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ry, than a wart on the face of a giant. In the darkest hour of the Revolution, Washington declared that he would unfurl the standard of liberty, if necessary, in the mountains of Augusta, and there secure the independence of his country. We need not resort to these mountains for any such purpose, though the sons of these men of 76, whose inexhaustible constancy and invincible determination elicited from Washington that declaration, have proved themselves in the "Stone-Wall Brigade" of Jackson, worthy sons of those valiant sires But we would simply say, in these the darkest hours of Southern fortunes, if the men of the South should fail here, we would place her flag and her cards in the hands of the women and feel sure that they would never yield in battling for their dear native land till they yielded life itself. If they could not avenge our quarrels with their gentle hands, they would teach their children and their children's children, to sack in rebellion with their mother's
Personal. --Mrs. Jackson, the widow of the heroic Jackson, of Alexandria, who was murdered by the Ellsworth Zonaves while defending his property from sacrilege, was in Richmond yesterday with her two daughters. They were visitors to the Capitol during the day.
General Bregg has for the present moved his headquarters to Mobile, and General Sam Jones is in command in his absence; and Gen. Gladden has gone to Mobile to take command of the brigade formerly commanded by Gen. Pope Walker, and Gen. Jackson has been assigned to the command of this the first brigade. An extensive fire occurred at Bowling Green on the 13th inst., which resulted in the destruction of several large establishments. The soldiers worked hard, and finally succeeded in extinguishing the conflagration. Gens. Johnston and Hardee, in person, directed the movements of the troops. A firm in Wilmington, N. C., is extensively engaged in the manufacture of oil from It is said to be equal to winter-strained sperm oil for machinery. The North Carolina papers call loudly for investigations to be instituted into the cause of our defeat at Roanoke.