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" _ .. n " i c 111IN0'11.11/0'110'111111111111pN114111111h1i0'0'1,111111110'1/1/11 41h111MNdINIhpNINIIpIhIN111441111/0'1111/1111MNy/IrIWIM111!W 1 111!IIIIMii eiu 111WNIp11 11411lOW 1111p11Y N1411lost 11/p/14/4611Job.,a 11". "? " " .... _.._ _ _ ..{ - _ Wg IpNM h111M111IMh11pINNh1/411N1h11y11N 1/1h114NMh1NN1N111M411N1 4 /1111 4 /N11p110'N1I10'11111NN11IpIp11N/ ' SIMK'INS, ATlnfSOE 4 CD., Proprietorce Darby and Joan. The annexed fable, although perhaps not new to every reader, poassesea great deal of merit, and will richly reward all who read it fur the few i seconds they exhaust in attending to its detail and c moral. It teaches an admirable lessom, and one that raoy be diligently and prufiltably ,tudied. ! The story of Derby and Joan is as old as tihe poles; but, we do not know to whom we are in debted fur its funniest versifiention. tit When Darby saw the setting sun, ]le swung his scytihe, end home be run; & t down, drank off his pint, and sai . "3Iy work ia drone, Ti'l go to bed." ".My work is done !" retorted Juan- p "'31y work is done!' Your constant tone ; i Put hapless woman ne'er can say tZ 'My work is dune,' till julgtneut as,." here Derby hemmed and scratched his !,e2-!, cc To ,newer what his Joan had said; it Bat all in vain, her clack went on-- t . "Yes, wo:nn's work is never dorte! Ia You men en:; sleep all night, but we Must toil." "Whose fault is that?" queth he. "I know your nesnir.." Joon replied, S1t:::t, sir, :.; :unrgue shall not Le tied ; I will go on anti let you know, What werk pus": wu:ner h-.e to do." 1 " First in the nmorning, though we feel rich as drunkn;ds .wl:en hey reel, .Yu, l'eel such pailis in back and head As would contina y-u nen to Led ; We ply the Lrush, and wield ;he bron::; We air the beds, and ri-rbt the room. The cuws must nett be wilked!, and thn s We get tbc bre %kiast fur the :eu Ere this is o'er, with wiap'ring cries .. Anti bristly hir, the chil'lren rise: -i They iust Ile dressel anti ij.lmil with rue, .'nd led, anti all because of yo:. We nmst"-here Party ser:tehed his hea-', Aud f:-t retreated to his bed : A li:t grumwtled this as oni he run, :" " Zoiunds I toi::n's clack is never done'!'' Si A ear!y dawn, era 'hubeu rt;c, Old J'au resumed her tale of tres, When ltrhtv tit!: "I'il en.i the atri ., ]:e you the ra:mau. and I t!.e wile' Tu!-e you the :yt:e. aud urow, whilu I '.Iill all your botins:Ing cares supply." ""Content." quoth Juan, "give me my fin!,'' -" '1laisIlarihy dlid, and out sie w-.t. tte 0!'! Darby rose and veire the broom, \ue Ant whir.el tihe dirt around the rou:: Which h avin:: tlocte. he sur- -I ,tr 0- :. t" The 'down, perileced witi: ;rief and pae cht Swore he'd ne'er try to wiik again: When turning round in sad : tal:e, 2e raw his cottage a ror as ho :bar:eed t. brush the re'o:u In cureless haste, be !'rod the Lroo:nt '1t:e f. at-i subdued, he swors The broom a.nd e wt-i. mere no a r ed by isfref. 3;r.d :--r'tad ,,or-et the churn-the cream ran out. A,. Darby turned, the * o'' to be:t, 'ha siip'ry cream betrayed hisl fe ; - 1:e caught the bread tror.gh in hit fall, .nd witn t-:nP Darn.,, trough ;,nd a1. '.he 'sidron, wat.er~ed by' the criat:er, utart upt and cry, ".a ! what's the mritten Old Joiuler harked and Tawby rewed, Antd inniesr Dar'by bewlttd aldatd, "lRetir.n my Jutan, as he'retafore,P ri lay the housewife's part no mers : '-ince .w 'oy mir experin.-e taught,d G.r"pared to thb!~e mn' worl: is taght.g Menet'furt!i tas busineis calls, P'l take, . ctenflVt, the ploumgh, the reythe, the ru'e, And never more trrnsgre the lirae . Orr intes hare marked' whir thotu a.-ir.e I'll ver thy honest soul no more Byv tv"lding, cs I've dirne before. L'r. enet tur proper taskI atteud- , "rgive the past, and try to mend.''" flow the Richest Man in New~ Yo.rk Spends hi Time. A correspondenft of the liochaester De'mr. c:at sketches the t'chest zm.-n in N :W YO1 i" this manner : p W':.:. B. Arron.-Mr. Asitor's ifile'e ii in a reire street, near Broaadway, wherh he m::.yi bte f-:jnd' daily between -the hours of "ntine' and three.'' He i< a larae, stout built man ,'e with coarse Ieature, stiff, rough, sa.ndiy clt! ored hair, r.nd a cast of ctuntentane of~ a very ordinary type. He d1ress'a plailiy but n' at-a h,, lhar a somewhat careworn looik, and aP. -. pears to be fifty to sixty years ety. is Ptii "sate oflsce is of mosderate size antd of' pla'n , furnritui'e. On1 a t::ble r~re a fev.- books, and: on opening 'that one which a-tpear4 mosta t'hutubed, you perceive that it is a volume of' mapjs of city p'roperty', carefully and elegant Jy executed, eand as a whole, embtracire tml sundries of an curormouIs estate, ertintedLLt at "r Mt'Ator re-idecs itn Lafayettes P1.ae.. :. ;ear't ag(, ~'. l'iLb Snarded in ~the cty, thoouen stow tliey are distanced by the pala ce' of' the Ave.nue. Nu:rb: stemgii ~cnt library foundeid by is father, to w hiel he~ has atdded a fund ut rly equwa to ihe origi nal enomet Uere het. .2pends a sut.-.1pat of' his time, the re.maitnder being acupit'd by~ his duatie's in Princ.street, where, Sundays -epItedt, he doe; a fu1ll day'., work everydy in the week. Tihus: the whole rolutitne of life of te~ richest rnanl in Amterica is a walk to ad from homne of a half nili ention to business. The car states is a va-t burden. I undred tenants of all grades, from the $3 ttage to the $:30,uo stone. To relie iiself of this vexations duty, he has co; fitted it for year: to an agent. who does 1 ork well. Ile collects rents and makes vuarterly t trus, a.l thus pays a sum which would imost incredible, and which we may roue estitnate at $100,000 per annum. Til an emuploys a small army of painters, ca 'nters en-l o.tl'er mechanics, in order to ke, n rep.irs, am*i superintends the whole of tli 'partunent. Az a large par: of Mr. Astoi -operty consists of vacant lots which are mntinual demand, and which he will not se i" much employed with architects hnd moa r builders, and generally .has one or ti rge bhck: in course of erection at a tim :is. is a very serious hurden. His son Jol: teob is quite a business nan, and bears h are of the load. 1Besides this, some fiftee ars ago a talented anid elegant young moe anit (Fnuaklin Delano) married one of tl ughters, and also atliords assistance. In addition to these labors, the attention I e t ollection of intteres:t on, L.ant+ diidend is ' le&avy item, since in the liite bric ice (which is. of cmrse, ire-proof,) the c s'ver:al millions of Government and Sta :uritie . His daily incomemu is Colllpute4. .(OO. It is stid that a certain person ielle ,d Mr. Astor on hi:: wealth. Pointingt piles of bonds, malps, &c., the capitali. plied : " low would you like to manage a matters for your board anal clutbes ? c ran demiurrel to t he ilea. "Sir." sai t ther. " it ik all I get." .Mr. Astor, it d, gi-.es but little .way. Suldiers Clithing t'or the winter Ciuapaigu. A we look for no relaxation of the bloch or ce.isation of the war until the Yankee il be taught the impossibility of conquest asl the attention of the overnmient o inportant suhject of clothing the soldier :t winter. There i> a ;reat deal of woo l. c''ut:y, and . arge crop of tlas will indispna' le article The cuaree yan a by tuch!finery il' .caree and very costly though we see the ':nttou burned in th CL of the.c invader, ia'.; cotton cannot be ub ned i. "any pjortons i t!-- interior at an. Ce. l net' is -ii.eh:u ei dif;'t.ity, .la', wvhi 5 :t.'p1ededl d emr:tie' mangll.5rtr". E'! W i L? u i' - a re 'n t h e i id . th +' m:. i.n ini ::, y " :.es, h--:- ' s i ,t i ;en ham neiiher :aerial nor -achinet mnanntote thei ci o.h'.m.- aid 1w!:l' r frictuis rerguirr. W y n:av ant:cipate .a similar dif.:culty in r d o shoes anl l.uots, thou hh there will ba SjIose, lea:ther eiiog, to produce r w: 7 supply ofu s:: indisp1ensa:ble sil a 1 Ice LNow, -,;hrt can our Covernment do.to pr. - for i~b winter wanats of iGur army 'l X ~wer, '.t it appoint commiss!iners of n:ani :tures wihbi- the .'mtions of country pr ,red to condiutt the operations referred t, id assign to themi as mnanuy skilled artiran staled under authiority of the Act of Col 'es, as may be n eemsary' to give eff'set to t ject of army supply. In the mceantime the Government shotl ,rehase and distribute, at low price's, qua ties of raw cotton, and if possible wo'ol, Ito employ the linduistrious po'or, whoj has ec will to work, withut the mrear.s to wor huese measures will cause domestic rnanufs res which st!!l linger in upper Virgini arolina and Tennessee, to rev'ive andr lurni nortant aid to the co.e is. plan, with the mnaunufactulre and di ihut ion of hanad carda, will moet the eme sny ; for though the goods thus made m; u' bue so good a.3 we woeid wish, they will dniteiV better than rags. We are aware that the Confederate Go ennt cannot so well conduciit enterpris f the description referred in as the Statec nd it would perha... Le well if' the Confeal te Government slhuld confer with thea Sai uthorities, arid employ their genies in e: ying out the details of the plan, beating ur~se the expense which may attend it. i derive advantage fronm consulting the id 2 I Auditors of Virginia, who are iired by a late Act lit Assetably to inqul t. the conditin of manufaatnires o?'' nia, and who will give Fatriotic and usa itnice ii the adbject proposed. If thr g've~timlnt trill oiganije a hurt or' the m.re.1r !?uro oi (f efgelop'nag the erittN of wa:, ind celthin ior the tipopl itle sys'teintid attention 4Ill do wondle [he indlustry, the wll,~ Qnd t ho .., t eiali .he work exist, nothing buti superintende' and instruction is req: ir'ed to ionaie thema ec'tual. Whent the nzext winter iCmes notL comuinits and reprurneer uome UpI f; mar nuclmad sol.iie~r4. L~el not aur rak< we:.kned, and our ho-pital- filh:d withi ie~tin m nedness,-but let there he timl attention, by the authiotities of the Coanfet at mte~s government. nn ", nu ,. . - IL.iiUtJI1U Y I. From the Cbrletun Mercury, June 17. The Late Fight at Secessionville. n Trit AIVANeF. OF THE ENIdY. About dawn yesterday morning our pickets e- in front of Lanar'd battery were driven in be and alnost simultaneously the enemy's col h umn was seen sun:e four hundred yards of. i advancing with the bayonet, at duuhle-uuick, to the assault. Our troops with the batter had been hard at work the evening before, in throwing up another battery, and were al tuost torn ont with f tigne. The first round htr.t ws ired at the Yan?!ees was by Cu!. T. (G. Lamar, himselt'. Ili. men bastened with alacrity to their pieces, and were soon pour , ing grape and canister againat the rapidly ap pr oaching enemy. At each discharge great gaps were viible in the Yankee ranks, but still they caine on without firing a single vol n ley. It was afierward ascertained that their .enemy's colmtun, reinforced by iniiintry and artillery, re-formed and again cane foirward. t This time they did not di.<dain the use of car l trilges, but poured heavy vulleys against our " lattery as they advanced. lint again the ter I ribb: die .chrge-of grape and caniiter mowed a down the a pt.: 1aching ine, and notwithstand ing the r. monstrantes of their tflcers, ugin the Yankees bruise and retreated, pell Iell, frota the field. A third time the enemy formed his line, and advaniced in a Iant dea Sper::te eilirt to gain the bxttery, but again in v.da. The as:sailants had reached the ditch, and! somnef... the etlmbal nesswith t I md., raki once lmore, ret ween :'truus to keit ur u 3 bouats in1 the. our position. A er'.fa fire wmr al.o steadily Isinaionedl sp u., frUol two land hatte rii v.-hh ,the .ne3ay had erreted-otn on he ede - e.: which the "iht with . . '.. e o:c.u : r last P ".,....;(....'":ft.. (:......... tlE ft now bcot'ie 'e ident i ili' "1wy *h t tit er n who held ours bath ry had no t.: yieldiu.; i, ::ud Iic plan of attack fren] the f:-unt was given n. Flanking b..odies were thronn forward to ; - lnit our works rum the direct' a: f hler d ():i the east i e uf the W il.ry the m soyen:e!!t was .seedily Irn-trated, and. the. f'w bold men who ventuiredl c .-nugh to pour their ure into the pust: snou fell. N.i l. ews thanf sevensteenl were killed just, ugt~id. ethe ditch, a~nd o:,c who had mounifted the par aet, fell on the top, pieree- lby eight balls. .-TYiN-ru (ii IWI .:.NLur s.) Onh the wjest side' of the. bhatte;-y the atI iAh win ng scrious. Thei (inmou New Yurit Sevety-nnthRegient ookup a position c-: 'a)m enfilade our guns, and kept. up ii con - stant ansd ehfectivet ar of msketry to dri-;e h -l. our gumnnirs. They were op b1y 1h tharleraton tjattaionm stnd the lEhtaw Regi - met jor a time the fighbt was desperate but the Louisia'.m jiattalion, under Lieut y ' Yol.lMcIery, camle up at the critical mnu e za.sn in gallaut style, and' the repuls.e of th.; Highanders was no long'r doutful. Tht eemy was, fur the last timec, forc&d bachk witi rea slaughter, and the day w as won. * T.,I~ON. t - , lLo ibe enastalis is fthe Churlestonl Battalion. The comm~andini officer, Lieut. Cu!. P. C. CGuillard, waa rnunad 1ed in the knee, butt.kep, .ins plecr in the aoe Sumter'Gnarda--Capt. H. C. Ki.ing.-KilI - d.'Lieut.'J. J. Edl*ardls, Curpl isnae h'.l rV eid.ine and Privat e G. Po.nasnski. W'ounid Privabtes H. K. Nehiviif. hlgh~y, in tls ntek . ' aletifi, s~int 'thgoi:gh the right rim . C. Ev'ans, in hip; l~r.'t. S. T'ensnant ; r pingl:~e, left shoulder; S. ii. 1dgettop p ightly , TI. P. 1/,ek wood, slighitly iln the fuo *{. S~derg't, Jo~ueph TV. Wells. Charlieston Lhht Iiitantry-Capst. T. Y. Si mosa.-----..illdPriite J. N'. 13. [Hammeti h. Woudied- -Private J. Lacy', slightly. e Irish %!unteer.i -Caipt. Ryan.-.Killed eyPrivate I). Hoiwa.rd. Wounded1-Lieutenan ~r- BIurke, slightly ; Private Fitvzgerald, alightj John May3 seriously. T. Miles; Lieut J. W. Axson, Serg't S. C. Black, Privates C. 1;. Burst, C. Pinckney Brown, thigh and head ; H. E. Choate, bIsae Iolmes, left ba.d, and J. E. Smith. Union Light Tnfintry-Captain, Same Lord. lilled-Serg't R. S. ilery. Wounded-James 1)avis, seriously : W. Cummins, in the foot. j Charleston Ritlemcun-Cppt Julius A. Blake. I -Killed-None. Wounded-Capt Julius A. Blake, and Lieut F. Lynch, slightly. Tilt6 EUTAW REG;1IMENT--L:ST oF CASUAI. !ES, ETC. -\bout half-past 1oter-.'eloek the men of the Eutaw 'Pegiment were sIfrtled form their slumb,:rs by the lo-. roll. Tle_" were en camped on the spot occupied many weeks ago by the city trueops, some two or three mniles from Secesconville, a:d some distance uhis Side of the entr.nchneuts which stretch across James bland. 'hey were prompdy formed by Col. Simonton, and double qui,. i-d towards the .ecne of action, wliah they t~ll[Nita l) , s.as,a . .. .. a: L'gare', whe'e t' gn.b ats o.ieetuaily prorectI tlh- iuginiv. In this mnrvemen , huwev-r, th Ie( Eitav bo.y encountered a very heavy fire of mus'ketry. The ri'euber, of the l1,.sinient ak in 6:geh terus of the cool iland skilful manner in which Culinel Simnon t n i-andled his conuan.d The following ii :,In olicial list of the casualties in thc Eutaw ltegim-:it : St. Mathew's Rilles-Capt, Seller,,-Kill. ed.--none. Wfounded.-Privat'e E. V. Shuler :oid Private G. L. IanU(.ler, in hand. Yeadun Light Infantry-Cuept. S. LeRoy A wNenIl Acco:u.vr"" 2111 -us .u r. SteenrovILI, JAMES' bIs.AN, -June I-. 'v thi: Jlitar qu,' the Charlr~m .ld'rcury : The fellowing is a correct list of the casulities in Sniih's Battalion, S. C. .., at he lines at S- 2:d .i2 :'i ! th: inur::io;. \oun,;e.1:'"-S :k.-a':;!y : PrI'v aas ne.- o e~r ::wi 3ue:..::: ":t:Wn: 'i. 'tv : 1rg.t fWo r. T. Su:illh. Papturei on Picket---i 3ritic c*nd Lieniie naut .S:crrtif w2l .l'riva.tes Wml. 1I'ss and S. M..-ordan. (c. :-C.pt E . -'i acl -1 ,ate n :mi !)els. 'ounded-Seriouuly : Ser-tant IW. L.. Mcgark ad-siuce djied. ;'rivate Sesse Pien'e, Seriou.:ly. PriVtnte John !!. i-. Motse and jaag girt, .,iighi. Vo.U-..Ca3pt lWou l,,e!-Se.ri y ; . W m. Cole and la m. aird Uxendien'. Slight1) Priv:ae~ Tieos. Cok: Corpoural dohn Rtoler, ::rnm .bot off. Ti. .-\ho'rd ..od JI. II. i.;y \Y:n -Slight ly, Ist ergeanit H. l'enty and f'rivatel .. Jones and Stalver. Co. F. Capt. Carter.-Killed--None. Wonn ded..-Sr rioulyi : Corporal L:.1'-. Lang;bur, I lSihtly i Privates W. 1). lollins, i. ?-- P. l i-ns C . .Adta C...apt Grhm-ildNn Wunit dedl-Seriously : Pi-::Le L . Stricinu and Wilsonr Elloit: 0:derly Sergeant .lohn I T1'tal ki!!ed. 3; since died, 1I; wounde.d, S21; captured, 3. Aggregate loss '. I will further stte@ that the plae ha bneen held ibr the past two weeka by the Charles torn IBattanliun, Lient. Col. Gadllatrd, andU Smnit h's Hattalion. Lienut. Col A. Ii- SmDid nas~isted by a detaebruent' of Co! Lamar's nrtillery. The enetire force wa at the eni treicneuet, e:-ecling batteries, at least io hundred yardls fromi tbgig g ;i, Waet'n e -;,cL~ e uuae bi; ' C:3 enem was advancing, three thousqand strenr.;. B,-fore the two bat tihons, numbrlering nrot more than three hun dred atnd fifty et& lgj . meti cou'.ld rush'to thr-nr qnsiriers and ?turn with their armse, the eiinmy hmd mo(unted the parnpet and we~re senling the embanikwaeit. Nothing but the bravery3 anid deadly aimu of the t we small bat tuhinsn uiaved the day. To m-a; creait enn iino '..e a wark it Col. I amiar'.2 A rtillgr y for kee~tping the emt ny in cla-ck unti we caim , p. ~Ihree times~were the enemny rlws $tia- e'(eni It'.jiC' u t ed~ tly %ht. A' )as ~he Louisiana hittalin coming 'tp, were hastily placed i nposition byv Major Hudson, under a henvy iire from the enemy. Th~ Lo.uisianians~ behavedl nobly, and ag::in pu~ the vandals to fight. The flhd is ours, with a large number of killed, wounded andl pris oii~nr, on theu part of the ennemy, together with1 guinns, and eq~uipmuenitz captured. Our troopt -behaved gallantly-nobly andue furcibly illus ttrating the t:-ath tht "i the battle is n-'t t the strong 3!ouO" 'a. - .a - a wd'thith's Battalion. last night, to obtain the full list of casualties in this line comumand, which contributed so materially to the repulse of the enemy. The companies engaged were those of Captains Keitt and Reed. For fourteen days, while having the most arduous and laborious du:ie. to perform, they had been constantly exposed to the shelling of the enemy', gunboats. Of course the attack found them very much wearied, yet they fought with all the spirit and persistence that could have beeen expec ted from fresh troops. Among- the casualties were the following: Col. T. C. Laarr, wounded by a minie ball passing through the ear and back portion ot the neck. Capt. Samuel J. Reed, of Coinp. ny B, from Btrriwell Di:::rict, killcd. Sergeant Baggott, of the same company, killed. Liett. Hlunbert, of the same cornpa. ny, .Slig'htly wtiounde'. oTIS<I ERVASh!A .Til3'9.. Of the cssialti'. in other cotmands we 1... ... r..n ... ... u-.1+ gallantry is univers:lly acknowlrd'ed, we hare not, vet obtained the casualties. .INCItENTS. After the iull of Col. Lamar, Lieutenant Colonel Wagner, aui senior Lieutenant-Colo e! of artilery, too-' command of the b ittery. Cob. Lamuar. howe-,cr, soon rallied and son tinued to take an active part in the iight. lieut! e:ontColonel Fretdt rich, of Lanmar' legiient, u!.'a took a conwpicuous a:d emi :id-t partin working the battery. - ' Afetrr the engagement had lasted about an hour Col. Lamnar's' er,,Uteing tbornghly ex- I t ur battery was } cu!umul earthwork, l,. ind which were mounted one eight-inch Cu I-.mbizd. two t enty-tur pon.dtrs, misd Ue ei1Lteen totunder. Theri were nov thohinki;g -.---u d. TFhe enruys lsises wR:e fr }eav ... W bu dyester.L.y. onre hundred anvd forty d.aul Y ankle k it spon the hield. We :ay YankeeA? :,tit the dealgnationi as one cot.immon to th? whole army of the invaders: but, in ta th. the mnen. w'r.o did the fighting ;tainst us yesterday moitirlning were nearly all ztn'pesaa antd, in the liuecents of the dead, e ina~i-k -pe : as markedly preduminasnt. We cuptured seventy prisoners. As for the ntmb1er of the enemy wounded, no orrect -,t i .mate , .n be m.ade. Glid to pt ;id of the nnwelec;;ie tzsi7 ofi carng for mhe S-ap'A1 tw. en se-rd the enemy 's abu lncev4 to aproneh wi bin point.blankh range of the'ir g'mws and to carry otr the wounded, who rmusit heave m;mbered three hundred, at lea'st. IA num~mber of thep prisoners were~ hroughbt to the ci! y about 2 o'clock, ina charge of a de w:uhment of the Chmarb-sln lRit!emnen, h;.'a IatJe OOiumland~ of Capt. T. Y. Simnons. All :hese. prison~ers belongeid either to the ~tetl New York (Highlander.4) Regiment or to the I th ~Meohgana Regiment. We countedl thirty of themn, as they were mat ched tbrough Ewst Bay and Broad streets to the Guard H sus~e. Nearly all of them have the appearance of veritable cut-.threats, and they are evidently the acurm of the commxunities from~ ' i; 1gay rere recrnited. ''hr *ra their names, as 'TLt. Ci F. S9mith, M. Feeny, C. E. Mille, G. or, J1. Burns, P. Burns, F. Cham~berlaina, J. Blakely, J3. Gilchrist, A. O'Neil, 0. Bennett, P. 1tagerald, L. WVarns'r, T. Ganson, S. ( 33riton, WV. J. Unmrsrm!. \W. L~eeley, Wm'. DlaT -egv~, N'apoleon Maunjp, I he'lu-st n'mnedi YankeeP. of valotous pm:i. nomeiC., hmai frequenutly visi-ted C alesmtur, in ne:I p-tgt, as a~ Ou.uixn ei theC strolling hanhd a .reg~o inaat-rei, known a\S " Mat P'eel': wIorbl I enlo-.Vned tro~upe." it is deemed by many3, and not unlikely', that the unsuccessful attack upon our battery maytL be renewed to.day. Ther~ Latest tromh James Island. IThe lewerinig aspect of the A.y on Monday was succeeded about nmidnight by a light misty drizzle, which, on Truesday myr had become a n~-l~ :-n tiasoli anmas' islarni inatb ona~ va'xp se. of mtud o couri, efftUally checking all geiv mil tav ..eiomW greater part of the forenoon. Lurng tile day Gen. Pemberton, accompanied by Adju tant General Cooper and Commodore Ingra ham, visited the scene of the late action, and after inspecting ie positions and linesof attack, axpressed themselves as highly pleasa ed with the mannur in which the defence had been conducted. Geri. Pemberton has is.-ued the following General Order on the subject: EoNORATU!.tTOIT Ot1ER oF UEN. PEMlERro::. ItAIEQiut.i E5 DEPT S. C. AND G.., Charleston, .June 17, 1834. f Gencrul Order >. 27.1 The Major (encral.Commanding the De partment tenders his heartfelt thanks to every offlicer and soldier of this command whose happy fortune it was to to participate in the glorious work of Monday, the ltth .Jme lBt. To the gallant. and indefatigsile Colonel T. G. Lamar, and to the brave nzen who so teadfaitly supported him, especial thanks are t1 Atd to ti noIh- deaod a 1t e A-..... of Tuesday is, as acer aS may be, corrrect. The nunber of prisoniers cnpitred was !ar ger than at first reported, numLeiing 107 in all. Of these 40 are wounded. Several were brought to this city yesterday. The priso, ers say that their fir.. ;&aty, in advance, the 8tth 2ichipmn, was niea r annuibi:l'-d. They estimate their force on -faille.,' !..ul at nine thousand, all under the connmani of Generl Stevens, fo'rmr ily stationed at Beuuf:-t. They state that the live :e;iaeia eg .iied on their hide were the 8th Miehijan, 47th New York, 7t1h liighl:adr. 2 1 Rh.bd 1.1. .....1 .. .. {,1%1 Ut1 . L 4t.A W.h ILL O l,7 . . .t thoe et who constituted a detachment which was vent to Secessiouville early Moinda:y morin; fur latigue duty. The detachL:c.t nmm:l,red 100 men, 1U from each Company: ender cemm-mdvl 't- Captn:i. J. Jarciso:-. th'> was a; Re.i-l' but'ery during t'-:e figb SEj1 --Robe1:-t C;owan., Benjar it ig to1; ii :, =-:e1?T. 7 0".TF . CW;otnded ..1 no. Wheler, severely in th 1am-A. co:1vrasy G-C. t.W 11-m.:1. tifomf 1,'.d-Edward Si enmore, both thigh' severe. COMPA NY --CAPT. O'CONNELL. Killed-Hcry Prusher, Wm. Roach.. Co.\P>.N y E----CA T. tttU:roN. Kiled--leti. Spray. Wounded-W, i. ?Donredl, ankle, very s. v e t awjputae-d; F.Connell, ankle, .light. cox r>.s te--c:&r. ,.r. '.'ounel-W. RI. Gibltray, oram, seuvere. W\omtnded-B erry Sizemiore, shonir anmd band, severe. co'tr.sNY i-carT. rE.cz.. Wondd--Thos. Bowers, chest, sietr. hKilled ..pmanan Wouoly, L..,lustace. uAon 22d Monuth Catolina Rteginment. Capt. ien ry C. King, of the Sumuter Guard, Chroso Brattalinna, who was annonced as mrtai'q woaarded it nomr liast. issue, died thi~' CVring.~, Pr!-rte Satmuel 1.. Ed1g.rtorig th same omp.any, whos' ty -g t firdt re norteg p - .'im000. ahmo died yester3uay. .harketoni Mercutry. ti1 Lo of the tw a g-.cpat ic fites rat C're Imor"', Mr. 3.91 ag.e, thet .'elebrate'd teroniut. ,ag is m mmi,etIydrh balloon a ni,~t aer'om painiedi by two genmtieumen, who wer- iru' of the excitement of a br-m voynge. TJ1 balloon was ty Boyal Normatndie, construct . fr i'lr. Simponp at a cost of 4L00. On blmg ettt l.oose, at elevetu at 411/ t'se ba!. 'oo rose rapidl., and. tit was erarried by a srog.w4 for. , any miles int the sane i esin 'f'e Telochy' at which they were tray e llig renderrd it a very dliffllult matter for the ieroata to rll'c. a landing, anid one elln-t mamde by Mr. Lythgoe to arread their pr,> gress by means of the grappling iron h-aving iailed throuagh the snapping of the ropae to which it was ntttaahaod, the only course open -n ~liIwas to demah th.e balloon against a trec or other obstacle, which would have the ef fet of buirsting it anid releasinag thegas 'hI. was accordingly attemptedi b':t ogtiy ::e.g: in tie lost o! Mr. A ny;,5 me of the vor j~ud ron Uunud bihi~at alar perf'orminga ,n e ihe~ air, lu a beau field at Uidl Rtodng, a village inl Essex, about thirty milet r,rom London. ig reeived of ie with fearful r,. ym.,. ., ...... .. . three miles and a quar ter.. After travelling for some disiaucr at thi. almust incredibie height, the two retair ing traveller" begar slowly to de.Bend, and , before Iong heard the dull murmur of the ocean, which they shortly afterwards caught sight of through a break ii the clouds. For tunately, however, they found the ballots' was taking an inland course, and immediate ry on coming over the land Mr. Lytboe let the gas out rapidly, and they came te the ground with a severe shuek. The gis, k.: ever, had not r..1 escared, and for two :niiei the ballocon wns carried along the sirfuee of the "arth, the two voyagers hanging on by ropes. At length they both loosed their 4o!.l at the .amne moment, and fell uul.urt on the imarshy ground, which turned out to be near rowe.'tft, in Sutulk. The hour was two in the morning, au-l the distance traversed rt lea-t I"4 u *iles, giving an average sp-1c'.of 3 m'niile.s an !our.--Lodnon Paper. cn:xtaauas, pernta p vioen,, .,- s,.. oanctul:iry. TLis would be lamentable, ane, dtlirg firam wuhat ha. taken place elawhe e,. ..ould ;robably ;e unavailing. The attempt, ns ha:s been the ca.-e, udght be oppo:ard b the rude haned f' violencd-;he applicatiu:n 1.: Irut' forc . I reer.o:tend. therfr .-i, tht I:: the coirn:..cj acJ uped, the recuor, (or i thiere e n , reetor.) the vetzy of the paris..; .hould ing-ire t.f tin' u.leer in coiamand-. cf the ary <:.' oecupatio:, whetisei' he tesi2;'* 10 inte.fere, tsi: be,;len ei-enlhere do ne, a'rt: the wourLip of the sanctuary. Should he evade the :oint of honor, whicl is ever c;, iicidet:t with that o duty. The r':ry n. God an.1 the go2 of :in, to subscrevieh 1. the end- the wortbip f" God, eat eov.e ad--r: l--. ,y :he y.wficeY " o-:e e-: 'son . heini:ct' ra. :t f Cd t t'ee on rini ; s. T 3e p. i r o ei o' i . - i ' - :o w r 'irn i :.1 " ai::t :soi .7 :r; I The a:,!< c o mmunication with ::: tron e of gr.:ce are ?ntt ubstr::cte1 vhen w close tc ora of the eartbly sanctuary, rat's :r than lend ourselves to an unvrorthy evask: er our duty. The compensations of tDTin Grace ani 'rovidence will supply all orr needs. This war is not as ordinary wars, o combat between sovernments, merely; i' struggle on ore part for liberty of though? an.l spech. We, of the clergy, are :sct rai~ - to the field of combat, but wve must met: tae isue where the isue fiuds us-at oer s anid str.rJing in our lut. The course recommended may, poss%!y, lead to serioua conscquezics; but "du.irn. nrea ours, eveurs are God's." ht is no nhr declared to be un:r duty-to ilve; b:.t ;tb declared~ to be our duty--to live uprightly mt- he strong aind gutit ourselves lil;e :tWn U t:.r'..s Lron.-Bauregarda eiacertire ot ('orinth has rendered useless all the Vas? abor the' Yakees have expended ini prepar.-: tion to reduce the furtiscatins nrepared by. a elgrQspiIOekem of a Nort'ueru 1.rijei sayh : Since G, n. U1ifld lok omtrnrd 9 t. burg liaidre, our army has bilt, ir~eedib.." 41aise storyv may sent.d. more than Say mil1e of~ entrenchmrents. anrd full1 two hundred a. .f wagonr roads ! - uur parallels, ench more than t'rztie miles in length, thrie or fr ro.s-Wide..tordu i and bridged- ed ing from the land: to each er~rp dr'rn --~ all the aork.' ofour men, many of whom ner er before bandled a spade or un aise in ail gus anu Lotig aetmn its a spedztn of erps& salta unanuftactured by demi fruom a raese5 Smrokey Mountii, itetweenr Nebt Cardlae and Tennresrec,. Thiey itre now maki4fi' .~C: lbs. ro eijsom salts, and 4@0;lbe. 4): aiccm daily, T he ,jilts are said. to be superioar o anyr here tufore sild in the South :1 the alum~ is equal. The mrasafactuern 'sy they will be able to supply the whuie Southern Confedera cvy vih the nieeasary articles. Any cae pe-;es~ted con-take the salta sent us and] ty hbeir eifee:s.--Augusrta Chronicle. General J. A. Erly has beec,;ome;3iored as Major:.General in the (\ri-derate s~rvic'e. ~Dempsey Sidhps, of Lancaster, hun ten soir in the Confederate eervice.