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THO RENT.-A House on South
1 Ior.1on ,trart rurul he'd or unfu4ushed- Tho
rant vii be- takea tn ard b.. the gentleman r.
CURED Reference given and required 5s41V AS4i
: Il u. j." P. O. DtaWes 6371: -e-91.w
ITO RENT-A desirable Dwelling
L House o. Eldrl3ge Court. batwcen st5,e esEees
and Wabash avenue. Apply to the Marine banR-
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TITO RENT-The first three story
Br,ce House north Of Rlurold Flaee, On "ass9a
Ts,np Vim ras water and table Rent SEQ. kbEiy
e. Il II WILMABTH IS g Clark strces- apyS4S0 w
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w A N r E Dan Experienced
w Dress Maker wishes to obtain aettuau "A In i
,rt7ate family Can engage to do 81 Et,9s q piain
iewing. For particulars apply st 179 Neisn I'M =
ktreet Ap4iA4H
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~ QUINCY RAILROAD.
Passcsg,r Train. lsass AID arriys at Ghie:eo - fs
arrives as Goa ?. H.: t:uodays ezce:t - rErEeta
leaves At :: r. r. {eaturaays ezetptcdi art YES u
t1on leaves It 415 r. Sundays c1ccpea, arrives
At le590 4. II. 4SatnrdaJs e3eep ed
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pOARD1NG G-Two pleasant front
- rooms to let With board. together or separate.
oa reasonable terms. Apply 1T 81 H1oash avea1e
rner Of Rau1nlnh street. XIV
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TAUTTON.-A Note in favor Of
~ G. l. North. t9r s7s9tsz: dsted nse; T ; - iSa'
President oI the Festsgn World Insursuce and Trust
CmpaaJ tie PUBLIC are hereby c2utsons asatass la
tGr and said Company therefore will not paT the same.
G. q. HALELTOH, President
f't4ea1o. AntaI sd. 1&6I alIlxSs
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FROM SPRINGFIELD.
HOW TIE ST. LOUIS AREENAL
WAS EMPTIED.
$1,000 GUNS, 10 CANNON.
Legislative Proceedings Yesterday.
THE TROOPS At CAMP YATES.

Especial Dispste1 to t1s chissE9 > T5ionIel 2op i
Two steamers droppe5 down to the e1eenal
ct St. Louis Yesterday afternoon, aud received
On board fasx5tg o5ae thousand stand d Gfn1s, III
cuding ten cannon snd one hundred and ten
tLouzsnd cartridges. Tho trazsfer was made
by iiayEght, and iEquisi!:yc persons were told
they were destined for the troops at Cairo.
The seceesioniets st Cairo telegrarhcd or sent
messengers to St. GeueyEeTe, to have them
stopped at all hazards. When the boats were
loaded, they moved leiszre1y down tie river:
Three hundred regulars were placed cn board,
and the artillery vas ranged 20 as to command
both banks OF the river. About midnight
they turned md came up to Alton, whore
their cargoes were loaded in freight cars.
They arrived at the depot IN Ibis city ct half
| past one O'Clock to-day. They are Eow beiag
!! removed to our State Arbcral. A commit uni
c1tion from the Governor to the Legislature
announcing their coming Was received with
! loud eheuts by the members.
Col. Prent:ss, 9: Cairo, last night, brought
| to couple Of steamboats,, loaded With powder
| and lead. en- route from St. Louis to Nashville.
4 collision at that place msy be expected ct
any day, or, indeed, at any hour.
HoEsE-An act to organize end receive
temporarily into the eer?iea Of the ssate ths
companies aud parts Of companies accepted
; By the Governor and rot mustered into tht
serrice OF the United statee, was reported h1
the Committee on tbs Milltt., and ordered tt
be printed. It will pass unanimously, !!
provides tbat Gaid companies s1all be trroH1
into batt-llions and regiments b5 the Ad5usan
General, and sent into camp to remain thirt.
days under pay ard drill, and then be dir
charged, unless sooner mustered iato the Sc:
; vice Of tho United States. Instructors IN dEl
f are to be appointed by the Governor.
Mr shaw Of Lawrence, introduced the 70
, lowing resolution:
F Rssolved, That the faith, credltand resource
!. Of the State OF Illinois, both IN men all
| money, are rendered to the Federal Cover
I meat to enforce the laws, to protect the live
= liberty AMI proparty Of the people, aad T
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ITO RENT-The convenient two
story Dwelling House. No. ~ So1th WsTs E
street. ISeIt SIS rer month. Apply ~ ~, ,eat ~
LEAvEE'3 Geld Pm Msnuiacsof9s 1ao A@AI e'ie-~
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1861-11-21

Capture of The English schoOners Harmony and
BsvetLy off the Coast of North Carolina SouthermerS
Enlist Under Compulsion) as Seamen.-The New
York INES publishes letter from correspondent Gu
board u S. bark Gemsbok, Nov. 4, from which we
take the following:
The United States bark Gemsbok Lieut.. Edward
Cavendy commanding, left Hamton Roads on the 18th
of September, bound for Wilmington, n. T., on the
blockade On the 10Th of Sept, Oft Beaufort, n. O.,
captured the English schooner Harmony, from Var
mouth, Nova Scotia loaded with fish, trying to the
blockade On the 22d Sept, off Frying Pan Shoal,
captured the schooner Mary A. Pindar, OF Wilmington
N. c. loaded with lime. After which we stood in for
New Inlet, disguised the ship as Workmanship, and
hosted the jack for pilot after which two pilots came
off in boat. Coming close along side, the Captain
hailed them and told them to come on boar, and seeing
the guns and men on deck, exclaimed, eve are on a
United States manotwar, After expressing willing
ness to support the United States they took the oath
of allegiance and were rated ordinary On the
Sd of October captured the English schooner Beverly
from Halifax, off Wilmington, n. Co. loaded with dry
goods FISH, &C. On the 18th of October, captured the
English brig Ariel, from Liverpool, off Wilmington n
| c., loaded with salt&c. Arrived at Hamton Roads
October 30, for officers and men. The Gemsbok il
armed with four sxtyegh Founders and two thrtytwt
FOUNDERS with complement of one hundred men.
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SOUND PROPERTY FOR SALE.

DeSrd6le L7c0ROns JOr mdEng Sal!
IA THE SUBSCRIBER offers for SAL bis residence
1;;R Wrightsvie Sound. The improvements consist of
AA. Dwelling, with eight rooms, Kitchen and servants
rooms Stables and Carriage House. and all other
outhouses There is the premises fac Wen of Water
good Shade Trees foe Grape Arbor good Garden ard
Fruit Trees The whole is under good fence bui
have been emily painted, and the whole place
high OF improvement. The Land lies Immediately
the salt water of the Sound, and affords every facility
the profitable manufacture of salt number of Sall
ufactures near, in successful operation.
ALSO,
tract of fifty of LAND Middle Sound equally
advantageously located for making Salt There is
premises Dwelling and necessary oubonses, with other
improvements. There ten Of land in The
tract which will produce 40 bushels Of per Both
places offer the usual fac ties OF fish, oysters boating and
surf bathing Distance from Wilmington Of each place be-
tween seven and eight miles. Either botE places
will be sold accommodating terms. Apply to the sub
scriber either personally or b. letter. at Wilmington
HENRY NJ. DRANE.
Nov. 16, 1851. Cl'2W-l3 q
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Raleigh, Nov. IA, 1861.

The Thrty-ffh Regiment, North Carolina Voun-
tees, organic the 9Th inst at tie Crabtree8
campmen, this city by the election OF the following
field officers
Rev. James Sine air. Of Robesor ColoDe Captain NJ. D
Grafton Goldsboro Lieutenant Colonel; and o. G. Petw8y,
OF Halifax, Major.
The following the officers with their companies
posing this regiment
Company A, Rough and Ready Boys, Onslow couaty,
Capt. c. c. Harry, and B, Taylor G, g. Cox AID 0.
Costen, Lieutenans.
Com pany B, Mar Men, Mcdowell county, Capt. VIM.
Hay burton, and A a. Erwin 5. j. BLACKWELL and j. Good
win, Lieu enants.
Company c, Scotch Raemen, Moore county, Capt John
M. Kelly, and VIM. n Black, F. NJ Bue and Thomas J.
Jones, Leutenanta.
Company D, Haw River Boys, Chatham county Capt j.
H. ater and R. E. Petty T. W. Richardson, and c. A.
Boon, I.eutenantS.
Company E. Person Boys Person county, Captain John
g. Jones' ana g. Y JONES' Carter Dey, and g. D. Torian,
Lieutenants.
Company F, Redwine Beauregards, Union county, Capt
T. W. Redwine, and John Warwick, Robert Mann, and
Sanford HOwie, Lieuten8nts.
Company G. Henderson Rifles, Henderson county, Capt
J. P Jordan and Brownow Morris Joshua Caring, and
Allen Case, Lieuenants-
Company r. Eieckenburg Farmers, Mecklenburg coun-
ty Capt. Fl. NJ Dixon and D. G. Maxwell, D. 4. CALDWELL
ana s. G. Hunter Lieutenants.
Company |, Wayne County Volunteers Wayne county.
Capt. A j. Finlayson, and John F. Kennedy, ". B.
Langston, and ". r Bass Lieutenans:
Company K, Burke and Catawba SampsCps Capt. J. K
Ellis and r A. Warlick, J. T. JonnsOD and A. Samey
Lieutenants.-St0e Journal
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ADMINISTRATIONS NoTICE.

TTAVING been appointed by the Judge Of the District
of TIE Confederate States of America for the District
OF North Carolina Receiver for the District composed of
the counties of New Hanover, Brunswick, Columbus Ba-
den Robson and Richmond, hereby notify every Attor
ney Agent former Partner Trustee other person hold
ing controlling within said District lands, tenenents
hereditaments goods chattes RICH credits,
any interest therein of for any alien enemy of the Con-
federate States of America, speedily to noim Of the
same render into account thereof and
practicable place the NV hlnds ANY person
wfuly failing to do t0iU be guilty Of high isdenea.
nor, and liable to be indicted, cocted ned and tnprS-
cned as proulded by Ian.
also notify each and every citizen Of the Coaede.
rate States speedily to give information Gas he
CURED by law of any and all lands enemens and redi-
amens rights and Credits within the aid District and of
every right and interest therein held possessed
or enjoyed by or for any such alien enemy.
Office Princess street, West door, JOURNAL Building.
DEBRUGZ GUITAR,
Receiver for the District comprising the New
Hanover Brunswick Columbus Bladen, Robson and Rich
mond.
October 10th, 1861. 46-tf LOTT
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WHAT THE LADIES IF COLUMBUS HAVE DONE
BesSrS Editors Allow through the columns your
paper 10 pay the aides Of the Columbus Aid society my
highest compliment and greatest esteem for the Industrious
and prudent in which their Society has
ductd and the following their Efforts promote
the welfare OF tae 80 dlers from their county ana proud
lows and 81 towels 100 shirts SIS pair SCOTS ~ pair
drawers, Sheets papers pins spools thread, and
bundle pepper Also from Miss Alnira r. Gore, II shirts
and II pair socks besides many other important articles
food &c all of which gotten up by their industry
and persev May Heaven smile them, sud may
their days be long in the land which the Lord their God
gyeth them and the soldiers whom thee have ahoured
to make happy live to thank them face face in the
jOyment Of liberty. b. N. GORE
Capt. Co. H., Sth Reg. n. q. V.
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be within the local Jurisdiction Of the Court vhoso o

be within the local jurisdiction of the Court whose @
Ger Is TO dispose OF it after condemnation
The language Of the Act of the Congress Of tho
COLONIES OF North America, declaring that captured
vessels should be beed In the district into which thew
should be brought and which is referred to in Judge
Magraths opinion, having been omitted in the og;S
atiOn Of both the United 'aes and the Confedera4a
States, was thus Uantted, because being in airmance
OF generally recognized principle was unnecessary,
1t is said by the learned Judge WHO cites the author
tiles TO sustain him. that the iurisdich of the District
Courts OF e Confederate States is as extensive as that
when belongs to the High Court of Admiralty of
Britain and ne in rs ttat because that Court has inr
lSdction or cognzance in all prize causes where The
pre- Is "l'hln The Kingdom OF Great Britain therefore
District Court has jurisdiction OF all causes where the
prize IS within the territorial limits of the IonIedara, "a
States, this is cearly SeQuiture Sound reason
anneAes this limitation, that each Court must he nro-
cetdng Wnhan the proper sphere of ats ottion, that
sphere beng, IN the case the entire Kingdom of
dreat Britain. and ID the other single State or Dis
rlct or ABOUT the eleventh part of the COnfe Gerae
states. If there were General Court of Admiralty
exercising Jurisdiction throughout the Southern Con
tederacy, the cases would be parallel
powerful argument against Judge Magrath's posi-
ton IS found 10 the great inconvenience and confusion
10 which 1t would lead Each of the owners and crew
OF the capturing vessel would have the right to file H.
bel III behalf Of himself and the others in any Court of
the Comic deracy, and thus, eleven dferent its might
be progressing about the subject matter in which
thefe might De as many conflicting orders and DEGREES
And although, probably an exclusive jurisdiction would
attach in the court 10 which proceedings were 6st H.
sttuted yet as defendant claimant seldom appears
IN such cases. the fact would be brought to the at
tentlOn of most, if not all the other Courts Thus in
the case before u.s. it might very well happen that while
the Marshal of the South Carolina District WAS stand
ing upon the quay in Charleston selling the barque
Glen to some innocent purchas she might already have
been Sold the proceeds liable to distribution under de-
cree OF this Court, aud the barque itself IN the posses
sion of its at the distance of semi crcun-
ference of the globe.
will only add further that rule can be found in
the books regulating the proceedings of any act of AID
mray 10 pre- cases, which is not based upon the idea
that the prize is within the local limits OF the District
Tor which the Court is acting.
We understand that Judge Bggs holds the under
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We copy the following significant abstract from
Cores General LiverpooD Advertiser, Of late date

We copy the following significant abstract from
Cores General (Liverpoo advertiser, of late date
ARE THE PROSPECTS OF PEACE!
What then are the prosf ecs of peace while the bal
ance of success is so decidedly in favor of the South p?
be confessed that they both dim and distant
We from the fact that the planters slowing away
their crops in the seed their plantations that the
South is fully prepared for the occupation of its ports
by the Federasts and that the expectation is general
that the war will be long one. The Times says
From the stray facts which reach from the South it
would appear that there intention of yielding, and
that compromise with the North, even the most
favorable terms for slavery, would be rejected by the
obstinate which obeys Jefferson Davis" We came
to this conclusion long ago. and still ofopinon, for
the which We have often stated that the South
will resist to The DEATH that it will not voluntarily reenter
the Union AID that in the improbable contingency
OF its being subdued alter long and sanguinary war; the
North could hold them conquered nation. We
do not believe either that it be subdued by force
arms, that it will die of atrophy. Its internal re-
sources are, within our knowledge capable of enabling
its population to carry on the war; however long lasts
until they have completely conquered their independence
1t u.s. therefore, sheer to talk OF the "dPprodc
ing collapse of the Southern Rebellion, as some of Ou
there any vitality in the South or that its Tie,
Millions of inhabitants could hold their against th
determined will of the Twenty Millions of the North
They will do nevertheless. The South is stronger il
its right, than the North in its might and hence 1t is
that lar in the progress of the war, the balance
success remains with the former.
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SUDDEN DEATHs.-Dr. Hall, in his Journal of Health,
says that very few of the sudden deaths which said
to arise from disease of the heart do really arise from
that cause. TO ascertain the real origin of sudden
Deaths the Doctor says the experiment has been tried in
Europe reported to scientific congress held at Straus
burgh Sixty-sx cases oil sudden death made the
subjects of thorough post mortem examination. In
these cases only two were found who died from
disease of the heart Nine out Of the sixty-six died
from apopexy, while there were ortysx cases of con-
g,stios Of the lungs that is the lungs were so full Of
Blood they could work. there not being enough
for sufficient quantity of air to enter to support life.
The Doctor goes to enumerate the causes that may
produce congestion of lungs They are cold feet
tight Shoes tight clothing costiveness sitting still
til chilled through after being warmed by labor
rapid walk going too suddenly from close heated
room into the cold air, especially after speaking and
sudden depressing operating on the blood. These
causes of sudden death being known an avoidance oil
them may serve to lengthen cat valuable lives which
would otherwise be lost under the verdict of heart
plant That disease is supposed to be incurabe and
hence men may not take the pains they would to avoid
sudden death if they knew it lay in their power
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1861-11-21

TROUBLE IN THE MoUNTA1Ns.-The people Of West
ern North Carolina very reasonably alarmed at the
acts OF treason of the Union OF East Tennessee, 10
destroying railroad bridges, Sc. few days ago a
large public meeting held in AsheviIle with view
to putting stop these traitors. Amongst the pro-
ceedings was resolution to memorialize the Governor
asking for and troops The matter has been en-
trusted to DR.. S. l.. Love, of Haywood, who arrived
here On Friday morning We understand Gov. Clark
at once ordered the 29th Volunteers Col Robert Vance
now at this point, to march Tor the West. Dr. Love
lost no time 10 getting through his mission Inc Re
giment will start for the West in day or two.
Sate Journal 18th inst.
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The editor of the Cincinnati Commercial has the fol-
lowing in reference to Col Baker:
The writer met Col. Baker last June on steamer
going from Baltimore to Fortress Monroe. He said he
did not expect to survive the that in bis Judgment
he never should see the shores OF the Pacific again
This was nearly as much presentment bis part
as calculation He said the troops were green, and it
would be necessary for the officers expose themselves
He had seen service, and would feel it duty to lead bis
regiment. The enemy had plenty of sharp shooters and
he presumed they would pick him off He said he be-
ieved it would be his fate to die at the head of his re-
giment, and so he did.
1t may Illustrate the temper and character OF the
man to mention that after saying with perfect calm
ness as be could have named the most trivial circum
Stances be believed it would be his fate to tall in battle
and that he should see bis home on the Pacific
again. he retired from the guards where be had engaged
in conversation to the CABIN and seating himself to the
piano. played with grace and SKILL remarkable for gen
teman amateur that instrument, several touching
airs among them that avorlte OF the English soldiers
| before SebastopO sweet and mOurniul ANNE Laurie
/ Mr. George Wilkes formerly OF the New I ork Spn a
of the Times, also makes the following statement of
| conversation he had with Baker:
In the month of August last when he expressed (ir
view of The recent disaster at Manassas natural con
Germ as to the department Of his troops he sad "Wkes
have some peculiar notions as to the part am tt
play in this extraordinary war and want you to lisa
in mind that what say TO you is rot the results
any idle fancy vague impression. 1t is doubtful If
shall ever again take my seat IN the Senate 10 th
lock of surprise which turned upon him at this expires
sion be replied, shall not live through this war an
if nv troops should show any want OF resolution, sha
iall in the first battle cannot afford after my caree
in Mexico and Senator of the United States, to tur
my face from the enemy" There was no gloom of de
preston in bis manner but 1t was characterized by
temperate earnestness which made deep impression
my mind.
mz- Single copies OF the WILMINGTON DAILY JouRNA
may be had evefy day. as issued, at WHITAKER
NEW Book STORE MARKET STREET. Also at KELLEY Boo
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DISPOSITION OF OUR FORCES IN THE WEsT.-We Learn
that the following disposition has been determined of
force in Western Virginia.
General Jacksons command will go into winter quar-
tiers at Monterey.
General Lorings command will be divided portion
will winter at Greenbrer Bridge, and another portion
will be moved to Winchester, SraSburg and the vicinity
General Floyd is still the Kanawha, his lines ex
tending from Cotton Hill to Montgomery Ferry.
The Third Virginia Regiment, Colonel Stark, of Tx
Wise Brigade has been ordered to join General Floyd
command.-RichmOnd Examiner.
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ARRIVAL OF THE FINGAL.-Our readers will remember
article, which copied from the New York Herald
week ago. in which Bennett expressed considerable
curiosity know what the Finga going take rfed
cannon, and munitions of the TFest of
Africa for We inform that Individual now, that the
FngGl has arrived at destinationbut wing Of
weather, convenience of harbor other cause
made the port of Savannah instead of Congo river VT
she equally set Of customers and appears
be we'll pleased with the change And would further
inform MI Bennett that instead Ct the Sumter being taken
by the Niagara she this lies safely at anchor in
tain European port and when she again she will
neither be covered with ''sea weed barnacle.''
Norfolk Dan Book, 18th inst
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BOLTON OF INSECT PEsTs-As our houses and
gardens are always more less infested with vermn
it is satisfactory to know that benzine article be-
come sufficiently well known as detergent is no less
eicacous as agent in nsectide. One or two drops
are sufficient to asphyxiate the most redoubtabe insect
pest be it beetle cockchar spider, slug caterpillar or
other creeping thing Even rats and mice will speedily
the potent benzlne singar fact connected with this
application of benzne is that the bodies of insects killed
by it become SO rigid that their wings, legs ect, will
break rather than bend if touched Next day. however
when the oenzre has eyaporaed suppeness is restored
London Chronseak.
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AN ENGLISH MAN-oF-NAR OFF CHARLESTON HAIR
BoR-The Ship-of-War which arrived off this Bal
on Saturday last the British screw frgate lmmor
taIite, Capt. George Hancock, c. B., of 81 guns and
$40 men, She is last from New York, which port she
left on Monday 18th ns and is to be stationed of this
coast for the protection of British interests She
visited yesterday, by Mr.. Burch, Her Majestys Con
sui We imagine she will call at Port Regal during
her cruise The Immortate is splendid steam frigae
and carries several lOepounder Armstrong guns. These
formidable weapons are capable of range of FIVE miles
In few days we may expect the arrival OF the British
steam sloop Racer, which vessel being of draft suita
BILE to our Bar WILL perhaps be permanently stationed
near this port Charleston Mercury.