Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-10-07
Lata frnrn Rinhmnnd.
WASHINGTON. Oct. 6.-Richmond papers
Of Saturday have been received here.

has brought to us It's bitter fruits. A close,
vigilant and firm performance Of Congress
sional duties Is as much demanded by the
public exigencies as is n wise and bold
cootrol OF the army.
YANKEE oUrRAeEs" TO BE BOTTLED Up PoR
HISTORY.
A resolution has been adopted in the
rebel Senate providing for the appoint
ment of Committee of Thirteen
to take testimony relating 70 Yankee
outrages; the evidence 10 be collected
and preserved in q permanent aud credible
form, in order that the truth of history
may DO Tindicated and the perpetrators
delivered over to the Just indignation OF
the present and future generations.
According TO the debates and reports in
the rebel Congress, the Post ONCE Depart
ment is not selfsustaiaipg.
CONTEMPLATING TO BIZ MADE PUNISHABLE
WITH DEATH.
a bill has been introduced against for
eign counterfeiters of Treasury notes. It
provides that II such notes are Introduced
by officers, soldiers or others Of the United
States the offenders shall be deemed guilty
of felony, and suffer death on conviction
in any military court.
ENCOURAGING the MANUFACTURE OF SHOES
AED CLOTHING.
An act passed encouraging the maniac
ture OF shoes and clothing for the army of
the confederaey, provides for bringing into
the country, duty free, of cards, card cloth,
machinery, aud other articles necessary
for the purpose.
ATRocIoUs MEASURE.
joint resolution has been adopted in
the Virginia legislature providing that no
person within that State shall be tried or
imprisoned for driving thersfrom or put
ting to death, by any means, any per-
son with or without arms, who may be
found on that soil aiding or abetting or
in any other way giving effect in that
State or its borders to the laWless and
iendish purpose of the Presidents eman-
eipation proclamation.
DoDGIsG THE PAROLE.
The number of sick and wounded parol-
eddy U. s. cavalry at WarrenIon recently
is sl1. A large majority were not requir.
ed to take the oath or sign any writing,
hence the papers say they cannot be con-
sidered as parOled.
LOCOMOTIVES AND ROLLING STOCK CAPTURED
The railroad bridge over the Rappahau-
mock was completed on Wednesday and
the locomotives Hero and Old Abe and u
few others were brought safely over to the
rebel side together with large quantities of
rolling stock &c. Three of the locomotives
captured from the United States were in
good order while others need repairs.
NEW MILITARY DEPARTMENT.
The State of Mississippi aud that part OF
Louisiana east of the Mississippi river is
announced as 1t separate military depart
ment under Major Gen. PembertOn.
THE ooNscRIPT ACT PRONOUNCED UxcoHsrt-
TUTIoNAL.
FoRTREss MoNRoE, Oct. 5.-The Steam
boat Metamora arrived this morning from
Aiken's Landing and brought Richmond
papers to the l4th inst.
The Richmond Dispath of the lst gives
an account of the case of James NJ. Lorm-
good, an enrolled conscript, sueing for his
liberty. It was tried before Judge Thomas,
of the Ebert county CGa. Superior Court
last week and a decision given liberating
the plaintiff from the hands Of the mus
tering officer. He pronounces tue con-
scription unconstitutional and therefore
that the act itself aud all regulations and
orders based upon Il are likewise void.
UNION Army MOVING Up TIE VALLEY.
The Richmond DispGteh of Oct Sd, says
that the Union army is south of the Poto-
mac, moving up the valley from Martins
burg and Harper's Ferry and that a battle
may be expected at any time.
YELLOW FEVER IN NORTH CAROLINA.
The Yellow Fever at Wilmington, N. c.,
ir not abating. On Monday there were
43 new cases. Several Doctors have been
sent from Charleston to their aid.
LEGALIzMG MURDER.
In the Virginia Legislature, Mr.. Collier
of Petersburg, offered the following:
WHEREAS, Abraham LiacoIn, President
of the United States, by his recent procla-
nation is acting 10 stolid contempt of the
principles of property in slaves, which Is no
stitution than in ours, and is aiming by
said proclamation to excite servile insur-
rection in our midst, therefore,
Res0iUe2, That no person within this
State shall be held to have committed any
offence against the criminal laws thereof,
or shall be tried or Imprisoned, or be re.
quired to answer at any time for an act done
in driving from this State, or putting to
death any person, with or without arms,
who may be found on our soil aiding in any
way to give effect to the fiendish purposes
of said proclamation.
RETALIATION.
Three hundred and sixty.three disloyal
citizens of Carroll county, No., have been
assessed $1l, 900 by the Commissioners for
killing and wounding loyal soldiers and
citizens, and taking property belonging to
them.
SMALL Pox.
The Richmond Wing OF October 4, says
that the small pOx has broken out out in
the military hospitals in DanvilIe.
CAPTURE.
The steamer Forlorn Hope was captured
by the rebels last Monday.
SOMETHING BREWING.
1t is reported, says the Whig of the 4th,
that 225 transports have gone up the Po-
tomac to Alexandria, and il is supposed the
purpose is to make another move on Rich
moud by way of fredericksburg or some