Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-09-03
LATE SOUTHERN IHTELLIGsAGF
\ TrRrlTE oS rHE BATTLEFIELD.

The Richmond correspondent Of the y Il
Delta tells this good story about James J,c.
son, q man well known on all the Sou,;.,.,
where horse.nesh is put to tue TEA, ;,
bottom and speed. Jackson was at the
races, and what befrl him IS TIM.
lated
James Jackson, Of North .il.lr,u,, g..
known in New Orleans, particularly 10
whereabouts, volunteered Us = ar,ys
and joined the Fourth Alabama Gesi.ran.
which suffered so severely on the .lS, H.
the first charge Of that gallant regiment ,t.C:,'
son was shot through the lungs, aa,i yk..n IT,
reg !ment was pressed back he wss lc!t ,,no,s'
the killed and wounded. Shorty eGrr
Yankee approached him ard said .rr;.,,.
you appear to be badly wounded, what [.n
do for you :" Jackson replied, 'so:c, .o..
for Gcd's sake" The Yankee, il siy,p,, Vs.
the water, noticed a fine lob chain Lo6i.I"
his vcsr, and said, young man, 81. ynr p
not %S"r"i"e. give me y.ur wa;ch .ria v1,
send it to your mother" Jim .coln,; .II;
and said Hos, tia, ,au;,. : ,,. ''1
out; | know you will take The watrh jLr5r '
and ! want TO make Il trade with y,: IG,.
will place the i'll the shade, and iii my !"'
with water, | wil! give you The v4,,i. ~
trade vas struck IN Il ]ininu'c. aai sI,.
jim in i shade, ai,d iiliin. h. cant. :" "a.
over, jim lYld nim 10 ~t,i"H',"
and dra" her ont aGd ke!o!c l., ,.;, :
him, "ths. if ever he should ,nqLs ,m.,,
race, sid wished to kE0g lie sv,rt Nv,
horse, 10 time i:m "lth tha; watch. io, l.. ~.
given $3.50 for il NJ Liverpool. 4ni !,.,ls .,y,
was q better oIc turned 0Yt .ruin liz ,.,a,
factory" jim IS getting vel, harm !ns. ..
Ill Monday, about 10 O'Clock, br:c,c he ~.
found, and declares that his watch tr,J,
the best he ever !.a: made, sincc he hal .,,.,..
at mans estate.
We lcat:, th:oIs!I The Fort SE!,,b .Ms.
that Captain Albeit Pike has raised /. ...tsh..
Of Scininoles and M independent, cg.a:aa:
- operate in Kansas 81, -.
Chcc!aw aud Chicksaw regiments T..s...
to Kansas. The whole force 70 br ua;e. .o,.
lnind Of General d. II. Cooper.
TIE CROPS IN CIlcOr COUNTY, Ak.A.s..
The Lake Village Press, Of the !5:i. .a:f,..
says:
Notwithstanding the dry weather IN ,r
spring, and the drerching rairs that i..Ye 3i.
III recently, w believe the corn crop 81! T..
he largest ever wii.csSct! i: this section, wit
he Gotten Yield will be fully a. !aicr - Il
iorruc: period IT. the history .; so
'ounty.
The residence Of jIdga e. ". s;Gn2. r.
Ioatg mery. Ala, was d.struye'! J.. Ii, d.
'r;lay last. Loss, $4,000 20 1900
CONFEDERATE AMOR ArAC3c:ja
The Augusta "CoGs:i!ut!unal:s! 81: IA
Confederate Aruory is to Ee e:,alI,G.i q.
Be .Arsenel near that city. The m."G!as;..,
{ alurauni;ioli Is now going on th:err 1t #, ,:ry
,pid rate, au,i s. suoh rs tL!e ta2s,a:rf =.
gemrn cs,i br made, tie mtnm!as!.rf. e,
nall arGns Viii be c1ina.eh.:'':. fhi. "af,
i'll require n large number 4! o."ra:.S,.
he powder mill sill also soon lc pat il. ~
SALE III INV tuTF"S.
The rir.t bale OF new Cott3o rrcriseL J.. L..
i,y by J.. VI. DYE L Co., Z few days siacr. ra:
DID yesterday TO Il manufacturing COMPANY
" II cents per pound. the quality u.s. Va
ling Fair augusta GhrGMitis, 24L.
Tie Columbia S. &. "t;utrdian' sajs Ia:
slough the energy Of Mr.. BrenHri, iIr 81.
EN-, Superintendent Of tl.: telegraph .l;r:, III
MS section, and The liberallty Of tie S.lu;ir:a
'elegrapll Company, an additional W.: has
cell pu, Up between Columbia aud kia.sT..io.
his places Cpluinoia in ,l!re9t communication
nth Richmand ard all other points 81 t:c Inc
Iere,oiore dispatches 10 Or Itcm Columbia
ere transmitted hy the "ay NJ C!!:':r'a"M
.uglsla.
.ITH0LRAriIc SlG$E.
A short time since the Charleston tI!rrr:
lade enquiries concerning the l.itlscgrS!"i>
tone, i luarry Of which, Il says, ~as opcnti
,me years ago in Alabama, asking Wheeler
had bren worked, ard if the stone ~s. "aT
, DC procured in The market. IN ansr"' Ia
lese enquiries, q friend informs "a 'h:' a
Marry was opened some yeas s:nc'. ~ LID
md of DR.. Henry Mckenzie, t! Ta!iat'f.
ountv, and that the stone obtained was PIC.
ounccd equal 70 the best Lithograplsir ~."n@
i, use. We presume the quarry has 10; teen
'orked recently, US the business Of Eth""r'rA
IL has been left almost entirely 10 ''c iaG
ees: but, under present circnns!ai'r'r, W.
ave no doubt the owner @! Tie query N3Cil
nd it greatly to his advantage 10 ~rH"ira il
nd bring the stone into market. We arc IN
that it can easily be obtained II: !arse
uaniities--.Hontgossry AdterttsrE.
The Tuskegec confederate State ~.
tile Willie Kyle, son Of Or p. Eyi'. ="
barker CT the Alabama Z~ouayes, IRON III.
lace, remained with his company DARN 80;
ght at Manassas, and rendered great .c:f:.:
} the boys, who were wounded; bringing 'Ftii
;ater, etc, ETC., aud occasionally himsc!: a..
~ q crack at the Yankees. The age - l!"'
eroic little fellow is - years.
PROMOTED.
Capt. John S. ~Langhornc, Of II" "tse
'roop, Of L~ynchbn-g, las been appointed "a
II Of the Regiment Of Cavalry coum'H+sin
'ol. Mur!ord Radlorl and Capt. Ma"'!"'S
.anghorne, Of the Rifle Greys Of l.ynei5H!@
as been appointed Major Of tue Eleycn'H 'm.
inia Regiment, to supply tie vacancy '""'1I
y the death Of Major Harrison, "l.o ""s FL.
! in the engagement Ct the 18Th, =: MAJ
AMY APPOINTMENTS
Gen. Gatlin has been appointe! Il kr.:''"
eneral by the government o. the I"Hi''''''
tates for the military district Of Npr'i th'o
ma.
Col. John T.. Grayson, formerly .: bats
.rIny, has been appointed Brigadicr ''en"I.i
the Confederate Army, and has bec' a~"s'
! to DO duty on the Florida coast.
AN ISunArE.-.A recent letter rrrc'rd d"
lis place from a Farmei!le Guard. :;d''" i'-:
dong the Lincoln prisoners taken 4: q bH'
c Of Manassas, was John 4 DAVE. = !'@s'
Of orr toEn. lie was seen al!
} by several persons who kre" hin ="
)avies is en- Englishman. lie came 10 III. r'"''
ONE five or six years ago, and after -: II:
t his trade-harness m~aking--f2r s4a. 1875
nth Mr.. VIM. Porter, he was enabled ,'.'o'''
he kindness Of some Of our citizens VI -
orscd for him to the amount Of : 500, =. ;"
3 for himself. After carrying on h'i'',-
ere about two years be removed to 'I"'l'E
there he was patron:sel literally, Az E'I'd'
until his strong Union;*m l~'a!;I! ~, 3"
bnoxioCs 10 the people oi thai Fla+s. = -
and, in return for the kindness sa"''''i''"'
here and here, joined !hGEe who r'''' -"
otot re I,,lu ~ 80, 10 nur fields. ih'!li -