The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1862-09-24
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destroyed by an abolition mob short time
his life. y Ass y.
The family Of * President Tyler, con-
sistlng OF Mrs. Tyler and six small children,
nave arrived at Fortress Monroe, ON their
way to the North.
The Board of Presidents of the CITY Pas.
senger Railway Cos. in PhiladeIphis have
unanimously adopted resolution prohibiting
negroes from riding in the cars.
At last adyices Wheat had declined Is
per quarter in London.
Owing to the position of things in MANY
parts Of Tennessee, the Conscription law
nad not, so far, been generally put in force
IN that State. The Knoxville Register of
me 10th instant is informed, however on
good authority, that an order has been issued
lor the rigid enforcement OF the amended
oonscript law in Tennessee.
The DRAFr.-We understand that dis.
patch was received last night by member
q the Military Committee from Gov. Todd
10 the effect that the draft had been indefi.
nltely postponed in Ohio.
Cincinnati Enquirer Sept. 8.
zen. Scott is repoaed to have said, in the
beginning OF the war, that himself, X. 4.
Lee and A. 5. Johnston were the only men
IN the country, North and South, capable Of
commanding large army.
Three hundred and sixty Union men from
flerponts dominions joined General boring
a few days since.
The City Council Of Macon, Ga, has ten
dered TO the Confederate Government thirty
acres Of land within the corporation limits
oil the city, for the erection of COnfede-
rate States Armory The tender has been
accepted by the Government and the land
ordered to be surveyed.
The Capitol, all the other public buildings,
and half Of the White House, at Washing
ton, have been appropriated to the wound
ed in the recent battles.
MARYLASD.-A letter to the N. Y. Tri-
bune says, that the first duty performed BY the
lst Regiment Maryland Volunteers, called
ont for the defence Of the State, was to pour
a yolley into the retreating Federal cavalry.
The correspondent, from that, thinks that
the Maryland troops cannot be relied on.
From GES. PAGES Acknowledgement
Sept IAN official despatch from Chatta-
nooga confirms the occupation Of luka by
Gen. Prices army, and the capture Of sew
eral hundred thousand dollars worth Of army
stores.
FRoN HuSTsvILLE.-Chatiano Sept. 10.
Felegraphic communication has been estab-
iished with Huntsville. The Yankees de-
slroyed all the works and engines Of the
Memphis and Charleston Railroad before
leaving that place.
From FESSEssEE.-Chattanooga, Sept. IS.
Intelligence received BY the Daily Rebel
says thai Buell. has returned in force 10
Nashville, stolen between ten and twelve
hundred negroes, and is working them on
the Notifications around Nashville. The
negroes are starving many have escaped to
their owners.
Large meetings we're being held BY Ten
nesseeans in Middle Tennessee and counties
around, resolving never 10 allow the enemy
again . control their State.
GRS. Pace IL PuRsuIr OF THE HEsaASs.
-Tupelo, Sept. l6.-Gen. Prices army
moved from Baldwin. Miss, on last FRIDAY.
on a forced march. A messenger has Just
arrived. who reports that on Saturday after.
noon the advance guard, under Gen. Arm
strong, surprised and attacked Yankee
force 5000 strong, at Iuka, driving them out
of town. and taking 200 prisoners. Gen.
Price with the main body Of his army came
up on Sunday morning, when the enemy fed
in HE direction Of Eastport. leaving IN our
hands one hundred thousand dollars worth Of
stores, principally -four and salt. General
Price gave chase, ard when last heard from
was seven miles behind the enemy.
The Paris correspondent Of the New York
Times SAYS: " The con6scation bill just
passed by the American Congress Is con.
demned by the French press, As well ~
friends as enemies, as barbarous, unei,illL
ed, and as belonging to another sPoel.
The Federal Government is said 70 DC now
building eighteen iron.clad vessels
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Al PArmoTrc FAMmY.--Gen. Joseph IRA.
ham Of Lincoln county, \. L, has lelt
n.,,e renowned in history - heNOluuOna-