The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Fayetteville, N.C.) 1864-186?, 1864-04-19
NO 10:

TIC rfver IS by corscealing large number Of
arms in 4 herril g box With several LAYERS Of
behring's. Az there is no duty this fish,
iasNt percePtihle perfume generally indicates
It's iH>'sente an apparent laboring man, with
"a herring box, f-ishte.l with fish, and weap.
ons, easily crosses without moiestation
Many revolvers are bought for this purpose
IT returned soldiers and eventually find their
way nfs the hands of those who were ami
arg the deasiiieet enemies of thesr original
owners. An occasional mu,ket or gun II also
conveyed across ~ some one clai,aings srnere-
" 70 be on brief hunting "Trip f.r pleasure.
These weapons are then distributed among
trus ty men, and they 90 off in squads to the
east-few AT a time, so as not to attract at
tenlnn. By various routes and means shey
ci oss over into the United States, gene, ally
choosing some spot on The eastern frontier,
ssfleresR less zyieltent wnt~.feia kept than in
ssasiss-< .rcyrnse UIiee in our boundary lines,
hey Inieily rendezvous at different stations
IN Southern illinois and Ipaana, where asso.
ici'i'ons are and have been forming to coop.
rcrate with them.
fhe design of these movements is in the
ensuing Spring to open Sire in the rear
by raising the standard Of armed diSaffcctisn
IN those sections, and thus distracting The
attention ana dividing the strength of our
armies IN the front. In fact advices from that
section already report the commencement If
guerrilla hostilities by Confederate outlaws
and desacradoes.
LATER ECEorEAS NEws-The London
bt0de saws: We have reason 10 believe that
on accepting the crown of Mexico, the En-.
peror AaximiIan will address from Miramer
a formal notification OF his scccs<ipn to the
throne to all the provinces and Powers with
winch he desires to establish diploma tic re-.
l,tirns.
Among the number are the United States
OF Amcrica, MIR. Dayton the American Minis.
ter IN Paris. having already in:ima-ed the
readiness q ms government to accr, dit rep
Fesentatlve in Mexico, and receive a minister
from the Emperor Of Mexico. Towards the
Confederate States the po icy of Maxmilian
Will be that OF strict neutrality. By the adj.
vice of. the Emperor Napoleon, he will abstain
trcm recognizing the independence of the
Southern Confederacy, Or entering into ;nv
diplomatic relations with it until France shalt
have dss,e So During Anximilian's visit to
Paris, Mr.. S.ideil applied by letter to him for
an audience. After consulting his imperial
host Maximilian firmly but courteously de-
circd to grant it. The runors, therefore, Of
an early recognition Of the Confeder tc States
by France and Mexcn, and an alliance be-
tween the latter empire and the Southern
Coniedelacy. are altogether devoid Of founda.
ton.
The London Herald remarks that unless
the Emperor Napoleon and Maxnn,lian n recoc.
nlze the South, the establishment of the M.xi
lean empire will be truitlsss expenditure Of
strength by France, and Will end IN hu,uiiia-
ton to all concerned
FROM the London Postl
Five hunLal thousand bales of cotton are
stated to be now-in the hands Of the Co,nfed-
crate Government, while two hundred thou
sand bales would suffice to pay off the whole
loan. \ large amount of bonds has already
been delivered, and cotton received in ex-
chanSe, according to agreement. There js,
appearantly, increased facility for running
the blockade, and the difference between the
delivery price of cotton iii the Southern ports
and ~, obtained for it in Liverpool NAV
stimulate the purchase of bonds indeed, the
principal buying for the last week has been
on Liverpool account. There are also, az
we have before stated, other Negotiations in
progress to which we shall probably before
long have again to refer.
From the London Globe !
During Maximiian's visit to Paris. Mr..
Slidall applied, by letter, to him for an audi
ence After consulting his Imperial hest.
Maximilian firmly, int co,~zeeusly dellinel to '
grant 1t. The rumors, therefore, Of an early
recognition of the Confederate States by
France and Mexico, and an alliance between
the latter Empire and the Southern Confed-
cracy are altogether devoid of foundation
The Confederate steamer Georgia arrived
at Bordeaux on the 25th..
It is rumored that great coolness has arisen
between Russia and France, the former having
acquired the conviction that France is plot
ting mischief in European Turkey
The health of the Pope is improving.
The Confederate steamer Florida arrived at
Santa Cruz, Teneritie, ON the 4th of March,
and lied again the 9TH The United
States sloop-of-war st Louis, arrived in pur-
suit on the 9Th.
ENGLISH SrMPATHY.-John NJ. Cobbett, a
member of Parliament, recently made the fol-
lowing noteworthy statements in speech to-
his constituents
When I heard he VIOLENT imprecations ut
tered by Northern men, when sta, es-nen,
soldiers, clergy lawyers, every body upon
the South and when observed THE temper.
ste sp,ec ,es, the nble documents, the military
generosity and fnbearancc eharacte,izing
the Southerners in council and ca.up, {
plainly avow that my inclinatons were in
ayor ofth- South struggling for its liberties
and all it held dear, rather than in favor OF
the North, pow ~ iui u it was, struggling not
merely to SUI j'g;ete 'ut. ext-rminate = gal
cant people. | do i:Oi utsdervaiIe the r.eeeSsi-
ty of getting rid oi slavery, butt is Al evil
the remedy for whiep must not be locked for
from the North. for | know from personal
observation the feelings and the c"rduct Of
the Northern. people towards. TIVE unhappy
negro, whether bond Or Fl ce. Such being my
opinions | hope to see the S"uth recognized
as al Independent pow er; and although was
unwilling so join those VIII" insisted upon I'M
mediate recognition, btssanse thought the
Government best ou. lied to decide the mat
ter, | still hope 10 see the Coniedcracy ac-
| iknowledged by Great Britain when the prop
er time is thought 10 have arrived.
Esc.pr Of ReBgL PRISONERS FROM CAMP DorG-
Las-r.e Chicago Tribune saws:
o. tba nirhr OF the ~; inst. twelve rebel pris-