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Slit € apt 'JflaE ©ttsu SfiTikt ■ II rCSLTJMKft *1 uf TWf^wr XT S R MAO G> N AG LE. 1 At Ciri f ALAND, Cape (tear Cmmeryy Maw Ane|. ■ cm* Ds'Ur tai a Halt ptr y«a» t A—, -i. - . . - — . a "Thursday. September 8., 1863 " oaiBiEfiies. With the arrive! of eiich successive # steamer from the South, entering news ( come from tiro home of secession. Tho $ cradle of treason is being rocked to the mojic of Gilteore's thnnderers, tod ibe J hearts pf the pcopty.' oT Charleston «re quaking io unison with the crumbling t wells of Somter. Day sfier dny the | booming of the Booster gnns foretells ] tbe downfall of .the nursery of rebel- t lion, 'end demands the surrender of the i , *» la« hope of the conspirators. i Witblp easy shelling range of Charles- | ton, Gllmore end Dehlgren, perhaps ere < now, hate obtained possession of tbe ■ city, or it may bare been laid in aabes < by the torches of He own people. By I winterer means it insy fall, Us posses- I slon by the patriot nrmy seals the doom ' of the unholy conspiracy „to destroy the i fairest fabric of gorcrnmeat ecer' const racted by man. ' New Orleans, Cohtmbus, Vicksborg, Port Hudson, and other places hare ' been objects of Intense interest, bot "to 1 up point in rebeldom hare tbe eyes of 1 patriotic men been tcrned with to much 1 earnest solicitude as to the city of ' Chsrlenton. For a time it seemed o« 1 though It would escape tbe fortunes of ' war ; bnt tbe day of reckoning bus 1 * come, and t£ ibe lips of tboie whose hesrts are more deeply dyed with the ' stain of treason will be held the bitter cup of a restoration of that power which J tbey bare so haughtily defied. H that lime has cot yet arrlred, ma; the arbiter of nations speed its coming 1 j 1 FHOPKEfT Of HiMIED WOMKSIn this Bute tbe property of tbe wife, ' wbrther reel or persons!, can never be 1 tlken for the debts of the husband. The wife has the right of purchasing ' and holding property independent of 1 her bntbaod She also his the right of 1 receiving and holding derises and be- ' qeet'.j independent of her'buiband. 1 The New Jersey laws are of the most j vlihml character for the protection of married women, both against the ere- ( 'dttore of her hoaband and also against . the besbands tbemsrlvos, which some- ^ gmtr is qalte as necessary. ( An Act for the better steering the pro- ^ Txjrly of mnrried women, unproved * March 95th, 1862. 1. The real or personal property of any femalu who may hereafter marry, . nod wlileb she ahull own at the time of j marriage, and tho reaU, issues, and profits thereof, shall not be subject to [ the disposal of ber husband, nor bo liable for bis debts, and ahall continue hor sole and separate property, as if abe < were* single female. j 2. The real and pnrsoual property, , and tbe rents, issues, and profits thereof, of any female now married akall not be ] subject to the disposal of her hatband, < but ehall be ber eole and separate property, as if ahu were a alngla female, except so far aa the eaae may be liable foffthe debts of ber husband heretofore contracted by any legal Hen. - 8. It shaR be lawful for any married female to receive by gift, grant, devise, 0 W or bequest, and bold to ber sole and separate use. as if she were a single I female, real and pereonal property, and the rente, issnes, and profits thereof, ( and tbe same (boll not be tobject to tbe ; disposal of ber btK-band, nor be liable 4 for his debts. t 4. All contracts made between per-. e sons in contemplation of marring.* shall remain In full force after such marriage takes place. We publish the nbove extract from p tbe law for tbe benefit of our married p reader* , of both sexes, that tbey ma j t know their rights under lbs law. p VMTOU1IM IX IBM JSK8ET. J Tngxtox, A eg. 99. — Volunteering ie o New Jersey la proceeding very bristly, t About five thousand men have been ob- b taioud sine* the Governor's prodama- l" tioa was issued. Three new batteries ' aire almoat complete, end one teglmeet " of cavalry end one regiment of iniaatry Q will be completed during the coming 0 week. Almost every township in toe State h at wwrk, aed h is expected that a ie « ft* Aaya the quote wtfl ha far- • ' nished. •% " - - , - t m AEKJCA IMRTilia JliBKiUXJ*. \ Hsursa, Baptamher l.—Th# Beyai Mail „ SlaaSir Aiiies, bote Livery#*)! on the ffM alt* baa Ossa *l«awU»d met wUl arri«a kmc j it, pes e'elerk this aftsreeaa. y

ftatti Setmfg gtrm& i Beccttcs to To! ameers to Xew Jersey. < Ti.S" Delaware end Rariun Cseal, ( end Cimdeo sad Amber Rsilr>ad end < Transportation Company, having paid ' the Governor of New Jersey tbe ■ sum of $86,064 for tbe cncou-sgement 1 of volunteering in this Stale, the G«v- ( ernor bsa determine^ to appropriate it ( io bOoetles of twenty-five dollars to each of the first 1200 volunteers who shall ( enlist In a New Jersey Regiment on or ! I after Ibe first day of September. I - ■ .. i Lieutenant Colonel #"rank Price, of i tlTe 7th New Jersey Volunteer*, has | i promoted to the colonelcy, ret { 1 deceased. Colonel I'rice eo- ' tercd the svrvice with the " three month: men" as a private, and has meritoriously advanced step by step to lib present position. At the battle of Chancellors- , ville be bad command of the regiment, and btbaved most gallautly„sod eE- i i cieatly, and at the battle of Gettysburg was severely wound»d, from the effects of which he bus not yet recovered. honor of the State is safe in lis I bauds. Dulles. The Commissioner of iuternal revenue decided that tbe jurat of an affidavit, ] taken before a justice of the peace, no- j public, or oilier officer duly authorized to take affidavits, is bald to be a certificate, and as such is pubject to a stamp duty of five cents. Acknowof deeds, or other iostro- [ incuts, are exempt. Discharged. Brigadier General Joseph W. Revere, formerly Colonel of the New Jersey 7th has been dismissed from tbe service for '* conduct prejudicial to good order and ! military discipline." | i Valiant Jerscyman. I John L Bores, who was the only iobaliitant of Gettysburg that took up arms to repel the rebel invasion, and was wounded at the time, Is n J.rneyborn In Bhrlingtoo, Burlington County. He was acrWnty years of age, and we are happy to learn he is recovering from his wounds. He is a shoemaker by trade. The recent festival In aid of the Bap list Church of Cape Island, held last Thursday, proved W decided success, "th* net profits .of tho day mounted to about $370. Aootker, in aid of tbo Chapel Branch of tbe Tabernacle, will b« held to-tluy at j Bennett's grove. Still another, in aid *f the Cape IsChnreh. will b« held sin , Wednesday, Sept. 9th, at tho same place. t3T" The attention cf farmers and others is invited to Tesker A Clark's 1 advertised in this issne. They have been in the market soiuo Give ttom a trisL ] Pcu'S of the %rrh. J® ; i The steamer Arngo, from CSarlrslou Bar oe tbetttlh nit., arrived at New Turk 1 on the. 77th. i J The following despatch is from C. E. | editor uf tna Baltimore American : | Orr Moaats Isi.aso, A*S- 74, Noon.— . On Salarday, at iniJoighl, Admiral Dah>- | with five monitors, advanced in tba darkness on Fort Homier, opening firs at 1 three o'clock, and keeping M up until six 1 o'clock: I A dense fisg than arose, srhieh shut out i tba fort from view. < Tba fort, daring tba fine hours' Bra epon , was streets over a hundred timos, tbe , balls tearing through tha sea wall, and don ( tba number of port-holes. Tha whole ( parapet waa also carried away. No signals were given uatil tbe whoie , Beat opened, and then tba firs was une of tha most terrific dsaeripiloe. 8omterfired gen io reeponse five times, bat Hon!, i trie, 'Gregg, asd Beadregard, far three raiaed ahrU on the BKmiton. faiUog | do them may harm. Tbe monitors warn atreck saves or night times, bet se one was . iojured. ( Ssniter is defhact, and an immaoea pile of reb .ish. The caly gen left waa throwo off tha wall yesterday aflsreoos. ' Today, Uie grand are y and naval attack an ffarta Wagner and Gregg wiH be a epawod. h hwley now .1 i.rt.fcsl that Fort tarn. . la defeoet, the whets will he Aieee from Morris Island. General Gilmore <r , determiaed l*.hara tall fsia.saioa of it v.. night. G«oaral Gfheore r- Thursday entiled 1 regard that If be did aot aorreadar tha ' hv "vce!d lisfl ib» ktty witMn teeu-e. I

hears. At Ibe same toaw |ka regemHed hse. twr. mane fibs ssme asrd afctMrew. wteaUlb waa paid to this aetice, asd on Friday eight Qaaeral Gilmore threw a fifteen-! ucb rbrll Into Charleston, charged with " Greek Bra." On Saturday aftrrrooo seal down a lag of trace, with argrni protest, denouncing " Greek flrv' as a villi nous compound unworthy of civilited natiun-.aod tlrmsodig* that oi car* time allowsd to remove the womev* and chfldron. Tbe English, Freaeh; and Sraoiti Consols also dennoocwd tha ftori time given Gederal Gilmore, mod claimed more time to remove the subjects of their re- j tpective couotries.a General Gilmore yesterday replied by a reeewah' f the demand for a surrender of I tbe Torts end pablic property. Beaurefard ri-pJi-d by asking for a truce of forty , Geceral Gilmore refused to giv« any more time or acerpt toy other terms than . an unconditional surrender. At twelve o'clock last night tho shelling of tbe city with " Greek fire" was resumed. It is generally thought that the "Start end Stripnn" will wave over Fort -lismter Toe monitors and I rooeidrs are pre paring to go op at tbo hour Ibe xleamer sails. I j There is e«ideotly great trouble in | Charleston. It is not believed that ihkre | are over twenty men in the ruins of Sumter. The whole rear wall iadowo. sod our •hells pass entirety through tho structure. The | sea wall is terribly disfigured. I | All the guns of Suintsr are now mounted ' oo Sullivan's Island. • , j The balls mod »balls from the monitors I weul with crushing effect into tbe Welti of I Sautter. Had nut the fog beet almost Impenetrable. Admiral liahlgren is convinced ! that he could have destroyed the w|ole | wall of Snmter with the rnooltdrs ia skew days. Tbe rums 'of Sumteifare now held ttjftte gone of Fort Moultrie There are aely sufficient men in the ruins to ke.,p the rlfiel (lag up. J'he latter is ebdt>away errrjftw : This morning tbe south (sea) wall, of Sumter is a ruin down _to the front tiet of j casements. The Keokuk's gun*. moMlfd j oo its walls, were toppled into tba tea ij; a . well-directed shell on Sunday afternooH The end ia approaching I FROM THE ARMY OF T^E \ POTOMAC. extcutios of tbz fits ScnftTrTTTt ' desert ms IIcAOotTirrtiu Abut or the Potoiac, j Aug 29,1863. — Tbe execution of Abe substitute deserters, sentenced 'td^c jiexalty of death io General Ofdtr No* 84, took place to-day More (hsn ordinary interest was exhibited in lit his execution of military law, and it isratltasiptl that not less than 25,000 ptrnons ! were present. The groond was wefl »ej Iccted, and every arrangement so eompletc that no nccTdeut occurred to soar I the solemnity of the proceeding. The position of life spectators was npon a Fcmictrcular elevation, partially aormonnting tbe place of execotloo Previoes to tbe execution, the scene presented a remarkable view to the spectator. Two of the sentenced were PrnteatsntA, two Catholira, and the' fifth a Hebrew. The spiritual advisors of each were pressnt administering the last consolations " of religion Tbe criminals were fitting npon their respective coffins,. with the yawning graves the rear. The troops were drawn up "in close coition by division, coverjng the complete semi-circle, separated from tliTZpectetors by e creek. The ordor for the Immediate execution was isaned by General Griffin at thren o'clock P.M. The officer of the gnard, Captain Crocker, of the 118th Pennsylvania Regiment, recalled tbe clergymen from their spirit oeI duties. The rest ii briefly told. At the order to fire, thirty-«ix muskets were discharged, end instant death, as announced 1>y the inrgeohs ih attendance, was the remit. Tbe bodle* were placed in their reapacUve graves, end the clergy performed the religion services over tbe deceased. . JUy^specUcle was aa unusual one. Ths, Catholic, the .Protestant, and the Hebrew stood aid* by aide, each utterpreylku far Ibe departed abuls. The aames, ege«, residences, Ac., of the deceased, are as follows.* George Kuho, Hanoverian, twentyyear* old, roukWd in Pennsylvania, noma hied. John Peieni, Italian, tweniy-iixyears, Ponnsylvaaia, wfh end (bally. Charles Walters^ Prussian, iweniyalght yean, wifoand child, George Release, Itallaa, twenty^ ine wife mod child. Emila Lai, ' Prneaieo, thirty yaare, clergy who.aOoodaff tha nnfortaaatas wen tho phaplala of tha il*h Pehoayhanla lUgiment, the Rev. C. Lynn, of 6t. Jaime's -Cbereb, W«ah- • %> #

mgton, sad tbe *abbi B. 8 setlnn TW» rtO on-l rem ft ti eg In thtlr attendaoee npon the drcwesod, foam tbsir aeotence ouBl tbe foal hour Tbe steamar C W. Thomas arrived at Fortress Monroe on the 89th nit , th,. Cewbcrn, with Lictaoani Sterling, of General Peek's staff, who 5t a bearer of de» pitches. A despatch from the biockeding Beet says that, on tbe morning of the lttb nit., a large sloop-of-war, of ten guns, ■ with a British Sag flying, swept past the j blockading steamer, aad immediately 'r hoisted the rebel flag, and passed into ' the port of Wilmington. This Is the fe rth rebel war vessel that bee rue the blockade within the past six weeks. Southern papers received at Morebesd City, N. £., say that Jeff Davis has de- | dared, after a conference with the gov- [ eroment of the Coot-derate States, to [ call oat half n million of black troops, ; «bo are to receive their freedom and j fifty acres of Isnd at tbe end of the war. I From Bermuda we learn that the I rebel steamer Gladiator had arrlvrd there i on tbe B6lh ult. from Wilmington, N. ' C The Robert Lee was also t'uere, and reported having been chased for I olnv hours by a United States gunboat, j which compelled Iter to throw overboard I i three ' hundred bales of cottoo to pre- j | vent her capture. Oo the 26th. the j i Florida was passed in latitude 36, loogi- j f tude 67. by tbe smack Pacific, who re- - ports tbe pirata as having a ship in | tow. Gear ml Rosecrins is still in motion, bis army baring crossed the Tennessee , River at four points on Saturday. Gen ! ' Reynolds raptored a large number of I ' rebels at Shell Mound, among tbem 'the guerrilla Mays, and one piece of small artillery in the shape or a Tennessee ■ rebel congressman named Cannon It | will be a <ong day before be reports at ( I the rebel capital aa " the honorable member from Tennessee." Bragg's or Johnston's forces are in t considerable strength at Rome and ! Cleveland, and along the Georgia Sts'e Railroad. Geoera' Bornside is In tho of Kingston, the capital : of Roane County. Tennessee, one lionI dred end forty-five miles east by south , of Nashville, end it was believed be , world attack that place at an 4arly mo- ' . mcnt i Lste news from Richmond annonnces i tbe death of Joht. B. Floyd, after a , • lingering illness". Thus posses away ! I another of the band of traitors who CotT "* •pired ugsinst tbe li'e of the Union, awtl ! Inaugurated the 'errtMe strife which has ■ desolated its hearths, and laid waits so i many of its fair plains and peaceful vnl- | . leys. Eassas Citt, August 31.— Lteutcuanu j Colon»l Clark, of tha 9th Kansas Uavalrr. ! i returned last weeing from the pursuit of ; ! Qnanlrell, through Jackson. Cass, and • , Johnson counties. His command killed \ . forty perpetrators of the Lawrence ffiatsa- ' ere, and otbar companies hava returned to | (ha different posts, having killed and ' wounded several boahwackere. Tha whole ' number of guerrillas killed, as far aa i ' known, considerably exceeds ona hundred, j I > FROM SAN FRANCISCO. San Fbancjsco, August 29.—' Tba steamer' Cfinstitotion brings data* from the city of Mexico to only July 94th. ' A portion of the united Mexican and French troops baveuoonad sixty miles westward from the capital to Coerravacca. Tha iotontioos of tba Triumvirate to recognise tbe Confederate States is con - ' tine ally foreshadowed by tbe imperial ! press. Tha recognition is to take plana at sooa aa news waa received In Mexico 1 that Maximilian accepts the crown. Tbe news from tbo Joarea Go vera - ' menl ia unimportant. Juarez is understood to be busylngriiimself In eecour»*i"B guerrilla expedlt'owe, some of 1 which are led by Americana. AFFAIRS IN RICHMOND. r mm i He .tte rwa 7Wt. A gentleman' who left Richmond let* , than a weak agp, brings oe information of the otato af affairs in that city. Ha Is mm of vary many oihara who bare succeeded in escaping to the North to relieve tkvlasalvaa of the hardships incident fo tha Raballion. . Ha represents tha a tale of foaling there, la " mdhraaca to tba war, aa glosMoy aad da vpoadast to tha last degree. ■ All hope in i the screens of tha CooMdraey appears to hare « arte had. There may he a lingering glimmer of expectation la rem# minds that Frsaoa may earn* to their aUt bet this la indoles* ia by eaqrfcwr. Thar* are a elaea who, through It aH, bare avw* a teg ret at tbe dtmaptioa ef tb.fttaAre.cd -ho would kail with plre ■"(sure a ta tore to tba 'old oflev of thref*

r There U souther eleu, always very a*me- . roue ia a vary aoefot'y, wfco bare bo special t , interest In matters of govareoreB^ ore tray j, , or tkw otbar, except to so far as shay are f affected pereooallc These people, seriously she tod add discomfited by tba true Mae | which the war has brought upoo them, look* C hack at th- peace and prosperity of tba old 0 ' Union, end long far a return of tba old i ' Wtnea. Tke mora rioleot Becaestooiata are' r eileot nnd moody now, bating tba Union t perhaps mora tfcaa aver, because of tha , t fcture of their efforts agaieat it. Tba arc- j t ttonal pride, however, of the whole South- f , era people i» eeriousky hart by their defeats . at Ike bsada of the detpi-«d V*nk"**- 1 r The foil of C'harleatoa was believed by all ' ) clasees there to be ioaviUble. Our iuforwiaol tit cooter«irg with an *Dgiueer In the t army, who, when he beard that General ' Gilmore had obtained a foothold upoo ( Morris Island, said that ha considered the j I fall of Charleston certain, as only a mattir . of lime tbs last cam fob «x j Tile last conscript ioa ordsrsd by tba C ! P rraideot . Of men between forty and forty- " ' , five, ba* failed to procure many men for ' I the army. Our loforusar.t stales Ibat tbe I - I recruits that were brought to the camp of s r instruction wars few and far between, add t I lo the whole city of Richmond these werv j not probably mora than twenty met ot>tatned uoder the last calL A tile lio died f j men are ruoning away, and in welkin* tbe i streets none but "cXemML^pre met, per- ■ ' | sons out liable to army-torvice on aceonnt ' I ' of alienage, unreliable age, physical die-V * ability, or tome otbar canse. Tbe ladies ! [ | must choose their companions from among j I . j old nteo and sick men ; bnt tbey undergo . j Ibeir privations bravely fos the sake of the", c i j caose of tbe Cnofedaracy, and occasionally ! I find a gallant alien lo Bin with. The ! ( : decimation among fathers. SODS, brothers, , • sod iovers to tbe Confederacy has been 1 , b lamb e, sod the growth of eOolher gtoera- | , tlon must be awaited before another army ] | f can be raised. Tbe papers reported lately [ | B tAt great reiororcemanta bad gobs to I-ae. ( I but they Could not havo beeo tba resnlt or j | p tbe couscrtpiiou. If ha was reinforced at I t all. it must hare been from the armies of | , lb. West. ttl t c. s. a. ."resident i i Beari coottaued news of dsfrat and dis- I ' aster aa bravely aa he may. fit* health, j < j bowrver. is complttaly brokeo down. Oar j ; ] informant does not believe that ha can hold ' j out ma y years ioogvr. Ha looks re ry j i p worn and sick, and bs has been suffering a | j great deal. Ha sllU rides out, wheoever be IS Well enough, at about five or SIX . o'clock in tbe afternoon, either in a carriage : 1 with bis wife, or on Inreeback with his 1 9 , tiephew. Daring the first disasters the 1 1 * j people ware bitter against the Government 1 1 end the President, and partisanship is. of i t , course, still ritse". but much of this feeling ' 1 f is changed very lately into totsl hor-leaa- i t | nesa of tbo caoso of the boutb under any Li -leadership. I ' . KgcoTTATtoxa trrrn frawcr 1 1 • 1 1 : I here is a great d»al of talk about pro. 1 positions made to the Emperor Napoleon 9 of benefits tn exchange for lolorfer.acs on ; , * ; hi' part ia behalf of the South. Our ! Informant has heard polbtog said of tbe J „ offer of Texas to France as the price of j .1 intervention. Wbatevnr he has heard Is,! ,f | of course, only gossip, as the Government ! i ! keeps Us plaua very eloeelr to itself. ^ d 1 :t i IMPORTANT RECON NOFSS AN'CE | s i ON TUB PENINSULA, j Fostrrm Mostox. Aug 29, IKS.-Geo a tVistar's cavalry has just returned lo York j a j tnwn from an expedition to Boitam't 1 I. Bridge. The force an/aged was parts of 1 j the First New York Mnnnted Rifles, Cot. Onderdonk, and of tbe Filth Pennsylvania i Cavalry, Lieutenant-Colonel Lewis. They ' left W iUtamebnrg oo the 28l b last., and , 1 poshed through New Kent Courthouse to • Bottom's Bridge. At tho latter glace tbey 1 found one regiment of infantry in rifle-pila, s suppdNWniy a squadron of cavalry. A . charge was immediately made, which carried the rifle-pits, and drove the enemy across B tbe bridge, which they took up behind tbem. Que troops lost oee killed and ore rounded. They -captured five prieoners from the enemy, who left deed oa the • ground one officer, one ssrgeeet, and two 3 man, besides what they carried off Tbe bridge being reedeiyd impassable, aad the object of the expedition eccoetplisbed, the . troop# returned with moeb valuable infor- „ metiou of t oe enemy's force end ■oremsots f to tbe vicinity of Richmond. THE PROTKCnOX OF THE ROBBIE. Sr. Loots, Ang. 99. — The Democrat's special "despatch from Leavenworth " says : The largest meeting ever held f here assembled (ait night. General ' Lane offered resolutions, which were ° unanimously adopted, calling all loyxl men on the border, that eon 1m spared k from borne protection, to nsasmkle et , Panola on tbh 8th of September, with a soeh arms and ammuahloas -J tbey ean » procure, organized Into companies of t twenty men each, natUr a captain of 1 1 their own choosing. General Leon 1 1 spoke for twa boon, saying that the ' people of Kansas meat depend epon I i themselves for protection, aad exhort- • . lag •very ■*» to be ready to Veto eta! < i. msoKiik Botlea." i

Mot A. 0- Wil*8r offered a reaote tion hr ie-»lf rf thariBDmnjittea on resostating that the tragedy afLew was directly ahargeaMa to tha ltnbaeiia aad iuvfieieBt policy uf the commander of this dapartmeet, and demanding tbe Immediate removal of Gen Scbofieid ^.Mayer Anthony offered resolutions that tbe connliaa of Platte, Clay, Buchanan, aad Andrew, In Miswonri, ba f reeponiibln for any rebel outrage* north df tbe river, the penalty to be a total devastation .^of a Dae forty miles wide slong tbe position. All tbe resold! tons offered were ana uimoMly and enthusiastically adopted Several speeches w«re made cense rim: Generals Schofirld and Swing, aad tke policy in this department. General Ewiog tekglhphad to General Laoe to-day-jaying that he would defend Lawrruce aha'Kansas, aad re questing him to nse bis Influence to pre vent anj raid in Kansas. Be replied that be would assemble with fir# thousand men on the 8th of September, and ^ tender tbair services to bim, and if rejected be would appeal to a higher power. Geaeral Being baa placetf two companies of troops in Plnttc City to protect its citizens against the avenger* , from Kansas. MIL lUDRMWf - RKTiLUTIOX." J Th« Riebmond Enquirer of Aug. 23th, I contain* tha following : Tba reply of Uonsrel Beauregard to Iho ! | demand for the surrender of Fort Hunter A and Morns Island, under Gilmore^ threat ! bombard Charleston, at JSret provoked a tmils. Tbe Idea of rataiiatlou Implied rej turning the fire . but it could not bar* ] fbeen retaliation in Hnd that Beauregard | threatened. We are not adrtiwd aa lo thd j nature of the retaliation ; but we believe \ | that Charleston can be protected from u- | other such barbarous abel ling by transport | log Irom Ltbby and Belle Isle a for thousand Yankee prisoners, nnd confining them the warehouses of Charlestaa. Tbey i can be aa easiiy Ted there as bare, and the j people would guard tbem If they believed 1 their cnofioamaut woald enable tbem to re t main with safely at their homes, j Fill as many of tba warehouses as possible in different part* of the city; distribute tbe Yankee priuanere well over the city, | and then infarct General Gilmore that : Charleston invites bl« shells. Should ba g*l into the lower harbor, be woald not firs the city. As there, is no prospect of a speedy renewal of ezchange, ibeaa prison era night aa wall be defoodiog Charleston , sod Mobile from a harbarouc shelling us I basking in the cn.nl shadss of R-lle Isle, j whiU the nettle soldiers of tbu Confederalj army are baking and slewing In the foal furnare of Fort Delaware. Let tbe Yen k.-cs from Ltbby and Bells isle be sent to reinforce lh« defence of Charleston. This kind of retaliation nil teach Gil mure how | to conduct th# ttene according to tho rotas ' of civillaad warfare. ( DEATH OF GENERAL rLHBKRTOV j, A Culto telegram announce* the de- . cense of the Rebel General John C. | Pembertiin, which occurred at Belma, Alabama, laatwerk. It ls stated that ] the cause of his daatb was pneumonia, 1 and it is very probable that it was hastened by grief nnd shame. He wns a native of Illinois, having been born about the yttr 1818 He graduated at West Point io 1889. and waa appointed second lieutenant March 9, 1849 ; waa an aid-dq-camp of Genera) Worth's during tbe Mexican war; was brnyattad captain for gallantry at Monterey ^ September 33, 1846, aod major Cor gallantry at Molino del JiUy. September, W60, aod resigoed April 29th, 1861- He , U en entered the Rebel army aa from i Virginia, with the rank of brigadlevi general, and afterwards rose to that of 1 lieutenant-general end msjor-gentral. ne has been principally engaged In tile Bon tit west, end in tbe eomnaod of tba - army opposed to Groat in northeast , Mississippi was appointed to the ff»fenee of Viekabnrg, tbe evente of the siege and capitolatioa of whisk stronghold of the Mississippi are, of coarse, ; fresh io the recollection of the reader. And so bus paased'avay another of the leaders of tbe Rebel army, an* atiojhg^Dame is sddfil l" ^ ><*t oe which Stand those of Albert 8idney Johnson, Qaraett, Bee, Zollikoffer, Gladden, .McCollongh, Winder, Gar* land. Branch, Bartow, ScJotosh, Grayson, 8l George Coeke,,Twigg«, Rates, "Stonewall* Jackson, Eari- Van Dora, viltaplp,., Holmes, Ti'gfnaso, and othara. There ie something very strikand impraeaive ia tha tafieettew teat he who for so many weeks banned tea perils pf war, pestiienee. and ffimine, should go from eat all that din aad ''danger to itn. In an ohaedre village, of raes'sf aftmeet. b