The tri-weekly news. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1865-1876, 1865-04-08


The number Of deserters returned to
thearmyafromthe various cpnscript Off.
,cersin the Confederacv is 2l,056.
The Confedsratcs are reported, says
q Yankee, paper, TO be purchasing small
schooners to run the blockade on the
coast of Florida. 49,
The Louisville Jouraat reports the
capture, in East Tennessee, oftwo young
,and pretty girls in uniform, onebearing
tho rank Of captain in the Confederate
service b 3 ~ s.
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FATHER. .FILLI6E.--The Augusta pa
pers announces the death, by, email po&,
of the Rev. Leon Fillion, formerly pas
tor of st. ,Jpseph's Catholic Churclyim
Charleston. Pi,entr. l t"sas;NI
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CRops in ALABAatA.-7-The Mississip-
plan of Sunday says; During brief trip
to the country last week., we observed,
and it was generally remarked, that the
wheat on the rolling or hammock lands
promised fine crop, but owing to the
excessively cold winter the small grain
on the priarie lands were ,indiaereBt.
Hon r. M. r., HUNTER. R.-This distin.
guished ,Virginian, to refute some cal.
luminous reports that he was favorable
to a. reconstruction of the Union, has
published a, card of denial,,in which he
says that "there is no person in the Con.
federacy towhose feelings and interests
such an event wonld be more repugnant
than to mine. = Hamr:
An official statement Of The result Of
blockade running at tho port of VIII
mington from January, lS63,'to Decem.
Der, 1864, appears in the Manchester
guardian. The total ventures made. by
English capitalists ndspeculatoys, count.
ing the values of ships and cargoes,
amounted tomore than siyy-six millions
ofdollars. 'N
Measuring this stim by the present
price Of gold, the amounts nearly equal
to the entire Confederate debt.
THE VETERANS OF WATERLoo. =
There are still one hundred and twenty
military officers above the rank Of captain
holding the Waterloo medal. OF these
eighteen are generals, twenty two lieut.
enant-gtnerals, twenty.four major-gener-
ais, nineteen colonels, twenty -four lieut.,
enant.colonels, and thirteen majors
Three or fonr yeass since the uuIDber Of
officers wearing This medal {ahoye the
rank Of captain) was one hMndred and
fifty. a
Fayetteville is also among the rnonn.
ments Of fnin left by Sherman in his
march Of fire. Tie arsenal buildings,
the market house, .court honse, printing
establishments, two iron fonntlfiesI alI
the. mills, all the cotton factories, OF,
works, &c. - to make no mention
private dwelling. were given to tn.
lames. The peopl were Tlundered, al
pslal and wholly stripped Of provisions
A letter from the unfortunate ,towr;
describes the peopl : as in danger O.
starvation. Col. Z Tsentr. bot
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PLANT LIBERALLlr AND SAVE SECT
fhENrlFULLY.- In View OF the exSrsmc
difficulty ofprocuring provisions Of almost
every'kmd, tits sugs ,ested to all who
have gardens to pla,s ally--plan;,
to sell, or 9t0e-p'ani more than you
want, that you may relieve suffering
Tor assure as the prese, 1T artificial scarcity
continues toeSist--.ancS there is no reasol
why tshould not--the te viii be suffering
Tor the comnonest ,nccessaries of life
this spring. A~ass nts j'htsa.<
We admonisl al galsdonenk to save
seed plen.ifnlly OF all kinds, that they
may be able 70 furnish their neighbors.
The present scarcity of good seed should
be incentive enough. nt'
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