The Sun (New York) Newspaper, November 24, 1864, Page 1

TIIRTY.FIRST VRAR, SUMBER 10,104, y s The Latest New ty Telegraph to the N. ¥. Sun. oe YHERMAN'S GRAND ADVANCE. ews Received in Richmond. ‘REAT PANIC IN GEORGIA. | | Ler Sd the town was pretty closely invested, when Ss Ger cal Fagan with about 6,000 of Prce's re- treating forces came up and bombarded the place five hours, with two pleces of artillery, |ut were beld at bay until the next day, when Generals Cur- tis and Blunt arrived and the rebela akeded Jed They Jost nearly one thousand kel'ed and wouncet, ur losa wadone killed. A miss! who trav- elied some forty miles with Price, in Arkansas re- porta thatthe General told him he had lost over tev thousand men killed and wounded and desert- ed, and that his expedition luto Missourt bad been most disastrous, yuary MACON FROBABLY CAPTURED, dood Marching on Pulaski, Tenn. (OOD NEWS FROM ARKANSAS. Price. Again "Defeated. 11s 1.000 MEN. Operations in Virgizia, UTCH GAP CANAL READY. Heavy Firing on the Right. NTERESTING REBEL NEWS. ifant to Make a Combiaed Attack, AN ARMY MARCHING AGAINST SIZEGMAN, From Mexico and New Orleans, St. Louta, 28.Tohe Rerourtcas's Carlo spectal gives the following items from New Orleans Nor . Canby has sufficiently recovered to reeurne ness wes daly leaning towanis the liberal party. P erre Boule had arrived in the Cty of Mexico, Dore Dago Aloarez, non of Don Joan Alvante, it te reported, would declare in favor of Maximiban, The Franco-Mexican troopa had leit their en- camprment. Loss Southern News. Interesting Extracts frum late Rebel Papers. Late files of Richmond papers furnish interest- ing details of recent eventa, The Sanriner of Saturday etates that General Grant was massing | troops on the right of their Iine,near Battery Harri- * ny ond that «large portion of General Sheridan's 1 arrived on the Jaroes River An attack anticipated, Artillery and musketry ekor- mishing i reported to have occurred on the |.nes Bouth and South-west of Petersburg, on Wednea- and Thuraday., The following secount is given of tle picket fight near Lowlett House on It beng considered desiralle to advance and straighten our picket Ine fn front of Hunton" Frewart's brigades, the mcketa on luty were rein- forced goon after dark, by de! tents from the Ei. bub, F ghteenth, Ninth and Bighty-elghth regi- meuts. The tine thus formed advanced quietly but rapidly, and were almost upon the enemy's pickets before thes ediscovered, Breaking through at he point firat ops Wheeled right and left, taking the my's pickets in line, sult was that we captured almost every pcket tor Thanksgiving Day.| HOW IT WILL BE OBSERVED: A Feast for Rich and Poor.! &., &, &e day raday night: GENER! SHEKMAN, Probable Capture of incon, Cu. | Washington, Nov. 48.—The Ravi unicas of this sfternoon Las the fo'lo We are permitted to | a distauce of about six bundred yards. t e troops 5 | of Stewart's regiments captured a colonel (Coflia by euuvunce that the Rehuwud papere of yesterdoy | ptaing, two Lieutenanin, an I fiity-five gmeruing (Lucaday, Nov. 22.) contaiu diepatoses wlonel was engayed ina tour of in- icket lice, and arrived justin time bineelf. Hunten’s men tok 4 tasking # total of one hundred fom M @ithin 1S miles of that place, marching tity. [sia Leiievod in bigb moiitar. before this Macon has fal In! ered relfa! le bas been received that the ouly gerrisoned by Georgia y of old wen and boys. vould be made tode’end it, that on Sunday last Gen Se quarters that rniat mn, on congid- | elt Ramora were ayain current that Gen, Butler's anal had bee npleted atou publishes the following respecting operations in the Shenandoah valley: | militia, oF | 1 that no atterpt | | wing that iis dese | anstiined the defensive and The latest Mexican news atated that the Emperor | EW YORK, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER The following is the third day's proceeding of the November term of the Hustings Court of Magis- | trates at Richmond: ! fine lashes \o-day and tho same nuruber to-tor- | William, alave of Ben Green, charged with break- ing foto Elizabeth Wunnieott's house, and atealing a lot of clothes was ordered to receito thirty. row, Jacoh Drew, free negro: Jacohy slave of Ann | Ford, and Curtis, slive of Jease F. Keeser, charg- | ed with bresking mio JN. Noeflck's store, and stealing several thousand dollars’ worth of groce- &c, were copvicted of the offence, and the first aud second ontered to be sold inte slavery, and the tb'rd was discharged. Arrival from Havana. Highly Interesting News. Ty arrivals yesterday from Havana we are in re- colpt of letter and newspaper mails embracing tho | following newer | | TAR CRIZTRE OF THE ROANORR, Havant, Nor, 14.—-Wobnre all been diacnated with che statement: Mr Hawley, ex-Purser ofthe Roanoke, ‘ally where he states chat Capta Drew was not notified of the intended niracy, mY priaence, three diatinet times did Mr. Savage, eur Conan! here, tell bim the projected plan of ca turing bis vessel, and this in the most earnest man ner, and once T waa preaont when Captain R lev, of the Shenandoah, cautioned hitn te be on bie guard againat these pirates, and also to be on the | lookout fer the Tal nhaaser wh le passing the const. | siatement, 1 know that Captain Drew having been warned and notified of the impending capture several times On one occasion Captain Green, of the Havana, was prescot. There are a number of persona bere ready to give their affidavits of Captain Trew having been most thoroughly warned. A letter has bean received from one of the pas- senvers, a gentioman well-known here, which will Le published in to-morrow's BiGLto, giving @ tnis nute account of all that ocourre! from the rising of the Roanoke'a anchor bere to her arrival at Ber- muda It materially contradicta Mr. Hawley'a The letter from this paaseuger atates @ w eat many things that Mr. Hawley does not men tion—one is that the parties attempted to run inte Wiwington before wong to Ff sida, but were d ool, These p rates must have sure of their prey, Wheu only pine men w aboard to capture a steamer with forty-five t» fitty men on boar’, and when a achooner, with coal, dc. | to take off the passengers and crew was envaged to The re- | meet them at a rendezvous, A young man named Coats, I believe, of Matanzas @ passeuger, was wounded in the forehead by @ pistol ball, The Wild Rover, from Bern ne to the mouth of Ib a board Lieutenat B. , andthe restof the K sea ies eg and that she suction would follow. No reports irom ReLmond | fal ; line a the NADY re weal Core | “ape " * | the infer. | Bacrond, ond drawn in their lines everywhere in fepee or Perey Having beet #9 the infers | yt vicinity. Toose vandals who remaly are anid euce is confirmatory probatilty | tu Le the verlest thieves and rol bers alive. | They a } tuask ther tc fcitivena end, Without respect to the female in- matey plunder the room trunks, and possers themselves of everything valuable. The people are in continual terror, ag they haven tress, « partisan rangers attacked a squad of 14 ® ying to the lth Tle ing three, nding ten, and capturing several horses, Wikhout the loss of a single man MOBBY TO BURILIDAN, Novempen 11, Soine time in the month of Reptermber, haeuce trom my commind, aix of my een captured b ir forces, were tein the streets of Front Royal, by Washington, Nov possession of the Goverumet est information in | Authorities ia that Kochmond papers of Tuesday contain a dispatch trom Macon, that on Bunday Gen, Bhernow within 18 miles of thate ty, and mare! Qoe bel ef is entertained in b that befuie now Macou bas to len. was on it olitary quarters ng Uy 1uleb Dish aTel Washington, Now, 25..—Late Kich just received here, sunounce that th panic in Georgia ia consequence of Sherman's qmovetents ; and that port of nd} } pers, cis ® great GENERAL: during men, W rb bung aud w order and jn the presence of the Georgia Le- @isisture has been captured as Girtlin by Federal | © jot Bince then another ptured by a Col, cavalry Powell, on @ plundering ex tou into Rappa- oI he eemewsnapemen hannock, casimilir face, A label, GENERAL GUANT. The Dutch Gap dapal to be Opened Washington, D.C. Nov, 28.--Tbere ie it eof the murdered mer vuld be the fate of Mosby and all his f.nce the murder of my men not leas than un red pri ra, including many officers rinution ' h from City Point, dated yesterday morning, that but wed fre mY Ae army by ths ‘| i ‘ ‘ans uu forwarded to Rc mond ; ® short time will elapse before the Duteb Gap Canal | ution of my purpose of retaliation was de- will Le opened, | forred, iu order, us far aa possible, to confine ite From Vortress Monroe operaiion to the men of C rand Powell, Ac+ : e Nor stoamer | COTding! yy on the Oi instant, seven of our men Fortress Monroe, Nov $8.2 joamer | were, by my order, executed on the Valley Pike Thomas Collyer, which arrived fre ‘ity Points ravel, Hereafter any prisoners bbis evemng, |mngs dewn a reportof beavy tinng Is will be treated with the kind- ondi ot burbarity shall com: ¢ 8 live of policy repugnant to bunianity Very respectiuily, your obe tient servant, JonN 8. Mossy, Lieut,-Colonel, To Majo: -Goneral The designs of Ge sorb the attention of the Richmon! papers, which, Lowever, contain but Uttle real news ou the sul- ject not already published in the Bes, They all put tho best face upon the matter, and make it ap- pear that Sherman is going to be * go! Died up" by The Disratcn contains the sing upon this subject + \\o have no doabt shet Bherman, with an army f ot Jeset 00,000 men, has moved roth from Ate Janta, with the cesign of attacking Macon, Iv the Georgians are true to themselves, they, not being vared t) undertake a protracted s#lege, must past the city to open communication with uew base of supplies, The country cannot him, and it !# smpossible he should carry or fifteen days’ rupples unless some new act , reluctantly, to adopt on the right of Gen. Butler's pos tine tua} firing between the pickets during the vast few days, Kentucky and Tennessoe. Hood Marching on i’ulashi, Lic. St. Louis Nov v8d,--A Pad ferday says military affairs i active, Every rebel move on this side the Missis- e'ppi is now known thoroughly scouted, and parties bring in prisoners daily. The concentration of troops and the com- fog of A.J, Suaith means ormethings but what, it is not proper to state, A tew dou. tless develope the plan of the contemplated campaign. ‘al Sherman continue to al+ f yea- this district are | ab dispatch The whole country has been the Georgia militia, fi days, however, will | Both the Cumberland and Tensesseo rivers are in good boatyny cruer, and will] valualie auxiliaries to military operations in 1 nessee and Kentuck The gunboats Peori: supp. more than ten | the Rovolution, Burgoyne, meeting with an unex. d Puwpaw returned bere op Sunday, from 4 reconnoissance up the Tenues- wk Buu delay in atternplvg » movement Sunday ! pe ook y I eee river, The tod'es of Ensign Hare, ofthe guns | ver. ar to Bherman's lost biuself aud bie Boat Cudine, cni Capt. Alk f the traneport Vee | &F™ ongummation whick, more than any rid ipaacaeccembaa dal cde aie esy: : other one ting, led to the recognition by Great QBs, killed when thelr vessels were captured by | Britain of tho independence of the Colones, Forress's gupboate, were fouud, T river is lined | phe Exquraem contains the following attack on Jeff. Davie: N with rebel pickets from Pino But! to Johnsonville, | The robel General Lyon, in command of that dir- and government is 60 despotic as thatof popular leaders when thoy ate relieved fron. all ¢ sates lon | the part of the other p we raof the Bate, Vb 4 the teaching of history and the result of the work. jngs of human nature, Weare expereuciy, now, but we are not yet fully nwake ty the extent to b we bave adicated popular Kovernment, Vv e aud coufidence un- paralleied iu the got mankind, suripped ours Be) V Ob) WS & Pe one rgbt after auower, until ry ‘i t witLout reserve, trom the » pe-ple to the ruler, The ‘ Jing the lisé for the trict, has orders to watch the river closely Dlockade it. Transports will be sin running goon. Forrest hasa poutoun scroaé the river at | Chickasaw, | Doserters and scouts report Ioou's army 55,000 stroug with 37 preces of artillery, [ operate ip Middce aud Eastern Tonnes * gucky. Be was marching on Paulpaki Toun., and expected ultimately ze C ‘pend Gsp, Hisinen were great!y in ness fing ; of wh * plunderiug the tow Large numbers of deserters come into our ins tly ; many of them bringins horses and equip: ave, With ap intelli,en in sed Ww and one he tu thie uoble purpose, we ¢ k of the end in our end: } meus We must bave a strony + weutdur.ng the war, In this a! ths all are ready wudesior to ua supplies bh ther hopo to chtuin by through which the jsss. During | force thelr way into the houses | protection aud | Ou the 10th inst, it is reported, ten of | avairy, kili- | rgadier-General | Lad attempted to get into driven off, MYATERIONS PROCEEDING AT MATAMOROS, Havins, Nov, 14.—VThe steamer Mexico arrived bere on the Sth instaut, seven dave fron: Matamor- on, A moat iniquitous transaction occurred on this steamer while there, A Mr, Townsend, pretending ilmington, but wae | to have been eent by the Amencan Consul, came on board and changed she flag and papers of the steamer from American to Mexican, and this was done without the usual formalities The crew were neither paid off nor discharged, nor were they ale lowed to go on shore, Tuey were compelled by threats toaidin navigating the steamer to tile port, where they were turned adrift, come ostepaibiy under the Mexican flag, waa cnalle to interfere in their bebalf, Tho poor fellows are destitute, Bome of me have ‘een able to work their way back to diferent parts of the Uaited States, If Mr, Pierce, our Consul at Matamoros, Was really coguizaut of the trausaction be is very much to blame, especially as the eteame er will now be used ja the serv.ce of the rebels. LETTER PURPOSTING TO BE FROM GENERAL MPJTA. The following letter {s published here, and it le pretenced that it was written by General Mejia to u frieud of his in the City of Mexico; Martawonos, October 10. The papers or perchance private news will bave informed you of what has recently taken place on the frontier, Ihere give you # resume of the most important: A sulute submission of Cortina tulaton of this city with twenty-one canno: them rifled ; surrender of an immense amount of material ot war, and the force wh.ch were under arms, consisting of about one thousand men; com- plete peace on the greater portion of the R.o Bravo frontier, from Camargo to ite mouth ; a new {m- pulse to the commerce of Matamoros with the State | of Texas, and Europe ; mercantile transactions be- | gin to take enormous proportions ; the solemn re- cognition of the new Empire by Bagdad, Matamoros and Reynoao; the firat is acity of receut founde- tion, almost entirely composed of foreigners, The Coniedcrate camp is in front of S!QMOTOm within sight. The Yaukee camp in front of Bay- dod, is also in sight of our forces, now located at that fortitied place, Generul Drayton comes often from Brownsvilie to visit us and TI return the compliment two days fterwarda, ates ofler to returp the armament that Canales tuok away with him to their territory when he fled there on the cecupation of thine ty, Tho Ameriy can Consul also offers to return the thro: ritled guns @nd the armament that Cortina tranaterred to the Yankee camp to attack Brownsville The offi- cal visit of Adoiural Kossee on board the manurof. war Bellone, 1 the departure of bis airon, - Lave uluo to chranicle, Cortina bas gone out to figbs the Juarists at Peoiras Nogras, and to watch the right bank of the river with the object of pre- venting the return of the Canales, Tucre are atill several! other episodes of interest, but I aim obliged to corclude, This letter is not signed in the publicatiqn, and although ite atatements may be true iw authorsbip us doubted, Affairs in St Domingo. Haranc, Nov, 19,--The Diario publishes a letter from its correspondent at 8!, Dom.ngo C ty, which bays that a part of the troops under Gen, Calleja marched on the 26:h ult, to # point called Cuoy, where there were 800 rebels, The rebels, having | Leen informed of the expedition, were not to be ments, that way be uecded, But we look to cur represens . ee ae tut.ves ia © itled, that the essential The War in Arkansas, ] elemenis of uut.cral liberty are not put in jeopardy | and that t wred rights of @ ireo people ure nob bi rvered for pottage ot lentils, We Luve warns uple of our enem.es betore our eyes, Let avetteville, | us profit .y tueir ead fate, Without atrkiny one 2,500 rebel | bluw in their defence, with @ folly and poltroovery bid % | Unexawpled in history they buve surreuvered every right 0. weir OWD, of the Yerv Geman of @ ceayider ble upstart despots Fayetieville—Vrice feated, Advices from F. Battle at Agnin Dee st. Louis, Nov, 2 | Arkansss, says Colonel Brooks, with ) pttucked that place October 23ib, but was repul h yo considerable loss, Vrouw that time to Nove found shere on the arr val of the Bpaniards, Col, Suberbi, uot being satisfied with the result of the expedition, returned again on the “9sb (on the first excurs.an seven prisouers were captured) and found that the rebéls, )aving been re-enforced, fof course, for thig time there waa a fight), bad re- turned, The Spaniqrda were attacked by whe rebels, and the buttle lasied four hours, The rebels, notwithstanding they had superor uumbers, could not resist the wilor of the yal'sta"* aud were, of course, coupletely routed fhe rebels left on the field five dead, anu they wer seen todrag many others wivay, several poole of blood remiining on the fied, No Bpanisu lose is .iveo, #0 one muat ine fer b> Bown 6h blood was spuled in this bate whit gated Jour houral The Spanish Expedition to Pu Cobo landed there ou the Slet ult, at da: ! Jd found two large Werelouses entirely od w acco and hices but did aos dud the revels. ter bad ppesred as if by enchant & #tray shot sudicated their presenc Tor Spauiah troops r destroying the warely t a board the trans; orte intending to lund again io the morn. Ing, ‘Lue vebela having by that tine ben forced (as a matter of course) tried to impede tha lauding of our troops, Lut ai! ther effores were frwtiess, The 8panisa force ayain ot its toot cnthe shore, Cupwuring the utre nis of the enemy, wae Of usekete ot Barth ¢ Spanish volerang drove everyibing tat opposed them an‘ even pen.trated into the w oda" At the ond of two hoora fighting the rus stance censed anc ore Gers were g.Ven tor & re-emburkution, Lica trl. liant operation was carried out without further loss to the expe litionury lores thau trev willed nd .bout ten wounded, These are the Spanien staroments, ey expedition reurng) to Muuie Cusistc op te 24, 1864. MISORLLANBOUS ITeMs, Tho Marto ps Bastia0s ps Crna reports that on board the Louis'aug, of the 8, Nasaire line, which port, there were 600 men—the Roty- Guard of the Eropress Chirlotte of Moxico, Tile je a great umber of men io wused the body of one women in @ country wh! }) # declarod to be by French authority, “pactfied and civil zed” Ry the Cobs we receive papers from Venemela, Carracows Li Guarra and Puerto Cabello to the Mthult The Coumrre the latter place etues that the achoover B heat arrived from r Ciudad Poliver with Measrs, Ramon Montes, Hl. | ano Gambus and Tomas Machado, Comission. L ers of Peace, te treat with Genera! Falcon, The latte: arrived at Porto Cabello on the 15h aly The Puvangr of Carraceas, of the 24th ult., says that the whole Repyblc is ab peace with the ex- ception of the State of Guayana—the only sue of the whole nineteen Stgies which is opposed to the new consituton an@ peace. The Presidential | elections in the uifferent states have almost Leen unanimously in favor of Falcon, Larye mines of magnetic iron are anid to have been Ciscovered at Puerto Rico and the yield is thy ata to be 65 to 76 per cent, ‘he Draxto is termbly worked up about the cap- ture of the Florida, and gives an article of a coluinn in regard to it. It calls the affair an outrage upon the neutrality of nations and upon internativ law, etc. It almost insinuates cowardice on the partof Capt. Coiling, It also co tee the strictures and insinuations of the Counize pre Eras Uats. There have teen uo arnvale irow Dixie siuce my last, though several an, lo-rebel vessels have arriy- ed fron, Nassau and Matamoras, To-~lay te the | Queen's birthday, and it is being duly celebrated, The Pirate Chickamauga. Halifar, Nov, 23.—H. M. 8. Modia, from Rermu- | da, 19th, arrived this evening. The pirate Uhicka- | mauga had completed her repairs aud eailed on the | 1ith on acruise, The value of her captures was $5.00, 000, Rebel ( onspiracy t= Canada. Quebec, Nov. 28,—Owing to reliable information, Southeruers end rebel sympathizers in certain Western towns are manufacturing clandestinely and collecting et convenient pomte abot, abeli eud cannon, The Government have fasued, under chapier 4@ of the act of 1303, # prociemation pro- Libiting the exportation or carrying coastwise, or by inland navigation, of arms or swmuaition, Alarm on the Canada Berder. Frow late information it appears thet an organ- ized gnng of refugees and deserters exists on the borders of Canada, for the purpose of baressing the American frontiers, and keeping the adjacent towns ine state of constant alarm. Mr. Wheeler, the President of the Northern Railroad, hee re- celved {nfommetion of e design to attack the rail- road, destroy the track and kcomots and burs the depots. The United States vice-comsul a Mon- treal sends word that the raiders intend to etiack the town of Malone, in New York Btete, Canede {a the headquarters and refuge of all these desperss does, who pretend to act unuer ‘ustructions and coumissions from Bichmond. Ou Bunday aight there was an exten slarm slong the . Tho pickets at Rouse's Point, as stated in yester- day's Bus, were fired upon by armed horsemen, Au slarm Kun was tired from Fort Montyomery as | soon as they made their appearance, They guce ceeded in makiux their escupe, prouably taking with them a wounded comrade, as he could not be found. A communication was rece'ved lest week from en unknown person, addressed to a gentie- man at Champlain, purporting to come trom Mons trea!, thute plan was on foot to lurn Upper and Lower Champlain, N. ¥., and the same would be demroved within uine deys. The Late Storm ‘en the Lakes —Fifty Lives lost and a Milllien ef Froperty stroyed. T..e Detroit Fuse Purss, Nov. 15, sayes The arrival down of the large fleet due from Lake Michigen has brought wore definite inieUigenve of the Camage sustaiued among the eb pping b: the late gale ; yet with ull the information at head, ove balf of the numerous disssiers which have uc- curred are not yet beard of and gome time wi elapse doubtless, ere the full resulie may come to leud. Sunday eud Monday ® numler of those more or leas crippled arrived, and are now bere under the necessary repairs, Ihe dam: eum, taipedis chietly im the luse of canvas, which, at thie particular tite, constitutes @ very I iter in # Vensel'’e outfit, Lo say thet one tilliun jof dollars will not cover the totel emount of the | lowe of property, may be considered as far below the actual eatmate, The loss of life will probelly not exceed tifiy. Of the names of vessels ashore at | Luke Hurou, we Lave only the names of he Amelia | and A.J. Bich. The requimte relief for both o1 these Vexaels bes been dispaiched from the city, aad hes, douvtless reached them ere this. The urig Lucy L, Clark, upward bound, with a cargo af woou for Chuug was driven back with the loas of more or leas canvas, and is now bere. The George Bher- man, bound down, lost more or leas canvas, end sustained some damage on the flats. The schooner Granade i6 minus her mainsail end forestayeal) ‘Yue sevooner Mary Morton lost both anchors, and | tue most of ber cauvas used up, The echoones | Kucine lost w portion of her eaila, bus has procoeded on ber voyage. The schooner Quickstep was saved from « total loss by @ miracle, ueviug drifted at the mercy of the elewnents for reny hours, With all hey canvas @ud both ure gone. The brig Mariuer, and the #);cuers Jennie and Annie, ure aleo in- cludgd among Qe rest, with numlose which have not reported the partiiulare of their losses. The schooner J. L. Quimby gauwe near being wrecked at Pigeon Buz, (ake Erie. A portion of ber cargo was SWept overbuard, her sails damaged, with the loss of baweers aud lines, aud (he veacel pretty ef. fectually used up. The echuoner Sprey, on Lake Huron, narrowly encapad fons Or& & portivn of ber cargo being lost. any of tq fees which wero but slignily crippled ave Livceeded on thei. voyage, Wuile ushers will Ug dbtained for sever days News items (By Pelegraph to the Now York Sun.) Hox. Tuas. D'Awoy Motigs is dangerously il! at Moutreal. ‘Yaw total amount of treasure received in Aga Francisco, for the last ten days, is nearly #%, 500,000, Tax steamer Brother Jonatien arrived at Ban Trancisco on Monday !es, from the North, baing, ing over #400,000 ia gold. Ir hag Leon reso! ved by the Cana! Qemmissioners tw close the Canals of tho Btate of New York on the Sth of Decem er, Thu preliminary examination of Bell alias Barley the L. ke Erie pirate took place yesterday at Torons ta, ©, W. The prisoner wae committed for trish | which will take place next week, Lue gallant Cups, Winslow bad a public recep. tlou Ly tke cli.zenaof Roxbury, Mass, om Tues. Gay evening, followed by a grand banquet. Among tho many agreeable features was the presentation of an el¢rant silver tca-service to the heroto sailor. On the 19th, a blockade rupaoer while coming out of Wilmington, ran ashore on the Rust bar of the harbor, und was Ured upon by our vessels, which sho returned with apirit, the engagement lasting several hours withous amy of the ebots frow our gunloats materially damaging her, under cover of De- | Tap receipts of the National Sailors’ Fair of Boston, which closed on Tucaday evening, will ex ceed $200,000, The officers and crew of the U.& @tenm sloop-of-wa Brooklyn sent in « contributies of #260 on Tuesday, which securcd the eword to Capt. Jas. Alden, the gallant commander of the brooklyn, The sword contest, up to thie unex. pected reau!t, had been quite even between Farra- gut and Winslow Awoct fifty deserters from our armies lately ar- rived at City Pont feom the Valley, They were captured by Sheridan in his late campaign. The larger uumber of then were substitutes, wha, having deserted an’ joined the rebel army, were sont io the Bi enandosh Valley, aa there was less danger of thelr being identified or captured. A Court, with General Collis at the head, hee been ordered from Wasulugton wo City Point to wy them, General Intelligence. (By Mati to the New York Sun.) A anvar grower in Middlebury, Vt. hae rofiaed a for hia two bucks “Gold Drop" and “silver ine. Tus recent Presidential vote ts largely in excess of the popular vote of 1840, notwithstanding the numbers lost in the war, Tar Waterbury, Conn,, Awmntoam fe 21 years old thie week, and ite editor iv culled the “nestor of the Connecticut preas."" Tauren are no loas than aix phyeiciane who attend the Empresas of Ruane. at woman ought cer- tainly to be efek ut doctors, Jest ew Cataon, of the U. 8 Buprome Court, hae not failod hitherto of being preseut ac the opening of the 8 ipreme Court for 27 terms or years, Lutia uow unable ty be present, AWERKLY paper in Hartford mepends publica. tion ome ip a while, on account of the high price of paper, Theediter saya the subscribers preter an oovasioval week's suspension to an increase of sub ecr pilon price, Wans fiiliny the reservoir of the Char!) town, Mass., Water Works, « few days since the pump Would tot operate, and an exatuluatou proved that the pipe was compl Glled with cela. The next day the trouble o cured ayain, and on the twa occasions over 2,600 pounds of ee!s were rewuved, Eveer day more or jena government clecks of Washiogton resign the rp lacey on the yround that the increase in their salaries by no meus koepa ay with the increasing cost of all ertictes of Uving. vr every Vacancy thus created, there ure mn ap~ plicants, on the priuciple, doubtless, that sume men can li7e whore others would earve, Tur Pekin Gazette contains» report) from the Chinese Government on the extinction of the ro Lellion, which ends with the following words: “I: fa, therefore, most needful that thanks te offered to the gode for their sesistavee. Wherviore tho Roard of Hites is directed to examine inio the ser- (ices rendered by the didereas goda, and to report Lisvt. Dissoswar, of Staten Island, e gallant oM- cer of one of the New York rey mente, was recen- ly captured with other officers and men by Mos. by'e guerrillas, He was ove of the seven nolecied for execution ip retaliation for the benging of some rebel murderers by Genera! Custe:'s men in the Vailey, but in consideration that be did not ie. tong to General Custer's brigauec, he wes l¢ otf, some other officer was selected Ly thes, fends end executed, As battery D, Minoia Light Artilloryy waa turn. {og corner on their way tu the Ciuntano, pot in Nusbville, a fow days age one of the sons exploded, causing the desta of one person and the probable maiming fer Ufe of three others, A negro, standing at eae distance, bad one eyo de- ia taken out by o ir uf evell, aud the other eo injured ° blind. My le probable Le will beoume an A wOMan wes arrested 10 Washington, D, C., on Pridey) for cruel treatment of child. It was urweed and scratched, and ite flesh lay in ridgos ite bips to ite head, It je @ very icteresilug aud pretty little girl, two ands half or three years old, and its stepfather is @ soliier in the army. The mother being dent, the father left the child iu, care of the wowan with whom is sounrl, and fate money to pay for ite support while be lsat A ROUNTY nRowsR from New York, tat a eub- @titute &) Newark, N. J., lan week, arrenged with Lieu:. 4 atal's office, to allo, betiiuie to ercpo saresiog 0 pay $4, Qoool he guard was con- ed fu, Lut revoulel the alleged plot, und the Liettenant and bounty broker wereu rewed. Dus- ing the late drafia qiiten nawbor of substitues aud volunteers escaped fiom he guard douse, at Nowark, N. J, und the cour -guurual ef Lieut pune hi pebeniy oe to Light extensive Irauds on the + ore Gelonging iv wu . worve Corpa, hid aa A002UDING & Pestermonts made by agents of ile Goyerumepy ais public meeting fp. ely" on Monday might i Lebail of the freed negroes o¢ fouth, there ure @,000 of this class abaost un- der the shadow of the Capital at Wusbington, and ot Port Royal, 8.C., there are 1,000, he latter “can sustain themselves," it is reporéod, though the statement te not clear thas tuey do. Lu the Le pormnent of the Cumberland, the freed neyro’ ig ave raised cotton to the value of $800,000, and i) 4 three schools, located at Huntsville, Nashvil, and Murireesboru’, aro wll prosperous, Bovers! of the Negrovs at Port Royal bave bought plauycons oud bag worth ioe bai w &4'00, Bebop otwr, who ealdel wb the ine yin, iy S future was Pepwuistig: is Shougus Tan Cincinuati Commurciay, of the Yiat. : Gen, Burbridge bas Leon put on ihe ne ae mee re that Gen, Breckiutidge ts attoupting thi fuvagon of Kentucky, by way of Bull's tp. oe short allowauce on which the retet geuerul has been put, in Bouth-weatern Virgiwa, bus doubtioss wheited bie desire for @ dwe) ng-place again on the fat bluegrass lands baad hiy unuertaking, pare Uoularly as thie season W tue yoar, ie one ot grows temerity. [bie uo, however, dificult to \mayiue thet be will Leis. desperate atrait for Winter «] plies for bis wriny, uniews be makos some belt Girike for @ new source, Forces ary we learn, Le- ing rated rapidiy 6 ® point beyond Lexing tony 40 Counteract bin wovemeuty, uid thers oi) he to be no grew diticulty iu keeping hie bunery horde iu the mud and koobeal the Cumboriane’s Load woesers until Wey cove in or reise. Tho Draft Enrollment Proclamation ef Governor Seymour. Governur Beywour has lagued the filiowinx pre Clamation in relation to the revision of the evroli. ment Liste in anticipation of » forthecuing draft ; Thave thie day received a riqiest from Provost. MareshelGeveral Fry, dated the loth inatart, “thas I will take such steps ag will induce Btule, munict- pal end other local sushoritios, ae well us proms. nent and iufluentia! ciuzeny to com perute wita the, officers of this Buresu in eouring a4 sccurate eu. werauon of the persoua hable to swiltary duty ip the several districts of the Biate.”’ The ou ject of this request {s to get a correct quote for Mie future dralte, to save towns aud cities trom sending more thao their tull share of troops, and to eee that ul? ere enrolled wiv we lable under the law far druit- ing soldiers Into the service of the Unite! States T therefo.e urge upon all citizens imuediate att ton Ww this subjects Woeu the cell is mad be tov lete to correct errors, Uer tofore, when I bave objected to the excessive quotas of the districts, I wae told that there was @ lack of vigilance wm the p.rt of ous 0 douse tog which eet in about dusk, she get off the | people in making timely corrections of the Late, 9 Ww aw! sumceded in oe” er beck 6 Wimueww Continued om the lact page,