VOMME LX.X - '3O 4. gikt. Vittkb)ireV.6*tiit. . . . i .- .1.....,,F, ~,..,...,,...„,,,„ EVENING MIMI TILEGRINI. RlBlLMainintoi ?be Sea CAUL ' • -. 4 4 CAV.ALEVIIGHTAIEPOWED —UST, 0101 GM -• /Joni 101.0ialf be fli'Ve*Nfitv. A H - T1911.010%14'. • Vitl - 414 ^ 1:1 _V.'s , - . . 09tigtOtt'.113re•o8ed1ng8: MI=I!MMI „„. „ i NEW YORV, Dee. 5.--Tlic Richmond .D;Tpatrli ( ID". 243 1 hialeslhatiohowi: A reandryttlghtl in which we were riotorlons, took place to East GeZIITIMCICIm .wabw bider' xu• weatt, , in 64A4the-Vaiin rah river when • they were attacked ny Wheeler, . and'after:Lit , hhstlfinto nett, drirculatek in the diret•troilliffillitt, 10-Ing 't err iervilv. ' Ifleetdridtirl litsparch s of the VA; al ea says: bitty ismarching ton-Ant the mast. A ' sale expected:, The d •Whig of December 2,1 cam, * xton "It eolyt,lttekditlett Out nuthmittes have any sw~tictint alba the ruovereent of Wood would hapiZiot. we judge he from the very o fetid* which - has thus far been made to the a nuteirof Sherman. , ` • 'Thie444llo4 he Is moving to, the , coast, and AXAIT' 311t1 has puheisted his, army on the eountey , Wit, think It possible that Shemuur alit. rgehytkuiltkintle in comparative safety. Ilis next intlett , 'in One opinion. will be Intim M arsh:onbfltlettiend.; W e'do tint believe he can seemed tete tte" either Augustaor Savannah. Indeal,s ahould,im sneered to 'capturing, the Mateo wanted phat it wcadd do him no good. "Okada - tat , forthe present, at least we think It tette, Is entirely outottko question. Should be deternduejo enema ldmacif on the sea, end thence issue, doling the winter, to ravage the consta'by, seining on a regular winter earn ern - pa!,v,htat be kept In, no we suppose he can. In the meantime, he abandons an Immense luta ar.eountry, In the interior of which, it is possible that hut iirmy, shunted on thesocom so cloudy watched, can exercise any influence the grati*evil.• We do norsee that Sherman's last expktlis will lade any rite(. upon the Issue of thearrar, but, oiler having been , told by the highest authority, in - , tint Confederacy, that his return from Atlanta was Co be mom disastrous than the retreat of Noptleon from Moscow, It is reiliti/it to' Shit .hlm going bit so cheaply, butatinthdft,hll4s jpaA teßlSee,'l c . • The. Milkmaid ,spateil of the 21, airyi t "Seven hundred ',titaness have hem sent tr t Att rtg' ThL ir r Irete - c 6 Viu. *We Yor 11 4 1 ?*:roi hermit's arm's"' • -.-- A itittettliskaft his Pardoned ;Almeria* hi the iteatiasy l mut arms in -their -hands' and sentithem to theilamt, exeellt those whO, were put In for life, whom they could not reprieve ac-' cordbigto,law.. ~ ~ -- ... , 1 - , 4, I 4 1 13% O Ni 0 4 ealb g wan heard rail yesterday P.M. in the dlrectkel of Macon, believed to be a bank bettheat Slierman and thehel, foret7o.? A letter appears in the Augusta Chr6tskli, horn, a member of On Georgia Imislatureoriving .Itia , evM. sitarist illseapcingliabutuiny:He and othershatingbee-n taken sane the counter, ahmat thW - extant Of thh derolittiOn inflicted on the country. lie sayt:” - Goinitt,„to McOrdderaphure we (candidata, knee In ashes and hie gin house burned, and ewsi, 4ttc drel, Mike 'Tat'. OR Ills tot about, one werorylngdead,,Tficy.lnok - ol like Ina . * cited were evidently kitlM to lit.l prirOttera of than. -- #stitheway we 'found, every,plan tatMrrig road strait:l4 am - astated IS.Cept,.. That no Ohre dweilitm houses were. burned nottli.alifkatchatitlicntie - DM of Hon. Veldts , . .flin„..nis•tio:a - terfeer.'streetc 'lt bftge . ..oa tea nsFM lA' ''bade, tore cribs and slwaung adi ail asmouldming min. 818 loss was Mors" thartany4lionintlem ia tbia:fcMmar; Besides the aotionl2,ooobashas'of corn were destroyed and several Modred Mahar; of wheat and ranch othetsTkltuable PraPeDis-Ssllit cm)* hem , and . No Dom on the real to this place as far as we can' editn , est:toed their braid ruvages.' They ravaged the dated* hank here tlf firr as Oconee fiver. 'The mad woe stream with the debris of theispnogra%. Demiltorses, cow% sheep, hogs, chicken% oodn,•whent, cotton, °c am mills and fragments of nearly every species of property, strew the way Fide. At Madison thtn . barna:l4lm de - pot and one or two old 'warehottles, with,the• Jail and market. place. ,They gifted every store, and plundered nver_prAeseeee every tot. They aced the drug store - Wad teazel other Lame, and their officers, with a show of magotsdvaity, pot out the dames: - , Many of the familia .are not a pound of meat; or a peek of mor or dour. Many ne groat were enticed away from Leans of comfort, to share the nicertain fortunes of n winter march to the coast, and then forced to starve. Fared - ilea koftecalth bad not a hinum servant left, and those Who Were the MOO , trotted, were often the arm to leave. The Riclanond Whig of the Sdatips Prlco with laige trtszis within - strildog distance of Litite NSW 'TONT, Dee.'4; —fn the rebel,Senate last Wednesday, resolutions deuonneing flu; seizure of the Ploildre Wen (13iTCrittICEd. They say It is thatitity'of-tbe Brazilian :government to pro tect Confederate property within 'its •terrltory They demand the rmtoration of the' ship and rrovidi for tho, appointment of a comml.sioner to Brazil.oti the subject, also for laying the facts before the European governinents: ' • Mr. Foote; In llin.lion3e, letrodnced a ',groin ttonthat Congress cannot Interfere with refer comp> thaoreauelnation of AATOISS suggested by Davis, and that thOnnt Impielitle for States to net typitrately in negotlitions for peace, theright t o on so vortnrapy Inticrps _ln 'eachow..., and pro viding tir'a eimyeugoit, of delekatea from, each fnite to devise measures for the rigorous prow.. intim Of the War, In order : to kettle an early cessation of lioatilltles. -' • • :VT' •`' ft , • 013;: STANLEY GOING :1101d1 A=ival 445,14fd Lenttitile; Dee. s.MaJor, General D. S., Stanley . left beretry the mailboat for his ho , me, at Yellow Spritaikrailiii AA this afternoon. , Die we PRlFewhak Ii kitif,-.4 9 r don geronti. colonel Scott, Cie Surgeon tieneral of KentnekfirOrpassed the'optalcin Ovalle will be able to enter the service within tutee or twenty Tokerday'. the, rolling stock of the Chatta noogei-and4islisillolnlirciad,-coneistlngs• of p. large tnnuber of trains; was ordered to pnoeeed : far: The oriler.Waseoliniednanded to- The liStriltrile passengei - train third' 011130 hours behLud,tine. Knb.tra/.C, ,Ike. 3.—The following named es caped' prLsonens' hate-anived within the past threddays _Captains A. 9* ,t 19th VOseonsinf A. S. Coodrlelt„ - 19ew Teak cavalry" Lewis N o l en , §. heavy art; A.„ll.olilna, 34 Ohba. Lleu tenantlC44l.-Brown,- let-Va. 'aryl I'. It. L2wls, lif.Nevi York dragoons;. O. ni5re11,49.4 111. lure;' D. gerdon,Sist lary;,,L 11. Cowan, Ist fa. env; Thornburg, 'Sy. lolly; • Berg. diosos Crow, 100th Pa; rrilates John J 'Fa; .n. Secdl;2ls Wls; - C. F. Fatten, 15tit 'Conn. They escaped from different prisons and at iliffereatidates,: -. aud-'hare lxien 'front one to two monpa,optlie toute,trayellng at nights throug,h the -tldskets au tteantitains of the Car= v 111 1049/ ofirFtr. • • _ Lopuneuraa ,tdurualotten. Cum, Dcc: 4: - ..—Thesteanter COMlnental sunk Jciterday. Bbe struck the wreck of the James• Montgomery, caroling her to - Ontelit'SOAlrintes, bud - ragtaia?•thil • Par hePAiebe, *as ,tillcd. Them stat44 o ,akatif Pn.thitkophi•der4T, and all tierce go ernesmiWitrut dignaged,•by Vie steamer lbw& bal. 01 71 7 Otliold ,. 11 4 s , graig*tailkialn: be rased b 'of sugar Tor Clutitniatl,.27 ditto and bake of cotton for St. Lorne,'and.Bt ad. alltioned bales of cotton arrived yealcidaY: - - ' 'Beim* of eolinel York& minedit . •-. I : . .;,..1-. - . ',:.M9202 41 4. - • - -- • ~, Ciino,-Die. ' iTheeteitinii tune; fkiiitittetti:,. pills an tint exciting of the 24,1 -epode Chat Colo. nel tii i t4=lon bad retained tol.feinptits, :L aving ceptniing 900 iitind of arm,' .. at q6CCO46 width *WC seat o=2 13almS iiino4.l. # 22.1011[fiflittiik;Gitilefal l'rko. ~----- •-i.. - - - - • , ~~- `~ Sze THE 1. . , 7 DAILY ': .. PITTSBU '-, Off . GAZETTE, The Situation in Ten see HOOD'S THREE =ES 01:rozsam:raimol Mitrfreesboro and Chattanooga Deem- itiET OF r:%U11F,117,3 ;IT (NRILILLE Hood's Specific Ortler. THE SITUATION PERFECTLY SATIScACTORY • 5t r• TORS, Dee. s.—The Times' Nashville tilltielal &aye : The enemy's !Ina arc just three !trait% front the city. Turfrreaboro and Chattanooga are deemed • 0 onnnetdore Ti t i„figi3niifit,stt oc,stintioats here. . Pen. ChenthtifteWNlftidstaitern. at the hotisc of Dlr. tim onson, on the latlrlircesboro - pile, four miles from the city. lie told me that , I Iltiod had orders to Natlivllli t or '! TO Menu.." ""•• 'he situation of our forces is consideret per fetly satisfactory. • imtmstrium, nee. :I ,— st i lie , ..rnori' o /_eP a talN• ihi followfak.fiputiti thltisiteriMiltit.ailletOrte 241 n. Thc enemy line been wary to-day and has d onstrated with Meat caution against our Tor o eT r line, which to carefully constructed and . x endse from river to river with a radius of twh and a half mites from the capitol on thd roads spitth .of the cil,sr. sTike clk.MS . s catairyhush been in plain view nil ilit;y on tilt Franklin pike. Just belbre dusk our cavalry )rushed out tostaril ;he enemy's line, causing him to retire, anti afterwards the rebels reinfore estl took up their on a late at - once, threw out sdslrmisiters and some skirmishing occurred, -neither party sustaining any loss. No rebel in finitrrhasebmsn sletsioixtd,.isomearttllttry, 'trim oeitirreiF this isfftwnorm 'rant - the -left; hot -titer' shins were tired. The defense, arc being hourly strunithsned and no apprehension heel be felt fiA the safety of the city. i l lyfir Assembling of Congress ROTH ROUES READY FOR BINNE§S President's .messolic .►bt Rend Dee. s.—sTlet ,noon. The galleries were slensely crowded and all the haerubers were In the - best possible humor, and ecekanging Allutittlons, . The Speaker Chef thi3 House to . onTer, when .a prayer was offered up to the throne of grace by Chaplin Charming. • There'll of tnembilskire ealibt44hnisipirinds of One latedred awl fifty members answered to . their names. A gnorarn was anuonnexxl at tendance. 11. Olt RePolutionn were adopted Informln the Senate ,anal Pre,ltlent that the llouse was ready to pro cetal with bnalnew,' . • . • . . .%; • The Speaker laid before the flome the creden - _Gals of five gentlemen of Ln., signed by Michael Mahn, Governor. purporting in be elected mem bers of the Ijonee In plummet, of the recently Moiled constitution of that State. The cre dentials were rsferted to the Committee on Mee ' The fitivlleges of the hall were accorded of tthtin. ',While the question or their credentials was 'tending. Mr-.Dalinproted a•pratooL {tom Louisiana, agetnit derrliel4 4 admitted as 'Mem bers. Betttrred to the Committee on Elections. On motion or Mr. Davis, of Maryland, it was :resolved that the Qwm*tee. 9 (11-5 )** 114 4 41 P" _be hastitietedhO ittimffe in ti t , ' expedtmley . ;r9tating a hill fur an amendment of the Comd r. prorldiligihat so much of the 9th. seatiOn :of the let article of the 0[4416W/in ad..doeLteist.' that no tax or dray shall be told on articles ex 'P°4e4f4ii"P"= • tBl4lbe irE '81 14 119. 4 , 1 ' , • Vr. PendietonlofferedttOt WiewiPP Itesatral, That"thd 1' Mad reqnisted to 'commartescinoblewitti Ile Midis:C. retlart Made birol. TtiOniss Xel of an Interview benxisltirul F.,ohh, on the 14Ordat th ,Iks of 1141,431geltaliti ti *Ws* trihr e ,n on the subject o the ex chilogesqlort;' L -'. air: Wastwurtie, of ii6j tes, • , ' the sideect Idea overt • -• • i • Mr..Couelf.Ohlo, offered, the.follomlom , Raavakind:ltiel Cinitinitteis oOlnyst=ald Means, with a view terdessen t2lll dist of the necessarlea of,/Lfertat, ixuaineted ha, inonhatintor 'the,expedlensyef reducing protarifLon;colfoo, sugar' andles, and of d ell ~strairer. aitteltis;oll,r -I.y the oaymentOf alrenstouts:ln - the i,elper cur . - real of thelmiiennittet;:listitoddf gold, ciebi. -the:ruottificaticatof so,that.a , spectile I duce be leidtMenett ' ' • ..qtt • motion of 1./a . wee , , Of Massachusetts. the TiVOitlnoli - IFIIS tabled by F Irate or yeas to 40 nays. . Qn molten of Mr. 3faiiilt,:of Vermont, It was reeelred,thaktheCouvaltteeof Waya Bad Moans, be In 6! riiefed T 6 ideas' lb th"the" expediency dr poirldbag.neduklngfund, at an early day, for the. 'padnal eAtingatehmeat of the piablle debt. . Washborne, of •Illlnole,. uttered' amcdtt • flea that In any ' amendment to the retrennehlll,;. to he,reyented from the Comthlttee of 'Ways and Mao:o r ate - said Cominlifee be instrnetdd ttthtyy. a tax on nil stoelis of domestic tiquiirs ,on hand. Mr.•Mortiltmored to lay the evolution on the table.. I/L.:weed ekhy 4.7 ye:. to 6.1 nays. - Tire ry a.. .bided was then ar,read o(hy a vote O 6"1 t 0.51. The Speaker mid he lander,tood that the l'a4l - message week' not n - e -commantetara Adjourned.' • The Senate woo called to order at noon by Mr. ,Clatitc, of New ffempt %ire, Prosidenryire ran: A prayer woe then rands by the CAmptaln, Mr. Bop man, tifindlana. ' ' Foote, of Vermont, offered n resolution - that toe Serselary of the Senate be instructed to - Inform the (tome that the Senate is te.adyUpro... - - (Ted to business. Adopted. Mr. Grey, from the Sede'te, Informed the -frolase theta quorum lioa assemhial and Isere really tots proceed.; 1 iit . The following Senators were resent • Messrs: Anthony, Chandler, Clark, Colismer, Cueness, Cowan, Davis, Dlxon,lhxditste./ Foote, Potter. Grimm, Harris, Henderson, Hendrick, flicks, Howe, Johnson, ManeWistlnethinsi, Mane, of tll.nosas, McDougal. Morgen, Morrill„, Nes mith, Pomeroy, Powell; ItarnseY-Shertdint; Stott- I fenrick Tnunhull, lyrntsAciee,,yade,,Wit tiOSon and Willey: - Shermatbintralt Luct-si hal vroxiding.that Ahr: secretary of the Treasury is -authorirad to construct. not tradeidillig IL* vinmurretrinde'estr . teri for service on the and for that purpw 4 vem alone million dollsire, or so tench there- HOC is is neceseary, is appropriated. -• Mr. Lane, of Indiana, Introdtund a bill foc the relief of the militia ollEnneas In refielllut 'radon& of the :rebel*, under pipe, ,Qrdoind..So be.ldinted. ". Sir. Foster moved that the BettateLike alreeene - for one hour. TIIE ,REC,ENT, FIRES IN IiEW Natives - or Saadi" Stattt lAiftsted.: DEtATI El ArtrAlif it • oil iemis Important Cavalry 'Raid. -SOutb of _ Petersburg, HEAVY ATTACH EXPECTED ON, Nt:w You w, Drr. s.—By order of Gee. WA, Bt:Ille ei‘ty 1.111(•ti or the S — outhern Spats, but now reEldente here. were nlTCl4l . yeStordav 101 f, pOtted to Iteve ,ome kD0w1e . .11:4%: o the recent in eendlar,y plot. Some alter eiaminution wore 'eared Inn the tnajorltv aletalaml. Boaurcgortl telt7..rophs to ,Itlquiewl that tho Union forms evortmtoll DeoMiir oo the 26th ult., atter burning lame btoro h0t00.5 lilted whit pro.' vieone. 1114 carers reecued from aZburulAg handing:4llnm pohtoott tastai aftetvand4 premed the enemy. Further details' say that General Gregg's raid eolith of Pctentl!tu . it st,ows. 4.10 .43Y9Aen 020 of the mostaitiefitidigthatatina. .Tho distance marched in its going and coming Is forty. Bletanoiof papers gl4cr4f r tho reports thot iGmeral Graotls croseltielatif 'from tllftt to left, and eay that If is not on his right but on bit lelir.thittSkant intondo an early onft heavy 'attack: . _ Some Important "minktmerrt .Intihri :tidally of 'batch Gap canal by monitors lamb* apprehended hrtlmAlelnocnd.C4ltora.:.,*7., - - ince t i O l gent= th e .I"w ' 11°1;1117 Nay Tam, December S.—AD the tonthcrn ere arrrated-by - order bt Cheerer DI; ham teen d 1 144 1 0: 1 olu gitirxe eatlafactory eacoMltr otthttargyoe.- THE LATEST NEWS FIR OM SAVANNAH • .5. • - r Ntwe from Southern Press. id Safe. RICHMOND Viiktarmr - Si. sumo HAS BEACHED THE MAST. S REME COURT APPOINTMENTS. 2 ti; folic, nee. s.—Tho followiniC,speelal t d eli d;, ll o, ns ,e 7 r : . I, ei .. ift n t , li new th: f C p: lnn air te;•e. 4u ht - t .Iff her: na re2. - eiVel tiereloday Troth Siiiitheiii .140414 lea eno room for doubt, i hat Sherman lux. Sue et ed In rem:Mott tiro ennat with blo entire army. Tin re i 4 eent.lderaid , eseltemem he to4lay o - :er the .oration of. Supremo Conrt nppoltd mt Whine, '3uetice Whine, Bisayne, Clifford, ilit, ~Ire and timer, are on the bench. 4 ,111 1 flittrilt ME IN NET TOltK 11. ii AYES CArst L Iv E D. Our Minister at Brizil on the Pirate Etc., ttc RR roux, Dee. G.—The tire ce-earths .Lun e 1 the stock and itontlint.,nt of 11.11.1 end, Hittite. 4t7 'o., rorner of limatlwav nod White sir,ts. to tint extent of*100,0fkl: • It 13 snitpo-ed. to he the trttrkof'iln Ineendkry. . . The .1/timid's ritinnut letter gives tin account villa; capture of the pirates whohad planned the srliannof khe steamer Salvador. Tim letter eon tilts instructions front the rehcl Srertitary of the N ivy to Captain Hogg, commanding the Cutter- Ville. The brine:Cams ioulain the tolluaing: - 1 You will endeavor to ...tilts a blow at tali- Collin trade, anti a li:denten In the Barbie, and should you p ntre bullion, It is suggested that, if no better means of shipping it to Curove, you pin.° it In the hand , of a Britt it me c lant of ts .taathh e d character, ,tt yalparalto. or a Fralcia manor-um mialii rreedve it vt freigtti. Yon ore to Zo the enemy, In accord tare with the rules of ch (heed 'vent, the greatest harm In the shortest tilde.. Should you_ seek neutral porta, you will careful to observe the usual naval courtesies, and seek to place thy character of the contest in which we are engaged and principally hivOlVed to their proper light." Tito Tribune's , W.hlngton sptriatsayat The rehelA have Jul opened n new battery nent , Fort Darling, raking.the channel from Dutch Dap up. Ournattilbet In Bra zi l, under the &deo( Oct. lith;einds a communication to the Brazilian minister of foreign affairs, In regard to the cap- tura of the Florida. Gen. W•Mb begins his com munication by rehearsing the course of Great Britnin.und other netiour in recognising belli gerency of rebels, which was also Sanctioned by Bruell'as soon as poadble. Gen. Webb da da+, that, the rutted' Raw have kindly .feel—. ingi toward Brazil and adds,. that animated ,by such sentiments for Brazil the government.will fechategret at learning that the cominatider to the nary whhoid ant Instructions or authority a bitterer,. took on himself. the reepeeilbilitY Jo rattare one of • the piratical cruisers of fur rebels while she was anchored to the • penCor Babble and , the i:indersigned antlailzed to assure your Ex cellency , that all reparation Which honor and Justice may, exact, wilkhe very freely offered and mucl•more Creel s aturptomPtly thins If the act !Sell been. iiommatta.t.r. nmeriedtreralsenr In .. tlic witensof the mo s t powerftil nation In the .. )votg . , recognizing the right of those pirates to 'CD} prptectlein .111 4he -pbrta ofll4tand and t$ ea simPly beeanie -they' cannot resist the `lloveltinent the' relied *atlas withheld tlpre ' Braall one iota of that. reparation WV*, under the same.druntmtancei, and in her p a s se At .tatAhaleaswid ipnaltkrn, she worded be °hilted to concede lq . ''Nngland. ?father the nited States nor the undersigned are directly or indirectly responsible for Wle occurrence. It woe not onlered.nrmithothredelliherby the Ov ertinicat of the United States or by the nn derfigned- totter front Whiningteatto,the Lnenbui, Times /*ye that If irattead of Indulging Sheirrarpttr against Charleston in Apeil, 11w1,-the whole lower of the Tederal navy bad been turned agslust Wilmington, the enamor this war might knelt been more Influenced than by burning ten eitit.. like Charleston. or •canturing half a dozen Vicksbairges Wlttnlngton, long umsOleated, has gronn Into suck a Strtress as to defy the utmost eta of the Yankees from acs. •`. Another point on the railroad Is threatened, but..l do cot apprehend any serious attack. (Signed) litUrrON Bitsou." Orahamsville, where we are reported as hay be wen repulse' by ;the reltels i , la one of the st: Vous on the Cluenestan and Savannah Hail rood.- It Is thirty-foer miles rwrth-cast of tits- Vannah, and seventy miles from Charleston. Our force., however. are evidently -s:lll.above Gratiansville, scle.tting,a position on the C 0...- An/Ade. no 7aws Wttakliwtoit specie' of the 7th say, . - A delegation front (entio ky. consisting of Geo. 4. rtuman,,q. P. In WI and C. Alfred Allen and thlkinttyliaketr, h,ev tie , ta "here for .omit days, _forthe purpoac of obtaining' orderi to stop the,draft in Kentucky. A conference on Satur day with the Prriddent. Secretary of War and tit • mart Martha' lietiend we rtI , (TfE4I, sad nu Orate an* har.el .topping the furtivlr drafting in that State. The Armr of the Pototane Fpeetnt of the 31, nonetre beyond the downs of iireg4's expedition already aunt fury:ord. • REVASED - PRISONERS FRU SAVINNIII. REV. Milton Oecapted by Gen. Sherman. REBEL WOMEN op BOYS IN THE TRENCHES • . . itsimmour, ,Deer s.—The Ameriam has the followingi,•AdSlees from Feetrees Monroe hut report the - arrival there °Nilo steamer General Lyon with ielcaeod prisoners. At the time the General. Lyda left Savannah lest Thuraty night, the latest intros received there was to the effort that Sherman occupied :stilton, tin. and that Ills cavalry - were aeoutinz several miles out (nn town with bet little resistance. Every &Rut' is being made for the defence of Savannah. M fir Ourprisoners report bnys of thirteen years old, and even women, as...tiling In trettehes and earthworial • • . Sherman Is slowly, but surely advancing to the coast,itud no doubt of his /Maas nand be enter. tallied. • Lat,est from -Nashville. TUE 'REBELS ERECTING , BREASTWORKS Your Rebel Brividlers )Mbil at ftudfflii Dec. s.—Thltt cuoruloWs Journal eorrtatne the followlegt Nada , Dee. 4.—Nothlng of special interest he transpired V..r..duy along the Dn.: Our ar tillery muss used at different points against the reldds ; whn 1114 mpg,' Ju erecting lyntastworkA within Man mils oftmrs. Prisoueru, brought iu tmday, ray that Thiga diei Goner:lls Gist, Stahl, Grambery and Bro w n, of the rel..' army, wore at Franklin. Gen. Cheatham lot ory itritradior in bin FROM KENTUCKY AM ante of Gen. Burbridge's Forces illitiC/IDGE I -PALLING BACK 'TOWARDS LottumMlZ, Mesetither 6.-41eneral Bardridgez IsMt his command- has readtmilienn SUitlol3, s, ' and Proskiniide,' ilittarristly - &Mining' toll*: kilm DAMN, tour fallen back towards Stoneham *ell necessarily lad hicinnyqtnent that (Mystics. Mrtior Gorteral John A. Login left on tho mail host this P.M.. for Cincinnati. , ;; „Irront Cairo. CAino, Dec.l4--'11.7 bales of cotton arrifed beto to-day4c3 biles for St. Lonts. General llnford bas ordered the lines around Galena closed to everybody. Stragglers arriving ;.lielens on steamers ware, as soon as disonered, throbbed with Rams and required to kayo Immediately: • I iAI7. DE PERBER 6, 1864. THE CREEK' Latge &mope of Shots :caplgnuL "ROM EM PHIS PAPERS !Slttc Tom, Dec. .S.—The Teiliwitc's Shemin. doah:splehd sayer The rebel cavalry under Gen. Rower made a clean thing of their raid to New Ord:, Went Vat, InAt week. They retarded, pawing lifoorfield on Sunday en route to ii'ew Market, having four pieces of artillery, 304 to 400 prisoner* and a tircrit of cattle and sheep, which was y augmenting by captures along the mute' of march. Additional. pieces of ar 'tilicry wassaptured In the - skirMlisliptivions to the Week an New Creek. They splked aid left In the norka.several plow; of ordnance, which maid not be removed. They spent Stmdaynight, near - IfOrillaiti,Und `resumed' their punier to' New 'Minket the tenoning day, Carrying their prhoners, and booty with them. .Ilaving aceom plitheti the end of their expedition they fell hack with their plunder with' great- horde to avoid be ing rut oft by any possible force which might he scut artiest them from thin commend. The Memphis Den:Semi eaye : Forty or, fifty prominent citizens of Memphis were recently urre-tedat the month .of White river, by Order orthmeral linfonl, for attempting' to' purchaser. verion itirmlts . from Ellery, the ratted States cotton port Int,ing agent nt "Nlemphis. Leaving bleb, Fiber di,patehell nn ncent with a letter ikstrmeting bum to invo.i 'gate the rose and re tool to hint.' ['port' the arrival of the egret nt t; e n e rni Iturord peremptorily refused to Ince,tittnln the rose or permit him to proceed,up bite river. ordering Kim to return to Momphis on the lintritont. The steamer Jame, \1 axon wan detained at Helena, the °dicers elm rg•reti her with illegal, t,perat tuns lei cotton. Arnotig the paecrs caid tired on rebel ollieers dwring ('„loud harttea raid Into Arkansas. was affectinit-sti.pe,A to the rood Caporal Kirtty. tsonith;'tiy Ex.etrittill Wlrt_ AdattlQ, Who has conscripted and rtalneed to the ranks. A conanuniCat ion anted Ittaulquarters. North ern Sulel)istritt .Arkaneas. Novetnlter 7th.stoted that another copy had 'wen :sent bycolottel Crteli vat Shwa tport. ilte steamer Clara Pobron from New orl.tne 2001, has arrived. She Witt arid into at 'Le head of lknil Man'• ikad with tousketry,lott roe, 1% Crl, Tht. ockll Lanai,. tiLictt be recentl :11.011d meti, eaf....slng cm:Ili:- I,ow ni VidiabUrg, ?:ca - Orleans patient brought by this steamer C. main no 11-6W5. Tim F. itcralk Itave withdrawn from Johnson t'Ll the Tcllucctee river. void the Govern ment siorrs remain therri. 'There were no glin ts...ls or transport.. /1114,0 111 4 1 :PIP when roaru :.ovl, ISKI the river Is now wholly idrttnioncd. Large ettantitttsi of clothing, hoots, shoca„.tc., were reeently forwarded from Memphis, via to Cabala, nod, the. .•bargee of Captain Witylocka„ for the relief of Union.prieentwe held at that place. 8ALT11.911.; Dec. s,—The Anwrican mood papers tit ttaturdny. ha they do not par to have as late news us that received by the "stentners from Saviminah, (accept the--followin,,w fry m Ger. Itrngg, whirl, refers to an cnaggsment ~nrisequent nrarnettptriring, of l'ocot.illgo bridge by Gen. Foster's fames. • The Richmond paper,. say the Yankees who lauded at Port Royal and moved into the interior with the : expectation of meeting Sherman's ad, %nom cneourdered a body of Confederate troops at a place called firahamsville, The enemy was badly beaten and driven hem the field, leavln4 their dead on the ground. The telegram conveying this Information, does not ,-late the direction. In which the enemy.were driven, hilt we presume they were driven back in the direction of Beaufort. Lavas—The following dispatch has been re ceived, dated yesterday. at Havahnsto "I have jurt returned front the front. The enemt was badly whipped, and has retired to the C 0033- hatchie.” Jt will bra IttllfiTtiseted that the news already published from Hilton Head say* that Folder had captured Pot:l'43llp lnithtol which IS farlbir than firshanuedlle. being 49 adios - from Savannah and 5l 'from Charleston.. From Fort:vs Mouriii. Frorrimg • MoWarm, Dec. 4.—Tho. propellor Men. Lynn. Capt. Ward, from the Savannah ritCr , the lat withwevenhusagert •aud 'forty, tlo s •Anioll pritainora, ntrivv&this.evehlng.; The pr amen, sire In a good conditiou• A. Szsgartra lorl o was with them, cerona,Sherm4fCs within nix milea.of Saltriniih* on tite'Uftth of November. Savannah was being fortided as rapidly as possible, even negro and every cart to the silt w, at nprricrotiatke PetUlaiilo.l4. ' Your traingtondid-With `reht+sialdlers heid'arrfr• ill on the Gulf Railroad. Thom was no report of a disaster to any portion of Sheratons force.. lie say. the railmad trt,“ eat jnAt after the train he rams through to Savannah on had pass " Tie etltioe .Ifmro Florence,. . The Yavannah Iffpulgirvors, of Nor. 24, con tain. ne telegraphic news from any quarter. The following are additional on the situation Ito• lint.le :latices remised yesterday indicate that twinmade littleor tai progress with the. main 1..a1y of hi. army during the last day or Ifs Is still on the railroad, some distance twtt 'Milton, and ht apparently replenhhinr, hi•.-cortuitimaric4 fbr thb . Jonrney before him. 171- men awl aldniala must' be di.wparately Jaded by this time and but little prepared for the trials We still believe Ilin• Ida Intention let to rcoolt .he mast If possible and by that route width presents the least danger of A debt. Tl.ere we,. no turnip camera here and Milton ) - ( , tedinv, and although a party of Shertnan's cal try Lad tarn near the latter place, every thitlV: remained notooehetl. Nuothet light is reported le:itreen Wheeler an d Kil ie ,tri s k rot nnolty pith Abe nstl3l result. latter wee decently thrashed and driven tm k in the direr Pon .1 his Inrantry. It is rella bi rrportot that it force of about a ItIOSISMOI lm.ded yes.ternm font the Yankee fleet a t r.hUalog on Itromi Ulcer, South Carelin'a, ,i,tv right MSc.* dlstauve from Savanna unit thailteton railroad. Portions of this command aPl.e arhr t the railroad in daylight. :mhrs..ittently untrue. Pr pa heller.:.l to be ample, barn Wen made to 'fleet theft, should they attempt to Oa the road, 'which It wan bnlieTed they would do lost night. We st di believe that.Sheimfin has no ,et !ens thought of eneoutderitig our ibrees, at Savannah with Ills jaded minions, but will make hir way to ,the toast by the most prnethsthle rent, lie wIU End it difficult to strike one that ha.. no 11021 In his path. Pitretuted to a ri.riolution of the general nevem , ioV.,Bruirtt, before IC-Wring Milledgeville, in:lr propefiltien to the convicts in the Peni tentiary, orpartlen, if they would volunteer and prove themselves good soldiers. Nearly all col-. tli/LCITIA, hate tor of the notoriously bad were rejerted. The company organized -Is one hurb. tirt it streng, and the colebrated Dr. Roberts has bon eketed Captain. G. neral Taylor In In Savannah awl has heen ordered to .taku temporary . ennintand of all the t'orfrderate reaervea in Alabama and Georwia. It Is stated that the Georgia militiahave been turned over to the Confederate service.. flemral Buckner Is appointed Lieutenant General. , Our lose at Gristioltiville, tha Macon. Tdeffroph sets down, In killed, wonnded and missing, were as follows: lid Brigade, 160.; 'ad Brigade, 105; 4th Brigade , 12181 State Line,,B3--Total, 014. 11u:enemy, In their 'recent march, destroyed everything on General Cobb's plantation, with Ole exception of negro cabins. MILLETKirNILLE, (0t14) Nov. ea.—To Mr. Mi lle+, .Ifaber of Akron , tin,—Oar citizens have beam uttmly,despolhal by the Yankee army. Bend ufi broad and meat, or there-will be great mitering.among"eta. Wo have no mules or homes. What you semi must be brought by wagon-trains., The railroad bridge aud the bridge across the Oconee have bin burned:: The State-house, Executive mansion and factory are still t ;Taped. Send us relief atbnce. it. B. DeGnornmo, Mayor. 'Sew York Stock and Money Market. N r.tv Yowls, Dee. s.—The stork market la ir regular and Inactive. l'he Railroad shares is Moldy at Ike Stork Exchange without nay gen eral animation. TM: only point of Internet was heavy purchases of Rending, based upon pros pective each - dividentia. Rock Island was also hi great demand. Government securities -and Treanury paper wore all firm and better, with more demand fur than on Saturday. In all oilier atoeka there was no particular change. The :;old market is without special change, and awn- it as no ameulatlve movement moth', side of the India or limo,. The price opened at 217, and alder a tight decline subsequently ruled nt plant g 29. It Was muiffeded by a well tumid.' rumor of good news having been received nt AVM:him:ton. A report of Siberia:in being with in six ItiliCS of Savannah had not seriously die. torlied the market. The money market shows still Increasing ease, tne brokers having morn molter-_ placed at their ; disposal. than • tltcy , can employ. 'The foreign „txtbange rate's are un changed for Wediustbira Steamer. At Galla gbaria hoar& to-night, the stock market was 6 . dull., (ibid has minted at 9ss;`,lt cloning steady. New York Central 119 , „; .Ohio Mis slesippl certificates 25% •. M0.:03%1 • )Hudson , 1.15,4 Heading '1353;; Missouri Southern 091,(; lllinals C'entral • IStly.(; Pittsburgh .1103.41 . .fteek Island 1049;t North Western 45%; do: preferred. 75t4; Ft. Wayne 10.SM1 Cutraktini/d. 44; Quick, sliver Mining SIN; Mariposa do. DUX. New York Gold Market. hTirW Yong, Dec. 5.--Gold la withoid nog spa elceolative moveteent. The price opened nt 927, and after a alight decline anbaequendit ruled about inti-7-einaffected bx well landed en raorenfzond newt' of itaportnnen leaving been reciitYffOnfft VdP.lll9gtoll. The Lute Battle ut•ierauktin. ct!., es:: en, Dec. s.—Mujor General Stanley sin, was Is - entitled at the battle of Frankliti at-, rived here yckerday. Et says that the report s of it battle w - Welt Lave reached the palate, have not [seri exagermell in regard to the rebel losses. The fight was made to save our trains which trete ci - enormous airs and value, filling .the roads for the tEstance of twelve miles. - It was sot intended to hold Franklin longer than Ives necessary to ~,rvet our property out of the way of the 'rebels whdhad byes pressing us very hard - from Columbla./andat one ame we were in grad danger. Iliad lost las opportnalty In not attacking us In force at Spring Hill. Seoffisldrs [army emutisted.of the 4th and afid ismYss, together with leo regiments that recently ehtertal the beerier. They left Pulaski on the ,`-'3d day of November, and were so closely press ed that We febrerint one time our artMery waged' trainsivotild have to be abandoned, bitt by good mahagentent all were brought through safely. :'Grecral Stanley lusi been In nearly all.the bat ' thl in Tennessee afidtteorgla, but says the mns. Ae47 at Ftarlitllit" Was for an hour the .moot intenseof any that he had era' Itltnehtled. In biltUtlen we hint Iwerdy-eiglaatans In poratioit :which bail full sweep of the rebetcolumus. • 'the iyentrairsdaPt Nashville •tarpatelt, says, slllurfreeshorO, Bridgeport and Chaim arc !safe. 1 . - liaiht Me and the surrounding country :wren. 'bruits hue been converted into airtOrstort. The' :d 1 . reeds; of:rebel, property ityttelteret IR IM : In Re ; Shaba - all gnat proix.rt hoWnalicren; ' in) te., tire ran I sympathiser,. The advance of iiii rebel army neeessarilv,tatioed the,destrue." 110 of their property. The Federal position Is 1 * et tly satisfactory. • . • ougTet.tonal Committee iippoluted ' . A.III7iIyTON, Dee.s.—Buth houses of Con gr. s to-day appointed a comndt tee to watt upon; th Presideot and inform him they were ready . ID. 'mire any comment.mien he may he pleased ake. They adjourned Lefore the • commit-, It had time to return with an answer, it being , riot retie od'among the merribers that the message temild not he sent. In to-day. It is ascertained pr o n th e eommittee that ihe President would. ii,trubstult it to Congress tO-morrow at 10 o'clock., the repo * ( of the Secretary of the Treasury on tit !Mono, was placed in the printer's hands to-day. • • . arlme. gentlemen to-dos in the House gave mike melvr tin rnie4, of their Intention to in to,llitee Mils on the following ntmea egihjectot • Illy Mr. Julian, of Indiane: Proeilfat"• for tlui forfeiture. of the fee of rebel land-holders nod preeedblng the oath of loyalty to all persona 144•Uste 0. tan in the rebel zitates. By Al r. of Pentiklvanla : There Is no reefdate vulne of men:4 to prohibit the exp.:win. do of golil nod diver coin, to prevent gold and sal er coin, and bullion, from being paid or 3e. Ccritril for greeter velne then their real etirrent tAie, and preventing any hole or bill listexl by the United Staten, from being received for a waddler aim titan Is therein specified. Also a hill as a supplement tethe art Of June 3•A u. 1e.14, bo.far. the same effects tobacco end ei , 1. 1 re., by Elijah Ward, of New York: To re. • t.... 50: much of . tiection 7 of the Internet re nue ea, of Atarch'lth, 1803, as imposes an ad ilonol tax of r o rty (*ate per gallon upon splitts linported prior to the passage of that law by lifr. liputhling. i i __...--........—._.... ___ The L....locution of Muller. lIII.pIANOISO AT NEWOATE, ON TUE 14 ra—SMARLY 111 11 lIONDREZATUOTAAND PEOPIT. WITNESS rr— ' naezrb. eoani:cr Or S 151311: o OF inesi•-Us 4. NTEPSEIS TII.ENICIII/Ett ON TUE kW:AT/VIA% -I our foreign files received by th e China, II IIITITed •at Now York Friday afternoon, we Ind a full'acixtnnt 4 Flea oxeeutkm, os,;E:nuur Ida. ler for`the murder of Mr. Briggs, in a corn'. yaruteitOf alialtroatir; .-Althongh the, night" hedibeen very rainy, the autacarne out bright oh the‘p,orning of the execntlon 2 Afonday, Noiain her it-,and it Is supposed that nearly ono kun -414 annt4and people gathered to see the death. Thoi London Times of the 13th sayer !lite oecnp.ints of "cheap seals” and "good ac- ConftnoPation" were particularly numerous. Thb window* Of the several hou.seS in front of Hub whilst-nun.bOrS Were alti:ng on . . the yotifin. Tre.achent of various religions radii stoat scattered about, and worked with commend -014 real In the ;distribution of tracts. In one iert : a three-Jointed fishing rod was employed, to wITI wan attached a senill with the laserlis Ho "In sure your 'sins will trod you out ' In another Instance a .party of men N,149 sta tionod, one of whom held 'up a walking-stick alt :a text attached, whilst the others discoursed tat tripinrat sub.borte, and; took part In read ing ,ind illuging - hymns. Another man, more coruleetnio: than the rest ) VMS, workin Ida way. yrdlda larowd:;Wit la ,if: tdu . Y st a ' .betdW- .- hlref Illi'lijeroik i. titilloriatentltire she', of a pamphlet Issued by the City limpet Hall, rind milled, "Should Moo- Scrag he put to Death T” Them were a great Aunty fortignen: present, and to them selection from the New Tostament, printed intim German and other Continental lamp Ayes, were present ed. lint while this was going On In one part, onus lot thane who looked down upon the awful crand of lion:Lny will ever believe In the whole sale, ;Ten, mos:tent mariner in whirl: elm:a:log, add highway robbery were carried on In another. We do not speak of those whom themere wanton udschiel of the crowd led to "bonnet" as they of else to plunk their hat4from oil their heads and ton them MIT the mob amid rosin and eihotits of laughter, as they came front all sides and Went in all directions, till soinct Innen even they . fell withinthe enclosure round the tlrupi and were kit laud under the gallows by the police. The pro , priety of such alt autnyment al such a time admits of question, to sty the least, even among such en ituilicne. But eNIII thls rough play falls Into lairmies.wens beside the 'open. robbery mud loner a yesterday morning had its way vir tually tiAt flecked In Newnte street. There acre tea inter gangs, not so much in the crowd itself within Ilia barriers an slang the avennen which levl in I heal ; sod :Ilene vagrants openly ,topped, " I , ou otz nornet garro: 04, and always rvd, any p. r:on tlrel , S led lupin to think him aurth the trot:lgo : the risk wa noth ing. Sometimes their vietlitin towle a denparate r,irtione, and for n few minutes kept the crowd around thou rialentiy swaying to Mid fn; meld the dreadful Uproar. In no intanee, have Vet . , could we as.eertahl that " Pollee war, UV, called. Indeed, one of the solitary Instants i In which they interfered at . all was where thelr aid erns sought from some houses the occupautp of which saw an old farmer, who, li ter long i and gallant struggle with fits toatty trisallint% scent d, after having ber,:n robbed, Ao eiu clan of serious Injuries an well. This Immerer, rabout the farmer; is a toga:nen as mode Hull victims only too glad to ply far nom the spot I'r here they had sunered lt, anti who, If meal then they ventured on giving any Wor n:Hon in the pollee, could- hope for no redress . In such a kTowd. Snell want the open pastimes or the nulli from daylight tilt near tha hour of noon imp, when the great space around the pris on choked with its vast multitude. tip to it fo he very last , moment he dented Ids guilt. 8 only bere , eight to'clocli helms led front the session house to the. goal, and from thence to the press-mom. lie walked ~Lirisklya cross the court-yard, followed by the.authoritica. There he Was pinioned by the executioner, and under - watt the ordeal with nuillifilom courage, \PillpAl4 aboutrbim were. visibly touched, net a, mukle In his face- Moroi, and he Amend: no signenf emotion.. Ile* was docile .withal, stud restartlid In his 'demeanor., Again: sodespin Dr. Capphl approached blm, and sought to, ans.. tutu him py the IMO of encouraging words.. The eon% let repeating the words' after tlus reverend gcutlemah, reptetally Gorman;, "Cldist, the Lamb *of God, be e n mercy — u pon me," The proses* of ; plalonlog over. Mr. Jonas, the governor, asked the convict to take a seat, "which ho declined, and remained standing until the Prison bell began to toll,' *bleb was' to summon him to the ecaffdd: As he remained bi that attitedc,ho, could , apt help being strnek.witit the rematkable appearance of 'Physical strength which hid figure denoted, and still more by his indomitable (latitude. Though short In stature, be was compactly and symmetrieally made, and Otero was very striking indications of vigor about his chest, crane, hands, and the back part of his neck in Particular, ilia clothes were well mode, Mal he was dressed with remarkable neatness. When the executioner was removing his necktie and shirt.collor, in nrranging which much care appeared , to hart been bestowed, the convict held. °pills head to allow of his doing it with more ease. This was about the last of the prepare t ions. A signal was given by the governor, and the Davis, the ordinary. led the way to the broil - Old, reading, as he did so, some of ,the preliminory verses of the burial service. Ile was followed by the convict anti the Rev. Dr. Cappel, and then, by the sheriffs and undef-slteriffs. ; Ile ascended the scaffold with a fi rm. step, accom panied by Dr. Cappcl, and n ohe did so the Hui tingle, nit hie being Confronted with them, raised a mighty end Indeteribable hum. At thin monient thenun Aerie brightly, though rain-had fslien more or IPAS during the night. After the convict had s toenrpineed under the drop, and the rep,endJusted round Ws neek,L)r. Comm]; tile spiritual adviser, addressed himnith great anlniatlim and solemnity.; , Dr. CoppeL Muller. in a Ayr minutes you Wilt Mend before God ; I ask you agate, and for the Jest time , a Are lon guilty or Innocent I MON ; lam innocent. , `Dr.CapPel. Teti ern binticent Mullett: God knows wiudd hare dime. I Dr. tappet. God knowa , what Ton have ddnet Doce be itnow, also, that you have committed this crime? . , 'Muller. Yea, I'lloo. • These•wero Ma last words. The drop fell land be Soon Ceased' to live. So greatly relievcd'wm the reverend gentleman by the confession that lib rushed from the scaffold, exclaiming " ( Thank God flhank Gad!" and'aank . down I na chd; COMpleltdy exhausted by hlu own emotion. ' ...,....~a.F:%Tcn:..,~?= , . `+l:s ;:.:....e. ~c..i.+~~`L -Lug. CITY AND SUBFRBAN. inttaborili and Connellaville Railroad—. Annual Meeting of the Stoetholderg. The annual meeting of the Stoekbolder+ of the Pittsburgh and CitnnelUrille Railroad Company, convened at eleven o'cloCk Monday morning, at the office of the company, on Fourth street. The meeting was orgonized by calling .1. C. Cummings, Esii.„'to the Chair, and appointing Mr..Jultu ii. Page, Jr., Seim:tory. Benjamin EL Latrobe. President of the Compa ny. briefly stated the object of the meeting, after which he 'rend the twelfth annual report, giving a full and entlafactory exhibit of the affairs of the corporation. The following is a synopsis of the report: I=9 . . The report opens with an exhibit of the financial condition of the eompany. In the last 'annual :report- the floating debt was reported at f 82,540.- .134,ht the close of the year ending October 1864. Tbetume account for the year Ind ended . slicti‘, It to be sofl,t'itli.rkls—au apparent reduction of f 0,296.4 . 6.. • • There were, bowerer, in the hands of the treAsnrer and agentim ; the end of the yor, , *21,288.38 ; adding to which. Allegheny County mud Turtle l'reck Division bonds, worth t‘7,7:0, and good aecomus receivable- $8,481.11 —Malting:a total of $37,579:19 • and deductilly outftautling sleet/1111LS payable, $181.511.90, there is a balance of assets of $18,92'.1.79 which, taken froth the amount of the fl oating debt." . shown to theigeueral account, lessen $50,314.79 as the ;l aw amount of liabilities at present unprovided for. 'the 31'KkeNike Borough bonds, amounting to are not luelffilsd in the above assets, although they should be made available at seine time not far distant. The principal of the .sinking fund of the Bal. thnere loan, amounting to ;517,00U, has now been entirely replaced, and only about iil,boo of the Interest remains to he paid. The whole floating, ...debt (excluding hiserest on the fundisl debt), would have been fully paid id by ibis time had not the net revenue been so much curtailed by the i.,Cat luerCase to Utt cost 9r wyNtig the road, due to Ilw cleaner in Ole price of material; and labor; and had it not been necesPary, as CO. tielpated In lam report, to appropriate, the clear earning. of the road to the object referred to, In order to accommodate the new linolness which ieeemod upon the of the cora -1 puty. There has hen expended, daring the year, nu construction (cerium, for building.;, TOlnllg toek, ril:ht of way and reel estate, $74,214,6'2, of which $7;1,914,62 spent on the Wetwro, and S.:XOO on the Eastern Ml:don. The ,e - roes revenue of the rond for the r.ar war. N15,1e.12. , i7, of which the folic-nine tnilr= be to on .Comwilrvilte and the firinton junction with the Peutirllynnia railroad earried,finfrAttf: the ten and nix-tenthsmile. , between Port Perry . . :thd Pittsburgh. fu , (1,142, end' the twelve h.ilf miles of the Fayette Comity Branch, between Connellsville and l nionloom. Tho current expenses or maintenance and waiting during the saute period have been $2,00,- 72.16, adding to mitich $13,181.92 paid for sala ries, Insuranee, legal expenses, etc., there will be a total of $214.251.15, leaving it Oct revenre of $101,588.12. This net revenue, as above stated, Xvas expended for construction equipment, detailed aceoime of which Is giver/Wile repoCf. The report then sets forth a 'detailed alinement of the equipments furnislied dirring. the year, in cluding a first-elass loctimotive, four house care, eighteen gondola ears, and two col:gears, for the freight department t' and an iron' eight-wheel passenger car, of large capacity ; and a four wheel baggage-ear, for the- Uniontown branch. Considerable additions have been 'made to the engine -shop and car-house. at Connells.ville, with new Machinery to the latter,,which hiss cheap ened title. building of new ears. Station-houses have been improved, hew water-tanks . erected,, side-tracks extended, -and other necessary Im provetrients- made. A null fnrther enlargement of tholacilltlcs of the road Is tirged as 'necessary to Increase Its earnlnta. marina AND nweigret.. The whole number of partem4ers carried dur ing the year was 895,048 and the revenue there from was 8143,411--against *2.541. passengers, , and tiOthtlai revenue the previoui year—show ing All increase-0f 133h002 passengers or 501 i per cent, std a-44,38.7. revenue r or 44 per cent. The freight transponcd all distances was lira, 57.2 tone,, and the revenue therefrom 1t100,940 —against 143,07: tons, and 4 , 110,436 =Tenn; the preceding rear—an increase of 53,500 tons, or !:a‘; per cent., end *50,501 revenue, or 4TN. per cent. The total revenne of the past sear havingbeen and of the previous year 1e215,5b1, the Increadb la tiou,:n:, ore per cent., very nearly. These restate are as encouraging_ as the stoci hoick& and ft lends of Chanced could reasonably hatvl expeeteal,,,and exhibit a rapid developemen) of the Clemenis of tiaaltle Which abound ta the Youtitiogheny valley. The Baird announces the l6ia of A; Fayette County Railroad, (Oratelllof ninety-nine'years, at n rent of f 9,000 per annum. This Incorporates the Uniontown branch with the main line, :and the Board is sanguine that the business of the branch will enable tho company to meet the rent, and have a handsome ourplas to provide for all enniintreneles and maintain the mad, orhile the. lessors will rtTelic satisfactory dividends, and feel It their Interest to pmmote the most friendly and prolitatlt Mations between the Iwo compa nies. ESEIMM A ' rase of death occurred during the year, caused by the reekles: exposure of his per too by a youth who prtlected It from the plat form of one of the cant, and woe struck by the timbre of a bridgo. Several oftho employee; of the road have been seriously or fatally Injured, and also name other persons treaspas4ing oat the track. There 'has been no inittance of a direct rollislcal between trains, and but one of a freight train twitted running Into one ahead of it; at.' tended with slight damages, IrUTI. ruosrurrs. Under this head the Board enters Into a de toilet narrative of the "extraordinary events" AV Wel:1 . 111Iva tended, to prevent the proseention of do work tag of Connellsville, and throw new difficulties In the way of its early completion. The preparations to Inane propo,th, to ernie and bridge the mimic Due of CO miles, the hostile proceeding?. on the part of the Mayor of Balti more. and (he acts of tholAgisinture In refer ence to the repeal of the charter of the company, and the Incorporation of the "Conuellsville and tionthern Penusyiennia Railroad Company,'• arc explained In detail. We quoteas follows: "The Bonni„falling to prevent the passaga of the repeal hill, mado an unsuccessful effort to induce the Governor to refuse his assent to It, and liner heCn, as n last resort, compelled to ap peal to the COUrts 10 reliCVO them from its effects. A bill :Wiz been gled In the Circuit Court of the United States for this District, on the part of the company. as a corporation of the State of Mary land, against. the •Connellstillo and Southern Pennsylvania Rallromi Company, which has ro cently um:Mb:rod by, subscription to Its stock and the Plecifort hßoard of Dlreetorti 7 six. of the iihfrA'firo a*. Madera of the Petinagievaa Stailroael Company, and the Pre.- Went a.prationan wit:known fe he altogether ix the ixirrot of fliart.s, f oralion: The object of this bill Is to, bring before that Conti the Onection of the' canntliutiontillly of the repealing act, and the pompano:li andir, it will ho pressed to the earliest possible decision. * * * Now the composition of the dtrertos of this ne* MM. panyithartercil to Sttpercede the, Pittsburgh. and Connellsvllle toniony sullicientlyhadiente the quarter from whence Ails most unprecedented net of legislature has emanated. This tympany Is thus Compelled tOdefend itself, its best it may, against the 'datable 'assaults of, parties so etrangely allied for its destructiOn. Your Board cannot doubt that the Issue of the contest in -which they ilnd this company unwillingly en gaged, will be favorable to the pininright and justice of the caie.? , ,• • The company still standsllrmly to Its engage ment to proceed with the construction of the road the moment the way is opened by the re- . ffioval of the present legal impediments. "The Board aces no came for diseouragment In the untowarn events which have Intcrferredto cheek the progress of the work, however tlioy may regret the further delay to which they may lead, and for which this community and the Conn. try at largo, (so deeply Interested in the 'opening of this new channel to the seaboard as an Inde pendent route,) cannot hold un responsible. In contending for our rights as a eorporntion,-Nio arc guarding . the commercial Interests of Pitts burgh, Baltimore and the Great West, all pre forndly concerned in the maintenance of. a lino from thin great cntrepot anti thoroughfare of western trade, which wilt offer an alternative to the isingle eastward outlet now misting, and which Is, with all its power and fa.Alltlea, so illy able to carry off the flood of trade which per , petually preSSeS upon It." The report concludes with a lender of thanks to the executive officers of the company for-their alibi and faithful fulfillment of their respective duties.. Col. J. M, Cooper. made few remarks, ap pimiing the report, and offering the following complitnentary•resolation; • • Rooked, That this meeting falls endorse and acc,ti the anhtuil report or the krealdera add Directors or the,Plttaburgh and Coonellsiille Railroad Company, and .that we eozeirdend. the course of,„ Its oaken In the' Prosecuthm .of the work during the past yeas, and with mks. 6:ice to the efforts made trrthem to iegifft the re ppeeel charter by the Leuislifttre of this . The etiolation was unanimously adopted. • &doh, Aired, Esq., or Salem, 0140, Offered the fullOtang, !Adel Wee tulePied: .fieseteerc"That the Ineouthuslloard he request, to pmeette frith all posaibledlstateh the-Suit' - new Vending iniJie United States Court toi a fey (male dee/Mon - 1r isateiblei and, pAqUenefUll to ~. - 1 • w' •> - ,w.tiri.'+t .~•'~.'-9.,a'~, s~.o 3 i«'Yne.~.._w..a:s _,~vA:~' . •• - xwe!.ii~KnL+il.n+nrr r uw:.Si:Le ~ ^ ~nrc,.v.nl K iv..~::t..~tse, ''v~~ . ~ ~ _ ~R ~~Yi~ I.lltyrz Use %.,,cl, az , pv...,111, MtU .55551 enn laid. Mr. I.atrobe then dellvore.l a farewell address on celnnlarilyreffrin , G from the hoard. having teen influenced to that cud by moil, es of a pri vet, character." tie gave an It tee rteine of t h e history, of the road. alluding to --- the -nu merous difficulties which tied teen encountered, hod the efforts "wllich had been made to over enme them and complete the enterprise. lie dock oleo open the present prospects of the road, end :he importatox of toning it completed at the earliest poisiblo period. A unonlmorts vole of thooks of a highly mmpllmenhiry character, use then tendered to Mr. I.atrebe for lthe al llity which he had dt:- played In the mentmemenr of the affairs Of the; mad, and frli the litolable 'efforts which hi had' made to Complete the enlerprizo. ' Ou motion; It was resolved to proceed to elect hoard of Directors for. the ensuing year—the polls to close at Iwo o'clock in tko afternoon: The following named gentlemen were sp r inted officers to conduct the 'election:. Judge—W. B. itissell, Tellere=Orow,by and Cochran Fletning,l::-.0.- The meeting then adjourned. The following in the malt of the oleetion for Direetora, there being no wprotition to 'the. ea tlemen named below: Wm. Oden liugbart, Rattlerln, Joseo Pm:triode, ` • .10: 011 Vet Cytui „IJciltan llopkine. • G. 1.. B. Fetterman. t ßen,loolin Orford, John Fleming, ..Toierji P.. Eintabn, Wm. sw. W. Taylor. $ $ Tin, Board ,111.,oLinnutly ute6 and organized by Ito e nvrointtnent of the following offteere Pri,ident—Wat. Oden - Secretary and Tnn.ntrr-- - John If. Page, Jr Superintendent—W m.l: Stoat. Solieltur—Ciemi.re ..Itiran, Jr Change lu Railroad Oflirial.. General M. S.:MC - WI, who has acted as Pit,enger Agent for the Pennsylvania Railroad In this city for more than eight years, has re signed that ries t ition, hat ing iterepted the SA, raiiry and of the " Plymouth Coal and . Improvement C1.1111..01 ," hie 011ie, - JO be In 1141.1161 , /141, During his ratsidvnee In our city, the General has made in host of- frierd,, and endeared himself to all ekstises.of our citizens by Lh country stud politeness. It 1010101 mild and mittlarnsive In his manners be In a gentleman of tiutterior Meanest , Met, and qualifiel for.. Ills new pot:idol:6 In order to Mallen of his Le:fah:nee and worth, the officers Fli‘V eXPrisziou to their high fati at the Passenger Station presented the General with a massive and extfulsttelr finished gold headed wane on Saturday !aft. Theh n presentatiuti aisetelt was mane by H. M. Butler, Esq., depot mat ler. and the General rrF.pontletl in 3 for ro• lea ha of touching pathos and Intense feeling. William H. Beelin ith, Esq., ban item appointed s tlencral t , to TOM'S suocessor in all` ': passenger my at this point. M 1 ssm. fie°. BeCkWIIII and Henry Bell ate Mr. Beckwith's nasEtants. 'rinse umalemen are all well versed In Railroad matter., and poserss all the necessary qualifica tions for the tituation. Mr. Murdoch's Readings Mr. 3iiirdocii drew a large and highly Leh, amble umilenee to Lafayette Nall last evening, and his readlzige were received with the most cordial approbation and 'applauv. The selec tions were mainly•of a tragic character, hat this el - cuing Mr. Mardegit will give an entirely dtr. fermi <lase of selectlons. The Subject which be bas chosen is ."An Evening with Tennyson, Byron, Read, linker ned Dickens." The selec tions embrace Mirtiorotts, pathetic„ and. soul stirr:no poem, among which we may • mention the popular- war-ballad -entitled "Bherldanbs Bide," by T. Buchanan itead,,whlcii was recited by Mr. Murdoch, In Cincinnati, Eldon atter Its rublicatlon, with thrilling MICA. • All -of one readers have ,reed this-poem, and• there'ls not one who would not desire to hear Mi. Murdoch recite It. An unpUblished poem, by Mr. Boker, entitled "Farregut's Fight: at New Orleans," will also be read. The othz selections are highly attractive, add the 'honest will doubtless lieserved seats ran be soenred Cu trp• Oration M elka's music store. Shooting Affray at Uniontown, Pa. Oa Friday la‘t a man named Dr. Sheppard, haiiiiig from Fairmont, Virginia, who has been stopping in Uniontown tor a short time, went. it.ter McClelland's grocery atom, where Sheriff Eli yore and a number of other gentlemen were, courrming, and living a blatant secesolonist,'be. gan to give vent to' his treasonable Sentiments, at the t.ame time Rhouting Pardeff. Davis. Mr. Cope, who to fig,istant Provost Marshal, endeavored to quiet Sheppard, chiding him at the same time hie rebellious expressions, whereupon he tie- came more boisterous than ever. Mr. Cope find. , ing rt hOpetelido to calm the rebel, struck. him a blow, Telling him to the Boor. Sheppard drew a revolver and tired twice, theithst ball striking Mr.' Cote la the right breast, intlieting ts alight Scab wound, and the' mond. entering the thigh s . pro. dnelng an ugly wound. •• • Revival Sermons. The fdth of the series of reviVal sennong was deliscred In Dr. Paxton's Church last evening by Rev. Jnmes Prcstley R. D., of the United Presbyterian 'Church. Sobject "The Gospel Remedy." The text chos e n by the Reverend gentleman was Rem. 3, 24-46 vs. "Being Jus tified freely by Ills genes throuLli the redemp. Lion thit Is In Christ Jesag".te. The large and spacious church was crowded to overflowing—the aisle were literally packed, and many had to go away without being able to find standing room. Apparently, the sermons hate already produced a salutmy influence. The work (4 rental seems to beprog - ressing steadily. The sixth of the serlee will be dellvared In the sante place this evening - by the Reverend W. A. Ravldhou A. M. Subject: "The Gospel Of fer." We have no doubt that the house will bo crowded again toitsutmost capacity. 7he Revenue 011 Company. We direct special attention to the prospectus of p his new company, to be found In our adver tising mlutons. The limited amount of the cap ital stock, and the large working fund, together with the unquestioned value of the property held by the company, render It one of the most prom- Mug yet organized in oar city. The property Is fully described, and we need only direct atten tloh to the prospectus. The books will be open cal this morning, at nine o'clock, at the office of Alevsrs. C'empbelik. IlutchLuton, No. 34, Smith field street. TurPrmsnumon AND Cumaer RimPantourit Couraztr.—At n naceting of the atockholders of the Cherry Run and Pittsburgh Petroleum Com- Pen]. held at the Board of Trade rooms on Mon day (afternoon, December, sth, 1664, .tho lowing officers were taxied.. Direetors—l4wardB. Wrfght, JamesM'Atley, William Morrison, A. Pitcairn, John MagoWn, J. IC. Morange, A. B. Bell, L. B. MeAlroy, and Jacob Glower. Treasurer-301M 2ditgoffin. Secretary—John F. Glasser. . . At a Meeting of the directors immediately after the organization, Edward S. Wright was eketc president.. Bacrtstes BrOnebialProchee, adrertlaect In an on= colonni, are highly recommended for • pub lic speakers and others,' Pm Ott relief of °Ads' and toclear the voice. Their efficacy lastrottg-* ly etteetrd by Congressmen; clergimen,and sing ers who ili4e them. Among the certileatea to their media, we obscene letters from lieltry Ward Beecher, N. P. Willis, F-11. Chapahan, and oth er. of CrehleriCe.-21W York .F,erting Pot. Ctinn's &moot. Marren:-IVe aro intlebted,to the publisher for a copy of "Clark's School Viol ter' fur 1564, being the monthly numbers of that journal.stitehedtogether and, enclosed paper covers. -The "Visitor" pnblishol monthly, at the low price . 0150 eta. per anniun,and it Ls always a welcome risiter among the children in any. well regulated family. We knoll , of no better Inr.t ment of a fifty cent piece, fbr either parents or children: J. W. paughatlay, publisher, Phila delphia. TUE FRANKLIN ALALAKAO ran 1865.--r This sterling old annual for 181;5 Is on our table.. Be: elder the usual matter required to make np a good almanac, it contains n very full and .eom plete chronology of the war—,ltscif worth mare than the prin;--tegeiher with much valuable stathtles, political and military. For sal:. by W. A. Cioldenfsrney. Cornsitst.n.--41ottscitalles nett eoucert trill be given tills Tuceday cs ening in l'onvcrt Iran, and we anticipate such a crowded audience as the meritorious artist deservee. Do not edtto yourself regret by non attendance. 01114:11tS and carriage calls will be taken. at the omnibus °Mee, No. 410 Penn greet, day or night: Alt orders leR at the abovo plaee will 'ilmnintly attended to. '.s4,calte moat be paid In advance. 31.wrisnx Unnon.--This renowned actrcas sp. pared last evening, at the thealreeln 'hergreat Character Of "Cenlitle,'! and was greeted by atoll house. Stin appenru again thin erefila.g lit the name play. . Mau (lawn Walt Efkar:—Tbla splaadla hIDUton still draws - Inman° ,iandlencts to Ma aoDia .1114. It 13-xell worth a 'That- - "(blast inducements offetud to buyers of boat, oboes and dry goods at MeClcibunrs Auction Rouse, 45.11ftb stied. , , „. .Loox f0r,55 Pin stroat;,' Teo cake: siocff)f 'goods reaucedill price: , - , ... '.Busonsis.-200toteek'tenn Imeptiaders •gt fitilet factory prices, at licelcilsrull Auctlaw. ibliOt 0 rink OW*. '• • • - . . BLISIIED IN 1786. PITT: %CUING Po- Tµl 1 . , ..171.1.—We }era by a later front Wo-lkinglon Lief ; that payola of Gar 4' y clemet„ nen La\e rvecivea Invitations to each In the Ilan of the Rome. of. Rgresentn es ihniti* the peefent 'whiter. The Ito,. Jamoa. ct.tley, It. P. 'a" eriketed ktpreach theta on Um 4%1 Sabbath or thts month.. • Tun Srrc thst Liana.; the, 4 any poftkel eh ingot in the comploaion of this 1 }Arty-ninth Congrees; wrought ly the late ekoe- , r. n, the nan flow sclll emitain mOr6old mem- ' furs then eitherof the two priceillngcOnos. ct E•toial Setrto to 1,0. a -rowing taoro getiendrof ' eping an calcium. tnember in Cuegrenf fba.lls'' flutnbcc of ternu, so,that his constituents. Motive "the benefit cif his experteice analatalli!'t4' eke of patine 'antics. The systern of . eltaikeng -.•- reovstniativcs frcoaentke hao. been tomato wopla-7 to flit aisliaranl age of repmentallyalbarketa.,, Thel e<Mtlitm BMtes 11.4(.4 to keel their repetietic , tttit'm in. foe rutty terms, rend beset( thesermarm. were stell anima in ohne tsmlnes.,M444, • sills' we 01Z6' to represent theleAnat . 'tinirlieetionvith sztutp=nraa: 74090 K, - . , tt.4 NVasbingion corfespondent of,tltobtiteht; . natl Gic.xtte asserts Ant one of the lasthiesialtdn'" , ' that passed oral , thatelegraph,whtailo. bcforq .that, plate was altandunediWda t fmus PC, . ) neural thi3nsand tronfearper,.frotn Brant to Shrirm, rintwxlsit' the fin alVointitels'kid rectons of the LteutannutMenaral. MA RR WE; . . cHTTZTHET—PLINAHH.On the lot tostint, (he Rot. 7. N. Smith, TtIIITON' CTilTlTiffill; Dol., to HATTIE A. PLITTAIEIt. No coriA:, , . t•- OAR I lINETI,On Sobbath evertlagot 9 o'clock. `WILLIE .f . acCd 19 toot. and it doys, m14.0%114 of John rout 21foggle Uordloct. • . , The fussernl nwlll take pence from the reildeisest _ Mr. Tbrot. rennet:, Market Ittailehestes, stor.satto, nt lOcobleAr. Tlu frferiderg • the family are respectfully invited to 'Abend, ' . Olt, bleat departed one, Thou Welt 50 !Ike n form of light, . That I icaVrll benignly called LUIS hPllle. Ere the world could bncythe one blight tree thy meet innoeeneet And to that brig:4ler home to bless, Thou'rt pn,rcl with nil thy hp:Miner!. amovE.—(in M rolcy monling. the stWinttnnt, • 3 ,or pneumonia. ?Sr& AI44Y iftff)VE, to the MIA yens of her nge,. tttier3l tftke . - • - - o n.P , F* l :we unitsysn, at • Hio'clork, from.the idiblecieoo4 bog .. 03itteti., aactellid.'l:4o4 rt:raeo witl le.re corker sii , ontlf Add fitnttliftild ' stivets at tett o'clock. The friend, and aoptalit4 .:• apnea of the family are runpeettutly loyited tte tend. 2t. XElllr SD VEATISEME.VPS. 6 THE ST EFPLE FAEIL OIE CO.' fAPITtL $169,000.. 8114RE18 . 169MX1 6 , , Par Value Otte Dollar: WORKING CAPITAL $20,000. C. W. Ricrmersom, Presdpalt,' .rortrisittemax,;seciretays, Tile. Mt/perk)" 0 1' OW CoMPlial ePt*atf Thirty-four Acres_ _ on the Allegheny Alm, la S'elikwa OeuMt. sat; ',A.• le held ruder a .P4WWITAI. nablinak44l,... 114 .041-TWENIIETH iP&IT OP TMl.lll‘ Del',rind In fhe Tint, A , irs rem RICHEST TERlUlrlialr*' on the:liver, above orbeloir Olt ()MO.—MON 1. on this territory a well about WO feet Indeptb,_full of oil. A good Engine and Boller shoat the Welt: ".!,!-,. The Well was sunk three years ago, and suspended ',- at that time in consequence Of theletr_prko of oil: It kiln the vicinity of the celebrated Hooree.Well. and • adjoining, the rope at Smith .Farm,, , whena , there are a number of flowing and loopuniptsir Well, Arrangemente have been made by the anima*. meat to Prosecute the Work tonnediately, nd It Is confidently especial that alsathioate Mau deed will soon. be obtained. The Company alma hare La fee-simple, TWO ACRID ON OIL OGEES;.„ ON WHICH TREE!. A4Elll6i, 800 Foot;lam Zieptia,„„ EZZEM muccroaxiirr =Ow' Or OE4 , whleh !never been tubed, 11814 WWI Itipeaket uhca oil was at : a noa-pnying,pnint. „. . aar Books for subscription torte Stolz'cot POO Company will be optited at the bike f' • t v E t v &- Mawr' i.,11.) ON WEDNESDAY MOINTAD, DOnalper At 10 o'C:flock As: M. FOMt . E. O7 The . unde9d of!br!!, W Three-Quarters. of an Acre At White Bock Eddy, on • the Allegheny' Talley Ent!road. The landing' is 'one of the bog oalthe • Allegheny Inver. There 'le erected on the lease eight olltanks orespacity. of IMO barrels, abelIZU feet, bottom, it feet stnves,s Iron heroes, and WO rw a rl, now. - -Vor the pure • a , of stortnged4 thin*. c one of the bett locations that Min be found. ••, The tanks would be sold separately, or with the lease (which boo nine years to run,) oteressoaabft. terms. Apply to e LONt/ k. No. Wood street, (Up Staten), • Peeember fitb, 1461. 75 ItEW.MtD.—Stolen, fro nt , them a id e of the subscriber, at Irwin ii,*tation,Ps... it. It., a DAPPLE 01.1EY•11011:5E, about stases hands high, abort 'six years old, highoarriaget Oise hind lee, frousthe knee down, a Shade lighter than' ' the other; both:front hoofs +MOW, apt sore on the leaddo of the right - ear. A reward or • fifty, dollars will .be given See the , recovery of Uri • horse, slid seventy-five dollars for horse &Milder. JESSE 11.. SIMPSON; .60 DOZEJN.DRAILVS CElTiaitol3lll Planta,tion Bitters, For s* by 57.310.ar :1471STOM Comm Satihneld and robins staistak. aLsta.rtirrE OF p:11!" - for presersingadar •-•. (mow , d rz & SCO7s , =ON criTy.IIA,TOII yUr .6 orth • -,4ermt a . :and Sevin" dvn t4 Pitta " lll6 ' .- oce9dr _ . • 10301ba fraitiltol tt . iir: 4 14PititietTJAil . 41 Wl* br an;wilts 1 . I 1
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