Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-03-04
RICHMOND WHlG
progress Of the Revolution.
VOLUME 65.

rtsrest1u and Liverpool Men OF capital ~ LONDON
~. offered to build three iron propelers, aud TO
l, Joint stock company, with capital OF S'5oooo,
..,,.h Is subscribed in Charleston. At a meeting Of
,-hant. Of the hitter city held last week, the pro
,,st,a vas accepted and committee appointed to SO
H Subscriptions.
6-a at Toy, New York are 6lliug an order from
s United States for 900 brass fuses for bombshels-
Thew are eoui,4l iu shape abou. four inches long, and
.s.b nearly pound each.
Hon J,re Clemens, formerly United States Senator,
M. been appointed Msjor-Geuera Of The army Of Ala
bana.
Y-., Lieut. Edward F. Bailey, Of Ca, and Second
rtu- Montgomery Of Ga, roth Of the 4h ar,ile-
-r.U. 5 army, have resigned. Lieut. George Watson
c.. Of Aoemare county Va, has IT sgued his ctlce Of
v Lieut. 9Th Infantry L, 5. army and his resignation
WIS accepted.
Tie southern Congress has passed the postal bill,
tb regulates the Of postage and all matters con-
rsted with the carrying Of the mails &C. It will 20 IN
q, slet very soon Il provides the following rates Of
r,.lg, Oa letters 500 miles, five cents; over $40
r, Ten cents advertised letters, tao cents extra IL
.d of one Oa newspapers (other than those sent di-
~ TO actual subscribers from the oil &c Of publication
,o cents each aud The entire rates Of newspaper and
,,zue postage doubled presen, S. rates. The
rs,i,rl,ion letter system and the franking privilege
ere sb1i-h d.
SURRENDER or UNITED STATES MILITARY PRO
PERTY IN TENAS.
The San Antonio Herald Of the l6,h ult., bring
some Of e circumstances attending the surrender OF the
Military property 10 Texas. It does not clearly appear
t1t. Gta Tsiggs Surrendered as has been alleged
les, Captain Reynolds, the headquarters san 1utouio
,,5 uaier his orders when the Old Texan Ranger, Nc
C,I5ti. with 600 men. demanded it. Probably there
VISA demand surrender. with forces, sent TO each
Tinted States pos. and that Gau sss bad laid the
r-yol. train bring about the surrender in detail
T, editor of the san Antonio Herald hearing chat
OBJ. Ben. M-Cuilca was approaching tha. city 40 She
% Of large iogcc o. volunteers, with view %! taxi
- possession OF the United States Government proper
repaired 10 tlc camp on the So.ld0 aud thls rctes
u.,tl ne heard and witnessed:
We learn that the command consisted Of some sN hun
lel men real bone and sGcw OF the cUulty, among
tins. oE our lc1 rt6rl, were please. To- meet Ui.h
.s.l mea as u1n. Thomas "a ngsgsu, State SeI-iog
rom tle Glljlu7e district Hon. Wm Ii Stewart mtuI-
be-. ottae legislature from Gonzales; join ireland aud
" l. G5oduck E.g,, of ScguiI also Judge DoU-.--s
c-t ir-tca oft Guadalupe county, and pr. Smith, oi
I1...rt. When such "a cIss of men engage iu Gu cu-
tr. of any character, may rc-t assured chat ts,r
-. Is a LEGAL uuc aud ha, th,ir actcu, though de-
tl.i siI ue characterized los prudence aud wisdom.
CJ NDCu'och acting under Nc authority OF the t',
s. r.nr,-cltcl by thc cOmri,fee Of public safety sp-
pointed Jy tlr State Convention.
W-Gudtr.aui IIoui thr colonel commanding that 81
u.. . intention Go enter the cy TODAY, 100 ahoa' tru
or twelve O'Clock A. n, asd carry out hc Objects OF ,
,.r
g. SIS O'Clock Satu,ly morigs.-oas usually
g.t-tt, i u' o. ,bl1.fs. Al tlr Important streets
ere guarded and .ie main plaza ,11,s joc y-' military
camp Col. B.a McCu.o-t, with u., command, came
rl town ,t morning att o'clock, 90 take charge OF tht
G.-.r.m.at property. He was joined hy Jb5 yarou,
e raur'rie- f"d '' our c''- s'',r'U'. Tue At.no
mas ''' E''''' ..- l.-.., o.,I.'.-
.rt I,- .,r.nisso, under th, recent tiitoI S ,.,s
-I,errnf determined To- sd1cr, tp the cause ot tbe
,uH Tr. Lone Star uow Hlt,s ss of y0Ie over the
-,.,..i tl.u. N,rorliia.s atc uov -,i., ol Tor
te.,fr uror,t. il lais c,y. W.i-h Of uo, Civ up
-..f... ia. f..ts sil De- tte-r
W...l 81. .,...} 4 tt,t . f,l,. l,.Ig AL ii,l ur ,-r
.r -, ~ ,,. So, $3.50. ,.,rI, 1, ,,,.,, Conn
yl, ,.tb ,i.v IL, t,.. I,--r--iou of ,I. ..u,c bv
r..... ,f fs4 ,u. I,lity of tb. STAT. ut Texas.
o. .e coar, OF au iu.,yics yesterday with tbe vet-
s.- COMM .r ler of tb. military drt4r,mcat ul Tc,a-
e. ,c.ra,I chat Dc had been relieved ot ,ouuluj toy
he Wir Department. alI tha, Col Carlos A. Waite nov
90 Camp N,rr would bc bis success 10 was not With
0l. ,uJt ol that w heard thai dstusu she'd General
rruwa gray u the service ot Dob, colutry tha.
smi.rg career va- closed F., b,.n, hs determination
90 retire To private bte, making New Orleans bs resi-
d,..e.
IMPORTANT MOVEMENT IN TENNESSEE.
The Nashville Pstro., au Influential advocate Of con-
ssyyr action, publishes in its issue Of the 2dh ulJ
q
r.-.1. .i,.zs OF Nl.-y county si.r.,,.iar the pro
.t s.. .l.i;.. d. r;.,.-.,
f'' '' '-1" '''''' d" ' S
meeting al %, county seat on 'hc u's- Mouuay '' hF''
o. instruct and u-s. W de,e--cz chosen 40 the late cl C.
t ID, ,t M th. C,--ol In Nashville on or brlor, the
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ton OF The state OF tennessee iu relation 70 the eN',ulg
National crisis This suggestion the Patriot fully
f,-... and for rs,sops which &, tl,us Dresepts.
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are 10 elect 6oFeInor al2 HtNoe's OF l.e 9'A-e
iAtare, which should be done ID our olulo.' ''5
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FINALE OF TIE PEACE CONtERENCE-
Washington correspondent of the Baltimore Amer
"A- "''""s t"l'!' '-!S
- Pa, - r, go. So. rat tbsy are 70
b anrei bv the south without the aid Of the Repub-
leans Senators Mason and Hunter Of Virginia, made