Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1862-02-27

Az firing was resumed supposed that the terms were
onr loss in killed is estimated from three 20 FIVE hun
dred; in wounded from twelve TO hteen hundred Inc
The Cantederstes were commanded by Generals Pillow,
FLOYD Buckner and Busbrod Johnston, all OF whom pc
bayed with the greatest galantry and cooiness.
The reported capture 900 prisoners is supposed to
be eresP exaggerated straggles SQUADS, companies
and bataions escaped during Saturday night under cover
IN this way, nearly of Floyds iga de escaped
Buckner reported have escaped also but the saie
Of Pillow and Johnston is not definitely known.
The Enemy fought very desperately IN snow 'hree
deep-ice aud sleet falling during the battle
The informant was wounded on afurday afternoon.
Rere the narrative closes
Reports from Company E. 14th Regiment Mississppa say
that seven teen of that Company killed and wounded
The aptan of the Company Is SAFE
CONFEDERATE CONGRESS.
RICHMOND, VA. Feb. 2lst 1867
The adopted the joint resolution transferring the
papers and Of the Provisional Congress 10 me
possession Of Clerk, and tie Executive paers 10 me
Secretary Of the Senate
In the House Mr. Foote'S resolution came up
Nr Box ce, SouLh Carolina, spoke, favourlng an en-
ghtened, practical ard effective war policy and sdgges
tug one or more eneraissmos. He said that he regarded
Beauregard aud Tombs as embodyng the proper eeeb''
for planning aud carrying cut i've war measures
| NJ Machen, of Kentucky, opposed the resolution;
ReolUed That in the judgment OF this house the war
should pros, cuted with and that policy noh
ests VOWED and that the generous con
flence which grea! AID chvalrous people have reposed
ard do now rppose their civil AID military authorities,
will be contnned tbened by the adoption IN the
further progress of the Of the most active ard thor
advances Of the make imperaiivelg necessary.
EesoOed I'd That the earliest practicable moment BE
sought ~ ali th ans whether OF men, money OF
ann, necessary sustain the policy above declared
/ Mir TIippe spoke, favoring its adoption.
MI Foote said hat he had ohjec ion to Mr. Trppes
am9ndment except that contained implied approb4
ton Of the of the Navy and War Departments,
Mr. Garre moved that the resolution and ndmenr be
laid the table which adopted and the House ad
The senate business unimportant
The Inauguration will take place tomorrow 10 the pub
, of tho Stain of 4
EWS FiOM TIE NORTHERN PsPFRs.
Northern papers Of The 10Th inst have been received.
Herald says that refel nts PARIS have de-
that the secedi States will approve of the con
strHction Of monarchy IN the 9outh II II can De attep
In the Federal senate petition has been presented from
the citizens New York asking that the OF S0ul
srona be expunged the list of States and that the
territory divided between Georgia and North Carolina
In the FEEDER al House, resolutions offered by mr
Hickman directing the Judiciary committee to inquire late
the allegations ganst AIR Vanndigham for di,loyay-
MIR V, vehemerFy denied the accusation and tie reSou
items withdrawn.
y The culture disappearing from Dutch Gui
The Ne York cotton market was irregular. Sales o
niddling upiands 233 . cents Flour heavy Wheat
ina otive. ORR lower; 63 a 80 cents.
The Her Id i, delighted at the Queens speech it say
has extingnsIed the last lmmerDg hope for inter
and urges the Southern people TO rise m genera
y revolution and put down The rebellion.
il resolution of thanks, proposed ly the Senate t
Gem Wilkes has BEEN Indefinitely postponed
al Washington be illuminated the night of the p
ist and the expenses be paid by h Yankee gov
The capture of Price announced IN the House, was re
ID ceiVed uprOri Ju5ly.
TIE fire reported on Cumberland river caused b.
OF the Tennessee rolling mills by the federals
The Federal states that twelve Thousand stand
arms were taken at 3nesOn; also twelve hundred
8 boxes beef ether stoTesA great number Of TIL
10 dead e unhUred on the 18th
IT LOUIS, Feb. l9-Capt. Stubs has captured Gen
Price, Col Dorsey, Col. Cass and Capt. Ju fge Capt
Judgei of Gen Prices staff The companies under thei
command escaped
The myrads of Northern fanatics who became mad wit
% excitement ard joy account of the great slaughter
u the Fedra hor DOneison slowly ing thel
I" senses
Secretary Stanton recommends the speedy execution
o Col AsaDZei the charge ofcowardIce by Gen. Ian
Ger, which hae been sustained.
Lucius H. Chandler has been appointed u . Con III
~ MataI .
III The Price reported taken prisoner, is not SterD
NC Price, the great Confederate leader in Missouri
thousand Infantry and three batteries OF artillery
left st. Louis the 18th for TIE Cumberland river.
The attacking force of Federas Savannah is sXtee
III thousand.
~ FROM WINTON, N. C.
The Federal forces 8acended the ChOwan river again
g yesterday Wnton. with several gnnboats ard lag
number of troops. The Ccnfederates opened heavy fl
r. upo them, killing and wUundlng number Some CT II
Yankees landed burnt the town, when the SOuhene
retired. Oar lss said TO be TWO men and two horse
e Humbug G. b. + il among the Yankees killed.
A3OUT NASHVILLE.
There has Nashville mail fer The past day
al no dis patches from Nashville for the past two days.
stated here in telegraphlc circles that the telegraph OH
Nashville has been Closed The pablo must draw tbs
ad OWL 'D's F7OM NASHVILLE.
so AUGUSTA. GA, Feb 22d 1862
lie Private d patches received here rom Chattanooga sta
tie that the Federal gonboas reached Nashville GA Thusd
4 last.
ed Gen Waller has we'd dispatch at Savannah say
as thai the Confed atts had evacuated Nashville.