Miscellaneous And News Items

The opening of the graat ifestroppü; tan Fair is postponed to April 4. Over 300 wagons have already passed through St. Josepb, Missouri, on thcir way to the gold regions of Idaho. All were Leavily laden with mercliandise for market. Mrs." White, of Selrra, Alubaroa- sister of Mrs. Lincoln- has arrived I in Georgia fïom Washington, having smuggled through a rebel uniform, the buttons of which were of gold worth $4,000. Guerrillas havo warnod planters in certain localities aio Dg the Mississippi River that they will not be allovved to raise crops with contraband negroes. Six negroes were killed and a white man severely injnred by the cars running off the track, oear Memphis, on the Little Bock Railroad, en the 14th i net. During tbs season of 1863, 350 disasievs oocured on our lakes. One hundred and twenty-three lives were lost, and t be ks3 oL properiv arnounted to $1,480,434. Houses are so soarce on Staten Tsland, aecording to the Richmond Cotmty Gazette, and the prices ásked sa large, that all oíd residente are letting their houses and furniture and taking b.oard among their friends.