New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-07-22
MONDAY MORNING. JULY %, 1861.

forming the surplus production OF our aGF1cllture,
and furnishing the basis Of our commercial Inte-
rests, present most cheering promise, and Kind
Providence has snileH on the labor which extracts
the teenling wealth Of soil in all portions OF our
Conftdcracy.
1t is the more gratifying to be able to give you
this information, because of the need OF large and
increased expenditure in support Of the army
Elevated and purified by the sacred cause they
maintain, our fellow citizens of every condition Of
life exhibit most aefsacrificing devotion. They
manifest laudabie pride in HphOEdlng thelr lnde-
peDdence, unsided by any resources other than
their own and the immense wealth which a teraie
and genial climate have aCcumu lated III TINS CON
federacy The patriotism Of the agricultari3ts
conid not be strikingy displayed than in the
| large revenues which, with eager hearts, they
have zealous!y contributed, at the call OF their
| country, in the single article Of cotton.
| The subscriptions to the loan proposed by Gov
ernHent cannot fall short of $50 600 eco. and will
probably largely exceed that sum- and scarcely an
article required for the Confederate army is pro-
| vided otherwise than by subscriptions to produce
| loan so happily devised by your wisdom.
| The Secretary Of the Treasury, in his report sub
ntte3 to you, will give You, explicit details CON
| nectad with that branch OF the public service.
| Bat ii is not alone their prompt pecunjary cSii-
| tri5utons that the noble race OF fraenen who in
t habit these States evncc how worthy tneyare Of
/ those liberties which they 20 well know how to
defend. when their Numbers far exceed the call au-
! th0rized by your laws they have pressed the ten
der Of their services against the enemy: their atti
/ .tude Of calm and sublime devotion to sheir c0un-
y,
they are already preparing to meet the thousands
| Of Observation-Disclosures proportions it may assume,
the assurance that their sacrifices and their ser
! vices will be renewed from year to year with un-
falling purpose until they lave made good to the
| uttermost their right 10 sell-government; the
generous and almost unQuestoning confidence
| which they have displayed towards their Govern
nent during the pending strugge-all combine to
present a spectacle such as the world has hardly
if ever, seen.
To speak Of subjugating such people so united
| aGd determined, is to speak language inc0mpre-
hensible TO them to resist an attack upon their
rights, for their liberties, Is with them instinct
Whether this war shall last one, three, or five
years. is problemthey leave to be solved by the
| enemy alone 1t will last until the enemy shall
have withdrawn from their borders-till their po-
ical rights, their atars and their homes are freed
from invasion. Then, and then only, will they rest
in peace from this struggle. to enjoy the blessing
| which, with the favor of Providence, they have
secured by the aid Of their own strong hearts
and ready arms.
| From Washington.
WASHINGTON, July 2O.-PaIs:s sors division is
moving on Winchester slowly and cautiously.
Segel has been appointed a Brigader-oeneral
From Boston.
BOsTdS july 20.-rhe inward freight depot Of
the Boston and Maine Railroad is burned.
From Fortress Monroe. <
FORTRESS MONROE, July pa scouting party
was surprised, and three Federalis.s were killed.
From New York.
New YORK, July 20.-The Post says that Gen
Banks supercedes Patterson, and that john A. DiA
succeeds Banks.
From Bulls Creek.
WASHINGTON, July 20.--We have intelligence
from Balls Run to last evening, and from Fairfa,
TO 8 this morning. Fighting has no. been renewed
except by the pickets, who are very close to eacl
other. The armies are only one mile apart
Tyler made general reconnaissance yesterday
but discovered nothing worthy OF note.
The largest house in Centreville was burned
down.
; From Louisville.
LOUISVILLE, July 2O.-Gen. Bnckner, Col Hunt
and several other officers Of the State Guard, hav
r resigned.
E Collector Gotten refuses to issVe permits to shil
to RHsscllyille or Bowling GREEN The trunks Q
e citizens OF Kentucky, travelling from here to thei
homes near the border, are examined.
. After to-day hut one train will leave daily, an
the hour Of departure will be O'Clock in the orE
ing.
n From Cincinnati.
+ C1NcINNA7I, July 20.-Eight thousand Confet
T. crates are az Romney.
Il Gen. Mcclellan returns TO Cincinnati to see HI
Z family.
Il Fl Eiys' REGiNENT-The following dispatch frol