Newbern weekly progress., 1861-08-13
VOLUME III.


we refrain from publishing the imperfect au9
Euneerain lists wh.eh. appear in soue of the pa.
pers. Onr loss and casualties among officers
seems to have n.disproportionatel large. L
! is knawn that 55,GCo men marched to the battle
and that several re G1ents Joined this army or
the way. The number of the same army now
lsaccordirg TO the accounts from Washington
seems to be 40,000 THIS would leave 1900 e
20,0iJG unaccoutiled for. .TsH
RosETTE. GUARDED by A POiGsARD i.--
| Some excitement created In Baltimore on
Saturday afternoon by the appearance Of n vel
! dresser lady wearing secession rosetfe, with
the handle of pearl mounted peignard peepin G
! from beneath her vestment. Soldiers nave iAtet
ly snatched rebel emblens from the breats ot feb-
el ladies they walked the streets aI4'i this lady
seemed prepared and determined to defenl her
! self.
| DARKIEs SHOOTING ABaLIqIoNIsTs.
! The war has dispeiiei one dension of the Alb
! oionist5. The negroes regard them as enein les
| iustead Of friends, Ne insurrection has occurred
! IN tho Sou:h--no portant stampede OF slaves
I has eyinceG their desire for ffeedon On the
contrary. they have i.,ered At and insu It'd our
troops. have readily enlisted in tho rebai army,
and an Sunday al Manassas, shot down our inen
i.h as much alacrity as if abolitonisn had new
er existed. These are the creatures for hose
sake Lovtcy. Chandler and Poneroy sgita
ting .he nation, and to W BON they would llncon.
| sti.utonally extend The privileges Of freedom and
equality NGrthefn Lz6h0nse. -
=
cores ponte,.t Of the Columbia South Caroinian
relates the following
On the rctIcat a tired Yankee stopped at
farm house and begged for water. Mrs. Ihron
ton the ler, handed him tunbler pouring
little brandy into it, AZ he seemed very exhausted
As she off red it. lie sllalik back for moment,
but took it and drank it. She asked ili.n Why he
did 50. and he replied, TO he candid with yea.
feared you had put poison into 1t. She re-
piled Sir, You do not know you speaking
TO Virginia lady; to be equally candid with
you, you go no farther" She then cal ed two OF
her servants end directed them TO disa!ln him,
which they did Another coming mp for water
she made the servants treat him similarly, aud
thus took two prisoners a tew minutes an":h-
er Yankee went TO the spring. and Il servant girl
gave him water, Ho said, Gool bye, girl
when she said, - No. you must go TO my mis-
tress aud thauk her, i"t me = She marched him
up, and she got hear the party, she cried out.
" Mistress here is my prisoner, and Thus anoln-
baggcd, aud the three guarded until p
squad of cavalry came AMI marched them to
Ii headquarters.
An Aid of Gen. Bcauregard told us that he hal
just been to thauk the la Is. III the Generals
name for her heroic conduct.
DELAw ARE HEARD FKoM-The following Is
from the i.ewes (DeI correspondence OF The
pni adelpllia Inquirer July 70 Ii. We now have
the leason why the Fe lerai Congress mHl" an
appropriation to the loyal ( tie IS OF l>eti-
The SecesSinnists are very violent here Just
now \ number of eAcur>iori>ts fr, III Dpver,
calling thenSelve, the rcate Party" came
ashore Yesterday headed b., Mr. R"l.cely. th-
Secretary of State. f.ery III the day t:'ig"Iy
,.lepr4i Justify for j II Davis, iira1rerarh x
ca, entrratng others OF our citizens 10 fail in
with his crew.
They remained on shore All day Ri igtly III
tl.- mraniin,r hecumirg h, tslly int"> i,a1ri,
The citizens n,rt aud n He'd the traitors f'r
i tIl,e. but last night. after being reinforced.
rhrv again assembled on the hauk If the creek.
ani yelled like savagcs for the Confederate
states