Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-02-19

/ OF .Lc Eo1accs & the crur.TT Ccye.! q upon
/ the State banks; that tile systc!: Q! Nlr. Chase
did very we'll :ur the Wax, wier" hey -.!;,,: nc
w.il secured na,ik!rg system; bu H." "ticn'nf
to fJrco it upJI the irGT!e here wuui p!Gy"
not only dangerous. il-t IL the eli! Ilincu-.
| ard iatimatoc: HAT it wru.i force g WAY CT
sc".iars: tl;,; 10 81 'ltr WIS ii.i- rcHci.;u:.
| over ;i,..n sc sinr;'i hnrc fnai:c;al rcva,y
t:"n tbr, ugncut the N,rtn.
MIR. 0!cc,t. ut A.ia:y. was .!nc7:fc very
severe On Mr.. Caase ana BIS plans. locking
u1an rhnr, n the light # trying 20 !"rce ;:.';
rIT@J.
ERASMUS Csrnins Lt!cs;,; il - lc q g'a2d
poiit cg schcmr, ii.toal9G b '!e ofigii'.iG' tu
! be u;ed 10 r:lc mo Tc%4r rr,o.
All Of the speakers -rge'i S:c:C r1v.ec:Ion,
! showing tha: he banks # EcW York LED
como twenty.four millions Of bullion, which
| they could sell at all enormous r:cht. lus KEEP;
| it as balance wheel while the Natitnul banks
| were not called upon - kcc, specie to redeem
| their notes, and had nothing 10 inll back
upon.
Ooe cs The speakers e1plnincc ao~ bank
rupt merchant could go to 5ir. Chase and
could manage to stat bank Hishc;:: arJ esp
iral, and ,et in these banks ;rc Ia hcicpAs:tsd
the funds Of the nation. lf orc If ,lesc
banks failed, however small and irs s@i:can!.
it would create anrh distrtIst TIA: al w"uiA
have to 80.
AL Of the bank men declared thar lac:
should have protection from The Safe.
lFroua lte New Yo:I Herald Feb
THE PRISONERS OF wAR-GgS. BUTLER AND TER
oUTLAwRY orY,rIoH.
1t appears from official dlcurlents that the
eon,Erirs:o. Of General Hitchcock O. y tsT2;-
Der Ii, authorize. hih, 10 corf,r with GAurral
Butler and designate him - an agent tp tr,-
cure the exchange Of Gn!l:fra ard r!@rcr-.
| upon terms hot cort citing with Ihc position %
| the department rcia,i"c 20 c".'r"n s''u!T'~.
nor surrendc ire men without inst equivalent.
| man for man, uffi,:cr far cifcCr. Subsequently,
; hc was directed TO eycharSc, frsf, those who
| had heen lGnseHs cA':irH,i, ar: - wave .'T
| the time the coTsrc"a'i :: ri i'', Ir"- ioT! Il
parole ard cXccSs nf rr!sn7cr7 ~ "ni 'iar"i-.
| lie Was allowed also 10 exchange c,"red men
| in civil e:ppi,y ,yD,crt car.n..i hv G:i' 'G:--.
! Ga the 2j:i, &! Decci,hc: G,,:. Butter ser:
forward. by A..i,tant C-mmis=;oncE M"!!!".J.
! fire hund'rd ard tmn prisoners from Po:r'
Lookout, a.kirg in exchange Ipr . siIn:l"c
nrm,.-r. ard lr:I ;,.M in nrysncc Mi cHi"tr:'
| difference, viii; :.s:u:atr. t.al '''e'r f.i"".'-
crs in rur hand; were vel! jared ijr. ami SUI
! gnstinni locking /" the ima!"''!:::c exchanged: o:
mnvalescent or disabled prisoners. IL corr:
munications Of the same t;.;e il" :-kc Tor ~"
rxcia7c-: Ct Alfred Bngic. &C tha Sanitary
| Commission. confined io - IL, T:u"d-r: ;h;c
! yhe.aah KS nuI condition. 1T Laur. T II.
Mason aci P..vn. J,hr W0ii;.;G. Of O''u
rcyin!eurs ami j!quircs in;o The pl position
rnveriT.r the :o-cs "f tire III :er, and crc"@ ci
;hc steamers Emily nnd Arrow, captured ~
| ID, rebels last Nay.
! Co:am;ssioner On! rt;"raI"s. IN "3c |"
| Major Mul!or'i. . Willingness =; CNca':n"c ali
prisoners. the ~ -"=s on nitrcr side to 20 "ii
narolc !Ie says: This is tnn rrcvi1ion ~
! the cartel AMI Nc accaP: nothing r'sH -
Cn!:s. told i the distinct understanding. n"
cGuiva:ent r.iI lie deferred t" rrn Tor my
CInfclerute ctiCerspT soldiers Woe, you may
hereafter bring "a City p1int. In tlr" iopt
that such "a tue understanding | haze direct
/ ed that greater nu:..>cr tbaT The toIn q!
ycur delivery sh&ll be CANT 20 you
In another communicate t;nr G'n. H.rnhH".'''
Is reminded. that by the frc-rifntHr profia-
nation Cen Butler - undc7 :sic b:r ct out
lawry. and t:,tr, whiie his Cover ,m"n' 'a';iii;
prescrb. what agents the United STATES si!aii
ern,,iU9, seii-!especr requires that the ContcH
crate Government refuse 10 treitwlth p"TS7n
81 obnoxious, and thai Gen. Hul!cr'i ?;rn"v
cannot therefore he rec gn!zri. OF his prrs'H
protected by a fas Of 'ru;c.
Gen. Br;tlar rat;i-;,- tac i!Gte and 5ai.i!, r3-
ply: "No right 0f ic:ia"a,iGn of "ut!a%-r hJ'
t;!I.4s authorities Of .rr fcr- or sG!ii:T -. ::Ic
United States crn 90 !,!nn,f"I. o: fer = mo-
n: rcgarici. be the auhort;ica OF the Uni-
s.a;cS. - it ccrrai.iy vi: no. he l'v tie
te' eups,n wtorn srri, intimidation 5 at
t'f''N - He infrrrl4 Eaicrr Oul '''"t nn~
| NJ 4, = :, TiNT
! l'ss MS "N ;on by ios O: .:Hee between Il;"sc
t-r''',; =, ours mu-s ce,.2".
VI AZ c"'',,ao ..'o ~, Of JANUARY Gtn":"l Butler
-. III -; g i"r an nyc::g"g" 81 th"
wf''' "s";D ~, OF deaths and prdpcs:::1
liss' "5 rs,s'neIsf of an, M, thIy li.ss
'1' ..',I',n ,,,v,r,y, srpwyw, COURT DECISION.
c'l.r"n.sn l:>a = E'b 'tt ~, "hc Supreme Cou,. o.
rn,;t r,;o .s Jer,ded that t. ne law allowing sol
= .liers 10 vote is DEMONSTRATIONS.
FROM BALTIMORE. ,,., ,v,
'.ir.ore, Feb. lp.--The City Nonnci! ,,;'' na''
h"' bounty BILL giving two h'ttl 'e" ~. .I' ~
pssse" q -pithou. distinction Ot coot. 'i" '''
10 10 ieeihiH, rsceut!y passed. Eetei"'S %"t
state ntuntes 'ty will receive nine h'..''' - =
re-.n'sS III 'nIs c.; ~, aud "e@ recruits Gig,
and twenty-five doll.
hundred dollars .nRTs
SPECIE Exr S'ean,sliip ATIE-
Nee lOrk, Feb. 10Th live, POO. took
traasian. which sailed to-day, for.
ou. S3l0, 900 in specie.
AFFAIRS AT ALEXANDRIA. ,erLay
The Legislature adjourned siar die yes III.
evening. Il WAS in session sixty.fDur days
cluding the recess. and rrsccd ard :,rend:u
many ilrp1rta bills The Legislature failed to
ciecta United States Senator. It. wi no doubt
be convened in extra session by the Governor as |
NOON as the Stste Constitutional Convention ad- /
lourns, and the election Ct two United S.sies !
Ssnaiors will, perhaps be the frs. work it will !
undertake to do Alexandria Journal! 9TH.
Two yonns ladies', bliss Tayier and Miss
Smith. vera arrested in this place yesterday.
charged with sending letters ana good. aurr,s
ths Federal lines, but resasarl npou giving boni
for their future Appearance if called for.
The stab les ATTACHED to the Presidents House
in Washington were burned on the l0:h snl six
horses con'umed.
Gold in New York on the los'l !.pnrt:d BIZ
telegraph NJ l59.
w Mcbride AMI Calvin Cox. citizen. of Nor.
folk, have baen commi'te ed 10 jail by Capt Mo-
roy. charged with communicable. Formations to
the enemy, leading ~ the dissste' i: Smith, eld
We are in receip: Of N,r,l.orn dates CT
Th,r.day lass, February llth. NOtwith- /
standing :hc statements Ct ,hs: lying Ab3li-
ti3a sheet. she Baltimore "Amcrican," it will |
bo seen that the damage Gone 10 the Baltimore |
uud Ohio Railroad cannot re repaired in |
lwcnty-icur hos-s," IA rep,cacnted ~ tia: |
paper.
The truth is now coming or: Here IS the
Worlds" account:
THE LATE RAID ON TuE BALTIMORE AE0 ONO |
R.ILRoAD--L1ss CyER o:E MILLION OF Dol
LARS.
Cr~BERLAyD, Nd, Feb. S.-Qa the Hs:h
uis q. large wagon tran "as captured 10
tweeu New Creek and Petersburg; but tbs
disaster caused -cry iirt!c excitement in town;
bu: IN The .; nstart this raid cuim.ns!"d -
About > P. M., courie-s arrived, ANNOUNCING
that the North Drar, .:nd Patterson C:e"k
.ridges, situated r''!.*c:i7ely s:z ard eisht
miles ca.t Of til ice, had been bnrEcd by |