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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-03-21
NEW-Y0EN LEGISLATURE.
SENATE. :. ALBANY, March 90, 1863.
EVENING SESSION.

u
EVENING SESSION.
The bill enabling soldiers in the army to vote al
elections was referred to Select COMMITTEE, with
power TO repor, complete.
II was ammcnded by providing that the votes
shan not be cauvassed Il not received before Tie
l5iu Of December.
The bill for the formation, volunteering, ana re-
enlistment Of soldiers was amended. II gives new
recruits SIS, and soldiers re-enhsting si1o
Progress wac reported, and the Senate 'nsn "u'
jourGed.
ASSEMBLY.
EVENING SESSION.
The Assembly met at z. 1870, 1911. ,ho
The Grinding Committee reported complete 'ne
RepenIIne tho act relating to the JAN ana fehi'
tentiarv in Kings County a..
Amending the Revised Statutes relative to Misde-
meanors. III: D.. a.. ;D.roo,;or NJ
buildings and the prevention OF fires IN New lofK'
Amending the act incorporating the Monroe and
Uayers,raw Road Go.
BILLS DtconMiTTED
Relative to the use of barrels and casks for malt
Gquors.
incorporating the Dry.Goods CerkO' Early Clos
ing Association OF New-York.
BILLS PASSED.
incorporating the Germanis Society Of Brooklyn
Tie MgstersOn Contract bill.
To improve the navigation Of the Hudson River.
Adjourned.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-03-21

IIOARsENEsS AND SORE THROAT.
Th, painful result OF Catching Cold" or unusual eIeron
Of vocal orsus usy any time be removed by allowing
one or two OF "BRcws's BRONCHIAL TRocHE'" or Cough
Lozenses dissolve slowly in the mouth Singers and pub
lie p,lker will fud them Of peculiar advantage Military
officers and soldier. should have he as they can be carried
in tho poke. aud tlkou 80 occasion requires
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-03-21

Duslilros Notlrrs.

Ready, Knox's Spring Style of Hats No. SI@
Broodwu.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-03-21

HALIFAX, Friday. March 20 1862 ?. IN.
No dgls Of the Europa. Weather beautiful
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NfiS. York, iilirch %, 1863.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-03-21

BINS WNsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP
relieves ito oid on pain. invsorae' Mo tt'ma'" Snd
bowels coes scidy, and Gys, tone aud vigofo tho whole
cents uOttls
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-05-21
CONSUMPTION.

o,,rroo~arv in forms US that thcre are now N the
c,r,ds,.ss service from 100000 70 100000 elective
,.sD This iatellges;s is sq'a-y startling aud agree
Ne Il would have edleJ 10 the stunning effect OF
I'D. Dl.,sart surprise a tabular statement Of the
.ssr, locality of these $50 ESQ effective men had been
-, A.bird of them is, doubtless, with Lee-hsviug
.,cbed him lust after the late ba'tes Another third
q with Johnston aud PeubsrtOu, Who appear, how
aver 10 have hi jeu them away for strategic purposes
The rest are in Louisiana reposng after their easy vic
,o-v over the handful Of men under Banks On all sides
,s greatest parcjty OF Yankee is seen. Why theE do
not our armies carry tie NaF inio the Northern States
md hy is not the CONSUMPTION Bureau, which has COM
petsd IFS work so handsomely, closed and clerks and
officers returned TO the field
In reply 70 these interrogstores, scspe would say
that II is doubtful whether the ConfedeIacy could boast
the half of $50 900 effective men in the field. He would
add that the Consumption Bureau far from having
eompleted it. work, had. scarcely begun it The
sssD,ie might 20 further and declare that there were
nov in the Conederacy az least 100000 men who have
eseaped CONSUMPTION by the merest prete1's.
The Chief Of the Consumption Bureau Las done
al Derhaps that lis limited means enabled him &c
do. But every member Of Congress, every Influential
citizen. every surgeon and every Weakhearted and soft
headed enrolling officer have been in conspiracy sgans
him. ANY nan who wants TO keep on. OF the army OF
20 get out after he in, gs certificates and recon-
mendaons witt on end om tire hest and highest men IN
toe and. How can poor Conscrp General var against
tbese The only cure for this state OF things is pub
lie opiui5a which viii drive men especially young men
hospital rats, and sukers in TIE eOpury-ino the field
But nothing les than The fall of Vieksburg and Rich
mond viii arouse this subtle opinion.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-05-21

the co7ezaorship. We are aot swsrs Of The reasons
,ha, prompted hin to this step further than the card It.
self disclOses but we are satisfied that be would not
have taken Il without due elaboration, aud without be-
ing convinced that it was best for the public
The many friends who sustained him and who greatly
desired his election, will see in his sefdenyng course
still greater reason for respect and admiration and will
look TO the future for opportunity Of manifestng
the high estimation in which they hold him.
The withdrawal of Mr. GOggin leaves but three can
didAtes in the field, Colonel FlOurnOy, Of Halifax, Col
MunfOrd, of Richmond city, and General Smith, o.
Fauquier The election takes place Thursday the 2Stt
instant.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-05-21
TO TIE. PEOPLE OF VIRGINIA

Exempt from military duy-hsyng no posilIon in the
Amy ed never having sought one from the ef tba, s no
gard TO eArS lines, mad invited to become candidate
high ciyhSiaiion.
10 this had nominated four years ago by the
unanimous voice OF The fullest Conventions assembled
Ia lhe safe.
response to endesvored faithfully TO dis
charge duty long 1borous And
raj months. Was defeated said by the par
tcuar section the state adheng t. our enemies, And
ose year thereafter with the fullest for
on composed CT the parties elected and
elected trunphanty too Ia the hearts and jutg nen Of tie
people q IUgiHid thou 20; formally proclaimed Governor
a. OF the ocmmosweElh."
Iaskcd happiness derived from con.
yiotion that had done outy But told
deed might thous result Of that election was
that they des their next election
Under the influence Of these feelings and accepted
Without Tor moment that was encounter the oppo
son OF those who had made objection aware
of-hNVlpR ever been od-lns Wing.
find, however, that there some "Amer'cans end
othe Who peiha have not well studied the mnved
Of The STATE taking the ground that not he Right se Of
particular Titer And there Democrats who have
sujiei party tacucs mai tanning that hdDe mot lad
tgpeenceto qua iy such position thst Of cover
norf the CognJnWesh These objections however late may
be well tax satisfied that that
old parties not 10 be forgotten al the polls.
viii LOt be instrumental however, In promoting dyi
o1, at such methoUgh continue 10 the mo
ing accounts OF my proOahe success therefore take
sell TO withdraw ndidaie, ANA earnestly
6er fiehds thrOu hout the Srate their
others aud without regard 20 I matiOn oh aued Ody
fore, enable do earlier. Duty my county
gripde e old tried and rusty Observation-Disclosures OF the
in every psrt Of the State, and peace the whole land
require this course part; for anything IKE division
ourselves bat srenghens he OF enems amor my
country and only k humble individual 10 know what
manner can beat discharge my duty In defending Il.
am, very respectfully, .
Your Obd't sgrvSnt
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-05-21
&c Enemr,s Foreign CONTINGENT.

Il is stated on the authority OF Yankee newspapers
that BTgadieT General Meagdcr has resigned his Vom
mission in the service Of the enemy because of the
uassed CONDITION o. nisbrigEe, ana biz iuuil' 20 re-
ruti This brigade was composed altogether of Irish,
a population With which the United States teens,
aud population reader a, an times aud in any cause
hau any other 70 take up Ii the Irish sick
Of the war and refuse TO SIGHT longer under Of their
savor,te leaders We ay-nfer that the whole foreign
contingent is abou. exhausted Hitherto, both in
be,s aud courage these have been principal antsg
oass We have had to fight men of all nations, colors
nptopgues, mOngrels and mercenaries Of every land
banded together and bounded by every variety Of
motive aud feeliug-and all Of them simulated By the
assurance Of easy triumph and abundant booty. The
experience of two years seems 70 have cured the crazy
Irish The alleged failure Of the Germans, too to fight
a. Casncslorsvile gives reason TO believe that they
have had enough Of crushing the rebellion" We have
right to infer the same Of the Poles Italians, French,
Scotch and EngAh more thnly scattered through their
ranks lift were possible Tor all these Daghetty aiestO
withdraw aud leave the native Yankee to Fight alone the
war that be aOas produced the armies Of the South
would nave about the same difficulties to encounter that
wolves have amcug sheep. Could Southern manhood be
once fairly matched agsinst Yankee mposture sham and
counterfeit the world would get some new ideas about
the two races which are the only legitimate parties TO
this quarrel But this eSn neverbe for when their cut
throat allies from other lands fail .hem, and their re-
lance on the usgro breaks down, they will seek a
shelter for heir CO~ardoe IN peace.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-05-21
Retaliation.

srddsn outburst for retaliation has occurred Of
late Newspapers appear to be ION strike" on this
subject Vehement articles come from all quarters oil
the Conedaracy, as il the enemy bad been guilty Of
outrages uRheard Of before.
This is not the first attempt Of newspaper operatives
70 influence the Government in behalf of cruelty wrong
ed citizens. women and children One would suppose
that the affect failure Of previous efforts would have
cured editors OF their presumption oBut sOmeho" the
groaps Of aged men, the shreks Of violated WOmen'
tHe cries Of orphan children the dying signs Of Con
Fder.e prisoners slaughtered in cold blood the crash
inc Of burning fardouseS and the plants of butehered
niIeb cattle. produce strange effect upon editors and
render them ObIyous Of their own impotence anu re-
y,rdless Of the majesty Of the Government
An experiment ought to be tried. Every ne"spa
D.r without exception, in every State OF the South,
sbsIj devote i,s entire space to the exclusion OIL ali
it.r,s and Al advertisements TO articles in favor
Of ,st,l;.-on. This shouldbC kept up without inter
;.;n for az or twelve months The result should be
etched anil carefully reported for the instruction oil
journalists in the future.
We DO no, KNOW, but We fancy that this combined
ard persent eor. OF the newspapers would affect the
ovsrpmspt about as much the hinnes ril OF luke
warm water ever squrted from Quill would affect the
rock Of Gibraltar. The Administration which makes s
,bimsiesl references the OF military ability and
,s.s Lieutenant Generals at random, is not likely to
h moved b the Winnings the arguments OF scrOhieFs
for the papers rs 6rmness is proof against earthly
,ovsr True. It occasionally smuses itself by threat
49,, - retsH,te. The Adutant General has, frCln
lime 20 time, written a number of sdniraOly-"orded
..s.,s depouncng officers commanding negroes IN
Ems and threatening them with instant death Holmes
,scsived positive instructions 10 demand Mcneil and,
in default Of his appearance, 20 execute The nrs' ten Oh
sosrs hat fen INTO his hands. Alter Butler was re-
~ from, Ne, Orleans, vengeance vas sworn against
him. Noting ever came OF those orders. Was any
thing ever sEpeo.ed to come Of them:
Itis high time that editors bad learned the fo'y Of
nrossring advice II any all Of the editorials writ
ter since the var have had the ghtes influence upon
tbe Administration, We should be delighted to have the
y. s,star,iated by even the shades Of evidence.
Nsvspspers should eon6ae themselves strisy 20 news
Ooipions are offensive, Out OF place, useless.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-05-21
THE NEXT GOVERNOR.

q hs Editor of the Why:
sIf party would be misChievous now, the works Of
party niscevous and should be redressed. One Of
these mischief is the occupancy of nearly all Offices by
men Of one side in the old DIVISION. would not have
removals made in order TO balance the account but
where terms expire, and suitable presented OF
the party hitherto excluded they should undoubtedly
be prsferre, til the distribution is equalized Such an
opportunity nov presented in the Goyernorship. We
zee members Of the old Democratic party occupying
nearlyel the places about the Capitol, including the
Board Of Public Work., the Pententiary offices, Public
Printing &c. This will continue. The only way to
Produce equipOise and keep former sIsceptibtes
IRON being re.arousod, is to make Fournoy Governor
Fortunately, in doing this act of amity and justice we
athe same time for the Stae precisely the sort
ofchei Magistrate needed such time as this-wise,
experienced, brave, patriotic and hgh-mnded, type
and exponent of these heroic times RICHMOND.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-05-21

nsar ours Of men sighting from their individual con-
ycons Of the justice Of their causefrom an intei-
rent deVooto the principles Of liberty and indepen-
deuce for which they were fighting, have no idea
that the past affords single instance We know In
deed that History cannot afford space for record but
TO limited extent of deeds of individual daring yet
when we see what instances she has preserved and that
they presented standing out in relief as some
thing almost yarvelous high above the general level OF
the bravery which they 90 greatly eclipse and when
we see all our battle fields absolutely sparkling all over
with particular deeds that vie in splen did heromwth
any that History has recorded may not justly claim
that the self sacrificing devotion which Is individual and
independent Of all surroundings, has been exhibited by
or soldiers to an extent heretofore without exmaple
inthe world.
wish then, while We can, Mr.. Speaker, that we
should preserve from oblivion the memory of these
men and Of their lustrous deeds The actors and the
witnesses are fast passing away. Justice them de-
maids such a reward at our hands, while believe il
will be hailed with approval by every man, woman
and every child indeed old enough to appreciate the
virtues it viii commemorate, through all our land; and
by those who are to come after The preparation Of
this "Book of Honor" will be in the hands Of those who
are most competent, and will have every motive to dc
tue work faithfully and well. 1t will be invaluable
RESOURCE TO the Historian who shall hereafter draw from
1.-THE authentic materials OF the story of these eVentfu
bes md of the high and chivalrous deeds OF our
sons ii seems to me, sir that at this moment, when we
ares abuFt closing labor5-Yhen the last sands oil
the pOtical being of this Legislature fast running
Quit Is particularly meet that should show, by
some public of grateful recognition, that our eyes
thoughts, and feelings still turned to our brave dc
fenders in the field.
mr. Burks of Bedford, Mr.. Saunders of Campbell
Mr. Forbes, of Fauquer, Mr.. Jones, of Gloucester, Mr.
BGford of Pttsylvana expressed briefly their approval
the of Resolutions which then by the House. and
afterwards by the Senate unanimously adopted.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-05-21
9Th re everlasting spring abldes,
And never fading fi1Wlrs

twas privilege be the Intimate friend Of David Bridges
AMI feel my psinu duty u offer this humble tribute his
memory for knew oyei him better As SOLDIER need
not word for all who knew hm he
the first 70 respond his couny call AID that throughout the
he acted with all the GOODNESS and bravery that chAAees
The OF the SOUTH Ne not professor religion but
heart Chrstitn Often he has 70 talk the
suts Of his souls welfare On occasion herenarksd
he cared not for he world for the things OF the world
that his great desire TO be worthy enough unite himself
the Church The last time eorvesed tbs subject he said
Vere Us faithful soldier Of the Gross o. country,
would be happy for thea would feel that doing whole
duty None know what he really better than feel
corlent That his spirit earth another Jewel
added the dadem Of Heaven Be comort.d fond fAh
Keaiss1 fSFc and Srohn=As afd Christian death 4 w
EE Dispatch and Inqul er please COPY
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-05-21

COL. WICKHAM--a candidate for Con
Ryes from the Trd be ASSURED II
hearty support by both Democrats and Wigs In the county Of
Henro We Ike the practices what he prof sees As
500 s his native State ni determined to unite with her
sisters Of South bueted his and ent yrh 70 90
,rpe his d. tinthe great sruPge Scar worn, and as We
exposure, Wish TO use hun iof
nJsr shser with view 70 his rereaoo AID Ia the
hHef Tat on t6r aoor If Congress will renenber our sons
ard brothers field, whose tols and nc
well how appreciate r7.rox urr.
my 20 2t' S''S' -
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-05-21
mo- THE VOTERS on PITTsYLVANIA

TO THE VOTERS OF PITTSYLVANIA
COUNTY vA-At the solicitation Of many fhsqds hereby
myself candidate The people OF the rorniy
OF Psylysna IN the State Senate. Ny duties n he field,
present time, OF importance by Of the SpIg
psgn which has already ed e-def II impossible
10 appear the people perEon durg the
submit ny claims to unbiased people, with the hope that
my edence In the cOuny, and country during
present struggle. viii enle claims their SUI
ages Willie the post Of diY will dot permit to he al home
this and the election deem duty 10 express,
extent, the principles BY Which, II elected vii be gov
erned.
country Is the midst Of great fosfndepeh
dence trust conscious Il the responsibility that would
devolve upon elected to important posi al bis ne
Nv bes. efforts vii be devoted 20 The best Of supplying
with food and clothing gallant army In the field with the
least possible injury the people, which only he Effected By
Just and proper ssem OF distribution OF the resoces Of
whole country. Our amply sufficient 20 continue
In service army provided the prrper ss- OF dsr
button Of the supplies andt proper means Of dining he be
adopted.
Aarge portion Of State Of Virginia being at lis time
der the control Of mercess and yanda foe taxa
ton consequently imposed upon the sDng portion demand
enable the people to meet this demand.
Lending hearty cooperation 20 the General Governne
everything relates furhersnee cause with
energetic population at home ship Of state viii ride the
storm OF In triumph and the present struggle be brought
rpeedy and honorable close.
Should the people call TO this position viii best et
forts TO discharge the DUTIES OF the once accept
able the people not elected will continue during
the present Struggle where the post Of duty calls
April goth, 1864. d. " DICKINSON.
Zap ST-2N
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DIED.

Al her fathers residence Franklin street. on Sunday
Ing he 18th inst at occk Of typhoid fever Miss vIRGIE
CLAY daughter Of Samuel and Wihree in the 2Oh
OF her age,
RiehmoGd and Petersburg papers please COPY.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-05-21

go sors s-asssss rausi ndsrssssd 30 ~ "Aais'r
SOS H%gn ...,
nj no q RUS y long x1ndiRg, ogG . Be tnotcn %
z 80 90 s. 90 Gus - dsrar,sd rom Obituary aocSs
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nRITUARK-

Died. Monday morning. the 1sh inst the year Of
his DAYO BRIDGES JR Sergeant IN the Lelchsr Battery
Yes mother earth Of thy ARREST owefs has been pusked
As wac just bass Into bloom but II culed by gels
hand TO be rHnpsne 10 the bosom OF s Maker
forever No wnuy blast blight be Scorehd
BY the umnefs sun, for
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-05-21

Please announce in your paper, in reply to
communications without regsrd to pas, political distinctions
candidate to represent the county Of Eesoz 10 the next
Virginia Lsgsature
my Side WILLIAM W. HARRIS.
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-05-21
Tuesday Morning, May 10Th.
GEN. WI. MALONE.

disparag tie pretrnons Of other gentlemen
in nomna ion for the Confederate Congress from
District TO say that the distinguished genemln above named
possesses preemnent quaica for thu pOsonor sterling
integrity intomabe industry and perseverance, practical intel
gnce and Business habits e as Thoroughly iden-
hed with the material urees and prosperity the
district and especially Of Norfolk City, and that portion OF It
hands Of the enemy he IS lat mAey acquainted
and deeply Interested IN the Development great
ersss. lie is gentleman Of fac education high ohaacer
uneScepuolab habits vigorous and Ind peadant thinker
winter and man Of u1trrg adltry The high an
interests OF his conen may be safely entrusted his GU
diansmp
To him the ae and especially that portion OF the District
Whii5 most deeoy INTERESTED s eleclOI maaly ndeb ed
Tor The hnestTok OF thermal Improvement America For his
gaanty In The fell sthe head OF his bio brigade,
has shed bis blood for Southern Independence country
nun DEBT oferstode 1t this say that his
services cannot be dispensed with lis present pr n for the
new Congress does nsee ua the ed Of Feb6 which
lime our cause VII have been he will agaa lead noble
veterans TO new mstories
TIDE WATER
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-05-21

JOHN LETCHER is candidate for Con-
CRIES In the Eleventh Congressional District
ap2-tde
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-05-21
William i. Goggin.

We publish tho morning card from Nr. GOggin,
Withdrawing bis name from the Hst Of candidates for
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-05-21
TO TILE SOLDIERS AND +
TO THE VOTERS OF The SECOND

CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF NIRGINIA.-Apart from
reluctance TO enter temporarily, sphere OF political m
Ihaye delayed the calls which
kindly made upon become candidate for Congress from
our No folk District In the earnest hope that dns
statesman and patriotic soldier Gen Henry Wise, might yea
be educed TO upy that position before tie dIytrie.
In TIE positive decensOD OF Gen Wse whom had e
that g. voice Of he people would hnonouty and With
greater VII unite than upon else brOughy tbs
determination place myself a. t late hour before the
votss Of tee district candidate for 'heiT BuGrageg
The best energies OF the better part 81 my manhood have
been given 20 the or the development sde Of
Morrill, and the Improvement of the country Effected by
pre- sperity.
have lost Of devotion TO that interest The
ration which the unfot np5ed
hut strengthens solcut the ndi
fortunes OF those who ed fr tbs while and
but too deeply that the voice OF hss poop
concerned tn r Interests esnnot be heAgd Ia the desg
nation Of their representative 10 The Com conede
rate council 10 which, with the prospect q before U.s.
likely to OF than extao mary
men to district the material Interest Of who's eops lies
emineA Ia the commercial development Of virgnias only
portNorf
The hope which have org induced spd the object OF
ten lsborhe Isl ment Of direct iEade Nor
ok-haS guarantee otsu IN the hnsl triumph Of
and which unknd 1egislstol sops defeat
Ny uoconproisng identity with that OBJECT and the inter-
est az that locally whose mater al const the fOun
tain on which Is 70 t hereafter dere vhateye' e prosperity
the counties Of the district epo' eyond tire alone in,
duces to place myself ia hs care acandts for Goa
gress. WILLIAM HAH0NR.
In TIE FIELD, May llth, 1853. Dy1e-l0t
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-05-21

FOR STATE SENATE.-JAMEs Ii CARSON
Candidate reelection to The sssAte from he rct
posed Of the counties Of Tfeierck Clarke and wAIsu
my6-t23thmy
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-05-21

CULPEPER.--We are authorized to an.
uoupce Major JAMES w. GREEN as Candidate represent The
county Of Cupeper in the House Of Delegates.
my6-d2awdkctde
Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1863-05-21
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.-We. are
THE APPROACHING ELECTlON-There

e several in the aei represent ohmopd In
ouse oil Delegates. The friends OF Mr. E. T. WALKER urge
claims on the score Of he qualifications aad hope he VIII
elected my2l-ltr