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GREAT SALE
AT REDUCED PRICRsi

CHEAT SALE
At REDUCED PRICRst
on A LARGE poRTIoS OF our srooK on
RICH D r Els s FOODS.
AN ouovn esuners large Cloak Roems To BEGIN rHu
~ DAY contr oil all e Good sold rstucs OR
Soek a. business to the condition Of NE umes
Imone the Gods offered, are
Beautiful gt Dresses At SO. 80 sls and 30
Beautiful Ef Robe ct 60 % $50
Barge sobes Is and go
Bplepdd Hermann Dresses q eih
4 nsas variety Of
Bsreses, Grenadines, Charres,
ropins orgsndies Lawn,
sc be sold Without regsrs 70 ett sAkIM pEiCy AEl
GbThe nev Coca o. the reeitg BY every ri,ns
,Okrkk -, Lssuyrs Coffee
" 16pc~l et Java DO
Or, ard Black Teas
Cir 60, Pepper and Anspies
~ ALvTYA E1soon.
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ENCogR AGE
ISOrTHEEN MANUFACTURES!

SOUTHERN MANUFACTURES!
sxo 30 A, espse ysa obtain desirable GOODS
lJvthcut paylry Ier ten Ssn Wen Aet1A Urn
rsK rr.SsssANV uOOLEN COMPANY
~ ol1-d ysss ahd Ia order % nA@ks saeh oooe
:. I5 =. rrue.s v = bit SOud ALL sd ohsF sostsfn
bT srz's- and aye o. 9"ada nat have
1yga, tLvy h'ed ther All W
49,. =. ~ III 1est anei % Toy e nos r4Anth o
- a. oAs.ILRss OO Ir = sTsy yAdaty, ffom nat
vs q nc And aesso Sec and schs tnr attention OF u.
- ~ 4, tuslr 3oeit AL pho have zoe AshI
~ ye manu-. fst expressly OF The Virginia Military
prououaee st least eqaal not superior Ia qualify
a. NV had buying heretofore, and guile cheap
~ Virsdua and centEA Agricultural societies. ~ her
r,,r ped p @ city IN O0tebc- s. awarded 70 nu Company
-If Medal for exhibition OF WOOLkS GOODS, which In
s,.d,S sone beautiful shaEE, RlSakes tc
fp nay epOn reo OF eoods nihH'aetlred
a, zs repscen.ed snc under no
nj Company hooty IN their Coos nci
'1'' LEWn Z. ozxasIAw, President
alxvx p MrcnH1i,
WnIseros sSoD.s' DtrsCs0rA
nv. HAYWOOD,
for ts se q The Goods Manufactured BY the eren
sss Wooen oo-pany Richmond Va, We have now on bene
.scr, 1900 yards pSn and fancy Single and Donoh
knsd Oasstr,srs Cct besides lot OF nne Hanke Al
suem an ava and manufacturing n the rate OF ~
vsrd per week which o1r 70 the trade al fair pcee no
q terra concderes that the enterpr'e VII
ave nhsral sspperk okhNshA" W, Asen"
ktsso-s henniolS, Va
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W. HIsoM ". O. DARLINGTON
Address .Howardsvills, Virginia.
ElSUM a. los
oc1 xRelmna 1851

1861. Rk 1851
MAIL PA - X EFT LIN E,
PACKET CLARA, Captain D. lsbel.
PACKET VIOLA, Captain W. II. Maxwell.
PACKET PERCY, Captain A. g. Loving Jr.
PACKET PIONEER, Captain 0. o Burki
FAVE Richmond Monday, Wednesday and Friday
ntbP NJ Leave Lexington same days at O'Clock, A h.
III superior accommodations for travelers hveeh
between Richmond, Lynchburg and Lexington
Packages conveyed this line Will be recsped for 81 our o.
Ace and paid for, n lost. Our Agents are:
W. p 6rutehnsid, Richmond; Bocock Parrish, Lynehbur
aud II Norgrove Lexington malo
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PICNNOND 0LOTHI q MAsgFAO-, -

sonpsse assortment OF SOUTHERN MANUFACTURED NJ
GOODS Cloths cGsSmers and Nesings Of A. grades r n
% huls Culpe county, Va; Kelley, Ford % stills
h,dericksburg Va Thomas Aes MIL, Marion, sIah county
IA Rock Issnd Mills Charlotte, n O. which We prepared x
Aks the shortest nOee and In The Attest and m
styles good sin compare In every respect viii
Ss 6i gOo aud many Of the orenhaS
poods eqn. quality 70 Rrerh there be longer
buyng manufactured cut Of the state In addition
ne keep Always hand . stock Of FSENCh AND EGLlsb
CLOTHS oAssIMrRE mott be passed by house Il
hs city Of Caters. and OF vorkme
surpassed By houss In the Union, with detrrns
fzrnsh patrons with southern ersirae
ssh soOds sonh and made SOUTH and trust
sed Soz.A determined TO do Snir
70 psaA iervArd South s-- insrtuilons- - -
SPENCE CARRY.
C',.hlers and Merchant Tailors,
hA Corner Of Man and 18th streets
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ALL THR PREMIUMS.
1AsH. BLINDS AND DOORS.

BI odest Essbuhmeut 10 Richmond where nay % % has
ths sbovs arsicle n pssbooN st the shortsst noaes
Being confident Of Giving entire e .s sss
shnst and Turning v his ean n9s
-. As, xS & as'ik " :,s
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sRAGlalA GEN1 ltAL RAIL ROA1
CHANGE OF HOURS.
ESs &, = 5Isi &

nE and AFTER Monday, June 3d.
~ The Mail ard Passenger Trains,
WIN leave RICHMUSn DAILY, 4. 6l5, A NJ, Tor staui
on all intermediate way Stations, connecting At &c
onsyie with the Orange and AlexAndIs RAILROAD Trains &c
Mana sas Junction and intermediate Stations At Manassas
trains Coz meet with the ZAP asoad for wheeling
Winchester HArpers Ferry, and all stations on the hanakA
Road and 81 Oesve with heir trains for Lynchburg
Al. points SOUTHWEST Of that psce And every ohe
day. Tuesday, Thursdays, and Saturday. for Jackson
diver and stations West OF SIaUnton
Harmsa Stages connect with the train at staunoi
IN MondsyI Wednesdays and Fridays and al Goshen Tue
lays Thursdays and saturdays, for Lexington
Hannah Macon and Company Stages connect with the ralr
Tuesdss Thursdays and Saturdays At boro FOR the War
ypruss snd Jsckoas River for tho White Sulphur Spring.
Lsvisoufg, &C. -
RETURNING,
The Mall Train leaves Jseksols River AonaAys wednss
lei H D. wHITooAB,
0enersl eaperiLtendent
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NOTICE.

NOTICE.
DAssAGE 70 Ports PovDstan aud jamestown, . ~
i and TO Grove and stone Whars d&ny.-The ,lH6B
steamer CURTIS PECK, Capt Ereemsg, will, for the 40
those wishing 10 Wis e DIS stationed al any Of
the above places Williamsburg Yorktown
wharf Rockets mornng lex ept sunday pre-
cfey al O'clock City Point by Gel OK Fort Pow
haan by O'clock jamestown II O'clock Grove WhArfl9M,
ana Stone Wharfl O'Clock p. NJ
Return,ng-u stone wharf at o'clock Grove o. *
O'clock an touching all the regular Nhaves lboth going
reurnlSg) arrived at Rich m0nd about 81 o'clock p NJ.
Passage for the trip 10 sone Wharf and return, g.
Meals extra, 60 cts. each -
m The above schedule viii be commenced Monday EAU
June. ..,.
Ieie z o. hAbklnb
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NUMBER SO.

By the Of these Pshe periodic attach. Of Ssrous or Sch
Badacae may be prevented and tafsn a. the
snt cf attack immediate relief from pain and sickness viii be
obtained.
They seldom fall IN removing the SduSea and Rs1f1chs 10
which females subject
They act gently upon the bovsl. -removng f6sreH>s
For Literary Hn StudeEn Delicate Femac aud all pessps
OF sdIHtdyy hdbit they valuable LGzIre improving
the dIpd giving tone snd Ugor the digestive rgns, and
restoring the nstrsl elasticity sad strength Of the whole system.
The CErIALIC PILLS tie resu o long investigate snd
uy conducted experiments having been In many years.
Daring which time they prevented ant relieved
Of pain and suffering from Headache vhehe ogna
ling in e system nom derarted s:a,e Of tho
stoDs1ct.
They entirely vegetable IN their composition snd be ta
ken al times sh perfect saey without ary change Of
die and GeaJserce Of cny d,rSes tls renders easy
b GiaiHtstey GeDs % ctiijroH.
BEWAGE Og COUNTERYETTs
The genuine have I've signatures Of Beny C. spsdlng each
box.
Sold by Druggists sni all other Deslers IN Medicines.
box viii be sent by mall, prepaid, recdp, Of the
PRICE, as CENTS.
Al orders should be addressed
HENRY c. SPALDNG,
rs Cedar street, New York.
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PROFESsEONAE NOTECE.

ENUE EtSSEU a q NOHEVH.
SkTOOD BOsILDrN ard his WOOD BoULnrV, Ir.,
w have united In prachce Of the law In the counties Of
Charlotte, Halifax and Meckenburg
WOOD BOULDIN, Jr, WOOD BoULDIN,
Boyd,on TGleott Post Office
hecklenburg, county Charlotte eOu nty.
nc1Q-
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WALTER H. ROBERTSON,

RICHMOND, VA,
CTILL practice regularly In all the Courts held in the City
w Richmond OF Herrico Chesterfield and
Ia.
Office No. Law Building, Franklin Street. de5-6m
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-04-09

sPRUcK CEREE, HrNTS0rdY Co., Pa. I
January is. 1851
II. G. aPLIDyo.
You vii please seai boxes you Cephalc Send
them ediatey Respectfully yours,
rSo n sISoNs
Ps-IAdrs used one 6or o(yoar Pi and md them esce.
ant
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-04-09

From ne Esdmiasr, 8orroR, Va.
ave been tested in more than ,hou.adl eases, With en-
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-04-09
YPsnAsTi, aion., Jan. II, 1861.
MR. sPALDIse.

From hs Examiner, HortoF, Va
Cephac Pills accomplish the obect for which hey made
VIZ Cure Of headache In al It's forms.
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RICHMOND TUESDAY MORNING. APRIL g. 1861

TstIIE en.erprsIng proprietor
m n OF CHEsTNUT GROVE
~ " ~ Wal KY. Che purest NediciE al
~ ~ N Agent ever known has for, ish
o ..3e<z<<- " cd the community stinulan', ?,
EE, |S> A pure, heslthiu and nyigo-aiiug,
IH ~ tthe same time n mild delicious
II - WEiENEEM - 1 eve age II Is calculated TO
~ GHHkHHN \ | .vey vith the vile druggra STAG
II - Va BEHEAHE 4 l., n hat Is pshnei on on ths counr
u u 20 HSs " ~ aly, and which Is injurious
" " ody and mind In zdaitiun 10
Y - xHI II the certificates beneath, he has
Y G.EVu II ece.ved Diploma nom IN,
STATE ARICULTURAL so W
TY and additional testimony
from Dr. "A tou who tesihes under oath 10 It's abso
lutte purity.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept O. 1855.
carefully tested the sample OF Chestnut Grove WHISKY
you and End that contains Of thu Fosonou ub
stsnce kn Fus Gil whchsth characterc and injuou'
iogredIent OF .Re Whskys In general l. -n, c,,,,c
An teal Chemists
New YoRK, Sept g. 1883.
analysed sample OF Chestnut Grove WHISKY received
from Mr. Charles WHARTON Philadelphia, and having
It, pleasedto state that Il enrey nee roG
poisonous deleterlous substances II s an & anc
hne favored Whlsky. JASlce a. SiitLt m
Ansy teal Chemist
BosToS yarch l. 1888.
hsvs made chemical analysis 4 comTerca samPles
Chpstnut Whisky which proves g. be free from The h
Fus Oils and perfectly and rngdutated The hue afo
this WHISKY derived irs the rin used 10 manufacturing H.
Re peetfdly, A. HAYES, d. D., susie Afssyer
No l6 Boyis;9n Street
rsae by VIII ARrON in,
gole idnipal agent
oc3i-6n No. 116 Tsl1ut street. PhhsstlphlA
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as there Tesmoadis ,rsre unsolicited By Jr. SPALD-
ING, they afford unqGestioao5is pro?f If the efficacy
Of this truly scientific diSeog,ry
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REyEkLY. VAS, Dec. II. $50.

II. q. sPArDrNG, ESQ.
wish for circulars large show bills TO bring nN
phahc pills particularly before II Rave
anything Of the liCd pesse send 10
Ore Of y cusomsr who subject 10 Sick Headache
usnslS LASTING dayS) crd ofdn dtck IN onehoHr W
your Fliy VIII, b sent her.
Respectfully your.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-04-09

yIAyING large addition shop, suit the souther
trade viii sell at the Northern prices Of 1889 We hay
over different designs Of Plain and Ornamental Railing
Verandas, Baieoni's, Porch Pieces, window
Guurds, kc Vault and Cellar Doors Iron Sash, Shutters
general Blscksmhng and finishing done With nesnes
despatch.
Cemetery Railing for the country made put az
Nv ordinary mechanic t.g0-tf
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THE ALABAMA INSURANCE COMPANY
MONTGOMERY, ALA.
Authorized Capital,
DIRECTORS.
wc BIHn, X WILLIAMS D. a CLAHA'
Il RvRS, JosN 4 ELduks, h'lS'Ne'Ni
: L AKkiSGrOS, wADE KElES ) b "ilLlANa-
PPLIC ATOMS received Office, 81 Commerce Street
N Montgomery, Ala - W T. blHb trtsL
The subscribe. sill take FIRE MARINE and SLAVE RISKS, al
CITY rates Office for preset Factory 9th ard
Cana Streets Richmond Va Applications addressed to ne, ty
iai4"ly J.M ?. MAYO, Agent
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,pu HAyDFsRD, Pa, FEB. G, 1851.
sR:
wish you send hox Of your Cephare PITS
hare receired Il gTsdtdedL " (beHcffJtoH neH,
Yours, pectfalk.
MARY ANN ET0TKH0CSE
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-04-09

From ne Daily He1os, H2pport, p.
C.phsrc Pills are taking the place OF all kinds.
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Fran he De1aOcTd, 81 Cloud, Kian.
you have been troubled with the headache serd for
box (cephac PisD hst you may have them 10
ack.
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EANAsNG, &c.
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n O sPALDSS, ESQ.,
Please End iDcosed iwenHve FER which serd me smother
box OF cephsc Pills. 7sy are baiy 1s Jet PH TAds
tried.
Direct 4. ST0"Ep p. ".
Belle yernon Wy audot Co.,
The national Republican., 1861-12-31

How WE LOST THE SUPPORT OF ENGLAND
10 speech. (reported in the London Times, J
December 10, by Right Hon. L. Horsman, ".
P. he ore his constituents in the Subscription,
room Of The Strand borough to,cn.' that gentle
man said
I" When the war first broke out, ali our sym
p"thies were ready TO enlist themselves with
the rih, becRuSe we belize ed the cause Of
the N"iin was that f emancipation. and it was
only when we found that they were ready to
compound witb slavery, to psrpetuate slavery
10 COW bire ali The profits of slavery with all tho
advantages vt proiessed abolition, that the re
acton took place, and that the English public
determined 10 observe that strict neutrality
which to this moment has never besn departed
from. l. Heart" 7 (
Mr.. Seward said, in his letter # November
80 to Mr. Adams, that the rebellion would
braOk do|l in ninety days, but for the hope
OF Ioreign eid but he did not cay, what II
'rur. that foreign aid to the ebe!lion has only
Zee. rendered possible by our own egreg ious
aismanagement.
The national Republican., 1861-12-31

In OUR 6wN WATERs.-ii ii;!dreth's History Of
the United States, lvol. l, I'd series, p. 533,)
under the year 1875, gives the following ac
count of an attempt made by the British to
seize a hostile minister in our waters, for which
it does not appear that England ever thought
Of apoloRizing:
"Considcrab!e feeling had lately been ex.
cited by an attempt to seize Fauchet the re-
turning French minister, within the American
waters, while on bis passage through the
Sound In an American packetboat from New
York to Newport, to embark In French lIig
ate lying there, aud which wss watched by a
British friaate outside the harbor In conse-
quAnce Of stormy weather, fhe packet boat put
iuto New London, and Fauchet, on soms hint
of what Yas iHtended, proceeded to Newport
by land. The boat Tsvs afterwards stopped,
and msny Of her papers '.4ed, ~ conscqu" noe
of which the British frigate concerned in The
outrage was ordered ont Of the waters Of the
United States The British consul at Newport
believed to have been concerned in the scheme
and who had written somewhat dsrespectful
leLtey in relation to it, was deprived of his ex.
tQuatur.N
The national Republican., 1861-12-31
THE MASON AND sLIDElL ATrAIR.

THE MASON AND sLIDrl4l4 ATTAIR.
In Baltimore, the surrender of Mason aud
slidsll is generally approved of by the Unior :
isis, but The secessionis,s are wolully lissp-
pointed, as IL completely annihilates theSr much
cbssished 'hepss oes ~sr win England.
n BosDn, the pubsls received the auuounee.
nest of the surrender very philosophicslly
having generally anticipated such finale.
The strssl talk is The. Mason end slidsli wers
not worth their board there or elsewhere.
In Philadelphia; general satisfaction wss
everywhere expressed at the news. The peo
pie seemed to feel that, however upgenerou.
might be the demand ot Eosland for their resto
ration, the Government was prudent and poll.
tic IN the giving Of them up. The manner Ct
their restoration was likewise o subject Of con
graduation. Mr.. Stewards letter was generally
commended as model Of diplomacy and dig
nifty. .rr d. .n. II
In Ne,o York, the general expression was
entire satisfaction at the manner In which Mr.
Seward had mansged the affair. Stocks rose
and business men were In high glee.
The national Republican., 1861-12-31

WHAT MARYLAND LADY DID-The Richmond
correspondent Of the NASHVILLE Union tells the
following:
Not long ago l told you Of the sufrerIngs oi
Miss Converse on her trip from Philadelphia.
| have now to record another Instance of fema'e Q
beroism. 4 yo4ng lady of Maryland, as gentle
aud genuine WON - the South contains,
but withal u true heroine, bus, alter Drawing
many hsrdships, recently arrived here.
Reaching the Potomac, she found boat and
a negro to row It; but the negro refused to
attempt to cross, for fear, as he said, the Yam
keeg gonld shoot him, Drawing a pistol from
her p;cket, opr herolns told him coolly she
won shoot him hfrself fif he dldn't cr9sp. The
negro quailed, r6wed her oyer TO The Virginia
shore, and thus, utterly alone, she came 70 ber
frenas in Richmond, with ber petticoats iii.Ted
~''a qa'e''" nns,r rStesei fAll Of letters, many
OF them containing money, aud With no eng Of
spooi thread, needles, pins, and ohel little
c9nyenisneps nog 60 bard TO 81 iArtka.b ssaill
AIDED South. The paJls 0ii eli hSTotfe hSTSo6ttf ought
not to wilhheld ffoR the historian. Itis Mas
Mamie Webster. "
The national Republican., 1861-12-31

PosITioN OF THE FEDERAL TRoors on TUE BAL
rINoRE AND ONO RAILROAD.-Tbe Wheeling
Press says: off,.
We learn from entirely reliable authority
'h,t the Baltimofo and Ohio railroad Is com
pletely guarded as far east as Hancock. The
Fourteenth Connecticut regiment Is at Han
cock, some 400 or 500 cavslry, with two pieces
of cannon at Bath, Morgan county, sufficient
fnrce at Sir Johns Run and at Big Oacapon
Thence TO New Creek Station On Piedmont al
is safe. There is now scarcely fifty mllea oi
the road to recover and repair; 30 that In Q
short time, It Ia confidently hoped the road will
be put ip running order to Baltimore.
The national Republican., 1861-12-31
sUspEasIos OF SPECIa PAYMENTS


The announced s'"ppage Of the Northeri
banks is not less serious event, because no
wholly uranticipated. We are now fairly Of
tGe sea of paper money, which is full Of break
eTs. hidden rocks, and whirlpocls.
The banks have broken down under the de-
mand Of the Government for money, uusus
tanned Gs those demands were by any effcien
system Of finance
Uumoved by the new clamsrs of the day
Which ere after all but repetitions- -oi old ones
W. ate for adheriuS to the constitutional stand
ard of hard money, and # getting back to IL
with as little delay u.s. possible, by putting the
rational credit upon the true basis Of taxes
adequate to the emergency. Instead Of excise
duties Of twenty millions Of dollars, as proposed
by the Secretary of the Treasury we insist to
day, as we did when we reviewed his report
three weeks ago, that we ought to have not
less than one hundred millions.
The New York city press give signs of see
tnS what the case requires. Many Of their
editorials Of yesterday are we'll written, and
contain sound views. This is hopeful:
Specie payments were yesterday suspended
by the National Treasury, az The conse quencs
Of what has happened at the North.
The national Republican., 1861-12-31

FoNEtGN COMMENTS Europeans do not
Disguise tLeir astonishment at the effrontsry
ot jeff Davis message TO the Richmond Con.
gress Thus, the London Times, although
favorable to The Southcrn Congress, says:
We confess we read v iih some impatience
The tyDccr!tical lame ntations Of Mr.. Davis, tho
Efts,dent OF Con ederacy which may be said
IN live, and move, and have its being under the
especial patronage IF Judge Lynch, ever the
'i'iHt!on OF persopa, liberty, the suppression
II the freedom Of tho Press, and the intimida.
80" ~ the courts ofjustlce, consequent In the
NNU u nn the civil war. These things,
"N"h the South regards with ContemptuOus
"S)"nlshment, the war has not brought upon
mr., because they were all domestica,ed with
GER long before the war"
The Paris Journal des D,bdts SAYS:
What astonishes and anlcts US, ia to see
.'.@ fteS;Gent 0t the new Confederation, the
L's- ~ those eight millions Of men who have
Token heir bond with their od Government
~ CIDER I" defend slavery, invoke the grea,
principles Of right, justice and humanity and
ven name Providence III support of that de
t'stdble Cau.e. Liberty says Mr. Davis, il
conclusion, is always won where there exist
,h@ unCurQuera Dle Will IL be free aud we have
lesson f. Know the strength that is given by
20 ..sC',.S seHse not oily of the magnitude bll
. l. r'EhieOEsneSI 0i our cause Those Al,
'-'",H lily magnificent words, but in the moutl
= PrNIIcut Davis. and applied 10 the caus,
Which he represents ana fefencs, they are no
My n3Ns,rOUs COntradiGLiuI and a'scandni
uul bidSpheny."
The national Republican., 1861-12-31

EXCHANGE or PRIsoNERs in consequence Of
the hesitation exhibited BY the Federal Admin
istratiop to sanction, formal exchange Of pria.
ourrs, lest by so doing, they phauld in come
way embarrass their position and action in
crushing the rebellion, Q COMMITTEES was re:
Gently sppointtd by tho 4assacbnsetts Hlstor-
extent an exchange of prisoners was eif :cted
during the American II volulion, and esp cially
to ascertain ind report II, by such exchanges,
the rights of sovereignty claimed by the Grown
were sIppo-ed in England to have been in any
way impaired or set ASIDE. From the report
Of the committee 1t appeared that from the
battle of Lexington 10 the clepe Of the Revolu-
tlonary war, exchanges constantly took place,
and often in considerable numbers, although
the British Government steadily and cauti 1l,sly
avo.Is1 recognizing the independence of the
Colonies, or iiaahing sny political admissions
whatsoever. They permitted exchanges, under
rules Of War. for purposes Of military conve-
nience. apd in relief Of the sntferings of their
own ctfcers and pryates in captivity,
The national Republican., 1861-12-31

A AGEspESE ENGLISH SESrINENr.-The Earl oi
shaftsbury. according to tie Albany EUening
Journal Whose editor is in England ,-rsoeu''
ly remarked to gentl man who had c'nvs,.
sation with him on AMERICAN affairs: &" :
~, in common with almost every English
statesman, sinaerely desire the rupture Of Me
American Union. It has been the policy oi
England to brook no rivalry, especially in the
direction Of her own greatness. We justly fear
the commercial and political rivalry Of the
United States. With population Of thirty
millions now, they will soon, " not checked
ogershadog Great Britain. We cannot lock
upon such hOhsttous gragth without appr
bpnsiou,H -
The national Republican., 1861-12-31

CONTRABAEDs STHL COMINa.-Slavcs very
frequently escape from the Rebels ut Pensa.
cola in boats Appearances indicate that In
short time the number of contrabands who
fly in this way IRON their matters will be- very
great: During stngte Aay, sb'ie the Baltic
lay IT Fort PickenS, no lets tLaH seytneen
nfgroes came to the Fort, and s M of them
boarded the steamer One bright fellow said
that The Rebels had not always provisions
enough for their own nse, AMI that very often
the negroes were on half rations. The desir re
to escape was very common among them, and
those who could get away would do go.