Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1865-02-15

assigned the command of two Divisions Of
Cavalry in South Carolina. ! ~ Ss't@
The Banks Of South Carolina have fur.
,nished 81, 900, ,o0oin currency, orits equiv
alent species to furnish horses for Major
General Buffers cavalry command. '@a f.'
A line Of stages connects from Black.
stocks on the Charlotte and S, G. Railroad,
with, Shelton on the sparanburg and Union
Railroad. ss,'a;' esF' Gsasa ai-s 'blEgz ya.;f Is
The army:of Northern, va, is agai0
pledging its fidelity 70 Che popfederaoy, in
spirited resolves. Many South Carolina
Regiments there, have initiated che exam
ple. a.s3 asbs~z Ssss sssse 8sEa1 ts5y ~.
big. Gen. john H. 7Windsr, of Ma.
ryland, and commissafy General Of prison.
ers for the; Confederate States, died at Flor
ence, 8. G.,fon Monday, the, 9th Of Feb.
ruary.1@a m @7&-2 FEa[ !'i'5 ,@Rs' go
Gen. Grant has assumed control of the
subject Of exchanges Of prisoners for the
Yankee Government. He ayows himselfin
favor of speedy exchange Of all prisoners
of war, regardless of technical issues.
- The President, in response to resolu-
ton Of Congress, has appointed Friday, the
10th Of March, as a day Of thanksgiving, thha
humiliation and prayer. s.sa.ss,6a y s
Hon. B. F. Perry has reeeiged the ap:
pointment of Judge of the Confederate
States Court for the District of South Caro-
lima, vice Hon. A. G. Magrath, who resign
ed in consequence Of having been elected
Governer of the State. His Honor Judge
Perry qualified and entered upon the duties
of his responsible position on Monday last.
- The Federal House of Representatives
has adopted the Senate resolutions toabolish
slavery within the United States, A salute
in honor Of the event was fred in various
cities. ..
A fire occurred in Sayannah on the
9th and 2sth, destroying a large number
of buildings. BY the. second fire ten blocks
were burned. Ten thousand bales of cot.
ton had been shipped North, and q crowd of
other vessels were being loaded With IT, -
=: In the Institution for the Deaf, Dumb
and Blind, at Cedar Springs, Sc, they
have O. shoe factory and broom factory,
operated by the inmates of the Institution.
Lieut.. Genl. J. B. Hood passed through
Charlotte on Sunday last, on his way to
Richmond. .... r., ..,,.. -. , o..
= John B. s. ,Dimitry, of New Orleans,
has been appointed chief, clerk in the Post
Office Department., pice B. Fuller, resign:
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- The army has grown merry over For
rests retent exploits in Tennessee. They
say that his cavalry captured four gunboats,
but were forpsd. destroy them fer want Of
transportation 80. .-as.2.. , a''
Gen. John G. Breckenridge entered up
on the discharge Of his duties as Secretary
of War, on the 7th inst. 80, /, j: ~
The GonstitntionaHst, Of the 26th inst.
states that General Ed Gartrell has sufi
'csiensly recovered from his wound received
at the battle of Coossw whatchie, asto be able
to walk out in, our city. 81 .eg.-,1 :. o., ..
- General Cnllsn A. Battle, of Tuskagee
was IN Montgomery, Ala, on the 10th ult
He was wounded in the Valley of Virginia
and is still on crutchea; but, it is hoped
will soon be able to dispense with them.
From Richmond. ,-.
RICHMOND, Feb. Our Commission
ers were not allowed to leave the boat .
Fortress Monroe. at 8 o'clock, Frida.
morning, Lincoln and Seward met them OF
board. The interview lasted nearly three
| hours.