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Athens Southern Banner (Newspaper) - September 24, 1862, Athens, GeorgiaMem the conch no Kuiv Iru Ifni wry Psi e��lo2�?~��l��/t fax. re the Nodop times has been Sepdy Jug v. Special. Correspondent into the a districts to ascertain the truth in regard to the suffering and privation there growing out of a Stop Page of Trade consequent upon. Ilie american War the loss of the Cotton Supply amp a. His first report appeared in the tidies of. The 26th ult. From. Him we learn that-7 r a a a in Preston alone there Are >23,000 persons receiving parochial and charitable Relief. The population is Only 83,000, so that More than one fourth Are steeped to the lips in misery. In addition to the 23,000, there Are thousands endeavouring to sub not on half wages or less than half. Half time Loos not imply half pay for the use of Surat Cotton renders it impossible for the hands to earn their customary wages. The amount to the opera lives by the failure of employment is calculated at j�13,000 a week. A slight compensation to the suffering amounts to Little More than ,000 a week so that in Point of fact in a is made to do the duty of jc13. In one a court says the reporter i found a poor woman with three chd Dren whose husband had three Days Parish work and an extra Relief of 3s., in All 6s. A week for the five. A fall their furniture was gone but a table and two chairs and All five slept in one bed which was placed in a dark Hole with not a Ray of Light finding its Way into it such As we should hardly to Ink too Good to store coals in. All their clothes had been pawned and nost bitterly of All did woman lament a Good Black suit of her husband which was a a in for los and which they could never Hope to another family of six people in the same court had to live on .8s. A week that is. Is. 2d. Per week or 2jd. A Day for each. A in another House a a he says a i saw a sight which will be before my eyes for Many a Day to a it was a Little Low Stone floored room its Only furniture a table a Stool and a bed. On the bed was a stretched object 1 could not Tell whether it was a Man or a woman worn to the Bones a very Skeleton in fact her body covered with putrid sores with not a rag on Here literally naked but for the course Sheet which was spread Over or. The bed on which she Lay was a rough Brown sacking stuffed with a handful of Straw. She bad lain there i done to know How Long her husband bad lain there before her and died on the same bed. A she was the Mother of two girls factory operatives or were relieved with a few shilling i forget How Many for i own 1 was a font Uit Atli at 2�a Lati pin Kenny. A a through the court of a found we Hare had the Privily of Reading a Jelter from Jbv bears ing .cth.,. From Ute. Make the following interesting extracts. A a a we have been suffering Inch from the pressure of the Lincoln w they took a a me Mafe from me a a Field of Oats All Quot Royt Ruif 1 and of the other of Yul a Otto of stave or ,. The Osro a Gene Rai teens pro la Matt Ojo be cd Tyvand a Cpd Fin adj go a is a a escaped i prison rant and have taken no o a a. A. A a or a a j. A we Are confident nov that pm can Fiat and Louisville will be promptly taken by , and that the be a permanent line of defence. Do not be a Urpi ised to hear that the capitals Jand Indiana surrender to the con fed Rale armies a to the same gentleman we Are also indebted for a copy of the Lexington statesman of the 6th. It is full o t in Teresing news and we its columns freely. A tiie statesman was suspended nearly a year ago and has been revived the moment Freedom of speech was secured to it by the expulsion of the Yankees from that Garden spot of the world its chief editor. Major Thomas b. Monroe jr., fell gallantly leading the fourth. Kentucky regiment in a charge at Shiloh at Lexington and throughout All the a Blue grass Region a volunteering was the order of the Day., such eagerness to take up arms and such enthusiasm have. Been exhibited in no portion of the South. Several Lull regiments had already been fully or it Gani Zed and some ten or twelve others were filling up with a rapidity never equated on the continent. It. It. Sterling and Maysville were both surrendered to the conc debates without the firing of a gun. Gen. Smith a order i reeling that oaths of allegiance which were coerced from the citizens of Kentucky by the Lincol nites should not be respected As they Are Bim Jing neither in Law or conscience. On arriving at Lexington col. John h. Mote an and Gen. Buford of Woodford , ky., who had been com signed a brigadier general by general Kirby Smith issued stirring proclamations to the people. John Morgan surrounded. The statesman gets of the following brigadier general a a. Morgan at the head of his invincible cavalry brigade entered this City on thursday Wil soon Reitsc Aprl among a ii Cui a sin Cote .�bov6 awas in a Type we Bavon re a i cd they oink no i Tiina from which we following a at Frankf a it 0n sunday nig to �b6ut Tso clock the state legislature the govt Rob. Secretary a of stat it and so viral v of the Heads a of. Department a suddenly left Frankfort on. The. Cars for Louis vice. legislature to remove the. Seat ten Iota rarely to a a adj dancing. And a Chufe def los. The legislature is now in Sci Isis a no at. La Sivill Bolding its to Eolia is i in a the court Honse there the a principal books Aud Rcck ads of to different de parliments were taken thou. Of monday evening the Federal Arr my a Comton cd. Moving throng i this place in its rapid ret real Towai a Loa Quot Stville monday night. Gen Wright and staff and Quot. Gen. Clay Smith and staff passed la rough hero on a Ispa Cir a train with stores and artillery. From Lexington. To Day and night up to Daylight Wii mesday morn aug wagons without number infantry or Pillory and cavalry poured promiscuously and disorderly through Pur streets in Hasty relict from the confederates. There were from seven to thu Tho is and Meo and some five Hundred wagons under Gens. Gilbert and Jack son in his Retreat. A Small portion of their stores were destroyed at Frankfort. v a a on wednesday morning the hereto fore thronged Stroota a were a tap tied and the town was quiet and stir As it Ever has been in times a of a Sabbath morn. Fri in fort by iii Der in Edale of Maryland. Jeri. Lee ii the following a Jdc Wilress the up of amp or Toyei inept nil vip a ple to a wards Llic stale.-. . The pro so ice of in the. Heart of that Siafa Reid act Eden ply rte Tjon s me cd Sarv and . Been do Ivi s m�hnerwhtth�?~�ls7evcry Ami kindles the in the by som Marylander who inv is his state or values lib cry. A a the , . Crushed the people of Maryland is without a parallel in the annals of evil izod Histo the course her people sorted by Oil the civil acid military a ii Trio cities of the state and Federal and shocked al what 83wto.listen�?~to Fig last. His reception by the people h to an Rutn a o of Matt Law ores. Even among a somewhat net ter class he continues the suffering is hardly less extreme and sad were the to which i had to listen of the gradual cd it to it Nfn from con fort to utter destitution. A in one Little House huddled All together was a family of eleven All of which had been Twenty eight weeks out of work and for fifteen of these they had existed on something less than is per head. The Relief committee had just raised their pittance to 16s for the eleven. Before the bad times the family earnings had been about jc3 15s, and they had had to part with nearly All their furniture. A Man his wife three daughters and two sons had Only one bed among them and Only a dirty Blanket and a dirty quilt one to be under and the other Over them. Of course the children slept. On the. Bare boards. The reporter illustrates the condition of a rather Superior class As follows a but perhaps the strongest illustrations of the distress actually chargeable on the present crisis Are the cases of respectable men who have hitherto kept themselves a in Comfort and in de Ivorid to provide for old age and infirmity. There was no ill faculty in finding plenty of these. At one House 1. Visited a Young couple not Long married who Between them had earned Over je2 a week. They had both been omit of work for some time and when their savings were. Exhausted they lid at inst applied Parish their present income was exactly by. Go. A week out of which their rent City government quietly a Surrey Dorod to the Flag of truce brought by. Major Harper and a a Jdant tor of the. Ady no guard of colonel Scott a cavalry of the Confederate Quot army which arrive cd about-11 of clock on wed cd Daj Forenoon. In an hour brigade of cavalry in ,-,.drow up in front of the capital and planted its Battle Flag on the dome of the House where it still Flics As at Emblem of Confederate in Primacy Latho Cani Tal of Kentucky. ,. Great curiosity is Manifee cd on the part of cur citizens to Sec,., As is the Case inmost in stances forthe first time a body of Conle Dorato soldiers and to Day our streets Aro crowded with men and women from the country nost of whom Are manifesting in a .teiiipor.ite, manner however a decided partiality for the Southern colors a of course it would not to porn Dent for is to attempt to pub list information of the strength or intended movements conf do rates even if to had such information. Bot to discover that the Congo it or Alco a keep their own counsels on these Points and we Are in the dark. Their forces Are As Hardy Tough and a a we cell Drilich among whom he was born and rented was soundlessly enthusiastic. The whole people turned out and lor one in in to a a Rcck his two to Tousand much were completely surrounded. The streets were so thronged that the columns could scarcely pass and the demonstrations were overpowering. The following items and the succeeding extracts from the same paper giving the particulars of the capture of Lexington and Frankfort and the statements indicating the feeling of the people of Kentucky will be read with keen interest Brig. Gen. Manson Federal was among the prisoners taken at the Battle of Richmond ky., on saturday last. It will b i remembered that Hist year the Gallant col. Grant Confederate was taken prisoner by this same Gen. Manson at the Battle of Rich Mountain Quot a. Col. Pegram acting brigadier on saturday had the pleasure of settling the old account with his former captor. A willing captive. Among the Many prisoners taken by the confederates Here not n few seem Happy to return to their Homes on parole an amusing instant e is related As follows a Confederate Soldier exhaust a. Laid Down by the Roadside to rest and falling asleep was left some distance behind . It when he awoke he found a a a a Yankees up Lief fitting by his Side Anning off the flies and patiently waiting to be taken Quot Pris Oiler. Of course he was a cab Tomoda a ted -.>. A a. V. Set of dark devils As Ever served in or if to i Tdeo by Anear Arpi air it . Luc will ours 111 command a i pfmrjorisureridered.i�?so6ws cavalry brigade in tired and occupied frail fort in vied its do a m orning tits a King Possession of the Arsenal and the Reron Ani of array stores. Left by hip a Jei realing j and a was Apponi Fitell Provost al Shal and sail detachment was left to execute when Cal Scott renewed his Pursuit of be of the a is do a morning he sent Back to Fra 3.00 mules. A and a few in toners to Iris remora d in Frank fort that the Federal a a re a guard a big i Sislin Iiga of Jacob cavalry and an Quot t a and cd pit if do ear Sec by vol this prove Alrue we May i expect i to . Of wag in s,., cohi.�?~-, v ast 3 a n. And a the rvs Luibl prop Rlyn Bas Dallen a unit Muir j. Befort a w?,roblns6n a cd al i a a a by oth of them Over. Twenty one years of Are Ger Ohe Ivy Pill of it half Lime i he other rec dying Relief Hohein Quot 6dvweck. Ii "�?T�?�a.,/ big try re Sajec table a a reel Hook a cried bitterly. As a is by ibid Nie. Her st by is earning wit i Ihei aids of be of her ,7a a acc rallying a Fpud la state Maii then gives the Follo no particulars of the surrender of Frankfort. Quot it was 2s. 7ci, leaving them 3� a we he Hete follows in cd tray to la pm the for subsistence. Another Young Cou statesman show Itig Hiti Kentucky is pie a Natl 2s a week from the Relief i committee but living with their a , rent they had no rent to pay. In the next House there were four grown up people living whose United incomes a amounted to 9s, out of which they bad to pay 2s rent. A. Little further in i cate on an Over seer with Afa oily of five children. His a in 29s. A w Eek a a had been work Robe than a. . % struggle on uni about a fort nil to ago when All Jiva resources being exhausted been a compelled to apply tired iho people that no citizen was to to disturbed in person or properly and 80 far we believe we can Sny to lii they have unit Bililly carried out their Profitos and to feel certain that they will do it to the end. Emmilie Knox lite cuu Legister. Sept. 1c. From our al Corlous army in ecu Tacky a is at lexis Globe Gen. Smith s proclamation Kent Kiaus his Standard to have received information an tiie tic from Quot oar army in 1 Kentucky. After leaving Richmond it encountered two Federal regiments at the Kentucky River and soon rented them capturing Many prisoner Sand driving tie Bounce to Ringlon. Tho next morning sept. 2d our victorious and marched into Lexington and were to cd ipod with the most Incus of Cut Liuasi asm and expression of Joy which did the hearts of our Brave up Filuta Good substantial Obi dances of Gratin do on the part of to iii zeus were most abundant. The wbol6 people of Kentucky Are up and Zolun. Scering rapidly Havo organized,-.and we Wii very soon have 20,000 our March has been marked perfect Lino of successor the Federal stores guns a my uni inn horses Muks &c,-&c., captured arc immense Folh Ous glorious Flag floats pro a the capital at Hank fort. Dqris Many other towns a r q in oar i Mission. Cincinnati Louisville see.-, Are greatly stirred up the reception a Wii John ii. Morgan on ids arrival a Ovington was glorious to with ass a. The following is the proclamation is sued by god8inith .to.th��?Tketitiiki�s. Kentuckian the a Siny a Confederate states Lias Bevin , a Jeom re do f let no Obj i Hake to cd info As inv a Ders to co Ereg Yorior of to Choice , relations they May make their first duty acid the first impulse of to Quot manliness is to be she should nov make her Choice Witk Fetters up Qaji her Liibs her Sovereign dignity Hera Cimon should be unconstrained and should be free from a vet the appearance of constraint. So far from this being her present ,.the succinct enumeration of tyrannies and omit pages presented in Gen. Leeds a address Lelu of a Copl a mind Inlo the very Dum under the i Jeef of usurp t on violently , find for p purposes. So Lar from Maryland being a free Republican Commonwealth there is not a province in the czars whole Domitri Ion that ought not to pity her terrible condition. Lincoln has proved to her a prise than Czar or Sultan. So far As our operations Are to a fiet the people of Maryland we go not there to replace one Yoke with another. We propose to restore Maryland to her Reedom and her free choices nothing Niobe i his fact so Well stated by , discloses the difference wide As the heavers Between the character p. The two gov Ruments now a War , oppression pcs pct sni the crushing out of All Liberty of action Are the object and Mentis of Lincoln self government i Depett Dence Liberty free Chokee and free a Tibia a Arete watchwords of the confederates., we Are too proud of our own character and too of the rights and dignity of others to be willing to have a constrained or reluctant Coin Unity in our brotherhood office men and sisterhood of states. A the following is the address is army of North Kux va., a is ear Frederick town v a a a. A a a a september s a 1862. J to Ihu cop la of Mary hid. It is Rig lit that you shone to know the purpose that has brought the array in tier i by command will in the limits of your state so As that purpose con corns Ymir selves. The people of tie conf debate states a linear to. Sympathy the wrongs and outrages to of liar Perra Althof Igli a official confirm the reported vip pm lha Federal Gay nso rat harp5r Feria rear bed this City cyst Feday it one doubts fora to Ine it its . Such were the plans adopted for the a Lyba Tobjy cd utmost Confidence in the report. Passengers who comedown on the cens Trai Trainy st nil a aft Tny on state thab Ihu report. Hail reached Gordon Ishille that the whole Garrison some eight thousand in number surrendered on sunday morning besides which our forces captured., about one to Tousand negroes. ,. An officer who came through by Winchester says that before he left very tort ii Labia outer to was Etc a to Silig a quit Drangula fort Wilh go Falcis undyed quals a he a yell a with nine heavy pieces by i Lille men pushed up to the Walls tenth spin great loss i enemy. Per loss Small a about Hight Fali Talfie for of the enemy already in a tbs a fort a a ree Regira ivits were added As Rainy of a rcd meets by one of the my in a a cad which my forces were not numerous enough to guard. This made the enemy about five regiments stronger but while we our arts to renew the attack this morning the Cit Eniy fled a Quot a probably they took the same Foad by which the and i am now master of their l am now pursuing with All a a signed w. ,a . Lys that town on monday morning a Cou rte a arrived bringing the intelligence that we had captured on sunday All the Strong positions around harpers ferry except one and about five thousand of the enemy bit that they were yet in of the main fortification which was held by some three thousand men. We do not know whether this main fort is on the Virginia Side of the Potomac or on the Maryland Heights. We suppose however that it must be on Tho Heights for with them in our Possession it would be impossible for the enemy to bold the town As it is within easy Range of Shell from that Point. The Cann Nading on sunday is represented to have been very heavy and the fighting unusually severe the enemy making a most desperate and Des ter mined resistance. We hardly think there can he in elicit Confidence in the statement that alter the surrender of the larger part of the Force there that three men would attempt to continue resistance in he face of he Odds against them and conclude that the whole Lorce has yielded to our victorious forces. Our soldiers in Maryland have supplied thet selves with Many articles necessary lor their Comfort at wry Low prices and a letter says Confederate Money and corporation notes of Richmond and Lynchburg were gladly taken in payment for All articles purchased. The capture of the Ilori a in following Telegram was received at the War department yesterday , sept. 16th, 1862. Hon. Geo. W. Randolph Gen. Lorings command entered the Kanawha Salines last saturday morning and look Possession of the Salt works closely pursuing the enemy in route for Charleston. Salt works not much injured a very Large Quantity of Alton hand Selling Altai dirty five 35 cents per Bushel. An order trea us two More victories. A head a is Falls of Kanawha va., via dub Ltd 14th it a Phi a after fight iii t tested Quot fights today be at Cotton Hill and the other at a Aulcye the Cri my have been put to flight Ovyn the Kanawha and l am now in Possession of their former posit Iori at Gauley with their wagons Rains and some Magazine and Many More were burned before they fled. I am crossing the Kanawha and pursuing the enemy. We took 700 barrels of we have taken Camp Gauley and Are pursuing the enemy Down the Kanawha. Signed w. W. Lobing major general. Lorry of l8/just i froth Tho consent Rotthe go Veri Ioil. I Liall Odd a a a disc pinot in order that thou a prop a try of Citize ii i info non con a Tants May to protected i Plihall be c6�q>� led to Procuro sub s st ence for my troops among you mud this shall a paid it for t c�?T., a. Keltnck Siatis i we Coine not , but Anih Rafors l Corno Iti a Loki big of a a lir re solution a of 1798. A a a to come to Ere so you from Trio which �?~0nihrqad�. Cd urn Fin a the in get and iii cd Foroff Cacir the of Point it ical a the ait a we Como to Tost the truth of sub Ai two Jbf a be to to a foul Asp Ostion a a a to Subj of . Props pcs rest rights. We. Come to strike off a info chains Vhiclriro-h6lbgjivotcd upon in intr iii a Bac Kilor of that have been inflicted upon the citizens of a Commonwealth idled to the states of the South. By the strongest social political and commercial ties. Riley have seen with Proton my in dig Atin the Cir sister state deprived of every rights and reduced to the condition province. A under the pretence of supporting the cons Littion. But in violation of its most valuable citizens have been arrested and imprisoned Ipoh. .no., charge Ami contrary to All forms of the faithful and Manly . Against this outrage Fiade by the venerable and Marylander to whom in belter jan s. No Citi it zen. . Quot Rig it in Yain was treated with scorn and a Rizic government of your chief City has been Usu cd by armed strangers your has. Been dissolved by. The e unlawful a Resl of its members fiefdom pfc Tho press and of speech hive. H words have Hcan Deli fed offences by an a Bitran v Llie Federal executive do iii Zajis ordered 16 he tried 111ilitary Chin Prissio a for what they a Iadaro to speak. A a belie ving la of he people of Miry land to a ssh to a spite a a lofty to sub Init Cha government the people a no a a South a live Lon g Vii Sheri to Aid Yogi itt How iii off this foreign Yoke to enable you again to enjoy Lac iii lie liable rights of free my a and f a st re Tail Quot pm and Che and sore a tyr to o your state. A a a. In Obed incl to this Wisla Dut Arithy has a come a a Yong a a did a iid is p r a pared to assist you with the Power of its arms ill. Regaining a the rights of which a a a grave Heb despoiled. A y this Citi Zens of Maryland Isit tits Mission so tar As Juu arc a a conc inc to no constraint upon your free wih is in Tel did no Intini Idalia a willbe allowed a a it a Yichin Quot the limits Quot of this array at least once More enjoy fie Edoin of thought a and tsp Cech. A to Send Forward their Wagon loaded with forage &c., and return with Salt. Signed tons. L. Brown major commanding Post. From the official Dis Patch received yesterday from Chattanooga confirms the report published yesterday of the Retreat of Rosecrans from Inka on the 12th instant and the subsequent occupation of the place by Gen. Prices army. The enemy abandoned several Hundred thousand dollars Worth of army stores. The same dispatch also mentions that Rosecrans and part of Bis army had arrived at Nashville. A gentleman just from Northern Alabama says that Rosecrans is in full Retreat towards Athens Tenn. has been seriously annoyed by guerillas since his departure from Pittsburg Landing and Florence the whole of Middle Tennessee literally swarming with partizan rangers. From every Hill top and in every Vale where the forests Orter the slightest concealment the a fleeing. Yankees Are made to bile the. Dust. On tuesday of last week a portion of Rosecrans command was Ambuscade in Middle Tennessee and nine instantly killed and some 25 or 30 wounded. A a capture of Char Leilyn the enemy routed again and flying. The following despatch was received at the War department yesterday from general Loring Charleston Kanawha co., sept. 13, i a gives cd url Honse a l ith. And. Durilin Tsih. Hon. G. W. Randolph Sec a of War alter incessant skirmishing from Gauly Down we took this place at 3 of clock p. M. A the enemy six regiments Strong made Stout resistance burning their stores and most of this town in their Retreat. Our loss slight in Cmys heavy. is in Ful Retreat. Jenkins is in his rear. A w. W. Lorinc major Gene a commanding. From harpers ferry and Maryland Gordonsville sept. 19.�? we paroled at harpers ferry eleven thousand and ninety privates and four Hundred and Twenty five officers. We took two to Tousand negroes fifteen thousand stand of Small Aims and forty pieces of Cannon. Colonel Watkins Battery took five Hundred horses themselves. Our loss was three Killel and forty wounded. T he enemy a dead were covered in ditches. cannot Tell How Many were engaged in the fight at Sharpsburg. We took Turco thousand prisoners. Nolan in and Calo oal strange . Feb Joe entitled an Sci Quot the filling up Pames squadrons Batta Liong regime item and to increase ill no a. 0. U. C.�?zw5� the of the r federate s ates of Amei Iea to a that when the president shall con or a to to crease of the Forres in e f. Necessary to repel invasion or Public safety in the pending War \ is ,.As hereinafter prov Nejl Call into the i military service of Conle Defate states for three years j during the p rese it War in it Slung a sooner ended All White male Citi re a of the Confederate. States not exempted from such Seiy ice Civie the of thirty five Aud Lorly i m years arid such authority shall in the president tiring the Pristu War As to All who now Are May hereafter become eighteen yet of age and when once enrolled persons Between the Ages of eighteen and foil five years shall serve full term. Provided that if the pres knt in calling out troops into the service of h the Confederate states shall first Call for Only a Pait of the persons Between Hereinbefore stated he shall first Call for Hose Between the Geti 35 and any other age than 4and apportion the same Between a in several states taking into Consic a a tion their relative population Between the Ages cd 35 and 45, and the num. Her of troops already furnished to the army by the respective states under former acts so far As the same May he practicable without departing from the principle of calling out troops Accord it ing to. Age and provided further that in estimating the for Toner acts each stale shall be credited with All the companies mustered into service from said state. Sec. 2. That the president Liall Nike such Call by requisition upon to lib go very Ore of to several Confederate states for All or any portion of the free in a ind Avil bout c constr Ariit. Iphis army it j Hur Choice whatever i it May be a tul while the Southern pee a Ltd aril re Sicri to ecu corned will Only we Lcy me Ydoli a a a Hon to u Ybur own free will -vr.-r.-Lee, a general,.pointnanding�?T.�?T a do a of gtd a a of a a .asicuct.received, run Ratiba iof my to trip 4tli iii st gives the Inoia in of raging Ucol a a not iut a it the number it if fifty Olieus cd Itie it Aid a vhf do can Iea for i to con cd a mtg i Quot i Leo i e�t-0 6 a Vun or Cave a a. Were killed. General d. Hill was roughly handled but hold the enemy in Check Richmond. Sept. 30.�?col. Lindsay Walker arrived Here to Day from harpers ferry which place Lillef wednes Day afternoon. To says the Cannon and stores captured in the engagement had All been removed and there had been no fighting since Mort Day when the Yankees at the ferry capitulated. Our army was in the highest spirits. Mcclellan with his army was in our front and occupied a position near Sharpsburg. A general Battle was expected in a few Gen Reno who succeeded Mcdow Ell after the Manassas defeat was kill de in the Battle near Maryland. Stonewall Jackson a official report of the Battle of harpers ferry dated 16, says a a a. A yesterday god crowned o or arms with another Brilliant Success in the sni Rouder at harpers ferry of Brig Gen White and ? Leven thousand troops an Estial number of Small arms seven in the rcd pieces of artillery and Abonit two Hundred wagons. In addition to other stores a Large amount of Camp and Garrison equipage. Oar loss is very Small a a within theft respective stalls Between the Ages of thirty five a Ami forty five years and also for Trio Etc who now Are or May her Cault r become eighteen years old As aforesaid not legally exempted and when assembled in Camps of instruction in lie several states they shall be assigned to and form part of the companies squadrons battalions and regiments heretofore raised in to Weir is Pectic states and now in he service of the v i Confederate states and the m inner that May remain from any state Safui j filling up existing companies squadrons battalions and Regii Zients from such state to their maximum Legal number shall be office red according to the Laws of the state having such residue. A i Sec. 3. That if the governor of any state shall refuse or shall fair for an unreasonable Lime to be determined by the president to comply with requisition then such persons in Sach Jrex slate Are hereby made subject in All Quot Geo Loring f Arnys old Lal Oes a icbms. A we have the pleasure of publishing the following copies. Of official telegrams to the Secretary of War in relation to the recent Brilliant successes achieved by major general w. A Loring in Western Virginia capture of a Bept to. W. Va., Fayette H., via titles a. i Dublin sept. 14, 186-2. Jenkins captured. Buchanan ups stir c.,h� general Kelley a main depot a with 5,000 stand of arms and immense stores All of which were he nth of the commanding Quot officer and Thart a Riso the next Cap Turet Weston. The next Day be look Glens file. Thel next -.1180 he took col. Rath one and his regiment at to Ane Ouirt House. Day he drove Olathe Teneni Ytom a Quot veh woo a the next into Ohio Rotl Ching Twenty Miles in that state he Ivas Jat last accounts on ? f \ or signed i a w. A. Lorry a major general i a a yrs a a. A c y a Fayette built Blouse a. Va., / fat Etc cot7ht ,8ept Ilia a. 8epui4th.Ltd Rafter 0 Fatiga eing. March i carny upon the enem Rny air Jbv splice a ii Rye sturday at Jiali list site a lockup my with Iny Jfe re Wmk in trp it a Ftp to Coritz a Terry go Fig by it 8barpsburg, 91d Rich Ocsid sept. 21.�?�?Tfhe enquirer Jias Quot a despatch from we Trenton 20th, announcing a in a Rifici fight at Sharpsburg on Educ Day with the advantage on our Side there was great loss on both . Starke Quot Manning and Branch were. Killed. V.Gens., Jones Ripley and Lawton were wounded. A the. Whole strength of both armies were engaged in the fight. A report says the fight was renewed on thursday and lie enemy routed and driven nine Miles quotas Tille Eta Caird. Chattanooga Suejit. 19.--the. A a a key a , going Down the Cumberland the occupation of Clarksville Quot and Donels was for the purpose of Secu ring thi s route of Retreat -,.�?T7 . Tone and appearance of the Louisville papers App a Hension t l the that by by the cd can re Derifi is. It a train on the in she dlr Road staf red for .lt�llah6tna a High tar Irule a Frothi Here to Day later from to col too will fight v �?T9iob�leis�pt�9-r a special do a a. Patch r leg Interj from kno Rifle if eth Days a messenger front Lynch Burg reports Yhu to i the Battle a at it Job a ton la a a a a iric a a i a ibis Quot 6f4he a a a Thyi Ivas six Turber to provide for the Public if a Fence a approved april 16, 1s6 2, Ani the president is authorized to a fore said acl against such persons. Sec. 4. That for the purpose Osc curing a More Speed enrolment of the persons rendered liable to military st vice under this act the president Inay. Immediately upon making the req re of sit Ion authorized therein employ is any state whose governor shall a. Sent thereto officers of the conf iii ate its ates to enrol and collect in Ilic respective Camps of instruction ail the d person called into service As atomic j. Quot n Sec. 5. That the persons Brough. Into military service by this acl Sha he assigned to the company from thei state a Law in the service of the con federate states Ali ice they May Prele to join subject to such regulations As the Secretary of War establish to secure the filling up of existing com , squadrons bal Talios Ami regiments from tie respecliit43. I a provided. That Piersons tary service under i hts this act and i Ole bodied _ Ages of forty five or a mag acid be aligned.lo.44iily a Inis pay by from their state As they let provided that said com path a Hall not by reason thereof be increased beyond its Lel maximum number and provided further. That the right 01 a , of being assigned i to any company shall not interfere with the objects of this act or produce Ine. Quality or confusion in the different t arms of Raili Ihry service. A a a provided that the president is authorized to suspend the execution of this act acts to which this is an amendment or any. Special provision or provisions of said acts in any in cavity when he believes such suspend anti Wip promote be Pii Blic Good and that in Stich localities and during such suspension the president is authorized to receive Quot troops into federate s a of vice under any a of the acts passed by the Confederate Congress prior to the passage of the act to further for the Pul Lic defence approved april 1862avrmptioit.was made. Thoc consider the die by which was passed by Why a Tot of the House this motion Laid upon the table. A motion at Quarter past 4 of clock the hdm use Quot adj Diirner. Re a a t to a Lato a Bici color of the Loithi Peiin Syl a to captured .Inembcrof to 1 Georgia regiment andsent.a8 a Prest to gov 4jrp.wn�?~bytboir colonel to. A by Mph Fojon Wiso id pay of of a fax lcqn0i\t�.k it not a bib pm

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