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a C:omolete su,priss-in!laliu Tasai.

On Sunday, Aug. IL, Col. Morgan's car~
mand left Sparta. On Tuesday morning ~
hali-past four A. NJ, he entered Cfallatin, IS
miles distant The pckets behind whom we
gained the turnpike Tere captured without
either noise or resistance. Col. Boone, COM
handing the Federal iorce3. vas made T. pr
soner ut the IIotal uuder the same conrciiclt
circumstances Tie rrtire Ii5- deTaie thTCe
marched through (islihi,n 10 Ir!thin !css t.:an
q haif mile Of the Far Grounds vhere Inc
Federals were elc:tnprH, before the latter
we're appr;scd of their presence, end tht in
formation was then conveyed them b. flag
oftruce, accompanied with demand for their
unconditional surrender
When the bearers Of the ti!c, Two il num-
hrr, canu in sight Of the camp ground, they
found their appearance Il cauac Of much sur
prise and confusion; the long roll " ss beaten,
the troops crowded into the emphitheatre,
and Babel tongues, among which the leu
tonic was strikinglr conspicuous, betrayed
ho1 unwecoms vas their presence.
Col. Boone having surrendered, howavr:,
his officers we're too courteous and subordi-
nate not to follow aid endorse bis exaiUpl
thus Gellal:p was won wittcTt l. shot.
The bridge helow town Wes burned, i;,a
magnificent tunnel s;z miles ahoFs slrreR-
dered by its guard, waa completely destroyed,
and when Col. Morgan left the town, j: was
with the kncsiedga that he hRi rendered that
rsilroad useless TO the Yankees for eithe: sup
plies ora retreat ["Thc Fidette,"l & var
sheet published By Gordon D. Nileh. ofAIcT-
gap's command, while ut HartG-:Ele. Tom,
the 10th inst.l
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SENATE.
SA7vzD,Y, Aug. %. lSG2.
N'ui i! session.
uGIroE OF nEPRESEtiIaTif -.

H;'ot IL session.
HOUSE OF REPRESENT Ti'f>.
The House mi ut ~ O'Clock, and va;
opanti 18th PRAYER by the Rev. NJ. SrrIEs
The journal of yesterday was read.
Mr.. HurEIru presented u memorial on thf
| 5uhie": ri hornas lest in the public EcrTice
which was referred to the Military Commit
tee without reading.
Mr.. krssELI, Of Va, presented aresoutior
| that the President h. requested to commune
cate tn this House the cartel recently agreed
UPON for 6 general exchange OF prisoners with
ttrr .r,rmv, and To inform this House whether
the enemy ia known t. ha"a violated tht
same in nag way. and particularly 10y admin
lettering oa!hs CT allegiance to pti"0neT7 n
their custody, and retaining theIu III thf
! United States. Tie resolution Wis agreed l."
Ir. RussELI also. offered II rnHoluti1n that
the Committee nj ll.- judiciary in1nlre and
report whether he conduct Of thc Federal
! Government ahsni.e; this Government from
rho obligation N "hserrr the established
unavps If international warfare in Our r1la
tiona with the enemy. except 80 far Az ii rur-
| ticular cases the GoveTrneT. me- deem nest
- observe them voluntarily.
j
| discussion, which wa. participated III b
Messrs. Russell Moore. Lyons. Miles, and
| othera: aii'.r whi'h,
MIR. hIurs. Of ). G. afir!.I : resolution mat
| the resolution uo,r before RE House and iii
Bills and resolutions relating IT. ihc subject OF
retaliation, in the h-nds # ihs .:ili,@i, L.c'.s-
| mttee, be withdrawn from that COMMITTEE
and referred to the Judiciary COMMITTEE
Mr.. f.r::,s oi Georgia. moved 10 Jay rne
resolution ot Mr.. RESELL On The liable. but
the motion did net ProTali.
sir. Ga;iros, OF Ala s.iIrTT,i7on ine Ioi-
loving AZ a substitute T.: the rHs"lu:ini':
Resolved. Ih5t lIp EunIn!t.er 81. fE@ jul
! dietary enlulr- md report whether any "hd
:. lat Legislation ic NECESSARY ,'n thn pat Of
Congress IL .nitir ,rnc Government ~ PIE
verl, t. TrGaiistory measures consistent With
the Law of nations and Il.a 'lsag>. OF cIrilized
| warfare, the .;v5sitisa and hrrsai conduct
j..rpetre ted ny ;hr enr.ny, in collation. Of the
laws OF war, Iron H.. property AMI lei +
sons of the citizen. .,i soldiers Of this Con-
federacy.
The question r:currad dp1h tI5 I57'1'iiti11
Of Mr.. hfilE2, which vas agreed to, and both
the resolutions Of Mr.. RussLLL and Mr.. Chill
TON we're referred to the judiciary Commit
tee.
Mr.. RUSSELL. OF Va, introduced = bill 10
protect PERSONS who resist Ti.e efforts Of the
invading eg.eE.j 20 =rljugete these states end
10 eyseI inmate the LOCAL people thereof Ea-
ferrcd to Committee On Military Affairs
,lr. Lrass. of Va, presented ivo nenorl-
ais from citizens 81 H=nrico county, IN 1e;;::Th
to losses Sustained from cur troops; also, q
memorial from druggists OF Rchlnond, and
fro1a mining company. asking for change
; III shs exemption laws. Referred tc Military
COMMITTEE.
Mr.. Lross, iroa the Committee on fuciic
Buildings, said that the hall fer the use Of the
House was nearly prepared, and that it would
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SATURDAY MORNING, AUGUST 30, 1862

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SATURDAY MORNING, AUGUST 30, 1859,
i'erhaps one Of tho most serious otas''7
which thrca!su TIC very existence 81 RI re-
publics, is the fact pointed ont by 'ne acute
enl nrof,upd asacchicve! more than five hun
dred Year, aco, thai in times Il great public
danger, AL the powers of the governments
dis,ribntet among the several departments
or coordinate branches Of government, hc-
coi..e concentrated in. . single hand. and are
welded w 81 single will. This truth, already
a fact N the history Of the italian Republics
constantly engaged in struggles for existence
itself, and compelled to act under the most
imper;ous and overruling necessities OF
State, finds ctuudsnt confirmation in the
histor- Of the great American Republic
which has Just passed away, terminating g
life OF so a,ush glory b. g death OF such dn~
spssh able i..Any and shame.
II il be tts,c that power is constantly steal
ing from tn, lands Of the many to The 'ew'
then the dauger referred to b Msochieva! is
one Of DO little magnitude, ard it devolSes
UPON US the high and sacred duty of guard
ing against its encroachments. Espaaia!iy does
this question address itself to the wisdom OF
the Confederate Congress. i: IS idle 20 deny
that the public safety may require extra-Con-
sritutiouaI expedien.s. But Congress should
sec to it-1hat no measure bearing the ir,prez7
of such character 5,,ouli be allowed to pass
into precedent, to Requests liz practice OF
the Government on the return OF peace, ln-
der the pressure Of extreme necessity, We
may asT with the Spartan King, thai the laws
Of Lycurgus "may sleep Tor day, but they
shall not perish" The snip may be drir-
en- from her course, but Raouid not
loea her reckoning; eTcrT departure
s,.oa!d lie CAREFULLY 1,1tai, IN order that she
alay ssng clear oi reefs arI breaker, and
rssun. her voyage III safety when thu storm
is over. adherence to Fundamental runci-
pies, the preservation intact 81 organic law .
the onlv sheet snchor al constitutional hber-
ty. This proposition o@0r2t he too strongly
urged, atr too frequently stated. Il should
BE the fxed. polar su:r In our ptii7A:al hea-
VEINS, from which the earnest ea.s g! the
statesman ought Eever 80 be withdraw.
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Mr. Ts1nraIoi f.aIc.,t

Departed :his liir, Sandy. tasae. 2I;r. -. I'M.
LArN ELIOT CAL, fRT, q Scam. isrs.. IL :hn :,io
yssr sf tic aga.
Tho d.esa,-d Tarh"- :; Cart. Fl'rc'a s'0;'H-
-? Ts1Gr Vo;1utJe!., aud, isr!EE The se-
rrs tstllI. kichmond brss-!y sct-d his Part
uuul he fell 4usly wouG led r he ssp.uiuary sruk-
gla sh6 drove the enemy from MS formidable ioric@.
tons q. Galr"s MIL SATURDAY June ssth III. rrHtc
rres,v-d prompt rurs!cRl attention., aed nnder the care
OF relatives 10 Rshmout by lhrir -ssiduous sH"ntoas
and The b.. VI Providence CONT steadily :,
imrfr'n subsequently hs ~ir,Ad his I7chvss Ia
Wsyuaoeoro' vs.. vns,e -. Wound eont;5rsa rapidly
heal had hs tAds fir ta restored TO HE friends
sud country vnlran!s so!di.r cir3E IA vigorous
health. But ass WHIT t:s hGllets OF tho nrc- fal.d
70 effect the hsnd n ais~sst accomplished ia Wed-
nesd1y, the nth S: ha s-iS.1 WITH rtJlnnt chilli
which 50 pros:rs:sd Ms rye..: e.ris at E1.dt
cal tklll and the devote st;snc. rssbiring
relatives and friends. Cc1Esst!ra fever susd, hIch
cauIed him rapidE-In sink uat Sunday morning fol-
LOWING wben his spirit returned To God " DO vars "
The iuassl WAS preached by Kew. Dir. Smith.
and tho remsi U.s. Accomplished by ikrg- 81
sorro1ug relatives ;rla~ds. dspoctod Il tso
Presbyterian Ghurchyhrd At Waya.sborv', Va.
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FROM TIE SOUTUW ESI.

NOZZLE, Aug. 20.--h special despatch q tuz
"Advertiser and Rar;stcr" dated Tupelo. 18th;
SAYS.
"Coicnzi ;".i.Giyr, VII. ii.r17 hundred Con
fede-ate sur:r;las, attacked = Iarkce scout
ing party, Oh TuesIay: near k'en;i, dri"inS
tha:n hack into their cG:np. where Cci51eI
Faulkne-;r command was Mrt ~ 1879
forcc If YarIae infantry -rd VARY: 8'ho
d. ,hcu, hack IL IT'D. 20 estimate @:
sh i,.9a Gn ,r.r -idr has ;'--c. racs.YsG.
NOZZLE, Aug. 1i'.--A special dispatch to IT,
H!.tirertissr and Register" dated Tupe!o cot.
says Fourteen prisoners captured vt Fien5!
hag" arrived here. Three hundred Of or
ru"rr,:as r.:ava,t il; tr-o rciu.,s against n.
iant.ar can,D, Tifh III. intention Of attacking
it ola bo.h ';f;:7- ''na party captured To-
picknts, aid LOOK the Yankees comne'2!! 8
surprise, rushing hradlong inlr ;'.Ir camp
a-hi,II consisted .! i've es?i1"1lE u csvHIy
sHi eight o.! inssntTy. Inc o'rer Ya-!!r la'Iec
to attack. and consequently; their sEnSiI iorcc
W.: repuised ana p:-s'ied b. the Yankees
but they succeeded il bringing of NUMBER
Of prisoners.
:! Cur loss will not exceed ife"n. Tho a.
tack va, reckless and the escape CT ou'
force Is miracle.
\ deserter came IN rom R!"nZ, 70 night;
wh3 lett the cc::tp On Monday: be estimates
the Ia'lkcc force there Mt 900.
Discord prevails in the ianEc" camp
which is ore7run win "t.,"n and zuna"a;
negroes.
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npyp pnRL1csIInNs.

The prebyter;ans Of the Confederate States,
in prc vidiag Toy that complete separation from
Northern ASSOCIATIONS which our present and
future interests raluire, have established .
P9hl;cs,ion House IN this CITY. They will
thus furnish Themselves With their ofSl lite
nature. This is a policy much to pc spplaut-
ed, both "a i duty TO patriotism, ana rs
saving their people from liz contamination
of Northern heres:e;.
The first tvn Of their publications have
been for some dave Ell orr tsbIe-5uth of
them exceedingly crediah,s. The first we
notice. is Sunday S-h"oi paper. called ina
"Cniidrcn's Friend /: l. nTraiaCntfd with
ssveral engravinGs, Of Son:nern execution,
si c..ulse, aud is G!isa wit reading matter
adapted t. sn.srtsin and improve those for
whom il is specially designed. it is the only
paper Of the sort at present published il the
Confederacy, ana IL -i,::tie'i - "ary lscsa
patronage.
The othar pabh:4:i"n - bl"trGpircn!
sketch 81 Dabney Carr Harrison, by Rev. ".
J. Hoge. HARRISON was most interesting
character. His intellect glowed with the tres
| OF genius, his heart w:S warmed with the
! emotions o. self-sacri6cing patriotism, and his
soul animated with fervent and active pety.
To these he added tie charms OF a finished
| ciiuration aud noble simplicity He is one
Of the martyrs ofthe war-one Of the bright
lights which have been e1tiDsuished, Tn"
stoc- Of TINS Christian soldier and hero: is told
With muoh force and beauty by the talented
author OF the sketch, and will furnish inte-
resting reading not only tc soldiers, nut to
every one.
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Ia he Ed.tors nftSe Enouirtr:

Rlcn~oND, Va, Aug. 10Th, 1862,
Gentlemen In your issue OF tt7 til in
slant find = ISL Of casualties Of the sth
Alabama Regiment, over the Signature OF
Lieutenant j. Feslhers'nr.', which reports
Major J. Fl. ]. Williams as commanding the
Reriuent ir he battles before Rchroood:
including the battle Of Seven Pines. In this
there has been i,Jua-ice done Capt. j. horace
King. a1ajor Williams resigned the com
mand OF the Regiment to. Captain ling. OF
the o9th Of June, on account Of exhaustion.
who commanded il not only Oil that day but
in the hattie OF TraEier's FsrIti, 'T The 3Nh,
unit! b., fell seriously wounded in tho thigh
iientenant Taylor. OF Company J! ~ en'ided
to the rredi, OF commanding Company 7, o.
the 3Oth-Captain Hobbs hr'nE mortaDy
wounded on Friday, Lieutenant Matt Psuon;
of Company G, is entitled TO the credit; Of
commanding Company l., Al! the officers Of
the company being wounded hs 7H7 detailed
to :ALa charge &C said company.
While we believe there is no more gallant
officer in the Confederate States army thsr
Major j.. II. j. Williams, we think justice t:'
CeIrein King requires that this correction be
,t.siie, and I'm satisfied &c 3iii oe grsti6ed Nj
correction which ia nel ely an oct Of ;':stlc4
70 brother of!icer.
G.r or TnE 9Th.
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Orr Or THE 9TH
70 he .E'.t.fors at The Enquirer
DauRY's BLEfr.
o. 49,,

(:earLf.lr:c Whilst Congress 10. engaged
in legislsting ulon the questions which are OF
such vital importance 10 our government,
there is one, which although much bus heer
said and written on the luhlrcr Is Yet !hr ifp'Q
being perfect, and the government &tlil c,Ii-
tuurs 10 ioAc Lie services OF hundred! AID
probably THOUSANDS Of men. by IT, i'npertc.-
ton. The lsw regarding suh&;ituses requires
sn,ur alteration; there sr4none ot ns who h, !:
not seen the evil arising from The present.
system ana if you "il accept suggestion
from thu nc~ historic place. through 40
humble source, wolld recommend 10 our
servants in Congress that every Ipap who
becomes substitute for anothsr, shall de-
post with the treasurer the amount liz Shsil
rcc..Y-, and shat! l.:;+Te portion 81 ii
uontbiy, and then Ii he runs m ne Vii
forfeit tho sT.hurit oil Geph:it. ~ Il - hi'.;
it af.all 80 To his ia7Iils. i would ~
d,iiTa no TM,:s ...-na or QHar!erua:-
ters, md AIN sure that We should
rot hear Of So u'sIy instances nj mpriDci-
pied persons receiving $1,000 sld answering
to the role call but oDce or tw'lce,aird then ne-
sertibg.
IT tho above suggestion meets with yocS
appreciation, ""I can l&y it before you: read
ers. and I..shal be happy 70 know tsst 1t hs'.
been improved On. and hsppie. still, II
some remedy lis eppiied that vii! reach the
evil. Z. i. ].
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.POETTC4I.
sOUTHR0N-WAR SONG


r;rsE-..sccrs VIA RAE.' -
eo,-n-ons, lot the tyfaxtsrrhand,
Stsined with blood, polntss your land
VIA We towards be, and stand, = : - -.
trembling fore the foe
Il it thus orr fathers 1uailcd, :. = -. r.. -5
with their dearest rights assalcd,
When .despot 's1pa,ver freralIsa' :, -.
Bowed, they t., him? not - -
N;rthruen would your sons enaiaSe'
H:reliuss now the banner ~see
Borne before your sires to save.
And tn make them free;
Striknit from their yeDsl hard:
Float no fac above rout land
Let no foot upon It stand
But for LIBERTY! !
Shall ancestral glory die,
Or bedim the dszzied eye.
Pals:ed at the mystery
Beaniug from afh:
Rsther now 70 0rrfs OF :aicns,
Let its valor's footsIvpH light. -
Cleaning On the pslrlot's sight,
Freedoms hnlninG star!
See the foul usurpers stca'~
Flashes GER our country veal
Hise, ere its doom the seal.
S:r,i:a them to the earth!
S.orp the Threat ming Of their might.
Though it bring eternal blight,
Know no sovereign hut the right
Heritage Of birth
Lei the frstricidal foe
Who hath filed OUT homes with woe
Fall beneath your vengriul hfow!
Will YOU rccresnt be
Hail the glory OF year sire3:
lie, it kindle slunlbcriag fires!
Ere the holy fame expires
Strike for victcry
Noblcr Tar freeman g1s"s
Than the palace Of It siacc'
Who dishonorei lii: would save
Let bin bow the knee.
Who ~ith patriot fever burn:
" no the tyrant'S fott"rs spurn.
Let them toward the sro;lar turn,
Strike, they shall be frecl
Risa our fathers cry ii vore,
GOD AND LIBERTY" onyv u"rr,
AS their spirits hover oe'r,
Hero where once they stood
When the yandalS backward lorne
fiy from Southern steel and scorn,
Though Jour country's wrongs &c mcurE
Track them by their blood!
BALTimoRE,
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! Few jc,iySr.-The Csnt1:I sru;,. tn :;

4 Few t.ivaT.-The Central .ra;I; tn :'ais-
terdsy brought down iiiyi"e Yankee prisoners. Ia
len q. some lccTiis III ,Ec upper part OF Fsnqii=r.
called Otter Cnek. ThrS were ali cavs!ry sii!s!4 =
Or ti.e arrival tlr5 s&n7ocd in laughing mood. md
cracked Jokes with the spectat"A, ther cep3e
r-Gs counted on fIuln liz i.er!rnlnG. One ,st!ow
wanted to know if they ""ei going 10 i. pdTn!ri
4 spectator told bin that 1t 'TaaIt is"l; "Ecoa -
suii he, you 1T bad 7EaY, for in ehomt ,hr 2
weeka there li lie about thirty lhcr=and nf ~ fosG
here and well Eat you out ~ hoIss and home
Another bslng asked Whist lie thought Of the M.
on the South said that he thougc; il was NJ tile
d--d.t pieces Of Aicnss: robber" that hGd eve1 hen
attempted he xas .rd oil it and wished the AK
ta,uys II TIC devil.
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LATEST t.GETHERN NEWS

La r.Uf.l hrRN :, EN.c-
lioslLE: Aug. Sc. epecni despatch =:
the Aa"cr tiser and Register" dated T':ra
10, - day. says:
= copy OF ,ite Chicago Tinl9s, n :as
@otn; has been received. II cantai.; 30
message o: president Davis. On the re-Hi-cl.1-
bling # the Confederate Congress-
J. despatch from Cincinnati. dat.i ~:
cavs: General l1uckuar. with 25.0Vu m"r, !,
encanpcd hear SoC:CTSct. X =: and tnal Gen
2TaI Bragg IS ut Chattanoosr. with 1861
more.
General Marshall is reported 70 ne 4, IT.:
head Il Big Sandy river, with iitecl thou
Send men.
The railroad is in full possession o: IL
Eeheis. Nc t7ai::3 caa pass &c Nashville
Tha draft Will he enforced on the ::Ij. =.
September,
Foreigners, Who have yoiei on iGciT -,
papers, claiming exemption from iTait, AZ
ari Il eng pressed INTO seT-2ica
= dispatch from Memphis dated ga, say:
4 guerrilla band numbering 5Gr came within
ten miles Of the city, yesterday, and destroy"a
large quantities of cotton. ami the bridge c:.r
y off and IIalchcc rivers. flv" new .ur i.-
res were raised in W71t I'cunn"ssa2. 1t ID
much feared that Il band Of gucrriiils are dep
rciating in the vicinity Of M".ni City. IN
Aacr county, Mo.
Col. Mccullough, Of Porter gu2r:I.ias Ta7
sentenced t. ;ieath As traitor, and shot. al
% fifteen cuar1i)le" accused Of breaking theI
parole.
tio"oTn"r ':ahrI,. il = spcr'i. ii -. Louis.
declared tnat sierillls are robbers aud muir
derers. sn'i be would treat them AS such
The Yankee account IF Morga;i'S fight saJ,
that 900 were attacked b. 1900 und.r Nor
gan and w2-o defeated with lns lo5s Of 200.
Including Johnson, TIE remaining $50 IS
capped
No .s.rgrspt.ic communication IS na.i loI;s
Of Russelyile. ky. in- hundred and l"rty
lIississipr'al.a left Camp Morton, Indiana. OF.
the ed Tor i"ksburg. Eight huHira': ner-
tuckisns and TeEnessle haze 5i5;. pc::? re-
iCd-eL
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be necessary to give up the room at present
occupied before the assembling Of the YirG'n'1
Legislature. He, therefore, offered fe'olu-
ton that on Tuesday Dext tho I'd of Septem-
Der, the members Of this House will ORA"
seats in the new hall prepared for then' ana
that when they adjourn on that day they ao-
io,1rn to meet in said hall. Agreed to.
On motion Of Mr.. IIor.r, 81 Georgia, the
House went into secret session on roniIn'-
nicatiGn from the Senate.
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When s. vessel enters the month o til:
Mississippi with supp!iaa for Hcv ORLEANS, 1t
is said that Gen. Butler sends tGw-5oat IN
tow it to the cir- FL IN en0rmona price. il
the Captain refuses, ~ sends his brother, now
merchant Of New Orleans, to bug the caIgn,
upon which enormoua profits are made So
Tie power Of Gen Butler is turned into 3
mercantile channel. He srid Phelps arc an
gagged in d gigantic swIndie a. we'll rs estah-
fishing republican despotisua over Lie South,
They are engaged il !. legah.ed laad piracy,
and Federal yunho.ts protect them il tbsir
rohberiea
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Governor Of Atlanta.

Gen. Bragg has appointed Mayor Calhoun
Military Governor of Atlanta, with his coun-
Gil Is aids. The Post Surgeon Is gratuirously
7accinating all the whites Of the town.
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Colonel Morgan.

The Enpxyilie Register" has received a
copy OF "Ths {;iedette," paper published
s.ui-ocea ,i;n.aiiy - Hartsyiie by Morgan 5
Brigade.
tt \ neat, quaker-colored paper, half sheet,
veil printed and we'll Filed with appropriate
articles 10 read.
We insert ths proclamation :or the cons;;i-
GRAFTON Of our readers, and wish the pl.er
and IT'D publishers great success.
pRocAN.Tios.
HE.DarARrEh's MoRGAn's Bh1GApr,
H.RTsruLe, Tennessee.
t.,ing noticed in the Cncinuati Daily
.'Grlstte,n of the 18th lust, Az criticize dated
paris, KY, august 18th, 1862" whereby it
appears that the agents Of the Fedora! Gov
eminent are Ito uge their own woris) forcing
Morgsn's ssfriends to pay for the acts of their
Gvorite chisf!ain," aud thus violating ali
laws hitherto respected and acknowledged
by civilized .rA,ioDs. forgetting and willfully
closing their eyes To the fact that /, in my
justliablr attacks on Federal troops and Fede-
rel property, hare always respected private
property aud pev1ons Of Union men. I do here
by declare that to protect Southern citizens
sni their rights, / wlli henceforth put the Law
Of retaliation INTO tul iosce, and act upon it
with igor. For every dollar exacted from
my i.uuw-citlzens will have two from all
men of kncwn Union sentiments, act will
make their persans and property responsible
for it's payment. God knows it ~aS nv earnest
wish 10 have conducted this war accoT1i:.. g
IN. dictates If mv heart and con,onauL "a
those feelings which actuate every honcrsbls
mind, tu. forced By the yindictive and iniqui-
tous proceedings Of our Northern foes to ic!-
;ow their example IN order to induce them to
return to hurnrne conduct, will for the future
imi:ste them in their exactions, retaliate upon
then ard theirs the cruelties aud expressions
With which Iny friends are visited, and continue
This course until our enemies consent to make
WAT according to the law of nations.
Signed by me this 18th day Of August, 4.
D. 1852 JOHN u. MORGAN,
Colonel Commanding Brigade.
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Ene Ereei!.G

AlE Is.EtI! z.
The lsrasii7:sh c;ti-ena Of Chicago naTo lsa
an enthusiastic w1 Es=ting," contributed
$4,000, and resolved 70 raise Jewish company
Tor the war.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
1 Yankee Latter.
4 Yankee Letter.
INTERESTING DESCRIPTION OF TEE .BATTLE
EyELO.

fI6LD.
The ,olioTing extracts are rom ietier
captured By our troops from the en"T!y.-
We oaii: the 1,a.,.- q T., writer and Eis
correspondent, s. vel! a. III, private mat:'rH.
The latter is writer, III d, excellent ':a"i sd
is given below verbatim;
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The h;z ran Of tbs ,;auss.uci;, Which burst
during the naval engagement in the James
river, arrived at Philadelphia "a !nrurdsy in
Tie steam propeller c. c. Alger, CD its wse
Is the West rciT,t Foundry, where it il TO hJ
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CrIpErEn, ~. Act. 3; t"p--

am sorry 10 say that tn" "i'icr ct :'e:,.
Pope in regard 10 suhsistins i, The country,
has had BAD effect There ,Sas always -
larse number enough VINO would il s;iir of
the ugst stringent rules, rob ita pln"d"raT.
bu, the number is nor five time n great,
and they contend they ast under ,ien. F"pg's
order in going into houses ard drr,su;ns
everything the people hare thst ia eatahlr
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Tribute ofRespect 70 Col. Morgan.

A beautiful Bible has been presented to
Colonel Morgan, from the Ladies Christian
Association Of Macon, Ga.