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dgment. Now I propose to inquire, What has taken place since I stood here one year ago? What were the circumstances of our country then? At that moment the people of the United States had given, voluntarily, under the calls of our Government, six hundred thousand men to swell the ranks of your armies. Before that time our political opponents, through their journals and speakers, had said that the Administration had failed in the conduct of the war. Therefore it was that at the last November election, when you did me the honor to place me in the Gubernatorial chair, you decided that they had failed in meeting the just expectations of the American people. You gave them 600,000 more, 600,000 living men — somebody's sons, somebody's brothers, somebody's husbands. They went from the homes of our land; they constituted the wealth and power of the nation. Where are they? What has been done. Is our country saved? Is the war terminated? To- day, when we ought to rejoice at the f
From Charleston. Charleston, Nov. 5 P. M. --Slow firing to-day from two monitors and the land batteries. Five hundred and eighty- seven shots were fired from sunset on Wednesday to sunset on Thursday, out of which one hundred and twenty-five missed. No casualties up to 7 o'clock this evening. Another iron-clad, supposed to be the Atlanta, came in from sea and joined the fleet inside to- day. The Ironsides still remains quiet. Three monitors were observed taking on ammunition to day. A prisoner says "the Ironsides cannot go North, nor take part in the bombardment. Her iron plates were all loosened by the explosion of the torpedo and they have ever since been kept steadily at the pumps."
Notice --Ranaway from the subscriber, Tuesday, 15th inst, a negro man named Len. Said boy is about medium height, 18 or 20 years old, complexion very dark. He was purchased in Richmond in November last, and perhaps is trying to work towards his old home, which is in Madison county, Va. I will give $25 for his apprehension, if in this State, and $50 if taken in the State of Virginia, or if lodged in jail so that I can get him. He had on when be left two shirts--one checked, the other white, both badly worn; pants nearly worn out, one pair drawers, barefooted, and cap made out of gray homespun cloth. No marks recollected, except a few with the lash. Has a pleasing countenance when spoken to, but full and low formed. Wallen Stokes, Wentworth, Rockingham co, N C. oc 21--d1tw2t*