The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1862-04-26

/, APRIL &c, 1862.
but we're rspsisea afses brisk arsiller,
dssl. TAe lose as she sesny d. ehesxhs I.
be heavy; us loSs swtlss ii kalled ~
wounded.
89W wsshieRsso, April liz
After bursing sbovs $50 log hosses
at Loury's point, tha exeua rsturbed TO III,
sh,ps, loaded With blankets. po.ke,s soS
ssdssssess Dsek bshSsa ~ ~ rsbels - sAei,
light. The eees thea returned to the Rap.
pahannock, Two msies shove. On arriving
she Can0sdore taadsd, and Vas met by Z
csocassse Of est,sess Of al scoiass. TAs
Ao-sicsn Gag vss hoissed, aad the peepl<
told that 4 Is uaslern dous tAs torn sosli
he hurned.
Ganss-hAssas brsughs informasien that
i.rxe achaeass., end osher ohsirac,,ors had
been sunk in the narrow chasaei Eve miles
from Frsdsicesbsrg. to prevest oar up
proach. - a. ae .Ee, -
As Far ~ e,uld be learned, there were
no rebel sald,ers on the neck OF land BE-.
tween the Potonac and Rappahannsck. ex.
c.ps few picket Cavalry, eompnscd OF
Ma'ylanders, to prevent the escape of ne.
goes. ssta
On the 18th our Geet captured vessel
board Of which Mas found letters. from
which II wasf aseersa,nes shat she rebels
we're esncus'ing fredricksbnrs, and talked
of burning she sown. Es
The feet, on It's return, cspsared t~o very
6ne schooners as the mouth Of Collins
Creek.
Chicago. April Is.
Gen. Mallory has occupied Monterey,
Highland County, Va, distant from Stauo-
ton forty i've miles.
Last Saturday. the Cenfederates 1000 in
number, wi'h two cnvslry compsnies, nnd
two pieces Of artillery, attacked and drove
IN bis pickets. The General Immediately
reinforced his ad ance, when sharp skir.
mlshes en<ued, resulting in the route Of the
rebels. Our loss was three wounded, and
that OF the rebes still more serious.
Boston. April Is.
Thos. T. Tansall. late United State Con.
sui to AIgier., and Mr.. Myers, late purser
OF the pirate Sumter, who were arrested at
Aigiers. Morocco, arrived here to-day in the
bark Harvest Home. The prisoners were
10 irons, auu were sent to Fort Warren.
Cairo, April 10.
Gentleman from P,tisburg Landing re
ports that Gen Sherman moved his DIVISION
on Wednesday two miles further into the
interior. Alter shtrp skirmish, in which
enemy was defeated, with loss Of Sc killed
and rs many wounded, succeeded in main.
tanning his position.
Information from Cnrinth to 18Th, say.
rebels consider battle Of Sunday and Nom
day one Of uneQualled brlilancy. Il Is
producing wonderful cGcct on the people,
and re-Inforcr,nents are pouring in upon
Beauregard at an unexampied rate. lie has
naw o"e hundred thousand men IN his COM
manj. and Is fortifying Cor,nth. building
.n,renchmepts and digging ride pits. The
rebels entertain no d ubt Of success pext
time. il encounter is provoked.
A desertrr from Besurrgard's army came
into Savannah on Wednesday. who repor s
the arrival " Gen. Price Saturday with 80
thousand men. Bu.hrod Johnscn died Su,
day night from ~onnd- received 10 the bat
tie. No foundation for the report Of Gen.
Prent,-s' escape. Greater part nf the 5,h.
l2h, IA h iowa. 50th Ill,nu,s, 23d Missour,
xere taken prisoners with him.
-. -. Cairo, April ls.
Com. Foote tslegrsphs. und,r date OF
the l4th, from the feet, that the mortars
opened IRE that day, and soon cleared the
river Ct all vessels Our shells fell inte
the rebel camps. Their works are very
strong and extensive. aa
Chicago. April Is.
The place where the Mis.issippi faet now
are is Fort Wright, fornrriy He'd Fl. P,i.
low, ninety miles ah we Memphis, and IL
mites abav- F.. Randolph. What 10 nov
Fl Pillow is just above Memphis.
..zs.s4-fl "a Washington. Ap. II
Intelligence received to- day from the Po
tomac Haula, WHICH visited the town #
Urbsna on the l4th says bna,'s crew va.
sent ashore, but befpre landing we're fred
into by n partv Of reb.is-nn d mage done
The gunboat Jacob Bell opened Ore on the
rebels and scattered them in all directions.
After~nrds the Fiotils proceeded toward.
Fredericksburg, arriving Opposite Lowsry
Point Batteries, while the aees commenced
-hell,ng the enemy's works ut she fortifica.
tions. driving ou. the pickets who have oc.
cupied it s,nce the evacuation Of large
body IL rebels, twelve days since. After
ahellina, the boats crew landed and took
possession.
.r. ......- !. Washington. April II.
:, The Senate Bill TO establish q line OF
between San Francisco and
Shanghai, came up but no action was taken.
n Il Winchester, Va, April IL.
Yesterday a large boat containing large
lumber Of men aud officers Of the 7th
Regiment. swampe1 on the
: h .adn,h drn~ oir a. hat ~aoa An ood IN
men and several officers.
a S.. Louis. April 10.
Cairo dispatch says = sk,rn,-h took
place at Savannah on Wednesday between
: detschmrnt Of our cavalry and strong
rebel picket. The rebels were routed with
= loss Vt Eve killed and sixty .6se wounded.
m Cairo, April 10. j.
The river at this point 10 rising rapidly
i is nos forty feet above low water mark.
and ~ high as when the levee vas . eps
away come years since.
Chicago, April 10.
The rebels claim that Fort Macoe, which
Burnside j. aou be-isg,ng, - piovisioned
FOR s,x mooths, and has shree thousand 81
81. Louis, April 10.
Col. Jenoisow, 81 the Kaasss Jay yhawkers,
arrived here THE Wospise ~ = pr,ssaes from
easss Of The arrest 10 Dot
stated. se eRk &
washinesea, April lo.F
Oficial Dispatches cay Banks advanced
to Sparta, kcek,weham County. Va, ~
noon yes,erdav. driving the eseny from
hills 10 The vicinity With artillery s4d cav
airy chsrees. S,1 thoosssA Of Jacksna's
srnops ps.sed shsnuxh town and eneanpsd
. shors dsss ,sss beyosd the might befsse.--
Il ~.s essse~siy r-pested shas Jachssn vas
largely reinforced between here and S,ass.
Too. Bsssees Nsw Market asd Sparta .
bciy u cor advance 0ssisy esns spoe 100