New-York daily tribune., 1863-12-26
The Rebellion as IL f. Illustrated by the
Centes,s Of Southern Newspapers-The
Onion kefugces-Profoand Ignorance
the Poor White Trasho Of the
.oufh-- Coicred Regiments Refase shsir
tsy.
BEAUFORT. S. c.. Dec. II. 1863.


BEAUFORT S. C.. Dec H. 1858
Three copies of The Charleston M,rcrry have
been lent me fo- examination and comment Zas Mo-
ssrv diDry shcc; Of paper. about l6K2 inches, and
Yuports to be Issued ly "R. B. Rhe, jr" 1t 10 cen,s
ler copy. 1t is bat halfsheet, and has two pages
The Typography is good the poor quality Of the
paper viii receive. There Is average Of eight col
umns OF reading matter and four OF advertisements
II is issued daily nj so per au1um, and triweeily
at $40 per annuU-" payable IN advance" In
consideration Of the rates Of value at which
Confederate promises pay held such prices
have quoted do not seem high; 81 in Jeh Daviss
money worth about &C. In spece-thst s II Il be not
sbaofately without yane The proprietor gives notice
that after Jan J. 1874 the price Of his par will be
nwoekly.' For the ads anoe price. he alleges ''ho
Increase ia al the clements Of expense IN newspaper
publication"
,lean the following items rom m, M,,c~yoi The
gth and 9th December:
"Small .pox aud typhoid fever raging among tie
Yankoe prisoners at Danyile"
L. the H. .lature Of South Carolina tho second reaA
tiny had been given to acts Incorporating two blockade
summing companies entitled Tho Chicora Importing
ard II, orting Company Of South Carolina and TIE
"Cons0ldatcd steamship Company Of thaTlostOn.'
The charter Of tic Carolina Wooen Factory was IN
ssinilar inohOdte state.
M Martin introduced preamble aud resolutions
expressing "rnabaed confidence Ia tic abilities etc,
Of Jeh Day. and in support OF the Government Of he
Confederate States.
The lao attach of the party Of negro soldiers nIder
Cayt BRYANT eth Maine Volunteers. is ejioFisly des2
na,.d a. bold and successful raid; but tie Rebel
oil flly crOnerated frou al blame: This 'iot-
IN connection with The aair arc spoken oi as not H.
A conlr1unicstion. signed "The Ladies" complains
paf a. a recent store opening of shoe. for sale.
mulsto women crowded ont the ladies" snd demands
a. est sn equal chance with tbe cOloIed fcnsies ~
p il tie desired treasures of covering for their
s. dozen pairs cotton and thIee dozen pair WOODEN
osrs" are announced for dAiributiOn ~ tDe most
n edy families of tho Parish Of st. Johns CoIe.on
T,ese are ~ be sold at cOs,-ciO per pair for cotton
and s. per pair for wooden cards" charges added"
They be sold only 10 families actually engaged
Obtuary notices Of ssvers men killed In Fort Sumter
6uring tbe lte bonberiment ore given a. length.
The making Of salt from seawster, In Tie neighbor.
hood Of Charleston. is edorialy commended bt re-
gres are expressed that the scarcity OF wood and other
hel sboud essary retard the operation So - go
pr tu'hel quoted a. the prevailing price cat With
q pwafd tendency.
Payments Of dividends by block 1de stocis' is a..
ncueed as q Z" new feature" The Clorie.ton Import
s S 10 shrpod sa1s pad GSBa"S Of SG share Is
Directors Of the steamship Pot have declared dividend
II 2i2 sterling" or 900 In Confederate notes. Tie
Caeora COMPANY and %Cen'oiditsd ,s Csmpany"
ssne dividend.
The editor Of Tie M.revry urges planters 20 enlarge
ptsioes and pumpkins make clothing for themselves
'Leir families and negroes and hides " mako
shoes for themselves and their slaves.
The editorial columns of Of the issues Of TIE Mer
say before is brought up in TIE by the follow
Log anscdote;
"AA enrsged psront had jsrked Lis provoking son
scrcss he knee. and was operating on the exposed
Hr'ion Of the urchins person with great vehemerce
wren ,ne yoang one dug into tho parental leg with his
yensmcns y, nttle teeth. Bazes what you biting
me Tor z Well. who beginned this war Z -"
Under the head Of +" How Vroush Wss Elected IN |
Ohio an extract from soldiers letter written TO 711
Hoyas County Obio) Desoe,a, quoted in TIE CSa,<,
<,n Mercury The soldier writing nom Folly IsIand
s.harges that the l07th Ohio Volunteers wers cheated
o.. Of their votes by their officers and NOT sllowsd to
for Vsllsndighsrn This charge Is grossly nn,rae
Tho regiment was 90 duty at KiAwsh Island that dsy
snt neglected TO open poll there II is sdyocsseS ~
se Ssaer Ohio soldiers n the department that the votes
all the Copperheads In the 10th Regiment shond hs
atded TO va1andighsms lists The loyal men in the
inent do not want 10 vote now because they do not
nAh aat the result Of tho poll would ahec the general
tuus Of the election.
~ 2: Trevesant, Major Commanding Charleston
kssDl" Offers for old brass and copper 75c 10 81 y
AsS eAstons hoidsrs not 10 sell them to Junk shops
shiuaQkat dssI<n. who buy Ut low p,ies 10 spseu.