The New York herald., 1862-11-05

N0nty aad hope hs w neglect ths golden oppor
tunity allow 10 pass by without Improving H. The
coony have doubt Win turn out masse I, receive
| him. All thsy want q him b 70 como down and be
their governor and he win have 1ne chance TO improve
them a which thero 10 great need. So do try and ges
Horace sent out here for there who could poss
bly give the colony suoh satisfaction in either capacity
az schoolmasler governor-ss Horace.
We have constant arrivals from different portions OF
thscountry almost every day. and all tell the same story
and IA Judge from them, tho rebels must be in great
strait ir>ony half Of the stories be true We had
rival the her evening OF Mr. Willis jacobs, OF George
town. an nt lgent white who states that the last
conscript act Of eG Davis leaves the town OF George
town with but to- One Is Old that he Is OF no
use aad the other n cripple; and that appears 70 De
the case everywhere lie also statg that clohing and
provisions are very sea- ana agh or and
tho commonest kind OF Gco worth Sne aoaI ,pss pes
yard In Charleston, Se ,hss t,ysny v dollars. and
coat that you could buy for aesn soars PREVIOUS
to the rebellion scs for o.,so nrnu' 'u ''A'''
Our ship is rendoriag good ssrvcs the command Of
our worthy captain who . constantly On s ha rva WE
Steamed slowly ep throwing the
woods 70 lot them get taste OF our neral ~ ..s 10
rived The Iy @ wnoh s WAS sa oI from On es thirty
pound red Parrot following with our sxtyeiA is on
the gundeck and our twelve POUND howszcr att we
made them hurry. They left without rcArn-
ing fre did they stop to look 70 see we wae
following them, but took themselves off fast horsA
flesh and good pairs OF legs could carry them After
!ine shots from thirty FOUNDER and sixty
eight landed and burned their beaduartors besides
destroying large lot OF lumber We found that theyhad
constructed tine OF earthwork to harass any ves
sci vessels that should attempt to pass as II CON-
iands the channel and could annoy vesseio war ex-
csedingy There Is danger now for captain IL do.
erminoi that they shall not finish IL, and wa 60 up and
pay them dying visit daily; and the last time we Killed
rebels according their paper, while we did
rot receive much bullet They were preparing 10
leave Georgetown, thinking that were coming up.
We received three contrabands from Georgetown
last night, who informed that great deal Q! SICK
and many deaths had occurred among the rohels
The rebels reported building floating battery at
Charleston, TO mount six guns. Also an iron-chd
10 mount six guns, and he had worked her. lie also
says that rebels collecting all the old iron, and
~ ng il TO Charleston TO have It made into cannon
He 81 that there nj Charleston -four large
crs, loaded with cotton, ready to run the bocsaue
There have been arrivals az Charleston for two or
three months.
who following is the list OF officers attached TO the
United States steamer Norwich at Wnyaw Bay, George
town. $. G., on the 20th day Of October, 1867
Commandsr--,Janes NJ Duncan.
Acing Mdstr and Ereculire Odicey--A H. Mccormick
Actpq Masters A0tes--Mnard Wood, A. J. L. Barker,
George NJ. Smith.
Actiag Assistant Smaeon--George Z. McPherscu.
.Ac'inp Assistant Paymds'er-G. c. Boar oman.
Cdptd ms Clesh--B f. Mcpherson.
I'duaaste,'s Ci1k--W. II. Peterson
Surgeons Seio19d--iohn Reynolds.
EagiEeers-Actng Second Assistant, Nicholas Coyle:
Third Assistants Calvin d. Rowland, Benjamin Cobb AL
vim Odel.