Galveston News Tri Weekly (Newspaper) - March 20, 1864, Galveston, Texas ' * ' i 0 .i i l- 0 I I i | from 1**>j-! ir hat bfs m at Co ahmit A x arid sr. o his ci AH hern In in the military pari punt All the 0-�t prevails the rHinens r from are only 1 j tha fa Ms H. March 1:), 1-Y.l s Co i it Tut Hi i 1 A 11 wo ha t o o r 11 ' ami I i. 1 fot 'll of artillery am hold nt I ami w of nro in pursuit i do not know number of as they rue being in My loss will not hundred and among tho Inns of many brave officers and ( and Col. and the uf the and Florida U pn with ami the tn of tiis J FINN wii last ii - I S. o v. U f * in I 1. 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Hut Hi the tsu nml pvn our in tinier in our inti 1 at in nl uf our have Ihm the r si 1 of our to uir 0 on 1411 I itt 1.1! t ' M i n t it nl tlm i; million bushels ot ip anion of the oi K ii many and in mules rind tmd mer Sou rebel whe ant now It ih tn 2-vpoiir but it that the 1'hu expedition in every .md in rvory the mia ot a junction attributable mainly to the alow of Jersey nml causing the delay of tine in the Tint retreat not ut anytime a there was The proclamation nml order were thinks that it will bs a nro it for il he the of and it thinks ia a jilan of the Presidential Mi man to remove a no be as he a threaten a to dispute liN to tlie and the time under Ms I nsin m of tirant In To the worst c mid happen 13 this lm he ji the poniti of uu suei e ulul to that of an i Ihee drudge at If hen t tt allies 01.1/ be that nt tn iy hi mi must Ii dd our in i ill order nl the l: rrt may not our in the I We muat to le in a stute the favorable For i purpose the Louis every previous and having judged it necessary to declare the formation oi a new General known by the present to that in of that order the of is it has for its jt et the of the Independence of ' and lull of resolution and lor all it has taken in hand the direction of to the received the chosen erin r of our The from the patriotic id that the orders frem it will I e promptly that its instructions will he and its measures will be the sime it talis upon the open mid of the 11 ig ot to abstain trom any plot or If they will not Incur the penalty inflicted upon At all even's the general committee of independence declares that it will know and that it is determined to secure obedience to Its and the of the which it must take live the nation and hope Let every holiest prepare for action Oar motto nod ' pro i ti One tn -e of im and mm to Little Koek an to of tint part uf that it by the .in lor and to the situation on River I learn the returned from The enemy I were landing anate troops it the mouth of Ketl not No gunboats were known to ha upon Fort D. the raft in quo had no intention of evacuating the Boms | ot our stored wero removed Alexandria prudential Hiver falling 7 wattr from here to and a half feet on the Weather clear j The season that of when | we no river the Nothing since iy a report of a victory by - r. tl - vith lYi til 11 - i. ' am a vn will v amo 11 street the urn pa to - over the 1 in oa tetter i by eg M. K aa the vim titr I .i of has dispatches extracts iVom ot u later Ulan received We Lincoln by a naval court tint to W w n into the to-day by ot tlie ey lam a of the to consist of a and a minority of the presidential p eh to ill it- ar- to ut ' at tank u tile thorn to be of the 12th,. R Newton ' ty ui a battle was at of where r Mail ban the iti the ut no and tw essaying one In the direction Alabama moving with Sherman's If it will irreparable injury to our The of the in says 'The War Department was in receipt j information from the Commanding at that Sherman had is on the and Ohio of and upwards of one above The various ot the j of In a place il at between to 30,000. The movements of enemy seem to indicate Mobile an their object It is enterprise of the They left on the and in six daye have marched through - * I lata vet to to the 11 been men take oath hi Confederate by tiie ballot March lias sent 1 and fore - into an M. pre v i o i i nut I JAS Feb. last Uu i from Dean regard via jays Tim victory at Ocean fond was We captured all their artillery and six The woods are with dead and wounded for Tha enemy's from all was infantry one reiji merit and four companies of 2t.-Mr. con luctor on the bu come through down the road by and that the left Meridian Saturday and be is of the opinion that by this time they are far on their way to lie says their forcet do not exceed 20, 000, of which 3000 are They by only bread but got meat in plenty ia the country They tore ap the road no further than All the large and are burned In places they tore up the track for 5 or ti and bent tha tore up the road completely and bent the rails for 14 The Southern road Is completely torn up all the 24th.-General Orders No. 23, of the War dated declares Braxton Bragg assigned at the seat of gov and under the direction of the i lie is charged with tbe conduct of military opera tions in the armies of tbe 10.-Both Houses hava passed I the tsz currency and military which now await tha signature of the injunction of J has been The currency pro i that tha of the bearing I notes over five dollars will be the ' aod till the 1st of In - ti at ate NVh hv the in- to ie r clue to he will t throw it i lead in p he as sensible as we believe him pocket his new o mi t c as his victorious It reported by I he that the Alabama wan ill and likely to be To relieve all apprehension on ll: 1 will the the ot she which part ot tt ii from dsle of received nl Slate from Mr Minister at dated January 1 that Alabama wan null at if us - at 11 i- lii IN An and cheering report reach last by I us from tlie all bridges In their reur A nother day or two wili more clearly reveal and if they boon Mobile it may but j wo are confident they will nni obtain it without at | The Petersburg ol tho 17th, mourns over Polk's continued and augurs from ill thut Sherman will effect injury to the cause j ol ihe Confederacy by into the heart oil ihe destroying their i and A Savannah says anticipated that the Florida raid means a ot i ti no ta tu Federal the Wilmington C Journal what Ihe editor professes to when lie says the now taking I place in ihal are causo lor serious and are calculated to discourage our brave' the Telegraph March 18--The arrived at Alexandria on ttio 16th|^md a March 6- it us tus re turned to Mississippi ] March 4.-The enemy's lino of was two Hides this of Hill last ll is not they will make a general attack on force fallen back trom tte to We several prison fr. the from two minis and writes that news had reached of aio 10 our victory of Lee over Meade particulars nut defenders and encourage our ruthless assailants He mentions having seen the Chicago Hlack tlie in Georgia and and the of ihe movement through - trom writes more particularly suites that Meade Lee in bin winier and was completely losing in and about 15,ut):l - - tho A of the policy ol the and certain information as to tho results In Mis Tho Raleigh of the 1-th, gives the uf various public a ol to tho Davis Government and their State The ol says a number l oi prisoners and large quantities of supplies ten miles south j The of the same speaks of the 1 stringent military law pissed by tLe present Con who report their du uot average SOU it i- the svill March 4. to fall has advanced beyond Tim nell with a view of cutting the Our line of battlo Johnston is in the is no of it general The lias low an is Wn I says I i- a be 1 | March have sent to March his wagons mounting his The rebel cavalry and east. is feared nil March havo and nemy at every point east of the Hi at n cry m command nl if et His are ul Tho Journal s ays re is - add i The and near Tunnel on an I W 13 th ui where that nua Our th m In I l i. is li The ll to 1' there is a bevvy 1 I. in il will upon them a-i ivm ai In ut I tin m from I ' i at il ftt I. in Validees Southwest ia to our tine licet of iron the harbor of and an und the cap ture New Orleans and and blockade the river as up that are to be by and Taylor's a me oa 1 find the following tn the Times of which is d enough to Tlie terrible disaster to our troops in of we have this is part of the pn Hey the to re toe sty for poli tical uses of no ce lu a military point oi view the expedition nas not sent thither for it was sent thither for It was thither to erect a fraudulent by which Presidential electoral Votes might be which should against honest votes in the North The hsa cost only one or two or three twenty of of That is i. Nsw Feb. a litis lietwien Deck and in 2�da-tion to death of the and the law pissed Dy the present Ci and inclines mo lo a belief that an one demanded by the great emergency a or heavy has occurred in ii Tho enemy's plan was to at every at anaconda ol as to prevent our Bunding troops from one point to ami ona destroy the military power of The latest dates Alexandria that the csun admits that their anny in hud teen back into 1 sCien we the full i trom all d lights it lint the have My ol the subject Is tlie enemy's plans for the have been completely and that he bus received a stunning blow Hum which he will not The most ardent and of the must * little as tho results of the and must very modify their viens as lo ihe siit of the Von recollect I hat of of ihe military committee in the Senat a short time that he had no id itr our army did not exceed J the was lull 110(1 You have seen an of the commencement of hostilities in growing out ol the and the Unties were The first pood account of this I get I will send to you for A war in would at stop the emigration ol able bodied meu the els uu lib Is whilst to M. K nl i the as it now is. with the saddest late that can belal a and which is only to he avoided by united and determined by mo whole Tho same paper says lhe that co no res sin mil action on the fi n as1 lied lor bank 1. The ol the ' tirsi time President has been known in yield to the legislative was in nominating to lint Senate as quartermaster R. E. Lee has Issued an order enforcing of tho Sabbath by the The ofthe makes an editorial appeal to the people now to do their as tho Congress ust bus passed all tho laws so urgently called tor by Tho editor says the people heavy and they now have have a reduction the redundant and If the for that purpose will not accomplish that end then Congress will meet again in May and can make il still more Tho have required mat the anny should he tilled and Congress baa complied by putting every man In it from 17 to 55 years ot bonis in that those under 18 and overall arc to bo a reserve for homo and only to be called out on The Whig says these laws may doubtless be but no human laws can be otherwise and tho editor earnestly to cus tha Tl she s with and lb it as the in s this Cam head u ami rs the old a. which via on but ho I morn iner lor it may be put A- ho has appointed a divi tbe ball was to and it luu lull w ho may The c is ai at ii n ti ine lit ut July west of that to fund the ysar bonda at 3veper cent. All notes cot funded or paid to the in 11', the will be 33 I 3, and will be fundable till 1st of January that time ir t. will he taxed 100 The one bundled dollar notes not presented the time will no longer be receivable for public and will i be taxed ten per cent par in addition to the ' 33 1-3 per cent. The present Issue ol notes will continue till the 1st of after tbe tMi lisne authorized wilt be to be kept within reasonable Six per cent bonds to the of Are hundred million dollars may be issued and to raise money to meet the of the All duties on are to be paid in Sterling exchange or coupons of these ail import and export duties are specially pledged to pay the Interest on these From N. Y. 1-eb. 29.] Advices received at State Department from Mr. U. E. Minister to dated Veb 15th state that the Alabama at that time waa at Feb. 2C.-At the last accounts waa still His were at Greenville Wednesday Our upon hit rear guard In tbe vicinity of Bean t slight skirmish and tbe rebels gave Is pursuing with bis but owing to the rapid retreat of the no engagement is expected this aide ofthe Virginia i The railroad bridge at Strawberry Plains and tha j track were injured beyond present 26.-Tha of that expedition had been cut op Tbe World our late have ed in a grand once In Florida and twice in ' the vicinity of Charleston our armies serious bai attempted a bombardment of tbe forts at Mobile without Smith has been scour tho country south s m Mid f on tbe in - The in against must t be looked upon a add we hare to learn that and driving from tha impregnable position he pies at Butt's i Sherman's expedition is now said to have been confined to the destruction of some trestle on the Mobile sod Ohio Among some unimportant copied ' by the Telegraph from the New Orleans we notice one to the effect that three b ners had arrived recently at Bermuda irom from which it appears the Cockade of that port has not yet cat oil its It is said that Wise has repulsed the at St. near ' Mr. Davis has signed a bid blockade Tho Government will and import on its own ol the late A. in account with Benevolent S. S S. K For of on ofthe Hth donated by J. S. 100 i Cu. ae per net from has last except tho has been relieved from this I and has command m his This chaise has es ai revi in line with that no t ih at the December term of the Probate Court of Hardin the ua was appointed Administrator upon the rotate of Patrick therefore notice is tha March 10, 10 A. M. w ne ami mo editor earnestly to The enemy landid at eighteen ' Patrick therefore notice is the people to sustain ami with Gen. Walker fell Tbe 8lveu to all persona holding claims against by doing their whole instead of moved up Ked and a land five to present tbe same with with Ho says it now rests with tho people sand marched on Fort De which was over 'a by Those tn to good our powered and The land force advanced no also payment J. N. Sour March - Chicago Times of the mys impression ai is that rebels have irone .i - ion t and The publishes the adopted bv further np the river serts that and Johnston have united their r -i armies a force mm men Tie m m 8tb 1,8 a oi came on and demanded tha Ume 1, sr of wbich granted papei States - DB wj He
