Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-10-12

VS. sent for, but could not be found; second ADD
third we're also missiug and when be up with the
fourth it was near 10 o'clock instead Of daylight y
If this be true, the Of the delinquent officers
should be held up for public condemnation. Such Cu-
! pable remiSsness is not 70 be overlooked.
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ATLANTA SuPPLY AssocIArON.-The Knoxville (At-
anta) Register, OF 7.h inst, says:
Tie working men of this city, daring the past sum.
mer organized q AutuAl Benefit Association TO pur-
chase supplies ana sell TO stockholders a. cos; and
small per centAge TO defray expense IL lunbers Two
hundred and ninety stockholders VINO Tod trom
one 20 ten shares the imi-shares being ten dolars
each. So far It has worked admirably, many OF the
stockholders saving in one or two weeks The whole
amount Of the stock paid in the difference in toe
Of articles there aud what they would hsv, bad to
pay elsewhere.
Gan D. Ii. HILL-Ths veteran oil ,er was in the tore
front of the desperate contes. in Georgia The Char
loite Democrat Gays:
In tie accounts Of the bail, b,tEeen Bragg's aud
Rosecraus armies but little mention made Of
tho p,rL taken BY Li,uL Gen. d. Il. II H., because We
suppose he is a rev General IN ihit department.. But
an officer who in the battle, informs that General
Hill surprised the Oldest veterans by his gu GntIy nd
darn during the battle. lie kept close up the ont
along Niih hrs iue Of battle and eIposud to
h-avy IRE cui1g the time his corps Engaged This
conduct tellguteu the mlnOa sOOl aud they 100
did e best Gen. Hill escaped uahurt
DEsxRrlD FaoH tbs ESENY.-The Fredericksburg
train brought to the city, yesterday salwart trooper
nam. g Marble who had deserted from the 3rd New
Ire, ,s.sry, in Stafford oOun y aad arrived within
GU l-ea. Satu day, With bis horse and tqupGents.-
HIS ..l u.en, IT, that he went to New York about sI
wctss 60 ID engage in blockade venture tina! he i'm.
bi5,d ,ol freely aud being arrested, given the al
te rative OF going prison joining the army. he
chose the latter and cent TO the Army Of tho Po-
tomac He deserted at the rst favorable opp ,rtuuty.
YANKEE CouPASY CAPsUEsD-NsjOr D. Lapg, of
the G2IYl. RegL, Gen. Imboden's command, captured
a few days ago whole Yankee company Of mounted
infantry on Cheat river about nine miles northeast Of
Beverly, in Randolph county The company comprised
40 men, including one Lieutenant commanding. They
sere splendidy equipped and well mounted. Major
Lang brought oil the whole company except two or
three crippled Yankees who could not be removed, To-
gether vi their horses, fine new Mcclellan saddles,
arms and other equipments.
SUDDES DEAsH-Eugene Fenelon, for some time
leader Of the orchestra in the Charleston Theatre died
suddenly from the breaking Of blood vessel on Wed
nesday, the 2Si September, the New York Theatre
he attending rehearsal and playing the air
Of the tenor song at the close Of "Luca d Lsmuer-
moor" aud just he reached the passage 81 will meet
yOu in Hsaverl" he fell dead. he married one of the
sisters of the Ravel family aud travelled Nth them for
many years.
FUSEsAL or MAJos MITCHELL The remains Of Mai
Samuel P. Mitchell arrived here Saturday evening" aud
consigned TO the tomb yesterday afternoon with
military and Masonic honOrs. The deceased bad nume
friends in aud cut of the army, who will depore his
uu,imely death. His habits aud disposition commended
him to the esteem Of every acquaintance and now that
be ID no more, his sulcgy will be uttered by all who
knew and appreciated his worth.
MILITARY OUrKAGE-Nr. Limbaugh, the army cor
respondent Of the Memphis Appeal who was arrested
BY order Of Gen. Bragg and subsequent TUNED over
10 the civil utOri!es has been released by Judge Bull
Of COEetA county. The Appeal Gays that Mr.. Line
b,ugh has learned, officially, from any source,
the nature Of the charge charges, grounds, or
prete1ls upon which be was arrested.
YASKIE RArpERs-The presence OF body OF Yam
kce oaVsry in Gloucester county is conradicted There
Is however,, large force GU the Northern Neck and
regiment two appeared opposite Port Royal in Cart.
line cOuaty, on Saturday. We hope our military au-
thores vii the utmost ygila CO to be observed
b. Vdet,es order that they may be kept inform
cd Of the movements Of the enemy.
GES. PoPE TURSs Ur-Gcn. Pope, whose brief and
inglOliOus campaign in Virginia is we'll remembered,
seems to take it cay in lighting the Indians" cor
respondent OF the New York Herald writes:
Gen. POpes headquarters are in n lwsukee, ths city
hacf nipt ~,
Northwest This Indian is for the season, and
Gen POPes efforts are chiefly confined to keeping his
department. in order.
A TRuE NAN-Nr Robert Chandler farmer near
HarrsOhburg Va, is selling sorghum asses TO the
poor wives of soldiers at lover price than to any
body elsS, whilst Of his fellow mOlssses makers
with their extensive iron mills and machinery driven
BY Water-poWer," are making soldiers wives pay as
much As everybody else.
CosyEDERArI PEPrra-Ws copy the following re-
cePt from the Rockingham Register for making con-
diment equal TO the best pepper:
Take eight ten pods Of red papper boil as strong
as you can make IL then add pint of wheat aud boil
until i gets strong then dry and psreh Il brown very
slowly. Then ind and it Is &c for use.
LEETERs TOs BRAsos ARMr.-The Atlln!a Conled-
eracy advises persons writing their friends in Gen.
Bagss army to direct their letters to Chattanooga
They viii then 80 directly to Cbickanauga, where thsy
will be turned to the Post Master for Chattanooga
who will deliver them as they are called for
HELL DO.-Jas. Debtor, Of, Lee county, arrived at
Bfisto on Monday night with four Yankee prisoners,
having brought them 90 or 90 miles without any assist
suee.
MATHEW T. HAYSEs, brother Of Hon. Landcn c.
Haynes and Receiver for EAs! Tennessee died at bi,
residence in BlOuntVile, on the SO.h ultmo.