pi .pie concerned that a company of United State* soldiers shall be sent to Hopkins's mill, there to remain until alter the Christmas holidays. Their presence will, it is hoped, prevent all trouble, and afford the whites that :. use of the protecting care and power of the Government, which is so well calculated to awakenfeelings ef gratitude.

M< ssra. Editors.—l desire, through your pa )■• t. to call the attention of the authorities to