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December 25th (search for this): article 2
The Dispatch. As to-morrow will be Christmas day, no paper will be issued from this office until Tuesday next.
December 23rd, 1864 AD (search for this): article 3
Confederate Congress. Senate. Thursday,December 23, 1864. The Senate was not in session to-day, it having adjourned over to Monday. House of Representatives. The House met at 12 o'clock. Prayer by Rev. Dr. Doggett. The House resolved itself into secret session; and the doors being re-opened, went into Committee of the Whole on the currency bill. After the adoption of several amendments, the committee rose and the chairman reported the bill to the House with a recommendation that it do pass. On motion, the House adjourned.
Confederate Congress. Senate. Thursday,December 23, 1864. The Senate was not in session to-day, it having adjourned over to Monday. House of Representatives. The House met at 12 o'clock. Prayer by Rev. Dr. Doggett. The House resolved itself into secret session; and the doors being re-opened, went into Committee of the Whole on the currency bill. After the adoption of several amendments, the committee rose and the chairman reported the bill to the House with a recommendation that it do pass. On motion, the House adjourned.
t yesterday, the Imperial Government has forwarded to our Legation at Washington the usual dispatches, in order that the latter may, in the name of the same Government, ask from that of the United States the reparation to which we have a right for the act of violence of the commander of the Wachusett in the port of Bahia. St. Silva Gomez, President of the Province of Bahia, has been dismissed from his office. Miscellaneous. Gold was quoted in New York on Tuesday at 221 1-2. The Boston Post says that General Burnside has appeared before the War Committee respecting the Petersburg disaster. It is understood that he testified that his plans were so completely changed by General Meade just before the assault that he was unable to carry out his designs. Colonel Cyrus Hamlin, eldest son of the Vice-President, has been promoted to the rank of brigadier general. Colonel Hamlin was one of the first officers in the army to offer his services to command negro troops.
ians. Brazilian Affairs. News to the 9th ultimo from Rio Janeiro, received per steamship Cuba, indicate that the Florida affair will be amicably settled with the Brazilian Government. The Correio Mercantil of October 15th says that the intimate and friendly relations existing between the United States and Brazil will not be ruptured in consequence of the seizure of the privateer. It has no doubt but that the United States Government will grant the reparation required, and regards Mr. Webb's letter as entirely satisfactory. It also regrets that the people of Bahia should have so far forgotten their dignity as to make an uncalled for attack upon the honor and dignity of the United States, as represented in the person of its Consul and his office at Bahia. The Diario Official, of the 26th ultimo, states that-- By the French mail steamer Bearn, which sailed from port yesterday, the Imperial Government has forwarded to our Legation at Washington the usual dispatches, in or
rt yesterday, the Imperial Government has forwarded to our Legation at Washington the usual dispatches, in order that the latter may, in the name of the same Government, ask from that of the United States the reparation to which we have a right for the act of violence of the commander of the Wachusett in the port of Bahia. St. Silva Gomez, President of the Province of Bahia, has been dismissed from his office. Miscellaneous. Gold was quoted in New York on Tuesday at 221 1-2. The Boston Post says that General Burnside has appeared before the War Committee respecting the Petersburg disaster. It is understood that he testified that his plans were so completely changed by General Meade just before the assault that he was unable to carry out his designs. Colonel Cyrus Hamlin, eldest son of the Vice-President, has been promoted to the rank of brigadier general. Colonel Hamlin was one of the first officers in the army to offer his services to command negro troops.
contain a good many fancy dispatches from Nashville, in which the defeat of General Hood is magnified by various artifices, the favorite dodge being the repetition o, says: Thomas is pursuing the enemy to Duck river. We have nearly all of Hood's artillery, and his army is really fearfully demoralized. All the rivers are high, and all the bridges in Hood's front destroyed. Our pontoons are up. We captured three thousand of the enemy's wounded at Franklin, Tennessee. Since Thursday, wng Generals Jackson and Johnston, as well as Brigadier-Generals Smith and Roger. Hood had sixty-five pieces of artillery. We have captured fifty-four pieces. The entotal number of prisoners captured in the two days fight is estimated at 6,500. Hood's loss in men cannot be less than 15,000 since he advanced from Columbia toward alute of one hundred guns was fired in honor of the great victory of Thomas over Hood. The rebels sullenly threw a few shells in reply, but they did no damage.
excitement in Montreal about the St. Albans raiders. A. telegram from there, dated the 20th, says: It is reported that a number of rebel raiders, who went east, have been arrested. A proclamation has been issued, offering a reward for their apprehension. There is much excitement in reference to the order calling out the Canadian militia, and large numbers have volunteered. Reports are in circulation of intended outrages by the Fenians. Brazilian Affairs. News to the 9th ultimo from Rio Janeiro, received per steamship Cuba, indicate that the Florida affair will be amicably settled with the Brazilian Government. The Correio Mercantil of October 15th says that the intimate and friendly relations existing between the United States and Brazil will not be ruptured in consequence of the seizure of the privateer. It has no doubt but that the United States Government will grant the reparation required, and regards Mr. Webb's letter as entirely satisfactory. It also re
seau and Milroy drove him from the town. Our late victory at Franklin was not exaggerated in the least. The rebel General Johnston says that their loss was five thousand in killed and wounded. He states that six rebel generals were killed and four wounded in that engagement. He saw Major-General Pat. Cleburne's body. He was shot through the heart. The whole rebel loss at Franklin, on the 20th ultimo, was six thousand. Ours is officially reported at one thousand and nine hundred. Stoneman has given Breckinridge a cleaning out in East Tennessee, near the Virginia line, routing his army, killing, wounding and capturing a large number, and getting most of his artillery. General Edward McCook is after General Lyon in Kentucky, and he cannot escape. Murfreesboro', Bridgeport, Stevenson, Chattanooga and Knoxville all right. Another telegram, dated the same day, announces another capture of three thousand men, which is, without doubt, the same made of the wounded at Fran
f this city on the Franklin pike, and Harpeth river. An order for one thousand men to guard the prisoners has just been received by General J. A. Miller, commandant of this post. The total number of rebel officers captured yesterday was as follows: Three colonels, one lieutenant-colonel, seven majors, forty-six captains, one hundred and fifty-seven lieutenants, and two surgeons. Among the prisoners taken yesterday were three brigadier-generals not yet reported, viz: Johnson, Smith and Rucker. All the rebel prisoners are corraled in the stone quarry, from which the material for building the capitol was excavated, some few hundred yards from the capitol, which is called Andersonville. The penitentiary and all the public buildings are full. Half the prisoners are barefooted, and all are sleeping on beds of rocks. Governor Andrew Johnson was present on the field in the vicinity of the last bloody charge, which he watched with intense interest. General R. M. Johnson,
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