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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-06-18
GEN. PIERCE.

II the trained officers If our regular army q"
not erect at West Point statue H. Gtn. Fierce
OF the Capc Cod AIllta, tue, vii evince m"n-
.,rous iulratitu1e. Gen. Pierce u tier god
mlc, th,ig hchy star, their Nmdial II every
yourg LleutcpLht i,coh irrln tue Military 'ch"ol
dos not aenI.,e u C"loucfs commission, aud
lead storming party h. victorious a-,nd't OF
,.ue rebel ,.tfcncbucnt before the War clcses,
., will be no iuult OF Gen. Pierce. lie mas done
what he could for them.
We ba,e ESSAY cd 1" do our part toward swell
lur lie general AID wu0lrr"me c!Impr against
commit H.. important enterJrlzes To the char.e
of meAp iirucrd oiLcrr-; bat there - now dan-
yer tta. bee thing may be- run into the ground
Ever, ;raurd olicer i. not o Scott nor u every
improy..d Colonel or General necessarily incom-
p.trnt. Remember That Gen. Perez ID hot
war-niade volunteer, bu, militia veteran, Who
ha, passed gradually through all the lower grades
OF service up 10 II Brigadicr'S COMMISSION. Re
m,mber Brad.ock's defeat, Wherein tho ruinous
result, Of regular Generals uuiiHcss Tor his
post we're partially ayrrcd BY the abuhy 0i
rather young and green Militia Colonel Re-
member that tho most shameful disasters at our
Last War with Great Butaiu were incurred
under thc command OF veteran rrsuiaIs-lluil
Wlndor, &c.--ahle our brilliant successors We're
IN good part achieved by civilians fairly jumped
iIto the service like Harrison and JacSsun. IL
short, let us not ride our new hobby Ia death,
bat with moderation.
No doubt, experienced Colonies should as n rule,
be- selected for the direction of important field
t,rprses, even where there inexperienced Bnga-
d.crs working tor distinction. Bat consider that
our green officers of volunteer. Play ed their part
nobly at Greal Brthel-that Winthrop fought nod
fell 40 less heroicaAy than Greble, aud that ols.
Townsend aud Dupee could not have been sIlr.
passed in efficiency, not 10 sleik OF courage aud cool
Dess By veterans. la shoit, 10. US have some metDOd
Ia our uladness, aud, While We render due homage
10 military cducntlou nnd txrcrI' nee, consider that
natural intTepiJiy, fidelity, ala mother vat, are
three points ID favor OF good, ,tilciclt ,ih,,r.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-06-18
THx NEW CODE Os INTERNATIONAL
LAW

At whatever game john Bull plays, he Gun
never consent to come oil second best. lilo has
but one rue--.' Heads l win, tails you lose. y
lie has no hesitation in ay0wiog IT, ara Is aston
lshed Tat anybody can DOUBT It's proprl'ty on
HE application OF Il. Perhaps We have never
seen 20 full and complete an elaboration OF this
sentiment as Is contained Ia u recent article OF
Tee LoaaoA T.A.eS on Tie blockade vi tie South
ern ports.
The substance Of this article is 10 tie elect
that England has hitherto been bclieerent aud is
now neutral; that as bcligerent she hhs maintained
pIiuciples vi international law Which II IL her pres-
ent Interest to rcprdate. All the English author
tiles favor very liberal Interpretation vi the rights
OF beIiserent powers; bur IL becomes important TO
narrow that Interpretation in view OF the fact that
O blockade Of tic ports Of Charleston aud New
Orloals may become blockade Of the workshops OF
Manchester ana SIN field. la order 10 get I'D OIL
these prcedenls OF the last hundred years, and to
establish Judicial policy that shall coincide with
Englands now interests ia Aer character vi neutta,
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-06-18
no. 4.

1
The little pot-boat brought in here on Satur-
da,, anl which, in an evil hour, salicl from
! Charleston under a letter Of niarquc from JEFF.
| Davis is No. / III more tnah n single sense.
! She sailed under the frat letter OF naIluo tie
in.urgent chief issued and ,he Is the Ir.t vessel
that our cruisers have taken sailing uudtr mat
| pIrat cal flag, under whOse pretended authority
| American citizens. if taken alive, are pronounced
worth S2j a head, If dead, only $50. These
| robbers upon the high seas, as II pursued BY an
! inevitable fate that was to insure their punlth-
ment, kcyt Oh beard tho evidence Ol their ba'IDg
seized one vessel already, aud sent hrr to thcls
fellow robbers on shore and, az II this were not
ennugb, gave chase, with a purpose of Ike seiz
ure to tho ye.sl that presently showed her teeth
| aud snapped up the little marauoer, insie1d 81,
az would Lave been tie better way, and pcrLap'
lusthable OH the score OF seli-Ge!ense, putting
iew shot through the petty pirate aud sending
her 10 the Dottum.
But how she. or rather her crew, are TO be deat
with remains 10 be- seen. There would seem Ia
be bat one way, unless Executive clem"Dcy stops
IN for tier relief The blood ii more tbln onc
noble young man already cries from tIo ground,
shed ia not, assassination, and ia acton, AID We
think the President viii pause long before he
proposes TO interfere with the course at the law
m such a ease, from mistaken c.rucDcJ. ~
tie act Df May 10, 1890, it il provided mat " u
any person shall upon the hi.h scas, &c.,
commit the crime OF robbery IN o, upon
any ship "a vessel, npDD any Oi tbs
" suls company ot any nip % YcHi,
or the ladirg thereof, fuch person sho' bo
{" adju0gcd % be IA pirate, an0 being thereof
convicted before tie Incmt VI tle Unit
ei States frf The district iuty which 80 eIHI
be- blorglf. or IN v jch ho shall bo found,
shall suffer death" AHG II tbs Is hot slni.
cieut il 10 provided also oy the act Of April 80,
lot, that any citizen committing piracy or rob
Oery upon the hlsh sea, - under color oi aly
comluus ipn from any foreign p.ingo or State
" or ony preten~ II oaia0r'iy from aay IsTse",
snail, on convection, suiler death.
Ia ordinary tines II Charleston plot boat
had been taken in the act If robbery cn tho
Liqh seas, had gone out from any post, NoT'i'
eru or Southern, with a thlEij- two PJuglef Ga
a swivel mnil4biys, her cabin garnsLed Vl.h
cutla,.es aud pistols would there ha'o been Sny
Thought of mistaken mercy There Is ~
mar, p.ruicious crinIe known 30 tie law than
,arac,. for on the high seas ths victim :
Supposed to be peculiarly helpless ani baypnd
the reach Of AID. Ii anything can add e. tE-
ntrocity of the crime, It Is this proierdel M
tioriy gwen TO 1t by tic chef abestOri Of IN n
surrectlon which 80 lar has marked its course
with bloody cruelty and crimes unknown TO
civilized warfare. LEI the law therefore taAe
its course, aud this arm vi the IebeiIion ~iI be
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-06-18

On the 4th init. Brig Gen. lloyd, of the
in.urgeot army, issued d proclamaton, dat 8
Wyth.v.lle (Va.), TO the citz-us OF That district,
Announcing that large force vas advancnd
from Ohn. and calling for arms. Whether the
ingenious theory of Tie Ecenirg Post be- correct
that 1t Ia the drslgn of Gen. Scott TO possess
himself of that region OF country, aud that Floyd
il alarm-4 on discover ng too late great strategic
movement by which tie army III virginia Is to
he cut oii from toe S utL-West and compelled
u rel, upon tue Atlantic States for succor ard
an asylum. it il certain that tue iUsurg-ut chiefs
have good cause for dreading an Invasion OF
tbat region for other reasons. The Cumberland
mountains which divide tue south cstern corner of
Vifgi,i from the southeastern corner oi KEN
tIcky, run into Claiborne County, Trnna'sea,
ani all advance through Cumberland Gap from
Kentucky into Tennessee would a.ord pr0tec-
ton 10 region where toe Union men are more
rumrrOus Ia proportion 10 tho insurgents th@n
they are III tho District OF Columbia. Those por-
toes of the four Stat-s which inert here are pop
uiited by hardy race oi iafm"r., VINO wotA
vi their Osn hands. AMI have Little IN coinnioo
with the Shareholders al other parts O' fhe States
for whose benefit they ore compelled {" submit
Ia the must ouerols taxation. Whether Floyd
really dfeads any inyas ou from Ohio, or whether
he strategic plan suggested by Tae Post bo en-
teriained BY Gen. scott, it /, to be- consld-
cred tUat through this country Of stanch Union
men runs the East Tennessee aud Virginia Raj
road, tho great na trunk to tho South West,
Oh which, and lis Tributaries, J,h DAVIS must
sely for succor in men and provisions, Sh0"id he
/ undertake b. r.nian III Virginia, or ia safe
/ place of retreat should hes rydcunte IT. Nor IL II
! lees important another point oi vie" thht sucn
| nm advance movement iUto tue heart VI tho
/ south should take place. Not onli wohi II put
| courage into the Union men, nut afford di'c1
protection where they are most nuinrfon'' ahd
where they may with u little AID be most c"hi-
IDENTITY Iebd upon IT, poect themselves. DfNeh
fur a sca.t subsistence 10 tbe low lands oil the
Atlantic cuat; hunger aud dnease would, before
! the sumner was over, do much 20 -per'o the
Insurgents. IL is not for us to dlctae 10 t'c
NIL try authorities ut Washington. but We eau
see toe immense Importance ~ possessing the re-
! glon IN question. and are sure that such an I'D
vance movement would be baked with great sat
isactIon by al loyal people, North aud SOUTH
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-06-18
THE LATEsT WAR NEWS.

nv =. ~atpLs for an advance upon Rich.
ad ,loo, :, h, gong On steadily. Tie con-
centration Of troops - 1'''.'e' va
continues, and army officers ~ '""'
the grand movement of the camPn-. "' o0
made within fortnight There are saio " ''
not more than 4 500 rebel t,oOps at Richmond,
and y. 900 at Mabassas Junction. The rear quad
from Harper's Ferry had reached Winchester.
A number al the retTeau0g rebels are said to bc
at Fairfax Coars-HoGse, where reebiorcements
from Mauassas Junction rave arrived, prepared
to mike staod. Trey feared 10 retreat fur
Their let all tar.r Iucn should desert. trap
has been set Ia tie woods between Fairfax Court
Ilouse aud Alexandra, according to information
fOrhIsbed to tie Government 1t appears that
number OF small batteries have been cOncea'ed
the parpose OF the Rebels IS 10 nuke ii ieigntd
attack upon Alexandra, draw cut the Njtonal
troops, lead tocu INTO an ambush, aud there
slaughter then. Some Indians are to aid in tins
noble scheme. Bush fighting seems to be u ia
yorite mode Of warfare VITA Tue NrgiDIan-. la
the vicinity OF seneca Mills II humber ot these
fellows are lurking IA tue woods aud firiGg upon
our troops whenever they can see one Of them. A
scouting parry VI the GJib Regiment went out from
Alexandria yesterday, and captured seven Seces-
sionists. On ole ci them were found diagrams oi
an intended attack on Washington. Col stone
IL in possession of Leetburg, recently evacuated
by the Rebel.
From Grafton we learn that the Rebels arc
conce Ltrating at or near Phi.ippi, and that the
National forces were yesterday IN expectation OF
MI attack from them. A. Cheat Mountain Pass,
also, the Rebels were gathered, aud constant
activity is shown by both SIDES.
Tie rebels were, On Sunday, landing large |
body Of troops at point seven lsiles above New
port News, OH the sauie side Ut the river, aud
an attack from them was looked for. A |
scouting party OF three companies went out from |
Newport News on Sunday evening, and IN the
course vi their excursion exchanged shots Will |
company Of mounted rebes. -Four Of our Troops, |
vsrIonters, received Wounds, not serious, from |
bncksbot, aud it 10 probable that several Vi the
ensmy were woande'
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-06-18

The Board Of Aldermen, last evening, con.
cured 10 cut oti Tie Daay NetcS as a Corporation
paper The report oi uie Law Committee on tho
Hackley sfreet-cIeauing contract sets forth that,
by the showing OF the CITY Inspector, many Of
the streets have nct been cleaneG ut oil, ana but
few Of those winch have been swept we're done
according to contract. The Committee, IN view
of these facts, express surprise that the City IT,
spector shOid have certified, and the Cobtrj ler
paid, bills Of Mr.. Hachley and direct them not
10 do 40 again, uuess be yildlls his contract.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-06-18

A very brilliant aud distinguished journalist
# tvs ETY. vito joined the Democla,c party
last .Girr, and Is now, strange To cay, IL
SecrssioHst, has favored US with copy 81 n
pamphlet which he has privately pru'ro, 'n .tI'd
The War III it, iuar,lol Aspects. lie cdl.
cuat,s that 4 slHgr twrl'rmontn a. the prosrnt
conflict vii, cost the / ted states lr'asur! AZ
much as the whole M.A..an War and its conf
plcltiUIs, or S2y5, OUn,tUO. i0kn- with this
the expenditures Of the Confederate states, with
tho Yariols losses ncIi'nt tO the struggle, Ia.
arrives Of mn aggregate of five hucdIrd millions,
~ consumed by the war, by he lst OF JHly next;
whence hc concludes ttat Hr have suffered Imam
cally q most .ornidabr blow, aud that there Is
before Is "a tempest al popular CONSERVATION
"and widespread d,tn-s, which, unless wisely
d" not, must bring "ur s.ii "l state into greater
penis than my wnica u"w openly ensIrou H."
No doubt i,c cost IL tie nation of defending
rs own existence WI SOS Gao NOUS; ba. better,
far better, that 10 should cost ten time a4 mrlcn
"a the author 0i ii..s pamphlet estimates, tlgu
that tho nation shou.a ,,rsn. AID ON writer
would DO wcJ o. lear. % lee - capable ui leafn-
lng it, that however N.I.,Pfrad may bn tina ai-
tres. of tne people, ii.g' ",I bc no coust.ua-
iior among .1,m. al o tif i,eline waic tLe,
wore capable OF wa espcnded when they iirst
carIe to understand TIL tnc uegro-holdere wrrr
really so Insane H. I" atIrnpt IA tho United
States tho SOuth-Amrrran s!st'm ~ rebellion
AFTER political defeat. Wien ihat fact at last
penetrated their cOhScie',sorss they cond 10.
brt feel deep con.,,,na ion; but il soca gave
Nay 10 the stern S,s"lyc that, a. whatever bad.
I'D and whatever cast The lntVsiity vi the lLe-
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-06-18

A correspondent at Washington writes u that,
" some three we-ks ago. tue OATH Of allegiance
" was rendered to the clerks in the Sixth
" Aud tors Office Of that Department, and maoy
" of them refused Ia swear to protect and de-
L" iend the Constitution. Ga Thursday last, ten OF
" these gentlemen sere yet in Office"
Such is the statement of this writer. The
fact, ii it BIZ fact, is not pleasant one.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-06-18

A strange aud unortanate affair occurred at
St. Louis yesterday. regiment of troops was
passing through tue cits, when one company sud-
donly fired ut the windows Of Courtroom,
killing four men and wounding two others. The
cause Of the firing is not clear. OGe account says
that shot wa. iiGrd from the Courtroom upon
the troops, but the truth is not known.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-06-18
Ips,rces Noilccs.


SIMMER HATs.-Aiter all is said and done anu
Travelled ovrr town ia .esr, Of The style ct the G
c., -, eg.ecc 20 rolls- Osck Knox, scSio" r -
s,S.,o,i,y ~ hi sri - srd bu,H whit or seN 10
81 ~ 81 tce 81 ttUusa he more cde'y
si,cc l,s soc n-i get efelt % ~
yoefs,e bing 8 f~ bet are i-fo! ,,,,iin,. ,s
20, sn0fax,a on th ts'l OF 'xpeIieBce MnieaS s.
sqh s,d svrr,tnr , ce46e and in fashion, hNoE
.xcel. stand. irriy.I"d
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-06-18

Gov. Hicks of Mar! land. having been cSned
,n by the Legislature to furnish them With
copies Of all papes showing clearly his relations
with tho general Cover, ment, he replies IN
sharp message, stotug that he has already sent
copies of all necessary documents, and that this
cnu is in the nature OF an insult.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-06-18

public shall be preserved! Nor Will they ever
forget, amid their sacrifices aud their suHerlngs,
that all Of these are due to the uiekedness of the
Southern con.pirators, who, without reason aud
without cause, have dared to 10y their destroying
bands upon the Union and the Constitution.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-06-18

Gen. Lyon, Of Missouri, i'll long proclama-
ton published this morning reviews the course
of Gov. jackson ard tno other Rebels. Of that
State, aud treats OF the military laws there
passed.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-06-18

The Government proposes to establish a sub
marine telegraph bet~een Cape Lookout and
Fortress MOUroe.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-06-18

The bids for gunboats have been partial.
opened. The majority of them are from New
England ship-bulidefs.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-06-18

that speedy aud iuexorabe justice will overtake
them.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-06-18
aetp2lorls daily gribn'ls
TUESDAY. JUNE 10. 1861.
TO c0RRESpONDEN rs.


Eonotiee can be s,ei q, AuoN Conn Unes'iens nv
most ne eutnenticate0 oy vac
ara Gdee.s tie WnteI-Bot nseesssTiy ot iuoOS
tior but - o gDsrsriS for Iis good faith -.
tOi-tuIlt ec.d CouiunIi
as eifrs f tts On should be adore 10 ABE
TklsCNEr New luk
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-06-18

Col. Anderson is to be appointed Brieadier-
General.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-06-18
THE SKiRMlSH AT SENECA

THE REBELS DRIVEN OUT.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-06-18
THE WAR FOR THE UNION.

Cen. Scott's Plan of the Campaign.
The Evacuation of IIarper'S Ferry Expected
THE ADVANCE To RICHMOND.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-06-18
IT'S CAPTURE CERTAIN.

COL. STONE IN POSSESSION or lEESpUUG.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-06-18
TIE TROOPS AT NORFOLK.

Your special correspondent, who sent you
from Washington an account of a recent vislt Ia
Virginia, d.,lres rs To ray that you made him
compute the numoer OF troops at Norfolk at
1900, when he wrote 10000.
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1861-07-13
Major c. L. LightfOOt.

We learn that this excellent officer is winning
golden opinions from his entire regiment. He is
Major of Col. Fishers regiment, and upon him, we
understand has devolved mainly the duties of the
camp, until recently; other duties having claimed
the attention of the other officers. Maj. LghtGoot
lis represented to us as accomplished scholar and
able tactIcian We learn that the officers the 1st
inst, manifested their high appreciation of his SER
vices and worth by presenting him that noble bay
charger called Henry Clay, well known in Wake
Tine presentation on behalf of the officers made
10y Capt Richard W. York, of company l, in a neat
address, and responded to by Major Lightfoo in al
eloquent speech.
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1861-07-13
The Federal Congress,

We shall only give occasional notices Of the &C
ton of this body, and when its proceedings are i'm,
portant The anxiety Of many to read Lincoln's Mes
sage makes US regret that space will be occu
pied that we cannot give it in this weekly issue Its
substance, however, is summed up in few words
special pleading hypocrisy, falsehood, war upon the
South to the knife and subjugation of the South, il
HOO, 600 men and 100000, 900 of dollars can do it
AS matter of historical record, however, We shall
publish it at an early day. The South must looI
for nothing from Lincoln or his Congress, but war
war. The only honest, right-minded Northern mar
n it, is the brave Vallandingham of Ohio, unles:
VOORHEES, OF Indiana, should prove true to himself
I'VE pity the folly of such men as Crttenden, Breck
;enridge and Powell of Ky. who have no business
there They have taken counsel either from lhe
fears or their overmuch anxiety to restore Union
once the best and the most hopeful government OIL
searth, but now irretrievably ruined and broken.
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1861-07-13
Governor Clark.

The demise of Gov. Ellis places HENRY TooLE
CLARK, Esq, of Edgccombe, Speaker of the Senate,
lin the Executive Chair. The duties of the office
are, at this juncture especially delicate and highly
responsible; demanding wise, cool head large ex-
lperence and great purity of character.
We have known Mr.. Clark for many years. He
has been good deal in public life has been obser-
want of men and things, and brings to his aid q
knowledge of our public men, the character of oul
people, and the demands of the present crisis lie
has cool judgment, modest estimate of his own
abilities, an honest heart, and purpose to do his
duty to his entire State and the South. We rely
upon his honesty, his prudence, his cool judgment
1hls patriotism, his readiness to counsel with the
WISE the judicious, the representative men of the
i State, and; more than ALL upon his will and ability
Ito do right, to conduct the ship of State through
THE perils of the for the next eighteen months
1 May Heaven preserve his health and his life!
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1861-07-13

CUMBERLAND.-The :" Cumberland Plough Boys,
i is the name of a new company recently formed in
THAT County by Capt Evans.
TIE LADIEs.-The Ladies of Charlotte have com
menced to raise funds to purchase comforts and ne
Ecessaries for the soldiers at Yorktown
4 WHEAT.-The Western Carolnan published al
Franklin Macon county, N. c., says that the wheat
lcrop in that section is very fine.
CoFFEE.-The same paper says that Coffee is very
scarce in that region. The editor advises mixture
gof rye with Rio, or drink milk. We will add, OIL
! water. $3.50
A PROPER APPOETNENT-Lieut. Charles P. Nc
SGary, of this town, late Lieut. in the U. S. Navy,
has received Commission from President Davis oil
sLieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States
and been ordered to New Orleans for which station
she will start tomorrow morning, we understand.
! Fay. Oh.
Capt H. J. Burgwin, jr, has been appointed tc
the charge of the Camp of Instruction, near Raleigh
1 with the rank of Major.
Judge Reagan, Post Master General of the Con
Sfederate States has arrived in Richmond Va in goot
Sheath.
j An English ship is ashore at Lynn Haven Bay
knear Norfolk, laden with large cargo of coffee.
Capt Rich. Ashby who fought so bravely neal
Romney short time since, has died of his wounds
Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1861-07-13

sStaf; Family and relations, Governor of the State
sSpeaker of House of Commons, Executive Officers,
General Assembly Masonic and other orders, Gen
era Staff Officers of the Navy, Officers and soldiers
mot on duty, Committee of Arrangements, Mayor
Wand Board, and citizens, in carriages. The process
'fson passed around the capitol square, and down
sFayetteYe street. slowly and without music to the
SGovernor's Mansion, where suitable religious SER
vices were performed, as we learn, by Rev. DR.. Ma
sSson, Rector of Christ's Church, of this city, The
procession and crowd retired, leaving the body in
Sthe Mansion until Thursday, when, accompanied by
suitable demonstrations of respect, it was conveyed
sby special train to Ho;tsburg Davidson county, and
Adeposited in the family cemetery. Capt. R. s. Tuck
Ter, and w. NJ Boylan, Esq. were Marshals Of the
;Eday. Every mark of respect due the man or the
office, cheerfully yet mournfully exhibited on
the occasion The Capitol bell tolled all day half
hour guns were fired from the Captol-square, from
Sunrise till sunset. The Capitol, the Washington
ssmonument, the Confederate flags Fayetteville street
and the Executive Mansion were all drapedin mourn
ling The stores and offices of business were closed,
szand almost the entire population were witnesses
Issand participants Of the solemn scene.
81 1t is gratifying to North Carolinians to know, that
every mark of respect and coincidence was shown on
he occasion of the death of their Chief Magistrate
Soy the citizens of Virginia wherever the remains
sspassed, and in a very handsome manner especially,
Gin the city of Petersburg