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r general circulation, a proceeding which is not altogether consistent with the Clipper's audacious charge that the South has violated its faith. The Secretary of War, in his communication to Congress on the subject, says: "Act distracting for a moment that an engagement of as sacred a character would be executed with fidelity, the prisoners held by as hostages for the safety and proper treatment of the privateers were discharged from close confinement and ordered to be sent home. Colonels Lee, Cogswell, and Wood, and Major Revere, were rent to their own country, the remaining hostages were brought on parole from distant points to Richmond, on their way to be delivered us at the expense of this Government, and their surrender was only suspended on receipt of intelligence from Gen. Cobb that he saw reason to suspect and faith on the part of the enemy.--While this prompt and loyal execution of the agreement was in progress on the part of this Government, the enemy was conveying t