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 .. ,j, hitherto, nlab a ttf maintain a certain' deb BAILING 1>-' OF THE, REBfil.' STEAMERSaturday Fzl; .- ?town was thrown into quite
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 1 U l.nru lt f 1ngff gree of :t style 1 now nnd themselves.< unable/I\-I. ST.c. j.ARYS. an 4 excitement* It about\ nine o'clock on Sunday s

 g / .even:;withthe prosperity they have. enjoyed. 1 'On TOprnirig, marcn18th. ,, Co'.}. morning last, by the alarm of fire, which

 r t<Tkeep their former. position. +The foreign ? %.J>le, of the 34th U. S. C. T;, with; small }proved to,be in a building occupied by Mrs

 JACKSONVILLE,M3 PAIL J8 65.COMMENCEME11T' : 'force consisting of 375 men of'his own regiment -
 : .... '. em anon_ .ins tsad of diffusing itself abbuijthe Torbet, and adjoining the one burned a short
 .' =--: : :-:-;:;:: 50 of the 35th 15 of the 4th"Mass CavalrY
 +- time All
 J ..I. -. country has since the war been retained more t ago. thc"fumiture was saved, but
 : OF A REACTION.<< : and 40 men of the Engineer Corps, left the
 j
 building was entirely consumed. The'fire
 in New York and other cities on the Atlantic.
 The New York for the last few
 4 Jacksonville
 papers to the ground contiguous
 coast. The war by absorbing the energies, occupy ; was the result of accident.
 weeks have contained many communications, to where the rebel steamer St. Marys was'last I .. .
 the inventive genius, the capital of the country -
 causing various editorial remarks the increase
 on sunk and to construct such earthworks as
 retarded the of The [From the Lake City Colombian. the .6th.]
 has pursuits
 t of rents in that city. Not a few de- peace. ; '
 while
 would make it easy to hold the position Death of Governor Milton. -
 homes] has not kept with
 '! nunciations indulged in against what are providing pace the wreckers under the direction of Captain On Sunday last, our community shocked -"

 termed the unreasonable extortions of land the increase of population.! The country has Bennett were making arrangements to raise by the announcement that his Excellency
 full for/ifs confined limits. Gov. John Milton '
 become too had
 died'by his own own
 I lords. Human nature is about the
 sameeverywhere the boat. A few hours sufficed to construct
 '
 < But the worst-teaction will be when the hand, on the first irist., [at his home, near "
 and New York city is certainly formidable fortifications and get several gunsin Marianna. .

 not an exception. In no city in the United war suddenly... ceases to absorb the industry position served by detachments of the 3d It has been known for some weeks past
 of the country until it shall be again absorbedby that he had been
 States is the worship of the Almighty dollar U. S. C. T. A bridge was also constructed suffering from mental disease -
 I the peaceful pursuits. Murmurings\ against but we had not supposed it to be serious t
 carried on to the extent that it is there. Nor i connecting the two banks of the creek which ,
 and certainly not such attack
 extortionate landlords will not avert the evil. an as could
 are landlords the only ones who kDe l before is here 130 yards wide. A road was also hurry him to the dread resort by which, he

 its shrine. As the first of May\ approaches it The limits must be extended to allow the made through the swampy ground on the ended his life while still in the discharge of

 calls to mind the necessity of seeking a dom- population to expand. The South presentsan west side of the creek which enabled Col. M- his duties as Executive of the State. The

 icil for the Of landlords inviting field to those desiring to escape particulars we have not learned, but it is
 1I: ensuing course -
 year.
 to readily concentrate his forces and artillery known that he committed suicide
 by shooting
 the impending evils of a reaction. It offers
 I finding the demand for I houses to be on either'side. The necessary materials:: hav- himself.

 greater will increase the price in proportion. equal inducements to the capitalist and the ing arrived on Monday, the 20th, the men in --- ---. ... h-.. '.

 "I .. To persons of limited means this is a serious : laborer. We trust that the policy of the goVr employ of Capt. Bennett were all busy by Great Fire In...Rhode Island. ,

 consideration. It is very natural that complaints I eminent will be to open the country occupied Tuesday putting..the boat in condition to be PROVIDENCE, R. L, March 18.The burn-

 : and murmurings should be made, but by its forces as speedily as possible, to let the cleared of water. The arrangements were loss ing of of the Arctic Mills, last night, involved a
 $330,000. They were insured for
 is it than could! be competition be to all, to give all possi-
 ? There
 more expected open
 1 completed and the pumps at work at 0)o'clock, 22o,000. The capacity the :Mills was twen-

 t are many things suggested to relieve the people encouragement to individual pursuits.By A. :M.: March' 30th,und in four hours her hull ty-four thousand .spindles, employing four

 : from the oppressive burden, but still the this course the burden of the national began to show itself: and before dark :she: was hundred..,.._.,--__hands._..._
 t and debt will be more equalized the force of the I ------ --- -
 complaints murmurings do not cease. ,
 ,. entirely cleared of water and moved some little 3IARRIAGES.In .
 ''A Similar causes of complaint exist elsewhere. impending crash greatly diminished, and the distance below towards the mouth of the -
 ( sad traces of the effaced. Jacksonville, on Thursday March 30th, by Rev.
 g l It has been the remark-even the boast- war more speedily
 ., creek. The wind blowing hard it was not J. S. Swaim, Mr. Samuel J. Wells to Miss Sidney Howard -
 that the North did not feel the but ---- w.---- ,both of Duval Co.
 war
 on
 ,
 JEFF. DAVIS AND HIS COXGRESS. deemed prudent to attempt to get out till the By the same, April 6th, William H. Spencer, of the
 the contrary was enjoying greater prosperity A pretty sure indication of the speedy next evening. At the distance of a mile from 4th Mass. Cavalry, to Miss Jane P. Turner, of Duval Co. ',
 By the same, April 6th, Mr. Warren M. Wood, to =
 than ever before. New York particularly overthrow of the Southern Confederacy, is where she was raised a detention three or four Miss Almira Wells, both of Duval Co.
 -' has been cited LS an instance of that fact. hours occurred By the same, on the 6th, Mr. John L. Hewitt to
 clearly shown in the stormy closing scenes by running into a log and still Mrs. Keziah Gardner both of Duval Co.BlockadeRunning .
 How much real benefit the mass of the people of their After further down
 Congress. appointing a committee some delay was experienced in

 from this extraordinary of three to wait upon the Presidentand getting her through the shallow water near at Wilmington.An .

 prosperity was not mentioned. It did not inquire if he had any further need of the mouth of the creek, but on Monday\ she official statement of the results of black-

 I occur to many that a prosperity at a time l their services, the -rebel Senate adjourned came over and is now at one of our docks and ade-running at the port of Wilmington from

 when the nation was incurring an enormous sine die; with only a few words of encouragement being rapidly put in condition for business. January, 1863, to December, 1864, appears in

 I: debt to crush a gigantic rebellion might be from Jeff. to the effect that they The slight injury to her wood work will soon the tures Manchester made by English Guardian.capitalists The and total ven-

 "I followed by a reaction. That a thoughtless might "reach their homes in safety." The be repaired and her machinery now looks almost lators, counting the values of ships and specu-ear-

 ( extravagance while the existence of the nation gloom, however was somewhat dispelledby as bright as new. goes, amounted to more than sixty-six millions -

 gfas in imminent peril would be follow_ criminations and re-criminations from .The St. Mary's was built at Wilmington, of dollars (13,341,000)). The returnsare

 ed by poverty never seemed to be thought of. Del., by Messrs.\Harlan & made is six different tables, covering various -
 Congress to Jeff., and vice versa. Hollingsworth,in periods, the shortest being ten months.
 f The fact that the burden of the national debt In the first place he throws upon his Congress 1856 and 7, under the superintendence of her The general results are as follows :

 must be borne by each and every individual, the weight of their recent military Captain, J. Freeborn, for the Savannah and The quantity of cotton exported from Wil-

 and that it behoved them to practice economy Florida Steam mington in twenty-two months (January 1,
 J { disasters and the hopelessness of the Confed- Ship Company, and intendedto
 rather than indulge in was 1863, to October 81, 1864,)was 137,937 balesor
 extravagance because of their actions in run the inland from Savannah
 '. eracy, diliatory passage to 52,860,463 pounds, of which the, larger
 I. not reverted to. Now that the time for passing measures for recruiting their armies Pilatka, on the St. John's River. Her hull part was Sea I ILtnd. The closing of the port

 I \ boasting of the prosperity of the country for by raising negro troops ; while his Congress, is iron, and has two independent horizontal Wilmington thus cuts off a source of huge
 Ii effect on the rebels and nations rebel profits.
 ; foreign ]has
 unable to bear such a burden,justify them Engines., The value of the
 gone by, it might be well to look at things as selves I She made her first river I export and import trade
 that this
 by of
 saying such a step required appearance Wilmington ill one. year (July 1, 1863, to
 :;; they arc. practically. important deliberation before being acted in 1857, and was placed 'on the above mentioned June 30, 1864,) was $65,185,000( ) ; the rebel

 Four years: ago when the Southern States upon, and only done so, not from any adviceof route, and continued to'run, doing avery f government rating exchange at live for one.
 one after another seceded, and their commercial and.. I The total number ot vessels which ran the
 ; Jeff but from the earnest recommendation ; large successful business untill 61, blockade in tifteei months October
 ( 1, 1863,
 r relations ceased
 there was a general.prostration of Gen. Lee, as their .last resort, and only when the route was broken by blockadersand to December 31, 1864,) was 897.
 of business at the North. New York other Yankee The amount of
 : hope of saving the Confederacy. inconveniences.The average capital invested by

 Thousandsofpeople Next, they .declare that all measures. recommended day,March 3d:/62, that the U. S. threes' Englishmen in. trading ventures with Wilmington
 during a period of fifteen months
 were thrown of ,
 out
 ''I, .employment? by Davis were adopted, such as; took, possession of Fernandina St. Mary'sleft : (October 1, 1863, to December 31, 1864,) is

 oppression causeJTjby the I creating the office of Commander'- u-G hitf, that point with cannon' add ammunition I I stated in detail as follows :
 closing of the Then II .
 Mississippi. the war with better of for St. Johns river, and when the forces I Total.
 prospect managing military took I Entranced: tllf
 broke out in all its This I : araiicr s. Venture*
 fury. impetus
 gave an affairs, &c.;hut complain bitterly at the manner I possession of Jacksonville, she was taken up 203 194 397
 to business. Annies must be Ships at f15OW each...!3 045,000 L2,91tOW 5,955,000
 equippedand in which exemption.laws. passed by them to Dunn's Lake and sunk. Gen. Wright had Cargoes-Inw'd ( 12,000),
 supplied. Ships must be built and fur I Outward f 25.000).2.436,000 4, 5OOO, 7,286,000
 ; have been disregarded. They claim that, all preparations made to'raiFe her when the

 nished. ['his'together :with the enlistments according to the measures passed by them orders to evacuate this place was received : TotaL. ." . .. (.5,481,000 !7,760,000 13.241,000
 I
 furnished
 employment to the
 unemployed. only some nine thousand professional men from General. Hunter. After the U. S. forces '-'- -.-

 Money began to circulate again. It soon,become subject to military duty were exempt, while: left, the vessel was bought and sold to va- 'I ho LaW Freshet,
 evident that the rebellion was a thing IPUrGlIlEEP, March 18.-One mile and
 through Executive clemency there has been rious parties ; and finally, after some seven '
 :. that could not. be crushed in. a ,day-that a.half] of the Hudson river railroad track, in
 drawn from the army, in details,fcc. without months of labor and law, :she was raised, of Schodack is
 be ? the vicinity washed away,
 might
 years required to it
 accomplish their sanction\ or knowledge, nearly twenty- and altered, by having her guards and cabin and the ('Oll1panhln, issued an order suspending -

 Then the ardor of the people began, to abate, three thousand men, which are much need- removed,'and loaded with cotton to run the the running of all down trains.

 y Business again began to droop. Then) camel ed at (the present time. blockade<. but the vigilence of the I,'. S.!Gun- Up train convey: their passengers to Albany -
 the issue of Meanwhile the via the the lludson and Berkshire road.
 paper money. But the unkindest cut of all," is their boats blockading the river, prevented her F'tTF"'AI.ol'Inrcb' 18.-\Ve lcarn.this mornLig -

 Government put fortlrits energies to- prosecuting version of the finances of the Confederacy, making a successful attempt to run out.On .- from i Rochester, that the Central Railroad

 the war. The inventive genius of the of bridge was! s wept away ]last night. It is
 there being a slight difference of over four re-occupation this place by the U. reported -
 the country was turned in that direction. that three men were drowned thereby.The .
 hundred millions of dollars, according to S. forces in February 7th 64, she was run up
 water i h. three feet deep in the Arcade
 for
 Large contracts equipping and supplyingthe Davis last message to them, and their version.It Cedar Creek lR miles distant, tho cottoii un- building at Rochester, preventing ingress or

 garni}y and navy continued to beg given out. being, however, too deep for Congress loaded and she again sunk, where she remained egress. .

 The procuring and manufacturing these supplies to fathom they concluded to. compromise by untill recently raised by Capt. Bennett. All the lower portion of Hoe-hester i is under -

 N, equipments other necessary articles s adopting ]his pet measure, empowing him to; .The first arrival of the St. Mary's at water, and the damage most enormous.:
 There i is no communication iiom
 '
 one
 for carrying on the war .by continuing to seize twenty-five per cent of,ajl\1 the gold in this place was the source'91"a npueli:excitement of the city to the other. ThcJ)papers are part un-

 give employment for nearly all the. mechanical the Southern Cpnfederacy, be. it in the vaultsof and wonder here, :\-r\Yn: the first arrival able to publish the water having\.\tinguished -
 ,j 1 trades necessarily kept other business! o'fthe in'New the lire
 : banks, safes of corporations, or in the Great .Eastern: York, to .

 brisk. As this\ kinjl of demand increased, so pockets of private individuals If Davis the Gothamites, as she was by' tar the finest There of Uticaas i* no! yet.telegraphic;] communicationeast

 in proportion business..in this'way increased. shoidc1] \ succeed. in getting thi, he .wilj no Steamer ever ]in this river. She was visitedby The injuries ty tin Erie road} txteover- .

 In this way theiprosperity of the North: has I doubt use it, not tor tho purpose of obtaining the entire population( all. of whom were_ a distance of one hundred miles, mostly) east

 been rather benefitted by the war-that is ,! of Hbrnellsville.
 \.pplies.for Lee'army, as he .cleverly rep-, pleased, many astonished, at her magnificent
 The Lake Shore road i U
 benefitted for the time being. _.1Jfot:' a JUt, !; regents; but,to divide between himself and appearence;<the palatial'saloonKund elegantlyappointed DAMAGE ON TILE SrSQUEHANNA.DANVILLE slightly damaged..

t lion to continue to prosper in that way is as' !;, accomplices and, then flee to )Mexico with 'state-rooms: and cabin called forth PA., Much 18.-The most destructive -

 t-.: impracticable as the invention of a machine \ their ill-gotten gain, leaving behind him the general : (. I lirutjm. The npnohterv J U" ;and Hood. ever known<<; in these parts is

 to run by perpetual motion. t\]ready the re ; tasteful now raging on the norili\ye. t branch of the
 curses; of his victims, who have, been swindled) ( :appointments l of'the. saloons and t railroad1'
 Susqueliunnu. The is submerged,
 benefit' :I. of all they possess, by his ''proII ices to j.av', rooms were furnished at the large establishment and all myth &uspendfd. All the hridgeson

 the people have derived I Contractors have! one year after a treaty of peace with the I of Thomas Cloward, Esq., of Wilmington the went 'branch., as tar WilliamVport., is

 .. r made princely:fortunes by,the. war and are 1 Southern Confederacy ', Del.'J .u .c success: and(i 'reputation .in "oIie. -'.

 enabled to luxuriate in .. ---+ ...-! ...'- -_:.. that line is acknowledged} whereever steamboats The LuckiiWiinuH ttu l t Bluom :wrg: road is
 Dian '
 PnO .- "r. L. M. Atst under water iu some'piuivs ten f( .-t: 'The.
 :. of them were born and lr poverty now OTIoN.-Cnlt.- Burger, : known t
 are half of Danville::, under WUWf.\e\. i river
 being, suddenly} eley/ited to wealth can,, live in : Adjt. General, has been- promoted, to the I She'l : .been, buT i' little. ttamagyd.. by lien] rapidly rising. '
 1 rank of Major This is a 't deserved rerogn'r j I "" ._ _
 stately 4II
 a style.of splendor,;; t1Iey4an occupy ? l longVimmersiou, and will soon, under the '. '
 housesJno (matter 'what]. the expense be.1 tion.of, long and meritorious. ser.vie(, :. 'All'who .ldvit'l.s from t'the }1':1st i in :1i i'I.r' 'tnl(1"1.o ,ad-
 : direction of Capt. G. 1). Hart, Chief' [ Quarter* '
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 They'are able to afford it. Hence landlordsare > have had official relations with.:MnjorBurger I \ vtluc M'rt ;giu t-iii t>tI'l h! > t to i.r: i*. 1 I.ejituiiiinderofiY. : ;;
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 moderate incomes, snlared men who have speak warm urbanity in his D<iprtiu 'Mt. t 'f"HFPH'1". to'.tf 11m.M '., 'I.tii :j-s .Vi (:1 0 l'!fil11,h t\-
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