The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1863-02-06

States. and says u would ba iorribis net
VI u could DO enforced; but regards IL ne
wholly inoporative. Tho Star tbinke. what.
over is its immediate effoct. u rings Tho
death knell to slavery. The Telegraph savs
.thorancor and contempt Of tho south must
DO increased immensely, aud. II the measure
is successful, nevor viii military triumph
have been purchased at so awful n price,
Sympathetic anti-slayory addresses for lin.
coin continue 10 bo adopted in varions parts
ofEagland. Tho Daily Nrtes appfaves
Lincoln's emancipation proclamation. The
Times roiteratcssits former diatribos against
the proclamation. trg
The TrjbWnes special Washington dis.
patch states. that Gen. burnside informally
ionderod his resignation as an officer of the
Army to the Presidout, but Mr., Lincoln de.
clincd to receive II. rcmai king. that ho had
othcr Hsh for him to FRY. Burnside rcioincd,
that ho hoped 10 bo sot at work at once. He
would willingly accept any command--h no
cared not how small; but no was extremely
reluciant to:wear Major Gcnerals stars,
aud draw Major Generals pay whilo doing
nothing 20 earn his honors or his money.
Con. Franklin, at his own request is 10
havo Codrt-martiai.
Tho Tribune has tho. following; Tho
storm yesterday was tho most severe yot
known TO tho Army OF the Potomac. Mnch
difficulty was experienced to-. day in supply.
ing tho soldiers with ratiOos, The ontire
cavalry force not on picket duty was this
morning engaged in carrying food from the
dcpots to the camps
Tho Now Orleans correspondent of the
Tribune states that tho Harriet Limo is
blockadcd in Galveston Bay. Tho robols
are fortifying tho Island and fitting out the
Harript 'aue' iargo "u"oor VI reo"i
troops are concentrating on tne ls'anu 10
resist our attack. CON- pen h9et Is large
auu amply suulciens' 10 rutaNe Ufiyestou,
nu' hls ueste Is 10 rScapture tno harriet
Lime, anu NOT 10 Destroy ner.
we near from the U. .: consul ht Me'a'
motas' mr. rieree' tnat iSVo on'on's's are
an orshnlzei on tne 1910 Oranue near
ptownss'Iie' s mo Two cavalry reg'monts.-
lbey hayo norses, and about one halt are
ready to JON the Union ranks as soon as
arms ana ammuoition are turnisned iAem-
Inc announcements thai Banks exredition
was bound Tor Texas, and that Gov. Hamll-
Ton was on route win largo torce for tho
reIicf OF the State, has produced this organ
Ization.
Inc petersburg IVA ErPress contains
tho following dispatch; Vicksburg, Jan %
we hayo iristwor.hy lnteil'gonce IRON the
above that the great Yankee h"tiIln. consis-
ing OF sixty gunboats ana transports, mas
passed Grecuyiile, MISS, coming down. We
are ready -.
Tue New Orionns Deftd OF me i7th con-
tans tbe ioiiowing news IRON Berwick Bay
last evening, steamer brought oiilclal
Information OF ino total destruction OF the
reoei IRON clad steamer Cotton IN Bayou
tIHnpfNl
Woltzel Sho is blown to atoms, and there's
an eud to this Formidable vessel General
Wepzol mas succeeded 10 getting heavy
iorco IN tho enemys roar thereby complote-
~ hanSlng thom, and Their entire overthrow
I'D that section is only question OF 10y
days umc' Inc reoel force Is smaller tDan
vas a. hrst supposed. Gen. W'lize' asccr-
'alncu tnat u consists OF il,ooo infantry,
about ,ooo cavalry and throe pieces OF ar
thlery
! on inc otn INST. the steamer Irop'c, Tor
merry tho uun'iess, oil Charieston, wniie
attempting 10 run the p'oceaue was oes
'royeu oY n.c. iier crew ana passengers
were saven oy tne poats from tue VuaKor
Oiay'
| Inc Navy Department mas rcceivec woru
tna. tns Nayal Expeui,ion up "n'to R'ser,
uhuer Lieut. Oo,: WsiKer. was successful
ne pushed on 10 Duvals bluti on tho Baron
Dehau. on tno capture OF .ho guns a,'uu-
eu 70 IN his report, renders y very dHncult
,or the reoois 10 aeieaa me approach 10
hit.'o ROCK ana " is eeuevcu that the state
OF Arkensas is completely IN our powsr
Adyices from Now Orleans per steamer
Do boo states that General Grover was ut
Baton hougo with 2U hcglments. A strong
force at Carrol'on was upder Con sherman.
Gen. Banks was sun 10 Now Orleans lie
has reiterated Gen. Butler's order, taxing
certain rebel merchants Tor tho support OF
tho. poor: iio had cautioned tho public
against Offering insult to soldiers; and reius-
Cd to allow the repnblishipg OF jacob BARK
er's paper. Gen. Hamilton, Military GOV
erntr OF IoSls'addressod worry large Union
meeting AZ New orleans,
The following portion OF news by tho do
Bne Is highly imrortan,'
Ady'ces trom Mrxco confirm me report;
ed defeas o. 4 oou rfonch under uon' Der,
ihIer, by 500 Mexican cavalry. IL occurred
IN log at o'clock a. M, Decombor lSth-
Tho ftench were completely routed. The
Mexican General Preseda had capturod q
convoy from Jalapa for Peroto. Tho Mexi-
can General Negrotc with 1000 men made q