Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1861-09-19
NORTH CAROLINA LEGIsLATURE.

Se"Oh OA senators 10 confederate Congress.
Messrs George Davis ofNew Hanover ard W nopc
crate ConGressDavis receiving seventy.nne votes and
Dortch seVenty-one votes. -"
BALTIMORE, Md, Sept. 49, 1861
Ross Winan, Charles and Lawrence, s. wallace and
Shoot members of the Legislature and delivered them
Congressman May, and legislators Henry M Mord and
harrison are reported to have been arrested Il ia
also reported that Benz G. Howard the peace candidate
for Governor has been arrested also Dennson njnisp
a Ut lynch members frcm Baltimore county and j.
M ~ eqltoF OF the Baltimore South. =
Inc Legislature was to have nat on Tuesday
BAIT MORE Sept Is, 1851.
w. Glenn editor of the Exchange, has been arrested
The city is unusually quiet.
NEW YORK, Sept 18th. 1861.
The police have seized the bank notes bednenrt Pttsv,
'aTa Bank virginia and have imprisoned the engraver
The Alice Tinker, from Liverpool partly owned in Ana.
lachlcoia and Mobile, has been seized.
Az saGketls Harbor n Y, twenty-four boxes contain,
ing articles of curiosity and art property of
Iatnall, have been seized.
NEW YORK, Sept Is, 1861.
Inc Stesn' hip Columbia has arrived from Havana it'll
dates TO the 10th inst. ~
Two vessels had arrived that port New Orleans
British schr. had arrived from Newbern n c. laden
with rice and naval -
Vessels with he Confederate flag are admitted into the
Cu0an ports anc treated those of other civilized nations
The Columbia" mostly owned in the South, has been
destined for the Sonth.
New YORK, Eept Is, 1861.
steamer nd
reports most OF the African Squadron home ward bound
NEW YORK, Sept l6, l86l-P NJ.
Four vessels seized to-day Seven Souterpers were
arrested board the steamer City of Manchester
hut nothing reasonable beng found against them they
NJ. NcMastes, editor of the Freemans Journal has bee
arrested and sent to Fort Lafayette.
later from Europe.
ST JOINS, N. F., Sept 18th, 1861.
The steamship Kangaroo has arrived Liverpool With
daes via Queenstown to the 9th inst.
The political unimportant. England ia about to
send two more regiments Canada
railroad accident had happened near London, killing
thirteen and wou1ding fifty persons.
COtton-Saes for the past dava Of e GOO baestle
market closing at unchanged prices.
Consists 923 92i.
CLARKsBURG VA, Sept 18th, 1881. :,
The Confederates commenced advancing on yesterday
morning beth TurDkes towards Elk Water 8nd Cheat
Mounto They surrounded the fort summit of the
Elk Water until within two miles of the federal forces when
shells from Looms battery checked them. skirmshiDg
around the federal camp surprised by the pckes and
shot, of whom ia said to be John A. Washington of
JEFFERSON CRY, Sept. 18Th, 1861
messenger brings that Cen Price advance guard
is at Warreeburg Price claims TO have force of 600
bis main body is approaching Lexington The same mes
senger brought Gen Prices official account of battle at
FOJt SEQ the 4h of Sept inst where forces under
Lane and Montgomery formed Junction and etreated
q Skin mish OF an hour ard half
Cen Prices loss was three killed and twenty.seven
| tBued their retreat towards Kansas.
From Fortress MOntoo.
The Steamer 8. R. Spauing has returned from Hatteras
| inlet, leaving the SusqOehann4 and Pawnee there.
-Four English Jagged vessels seduced by temporarily
lowering the Federal flag and by offers Of pilots ard other
facilities to enter the Inlet have been captured They
laden with molasses shoes, clothing. &c.
! New ORLEANS, Sept Is, 1861.
The Ranks in the city have suggestions
the Governors proclamation recommending suspension
Of specie payments. The Banks will receive deposit
and in payment of debts due Them Confederate notes
| par.
The California goes to Mobile on tuesday morning.
Communication with Mobile it is unprecedented will not be
cut of The troops have been withdrawn Ship Island
Gen. Earle Van Dorm and Ieuts Robert W. Kerpworth
and " Verton arrived this evening from Texas
for Richmond.