M'Kean County Democrat. (Smethport, M'Kean County, Pa.) 1858-186?, April 26, 1862, Image 2

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the North, td t, a •!o Pery ini; I F haiS,4 II
the .tates ed at au f,t'hire, to ifileuholl#l.'
But the very fa ctthat • entr4lf,the ti;`tnt;l9:4siz
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a o oral eie as making It national
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.
.
tkit an 4OPT l l4.P.A;•ol.P . rt;;Ff .l 4 6 Jlatiehttl
• .
91v i errnerdis interfere• With the log4,,aystetn
• .1.!9/ 1 14 , ••Xrflt!_le.s:eclioPil • toelint ; 00. , irte
IiO‘ttA I MAY•ri:PPPIS .! 1 41.!IPIY. StaftelD4hl
..•naturallyshrinh (rpm placing in the ?liands
ti pt
the 'formetapy poji•ar over flea. con/property'
and siiiial;systemi; and on' the • other..hand.if;
• Ott' latti i e3taterti4limiltrpiotas4 c eiijVasit'siitrice .
tiOnt3he: . icheral:goVetnniatlt 'to enable' 'thm
to a,Ol9gA ally,i i ery into free . labon, • it..might. be
erjtiected;that the ,free .;$ t tos; their,
'4 6lll doinae:.cor'leaN objeit to .bit taxed, or:
,•otherieiiittlinitietied oiliers gettrni
.014,41:theyllid:themielvet,inutided i tiadrgottin
ll'seciseitthis affect , vcia;produnedi and
hengsi,the..atibjeet.itself; became - One of. section:
al.‘tereat, , n.Ml it, WAS nec ttttt t tttt ohserve with
iotnesl. the•conatitntienal -
Neverthelces v Until. the pei.io4'of,thiv abolition,
etteitement,.many -distingidshed stateemen'of
• .
**North andthe South. had sUggestedin
•
• end discussed in ' PTirlie, the ides Of ; general
•
government aidto Stateit that might desire to
"adopt enianeipation and colpnitatiorrplans. 'A
Avorite 'idea was that of applying. theproceeds
•
pahlic WO to such rirpoies.; Str;Cloy
• fiad alwayi.tit•heart some such schema •We
terneMber t hii anigety.tor the distribution of the
; • RPNic landsi.and,in his speech of December 2i,
,
• ..1410,,hettate alluded to the embject:. 7 - • '
,
...!•:14r. ; President, I . ,Fiev.e ever regarded, With"
feellngsroe.tlh.t3liofoundest . regret, the decision
which the Presitlitnt ' orthe United States felt•
ilinisi‘le'indriceil:to . Make ;on the bill of, 18132
Id itth '
ud I ep ' bie`'plcnsore to :approve ' it, t he
hilitdiqr,dariiirtinents would hot ttovv ;be taxing
their ingenuity, to find out...useless objects or
egpinclitut e;;, or -
objecti • wltichfmay. well.: - lte •
poitrinted to a mole distint'day,. tile; bill
hhd.nassed .abouttwentrmillio . na of . dollarti
• yeobld have been, during 'the last•three
.yents,
: in the,handa of the, several 'States,. applicable
b'y.'therh to the beneficent rittrposes.of
.internal
irfiroverrient, education or colonization. What
, immense,benefits might not iwie•be:en (Mined :
throughout the lint:by The actire'emphayment
. pf, that.•letge sum? What neW..channele of
cr,eTef, and rommenication might not have
tieri'opene`d?: What industry stitnulated, what
titer reweriledr• now many yOuthrol. minds
'Might iiiqe..reehived . the bLetsins• - cf educatilin•
.
and knowledge i ..and. been° resetird;frem igno•
. range)... yic taint . ..now many dt i scendatile
have' .. bryn transported from a
•.ernintry . i4 . lhere'.:they ean.nevei enjoy political
dr social 'equality;' to the:native land of 'mak'
father's, .wheri; utr..imp-qiiinent•exists'to•their
.:•attainment of . the
intellectual, social and punt icalt, • Where -they
might have' been lukcsi:fil'instrunienfa in the
• pod,to 'sProad' the the
- Lord, and to ley the,• foundations of biall
•fftY!'...; .. .: • ,• • •
...; • ,
Igr,•Wrhster,,in• his great speech ; of • March
'7;1650, thlis stated his own views on the 111)-
. keyc ) one other. remark to maiket.,,ln.
Obsiva,tions'upor,ls!av,erx 44, has, existed in
The'itiuntry;an'd..Us it . now 'existi, have
'satin=:
.Iguishmerit or cinfilioretiun.• 4i1,1 kay., how
nataing -I.9 , pripaaa 9n ,tha t
l'4" 13°S deem, myself 59 c°Pl'
• petent' l as:tititer Ge ntlemen' to consider :that
. iny eenile In c a ti I i
soystechenit'df icoltattlx t tube carried onqi . ,
toil . "government' upon a large scale;; ifor, , :the
• trynaritat.iopnf Iree:ct,dored people to, any
tiny 'fititie ,
he Vvcirld,:l'hniild
el nine t tiny , ile4it4' -or
expeetsettiescoomplisillhat . ,Object. Nay, air i
io r tiffincsin eitample ant here Inure s than 4,v,v,99T
: l it ear ik: l°, , great man , , then a Senator
trt;' ,
and through' her for the benefit of the''Wlicila
Southrthe- Tnonektecefved - trom the tends- and,
ter lll WltiftltehlfjleiPXitkilkilttiYtitlMlttitti; for
chi such pierpote as .to. relieved, in whole or in
PM4k.gra!liparif or:deal. belied...
'.q i Y•t r iffekt l it 91.iffteCIP.1°re,At P9Pulatic l ". Of.:o*
n!
eo eLrfttit t res. ho v e tfipt I honor
"iiiiiitirittc 4 Rar'lleiti4 of t his 't eriit
into the' tiedettri: •of 'the
gaited 'if ot 'dolltitir, 'the
Ptitetsk t kit; lxiido•cotiel
A 7 4l V ichtl i A" , JOY -reti4J! , l-..099 ,bg , is° l 4•4c
- the same: r ate;. the whole er,gregate will exceed
.140
tiettikrutafii. i*et
lthenittelves ,frorti'ithe tree•tteoplet of
1•1 114 ~M'Onm , 1, 4 6 3'1. 44 vilt-ROYI ,1 A144 COOL it
a nb e v A rn rri e,9t , s14 ?!! 1 ) theA!
o f mnng r yout arils proCiedo*
...." •
tticii - dirt not i tend elehe' t
iTarthibe . itvolesaPth, but' it ie• td be riehttitteed
'' ... tifitAii*f'-thley,flor any:one co fir ni know
ihibol icinistc;:evjr ti?pi
aid Endexpressly i•Ol the ,
at tiOn.'on . tifrinot the
,Lll osiNint - t(:).riweive; utd. • The
1 -pnrlVoion • •oe/ fin
!iY l ol . oinme'rit; ,- Th - e•.principl e
OPPoiad ' bYI the @t
,01 , 1p1Orih ; •3,--laveiy'Whith
itra ) ik
..a._
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• . -,1.,
tiOt
.. _
.nee ~ ulithi,r aiu.Fpe,c)ol infh4,4,Fe (rpm : , tt!ii
e iboli iiiste iit ilia: . i4e,. in4.:,fbeiV . was ...i
' -' , I .• .- . rt, • , J".• ' ~q • , 1,..!
i
,et tnn In Vic en! .4n, l4 tnestln. nt!ik ,:iss on lest , cot
'petiitailkti;lto-vvit t i'i.tile'APiwiiiii:f, faxini,,tilk
4
Nort 6Ay for OW 614!terof i the ; Son t!t• t.O ,
t h tes) , 11.1de tleii. 9 1,- 5 .! , •W ree su m e,,, :t t Bit t 1(1 . 0 ,
lane t
11l tliiii4te •I.lie tai:! - ` : Jtluti:4l hpAiiti:!1!)::; 1 4g :
,iiii . e 4 in leArs Ilio,..neairy.."..eifte fo.6lurja ,1 :pit n : 14:
ki . 7:1?1,7,' - fic.::V
, e . 1 ;kii . e12,ri,.!,..i.... ‘ ' 1 ‘1.1 Fr; MY.
Fi'ulkner v and proton bly , ..ll4Kh.lri t 'ern6tiaw. Pfee:••
.
be!d 40,40 •:tktet
fli*APAl! t hWAr4lP . P.V;R4qln!et.l , bi , iiiediktifin
o ,
•
MAO zfblolii 934rl i f;0!)# .1 4gat!Pkqti . °P-ee:Or,d;-i!i
4!491e4hi ii :54i h 1,3511 ) ,e,e9 .gC.Rtck . 4 l li-44c .. 9!nine:
a source erdiecerd bet.vveen . the Noith • init. eke
1 .5.,0,' , .. , ti!.11t 1 : .‘ „
iti.!r:SlP4lkr!*l l , l 49!#l l r'4, i s* it w a s likel r l 4
wiiiistsOilje,Poutlie,ritsupporteift..• ; 'llll2'4le ,
45fl.p1, : 41,11010, ' . #9lk ion .ifderysped, opposed.
wtth it? 0M. , 910 5 Y. 01 :r . .P414.4 . "1440!(!4:h4tai0 , 1
11 i 9. i f 5 '!! . ! 1 :00. ). ,! .. ,0i,0'f 1 13 9;t4e
tllgt psverimee;did
,fllol l .o,lie
thet4outhe . rn inteiesis,:and.we•khoww.ljit tot ; ; .
• ,
Tha..South begaiftoluspet.4ll:legielatjeirbti
and' all boOes of a • national .scheme of em,rici;
potion by efirppe . nsiti . on;•And :colonization
•-. ''•-' •
. . .
: .11ut'-alemarkOble.'revoltition .seeina to - hove
in abolitioniiinf. • .The President
submittoillo.Corigiesa his• msasage, resiving;.a
4ubitOV which WO. loin silent in: din legistative
halloot,.for al se nowlfecollect, since . the de
pf,l4r;,.:Wstister's 'great
, ; speich,.. from
which yw . e
quoted.. The obolitronists Who
ten' years'. ago :thutidereit.thair.'dennnciations
10 4 4 1 5 1.. At, rush ,'forward to npplatid , it, ontl,
tcating II 1 • llnvf:Oing,.born,of the war and
Of tirit Own .00, lion , at the. quest ion. of 11a
.very profess. to.be.enrailtured with 'the idea.--
Nor. heato of the impfopriety of tax;
ing,thiS'Noith to pay forthe slave's of the: South
—not a, voice. is raised against t•bnying
for freedom, , ipaying .tdood •money,Pand.like
anciiof pileaSeS. need el nut 'by them to oppose.
,
this .same . idea' AVE.. shontd except few Wily
bolitionists,of the darkest sehooi,
thif.the end. Of.their own intinenee;naguMents
and lebOrs, but in the main all the antislavery
Men iiave come ..over,• laid) , and d istinctly
tb.e tcdp . nization. Society . piatform, and the
result Orthe President's 'message bas' been,
that the doctrine of old and coniervatHre states
min; Mice rej.et . ed with, disdain''byNOrthefti .
rec'eives,their lond; even vociter
ous applause: . •
• . VVe have not reviewed .the subjedt for the
mere sake el:pointing out thk extraordinary
change . . But we have•done.it, for the sake of ,
callingthe attention ofthe:conservative men in
the bottler States to the grandsevidOnee this
afforded, thit. the North is nOt..abolitionited.-- .
We: are hyne•mearis prepared io.say. hoW' far
the people of the' North , [llll willing"tci..be taxed
to rid in• lteeing;sMAl States as may desire i:,
frOrmtheirpreient syStem of.'slave lahor, • But
thie. is, certain, : that fully nine.tenths.of the
people nfthellorth hive within the past month
Solerrinly'rilededthemselyes 40 the principles
inyelCed ir. the idea of 'emaricipation by corn.
penaation and•. coloniya tion,•; by State action, •
aided ,in Some manlier; :general , , govern.
'meet. Alter 'sitch a pledge; rsdical, abolition
ism dead.. lt lives= for a• While 'only on the
theory, that the .:existing warmly possibly fur.
rush opportunity for violent •eril,forcible eman.
cipation,, but war ;,shall be bypug,ht.to
clOse s this summer,
.abolitionism., : as'mpolitical
elemeot is .deatl. , 111.-leaders now in 'vash
iogton are pledged,fo the doctrine tilat,,Sraies
aons,romriti,l4oe emancijiatioa, and
,dirt slat ea
are,property.
~ C/tore reap tsttr,Sr
. stSinprs•prop . itiotti
movierne for burping .a dted Attalla's m, Oa . th;
prossif,„t. ttie
,cor.tifinem another
jcear.,....tye..Subject,of
,slecery,willfirohabiy , ceasc',
to, : he,ts .pol(ticak.Apestion. of any great imper 7
tanne,and theAnrth, and:Smith will agree folly
ttie ! pike , to beapplied„ it. '.Nor is it
whollyiropesalhle,that . - theld v.exed.question
ofstave'ry in'the :Territories tniglit,fißq. a final .
sed ; ,fitting•satut ion . arraagetn,ent
,:for . . the
distribution, of the; publiclandras auggested.by
the statesmen wmlpioergunted.,
!ff . nt e, tO, fX ency 'rev ying a; present
A.discussion'of i thiS 'kind,. since the ( ) resident's
.reiojetion ~ has,paSsed and become ' . ea \ far 'the
doctrine of the present ,majorityin Ct:lngr..ese,
it is w,ell• to seek in their ;action Sometneen.s
of foreier altayinir,the,,national . trouble, on
this auhicrit;--Aurnal, af • Coptniescs- . • .
lei. inn' four AL! ger:'= - -:The Chicago Ti
bine, veltiCh may be considered representing
the exeritheltiptiblicane of .the eotttivest.—
Here- is Whist . ,the - editor says Sespecting-the
fittest' news tSotnN . . •- • '
The prW,,i,.fron . lash,ville it not encluraging:
Our
special c orr espondent, who, 'iron) its long
feiiilenCe Kentucky Tenneseee; 'is :well
quill/lid to' fottniin iopinion; licys tibia there are
ther,layelispemirkiirrniWaritare aaitCe l 4.r4 l Paris
of..,th j elftter,Nete r ..,Thner who resisted sect.*
th . e,lnniesti f aiiit,wlM the most
Cdr' odritercest
enhinresi'declifrint deitYlhet When 'ant now vie.
tor ioui.rnrcea ue f haste , ning back: through
He, aft9Yt h udefeat Wltic# s ay,
impending, they ,w ill fire, upon them irinn their,
!Muses. end kian ur g e o n
- the' worlcrit'etterininition.' hue
, dtawal wouldbe .thWeignal Jot
4tia titwO to; ,
• belki,nauct,,,h,F,Frr,tipQr4
,b o vu r. Nye)
not' ' aieerd' whit riode wn.
1 ' 64 pt+aglcesiiiii,W t lfaiditie r iioeinhlisbit Hopes;
but it is, in strict
. airbrdinee with the results*
hirrilreihr sloinersirlione. that Northern :men
• 4'1'1;5 ia4 tljeo is to ,
begipn
01$ 4 4:b4va Vitt 0,4 OtA • vi. cable
bi'`attisek.
' deirki"' : ' '• - ' ". ' '
:,..:' ,- ::,.':J::' , '14" 2 :,' , '' , J.:;.
IMINMMEI
ffl'tttn I~tvuntß4 enwctnt.
day,., April 2e,1032,
..00Outhe7 i 4, pe;pers - repiir r t t the ,
Fri;Oeh NOtifer'lvisit 'to ItiChtii4i, is to ne;
rninerCiel Treaty .w4Ahe Confed.
ereAe.GOiernmerit—having full powire for that
.
pui,
informlbe- public that
he has .000fed:710 Iff Astor
Honer ke•TraParia,l94
work line, in iiiirkninnuliio'.inniiner s , and
on the 'most reasonable ;Give;bims'
Ws in 'ev idente that the "times" are • impro
ving, vre.potief,thatour towtprnrn,.pastyptind
A: IC, TAYLOR . ire • filling . their Stores.‘ with
nevr .goods; . buyers also,. are hecommg
.more
- • • • . -• •
Gell. has be en nirested for ne
gleet-of dufT;' . ai ihe-batile'of
RE:IIO . VED. , --GEO. Misex, of the .‘ , Side-Hill
5(0re . ,",.. ha'reMoved,'-.1. bag and' ggage,"
Shippers, 'Canieroyi . ,connty.Pi. 'We .-a,te Ter . !
aonally '.actluainfed Georie, and can
recommend Shiimen rienda,:aa r 1
'prompt,
.Cnnzgetic,buiiiitys man; and bespeak
for him a liberal-patronage...'. ‘, 4 ,s;ucCe.sa to :
• - .
AilarN.- 2 -The 'oinorrift no! nilly fol
lows the , lions of his :Flirty, but
.n Iso - the asses;
.
fe,,,copies:in his last issue as iirtieJe Iron . the
Mayville Snitti;pel, the meanest. of the
Oefncicratie' sheeti in the State 'of 'N,; - Y. . A ntl.
its editor, Phelps;.hasitiStlY , been primed—asi.
Ileneeforth let men end women, boys:Mil giris,..
When' they, see. the n
edito . f pass; 'say,
. 4 There , goes Jackall/' "—.7lV.H.son Mine?.
• •
, 4 tofficiil Taper. of the touro , "...bas
.heretolore:takett exceptions to our iseleetionti,
calling ui naUghly names,.atiti instigating wo.
rhildreis .etioris,we copy
theabove'Rein frin.that paper,. hoping we shall
ont Ofitid in, this initanen.. Iris unfortunate
,that. the "public.have means of . ..knowing to,
whom indebteirhir t his profottnii pin-
Oue'tion; ho'ne;;er, it to be
the result of •an , ionion"of .the
its that haunt that establishment:. •
S:CTiONL. adihits that
Jefferson and" Clay' feared the 'diiast tops e.ffeets
of O . :tertiona/ parfy:,, The Minei athls:•'trhis
is whaC .e%eiiloyer of his 'count .mu'st:de
phtte...:,But rnoNie . to us . that:Fr . eedorn is eec
tional.nott lhat slavery is li Uiennl it you
.I.t requftes:no'argutneot to prOve that -So'far
asthis.country is coneeri44l, thelawful right
. .
to l .ll6l!l.eliti..eF is. Nat
erntr..r.t of the Tilted Stptes . considered as
he - iminedinte:incens.sOrof. thi English Gov.
eratbeat,'ar as having been created. by sover7
een Statesi cities' not affect tbat'Auestion. • Sla
very.: e:Osted.befeiro the • Zrevolution, and ev 4 o.
alizim,.Whethei Frepalit
proterted the, right • to.-impoit ant' hold
A friexiiis'asilayes.; by, t he whole power (4.1 heir
- resprctive.'gelieentnen(o... Slaver); eicisted Hien
nationally, nor 'locally: by.law - ntl, eon - moil
custom. .it wairelaimed',• roe; that:the
tion,,syss fOreed he ':eOlonies
against t he..wiches':of the „people, ,M;i11// htit
proves it to, have been . hatieniri; .it is ail es-
. .
tebliahedrule.thot "the King :neveriliea 3 "'
:the iiri'eileges and Liglira of the citizen iinJer
one governm ent continuiiir unJer the nrti y 1111-
til , rep e itleo : 6 ' eehanged: ' le . ' ne ' e ever citizen
of..the.Enoish . 4oloifie..litlyintAllat right Under
the Crown, their successors of the present gen
erntion ee'the etitne right,'unlese prohibiter
by Competent authority:
hoe been done,',etni tinv the' ireneial
toent.stands iii relation to the subject.
We : claini that at . the adoption of the con;
. •
stitutinn the. crates Were' sovereign, owing
fealty to 'no power on '‘itrth',.:* A common in.
forest hatl .. imiietttlle enitinies . daring lihe con.
teat for independenee," and had held them
together nn:to A general Govern
ment .ivas then'''ereated deriving its power
from.the Several States, yielding their* so';•er
eignty'only so far asexpresely prOv.ided.in•the
fetrercit the ccinstiiittion 'A.s"slaverk existed
. ,
. • ..
arirler the 'Enplieh •-governnient, rind as ~t heie
was no rawer lo . intifere:wilh the. institution
by the PariPle,'theSfates', afterilhe revolation,
had the bole power rei WI : 6 it... • iled,the con'
etitution bee'n silent. on that .riaestien,-stili•sla.
very wontd.haVe been natiohal, for .the govern.
inent Wei bounil:to protect all'eitizetis*in their
right'. of 'persOns
. and • property, 'trithont die
46tsti fir liori(giving the een
gcmoernmeni polder • to'intPrfere•with that
institution, it was rriade'to - Proteet the. stave
traffic; and .to compel each -ltafe to deliver hp
Slaves escaping from their masters •Every inch
of soil, So far as Christian possession exiended,
Was originally slavelerritory; can it be Shown
where slatery•Was"'eVer 'legal)) abolished in
the public domain? :The'Stafei have , the poW-_
er tO abolieh slavery within theii'limits, Mit
where does the general Coveranierif.derive its
powers"to'abolishsliVery any •where.'
.We: isik the Mize;; to controvek theie'
points; if it can.' ' • •
HAnripin. AO6l 20.
• The Ayer has. risen to' 28. feet above low
water, mark, and' is•risint mearly . an inch . per
.hotir... The, whole lOWer
,part of the city is
flooded, causini much daina.e and quicli suf
fering.. The railroad track near Spring!feld is
idlirnerked foi-foe miles; bu't is • not sericnislY
drifiged., • 'The North from this city
Will , be deldS?ed , .two or three.days. The trains
.on' the Connectieut River road will, also be de-,
laYeo bY, the
,1190 d
C,O - scopi), April 20.
fytahtt highest knowa.since 1851:
Portions of the,,pe r ytral r,ailraalls are barfly
walbed:**:A'bfedgell,lehiiion; on.rhe North
ten'••roitcy. *1 ail earri'Wentritly'viiay. ••• ,
SUMMARY OF •NEWS.
in Gis..
W F. of
'ir:oundflidiand 9.enissing. , Gen:'PdagioderOpptta
The'reberloss at 25• killed and .73,:iirounded
MEM
The ; latest aavices Irp* , Fortreas *lime
S afute ilat.ll , ll.ie . ‘iitu'itit . ,:tinirtliero. has been' no .
apnjiiranpa o - f
- the Meirimac. .
~..A•portion •;of • .Geh.;Mo arihy;' rni
,Thurriday, advanced from . : Warienton Junition
.upopyreijerickOrnrg.. : .krebel force; of Wan;
try, epyalry . ,' , ani,ort,i)leryittsmpted, to, resist
4' n r° 4rC3 3 9.*:,W,!*, d O I I OIO9 B C'TI/e
iiihannoek. They. , then bart4:tha iOge, riroi
time.tenrMorarify.ctelayed•pahenrrahee into .the.
town.l..ienl.,,Dekeri of , the .14 = Nevro Tork
0 - ior . riej•covetry., arid tpa r arher.e; were killed,
lan4 16 1,4i0n0641, in a,chairgupcin the ;enemy: .
Gen. - §hielde•has been nominated ' aa!Major.:
. .
Majer•General • Bankesladyaneed: guard on
Saturday ocCupied ihe village of Sparta,' might
thilesin•frott ef New , Merket; "first
tirneri . i 'the ir:•reireat. the *: rebels 'burne d .. even
the small bridges on the road.'te. obitruct the-
• . .r
:en
••• •
pursuit-of:ou troops: G.. Jackson -has .fled.
•..• . . • •
from the valley oyer the.tpountain. road to G0r.,..
. .
Gen. AtilrOy informs Major GeneraFFiemont .
that the, enemy; numbering 3 , 5011 , with' two bat=
teries, to guns,'Sreeonetrneting
fcirtificotions ~ Upon' the':' 'crest of the Shen.
- Gen„ I.4tchell'is
ing burned the . bridges.":eicriiii• the
~Tennessee.
'Dyer at Decatur, and . Florence. At Wcatur ;
where he . took possessiadof•the telegraPh• (Aide
'he intercepted'a despatch from Bea'uregard to
Jeff' Davis, den - lending reinKirceipents for ..Crir=.
inch; declaring otherwise he could not hold the
position. Gen. Mitchell prorniseti the reinforde
'merits: •
. .
' Other reeent•intelligenee from torinth to
the effeCt that Eleautegard is receiving reinfOree•
menta at an , unexampled rate, And :the rebel s
entertain no ,doubt ulanceess next time.
A; the,littest date.e the.two 'zinnias of Pitts
burg '% .. ere.iiearing each orbe;.slowly: • .
Tile hombardment.at Wright.eontinues.
Thete is no expectation of its rerbietion at. pre.;
'sent. The high stage'.or vi•arer.. will prev'ent
any cn•operntiou on.lbepatt of 'the land. :forces
rot , some days. s Geo: Bragg is in command
the rebeli, who' are fitinq very accurately arid
froth very. heavy guns. The • gunboats St.
Louis and Carinlolet- ore strudt by shell.,but
damn g,e. thine
"The ttansiiort:steam-iir IVlinnehaba. and 04!•
en were fired into by the rebels while ascend
rig. the Tennesiee river%with .. .irObps,..- , nn the
7th. nsf. . • • • • • •
. • • •
• • • - FORTRESS MoNr.ott, April 15.
,
'Thirty-nine Wounded front Yolk Comm' arrived
to•day, 'ninety in till Wouittled in the
fight on the left flank oriThurtday. 'The whole
wae . thirty-two killed arntninet,yl wounded...,
• Gen.'Mattruder'a r-putt the, same fight in
.the. •
papers gives . 23 reheli killed, in.
chiding f:oloitel IVcitiiiineyand 75 wonnilefl.
We' can hear, oecai•ional'eannonading towards'
Yorktown, but learn that it l.t•merely• attempts
•orthe• enemay to...ditturb,otir Working parties:
With the •eNtee'plinn oithe affair•Gl the rifle pits
on Thursday, tkey tiet the worst of all .skirm
ishing:
.The. work it progressing rapidly, and
when the siege doet eommenee.ifyill .be most
.The'stenmer Haie arrived this niorainglrom
vi•bern lin& Hat teras h' riate , e.tii the ,Ith:
To . rt:l'slacon is thorniihly cot otl :arol it being
the supply of tittivisinns'.ivas
it was ; thought tharnoOttack would be.
the fort, but. wait to, starve the out.
SlilAt,experforiong grill pre'va'iled- that the
rebels . would'attick Newheinotntl tortifientiOng
yeere : bein builtlarproptetion. ..•
'A little, skirmish: took, place about a' week.
.inee'•near. Beim(Mt, in. whiiih
Camieet ictd, and four 'otheri wets wounded.
Buriiside 'had made a visit to Beaufort:
lir. - Qiiikg;:corresponilFint of the New York
World,.has been hotiorably.tliecharked.
The New rork'tith are.considerad . the (mast
drilled regiment in.the army of:Yorktowu ! aml
have been . assigned the. .pOst,oli, honor, being
the only volunteer regiment: with the i*ttlara.
Smoke and from the .NOifolli . fire ire
still visifile. '
.• There Was:a
.tlag or truce today; 1) ut:
agent of the Associated. Press - was:not allowed
to s'e•.the papers brought 1;y it,'or. to•know
Wha't newa. they contained.-: ' .•' • :
A special despatch from Cairo to . the Times) ,
says that Gen. Mitchell is ati-u-ka, Misshi
sippi,,. having burned,. the bridgos egress. the
Tenn..ssee River at Decatur Cral.Florenee.
. . .
'Recent . intelligence from •Carinth confirms
previeuri reporti concerning the magnitude of
.the enemy's force. *, .
Reinforcements for . l3entiregard were arriving
at an nnexaMpled rate; he has now a hundred
thousand men, and is fortifying Corinth, build.
ing:entrenchments and constructing an abattis.
The'rebels •entertalked no doubt of success
next time. . . • • "
,A special deapatch from Cairo to the Tri
btine says: .
Wyen Gen - . Mitchell reached Decatur, Ala.;
.
i 0 hi's late brid,e.exPedition, he took possei
siOn . of the 'telegraph Wine and cut the wi'res
.
leaving pepatui• ena . Corinth only in comma.
Deiiiregard sent a: iviessace;. to Jeff: Davie,
demanding telntoreerrientifor Corinth declaring
ntherwlse.he Couldmot.hold the posttion. Gen
Mitchelltitomised the reinfarCements.
linpottant movements have taken place,..the
, parfienlais of which. We are not allowed to
publish at.present. . •
At' he latest dates the two, armies ,a Pine:
.
burg were nearing each other slowly.
The hombaidment of Fort . Wright. continues,'
!participated by the mortars and
.gunbnats.—
The enemy reply'aigoropsly, but•have done' no
darnage,as yet. There Is no expectation of the
reduction of the fort at present.. The, present
high,stage'of,water will prevent any co,..opere
tions.on the parfof . .the land forces. for. some
Eirery house in,Colurnbus is surrounded by
The 4 telegraph line from Ciiro to Pittittiirk,
has been - carriect away. by fife high water.
At • Cairo the river 'is now within afoot. of
:the top of tha MOund , ,City is subaierged
.by e , water, it running - in to the lower . stories
of hC hospitals and dwetlings. - • ._ . ' •
Otte J:C. have
,dficoutinued + running
heloW Mound• City, the track .being stibtnerged .
add at•t•ietl : ••• , ,
. -.'•
Lorrs,'April 19:;
' • • . " • ..
A special despatch to the Democrat, da!ad
Cairo, the 18th' inst, , .
A gehtleman justirrived from Pittsburg' says
that. all the Wounded have. been taken , away
from.that point.. •A:akirmish: took place at. 8 47
annah or Wedneeday, het ween fl (let Rch
of eur' . catiliffv,':• - and, 'the'rAiel : picket ., gurad;
whieh' was pOted,onomtartably,neer aOd..very
strong. • The, rebels, were driien . .bseki having'
"five kaki ind. 64 wo9.ndeil:??: , •
Itefugeeti report thot.the rebels are Certifying
at Lick Creek; half .'way to Corintl4 and
strkigthentog.. , their Works at Corinth'. ...
Solite of refugees:state that trains were
tirriiiing it •Coririth . With (reit!' troops for 'the
rebeli, , while others say they 'were •sending off
'their stores preparatory- to evacuating: the
Col. John S. Phelpi whO.performed so Ale.
iinguished a•Oart ih the battle at Pea Ridge,
has arrtved• from Spri . ngfield; He is in 'bid
health, suffering from disersire contracted in the
field. •. He will rernain,e.fe,a , days. and _then
nroceed to Washington Ind take his seat In
I.'he steamer Iriiperial'irrived here last 'night
bringiii.49o sick and voufded,'lo7 being prii
(mei!, fronvPittabuig. This is the last of the
wounded there. • •,
. . . ,
' The ste'arner Evaniville also arrived with 3GD ,
relierprisoriers from Island•NO.'lo: ~ .. . '
:.The Evansville, we are iniormo4; takes, ..her .
departure this moinlng witli , the captives for:
Prairie du Chien., .. • . ., '. ;
Gen.
,Pank'irladvarice colUmn' arrived here,
this noon, driving the enemy from the.hill j with
artillery rnd cavalry tharges, , Ti
6,000 of ck:
son'a troops liaised through the twin last eve:
ning; . and encamped a 6short . distance, beyond.—
Last' night ' it was currently ••reported That
Jackson. vvas to be. largely reinforced..
• iletween here . , and 'Stanton a borty•of our
cavalry came upon•two squadroons.of Aihby's
cavalry draWn up is line Of .hattle. The latter
suddenly .broke ranks and his artillery opened
upon our: advance. Our cavalry; .in ltne of
battle, awaited for artillery; which arrived and
scattered the'.rebels.
. ,
Lait night Ashby encamped near .New Mar
ket,. • During. the night Pen. Banks occupied.
the town in fore's.; :At ' 7 in the.,rnornitig . , Ashby
being threatened. by our artiltery, set •fire to-his
Opp and retreated in g reat haste, leaving 30
bptchered beeyei-ori th 4 ground; doing -ts..fit, he.
never did beforeburning . every 'Small as welt
as large Aurhpike:bridge• south of Ne'w Market.
.• special dispatch 'to thO Tribuns,dattil. off
'Fort Wright, says that the thin, onboth'sides
on Thursday was verY'hcayy. .Thrf mortars
opentl'aention; the enemy replied briskly frOm
the. lond.batteries, throwing shell cl..at over
and nosily across the riveC,. they firing very
accurately and from very.heavy'guils,
The .gunboats- L'ouic; Carondolet anil
Cairo, stationed as picket ships. near'. the.ex•
tremity of the . point . , has to move .110. the
to get cot, of range. ; • The. firing 'was . ..kept .up
on both sides until Midnight. The gunboat&
St. Louis:ll°d were struck try shell, hut.
n9.•darntigg.. dare. Yesterday but litre firing.
.
afternron.the imirtars'were
shifted to . the • °posits side of the. riVer
grentir protection;: in their lorriter latality they
were in' great danger from prpwling•rebefliands
Who haste already
. cut,t )evee in two. or thre e .
places toernbarrass.tae operations of the mar-
.
.• Deseiters• say the batteries • now mount...lo
guns, 'ard the. rebels have'siity :more, which
they. arc rapidly put tinv, -in :position.
has: command, succeeding •Vit•lipique.. There
are about (K 0 troops there .and: foils gunboats
in the river, mount,ing
. 4 guns. '• , • • •
Nr:wlllAnNE'r, Anri: 19, 15(32
Hon. Y.: M. SfAlviON,.Secreta . r'y orl.V4r
'Our advanced .guard 'occupied :this morning
the vilth'gec;r Sparta, eight miles in . fiont Of
New' btark`et'. For the first time in their .retr
eat the rebels burned the small bridges .on
rod,obstruCting , byithe scnailest pOSsible means
the pursuit our' t roof's. Some: dozen or more
bridges were thtis destroyed,:but: irrimediately
reconstructed. N . ."P. BANKS;
. . .
Cirronoro, .special..despateh..td
the Tribune, from Cairo, says that General
Sherman moved-his division On Wednesday two
miles-further into the interior, and after a sharp,
akiimishie which the enemy were defeated'
with a loss of fifty. or sixty. anti ae many
woMfded, he sueceeded in maintaining his 'po
sition.- . • . , .
TIIR- D , TAillif ILIA 'BANNER B,USPENIEILL—The
CumAcw, April 19;
senior publisher of this•paper, in the absence of
his two associates, one of whom, as is . known,
is editer,• believing in to be a duty to give...our
lelhavy-citizens of Nashville. such information
as might he nblainedihas continued its publ.ca
tiun Of.the city by the Federal army, under
circumstances adveree toits pecuniary interest.
I have published the.. Daily. afarte, having nn
means of sending the .'Fri-weekly , and.- Weekly
editions to our many ., subscribers, he
Suspended bet Ween Nashville and all other
points. 'During'this time! h live had the assist,
once . of Mr. E. E...Jones.in" the editorial "con
duct ot.the paper, a gentlnian who, has had , a
large experience in tliat. capacity.
Itlis been my intention to have. the • paper
so conduCted as not to bring it. under. the
. .
demnation of' the
.government which in, exien
ded.over I did not think it proper that the ,
Banner, under its 'transient control,..'shoald
assume any position upon governmental' mitt
teri, which might place•its rrmanent editor
in a Waft or unpleasant position upcmhis 'return.
my intention has however, not been succesefid
in its execution, for on Jest .Saturday, ' s night,
about the time our. paper we. going to - press,
,Mr. Jones was arrested and sent to- prison. In
an interview'with Gov: Johnson on Sunday,
learned that the charge against Mfr. Jones . it,:
that thegeneral tone ,of•the ;paper ininnical
tegthe Governirient of the' United States--that.
the_articles publiehed in it liom - English 'and
Northern papers , are calculated. to 'boister tip
the rebellior—that iirtieleti'may be piklished,
one. latitude Malt will not •do.tO .publish'in
Now,asi cannot. see" how the
° established
:cherbc'ter Of the 'Sinner as a newsplpar Can be
sustained, if itis not permitted to publish such
`newsrks irmay.find in. its exchanges, which at
this time are exclusively from the North, I
have deemed it best to suspend its issue for the
present...• " • W. F. BANG.
.S!"/1/iTIC, ' 4:0 . 61L I:401 A3l
CAIRO, Aprii..l9.
Major G e neral Comm.anOing
Llvt of Tnicnn DraWn for June Term, 1868
. .
Annin.—ll. .C% Simpson . , ' : • '
Boro IgnniEe f. W. 11% Ire Coy, isiit
Brown; .• Benj. klaven, -
TtirnerOofin..c 9 i,vein.. . • , - .
dal epenier; C.V. T. Dennisi A.
Barden, F.listta , ll4(iody.
.ICfating. 7 - . T. E. , Tut)l4, Gdniner Bitrrett,
Erastus qtto,'A. J. .Ottp,.E.
Oitd.r,-Wm'. H. Sp llei..
Liberey..--,Ca!via.pittis, J. A. Btikhp.
,TIt'AVEgtE JURORS
.
Aui:in James O'Neil, Isaac.Tobbs, S. A.
F. F.. Bishop. . ~ • ; , '
!Beirourlt.-INaihiniel Abbey. . •
Brodford.,-Trurrien Sherman, L. 'llltake, J.
E.•Barden, S. B. flawins; Philcr Ackley, P. H,
Stotons: -. .
F.. J,; Barber;Nim-
. Eddred.--Osene•Carpente4; Mae: Swrink.
• 'Janie' Lenox,
Wm': Williams, Arnold Southwick., .
.Libirty.—L: Eastwood,' Wm. Sherwood;
John Campbeil,'D. Woodcock: A. N.Lillibiitien
L. M.. Eastwood, O. G. Griffin. •• . .
Lafiyette.:---Geo. puthtim..
Dennison, A: L. • Rifle..
Itaini/thu..—J... A. Anderson E.B. Libby. •
Coridoi):::-E.. S. Sunderlin, .Thos. Conover , .
Oltp.—Jane's T.Womnbly:
BOROUGH ORDINANCE. No. 28.
:It. is hereby -. Ordained 'and enacted the
Burgess. enil Town.:Couneil-of :the Borougt . of
Smethport,in , COtineil . .met, that all Sidewalks
in said llirough .shall be put in good order and
repaired on. or'before the Filleenth , day of Slay
4pprov4 April7thi-A. D. 1862' • ,
• .„ w. Y. M'COY, Biirgerr
Artist,. J'.. C. HA:SILIW, See!y
InNeating, on the • 2:tth , inst„ CHARCOTTE;
daughter of A. D,anii , Ellen T. Gallup ; : aged ,
The funeral. be at 'the .house, to-day at'
ten; .
:At St. T.Ouis; Mo., on .the 3d. inSt:,
tSOn . Of Joel Sartwell,'fOernerly of this place;
Typhoid fever; sged.l9 years. •
The . deeeased:wa.S . .a private in the Sthlowa
A. B. ARMSTRONO.
JUSTICE OF • TUE PEACE. And Conveyancer. 'Also.
Attorney:and Counselnr'at •Particalar attentlop
•
given to Collecting.. Office une Door East of the Ben—
' nett:flume, Snietlipott,Pa.! • .
NOTICE
All persons ari!,:frona tbia.4nte, forbid har
b6rimt or Itnsting my Kife,, Betsey Curves: as
she has left my bed and bmird 'without caufe
.or:provpeation. , • • .
1862
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