The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1864-12-14
General Intelligence.
tBy Ned to IL. .S.y Yort Sun. J

LieRASeE KY on the Louisville and Leringtos
Railroad, was plsged BY band Of fifteen euer.
rillss on Thursday.
THr Mobile papers state that the grain crop Ia
North western N ssiss'ppi, IL complete ALLURE
and unless outside aid 8 extonied 10 the inksbi-
tAnts, numbers Of them mu<t perish.
Tnx Warrington CHsoyIcIE proposes that Nr.
Fesscnden shall havo unlimited rover TO ISSUE
such foreign and domestic loans as he may doom
erpedent and even W Issue legal tender notes u
he shall think proper
on election day. Mr. William J. I've. wss ar
rested ct his residence in Nes York city, by the
government suthorit,es IN q charge Of disloyalty.
Amer q protracted trial in Baltimore, before Gen.
Lew. wslsce, be has been fully scquiited
Tn, Richmond ESarraEz is severe on James Wat
son Webb our Minister TO Brazil for his spologetis
letter to the Brazilian g. vcrument with regard "
the seizure OF the Florida. II annihilates him by
calling him gentleman o. the squirt kind"-A
dignihed style Of rhetoric peculiar TO the "ehiv-
airy"
TnE Richmond papers have come 70 h.nd, con-
tanning President Lincoln's message, and editorial
comments thereon They affect " regard IL with
the same disdaln which they assume respecting
everything pertaining to our Government and
seek u amuse their readers by rdiculiny the Pre-
rdents Ausion 10 the prosperity Of the North des-
pite the war.
Tnr rebel Congress have passed a series OF reso-
ubons relative TO the seizure OF the pirate Florida
by the United States sloop-of-war wschu-ett. They
STATE that the act was IN violation OF the rights q
the rvte' government in neutral waters dat "
was an Insult TO Brazil that Il was Ia opposition
| W the laws Of nations and that the Brazilian gov
ernment Is bound 10 make restitution IN stlru quo.
What they propose 10 do with Brazil In the event
Of Noncompliance with this demand does not sp.
pear In the resolutions.
THE Toronto JEADER q the 10Th, in an article
upon the case Of Burleigh the Lake Ere pirate
says: "On many grounds, II would be ceg rabs
that both this and the St Adams raiders case
should be submitted to the law officers 81 the
Crown in Eng and. These cthcers are better
yersed tn international law than any body can pre-
tend TO be In distant Province Of the Empire,
which has no direct relations with foreign powers
| The gravity u these is such as TO demand
the application 10 them OF the hes, washable talent.
Reside the response fifty o. the decision Ia mora
than the Province ought to take upon itself"
TBy following item occurs In the Charleston MKR.
| ousY Of the 9Th inst &" z cge Mstters-515th Day
During the progress Of the exchange of prison.
now going on In the harbor. and which will pro-
baby last for two weeks theresbouts the boui.
bsrdment of the city by the enemy Ia TO BE- sue
pended Under this arrangement there was No
shelling yesterday. We understand that tho truce
to apply W the various hostile batteries in tho
harbor, but by some mistake, the cause Of which
We have not learned, the terms Of the truce weFe
| not fully known 81 Fort Sumter. and one Of our
| sharpehooters at that post, shot and killed Yam
| kes who showed himself At Battery Gregg there =
| upon several Of the encmy's batteries opened Ere
| on Sumter. Finally, however, the enemy was o. /.
priced by flag Of truce Of the nature OF the mistake
| and an apology rendered for the unintenuonal NO
laton Of the truce. The harbor then assumed its
| former qulot aspect"