The eastern clarion. [volume] (Paulding, Miss.) 1837-1863, 1861-04-12

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1tH rwi~i @af~s
RAruE on rORf MoULTRIE I7s.
re mos,h q Nay rohsd the ea,aipa
anl ne oieandef n their gorgeous
Hfa of huWars and the peace Of
NI..I..lrh wa suIl undalufbcd except
~. ...l..4as .amors thaf tha Fnrlish
.nI lrananofla destined Cor Zee attack
80 .rIand Ia Cane Year River. an the
mrrhamlIa and latofefs about town we're
anniori in extending and strengthening
n4tHanliona ard q great number OF ne
rlnr, hIouehi down nom the country,
a.re rul upon ne works. The bloom OF
tha naenoi'a VS. turning yellow IN me
~ az ~ faIig swimmer. when 81 tho
Sra aar 81 June expresses fuui CHRIST
chureh rafi.h brought news % me fresi-
ianN lhat 4 Sees OF lofty of huy sail iay /
sachorod about twenty miles 20 the north \
of CAalloaion bar. |
Happily ~ oolony bad already ofganll. |
- - ~ f.nf environment and Invested |
nrIIair. Il. chief executive officer. with /
i.Frs wnwnr. ne ordered the alarm % BE-
arsi. ani while che citizens were looking
nui a. horses carriages. of boais % ~
roen thsls wiro. and children. he hasten
~ down he militia from che country BY
eerreaa IA. andin company with Armsttong
vIsIlsd an ihe larilhcailous bariicade.
were thrown up acfosa tho prncipal
niraalai dalsncos we're raised AZ ne points
noat likelg 10 he.seiectcd Tor landing
lead. rlcaned rom che weights OF WIN
doaa Of ehurohe and dHellng houses
~. east into muskethalla and rcapecia-
Ole force in men wa concentrated a. the
rha ewes Of tho whole country were
famed npon ne people Of South Carolina.
Thrir Invaders. a. q moment when instant
action vas essential 10 their aucccsa, we're
nnrnlsred hy uncertainty Of counsel DO
san Cl,nton anil Sir Peter Parker, The
1890 u mHnnferu Of the army and
tlra.gal iofce. un ne seventh Clinton
void have saint on shoto q proclamation
~ = nar Of truco bis boat was fred upou
hv 80 ignorant sentinel but next day
Monilrio offered an explanation through
one OF he oficdrs, and received the pro
rlamnilon IN return. In thin the British
General declared the existence Of a most
nnnrovoksd and wicked rebellion within
South Carolina. the pucceasion Of crimes
al ~ lnhahlianla' the tyranny Of hs con-
- and committees fhe error, thus iar
in,ogfiribio. IF an ~ 'natcd and me
M8al asalllIIade. tA4IAslty ~ pfuofHu
~ f8rthwith against an bodies Of men in
arnns. congress- and committees, "a open
ahAmios 81 che Staie.' bat rom humanity
h. eonaantad 70 forward the dcluded pco
pi..s and to ofsr In BIZ meiesty's name
o. nnrdon q such a. should lay down
thslr arms and submit 10 The laws" Hav
fnm done thia. be consulted CORVALLIS o.
ths bcst means Of gaining possession o
suIlvan's island and both agreed tha
ther could noe more ehcctually 90 operate
sith ne intended movement Of che heet
than By taking possession Of Long Island
vkIeh - represented 60 communicate
s-iah aallivan's Island az low water by
f.nf and With che main by channe
n.glr.bls Cor b1ais Of dran. Clinton ha'
hnd f,nr DAYS time 10 sound the ford
but 10 TOOK she story Of he depth Of
trust
IN ths morning 81 The ninth Of June
C,arl-. Lee. attended By hisaides.de-eam
and Rohart Howe Of North Cuolinl
rrriyod a Haddrell's Point AfteF ~
amIninr iis foriifcaliona. be crossed owe
AZ Bullivan's laland. where be found
rodd stock Of powder. fort Of which IN
froai and one side we're hnished, an
twelve hundred men encamped IN - res
IN hnn that we're rooled With palmeti
fnaeea. Within she tort numerous M
||#n||" ana N|II.|.I WI" NNNNANM I'll -
tina heavy palmetto logs Tor ils walls y
uahna scarce danced AZ tho work. whe
hs declared thal ne did not like N.
uaas al al it could noe hold out bali a
hsnr. add there vas no way 70 retreat
Ia - but q rlauahtsr pen and the garI
aon wauld ~ sacrificed. On be way y
10 ChaFiraion. Lee touched ~ jam
Ealand. where 0adsdon had the COZ
mand.
TIE baiiaiious rai.sd In South CaFolir
were noe A. YEA placed upon thc constit
tional estahllshmont and although Co
rraaa hofa the proportionatc expense, q
aapoaifian IF ere force ltil remain,
nnnar re exclusive direction Of the Pre-
aant ~ thn Colony and ita officers. 10
airoumslanca hccams nov Of the greats
fmporianca. To Armstrong ne commaI
whatsoever had been conceded and
Nd had little b a. except " receive q
haspitaliflea "a Charleston hut Lee "
the acoond oficcr In the American arm
ha military fame at'that time was vs
reaf Ne had power from the gene
Donren ~ order. and he bad order
hatiaiidus fom North Carolina and n
riaia be presence Wa a constant pied
81 ne aetira sympathy Of che continen
ard On ~ arrival ~ was invested WI
ths miliiafy eommand through an ORD
fIom RuuadEe
o. thsl sans dar Clinton began his d
oubarkation. landlng loar or ive hundl
men On Long lsland. 70 waa therui'
sxidsnt 49, drst attack Eps 20
mada 100 f6s NNltv, hutl-lts -ouEpe.
49, - ~ nutTsdro 10 wiihdr
= .s.I' e..|'lth's reland and abandon
ntsA..t q No. VA be acted IN conc
wII| 49, inrad u. BE- could not have mi
- raarI.1aIv "a lnofod their design.
maN.fss m Arrosinr 10 authoriiy. WoI
- ~ - itl and Lee did noe venture
nrbnand aighe yet on tha tenth his "
.lst oldrr b Moulirio. except one sh
vs. reerknd aa soon A. issued. direc
that oflcar - construct bridges for
ralreal and ne order vas repeated
nn1srced several times that day, and
most every succceding one. Happily ~
trin's couraFe vas Of that placid
thnt rnai1 noe ha made anxious or une0
~ weighed carefully biz danger and
raanureoa. with ouiat in1pcrturbabie a.
far~.. fsrmsi 81 plan for rspolling
fnorndInr double attack Of tho eng
~ - and " land aud never 10 mucl
i6larlned thal ~ could BE- driven nom
pnL
On he tenth a. June. while the co
."L|I|I |.NI "|NNN ~" .8AHMNANA -" ~
- indapandenca. the Bristol. whose Z
had been pfrsiouslY taken OUT came {
tha har attended b thirty Or forty vesl
and anrhorod 40 about three miles Z
Fart aulhraa. In Charleston, irom vi
thIs movement We distinctly visible.
was action en- tha uharls warehouse
nrnnl value we're throun down 90
raom ~ tha Gre Of cannon and musk
ffom tha lines along East Bay inircl
mania surrounded tho town the ~
cadra. faiaad In tha principal streets. '
continued oihe water and arrow-h
- nmbankmenia weru projected upon
IanfInenlaoss. Negroes from the cou
ennk nari ID II labor che hoe aud
rnada urra a. III every oiiinen's ha
~ AL pnrnona. without distinction, "a
- mIik aiarefiry. some for she aake Of
.1,r'.1'1rnf - ne best way Of being
~ noon-day sun, nor
~ elise drops from
interrupted their 30
the two regiments
Ived. that same
q bridge OF rel
10 usddrell'a
~ being permI
hetotal ovaeua
MoultFio immi
ed OF hls men
posiacript be
aohmont b
anenth he w
lsr hundre,
p corps on
hut Abe Z
sympathy
I'd narro u
lpisis BIZ
a. not n