Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1861-12-04
T EGR A p HIC.

Democrat,
The Confederate Copsress met Al Rich
moud. on the 18th. and lhe PresiJen,'s mes
.a.s vas deliyerei ON the le,h Ne give
he synopsis OF the message in another col.
umn'
The Charleston Mercury Of the 18th ull.,
saws ,he RngIlsh SER. frieate lwmortaliie'
has arrived oif liza, mort looking amer Bril-.
ish Interest The Dritish steam sloop Racer.
Ia exnected In a feU days. An official let
lar fson Cant Ives. Confederate engineer,
saws ,he negroes near Beaufort still eoniin-
ne loyal 10 their masters. The Yankee
nrire bric Ilsmore has reached a Confede-
rate part safhIy. intelligence fran Wash.
inrton states that two more naval expedl-
tons will soon be en- route south-this be-
iieyed TO be Cannon. Il Is reported that
the priyaieer Sumter has been captured on
the coast OF Texas, by the frigate Niagara.
The official federal report OF the casualties
at Port Royal, gives killed s. wounded 2S.
! A Boston dispatch OF the liih reports
the capture of an English steamer by q
federal frirate.
The London Times says II would be glad
TO see the establishment Of the Confederate
States, because the political power OF the
South would be lessened. Sir John Pack
ington. I'm a recent speech, said the great
powers should demonstrate against the con-
iinuancc of the war In America. The Paris
correspondent Of the Independence Beige
iniimatcs that the proposed Intervention
with Mexico has an uiterior object, and says
the time must come when the cotton block
nde will cease 10 he tolerated. He names
January as tho time. Fourteen English
and French war vessels are at Halifax.
or conrse The Northern papers are ex-
cecd;nrly ;ubjlont oyer the oaniure of Port
pauai.s yh 80 ,hon ossar, M, - ono O0O
.h' ,ro,,h % .o,,on was se;,eJ nj Reanfort.
,ho, n. sov,h coro,;r;ans were nroposino
,na,, as ,"V ~ P.dauoi Gnyorrmeni and ihaI
~ o,;ons;vo Noyv Yard was IN be estab-
nn ,,a,u eA'en'r.e p', ~ ~, W w,;,h IA mere
,,,Ns ,sn,u ~ o'"'
'"su.'uu.a, M.. No. 10 Tho Row,;rc Creon
sa' 'I. ~. aar;.on savs a cen.
.u,.espJnuo' @ a;., e., g.. pi;.aho,h,own renor,s
.e"u ~ 80. rS.s,n ,nnn a,ronn have od.
'ha' VI. 'rus, Tha n,,i nov NJ n
sanIeu " on paoon ond h,not me,sels oro
nuon. ' samc,3 Sa,a amon, Tho federal
rae'ns Nv ,a,, II;,I. t",.o nrmhors
'rooPs ~ nuo's 'm0
are ay'ns ua,'y n, ,doo,. forcss urder CD,
Por'io" y, ,,ooL ~ rajor,I
Cieourhc' were sen, W aa Than ra,"rnod rp 70
camp a' Iou'Ns ...I az sodoroIs bo
;ias,e ,u,o doys hofnre confederates mr..
ing ieie '"o '"'' ''''N
riyeu. A.. tho wbo,e Wost coast q
=, ~ Ns an,Iv sa,u . exc;tod NJ the con,emn,a
mexico nusn,;oH 10 s; ns EnalonJ France nm,
ecu ~ ,ha;r otr.;r. on1 thoy have cojle,
Spaim ,ha r. FoIara, % Gnvernmon, to sustain them
"" w W. ,su,~orns Nov IA d;.notcb to th,
rrt,mn,, saws y person in citizens Ires
with mass from Mcclellan. visiteu nil tn,
nosts of the left wing of the federal arm,
on saturday, who was recognized on his re
turn N Alexandria. as an officer of the reb
| cl army
Mpwpu1s Nov. i8.-A special dispatcl
| to the Nashville American, from Russell
willie. XIV. TODAY, saws the sovereignty con
yention met this morning-ffty-one' coun
ties were represented-H. C. Burnet chosen
President. A provisional government OF
Kentucky will be formed tomorrow. Geo
w. Johnson, of Scott county, will be ap
pointed Governor.
NAsuyIILE November I9.-The Louisyill,
Courier saws: We have seen gentleman
from Bath county, KY, who participated il
the fight near Piketon on the Sth, he declar
es from his own positive knowledge there il
| NOT narticle of truth in the federal repor
of the fipht.
The f;oht occurred at n point on Big San
DIV called the Narrows. fifteen miles from
| Piketon, where the Kentuckians were con.
cealed. When the federals reached an alb
,.,nt anr,o in tbe rood The Kentnckian,
ap upJ T ,nrrdorons f;re unon tbom wbicl
H., Lo,,t IN forboIfon bour The federal
nv my nip s;pna1Ir III ronnised ond w;thdrew nm
a., ooror og tbe;r ort;IIery The Kentuck
;nns had five killed and eight wounded. A
i'iiis nav nv - r. en,t - o..or
man mNo mas ~, a. 49,. ~ e. e.. ,.ta,
| !ain tne eA,eh. y. wy eney ,sJ' VS. ,;,o
~ ny ac'uni count az w ',.o5 Inv aaa i,' e.
| teen kiiieu, anu a'ouV o'io n'no' ~ "'.''
| ty Wouhaed' -
WASHINGTON NOV. ll.-rron, cnosiI ,,a, "ns
have arrived mere, II is Is ascef'alheu .iil' .a ;.
| reconnaissance " loooo me., o,,,Inos ""s
an early hour TINS morning, IN sonenmes aon ,es
terly direction from Alexanuria. N,ooo lep
els arrived near occokmack yes.crmn ilun
the nam nody OF their army ino ~.
ste,nier 81, r p..5ass 80, :
and may be seen from buau ierry
"A scouting parsy upaer ~ 'i,@sru. @rr,;, y
the Na'chez cusuiyy, eepe'ioN 81, y I
Lieut.. ana ana 90 prisn'ss n., u 'ne 9ne ,pals,t
regiment on 'he rchsacoia, "a .si,1
Four OF me enemy wcre N,i,eu ~
wounded, ana nvs whgons ,fA,;' ,9ausa = tiIIa, M
taken. Mag. bai,y, y uoo,l., WI 49,. Mt.
ne day before, wniie oh " scout NV 80
al others .wQnhae4l avs CANT Wilke,
] Ihe New iork iieruiu ,;,;t'l i, ovar
acted on ms own !, respVnST l9oa,asr Trent She
haulng ,ns pr'isn or 4ns, off Bermuda
was toardeo gu. we ON e;cers and tbirty.
by Lieut. fairiaN' nSe o
FIVE armed men, .o,,ht 70 in tho usual
The Trent Wns "a, piS srod ocross he,
manner; one pa', oe NJ MasoM Nv ref,sed
bow she at once stoppeu' masOn va 'e7s