The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1862-01-09
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Progress Of the Work Of Suppression.
The Columbus Journal learns from returned
surgeon, who had charge of the sick at Sutton,
Va, that the town was in charge Of a company of
Federal cavalry, who were guarding the sick there,
and the place was attacked on Sunday by force
Of from 900 to 400 bushwhackers," and the cav
airy fed leaving ten or twelve sick soldiers who
fell into rebel hands. They afterwards burnt the
entire town. What became Of the sick left behind
the Surgeon did not know.
Tho steamer Arial arrived at New York from
Port Royal, on the End inst. The British steamer
Fingal attempted to run the blockade at Savannah
but was foiled. She got ready to make her way
through Warsaw Sound, hut information having
been received from dcscrtcr, the gunboat Ottawa
was dispatched to the Sound, and on her arrival
the rebel mosquito feet Of Tatnall came down to
attack her. After brisk enlargement, she'll was
put through Commodore Tatuall's vessel when he
retired. The escape of the Fingal was thus frus-
trated.
ASpansh schooner with no name, but laden with
valuable cargo Of Havana cigars, shoes and 9th
er stores, was chased, run aground and burned at
Cumberland Inlet, the 18th ult, by the boats Of
the Bienville and Alabama. The cargo was taken
off. The crew had previously fed to the woods.
Gen. Sherman indicates a willingness, but thinks
the time has not yet come for Offering protection
and service to the slaves. He SAYS he might have
had l00 900 at Port Royal by this time, il he had so
desired.
Another secret society for reasonable purposes
has been discovered in Missouri. The oaths are
awful imprecatious and blasphemons VOWS. II is
called the Society of the Enmanunts. Their pre-
amble sets forth a cause, "completc alienation Of
feelings and affections from the United States
Government" etc. The names Of the officers are
the same under the Roman consular govern
ment. 1t is now evident that many of the rebel
Legislators Of Missouri we're members of this treas
enable order.
The Louisville Journal Of the 81 inst, has inEor-
nation that Johnston and Buckncr's force tore up
the Louisville and Nashville railroad three fourths
of a mile, about four or five miles beyond Green
river; piled up cross ties, laid rails upon them
and set fire to the whole mass repeating the same
operation at different distances all the way to Gas-
gov Junction besides telling as many trees as
possible across the track, and engaged in blow
| ing up tunnel 800 feet long, near the Junction.
A telegram from Charleston, of December oath,
announces the landing of large Yankee force on
North Edsto Island from the Federal gunboats, for
the purpose, doubtless, of taking possession of the
Charleston and Savannah Railroad, at Adams
| Run.
On the lst inst, Gen. Prentiss with 4jO troops,
encountered and dispersed a body of rebels 500
strong under Col. Dorsey, at Mount Zion, Boone
county, Mo. The rebel loss in killed and wounded
was $50. We took 35 prisoners, 95 horses and lO5
guns. Our loss was three killed and eleven wound
| ed Our men behaved we'll
| The rebels have attacked our men, who were re-
laying the track of the Baltimore Ohio Railroad,
| near Hancock fifty miles south of Cumberland,
and have destroyed the telegraph lines. The Gov
ernment has Intelligence that the enemy were also
sheing Hancock, which was occupied by Col.
Lander with four regiments.
skirmish took place near Huntersville, Va, on
the 4th inst. between 7i0 Of and 700 of the
enemy, when the latter retreated with loss of
eight killed and wounlcd-on our side none.
Eighty thousand dollars worth of army stores and
| clothing were captured and destroyed.