Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-05-08
rs.umph. 4. ,.,l, d .hs FRS. week II may

The war news o. me nfs' wees ~ A.!' -'
hss bssn liitle else tnAn in'elI'.sn0e y SUI
csd0Ion Of triunpns tor tne on'on s.ns.
proceed % chfonicle Dsieay sne more important
sssnls 10 the order 10 HniOn sne news was vas g.
esired; ..lza g.'s 'ss so.. 80. s1.1 E-
% ThpADAT, May !, We tecslvee we neh'
that Skirmish had occurred wiSnain nvs mugs y
a cniutb. beswesn one OF sns ADVANCE DtlgAass
Of General HALLxcE's army ena = tatss pouy
Of fherehe's. Oar troops WY s.0s9.'v1s = ~ NY
took4 large number OF prisenei1' eA'e " Asu'
April %. ..l.'o vi !. 4
fsIpaT, May 2.--keeeived ne.s 'nes .nt .1'
forces Of General HALLEck had sk'rmlsn VIII
Che. rebels d Perdg; drove them tnfougt
the town which the Union troops TOOK posses o
sion Of, burnt s~o bridges ran iooone.se 70
60 he river and took hfty prisonefsi snis aclon
cut OF oil communic4uon between Sot'p'n Os w snu nv
the North. Date OF Aotion' Apt'i 'o'
Received news OF the surrender OF fott ma
con, North Carolina, which has oeen since con-
armed. The bonhard@sn. commenced on ffl
day morning. April 20 auu was tep''ss = :,
the rebels. The engagement conslnueo uosi'
seven O'Clock in the esening, when the iorehsy'
ing become wholly untenable, was Surrendered
All'the guns inside the work opposite the rea.
srai batteries we're dismcunted,as were also Al al
busthree OF the guns bearing upon 'oe oA'sef'
les. The central battery oi ofeAcnlns guns
was within eleven hundred yards Of tnefort'
while the right and left aanking batteries were
more distant Four hundred prisoners were cap
tured Of whom one hundred ana ni'y' inciuu-
Ing the rebel commander, we're released on
parole by General BuRnsiDE lt Is reported
that the enemy lost seven men killed and had
great many wounded. The loss on our side
was one killed and eleven wounded @ sse. ~.
General MlrcHELL telegrAphed from Hunts
Vile, Alabama, that oa Wednesday April SO'
bis forces had q skirmish With the rebels, roue-
ed dshem. and captured the town Of Bridgeport
Aitsf this. our RoOps crossed ffom the ISLAND
10 she maitland, captured 'nree nundrec prize
ouers, swo cannon, and the rebel ammunition
Thsrsbels resired N sress coAiusion' Without
gAinofering battle ,na,sE!relCr ..yy. ,sssxx
General HArtEek reported tnas MAJ. HUBBARD
With one hundred ana MY o. tne FiIss MISSOURI mss
voluuseeFs, had defeated ooIonels OoFEEr and
sFraaNWRIsEr, with force q SIX hundred NA !
Indians. at Neosho, capturing si1sy's~o Prison;
ers and seventyysix horses Date OF conalct,
sAturdAys April rs. ,l ,.s-.3 i :. - :. r,
exFuRpGE,' May 5.--kecelTsd news OF the
capture Of Bs.on, Rouge bS orI gunbOats from
NeS Orleans, which subsequent reports have
eonafnsd. = a.soE ..,..-l -
SUNDAY, may es--x ofksOhl eyAOusVsO Dy the
rehels. General MCCLELLAN reports ms torces
in possession Of the ramparts' guns ammnai-
tion, camp squipage, eeers se.s'' ana MS troops
In fnii pursuit Of the resfessing feoels. lne
enemy completes me evacueaon @ 70 ol ~ 'Oe plsee
on Saturday night, ana our troops en'ereo u
ioufi nyu's .'P's. .'P's. 10 -, 'syS1 /" r.'.1
marched Out. a ou' troops AiSo 'ooa pessses,0u
Of elouessser' on sne 0ppOsAo s'ss u 'ne
York river. s..ssl5 - ~, ~
seneFal rAiN1 mAus .sSouuS,'sluSe sDN.
Farmington, MisslssiPpl; met, Iousns win ana
deseated four thousand nse 'a nunofeo feoeis, ana
'aptared tue poHhon,s some prlSonsrs' 'neif
tents, camp equipsge, e'c' lns oaseity was 10
pursuit Of the reueeups rsos's. n = Nse ss VI nsns
Nay 81 An ss'lilsry recOnnols.Anee On sne
'ams day Was pusaea 0p anu oss'.Oysa Two
'riagss ana some rssa - % M;.-.i. s's auu
cherlesson hAllioAu = SP'ssu1.i' 1Ps .s.s'aspp,.
Received news Oi tne osPsute Va she repei