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Daily Nashville union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1862, 1862-05-03
DIR. liCOLEMAN'S
.PRlEATh DLEPENEhRI

ff'HE atteptioqof eAlEans slrangeJg and oihors vi
ting Nashville requiring meiidaf aid Il fospect
futS called 10 tnig otoh, Neat Dpadegic 8tresi SEQ
pad aoor, between Cherry and tho Square
- Bf. Cote1fas sganoa pradlitiehsf bf fiealshG HI
alipfgt upllmtod eKleTlsnee and qptternR susooB'
Tor inany year8 past IN the tfeathfct 81 ffayiTs f
Nisfa hqf Induced liln 10 devote his undivided altcB
ton IN hii daenacn fof this nltnre, Hanv eapba b
Ehh most invsiomtg nhhustqr hayo pronlgtIg ysldo
% hs improved mchOd 0f trehtmout.
Iriharg, Secondary Tertiary and Ilfsedltpfy syps
ig, G0l9uhWR Gl0at and on dlgcalos of M ge6Iu
and 'uriunHJ oFkune, raeet with no fesAAhilco 70
romdicg. t-.sr
AL tnaI6 irregularities md flnotlonarbdsaBs
maplBJ ~ lhe 3YQmbt epd. the dgoaso ,arising Eor
6AhN0n and ID manRod p0rturtiOn.
tTwg case % tc'nriblekupturnn and n0f enns o.
if9iaF5jF ~ ~ i1tuH, All most cars OF f.slds
can BE adfed by fr0oefs htufiy bainlsisg n oitbs
az thq latter cases Is undertaken by DR. ColQnas
cure Y iH6Grf11ib blrrqlied az x careful trHhihac
always paeaenw the necessary ladietLious " s,eer
fdllIeby hia improved method 0f Operating
Persona OF eitherseNRpPlyin ia person or by lo.a
fdeaefloipecaae) on the lrst symptoms OF any aC1i
tpecihc dHcegct cap BIZ cured 10 most cases By q.
au9ftiye method, inAf0ry tht hours ~
street conldtheo, pr0ftp attention, aud modTli
charges, VIII govern him With hia patrOng.
GJ- no mCrc1rp used 1 the treatment or bsn0e
ottaise1, ns he Daieves On most caeeBl E lpr0dae
Wofe dfeass ih1a that % % given 10 cure.
once hours from eight in tbs morning eng uinf
ne evening, las. a.. r Jan lgfs2riy
Daily Nashville union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1862, 1862-05-03
Committed to Jail

OF Davidson cd1nty, Spin 2is., 1852 negro man
~ who says his nnmeis iSIflS, and belongs TO- JO-
sah McClane. ~ Lebanon, Tenn. The Eaid man lg 3
feet 10 RICHES high, about "a years old black md
htavy sett The owner Is equest ed 10 euspe forward,
prove property and pay charges, as the Law dEecs.
JAMES M. HlNpOE,
Anil g3Lat l .'I 't Sli9fifi and J1ilof ne.
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Committed 10, Jail

a Dlvid5dns ettligL "A n'if a. Z s41iarnlufA man
- Weo aiS7 ~ Plma " GEpAsE, Asd lpiqTgs to-
Gee 'Feishs abtat zoos l00 p'hndI o3FftFtll0f;
% oin04va hi E H. ow0er b reInoitad ta.c1rns
'E& Fs'iIa @9fy f6jiSl5,yS.. la"
~ MI lD-tff Fhefin and Jsiurrfn G..
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~ Davidson county on the 3ih b AUril, s6a o
NJjneFrf mnnsiamed Willis; says he belongs To Mfs.
AaglDa Cbe9t5am Of Davidson equity; 10 years old
DARK Completion, { q high, weighs los or TO
glunts. TheoSuor is requested 10 come forward,
prove pFepsfly aed pa charges as t5e lay agPei5.
J. nj. HINTON,
. Aprl2Oth-3t iIl Sheriff aud Jdil0r an g.
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DIR EcING's DISPENSE HY
FOR PRIVATE DISEASES

FIr- r.s 80 F.
DIR KING, i0fmmly ri nov YORK
the lass f5tr y9ar8 0f IbundHd Z
and VINO has devoted hsa attention
ipe ifef.gept ~ private d8nggos for 20 gaara hrtt
hiu .alt having attended % d rftctiee f0ffbfar
years qld 61fsd 90 tnlnV ihosehnds hs r. cnabad
euro alb d.zsaeoa0i privaE iaatuFe, no mhliof hC
Ill tHey uaI 1o Hqn irludiciQpl mgd.oal Jtatmp
on nom neglect RI thelrQBn, Dr. King DlpclfsF
No p y dcricf erect, fetWee1 Chcfry ald the8uf
ec9ai ssofy Were bscuros aa disoaso5 % Priv
eionoflea enrff Witllosi naHFaopa nsdieEsl or o
orerUc3 Wth bHmcsg.
ttficinrftof on on recent date cnautulry caro-
q iaw d1gHrby ua operation Nhlch caufsB.r1
Whelo etrqigrB. oEiHiB hoallb CauuQt 10
iefNAi. AA Aefte c2laa8 mqio faiachef gnd VA
mines % c1nrt tutI0n NJ uUcn.
SYPHILIS, W.ih llha dA--0A- n ttefFNh -r9af
out Of uegieci OF hnl iTo.lmont, can 30 taoala
cped ~ f0a days.
belaHel Weg'1lc.f.--Pari northumberland Eaylgta
fiylu p i1it fe, end 40 ltc ConseQlorofs k0fl
Dit0 Do. tro1eat Oh M many rafeB 81 f68 dfftfft
pt.htH y lessss sagrasa youths, nud c18amlgs
k.a.- UT th9 aaaI.Hti neglect n which Wil an
N- We c}afiii i1li glcr.pg abe FGhiaCi 81.
ntinf3 ~ i0cIttT md giug UfCfdati fa.0h "a.
feaaies Wil0 ulag bg iHlhrinq With anvdImclV
tnaNom3 may rsst aialred HantGaterelof
fefa11s siding abroad ~ NraLnnhndHflEgl
gH.eI Win aiee fue'1fHi, dHctft1 Uf A RtE ME
DGtlaf1f If0st FtfhVllt, Tilh., wIrffNft Hs
faiT usfioneu leat 10 their ldffsf Drt,
Qn gp.99t6 ptps n9'nilE unin ~ la6ff-
IH II-..I...
ut ieIHia ~
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Committed t., Jail r..

'FsF Davidson county, April 9, isoz, Negro man 3.
~ wbg says hisARmslz AhF FED says he belongs
about 20 yotrso.ds y " igha sbAut los pounds TX
copper eaioe; teston inches high. ana owner s.
requested tpfome forFafy, prove prop.riy, nd pay
ehdtRss as ths 1.A dGCStt J,N. fnhTON ~
April 9B4-9pf ~ Sheriff and Jtilor OF y. n. s
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Bur- ra- IS psi al Vim y. .s.-.....-.. 50 20
week ....... ........... 70
T1-1iryar f'rr3g rtraur uCn ......-,.. 90
'WtIsh' r'oF, p sin4 NJ. g.. ..,..':.s o0
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Committed to JAN

on BaVtlslnf county, arch O. lsg2.o neuo man
ihTh KlrkHltritk, ofUdmbgf iud c5duty kshlucsyi
dsiz CO ir 1ssif, issiska ahasl 100 fsissasi faAt
. tlrhfE ligh. IbsGHucf D. fCquesiei tn cone ior-
tlcit -1h aIL.lH JiH HINTON,
qSpal 49lF --at5Iit.r- SHERIFF anf JRloE ~ y. G. f..
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Az Asl y osenrrshalRev q lhs oIly saa . y.

kgctA our NNu Altlhelds
SpuroS BE II enattcd 81 the City Codbsn' q,
Nashville TAai IL shall be upleWfal far any l6rson
not regularly licensed Merchant Of the CITY 10 In
troduce or sell within the olty, any Goodtg Wares
Merchandise, or other articles, the growth or manu-
facture 'Uf any other state or Territory end FOR the
sale Of which a regular commission merohantfE would
have 20 render an account without rst having bkeu
out regular license as a noTchant Or procuring the
written permission oi regularly licensed commission
merchant st}fsing hia or them te sell snth AZ
tices az may be specifically set forth in said permit
Which permit shalt be fllcd with the City Recorder
r- SEQt2 30 IL further euaoted That IL shall be IN,
duty or any commission merchant granting any pafty
permit 40 sell anything as Contemplated Ia enc ars
section Of this act TO require said party TO report 10
bun Che entire and tfueah,ount sold under such per
init. And such commission merchant Ehall report tho
same, specifying names IN mis- annual settlement on
sales and pay tho same revenue upon sRd Haes a.
those made BY HIN IN person 'i
SIC. 3 B9 it-fanthor- enacted, That any person
eiIher owner, agent, or merchant, violating any a
she proVsnnsq either OF the foregonRgectious shall
BIO hned for each and every offence, not leGs than
tNeht y,hve nor moro than hfly dollars for every In
dvdual case pf selling 70 constitute an offence any
person purchasing or such unadthofized person
kpOWlng blp not 40 BE-, authorised ~ aol shall ~
subject 20 the same 1ne
Z Passed august s, 1901 FlfaqlLfqs errg
An Aef u amend ihe Revenue Laws Of the or
a sEcuQE ], 30 u enacted by She Clpy Oennoip Of
Nashville That M morchantl, whether selling goods
wares or mefch0ndiHe on thalF OWn Account, lOr on
commission shall, when no, she or they procure u
csnse and 1t each rehsNal render alwfltte6 state
ment q the amount puphassi 30 sel on own account
and also separate Written statement on tie gross
amount Of Haes made on comm ssiOn flr Others
which statement shall be In every case sworn 20 be
ore tae. Becorderqpd tcieway fod future reference
An articles taxable by tho State laws I'M mo hand.
81 me merchant "a be taxable under the city laws
And no person shall DO allowed 30 sell such tarabt
articles on conmNSou, unless he she Oh they sha
have drbt fakfn Qua cenBe a. RGOmn salos saeTghr
under penalty on dIy dollars for each oitho
70 ApBsovedlnnrUh, H. lsGqlls-s I'd iio
q. b. CHEATBAM
Attest. .a q NJ ueiyfgI
c. N. HAYs Eseordcr.
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Post pmce Npticc,


Tho Parttnaster Request uy . inform
the public, that by the Regulations Of the
Post Office Department, under rcccnt acts
Of Congress, ,JIaE % q
.,. L. The prepayment of drop letters is
no Longer optional but all such letters
,n6t prepaid bYataTps, arc sent promptly
20 the Dead Letter Office At Washington
VI 8laThe law requiring notice to be given
gof unpaid letters. is repealed Postmas
ters, are directed TO retWn 70 the Dead
Letter 0Gice oil lettvs held for postage,
or attempted 10 be sent with stamps pre-
viousIy sed, or stamps cut from stamped
,s envsiopes, and unpaid letters for foreign
countries on which prepayment is re-
CURED
s. Letters TO which the old stamps
have beeA affixed, and letters inclosed in
envelopes bearing the old stamp, are
treated-lik any other unpaid letters. 81,
"A LETTERS fr5UR soldiers may 60 for
ward without prepayment (lhe postage
rCcto 81 collected a. tbe Office Of delivery,
provided that each letter shall be endors-
cd "s6idi5f Letter. andsuth endorse
ment signed tx IN Geld IS stag officer, or
"asiaffaghaeffds pests oFIh9PitAltsg il may
10 signed Ink the a9an.leia. or surgeon"
a. Bat IGEiera R-sadisFs not being. from
soldiers, and so endorsed, must be pre- :
paid as cthGP4ettcfs znoW #
'FNas " InldAs advissBi&to stifaitdsisSet-
ed aud valusse htHfsat9 soldiers in tho
field by naR gvsry pase1haster is rq-
Sared-By law TO holdrFegistefed Letters
untitabay,aSe reeeipted for by 'a4peFson
aatlgeFi1ed toereseiveahomlf They can+
....aai. be,-.-sani nlitiR military mailsl- by
whiGwsaldisFa VspalkglFsaeg2 their let
tiers. .ygBTHA TTAa
6. Unpaid letters cannot be sent out
\ en- sinilitary maiIs, until thc paslage lis
s asisIsd az tbo atiee 40 %hfcir they ara
\, charged on the way llunlcss the post
master shall lose the postagesahimsolf'
.--' las thsEsforo-he that alLletters 70 sol
dicrs should bel RssegRqtd, whether from
Oldiers or other persons, The 1qmber
,s5sy, Napaid and partiallypaid letters which
!; ;ii ia,,sv, :, dulynt thc Nashville post'oidce
.;ss ,i1 .aat to be-turned into the military
'a.l ;so ,;if8 WI \ out payment 'of postage,
p ?. OHeers who endorse Q6ciat Bisi-
Ness an thoi, leittteqre, NJTgv Informed that
suctbh dSbd6Igem 'Qnt does not eBtitle their
'tiqettsrsl 10 pass NIouBh a, vac mass s,l 'ies
"a 81 postage eFan A.ss a.,a came. 20 s's-
'S,i.siesael b a5 miitry NAAs ~'st7A4 'PosS9.'
fs5,I..f.. u. p. 80 ~.
aGsge Bsiag bai&, tse.e
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The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1862-02-15
Very --latest by Telegraph
4 O'CLOCK u. M.

FROM FORTRESS HOMOGENEOUS OF BURNSIDE.
FEB. IA We End the following in to days
Norfolk Day Book:
A rumor reached this city yesterday by passen
gers from Suffolk, that the enemy had taken
possession of Edcnton and also of Plymouth.
Later in the day it was rumored that couple
of the enemy's vessels had proceeded on a re-
connoissance as far as Coeraine.
The Richmond Enquirer says that 400 pris-
oners of war ere expected to leave Richmond
for Newport News in day or two, in exchange
for an equal number Of Confederates released
by the Federal Government, and who reached
Norfolk on Tuesday.
4 Norfolk telegraph says that 1t Is believed
that the mortar fleet is intended for this place.
PErERsBURGH, VA Feb. Ii. The editor Of
the Eapress has received letter from Suffolk,
dated Thursday. which says Edenton and Hart
ford have been captured Five gunboats moved
slowly to the wharf at Edenton yesterday at 9
o'clock, and landed their troops. Very soon Is
more gunboats arrived. The citizens raised a
white flag. Between 5000 and 1000 troops land
ed at Edenton The population of Edenton is
about 1000, and is distant from Suffolk about
fifty miles.
A gentleman just arrived from Galesville says
that 700 horses were landed at Edenton, last
night, and also that large number had been
landed at Elizabeth City
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Brig. Gen. Com. Dept, N. C.
FROM TENNESSEE,


CnlcAGo, Feb IA. y special despatch to the
journal from Fort Henry, dated the 18th says
the expedition, under command of Col. Rggin,
returned to Fort Henry to-day, from up the
Tennessee river, having captured SIS 900 worth
Of contraband goods at Harris, Tenn. They
also found the tents and camp equipage Of the
troops that left Fort Henry. The troops have
moved from here, and will probably attack Fort
Donclson tomorrow.
Capt. Willard, of the Chicago Light Artiile-
~ left Fort Henry day before yesterday at one
half past ten o'clock, and reached this city to-
day. From him we learn that the artillery left
Fort Henry between 8 and O'Clock on the
morning Of the 18th with regiments of infant
ry Gen. Grant and staff and body guard left
at 10 o'clock the same day. The rearguard left
at in the afternoon. The whole force was
5V,OOC men, with q pieces of light artillery
At 4 o'clock on the morning of the same day
IL regiments left Paducah under convoy OF the
sCnboats, to 90 up the Cumberland river, maxi
lng the whole force over 90 900 men. The gun
boats were expected to reach Fert Donelson at
O'Clock yesterday. 1t was designed to attack
Fort Donelson with the whole force yesterday
afternoon.
special dispatch 10 the Tribune dated Camp
IL me h:ld, near Fort Donelson Feb. II,
~ hall past twelve O'Clock, says Fort -Donelson
invested by our troops. Our lines are formed
IRON right to left, and from North TO South
heirly surrounding the fort.
heavy cannonading and diminishing have
seeA gong on since I - o'clock this morning,
9Ot owing to the extent Of our line Of action
p0' little can be learned OF the result. hear,
however, that the Captain Of Company |, 9TH
I II, regiment, has been killed. Gen. Nc
demands division is operating on the right
WING and Cen Smith on the left. We have
nao out one gunboat to play upon the fort until
"tNlh half an hour since, when the other gun
ooa n have been firing on the fort
Inc force estimated to be within the breast
N %ofSs' from the hest information. is about Is,
WV NO relniorcements can arrive, as all com
AInleation is cut off. 1t is thought their left
'euouol as fallen into our hands.
al, an the officers are acting with great valor
e om fearlessness Mighty creditable te
pur western Army. Gen. Grant and staff have
Dccl, riding along the lines all the morning, re-
s sa' OF the grape shot that is being show
"eS IN every direction. g.a
,a February l3,-S clock P. M. The cannon
s SSog and skirnishing has continued briskly oil
s ySs, put has lately been discontinued. con
w. o.aole number have been wounded on botf
1--WE The 18th Indiana, which rushed bold,
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Mails in Montpelier.


SOUTHERN and EASTERN mail closes at 7.45 a. m. ar
rvies at SIS p. m.
NORTHERN and WESTERN closes at 3.45 p m. arrives
at 9.15 a.. m.
NIGHT MAIL for Boston and New York closes at 900
O'clock P. NJ.
All matter for these mails must be in the office before the
time of closing, to 80 the same day.
BARRE mail arrives Tuesdays Thursdays ard Saturdays
at SIS a. departs day arrival of South
BRADFORD mail arrives daily at 10 90 p. N. departs
daily at 100 q. NJ.
DANyILLE arrives Tuesdays Thursdays, and Saturdays
at O'Clock, a. departs days at IL O'Clock
p.
BARTON arrives Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays al
$50 r. departs Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays
at 9.45 a. IN.
HYDEpAEK by Worcester and Emore, arrives Mondays.
Wednesdays and Fridays at 500 p. departs
Barton.
CALAIS mail arrives Tuesdays, Thursdays and Satur-
days at LOO p. leaves alternate days arrival Of
Western.
BERLIN from two to six times week.
OFFICE HOURS FROM 700 A. M. to.S.00 P. NJ.
JAMES G. FRENCH, P. NJ.
MONTPELIER, MAY 1861,
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up to the entertainments, had As of their nu a.
Der wounded, all slightly. The 7th Illinois and
Ith Iowa, who have been close to the ienemy's
IRE, nave lost some men. Among the killed IS
Capt. Wardell, and Col. Morrison of the 4th
Illinois is wounded
burgess sharp shooters have done good SER
vice. They kept several of the enemys guns
silent ny picking off the cannoniers sa fast as
they appeared at the guns. Capt. Birnh, with
company OF cavalry, went around to the left
bank of the river this afternoon and reports
that the gunboat Carondolet received a TO-
inch ball through her casemate, which wounded
men but did not ipiure the boat ,nateirally.-
Capt. Walker of the Carondolet, SAYS he has
dlsmounted of the rebel river guns The other
gunboats had not arrived up 10 P. NJ.
The rebels rldod shots and grape have been
hylng thick and fast about here all day. Some
SIX shots struck about Gen. Grant and staff this
afternoon while they were riding along tn
lines. One bullet hit one of the horses Of the
body guard near by. The Fort will be stormed
IN two days if not surrendered before that time
Our men have driven back the enemy in every
instance The rebel Generals Pillow and Lloyd,
Buckner and johnson are said to be here One
Of our companies has been within IS yards of
the enemy's entrenchments.
st. Louis, Feb. l4.-The Democrats special
despatch says the fight at Fort Douelson begun
at . o'clock A. NJ, yesterday, and during the
day the rebels were driven out of the fort three
times, and forced back again by Gen. Grant.
The gunboat Carondolet had been struck, but
pieces opposite The river opened on her during her
approach to the fort, lhe steamer Alps has
arrived at Cairo with The wounned of the Ca
rOndOlet Same Of them wern earions]v hurt INV
splnters.
A special despatch to the Republican and
Democrat, dated Fort Donclson, last night, says,
up to this time our loss is about 25 killed and
$50 wounded. The right wing of our army
rested within sixty yards of the encmy's redoubt,
the enemy having been driven one mile Twenty
rebels were killed in skirnishes. Company G,
Burgess Sharp-Shooters, Capt. Cutler got with
in 10 yards of Il rebel battery and completely
slenced it the entire afternoon, by killing every
man who attempted to work the guns.
a desperate advance was made on one redoub BIT
by the 18th and 25th Illinois regiments, under
Col. Morrison of the latter. They made two
gallant charges, getting close to the enemy's
broastworks, but were obliged to retire liz both
instances under IL heavy crosstre ofheayy artill-
cry and infantry Both regiments suffered con
slderaEly. Col. Morrison was severely wounded.
Great quantities Of brush have been piled before
the breastworks which it was intended to pen
citrate. The loss Of both regiments is about
100 killed and wounded.
"A heavy rain set III ton ght, which will try
the nen, they having no huts, and in many ca
SEES, owing TO their position, not being able to
build fires. Col. Oglesby says we came here to
take that Fort, and we don't intend to leave
until we do it.
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FROM ROANOKE ISLAND.

Pa1LADELpAIA, Feb IL. The Inquirer s
Fortress Monroe dispatch states that the rebels
were pursued several hours, and two complete
regiments on their way to reinforce Roanoke
Island were captured. Every road was lined
With guns, knapsacks, clothing, wounded, dead
and dying.
Ex-Governor W Use esca ped from Nays Head
but his son was shot through both legs and the
lungs. He died the following day. Acting
Brigadier General Hill, Colonies Shaw, Jordan
and Green were captured with large number
of subordinates. The rebels fired Eliza beth
City on retreating.
The Federal gunboat Commodore Perry ran
down the rebel flag ship Sea Bird, having on
board Com. Lynch, cutting her apart. Our
men boarded her pelI NELL. During the en-
counter portion OF the officers and crew jump
ed overheard. Others had their brains knocked
cut with handsplkes which were freely used.
Later rebel accounts state that Lynch has not
yet been heard from probably drowned.
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1rBEL sORTIES REPULsED.
,vsnccEssFUL CHARGE of FOUR TROOPS
THE FORT TO BE STORMED !
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT, N. c., }
Roanoke Island, Feb. 10, 1862. {

hOHHOhC Iclduu3 LCD. IO3 1OOI. \
Maj. Gen. Geo. B. Mcclellan, Commanding
j. s. Army, Washington
have the honor to report that combined
attack upon this island was commenced on the
morning of the It'll, by the naval and military
,orces Of this expedition, which has resulted in
The capture of forts, 80 guns, over 1000 pris
onprs, and upward of 5000 small arms. Among
rbo prisoners are Col. Shaw. commander of the
island. and 0. Jennings Wise, commander OF
tbe Wise Legion. The latter was mortally
wounded and has since died.
The whole work was finished on the after
noon of the 9Th, alter hard fighting, by a bril-
liant charge in the centre OF the island and
rapid pursuit Of the enemy to the north end of
the island. resulting in the capture OF the pris.
oners mentioned. We hove had no time to
count them, but the number IS estimated at
nearly 3,0O0
Our men fought brayely and have endured
most nantuly the hardship Incident TO fighting
through swamps and dense thickets. 1t is I'M
pv.sibie to give the details Of the engagement,
~ to mention neritoyious officers and men in
the short time allowed for writing tins report,
the naval vessel carrying Starting Immediately
for Hampton Roads, and the reports Of the
DrlgduleI CtLtidlo Hot Jco Hu'htS oCcil iiDutu
IN II is enough to say that the officers and
men Of both arms Of the service have fought
calamity, and the plans agreed upon before
ieaymg Hatteras were carried out. l will be
excused for saying in reference to the action,
mat owe everything to Gems. Foster, Reno and
Parke, as more full details show.
am sorry to report the loss Of about 35
killed. and about 200 wounded, ten Of them
probably mortaIly. Among the killed are Col.
Russell OF the 10th Conn, and Lieut.. Col. Vie.
Tor D. Moneitb of the Depnsuil Gnards. Both
IF them fought most gallantly. | regret ex-
ceedingly not being able to send Il full report of
the killed and wounded, but viii send des-
patch in a day or two with full returns. beg
leave to enclose copy Of a general order issued
by me on the 9Th.
am most happy to say that | have just re-
ceyed d message from Com Goldsborough sta
ting that the expedition CT his gunboats against
Elizabeth City, and the rebel fleet had been en-
i.roy successful. lie will of course send hi:
returns to his Department.
| have the honor to be, General,
Your obedient servant,
A. E. BURNSIDE,
Brig. Gen. Com. Dept, N. c.
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1862-02-15
FROM FORT B0NELSON.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, Feb. ID. despatch
from Fort Donelson dated II IL o'clock this
morning, says the firing Of artillery commenced
this morning before sunrise, and had continued
INCREASINGLY up to that time. number OF
pieces are rapidly firing. The enemy keeps at
Il respectable distance. The field artillery are
engaged all along the line.
LATER.
Five O'Clock in the afternoon. The fire has
ceased, probably owing to desire OF the enemy
to change his position. So far we have repulsed
the enemy at every point along our lines. Our
loss is small The Fedora gunboats have re-
tired, and we think they are severely injured.
LATER. The day is almost passed and we still
hold our own. We have repulsed the enemy at
every point, and driven back their gunboats.-
We have whipped them by land and water
lie still is around, probably to attack us to-
morrow again. Our loss is not very great
while that Of the enemy must be heavy.
A Nashville telegraph Of the 10Th inst. says
that the Federals have landed 10 force ana a
battle with light artillery had commenced the
morning Of the date OF the dispatch. II u re-
ported that the Federal force is from ~ OVO 70
$4,000. 'H EH'