The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-11-05

by which the interchange OF commerce IL ropniated
those necessary and inevitable laws that human power
can controlor ouerturn-but the Minister in Richmond
In whose province tho derer ol Of trade falls It is to
BIO presumed, understand Inject, and TO him these
speakers were Of opinion the ultimate application from
this city must be made.
SOUTHERN ADVERTISEMENTS.
The following notice, the Memphis Appeal of October
o. is important showing the operations Of the rebels
in hurryng troops TO Southeastern Kentucky The road
mentioned the concentrating point of extensive net
work of railroads leading from all parts OF the South and
terminating at Bowling Green lately the headquarters
Buckner:-
MEMPHIS AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY.
OFFICE CHIEF ENGINEER AND GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT,
MEMPHIS, oct. 9, 1861. I
NorCE-In consequence of the occupation of the road
by military trains between Paris and GAINESVILLE, the
guar passenger trains on this road will only BIO
Paris, until further notice. THOS DODAMEAD,
General Superintendent.
The following advertisements from the paper will
to throw little light domestic affairs at the
SOUTH
NEW SOUTHERN ENGLISH GRAMMAR
The undersigned have now in press and about the 1st
glish Grammar by the Rev. Allen NJ. Scott, d. D. late
President Of South Gibson College, in this State. DR..
Scott is Tennessean by birth and education and he has
been practical teacher in various parts Of the South
West for thirty years. He has made English grammar
speciality and perhaps has taught that science more
hon any other in the Southern conederacy The
forthcoming work has been examined in MSS. by many
critics. and in every instance pronounced to be encnty
adapted to the purposes OF school instruction The rules
are brief and comprehensive, the illustrations
rous and the notes just such as the student may need
The examples in parsng are mostly new, and the book
will show on almost every page that Southern work
by Southern author. We appeal to teachers and all
others interested in the of Southern education
sustain us in this attempt to furnish school books for
people. Let US have moro school books or teachers
from the North Let our divorce from those fanatics
who have grown rich upon our industry, and who are
now seeking to subugac u.s. be extended literature
in ito rtynnn nna nf
seventyfve cents. Liberal arrangements made to sup
ply schools &c, &c. Booksellers furnished liberal
discount We have also in preparation from the same
NEW SOUTHERN STYLES.
Miss NJ Perdue, 1926 Main street, is prepared TO
present the ladies Of Memphis and vicinity the South
styles, gotten up expressly for Southern We
longer will (or CAM depend upon New York FOR our
styles and ia HONS which never did suit climate
people, We will have our opening Of fall millinery
Saturday, October S. We ask YOU ladies', and all
10 call and examine our goods and then decide for your
selves if Memphis has not outdone anythng New York
could ever present to the South.
CONTRIBUTIONS OF BLANKETS, SOCKS ETC.. FOR THE
VOLUNTEERS.
In compliance with request Of the Board Of Mayor
and Aldermen OF the city Of Memphis, the undersigned
has appointed the following named citizens 10 receive
and solicit contributions in their respective districts Of
Blankets socks and clothing for the volunteers and
nesty requests the active and prompt cooperation of tho
people in furtherance Of the object Let each individual
and every family respond with patriotic zeal to the
OF our brave soldiers that while they fighting our
battles they may know mindful Of their comfort.
As fast these contributions made let them be de-
posted at the store of W. b. Miller Co or j. D. Williams
Co., In the city Of Memphs-Dsrict No. l. J. s Dick
ason; No. 2, H. !. Thompson No 3, J. I. Person. No
T. W. Hines; No 9, NJ. u. l. stewart No. 7, o. NJ Asup
G. Moore; No IL, J. NJ Woodson; No r. Lloyd Person;
No 49, John Arnold; No. Is, O. Edmonson; No le wcs-
ley Moore. J. W. PETIT, Judge, &c.
NONRESIDENT NOTICE.
William II. Stevens vs.. Susan A. Stevens, Circuit
Court Fayette county Tennessee. 1t appearing to tho
satisfaction of tho Clerk and Master from the
allegations ComDlainant's bill
ncxed, that the defendant, Susan A. Stevens is
nonresident OF Tennessee, it 10 therefore ordered
by me that publication be made for four successive weeks
in the Memphis appeal newspaper published in Mem
phis Tennessee notifying said nonresident appear at
be held at the Court House in Somervi the second
Monday in October next, end plead dcmur
companants bill, or the will be taken for confessed
against her and set for hearing Iartc.
WIN. BURTON, Clerk and Master.
E. H. SHELTON, Attorney for petitioner
wANTED-FOR IMMEDIATE SERVICE.
Fifty drivers for light artillery battery two bu
gers for light artillery battery: ninety cannoneers
for light artillery battery. Pay from day Of enlistment
Quarters will be provided and transportation will be al
lowed to all recruits coming from distance. Apply to
Captain James 7. Parker, c. s A.; Lieutenant VIM. T.
Howard, e. $. A.; W. Howard Co.. No. Towards
Row, Memphis, Tenn.
THE SOUTHERN POSTAL SERVICE.
PROCLAMATION ny THE POSTMASTER GENERAL.
Whereas, by the provisions of the third section OF
act OF Congress, approved August 3d. 1861. entitled
An act to collect for distribution the moneys remain
ing in the several Post Offices Of the Confederate States
at the time the postal service taken charge by said
government" 1t is made the duty Of the Postmaster
General TO make proclamation that all persons who are
citizens Of the Confederate States G Amrcica, and who
may have rendered postal service any Of the States of
this conederacy under contracts or appointments made
by the United States government before the Confederate
States government took charge OF such service, shall
present their claims to this department verified and es
tabished according to such rules he shall prescribe
by time therein TO be set forth not less than six
months, and requiring the claimant state under oath
how much has been paid and the date Of such
IN mo fnrx hitch
said claim occurred, aud what fund provision has
been set apart made for the further payment Of the
whole any portion Of the balance Of such claim by the
government Of the United States, of any OF the
states; and they shall also state, OATH whether they
performed fully the SERVICE according to their contracts
appointments, during tho time for which they claim
pay, and not what partial service they did perform
and what deductions have been madc from their pay
far they know of any failure or partial
failure, to perform such service.
Now, therefore, John II. Reagan, Postmaster General
Of the Confederate States of America do issue this
proclamation, requiring all persons having claims for
postal Service under the foregoing provisions Of the
third section Of the above named present said
claims to the Auditor of the Treasury for the Post Office
Department for examination before the 18th day
Of March 1862, in order that may mako q report 10
Congress Of tho amount thereof, as required by law.
Blank forms Tor presenting and verifying the claims
will be furnished on application to the Auditor Of the
Treasury for the Post ONCE Department
And hereby require all persons who have heretofore
collected moneys MS postmasers in the States
posing the Confederate States which they had paid
the Tho Confederate States took charge of
the postal service TO make out under OATH and send
the Auditor Of the Treasury for the Post Depart
ment, before the 18th day Of October next gene
raj or ledger account with the Uned States for the
Of the Post Office Department up the time the
control Of the postal assumed by the Con
fcderae States in accordance with the general regula-
tons OF the Post Office Department. issued May Is 1859
page 1906 exhibiting the balances IN the possession of
such postmasters.
Given under my hand and seal OF the Post Office Do
rarmen of the Confederate States Of America Rich
mond, Virginia the 18th day of September, in the year
1861. JOHN Ii. REAGAN, Iostmas ter General
Conviction for Robbing the Mail.
Eosros, Nov. 4, 1861
Jos. s. Hewns, Of Falmouth, Mass, was to-day con
vcted in the United States Circuit Court Of robbg the
mail at the Mon Post Office Of s. GOO package
Tho trial has las ed week.
So,