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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1862-10-22
Our Gun.boats :..An Inquiry.

The Chieorn (,hc State gun-hoat) and tho
PuimetfD .Hn.e (LApIEs' guu.boat Iy reasun uf
their patriotic contributions towards its culstruc-
tou) are NOS ntoat in tho waters Of Charleston.
II is to be supposed. fr.n The accounts given hy
lhe city lmper' that they are completed, Or suAl-
.;s;!y 80 to release number Of work men from
eavI,yuen, upYn lhcn Nas what We ,lesirs 10
as. is :h;$. Is there my better place than Charles
TN. any better time than the present, to begin,
with the united forces. workshops, and uthor !s-
riIi,ica cslleI into exercise hy lhese tao boats,
tic inmelirt. construction ,t stiil another gum
bist lha: sLal Le ahl: t" c'inpcts with the a'ust
i.rulilable Gf The enemy. fr-? II il l'e n!l-m-
y ,rtnnt that une post hs .sYrl I" the CoLfeAerscy
b :yunl pcradventurp, thai ,nr: is surely Charles
.,u. Aud to this end. csn he sUsrshntnt he 'ou
energetic in lis upeIaton. "r too lavish in its eI-
prnlilares! II i; NOT then Te! 10 keep striking
wlllc tho iron ia hot, aad IN e:aplny ths whole
strength VI the operative! ls;ey engaged upon the
s,nslIer boats to put together eitasr new hort IT
Larger ,limen>ins. "r a i"~eri auslins battery to
assist ths u,hrr defcnccs If the ci:y. We can but
,.iink that s,lrh viii l., ,hv iTcotisn ziySn by the
government To 'kr present aT4i'hiitIeS uf 'Si'l
and lahur concentrated 4. Charleston.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1862-10-22
Tbe Ex,ortionefs.

Tie Richmond Di.pnicA eHcariites and c1com-
muuira,es tn: cxtorii"nnrs n cxemplars of hu-
ma1ity beyond the reach If cx'rcism, mich less
II expiation. Hear him express Isl. caccrations
~ rr:enso, and lit I'm again, mo-t excellent
brother:
We have heard that "r>.i oar NUT exempt .ry
lines in thi. city sars b. 'rar canuot fni it
M BIZ ris hsiF, ii lra; ius lie 4t"t t'uuSra "nii
:i,rrulat"rt whp Grc Hrai:ihx ilipu;sclvei ot tap
IL a,utira AMI pri"a,ious "f th:i" fellow creaures
~ well their ili-s"tten gain:. Fnr cosnmon pub
:ica.$ and sinner, he hrlirve! there may he some
n,cg.yrnes$ Lur that people VIII" s'i"H na merry
Jn v.lerS heed expect none ir"m Heaven. We
are a.rzl however, that u,;ivr.' q" 'hiS Kind w'i!
ant r.ara III. ext"rli"nsrs. Is up nnre uJu
rresr!.irg to thcis :llan praying Tor them. Thrr
rs7e ire,l ;nri. hearts ik: in::rt,: .aa' vii
~, lei the rc,,llr 81. /: ii Scs;ti s;lt''pi0fe
,hpuI,l rise t."! the ca,i, they Would q tlistsri
.uli if they knew the 'y u! j.l,!sn'.nt wero c"ll
Ing tu.unrruw. they wou'i s'!r"r;ise aS"enslol.
fane. In III. :mprnIrg ~ rFa. Iii hat iite lon-
S"!a;i,n t" .naw ll,:.' thc hei viii gtiiIlaiaIi
hay- them, prs AMI al i,cup!c VII" sPr:u!sti
in rric:s Of priir- ness%,!tY. sg tks, their nn6f
rsyh"ra ,lus staIrp az frsryc thls winner. do,
serve tho attention. Gf goat!olnnn whom they
fear more than the Devl--tho provost mLr,hal,
who ought 10 srroSt lhru, M wursc cnomieS tn the
StateS than fnnkcc spies ur native traitors, sud
place them in Castle Thunder or tho srmy.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1862-10-22
The Johnson HifcS.

Til. i: p company in wbi:h Edgefrld clailns
specsI interest. b tie return Of the vetc in the
late r!.rIiuil. re ascertain tLut there are at least
thirty four EiseielI iDen in the rnnkt. Tho
Carlsiu i. IN Eiseiicli msn nlsn, and will 20
hun,r 10 the name he bears ar, the State he rep
re.ents whoaoror luly puiut- :he way.
The Columbia GnurdiuH compliments The I!
&c: as Go!iuus. : .
This fne'rile rclhpany, cu,lmann.i H.: lali:
Na;1pdcu Erous* tnr s"lnr Inns cneahpp'l IN The
yieiuity Of Gunmhii, rsS:"'l through yesterday
aitcrnurl uu the way Iirir iost "i iii J, autinS
tho GDuiiun office as ;hry passed. They are !
good luu2iug body Of rue", and their marching
sud eyolutipns were admirably performed. caps.
Brooks justly values the irili. and The efficiency
and skl OF his corps in the m"st difficult n'anua-
vrc. nnd -ru.utiors "T.':d Pr;iss. sad reflect
r.r :,ishc.; credit upon his nrdIr a;'sl a'>iniy.
Our hest wi,hc! attend the gallant Captain aad
his c"mu,au, tlcy viii do h.,nnr 10 the nigh NJ
socintions which tne: have Inherited, ini r"blY
-us'ain Tie :ljroai Faqsc t9 whi:H they hsyt 4ts
yu;cl thun, ,+elyes.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1862-10-22
nraxton israss as u Statesman.

The address of IiegeraI BRAGG ;u the people Of
The Nnrth Yes, il the hest rolitica! document Of
the ycsr. See it elsewhere. ERAIToS BRAGa
unL JErrgEsoS DAVIS h"ve never. Stree the old
Mexican battle Of Bnrnn l';-t". co-operstcd for
sur"eas 80 powerfully as they are doing to-day.
ihrv show themselves TO be warrior statesmen
to:n !"i the times e4,-men endowed with the ability,
ri'i and military to pluck safely for their cause
a'r, country from the very darkest danger. of the
day. lr.nr,ilcss alike of the railings and the ap-
rlaW4r Of mcn while yet there i. work to he done.
!ESvroS BEAGG stands ut this moment the embo-
'liment "l the righteous and wise policy "f JHr-
rHEsuS DAVIS, with the sword of victory in one
han,! and the olive-hraach Of peace in tho other.
We believe the two-roli argument must prevail,
and can imagine the cry 'hn, mny soon lie heard
from across the Ohio: "Ep @i:h your banners,
Democracy Of ike Hnrth- iiest, aud crush me moa-
.trr Of Pnnatici.n that lead. y"u TO ruin
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1862-10-22
The News from Kentucky.

The news FROM gRAGo's army is all in "mad.
de- TO ufn the Augusta Ckronie'e's peculiar
pLrAse. S,,ll, even the last nccount Eide News
Co!umn) does not conflict with the belief, that
our army has been victorinus in its several con-
aictd and that il is tn taie ground The retreat
of BRAGG. il true, muy he the prelude tn bOttsr
ncwa than we have yet heard. Le, u= await the
reEnit with hopefuluess.
twill lac aecn rlso that the Yankees arc bcsiE-
ing thsir third grand rnuve up"n RirLnnnd. lie.
uS trust that sll things are rsudy to give them
hotter reception than ever.
We have given the victorious news from Perry
Vile elsewhere. which is pow modified by the
latest intelligence. Th. truth may lie halfway
Gstxeeu the twu stories.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1862-10-22

hnn:.r law. whereby et A:.vt' !,''n taxi FIR
,r!r -: :ran'Z n"n'. X is fam TIC 5.:r-t
,,at wl cnla.. III" tx ;%.;hcrrr - c"e;tfrnn,
,i. ti,. MI ::y 'i,i,: wi;c is l,c n; ;.:m:.s.'"i
mountain high f,r The purpose Of ru!nin.
your best customers and natural fricn Is.
When this war euds. the same antagnniSm
o' interest, policy anil feeling which have been
pressed upon lis from tc East, ard forced Us
ir.,n political ul,un, whrrc We have ceased
l., nl -af.tr for nur interests or rcspec: for
ur rights. will hear down upon you from II
!,.n, " i:,,.: Ir;,ii.i"r,al policy il is nlive by
their wits upon lllr labor u their nrighborS.
Mranlinr Y,u are h.ing llsel BY them To
t:h, !he battle ui cinnncipatoii-a battle
which. if saccrsstui, destroys y"llr prosperity.
AMI with il v.u: bust markets to buy and
sell. oar rnri:aal dependence is the work Of
thu Creator. With our PECULIAR productions,
convertible into guild, NC should, in state
Of pea.c draw lrrm You largely the products
OF your !almr.
In us ci tile South, you vii! find rich and
within. Customers i'll the East v''rl must CON
front rivals il productions ,.rd trade, anl Tx
tux gatherrr iii Ill tie i.rnls ut partial lrsiS
i.lirn. lml are hlin,:y following abolition
lam 10 this end. willie they are picc Y calcu
latlng he gain Of obtaining your l'adc on
terms that wcuid impovcrish .o''l country.
l'uu :tr yGu are fighting Ior the free narga
:;rn g! ,hc Mississippi. 1t is yours freely.
s.ni ha' always brrr, Without striking blow.
fnn say .ba ai.. ssht;ilg 10 Inai"tnin the
Ino". That 'ann is i tLing Of tho PAST.
y mon OI consent Mas HE onl y tiiun ever
wnrth 'sr"l, ct' b''o,"i. When fi'cc came tls
he ,"b''ituted inr c1,,s.ni, tie ca>ket We
patriotic adoratin;: i!riy''t ;;;l,Y
cone, than, 10 you with the olive branch
of lcace, and "tf,ri it 10 ,,onr a";"planc" ii
!; ;c Ha,nc oi mrlnrEr> ni tie past, ai!:, The
lie; s III" nr. srnt and il:ure. Viii yoli re.
mn:n. ,t:r Responsibility and The option Of
continuing = c.:I! an! ;%::si;ns war. which
c;.l, only end uller still 4.a,:;Er s,ci ,cci;,sps il
,:.c treaty 'f pruce as W. rVw 'fsrr; 'r i!
preserving u, h.cs>i;,g nI rrncr Il; lhr SIM
pic alar,lomntni oI the design "t sui HsatirH
!. pc",l, over Ml.oal nu right of dominion has
been conferred OIL you ly God Or man.
BkAxroS BRAGG,
General Z. S. y.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1862-10-22
Glorious News from Kentucky.
"IlE FIGHT .yT pEnETy!l.l.E..

Frnui our city cNcham.c> VIC gather the All
II .x,,i Ia US L.. IN ",rr .rnr, II kentucky an:
the victori"u battle Of Perry vt'ir.
kyuxvll.LE. (frYy..) Nr l,ith.--Tac r-
p,r, of tie fight in k"ntncky ila5 h'cn e II.
firm &. br III" arrival ri t~" c"urer> her
who stat. that I Z iigl" c,'n,l's' c.ri at Perry
Vile, i, R.,l, C"urtv. kv., "n Nurd " :''
IN, Oct b. T. 9TH. ttrll. !l:,I.I"e cummanii'e
the !cst. Gen. !; IcEnrr H.. cn!re AIT ti.'il.
Humnhrrv Marshall rnd M"rgnn Tie r=hr.
The result nt / h.: first '';l:'S !iSl' w;i< In
'I,,,l... captured 90 prisoners. witt a v'r'
he IVY slaagh er t. tn" rn"rnv.
Un t-s,lar this IL hi wa. r.'r"w'd WI.
still .r,n.rr slaughter 4" The cn",ny; llsrr!'
c.p.nri. = Gn p"s'nrrS. ard Mi7S"'' an
Mn-gaa csmrr"s :; 2o1
Thu. nn.ln. wa> ;irlv ;, b"ct = ml''S. W.
tremendous slaughter. Oar los III he xll''i'
ca.n:r:u..rt wl> very small.
We are M po te as to who werr' in r''in
msui ~. the y .nk e trr.S. exc Ut echcra
rncuas. who encountered Gen. tiurrrc. "
captured 4a nieceS ri canll"n.
Tie f 10 ny i. n: extract iroH, E'd. ~
npr. 70, II ia e.l Uc o ny 4tlI, received tei'
last ,,;:hr rn'n Cmu!'rriauh Gal:
Wni,,!.a! soldiers ar. here ;~.'!n IN BAIt''
Of perryville. A Csl'tain oi a Tenn''S,e 'r:.
in mt renort, th,t. on ra.s,'av s.nl W.. incS
Ary, B-s Nj / wl - i'".-h' In" rnr'hy y.
perryvile. and dove them bG'k J ~ is Ia
King ,!,ju; a..1aH prisoners. al k'i-Ihs "i'
W .inJug a,opi .jilo u: ll:e enc ny: TIA
hex, day. Writer'S tivsi' engaged ifr
rmv uni cap; ured . I'Dn i.r>olisr>: "iiI i'';'
O FRIDAY Kirby S:ni,i: rn9n@s:.'l i.":n ~.
ir ri.h, and be-; them lack. ral'ii:ri''" ','''i
~ :S..n"r- ;.!'i..g G,.:, jackson, snd cap;ur'n:
Gea. Tom Crii,enGen.
FRA. ,s- 4. or,.;i!. Yr,s" r, 's'sr, Oct :.
Officers .rna, orr army in k"Hlrrsy, vii
rea ~, ,;.lsc ely y..S'-,'!"". l":"'r = hath
n ar prrryvill... lrlwr.r, lIHr'i~r : :ur'eS a."
:, .. t,pral r,,e ..i,,icr Cri r,r,l,:n liI' ~.
,,,ramrnt commenced on the IIh, when I! IL
C.,nf.drra.cs drove b .ck til" Fcirra's, cap
,nrirr $40. On the morning rt the III.
the 6yht was renewed, when the Federal t'rc'
was routed, and ! uUO prisoners and !eG PIE
cas of cannon captured. When our int"r-
mant left. the prisoners had ieGn brought t
Dnnviile- Only the right wing %! cur army
was engaged.
p,rryy,ll.. Is in ncyle county. :.i."n: !.
miles from nAnvi!,r. ~, the ROAD between siar
Mshurg and I."f'a'"F -,
The Cnclnnati Commercial, q the ilti.
inst, sa,s that ticn, Bragg has whipped ba.
ell. driven him ucruss the kentucky ris"r, ah'
is III h"l pursuit
The Louisville (Kv.} Jonrn"l, OF Saturday
Oct. ll,h, has been received ut Ainrlrcesb"rn
II saYs that three Generals Jackson, Terrell
and Webstcr,j we're killed in the iisht at Per
ryvlc, Oh the Federal side. G"n. 7. > s.ri'
us Lexington, AMI Msipr W. p. Campbell. O
l.pui vile, were also Killed. Generals l'n's
spsu AMI CurraG Pope, Vi Louisville, were
wounded.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1862-10-22

III. All soldiers of III: command now alb
sent from duty. wi,hcHt proper a:....heEity OF
leaves ri ab>rrce, are called upon by the
.G~ulpinang:ins Genera to rejnin their stand
ards w;!hgnt further delay. Those who re.
mnin recrnan: 10 tl..is' Obligations shall Gr ex,
posed in the public prints 4na ireatnd IS de.
sSrirrs.
Rcgimeltal, bsltalipn or ::lrr c,msuand-
crS. will publish Tie anIe' of al urnWaoFlncd
;,b-c,,tarS IN the Two Charleston newspapers,
AID tl.c utmost rig,.r u:' rhr law will !crcaI:
ter y" cnftrrr,i against This class ol military
u!lrHccs.
". The attention Of ,i.si',asing offers
is called tt, paragraph a9i, Article +. ..:'"y
!!,irS@r':r ;'.ns:
: s:Ii :n; f,,:,;r;nT "iEicer shall h. a"
cards. pr a.y !Fi;n d. 1azard, h0 c'!.'a':''
iae .c~r lali saSpc'pi III jhncrff9:,s -
q'lirc hin /" !uf'' Eer ali ppbllc iq';'!* ii y?
Keeping, and shall imn .'dlaIaly report lI'c
case 20 tnc proper Barcau of the War De.
par;ment."
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1862-10-22
E'foEl The Tth =, e.,

We are permitted to puhIiil tho iOll"wns eS-
tract from letter, direct from Col. BLAsn, o the
Seventh Regiment 8. C. Y. It is hri:i, and asks
nothirg,-tut If our people do not rcsr"!d {" lts
bare iacls WE are mittaken in the stuff they are
made III:
The Regiment is in finc spirits, nrahering
;2o f:. daty. hui E:ld them almost perfectly
destitute * 2i,,;ri1rE, i!aNcs md shoes Think
If tie r"l, vet isll's n.sr ilia:r circumstances
witt, hn .wn ax"s 10 the Regiment aud nu tents
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1862-10-22

t-us NEGEn CninHizAri"S SrnEME SrS-
rsXn.u-I Washington lcttcr says:
Senator PJnerpy'S negr, c"'"E'" 'ti'''l cH-
,eri.sise is t":np,ra,ilY suspended. An en"r-
cel,c ,,r.,ieSs I" Minister Al"lino, of Costa Ill
ca. mas resulted in sn ASSURANCE from Sscrcia.
ry Seward that fenalor Pomcroy's s.Epe'!i;!en
sh not scrk any point likely to !siv" ossa4re
to nv foreign pager. sue misrepresentation
se"..: to prevail that the G"ser"laent jn'el.ts
to xe.rise some Political ,.ni4u-;ty over + 81
cnl.v, plan ci uulcc the pros; l"'s a. tic
lt:. ac. OF Congress. SIch. no Sever. IS ss7
til. cnse aor will a"y locality be s..c ed !ikt-
" t,cau.e uggnc. 10 any friendly nn.i"n.
Tf sasps q ,;on ii lIle expedition is heli@9cl
to u,iy ie pviar.. Au.i will noi prevent It's
tai ..:y place his fall.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1862-10-22

s4- Somc ten or twelve Of IA. TPaac:s"c
brit;.- bsr.r-s mn.lc their c-cnlc fruin lri-", II
At,, .,s, r sie sS:i and II, last accounts h:'i NOT
Ssen .,.nrsh .Yisl Ii ;hey iad thci: jus, d'Str;$,
epp would have i,ser used long ago.
S-,In oh;a, v@llund.ng-a:a has hscn defeated
..schenck, the c'Back Republican candIdntc.
81 'rhs Newark City election resulted in y
cratic triumph.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1862-10-22

In crnlprmi:y With il,;'asn"'i~ "a$:.M ve pre-
cent traels aL!!!ur .s"'.la III - i;'v S";s ~
this District !"r ssnp'or qua u inEf"';::t'iir~'
in he state Legislature.
The ,ol!"wieS -rn,irlbeG mer. g Tive NJ VIZ
elected Commissioners ..; lie Tor 81: E'i&"hG d,
viz: IrLrrs EAars. $iHEnS ,Rorch. u. Fra
xIER, JESSE GoalLi.loX, NJ. TaLssnT
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1862-10-22
TO the Families of Deceased Soldiers.

THE State Convention, ut its recent sussion,
s..,,rtci The follow .ns ites"lpt:an
:'Resl!re! roajiii;r"a,la =, That his conyensis4
be.G Nest sincerely, 10 niusie its syInpatt!!ss
with tho rel.tirca and friends VI tEo5o who hsfo
fallen III the service Of thoir country, uhsthoE IN
t..tiic, Hmld!t tho changer Of arms. ifum wounds
received in battle, from disease, or from accidents
t,,t that tic Executive authority OF thid State be
requested To collect the numed Of all such, aud
hsve them transcribed into suitable Record
Book, designating tho corps to which they be-
lonsed their rank in the serricc, aud tho cuuso Of
hcaii, .c b. pre.ssrcd arianflt the archives Of
tho 'Stse, as ,uken u respect to tLc.r meno.
riet ana n legacy Of fns'tnshlo r"fuo ta,thei.
f.icnIs."
in accordance With the ahsye resolution, T haYs
been sppointel by the Executive authority Of tue
stn,e to collect and enroll The names Of our brave
s,liic,s wbo hare fallen from the commencement
Of the present war, that they may DO prese,ved
among tho archives Of tho Ststo.
As i, Important, in crlcr to c.rry out this
lau,lube purpose, that the list should be as nor.
iec, u"i ,uA,lneie ss possible, aia. directed by
the Gnr!.snbr1-in addition 10 the Information tS
be ub,uin.d from official sourccs-to requcrt tho
fapiss of gpy ;ee!diers WHO HAYS aissd fioa sisk:
usfs or p,hpr csuses, Vt ho!rs III hospital. Y
iurg4ri tn lns iheir Rsiaes, their rank, the date
mud cause Of their death, snd tho regiment OF
corps to which they were attached.
Please address NC Ut cu:unSia a. soon as pos-
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1862-10-22
d. yt :>}0Ot1list1,
ARruUR s1nKIAs. EDITOR.
WEDNESDAY,. 0CT.?"2, 1862.
of roI. Thomas G. Lnmar.

W +.
Death of CoI. Thomas G. Lamar.
Tbe District Of EiseGsld Is caici up"n :"
,nnuru tie lvss of Gc her n'bis't 'nf Az" 'n'
State u. Suuth Carunn s,rr"ws t" day '"r i'''' =
= of her fallen heroes. lie VII: :" i"ic'y S'""i
uuu,, :he very ,arnI:s al "ir 'n.'r w"rt' M" re-
n.ll.d Ly the might Of Lis "wu tt:rn: vii! ihe
.:i.rr sud terrific onslaught "i e"::'iin' '"''
,ow Iirs luw in drnih ir"m csp"s''rr :" tho ''si
i.gu,,c.. Of The lornii:y in Hi"sc IL rl;e hc riAH
ed all Lnzsril.. Among the many np'r"uh'rS
men sl.., Lnvc an wr.is;crIly waited 10 meet THIS
,,nu,r 4 ,r-,r # IN nreri:c cnrmy ai' an nI-
,reJ r;;,ua:- srnnm oar hcl"vr'i city OF ChHrrt-
Sag. ;..rl.ai. nn enc hat hceu at "nc: :" pr"in-
un;t arL .r,T .arri.ring as Col. LAMAR. FROM
rl,, earliest dawn III th' revolution Tor nurrrh-
a.ucr +, Eae lr.n actively useful in nnturinI the
,,.;c,c. ;!isl city. "iten 'ahoring With hisown
sls gart ,!renr:!, t. r"t the example OF earnest
,,..s ;.rl energy I" al around him. His untirit'S
u,siiIuit7 AMI enthusiastic zeal commanded Tie
prcrnpi rummendatiuu "f lis superior "'lro'' an"
,Ii.i.rI = .rcci,l return G: thank fr'W the Gov
-rrcr Of The State The writer Of this poor ir.h-
rtc Ina, hen,,l The latter Scrak again and ar"'n'
with The w:rt.c:t aprlau:f Ut ''a f''nlihcE'' 'ne
.iyvut:on, the pntriuic mpc:u"sity With "h'c' the
/ iereas.,l applied himself !" wl'ai've: ~ h'ho
| fuuud 10 d. iu the gou'l cause "t his H'%'e a"i
Country. But his career has been cuI short, -eoni-
in,lv in tho mi.l.sny of its honorable cnnr'e, sy
,bs insrrutah.o aud .ll-w.u 6ecroe OF Il H'"'
p-ryidrrcc. Lot Us bend to the pat In humility
and reverence
During tho recent canvass for ;hr Legislature"
in mi. district, EoI.. LANAI waa aEa"ua""h ny
his friend. for zen, in ;hc House, which p"'ilvn
he had occupied F'r terra. !; il not pefhap'
.ut Of ,lace IN puhl.h his biief and charactell:-
III. n.e to ,li. "Hi-e, declining that honor II
NAV he, that this wus the last time our lainsnted
frie,,l Pat pen to paper. The n"te should nave
L,.,n received in tine for our last it'ue hut i"r
GENE i.rrsuIariY in The lnsils. lis rs 'olioTF: {:
IAugs ISLAND.
| CAur HrArEEGARp Oct. !, 81.
| Iiv,R COL: Thanking my comrades aud
| trirn,if lnr The compliment they have prih ine IN
! hrinyiuy my ranr forward for - scat III tue .e2-
! ;,;utnrr, lee leave To irclre being ca%d'hate
ran better serve my cuanry in the field. ANA ~
luur y. the war ,s;, and keep my health, PIE.
| fer 10 ,.ntinmc IA :he II itsry servire.--f"e!ins
heler sdarted / hat liz" :; duty 'stf '!I' rn
les,'l"'''' ,t Is ''I, q, rc,oI,,ior that
~, D + III. Jr.,i,u.u.e is cxcuul frm du-
! ~, aud tir.: sljnui!..
hmy. ihs ,nnnr 10 he,
T. G. L.xAn,
! Col. 1T Regt. Ar ). G..
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Returned.

We notice the return Of Hon. NJ. l.. BosnAu
from his congressional duties At Richmond, and
=.c clad to find him in tho enjoyment Of his
I:asI sn2d h:ait..
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rs Tie friends Of Colonel II. Wyatt Aecr.
Of the II, :. e.. Regiment. jsays tho S""'he.a
Gauriiua will IT,: g5.,iiGcii tn :ain ::hat BE sas
arrived II, Ninnshuru 4ai:iy. Oh hi. rhnlc h';L'-
lie is daily Improving, AMI hi. surgeon eutet;Hi'"'
no doubt oi lis ultimate recovery. His w"umi :.
through the left brtn>, the hafl making it' exit
behind jua, ut the edge Of the Shoulder-bHde
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rs Tho fsvorii: Ei'iGsr Of the h"rth I'Fos!nH
M. .cnunuy. A.ltriiia. dpriSrS its ramr rom '"I:
JuuS A*uE, who in 1875 iniorF'e'' ''"' '';t"s
TINT the stamp net would hn ressIe'I in lint pr.
vince to every ry'ent. Col. Asnv was nj he limo
speaker qi til 'i"us" Of Cumn""s Of N"r'i Caro-
ina u. ,i,.-earl:- hgalca body Of citizens
who DRIVE "ut Of CapO Fear river Brit
ial sup i.:l "iFi' stang pspsr, seized her boat
'snd eirried1'j with fay r!ylns !" MiiL,lsto.'
r!rl .fc wlri" town ras iiln,Ein"fe' tlnt night.
the hcasird cx! !nlt Of t!,% liasl IN len party.
Iss- Con. N. Jenkins passed through Colun,bIo
last week ell rostc for hi: command. He bad rg
covered from his vound,
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Important Orders.

Gen. iseaur.gAyr ts; jis.nGi The iollnwii.s 6
important ordcrs.
/. Officers visiting Charleston hcf"Gir"r.
will cll at the office Of til. .AGjGtanl General
and register their names. tie r:aturc and dIl
ration Of their absence from their post Of du
-. and by what authority so absent.
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gy" Th, Richmond Wig thinks ii impossible
L., :, ,,., an ,u,,>h h.

tAlt msn. crinsias as much OF thu
==-":H ruriiD
Or GAririaR rhtjriiy"
as Gov SEYMOUR, can ever bu elevated To "(ace
in Kew Yulk, unless tie millennium is ut hand.
aas- An Es;ie" frou Pert Royal s.g:1iIylss
a "reminiscences of .u.nO t" the Qnincy tFls.) Dis
ias:el in whirh the fpll"wns r:et;y verse OCCURS:
" How utt nv bark I.s .u ,l:y l"vt.
IS tf. Daygod surk % rrtf,
Enc courii.r waves h6ir.c !trL liuWe,,
l.. gni'I and rurri. it::':
Till Lama. like ia!r ynuuy hri,i..
Gazsi in that mirror .Icir,
Whiie dimp.ing waters laughed fer j.y,
Aud held her troubling tasre.
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,.;c ,;ews from the North.

,n,anun>D VA, Oct lG.-The New York
lllirii!'t Is. ,,s;,..53 !ili has been received
Here The sirst P.s4 IS t:iiei IS ~ Rccoua,
of an immense GATHERING of The Drh1perscy Al,
Go,;er Jnstitu,e. Horace Cihrke, "licra,io
seymour, 4uhn jhjl 2lren and kirhartl
0Gorn,an, were .h;. fFeaksps OH !lia !rsr'a-
sion. Resolutions wcl'e adapted in in8or ,tt
the prosecution OF the WAL, ',ui insisting: m;
the iuliillmcnt. by the Administration, Of tic
pledge that the war is not waEsd in any
spirit of orpre ssion or for t. purpose OF
orrrt;.rnwing l',s established institutions Of
t.cStHt"s.
.Tn N v.n Bu-rr in his sr cch pronounced
the black lsr;;ahiicsn Administration the
post confpfits sayern'"e;l.' % l,.' '!s' iacs of
Il, g;l tl.al his plan WAS tlst Mcclellan
should n1n.e nn i:;rhuond; that then Con
ycn,lnn shuul.i he called aud the SoHtherns
invited to IT, Tie Constitution should then
be altered 50 that all should hereafter live in
peace. aid that il the South would uo'mAy in
the Union. he would say 10 them Way
ward Sisters depart in rrace'"
rho Democracy should not lose 'i.ne 10
talking ane il s"a;Ss!leo call them traitor: iu.t
knock rheth ddwlTHrd 80 |" lnr :n;T. ",I..m
Ial heen told that lhd s"lthei'n peenl,, ,so.,n
nll iys, Au5, i: bis iudghirnt; tlirv Gii:hi ,itgt
10 live, VI II 'riI"daar ah9iiiist 4ssr sr4 sw.".!d
noL live With theiR II li'ay w5nid
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~ in Tia obituary ri tie .;s!amt yo"ng b.
MARnEs Y:,.n. ruei.sicd !:.t t.e"', il SEOUL. h.va
rcd ,.n .:eond "s,ead of s!t" .yn q JSrs Il,
Fam
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ANOTHER ACCOUNT oFTHE BATTLE.

aNOTGER ACCOUNT OrTHE BATTLE.
Mar Css2 RRErrISRlDcE, NINE MILES
,raosGaMyL.I-r, Get. IT, via KNOXVILLE, Oc-
tober lI.-l'it"cn tlsaaand "t our troops
fought for,y-Kre thousand qt Perryville, on
the SIh inst. Our loss is bet~een ;ao and
three thousand, the cncny's !oss bet%eel t2.s
and live thousand We captured eleven gGl;s
and al out five hundred prisoners.