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Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-03-06
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Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-03-06

Obstructive Fire IN Cleveland
a IEy4tANp. O., March -HeWitfa bloci
burned last night. Loss, $l25, 900.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-03-06

Tan London Spectator now has a CORES.
pendent at Washington, Mr.. Edward Dycs,
the biosrapher Of Count Cavour. /
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-03-06

Bosrox, March 5.-Ths roof Of large
building inPittS6eld yesterday was crush ed
through by snow, killing Sidney Wright
ana Miss Barkes, iniuring three other per-
sons and badly damaging The property. in
' ealqqqa1Pg the ONCE Of the Eagle newspaper.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-03-06

A tornado and water spout have mar
italy destroyed the city of Mecca. Rieh-
teen true believers persisted in the grand
mosque ofthe Prophet, and the building
was damaged to the amount of 2,5oo,-
600 piasters.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-03-06

HAItRAx, March 5.1The steamer Cana.
az has arriyed. Her dates are two day,
later than those furnished by the NorWe-
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-03-06
what Pillow said ana what n. Did

What Plllow said ana what no Did.
Before the battle of DoneIso1, Pillow
was at Nashville and made a speech. A
correspondent says oft:
Referring to the surrender of Fort Henry
by Gen. TilghmSu, Pillow said, with the
peculiar grammatical elegance of the
South But, gentlemen, / meuer did sur.
render, and, so help me God, nerer ,viu ,ur.
render. Ne, and Gen. Buekner and Grn
Floyd, and Ogr gallant troops, are nor ooiiI0
doER there GisdtUs WiLk sweep s1ErkLYSnkss
son Of them back to their frozen home. ~
Great applause, and hurrahs fotsPilIow. I
Pillow WGs sWept to "froEen home"
himself-slightly.
Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1862-03-06
WANTED.
PUBLIC SALE.

2 = 9 S4IHN Ng3-H4I' -
r WILL sell at Public Sale. at my store In Bridge
j. port, on Monday the 10th tlay OF March, 1862
fine assortment Of Groceries Of all kinds shelves,
counter, liquors, empty barrels coal barge. leo IT.
long, check lines, and uube set Of harness. Sale
to commence at o'clock aud to be continued until
all are sold.
Terms made known on day OF sale. tHE
As intend to discontinue the Grocery business in
this pa e, 1t becomes necessary that ali those In
debted to me will calf o1n aud settle up their nc
counts. (mh4-lW%) Sff II. GLASS.
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- FOR RENT.-Ths large and we'll known
u room, next door to spriEE House, which has
been occupied tile railroad ticket Office Posaes-
sioh given the first day Of April. 1862. Apply to
tan1 A. II. ADAMS.
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For Rent and Sale.

For Rent and Sale.
81 The subscriber has for rent, Store Rooms,
&c smA II and large; also 0nices In good buiIdings
6ss&2d story; Dwelling Houses for rent; Building
Lots and other real estate for sale.
TH0S. HOREBRO0K,
Ohice No. 1lS1%, up stairs, Main ST.,
iebS6 between Monroe and Union.
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OFFICE OF TRANSPORTATION.

ggstA FOR RENT.-Ths large and elegant four
NJ story brick store house on Main stress lately
ISAOceupihd by HeiSkell SWeaFinyen, as . dry
goods store. Possession given Immediately.
Also, the four story brick store houss Main st.,
now In the occupancy of J. w. Mcneil as Queens
ware store. Possession given on frat OF April next
jana t,-s-rra.. P.R.ARMSTRONG.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1862-05-24
Southern News.

The Memphis Appeal of the 18th con-
tains the following dispatch, addressed to
the rebel Secretary of State, dated Camp
Moore, May llth:
Gen. Butler yesterday took forcible
possession of the Office of the Consul Neither
lands, searched the person of the Consul,
and took from him the key of the bank
vault, in which were $4,000. transferred
by the Citizens Bank TO Hopes Bank.
Amsterdam, intended for the payment OF
the interest on bonds. Butler also took
possession of the Offices OF the French and
Spanish Consulates, in he old Canal Bank,
and placed a guard there He also seized
Canal Bank, aud Smiths Bank, and has
issued an luhammatory proclamation to in
cite the poor against the rich, aud promising
to distribute four thousand barrels of hkcvi
and sugor captured
lie IS recruiting in New Orleans The
poor will soon be starved. The enemy
have sent force up Rannel Care which
marched through swamps, destroying the
Railroad bridge. The despatch was not
signed.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1862-05-24
Fort wright.--oHicAoo, May 20.

Special to the Times from Fort Wright dated
18th, contains the following news
Refugees arrived yesterday report the
rebels making great preparations for the
next attack They now calculate on being
able to whip the Federals at Richmond
Cornlh aud on the Mississippi, after which
they dout expect TO be mUlested in their
course.
Our scouts report the rebel gunboats
swarming with carpenters repairing damage
done ut the late engagement
Every indication show the enemy only
waiting the completion of the work to re.
new The attack. We have reason TO believe
it will transpre soon. Oar gunbOutS have
been arhored in line at equal distances
apart across the river. This course has
been taken for the better protection of the
blockade.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1862-05-24

n,riher mako known that whether u
be competent for me as Commander-in Chiel
Of the Army and Navy, to declare the
slaves of any State or States free, and
whether at any time, or in any case, II
shall have become necessity Indispensable
to the maintenance Of the Government to
exercise such supposed power are questions
which, under my responsibility, reserve
to myself and which / cannot feel Jus'lhed
In leaving to the decision of commanders IN
the Geld These are totally diflernt ques'
tions from those of police regulations in
armies and camps.
On the 6tb day OF March last, by a spec.
ial messsge I recommended to Congress
the adoption Of joint resolution, to be
Substantially as follows.
Resolved That the United States ought
TO corporate with any State which may
adopt a gradual nbolishmeut Of slavery,
giving to such State, in its discretion to COM
pensOte for the inconvenience, public and
private, produ ced by such change Of sys
TEN.
The resolution, in the language above
quoted was adopted by large majoriles In
both branches Of Congress, aud now stands
and authentic, definite and solemn proposal
Of the nation to the States and people most
interested in the subject matter. To the
people of these States, now | earnestly
appeal. do not arg6e beseech you to
make the arguments for yourselves. You
cannot, if you would, be blind to the signs
of the times. / beg Of you calm enlarged
consideration of them, ranging if it may be
far above personal and party politics.
This proposal makes common cause for q
common object, casting no rcproaches upon
any one. 1t acts not the Pharisee The
changes it contemplates would come gently
as the dews of Heaven, not rending or
wrecking anything Will you not embrace
it? So much good has not been done 10y one
effort iO all past time, as in the Providence
of God it is now your high privilege to do
May the vast future not have 10 lament
that you have neglected it.
In witness whereof l hereunto set my
hand and caused the seal of the Unit ed
States to be annexed.
Done at the City of Washington, this
l9 day of May, in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and sixty-two,
and of The Independence of the United
States the eighty sixth.
(Signed ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
WV ii. SEWARD, Secty of State.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1862-05-24

McCLEfLAN's ADVANCE. E.-The odvauce
under Gen Stoncman reached Goid Haf5Sf
on the road running to Richmond by way
oil Newbridge on the 10th where he found
the enemy to be in force. He drove their
pickets into within two miles Of their main
body and encamped for the night Every
thing indicates that the rebels intend
to defend Richmond with all the available
force they can briug forward.
Congressman aud Representatives from
every Southern State are there encourag.
ing their troops by their presence and
counsel to a determined resistance to the
advance of the Union troops.
Richmond papers of the 10th have
been received They contain crrespoud.
ence between the Virginia Legislature and
JtH Davis in relation to the recent move.
ments Of the rebel army. He states that
he had never entertained the thought Of
Withdrawing the army from Vrginiu, and
abandon the State that If in the course
Of events the Capitol sho'd fall the necessity
of which be did not see or anticipate, that
would be no reason for Withdrawing the
army from the State. The war could be
successfully carried on and maintained on
Virginia soil for twenty years.
The rebel General John b. Floyd has
been appointed Major General of the Vr.
gnia forces, with authority to raise force
of 10000 men. New conscripts for the
defense of Western Virginia.
The engagement on Thursday at Drury',
Bluff, seven miles below Richmond, be
tween our gunboats and the enemy's batter
les on james river, produced great panic
among the people Of Richmond. They
acknowledge loss Of six killed aud sever
wounded.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1862-05-24

The Homestead Bill, has passed both
Houses OF Congress. The Bill was
Tuesday signed by the President, and is
now the law of the land. Hereafter any
man with months wages of a farm la
borer in his pocket can enter into posses.
sion of farm Of bis own, and make of il q
home for himself and bis children with mod.
crate and well-diFeeted industry. Having
thus secured free homes, let as thank God
and take courage. Free men aud free Ia.
Dor are not discouragingly distant.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1862-05-24

DESTRUCTION OF TIE MERRlMAC-The spirit
of the Loastful chivalry of the South was rath-
er poorly exempli6ed in the blowing up of the
Merrimac. 1t was dastardly act, aud only
shows what miserable stuff these vaporers arc
made of. No Yankee captain would have failed
to take The chances of an action, even though
she should have been sank at the first broad.
side. The act seems hardly to leave room for
any other conclusion, than that the poor fellows
have had their spirit broken, and their courage
instead of oozing, like Bob Acre, out of theil
finger ends, only found a more natural escape
at their heels.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1862-05-24

The GUEBoAr FTGur.-The gunboat fight oil
the Galcna and Monitor, on the 18th, with Fit
Darling, on the James River, some miles from
Richmond, lasted four hours. The fort is stu
ated on a bluff at sudden turn Of the river,
so that our gunboats came upon it suddenly
The Monitor went within 400 hundred yards
but could not elevate her guns sufficiently for
effect. The principal fire was directed to the
Galcna. The GaIena received 2S shots in the
side and II on deck and had IL men killed. 2
dangerously wounded who have since died, and
Is slightly wounded, the Galena fred 239
rounds, all The ammunition she bad. The Moni-
tor was bit three times, but was uninjured.
Sharp shooters commanded the rife pits, which
ike the fort, commanded the river, The river
1t that point is very narrow. Two barricades
across the river formed of sunken vessels, amorg
them the jamestown and Yorktown, and piles
fastened with chains An expedition under
Com Goldsborough on the next day, consisting
Of the frigate Susquhanna and three other gun
boats, passed up the river. 1t found the bat
teries below Darling, which the Galenn and
Monitor had previously passed. deserted. This
would give the mortar boats chance to ascend
and assist in the reduction of Fort Darling.
On the Naugatuck II we're killed by the ex,
plosion of gun. The boat made useless
fight, aud was withdrawn.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1862-05-24
New Orleans.

The news from New Orleans is not of
special interest \ couferanre had been
had been had between Gen. Butler and
the authorizes of the city with Pierre Soue
The proclamation was discussed and
modified in some particulars. As an act of
humanity to the suffering inhabitants, the
boats and railroads were allowed TO bring
supplies TO the city Negotiations for
Confederate scrip is forbidden, but other
species of currency in circulation is allowed
The newspapers continued their publication.
The Delta was suppressed for refusing to
publish the proclamation, but subsequently
allowed to go on. Gen Phelps had ad-
vanced TO Carrolon, 6ye miles up the riv
er.
There was very little pable demonstra.
ton Of Union feeling, in consequence of the
uncertainty in reference to the future
Under the firm course of Gen Butler, busi
ness is slowly revving
1t is stated that Porlcr's morter fleet
had been off Mobile, and in Bayous.
Soundipgs had been made in the channel.
On the l7Ih lhe fleet was fred on while
engaged in this work by Fort Morgan, but
no reply was given.
On The night of the 9 h inst. the rebels
evacuated Pensacola, setting fire to forts,
navy yard, barracks hospital, &c Fort
McRare, the marine hospital and navy yard
were destroyed. The barracks, foundry,
and blacksmith shops in the navy yard were
saved. The rebels had formerly 5000 men
under Gen Jones Gen Arnold would es.
tablish his headquarters in the city on the
18th
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1862-05-24
nThs union n,it Nras.s

those who insist upon the restoration OF
"the Union as IL was," do not mean that
Slavery shall be reestablsbed in the
District OF Columbia; that every negro who
was slave 10 the states when the rebellion
began, shall, If he has crossed the lines, be
returned to his master or that The Slave
power shall be restored to the same polti-
cal supremacy it has enjoyed for the last
twenty years. Because, neither of these
can be done 1t would be folly to attempt
1t. A law has been written upon the
hearts Of the people by this war, as ire.
pealabe as the laws Of the Medes and Per.
sions, aud Infinitely more enduring Slave.
W aerer can be what it was, nor can the
slave power. Both have been badly wound
cd in this war.
But the Union as it was" can be restor.
ed-in its territory-in its authority its
unity-and in its sublime grandeur 1t can
be restored TO more than its original vIgor,
and TO more than its former rank aud pres.
tige in the eyes Of the world.
This is the restoration to be effected. II
is for this the war is waged, aud it is for
this that our sons and brothers have gone
TO fight its battles But nothing Of what
is to be can be so long as an armed Rebel
is in the field A restoration purchased
by concession or compromise with either
rebels or heir friends, would be q degreda
tion The man who advocates 'restoru.
ton upon any terms other than uncondition.
al surrender aud submission, is himself a
traitor The Union can not be " hat it was
upon any other terms Before the rebellion
the authority Of the Government was su.
preme. It's supremacy must again be, before
what was as
Those, therefore, who are honest in desr.
! ing the restoration Of tho Union as it was,
must be among those who demand, not
compromise nor concession, but submission
When those in arms submit, and acknowl
edge, what they now deny, the SUPREMACY
OF the Government and The real unity o
| the republic, then the Union UiH be as il
was, IN all that constituted its origina
strength, grandeur and vgor.
To that point We are Fastening. Every
blow struck in the field 10y our armies, aids
TO weld the bands which are TO again bind
us together as one people, with Que hope
| and one destiny.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1862-05-24
From the n. Y.
THE MARKETS.


The market on the 10th was firmer for Gov
ernment stocks--the Gs of 1881 selling at lO4
(9 l04b u cent, and treasury Notes at l043.
The closing prices we're U. S. 6s, 1884, reg,
lO32(9lO4 do coupons, Al Ga l041 {; The
deposits with the Sub-Treasurer for conversion
into 20-year bonds, amounted to $l50000
The market for gold was frmer,at 1899 G1lO3A.
The business of the b.Ireasurer was Re.
ceipls, 81 ,452 243--for Customs S244OO0 /;
Wheat market is active, mainly for export, at 3
@ cents q bushel lower. Sales of $1,000
bushels Chicago Spring, at 83c "a 81 03.
Pork arrives freely, aud with only limited de-
mand, the market is lower and closes heavy.
Sales of 700 bbs, at II 81 (9 $I2 so for Mess;
50 15 C0 SO S7A for Prime. Cofee-Rio is
quiet but firm. In Cotton, there was better
inquiry, and the market closed frmer. Sales at
pa "a 27a cents.
New York CattIe Market, TuesdIy, May 20
BULL's HEAD.-We find that the number Of
bullocks entered for sale at Allertons this week
Is over 1000 head less than last week, and con.
sequently the price is considerably advanced
aud nearly or quite all OF the 325O head on
sale will be disposed Of before the close Of the
day-a larger number than usual having been
disposed OF on Monday upon terms more favor
able TO buyers than to-day. The brokers find
ing the arrivals very light this morning, held
pretty hard for an advance equal to about half
a cent pound upon The quotations of our last
weekly report, and buyers say they got it. The
price is not only higher, but it is higher for an
inferior class of bullOcks, and the estimate Of
weight is against the buyers. The quality and
pIice OF cattle run remarkably even this week,
and very large portion of all on sale will be
sold at price to jnst average cents pound
Tor the net weight Of meat, aud many more will
be sold above cents than below. Almost the
entire stock on sales comes from Illinois Part
OF them are distillery fed, and many are extra
fat, but very few sell at over 8lc pound net -
The meanest lot in market came in this morning
rom Ohio, and the owner was offered a price
fully equal TO &c net, by speculator. Beside
the number being so IN uch less this week, the
Goernment buyers took about 300 head of the
best, leaving the butchers with such a short
supply that high prices are anticipated.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1862-05-24

PRoMPr-The Senate has promptly recog.
nized The valuable services of the colored
pilot, ROBERT SMALL, in running away from
Charleston with the ship Planter and CIV
ing up the vessel to DUPoNT's squadron.
Half of the value of the craft ia to be
awarded him, and will be invested in United
States stocks for bis benefit.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1862-05-24
COriuth.

There was skirmishing along the whole
line on the goth, while feeling the enemy'S
strength aud seeking for more advantageous
positions Our losses small. The army is
advancing slowly The story about several
regiments attempting to muliny, and that
federal forces had been sent to their assis-
tance, is false.
The Nashville Union Chronicle says there
is a constant arrival of Tennesseeans, who
are sick Of the Southern Confederacy.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1862-05-24

RETURxISG SLAvEs.-One hundred Maryland
Shareholders called on the President the other
day complaining that Gen. Wadsworth, under
the plea Of existing martial lawh had refused to let
slaves be returned. The real cause of the com.
plant is that he rai'es the question of The 10y.
atty of the claimants, and takes the testimony
of the slaves on the point. The President said
he had the utmost confidence 10 Gen Wads-
worth, but would arrange the matter.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1862-05-24

GEN. MrCHEL reports from huntsville, unde
date of May Is, that on the 18th inst, Gen.
Negley'S expedition from Pulaski. supported by
Col. Little's expedition from Athens, entered
Rogersville durnig the evening across the Ten
nessee, and destroyed portion Of the ferry
boats. Gen. Mitchell says be expected an OBJ
stinate defense at the passage of The Elk River,
and accompanied Col. Little in person, but
without crossing. The rebels fed at the op.
proach ofthe National Troops, and Gen. Mitch
ell then ordered an expedition to move prompt
ly from RogersviIc 10 seize the bridge across
Shad Creek, and the ferry below the mouth of
the same stream. This duty was PROMPTLY ex-
eeuted, and the ferry and bridge are ours.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1862-05-24

RELEASE OF Mr.. BoTTs.-John NJ. Bolts
who has occupied a felOns cell in Richmond for
some months past, because be was suspected Of
hnrborpg Union sentiments, has been released
on condition that he leave the city and take his
abode at such point in the "interior" Of rebel.
dom as JEFF Davis and his mnons may indicate.
But be is to hold no communication with any
one except bis own family.