, 1863-04-15

Hcu!u Ut 1Of llOsG WHO now dfuQuncc fhf
"tyranny'' of our "oppressors," !" arbitrary
arrests,' burdens of taxation,'' &c. Whal
pity that our fathers did not listen to his ad
vice, and "stop the war" as t'Democratic''
politicians insist must he done nod!
The Recent Robbery OF Aduzus
Express.
The efforts to recover The sol, 600 in Govern
mcnt securities, which were stolen from the
kafa Of Adams Express Company, near Balti-
more, on the 18th ult., have been most success
full All the parties {nine in number} con-
cerned in the robbery hare been arrested, and
are now confined in Fort McHeury. Ali bat
&, 600 Of the securities were recovered, either
from the persons OF the thieves or from places
where they had concealed them. It is stated
tLat among the parties arrested {by Allen
Pinkerton, formerly Of this city, some four
teen In number were ladies. Unon one Of the
number, neatly sandwichcd between her ample
quilted skirts, were $4,000 in Treasury six
per cent. certificates Of Indebtedness, con-
signed to Adams Express Company.
A "Purc 1slooded Aristocracy..s -
4 bill has been introduced into the Confed-
crate Congress, repeating tho naturalization
laws, and excluding from citizenship all per.
sons who were not In the "Confrdcracy" at
the time its pretended government Was orgau.
lied. The Richmond Ne.cs, commenting npon
the measure, SAYS:
Will. We trust, soon become =. law. Ethnolo,
gists have decided that the adnixture Of an
inferior With 0 superior lace Of the human
species degrades the latter to the level Of the
former; aud it il very certain that, unless We
restrain immigration by the most stringent
Jaws, we shall in 4 very fey years after peace
j. declared, be oycrrun by Yankees and other
foreigners, and that the next generation Of
southcrners will be the gilest mongrels, &c.
There is no mistaking the meaning Of this
Paragraph. 1t declares, almost in so many
words, that the desire of the rebel leaders is
to keep all power in their own hands, and to
erect and perpetuate, through their descend.
ants, government founded upon q denial OF
popular rights, and the restriction, substan.
tlally, to themselves and their children, of the
ffanchises which constitute the glory Of Amer.
lean citizenship.
rD The National Inse7igenccr "deems it
proper to state that the Postmaster Gcuer1l
has found 1t necessary to direct the seizure of
collections Of dcfaccd postage stamps, and the
arrest Of persons engaged in their accumula-
ton" If this be 80, persons who have al
ready made collections had better hold them
as Of little value, and perhaps devote them to
destruction at once. It will be remembered
TINT during last year immense collections of
defaced stamps were made ostcnsiyc1y for the
purpose manufacturing papier ,nache. The
real object, however, was concealed. Careful
handling and delicate chemical agents wonla
'oon restore many Of these stamps and make
them quite as good as new.
A NEW CoRvETTE.-1t is reported in the
Eastern papers that In three weeks a first class
steam corvette will be 1T for service with
our squadron on duty. She is no other than,
the famous steam higatc Niagara, Of Atlantic
cable notor1ety. nne Is now very different in
appearance from her former self. The fine bull.
WarIs have been cut away, and instead Of the
high wooden side walls, 4 solitary rail cncIr-
cles the deck. The armament will be heavier
than that Of ordinary sloops. of.war, the
strength Of the vessel warTanting it. She
will be ready for commission in the time
named.
- Fernando Wood, having boastcd q few
days since, in public speech, that lie raised
the Mozark regiment from New York, aud
furnished the means for its organization from
his own pocket, the officers Of that regiment
publish card in which they positively con-
tradict the truth Of his assertion, and at the
eamc time dcnounce his principles as treason
able, and himself rs traitor. lie never fur
nished man or Il dollar for the Mozart rcgi-
mcnt, but OH the contrary, the Union Defense
Committee did the good work.
F Mrs. Sparrow, the wife Of q rebel Con-
grcEsman down in Louisiana, has been draw
ing her raions for herself and family from
Uncle SANS generous hands. Her husband,
George Sparrow, Is absent in Richmond as .
member Of the Confederate Congress-; while
the Government to which he is traitor feeds
his household. Was similar instance ever
known in the whole history Of rebellion?
What makes it more aggggrayating is, that the
old woman is violent and fou1-mouthed se-
cestionist.
Ambrose, q loyal sou.herner, has commenced
the publication of d series Of letters in tho
National lnfe1ligrnoer, in which le treats of
the origin, character and incidents Of this re-
bcl1ion. They arc written in the hope of
awakening the Union sentiment which the
author thinks is secretly entertained ali
through the South, and which he thinks vii,
manifest itself when suitable period ap.
proaches.
H The New York Herald says It is under.
stood that Ben Wood is about to revive the
Daily -Sers, whose publication was suspended
last Jcar In consequence Of Its exclusion from
the mails and want Of support. It Is evident
that the Copperhead leaders are not satisfied
with the World, and therefore the Nexs is to
rcsurrectcd to hoist the Coppcrhead banner,
ANOTHER CONFEDERATE LoAs.-The Lon.
don Star, Of the 29th ult-, says rumor is in
circulation in London to the effect that tho
Confcde1ates intend shortly to issne proposals
for loan Of eco, COX, 900, to be based on tho
security OF cotton, as in the previous loan,
aud on the same terms Of delivery, price, sc.
~ at the recent charter election in Ak.
ron, Ohio, the entire Union ticket wa. elected.
Heretofore the Coppcrheads have had every.
thing their own way. Tie new officials hare
turned out every copperhcad who held any
place. That is the true policy. Let no Cop
1ethcad be tolerated In any Office If lie can be