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J. J. Wright (search for this): article 1
For sale. --A No. 1 cook, washer and Ironer, without encumbrance. The best of reference can be gives in regard to her industry and honesty. Also, a good, industrious man. Apply at J. J. Wright's Collar Factory, Mayo st., above Franklin. fe 25--3t*
Georgia (Georgia, United States) (search for this): article 1
Fighting in Northern Georgia. We understand that an official dispatch was yesterday received confirmatory of the press dispatch in reference to fighting along the outposts between the advance of the two armies in Northern Georgia. It is not believed, however, that a general engagement is probable. Fighting in Northern Georgia. We understand that an official dispatch was yesterday received confirmatory of the press dispatch in reference to fighting along the outposts between the advance of the two armies in Northern Georgia. It is not believed, however, that a general engagement is probable.
Jefferson Davis (search for this): article 1
dedly more intense, according to this account, than we had supposed. As an illustration of this Unionism, the following ridiculous statements are given: From these officers we learn that there is a widespread Union feeling in Richmond. Jeff. Davis is held in detestation; but all who do not heartily endorse the rebel Government are spotted and watched. There are at this time eighteen persons confined in Castle Thunder on charge of attempts to assassinate the rebel President. These prisyes 78, noes 62: Resolved, That the Constitution of the United States should be so amended as to abolish slavery in the United States wherever it now exists, and to prohibit its existence in every part thereof forever. Messrs. Creswell, Davis, and Thomas, of the Maryland delegation, voted for the resolution, and Mr. Harris against it. The Committee of Ways and Means have reported adversely on the joint resolution to allow the Secretary of the Treasury to sell the surplus gold accu
Meade (search for this): article 1
in the United States wherever it now exists, and to prohibit its existence in every part thereof forever. Messrs. Creswell, Davis, and Thomas, of the Maryland delegation, voted for the resolution, and Mr. Harris against it. The Committee of Ways and Means have reported adversely on the joint resolution to allow the Secretary of the Treasury to sell the surplus gold accumulating in the Treasury. The War news. In the papers before us very little of interest is possessed. Meade telegraphs to Halleck of the capture of twenty-eight of Mosby's men at Piedmont, Fauquier county. A dispatch from Chattanooga says that "information has been received that Gen. Johnston, thinking that we have weakened this point by reinforcing our army at Knoxville, is preparing to attack Chattanooga" Gen. Steadman has assumed command at Chattanooga. The news with reference to Sherman's operations is principally from Southern sources, which we have already published. Information of
Neal Dow (search for this): article 1
ole up with boards, which they secured from the floors, &c., of the prison.--The tunnel was then continued only six or seven feet more and when the working party supposed they were about ready to emerge to daylight others in the prisons were informed that there was a way now open for escape. The escape. After these fatiguing preparations had been completed, and the matter canvassed among the prisoners, one hundred and nine of them determined to make the effort to escape. "Virtuous" Neal Dow declined to make the attempt, on the ground that he did not wish to have his Government back down from its enunciated policy of exchange.--His brother officers appealed to him and reasoned with him; but Neal would not leave. The account says: About 8½ o'clock on the evening of the 9th the prisoners started out, Col. Rose, of New York, leading the van. Before starting, the prisoners had divided themselves into squads of two, three and four and each squad was to take a different route,
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f Mosby's men at Piedmont, Fauquier county. A dispatch from Chattanooga says that "information has been received that Gen. Johnston, thinking that we have weakened this point by reinforcing our army at Knoxville, is preparing to attack Chattanooga" Gen. Steadman has assumed command at Chattanooga. The news with reference to Sherman's operations is principally from Southern sources, which we have already published. Information of his retreat had not reached the North. Their accounts from Florida are to the 9th inst. This was to the first repulse of the enemy at Lake City by Gen. Finnegan. The Herald has a dispatch from New Orleans, from which we extract the following: On Sunday last Gen. Dick Taylor attacked our troops stationed opposite Natchez, and was repulsed with considerable loss and driven six miles. The attack was renewed yesterday morning, when the rebels were unsuccessful, being again repulsed with loss. The enemy's force numbered three thousand.
Mosby (search for this): article 1
ts existence in every part thereof forever. Messrs. Creswell, Davis, and Thomas, of the Maryland delegation, voted for the resolution, and Mr. Harris against it. The Committee of Ways and Means have reported adversely on the joint resolution to allow the Secretary of the Treasury to sell the surplus gold accumulating in the Treasury. The War news. In the papers before us very little of interest is possessed. Meade telegraphs to Halleck of the capture of twenty-eight of Mosby's men at Piedmont, Fauquier county. A dispatch from Chattanooga says that "information has been received that Gen. Johnston, thinking that we have weakened this point by reinforcing our army at Knoxville, is preparing to attack Chattanooga" Gen. Steadman has assumed command at Chattanooga. The news with reference to Sherman's operations is principally from Southern sources, which we have already published. Information of his retreat had not reached the North. Their accounts fro
Arnold (search for this): article 1
e not furnished with meat at all, and at one time they received flesh which was pronounced by those among those officers who knew something of butchering as being mule meat, as they knew of no cattle used for food which had bones like those found in the meat. The privates on Belle Island, it is unquestioned, have eaten dogs; in fact were obliged to do it in order to sustain life. The Yankee Congress. In the Yankee House of Representatives, the following resolution, offered by Mr. Arnold, of Illinois, was passed by a vote of ayes 78, noes 62: Resolved, That the Constitution of the United States should be so amended as to abolish slavery in the United States wherever it now exists, and to prohibit its existence in every part thereof forever. Messrs. Creswell, Davis, and Thomas, of the Maryland delegation, voted for the resolution, and Mr. Harris against it. The Committee of Ways and Means have reported adversely on the joint resolution to allow the Secretary o
Jeff (search for this): article 1
sed. As an illustration of this Unionism, the following ridiculous statements are given: From these officers we learn that there is a widespread Union feeling in Richmond. Jeff. Davis is held in detestation; but all who do not heartily endorse the rebel Government are spotted and watched. There are at this time eighteen persons confined in Castle Thunder on charge of attempts to assassinate the rebel President. These prisoners also confirm the report that an attempt was made to burn Jeff's mansion, and that one morning his servants found a coffin upon his porch. In their escape the officers were aided by citizens of Richmond — not foreigners of the poor classes only, but by natives and persons of wealth. They know their friends there, but very properly withhold any mention of their names. Of those who got out of the Libby there were a number of sick ones, who were cared for by Union people, and will eventually reach the Union lines through their aid. The treatmen
Blenker (search for this): article 1
commons are generally covered with grazing cows, which might be slaughtered in lieu of our valuable mules. As to the eating of dog meat on Belle Isle by the privates, we would not be surprised if there was some truth in it. Two years ago, when Blenker's Dutch brigade marched through Clarke and Warren counties, dog meat was a speciality with them, and they permitted no innocent cur to pass with impunity. Some of Blenker's men may be on Belle Isle. But to the statement of the escaped prisonerBlenker's men may be on Belle Isle. But to the statement of the escaped prisoners: These prisoners confirm in every particular the statements heretofore made of the treatment of Federal prisoners there. The rations of the officers were about the same as those of the rebel privates; but our privates on Belle Island did not fare so well. As long as the boxes sent from friends at the North were delivered, they lived as well as could be expected under the circumstances. Those who had money were allowed to send out and get what they wanted, by paying three times more t
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