IMPORTANT FROM WASHINGTON Treasury tender held by large majority in Senate
Washington dispatch reports the Treasury note bill passing with a 13 vote margin. Strong support from Cincinnati banks and state delegations bolstered the measure amid earlier doubts. The speech of Mr Sierman and expected Anglo French recognition moves dominate reader interest as Washington orders align with Confederate entreaties and internal finance maneuvers.
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Roon
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Spracue
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Senate
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Snd
England
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Ween
Kanson
Lava
Hermao
Lasa
Tinow
Cavenon
McCratwax
Hunton
McCartras
Kcarza
McCrectan
Brant
Powste
Kentucky
Campaign reports of McClellan and Fort Henry siege rumors
The dispatches from Kentucky and Cairo describe 8000 troops below Fort Henry with gunboats engaging the fort. Rumors of rebel reinforcements and potential capture of Beaufort are noted, while movements from Louisville and upper Potomac detail preparations for a larger operation and rebel activity near Bath.
Ambush and reconnaissance on a restless frontier patrol
A Civil War style encounter unfolds as a small Confederate party opens fire and withdraws. Captain and corporal deploy skirmishers, feigning a larger force to mislead the Union, then set a night ambush of forty men. The day proves poor for observation with heavy rain and darkness hindering pursuit.
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Upper Potomac
Bath
Diack
Morse
Graves
Forty-sixth
Pennsylvania
Alteenmeo
Hancock
Gravap
Les
Geaves
Companion
Gaarry
Departure of Sigel and Am hoth Divisions From Rolla
Dispatches from Rolla Missouri dated February 5 report Sigel and Am hoth divisions marching west under acting commanders. Units begin moving, roads improve, and Union refugees resume southwest-bound marches. Rumors claim General Rays captured by Lang, needing confirmation.
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Am Hoth
Rolla
Bad Roude
Frice
Dable
Rola
Miecouri Republican
Broez
Divison
RegeGon
Adnorue
Aluce
Missouri
Rays
Lang
Lebanon
Paice
Springfield
Butler’s Expertlion division to consist of ten thousand men
Rauld Fouharkstion of Trocpa and Storea announces a ten thousand man division to form the Butler Expertlion. The force includes ships Widanited, North Americana, Idaho, Ocean Pearl, Wilder Farley, Western Bijie and several steamers. Vermont and Maine batteries part of the New England Division embark with the fleet.
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Rauld Fouharkstion of
Trocpa
Wnd
Storea
Reading
Fort Monroe News from a Civil War Era Dispatch
Fort Monroe reports the Constitution to Sitp Yaland under tow after a disabling engagement with a gunboat. French ships remain in port as rebel forces move in Elizabeth River. heavy firing at Bowalta Point signals ongoing conflict. The commissioner mission to rebel authorities faces delays over clothing for prisoners while government efforts supply necessities.
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C. Fonyaris Moxrom
Visa Bartimong
United States
Sitp Yaland
Miami
Hatterea Iastaight
Anil Agato
Catinet
Havand
Pamonea
Soma Uma
Elizabeth River
Bowalta Point
Fort Monroe
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Fost Monroz
Bishop Awen
Fina
Mitlwago
Trucn
New Orleans
Columbia
Charleston
Raleigh
Richmondybul
Chareal
South
Richmund
Expresa
Stalens
Stoge
Defeat at National Bridge near Vera Cruz reported
San Francisco dispatches note a five hour battle ending in defeat of the Spanish army at the National Bridge near Vera Cruz. Other items report treasure shipments from Manzanilla and Mazatlan, ships and crews in port, and military movements in California and Washington, with naval updates from Brooklyn and Charlestown.
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Upton Canal Guards
New-York
Fortress Monroa
Poites Committee
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P. B. Fookr
Ilinois
House of Representatives
Fortress Monroe
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Army of the Potomac
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California
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Benato
Vera Crus
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Australia
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J. Lows
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New York
Mazatlan
Acapulco
National Bridge
Vera Cruz
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Hong Kong
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Ninth Infantry
Californe
San Francisco
Ayo
Washington
Guten
Brooklyn Navy Yard
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Survon
Flrat
Robert Kenny
James Seholia
C. ©. Mattey
Watt
John Adais
G.tevera
Copaye
Sivan
Abel
Usich
Panga
United States
Chiatsouton
Flushing-avenue
San Jacinto
Charlestown Navy Yard
Massachusetts
Jeland
Sunatoy Winsox
The Case of Gurdon Pardon Respite Reads Like Drama
A 1861 presidential respite for Nat Gorvon, amid a slave trade conviction, is read to the condemned man at the Tombs. Lincoln’s agent furnishes the official pardon documents while Gorvon expresses concern for his wife and children and the governor grants a temporary respite until February 25. The scene includes formal notices from Secretary Seward and the President, and contemporaneous New Jersey legislative confirmations.
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Marshal Munear
Goxhom
Muayohel Millanay
Coanos
Marehal Monsay
Stard
Waauixarton
Robert Murray
United States
New- York
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F. W. Seward
Abraham Lincoln
United States of America
Circuit Court of
Southare
New-York
Nat Hame
Goxpon
Natmaniel Gorvon
Doon
United Staties
Washington
United Ates
United Ates the Eighty-Sixth. the Presidence Terriam
Lincoln
Wu. H. Sawarn
Secretary of State
The London Correspondent on English War Mood
From our London desk a vivid summary of English views on the American conflict. An American abroad notes England will not suspend war plans, detailing naval moves, blockade debates, and British attitudes toward the North and South. He recounts a clergyman host who favors neutrality, opposes war, yet wishes the North’s collapse, while preferring the South’s political balance and continued slavery.
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Teott Seebay Sevanpihat
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California
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Col. Dower
Oregon
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Watts Cotton
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American Republic
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