Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1861-09-26

RICHMOND. VA, Sept. 24th, 1861.


RICHMOND, VA, Sept. Path, 1861.
lady who arrived here to-day reports that the Balti
-re Erchdnge, South and Republican have been sup
t@eI that the bt will soon be; and that the Pea
Institute Is fitting up prison for secession ladies'
lie Central train this afternoon brought down forty
.aaee prisoners.
Nothing new from the camps.
e EraHer OF this morning intmat5s that there was
Cabinet session yesterday the policy Of pushing the
eyOUd COniederacy. says that the Cabinet was
-1leu, preerring the ordering OF the army into
LII quarters and others avoring onward movement.
The following is evidently the article OF the EIdnneT
d above. 1t says nothing OF long Cabinet session,
I'D generally rather vague ana unsatisfactory
Conduct of the War.
aous reports more less authentic in the circum-
ss which they have been obtained, have reached US
-.euded operations on the line OF the Potomac. While
e been careful to observe proper reucence as to any
stalls this subject, is not IMPROPER and, indeed, 1t ID
s To the public interest TO mention that we are fully
ed OF the existence of an embarrassment at present,
1.-The operations the Potomac Ne can see no necessity
ny embarrassment Of military nature; and If, as re-
ned in semi official circles division has been manifest
Ami Cabinet to the ,pecve merits Of an active
secution of the var, continuation " on the de-
@e he people should be ADVISED OF 1t, SO as to de-
lie following from the Richmond Despatch shows that
a5Let meeting l6aS held OH Monday
he Cabinet had protracted session yesterday. The
Weddings have not TRANSFERRED
MOBILE, Ala, Sept. "A, 1861 D. m
bree officers from the French Corvette LAYoIssIER,"
1ed here this evening, bringing mail bag Animmense
Td congregated at the landing greet their arrival
lie vessel Is anchored near the passes.
Ills understood that the prisoners from Richmond, are
Nected here tomorrow. They will be escorted to the
t1sl prison by a ColOred company
he prisoners alluded to above, cannot reach Mobile
% thar Tomorrow. They left Atlanta, Ca, yesterday
slg as we learn. The report OF the arrival OF the
s4ch Corvette Mobile, may be relied upon as strictly
"ectl
AUGUSTA, Ga, Sept. 25th, 1861.
a9 New Orleans Peayne of saturday, has report, by
baize telegraph line, from Fort Jackson to General
'Eg which says that Fuida, the teleg aph operator,
The head of the Passes arrived this morning, and says
' lheie was an engagement between the Confederate
ai Ivy and The Fede al Steamer Water Witch without
']y to the former. The Ivy being down at the South
%' discovered the Water Witch. The Ivy came out Of
ta's, taking the Confederate cutter PIckens up the
H The Water Witch up the Pass directing a
ant ire Of solid shot and shell at the shores arriving
e telegraph she sent boat ashore, taking the
apl battery and instruments Vlted the light house,
T4tn proceeded TO through the same Pass.
g Savannah Republican of this morning says that the
lI from Richmond, relative TO the destination OF the
n' corol grated by letter from Southern lady IN
IIfh and also that letter from Charleston on Mon
AcA states that Gen. Ripley bad received dispatch
g that the feet recently fitting out at Old Point
''' lad sailed South.
r., NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 25th, 1861.
s UuITett and NJ. w Bair Of Kentucky, have been
& ald sent with ex-Gov Morehead to the Jefersonvie
.eatary.
5e e CarOn issued writ of habeds corpus to procure
s ase, but the prisoners were removed to indiana
S~--Iaua, to prevents its execution.
H.