A new brick tenement, belonging to Dr. Thos. Withers, at the corner of Market and Bank streets, in Petersburg, was destroyed by fire on Sunday morning last.
Mr. Benji, Wrigley; of Houston, Texas, was thrown from his horse, in that place on the 15th of December, and instantly killed.
It is reported that Carl Schurs has resigned the Spanish mission to take a commend in the Federal army.
The total amount received from private sources by the relief committee in Charleston, up to the district was
