Carolina Watchman

              carolina watchman wreklv vol xxi la salisbury n c march 28 18(14 nualbeia 44 j j bruner roitob xud proprietor terms ll 1 1 1 1 > paper three dollara f.>r iix.oao.itrm no rabaeriptiona received bra inu^er time al peeaeiit terms of al»n:.ttlsi\t k-j persquare r ih first inaeriiun and 1 persquar foraach eubeeqa.ut publioatioa a ht'l mi earth tl,e koaperiend of a confederate officer among the convict driver of the north the experiences of this ttar late af fbrded many examples of yankea cruelly uhioh have produced an impraasiou more tin t upon the enlightan 1 por liom of the woi 1 |: n i \,,. ,\ ,. n t h ti ' i-iii,-.-i .| i mr ,. i.,ke | ' t-ccdenci '„ lint has '", t et been nai rated ol i e nl ell i,l the i-inmv ; and ll l -.. r,-tnai k lb ■-. both ou .■ i -- lilt of its iii -.' ' and iii lit i hat must 1 1 t i ui i i v all ich ts tini,,,r-bi . ti - ve doubt whelliei 1 died i • . . i wo i of this genera i ii cu here any well au i of septal horror i tia in ut ii • give t yur roaden ju-t t.ik-'i from ibe lips of t'aptaiu calvin c morgan a brothel of th ' . iel al morgan « bo arrived in u ...... nol under lliu rec in flag which i • i the return • i mveral bun : - . ' apta n morgan and * tniona were ill pp i in a re - i i i .. j wt ru ..■,.. in atripp i and " allied '- - ui ■ alp ihe li iiul » srden « ! . waa i ,.. . ng by exhort _-, . • r i : ' ': i . , i look "'. '!.• i alt 1 th col • in il i k.sil ni • tt ire thirty , glit inches iu ■ i i a half i igih and • iiarrot djiers ii ere » fl lo , i .".-.. i-ult d t sp ecbi - » h iut reminded tbe in ••! the weak auo i i . teriiiii'-nl ou t wi !•• r."i iitf-i „ .■ :.. ii.it even i tl was le-vit . ' • ii uf orueltv n tii para unleal iu tin secrets of tbe j pears lhal aft i i lea ral m rga - a cerl ij ■ tin morion » ho it " is i ti been . irrupted i o alleviate the suspicion for which iher 1 ..- n ill j nogi lunds w b ilavi ,., co in n tern ol levelish perseou uoq i the tiufo/tun . federate | ,. i h ii i ' ';. •• pai '. . nffnemetii - were ■ • • , • _- draw n oner the and air | i ■ , i.'d lliu ■ of ll -" n - ' . e ounce uf bread .' i li ilf .'• pint of « stei per da i he i ■ ■ ■ . .. , ickct vlu ' ■ . i iihed 11 was i ) i iv n f iii ot or tl it lie ■ i u with riot igh lo ii k hi t i | .:•■ : ' . . ml , , . nl . i'm i m ' . || it ol t>'m i "' •• lie i . ■ merion which u i in i • : ui ill i m , ' ■ , , the . nvod i h t in un '■ i i ii llll lo tier lint t<l i'll f ll imp i i h ting th -., ..,., no ■ ■ 0p mi - i ii mi ling up i-i con .. d..,k in t r i lor in . i had l ■ ii mfferiug f i heart li i iptaln morgan it was terribly aggravated by the cold ayod lor rur of the dungeon iu which i wn placed 1 bud r i towtti one end of w1iich i pressed l my siile ; ihe oilier would freeze nl i hud n put its frozen folds on my naked skin i stood r h is tint all night ' pressing the frozen towel to my sidy and keeping mi feet going up und down i fell i mis struggling f.tfmv life captaiu morgan endured this confine nn-nt ia ivjl truii injurs ami was taken but ti.ir.-l a alive the other prisoners en dured it lav sixteen days and nights in tins iime they wen visited at different periods ly tbe phyeician of the penilen ti.,ry i r luring who felt tlieii poteea examined theii condition t ascertain how life might liohl oui tinder the exact ing torture ji was awful this ceremony of torture iln medical examination of the victims the trump f the prisoners fe i up and down i in re wai no in in it walk 1 il i thua worked for we was incessant | iv going n this black tread mill i ihe ilm ii iild nr*li.-.-ii i through the ind drear hours of the night pi loriog ni ■ n ..- i otnparativel a humane ... beeougbt m.-i ii '," release i hi nn , men ; said i in y bad bin ady been 1 ,\. ; lo the poini uf death i ho wretch i pi 1 •■ 1 h \ did not n.ik right yet he wrahed a iu lo bumble iheniteivea to hi i il i ii of ,,, i them mu j..i w . ,,.'. i ui •• sir - ml iln otiioer i i i • ■ i ■ mi . mi kid in but y i . ui ,..„ . ihinp i fi sufferings i ti liavi i ■ tl • !• 1 id i ■ . kill in , it make not tn - ghlest differ a the eg ' ■ l'..--|i in ih in i wtre0ts .-• from ft.e dungeons si , ui i tid he ti d in ; m ii ii - iime u lie lll ll i ine ll "\ . ll-l led i a i i i taken out feel for most 1 1 it i j 1 in !■•■ wu frightful ihe i . i i i i luiont a • i . ii m - . ,, ; ,| discolored ii ' li i h i i ni ii i ;.-, i ii childish 10 --. ■ ■ nt ■ 111 u '" 1 but in ii thing , i .. im for ■ i i , i ki it 11 1 a lain 1 ■ ." - it - tin afo.gno as well :,- my brother when ha name ut of this dungeon 1 swear to y,,ti i 11 not know him lli , d i wo ■ i . lo tvo or three i dmai v site and - ; m lhal 1 1 i catch hnn li n falling i iptait 1 1 u t u was i an ih ful - alt . ii * . t ,. n and th bit 1 « a bun - kin al of i !■• n t , 1 :•. i it atch d -- i check lb g a tl t b to starvt la long ' iritain morgau was so fortunate as to ifer tn johnson's i and win !.'■'•. aftei being carried to l'o i l ok out be wu . \. ii _-■ 1 i le aj - w hen in got l'i i • .-' i • i • i - ' tnds lie t'eii i.s ii i j ., •. .. irniitlati i to i'.i.-t.ii-e ". i t ng what comparative a misery and bappin -- ai e it ii.-i id lint l loll in th i ick i lulls ipl iiit ho had i ni ised '. ;,. . i i • ... n ti i aro tt ■ ai ih ii lives away witbt utevpn a small whis 1 per of relief from that government i t which i hey arc m .• lyra 1 tin i any auihot ily in ui lunoi 1 i but will crook a thumb to t"li 1 1 ii . ''. h of il fl i d i i i is of those ni il . r ... « i i i t ng i hem underlakt i lie b lac i.i i i ni a | rot i i i^'i . . at : ,.. i th i tonf derate defii iti f retaliation l'apta u m ii his - i ,, ii i i i i i i .., :. . m gin ; ih : ..... •;• " ti li bit li ■ a in'f iii kn'llinniiil lllld . that ' ii ipp , a - 1 1 1 t i il i i ihe limit of • on fed rai • ■ on i il nee try to pr - nt ihe . tt . h it e iiii ad ih . by t ra 1 fn irulliftil ■ i . .--. i ■ . i i . i i i i i ■, ■ t g in v a i • an iml'ri — la i m l.m uis1k i all a l'i wh i n mi it wn - • benui > in i l -.,;. i i ■ cloudless piim el 1 ' its 1)1 ing r.it ptisan ■ ii mi ii . ■ ii ■ . n 1 it in ilott . . i tip 11 i in in tt hit iw ii ■•!■ in be related wn • ... in -. plain liii '|, mm n i ll i 11 i tt . it hi [, th and good i lishop m , le i ihop ol i rot i.'ini episcopal < lunch i f lift 1 1 . . s f \ irginia full of years and i wuh the l;".'.1 works of more than half » i-eiituiv that go i man ns nboul cluing i iiii lima for eteinity his ln battle was i night victor wi s his lllld lie was lioii i.-.m iving in discbarge frmn earth's buttle fields foi ever 1 1 was a sad inn beautiful seen a liu but lolv serenity lio-hteu ed up in countenance rn^ndn were there lllld si i ui.irers too lo hitfli-s the dentil of the good nntl holy man hik as almost breathless they gated upon the so lemn scene the t'.-lt that the chamber ttdii'i the gpod man meeis i.i fajle is blessed beyond the common wnlks of life quite on tho verge of heaven hi lloul bad come vn'illi l.oly scren il lilt feeble voice lie bade al inst ndit-ii lo all both friend and slr»uger uf his roon except one and gave 10 each his dying oharge the exception referred tq was t hut great and good man now at the head ol our foroea in virginia general robert lee he approached the bedside of ihe dyiug bishop uiid sank upon hia k -. he was weeping bishop meade thus addressed him : gen lee i run dy ing ninl from this stan point of iime in sight of eternity permit ine to give you mt ii-t injunction " l"i a considerable pe/iod i thonglit this war avns in unjii-i one ami w'ns for maintaining the union hut when i aw lincoln's proclamation my et were opened and 1 inv nothing remained to itm eolith ut deepest degradalon or war lo the liin-i einj since iba time i have lone all in my powei i'i.i ibe confederate arms rut 1 can do no more : god calls and i go nt ins summons gen lee you are engaged in a holy cause — die cause of liberty the cause of diiboru millions i mi ii now as 1 bun nevei seen it before you nre ui i tie head of a mighty array to which millions look with untold anxiety ni 1 hop you are a t'hi'-iini soklier.t ! uod thus far owns and blesses you iu tour efforts i..r tlii cause of ihe south ' trusl god i ren i •-, with ull your hcnrl ami placing his palsied hands on tl i .••!. i he added '" a voice nevei 10 t forgotten by the bystand rs you will nevei be overcome — you can never be i,t • i i me !" it dying man ceased to speak and ■ t removed his hands from gen leo's l"-.,ii ii o — from hia kneeling posture res swimming in tt-nr th re were iiod't i in tl al room it was jacob tsiug his ion and as be ceased to speak he l ■ as d to liv — bisliop meade lay thi re t s s bisb p soule yf tbe methodist episco pal chun i . couth is at bone near nn-l 1 1 le id nn . but in fee-lie li.-u b i le ia affected bj paralysis but not so greatly is to confine hira to in ooum i ne l an keeshavett ied of course to win him oa-er to th.-ir cause ly proposing the oath but be has unif ly answered that be would luffur in t evil they culd inflict rathei tn ii submit to such a demau i s • ibej . !, it ;• | l.li itmilo . ; i ur ri-.li'rnki prisunkrs a returned prisoner on whose ia i - in ni implicit reliance m y i \ iced uv that th co kiug i tai'iisn nt from which his rations came prepared the in ila foi hundred men l-.n th se ihe ol in it in - \ imi pound ol r freak i'hia was however so in n tb mass were extra alott ti ci - und , ua nn ■ - ■ il oilif is ol \ n -.-.'■ ii ... tt hioli th - prisoi ■"' .'•''' l .'-''> , suppi i i i breakfast tin y hud lit ■ crackers aud a tin i up ot ooffee no in at l-.n diuner a p irciou i i the m al al ove . j n clip ol so ip blld in.-t ti • - ill !.-' ' 1 ' ration wn '■ ' i in lb > t i i ..... this get - .... the | m.i ii i iii | rove i nflci un r's visits tg i , , and '' ' : ' ' • nt - •• ml , ' ; - pai . \\ . ., * ' ! . ui aii unknots a i ! ihis sentinel u \\ m i the cu by i i i ti - - a . i i • ■ i i north ca • ■ im nt who rvea to i • print tl in till ih papers ol the ' y : " ,! '" " ... ii the special com limenls of tho preai 1 nl and ii whole | pie he waa shot down on the bloody bold of oettt lurg ttliere he was subsequently picked up us ii prisoner as he fell be resolved that the yankees should not have ihe colors which lie bad home so proudly tt,t so loi mid stripping tlietn fro'in tho staff he hid ihem in bit bosom watch ing his opportunity he subsequently sewed them beneath ibe lining of his jnckci and las moiii them ever since and woro t l.-.rii home ! will some one who knows give ua ih hhiii und regiment of this noble soldier t — richmond sentinel an army hake oven — one of i lie i greatest discomforts of the soldiers is the want of ell baked bread a remedy for tln is probably now in ihe power of the government an oven was some time ago captured frcm the yaukeear'my on the potomac which baked bread for 6000 men ii so happened that mr lapsley the new v'ork inventor was in richmond when the captured oven was brought there he has since improved upon it and operated i it on friday and saturday in it the spottswoed hotel in presence>of the se crelary of war and other spectators ii linked hard bread in 14 minutes biscuit in lo minutes and loaf bread in 35 min utes . it has 5 puns baking 32 loaves each or about 300 per hour i'he bt end is of a in excellent quality the ma chine is iii the shape ofc n wagon and is carried about with the army on wheels as lo of im ua miiis win i vast additions to the comforts of oui sol lii •- ' in be made by thesr luikars ' mu shoe shops nntl soap manufactories ■ nml such like conveniences attached to , every bi ig ide by tin t iy speaking of so.tp u fliend informs us that he obtained from the ob ett.ru recipe for making the article i wqrlh i loz,'ii years subscription it is imply strong ley in.t rosin boiled together till of the proper consistency not i particle of grease*i7 necessary his lam ily tut thus supplied with au excellent -".,; all last year — excellent as hi own faultless bhirt-bosora showed if sail were i l so ilenr an addition of a p'opea)(^-o p.on.ui of tlint would make " bar turpen tine soap — fay observer dahlglcen's body tin boxed up at i walkerton on sunday ami brought to k cliiuoiid tt iih ihe object we understand i sitive nleii'itic iiioti and iheestab - ineiit of the fnct of ihe tindiiii of ihe .- documents upon it all of which has b ii at seated by witnesses hence h ihe name of dnhlgreen is linked j mi tturnal iufainy and in ihe years lo come defenc leas woman and innocent iod tt ill peruse with a s.-nse of shrinking horror ti btory of richmond's rescue from tbe midnight sack and kitage led l>i l-i :'• '• it would seem some thing of the curse he enmeto-beslow upon others lighted up his own carcass when ii riddled ly avenging soiifliern bul sti pped robbed of every valuable - , u tl for tle sake ot the dm tnond rings that encircled tliem when tiie i . ,- found by those sent to take chary ut .:. il tviis l^'ing in the field eletrk . i with the exc piion of the stork nigs . s tne l.uin.ii iiersoiis inul lifted the i eorpse from tl pike and thrown it over i,ii ih ti id '." save u from the linos — f licial g worn by ijnlilgreen was ., m 1 now at l im-i ul k./.mv's li is of most bi auliful de in si . i . -• i,,i iit'tei in i ii the body wai re ' ui i ■ i fro •■ i i h.it li oiim/hi ii to ii york li . ' i d i ' i an 1 given to • i v i it — * \\ i r '.' ' pol is no om but those con know hi oar i tell li it '- burial without coffin wind ing i . t i service i i i nd and rela tives at ih north need iuquire no further , ii ill ktititt - he is lin ii 1 a ion up ui tt inch 1 1 i i •• swept through the ii n ii i ii n pine bt i , and •• u . " . iii tho scroll of infii . i er to ik . rased 1 le " ask d f abu i,:i . .•', 1 on in mis i irdei ii d bit id und the - - liner ill id;i a d ll i s and ml'.n i . 1 1 • ., ;-- '! it l , bi -■ ps phis t ... ailed out to little ,; ninety da the \, -, t . ■ r iplais illl in nil his exactions bieal.s down al this ut-t call and complains in meek subdued tones yankees at large we learn from a gentleman connected i with the conscript bureau in this city that some 25 yankees escaped from a number of prisoners under guard at kittrell's ua pot 36 miles north of raleigh on sun day night vve suppose these men es caped from a squad being sent to ameri cua ga they will no doubt attempt to make thuir way through ihe country to washington l'i mouth or newbern and all persons citizens as well as soldiers should look out for them and arrest them if possible with ordinary vigilance but fcnv of the number will be aide to escape the home guard officers sboul i make it their especial duty to look after them daily progress from the m,.--issippian arrest of a federal spy david mcgibbon formerly a law parti of henry n bart esq 1 1 si louis m --..-.. ri was brought to detnop lis . thursday last and placed ia irons condemned to be hung a a spy ti n an mcgibbon is a canadian by birth and in early life went to new york city and entered the office ol otic ot the leading attorneys of that city as a law student af tei getting bis license to practice 1 pn ion he tveni to illinois for several years but becoming very much involved he left there and went t.i st louis very much reduced and in want • circumstances bringing him to the notice of henry n hart then a practising and prominent lawyer mr h was won by his courteous gentlemanly address invited bin to visit his office and treated bun with all the courtesy due a gentleman mr hart becoming so much prepossessed in hia fa vor telegraphed to vv ii seward lewis cass and others of less note to whom mc gibbon referred as to his general ehara and standing and receiving favorable an swer admitted mcgibbon as a partner in his office to share equally nil ihe profits ac cruing therefrom ibis was in september i860 alter tin niassacreat camp jacks mr hart learned to his wonder and aston ishment tl a his partner mcgibbon waa am bad been for some iime drilling .-■ com pany of black republican " wide awakes to the 8t lours arsenal ita mediately on learning this mr if had bis mcgibbon'a account made out and dissolved partnership soon after this mr hart was arrested and thrown into the st louis arsenal prison a3 a rebel ! mcgibbon used every means in his power to have mi li executed as an enemy to the federal government and as an aider and abettor to the " so caftw confederate states although lie had no positive proof of the tact mr ii was after several months confinement released on condition that he won emigsate to a climate more congenial to ins sentiments which be readily consented to do an other words be was banished on tiie supposition that lie tvas not loejal to " the heft government the world ever saw which supposition was correct in that instance at least mcgibbon was arrested last summer at grenada miss and on being questioned as to his intentions and objects stated be fot a er ly belonged to tbe confederate stat - infant ry but bad been discharged on account ot inability for that line of the service and was making bis way to the sea coast to join the confederate naw not having the requi site papers about him to substantiate these he was arrested as a spy andhakch to pontitoo for safe keepin he soon utter : rok was shortly after again appro bended and taken to columbus and tried '•. iv ■ ' s a spy he k nntl pending the mot on again cu '.. waj a f w da - - '. iv ':,',,"■ .:-:'-....-. there t • t .. . ll has i . tt s derived fr m m ■; , mo di with two ■ m ' - . tt i in ' ■ ' j ' is a j and of av nl libbon is a .... tu netl to a ■ take v .' it ' in un fed in iv ■ ''. i ■ ■ i all such if lvho uke an •• its vi i...ii you art since w riting the - - gentlemai gibbon ■ outi i to i