Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1862-03-06

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~ KFROaf WASHINGTON. III
wAshlSdros. Feb 26AThe Presiden,
has apprevedelth the Unitea -Sssaes.rsessnry
Note bill. as yesterday passed by both
Houses. and it is therefore, now, a law.
The Navy Department yesterday receiv.
edthe' following: ssaAi ii7i es> ass ii.a
i'eh'so7 xaa "snCAIRo, Febrnsry 26.rs
TO Hon. Gideon Welles,; Secretary of the
% Navy. f.isa ''a'iaeR .ianr - eu
Lieutenant Commanding Gwynn. with
the gunbat Tyler has Just arrived from
Tennessee, Mississippi and, Alabama, and
reports the Union sentiment in, South Ten
nessee and North Alabama to be very
strong. l Shall send him back 70 day, and
he will call for a regineht- At Fort Henfy
to accompahysthe gnnboats which viii aid
the loyal people of those States to- raise
Union forces within their borders; AL,
lSigned $3.50. "A. NJ. FoorE. .,.,,
Flag Officer rCommsnding,
The only amendment made to the Uni
ted States Treasury Note Sill by the COM
mittee of Conference at their second meet'
ing to-day. is of an i'm portsnt- character.
namely: to receive the fifty, million of de-
mand notes, berefore authorized. in pay
ment Of duties on imported goods. while
apart from these; such duties are paid IN
coin. ..se sfefsi ~ gm'io1 sieti''
The President has approvedtbe fortifca-
ton, bill, 1t is therefore lazy. III s,sd-Yf
Both Houses yesterday agreed to the re,
port Of the Committee or Conference on the
Treasury note bill. 1t retains the provis-
ion that the notes be redeemabls in five
years orpayable in twenty years. at the
pleasure of the Government. 1t also makes
duties on imports payable in coin. and
pledges it to the payment Of interest on
the notes and bonds II strikes out the
pledges. Of public lands. nHusf l.iael =
The communication from the Russian
Government. on the subject OF the Trent
affair was communicated to the Senate to-
day. Il was Characterized by the strong
est feelings Of friendship for the. United
States sis'1 a;ia s. eFag IS -
Isl IVA NEW YORK ;dn-a.f
The New York Times special dispatch
says: Gen. Mcclellan received a dispatch
an hour since from the West, confirming
the report that Nashville Tenn. is taken
by Gen. Buell's army. and stating that the
rebels have fallen back on Murfrees boro,
about thirty miles soutl, Of Nashville.
The judgment of the Court Martial IN
the ease of Col. James Kerrigan has been
approved by Maj. Gen. Mcclellan. AMI q
general order issued carrying it into effect
The court did not find Kerrigan gnilty OF
treason, but inefficiency. and of conduct
unbecoming an officer. in gross neglect o.
his military duty. as manifested in the dis
organized AMI disgrsceful condition OF hi'
regiment. KeriiSan was adjudgcd to he
dismissed from the service tsi
The New Y DIRK TriJune's Washington
dispatch states that several days have pass
ed since a gun has been fred from the reb.
ell batteries on the lower Potomac. alshongl
numerous vessels have sailed by them.--
Aithonh rebel cannon seem to be IN flle.'
places. 1t is doubted whether they be not
blackened logs, and whether the gunners
have not left the banks of the Potomac
Two Whitwo:th gnns reached General
Hooker Yesterday anl'will be used 10 as.
certain the .trne facts Of the case. 3.s
The World's Washington dispatch says
the indications in the Senate to-day are
clearly in favor of the immediate ,passage
Of Senator Trumbull's 'Confscation bill
with an amendment freeing all slaves oil
rebels Senator Powellisw;ll deliver q
speech to morrowagainstthe bill and take
occasion to explain his present position as
a Senator, il being intimated that his views
are inconsistent with his holding his sea-
1T the present time.aed iga a~.eIV o. i'es ~
- The House, Jplisiary Committse, Il are
nearly agreed en- Con6scation bip, but
may possibly await, the action Of the Sen
ate. lis
The trcmendnons gale that commenced
soifuriously on Monday night has dried az
the mud. and prepared solid ground fol
our soldiers to march over Already 4
wonderful change has taken place. and ths
soldiers are becoming confident that they
are 10 move at last. e. @Ae 80 Z.
wv Asuixoros. Feb. 26A-New mai
routes are to be speedily opened in Iepnes
see and Kentucky. The Senatebill author
izing the. Secretary Of the Treasury 70 issuss
certificates Of indebtness to the Govern
ment creditors whose accounts have beer
audited will probably pass the House. = z
FROM CAIRO. .e
- Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribunc'l
|Sia ~ = CunoI February 26. 1862
lenei.3. 81 r9et <Ed 'e.atI 'ls7 i.s' 80
Cairo is quiet 10 day anl nothing Of in
.ernest has iransppired. All military news
IL kept profoundly secret and unle'
Secretary Siauecn's offers cannot be- tsle
graphstl. ri lssao Es2ssdssii ~ His sen
= ,fbs IN ortar fleet is finished. and the me