The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1862-05-03
THE LATEST NEWS,

Rionxosp, April 10 The repor, that .ia-s'ou
IS falling back 10 wsynesboro Is ii-srcdt sl her.
as Il conflicts with Official Information.
Nothing new from the Peansnls
NORFOLK, April l1.--Ibete WA heavy csnncn.
aiding yesterday afternoon al the I.ip Rap, fron
which thir,y.o sher- we're thrown a, se~ela
Poln, without damage TIE d-chsrgc- u mus
kctry continued FOR hours and we're heard on Fri
day and Saturday night. II WAS supposed 20 have
been some distance above Newport Se-s
A large Federal force, supposed - ~ I've thou
sand strong, landed at Pssqaestfah river. Camd.s
county, aud near Elisabeth City " G., yesterday
They were attacked by Col. Wright Of The thirl
Georgia Regiment, and Capt. Forbes, Of a militia
company. at one o'clock T. " cur small fofc,
fought with great bravery. The Federal los va
heavy Six Confodoraie~ were Killed. including
Captain MeCumas, u Wiso's legion. and IL VII
son, Of the third Georgia regiment SIXTEEN were
wounded and fifteen are missing. Tho battle
continued five hours. Col. Wfighi- f1rvc retired
from the field at midnsht and fell back 70 iiali
Way House on the Dismal swamp canal a very
strong position. lie has since been reinforced
Our wounded have arrived here and will BE- pltee.
IN the hospital. Most Of them are wounded n1'
slightly
The body Of Captain HcComas has arrived hers
wuNmGros. April 20 Nothing fIiiher ha'
been received from Fort Macon II ~ gcnefal'i
believed that COMMUNICATION with the fort ha'
been cut %. The blockaders captured sehpanf.
of Cape Fear bar lst Friday trying 20 make boz
way into the fort All is quiet here.
RiCHNoNp, April 20.--Tho Seua', on saturday
passed the House bill apprupratne fifteen bun
dred thousand dollars for the construction ~
railroad hetseeu Galveston and New Orleans. ii
$3.50 passed the House bin e. provide iof TIE 0f
mnizltiou of partisan rangers. The Senate rc
fused 10 concur 10 the resolutions NJ thr House
resembling the resolution Of adjourn eut ua t.r
2lst In both Houses the report % the IpiHi
committee on the Tag and seal. with ACCOMPANY
Ing design for ttg have been received. TIE
field is O. be Of white satin. having in Che centre
a device Of the sun ca azure a SHIELD Hu1 woe
star iof each state The House postponed tlf
consideration Of the report Fog iaa present yr2'
80 nays Il.
NEw 'ORlnAss. April "a A special dispatch
~ the Delta from For, Jark.a1 at htif past cigh,
O'Clock last evening, -ays the onemy Ore IS fHueh
aiated They have hrel 10000 pH.uus Y. pos
Der GOD 600 tons NJ iron. such hYmhardmeui
I bias never been heard Another snrn has nevc-
been recorded n history oar Toss s hgc hilcd
end t'n wlaaied. The firing = nos ygry slow
TIE mHriaF yetsels have gone out oi sithi hrlor
iae pnHt the wood. Sc sunk iNo yesterday
sai d-saied a steamer.
M1nu.r April u 81 he Charleston Courier of
t ne Alag says SOME prisoners captured by lhf
aIft IVe f.l released anl FilIftt il t.N.
u.ft They sav the Fedefa's report ttAt lt The
haauarduent of puaski seyrHteen wrrr kied
'Nr of ihaIl slrrsons. The WAll- li Che Font
nrHr n.' preached
Atr..a of err. on the South Carolina road
'"'..t''t'." 'taA' Z. VIZ tHI"Nu aN fN' NIa PIT
saturday ulght killing two sud fatally w1nudf.
one
NeHNoNpt April -3--iAc Rockville hes si.f
ei Sunday has reliable Information from El,ian
w that Fremont has left that .' tHu wifi
h'- whole force some twenty thauani for Coz
min'
TIE l1nkee guuhosis which wait uu 'hc bop
Ft1nnu1rA river last week passed bfOauA yen'e.
day outward bound with three r5ptlrcd seho7u
r.-
ld'ir was = bold bai unsuccessful attempt
.itty cons .cts last night 90 break oat li tae goo
'e1'urF
NuFNntK. April ~ The tte1e' ship 1asacH.
't,i to-day WITH faruicr French Minister oil.
boar 'h' arrived hefe TODAY from laeimnll.
st" NHtFtNs, April !l-lhe following Ha
despatch trom Ma ten lowell q Brig tianrr
h4ucan, r0mmsnhinE Fort Jackson. says O. M
.nr7 ana men that t1eir horoic flftillc 90 cuil'
H4 "1' '' ihe most terrific commandment k11et
ahi llo amFe and sklA With which They 81
iAt enemy wherever DR. dATcs 10 come if0W uai..
fH9fr attract the admiration ~ an tri VII l.
f4iied .n h.st1r! az spIend 10 eNaui ir- iof ft'
rHia tu1 -7idIcfs. Anxious bot confident tami.
Aud ieuas are watching them With hrm ra1a.rf
based ga The ga liant exhibition thus hf iustg
-adonliabe courage and great m Hilary 'Gil. To
enemy vii ny ypuf powers of endurance, hnl W.
.Ha' wa t' ifhsHt a..NNN~' ittAN fa'.Na'lf 70