Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1861-12-12

Rnnr bay eoS OF this morning learns that o
Inc IWenty1ourth mississippi regiment arrived ~
The Charleston Courier of this morn;nc h, n
to the 4h November. The Captain ana Mail H ana daes
Trent had entered protest before proper the
St. Thomas, and sent special messenger On thu
La Plata with report of the Mason aud SlideW ssea
the home government. i Affair, to
AUGUSTA, GA, Dec 9th loo,
The Charleston Courier of this morning saw 1851
British War steamer Racer arrived off that hsrbor o The
afternoon last and on Saturday left for Port Royal day
the blockade 'suOranto Of
Thirteen cotton houses have been burned by the ovn
Port ROYAL Island, one Paris and one on St 3wne
since their invasion by the Federals. helena,
letter from Bardeeyille s. c., Dec 7th says that
On Wednesday night, Sd inst, mounted detacbno..
the Beaufort Artillery visited Beaufort and bnnassn
detachment of Col. Martins mounted regiment ~.
buscaded while going into Beaufort Friday any Was au
Barpwell wounded in the ann. ""o Lieut..
The Charleston Courier of this morning saws tbatoot
coin fleet seized schooner Saturday, in sight 81 he Lin
our posts. " one Of
steamer was seen passing Southwark on Mondo -
floating battery dock in tow. u"S' with
| The Mercury says that the Yankee invaders avn .
holder. small body of them was near Port R
Sunday. On
! MEMPHIS, TENN, Dec 9Th 1Oe,
On Wednesday afternoon Federal steamer hro,n oS
Columbus under flag of truce, hundred and fs
Jackson (Mo) prisoners, with their and eon9m ap
They were given up because Jackson had let off the F
| al prisoners. A0ue'
On Thursday the gun,boats Polk and Jackson maa...
other demonstration Camp Holt peppering the F an
aud running them of their tents The extent f as
| damage is unknown. VI AeR
| JeH. Thompson is fOrtityDg New Madred and feals,
| prphension of disturbance. eSp-
Gen Polk has entirely recovered, and has assum.d
It is rumored a. Columbus that there wi il probabvh
attack on Paducah 'm
MEMPHIS, Tenn, Dec It'll Ice,
Dispatches from ST. Louis papers say that Price b boO
sued proclamation to the people of Missouri alsoor
McCuoch to follow him. Mctulloch refused and bs
my has gone into winter quarters in Arkansas McCuT
was at Little Rock route for Richmond. 0iOCA
There is nothing new from Columbus Kentucky Tia
steamboats, detained there. 1t is supposed that le
ward movement is contemplated. -"
NASHVILLE, Tenn, Dec. 6, 1sR
few days ago Col. Forrest, with six hundred OF H.
Rangers started from Plketon Ky expedition to
Ohio river. " Ae
He first visited Ashbybug Green river, where il v..
reported there was large force of Yankees but fi
He then went to Henderson the 18th the an
flying On his approach and returned Pketon on 9
detachment Of Yankee troops visited Cashvile, UDa
county, Ky, on the 3Ot and stole about hundredb
and several reeves 1t has been since ascertaned th
hogs belonged to Union men. -'U 'lAs
/ surgeon VanWycke of COL Forests regiment waU ,
and killed by Iincolne named Best in Grittender
tv, KY, on the Both An effort made arrest Best S
he escaped. Dr. VanWycke was from Huntsville Ala
\ NASHVILLE TENN, Dec sh 1871
dispatch from Bowling Green last night SAYS that Cant
Morgan with detachment of Cavalry, went within s
miles of the enemys forces and burned Bacon Creek ave
which the Federals had just rebuilt Morgan
guns and horses. 'OH'
4 NASHVILLE, Tenn, Dec 10th 1891
Gov. johnson, Provisional Governor of Kentucky ba.
sued stirring and eloquent proclamation caIng }o- u.s.,
ty companies of volunteers repel the invaders 'u
The bridge across Whippowill Creek on the Mennhi
branch road has been replaced and the trains are
as usual.
The Bowling Green correspondent of the Union and Am
lean, says that to-day is understood that Gen MARSHA
has issued proclamation to the people of Kentucky wb
says that the Home Guards in the different counties mu
join fight him. he will not leave them in his rear
The physicians in charge of the hospitals at Bown
Green report great Improvement among the during the
past week, from the combined effect of good nursing and
favorable weather. w
dispatch from Rolla Missouri Dec lst to the st. ov
Republican. says that Gen Price, with fifteen thousan5
men, marched the 18th Nov. for Kansas the field of E
future operations
The country between Lexington and Independence Ia,
t been deserted by The men, who are joining Price.
Gen. Prices proclamation is unavorably commented nm
by the Federal sympathisers at ST. Louis particularly
that part that says two hundred millions dollars worth
Northern means are in Missouri which cannot ba rowo
This Is remarked upon being favorable for plunder The
federates. WI
been presented to Congress- authorng the Federal Generals
to conacae all the property of rebels who refuse take
the oa'h.
Nothing new from Columbus
telegram from Brasher City says that Lieut. SheDsul
commanding the G. S. steamer Mobile had lust arrive
there with Lieutenant and nine Yankee prisoners from
sch ooner Annie Taylor, which wrecked near SabO
Pass They will leave for this city by special train ha
afternoon.
NEW YORK, Dec. d. 1861
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the British waters. 9
The "Rebel prvateer Nashville will nrohabv he ove,
hauled by Federal vessels.
1t is reported that Col Kerrigan of the 18th New YU
regiment mas Deen tried by Court Martial for treason
sentenced to be shot, that the been signed
Lincoln.
Kerrigan is member Of Congress from this city NE
York;
dispatch from Washington on the I'd states that in Il
Senate Mr. Trumbu gave notice that he would introduce
bill the day coniscate the property of the RI
Il freedom
house adopted resolution rec nesting Lincoln to smi
Wood be treated the United States have treated all
), oners taken on the battle field.
Is The Curacao correspondent of the New York Hera'
under date OF Noy 9tn that the United States
lrequois had arrived there from Laguayra with the intention
OF entering that port but the commander informed
the government authorities that the vessel would not
allowed to stay over fortyeght hours unless in case dis
tress The commander replied that his vessel should no
enter The harbor such conditions and she immediate
ly bore away, steering Westward.
dispatch from Memphis Tenn, dated the Sth inst
stated here good authority that Col Henry Heath
Of OF Virginia. has been placed in command of the Deprmen
of Missouri and Arkansas leaving Gems Price and McC
och in their present positions McCuloch is expected
at arrive here tonight.
NASHVILLE, Tenn Dec 10TH 1861.
The Louisville papers, Of lst inst report the arlVS
there On that day and the previous one of the 18th Pen
Cavalry the 6h 9th and 10th Ohio and the 18th
18th Indiana regiments.
The Louisville and Nashville railroad advertised h
s tnat they would receive no freight until further no
his doubtless means that the Road will be occupied
1. transporting Yankee troops towards Bowling Green
Resolutions have been introduced in the Kentucky Lel
lanre denouncing the Provisional Government moveme?
declaring treason, and instructng Gov. Magoffn To-
of sue proclamation warning the people against assisting
n and requiring those already engaged in carrying it Oh
OF disband, and desist from their purpose.
bill has been introduced in the House providing a
person aiding assisting in the rebellion against the
ted States shall hold any Office of trust prCn'
g, Kentucky. So.
Mrs. Gen. Buckner left Bowling Green few days snE
nt under flag of truce with the body of her dead cn
burial at Louisville. Gen McCook refused to recogn%0
flag, and Mrs. Buckner compelled to returp' ,oc,
n. MEMPHIS Tenn, Dec. TO- lS6 a
OF New Madrid has been fortified, and two regiments
there yesterday Speeches were made by Gov ha
le Thompson and CAN'T and all of Thompson c0D-1"
o. re-enlisted rb ~rroo
ed contemnIated attack from Cairo been abandoned
The Manassas arrived at Columbus on sunday
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