, 60 that I can now hear perfectly well. J. BISCO, 15 East Twenty-third street, Mernorouirax Horst, New Yous, April, 1802, Duan S1n—I take much pleasure tn testifying to the pro- *feastonal skill exhibited by you in your treatment of a caso of severe infammation of the throat and ear with which I have lately been afflicted. Upon corning under your charge Twas immediately relieved, and speedily cured of @ most sgsravated complaint, which several physicians had previ. *gusly sought fn vain to mitigate. ‘As T am somewhat of @ siranger in the city, I would sate ‘that you are at liberty to substantiate my statements, if ne- cetsary, by reference to my relatives, Mr. A. V. Stout, Pre- eddent of the Shoe and Leather Bank of New York, and te Me. Everett Clapp, of the Western Trasporiation Company, Ke. 1 Coentiessiip, With much esteem, I am, sir, your obe- dioos servant, ~~ FRED. M. HANKS, Fo Dr, Lacurunts, No. UBL Mark's place, Hew York, ‘Mo, 18 ContLanpr @rarzr, New Yous, Jan. 2, 1363. Da. B. B. Liguruns:—Dear BiraIt te with the kindest festings toward you, and hoping to do service to some one who te aMiicied, that I forward the enclosed document to yeu pets To Waom it May Concxax.—I am Personally acquainted with the sueccas which attended Dr, Lighthill's treatment in ease of discharge from the ear and eironte inflammation @f the throat, and would be pleased to give further Informa- ton on application. ——_¥. D. W. WEEKES, AU placed my wife under the care of Dr. Lighthilt for deaf. nees in one ear, of nearly threo years’ standing, accompa. nied by constant noises, Tam happy to state that her hear. tng ie now entirely restored, and the nolses removed. Those residing in New York, who are desirous of further informa. Won, may apply to my brother in-law, Captain William Ed + wards, at Mb, 08 East Thirty fourth street, who ts acquainted wh a the MiB imstances of the case, FRANCIS GOULDY. Rewocns, 74 Grand street, Dec. 23, 1862. + [have been suffering for some time with noise in my | my cough haa disappeared, my voice has be" | 3 | end, and deafness, Having applied to Dr. Lighthill, I have eat pleasure te saying that bo has completely relieved me, oo that I can now hear as weil as ever, and am not troubied with the noise in my bead, I may slso mention a young man named Henry Laws, staying With me, Was also offticted ins similar manner, end Dr, Lighthil was equsily euccessful in bis can, _ JOUN MURDOCK, 167, Puiton street. Baoontrs, Fan. 2, 1868 ic 42 Furrn Sraxer, Hew Yous, June 25, 1962. De. Ligurmrit Deer Sir—t take pleasure in testifying to the remarkable skill and Judgment you dieptayed in the case of my daughter, who had been partially deaf, accompanied ‘by discharge from the ears since early infaney, and te now, thanks to your treatment, able to hear as well a2 any one, while her ears are free (rom the discharge, Although 18 t¢ nearly iwo years sine she has been under your care, het Rearing remains ae good and ber ears as sound asthe dey the seit you. = 0.8, ROLLY, 413 Powers Steuer, Naw Yors, June 5, 1862, My hearing having been impaired for «number of years, 1 placed myself under Dr. Lighthitt's care, who restored WM after a sbort course of Ngatmeat, JAMS KENNY, , Forther reference to paride of the highest respectehiliey _tnatetog bere ang eleowert 6 appliatcn, a NEWS FROM PORT ROYAL Arrival of the Steam Trans- port Arago. ‘ar oftce hours, untess in cases of emergency, or by special | THE REMOVAL OF GENERAL NAGLE, HIS DEPARTURE FOR NEW YOR! Affairs in the Department of the South, 4, —- be, we The United Slater steam transport Arago, Henry A. Gadsden commanding, from Port Royai, 8. C., at eight o'clock A. M., March 19, consigned to Major Stewart Van ‘Vitet, Quartermaster United States Army, arrived at this port early yesterday merning. ‘The Arage drings sixty-five first elass and ove hundred second claa® passengers and the maile. Among the passengers @ro Genera} H. M. Naglee and staff, and Com- modore Godwn, commanding the Charleston blockading squadron, Of Port oyal harbor the Arago passed oue ship and three schoogers, bound in; at two o'clock P. M., March 1, Aifty five nates from Port Royal bar, passed a screw steamer, rupposed to be the Adams Expres? rteamer Au. gusta Dinemore, bound for Port Royal. Corporal Henry Hofstitler, Ninety seventh Pennsylvania Volunteers,of South Media, Delaware county, Pa., aged twenty four years, died on board the Arago, March 14. Jobn Brubaker, Third Sergeant Company K, Ninety seventh Pennayivania Volunteers, aged nineteen years, of ‘ancaster county, Pa., lies very sick. Our St. Helena Island Correspondence. Sr. Hevea Iscayp, 8. C., March 13, 1863, The Removal of General. MH, M. Nagleo—Interesting Core monies Prioy to His Departure—Complimentary Visi tations and Serenaces—Spirited Speeches by General Naglee, General Heckman, Colonel W. W. H. Davis and Others—Revolutons of the Fifty-toond Pennsyloania Volunteers—Ofcers of General Neglee's Late Command Express (hair Opinions on His Removal—General News~ Vote of Thanks, de., fe. Ta my last I concluded a brief summary of current events connectod with the misunderstanding betweon Major General Hunter and Brigadier General H. M. gice, by reporting the fact that the latter had been relieved of his command and ordered to repair to New York and report thence to the Ad- jutant Genera! in Washington. it may pot, therefore, be uninteresting ta continue the recital of cc currences since the order for bis remoyal was promul- gated, by giving an account of the various complimentary testimonials Gon, Nagloe recoived from the otficers of his command prior te his Geparture, RESOLVTIONS OF (HE FIFTY-SECOND PENNSTTVANIA. Among the rst testimoninis received was a copy of a series of resolutions unanimously adopted by tno officers of the Fifty-second Pennsylvania Volunteers, in which the bigieat encomjums were passed upon the retiring General, founded upon a knowledge of tho gallant decds he haa performed as their commander on the peuiisula. ‘They expressed unabated confidence in their old General, and uttered a hope that his separation from them would be but temporary. NAULER'S OLD BRIGADE SPEAK On Monday morning at eleven o'clock the officers of General Nagiee’s old brigade (the First brigade of Major General Peck’s division) paid their rerpects to their late chief on board the flag steamer T. ¥. Secor, hewled by thetr present commander, Colonel W. W. M1. Davis. Every regimen’ and company i the command were represented. ‘They were accompanied by the band of the old brigade, composed priuelpally of members of the Fighty firet New York Volunteers. The regiments represented were tho Kighty first New, Youk, Sinety ey Pitty Wasiu Pounsye jeventh Maine, One Hundredth New York, and tent New ‘York battalion (Enfavs Perda). eupted the hurricane deck of the steamer, and Ts of the several iments took their pos! the main saloon deck played stirring patriotic After this Colonel Davis, addressing General Naglee, said — RAMANKS OF COLONEL W. W. Tl. DAVIS. Gevenii—The commirsioned officers of the old brigade, formerly the First of Casey's, but more recently the Socend of your own division, and which fora long time 1 commanded with such inguished gallantry, have called ina body this morning to take leave of you, upon the eve of your doparture for the North. They have de puted me to express their profound regret at the sopara- tion, aud to convey to you their personal and professional appreciation. The highest compliment @ military com mander can receive {rom those he leas to Held ts the repose in him of (hat confidence which bogetsan oushaken Helier that success will attend him in spite cf ditheulty and danger. In you, General, your troops have thia con fideueo—a faith, rother, a8 strong as that which leads the Moslem to bis Mecca—that victory will wait upen ‘onr endeavors {f human courage and skill can snatch it from the enemy, It seems an unfortunate nooersit; that compels you to leave us at a time which, above al! others, requires your presence, as well in council as in the fleld. We flatter ourselves, however, that your absence will not be of long duration, but that, in a briet period, you will resume your arms and command, to fight anew ‘the battles of cur poor, unfortunate country. In covelu ston, General, permit me, in the name of the otiicers and nen of the old brigade—those whom you have so often |: the blood and battle of the ma‘te us sworn “e. who should always stand by each will soon be parted: let us hold in fosustain the ‘organization in inen and materiel” ax they were brow me by General | uster, | was forced into a dilfereuce with Geveral Hunter, and my appeal made to the I’resident of the United States was sostained by him. In the effort to carry out the orders of the President lam unfertunetely again resiated by Gegeral Hunter, and Tam again forced to appeal to the President. In the embarrassing p «ition in which | fave thus been placed [ need not advire you, who have known me #0 loug, that 1 have done simply my duty, regaraicss of all consequences. Knowing the constantly growing efficiency aud discipline of your men, it woukl have been tho pride of (my lifo,'in the approaching contest, to have led them to Victory, aud, if need be, to death, But that is denied, aid you will stand by each other in that struggle with all the brotherly aifection that eo happily now exists among the officers and of my command. And now, my dear friends, we come to the painful purting. Thongl abeent, let me ask of you all to bave but ovo thovglt taldet the next hour of yand let it be fol jowed by a blow that shall demonstrate that my influenee atill lingers with you. Ageia, thanks—thanke to you end the meu of our old Drigado Farewell! and ‘with al my heart, and with aij my soul, pray may God be with you always. (Loud applause. Upon the co ag remarks, which were fre néntly lntarrupted with fpplanse every offer shook ir Old and beloved General by the band, and with many ‘and hearty expressions of **Good luck to you,’ “God biess you,” took their final tesve: ee me vie aeeen spontaneous one, gotten up an it were a taptot (ren, and ¢\stinetly portrayed the s and lively feel. ings eutertained by the officers of the old brigade, all of won bad seen active service, for their late commander, RVENING SALUTATION®. At eight o'clock the same evening General Stevenson, with onicers of bis cowmand, to with Genorais Nie, waited to ten- Heckman and Ledlie, wat uy a ‘ thole respects and exprete ir Sere. ‘The band of the ih Chane ad Rue oo t from North Carolina, and as left with. NEW YORK, MONDAY, MARCH 16, 1863. be by; , and let us remember always the for w! we have come to , for which The issue is far above the personal above one Presi- should be recognized in the sublime of the determination of all that the government es- tablished in °76, whose have effected good to all mankind, shal) not be bioted out; that the beacon Han wiih, Sx eves, Soar sore yang: Se ided the the shall not be extn ished | ; ‘freedom which wi J le On increas- ing fron year to year, and spreading from‘clime to elime, Bhall continue forever and ever to gladden the hearts of all: mankind, Applause.) i@ is the view in hich J would bave yi treat case eresta dent or another—ai idea e sacrifice ‘is too heavy to | me in ¢ ier to meet the exigent of this oécasion. Thad hoped to have led you to the fight. Ihad pictured the emule. peninsula (bis old brigade), to whom my affections bind me, and hen mined OR pride and satisfaction the gratulations of your upon the accomplishment of results which would prove important and enduring to our country. But 1 will not enlarge upon this theme, Your intelligence has anticipated all I have said or may say. Your determina- tion was made when you left your wives and your child- ren, and I know that you only await the word eed on, and you will win again, as you have already won, wear tho proud honor of wipe and suffered in defence of your country’s fing. ( ‘applause. ) ANOTHER DAY'S RECKETION, Following the sbove complimentary testimonials, came another on Tuesday morning at eleven o'clock: Generai Heckman, with the efficors of the old and gallant New Jersey Ninth and the Twenty-third Massachusetts, and General Ledlie, with the ofliccrs commanding eight Datterics of the New York Third artillery, waited on | General Nagiee on board the Secor. They were, like all | the «thers, accompanied by a band of music, General Heckman, who talks,as he fights, directly vo the point, addressed General Nagle as follows: GHNERAL BECKMAN'S SV'8PCH, NERal—We bave come to bid you farewell, We | come to offer that respect which is due you, | do as the high toned gentioman we have ever found you, snd as tho accomplished leader who has commanded us. We deeply regret this se paration. We regret its causes, We regret the mal | Ber in which it was brought about, and we regret the re- | sults we may reasonably expect. You carry with you on your departure cur hearts and our bopes,and would to God you gould carry with you also our persons and our arms, (Applause) But we hope agvin to see you. We Dope aguin to be marshalled under your banuers, and march’ to your word of command.” A thousand God spends will follow you as you leave ue; and { kuow I ex- press the heartfelt feeling of every oflicer now present when J wish you every succe#s as a man aud a soldier, With my whole heart, Genoral, 1 bid you fare- well, (Applause.) GPNKIA N y UR'S RESPONSE 10 GENBRAL JKCKMAR. Gener © responded in @ very felicitous manner, He cordial hanked the oillcers of tue renowned Ninth New Jersey, the Twenty-third Massachusetts, avd Gene- ral Lediio’s artillery commana, for this flattering recep- ; Hon. They had all seea active service. They had beea iw battle alway#victorious, and bore the sears whieh pro claimed their beroism and their fidelity to the cause of their country. He expressed his regret at the causes which required hia separation from the soldiers he so highly est He had done nothing more than what he conceived to be bis duty as the representative of his commanding officer (Major General Voster). He had obcyed the orders of the government in resisting the breaking up of the detachment of the Fighteenth Army corps as it came from North Caro- lina and its separation and dispersion to distaut parte both of men and materiel. Ho solemnly belleved it to be required of him to conform with instructions as they were received from Washington, Tha head’ of the go- vernment was there, and from that fountain all high mili- tary instructions should legally dow. The occasion must | be momentous indeed when they can be disregarded. He claimed that his efforts, during all bis military life, had been devoted to the Inatilling into the minds of his officers and men the absolute necessity of strict obedience to | orders, Without such obedience to the rules and regula- | tious of the service, without sach imp! compliance with: the orders from commanding authorities, the service would degenerate into coufusion and chavs. While be had pro. tested respectf ily against Lhe demands of the Commanding General of the Department of the South, he bad simply obeyed coup pram aa they came from Washington in en- doavoring (9 prevent the consolidation of the detachment of the Eighteenth Army corps, which he lad the honor to command, with the Teath Army corps. He urged them to soppress all feelings of discontent and disafiection, to banieh ali desponding fears, aud to cuitivate and cherish forever tho great sentiment of devotion and fidelity to their country they bad always manifested on the fleld of battle. (Great applause.) Upon the conclusion of the General’s remarks each officer shock him by the hend, and many expressed in a fow brief words ihe regret. they had at soparatin, and the hope they entert being placed un- | der bis command, After the exhibitions of regard shown wi hin the past few daye toward G ‘al Naglee it would | be folly to attempt to conceal the fact that he ys the unlimited confidence of the oft and large ly of troope now on this island. Gop, Nagige Jeayes for New York to-morrew in the Ara- Goorge H. Johnston, A. A. G.; Licat. EL. Bishop, A. A. Q. Meond aid-de-camp; Lieut. 0, W. Matthews, aid-de- | camp, aud Liout. Chas. £, Johuson, aid-de camp. Vrior to leaving the Seoor the staff of Genoral Naglee tendered a vote of thanks to Captain Atonzo Biancharit, ber commander. (or the uniform efforts he bad made to coutribule t thelr comfort aud convenience during their slay vpow Bis vessel. itis stated that, General Heckman and staff will take the Secor as their headqnarters when General Nagiee leaves. General Ferry and staff go oa bourd the (ine steamer New England. ‘Among the passengers by the Arago wjil be Lieutenant Tdward V. Preston, late regimental, brigade and division quartorma:ter in General Ferry’s division, who has just Veen rewarded by promotion to the position of paymas- tor. with the rank of mayor. General Ledlie, Major General Foster’s chief of artillery, returns to Newberu to resume command of bis brigade. — Captain Louis J. Lambert, late of Genoral Brenuan’s etal! goes North to rejeun his former commander, Our Hilton Head Correspondence. Ha.rox Heap, 8, C., March 11, 1863 | Where is the Great Kxpedition?—Kveryihing Quiet—The Prophets at Pault—Capture of @ Schooner on the Way from Nawau to Caarlston—Resignations—Local tens , de., dc. It ia with extreme regret that your correspondent does not chrenicie, by the steamer about to leave for the North, the capture of either Charleston or Savannab. With still more regret will be received the tidings that the gigantic Preparations for the reduction of one or both of those cities seem suddenly to haye been brought to a standstill. When General Hunter returned we were to be in Charles- ton ina fortnight. The iron-clads came, and the work of reducing Fort Sumter was to be speedily accomplished, Foster arrived, and then we were to get away ina week at the farthest. The prophets have alt been at fault. Time has sped, but the expedition lags. Foster got away, and so has his staff, but army hae not, Somter invites attack, but menace has yet been made. Savannah ia yet un- captared, and things look as if the poople of that city might for some time to come enjoy the security which a year ands ball of fortifying has ipeured them, with none to molest or make them afraid, There is no isowms when @ movement will be made, aud there is certainly po ve In guers ‘The man who appoints no time ter the beginuing of fortbooming operations will not endavger his reputation as a prophet, bat he who writes the least aud knows the least is on tho safort side. ‘Of news there is a positive dearth. A few items, however, I have found floating over the island, and such as they are Ljot thom down, ‘ A general court martial bat been “sonvened at Key Weert for the trial of Captain Smith, of the Ninetieth New York voluuteers. The dctait for the court embraces seven officers of the Forty seventh Pennaylvania and aix of the Niveticth. Colouel Morgan, of the latter regiment, President, and Captain J. 3.P. Gobin, of the former, is Judge Adyoor resignations of the following officers have been ac- copted sues my taal — Asatstant Surgeon Chauncey Coston, Sixty seventh Oho Volunteers Captain W. J, Butterfield, Third New Bamps Junteers, “Captsin Joho Nicholson, One Handredth New York Volunteers. First Lieotenant Francis Hines, Fifty #ixth New York Volunteers. Second Lieutenant D. . Lancaster, Bighty 8th Peon sylvania Volunteers 2 Adjutant A. W. Goodell, Forty eighth New York Vo- Capiain W. J. Chase, Ninth Maine Volunteers Captain N, Hager, kighty-fifth Pennsylvania Volvo teers. Lieutenant Joe C. Saxton, of the Pirst* has the no Vo- Quartermaster New York Engincers, bas been mustered out of the #er- viee, pursuant to special orders from the War Depart wr. CAs. Orricens or Gexerat Srevexsox’s Buoape—Lot me thank you for thie ext your kind and friendly py. of the kind, and has beeu honorably released fooling. Coming from the officers "a from confinement. the brave Tenth onnectiont and iy fourth a Toes te yevne newset the See chestitien. ‘Captain ehugetts, who took so prominent a part in the gallagt | A. hae lf headed from Fernandiva on Saterday deeds of Roanoke, New Kinston and Goldsboro—th and Sunday fast tn an open rowboat (making the bundred kind ‘of your feeling is the more appreciated. | and ten miles in about ax good time am the transport Hura expression T feet that this frieudly consideration is J Ty" than it i# an approval of my eoersein auatain- tog Figbtesoth Army corps of North Caroline, to which you must naturally have al ent aod profe. renee. Bot, m; > Net true position; let vs slak All persomalities and loniities idbe a compliment ue lok at ovr day), reports the colored came away. They would vably go op the &t, Joho’s river, and, striking towarde Pine would lay bands ép such Colored indivi uals had been permitte! to remain. ond equipments for week > THE SITUATION IN THE SOUTHWEST. All the Plans of the Unionists to Take Vicksburg Promise Success. The Work-on the Canal Interrnpted by the Rise of the Mississippi. The Gapture of Rebel Guerillas at ae Covington, Tenp., ae, a, @-The Canal Civcresatt, March 19, 1868, ‘The Commerciat’s advices from Vicksburg report all quiet, _ ‘The river is very high, and the backwater bad broken through the levee, filling the canal and rendering work | gne Total Destruction of the In upon it imspossibie. ‘The river at Memphis was within fourteen inches of igh water mark, and rising two to three inches per day, Captute of Guerfllas. Cixcrsxany, March 15, 1863. AMemphis doepatch to the Commereial confirms the reported surprise and capture of a portion of Richard. son's guerilla force near Covington, Tenn, Thetr camp ‘was destroyed General Looney’s camp, at Wesley, was also surprised by Colonel Lee and a large portion of hia force captured together with Genera: Looney, Major Sanford, Captais Bright and Lieutenant Williams, Oar Memphis Correspondence. Muarms, March 9, 1803. Loss of the Indianola and Queen of the West Compensated ly BriVant Resulis via Lake Providence and Ret River— ‘The Yazoo Hass a Succes:— Vicksburg Certain lo Fail—Its Possible Evacuation—Rebet Movements and Pripocese— Tennestee ond Kenlucky tobe Again Invaded—Desperation Of the Enemy—Horpital Preparations und Accommeda- fortifications, find tho result is the loss of full eight months in undecisive movements looking to the navi- gation of the Missisaipp! river. This bill will prevent ail such delays in future. All property, of what- ever sort, will be handed over to the representative of.the Treasury Department, who will account for tt, sell it at auction and devote the proceeds to the proseci tion of the | war. If @ planter has cotton, the government agent, in- stead of allowing & syeculator or military officer to ea. az in the business, will buy ata fair pricd, not exceed. two-thirds the market price in New York, and thas, as our army advances, the'property secured will enable the government to bear the burdens {nourred tn the prcse- cution of tho war, Of course the cotton speculator, the military officer with ‘cotton on the brain,’ and all camp followers will think hard of the mousure, because it was designed to prevent entire y their questionable practices; but the government, which foots all bills, will realize an Immense substantial advantage, and this should recom. mend it to the ayeg Of overy patriot. Tho host of cotton speculaters alreidy feel that thoir “occupation’s gone,’ and they are making preparationa “to leave on t Gret boat North. If such a bill had been in existence six months ago it is gafe to say that it would have saved the government ton million dollars, Now that General Grant bas ordered all resigned officera and discharged soldiers out of his department, and especially since the Dill will prevent officers in the army from debtiine m cotton, we confidently expect our armics to move ouward with all poasible celerity, and that the war wilt be completed as grandly aga it was bogun, The Hts was the first paper in the country to recommend this moagure, and {ts paseage through Congress is, in « large degree, attributable to its timely advocacy. nola. DESPATCH FROM COMMODORE PORTER. Uxnikp Stares Miter ScanRom, Yazoo Ruven, March 10, 1863. Hon, Groron Werues, Secretary of the Navy — Thave been preity well assured for some time past that the Indianola had been blown up, in consoquence of the appearance of a wooden fmitation moriar, which the enemy suok with their batteries. ‘Ihe mortar was @ valuable aid to us. It forced away the Queen of tho West aud caused the blowing up of the Indianola. D.D. PORTER, Acting Rear Admiral, Commanding Mississippt Squade.m, The following is an account of the aifair taken from the Vickebarg Whig of the 5th instant:— DESTRUCTION O¥ THE INDIANOLA. Wo stated a day or two since that we would not en lighten our readers in regord to a matter which was puz zling them very much. We alluded to the lors cf the gunboat Indianola, recently captured from the enemy Wo were loth to acknowle'ge she hed been vestroge! but such is the case, The Yaukee barge down the river last was reported to be an fron elid gnu. boat. The authorities, thinking thet Ula monetor would retake the Indianola, immediately issued an order to blow her up. ‘The order was sont down by courier to the oilicer in charge of tho vervel. A few hours after wards another order was sent down countermandinyg the first, i being ascertained that the monstrous craft was Onty a coal boat; but before tt reached the In iancla she tiont—Wheleome Trade RejulationsTwelve Million | had beon blown to atoms—not even a gun was saved Dottars Worth of Goods Smugyled to the Enemy—Provable Revolution in Military Affairs—The Cause—The Aban- doned Property Bill and Cotton Operations—Ne Immense Advantage (o the Government, ke. ‘Tho situation has been very materially changed by recent events in the Southwest. While we have tolament the loss of the Indianola and the queen ef the West, it now seems certain that the encmy will have te give up the Mississippi and retire to other points, Besides the success of the canal opposite Vicksburg, which will be completed in a few days, and which alfords our fleet water of suificiont breadth and depth for transpor- tation, there are other schemes no losa likely to eventuate in triumjhant results. The projected canal from Lake Providence to Red river is reported as | her. entirely feagible, by which meana the flow of the Miseis- | injured. sippi may be changed, go that Port Hudson and New Or. Jeans may be reached withoat going in sight of the rebel stronghold, But we have the most gratifylog reporta Who ts to blame for this folly, this presipitancy’ It would really Feom as if we had no use for gunboats on the Mississippi, as a coal barge is mégnitied juto a monster, and onr anthorities immediately order a boat that id havo been worth a small army to us to be blown up. By the above statement of the Vicksburg Whig it ap. pears that after the authorities of Vicksburg ascertained the true character of Porter's dummy “turreted monster! they sent another order counvermaniing the first; and, on the supposition that the second order would reach the Tudianola in time to wave her, the following despateh waa gent to Richmond:— Jacksos, March 5, 1863. Genoral 8. Coormn:— General Stephenson, commanding Vicksburg, telographia March 4, as follews:— ‘The indiaola {8 not destroyed. We are at work to rain One eleven-lnch gon was buret: the others are not J.C. PEMBERTON , Lieutenant Goneral, THE REBEL INVASION OF KENTUCKY. of all from the Yazoo Pass expedition. ‘iho ‘ass’ bas | Fears of @ Bold Movement on the Part been explored, and at last accounts our gunboats and transports were near Yazoo city, which affords an easy road overland to the rear of Vickaburg. ‘There our troops will land, cut’ the railroad betweon Jackson and Vicks. of the Rebe! with a View to the Pere manent Occupancy of the State. Louisvuun, Ky., March 15, 1963, Apprehensions exist here, in which military circles barg, and obtain a footing on which, they can safely labor | participate, that a formidable rebel tavasion of Kentucky for the reduction of the rebel fortress. The advantages to accrue from this route cannot be over estimated. So great is it that all doubis among our forces have been ex. polled, and all now feel that vietory is only a question of time, Indeed it is surmiged that the enemy feels the same, and hence we aro not without rumors that Vic burg is already in process of evacuation. Whether this be true or aot, it i# almost certain that a Jargo part of the army formgrlyyV\cksihitg, “has” ven Feniotved to Middle Tennessee, and, undér the skilfal “ma. pagement of the wily Johnston, is to be pitted against the noblo Rosecrans. So desperate are their for- tunes that Bragg bas been sent to rolievo Pemberton in command of the Mississippi Department, while Joe Joho. ston and Longetreet will take the fleld in person in Ten nessee. All this indicates more than ugual determination and an entire change of policy on their Southwestern frontier. They may got bave determined to give np Viel burg without a struggle, but it Is certain that they have loft there a force only large enough ‘to hold, occupy and posseas”’ it, while with all their might they shall endoa- vor to regain their lost ground. coufropted with an army of overwhelming gumbers and foreed back in confusion oo Loutsville or Cincinnati, while the enemy recaptures the » bole of Tennessee and a is imminent, with a view to the permanent occupancy of the State. IMPORTANT FROM FORT DONELSON. Twelve Tho Rebels Reported With- in Twenty-Eight Miles ofthe Fort—*he Union Forces Fully Prepared for Any Kwereency—Scarching of the Steamer Amoi of Contraband Goods, &c., Ke. Carmo, Ill., March 15, 1868. General Tuttle has received a despatch from Fort Do nelson to-day, which saye:—Our cavalry report 12,000 rebels within twenty olght miles of Fort Donelson. The country people for'miles around are coming to Fort Donol fon with various reports. The rebels are reported to be well armed. Our forces are ready for any emergency The steamer Ruth was arrested at Columbus, having on board 200 boxes shipped at St, Louis for parties in Memphis. The boxes were said to contain oranges, but on examination they proved to be full of clothing, quiuine, Hence lorecrans is to be | letters, &c., for the rebels. War Stcamer Carmen a del The Sp: Her Catholic Majesty's steamer Nuestra part of Kentucky, bloekades the Mississippi and Ohio. and | Garmon, which arrived at this port, from Havana and thus bags the whole of our army below. ‘That this ia their scheme, all their recent manenyres aud marching aud eountermarching abundantly proves. Van Dorn’s forces are the advance guard of their army baving those obects in view, and already be ix on the wing. A few days since he appeared in such force near Fort Heury that our forces there were compelled to evacuate the place and fail back on fort Donelson, aud as poou af the water fails in section we may expect am renewal of active hostilities and on a scale and with a desperation on the The tide of battle thas far is aj « of territory in sixteen months. ‘They have lost Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland. the greater portion of Tennesse, besides lary slices of Virginia, Masstenippl, Arkansas, N Lovisiana, What they have lost ie permanent while, on the contrary, we have held every point of importance oecupied Charleston, on Saturday last, waa built in Carthagena, Spain. She is « splend: mounting forty-two guns, 30-pounders. She lett Ha vana on the 2d instant, anchored off Charleston on the Oth, and walled thence for thie port on the 7th, arriving ou Saturday evening last, Tho Carmen is one of phe boat ships in the Spanish pavy, and in a few days, if the wea- rt of the ehemy which has never been surpesed, | ther permits, she wil) be opened to the visits of the public gainat them. | she will probably remain here about one month, during which period her gallant commandor ani all the other officers will be happy to receive visitors. The veesol is » Florid® | pow at anchor off the battery. The following ia ® com. plete list of her officers: — that from the beginning. They aro nearer | Commander—Don Jose Polo do Bernarbe. exhatated now than ever, " every day's delay ot eterna Commander and Frigale Captatn—Dow Adotto pode yom invasim {0 raise the | Naval Liewenante—Don Jose 4¢ Sostos, Dou Pelayo posi ool ary artistes § Neerecpeers ‘and, even if thoy had jor j and, hey have not men enough outside ‘thelr conscripted armies to till it, They are compelied, something, and that right early, to turn the tide obtain supplies, or they are wndne. Hence the extra- ordinary preparations and dispositions ta their South western iment. Henee the displacement of Bragg, who failed to carry out their programme successfully nd hence, too, the placing of suck Oghting men inst Koseerans. For « ve been turned to the printing nino yet in our pon and hence mitiions of dollars for their defence whi ression, We repeat, ali the signs of the times in the Sonthwest point to am active campaign and to reaulte | While tm port. {ate of the rebellion. That our mill the alert we can well that if possible to thwart ey are fully im ' big with tary authorities are on that they will de y i most natural preseed with the dosperate char © coutest im thie valley i not quite ao certam. Even Viekeburg will be a if the result shall be (0 cat off our com: above and W give the enemy the least ad vantwe Ws the té@rritory Bow ccoupied by our victorious present udications, Memphis promises to become Hyen sow there # mination. All the nd the occupants forced to leave, and i mediately thereafier the work of converting them into hoapitals commences. Ace minodat are wo be made for ten Uhoonand sick and wounded it is probatwe the accommodations will far exceed anything previously caleulated upon. Home of these buildings have been fixed up in the Most ruccemfal mauner, aud the prospect the ostb, and, in addition, pwear that the ray dare not to be used by parties m the jnterert of the ‘The ie that the wholesale sngug g!ing the ene WBd but Hitle now pasees lines, The wonder articles ed Ubat at orth of goouk have been ores or what not, have | Judge A, Vanderpoe!. n—Don Manuel Lobo, Jiri dns ond Buigem —D. sonealdo Cobrian Fira Anis om—D, rian. “ ideeckerto bunches. Chaplain—D. Second Pite!—Don Miguel Kastre. Lieutenant of Marines—Don Federico Mfuer. Marine Offcert—Ol the Firat Clars—Don Juan Jose Mat ta, Don Antonio Banchez Perea y Ori’ Of Seomd Clase—Don Julian G. Gonzaler, Don Francisco Peter y Chacon, Don Juan Lazaga y Garay, Don Francitoo Lavage Urtado, Don Joayain Venz y Garzon, Don Late Cadareo, Antonio Perez Ventana, Dou Nicolas Earibe, It is expected that the frigate will undergo some repairs ed States Christ CASH ACKNOWLEDGMENTS OF THE MEW YORK COM* MITTEE TO MAKOH 14, 1963. Previously acknow!'d.$0,144 John 8. Kennedy... $20 Dividend .... 0.506006 2 An OMe’r inthe Savy, Jomes Donaldson 5 by Treaneror of the Femi. B. Schiemelia., 25 _N, ¥. Otmorver 2 John Steward, Jr 109 Mrs. Nelson Sams 10 it, Carter. &. Bros 167 Richard Irvin 100 M. 0. Roberts 100 A friend, M . a Thom, W. Ogden...... 25 Two little boys 6 John D.Dix.....:-+. 90 Kxehaugo place...... 20 0 Halsted & Stiles. w Robt. H. Ives, Prov Meredith Mowlond 100 dence......+ 60 Lathrop, Ludingvm te Win, B. bodye... wo Oo rey 100 Dr. Chas. D, sanith. 15 A. B. Wetmore wo Jamer, by Troaa’r —_— the Wy. Ovserver 2 = Total B11 282 JAMES M. PROWN, Treasurer, (9 Wail street. Arrnay 1 ax Overen Sa100m.—Btinnon Metver, of 171 Leonard street, appeared before Justice Conolly yerter- day morning and entered & complaint against Joba McGoldrick, a butcher, of 123 Rast Twenty-fitth street, for whe tie’ him with & ead or eA (Oo an opeter iors, oonher of Chambers and Chatham streets, on that such | Heturday night Inet. The compiaioant further a! that be been informed that McGoldrick bad dis with the intent to teke bis life City Hall plses, Ventt- the lant eight monthe. | fed that he saw the accused trike Melver with a slang ove the great but shot, and alo mw bim explode knied pinot wt even ‘obe renpouns, and that | MoGoldrick sald, "1 struck hig with « club because be sa\ees's wo nsare than over deat uny father.’ Otcar Sw the flag,” it thoald be | reeted the prisoner, and Justice Counotly held him to eolode the pow | im $1,000 to soewer fiagis but the | street, odored ball for reds of reputed AT y bgp 3} Collision. r it oe ogee Proviasce, BR. 1., March 15, 186% making fortanes out of war. The passage by Congress ant we looree of toot ited Mtates 1 reine and sell aban doned property te Wikaty to prodvce a revolution in military adairs io this Misetenippi Valley, Im the opinion of mage Cioes observers of our military movements cotm ban | York been & great drawback W the advance of our arminn. When Memphit waa taken there was nothing ® prevent oar arma #9 Tight om an@ ocoupying Vicksburg but so much tiene war let in ‘regakting t that tke quemy bad oppuriowhy to wironaiben his | sel, but were yieees ve UF of the bill to authorina anpiet- | bee ‘Boe Mecklenburg bark Torquate Taney, of Dradbewn og, | frog New York for Rotterdam, which wes in oot jth the ship Inase Webb, which her arrived at from Liverpool, on the night of (ie 12th inet wae tow Hiturday evewicg by ihe New The bark wae cut to the water at the mirzen chars, bad ber } we, her mizzenmsst earried away by th i, ber nosing mast and all | s ‘ t 1 o away and leaks baoly , solid and substantial vewsol, | THE NEW YORK HERALD. ss PRICE THREE CENTS IMPORTANT FROM DELAWARE. State Rights Ignored State, in That | The General Government Paramount to State Goverumexts, Bold Siend of Governor Cannon for th: National Higher Law. PROCLAMATION AND MESSAGE, &0., The following proclamation bas been irsued by the Governor of Hetaware &e., ado. Co tthe General As joformed that rrests in \atoreet of the hie her 1 the wink rom per or wid (Lwartiog the de. w evil oneration of the wud Fyal eitheent may feel e in thete elforts nd dome pirators, 1, Will n we 0,4), by this my proe veo the good people of this state tht hy “ ame tothe nowrnment of the Uniled States a parimount the Slate of Delaware, and tha tery oley the con (tuted a hoe vities Ge k Lege ture a Oe Sao ot Deliwa, agsiet the nator oked, and that thoy freely ¢ b which may the beiter & Flo tlercept supplies desig at ite authority ; ¢ Hess froin ‘he op ratio’ nawihiacy whenev cute chy Informa supprens Insurrec for tuose in arin ny, wall save Jove aid, or of ena ed co far dtr be enforced agaivat ham for ta duds to hon country to st my aid plato March, in che hand and wthited , { oor the said State the elguity seventh WILLIAM CANNON The apecial message to whieh tho abave pr ciamation refers 1s 4 {ollow;— Srare or Deraware, Exec fe Dav anemenr, March 3. Iss To Tur Seeare AnD Hover oF Reraeevrarive of rp SEATE OF KLAWARK IN GENBKAL A®OMULY Mit? ‘The pasmage by the Geveral Asombly of the act titied “An act to prevent illege! arresia in thiv Sta renders it proper that | sh wd briety communioue my ‘views and porpowo fo relation to Mt. It te with regret that 1 ditter with the « eneral Assembly in refero er to the poey of the state u on any mubjaet, Of that Peloold feel compelled to dec.ine es-operation with co-or diuate branch of the goverument ti carrying out any mearare which im its judgment is promative of the public welfare, My duty, however, 18 too plainly lata down to be mis taken, and the obligations 1 have asta: too eoleme to de disregarded und too ime ative to dinit of hesitaston Marl Lany desire to #brink f Mim fuliluy nt, the views which | tind tue honor to aut fnaug ied adirens are Low recent te Tho p constitution the (ni ates #8 providing thit no person ehall ‘be doorived of lie, liberty or proj 4 ue of law:? bot it ou, bt al we reco eered Wat the same constitution prc of robeliwon oF invasion the privilege be Kampen ms the uly te dangerous person may be arrest-d and beld withvat bait or maivprise, This provision orerrules ihe conctitution of tee State of Delaware, or any rtaule thet may be enacted by her Legislatures To whom the right to decile when ned requiring the exercise of th Writ of babeare rpos may naloty requires it, and (ho y how suRpen iC 1B ee ANA is » apoa Qnwented wih The power to mune dg of the | canon of te exreian, Boing i ntal ty the peneral duty the laws \nd now called toto exer clve for the Bupyre f armen insarrection, | ave eatien fed that’ properly betongs to the ne tonal Lzee tive, and in wey Offickrh acta F shall regard it as vetted in the I* esudent of the United Saves of the enforceme The preservation of the government is Ube highest daty of those chorged with iui adminittration, andl the perrou al Hberty of the tudividual is only t be regerced when compatible with its y. That tbe cntizen should bave the right fairly diseuse public - meas fe true ‘That the peoole should be permitted peaceably to assemble aod petition for redress of grievances i undeniable, Mut there i a wide difference between the exe: cine of thie rt bt and the disloyal cpposition wateb pre em © monthy with @ p bie enemy. The ( rmer & oo 1 jaurtion are we towards the oot wy nd aifier oply as to the moda ef ite adie autor ts at overument pireey until lity to exietir The upon bee reible subversion. wait the deve bad fa that Loe the actors shall bave p any and committe? svert act neces@ary to bring thei within the toch nical defutiion of treason, te. te imy mind. abeurd, The object 18 nut pubishment, Dut preveation, Thet the power in table Ly abun i trae, All discretionary Tily are so. To decide agalust ta existence bec enpable of excess would dentroy oll homan go ‘The est mode to avoid lability lo arrent in 10 be faittafe No man who ts trely and wnrquivera'ly loyal has ever been In danger of belig molested by the national govera- ment. Still st te posible that arresi« may be improperly and mnadvirediy innde, and while it in my duty co-operate with the general qvverpment in the maintenance of ie nuthority, | will at the mame time, the extent of my power, protect peaceful and loyal citizent, whatever may be thelr political sentiments. While, however, uct im tay porpane ia relation to them. it in also my duty Ws take care that the tate of Delaware fll! not bo made the re fuge of foreign traitors oF domestic conapiratiry, there bax been from the beginning of the rebel. How a coueiderable nutber of our peuple ready to partics pate in armed rewstamce to the lawful author ‘lee, ten sir opportunity should cour, I bave mo doubt hy with (ho Sonthern States in inwarrection is sympathy with the overturow of the national govern. ment No man can hear with gratification of a reverse to oor Orme «ho ie bot at heart 5 Waiter My prodecemnor, In an ofelal communication, expremed the oyiaimn that majority of our eitivens, net im all Of our countier, at leant im the two lower ones, eympa thive with. the Mouth,’ Without aduaitting the correct i extunate of numbers, Ido net doubt of the Te the daty ecutive, notonly of the but of tin #tete to ta care that no opportunity aitorded. If, to wewre the public peace and to prevent imaurreccom, Mt becomes netesary to areal amy ss’ ruiual within this Sate, er he be a ctthoan 1 nem end, 1 welll wot only axscnt to the ae’, bet wilh main ne sf exted by the constitution with no wer ot voto the action of tue I are, ! vernon ha | & general control over the operstion ¢f criminal enact nent od och contra lek aarto lw oh extome to prolict omy perm wating wnder Ue authority of the Prev deni of the Unit? Mater, oF any citeen ating rack person tn bringing ta ght amy consphracy, oF tn arresting any wna puilly of diatloye! prociions or treasmnathe designs opatna the POTN lenue my proclamation In conformity with these ing 10 the people of the State of Delaware t- of my intended action, WiLLIAd CANNOW, ‘The Ypaniah Consul from Charleston is topping at the Clarendon Hotel. , Secretary Seward, in endeavoring catch bw razor, that @an falling from where be bad placed it, cot the palm of hin right hand so mrverely that he wal probebiy require an amanoenels to do bis writing for some time to come Mrs. Caroline F. Ov pat been appointed pratmuatrrre Bt Biddeford, Me, a pines of Louie 0, Cowen (ber bow band), de eavrd ‘om Moorheta, the #panieh Coneal from Charteton, ne iat, Combe Coully. Adjctant Gemersh of the Brith) forees tn Canada Charles Ward end P. i. Dewee, | , Inmates, aod George Deot, of Engiaad, are atop Howe. Cay, Cote, A the steamebip Australasian: Cot Lowell | aod Ur. Lyman, the United Btates army, aah G. jenter, of Poston, are topping at the Grevoors Howse. Coytain Moaeey, of the Pirie Army We. Perr, of Mampi . Mickewin, of London, Be a Chicago, Feat Mies MA. Fontes, of Obi, Foster, Maa (. Vouter, Sr Biatencoster Angel, of Albany, are stopping #t the Leverett Heoee General A.J, Hamilton, of Temas: Geners! A. 6. Ni AV © i. & Mathews, of ter ent Cher’ . Peek, of Butte ham, Coited Mates Arty Mat Army, ing wl ne re ana apy Of Key Werks m ie Ry tne 6.0. Cael, ot Pitabeng, tael