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cavalry and artillery horses of the expedition must be much worsted by their sea voyage. From Savannah. It was reported on yesterday that Savannah had been evacuated, and that Sherman had taken possession. We could obtain no confirmation of this report at the War Office. The raid on the Mobile and great Northern railroad. We have already mentioned the raid upon Pollard, from Pensacola. The following telegram on the subject was received yesterday: "Charleston, December 22, 1864. "To General S. Cooper: "On the 16th instant, the enemy, eight hundred strong, occupied Pollard. After burning the Government and railroad buildings, they retired in the direction they came. "They were pursued thirty miles, losing a portion of their transportation, baggage and supplies, and leaving many dead negro troops on the road. "Our force, commanded by General Liddell, acted with spirit and gallantry. "G. T. Beauregard, General." Our Indian troops. Ge
Richmond, December 22, 1864. Negroes are not Allowed to Pass the Intermediate line of Fortifications without a passport from this office. No passport will be given a slave except on the written order of his owner; and if the handwriting of the owner be not well known at the office, or attested properly, the owner must apply for the passport in person. This precaution is rendered necessary by the frequent appearance at the office of forged orders, and will be strictly observed. J. H. Carrington, Provost-Marshall. de 23--1m
Richmond, December 22, 1864. Negroes are not Allowed to Pass the Intermediate Line of Fortifications without a passport from this office. No passport will be given a slave except on the written order of his owner; and if the handwriting of the owner be not well known at the office, or attested properly, the owner must apply for the passport in person. This precaution is rendered necessary by the frequent appearance at the office of forged orders, and will be strictly observed. J. H. Carrington, Provost-Marshal. de 23--1m
Richmond, December 22, 1864. Negroes are not Allowed to Pass the Intermediate Line of Fortifications without a passport from this office. no passport will be given a slave except on the written order of his owner; and if the handwriting of the owner be not well known at the office, or attested properly, the owner must apply for the passport in person. This precaution is rendered necessary by the frequent appearance at the office of forged orders, and will be strictly observed. J. H. Carrington, Provost-Marshal. de 23--1m
We have received a copy of the Baltimore American of Monday, the 26th instant. The capture of Savannah — the Yankee dispatches about it. The American has some startling typographical headings over the fall of Savannah. We give the following official dispatches, which contain all the Yankees yet know of the affair: Savannah, Georgia, Dec. 22, 1864. To His Excellency, President Lincoln: I beg to present you, as a Christmas gift, the city of Savannah, with one hundred and fifty heavy guns and plenty of ammunition, and also about twenty-five thousand bales of cotton. W. T. Sherman, Major General From Foster. Steamer Golden Gate, Savannah river, Dec. 22, 7 P. M. To Lieutenant-General U. S. Grant and Major-General H. W. Halleck: I have the honor to report that I have just returned from General Sherman's headquarters, in Savannah. I send Major Gray, of my staff, as bearer of dispatches from General Sherman to you, and also a message to the Presid
but orders must be obeyed. "Very truly, -- --" I cannot say exactly I would give five pounds to know why one of these items is "contraband" and the other not, but such knowledge would gratify abundant curiosity. "What's the odds fifty years hence?" said Smith, who very patiently listened to may indignation. "Very true," I said, "there is consolation in that. But, Smith, there are many things in this world they did not teach at Oxford." Bohemian. Wilmington, December 22, 1864. At the date of my last letter — the 19th--the Federal fleet, reported to have sailed from Fortress Monroe for this port, had not arrived. It has since made its appearance off New inlet, the eastern entrance to the harbor of Wilmington. It came to anchor during the night of the 19th and the morning of the 20th, and consists, all told, of about forty transports and the steam frigates Wabash and Colorado. Nominators or gunboats have been seen, and, if any started, they were comp
Richmond, December 22, 1864. Negroes are not Allowed to Pass the Intermediate line of Fortifications without a passport from this office. No passport will be given a salve except on the written order of his owner; and if the hand writing of the owner be not well known at the office, or attested properly, the owner must apply for the passport in person. This precaution is rendered necessary by the frequent appearance at the office of forged orders, and will be strictly observed. J. H. Carrington, Provost-Marshal. de 23--13
Richmond, December 22, 1864. Negroes are not Allowed to Pass the Intermediate line of Fortifications without a passport from this office. No passport will be given a slave except on the written order of his owner; and it the handwriting of the owner be not well known at the office, or attested properly, the owner must apply for the passport in person. This precaution is tendered necessary by the frequent appearance at the office of forged orders, and will be strictly observed. J. H. Carrington, Provost-Marshal. de 23--1m
Richmond, December 22, 1864. Negroes are not Allowed to Pass the Intermediate line of Fortifications without a passport from this office. No passport will be given a slave except on the written order of his owner; and if the handwriting of the owner be not well known at the office, or attested properly, the owner must apply for the passport in person. This precaution is rendered necessary by the frequent appearance at the office of forged orders, and will be strictly observed. J. H. Carrington, Provost-Marshal. de 28--1m
Richmond, December 22, 1864. Negreos are not Allowed to Pass the Intermediate line of Fortifications without a passport from this office. No passport will be given a slave except on the written order of his owner; and if the handwriting of the owner be not well known at the office, or attested properly, the owner must apply for the passport in person. This precaution is rendered necessary by the frequent appearance at the office of forged orders, and will be strictly observed. J. H. Carrington, Provost-Marsha. de 23--1m
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