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The New York herald., 1862-02-26
ALABAMA.
oorr,s,o,asrcs lance . ~ in sho richmond Dispatch.

Special correspoaaence Of Mo Richmond pisph'cnJ
MorIr, Feb. |, 1862.
Isca.une Butler ard His Cssat Eescaiton u the Sonh.
ps.t--Running TIE Biocsads.-Ts S,hoong witder.
Yanis,s-B,r of the Jessie RchdrasSsccess of the
Leone and ne Cfdrd--ln IncSicm u Sec--LduncA al
ns WonderJuI GunJoat Morgan-1ze Colin Ptaniers
Make q Discovery, dc
The case Of Picaysnc Buter's great "Expcdton os
tbe southweet,n which left Yankeedom with such
aourisb Of trumpss and such magnolucnt boasngs OF
doughty deeds ntended furnishes exception 10 the
manner OF large beginnings an small endings which have
characterized all the heavy undertakings o The enemy
ance tha war began. The Yankees would have fairor
nrospsct OF accomplishing the little task Of subugation
prescribed forthemsevos they could only reverse their
programme and talk small and do large instead OF talk
largo and do small
NV last ettor you was on the 11th ult and few hcn
doubted that ero this date Butler who had then beer
some time at Ship Island with his expeditonary forces
would have made some demonstration In GONE direction
on our coasts But tho OF cowardce the demon
Of procrastinaon aacts the fellow and his fellows, and
he has done nothing yet Week after week has passed
until hope Of hgh deferred almost sckens shs imps
The New York herald., 1862-02-26
MATTERS AT NORFOLK.

The Norfolk CorrespOndent OF the Richmond Uspdtck,
under date OF the 18th inst, wrcs-
Last night, when the steamer arrived at Currituck,
General Wise directed that the collin containing tho re-
mains OF his son bo opened. Then learn from thoss
who were present. transprod that words cannot
describe The old hero bent the body Of his
whose pale face the full threw its light kissed the
cold brow many times, and exclaimed, in agony Of
emotion "O my brave boy, you have died for me-, you
have died for mo-" That powerful old hero Of Eastern
Virginia for the generous impulses OF his soul
az for his inomtable bravery and
now from his illness-and nerved, perchance,. more
strongly by the great loss he has sustained will light the
scarcely besuccessfuy resisted BY the egang enc
mics of freedom and humanity. soldier named dalo-
ney the Montgomery Guard shot and killed yes
terday by his Lieutenant. Gilmore appears that the
the guard that had been ordered 10 ar
rest him. The comes up this morning Tor sxamina-
tion bofore the Mayor.
The New York herald., 1862-02-26
MOVEMENTS OF BEAUREGARD AND CRIT
TENDEN
From the Nashville Gazet

IFrOm the NaShvlle GaZett6, Feb. IA.
General Beauregard arrived Nashville the Sd in
stdn He to have left for Bowling Green tine 4th
and to 60 thence to Columbus.
Major General Crttenden and staff left Knoxville on
Wednesday last. The destination Is not mentioned
Captain Monsarrat commandant at this post, has
adopted the most effective to gather the return
ing soldiers from General Crittendens and have
them forwarded to his present headquarters. guard
daily travels on every train going east and west, to pro-
serve decorum and arrest soldiers who have not fur
loughs. The guard stationed ut the several railway
bridges are charged with the same duty Those return
ing from the scene Of the recent battle are ordered to
port here be deemed deserters Our city under the
guardianship OF military police force and the per-
feet order and quiet maintained During tho time that
many troops In the city the retail liquor shops have
closed by Captain Monsarrats orders these are
not violated with impunity. Tho troops collected here
c
who has been commander Of the post at Knoxville, Tenn
for long timo has been ordered to duty the Louis
There is trouble among the First battalion Tennessee
cavalry growing out Of the defeat near Somerset Tho
Nashville shy Emion and ame.cdn says-rns small portion
with Gen. Crttendeus command on its retreat to Gains
boros arrived N hectyon the Slst on furloughs This
leave Of absence was granted BY Gen. crttenden a.
In reply tho above Lieut.. W. H. Craft Of the No,
Marry battalion, publishes the following card.
sentcd coming here furloughs granted Brgader
General Crittsndsn Is marked recogntion of their f.
delity. Other members Of the command, who arrived
hero advance Of the parties mentioned by orders
OF the officers Of the battalion then In COMMAND
and were ordered TO rendezvous in NASHVILLE would
not any consideration detract from the reputation Of
the soldiers In this any other command, but can
hardly believe that General Crittenden had much
10 think Captain W. Parrish OF Company C, and Captain
W. H. Harris Of Company both Of McNarys battalion,
exhibited at Monticello great deal OF ndety in the Obe
dience Of orders At that place, assert that Brigadsr
General Crtenden positively ordered the two captains
named to take their commands to certain locality and
that they positively refused obedience 70 the order.
Captain Allison at tho time In command Of the battalion
knows this to be true. eHr .f at
Transportation for troops and supplies to General Crit
tenden's command will be provided on Wednesday
ing February 5, by application to the Transportation
Office, second door below the City Hotel
Tennessee.
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WHY FORT HENRY SURRENDERED.


me surrender Of Fort Henry under the circumstances,
inevitable because Of the high water Of the Tonnes
sS which was running almost into the fort, and
~ tsnns nourly to inundate 1t, thus making IL
sughter penn for the shells Of the enemy whose boats
oo.u . sxEs position TO completely command IT, The To-
oa.ion o 1is Tort was unfortunately made during the
o ke9tucky neutrality when the President OF the
ste states and hs Governor Of Tennessee fet
oona 70 scrpuousy respect the position OF sister
oate and before the forces OF Lincoln begun mako
campaign grounds OF its SOIL Under these circumstances
II was FOUND necessary by the engineer who located
refrain from occupying an eminence the ODD site bank
or the river, which, hes in the State OF Kentucky aud
which commands the fort. TWAS deemed however, suf-
hceny strong TO resist any force which might probably
DO brought against by the enemy by water the Lincoln
nt not having then devised the sten OF IRON
clad gun fleets which it has since adopted The proper
location for fort ought 70 have been the Mar.
rows" between the Tennessee and Cumberland rivers
where the two rivers approach each other in their wind
ing courses at distance Of only three miles, the intor
vening tongue Of land being elevated and commanding
both rivers Tho considerations have mentioned
vented its location at that Point Fort Henry is elabo
rate and well const ucted earthwork and had been in
commanding position, would have excited the admirs
on Of all engineers We cannot describe it for want II
reaches 1t was, however generally regarded by mill
tary men, in consideration Of its situation, as weak
which wascompelled 70 fall whoneyer IT was
approached in sufficient force by land and watcr II was
provided with Of the best guns in the service both
red and smooth boreten thrty9txo,s, zone eight inch
columbiad, and one 1913 FOUNDER riaed gum
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HOW ENGLAND OBSERVES HER NEUTRAL
TTY tMa
TESTIMONY OF A REBEL AGENT

TESTIMONY OF A REBEL AGENT.
The editor of the Richmond Vhig has had interview
wthMr William T. Fry, of Mobile, . young gentleman
from Europe. He says -t
Mr.. F. left London the 10th Of November on board
the British steamer Gladiator, laden with thirty thou
sand Enfield rifles, two hundred of powder ,sabres
pistols medicines surgical Instruments camp utensils
&c. for the Confederate States The 9th of this month
tho Gladiator entered the harbor Of Nassau for the
Of coaling and to receive instructions to the
Confederate port she should approach On the second
day after, the United States gunboat Flabeau made its
appearance in the harbor thter for special pur
pose Of intecepng the Gladiator. There they both lie
now the Gladiator afraid 10 venture out and the Flm
beau daring to lay hands her; and horo they
likely to remain until Great Britain enters the ring when
only will tho adtor be convoy TO Confederate
port but the Famboau be picked up and brought along
with her.
The cargo Of the Gladiator is In charge of Bsbe,
Esq., Of Norfolk Mr. Fry left Nassau to-day week ago,
and reached Richmond-ast Sunday by route and by
means which do disclose. He assures US that,
wheeler in Nassau London in Paris hs heard but
ono sentiment that Of cordial good will for the
Confederated States the hope and conviction that
they would triumph. Even before the outrage the
Trent, strong the Of feeling in England
against the North that Mr.. Yancey firmly believed and
positively assured Mr.: Fry that not moro than month
from his departure he 10th of November) would eapse
before the blockade would be broken.
The New York herald., 1862-02-26

oeen made and placed in the hands OF the newly appointed
receiver, NJ r Haynes, ESQ.,, OF Sullivan county Thess
sequestrations amount TO and hail millions OF dol
rs Among these the interests Of alien enemies In
the Dcktown mnes the property Of Andy johnson, and
seme niy other East Tennessee Aliens whose names We
Shall give In future ISSUE
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THE pERNrER RESORT OF THE REBELS.

TO THE MILITIA OF VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA.
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF NORFOLK, Feb IL, 1862.
Such portions Of the militia are called into service,
In this department will report to the nearest Confederate
officer and will be employed in defending their property
and homes now threatened by the invader They will
sbstruct tho water courses and roads by which tho
my may approach, and from the narrow banks Of tho
rivers their shot guns the ravagers They will
arrest all citizens who bold ntsrcoursc with the enemy
Let every do his duty and the destroyer will be
Major General Commanding Department Of Norfolk.
HrADou TMRp BxsADx, DEPARTMENT oy NORFOLK,
SUFFOLK, Feb. 10, 1862. I
In reference TO the above order wish to say that the
citizens do efficient service guerillas, and that
drill Is needed for hunter 10 get behind tree and hit
his mark and y every man viii shoot only when no u
have shot guns, let them take and spades
and obstruct the roads and rivers under the direction Of
cause make strong, and with the blessing Of God,
which We must all ask, WIN drive back the foe.
Brigadicr General P. A. c. s. Commanding Third Brigade
THE WAY THE REBELS GET VOLUNTEERS %
We hnd the following rich item In the Richmond
"RgcRuus wASrD.-Rcad all the calls for recruits in
advertising counus and voluntarily take your place
in une OF tho many companies which need you, before
you arc forced 10 bear arms nolen rotcns."
GEN. BRAGG AT NOZZLE.
Tho Richmond Dfspaich Of the I'D u says-Gcnera al
Bragg has for the present moved his headquarters TO
Mobile, and General sam Jones is In command in his
absence and General GLADDEN. has gone Mobile tako
command Of the brigade formerly cssnmanded oy
General Pope Walker and General Jackson has been
TUE ARTIILKRY CoMMANDANr AT RICHM0Np.
The Richmond Dispotch says:-Colorcl Robert Tansl
formerly Captain OF Marines in the United States Navy
resigned his commission, aad was imprisoned by the
Lincoln government upon his arrival hJme After beiue
ke ut durance for some rionths he exchanged
at liberty, and returned homo some weeks snae. These
fact stated then in this raper We 10 then
now to say that he waa appoSnted by tho Confederate
after ais arrival here TO the post a cp
tain In the regular y, and ho has received tn
appointment from Governor Ietcher OF Colonel of tn
Second regiment Of Virginia Artillery which VIII be sta
toned near this city 20 the batteries for It's defence
Colonel T. Is an Efficient pcer, OF much experiences, an
| gentleman OF Information and highly practical judo
ment.
The New York herald., 1862-02-26

THE REBEL vANDAIS AT WORK.
The Knoxville Register saga
number Of orders under the sequcssrstiou law have
The New York herald., 1862-02-26
HOW GUNBoATs CAN BE TAKEN.

The experience we haas already had has demonstrated The
tmactcabiliy Of Destroying ne iron cased and strongly
bull 0nIo1s Of the enemy Jy the Of forts. While
large ships OF may bo easily cpcsd and destroyed
by the fire Of forts, these small boats with few guns
and secured iron casemates approach TO the
object Of assault defy the heaviest artillery and throw
shells into open fort which will render 1t unenable,
The only efficient mode Of resisting and defeating such
craft, in the absence Of like vessels part, ID to
board and capture them. They usually carry small
crews, mot fast, and when once reached
and boarded, be easily taken. Such services
this will call into exercise the very qualities
which Southern soldiers and sailors possess thuss
Of personal daring and prowess whilst in the encounters
at long distances and with heavy guns the enemy have
immense advantages In tho late the Br
tsh employed this system successfully against gun
boats. There Is remarkable example Of this which
may be instructive TO recall. When the British
fleet into Lake Borgue in the invasion Of this state
In 1914, they closely watched BY fleet Of gun
boats under Capt. T. Ap Catesby Jones six in number,
carrying six guns each Tho British ships not able
TO follow these small vessels into shallow water, and
their presence rendered landing Of their army the
very dangerous and difficult Il was therefore, do
tsrmined to destroy or capture them.
The New York herald., 1862-02-26

Of hdspendenos Is self-svdent Considered with re-
ference 10 the political structure Of the late federal
government, the South 10 legally and constitu-
tonally indeIW ant. This view Of the subject, and
the facts an arguments TO demonstrate IL, have
not been sufficiently presented TO the European mind.
Our has sent argue ths abstract
question Of slavery, and 10 exhibit the
Of the South but the great fact OF tho legal and
constitutional Independence " the Suth has not fnex
hibted IN Europe Doubtless Messrs Slide and Mason,
thoroughly conversant with the whole argument they
are viii present and mako plain the cabinets OF
Europe but 1t would have realty advanced Our cause
abroad Ii the argument had been popularity and familiar
ly presented TO the public mind through their public
journas We have lost the advantage Of the tact OF
legal and constitutional ndependence upon the
mind and driven to rely exclusively upon tho
ton that may have been established there, that in mate
rial sources and power our coniedoracy presents nds
putab.e claims to recognition.
Hap for cause, there great leading facts,
pean mind. We noloneer obliged go into painful
and careful enumeration If our agricultural produc-
tons and mineral, manufacturing and CONNIE cal
resources. These have boAn exhibited in conspicuous
and imposing figures The great fact, Independently OF
these arguments is that although it has been necessary
the hsid to create navy Of many hundred vessels TO
incur an expenditure OF thousand millions OF dollars.
and although this immense force has been enjoyed
against us Tor the greater part o year, still we have
beaten tho enemy with but one or two cyccpt on
every field. and are far from subjugaon
enemy has found II necessary TO put forth for sub
jngacn affords the best evidence that could possibly
be addnced OF the salwart energy and tho sefreant
prowess Of our new republic.
The is clearly made out The enemy himself is
Witness and the fact Of recognition, If there be just
purpose magnanimous sentiment, and fair dealing
spirit acttng the nations rs fxed determined and con-
cluGed.
The New York herald., 1862-02-26

Davis has made a requistion Governor Brown 4
Georgia. for twelve thousand additional troops for tho
confederate service Under the Army law recently
passed by Congress, opportunity Is afforded for all
who desire to meet the invaders OF soil to organize
companies battaons and regiments and TO elect their
company and field officers. Governor Brown has issued
his proclamation, requiring all persons subject to military
duty to attend at the regimenta battalion parade
ground or ndo endent battalion which they belong
the 4th day OF March next, to have their names
rolled every failing to attend unless prevented
BY Povidenta cause OF which he send satisfactory
evidence to the commanding officer, will bo Immediately
drafted 10 during tho war; and compelled to enter
the service without delay. He has also called upon the
Governor of Alabama furnish twelve additional regi
ments soldiers for three years during tho
war obedience tn the relusiton Governor shorter
has issued stirring proclamation, calling for volunteers.
The New York herald., 1862-02-26
OLD WISE ON HIS PINS AGAIN. rsr
Old Wise Is agan on his pins and recently iaaued the

: ISe aBHIu On PInB, anu reCeuty IDBucQ
following ORDER
CANAL BRIDGE, CURRnUcK, N. c., Feb. IS, 1862.
To Captain TIL MAS l.. FARRsH, Volunteer Aid, &c.s-
SlR-You detailed to 60 on TO Abemarlo and else
where your discretion to recruit and raise mon to M
He fought nobly Roanoke Island, and though gono
wish his flag raised in his native county by to
rally around, and to his company to revenge his
ga liant DEATH Proclaim this to Albemarle and let his
memory be most honored by rally to the flag Of his
company the heal Of which he galany fought and
fell. Bring the recruits sixty -four
raised. HENRY A. WISE, Brigadicr General.
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A WHOLE FAMILY AFFLICTED - COVERED
WITH SORES AND BoILS.

CoLuMBrA, Hamilton Co., o., Jan 20, 3D.
Mn. A. L. scovILL"
Dear Sir This is to certify that my vile,
children, mother, and myself, about two years
and half ago, were sorely ailiIc'ed' NY
wife, children, and mother, were mrs. lakG,
with A dreadful itching on the SKIN over me
Who'll, wIun body and was covered with running
b E'iH'' lei employed several physicians, and
md ID found that, instead Of getting 5et,er' re
arena @, ,o9rse and corac; ami finally the cdl'rea
g SotS corrrcd ,ciH running sores 2pcr the 'ehole
So3V. Nv brother called and got eight bot
tles Of YOUR BLOOD SYRUP, and strange 70
tell. before we had one half OF 1t used, VIZ
WE'RE ALL WELL. I had spent over one nun
drcd dollars before got your H's"'c'n''
Yours, with respect ,,,,n,,,.
HAMILTON M'ADAMs.
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J > ! y : ' :
If PHYSICIANS WILL USE IT, WHY IS II
NOT SAFE FOR THE PEOPLE?
CrxcINxArI, Nov. 2.
NyssRs. A. L. scovILL & Co.

Nrrssps. A. L. scovILL & Co.
Dear sirs.-The public generally are fully
aware Of the thousands OF remedies ioT dis
Hosed lungs, under the titles of eorS1Ia-
riuas. PnIs Tlasters. lin monis, etc, that
ore daily brought to heir notice through we
yoyysraiors. Nv way of ndycrtslmonis. Ny
niicct IN writing this note ior uthcalion Is
10 induce the public, or at least those VINO arc
afflicted, Gf lhCy will use Inteut med.cines)
"a use one tLat contains articles OF real use IN
pulmonary diseases. an conscious mat IN
50 doing i am acting most urTroies1onolly,
md defoCatory 10 the intoIcsls Of nodlClI
science and the regular practitioners Of mcdI-
cine. ,--.- r. nm,
ToI,a,1 for the Lungs. ! have IIes1Hued II
in n large numl cr OF cases, ard always WIN
success, one case in particular to NLl'h
wish now TO refer, was given up ny stNCia4
rbvsic,ars who lad loou called N C6n.ulio-
hon with myself. The patient had all the
svnrtcms Of confined corsrmWon, such
os adld night sw,ats, hectic fever, EoIossiHg
Cougb. with continued pain in the lole OF the
rigft lung, attended with severe d.arl neg
ia commenced Immediately to get letter ny
~ ues Of the aloyc-Ignod medicine, and
yoe soon restored to his usuol l'alihl !
haze also found Dr.. Halls Iclsam The most
+1otnoble cyrectoroIt for breaking up dis
tressing coughs and colds nat have ever
used. ~
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WANTED IN EXCHANGE

T5OR CASH, and Boots and Shoes, a lot OF
7 first rate Beef Hides and Shecps Felt>, Tor
,,,iej, Tho biobest market price will he paid.
'''>'' SAMUEL STANFORD.
Irashurgh. Dec. 10, lS6l-5lm8
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NEW BUSINESS! NEW SHOP.

GUILDS BROOKS of Coventry, has added
Y to his lifelong business of shoemaking, SUI,
another. He has gone to harness making ana
carriage trimming quite eXtcn>ivell y, and Is IN
tending to do the best of work ana make mon on
cv. He kceps The hest of stock, the most fin
shed workmen, and will defy the whole OF Or
leans County to meet him in the matter OF good
work He has moi gone into the business ras my,
thoughflessly, and without first counting INC
cost; hut he is bound to draw customers, 10
extra work, and ill his purse with wh9t lIl"hes
the marc ro"-wLen inside of one of his fancy
la
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VIII the afflicted call on the agent and get a
ror,nbIot containing certificates Of cures from
ry ~iTI KNOWN CITIZENS OF CINCINNATi?
re- scOvilrs Blood and Liver syrq up Is
COMpOSED ENTIRELY or NLGEI,A-
BLFS. and is PERFECTLY SAFE for ~ ~.
DREN to use in case Of sore me NOUN or fr' ,bn
o. IN Of their children, they should eradi-
co y" the seeds of the disease before it Is too
lota
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LIST OF PRICES.
OUR HARMONIC ORGAN.

Til, is.hc most de>irab'l is1umc'l fer church.
cS, concert and lecture rooms, YET invented.
IL. 7. come, ut much lever price, consiG-
ering what it Is copeuC 81 dong.
81. 1t is tumorc simple ia coustrnc ion, nac
therefore less liable 10 ct en-, Of order.
81. 1t contains Only half as m1g reeds "
other instruments of The same power, and con
sequenty not half the expense TO keep !! d
tune.
4th. 1t is much more easily managed by the
player, being less complicated IN the arrange
ments of stops, &c.
1t may be blowed 10y the player o. with a lev
err by another person.
The Harmonic Organ has also n fine, powerful
Pedal Base, with reeds entirely disconnected
rom he other part Of the instrument. MAXIM
Together an instrument of nearly as much
power as thousand dollar Pipe Organ.
~ All our imstrfments n,c made IN the M 81
thorough manner, and warranted in rHtry re-
pect. A complete assortment Of new and sec
ond hand Pianos constantly Oh hand ier sal' nnt
TO rent.
o. Tuning and Repairing done to ord
ESTY & Grill y.
Brattleboro, June L, lS3!-2jsi
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CHARLES T. CHANDLER,
Prof of Analytical Chemistry, Union College.

IL We arc permitted to refer TO ting following
Commissioner, Town Agent. and Physicians,
of the Safe OF Vernon, and in so doing are
guided by a desire TO place before the public
those facts that are in themselves an evidence
That iu every instance none but The purcs and
most desirable articles in our line will be offered
for sale 10 our customers.
RrrrHrNcrs Edward Huurcriord, Profess
sor OF Chemistry uthe University Of Vermont;
$. W. Thycr, VI. D., Dean Of the Medical Fac
ul.v in The Universe y Of Ngrmon-i W. Carpcn-
ter, Prote- sor, &c.,W he University Of Vermont;
J. 5 Pierce, Agent, Burlington.
CotXrY CouS,IsSloNHts.-Jamc Mitchell
ChHenaca: Calvin B.8dgel, Israel Goodwin,
Alouzo Pcarcc, Washington; Charles Davis T..
Sauboru, Called lnH W. II. II. Bingham, \. II.
Thamls, Lamo,Ici Chester Spencer. B. Frishe,
Ru land \. II. Gilmore, Hon. Geo. Z. BALDWIN,
Orange: G nrr, Fisher, Wiudham, Hornto
Nledham and Ir Clifford, Addison. 22m6
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SECESSION SKINS.

One Hundred Secession Skins Wanted-lwil
pay from Is els 10 81 81 for secession skins, &C
cording to rank, age, and locality. PreieTeiic'
given to those belonging TO the r. r. V. -
Vermont Third take notice. 1870
So~vutry, seytouitSr g. 1s6i-sz"
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BOOTS AND SHOES.

While engaged in LAYING out all of his com
pcttors in harness making, he will still continue
to please his customers with Boots and Shoes OF
tho hest uuality
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GROUP Gu r Ed

We have used Dr. White. Elixir in he mo-
violent cases Of Group, and found rchci Will
thirty minutes. ,.r,- r,,.t.,,,,b