The weekly sun. (New York [N.Y.]) 1851-1869, 1862-03-15
miscellaneous.

No1nrsG hiss been seen Of the frisstS yer-
mont 10y tie DacO,ah and San JaciLto, which
were dispatched 70 her relief.
TIiE rebals in their escape from Nashville,
carried of AL the sp,cie in tho banks thus rom
deiing them insolyont. THIS explains tho Tea-
son Of fioy ds escape from fort Donelson.
lT is related Of Bsauregard that whom no
Yis.t' the inn' nss rebtl lortldcatiOns at COl-
umhus recently, he remarked, you have
wordeit,l numbor ot cannon, but ~ classmates
here You will have 20 evacuate."
THF Ani,tson T. lave Is tho title Of a clever
little sheet iust BIS I'D at lenlytown, ID. G.,
Whtrs the regiment, from which il derives its
name, is orCamped. IL Cl,ims tender treat.
mont, ard promises 10 Call on the soldiers Of
the c,ip every Sa,uday, with clean face,
clean com c,eEce and 30 nsthing worth reading.
Tho Marquis Of Wss'meath the last male
repr' 'ssbtauve Of All Irish Peerage, at the age
Of 20 year., married dairy maid whose years
number i ~. Hu took bis prstty marchioL oss
TO the continent aud at Paris she was indulged
At tho TOP of her bort In sights and shopping.
But while there, alas sho got scquante ed with
dashing commercial gent from London and
eloped With him. Tho Marquis now tues for a
diyoic. and damages to thu amount Of s25, 900.
A NASHVILLE correspondent represents the
eXis'erce Of decided UoiOn feeling among
the leading men in that state, but says that
decided victories OF ouf part are necessary TO
devtlopo II. When the result Is no longer
doubtful, there II DO no difficulty in organiz-
ing loyal state government The app oint-
ment Of Andrew Johnson as Provisional Gov
error is deprecated by ths loyalists in Western
Tennessee, az he 10 popularity regarded az a
traitor TO his state, and they thit k they ca1
got along bo tor without him, In East Ten.
nfssee, howoge,, SaeTe he belongs, he may DO
good service.
ENTKSsIvE floods have occurred 10 Sou,hern
Utah. At Virgin City, Jan. 18Th, furniture,
clothing, wood, and even three barTB's Of mo-
lasses were tishtd from the swollen streams,
The Indiana say that their fat srs told them Of
similar Hood in their time. la Washington
Co. small streams increased from the rains to
the size Ct great rivers, and at Fort ClA-ck one
bali Of the houses were swept away, with all tn
orchards and vineyards Of the place. The Nor.
mon pspe say that the sagacty OF Brigham
Young, IN recommending the people TO avoid
the flats and sstte on the high ground, Is illus
trsted by this calamity.
THE scenes that had prect ded tho entrance Of
cur troops INFO Nahvllle are raid 10 be In de-
scriba1le. Governor Harris is said to have been
! Ugh eCod GU, u his wits. 4 citizen who call.
ed 70 see him " husir 6l 8 says he seemed TO bs
c'ammirg papers Ito his pockets as if he sx-
pscttd tyeTy minute 10 hear the opening roar Of
the gunboats. lie explained his business.
Can't attend to IT, sir No time-Out OF the
| question 20 impossible The Runb sts nave
passed Clnksyile already sir :" Floyd was
little tot'eT. He strobe back aud far h through
the blrroom Cf the hotel, cllling for officers,
fumbling papers, Swing orders, hurry ing up
others, ard oontTatic,ing himself When Gov.
Harris got of, IN the height Of his alarm, he re-
fused L let he engineer take time 10 turn
around or arrange u 9 cars properly and 80,
wrol = eLd fore uost, as was fitting, the treAch
ercus Governor made his awkward exit.
A public meeting was held in the Mansion
House, Dublin, Feb. II, TO appoint a Mansion
House Committee for the relief Of the distress
In the Wet. Mr.. McSWiney detailed numer-
ous cases Of suffering, and stated the means OF
alienation that had been so fAr adopted. DR..
Cullen, the Archbishop of Dublin, stated that
he had been inf,Tned by gentleman that he
| had Lost % 900 by the failure of the potato
crop on so acres Of land. IL the land had been
divided into small lots, the distress 10 the oocu-
piers would have been most severe. In DUB
lin, in the INN edia'e neghborhood Of the bost
houses in the city, there were innumeraols "a
miles living in tumble down houses, without
bed, fire, or any of tho nscsssariss Of life. The
repugnance Of the people to the poor houss wal
well known, ard other means were necessary
o reach the distress A number OF other zen.
tlemsn addressed the meeting and subscrip.
ions amounting 70 nearly el,00O were 70.
siVsd.