Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1863-02-18
Late Northern and European News

RICHMOND, February l4- Notbern
dates Of; the 18th were received here late
last night. 80.
The Europa has arrived at Halifax. 1t
is reported that she. brings a proposition
from Napoleon, Offering mediation between
the North aud South that both appoint
to meetat Montreal or Mexi-
90, to arrange preliminaries for 9 peace. 4 (.
a Washington telegram to the N. York
Express says it is sreported that Seward will
reject the proposition; but the Washington
Chronicle denies that there has been any
such indication from the Government, and
adds that there is reason to doubt that por-
ton Of the news stating that the suspension
of hostilities is included in the terms.
The reported rejection caused gold, in
New York, to advance from 52asto 56f;
but subsequently fell to 543.
Strong peace resolutions had been intro
duced in the New Jersey Legislature, pro-
posing to appoint commissioners to Rich
mond to ascertain whether the Confederate
States will consent to re.afirm adhesion to
the Union and recognize the Constitution.
If not, on what terms can peace be restored.
The cooperation Of sister States in the
fraternal mission is invited. The President
Of the United States is requested to furnish
commissioners, with such safeguards as are
necessary to enable them to carry out their
mission. :.,:s5; - = s.2
Resolutions of opposite character were
also offered and caucus held to determine
the policy to be adopted. -
The steamer Florida was at Nassau on
the last Of January, aud left in week af-
terwards, and vas chased thirty.six hours,
but escaped. She is reported to have cap.
tured several prizes at Cuba and one off the
Bahamas. g.; .
The Alabama landed one hundred pris-
oners at Kingston from the Hatteras, which
she sunk. She put into Kingston for re.
pairs. Six Yankee vessels are watching
for her. - -. ,55 - -
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p.;s a.. os sss an.;a ;.ons - : noto,;ops mt.
80 ~, h.,a sa - M - -
General Hurlburt has prohibited the cir
culation Of the Chicago Times.
,Farragut officially reports the capture Of
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LUG luz pio'n'os n'sls a' .lo ADs -: -.
A Rappahannock correspondent reports ts
innumerable desertlons, and stat. states that that
there are Two hundred ana nl.y ne1oous mel. !,
cases IN which death punishment mus. iol'
low.
speaking ot the vast force OF OH the army o.
the Potomac, ne states tnatlt mas consumed ea1
as fuel twenty:loar square mics ss ol s.ls aense
forest.
Admiral Porter reports an nnsucoesslul VI
attempt fthe Queen OF the y, " est est. g cap
ture the Confederate steamer Cisy OF slcns'
pa,s, ,a auu aeAn1"'s eha @ 10,
ulAcuisy es0'peuE u '.. L., a;.
struce t"eiVe ''mes, auu A'u ~ : - e''
mounted. -. ~
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zette says large poaieS Oh .looPs WIZ y 'suu
ed on the , south sloe o. yaehsouls, auu .;au ~
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s - ~ ,o,t;.l borden;no of the mud
eveu VI .no ~ lA.sl1a ~ Richmond
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John Van Buren, In a speech oetore sae
Democratic Onion Assoclatlon IN N. ofh
In view OF the determlna''on o1 'ne seosue.
e:a.es no. ". ~ neaa,a.s ,u ~ IN 1,,ino;. vho nro
if'enu'' suo no.-e..;on Iii sndi;t .
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