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Danville, Ky. (Kentucky, United States) (search for this): article 1
hem on their arrival, with the avidity of half starved cube. The same story which we have heard recently, with too much of probability in it, and too frequently to doubt, is told by this returned bank clerk from Richmond. He tells the same tale of the half-starved, discouraged and ragged rebels. The last remnant of a company has been sent away from Richmond to reinforce the army in Maryland, and it was his opinion that the Confederate capital could be easily captured. Affairs at Danville, Ky. The Louisville Journal, of October 1st, says: A gentleman arrived in this city yesterday from Danville and brings intelligence as late as Monday evening. General S. B. Backner had arrived at Danville with his command, consisting of about three thousand men, and had occupied General Boyle's residence as his headquarters. The rebels are seizing private property of all descriptions belonging to Union men, and have thus confiscated many horses, large quantities of grain, and provi
Minnesota (Minnesota, United States) (search for this): article 1
The non commissioned officers and men taken prisoners in Texas, nineteen months ago, have at length been exchanged, and are now at the disposal of the Government for active service. Indian Commissioner Dole has returned to Washington from Minnesota. His statements in regard to the indian difficulties there are said to be not or coursing of hopes of a speedy settlement. It is said the grain in Minnesota will not be half gathered this season, the whites having abandoned agriculture laMinnesota will not be half gathered this season, the whites having abandoned agriculture labors for safety from the Indians. Brig. Gen. Price, son of Sterling Price, who has been a principle six months will, it is said, be exchanged for General Prentiss. A woman was convicted in New Herren, Cons, last week, as a common scold, under an old blue law which applies only to females. Hon. John S. Kinney has been nominated for Congress by the Democrate of Nebraska Territory. A. P. Woods, Esq., a prominent citizen of Wheeling, and formerly a member of the Virginia Legisl
Funkstown (Maryland, United States) (search for this): article 1
considerable time in our harbor. --The Finisterre and Forfait arrived here from Vera Crus. They constituted apart of Napoleon's Mexican squadron. Account of a Touching Interview between a loyal and a Sacred lady. The following from the correspondence of the Philadelphia inquire is a fair example of the sort of stuff that is made up by the Northern letter writers. It is decidedly rich: Travelling from Frederick to Hagerstown the other evening, and arriving at the village of Funkstown, situated some two miles this side of Hagerstown, a lady in the stage recognized upon the sidewalk several of her female friends. When the stage drove up at the post-office the friends met, and congratulations of attention took place between them. Presently one of the ladies upon the sidewalk, addressing the friends in the stage, said, "You heard that--(mentioning the of a gentleman) went off with the Confederates last week." Oh, what a disgrace! replied the party to whom the informat
United States (United States) (search for this): article 1
ecently paroled Federal prisoners are required not to serve the United States in any capacity, yet that Government intends sending them to firnors to the President. Address in the President of the United States, adopted at a meeting of Governors of loyal States, held to takd and gigantic rebellion against the National Government of the United States, the duty and purpose of the loyal States and people continue, And we pledge, without hesitation, to the President of the United States, the most loyal and cordial support hereafter, as heretofore, i the Nation, the Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States, their responsible and constitutional head, whose rightful authare quiet and nominal. Government stocks are a little firmer. United States sizes, 1881, 101½@ Seven-thirty Treasury notes, There are been brought in New York to test the power of the State to tax United States stock held by banks. There is said to be $10,000,000 thus taxe
West Virginia (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): article 1
ts. If you wish to avoid further bloodshed, keep out of the range of my guns. As to reinforcements, they are now entering my works. I think I can defend my position against your entire force. At least I shall try to do so. J. T. Wilder. Colonel Commanding United States forces at Green river. The force to which Colonel Wilder finally surrendered was 25,000 men and seventy-two pieces of artillery, said that Col. Wilder are in the mil. force of Gen. Bragg's army. From Western Virginia. teen miles the whole force about twenty-four hundred strong, returned. The draft in Massachusetts. Gov. Andrew has again postponed the draft in Massachusetts, this time to the 15th . This we believe in the Massachusetts is the New England We were which Gov. Andrew . We were "thrice three hundred thousand"--New York World. Jno. J. Crittenden on Emancipation. Hon. Jno. J. Crittenden has written a letter, dated the 26th ult., in which this paragraph occurs.
Hagerstown (Maryland, United States) (search for this): article 1
een a loyal and a Sacred lady. The following from the correspondence of the Philadelphia inquire is a fair example of the sort of stuff that is made up by the Northern letter writers. It is decidedly rich: Travelling from Frederick to Hagerstown the other evening, and arriving at the village of Funkstown, situated some two miles this side of Hagerstown, a lady in the stage recognized upon the sidewalk several of her female friends. When the stage drove up at the post-office the friendHagerstown, a lady in the stage recognized upon the sidewalk several of her female friends. When the stage drove up at the post-office the friends met, and congratulations of attention took place between them. Presently one of the ladies upon the sidewalk, addressing the friends in the stage, said, "You heard that--(mentioning the of a gentleman) went off with the Confederates last week." Oh, what a disgrace! replied the party to whom the information was given. At this the woman upon the sidewalk, in an excited manner, said: "Come, now, don't you talk to me that way, he has not disgraced himself, he acted in accordance wit
Saratoga Springs (New York, United States) (search for this): article 1
, who has been a principle six months will, it is said, be exchanged for General Prentiss. A woman was convicted in New Herren, Cons, last week, as a common scold, under an old blue law which applies only to females. Hon. John S. Kinney has been nominated for Congress by the Democrate of Nebraska Territory. A. P. Woods, Esq., a prominent citizen of Wheeling, and formerly a member of the Virginia Legislature, died on Tuesday. Ruths Paine, of Cleveland, Ohio, was recently indicted in the sum of $20,000 damages for breach of promise of marriage. The steamer Arabic sailed from Boston on Wednesday, for Liverpool, with $200,000 in specie. The call for postage stamps at the New York post-office amounts to about $10,000 a day. Mrs. Livingston, wife of the African explorer, died at Stapany, April 1st of the fever. The principal hotels at Saratoga Springs have closed for the season. A violent rain storm prevailed in New York throughout Wednesday.
Indiana (Indiana, United States) (search for this): article 1
rebels are reported as being 10,000 strong on the southern bank of the fork of Salt river. They are fortifying their positions among bills, and receiving heavy reinforcements, some say as high as 40 men. One advance occupies the northern bank of the river, and is waiting to-day for the main body of our army to come up. A fight is anticipated to-morrow, as the rebels swear that they will not run any further away, and our army intends to advance and give them battle. Gen. Dumont, of Indiana, left for the field to-day. Capt. Hartley, of the 4th Indiana cavalry, says that the enemy claim 30,000 troops on the east fork of Salt river. A battle is certain on the morrow.--In the skirmishes to-day we had two men killed and ten wounded. Enemy's loss unknown. A great many deserters are coming in front the rebel lines. The Address of loyal Governors to the President. Address in the President of the United States, adopted at a meeting of Governors of loyal States, hel
Kentucky River (Kentucky, United States) (search for this): article 1
and have thus confiscated many horses, large quantities of grain, and provisions of all kinds. Mr. Hall, of Mercury county, was robbed of fourteen hundred bushels of grain. All the churches, the deaf and dumb asylum, and a number of private residences in Danville, have been seized for hospital purposes. The residence of Dr. K. J. Breckinridge has thus been appropriated. They require accommodations for about three thousand sick. The rebels are engaged in fortifying the bridge over Kentucky river, near Camp Dick Robinson, and announce their determination to make a desperate stand there when attacked. The Effectiveness of the New Yankee Levies. The Washington Star calls on the Government to fill the old regiments, and let raising new ones alone. It says: It is stated that in the recent battles in Maryland our new troops did accurately; for which they certainly deserve great credit. But that truth is, but two or three such regiments were under fire, and those only
California (California, United States) (search for this): article 1
How long this disposition to "go it blind" will last, it is impossible to say; but it will be a marvel if with so many "rockets going up," there will not be a good many people coming down like sticks before another moon comes and goes. The money market is steady at 4 ½@5 ½ per cent. on call, and 4 ½ @5 ½ per cent. for prime paper. Foreign exchange is quiet and firm at $1.35@$1.35 ½ for bankers' sterling, 4f. 15c on Paris.--American gold closed steady at 22 ½ per cent. premium. California gold bars are quiet and nominal. Government stocks are a little firmer. United States sizes, 1881, 101½@ Seven-thirty Treasury notes, There are now four French war steamers at this port. Their names, the number of guns on beard, and the strength of their crews, are as follows:--The frigate Guerrero, thirty-four guns, five hundred men; frigate Finisterre, four guns two hundred and sixty men, gunboat , two guns, sixty-five men, and the corvette Forfait, four guns, one hundred and th
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