Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1861-11-07
New YORK, Oct. goth, 1861.
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New YORK Oct. 29th 1861.
Cation firm m '3dling uplands zig
AUGUSTA GA, Nov. 2nd, 1861.
,to e,gaCcmeot near Savannah on the 3lst ut, was
l nv an attempt of the Fedaras to burn schooner
ot was aground Ga Warsaw beach, but the atemp:
LID The frigate disappeared on yesterday
J,ices from Fort Smith, Ark. say that Nj Dooe
.oaorts the death of eX Gov. Sam Houston IN texas.
~ Engng .itemt nj For' Royal
SAVANNAH, GA, Nov. Bib, 1861 P. NJ.
,t steamers attacked Port Royal this morning, Our
,ies and Commodore Tatpals steamers fired one hun
,.ed aud fifty shots.
0 Federal Steamer was badly damaged and was towed
49, orotber one is ashore and dis .bIed. CoumOdore Tat
D,n still firing On her and hopes to lture her
Five hundred men left here tonight for the scene Of &C
I.nte from. Savannah, Gao.
AUGUSTA. GRO, Nov. 6, 1861, =. II.
Tho savannah papers of this morning say that Commodore
l11 made a Reconnaissance wi h his feet on Monday,
Tan2p Toval and fired the Federal Thirty or
near fs were exchanged and two Federal vessels were
IoH There no damage done to forces Infor-
stTo hos been received hac the fleet intends to make
malO aI attack Beaufort, Tyhee and Fort Pulaski
tomg51trces very strong.
,a,sr f,op, Gcsrnc'a'z ord FIoyd's Co,nmnuds-
Tidf Ia thr Scn"N'h" Kives-sin, scos,'s fssig~
nation. etc.
LYNcHBURG, VA, Nov /. ls6I-P.M
The PfJjcGn las received intelligence derived from
gst. letter written by the wife of one Of officers of
The occupation OF Charleston, kauawha county by thirteen
Lr1rel of our troops composed of jenkins cavalry and
pIiI lbs Georgia Legion Gen. Floyd in supporting
5ancc ald expected i'll Charleston in the Of
The elect Of this occupation cut of supplies from
ppLcrarz Cox and thus force Their surrender or PIE
sotate he retreat from the h9n'who Valley via somor
'D' The Federal Fleet Off 70, Royal, 8. &.
AUGU:T IA, Ga, Nov. All, lSfl-P h.
two o'clock to-day twentyhree OF the Federal vessels
we're m sight Of Ty1ee, standing Of Port Royal in Iine.of
battle Acty preparations are making at Savannah to
PPor Royal is laid down in tie Coast Survey as being
about 70 miles North Of Tybee light house and rs bee light
o. North end Of Gyhee Island is about IS miles below
savannah. The ct could very y have been seen of
Po;; Eoyal from Tybee light house.-JoURNALl
Eoss of Federal Brig u. EC. Eaton
The Charleston Mercury this morning says that Can't
Iebby, OF prvateer -, has arrived in that city, aud
reports the Brig B. K. Eaton, of Maine with government
tls bar on yesterday bound South.
The Bleaching OF Federal vessels coast Of South
Carolina has been confirmed
North Rev..
NASHVILLE, lem, Nov 3. bel
special dispatch to the New York Tribune dated wash
gton Oct 18th, says mat Gen. Scott will V0un ay
and duties within the next TIN days solely on &c.
count physical infrmes. Under an ac OF Congress he
will continue 30 draw his pay.
jeff Davis when Secretary Of War ovarhauIed the long
sardDg account Of Cen Scott with the Government and
brought him largely in debt Cameron has recently
the account and asCetans that Scott had
On the 10Th October an order issued by the Federal
maDd TO the next officer in authority
Cen UUDtBr Gen. Cults St Louis TO deliver the
Fremont unless he actually in the presence
the rebel army, pursuing them for battle.
Senator's Chandler, Wade, Trumbu Wilkinson are ct
Washington representing to the Administration that the
popular camOr Of their constituents demands that MCCle
Ian else shall Immediately whip the rebels en-
South side of the Potomac in pitched battle as near
Bull Run as possible.
NASHVILLE, ENx. Nov. T. 1891
We have batch Of rumOrs here to-day.
An officer from Camp Cheatham yesterday reports
that the Federal forces at Henderson, KY have moved to
jacksonville, where they were Joined by Others swelling
their column to ten thousand.
Their intention being to march Hopknsvile in order
Gen Johnston to withdraw his forces from Bowl
There is considerable excitement at Clarksville Tonnes
see Of these reports ard the Banks
have sent their specie to this city.
The st. Louis Republican has a sfecial dispatch from
Bolivar reporting fight at Springfield the 25th Octo
bes The FederaIs claim victory but admit that thew
had six or eghs killed and fifteen twenty wounded The
number killed and wounded on tie Southern side
Advices from Washington state that the Federal govern
hasiDormaton that the British government had agents
along the coast buying up all the ship timber and thai
measures have been taken to stop il Immediately.
special dispatch to the Union and American from
Bowling Green Nov 4h saws that the louisville Journa ~
t. at Gen Scott has resigned and his chic
clerk has fed from Washington, taking with him al tie
coast surveys and that Haeck has SUPERSEDED Mcclellan
WASHINGTON, D. c., Oct. 80, 1861.
There is considerable number of sick ami wounded fol
ders in the hospitals in this city.
Craigs extensive Cotton aud Wooden Mills have bee.
burned
Later from n2urope.
HALIFAX N. s.. Get. 30th. 1851.
The Steamship Europa from Liverpool the 10Th, ha
arrived here. She brings dates via Queenstown the 2Ut
October.
The Steamer SaXCna arrived out the 17lh.
The Paris correspondent Of the London Times sass
The description OF American affairs has been renewed
probably induced by the return Prince Napoleon. TIL
Emperor is inclined TO listen TO proposals 10y England O
the question.
Captain Jarvis, member of Pertinent, in recent speec
favored The right Of Southern secession, and urged EngaB
10 favor tie South.
LIvEpPOoL, Get. 18th, IFGl.
Co.tcn-Saes for the week lIG,500 bales Spectator
taking $780, and exporters IL eco bales Prices had ad
yanced 8 Sd.
On Friday Q8th) the sales were $500 bales marke
Advancing. Fair Orleans ll3d; middling do. AZ fai
Mobile lIsd; middiDg do. lu3d Stock in port 633 90
bales of which Zoo American
dorchester advices were favorable.
90. suIs S24 9!G.
The Bullion in Bank had decreased G246, 000.
tOtTduy, Oct l9.COttCn-Sales to day OF % GG0 bale
the market closing excited and buyant.
HAyBE Oct. l6th 1851.
Cotton-Sales for the week OF COCO bales tres ord
ne LAS francs market advancing Stock lis 600 ba!e
For the Journal.
Articles received by the Columbus AID Society" dI
ring the month of October:
Mrs Haynes Lennon, shirts, nr socks, pr blankets
sheets, pillow cases; Miss kOria Lemon pr socks
Miss Lucinda Lennon, pr socks; Mrs Braswell Cock
pr socks Mrs Isbel Kelehan, pr socks Miss Mary Ke
leghan pr socks; b. W Smith, yds cloth, pr socks