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r schooner Francis S. Bartow, which has been blockaded for the past month in Crooked river, by the steamer Cuyler, has given the enemy the slip, and arrived at Apalachicola safely on the the 6th. Deserves Emulation. A free market has been opened in Mobile for those who are not able to purchase their own provisions. Tick as have families dependent upon them. Cotton leaving the coast. The Montgomery Mail is informed that four steamers are running from Columbus, Ga., to Apalachicola, bringing all the cotton from that point to the interior landings. There are about 8,000 bales at Apalachicola. Hon. C. J. Faulkner. The Berryville (Apalachicola. Hon. C. J. Faulkner. The Berryville (Va.) Conservator says: We learn that Hon. A. R. Boteler has been endeavoring to secure the release of Hon. C. J. Faulkner from his incarceration at Fort Lafayette, and that negotiations are now being made that are likely to result in his restoration to his family and friends.
e representatives present in the House to-day; from Maryland, were Messrs. Calvert, May, and Leary, who voted to lay on the table the resolutions of Mr. Eliot, of Massachusetts, declaring that the President, and the officers in command under him, have the right to emancipate all the staves in any military district in a state of insurrection against the National Government. Confiscation of a Southern vessel. New London, Ct., Dec. 2. --The bark Samuel Moxley, partly owned in Apalachicola, Fla., was seized to-day under the confiscation act by the collector at this port. The vessel had just arrived here, in ballast, from Sligo, Ireland. Retaliation in the case of Ex Minister Faulkner--condition of Gen. Lander. Washington, Dec. 4. --Mr. Colfax, of Indiana, who offered the resolution in the House yesterday requesting the President to impose the same imprisonment upon Mason and Slidell that the rebels have extended to Cols. Wood and Corcoran, will offer a similar re
The Eufaula (Ala.) Spirit of the South says it is rumored that some persons in Barbour county have been engaged in shipping cotton from Eufaula to Columbus and thence to Apalachicola, where it is clandestinely conveyed to the enemy's vessels, to be carried north. Gen. Borland, in command at Pocahontas, Ark; has embargoed White river, to prevent spectators from monopolizing and carrying off supplies. The Tableaux at the Mobile theatre last Friday night yielded about $1000, clear, to the soldiers' cause. Charleston was fired in several places Sunday evening last.--Several wooden buildings, at that small value were destroyed.
e clutches of Lincoln's minions: Capt. John E. Edwards, of the George B. Sloat, who, it will be recollected, was captured by the Federal war steamer Mohawk, reached our town the day before yesterday, on his way to his home in the city of Apalachicola. His family are now aware of his escape from Yankee clutches, but he will not be the less warmly welcomed that his coming is unexpected. Our readers will also remember the gallant conduct of Mrs. D. P. Holland, at the time of the capturebeing required to appear again before the court on Monday, he determined to use the interval in endeavoring to effect his escape. As good fortune would have it, on Sunday he came bluff up to an old acquaintance whom, he had once befriended in Apalachicola, who informed him there was a ship in port just on the eve of sailing for Nassan, New Providence, on the British Bahama Islands. At the instigation and by the aid of this friend he obtained from an English Captain a discharge from his vessel
A New military Department, entitled the Department of Key West, has been created by the Yankee War Department, which is comprised within the following bounds:--Key West, Tortugas, and the main land on the west coast as far as Apalachicola, and extending to Cape Canaveral on the east coast. Gen. J. M. Brannan is placed in command of the new district.
Latest from Savannah — the City quiet.Seventeen Federal vessels in Warsaw Sound. reported fight at Jamen's Island, near Apalachicola--sixty Federals killed. Augusta, Jan. 30, --The Savannah Republican, of this morning, says that the city is quiet. On yesterday Commodore Tatnall's fleet of steamers went down the river to look after and strengthen the obstructions in the river. The fleet was unmolested by the enemy. The most of the Yankee vessels have drawn off fd by the enemy. The most of the Yankee vessels have drawn off from the position they held on the day before. Seventeen Federal vessels were in Warsaw Sound yesterday. Heavy firing was heard there, but the cause of it was unknown. A private letter from Bainbridge, Ga., dated the 27th inst., says it is reported there that a fight had recently occurred on James's Island, near Apalachicola, and that sixty Federals were killed and thirty-five taken prisoners. Our loss was thirteen.
d took eighteen prisoners. They also took thirty horses and two hundred cattle — rather a bad lot — and what bacon they wished to use during their mountain four, which issued about a week. Conference between a Committee of the citizens of Apalachicola and a Federal flag of truce. The Quincy (Fla.) Dispatch publishes the following account of a conference held a few day ago, by a committee of citizens of Apalachicola with a flag of truce, sent by the commander of the blockading squadron aApalachicola with a flag of truce, sent by the commander of the blockading squadron at that place. The firmness exhibited by the Floridians on the occasion is worthy of all commendation. At about eight o'clock two boats bearing white flags were seen coming up the bay.--Messengers were at once dispatched to the Bluff to stop any boats that might comedown. Anson Hancock, Mayor pro tem., selected R G. Porter, James A. Miller, and T. Benezet, as a committee to act with him in holding communization with the boats. Upon consultation, it was determined that the committee should
Wm Wertenbaker, University of Virginia, Virginia. Levi L. Stevenson, Staunton, Va. John K Cooke, Portsmouth, Va. Augustus M. Vaughan, Norfolk, Va., Wm E Bass, Petersburg, Va. Thos B Plunkett, Lexington, Va. Joseph McCormick, Baton Rouge, La. John W. Taber, Natchitoches, La. Eugene R. Blassat, Alexandria, La. Alfred Huger, Charleston, South Carolina. James B. Glass, Columbia, S. C. Thos W. Pegues, Camden, S. C. Wm McNutty, Georgetown, S. C. Benj F Simmons, Apalachicola, Florida. Thos E Jordan; Pensacola, Fla, Miles Nash, Tallahassee, Fla. Chas W. Charlton, Knoxville, Tenn. H. T. Philips, Chattanooga. Tenn. Matthew C. Galloway, Memphis, Tenn. Hugh Black, Eufaula, Ala. Wm Howell, Marion, Ala. John A Smith, Florence, Ala. Thos Welsh, Montgomery, Ala. Wm. H. Enger, Selma, Ala. John M. Mclay, Tuscaloosa, Ala. John M. Powers, Tuscumbia, Ala. Wm. J. Windbarn Huntsville, Ala. Floyd Bowers. Mobile, Ala. Wm B Sloan, Vicksburg Miss.
Constitution of his country, which was revered as the palladium of civil liberty and the ark of its political safety.--Under the righteous condemnation of all statesmen of intelligence and patriotism, President Lincoln, now tremblingly, beholds written "upon the plaster of the wall," mene, mene, tekel upharsin. The Governor adverts to the impolicy of the action of the Florida Convention in adopting the ordinance disbanding the State forces, the effect of which was the abandonment of Apalachicola and other important positions, the Governor having vainly applied for assistance to the Governors of Georgia and Alabama, and to the Confederate Government. The Conscript Law then comes under review.--The Governor forbears the expression of any opinion in its constitutionality, deeming I a judicial question. He thus patriotically expresses himself on this topic: "God forbid that you or I should do, directly or indirectly, aught to impede the victory of our arms. Let us do all
ation will no doubt be a unit. The elections in Vermont and California have settled beyond all doubt the complexion of the next House of Representatives. A Memphis dispatch furnishes New Orleans dates to the 28th ult. An expedition for some point in the Gulf was nearly ready and would start in a few days. Gen. Grant was to leave Vicksburg on the 31st for New Orleans. The steamer Warrior, Capt Henry Wold., was captured sixty miles north of Tortugas She was from Havana, bound to Apalachicola. She had on board, when captured, an assorted cargo, valued at about one hundred and fifty thousand and dollars. Private dispatches received in Wheeling announce the return to Huntersville, Randolph county, of the expedition under Gen. Averill? recently sent out by Gen. Kelley.--Gen. Averill route extended through the counties of Sturdy, Pendleton, Highland, Pocahontas, and Greenbrier. He destroyed the saltpetre works in Pendleton, and drove Jackson out of Pocahontas pursuing him