Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1863-10-07
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g. In the battles of Chicamauga, we cap
tured 80, 900 muskets, SIS pieces Of artillery.
"a wagons of ammunition, a large number
of caissons and limbers, and between 5000
and 10000 prisoners: Among the pieces
of ordnance captured, wehave several fine
Napoleon and 2O.pounder Parrot guns
Major Lamar Fontaine, author of the
exquisite lines, "An quiet along the Poto'
mac to night" (says the Selma Despatch,) }
has been given on Independents command Of
great interest and importance.
DIR. Peter E. Hines has been appointed
Medical Director for North Carolina, vice
DR.. Covey relieved. Dr. Hines is'a native
of the State.
j. Withers, of Steel Greek, Mecklen,
burg County, N. G., has been and now is
supplying thedestitute with wheat and 9th
er needed supplies at old prices: Soldiers
wives are supplied by him with wheat at
81 per bushel
-Northern surgeons confesstoa loss OF
over $4,000 at Gettysburg, and it issaid to
be General Lees belief that the campaign
cost the enemy $4,000 men.
- Marylapders say, "the North never
took the field ; it fought its battles by proxy ;
it led the scum Of its own cities, the refuse
Of emigrant Europe, to the invasion of the
South. It's soldiers ARE mere rufians; its
officers, you see them greedy attorneys, low
pedlers, crack. Drained schoolmasters.-a
ruthless, grasping, fanatical set, of which
the schencks and the Buffers are the pro.
totypes.
Two. clipper steamers are building at
Nantz, and two at Bordeaux, which are
suspected to be for the Confederates.
"A late fire at Columbus, Geo., brought
to light large number of articles that
were generally supposed to be extinct in
that market.
IN Natchez ladies must obtain a pro-
vost marshals pass before they can enter a
church.
- Turn a deaf ear to croakers and cow
ards, and facing the dangers which threaten
us, have firm and abiding faith in God,
not only for ourselves but also forour coun.
try.
JEFF. Davis Pianos is the popular name
given to the transportation wagons used fol-
the conveyance Of ,Government.stores from
the depQts tothe railroads.
The great wine cask in Heidelburg
Castle has found rival in one just compile.
ted at Dover, England. Eight couples
danced On the top, and the cost was about
$1,000.
-Itis said. that the ivy will not cling te
to poisonous tree or other substance -
What pity that the tendrils of a woman''
heart have not the same wholesome and
salutary instinct. -
- Fred Douglass has suspended bis paper
in order to come South and assist Adju
tant General Thomas in the organization o
colored troops.
- He is great simpleton who imagine'
that the chief power of wealth is to supply
wants. In ninety.nine cases out of hun
dred, it creates more wantsi than it supplies
= Five million five hundred Thousand
dollars have been received, it. said, BY th'
Yankee Government, as communication undel
the Enrolment Act
Three whole floors, extending the en-
tire length of the new Treasury buildings
Washington, besides a number of othe
rooms, are required for the manufacture o
ereenbacks and shinplasters, from fifty cent
down to five cents denominations.
Paris letters state that the account
from the wine growing districts continu
favorable. insome places fears are enter
tanned for the grille, which reduces til
quantity while it adds to the richness of tn
wine. -,
- NJ. Demonthelon, who has been recall
ed to France expressly to be consulted Of
important questions, has expressed himsel
to the Emperor as follows: "Ifyou will nc
recognize the Southern States you may re
nounce the idea of founding throne j
Mexico."'
CAMP BEFORE CHATTANOOGA, Septen
tember 30. via Chicamauga. October L.