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d their services, and will be sent to Norfolk to erect batteries. Many of the poor creatures are out of employment, in consequence of the closing of the tobacco factories, and it would be a mercy to give them some useful work to perform, if only for their bread and meat.--Some of the more thrifty of the class have subscribed liberally to bear their expenses--one of them as much as $100; others smaller sums. Hon. Roger A. Pryor has just returned from the South, and is authorized by President Davis to raise a regiment of infantry, 1,000 strong, for the service of the Confederate States. He will proceed immediately to recruit, and will doubtless easily find the desired number in the surrounding counties. It is an old saying, that in times of revolution there are no Sabbaths. The truth of this was practically illustrated last Sunday. A number of ladies, including members of churches, were busily engaged in making garments for the volunteers who left the preceding day, many o
From Europe.a French frigate reported to have been sent to Charleston. Sr. Johns, N. F., April 20.--The steamship Columbia, from Liverpool on the 8th inst., arrived at this port to-day. It was rumored that France has sent a frigate to Charleston, at the suggestion of President Davis. The British Parliament reassembled on the 8th inst. Some of the leading men of Greece were proposing Prince Alfred, of England, for King of Greece, as the best means for settling the present dynasty difficulties. It is reported that Prince Napoleon intends making a rapid incursion into Syria. It is asserted that a treaty has been concluded between Russia and France. The Opinione Nationale says that in the event of a collision, France has secured the support of Russia, and Austria that of England. The French army is to be increased nearly 200,000 men. Garibaldi is said to be opposed to Count Cavour's policy. The Magyars have invited Garibaldi to lead them