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lettered " A. M. M.," perhaps the Alabama Minutes Men. It is reported that a whole company of negroes were engaged, and two of our men are known to have been shot by them. General Mansfield and Acting Brigadier General Weber, highly complimented the troops engaged, for their coolness and bravery. News from Kentucky. Cincinnati, Dec. 23, 1861. --The Commercial has a dispatch from Frankfort, Ky., saying that Hon. W. C. Anderson, formerly member of Congress, died to-day. Gov. Magofflu, contrary to expectations, had approved of all the bills presented to him. There was no further news from Somerset. Payment of officers appointed by General Farmont. Washington, Dec. 23. --Adjutant-General Thomas last week sanctioned the payment of all the officers appointed by Gen. Fremont, named in the list forwarded by Gen. Halleck. New names have been forwarded since, and instructions asked in regard to them. Orders were sent out to day by Mr. Thomas, to pay every
hen they pretend to attack undue significance to the Patrie, they are as false as it is The Patrie has now no political importance. Since the fall of its chief editor, 14 gets no more inspiration. Unfortunately, the Pays and Constitutionnel do. It was these worthy sheets that made the discovery about the Spanish waters turn of affairs and they own to having imbibed the idea from the last letter of Dr. Russell.--How handy all that will be, and how easy the transition of the English, French, and Spanish fleets from Mexican to American waters. Mr. Seward was but too well in spired when he asked for increased fortifications along the coasts. England evidently means war, and has meant it all along. She has waited in hopes that the North would meet with serious reverses; but now, that the star of the Lincoln Cabinet seems brightening up, England will strike are too many successes are gained. The leading editorial of the New York Times, of the 25th inst., in reference t
t succeeded in cutting their way through them without losing a man. Six of the 20th however were slightly wounded.-- Ten of the enemy are known to have been killed, and a number wounded. Seven dead bodies were found yesterday morning; one was that of an officer, and was taken to Newport News. He wore buttons lettered " A. M. M.," perhaps the Alabama Minutes Men. It is reported that a whole company of negroes were engaged, and two of our men are known to have been shot by them. General Mansfield and Acting Brigadier General Weber, highly complimented the troops engaged, for their coolness and bravery. News from Kentucky. Cincinnati, Dec. 23, 1861. --The Commercial has a dispatch from Frankfort, Ky., saying that Hon. W. C. Anderson, formerly member of Congress, died to-day. Gov. Magofflu, contrary to expectations, had approved of all the bills presented to him. There was no further news from Somerset. Payment of officers appointed by General Farmont
Constitutionnel (search for this): article 14
s they well know that their own Paris correspondents have informed them that M. de la Guerioniere, the head of the paris, is no longer in favor with his Majesty, who sees him no more. I assert that both the Times and Post are well aware of this, and that when they pretend to attack undue significance to the Patrie, they are as false as it is The Patrie has now no political importance. Since the fall of its chief editor, 14 gets no more inspiration. Unfortunately, the Pays and Constitutionnel do. It was these worthy sheets that made the discovery about the Spanish waters turn of affairs and they own to having imbibed the idea from the last letter of Dr. Russell.--How handy all that will be, and how easy the transition of the English, French, and Spanish fleets from Mexican to American waters. Mr. Seward was but too well in spired when he asked for increased fortifications along the coasts. England evidently means war, and has meant it all along. She has waited in hope
John M. Brewer (search for this): article 14
r. Hale presented in the United States Senate, on the 24th inst., a petition from citizens of Boston, claiming that the freedom of the press had been infringed. The Federal gun-boat Young Rover, which is stationed at York river, reports an extensive conflagration in Yorktown about a week since. In New York on Tuesday, the 24th inst., Virginia 6's were quoted at 46347½ ; Tennessee 6's 41½a42; North Carolina 6's 58a59½ Missouri 6's 38½a39. There are over 200 English vessels in the Northern ports. They are making rapid preparations to hasten home. A rumor prevailed North that Mason and Slidell were to leave in the Europa, from Boston, on Wednesday. Gen. T. W. Sherman has returned to his command in Missouri, having been pronounces not insane. John M. Brewer, one of the Fort Warren prisoners from Baltimore, has taken the oath and been discharged. Col. Mulligan has declined an invitation to lecture in Boston. He says he is anxious to return to the war
Gens Floyd (search for this): article 14
Commander was called from us, after the disaster of Bull Run, this department was left with less than fifteen thousand men to guard three hundred miles of railroad and three hundred miles of frontier, exposed to "bushwhackers" and the forces of Gens Floyd, Wise, and Jackson. The Northwestern pass into it was fortified and held, Cheat Mountain secured, the rebel assaults there victoriously repelled, and the Kanawha Valley occupied. A march of one hundred and twelve miles over bad roads brought you upon Floyd's entrenched position, whence the rebels were dislodged, and chased to Sewell. Finally your patience and watchingi put the traitor Floyd within your reach, and, though by a precipitate retreat he escaped your grasp, you have the substantial fruits of victory.--Western Virginia belongs to herself, and the invader is expelled from her soil. In the name of our Commander-in-Chief, and in my own. I thank you. But the country will expect, your Commanding General expects, sti
d ten miles of wire rendered useless. Two trains, one having eight car loads of hog and several car loads of hemp, and two cars of merchandise, are in the possession of the rebels. Four engines are lying where they can beseized by them. Some of the men who belonged to the trains have arrived here, from whom I learn that the persons who did the damage are yet encamped along the road, about five hundred being at High Hill, and other bodies at or near Martinsburg, Mexico, Centralia, Sturgeon, and Allan. At Centralia they went within half a mile of the Berge Sharp-Shooters and destroyed a bridge and water station. Two freight trains were captured within four miles of the camp of a detachment of the same force. At Renwick the work was directed by practical railroad men, and the right course was always taken to make the destruction complete. Where the track was taken up, the rails were removed, the ties gathered in piles and set on fire, and the rails thrown scores the pil
no more. I assert that both the Times and Post are well aware of this, and that when they pretend to attack undue significance to the Patrie, they are as false as it is The Patrie has now no political importance. Since the fall of its chief editor, 14 gets no more inspiration. Unfortunately, the Pays and Constitutionnel do. It was these worthy sheets that made the discovery about the Spanish waters turn of affairs and they own to having imbibed the idea from the last letter of Dr. Russell.--How handy all that will be, and how easy the transition of the English, French, and Spanish fleets from Mexican to American waters. Mr. Seward was but too well in spired when he asked for increased fortifications along the coasts. England evidently means war, and has meant it all along. She has waited in hopes that the North would meet with serious reverses; but now, that the star of the Lincoln Cabinet seems brightening up, England will strike are too many successes are gained.
A. R. Boteler (search for this): article 14
d him $25 to carry a dispatch to the other side. The soldier made the act known to Col. Leonard, who had him arrested, but not until he had destroyed the dispatch. He is connected by marriage with ex-Senator Mason, now at Fort Warren. Col. Leonard holds him as a spy. This town has been under martial law for several months. Lieut. John G. Hovey, of company--Massachusetts 13th, is the Provost Marshal. Among his political prisoners are R. D. Shepard, of Shepherdstown, son-in-law of A. R. Boteler; Abraham Shepard, a Captain in the Confederate Army, and a considerable number of civil officers of Morgan county, who undertook to execute the Rebel laws. Telegraphic communications are now received from Romney in 4 hours, including 20 miles of horse transportation. In a few days the wires will connect. The skirmish near Newport News. The following paragraph in reference to a skirmish near Newport News, we take from the "Situation" article of the New York Herald, of the 25
ves of this swelling and surging tide. It is presumed that the English Government does not share the insane presumption of the people. "We should not be greatly surprised if it should prove after all that Mr. Seward has got the start of them, and has actually sent explanations and all due apologies on this subject long before any demand for redress was made. And the extraordinary delay which attends the movements of Lord Lyons finds a very satisfactory reason in the supposition that Mr. Adams has been already charged to present the whole case to the British Government at London." The New York Post, of the 24th inst., says: A private letter from well advised sources at Washington represent that certain interviews took place between Lord Lyons and Seward immediately after the Trent affair, and that their respective letters to London at that time were based on a disavowal of any knowledge on the part of our government, that such a capture was to take place, and a disavo
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