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. May's company, fell from the cars in Calhoun, Ga., last Sunday, and was so badly injured that amputation of one of his legs became necessary. A white woman named Strickney attempted to drown her three children a few days ago, at Washington, N. C., but was prevented; whereupon she stabbed herself three times, but not fatally. A special dispatch to the New York Herald says "the schooner John Roach was seized on James River and converted late a war vessel by the secessionists." In Barbone county, Ala., on the 27th ult., Mr. Lorenzo Faulk, an estimable citizen, accidentally shot himself, and died instantly. Fifteen hundred free colored men in New Orleans have offered their services to fight for the South. The residence of Col. E. Byne, in Waynesboro', Ga., was destroyed by fire on the 29th ult. The Young Guards, from Covington, Ga., reached Portsmouth on Monday. Samuel Ball accidentally shot and killed himself in Hyde county, N. C., on the 17th ult.
of the Methodist Protestant Church in this city. An artillery company has been organized at Lexington, under Capt. John McCauseland, an Assistant Professor at the Virginia Military Institute. Hon. Asa Biggs, of North Carolina, forwarded his resignation as a District Judge of the United States, to A. Lincoln, on the 23d April. Lieut. John N. Maffit, late of the U. S. Navy, tenders his services to North Carolina or to the Confederacy. The papers throughout Virginia are pitching into the grocers and provision merchants for their extortionate charges. The ship Ironsides, with a large freight of cotton and flour for Liverpool, was on fire below New Orleans on the 29 ult. A grand military review took place in New Orleans on the 27 ult. Some 4,000 troops were in line. A book-keeper named J. R. Steger, is under arrest in Memphis for embezzling his employer's funds. Dr. A. G. Allen, a well known physician, died in Shenandoah county, Va., on the 25 ult.