Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1861-08-01
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WASH >GToN NEWS.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. Jnlv 9,r
Advices from Washington City state that iba III
Pickets Falls Church driven in early On w Fede
Gen. Mcclellan arrived to-day. 'uleday
The War Department is engaged in thorough ra.
ization of the army; The old system will be changed @
ton of board of officers appointed by the War hana
ment. pepart
Two Bradleys and student of the minis+r,
arrested at Alexandria as Manassas spies. nave been
The Federal pickets have been withdrawn two milo.
side of Alexandria. ~Ae out
1t is reported that eighty thousand troOps bavo
copied throughout the North. ''eaaC
France and England are undoubtedly DISCUSSING ro,
ade of the Confederate ports with view makinp @
The New York Herald says that the memorsb,.
Manassas has thrown the Federal Government boct o
defences occupied three months ago to offensive on
hefo their fall. F''OI
All the War Department letters since tbo, AZ
contain the following Your regiment is accor o.5
with the distinct understanding that this Dpnor,u
will revoke the commissions of all officers who proya;
competent to command"
The New York Worlds special correspondent CO.,
that the Confederates are largely encamped betTco s
Fairfax and CeutreVle.
Col Bartlett of the 9Th Mississippi regiment l.,
been brought to Washington as a prisoner
The Cincinnati papers contain the n Y. Tribrro,
call for the resignation of the whole Cabinet On ac
of inc0mpetency.
The fO0W1Dg SHOWS the recKleSSneSS OF Iinnnp,o.
tempt to explain away the glorious victory Of the or
| federates
Nv AsH1NGroN-Thete is no doubt good reason r,u
the rebels declined pursuing our rereating forces
panic occurred among them, aud they retired to The
nassas entertainments"
INDIANAPOLIS, IND, July 25tb, 1871
Two regiments have returned here and been mustered
out of service. Three more are on their way home.
From Richmond.
RICHMOND, Va July &c 1871
Hon. Robert Toombs, of Georgia, has resigned his pos
ton as Secretary of State and the Hon. R. NJ T. Hunter Of
Virginia, has been appointed in his place.
TNr. Toombs has been appointed Brigader General
the Confederate States Army-JOURNAL.l
Gov. Jackson and Gen. Atkinson, of Missouri have ar
rived in this city.
the Southern Express Company, published in the Examiner
of this morning, says that newspapers cannot be carried
mail carriers or express men, without the payment The
regular rates of postage.
In Congress to-day nothing of general interest was DONE
The Bank Convention has adjourned, after expreSg1
opinion in favor of the Confederate Government issuing one
hundred millions dollars in Treasury notes, in addition
thu amount already authorized The fyes. tens and ve
ties not to bear interest. Other denominations beah
terest at the rate of 3-10ths per cent.
From Missouri.
KNOXVILLE, TENN, July 18th, 1851.
Gov Jackson and Gen. Atkinson, of Missouri, arrived
here yesterday route for Richmond Gov jackson says
that there are hundred thousand Mssouriau ready
they had arms, to defend the cause Of the South.
ST LOUIS, July g. 1861
Fremont has arrived here The MissOurians have taken
Memphis, ia Scotland County Missouri,
TSECOND DIsPATCH1
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, July 25th, 1861
Many three months volunteers in the interior arriving
home to how their business is if less profitable than
soldering they promise to return.
LOUISVILLE, KY, July 2Gth 1861
Enthusiastic receptions of the returned three months vol
was not noticed from headquarters
Permits granted to ship to all ports IN Kentucky
JEFFERSON City, Mo-, July 25h, 1861
| The Convention declares the principal State offices
vacant and provides for filling them by the Convention
and repeats part of the State Constitution.
The Supreme Court is to consist of seven Judges four
| them 10 be creatures.
The Convention abolishes the State Legislature and
annus several acts passed by the past Legislature
From Washington.
IVA NEW ORLEANS AND MoBLEl
WASHINGTON, D. c., July 26th, 1851
The Senate bill to refund the money expended by the
different States to defend the Federal government h
passed
SECOND DISPATCH.
WASHINGTON, ID. c., July 26th, 1861
The Ohio second regiment have delivered up their aims
and gone home. Several other regiments have also gOe
Notwithstanding in all to about 10 1000 men.
The Confederates are mounting siege guns at Fairfax
Several officers, reward for their courage have been
authorized to raise regiments New regiments are tel
c0nsfan ~ accepted, however.
HOUSE Mr.. McClernand said that the House shOudmaEe
provisions for additional resources, else the Government
credit would fail.
! Mr. Wright said it had failed already
In the House in Committee of the Whole the dfect ~@
meets with violent opposition.
Nothing has been heard from the flag of truce sent OUT "
Manassas to.bury the dead, or from Col. Cameron.
1t is supposed that the southerners have scheme Oh
foot to be kept secret and they detan everything com ~
From Fortress Monroe an expedition consisting probably
of six launches, has burned nine Confederate soops s
| schoOners.
THIRD DISPATCH.
WASHINGTON, D. Co. July %, 1861.
In the Senate, bills have been passed to build new b
the present. and repair the Long Bridge; also " III
vestigate the salaries of officials. ,-:.u
resolution for maintaining the supremacy OF the UD
passed by vote of thirty yeas to naythe neSSu
vote hnn ST ~ KrpnknnridUQ.
New Orleans Market. 80,
NEW ORLEANS July 26th lSbl'
Cotton-No sales; midding l03 TO Ii cents DecrsS,
in receipts at this port for the year 356,5OO ana
all other ports 900 900 baes-beDg total deficit OF lsl
62S bales against 1872 last year. Stock in port $500 Gs
against As $50 bales last year. Sugar 81 cents l0
S. SO to ST Is. Coffee IL to " cents STOCK zoUo Oa
New York Market. 90, ,o.,
NEW YORK. July 26th lSGl
Cotton-saes of 1900 bales at I52 10 GEMS per ~
Treasury notes, (6's) 98l. United St t9s o.
ST. JOINS. n. F., July 28th 1851
The Steamship City of Baltimore arrived Oh IS b ;t
on Thursday night with Liverpool dates to the The
Borus.ia had sailed with seventyfve thousand P0una'
| The general news is raimportant. ,u, taxation
The London Times thinks that Lincons heayy ,on Of
will induce the Northerners to reconsider tneF
peace or compromise. zr,y 18Th
LIVERPOOL, duiy o 1p bais,
Cotton.-saes on Wednesday and THURSDAY w. msrset
spectators and exporters taking 10000. ING i"'D
beoyans, and prices had advanced I'd. .,eadv,
Breadstufs quiet, but steady. Provisions S'e'O''
Consols 985 to 80.
ing, eighty wounded prisoners, from Manassas We zH
to this CITY, They taken in charge by on ere7e
and conveyed to private residences where they WILL
such treatment as their necessities may require md CAPT
Lieut.. E. M. AIfrend, of the Richmond ZouaVes BIZ IA!
Samuel I. Bayly, both from Monterey, arrived n'''
evening Nh They all quiet at non rHe u Richmond to
day. He is WELL sotNa
few of EIlsworhs zouaves who were captafsu q