True Democrat., 1863-04-15

less than sixty wagons and ambulances week. tannery at Magnolia supplies six hundred hides daily, and they will soon have shoe shop ID Jackson with capacity of turning cut SIX 'nou' sand pairs of shoes month.
 The legislature of New Jersey adjourned on the 25th ult. Before adjourning they passeo an act providing that any negro or mulatto coming into that State and remaining ten days shail pe transported to Liberia, or one of the " est lnua islands, and authorizing the governor to pay 'he expense, not to exceed fifty dollars in each case
 - Vim E. Howell, father-in law of President Davis, died in Montgomery, $ few weeks slnce'
 -- The next federal Congress will be mixeu aff r, but it s generally conceded that the o'scA republicans will have a majority of three ID the House and eleven in the Senate.
 - All along the federal lines in those south- crn States portions of which they occupy, they are driving all southern symp2thizcrs down South The object is to starve the people into submlssoh' We have a number of northern sympathizels Tn the South, yet larger number of aliens, who refuse to fight host of gamb CTS and non producers whom we may thus get rid of by retallating the federal policy
 On the 25th of March the supreme court of Wisconsin affirmed the legality of the Lincoln draft, the right to draft foreign born voters and the validity of the soldiers suffrage law ot Wis consin. Ih Indiana, at public meeting in Rush county, one of the speakers counseled his hearers b obey the laws not attempt to resist the dIalt' etc but was booted down and not allowed 10 pro- ceed
 ---- In ! federal account Of the battle ou tie Yazoo, at Fort femberton, it is said that the gun boat Chillicothe commenced the attack. and one shot from the fort did execution as follows " he Chlllicothe was struck ill aperture in the port door, through which the gunnels work ed theirram- mers, by connical percussion ehot. The shell not only exploded, but caused the explosion of shell our men had just placed in the muzzle of the gun This compound explosion carried overheard one of the iron port doors, weighing over l ,boo bounds, and killed four, and wounded eleven of the crew.
 - Napoleon is building steam transports, each one capable Of carrying thousand men, with horses and artillery. Forty of these are completed and there are to he enough to carry 5a,O0O men, with stores and material. This means inyasion- Is it Mexico, Ireland, Texas or Lincolndom?
 - Lincoln is feeling his way cautiously and is chary of enforcing the dpaft He issued an or der requiring military bond from all persons lia- ble to draft under his conscrption act. 1his raised such storm that he notifies his suo- ects that he has revoked the order except in those States whish have not yet furnished their compile nent of men under the former draft
 - The Swedes in Finland, from whom Rus sa took that provnce,are preparing to assert their ndependence if the rebellion in Poland is not put down at once.
 - Grant, writing from before VicksburS, March 6, says: e No army ever went into the held better provided with medical stores and medical atte dants than is furnished the army now in front of Nicksburg."
 - Mrs Jones, wife of thcreprescntativc from Hot Spring county, has spun the chain and tiIlng and woven I'll yards of cloth within the past thirteen months, and since August, 1861, has wo- ven 100 yards.
 - We see that the Vicksburg and other trans Mississippi papers, copied the ridiculous paragraph about Little Rock being under martial law, our citizens not permitted to walk the streets alter o'- clock D. m, and their houses being entered, etc. The truth is that our citizens are upreStrctedi ID dwelling has been entered, and our city IS as lnno cent of control, civil or military, any other Some moliths since a grocery and an office where it was said whisky retailed, were entered and the liquor talk en prevent them from selling 1t to soldiers The real owners Of the stuff, gave vent to their rage by publishing the story alluded to above, and denouncing the authorities and the law; Tol tho b.,l+ dr,r With good opinion of the law"
 "A gentleman writing from Ozark, says that few days since federal scouting party left Fay etteville with the black flag hoisted. They mur- dered twenty five citizens among them Lewis Hew- it and three of the AppIebys. The tories there openly preach extermination, and threaten to nur- der every southern man, woman and child.
 - Nicholas Moroney, the well known actor died in this city on the 18th inst.