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From Charleston. Charleston, Jan. 21.
--The enemy commenced to fire fuse shell to-day.
One hundred and three shells were fired from halts past five yesterday to half past 5 this evening.
No casualties.--weather present.
[second Dispatch.] Charleston, Jan. 27.
--Very little firing to-day.
Only eleven shells ware thrown into the city.
The enemy were shelling Secessionville from their light House inlet batteries.
Position of the fleet uncharged.
Affairs at Vicksburg. Meridian, Jan. 26
--The enemy exhibit unusual activity at Vicksburg.
Reinforcements have been sent there from Memphis.
Sherman and Staff arrived there recently, but their destination is unknown.
Stark's cavalry had a skirmish with the enemy at Messenger's Ferry, on Big Black, a few days ago. Some prisoners were taken and a number of Yankees killed.
Our cavalry had a brush with the Maine brigade, near Rodney, on the 18th, defeating the Yankees.
[second Dispatch.] Meridian, Jan. 27.
--Advices from Vicksburg, of the 20th, state that the enemy are making preparations to move out and occupy Jackson.
Pontoon bridges are being thrown across Big Black for that purpose.--Sherman left Vicksburg on the 18th, on a gunboat which went down the river.
The Daily Dispatch: January 29, 1864., [Electronic resource], The Legislature. (search)
Congressional election in Kentucky. Atlanta, Jan. 27.
--A meeting of Morgan's men at Decatur yesterday passed resolutions ignoring the partial convention of Kentuckians held at Dalton.
The following ticket was nominated, to be voted for at the election to be held on the 10th proximo; 1st District, W. B. Machen; 2d, John D Morris; 3d, C J Sherritt; 4th, J R Barrick; 5th, Thomas Napier; 6th, T L Burnett; 7th, H W Bruce; 8th, J T Pickett; 9th, E M Brace; 10th, J W Moore; 11th, T B Monroe; 12th, J M Eillott.
This ticket adopts half of the nominees of the Dalton Convention.
The Daily Dispatch: January 29, 1864., [Electronic resource], Medical and surgical journal . (search)
Affairs in East Tennessee. Russellville, Jan. 27.
--The enemy evaluated Tazewell yesterday morning, retreating towards Cumberland Gap. Major Day occupied the place the same day, capturing some stores and property.
Our troops are being rapidly clothed.
Gov. Vance of North Carolina, has kindly offered Gen. Longstreet enough clothing to supply his command.
It is to be hoped that a liberal contribution of gloves and socks will be sent forward by private individuals, as much suffering can be prevented thereby.
Activity of our cavalry in Mississippi. Mobile, January 27.
--A special dispatch from Brookhaven, dated the 27th, says that on the 23d Gen. Wirt Adams's cavalry entered Selsertown, near Natches, capturing thirty-five prisoners, sixty wagons and teams, a lot of cotton going to Natches, and about eighty negroes.
The Daily Dispatch: January 29, 1864., [Electronic resource], The rain on lower Beandon (search)
Not a Deserter. Selma, Jan. 27
--Information has been received that Lieut. G. A. Tabb, of Capt. Boyne's a guild corps, Army of Tennessee, who was falsely reported to have deserted to the enemy before the battle of Missionary Ridge, is a prisoner of war on Johnson's Island.
From Pascagoula. Pascagoula, Jan. 27.
--Nothing new to-day.
The base drums of the enemy were heard at noon yesterday, on Horn Island.--Last night a side wheel gunboat passed to westward.
The Daily Dispatch: February 18, 1865., [Electronic resource], Proclamation by the President , appointing a day of fasting, humiliation and prayer, with thanksgiving. (search)
We have received Northern papers of Wednesday, the 15th instant.
Gold, 205 3-8.
The New Confederate iron-clads — important Rumors.
The rumored departure of Confederate iron clads from Europe is exciting attention and alarm at the North.
The foreign letter in the New York News, announcing the departure of the vessels, was looked at as a "Copperhead" ruse to scare the Yankees, but they are now thoroughly alarmed at the following letter, dated Paris, January 27th, which appears in the New York Herald:
By a fortunate accident I am able to anticipate, I trust, in time to mitigate a great disaster, the most startling intelligence that has crossed the Atlantic since the outbreak of the war. This will barely have reached you before two rebel iron-clads will have left the coast of France for the port of New York, where they expect to carry the first news of the expedition.
These vessels, which are admirable sea boats, as one of them has proved during the recent heavy gal