Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1861-10-10
BY TELEGRAPH.
FOR THE JOURNAL.
From Richmond.

Clothing
and necessares daily received and forwarded
oy the government authorities ard special agents here
from me people IN ell portions of the South, for regiments
companies and individual soldiers.
There are fully light thousand Marylanders in the Con
The rumored landing of large Federal a. Occoqusp
Creek untrue Only ahcut fifteen landed were quick
Ihe Federals atresting all the men and worner at
Wheeling having secession pToclivties.
The following dispatch from Rrigader General Henry
JACKSON has been received al the War Department:
CAM Barrow, Greenbrer River, Oct 8, 1851
Inc enemy attacked ns This morning in considerable
'orce estimated at five thousand and six pieces Of
artillery OF longer than any have After hot fire
Ct tSur and half hours eDd heavy attempts charge our
Ines he repu.ed evidently with considerable fcss
We had cavalry to pursue him on his retreat The loss
on our side Yves iDconsderable. fDer report will be
given through The regular channels The enemvs force
was superior TO but had the advantage position
b. f"r several days my correspondence with Gen Loring
RICHMOND, VA Get 7th 1861
The report about Gen. *cCIel.n's being wounded in
recent skrmsh denied hy parties who let Alexanda on
Friday last.
sTAUsToN, VA. Get. Eth, 1861.
Al intelligent gentleman just ON Greerbrier River
inst
Gen. Jacksons brigade still holds its former position
With pckets stationed the before tie battle.
brigade consisted Of JacksOns SCOTS TaaferYos
Virginia egiments Fansbergers Virginia battaon Fusts
Srksrsas regiments three Artillery (Vrgipa} Companies
with two batteries. commanded b. CAPTAINS Anderson
shoemaker and Rice; and the first and twelfth Georgia
regiments.
Capt Shoemaker wounded by 8 bomb bur sting end
Capt Rice had portion of his foot shot Off
wounded
Brown, of the State City Guards from Atlanta. killed
member OF the Dahlonega volunteers not remem-
Guards killed John Dean of the Muscogee Rifles received
three flesh wounds member of the Lownds volunteers
Was wounded in the thigh, name not remembered.
One IN the Arkansas regiment was killed.
Total Of Contederates killed z wounded 20 and missing
The loss OF the enemy evidently severe.
IsGFORTAHT FROM gEF COAST,
RICHMOND, Va. Get. 8th, 1851.
The Enquirer bulletin board has dispatch from Peters
burg stag that the execution to Chick macOmco beach
emneDtly successful under Col Wright Of the third
Georgia Regiment who effected landing Saturday
ing thirtyone prisoners thousand musets SIX field
pieces. all the tents together with their provisions shoes
and socks,
The Confederaes lost man. a Georgian who fell dead
in double quickipg Col Wright had his horse killed under
| him.
stcond Dispatch.
| RICHMOND, VA, Oct 9Th. 1861.
Col hontgon cry Gardner of Eighth Georgia regirnent
wnded IN the hatde Of Manassas plains, has
aid Wilmington in al ambulance car tomorrow ming
AUGUSTA, GA Oct sth 1861.
The Charleston papers say the Schooner roper
prize of the Federaa Monday was taken when at an
Choir of Ntono Bar The battery fred at but did reach
her. the tedeTasts from the Steamer framed tour boat
and took her.
Dy n.e Southern ""G eYc.,ern LINES.
MOBILE, Oct. 5lh, lfGl.
The four Yankee prisoners eho escaped en- route or
Orleans, have been arrested and jailed.
On Yesterday the Mississippi steamed up to within half
Gulf and fred brOadside the lab0Iers. N0b0d
hurt.
NAsHvnLE, Tenn, Oct. 9TH, 1861.
The Cumberland Ford correspondent of the Union
American under date Of Sept 30;h that Gen Zoi
cofr had broken no the enemy encan PINE Mt at Isure
Bridge Laurel county Ky Sc miles distant Capturing hre
prisoners. lot OF baggage, arms. aid amuun J b.
enemy fed He also broke ND the encampment at Coos
Creek salt works. Clay county Capturing two hundred bar
res Of salt.
From the Louisville Journal Of the inst, the follow
ing dspatch is obtained:
LOUISVILLE, Oct. 4, 1851
ala have hpan me- he q
Louisville Jefferson the adace counties. Every il
dncement has been offered hut h work goes on SLOWLY
eaces that urge meo TO gallant aud gorls deeds, il
suf lent awake them Not twenty recruits from III
Home Guard Of this city are 10 camp The Journal think
t very strange indeed
Eighteen hundred rebels parted the body
the army for Georgetown. The rebels intend to mai
demonstrations in vast numbers Georgetown, Jea
city and ST Louis and feel confident OF their ability
take the above places.
The export of N, removal Of Gen. Fremon; has create
intense Indignation &norg the Union men, and great
oiclg among the Secessionlsts.
gent, who visited Henton barracks this Afternoon
reports the greatest excitement among the troops
ing almost to nlutny.
Gen scKinstry has been ordered to :he department
Cumberland, in Kentucky.
Doctor White, Of Muligans brigade brings informatio
from Lexington to Monday night Cen Price had lett le2
ngtou with the main body o. his army moving Outward
effect a junction with McCuoch and give Fremont bath
Gen Price anticipates easy victory over Fremont at III
kohI ne VIII t,el nv W ~ ~ - W ere ol
thousand secesslons1s will rise ana welcome n with arm
u IN their hands.
u. Z, 81.
Upon charges made hy 81. Blair Mel General FIR
mont has beeI ordered to report himself trial by
Gen Wool Of Fortress Monroe has hecu ordered TO 81
percede Gen Fremont TO the command CT The West al
Gen Mansfield left for Fortress Monroe this morDiaG to
: percede Wool.
Gen Wool has left the Fortress and is On his way Yves
e ward.
The rebels hereabouta are now acting the defensv
fearing assault from come quarter where they are mo
o assaiabe,
Affairs along the Potomac quiet. The rebels have
number Of masked batteries at ali the principal points.
e At Potomac Creek eleven merchant vessels fire
It upon by the rebel battery, but The shots fell short
r Later from Washington.
& WAsHIs GToN, .. c., Oct. 3 Is l.
If Gen. Wool, who superseded by Mansfield has be-
y ArGUsrA, Ga, Oct 7th 1861.
The Charleston papers say that the bockading
off port had yesterday small schooner
parenty black without supposed have ne
% csntnred Several vessels have been seen lately off p,
Royal. Some have deserted from vessels Nor
EdisO and is supposed have gone to the ene1ys eet
TO schooner, which left Southern port with cargo
rice eported lost the Bahamas The
to but damaged slightly Several arrivals from ofel
ID ports with useful articles have lately taken place
- NASHVILLE TENN, Oct. Z, 1851.
The Tennessee Legislature to-day Edward Chet
was elected Speaker OF the Senate and Edwin A. he
" bic Speaker of the House OF Commons.
John G. Breckenridge and NJ Preston arrived here
or terday.
Messrs Breckenridge and Powell, to resign their seats
ur the United States Senate
MOBILE, Oct. 9Th 1861.
The ST. Louis correspondent of the CINCINNATI Comm'
cal says th portion of the Lexington officers report tt
hundred of the Irish brigade had deserted and Join
of the Contederates.
be In the Kentucky Legislature bill has been passed
tborzing the Military Board of the state to raise two
lions of dollars in addition to the three millions bereofc
authorized also raise force protect the raro
locks bridges, and other public works.
I'D Nat Gather has been confirmed Secretary of State
Kentucky.
Judge Catron has been appointed United States Comm
sioner in Kentucky.
In many counties of kentucky the most vjgiant acti
a. will be taken to crush treason.
I'D A dispatch from St. Louis dated Oct I'd, sars that
conseu of the secession of the Southern States
Cherokee Nation has formed alliance with the Southe
a COnfederacy.
Col Mcneil Assistant Provost MARSHAL of ST. Lonis h
We issued proclamation notifying the ST. Louis Build
I'd savings Association that the thirty thou and doa