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McClellan (search for this): article 23
ition, which will probably sail within the present week will be followed by the most important results. It is believed nere in well informed circles that its successful landing will be the signal for a general advance. But a short time ago Gen. McClellan inquired of Gen. Porter in what time he could move. Being answered in twenty-four hours, he rejoined that he "wished the soldiers not to be deluded into the belief that they were about going into winter quarters, but to hold themselves in rel batteries on the Potomac and also give us possession of the terminus of the Richmond railway at Aquia Creek all leave the Confederates at Manassas the choice of two evils — to fall back on Richmond or be completely out flanked and captured by McClellan's strategy. How the news Leaked out. The New York World says: It is now well understood, from the movements of the rebels, that they were aware of the destination of General Burnside's fleet. The story goes that it was talked o
G. C. Anderson (search for this): article 23
yet, nor will there be until large reinforcements are received.--Gen. Rosecrans was expected at Romney daily, and on his arrival it was thought that active operations would be resumed. Gen. Kelley is at Cumberland, and is still very low from the effects of his wound. He has never quite recovered since he was struck down at Philippi. From the upper Potomac. Frederick, Jan. 8. --There is no new movement here or up the river. It is believed that Jackson has been joined by Generals Anderson and Loring's Brigades, and gone to attack Gen. Kelly. All eyes are now turned towards Romney. Jackson's rebel force probably exceeds ten thousand men. Gen. Hamilton, of the Second Brigade, is recovering from a severe billions attack. Last night was the coldest of the season here, but the troops are all comfortable, and make no complaints of hardships. A report is current at Wheeling, that the enemy's forces were in full retreat from Hancock. Gen. Shields and Senat
Dupont (search for this): article 23
en compelled to do; not, however, with the insinuation that "if I dared I might tell you, " or "the destination of the fleet has been revealed to me, but from prudential motives I am compelled to withhold it from your numerous readers; but with honest confession that I do not know, and am charitable enough to believe that no one else knows but these who have a right. A silly story has gained currency here, no doubt inscribed by Secesh, after the style of the absconding Secretary of Commodore Dupont, which so easily sold the susceptible reporter of the Tribune, that the daughter of a very prominent United States army officer had revealed the destination of the fleet, and by this time it is well known to Jeff Davis and his minions. Doubtless the wish is father to the thought, but there is every reason to believe that the first information Jeff will receive of its destination will be from a 10- inch columbiad at short range. I must own to a considerable amount of carelessness o
Jennison (search for this): article 23
es county, arrived here yesterday evening, on his way to St. Louis, with important dispatches to Gov. Gamble. He left Bates county on Friday, and reports that Col. Jennison had burned the village of Austin, in Cass county, instead of Rose Hill. Jennison, after leaving Austin, went in a northeasterly direction. The Union men Jennison, after leaving Austin, went in a northeasterly direction. The Union men in Johnson county were so much exasperated at the entourages that have been committed by the Secessionists that nothing but the presence of the Federal troops will save the towns of Lexington and Warrensburg from being burned. The movements of Col. Jennison are kept secret, but enough is known to warrant the opinion that certain Col. Jennison are kept secret, but enough is known to warrant the opinion that certain notorious rebels in Johnson county and their dupes will be bagged. A Government train of about twenty wagons and seventy-five men is reported to have been captured about five miles northeast of Georgetown by a party of rebels. The intelligence was conveyed to Col. Thayer, of the First Nebraska regiment, at Georgetown, who pr
Nugent (search for this): article 23
rcles to-day, that billet doux have passed between these gentlemen for a trial of skill with pistols, at a convenient "pinking" distance. Senator McDougal is sojourning at the Astor House here, and Gen. Shields is in Washington. Considerable anxiety is manifested on the part of the friends of the above gentleman, as to how the matter will end. State of Affairs in Missouri--burning of Austin — Exasperation of Union men, &c. Sedalia, Mo., Jan. 7. --An express messenger from Col. Nugent's regiment, stationed at West Point, in Bates county, arrived here yesterday evening, on his way to St. Louis, with important dispatches to Gov. Gamble. He left Bates county on Friday, and reports that Col. Jennison had burned the village of Austin, in Cass county, instead of Rose Hill. Jennison, after leaving Austin, went in a northeasterly direction. The Union men in Johnson county were so much exasperated at the entourages that have been committed by the Secessionists that nothi
Thomas S. Price (search for this): article 23
disproportionate assessment having been made on the Secessionists of this city, under order No. 24, Gen. Halleck has appointed a new Board of Assessors to revise the old list, and make such changes as they may deem proper. All other proceedings will be in accordance with the original order, and the Board are enjoined to assess no individual unjustly, as there will be no farther appeal from their decision. The is no doubt that Wm. A. Hall, is elected to Congress from the Third, and Thomas S. Price from the Fifth district. The demand Treasury notes. Washington, Jan. --The bill matured by the Committee of Ways and Means, authorizing the issue of demand Treasury notes, provided that, for temporary purposes the Secretary be authorized to issue on the credit of the United States, $100,000,000 of them, and bearing interest, payable generally without specifying any place or time of payment, and of such denominations as he may deem expedient not loss than $5 each; and such n
Cox (search for this): article 23
nged. On motion of Mr. Upton, it was resolved that the committee of Ways and Means be instructed to consider the expediency of reporting a bill, at their earliest convenience, amending the eighth section of the act of August last, so as to provide for raising $100,000,000 instead of $20,000,000 by taxation, and that in this condition they consider the expediency of telegraph and stamp duties, and excise duties upon cotton, tobacco, and all malt, and distilled liquors. On motion of Mr. Cox, it was resolved that the President be requested to communicate to the House what, of any, steps the Executive Department has taken for the systematic exchange of prisoners. Latest from Western Virginia--reported Federal success. Cincinnati, January 8. --A special dispatch from Huttonsville, Va., says that Gen. Milroy's expedition, under Capt. Lacy, in Tucker county, has also dispersed 400 rebels, capturing their Commissary and a large amount of stores; also, a 1st lieutenant a
Campbell (search for this): article 23
Trent affair. Mr. Thomas, of Massachusetts argued to show the justification of the captured of Mason and Slidell. England aid us a grievous wrong in making the demand, which was unjust She has done that which has implanted in the American breast a sense of wrong which will await the opportunity to strike the blow of retributive justice. The Message and documents were referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. On motion, the House went into Committee of the Whole, Mr. Campbell, of Pennsylvania, in the chair, and took up the appropriation bill, making appropriations for civil expenses of the Government for the year ending the 30th June, 1863, and additional appropriations for the year ending the 30th June, 1862. Mr. Vallandigham proposed the further consideration of the surrender of Mason and Slidell. Mr. Vallandigham replied to the charge made by his colleague. Washington, Jan. 8.-- Senate.--Mr. Powell presented the resolutions of the Legislatur
Henry J. Raymond (search for this): article 23
igham made a stirring speech on the settlement of the Trent affair. In a caucus meeting of the members of the Legislature of New York, on the 6th inst., Henry J. Raymond, of the Times, was elected speaker. It would appear from the following that the Peace party is in the ascendant, notwithstanding the Governor of that State y corruption in nigh and low places, be invited to take seats in this Convention. The resolution was advocated by Messrs. Ogden and Stetson, and opposed by Mr. Raymond in a speech of considerable length. After a long debate the resolution was lost, under the call for yeas and noes, by a vote 16 to 62. The caucus then proceeded to nominate a candidate for speaker, when Henry J. Raymond was the successful candidate. The Burnside expedition — its destination. The Washington correspondent of the Philadelphia Press, writing under date of the 8th inst., says: Burnside's expedition, which will probably sail within the present week will
Sherman (search for this): article 23
this destination is to be there seems to be a variety of opinion; yet there seems to be but little doubt that it is intended for the Rappahannock or James rivers, or Norfolk. Our informant states that this is the prevailing opinion at the North, and that the people of that section are quite confident that the Burnside Expedition will be the most important in its results of any that has yet been sent out. Congressional proceedings. Washington, Jan. 7. --Senate.--On motion of Mr. Sherman, the bill to increase the number of Cadets at West Point was taken up, the question being on the amendment that cadets be dismissed if found deficient in their studies. It was disagreed. Mr. Trumbull opposed the passage of the bill. He believed it was owing to West Point that the war languished as it has. If West Point was abolished, military tactics would be taught all over the country. He was opposed to increasing the number of cadets, especially at this time. Mr. Clark sai
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