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Terre Haute (Indiana, United States) (search for this): article 2
in future. Miscellaneous. The Philadelphia Enquirer quotes the prices fixed for wheat by the Virginia Commissioners, and tel's its readers to cheer up, that the Confederacy is about "going up; they can't stand it another year." The drought continues throughout the North, and is becoming, according to a Philadelphia paper, a serious question, "in view of the high prices demanded from the Government" The Indiana Banner relates the case of a mother in the neighborhood of Terre Haute who, whilst her son was asleep upon a sofa, put out his eyes with a burning coal, in order that he might be exempted from conscription. A private letter, received by a gentleman of Boston from London, gives a fact which we have not seen before published: "At the great commemoration day at Oxford last week, a Confederate officer appeared off the platform in his uniform, and was cheered to such a degree as to rise several times and how to the galleries in acknowledgment of the honor."
Boonsboro (Maryland, United States) (search for this): article 2
Messrs Knodle and Small, shoe dealers, and Messrs Rouskutp and Updergraff, dealers in hate. The losses by these gentlemen were considerable. In Williamsport the raiders entered the stores and carried off whatever suited their purpose, and even entered private houses, compelling ladies to open bureau drawers in order that they might take therefrom any articles of value which they found The losses sustained by the merchants and dealing men of the place are said to have been heavy. At Boonsboro', where a heavy body of the enemy remained for a day or two, we have no intelligence of their operations other than that they destroyed the printing material of the Old Fellow newspaper, and took whatever property of a movable character they thought might be of use to them. In their course through the country they took wagons, horses, cattle, and sheep, without paying any respect to either friend or foe. A large steam distillery, about a mile and a half from Williamsport, belonging t
Jefferson Davis (search for this): article 3
years, payable in greenbacks and convertible bonds, at the option of the holder, at maturity into six per cent bonds, payable in gold, redeemable after five and payable in twenty years from the 15th of August. He has issued an appeal to the people of the United States, soliciting their subscriptions to the new loan. The latest quotation of gold is 258 ¾. Miscellaneous. Edmund Kirke, who was recently in Richmond with col Jacques, has published a card, in which he says that Jefferson Davis stated to him: "This war must go on till the test of this generation falls in his tracks, and his children seize his musket and fight our battle, unless you acknowledge our right to self government. We are not fighting for slavery. We are fighting for independence, and that or extermination we will have." A conspiracy is said to have been discovered in Missouri, having for its object the formation of a Northwest Confederacy. Several prominent citizens of St Louis have been arres
North. We have the following summary of news from Baltimore papers of the 26th: From the Shenandoah Valley. We have again stirring news from the Upper Potomac. Contrary to what was the current belief, the Confederate forces which recently invaded Maryland have again made their presence known and felt in an unexpected manner, and have inflicted a serious disaster upon Federal arms. On Sunday morning they attacked, in the vicinity of Winchester, the forces of Crook, Averill, Mulligan, and Kelly, the whole being under the command of Major Gen Crook, and after a battle which is said to have tasted nearly the whole of the day, defeated the Federal troops and forced them to retreat to Martinsburg, and subsequently to Harper's Ferry, where Gen Hunter joined them with the other part of his force and took command. Partien from Martinsburg report that the Confederates hurled a large force upon Gen Averill, capturing his artillery and a portion of his cavalry. It is report
have the following summary of news from Baltimore papers of the 26th: From the Shenandoah Valley. We have again stirring news from the Upper Potomac. Contrary to what was the current belief, the Confederate forces which recently invaded Maryland have again made their presence known and felt in an unexpected manner, and have inflicted a serious disaster upon Federal arms. On Sunday morning they attacked, in the vicinity of Winchester, the forces of Crook, Averill, Mulligan, and Kelly, the whole being under the command of Major Gen Crook, and after a battle which is said to have tasted nearly the whole of the day, defeated the Federal troops and forced them to retreat to Martinsburg, and subsequently to Harper's Ferry, where Gen Hunter joined them with the other part of his force and took command. Partien from Martinsburg report that the Confederates hurled a large force upon Gen Averill, capturing his artillery and a portion of his cavalry. It is reported that Majo
August 15th (search for this): article 3
tches from Gen Sherman have been received, in which he estimates his losses in the battle of Friday at 2,000 killed and wounded, and that of the enemy at 7,000. Financial. Secretary Fessenden has issued proposals for a popular loan of $200,000,000, bearing 7.80 per cent interest for three years, payable in greenbacks and convertible bonds, at the option of the holder, at maturity into six per cent bonds, payable in gold, redeemable after five and payable in twenty years from the 15th of August. He has issued an appeal to the people of the United States, soliciting their subscriptions to the new loan. The latest quotation of gold is 258 ¾. Miscellaneous. Edmund Kirke, who was recently in Richmond with col Jacques, has published a card, in which he says that Jefferson Davis stated to him: "This war must go on till the test of this generation falls in his tracks, and his children seize his musket and fight our battle, unless you acknowledge our right to self govern
Fessenden (search for this): article 3
have been severe on both sides, and that Gen Sherman, up to Saturday last, did not occupy Atlanta. In losing Gen McPherson, Gen Sherman has lost his best officer, and it is doubtful whether there now remains in the Army of Tennessee a commander who is capable of adequately filling his place. Dispatches from Gen Sherman have been received, in which he estimates his losses in the battle of Friday at 2,000 killed and wounded, and that of the enemy at 7,000. Financial. Secretary Fessenden has issued proposals for a popular loan of $200,000,000, bearing 7.80 per cent interest for three years, payable in greenbacks and convertible bonds, at the option of the holder, at maturity into six per cent bonds, payable in gold, redeemable after five and payable in twenty years from the 15th of August. He has issued an appeal to the people of the United States, soliciting their subscriptions to the new loan. The latest quotation of gold is 258 ¾. Miscellaneous. Edmu
James F. Jacques (search for this): article 3
f $200,000,000, bearing 7.80 per cent interest for three years, payable in greenbacks and convertible bonds, at the option of the holder, at maturity into six per cent bonds, payable in gold, redeemable after five and payable in twenty years from the 15th of August. He has issued an appeal to the people of the United States, soliciting their subscriptions to the new loan. The latest quotation of gold is 258 ¾. Miscellaneous. Edmund Kirke, who was recently in Richmond with col Jacques, has published a card, in which he says that Jefferson Davis stated to him: "This war must go on till the test of this generation falls in his tracks, and his children seize his musket and fight our battle, unless you acknowledge our right to self government. We are not fighting for slavery. We are fighting for independence, and that or extermination we will have." A conspiracy is said to have been discovered in Missouri, having for its object the formation of a Northwest Confederacy
Edmund Kirke (search for this): article 3
essenden has issued proposals for a popular loan of $200,000,000, bearing 7.80 per cent interest for three years, payable in greenbacks and convertible bonds, at the option of the holder, at maturity into six per cent bonds, payable in gold, redeemable after five and payable in twenty years from the 15th of August. He has issued an appeal to the people of the United States, soliciting their subscriptions to the new loan. The latest quotation of gold is 258 ¾. Miscellaneous. Edmund Kirke, who was recently in Richmond with col Jacques, has published a card, in which he says that Jefferson Davis stated to him: "This war must go on till the test of this generation falls in his tracks, and his children seize his musket and fight our battle, unless you acknowledge our right to self government. We are not fighting for slavery. We are fighting for independence, and that or extermination we will have." A conspiracy is said to have been discovered in Missouri, having for it
Gen Sherman (search for this): article 3
from Georgia, the Gazette say: All that we really know is that the fighting has been very heavy; that the losses have been severe on both sides, and that Gen Sherman, up to Saturday last, did not occupy Atlanta. In losing Gen McPherson, Gen Sherman has lost his best officer, and it is doubtful whether there now remainsGen Sherman has lost his best officer, and it is doubtful whether there now remains in the Army of Tennessee a commander who is capable of adequately filling his place. Dispatches from Gen Sherman have been received, in which he estimates his losses in the battle of Friday at 2,000 killed and wounded, and that of the enemy at 7,000. Financial. Secretary Fessenden has issued proposals for a popular lGen Sherman have been received, in which he estimates his losses in the battle of Friday at 2,000 killed and wounded, and that of the enemy at 7,000. Financial. Secretary Fessenden has issued proposals for a popular loan of $200,000,000, bearing 7.80 per cent interest for three years, payable in greenbacks and convertible bonds, at the option of the holder, at maturity into six per cent bonds, payable in gold, redeemable after five and payable in twenty years from the 15th of August. He has issued an appeal to the people of the United States,
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