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The Daily Dispatch: April 18, 1864., [Electronic resource], Yankee vessel Blown up by a Torpedo. (search)
is about to weed out the unemployed Generals, with a view to reducing the number by thirty or forty, and thereby making room for the promotion of really meritorious officers. Lincoln has commuted to imprisonment in Fort Delaware during the war, John W. Scott and Simon J'Kemp, Baltimoreans, and Pierre C. Dagan, condemned to be hung as rebel spies. The very Latest. The Baltimore Gazettes, of the 14th, was received Saturday. Gold opened at the First Board, New York Exchange, on the 13th, at 175½. The quotation at the Second Board was 177¼, and at 4 o'clock 178½. A telegram from New York says; "Gold closed at one hundred and seventy nine!" The following is a summary of the general news: The Army of the Potomac is actively preparing for the new campaign. Brig. Gen. Torbett has been assigned to the command of the First Division Cavalry Corps, and Gen. Wilson is to relieve Gen. Gregg in command of the Second Division of Cavalry. All mounted men on duty at brigade and div
Brownsville and Corpus Christi, and the work of confiscation has commenced. The bulk of the Yankee force has been withdrawn from the coast to Louisiana, leaving about four or five thousand men for garrison duty and offensive operations.--They profess an intention of marching on San Antonio and Houston. A Yankee force of three hundred attacked Loreda on the 19th, and were signally repulsed by Col. Benairdo with a force of less than one hundred. The Yankees evacuated Indianola on the 13th. They are still in force at Fort Esperance. Messrs. Peebles, Baldwin, and Senlac, who have been for some time under military arrest for treasonable designs, applied for a discharge to the Supreme Court on a writ of habeas corpus. It was not contested, and they were discharged, only to be re-arrested under the new law suspending the privilege of that writ. The cold weather has made the crops in Texas somewhat backward, and rendered the prospect less flattering than last year. T
Col. Turner Clanton, a prominent citizen of Augusta, Ga., died on the 13th Inst. He was a native of Virginia. The court house of Coffee county. Miss, was destroyed by fire on the 2d inst., with all its papers.