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The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1862-03-26
From Washington
WASHINGTON, March Is.

,..,,g. WASHINGTON, March Is.
A cavalry reconnaissance under Gen.
Stonemap, made thorough examination
|of the country FIR distance of twenty
Eve miles 10 straight line. No armed
rebels were seen. It was proved that the
rebel retreat was re feet rout Oar
troops aie engaged In securing valuable
property left by the rebels at Dumfries
1t is said TO be immense, consis ing of
amnunition, stores, ten's. blankets, etc
New YORK, March Is
The Times dispatch says: Mcclellan 8
he army and is app!aaded by the people
Important and conclusive Information
has been received here of the late rebel
strength at Manassas and Centreville. II
comes from men lately employed on the
railroad from Manassas, who deserted and
came into our lines They assert thatup
to Friday week the rebel force In aud near
Manassas was from ninety thousand to one
hundred thousand. Twenty-Five thousand
between Manassas aud Aqua Greek,
twelve thousand at Winchester. Leesburg.
esc ALI could have been concentrated
at Manassas at days rotice. The ceb.
els never talked of evacuating until the
fall of DonelsoD, when it was freely said
they would have to retreat VIXEN McClel-
Ian advaHced. H
The grave Of Colonel Cameron is said
TO have been found at Bull Ran. The
body has been sent to Harrisburg, Pa.
Ata station IL miles from Manassas
we found 50 freightcars loaded with com
imissary stores, worth $4,000 The enc
my had kindied iie under them, bu,
they failed to burn. ~ ~ ~
The Times correspondence says: Gel
McClellan's proclamation toihis army is
the theme of universal conversation and
enthusiastic praise. His popularity with
the army is nnbounded, aud his friends
increase by thousands among the people,
who admire his patience under persecu
tion, and his single hearted devotion to
the Union.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1862-03-26
Arrival of Parson Brownlow at

NashviAe - Particulars of has Lnpris
S onment-He soiU Publish the Storg of
! has Martyrdom. fs4 .~F-
x;a4 NASHVILLE. TENN, March Is q
Parson Brownlow and son arrived here
to day. He says he was imprisoned in
the common jail at Knoxville December
9Th. in violation of an agreement with the
rebel Government. He was confined IN
q small. damp room. and attacked by the
typhoid fever; was removed TO. his resi-
dence and laid up eight weeks. under
strict guard. and having partly recovered.
he got pass from the rebel Government
and left Knoxville two weeks ago, but
was detained BY order Of General Hardee.
st Shelbyrille, ten days. He reached the
Federal lines this morning. Brownlow
declines starting paper here, on account
of i'll health. He proceeds North TO pub.
lish story of his martyrdom. Brown
low is not affected by consumption, as re.
ported.
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Or Ia round numbers three huudsea
0laasaed dollars The idea that the farm
sys Of Monroe county can pay tax OF
sse Asadred and thirty thousand dell r, q
tobacco alone. is simply absurd. II j.
claimed by tho friends of this bill. that
-sthe foreign consumer must pay this tax.
: becaase be cannot get tobacco anywher,
as,se. aThst is not true. ia fact; busasnp
apese 10 we're, the farmers Of Monroe
-eo0nsy must pay the tax before II can tiao
s'pufchasefs Ia The markets Of Europe. II
. tbe i6csi buyers shcnid be called upon TO
af1ynish the means to pay it, not ons In
{ teb could do 30. For instance We have
buyers ia Monroe county who purchase
nisS 4 single season over 10000 lbs Ths
sts GU that would be 81 1900.
sti.Again In addition to this tax on tobac
seo. the farmers Of Monroe will have 10
pay their proportion of the direct tax on
real and personal estate, making ulto
igether, q grand total for the coun , of
sperhaps, tco hundred thousand dollars. or
sbont eight dollars for every man, woina,l
aid child in it.
II hope and expect some modification OF
the bill IN this respect. .s3'''
7 As an item Of interest give below the
number of pounds OF tobacco grown in
.he following named States.- in 1889 ss
sppsars BY the Census returns. The re !
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1862-03-26
Strength Of the Rebels at Island No. 10.

CAIRO, March II.
The rebels at Island No. 10 are in very
strong position; forty-six guns have been
counted. Eight mortars shellsi the bat
teries about the Island to-day The
rebels left it several times, but returned.
They only fred with two guns. No dim
Guilty whatever in our shells reaching tho
Island 9lk9s
~ Geo. Pope sent dispatches to Commo.
doce Foote. saying his. heavy, guns CON-
mand the river so that neither steamer
nor gunboats Of the enemy could pass
Firing was heard 10 the direction of
New Madrid all day; supposed tosbe the
rebsl gunboats trying to force g passage.
IS Seven ,traDsports are near. Island No.
10. hemmed in. Encampments araylsible,
supposed to be large enough for fifteen
thousand or twenty thousand men,
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1862-03-26
The Evacuation of Manassas.

Gen. Beauregard is credited BY the
Memphis Appeal Of the 5th with the svac-
uation of Manassas. II says:
We regard it as fresh evidence Of
General Beauregard's superior general
ship; and it will be ranked in History az
similar. in its conception and the necessity
a0hich dsctated 1t, to the evacuation Of
Harper's Ferry by Gen. jos, E. Johnston
last June
Gen Beauregard is in want of troops.
He telegraphs the Appeal as follows:
JACKSON, Tenn, March 4, 1869.
EDITORS APPEAL--I will accept all 12
months companies that arm and equip
themselves. G. 7. BEAuREaARD.
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From Winchester.

WINcuEsTER, March Is This morn.
ing Ashby's cavalry, having two guns.
were driven three miles beyond Newton
by a. force of our artillery. infantry and
cavalry. Several shells were fred. but
no Que was killed, f4
Captoin Pendeton, Quartermaster of
Ashhy's cavalry, was captured yesterday.
Cars have reached to within three miles
Of Harper's Ferry
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1862-03-26

W The vote onitlie expulsion of
Lazarus PoweA of Kentucky, from the
United States Sennte.t which was taken
on Friday, the ttll inst stood / yeas
to % nays. The Cincinnati Press is of
opinion that there are men occupying
seats in either branch Of Congress quite
as mnch deserving of expulsion as tiov-
enor Powell Tue Press is by no means
alone in this oniniDn. 5t
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1862-03-26

l have received many letters asking
what effect the tax bill will have on the
present holders of the tobacco crop of
1861. My opinion is that the bill does
hot tax tit having passed out of the
hands of the producer. / give this as
my present Impressions of the bill, and
believe am correct. ea Tsl-.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1862-03-26

THE long-talked of Japanese Embas-
sy to the governments Of Europe is now
on board a British vessel of war on its
way to England, where it may be short
lv expected to arrive.
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NorIOn,

vINHE subscriber continues to prosecute
i claims for Soldiers or their heirs, and
having just received the forms and inssfuc-
tions from the War Department for claims
for the present War, for Widows, eusion
Invalid, Pension Bounty or arrears OF pay, &c.
~ Blanks will be sent by mail when gds-
sired to be filled aud executed. y :; effs
JOEL F.. RANDOLPH
Woo.lsfeld, o., March 26, lS62-3m
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1862-03-26

THE Albany Argus tells how the
Merrimac may be put to her trunps-
Present the new tax bill to her. The
b ilins ironyiof the schedule would prove
too luuch for the boiler iron of the
Steamer. e ~ e
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1862-03-26
The Fusion Caucus-Auo;her Adjourn
m0nt. II e. S =.

The adjourned Fusion Caucus for the
nomination of United States Senator,
met in the Hall Of the House last night,
and after Intellectual iballotings aud in
effectual attempts to postpone the aomi-
nation till next winter, adjourned over
to Thursday night oflnext week, March
81. 1t seems that the confusion among
the fusionists, with every fresh attempt
at fusion on candidate for Senator.
becomes "worse confounded." Success
to them in sitting upon their adjourn
ments, and obtaining sieave to sst
again. 500 sae
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1862-03-26

y Cargo Of fonr thousand and five
hundred barrels petroleum oil left New
YORK ris.y or two..rsince for uayre.
I eight 81 50 psr barrel, ~
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Island No. 10.

Up to tho time of going to press. the
6ght is still going on at Island No. o.
No doubt it has terminated by this tue
! nd there is not much doubt but that our
forces hfve been successful. 9las's
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1t is said twenty thousand dollars in
gold and treasury notes were destroyed
by the burning Of the Congress.
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~ Tho capture Of the rebel Yancey
seems to be confirmed, but still! the story
is not cry probable one.
WAsHINGroN CITY, !
Mach Is. 1862. (

= Deer sSsr:--The tar bill--the great
measure of the present Congress lis now
under consideration. 1t taxes the article
Of leaf tobacco three cents per pound
ks This will utterly destroy the produe ion
Of 1t in south eastern Ohio, because it
xwiIl be impossible for the producer to pay
3 tsx of IS per cent. on the vslue Of the
taslicls. II 10 to be hoped that Congress
-auill view this question in . proper light.
asnd greatly reduce the proposed tax IF
nssst its production for export, must cease
{ u ssgrsst measure. sa = @al go
n { To show the effect such q tax would
hshavs uPon the people of the l7th Con,
sigfsssionsl District, give you the follow.
i1iag egnres, taken from the Census returns
Of 1850, showing the number of pounds
of tobacco raised in each county 10 1853:
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The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1862-03-26

; WINCHESTER. VA, March l7.-Con
trabands c1u6rm the report of the de
structicn of the bridge overCedar Creek.
and that Gen. Jackson has retreated up
the valley toward Harrisburg
All quiet at the outpost,
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1862-03-26
Reported Capture of Yancey.

PHILADELPHIA March l9-1t is re.
ported here that the Rebel CommIssoEei
Yancey has been captured while attempt
ing 10 run the blockade.
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3 "A sax of thres cents per pound on the
above figures. would give the following
The New York herald., 1862-04-22

SALES OF REAL ESTATE.

HOUSES FOR SALE IN NEW YORK
by ALBERT II. NIcoLAY, 50 WILLIAM STREET.
East I'D st. story English basement 2sr7o. lot loo
East 9Th St. 8 story brown stone, 2sa6O. io.sz.
East alst ST., story English basement, s.uooo
East 3lst st.. story brown stone, 22H9s. lot 22ros
East sist st., story brown stone. sor50, lot u D'
East 32d ST., story brick house, 2ox5o. lot 100
East 34;h ST., story brick house 1880. lot 100
East a5th ST.. story brown stone. 2oA45 lot 100
East a7th ST., story brown stone 2h5J. lot n block
East asth ST.. story brown stone 23r7O lot " block
East ssth ST., story brick house 2ir5o lo.sS.
East 3sih story brown stone, 2Ox5s 10, 81 block
East 4sth st., story brown stone, lsr4s. lot 100
East 18th ST.. story brown stone, sOAts, iot7a
East isth ST., 8 story brown stone i9rso. 10. ioo
East 10th st., 4 story brown stone 2oxsS bot 100
East 4Yh ST., stoiy brown stone. 1880 lol 70.
East Slst ST. story brown stone 2n~. lot y oiock
East 56h St, story brown stone. isKis. lot block
East 10th ST.. story brown stone 20.C0, lot 100
Fourth Eas1 oa 81 sory s.0y snS SI.sa a,se s
Fifth av., story brown stone. asxs0 tats.
Filth sv, Story English baseml n,. lslse c, 100.
Second STORY ons S
Ssi9%s sSS@ story & Eassh 1879 lot 100
Rutgers place story brick hoase. a6xss, lot ITO.
Eighth av, story brick house, 25xl0O. lot 100.
West 18th 81, story English basement. 2Ox6U lot 81.
Wcst 10th st., 4 story brown stone. 20x6J lot l05.
West 22d st., story Phladephia BRICK 22x96. lot 9S
West 9th 81, story brown stone, 25x6O lot block
West 34th st., story brown stone, 25k60, lot 49,
West 35th story English basement, l5x60 lot x block
West 36th story English basement, l6s4f lot block,
West 4Jth story English basement, l6xJ0 lot u block
West 4lst st 3 story brown stone, 25x56, lot 100.
West 43d st., story brown stone, 2Sx55, lot 100.
West 47th ST.. 8 story brown stone, l9x52, lot 100
West 4Sth ST. 9Th and 9th avs, 2)v50 lot 100
West 4sth ST. story Philadelphia brick, 20x5o lot 100
= FRA
Wall st., large building, 2lx50. lot 60.
Nassau St. story, marble, 0Oxl02 St to 81.
Broadway, 4 story brown stone, 2jx22O
Bowery, .story frame building. 25xG0 lot l25
Walker 81 ., 4 story brick building, 25x42 lot 100
Walker ST.. story, marble building 25xl03, lot 100
The above houses contain all the modern improvement
and will be sold ON accommodating terms
The New York herald., 1862-04-22
NFL LRNTSiIED.

college Pont-lo acres and Gothic Cottage. 81 100
lOnk"rS- acres ana picA Mansion
NeWark-Manslon nnd lot on B al St ........... 800
EHl1bei lhine cottage and Let 5OfifS.......... 22J
irhahSwiss cottage ana acrc......... 200
jsHxabeth, LOIS ahd ,Otsgc Houst SO
Sna sung Acres ana marble 1870
Jalacl. Store, centre villa, ........... aD
south Orange, ~ Acres ahd frame toaye.
NorWal IOni, Acre. Dwcihhs, tJAS, .... 800
clifton place. Bergen ~ bots anu dwelling. 100
Irfnhton Acres ana hs 'otde :................
staten l-4fhd 'oltase on ngh ground
NuitI Orange, Acres ana NasOh 4OA4V LOU
The New York herald., 1862-04-22
COUNTRY SEATS TO RENT BY ALBERT IL NIcoLay.
So WILLIAM STREET
FURNISHED

IonIers-l and Cottage, handscmcy situated Z Gao
Somcryille--2 and brick Mansion -. .., .00
spilngnelu-j ~ u anu out buildings.
Statn Isiand-S;ycsa elegant Cottages .......... 400
iyt-o acres anu pcanth W Aan.
Iou ghkecpse-l0 acres and out Buildin ..... I s0
Ulster cOunty-summ r Rc.ldence, Sr,..........., 3yl
: Ssnton IslanAn elegant Mansion and other BUILDINGS
North Oan. .e-Msn ion, tjxt9 acd 3Ncrcs s....., 20
The New York herald., 1862-04-22
HOUSES TO LET IN NEW YORK, BY ALBERT
NICOLAY, no. 81 WILLIAM STREET.

ClG story brick house. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. s..
South Str story brick house. se................4 4,t NJ
East Broadway story brick house NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
Fourth story brick house ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1000
Beecker Z story house marble stoop LC00
namnCnd St.. story brick house. 800
Hammond old English easement house. 700
Hammond ST.. story brown stone house 500
Iispenard ST., 2story brick house.
Tenth story brick house. 500
Seventh story brick house. e................. 800
East Hh story English basement house SIS
East "a st.. story brown 200
Ea 3lst ST. story brown stone. Observation-Disclosures. 75O
East 4sth story brown 500
East 18th ST., story brown stone. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 900
East 5st story brown stOne One............... so
East a,th story brown Observation-Disclosures. 500
East 90 st. story brown OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. $50
Park avenue, story brown stone. ............ loo
Second avenue, story brown stone 500
West 18th ST. story brick house. use........... 100
West l6lh brown stone. 100
West 18th st, story brick house. ...............,
West I'D st.. story Engl sh basement. ....... 900
West I'D st, story brick house OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 500
West 2fh st., story brown stone. l4OO
West 10Th st.. story brick house. CC0
The New York herald., 1862-04-22
MATRIMONIAL.

NATRIMONY MADE EAsY-wITH INSTRCCrIoys
IVA for Courting. In order tn affections OF the ,pn
se sex 62 pages, illustrated sent ad on 70 ein of
Mten's s.f. RINk, ~ Beskmau s.resssN
The New York herald., 1862-04-22
HOUSES TO RENT IN BROOKLYN
BY ALBERT II. NICOLAY. NO. So WILLIAM STREE.

Tempkins place, story brown stone. 500
First story frame house use...................,.3
South First story frame. 3o3
Second place. story brown stone. one............... 100
Clinton story Drown stone one................ TO
Poplar St. story brick. 5s5
Fort place. story brick. 40
st., story brick. 4u
addition the above property have
sira bile and Lots Brooklyn
Good also valuable in city New York
The New York herald., 1862-04-22
EXPRESSES.

THE MORRIS EXPRESS, 2s BROAD STREET PATRo
nizcd py ~ he 2s'Ycnai shppug nouses OF New
York forward Packages 20 Europe eyeiy Tuesday and Fri
day; tO Nassau, Havana ST. Thomas aud all the Indies
by ever rhc I1lces 1T hs express IN London
Liverpeo, PARIS Nsr'urg, Bremcn, Hsvre and Havana
shp fagkt.l. W. ft' \ Dit.i states. l.. w. kOkDIS
The New York herald., 1862-04-22
FURNISHED HOUSES TO LET I'M NEW YORK BY
ALBERT II. NICOLAY 81 WILLIAM STREET

East 18th ST.. story brick house 81 500
East 35n st., story brick house Observation-Disclosures. 800
Lexington avenue, English basement. loo
West 18th story brick house,. 300
est 37th st., story brown sone............L L7OO
West Attn st., story brown stone. l,A0
All the above houses handsomely furnished and
GtS rate order
The New York herald., 1862-04-22

For esrds the above property and fui particulars
spps 70 ALBERT u NiCoLkY,
% William street
The New York herald., 1862-04-22
CLOTIiING.

THE NEW STORE, ia THIRD AVENUE LADIES
IA aud gentlemen dispose OF their cast OFT Clothing
Carpets Furniture &c Igarantee to pay for Dresses from
ST $3U for Coats IRON "a 10 Sis, Tor ans from 81 to S.
Please do forget call address G. MSu III Third
avenue, Fourteenth Ladies' attended by Mrs
Mish.
The New York herald., 1862-04-22

HAVING HAD ONE TOOTH EXTRACTED WITHOUT
IL feeling sny pain what.yer-by Dr. J. JAY vfILERs
l55 Grand street, checrfuly insert this -
tol TO those suffering from tocthachc Miss Evcsssa
OAaLvvkSA Ross ~ Grand s4eeI Bfooklsn
The New York herald., 1862-04-22

A RTrFIclAL BONE FILLING--TENDER TEETH. oLn
"A roots and shells hlcd and warrancd the grnuin,
used only by me. BAH lovers OF beautiful teeth ma
bira the celebrated Cuban Denrce and
street. JAMES PEARSON, NJ D., discoverer
The New York herald., 1862-04-22

A RT1FICIAL rEETH-DR. DUREiN CONTINUES To
n extract Teeth in two seconds, without pain with hts
Benumbng Fluid and Electric Currant No extra chara,
temporary ses extracting. Teeth inserted witho1t
extracting the roots ON my improved atmospheric pressure
plates Chemically chlorolorm her admnistered
without danger Please call and examine specimens hefor.
opposite Vest Broadway. - '"e0s
The New York herald., 1862-04-22

A TTENTION, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.-IF YOU
n wish TO get the full value on Clothing Car
pcts Furniture and JeNey the best do is send
note to the well known dealer n HARRIS l6 Seventh ave-
There be convinced w.l be dealt with
satisfaction For Dresses So to 500 Coats from
81 10 Sl5 for Pants IRON 81 TO S. Please do
call address f. Harris l56 Seventh avenue Ladies
tended by Mrs Harris
The New York herald., 1862-04-22
L'oR sALK-A VERY DESIRABLE COUNTRY RK

LNOR SALE-TO CLOSE AN ESTATE PLOT or
IL Ground Twenty yseventh street, running through V
Twenty eighth street, between Tenth and Eleventh
and Eleventh suitable for business requiring
much room and free Also belonging to the same
estate Lot Tenth Twenty ana
Twenty eighth streets. Apply to HOMER MORGAN. No.
The New York herald., 1862-04-22
LIMITED STATES sANITARY COMMISSION wAsu

TINTED STATES SANITARY COMMISSION, WASH.
u ington April lS 62Nurses for the floating IIosp
tails One hundred able bodied not readily liable TO
sickness are wanted TO serve gratuousy upon the
Floating Hospitals which being prepared by the United
states Sanitary Commission under orders
Applicants must be men Of correct habits iDcren, and
In the Of the sick and wounded and fond
OF such labors Apply TO DIR E. HARRIS 253 Fourth ave-
nue., New York. between aud 6 O'Clock p. N.
yVANTED-A SQUAD OF FROM SIX 10 FIFTEEN
w men to join the Fifiynlnth Regiment located near
Washington for which large price will be paid. Apply at
No. 1856 Broadway, room No. H.
The New York herald., 1862-04-22

nFFICERS.--A UNIFORM AND COMPLETE OUTFIT
" for United States mounted officer will be- ,a p
nearly new. Apply No 80 East Twelfth street,
way.
CILK AND BUNTING FLAGS, ALL SIZES, on HAND
- Tor saei also STATS, Mountnss, Trimmings, Ea dies
Balls, Spear Heads, &c Ornamental Painting Enuroi.
dering ON SILK HOJER GRAHAM, W Duane street,
Manufactures, Painters aud Des .rnets.
The New York herald., 1862-04-22

INOR SALE VERY Low-THE FIRST CLASS FOUH
brown stone House. elegantly situated At 2s wess
improved plans stairs DC s in good
order and will be sold at bar gain Apply the premises
The New York herald., 1862-04-22

ORDER JUST RECEIv ED-A LARGE QUANTITY
~ of cast oil Clothing must be purchased within short
time Ladies gentlemen having dispose OF ob
tain higher price than before by calling address
ing f. H. 20 Sixth avenue. You prevent being hum
bged by other fne prrtenders also Carpets Furnu-r
and Jcwery bought Ladies' attt ndcd tn ny Mrs. H. III.
Please remember aud try ~ Sixth avenue, Wayercy
place.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-04-07
FROM CAIRO.
Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribunal

Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribuns.l
Cairo, April SIS P. NJ.
The storm of Wednesday morning Was
very severe ut Point Pleasant, fifteen
miles below New Madrid. I.
Among other thugs, tree fell upon
the tent Of Lieutenant J. v. Moore. Ct
company H. 7th Illinois cavalry, from
Shelbyville, and killed him. His body
arrived here to day en- route for home.
j, Capt. NJ. L. Webster, Of the same conn
pany was injured, but not seriously. One
Of the privates Of the same company .was
killed BY falling tree and several we're
wounded.
Up to this hour We have no arrivals
from Island No. 10. and the Tennessee.
The man Morgan, who has commnni-
Gated for some time past enormous sto-
ries conserving rebel opentions 1t Mem
phis and New Orleans, Was yesterday ar
rested by order Of Gen. Strong ~ spy,
and sent to Gen. Halleck for trial. Proof
Of his avocation and completely with the
rebellion Is said to be Numerous and con-
elusive. Morgan has travelled between
Memphis and Cairo four times within the
last two months.
: Cairo, April S.-The steamboat Phila-
delphia, which was blown away in the
gale yesterday morning and supposed to
be lost. has been found ashore just above
Columbus. She is badly damaged, and
lost three of her crew overheard.
Eight persons we're blown overheard
from the steamboat Americas and drown
ed. A fat boat occupied by poor FAM
lily as residents, WAS blown away and
sunk, the family escaping upon . coal
barge ~ it 6oatsd past. yaN
The Cairo and Columbus wharf-bost
vas towed back last night, not much
damaged. @
Tomorrow, it is said, our gunboats and
mortars are to 60 down and occxpya po-
sition near this fort, asd open . fankiog
FIRE upon those remaining on the main
land. You may, therefore. expect to
learn something important tomorrow.