The Sun (New York) Newspaper, September 6, 1864, Page 1

= } a = THIRTY.FINST VrAR. > NUMBER 10,038. ‘ . Highly ' we Mee The Latest News By Telegraph to the N, Y, San. a Important! CAPTURE OF THE FLORIDA. The Prize Sent te New York. CREW LANDED AT DOVER. The Recent Unton Victories, PROCLAMATIUN BY THE PRESIDENT. General Thavkssiving | Appointed Salutes Ordered to be Fired, FROM SHERIDAN ARMY. Battle near Berryville. Federal Vik ‘tory. THE FALL OF ATLANTA. A _ Rebel Opinions before the Event. t ’ 1 ‘ ' ae THE CITY CONSIDERED IMPREGNABLE, &., =e, &e Capture of the Rebel Pirate Georgia, Etc, A ‘elegram from London, to Queenstown, dated | he 25th ult., says: The United States frigate Nis- ere seized the rebel pirate steamer Georgia, twen- ty miles of Lisbon, put # prize crew on board, and eent ber to New York, The Niogura landed the eeptain and crew of the Georvia at Dover, The Georg!s when se zed was under the British flag, and her captain entered a protest against her smzure Tbe event exeites mh controversy, It is rumor- ed that the capture was effected ander consent of tho British Government, There fa much difference @ opinion ato the legality of the capture, but gen- erally satisfaction is expreseed, A subsequent dispatch, dated London, 26th, states thatthe capture of the Georgia by the United States “rigate Niagara bas ceased to attract any interest whatever, The pirate Florits sailed irom Santa Crus Tone- nite, on the 4th of August, on a cruisa, The ship D. 8, Choate, of Portland, bound from Baseein for Falinouth, was lost June 1th. The €rew are al! supposed to have gone down with ber titcept one, The Recent Union Victorios. Recommendations lay the President. Wan Drrantuent, Waanixgron, r Sept. 6, Ls6t—11 o'dock A.M. To Major General John A. Diz; The President has tasuec, the following recom- ) mendations and omlers in relaiton to the recent success% of the United States forees at Mobile and Avante, Epwis M, Stanros, Secretary of War. Executive Minvaion, Washington City, Sept. Sd, 1504.-The signal success that Divine Providence * Bas recently vouchsafod to the operations of the atited States fleet and army in the harbor of Mo- bile and the reduction of Fort Powell, Port Gaines ac SFort Morvan, and the glorious a hieverments of the army under Geuern| Sherman in the State uf Georyia, rewulting in the capture of the elty of Atlante, ea!l for devout acknowlaivernont to the Bupreme Being, in wh owe han is are t!> deatinies of ; Pations. Tt 1s therefore requosted that on next » Buntay, in all pisces of worship in the United * Butes, thanker'ving be offered to iim for [a muery 'D preserv ng our national existence against the insurgent releis who have been waging # cruel War aga'pst the Govrwernme f the LE nited Statew for ‘te overt r, ed alvo that prayer be inmde tor Divine prote to our brave soldiers ond thetr leaders in the field, who have eo often and #0 gul- Jantly peritled their’ Lives im batiliag with the ene- my, and fir blessing and comfort from the Father of Mercies to the sic ky wounded and prisoners, and & the orphans and \ ndows of those who Lave (allen tu the srvice of U seir country, and that He will cont. nue touphold the Government of the United Bists aeminat all ‘he efforts of public en Secret foes, Apnanam Lye Execution Marwion, Sept, % 19G4.—The Nae tonal thanks ere tendered Ly the President to Ad- wire! Farragut: md Mejor General Canby for the ekill and harmo ay with which the racent operations | In Mobilo barb or and against Fort Powell, Fort | Gaines apd For , Morgan were planned and carried into exewuslen ; alao to Admiral Farracut and Ma- jor-General Gr ynger, under whose ilate com. mand they wer © conducted, aud to gallant com- Raaocers one pend fand, tothe sailoré sud 6 ldiers engaged in th « operaiiong for their rey and | Coursye, while 4 wader the blessings of Providence, | Dave Leen cro’ » ped with brilliant suc: ess an! Lave wou for them tbe applause and thankd of the na- Bex. Aumaliaw Linoois, Executive A'aneion, Sept. 5 1864,—The Na- Sonal than).ware tendered by the President to Ma- Jer Genera) T, ¥ 7, Sherman and the gullant officers and sollie soft is command beforg Atlanta, for the distinguished a@ bility, courage and perseverance displared in the capiure of the city of Atlanta, The marchery battles , zesiand other military operas Guns Wat have signalized this cauipaigty must reader it famous in the annals of war, and have entided thove wk obave participated therein to toe opplaume and ths nks of the nation, AbuAdim Lrscons, Exrortive Mawsiox, ’ W >t scram, Beptember, 8 1864, f Ordered: J /intt—That on Monday the fifth day of September, cov »mencing at the hour of 12 o'clock, coon, there a} al) be given a salute of one hundred gans at the A rsenu! cod Navy Yard at Washington, end on Tues jay, the 6th day of September, or on the dey aiter the receiptof this order, at each Ar- eenal and N avy Yard in the United States, for the " é yecent Lrill, ant achievements of the flees and land 4 ‘ Sarees of Gnited States, in the harbor of Mobil end the A Bip of Fort Powell, Fort Gaines an. Port Morg m. The Socretary of War and the Beo- retary of | be Navy will lasue the necessary direc- bons in i @r respective Cepartients for the execu- won ) sorder, Mecond- -That on Wednesday, the 7th day of Sep- (uber, o pamencing ob the bow of LI o'aludhy Raum, | there whould be fired a aatiite of 100 re nner me eee meme ee ree ee ee nS mune at the Are | York, Bowiou, Newport, Ty. q renal at Waal ington, and at Now Pallace!phin, Baltimore Pitsburg, and 8, Loula and at Orleangy Mobile, Veni. cole, Hilton Heal and Newbern, the der afler tha rece'pt of this order, tor the t ant mehievemeute | of the army under the command « Major General Bherman, in the State of Georzs, and the capture of Adanta, The Secretary of War will isgue dire: Gans for the execution uf thie orier, Aveda Lrxcois, GENERAL SHERIDAN, Battle near DRerryvie Repulse of the Kebels, Herdquarters, Midile Military Dicteton, near Berryville, Sunday, Sept. & 1 A. M—Gen. Tobert's cavalry corps lef camp on Friday night, proceaied towania Berryville, and were atil! advancing when last heard from at 10 otclock yesterday morning, having gov beyond Derryville, meeting with little Of 80 Opposition, The infantry, consisting of Crook's command, and the 6th and 19th Corps, broke « amp yesterday mornin, and mowed off ia three parallel columns towards Berryville, Crook's command rasched D rry ville firs, and rested in tine of battle for « couple of hours, while pickets wore tetng posted on the different roacde leading from Berrs ville. The 2% Obie was eent out on Sinkert Ferry road, and the 86th Oliioon the Wincester Pokey runpine to the meht from B » Crook's command wenk inte eamp, aid i just finishe i pitching tent at about 4 0% when hewe skirminting wae beard on the picket Ine wholo command rapidly turned out, ap formed and moved to th support of the pic who had been driven f intrench« ments which th b Oboe and Sth Virw ite w reed the enem., driving them « . A desper- 8 being dot ate atruyyi6 pow ene mined, if poes'big to Tegan possession of the in- | vet In view, they manne i trenchovents, With thie no Jess than two div sons and hurled them wits their accustomed ferocity againat our gallant ltt « band, Which waa supported by both Duvali's and Thoburu's diviniuns, They were handsomely re- pulsed are Ume they charged, The conflict lasted ug after the wun hud wet, and artller firing wae kept up anti) afies 9 o'clock, Tue whole ariny hae been busily eugaged wll night tm digging tntrencl.- ments and throwing up lreastwork4 and now oomupy @ siroug position. The whole of the firbt- ing so far bas been done by Cook's commas which captured fifty prisouord abu w stand of col- ore, Qur loss will amount to S00 kollel aod wounded, while that of the en is at least one third greater. Heavy firing w heard yesterday in the vieintty of Bunker Hill supposed to Le Averi!! acvane ng (Redel Report.) The Harrisonburg (Va.) Reaisven reporta that Genera! Sarumas's forces were badly demorahvel in their retreat up the valley. Ib represents the troops as burning and dertroying everything with- in reach, houses, faim produce, fences, baggage Wagons agricultural implemenis aud everything destructible. * A desolate track marked their pro- gresa wherever they weut."* V ——ee _ GENERAL GRANT. Washington, Sept. 5.—There is no newe of much importance from the Army of the Potomac, The rebels are erectin« very strony werks opposite ty our powltionom the left. The work on the canal at Dutch Gap approaches completion. The enemy do not offer itso much resistance ae atthe fires. Dee serters from the rebe) army report that Atlante ia sn our posseasion, with « laryve number of prisoner; that Richmond papers contuin accounts of @ battle there on the Uist of August, and that our troops were at first repulsed, but tally drove the ene my back with heavy lomy including three venerala, viz: Anderson, Patten and Hardee, The rebel de- werters further tate that their loss in the Oght with the Second Corps on the Weldon Railroad was very severe, but thas they took a large number of prisoners, Rebel Plan for Reducing Granve Army. "7 f lowing observations dhe Examiner bas the on the means that should be adopted to indure German ani [righ go! ers in General Grant's army to desert : Awonget the deserters from Grant's army who have come into our lines on the juvitation con- veyed in General Order 65, are certatn Germans prubably of those lately imported, as per or er ot aasuchuretty and crodited on her “quot It is seid that they come in new, from dey to vay, care rying » copy of “Order 65" in thelr pockets anid requesting .o be sent baci to Germany. it is true thas the Order trom our War Department dees not gaye for #0 muc nevertheless, it deserves the consideration of the Guvernmeut whether this re- quest of thetr's ab 1 net be complied witb, as matter of poliey, Koom could surely be made for thirty or forty of these meu in eweh vessel rupning out of Wilmington, with arrangements to furher thera from Bermuda to Buy 4, from whence they wight eamly make their own way tw | Bremen or Hamburg, The good effects of such n | praceeding would be manifold, A few hundreds of | ertmans, after belug deluded by the false promises | of the North to crows the AUiantic, sent back to their bomes by the goperosity of the Bouth, which they | bad come to ravage With tire art sword spread. | ing theomecives over the Pather'and, and telling what they had seen, and why thoy wished #o aon toreturn, and whoeert them home--woull pee | to us Mure serviceable miss onuries rate cane in po than all the financin! ape 4 cor rou Mr, Slidell | nm to Mr, n unusual nature of proceéu.ng would strike, would tel, would make a deep inpression, and would induce many men Ww think, only eant, The trapreamon tov, Would not be coutined to Europe; this measure would not merely stop up the supp'y of new recruits trom Germany, bot Wold at once become kuown In the | nee of Graui's art and praiuce its impremelon (here, If it were known thas the late German and Irish recruits on coming over to ua are kindly treated and employed here at «l wages, only tilltbeir time cou.es to aall for ome, it Would do more to Gemorslize and break Up the army than any other meheme yet devised, Neither would the expeune be rerivus—notbing at all commensurate with the advantaes moral and material whieb should be gained, Those deserters who will come in with this view will not probably be too uumerous to be thus dixposed ct, most of those whe mcept the invitation have ther homes in Northern States and would uek to be rent aeross the lines at some point near the above, Those German and Irish who would which to return to Kuropey would be few ; and we maintain thet forty of them in each vossel sent howe in the way they ask would be worth more to this conntry than thei weight in catten, The observance of perfect wood faith with 0 deserters coming in iin ler thie order and something more, that jrood faith with those sskiny: o paseryce to Kurope—would certainly be not only just and generous, bus els, politic in the highest Petersburg, Auguet 29.Twelve miles of the Weldon Basiroad have Leen destroyed by the ene- my, the rails and mille beiny burnt, Among the prisoners ceptured on Thursday was Fancock's tant-Gencrul, Ho escaped last 1, but Adss ured to-day, The pon a of pigs bee we b: is untrue, two days Gtans has been shelling cra a eat ‘s tee ‘Pewee Mashal's vi office, The fllowne are the principal oftcers 1 Lentenan’-Colonel T. AL Walker, A. A, G4 Mane ‘ soobuserta: Major John Beatle Iftih New York + Major John W. Byron, 83th Now York Joba TW racy 186th New York ; Major Fra: Uatuson, 4th Now York Artillery, The Richmond Saxrinen states at Petersburg Grant bas commenced shelling the city with great bomb thrown by mortars, These are not projected are inet the object derigned to be struck, but are thrown up in @uch @ wanner as to fel ou botuses, fod crush their wor down by their vast webs. This scandalous asaault on women and chilire Soult be tempered by opening @ “ Libby" 4 Petersbury, A review bas beea recently held in Richmond, Vax of the "Defence Artillery Corpa"t a report of which appears in the Confecerate fourns The perade took place on the Fairtleld Race Courna « milo and a half from the city. A very lance aasem- Binge of ladies and gentlemen witnessed the COs. fh all present being Satisfied that Richuond “o« pafe while mich a corps of defenders served eb nd the brevstworks, Lieutenant General Pem= berton ia spoken of wa having been present, with Lieutenant Genera) Ewell, who drove on the Ground ju e carriaye with his fam ly, — Atlanta. Rebel Accoants previens to Sherman's Victory. A correspondent of the Misermvirrian sketches very xrapiically the soe of Adants, Wa copy from bis letter: shes"! ae they are technically and wiy dubbel, an itapregnable, It micht be bese ble fora heavy massed column to penetrate ther, but not without faimense jose, and then not to be hede Tie worke wilel were aimirably loca. ted ot fire have been materially strenctbened and 4 Mijor Wik the asswulta af the enemy bave or ped our taost) coruy detnoustrated where the ° of at best mivantage reat cloiaer Toe of entrenchme the flelds are broken and | tlar, dotted wii stumps and strewn with # complote tangle of tree tops aud brauches forming « barrier avaiost fpprosch. Ta front of the batteries blind p tally juomatore atockwles and palsaies aud eheraur de frise work in all directions make «net work * whove eutangiement » wild fox could barely Ir the time @ charging bine could pasa On Try Btornuco of grepesbot, spell » the line would be so broken and ree wily effective. The works aro i Aad every day adds somes avers \abor In tront of 1 oe emp) = then and imi “ieed Batu be t Altnost luvulne thing to their strength aud the soil la unfavorable Ww mening operations, The Columbus (Ga.) Torey gives the following View of the elege of AUunta; On We tay night @ larce 42-pound shell ens tered the f yleran church on Martetia sirect, atter passing through the pu'pit exploded in the basement, or Sunday-school room. Beveral farm ow living im the Viciuity having taken refuge there, were more or less stanuod or injured by the explosion, and one man had bis rghtarm taken uf, Le seenein the root was frightful ls was ufter midnight, and all the inmates were sleeping peace. fully, pertectiy confident of fRecurity. Mothers cought up their children burried'y, and rushed frantically [nto the streets eereamiuy, though with- ontany defuile purpose in view, save that of es- Capitig for the time from the scene which bad ate wh terror into their soule and thera out CTO Dyke t soln: around thein 3 aot where to fly for wulety, oan rapid succession came sere: the gir, aod an the lirht of each terr plosio—liko ligbtning fashes qnivered over them, the figure of one pale faced mother contd be deseribe ith bare outstretched arian vainly bop ing to aly her jittle ones frum tue falling trag- menia, Ob! the hoartions cruelty of foe! Olt the mighty depthe of a mother's Assiatance came wt last, however, andthe p stricken Woe men and hl iren were buddled off inte the bom proofa ef kin thors tu more secure locales, and ihe woun properly cared for, Tho Richmond papers had not yet heard of the evacuation of Allauta, A dispatch to the Exquraen dated Allinte, Anguat 28d, states: The past days tn this beleaquered city have not heen fraught with many incidents of interest. The inces#wnt picket firing, the constant sbriekin ot shella—which Goonasenally, Kill @ woman, chil or negro in the city: the rumbling of an ambulance —Low aud then bearng a woun led @oldier to the hosp ta! are ull that break the alrnost Babbath-lke The citizens who have retained bave ted in their yards bomb-proofceliary in which their fauatiies lve and by which they ure efuctual!y protected from the shells, General Kobel Dispatches, The Richmond Seytingr, of September 1, con. talus the follow! ng diepatehes ; Covkd, Misa, Aug. 2%, cia Mobile, Aug. 20.~ The enemy, 70 stropy, ie in full retreat for the river, Colonel Beoott has all the roads blockaded in thels front. Colonel Mee Lellan is between er, Colonel Orden, with his cow- r Campbell, with the First Louise sult, Prisouers are st!ll coming in, ‘a battery te close w the river, Va, Avg, 81.—General Wheeler Ten- Marveville tana, 4 v \ Ceptain Bartlow Lynchburg, has burnt the Loudon bridge over the nes#ee Miver, and went theuce by ana capiired 700 prisonery and thence to New- | market, whete he captured 200 more, So far 2,080 prisoners. cxptured in the buttle of Thursday, wt San #' Station, bave been reyiswred at the Provost- Marshal's off Meriden, Avg, 9, The lines at Vicksburg are cowplerely closed, For the next twenty days sbgtess and egrevs aro not allowed, unde circumstances, It fy thought another muy js on band, as all the borees tn the city betny impressed by the Yar keer, are The prisen- era captored in Memphis by Forrest, left bere for Cabo ba tile mornin, Frem Europe, By the arrival on Sunday night, of Farther Point of the steamship Beiginn, trom Liverpool 26tb, vie Luutonderry 26th of Auyust, we have one day's later foreign news, The steamsh p City of Wash- ington also urrived at this port yesterday with pa pers to the 24th, Advices received in England from Bermuda, da- ted August 2, saya; Tho tockade-running meamer Coquette, from Wiluiowton, arrived at Naan on July 6 ence trom Rermivia of August Yaave: The steam. ere City of Washington, with 503 bales of cotton; the Faloon, with 1,025 bales; the Mary Celestia, with 630 bales: the Wando, with 69 bales anc the Chicora, with 619 tales, arrived here between the 26th and Sth of July. The steamer Lilia, from Wilmington, arrived July 18; th rig Excelsior, from New York, arrived on the Wib: the Time, om New York, arrived at Bernuda vn the “ub of uly, Bivty attended with bloodshed, bad oceurred at Geneva, A dispatch of the 204 givos the following particulars: The disturbances at Geneva yeater- day, arose from the Radical Committee having the previous day annulled the election of M. Chene- vierty the Conservative candidate, to the Counc!! of Biate, Qn thia becoming known the Conservatives earrorrndg. the building te bh the sittings of the committee were held, © inhabitants of the Faubourg St. Gervats armed themselves, and « con- filet ensued, !n which four persons were killed and fifteen wounded, M, Founerod and Col. Barman the Federal Commi; who subsequently ar- rived with « bettalion of militia, have restored orden, ond the dunus dove maw texmissied, | Tnrelli- | | NEW YORK TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 18¢4. SSS eee eee Commercin! Intelligence, Tiverpoat, Aug. $0. Cotton—saire of the 000 bales including 9 00 to speculator® and &h00 bales to exporters, The market ba: heen 4 . a dectine of Satad, for American, and aod Or deme ripe tions The aains to-day, Friday, we © Laiee the market closing drm umehang jor. Quota. tions are as follows Fatr, Middling, Orleans . Nominal, od Mobile tee oo Nominal, Uplands ‘ . i, readetuffe’ Market fx uniet and steady, Provision Market duli, Lard firm, Lond. 26. Comrols clore at S8a89'y for Any. moter, American Stocks 1iinots Central ahar oy badd dlecount, Eric rharca, dle sys. News Items, (Py TelagrapA to the New York Bon} Tak city of Wilmington, Del., has filled ber quote with volunteers, Accoupine to an official statement, the amount of fractional currency ia eireulatian ta #24, 000, 000 — @n increase oi nearly $1,000,000 within the last month, Taw subseriptions te the Seven-thirty loan are Feported to the Treasury Departmont yesterday, amount te @718,000 ; and to the Ten-Forty loan, e700, A argat Union demonstration, to commemorate Sherman's vietory in Georgia, will take place in Feneuil Mall, Moston, to-night. Gov. Andrew will preside, Mason Reep Sawpans, of the rebel army, died in Fort Warren, Boston Harbor, on Saturday, at the age of {7 years, The deceased was a son of George N. Bandera, Tue destruction of the old frigate Brandywine by fire, at Norfolk, Vaw bas devolved upon the government a lose of over oue million dollara in naval siorey clothing, de. The orlgia of the fire has not been ascertaine! Taree is no truth in the published report that an Envoy Extraordinary trom the Emperor Maximil- jan bas arrived in Washington, B, Brusual, Mine {ster Plen potenti Y trata Venezuela, waa yester- day formolly presented to the President by tho ecting Becrotary of State. Tue #testuer Constitution, mulled from Ban Fran. cisco for Panama, on the L, with $1,907,000 fn Gold, and 205 passengers. The Sanitary Commie: sion receive, by the Constituce Tn, $15,000 to gy The Fair ofthe Christian Cornmiamon will net at east #25,000 in gold, for the same ot ject. Venwont holds an election toxlay for Governor, Btato offlcer4 members of the Legislature, and three Congressmen, The tert la regarded with @reat intrest, on account of the probable indice. tion of the wetof the current for the Presidency. The vote between the Democrats’ aud Republicans’ candidates in expocted to be close, Gov, Panitmy of New Jersey, has ordered the firing of thirty-four guna ia bonor of the victory of our troope at Atlanta, to~tny, at ‘Trenton, Une bundred guns were fired, last eveniuyy by the loyal eltly of this city in honor of the victory. A a- lute 100 guns was also fired, yesterday, ot Woshligton, by order of thy Proaident, ‘Tiwea was auother very revere thunder atonn at Cincinnat! Sunday nicht. ‘Vbe down train on the Tndianapol's and Cincluuatl R. Ty Clue there in the moriny, ran into a land slide twenty miles from the city, Tho traiu was thrown from the track, and enyine ani tender baily dansayged, and the fireman light!y brumed., No one ele was hurt, Tum propeller Bootis was run into on Lake Erie of Dunkirk on Bunday nyht by the propeller Aro- they and sunk, Nine porsons were drowned, as fol- lows:—Mrme Catherine Dickson aud child; Mrw. Henrietta Harris, of Toledo; Geo, H, Hick, clerk of the Bootla, two firemen and three colored bands, Dames tinknown, The capta’n, one passenger and twelve of the crew were suved, tolligence. (Dy Mati to the New York Sun.) Vingmia'# war-maie widows and orphans al- read. nurober 60,000, Turre wil be 99,500,000 rewnue from friction Taatches Tux Lolted Plater steamer Wateree (double. enuer) arrived at Vaiparaino ou the 234 of July, THe income of the four Roihachilds of Purope ta Pstituated at 1,000,000 & your or @ thousand dol- lare an hour, Tar euccessor of Admiral Buchanan, In the rebel Rervicey 1D Cane the old tas dies will be Captain Semmes, Apovr one thousand rebel soldiers wore recent! exchanged for an equal number of Voderala at Baton Rouge. Tus proprietora of all the New Orleans papers have mutually agreed to advance their rates for subscription and advertising, “Gop's country” is the Lewutif: priate us viveu by Gener to tho free Bestes in which reared, In the Chill Chamber of Deputies, N bas heen ro- Solved thet the Mexican banpire oawht pot to be Freownized, bor any other fort of pevermmens set up in the piace of any Amercan K public under the pressure of forelyn force, Foury thousand slaves were employed to batld the defences of Atlant Tule ie one of the facts that allow how u svery hag been to the rebe ela tu the war, But the slaves lavorod for slavery in vain, Tax rebel Governor of Florida hare iamed « - latmation calling out al! males eopsblo of doing mile \tary sorvice from the aye ol ldupwards, This bas had the effect to luduce many b sek saloty within our lines, Tim flag-of-truce stearoer New York arrived at Fortress Moeroe, from Varna (James River) with 25 officers 10 wurgeony and 415 enlisted ren, jn charge of tie Agenttorb xchange, They lett dure iny the night for Anns Tw statement that Qeneral Hunter had bee relieved Iw incorreet. Hr aeled to be relleved, bue bis request was refuse? by the Prosident, It in sino stated that he tenderet his resignation, which Woe in like man refused, Tue salary of tho Governordeneral of India, which is the highest in the wif of the Euglian orown, is thirty thousand pounds mterliug » yoar, exclusive of allowances, which may be eatlineiea a ten theusend pounds—in al, two hundred thous- end dollars a year, Provessox Go.pwin Burrn, the Professor tory in the University of Oxtord, ® political economist haw arrived in Hoswn. He is one of the advanced English thinkers who bave distinguished tbeusely: their advocacy of the Tas Patwerto Hexarp, published at Port Royal, South Carcling, states thet six hundaed rebe! ofti- cers, prisoners of war, had arrived there to be plied under the rebel fire on Morris Laland, Tie ls to be done iu retaliation for # similar proceeding by the enemy, with regard to Union prisoners in Charles- tom. Among these prieaners aze many otlicers of i) and appro- rroan's goldiers j Were Dorn and Northern cause, eer SUN. | J{PRICE ONE CENTIN GOLD (TWO CKATS IN CULAKENUT, SIS <=8 15 to ade ty than her sister re ablieg, from \ “parses tothe ie Hetance of I1t milaa 4 aboud to commenced, the Wire nnd other material having sle ready arrived ont from Kuglan i, be A Uswon officer, lately role from prion a Macon, Ga, given a vivil dowry ton of the deamers ate measures towhich the robein bove resorted te reinforce Hood, Rewides¥oonnerip ing everybodys they have put into the ranks vil the nnarmed ¢ plo including even hospital atewarda, a8 Harea of the firm of Dreer & Haves af yhiny left the bulk of bis property to found rdinablet, aged, or tatiem A ran tDe~ purpose of the toatator is now te wwe and specifications for a build. mivertised ine Miltable for ¢¢ purpose have bese x. Tw toternad tinmroverment Chit) eoatert vance more rapid now line of telecra i ta), Ban Br the arrival of the steamer Cahawhe from Mow: Orleans sostertay, we loarn that Gen, Herron had made an cx peditun from Raton Rouge to Redwood, a distance of seventeen miles where be had an an~ Ragement with We cneny, wach resulted io @ rebel home of 100 tnen and aur e aount of storete Our lows was about thirty killed and wounded, Tan preat Lord Cb spoken of as the probable author of ¢ erm on the aus thority of a MawIPe lelier reooniy dmcowe in London, im which be agrews to take all the rake of publishing, end pay ou huaired and neveuty povoda ptarting to fndcmaily pulliehors for losses that bad wlready acrned, of the higheas A rasntonania rebel wedding Kind tately took piace at Baten Baden where a Cone fotorate naval officer was marred to a blooming daughter of the city of Richmond, The costuunes acd banquet ere deroribed aw having bean mos® recherche, Blidei!, the southern envoy, Was among the guests, Gwe, Graxore, commaniivg the lund forces erating againet Mobil, bat isnied s congratulatory editress to hia army, in view of the tnportent pare taken by them tn the reduciion of Morte Morgan aud Gained, The aloco sieten that in the capture of Fort Monran not a angio Mie wos last on owe alto, Eveny achool-boy ranter of history io familias with Cemar'h volobiated dianatch, ator encountere ing and defeating the Gauls 9 vidi, vici*— “Teams Teaw, Tconquered. Rivaling this tm Y ia the account of one of our “loyal” Afele cans Who waa in ala jardivoteecio Tenneasene Bald he: We ts ‘em, and whoopt ‘om, and kote ten uv ‘em,."" The Poruvion government ere tabing active mean mires for the expulaion of the Sponiards trom te Cyinchs Dlanda, Since the Sslonda were A wolred, @ lacce amount bat been e.nended by io malting preparnic sho hee ovnno slready- abipped repr ty #7.00,000, A monitor bam Peon built aid Lainooet soecusully at Calla, end the steamer Las is telay rapdly ccgverted into am troustad, Tux California papers mention the mertage Minw ©, A. Twitehell, who wae the frat child of Awerican parcnis at Sa rawenky in July, 19 when there was not wsinglo Louw sear that plese. wihe ‘Though born tna hut, she wag also born gold apoon, having received presents of numeroes ounces and pints of jrold dust trom the punerh 66 @ time when that preciots metal cocmod to have but little value in that locality. ho brideta father haw some through all the y.cisaltudes of Californie Blee Ho han several tines beeu tramenrcly ricky and los® inali by robbery, fire, freshotw snd sickness, A ormoutat froma the War Department roauirings ofvers upon ‘ecelyvug pew commigdions to sworn in for th toe, withont referenes to the period already sorta under # siwiler oblige= tion, Las axcite Thum ateue tenant who bas three for which b pre acaptaocy, must Le rai in tor three mere Sad 'os cn for evory euow ln battle. The tice is Dovel, has no foundation tn law, and 9 nume ber of recent!y appointe! officers who won promo— tions ip lattlon, refuce to wccopt commissions oe tuese terms, The President bas teen appealed te, aud he bas referred tire mutter to General Grant. Who In expectad to overrule tho order, A Larive from Honoluln etates (hateven the mosh Pious of the native converts ater! of end particle | pato iu the old beathen orvies on therly, The wroat object ix to secure 4 fivorable augury dee filha, and the incantation conmet in pre; = Diack pigs a roust of awa, and @ white chicken, ex the chewing, sirsining mn! drinking of the come pound, with horribio contortions, by an old come juror, mid # crowd of staring, vwe-viruck nesives. The takormeu are then as urn by the wouth of the shark, the mouth of the grout eel, ie mouth of the great billow, the month of the grest eur, and dimes ilar raumble-jumbiery, to do ne the ged direste, Tbe sorcerer then drinks the mixture, gon into ® sort of epiritunlistl: trance, resembling the *melinm” bumbug of white folks and gives thous thus are always itmplicttiy tollowed, otras they cau be underswod, The cus of pre folka to death atill prevaila aod If w native fo understand that be iv boing prayed to di by somebody, bo in pass the power ot medicine, asd soon aruope apd dies, Dy tec siperstitiong te which they cling with ferrful teancity, as well aw by natural causes, the poor Baw Jinns are repidly iseppearing frou the face of the ex LOCAL NEWS. WEW YORK AND TL VICDOTR. Ovr ov Tur Drarr,—The official figured with regard to the credit for naval enlistments re duce the number slightly below the city quote. leaving @ defictency of 1,114. This {a tn commee quence of the fact that the naval reciu'te were nu® all three years’ men—tbus is, more than half of the number wore en'lated for terms of one and two years od the quote balug based upon three years® tervice) & Corresponding doduction naturally fole | lowed, ‘There is, however, an additions! claim for | 631 nawal enlistments, made between the 2th of | ast February and the dth of April, which, it ia thought, will also be ellowed, and which will res duce the deficiency to a fraction over five hundred, ‘This number can, of course, be easily raised, an® there ia no probability of @ Uraft even for thas small number, The authorities at Washington have in= structed their subordinates here to continue tha payment of governinent bounties, and atate in coa~ nection therewith that no draft will be ordere@ ey where until the stetomenty of re rulting have ell beea recelved,compiled aml the exact number of eniistinenta determined, Tiis will give additional time for recruiting, aodit 4s quite probable thag the whole requasition wi! voluntear- ing. This tevoruble the draft queagion ta better than anybody wxpectet, and the Joy ‘therees is correspondinely great. Wives and mothers whe feared that ther cniy support would be teleem awayetutime when ioey were needed most, are } overwhelmed with the ood mews, The anly pers fons in the whole commu.ty WDO @re not delight. od with the city's ex » from adraft arethe he rained by peek of Mis. | Substitute brokers; end they are so irritable ea@ snd celebrated a | snappish thet tossy ‘no drait’ tn their has an offect kindred to that produced by sleking es by voice aud pen, by | * red cloth before an “infuriated bovine of the masculine persuasion’? Mn, HinaM BaRyny having been remov and Mr, Bimeon Draper appointed Collector of thig Port, the later gentleman qualified in 9200,00@ yesterday before U, 8. District Attorney Ganithy Mr, Edward Mintum, and two of bis formes Glow (Continued wi laos page.