The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1863-12-31

Per day Ovr three miilions Of rounds have been
delivered to the Government. This "a tho only
copper rolling mill In the country and which hyt us
supplied In cep 1cr for oor caps and cannon This
among cur losses Of the battle Of Ch.tanooss. ~h,eh
s 'poken Of ss merely rssutins he losses Of few
thousand msn.and thirty -.ish: cannon
lrcHAsos or rRisoSsss
The ESortara saws that an informal renewal Of the
sIehanse Of prisoner has been made By the enemy,
under the agency Of Gen. Botles Comniniousr
ud deelares In return. that the Confederate .uthor
ities could hoh no communication With Gen Ruter,
and that there must be further fort st partial
efebanee. IL the enemy dssre to renew the r.ricl.
agent nu,i, cd And beyond ,hs pale Of niiitsry re-
speetability.
In an editorial the same paper referring to seers,s.
~ sartons rsrort ths, the rebel sscnt Ia ,iozton
Of the cartsl. declared the viehshurs prisoners
chsnsed snd that the ror, Hud.cn prisoners ia open
violstsa Of the cartel. ser. declared released nen
parole, says:
IL. not true Tn. r.dsrais had slresdy -.ne,.d
a, ie,t, sburs b.esuse they had no, Sssn redgcd
into po.ss.icn AVID delivered 81 CITY foint vct,
Huason we're relieved from their psrot and declared
.Iehanesd by Ne, because they bad been reduced
bqr, setrs!sr, stanton ..y. ",s, {, -. found that
.arse number rspresentsd prisoners vers not sol.
theit homes or on the hlsh-sy by John N organ ard
other rebel raiders. whs put ther, under . sSan rs
hood .Juds. ould proposed in dstinet term. 70 cI
eude from The lists With he "a, rcad, 10 ?r--cnt
al the cs.sss of person. named in tho N,ntss sece
tary's report.
rIs asp,r co,oas.-
The following debates in the Confederate ssnstc on
the ?<th Of December. throws considerable Light on
the real situation Of Affairs In the south:
A message from the House was received. informing
the Senate Of the passage Of bill to put nd 10
emldons u ON military service OF having sub
stitufss in the army ON motion OF Mr. sparrow, the
O at wi:. re,ss f, ,a,i,G t.h. sl i.p. the
sub.ti,uts in the army - veil ss iuirins the pm
epal to render service.
NJ wisfsll said. b: "a, glad Of 1t -th.. y. the
cf Congress. thing. have eh,nsei. reverse. have
come. COnness bad exempted from rlilitarv service
Nthcrr was any contract there was no confederation.
NJ. iill.-l admitted there wss no contract.
Mr. Or do not Nj wigfsl, 'aid :" Doctor. will
differ" There Wa no contract. II has become
essssry that these men should be in the army, and
they should be pu, there. The SUGGESTION Of the son
Aor from Georgia only sfccted the interests OF the
'ub,titutes fhsy are making 40 complaints /, is
only the hIers Of substitutes.
The resolutions offered on the 10Th met, by Mr
Drown, Of Mia. indicating the measures, which in
bs opinion Congress ought 10 pass being the special
order Of the day, we're then taken up. NJ. Brown
then proceeded to address the Senate.
The question, he said. which addresses Itself nsst
psstiy to our copdde'stion issmply this "shsli
ss the army nv declaring every white mali p.rson
rssidius tu the Confederate stAtss and eapsbie OF
"n.tSsr he b. Js- ., Gsn,ii. Indi.s % or sS InfGSi
II the whole military power Of this Coni.deracy had
been =: S.n:. N: SS vouls nav, Ssen n, snssa
year ofthe var BY keeping hsndfulis OF men In the
y oou ssS.s b..es" the % sse. OF Is .na e.
vs. stand 70 day yith an ann TOO w.sh to reap
q 4, Ia la n .nd n hy IA
that we were 10 haves short and cheap ~r ~.
would include the P,e,ident and Ncmh.ra ~ Con
grsss and Govornors ~ state In This call Tor mer
better furIf, TIE rights NJ Saic, nv calling on. all
the arms bearing eitizen. than d,sI1b conAfi.
Whole state from your pns,o-,on whv i.t mat the
streets Of chmond arc crowded With sthlcic Young
the fatal hlundsr NJ Congress In pa.'ins srsnp on
and sub'ti,ute iass. second. the maj adm ,rat on
stltutes doctors and you clear the sice. clp-e tho
Theatrss: inspir' and recruit 'he army, snf secure
S ,fS D" soa ai
currency. lie knew OF M int'rnAti0 nl I've Which
forbid US from .s.ins to them; 9e 'i"s :. come
in doing our duty 20 ourslvss iot !eas come foreign
pow er may take ofcn'e,
there ~ to b, anv substantial in'wovcmcnt Of The
currency lot us stop th- tinEerins "th It. No
that did not bear interest aud issuing on's that do
bear interest That /. the proPosition Of ths seere
vote for such a proposition lie proposed TO tar
Trsasury notes 10 per cent and the man who :.
Cd should collect the TAI. Let the agent retain
one. fourth - . tsI and stamp the other three
fcurth.. All notee not stamped should At the
sud Of three months cease 70 be currency, Hi.
ucxt proposition vas TO prohibit all trafic in gold
and silver He found the power TO 10 thu, the ne
cessity Of sustsniny the public credit A. is nonsense
TO ,sil him the frsmors 81 piece Of political ma
cninsry designed that II should run down ike clock,
and none to have the power Il winding il W again
lie had sworn to support constitution VII eh gave "a
the Government lust such possrs ~ would enable II
! 10 conduct the var to sucttmtul ocncluscn,
L.stly he pr fopo. ed 10 declare ths.o Avs meas
uye. and make ihO.e violating them amcn,he 10 ms
military courts If Vds NOT uiHon0 10 snbnlf icgis
Lut,vn upon uh.eh lungs th> destr.s0 th.s COntei
pvdrU 10 the judgment V ertry llffls I,'tV STAT,
| Judge. uho by has dee, SOns, may n'lp loose NE
| rood " Yankee d,spousm 10 OrtfsI'tot ne eh0l:
iand In our state they might bo sustained b. the On
lishtensd udge men. OF the Court. In another they
| may bs overthrowu. We can, he sAld, get along in
the struggle much Longer without resortiue to stous
measure. .r B. said, IN conclusion, that I'M q,
| Congress va. prepared 10 adopt such laws as those
the county, would b. brought TO tins eve VI struc