The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1864-02-17
EditoIia. Brevltles.

Distrist, On Sunday, IN. 24,h ul,, in tn,
.irty.third year Of hi, age.
The following 't'nste Of tn. Go,.rp.
ment mensy tax for 1853. when i, i. NJ
paid in, 10 made BY the South C.rol;oia,
il 10 saush sma'lsr ,h.a so.e other .s,
mates which ~s have ,s.n, bat i. probabI,
nearer the truth: Virgisia. fifteen niG.n.
North Carolina, twelve miIli.,.. Son,h
Carolina, eleven nillions; AlsLum, ,w.,,
millions louisiana, Arkansas. md Mi..i,
sippi, iftsea millions; and Texas, fife. n
millions Total-ess hundred and t~.
millions.
recon, estimate made in Rrh. end
s"e~' mat the so-i Of 9 private soldier t.
the S'Tsrnmsnt 10 si,s,o per .pnup.
hh stated that the snow i. for,v f..,
deep on the Rock, hssstain.-a p,..,.,
tsp'h than has bees prs,i.u.ly k..,u,b.,.
fer years.
.Lstisrs ffss kss orl.an. r.pr...,, III
ths severe cold weather Of tn. I..t tire.
wsess has destroyed nearly all IT,. .us.r
sansin louisiana.
| We hear that Cen Heed rs. bee. prs
as.sd 10 Lisutsnsnt Gss.rslc,. and will
tsks cenmasd in about Two weeks. Tns
csfRs to which he has bees Assigned is un.
dssdoso TO be tLa fornsrly usdsr Gss D.
n! hill IN the army OF Gen, johnston.
| - still = nostsd qss.tiss whslh.r or
| net vs have . gres, Gsasr.i in'lhr field
90 mean gfsat In III. most e.upr.h.u.ivs
sssss Of The issm-bst no enc will pre-.
ssss 10 dsay .thst -s have as krsv. soldier.
~ ever Prsssat~d arss - fee Or bvo.ckxd
% isll.
We are isfor,nsd, ssys The Cha,,a...v.
DAILY Resss. ihst hag of tsuc. lin. h..
bssn established between Cka,tasoor. and
Dalisp. ssd thst lsitsrs are new Permitted
u pass the lines Of both armies. under sr.
rsngrtnsRis aad restric, ,ions similar TO u q .
adopted at Rishusxd and Fortress Monrs..
A. escaped servant (Jim) Of Pr..iI-s,
Davis is dslightisg Yankesaon With infor.
mstisa. tie says turkey serves the ta.ni
y 'hres days--6rsr roasted, then cold, lh.u
h.shsd thsi J.6 Da,i. In. cent friend. /.
ssreps. preparatory to ayi.s tn. Coai~i..
rary. &~i that the rebsls are ssopt 10 si,.
UP. As.
Gsn 'iswsl' CsSs has proposed 10 sell
the GoSssn@ssI $4,000 p.und. Of bacon
snd 40,UOO bushels of Germ 1T any price il
u dispSssd to pay hiss aud, It i, esa!d pa.
nstsisg. thss ss'd give it. lie ais. agreed
- let The Inferior Court Of S.m,er Count,
have 10000 Possds Of bacon At 10 cents .
Peusd, aud ~ 600 Bushels Of curs at SO
sssss bushsi. fer soldiers families.
Cap, Ives. Of Inc ioIh Ma-.aehu.ett.
ssd Csp,. Read. OF the IL Ohiv, hn.. been
Pst Ia irses,soA 10 few days will y.
sAsried 10 the Confederate States prison al
p4Il@bsfy, Nsrh Carolina, and 'h-r. pu, q
bard isbss - lsng ~ the war shall s-t.-
Tnsss odicsra are hostages for the treat
msnt sf TIVE Confederate captains frou'
Kentucky vhs are renhned On Johnson.
islasd With ball and chais.
Integrity, (says ihs. .Charlss,sn C"urier,)
10 Tie basis Of aIl re-pectnbrii,y personal
- astiea.I. let the Government maintain
lts inisgriiy. Oar srmi.. may :. beaten
OR ssast swept BY hostile fleets; cur coun
Try s,ssras " The n,yrnidous OF po~.t-
but n he Govssnmest keeps its faith. i,
will rsliy hs whole people 10 ns .urporr
and sssssr ~ later plant itf sictorsu. stan
lard upon redesnsd aud regsnsrslsd land
The Govsrunsn, mu.l No, r-pudl.,. it.
ssvsnsy.
4 ssrgson Keller, Of MIg.n's command
lvhs hss lately Lssa exchanged, and wh'
sasns shrssgi. Cincinnati and Louisville, re
Ipsvss that Geo; Grant had ,sld the people
shss BE- vssid move grand ssv Of $50,
t>ee - 9oo0eo es Atlanta ss soon a. ii,
tsss eTshe ssessd ~sssb S.sr his wage,
siss.
"A ,sttss rsssivsd Al the Csrslinisn Office
esssd 81 Antsrssa Court House, Fsbruaf,
sssssssees that passengers On the E'u
oev Rsilrs.d rsport that the Yankee
i vus ~ FfsstlIn, N. T., in strong fsree =
This Sisss is abss, Sly mile. from Wa
hs1l4 Oss o. I'VE persons had arrived ,
Aaesasss fss safe keeping.
| he ssaAss advance Of the Cenfsders,
ses1ea iess " Esglasd from forty to fit
ssssA ~ ssfs.al TO grant new trial il
the - II NE AlerasdrS. the rs-ign"io
u sheH'es Saysrd. Of D.Is~.r', ra'h'
shsa tsts The asw test cath required by tn
xsnkso Sssate, the mastering sst sf sci
sJrs sf ihs 9sh Federal army corps, 'h
{ 9tshdsa~sl ef wilson. melton fer tho eI
P1mz-fSk - fS.x-stt ilayi. 0f ksplucky aU