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FEMALES, FEMALES, FEMALES,

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LATE NORTHERN rEws.

RICHMOND, April 23d, Is 3.
Northern dates of the 20 b inst have been received
The Herads Newbarn correspondent notices the arrival
there of Gen. Foster the 18th, from Washington. He
past the rebel batteries in broad daylight. his pilot
killed at the wheel Over two hundred shot and she'll
fired at the vessel; shot passed directly through
the berth just vacate by Foster.
Union meeting in Brown county, Indiana, was broken
up the 18th by he Knigtta of the Golden Circle An
other difficulty occurred at Danvie, Indiana between the
Knights and the Uronists; FIVE persons wounded,
moraly The General commanding has issued orders
declaring the Knights public enemies and to be dealt with
such and prohibiting the of Copperhead badges
Gold the 18th in New York was quoted at l5l
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The following letter of Russell to Lord LYONS is the
most succnc and caustic criticism upon Lincos enamel
patton have yet seen:
Earl Russell to Lord Lyons.
FOREIGN OFFICE, January II 1853
Ny LORD The proclamation of the President Uni
ted States ncosed in your ordshps dispatch of the
inst. appears to be of a very strange nature.
processes to emancipae all slaves in places where the
United States authorities cannot exercise any jurisdiction
nor make emancipation reality but it does not decree
emancipation of slaves any State parts of States
cupea BY Federal troops and subject to United States
rlsdlcuon and where therefore, emancipation decreed,
might have been carried into effect.
would to follow that border States al
IN New Orleans slave his fugitive
slave by the ordinary process of law but that
States in which the emancipation DEGREES emancipation
fugitive slave arrested legal resist and his
resistance successful to be upheld and aided by the
United States authorities and the United States armed
forces.
The proclamation, therefore, makes legal
and Illegal and makes slaves either punishable running
from their masters entitled be supported
encouraged in DOING according to the locality of the
plantation which they belong, and the loyalty of the
State in which they may happen to be.
There be declaration of principle adverse
to slavery in the proclamation. 1t measure of and
measure of war of very questionable kind.
As President Lincoln has twice appealed TO the Judgment
of mankind In his proclamation venture TO do not
think ID ought to satisfy the friends of who
who look for total and impartial freedom for the slave and
not for vengeance On the slave owner.
l am, etc.,
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TIE PREs1DENT-ABRAHAM--Itw was while was
contemplating this interesting scene that l the
walk excitedly into another department Never was
so astonished in the man. Three years ago knew
him to be tall, straight and weproportioned Now he
burst through the door, careworn old manhis body
bent forward his face pad and in place OF the stately
appearance he might be supposed to make, he shued
along, swinging his arms backward. Oh, what change
was there Stopping short at his door, as he was
turning, he seemed greatly perpexed, and turning
about exclaimed, " said would see more gentle
men to-day" and closed the door with some noise.
Buffalo Courier.
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FROM THE WEST.


JACKSON. Miss, April 81, 1863
Especial to the Appeal.I
TIE Yankees have burned the Court House and other
buildings at fernando. Their statement of their loss
Sunday il one Major Captain and II privates ke
and abe ut 90 wounded.
SECOND DISPATCH.
trustworthy citizen reports large Yankee cavalry
force camred within II miles of Houston Sunday night
fer the avowed purpose of destroying the Central Rail-
road, commencing at Winona or Duck Hill.
DIsPATCH.;
JACKSON, MISS April 81, 1858.
CHere follows usual under the Jackson he ad tumble
of words and parts of words which wholly unable
to decipher make any show of ont Of We
pc cfully call Col THRAsHERs attention to the messages
from Jackson sgner They useless and
than seleeS. l-PRoPRIRToRs JOURNAL.
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DIED.

Charleston April 22nd, Of typhoid fever, Maj. HENRY
MCRAE, of the sh Regiment N c. Troops aged S5 years.
At his residence, Sampson county, the 18th April
1861 Mr.. RICHARD COLWELL, in the 77th year of his
age
Mr. Cowel had been afflicted for the last three years.
during which time he unable to attend to his farm
bore his aicons which, during the last five months
very painful with the blessed ASSURANCE " that
building Of Coda house made with hands eternal
the Heavens He energetic and economical farm
who by industry and fugay earned handsome living
He kind and oblging neighbour He leaves aged
and afflicted wife and six children to mourn their rrepara
ble loss.
Why should we mortals grieVe,
When our dear friends leave
world Of SORROW like this,
For the realms Of immortal bliss
OF congestion of the BRAIN Maysve, Va, in the
29th year of his age, private LEWIS JONES' Co. lst NJ
G. Cavalry.
OF pneumonia near McGaheyrville va the SOth year
of hs age, private DAVIED j. LANIER, Co. ls n. q.
Cavalry.
At camp Lee, near Richmond, Va, on the 2lst April
CESS of Lathams N c. Battery In the 2lst year of his
age. Corporal Burgess has served faithfully soldier
since his enlistment.
At residence on Confederate Point in this county on
the llth inst, Mr.. WILLIAM g. NEWTON aged 81 years,
8 months and 2S days.
Departed this life at her husbands residence Shall
lotte Village, Brunswick county the 10th April 1863
Mrs. SARAH BROOKS, leaving three small children to
mourn their irrepArabe loss she had been consistent
member of the Methodist E. Church for several years. and
although in her last illness her suferDgs acute,
that she not enabled to with her friends
the subject of her souls welfare prospecs BY her
empary Christian conduct through e leaves doubt in
the ds of her surviving friends that she has entered in
that rest prepared for the people of God May those
whom she much loved in this world be prepared to
her In Heaven.
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INEhY PASSES vICKspURG

JACKSON, Miss, April 2}d, 1853.
The enemy past ed Vicxsburg at O'Clock, A. NJ this
morning General Stevenson says that gunboat,
and five uck to their guards and arranged to
semble gunboats Two disabled, and sunk. The
wreck of boat ia in sight Ct Brown Johnsons, with
her smoke stack and wheel house of water No
ether boats visible
The feet at Grand Gulf the 22nd. Two gunbeas
remained and exchanged shots. They anchored at
Hard Times and beyond the others have disappeared
Taylor is retreating back Of the of Opeousas to-
wards Ale exandria.
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NOTICE

THE following certificates of Bank Stock were lost
time since. Notice is hereby given that application
will be made for new Certificates:
certificate for 20 shares of Stock in the Bank of Cape
Fear, in the name OF John Myers d Son.
Several certificates IN all amounting to so sbares In the
Bank cf Cape Fear, in the name of John Myers
Certificate fer shares Bank of Cape Fear, in the
name of Harriet e. Myers.
Certificate for shares the Bank of Cape Fear in the
name OF Lucy A. B. Worthington.
Certificate for 10 shares in the Commercial Bank OF Will
mnRton in the Of John Myers, Trustea of Lucy A.
B. Worthngton.
Certificate for 10 shares 10 the Commercial Bank Will
mnRton in the name OF john Myers Trustee of Louisa B.
Worthington.
Certificate Of 10 Ehages in the Commercial Bank of vii
mngoD In the naEs of Joha Myers Trustee of Harriet
Myers.
JOHN MYERS.
TIbeg0', April 18th, 1868 3osR'
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WILMINGTON, N. G., APRIL %, 1868.

r,pre-There has been pretty heavy fripg last night
;b and this morning the direction of New Inlet We
that the firing from the bloekaders aid directed
srtsn steamers bound for this port The steamer MGR
, and JESSIE Capt Wilson crossed New Inlet Bar last
nigh. Of o'clock, and the Confederate steamer Eendc
ND here this forenoon at 81 O'Clock, having got in
h morning ard kent Cd Nd to town. Both vessels
repeat. aly fred at but escaped unhurt
The steamer Charleston Capt WALKER has been beached
h,ueep the Anderson Patery" and Gatlin Battery
me miles north of Inlet It ia hoped that she may
he saved although three blockaders are firing at her She
W., under the protection of the batteries.
g. The following dispatch from Fort Fisher received
usrter after this forenoon informs of the SAFETY
Of the Charleston
Nsrs Fulton & Price
The Steamer " Charleston" which was beached this
uornng got sfoat and is now safe inside the bar.
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REMARKABLE LoNGEv1rY>-A correspondent gives
the Charleston Courier the following report:

OFFICERS IN RCHAoED.-The starred and epauetted
gentry yesterday in the Capitol fruit
of season. and tie robbed of their gaiey
An order has been promulgated by the Secretary
through General Wnde directing an inventory to be
of all found playing truant' from the army The
order caused immense deal OF fering among the bo
gus aud fancy mi itare kids and
soughing of regmertals the part of some of them
During Monday and yetterday Captain Macoubbn's
force OVerhauled between three and four hundred ooer
and hasened their return to their respective
The order is being enforced with than the usual i'm
partiality.-I2tCh. Examiner.
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FROM VICKSBURG.

V1cKsBUnG Miss Ap, 81, 1868.
The battery the Peninsula has been silent all day.
party of surprised umber of Yankees acros
the river last night killing
Firing was heard to day about New Carthage.
Nothing from Il feet.
IsECoND DISPATCH
Ever! thog remains quiet. The enemy appears to be
working the Peninsula battery.
The river is falling pretty fast.
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LANDS FOR SALE

TNHE SUBSCRIBER will sell at the Court Eouse door in
= EliZabethtown Monday, the 4th day of May next
two tracts Of LAND the Cape Fear River, in Baden
County-one containing 490 acres the other 100
Belonging to The estate of .. j. Dickson, The
most of the above lands very valuable farming land This
ia q chance.
A. Z. CROMARTIE, Ad'mr.
With the Will annexed of C.J. Dickson, decd.
Whites Creek, n. G., April 18th, 1868. l59l5t&3o2.
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April I'd, 1868


VALUABLE HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE,
n TIE TOWN Of Jacksonville, Onslow comfy, known
as the HOTEL The subscriber having gone in the service
and being ont of his power keep it up Ia desrous Of
selling it. 1t is the well known house kept for that
and large and convenient house for that business
with 35 40 good stalls all other good houses
the lot, and and half Of land belonging to it
Any person wishing to purchase will do well to call and
examine it for themselves Mr. r. +. Peleer will take
pleasure in giving information and showing the prem
ses. Terms will be made easy any person wishing to
purchase. JAMES BRYANT.
April Is, 1868. l58 2t-28-6t"
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FROM VICkSBURG.

VIcKsBURG, April 23d, 1868.
One Yankee transport lies sunk to her hurricane roof
Brown & Johnsons, five miles below this city.
Two Yankee prisoners brought the river this
morning, who escaped.
The transports burst by batteries last
night. Our sketry killed two pilots the transports.
VIcKsBURG, April 23, 1868.
One gunboat and five transports batteries last
night, about midnight. Two of them disabled and
Hoated on down. The transports protected
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LATER NORTHERN NEWS.


RICHMOND, April %, 1853.
Northern dates of 2lst ins have been received.
Gen. Hooker has Issued order regulating the action Of
regiments whose terms of service will expire Regi-
ments enlistipg will fuoughs and those declining
in body, will be mustered out.
Large Union demonstrations have been held in Baltimore
and New York Gen. Scott presiding at the last. Among
the speakers VanBuren and Dickinson.
The legislature of New York have appropriated mill
lion OF dollars to defend the harbor of the city.
telegram from ST. Louis April 20, claims that the reb
els defeated at Fayetteville, Arkansas, the 18th
instant
One of the rioters at Danvie Indiana had been renewed
Georgetown, where force organized to resist his
by the military authorities. Several leading demo
from the adjoining counties had gone there to council
submission.
The Hilton Head correspondent of the Herald says that
the blockade Charleston will be kept up with renewed
vigcr and the number of vessels this duty will be aug
mented.
Earl Russell decides that the United States have right
to seize vessels bona de bound from Great Britain to Mat
tamoras vice versa unless they attempt to touch
bockaded ports carrying contraband articles to the
Confederate StateT.
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RUSSELL.
CSigned1

A party OF Confederate guerrIas having made
attack the Memphis and Charleston railroad, cap
turing train with some prisoners, Hurlbut, the Yam
kee commander at Memphis, ordered several families
banished from their homes in that city, giving them
three days to prepare for their departure. Here is
good specimen of Federal humanity. Driving man
and his family from his home for thing he could not
help.
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Ths Chicago Journal of the 4h instant that Brga
der Turchn has received to report to Gen
era Rosecrans for duty. will be recollected that this
Turchin Colonel acting Brgader, while epcamped
town, and inhuman wretch ever lived
His wife was with him. carried her pistols around
her. and got drunk and the cynosure Of eers in
town This dog, Turehin Russian who fights for dollar
and cents tried by court martial at huntsville Ala
and dismissed the service But Lincoln has rewarded his
vandalism by appointing him Brigadier General; We
suppose for his having turned his sodery
loose upon the deenceess Of Athens Alabama
Winchester (Tesn.) Bulletin.
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A TraR, dy of Niagara,

In days of DID, long before deep soudes the
disturbed by white men, it custom of the In
dian warriors OF the forest to enbe the great
act and offer human sacrifice the spirit of the falls
The Oherirg consisted of white canoe full of ipe fruits
and be- utful howefs which pedd the
al by the airest girl who had just age
womanhood. 1t counted honor by the tribe to
vi lot it fell to make sacrifice and even
selected to guide the white its hideous errand.
But even IN the stoicaI heart of the red man
there are feelings which cannot be subdued, end
cords which snap if strained too tight. The only
sacrhcal offering to the Spirit of Niagara Her
bad been slain ny hostile tribe and her father the
bravest the warriors his brow seldom relaxed
save to his blooming child, who the only joy
fell on his beloved daughter not muscle of his rigid
tenance moved in the pride of Indian endurance he crush
ed down the agony which tent his BOSOM At length the
fatal day arr Ved festivities and reocngs
the darkness of night falls like pan upon that
wild funeral feast But the pale beams of the rising
moon cast mystic light upon the dark waters
higher and higher she rises in the still heavens, aud
with soft and siiVery light Nsgara thuudeIs into the
dark abys but al besides is in calm lepose the Queen
OF Night Stoops to kiss the laughing and all nature
breahes of love- and peace and happiness 1.-The wild songs
cease the dread moment has arrived and hushan
full and mysterious huss the listening crowd
And now the white canoe gdes from the bank and IS
instantly swept fierce -apids. From this
ment escape is hopeless. But the young girl dreams
not of escape calmly she her fra bark towards the
centre of the stream whilst frantic yes and dGafeniDg
savages who line the banks Suddenly another white
leaves the dark had of the forest and shoots forth
the stream. few powerful strokes from the paddle OF
the Seneca Chief and the side by side eyes
they plunge the laundering cataract into eternity.
BeYltLeg'S Miscellany.
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CONFEDERATE CONGRESS.

KICHNcND, 6prlI I'D, 1868,
Tbs eenae passed bin establishing flag and battle
flag; also passed bill to amend the impressment act
providing h At when the mpressiDg officer dsapproves
one apprase meDt the cam is be settled according
the principles of equity and justice.
he house debated the senate bill amending the ues
tratioh act, which was rejected.
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| MOVEMENTS OF THE ENEMY-FIGHT AT TUs-
CUMBlA.

CUMBlA.
CHATTANOOGA, Apil 22d, 1863.
The enemy, 5000 strong, advanced upon village five
miles this eide McMnnvlle and destroyed 10 omotves.
McMnnvle is to be in possession of tie
The enemy is also reported in force near War Trace
The fight at Tuscumba was desperate-hand to hand.
sxysix prisoners captured by Roddes Cavalry reached
Chattanooga this evening, mostly mounted infantry Yam
kee officers say will be forced to give up Tuseum-
bia,
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400 REWARD.

9XU HEWAIIDs
a. / WILLPAY the above reward for the confinement
"a in any Jail where j can get him, of my boy WASH
-. lNGrON, who away from me about the lst Of
October last. He s about 2l years DID, feet inches
high and Of dark copper color his left knee bent in and
his forefnger his right hand is off at the first joint Said
boy may be trying to get to Virginia where he from
or to the Yankees.
Address, J. r. TOWNSEND,
Little Rock, Marion Dist, g. G.
Apri eth. 1853.
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We have this morning by The Confederate Steamer Mer
rmac the London Index of the 9Th alt. OF there
later advces by recent arrivals at the North but
will endeavour to Gull matters of interest from the
ample columns of the Index for the of readers
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NOTICE.

Ii PERSONS having claims against the estate Of the
IA late Dr. p N. Walker, requested to present the
same for settlement to J. u. Wright, Esq.
N. II. WALKER Adm'x.
April I'd, 1868 l47-6t-2s-1m
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CpNh TIT

The bridge has been burnt hcMpnville, and the
wires interrupted but it s not supposed MchnnVie in
the hands of the enemy. Advices expected tomorrow
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1863-04-30

TIE alarm of fire last night at O'Clock, ocea-
.oped by burning of the house and kitchen, the lot
of Mr. FowLER Castle street. The premises sup
posed to been set fire. No other building
AIMED The extent Of loss have not heard.
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JACKSON, MISS, April 2sd, 1863

VIa AoNIdUAEk1, ApflI l&ln
special dispatch to the Appeal from PanoIy says that
enemy has reinforced and advancing South
Gen. Chalmers advanced to HerEsndo, but fell back be-
Federal forces to Bucksport, and In Pa
nola, having saved every thing.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1863-04-30

"But, William, You owe God larger debt than you
owe any one sse,"
"Thats true, parson but be amt pushing me like
the rest Of my creditors" The argument concu-
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SIraAR AND SYRup.

OF 65 Bags !" "
100 Barrels granulatsd and crystalzedsu beau
tiful article
80 Barrels New Crop Syrup;
On consignment. For sale by
WIN. r. UTLEY.
April ~. 30-Im
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FXcHANGE OF COL. ZARyONA

RlCHAosD, VA, April oath.
The Baltimore Sun says that Col. Z.rvoua has been
changed and, with Other prto1e1s, is bis way
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WoEAN sSPITE.-The London Lancet tells story of
woman who had of her beautiful legs amputated just
to spite husband The leg was perfectly sound and had
been ha specsl admiration.