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Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-02-22
0ITY ITRks.

Tar INAUGURATION To-DAr-This day, the anniver-
sary Of the birthday of the iusbious 'rebel" Gro
wAsuiSetoE will be seuazsd in this city. by the nau
guraiiop Of JETFLRsoS DAVIS and ALTx II. srTPHEEs
the Pr sdent and President elect Of the Confeder
ate States, by the voics Of the people. The Congress
sona Committee CHARGED With the duty Of prescribing
ID ceremonies OF the occasion, presenie programme
Yesterday in the House Of presentatve from which
il appears that Col Charles Dmmcck Is 70 be the Chief
AArshal, assisted by four Aids.
The Senats will meet at 10 o'clock, pursu,ut to sd
purunent, and the House Of representatives at II
O'Clock, 10 their respective Hss At III O'Clock the
two bodies will repair TO the Hall oil the House OF DIE
gates VIII Oh hes been rendered
At 10 minutes IL O'Clock, The President and Woe
PKIsIDEAT elect will be conducted to the Hall by the
Joint Committee OF ArraI gements, and be received by
the assembly standing. The PRECEDENT Of The SerRSe
will occupy the seat on the right Of the President cleo
the Vice President elect, Tat the left Of the Prts
del and the Speaker Of the HousI that the left OF
the Vice Pr sident Il docs not appear from the pro-
gramms that any further ceremony will take place IN
this Hall but We suppose that II the weather should
owe clsment the Inauguration will be proceeded With
IN the pr senee Of this assembly .-.H.a
A. hal past IL Ocotk, the procession will move from
the Hall By the door Of the Capitol the Wash
ngton Monument, in the Square Platform has BET n
erected at the base OF the monument facing the Cover
nor's House. The procession will be composed of the
Preiiens ard Vice Pr sdsn elect attend, respectively
The President Of the Senate, and Speaker oil the
Hous Of the members of the Cabinet the tif;iatiDg
clergyman Jldgs Of the Confederate Court, at Rich.
mond members Of Congress, Governors. Jusgss, etc
e,o Members e the Press Gin horu") and "ci;z sns
generally" viii "bring up the rear"
After the President cleo, etc, are seated upon the
rl,form prayer will BE- offered by the R Rev. Bishop
Johns. H.r ....
Ire Inaugural Address will then be delivered, after
which, the oath will be administered TO the Pr sden by
the Confederate Judge, in Richmond, the Hon. d.
iy burton and the resn. will be announced by the
President Of the Senate.
The oath viii then be administered TO the Vice Presi.
dent by the President OF the Senate who will also
nouncs the result.
The several legislative bodies will then return TO their
respective Halls and the Presid.nt and Vice President
will then be escorted their respective homes by the
Committee OF Arrangements
At night, the Presidents mansion viii be open from
20 II o'clock Ii is gen rally uuderse cod TIA. business
E be suspended to-day in the city at least from II 10
. o'clock
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-02-22
LATEST FROM THE UNITED STATES AND EU
ROPE.

LATEST FROM The UNITED STATES AND EU-
ROPE.
NoRTo:E F,b. IA flag Of truce arrived today
from Fortress Monroe, which brought Northern paprs
to the 20 b irs'.
The New York Herald OF yesterday says thst the
rebel agents in Paris decln that the seeded States
will approve Of the construction OF monarchy 10 the
South il can be attempted with Any propec. Of sue
cess.
In the Federal Senate petition was presented from
cti1 ans Of New York, asking that the name Of South
Glrolra shall be e1punged from the list of States ard
is territory divided between GsOrgia and North Care
line
In the House resolutions were offered by Mr. HEX
man. Of Pennsy vaniA directing the Judiciary Commit
to inquire into the allegations against Mr.. VallsD.
digh.m for alleged disloyalty. Mr. V. vehemenly &C.
MED the accusation. The resolutions withdraw.
The culture of cotton was disappearing from Du:th
Guinea.
Ia New York. the cotton market irregular. Sales
of middiug Uplands were made at from 90 l . TO rs
cents Flour was heavy whea. inactive; Corn
was l,wer, and quoted at GS IS cents per bushel.
The New York Herald appears delighted at The
Queens Speech aud says that j. eItnguishss the last
elimmering of Intervention and closes by urging the
Southern people to rise in general revolution, ard put
down the rebellion
The resolution Of thanks to Com Wilkes has been in
d .6nitely postponed in the Federal Senate.
Washington city will be illuminated on the night Of
the 22 February at the expense Of the government.
The capture Of Gen. Price was announced Ia Il .
House Of Representatives, and created uprorous ap-
plause.
The FIRE reported on the Cumberland river caus,
BY the burning of the Tennessee Rolling Mills BY tie
Fsderals.
According to the Yankee account there were $4,000
stand Of arms taken at Fort Donelson also 1900
Of beef and other stores.
There was great number Of dead unburied at Fort
Donelson on the ls.h inst.
Dispatches from Cairo on the 10 b, and from Ozark 3
willie ard St. Louis on the came date state that Captain
subbs had captured Gen. Price, Colonel Dorsey, Ceonl
CAS- and Captain Judge Of Prco's Saf The conn anies
under their command escaped.
Tae myrisds Of Northern fanatics who became mad
with excitement and joy at the fall Of Fort Doneson are
slowly recovering their senses after hearing Of the great
slaughter Of the Yankees.
g. cretary St,unton recommends the speedy execution
Of COL AmsArE., on the charge BY Gen. Lander OF
cowardice.
Lucius H. Chandler has been appointed Consul It
Metamo7as.
The Gen. Price reported having been taken prison or,
1, not Sterling Price, the great Confederate leader In MIS-
souri,.
Three batteries of artillery left st. Louis on toe 10Th
inst for the Cumberland River.
The attacking force at Savannah Ii l6 900.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-02-22

GAs-It i. very provoking, indeed, that our streets
should remain unghted for long time, aud yet il
seems that We must grin and bear" the priVator M
Ho5gsoa the agent who sent 10 Georgia 10 OBTAIN
the needed tiles has been absent mosth, and no tiles
have been received ye'. Another messenger, Mr. h1gn
smith his been sent for them and it hoped he will be
more successful the m.a1time, We are informed Mr.
Fry doing the best be to increase the supply OF
EaS The streets will probably be lighted to night but
ua the tiles are received the citis must afterwards
continue to gropc their way through the dark streets at
nigh The consumption Of gas has increased very much
within the past four months.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-02-22
rHLHv RAPHIO.
THE FIGHT AT FORT DONELsoN.

AUGUSTA, FEB 2l.-Lieut. Duquerceion Of the l4:h
MIS-. Regiment, who was in the bat lie at Fort Don
eson, arrived here las. night He gives substantial,
the following account of the battle:
Ca Sunday last the enemy were reported within sight
Of the ForL Oar forces from Is 600 to is 900,
embracing one or two regiments Of cavalry, and four
field batteries.
On the previous Wednesday morning the sharp shoot
ers of the enemy opsned r in connection with the ar
llery, on our left The firing continued throughout
the day.
Ca Tburaday and Friday the battle continued but 1t
was itls more than artillery duel, with occasional
epgagametti between skrmishers.
There was but little oss side.
During Friday tho ensmy's gunboats opened TIE
mAndous are on Fort Don, lson, which continued
throughout the day without Interruption.
On Saturday morning. the Co fed rate Army was
dered out at three O'clock m and formed in lire Il
battle The ght which resulted continued from centre
to lsft and soon became general The contest W" a
desperate one but captured seven eight cannon
and from two to three hundred prisoners-the latter
not reeapured. Our continued throughout
the day, unnterruptsdly One Of the enemy, who
prisoner taid that the federal force 30 000 and had
been reinforced by 80 600, making fully 81. 900.
Ga the strength Of this report Brig General Buekner
raised white flag, and proposed terms Of Oaptulston.
AZ the firing resumed by the enemy, IL suppossd
that the terms were not accepted.
Our loss in killed from 200 to 500 and our wourd.
ed from 1900 to 1900. These removed to DIVER.
The Confederates were commanded by Brigadiers Pi
low, Floyd Bucknsr and Bushrod Johnson all Of whom
behaved with the greatest gslsnlry and GOODNESS.
The reported capture Of 10 600 prisoners il believed
to be greatly exaggerated etragglers in squads com
psnies aud batAoDs escaped during Saturday night
undsr the cover Of darkness In this way nearly two
thirds Of Foyd's brigade escaped.
Gen. Buoknsr h also reported to have cropped but the
saf,y of Generals Pillow and B. johnson is not definite
| known.
The enemy fought very desperately.
Saou on the ground to the depth Of three inehti
and an C,-,lsst vas falling during the battle.
Lieut. D. tour iniormaat) was wounded on Saturday
afternoon.
In company @. OF the lih Mississippi thOre sew
snteen HI led and wounded. Tho Captain Of the cor
pily was safe
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-02-22

CAUroK.-we deem It proper to caution strangers
against the tricks Of shArpen and swinders many OF
whom are now infssting our city Don't carry large
amount Of money With you. Don't allow any person. OF
whose character you ignorant, to become too kind
or familiar on short Acquaintance. Don't go into dark
slleys Above all Ef,p sob,r member, that ball the
rouor sold nova days is poisonous adul eraop.-
I. makes q man = fool beast, and times both
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-02-22


NAEoR's COUET.-YssierdAY, the following business
engaged the attention Of the Mayer;
Meredith Kersey, charged With threatening to kill
WIN. T Atmstead. The parties live at Rockets Mrs
has recently recovered from pretrActed sickness -
,rsey who hV,s next door, called in to see beg, and
preceded 10 fret and her 10 make her well.
Arm stead demuIrsd and said he ", ud leave I they
a iAt like IT, replied lust as you please" he then
left and presently his wife went in, and used lngusge
.aich inGucsd to roqueS. her to retire. She went
n and inc, med her husband Of the insult >heeup
n recording TO one Of the Witnesses Kersey took a
position in front Of Arms,esds house. hurrahed, hslo-
ed and kicked up geaorSly threatening to eI,inguish
tsc Wit lily OF the hIpess Amistetd The Mayor CON-
mite KerseJ in default Of CURLY In $3.50 for his
good behavior.
G w. Nelson, and Fras. H. Cs FOOD, charged with as
sau ting and rob5iug John Digger, in Lunpkins Alley,
we're remanded Tor examination befOrs called court on
26.h inst
Wu Rose and Jpo. G. Anaksr, charged with assault.
ing VIM. L Grady, wsTo dscAargsd-no Witnesses ap-
caring against thtm.
Mary isco,, charged with keeping disordery
h.use on Cav rect, bet, cen II and 18th streets
vas r. q1red 10 give security in lae OF $780, the
con iou OF the bend being that she shA not continue
% keep di50rdeTly ana i'll governed house, where
soldiers or others shE quent TO caIoCse and disturb
the neiskboftood.
Thomas Holland AID Calvin Davidson, charged with
6ghug on lI.h street. Taursdsy night, required
70 give security 20 keep the peace.
FrArk l.lle nigser" slave OF Mary Jane Slsllingr
vas charged with stealing trunk and contents, valued
$40 belonging TO John q Hoekaday, Of New Kent,
rom Mrs STATIONS boarding house. The case was con
III ued mt Monday.
SussA Psndesrasi, charged with keeping disordsry
house in Pink Alley near the Second Market was eJn
mit,ed in default Of sicariy for her good behavior
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-02-22

Clrr CouScm The reporter for this j'urns was not
.ppriz d Of called meetug Of the Council held Thurs
dAy a,rnoou and const queutly, was not present The
succia business was a proposition to eIpend several
thousand dollars in the purchase Of field battery etc.
for the defence Of the city OF Richmond Tne Ssereay
~ War had refused extend any aid to the
scheme The Council referred the application TO COM
mtss With power to grant the appropriation asked for
Ths corre Indenoe between Mr. Archer and the Score
tary Of War will probibly be submitted TO the oomm"
tes bsfore they render their decision.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-02-22

TnrAL or Luxe McKESSA-Thc case Of Luke heKen-
us charged With forging the names of Jas. j. Wnsheld
and b. W. Totty, a. turetss for the fu6ment Of Gel
tain contract for making grain sacks entered into by
said NcKsnna, With tho Qlartermaster's Department
q 8 A., was commenced, ytserdAy forenoon, in the
Huying's Court Judge Lyons presidng-The jury EN-
sar,ey. J,mes X Boot~right, Brpkley, George
W. J;hnson, IT,, Meyer, John siecksr /. Wagner,
p w Ieivb W p R,tcliHe, W. T. Moore, and N. Bray.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-02-22
BY eopDIN a APPKRsoE, Auors.
D,HUsTER's sALBoF yALgAnLEMMd.N.

Il Property, ON the south Side OF emes htsei
In the town OF unnchester.-Ather 'qu st ~ nrssn
W. IsAAes and And:tw hnsto trustees 10 deed OF uu
from eph BuDme sha sell at public tuelon 90 ~. PR
aisss tuesday, the Gth February, 1851 a. II oelef
The valuable mills side Of James River opposite
city Richmond in the two OF NaEehe'sr known ssh@oi
Cy ell. Mills formerly BraRgs MIL The nj
contain pair feet eneh Burr stones, nd all the machine
boitng ard other purp OF The best qdsy and a.
make Tie nil capable OF turning out from o 70 ~ o.
rels uftour per diem.
they are propelled by ample vaierp,vsr nom the i've
which fails ard the vaserwhesli ' over hot sA let
diameter. -
Thsy are located the had OF water vih eevator
recsynE the iys and shipping nour frOm the NIL
The attention OF the public pariieulAry called " MS SAL
BELIEVED s thete MILL sqsr pecu Advantages 70 psrsoi
Disposed embark In tn mlng other M ufacurng b.
lns construction Of the badng renders easily eonv
tibles - other purIoseA
IEHxs-One-nhh cah; balance al n IS and ~ months,
negoASe notes. inerest Lddd secured fy Lu deed and
SigpSnsn's OF Insurance ard Insurance poll y.
ard insurance. for se2 70 be paid BY the purchaser
I.so-dtdksSs G0DDIN APP, RsoH, Luets.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-02-22

ErPrss,vE DRxKs "A soldier vent into bar-room,
Yesterday and treated himself and two friends to whis.
ky He Ianded the barke per $50 note, and received
opy IS change This was bis statement to the magis
rate to whom be applied for warrant for the arrest oil
,hc bsrk,eper IL soldiers or others will enter low
S,ogveries thew must expect to be seced Ksp sobsri
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-02-22
ANOTHER VICTORY BY GEN. PRICE.

The following dispatch was received by the Commits
cary General yesterday morning, and said to be con
8rmed by dispatches received BY the President:
FoRr ssIrH, Feb. lsva Ciarksville, Ark, and Chat
tanooga, Tenn Generals Price aud Bebsrt are fight
ing the enemy to-day at Sugar Creek in B,nton coun
~, Ark The result Is not known. Our troops are con
sdent Of success.
LATER.
The enemy lost roo. Our loss Is 100. Another great
victory.
Signed. ALBEIT PIKE.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-02-22

CoxyrcrEp or FoRGERr.-Luke MeKanna, indicted for
forcing the name Of B. w. Totty TO contract vas tried
in Judge Lyors Court yesterday, and eonvioeec Tue
jurs az bis term Of Imprisonment In the Psnentaiy
4 20 yOAFP,
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-02-22

AuustxExrs-At Metropolitan Hall, Harry Mccarthy
continues to delight large audiences with his comic per-
sonaons There is undoubtedly, much merit in his en-
eralum, ns aud they are marred only by the seeming
necessity of portraying the "niggsr" display his
m,kabls versatility in the delneaton OF character. We
believe that he Woul be just successful by omlttip
this part Of the performances, aud Introducing, in lie
stead ltls lore Of the national ballad or other vocal
ism Of the sentimental patriotic kind, he certainly
sing. the Bonnie Blue Flag" in admissible style, and
would Assuredy crafty large class Of smusemenseek'
ere BY more Of the Sort There will be an extra
performances at the H4 this afternoon for the accom-
modltion Of ladies' ard childrtn.
At the 'vSretsS interesting dramatic entertain
ment will be ed tonight. See advertisement
A. the African Church, i" Blind Pom" the musical
prodigy, will give his final concert in this city.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-02-22

An IMPORTANT MEErISG.-To-morroW evening" (Sun.
day. at half pest Uloek, mass meeting in be-
half Of Army Colporldss will be held at the lst Bip,
$. Church, D.. BuIows) Several distinguished gentle
man. members of Congress ard 9th rs will deliver sd.
dresses The sui is OF the first Importance. IL
IA n irn.ttd tina, - 600 Of the soldiers within the limits
OF this ate are destitute OF the New Testament while
many thousands more have other religious matter to
read than the BILE Nov, that The denoraring tera.
ture Of the Norh has all been cut OF it is highly mpor
tsnt 10 supply our camps with such literature as vii
give 10 them religious tone. The Society under shose
auspices this meeting will be held is sending forth mil
ops of pages and as the tracts pubh he'd oLy such
as are cp,able all evangelical Christians 1t has an
immense field Tor doing good. We hope that the coca
siop NAV call together crowded house.