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St. Mary's gazette., 1863-12-03
TIE SITUATION.

Unless all the indicssions are exceeding
lysdeceptive. the country will so"n be star
tied by important war news from at least
fonr vial points Central Virginia. kast-
ern Tennessee. NdFthcrn Georgia, aud the
region. around Charleston,
sHsisa. rebel news from Charleston shows
that lseneraI Gsllmnre and Admiral Dahl
green. ssean mischief "a that city. The
,noaii.rs have g.,t to work in earnest. and
were sndravoring ~ open up the channel;
incsmdiary shells had been Cred into the
streets and there vas every indication
u hen thr fTst tek gram was sent that tho
fdeial arnsy anil navy we're abont to try
and eaary the dsarDres hy comp d~ ma'a.
The suxt news from that point viii BE-
swaifsd With brssthless interest.
Al last accounts General BurnsiJe's :
St. Mary's gazette., 1863-12-03
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A liberal deduction made to these who
sdvrrtise Ly the year.
St. Mary's gazette., 1863-12-03

command was I'm extreme peril. he hasi
lest all of East Tennessee save kHsxvills,
where he was. invested aud in dnnger Of
cspssre. The sdainisiraeinn reports him
ssfs; but the cauItry has lest MI fsitl 10
snch aDnouncsrnei,ls ON the part Of the
War Department. Matters bars avery
grave la,k in ii,at qsarter Langstrert i
~ able general While Rssrnsi,le n not.AI
ssa5en.f <trhHl. W ~ asz Grsd. has his
army il morton. This threatening move
nent of Longstraet upon Eastern Tcnncss:s
compels him to take the initintise agsi,,rt
Bragg The latter must eaher fall back
or fght, aud, to save Longstrest, he nsst
do the latter. Reinfrced by General
Sherman's cemlaaud. which is much larger
that the highest rebel guerses have placed
il, General Thomas farce AUST largely ex-
c"cd that Of the enemy. If nna,bcrs,
skill, and waller can give AS victory, we
ought soon TO hear of one iu the neighbor-
hood of ehattanonga..
General Mcade's army is also in rHs.isn,
aHd Lee must either fall back to Riehmsnd
or fight battle. There are indications
tina. his purpose is to retreat. and the sadden
sending awar Of the Onion prisoners would
seem to Indicate that the rabel g"vera.aent
is Of spi.,ion that q siege of their capital is
not an Improbable event.
Tn the rev march .-On 10 Richmond
the country riay rest assured tbat GrReral
Meade will do all that an able. skillsil Ell
Ger eau do. Gettysburg proved general
Meade to be as accomplished tacfician as
General Lee, aud the recent movements il
Virginia show him to be master of s,ra-
tagy He has YET to win his spurs in q
great offensive uisvcncnt; bet his recent
brilliant, success ovor Loe on the Kappa
hanneck ir,licates m ability on his part to
give as well to avoid blow
1t is we'll understood that Gen. Meade is
advancing agninst L"e under positive or
der>. His own julg,scnt is against 80 in
psr,ant a movement wiih"st larger f"rse
So, if rtycrs. should occur. the fault
must MT BE- laid at bis doors, but at .hose
Of tie President aud General Halleck.
All the R"vemrnts in the field seem TO
be cooperative. except the one ito Texas.
Ii IfGessral Banks Was uos operating agaiHst
Mobile instead of Brownsville, he would
have kept .0. 900 rebels employed at th.
former point who arc now swelling the
armies ef Bragg ia! Lnngs,rcet. five
loose Eastern Tennessec IL will be because
81 this aiinless Texas expedition -. .Eeu
York Hord.
St. Mary's gazette., 1863-12-03

- - t-<s~e<t %3tsSt
'lle sis1. flsk kl!at ezezk nIIsl As16fsnz1 xs'sl
lFehtailed IN England, such was the infu-
saes ut example ana eaistos. that they
were often handed Gswn from father 10 sos,
for long generations Corroborative oi
this, We fad the following facts in re-
cent nsu'ter Of an English periodical =
The Interesting and often quoted state
mens msdc some time since bye Lord Pal
nerston, respec ing the uninterrupted ees-
scnt for N afly eight c.i urios. from father
10 sun, st 4 small estate ia his swn neigh
borhood in the new forest, relates. as is
wcli-kuowR, to the family of Purkis. the
lime-esrner, who picked up the body OF
William Rufus, aud carried it in bis kum-
, bic cart Io Wincht stcr to receive the last
sad rites. But We can place upon record
a case OF still iungcr descent of sn. ii
property among perSous III no way a.licd
fo rank snd fur.une aud who have never
rsen above the condition of yeoneu: whilea
We believe. they have never fallen be.ow
it. At Amhrase's Barn, an the border OF
the parish Of Thorpe. near Chcrtsey, still
resides farmer of the Hamo of Wapshot.
whose ancestors have lived, without Il
break, upon the sas,e spot, ever si"cc the
reign of Alfred the Great, by whom the
farm was grautod to Reginald Wapshot -
There are several families among our un-
titled gcsnry--the country aris:ocracy, who
can trace lheir names aud possessions IN
direct male descent back To the Saxon
tirnes-below that rank we are hot aware Of
= more striking instance of pcrnianencc
an,ens ehsogs than the past history of the
Wap,hsts.
There is something very pleasant in
this l-ns continuance nf an estate in the
san,e fs,aiiy-but We are afraid that il is
often tho result of considerable iIij ijsstice 10
the younger SONS ava daughters. The
claisns sf the latter ,s fair aud equal
portion of the father's property must of
course be sacrificed {" the digulty of the
.state and of the family name. Is it not
paying as DIR. franklin would say. rath-
er ''tos dear for the whistle p l'robab. Y
the ysurger children generally woula de-
eide tkat 1t was ss.--.&axrtiay Eoeni#y Post.
St. Mary's gazette., 1863-12-03
GENERAL Ho6p The Knoxyills Eeci

GENERAL Io6D The Knoxville Regis
ter says General Hood has been prorustc'l
to a Lieutenant Geaeralship for meritoriou<
service. The Memphis (Atlanta. Ga
Appeal, of the 10th. says h. would leare
that afternoon for Rioh,nond He s4ili
travels ON litter; but during bis stay At
A,l,nta he grraily improved. and we learn
that their is little doubt that he will j. due
time, be able 10 assuu,e active dntics in the
field. The Appeal also says that BE- has
been promoted to The rank Of Lisn,snant
General, and that the corps in General
Biagg's srNy now commanded nv B:eck-
inridge will be known as Iloed's cerps.
St. Mary's gazette., 1863-12-03

The Army Of the Potomac appears to
be used by the government as sort of
metropolitan police-a body of gens-,}' ar
mes for the protection of Washington 1t
patrols the environs II is an armed Wig
lance. committee The soldiers feel this,
and it disheartens them. They have
been marched and countermarched befure.
Their feet are blister a, their fe:noral mus
cles ache with marching And what does
it all amount to. 'Washingtnn is safe!
that's all. The country has expected
something more than this of is hundred
thousand veterans in Virginia. They
have expected smnething more Of them
sclves-5elieve they cs.uld have achieved
success--are chagrinea that they have not
been permitted to do sn. Thus far shalt
thou GO and no farther" (from Washing
TOM seems TO be the standing order of the
government 70 It's Iions Guards. They
have obeyssd the n.udate, and consequent
ly the grand army OF the Union, is just
where il was as year ago. Every land
mark Within tiffy miles of columbia must
be as familiar trevery veteran in the ranks
as Triaiiy Church il to the Bulls and Bears
of Wall Street.. The Country and the
Troops are alike dirgusted with the scary.
shiliy-sllally. p',int-no-re'int policy which
has 10 far governed the movcmen,s of the
national f,ices in Virginia
Haze We got no geners,l that the War
Department cam tr,iSt with discretionary
powers. who is sonipciert to take the re-
spensibility9' Isthe Army of the Poto-
mac always to be tied, we had alnost said,
to the apron strings of the eonnandcr-in-
chisf!--Aer Koas ledger.
St. Mary's gazette., 1863-12-03
Mox NATURE Covers Ur BarrLE- -FrM.ss.

How NATURE Covers ur BarrLE- -FrM.ss.
Did ever tell You. among the affecting
little things one is Away. seeing in these
stirring war times, NOW | saw ON the Bull
Run battle field, pretty. pare. delicate
flowers growing out of the eiap,ied ammu-
milton boxes, rose thrusting up it's grace
ful head through the head of Union
drum, which doubtless souaded its last
charge Cor retreat, as the case may aave
been. in the battle, and a cunning scarlet
verbcna pceping sut Of fragment Of
brusted shell, in which strange cupit hail
beer planted +? Ewes 50 shall the g-seefsI
and beautiful ever grow out of the horrid
and terrible things that transpire n this
changing hut ever advancing world. -
Nature covers even battle grounds with
yendure and bloom Peace and plsnty
soon spring up in the track of devas,arlug
campaigns, and all things in nasurc and
society shall work out 'h- progress of mas
kind and harmony OF Cod, great designs
St. Mary's gazette., 1863-12-03
Fnn. Cea,I:gaasi : Messenger, Oct. 81.

MEXICAN THAMES 70 NApoIEos The
Mezieas depniati@n Was yesterday recciv-
cd by the EmFsr'r Ills Majesty listened
WITH great ai:fnsi0n IN tlle report made ,o
hlm 10y the President--7-M Guticrrez de
Estra--'oi The resspifon given item BY the
Archduke MaxissliIian. Ills majesty con-
graduated the nirfs,bers on tue favorable
results of their mis<hsI,, ,lud expressed the
greatest anxiety for tue Regeneration of
Mexico. hsaHs
Beiore retiring. MI 6uiicrrcz de Estra
presented to rh- Enf's.or,. ID shc name. Of
The regetiey If the sIexlssaH, i,,n;,;re. phe
y'te OF thanks of the jn.li.l II isotsilrs
III rposiIed In aii ohlua.s b0H .pf mas-iye sill
yer of deic.te wofkniaii~laip. and tied up
with ribbons Of The naai5nal eolsrs OF
Mexico--red. white and green. The box
Itself vas enclcsed'in slAalI ease Of blue
/ Ns@alsA saa alsH .Sasa ahF
St. Mary's gazette., 1863-12-03
LATEST NEWS IRON THESOUTH
The following ara extracts from Rich.
mond papers
PRISONERS RATInNS IN ErcIINInXn


From the Richmond Examiner, Nor. 2l.l
As the Yaakec press and people are just
now dreadfully cxcrsiscd in regard to the
quantity and quality 9: the f.oj furnished
the Yankee prisoners. we npptnd the bill
of fare served daily at the Libby and Cas-
tie Thunder. furnished rs by the coslHsn-
dants of these two p,sts.
At the Libby. one pound Of fresh bread
or crackers and halt pound of fresh beef
Ohe tatted c"w killed daily for theE feast
ing) varied daily by sweet potatoes and
nutritious ssup. The same raricn is ais"
served on Belle Isks and ia the identical
food that the lying. visdietivc, Puritan
chapTains 'tigu'atize as Putria aud sait to
eat upon every occasioa vf their rcturn e..
The North.
Our greatest regret is, that The soldiers
i'm General Lees army are not furnished
~ith the same ration every day. At thc
Castle, where are Confined the Confederate
prisoners and several hundred Yankee de-
serters and Union men. the rations con.
sist of half pound of fresh meat anl
half pound Of bread tor breakfast. aud
fur dinner srl supper combined half a
pound Of bread, With a pint or pint and
half of excellent soup; esbbage. (tl,c
hest we ever raw turnips aud sweet po-
tatocs, forming the ingredients If pris-
onsrs are discontentca with such fare ss
we ha ,e enumerated. bnued turkey, pound
cake and wine would lind them gruinbling
stall
We always suspected that this outcry at
the North against Tho imagins y wrong.
aud privatio,,s Of the Yankee prisoners
was gotten ap To be used as acw war
cry" all the rest having played out. !"
aud az means to increase tho hate, al
ready fierce enough. betwcea the two see
items.
TIE LATE FIGHT ~ THE TEcuE DISTRICT.
Mobile, Nov 16---A letter received
from u member Of Gen, Green's staff an
no,inces the defeat Of two Yankee colsmns
ia I.ouisiasa. Gen. Franklin'r slsvi<ion
eneosntercd portion ,f Gen. Dick Tay-
-lorfs army, under Gem GrccR. near AL
exa,idria, on the 9th. and after siubborn
fight the Yankees were rented, wirh tae
l,,sa of their stores and GOO prisoners
lGen. Weiizcrs .liyisioa is reported to have
been r.,utcd by Gen. Diek Taylor. near
Or+elousllee. The expedition is said 10 be
Abandoned. A porticn of the ,rnops have
returned to Port Huslsou aild Baton
Range.
FROM NORTHERN ylE6IxIa.
St. Mary's gazette., 1863-12-03
cpNGRESS ILLS;
lrATIONTO THE
abia from <euerns-
Instant. passed Cape
lii.g on her vo5age
-: sr.:s A. !!

town - 1nstans. passed Gaps
lRsoeo< mig. on her vossgs
ILL Bsl' lE 3 gs;sg NJ J ss Il
psevAisnc- Of 3 tIigh gale of the coast Of
Newfoundland at the time she passed, i,
Was Impossible for the news agent at Cape
Lace to board her. The steamship citv OF
balsiDure, from Queenstown on the Eth
instant, reached New York on Tuesday,
Her ndviees are generally anticipated: A.
TIE PROPOSED PEACE CoNGREss-riE TEXT
OF LOUIS NAPoLEos's LETTER.
The letter of the Emperor of the French
to the Severeigus, Inviting them to a con-
gress at Parls, has beeu published. 1t
points out that, from the political condition
"f kuroPe, II is Impossible not 10 acknow-
ledge that nearly everywhere the treaties
Of ienna have been destroyed, modified,
Or misunderstood. The Emperor continues
rs follows:
we arc Threatened with a danger so
much the more formidable because lhe i'm,
proVenieut effected by civilization, which
has bound the people together Ly an iden-
tty vi material interests, woulu render a
War slill isore destructive. Let US not
wait before taking cur part for sudden aud
irresistible events 20 disturb our judgment,
and araw US aespite ourselves into IA con-
trJy direction Called 10 The throne bv
Providence and tus will of the French
people, bur trained in the school of adver-
sity, 1t is perhaps less allowable for me than
ahy other 10 ignore the rights of sovereigns
ahd the iesitiu,ase aspirations Of people. =
Thus am ready, without e pre-coneeived
system, 10 euter an lnteruatioual Congress
viii The spirit of moderation and Justice
ordinarily the portion of those who have
endured SO many various trials. III take
the Initiative III this overture. I do not
yield 10 an iapulsc of vanity, but because
4 am sovereign, the most credited with
+a,nbi,io,is projsets. and lave go. it at
heart to prove by frank and loyal step
that my role obrct is to arrive, without a
shock, at the paci6cation of Europe. II
this proposition be agreed TO, | pray you to
accept Paris as the place Of meeting -
Europe would perhaps see sc,nc advantage
IN the capital whence the signal for over
throw has so many times issued, becoming
the seat of conferences destined to lay the
basis Of !, general pacitication"
St. Mary's gazette., 1863-12-03

The decisive battles of the World, these
efwhich. to use Hallam's words, a contra.
ry result would have essentially varied the
.rama of the world iE all its subsequent
scenes, are numbered as fifteen by Prof.
cresay, who fills tue chsir Of ancient and
Moderp History in the University of L"n-
..on. They are the grand Subjects oftwo
volumes by him, lately from Bsntly's
PRESS. and are:
1. The battle of Marathon. fought
A9O Il. G., in which the Greeks. under
! Themistscles. defeated the Psrsians under
Darius, thereby turning back the tide Of
Asiaiic invasion, which else would have
swept over Europe.
=. The batsle Of Syracuse. 416 B. c..
IL which the Anthenian power was broken,
ard the rest Of Europe saved from Greek
d-u:ininn.
3. The bsttle Of Arbela. S31 B g.. in
which Alexander, by defeat Of Darius,
established bis power in Asia. aud by thu
is.roduction af Earepean civilization. pro-
.luccd an effect which may yet be traced
there.
4. The battle Of M.taurus. EOS b c 4.
tla. Rou,aus under Nero, defeating the
Carthasenisns, under Hasdrubal. aud by
which the supremacy of the great Re-
= ,ntlic was established.
5. The victory Of Arnenius, A. d. s..
over the Romam fsaaer Fcrrus. which Sc
cssed Gaal from Rsmau domina,i"s.
s. The battle of Chalons. A. ,. 491 -,
in which Ac,ius defeated Attila. the Hun,
the selfstyled "Scosrge Of Ged.' and
saved Europe from entire dsvastatios.
:. The battle OF Tours. A. ID. 73s. in
which Charlie. Martel, by the defeat of the
Sa,aechs, averted the Mohanmedan yoke
froe Eurdpe.
z. The battle Of Hastings, A. d. 1866.
in which William of Normandy was ricto.
rioas over the Aaglo Ssxsn HaIsld. and
the result Of which was the formation OF
the Anglo Norman Hstion. which Is now
dominant in tho world.
q. The battle Of Orleans. 4. D. 1920.
in which the English we're lcfra..d. and
the independent existence Of France Sc
cured
10. The defeat Of the Spanish Ar.ada,
A. D. 1888, which crushed the hopes Of
Paracy in England.
H. The battle ef Blcnheim. 4. ID.
1704 in which Marlborough. by the defeat
al Taller,l. broke the p"wer and crashed
the ambitions schemes of Louis XIV.
IL. The defeat of Charles XII, ky Pc
ter the Great. at Pultowa. A. ID. 17S9.
which secured the stability of the Musso-
vite Empire.
13. The battle Of Saratoga, A. ID. 17717
in which Gen Gates defeated Bursoyne,
and which decided the contest ia favor of
the American Revolutionists. ty waking
France their ally, and Other European
pnwsrs friendly to thea.
L. The battle of Valmy. 4. D. 1892.
in which the Contissntal allies, uader the
Duke Of Brunswick, were defeated by the
french under Daaeurirz; without which
the French Revelation would have been
stayed.
1h. The battle of Waterloo, 1915. in
which the Duke Of Wellington hapelessly
defeated Napoleon. and saved Europe from
his grasping ambition. Or put back
Europe half eeatury in its progress to-
ward liberty and distinctive nationality.
which was oaly recovered by the battle Of
Selfcrino %
St. Mary's gazette., 1863-12-03

THE NEXT Srg.KsK. Indication. frors
all directions poiat to the .uccessful clcr-
ton of the Hon. Schuyler Colfax as The
next Speaker of tho House. by an almsst
unanimous ch,,icc, and tho Withdrawal Of
Casey, of Kentucky. for the Clerkship. j.
favor of Hon. Edward Mcpherson. af
Ponnsylvanis. now Deputy Commissioner
of Internal Revepuf. iadicatcs his s~lee-
ton. for that post His oply eo,Hpc,iiers
of ANY consequence ar. Mr. Bufznyon. Of
Massachusetts. and AIr. Fc.<.ssden. If
Maine. Both of ,hcss' gcntlelaca are cx-
members.
St. Mary's gazette., 1863-12-03

DAM UP0x IEELAyD.---Latc English
papers State that tfie drain ',rl the farming
population of Ireland is giving seriprrt
alarm to The landlords of tha. country.
At "a reeen, agricultural dinr,cr. the aiaE--=
9liis af Waterford declared that. If the
e,,zigr,,tion Continued q, th.s rate M wnieh.
it bad lat,ly progressed, thsae ws-s=l..! ~.
l,o labarc,s to The s.,,I and IRELAND Would
bctoime 4 mere ~he-pwslk
St. Mary's gazette., 1863-12-03


Graz FOX SMALL-Pox.-.'rhe German
Reformed Messenger has rcn,ivei letter
from u fr-iesd in China, in which ii is stated
a great discovery is reported to- have been
resenily mafi. by surgeoa ct the Englisl,
army in china. IN The way of an eikc'ual
cure of smallpox Tile m"'lr of treat
nrnt is a. foil.,ys. When The pre ceting
fever is al its h,ighr. and jaSt b'fere the
eruption appcars. Tie chest Is iubbsd sslth
crot-n oil and ta,iaric oin,nfe.lt Tbis
yasx,.s .I.+ whol,. pf the ciisI;r.l. 10 appear
on that part OF ih.. tDdy ir ths relief nf the
rest. |, ais, s~c'ir,,s fni. ;,i4d e'n. pitic
srupfism and tsfis preveHts the disease
from stacking The Internal ar-i.s- This
is said TO be now the establish 4 nod. OF
treatment in the Enslish army ia China.
BY. general orders. aud is ras,aric.. as a
perfect cure. n Hl'0s
St. Mary's gazette., 1863-12-03

eral HampicB upon the eansp Of the enemy.
fAsre have teen no military moyeniesfs of
inserest in Northsrn Virginia All was
quiet alons our lines mp to eleven o'clock
yssterSay E,oruiHg ''6
St. Mary's gazette., 1863-12-03

THE RICHEST INCIDENT or TIE Season
mans train, coming from hlilwaukic 10 la
Crosse. We saw the richest mistake Of The
season. In the fourth seat, back Of th.
stove in one of the passenger cars, sat Il
genllsnaa and lady. sweet and gushing as
the fairy ones of o:den times. His aru,
eneircled her waist in brarlikc Squeezing.
Ills one hand wandered around hrr
amplitude and bonnet strings. like lost
child in a berry patch, seeking place to
rest, anu his eyes were fixed Oh the face of
his fair cour Paniun with all the earuestness
of a koneu- In short, they were the ob-
served OF the observers.
In the first seat back of the couple alud-
ed to, sat a dumurc looking lady, naturally
interested in the display Of affection in
front Of her, so natural and touching
When the cars entered the tunnel the gen
tleman was standing by the stove for mo
lncnt- When part way through. aud while
all was dark as night, he CROPPED his way
baek--and just as the train began tp emerge
into the least glimmer of light. was yell
which started the entire load OF passen-
gers. The poor fellow had gone one seat
too far back, had seated himself in the
wrong seat, aud was trying his best to hiss
the demure lady, who couldn't see it, He
hit out iu u hurry. aud with the most sheep
ish look We ever saw, took his place beside
the girl, while the spectators were conyul-
sed with laughfcr.-La Crosse Herald
St. Mary's gazette., 1863-12-03

rng PopUL.R vorE oF Nssy.axD:---
A~>niuing thai ihe vSte f,r Mr. G=.l.!sl..-
rough Tor C".npifoiirr of ihc Trea, ;iry,
'ieimrc. the actual strength III the kasaa-
'sp.tio,ts's in Maryland ii will be fn,.l,sE.
l,y eon.s!.. ring lac full vet. If the. sta,..
ihss ahis n..w party is tar fron. being in iLc
aseende:iey ia Marslaud, .'"
St. Mary's gazette., 1863-12-03

"LlvEEr SERvASTs" IN NKw YoEK. -
The Sunday 1fsaes s'ays, spicily - z
''In the Central fsrk, the other day,
We s'onuted forty carriages driven by SCR
wants in livery Twrnty-6ve years ago.
|it wsuld have been diEiicnlt 10 setting
aside the stisndsnis of foreign .Dinistess--.
hslf that number of livery servauss in tass
l9Isitsd .s;tstsss Issesy yes,r we s,,e uso4e
and mor~ the raree-s!low splendera of the
European aristocracy. We shall soon have
as much gold leaf on our gingerbread as
they. Ii seems to w, that some thirty
yearssgo, such beings as plain republicans
existed. Where are they now? The late
VIM. l.. Macey, when Secretary of State.
issued manifest against putting cours
suits Oh the backs Of American au,bassa-
dors. Since thea, We have got into court
ly ways al homs. Tiussl, trumpery, and
etiquette reign supreme at the seat ui' gov
ernnent Look at the quartering of some
Ut eur ne~ first families. The panels of
their carriages display coats of arms that
You would hardly know from some of these
.nat date iron, the days of the Cru.ades..-
10 be sure. II you have studied heraldry,
the biazonibg of some of the escutcheoas
strikes you as cor trary to the rule of arms
We have seen one or two that looked as if
ihey had been executed by Rouge Sang
lier. the muck pursuiva', sent By William
de la Marek to Charles Of Burgundy. whose
ignorance OF his art was exposed ty the
dukes herald, Johnson DO. Bat the
colors were vivid and the varnish new and
shiny, anu nobody-save the nobody who
III answerable for This paragraph-uoticed
the mistake. We are getting along finely
By and by we shall have lords aud ladies'
Perhaps: Nay, perhaps something higher
WHO knows y
St. Mary's gazette., 1863-12-03

RuaoRs rKoM iVAsuiNGros The Gin
cinnasi Enqsirer is responsible Tor the fol-
law.ing rnnler.:
We Learn irols rsliab'e authority that
The r.siissnaEis'u of Chief Justice Roger ..
fancy W now ID The hands If Tie prtsi-
dent. We also learn that the resignation
Of Hr f'hase as Sec.ftary ~ the Treasury
Is also IN the ban,.s Of the President Mr
Chase, j, is unders,eed will take the
place of the Chief Justice shortly after
the mcefing "f Congress.
St. Mary's gazette., 1863-12-03

HT- From NUETHEEA ElI6INIA.-" T.
From The Richmand Examiner, Nov, atl
Since the recent succ4.ssini dash of 6rn-