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Sickles Dix (search for this): article 4
Altogether, the prospect for Mexico is sad, and that for the French very good. The song of New England. The "Sons of New England" held their annual celebration of the landing of the "Pilgrim Fathers" at Plymouth Rock. Gens Burnside, Sickles Dix, Senator Sale, (just convicted of taking a $3000 bribe,) Henry Ward Beecher, Mayor Opdyke, and others, were present. The New York News has an account of the proceedings, from which we extract the following: Once a year at least the "SonHe referred to the cloud no larger than a man's hand — a speck — and then the storm — and said that the Providence of God had smitten us "right square" in the face. "The Old Flag"--(Allusion to its waving again o'er every State.) Major-General Dix responded to this sentiment. All nations had their symbols in some form or another; by some a flag, an insult to which was always resented by war abroad, or by treason at home. The speaker proceeded to review the events which have transpi<
Mejia (search for this): article 4
nd wet sand, and must suffer intensely, apart from the scarcity of provisions. Mexico. The latest advices from Mexico are not very favorable to the National cause: Queretaro, the capital of the State of that name, was occupied by Gen. Mejia, in the interest of the French, on the 15th of November, and Mejia, with the French General Donal, was to advance upon San Luis de Potosi, the present seat of the National Government, an important city in the State of Michoacan. Gen. Bazaine wMejia, with the French General Donal, was to advance upon San Luis de Potosi, the present seat of the National Government, an important city in the State of Michoacan. Gen. Bazaine was marching upon Guanajuato, the capital of the State of which Doblado is Governor, and anticipated an easy conquest, and the city of Guadalajara was besieged by the Mexican allies of the French. It is also reported that Vidaurri, one of the ablest leaders of the Liberal party, and at present Governor of the States of Nuevo Leon and Coahuilb, has gone over to the French. Gen. Comonfort, the best and most reliable General in the Mexican service, is dead, and his loss will be severely felt. A
Gillmore (search for this): article 4
umter, Moultrie, and the other, defences of that stronghold. He is an excellent pilot, of undoubted bravery, and in every respect worthy of the position. This is due him as a proper recognition of his heroism and services. The present captain is a coward, though a white man. Dismiss him, therefore, and give the steamer to this brave, blank Saxon. Respectfully, your obedient servant, J. J. Elwall, Chief Quartermaster's Department South. The above order was immediately approved by Gen. Gillmore. Miscellaneous. Hon. Ben Wood's organize the New York News announces that gentleman will not, while be holds a seat in Congress, votes one dollar or one man to carry on the present war. Elizabeth Butler, a negro woman, carried away from Alabama by the Yankees, has been tried in St. Louis for vagrancy and sentenced to five years in the penitentiary. The Court took the ground that Lincoln's proclamation had made her amenable to the penalties inflicted on the whites. Lo, the
Dodge (search for this): article 4
entral Georgia, and have a final settlement of all matters in dispute with the oligarchs of the accursed rebellion. The railroads and rivers in his rear will have piled up all necessary supplies, mountains high, at the great stronghold of Chattanooga; his splendid army will have been rested and filled up with new recruits, and then the battle tocain will sound along his extended lines, "Sweep forward, my brave do your duty as heretofore, and this shall be your last grand campaign." General Dodge, in command of the 2d division, still remains at Pulaski, Tennessee, with nearly 10,000 troops. This morning the train was laden with detachments from his command, going home to Illinois and Iowa on recruiting service. The Cincinnati Commercial has a special dispatch from Chattanooga which says, during the march of our troops from Chattanooga against Longstreet, at Knoxville, Granger's corps got in advance of Longstreet's ammunition train, while Howard's corps was in the rear. Ther
Elizabeth Butler (search for this): article 4
ervices. The present captain is a coward, though a white man. Dismiss him, therefore, and give the steamer to this brave, blank Saxon. Respectfully, your obedient servant, J. J. Elwall, Chief Quartermaster's Department South. The above order was immediately approved by Gen. Gillmore. Miscellaneous. Hon. Ben Wood's organize the New York News announces that gentleman will not, while be holds a seat in Congress, votes one dollar or one man to carry on the present war. Elizabeth Butler, a negro woman, carried away from Alabama by the Yankees, has been tried in St. Louis for vagrancy and sentenced to five years in the penitentiary. The Court took the ground that Lincoln's proclamation had made her amenable to the penalties inflicted on the whites. Lo, the poor negro! Greeley, in a speech at Gosper Institute last week, said that be was not sure that another President would be elected. Two U. S. captains were arrested in Washington last week as deserters.
Donal (search for this): article 4
hout shelter of any kind, and most of the tents are so worn and threadbare as to afford but little protection. Thus they are exposed to the cold winds and wet sand, and must suffer intensely, apart from the scarcity of provisions. Mexico. The latest advices from Mexico are not very favorable to the National cause: Queretaro, the capital of the State of that name, was occupied by Gen. Mejia, in the interest of the French, on the 15th of November, and Mejia, with the French General Donal, was to advance upon San Luis de Potosi, the present seat of the National Government, an important city in the State of Michoacan. Gen. Bazaine was marching upon Guanajuato, the capital of the State of which Doblado is Governor, and anticipated an easy conquest, and the city of Guadalajara was besieged by the Mexican allies of the French. It is also reported that Vidaurri, one of the ablest leaders of the Liberal party, and at present Governor of the States of Nuevo Leon and Coahuilb,
Whiteside (search for this): article 4
ome additional extracts from our New York files of the 24th inst: The Future operations of Gen. Grant's army. A letter from Nashville says: Gen. Grant has the repairs of the Memphis and Charleston railroad in most earnest progress, especially that portion on the south side of the Tennessee river, between Tuscumbia and Decatur, around Muscle Shoals, and that between Bridgeport and Chattanooga. The latter is nearly ready, only waiting the completion of the important bridges of Whiteside and Bridgeport. Contracts for the bridges of the former (Tuscumbia and Decatur) were given out some few weeks ago, amounting to $600,000, and twelve large saw mills in Southern Illinois are engaged day and night in sawing out the materials. Bouts have lately passed up over Muscle Shoals, some of which will remain on the Upper Tennessee, to carry supplies to Chattanooga, Knoxville, and all intervening points. Grant also holds the railroad triangle formed by Chattanooga, Dalton, and
J. T. Skelton (search for this): article 4
gstreet, at Knoxville, Granger's corps got in advance of Longstreet's ammunition train, while Howard's corps was in the rear. There being no escape for the train, forty car-loads of ammunition and two locomotives were run into the river. A portion of the force sent to Knoxville has returned to Chattanooga. The situation at Chattanooga is unchanged. The army will soon be in winter quarters. Experience of prisoners at Richmond. Capt. N. T. Anderson, of the 51st Indiana, and Lieut. J. T. Skelton, of the 17th Iowa, who escaped from the Libby prison, have reached Baltimore. A letter says: They represent that whilst the supplies furnished by the rebel authorities were of very poor quality and very meagre, still it was the best they had to give. Apart from this the conduct of the rebel officers and guards had been generally kind, though there may have been individual cases of harsh and perhaps cruel treatment. So far, however, as their own experience goes, they feel it d
Gens Burnside (search for this): article 4
to the French. Gen. Comonfort, the best and most reliable General in the Mexican service, is dead, and his loss will be severely felt. A brisk guerilla war is maintained against, the invaders; but that will never turn them aside from their purpose of conquest. Altogether, the prospect for Mexico is sad, and that for the French very good. The song of New England. The "Sons of New England" held their annual celebration of the landing of the "Pilgrim Fathers" at Plymouth Rock. Gens Burnside, Sickles Dix, Senator Sale, (just convicted of taking a $3000 bribe,) Henry Ward Beecher, Mayor Opdyke, and others, were present. The New York News has an account of the proceedings, from which we extract the following: Once a year at least the "Sons of New England" take a firm hold of their lower garments, and exalt themselves amazingly. It is a curious custom, peculiar to that people, and accounts satisfactorily for the remarkable failure of their trowsers to reach the tops of
Longstreet (search for this): article 4
train was laden with detachments from his command, going home to Illinois and Iowa on recruiting service. The Cincinnati Commercial has a special dispatch from Chattanooga which says, during the march of our troops from Chattanooga against Longstreet, at Knoxville, Granger's corps got in advance of Longstreet's ammunition train, while Howard's corps was in the rear. There being no escape for the train, forty car-loads of ammunition and two locomotives were run into the river. A portion ofLongstreet's ammunition train, while Howard's corps was in the rear. There being no escape for the train, forty car-loads of ammunition and two locomotives were run into the river. A portion of the force sent to Knoxville has returned to Chattanooga. The situation at Chattanooga is unchanged. The army will soon be in winter quarters. Experience of prisoners at Richmond. Capt. N. T. Anderson, of the 51st Indiana, and Lieut. J. T. Skelton, of the 17th Iowa, who escaped from the Libby prison, have reached Baltimore. A letter says: They represent that whilst the supplies furnished by the rebel authorities were of very poor quality and very meagre, still it was the best t
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