New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-03-14

rank to graduates Of West Point and officers who have
already been in service. This course is TO be ADDICTED
to insure having the right in the right places and
no mistakes in the start"
| The following is an extract from the Montgomery
correspondence of The Charleston Mercury;
"On account Of the small lie of the future House
OF Representatives OF the Confederate States under the
old alpOrtionment, it is not unlikely that il will be
altered SO as to afford rger and more efficient body
IL is TO be hoped that full representation iH be gfve
t. negroes as prisons, which would partially remedy
the evil Of too small house,
"A Southern gentleman who resides in Augusta Ca,
| writes thus to The National IntcDigeaeer
of he South merely / t alone for six pontbs
would probably try at tie next general election 10
| get back. The new tariff will open both eve, and
pockesthree to four cents per pound ON cheese four
TO five cents on butter, two To- two d half c.ns ON
sugar two and half TO twentySe cents on tobacco.
affect every One ard that sensibly Prices have sd
yapced aud still ascending. Our regular army has
one hundred and forty erlisted in tlis city, and
Dany Ia Savannah. Nne-'eDtbs of our youth go con-
staDly armed and the common Of deadly weapons
is qul diseparded. No control can be exercised over
lad after lie Is fourteen or fifteen. He becomes Mr.
So-snd.so, and acknowledges no master. While our
free trade doubles our ttri, pOsiu farliis will
also be decreased. Letter pCtige will probably be
rused TO twenty live cents, atd off the hume
ciae line OF tue railways there will probably be as
mnch as one mail Il we,k. or cour,e therefore, We
will Ike secession the better we become the better
acquainted with It,
Several traders who went 10 Charleston in the
steamship South Carolina with sLoes for sale Gays The
Boston Irarelcr of last evening", returne3 in that
vessel because they found they would be taxed twenty
five per cent under law TO prevent non-resi
denis from engaging in business there Their goods
were seized but subsequently, returned and brought
back.
We find this paragraph in The Baltimore Patriot
Of Monday:
I'VE understand tho. it is in contempt ion by q
few gentlemen to establish DUNG the IRE err year
factory at Luhervi!le on the NOriten &C trial Rail
way, for tie msnuIactgre Of toos AID .ho,. The IN
enin If to 10 into this buecss on laIg scale 60 az
to give employ ment 10 great number OF hands. We
trust the contemplated enterprise may not lie fras-
traed.'
We publish the following items which have just
been received by clergyman from reliable friend
South His letter is dated Feb. I'D =, La He
| writes:
"To-day has been gala day in -. The ladies
and tie s,srner from all the lrrounding coastTy
have ocked in witness the pTeeeniatiJn OF the State
| flag TO the - Guards Misc L. u. Y. made tie adj
drers She accompanied by two other young lacles
dressed in blue and red, hersel heiag III white. Not
single sbeer greeted the ensign Of independent L0uisa-
Ia; while HE glorious Stars and stripes Of toe Repub-
c-tnaI Republic 10 WHEN nany even now FEEL iha5
| they owe aieginhce-wO ud have been greeted with
laundering cheers that would have made the welkin
az. IL as been proposed To Ul'e the national h"g
do Know whether IL VIII be cone. AinJuS lhOso
who favor it is Mr.. NJ, f' very man who thooghS
YOU % ougLt TO be hung. He said ~ Sy bearing tat
lie would like to assit az tue E.ising layer IA NO
plae says ii the Secesrionisis cont let ln alone a
shall call fr aid on Lincoln who ia Lis President, aud
then he will be pro ectcd. Many Of The popie reFo
link Linron wonld be I'll Of light IN companion
| of old Buck. II Dies ore's Heart s'od 10 read
| TIE True Delta, because il does nor yet submit
| to the present order Of things. All tho Par
ish delegates 10 the Convention are dererve1iy
unpopular With the party that elected them. The
tide j. turni.g slowly bat sar:y' Ia Tue langaYe
couFage auOug the minority III every SaSe State ihst
may 10 for the tine oyerwhs nied. Lazaraa g not
dead, but sleepeth. Ere long the stole VIII be
! rolled asay from the mouth OF the toIab, aSd
sh II have all the glories OF a new re direction.
am not a mau Of much physical courage; bat when
lrAin Of The ndisuiiies that briig Deaied npon
our beloved country by mercenary troitore, am vii
irg nay eager, with my last drop of blood nao,ain
the honor, th iute1ity, TIE supremacy VI the nhton
Believe ne, if fiimly, tut not hsisbly, desh
with, The ftDt-up feelings u those Of US IN whom
sIak Of pain itism left cannot be resir"i cd two
months bng,r. We shall Folly 10 the Federal stand
ard aud be- be Ill WED u ptocl Our ieaty 20 tho
Union. Tie cOmpaties month ago met alnosi every
ns aud eHl afternoons IN he week Tor DIN. Now
they eat drink and doubtless sleep in their rene
| tale.
We find the following account Of slave homicide
in The Columbus lGeo) Times OF tie Sth inst.
| Mr. Robert Wicker, overse.r on tie plantation OF
the Hon. A. II. ChapFell OF lLis city, WIS killed, on
Wednesday mOrni' lat, in Macon CoanIy, Ala, by
pegro belongir x to III. John Wright. Tie boy wss
found the plantation Of Cbaypell, winch be had
been forbidden To visit, both by Col G.. and Lis
seer. Mr.. Wicker found bin in If the negro eah-
ms sbopt daylight aud ordered him to pnll OF is
coat. The boy refused, drew knife and made for the
door. Mr.. Wicker seized bin aud both fell out On tho
ground together, the boy inEiriig a mortal voued
u on hi on the left side, just below the oiaphBgm'
Mr. Wicker died on Wednesday night Tie negro
made his escape bot learn Las since been arEested.
In the Georgia Convention, ordinance is pressed
which requires l Federal officers in that State except
those in the mail service, TO resi- within ten days aes
knox ledge of the passage Of the act under pain Oh
fitting all their property, both real and personal
no one forward, for the sake of half the money,
TO play informer Grand Juries the business
| right.
We learn, Gays The Raleigh Register of Saturday,
that the official returns from all but counties in
and that no Convention has majority of about 100
This settles the matter TIE Register, published IN
the same city, say that if the Convention should nos
be called by popular vote, Gov. Ellis will at once ssue
his proclamation for tho reossembling Of the Legsa-
turc and there is no telling if they will not order, Pc
remptcriy the election of delegates, without giving
the people the opportunity to say whether or NOS they
wish Convention.
Alfred, slave of Mr. VIM. Stephens Of Fsyette-
Vile Tenn. W no had been indicted, tried, and con-
demned for the murder of bis MASTER hung in Fay
ettcvie last Friday in the presence Of large number
| Of people.
The City of Montgomery is at present crowded.
with Congressman, members of the CONVENTION, Con'-
missoners oce-seekes, and distinguished str1n8ers;
among whom are a number of gentlemen distinguished