Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-03-21
nIsolLLANEnus IIEhs.

meeting of the planters OF Carroll parish Louisiana,
held the other day Of Floyd, Among the resolutions
passed one resolving to destroy the whole cotton
crop OF that parish rather than It should fall Into tie
haE d. Of the enemy. Coming fron Of the largest
cotton communities In the South, this fact dgafesnt.
Col. R. H. Byon, OF Commerce, Mis-, informs u,
that all his plantation BELLS amounting TO ena thousand
pourds are held subtle: to the order Ct en- Beau
regard for the purpose OF melting and moulding into
sinnoD. This il liberal pe, and should Be fellow.
ed BY every planter In the South.
A CORES pandeni Of the Cincinnati Csmntreis, speak
pr Of the escape Of Gen. R1shrsd Jol psos and shf
from Fort Dsnesor after they had b.sn prisoners thirty
s1 hsurs saws: "ND triGk resorea 10 In order 70
tf,et their tscsps-tfsv srpy mounted their horses
an rode through the lines"
Mr.. L-xs Miller lost his life In . very sings'n
manner, IN Or, nads, Jew DAYS since. He had esIt
large bowie koif', showing TO come OF hs rsnd' tpa
in tsnpng to rGturn IL to is scibbsrd be thros IL
into his groin ssvsrDg an artery He di's in le.s tesn
hour sfter the aeciceh..
AsVioss from gorl Craig are to the Tth inst The
TsIsns rnd,r Siolsy we're Ut Fort Thorns hiy nilss
from Fort Craig, advancing on tho latter place. Th.r
supplies scare thsr transportation peor and their
only alternative wac to fIht or stsrvs TO death.
The Ya,oo Bauer states ths. Mr. John Mcfarland, OF
the firm q NeF.rl.Sd L Bartsdsle, Nav OAesns, tu
presented = fplaadd bass b,nsry, eoniis 6 OF Elk
pieces cos $40 O0) 10 aacourage ths raising Of Al
artillery e-np'ny in tat county.
The zists Con- ttptiona!ist has heard from twenty
thrIc eJshes ia r4gS'd to the late rtqusitiou Of the
Governor for iys,ge regiments aud tie result II m fol
lows: Qssa o. thcss .yGhree eou3liss 400 vol.
untesrs 4 9l5; 'xses t65.
Raw. ?. A. Pstersoa, AID A. 8. Watts, Egg, Of Poru.
mouth, propose raising company OF Infantry The Ter.
MR. gentleman oficsr ia the h'Iican var. and
they are beth 81 eu,vsly and fyoraby tnovn In the
two con Kupliss OF Portsmos,h ana Norftlk.
tn, ao. colors had bcez raised In Nashville ups, sut
two private bulldng5 the p'opriesors OF Sish as o.
th,rn msn The boys of the town had sione1 oae sf
the houses, and compelled the owner to haul down his
Gag.
Gov. R o,or OF Arksnsas, has issu'd . procla asen
calling for 500 men, TO 81 the ranks OF ~ ten rcgi'
merit called fer BY Gen. Van Dorn-slsht or bis Own
command, and tso for the command OF G'r. Pike
"Gsi down on your hands and knees minute, M,
please said an incipisnt artist the other day 10 is
mother why, what on earth mast I do that for p
Cause | want to drau An elephant"
Dr. esrt J. ware has negotiated arrangsm.:
With ths Central Sank OF Alabama by shch hs will cen
tribute INN sdi,,ey the sum Of ave thousand ds,u 10
aid 10 the prosecution Of the var.
An old brass church bel. Of toI.rsbs S.s bearing The
words YIrk c,uaty, In Vrgin,, l77o has beer ro'
eejy.d a. the virsinia Armory from York county,
present to the Safe, from DR.. John Mayo.
Gov. Morton, Of Indiana, proposes - rseoths all Of
the Fort Dones prisoners In that stste with the con.
d.nnsd thoddy uniforms piled ny .. Irdisnsp 'ls.
Since General B,Ek. has occupied wi chester, be has
s,nt or 70 Fort Warren: ROBBERS Co. rad Philip VII
take thu Lincoln oath.
VS. Lindsey has been appointed IsstnAKG By
Lsseln q Nashville. Re hn seosp.sd-