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to be given out, amounting to several millions of dollars. Congressman Bouligny, of Louisiana, arrived here to-day from New Orleans. He states that four thousand soldiers have left that city for Lynchburg, Va., and that large bodies of troops from other parts of the Confederate States are moving in the same direction. He says that a strong Union settlement still exists in New Orleans, but is kept in complete subjection by the Secessionists. He traveled for some distance with Senator Johnson, who was groaned as a traitor at nearly every station. A fresh batch of army resignations were received to-day. Some of them are names of distinction. The following items are among the "latest from the South," in the New York papers: The Southerners do not want Fort Pickens, unless the Confederate Government is acknowledged by the European Powers. There is now in Pensacola ten thousand secession troops camped. Their being there is but a bait. The entire distance from
lifax. Halifax Co., Va., May 9th, 1861. Some time last winter, most of the Richmond papers noticed a publishing house in your city, under the style of Johnson & Browning, organized for the purpose of publishing a Family Atlas. For some months past a man with his wife, traveling in a top buggy, and calling himself Laytoe vicinity of the Court-House, but is becoming general. This man Layton professed to be from Connecticut, and if there is a house in your city under the style of Johnson &Browning, operating in good faith, it is strange they could not find agents without going to the land of wooden nutmegs for one. We are anxious to know moreon &Browning, operating in good faith, it is strange they could not find agents without going to the land of wooden nutmegs for one. We are anxious to know more about the firm of Johnson & Browning. I have written to the house, but have received no answer. Respectfully, yours, A. H. Richardson. City papers please copy.
Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch,Affairs at "camp Mercer."headquarters camp Mercer, Near Fredericksburg, May 9, 1861. Among the companies now at this beautiful camp are the "Old Richmond Light Infantry Blues, Co. 'E,' " commanded by Capt. O. Jennings Wise; Co. "F," commanded by Capt. Cary; the Mount Pleasant Rifles, Capt. Johnson; Capt. R. L. Walker's Artillery, four field-pieces; the Fredericksburg Artillery, Capt.Braxton; Co. "B," Fredericksburg, Capt. Chew; Co. "A," Fredericksburg, Capt. Sener. The train last evening brought the Caroline Greys, Capt. Quisenberry, a fine looking and well-drilled body of men. The camp is under the command of Capt. R. Milton Cary, of Co. "F." The men are rapidly progressing in the drill, and the raw recruits are put through about seven hours each day. The strictest military discipline is enforced, and everything is upon complete "war footing." Several of the men have suffered somewhat from indisposition, but Dr. Cunningham, of the Fi
From Tennessee. Bristol, Tenn, May 7. --Johnson and Nelson, on approaching Blountville, were met by a deputation of citizens, who presented them the note of the Committee of Forty-Two.--They responded that if a majority of the meeting did not wish to hear them, they would not inflict a speech upon them. Whereupon, the vote was again taken upon the question of permitting them to speak. The meeting was composed of fifteen hundred persons. Five persons voted to hear them, three of thef a majority of the meeting did not wish to hear them, they would not inflict a speech upon them. Whereupon, the vote was again taken upon the question of permitting them to speak. The meeting was composed of fifteen hundred persons. Five persons voted to hear them, three of them came up on the train with Johnson and Nelson, and were citizens of Carter county. Finding such an overwhelming majority against them, they concluded not to speak. Sullivan county is now a unit for the South.