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left hand and forearm were shot off, thus completely mutilating him. He was in New Orleans a few days ago, but still determined to return to his regiment as soon as his wounds are healed.--He is confident that, though he can no longer wield a musket or a sword, his presence in the hour of peril will inspire his gallant comrades in arms, the "Continentals," to further deeds of noble daring. The Mississippi Valley. The army correspondent of the Mobile Register, writing from Memphis, April 12th, is disposed to take a discouraging view of affairs in that direction. We copy a portion of the letter: The condition of affairs up the Mississippi river is by no means satisfactory. The reduction of Island 10, though anticipated, is a very serious blow, and will be followed soon, I fear, by the fall of Fort Pillow. There would be no difficulty in holding the river against gunboats alone, but the case is very different when there is a large co-operating land force. I need not refer
nesday. Washington Items. Sherman's amendment to the Confiscation bill, naming certain classes subject to the penalties of the bill, was adopted. The French Minister, after his return from Richmond, had a long interview with Secretary Seward. The Forts below New Orleans. New York, April 24. --The Havana Dierto states that persons from New Orleans report that Forts Jackson and St. Philip were abandoned, and that the Federal fleet can easily go up to New Orleans. Commercial. Liverpool, April 12. --The sales of cotton to-day were 7,000 bales. Market buoyant--3,000 taken by speculators. London, April 12.--Console 93 ¾ to 93 Ȃ. Havre, April 10.--Sales of cotton for the week 6,000 bales. New Orleans Tree Ordinaire 158 francs; Bas 151 francs. Stock $1,000 bales. The steamer Bombay has £ 450,000 specie for the purchase of cotton. New York, April 24.--Cotton quiet, sales 700 bales at 29 Ȃ cents. Pork firm at $12. Rosin $8 per barrel