The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1862-01-25

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sorted to-day, that Gen. Wool has sent netics 70
Gen, Hugsr, q Norfolk, 70 remove the women
ana ckildren iron Tie city.
10 s0p nasts and spass Of the Minnesota,
zero taken down to day, and she will Il 10 rid,
proceed 20 Elsabeth river, With the frieats Cam
berland. The Pensacola i also lying hsFe, and
every evidence Of active naval operations are
4 Gag Of truce, to-day, took the following re.
leased rebel prisoners:
Col. Pegran, Capt. Sutton, Lieut.. A. E. Bell,
Cspt. TsnSill Lieut., John w. Pool and Lieut. J.
O. LaseIl, Dr. B. w. Jeffries and Cant L. J.
Jshnson, and several ladies. The body Of Lieut.
wv. Kenzie, who died at Fort Warren, was
also taken. The Gag steamer then proceeded up
the James river, and about nine miles above
Newport News, met the steamer from Richmond
with $50 released prisoners. All Of the prison.
ers we're convalescent from the hospital. About
20 had crutchee, and dozen had to be carried
. on boafo, some on cots. All of them had been
y wounded. Dr.. Higginbottom accompanied them
q and The men were loud in eommendation Of his
uniform- kindness 10 them.
Information has been received that the Reb.
els have abandoned Roanoke Island, in Pamlico
Sound and tits also said to-day that they are pre-
pairing to evacuate yorktown. The latter ID not
generally credited.
The same paper announces that thirteen large
steamers loaded with troops left Old Point on
Thursday, snd presumes that they are intended
for another expedition 70 some other point. The
editor has been hoaxcd, as no steamers except
two delayed BY the storm, containing the de
peniul Zouaves left on that day. The prisone r.
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left on Friday morning at o'clock, nothing had
been heard from it there. The Richmond
papers Of Friday contain nothing Of the expe.
dition. ~
The French frigate which arrived yesterday
was the Pomone. Notice having been given, a
salute of 81 guns was fred this morning, and the
Fortress Immediately replied with an equal mum.
bcr. The Pomone is the flag ship Of Admiral
c. Harquiz De hontiagnae. The Admiral came
ashore this \. ~, accompanied by the Gag Cap.
tain and an an aid-de-camp, and was received
by Gen. Wool with military donors. After the
visit it was announced that the Admiral would
tomorrow visit Norfolk to consult with the
French Consul.
The rebels arc building new battery this
side of Sewalls Point. The Battery at the Rip
Rsps threw q few shells among them yesterday
p. m, which caused temporary suspension Of
operations.
The Constitution remains in the Roads wait
ing orders. Gen. Butler is expected here, wher
she will probably psocecdeto her original des
tination, Ship leland.
The following are the names Of the released
prisoners:
A. @. Weed, I'd Wis; A. B. Coskell, I'd Wis.
John. McNeall, I'd Wis; w. H. Upham, I'd Wis
Charles Webber, 7th Ohio John Huston Isl
CAL. David Strong, 2dsWis.; R. Margrawn, Isl
CAL; 81. A. Whitman, I'd Wis; J. S. Mitchell, Isl
Mn; David Jones, Cd Wis; c. S. Brinkhoff, Isl
Mich; Geo. Winfield, I'd Ohio; ]. Southland, %
Wis; Jas Cannon, lst Min; J. P. Eucking, q
Wis; Mark Primey, LIST Min; N. Holmes, Is
Mich; J. w. Browning, lst CAL; Jas. Anderson
I'd Wis.; Stephen McKeing, let Call Levi En-
cry, LIST Min; L. Pratt lst Cal; w. H. Oleaver
LIST Calls h. Taylor, I'd Wis; J. s. Holsted