Winchester daily bulletin. [volume] (Winchester, Tenn) 1863-1863, 1863-04-25
Various ItemS.

ne UtOISi1 lIoSLoI"V"'' 49," P
n bill to makepenal the buying, selling,
circulating, or receiving any note, bill
or draft of the United States. a
similar law ought to be passed in every
State.
The West Point, Ga, Sentinel, says;
1t would be q great convenience to the
people of Alabama, if somo OF our
Montgomery exchanges would obtain
q list Of all shinpIasters issued by
authority of law, and publish it.
The list will not be long, as there
arc no shinplasters issued by authori'
ty Of law. The only change bills cur
rent in Alabama are those issued by
the State. All others are illegal, and
their circulation is forbidden under a
heavy penalty. Nom. advertiser.
A soldier just returned from the
wars, in TaIlapoosa county, suggests
to the DadoVille Banner that Alabama
pass . Statute of limitation against
the early administration on soldiers
estates. His estate, no says, has been
administered on, and most OF bis
effects squandored, and he not only
"stiIl lives" but has been kickings yet
neither brings his property back-and
a man without property these days, is
much worse than a man without a
wife.
The Mobile Advertiser says:
A terrible epidemic prevails among
Yankee steamers ; whether transports,
runboats, or iron turreted monsters,
mono are free from it. II commences
with violent cructationts, followed by
an iu1ammatory stage, after which
they sink rapidly. Sometimes the
sinking condition suporvencs without
the occurrence Of intlammation.-
Numerous cases have occurred on the
! Cumberland, Coosaw, Mississippi and
Amito rivers, Plaquemino bayou, OF
I Charleston and elsewhere. The dis.
! ease runsi,s course in q few hours, and
invariably proves fatal.
The Columbia IS, O. Caroliniar
learns that there is ~springing up some
rivalry in the Nassau trade. We Learn
that one company has determined tc
rgduco the charges for freight 10 our
Confederate ports. The unheard o
charge Of $500 in gold per ton for ship
ments from Nassau, was causing I'M
portations to be seriously checked
Tho present ratio is $500 in gold a
Nassau, or $500 in gold at Charleston
which is $500 in gold for insurance
At the present rates Of exchange, tn
cost per ton is $500 at Nassau, O.
5 $1,000 at Charleston. While this stat
, OF things lasts, no wonder the price 0
: goods continues so high.
: Says the Mobile Tribune; DR.. Pey
y ton has presented us with a few berrie
i which he terms the Southern cranbe1
- r,es. They crow on q small, low bush
- he says, and are found in Abundance
". the t5catawha swamp, about 6O mile
y from The city, or the Mobile and Obi
b Railroad. They have q fine flavor
equal, ii not superior, to the Norther
Cemeteries, and have not SO much {
that sharp taste that the others have
y They would probably make most e2
~ccllcnt pies or tarts, and, no doub
If they were gathered properly in quar-
titles for family use, q largo quantlt
could 30 disposed of in this city tt
IT that purpose.
A gold ~epoculator at New York, VIII
st Jumped in and out at the right tin
t.. during the day, when the cyclic
fever" ragged most fercely, and thel
wore tho greatest fluctuations in gol
O. made q net profit of 100000 in abo'
r two hours.
ty The New York Court Of Appeals HI
ordered tho discharge of Mary ia
tug, the beautiful murderess Of h
6 husband at Albany, New York, q fe
t., years since.
nc One of the worst signs of the tim
l0 Is the natrOnape bestowed on theatre