Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1863-02-17
PtcuMosp, Va, Feb. ;tu,, 1861.

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PtcuMosp, Va, Feb. ;tu., 1863.
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We hare received i. o,J L f:.ohd, c1rie" Z"
Kit Now To,k "Hersld' end Washington
, .!,n ro,Eeks,'' Of the l2th inst. We acn+s
, iew extracts.
John Van Bnen, il speech recently Ge'
iirsred to the Democratic Union Association
! Sad
Our fiends. Uhs DclnocratS.) III !.iinoI.
rshu I1oposo {. eESsesor to Luii .ODTfi-
| tiu,l will fad it barren task, h-cfuse
:hc S;nth II determined rot 10 6sGurn; Apd
unI::i theic arDics i1syo power t" t":ist and
pur-rfn anE1,, THU wsr niGsi go On. hhd ihose
who wotkl stiblnps t3 step il Tiii IN Garfield
awaJ hy ti.a to.re9t. 30 ucusht u 3 waste
Of tins To bother with ths ttssidsE; any
longer"
HsGRo sEGIMENTs IN ThK FIELD.
ffrIa ths following paragraph. which "p-
pa.fs editorjaly IN III, "ITvrsld," it aSil 40
scan That the negro regimshss are actually Il"
Tie field snd al WORK
"'Ta haze n report IRON Po.. ESyLi That
tn. Fis,, Gouth C.ro:ina negro res,nah1t nhh
arrived thers from Gil c1pedtinn sixty Hlii@s
up the st. Mary's F:s.r. duor.!a. to tu town
at Woodstock, which. thsy hal! burned. affc:
having repulsed aGperirr fotcs Of .aa sae-
my; and wo have had s:,ua other IspoTts
uG ;ha goai conduct Of the LACK tfarGa N
o:har -ogsgencnta in Georgia ard S.uth
carolina Ii thsse reports Insy hs relied
upon, MIR. Z Thaddeu: .;isyen5 vii dGnliis6J
plume hirasoli Upon ais negro snlis;in"n!
bill. But stili We !ic::i t:.ns Ss hayo wEita
soldiers enough II he :ic!d il rrC er)y hiatt
died. to gut dir;vn tio retcil!"n: and that
Ssmbo rn$y 20 n;o:e usefull. e1lloJct wiki
his Hss:, Hh'p. and viii; lto azn aid fpads,
snd also il, londing md unloading ships shan
sa q aold,-r i'll experimental raids. *h'cs: may
inrnivn him in all tle sttociti-a "f csva.e
~Brfsre."
FORTHCOMING: ErcrIArloa nr THE "tsgi cr "a
POIEc..
H. IL aist'"l, in intelligent republican quar-.
t3s .f..S as:. Mercisr, the FseEch hliniGtcr, js
"
sfu,ncnt, which will emboiy the views Of
Napoleon III.
The French Yellow Buok, in later extracts
from its contents, shows thatlduriog Ghs period
% But'er's rule in New Orleans tho rel4tlons
Of the Unitei Sta eS .;iLn lhe :Gvt-Imeutc CT
Franco and ,Sher countries we-o ct times in
dagger of serious rupture. Indeed, the
portion cf the Yellow BoGk which rsf.ra to
G..S. l,sa it,a
"hen Gene1el Butler Assumed Tho command
in tdst city. The Frsuch Minister in Wash
ingioa, we nre told, "pTo:sstst agsinst his
conduct" and denounced to Seward the acts
of Butler al calculated to compromise in the
srav:st manner international relations. and
perhaps to provoke serious conflicts" After
tho issus of the Generals proclauation CT the
24th September, Admiral Reynaud, Of the
Imperial Navy, was ordsrad from tho North
to New Orleans to oct "sTiih tho sutho.ity Of
his rank and tbs fr;nness and ..7t hahitual
10 him"
a lotisr from Lopgford Ireland. of the 2lst
oi January, speaking Of the condition OF
t.s people jn that County, states that tie
presrnt condition OF the lsborins class is one
o! o!eStrerro poverty, and lhoir proapac, Of the
fnlnro is cut glsrisg picture. This privstion
even extends to manyof a7tizans and onco com
friahls houstEsepers. AT q rclof meeting nsld
III Drogheda, VI hich was attended by the most
.Dhusn.ai Inhabitants Of the town, tho dis
tress wag c!asssd as unprecedented. From
ihs Wost of Ireland, q letter dated in Clifdcn
90 the 20 b of January says the once thriving
tr1n, the metropolis Of ConNemara, is almost
littless-well representing tho circuit OF
which it is the centre.
Butler way ciosetni with Lincoln Oh tho
night CT tho 10Th inat., aud on The following
day accompanied him en- visit TO ,hs navy
yard. BankH' lsts order aeains. encouraging |
slaves 10 desert their ma1tess, is said to wo:k
il. fa7or Of the Basst.
sSfoueUall' Jasasau's chsllsin, nsw uo;-
lined in Tho old Cam:o! F:'sdr, Washington,
j. 70 be roloasad. Tho "HaTal" snys he
agrees to secure tho release OF al tha Fed
era! ainy chaplain, who may ts cot6uedjn
Richmond. or oIae return au1 deliver hpl-
eelf up.
IMpoLrAnr EVENTS ~ ILLINOIS.
u. A. M.norey, editor Of tho Dubuque
(Io~a) Herald, wri:I!;s t: his journal from
lIlnnis, ssys:
You sill SOU" hs.r .htt lliiuni4, through hdr
Legislature, :: es taken e stand in relation to
the arbitrary, deseotic nnt suieldal cou!se
..f The Federal Administration. When | left
9prinede! last Thursday, tho ConInIttee Oh
edersi Relations were in seasiou, and had
n,lcr confid5iarup resolutions coudemns
.ory az tl,c touess % q General G2reJn
n:cnt aud creating comni,Lcs Of three ct |
Z:ra .ri l.n,5is, Ii visit ..n other S:atc.:, ia
c!uiir, thrss Of rhe South, with yirw to !
peoeufe o cessation Of bosti!;.ies betwscn tho |
North End The SoIt:h,cnd a1 aiju1tnent If the
difficulties brtwecn thsm. Tbssr IesoIuti4ns
*ijl certainly fsss the Haise snl The prob"-
bilty is that ,hsy viii be favored by the
Ss5ate. Should sha be go, ihs 'bachhoas OF
the robsl!i1n" sill then bs thoroughly o'D-
ker: Nothing bu, Peacc can end lho f"sei-
lion, so called.
The above, in measure, conf ms thc des-
patch published in cur tolegraphic column
this morning.