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Weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1858-1865, 1862-10-22

CoLoRED WlE-"My brudders, said wsggish
colored man to crowd "in all afliction, h ali oh
your troubles dar, is one place where you can
always find sympathy"
"Whar whar? p cried several
sin de dictionary" he replied, rolling his eyes
upward.
Weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1858-1865, 1862-10-22

At Richmond, on the 10th, Confederate Bonds
Q0O,000,0O0 issue) were sold 800 and interest
North. Carolina six per cent Bonds 1851; Virginis
100, Tennessee 105.
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Several hundred Yankee prisoners passed through
this City on yesterday. We understand their con.
diton was pitiable indeed. Ragged, filthy and dis
eased, they were objects Of pity. We learn that
four of them died on Wednesday night. @
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Lieut. Col j. A. DeLagnel has been appointed to
the command Of the Arsenal at Fayetteville in place
of Capt Booth, deceased. !
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Weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1858-1865, 1862-10-22

CRop OF CoRS IN THE EAsr.-In our article on
this subject in the last Semi Weekly, the types
made us speak of bushels of corn instead OF 0arres
as We wrote it. The reader WILL therefore, see that
the supposed product of the Eastern Counties is
five times greater than stated in that article
The error vas corrected in the Weekly issue.
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Fever at Wilmington.

The last Wilmington Journal comes to us re-
duced in size, with the announcement that the ed-
tors arc compelled to suspend its publication entire
ly for short time, in consequence of the prevailing
epidemic The editors, however, still remain and
will issue bulletins Of the progress Of the fever.
Last Saturday and Sunday are represented to have
been the goomest days since the appearance of the
disease. The number Of deaths is said to have been
very large. There are now over 500 cases in the
place.
The liberal,ty Of several communities we are glad
to learn, has supplied the place with ample provis-
ions Truly it is an afflicted community. They
have the svmpathies Of every generous heart.
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or Governor Clifford, Of Mass, Judge Demlng, and
Mr.. o'Gorman, visited washngton and informed
The Government thAt meeting q this character
wins 70 be held IN New York, and they were told u
they were 70 foreeo their intent, Immediate steps
would he taken fof she release o. the prisoners.
They waited. and Colonel Corcoran Is not
yet released. lie would say, however, act with
great prudence, and not blame the Governmsnt 1t
sisht We that these mighty measures we're perfect
cd for their release, He coud ma have the meet
ing ACT hastily. In the Rame Of Irisbmcn, he SAID
10, us not Ahow ingratitudo and call only fJr the
release Of Col Corc.rau, but Tor all the hostages
with him.
series Of resolutions then reported, ss.srt-
ing the regard Of the adopted ciusens Of NasuAohu
ac.ts for the Constitution and the Union, isudstory
OF CD. Corcor,n and his lsaye cesmen,. ConcuI-
ing, Resolped, That II Is the voice OF this mee,n
tina, the President Of tho United States should
take in mediate steps W facilitate the lii
Grafton Of the ratent ard uacomplNni q
Col Corooran aud his fellow prisoners, AMI this
hty ask nthc name Of tho thousands " loyal Irish
citizens throughout tho county, In the name NJ his
dear kindred and faithful freds and In the nune
OF his gatherings. The resolutions were sdoIacd by
acclamation.
mitei 10 the Prssiden, Of the United statca, with
the earnest request that he win interpose his BSs-
outve power N obtain the release OF CD. Corooran
Leo AID others with them, now held a. hostlges In
rebel prisons The meeting then dissDlvei
There were no lesa than four thousand persons
who participated In this demonNrsiion.
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From Washington.

Washington, FtJ. 1.-The report made from,
the Committee on Commerce to-day by Repre ,en,.
i've Ward, isaveIse To the Sbr1gaton OF the Reel,
proety Treaty. but advocates an enlargement n ia
commercial connections with a view u render the
reciprocity more certain and Substantial. II dis
eusscs the extent population, position aud res,ur,
'es OF the British North AmericsnI provinces and
Possessions together with other questions nclud.
ing the night OF the United States 10 a iust reripr,.
city, and the fiscal reasons for an American or Con
nnerta, system. It appears that the value Of Cana
dlah productions Ines Increased 20 per centuin bv
~ the treaty While the United States tax Cana
dian productions $4,000 per annum, Canada taxes
our productions 81 100000 and also has AN unfair
-ys'en u discrimination against the United states
The report was rccommitted for the further action
OF the Committee.
The Secretary Il the Treasury t.iay ,idressd
another letter n Representative spauldmg, uryin
Immediate action ON the Treasury Note Bill Il i,
probable that final vote viii he taken tomorrow.
Adlntuh Jotior DIS, NJ the 5gth New York volun-
tetrS has been promoted, for mcritorious conduct,
irom R"gimenta AdIutant 10 the position of Assist
ant AJu"n' General, with the rank Of Captain.
Mr. Bright len the Senate, this evening, bo,,,rs
the vote On his expulsion was announced.
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The Boston Corooran Demonstra,
tion.

noS'o"' REQ ~ acre was an immense and
enthusiastic Corcoran demonstration in F.nue Hal
tonight The I'D Cradle Of Liberty was crowded n
ltH largest capacity, Mayor wightman presided,
supported by sixty Nice-Presidents. The Mayor TO
''od the circumstances attending the capture aud
imprisonment OF Colonel Coroor,n, aud larnentcd,
'1"' ~ u" 40 oil "" Government, that noble man
anu We hostage" VIII him. were now imprisoned
:" 'o''h cell Inc new threat upon the lives o.
N''o,''' N''',t-h aud the others proved that this
"'rs'iDs wis u'ne'y'
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Mr.. Coddington presented petition from I
| Homeopathic physcians of New York, asking
just share Of the practice in the Bellevue hosrl
/ ~ he paced in their charge.
mtts RvpoRTED rLvoRABLY.
| two btn,, .he negotiation OF rprsnr.i paper uAi
| above legal interest. IN
h-p IN relation 10 the punishment If cri,,. =,
| parsons confined in state prisons Ala, 10 ra,i.
We slhe o. apple barrels Likewise /, r,,ssi -,
al, -, 50 itEniatng the port Of New York. I,
wharves. =" ui''hoh fences
hr. Phelps reported favorally tbe hin "a a,..
Sle iHN edlhg Jurisdiction u the Initial a,s,S ~
,spce ~ ,,o Mr.. Phelps explained the inn
$50 VI Hpoeoy action, In order Lp enAble ths ".
SIlhn eLt To proceed with the neca,uar-v wy ~ =
'oI,e IN the harbor, at the Nartows ~
M, Obrleh gave notice Of a bill 10 f,rbid o,-.,
sent 81 ~ sireetS OF The city, without tie oo
,t III ", '"u-thltds OF the property owners. and ~
'he Aae o. the franchise be made AZ aurtion - vi
luo DIt 70 repeal the law in relation 10 the nul
''I n,iui o. iegA ne tees was called up
burlhB the debate which followed NJ pi.L.
denounced the N. Y. TRInuNE as nsI,a. , s.l'
press. ' 'i'o oouhh
Mr., Pierce predicted that the friends of ,h. "
would he denounced by the press, hut remind,,
n'eihhers that others besidea ne Ssp apers vouL
NAf'h their actions. In every county, under Al
pressure and burden Of taxation, tax associaiion
"V'lu spring up and hold members accountable.
motion was made ~ refer the bill n the PrIu.
ihg Committee, with Instructions 10 ipouire in,
the present rates Of legal advertising. C.rriod
to 81. Nu'
The report OF the department on Public Ch.r;u,
and Corrections was reported.
hI, Iaiman gave notice that he would introiuc
t.s Broadway railroad and Tenth stree, railroa.
g reported favorably-To provide for the AZ,
trlbnllon OF soldiers allotments also TO repeal nm
section OF the law relating H. taxes and
IN tie City Of New York, which allows the amonn
Of assessments unsolicited from corporations asse,s
ed on their whole capital stock o. be creJi,ad =
that city by the state. 'oa
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Fortress Monroe, FEB. H. ria baltimore, Feb
o.-Seyeral released prisoners came down from
Baltimore this morning u be sent South. They
were taken 70 Craney leland by lag truce.
Tie following is from todsy's Richmond DIS.
PArCH:
Charleston, FEB "A s. Wellington, senior ed.
tor and proprietor Of the Charleston CorRu,, and
probably the Oldest editor ON the continent died in
'hs city yesterday. Mr.. W. connected himself with
tie Charleston COURIER about tho oomm,neenen,
OF the present century, aud for nearly sixty wears
his name Az editor and proprietor has continued al
It's head. lie WAS about eighty four years of age.
NORFOLK, 3D. Especial to the Richmond Dr-rArlD
letter received here from reliable gentleman Of
Elizabeth City, N. e., states that steamer went
down ON SATURDAY in the Sound 10 recounoltre. No
vessels ~ the Burnside fleet were seem and II wa,
supposed they had len.
The steamship Constitution, with the "B,y State
regiment" OF Masssehusetts, the Maine l2th. AMI
other Troops sailed for Ship Island this forsnonn
The steamer Ericsson, with tue bark John T0l,ks
In tow, the latter having the SD New York reg
ment D'Epineuil ZouaVesJ on board, sailed this
morning for Annapolis.
The soop-ofwar J4ue-tpwn sailed unevpe,tnlIV
last night. She will go down the southern o,,st
Hamilton Fish and Bishop Anes, the intel
STATES commissioners n 20 n Rchm md, arrived
here this morning, and will be- sent south by A 1,g
TRUCE M S""n As the rebels give notice TIA, thew
will be received.
The storm has cleared "A AMI there is A .,od
prospect OF continued pleasant weather.
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The European Press.
FrRorEAS lSrRvEsrloN IN AurRro

FRorEAh INTERVENTION IN AMERICA.
The question Of European intervention In Ameri
"a was pting TAR more actively and openly cAnyasSet
The Tendon Observer which enjoys some,hlnO
Of s,mi-oihcial character and has the credit oI
speaking occasionally under ministerial inspiration
qu1'eS the articles of the treaty for the pacicaNon
OF Greece, signed July, 1927, by England, France
anu RUSSIA, and traces the successive steps taken
ny the tlree Powers with view Of efecling their
object first, by Offering their mediation, and next
by insisting immediate armiitice Gre soe
accepted the prohsred mediation, and the refusal
81 Turkey led " the battle OF NtvArino, The
Observer suggests the eSpedienoy OF SINH
lar intervention by France aud England be
tween the Federals and Confeierates OF Nortb
NmerlcS, SuchIAn act, II says, would be an
proved 81 by the whole world. No NAyArino would
De necessary The Intervention would be gladly
accepted by the Coniederates, and would Give aats-
faction to every man In the Northern states who has
ahSN lhe " lose our government and that of
France will lie called upon, therefore, 10 repeat
what was done in the case " Greece NJ one can
intervention"
lie London snrrrNG GAZETTE says That n in
suite of the reInonhtrsnCes Of Earl Russell tie
eieral government proceed h. block up the other
Inls oi the South, England and France will have
nothing Tor II but n interfere. II has been
limited that 10 deep an impression has the sink.
ING of the stone fleet at Charleston produced In
ranoe, that the French government may lind them
eeIVes compelled N speedy action Franco can
hardly do No alone, and II she is associated with anv
Ghei power mat power must be England What
hhRmhd mas done before now, in defense of the
shMs 9i humanity and OF public policy she will not
SHRINK trum doing again.
The COMMERCIAL DAILY LIST says; HIt Is gene
rally reported that France Is urging the Britlah
Government, very strongly 70 Join in a declaration
that The Federal blockade IL Ineffective, but up 10
" do 3d."
The Liverpool Posr Commences An editorial ~
I'aowai "The civil war IN America NUS be stop
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THE NEW YORK SUN.
THURSDAY MORNING, FEB. c, 1862.

Secretary Chase on the Treasury Note Bill
Secrvtary CHASE has addressed a communica-
ton to tho Committee Ct Ways and Means, in
reference to the Treasury Notc Bill now before
Congress, urging its imms diate passage.
The Secretary stste' that II ia not unknown 70
them that be has felt, nor does he wish TO con-
eeal the fact that he now has a great aversion
TO making anything but coin legal tender in
the payment Of debts, and that it has been his
anxious wish to avoid such legislation. 1t is,
however, a, present imp settle, in consequence
Of tho large expenditures entailod by the war
and thu suspension Of the banks, to procure sut-
fcient coin for disbursements, and it has, there
fore, become indispensably necessary, Gays tho
Secretary, that We should resort to the issue Ci
United states notes. The making them q 10.
gal tender, however, might still DO avoi led,
IL the Willingness maniie.tel by the people
generally, by railroad companies, and by many
Of tho barking institutions, TO receive and pay
them "a money in all transactions, were abso-
lutely or practically universal bu' un'ortun
ately ,hcro arc some persons and soma in5titu-
tons which refuse to receive and pay them
and whose action tends not merely to the uu
necessary depreciation Of these notes, but
-s.rtliAh. Discrimination in businese again
mak;no f'~'s-'N', '.'ni a 2. o9Sji
"s no'es alcgd tender, in a gre,, rro,,n,
-, '~'' prevents il by putting nil ci,i,anai
'nas respect on the same level. '''''"'
'o'otary concludes by the ass,r,r,
A' vigorous military operations and ~. ''' :"
H fertnchments of all ~ AN early return
Will -ceHto baying basis.
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IIan.n ~ Rcnrn.enintixs.

The House went into Committee Of the whole Z
the Treasury Note bill
Mr.. Crisfeld ind, said that he should give ,
the Administration In the great work beSDre them
fair, candid, honest, unreserved support-especial
Rs " it's financial pbicy-for the supply u mons
depends the eNists nee Of the army. The Comma
tee on Ways and Means had commenced at the u
Of the building. They should first have reported
tax bill, thus laying a broad foundation on whit
the whole structure Of public credit could reps
In discussing the bill, he said It WAS = system
population and forced loans In the We rst form.
would not only destroy the credit Of the oountr
but place a stain on our national character whiC
ages could not wear out.
M. Pike the said that II was quite necessary
create debt. The property Of the country Ia N
minally in Our paper, but the only means Of reac
ing II Is Ivy taxation. While we are waiting for u
returns Of the tax gatherer, we must borro,
Bankers and merchants only the middlemeu.-
Ultimately the burden Of our governmental expenA
must fall on the entire country. Strike cat II
al, gal tender" clause In this bill and IL would
but duplicating the present Issues Of notes at a a
count. IL was really the "spece" clause and ~
bard money man he could mot vote for the me .sui
Mr.. Wight tPal said that the issue Of the pap
money, new proposed, wuuli bring upon the GU
try worse ruin than the rebels have already thru
upon II
The Committee rose.
The general debate on the bill il N cease on
expiration Of two hours after the House shall aya
take II up. Adjourned.
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he had said hs would a. the same again: nc woui
repeat a. and he meant II th1, be reievsi Tiers
was 20 be \ var, he would i've such f''-f v -
old friend but 20 one who L ,.. ~. ,sS,,S
thing 70 do with th- stack on him. but De va
considered unit y se~cia'e w'th suon pesn.Tchs
In the c, untry's servc. - Sc + i- rom nssa-
chuse.ts fSumnet. 49, Se-. stor from New
Hampshire tC' ~ Aud oven the senator from
Pepnsylvania Z. - g.. = 49, Senator from Ten.
nsssee tJoh tol .ssv LJs4 bis presence
here, A. not loyal e. .t' taei4,. on ne Aaa
have degenfrsted " ca oars: - 20" ne va
appointed . a committee with such men =
Cay, weh r, Calhoun, Clayton, ADD used ha
humble ef = :. maintain pe.ce he had
sectional TI''@ 1,.. ' Y ESsS S a1S n' y IL head
was given 70 his country, and be yiededto no nm
In bis attachment 10 il Though his character w
ssptrsed and ns loyai,y qpssuoneol ls u M. ne
diciary Committee who supported him, and guar.
anteei the pledge Of honest heart thai the tutu,
would give them no occasion 70 regret what thg
had done. II he was 70 be turned Qua, ne I'd v
his friends and enemies, he would Put hinassh "a
trial before the tribunals who were bund tnst He
would submit 70 the people Of the state Of lnd,..
the question right or wrong, in tnH oass. he ~
him 10 define what lie meant by the letter. III
sad lie had Always one oountersign here, Peace,
p, ace, war nsrer" lie said the senAtIr nom Ten
/ nessee bad done him injustice In connecting him
| with = band u couspirsiors here. lie bad nt Z
| part In the movement ior the disruption Of ths
| Government but he would leave tie people 70 a.
eide the question.
Amer further remarks by other Senators, the yc.s
wis taken on the resolution 10 expel, ~ follows
Ieds-Mcsrs. Anthony, Browning, Chsndh>
CLARK, Collsmcr, Davis, Dixon, Doolitte, Pe~.sa-
den, Foote, Foster, Grimes, Hale, Harlan. Bendr-
| sn. Howard II we, johnson, Ring, L1m, TniI
/ McDOugall, morrill,, Poneroy, Sherman, SimmouA
Sumner, Trumbull, Wade, Wilkinson, Wunos
| Wilson, tMaaa and Wilson, mol 81
/ kops- hessrs. Bayard, Garlic, Harris, Kennedy
| Latham, hesmith, Pierce, Powell, Rice, Baulsbury
| Ten Eyck, Thompson, and wfey-l4.
| Tie Vice President Aaid that a. two-thirds had
| voted In favor OF the resolution, II was adopted
There WAS applause In the gallery, which was isl
mediStely checked by the Chair. The Senate II
| journed
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ARRIVED LAST EVENING.

ansa. Won ssn,er b.en ,'., San -,
20. atd .. uihsmpton 94th. with mass ,.s,tg. *.
s.%,,.o.S VIEW hssyy " gales. Hs'" '~o'n an
Cay d "a ycTsya. 10 %i in mdss s S Sae
~ snu S 49,. - a D.ie. He had strong W y.
as a.. ~ ara pat Of the passage She b. ..
s,. n R.s,rp. tSorwl n son, L,nd,A l.
Az. ssh : h.iiS 20 order. Experienced -o"' ''avy
S ssSss SON, NJ man, o, rortland,. L L.s-
81 70 the master Had heavy W galcs u'sl part
sfpasssge, and was driven South
nApRs-John Bull. fBr1 Bobsrts. Annoy 400
fTsn n,rrA,n, Gardner, hcittlan, MeNics 20
davr M mahogany " Alexandra 4 N. Yes
~ 70 Miller Housh.on. Experienced very he'yy
,y.AI,er eid u't 81 TOnuyas was boarded by
\, q .hin 81 var rtsmouth. 4th, ~ miles q. %
f.yps- ~ ssv quantity Of barrels and wreck Il AZ,
and s,oui IN hour aferwsrle say tina masthead Of
= vesei hIs shove wstsr. and apparently attached
b. the hull. On the o6th Decemhe-, the O'dcnburg
h-tg Bernard, Capt Bachnann, from Mlnitit an tir
Europc, went ashore about 10 miles east W hat
place, and became tts. loss. Grew saved except
the cook.
BRIo-Is.ac N Denson, Ch,pin, Para 1871 ui,,
With mdse 10 Bu'de,t q Everett. Encpuntc,c
heavy aud weather most o. the passages No
vtssels In port
Oae bark-nAme no, known.
Feb 9Th Ship VIM Frothinghan, for Havre
Rsrks Gertrude, Tor sydney, y Nv Snap Dragon,
TnrtugNs-s,h s,ners n CIR ing, Key West Ale
thea Deals Island; Andrew siesard, Deals lslanii
nrs.cr. 0ouAives.
Steamships Roanoke for Havana; Glasgow,
&c Liverpool.
DISASTERS, &C.
TIE bark n Hazard run Mstsnzu with sugar
t,r New York is ashore $40 yards North of s yuan
Inle4 cNne -shore at o'oloyk night a the 81 inst
~. a ! ~ w. I'm Al
port l. In 1851. 2i9 tons, rates AZ, and mel by
AFBtt, 81 New Yoik.
BElrtsH BARK sorR,NpIE. Br. bark VI.
rander, Captain Taylor, which lef this port the
18th ut. Tor Liverpool, with a cargo Of grain Ia
bulk. Vas eyp,sed h the late terrible weather at
sea and SUSTAINED such damage " vessel and cargo
that she was compelled y put back, and succee lei
IN reaching II -tou.
Fast HAsrroN. l.. , Feb The Br schr I'm
ma Of 81 Andrews y, from Matanzas with n
cargo Of mSlssses, IL stranded on Montauk, miles
90 81 the Light. is full of water, and lies upon
bei q rock; crew al saved. Cargo may p,ssitly
b. saved n tic weather mpieraies.