The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1862-01-11

EN- ohiDlry. '''''"-
Tar pfis,r'r ,rv,- At Fort Warren ar, :,
vel -. '.'.t ei Do tt.i' ,otdi ION there and
"ro ii' J" stomach 20 te iur her counted
w !" ID. ny 20, 'hs .'W horn sids, 'ha' from
| UN ~ hity r hem h.yo yulnn,arlv s,--en-
t'r. 'hd- '-h' ri exchange 10 other.
! Ar TO 'lo.e cf prayer NJ citing on Thurs
| 'ay evening. R.y. S,muel X \ amen, Piator
| a. ihr NJ J. ChwCh Mount Vernon (Wea,-
Chr~-'r Go (w1s presented Wi'h 800, beinr
ttc FREQ will f Of bis coDgre cation and othsr
fri,tds
b'roUr 'he war commenced, there war,
"rnty tcvcn reWspapers puhlsbed in elsvsa
""' o' he CID Dcminio1" OF these,
on'y sev are now continued in conssqusans
ot tho scarcity Of paper, snd evon thsss are
grady reduced in silo.
1uArKs to the skilful and viglant m.r,r.-
u'nt 81 his istncr, the Prince Of Wa. will
'si Nca' oHifr into tho enjoy mont Of IN in-
"wr '' go oO year AID two and half
nnl',u. ~ cellar, m ready morey from tha
t'N". l's o'the Duchy Of cornwall.
1nAI Amon,ars arc pr, h,iont in IN. AT Of
m ~, ~ ~ 'ps, o. Anm tied even by an EnKlish
I'"u'l, ~rion assures ia readers that in thu
event ~ war Uc'ween tho two e iuntries our
ovr maps would b. + und perfect guides TO thsr
army a. Il navy.
lvErNrInSG is large in Africa. A iat, "
Tan cicCot, was recently caught in KataCoom,
m'~uiirg two feet seven inches from the nose
TO he top of the tail. II was Of light gr,y
color, wlh black tail and round head, covered
over with lorg hairs.
Inr "'in's Of tho United States have coined
sinco they commenced or-,ra'ions-a period los
ihsn seventy vears--the large amount of eight
hundred mill : of dollars. or this amount
hNo hund'ot and tw'niy millions Of COLLAR
Sts't-.
TuE p oplo Of Chsrleeton, s c.. are di.,us,-
ing tn" point OF iHming Central Park on
ne ground made laro hy the recant FIRE But
tho plan IA not likely TO bo carried out "A N.
riiiy gweinmcn' Is too poor, just nov, 10 pur
chUo tho land, though IL can be had ,besn
owing 70 tho necessities of he suff, rors
Tug quantity of anthracite coal SAINT q,
market last year from the different iegiors IN
Pennsylvania was 955, 2(G tons In 1860 IN.
quantity was s,6iO053 tons. This ,hoUs.
diminution the past wear Of 1874 s47 tona Tn.
quantity oi S,hullkill last year was 2 64I t0b
tons, and of Lehigh I 13s iCG tons. From ~,
WyomirE region the quantity was 2,7I7.sOJ
tons.
Az eccentric old gentleman died sudiepix
oi apoplcSy in the Tuillerics garden in P.rss
NE other day. In his vi he provided that
alter death his face was 60 be coated oyer with
pitch, his mouth and nostrs herinsiioally so.I-
td and an inclsion made in hi, heart He loR
I'ue Torture Of ca N year. His mouymn-
MA was the hgrof oming to l,fe again after in-
t'uu',t.
i"h o'Nhhuhh NtWN notices that ainOng ika
late arrivals III that city from Cuba, Is a larp.
"'A OF ,tutiiully prepared lint, presented 70 the
'n,lets 81 the & Moderate army, by n auml,erof
~ f'rotHs of favara. The lint Is drawn in
th '.Cs tour ar i've inches long, from the finest
lch i'bici is as white as driven snow, and soA
~'""n. l. is put 10 la neat little hALks and
tat'inllv tied with colorcd iiLhors.
GTN. | AsK on 10 ng offered thirty reqimen,.
To oIiok out he south western force from, det.r-
mlnoh 70 take mono but western men, and in his
choice has been governed only by the condition
that both officers mer must he In favor Of a
vigorous and determined warfare. Gen. L.ns
does not intend 10 conquer place but once, will
not 10 hampercd with instructions, and proposes
to 10 at New Odeans in April next.
AT the very spot whore Col. Gcarv was can
nonading tho other day at Point of Rocks be
wss operating n few yea-s since "a a master
ron manufacturer. IL il probable that the
houses shclled near the old furnace were erect.
ed by Col. Gelry some wears ago. lie hAd
eNttn'ivo iron works thcro on both sides of the
liver, aud Is familiar with every inch Of the
ground
-, Mn. CmARrE3 AsroR BRsrEn says in
WILKES SPlulr OI TIE TIMES that in 1S.,2
in Paris, no bet another American gentlsmAn
81 900 that Louis Napoleon would not be living
ON the ninth anniversary Of the cOup d,etdt-
Tto party hetting in the affirmative insured
Napoloons life in an American Company fH
tho amount by paying - per cent pro mum.
On Dec 2 last the Insurer won his bot
QrTTK no ' condition OF affairs prevail In
Mi-touri under the management of Gen. Hal
leck, who has almost cStrely reformed the
aimless though well intentioned no system Of
fTemon'. Under Gen. ualleck syery thing
wears new aspect. Men are assigned 10 spc.
oihc duties which they are required TO perform.
and plunderers and secessionis's tcenbls at the
namc ofa commander under whom detection ia
certain and punishment swift.
Tux Major of a reg nsnt in the Dspart nent
OF kentucky recently drew up paper which no
induced five captains under him to sign for the
removal ofLis colonel ard his own appointment
In his place. He then pOstsd off TO the Cow
ernor OF his state TO secure his appointment.
fIhdirg him absent without leave the COM
manding General mustered him cut of the SER
vce, and gave the captains three days to sx-
plain their conduct on the penalty Of also being
made to walk the plank.
GREECE has Just inflated the ex ample of the
principal states of Western Europe in initiating
sys'em OF cheap postage. A single letter can
now bo sent to any part of the state for sum
but little exceeding three cents of our moIey.
lhe classical student, is amused to zee the fsnd-
nrs. Cf the G. eeks ! Aevorything that reminds
them OF heir ancient glory displaying itself
even IN the postage stamps, which are very Ap-
Iropnately orramented with The head Of Nor
curry distinguished by his winged cap.
lNFohNLtTIoN has been received from New
OilriDs that Mr.. James f. Otis, one Of the edi-
10 of the New Orleans PICAYUNE, had been
placed under arrest for uttering ssditious Ian
guage. Mr. Otis is a native Of Newburyport,
Mas, and was connected with the press OF
New York many years before going South. The
PICANrNE, II will be remembered, resisted the
Secession heresy even sitter the Sec sion ordi-
nance had passed, and only gave in its adhs-
sion when il could no longer successfully resist
the pressure Of external circumstances.
CoLoRRD servant Of Colonel Jackson, who
commanded regiment at the recent tight at
Drainesylle, was left in charge of his masters
horse ard, becoming tired OF inaction, cOasted
about the outskirts He encountered two rebels
lurleg his rambles, and boldly levelling b s car
blne commanded them TO Surrender. They
metkly complied as their muskets we're capped
but not loaded bu were aftsrr ards mortified TO
earn that the c,rbine of their shIewd captor
was loaded but not capped.
TIE reported trsasol of Adjutant General
lhomas. which turns out TO be untrue is ex-
J LINED in this wise. He was indiscreet-not
was accustomed TO speak of army
iuo, emehts before his family az the dinner
tlnle. His daughter, who is represented as
very charming oung lady, though somewhat
over. r.commurcative-like her IA her-tOld all
she heard 10 seCs ssion lover, who qui ky
,out the news to Davis and Bsaur gard. OF
course, tho Union ladies' who have loyal beaux
0 ra quite Indignant at her conduct, aud those
who have MOI at al-very much more 80.