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Robert J. Yancey (search for this): article 2
f Warren county, Tenn., has been elected Brigadier General of the 10th Brigade Tennessee militia. Anderson, the fugitive slave, whose case created some excitement in Canada, has arrived in England. The comet has been plainly visible to the naked eye in Tennessee and other portions of the South. Private Bostwick, of the Gulf City Guards, died in Norfolk on Wednesday last, of typhoid fever. Col. Biddle, Democratic Union candidate, has been elected to Congress in the Second Congressional District of Pennsylvania. The steamship Golden Freece, with British troops for Canada, passed Farther Point on the afternoon of the 1st inst. Robert J. Yancey, Jr., for a long time connected with the press of Memphis, Tenn., died in that city on the 30th ult. Lewis Baumann, a distinguished performer on the violin, has died recently at Lyons, France. The German population of London is about sixty thousand. Virginia 6's were quoted at 44 in New York on Monday.
Wynkoops (search for this): article 4
cent on the Virginia shore very easy. Within a radius of five miles from the ford lay encamped the 2d and 3d Pennsylvanians, under Gen. Wynkoop; the regular cavalry, four companies of the 2d, Parker's battery of artillery, the 6th, 21st, and 23d Pennsylvania regiments, under Col. Thomas; the 14th, 15th, and 24th Pennsylvanians, under Gen. Negley; the 11th Pennsylvania regiment, 1st Wisconsin regiment and McMullen's Independent Rangers. under Col. Abercrombie. Gen. Negley's and Gen. Wynkoops brigades actually struck their tents at 3 o'clock this morning and marched to the ford. The whole column, embracing eighteen full regiments and several detached corps, such as Major Doubleday's two companies, the 2d cavalry and the 1st city troops and Perkins' artillery, with the exception of the 4th Connecticut, lying in camp at Hagerstown. are now encamped here, and are under marching orders, and at 3 o'clock to-morrow morning the column will cross the river and take up a position on
Wynkoop (search for this): article 4
tow path of the canal was cut to permit the artillery to have an easy grade down into the fording. but the opposite bank was found to be so precipitous that the troops could not ascend with case, and the crossing was abandoned. The mistake arose from the incompetency of the guides. The fording is naturally one of the best on the river, and the proper ascent on the Virginia shore very easy. Within a radius of five miles from the ford lay encamped the 2d and 3d Pennsylvanians, under Gen. Wynkoop; the regular cavalry, four companies of the 2d, Parker's battery of artillery, the 6th, 21st, and 23d Pennsylvania regiments, under Col. Thomas; the 14th, 15th, and 24th Pennsylvanians, under Gen. Negley; the 11th Pennsylvania regiment, 1st Wisconsin regiment and McMullen's Independent Rangers. under Col. Abercrombie. Gen. Negley's and Gen. Wynkoops brigades actually struck their tents at 3 o'clock this morning and marched to the ford. The whole column, embracing eighteen full regi
William W. Wood (search for this): article 30
Post-office affairs. --Maryland and Virginia--At Galena, Kent co, Md. William W. Wood is appointed postmaster, vice Samuel E. Briscoe, removed. James Sanders, postmaster at Maidsville, Monongalia county, Va., vice Wm. H Lazzell, removed. David Fisher, postmaster at Upper Flats, Marion county, Va., vice Joseph A. Roush, removed. Solomon S. Wagner, postmaster at Jake's Run, Monongalia county, Va., vice Richard D. Tennant, removed. The office at Centre, Monongalia co, Va., is re- established, and Benjamin McCurdy appointed post master. Offices Discontinued.--Benton's Ferry, Marion county, and Miracle Run, Monongalia county, Va.
Withers (search for this): article 1
The Provisional Congress. --A number of the members of the Provisional Congress, which meets in Richmond on the 20th inst., have already arrived. Of the South Carolina delegation, Col. W. Percher Miles is attached to the staff of Gen. Beauregard, and is doing duty at Manassas Junction. Hon. James L. Orr, formerly Speaker of the House of Representatives at Washington, is in Richmond, having been appointed in the place of Judge Withers, resigned. Hon. Lawrence M. Keitt has been in our city for several days, and, we understand, proceeds to Fairfax to-day, accompanied by Hon. T. L. Clingman, of North Carolina, hoping to be able to do a little fighting "on their own hook" before the assembling of Congress. Mr. Keitt says he is accustomed to bagging wild turkeys, and thinks there is "some game" in the neighborhood of Fairfax. Hon. John Perkins, of Louisiana, is, we believe, at Petersburg. Col. Francis S. Bartow, of Georgia. is with Gen. Johnston's command at or near
O. J. Wise (search for this): article 15
espondence of the Richmond Dispatch. From the Kanawha Valley--Gen. Wise After the Tories — He Talks to a Preacher and Converts Him — He Worough military order, as I am informed by those who accompanied General Wise in a visit on Friday last. The state of public sentiment inll reclaim the most of it, and ultimately repossess it all. General Wise is pursuing no equivocal policy towards traitors. He has proclagh misled and woefully ignorant, was arrested by Captain Caskie. General Wise examined him, with a view to release or to hand him over to the oyalty in future to Virginia and the Confederate States, he shook Gen. Wise warmly by the hand, and left for his home in Clay. Since then weite Sulphur Rifles, from Monroe county. The Blues, under Captain O. J. Wise, are great favorites everywhere, and whenever they march throce writing the above, three more traitors have been brought in to Gen. Wise.--They are from Roane county, and one (Col. S. Ar Roberts) was a
O. J. Wise (search for this): article 5
From Gen. Wise's Legion We publish this morning an interesting letter from Charleston relative to the condition of things in the Kanawha Valley and Gen. Wise's proceedings. He is bent on reforming the Tories or punishing them as they deserve. He says no snakes shall lurk in the grass of the soil he is sent to defend. It is evident that the West and Northwest has been neglected too long. The Northwest might have been in a very different condition had some more prompt measures been takeGen. Wise's proceedings. He is bent on reforming the Tories or punishing them as they deserve. He says no snakes shall lurk in the grass of the soil he is sent to defend. It is evident that the West and Northwest has been neglected too long. The Northwest might have been in a very different condition had some more prompt measures been taken to check the traitors, Carlice & Co., and to arm the State Rights men. There would have been no burning and mading of the properly of true men now going on there.
Erving Winslow (search for this): article 12
Marriage of an actress. --Miss Kate Reynolds, (Mrs. Catharine M. R. Farren,) the leading actress of the Boston Museum company. was married on Friday last to Mr. Erving Winslow, a young Boston merchant.
Ross Winans (search for this): article 2
the defence of the city, and to repel and prevent the passage of the Northern troops through Baltimore, but the sudden change of programme which was forced upon unhappy Baltimore by the crushing despotism of the Federal power at Washington prevented its use, and it was in an effort by Mr. Dickinson, its owner and inventor, to transport the gun to Harper's Ferry, for its use by our Virginia army, that was seized by the redoubtable Butler. It was the aid and assistance in this affair which Ross Winans extended to Dickinson that led to the arrest, by Butler, at the Relay House, of that sterling patriot and friend of the South. The mode of operating and equipping this gun for service being known only to its inventor, Butler's conquest has been wholly useless to the U. S. Government. It is known that he made the most liberal and tempting offers to Mr. Dickinson to join their cause and render this gun available to them; but being a true friend to the South, and too honest to be bough
Wilson (search for this): article 2
e, about enough to convey 40,000. Another letter says: Army officers declare that it is impossible to make a decided forward movement until more wagons have arrived. By the 15th of July the builders have contracted to furnish one thousand. Quartermaster General Meigs has pressed every manufactory into the service from Baltimore to Concord. N. H. New Military Provisions. It is stated that among the provisions of the military bills to be introduced into the Senate by General Wilson, will be one reducing the term of enlistment for the new regiments added to the regular army to three years, and offering a bounty. By another provision the number of Generals will be increased, so as to give the regular army three Major Generals Instead of two, and six Brigadiers instead of four, and still further to increase the number of each class in the volunteer corps. Miscellaneous. Leonidas Polk, the Episcopal bishop of Louisiana. who has been appointed Brigadier Genera
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