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alvern Hill, from 800 to 1,000 wounded Union men had their wounds dressed at this house, the ladies freely tearing up their sheets and pillow- cases for bandages.--While the army was passing, a guard was posted to protect the women, and children. The horses and cattle are grassed on the farm, and his negroes are working upon our fortifications, all applications for their return having been refused. Affairs in Norfolk — Newspaper suppressed. The Norfolk Union was suppressed on the 1st inst., by Gen. Vicle, for publishing a burlesque proclamation, which was calculated to bring Commodore Goldsborough into ridicule. The Union was afterwards allowed to continue its publication upon apologizing for what had been done, and publishing the subjoined communication from Rear Admiral Goldsborough; U. S. Flag Ship Minnesota, Norfolk, Va. Aug. 2, 1862. --Sir: In the Norfolk Union, of yesterday, there appeared a vile and profane communication purporting to be the substance of
of this morning, however, with superior deference to the "master," of the Secretary of War and Gen. McClellan says the President's remarks were "silently listened to" by men of all parties, and put off the cheers and other demonstrations until he had "resumed his seat." The imagination of the telegrapher is perhaps more lively than that of the "dear old Intelligencer." Battle near Memphis — Jeff. Thompson driven back with great loss. Cairo. Aug. 6 --The Memphis Bulletin, of the 3d inst., reports a fight seven miles from that town on Sunday, between a force of 4000. Federals and the Confederates under Jeff. Thompson. The latter was driven back with great loss. No particulars are given. More fighting is anticipated. An officer from Tuscumbia says that on Saturday the Confederate cavalry burned the station house at Lexington, ten miles from Tuscumbia, and at Jonesboro', ten miles from the same place, on the Memphis and Charleston Railroad. Arr St of publishers a
Later from the North. We have received Northern papers to the 8th inst. The steamship Golden Gate, of San Francisco, was burnt off Manzanilla, on the 21st ult., and 180 of her passengers lost their lives. Since the drafting order, large numbers of citizens of Baltimore are leaving for Europe. A letter from there, dated the 7th, in the Philadelphia Inquirer, says: The British Consul's office in this city continues to be pressed upon by a dense and excited crowd of foreigners, anxious to obtain certificates of their being English subjects. The passage ways leading to it are filled all day, or at least, during office hours. As the Consul himself, Mr. Bernal, is reputed to be quite a strong Secessionist, I presume it will afford him pleasure to accommodate his John Bull brethren to exemption papers. It might not be amiss to look into this business with a scrutinizing eye. Without designing to compliment the patriotism and bravery of many of our young men and citizens
From the Southwest. Mobile, Aug. 11 --A special dispatch to the advertiser and Register from Knoxville, dated 9th inst., says that the enemy's loss in the battle at Tazewell is estimated at 36 killed, 120 wounded, and fifty prisoners. Our loss was eight killed and 30 wounded, which fell mostly upon Vaughan's 3d Tennessee regiment, who behaved heroically. Gen. Forrest arrived here Wednesday. Two hundred of the 2d Kentucky regiment (Federal) left Rock Island, Tenn., and came over to our lines Desertions from the Federal army are continually taking place. The Federals have no confidence in the troops in Middle Tennessee. Bull Nelson's forces are at McMinnville. All the turnpikes between Murfreesboro' and McMinnville are strongly barricaded. Jackson, Aug. 10. --Twenty-seven Federal prisoners arrived here to-day from Baton Rouge. The Yankees are visiting the plantations on the Mississippi river, and plundering generally. Several of the thieves have be
Later from the North. We have received Northern papers to the 8th inst. The steamship Golden Gate, of San Francisco, was burnt off Manzanilla, on the 21st ult., and 180 of her passengers lost their lives. Since the drafting order, large numbers of citizens of Baltimore are leaving for Europe. A letter from there, dated the 7th, in the Philadelphia Inquirer, says: The British Consul's office in this city continues to be pressed upon by a dense and excited crowd of foreigners, anxious to obtain certificates of their being English subjects. The passage ways leading to it are filled all day, or at least, during office hours. As the Consul himself, Mr. Bernal, is reputed to be quite a strong Secessionist, I presume it will afford him pleasure to accommodate his John Bull brethren to exemption papers. It might not be amiss to look into this business with a scrutinizing eye. Without designing to compliment the patriotism and bravery of many of our young men and citizens
Ten Dollars reward. --Ran away from the subscriber, on the morning of the 25th ultimo, a servant named Henry Thorp, aged about 20 years. He is of low stature, well formed, of a brown complexion, and has a great impediment of speech. He belongs to Mrs. Lefore, in Caroline county, and may have forged papers to get to the enemy's lines. The above reward will be paid for his delivery to me in Richmond. au 4--4t* F. McCARTHY, 117 Broad st.
Telegraphic Synopsis of Northern news. Petersburg, August 11 --New York papers of the 8th have been received here. The Golden Gate, which left San Francisco on the 21st July for Panama, with 230 passengers and $1,114,000 in gold for New York, and $270,000 for England, was burnt at sea on the 27th. One hundred and eighty passengers and all the treasure were lost. The news of the disaster caused a sensation in Wall street. Hon. A. O. P. Nicholson has been arrested at Columbia, Tenn., and placed in confinement on soldier' fare, by order of Gen. Negley, for sympathizing with the rebellion. A telegram from St. Josephs, Mo., Aug. 5th, says that the guerrilla leader Quantrell seized a descending steamer Sunday evening, and crossed 1,500 men to this side of the river. The military authorities at Fort Leavenworth, hearing of the capture, not knowing Quantrell's strength, sent one hundred men to intercept him all of whom O. captured, and marched on, capturing Liberty.
e for his promptitude, efficiency, and fidelity, in getting out the issue of small notes. It also recommends that $50 per month, for three months, be given to the Chamberlain and his clerk for extra labor. Adopted. Resolved, on motion of Mr. Scott, That $500 be given to the President of the Council for the same reason. The banks formerly used by the city as places of deposit for corporation funds having again commenced business, it was resolved to repeat the ordinance passed the 14th of May authorizing the Chamberlain to retain the money in his office and pay it out there. The committee to whom was referred the petition of John P. Tyler and others, asking the Council to increase their salaries, and also with authority to consider and report on the subject of a general increase of the salaries of the various officers of the city of Richmond, beg leave to report the following resolution. Resolved, That the salaries of the following officers be and the same are hereby
neral, and will leave for North Missouri this evening, where he will direct operations against the guerrillas. At a meeting of the Merchants' Union Exchange, held at noon to-day, resolutions were passed agreeing to close the business houses as 4 o'clock P. M. for the purpose of drilling and organizing the loyal citizens for military service, and requesting the proper authorities to cause a suspension of business throughout the city after that hour for a like purpose. Stopping a Fourth of July celebration. Captain Mirehouse, of the steamship Etna, for bade the celebration of the Fourth of July by the loyal Americans on board that vessel, on her last outward trip, and his conduct is justified by Mr. John. G. Dale, agent of the line, who says that Captain Mirehouse had quite a number of persons from New Orleans among his passengers, who called on him on the 3d of July and informed him that if any celebration was attempted the next day it would be interfered with by them, and
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Telegraphic Synopsis of Northern news. Petersburg, August 11 --New York papers of the 8th have been received here. The Golden Gate, which left San Francisco on the 21st July for Panama, with 230 passengers and $1,114,000 in gold for New York, and $270,000 for England, was burnt at sea on the 27th. One hundred and eighty passengers and all the treasure were lost. The news of the disaster caused a sensation in Wall street. Hon. A. O. P. Nicholson has been arrested at Columbia, Tenn., and placed in confinement on soldier' fare, by order of Gen. Negley, for sympathizing with the rebellion. A telegram from St. Josephs, Mo., Aug. 5th, says that the guerrilla leader Quantrell seized a descending steamer Sunday evening, and crossed 1,500 men to this side of the river. The military authorities at Fort Leavenworth, hearing of the capture, not knowing Quantrell's strength, sent one hundred men to intercept him all of whom O. captured, and marched on, capturing Liberty.
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