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Later from Europe.Arrival of the Canadian. Portland, Me., Jan. 17. --The Canadian has arrived, with Liverpool dates to Jan. 3d. The York for London was totally lost off Guernsey. A part of the crew were saved. The Asia arrived out on the 2d of January. The ship Gottenberg, of New York, for Hamburg, was lost on Goodwin Sound.--Twenty hands lost and seven saved. The Canadian brings £106,000 sterling in specie. Prince Carignan, the King's lieutenant, had arrived at Naples in the ship Bostonian. Commercial. Liverpool, Jan. 3. --Cotton — Sales of three days 22,000 bales; for speculation and export 1,600 bales each. Stock in port 529,000 bales, including 372,000 American. Flour firm. Wheat dull, Severe weather checks removals. Corn quiet, with a declining tendency. Provisions quiet. Consols 32½
s 2. The Stay Law. The bill to suspend sales and legal proceedings in certain cases, and to amend the ordinance of the Convention, generally known as the Stay Law, was taken up on its second reading, and various amendments were agreed to. The question being on its engrossment. On motion of Mr. Douglas, the bill and amendments were re-committed to the Committee on Courts of Justice. The Holidays. The joint resolution for an adjournment from the 21st of December to the 2d of January, was returned from the House of Delegates with an amendment, substituting the 1st Monday in January, which the Senate refused to concur in. The Senate adjourned. House of Delegates. The House met at 12 M. Prayer by the Rev. Mr. Peterkin, of the Protestant Episcopal Church. The Speaker (Mr. Kemper) in the Chair. On motion of Mr. George, the concurrent resolution reported from the Senate, providing for a recess of the General Assembly, was amended by striking out the seco
Edward D. Eacho,General Agentand collection. Office on 14th, between Main and Franklin sts., corner of Exchange Alley, Richmond, Virginia Would respectfully inform his friends and the public generally, that he will continue the some line of business the ensuing year, viz: Routing out Houses, Farms, &c., Selling Real Estates, Hiring out and Selling Negroes, Negotiating Loans, Collecting Bond, Notes, and Open Accounts. Adjusting Claims, and a tending to all matters appertaining to a General Agent. Thankful for the liberal patronage he has received for the last nine years, would respectfully solicit a continuance of the same. Persons in the country intending to send me their servants for hire, would please do so if possible by the 1st or 2d of January, in that good prices and comfortable homes may be secured. de 19--lm
From Kentucky. Withdrawal of the Yankees to Munfordville — movements of the Confederates--the probabilities of an engagement--Gen. Tom Crittenden. Nashville, Dec. 31 --(Via Mobile, Jan. 2.)--The Bowling Green correspondent of the Union and American states that after advancing to Horse Cave the Federals have withdrawn to Munfordville. The Confederate forces have also fallen back towards Bowing Green, and are now near Bell's Tavern, and are still moving South, destroying the railroad as they fall back. The tunnel near Cave City was blown up on the 27th of December, by order of the military authorities; and the railroad has been torn up for several miles. The Federals are removing the rails from the track north of Cave City, and are obstructing the different roads leading from Munfordville with trees and other impediments. An early engagement is no more probable now than it was three months ago. Tom Crittenden has fallen back to Calhoun, where it is r
The Daily Dispatch: January 3, 1862., [Electronic resource], The White-House at Washington — an interesting description. (search)
Latest from the Southern coast. Augusta, Jan. 2. --Private dispatches received, dated at Proctalgia on yesterday, state that the Federals attempted an advance from Port Royal Ferry, but were repulsed by the Fourteenth Regiment of South Carolina Volunteers, under the command of Colonel Jones. The Confederate loss was fifteen killed and wounded. One Yankee was taken prisoner, but their loss otherwise is not stated. It is reported here that there was a large fleet of Federal vessels off Tybee (below Savannah) on yesterday. [It is well to add to the above dispatch that it is reported here that the Government has received dispatches from General Lee, in which he expresses full confidence in the ability of the forces under his command to protect Charleston and Savannah from Federal invasion, and also able to prevent the Yankees from penetrating into the interior. Reporter.]
Edward D. Eacho,General Agentand Collector. Office on 14th, between Main and Franklin sts. corner of Exchange Alley. Richmond, Virginia. Would respectfully inform his friends and the public generally, that he will continue the same line of business the ensuing year, viz: Renting out Houses, Farms, &c., Selling Real Estate, Hiring out and Selling Negroes, Negotiating Loans, Collecting Bonds, Notes, and Open Accounts, Adjusting Claims, and attending to all matters appraising to a General Agent. Thankful for the liberal patronage he has received for the last nine years, would respectfully solicits continuance of the same. Persons in the country intending to send me their servants for hire, would please do so if possible by the 1st or 2d of January, in order that good prices and comfortable homes may be secured. de 19--1m
Latest-from the North. reported General engagement in Kentucky. the effect of Lincoln's message in England. &c., &c., &c. [special Dispatch to the Richmond Dispatch.] Norfolk, January 3. --Northern papers to the 2d inst., have been received at the office of the Norfolk Day Book. The New York Herald, of the 2d of January, says that there are rumors in that city that a serious engagement is going on in Southern Kentucky. Nothing authentic, however, has been received. The people of Arkansas, it is reported, have refused to allow Gen. Price to enter that State with the Missouri troops, and will only permit those belonging to the Confederate service to come among them. It is said that there are no Confederate troops now in Missouri. Gen. McClellan has had a relapse. His disease is typhoid fever, and his recovery is doubtful. Lincoln's message has been received in England. There is great surprise at the absence of all allusion to the Trent affair. The
Latest from the Mississippi. Federal demand upon the Commander at Biloxi for the surrender of Federal and Confederate property — the Yankees in possession of Biloxi, &c. New Orleans, Jan. 2. --General Lovell received the following dispatch from Handsboro', dated on yesterday. The enemy came near Biloxi on yesterday morning. Two United States officers, with sixty men, landed in small boats and demanded of Capt. Farrell, the Commander at that place, any property belonging to the United States and all munitions of war belonging to the Confederate States. Captain Farrell was given only one hour to decide. Farrell surrendered to the U. S. Commodore, who took off the small cannon. It is said that General Butler and his command is at Ship Island. The Yankees remained at Biloxi only a few hours, and then returned to Ship Island. A special dispatch to the Picayune from Mississippi City, dated to-day, says that the Federals had left there, and the coast was all qui
. Governor Johnson's proclamation — Expulsion of Southern members from the Bogus Legislature, &c. Nashville, Jan. 2. --Mr. Johnson, the Provisional Governor of Kentucky, has issued a proclamation announcing that an election will beoperty of Gen. Buckner, Wm. Preston, and Edward Crutchfield, each to the value of twenty thousand dollars. Memphis, Jan. 2.--It is reported here that Gen. Pillow resigned his command at Columbus, a few days ago, and has gone home. [Second Dispatch.] Nashville, Jan. 2. --Gen. Johnson has called on the Provisional Government of Kentucky for 30,000 troops, to serve one or three years. It is understood when two or more brigades are mustered in they will be placed under the commandof Green river, yet the military authorities expect an attack. Late accounts from beyond Green river represent the Federals as still receiving large reinforcements. Memphis, Jan. 2.--The reported resignation of Gen. Pillow is confirmed.
Another Outrage upon British Decks — an English vessel boarded. New Orleans, Jan. 2. --The Picayune publishes a letter received from Havana, of recent date, and also has a copy of the Brownsville Flag. They both state that a United States steamer, off Santiago de Cuba, boarded an English schooner, the Eugenia Smith, bound from Havana to Matamoras, and seized J. W. Zacharie, an extensive merchant of New Orleans, and Thomas Rogers, of Texas, and took them to Fort Taylor. The hatches were broken open, but nothing contraband was found. The schooner was allowed to depart.