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Jacob M. Kunkle (search for this): article 12
rtain ages — without reference to his physical condition — will be subject to draft. If after they have been drafted they are found to be disabled, they will be exempted. People, therefore, who run to their physicians to get certificates of physical unfitness to 'shoulder arms,' waste their time and breath in vain." Seizure of Secesh emblems. We learn, says the Frederick (Md.) Union, that the following Secesh emblems were discovered on Friday last about the premises of Jacob M. Kunkle, Esq, in this city: "A. Succession flag, a Palmetto flag, framed photographs of Jeff Davis and Beauregard, and a photographic album of the rebel Generals, Including in the collection likenesses of 'Lady' Davis and H. Teakle Wallis." Latest from Newbern, N. C. The New York Express, of Wednesday, August 6th, has the following: From officers and passengers of the steamer Jersey Blue, which left Newbern, N. C, on Saturday, the 2d inst, our reporters obtained the followi
Jefferson Thompson (search for this): article 12
stened 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 drJeff. 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 and Employees. Harrisburg, Aug. 6. --This morning, Brig. Gen. Wadsworth, with a Lieutenant and two privates, from Washington, arrived here and arrest
Julian (search for this): article 12
orrest is supposed to be at Sparta, with 2,000 cavalry. Transportation between Murfreesboro' and McMinnville is open for the Unionists. The telegraph line is being erected between the two points. Gen. Negley arrived at Columbia yesterday. A. O. P. Nicholson. Judge Martin and brother, and Gen. Brauch have been sent South, General Negley dispersed a large concentration of guerrillas at Williamsport, twelve miles from Columbia, on Sunday evening, capturing a number. Capt. Julian, of the Tennessee troops, put to flight a gang of guerrillas, near Bigbysville, a few miles from Columbia. Guerrillas hear Columbia have been attempting to concentrate for some time. The almost vigilance is required to prevent their concentration. Liberty is occupied by United States troops. Cotton has been burned in considerable quantities near Columbia. The Tennessee and Alabama Railroad, from Columbia to Nashville, was never more secure. Morgan is supposed to
A. Succession (search for this): article 12
ical condition — will be subject to draft. If after they have been drafted they are found to be disabled, they will be exempted. People, therefore, who run to their physicians to get certificates of physical unfitness to 'shoulder arms,' waste their time and breath in vain." Seizure of Secesh emblems. We learn, says the Frederick (Md.) Union, that the following Secesh emblems were discovered on Friday last about the premises of Jacob M. Kunkle, Esq, in this city: "A. Succession flag, a Palmetto flag, framed photographs of Jeff Davis and Beauregard, and a photographic album of the rebel Generals, Including in the collection likenesses of 'Lady' Davis and H. Teakle Wallis." Latest from Newbern, N. C. The New York Express, of Wednesday, August 6th, has the following: From officers and passengers of the steamer Jersey Blue, which left Newbern, N. C, on Saturday, the 2d inst, our reporters obtained the following items of news: The town of Newber
Hudson (search for this): article 12
er cent on call, and 5a6 per cent, for strictly prime paper. Foreign exchange rules dull at 1a5a125½ for merchants', and 126a126 ½ for bankers' sterling. On Paris, 4a50a4. 47½ American gold opened firm at 14 ¾a14¼ and closed dull at 14a14¼ per cent. premium. California gold bars dull at 13¼a13½ per cent premium. Government stocks firm United States 6s, 1881, 98¾198 ½. 7.30 Treasury notes, 102¾a102½. Stocks are firmer. Illinois Central has advanced ¼; New York Central. Ê, Erie, Reading, Hudson, and Cleveland and Toledo. ½; Michigan Southern, ¾; Michigan Southern Guaranteed, 15/8; Harlem preferred, 2 per cent. Office of the Assistant Treasurer U. S.,New York, August 7, 1862: Total receipts$897,232.51 Total payments508,239.57 Total balance9,963,679.40 For customs64,000.00 Philadelphia, August 7--There has been an entire change in the tone of financial circles within the past few days; indecision and dullness has given place to a feeling of buoyancy and con
Sedgwick (search for this): article 12
have a fair sprinkling of our-and out Secesh in the loyal legions, to make up an agreeable society. We want to see how gracefully they will act, how many would go to the enemy, or turn their weapons, as they intimate they would do, against their commanders. From M'Clellan's army — the re-occupation of Malvern Hill. A letter from Harrison's Landing, August 6th says: On Monday afternoon Gen. Jos. Hooker, with his entire division, together with the division under command of Gen. Sedgwick, a brigade of cavalry under Gen. Pleasanton, and four batteries, commanded respectively by Capts De Rossy, Benson, Bramall, and Tidball, the whole under the immediate command of Gen. Hocker, were ordered to make a reconnaissance towards the enemy's lines. At 4 o'clock they left the encampment and proceeded out the Charles City road; after following it a few miles they struck off into the by roads, and about to reached Nelson's farm, where they bivouacked for the night. Early in the
G. Dale (search for this): article 12
usiness 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 that a disturbance would likely take place. Accordingly, with the advice of most of the cabin passengers. Captain Mirehouse decided to have no active celebration.--It is rather singular that a few passengers should be allowed to
Wadsworth (search for this): article 12
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 and Employees. Harrisburg, Aug. 6. --This morning, Brig. Gen. Wadsworth, with a Lieutenant and two privates, from Washington, arrived here and arrested Messrs. O. Barrett and Thos C. Macdowell, editors and publishers of the Patriot and Union, on the charge of treasonable conduct against the Government — the evidence, a portion of which I sent you yesterday, having been deemed sufficient to warrant their arrest. Montgomery Foster, (an employed editor,) Urish J. Jones (local editor.) who confessed to have written the negro placard and all the composito
Brooks (search for this): article 12
--A fight took place on Sunday afternoon, between a Federal reconnoitering party and a party of rebels. It was a small affair. About 150 of the latter were surprised in the vicinity of Mooney creek, and fled at the first fire, with six or seven killed and several wounded. Nashville, Aug. 7--Gen. Robert McCook was shot by a party of guerrillas, near Salem. Ala, yesterday while he was riding towards Winchester, Tenn., sick, in an ambulance. His remains reached here this evening. Capt. Brooks, who was with the General, was captured. Our forces burned the house of the rebel who led them into this ambuscade. The War in Kentucky--Another Invasion by Morgan. Louisville, Aug. 7 --The Journal publishes a rumor of Morgan's advance into Kentucky, and his capture of Burksville, with an increased force of cavalry, expressing a determination to march to the banks of the Ohio. Military circles here disbelieve the whole story. Attempted resistance to the enrollment
Mirehouse (search for this): article 12
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 that a disturbance would likely take place. Accordingly, with the advice of most of the cabin passengers. Captain Mirehouse decided to have no active celebration.--It is rather singular that a few passengers should be allowed to dictate to the Captain, and prevent the other passengers from celebrating the Fourth of July in a patriotic manner.--Phil. Inquirer.
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