New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-03-13
GLEANINGs FROM SOUTHERN MAILS.

c0rresp indent OF Inc N0Wc IVA N"""'j LOO 'e"''~
frame house. two stories high, for the Presidential
mansion 1t isa very plain affair, but the rent, $1,000
a year, makes it magnificent. Property is high In
Montgomery, evidently.
The Nashvile Banner says that the following
paragraph specimen Of the general character Of The
business letters received in that city from citizens under
JEFF. Davis's Government:
"Ths internal Secession business, am fearful Will
ruin the country. IL certainly conceived 10 SIN
and born in nquity-is fathers eldest son the Devils
and have no doubt all the little Devils together with
tie Esquire, are now having good time over It.
"A large black flag of mourning" for the delay of
Virginia in "going out" found suspended across
the Main street Of Fredericksburg, Va, on Friday
morning. II bore suitable inscription.
"A Southern Confederacy flag was raised in Peters
burg, Va, with blank place among the stars for Vr
ginia
The JfHedgeviAe Georgia. Recorder hos been
requested to announce that the number Of applications
sent to the Executive OF that State for army sppolnt
mens, is so great that it is out Of the power OF the
Governor TO reply without employing additional Secre
taries.
-Advices from Ponce, Porto Rico, TO the 2Ist ut,
state that the brig Onward had arrived there with
clearance from the Republic of South Carolina, which
was entered under protest
The following is an extract from private letter
received in this city by ooe Of our workmen from DID
brother in Charleston. Those are the men with whom
the miserable traitor jeff Davis is 10 march upon tie
Northern States We begin 70 feel perfectly easy
about the attack on Fort Sumter:
"CHARLEsros Feb. 90, 1851.
"Eow eomethiDg about posiics. Here
every bo'7 is sol -r. have been IN the held ser
vice the past two months. soldier, and how ! WIN
shoes without sol-s, poor food ard worse cltii'g
Mey God have merry. Should the North march an
army down here, two-tlildt Of oar men would Jon
item Don't be surprised that all people here seem 10
be Ia favor of Seces.iOn. Otherwise, many poor
fellow wonld be starving Whoever Teinses to re a
sol Ter mutt leave the city. Fort Sumter still stands
quietly and the garrison appears 70 be III good spi i's
Our army have yet attack dit The sss.s APPEAR 10
be too ,tupid 10 uId TT Ike it, In order 10 DO thht
they want another GaIibaldi, or keep their NOUNS
shut kum0r has 1t tpat IL is to be taken ext week.
without fail TIE commander, Major AnGertot,
have known in Florida and believe him to be brave
man."
Cant. Peck of the steam-packet Cecie, who ar
rived at Charleston on Saturday morning reports that
the buoys have not been rel laced in tie Channel Of St.
Helena, as has been stated by newspaper OF the
South.
The Rev. Henry j. Van Dyke Of Brooklyn ls
highly pufed in the Charleston papers. He YVES to
speak ast Sunday night before the Charleston Bible
Society.
"A letter dated Savannah, written by former Iro-
ian to gentleman in Troy, thus speaks of the feeling
in George:
"Therr ~ no excitement here. The people are in
clined TO think that Line"D Inaugural do not de-
clare for peae IA much for We are, however,
making rrepa, atoms quietly for defence
The Nashville Patriot says:
TIE peole Of Atlanta very anxious for their city
10 be made the ital Of the Southern Conf deracy.
But the editors t.re will spoil the scheme If they
hot mo,e careful In ul ther articles on the rn Iec,
tLey cram in whole parcel about tie pure delicious
frees,one water 10 be had there. Haven't they been
around enough to knew that the pubhc men Of sfis
country genen.lly would 60 further ioi single bottle
of old Bourbon, than Tor spring OF pure delicious
fre stone water large ss 70 ~ acre fell Never
mind your fresfore rpri"gs IL on want lie Calini,
throw your entire weight upon your groceries.
The SaLm (Ala.l Register thinks there lie not a
public work. single branch of business Of any kind,
single department Of human enterprise in this country
or one single individual in it, but has suffered
less b, the present agitation The lossto tie coun ry
il thinks can scarcely be lees tnan thousand millions
OF dollars.
The BODY Of Mr. John w. Frazer, a resident Of
Han isburg La was found dead on the 10th ut, with
ten buckshot IN it, aud stab from drk-kniie.
The Constitution newspaper at Washington, the
recent organ Of President Buchanan, with ts good
" i'll aud subscription hst, will be merged in The I'D.
reriiser OF Montgomery, Ala. The preliminary ~
rangemens between Mr.. Browne, It's editor, ard the
editors Of The Adrertise have been agreed upon, and
viii be au'hori,atively announced in a few days. Mr..
Browne however, will hot become one Of the editors
Of the paper he has accepted the position of Az
sistant Secretary of State, and entered upon The dit
charge of the duties Of that position.
A writer in The Charleston Mercury fears that
recruits are slipping into Fort Sumter from Northern
vessels. He says:
A considerable fleet Of schooners has arrived here
wirhi1 day or Nv past, by substituting crew
Of Ten where five men only are requisite, Fort sumter
could, in time be reinforced from the city by small
boats at night unless strict watch be kept between
the two points. II practicable limit should be placed
on the number Of men, according 10 the tlnbsge oil
such yesse, aud each one ex,mi ed before eo~es
up 10 the ty appears to the writer little strange
that Major Anderson should permit three me" to leave
his en 10y whom he nigt have pressed into service
az a period like this, when colsi n ir immilient, aud
his force far short Vi what may be required.
In repellng charge Of Northern sympathy made
against the Adams Express Company, Charleston pa
per asserts its earnest conviction derived fom long
acquaintance with the business Of the Company aud
with many Of it's active and influential representatives,
that as corporate whole, it has no charac err or in-
tention or in enee hostile 10 tie South but, If at oil
sectional ia rather for the South In the early stage OF
the late poll zeal crrs, through Which seNen Southern
States have passed insruc!vuS were Issued to all the
agents and messengers of the Adams Express enJoinug
unusual vigilance prevent the transn sion or dely
cry OF any parcels packages TO suspected persons, or
OF unlawful contents.
Those State Bonds don't seem to be taken yet.
The Charleston Nrs reprints the old appeal to come
up and take the lead. The article advertisement,
10 the a. me aa that nnhlnhed month agO.