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FRoM PoRT RoYAL.-The Charleston Mercury of
the l4th says.
20 news from below reached us yesterday. We
nnaerstand from passengers by the Savannah train.
anat al j. quiet IN the neighborhood Of Port ROYAL
ansre was Tumor current last night that a de-
sasen seven OF the invaders prisoners, in Beaufort
but we cannot Yonch for its authenticity. 7
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-11-19

A~O' Faiamon Dessommes s. Co.., Imports
er OF Foreign Dry Goods No Magazine stree-Merchans
the interior and from adjoining States visiting the city, will
nnd at the ABB venaed eabhent of the complete
assoFmeh's Of Foreign Dry ocds imported uo this
Try sold prices lower s vcud be thought possible even in
ordinary 'Iiao'' dive theD call. seq 2Pl5teod
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-11-19

BEAUREGARD RiFLEs.- The members of this com.
pany ARE ordered 70 be at their armory at O'Clock
this afternoon. in full uniform, for special duty
See Capt. Meslier's order
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-11-19

ACADEMY OF Musle.-The splendid drama of
9 Tekeli z will be repeated tonight. All who
have not seen il should not fail to attend.
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MIG 2p5t


ES@Ine 0firceTS and members the First
Ward Southern american Party hereby notified to attend
special meeting, to be held corner of St Charlie. and
foymne streets on WEDNESDAY, the Goth instant at 7
o'clock P. NJ
Members of the Clnb will please be punctua on account of
important business.
BY order Of the President.
New Orleans November IS 1861. MS 81
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-11-19

WAsHINGroN GuARps.-A called meeting of this
company is ordered for this evening at o'clock.
See Advertisements
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-11-19

PELICAN Hook AND LADDER FIRE CoMPASY, No
4.--The members Of this company are ordered to
hold themselves in readiness to attend the funeral
Of the late Lieut. Robert Alexander, in full uni
form See order. y s4
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-11-19

How THEY SH0or AT EyANspoRT 1N.rHR N1GHr.
The captain Of a vessel which started for Wash
ington by way of the Potomac, but feared to pass
the batteries says that the guns on Matthias Point
are sighted during the day in range with certain
point on the Maryland shore, and whenever the
light IS obscured by an object they are fred.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-11-19

ORLEANS CADETS Company Ca meeting of
this company is calledfer this evening at O'Clock,
for the transaction Of very important business. see
Can't pIanchard's orders
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-11-19

dispatch from Washington says only the COM
panies guarding the Notifications around that city.
have been ordered to build log huts for winter
quarters.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-11-19

II is understood in Louisville that Col. Blanton
Duncan will be indicted for murderif he is ever
caught by the Federals. Since the reception there
OF his card upon Prentice, the latter has INDUCED
in Bis drunk, and has nearly killed himself by
falls twice. He has not even recovered bis equa-
ninity sufficiently to attempt an answer, with his
usual mod icum Of blackguardst1i and lies.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-11-19
TuEsDAY NoRN1Ne. NoYEMBER is, 1ssl.

Aa- We understand, from first rate authority,
that the agent, or commissioner. Of the Confeders
ate States in Mexico, is getting along swimmingy,
and that the future will demonstrate that he has
been able, faithful and efficient, in the discharge
of the onerous and responsible trusts eonaded to
his keeping, 5&
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-11-19

2 MIDWIFERY Mrs. Marble, 1913 carondelet street.
earey qnslHed 80 eF card in our col
as ms Q which We refer these Interested Irs
~ y e. of New leans, and Hsy koe a. bp
tiiass if9,s eoailsitnt 70 jaags $50 tlis card.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-11-19

FOR Recommendation five Union men, captured
" aen. brigade, arrived here last night en-
route TOR Richmond. TLynchburg Virginian,
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-11-19

&S~herr1nS's Patent Champion Fire and
burglar Proof SAFES Nos 81 and 81 street New Or.
leans. 5s 49,,
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Si2Gl Il

the Ladies return their thanks the Ladies Conuo7da
par bh and to those Of t9e lower pah Mary for aid both
in work aud donations to Mrs. Harper OF jacksonville AMI
many other ladies 10 various portions this State and Ms
spp.
Their thanks especially due Capt Marshall Smith and
unknown friend for liberal donations Of goods 10 Messre
b. Marquee Co. for donation of shoes NJ G. W. Helm
for donation of money and j. D. Bein Son Mr.
Boswort Mr. sawson and The Editors city pape for
continuation Of their tavors
MRS. JAS. ROSS President.
Mrs. G. W. PRlrcHARD, Sec'y. pl5 Ct
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-11-19
Second Quarterly Report of the Ladies' So
ciety of the Confederate Army.

The Ladies of this Society have up and donated TO the
different military companies since the 7h August last 1851
garments beside pa pairs Of socks and rs blankets
meGts have been made for the Army and Navy for
which and destitute have received wages They
have forwarded to Virginia II age boxes hospital stores
consisting OF secondhand clothing bedding toweing lint
bandages, and variety of decaces such preserves
sago apoca etc One box Of h1apA sen to
the Sonhern Mothers Society Memphis There have been
forwarded through Mr. Dameron four large boxes containing
com orters blankets and socks dona by the ladies
lower sh ST St. Mary to Gen jeff Thompson one box lint
and bapdsges 10 the same Ge tnaon.
They have received from sources since the last repor
s567500,
Have paid out for work. ..,.,.............S92 500 #
For Purchase of Material. .,...,......,., 2438 CT
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-11-19

Il Rs> Notice to Stockholders Southern OIL
CoMfASTA statement o,he affairs workings and conditions
OF this Company now ready and open for inspection at their
Office 50 New Levee street during this week between the hours
OIL and O'Clock, daily.
SIMEON TOBY, JR,
MIG 2p5t p,,,4
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-11-19

FRANK Blair lett Washington on the 18th to ioin
ms regiment In his quarrel with Fremont he has
been eminently successful.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-11-19
Soap ! Soap /!

Superior Bar SoAp for sale in quantities to suit by the
facturer.
Fl. T. WELLS,
ni3 2ptf corner New 7 evee and g fo.ar+, ,t-o,,
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. ROYAL, SALTWATER,

ROYAL, SAILWAAE
Nos. l8 Canal and II Crossn1sn streets,
Sign Of the Root Hog Die.
Manufacturer Of all kinds of Plain aud Fancy AWNINGS,
TENTS TARPAULINs, etc. Also all kinds of FLAGS and
BANNERS suitable for companies other purposes with
Flsgstas sut Fall Purchase Rope Sings ETC. fitted
and furnished order the shortest notice. BLOCKS all
ready strapped likewise, all kinds of heavy BLOCKS
sPARS and RIGGING suitable raising machinery 0. aay
other heavy material.
have likewise hand 6ne lot of SPRUCE SPARS which
offer for sale Cheap for Cash.
articles be found Nos. l8 and lF
Crossman streets New Orleans.
n B. Rigging work in Hits and countr
orders promptly flied the shortest possible notice,
lyhW
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sRGTGkt Bs9'd.
SUCCESSOR TO sEWELL r. TAYLOR IMPORTER {
FINE OLD WINE, LIQUORS, ETC.
Nos. ID and is ROYAL ztreet

SUCCESSOR TO sEwELL 7. TAYLOR IMPORTER or
FINE OLD WINE, LIQUORS, ETC,
Nos. 13 and is Royal street.
inStore large supply of heceebated CREME DE
hooZf CHAMPAGNE, In quarts pin,s also 9TH brands
viz: CHARLES HEIDSEICK, PIPER IEIDSEICK PAR
hkNTlER, and other brands of inferior quality have
large assortment OF the best Old Sherries as A0ET
hAbo, TOPAZ, SIERRA, GOLDEN, BUFF GORDON end
ANCHOR SHERRIEs- l83S-sOUTHsIDK MADEIRA, of
direct Importation other Madeiras of grade supeo
Old London Dry Dock PORT other Ports grade
The celebrated sAzARAC BRANDIES-y 1885 1888
1902 and lS05-aarge supply always hand gade5
CLARET and WHITE WINES, in glass and wood Wills
RYSScotch and Irish Old Rye bourbon and Wheat Whis-
kye. SCOTCH ALE and PORTER in pints andquarts COR
DIALs ETC. My usual of the best WINES which
will be sold reasonable other housen the city
AARON BIRD,
ais 2py Nos Is and 10 Royal strest.
Boots, Shoes and EsrOgnsas,
AT WHoLEsALE.
Plantations supplied prime Dltching ROOTS Russ.
BRoGANs; Wool Mexican Palm Leaf Straw and cspssehy
HATS, at tie lowest marke e. prices, by
FROST CO.,
Nc. 10 MagaEnestreet, Rev Orleans
Hats. Caps. ETC.. at NVholesaIs.
Hearecensanty receiving genera sz snL
Fur Cashmere, Pana Leghorn straw Palm Leaf Mexcsr
and Wool HATS, 1.-THE lowest market prices, by
FROST l. Co,
iyls 3r&w No IN Nam,,pe s,roa, hz,r.,-.
II OBEItp l.. CEEANVEEY-
CoAMIss SION MERCHAHT,
In Franklin Building,
alabama smcet,J
ATLANTA, GEORGIA,
Sells Sugar, N2lasses ana Syrup and renfls PROMPTLY
directed. -F'' %
R5-NS CTswey is very clever gentleman, and worthy
S7'' ,N'A-" 4Ale.AgelceF AVA 3m&W
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DT IL 10

On Monday evening. GEORGE Oh APLAIN son of II IT
and Sarah Ann Dudley, aged months and IL days -
he friends and acquaintance Of the family are respectable
invited to attend he funeral AZ O'Clock This Asruoon
from lsS Canal street.
On Saturday, 10Th instant in Camp a. WILLIAMSBURG WI
with booty fdx EfBR lDGE B. COOK aed 20 years and
months sonot W h Cork of this city member of Com
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-11-19

We learn from the Tuscaloosa Monitor that five
hundred Yankee prisoners are to be quartered
in that city for safe keeping. The old paper mill,
large brick establis hment, has been procured for
the uurnase
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-11-19

acknowledgements inserted at the usual rates.
bsrai discount made to regular advertisers.
aHsThe Weekly Crescent Is published every satur
asy rscrnins Subscription ss-invsrisbly in advance.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-11-19

The Company connueto against the pe eeas
and rivers and loss and damage by fire.
premiums
BIZ Office. No. Gsronielet street. hl7 II
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Proceedings
LOUISIANA STATE CONVENTION
IN ENGLISH AND FRENCH


LOUISIANA STATE CONVENTION
IN ENGLISH AND FRENCH,
Together with the ORDINANCES passed by said
on lin both langaages and the CONSTITUTION OF the State
amended.
For sale by
BLOOMFIELD STEEL, PETER 0,DONNELL,
7. L. WHITE HERBERT 4 EsCOrSSE
GEO ELLIS, WE. GOLDTHWAITE,
P.HAWES& CO, f. EZEKIEL
7. FITZWILLlAN
ea~Orders from the country flsd liberal discount.
ulY22 2ptf
y4e2"Cis@ny8' EEateE.
CORNER ST. CHARLES AND CANAL STREETS
<ohsK-I<4ANm.
Fhspeasanest conveBisnty House In VI.
aitv
RATES OF BoAZD:
FER Dsy.','.'.' CO
IsF "eek...,',. .,..-.,.........,.........- 10 &C
Per Week ooar& only Observation-Disclosures. 400
Per &oHth..,,.,.,....... ..,........... 2?M
BRET & HALLER,
SaF 2pl9 Proprsstors.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-11-19

IMPORTANT ARREsT.--We learn from the Regis
ter that Hon. VIM, Wallace, representative from
anuersoh ana campbell counties, one of the East
tennessee Union members who took the oath at
the commencement of the session, but who is said
10 have manifested an inclination to throw it upu
az nome, during the recess, was arrested at Knox
wig On me lfth, on the train en- ronte to Nash
vile, hearing of the charges made against him
was TO take place on the 10th Memphis Appeal.
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Direct Importation.
H -AG G ERTYs& BROTHEIs sS
Importers of Foreign Dry Goods
TOURO BUILDINGS,

TOUR0 BUILDINGS,
l2S CANAL STREET,
Have now IN store their usual heavy sock of Foreign DRY
GOODS, and respectfully invite examination Of prices by
parties DESTROYS OF purchasing WHOLESALE or RETAIL.
Plain Black Gros de Rhin "a to 81 wide.
Mode Silks in all colors.
Heavy Black Broche md Damask Silks
Rich Embroidered Broche Silks in newest designs sa
and lurge.
Plaid and Striped Silks
oolored and Black Sans, Marcellnes and Florcnces
eur stock of SILKS is unusually heavy and will be found
complete III all styles and qualities
100 Pieces Assoc ted Black and Colored Silk yeIves fl
Black and Cooed English French MerInos sd oshmes
Black and Colored All Wool Mousseaine dc Leine
Rich Printed ousselane &c LANES and Cashmeres
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-11-19

oEFnCE- NO. 70 CAMP STREET.
yssrix Subscriptions, SO BY the Week 90 Gents.
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MURDER OF Hon. JOSIAH NJ. ANDERsoN.-We
learn hat on the day OF the recent election at or
near Dunlap, the county seat of Seuuatche comfy
Hon. Josiah NJ Anderson was set upon by band
of Lncolnite assassins, and stabbed in the hack
causing instant death. Col Anderson formerly re-
presented the Knoxville District in the CONGRESS- of
the United States, and was a delegate from Ten
nessee to the Peace Congress-" He was a highly
respectable and worthy citizen, and his only
offence, for which he was so basely assassinated.
was his defence of the South, in conversation
brought on by his cowardly murderers, doubtless
with the malicious intention of taking his life The
murderers-two brothers by the name of Holloway
ARE understood to have made their escape, and
VIII probably attempt to join their comrades in
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STATE or LouysIAE4,

Parish OF crleMnR city Of New Orleans,
Be II remembered that this 18th day December 1860
before the subscriber Justice Peace IL and for III
city aforesaid personally appeared Omar Gaard President
and A. Schneider Secretary Mutual Insurance
Company OF New Orleans Who being duly according
law do depose and say that the are lust
true and transcript the of Company
O. GAILIARD, President.
A. SCHRE1BER. Secretary.
Sworn to and subscribed before day December 49,
1860. ARTHUR SAUCER
Third Justice Of the Pence for the Parish Of OreaEg
The Board OF rusteeB have resolved pay per
teest the outstanding Certificates Profits yeREe
1851 1858 and 1853 and after second MONDAY
rusry next.
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). Q. Nixon, Editor ard Proprietor.
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Southern Oii Con,pany.
N oTTCE

NO. 80 NEW LEVEE.
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MS 81
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Governor and Commander-in.C Chief
VI. GRIVOT,
Aciutant and Inspector General.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-07-11

THE LATE Col. DREUx.-The New Orleans
ry Of Col Charles ID. Dreux, who was killed
in skirmish near Newport News:
No young officer left this State for the scene
of war with brighter promise Of distinc ton
not one left behind larger circle of loving
and admiring friends than Col. Dreux. He
was the idol Of his command, composed as it
was OF the sons OF our first citizens, nearly
all native Louisianians, and young men Of the
loftiest sentiments OF honor and chivalry. or
an ancient Creole French family born In this
city, educated at the Military Institute in
Kentucky, endowed With talents Of the high
est order, and with 4 heart OVERLOOKING with
generous feelings and aspirations, and with all
the Qualities for command, Dol. Dreux, though
q very young man, was admirably adapted to
lead our youth In perilous enterprises. His dne
presence, quick eye, admirable self. possession
high military and moral qualities, enabled
him to con- troll and direct this tine body Of
Louisiana youths, with the control, power
and precl sion Of veteran troops. AZ captain
of the Orleans Cadets, tho Nrst volunteer
company In THIS city e offer their services to
the war, Capt. Hreux no sooner appeared on
the Hald of active service. ut Pensacola, than
the eyes Of his commanders and superior
ofncers were Axed upon him, a. an officer
VINO was destined TO achieve high distinction
ana renown In his profession, and who c0uld
DO safely trusted to conduct the most impor.
tant military movements. When the battal.
Ion OF volunteers was ordered TO Virginia,
Capt. Dreux, rs Senior Captain, bso&rrs
Lieut.. Cob0nel, promotion Afterwards IAtl,
Nd ~ tAs votes d The o4csrs Of the hattal.
t6a. 81
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-07-11
LETTER FROM BALTIMORE.


BALTIMORE, July 3, 1861.
on must know by this time that MARYLAND
has redeemed herself ut the ballot box, by the
defeat of tina double distilled arctktra Dor to
the south, Henry Winter Davis. There, l
have written his name. / desire never to dc
1t again. That man neper represented Mary
land he is no son of Maryland we repudi
ate him, we loathe him, and, if he stays here
when good old Maryland Joins the Southern
Cantederacy, we will hang him.
Don't let the South be deceived BY report Is
Of our State being for the Union 1t is not So
Our loves. our lives, and our every desire is
with the South.
To give you an idea Of the Son thern feeling
here, Will state a case: Here we are sur
rounded by fifteen thousand gIitterinp bayo-
nets, cannon and mortars are bearing on our
eitv, soldiers armed to the teeth parade our
streets and in the face of all this men and
women speak out plainly in favor of the
sohlh, ahd wear the red, nhite and red cock
aces, ribbons and neck ties. Secession flags
and songs are eagerly bought up from boys,
VINO are feaping harvest from the sale of
item Pictures OF those truly great men,
len Davis, Beauregard, Lee, &c., are hard
10 get, but are In constant demand
maryland should be freed, and we appeal
10 you OF the South with outstretched arms
70 c2fle 10 our aid. We have been disarmed
by Ehiserahle coward and trai tor, Governor
HICKS Out put arms In the hands Of our peo-
PIE, and send few more good men to our aid
and you will See where Maryland Is. The
OAOou VI ouT ioTeIttueTs sun courses In our
veins. and you know in times of old Mary
land troops we're second TO none.
as low write our city is being put under
martial law. Our noble Marshal of Police.
Geo. !. Kane, has been arrested, our Iiber
'l-s taken from US, and our city overrun by q
pack OF heil-hounds. DO you want aay bet
Ter proof of our being with you than THAR
The South cannot do without Maryland,
and Maryland cannot do without the South
Therefore, IL is your duty to save US. Will
"A
as and yourselves, by throwing this war TO
me borders Of the Susq uehannah river, where
II belongs
"aiung patiently for your coming.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-07-11
Northern Congress.

WASHINGTON, July 9.-In the House of Rep
resentatives the following resolution was
adopted
Resolusd. That the House. during extraor-
binary session, will only consider bills and
resolutions concerning military and naval af-
fairs, and financial affairs connect ted there
with. All other matters, except raising reve-
nue., shall be referred, without debate. to the
proper committees to be considered at the mex
session.
Mr.. Lovajoy offered the following:
Resolved, That 1t shall be no part Of the
duty of the army to capture and return fugi-
directed to inquire in to the sxpediency of re-
peeling the fugitive slave law.
In view of prohibiting the consideration OF
peace PROPOSE rions, the vote on restricting
the business to war matters was reconsidered
and again adopted.
On the motion to amend, by allowing the
consideration of Judiciary questions, the vote
was again recOnsidered, and thus amended
was again adopted.
The proceedings are thus confined to our re
venue and judiciary matters.
A Cavordish committee of five has been APP.
pointed, with power to send for persons and
papers, to investigate the details of army con.
tracts, and with the privilege of reporting a,
all times.
In the House bill was passed appropriate
ing six millions of dollars to relieve dis tress in
the army.
The President has been called on for the
correspondence with Spain relative to Sar
Domingo affairs.
SESATg.-A bill has been passed remi ttine
the duties on arms.
Mr.. Trumbnll, of Illinois, delivered ar
eulogy on the death OF j dge Douglas.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-07-11
Financial Matters at Washing ton.

WASHINGTON, July 9.-Secretary Chase es-
Inmates the fiscal deficiency of the past year
al over six millions of dollars. His estimates
for the current year. for the civil list, foreign
intercourse and miscellaneous purposes, reac h
over eight hundred thousand dollars ; foI
the interior department, $40 900; for the war
department $1S5 000, 900 for the navy $50 ,00O,-
000-making an aggregate of over two hunored
and seventeen millions of dollars.
The maturing Treasury notes amount to
over ST., DOC, 900.
The interest due will exceed s9, O0O, 900.
The total estimates for the fiscal year, end
ing June, 1862, amount to 1918, SIG, ISL.
The Secretary recommends raising $50 00O, :
900 by taxation, and $240 900 900 by a loan.
He recommends the following duties to be
levied: On brown sugar. 2! cts. per pound
clayed sugar, cts; reflnea and loaf, cts
syrup, p cts. per gallon; candy, cts per
pound; molasses. cts. per gallon; coffee,
cts. per pound black tea, Is cts. per pound
and green tea, 20 cts. He estimates the reve-
nue. to be derived from those sources TO reach
$50, 000, 600; and taxing articles now exemp,
from duty will further increase the revenue
81. 900, 600
He estimates the evenue from customs and
sales of public lands at $50 00O, 900
He recommends the assessment of internal
taxes on domestc luxuries, including liz uors
beer, tobacco, bank notes, spring carriages
legacies, DC, &c, and sugges Us a considerable
reduction in the salaries of office holders.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-07-11
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
Reported for the Richmond Dispatch.
IMPORTANT FROM MISSOURI.
REPORTED VICTORY OF The CONFEDERATE
FORCES.

KANSAS Orr, July 9-The Fort Scott Dem
ocrat, Of the eth instant reports battle be-
tween Gov. jackson and Gen. Zeegle, near
Carthage. AT the first onset the Missourians
were driven back. The officers ordered }.
treat, but the order was not sufficiently heard.
Owing to this misunders landing the centre OF
the Confederates partially gave way and the
Federalists were soon nearly surrounded and
soon retreated. The fighting was mainly done
by the artillery. As the Hessians retreated
the Missourians advanced and purs ued them
to Carthage, which Is seven miles from where
the fighting commenced
A night attack on Zeegls' . forces Is an
nounced, BY which he was forced to retreat
to Saracoxal.
Governor Jackson is fortifying himself.
General Zeegle's forces were badly cut up,
and his loss is variously estimated at from
800 to 900.
/, On Friday last, General Price and General
Ben McCuiloch arrived at Neosha, 20 miles
South OF Carthage, with 10 900 men. Two
hundred Federalists were captured there. One
report says all were murdered. Another re-
port says that only portion of them were
killed.
General McCulloch promptly sent 1000 men
to the relief of Governor Jackson.