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Nominations and Civil War News From Washington
The President nominates Col Ino Cochrane and Gustavus Adolphus Scroggs from New York as Brigadier Generals of Volunteers. General McDowell recovers from a saddle accident. Dispatches report rebels firing on ships at James River, our squadron silencing them. A move to suppress state scrutiny and a new Union party name is noted. A bill to end slavery in all U S territories passes Congress and gains presidential approval. An inquest reports the death of Augustus Bobillear in Madison Township after a wagon accident.
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