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Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1862-05-05
SOAP CANDLES.

Owing TO THE SCARCITY OF THESE ARTI
~ cles we are compelled to rely upon the house
keepers of the country for a supply for the Army. I
will pay the highest cash price for country made soap
in bars, and candles packed in boxes, delivered at
Kinston, N c. All persons who will interest then
selves In making these necessary articles, viii Co..
tribute materially to the relief of the Army and re-
ceive full remuneration for their trouble.
For full in Attenuation address me at this place.
D. 7.
Captain and A g. =
Kinston, April 10, 1869. a5-at
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1862-05-05
IRON! IRON!

The very best quality of Iron can be obtained a
Ballow's Iron Works, in Ashe county, n. {. lean ga,
can be furnished in this State. The Gun Factory al
Marion, Smith county, va, is supplied from my Fur.
mace, and is prom sunced by the workmen there to be
the best Iron they ever struck a hammer on, and tns
only Iron they can get to work successfully with. ]
vm furnishing said Factory with one ton per week.
and can furnish a like amount to other parties. Prict
81 cents per pound, at the works.
Address JOHN
Jefferson, Ashe County, n. G..
Nov 1-11-Hm. Price adv e
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1862-05-05
MUSIC.

" Polka M%ilitaire, by Asher, CSC.
YELLOW ROSE OF T~EXAS-Song, 25c.
HOME SWEET HOME, 25c.
SILVE LAKE Waltz lOc.
STAR =" T5c.
THERE'S LIFE In IL OLD LAND YET, 35c.
just received and for sale by w. L. POMEROY.
Raleigh, March ~, 1862. 81
The national Republican., 1862-10-02

REGULATIONS roR THE GUIDANCE or AMY AND
NAVY orncsxs.-The following regulations for
the guidance Of paymasters and all disbursing
ofieep under the Government of the United
states, are hereby established In cvnformiiy to
the Seth section Of the excise law, viz:
|. Paymas;ers aud disbursiug officers will
deduct and withhold the sum Of three per cent.
rom all salaries and payments Of every kind
made in money to persons 10 the civil, military,
naval, or othei employment or service Of the
United States, including Senators and Repre-
seutatives and delegates 10 Congress, upon the
excess of such salaries or payments over the
rate Of six hundred dollars per annum.
?. Supplies Issued Ia kind are not regarded
as payments and arc not subject to assessment
or reduction.
3. 1t is understood that each commissioned
ofacor Of the army roceiv, q from a paymsster
compensation at the rate Of not less than six
hundred dollars per spnum. Therefore, all
payments msde by a quartermsster or dis
bursins agent should be treated as being In
| excess Of the rate Of six bondrsd dollars per
rnuuu, aud the tax Of three per cent should
be deducted and withheld from the amount
thereof accordingly.
The national Republican., 1862-10-02
LATE FROM LOUISVILLE.
General Jeff. c. Davis Under Arrest.
Funeral of General Nelson.

LoursvLLE, Sept. 30.- Gen. JED. q. Davis ID
under arrest, and will be tried BY court mar.
tial.
The funeral Of Gen. Nelson took place To-
day. The corpse was enclosed In an elegant
metallic ossket. The following officers acted
as pallbearers: ...-
Major Generals McCook, Crittsndsu, and
Granger Brigadler Generals Jackson and
Johnson, Captain Jahs.os, ehist Of ~ I'D
oil er staff oflcess. J -
Tns procession was formed at The Gal,
House, at . O'Clock, composed q csvalry, srtil
lery, and about seven regiments Of infantry, in
addition to a company from each regiment Of
the old divisions the gallant Nelson commanded
The remains were taken to Christ Church.
The Rev. DR.. Talbot officiated, assisted BY
the Rev. Messrs. Newall and Largo. Mr.. Tai.
bott delivered an eloquent address. After The
ceremoney was performed, the remains weie
conveyed TO Gave Hill Cemetery, and placed
In vanlt until they can be removed 10 Camp
Dick Robinson, according 10 Gen. Nelson's
request
Yesterday Il was rumored that Gen. Buel
was relieved from bis command. The newt
created much dissatisfaction among our State
authorities and prominent citizens, who have
the utmost confidence In Gen. Buell.. We havs
reliable information to-day that Gen. Buell. \
still In command Of the army Of Ohio.
The national Republican., 1862-10-02

MEDALS OF HoSoR.-Tbs law Of Congress,
passed 10 December last, authorized the Secre-
.ary Of the Navy to cause two hundred
" medals OF honor - 10 bs prepared, with suit
able emblematic devices, which shall be be-.
slowed upon such petty officers, seamep. and
marines ss shall most distinguish themselves
BY their gsllantry 10 action and other seaman
like qualities during the present war. ln &C.
cordanoe with this authority, the Secretary hs,
had executed OF the Mint beautifully designed
and elaboratsly finished medal. with an attach
ment Of woven suk-the colors arranged lik.
those Of tie national aag--to which Is attached
pin for fastening upon the left eide of Ii.
jacket Of the fortunate recipient Of the distir-
gushing badge of merit.
The national Republican., 1862-10-02

and force them 10 succumb before the bugaboo
Of foreign recognition comes TO scare us off the
coast.
Soap Is selling in Charleston at 50 per
pound, and salt 10 worth $50 per bag-i. O.,
soap Ii worth OF United States currency about
81 per pound; and salt about s25 per sack.
Rather strong, that.
The principal salt works Of the Rebels are
Al Bulee and Montgomery, places that might
easily be captured and the rebels are In per.
feet management TO know how 1t is that our fleet
loes 80 liele, with 30 much to do aud go easily
done.
MArTERs HERE.
Contrabands aro coming in here now daily
by hundreds. Gen. Mitchell will not lei pro-
slavery and Breckinridee army officers keer
hem back. There is but little work for these
poor devils 10 do bot brigade OF five thou
,and will soon be organized and ready TO bear
the brunt Of an action, or do the hard work Of
sntrenchiug, If necessary.
The force here has been considerably In
creased Of late. The health Of the troops Il
excellent. They are In the very best spirits
and have the most unbounded enthusiasm
about General Mitchell, who, they say, vii
lead them In the field soon TO certain victory.
The national Republican., 1862-10-02

GR.TFYISG vspY' Hho Ia.,' iGerp'r IL
mighty pleased 'naC the paper. 'hu, c;.pa,s.
toe proclamation ere uat making any fIciuu4
opposition - ,he Gs7sram"n' l. i, wonder.
fu, iruy. Z matter tor prlis- indeed Th'
Journal Of ,omme. {. u.!et4 ON, corHcu rla
ti,pT"s about lbs duly Of good cil'z7ns to snp
por, ib4 Gncsr"man,, aud the In'a J.ncer tt 90,
up the rsf-al ;.ud SOUNDS aloud tho prarse OF
Its New Iovk cVtemporary.
1t IS It little w1n'eriui, 70 be sure, that a
paper ehoull conclude 10 support lts Govern
m =! IN crG.hiny ou, the most infamous re-
b.l,ion the world eger saw -.cspecin.ry wien
1t dots not Rgrcs 70 The policy that Govern
N L! b Is adopteh towards be .nsiluior which
is the maiusprirg Of toe reh lion
How very gratifying this news must be to
the President. 7 New York Journal # Oopl
nucs aud the Eattono! kte1ig,nce~ Ire not
going to Join the rebsls Huzx,'
We breathe fire. ly after tb.,
The national Republican., 1862-10-02
CLUBS AND CLUB HOUshs, -,

Chambers Magazine says: A club house
Is gu establishment fer furnishing meals and
place Of rende ZsOus 10 select number Of
individuals called a club, to which an addition
caa only be made by ballot. Each member
pays All annual tax for the support of the
nouse, and recSy.s his mealp and other refrefh
NJ rts at actual cost" DR.. Webster says: " A
Cub Ia an association oi persons who NEE,
under certain ssii imposed regulations, for The
promotion Of come common object, as liLara-
'Ire. science, hiiariIy, politics, &C." Combin-
inS these two dlfaitlona, We got an idea of that
vague term, The Club Toe famous clubs
1t merry old England, such as "Tae Turks
Head" which numbered smong i,s members
Burke, Reynolds. Goldsmith, md JshDsou and
the " Scribleur's Club OF an earlier day, With
its Swift and its Pope, will long he remember.
ed They had no, the stately, magnilcen,
club houses Q! the present day hut the emf
nence Of their members han made them classic
and now "club," Of all classes, bolh in Fog
land and in this country, are extremely popu'
lar and common in the large cities.
But II is no ea-y matter In the present las
age 10 keep club house 10 all its appoint
nlents up to tho high standard Of the hest class
Clubs nj the fist class In earlier times were
rather literary associations, where the comfortl
and iuxurieR Of the ply sioal man were not &c
much consulted as now, OF all cities In III,
Union, one would suppose Washington ooult
beet support houses Of this character, and such
would be the case If the right sort Of system
such as govern the old club houses Of Londor
and New York, can be maintained, The ole
club In the First ward was pretty well austan
ed for awhile but 1t dissolved. and now 1t L
succeeded by another which promises bette
things and appears to be under good manage
ment The association Is called the Columbi
Club and they occupy q large, handsom
building on Thirteenth street. The charge 0
the houss 10 entrusted to one of the members
who Is gentleman of much experience an,
has a good knowledge Of men and things
aud TO his discretion ls submitted the admission
OF gentlemen, for longer or shorter time, q
they may prefer. This makes the institution
o'"'1oso W 'uo ia'Bo huwpoi VI fc
spectacle persons who are temporarily in th
city, and who would like to resort 10 the clul
house, but do not wish The trouble and cere
mony OF the election by ballot The drawinI
rooms. dining rooms, library, smoking room
all ole spacious and handsomely furnished
with pieasantly laid out grounds In the rear
the building. We understand the psrnanen
members are composed Of our best citizens
and we believe the discriminating manager vii
make few mistakes in the reception Of transieu
visitors. 1t Is certainly great luxury to b.
able to retire from the din of business or nois,
hotel to the more exclusive house where ON
feels perfectly at home, and has choice Of th,
social drawing room, quiet library, smoking
room, or 20 cd dinner or supper; or, indeed
he may combine all these to suit bis taste
But we will say no more Of clubs now,
The national Republican., 1862-10-02

Connecticut Soldiers RELIEF fAssOcia tiOn
A meeting will be held at Temperance Hall
tonight, a. half-past seven O'Clock, for the
purpose OF appointing committees on vista,
ton and contribution. II Ia desirable that we
should have full attendance, as these com
mittees will need Il considerable number te
Oil Them and to visit all the hospitals, for the
purpose of afordlng relief to all Of our sicl
and wounded. Other Important business viii
also be brought before the association, and 4
Ia hoped that every Connecticut man In thu
city will feel interested enough to bs present
blessed are the peace'mskers," but more
blessed are they who contribute TO the relis
Of our brave soldiers who have become dis.
abled in defence Of their country.
q. + DALEY, Secretary.
The national Republican., 1862-10-02

g1S- Hon. Wm P. Dole, Commissioner Of 10
dian AI,irs, rs'urue. to the city Tuesday even,
Ing, after an absolcs tfeoue two months, dur,
ing which tins be has visited various tribes Of
lndans-and n "rinary tunes it would bs
thought bis escape from death by the savSge
Sious vas fortunate. He is quite III and cou-
dned TO bis house, being taken iu thu cars com
Ing from New York, with sudden and alarm.
Ing attack Of coDjs,tion ot the lungs. Mrs.
Dole returns with him, having been on a vii,
TO her fathers, Belolt, Wisconsin, much i'm
proved In health. Mr.. Dols's duties have been
responsible aud arduous, and as hs is not the
man to aincb, we expect hs has rather over
taxed bis energies ia trying to straightsu thos
hostile ssvages. We hope soon to seen him at
tending 10 the duties Of bis ollioe again.
The national Republican., 1862-10-02

WASHINGTON THEATRE.-Owlng to some mis-
understanding with Miss Menken, yesterday
evening, the management, much 10 the salts
faction of the patrons Of this establishment,
substituted Miss Kate Denim for the Soldiers
Daughter. This lady added to the laurels che
has already won. Messrs. Blaisdell, Davsn.
port, and Albaugb. who. by the way In time
WI! become great favorltes, were exceedingly
good In their respective roes. Mrs. Grattsn
and the Misses Wilkes and secor deserve much
praise for their efforts. Those Of our theatre.
goers who wish to witness good performance
should not fall to paronlzs this we'll known
place of amusement Go early, II you wish 10
secure good ssat.
The national Republican., 1862-10-02
BY TELEGRAPH.
From New or1ea.aa
FEDERAL LOSS AT oPELoUsAs.

New YORK, Dot. l.--Advices received from
New Orleans, per steamer Creole, state that
guerilla bsues are quite bold, aud harass the
Federal vessels greatly.
Admiral Farrsgut had organised q naval
police OF four l6 cared whale boats, which are
cruising day and night on the river. Each car.
riee howitzer ami full crew we'll armed
and these boats had captured band Of sixteen
guerillas, who made spirited resistance, losine
four or five men In the engagement.
The Seventh Vermont lost $50 men 10 The
late expedition to Opelousas.
It was believed that Gen. Sherman would bs
appointed 10 command the national forces
above New Orleans, and Gen. Arnold 10 COM
mand 10 the city.
The national Republican., 1862-10-02
Hssics - Vessels nntsring or Leaving
the Potoaaao River.

The guard vessels OF Alexandria and Piney
Point on the Potomac river, will be diatin'
iguishsd. during The day, BY SQUARE WHITE
flag wrsl BED Cnc9, (st Andrsw's) and o.
night by TWO RED LtoHrs. -. ...
The officer. In command Of these vessels viii
furnish the Naval Potomac Pass to all masters
Of vessels navigating the river. after they shall
have given proof that they are lawfully em
ployed.
Vessels entering or departing from the river
will be subject to detention Il unprovided with
. pssa
AEp'w A. HAYWOOD,
Commodore Com'g Potomac Flotilis,
The national Republican., 1862-10-02
Gen. Morgan Evacuates Cum
berland Gap.

CMCHEATi September 3O.--Genersi Morgan
| l'ftCumberland Gap about two weeks ago, with
al his forces, and he is supposed to be march,
log in northeastward direction, and will strike
ttU Ohio river somewhere about Portsmouth
lie brought away all his artillery and stores
aad blocked up the Gap with stoLes, so as "a
render 1t impossible.
Drafting takes place In this city 10 NOR
row.
Capt. Prentice, son Of Geo. D. Prentice, who
was wounded In the Augusta (Keniucky) eight
died to day.
The Indianapolis correspondent Of the Com
mercidl repeats the rumor that General Buel
has been relieved, and says that General Thoms,
has been assigned to the command.
CINCINNATI, September sO.-[spsclsl dispatch
to the New York Hrdh l-Iptelligs just
received from General Morgan states that be d
now we'll on bis way 70 the Ohio river. On
svaouating the Gap, General Morgan sprung
| tains so complstaly a. to make Il entirely I'm
/ trassable.
All tbs stores. artillery, and munitions oil
war were either brought away or destroyed
no. leaving the value Of I've dollars to the
| enemy.
Gen Morgan's force Ia much larger than |,
generally supposed. He has not only the vets
rams CT bis own command, but has been re.
ceiving daily additions Of hundreds Of the loyal
inhabitants Of East Tennessee. He is strong 10
artillery and cavalry.
1t Is known that Humphrey Marshall and q
portion Of Kirby Smiths rebel force have moved
TO intercept General Morgan, who desires to
meet them.
Important movements have been ordered
against the forces OF Kirby Smith and Marshall
which will seriously interfere with their plans
We expect important news from that region
hourly.
AZ Louisville Gen. Buell's force IL fully or
galiHs ID, aud fully adequate to meet oil the
ioIcs of the rebels In kentucky. A large por
lion OF our force are veterans.
The national Republican., 1862-10-02
Hrbsi Magazine Destroyed.
NAVY YARD, WASHINGTON,

NAVY YARD, WAsHISGrOE,
Sept 30, 1852.
Sih: Lieut. Commanding Mssaw reports th'
destruc,iun Of the rebel bomb proof magazine
at Lower Shipping Point which had instruct
ed him 10 blow up.
They we're seven Ia number, and the worl
was found heavier than was anticipated.
A email body Of rebel cavalry made lis ap
pearance, but dispersed upon the discharge o.
a voliey of musketry from our aide.
Wm. Benson, Of the Satellite, was wounded
By the discharge Of his own piece, which b,
waR handling carelsssly. He came up in th'
Dragon, and has been sent TO the hospital.
have tho honor to be-
With great respect ~,
ANDREW HAYWOOD, Commodore,
Commanding Potomac Flotilia.
Hon GIDEON WxLLEs,
Secretary of the Navy.
The national Republican., 1862-10-02
- A correspondent, writing from Pen a
cola, September 20, says:

- A correspondent, writing from Pen a.
cola, September 20, says:
COL. BILLY WILSON'S zouAvEs.
Col. Billy Wilson's famous regiment Of New
York Zouaves have been quartered here for
the last fourteen months; during which time
they have been surely in the quiet enjoyment
Of every luxury that this part OF the country
e,uld afford. The men Of this regiment haVa
grown famous In the "foraging" way. They
have no fcruples 10 appropriat,ng to their own
use every thing thai they can lay their handa
on, that has ever been, or Is now. The property
Of receesiopists. They spent considerable
time In Fort Pickens, forming part OF the
garrison, and attaining the efficiency OF the
regular troops. They have been changed In n
most surprising manner, from New York hre
boys and freebootersI into excellent soldl6ra
IsH RlBEb REsIDnSCEs.
The residence Of Nsjor Chase is occupied al
present BY General Arnold as his headquarters,
and that Of ex-senator Mallory, by the famous
Billy Wilson. While passing the latter recent,
iy found large body Of the Zouaves hanging
picturesquely around the chimney tops, turrets.
and cornlcei, taking the benefit Of cool bret 10
with the greatest nonchslence. their legs dang.
ling down, end acting, generally, as II perfectly
satifdsd with their present position, aud deter.
mined 10 make the most Of II. Col. Wilson
was sitting on the front porch. gave him q
good evening, and be returned The compli-
ment with the military grace Of commander.
in-chisf, and the GOODNESS Of the "oldest inbabi.
tIut" .
The national Republican., 1862-10-02
Aug ely

~ BAlchslor's Hair Dys-Ths Ssst ~
the World .-Willian A. Batchslor's eeiohTa'ta
hair Dye produces color not to be diatinghth ned
from mature; warranted not to inure the Air 10 ;be
least remedies the III effects of bad dy rs, AMI is.
Or siss the HAIR for life. GREY. RED, or RUSTY
leaving ths hair soft and beautiful Sold ty ali
Druggists, 10.
ar The Genuine Ia signed WILLIAM L.
BACHELOR, On he four ,sdes Of each bon.
Factory, No, 81 Barclay street, (IAts 2as Brad
way and 10 Bondl New York ny 99iS
The national Republican., 1862-10-02

Wsntsd-a NV MEN to complete Q company OF ne
Sixteenth regiment Virginia (First Eastern Vu.)
This s tbs only regiment now Poyire houn Y, and ds
tailed for ESPECIAL SERVICE" by tho Decfc
tary Of War, for duty In the vicinity Of Alexandra
and the forts abouts Washington, ID. q.
Recruiting Otnoe, Third street Cd door below "a
avenue, A. C. WlDDiCOMBE,
Captain,
GEO. A. ARMIES,
so I'd Lieut.
The national Republican., 1862-10-02

~ 0rsst PsnnsYivania Ron ,a..ius
Southwest Two through trains daily, & !! Que 0Y
Sunday. Boldtrrs' tickets Gt GovernInen, rates 10
ali the principal points IN the North ana xes, f6
uokets and lnrthsr Information apply s tis oice
the Great Penpsylvsnis Route, - nhrthsit 0Grns,
Psnnsylyania svenus and Sixth strsat, uiis. .Ts
tonal Hotel: Oanos open from q. N tasp Il.
on Sandsys . toapm' .,
aus Ale Ala.I
The national Republican., 1862-10-02

~ quantity Of trophies, fags, etc, ETC.,
from the b0:tlo.Gelds Of .Antietam and South
Mountain have been presented TO the War De-
partment
The national Republican., 1862-10-02

~ Spsslal Notiss.--On and altar Tas,sSy,
April iss2, the trains on the Baltimore And OhiS
Railroad will commence rupning daily, (SUniays
exceptsd) leaving this station ct 7io a IN, ..iii
oonneoting ct Washington June:,oe with b all
Train for all parts Of ,hs West VIC Whsshns n
fsrkenburg Through tctsts sold and baggtss
cheoksd ". \. BMlrh,
n. Of Transportation q. . D y, T.
ap l--du iHtAy Globe
The national Republican., 1862-10-02

- The rebel military leaders are enforcing
the consoript law in Kentucky. viii the Ken
tucky Uuionists fight well In the rebel army
We siall see.
The national Republican., 1862-10-02
THURsDAY. OCTOBER ., 1862.

NOTICE TO ADvERTIsERs. An trnnslenl
advertisements mrst bs paid for in advance
and ahou'i Re handed III before O'Clock. p. m
70 ensure heir appearance on ths following
morring
The national Republican., 1862-10-02

!rs- Simeon Draper, Esq, Of New York,
has been appointed Provost Marshal General
OF The War Department, in accordance with
order No. l40.
The national Republican., 1862-10-02

REVENUE STAMrs.-- Orders are now coming
in rapidly for the various kinds Of revenue
stamps. Bank checks and proprietary stamps
are now being delivered as fast as ordered.
The national Republican., 1862-10-02

Sss,- We understand that the President left
here yeste day for Harper's Ferry. Exciting
news may be expected from that quarter very
shcrly.
The national Republican., 1862-10-02

IS- The seven locomotives recaptured by
our forces at Warrenton are now said to be at
Bristow Station. They will be brought to
Alexandria when the bridge Is completed.
The national Republican., 1862-10-02
NATIONAL REPUBLICAN.
uEoB0h n. wEsroS. EpIroR,

sy The publication oGioe OF the NATIONAL
REPUBLICAN, is at the northeast corner Of d aud
Seventh streets, second d0nr, over W. y. shep
herds bookstore. Entrance on Seventh street
The national Republican., 1862-10-02

5~ Dur wounded soldiers from tho battle
field Of Antiesm need more blankets. Let
them bs supplied Immediately.
The national Republican., 1862-10-02

- Parolsd prisoners from the rebel line.
are reporting themselves at the provost mar
sbal's oface.
The national Republican., 1862-10-02

APPOINTMENT or Con- UL.--We learn that
James No roe, of Ooio, has bo.n appointed
Consul q, RIO Jauero, iu place of Richard c.
ParuuF.
The national Republican., 1862-10-02

rs- Heavy firing was heard yesterday al
tern0on at Upton's Hill, in the direction OF
Lessburg. It was sharp and rapid. The cause
y not known y yslTksssr ~.
The national Republican., 1862-10-02
U FE Cl A l..

DEpARTxEsT OF STATE,
Washington, Jan. 26, 1852.
The Secretary Of State will hereafter receive
members of Congress on business on Saturdsyr,
commencing with Saturday, the first Of neg.
month.
WILLIAM II. SEWARD.
The national Republican., 1862-10-02

~ Br!gadier General Emery has been as
signed to duty under Mayor General Wool.
The national Republican., 1862-10-02
Arrival from New Orleans.

NEw YORK, Oct ARRIVED, steamer Creole
from Ns% Orleans, on the 23d ult. She bring.
slj0UO0 In specie. and also mail from the
tstt
The national Republican., 1862-10-02

PERsosAL--It is said that Gen. McClsllau
was In town on Tuesday.
The national Republican., 1862-10-02

Spirit or EHs EVENING PaIs5.--T-o star
treas e wood, -four. whisky. sui gas. Tw,
whistles 70 cue sIur--any qIhnti'y Of gns.