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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-11-24
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FIRST VOLUME OF
THE SECOND VAR OF INDEPENDENCE,

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FiRSr VOLUME OF
THE SECOND VAR OF INDEPENDENCE
A History Of Secession and Of the s.ruggls fer
Rights and Liberties by tae Confederate States
Of America, embracing Historical ard Siatisti-
cal Narratives Of the several parts enacted
therein by tho respective southera States,
with Sketches Of the Lives end Cha acsars Of
tbs Principal Heroes and Actors Ii the Drama.
By W. MAcMAHoN, author OF "Cguse and
Contrast"
n. B.-While ihs author il in possession of every
accessible essential toward the campostion Of q
correct and imp artis! history Of this v.s: Under
taking 1t Is felt that the;e msch in private hands
which. if c0nu unic&ted to him, would &c well cal
culsted to hhed lustre upon the States az wei! al
!ndividuass. The publishtrs therefore, JOIN "i.h
him In an earnest request adrs ssed 10 al person
in possession Of important facts connected vita
shis bloody struggle, to furnish the sans. Due
credit will be Siven to the sources from which In.
formation Ii derived Letters may be addressed 70
the author or the publishers.
WEST l. JOHNSTON.
Publishers and Booksellers,
DO 22-at l45 Main street, Richmond.
DOGS GOOD sAMARITAN.--Tbs subscriber
IL, would present to the cis!ean Of his native
state truly Southern rsa.edy; AID though not a
medical man, yet h:s prep. rS'ion for ths cure Of
Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Stiffness OF Joiass. sc.
will Dc found Upon trial to be all that tho I'll cted
nsed
In presenting his remedy, he wakes to he dis.
tincty understood asking Only trial, aud deems
/. unnecessary say more than tina. the money
will be refunded ia ali cases OF failure. after fair
trial according to directions
The proprietor Of tbs above, knowing that a
great dsAl Of the sickness of the army ID produced
ny uecessary exposure wshes TO Introduce bis Lin
iuisns through the army that Thousands who suffer
may be relieved instead Of going to hospitals -
Therefore he would say 10 suffers that he will
make proper deduction 20 those who wasn't 1t,
that the soldiers II camp got it from ,h4.a ia
stesd Of having to write to 81 hmond Tor II. To
deAlsra everywhers he would ss7 tue sans They
can gos IL at proper disc nat. For sale, whole
sale and retail. by JAS. p. DuVAL.
no 21-lme Druggist cor. Maia and 10Th sta
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isSSAH AIS

ilINAsf AIS.
TWENTY fIvE DOLLARS REWARD.-Dis-
appeared on the morning o. the 18Th, my ne
90 boy ROBERT BURROWS. He has dark
complexion, open countensree, sbou. five feet
eight inches high. has Gre teeth ard sixth little
singer q prctubersncs on hs hand and Is about
q yesgy old. he boarded At th5 corner Of Grace
and SIS streets for so-e tirae Ee had on q red
ia4rs frcck coat, TOO lsrss) with brasI 6uttous;
also q light straw Sat. Hs served body 81.
Want .oc nine moD:ss In cavalry Company a, CObb's
Legion, AID may be making his way back to Cor
dousyie Will give the shove reward if he be
lodged Ia jail. so taat may get him. Direct to
J. PiNCkNEY THOMAS,
70 o.-Jv7. Augusta, Ga,
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Miss VARY J. KeNN0OH. 81 FetetsOut1.
~Petersburs and Lynshours papers p'ss's
copy.
IN ,s,. oa,v. on the asd last. WILLIAM AOsk'
Ia Ia 4A year Of bis age an. n,rr =, =
oe,oek fro his late residence head OF IItn ,trse..
a.. sien,,, ard acaasintaSsee respectfully m
vised TO attend without further notice.
At,hs rrArmsry 81. r dc Sales, Nov. 2sd, 1t.
dgo LINN. 9th Va rest
nis friends are respectfully requested 70 caii I'M
bis fupeFal
aNusEslExTs,
:. EtjF,s.osc vAFIETIsS--
Uate grnakiia Kcl!.l
Sos 40, as,r-s the Hxohnngs Hotel
Ae,,r~ aassF-s. ..DORsxf cepFS'
GoNpAY EVENING. Nov 81. 1854
The great TIA geay. by Shakespeare, OF
HAMLET, PRINCE OF DENMAhks
Ea;ue ~. ~ 49,
Polonlas.- ....--.--.------..-'--'' NJ u.,.,
King. .-....---...--x. M M,,,,sos,
Lnsrtes .----------- --"--'-----'- ~ eta~snson
an. - ......-.Mr Hamilton.
Narcelus- --..------.--------, ~ e rstais
Qae*n ----...'.'.---.-.-- =, ~ n-..-ss
opas.!a- LA's' y ~
Dance. rAaS AVA. ~ 'DH'"A'
To eonelrde with the
TWO BONNYOASTLES.
Nj, UnnYro..iIa .MrsO Debar.
RRErR )rOLITkG HALL
I'M (rRANKLIS STREET.
ip. The performances at this h1a'o terminate
at reasonable b. d hours.
BUCKkEY'S GREAT
SOUTHERN NIGHrlNOALES
CROTnED NIGHTLY
CROWDED NIGHTLY
CROWDED NIGHTLY
METROrOLITAN HALL
METROPOLITAN HALL.
METROPOLITAN HALL.
Ey- SEQ dsiiy programme no A-3s"
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~ HOrICE-An Election will be held on
~ THURSDAY next. the 9Th November, in
tbs county Of asEt leo:
FOR Magistrate, Constable and Oversee, of the
Poor, in District 10
Fer Magistrate and Constable in District 20. Z.
For . Constable Ia District 20 s.
Fer Usrsiabip in District No T.
The same Conductors aad mrissio1ers who
acted as tie spring electioa will attend.
no 49,
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SUBSTITUTES NOTICES.
DESTITUTE WANTKD-WAntsd, . good ,rs.
- liable man, to 60 - SUBSTITUTE in FIRST
class company. None ed apply unless over forty.
Ave- Apply .: once at Z. Gathright's. Governor
street between Main and Franklin.
no 24-2.s c. B. MILLER
A SUBSTITUTE WANTED-Inqnire Of
n Mrs WA1HER, MATCHMAKER,
no 24-3.s Main st between 18th aud 18th.
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E~Tnn 3xCHAN0I HOT1L TO ID Sold
AfzuCTToN THIS DAY.-rhe special attention
a IN public 3 respectfully called TO the sole q The
Exchange Hotel, 70 come Oh at auction TUeUAI
.. 10 o'o.ock n. This hotel was plannee y Is.
Rogers Of New York, tho architect Of the Astor
Hotel, In New York. and The fremont, N boston,
and 10 believed to be ~ we'll planned ~ any otner
hotel In the South. For further particuisrs 80
auction he.d TO The advertisement signed ~
Fry, Iulcss and Howison. committee
no 0l-n 0ODD1N 4 APPRRsON. Auotrs.
80 sPECIAL NOTICE Our sale OF rich jew
elry, pure Silver and Plated Ware Watencs: s1 no
other rich Goods, will ccmmencs this (MoHDA1!
morning ON the second h,or Vt our warehouse a.
A large 10. OF watch Glasses q set Of 1ne Bra.
Scales. . Chronomesers. superior Iron sais. .S
other articles suited TO the trade. will b included
h, the s,le to which the attention Of buyers u %.
lici,ed. Several superior Plated snow 'Oases wiz
be offered Tho safs will be SOD at o'clock.
no a1-It KENT. PAINE CO., Auct'rA
----------------
rrspNCIAL NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. iattention
f. ,sked TO my sale of Household aud Kitchen Far
ni,ure. Piano. Gas Fixtures, Cows Once Desks,
&C., to take pace THIS MORNING. at 10 o'clock.
al the Re aIdsncs Of G. Walthal Esq corner OF Va
nsl an, Gin streets. THOs. w. KREs8E.
no a. 1t Auc'ionosA
r-No ExToRTI0y-Old prices for PIANO
TUNING and REPAIRING: r,,sror
-
M oA-3tA Clsv between ID and ID Sta
rE SALES AT AucTIoN-Our sales for the
ensuing week will take pla-e % follow via;
Cr MONDAY, the Gath.
Rich JEWELLERY, Silver and Plated WAKE.
tuTUESD " the 25th,
GROCERIES and MAHH D TOBACCO.
And on WEDAEsDAY, the s6th,
lsrSe and attractive stock Of DRY GOODS,
SHOES, and OLOTHlN0.
no 2l-Jt KENT, PAINE T. CO., Aucts
fr NOTICE STORAGE can be had for goods
of ali kinds, By applying on Cary street. four doors
below 18th st. next TO Maddox 4 Go b old stand
Terms moderate
no 15--lms f. ANOCTo
IT, Notwithstanding rented portion OF the
store No I73 Msin street, I'd door below the Ameri.
can Hotel (Whitc's bockstt re- have on hand and
shall keep constantly for sale, the frest brands
MANUFACTURED TOBACCO, the best CIGARS
TO be obtained, together with q great variety OF
FANCY ARTICLES, PIPES, PIPESTEMs.
BLACKIN0, SOAPS. &c and respectfully solicit
the patronage of my friends and the public gene
orally ThOs. y. u DhnWh1,
173 Nsin street, Cd door below the
10 17-lm# American doteL
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YNfOR& ATOM WAETED--0f tie Whereabouts
] o. WGIrFlEI.D DAVIS. cs the 18th company.
y..i Us. reg'. Information concerning him vii
te thankfully received By hIs mother. Please ed.
ccssa ne. at axiom r @, PittsylvaDia CO.. Va.
10 s4-3s& l. l. DAVIS.
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BOARDING.

DOARDIEG nit Of coE1fort ally furnish, d
- ROOMS, suitable fer smal; fa.n.!J, wis!ioIi
Children for si1 lie gsntismsn, IN strictly phi
vate family. Apply at The lecCnd hcGse conner 81:
Is. AID grace 80. Id 2.-5t"
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DOARD aud a worry nice Room, suitable for &
ID party OF gentlemen, Can DO o5tained On tel-
sonsoe terIas by applying e. tie corn>f OF 9Th aud
Grace q reefs South side. no 2i-3JH
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STIVE BRICK ESSais,:ys Oh GauGoLi
Il aL-L 81 & UCTION we VIII seii upan
tie pseals.G, c5 SaIT'i uEA ths 29'.i day Of NJ
velat2, ca1lcnying q o II ~ ? II Eve s:ltI
Brick Topefaen's iccatad L str5st - feet wild,
rLey are t,cu.sly adap.es ior sEaa!: fiz fAmi-
lies.
T&Rms-Ons Ia cash; tl.o osl~ncs a; month";
f3r negotiable vii .r;6<s7. "a led, ani s.
70 81 Il u T.YLnit Z son Luets
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OARDIH3--A FL ,Nisdi4E FROaT EuoN,
On tie Grst Il ,or, (~itt 6 50 AID G'iAA.u for
one or two gentlemen, mag Us had Oh 3D. street
bstw san Franklin and Grace Apply opposite ksc
sey & Davis, builders. nc S2--'tT
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Ef PEYir.; L. GILL. OF Charles City county,
/ u in ibis city, hs will p.ease to leave 8
note at tins Dispstoh Office. informing tho uader.
signed where ke can be found ]. A. 4.
m .S-2ik
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TWO or three gcn.leulen can fnd {. pleasant
i boom and BOARD in u private family, by
Supplying on Clay street. between lat aad p. second
door from I'd strset 70 23--3:f
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Ds saasea %. Tay,zr * 8sr,, Ascs's.

4 VERY DESIRABLE FRA&gD ROUSE
"A WITH FOUR ACES OF VALUABi.E
LAND attached, On Union EiI, neaf Battery No.
5, eud Il Acres of LaA.d Lear Leadbettef3 Gid Fav-
e.n, Al AUCTION AT abs request Of t5r. Il +,
HAZE, will ELL Uron tie progiseF, Ct HfeE 1b'
DAY, 26:h day or Hov. CONNIE noinS .. II eek
L. & te very desirable Framed Dwelling. House
On Union Hill IL Hanrico county, aoj >i1ag Bat
terry 70 :, and uesr t. thu New Bridge ROAD. L
con- sins five ezleieDt ROOMS, tcSaiLet '-ish a
kitchen e1nta,ning thges Tccrns. well OF excel
iel. water ard other cJEvsa;encas. TAlie IS at.
tschei 10 the above four f.ores al land
After he above will b. sold ona.ha'f ae-s of
Lard cn the hew Bulge road. 1t ariy tdj5ini0g
LeGdostler5 Old Tsv- I'm.
TEGAs--t,,ls- tj.ifd cf4tl the balance - sol -
months, :or negotiable lotes, viii iIts-est acdel.
and seoEred by IG3r5gsgs.
ns.a JsS. 81 %5AgL0R Z son Auct4
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: DMTNISrRATRIX S S&Ls OF PERSONAL
u ESTA%H, AiD FAR1 EO2 Rem H-wil
De $, ia "a TUESDAY, az ! day or December,
1862 at ;he lac residence of Bernard d Akin, de-
ceased, On :he V-riaa rosd, abcot niles below
Richmond. the STOCK OF E,RsEs, MULES, COWS,
and HOGS AA,5u; tie io-ses is ems very fine
Kossu,h Coit. three years GIG las. spripg. TIE
Household aud kitct 90 fGrrlur3, Fss ri, s Uten.
els AMI excellent Wha&. Machine; tie crops Ct
Corn, FEEDER, md Shneks; Oae excellent Carriage,
and two sets OF Harness. wagon, Cart, sc. ~
the came time wis be rented out the Farm. The
buildings III frstrte order, ard sjol: ono half
OF the cleared land we'll set in clover AMI is very pro-
ductivs ihs soil Is particularly adapted TO veg.
etatlaa fe - I3GIs knoan The day cf ssla
LDG0AI Il AKIN,
10 10 eoIt'rht Il; As A6mins,riigir
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EOR SALE-A valuable riding MARE, years
II DID, sound and gentle. Apply to Mr EAR
NEST at ths Confederate 6tab,ss no N-3f
NOR S LIZA fne blooded SrALLIUa, suita-
i BILE for saddle or hArneia. Inquire a. DAVISS
able, below Exchange Rotsl. no "A Ct"
OKSfss AND WAGON FOR SALK- A very
H good TOP-WAGOE, with four opposite
springs. and two good working HORSES and HAR-
NESS. for sale. Apply On 7,h ct, opposite the
Theatre. DO 2l-3t*
IrcR SALz-A No. riding and work MAIZE.
"a. JOHN6ON'S Stable, franklin st. Price ea26.
no 2t-l.&
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NNG HUNDRED DOLLARS RkWAkD.--Ths
Y advertiser IL anxious 70 recover ANAL Gold
Ha.stirg case WATCH. valued a a gift. II oan be
racega zed b; an Inscription in It. the initials Of
tbs ian name being n. r. H. "fssm her dear
mother &c, dated June 3. 1884 II the Watch b
gptusnsd q, the cfacs Of the xxaminsr nsrspap6r
reward III 9pO win b psld . the bsassE sEd pod.
ttysly 40 qUAsl5ons ashad. no 1e-9ts
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SERVANTS FOR HIRE.


N7EGHOES FOR HIRE-We have for hire a
IN lot tf MIN, WONRH. 0IRLs, and BOYS,
tor The balance Of the year, several OF the Women
hsve had experience AZ house servants To god
homes they will be hired on reasonable terms
CLUPTON g. LYME, Agents,
10 49,. Office corner Wall and Franklin ats.
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GAIL. uF 6LATEs.-8g rtG0 ol u crea OF
y tho District C5-cs of Tue Confederate States Of
America, f'r it's taese e District a Virginia, /
ezl r.cc.sa &c sS'i. publ, lio!.ou % The hs hest
bid7er, tgr etah az NU.s5DAG, the 4:th day of no
We :lier I1c, /; c-ice y, n .."i Of Tie State
Court ilduss. 81 slsnA!,a ssIavf, III tie city III
Richmond. 1w. valuable y0azJ EeFyo Non, for
limited :ariaa ii service. -, prescribed - Taa E2;d
i1tr.o. guI Information a. TO fLs conditions II
tns s,.t5 seiu oe given q, L. day Of sale.
ir.tGG 4 GILES. Receiver, &c.
C.ih hy IL !. NAl.OL 9. EON. Aucta 70 u
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~ EOfIJ9 --Ths msstiag of tSs Stockaold
~ ersof the Viz sinis Gen raj Rs.iroa sd Company
WI! be he'd IN the African Church 81 Ia O'Clock Il.
on THURSDAY, the 27th inst
j. GARRETT, Treasurer.
One vs.. Car %, Eiohrscad. Sow. 81. ;eel.
Dov 2-3t
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EpUELlC Sale or Nka9oES, CROPS,
8TJCE, &C.--As a6r1ioistrator of J. r..
t-s5SIa,n t1yc',.. 1 sLiii, -: WEDNESDAY,, the 81
day OF December n,-t If iair, f not. the next fsr
dag th6reates) proceed % sell at pubic suetoI, at
the late residence vf the sail Gresham "a Chester
fad count, about twenty Ave miles s5pye Rich
ulYnd, ard tbs came dis an3e above Petersburg,
near Gccda's nTidza pegiioa Of the Negroes be-
longing t. be oststc EjA0, Ia, crofa OF Corn. Fod
Ger, Oet4 shachs and e'reT three likely Mues
two Hors ~ Gate aoe i1t OF fit PORK, and
hi.a!2 iccrov 81, Sock iogs. ore nice Sop Buggy
Plantation Gtanais ICa}2lO.d s1. Eit;Aen Furni.
tuie, Ac,. &c.
a, the saue ,ir2e viii 10 RENTED 3Uf THE
FARa.. which /, u.lder good ieloa IL very pro
t.uetive, sn.l Ia On - c.ava,iirut tVc-siory
ID ~ CLING, a,3 a. ,.eCussssy o'l.-hsusea
TeKMs--Alsde known q. zoe Gag of safe. Sale
to eonmeucs -. 10 oel.os Il
J J. lg2Y. admir- If
J. Z t:resh.n, decd
p s-Ai, pafsans hsvns ciaims as2,pst said
estate will piessa make TEsla knyP~D to lie hsfcre
or the day OF safe; aA1 'h1ss o*las The estate
will pay ne iinmediasc!E,
IL 20-l3t* J. T. t. A'in'f.
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mandy j rs 90 -Giass Cosarac Jars sui.e
be for esndy pcaiss, Or 0frsf PURPOSES; 0lsss
pa safva Disass, Decaassss, Wins uia.2ses Sal
es1Ars, e., Der sale By
7. A. 6ULKLEY q o.. las Main ct,
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HOK5ES, &c, FOR SALE
NOR SALE-A lrstrate saddle HORSE. young
& active, and sound Apply TO
W Il. POWERS,
no 94-ltt Corner l3.h ard Cery strevts,
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OARDlNG &ni dny BOARD can
ID be obtaised by applying q: No. Us Bread st.,
HeTw eeu,Ggi.Aud Sth s.reets 40 $685.
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r|NO EXTORTIOy-Old prices for PIANO
A'"'A'S "'- J. g. THURSTON.
oaA-3ta Olsv between ID and 81 Sta
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INIFTY DOLLARS REWARD. -Stolsn on Non.
day night 18th instant from my stable. corner
Il Clay and Henry strests. two HORSES one.
pght xorrsl years old. long tail and name. with
lar e scar between foctoek and hoof Of hind leg,
caused from cut BY the halter; the other sorrsl.
2 years old, good PAGER, two white hind feot-
Tia above reward win bs paid for their delivery to
m, mo Nl-3t'l THORNTON q. LIP6COxB
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" IOlIcA at meeting he'd q. Hanover
~ SeotHeuse on TUESDAY tie 2sih day of
0etoter. l<Sl, resolution passed d Getting tie
Secretary 70 give notice 20 tue etizeEa cf this
county 10 aises r: The Coart Houss o. sid comfy
ca rUgs DAY, The 25ia dag Of November, 1852
that be!ng Court day
20 - Id J.S d CHRISTIAN Eeey
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ETHxAH MULBERRY GO0Ds--Just received
~ <erss s-soEtscent fresh French FLOP ERS,
hg.DhL WEaATiik, ..ch And h.adsome White
asd Cols-ed PLUAES, Wh.a and Co,orea VET
VETS, silks. DC. Also, BERTHA CARES,
large ios French SkAAks, new sty.ss TO which
Invite The attention Of the lad es
Mrs. q. Q. ALLEE.
Asln St, cext deer 10 Eagsmon. House.
no.t-iws Between 6sa sad 7.h street,
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DuAPD-Mrs. GEO. IOHNSOj. on Governor
I , street. has thrse large ROOMS. With olos';s.
Lr rent, communicating With aach other. family
ts,i.g furniture for n ora VII Asga induao-
n,e uts held cut. 30 ~ tsh
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Our Special Correspondence.
Our WASHINGTON Correspondence A JsLe
In the Houss-The GRIe and tho Mad
scott and MsxicO-The President Turned
out, Ac, &c



There was sucA . hurricane Capitol Hi
yesterday afternoon, that many Of the members Of
Congress were nervous about stauding beneath the
glass ceilings which oyerhang House and Senate.
The wiz made such rattling that IL was alBltE,
imp, ssible At times 70 proceed with the business
u the House. Kellogg, ~ Illinji who hal the
q Dor at time, while tie blast was loudts,, de-
sisted from speaking with the remark thai the
force at work out Of doors was much greater
than himself that II WAS useless fJr him TO get up
a composition with II. Kellogg is a man of Gs pre-
portions and Of a powerful voice, and SONS member
suRk ested 10 him that he had better trL FOR il WAS
pr,ibable that In such AcOLIost he would beat tine
tempest in noise 30, the western member went
on
The Wild, frantic gale ia doing US one seryice-it
Is drying up the mud. "Givs us Ills wind forty
eight hours longer" said prominent army Officer,
and you will lively aght on the Virginia ii it
Of the Potomac" Two more days OF such wind ~
that OF Monday, and the Virginia roads would be no
only passable but quito tolerAble!
Gen. Scott will hardly succeed in going to hsHic'
at this tmei The feeling in 'he Senate u Agains
the ent,rpIize, but possibly the nomination may 20
cure tue requisite majority. IL Is said THAI bosh
Seward and Summer favor the plan. IL so Is
singular fact, Seward Is vel known TO be hrn
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LOCAL NEWS.
SEw YORK AND TUE vIcISITr.

WORK AT THE DRY DoCKs.-At the great
d balance Dock, the Government steamer Hero Is un-
derg ing thorough repairs. she is to be despatched
70 Fortress Monroe with provisions. A. tie smaller
Balance Dock, foot Of Pike street, the ship Azz'r Is
undergoing thorough repair. A'the rev Dock,
between Pike and Ma ket Streets the Chinese screw
steamer Governor is being o,pPersd' Tais Is new
vessel, built by Collyeri the English brigantine
Eliza Ann McAdam, Is being painted, and the Gov
ernment schooner A. II Partridge is having metal
put ON her bottom. Her destination Is HAteras
Inlet. Al the Sectional Dock, between Piers 20 and
20, root OF Rutgers street, the steamer Acorn, Cap
tain Cobb, owl ed by Chas. Lulipg, Is having new
propeller put in and is being coppered. Her des-
tlnaiion is the South and supposed 10 be going "
Cuba She will probably be of the Dock today, as
will Il British ship Essex. This latter Ia OF the
old East IndiA COmpAny's ships She has been tire
nailed all over, and now tmbers have been put In;
she has also been cAulked aud Ooppered. Az the
Bulkhead, foot Of Clinton street. Mr.. p. McGinnis u
csulking the bark ]. A. Hazard, tcapa Lawson,
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ceud not vsit for the operations Of Congress. II
We e1ptd 70 get anytcropS ., The BJush, the sssis
mus, be immsdla, y p subbt an1 sovn. II VIII
e@ 90 70 delay The mater. There was q Necessity
NJ Browning, IL, thou,bt ihN N, Sii was
1VusI and thai II nseyied revision. lie l-ovei 70
ie.eI me Dl V The JUDICIARY Committs. Tbtrs
wae Rr' at danger Of ding injury 70 pyal men who
Mr.. y, s,er &C lpnl though. the bin was carshilly
drawn. IL vas made expressly ~ save properly,
and no, destroy. IL proposes N provide Tor those
who are In perishing condition
The mofninR hour having expired, tho bin hxinR
the number Of members Of the House Of Rspresen-
Mr.. Colismer VII offered an arnendmon, 70 make
the number 24l. He spoke ., some lene IA In favor
o. his amendment - producing m correct ra-
uD OF repreeentatnn Tne amendment was adopted
and the hill pefHfd,
The Starke case waafiaken up,
M, Hal ~. 4 withdrew bis motion 70 recon-
mit the subj Ct 70 the judiciary Com mi,,es
Mr.. Sumner thAss y oGered an amendmen, "
the resolution reported by the Comm Zee, - a. 70
Inske II read, thsi Mr.. Starke Is not entitled ~
take TIE oath without investigation into his loyal
W" lie spke AZ srtns length In favor Of the mend.
fnent, Intending that the nate In self dstences
ought not u admit sSspion and disloyAlty, and IL
was nOt ustice w. the ptople Of Oregon " ainit a
disloya a. Rspreeents,ive, which In TACT va, n re-
presentation. lie claimed tpsi the Aft isvt- IA toe
CO " were mostly Of nveatiR alton, and the SENATE
vas bound 10 meet s y lily On the ,hreshnlld.
we ehouid mol allow person iriure hi oaef in
the Senate. The S-D at should preserve the sscr i
faith 10 SUPPORT the Constituu6n. Suca an alta
was not one q purgaton
Mr. McD,rssil tGal.J said, the Senator hal sad
that II tLe applicant from . egun per nit,ed 70
hks TIC cath, il would be psrNity on h,s part
Mr.. bunner said the Senat,r did not do him ia T.
tce He had said, with ali the evidence they had
on the suits T. " the Senate without inves iyation
allowed tie applicant " go forward and take the
ol,h, the would alloN him 10 perjure himselL
NJ. DAVIS tI's.J III ught the Senate hld all the
Evidence before them. He c intended that the
b"b"te could not exclude for mere opinion. He
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Bria. Gen II. w. Benhau.

We understand this brave and deserving OIL
Ger is now in Washington urging employment
in active sery ice in the Geld. lie usherod in
Ford in Western Virginia, in the Spring of 1861,
by capturing the force Of Gen. GARSErr, and
killing tho rebel commander. We sincerely
trust that the Secretary Of War win give him a
separate command, as il is to such men as BlS-
HAM, and LANDER, and GRANT, We must owe
our successes. The injustice which has attemp-
ed to hold back fighting men from posts of re-
spoDsibility, must not he too long continued in
the face Of discerning public.